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Tuesday, January 23, 1923.
THE LA RRANDE EVENING OBSERVES
NATIONO.K
FINANCIALLY
American Bankers' Associa
tion Reports' a Billion and
One Half Increifise in Sav
ings Deposits.
NKW Yftl; K. Jim.2::. Siivlnpa do
posits in th 1'nitctl Siiil.-Hnrr.-aK.-il
ly almiit $ I .riod.intD.iHM) In 1 J as
ooni,arM with IHL'I, arcanling to nr.-
Mininary figitiVK t;tlmlnt i by Hie Kav
injrs Biink Division of the American
Hunkers Association.
The risurcs hIiow tlmt, coinparpd to
r-iiorlM HtiviiiKH lt'ro.sity on .limo :tu,
uilm. of )i;,(;is1r,ii'.,(i(io, iiu- mnouni
for tlic rorrfspoiidinfr date in mj1.' was
Thi' number of KirtnKH nccountN In
dicated by tn- partial imtu in lian-l
was rs.itri.f.i'i; on Jnnu S". Mi22. as
ro!n:iril to'2(i.CHT.K:ii on tin corns
pomliiiff dart- in 11)21, a tfuin of 2,315.
Uit.l. i''or both the amount of saviniri
ami Hit number of rirpOFltora. later
data of mates from which complete
returns lunv nol yet been received are
expected lo show lurKcr wains for
1!22 than nre here Indicated.
School savings nyHleina reported de
poHiiH of 5)1(1.(11.(1 iluriiiH- the last
school year, an increase, of 40 per
Cent, over liiai and KHi per cent over
l2u. 'I'lie niimh.'r of school systems
also Increased by over mo per cent,
during die last' school year, and the
number of pupils reported as participating-
was 1,271 .olio, a irrowth of 5u
per cent over the previous school year.
The momentum now obtained by th"
school 'sniu;;s movement indicates
that there will 'be. a larsc increase- in
a vines and in participants rim-lnK thn
comin;,- school year. . :
The data oolll'Ctod1 by the SuVinpi
Hank Division indicates that life in
mirurtce, not Including beneficial no
cieticB or the government bureau, now
carried on Aliierfcau lives totals more
t ha ii ?50.iH.i,iin),oao. I 'rem I urns on
i new business durinjr the year endinpi
November 1, 11122, amounted to 3225,-'
li.sn.ooo., The total premiums, includ
ing the payments on annuities, paid
during the year, amounted , to more
than $l,MHi,(i(M.tMMi. The umount of
new life insurance purchased during
the year IH22 was ?:i,Stm,(KM.oiui, n
increase of $iitM,lH)l,iHHI or 7 per cent,
over 1921.
Building and loan associations re
ported an increase of 17 per cent. In,
members ami 1 !i per cent. In repnurc-
i'H during the year. On tlie other
band, postal savings have decreased
steadily in 1!22. (iovernment secur-'
ith-s in larRe amounts were absorbeil
new Treasury bonds being allotted to
the extent or $:!27ufjH.tJ(iu on cash
mibsct-lniton and Treasury SuOinpsj
(Vrtific;ltei Jiave sold to the extent plf
H.--r4 H-xf M Jl
over until Hie juiltor quits beini? po
lite
URGES MORE FLAX
SEED BE GROWN NOW
AUSTRIA HAS
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To Establish Tanning
I Plant Now in Tahiti
(By Associated Press)
ST. I'AI I.. .Minn.. Jnn. I'S. Willi
the United State? a heavy importer j
of flaxseed, efforts to increase the i
production of flux are ueins: made i j
am irulturnl collect's in Minnesota.'
Noith and South Dakota und .Man-1. (By. Associated Press)
tnna I OKNKVA. Hivitit.Tlallil, Jan. 23.
