La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 18, 1926, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextKA CRANDg TBVENING : OBSERVER Tuesday May 18, ; 1026., f fimiiiiiuiuiuji (Incorporated) An Independent Nempapn FRANK 3. APPLEBY.. ..Editor and' Publisher BARVBT F. MATTHKW8... .Bualaea Manacer PublUhed evening, except Sunday, at UK Adama Avenue. Le, Grande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published every Friday. -'.. Entered at the PoatoMce at La Grande, Oregon, aa Second Claa Mall Matter under act of March 2, 1871. ; OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTT AND THS . - ' C1TT OF LA ORANUK MJ3MBEK ASBOCIATED PftKRB : ' The Amoclated Prow la exclusively entitled to une (or pub. Ucatlon of all- new dispatches credited to It or not otherwise) credited If puDllihed therein. All rights of republication of , special dispatches In thla paper, and aleo the local sew her la 'also are reeerven. BUUHCIUPTION KATlSn ' By Can-tor Dally, per month In advance. .,. Daily, per aU month In advance....,....... .. Dally, alnda copy -......................... ' : llf Mall Dally, par month In advance. , Dally, per slj months In advance.. Dally, per year In advance.. ' Weekly Obaervor-Star, per yoar ii.Wi ... . -L.o 0 ..M.6 . ..16.0 11.00 . ADVBRT1BINO RATEa Display, foreign, per column Inch. Display, local, per column lnch....wmw.w... Time contract rates on application. ,.40o ' "VENERATION "Thou shalt rliio up beforo tho hoary head and honor tho face of the old mull, mid fear thy God." Lev. in:!:1. .'.:.;,..' , ;,'Ji I -Hi'. Since a sarcastic doctor announced - that vegetffrMns' "make stills of their, slomnchs," certain wet citizens have acquired . new reapect for vegetarianism. They seem to thinkj auto-intoxication's better than none at all. Xie fellow who is not a member- of; your lodire. in, the .first o criticize its activities. Tho cheery chap who never noes mj cnurcn is mosi sure to lind tault with the nreacher. The intellectual idiot who has no money in 'cm will rush in to declare all banks unsafe. Forest Grove News-Times. OFFICE CAT Junius .-'And rcmnmlHT my Bon.'V. said tho & Crunch) tuthvr ot tho groom, "the early huabunu gela his own breaUfuHt." ! -; . ... Irfuly (to loaffr who Iism ntkoil tor iiHiiirjr) Vti will drink It huihmm, last -ad of Ifiwnic It to your wtfi. IvoafiT I ain't Rot a wife, lady. I'm earning me own living;. The blankest pages In all history urn to bts found in thorns chapters deal Ins with nt'Kro lynching-. Bhelm Tho thcnUtr'n crowded now? Oh, but surely : you can rind soma pluce'Io aquceieo me! 'v,- " . .i s- -Wonder, if Ihut gun's loaded? Wonder if t hut fuse .Is attll burn- In'? : - -v V. Wonder 'if Ihul lion's tlckllflhT Wonder If 1 cun jump uerowi? , Wonder If. that brunch would hold me? Wonder If that Ico Is thick enough to skate on? Wonder If that mule kicks? ' Wonder how deep that well !? Wonder what's In that .'bottle smells good. . " -; . Wonder If that's , powder or what? u '., . Wonder how far I 9110 h'an out o this window? '.f Wonder If that's a HvaTvIro? '"Jiiitf tlilnk. Aunt lilt. ' in v luw- brnxl not llanilMirir mu .lan on tho rs(li( InHt n I glit. Now, my U'ar iilld, ym don't , think I'll ver btdhn-e they ean de liver grMv.'rlcK on, that fool in- t rapt Ion," . . -,,, . Tom Boy '&-AJ til yaMAd Delegates ot 20 Powers L 1 4re Meeting At Geneva Complex Problem of Re ducing Armaments on , Land and Sea and : in Air Taken Up Thla la the Tom Boy the ault la. that le: Inalde of it la a. Chicago model donionntratlng new bathing ault atyle Cor the coming year. PENNSYLVANIA TOLLS CLOSE (Continued from f'agD 1). ... Anyway, if thnt proposed ordinance to kccD un doirs does become a law in La Grande, we don't envv those charged with seeinp; to it that every doe has his collar. Ask any woman . whose husband still wears detachable col lars nd collar buttons. One who must continually' work with hiutts is liable to be driven to' the bbw'-wbwk. -' ! ! ' A . . :.rr,- . ;, ! MORE SCHOLARSHIPS. '! . .',',:. i " t :: The est'tblishment of scholarshins seems, to ui an in.i creaslngly popular activity, especially , among men's, arid woman's clubs and alumni organizations. ''.! ' Tere are scholarships for hiirh school nunils. for ml. lege itudy and for graduate study, and for varioua special ized fields like art and music. , Some' of the . funds are trol nf Oiu Htuto oi-ffitnlzutlon. 