La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 29, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextThursday! January 20, 1025. PAGE 'FOUR' f THE 'LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley Yesterday In Congress Honor Srndrmr La Grande Evening Observer . f. INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER . Published dally and weekly at La Grande, Oregon, by the LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PUBLISHING CO. BRUCE DENNIS ..... . . Editor STETSON the Hat of Quality m ., m - - y.. n i n it -i i s. tr- 1 'utmrr-mr Consideration of the postal bill waa continued in the lenato. Conferees -were named by the KfMiuto to handle tho Underwood Muscle Bhoala bill. r resident Coolidge addrestied the foreign muuuons conference of North America. The Henate foreign relations commlthro discussed the world court proposal without action. President Coolldge asked con greuH to enact measures recom mended by the agricultural com mission. . American naval venxels were- or dered to accompany BritlHh and American ships leaving tihanghal when necessary. Attorney General Stone told I he senato judiciary committee he was determined to go through with the Wheeler case. lath rem. 1 1 r fl W IP I, ' , V ft ' TH'LOOM I BOB JUST ' J (- MWf fffS55eT?llt I wo . & Entered at poatoftlce at Claw Mall Matlol La Grande, Oregon, a Second On sale In other cltlea Oregon Hotel News Stand, Port land; Imperial News stand, Portland; Multnomah Newe Stand, Portland Address all communication! to The Observer, 1418 Adams Ave., La Grande, Oregon. SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carrier Dally, tr month 1 M 12. SS to Dally, per three months. Daily,' per six months, In advance Dally, single copy By Mail , Dally, per month Daily, per tlx niontha, In advance Dally, per year, In advance Observer-Star, per year .. 60o ..13.60 6.fio .$2.00 CITY AND COUNTY OFFICIAL PAPER MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS The Asaoclated Press Is exclusively entitled to use for pub Uoatlon of all news dispatches credited to it or not otherwise credited If published therein. All rights of republication of special dispatches In this paper, and also the local news herein also are reaorved. '"' I f 1 , 1 ' " ': t ' SEEK YE THE LORD while' lie inily bo found.' cull yo upon him while ho Is near; let tho wicked forsuko IiIb way. 1 and the unrighteous mun his thoughts; und let him return until the Lord, and he will huvo mercy upon him: und to our Go for he will ubundunly..pardon.Iuluh' 66;:G, 7.',. Committeemen Busy STMHLS ROB PLUNKETT WAS NITIATED AT IHE LOOSE nif PROSPECTIVE MEMBER ONTO HOADLEvf S WENT THKOUOH WITHOUT A HITCH- fjjSBg Editorials From Over the Nation State House, Salem (By Mail). Well, well, the -work is on in earnest. While sessions of the house and senate are brief so far as actual bill passing goes, now' is the time vhen committees are becoming sincerely busy. , Today, for instance, following the morning session, 'the committee on education met and considered four very im portant measures. Time was at a premium, for the assess ment and taxation body was impatiently waiting to meet and!'"1'1, "; i"uHiJi'? u",r 'p,u'' ... . . ,. of the I'nlted Stales 1h aw prosper- some members were on botii committees, uunng ine noon ous .