La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 09, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR THE LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Monday,' March 0, 1025. THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley any cost, was his object When affairs of stale crowded ; $Ia (Srmtto foiling bserfar W5 upon him, ho would say lo u friend, "all this Is nothing, if only my wlfo were well again." An Independent Newspaper GRIM ANGEL TAKES MRS. W. M. PIERCE (Continued from Page 1.) -,.i .' 1 f r' : i 1 FRANK B. APPLEBY..... .BAR VET F. MATTHEW8.. ..Editor nd Publisher Business Manager Published evenings, except Sunday, at Kit Adams Avenue, i La Grande. Oregon, The Observer-Star published every Friday, Entered at the Fostofflce at La Grande, Oregon, as Second Clan Mail Matter under act of March 2, 1879. OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION" COUNTY AND TUB C1TT OF LA GRANDE MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS v Th Associated Freaa la exclusively entitled to u"e for Jvirt Ucatlon 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 reserved. :....-. ' SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carrier Dally, per month In advance.. Dally, alx months lu advaace... .... Dally, single copy B Wall. Dally, per month in advance..... Dally, per six' months In advance... Dally, per year In advance. ....760 ..14.60 .60 Weekly ObserverrStor, per year.... 600 ..12.69 ..16.00 -.12.00 ;! ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column frff Display, local, per column Inch 0o Time contract rates on application. "J&t. PURE RELIGION and undcflled before i God and the lath er Is this, To visit tho fatherless and widows In their afflic tion, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. Julius '1:27. . . . SyTZST ' s -"1 UMBRELLA 1.1 . VX YOU SAY-SHE ALWAYS WOKSiQ:Mf; ' t A. IPRomiseoto v v-'TTrafly lfflPW1 I ERKIE HICKS OFFERED To ESCCR.T CTyS THE NEW MILLINER. HOME BUT JP&c TX-ZjTiSe GAVE UP THE IDEA WHEN HIS S Vy---0 f' UMBRELLA COLLAPSED "l -1 llJf OFFICE CAT 'THAOB MAMH MIQ. By Junius CONSIDER THE SUN DIAL. j ; :' On a famous sundial there is this inscription, "I record none but hours of sunshine." Human life would be hap ipier and more fruitful if people could take the sundial's message as a life motto. , j1; Nature has made it easy for people to forget the un lovely past. The mind of man is not a sponge, holding everything that comes in contact with it. It is an evap orator that permits the escape of unhappy memories. "The weejj 0f rainy weather is usually forgotten in the ditwn of one fair day. A night, of toothache is forgotten 'with the first five minutes of relief. Whenever normal ('ailing a spade a Hpaili- liaH Ih'- uoiiio ijulto tin; tiling on the utagc j recently, only tlicy KPiicrally silwt wnieiiiing iiiucii let imviy tiuin a ttpaue. Bhe (ut dlnnt'r tuble): "For goodness twite, Gerald, l'on't wash your silver In the finger bowl. Wluil Will peoile Hay?" lie: "Well, It's a cinch I'm not golisjr to put it ' Into my pocket dlity." Tho Teacher: "When wus Home built?" Hoy: 'At nlghl." Toucher: "Who lolil you thai?" Hoy:- "You did. You said Rome wasn't built In u duy." "Isn't Hint girl mod- .Mililirci inll" llctly: ".Moli"l Ik a mild won) for It, ilinr. Wliv nIk nctunllr Dcoole look back on the old days, they christen them tlie!'isiii,. ''" iic dmiM-s a iin(i." "good old days.'