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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 23, 1924)
.Saturday, August 23r 1924. THE T,A GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN ' PLAN IS ANNOUNCED CHICAGO. (AT) Active, ciun imtynen for the Workera Purty ticket, with Wllllum 55. I'Wer of Chicago for president; and Bcnja mln tlltlow, of New York City tor vice president, will wagu tlmlr fight utmost cxcliiHlvcly In . tlm largo industrial ocntcra of Urn country, their headquarters here 1ms announced: Mr. OH low will ln-ud a dozen prominent communist Hpeakers who will start on a . . nation-wlK' tour s tills month carrying "the Communist message to tlm work ers and farmers." Wherever It l possible, to get presidential elect ors on the ballot 8, a stutu cam paign will be opened. In Illinois their candidate- for governor hi William I' Dunn, Chicago, ! According to th official pro gram, the party plan In "to run candidates nationally. In the stat in, and locally, under the name of (he Workers' J'arty, wherever- 11 is possible for us to put eundidutes on the ballot, und to Include the .nomination of presidential elect ors In every slate In which we can get on the ballot. The, national office wll lsue a series of cam paign leaflets which will be distri buted by the party organizations In millions of copies." ; Tbo party headed by I.a Kollet te as well us ho Democratic und Jtcpublican parties will draw fire of, the Workers' l'arly, speakers. 'It la the supremo duty of .; the Workers. Party," the central cse cutlve committee lias announced, 'to rise ugtiinat the petty bourge ois . ultlaneo whleh Is mlHleading the workers. J.a Folletto Is a men ace to the labor movement. I 'art of l he organizations participating in the June 17 s convention are lhemselvcs Inflicted with I.a Vol JcttelHiu and will be swept along lb the wnkc of the I A Kollette petty bourgeois progressive move ment. , .'. : , . ; 'The.' alignment lit (he -election Will lie the capitalist - Hepubllcan ulid Democratic part lea, (he . Iji J'olletle progressive petty bourge ois party,. and the Workers' Party raising the slogan'of working clash action -oa a Communist, program against I Ik, capitalist and against the petty bourgeois mlsleuders of tfic' workers." ' ,f - '- 1 " V - r- T-i - Aocl Puiil-hinent Meted Out I'or leltjr Mnviiy In 1'lihm ' THINU-TAO, China, (Al The pWk police hero demonstrated a ivew and effect Ivu mode of punish mcnt of vandals recently, when two-men -were ' caught 1 stealing flowers. The pfficcra took the culprits to the main boulevard and mude them kneel. To the prodding of police rifles they Iwert: made to 'Kbout to all posaera by why they were being thus tcoulodv'-v-" V Kof '15 minutes they were com pelled to shout: "1 took what did not belong to me and promise never to do It again," wh Ho they were made to hold ,the stolen flowers aloft. ' ; TOURISTS ENJOY THEMSELVES AS SECOND CLASSERS SMYIINA. Turkey. (Al Anier leans rw dohtj? the only building m ninyrna. While the waterfront and the burned areas leading to tne back streets remain In ruins. tragic reminders o the disaster of 1122, the Americans ; are , going aueuu with tne building or an hu ricultural school ot the Interna ttona) College for which Mrs. John a. Kennedy, of Now York, recently gave 10.000. The Turks Interpret this as evidence of Yankee confi dence lu the future of their coun try. , ... . . . Smyrna's export business is Im proving. ' lii the Inst 13 months i exported Hl.otm tons oC raisins and 16,000 tons or figs, and the tobacco crop is better this year than It was In 113. American buyers are tak ing most or the tobacco crop. Turkish rug factories are turn ing out almost the same number of rugs as In pre-war days, and have substituted t Moslems for Christian weavers, Mouuiuer Bey. father-in-law ot Mustapha Kemal, has