La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 02, 1924, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextSaturday, August 2f 1924. THE LA GRANDE EVENINCi ! OBSERVER '. Wff't?! :.CT. :,.. REAL NEWS OF DAY BOOSTED MADISON. WIMAI'). IXw. 'ttuivnt and cultivation of a nw.spapi-r muling ptiljllc which will rvcOKnlxo news as of more lniportunoo than tho society col umn, thy sporting uusu anil tiu funny strlo is one of this main iluth-u of tho future nuwspapvr. in the opinion of Prof. V. u Uloyer. direetor of Journalism lit the I nlveislty', of -Wisconsin. Newspapers sliuuld bu read and tiiuiflil in the public' schools of the nntion, and the youth In' Btrucliil in reading news and tic tennlnhiK wliat Is best to read, l'riif. llleyer suld. , ' "Ueniuemlie Kuvernment - de pends upon public opinion i ami public opinion, as we know It to day. Is mainly taken from the newspapers." Mr. llleyer Atatcd. '"If the purpose of education Is to train the youth of the nation in citizenship, tlie study of llie newspaper should have a promi nent, part . in our nubile schools. "Newspaper rcudlne; todavtl Is - I.a' (Inutile (lnjectl,'. Julv III. mil taken as a wrlous part of i 1 Sad. n. .omiiier was n 'visitor the Individual's dully life. On the from Klein Tuesday. , ' whoV', the Individual devotes nit least- 3D minutes a day to tlie newspaper. This Is t l.i 11 weakness of our niuflern democracy. p do not digest the facts, we swal- Many Positions Offered Library School Grads CI.EVELANp, (AD Sevcrnl limrs as many positions as thvrv w;re youne women Id fill thcin wcrt offered tho 48 irl KraduiUcn of the School of Library Selmce of wt'Hicrn Ilcscfvo University this summer. Tho offers all chiiio with in two necks of Graduation. . The university announced that each Kirl considered several posllionK ana that 47 accepted places, all at sooil salaries and. promising - fu lures. .. " - , 1 Although (he School of l-ibrary Sch-neu has tho becond ' smullesl enrollment of thn nine colleges oi Weslifjrn Reserve Unlveralty, It draws- Its -Mtudealn -from the most scattered territory and Ha gradu ates go to widely scattered cities. A Cleveland girl graduate Is go Intr farthest away from home Honolulu, while a pirrfrom Huno- liifu has accepted a position In the New York Public Library. 28 YEARS AGO low tliein too . hurriedly. "I he aim qt, the. newspaper? . ami joiirnulismi schools . should bi to train a new generation of newspaper rrtuhirs to whom news, real news. Is of more Importance tlma the society column, the sporting page, or the funny atrip. The news should be read fliht, leaving these oilier feat jrcs us desert. The news Is the solid food. We need to cultivate nvwa taste und discrimination In the public. "The public Hhould be ' tulip! it ti think of the newa us a part f Jiltory, of current events that are ' making history. The news papers can Influence public opin ion .and through that Influence, even the economic forces of tho nation can bo moulded. They can be the organs of an enlightened patriotism and 'make for mom idealism und .community better ment. "Less emphasis should be put on the spoiling page. An Inter est "In spurts Is healthful and norma), but we over-stress It these days. Professional sports - aro- -not a good stimulant for the nitni." I'arnieiV Week August 5-1:! TULKHO. Ore. A grangers' o. farmers' week Is planned for ttv. week of August 5 to 12 by grang ers and their fit ends In Lincoln . county. The big event of ' ihe week will be Thursday the 7ti, wiien a fanners picnic will be held, on the Hilett .river near Ku chriwi i reek. In the, big grove, at thai place." 