rua TWO
PAGE FOUR
" THE LA" GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Saturday,- March' 7, 102").
; $Ia (Bxmxbt &ettuu$ QDlistu6cr
Independent Newspaper
FRANK B. APHl.EBY..
BARVEY F. MATTHEWS
-.Editor and I'ublUhor
w....l..Bufllut.sa Manager
Published avenlnra, except Sunday, at KID Aduins Avenue, ,
f4 Qrande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published ovtry J''riily.
Entered at tho FostoKlce at La Grande,, Oreguu; ua Sccuud
Clam Mall Matter under act or March 2, 1879.
' .OFnClAi PAPER OP UNION COUNT AND THU
' C1TT OF LA ORANUH
, MEMBER ASSOCIATED PMSHH
' ' ' Tha AMOclattd Press la exclusively entitled to iv v il
llcttlon o( all news dlapatchea credited to It or nut otherwise
credited If published therein. All rights ot republication oC
Dedal dispatches Id " this paper, and . also tho local lion a
' brln ' also aro reserved. ' ...-
BUBSCRIT10N KATES
Bf Carrier '
' Dally, "per "month, In 'advance ... 7Co ,
Dally, atx' months' ln': advance.. . 4.6
Daily, aingla copy' . 6c
. ...... By Mail.
Dally, per. month In advance...
Dally, per-six tnouthe In advance..
Dally, per year tn advance
Weekly. Obaerven-Star, per year....--
6 'JC
S.M
15.00
12.00
... i . ... ADVERTISING RATES
Display, foreign, per column1 Inch...... ....... ..4io
Display, local, per column Inch too
Tims contract rates 'on, application,
Pt'IlE, RELiaiOr.ttiid undefllcd befoni Uod and tliu e'ulli
' er'.ls thle, To1 visit' tho fntherleaa and widows In their urtlic
tl'oii, and to keep lilmaOf unspotted trum the. world. Juiir'S
1-.S1." '
'There's" no. denying the lact 'that the female, dancer has
visible means of support. ' ' '
About tho time moist La Grande, men start buying their
'""'-il"'' ' t-- ' " L' ' ' ;ii I . .' il...! i
ppnng nais, tne.. women viii ikj selecting uicir iiuuuun
ones.' ' . ' " " " "" "" ' ' '
I
i . At least, one ''day is -spoiled for the. man who discovers
that his last spring's suifcau not )c made to do for an
other summer, i ; ' . .' 1
! i If the new secretary of agriculture is able to tell tho
farmers how to sell their Surplus products at a profit, lie
will, fill all the specif iaitions-r-imd then some.
4
''vWoinen can have a (rood laugh over the professor's
statement that 'they are "cheap imitators of men." They
jTtay imiUte.'but they don 'V do it in a cheap way, as any
ilrasband can testify. '
1
'V f
il ' FALSli 'ILLUSIONS.
One of man's, greatest . 'drawbacks is false illusions.
fliero arc two sides to every micslion: but unfortunately
t not ulwayn within the province of man to be fumilmr
wiUv bOth sides.' We' may have all the facts on one side;
ut only our own conceit would ix-imil us to iinswcr the
rOuWii. without, knowing the- other side also. There are
lluslojli on. IkIIi .siilt's. .
Oili' llllialolt.q ninv 1 .r filled uilli lili:tsnriv nr i liev . ni-lv
filled with gtoe-fn. 'Jt is just as dangerous to lie over
(Confideut as it id to allow ourselves lo sail on the sea oT
lessimism, ll; will he wise if we have an open mind until
-'e h,aye,' devested all the facts. Snap jndstnicnt is mmv
often djsuslruiis' than profilal'le; ami false illusions, (lie
father of suspicion,, decays the mind and iiiius piogrcs.;.
Wc will I.m' hnppii'r if we do not try to jump over a six
foot. ;WhI, ...when perhaps, if we have a little patience our
fuliiO illusions will vanish and there will he no wall at all.
