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TITO ra HTTANTTn EVENTTTG OESEftVEE Saturday, May 2, 192.". MANY SETTLE I OREGON POTtTT.AN'n, Ore, (Hperlnl) Mcrp than 7f0 nw lauillUa rep riHfiithiK n invstmtnt In vxcvhh of $2.oiMt,(MMi, have heen located in Oregon ilurtnn the pant year -throiiKh Ui' eitorts of the Jjuid Settlement department of the Port land thaiiilH-r (if roniuierce, nr. rordtn lo a report completed hy W. (i. He, mfinuK'T of the depart ment. pn'Hfiitvil "1 Hi aiinuiil iriccdHK of the Portland rhamher. nurinc Hie. name period, the, numlHT of oKrlrulhiral Imiulrlen received tntulfil limn- limn IS.OOij of whom 1K7 prospective m-IIKth have definitely announced t It-i r in tention t coming to Oregon this year. Tin report sin-use pnrticu Jiirl v tin net i v cooperation re ceived hy the land .setilemeni from n majority of tin- rounllcH of Ha state, and ('ails attention to tin i-norniouM volume ol lniilrieH re ceived in r-fdii ni'iiiilin. lUirhiK March, for example, more 1 han 4 700 rei(uei for auriciilturnl in formation wit.' received, and theno Jwiiilries have hecn relayed to nil chunihera of commerce In t lie ftuie. Nolnhles lo attenil the ineellnrr Include ItNlph Uildd, pre.ttilenl of 1he (Jieat Northern Hallway com pany; f'arl (!rny. president, i'nlon Pacific: CharleM loiniey, presi dent. Nor) hern Pacific, nnd John I'errin, chairman of I he ho;ird of the Federal linnk of Han Francisco. "Spot rays tiis Way Home :-4 ,. I 'If 4a ' V t It lienor Alre Itculnt Metnorhil llitlldiiifx to (Jeneinl I tooth UIMAOH AlltKM AI') The foundation of a hiilldlns Intended lo he the Jieail.UMllerH' (if llie Hal vatlnn Army In Houih Aoierlca lias ; liceu laid in ihieuns .AI-h. i In j heint7 f-recii-d iih a memorial to i (icmral llooth, founder of the. j (iriny and will consist of five floors. -With Kiifflcleut spare for udininis I ration work and for it training collcife fur Salvation Army cadeiH. A printing workshop nnd nceom niodatlotiH for oi tici-H and t heir families are anions tlie features of the now hulldlnj,' which it h eKilinaied will cost about f0u,ono JlOsOH. The Hal vat Ion Army last year provided ImUh for nearly r.oo.ooii jieiHoiiN and I'uiniHhcd 74a,oua Mien In In HuenoH vVireH. Wllllnn. koul. ttomvill. 7nd.. .., CBi,. Hut ho found .hit Snot hi. W Into hi. m:t,hll,. ,! ,1,o,h,1 h mi... tm. I,. W"n Kout. r,tu, n..,l l.cue he fuun.l thai I,.. h,.l hi. ,, . ' T" and .ornc- valu.hl, ai,. ,l,-b,.k s,,t ,i,OH., , i ta hu tmt ihc alk.t. .Kuu will kv in Uug Amundsen Plans lo Spend 24 Hours at North. Pole FEED Itolled onls Itolletl Itarley Haled liny Whole corn racked corn Whole wheat (Vnclnil tvlx-itt Mill feed Kcre'Mtot!,M, Itahy chick feed Ovsier .shell (.Ht Sure I.ny Scratch fei'd A-k Our I'rlccs. La Grande Warehouse & Siorajje Co. l'lione Main 783 Try A MILK SHAKE Mntle with Wealherly The Quality :) Ice Cream Tlierc's a diffi'ionpo you will jipptuciiito Moon Drurf Co. Kverythinp for the Sick Kodin 'hone M-68 CAPABLE OLHO, Norway, ( AP) Captain lloald Amundsen, veteran explorer mil Norway's entry In the 'yy. race to reach the North l'oh hy air, has virt ually completed his preparations for the airplane fliwlit J toni lame's IhIhikI, ol" t" the iiorih vent. coast of SpiUhci'Kcn, and it all Kot'R well iifipes to hop oil on his advent iiiouh journey lato in May or early in June. lie ex perts I hat the ( rip may he jn.i.l" within :M houiK ai the most, with li e eon d It intis in-i tnit u liiinlint;-! there. Captain AmundHen's fliKht will he a true race fur the l'olo, for (ircittr AlKarasson. a youne Urtllsli 'olumhltiit, lias organized a polm xpedltlon whirh sails shortly from I.I vet-pool, KnKland, and will at tempt to heat the Norwefjhin ex idoter at his own kuiik'. AlKurs hoii ilans to use a ntnall, nonriKid airship, Himilur to the "blimp." I'inl has openly aiuiouneed that lie in lemls lo reach liis hefore Cap tain Amundsen it it is tiunianly po:t:i!l)te. Twice before Captoln Amundsen, who discovered the South Pole and Wiis first of all explorers to cirrum navigate the nlohe hy sail InK lo (he