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Tuesday. Julv 1. 1WJ THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER mi Hi A' a u w u u l t o ho CO te CO nr CO in Cl' Oi til if in qv hi to fc or v d 11 K'1 .j-P&bL" M E5 KM? IIS in . I Prpnarfirf - - r for discriminating women who appreciate . economy and time saving -.TTWhen t may be hd .With out sacrifice in quality.; Amaizo is the perfect oil for frying, shortening and salads. v Ask your grocer for it ' Send for your FREE copy of the . Amafeo Cook Book Address: 11 West Monroe St., Chicago, HI, American Maize-Products Co. Neiv Vorjc Chicago OIL "PRESIDENT-r- - SEEKS TAX REDUCTION f Continued from paps I) j )jflyrol!.s mirsl In red need, j The ivrfNlilcni'H fii-nad oul line I ft J" views w;ih 'ji)nnrjf(J by li jreelor I .or, of Hie. ImdKet Jiiireim, :iylio wjirm-il Hull Ilium- who r;if(ed ; to fnneiion h ini-jilhrf iciiHy, pr i who dlHubeyed Die ehlef cxeeii i 1 j v-it iiixiruri ioiiM fn Imlf-lieurled r.i.shioii, may ;i w ll feel that I hey jure not detun-d in Die pvernmeit iftiif din. ry. II" added lhat dllo..v:il (,tun have no j.l:iee lit 1 he ortfiinl Kiii loii. Tin dlreetnr explained iial Hi" ItiirtMiii ii!T''ntn wen1 rojr nh:ani of all mtfvltieH of Mm kov i Cmm-iif and nut Id he would 0' M'nil to eall short i'oihIiik:.h 10 I he : ,re:;ilni'H aiieiitlon. 44 ' II I 0 V 3 HI fe-4fl5'r,:,:-.'.',.v,v. liie .neb UfflKgiP creamy r?sr HA aU West Coast Dairies 'GrEFans Every home,' shop, office and store can have V cool, live air,. This p.E Fai cost ulxnit one-half 3 cent on hour to run. m j-7 7 s 1 Special allpurpose inch Oscillator GEFanjreolJundtrtfie"Cticck"Sf4!, Behind dwm is die resxuuibility o( Unli the Cienf rji tlertric Co. and die Ruitic Stiles I-icctnc Co. Sold and serviad by "Check" Seal contracton and reuilerj. j XWK FOR THE G-E R'.N G1L ANIJ TI!U fCHBCK" SEAL IN TUB DEALLR'S WINDOW f CIRIC j flvyUwrt ArroniHs'C)iui'i(lH Till BpeifiTll U'Uli Hie fil'Sl I'V Ml'. (oi.lhJ;if stnee Hie r- puljljcitn parly ; rirlel. ( him UH Mm ire:iileiili.U ; cnmliiliit. ami he cho.-n: In thiu ill- lenuirc I lit; l i'Vti. w of Hie llnuiielal iir'Oli)ilitthlieiilH of Uli) iif mifl im , lniii.i for Hit: paut ihre(; yi aia. li HiIh period lit? th:re was nci ; ri'iluetiun In, tin Kivni pnhllc fuhl of morn than i i,7a(.goif,ono apil 'a eorreapomiiiitf huv-Jii to tin pep ! pie of moro Ihun ?nii,oi0,iMM im I miJil'y it) Interest alone. J "What progress we liavo mailc In orilerhiK- tho national finances I is eiiHily nhbynf" .Mr. CooMiJj;" j said, "by coniparlNon of our r , LU'ipiH uml fierHliture .for Hie. j litHt four years illustratcH roncln I Hiely wliat has bf-en aet'oniplishe ilnrlnff tho threi- year of tho huii- I get s)Slr-in. , ' "For llio fisr-ol yr ending- June 30, llu' last pre-lniilKet your, our expenditures vere ri,&H,(H(M. umi and our n;e'lptn iq,tt2itMiti, (WMi, For the HiK-rerdln: thfee, yer whlrh inrludes (ho year which ends toilny, our expend I- i lures wero 93,7jn,nuo,oori. $:i,iiy7,-, j ofiii.ifOti and :i,-t!i7,(mo,oiMt r enp ce ll veiy. ilerp vo show a prores-, I sfve and consistent reduction In expend It pres. n t he other side of Wip ledger our reeplpis for 1W12 ; were (l,llJ.IMMI,O0H, 1)A J-I.IHI7,- tn.ii.iHH) and l.'iU ?:!,'.fUf,)Mt,nio. An analysis of theso figures shows that In t ho faro of a progressiva red tut ion in receipts wo have slll achlevctj u suhslunth1-! surplus ut the end pf each of tie fiscal yi;ars t;iM.MM),iHw for )'J22, $:iH).fini),- uoa for 1 mid H,J."iif)iMiu for 11)24. AiMiiils Apiinlnuilo ' ''Tho uuioiinis which J have stuled us being: the expenditures, reerlpts and surplus for tho fiscal I year 11)24 which ends today, ure J only approxlniute. Wo will not ) havn iIjh actual flKMri-s until the books' nro: finally, balanced. The surplus accumulated