La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 16, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextTHE HA" GRANDE'! EVENING:- OBSERVER 1 '.. u - M oi triav, - Fel)itia vy " 1 ft,l 02.rv ' PAGE FOUR ha Grande Evening Observer. Ail Independent Newspaper FRANK B. APPLEBY Editor and 'Publinhcr HARVEX .F. MATTHEWS Dual nes Manager Published evenings, except tiunday, at 141 6 Adams Avenue, la Grande, Oregon, The Observer-Star publlahed every Friday. Entered at the Poatofflce at La Grande, Oregon, as Second Clan Mall Matter under act of March 2, 1879, OFFICIAL PAPER OK UNION COUNTY AND THE CITY OF LA GRANDE ' MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS Tho Associated Press is exclusively entitled to use for pub lication of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwlso credited it published therein. All rights of republication of special dispatches in this paper, und also the local news horeln also are reserved, i SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carrier . Dally, per month In advance .76c ' Dally, six niontns in advance 14.60 Daily, single copy .. Co By Stall. Daily, per month In advance too , Dolly, per six months m advance $2.5'.) Dally, per year in advance J5.00 Weekly Obscrvar-Siar, per year 12.011 ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column inch 42o Display, local, per coiumn Inch 40c Time contract rates on application. LOVE NOT THE WORLD, neither the things that are In the world. If any man lovo the world, the love of the Father .Is not In him. 1 John 2:15. THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley ajz 66 fiSsi-im fnSOfT DRINKS ' IC1 IrillSSUlU-JI HOLDER , C NEWT SHl AU&usr wolf lost His Hsu pipe AND TWO FRONT TCETM IN A COLLISION ON MAIM J-nEEBTT TOOAfj 27 YEARS AGO !j THE NEW OWNERSHIP. j.J After conducting negotiations with Mr. Dennis since iMst June, when we visited La Grande for the first time, tie completed a deal for the purchase of The Observer ' pur weeks ago and take possession with this issue, as r jinounced in Saturday's paper. ,' We like La Grande. We have been impressed with the jity.'its people and the territory it serves, since first com- ;;ig here. We have the utmost confidence in its future ( jnd come here to make a permanent home and, we hope, :j permanent contribution to thte upbuilding of this city lid Union county. , ' 'i ' : No radical changes- in the personnel or policy of The observer will be made. We will try to produce a news Maper that will bo a continued credit to Ihc community '(lid. one of which the community can bo proud. We will. '. Have no interests other than those of the entire community ,i heart, believing sincerely that we can build best and ;,Ju rest for The, Obssrvcr 1y building constantly and im 'itlrtially for the best interests of the people we serve. Under the new ownership Tho Observer will be inde pendent' in politics and will seek to .ho ah asset to -nil ,orthy interests not by . fence-straddling, but by being f-auy .open-minded and (ondatg jjurj tylujjpi Jfcillil-, .'ays', be open to sincere expressions of opinion. Our in fluence will Ik; devoted , to those things Unit we earnestly ,j elieve -are for the betterment of La Grande and Union j oimty ' nnd of the jieople who arc, helping build here a I .Teat-cmpird nnd a great state. ' ... ,. .' j We take j this opportunity of soliciting your help in q uaking The Observer a newspaper in the fullest meaning ; ;f the term. , Witfi reader co-operation The Observer should !, ontinue to make most gratifying progress. Our best ef J orts :vill be devoted to that end. Associated with us in tho publication of The Observer bo Harvey l' Matthews, I i ho is to be business Manager of the paper. Mr. Matthews ? 