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Friday, April 13, 1923. PAGE FOUfc THE LA GRAND:Ef'fttNC?6BSERtElf - La Grande Evening Observer Aft imki'i;mii:t mavm'ai'.ch. Published daily and weekly t Grande. Oregon, by Lit Uranutt Uveu lllff Obrver lJul)IIhlnir i'oinpiiDy, UKUCJS DKNNlb, Hd-tor. ...Jli.OO ...11. By Mall, , Pa fir, per year, tn advanc ww lnlly, nix month In advanc . Dully, lhr iiioiithH, In advance Wooklv Obrvr-Kl nr. hv mail. per yar. la advunctj It.SJe On muIm In oilier rft1 Or m if on Hotel Entered at tti Postofflce at La Grande, t bund. I'ortluml; Imperial Newi Ofeion, as Second Clana Mall Matter, igianu. roriianu; aiuuuoinau , ' ' AddreitM nil ruiiiuunli'atlona to THK DUKUKYKi:. 141b dtiiii Ave., La drande, Oregon. SUHMCIlll'l IOX 11ATU9. Ily Carrier, Dally, per month - 75. rMll' uer three inunthfl .i'i.2 ljally itr hIx mu. In advunce ......$4.01) uaiiy, siimi3 copy .... ; (,'()MMtT l'OU KMOKKKS -XiiahvJIIf Manner: Ivoleen of to baeeo hi various forma are uceutflom iil to bave tin life; Hcaivil nearly out of them about three timet u duy on( (lift UV"l'tlKU b' (lililful NtOIkM of what will happen to them iinlifKH they nlop thtj urn? of thowecu. Jt does come to j m mm that tiloHt of t tui it Htop from tlniu to timo for u few days and then I'l luN) to pipe or clear nx noon ub their fright wears otf. The -other Tiie Ajtocited rra(t t eaelimlvuly -HeiiOd to them in "recent repoi "l" mtiiled to UN for uiiuiicnUun or an I ,.inu nul in from un eminent J'rench pawn uiapai.-i ra tp. .. " . " scientist. HH ft ' m - t. ' UH , j i 1 . ' j 1; i , y, I i ij I I . ........ MTV ANI (HI'TV lll'I'lCIAt, l'Al'i:u. ,ho the Io-hI nfwn piibtlHh(J thrlii. 'I'tiklll U'li KCarnH of tohuceo. Ir. All riKlils of ri'-piililkullon of hi.mcIuL .;. j.. jioum- itxtiai li'il hv lliu inul ill.p.UJie. herein alio nr. riwervBil. ,., vc.. ci,,.,,,!,.;,! ,o-ef all lbs -wnn miAl I. FNTKIf Not evorv 'otlim ll rolltulin-a ami Kl vnouifli on, that suith unto me. Iionl, Urd, Kr ""' ",,"."n ," .ki" " ''K w.lKliin 'Zv I shall enter the kinB1om of heaven; H XI' l""- a Himiiar ouan- . . , . .i .i -it I II' of On- mi ii fi. hi ti't ii r iiiltiirro. . I hut he j Father " which is jthew v:zi. heaven.Mitt- Slow Traffic for Fast Curves Hunft' ihurii'-d under conditions like those olaatniiiK vvlit n tho average mnoker tuilfH afiiy at ti ii niwr.n li iiiin or hilar or coh, Mr, lioer not a fluid which coiitainvd not only nicotine, hul uIho all the otlier cliemtcalH pres ent in a I'll"1. TliiH liquid did not Imvf tin; HiiKhteHt effect on a do? and did not kill a K"infa piMveiKh-Ing- two lOl!l)K. I r. Kokci coiu ludtrH th:it nicotine h lai'Kel.v truiisforriied hy iuciutru lion Inio c-lii'inicals which are not dauKeroiiH, though Home what Irritat ing. He even chiintH that they pre vent I he incuhatlon of rertnlil iswiua which thrive on oxygen, J)e meiitloiiH ute'niiiolti'iK, in IiIh opinion, may even )(. helielhenl! There Imi't really very much ex cii.so for Htiiokinx, except that those who miinke very much enjoy it. hut perhaps ther(. id no! mucU use In adding he terrors which coine from eoiiitiuu Milady Nirotiuc. It is a ht queHlton ami one that Is debated cim stanliy mid wilh it Koorl deal of bit - oriiitl(4lt way in number- Aren't They Beauties!