norihward of the cou- llnenls of Kurope, Asia an. I North America, lias attempted to (ly to the northern tip of the world. His! I irst attempt, from Wa in w right, Alaska, tailed when his plane won damaged in a lest flight from the hawe and could nol be repaired. Ktarted from Spltv.herg. n last year, I'he second, which was to have marted from SplUerger lasl yiir had lo he given up because of lUUk Of liUUIIC'.'S. r.M'CK lO Sl1C''lll The third attempt, friends or the rplorer lielieve. will he made un der the most ravorahle auspices and. harrlntf accident, should ue feed, A force of nearly 4a men will he stationed at Pane's Island lo Mtnhllsh n Imse, tune up the machines, and give tlieui Hie ex pert attention they require, suf CP cient spare tKirts have he.-n assem hled to talie care of anv poHsiMlilv of Ineakage eeept the aelnal' fmashup that will )e used in the! plains, and lite two planes that I will he used in the flight have lie. nl given every lent that ing.-nultvl could d.-ise, passing them all without a rhtiv helng found. Skill ed aviators will pilot them and It I i Forget the Back li J 1 V J P Yoi can depend upon us for rapahlo ervice, no matter what the clrctim utancefi may lie. Wo ftliHll he fihnaed to confer w it h yon iih to details nnd then carry them out. We. I'nderstand, Our ltiviilhl Car I at your MTiirr, Uvt of cluujcc. Alain OJ 8NOIx;iM8fl M Vadcrtftkcra is prohahie that Captain Amund sen himself, lie has already quali fied as an aviator in llie Norwe gian army test, will handle Die controls of the Moling machine lor n part of the flight at hast. The explorer's principal aide In his flight will he Lincoln Kllsworth. u young American aviator who served In tlu French and A uierl can air scrvlceH during the war. carl S.-liultc-Frokllnde, chief of the Dornler plan is In Pisa, Italy, nnd a noted mechanical expert, vi 1 1 1 supervise the fitting out of the machines at Pane's Island, and If. Volt. a Cvrniiin mechanical engineer, will act as mechanician in A m n mis- n's plane. Lieuten ants Auerdel and I lictrlehsen. well known pilots, also will he members of the expedition, Fly 1100 Miles The explorer hopes to fly the a pproxl moiety tin a miles from I 'aiie'a Island to t he 1 'ale, remain there for a day for I he purpose ol scientific? Investigation, and re turn direct lo Pane's Inland. Pro visions for W weeks will he carr ied in the planes, which wilt he filled with skli for lauding on the tlO.ell icefields Ol the Attic, and guns and amiiiuniion will he car tied so thai In case of accident the lives ol Die members of the parly may he sustained hy shoot mg game, which Is said to exist evn in (he extreme north. The planes will have an action radius of about l.r.nu miles, 1 SO miles more than t he round trip distance from pane's Island lo the Pole, and will he equipped with he a I est devices for oerhil navi i;.t ion, including radio. Kaeh plane is poweriul enough lo care ior all members ol the party, .'dioiild lis companion break down, ami In the case of n.tIoiim mishap to both maehiie h I he explore) Hunks it will be possible, with .uck, to reach ct ili.ai ion again hy ski lixivel, W hile Captain Amundsen's hope is primarily to reach the Pole, the on.icciM of the expedition a re Hcienl- lllC, alld lie expects lo seltle, once and lor ail, the point that has In t rig tied Arctic explorers for gen- rai Ions, whether or not 1 here is la tul in at- llie lop ul 1 he v or Id. It was in Seattle, after Ihe fail- 1 his l it si ii.-riul at leinpl. that Captain Aiowndsn said lo an Associated Press correspondent : "I w ould d ie happy li I could lie at llie Noith Pole. Thai v he object ot my heat I." I Shot Discharge Tails I To Splinter Aew (Jlass I.ONPUN' ( P) - rnsplintcr- julite glass for speetaeles has at last been pelbit.il. .Hcoliilllg to SCteH- lista vlio wit nested u deiiionatra .Hon lii Loudon iciit;y when ham- iihtn and ev. n fi shot gnu wen used to prove tin coin iitio'i of tin ota mil, ici ut vr:i, Tins glass, it lh eluitued. nuiy be i'1'ouud to any lem, curvature !' qmr 1 tor t -i;iasH' s and spei lades, aiel Is Intended par tleu;aii lor He use of SporlMileli and loutb.iil p!.i.