5 Dally Morning- Observer, Febru ary 15, 1S98 Tho dumuge cusc In stituted ugulnst County School Su perintendent Krynolds by H. V. Allen did not assume the Klguntlc proportions which Uh instigators had hoped for. Allen utterly full ed to establish a cuse. Tho county court which met Itust wcV'lc refused to grunt the voters and iaxpayero of Grouse a voting preclnvt. Geo. Grant of Gravel Flat wus In the city yesterday. John McDonald of Wullowa was on our streets yesterday. Dr. Mollror wuh culled to hob OFFICE CAT TftAOt MANN RIO. A l'KOIll,l;.M KOI.VFU Poet (In despair): "Wife, the ivolf is ut the dour. What shall ivi do?" Wife: Kh-h! Go tor n to (lit flrnt floor. lassD hlin v.ith your bell and we'll cook lilm for t'.'a." ... Our stenographer reports that r fly riding on the cun-lage oi hei typewriter got orf ut Hie end or th( line when the belt rung. Wouldn't you cull thut a sensible fly? ... Out youirc I,n (iriliule housewife Mrs. .1. A. Hereford, of Allcel. who " Hlio oversteps lu-r uiontlily al ls quite nick but not considered lmvnnee, ciiIIm at tin- linine or lici ilungerous. j pai'OdtH null says: "Well, mother. Walter M. l'leree, of rendloton. I vu "I' " . " e v. eumo over Sunday .morning and ias. come nore iiom aan retiro, uani., nut ins home was I .rcviously in Iowa. He is a graduate of Monmouth College, I Jonnioutl), 111., served nunc than a year overseas during I die World war, and had the interesting e.pi!iieni'e of being Jii 'English instructor in a I'Vendi university in Paris ; ftcr the armistice. We have known him for many years J 's ail able business man, a man having considerable news- l aper experience, possessing a i fqually fine character, lie will prove, we believe, a valu- : bio addition to the community. Mr. Matthews does not ' upplanl anyone in the present organization other than ! o take over some of the work that we have had in, the iapacity of business manager since last October. : ! FRANK 1!. AlTLKIiY, Publisher. ! ' returned Monday A-entng. II. II. Collins, or Kuniela. while In tho eily Monday, stated the warm ruins were tuklng the snow off rapidly. lCx-Semilor J. II. Slater visited IiIh Allcel home Monday. .1. If. I'eure and .Charles Mel MuIhI made a riving trip to ICIgln Miinduy, returning on the evening Jraln. - . l-'red lMoori ihiw luul on exhllil I ion a beuullrul ehiiluleHs Columbia bleyr'le. l-'rt'd Hays hi. bus this unr ror his iiersoliul use. Tl' Klglll Itceorder slurted Inst week on Its eight h year with bet ter prospects abend then ever. Manieil In this city Suturduy, February 11!. 18'JS: Clms. l'ariiik and MIsh Kljirellce.Devluo . were, united In niarrlnge In the M. K. Church, soiilli. by P. II. VuiiDu ren. Justice of Ihc eace. Mm i ri.ii -in this -!(- at Ibe Ciilhollc cbiirch or the Immaculate Conception. Monday, Kcbriiiiry 14. I MIX. 'P. T. Ilollovau and Miss Anliti M. llohnenkaiiii both or Oils city. Itcv. I.'uthcr Moore ofriclallng, John Kmilciii l,ogue mid Miss Hcs ulc llohiiciikamp. the bride's sis ter, acting as witnesses. , Sandrlilgc Clias. playle will plant uboiit forty ucrcs or pota toes. Owing to I lie (haw. the mall last week was curried on horschuck Iroiu Joseph lo l-'lora. . eoiuo over Jo cut our inculs for a few days." Scientists at Lima SeeJ ! - Pan-Americanism Movement , ,1,1mA, l'ru ( A l Amitnir the pnt Important of the H" ncom (ndntlons npprovpd at the plenary 'rltBUiif wrBHlon of the third 1'nii I'lUTlcun Holi'iitiric ('onKre.1- held itre -luul muiith, were the follow - Irinh-H lo the ItulltrencH or (lie vn rlniis reptihllcH with tho end In view of ruLslng I heir economic lilandaiil. In tin- rhhl of Inler-Atnerlran ciMniiH'ri'i', it Ih n'fuimneiidi'd that all the AiiM'itraii n'ptihllrs arrive , at u nl I or in laws rrspfct injr roll tnictM und l. tlt iM or credll mnklnt; the latter a lU'Rotlable lnl ruinent Ity nuana of endorHenieiit. niitl (t fine ptMsoniility and an 'ivo iiit'r r tin. letter or ii n i hi iitiurt' law to eoi leet itn Uu-i' value. t'hlef tininiiK I lit rt-eomnteiidu-tion.H ront i United i,y n' l-'lrst I'fin Atnei H uii Voini-n'H i onferein-e m e thorn .rtuliihiK lo lilrne In schools, means (r estahllshtn ran teeilH and rereetoiies whert. whole mime rood Is nl'tatnalile hy children while ut Hi'lund, the eslatdt.shmelit of KwlmnitiiK tanks, and it coin pnlnory irKitnt'ii or ph steal ex eirlses Huttiildu to the individual ihlld. At I he rioting veaslon. San