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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 15, 1923)
Saturday. lK'n-mhor 1'), lf)23. PAGE TWO TITE LA CRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Equipment Industry Is Held Okeh By R: Babson r : f s ) 1 ) :' ? t ' 9 ', ? ? ; ; f : t v Holly n I Si ; to fo't vi:i.ij:ki.i:v t! ' rlnl ) llojn to ft (1 fit."'" "Oh I he holly, the hi'khl green holly! It (cflfi (like a tongue) that the times are jolly." A Sprig of Holiy AVas sent hy the. early Romans as a message of greeting and if. an invitation to the jolly festival of. Saturn and the bright ftrccn leaves and scarlet berries of this holly were thought a most appropriate expression of the jov and happiness of this festival. Holly on our walls at Christmas time, holly worn at Christmas, holly sent with our gifts carries this same message of joy today, the joy of Christmas giving. IIJM.H, Miihh. W. Million, hurt JiimI completed tt mirvoy ol Ih e 1 II if f IK'M t tloluMl). IllH rinilllt: Miniirir.rifd In (i Maleim-nt fwuicd lUMitiy, uif- or vital ItilcreKt to in- IKlOIV, i "Th recovery In bmdiicHM con mHi ioiiM rly I hi yenr, combined j wlllt ln r-ainK irKn-riiy of the 1 1 abroad. li:ui biiunht unusual ur iilvhy lulu equipment. iIih-k," ay- MahMjii. 'Tin- $!r:i, itio, lino pl-OKTIItll lUKllllllriL WHH plotty Wt'l ollowed out. ' Iid'H-ummI efflcienc, jjfau.r op. -ration, mniiimed uiin lurn Jij'l. tlwrleA of lollilij,- mock, bnv gj ' permit u d iiii ntlirouilH to hand! fft record cur loading tit IV .without dHiiciilly. . Mi '(.nut April 1 1n- rur service divl- 'hIihi of tin- American Itiiilwtiy Art in'thillou set ft ffjnl for lint rail- meet by (iciiihcr, namely lion uf hud order cum to1 'lT i ' r c'lH iiiiH or lofiiiniivfii it ffl walling h. ay i ialr to I ft pi r jffc ('rut. Tin mark wuf i:ima-i Hltorl gL ly tti f'iri- On llffii rh iiiiialrtl. Tlli f( ' n-xuti ol Hi in it tint Ion. hjclfu c 4 ft wlih li'-nvy ill I i vi rU of new ruM- In (.lie I n-i in i.i in i:sei-iiiiK VI KN.N'A, A l') -'IphiRnla" ( lo lifi t ho pli.y wlilcll Will he off- ; 'n-i lii l-.'spfranto foe I In- ntcr ( I a t n tin fit tit visitors lo thf Hix- tocnth KKfif'raiiio ( 'onrrhH which 'is to hr hchl In Vh-nn:i In the full or ION. j Mi. .anii-nhor, the Inventor of ; KHpt-ranln inailc n (r:tn.Hlatltn of i;nritiili -s' t- h hruti-.l In.i-. fly uml will huowiiA.'-rrnaB-". h Gifts from a many store for a man Oiir service is helping have (hem light. Vj ' I'anitM n I ii r iluctio Inf. hluck uritt liicrfiinfil f'ft'iclcnc' if of'Mallon f-nc-illy Iiiik lr-fii " il In ahillly lo i;im4 thru it p r ioil of rcconl ckI' loatlin's with it Mitrpl ir:t insf -al of I hi: ciih(oiiiUi Bhortitiri or earn, 'ln a rocnj r-Ktlmato the I'nit- il St:;t(-s" ('h.'iinhcr of f'oiiiriini'fr Ht u fltfti'c of 7, K7f., mill, Dim Un the poM.s.li t-qiilpiiM nt program for tin- m ..t Un year?. Thin frivcx un annuul ui raK' KiihMtanlliilh Ix'low that of tif year JiiMt puN.s-i even without consideration nf M prohaMn Krowth of the romiir ni . ;eh. anil traiifporiai iun needs ilurhii; , rm tin period lll-ltlO!!cf. "Tli cif are a number of Import- an l poinift io renieinher in conncc- fiiioti wiut ino nimpmini inniiHirv: W j I. Tho ln re;tse, prohK'rlty uf (fh tho i-allruiiilH Iium maile posHihl: . JZ yf ry icavy ('qiiiiirni-iii nnyiiiK wltn M id.. r-. A Good Place to Trade f M iia (.'