La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, October 12, 1923, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextFriday, Ortolan- 12, 1023. PAGE FOUR THE LA ORAWDE' EVENING OTWEVT .. :? 1 "' - THE OLD HOME TOWN jug uiaiLUC iliv citing uhjsci vci tlTOBI'BlVDBNT NBWftPAPKlt Published dally Mid weekly nt Ln 9ro1tt, Oregon, by l.a (Irnndo Kvtm Idk Oblfirver Puhlhihlnif ( 'nmpMiy. UHUCH U1SNNIH, KcJItor. ntred at the Poitrrn: t Li rjrminV, Oregon, as Becond CUhii Mud Vniier. Add rem all communication to THK OtmUHVKit, 110 Adami Ave.. La U rami a, Orsffon. . ilJBfltmiPTIOM HATKA. Hr Bin IL ' ' Onltv. nrtf Vfir in anvanca .15.00 Unlly, six month In ndvanea ...... ili.&l) psily, thrmt inunthn, In auvnc .... 1.3 I hii I y, per in on I It W l;m!v. iter inonlh GO! On pnlH In other cities Oregon Hotd Nnun Ktand. Portland; Imperial Nwvra t'Rtid, 1'ortbifid; ultiiuiiiah NW Hl'irxl, Port Und. Th AHKm-micd I'f ji la exclusively entitled to UMH for publication of all vh'x dlauriti-tifcfl credited to U or not ;,ltnirwine erfdlrrd lit this pnpr, and llao th! local iimwh puhllahtiu therein. All rli.;ht 'if r-publlaHin f spec I. I rti:ipal.;iiH herein alio ar rejierad. By Carrier. Dally, per month . jnly, pr three rnouthi) iially. pr aix bio., In advance .. fully, liitfle copy w 5 1 Till-: HI'liilT OK TIM "I'll K'i n Sl.p(i1liM Spirit of I ruth; whom llie world 'cannot receive, because M seeih lillil ,J ' j not, neither Unoweth him: hul yv CITtf ANII tJfUWTV OFFICIAL litimv him; tor In- dwelleih wilh you. I'APICIU ;, ), .sii.ill be in you. John 11:17. By Stao!ey . Would Rather Firht Than Work : r - : - V'XT.'Z"'''' ' i" ' " i'' ! (M, AC" ' ( 1 ,mvo Buff'',',l for ynra with I yf t ' ' ' v'-" fP?f 0"' ' ' jf 1 1 ! stomach trouble nnd rould not pat ' ' a'iL'f. i1?-2ri'. W0'k ' ,,U'- 1 WO"Ul rU,h0r flKh' . tyr3 rf?- J"U,fil;I. I;c tjj 'Slnco tnkfnfc a roiirm of Mnyr'a Won- ' !.. 7' ' f ' '''d M;! K-X'"-.'-' -.il'V ;lirful Uciiudy I actually want to 1 ..T-fl-S v .ir.o" ;' " iwork. nnd talk nbout cut, 1 am the ; - , ' " " r- '-c' r-- :" :i lust one to hnvf Hie tablo now." It ' v"'J' i it'. ''f'i Sl5' ,s a "MK Martn1K pr.-pnratton that I '4r k-'."-iTl fdi"'''l''''r I "V jj?JS?"'4--I ' I ri-invi-M thif caturrhul miicuu from tin- fiSjk. U ); ') 7VV.n' : '.'J '";. I A") l VCi&M "''i ' 'I'hI tract and allayH the influin- ! ir3 C'i ) i iVT il' VHu ' ' C" 'f S i 5S I i mation which cauw-H pructirally n,l ' f i -cTrv H -V- ' '' ''JgSS ' ' . iomach. Ilv.r und Intcwinal ullmnt. XX.' J ) r'-C' l V -1 ; " '.-'- ' -' -x'ifcwrS 1 including' appendicitia. One done will -v.ir-'-vVLJ) , -so- ss-. , I wSSfiJ " r""nvin' mon-y refunded. At all ,. - J; The Howl From Salem llnw the lioys do howl when slate criiiimny allccts tliem. llccciitly tin; EvcniiiK Observer in iiiti'd :im oditorhil on "Why a tato Kail'" ill which we voiced the sentiment of most pcoplo of today who do not livn in S;dcm. Our jrood friend, Goortfe. Putman of the Salem Journal, broad casted an objection to the editorial, iisinjr his vocabulary most ;yioroiisly. And by the v.ay, (Jeoree's vocabularly is the ciial of the Union's of Iconoclast fume. . J!ut the Salem Journal's .".moke screen does not lessen the facts .nor weaken the argument against the position that! people have gotten past stiite fairs. On every hand one hoars this sentiment. HOOTSTOVM WHEEtMCN LCCT ALL CHANCER, OF' '!Sc3' IHt KOAP RACt VHS BARLOW IC7JT"i - I BKUCin,! 