La Grande evening observer., April 01, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 10

I .r ' X . " Wednesday, April 1, 1925.
' PACK TEN TTTE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE! '
STARS HOTTER
T
HAN THE SUN
WASHINGTON (AI-) Kutl
niatlns tho diumrtcrii uf Irn of tlio
brijrhtcr slum by Bvpurattng their
hrul into loni spectrum and moa
Burin the iK'ut of thn different
colurn anil then cnlculallni the
prbtiHtilo temperatures of tue.li of
1hcv heavenly hutJIeH, whh tin1
work of Ir. .'. O. Abbot, director
of tlio . Aalropliyulcnl Olwnrvutory
o.,. the. giuilJi.iuiiluu Inl It tiiluii.
during u. recent series of field ex
periments. vltie results liuve jusl
been made public.
A Htur, liflvlwr nearly Ibrco llmeB
till' licut Of the Hlltl. WIIM UIIIOtlK
Hume observed by lr. Abbot. TIllH
win Beta IllBel. limine nn istl
mated absolute, temperature of 10.
000 decrees ccntlcrudo, roinpared
Villi tlio sun's 6.01)1) degree S centi
grade. . Other stars observed Willi
a creuter temperature, than tlmt of
the Bun were: Veifu, ubttolulo lem
peratlire, 11,000 degrees centl
irraile:' Hlrlus, the brightest Blur In
thn heavens, ll.iioo; 1'rocyon,
X.UUU. The other HlarH were Ca
Jiellu, D.ifMO; Aldeburnn, 3,000: llctu
J'eRusI, 11,85'J: IlelelKCUHe, 2, GOO,
mid Alpha, llerctlliH. 2,000. The
!unt two lmvo un enllinnted dia
meter COO tuiea greater than that
of tho sun. , ,
Dr. Abbot used in fills work n
radiometer, constructed' under the
direction of lr. K, I'-. Nichols, pio
neer In measuring the heal of tho
Btars. Utllhclng tho Khint telescope
nl tho .Mount Wilson Observatory
1n fnliromla, wlih lis loo-lncli rn
rk'Ctlng lenH, Dr. Abbot was enab
led to obtain fairly neciiralo meas
urements of the heat of tho differ
ent, colors, eVen far Into the Infra
red. OurvuH were drawn, Indicat
ing tho spectral distribution In the
radiation of blue, white, yellow and
rod stars, and estimates or their
(irobublo tcmpcrntures were made.
Stokes Talks Horse Sense
;v The Right to be
' 2$ VVell Born
' . fir W. E. D. STOJCRS -V: '
"IBtflitW
t - r ';. ' . i',.,v-'v.;;.0:;i-v;;;-
Al.':J &aitwFi
W B. D. Blokes, multimillionaire, who i now on trial in Chicago charged
with defamation of his wlfo'ii character, Is an author. Hero la shown
the cover of tho book and how Stokes looked In 1902 on tho flyleaf of
Tbe Klgtu'Mo-Bo Well Born, or Horse Breeding in IU Relation to
Eugenics." fj
,- Tlie man who said figures didn't
)lo never paid nn Income tax.
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For Your Throat
.
Tlacc a Medicated Throat
Disc on your tongue. Al
low it to dissolve slowly.
The soothing medicines
arc set free almost iiv
etantly, trickle down the
throat, and relieve hoarse
ness, allay irritation, and
ease the; coukIi. .
Medicated Throat Discs
arc put up in boxes of
sixty discs. Price 25 cts.
. v ."
L. & I Drug Co.
LiIit Is Sought on
Uenelits of Foreign
Language Study iov
KKW YOltlv (Ai') Tim fiillinl
Hlcp jti u (lii't'U y.i'iLT-K until. n-wide
Htiifly, niriiliiK lo inulc llii trfu-liln
uf r(ir'lnn IhiikK',h ntorf' rU'rcllvr
In llio I'till' l Hinii u, luiH been ttik-
n ly a Hiii clal Inv-HtiKaltiij; com-
mitlc; of tin? AiiH-Ticiiii Council of
I'JillK'Utldll.