First appealed to by lnrfrc national .Tin1 1.iiikik of Nation lim'tnr:.. wiv,
consumets of flax seotl, "Wean W. C. !;,. trying tu emu Austria's rruiior.ili-
t
niirrii
-I
(Rv Associated Press) j
PAPEKTE. Tahiti, Jan. 2.1. With
a view of tstaMishitiK a pineapple I
catmint; industry here, a represent!!
live of American Intere.'ts is here
i ppPTimrniTn i
nuaaaiuutnia
aul mmrn
nilL tftfLLUUiyiLUi
aurne f.,(.eo fttiKibui Mudents and pro-factual -probVnw. For example. thi
ifessors. At I'ratfUf, Imleru'iiUcnt ofjrtussUin students reoeiuiy ouenm -jthe
i'aech unlvei-wity, (hero js tho on-hhtdr anrvlccs to tho utritfc In crtnncm
iiy itu.n-'.iti how (til cam in tho world. Mon wui tlm amelioration of the un-
courjea are conducted without Employment situation. Their nltHuMo
(By Associfttod' Tress)
Mere
government Interference ot any kind.
Thly colieffi- Is tniadail by a promlnvnL
Itusaian scholar, I'rofessor NovRorot
sv, and provldi-s 'opportunity for
about fonr'lnmdi.n students, who, a
J'ltAUt'l'". Jan. 23. Tim hetn irlv. '5'rar nffa' Wt'rt' b'ttdfnir ll useless oxlsl-
n i?uvi-.n eti ... 'ence in the alums of I'onmantinople.
lt-publlc hss been described jof (he ilim is the fact that u lar,'
tlie Uusslail student:)
III the relief work bv one n:illnn fnr hi-re lire tnrntnt- to nvr.etir.il and roil-
ii.tL-itiir b.ee (;,';on1. ,v U.m.lhv liviliviMiw.nl 'I'll.. it 1-.. r.r II.,, f,,.. I .... . iiimru, ITUKUL' IKIS llCCOUle .'U f HCI I Ve V.iM'K. SUCll 113 us!cunir"
mowing flax'ant. wheat together jr.a. I , I..lon ,1,,, htti , nniiifin t!i,?t n e-ttccl' tutalilvof0 nintv aiiroiiit'1'8 I'mJ 'tl'lr.l'iL'u.'ii1.'..'!!'?. i i!,''.". , .!.1.1.!!V,'.:.l,l..iC.r" ...t'.il'!! iil' ,"!!ir!it'f I
apple can dw Rfown in Tahiti, hut Kite K'l.ssian int. iucttwla who hnv.-jtry ot iiirriciiittiro rn-openitea ly nr- RreenvlllA I'leilmont: "Prosperity
tlo.tht if the natives ctm be induced , hern contin ued to leave i'h ir otmntrv. ranrrlnK let'tur. s In feeh nehoota anil icoiii.ih in rycl.-n,"' anyii nn expert.
to ptepaic the lr.ll lor planting. I r.'hnslnvaidn to.tny -i n-ipportlnt 'snnplyinc mat. rial fur the solution o:, Tun's ennv In Tllyvein.
tills v.'ltl llivin.c I.IV.IMMK liu' llllllti.
of thornv lantana (icruii and other
heavy underprrowth and the avcrag-' j sss
studying conditions. The Americnnsl
propo'-e, it is said, to niak? contracts'
with tho native owners of land suit-:
tunc uir k'""""; islovali
Univeitv of m " a "''''u trin J lin'' ri-"111'" ' "r" AMW,X v. .1 1, illtimls ,, becomi supplicis to the ' olm-tn as rnnklwc hl,:h linopotilon or
farmers to irtow flax if. a manner !"' wn' the patient is rapomlinv lo j cannery.
. IV i I
I'can Coney explatnetl that lasijHtipi'rviiiitu? tlie application ot t ie r, u:
3ear there was consumed in the ;i dies oVciilc! upon by the J.iu.vu.
United States 32,(100,001) buvhels ofirounoll In Piptitiibcr. are onrn!nt
flaxseed while only. about 8.000,000 it hat the whole pi'oKtani iv;n now
bushels were produced in the cotin-icarrlid out without a hitch, ami that
try, the remainder beinir imported. Austria is saved. . ,
With a pood piotective tariff bene-1
fittinpr the flax growers in this eoun-j Austria has eiitlit. il no piper mon-
try. and with an nverairo Drive of ! since Noveinljcr is, ami the trown
Isave ainphi proof that there exIstH
nmuiiB tho Itttsalans a spirit or acnv.i
appreeltitlon ii what th.i (rovcrnmunt ,
la doing l'or them.