'HC OAPHHL WCPKr,, "WRCW our V.A qiiahtiTT of7 CAWr.-f tack--, aiiu aiail-c i while at lloise, Idaho, the Statesman not only sees conditions as Ithey are pertaining to fairs, but is also willing to state to its 'readers the cold facts. I The Oregon state fair is supported because it has been a prac tice for many years to support it. If anything should happen to : nifivont the fair heinc held, none would miss it save the neniiln Jt is ftenerally admitted that outside of Salem no one would miss !ff Si(om who pn)fit ,)y und who real,y think it hQUnvr& to them the state fair and that it is an almost useless function in P''Csent-jsort Q. on property. Any threat to suspend it brings forth (lay living. ,ie vej js jn or(jel.( jH,t tne great question that confronts Oregon While Editor Putman -in his Salem Journal most vigorously do- population. From a selfish point on the part of Salem no doubt nounceft the stand the Evening Obsei-ver took, let us turn to an-jjie ej js jn orjer, but the great question that confronts Oregon other state capital and read what the leading newspajwr of the I people is whether the stiite cares to continue a show every year; state of Idaho a newspaper published in the capital city of Idaho j which is nortoriously a Salem project has to say relative to present-day stale fairs. !. ' ' ; j The Idaho Statesman says: Much coinniriitH upon CuiiM have lncn r-murliMlly fri Mtu nl In ro oi'iit y-iirH. They have miulr one umnlrr II', alter nil, state falra do not helotiK lo the day of ham raisiii'M, huskln' hei-s, nirawherry HOclahlt'H and the like, days which nerui lo be i;nne rorever. The cnttlllHfllM OVer I'ililH Uill ilell IIiIk llllerence Willi HlutlttlicH of attendance and expenditure at some of t!;e fair Killl remaln Iuk. Hut even tint nt li iisln.si . we IliinU, will have to admit that intiHt of the people who tfo make the rami proillictM anl liveutuelt exliilil tlonrt an exciiHe for koIiw ciirnlvaliiw,'. roaming wtih the erowdn and hlilltlllK' the HUCCIllellt liot clmc, lie UnoWM that jilMl UH HOOI1 aH these thl it km nee taken auay, as they have oniellines ln-en hy reformers. Mil' falra lanKHlttli. The advocate of fah-H will have to adi.ilt, too, that the continuing life In the livestock exIilhitioHH Ih the renillt, not Of pllhlle IntereNt. In fat cattle and perfect hncdlm:, hut of the Huhsldles an. propaganda.' of the record asHociullons. who find Ihe faliH u.Heful lo their luiMlneKH of fefflHterltiK anltnalK. 