-l)ri,iu uinee ih smte recess the assessment and taxation committee undertook to digest the new bill classifying property in' Oregon for taxation purposes, which, by the way is quite important and seemingly is Hie only proper avenue of relief for the farm lands. . Then followed ii hasty lunch at Sam Kozer's basement beanery only to answer roll call for the afternoon session, ivhirh w9 hrinf. nnrl t.linn fniip imnnrriinl i-nnimiltnoK nlnini. ; " IVB " 11 "Imllur iiliraeilve . ... .. , , . . , , , iu'hh to Investoi-H, OrrRon ui;ht le jng the writers attention announced meetings. I ho assess- ;uiinin unexampled iroHi-riy. Cle ment and taxation committee continued its labors, tbe coin- " ''' re mr it mu " - .... . .. . l,'li.ri,l:i'H It luiH ii mi". tn1li-t ell- on medicine and pharmacy convened and considvi oil I:,ui vrom ..mi jihiuhihui stuud- OFFICE CAT T HA OS MAR H RtO. Junius Frank Morrlnon ot the American Hard W0lli ilil8 "t kept I -hi rl Cih 'edfrittloii of Ijibor HtiKKested an' 80n of Skmluok, Okln . fioin htivtnx good time and still hnviriK the highest scholnmic K-ade rimumk 25u() 'ediratioti of libor HtiKKcKtqd an Investigation of metliodN usid to tight the child labor umt'iidment. If lvlvr.s only liiit'w ubal slenii; raphers think of tlu-lr Inisbiiiuifi tlK'y tmlil frasc to worry. very styles I'LOHIDA IDEA l-'OH OHIitJON Oregon Aroter Voters of Oregon will havo an opportunity to, push upumtho Florida lda at the gen eral t'luctiou In 1926 if either one of two measures is submitted to tho people by the, Legislature. , The Florida idea is to attract In vestors and their money by assur ing tjie Investors that they will not be subjected to a state Income tax on top of the federal income tax. This assurance bus been voted In to tho constitution of Florida. It carried at the rocent 1924 election by a five to one vote, and the en tiro state Is alive with the spirit of encouragement of Investment. (localise of this attitude, tens of i millions of new capital arc being I poured Into Florida for railroad' sounds runny to us extensions, public utility develop- "" wonmn sk to wo sonu' Livestock on farms and ruiig's (if the United .Stales was valued by the department of agriculture at 94,s;t4.5 1 on January 1. students at Oklshorna A and M. College She earns her board and room, doing the housework and car ing lor three Imbles. at the home of Dean H P Patterson She Is a member of the swimming and horkey teams and was recently pledged to Alpha Deta II, national sorority. I'erHian Your hat's coming to you, dear. Malt esti Tltcsi new most cover one's face. Persian Your hat's awfully be coming to you, dear. Ah, well boys I'm dying U'h all up. When I'm gone tellTillv my huh worus my insi innugns j'l-oinlse were or ner. Ami humi leu Ethel t he sa me t !i i ng. innnminr m nn ui-1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 H HI I II 1 1 " tnent, rccliunation of swiunp lands took hold of the idea of encourag ing outside capital instead of dis couraging It. t The v"gnBei ot encouragement" Is preached by Florida, It doesn't "say It wllh . flowers,'' celebrated as Florida Is tor Hie flmul beauty whirl) gave It lis name. It says It "In tlu cu'uHlltutinn." If Oregon can take such action liivlslbh linlruct.H. "We have a very fine course In pharmacy." says the president of the college to the- lather of the student who Ik entering. "I'm glad of that. My boy ex pects to become a druggist "Well, w give fipecial feature on soaps, HtaniH, cigars, per fumes, Koda water, candy, .city dl- i rectories, letcphoue boo Us and stationery." s-f - i f ; .... i wufcitseo)- wuxttuiiy J i.i,i w mittee n bill which seemed to us to affect the Crmule Rnnrlo' lwis-i point. n people urn of the vigor- . i ,1 . c ,i , , , i onn stoeli of the temperilte zone, iuii aim uuiur iiihluuiioiis hi inai size, nence we securer wh ,. intensely Amerienn in nu ts postponement until wo could hear