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Saturday, January 5, 1924. PAGE FIVE THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 1 Local News In Brief llwk from WlllamniL jcnco until thu wuya und una Mm. Donald M. Pogmi has rp- coiiuiillliHi hud "uiniilu rippurliin . turned from pondlnir the hod-'y" t0 uta on thu lux bill, liulml dny with hor parcnls Id Wlllutu- inK provisions proponing chunu. a in ftto valley. ' iraU-a. 11 tixi)r'nsed confidence "77! ' ' '" (that those in favor of calling the Ilcru Ironi Cttlirurulii ... Wubllcon conference would ! Mrs. Albert Krouso Is hero from .,, , Blv. . ,,onlltee u I.os Angles for a few days. She cnunc t0 on t,, Irovl(lioH ol left several days ugo the. sunny th) bl wlthout ror(.ln(. a r,,ort or southland where they're all en- boml8 .Bll,ltttloI1. ? ' n U C,"1'""?, T1"! Hepresenta.ives who have 1 n Mr. Ivrousn who Is ., lite III. WculatlnK petitions for the eonler To Talk on Armenia I It! ve rend M. H. Parounngian, nn Armenian, who will arrive in .1 11 n nt..nrPn... ...in Jn.,the Baptist church during tho morning service unci preach a uer nton regarding thu present situa tion In the Holy Lund. WILL RESIST. CHANGES IN MPI.IYV PT AM (Continued from page 1) to uct on proposed changes in tux'tion of conference petitions said rates, i they probably would not decide im- Tho. Itepuhlicun steering com- mittec of the house, however, in discussing the legislative program Friday seemed inclined to postpone a showdown on the bonus and ' lenders got intotouch with Repub lican former sevlce men who are demanding a parly conference next Thursday on the question with a view of having them alter their plans. i'Oi.rcroiK'o Muy Io Postponed, Itepresenlntlvo l.ongworlh, tho Republican leader, declared lie fa- vored postponement of the confer- ! td did not include ull those re mm quested In the original list subniit- MONEY On Improved Write 225 Portlarii J. C. Erffmer, ! HenrV-BldE. (T - Ore. ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Clint's Clothiery 5th Annual January Clearance Sale going on full blast TERRIFIC SELLING o g that's what .we went after and that is what g - we have " Men hundreds of Men leaving hundreds of S dollars here every day, and taking with them o ,; in many cases twice the goods they actually pay for. $25,000 SALE GET IN NOW WHILE BARGAINS LIKE THESE ARE TO BE HAD ' For example One lot Men's All Wool Suits o and Overcoats, values up to $51.85 Now $25.00 O o Our entire line of o Michaels - Stern and g Pitform Suits and gv Overcoats for Men g "and Young Men on g sale at g.. 33 1-3 Per Cent g ' Discount g Nothing Reserved g... Sizes 35 to 48 g Our entire line of j g Allen A Underwear g now on sale at i; g 25 Per Cent i; Discount fj 0ff Our Regular !; o price; if 500" Men's Arrow Dress Shirts anfJ-CottonJ Silk Striped, Madj now on said at H8 5 PciCTnt Discount o o Boys' Xtragood All-Wool, 2 pair Knickers, Pant Suits, all sizes, 5 years 'to 18 years at a saving of 20 Per Cent Disfount o .;, O I 8 Our entire line, of Men's Wool Shirts goes on lil S sale at 25 Per Cent Discount Every one of our Leather Vests, Sheep Lined rjcats and Mackinaws on sale at 25 Per Cent Discount EVcry pair of Men's and Boys' Shoes of Stratford, Weye.nherg, Buckhecht and R. J. R., in Dress. Work and High-Top Pacs, at a saving of 25 Per Cent Discount Standard Merchandise of Quality Clint's Clothiery '.o So .o ' o o o enco, among them Itepres-ntuitvei Johnson, ftouth Dakota, unii Fitz gerald. Ohio, said that I hey 1 had more thun enough nanus to In- au callln,e ,a conference. The petltlona, they had not been filed, hov'Vir, and it might be decided to give tin" v.iiya ami means committee a "reasonable" i time in which to report a bonus .bill. A number of Kepuhlicun house members who ure veterans. they declared, are determined how ever, that a conference shall be held for the threshing out of the jbonus question. ! Those in charge of tin circulu- til the