- ii. In his Industrial Kevicw of April 7th, Thomas McCunker, sec , ietary of the iManufactuiors' and Merchants' Association of Ore gon, gives the foliowinjf advice on "re-inflation":' "There is every indication that the country is running wild on the theory that we iue just'entering into the valley of prosperity. However, we very much resemhle the typhoid fever patient who, on the eve of convalescence, is possessed of a fierce appetite, nd! y' as a result gorges lumsell Irequently with tatal results. VVe are Dealing the danger zone of inflation, and financiers of experience are sending out warnings to be careful and go slow. "Already conservative industrial leaders are trimming their sails (as well as their sales and puchnses) to meet the impending storm, which, it is figured, may strike us about November, but, in nnv event, not later than early spring. "It may bel-emembered that the peak in the cost of living was I !'''' reached in June 1920, and that by reason of the abnormally highJ , .uju cost of living, this country enjoyed what was euphoniously termed iiAft;0Nivr'SK f.RKX rr a buyers strike in 1921, at which time the bottom, dropped out of w.'j t'i i' ' ' iVv i'i'VV''' M,J" iiov .V the industrial basket. Already there are rumblings of another such .'inc mmti imv(:.s; i,. si u-mf iia demonstration, and it il come with the same suddenness but will j ,',',','u!"!!,'' 11',V a''h'''nl" Vt 'nioi' 'wri'i ' be nio.'e disastrous, for the reason that we will not be prepared fori ti n aennw tin- .hy. And it wa no , , ,i ',i mi i i i i :, ivl.sio.i of maiden ajipi-aianco. 'I'll'.' it ant' cannot hlaine it on the war.( T here has been a marked in-).,,., urlMUmx (., , ,ed, and to crease in the cost of practically all of the so-called raw products inak, it mi tn.. mini- "Mnicrnainrui" that cnlei' into tho mailufiicluring and wholesale end of business, wl'-t.ni.'J' '" .' imo'iv viniid". "it which will not be reflected in its entirety on the retail line until j'onhi jn, i. ,iH. iii,id by tho i.est fall, and then the firework will begin. l!y reason of the increas- " Wond.-rs cant. Hm-pporaon iiu' cost of tdildin, vtnls are '.idvM'dng, and thev are already nn- uiii have" piVfoi inod. what detin- ,. , , . i i l-i l'H could he have elial)(;ed. if ho reasonably high. V ith the osopti-n of clothng, nlnch is steadily ,, hl ,!(,,.,,.,. had h.in pros advancing, due to the increased nont of woo!, wiiii.h in turn is ciuei," "i" e.naiu inooienioo o.a- . . , .-ii ,'hIoiim In hitoiy. " lene inene. tekel. in real part to 1 lie weessixe tariff of 31 cents per pouno, aided and . ,,, .,!, ,,i,.. u.nihie h ttei oi abetted by our own Senators (even though but 60 per cent, of the!"'" " "" ' V" '"" "r ."'l,,y" , . ,. . , . , . ., . , lion were lull a convention electrlf wool used in this country is vrown here), there ha?' been very little j.iK , mn,i with capt. sheppur- increase in the ocr-.l oT living during the year. ' ihou' viio. Ami mm . -viw; whid, , (r , ' ... - , lH -d to haf appeared In Conhtan- : "llowever,. this will unquestionably chiyige, sines there is n IIIH, M, m,. i, ,.,!, iiv ihi eon constatit increase 'in wages paid in iii.'iny industries, and this willi'i" '. '. ";"" more- -oif.iprfiii ... .... than Capl. SheppeiMon n eernlvan rec- of necessity have to be . absorbed in the price of the commodities.n.onn, ndnii.m t.; mn'okc ' jnv-tain to the consumer with the result tliiit it will be the old storv of I1""1"1 "' '"''aico. a,, u makes one ,s fun ' bf optimism 'ami' vim. The un' imcreatiniri inicstion. Tiny mint ' , ,, ' ' ",. . f i i i.:'i ipoml r what terro". what inspiration. Statement that where speech is re-lhave known that eyes men from th )i ice-cycie an ovei fagaui. uiguer prices, iuhiiui nt.'