.' They were not all good, but the memory of man refuses to live over again the evil that is past. ;; ' But some are so constituted that they like to revel in the unpleasant and disagreeable things of life. They al ways have some sad Btory to tell, or some evil forhodinir Z"! ,!l,t"",1st1, ""'"""" !" """;'l!i -m.... .u. ..r ..rn:...:' J i nn. jiind Ihr lliHt lline she cnterB u bur- ;dom mention the bright days and happy experiences. j Others are just the reverse. They talk of pleajumrt!- iDeriences. They boost their friends. They rciraid ontini jistically their own adventures. They do not mention their The modern tt ut of will powur Ih lo work iTous-noiU puztU's or lt tin-in titotn . , , W'oniun H''liloin ro(h u (lnill px- 1 In Hut nlil ilns tlic wtml Hlinnlc '"Tii......s v ii. . ... . 1 1 ii-ji in i Minion, nuw ii is iistu in ninkp frockM cost iiniri. riu iiiuii who hud. ht't'u ndver- t-olorud vil 'days. We love auch people because of this characteris-illui,,1' for '"''i1 HU0 xhl u i - . j iiinin tin- "oiut ovor." i hv 4IUMU. , I "l oii'rrt not murrlrd, urc you ' . "No one has learned the art 'of life which has not trained I ""Z''m, ,,.,;,. ,,: tho mind to forgot every experience from which it ina.Vp.NViri-o. timt ii'm in inud is ,1,.1-iin n,i iiHuiniliitrn VVlw.i, lUn Inuuoi, ,.r lln ,itl..b ll'll mill'' klrknl UK learned, forget the mistake. The hours of shadow make no record on the sun dial. IHU CITY STUFF AND (JOOI) STUFI- .The advantages of living in the big cities aie often Wlllihll: "Wlilllt ll's iiKuim.1 yiiur rt'llulon to iillt nnW' riMim-r: "V. Wlmt llll lonl hnili Jfthitnl Irt no limn put nMtiii- lIlT." A inun Iriiniiit; ovur the !Kirtint o! ii briilirc luolifil ho Kluni Ihul u Obituary Thero arc tlm-o oldvr uUti-iH atid on brother living. Hhu waa tho youngcut of nino clilldron. Miffrrtil Umitly. Sho was a devoted motlicr. bv Iiir" he- wholn soul und enersy to thn i. arinff of her children, caring littlu for Hock'ty. She was always an extn-mely HtroiiK woman until her firHt operation, in October, 1919, uincc which time nlii- has mif- fered much. Hineo February lt. i Him ban had tho aitenlion or u prtvatu nuiHi;, demanditiK con Htant care. All IbrotiRli her mtf ferine and ul f 1 ict ion Hhu has been kind, hopeful, cheerful and helpful to the, very laat; Hho had nn in- domllablo will. IteepiiiK truck, or her hounehold affairs even after she could not longer walk or talk aloud, insisting that thu IiIIIh for the homu conio to her. even paying her February household accounts with her own check. Sho was a member of the Meth odlst church, becoming converted at Walla Walla in 18X8. Jler cir cle of friends was not large, but those who knew her best prized her friendship wry highly. I Mir ing tho sessions when her husband Walter M. I'lerce, wus slnle sena tor, sho ulways came Willi him from eastern Oregon and was one of the well known ladies of th Htati; senate. Khe wis present the night her luiHbund was inaugurated ;is governor, but was never able to enter the slate Iioiihc alt it ward. Oiinl Tor Her Tenderly. .Mrs.; I'JeriM! tool; a deep interest in lier liiiHliaiirl's political career, although she seldom appeared. H was awiiy from home much, bolh Imtjuis" of his Inlen-Ht In tjiale aT rah'N nnd Ih'cmuh" IiIh ftinii and Die cattle on the ninge took Ii i in. Hut theru was the inosl complete har mony oT InteiTKl between thelll. She hurl tw.l I n ulrdti.il im-ti. ... v..ft.-: I prior to hr S"vere lllnesM. antl Clovernor I'ieree's solicitude for her at alt times was extreme. I Mir ing Ills campaign for the nomina tion two years ago lie weal to his home in I. a (iiumlc and back to western Oregon many times Just because he w lulled lo s" how shi was getting along and to have a, few hours with her. While the pub- II.. .11.1 w.t 1 I I. . I..,.!