La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, December 16, 1924, CITY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextFACE. FOOT 'J THE EA : GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Tuesday, Decemlxr 1G, 192-1. La Grande Evening Observer IMIIil'KNDKXT NKWSPAFOl Publish'' dally anil weekly at I-a Grande, Oregon, by ths LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER i'UBUHHINO CO. BRUCE DENNIS Editor Entered at postofllce at La Grande, Oregon, as Second Class Mall llattei . On aale In other clllea Oregon Hotel Nowa Stand, Port land; Imperial News Stund, Portland; Multnomah News Stand, Portland Addreas all communications to The Observer, 1418 Adam Ave., La Grande, Oregon. SUBSCRIPTION BATES By Carrier Dally. pr month Dally, per three months . Dally, per six months. In advance Dally, single copy , By Mail Dally, per month - Dally, per all months. In advance . Dally, per year, In advance Observer-Star, per yoar 780 -.$235 .H.60 ..he ..iOo 2.iO " IS.'lO ... $2.0' CITY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL, PAPER MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to use for pub lication of all nowa dispatches credited to It or not othcrwlM) credited If published therein. All rights of republication of special dispatches In this paper, and also the local news herein also are reserved. ma e I'liL. " VP-; THAT 1)V i :-i,-,itxf and unjust Ruin Im-reasoHi his ubsUncc he shall Mmr it for him that will pity the poor. A faithful mnn Shall abound In blessings; but he that makolli hasta to 6o rich shall not be Innocent. Proverbs 28:8, 20. THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley l-M l - liri II " I II ' ITH I III FBNlC HlCrC WHILE DCUVEJi OROCEKieS MET A ClioSS oix, ITS now A CERTAINTY ERMIC WIL1. NOT TAKE TeStWMluJIE TO THP FlREMEni BAU. AND OTSTCIt SUPOEft . UNUES4 MIS MCViMAII. OKDEK SUIT ARRIVES AT ONCB 1-, mm . T OFFICE CAT '7MADI HAHH Rig, Junius Financing Christmas Many a charity fnml owes , its ftiicuetu, to fliu coiiiiietltkm of titn- JAZZ MODIiX "Is your store coinplntHy mod ernized?" asked lliu efficiency ex pert. - -. "Yvn," replied . Hpinke. , 'Now that my BcJioolftf rl uanliicr Itua tuk on up Hiitokliiff and my old maid hookknepi-r him hud her hair bob bed it is." J UOVKK.NOK TO r.K(.I WOKK Yesterday In Congress Memorial services for Woodrow Wilson were held at the capitol. Tlio national confrenco on street and highway safety b'i;an a meeting at the call of Secretary Hoover. Corporation incomes derived , Iioni export trade were held by , tho supreme court not exempt - from Ufi income tax. ) . Afctf.rl Has inhmlUn t ll.l.l'O ll.n' WeehawkMi, N. J., liquor maes o the local authorities. Navy air experts, it wa learned, have plans for a six million ruldc feet uirshlp which would be the largest ever proposed.- w A favorable trade balance of $198,01)0,000 for November was shown In American trade figures issued by the commerce depart KAUKM. Ore. Governor I'leree announced that lie would nt:irt the work, of i prparhiB his biennial iuhhuk' lo the stale legislature uoiim! time next week. The me miK" will be rr-ad at a joint .ses sion or the two houses of the leg islature on Jaunary 12. The frovernor would give no In timation of what the niescuu" would contain, other titan recom mendations for additional