from home. Then Meim- or luvini? to he part or - j,a i iwlllt, ,,,! ,.irt f i,.., ... in . i . leriiriHe, pruKreHU aim ueveiuiimi'iii. who . viii- jiiiiik iiiiiiciu (inn nuuiiic lutcni,! iiiiiiiiii iLi:t: inccu-j i Me neou e or ureiiull ueaerve ang which is asked to ro over u complete new forestry code prosperity, our pioneers mmie or the state. After an hour there, with just a fair sta.t' 'X. ZC'TuZ ZZlui the prosperity enjoyed by our neighbor states. We crave that prosperity and growth. We ant tt hold our lie a da high, as citizens ot the leading stale ot tbe I'atlllc Coast. Our resources and climate Jtistiry our ambition. Our oppor tunity may have tome, whereby we can lilt ourselves out ot the run of.lcrs courageous states and as- Jieing made, we hastened to the irrigation committee meet ing, which by the way has a problem before it that re quites the wisdom of Solomon to solve, namely, what to do regarding the present wrecked condition of Oregon's ir rigation projects. Lasting nearly until fi o'clock, adjouru- jnient took place and there was a breathing spell until after dinner, when a public hearing of the motor bus bill caused all of us to, return to the state house. This is very m" "r 111 Ameriean enier- itMfviH nnl net .,i-.lli . i . . . . prlH" by Inviting It ill to tlevelol! .....j,""."., li,i i" ua viiiimic. ,. (.( poenlhllltliB I We mention this just to show that life is not all n mat ter of pure leisure for the men who seek and finally re jceive legislative offices. Hut, it's a groat world at that, for there is some fun all idong the; pathway if one will ;but grab it. .. . 7 A Two resolutions have been sub mitt id to our b pjltilature. They tioHi came in on the same day, the smue inornim;. one In the Senate land the other In the Hoiihc of Hep ,ita ntative8. loth call for the sub mission of the l-'lorlda Idea square ly to the people of the state, so they can have the opportunity to j vote on it tor themselves. I Senator I tennis' resolution in eludes the Inheritance tax alotiK Itflth Hie Iih erne t-ix,' which la I In Florida Idea uuehanued. SIhmiIiI the people aopt the ltennlri I aim ndnicnt. the legislature would I tic deprived of tbe pouer to levy i either ait inemnt tax or an Inheri !.tncr tax, Ullly the people oilld letaln that power, and they could exercise It only by amending ihe ' constitution anew , w hlch I tn could do under the iulltiitivc. I lie present tit I vc Kindlon's reKolu tion abolishes Income tax tor :'.' (eaiH. It doeH not luelitioll tnlieil tai.ee lax. The Shelton plan. !i alopted by the P"otde. would mor ally bind the Hti tor L'.r y:ais ho that during that period the people ouh! not adopt an Income tax pudtallm; their goo'l telton plan tloen not li'l nut- IhtiNe merits will In Icfc'shiiivo dis ciders are invited A Popular Craze Though eiosfi-word puzzles arc not a new form of ap peal to these who revel in unraveling the more or Ioph in scrutable, the.se brain teasers having been a feature of news papers for long, it is but recently that the solution of them has taken on the character of a popular craze. On street ears, in trains, at home, even in offices jiipI schools one is implored to assist by giving the name of a country in tiurnpp six letters or some similar request. Even the trlenhnne is the resort nlsn in nrrler Unit. twalwl,,,m" ......... s ... - fallh. The DM'"l'"' viwi,o inti, 'MiiF(iiv uu-ii cihiii. int'ir I!S ;i prohibit tnherltaner tax greater search (or synonyms and autonyms and for wonts' i::H h rian iu k ii i suggested by mystical expressions than was ever bobnv known. 