La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 09, 1924, Image 9

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Newspaper Page TextSahmlay, August 9, 1924. THE TiA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE!? PACE NINE . DEMOCRATS-TO VOTE AUG. 12 1.ITTI-K HOCK. Ark. (Al) With six candidates for tho demo crntic. KiihcrnutorluV nomination In the field, Arkansas dcmocrutH will so to llu' pulls August 12 to choose u numini'i; to succeed Governor Thomas t McUau, who ho de clined 1q run for a third term, Notninntum In the. primary in litis stale Is equivalent to election wllli Mid senerul eh-dlon usually u dull formality. There is prospect. liHWi'VtT, of morn Interest in the Kfiieinl election this year hecuusc John A. Itijins, mlilor of u Hot Spring newspaper, hus unnouncud he will make the race Tor governor lut an ' independent democrat of I he winner in the primary doe nut meet with his upprovul. Tim chief issues to l stressed durlmr t he campaign hnvo lieen economy and retrenchment In state expenditures,, ndditlonul fin ancial aid for the public school system and construction of a statu highwuy system. The candidates in the guberna loriu) rnce are: Leo Cuzort, of lamur, former speaker of tho house und former president of, the senate; Jim O. Ferguson, of Marshall, now com pleting his third term as commis sioner of mines, manufactures and ugriculture; Senator Jacob It. Wilson of Kl Dorado, president of the senate ut the lust rcslnr ses sion; Tom J. Terroll, of Kl 1)0 rudo, former secretary of - state; John K. Martlneau of I,lltle Hock, jiHlRe of the first chancery district; Hump Williams or Hot KprinKH. Federal food administrator for Arkansas during tlto wur. , ' lli'siiles a governor, alt elective slate, and county officers are to he nomlnaled at the August pri mary. Keliutor Joseph T. ltohlu son Is a candidnto for nomination for another term, without opposl t ion ; Congressman W. J. I rlver of the first district: Otis Wlnso. fourth district; James It. Iteed, sixth, are unopposed, while lliu In cumbents in the other four dis tricts are opposed by from one to two aspirants. ' HUNGER, WANT MURDER CAUSE I Bored, THo Life Hangs in'Balance r m $100,000 To Loan ii farm land. No commissions. No examination charges. ' No slock subscription requirements. If your application for a 5,00U loan is approved you will rece.ve a check for ffi.UUU. No resi dence, restrictions. No- delays. The loan is made for u 20 -year period hut may be retired In whole or in part at any time. Annual payments. My client desires some extru choice business nnd to secure same offers unusyul Inducements H is an umortizatiou loan, that is, a portion of the principal is ret Ired each year and the total amount of your payments under this plan is less than the toal amount you would pay for a sim Uar period for a straight loan at (which of course Is not oh(uiuuhlc). ' Appllcutrons consid- . ercd from Wallowa, Union and ' liakcr counties, Geo.H.Currey "KEAIrOB" Ileal Ftto Lords Insonuiof 28 YEARS AGO JL 3? wnravfitfcwrfrol sv sitoctaes Excursion Fares on sale daily to September IS Ktnui City St. Louit Chic co Detroit . . Witihinstoa New York . $ 67.00 76.60 SI. 00 100.62 136.56 142.40 CorrrspendinR fares to other Im portant centers. Final return limit October 31. 