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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1924)
TACT, TEN ' THE 17A GRANDE EVENTNO OBSERVER Rnfiivilflv. D'eewnW 13, 1924. World Flight Cost Halts 0r dimy Air Schemes Six or Soven Mouths Will Pass lief ore "Hope Chest" . of Army Air Service Can He Opened for New Ideas of Conquest. ' WASHINGTON' (AD 'I'hf "Ihjiu fUvHi' of Hio Jinny nlr srrv lf, coniiihiluK riiiVK-KiiHM fur in w riintii,sis.ot' l In ah- In many purln U( 111"' WOllll, lli'M iM'ill HdlUHlU'il. Jis iilhion now Im miih Hint nl c;tKl f:i nr K.i'it ihoiiIIih will i:ikh Ut-Um- ttH lii can lit- Hi I'd and n Mhfiin' o( nny flort cxtriu'tfd for M-rioiiN ruiisiilriMtinn. Mnjnr iiurnl Mason M. Tal-rii-K, I'lilff ol nil m-rvlro ni in onioit r of I hit micccMHrul world ,1'liKlit vvcpttulAt' the t-xlstlnw ntiua tlon nn.l l.'i willing lo wH "while ln-iorn lie ii'iprovi'M a n'W oxpi-dl-1lon Ity army uvititnin Into HtUl nn- .xplon d air roult'H. ThlH ilwimun In pari, u' U'ii?, win rompi-H'il hy n'Hiihii of 11 to world fltf-lit. While ilin hooUn )wiv- itot bewn roninklHy Italaucod, officrrn la lniliar wllh tin- t'intuirlnl pliaw of l In- (-lulu Iiflrt-Hnv I'liclil fslt niai' Ihal Uih.cokIh of Ihal rer un! IirwilttiiK aditf-vi-ntt-nt, I'xpn'ftn--! in lolars, will tola! $)uu,mn. irunrrci eoHtfl. Iiu'ludln-; cxpfDHfi. r naval patrol and roop.ralnt'. m I. itaiisporiatlon of Hiippli'-M and ninttViiit iisi-d hy t ho filers tln'tn-lii-lvi-H, will amount at hast to mi-olin-1' xiiM'.tiitn and prohuldy inor. imniaj-nl "'liM" Tho inoin-y outlay raiiHnd nitwit of IIh- iliimawt 1o I lit "hupi cIh-mI." t 'otifrroHM mitHi provlclr unln Ix--j'mv nny cvH-ndort plaiiM for new rontiH'Ml,4 ran he approved. Then, too, t In-rt Lu a Kitn-nil fVelliiK I h roulwnil the army ulr nervier that it . Iiuh demoiiHtrati-d its Hi In km and Klven u prnct leal exht hillon of 1b vt1lhiK'i"Ha to try hllltorto iipOHsihle things Hiirh as i neivellnK tin- world. m-tfollullnK non-ni (ip fllKhlH arroMH the contl Heiit, . pliTi'lnw; the "("'HUnK" of 1 he stty in nllllinle IchIh nntl netting up It k lull lmr( ol" Hpri'i! record. Xi'Vui'lheleHM there It a rontlnu oiih ninveinent on tin- part of the ntr H'rvle personnel to have such experjtnvi.Ki currttul forwnnt ni?n larl.v. Kruin llirue HonrreM, niik KeMmnK for all sort of flihtM arc reaehlntr ihone In ehurue of t Tie nlr nervier- Jn ihly uurterH here. 'h naliy t ho plaiiH are accompanied hy volunteer oilers in -wrilln-f. tniiiHinilteil hy the orffflnaloi-H uiid reiiiL'Htlnti periniHHlon to attempt wfoutcver project Iiuh he4n miKKcHt- ed. una of the mtffifciited proJecfH Which will he foiiml clone to the inji rif tin- 'YheMi" when It Is re epi neTl, "h ll probably will be noun day. Ih that of A proposed fllnlil from tin- WeHl Coaat to Ha Uu.)litk""V t"i,.AU thin J.ro poKal wtfi he (I veil Hecions HTiidy liexl ntn-liifr or Hiumner. Army illern reullw. however! that the Pacific, heraitttc or the order of thinKt "X (kiIiik brlween the bind ami navul forei-, fs efHenllally a mivy proli- b-m. 