-ii lull Js ' 1 ',3 rt'rhiccl iuil Willi I orlnR.. L suit thai ally arulo Hhorlap illy well rertiricd fficleiit repalrltiEr oi-iUt' riirn lo a mln i in u in. iMVKer pf-rneiiiacri than v- iivnilnlile for rebuilt r ii i ' flk 'ir hi forc Im 1 duly. Vjl .'I.'Teii.l. nr tiM rionr of or L. wonln, Inorej rfift .... ISPOJIT iVEWSl v". r yCn-i f a1 n i IV 11 1 ksi ft i k iru, fisJ ILi) piE;iWl '. ' llpiiil'- ' " SPECIAL feiiylip piiljililiL cirrin's of- $13,95 ir - -f : .aw .1. ,ir r:m 1 , -nmiirr-ir' I rid Continu- SKK THOSE NEW C'LIJETT Shirts for His Xmas New colors, new designs they nl.ways please. $1.50 to $5.00 INE OF NIFTY EFFECTS IN DESIGNS , TR XMAS BATH ROI5ES- $15.00 - $1S.00 $22.50 i 0 r A i li .1 DRESS SE Many styles to lrom, in satin, naicrv-. suede and kid . leathers r high and low heels. Sale Prices $3.95 Up Li.j Major Ball ,;:.:. j lo Commence j; On April 1 5 1 . I mcrican and National : Leagues to Open Scui - sons Same Day. tin- . i I 1 lie On the J!Ut;l (lly tlx. Aftscniate.l YefH) dim of tin ilnal iiHk of he hiisohull iii(i(iiiiiti' who havo p'-nt the week hern In liiiMiiie. neellllKS und i!;i'rr Ir.idivi win ho aureenu nt ur the t"ijf e;:n.. epriMi'iilailyc- o,' the opt ni r hit., of April If.. I.axl. yrar Hie ' :ii;11i-h open. .1 oil ilil ierenl dnleM, rroHhlenl I'ii ril' l Unyl'iirs nf I'O I'ltlshlH;,' S:t t i'l 11,1 li, Mdd lli'il opeiihij- il:-ie wav. vithi.ilh Dm- lily Ihlli). ;i!:ivn i oil ' hid rii.it he ia;ki of il.! ?;e'i.-v:io eoadlli ell 't e.ieh r;mue in si hVhrniM'Y were ( ii.lderahly j rmt h. d ' thin ar- . i )'.''iiii n Il t' fiiKsi, I'l'ei.hleill John A. 1' vdh r mid a, lew of the minor ejir.tie nnmniiten who tire dlrei-liil'M r th, National A;;Nn(utlni if Minors were (he t;i; uf tho dl:i- -iftttit Ni:ii:ti!iti:. lo e;;e -'ild.i. u;;h,. .Thi Amerirnn asvoelnlion -'r. I;y adopted ::rhedillo or I US v,nme:i ahto oprnlni; April 1 :., ih ..(Jlern eluhs op.nitik In thi ea.-il-i 'th .i ;. t :,., . A rJil'Kn niihiher of r:il:irv ehiini': wr. 1 1 IV hefore tho L:itloli;i Ito.ud t ArldlniUon or Hie ihiikh-i. The J, Mudlh "linur teamie cluli o n- r.-i a ro I. iir.v -I'l'lliltioil;; 111 Ih.ir d I isiaet Ion lov(ea1tnL It., 'Hill, of the Chieafi't Hi. nlal, pi. Ho- minors Joint m-s- j Witne.e-, t clirekii wiT fllleit out ami pttjwo l iion l.ti ttrainle merchaniH the following Monday. Two wer, tilled in for thki ly five dollurn. I loth forjfed ehcckft wero powse.! upon different huxlneMH houmH, J ami hoth delivered to I ho polieo. ,f , I without i-Hpeclat notice of the uiim jhera. IjiIit the offlcMTft( returned einy Mho put forth In tin- eoiii-1 on, thlrty.rive dollar rhet k to ietnrv( ('a'ni.alKii. '; ' J fililn,"'ili" niO'rtDenKtit' 6f VhleM Hhr