'Ihe uninterested paient who sits tlown tt it;id,CMKSinl1 vti-r after dinner is the Uitgot for his (offspring who want a word for this or that of so many letters, the first "c" or something else, until one is coniclled to give up reatlim; in disgust and help out iu order to have peace. Other ppslimes, even bridge, go by the bo;ml until t he-cross-word ImI,,'cs are disposed of. Everybody is dninj it and they are keeping at it. If there were u tangible rewaitl for success in the effort it would be the more ex plicable but the sense of victoiy is all the devotee gets for .iumm.m. iiwrin u ini.i his effort, if one excepts what may have been learned by the frequent trips to the dictionary or thesauius, or the incidental knowlcdged gnin in the seaich for a word oi" eight letters, the name of a successful candidate. In a general election when important issues arc at stake a large proportion of the possible voters have not enough interest in tho country's welfare to go to the polls but when it comes to cross-word puzzles these folk are right on tho job along with llvve who did vote. It catches em all. i i d. An Ides like a slender Tiny fed thai I rip so lightly. Very lovely form Indeed, Sightly. 1 iMolions. IMiti a bird In Kince, J'lumiuaKe II lie a pretty polly, Mut, when I observe your face (lolly! ! "Is this tho weather bureau' How about n shower tiul;:)it?" I ton'l ii'-fv me. I f j mi need tint!, talit It." No one can be nm;iler about some Kraft scandal than a states man who failed to i;o iu on the deal. ' ' . . ( Norw eqlan I'ilni olar: "f llty thousand tlollars ,wan ottered nm1 to stay in Anieiica." Man rroin i sln : "I Md t he otter come from America or Norway.'" Mm ( Titr the first lime tMnii;;- lii on the radio) "Oh, .lolm, I I him; I uit rhlna." Ili "till, no, tlKit's statbv" She "lib. oimI.v. I iis . m-'W I could K t some rorclun conn- tr." I'UOMISK (Special). A Liter ary society was organized al the school house Th'jrstlay evening and the first mooting will be next Friday eveninff. The top ic for debate will bo "Resolved, That Child Labor Should Liu Abolished." Horn Wednesday, January 21, a son, to Mr. and Mrs. De Jean. of l-Mcn. Mr. Ilartland, the evangelist, passed thruugh here Thursday on his way to l'owwatka. Mr, Bail ey is staying at the A. K. C'arp- 1 er homu for a few days. They will preach again next Sunday ut the Promise cshool house. Theodore 'neper returned Tues day from Troy. Roy Carper helped W. A. Carp er Monday with his butchering. Jurrotl Kenne worthy nduined home Thursday after working since curly fall fur the liowmun I lici'H Lumber company. Mrs. Denham returned on Thursday's start after a ten days' vlsot to Raker. Klmer Bennett Is driving stage from Maw Hit; to Wallowa. W. H. Heseoek is going to drive stage froin I,a (Irande to Joseph. Tbe weather has been Harm here recently. (.'has. I. Carper and Roy Carp er have been sawing wood for A I'. Carper, f'OVK (Special). There Is somt, activity In Ihe apple market, and the various growers and dealers are busy getting the fruit trr to market. The Cove basketball quintette was victorious in the last throo games played. Roth the bovs and girls played at North I'owder Krl-1 day night and won both games' by a Iti to IU and 33 to (16 score, respectively. Saturday evening n uuuuic-iiuuner game, was piayou al i Muddy crek. the hoys winning . by a 36 to 33 score and the girlsl losing by a 10 to 7 scnroi j Friday evening, Jnirmry 30, j North I'owder will piny ut Cove. and on February 13 Muddv Creel;! will play lo-re. February G, Cove1 will go lu Klgin. The revival services of th Methodist (episcopal church clou-1 eu tin last