sources of atalij revenue, j II17S I'StANK A.N' V WAY Walter (making out cheek): "lle i pardon, madHUi, but did you have Pope Gmgbvjr' XIIl in the year 1582 evolved the calen dar that is now in. use but that doesn't attach to him the blame for the hordes of plain and fancy calendars of all sizes which are now pouring into every postoffice box and letter slot in anticipation of the approaching new year. The probability is that if Gregory lived todav he would turn!slruwuerry r orange ice7 his talent to the production of something of which society ZZZ JTfJMiE had less of than calendars. Some things may be scarce iry the orange hums like paste." in this country, but not calendars in December. lK .,.,,, ',; . rm. Every1 year as fqw Year's Day draws near the rush of !' im-iiy iio uiris tnme from new calendars hc'. jEver .maa brings new supply. jl,roa,lw"- . , Jj if They come from ((hjil b'iit'qhcr.'tthe bakor, the grocer, the I wii havo saim'inivi;liniK',i.'tiijl baiker, the insurance man, in "fact,' from everybody and Luflj'lXjT!!? fiT&r evtfry establimcnt that adveitises. The advertisers know,"ir iinnmiii. fi ;,( jjj, I thnf. PVIJl-v mull ntlH lunmnn hita Hurt .1 11. .l.i . ..... 1 I'l.n., "'" ' ' '" il"!!. ; . I . ' , 'V, ,.! , , -"-"" " A n..n. In n iih-iiIhI IiomiUuI sal appoint themselves to fill that need. The inevitable result iiimitiim u Mirk niih n piiv .ir is ithat most homoKireccive enough calendars every year JwX io equip t-vury room 111 uic notl.se irom collar lo alllC and ll-. n'murkiwl: 'still have one left over for the' garage. i '.'!!"; '""." ,m"' '"" flif fllnir nriiilh nil IiU.iUau utnc. nn'l AT.... 0...MA ' . . . J - , ' , . I I wanl 11 pnlr of nhx jor IhlB inireniolis V nrovide snacn fur nininni'MiiHnniH iimW irh mn.. ,.i,.i ..i.i ,. ..,::. . i'.! ' date. Others appioihStlJe, encyclopedia iilvthe wealth of! ' holiday and anniversary information they, contain thej Vi ilirli. upon j -w, r pages oC the months. .. .Some that arc received are !n"' "nH"''r B. Illll'lllll," Rlllll ..1. I.l.h, II. I itiifw not.VHWiin ! thQ..mt'j'o, wci"ome ..because, of artistic engravings and dt , ; feigns' viLh. whwh-they ,are graced. And. then others are ; Just plain culcj-diiics fvr linnjyng on the kitchen door. Jt sceniir only yeitelday .when new calendars were s. '"''A acjai.nst i:ii cation i carcc il"l'lion were sent to the corner drug store for'.V'T,: "ir.:;,!i,;,,1t.!r.T ! one as soon as the annual supply arrived from the patent "" '' i'o uun say u m medicine companies. , ."ly on''' ! V X'l.H- : my own child. jfL intlulr." 1 - - I .TImti-'s niiljilii Klrl-I run iip;irnr so minimi 111 iu lu lu- iii'llrii lal. ... u CARVING SETS 15UTCHKK KNIVES" FOOD CHOPPERS Quality Merchandise SkalaMHw; Company' 5 '! ;'rhonle Mnin, ,j ' RneHch Utdu. 1 If ' ' " i--V - v " ! .:; i. . v.V fl.;;,r , II n5vj',iiX'-? Jf - 'i.- .iu J- Only 8 Shopping Days Till Christmas , Princess Slips Just arrived t new Silk Tricosham I'riiice.'S Slips. ; In henna, gray, tan and black. Beauti ful embroidered .accordian pleated flounces. . , $2.35 : $3.95 New Blouses OVER-BLOUSES AND TtNICS Headed, and Tailored, Canton Crepe " Ideal Xmas Gifts. Lingette Bloomers ALL SHADES AND SIZES $1 each NOVELTY ;bags.: J. i ! - . SILK liOSIERV .oonni'Ks . uxi-c-lltlon of work iililorlnl on tin- I'ndiTU'Ooc! Milfclf anlln' internal . ri'vi.iuit! Iiiircuu slioaiw blli. wna charKL-u liy Chairman Coiiz'mis of 'tho snnate Investlgutlni,' com- i nilltoo. i , , .... , , i London. ooli-n sloruliiL-s nl iniiinrnt ari' not rlinnini; lini'hi'cU- The senate judiciary commltloo In ructi ,hl.y ,.,. nlor. ,.u.ck,.,- uppolntod a Hiilieommltt.