(Jll.'Htlollll.llll H Ml.'llll tl t() -0,000
KccoiHlaiy H'lioilK. iiMldiiK for mIh-
lis(t'H on Un- nlmly ff rVi'iu-h, fir
miiii, Ihtlliui iiinI SpiitilHli will lie
folloufil liy nn InvcHllKtilioii in
inoro tlinn Too colli 'h ami normal
lnftt.il ill ItitiH In an effort to Irani
how far tin; av-raK! American
neeilH foreiKii lanrnaKi'H an a lielp
toward. iindei'MtnntlinK tho ICtiKland
lunuage, and whether modern lan
Kuuffo pnpllH uho J-InKliBli more, cor
rectly than olherH,
An .IntcreHlliirf fculure of tho
Htudy will bo llio uho of dellcuto
InHtrumenlH to ineiiBiire tho move-
ment of tin; o.yiH In reading foreign
tcxlH. .Mccliiinlcat devices ulno will
be teHted oh aldH In tho Hi tidy of
French, German and Knanltdt.
Tho roinmltloo will altemttt to
find out how many 1ovh and k'tIh
uho foreign kuiKUUKea after ffradu
ntlon. un well iih the chief dirricul
lieu they encounter In learning
IheHo laiiKiiiik'eH. Old and new
methodH of teachtiiK hIhu will be
tried out.
HUKiialluii Is Its .lumiw
Afti'i' V purs .of Acthll)
JAUItOW KiikIuihI (AI') This
once Ki't'iil- InduMirlnl town on the
I'ynti, where it wu acarcely pos-
rtihle to luur unyunt' Hpeak roe (ho
uIuukIuk at huiuiuej-ii and jmk'U
iniillc rlvel i'-h haM l'tillen on evil
da-H and iiotni l IiIok like t ghonl
Klooni overhanns the place.
l-'aimniM ycaiH uko ft Hh uhlp.
ItullditiK and Hlet'l works, t timing
mil nillltoHH or pounds woiih of
ulitpH and imtterlal, today 5700
workers cm J L of a population oT
StI.ooit, aro drawing the dole;
then In only olio ship on the slocks
of tho ureal yards, and many fur
naces havo been Hosed down for
three yearH. I .nek of Iradr, Hhorl
iip of tooiie and lessened ilemand
for war ve-ssi-ls and armann-uls are
inaful respitimllilo for the present
deprcK.-iion.
Venturesome Bark to
End Days in Movies
U A.N(iKIii:H (Af) -f'onver-
slon Into a motion picture ship
will be the fate of llio plot uresfiiM1
old barkcntlno - Narwhnlo, which
for mores than Hi years was con
spicuous In I'aclrlo coast shliipln.
and whoso rotuant lo history over
that pfuiod reads llko tho pages of
old tlmt; fiction.
Tin- Narwhal, built at Man I-'ran-
cisco in lHH'i, ts ono of the fincHt
eNuinph-H of salliiif; ship construc
tion. In tin; view of tlo' shipping
men. Immediately alter !nr
launching' "he was entered iu the
whaling Industry, (n which she
remuioed for many years. jDuritiK
that tiiuo Mie (-Ktablishcil many
records, both In whale caiches and
fact cruises. After leaving tho pur
suit of whales, t m craft was used
for a number of years hi the trade
to thu Houth Hens,
Tho final voyage of tho Nurwhat
ended last year wlum she crept
Into Hun Francisco hnrbor from an
expedition to tho South Heas. on
her outbound trip from Kan Fran
cisco, Die barwenttno disappeared
for a period of Mi months and was
recorded us lost ut sea. She later
appeared at a Houlll Hea port,
however, bearing stories of terrific
windstorms. .