'riierefuri-, they in:(- leave the Hawaii NiKhf to Hie navy nvia lorn, ir (he hiHcr wlli to iiiider take H. I'ilids liilerolrii A nny pilot Inti re.sted In t he nroject belrV4 i would be bill h a iiriU'tleal antl a valuaMe tuniei-'akinx- (irratf r distatict h t hall that from I he 'alilin iiia roat to Hawaii Mlre.'nly have been ptireess ruily negotiated hy air, but never over u water expaiiHe of lliiit nle, vvilhoul a Hlop- It hati been claim ed that the ilinlanc'. Ki'eal iih It In, WOllhl he diHi-ounled to the I'lii r.s' advantage by lavoi-ahle Irmle wludK and that this condition, together tvM h t he a-'bti'iire of a Niiriace pairnl alony the line of flluln. would K" far toward remoiiiK much of danger from a project ihal nihi l wine would be more or Ira haxardouH Anoi her flight n-ward'-d an a pOHHoldlily hut admittedly a more i-emole venture ln olve.s a t n from aome point on the i:ast or Wc:d enaalK of the ('lilted tuleH t Cape Horn und return. Ko far iih 1 known 'ape Horn h;in never been cii'cumna iati'd by air. nor li.xs any aviator et taken n ma chine down either roast uf South Anp rlcu and returned hy the way of the iipp""!'1' Nliorc line, Ktirh a venture would be more than a novi-l affair. The miceesH of the flight made la.sl year from thi' Canal Zone to the five capi tal of t Vn trill A merle;i aronsd widespread hit crest I hroiihnut t he I 'an-American n-publh'H and oificlulH of the Washington kov erinneni have nuhl ll dnmmnenit -ed in 'a practical and nlrlkln(t way the rloHc i-i-latloni and men mi of commtinical Ion helween Hie -ouu-lrie of North und Central Amer ica. In the event It In ever decided (o attempt the fan-American air expedition, ll 1m fell I he remiltH would be even more widespread and the application more frcm-ml, linking aa ll would the Central, Hoiilh and North American repub lic into one project. All of the I'an-Airierienn count rlen it Ih cer tain, would be included In the It inerary and it Ik heth-ved all would readily pledi;e I heir cooperation whenever approached on HiIh buIi je'ct by the nutc department. Now He's Teacher's Husband U m I li W 'ill 1 a " Hi W vVl'r4 Mayd Tribes Evolved First Mathematical System, Says Savant iii:i:ki:ij;y, cat, i.'j) The Aiiiv.'t litheK of Mexico, imceHtorH oi i he AziecH. probably had the o:d st civilisation in the world and evolved ihe Hint syslriii of inathe inaio's. nrronliiifr to 1'rofes.sor A. 1,. Kroeber. of the rnlv-rsity of i .iitioihui n p:u't!iient of nntiiro poli;,y, who has Just r turm d from making exe-ivaiioriK In YueaJan. l-i-oti'Ksor Kroebrr Kaid lh.' Maya civiihiatioii dated b;tck a least j. ami yearn bt fore the time mathe i.iiu I . culculaiion us ua.-d now .1IH 1 1 1'Hl eNlaiilLlheil in India In i he null century. Some si-ieut Islt 1 add- d, that the Mayan ilnuriMii-d ;ih far bark as fi.unn yi-aia 'h-ioi-f the I'ifill century. Ah Ihe tiiveku preceib d the Ito- is wiih a hiirh Htandan of civil bin, so the Mayan preceded tht ' Mexico," he continued ifil put i cry and ruin of rit leu ieeei;ily dlMCoVeied HhoW U hltrh f"; " eiHl-.:all.jl. be I w I'cn i'iiii I Axle J 1 1 J and CiiU A. !., by n race known an the Mayan, which hum copied later by the A a! ecu. "The Mayan In Yucatan achieved lilRher thtiiKH in art and liuralure aa well an in wience. They were Ihe Inventor. The Tollecn Imme diately preceded the A .tecs ad dotltitleHH irave them the be lief tin of Maya civilization. About the year ion A. !.. 