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Thursday, October 30, 1921. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN Governor o She'sJSfisconced in HefoNew Home Now' AUTO WRECKS l HEALTH THROAT CUT COVK. (Sjiccral) Laiiff rii ll und , Herman Mires wurv in an unto ac cident Saturday nteht that may Imvc proved mon; bilious. They ran Into a load of wood that had been left standing tn the road and were both thrown through the windshield und Hf verat l'eet bi-yund lliu wood. Tlny were severely cut und bruised und Mr. Hell was cut in tho throat, within a sixteenth of nn Inch of the jimulai- vein. The car is a total wreck. Joe Towlu left Kriduy' for l'orl Innd und Vuneouvi'i U spend u Tew days Willi his pureiilK before join ing Mr. L.und on his trip "to Ari- zona. Mr. nnd Mrs. (,'has. Kennedy of jp Morrison, Illinois, huve been the f guests for the past week of Mr. and J Mrs. Alfred Daniel. J Dr. Mayville, of l,a Grunde. de- livered a lecture to a crowded house here Monday evening. J Herman l.und left Monday for Phoenix, Arizona, going by way of Portland. Mr. Lund finds the cli mate of Arizonu beneficial lo his health und has spent the last three winters there. Veteran Vtt iivt Delicacies. OKANOKAN, Wash. The leg- JV ' ifi ivf Secretary o State Frank E. laic&a Ik acting governor of Wyoming. He topped into the gubernatorial office following .(he death of Governor William B. Rosi. Ion auxiliary is planning to gath er three barrels of canned fruit, jelly und pickles to he sent ta the veterans' hospitals at Walla Walla, American Lulu; and t'usli- lnan. It will also send a supply was Of apples. - The delicacies are to be assembled for shipment on De cember 1 1. Auxiliary members are making pillows, khaki pillow slips, out-of-door jersey knit caps and wool comforts for the tuberculosis pa tients at Cushmun hospital. The auxiliary has set a recoid for the district, in tho extent of work accomplished for hospitali zation, child welfare und civio benefits, its members were told by Mrs. Walter lieuls of Seattle, state president of the auxiliary, and Mrs. Ituuyan, Wenatchee district c h a I r m a n. Mrs. lluii yun will soon visit eacli uuxlliary In the county to help in mem bership drives and a general re vival of interest. Dies or far Crush Hurls. WISNATVHKIS, . Wash. O. . Sweet. Cashmere, died late last night at his home us a result of injuries suffered in an automo bile accident. The cur in which he was riding collided with a truck, Tlie truck, owned by C. It. Aid rich, run out of gasoline tit dark and Iho driver went to (Uishmere to get some. As the Sweet car was passing, it struck loose grav el and a bump In the road und thrown against tho truck. Slrickcii While Italhin-. TWIN FALLS, Idaho. St rick'-n by an attack of epilepsy in a bath tub in the ward for county charges nt . the general hospital hero last Tuesday evening, George Denton. C5, patient at the insti tution for about a year, was un able to turn off tlie hot water und before, his associates, sum moned liy his cries, could lift him out of tlie scalding water he re ceived burns from which he died a few hours Jutyr. Diligent ef- rnnf ejis nut forth to save his life, lie was unmarried and hud no relatives in this region. Mr. Sweet suffered several bro ken ribs und his liver was pierced by broken bones, lie was brought home unconscious. Ills wife was ill ' in bed and the shock uddej to her Illness. MEDICAL AUV1C1S HY ltADIO For some years the public health servlco has maintained a freo medical service to ships at sea having no physicians ou board, and many stories of its usefulness in emergencies huve been recounted. This service which has been es tablished on the Atlantic und I'u ciflc coasts nnd on the Gulf of Mexico ts being extended to In clude shipping on the Great Lakes. Arrangements have been mude for Marine Hospital No. 3 at Cleveland, Ohio, und Public Health Service