La Grande evening observer., February 05, 1923, Image 2

PJCE TWO
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Monday, February 5, 1923.
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ikiiin, in oxpliwlon ocruir, r tuning the ' .uiitin:' UiioukIi iix r lonn.iKr ...it1.
iom uf innny liven ami lniiiKinff ile-jhis iliriiu-llii;itlon lu lulu down a lock
aliuctiun lu lu-opi-i-ty. ur pit! up a prop wln-n m-cdr-il. I;io
lluwfvt'f, lht gmvo Umh of llvoa tlx muxr of inuny m-fJiiws
in tho mines is not entirely attrib- jih-ttthH an-l injuries In coal mines."
ulable t explosions, it wu (tar lured. !
u-hh than io pr te nt or tho fataii. j Wenalchee Railroad
ly ro per cent result from rock uii'l ! To Begin Work Soon
coal la II . Tht rarleKnneiw of tlio
Ink!
ings
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There are just erough new cosLuirts here to satisfy the
curiosity that weeks of anticipation have whetted. So
come and see them while you may, for pretty clothes, like
good news, go fast. Vt . . i jsw:.t.
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miners tjiemm'l vl-h and their (lisin-
eliauliou to kIvp tlinn to take pro
can I ion h iiKuiiiHl tlio fallH uro given ai
rtusonn for that fact. Such uccldcntri
usually t'laini their victiiuu one or
two at a, time and they arts attended
Uy none of the Hpectaculur featured
that cliafjicti-rize :i large exploon.
Hut U in found ul the end of the year
that if full of rock and jcoal eo'ild
have been e8tinuitel, nearly Imi of
the lives lost in mine uccidents could
have been saved.
The Ions during the loven months of
resulted In 7X7 deaths, or at a
rule of l,u;iu per .nill'on tons, us cor.
I'aied with n rato of 2,012 for lSl'l.
An t-xuiulnatlon of mining records
over a long period disclom-H little if
any Improvement In the recoid of
this cUibh of mimi accidents.
'"For this lack of linprovcmenr
the report stated. 'lt Is perhaps air
to place the larger part of the respon
sibility upon the miners themselves.
They are continually at the working
p'l pi; where most of -.he falM outur,
ana uro nest nrue to onservo trm con-
!ditUis under whicli they work and
to tell when rocks should he r.ikvn
down or props put up. A miner's nat
ural desire, however, to increase his
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X FATALITltS
P950
One Thousand Nine lTu:
dved and Fifty People
. l.obt Tl.t-h' Lives Dmu g
- .Vast Year.
( Hj AHKiicfnlcil I'rPHH)
tiiii! ;.,.WASHiNCTO,V. Feb.. , 5. HeporlK
'l-()(!lvtMi liy llui l'llU'l HtatcH hllruull
KJf. of ;fll)C.-mu. ,Hlulu, ivJl)0...lJl:tei-lwa
"toll (jr ItunuiTi liys sai;J,1i .lii. JLJiv.
7"f r. S6iiV' ViwViwf '"iiiVVrii? hits. TIiIb tt
a fonlatlvn f fRiiro btiKed on urtiril
T?3lf !eti6iikii-HiifriH ': ih'Vinv-nfonni' nti'T
au UMtlnuito for I eeemher lutsed upon
reduction of 211 fat all t leu from the
totul for 1iH'i..JtV will, uoty A'proHOilr
u'llbn In tlio quatitil,v pt'i c.wil pro
duced, thn accliluuL ira,t ,wMf $ uif'- i
tnully lilghnttrtAUaiv ft r.--.ill) pifcvlutm,
year, I ler Report, suld.; M(,j j., i i
In Huiuntarizutinu of the Joiii-H'rM
orrt, bureau stalled icjans Juliet ,(UiJ
Jliat from.ihfiHtnf Ami Hi 1SC
last of '.Vu&tt iC laWkTKei ortiie
ludustry was closed down on account
riracij: 4U,iuimii'j strikp; tn production
in- i resa-ai iim'M jmi HI acjie wan, luiu
"ittetely stopped; and (ho nut put of
soft coal was cut in ii:ilf. 'I his slop
pugo naturally elf initiated I lie a eel
dents that would tune occurred had
lh nit lies been in operation. The
nl result, therefore, was thai. Ill'
fiver-month period of1 the MiIko show
ed mi jibmn nuiHy low number of fil
ial accidents, ami this reduction will,
or course, be i-erieeted lu the total
numbur oT t n billi inn for I ho year.
The reduction In lon oF life, de
spllt tlio tovike Hhut-dinvn, wn md
mh largo as It intniit Tiav baeiv bow
cause of .the. l;ir;;p nuiiibcr;! hf". U.voh
lont din-lni; lhoVt'ar; by. nifne on pin.
Mlons. fl'v oiiMamllag,. iVature of
the ml(i' .year ;1h wliiit' tiin bureau
offieliilN call "major" iJU.'is(r ,ufe.
denlM In which at bytit , five lives
were IohI, Tliern were' thirteen' ol"
theso during the year, eleven bff which
were explosions which together 'Cost:
tho llvi'H of 2il men. Inning'. fil
Otero were only I'ivo major, accident !,
Willi a Iomh of 34 lives. Only1 Miro
ot thotui were mine explosions and
they resulted lu only l deaths. The
largest killed U 'men; tho largest
during the past year exacted 87 lives,
while another took 77.