first of the week whether they should press their demund for the meeting, ARMS SOLD TO MEX FEDERALS (Continued from page 1) for one hulf purchase price in cash and one half within thirty days. He explained that the articles nam- i ieu ny tho Mexican government meet present but that they would ' requirements." KI rARO. (AD Rebels In the steamship l'rogn-so, on the rocks beUvpVn rrogreso. Yucatan and Vera Cruz, nrv in danger of losing their lives, according to a call picked up by tho Fort tlliss radio station. GALVKSTOX. Tex. (AP) All Mexican oil f.tis are not In the hands of the rebels according to official dispatches from rebel head quarters at Vera Cruz. o a Lfm)v i l 1 lift , I . o a Ui " ' . iJj HKiiU'rrM o tij VJur Ilr CWIt-M O o o o o of O j tfrma rcrcaic, 0; p u I All That 3Pjc" ' This Is nil that remains of the pavilion at the State Hospital top tho Insane at Dunning. 111., where 14 insane ami three .fJn1ant8 were MurneU to ....... COLD WAVE -IN CHICAGO RECORD ONE (Continued from page J) registered throughout the Great Lake district.- In the northwest and upper Itocky mountain slates south to Arizona the mercury is below zero. Minnesota, the hakoius and Ne braska report blow zero mark ings. The mercury Is below' freezing weather along the Atlantic coast and in tho Kastorn Central sec tion. While the middle west and other portions of the United States Is iihivering under lower than 'zero I weather, Ia Grande is experiencing! warmer weather. The minimum last evening was 13 degrees above zero. Today a cold, biting wind iRlllumcnts Is encouraging. blowing, drifting the snow consid erable, but tho sky is clear and the sun tt hone practically ull tho day. IlKNS CNAI K I'!' HIICOUD tlTll AUTOMATIC DKVICK l.ONDOX, (INS) Poultry farm ers of tho future will huve no need io viry a-. to which hen Is or is not a paying proposition, for by an Invenlmn just patented by Wil IliLin Middleman, well - known Dii tech breeder the hen Itself will virtually write a penciled notQ telling the farmer how many eggs she lias laid per day. Thu invention consist:; Oi n col ored pencil ttxed in an upright po sit on to i kind of saddle on the hen'. i back. When the hen ler.ves a special kind of trap-nest, alter laying an egg the pencil marks u sheet of paper fixed on thu door. lOach hen has a different colored pencil an I by the color ot the marking the farmer know: which hen ha laid thu.ogt;. iWiAssji-;iti-; wirM rAiu-;n '! G'OT WINS DlVOltCLl K ANMAS CITY, (INS) A bras- siero purcha-sed by V. O. faiv from local dei urtinen store and which never saw its way into the wardrobe of Mrs. Corn Carr, hi i wife, furnished nn Interest in;; bU of evidence In divorce hearing here. .!rj. farr wiui granted tho decree. ( tniiily HcjtxtM Hill". 1UMH lilVKK, Or. The county court disallowed blllfl presenttnl by James It. Kordon, secretary Oi the county t:.;: and conservation eom;nis.ston, defunct as a result o, the recent decision o! tho su pririne court declaring the legisla tive act establishing the commis sion invalid. The court staled that no funds were available for paying the bills, mo.st of which wero for time ot ?'r. Kordeii. Tho llemo, however included office supplied fuinlshed by local und Portland firms. Hob Hank. HOI'KTON. (Al) The State ihtnk and Trust Co.. of Han Mar cos, wns robbed today by four un identified bandits. About 10,O0ll was taken says one report. but betiiuso of w job shortage and IH IHc In Spain. the labor dob. Mb eslimat"ii 200,- VIOO, Kpatn (Al. Kighteen (Mill hoys of working age urn Idle, persons drowned Krlduy when u ; The condition, he declares, is lead fishing boat wus capsized by high i Ing to "moral decline und a mis wnveH. S-ven were saved. ' ehievoipi lnfhi"iire over alike." Takes "Gas Canttin KcBlnaU BL-lkna. of o' M nuto aaJ ka U a'.vntf will, r-"- J 1 ',,inin means .that tho party I j 0 I- JW?V 1 mt take htm to nave itself from ! 