1924. Liberal i i.p over privileges gninit nnd reHirntiiK. A sidr trip to Yellow stone at small additional coat. Call oa J. ii. ki:i:m:y lAical Agent l4i t ramie, Ore. I .a Urande Gazette, August 7, 1810. The crop prospects in l"n ion county In grain, fruit und hay are excellent. The anno inee ment of (his fuct is an oasis In tho desert of dreary crop im ports throughout the greater por tion of the state this yeur. As it frequently happens that crop es timates are more gloomy than results warrunt, tiio harvest re turns may prove an ugreeaule surprise In many sections of t he Wltlutiiette valley. In any event, It Is shortage, not failure, that confronts our people. However short tht! surplus may be, the bounds of plenty for all local demands and home needs will not be trenched upon. Oregontun. W, I'l. Beers was a visitor fiom Union Wednesday.. ; II. McKlnnls has purchased un Interest in Melth's cigar storv. Will Wright and Milton Levy lof Union were visitors in i-u Grande Wed n esd ay. Wes t'uvlncss ; started today with a coach load of people for Teel Hp rings, ' .1. t-l l.iiuirlilln m1 I 'nnil m1 m ' 1.-1 Al'irnl.i ..tn.-n.wl f....... .. t,lu to Portland Wednesday morning. . W. J Hartlelt returned to lu Grande Wednesday from a visit to the lumber regions In western Washington. Knginecr Juck Thacher, who lias been handling the throttle on the switch engine at Huntington fur several months pust, is lu the city on a short layoff. The editor . of Tho ' Kamicx speaks of the Waltowu hilt as Union county's disgrace. We Imagine that the populist sena tor and representative will be uble to arrange a little legisla tion so that an appropriation will be made towards having tin hill fixed. Steps are being made to have m Grande placed upon the cir cuit over which the champion bi cyclists will travel next month. If suf ficient money can be nils Mi to warrant tho riders In coining, I al G rs ndu ran have u bicycle meet which will be of benefit to our city. Humbiy night about 10 o'clock the alarm was sounded and the riro department hurried - to the scene of the blaze which was In the rear of a meat market on Kir street. The flro was soon ! extinguished. The whole town was start le.l I on Sjnilay morning when the news arrived that Mr. J miles INiIj ley, manager uf the Oregon Lum ber company's store, had commit ted suicide, says the Republican. MOSCOW (AI) Civil war, revolution and famine have made life cheap In Husslu. Kvery day tho pa pel's uro full of uceounts of men und women who either have killed themselves or murdered others for the most trivia) causes. Hunger and penury often furnish the chief motives for the constant ly recurring murders. One of the most striking cases recent ly wua thut of Dousyn Golovkina, a beau tiful girl of 17, who killed her girl companion in order to realize $5 on tho huIo of her clothing This was the second Instance wllhtn a week whero a woman murdered another In order to get her clothing. . Without tho slightest truce of emotion or remorse. Miss Golov kina explained to the judge of the Moscow criminal court that she had borrowed $5 from a woman acquaintance to give to her lover. a youth of ID, und as she found It impossible to repay the debt sho enticed her girl "companion to her home, while her purcuts wen out. She directed her previously t o d ress I n h er best clot h es, as they were "going to a ball, While tho girl was Ipoklng at a photograph on tho wall of the home, to which her host hud di rected her attention. Miss Golov kina crept up stealthily from be hind and struck her on tho heud with a heavy hammer. She then dragged te lifeless body into an other room, where she cut It In seven parts, burying each part i separately In her yard. I Miss Qolovktnu took the. cloth- , lng of the murdered girl to her fl- junce. who sold it for $10, f which nc spent rivo n oniiK, k"k w- I balance to theVoman from whom his sweetheart had borrowed the five dollars. . , Five alienists who examined the young slayer pronounced her nor mal, saying she was capable of realizing the responsibility for her act. The Judge, on account of her youth, gave her only five years. while her fiance was let off with a similar sentence. 1. 