-c lo In- ,,, ,.V(.r ln ,,. ,.,.,., 8 vi-stifito the WuKhhiKton tlerahrn wn1Iiti,.p CLAUDE C. PRATT We are still in business. Seven-foot Skii at S3..'i5. Six foot Skii at S2.33. They make fine Christmas 'presents for boys. ' !: " The ' : ::' : Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. , ' i Thf l'Hr Alan'H Krienil' p,Pi. -f-oiin.lt j. I'tlwNK 24A M No Sunday hunli?efi SIM- Imin riflit here In The Annual Deluge Him (lnoMnjr nvi r pltmiMni; rlx lureal: "lin jou nilml ileinonstial In? this liath lull, pli.iisi '.'" I I'l- (ni'uly inp'oyiill: -Kir." l-'or wllh I lie iirrvnlent rm iMiiiltHHhlnt; a niitionnl for nlniiMt evi'iN'lhinif." Mi tindcrwurlil luitt ii ii nou r I a "M.-t. ler 1 in nl; ItuhliiTiea Weuk" .for emly in January. ... ' ! ii.... many llioii.snnrl.s during the past few weeks the ,, , Clinslmas saving hind lias snnolifiei and iu some cases r-.-.-k solved the Christmas rinance problem. Through the mod- ium of this most .modern of money saving plans manv mil lions of dollars v.Vie accumulated this year and are now! ,. k, ;,,,, ,. available ior spending or reinvestment. Without the Christ- ''' "n-ui ami tin- iion? n.n mas saving clubs a very law percentage of those who have "!"''! I- 'Ti'."'" ," ';" ... i . ... i i.ihihii.. iiirr,. wnv n k,mhI pah received checks this year would face Christmas virtually "f '" ail rnmoii,.,, n,i n Iliey have been helped to save and can enio" l'.'.",.'.r.. !""'""' "- ' " ' I'lrniuiMiii nun llinu'ltlt In.t. it t ' . giving, the pleasures of Christmas shop- 'hh. huh iiehi tin- n-l.H fir our Pinir aiuLiJfvtJ1, iV. till MIltisfactifHl nf l-eil.veJimy all 1 Hl5i'' ' n lm,,,Hi' li'tMlUenl,t,.f I r , M , ' . . 1 - "" ;""r linn iniiM Itnti Miiiel In Hien I Coas arid Hafs ,. -,: . i, ! -'lHi rRll'fih THIS WKEK ONLY , , ..;;. ii'--: : ,;. . " .. ': Ajve 1 to 10. Marjicthwith red sale tags and sold ' from $1.(10 lo ?.()() orf on each article. L'uy a Coat or Hat as a Xmas Gift 'Button Shoe.-?, size 2 lo ,r ,..$1.00 Button Shbcs, size !', to 8 $1.50 $1.00 Bath Robes, age 1 iy 6 at 1 . $2.50 Come in and look over our Xmas Goods. . i NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP Hut tun Moles St HEMSTITCHING I'LEATING MARKET nnnnrniro unuucni CO PHONE MAIN 753 " i'lIONE YOUR Christmas Orders IN EARLY, AND IIELI US TO GIVE THE BEST 'SERVICE. Deliveries at 9 A. M. and 2 P. M. YOU You'll be glad if you give a i;: 'Ml i:ie.T.--fr-:r- PiM-kel KihIhU, S:j.iis.JI No. 1 J'iftoif.s .ss'-st No. 1A J'li.'tmvs , :i - Price $i:i.50 up Come in today. ' Red Cross Drug Siore If lm oilierti-Mis It, IK- kilou penniless. tho blessednc: I'm i i tiu'ii 1 1 . ;s saving chocks. mmih. Hut another ( ... i nas is coming next year and money will be needed I'm- i.a.k j-ifts. Christmas funds distributed this December will have been spent or deposited for perma nent saving. To meet this future need those who must save to have ; hould join a 1'.I2." Christmas savings clu'i now. Delay means getting behind in the small weekly pay ments. Aim the clubs should