or rh e week. i On February 1 a revival serv-i Ice wIlll.cBln tjtt Jh Jhipi church. . . - , Mr. and Mrs. M. Hoerkgr.'n have purchased the residence i property tr Mr. and Mrs, Ccorye' Anderson, situated across from t be I school hoiiKe. j Mhs Vina Con ley, who In loach'1 lug school at I'n'on, went to Wal- I Walla l-'riday v ening to al j lend an Infoi mal ilanein paCyl beta l'l Ira- Dclicvcs Public Sways Toward 18th Amendment (Continued from lage 1.) out waiting for conviction in the courts." , , Tlie management hold that a miner under the influence of lh uor was a dangerois element be cause of the many changes for disaster tindergiound through eareloHsenoss. of the Crcinulloif Society to popit- larme iii.il iorm ui oui um mi imik laml, but It is- making stow .pro gress. In the past year there wertt only 1,986 cremations in 1 Great Britain. The argument the society ad vances is that musty, dirty, crowd ed Britain 1 sno place for Hie final abode of the body. country could bl and that tin ' be mailt beautiful l,rwlu....... ..niic.N.nmn Inut ntnl of open spaces in the cities being An even more drastic rule was taken from the living for. the usu recently laid down by Henry Ford, of Ihe dead. " and numbers of hotels and rest aurants have acted to banish .iq uors from their premises. One hotel, Mr. Haynes says, forced Us employes to sign a pledge to not Hell liquor and as an added prc ca ul ion employed del ecttvos to search the waiters when they ap- peared for duty. Some theatres havo banned jokes ii prohibition from their stages, ' and one Insurance company ' Is' asking applicants whether they 1 drink bootleg liquor, Mr. Haynes let lares. A western city ad vised ; its employes I hat isc of liquor ; would result In dismissal. und caused each worker lo give his signature as evidence that he had been warned. I ntem pern nee was never eennomlcvtl" or"nfti in -ti ion of Commissioner llaynei II Is infinitely less so now ever. "Amid the powerful vcnlinns ami hurried life of wise. opln" s. but i than In-1 to-! tlay sound bodies, steady h-rves ! und sober judgment are tndls-1 pensabb- to life. This fact is ignited everywhere." i Truman and f'la I'oulson went 1 !'in lo Maxvllle. Friday where they expect to u ork. There has been several cases of li Orlppe at Ri online but nil are Impi o ing. 'I'he attendance at both schools has decreased greatly in the past t o weeks. Yen. m';t ,,f trained but .d are Ktlll wild. Ho uur::'-:; f sterna;: ap! A lot of ttni" v. as a t peipf In I '. '4. lo'f ti'ne .1.. li able, mobility, ii n th;'t lo'i-;. v: Hlfcteh WMfiterd b Hie Iviil'i.M t'e IKiHriml . ciMlveuHon In Ni York. J girl si im I ;ni' 'j "t;tH". ltd" IMCf II "W lb" JlillMl, Itlll If .bt murrlrt hint .she oi nmcti ulblcr. RBPl'DIATION OF DEBT NOT CONSIDERED finn tinned from Page 1.) ternity Mrs. W. F. Rrenliears . as hurl a ft; w d a y s a k a when she fell from n slcpladder. Ur lu furies art? not thought serious, altboiili she is still contiiMMl to her liom -. Mr. and Mrs. It. II. I;mte iui-l Mrs. A. II. luinlei were Cliiin it isltots rec-ntly. Many Cove people a It em led the basketball game at Nortn potv,.r Among them were .1, II. Mtlln. L. (1. I .ants, MiH.a-s Ktliel tuimbv. Violet I doom, Nina IVtemiau and Irene llaag. M r, and Mis. Ray C,ondiiui-;li a long lid of fiKiiriM relating to"' 1 t-ranle. spent Sunday hen Germ, in reparations mid. treathm t 'be J. .1. Conley home. the debt of France lo the l:nited K'ates from what he termed "a I 111 A SCO! T IHI-s (nsinesR man's viewpoint," detdar- j til that the I'tllt. ,1 Hlates must N I. A M ATI I FAI.I.S. Brow u make a