-is who otherwise : nilcht hae ilo-ir siuiil liijuied l !seniie(s or broken iass in a cntsh or i li roue.h acdih'nt. i lilehubd in th. test was a dent- oitslraiien in winch the b nsi S Welel ' 'i d at u n h a f lan gun 1 1 om a li'-;ani'e ol :;u ;irds. No Shot pelie ,!r..t.d llie ti.iss, said the experts, j.md no spiinttis ikil-d loose. ( 'I'k.eiKii un-ipiiiiterab!e slice glas. has b. . n in xi- nee svetal 'Sirs h.-ing i:. t tor n.oinr wind screens. .il.i!ois' ei;i:les and Ihe like, sel , nils's ib , !,,i. d i So y had not been iable to pi'udue.- H hard, (bar, sat- ' 'V ki.is-t t h.i w ottld take lh j cur s pi i s, rilied by opt Ida lis lor sp-cl.tcle bus. s. Commercial Agent In (jermany Helps American Dunincss TiFIILIN. (AI) The Pillted StaieM deparhn'iil or commerce Is taking an active part In promoting sahH of American products In Ger many. .Much of Ihe energy of th'- American commercial attache and of his staff of live American lrad ommissloueiti is devoted' lo lie p- ing to handle the important coni- ii! oil it leu which American xjMjrt eiM HOW are HcinlinK to tlie (e mian market. Tim commercial attoche Is es pecially helpful In obtaining Im port licenses for American dealers. For example, in the last few mon ths licenses have been Issued through his office for (fa, a an worth of machinery, nmnutaiture.i hy one American company. Through the fl'orlH of his of!tce, the annua quota of safety r.inor Idadetf. allowed to he brought In to (Jermnny by a certain American firm, was raised from Co, una to inn, mm dozen. Other nrtiebH, on which the attache was Inst rune n- tal recently in obtaining the im port license. Include sieve nil pairs of rubber shoes, 1 ,ao gross of steel pens. He vera I la tin dry ptini - ing machines, fio hlndeiH, a large number of tractors. Home "f add ing calculating machines, and a large number of automobiles. The commercial attache's office also it I uea lo help firms which de sire lo establish branch oflh-is in Germany, eit her for wa rehonsi oj man t if act urhig. onsen iblinj;, or wholesaling Heir products. lo some cases, on ihe basis of infor mation on hand in the attai he'; office, such firms have n ad vised to postpone their operation; in 'Others, iln-y iiv- been noonr agvd and assisleq In earring out I heir plans. In Ihe past year, a large ti unite c of agents have n secured hi re present American firms, Jlund teds of Much conneciions are being a rra aged nil the lime t h roti'ih t he seivlees of t,. Aitierlcaii commer cial aitjiche. Many Teams Enter in Annual Dakota Relays S'h'tl'V l'4t.l.W M I). fAI'i A world record holder and an Ameri-I can champion will tie among tin1 on 1 1 ntii ol w tie re SJut nrdlt V when mot.. Minn ilno iitliletes from five' stales bather for Die third annual lakota relays pretnb-r i-venl of the I'Oiuh Pako'rt track heafon. Atlum sota, piw a. Nebraska, Not t h Piikola and Soul h I akot:j will ! repre? .nie I with u substan- ( tial Inert ace over lfi-1. In the prep set ion. Th college division will he a.pro imately the same uh hist .Mar while the university section will haie one M-hool. Carleion mis sing. Frank Kdhy of Mouth Ihikotn state is the world record holder who Will compete. Kelley recently skimmed ihe fn-yard high hurdles at .Minneapolis In fi and 3 -1 0 sec. mills, .dial lering the mark former- held bv T'-ible of Missouri, by -teii'ii second. lie will run in; speeial .u ard high hurdle race Ciiday, .loii- Pas-, middle distance ace of! Mlihoia a i hh lic club, ami Ameri- j cm one mite champion, will run a ! special mih race against Gerald I Gill of Sioux Fails, former trade I champion at the fnivcrsilv of Ida- j no a no w inner oi i ne inni oiei er pre-olvmpic tryoiita at Iowa Cily, laat .vj.ring. M IK KILL, IIAPMOS It A'lTI .Mill and foil-. I,, i pap. did Ie I i PW.'.PN'. N. .1. (API Pinkey hell. Milwaukee,, well.-rweiht. ! Willie Hat iiion oi New York, j .hi a li'-roiiitd bcoit so closetv Wdm-:.day l.ii;lit that hewn- j r iie-u disa;;r-ed on ihe ver- I Alihoii;rh r-i-nr lo the floor j I la rnon'.