Khorlly after pusllng anchor at
San Kranclsco the Narwhal was
sold at unction to satisfy claims,
and the motion picture hit crest
that acquired the otdtinic whaler
will niovo her down the coast to
Hati l'cdro.
SPEN
1
On High Bench
T
AT THE COVE f C
COYK (Special) Mrs. Arthur
Feldmun and daiiKliter, Vattla, and
hinall son will return to their homo
In I'ortland next week. They have
spent the winter in Cove with Mis.
Fe Id man's parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
Uanlol. r
Keveral people from Cove attend
ed tho O. A. C. concert at I'nlon
and la (inunlt: reoently,
MISS Ulhel ( MMlllLy Ml"llt til"
week-end at I'niou t Ii' Kiiesl of her
cousin. Miss Magery fhlsbolm.
Mrs, A. o. Huntley left Friday
afternoon for her new home at
Myrtle ( 'reek, about twenty iul!es
from 1 tose I o t'K. M r. a n d M r.
Huntley liave made their home
here for the plot year and a half
and Cove people regret very imich
their departure. Mrs. Jluntby and
her daughter, Miss Marian, will
make the trip by automobile und
Mr. Huntley w ill travel by train
with their hi longings.
Boosters of London
Say That City Now
Counts 8,000 Heads
i ,
UNJON (AI') Itecent unoffi
cial esdiiiates of tho population of
Greater London have put the fig
ures at about. x,'MHl,lMM). The Lon
don telephone area covers T.iU
square miles, and the metropolitan
police district OH 1 square miles,
and both are said to be growing
rapidly. The distances across Lon
don, from various sections of tlio
greater city, vary from 20 to 30
miles.
Sir Klugslcy Wood, M. 1'., speak
ing recently on the housing ques
tion, announced that the total num
ber of houses authorized at the
beginning of l!'-'-! aggregated 'JH,
80K, and of these f)2, 1 u'.i had al
ready been completed.
Many Londoners were confirm
ed town-dwellers, the speaker said,
JR
tZl fa,
Krounil H)iucu uml with proptT ar-ranufnii-nt
for di-m-nu Uvliifr, anl
tliuH work out an L-vcntuul n-m-(ly
to ) 1 1 ri'llivii l.oinlun'a liounlng
Hituatlun which, for BcnimtlonH.
4mn h'vn onu of tho city's moat
iliriicutt probliMiia.
In upltt' of lis crowlli, London
liad IS fuui.r Una in l'JL'4 limn In
iy3. The total laat yi'nr waa 3. Mi,
of ulitch 3a were at-rioua.
Ilf,., but an l.n"rullv our. Of'
uiao pollcUa of tho future, wheth
er domestic or forelen. will .leponU
upon u IntelllKen, '-"''f "
the finaneiai. - ..
Uual condi.lon of .he Pcop ,1 o llta
world
Isolutloii front other iiulloim la
over."
The first ni(pi of sprint;, as u
,. ,,rn.-,l hint vear. Isn't iTlluhlo un.
'r'eon'g'11 ""' f
At text a woman has reached th
Buprcme Court. Mls Dorothy
Blraus, jNew York, aitting in Ihe
high court accounting proceedings,
is tho first ever, to le given power
tohear and determine th rvsult
. of uch cas.
and a certain percentage of them
always would be. They preferred
the cinema of tin; country, and
they disliked a long Journey which
cut Into their leisure.
Without imitating tho worst fea
tures of the American skyscraper
it should bo possible to erect dwell
ings with generous gardens or
Page School Promised
. Support for First Year
NLW YOltlv (AD Kd word W.
Hok, 1'hlladelphia editor and phil
anthropist, has offered to pay the
first year's expense, estimated ut
J.VUMJ0, of operating the proposed
Walter Jllnes I'age .School of ln
ternallon Relations ut Johns Hop
kins University, Italtlmorc. The
announcement was made today by
Owen H. Young, president of the
board of (rusted. M4iu while, a
nation-wide campaign will be con
ducted in an of Tort to raise an en
dowment fund for the school.