- attark Ih ConMI Hull. .'S-lilillonM l,l, , , rij,.8 ' n chairman and for 1,1 y.-ars nu ,- (.x(nl ,ou 8mm, VOTE WILL END CONTROVERSY (Continued from I'ago 1.) A. K TUtMilt ' A. V. Turner, of IIiIh city, died March 8th. Funeral servieen will bo held Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock from the Snodgrass and Zimmerman chapel. Interment will to. ke place lu the Masonic ceme tery. Tho deceased was born Ait'-rusl 3rd, 1848, in Keokuk, Iowa, and on June 21th, 1875, murrled Mary Ma tilda l-'lowei-H. He in survived by his widow, three hoiih: Phillip S. Turner, of Monrovia, California; Uruce and Frank Turner, of Jmker, and two daughters. Mrs. Jainen Oneal, of La Orundc, and Mrs. O A. Garner, of Yakima, Washington. lug would be announced in Wash ing previous to the Inauguration ot President t'oolidge. Tin (niiirrel arose out of ce.--taln unfllfiHed stipulations or tie treaty of peace, known as tin treaty of A neon, concluded In I 8s:i at tlic nd of Uio v.ar bet wren Chile on one side and I'eri and Hoi la on the other. War was declared by i.'hile in I S71 and in a struggle entirely victoriouu for the uggn-HSivo fores. Chile was. after four years of hostilities, in possession of l,lim. the southern provinces ot Peru, including Tac ua und Arlea and about jio nill .t) of Pacific lateral formerly belong ing to Hoi i via. GOVKIt.NMKVrs IOSS 1 AlltKO AT IIKAItlMiK I WASIIINOTUX' (Hy the As- j soelated Press) Kvidenee de signed to show Hiat the federal government has lost millions of dollars tn taxes through war I amort ijillon allowance; to the ( Vnited States Steel corporation, t (In Aluminum Company of America and hundreds of oilier companies. 1 contained In an of ficial transcript of hearings filed Willi the senate today by the Co ozena I n vest Igation com puny. The Democratic party is out oT debt, no we look for more predic tions of the end of the world soon. ft Democrats Will Watch Republicans Carefully (Continued from Pago 1.) ber of congress from Cartlia' Tenn. As a good fiemocrulic Tennesee sharpshooter, Hull bus drawn a bead on the recent economy claims of President Coolidge and Itudgct Director lord. Me thinks tliene are vulnerable able for campaign work. Ik-chuh he could not bear to be away from her any more than was actually necessary, while sliv suffered as only he knew she did. When Mr. Pierce was elected Ctoveinor the newspaper reporter and already tins lakeii I test tdiol soon foil ml that Mrs. PWres ill- it-iwt n'.in very ttriOUS anil ((U'S Honed the tloveruor about U. To theni he confided thn truth that it was a hopelesu ca" of cancer, bill he'ailUed lhrin It) Hay tiolliliiF a bo ul It and In not mention hei or two at what he thinks are weak spots. One item nluiu. of $78t.7 I I. MOO. or close to half of the total sav ing claimed by the (I. H. p. ..for Hie veai lir'1'. I lull clainiH in merely eamoiillage. not a 'saviitg" lf,ll,HM ''.see pi when absolutely nee In the real s-iihc or tin term a( a!l. Jessary. The newMpap- run n recog "Thn big catch In the tavonto nlsseil the fine s-'hllmenl in tin Republican 'economy figureji'," ; Uovenior's wish and respected it says Hull, "was dlnclosed by Presl- To Mrs. Pierce the Oovcrnor spoke dent Coolidge and (leiieral Lord ou hoperullv rirrht up to the day of Jan. 'Jfl. President Coolidge said ! her death. Long after she realised that there wus no hope he would not admit it to her, but talked of on thai occasion "In the fiscal year 1 'J-1 we .pent $5,58,onu.