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iXlnf.sflAV. ' t)ocembp.r ,1Q;: lfl2-r.. ft Jit fTTR KA GtA MDfc EVENTNG OfcSETWtiR THE OLD HOME TdVN By Stanley Poets' Corner 1 .. v ,y i fjiV i i&ilAa'-CKbAWiSS A 11:1111 ri ; 'ivi i'i Mi:it. . La Grande Evening Observer Iiiibllhi1 1nlly oii'il wopl;lj nt I-ii Or'aniifl, Oregon, by tho fA OKAKhK. . MBttntCf iHMF.tlVt.rt MIBI.WIHNU CO. Hriltfi: JiKNNIS .1. ..Killlor , " - , r v.- , , , ... Knterert at pnstofflri ut 1,x rframlp. Orrtroft, an Second, Claw Mail Mattel : ,,, i ,r a-s ' '..,. . . Oli . mU 1)1 Other- elllote" Oregon Tlnlel Ne.tfjt Ktund, 1'drt land; Imperial, .Nett' Bland,- I'ortlaiiil; Multnomah Netva Bland, x-orOan. - ' . ' . Allr8( nil nOimilnk!nfln to The Observer, UI6 Adama Are., La Onuirte, Oregon. ' - ' , i ! r . . - J,. V , ' , fctiUKlKtt-TION RATION 11 Carrier Daily, per 'Month . 73o UtfLly, iier three month".: - $2. 24 Dally, per at months, in1 advance ll.Sl) Daily, Blnela copy - fro ry aiiu Dally, per month GOy Dally, pr months, I advance ,. 2.i'J Dally, per year, hi advance - 5.'u Observer-Slur, per year .................. .'. 12.00 Cm' AND COIIN 6l.Tir:IA't PAPER ' MBMfi&It AK8OCfA'fE0 r-llKSS The Assqclatotf PreM W cjtoluslVoiy entitled to use for pub lication of all n'oviTHspat'ebe credited tiy 11 or hot uthei-vvir.o credited If imbllslifd therein". All rlt;uls of republication of special dispatches la - this paper, . and also the local news herein al80 aro.rcser.Vftd. ' . THU PKAl'K (VP - noil, ' u'hlell pasneln oil llridi isllindln;,'. . shall ke,.p.f yohi? ' hearts and minds flirrttiwh' f'liiflsl Jen. is. 0:-JU!CK- p F-AUitl iMlW AttC jf CULL LlHt fcV SUMLCLtfTH 1.U HAVE A llHERtt WllbMArfrTTp ' "? '":.'.'" V, 'ai i .fi-rn r r"-r i.i ai.ciii i tb KiECKUE E te-UEfci STOOPED VJWEf I PdaTEftS U PUT UP ANNOUNCING -1H& ANNUAL PlftEMChiS BALt, AMD OYSTER: .CUPPtk- tf wb ir, -in OFFICE GrVT TRAOI HADH RIO. Ifc Junius Right On Way f llio . Agricultural committee of the Chtimber of Com fierce, with t)r. W. T. Phy m chaii'imtn, put its proranV (iVer yesterday iiv such a way that for some time to coma agriculture has rigfit of way over aff other subjects that will couio before the chaml'wr. . And with all the reports lifid speeches; with all the pos sibilities disclosed at the luncheon, the underlying feature fa the same fundamental point irrigation, ; , Needful it is to' transfonn this valley from the wheat fields to lesser individual' acreage with more profitable h'ops. Needful it is to carry the large overhead expense' whiclr hits' overtaken- -farming in' n 'pvoportiornrto nlaiinei' fllat.it ft us overtaken other lines of business. Dr. Pliy told yesterday of. the forty years ago methods of aiming, of the'' yield per acre in wheat, and of the l;iice, and then emphatically stutod that the, vehicle of progress was upon tis and' we muxt tsitttei' awaken to the situation 01 get out of .the wrty'fot1 soirieono who Will make the most" of-the opportunities ' QtiH ti'iie, and the' only jHWMHlwiiwiAiil Un b .jifeWfikinA tvtlciVoadrik MSHii'cttnt, l-esidentB of th