51 I T$3 II nniethlng worse. u i r. r iwy . . .m i i i . - - - o. f t tJH 52r?,?,iw Vvfit : Ml& a..i . ,,-,'i i..n.. ffi&x. o: lJt5i'i.'- I y&'-T- i ''. ! ' '' )'"'r Hue liiu-ii li rns. JT o . . . ., . ..... it u r,.!.!'),! reivrd a nrescnt . J7 fJSL V ia u Tl V CinUin licBinaiu ut-iiiui v. ... ... . . . ...,.,, i- -t,u a w . xai u i -y,ar Remains r - -j - S1 05 HOOVER URGES 2-PARTY PLAN (Continued from page, 1) slight Infection" of the same din ease. The views of tho secretary of commerce went communicated to William Allen White, editor ol tho lOmpor u Gazette, in a letter, made public Friday, in which Mr. Hoax er argued Urongly tho retention and rupport of a two-party sys tem of controlling government -n the ,1'nited States. . U H. to Kuffvr Lss, There are such "profound din tinctionn' between the form of gov eminent existing' abroad and tint Qf tho United States, bow Mr Hoover rr.id, that the United States would suffer much less from t..o tendency to dictatorship which group differences in Kuropean par "In practically every gov-'.-rn-nient in Hurope," Mr. Hoover said "there are In theso days fronr II to -fi political parties in tho legls- latlvo assembly with no B.n.io party in majority. In consequent.! their cabinets, and thus the admin trntlve brunches of their govern ments, hr.ve been ncossariiy found ed on tepor:iry coalitions between narticB or ephemeral cabliuus rep resenting minorities. Likewise U-g slative work must be uccomplish ed bv coaliKon. Any coalition be tween groups of different politl cal thought and object is bound to result in tho abandonment of mat ters of Important principle and 1 lie consequent adoption of largely ncg attvn policies. Drive people lo Kxlreiiies. . "An a result the peoplu in onn counlry ufter anothe in.nxasper allon have wh:" some forms of dlclatorship. "Our f or in d! '4dfmucracy will suffur much les:i than thosq o Kurope from this soft of paralysis because tho ndministraiivcr arm our government. springliU:lircct from tlie people, Iul-i at lust coji tinutty of office and doel ' hav i definteness of administrative pol icies. The same diseasy, however, can infect our congress in such a fashion an to dissolvo all construc- j,, )(l(fitiation ului ri.Hponsiblllty. In fact, we have u.sllgt infection o; It righ'. noW." Working fJlrl ?.:ns Hrve llcr Silk IIom;, She K'.iy? IM'ITSHI I'frlf. (INS) Tho silk i-toekillg !s one of llfe'i neeeNsille.l just the sume us rood, lipsllelis and powder. So says Miss Violet CJroentng. of Carnegie Institute oi Technol ogy hero. Allss Crooning- nuiko-i I her claim in u budge, designed for the $2(i-u-wok workin;; gin. A ?30 Winter coac. r. $2 spmi dress, two silk dresses and one $2o woolen dress, wllh r. $5 sepa rate skirt; a 'i sweuter, Ihree wash blouses nnd one silk blouse, with three hats for a total of 2Ti, are all the outer gannenti Mini Greening p:i' any bualnesi girl needs. Salvation Army llemi Attacks liUbnr 'IMilr' I,OM)ON. (INS) Ten:t of Ihou fund:i of Hritishers are learning to live without work, according to 'Salvation Army Ooneral Itootti. i This, he says, i;; not by choice. Bus" Along , tun U. S. s. l"ioni'iu " ' liiui hh t..iraaj mi mr . F, L.MEYERS S The regular .meeting of thu (hamh'U' of -Commerce, to be held at U:0fi p. in. in the I. O. O. I', hall will be presided over by A. lit Hunter, according to announce ment today. Lv U Meyera will appear on Old progrum wtth u Hhort addresj on Ihi "Improve) Wlum! Marketing'" Severn! other mutters of business will be before, the Chamber and compk-to utteiidiinct) is anticipated. Arnlloa County Went Ahead Steadily in '23 (Continue from pago 1) fall and the business, white necess arily active, is not prosperous now. This industry has been one of tho main stuys of the county .during tho year past. The great exten sions and reuoust ructions of tho Kast Oregon company, have given work to several hundred meif thru out the year, with a, dally payroll of (1 5tM, and . this hus meunt bread and butler to many u fam ily. Wallowa also has felt