(MMi. It is esti mated we will spend this fiscal the time when she would be -wel again and they could go out to ear $:i.6:M.tMMi.ona. This will nhow pether. When he avjis in Die hos net reduction In our expendi- !" "si summer, tor an opera- t tires of $2, (104.(11111.1100. jtloii. he found a nurse he consid- Cleneral Lord sutd on Hie sumo erej especially cnmpetenl and In Irt'inurked and pointed out ly those residing ia tnc tiniallerfu,n,lly1 ,MI,,,,,,r",n 'iMed to make jcities wlio nre afflicted with chronic pessimism. Actually, tempiating suicide. ui . course, ine aLiracuvo n iinronrps nvo. iiol ns otphl jik- " ,,u" caijihuiuh fhnv u-oi.1,1 l.,...n iu lwl!t Q.Aitt.Lt I ....ti l ' l" "''" .Creneial ' tivmut iiuiv- wo uuivvci ,.n.Miii-niii;o vt u tn u ni.iiiiuvi (iiii'i in a while to rest my faee. I to .think that the balance is in our favor very heavily. hH r M,,,,thl " ,lll U j 1 .a , i , , , hIuit and I don't think I ought to drande conies in tho Btnall city class perhaps, but be grouchy at. home.- we'll M'nfrer there juxj lots more advanUjfes to such a con- , . ditiou of semtudo than you normally think about. You' , 1 """m" V? 'r - , . . ' ,ed a train robber. Jealousy Is-a don t have to drive a half hour through congested streets terrible thing. on j Sunday, for example, to xet out in tho "great opoJ ,.,.,,, 'e lmi r . Spaces for a little fiesn air. You don't have to drive ten mnm mnn iin Aniii.-. imh- mini. to twenty miles to u golf course to indulge yourscir in ,"'""' '' " "'"i , . , ....... .IwiiHim hum lln- IIiiII.'ui-. t'nn joii ,iHse you me a gon our. Ana you non i nave lo allow iiiini, nr nnv itiir runup!)-'. IhiHy minutes or an hour extra lime every moiniiiir for' w wmi -. "im innn n.ir ., . , , ... , ... . , . . r""" "" Wiillliis "r Mimv !-hnH illio job of jrettnifc to work IIiioukIi heavy truffle and rnm n. h-m- nu.i our imb, inr- j Big city stuff after you discount the extra advantages 'of the thenler and music auditoriums, while even there Jl.n Grande does not suffer extensively. Tomorrow night, ifoi- example, and two nights next week we have the l'inr.- Ql'CUKloil : Vlll'fal fMmltllM-rH III 11121 wen- 5.1 1 G.y S7.BS0.3O.' '"I'llla Ih IIic Km! of liiiiH'li'Wly look her from Hip hospiliO ut Ki'iMlly lulvani'iMl sjilary, to can1 for Mis. ri"'r'! Tin. oxMiiHt oT Ilit-Hf Iwn ycai'H hn.'l hi-rn triiuilitloliM but that Ikih not coiiiUimI for a mo. rlngf ri-tiui Hit ltuiiii.M Hall tlo uoi'M ilocs not Know liou Ihf oIIht half Ihis lull It Iiuh lt)t MIHph'iotl. I.ps AllRvlll t'HOUKll Th1 paper Kays u Htvlmllt'r caught ll!l)tl OlHv:l I'iiiiiiuimv lii-a In )ii...iI I ..,.,1 ' fhlraito In wanlij In l.os Anir- , ' , ' : ' , ' l,ut han t !lys popular comic oeriis ("Kolun Hood," "The liohemian of ti.vi,.? Uill" and another) n company that pleased Toi'tlnnd and- , ,T 7 ,7" t . ... A ",u,l niarrl')l limn tnlln un tin- icncea for two engagi-ments lusting nearly two weeks. We pna.ii.r xhoui.i havi- nskni loin have had nthpr ilninuilic. mirl inwi,Mil ,,i i , ,.i n,.,i I 'A,,v pr.-vioni miiiiory wrvii-i.?" jii-pvcd equally high class, and we will continue to have Hore and more in tho future, thanks to local theater antl organization ouoigy and appreciation. We may even ap proach that time when the chronic givuch wiil cease to llpeuk und we will feel our city automatically elevated U the1 "big-stuff" class. ft IX)tuui.