valley, are big enaufch' to' meet the' emel'g frlcy. ' "' '"'' '"'''!','" .' " irrisatftnr fer now th watichwoi an the important sub ject IM flottHn stttriil1 lit', t'hff wuy of a1 fhoiYHVgh investi ftttion to the; end that the. Grande ftonde valley niay be Mrhe an irugated section. M i" Making Traffic Safe Tlie committee on traffic control, appointed by Secretary of Commerce Hoover, has -completed its report to the nu tfomil cemfefene oir street and highway safety to be held Ifi WnBhifttfbohDfccenibei1' 15 to IT, inclusive. About' i third of the states are represented on the committee by men and women who, throttRh their oificial' positions or iSerests, have been - more . or' JeStf Compelled to ol)iserv3 traffic conditions and ffivc considcratioil to the problem of its control. V A snmniary of their conclusion divided' into1 16 pnrii graphs, each .oho dealing witli u different ; jhasc of tho problem. This indicates that so much As haM ))een dune tle countiy over in liaplur.ard maimer has been in the itiuin in the right direction. The caidinnl principle is laid down that "rules governing the conduct of drivers and oth ers un fhVi Ihift-lwVay should' be uniform' If the' national conferenee giVes'" inuiulkc' to' cooperation1 amng the states for standardization and coordination of traffic laws ni;d Regulations . it will have perfoimed an important public service. At the yery beginning: of its report the 6tmmittoe sa that "effective control of traffic from the point of view of safety is bound up with the provision of streets and jlWghways adequate for such contYol, thts mnintenanCe of Vhe KigliVay vehicles in safe condition, the availability of fftiined officers,. to administer the traffic regulations effi ciently, mid the education of the public to realize their rrtdividiftil responsibility to inomote safety in every, wuy," I fc Thi is h; generalixation the soundness of which is in dputable. It is up to the authorities everywhere to pro viiUYAA far ajmsible the fundamentaf conditions of safety drtd their i-ely on strict and impartial enforcement of laws hAd regulations to pivduce l-esults. All (lie worlil'K - Matte bul most of un lire Hicri'ty chorus liwii. ' "M ctTlulnly Irf funny," . iiumcil liltlii .fhinny.' ' "Thin mnki'tf1; Iho ihir.l kl! HlHltV In thIM .'hrtusi'. find no matti r liow liunl I've tried J'v never yet Keen 1 he. Htoi k." ' OiKMor: Voir u'r ull rllit. Your pt:lm is reKUlur no tJork ork.; 1'iitlenl: you huve liold ul my VrlHt-watrli. i tiVis TorciifrtK is! I ilVin'l ft '11 :v'iy wrir, and inay tit the ehiinjio will do ml1 uotxli ilioiiul'i the i n (inmdc housewlO. its she wt'iil I liroii 1 1 her hiihhlilid's Wtckt-lh, ' I , - ' ' I ; Tho modern philosopher walked ilowri' the Hired. He looked uhout iilni, .determined to )hllosoi1zo. : Muddt'idy IiIh eyn proulved tlirou; WlrlHi witlkfifK towmrd htm. 4,IWh!M ho mild to hlnioir,."BirlH nowadays nrfuuM ul'lkt look ut lhoti llirre, nretiMHl ull alike, Mtflk ulik, (look nllki' no orlKlrmllfy. A iir- hoii would think they wuro HiHterH." 