La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 29, 1926, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Textil ' 1 I" "''J 3 r i: 1) i ' t a a 3 . 1 3 if i t f i : I i the' thin thin ut I his ; fit in thro if t IC3S Page Eight LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Friday, January 29, 192G. Interviewing First Found Favor In Days of Civil War r KmoCnh I ' - 1 .-WASHINGTON (Al') The col lection ii nd tlitftrlhutlon of news l ono of the most unclonl of occupu tioiiN, but one ptitute of iicwh i?uth i'linK", tlio interview, In of romrmni tivdly .modern Ainmloan otiuin. . Interviewing, lu llic forin in Which i I Ih known toiluy, upiteum to have ortrinatd in VnlilnKton about tho lime of Ui Civil War, when there, wu u Kn-nt 4.tnmm fop Hewn hearing on (lit- Internal ltiut llon. - The reuitliiR- piihllc, nlwuyi with a irmly apiM'tili- lor personalities, reeeivrd thlH Mtyle of ri'pnrtinjf will, bo much favor thai a tVw ycurti Jtt.fi rreiiiilent Amlrt-w Jackson wan credited wllh expreiwinjf il prefen'nee to Kivintr an interview, lo sending a llieswuKe to coiiKreB, for "everyboily Hcenied lo read the Interview and nobody H"";tl to ivad tiio nn-HwiKKM.", , ' Ono of the earlleHt of Hichc in-t-r viewers wan "Mack," Hie corre-1 upon dent for I he ClnHniiMl Corn. rtLereial, nuya Jiarpei'H ."Swt, January, . 1874. . 111m firm in terview wait witli Ali-xnnd r il. StephenH, and wu t reKiili of a tWo.ilay'H viU at the latter nul Ucnce in G'orsla during the nuin mer of ix7. ? ! During thft enmilnff winter llie Jfnpeachment project wan reviewed it) WoHhtnglon. and "Muek" up-' piled the iiitervlewing- process to Andrew Johnson. ,Tho matter UlBfUKHnl wuh nearly always the pending linp uclime.nt ; tux manner ' wan that of a quiet talk, each parly unking' urul mm--worlnir queflllona lu turn. Neither pencil nor o In-book wiu intro duced during the convernution, hut "Muck always Oxked the president if he wun wilting" th-at tho result or the coavorfiaiion shuuld. fO Into print and Jr there was unythluK he desired lo have omitted, The pres. hlent's delreH in till connection weru ulways scrupulously reRurded. Alore thuu once Uic chief execu tive sent his secretary to reqiKvd "Mack" to nv-et Jilm, preferring this to semlliiK a nuHHaK' lo cnu KreH, 9 J Jr. ItiiHtM 11. of the London Times, In a book covering hlx Mt to tho I'nited Wlatej, Kivus the followinK account of one of I lie early attcmptH at intervlewiiiK'. under ditto of WashhiKton, March 2. 3Mi1: . "On returninK to WIMard's hotel I m'iu accosted. ,hy a Ktlemitn who came out. from tho crowd In front of the ofTlctt. "'Hlr,' he wild, 'y.ou have beea dlnlntr with our pre.ild'nt tonight. J bowed. 'Wan It an uKrcahlc iwrty? said he; 'and what do you thick of Mr. Lincoln?' 'May 1 ask to whom I have the honor of speaklnK?' '.My name Is Mr. -f--, and I arn tho corrp spondeiit of lh New Vork 'Then, sir, I replied, U gives tut HatiNfaetion to tell you that 1 thiuk a good deal of 41 r. Uiicoln, aod tlial I am equally pleased with the dinner. I timve Die honor. lo wish you good, cvenlnt-V , t : Tlioro are over "flfly Kngllsh names for that llKhtlnff phenome non commonly called "wlll-o'-th-wisp." - , A Telephone Helps .Actual count shows that our La Grande Exchange handles about 12,000 calls per day at this time. If you have no telephone, why not have one installed and join your friends and neighbors? Your application will receive prompt attention. V ..... . ' - Home Independent Telephone Co. ii 1 . i M I Sue KTit 1 lb sT.vn: has orj I nii,i:it rKNDIJCTtJN, Ore. Al John son. K3, who came wcHt