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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 18, 1925)
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Thursday, June IS, 1025. OUT OUR WAY By WILLIAMS $930.78. A hearliiK wan Juld on improve ment dlntrict 103 und us no re monHtrunces, object ioim or clulms of Kritvnncei4 wtc put forth, tin recorder waa uuthorlzed to adver tise for lld, to bo opened July 1. The dintrict provtdt'B for Hldewalka on Wouth Kourth street. An application for u no ft drink and card room license y Toy You hk" wuh referred to tiio city munugcr. JCtt (Braitite fimurg (Qhmbex An Independent Newnpajier Page Four . . i. : - Mm, ALLVA HAFTA OO TOD -IS Jump ref Thru rr, ah mekJ k mr MAKE A FANCY BOWf -"X. sy TWO CITIES IN NEED OF HELP (Continued from Fnge One.) , FRANK D. APPLEBY Edllor and Publisher HAUVJ5Y P. MATTHEWS '. Uuslnnss Manager p-jbllshod evenings, except Sunday, at 1416 Aduma Avenue, Xa Grande, Oregon. The Observer-Slur published every Friday. Entered M the Fostofflco at Lu Grande, Oregon, aa Bccond Class Mall Matter under act of March 2, 1875. 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THIS IS A FAITHFUL KAYINd, und worthy of all ac ceptation, that C'hrlHt Jemia came Into thu world to auvu tuu ncie; of whom I urn chlct. 1 Timothy 1:15. Drive carefully on wet pavements. And on dry ones. ' Many a man objects to being1 made the victhn of a 1i !but lie sometimes squirms a lot more if the truth is told. ; We wouldn't lie surprised any time to have someone propose a referendum on the Ten Commandments. The Austrian artist who says American jjirls are has probably never tried to feed one with sawdust. i dol'i Some "expert" says women talk too fast over the phone, but ;it is difficult to believe it after you try to get in with one on a party line. touch HEROES ARE MADE - NOTBORM . ..... i. vJWVlLllAM5 (.( OFFICE CAT By Junius Markets i 1 : SLANt.lS.M. SCill-clH'UcI, OVITlH'Uil, M'Hlhl'Ul. ItHltlmore Sun. Ami ri'illirart, hoi 'head, di'iul lirjid. Detroit l-Yr,. I'i-chs. Anil wiN. head. Iiiihlli-ail. linblK'd-hi-iid. New in-lean Tuii'ji I'iea ynue. And Haplieal. M:intli-;i'l, htoek hea'l. Manni 'IV. t; i aph. ' Jtoo'ehead. h'iihi-iil. honi')ieal. I'Olti'l.AMI MAItUDTS PORTLAND Oik. AI futile ItOV DltOWNS IN itivi:it KAI.KM. Ore. I.ewiH Virtor Des erano. 13. was drowned when lie VI from a Kwintr Into the Willam ette river here. Tlu- hotly was re eovereil four hours later atttl turned over to the Polk t-ounly coroner. The boy was a son of .Mr. and steady today. hOK '.'1 to 40 centn'Mra. C. T. Deserano, who arrived liiKher.vlanih.s steady, weathers celita lower. Ilutti-r 4(1 cent!!, bulterfat eentN, ej,rKH steady. KAN fat r:ic III TI'Kltl'AT FRANCIHCO (AP here today. here four weeks aro front llraneh, Mich. Since reaching Oregon the family had been camping in west Salem, near the .scene of the accident. The airplane hop from California to Honolulu is set for September. If successful, America will have another jiccomplishment of merit to spread on the pajres of aerial history. A- hio.li school tfirl in Illinois, the world's speediest 'stenographer, writes 9,120 words an hour that is, if any !oie ciin think of 9,120 words an hour that oiimlit to be written. 