'J'lu-y ven -' Tim thinner the slices of hV'd Oovt'rhitr n tltih of ehk liiMi r-jtJiut, llif nioio rnKliloiurtiltfc di lirtrty. , .1 1 tn joneH Ih iv pluln talkor; ilc fnllM a Hpade :i Hpiide; , Hot I hat 1 what you'd cxperl-r- JU'h In llic hiirdwaro trade.. Whrii it ri'llnw trim yon 'oimr Mon wuT enforced.. ou.. t & .rcll' what Mini of company he keeps. i - "Ni'Hoiifily Hpeakinw. this inlwl W too works wonders." "Hurt, it "n the ierrl h." ' . .. Wo owe a it rent ttenl to chemis try; fr Inslancc. we owe n ureal' many of our Montis. of fllekln' her Lull, no V tied u hrlek t)Mo it."' .-,' , KiKtomcr: a Ive . hip a conili willitiiii iVvri-l'ioa, t Klerk: Wlmddnya mean? '''iRiiKioiner: One , wliose' teeth won't rail out. , . ; He inet .lier at -.the raecM, -f tVh, he did, hy heck! And kiMl nftfht un the hnck porch They flniritied nee k hi' neck, w . ' Mtfhtning never HlrlkeH twice tn Ihe Hume place, hut ' the chronic iri'Owtx,''OliHyi ,'Hf'.lt (oi; .ipQt''-..- The foHnwIn'Sr prtitt $Y'f- Rented-to the .Vfr ryoMrlrtfc t'aihfly hy Mm. f:na WaltorV of rrtioler, mumory or thelV . riiother, Siirah J. - I fill IV wllm priMsfil-to le fireat lieyond' at Ihe home of fr. aod M ri llertry Afrt'lY.ld'i-lck. ffr I hnhl.'r, NMvoiHhet1 IS. fori-i (Of'H NOte, j ThiH worlil Hoflmtf fiHed'MMth ov- ; rows Hlnefi irtoth"ir'n porte;. ; J !iitF neitli.r joy nor Korrow enn j efface ; i Of all of love. of-diV" UP' flVfetent one. ' Or niemrtrleK of ft loYIntf moth- ; er'H face. , i i i 1 For many yeafH bIio rillrd a' motji-' (t'h part, j ,w; Through all . lire's tVialrt rvfn ; fondly tri --4 fhannwerlhH- faith lived In tlnit j loyal heart ( j Where lio'po eternal1 ever fiprfiiff i anew. , j A niotlier'H pain, also a' motlicr'Hj joy . j Wiih her's to bear, was oImo licr'e ; to tdieer, ' : To her each ehlld, no matter frlrl. or boy. f.'1 Kadi fn Hurt inother'i love' ciiiatlys dear. ' v. To each was Riven a mother ten- : der eare, . ' -I I Ah ovei1 eacli a mother! loye wiih npi'ead;; And Oh. the length a mot her'rf love 1 , will dare To throw protection arotuid each little head. v; : ! i To her the laft to mold each loved one'M life.- , For her The I'rnwn n mottie'rfe: 9. Buy Something For The Gar HQ pnofiNrx The ribbed top in' this ; Hose maks it : one of America's : liest sellers. It is p.ure silk, with lisle . reinforced toe and heel. $1.85 PH0E1X Afost " popular' of , ,. alV PHoenix ; Hose. A ; full-- fashioned,- staunch, serv ice hose. ; Pure silk' with lisle: top, and', foot'. Prac tical", arid Mieautffu'l for gifts. . ' v $f.75 CHIFFOX Shdev- Phoenix fuil-fash-; ioned i, SHk Chiffons of real- quality.-All .of the rieW wanted colorsv Chif fon is l-ecognized' as the pi'bpei' dress hose. Novelty Hose Checks , and plaids in Silk i and 'Wool . and Lisle Hose are '; the latest footnote added by Dame Fashion. In tasty ' color contrasts of variations of tan, blue . and green. , ' $1:49 to' $2.25 $2.50 CHtFFON , ' j , Finest of Phoenix full fashioned Hose. : T'ti o best ciu'ality sheer silk is put in these liose.'Iiv all of the popular 'cos tnln'e shades. :" -X, : j. PHOENIX .' In . tlie best ,' grade of' Derby. Ribbed Hose, Beige,- grey, . deer; ; cor-;., dovan, black and white. , 50c,-' 55c . ancf 6flc . o $2.25;LAvFRANCE Of pure 12-sti'and": sillf 1 thread with reinforced' toe , and ' heel" a ": fiilt-, fashioned liose. A real1 serviceable hose and sure to please. ; HI love haw won, . ' llr abn; to;, fit ''axli f6r a noltlo lire ;,. , , ., - ll't'r'H tlie 'fond' Joy -.of nmoi ,.i'-r'8 work, well done, v ?eV wot'li tt rutlslieil, ;M(tthiT lie nt resl, . - ;. '. ' . We ' feel your' carV' still' rearlies from -aliOve'.. .V UMN'&n HJHrt niat teailx tin to oiir . De'nf, i .' - . . nie'sslnK that-eoriie -tllroiipli' a " ihbtlier'H love. And' ilOw hit nortiy falls tlie twl- liKlit. liour ., ,'.''.' fiweel nieinoH'e-if' eftiiia to' it's" at I Fanner: "Mow .1I1 ye emue uy that hlnel! eye; HtlaK?" , , Ihm: "'rhe; olf, 1'iiw' IvtiH ' ii . wny This Christmas Auto Accessories make ideal gifts. . They aro practical1 because they are used the' year around. " ; ; ; SUGGESTIONS: Stop' Lighrs- e Tools - Cigar Lighters 1 j. Spcedoitteteis - MotonietcrR Rar ' View Mirrors - Chiiins 1'"; SfcE' OtiH DISPLAY " fir ' Th cAiidren in gi-ammar school don't know iinicii more fftttii' tlwir.- parents did when In' high school.' ' Oui-s i.i-no infant republic, but wwuiing us from the . fifttfle' ifi liveWliele.ss a tedious and costly process. When a man in undone He's' doilp, usually. The Knj Ifali language w a wonderful invention. Since 3f),urw horsfs are ttilli'd' in bull fights in Spain evVi'y year they ought to us flivvei's. Tlwailr we alitmdy hnvo more laws tluro wo need v 8i t "ty flav more" lfol"e' tlitf Mililk ilMf ifgf.in. 1 CLAUDE C. PRATT A rinc luokhiHr lady ami icenill nian caine to the nrvr hmtlwr ynrtl to sv n hImhiI a few limt dntl rcit of hiinlM-r. We wTol down his i-i'ipili-emciits nntl irave lihn the price. The IriIv tnoV u Iihik h real 11 and Mint. n sUVrly comes to more tiian that, ilott II ?M A man bought fl.V worth of Imni hotis miti told nir thAi I had sjnrd hhn alntost H.OO oh his puri'hliies. On Ihe fare of nil of this itcO- i pie that eomn here thhlh I Orttht In po them MMiiethtiiK lo vmrrf the lumiH'r off. o. Iiurn iiatiH, rtu- per nun detHl rniinhiu feet. IK SI.VM ha.e In Left lots. Wnieh for nur nIm1 ; an- inMiiicement offertil to thu fliM eti-ioinrr nel Xtiiida). The 'Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. Poor ln' 1 rinur" Oppo. I oini.Iry. I'HONE Hi W Ko MuniUy lliulmaa SPEGIAjL Ford Toys For The Children Fortf Tourinjr Car : 50C Ford Coupe GOfc Kordson Tractor 0te' Ofivei Plow 150c Truck Tmiler 1 .................0f Andy Gump Car Chester Gump Cart 90c' motlier.Mlear, ' , ' Arid llout;li Bhe's ?one. ! still' , that powf'i ' ' ' yili hletls caeli llfo and vanish f every tear. Xo Blory dreamed of in iteavonly Hlty.' , M ' No jewi'led liia'nslon'' In thar ' place of rest, Vllerff. atitfolH 'slnir of mother ' as j they. fly. , Too irriod to crown the love tliat's hi her breast. . fn memories dca-f, a Afothcr nr:vor dies, v , Through ? endless spaen thai 1 ' mother'H-.'lovo will send, Sweet mssapes of