Friday, May 20, 1925.
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Pafre Five
Local News In Brief
COMING K VENTS
Speeiul municipal bond election
June 3.
Union Live Stock Fliow at Un
ion, June 10-11-12,
Iti'Ktilur kcIiooI electlou rom 2
to 7 p. m- June 15.
I'hiM'il tomorrow
The Public library will he closed
day tomorrow. Memorial Day.
llih k nt Work
MIhk tiara Stephenson, who has
Iktii ill a her home for the past .
vwU, la back at work ot tin- Hlack
Cat.
I uhtn Jsltor -
Anions the I'nioii Visitors in T.u
Cirunde totmy were: A. S. Slon
dahl, Catherine Creek fanner, Mr.
and Mrs. George Iktlrd and Miss
Janu Smith.
At Will la Wnllu
G. Hick more linn gone to
U':il!:l W;ill:i. Wllslitnirtnii In min.l
the week end there with his wife, I
who is a school teacher at thut'llunte for Kiimmer , ,
pl:ice. J Miss Mary Wheeler has" return-
: 'd lo her home here for the suin-
In I'ortlnml uu.r vucation. She has been teach-
Mood Kckhy and Alfred John- 'Inc school ut Horne during the past
nun h it liisi nijrhl for Cortland lopvtnter.
upend the week end there. They I : J
will return lo i.a Grande Monday.
U turned to KntrrpriNO : .
Alter spending most of two yearn
nl Clackamas, Oregon,' " W.
l.eecher returned to his . home at
Knterprise this niorning.
I.rlt for Caliluell
Mrs. c. . ihompson and daught-
er. Lucille, left l,a Grande- this
niorning tor aid w ell, Idaho,
visit there for sunn; time.
Parsed Through
Governor Waller M. IMerce pass
ed through I.a Grande this morn
ing on train No. 21 from Salem en
route to Durkee, Oregon, when he
will speak at a Grange meting.
Hen- for M. I. A. Day
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Krdlcy, and
Mr, and Mrs. Parley Thomas, of
Haker. were in I .a Grande Wed
nesday evening for the, M. I. A. Day
celebration here.
VMtinij Here
Arch Arnett. of Portland Is visit
ing in l.a Grande at the J. I.
Courtney home. .Mrs. Courtney la
Mr. Arnett's sister. I
Arrived In night
Mis. I.ou liemiliard arrived last
Tilghl from C.Hfomin, where alio
fjfiK lMenjy)endlng the winter, and
will remain here all sin inner at" the
home of Mrs. Kd Thomas.
Jle turned from Visit
Mrs. J. Steinbeck has return
ed from an extended visit to New
berg, called there by the sickness
and (bath Oi her father, Alonzo
liadby.
.Motored to IN'iidlcton
Mr. and Mrs. Ward I-'owhr, ac
companied by Mrs. J. Cunk and
Donald Kunk, molon-d to I'cndle
Inn Wednesday arti-rnoon. Mrs.
rank's brother. Mr. Vest, Is seri
ously ill there.
Here
Mrs. Dive Sanderson and son.
Vligl). are spending a few days In
l.a Grande. Mrs. Sanderson was
called hen- by the Illness of her
mother Mrs. Nlederer.
Slirlners pass tlmmj;h
Two special earn of Shrlnera
pass -d IrhouKh I.h. li ramie wiih
morning on train No. 1M. They are!
li'iin ,evls!on. Idaho, en ronte- to
A .... l
Straw
Hats
AT CLINT'S
LANP1IEU
AND
jMcKIBHON
STIIAW
HATS
OF
QUALITY
21
PATTEKNS
TO
SELECT
IK0.M
(Jet Yours Today!
$1.93 lo $1.83
LUNT5 CLOTH IE
l.o AmM . California, via Salt
Luke Uly. to attend the Shrlnors
Convention, which starts there neit
week.