will leave Ml (litinde tlrk-'rouhl not ho xurv that the one r eted to New rk hut jdio will'lurned wax tho niit- I'lark pasHfil idop nt ninaha, the homo uf her upon them, receiving ahont four coininn when win will spend n'dollarM worth of merchandise and f' w da' with President Jn rflnjf- lhlriyom dollar In rafh. Jurorn ton and I hi other "hruHH MjHur." expressed to i'lark their reffrt of ilu- rompanj. I-Toin there Mhe'himi tho proof did not justify them i win v.hii chieatfn, men on to Newin rindiiiK him Kiiilty. York whero Mho will pruhahly j Hurk liiilelil. speiin l -lirnnniun wltTCIHllK Hi" ! heel;, Ko round 111 t lie hig ell y. of t'pend Heveral daya in WhmMmk lon, ). c. and attend a few HeH- .HhMlfi or (he llew COllKreHM. tier return trip will he hy way of .Mouther!! California, M v.. Vim hiiren i xn'el;; to hn away ahoitl three 'nionlliM (Hid h aber 15th ai d Including 24th. wear, we hope in a measure io thank A. Ilork, Jr., proprietor of one the I. a t Irand o-Joseph ntUffe, tttifi Indteted 111 Circuit court yen lerd:i1 charKeH with runninx Hlaifo leu day.s withouL having on file any hoiidH or imh tutilty in favor of passengers. Today he plead not friillly atul Iih dato of hlH trial Is liidelinite. rireull court iidjourn- niany Ui tliande tiUeiids predlet I . ; . .'. r i J, , I ' jOrt-Kuii I'OWdel nry toward urenler errl- poraiion, ort in other ased car miles, lends to cut down needs in lhi respect. I. lJ.uiinr.iM cnndllioiiH tire not siitiieleiilly promihiK lor the I ri -I mediate iitlure lo Indicate, any iUiroenl needs coiiiparahlo t J Ihose exisiliifr at thlr. time a yea I ao. Ceneral hnsinesH as rei'le.rlod, 'ii '.he hahsoiiehart Is now run-' nlm,; 7 per. cent. Ix-lovy nurniul. M'nder IJic condlllnnti outlined elulpin in companies . must looul lor u shu keiilui.: or demaml. Those f railroads which arc atd to cxoeei' i; per pent, return ou total honds , arid Mdrkw. the amount permitted I under fho Transportation Act oi'L lftjo, hefoi'e, cinslderatUm Ih (,'ivonl ' i io i ho so-caiud necapinre ;iauscfe advantage of this splendid opportunity of that Ac.l. may logically ho dls-i.A i' i 1 K . 4 orl posed t place u considerable nor- niU u vtl iiiuvii ayi. vviatvii jllou or Die excess In innllit .Mu.lire j()(jk(U)(Hk. SinilC. 'and efiiiipfiient, Thlr. Is not, how-f inrtor n, at should inum hp - c a t ,i? nVirinirc lnrliirh- ihft new and In the 1!1'4 situation. Th T . , , . . . r, , i less ucsnauie siyies... ivery uuu m ly slippers arc greatly reduced to help "at posslhle delriM n this direction will he cheektd hy n cognition nf tho ahuormal 1 1 till mien I prorrram whieh has heen en lotted MiIh yi!:ir ami the relailxe huslneNs needn the future. EZRA ALLEN NOT G KILTY JURY HOLDS '"I here ! nolhiai; In the Imme diate id) nation In n-.speet to stocks and market hh il whole," contlnu- h. l-'rank or North I'1' n";on. 