La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 27, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextFriday, Marcli 27, 1925. THE LA GRANGE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN It. 'A i i i hi UN FIGHT FOB NO IHS .Opera Star in Greatest Role llK'HMOND, Va. (AI). Tin 1-ropoHi'U pioKHU" of work for tin National hongm of Women Voti-b carries u one of its pi liu-tptil ret: ommindutlons tho outluwry 1 war ant Hp abolition us u Real ized lllBlllllllUll. It will be HUU- !iiitUU to the animal convention ; hup April 16-2S. The tenUttlvi program.' a com prehensive outline covering all phases of the haifue's activities. In now being Bent out for con sideration und dlsctiHNloii by suite and local leagues. It Includes two n-v fcderul n'eomriiendations, the, Ilrst being "upport of resolutionsi pcriiilttlng United States official reprenentatlon In tho disarmament! conference when called by the League of Nations." The second calls for "support of measures designed to make effective the permunenf court of International justice and providing for the codi fication of international law;" also measures designed for the outlaw ry of war aid lis abolition as a legalized Institution. . Appointment of women lo posi tions In the nutlouul, stute an 1 ilouul governments this year is supplemented by tho plea foitheir placement on commissions und "other bodies having international representation' While a holdover on the pro gram from last year urges rati fication of the child labor amend- mi'iit, an uddilion this yeur urges legislation to bring state child lu bor laws up to a reasonable ng- education and physlcul standarj. f The committee on education would be given the tusk of wir ing "adeiriate financing of tin- federal department of education and of public sehouls In the Dis trict of Columbia, as well as fed eral aid to states under the pub lie school system research." Another addition to the work of this committee under the state legislative section is t lie pica for "equalization of the- financial bur den by apportionment of state I bchool funds, according to com-j inunity need, and effort to main lain good educational standards," and "Ihc equalisation of educa tional opportunity through quali fied persons on the board of edu cation." The measures outlined on the program of work for the commit tee on the legal status of women ra nge from t he remova I of all common law disabilities of mar ried women, to a plea that wom en voters be "adequately repre sent cd at all parly conventions and on alt pnrlis;in committees and boards elected by the voters. Tim development of Museh Klioals as u national unset through legislation which will provide h "wide and economical distribution I of electrical power," Is one of .the. chief clauses on the program ottlv HihmI fur the eonimiliee, i 3 .j.v..,...; ..: ..:...1.::,.v...A. .;:w. vANs , . - , 1'ctrlflcd Trees Iti-siH , Winds will Italu of Ncvwla TONOI'AJI. Nev. (Al'l Tliut llicru i u petrified forrat, oil" of llui most beautiful In tlie eounlry, wlthlu 4U mllea or Tonopuli, la u fact not Bcnernlly known. More I huh 100 pet rlfli'U trees uro Mill ulundlntf. just uh they grew oriK Inully. Utile lina Imi'H written ubout HiLs forest on account of Its Inaccessibility. Tile unique forest eOverH Hevernl hundred acres. Tho ground Is strewn with tho fosalllied bones of nnlmnls. and hero and there are. Hinull caves. Tho entranco to tho forest Is through u sniull canyon which widens into a river bed which, In design, reminds ono somewhat of the Grand Canyon. Willlutn Gomm, of Tonopah, with a purty, recently visited the scene und brought bnck several sucks of bones und teeth of enormous sise. lie sutd the trunk of one of the petrified standing trees was fully 60 feet high and IS feet In dr. cuniforonco, Oomm has written the secretary of Interior suggesting that tho for est bo mado a national park. Technical Debate, to Mark Meeting of Oil Geologists WICHITA, Kans. (AP) The sub-structuro of tho principal crude oil fields In tho world will be visualised, dissected and discussed during the convention of the Amer- lean Association of Petroleum Geol ogists, which meets hers March 26-28. Theatment of this subject ocouples tho most prominent place on the program, and will, be han dled by geologists representing all states and several foreign ' coun tries. New light on the general stratl graphlo background of the Kansas fields, tho sub-surface stratigraphy of western Oklahoma, the San An golo formation In Texas, the up per cretaceous dliistronphlsm ami sedimentation In Montana, tha age and correlation of the kreyenbagen In California, carbon ratios and pe- ' troleum In Illinois and the permaln of India, Is expeoted to be thrown on these fields In more than 8 papers to be read before the con. ventlon. Isn't It funny when you ar mad at somebody today, and stIU know you won't be mad at them tomorrow? Merna Sharlow, prima donna soprano of the Chicago and Boston opera companies, Is shown here In the leuding role of the world s oldest opers. ' Motherhood." fcho left the stage last season to await the arrival of the oca songster and will return for the spring concert tour. In private life Myrna Shurlow is Mrs. B. B. Hitchcock of Decatur, III. Country Teachers Welcome College Lecturers on Air IOWA CITY-. Iowa (AP) A lono the talk the student v-:is. unable to Texan in a cabin many miles from ! a railroad glnnces (it his cloek at 7::t0 Moinliiy or Wednesday night, Kicks a stoll over to a table, mo bilizes pehell and paper and tunes his radio receiving set to 4tJ4 nie teis to nttend class Hit the Univer sity of Iowa, Hi' Is only one of 75 from Ohio lo California, in age from IS to M). from busy cities to outlying points ol civilization, who will search the ah for the university's sta tion, and prepare to earn univer sity credits without moving from tho hcarlh. CM hers may listen In, not for credit but for the informa t ion lo bo gained from t he. lec As a method of taking education to the people, University of Towa otfieials believe the radio holds un usual possibilities. Test papers sent in by the regularly registered radio students indicate, according to the officials, dial the pupils have grasped the radio leclures as, readily as if they had been sitting; in the lecturer's classroom. The. only two students who have hud difficulty were lowans, and attrib uted their trouble to their sets. To those students who experience difficulty, in receiving the lectures, the university extension "'depart ment mulls. IJpntl reHenl, eopies of hear distinctly. According lo AIIkh Helen Will iams, director or the correspond ence study division, a great many or Ihe registered radio students are teachers. In some cases a school superintendent and his teachers have formed a class os Ihey can hear from the same- loud speaker und uso tho same text books, ' 'The value of Ihc radio as an educational medium." Miss Will iams said. "Is touchingly demon strated In several cases where the tudenls are Invalids, often times bedfast. At least one of these stu dents will be able to receive . bach elor of arts degree from tho uni versity in June, thanks to the ra dio courses. This student wan forc ed lo take to his bed when he needed but three credits to gradu-1 ate. Mclean favors THROUGH HATES AND PORTLAND (f The life" of the party Hills Bros Coffee Tub western IiosIcgs knows tlic secret of injecting new life into any gathering. . When conversation lags, slic serves that seal-brown beverage that won the West cm its flavor and iU ability to put new snap and vigor into mind and body. Break the vacuum seal of a tin of Hills Bros. Coffee. Breathe deeply of that rich, rare fragrance. Lift a cup to your lips and taste that perfectly mar velous flavor! Of course, it's The Rec ognized Standard! .Hills Bros. Coffee is economical to use. HILLS BROS COFFEE 1'OltTI.ANl), Ore. (Al') it. W. I'rliki-tl. or Hull (,aki. Irsl llylng Wfilm-aihiy In llii;'li'ii'llli(; iM'turA im inti-i-MUih) coiiiitiL'rci' cotiiiiiln. sloiirr on llio iii-tlliun rjf Busfuu wool Inlrri'aiH for Joint through ralfH on wool from interior iioinlH In Hit' I'licllif norlliwi'Ht. lo Ho-slon, nuiil beeiitiHO oT hillilifr in IruiiHit privileges Ltn.li wool line! utlvunt- iKes of eay access to C'hieyjro and SI, I.011 Is markets, lie b;iI(1 this v;m largely because through rates were lower Mian llie. Bum of locul rates. Wool produced in eastern Idaho and eastern I'tali, he said, is near the twilight zone where Ihc trans continental mil rate Is on n purity with the existing Joint rail and wa ter rate via Portland and the Pan ama canal to the Atlantic seuboard. Sail luikc: f.reat Outer In his