Joae, t'oida ItU-u. was rho-n as the nuetliK plat e f t he, Koiirth 1'un Amerlvan Helentltto ConKtesa In l!t:y. and InduMrliil asprtta of the Pan A merit an ra 1 1 wn y project . St a n -ilardl.utlon of railway rmiikos und equipment ah'o Is lliRed. Nareoik- droits eatne n for nt- rentlon to a reeonuuendatinn that : un A in. i lean I 'harmaeeiit U at fHo6nimrndullona for eulaldish- t'ltnteieiur ho !otd lo draw no ft a' rn-Amerlean I'nlverstty at r.ode f pmpuMed lavs mnerntnn! yinanw. details of which will t.n the production, dltrlhntlon, and rked out l.v the ln American 8ah of huMt forniins drnn;. I (lion. l!!::ca3 of pianJ:. uni jnhn.U ! i'l'ropoBilH for !ip ndehratlon of are ret omtnended for siud, and ) ' lan-Am rlcati ' Arrht,lMl',l n'"k lni;l''in- i ynlni lens are ni x ( linfereneo In fuzco. and the pen- d. espeeiaiU ttuvte cniiet ted with I ku fooperation of AmerUun nrch-- the prepu ration of milk tor human ! JolntfllHta In iije ctudy and In- i 'iiisnuii iton. 1'rofeetion of rare mtlKutlon of the remain oi ino mros au-i amainc i.ini tile is ne-j elellt peoples of .America. oliini' unci. , The. endorermift rtf the work Ho. loleph a I nnd edu atlooal ' no bv the furnfie Insfifntlon tiiesiiiin im Imie Pan-Am ilcan jl lh propoe;il for the estnldlsh- center f s. nm.la'v e.lueatlon to pnt or meteoroluKK nl nt b'o- ie siaoiiMie.i a " w a:iiniii;on, I . yHlcul BlntloriH in nil the repim- i . wiore tmmtn nt course:, in i of tht run-American I'nlon. l-;iiKh. Hpanlrdi iv.it I lirtuuese (A riTontmendutinn was also he avaliuide rr Pan-Ameih an sin Lie thut o Pun-Amrrican Insll- denlM. The conservation r the! or lOleetrlcal Knttliieera he e- ptirliy or uio aiiniaii iiuiKiiUKf i jllwlied for tho purpose of uliidy- tiltt i iirn"d. t'uurses In political I tleclrlcnl dovelopment. espe- neieneo nnu imernaiioiiat mw are illy with reference to eleetrh ul recommend u rr hii American unl- 1 :wr na a pulillc utility, Its tar- verltien. as wen an i ne iniro.iuc. MtnndurdfKed voltnRes. and "on inio Miin-rtm.-nuin univer- ; Jbllc und prlvuto monopolies It nUivu of (Me nimiy or JournaltMn hm Vlo Tecommonded that n "t'otu- ft prftfosnlon. It Is reco.nmende.i j Ate on a I'an-Amrrican nnn- - - - a ty" Btudy the economic, political teaching tht mauuul arU and TIIAIHC AIOTTOKS? Cami'ihell BjupB A feast sow:. Paria Garters You just know alio wnam them. Hatch one-hut Ion underwear Auk the man who owns one. Nuxuted Iron No metal cut; touch you. lu Pont I'JxploulviH Shako well ijeforu tio.ii;;. lie: "I wouldn't want to live In Texas and have a woman govern ing me." IShe: "you're not married, art you?" Hoy; "I want ti dime to give t'1 n. himo.mnu.". , . , , Mnllter: "You shall have it. Am who la tho lame inun, dear?" Uoy: "Oh, he'a the doorkeeper at tho movies." When a friend of ours orders hash In a restaurant ho always uays: "Glinme some of the weekly ' review." lie: 'Do you know, dear, why I ordered angel cuke for you?" Hhe: "Probably for the same rea Bon I ordered lemon for you." Manager: "hlop sir! You can't dance that way litTe." - La Grander: "Aw, wo ain't danc ing, niu old woinau lias Jut went and fainted." A rUleaKO woman, suing her hus band, .-says ho always Used her toothbrush. Instead of getting un- fltlicr toohhrush she prefers to get another liuaband. . Tattle sister was telling the next door girl all uhout It. "My sister 11 nut rice Is awfully lucky." "Why?" , . ; "ihe went to a purty last night where they played a game In w hich Urn men either hud to kiss a girl or pay a forfeit of u box of choco lutes." "Well how was Heatrlee luey?" "Kho came home with thirteen boxes of choeolutes." Rev. Knight I 41 a , TRADE TREND IS IRREGULAR NKW YIHIK (Hy the Associated PresH) Koine evideiieo of irregu- lartly appeared on the business horizon lat w eek. Peflocted in a It Kiieiilnw demand for steel pro ducts und u slight reduction In the volume of freight truffle;, they oc cusioned llltle alarm but Indicated that the forward trend of trade was by no meuns uniform. The action of the stock market which was swuyed for the most part by professional