., nix'i' the avialor coui.i have imi.ai.ini to . (iiK.ed such hrevitv the Enitlish :lde didn't appear that way. I'er M.tfflk ' '4 X. i i. tin f. v, r V ASS VM'.. UiW mm A compliment of appreciation and surprise of the beau ty of style, value and serviceable appearance of the new spring line of slippers and oxfords now shown in our shoe department, coming from the ladies as they see them on :4 m V " ..' ':..o,-i.. ! n, : ; ' ' L'....Te have stressed .every effort this season to secure for-1 j'pur approval' fo6tweaiof distinction and beauty, yet ser-viceablt-and, especially adapted to our own locality. ' ' Ypu will 'find a wonderful model to fit vour foot as'we carry them' from the narrowest to the widest 'and priced irom .:,' $5.00 to $12.00 ARMSTRONG SHOES living costs. (There has never been a time when it is so important """ '"'"' as now' for both" industry and labor to give some heed to the dan set sijMs."" Wit l rt -?".'- low", in other days: He eotihl have l;epl Alexander, th.' world colliilierer. pint up ill Mace doiiii. -j tm.x he could have cast Alex ander f rom an Inherit! d tlitoiie with just a simple adjuration written in (Jroek charartei-H aero.Hs llrueh skies, lie could hav(. kept faesjiK not only front ci'OH.'dnf." the Ituhieon, ' hut can s d htm to scamper, hit hair on end, up into the h:y harlan wilds fur frinu the purple and ri'publleun . Th,, ed'ecl of ('apt. Simp son and his nli plane on the uu- tutoied mind of 'harleniane Ih dif Itcnli (o imagine. And if youn l!on apai;,. had received a hit of celesthi! udvh e I'riMii t'apt. Sheppersou he doiihllcs.H would have remained one of the simple folk of Corsica. !i Islands-Oppose Annexation ' If there yferc iHyyUiei; obstacles in the way of the proposal j that I-Vanceiind Greht Ilritriin repay in part their debt to thejpers. United States by cedin"; some of their island possessions in the West Indies, a serious one will be found in the fact that the inhab itants of the islands apparently are unwilling to change their allegiance. A prominent Frenchman who lecently visited one of' his na tion's colonies under discussion found the people much concerned over the possibility of their being transferred to the United States. France, he assured them, was not in the habit of parting with her ,.h;t, r,,,., v;.,, i i i ,,. ,.r it... t .,,,,1,,,, rv.;Kr .,,, ' irTun. V is. litis man jjives an ac- iciegrapn. wno has just arrived in lew York alter a tour m tneicount ot his eNpenome m a letier British West Indies, reports that the people of these island are also opposed to annexation. That should settle the matter. It is not as though these French and British colonials were uncivilized people, incapable of self government and lacking in fine sensibilities. It is not as though (lead, obviously is 1 not 'hups they, a id not know any othor but the Immigrant has way ot". reproHenllnif them, hut the demonstrated, that re TWO WOKDS EN(H';II St. Louis tilohe Democrat: A man whose entire Knulish vorahulnry con sisleil of the words "all rijrht," mad it serve all necessary purposes in traveline; from New York to Sheboy- latiu-uaire all wronir. but the? imiuitrrant has way of or bare neccssi- leimneoa am that tney iiu, but dltlii t ties a vot'itbuiarv of one or two Enir-'it"ll,'''' ; J it ' - lish wonlsis al right. . . : 1- 11 1 1 siKvroits i nn ta xi i T,,,': ;,ll','"lliJ Aiti) ckazi: 11. 