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il I' ll -'! Tuesday, January 5, 192G. Page Four THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER i: i - . ii i i Fl I 1 a&mbc ;E(rottttg (Observer (Incorporated) An Independepl Newspaper FRANK B. APPLEBY -..Editor and Publisher 1 HARVEY F. MATTHEWS ..Business Manager Published evenings, except Sunday, at 1410 Adams Avenue, I Grande, Oregon. The Obsorvor-titur published every Friday. Entered at the Postofrice at La Grande, Oregon, aa Second Class Mail Matter under act of March 2, 1871. OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND THIS CITY OF LA QRANDtt MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRKKS The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to use for pub lication of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise oredlted If published therein. All rights of republication of special dispatches In this paper, and also the local taws fcera ln also are reserved. " BUBaOrllPTION KATES ' Uy Carrier Dally, per month In advance , , Dally, six months In advance . Daily, single copy 7 So -14.60 By Uail Dally, per month in advance- Dally, per six months In advance.. Dally, per year In advance Weekly Observer-Star, per year 50a -12.60 -16.00 -12.00 ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column Inoh . .Ala Display, local, per column Time eontraot rates on application t1 SELF-ritAItiK:-thlnn own mouth; verbs 27:2. ' -J.'-t iinolhcr man in-ulso thou, ninl not u nil-minor uud not;tliiuu own Iii. i'ro- OUT OUR WAY By WILLIAMS January bills argue strongly; for a savings account to ho available next Christmas. . ... , The award of the llarrinian medal to the Union I'asv'fic system for its record its the safest railroad in the country in 1924 is a veiy creditable tliiilj?,1' and the fact' that the second division of the O.-W. It. & N., which is the La Grande division, ranked fifth among the five thousand or more divisions in the United States is worth more than passing notice. La Grande should take particular pride in mMM--" -CTi PKvEMito fn' see his face .an- ROBBEJN O JUKI'S ruATsTH IDENTICAL. MMZrV' 1JSSU' P0UU A PECULIAR BROMMVSH MWa fv ?" lr H AR ? M,stt COAT" ME ORE AMD im V001-1- RsvswPfq- -rw3-oov( J vo swear -e is " J.F?.WillAM.' n nu scsvicc liic KilfiH OFFICE GAT THAOK MARK RIO. liy Junius jiurinK' Tin- Ins! I't'lliw of tliu j sun a Scot di inn n wiir m'cn run- iilntr tl,.. W..wl.fii I'nliiM nffli.f. this" record because it reflects credit on the larjre numlwrj In howH of si inliiif- a niKlit-leUrr. of citizens who; had an active part in making it and be cause it means that the syfctem serving this territory if of the highest rank. A Ki-imp of nIihIii(n III fionri Wh-hIimikioi, iiiilfiUy luivt m nwshilly HiiilcrtciMit un oMrlun'iit of sixty In tu rs without sli'rp. thus jiihimsi initialing tin' rctiril of TIIK n?'1 n iT KaiiMis City hi who nttnulctl five jur, uiwiu liini, A -s,limlH.r punier in nnt. Wrrk. William Allen White in his Emporia (Kan.) Gazette . discusses the possible revival of the progressive idea of i ; '" A v6rxo max'S oamk n , j tiji i ii i mi ii Ml'nii Klinlra; N. V., Star-Oaz- 1012 and expresses doubt that the past will rise again with hii. , ... ; . any'change of the future in out political horizon, ' lie says: M n- 