'tho various is charges with unlawful S,M s IMI 'ti tho KxehaiiKr have possession of IUjuop, will bo tried. ' ",iuW 11 tl (f'ontlnuod from paRe 1) HIGH SCHOOL NOTES ". . Lottie uf 11 OVer I he. Hide hridwe, only to fall hack l.ridKe Instead ol Into the . te-lified lo hy' the Htate's i Ha.skethitll pmctlco i 'tiniest Moutluy nljrht -when all) haskeihall men wero linked to ho witiiehses. The Jury waK out prae- .... iphi'hiK and showed them tin styles-he intend) d to use. Ho then put idem to prurtleliiK these plas. In it lew weeks we should he aide hy lull school team. Tuesda fveltlitK I he Moroni jnlseti players presented "Amhush at tho MkIi school ami it orlum. The phiy was sponsored hy tho NeiKh j hoi-hood Cluh ami was a. produc tion o unusual merit. A han-tuet was h li) nt On: hlKh Wednesday thalty all duy, and at thu heRlu- I liinj. Is undersl ood to havo heei ahoul eeil! divided. Cir Is Keinrnl 1 ' 1,1 1 to xec uonie Rood plaliiK don Miming upon ine seizure oi i no Wllh the result llial the J u 1 1 K ordered ts surrender lo tho owner. Smith l i'itud (iullty A ,ui or fix hi Die county court oeinre Jude . li. t'oneh, alter hi Hhr out ... . hi Kiuiii iii:iimiii i.eoiiitni .. .i i it-., i... . i . i.. iiiiik ior i it different price In-nd than thai oi the r.o.Ta! marki't. I'ontrary ti the average f indus trial securities, I he equipment sol at far IiIkIwt levels in lata l;i:Vi and early l'.l:i than Were Heen a: far higher HUH or milt markets. ITho relatlvllj cohservallvo cours-' tttnrled In thai has hi en followed in respect lo dividend payments Ih largely n . Hpunslhle for this. KarnhiK in !M, '12 were actually far below tlf should made In any of tho year Httt; to Hi :'0 Inclusive. It may lo; lea lly In a shii ined, then fore, that ihr ahnorutal Ftock price.s existin on a basis or carniniot hardly bet lir than li13. must fall back oi the factor Oi aecumulaled cum sizes unbroken with Hie r lli' i l in;;- n icMi took MI If of (he '- h" leai'iiej; attln feat hi up leaKiic V.'t't e -ill. -.S riiinli of the I'l-. ';i.leul-i t hut to do ,ut r l h Ir own. i lh:.l Ill, rr I lit- h; i:t Smtlh ! w hotiis, returned : unilly airaliiNt Leonard J . t "-'ToothoH ,,. and lh -III I'ads." ol dlenally selling In- t w ,.,.,.., llrown. prior lo , n (W lM(.TaUhllt .rn. lp. K"1" V- i Towler. Mo lit rinit n. loot llinimti.i. ,hr" H,ul" :and 111.- sehonl hoard and th "Hi iei-1 mane arranetucuiN in(( ie u it h Mi iv n and Smith s hi; STARTS ON TRIP La Grande Lady Who Beat the World on Record for Writing In surance, Leaves To-nieht. I thi h:ill!iui-l t hf rup- taln for tin. n. l -iir wm l.-if -i I iiikI ihul llrittrn !.v,.i mi,,..,,,,,,! i'.i .,, i,i.... U,U r .r. llv. r ,1 tl. holll,. I th',u ,,, la ., ,... M,lrTavlM,' ,!',' ,S,","'"'" '"'""'" u pr,s.,,..,l will, ...auatul Mi , I, ii.lmlm,! 1,1, ,.,,,,,., I.ul ',,,,.,, , ,,. ,, . , .I.I.M., nil, ,.,'M will, II,,- In ,k( of ..ppn-cluu,,,, ,or lita wnlk ! .i '""Mln roachinie Hie leaius. IVJIIIilMUMI inr II pn nee on thn preini-i:i and de 1 1 lo ho p u eel taser, The Jury returned a verdict o ; t;(ii . v. Hh a i -ecoiunnuutat ion i ". i ireinc L nteiiry. On arcouiiJ wf i'luith's haxiiiK previously he. a ei,u l.U',1 under (hr li.llor law 4. lathe the Inw u-ovides ih.it there inn -a Knf,t M ii ,).iu sea 1 1 nee. .iutli(c 'ouch t hl.i morn in-.; m itlctn-eii Snih h lo thirty ila In .