domination was a further Indlculioii thut the Unanclal and business community egardlng the present situation us somewhat unccrtuln and preferred to await more definite spring de velopments before expanding activ ities. Erratic fluctuations of spe- ialty stocks were bused on pro- Its a square meal for a dim Ilovcrend NcLson Knight, nuw preuclilimr ut- the new Church or God CliaK'l at the corner of X and Spruce stive I. Quality Merchandise Lowest Prices Mail orders given prompt attention Icsslonul operations rutlier uny significant trade news. ; Steel Activity .Mixed. The. progress ot the steel Indus- I dors were reported lo bo flowing however, the volume of freight in at u rule eonsldcrubly in excess j trurric wus. the greutcst on record . of production. Tor this period. l'or tho first time this year the j The oil Industry ctnlinued lo report on cur loadings for the lat-1 present -the lurgesl budget of lii- I est week uvatluble, that ending voivible developinenls. Another ner- than January ai, showed a fallini; off ics of crude oil und gasoline price from tho corresponding week of advances followed the announue llilM. The totul of S!Mi,055 tirs ment of u substuntiul reduction in was about 28, UU below the preeed- j output during the first week of, ing week und 33, Out) under the Pebruury. The yiM geological sue-' .inie week lust yeur. ITnTuvoruble i vey showed thut u decreaso in pro duction last yeur wus the llrsl since 9u6 and Indicated thut the world output also would be lower. vious weeks. Despite un expunsonl .. . . ,. . ., , .,, ... .iiesponsblo for the decrease. 1-or n m operut oris of the United ,, , r. , - KlntrA enrrtnr-utfnn. In f. nnr eent . '" n i .'i of capacity, activities of the hide pendents were said lo have been slightly curtailed.. New buying was less brisk and crup metal prices were shaded moderately. The gain in unfilled tonnage of the big cor poration for Junuury was 220,647 tons ns compared with more that: 700,000 tons in December but or- EVERY BITES A DELIGHT Have You Property . For Sale? Ale )on Rolntf lo offer your iu-oim'iIj- for Mile i;ils spring? We ore pliasrd lo offer you our bvsl servkva 10 Hie Kt'lliiig of clly prop erly ami acreages. I'rniicrlj It nnlnlili', prieed 1'IkIiI anil 011 reusonnlile terms, lioulil tell In (JO ilny.s or liss l'lione or Hoe un. Wm. Miller & Co. "Mee 0ir Sign." Phone ijMain.,.1 Every Day In Every Way OL'll HTOCK OF BAB V AND CIUI.DllKNS WUAlt IS 01STT1NQ HIGGKU AND HKTrHll. AND Ol'lV rUK'ES REMAIN THE LOWKST WE HL Y GOOD QUALITY AND IN LAKGE QLANTITIUH. Norton's Kiddy Shop MARKET JOEL'S GROCERIES PHONE MAIN 759 New Rodeo Bars 10c A very delicious chocolate covered confection. . Add a couple to your grocery order. U..UTI)E ('. PRATT ' . Vimr Miintrl Iirn imule us w linl inv. Wf enme lo Mm clly of l.n ;i'illlilM ultli n large fniii!l. null only I'll i' llunilml ami Mfij llollilis. im lime lurueil oie'i lii'lti r I lii I hlrtj-llie '1 Iiiiiismu,! hiillais In u. .Mi, ill tune lolil 11 llml e lime Mtvttl lliein lilj; niiiiiey. Slirlns; Is (iilii up wilt n rush In nor liulni ss. our pollr; Is Jusl (lie sum,. l,.M;i: VIII,. i.mi: ami .siai.i, riturir. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. TIm I'nnr Mnn IVh-nil" Ovpo. l iMlii.lrj. I'llOM: 1IK w No Munilay lluslneM M AwiMiaa Announcement Minerva Says r s- Thi-y rhoo fltia in tiiMiunl. loii w. hIu people In Th Itootcry. All klndN ot p.oolr nllh alt Kinds ( hIuh'm, hti;h und lo hot-.'; lit. dl mi und low pi l( . Th in Ik n Iijm a (d. Kood plat c to 'noi h.r.'--v.i lu.n III t hi' I 'iH'tlT l Bii.iranti't- H.ttttac- THE BOOTERY UAV IIAYKK.N, Mr. Mre Vim Will lle-l lu I'oinf.ii I Mills'( IU Iiir Sei in), A Reliable HanK We are glad to announce that The Ford Motor Co. are now furnishing, as op- tinal, Full Balloon merit on only $25 equip- all Ford models at advance in price. SEE THE NEW MODELS lii'liiiliililv thiit nirans lu'lpfiilni-ss us well as uifely mi miiltn- what j Iho r meinour'. I Ia Grande j National Bank Snuiul, Iti'llalile. l'nKlVs.sliB Perkins Motor Company 4th. & Adams Phone Main 500