0 vci.Tan . "Wluen the change -docs come, when life begins i tiv. du-d at his home at Flushing u 1. v '' AVi- lire to 10 that ilnttrvlt winK Llmrtt'r o, ao.W RKPOUT Ol j to move again, it will be toward some new objective -r-not toward the old. The day of Bryan Uoose-. iplt, lttollQttc'-tOd i!jivf"V the-ilay oiUsUtesHiion w ' j interested in the equitable distribution of wealth, ' has closed. The new day will have other battles to j fight. As for the old cause and the old slogans- they are museum pieces, interesting as historic em- : : blems of a proud and glorious epoch, n successful ! struggle, as success goes in' politics; but, alas! now only brightly memorable." ! There is much truth in the prediction. Try as young !ob La Follette may to secure a return to the enthusiasm i-f his father's time, he will fall short of the mark, lie play think that he holds closely to the principles of his predecessor, nc may mink that the old ideals 4irewoeing rriii. (imiu.iinff pri-minm!,, ir any).... Retained, but the progressive thought of tomorrow will ,,,' in, hUm Ks, Mt-uritirs nc.i bear little resemblance to that of yesterday on close nirnly-!1" tnnMur und is pri'SM Ih iany. If he wunta to ho tnti-rylt'wrU. he lives Ihrcc Ioiir pnffH anil one Htiort one on - hi plH-; if he doesn't, H'a two uhorla and one lontr. t AVomi-n are Jiwt like flowers, when they fade, they dye. And never saw out of the "lower aniiuulV killing another for Ik'Iiik unorthodox, . A Ki'iit in lduho fiot a lMar with n Imiw niul bwjw, much tu the surprise of both. The wort man we know of pot married, because he heard a wife was cheaper than a Janitor, IrnU l,n Grande Father Voiiiitf lady, those fleh-totorel slockincs on have on are furtive ly hidef'iit. How niniiy tlim'H do I luno to tell you not to wear them? Daunhter I'm not, fattier. CHAUI.KSTON BM'KS Oh. 1 eun't learn the Cli'irlonton; .My ffirl has left me fi,f l-'or u prinulng Tool .... -v l-Yoiii a dancing' chuol; Now, whatdya' lliinkii thai? I pot then, riinrk-ston blues. Them Rtruttliiff, bendlm;, MiiHclereiidiner, " Churle.ston bines. Kor I may be a fish but I'm no cl ' And I caji't set that Ouirlcs ton reel. Itesrrve District Xo. IS Ol1' TJIB CONDITION LA GRA.NDE NATIONAL BANK ', At l.a Oiande, in tlie Slate or Oregon, at tho Cloao of Utiidneus , on I Keemlu r '.i 1st, l'J2b. t iti;sontci;s Loans and diKrountn, Ineludlntr redim'ounts, ' ' ' neeeptanevH of other banks, and for- ' eicn bills of ee limine or drafts Hold wnn iiKiorseineiiL or this bank s. ivcrdraftH, unseen red I', s. 4.4ierniiient MH-iirlllr.s ownetl: deposited to Hecur.i ciiTuhttion (IT. S. bonds pur value) All other 1'nited States ( .overniuent 8- $1.33 i.sai.k:. iS.-l So I got them Charlesflon blues. Them whirling. IwirllnB-. Ix)st-my-Ktrlinfi: Charleston blues. " They say that tl 'h reducing; M'hey may be ' right ut that, Kor my money goaa To the studios. And my jftrl has left mu flat. I got them Charleston blues. Them strutting, bending, Muscle-rending Charleston blues. For 1 won a prize In u turn vereln, s- Cut that Charleston glldu won't fit my spine. So J got them Charleston blues, Them whirling, swirling, : Loal-my-Birlinff Charleston blues. , the past ten dai la reported to be considerably Improved ut thin lime. ' I The youner Uve on old on