1 -Dcllart Hubbaid, negro athlete of Michigan 'university, attained world field fame Saturday when he set a new a-cord of 25 feet, 10 7-S inches at the national meet in .Chicago. - It was the ambition of his great athletic caret r and he deserved realization. He has jumped 25 feet' moie times, than anyone on record and is one of three men in .athletic history to pass that mailt. It's a performance that will probably stand unequalled for a generation. ; EVENTUALLY IUIT NOT NOW. i . ' , The agitation in favor of some plan that will complete the Hoosevelt Highway along Oregon's coast line is laud nhle but not timely, and the Highway Commission is doing veil to delay too much expenditure on tin's project until bitter means of financing are round. Tossibly that will come with more adequate federal aitl for this particular load development, and certainly Oregon will lie able and v ill wish to build the highway even without moie federal help, can be npeut more our money directions. Oirgon's bonded indebtedii that ( will allow the Pi.se,! is nevertheles: As tlnit is i educed, ;:iid improvements available, the Ko.isevelt Until that time or until development as wen thy of some time in but now is a advantageously the fultir. time who: , m:it'i,i i:an task. I ileehle,l one iluy to ca nt-ln,lex my flawH, Iftit ;ae up Hie jnh wilh a si-'h ; I fonild It Iuiln lM-l iral hlll.ly he-l-aiise It imule ni i nper lull too liih. " Mi. . peck: "TIhtc'm one word of I'hlllf ,1'IHWl tlll'l I'JUMi'U K't mill tin' l nr- to It Is "i.m-kv I let II." Mr. N. Peek; "P'rlulle. It's hncii elnr, my lli'tir." "What an Mamie On- li "Not hint;." 'I':ii;;aaeiiienl "o- I am." r Iditle rtinjr to Kive "tlhe lue l.lltht." "Whafi "I 'ales." pound of flapper's flaptpei's il. lir.hl." Porlliinil ;raln .Markets. j I'llIITI.AND, Or. IAI'1 Wheat I Hard white It. S. llaart. June.; SI.5.H: .Itilv. X i . 4 : ta.ri ul.il wl i western white. June, Jl.r.'S; Jnly.J 1 .4 J : hard winter, June Jl.r.7: July, northern spring, June, SI..V.I; .Inly. 11.47: vest em red. June, Sl.r.li: July. 11.40: Hint hard white, June. II. fill; July. 11.4 5. Oats No. 2 white feed und No. Cray. July. I;!3. t'orn rJ.i. :i I-:. V. shipment, June, 47.f.ll: July. 147.IMI. , ' .Mm Lets ul h (ilaiH'e. NKW YORK, (Al't--Slocks Slroni:: I'lcrce-Ariow prior pre ferred jumps 1 points. It,. nds - Firm: oil and local trac tion Issues higher. I''nrci,:ii cchaKe l-Iasy: Italian lire dropepd to new till'.', low. I'olton Lower; Kouiiiern selling. Sugar Steaily; Kuropcun Imy- ! Ing.. Coffee Higher; steadier ll:i.il lail markets. FOREIGNERS ARE STONED fCiMitinurd fr-nn I .! Kiic.) II Is rt'i'tirtcil (!i;it llir ratlio H MlllliK t)ti' ti c popniif miiiu tui'-i-iica, so it will haw (t Ih adniitliMl lltut (he i.i-lfn, hi vptlo o static InttilrtvH Is a pri'li.v uootl ttiin-;. jii.stniont of I ho r.'c'iit (liwtin b anccH, wvrv lnokcn off today ou- inif to i divriRcncc of views. vavs ritoci'.ssio.N , HUA.M(iIIAI (My thi' Assoriati"! li-"KH . Ninety former ('hlne'ie tit ii nlirtpn I policemen led a hue proeeMKlon y c t o r d a y, hreakltu? tdiop vvlndon'H that contained .lap- hiii'hc m Hiititih 'oodfi. TIh pcocesnton wttH rinally kiiIi diied tiy Munchtirlan troopH tint arrived recently. Tin- net i'it J-k of the cxtremlKtH in teniloiy adjoin ing tin foreisn settleineiilH Increased. PAR I5ETTER BIDS MADE Mai h held Loer.'iiiK operation remain the Haute, Wan worUiii force beiliK employed in the mill. Labor is findinf? work on ne-.v conttlruction 8iich as highways and j Htre.