'speakers Of "tlie day will ,be lieorge, A. I'almltcr-, mart in r of the t n gun Stale gra n c. and ('. K. Kpence, c.-niaster mt that organization. Needless to ?uy a big, time Is anticipated! Tho Lincoln i 'oitnty Jersey i.'nlf club will hold Its meeting at the same time and place, ( The remainder of the we 'K Al esses. J 'a I miter and Hpunco will ilevote to . vislls to the. various granges of the county. Start lag on I he .It if at Koso Lodge J hey will visit Itt turn Tuft, Klk City, Toledo; Sdetx, lb-aver Creek, Ml. J n il, Klsher and Tidewater granges, ending up at Hie latter place on the 121 h. Tho grange is one of the most ncttve organiza tions in' this cointy and this ser ies tit meetings will undoubtedly strengthen that position. HOISH, Ida. Payette and Bon ner county property valuation nh- wtjiu jiny-oi ui,e i-i co amies tins year for the meeting of the slat .lve Children Swimming Ticket- lilTZVILW-:, Wash. At a met ing tit Hie swimming pool com mittee it was decided Hint eveiy child in (own who could not af ford -a season ticket would be provided with one so they could learn -to swim. The action meets with general approval. Ther3 have 'been representatives fri.ui . four ttlwns here to Investigate tie. Kw'ImuihiK pool, with the Idea aC construct Ing similar ones in th ! I owns. $100,000 To Loan bu farm land. No commissions. No examination charges. No stock subscription requirements. J I. your applicatinn for a $&,HM loan Is approved yu will rece.ve a check for !.. 'No res--1 1. .nee restrictions. No deluy-J. The loan Is made, for a L'O-year permd loit may be retired in whole or, in part at uny tlm. Annual payments. sonic cklra to secure same offers unusual Inducements It 1h an amfirtixatiou loan, that i. a portion of the. principal is rt-tirt 1 eio-ii year and the total amount ut yo.ir payments under t his plan is less than the ual amount you would pay fur a sim ilar period for a straight loan nl rl ( which of comsu Is not ohlitimihle). AppI tent Ions consid ered from Wallowa. L'ulvD and Jtakcr ctMinlfy-s, Geo.H.Currcy My cltenl ibjilre I'lioie business and KEAIrUKH Ecal ZsiM Loan t'ovc was well represented ut the populist plenlc. Mrs. Wallace Duryra visited In Huntington this week. M. J;, Cochran, of I'nlon, was n visitor In La .Grande Friday lOuglncer', .Toll if Wftlker went to Portland Tuesday ovchlng. Cieorge Honrymadc ft-flying trip to linker City. Wcd-sday. Olho Kckorslcy, of the Cove, was a visitor In La Ornudo Wed nesday, Miss Lola Clark, of Union, visit ed friends In la Grande Monday. Horn: To J. 1' Corbet t and wife. Wednesday, July 2, 18ti, a son. Krsnk Slater is assisting Cashier Scrlber In the Farmers and Trad ers bank. - ' Dunham Ar right und wife, of Medical Springs, attended the populist picnic. J. M. Church is atlcndlng a meeting of the board of regents, of this stalo at Salem. Threshing was commenced on the large wheat ranch of A. II. Conloy yesterday. .. Mrs. w. J. Snodgrasa and . fam ily took their departure for the mountains last Friday, where they will spend the next two weeks huckleberrylng. Jap H. Stevens and wife, , P. K. Thclfon and family and Mrs..Ituc Uiughlln are camping ' on "Heaver creek. Jap, who returned for a day or 1 wo Informs u I hat I he catch of fish up to d"te Is 7JJ! and pete Is busily engaged In erecting tt smoke house to smoke tho