Moreover, the Csteehs thcplaelvtw)
seem to ifet alonif well vfh tho Itna-
olan refegeea. The varlollH Ituimmn -
Institutlii ia for lonrnlntt aro supporl
'd on'.y In part from public runds: a
frreat deal of tho money for nplrrfBp
cornea from eontrlbutiona and collec
iIoiib nmonir the I'aeeh ptlblte.
imi-ive will not ur:tertake to clear
this to extend his cncoiuiut plttnla-;
tions. ' I
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has remained stable uinco last A'h.t-
nst. The cost of liviniv Iwis Henn lo An j,lmicemcnt sufficient to attract .
fall, and navins bank depo.-iits uv m tho iiiry'nnnle in:hi-
l try will, it is said, incre.iso thy coat .
oi ptuductiun to ton point where it
I will he difficult to compote with the
Hawaiian pinenpple industry.
on the increase.
All these are regarded cs must fav
more than $"i a bushel for the past
ten vghi's. l)e.n (lol'fev nrcdicts luc
rative returns from thn crowimr of
llaxsee.l for years to come, with the
prcJuction dimculties obvmtea.
I AI L KII.KS ItOY.
CUKHAIJH. Wash.. Jan. -23. The
11-yenr-oJd son of .Vr. and Mrs. Itobt. i
Thomison, of Pi KM, died Friday of.
fractured skull suffered by falling !to the iji inlinjj of uncovered b.inKithe annual report of the Oeschutes
off a wa;ion on tlie pavement near his notes, is ahnnsl rt-ady to funeHn. i -natv 'iterit'f.
home t'oroner Sissel iuvestiKiited i
the ense and decided that no.bhuue
it t ached to Hla he t'tu'ter, driver of
the wajron on which the boy was rid-ij
in. There will be no Inquest,
or able symptoms. The regime wbieii (
tlie doctors imposed upon Aiistr'yt has.
been complletl ilh, and the new bntii, t
issue which is to control th emission j A dei:ni;iient :is lalnn-e of $154,-;
of paper mon-y. puttau; a definite end, ::i7.-!ii on the I'J'-i roll is noted in
i a
A modest man alwnys feels n little, J
cheated if you don't notice -Ids mod-.i
esty and praise liim for it. 1 , !'
lloston Herald: Morehouse pari'di'i
miy)it,b well ro chaneMts name.to
"MorccourtliouKo parish. I
The ideal laxative tablet. Made of Phenolph-
thalein, Cascara aml Aromaties, and positively will
not gripe." Easily faken by children Why use nans-
eating, liquids, whcil you can buy Rexall Orderlies.
' Price, 25c, 50c, $1.00 ; ".'
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A very reasonable price to xiy for sweaters of such
good quality, and tlie styles are the very latest some are
in plain weaves, others in novelty patterns. A good as
sortment of colors and many combinations.
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small iinprov'Ml ncriMiKP, In unil tnl-i , fl 0 y o f
jiiinliiB Urn clly. Also for III, -2ii, 4il HI O 1 ' ' ' O II
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I La Grande, Oregon i . ... j H
W. H. Bohnenkamp Co.
Undertakers Funeral Directors .
' The funeral service we offer is not excel' 'd.
The things that combine to make thi.igs eas
ier, in times of sorrow, you'll find we oxfer you
in fullest measure.
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tody of monument buildiDg,
and an order placed iD oar
hands iu sure to receive faith
ful, inUHient eiwutka.
We Will Gladly
rmraish Estimate
Blue Mountain
Marble & Granite
Company
1S02 S Are. I Grmade, Or.
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R.UNNING a horn- i.-. ir. iavge part a business undertak
ins and can be best UCi.e w ith tmsiness methods.
Business uses the bank check in 95 per cent of its transac
tions, because lulls paid by check are always receipted.
You have the stub, the cancelled check and the bank has
a record.
This easy, safe and simple method is just one way in which
this bank can help you. Conic in and let us explain.
UNITED STATES NATIONAL
BANK
La Grande, Oregon
MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM
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