'I'he modern Htate fair prexentH the worry Npeclaclc of an unwanted In.Htlliilton toipported on (hret- points, hy the carnival, hy the registry nHHoclatloiiM and hy the hm-eautt which upend Htate appropriation!. The peoplo Interested In cailiUal .shnws cn-l houlhs. In resist ra tion and In niaUInK' political showinKn will huost for tile fairs. So, too. will the merchants In lair cities, looking lo the profits derived from tlid crowds attracted by Ihe .sideshows and hy the broadcast advertising, Hut. there may he more truth titan some of us are willing to admit, as we have said, In Mi' slalewienl- that moffi dlher peuple flnd the state fair a back number. I FOUR MEN KILLED IN TRAIN HOLDUP the, t (Continued from Pago 1) the head. Johnston wiih shot in cheat and died In a Mhort ttinu. The bandits then tun to the mall car und blew open the door with a charge of dynamite, which ripped u Rapine; holo In the .side of the convey ance, HettinK fire to it. Thin ex plosion ia believed to have caused Die death of Mail Clerk Kdwards. tho only occupant. Safe Is lHiletl. After Kami at; entruiict to thn car. the handilH are believed to have fired j a not her charge, of lynumilfi on the isafe, containing valuable nuiil, blnw tllK It iien. They fiCOOpid up the i contents nnd fled from thn car. which alreuily was burning. . A clerk In ttic Imgguge car, wliich was not touched, reported seidng two :iuen rush toward the front imd of the Itraiii after the explosion In the mall jesr, i ' .tr( As soon us thn train wuh slopped, .Conductor .Murrett. who was In on the opposite, sldo of thn engine, also dead. Johnson was dying. The train wiih nulled out of tho tunnel und the fire In t ho mall enr 1 1'. RELIEF FUND OVER THE T0lJ (Continued from Tage 1 ) 1lonn to Ihe Japanese Fund he of fered, you will, of course, accept theiii and the amount will be credit ed to yonr final total. V'orrn receipts are being ma I led to all chapters as rapidly as possible, . I know you will understand why some would he a hll delayed in Ihe sirens of .the emergency. "Thanking you again for your spb ndid work, 1 nut "Very sincerely yours. "VM, CAUL II I 'NT." The Jied CrosH Japanese relief fund In thn Pacific division has reached $l,:i4O,U0a, more than three times the ftiota nsslgned to the western HinteH In this division, ac cording to Mr. Hunt. Women Conferring in - Capitals 2 Continents (Continued from Pngo 1) not confined to ran-Americo. Among those attending the Con gress in Washington were repre sent aftven of educational Institutions. women's nallonal and Slate organ izations ftnd other associations, deal ing with literature, art nnd women's Ifnre work. Some of the more prominent were: Mrs. Charles K vans Hughe., Mrs. Herbert Hoover, Miss Sarah Louise Arnold. Miss Ma bel T. Hoanlnmn, Mrs, Philander P. Claxton. Mrs, Charles 11. Crane. Mrs. Ci. Dcnnlsion, Mrs. William C. was extinguished, out of the train. The car was cut I fior-gas. Mrs. Cillhert H. Orosvenor. which proceeded I Mrs. Charles H. Hamlin. Airs. Will- south with a new crew in charge. Meanwhile officers of Ashland, Ore. and I tedding and Vreka, ( 'al., had been notified of the holdup nnd shoot ing and a hurried call wis Kent nut for volunteers to form posses to search for tho bandits. Here you have two newspapers, both published in stiite capi-J charge, started for the locomotive ltals. At Salem the Journal sees the benefit the fair is to Salem, "lvuM,,ni,u'- Jl rouml '. 