fish. Chief Consu) A. U Joiine, u tho League, of-. American.. Wheel men, has appointed a division rac ing board for Oregon. II. K. Arn-, old will, be chairman. The other jmp.Q.iDt La CI ratid of Kugene. . The, board "vllL not have its hands very full this sea son, and It Is unlikely that there will be any L. A. W. division os championship meets before 1 8 17. Tho Oregon, division has not yet organized or adopted a constitu tion, und Chief Consul 1 tunnel I will call a meeting of the officials for that purpose before lung. At -Wallowa In 'Wallowa counly last Wednesday was performed a, ceremony that united (lie fortunes and destinies of Mr. C. T. Me" Daniel of Union, and Miss Jet Tultey of Wallowa. Mr. McHan lel Is ex-recorder of conveyances f Union county , und one of our brightest ami- most promising young men: while tlx; bride Is one of the most highly esteemed Indira of our neighboring county. Wo heurllly join with their many friends In wishing them Hie pur est hopes of the sacred union. Mike Woodard whs a visitor from I'nlon Wednesday. L. Wright Is spending the warm days on the M.I nam fishing. Mrs. J. II. O'Toolf and family returned from a visit -4 o Meuchfim Wednesday. Miss Mollle Proebstel und Mls Haltle Ktpsey have returned from a visit to J taker City. J. It. Itobblns and J. K. Homtg returned yesterday from a visit lo tip Chloride mines. Mia- Nellie Wright of Union wus visiting her uncle J. T. Wright of this city Wednesday. Coinrsds Gooflbruad and Idlllou tif Union, were attending a meet ing of the G. A. It. Monday even lug. Charles Itrown, son of roadinas ler Itrown of the O. It. and N re turned to iJiramle, Wyo., after a pleasant visit of a month In Iji Grande.. H. M. Clark and Chandler Mc Kcnnon returned from a trip to Spokane the first of the week, where they went on their wheels. They report a pleasant trip. John Lawrence, of I'nlon. was I found with a bulh-t hole In his ' head Monday morning near Tel. I casct.' The supposition- Is that he' committed suicide but there seems I to be a supposition of foul play, j A hobo was taken before Justice Van liun-n Wednesday on tlie j charge of stealing apalr of pants. ; He was bound over to await thej action of the grand Jury. This fel- low Just served a term In the; county Jail for stealing u .milt of j clolhes und some hats. Chas. I Pox and Miss May -Hi nils, both of this city, were united In marriage at the resl- ; dence of :ev. A. a- Itoy, Wednes- ' day, July 29, 1 !. The contract- Ing parties arc both well knowl 1 In this vicinity and they have it ' host of friends, who will join with ' the (iaxctte In wishing them sue- j cess in their journey through life, i 4 White Indians"; Reach U. S. i.wy "'s : if FLIRTATION IS i COSTLY TO MAN GARBED AS LADY (AD Flirting MANILA. P. I.t with a policeman's' wife- In caused the Vl own fa II jt lKdlvers First ' New Wheal. SB-' AHttcsnuviit VbIihm liKrca.. AM RltlCAN KAMA Idaho. I MlMmn.V ' m.I. Falls In connection with the atatelThe first loal of wheat for the county's (ntut Vni..ii,. Irrigation congress, September 6 PJ84 season was delivered to the fnr n 4fMi2 041 an in o iSperry elevator July 10. by Italph 'ereaso over tho .lW.val'uaMua, M .nuo...n ... nny, Ki-Muii' , v.. v. iiiui. wm i 1)110. UCCOrdlnff tn tlm valnn. KLAMATH FALLS. Ore., An Industrial and land products show will be held this year at Kluiuath Celm urer, Halehi, will be. one ,of the 1 pounds lo tho bushel, und the Hon rcnort-mudn niibilo i.v I'nJrt Irrlga- kernuls