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
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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,
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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
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INUITS
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ORDER THAT
MONUIENTNOW
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Estimate
Blue Mountain Marble
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""V"";": j1
$050 Used . Player
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...$450.00
.-..-$425,00
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