just been re elected Mayor of Smyrna. He Is a vca4thy laud-owner and Is popular with the people. Italians, of whom there were nearly 10.000 In Smyr na a year ago, are leaving in large numbers owing to a growing feel ing on the part of the Turks that Italians have designs of -their coun try. The Italians are going to Syria and to South America, Of Greeks there urc only 23 left In the city, and these are "awaiting transportation to Oreece. Couwiis .s For Cool W go. UKTllUtT, Senator James Counens, who during the. last ses sion of congress was frequently aligned with the La, Kolietto group and whose Kcpubllcauism has been "questioned by political oppo nents, announced Tuesday, in two speeches, that he. will support the Republican tleket In November, Irrespective of the outcome of the U.ttt,ii)i t.plttitirlnu nt which ln I I- .. n,.ii,ll.lnli. Ciw ennitinlnulliin. Senator Couzcnw said lin "prob ably was In error" a year ago, when he said Hie present prohibi tion laws were unenforceable and. hat he was In favor of "old-fash-, loned" buer. J'But 1 shall say what I mean, regardless of the political error of the remarks,", lie added. "Noth ing I can do can change the pro hibition laws." I'nt lent ;hcs Self I p. BAK Kit, Ore. A man walked in to police headquarters here, gave his name as l. fc!. MeClollan. said he was a veteran of the world war and had escaped from United States veterans', hospital No. 94. American J.ake; that he out of funds and could not find work, and asked to be sent back. He was turned over to the sher iffs office, and a wire sent to the. hospital, but no reply bus been re- jcelved. He guve ( his age as 34 said he whs mustered out oi ser vice June 35. 1119, at Camp Lewis, and transferred to the mental ward nf h veterans' hosultal. He wus 'held pending word from the hos-. pita! authorities. ;CrueJ Eyes Watched, Murder w ' 1 I , t'-"f I r o . flrre is a rrmnrkabla facial study or Miss Florence MrKlnnry, 19, who sat at the whrel of an automobile while her aweethenrl, Kmll Zuke. stnincli-d to death Minx Cora Ratter, whom he hud also promised to mnrry. MIspi Kinney then waited while Zuke hid the body of his victim In the bushes! long a lonely road neiir St. Joseph. Mich. Tho rool, nlmost set eyea and) . . atern mouth of Miss Kinney ore plainly shown. I Dinner Hour Arouses Animals Held Captive iiWihs Because it is entitled to : win ' : - . '. FEDERATION FLOUR u ll's the Heal in ull Ihc world. Ask Your Grocer, lake no uubstilule. La Grande Milling Co. V'., . c'lNCINNATI. (Hy the Atflnel ated Truss) A -large reinate drig diHponsesMetl of her pllppii'S IK the best friend 0r So) Stephen,' curat or of I he j 'tneinnai I Zoological garden. She is lined quite frequent ly ' to nurture the- youmrer. mem bers of the cut' family who have been cut aside' by, thulr natural mot hers. Several . of " the jungle cats whleh inhabit the xim have had a. female dog as their adopted moth er. To look ut them, however, no one- would suspect that they had been brought up by '.,n1','', par ents and Mr. Stephen asserted he would nut be able to tell If It were not for the fuel that he. brought the female dog lo them. i;lg, strong and healthtiil these eats, the offspring of ferocious Jungle animals, are complacent in their new environment until feed ing tlini. They are aware iiC this hour , and make their demands known In deep penetrating roars. The majority of the. younger cats have been - nursed by a mother dog, but they are not as tranquil and - decorous as the mother dog wfiiim wiint I lie in In be. As sooll as .they "were able to pull their) bodies around they start acting in a iitiinner true to the strain that mils through their veins. They pull and tear at the old mother -flog and make life miser able, for her. When the kittens can" do "'is to their natural mol It er 'to -u certain degree, they