OS yearn 'uno over the old Orcjron trail, has eoliHented to .play his fiddle l-Vi- ( il.iy nif,'ht at radio broaden Ktinv Ktaliorv Kt'WW at Walla Walla, and If Henry lord happens to bv tuned in ie will have tlio prlvilego of liMlenliiff tu one uf the oldest Dildbiis in the northweitt. Mr. Johnson hnn been fldrllinv a Iouk time. The fiddle he will play I'Yiduy nlKht was fiiNhioued by hand and he used If t;:t years ao tu CuriilNh ntunlc for iutiiibeiH of the emigrant train with whh h .he traveled west. barter IPk1- to IU CJu.cti. KLAMATH KALI J. Ore. Ap pointment of u charter eoinim hion to study and Huhmlt a pro- pOM'd charter for the ,eity mun njjer form f feovernment will be mad1 within the next few weeks, according to announcenient by Mayor Goddard. Tho uppointment of such a commttteo was timed in a recent report of the budget com mittee, ft Is plnnnrd to hold n special election early this fall If sentiment uppeitrs lo fnvor the city manager form of govornment. Amerlonn art would lu IhiHit If. thrit worw nurt pomp nmt iN-M'immy In iruvernniint, ae ranlliiK 'rank O. Snullsbiiiy, l:n(llsti iw Inter, who Is visiting lu this ("omitey. Tin- lack of tlor ml 1 1 Acuity in nrriclal iy vitu (ifAtTN a correfiHMiilliig lack of materlAl for artists, lie he Hi frtils plctuif shows J-ivs--lilint CooUiluo dji lie would ap IM.nr hi the stnto robes of Uk khijf of i;iialaml. ItOAl) IINTRKT VOTCI) llOHKItritG, Ore. Although off leal returns from the (Tinpiua road Improvement diHtrlct election held In tho lower l?mp-Uu terri tory, have not yet been received, the unofficial ret urns, tdiowlmr a vote of Mil! to 7 in. favor of Hie district, have caused much elation here. The practically unanimous ap proval given the project' means the early completion uf the Dniiii eed.4porl aeelion of the l'uipiin highway, and' t lie coiihI ruclion of I ho dtoosevelt highway J'rom the ( "oos eoimly line nort h to JE-eds-port. The government nlready lias re ceived liidK for Hie grading of the gttp Hertlon of the road between 1 train ami lieedsport, but has held up the ro n truer peieftug Him, out come of the electlun. Fishing's Good in Teas ' W V' A niriv of aniriem from Kort Worth. 'Tex., m4e what they bellev tZ n h X len .hey dropped their Un .off he oulf of Mexico. They landed 14 "warn" .h. variety of deep .ea b"L. welgh.ns a total' of 2300 pound.. Part of their lutul i. .hown above. P. W Wilson palls yn.i n M:ni' of ItilniKlila tli iiiolh.T-lll'liiw of Ih- llalkunx. TltlCK ri'sirr, TWO 1II HT TMK DAI.I.KS. Ore. Joe lilm- li k or Hi nl. flrlvinir a llenil-l'ort-liinil Irui'k. Hiiireri-d ruin uhout tho f:iv anil William ilasti'M. n lWf ilrivi-r, aalniji in tho hai'U of the liirli'. ri'ri-iv-il Mi'Vi'ri hack and icssilil inti rn.il injnrh a when till- l ria l; ivi nl ovi r I ho 1,-railii cam of Uovvi-na .shortly ln-fon day- lirt-uk tliLs liioruiliK. Thir- ilrlvrr wan Mlmli 'l ly tliv or an aHunui'liiiiK car. In: h,'iI,i. The Irucii roilcil lor it cnnHltlor alil ilislani'c ilown l.hn cnilinnk-' imi nl h' l'orc coiiiiiiK to a Htop aKiiinsf ii It Tile jiorlilcnt wan iiiiniliir lo omi Dial ot-t'iiri'il aliotit a I'nrt niKliI ao mar rorhcll, when, a truck ul I he sanlc Jim; Weill ovor fin- Krailc, killilitt the n-llcf ilrJvr. Uieliaril l.ivillKHlone of IJellil. si'itA;i i: itivi:it hax hit KLAMATH KAI.I.S. Ore. Xlem-li--rs of tin- Klamalli Sportsmen's iti--?iiM-i'rtiot were ilrafHnK a resn- I ' - !!j Safety' bmfbrfabfy ' Trnvl lly Xolor Ktngn Rnfcly . Comfortabl. . .. , JIOTOIt 'J'KA.NSIT COAU'ASiy. 1 ' Tho tiiiiy KtJlgf s. Come to our SIiiko 1Ht.miI at 1114 Jefferson