On the basis ot number or fatali
ties per mlllimi Ions of coal mined,
the detitli rate from gas and dust
exploshois. In 1!'-'J was only .233,
while tj- the first eleven montliH ol
1 ;i2 It was .73 1, more than three
limes th rate for the, previous yeir.
Tho records or the past hIx or sev
en years bail furnished grouiuls for
(be hope (hat the coal mining lu
dijHti;..wus .iio...long;!v .to experience
life: ; turrlhlit ; CKPlpubnm i vfn fti i "U'l
Aw!,, wljlvn..!T.MW'A
jmrt olMher Industry'n veord in earl
ier yours, the Htriti.silelaiw declared.
For itHinv-' veM'rt-:tb'liu'icnil- jrif mines
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Extr a Fine
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''Thrcrt-ncco ImprovtMl tract Junt out-
ilo tliii City Limits, one tilotk from
tho jiavort hlirhway. Will j(joiiaM-.r
J "" fQr YioiirfoSln town. :
A I. A . a
A' flvo-norA trnot, Iruprovort nml po-
Inff ' fit a bnrurnln prlpo. nnd ftood
ti'rnis. onc-linlf mllo from Clly 1,1m-
Hh nml pnvnd MKliwny.
A flvo-acr tract In May Park, This
In onn of tho hcHt Improved nnd pay.
In proiHMlti'a 111 tho valley. Kxtro
KDod.
Asiyourdruifistfar C.
Dr.KINGS
NEW DISCOVERY
thefivnifv cough niup v
A len-aoro tract in Way Pnrlt, with
cxlra Kood linprovpniiMits. JiHkuUmI.
h'it of land antl. fruit. KiKht,-rrom
mocli'rn lioimo. ' '
l'lircttflno nuKlorn Jidtnoa. Wi-ll :o
iiti d.; K'nulli'nlly fiirnlnliiil want to
t'll ootiipleto. If yon wfttit Bonii'thlnR
extra Rood lot tig show 'you Ihese ftno
honios. ', .V V.,
Pyra'mid Land.j
Co.
aiul. (ptjier agencies hiive been Iiivcm
t lua ting, tho caiiH(!H of t hese explo
Hloim ' and have been endeavoring to
ijiiljl ..wuys, not only, to slop (hem
'iHogetlier, but also when they oc
cur' to- stop tlituii from traveling
thVougli. the entlro mine, (Ic.stroyui
werylliing in their path.
I 'roper ventilation to prevent dan
gerous accumulation of gas; wetting
the mine to alluy dust; (he uso of
rock dust to obstruct tho progress
of explosions; and other safety meas
ures have been investigated and de
vised. Yet in the fuco of what woull
seem to lie adequate knowledge o''
the subject, and. sometimes appar
ently in spite of Intelligent precau-
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1 1 ; . , We Have the Following Used .
Cars For Sale
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1920 Chevrolet Touring 1923 License, $200
: 1921 Ford Sedan, wire whedf.vM.475
Dodge Roadster, good shape:....li.:?.i:....:f.f'850'jf
Oakland Touring- good buy for 400
When Hetler Automobiles are -Built
Iiuick Will Build Them.
Southard & Shinn
Corner Fir and Jefferson St.
PHONE MAIN -587
WENATCHEE, Wash Feb. 5
That tlio Wenatchefi Southern liall
way company will soon have a certif
icate ot necessity and convenience to
construct its proposed line along ihe
'olu in tiia river south Io Kennewlck,
Is the opinion of A. N Corbin, at
torney with A. N. Teal of rortl.tnd.
(Ire., for the. Wenatchee Southern,
who returned here recently irein
Wusbington, l. - .
Mr. f'orbln reported that 11 of
thto 12 members of the Interstjrtr'
commerce, commission beard thn ar-
It'sfoasted. This
one extra process
gives a delightful
quality that can
not be duplicated
WeOff,er
For Sale
A now four room modern house.
cement foundation cellar. Garage.
Price 12000.00, $4o0.(iu cash, $20.00
per month. A good small home.
a o-ioom modern nouse In verv
fine location on S avenue. The price
Is right, $2350,00, $S50.00 cash and
balance enn be arranged. I4ot C0xt20.
uiiinenl of ilie Wenalc1ice line.
I loth Senator Wesley Jones, nnd
ator Miles roliulexler appeared' be
fore, the commhten in favor of the
rojd, said Mr. Corbln, who added
that u nunl)er of other men promi
nent in slate uud national politics
also were present and -expressed ap
proval of the project.
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like thousands of other children,
just love Karo spread on sliced
bread at meals and between meals.
There is a Karo for every palate nnd
, every meal:
1. CaUtn Syrup Blue Label Kara
2. Crystal WhxU Vanilla Flavor Red Label Karo
3. Square Can Green Label Karo With Pure Maple Sugar
4. Imitation Maple flaror Orange Label Karo
Karo Taffy
1 evp Brown Sugar
H cup Karo, Red Label
1 Si tablespoons AtatoLi
1 iabUtpovn Ltinoii juiet
j4 teatpoon Ltmou Flat or mg
Cook fucar, Karo, Manila nnl lemon
juice until it form a hard hall in cold
Mater. Add flavoring. Pour Into pan
oiled vith Matola and pull when colU.
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A 5-room modern .liousp,, bnsomont.
funiiice, Rooil BinaKc, fine laivn, ood
trolls nnil Hhriilihcry. All in: sgilpfirlMi
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A 5-room nioderTi house, Ijasemeht,
lot 40x104. In (ronil locution. Prlea
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