(all mid to pu -,t tho hi nvo hundred fifty dollar.-, Hie value m nit ncert In. h u.tM im. !"-s(-d on llrown. i lark Atipiilni T. li. Clink, tried M-Merduy in me en-cull court upon n charm pas-sinif a. forw-il t h lrt -rtv doll check on Mill's tVpiiti m-nt Htor. K-iini ii a er- t hun :ii iii-.miii.- n .i. i in ui uui kiiik) mini mil jury un j Thin evening Hado Vnnburen !ho ,ti (tiaudc Ituly who with hot : native- ability and without the lonir about a month mro, : irnlnfnj- which In HonietlineH con- adored eHseinial. wroto ltifi.ooo on a peculiar condition. Sev lift in.HurnntP in tho month of .Sep cons(Hittiely numbensl blank tt iu)'(vr will ftnrl on an extended cheekM were taken from the office ' eanlftrn trip which is ulven her by -f tbc .MorrlHoi-Kniilm-n fontrae- lo r company k a cnmpenHiitlon U,K ('ompany. nor lrr. on u 1 for tho rcuinrknbto ubtlity and en- Maturdny niirhi, nnrf nearly nil th The manual IrnluliiK and uic chanleal shop n.r, dolnir very ttood work thlj ar. Th total i nroli- nnnt of hih seMool bovs In ihcse iepa rtmetit( s eiKhly boys. 'I'hls Im lodes the hoys taklnr woo.l work, beneh work. wood michnntcal drawiiiK. if an en , Med lathe und foiKV. AH of (the work ubAut tin' hlnh beliooi f v hlch comr uuder these deparl nieat;: - helm,- doin by th,. hiiih school box who are In tho depart InieiitM. lU'slden this tfMieral worl: jthe ho)s are inakiitK differ ut ur (tides ror thdr honu'it or for ohv ilu i.ddltloii to die riuhtv hliih of M-lioni ho)H theru ar. olit hundred! uud thirty-fht jr'Jdr tios, tuklnk wood work, bench work and no. "The prosperity of tho war peri od hui: been taken hy the mor- conservatively manured eipilp. mint companiiH u.s an opportunliv tu iliurKi' oil larc umountH for ib-pneitiilon and put phiittn In A-t mechanical shape, and Increaso the Moiek assets to such levels I hut. subManttal dihb-ndH can bo paid out for some time veii In the face I'alllne; earning power. This tdt- uatlon has raliy made a very del", j In lit and fundamental, change in ! the position ol' eipilpTnent cum- i punh-H in Rvnfral. No Rtockn will indefinitely follow a trend con- i i ni ry m nirri-iii cirnniff power and the future of these IsMirs from the market standpoint obl- ously depends on thdr ability to earn n Hiibsiuntial return on cur rent biislncs:. Mrcautti' of the Ml uullon ouilinid, however. It would take Ioiik perloils of very poor t arnlii-ffi before tho Htockn con-ct-rnrd could well ho expected to return to pre-war levels. i IP i M i El I L I m RKS 1 1 Tp to si these departnientH alone; with th dome.Htlo cillc nltd art depart nw nts orp tho mom complete of i to ihc ail tht htch school departments. However, the tit her i). part rural: urp not brln k jtlijfhtM or pushed iaio thb hack nioond. "There minis room for rontlnu d reusouahlo uriutiK' power Willi out In nod growth of Mm country and so loii),' us tho railroads arc per mil ted to make n satisfactory