Acccplol I'oslllon
I.. Zundeii has accepted a posi
tion with the Wile .Mountain Oar
age here as demonstrator.
Oil Uteines
Itulph Hutler.
ft rancher of (In1
l.add Canyon district wan In
lM
Grande this niornlnff.
Motored lo lUker
Mrs. Don Scott and Mrs.
ay
Summers motored to Baker yester
day on business. They returned to
1 Urand
I aal evening.
At Milton
Mrs. Alice Vincent has sone to
Milton to visit there for a few
days. Mj's. Vincent la employed at
tho Slate Highway Offices here.
To visit grandmother
Geor(?e, Utiliy and Vivian Hill
yard left I, a Grande this morning
on train No. 'Ji to spend severul
days ut Tclocuset Visiting their
grandmother..
Herr Weiln.-sdsy
Mr. ami Mrs. Jonas Weimer, of
Cove. ,wert among tho people from
lhat. yl-lnfty who , were In Lh
Grande Wednesday evening for -the
M. I. A. Day celebration here.
Hero from Portland
Mrs. Sadie (liven, of I'ortlnml.
soendinir a few dava in La Oram!.
Mrs. Given formerly lived h'efc and
has many friends here. She. will
remain until after 'Menioriarday.
Lett for Klgln -..
Mrs. C. W. Chandler wont to Kl
gln this morning on the branch
train. She win spend. Memorial
day (here and return to her home
hero tomorrow evening.
Went to Jx-stlne
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Johnson
went to Lostlno this morning on
th branch line train. They will
spend the week end there and re
turn to their home here Sunday ev
ening. To Visit mother .
Mrs. Itoy Halo and children, of
Keh (i, and Mrs. J . Wood , o f
Princeton. Idaho, were In Da
Grande this morning en route to
Wallowa, where they will visit
their moliier. Mrs, J. M. . Gastln
for spvcra.1 days. , . ,
Here yesterday
Mr. and Mrs, James Uogers were
in Ixi Grande yesterday on their
way home to Knterprlse. after n
motor trip through th southern
part of the state. They reported n
hard hall storm on the top of the
hill yesterday' when they came ov
er. Going to Joseph
Mrs. H. II. HIM. of Athena, was
In I. a .Grande this morning en
route to Joseph, where she will
spend Memorial Day. She has re
latives there and will visit for sev
eral dtiya before returning lo hur
(home.
To tlslt son
Mrs. M. K. HoiKiuet and son
John, were In Ijr Grande this
morning on Ihelr way to Knter
prlse to spend the summer there
with Ueverend and Mrs. Francis
I. Houquet. They are from Kan-
s:i3 jty.
( herrjex ripe at Irrlvoii-
J. M
Dolan, of Kamelu. has re
ceived a report from Irrlgoii, Ore
gon, that, the first Royal Anne
cherries hove been shtpepd from
there to Portland. local growers i
claim that thes- arc the first cher
lies of this variety In the stale.
I'ft Ibis morning
Miss Maurlne Moore left La
Grande this morning for Portland.
After a week spent there she will
go to Si-:ivb'v to sp"iid the sum
mer. In the fall she will go to
Portland, where she lias aeepted u
position In n taw office us uten
grapher. Itctunilng home
Mr. and Mrs, C. I). Hempe ac
companied by Walter Vogel, all of
Lnloii, stopptil In La Grande a
short lime yesterday in route to
their home after o. trip by auto to
Walla Watla. Washington. They
went to Walla Walla to attend the
funeral of Ihelr niece, who was
killed In an tuilo accident near
there hist Sunday.
Left for Home
Mr. and Mrs. L. 1!. Brandon and
liltle daughler, Virginia, of Tor
rence. California, left here yester
day for their home after visiting
here for some time with Mr. and
M rs. Lveret t Wa Isi nger. M r. a n d
,M rs. J oe Wood s, M rs, Sa ra h T u r-
iii r and other friends and relatives.