Hecuuse of the Wok. guuranlee.
representatives of tho school H-iid
it will be ready to open for. tin
next school year. The proposed
budget of $50,000 can be used al
most entirely for the maintenance
of professorships, scholarships, li
brary, etc. None of the $1,000,000
fund, which it is hoped to raise. Is
needed for buildings at the outset.
Mr. Hok, la a recent comment on
tho I'ago school said: "Any Insti
tution which means the develop
ment of the International mind In
the l-'nited States will not only be
a needful addition to our notional
LET US HELP YOU-
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..ilriV.Jtvliig- in v, hopes I hut
Spring'' will 'inatfe' V'-opti- too lazy
to work crossword pu..lcs.
lilO DM JAN'tiHIO (A V) The
L-iirulval of lliiu Is over, and the
(Hy today Ik fcHtlng Irotn Its lliroe
,ila.s and four nights of merry
making. Hanks and business bonnes
in: eloeil, and the street cleaners
,are hauling uwuy part loads of
colored paper from the principal
streets like snow In an American
city after a winter storm.
Confetti nnd Her pent Ines cost
more this year than they did In
11ILM. but even the Increase In
price did not prevent a large con
sumption. ( hie hundred tons of
(he former and I'f.a of the latter
('ere loused obout the Hi tcrts by
t he pleasure-Heeklng crowds. It Is
e.slimatcd. Itlos bill for the jolli
fication Is placed at $iiuo,utiti. ,
.'o utaHks were fworn this year
on account of recetit political tils-lurhuncfs.
FREE
n hnvf! nimlo n study of
wiring eoiiveiilcntvs ami cur
rtMt lighting.
Why not lake mlvnnlnfl
if iiitr experience. It ctist.n
ymt untiling to tail on iih.
We will ghollr show joti
why II Is win Hi whlh to
luur these t untf nlcmt's nml
I tow IIHln I hey will t'ti-'t JOII.
U 3-011 eiiii'l comi' hi. Just
phone nod wo will call lit
3 tin r litiiue.
u Grande
Electric Co.
Ailnma
Mi AC 'It KM 0- HOT WATUt
l OIMl .VKAIt 311'- ItAKDK
, lli;i,M(ill.,M, Wash. ( A 1 ' )
I A second lint water lake, M acres
In extent hus been discovered in
t he Mount (taker national forest
In northwest. Washing! nn, it wan
aiiuiiimced here recently by V. .1.
. Ml lint I, pmspertor and cNplorcr,
j who said he found It last Kuminer.
j Tl ther lake nf hot water ii
the Mount linker pre.-cre is about
IP' acres In size.
' The new lake, Mlliotl Mild, is at
j an ep vat Ion of about Miua feet,
I and he estimated the t em peril ore
of Its waters at I1J degrees Fah
renheit. It Is located III very niir-K-i
country to the east of Mount
linker.
Three hot springs have been bl
eated la the Mount (taker national
forest.
Co-defendant 1
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It will be increased by "Check" Seal
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If you ever want to sell your home, you will
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It Is Fine to Regain
Health -But Much y
Better to Keep It
There arc unavoidable illnesses, '
Regular physical examinations, however, would
do away with a great percent of our sickness.
Through them any health menace is found in its in
cipient stages and corrected before it impairs our
efficiency.
IB
Such examinations arc of value only when made m
where every scientific equipment is complete.
The Hot Lake Sanatorium
Dr. W. T. Pliy.
Owner and Director.
WE HAVE A FEW
RADIOS
AT
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ONE 4-TUBE SET COMPLETE $100
"Complete" means All Ualleiie, Tubes, Phones,
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Wc have Recently Developed a Newv Model
Wc Call It The
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$116
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, I'liniiBhed also with slum go battery and battery
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