-;. t i;;hi in the f.eeond, ws'einir naiht d o: t ronndl nV:h uppereiiis and crossi-s in i lollowin.'i I'Oiiiiil::, j Poor Get fir-1 Call on IIdims Puill Ity Priiish .Mtmh ijKillty 1 HIIiMINGllAM, Vmk. (AP The poor people have come Into I heir ow.n in West Prom w Idi, a jsuhurh of Itirmlnkrhain. where tlie (own 'ouucll has decided thai only people with incomes of b ms than $irmi may renl any of the housts ow ned hy the mnniclitality. Com plaints liave been made that no si of the houses are rented lo people who own motor cars and. therefore, d is rmsonod, can afford to build t heir own homes. UNION-LA GRANDE AUTO STAGE TIME TAIlIiB Union La tranl 8:15 A. M. U-00 A. M. 1:15 P. M. 6:16 P. U. Nunday LraTM liearna U ii Ion La Uran(f l:oo p. M. 6:16 p. U. Hatiirdny Mlclit fcpciai licavm Ijcatcji Cnlon La Grand T:00 P. M. 11:00 p. af. If tinted Oai P. O. He LAP, Rfnnarr ttcAdqiinrtors, Honuuer Ilotal Local Talent Musical Coined v "Knight of Dreams9' Catchy Music - Comedy - Pretty Girls Thursday, Mail 7th IIICH SCHOOL At niTOllirM Auspices of Neighborhood Club Sextette ;md Monday Musical (ieneral Admission "A)c; Reserved Seats 7;"c Seats on Sale. Wednesday Morning at Class Drug Store Prohibition Does Not Prohibit You From Saving If It Did This Big Closing Out Sale would not be possible. Prices such ns we are offering on high - grade, standard Jewelry and Tableware never have been or never will be dup licated again. It's a chance of a lifetime to supply your present and future needs. And once again, remember that every article in the store is reduced to prices that will insure quick selling. . J. H. PEARE & SON Jewelers and Optometrists. La Grande Jewelry Values Reduced To 9c One of our windows will be given over entirely to a big assortment of fine Novelty and Staple Jewelry, including values up to $10.00, which will be placed on sale Monday, May 4, 2 to 4 p. m. ONLY You buy one article at the Special Sale Price of $1.00, and you can take your choice of any other article in the lot for ONLY BE SURE AND SEE DISPLAY TOMORROW! 9e READ THE OBSERVER CLASSIFIED ADS I - j If You Want the Host Bread - Cakes Pies - Cookies Itn Suri" ll 1 Minli- liy (iwillimn's i:iivttlr linki-ry ljistrrn Orrfinn'j I.inillni: llrcml and I'niiry Iluki'is Gwilliams' Electric Bakery Home of the Gulden Crust i fHHtOKT tho hack. lull's not th thing on display thin time. What 1, HIP PlUiniiiK (Ml 1 (!( Il.'W Itudilh.i III Mm n, llnhywool 9 U-A hcld coveiltiK. nf'd Mae Hnli, Ihe mm tMr who latiwluccd It, AUtth's Whin dhinn'tle. , S.i I;m, ore. Oregon Atfj:ien i had little tiioihh' In deteaitni; th -, J ilhiut, .tie Ih a reals today l. lltei Mine of 1.1 in .'. Si ot the visitor". anie hi Ihe .Ht'ond liinimr. lour tie :n h.'int; home runs itt I .'.lis', v 1... w.i 4 1. phu-ed hy Oalla. '''. The It. -ivalV intiehl ehl Hd IH.IH' hotl MONU M E N T 3 onni n timt MON I'M : NT NOW Wo bnv made a profound tudy of monument bnlidinir, nnd nn order id a red In our liandu In intro to rerelvfl faithful, IntelllRont execution Wo Will (ilndly l uniUh Intimates llhio Mountain Marble Cnmite Company llioa 8, Ar., 1.n ;rnnde, On. (jcn.Cdrrlv v, f A Why Are The American People So Far Ahead? WHEREVER world-travelers come together, the amaz ing comforts of Americans are sure to come in for dis cussion. Why is it that the average American lives like To be sure, he has more money to spend that any other person in the world, but then he. insists on spend ing it to bring better living to himself and family. Who knows what a subtle, but influential, part advertising plays in putting the American people ahead? Advertising is showing us new and better things, keeps us from being satisfied with "well enough." Advertising, by making us want more, wakens the springs of action within us to get more. American ad vertising is a pretty substantial explanation of Ameri can advancement. Rend the Advertisements. They Call You to Better Things. I . I i.i . 1 1 . . j. i .W . i ... .. . i . i i . i i.i ) i, i l i ..HI.' "!.') ', I I I ESS RSI