They will visit Clay Woods at HVp
pmr for a few dnys en route to
their home. Mr. Rrnndon was em
ployed on u ranch on the Sand
tidge lure ot one time, but for the
past sl years litis been In Callfor
nlH. where he has been very suc
cepuful In the oil business.
flhrr k tlm Menllfh-tJ,
THi; DALLH. Ore. Poslllve In
fill niution which establishes the I-rb-nttftcatlon
of the body of A. L.
Mef'uKheon. Portland traffic po
liceman, who was drowned In the
Drechutt s river M ty IC. was mad
he body was sent to Portland fur.cmm so dangerous In Java thut the
jlnjrlal. jnutives In the Bantam district were irol. Pilot liuhiarn'n denionstra-
Coroner ' II r port- d tliat the unnlle to hold their own tiguin.it lion was watched catefuMv by cx
botly wus fouud near South June- them, und fled to an lsluud olf the perls i-.nd a' the etf.s" he was con-
Personal Mention
Mrs. M. U. Mosor ami children
of llotst, won- hi'rti this morning!
Ion route to WhIIowh. where lUry.
I will retnnln IntlnMnltuly.
Jlrs. Prank Johnson and Wlnnl
frl Virginia, went to Maker this
morning on train No. 2 4 to upend j
the day. t
Mrs. William Black wan a visit-,
or to Ia Grande, yesterday from'
Haker. 1
1
Misses Irene nnd Loul.se O'Con
nell left last night for Seattle.
Washington, to spend Memoriul
Uuy there.
Eiffht Horse Cabs Are
On Duty in Washington
(Continue, from Page On.)
"At n hossmaiishlp ve'y dan
ge'ous. you ast. with all dese yeah
mota cahs? Well suh. It's a foe'
dey's a ce'taln type o honiogen
lety acts tal'able reckless an' some
of "em 1 a'pect o" right down in'
llgnancy. Hut gen'ly speakln
folks regahds us as a dyln' genus
an' takes mlddtn' good ca're of us.
. "Why don't I glt ine a ttixieab7
- pou -all asts me. Dawdy,. bors.
I'd loo old to degen'ate into no
shoofa. l''o'ty-seven yeah I bin
d'lvln' hosa cabs In ' Washln'ton
I reckons I'll keep at It Ion's 1
llnga. tn dl yeah o synthetici
rightvouaneso."
j
Who's entitled to credit for dis-l
covering th airplane? Its first i
discovery? Professor I.angley? Or
the .Wright brotl.ers? Secretary
Walrot of the Smithsonian Insti
tution claims it for the former,
Orvillrf Wright claims it for him
self 'and his brother.' Wilbur.' It
belongs to neither, according lo
friends of Augustus M. Herring,
whose application for . patent on
a workuble heavler-than-alr flying
machine Is on record in the patent
office under dWb'" Dec. M; IS!H.'
K. C. Huffaker, who was Lang
ley's nssstaht In all his experi
ments, is authority for the state
ment that the professor's machine
which, nfter his death, proved a
successful -flyer, post-da td Her
ring's "by more than a year. The
Wrights did not begin iheir ex
periments at all until 1!01.
Herring didn't get his patent
however. The examiner refused
It, on tho ground that he "regard
ed the apparatus, as a whole, as
Incapable of practical use."
As good n nuihorlty as Jnmes
V. Martin, world record holder
for nlrplane efficiency, contends
that it was perfectly practical.
The machine flew. at any rate.
Many witnesses testlTy to It. "We
have hardly been able to Improve
today.' says Martin, "upon Her
ring's disclosure In his I Sim pat
cnt office application."
J amies" Dnlerojce of Paris. Gen
ova and London i xpecls ,ta ...Atatti.