be joined now amidst multitudes of object lessons in contentment and disappoint ment af folded, respectively, by those who joined and those who did not join thn i)21 clubs. Again next year there will be the envied and the envious. Perhaps the laier portion of the Christmas fund say ings is expended Tor "jits. The economist mirM point out where great benefits would accrue to society if the Christ-' mas savings Juu'JJn tolo was reinvested nt interest. Meiivr u theorist the economist can not know what usurious in terest in the joy'of giving and shopping Is extracted by the recipients of Christinas savings checks. lime iliirlnx the miiii i-.' ... Too ii;i'i:itii: i ti Vnu'r.. tin. only Klrl I ever l;lt.. il" II- u lilnprri'il In In-r -in'. '(In Ii in n mime stun." the inahlen IllHN-ll. "Ui'lore you roine liai-U h-r." .Aller n llllltl eel-, limrrliil lie' the " hi'lphs n .Ium- hil-i Uun ralh-ll fiti'r nil l(i hark. A ri'ttiilNr niueritM-r In fM.tttnl,le tiHTolinmtlwr. H tlier.' more likely wisdom. in a well-lenlen palli to a man's door he is to be running a sH.-akeasy than dispensing Some p-i .i their Christm. who have money shopping early. are too fontiai v In Cupid a poor fish lo gel caught in the matrimonii. I net. The-Wi- GtriiUiMM uiU. .i -appreciation of the dL BUY SOMETHING FOR THE Car THIS CHRISTMAS Perkins Motor Co. GIFTS Can you think of a more valuable present for your child's Christmas than a Certificate of Dcpo.dl or a Savings Passbook showing 'a deposit in this iianK drawing interest at four per cent compounded every six months? WALLING S 74 Would it not be wise lo start an educational fund I iu this way now and thereby insure a college cduca-" J lion for your boy or girl? ' ! I The investment is sound and can be coiiveiled into cash at hny lime. n IE THINK IT OVER. I i ij Holiday Clearance Sale Beginning Tuesday, December lfith, we will offer our ENTIRE STOCK at a BIG REDl'CTION. Every article mentioned here must be told, regardless of cost, by January 1st;" "" . FOLLOWING ARE Ail'EW OK OCR OUTSTANDING BARtlAINS Ladies, Misses and Childrens to 50 Per Ceilt Off ' i "I.a A'ojfiiL1." Palmer and other guod juakes. ; .1- HATS One Lot, values to $12.50, r.t HATS One Lot, values to $7.50, at All Children's and Misses' Hats up to $5.00.. DRESSES Palmer, "Beauty Maid," to go for 20 less than regular price. ,25';i to 40 Off. COAT 25 S:!.!)-) S2..-.0 $1.!)5 Silks, Satins, Crepes, Flannel.-;, Also other lines of Dresses from JEWELRY to $150.00. -A beautiful line of Indestiuctable Pearl Necklaces, value's The latest ideas in Bracelets, Beads, Earrings and Novel ties, 25 Discount. FURS Chokers of Mink, Filch, Squirrel, Opossum, and Coney. Rea sonably priced. BAGS AND BOXES I'nder-arni .Vanities, Beaded Hags, Regulation Vanities and Children's cute little Purses of all kinds, from 90c to $10.00. D0LI.S Horseman's "Mamma" Dolls all sizes and prices. GLOVES Kid, Fabric, Silk and Wool Gauntlets. 25 Off. HOSE Pure Thread Silk, SI. ID-all colors and black. to po for S."0."i... A hirer.: line SWEATERS-One Lot of Brushed Wool of "Columbiaknit" to select from.' Hand-made Luncheon Sets, Handkerchiefs, 'Towels and Various Articles. MADERIA A numlicr of beautiful pieevs to close out at a veiy close price. . BELTS Snappy, new Leather Belts -u variety of widths and colors--lo go Cheap.