Helief Station No. 327 nt Kault Ste. Marie to re spond to requests from muBtf'VP of lake vessels for medical ad vice when needed. , 4 WOMEN DKNOCNCi; STOItY HOOD ltlVKR, Ore.The Huod Itiver woman's club is not for J.a Kollette, such was the message telephoned from various quarters to Tho Oregoniun correspondent lie re. "Correct that statement. It's un true und un outrage," were some of the further numerous comments. "The Hood Hiver Woman's club! is strictly a non-political and non- sect urian organization," said Mrs. J. K. Ferguson, now president of the club. "Our individual members may vote ns they please, but it is against the by-laws 'of the club to mix it in any way with, uny politi cal movement," 1 A BSLaSSSt i 3 wl - STOP DON'T OVERLOOK OUR Thor Electric Washer CAMPAIGN Phone Main 124 for Free Demonstration LA GRANDE ELECTRIC COMPANY MAIN 124 jThe Ziiv3 is safely settled in her now homo. Here the big dirigible is seen tucked awuv in the giant hangar, ;at Lke hurst, N. J.-bhe will share this with her sister ship Shenandoah, now on tho Pacific Coast" Nuvali Ipjid maxiije guurds may bo seen all about tho new arrival. A few lucky persons have succeeded In getting v into the ahed to givo the Leviathan of the alr.it good "once over." - - " - liiior Mudo Tax $'J,U0U Tou Ht'i WAL1..V WALLA, Wush. Dis covery ot un error in figures on which four road district funds are computed has saved taxpay ers of the county a largo sum. ' Levies for the districts will total mills instead of 3 4.80. Puzzled by the fact that, al though his budget wus reduced, tlie millago stood tin: same us last year. Commissioner K. J. t'anlonwine ordered u check of the figures und they were found to be a uiill too high. Figures for other districts were then gone over carefully and 2. so mills cut off. KigMres had ul ready been certified to the county ussessor and work was to start next week figuring out taxes for individauls. Mr. Canton wino estimated to day that the discovery will savo taxpayers about $28,000. Hotly round Identified. SALK.M, Ore. The body found near Wheatland ferry, 12 miles northwest or Salem, was Identified by attendants at the state hospital us that of William Nelson, who es caped from the institution August 19. Kelson was commuted to lie tute hospital from Multnomah county In 1MI8 und a few yi-ars lal- -r was transferred to tho Cottage farm, where he was employed ns u trusty, lie wus about tin years of uge. a brother lives in Denmark. Physicians said Nelson probably died from natural causes. ruithl'ul Horse Is Itctli-ed TWIN l-'Al.LK, Ida. "Old Mutt" long u faithful servitor of the American Kxpress company, who lor eight years Iliad drawn the ex press company's wagon through Twin Kulls I borough fares, board ed un express car a week ago to be taken to .Salt Jako where, it is announced, he will become a pensioner of the company und will be provided with all the com forts for equine obi nv A successor to "Old Mutt" ha-s been placed In service here to be the motive power for a new rago wagon with lock that has been provided for use in Twin Kails. County Assessors to Meet. , SA1.KM, Ore. County assessors I rom nil sictions of Oregon will hold their annual convention in Ku iem Friday, November 7. Letters inviting tlii' assessors to iitlend the hi ssions are now being smt out by Karl KislH-r, state tax commissioner The meeting will be held in the cupitoi building. Although the pro gramme has IK yet been complet ed It will include a number nf nil- 1 W-f Orison I'lonerr Xukin by Death. WKSTON. Ol'O. Mra. . Surah 1-;Izu1k-Ui AIl'DoukuI, Hi, a lilun resident, died Ocloler Tl, ut lier home. Klin was born August lift, 184D, in Iowa, where tlie town of Deui'tur ts now located. Jn lsr.S she was married to Aaron II. Itarnes. who In ltttit enlisted as a soldier in the t'lvll war and died that year. In 1SC5 she came j to l-Jasterii ureson wnu ner par- nts