3 OUR ' CWAPCL IS AT YOUR DISPOSAL I n A 'ha pel of dig nity ami beauty, ill uhiiii you can hold an entirely worthy an. I rittimr service, is yours If you wish to iiki it. You an ln itM In make ui liiKpi-cUoll. y.lMMKKMAN iiHlYtnkr Ambulation 8orlcS lilfMI Main (or. ttli and IVun. I (.ramie. On. Vir.NXKSI-: WOMKV AIOIT coi.oiti:i ji.MKi:iit'iiii-:i VIKNNA Al). Women's lin en hunker-chiefs, In colors unit fancy designs, are the vogue lieij Just now. One of the most popu lar colors for handkerchief borders- Is apple green. Myrtle blue, also. Is quite the rage, and many uzaltn pink borders are seen In the streets and the fashionable cufes- These are all hemstitched of course. AH white, hundkerchlefs to be Miiurt, say the modistes, nitist show a medallion of llrussels luce, bearing the Initial or a quaint pattern remindful of the days of long ago. And then there nr powder puffs to match they uro hidden within the folds of the handkerchief Itself. With Price on His Head Rebel Writes to Paper TIKLOHADK. AP) While tht Serbian government Is offering P price for him dead or alive, Tod or Alexandroff .the Macedonian rebel leader, entered Into Serbian poli tics the other day with an article on the first page of the "Itepub- llca." which made llelgrudlnns rub their eyes. Alter pointing out. that In his opinion Serbians mistakenly aserita the unrest in Macedonia to the in competent I 'nun it en auminisiraiion In provocations from Bulgaria, lo the "traitor" Uadttch or lo the "cruel" AlexandrolT. Alefandroff writes, over his signature as member of the Central Commit! of the Internul Macedonian organ ization: "All oppressed natloniilltes who jealously guard their nation ality uije struggling shoulder to shoulder to attain Ihclr right to nelf-determlnallon. After they have won their autonomy, they will be In a position to organise: a great feib-rated slate ullii equal rights fur all nationalities. "NelMier a powerful government able to repress tli activities of revolutionary hands, nor a good ad ministration, can prevent, the dis solution of Imperialistic Jugoslavia The oppressed nationalities In Her nia are struggling neither ror the attainment of a strong chauvinistic government nor for u wise Serbian administration (two incoiupaliDH terms) hut for their liberties. "lu closing 1 wish lo quote 1 1 1 words of M ;,i ii I In !HS about lh Austrinns; 'That you govern well Is not what we dislro, but that you depart.' " Irishman in SmiiiIhIi Cabinet DL'ULIN (AD. The O'Donnell Ihike of Tetuan, who has b.eii ntmointed Spanish minister or war by General J'rtmu de ltlvei'i Is the head of the Irish, family of that name. He was president of the Irish Knee convention In 1 22 and keeps up his Irish in tercsts. Germany Tuxes Horses HKItLIN (AP). A horse tux ir the latest In Germany and is it t posed upon all except animals ! belonging to peasants. The tax .varies according to the clmructer and weight of tho horses, tr, 1 1 1 gh est bei n g about 4 0 a yea r assessed against fancy couch horses and racing animals. The Secretary's Lunch Counter cretarr f Labor John 3. Pavw is oft n ton h'ji;y lo eai a r.s-iila- lunch. ha ;ml (0a acrosa the atttt t'om his ofllva in Wuhington and bu) torn buu boin Uia nuia at iha cvu MloiuiHHiItt Vot CIono, MONMOUTil, Ore. At a sin cUI city election a proposed bond Issue of $75,000 to construct n sewer system failed to carry by Nathan Leopold Jr., youthful Chicago slayer, seems uninterested In th! light thut is being made to save him from the gallows. He Is showa in1 this picture dozing, undisturbed by the court procedure, '; Fossilized Animal May Give Geological Facts I'OUTLAND, Ore.' ( Ity the Asso-Jiopes that further cxcavulJouH will elated I'ress) Kurther light op the yield data whereby It will be pos geological Ills'! ory of the western iSible to correlate the different unl- part of the continent, as revealed tnal zones and possibly cBiunlisti in fossils of prehistoric animals, is expected to