at the end of euch of the lust three fiscal years lias been applied to the reduction' or public debt In addition to the: reductions required by law iy I ho i fdnltlnir funds ami other ads. I Without the aid of this reettrriiif? NurphlH the piille debt wouhl bf I $1,1110,1111(1, tutu more thup It . now ' htands. a till the interest rhartfes ! would be some $tr,On(l,flOIJ Krealer : next year than wo shal now hnvtj to pay. "Aioiik ylth tills expendilnro re- I duellpn has none u progressive re- : ilul'Hou or the public debt with its utliudaut relk'f front Hie bnntei) or fnienst. n June :iit, j as i, the. ituhlie debt v..h $L':i.it7ti,uiMi.ui)ti. I 1 In it hail been rcduci-il more j than $1,111111, dim), nun to $-.':, !MH,- iMM'.utMi. ini:'-j it nan im.m n re duced more than f liiMi.iMio.iuio to Vtz.Hi u.tiiiu, linn. In 'Jii it Imj I been reduced amtln by more lhan $l,mHi,ii''.iOt ami stands at an ; estimated iwuount of fL'I.S'J.otMi, ' unu which Is u reduction In three years of """.into ami meais I a having of Interest of more than i $ I I'M. otto. una each year. 1 "This shows thut the Intensive I eampain which wis commenced three years oko Ms been waK'd j utireleiiliiiKly. In this eampalKti I We have hail the active coopera ition and support of Jhe congress. Three hudm'ts presenteil by the chief exeeulive to- the congress I have carried dia-Htie. progressive I reillictlons fn their estimates for linuls. ('onuress has uducml io budget procedure in passing upon these cNiiinntcs. The uppropriu- t pilous planted have been in bar-' monv with the financial program of I hp chief executive." - I Omitc.3 riuiircji. I The nresldeuL announced that he would submit estimates of not more than ;:,mH).omuM)0 for ey-pi-mlilureM In the fiscal year be ginning July I. l'J-i. lie fixed that figure s the muxlmum and instructed the officers under hi in to fliul a wuy to cut fSi.OOO.oou from their present psltmalcs which are of a preliminary character ! and eall for appropriations of fit, iji:i,oMiijitio. "If this cut is made." Mr. Cool hlge said, "1 he surplus for the year eoiivered by those estimates would itpproxlmule $ lilS.imo.ooo. lie addetl that he had faith lu the j ability of the udmliiistrutlve heads to accomplish ino purpose. "We are setting the example for reduction In the cost of govern ment ami tor a return to ordinary peace time conditions," he con tinued, with emphasis. "There cun be im faltering. Our duty Is pluin. As we have progressed I" the iuat three years, so we must continue' Working for Hit People. "When we met six months niro," Mr. Tooltdge said, "I stated to m l hut this I Ik lit for ecenomy had but one purpose that the bene- ' tils would accrue to the whole people through reduction in taxes. Taxes have now been reduced. While our immediate need Is fur tax rci'nnu, as disi burnished from lax reduction, we must con! lnn Hit camp.ii);u for ecenomy no as to make posMblc further ta r- duct ions. I "We owe this to the people of ! our nation, to (he people vhs , must ,a with their toil. The v - ( lief which lius recently In eg af-. lotded lllUNt be onlv Hie beeiniliU. ',thnt you ore making them for the j people of our country. There I could he no nobler cause or one showing higher 'patritlnsni. Hear In mind always that we ure here as tin; servants of the people and that only as vro servpd well aiuj faithfully shall we succeed. ''This Insistent demand for econ omy and rpii uel Ion - ln ; oypendl-litr-en necessarily reoulres Increas? j inff efficiency of .administration. I if there 1st any r nest ion us to the authority of (ho heads (of ilr piirtmi nis or establishment to discontinue or rediuy- any phase of existing work It is my desire I (hat; they report the- matter io me. I he dity anil the opportunity today of the governmeni's admin