1. 1 siK.mits l l(l..l,.Ur iKtston Herald:Aie bimlllne Amer- ' .. , . . . tliidltronal scoffers at the little Itccutur Herald: Ask un S-year-ohl . ,,,,,.,-.(,'1 nr .rroi. K..r..Im .child to dlaw a Mctnre oU 'man. n actually " puftlnir thenmelvcs cow. or a mw. a.iu nt- .u pro o uc , wU t,mn thp)- UHC(1 t0i to ha sonmthihfc lhat will hark back to ;nk.e- ,.., I)olita wlln Ml.. .,.. (!n 4,0tl0 yearn ajfo. not , , ,..,. Itt -thtt 'hnn 1 wlmlnu-H with th..fi- cnloi'l'iil draw a side view of bin nirtiject r!.(lHi 1( won(, )U(t )lo ,lstonishlnr aumteurs always find side views eas- lo ,.cm, U11 ofricj postofftce notice: ier. He will idace In the prof lied j, ,Q vnu. .;;lH,)ir miliinn curl v. The head an eye laemK directly toward : ,lOK,tnalli trudtfilff alonff next Sutur tf.e person looking at the picture. It - ,,HV umi AonillVl with bulKinir bair. both shoulders show, they will bo of BViK half-rosenttul tuff or eMUal heiKhi, la fine dlHt eir ml for ( lh ... th ll(IOI. ,,,, mnv -k llhn. proportion. i;oth feet alH lr WOnv ,,, imlnir to carrv this card Hi hit? any further. It looks ho., Tho eanr-niukcrs are the ail of ;i,tHMi or lnail:ihl the yo'iintf the rules of proportion. IJoth feet will 1m flat on the Kriund. The arm. If ft is talsed at nil will ho In Hie same plane as the body. All this will have a lunilllar look. As a matter of fact, the child has drawn his picture. . exactly, as Iho court tirtists and sculptors of old Kk pi drew theirs ten or fifteen cen turies bi'ior,. Christ. It is an In- I stlntf example of the tendency of ltlld races did. America," lie lei-larel I hml set inv foot m American soil ...,.1 ,.rr;,.i!,l ,.v. 1 they were so few in number that their wishes might be neglected pock'tb.iok, 1 nskrd him msnecttully. for the sake of the good of the great nations concerned. Transfer ';:VIJ . I.'i-;h,i' n,, saiTili,l1Kly; fin Ijii 1 1. :Miw,; -several liains :iitiiie;. showed rtiy'lick;'! Ut a man. He in j.spiM'tnl cntvfully, pointed out the diroc'kion. 1 .Miid thiinki'uily. "All right.'" Ami fro hi there to Sheboy gan, Wis., "all right" proved to bfc Hip "open si'samt'" I'nr tho immigrant. The Sun, eonsiilering the piaclii'iil value of this sintfle expression on the lips of an alien, comments on the predicament of tbo;-c horn to the Kngiisti language, wlio must pu.zle lover 'JtiO.OtM words it contains. It is Tlie .Mose.jw soviet failed and neclected to issue an oflicial in-'11' von,l,,, to suro. that Mnof , , , lis aie sianireieu o iue inanuoai jvu.iiioii 10 a congressional party to make a tour of Utissia. so a i perplexities in meaninir, spcllinc ami trip pfojectetl by Senator l.add of North Dakota for a company ,,f i pro'ium-iatinn of those 2110.000 word,, .,, ,, , , . 