all do seem to nene the limit, according Larly lHteIojimm nf Owyhee I'rojcet jYHH'fcd hi Salem SALK.M. re. Karly d velop ment of the Owyhee irrlKalloll pro ject in Malheur county is believed lo be forecast In the uclioii of (lie federal reclamation service In re serving for reclamation purposes all wilier in the Owyyhee river, notice of which has been received by Uheu Luper. state engineer. The Owyhee project Is one or three approved by the federal re clamation service during the past year fur development, provision fv whleh was made by (he last con irress. The project lies in eastern Malheur county. 'extending over In to Idaho, and comprises a maxi mum of I 7-, Olio acres. Cnder the federal rirvliunation service reser vation, no further filings for water tights on this si nam will be recog nized, Luper said. Steel Work Near I Mine, HOOO UIVKH, Or. Steel crews completed placing t lie last girder In the seventh span of Ihe Whu Uoiua Interstate brhlice Herons tlit Columbia between here and White Salmon. The total length of the seven piers,- whleh reaeh from an 1 KOO-foot wooden (rest le on the Oregon bank to the channel spun, Is 14M; feck Kivclers will com plete their work on tin; slcol next week. Crews of the (illpln Construction company are now concentrating their efforts on three ph-i'H on the lo Mr, -Stephen, and slop their I Washington Hide of the Columbia. - - : " " iHfes tt It Is Doing The Work . BmjU Of A Giant While : fe ";. Ironing Baby's ' : Dress ' WtZeM fiuiner'a wife is hiitchinp; nnd . glpl i pass . Power ComDanv y W I ULW w - - m A bit; lumber mill employing many men is sawing: a niununolh Iok into lumbr. At the snme instant a skilled mechanic in the rUilruad shops of La Grande starts his motor-driven lathe. On a ftmu, near North Powdei'i a brooding her chicks by electric heat.. a woman is ironinjr her baby's dress. In a flour mill at Union, sack after sack of grain is being milled. . A storm h- gathering near Klgin and from house to house the lights twinkle in the dusky light. ' " Thus arc some 2.r,000 people in 16 communities simultaneously served each day, each hour,' each second by inexhaustible, ' unvarying East pin Oregon power. Over the far-flung transmission lines it flows to them ceaselessly dependable, instantly available at the finger's touch. Eastern Oregon Light & "Always At Your Service" Itancllis .ct It I jf Haul. IIOKTON Diamonds and Jew elry valued at $lbli,iMMi were tdol en by four men who held up thr elerks In ill store of Carl l. Skinner, diamond merchant here, Wednesday. One man remained In the. aiitoinoldle, two covered the Hire' elerks with revolvers whll Hie fourth picked up the Jewelry casi-s whlrTThad Just been remov. cd from tlic wife. . t.crinaii Hit's Jiif&Hr rough play in time to "avoid a I swift cuff with the paw. ! Abandonment of kittens !' I their mothers 1 nol a rarity, Thht season Mr. Stephen has had ntl I usual good luck to bave all the cats remain with their kitten, (odd a It may s-em, the male of the pair pays but a mite uf alien J Hun to his offspring. Seemingly ' lo him the cubs are anno., lag. for lln a majority of Hie eAies he will have nothing to do with Iliem. The 7.00 has one of Hi" greah st !collectlons of animals in the coun try. It bus been honored by Mi" birth of triplets lo l.olu. the lion 1 es'i, and twins to the leopardess. ; Mr. Hle)dien said tills wii-s one of ihe rew times thai triplets have I been bom lo any of Ihe. cat fumlt I h'B here. When Hiesn are completed I wo -'0- loot spans and the channel span o?' will be laid, completing the Ml fuel tire. II 1h anlelp;tte thai Hie bridge will lie ready lor traffic by late October. ltKltl.IN A1') The bef lli- dustry of (nnany which sent approximately 7'io.oou bees to Trance as part of reparations In kind under Ihe peace . treaty. Is virtually normal again, according to