American soon. He's an cdu
cator, rounder of the school of
"rythmic expression," which s-ckt
to train mind, voice and body
simultaneously. In Kurope, where
his method has a wide vogue, hc-s
a famous man. Here he isn't
known so well, but his expected
visit, on tho Invitation of the
Moret French School, in Washing
ton, where his system Is followed,
may make him so.
Successful Recital
Given Last Evening
(Continued from Tftga One.)
variety.
Suite three contained but one se
lection, "Ah Je Veux Vivre." the
waltz, song from Gounod's ''Romeo
and Juliet." The very joy of lite,
the thrill of existing in a wonder-
song Itself and by the sinner as (he
lilting strains floated forth, now
high, now low like a lively brook
darling back and forth down the
mountainside. In this selection
.Miss Sohllke retiched her tfreulesl
heights.
For her rioting group Mls'i
Sehilke sang "Lullaby." Cyril Seoit,
"Kestacy," Hummel, 'l-Miuboro
Town," a. Scotch hullud. and "Nor
wegian Skoe Song." by Clough-Lel-
Mrs. Lynn Wright prove,) hrseir
a skilled accompanist and was very
successful In following the niious
moods of tre s7S!m$Nl'NrNrp.C
moods of the singer.' Some of the
accompaniments were ery dlffieult
and In thesr Mrs. Wright distin
guished herself.
Civil War Mothers to
Observe Memorial Day
ST. PAI L. Minn, f A I'J . Me
morial day, Its solemnity Increa.
ing yeinly, beea jae of I he rapidly
dw imlling ranks of the boys f
'01, will be observed In Minnesota
and South Dakota by two centen
arians, the only living mothers of
civil war veieruns In the north
west.
Mrs. ( at herine Sophia Stevens
of Minnesota, 1 hree mile easl of
Relte Fourche. S. D.. who
brat cd her loi;th blrtlnbiy annl-vei-sary
last February, Is one of
the mothers and Mrs. lous Rlck
ford Sheuuen. 1 17 years old last
March, Is the other. Mrs. SheijUen
lives at Balaton. Minn.
Added significance Is given the
day for Mrs. Stevens and M '.
Sheoutn by t he fact that hot h
have grandsons w ho served In t In
World w nr. Mis. SluUen Is the
head of five generations, and ha"
7 8 II v Ing descendants. Mrs. Stei -
ns t.i h strong supporter of bobb
ed hair, nit hough she still refrains
from cutting Iter's, while Mri.
Sluuijen nays. "If you wan I to
live long, mind your own b -laines
and be busy about It."
In the eighties, tigers had b - - -
l-'alr pain, colds headache?,
neuralgia pains, ami tho
tike, you want a remedy
w hich can be depended upon
to give relief promptly. So
does every other person.
Aspirin Tablets
meet this need bccauHe t h-y
are made from Vlll'K as
pirin. dlslnteBiate nuiikly
and act almoHt Immediately.
Handy nielal box, 25c
Glass Drugs
Inc.
La Grande, Oregon
Markets
PORTLAND MAIIKKTN.
PORTLAND. Ore. (AP) Live,
slock steady, buttt.r 4'1 cents, but
terfat and eggs steady.
iu rn:Ki at.
SAN K1(ANCIS 0. (AP) liut
terfat 4 7Ae hert today.
POIITI.AND .HAI" MAHKI.T.
PORTLAND, (be. Wheal
Western while, May, J I. til: Juno.
$1.61; hard winter and northern
spring. May. $1.(12; June. $l.f.2; H
BR, hard white. May, $1.7"; June.
$1.70.
Oals-No. white fet d. May,
$:S8; June. $:t; No. gray. May,
$-17.50; June, $;!7.r.o.
Corn No. 2 K. Y. shipment.
May. $i!i; June, $t:i; No. II K. V.
shipment. May, $4 s.5; June $ (S.
6U. MAItliins AT a glaxci:.
NI'JW YORK, N. Y. Slocks
Strong; motors anil nceeHnories ni
new highs.