were not shrlv;ed or dam- ty Assessor lian i'nrrbv th .i.rX v lores, ngeu loriy-inreo, and uo is lion congress und ine governors or m any way, un ai prouuec, Felix principal speakers at tho serving a sentence; of 12.6 days in California and Oregon have been Jul! on a charge of vagrancy, andl invited to take part In tho four failure to pay (ho rovcrnment anlday program. Six or seven hun anntial cedula tax of two pesos forldred, -delegates uro expected by the the last twenty-fivo years. (Klaihuth chamber of commeriMf Florcs had been masquerading which Is taking an active part In an a woman for a quarter of a. preparing for the event. century and was known us "Fellsa the lavandera" (laundress) among tho people of his neighborhood where ho took In washing. All would huvp. gone well with Floiea had ho not become Involved In a flisiatlon with, a policeman's wife. This aroused tho suspicion In the Imliid of tho police officer who J started an Investigation which re i suited In tho discovery that J' Fe llsa s" long and beautiful hair wus a skillfully constructed wig und that the wearer was a man. Woman aro nut required to pay tht annual "Cedilla tax which Floren mi ihing HCHi;in,i:i ' JIILLSHOUO. t . Orc.f Poultry culling dtMiionstratt-oiis havev been arranged in flvfi communttles lu Washington county by the Oregon Agricultural, college .extension ser vice. . The schedule. is tin follows: July 29. t:3U u. 111., farm of J. Kd ward Wilson ut Santa. Itosu sin Hon; lrSti p. m' same day, II. S. Lilly, on Gales'criek; Jrtly S. H:3tv a. in., O. K. Langascher, : Momy tnliiflale; saute day, l:;ta p, in M. Heuton, Puruilngton; July tt:a n. in., F. l' Hovee according to G'jy Stuart, manag er of tho Hpurry 'elevator .1 Wood worth haa' lluo acres to harvest in the Heglur country and Hdyn It will Miuike from to 1$ bushels to the acre.- He is opei. a ting two combines. Woudwoith brought the first , load of wheat to American'. Fa I la last year. Tho ubov uiuuuuii uurn not IQCIUUU ' iniT- myjnly" properly, such us rait- : loads, telephone systems and tiV; like, these being assessed by tltt Mtato bourd ut Helena. The Incrcnsn in the assessed . valuation, Mr. Currle. explained'. Is duv to an Increase in tho proT erty pf the A, f. M. eoinpaiiy'4 holding of about $7,ooo, and an Increase of tjuii.uou In tii !W HYOTKS AHU KIMdKlt. N. . P. railroad's property. TKrf ' KLAMATH FALIS, Ore., Qov-: great- Increase here, however. ! ' ernment hunters sent here to deal off -set by tho large reduction' in with coyotes on the Williamson river, where thore has been heuvy livestock losses from ravugea of Hie animals, have reported , the slaying of ar coyotes In the laal ten days. Klmer Wlltlama, of the United l'. 'States biological aurvey, Portland. It 1. 1 who is lu charge of the campaign three j here, reported the coyotes had limn cscapcu lor iwcnty-nvo years. . n,tl(.8 nQrln o nUnks, II. been making heuvy Inroads in thin ine magisiraio in w"',nciug.t;0SUyi ,M)ury extension specialist, year's crop of wild ducks, which 1 1- lores cnjoincu nun ironi weuniiK nriinn liner oih reiennu iruin nuii. Out of tho Jungle depths or the? "forbidden country" In tho Panama Interior Klcluml O. .Muesli, explorer, lias brought .for the observation f science tliwv "while Indians. ' They art! cblldi-cn of tin nuu-li-illsciisM'd Irlbn wlilcli cplorci-H huvu for gciicrnllons ntl4mplcd to i-each and a score or lives have been lost hi Hie' cfrort,- 'The "white Indian iniiiglei-s huVo bet-n