'Ithe cab and Seng Ivlng nn the k to ad in HENRY FORD SCORES WEEKS (Continued from page 1) Oorgas plant nor wli bout It. is evident, t lint t he pari hs lo t his maiter are nol 1 he bidder and Ihe government, but other par lies best known to the man who Is at present secretary of war." T.binor . won't be an Issue in coming campaign, hut It may times figure as inspiration. the at Calling some men presidential pos sibilities Imposes a great strain on I ihe lam t Holmes, Mrs. Archibald Hop kins. Mrs. Pavld l- Houston, Mrs. William Kent. Mrs. Itobert Lansing, M isa J ulla C. 1 .a t hvop, Mrs. Oer Irude s. MarHn, Mrs. Philip North Moore, r. Jessica Pelxolto. Mrs. I .nuts l- P. Post, Mrs, Krnest W. Unhens, M ns. Oton?tt M. Hointnel. Mrs. Martin A. Ityerson, Mrs. lVed erick ti. Sanborn, Mrs. James Hrown Scott, Mrs. Charles I. Waltcotl, Miss l.lilian 1). Wald, Miss Kllzubeth Wal lace, Mrs. l-'ranclsco J. Vanea and Glen Levin Swtggett. Wives of nil tin Latin -American A mbassadors and Ministers also at tended. The Women's Auxiliary Committee it the standing committee of the Woman's Auxiliary Conference, un der whose atisplceH the call was sent out under authorization of the Pan American international Women's Committee. . The Ciovernment of Peru will be host to I he next Pun-American nUfle Congress. What Do You Think About It? Some housewives measure flour value by "How much it cost." Others by "How good a loaf of bread it will make." We always maintain that (he hitler is the cor reel basis. That is why we feature AMERICAN BEAUTY FLOUR ' $2.00 a Sack- Pa 1 1 ison Brothers Grocery Fruits GROUND CHERRIES, BARTLETT PEARS CRAB APPLES, PRUNES AND PEACHES NEW FIGS AND DATES FULL LINE OF FRUITS & VEGETABLES JOEL'S GROCERY Thonc M-759 Free Delivery A CLASSIFIED AD WILL DO IT word "pnssihlltlv. 1 Sec i M mt 111 AT, flf Bnr make every Saturday your ARE YOU ATTENDINtJ OUR SATURDAY SPECIALS i -- - -J I MAKE EVERY SATURDAY YOUR BARGAIN DAY AT WEST'S M ci i On Sale Saturday 1 rily """7'"TT'V ens Shirts i : i BLANKETS ENTIRE STOCK OF MEN'S HATES STREET DRESS SHIRTS VALUES UP TO S:5.5() . Sat ($3'7fore$5h) Special Soft Sliirts detachable collars; many patterns and colors. Men's Wool Shirts Oregon City, virgin wool and Neustadtcr Bros.' product; many colors; all sixes. Saturday 1 0 per cent off Special BOX STATIONERY We are offering this reduction to introduce our com plete line, of attractive Box Stationery and Correspon dence Notes. L-irge assortment of colors of finest quality. SHOES MEN'S EDWIN ( LAPP Black and tan, calf and kid, high and low shoes. Saturday, $10 Special 1 Lot LADIES' PUMPS Two-tone, patent and beige, French heel. Saturday $5.85 Special Sat.- 1 OS off -Special M l Lot CHILDRENS' SHOES I.ADM-S SU.K 1IOSK Hark Mid I'mw n. All sizes. Sturdy calf, button and lace models Values to $2.50 $1,35 SINGLE COTTON BLANKET, Pirn Plaid....: : $ I .DO DOUBLE COTTON BLANKET j,- 71 Gray, Tan, White 0Z.Cr DOUBLE COTTON BLANKET, ? Q Q Q Gray, tan, white 0J.JO DOUBLE COTTON BLANKET, Extra o rrs Large and Heavy, Gray, Tan, White CpJ.uU WOOL MIXED FLAID BLANKET, rh C 1 1 Size 66x80 $D.3 I k WOOL MIXED PLAID BLANKET, C C o r All Colors; 72x82 $D.OD COTTON WARP WOOL WEFT PLAID tf. 7 r r BLANKET, size 66x80 P.OJ ALL-WOOL PLAID BLANKET, r.n nn All Colors, size 6(5x80 0-7.11 EXTRA HEAVY, ALL WOOL, SINGLE Cfl nn BLANKET Jy.y(J ALL WOOL PLAID DOUBLE BLANKET, C I o rr All Colors 0 J.JU :