Ho nds Firm: rails and utilities.
In demand.
Foreign exchange Steady;
francs recover slightly.
Cotton Steady. unfavorable
weather South Texas.
Sugar Kasy; trade selling.
Coffee Firm; spot demand
good.
I'llK 'AG Wheat 1 l)gh
favorable crop news.
Corn Steady; fears crop
dain-
age.
Cattle Higher, scarcity of low
grades. Hogs Firm, good shipping
mund.
de-
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STUDENTS
SUCCEED IN
STATE EXAMS
ont inued from
Page One.)
Townsend
Gladys
Tracy, Jess
Wagner, Leonard Wagoner, WM-
son Will lis, Leit ha WmImiii. Vet a
Weaver, VVllinerlh Weimer, Clif
ford Wenlenskow, Father Witty.
Florence While, A noma Wheeler,
Cecil Woolsey, Merlin Young and
Lois Zweifel,
WAI,LOWA COI NTV TI.STS
KNTIItPKISK. re. (Special to
(he Observer The May eighth
grade examinations proved a stren
uous lest in ;ill)va eomitv schools
and less than half of the pupils
biking it made parsing grad s. To
be cMict. states ;i local newspaper,
tS pupils took the exit nit nut fun.
U't were piis.se (I In all subjects and
won diplomas. 1 4 failed In one
subject, 21 failed in two and 4S
in more than two.
England ISrings Out
Plane Safety Device
U)Mii,V (API I itder lite crit
ical tiiixf of oilh iMlH and experts In
afiition. two airplanes were tried
nut at I'rojdon recently and sat
isfactorily gave safety exhibitions
which, in Ihe opinion of M.ijnr (Jen
tral Sir Sefton itrnniker. dlreelor
of ci il a tat ion "wilt liminate
ubout o per e at of the ijecideiit
which now occur."
Two machines a Im- -.iter pilot
ed by the Dutch pilot Fokker, and
n single scaler piloted, by Flight
Lit uli mint But ha in. undei went
tests which showed thai when a
plane stalled owing to lack o fly
ing sp"cd and lilted downwards
itrfiinriitnri I.. t.o.- due. thi- id
lot r.tain-d ronfnnl. lnsicIHj of
ii..! .i.. i.
funk a certain disiame.
The ten s. uter is built that It
lit claimed it will not stall nt all.
even under unfavorable cond II ions
or throui;)! iM trie.-t or Iikaih rience
on the prt of the pilot.
The m in a 1 1 machine is flRcl with
V Hutcd control whbh consist,, of
Inuxilhirv plan on the uiibT por-
ion of the wine. li.-twe.-n I hem
WHICH.
; rc tilots. and It is chiine d that the
ebi-dng of the slof etmbbn full eon-
FOREST WEEK
BIG SUCCESS
This year's observance of Ameri
can Forest Week was the biggest
and best ever held, according to re
ports which aro being received by
the District Forester's Office. Port
land. Oregon. "The Week wua a
very uusplclous opening of our
summer's forest protection cam
paign." said Acting District Fores
ller A. O. Waha, "We believe that
a largo pan of the public had
i brought home to them their indld
lual responsibility for cure with
;firo in tho woods. This should re
suit In a substantial reduction of
Imun.cnused forest fires this sum
jmer. If the lesson Isn't forgotten,
j M r. Wa ha sa Id he a 1 1 rl b u t ed
much of the success for the Week's
j campaign to the very effective co
operation given by the newspapers
and by leuding cltUens outside the
Forest Service. General nrrange
iments were hi charge of state com
mittees headed, m Oregon by State
; Forester K. A, Klllott find In Wu
ishlngton by Dean Hugo . Winken.
Verder of H)e,Collvgo of Jorcitry,
t'nlvorstty of Washington. Local
j arrangements wer largely - under
the direction of-Chambers of Com
imbrce or other clvla orgwnlzatlon.
i with SUite, Federal and private fo
jrestry ugrneles cooperating,
i Many P rotation Talk".