reports of aptculHir Ms. - Thin hits been accompanied chiefly by favorable weather conditions, and Ihe development of (iieen rearing uplurles which are being operated on h liirirer seah Hnm ever tiefr'. i:iiihr,vN Itetnrn Akcil. SAI.KM. tire. !ov. I'i.ice h;i liistietl a reMisilioii tor the return nf 1 'harb-M N. Ktnbry lo I lilufl county, uliere be In wauled on 'i i hiirce of uoii-Nuppoi l. l iiiibi y is uii'ler ail' Hi in i 'allforiita. Iei; Waiiiiek, sheriff of I it tun coiiuly lefl ber Men. lay nb;ht to briiih lOliihrey IkicK to Oregon. IIimmit Silent I'olllh ally. FALL TERM BEGINS Tuesday, September 2 ONK MONTH FBKBt ONK MONTH FHKK! .To ull iulinl i-nilliM(r nt 1m- tH-B-. r ; hII J--.f.Jr- S. pt.-inl.-r i-uyinc for n t. rni In udtanw. -- will mull you an'viirulliiienl blank on ruim-st. Tuition Rates (Ahv Course taught in the college) 13 to.-..-4S w.-.k (55 c-l If l-'IJ '" Tore S-pl. If.) JI.H !. moaItr. w.-.-k .40 w-k If 1...I.I ..-(on, S-L . U. KM . " II mox. ;4 .-. k (2H w. okx If imlU Ix for- b. .t. 16) "." lt- Bulur rule by llic iiiontli ,i-w" Wilt., for Inrorinullon ubout our H o.m.n. fftnily Courw--.. or i-ull uli'l Hie us. HO IT TOOAT. Baker Busicess College Write hlMO.V, I'rcehhiit, l'hone i'At. SAOItAMKNT!. fAI") Herb-1 crt Hoover. secretaiV of com-l I Ilierce, Is lio( a politician, ne Mini members of the Sutler eiuit here Tuesday night, after a dinner glv en In his honor, at which ho re fused lo discuss Ihc political out look, but expressed l as his belief that President Coolidge will be re-, turned. ' Secretary Hoover make a plea for the development of Hie Sacra-; meiilo river by the building of buks, lo, prevenl the water in San KranclMo bay from hacking Into (ho mouth of the river, thereby contaminating the water supply and irrigation prospects of a large area. i The backwater nlluuHon was caused hy the ubtiormul wHhflraw- . aUf river water above Saeramen to for Irrigation and h.dio-elec- ; trie storage purpone:j, I Women I iHat m-n I ttile. IIAMl-l ):(!, ( A I ' ) - - A Herman as:ioriat jon of women pli.vslciaus has been formed. The chili In tends In represent Ihe interests of its meinbei'H agiiimd. mule doctor), and to furl her returni work n-gard to Mietal hvKb ne. A LA t;ltAMH; MAN HAYSt "My hands and legs were stiff with rheumatism. I took onn box of your "Whirlwind Kidney1 & llheiimutlu Tab lets" and they en tirely freed in) from this condition. O. W. Buchanan." riilef Whirlwind ' Bold on a money back guarantee by every drug ilnrn In I j ttruiitlft. t I lit) tier wit h box. i I'M MONUMENTS (fen.CdrrZi 7ttemonal.'rotj I Khi rriii n W ant HlglK-r rrli-OM. I J MAl:snriKI.I. "n-. KlMln-r-iii-n on th- lou-r ro-iMill'.- rtvr. belt'-ving lh-y iTr nol K-dine bijffltH.-nt ror tli-lr u;tlnion, uill nol iJHivnr in III' fHlliK-ry Ml !t.inlon. Th-) fiMti'Tiu-'n Hk-.,l ft t-.-nlH ror Bilv-rxldi- unil sn for ehlnook. birt ilir c-anniTK nut-l Ih-ry cuuliln'l ur ford lliut ftcli.-'Juli-. TIip riahprtiivo tuitij ilu-y woubl stilt ihvlr ciid'hes anil ship out on ORDER THAT MONUMENT NOW We have made a .pro found study of monument building, and an order placed in our hands is sure to receive faithful, intelli gent execution. We Will Gladly Furnish EslimaU Blue Mountain Marble Granite Company !l ...... iwi b aD urn raaini urrra pi SHERRY'S SUNDAY AND MONDAY 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000600000000 00000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000 Buster Keaton --in- Sherlock, Jr A hilarious, not lu say delirious, story about a youth in u small town who is tycrutor in the pro jection booth of the local movie theater, and from long association with the celluloid becomes a pic lure "nut.'' Just about the cleverest satire on Hollywood every presented. A Cinematic Delirium with a Million Liuighn. ' Also A TWO-HEKL WKSTKKN DKAMA to Uie ConuillB river,