hope through smiling- skies, . To bless and comfort enehmito the emh n,i m.vir; nr.Trt aSs mkv HOOli itlVRU. on.. i-iV thin dime with a hole lii it was tho clue thai led to the. arrest or Warren Whepley, 27, who said lm came- from t Kansas, and II. . It. Willed,, Iif, of ItiHIalo N. Y., who yesterday'' ransackeil the uutomo blle of II. K. Youiifc' of Jluuum, Wash., liere" with his. famliy in partake In tho".. opening' celebra tion of the Hood- Ulver-White Salmon' bi'ltiiie. , )( The, men stolo a eultcase,, enn lalning un upproxlmatti $riil' worili of toys and children's elothinir, purchased for I'hrislinaji. Klt'ts' for the ratnily.- Anions the., few .roins In the suitcuso. nan the uueteut dime, whlcli . the ' thieves - tried- to puss for tobacco at a. poo.l hall. Oft Jeers overtteurd of tho dicker and within a short time 'thesriien were in jail ami thnv cliU'd'ro'n'H toys recovered,- - ' 1 v TT lm ndverime- it, lie lrmnv It's PLAYTIME now in simswept CALIFORNIA Go there this "winter , TravdirirttcuVe.cozycorh fort via Shasta route from Pofcdaftd. SoutheAi Cal? fornia Express to San Fr-aneisco with through ' sleepers t6 tos Arigeles. . Three- additional trains daily to Safn Francisco. And you'll like Southern P cifie diniitft-car terVUc high-rif-' (tuality food dclidoitil prcpartd and sred at your accutb'medinealtime. LdWround-Ripixeurstonfareif; full stopover privilegot. tor W information, ait Southern Pacific r. r. srrTT At, Pass TratMo Mnuacir Yt6ti nhty. I'oPlWniV. fr-. I-nilleH' and , frirln' lli essea . made of KverfaKt. Sultlntf nil ' inntlf lint .'liem and hand wnt-K". ' See1 our ) ittAdel In wlndo. Colors: . pink, ros'S lavendr-r and blue. Ainu lieniitiful s. -in I -1 1 1 :i 1 I'njaiha 'Suits, ,. for liaiid woil;; nlso llloomer hresxen from 2: to (1 yeai'H, liinde of Kverfa.it Knlti! nhd' I'eler Pan Gingham. ' . We have nil kinds; of fnney novidlien, ' s-jeh' an . Clarlers, rowder rurts, lVoudnir Cups, Vanity .Cases Handkerchiefs, ele. NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP Button Holes Stnhiplnff Buttons- Covered- IIEMSTrrCllING PLEATING s I Perkins Motor s 8 Co. t ri Q Ford Producls t! S (Q LA GRANDE. ORK PIlONE Main :oo ft - n BOOHS ifre on f-ery T(6aa List. Tht.t yeirr e htrve an extra lartre' tuaorttnvnt. Bii.t.-r wmsKKits ?5- Tltlr-n. Jl.no Etreh rKTKir- it.nmiT HTOitiiss tjrife hooks. IS Tttleif T3C Kaen . rn-Ti.nr.EN s stort in low Krom le trt' $5.00 l.lnen, cointr ad ruuii Hooka of All Kinds Red Cross Drag Store j : 2 i , i J.,nH-iTrr irrmaaaninaCTi tui , 5'-''fl--T'-, pveryhody , who ort 1(. NrJtj;3 makrs uiOHey Ihe real, j ljMp JLJLj problem I ,lo hnlU on to J fJ0$7 3 Lj ,' ln iTphl now 10 lay I '5lV,:i '! ii S wast fo giMnr against I Va" iir-i Poss"''le Idle perlmll ti?lW I ti ?"7p . aw akknpMH or niiemploy-. I I . Start a ' r. I I (lT;) ra sAvtymt Art-oS-T 'I V I XJt " onr ,"ln, wl"' JJ a,""nt 'rom one ,'n',,r TT? Yon will wow bare nrt I y'" ll ,'etrrjp- J0 oretf the I W "tllVlll T af h Tour earotni 11" nL v powet ' enr off. v ,' I 'll f J We iMy ?t mteef rtn i. , 'way to: ,?tai. tw.e i "ST"