the stimu tus of lumber activity, a tho en largement plans of the IJowmau I licks company have given work to more men ami huv looked to steady operations on a generous scule. At tho corner of thu coun--ty, tho Mlnum lumber company is operating with a good forco and is another factor in keeping things moving. lletail trado ha:i improved thri Iho year at Knterprhie, and reach ed a surprising volume in the holt day period. MerchantN sell more ami more for cash. In fact monthly settlement:; ure the- rulo where goods aro paid for on the spot, t'ol lection of old accounts uru very slow. Unnkn of' the county aro operat ing conservatively and carefully keeping in mind that their ftrtit ob ligation Is io their depositors. There never win r, linm when loam: were watched so closely and .resource)! guunled so jealously. Tho bunkers, ure working out their financial problems borrowing little or nothing and exerting a power ful Influence, .for economy ami 4oimd management. No one thinks of borrowing money for speculat ing. One bank fill I tiro In the coun ty during tho year brought wide spread distress. T(ui board of tlie Federal llc sorve Hank t at Washington gave out an annual review which said that In 1!23 the people of the na tion produced more, spent more lind siiveil more than in 1II22. That undoubtedly was Ihe case In Wal lowa county at) well as in tho whole nulioh. it, was a wonderful crop year, when thn yield was so great' that there were not. workers or machlner.vnough- lo harvest it but prices were low for the cost o! production. t'onfrii'iice Is ('ullcil. HA I, KM, Or . Members or Ihe Oregon public" service commission tnd the board of public works of tlio state of Washington will hold a -Joint conference between January IB to L't) to consider adoption of rubs nnd regulations wilh regard to 'the operation or railroad track scales and the testing thereof. preliminary conference to con sider thesL- rules and regulations Was held at Olyniphi recently, with r. K. Campbell of the Oregon pub lic service commission In attend ance. CitJeiis to Probe Vlen AIIKUUKKN WASH. A private investigation by citizens of alleged vice 4HKiltionj in Gruy;i Harbor county, independent of U'i officials va promitied by the Grays Harbor county law enforcement Icagua re cent ly. County Atlorney Oraliam lum de elded that he will lay tin: evidence his poHseuslon concerning Ihe charges he has made against Hher iff Ciibson lief ore the superior court judgea for them to determine whether a grand Jury shall bq railed. Mr. Graham declared tho general demand neems to bo for a grand jury- though he would pre fer nnot her method, boh ting that, grand Juric;i seldo:.i accomplish much and ure costly, but ho will yield to the general demand. The woman who iioesher own wanhlug has one cornxdalton. Six never has to sleep In a head hum ens to reduce th number of her chins. As the reactionary HCea it, HI lohnxon means .that tho party must take htm to nave itself from omcihlng worse. ILL - A Merry Mixup! , f hPt la t i Tte,sil v- 4 This is tho home of Arthur J. Stobbait. Jr.. Morse avenue, East i JmiieM or if you prefer Hast Orango, N J. The dividing line of the two towns "cuts" tho houro in two. Tho family eats In one town t. .'r. c:.cther. Nolo the two fire hydnmts one Is-In each town C. II. FINN NOW IN PORTLAND; OPENS OFFICE Judge C. II. Finn, o( Ia Grande, has removed his practice to Port land, Oregon wheru he will now inuko his home, according to an nouncements made here. Mr. Finn has been In Im. Grande for munv years and with hin going tho city looses nn ablo attorney und a well liked citizen..-, . Mr. Finn has opened his present Office In the Chamber of Com merce building, 1'ortiand, Oregon ltooin 530. Uquor Penalty Heay. MAllHMUllOUI), Or. Tim pen alty for moonshiners was Increased materially here when Justice or the I'eace Jon link fined Christ nin Hogh $2000 and sentenced him to jail for a period of three months. I Hogh Iims no means and will satis- ;fy the law by boarding with Kherlff Kllingsen until the (2000 Is paid at $- a day. The ofrieers found about ten gal lons of liquor, a tiuuntlty of masii and a still In ttogh'H home. The eonviellon was the first for Hogh. NEW TODAY WAN'I'IOI 1'iirpenler worlc. .lolm not too lurKo or too stnull. r. o. llox f-70. 