return. Kttturo market movement fhouht fdid the standard equip ment rccdvinit fhdr share of fav orable attention, i 'onslderinir thi varluuM f no torn discussed, lotfether with tho Ionic time trend of com modity prices, however, thero is o rtalnly no rvasnn for ' hflie-f that the stocks will bo an exception Hera I tivii.l of the inark- ATVIKHVTM V nml 'iii!toii:.rru' Will ifimm i li nni tr iIImmn Try my electrical treatnn nt for your constinalhtn. int. wooin I.; Suite S. Somnirr Midi; 4'oiiMiltilllon Inv Tbo rolurn fonfcctnnry will bo opon tiftor tho iiumv. All kinds of Sport Ox fords and what could be more useful or appre ciated. Sale Prices $2.95 and Up THE UNDERSIGNED WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION AT THE T. B. JOHNSON FARM, 3 MILES NORTH OF COVE ON THE FOOTHILL ROAD Thursday, December 20 COMMENCING AT 10 A. M. FREE LUNCH AT NOON The Following Described Property: Horses Cattle II Mem) 2 1 1 cm I I Mend t.ehllnK. I saddle Mine. ( Mares, 0 and K yenrs old. Wt. 1 I Marcs, IO jcais old. Wt. I Mill lo S years old. Wt, I I yem-s old. Wt. D.'iU HOGS 0 Itc-. ISilnml (hhui It rood Sous 1 (.III. hn-d 25 I'urc I'.rcd Poland Chhin Shoals, Wt. HAY AND GRAIM .Ml I'uiis I'li-sl I'lnss Alralla H.-ly .Vi Tn No. I liny fn linrn 'Jllll Illl-hrK Wh.nc; 11(1 Sails IlilHij irHl lttisli,-U .,llfn Ih-itl Coin 110 Tons I'lrsc Clfl-ss ('otii llnsilnp Inny lll,-i- Al-llrlrs Too .Niiini-t-oits , To Mention r Cons. I v-ai- hl. i ii'sh o- 2 os I Vims (il,). will Id- -fYn.i Soon I C-mv 7 drills (,. I icsli o . 1 I'm s v, i,m ui,i, i ,,!, jaiiiini-y 2 ;-Viin-.(il,l llcif,r. Will 111- I'ri-sli In Slii-ine 2 I -Vi lli -Old lli in i s I l-Vrnr-dlil .ifrM-v hull I .li-i-i-v Mi ll,,- nli-s SHEEP I Head Kucv, , yejirs old Itl Mend r.wes. ; yvm old ." Ileiul I 'ehrtiary I Ave rnnihs I'.wes arc htcil lu rcuislcivil Ilftinp-hlrc Main for March l.anihiiiij. CHICKENS i.nui.-h w hin. m'uImii-ii Mens Machinery and Implements I 1-llOisc C. ril I il IHI1I. New .Mouilor I 'J-Hoitom (mi; Plow, I I -In. (diver '2 Wnlkliitc I'luns, t'2 and I I -Inch I Manure Sprendor- 4;fmd xis nru 1 U-si'tlon Mrnic Mnri-ow 2 K-I'otx IUm s 1 lildim: Corn 'u!ilaior I ll-h'not iHirhur lleiubr I Mender Moves nml !els I Mriu; Sc?-hjmt 1 12-lnch Mrcilklnit IMor 2 St-if hn ti hint: Marnes (io:nl Set-. I, end Mui-nt"-s tiiMMl 'J Sels I. lih( Mdcnes-s- Nt-ui-ly lien 111 i.iur.l Morvi ( olhirs. CI lo ' Im In s J Seis (,ikh! I'our-Morse Linos I Mo I.ne ( renin Separator Vow I tin- l.nuine Worklnic M:i-liine (onipleb I .Vl'fw.4 nm r Mmh l 'tt Auburn ( nr Coin! I Cider ln w UJ Iuv Wh. eleil Wnuinis (iooil ! MJikf H:i. k MeiU 1 Mif-rim; loner I May Make I (irnin or Uny hirilrK ( omplelc I lair No. : Mob sh-lets I (irain I ntiuin AMI) I I'nlc (.ninary Si-uIes , I i .-HiMiPoit' si t Ml:;, -it -mith Twls I tirind siitue TERMS OF SALE: All Sums of and under, Cash. Over $10, (i months time, bankable note at 8 per cent interest Riven. L. V. JOHNSON, Owner .1. E. KKYNOLDS, Clerk T. 15. JOHNSON. 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