istrators Is not to enter 'upon new fields of enterprise. On'lhc other hand It in tiieir duly add njtpor tpnlty to carry on uppKiveil and necessary activities with the small est possible expenditure. P "We, the admiiiistrators of the government's great business Inler ists, should have at this time or,ly upe t bought and policy tox per form efficiently Ihe runctions de vplving upon iih under the law. Ant we should uccompUsh this with 'he smallest possible demand Upon the treasury. Wo have niado real progress In - this direction. Our responsibility to I ho tax pay er dcmumls further progress. Fiscal Venr- hiartH Today. "Tomorro'.v we com men ce a fis cal year. We will have n, Hiiialler U.J SMOKE Grand Eagle Cigars Thpy Are Tle KpsM Four Sies Wm, li. Laymen, Mfrf 1517 Madison Ave. revenue by reason of the lessening of the burden of the lax payers under Ihe new lax law. On the other hand v.e will have an in crease in pur fixed charges. The world war adjusted compensation act alone adds approximately t l.12,iiim.uiiS( p pur fixed charge.! for I !i25. A real b-'itile' faces us hut we are organized for the light. The bcsl i-Mtliuale today Indicates a surplus of approximately JlT, miO.iMUi fifr lie next flscul year. ' Vou tiro now preparing your preliminary estimates for the fis cal year I'Jl'i;. ur that risal yenr It will be my purpose to transmit to congress wsti mules of.appropria tioij, which excluding tin iiiler-.!t of in and reduction in the public ihbj and t lie jiostal service, will not exceed a total of $ I.Mm.tnjo, opu. This tentative Minimi km is in furtherance of my program for progressive reduction in I he cost pi' government "I. e tne say here that under Ihe budget and accounting account the only iu.ful estimate art those which the chief executive, trans-mini- to the congrea:i. 1 4 is these estimates that eall for your loyal support. I'nless such stippori be a-lveni 'oii nr-o not ulf6Mlfcff' W 'Imp'ortAtfce; ol)!lffatipns io your office. "I trust that neither the chief executive nor tho appropriations committees of congress will again have occasion to call your nJten tion to provisions of the budg-t and accounting act. This law must bo observed not only In llu letter but In Its. spirit. r here with nerve notice ngahi r.3 chief 1 executive, that I propose to pro tect the integrity fit. my budget, lipnvo Out Carelessness. "We muslMiaVe no carelessness In our dealings with public prop erty or -''tho expenditure', of public money. Such a condition i char aeteri.' tie i-lther of an undeveloped people or' of a 'decadent civiliza tion. America Is neither. It stands out strong and vigorous and ma ture. We miist huve art ndmin istrulinn v.di'oh is 'marked, nol.by the litexielieiice of youth, or tho futility of age, Imt b' the ch'ar neter und ability of mjilurily. 'r havo had' the self-control" to jiut into effect the . budget' system,' ,t; live under wit nad in "accordance Willi ll., It Is an accoinpllshment In - the ert "of self-frnvernment- of WeSeli Diiiiciisinii Lu m her Ami Huilcling Materials As well as B ETTER OXES Union Box Co. Phone Main 588 La Grande, Ore. K P-. y . . j .-IjJ nifunn t but ih AmtTiran (rovorn nionl J8 not n sprnill lirin und lh:il ll in not ladilliK In the Torre of illsnoMiQn to urKanizp uml ailmin Islix H l'in:in- In a wlinllflo way. ' 'To ninnlaln tills rondillon pills us ronslanl ly on trial. It iiinkis us iloiin-nBtrnle wliothrr. we are wrakiiiiKs or wluihir w liav RtrtMilh of rnaraftfT. I h( n)t loo liturll tn say llial It n 1! null- .."uro nr tHo iirtftcf and Integrity . or me civuicntion which wo repre. aenl. I have, a film fall), ! y011r aMIIty lo maintain. 