nuimd M'argarct and Alo ami Clicpti. Just behind them Is -Marsh who" brouglit Ih'cm 'to New York where cinliieiil sclen llsts will seek to learn whether they are ivall y "white Indians", or Albino. . , ' Wine In Museum In- Ithlii'e Town Is Sakl to Ho nttO years Old SPKYFU, Uavutian palatinate (AP) This ill He -flown on the It hlnc ta the proud' possessor of what experts maintain -Is the oili est wine In the worhl. The wine, iccording to . .Hans Itunge, ; a spe- -clallst In antiques, was unearthed neat- 1ierc among ltomun ruin- ome 1700 yeurs ago and has been kept In a museum here ever since. The depart menl of the Hpeyer museum devoted to old wines also has tools for trimming grnpe vines, wine glasses, wipe presses and oth ei articles Misnd' far win- making by Hie Humans early In the third century, all being. In a, splendid .ituto of preservation. , ' ' ' Idaho Valuations Higher, I board 'of eiiualli'.atlon on August It. ' Homier counly reports u valu ation Tor J ';. 4 of Jvm,or:t, uu increase, over HH'H wlien tho county offlelalu reported a valua tion of t.r7U,00t. The prtncipul ileniB , are; Agricultural land. "K2i.3l.i: timber land, $ I.H5M 1 f; eiitover and burned timber la ml, 1 1 4fl, und lumber, l,nr.:i;ss. Grrniiuiy Has First Socialist As Pifsldcnl or rtilvcrsltv 1LMIUU (A I') Hudolf F. A. Laun, professor of Jurisprudence ul the I'nlverslty of Hamburg, has been elected president of the Insll tltutlon and thus becomes the first socialist in Germany to be bend of a university. , Professor Laun was born in l'rngu In 1SS2, the son of an Aus-(ro-Hungarian nobleman and sol dier, Anton von luin. He Is a. member of Hie German section of Hie inlernaHoual Law Aa-toelatlon and of the League of Nations As ItltlDGK LAW 111X1 VALII ' FALKM. OH The law creating the. Columbia river -Jlntorstate bridge commission Is not unconsti tutional aa to ' auUiorlxuig the holding of two lucrative offices by one person ut the same time, ac cording In a legal opinion submit ted by I, 11. Van Winkle, attorney general. . , " Tho attorney ''general held that (lie positions of commissioner of the Columbia ' river . interstate bridge commission am not offices, slneo thi supremo court ruled in two previous cases that persons so appointed, while officers within tho broader meaning of .tho word, aro not officers Vhhin tho mean ing of the constitution hut re merely 'agonts of . Jhc county, or cliy, as the eosb-nia.y ho. H was reported to tho ntturuoy geiieral's office that the present commissioner!! of Mullnomn h county have been withholding payment of. salaries provided Tor in this law- pending decision ' uf the uucstlon of the validity of thv stutute, .',.;.., INSANITY tlHAItGi:- l'1Li;i) HALlIM. Ore. Mrs. Oolly yuar Her of Portland, sometimes known as the ")ueen of Hootl'ggerH(,' to day swore to a couiplalnl charg ing I ji run da M. IMerce,'- until re cently stat prohibition, operative and confidential adviser to George L. ricaver, i prohibition director, with insanlly. In the absence of ounty Judge lownlng the war rant had not been Issued. Mrs. Virginia Wcalhrrbec, rS speaking for Mrs,' tjuartler, said the complaint was based on al leged hallucinations of Pierce re garding public officers In .Port land. , It further, whs , said that Pierce had boasted of having tho goods on Governor Pl'rce and that he could break him If he wanted to. I Ot HTM HTML ON t MANILA (AI') Courtmartlttl 1 proceedings against .aft Philippine : scouts of the f 7 1 it Infantry audi the I-th Medlcsl regiment at Fort MeKinhy charged with Joining u SHERRY'S SUNDAY - MONDAY TUKSDAY OOO0O0O0OO0O00O0OO00OO0O00O00O0000000000d000680O0 ' oooooooooooooooooooooooooooqooooooooooooooodoobooo David licliisco's n DO will ltntt tho OlscuiiHlontt.uiul drm-'nrtt lniteliln nt lliiu tlmu 111 onntriltlulifl. WIMInmnon iimrsli. "'' Inmla thl yrar, whlc'l innkis Iho ri'nl Incrcmao :4u,Ut.';, I'-nwIi Owl )tiliil liiwasvi. TAIIIH (Al') Tin?