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Page Eight
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Friday, January 29, 192G.
Interviewing First Found
Favor In Days of Civil War
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KmoCnh
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.-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."
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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.
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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
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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-
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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
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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.
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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. "
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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
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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
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