'when the decline-of Ihe Mayas ta-Kaii. Ktarted a period about uhteti liltle it known. l!ut it may be usNitmed thai iho culiure of the Mayan wnt--arried to the norih from Yucatan Into tbe bih llu- teuu counti-y uhertt MqkU-u Hy Ht audit. ' , 1 Th.. ai.j reronlH cover uhoul two oiniurb-tf prior lo the SpaniHh ronuucHl. Tint AKtecu ruiea ineir Irupiivc tribeit wilh a IiIkIi nainl, laktnK from them the iriuuie w n nabbd them to build llieir nnr, case nf the mate tujainal Mm. ola Contello of OukrblH'. rharj:..i with Mil-' of littnor, the defendan-. irl.-d In 1'ie local juHiicc couri, tol InpHed ami remained uneon.scUMn lor tie vera i mi'",n' wiw urrcMted a week uko I'Y uu-vlu' iV (.iiei lffH in the employ of ih - Law Kniorccinent IeuKu. eidit (brnHiiis WmuJiu. 1 Kl'tlKXK, f''- When the vlr dlcf of 'not guilty" : reUtl In ih. The mah joiik bi-I lookn al most an old-fashioned a.s don.l HO.H or checkers. Vanishes Rheumatism v Hero' Is a kidney nnd rheuma tic tablet that Is Riiaranteed, to Rivo you satisfactory remilts. . If it does not your dr iKKUt will re fund your money, Whirlwind Kidney find Rheu matic. Tablets . are ttl by; every .drujy tor in la Urnnde. Adv. ; , AS . ; You EXCEPTIONAL. BARGAINS IN PLAYER-PIANOS PAY I'lilT..!.! I -., v S: lelf..ll 17 WilM nit lWl'nr pnunu ...r , i,,M,l No h.. reachPr'. hu.kind And ih liitle town of um.v i, ih tvndennu whi KOtnir to happen i ih couple Ihe teacher MnnnrK KcioondH-.l Hhaw who ndinitp Kho IH 27 wtVf al.e II no -U:hl ( on teachim-.-p.Mhaw to Mtfii hr huhand UiiT.unh colh Of course the' meanest man la ( the one who totd IiIm' r-hiidreii j Sunt a died. Next in eu nest lu -t he I one buyintf only educational toys, j A rcifiihir crt ijht t& priiilalile liicielinmHMT. nov is ii( Ki:i ti ii:atii 1 ItOMKnrnil. Ore. Noel Khy, t S-year-old Hon of Mr. und Mrs, N.i K. Kby. w ho resldo In W Ht Kuther lill, was kicked to dealhvhy a hoiHe.j in- imi iiiiii koilk 10 kin- iiiuu and wuh plaeiiijf Teed in t lu- anl inal'ii Ml tilt when It became frac tioiiN, knocking hlui down and then klcktni; him about the head and body. ELECTRIC Curling , Iions....?2.00 up Flat Irons $4.00 up Percolators ...-...57.00 up Toasters $6.50 up Waffle Irons.-SlO.OO up Grills $9.85 up Hot Tlates $4.G5 up Boudoir Lamps . 92.00 up Flash Lights ....50c up Electric Rangcs....$10.00 Electric Engines -. $12.00 La Grande Eledric Co. For SaL j Wo liavo nn excellent buy t, i a new (i-room modern home, lo-1 rated on a paved street In n aec jlion of the city that Jias all been i built recently. ' This homo liaa n l full baKement, furnace and ail itho built-in ftinlpnient thut every' 'modern borne Nhould possess. The price In ' H.tbHI. A R-room modern liomo locntoJ on a paved street, with flreplac-i, basement with cement floors and furnace. The prlcu of tliis home 14 only y.M(i Good 4-room homo located jrlOHu to tbo Greenwood neho-)l and new Stance Miwniill. If youj are looking: for a t.rood buy In a well-built 4-room lioino It wi'.l 1 pay you to Investigate this. Price i $IM)ti. Terms; :ini) cash, und biUancft nt $Jfi per month. Gco.H.Currey Real Mate - Iboaiu Inanraiice What The Future Holds For You As A Registered Nurse Nursing Is one of the most profitable and . sntlafyiiiB pro, f''S.-iions wlilch' any womun can t-ntfr. ATTRACTIVK 'l'-RATURKS OF Till-: WOIiK: Thn moat in spiring part of tlip work is lh prlvlliRn of assisting in Iho womli-rrnl results which arc hi-lns ncconipllli.