-tH; there is very little unem ployment, j MedforU At present lime there: is a surplus of workers in thin community. About Auifunt Uih tlu; harvesting or picking of pe;us will commence. No hurvcai in progress at thla time. We be lieve, due to the, nmiiy tourists who come Into this community at the picking and packing ueason, that wo w ill have eno iku labor to take care of our crop; how ever, we cannot Ktve this as defi nite. There Is usually a shortage durum this period. Pendleton At present there is sufficiency of labor to fill all eds. Haying- is under ' hiij; cherry picking and apple, iuin-j nint; is rivlnK employiiienl to a je number of peopLe Indica- liony are that harvest will begirt about tho Itjth of July. A con- iderahle number of outside men vill bo necessary to handle the crop. Jioselmrtf There Is a surplus vt laborers and oifieo. workers. 1'cur ciop of iiaitletts win aiari soo.i. b it then: w ill q no need for ou' side help. No need of harvest help until prune harvest in fall. which will be a smalt crop this ar. Salem Kmploymcnt situation II balance w il h exception of a slijfbt scarcity of men for general work. Some calls for pulp- cutters and increased d'. for agricultural workers. I ulles Cherry harvest ir proKi'cirs, hay ins to start nest oek and from present outlook there w i!I he plenty of available labor. farm wood mand The EUGENE MAN INJURED IN AUTO WRECK fConlinued from I'nfje One.) is a large man and it took six to nrry him up tho K;nde. S inons brought him Immediate ly to the l.a Orande hispital ni ter w hat first aid meas ires that could be taken were attended to. Wife t'omlnsr Here. Iomowood's wife, who , was called at Kugene last evening by hospital authorities,' is. on In r way I, a Grande and is exp'-eted to ach here- some time todny. W! i iinns 1m nf t he (inhiiiin I h:it the car could not huv' goip: from' he grade more than two or three minutes before he nriived at the1 ne. Some nnitoii.sts report that I key passed Home wood and t h.it he was driving- at a fast rate. Sure It's Summer Underwear Time These Few Hot Days Are Just Starters to What Is Coming! Men's Munsino; Athletics $1, Si. 2.5, Sl.SO. Ecru Balbrigan Unions Long and Short Slueves, Ankle Length $1.25, Si. 50. $1.75, $2 Chalmers Porosknit Unions Short Sleeve, Ankle Length Men's $1.50 Boy's $1 Boy's Munsinp; Athletics .$1 New Cut Silk Ties New .. f ( New Colors J) 1 . Ow . , I'littcins , ; . ' - I Dressy Straws Yedd - Swiss - Panamas $1 - $5 - - $6.50 N. K. West & Co. inc. minimi.e this ep-nditurv railro:n!s pirt and to devote purl of the money to waterways (level, opinent, which costs far less and can be made, lie thinks, to accom plish just us much or more. lieMideC, the general doilblS If the. roads can possibly manage (lie necessary expansion oi their ser vice at any cost. "When wo. reach a point," he says, "where It costs more and takes a longer time to gel u otr in and out of n city like New York the! than it doen to move it front Nw York to i'htladelphia, the tnius portatioii system is pretty well saturated." (nntlimed from ON "ONBSjutilizalion of Inland. Waterways Suggested out OWN lvveess hlW. inir breeches. IH:i IMTIONK. ;;e: The knees ltiri;en'H in-1 a ( 'i II War et- r.i n. "U'hat w i" asked, "A prlvat w r d. And I ii;i in -t bl and wi iii hoiio'. on in the war': th- old inldier nil' ont hi: lamp ill otlu; t'SS, wliilo ai r;tnj;(,l in a way A te:i.!!er trci.