THE OLD HOME TOWN
. By Stanley
'TESBrlY'',C "rMAT NIW til Jf.l EH MO-UO-lSAlP
IwHgBEoBSEIJ BJW Miu-weft camb to il "Sf BRl Mao util
I" YUM . faTjgjifey Boe csjowes shop m-W-r' '-m Piceooori;
hitch?h pgl Au. TM. BKiS mTCM li JS rVl'm
yr- 1-J ot, 7nAT sice oc fisW ,&Sgl?zz4
jK
i iwuy i
EARLY LIFE
the pifo(iEic)i of "me Racket SToe
MABC A CDMPtAINT To MAYOR tJOOV-lTTLC
ABOUT MAIN STREET TRAFFIC CONOITIONJ TBCur
OFFICE
GAT
'TRAOS HADH Rl,
fyjxvnius
l hay, rook," snitl ficycar-old
"K'I'h piny I'm nn awful luokluK
train p, I'll uk jiuu to give. pic a
plit jf pic, niul yon yxt frlltleii
t'tl niul io It to mv.u
A Ii OruriiKT roniplain.H Uiut he
awkcU fur a radio for .CurtHtniKJV
hut nil ho not wan a pair of loud
Hprakins Horkn and a 'robf th Sat
urday nifrht" to Hit uruuud and lla
tru to the meks In.
hlfttinKuiHlud foreign rriile-Miy
tlx' Amcrtfiiiis liavti no hmtriiHpe,
litit ill old dollar talks tuud c-ufiugli
It would seem.
.,''.
1 1 1 1 - Wl X I X' K A bot i lu ' burst ?
when i's owiii-r
iliil
niinft4'r tbnt
to
"I did. MnrriHT."
MViat ilbl ho say?"
"IIr Mild Unit In that ras4
mm Id ihnn;u only lialf llir iimuiI
fco. . . .
IN OREGON
t:,
IS RELATED
First Sheep Introduced
into Oregon Country
Iy Scotchman During
Ma Gold Rush .Period;
Duncan McLean. Union
County Pioneer Tells
Story. ,
The fulfinviiiK paper wns rrud
by i. Si. Ifuckvvocid of IwttrrprlKi
in thu Uivfruu JiiMturkal cImmuch
conducted at
ed lo niovu to Ori'Kun and Hlart-j
id with the tiaby und Uirt-i olil r
children, in hi. wagun train. Uu'
tho plulna ovrrtuuk lunald
McCloud with bis Hhct-p.' W'r
didn't ih-e a house from tin; tlun'
wc left tho. I'lutto river until we
Eot to tho iX'Schuttii. Many Im
migrants traded with the Mor-'
mons us they pattM'd thruiigh
t'tuh, but : our train mix warm-d
uguin.tt them al that time and uo
avoided Hie. HrttleturnlH. ;
"A part of the way MeChmd
truvjltd aeru.sa wit h a train 1 hat
bad government escort. Hut his
slier p wouldn't t'ravcl Ihruu;!)
Hand and Hagbruh hi da tiiiM-, i
bt'fujHe of the liat, and he wan
obliged tu lay up by day ail I
travel by night pu that most of
the time he was alone, wllb tin
exception of a youns herder nam-
ed Camnbell who wan with him.1
At the Snake river our train cup-!
tain told hint tie would have to
abandon- Ills sheep, but he n-.
fused and thoy left him there.!
After that our Train drove ahitu?
faster and reached The Uall-s,'
where the train was ditsnolved.i
uregou Agrieuiturai nva weeks int..f ..
colh'Ku by 1'rorensor John 11. llor-rved with 5u of his sheep The'
ner tu whom the Observer Is In-1 Indians had not bothered hhn. I
dhled for the copy reprinted) "This was In l.siil and theie
"-'rv " wua no road over the t'ascad -k. i
Tlie slmy has for Its eenlraJiThe only route to the Willamette!