1 , , . . mnd elms ilfHrutiiv lo a few fnv- Mnaiois .mil representatives has been abandoned. This will cause m-iu- cvpression that have b-en no public mourning. Ilalher, there will be general satisfaction. u"-'i0'1 ""'"j1" " fT," httnn'e,'T The plan that failed was ill-advised. Mad it been carried through rtm-alitihiry' 'iV iiselflmronrihu. it could have done no good and might have been harmful. These! : will be strictly limited, as they should be, until Uussia has a gov-'," "1 iniiueiu inai ours can recognize.' Congressional tourists, thong iney lare mini as private the N'ew YorX Hun. On landimr in N'ew York ns nn iiiiiiiiiT.ant, he says he knew only the word "all'l rte;ht ' I hchrd it OvlO times, n day children to' ,lo 'what the steamer tliat brotiKht nw to I .The perversity of the Kirvptlan has- : X As soon ns;ivl!rr arllsls in pnllimr frontal posl- o ii 1 i-fn It, I he u . n-lv(..wlu fit a 00000000000000000000000000 o 2 o o eards, .'Hallowe'en ,' oardii, Thanksglv. Inn ariis. Who knows? Poiiiaps'ln time we vliall hnvo Fourth of Julv ennls. Labor day eards. Waslllngldi- lllrthday curds. Armistice day cardi. 'I'hc custom, as It Is at present, isn'il most too Kood not 10 he abused.-.' leailini; the ' puhlle on. 't'a'eiess!y printed, of poor stock, faster cards were neglected. KiiKraved or irint ed with care, and of paper thai feels, looks and is j;ood. they arc hard to resist. ' I lone in colors, there is noth ing" to It. Muf when they are sold at so low a price Mint ybii can mail tiiein broadcast to everybody yotl know, or once knew, the hand kocs tnVurso or pocket automatically. The Kaster card custom is spreadine; anil wilt continue to us lony as thb makr. era of the :eards. with their clever pictures and apt, verses, uppcjjl prop erly lO Unit little, loinr lti..overvl,n..- to be likerl and toMiav,. 'others to diiscstion., Notliine I ate aerreed with like. 10 known and to be known, to ! nle ant' f lost flesh and ran down in sreet and to In, Bictted. ' (health. Chamberlain's Tablets Now we have not only Christmas I strengthened my digestion and cured anil Kaster cards, but iiraduation 'e of constipation," writes Mis. cards. New Veal 's ear.lrl first-tooth j 'M'R Stroup, Solvay, N- Y. Adv. The situation in America is im proving (fiadually. Fewer oeoDle say "You tell 'em." now Indigestion and Constipation.' "Prior to using Chamberlain's Tab lets, i, suilercd dxeadfullv from n. 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 o 2" of Jamaica to the I'nited States would not be unite the same as the transfer of Alaska or the Virgin Islands. ' ' J" The wishes of the people must be consulted.' To transfer them to American sovereignty against their will would be contrary to American principles. Better That They Stay at Home cow soviet failed and neglected to issue an oflicial in-'1"' v,""l'1;. " ,"' ,s",,'- 'at , , . us are slu.ngeietl by the m 1 U I j ir nnnTiinrn if- ir nuriuntu i I If HIS FREE! 1 o Dy an shine The new shoe POLISH La Grande - Pendleton : -Stage O ! O OO George Baars, Prop. TWO TRIPS DAILY Watch for vStarting Date and Schedule . -Jiyer .'tid shines 'hem at, the same time. Made for Hoots. Mlldis. Puttees, moves. Suit eases and other leather goods, old or new. oj OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO O I -77ZTJL.. 2'5 Apply II lo Any Uiipllllv. Old or llcei'iit, l.iirue pr Siiuill mid You Ai-c on tiie ICiiud 'I'hlll Has t'om lui-il 'I'lioiiMtmls Sent Tree To Trove This Allone niituri ., man, woman, or child, should write at once to V. S. Klc. '::;:i; 11 Main St., Adams, N. Y., lor a free trial of his wonderful stlm- iilatniB application. t'onies in black, white, cor dovan and nut brown. Try