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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 6, 1923)
Tuesday, November 6. 1023. PAGE TEN THE LA r.RANDR EVENING OBSERVER xCTf Re Prepared This . Christmas Iff 1 Don't. Forget All Your Good Resolutions of Last Year Remember how you promised yourself that another year you would start your Christmas shopping 'early and avoid the worry of last-minute shopping.. Instead of robbing the Christmas. spirit of its true sincerity you will enrich it with old-time friendliness. Slake out your list today and start in. Our assortments are full of practical gifts that will please all. . i. 11 A Good Place to Trade DELINQUENT IflMLU IllUil Unpaid Roll in 'County Is Practically Per Cent of Total. when trifal tnx payments for tltt- your ':ifll Iho lax Ifvy for 1 h At yenr, the financial sir- of noiri of the lower taxlnj? hoflffd. like lownH itntl school iliHtrlciH, will he reliever), for the an mini Inrome then will bo thu name as 1 1 in uhk-hiii ifviefi io inee inn imupci. Apparently that sioko will he reached shortly. Tounty finances huve t-i-n WtllloWl ' nMinilpf w"n niih eonKervaliBm that I, SnUs I'lioesi- for l .S. fSKllXK. AI') HwImh exports l,s limn for I he - proof flliiK month. lOinhrolilriy cxporis from HI. Gnll rt!- tho l nlt-1 H.nto.-fron. thn foiHMliir I rlrt nlwd throe million franca 1,. illmrlrt of Horn. mOHlly ohcoo nml Kr-pti'riilii'r or lhri'-iliuirloi 01 u inn wutohoB. nmountoil in Hoplombor to lion t" limn the aumr month Inm ?.TH1,!S4 frnnoH. or nlmul ono nillllon J y.'.-ir. - 40 nils Harry Wills Stops Boston rug In rour NKWAItK. N. J. (AH Wills, New Orleunn Iipiiv weight title ronitniler, tTliniriill knocki-tl out Jurk Thompson nf Host on Mumliiy tilchl In the loiirih rtiuiiil of tv Ill round m .t rh nt tin. Kirs? lti-jliiient unnory ThomponH -Vronils threw a towel Inlri the rlnir n hit win I down Jiuvlly t'nr the m-entiil time In thn round from n hntterfnk ulliieH In tin? heart unit hotly. . l-'nr (he first three rniml nnd nio.s (it the fourth. ThoinpMtii vlthtnn.l .1 lerriile pumuiHUnj.'. Mr pilnwt'tl hill-fffet-tlvu ilefritHf liiliiMdf hill tici llli'tl aMe to uhsnrh the h:;rdr:'t .vhoik.; K" Willi.' hnolu. itnt' HWttuv utid com i tu k for r.tore, Wllh; rimlicd out oi' hli! rorii'T ill the fourth, lull nit ilnop t'mlliii, 'h- hutlle, Mi.Hiion Ii:m1 'I'ltnuipMin tr-KHN With HlaKlUni: riioit. 1 and It-flu in itu I hed mid rllt. A i-iiihi tipi'iivitl ' the tloKlon iH'Ri'c tlnwn to hi;i km tv mid ho took rt cfninl of nine. Me uro"'1 only to meet another wilheilnn d uf anil reehd :vlnii the iIiik hui It iv ftulred n fimdludi m' ettri'fiill' ihii"il puncliM hefoif Willi: wan uhlii t i briufc' i'owii h's in in. K.-tiTeu ll nr j l.ewttt lied connled Ihrif o r lh" pr v. I , trutf- negro when i towel i-niue hnrtl-'J I nc Into tin- rthK. . It won rnnuh end t uinliN eounter mwikI of the w,i. Wlllh w; JtUllty of ntieMitmiihle tm-tlc'; id luse ; I qu'irter In the ilrnl mid i mud rnund-i. While hf uninercll ull tt;illei d Tlmm- I peon t'hoiit the hody. Th' hitter wi.s . In fotiKtent ri'trent nml linn:; on r--, pratedlr. In the third. Thompson im;iln tnl; j ht wl from tli- to rddi- wlllinul liiHin.( u Rlove In di fensr us 111 oppnm n 1 '.i Idowii r: tiled oil his ehln. Thin rer ,i tolef rietc;ion 111'- Itnslnn in;in ra.ll'! and drove Wtlln luick. This nt't. u,. Wuji ffhori.Mv.il. how. v. r. anl Will. had hffi man IhmkIih, mi nl th hetl. Thai mix Thoinpniin'r lnMt (hirrw lie V.-HH little h hh Dian n rhiipithi' bloek fr Wills in the final round. S Morti than U'.f'i'O faiiri wilne-tHtd tli. lo buttle mid uavi- WIIIm a nm ki -i nur. Gophers Are Anathemn j In Eves of (iolfcrs'g - - - io OHKAT TALI S MOST , ( A I) - g 'JxHt rdf litiiln an not thn pinhieni q in menihers of Miailow lurk fnuntrvIO rlub here that ttu-v ir.