According to (ncompieto r porU
received to date 6?6 forest urolec-
non iujks were-miidn liy forest of
ficers and local cltlxens. before
schools, luncheon clubs end other
organization-!, .reaching .. an. cslt-
mated total or iptt.jUu people.'. In
iivumviii. . oia i r;unu , taiKS . wore
broudenst during the Week: nar-
ades and special flehl uy exercis
es were held at a number of places,
Many of the churches devoted spe
cial attention to too. subject.
Tha. pr.css.of Oreoi'4tnd AVtwit
ington played an able and Import
ant part In the campaign. Accord
ing to forest officers. The District
I-orester haa been udvised to dat
of 417 articles and new a Items and
173 editorials. In addition to car
toons, photographs, slogHns Jill
era and paid advertisements. Sev
eral of the kirger papers carried
special pages or sections.
"While these figures or Incom
plete and will bo materially increa
sed when the final returns aro In,"
said Mr. Waha, "they indicate the
increasing Interest of the public tn
forestry, American Korosi Week
Is now uccepted as an annual event
of nationwide Importance. Slcp-i
are being taken to make the na
tional committee, which was org'
antzed this year a permanent body
Thus, by starting our campaign In
the spring jevcry year,, ond ham
mering away at It throughout tho
summer; we hope to make our Am
erican publJe.; lire-conscious. We
must do this to eliminate our pru
sent high percentage of man-caus
ed forest fires."
I , . .
Flower Lovers Admire
Holland's Exhibits
llKK.MSTFDK, Holland (AP)
Gardening and flower enthusiasts
from all parrs of the world have
gathered together at this Mecca
of florists, not only to admire the
wonderful Dutch bulb fields In their
full glory, but also to-take part
in the Congress of Hie lulcrna
tional Horticultural ' Federation,
which for the first lime is being at
tended by an American d 'legation
of four. In honor Of the occasion
a giant flower show hud been ar
ranged, the like of which has never
been w-rn In this country.
The Americans were given an
espenhilly hearty reception. They
were addressed by the chairman of
the congress, who expressed tin
hope that the Lulled Slates would
join the International federation
and tltiit he would be nhte to wel
come I hem at next year's congress
In Paris as full members Instead
of guests. Canada and Germany
hae this year become full mem
bers. on the program there appeared
the Muest ion - of the resolution
adopted by the ph topnthologietit
Congress of Washington In 192il.
and t he proposed prohibition by
the I'nited Statu government of
the hn porta t ion of narcbsus as
h orn Jan nary 1, 11)2'!.
The congress agreed that iiu
ported plants must be free from
disease and Insects so far as rca
somibly fl.icerl alnahle. and It was
resolved lo petition Ihe Amerb
goernment to continue granting
Import license (iH heretofore.
The rlower fields about here are
a veiitiibb riot of Md colors, one
field of a 3. 205 Mitigated hyacinth
fasclnat'd all beholders. Besld
wonderful color schemes In tulips
and carnations, there are to be
seen all the latcht urhlbs of 'izn
bus. horteniuH Hnd Oilier lint.
house f lowers, while ihe gignnl U
display of lilac was declared by ex
perts to b the finest ver as
sembled.
On the upper reaches of Hi
Yangtze River are mountain cave
inhabited by Noshl shepherds and
guarded by miwtlffs. The shep
herds are shy and flee wlt'-n Hi
traveler approaches.
Erection of Nation
Archives Home Urged
WASHINGTON (APL Krectl-Jii
i ere ot u mou'To arcnivcs o i u-
i "' Ul ,u future historians
I ' "rgeil by Capt. Dudley Kno
I h"'l wf ''" navy's historical sec-
' 'on, and by other officials hu.
