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.
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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
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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.
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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!-
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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
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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
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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.
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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
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ir nuriuntu i
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Dy an shine
The new shoe
POLISH
La Grande - Pendleton
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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buried in thought
has io
funeral expenses
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stung either if you invest
your money wisely.
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. safe and sure way of
making your money earn
its way, one or more of
our
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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.
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