and has resided since that time in this vicinity. Some ycavs ao she was married to Alex M'--- Doual, who since died. . bile is survived by three, sons, Simeon, A-. Harms und V. A. IJarnes ot W08 lun und 1 YV. liarnus ot;t'hetati, Wasli. , : ' THOMAS B.KAY Hcpublican Citiulidalc for STATE TREASURER CANDIDATE QVITS HACK KI'OKNK, Ore. Halph I'. Laird, farmer of IMcasanl Hill, democratic nominee fur representative from l.une county in the slnte li-Kislu-ture. unnoiinced tin' witlidruwul of nis eundldary. slalimt that be had accepted a filerul appointment as supervisor of tlie census of UKricul tore for 'district No. i of this stal". The ballots have been printed with Mr. Laird's name upon them, said foimly Clerk llryson. but. he will Instruct election ofllelals lo draw a line tlirout-li Mr. Laird's name and to mention the fact of Ills withdrawal to the volers. The witlidruwul of Mr. Laird leaves lint one democratic candi date Tor representative, Ldwurd K. liailcy, a Juaclion city attorney. Known lo all tlie puoiilc of Oregon as an effi cient official, having' served the stale as its treasurer in the past. I'aid Adv. 4 'SHU I Ollllll ill Old Hoilvr. KLCiKNIO. tire. Iieputy Kln riffs fuiindta law still secreted in tin ct'ltar of an old house, on the Low 1'ass road. S miles from Lugene. which had been occupied by f. J. Taylor and William itunzlkt-r. The men were arrest id. K. L. J'ralt wus fimd $:(") today on a charge of unlawful possession of liUor. He and L. It. Unll were arrested ul Mureolu. Hail wus ilisehnrged. 8 oooooooooooooooooooooooo STATIOTEUY SrECIAIi IS Slieii; Assorted in four colors 19c New Premier J A Ileal LaiKiiiu THE L & L DRUG CO. 8i ! o ! o Ir W. W.Tfn 1 Chlnn'i nr wr- o tlm pr,mlr. Hii .ptlmmnt. h.ld up by political blckrlnr. TO 5 ruhf4 throuith ft(T civil trif !. o Vn to Juni riou proportlmn. It. lorm'rly w minutr of trb 2 .k,t. and roinra'rc. Dr. Tn K Mr. Corey's Letter To The Governor PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION OF OREGON SALEM October 21, 11121. Honorable WhI I it M, I'leret?, Governor of I he Statu of Oregon, IV u 1 1 cl 1 n g. My clear Ciovcrnor: Answering your liufiiiry of Ibis lnt reluthv lo amount, of salaries anil L'XpCILSCS Of lilt! I'llbllc StT Iw '4lllllllKsloU tiW UlC ,VCJ1IH lili UlllI llll, pl(S llO iKlvlMHl'tbaL tin' total amount of tlin iippioprlntlon for sahl yrurs was $1 -10,000 $70,000 per annum. The total iwpendil tires for l2:i were. $.")7,5r0.K2 and llin total expenditures for the first nine immlhs or Mfil, $10,100,110. V arc endeavoring and exxieet to have a huluiice of $Lr.000 mf unexpcinh d; nppi'Oprlallon lo i-eturn to the Male at Ibtt end or biennial period ending Ihvcmber 31, 1021. As far as we are advised this Is the only department of Ibe Ntnlei that' Ihih fimetineil sueeessfully leaving an uue.peiulcil balaueo- of its nppi-oin-ial loit for tho same period. . Our roeords show that the .rahi Inspection Department had on band December 31, 1022, nf short, time before it was placed under Hie control of iho (iotemor, $2:t.2HI.0fl, a sufflelent amotrnt lo retire the original nppmprhilioii of S7.r00.00 ami the two emergeney aiiroprialIoiLs ainotiittiug In Si:t.0:M.r7 and SI.HI7.U left lo operate. In addition to Hie above Ibe 1021 legislature made nn appropria tion of $20,000.11, none or which lias been used, was returned lo Un1 general fund of the state. As Clininiinti of this i'ounnlssinn during the pa-l two ears. I haw en deavored nt all times l,o keep down expenditures of public funds, and as it result. I In Commission will have opeiiiled dm big the biennial period 10211-102 1 Ut II having or $20,000 over the previous bhiinhiiii, 1021-1022, notwithstanding the addi tional dut lus placed on the Commission by the Legislature, May I add that during Ibis period the Commission has made n sat in; Mi the people or Ibis Nlute (ns computed by Commls-dim leCoy and so statcil In Ihn e4imaign pamphlet) of $H00.000.00 annually by rediielinu hi impress rates. 