opinion. Sail l,uko poten tially is as greut a wool concentra tion point ns Is I'orllaivl und that i uirougii ran una water rut.es with arrangements carrying ii'-gntialile through bills or lading would bene fit wool growers lu the Int'Tiiioiin laln country and be reflected in higher prices for wool if Jieourcd and graded nt rtalis chief cllv. J'otrald McLean nf Twin 1,'hIIm. Idaho, secretary or the Idaho Wool ' firowers' association, favored joint through rates and 111 rough bills of lading on wool front Interior points. ' lie said II was desirable tliat more wocd rroni Idu.lui should move through I'orllund for trans shipment via the l'unama canal and would do so it Joint rates and through bills or lading arrange-lli'-nls were made. 1 J. I' Sears of Yakima. Wash.. another witness, who represented a livestock loan organization, said lie would oppose any rale adjust ment that would prove harmful to Die wool warehouse and manufactur ing Interests or 1'ortland. London Rose ,AVV if V 'i Ft h Beautiful Lady trine, wife o( Sir Oeorgfl Uanc. wrll known theutrl cJ patroD. is often referred to u 10,000 POUNDS OF ICE TO BE GIVEN AWAY FREE l ariQQiQ I ihi Mia i Beginning Saturday, March 28th. I&cl'ore you know it Summer will be hero overcoats will be in discard and lans will be in demand. Instead of trying to keep warm the problem will be how to keep cool. Anticipate your needs now take advantage of this Special Offer save on your ice bill. A Reward Given to Early Shoppers On Saturday morning we will display samples of a solid carload of refrigerators. As a reward to the Early Shopper we will give away Free Ice with every refrigerator sold in the amounts specified below. A coupon book is given to each pur chaser good for this amount of ice, to be delivered to your home as you need. it. Read below and sec how you can get ice ABSOLUTELY FREE! . 500 lbs of Ice Free with each of the First Five Refrigerators Sold This means that you should be here when we open the doors Saturday morning 5 won't last long. 400 lbs. of Ice Free with each of the Next Five Refrigerators Sold This also means that you will need to be here very soon after 8 o'clock Saturday morning. 300 lbs. of Ice Free with each of the Next Five Refrigerators Sold We cannot guarantee how long these will last, but advise you to come as early as possible. . 200 lbs. of Ice Free with each of the Next 20 Refrigerators Sold How long these will last we are unable to say o play safe be sure and come Saturday. ..u. A Solid Carload of Summer Comfort and Automatic NO PHONE ORDERS MEN NO PHONE ORDERS TAKEN This is one of the largest single ship ments of refrigerators ever received by an individual merchant in La Grande. The large quantity togeth er with the low carload freight rate enables us to sell these refrigerators al a very low price. Remember, we Sell for Less Always. The Automatic is a nationally known refrigerator and is recognized as the standard of highest grade workman ship in refrigerator engineering. You get the greatest economy and efficiency in the Automatic. I The outside and doors have six walls of insulation, tightly constructed to keep the heat out and the cold i in. Delivers Any Refrigerator To You Select the refrigerator you want, pay One l)i;llar cash and (!arr will deliver it .to your home. You also get the Free Ice Coupon Hook at once. If you arc not ready to have your refrigerator delivered, Carr will hold it and make delivery whenever notified. Even though you may not need a refrigerator till July you cannot afford to miss this wonderful offer. Buy Now And Save Our Greatest Refrigerator Offer Starts Saturday, Mar. 28 3-Door Side leer Refrigerator $27.50 And You Get the Ice Free The Home Comfort Re frigerator "made a little belter than seems neces sary" a piece of furni ture that, will please the most fastidious house wife. Has many special and noteworthy features sanitary lining, provi sion chambers arc while enameled very easy Id gel al contents and lo lean. Home Comfort Top Lift Refrigerator $16.25 And You (Jet the Ice Free This refrigerator embodies all the best and valuable features known to refriger ator construction. No un sightly or unclean wooden parts in food chamber, which is whjlc enamel lined. Nicklc hardware, outside rase finished in dark golden oak. ;i.")-pnund capacity. C u:. It. r.t-K.