considerable reduction in Most-uokosket. the last Kiirvlvnroi her claims against France. ithe Indian scouts who servei m- ler Cap' a in C. C, Applecale rlnr- ri;m in;n.vri;its win. hng the Modoc wars, die.i jn his J1KNH. Ore. Ben high school ,. r:tu near Realty. He wis ag. Ijtlaml Responds Slowly Tt I'lca.s for Cremation i MNlMiN (AIM II Is the tusk HOT WATK't IKW'TLES " All new live rubbt'i'. Each buttle canios a ' guarantee. Moon Drug Co. Hveiytliiiig fin (he Sick Kixmi i-mum; main ah Harness Oil! 90c Gal. BRING YOLK CAN Oregon Hardware 8c Imp. Co. In llrle lies U'cw u. He bte- - 1 s : :t bodv id" I .1 1 iner deiiaters won in a triangular con- p,.si test with Itedmond and I'rllievilk' f" htgh schotd speakers- in the south- , t-rn d1 vision of the central Ore g u distil-t of the state debating li'.irnc The He inl speakers wen M:uire Crtcl.son. I'tdllp I'lltoum Mary 1 ten net t. and Maurice Jloov- ol tin I i;a went to tow n. In tit-:t I Here lb ft I he bo.lv and heir. Meppetl Oil t I t i;as way there. w hen hitlf-1 I prenn their views in our col- Minns, and they owe It to their leg Itt'.ttive reptcsenlatlveH to write Hon- vb ws direct to them at Sa lem. Only ley it (nil iIImcuhh'.oii and an ade.pnile expietvsion ot opintoii nm the uierlis itf the two pl.tiis ! tlo.l.M.Khtv Milted Think theni over and fciv Ihe l,elisl;Ullle the l.ee. lit to your bb-j'H. I noon l:l i;it. t.,v j c tN. at!. liim;. n. W iiHh., .lap ineHt liin.-her. im flio-.l feo by Jm the 1'eitee HblRK Oil .1 i h.irj-e of ilitvhiK whi'e lntii tate.l. and an addiitonal t.'i" for pMSKeM-Htnn of n Kallon of moon shun. tisakl w hn ui rested after I' hn. I collided with another ttntfniini.il... tisiikl w ho. w ben iu tested, was iiceoni pn tiled by bis lle nn, two children. the (Irat Japan ie ever to appenr In !lie Ivval toutt on a Ihjuor charge.' . Ford Sedan T I'D OK $692 I'lllly l.qilipiH'.l Di'vfrei! in a (irando Perkins Motor Co.' uoi ok vasi: ihc(i'(m;i ASTIlltlA. lire- The ease of the idly of Astoria versus M tr cl Uobblns. on appeal from con viction of the defendants on rt honor elm rire tn the municipal court, was dismissed by- Judge J.! . A. 1 :hK n In the circuit court when City Attorney Zimmerman asked for .dismissal, stating that tettiinou of one flute witness was different than that given at the police ftuirl hearlutr. - Miss liolitdn.t. at the polit e court trial, testified that she was fos ter daughter of (.eorge h. Cleaver, slate- prohibition director, and had lived in his homo for many years. ixi m ci.Mti i si it im:. Ml-:0, t re. A valuable fot h'dortiring to F. J. Mcliermot t f this city committed suicide by eat -lig the tar paper off the walls of hi p.-n. it v f- n -ported. It's A Pleasure I 'I ti tin .loin- banking i(h mi Institution stilling togiie I mil .M'riltt-, La Grande National Bank Stiliuil, lit liable. lroyiVs,sive MARKET J()'5 GROCERI I'UONK MAIN 759 r.LPlllLb PIMENTO CHEESE Spreads like hulicr. l."c Package. ROME BEAUTY APPLES 70c and 1.00 a box. CO Long Service Dodge Brothers MOTOR CARS Semi Made Pajamas Sit Hm- .Mli'ls In Our W IimI'iw .. ; .Mmlr tnim tin- lnt xntilc, iiilur-rHM Solx-lii' nn, I snlin l ini-li' nuil,rll-, In iDhii-. Iilur. rink. Yi-tlim hiiiI ItiKilmr. SI MI-MMil I..Ii:n- HI(IsI 4 M.hIv Innn iiilnr-lMM Millhic. Tln-x- iIit-m iiiu" nil mi, I.' rvi-pl I" pill In liint mul inilmililirv work linl- l ilil- smiiiHil l.ltiiiii, ln-M-i, nml I mul H Al iuii- mul 7,-m. III! IU!I s MIOI Willi lnk Tnii nl.irfHr Sili. slj. 2 in 3 ;.; io u NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP Ilcmstitcliinp; - I'lcalinc ;:;!lnn I'.oUs SlampiiiK lluitons Covered