-il by 1'hysiriana an.l Surgeons, and other lenders In the .field of research nn 1 practical medicine. - The nurse's work Is the most essential partMr nIL these nctivitles: and so she hns n vltar Interest, in every detail connected with them. IXRTITIJTION'AI, WOItK As Huperlntendent of R hospital, or a School of Nursing, as head nurse in hospital wards or operating rooms, ns supervisor of dispensaries and , clinics there are always opportunities for rapid advancement, EbrcATIOXAL WOH1C As a Njrso Instructor In schools of Nui-sinff and ns an Instructor in Red (.Yoss , Courses in "Jiomo (Jure of the Pick," the demand far exceedB tho supply. PUrtMO HEALTH As visltlnir, school, child welfare, ' medi cal social service und industrial nurse, .thero. aro unlimited opportunities for full expression und use of all one's Intellec tual faculties, executive ability und instinct of sfirvlce. PRIVATJO DUTY: As, a private nurse,' tho-scope of useful ness is bO'Midlcss. Contact with the individual und tho family and her service to them makes her a strong Influence in the Public .Health of tho Community. ' , GOVERNMENT SlOHVICl--As an Army." Navy, Federal Public Jlealth, or Red Cross Nurse, n younff woman may , servo her country in peace and In war at home and abroad. MISSIONARY WORK llomp Missions In Labrador, Alaska,' Mountain Regions of the South, und tho Indian Reservations need nurses. Foreign Missions in China, . India, tho Near East and elsewhere call, uncuusltlKly for. nurses. HOME LIFE As a mother, wife, or sister, a nurse's train ing lays the best possible preparation for a satisfactory family life. Training school opens January First. Can accommodate a limited number of student n'lrses. .If interested write Uolgcr M. Larson, Superintendent, Grande Itondu Hospital, La Grando, - - . mm dee Brothers NEW PRICE'S The following prices of Dodge Brothers Passenger Cars became effective December 1st, 1924: Roadster Touring Car $ 855.00 885.00 Type-B (Business) Coupo 995.00 Type-B Sedan Type-A Sedan . , 4-passenger Coupe 1095.00 . 1245.00 ; - 1375.00 offers tntcrcstttnff mcrcljan 6is!e in ebcrp line, tljat tuiQ jhelp pou in ifjoofiin j fittins rememfarantetf 'for all. gtooih tije intonbem'encelif lasit minute imping lip tabins abbantage of our tfmelp big flavi nctu aluaiting pour coming. tiiiiiin Ha WIG: ANDREWS VARIETY STORE Service - Economy f. o. b. Detroit All Passenger Cars are now equipped with balloon tirea. L.C. S m iih LA fiKANDK INUITS Ulemorial.fw) ORDER THAT MONUIENTNOW 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 Estimate Blue Mountain Marble Granite Company tioi 8 A if. La Granda, Orrfoa ""V"";": j1 $050 Used . Player $600 Used Player $700 Straight Piano . ...$450.00 .-..-$425,00 ,' ' ,' , S32S.fi0 $25 DOWN SENDS ONE HOME $5 PER WEEK SENDS ONE HOME FOR MS - THE MARVELOUS T ' '-jf imiTNSWICK RADIOS ARE HERE H V Easy Terms on These, Also. , f. Jg, Eastern Oregon Music Co. Blue Mountain Oregon LUMBER 1 '' Mars no longer seems far away, so why should that desire to build he kept in the distance? Bowman - Hicks Lumber Company . . .v MAIN 8 - ... , CHAIN AND BOX WOOD PHONE MAIN 547 J. L. M UN HALL & v 4 ........jii Purity Bread MAPE CLFAX SOLB CI. KAN Ln.n'.r ,i!l'i,iI"rl.1""0 l"r9 "e-1 "fPW rrefulljr Woni1l. 1 1, on utnnui(lriillT wnvrjwl anil olmnl La Grande Bakeru , K. T Mi'iituiM -' ... . mi luuinnin, uwner. The Only Independent Kakerj- in La Grande rt'RITY DREAD - SUPERFINE BREAD .