(i is Ti:rn.irAi, Hi iMnir i item kv yhhk t.AIIOKATtlltlr.S UN GOLDEN CRUST , Ol;NKItAI. AI'I'UAItANCE Uood HI,K)M Oolih-n ytllow. ' TKXTI'IIK L'Ioihi cell formation. rltt'ST Thin and t. nJtr. fill 'Mil Kofi roi.OK OV CltUMII Crtamy white. ' IIHU (looil. h'l.AVHH UikmI.. KtKI'INU QUAI.ITIKS-Uoo.l. ,.' A vi:n mmo iaja: Gwiiliams Electric Bakery Balloon Tires Optional Equipment On All Ford Models At Only $25 Sec the New Models Perkins Motor Co, 4th and Adams eonriislnp inrormiitlon lieiiiK lnoad-f nu nt with liiiu. 'I'o alleviate het cast over Hie radio hy the holiest sufri-rlng in the sllghli'sl degree, government orriclals. ) : llnlli President Toollde und Lord, 4-aref'nll omltl lnc (he slifclit reditetlous for l:ii!;i und 1924, rel almost solely on the u Rrle reduetlon or $1.7iMi.inni.ium in l'Jl'l' as eonslltutiiiK a continuous thrro and one-htiH year's record of outstiuidlng eeonoinles. "It would luive been ein;ll.v sound and areurutti for (lie Wilnon admitilstratioii to have claimed the reduetlon In war expenditures from $ 1 8.f H.OUii.ono In I u 1 '.I to $.4ti3.(HMi.iHM tn UH'O a rediie tlon Of $ 12.1 1 t.lMHI.IMlO US till economy and riving. loes an annual payroll of US0, 000, (JOO Indicate tho govern-j oinnt In llvlnir hpyond our meniis? Plant Oniftwl Walnuts They Make Vmi .Minify One of the ltr-t blocks of Vrooinan l-'raiuiuettc in tho state. select typer well prown. All other stocks Filberts, Apple. I'ear, c?her ry. Prune, Plum, Peach, Apricot, etc. Small Kruits, etc. KlRht stock at ripht prlcen. Submit your -want list, send for prices. 33 years In busi ness. CAISI.TOV MUKKIiY CO. Carl I on. Oregon. A Reliable Bank llcliability that means helpfulness as well as safety no matter what the emergency. La Grande National Bank Sound, Itrllnhlr, l'rugrnsslvo IIAMt HKNDITI' KAMI; M.M-.lll lilt Chick Spring New Coats Striking, novel, coats of new materials and styles with and without fur trims. In Cashmere Twill, Ot termanand Natural Ka? ha with Viatka Squirrel and Manshurian Wolf Trimmings $15 and up READ THE OBSERVEU CLASSIFIED ADS i Your Own H00 Hand Made Infants While Dresses One Year SImj Priced SI Ah) Ut $1,011 In six dllTerent dainty and beautiful designs. Norton's Kiddy Shop The Charm of Fresh, Clean Clothes CITRUS GRANULATED SOAP will renew your fine fabrics, silks, linens, woolens and baby's things. Dissolves instantly and completely... no particles left to spot the clothing. Takes less for laundrying. ZMiidr by the manufacturer of the fanmts CITRUS HASHING WlfDER OTRUS SOAP COMPANY. SAN DIEGO. Cl tl-ir Mn-srtarr jrr i.v. miij .ug It Wash with it. It's the determining test of tins super-modem way to short Mondays and long clothes wear. No other washing principle is so careful of your clothes even safer with dainty things .than hand methods. No other so thorough in its job spotlessly clean wristbands, neckbands and collars ! .... So fast that you've got to hurry to keep pace , with it. In every way that woman wishes, it' excels. Try it next washday free no obligations at all. Phone for further particulars. 9 Outstanding Maytag Features I - Washes f.i'tcr. , 2 Washes rlcancr. 3 1 .arrst hourlycApac- ity in the world. 4 Most compact wa.-.h- cr made takei floor space only 25 mints square." 5 Cast aluminum tub can't warp, rust, rot, nwc!l, split or corrode. , . f , 6-r.asily adjusted, to your height. ,7 Clothes can be put in or taken out with the wajher running. 8 Tub cleans itself. ' 9 Automatic drain board. Infant ten sion release. All parrs enclosed. 9Rennn for World Leadership ' JL easy I o W TERMS Gijmfoam HVaslwr V""n .57 -I IIMIUIIU ti, mm hard WARE & IHP. CO.