figure iMiuean McLean, an ear'y valley was by Columbia i river i
si'ltler in I nlon couniv ulumi- i.id'boals. Most of tln eiiiitriiiiitw i!i i1
mil wlh hlni 1 humc was formerly located at tlie'no money for passage. My fath-1
(foot of lladley'H Unite. j r was broke. lie got a job at
tTho Dalles blucksniithing ut ig
iil.lt (Ki;.(, a day. Klour was n sack.
b-; '! t. M. Mkell) ' "McCloud took his sheep to the:
th" first keeper and feeder of Willamette valley, and from there1
'sheep
"''-, - " , 1 scene
aii proiesis agumsi uuiiiied )i;ur iHiinted out near Daniascis. Au
are futile but 11m must unavatlinu: iittimalely .r.iMii years e lapsed
ure thos written In versr. . i hefmc the first sheen KU1 to Ore-
was Abel, '.Tin- titidilioiMl t lie sold some of them to pione.u'
bf bis- mitrder and grave Is'sbeepnivn who took them lo Kattt-i
ei u uri'gun. a xew years later
he went, back to Heotland and
i brought r o. Oregon the find!
ep
Ignii. Imuran Mclean, a crlp-:P'vbred Scotch, collie dogs horc. 1
It Is a sirange paradox that when pled pioneer who resides here. I Ih, raised pups ut Autity and su!d
a iihmi hires a ehauffeur. he is nays that I'onnld .MeClond lirought ' thetu . to pastern Oregon sheeji-!
usual v IllHt fir rintnir In lunl Ms (he f ih! M.-iim n u tn rtn?in men. lie tlle ut lli in-.. ..f
own horn.- , , . .Mefloud was a Seotehman- wiiulin t'alifovnin. ' -. ' f
came tu t alifornia wtn the gold
rush of
Our idea of a hartl-boiled cus
tomer Is an elcgiblc bachelor wlio
has successfully resisted the sales
effort of n, hundred attractive wo-
inen.'V I
"After blackMuithint ' secr.l
but soon contlnu-d ytlirs at The Mallcs mv fallW in
mi north to- the Witlnmelte . val-, i xfi5 moved to the Crande ' -
cy. settling near Amity, where' valley and took tip land, when 1 !
Fashion's Newest Decree .
Printed Silks
All roiiular Costume Kliados niul rattorns
$'2.:;0 to $-t yd.
Tu! Silks
l.iirtfo .Selection of Stripes and l'laids
$2.25 and 2.50 yd.
Xcw Pictorial Review Monthly'
FASHION SHEET
(let Yours It's Free v
ISubtntllnnlr liitces Ma tlvt
J ; Itettcr 'IVealiiieni In I-'iitun
. f:i:.l-:VA (APJ -TIi.- protection
of minority peoples, in other words
proplu who. bein;r resident with-
SHORT SKIRTS
An now ,'prili"; (Ircx.rs itKtko llirir aiMir.'UU'0 up
frnl down Afhiuw Ayrnm in !,n Ovamlo and up ami tlown
Iain Ktivrt in itlirr ritits ami towns, 'tin iihuv oIvum vin-r
ualti Will nolo w xum Mvl a with um ajtairi. .Itisl what
!xtrcims will ho iv;;tirti?i tn hrtv is ilonhHnl, hut J- lo is
nchos from tho floor will pmhahty Ik a roiuinon .Kirt
length with iiioiv.spii.siMo poi'plo picltin;; a happy imtlium.
VeytTf!;iyV mnv-i staltd that t-Kirts wore to ho al tho
neoa in Uto oasl und Pari jrirls were wearing tlicm
ilnvo the Uiuns -this vUi mo- bciz oonihinod with nvl
tars, prey ryrlids, ami curlotl eyelashes. Vut that should
sr.ri.i(i chat iir.Aitn in a ;
ix u Ji:rAitTii;.NT
"Try IhtM on. Jl's a genuine
Klteh." .
"A w hat ?" , s
"A genuine KltiidivariiiH Klleh.
Yini Know what a l-'itch Is. 'don't
on, lady?"
