La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 20, 1923, Image 3

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Newspaper Page Text,( PAGE. THREE nnnn cnnrpc " ! Illllllll II II I II I UUU I LLUULIIU .11 nrnirn oni irv i ItiJj LA GRANDE iviVhjIniiniJ OBSERVES Tuesday. February 20, 1023. Mardi Gras Queen s Insurance fuse to Sellers Liquors. Companies Ke-j Issue Policies to; nf Tntnvipnf inn I Ity Ahsoi'IiiIinI 1'resH) pitthi intern, i-vii. so. wiiiio. tlio r-oKii'.iTw-. cnnsli:iiit'l ..uthoi'lttcd a it cNporifiiclnH- sonu ilili ifiilly in locating wealthy hooilptfgcm, Impor tant llf insurance InWircsts nay thry urn flu di n fi- thorn with comparative rasp and, hrrautip of LJn "moral hax-ai-il" involved, uro lerusiiiK' to in ' i sure their liven. t Men who a few yours ufc-o were 1 il to carry polk-loH covurlnt? a ffv tlionwunltc. avo now milking appli cation for polli'le.s ranKlnu" from $it. (Hid to $ni,ouo. urn. In some .inr atanc'oM in cnc"hs of thw latter . amount. I'nless they uro well known and have u htKh business HtandltiK. ! they arc carefully Invest united, and if thero is any sunplilon 'tis to tho. ROiiitp of their incomcH. they urn re ji'cted, tt matters not how Rood ;i physical risk their examining hy . cki;iu:i d:tidf ttioy may he. Within the punt few weeks one ap plicant who wuiiUmI a policy of ;in, (MtO was injected on the ftround thsit he was not a food morul haxard. and a little later an applUant who "want ed insurance to the amount of $iu.'. (Hio wan, told lip could not havi; it Other applications from other hoot Ics'serH have roup the ? une way. they y. .')..,,, "Wo count tlin moral hazard as RoineilihiK woi-Lli whllt'," fluid. .un 1 MiraiK'n authority, diHcuHsiiiK ihn Ihui lne:;s oi'lercd Ids ruiupuny hy hoot PK'i;ers. "We feci w,. cannot iiiTor.l to take on men of thU kind, and rather than compromise morals, we refuse all such applications. How lo we know they aro tjoollPBers? When vp see a man k'-ov suddenly rich, without any visihlo tnriinn; wc aro suspicious, and a lit lie inves tu;alioii usuicUy (ells us whether w. are rinht or wroiiK. It mliclil bo diiTiruli for us lo pravtt il la court, but we prove It Iff our own sat ls f iction. with" a reasonable menial margin of safety." - iifliST SSWffl hav ' Mlabilii'.at ioe nc;' "t'l.i- cold weathei :ttcl i.ifs r i -i t 11 liiai'V jerlkeilH ol not 011!) i'1-lanhd oiiidoor work aad luund veflevlion in demand, but nno als, h.lerKred ;ilh lof.-.iiu;' op.-ra lions and luiala-i production la the (he present lewl. :tnd lieay slnw tt i- piwal'cd in 'ountry i.i nt luiliber Ueateis. They nay thai 1 steairily d il tintiier advances ar.; nti.do they ecj-s of i wt'l hiivu to iucuase. retail prii U,l :in ..' are hialh tu do so in y ..t' the effect all illCiiasP liiinht ha . j siueliH on aprlir: biilluitm operatloiiH. Wlnl.'illie -i"1 SIIss Emily Hajne, Louisiana's most prominent debutante, ruled' in old New Orleans when, In the most eorffoous parado sinco the .war, she passed through a throiiff of nearly a hall! million pcoplo who celebrated tho historic Mardi Graa. 1 Indianapolis Star: The only Inflat ed thine that is always. a cepted a' i in face value is a coroiiment. TES I P MFFTINC 1 ill I 1 iVIUL. i iibu I r IS SG !CHE UINE LL 3L- TOBACCO KCGKM:, Veb. 20. A sppri.il slale lneeliiifT of the members of fhr, asso ciated lress will be held on tlm cam pus of tho 1 'nivpj sity of ( ccRon In connection wilh the M'eon News paper iconferciiee,. Hchednlcd ., for March !