- on tdher llnk::jg With the exemption nf :i i w wihow.i o which ffrow on thn hank or thr- Ml- IO SOUti river, -"klrllni? t he riil''( I he g fairways uro di vohl rtf treen. Thn O prulrln ifolf roiirnn. how v t . of n r t g on ununitul tm 1 hod of whh h K'df I o halls dlKiippear In font tln lr nwni rn'o i-vs. I'espite nil -fiori M'M'Ii ti r Jg Krd thn fairways an d- ir. ahlr 1 1 1 fof homo ronn' riietlon. f fnphi r hn'es appear daily, down whh h thi i.m'Ih drop. Oolferm Itavn learned however. iht th T)phern retvnt th Intrusion of thn white halts Into thr ir mr, 4. onrl rnrly nrrivnls find mrh n-nrntnp. Ih" ball Irmt thn day hfor p"hl nut of thn hole and awmirr thtr ttwfiprii bsld 0i motih'ls or rtlr lhlch mark tlio ffoptwt' huoitats. jHOPPE AND COCHRAN TO MEET FOR TITLE MOW YOHK (H the AMMoehiled priHH) William l Hoppe wtrhl'i; etmmplon TH.2 milk'llne hllllardlKt, ill Tented Jacob Kchaef'r r II, .Monday nluht in ono of the ureatent matched In the history of thn trnme, fu polntuj to 4-17, and will meet Welker ('oehrun ; jof I .on Amki-Icm in I'lilrawo at a date; fi to he unnpnceil n a play-off for Hurry the title lor which they now are tied. th Zcv (o Race Once More This Year, Owner Says (Hli'.U.O AJOKcv, defenled world' champion 3-year-old wilt Blurt In at least one more rare this year, Uarr !, Sinclair, hln owner, an nounced here .Monday. Ho Hah I thai it whs posHibin that My Own might .-tart in ii race wll h cv hefon the j.H'iton einl. .Mr. Sinclair reiterated Mj tntP nnnt inndn after the victory of In j.Menior!im over hln horne at Iitonla. jthat for one day itl leant Zcv had met c, bciti-r H-year-ohl. "Xev never looked heller to me than he did before Saturday's racf,' ht faid. "He cafne ouh of It In Rood o.on- lltlon and 1 havo no ercuHe to offer.',' Think of i ho poor mil not boy In the MalkhiH,- who in nut learn the tallica of all t Ite lit tie nation he in iih( hate. t HEAD STUFFED FROM t . CATARRH OR A COLD J t i X Kays Oemm Appl.'rd In Nostras J Opens Air rssuge Kight Up. limliinl roJiff Do : waiting. Your rluKHfii iiohtrils opeu right upt Hio air misia. of vour hMtri tUar ami ymt can Itrestlte- Irmly, Xo mnro ha-rking, BnuOliu, hhrnin, headache. dryncfM. Nu fttiu'liriK for lireuth at night; your cold or ruin r ill di-wppi-ant, (let u Muult hot t.i? of Klv's Cream : Rnlm' from tmr dntpist now. Apply a little of tliih frnffrant, antiftcptic, Ileal int ereani in your nostrils. It jn-netrates tlirougli tverv air paffape of the head, Hootht'H the liiftrttneil or swollm niucous membrane and relief fomct insl antly. H's junt fine. Don't stay MtufTi-ilnp (vittt ft roltl or nasty catarrh. Itrlil-di laborers Pd-rt-asi1. London. (ai There kih been a penrrat fllKht or laborera from the land according to fieureH of the min iMtry of nKrtcultiire, which show that on June 4, 1 9 :t , there were "72,inio luhorcm euiptoyed in Knttland and WMcm n compared with si::i,ona hi 1921. I Tax dillnouency on the l!22 roll I wni) n!ifhily Kreat r in Wallowa t oun jty after the October 5 paynientn than was the dclinoucncy lat year. The jinx roll uffKrcgatcil $1ii.72ii.&ii( after j adjiiMinn nt of errors and Pxempiion ! and the addition of anHf-HHor'a and j sherlir'n nHMi-KHinehtH und rolleciionn. On that roll the delinquency niuoiint- ed io $ 1 'Hi..'. H.:t:. or 40 p r cent of I he toial. tin Hhown by the hnoltH of Hepuly Sheriff (IrorKC ItlchardK. in charK" of lax collection. TIiIn r;'Jlo runs clone to the average for liie lusl three yearH. the fltfitren on OctobT Ti each year being: IU2I lax. $rtoi.7?B: li. l. ----,1202,11011, or 4i per cent. , H22- tfct. rHft.(12!i: Oel. S 10S. 2(nl. or :t& per cent. Iti2a-w-tax J4ti(J.720; Iti $Ui!.f.l4, or 40 per Cent. So the unpaid laxen on I he current roll are a. little morn than lnat year und the same percentage an two I yenr ntrcl. Actual collections made in t!2;t, up In October 5, are' as follows: on old rolls $ 2,470.8:1 f)n HHx roll 2,439.50 On Ifllfl roll 7,2R!t.7 On Hi2 roll 41.066.&& On 1 f2 1 roll :tti,. 