nieiiiorits. . . hopes, the Radio Set Installed " At Lower Valley Farm WAI.I.OWA. Ore. (Special) liny GaMin .recently installed a radio set for Jl. C. lieKKS, of Low er Valley. George Cusslns hauled wood from M tilt's place thu first of the week. Mack Hoberb of Gooding. Ida., has been visiting the Meeks the past week. Me lived In this coun ty for a time more I han threo decades aM. this heing his first! visit into the county In B4 years. J John Couch, of Leap, delivered j some fat hogs here the first of the week. nonKNV M)si:s Arrr.Aij KAN FltANCIHCO.. (Al')- A decision which If upheld by the 1'nited States supreme court, will strip Edward U Doheny Interest of ail of their protested leaseholds in naval oil reserve So? I In Cali fornia and deny the many relief1 for work performed in such re serves and at the 1'earl llarhor oil station at Honolulu was handed , down here Monday by the United, States court of appeals. t j I Some men stay around home so much when they come Mown to the office they have forgotten how to talk. I L. Couch and sous visited Tues day evening at the Join. Couch home in I .cap. Sam Meek was busy butchering hogs the first of the week. George i 'ussins and Jrvin Ga.stin helped him. , - . James Weaver jnd wife, of Kn- terprise, are visiting ut K. A. Oowning's of lenpi ,; , Mrs. !. It.' ticket t und son Git- aid sp.-nt Chrtstniits at the T. L. Sherod .home in Middle valley. J. c. Flippin wlio lm.s been a patient at the hospital here for Hand Us Your Films Kodak Film in your cam era plus our careful develop ing mid printing means prints you'll like in yoir al bum. . Hand us your films. KiHlnks S"i lp. i.rowjiic.s S- la Red Cross Drug Store Jan. 7th. D. B. Ruckman Autvuiituiit Income Tnx IEoports Office with' Kred Hulntlton , . Holmes' JJIdg. La Grande, Ore. Dodge Brothers "In They Come" To WEST'S 28TH ANNUAL JANUARY CLEARANCE SALE. Every Article Reduced N. K. West & Co. I .a tinnide's I -cad In- Store for i!5 Years ' TO PROTECT YOU Cod-liver oil promotes rowth of body and bone in :hildren and is a slrength-pro-ectingfood forgrown people. Scott's Emulsion s cod-liver oil made into a ich cream. It builds up 'igor and strength. rake it (or its health-. ' trotecting benefits. Scull 8; nownr. BIw-nificM. N. 3. 25-tt wt'WJttwwwesrv The Start 1 Isn't Hard BUT KEEPING At, TOtm SAVINGS AC COUNT 13 WHAT COUNTS. ... IS YOURS! GP.OWTNQ RKGiriRl.T EVER I ' WEEK? La Grande National Bank Soood - Reltabl. - Progesslre linn. (mo. no tlnn;tl l.allk!. Amount ilue from Slalo liaiiUs. bunk. '18. Mi-I tr inI compniiii-H In tho I'nittMl Sinlc (.ich.-r tlian lncln.il .1 In Iti nis '. n I lo (.liiTl.t on otlirp linnks in thn Kiium oily or town nu rrpoKin liunl; (othor thun Itrin I2 , , Totiii of li. inn ii. in, ii, ii mill 1:1.. Misi'i'llnni.ons rasli ll.-tus Uoil'itii. Ion lima uilU l:. K. TrcaKilifr Mllil title Irom '. S. Trramiror It will tako on new aiifflcs, will shunt tiff id stranirc '"" '' win.. iv.i..rai n.s. rvo nnk ltilrrnotU iwl iimM .1 . , ., I N, I ... I f I 4 1 ai,h Vlnl" "'"i UtllOlint tlllO frtllll iNu- oiui.iiui! mill hiii iniiiiiui inAwnii; .1 I. I ii.iitu: niitiKD Lii the conception of tho old war horses, who slumped the country fifrlitin;r the Losses and '"moneyed interests." , In Uoosevelt's day it wouM have been impossible to conceive of a president