'I ne-r heard of It.. Where Is
II found-
"liieiilfiirp:! I.nl mabe you'd
like a Caracul bHb-r? You know
whai faiiinil isW .. .. ,
"Hs achy In Smith America."
"Imn'l Ih mii h.-iinrant. Mnbe.
if ofTtf cfTtiT0rTTnTTTnir piftifrncl."
"I hate snuirrcts. njilural or un
natural." , "
'How about mink?"
'I. love, mink, hut my husband
won't let me have U. -
"Why not 7" .
"He sa II'm St, t'-rribly hard to-
reinoe beer stylus from It,
'till, tel tile Show VOH OUT Won-
d-t-rul Kolinsky." .
"Is lie (he one who way tttand
ln;r near t lit; ele a tor as I came
In'."'
"It's ji fur tout, not a man. .-
"Knllnnk a fui ? '.
' Hm Its a kind of Jrwhi'h
pillar hear v-r NUiarl."
' U lien- do they lt,i. f' - ' '
'"lloj ilont trap il. Kolinsky
ia a liir-ln'-v :e;). The liuntut
hiintM It with herring. Whcii the
Koliii'do vk "S clo-tu- to fret the
henin.-r en re breii.i it)., juinler
I.in it .uro.wt iIm- iiu-t- with i ier
tltled eh. k and H'h all ..v r."
" In re does the Kolinsk coin"
inun'.'"
"isatlor."
"You tm tin I .abi ad'.tr."
(.h. ytP. My t;i!lk'." ' ' '
''I.et'l! Sec. hew lliauj' fur' coatt-
hav ynu siiti mi'?" .
"I''trtv-si. hid."
"Well, thank ei. I think I'll 1
K don n taiiw aid bu a cloth
cont." ;
to'iirl iut the the sate.dady com
mtts nnmh'r-'
1 ;
h w i-.l" a bit i.f V''' ('"'llj
J ; i Hunt ti-im: In sink f
I""'' 'e h.tflle.shlp xvllen lUH
" I nI'"I it' iuMii.dhie w hi k !
wuii.) do the trick.
arc vub.teel to the dominion of ihat
stale, recently took on a new sind
hopeful aspect at Geneva. Kol
lowtng the exnnide of Cr--eee. the
Bovernment of Turkey uolit'ied the
League t hat It would ernitt t lie
neut ral members of tin mixed
commission, which handles 1he 'e-
jchantfo of populations between
jfi-reecq :ii'd Turkey, to serve ns spi
jclal 'agents of I he council nj- the
l.cupuo. to protect the Inlereslw of
Hn? Albanian minorities resident in
lire eat;. . v
v a,a,iM,. - w-hh.- j - years old. Thirty years
In 1SC0 he went buck to Ver- nffo lie died here, at the age oi
mutit and boui;iit ftuu Spanish) "". I ' saw the Hrst .Methodisi
Merino sheep, and started afoot church built In Ka stern Oregon,
westward with his flock., lie win-' It was put up at The Unites by
lered. thetu In lllllnntM and the Itey. I tcvorca, . In the fall' of I SGti.
following spi laK ferried them "DcVores w as n real pioneer
across the Mississippi river at preacher. When he solicited
Mni-llnxton tin. I i-imuxl tin. Mlu. Snlin in. n t.nnnln..- .. u. - 1 1 1 i
in the confines of a foreign state. !OUrl roum.H I:,nfr. U. as declined to Kive umiuy for the
seven months on the way. nil- church but toid him that he could j
lowing the Old Oregon I rati, iinve all the lumber he could pack
swimming' his sheep across the to the place where he wanted the
streams. iucludtn; the Kimko rlv- church btillt.. about half u- milt
er. This he crossed at what U distant. lie peeled his coat and
now- Old's Kerry." It was then packed nearly art the lumber that!
almost impassable, und many of was- reuulredi and before he got!