n bottle today and you'll never be w Ithont It. ' RED CROSS DRUG STORE o o o 00000000000000000000000000 s private citizens, cannot divest themselves of .! their legislative character and in Russia miseoin.pntL.W will, m- ! sped to them could not be avoided. ! It has been demonstiateil to the public satisfaction Unit noth- ! ing of value is to be learned from "inspection" in Russia. Con- ! gresfyiien louring under the tutelage of the soviet govujnment ! would be shown v. hat the communists wished them to see and no ! more. They would mt. lil.c ty l investigate where it was not ! desired that they should investigate. Thev would be deceived and ! their trust betrayed. They would return home wilh miseomvp- ' tlons that piobably ld lead them to make pr..osa!.s whollv at ! variance with Ameiiean interests. ' j Tho truth about Russia will nt , told ,v the men who brought about Russia's iniii. and members of the party of S4M1- ator I.add hoped to lead to that unhappy land would have been," nothing but dupis of the soviet, They will liC belter oil' at home ' and it will be better for the country that they stay t home. ' Th t-nt.i"'ili'!i r'u-i, 4 lain ; -2H . mn. u? lu.ppme, ,Ur 1 Jt gives iiu guiuantco that lie will overtake it, ' ,! Wun You Buy Meadow Harvest Butter You (iet the host Stientil'itally Sladc front 1'ui e Ci eiim Union Creamery Company l'liow Jlniii La liiamlf, On-jctm. lo-l It nn lh. ..... .. . iiipoiip and the luusclen brKln to ' llviil.n: Ho y 1.B, lo ,m toiret lirs-1 so tiiiit Ihe otieuini; closes natlltaby i OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO umi II,.. ,, I ... ... ... ... ' V " " a nV4It.HV Ul lll.cn vt jo appli.inee Is then done away with. O I on t n. !l. 1 1 u, s. nd for this lree, "'In I. I:e11 11 your rupture, doesn't 1 o holle r ou wh.it Is the use of .near-;0 lint supports ull jour life; Why suf-; .for tlds nuisance? Why run Ihe' risk O or Kanureue aa.i such ilanifers rrom .1 2 small and lnnvni little rupture, the o kind tliat has thrown thousands onjo Hie op, i;tiinK table'.- A host of llienlg and woui. n ale daily runnlllK suchio ilsk 111..I because th.ir ruptures ,lo, net bun nor prevent them from r.-I- o luu; areiin.l. Win., at once for tills O I. ..- uial. as 11 is certainly a wonder-,o II. I II1I111: and has aided In tile clire'O el riii.mr. s that were as hip as a man's two lits. Try and write at once, us- o in: lae veil pen below. !o HAY Good 'First and Second Cut ting Alfalfa Hay at $18.00 11 ton, in the stack. One nii'e from town. 1'l'H' lor Hiiptiii! W. S. line. Inc., -:l': II Main SI.. Ad s. .y v. You may s.n. m,. entirely fr.s .1 f'.ieipb- 'I'r, atiovnt of you. Mini, llalllli; appliealion (or linpture. N.oae Mdl - . ' Stale 'IO O Smith & F'rees Main 571 00000 0000000000000000 00000 "The man that $ ' buried in thought has io funeral expenses You won't get stuck or stung either if you invest your money wisely. We can offer you as a . safe and sure way of making your money earn its way, one or more of our CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT They are backed by this strong bank and are a constant source of rev enue, as. they draw four per cent, interest. Why . not put your money to work and let it stick to the job? ; All your money needs is a chance to make good. and a C. of D. utters this opportunity. VJQUm -RELiaBLE " PROGRESSIVE- V.