I K su pi rvlHlon Of government
records. Capt. Knox cited the e
i b'tence of l'.(o sepuiate culler.
!lonf un u "ding to make tin
I P'f-paiutlon of aecunite historic!
"""W" unnecessarily cxpeu
stve.
Inlmmutlon relating to early
"wonder fill performance."
The d' vHopio'nis li n: said to
American naval activity Is con
tained in the files of the depart'
ments of stale and treasury, .mi
well as the pension office, but
much data also Is cared for by
the states, by private societies ami
Individuals. It was the custom for
captatns of vessels and com man -1
ders of snundrons to consider rco-!
ords of their administration uh
something personal. Captain Knox
said, and there was justification
In this Inasnrich us those offi
cers were held lo a degree of ii
nancial accountability. The re
sult was to scatter official docu
ments in various families thorugh
out the land, and the department
frequently hears of the papers of
old-lime naval officers being sold
at auction.
From time lo time persons ap
ply to the historical section lo sen
papers relating to their ancestors
and the department lends its aid
to research workers who are com
piling historical naval Information.
In congress authorized $;i0-
UOh for n comiulsMlon to make
photostatic copies from the exist
ing archives, but only the sluttt
Of Massachusetts. Virginia and
North Carolina has been reache 1
when tho World war eclipsed Mils
activity and the t jnds became ex
hausted.
Personal letters urc considered
very valuable as a source of his
tory,' Ctipt. Knox said, as t hey
give u state of mind and sid"-
llghts which official document!!
do not contain. .
FIRE ISSUE
ARGUMENTS
PUT FORTH
(Continued from Tsge OneA
mills, etc.. all the protection nec
essary.
With Hie cMcin taps in Hie
budncN.s district ami steamer
hydrant hi the residential dis
tricts, all fejiiH of fro ei i hy
dro nts won hi Ih' done away with
am even In the i "oldest weath
er, especially in the business
Mceiinii, tlm fighters would not
Im hnmlicappctl hi the least, It
Is detinrrtl.
An Impmtant phase of the pro
posed Increase In the efficiency of
tho fire, department would be the
lowering of fire Insurance rates
In this city 7 per cent, according
to the slate insurance commis
sioner. ( n I he ot her hand, If
nothing Is done, the rales would
he Increased lit per cent, the
commissioner stated some lime
ago. "In reality, the bond issue
would save 17 pe- cent insurance
rates." city officials declare,
"w hich would amount to u tr -ruendotis
saving enough to piy
for the proposed Issues in u few
years."
At present 11 la rlil possible to
fight more than one fire at the
same time and by having the ex
tra pumper truck Ihe- department
would be. ..e.nubled iu. fighl ..two
fires without , 'loss olVmi'J;lcifirv.
I he city manager stated. Wit h
two trucks, the . fire chief would
be able to keep one in the sta
tion during a fire rendy to Iu-
Today and Saturday
With
Anna Q. Nilsson
Lewis Stone
Mary Aslor
".News" and 'Tallies"
id
wuYwml
stantly answer nnother alarm, or,
in case of a major fire, bot h
could be used, if necessary.
The fire ftghLttiK force would b
Increased enough to lake care of
the pumper, according to the pres
ent plans of the city commission,
provided the proposed bond Issue
is successful. "It is a well known
fact," they state, "that every min
ute gained helps greatly In fight
ing fire and if a big volume of
water can be thrown on the build
ing immediately, there is natur
ally much less danger of fire
loss of any consequence. With
the present fire force, one of the
most efficient In the state but
sadly handicapped by inadequate
SPECIAL
Another shipment of
these shoes at the same
low prices:
Ladies' Two-strap Kid,
Comfort Tumps .?2.9."
Ladies' One-strap, Kid
Pumps $2.95
Ladies' One-strap Pat
ent Pump ?2.9j
Turkish Towels, 18x33,
2 for 35c
Men's Athletic Union
Suits .....49c
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