his sheep were lout. He. reached through they were ratlu-r sick of
The Dalles with i.io "beep, j their bargain. was a good j
"iiy fut her and I came with ,ni,n' litnJ our taiully of kids,,
him most of the way." s.iys Me- nml 1 hnves always gone lo tho'
Lean. "My father, John McLean. Methodist church, although my
and his wife came fum Scotland fol'H were nil Scotch lYeHbytcr-j
Imporlnice is given to Ihts'new vi,h xhvvv children, myself. ,y inna
development because It will jtn- ihn my' sister. McLenirM brother. John, taught;
.loublclli vmilu.n. pr.rJit,UtAuiJ ? v" ,w n' f,v V,,, U!4 on. ,I,V-!.,V4 -rst schooi In IJrandc ltonde,
followed elsewhere and sets up a ocean in a sailing vessel. Kat.vr vnMey'when ho was yet a boy of;
new SVstctn Whereliv lllc lHgne V " wt.n nr-mt. i v..... ...v .... ...... -,it iumv mimu Hi':
councli may be regularly and dl- ISv.-uiec. III., where we lived first torm was finished. Ills eld-
rcctly luforniLd ns to the conditions from to 1 SGI. 'My mother er sister, lie-He. married a man
under which minority peoples pro jled there, leaving nn Infant named hock wood, and went to ru-
Dving-.- p daughter. .Maggie. Knther decld- sldf nt linker. She db-d iherc.
the
wagon tram,! every Important mining center ht
School teach"!-' !,.. nnrllnvcHl H. 1 ktif.u-n .
of the oldest living pioneers
no1-
one
The baby of
Maggie, becani
and Sunday school work
ably successful ami well known
over the state. She married John ,)f Uu' present day in northeastern
McDonald, a (1 ramie ltonde plo- Oregon. lb- Is Hearing four-scon;
neer, and died here some years years, crippled in. one leg and
ago. walks with difficulty, but ot her-
When Duncan McLean grew to wis. hale and hearty, and is the
manhood he w.-nt to the mines owner and manager of Wallow.i'd
and worked for years wit h pl-'k ; moving picture I heater. He is
and shovel and rocker, through partial to good pictures that tell
Idaho, in the I'.m-lhou and tn ' the story of I he old west.
SHOES
A I n cei-luln i luirt li in linker
tt I- the InturiiiMc ciiloui for Hie
pastor Pi llu brhlr itrtcp llir
iircuion. Now niir 3 on tig woman
Mils Mil. it It tit . I v.. .iUH.u J..
iusc ho more t huh :i riutlcr of int'iest in lnstorn Oro- imu .imi m.i riMi iin' i.nw.
or in.VM.rm lllinoi,. fr ll.nl matter. Anyone ho ZLT XlirtZZ
il. pvt vi'itfd Inris ivuupnlly knows tli.il tla liof.t "r "" att.i imi him i
dressed women on tin; uvniu.-.s mv voiy WMin nltiip.l to:lu,!;I;!;1,.'lV;,,"',,,"',,, v,'n
th( etrcni Hint irct llio most urc in Ann.'ririin ncvf I win-n nn- ..nin.r ninn n inmi
Ititl'iprfl. Then ure extremes in evoiylliinjr :im people i:i
(ill colHmuiiit.ics wiio resort, to them. Mill it's usually tnii
tlml lh mo.st dopemlnlile, vorth-vliile le;uleilii Lsn't
lliul kiml.
1 '
M)u Cant Beatlhis
4TiJ'-v?, -
I. P IP' Ffu "TTiBr-
II
h!.,. h.I.ikI:
Jf'l-. tllil mi ti'll On
Yesterday In i
Congress
Haunters ot thlr ioii.iiiitiM rank
Klllhtiu lliir'jw. t ur if coinn's
ftlon ' ue inb.-r from IN nnnvlvaniit
.tdOid Hi ' pi'iiid nt 1c w ta'n l tr
n 1 lr.
in llic As-inuil rrci
Ire.'M'iu t'udldir- met with his
iccunsirueti d r iMu- l for the lb:il
t'Of.