lie obtained by an ex pedition of scientists, heuded bv Professor Chester Stock of the 1'nlversity of California depart ment of paleontology, which set out from here recently to carry on investigations In the John Day val ley In eastern Oregon. The explorations "are the result of the interest of lr. John ?. Mer rlan of the Carnegie Institute, who some years ago explored the re gion following discoveries by lr Thomas Condon, famous Oregon geologist.1- Professor Stock was accompan ied by K. J. Kurlong, curator of the University of California mu seum, nnd by three students ot geology. They expected to in joined later by It. . Cheney of the Carnegie Institute, who Intend ed to study plant fossils. U'ho I'nl t oil .States Geological Survey ulso is Interested In the venture. Kossillzcd skeletons of animuls'of Die Tertiary period will be sought in the John Day vulley, which geol ogists declare was once tho bed of a vast Inland seu -covering eustern Oregon, Nevada and extending lo southern California. Discoveries heretofore made in the region have yielded fossilized remains of a wide -variety of ani mals, including prehistoric horses. euinelH, rhinoceroses and saber- (ourhed t tgers. Professor Stock the sequence in the forms cf unl ma I life which existed In America. ages before human hubltutton, 1 ret MANLY aro rOJtTlJiXD. ORKOOM ' Mm tmnhorw, tmll Ium mrfffnl napfrvMlin, ptrirt dirt' pllne, immII advitnlvn bmA Tail TiUs Cow s .Milk Voluc. PAHlg (AP). I'Vench veteri narians Insist thut a cow's liul can determine her milk output und ulso her milk value. The quantity and value nro lndlcutedt suy the .veterinarians, by the smoothness and slenderness of the tall from a sort of break' in the bone structure to the end of Iter fly-swatter. We Curry the Following WLATllLltLY ICi: CltKA.M ItHICKS Mystery Maple Nut, Hoaton Cream. (Tierlgold Princess Vanilla, Pineapple lee Strawberry i tNHllltUll Struwbcrry, Vanilla, Chocolate Pint Bricks . guuit Urlcks Uu Moon Drug Co. Prompt and Free Delivery tho small margin of three votrt. Only 143 votes -wore cust, )lt:le Interest being shown In tho proj ect. '.-.. . . v s . Other' street Improvements on a small scalo will bo coinptetrj this year. . , . i . . RAU THE ULASSIKim AtX 5 und Value- Sound products evolve from sound principles. Dodge Brothers Motor Car is the product of an institution whose principles have always been con ceded to be pre-eminently sound. - a ( Sound manufacturing methods that place infinitely more importance on quality than quantity. f Sound financial standing, which per- mits uninterrupted development and adherence to the policy of constant improvement . v A sound method of selecting dealers, from which an organization bas grown that enjoys the complete con fidence of the public A sound sales and service policy, through which buyers are assured full value for, their investment ' These basic principles being sound, it follows as an obvious consequence that Dodge Brothers Motor Car represents sound value. - L. C. SMITH La Grande, Oregon 'JM.i.' ltd iKllMllr W10 SlOLk AND KECOMMKND Imperial Hard Federation Flour NUST 11 Y 'MOST f Auk for a tlirec-jioiincl sample and be convinced. Kiddle's Store I.sland Uly, Ore. tlii jinir biiiMlie r ltnkct In J J ill It wauon siid II Hill iijiik; bnk J J II SHERRY'S SUNDAY AND MONDAY oooooooooooooooodooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo OO000O00O00O0O0OOO0060OOOOO00OOO0000OO000000000O0O The KcKimild liiirker 1'roductiun "Women Who t Grive" Uiiscd on "Ciipo Cod 1'oIIh" ly Surah I. McLean Green. , Tin; Ijattlt' of tho riwinjf clomontH, u IhrilliiiK rcN cue of wrecked marbiers hy tho light of a flaming house fired on kIhiic, an exciting fight with a giant ftwoi'dfi.sh, gripping drama all tho way with it remarkable cast. - Comedy, "JULY DAYS" U,aa.i ai,a..J,.