- liunl outpMt, of I'-i-hiii-p. nil In In hy (loriniiu ilivnBlallon, ciiiilliiina lo Im-rcKfiV unci In Jiimn.r.v Wcnl liryon.l th"i pn-wnr iicilnt. Tho Kninrh mini's now turn out nliout IS.iioo.ooo tori a .wnh, iv tvnih or wliluli comc'i JwbMNmrrilnjn 0 ' 1 H iHftftJJl n n n n ;; . r m A (luiiKlitful comedy of luichclor life . . With MA 13 MA.KSir, 1IA1UIY MYKKS Ami it Noliilile Cant ' "OukIiI, ikmijjIiI, n'plior zero The mini who marries is u hero That was Iheir hallle cry until. Comedy, 'ww;k NK.irr 1 j'ilr: i saving Flour and Cereals Cash stores RAMONIA FLOUR, Per Sack..:....,........:,.. :.....;i:....:...:.::.....$1.99 i Sack Lots '. I- - .-$7.89 OREGON BEAUTY FLOUR, Per Sack....:....:..:............ ......$1.89 A Sack Lots..:.. v..$7.49 NONE TO-EQUAL FLOUR; Per Sack..........:.! $1.79 4 Sack Lots. ,.. .....:...: $7.09 WHITE OR YELLOW MEAL, Per Sack. .....47c FINE OR COARSE GRAHAM, Per Sack................,...............:.47c far EN A, Per. Sack....... ......:........:...... .....,...:.....;:.:.:,:...:::..47c PANCAKE FLOUR, Per' Sack ..............(9c ROLLED OATS, Per Sack ..........59c 100-LB. SACK SCRATCH FEED............... .:.......:...$3-39 CARNATION PREMIUM OATS, Per Pkp.... ..39c CARNATION PREMIUM WHEAT FLAKES, Per Pkg....T....40c POST TOASTIES AND CORN FLAKES, Per Pkg....... :....10c Fruit Jars and Jar Lids .$1.39 99c .4,.w:...89c . ....$1.49 .$1.29 .:...rrc ...29c HALF GALLON BALL MASON JARS, Per Dozen... QUART :.......- ........................... I'M ... J KERR REGULAR MOUTH, HALF GALLON JARS, Doz. $1.39 Quart .. ... .....:..:............. :......99c ---PINT".. :.......:;:.::...... ::.::.::.:..:::. .............89c KERR WIDE-MOUTH, JARS, HALF GALLON, Per Doz. $1.79 QUART ...:......i......$U9 vi m r , :.....,:.:..:...... ..... ..-...$1.29 ! ECONOMY JARS, HALF GALLON, Per Dozcn....,...T.........$l-79 - niiAUT ' :.:.-..: .:.$1.49 PIWT .:. .....:..v :..:. :..... . ..:..:.....;:.::. BALL MASON JAR CAPS, 2 dozen........'..,.........,.'.:... ECON OMY JAR CAPS, . 1 dozen:.....:............... :....:. Miscellaneous 10 LBS. RED MEXICAN BEANS .;...........-...89c 10 LBS. SMALL WHITE BEANS.......:. .;..,.89c 10 LBS. BAYO BEANS ..:......'........:...98c , 10 LBS. BLUE ROSE RICE Sle 2 LBS. MANCHURIAN WALNUTS 39c '2 LBS. BRAZIL NUTS .: ...........................: 39c 2 LBS. SALTED PEANUTS ..:.......... ..-45c . 1 LB. i BULK COCOANUT- : ,...:....2;c 2 LBS. BULK COCOA : -..-.:.. 3f. 2 LBS. GROUND CHOCOLATE 5 LBS. CUT MACARONI .....: :...,...........:.....45c 2. LBS. 'BULK SPAGHETTI :....25c 3"PACKAGES PEET'S WASHING MACIIIND SOAP..:i,$1.0 25 LB. BOX SEEDLESS RAISINS . ....................'....$2.9 2i LB. BOX MUSCAT RAISINS : ...$2.69 ; Elberta Peaches per box $1.34 K Red Raspberries per crate $2.49 ' Black Berries per crate $2.49 2 lb. Roll Creamery Butter 85c 100 lb. sack Pure Cane Sugar $7.98 We deliver orders of $2.50 or more Free ; of charge . ' ; ! Money Saving SKAGGS UNITED STOKE8 Waiihintcton Idaho Cash Stores Wyoming I M l Oregon mutiny lust July "th, opened yes teri'tt)'.