1 his position ami in the will of the American people to support you ,ha, termination. ,,,, fh. , ami them. I prpw l0 mw I inn for economy. MKn am for morn eeennmv. i, '!""' I''-a comiiiiu 18 I . . ' 1 ':.' To do more, much, nicrs. for 'tile be reaved, family, than they' expect : of, us, is., the., sentiment with jyhich-. we .asr Binne. each- respona-. ibillty that is. en trunted to ps. . AVo -.Uaderstond. , SNODORAS8 . . ZIMMERMAN ' Underfakerfl Ambulanca Service t'bone Main 6a WliV wk tv Ai iniii) to ai)vi:iitisi:, A lion met a tiger As they ilranl; liesliln tho pool . Said tho llifox, "Tell mo why Ifpu'ru j-fiarliiB llid a fool." . "That's not foolish." , said tho lion," . With ll tli;io in ills eyi-s. They cull me hlntr of all the heants, Jli'causu.t ndvertlwi" ' . i. A ralililt heard them tnlhlnR And ran home like a atreuk; I!n thoilKlll he'd try tile linn's plan, JS ;t .lils roar was a .mhiouJ . . . i. mo - i leheo Had luncheon In the. woods. So when you ' ndverlise, my friend, fie sure you've ifot the kooiIm. Perkins Motor Co. Ilnescll I!liif. LINCOLN - I'Oltn I OltllKON I'linnn Main r00 8,1110 I'OJlNOS MT, KMIIiV HAMS Is Hto nfni-il sale In lai t.i'aiiilc for mm WHY? I'lirfl rlftllt, lllllil ,'HIT, llellelnus week. CHIT, llellelnus flavor. superior hrniul on tlie'inarki'l. The Grande Ronde Mear Co. FOR HOI WEATHER II;iniiiocks Ice C'reani 'reciters Oil Sltivea F. L. LILLY Hard ware riione Alain 85 Heart of the Season SHOE : ROCK - BOTTOM PRICES ON FOOTWEAR . timely opportunity, for vacationists to choose smart shoes at substantial savings Because- this snlq features an extensive nssortnient of the popular .summer styles, it is certain to inter est those who are completing' their vacation wardr robes. . Shoes for rough outing wear, sports styles, and styles for dressier occasions are till here for lioth women and men, and young folks as well. The Booitery Inc. 206 Depot Street Fhone Main 118 "A Paradise for Tired Feet" Home of the Arch-Aid Shoe for Men and Women G K0VER SMITH, Mgr. PURITY BREAD In 'the making of our bread we use only the best western hard wheat, pure cape sugar, sweet milk, pure kettle-rendered leaf !ard, pure Worcester . Dairy salt r-? There, fore a superior product. Try It- La Grande Bakery K. J. McWiUiams PURITY BREAD . SUrERFINE BREAD I I '1 m : & mmw7A&umm& i: 1 ; ' mwrn La firnnilo - Joseph - Wallowa I.nko Park X. ffi.2&WS m!kJp'0JSS)Si J. A. 1.0.,-K, 1'rop. fhono Main 774 ; BSWWWWS Leave A. M. P. M. P. M. Leave A. M. P. M. P. M. MjifeiiMlSSlSi Ia Grando .... D.-oo 1:00 6:00 Wallowa Lake 8:30 12:30 4:S0 KS?i!S?5iV.Jafef l.l'lor ::.o 6:89 Joseph 3:00 1:00 6:0 X W'lll?' .'4 "''' J Mlnam 10:30 2::io 0:30 l.ostinu a:45 1:45 :4S PS"VlISVSit VSF'i. 'h'-X-.'i-- WjB J-'''4T55ti. Wallowa ttsoo S:00 7:0,1 Wallowa 10:00 2:00 0:00 JL f3jifl '' ' Z-'Z'-V . t-' : y :''-JK u-'"'Zl Loatlne ... 11:15 3:15 7:16 Mlnam 10:30 2:30 B::io LfSSSSSic.. tBnF'y'K''Y'-V k " ' ' C lova Ijike..l!:30 4:30 8:3) Qrando ...L."l2:00 4:00 8:00 V llft'ijljfaltfK m r 1 7? si'i:xn stwn.vv at wallowa lake pauk y Insiircil farriers Careful llrlvers - Hound Trip Itates Stand at Foley Hotel, Summer Hotel and Savoy Hotel, La Grande. I t ' 1 - ' T 5. v1 1 11 111 -" U t STRAW AND PANAMA HAT5 CLEAN!-!) AND REBLOCKED Wilson Bros. Tailors Kcw Foley Ildr.: . Phone Main 515 Y T ? f ? t T ? ? i ! T !? INDEPENDENCE WHEN the Declaration of Independence was signed in 177G a new nation conceived in liberty was born. Today it is the the greatest nation. Its power, its wealth, its progress are due to the genius and thrift of its people. When you open a savings account here you make a Declaration of Personal Independence that will bring you power, success and hap piness. Do it now tomorrow never "conies. United States National Bank MFMRRR PKIlKIMf, PF.SKHVE SYSTEM Thp lSjnk That -Takes-Care of Your Interests T i t t T T ? T t f f T I t f t y Y T in till )imr effort., in alt ,our! uacitilcs, ou imut tw in mind