1-4-Clp KOlt HALM Clooil liob-nled with bruko. Imiuiro 010 AiIiuiih. J -5-111 1 Men Alt" 18-4Vj, wimllni; rnll- way Hlnllon - ofrlco iiomIUohh . $1 lii-Jl'Ml nioiilli, free ti-n:iHtnir-', tullnn, i!XM;rienc unneoeuHiiry. ', Wrlle. Haker. Kupt., 077,-Waln- wrltfht, St. Louis. 4-6" 1 1 1 KOIt ItlCNT-r-Prlvale garage. 1 ; (tl' O Ave.i I'honc 2BU-W. I-5-tl WAN'TMl) To hear from owner of good ranch for nab;. State cash price, full particulars. J). R Hush, Alinuea polls, Minn. 1-fi-llp, WANTKD (Nunpelenl girl wanls Jiuusework. l'honi;. iWANTKI To hear from owner having farm for sab; give par ticulars and lowest price, John J. Black, Chippewa Kails, Wis consin. 1 -Tt-1 1 p GARDEN COURT BENZION and ALMOND CREAM For Cracks and Chaps "Keeps the Skin as Smooth as Velvet." ViV KHSCf.lPTION OhUWISTS School Books & Supplies TOBIN GIVEN UP; SEARCH " TO BE MADE (Continued from pago 1) tlii! rlvi r. no truce Iiuh bci-n found o! tl: innn. 'I'Imi rlvi'r bi'low tho MuMork strict liiiilnf will lo driiRKiMl, nnd thu BourLh will ulso be nmdc 111 tho WultiTH mill rnco below tlio brldKO .Mr. Tobln'B homo wan In 1,0. Clrundc. l llltio daughter wax horo with him on a vlalt. Hin wlfo liven in l.ii CruiKlo. Mr. robin 1ms relatives in Un ion, (IreKon ninonir thorn bclno a lii'othor, ChurloH Tobln. JAP STEAMER IS SAID DISTRESSED SAN I'HAN'CISf'n i api Th. .Inimnem' meiuner Klyonhl Mnril. NEW LAMP BURNS 94 AIR iiuats i:i,i:cthic Olt.OAS A now oil Inmi) that (tlvos an nnnuilnRly brlllln'nt, sort white liiilit. oven better thun wia or nloetrli'lty, hus boon toatod by tlio u. s. cinvernmrnt nnd as IIiuiIImk unlvorslties and found to 'bo superior to 10 nrillnnrv nil lumps. It iburns without odor, smoko or olso no pumping up. i Dinipio, fioun, uro. Hums 94 lilr and 0 common kerosene icoul l)U) 'I'ho nventor, V. M. Johnnon 101 N.iinlon ill. iiiiiiiniil In Is offiViiiu in (, mil a lump on 10' day's I'ltKH trial, or even to Blvo one FIIEIO to tho first user In euoh loeullty who will hiilp him Inlrodiieo it. Wrlto him to day for full pui'tlctilurs. Also usli hliu to o:iluin how you' can set I lie iiKcncy, und without ox. peiielieo or money malro 2b0 io 5!)iiii pec nionNi.t Suits sponged and pressed, 75o 1 'until sponged and pressed, Sfto Suits denned and pressed, $2.00 l'anls cleaned und pressed, 7Jki Tailors, C'lenners, Djern and litsseis 1'lione 3I-7:i:t JM'pot St. FINISHED MODELS A BIG DISCOUNT On a few discontinued models a chance to (let em broidered pieces below cost. See out window. , . ArtalijLbop Mrs. ArWCHIu Mm. J. MeNlni71r-w, ' "Everything; Slumping C AR SUNDAY VAUDEVILLE 1. Overture .J... Orchestra 2. Pictures..; '..Comedy and Palhc Review 15. Hope' Emerson Six Feet of Blues 1. Pauli fe-tthmfcm jrwwWTftwiit Tessi! 5. Parks & Clayton, Comedy ngiffSJancing 6. Harry Sykes & Co Comedy Bicycle MONDAY NIGHT . First Road Show of Season "SIX CYLINDER LOVE" i.iini frnm PtifiTet Sound to thn I Orient l reported in dlstrcM loet miles off the wusinngion . coast. The JOmpresa of Huaala U rushing to her assraiance. French & Greene furls htiB returned to coraeta und decreed that, VrotVudlnft abdMMrrtflT ft jlky lijUtC paeae. Tho onlnrged walst-llno, Is not popular with womon who cure about their personal appear ance . ., . v . Wear a IA CAMUXB and be xomrortabln. A complete lino ot the different models al ways on hand.. " . Mis. Robt Patlison Corset lero IMiono 323-W Kes. 1703 Oak for the Baby" Hein.stitching A BE Bargain ; ' ..V. Prices .1 ON ALL 'COATS - 'jri suits dresses ,: , j BLOUSES - HOSIERY i j fy, 'i ' goooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooopooooooo ..J V r V ..'j'il. w ...-.