114.7m On 1922 roll ' r 276,102. im 1 ' ,; . , Total '..;....: :j30ri.fir.2.!5 The Interi-Hling thinir Ih 1 theKCiirig1 iii'ck Ih ttitit the tolal collections this year to October' 5, fall far ahort1 of equalling the I!)22 tax roll. In other words (he eol!eetionH; including pay nientn on nil delinquent taxes, falleij to amount to as much an had been ley led to puy for 1 92!l currc'iir ex penses. This !s not final for the year, however, us lax payments are nlwuys heavy durliiK the last two months of the year, and it Is still possible for the total to come up to (he amount levied. In fact this is highly proba ble. Tax payments came In ho ' liber ally in t he closing moot ha of 1922 1 hat collections for the second half of Ihe year were the largest for the period In the history of the county, aggregating $27:t.lG:i. Met ween Oct. fi, 1 922,-and the clone of that year. $;i,uim wuh paid in taxes on the 1921 roll reducing the delinquent list from fl.-ift.ono to $120,000, j When the county reaches the stage a cash hns'.s. TttY AM OHSKKVKil WANT AD GOOD CIGARETTES GENUINE "bull: DURHAM TOBACCO What dessert will you have for that party? Ice Cream of Course We Specialize on FANCY ICE CREAM, ICES, SHERBETS AND FANCY BRICK CREAM Call us and we will help you choose what you want. Use Blue Mountain Products Blue Ml Creamery La Grande, Ore. 1 MAIN fiO 1109 Washington SHOE 3 Jk. .Li 00000000000000000000000000 o oil "ASK T11R KNVr.f.OTMC' AM) K N O W T H 10 TUUTIl AHOUT SOITTITAHD t RIHNN'S y tJSEl) CAHfl Cut prices slashed to tip- bonn; -reduced to a whisper the hachbone of high prices brok en all bunk, that1! what we' claim about I'SIOI) I'All prieo cutting. The prices shrink Tor the same reason an "all-wool" (!) suit shrinks in a rain storm. Too much prlco and not. enough quality it all Comes out v. hen the market tightens up. We allow no more for a tsi;i fAlt than It Is worth. Consequently we have no infla tion of prices on any car at any time. Now is your chance to buy good high-grade Footwear at very low prices. .Men's, Women's and Children's i Shoes of all kinds at prices you can't afford to overlook. 00000000000000000000000000 La Grande Mattress and Weaving Works Mattresses of alt kinds cleaned J and rebuilt. Feather Henavatlng. 9 1 I lag and Fluff Itugs niaila to or- j uer nnu ior wue. ' Carpet find ling Clcjuilng, l.kviMNil riiiulKfttor. 1 Factory Phono 2&S-W J chas. rmvAuns. rrop. ; Men's Dress "SIioes..:...$2.95 to'$6.9fi Boys' Dress Shoes $2.45 to $4.95 Boys' School Shoes $2.45 to $3.95 Men's Work Shoes..;L$2.95 to $6.45 . Men's High-top Pacs $8.45 to: $10.45 Boys' High-tops $4.25 to $5.45 WOMEN'S FANCY SHOES Strap and Oxfords $2.95 to .$7.95 Women's 12 and 15-inch High Top Pacs , .$7.95 to $8.95 Misses' and Children's Shoes $1.95 to $1.95 One lot of Women's high black and brown Kid Shoes with Cuban heels and welt, soles. Regular values to $12. Sale price $6.95 to $10.00 Don't Forget If It Is Axles Shims - Valves Fan Belts - Springs - Pistons Caskets - Bearings - Piston Pins Brake Lining - Piston Rings You Will Find It In Our Automobile Replacement Tarts Stock Leighton's Welding & Machine Works iootery Inc. HI OOt OCGOOOOO OOO 00000 ooooooo S c For Sale f POTATO I BAGS 1 o ji st nr.cnvnn o o Srvorul Thousand Itnt.. whlrh will pus.. Oruon l.nw for Intfr- o PMt Hhipptnt. O o w a n t i: n g o Apple rirlifri ond I'Jrkrr. r.ii g o Smith & Frees f; MAIN M'J r., IM7 Ji'llrnn New Telephone Directory To Be Issued Soon NOTIFY OFFICE OF ANY DESIRED CHANGE IN LISTING OR ADVERTISING Why Is Telephone Advertising Valuable? Because ft reaches the people everv day and H Will Not Be Destroyed". Home Independent Telephone Co. EATER Coal - Wood - Oil - Electric NEW OR USED 0000000000000000000000000$ S 4 ! Humidor Pipeless Furnaces Humidity for Health Ask the hundreds of people that are now using our Furnaces and Heaters what they think of them, and on the strength of their recommendation vou will buy. Furniture Exchange Phone 474-J. Fir and Jefferson Best Prices paid for Used Furniture or will exchange for New.