'I'hls Commission's orders reducing Ibe rates on farm products snelt us grain, grain products, onions, etc., from ten to forly percent, and eliminating brunch Hue differ entials, will make a saving to Die runners of thousands or dollars annually. Tint records or this of lice will disclose additional large siivhigs (4) Ibe public Ibat were, made possible by the existence or Ibis Commission. During III2H ami 1021 lids Commission bus prosecuted the writer's complaint before the Interstate Commerce Commission requiring the i on-li iietion of ' much needed railroads In Central nnd Soul hem Oregon, Ibe successful outcome of w hich would result hi swell nst bene fit lo (be Slate of Oregon as to preclude Its estimate In dollars ami cents. As n direct resnli nf the nclhllies of ihN Commission, railroad const met loir has luerciiMtl until today Oregon stands sc i-ond In I hu 1 lilted .Stales to Texas only In the matter or new ruileoad detclopim-ni. 'ery Indy yours, . II. ll. cm;i;v, Chuirmun. (t'ald Advertisement) HAL BOHNENKAMP Ourwral Director MAN passes for what lie worth. Very idle is till curiosity ctmcertiiii"; oth er people's csliiimte of us, nnd all fear of remaining unknown is not less so. If a man knows that he can do anything and that he can do it better than anyone else he has a pledge of the acknowledgment of that, fact by all persons. Knu'ison. FIFTH AT SPRING STREET drcsHcH und round-table diKctiKsions having to do with tux problems in ihlH Htute. D It. It. . M 1 L L 10 ItVS 1) E N T A h OFFICE ('rnor AdHmt Av. anil I)eiuL ytrot-t Lh fimndf'i bnric ell nnd Beit LuiHH lrnlnl CH'iie Mvttrr IVntbstry (ur lJs Munvy "Let it n k how you the wiiy to better hi-Mlth thru luttur Utlh." So C h ii r k c for h s it ni i n Minn ur CoiMulUliun mf 1 An Ideal Quick Lunch Duwii Town or nt Ilouio II. G. & II. Tamales and Chili Are In (irnmlo luoiliuls, itinmirntTtillvd nt tlto Cot-O Colli lliittlltii; Works by a roiiiiiniiy Hint KNOWS HOW. ' I'llllIKI Jlllll' KHil'l, iimri'i!. (loner or ini'iil itmrkul, noivt Insist on 11. U. II. MIAMI E. A. SAYRE Nonuiee for the office of County School Superin tendent on the Democratic Ticket. A teacher of fif teen years experience. Trained in the super vision of rural schools at the Oregon State Normal. T (;: A V-V i He stands for: A Business Administration of School Affairs. Paid Adv. HAVE A PHYSICIAN FOR CORONER VOTE 69 X Dr. F. L Ralston Kepublican Nominee for Coroner of Union County. , raid Adv. Sick Room Appliances V, Water Dottles Fever Thernioineters Let us fill your next Prescription Prescott Drug Company The New Droit Store Telephone ' Main 63 Cor. Fir & Jeff. II A SAVING first uality, novelty Ktriped Sateen Hloomers and women's Princess Slips. Itloonicn $I.C9 values, ca. 51.19 l'rinccm Slips ?1.'J8 values, ea. 51.18 Slightly imperfect, Pure Fiber Silk IIiikc Per, pair $1.00 Andrews Variety Store Service and Economy VOTERS We Ask Only For Justice and Fair Play Medical Practitioners, Osteopaths, Chirapractors, Den tists, Optometrists, Chiropodists, each, have a law STANDARDIZING and PECULATING their profes sion. ' Naturopaths ASK ONLY for this SAME RIGHT. VOTE YES X 308 . on tho Ballot and give them a SQUARE DEAL. Paid Adv. LA GRANDE IRON WORKS MACHINE SHOP AND FOUNDR1 All Kiads of Machinery, Automobile and rrmnir. hum... OTerhnnled and tebiillt Aortjlraie Welding of All uinn Cylinder Boring and OrnrHlxe PlwUiu CraukabafM, Plstona and 1'lf.ion Ptiu IW" Gift V Trial D. FITZGERALD Prop READ THE OBSERVER CLASSIFIED ADS Economy First Tliri I0KSI.X MX tn llw flint Six (')lhuh'r (lontd Our priced nt 9t,(Mn, and ro1n no tnom to purchnsc tlian mont Fours. in nr iiy iiriisox Mimui caii co. li.vnuii hi is(- iat:nts A nundrrftil ror lo rl(!; and drtip. Ledbetter Garage 1 1 on Adams Airntlo o " ; 'a irdute of tb vi' rtif olvlr- i s;