recommendiii": to congress that our railroad systems be consiilidati'd tinder four or . five g Ofgiiiiizations. Yet wo are gradually coming to believe (hat much wasle could bo :;to.pod by such a plan, that duplication of service could bo eliminated, that overhead expenses would be reduced, that lates, could bo modified, that labor and common people would be lienrl'ited far nii'no thun the present method itcrmits. People are lieeomin:; more and more "sold" on the idea that larjve capital, prop-! erly suicrvised, can serve mine effieientlv than the same' amount split up into many small units handicapped by J small volume and excessive overhead. We may eventually j f.) to the other extreme and a crusade will spring anew j 1'iom the Reiteration of the Inline. I'.ut today the radical, l the progressive, and the idealist must seek a new anlo ' nid a new appeal if ho is to create a follow-in;; that will uive influence and power. 57, SUM.. 8.73.4a !.3 1 . 1 .1 .1.575.4'. I'l ITA1, I.I Mlll.ll'll.s lUXKIlAl, DIRIXTOUS l.a lirani!c's l.t'atlinp Finn Fslal'lisl.t'tl lS'.KJ XV. H. l'.OUN'KNKAMr CO. 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Mthjii tft IUsTr ( viiyalli iilt.r j or wutiirt't to SO iluys or moil in liter, juiil p.tlll nu injes: U (othi-r tliun fnr t tltll i.t. M tf id pit HMMI- V Inn rov nt t h r tun.' O' l'os't . Vtn.il of tt !;. s.i 1 1 fin t it- pii;-.t.H KUt.M'ft t 74 nixl .Mi,i'j;.o,n im,iMui.Mi fil, 0111), III) t7.4M.itii l.t.s.it K.t.v;.'.;.. All Stamped Goods In Discontinued Patterns At Half Price Free 1926 License WITH ALL I SLII CAKS HT.ITIASKH 1 KOM I S this i:i;k. Perkins Motor Co. I'honc M-500. Cor. 4th and Ailaius I nili'il Millie ill tm-il-i li.llu r tlian Il.-il N.ihiir, in. In. line Wnr l.njm il.po.Hit i,i.iiiii n l .1. -limits. t.t l nll.il smos ill.sl.iu Mug oliti-. rs i. I... ii.lt" tot l. r t3. Sli.lp of Or.-con. t'ounty of f nlun. ks I. H. I:, i 'i.t.lHc.', .iilil r of tho iit.ovr-H.'im, ,1 Imnk. ilo solrmn'y i-.ir tl..tt tin' uim- l;.t.'iiu-nl Is true to tin 1'ii.t of III' hno.kUf ir..l 1-c'ff. II V. COOI.IIK1K, Osstilrr. S:.., nl.. .1 nn.l n,irn lo bi'fi..' t'Olilil-HT Atlrnt: ."i II. in ,l.iy o. Jiinii.,TV. fi.'.i. l- U MKYKKS. J. K. I-IIV. A. T. Itll.U 'X- iii'muM,.,, v,,,.n Muv s. KUI1KHT S. tAKIV "'-y I'ublic twr Vrvsua.- S Wrvietor I5DVS' SI ITS Auc 2 lo 8 al less than w holesale prices. GIRLS' WOOL DRFSSFS Age 2 lo 1(5, al less than wholesale prices. GIRLS' SILK DRESSLS Age 7 to 1(5, at 35 per cent off. GIRLS' COATS Age 2 to (i, at 3." per cent orf. GIRLS' COATS Age 9 to at half price. SHOE&r-In small sizes al 10 per cent off. SHOES In large sizes at 30 per cent off. I50YS' OR GIRLS' I TA DERWEA R- in (lis continued sl.vles, at half price. CRIB BLANKETS Size 30x10, 75c. 95c DIAPER BAGS For 50c. ALL-WOOL SWEATERS In disccntinued styles, at 35 per cent off. Trices talk for themselves at this sale as we have cut prices on merchandise so low that wfc know it will move out to make room for our new stock of goods to conic in after February 1st. Get your choice now ;ciore the lest are picked over. Remember, prices will be cut until every piece is sold. We do not carry any old stock. No refunds or exchanges allowed at these sales prices. But we sell you only our regular high grade merchandise, Norton's Kiddy Shop