-.l from Hie mi A her nf uli- of her ptiMls I he lolI'Mvim; ei u: e fer hln ate-nee; "H-fe Mum. pleji:ie eKHM'tlf:' ,M(n(, he didn't have bill one pair nf (r Olivers II It I I ep 'illl home In wa;lt hum and A I is. Itnyles );ni( eome ;tn! el 111' ie oil the line ;r;i 'n.'.e innH' sperk. .Mrs. CIIICAdll. (AC) SI mm;; nut n vorabh I ley crop reports. Corn-- lliirher; shiiipiiifj hrnmler. lo;;s -.ltl''tidy. rn fro ruie.) stalo to liamllc it with connmnitivc ,,WI lu ' . . . ' I imhIu'-n:; no:;--. If h uw iarjv'M Ihm capita in tho nation. I it is othrr inori' inipnitant road jirojcrtsj . " . are I'oniiilflnl. and as funds ht'coni jim uiw than the kkhhii. MetU Nli; I' ASS ( ,I.lti;i) I'niMivn.ia:. ore t rk- d on by Hie local American I,"Kion rmn mi'tee. which desires I lie mute ie;tdy fnr the American l,eion state convention to tte held here June i.ri. 2i and 7 Hie dile hiirh wpy department opened the Mr. Ken.ie pu.'.s lo travel ami the highway between here and Ilmrene is sub) m be in excellent condition. The first aulos crossed w hen the snow was cleared away and ep'-ri-eneed some difficulty with mud just west of t he lava. This has been graveled and 'ii is cross! np biter ni"t witli tin dtflieiilty. The rnnte will be u favorite one with motor parties coming to the coti- eut Ion. Whent - runniiiK nl tare of dofis in li I river val- (.ramie was read for the third time land adopted last n'trhi. to become mand, effective July is. It provides that no ilnKH. whet her licensed or not. shall run at lurfre in the city limits between six o'clock In the evening and nine o'clock in the mornlufr. and if (lofrs are caught at lartre belween those hours, they will be disposed of by city officials. An ordinance was also pnssed highway will receive tlu jioveinnient looks its pari inilar attention. attention, upon tlu it should not ho considered a tiansporlation necessity for Oregon. The Roosevelt Highway will he one of the most heauti- uii aim mipressive in America when completed. It I; averse a territory rich in s;vnic irrandeur and one thai vill attract thousands of motorists as soon as a j"od road awaits mom. i.ui it is not a direct artery of travel i'rs,noL K've an exclusive entrance to oilier parts of wri ii- ii A boll on the bai'k 1 1 1 cni e t-no'-iu pros III w not v. hti h Mm d. I'll, (oimtry as does Trail. lake fin it will he the Pacific llijdiway 1 boulevards through nice thins to haw hut a and the new I wo- "lit i est cat 1 1 vill c a boon to 'bo man who ciin't ird to lake a acatton. lie will et e l' vr : "W ili on were " lil'liiges on the teiek 0( Ji I tls benrin entlcillM' pictures of ('alliolii SAI.KM. Ilew noil: iii t:ri't Cliiin-li. i;M. ( 're. I'llect ion 'of II huieh. school and pari.sli !n cst ap)rnlmately $ I ( M. prnxtdfu;? for Hie wile of bonds in Improvement district l-s, a M-wr disirbt, to the amount of $14. ;"r7.:i,'i. The commission will re ceive bids July 1. The franchise ordinance of the Home Independent Telephone com puny was read for the - second time. . An estimate was allowed In fa vor of Hartenbcwe. ami Splieth for eNeii vii tiny in the n mount of (i 'on! inoi'd from l'i Hi'- prenen!. oituiition." w (leneral Ashburn isn't Iryim; to furnish a substitute for rail tran sportation or to force the railroads to cut their rates. He recoioiles that many and perhaps most water hauls w ill hiive to be supplemented by thn roads, on some enuitable rale di- vision which Hie Interstate Cum t merce t'ommiston p' esumal)ly will lis. Hul set Hut; everything