Irs, . All Modern and Hunted Htniren. I.KAV1-: 1.A (JltANDE W Joseph B A. SI. - 1 I'. M. - 4 1. l. Huuilay, A. M. 4 4 P..RL 1'eilillclon II A. l. - 4 I. M, Dally. tdiincciH to Walla Wnlln Cheap Ilnlen Depot l'linue We Coiry Kxirena On Hpcclal 'J'rlpj Alain 7 UK Aud TnmkJ NOTICE Cliangc of Time Leaving Joseph Trip No. a Trip No. 4 Trtp Xn. Towns A. M. A. M. I'. M. Irf'avo .liMcpli 7::lll . J1;(W 2i0o i Jilerprlsii 7:50 1 1 .HO 2:UU lwilnc N: til ll;Sft' ' l!:aft " Arrlvo Wallowa 8:23 lllUft' 2:M lipavo Wnllinvn K::IU liliOO . tiiM Slliinm 6:111 g:44 ;;4n KIrIh 10 1:80 4:00 ' linliler :. 10:i(l . l:M f.M l.a cimiMln lUioll t:iO 6v20 Trip No. 4 Ofr on Htindftf. . . rffectlvc Snnilny, January 17, lllifl. Di-fMlly Ilelunn lloxi r Kt.AMATH PAIJ.S, Orn. Joe Coffinnn, ex-Portland llirhtwclKin boxer, arrived nt Yreka, Cal., In cumody or a deputy nhcrirr to lace trial on a charge of iniirilerin an unlilentlfleil Iokki'i- at Wivl laiit AuifllKt. Ho wa nrreNted at hlH lormer home at Jueknon, Tenn. last : week. Hiakiyou eonnty iiu thorltlcH unno-inceil the arre.it of T. I,. Kennedy. Weed laborer, for complicity In the mine crime, on information furnished, it was re. ported, by ColTmnn uh he wan be In brought back. Oscar Bchuler, disabled ex-Herv-ici! mall, .whose partial confession lo complicity In the' alleged criino led to the arrest of Cnffman, is beliiR" HoUKht. Alter releaso from jtill Hchuler was admitted lo the 1'tterman liospital at Han Fran cisco. Two days atlcr Coffm.m wan reported captured Hchuler dis appeared from the hosplt'itl. jnis is . if?. f. 1)IM See the new wax-wrapped Family Package at your grocers! Don't ask for crackers sa union to tho .Orojron state (tame .commission '.unking that iMdy in reopen the.nprth fork of lhc Hpra Kiie river, wllich ivan .ordered clos ed for a perjrtd often years by re cent action or the -commission. The iinriHini'ii tit Klanintli were de clared to be practically iVnanliuniis ror keeplnff-nils river open lor rlshlnu; ilurlliK: the regular senson. v Tho uhsence of fish screenH In tho' Irrigation ditches cause the ios or ihoiisnnils or trout annuniiy. th.' said, und for that reuson 41 would do no good to close the sir. Mis unless rish screens" were insialled lo protect the younfr troul. JIMIlDIt IHtl.Ni.S III2.;A2 HA I. KM. Ore. Tho state land board sold to Krank lloulln or 1'oHland approximately i),iili(l,0tiu feet or yellow pine timber In Kla. math county ror u. consideration of 1102. 7j2. Mr. Iloulln's bid . accompanied by a check lu thQ amount or ?lii.nii, rep ren ling approxlmnlely 2& per cVnt or tin, price or the timber. Two other Mils were received by Klcharil H. Hovey or. Han I'Vanelrn'o, $11, iiti; by J. l i.orenz, $i;i,uo(l. Money derived from the sale of the timber will go Into the iru. duclble school rund. WHY WAIT? You are welcome to have a FREE demonstration of the FREED-EISE-MANN Radio in your own home with out ohligating yourself in any way. . We will demonstrate against any set on the market, regardless of price. - Let us explain our service which goes with Freed-Eisemann sets. Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. Otfi miiT auiiiiis. ills tiullt OHKOON f'lTY, Ore., John P. jlieMange or this city. Indicted on a. charge. or possession of a still. In circuit court pleaded guilty, lie vll be sentenced by Judge t'amp jbell ' tomorrisw. Kobert Castle. Hoy Hmllll and Itobert Hillary, all I or I'urtliind, lndicteil Jointly for , lurci-ny or an automobtle, and l-'ltiyd Itelndrlesch or tills city, lli dlctcd ror larceny or a gold watch irroin the th.i I'rnnn-Wlllanielte 'lockers, will be urralgned Wed j nenday. . j I (.aMillne Tax ( an- Appi ah il. 8AI.RM, Ore. The suit brought In the federal court In Pnrllund to litU (mwollnecUilS34r,i;il....N(l....K(l test tho' constitutionality or the (italo gaaollno tax law, will be np peuled to the I'nited Htales supreme court for rinal determination, ac cording to announcement made nt the ntlorney.general'a ol'l'lce here. Judge WOlvertoD or tile federal court held that the gasoline tux law Is constitutional. u PATTISON BROS. GROCERY Phone Main 80 HEAD LKTTUCE Fine, crisp heads of ttie best lettuce on the market, 2 for 25c. If It's In The Market We Have It Wc have nice sweet Navel Oranges; nlso Ilorida Grape Fruit. r In Fresli Vegetables, we have Young Beets, Carrots and Turnips, llrgssel's Sprouts, Celery Hearts, Cabbage, Head Lettuce, Sweet Pota , toes, Spinach, Cauliflower, Parsnips, Squash. - ' .' Special attention given your orders ' ' . when you phone us. " '!.'' J. G. SNODGRASS Phone Main 75. - Exclusive Grocer COMI! IIO.NKV Fancy white honey, produced In Idaho from sweet clover mid alfalfa. Well filled frame 3IM I'LOItlDA t.ltAI'i; I'llHT Kxtra large liilKrett grapefruit; Julry 3 j'nr otNi SI'liAH -Olt Kmprrss fine, sweet sugar corn. No. f Una II t ans lr $1.05 iOI.Il: I! AM'lll.ltltlK.S )nncy ben-lea In syrup. Ornwn and packrj nt fprlalt. tire. No. 2 tin 37c rniNooK kakmox Fointnln brand. No. 1 tall can medium rel salmon STo Can; S IW So it:vii.r.o mi-:at Morris & Co's. la In Deviled Miail rxi tn (ilNKIST OHA.Nt.r.S rallfornlu'a very best extra large, aweel nn.l Juicy oranges HAVKHHKAI'T Taroo' home-made kraut prepared from crisp, whltti ciuhbige; whnlesomr nnd delirious iMNi yuart Johnstons Box Candies WE AUR RXCLUSlVF, LOCAL ACENTS FOR A great variety of packages contain ing various assortments of delicious confections. Assorted Chocolates All Cream Centers Fruits and Nuts Chocolate Covered Chewing Chocolates Chocolate Covered Caramels Cherries Chocolate Covered The Treasure Box And many others. . Delivery Service, bringing any order, lurire or small, to the housewife's . kitchen, free of charge regardless of weather conditions. 4 Convenient Locations 4 Hooverized Groceteria Economy Basket Community ;' Owned'. ; Stores ' ' v V. The Full Results Of Our Progress Is In This Community ( TRIPLE VALUE SERVICE QUALITY PRICE Every Day Is Bargain Day At these busy stores. You will find hundreds of saving values in our stores not .advertised besides the items listed below. If you are not now taking advantage of ouv low prices start today it will pay you to follow the crowds "where, the thrifty throng." Palm Olive Soap.- - 10 bars f9c Assorted Tea Garden Preserves 1-Ib. glass 31c Heinz Ketchup -- - ...Pint glass 29c Medium Ripe Olives.- No. 10 tin 89c Choice Small White Beans . .12 Lbs. $1.00 Red Mexican Beans 12 Lbs. $1.00 Large White Beans 13 Lbs. $1.00 Fancy Long Grain Head Rice lo Lbs. $1.00 Sifted Sugar Peas No. 2 tin 13c. Preferred Stock Telephone Peas r No. 2 tin .18c White Sugar Corn No. 2 tin 13c ' Preferred Stock Tiny Kernel Corn , Xo. 2 tin 19c Cut Stringless Green Beans Xo. 2 tin 14c Van Camp's Pork & Beans Xo. 3 tin 19c Van Camp's Pork & Beans . L x0. l tin 8c Libby Asparagus Points.... No. 1 tall tin 29c Fancy Sweet Potatoes... o. 2'z tin 25c Tomatoes with Puree ....No. 2'2 tin 13c Fancy Solid Tack Tomatoes .JXo. 2'2 tin 18c Preferred Stock Spinach ; .No. 2'2 tin 20c Plantation Sliced Pineapples ...No. 2'2 tin 23c Firm, Large Ripe Bananas pcr dozen 39c H " aimnw n A Delightful Place, To F. a t I'll I "Vrs-iHiiti.-iif.iri Mi'" TT ijViiaaiT 'il t"