SmrU.r Mel-lni f rl.aiu;
wu: n tu In imiittd li-iiiociaile bad-
r tt the flcti.it',
4
rn-jr d purltM' ut umuoUiu' d the
jurde h' r' autherb( . usual
bUlldiUS .Wit lit " pil e.
,-I.Iu lit v. aV'iei" wt8 ram.-"d
f'lN tVimi.)p Mt'i u, N Ibiiitp
ihtie, as prccldent pro -I liipol c.
i IXvyulAWma nute lend- rt- Bji't
cU u' pluu tu deprhu L rullau
l btd i k .pint, h
ncimiii:(l . . ti i,v ! ;t
.11 n.y nir s r h ;
dl-l IP t; tt!, -).. 11.
IVelet
hi. 1 11I I
i'miI liit r
Mir. I-' 1.
IOMll.lt I 1 i DM
Ifl I'OIOlMtv'.tioll
l.t-w ir nf Marx
1,1- nt
i
hitte r iex . riii-i,
! nl d lit iuu
lite rie.b'nt
M m 1 nel "
Mil., r r Id. I .
I"' d l.lt 1. 1
I I
ffe l.ils
! s fur
ff xi.iia.
Aif'tte f fit tir.ild.' rt p'ri mm tit
iioMitn.Mn.il of t h ;i rlcs 11. Wdinn
as utiorm y r iicruf was ordered by
the aemtlc Judkhiry foiumil(c. i
Balloon Tires
())tiiMinl
Kiiuipnicnt
On All l'md
Models
At Only
$25 Extra
Sec I he New
Models
Perkins
Motor Co,
tth und Adams
mtixr
Til 7HEN you pay your household bills,
" W C. O. D. package and all general cx '
penscs with Protectu checks, you arc sure
that the amount of the check is protected
from being raised, if by accident your check
is lost and may pass into the hands of either
an amateur or professional check raiser.
With the Protectu system, you can make your
check proof against cheak rawing. This check has
a series of numbers lithographed ifl indelible ink on
the end of the check. By 4 cutting device, the end
of the check is cut or torn when the check is made
out so that the highest amount indicated on the
margin represents the maijmum hmit of the check.
We have arranccd to smppiy all of out customers
A-ith Protectu checks and a Protectu folding pocket
cover with cutter attached as shovrn in illustration.
Others who Hh to avail themselves of its use may
call at our bank and receive them without cct
by opening an account in this bank. We do
this as a matter of duty followinc our lona
established policy of providing our depositors with
the best possible service in every department.
EQUALLY PRACTICAL FOR DESK AND POCKET LT8I.
In TanLs lo size :
111e.nl lo selecl
"in Misses' and Hoys.' A larjue. assort
from. And prices Unit aru right.
Boys' Wash Suits
A;re 2 to ,; . : ' , .
I'rieed ?.0S In $2.2
Girls Bloomer Dresses
(liiai'aiilei
Aw 2 tn II)
Tiieed SI. (IS (o
lo wash and wear or money rerinided. .
Infants' Knit Monties
Infants' Knit Capes '
Ladies' Silk Hose
Ladies' Silk Teddys ' ... .1 ".'.'..3
Ladies' Silk Mlooniers
Ladies' Silk Slips '.'..ZZ.Z
Iidies' Silk Seaifs in I'opnlar Colors..
.;..4.."iiif
.!.?2..(l
...!2.(l()
...S2.:i.i
...S:!.tM)
...?2.00
Norton's Kiddy Shop
MARKET JOEL'S GROCERIES
niONE MAIN 7,r.9
ADIRONDACK MAI'Li; SVIU f
Mighty l ine on Ilnl ( a,cs:
La Grande National Bank
income TAX
si.si is nt.i;-.
t Sltllflllf a
i-ti ?fii niili t. lutrrnai .:.... i,.
" M1
If. M, INI ALONE Y
I'liitm- :s-i:,
I '(.! 'j r.nlMin?