-, and "1. I 'an I f'dwlcs, auporlntcndeitt of thy western .divi sion, Wun t'r inc'Bco, and l-Mwa'rd l Nelson, I'orlhind corrpspondent of tlio Associated JM-ess, will attend th.. mcctiiijr. ' - The program of the newspaper conference wiil bo announced next week by Dean Krle W. Aflen or the t'liiverslty of (.e:oh school of jour nalism. Tho conference is held an nually under auspipea of tho school. ST COLDS Apply ovefc tliroa cover with hot fl 7 MilUmLa, U Varxd chest inel cloth. V VapoRub UMf 1 Mittioniars Uttd Yearly OET RESULTS WITH A WANT All1! : - : 1 1 I Public Sales j Wo have purchased 3 22,000 J pair V. S. Army Munson lasL H shoes, sizes 5 to 12 which was g the entire surplus stock of one H I of tho largest U. K. Govern- R S nient &he contraietors. This ? hoe is guaranteed 100 per cent solid leather, color dark tan. bel owa tongue, ain nnd waterprr 'f. Tire actual value of this she is ?ii.)0. Owing to. this tremend us briy ' wo can otfor same to ho yuihllc at I.Dp. Send jrrort hY.c. J'ay post man on il'dlvery or Send money u order. lAsiioes ar not as rep- H resented v! wil I tdjeerfully re S fund yotrr money promptly upon reriuest. - H National Bay State Shoe Company 2d Ttroaihvny H m:v YOIIK, N. Y. 3 Snodgras anc Z-immen ian Funeral Sei'vicejPar lor? License! Embal mer, Ambuancl Ser vice. Phonfe Mnin G2. 1505 Fourth St, La Grande, Oregon Strength continues to feature' the lumber market, slates the American 1 J.umhcrmau. f'liic.ico. j ln-ui md, ; while much reduced from the recent ; peak. reiuaiiiH jictiye and well above norma I. bookings beiiMf eon:aiK'ratd In excess of prod actio f in nvarly nil woods. ' 1'rices retain lhdr ureal firmness. The upward trend Is atlll present, lliout-h advances uie bceimi-inj- less frequent and les.-i 1.1:1 i-l;;.- ! (ban' lo'i-efofove. lad )cj i.iv- "o',;tt : eolith im on th as in some minor Urici Wlltr l tu op l:ilt Ui.riii A hj( di'tueil t:. ih Mctiinui ai'.'t Hii :l't id pro'luclii'ii, tempts ;uc hi 11 ,ttui inert-aM' oiiijiut Ketai! drni.Hitl i; U.iries for ntoc!l. thol-.ih the hij; :r. west runsi as well esnlL in re:it: let evci wliei o at ule to in? uilai. -Icti'd because ltf .th cc-K 01 m-ijcrs :uirl Hlilptaeuta ov.'i t,i od net ion. n iul additional mi Ms lie withdraw'ti. i'tiui (he marUct. p.ittleiiliMly :e;ireo, and ire beinf; covoied with Or- idvaueed eon-ldi-rn at a i :le todicatinu that there last several 1 will bo no tiuiterlal Increase in uii hecti larcelj aol,i stocks at a time when the ertto become availhle for whole-ale p-iei-H have s'Werabiy tiuriim1 the iiKuii adances ha ni iilf; lerri- jahiioi tn il by tho retailers; (hey ha wouid normally t-c na piupar- ; aut ailv.iitet-ii their prlcrH cor res- j I lie market. wiiitry weaiuer. l'00'iiij,i. mil are wo: k on a very au'iird In" some "utrifiii. l!at!.e:id:i cotdlnue ta be lartve pur '.':ivf;'H of car I'Ulteiial. llmbe s ind i clhop construction Items, and the in j 1!; tr.ule ncnerulty holds up wel!. !' ports are idzalde. and It appears that foreign reciulremenls . will aii'onnt to a heavy volume t!ih; yea'. 1 'II f:fr-'l;;: tiicn nw'itN" .1 re h tic . strutu: nnd ia :ire o! liniinoif wluiic,-, in pi lev-hi-iit'it ien Mieonir I fa id woods luaiut tin ll;eir strong io.itUiii. Most lai'vre eonsuaiia, iu .!u.ii h y are acti ely en tho market Hid. a-i dr;,- inale.'ial l. al:an:i; en tiri ly eh aned up, the movement o:' Kieep haidwopiln la beeuia'.ng very iinpoi'tant. .,,. oirr RFsur.TS m itit a vat ao - Many Canes of Habiey - Reported in California (Ity Associated I'ress) HAf 'It A M KNTO. alir.. Keb. 20; , More eases of rabioH werp repoitpd in ('allloinia, laat year than in tho five . preceding yeafH. according ,.,'- the report of tho stato board of health. In 1!2S thoro woro bi- caw u, w h lie 1 7 U was the total 1 n both lil uiul 1J20, and r in l!lf. in l if l K and 4 1 In 1U17. " - , Only four caaeu, all 'or them In I .us Angelas -county, . werp confined to human being. . Kour hundred and t wen ly-Ho von of tho animal cased ' likewlaa were . from the 'southern Meat which you buy does hot originate . in the packing houses, . Behind the packing houses and the stock yards (ore the millions of acres of land devoted to the raising of live stock and food for this live stock. How live stock reaches the market; how it is purchased; how it is handled in its transformation into meat; and how. this highly perishable product gets into' the hands of retailers' it evry. cfty and; yillage, make ati interesting 'stdr.j ;; '''The handling of by-products also fur-;'' nishes some interesting facts.- n 5 Hides, for example, are not bought by . the ultimate consumer,..- , . .Glue is ' usd v by , manufacturers of.; '" many articles.: " ; : . -Wool is of littje use to the wearer of clothes until Kif; iS worked up into.,m'er- chantable articles. , . v. .v f ... - fl Just how; . sWjjTt & pompj-my hnndlrlb 'J attendant by-proclucts is meats and the: told in the new Swlf t& Comoanv 1 A cony is yoiixs foi Address: Svift AsCompany, Public KtlktiodG Dept. U. 5. Yards, - - Swift & u. 23YearGook the asking. Chicago mpany, s. A. A nation-wide orcnntza'.ion owned by mere than 45,000 tltareholdcra When Better Automobiles Are Built Buick Will tfuifcl Them See Southard Si Shinn Big Values at Small Prices . V , Kalburnie Gingham, per yard 35c Unbleached Sheeting 9r4, per yai-d 69c Bleached Sheeting 9-4 per yrd , fiOc Children's Coverall i'lay Suits; r,!)c Maidore Hair Nets, 2 for ...4 :...27x Ivorv Dressing Combs, bach .,' (!)c " " 1 Cor, :: i: Is 8 Fir fcjjefferson II 1 II Olympia Oyster Cocktails in Season . at 'rllE 10TTE3 1118 Jefferson Ave. V lf MARTHA-4-F00T ' Tf. . NEWEST THINGS .' H j j AN-KLE-FIT KtMJT7 " IN HAND' BAGS- 7 r I il stocking lS-l-4y . just arrived ' ' .' iiff:' l!New " S'rM" ' -S k' lit s -ctvt'rtTV Jf4T ' ill i n! 70 complete your wardrobe v Spiintj you w ill need - V' 1 miM 1 i te'sl0"e sq,:,ral! sEi"'':' j . ' : :; '52"JJ' . :. I ! I 1. . We are showing' some ye;ry attrace numbers in fan- ; V ' ' ' ' - tft I 1 11 cy Novelty Sport 'Skirts checks, plaids- and stripes. '"y. Xn n B. T''- 8 i - Priced ?r,.75to $12.50 ' ")' -it.btarts ihere " :;:mv- ,1 Ml -t ,,- , ,, , , , '-uoxij 'i ' ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooa I II - ' j i O- i ' ' o II III ' ' ' j Invest Thai Money Vou Cot lor a Christmas Present in g . f II! Gifo ThW Lastly BiJ'-l I ".. - ..; ' r, j.;h. peai.&':so i i g , La Grande's Leading. Tcwc'ers ' Established 1890 v' v ' ' . :' il II o -, ' :. -' " ' o I : v,t ooooooooooooooooooooooooocoooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo p ''flliisBSp- I ! - ! Straw Cuffs, pair Boys' Overalls Children's Coveralls 15c I :....9Sc to $1.2. 9fc Andrew's Variety Store 11 j ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo 2 9. 1 -..' 8 W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. j O ! g ! Funeral Director I r . I g Our ability to son'e you prcpej-ly is assured g g by a thorough tmining in the Barnes School g g Embalming in Chicago, many years of profes- g g sional experience and the possession of the fin- g g est equipin'entv'n the horlhwest. g g . (ambulance SERVICE g o o g Dav Phone Night Phone g g aVJ-W ." Jlain."):) g o o s o OOOOOOOOOOOOO 0O00OOO OOOO 0 00 00000 00 000 0000 oooooooooo If I Knew How 91 HOW often that question intervenes to end a hoped-ior project! Itiis easier to think of a new thing in terms of results than Jn the details of its execution. Fiefjuently "if rknevy'how" signifies "if I had the means.'' A bank account s a first and necessary step. A bank con nection is helpfljh many ways. It opens up new and valuable relations. ' . UNITED STATES NATIONAL. BANK T ' La Grande, Oregon MEMBER FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM 4.