else asid lu; says. "Hie inereasinR demands of the country's commerce" will soon he beyond the railroads pow er to ine-t without a tremendous enlaiKi'meiit nf their- laellltieH. He estimates its cos. at la bil lion dollars In the next, decade. Hlf theory is that II will be better to DECIDEDLY IN THE SWIM With One of Our Njw Stylish BATH CAPS Look 'Kin Over! THE t & L DRUG CO. SUITS Men's Suits Conservative nnd Yonnr? Men's models; 'latest style-, plain colors, mixtures and stripes; all wool , $11.75 to $21.85 Young Men's Suits Quality and styles ure. Kood; a liirtfo ranso of pat terns $10.89 to $18.75 Don't buy until see these you Men's lllll-(;i-Hflt' I-PS SIMM'S $3.95 lliiili-Cuiili' Wiiik Mines $2.95 The New York Store 1210 Admits Ave. OIL STOVES Don't Fail to Get Our Prices on OIL COOKS IVc tan save you money. Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. mum ,s plunued by the local Cat ho-1 lie ocKiinl'iitioii. The sit' for Cue buildings has b-en acquired nnd act mil const ruction ork may K'"' 'inib-r way w ithin the next i iiiontliH. 'the buildinu.s u ill occu py an entire hloeU of Kroiin in Do- nnilhion p.irt of (he city and fl'-ny oursolvo.s until suiplus hiliwjiy r.Me the millions it will nst. tln (i(I Orcerii'l an attractive park, luxury that wo c;m funds niakt excusc- the moutiiati's or s Mir may Ite old. !lti, but (Mi luw vjline tin wciH (I lediore. rlTit.1i d ' ci- fu-t dlar bill. ami tlic a man lo'th mil to hts'd.i he ha- a I; ts ht.s i.it!iii and j:. t he c"Mi;iininity :nd Item i. MARKET JOEL'S GROCERIES ; Phone Main 750 MfMi:.t.l(OU f.lil l .N I'U.As, il Ihv. .H. M-;u SIM OS. HI lb- ;k, HMi...iiou .n in:irrs, nicns ami 'iuimi-s, " - I Itiliichex fur - ;. . NTKU ni:mcii;N tan v.wmm;, t'rnu .. . 921:1 KAsl'ltl liltll.S AM hl.ACK i'AVS, a l.o.xrs for "t.v,. Mlimil'N, 2 Inns for.. .v lii-til.imi snj'ot Intctttlenl ( Miv plcl)ii ) ; ' How did oitr hn-b:inil liappei, in die o --tiitii alter cvt (Icy inint-tl lor a In re miioimt Widow: "He worked hinwlt lo itcalli tr.Uir; In pa the premhi.ni." ( bier- K.'-k'tmll'.n MAUSIH'IHI.H. Mr. . KeUi-r ol Nurl Ii Head accept t lie n ".ifjitit Hon I 'ulli e Jiicton. w ho, be I'm .1 lualde u in, nt lor t in ioMf. Clib f .lackfon i-'ikm the cli council ot dt r n timi in his atlowam e tor tote upkeep. a int; I he lepvled. - Ma ITl'llW.t r Chief e mi s. cil 1 I when r-'ditr. iiitomo L'o a month ,c In ub had Ik- iJUUt-.', a allowed before The Start Isn't Hard III T KKKI'IMS AT M'l I! KAVIMiS AC '(H 'NT IS WHAT I'nlNTS. . . . im vim iis t;i;oviMi lii;i!i 1. aui. v i: 1:1: v 1VHHK? La Grande National Bank Sound - Heliabty - liogiHtdc Our old friends and customers will find us OUR NEW QUARTERS I'rcpared lo served better than ever. Klectrical Goods of All Kinds La Grande Electric Company Hoesch 15ldg. Bi-Knii Foldover Infants Shirts Cotton with Wool Surface an ideal Infants Shirt. Size 1 to 0 T.'ie Size 1 to C Mc We sell VANTA nnd jr. HUAND InfiUils' Gar nients tind claim them to lie the riCUFFXT t'N DKUWEAR for children; non-shrinknble; non better made. Ask for our Free I'.ook for Mothers. Recommended by a State Hoard of Health Norton's Kiddy Shop F.vcrythinK in Infants' and Children's Wear. l ' J 1 . 1 '"N v ''u" '.Yt'v C m ' i ummer Drinks cooling as an ocean dip COCA-COLA. H1KK S HOOT 15KKR, SOUA W VTER WONDKIU.AM) P.RKW Order by the rase front your grocer. Coca Cola Bottling Co. 1S01V, Adams Green & Hough. Vh. M.lin m