'I'hn tumator aiuioillir.cd '.hat ho. wan for law mrorci'mcnt and no chanuo In the fediTHl law. a u- Governor 1'lnchot told thi voters thoro wero only two grout Itwueft at Ktako In thi; fight. "One,'' he wild, "In the wt'.l mill diy Ihiiiic; llio olhnr la Ihu gung and antl-guiiK la- 8U0. . "On tho flrHt, wif have' a wot MOTION PICTURE STARS FAIL TO , FIND HAPPINESS ;.ll'OM.VWOOI. fill. May IS. (A.') Koino Htdolifrhta of the ihar llul dlfforoni'oa of Ja.ok 1'lckforil, Hollywood acreon ular. and his wife, Marllyllll Mlllor, Now York acrosp,- were rovoulod toilny. Jack slated tho nllunallon will moan flinging hlnmolf Into iiic- PHi'utlmi Tor rilmiiig n now pic ture. Miss Mlllor Is flitting a song ful way across n stage whoso coin cnnillilalo, Varo. Vou have a dry ,.v .,,, ,..nti,u ,. .h.. rimwioi. men you rmve.MiM AUor loll Hollywood a third candldalo who Is neither turIl t0 , com,,dy Ktuga t-iiwr ury, mil jhhl uaillli, Mill BUn had dcsorlod warrants, providing her neigh. bors. . particularly e'ranoo. refuse lo decrease their armaments ro nun iney win no reasonuti v nro- eily conlarsts to tile mnrltnl trag-1 porllonalu lo thoso of Germany. ely. Jack and Mnrilynn unilo In I Russia refused lo attend be llio choroua Unit lfa Jual a sepuru- cause Hwltzerland declined to give Hon wllh no plans for divorce or ample apology for the iissaasini logal separallon uction. tlon of her representative lit Luu- Tlmt porslstont rumor of dlffl- sanllu. M. Vorofvskv. cullies In the I'lckford-Mlllur fum- i GENEVA. May 18 (AP). The preparatory commission on dis armament called to arrange the program for an eventual Intcrnu tlonali .disarmament conference, held Jits first meeting today. Dele gates' of an notions, Including the United Slutes, participated. Jonkheer J. Louden, former foreign minister of the Nether lands.' was elected president. . M. i'aul : Boucour, of France, was nominated by Lord (."cell and warmly supported by the spokes men of a dozen other countries, but lio declined the honor, believ ing the presidency should go to the representative of a nation less vitally Interested III ills, imminent than France, preferably u neutral state. I'robleni Is Complex. The complex problem of reduc ing armaments on land and sea and in the air. was before I he International conference under tile uuapieea of the league of nations. After it has concluded its labors, the technical problems Hill In, R-lvn lo enports for study. It In probable the commission will not inert again until after Hie Sep tember session ot tho assembly of tho league of nations. Hhgll S. Gibson, minister lo Switzerland., is chairman of the American delegation, fount von llernstorff, rormor German am. huKsador to the United Stales, rep resents tils country. ' itiTiiian .Action ltiimorcil. ItJ Is asserted in some tjmirtct-s during lh nernstorff iminV ho military restrictions of tho trea!y'ty): Republican. II. J(. Weather or Versailles ,und allowed strength 1 oi ui'inameni sucn us my position for member democratic national committee: Oswald West. Will K, King and Milton A. Miller. For V. a senator: Republican, Clarence F. Evey, L. II. Sandblast, A. It. Hhumwny, Hobert N. Stan lleld, Frederick Steiwer, jtosc E. Ilarrett, Alfred E. Clark, James J. Crossley; democrat: Bert E. Hull ey. Elton Watklns. For representative In congress: Republican. N. J. Hinnott; demo crat, none.' For goveinor: Itepublican. .Jay II. Upton, William A. Carter, 1. L, I'atlerson: democrat:. Walter M. Pierce, Loulsu Pulmer Weber. For Justice supreme court: Re publican) George S. Shepherd. Henry J. Dean. George M. Brown, Thomas A. McDrlde; democrat; none. For superintendent public In struction: Itepublican, Rosa U. I'urrolt, Fred J. Toozo. W. C. Al derson. Min. Kniiiia Rrvant ' t.liarlea A. Howard: democrat: J O. McUliighlin, R. It. 1'urner. For commissioner bureau of 1. ner statistics and Inspector of fuc- torios and workshops: Itepublican, i. H. Grum; democrat, G. A. .von Schriltz. For comniissloner public service commission: Republican, Thbmasi lv. Campbell; democrat: Clydo T bpooner. , : i-'or Judge circuit court, Union- I wnnowa counties: Republican, J.: w. rvnowies: democrat, . none. For senator (Morrow. Umatilla. Union counties): Itepublican, Fret Kiddle,; democrut, Henry .1; luylor. - . For senator Union. Wallowa counties): Republican, A'. T. Hull E. 1, Jesper. t'olon It, Eberhard:. democrat. Albert R. Hunter. For ropresentiilive (Union and' .t4fl4 -l Bnght New Tfes, ' Snappy Sniait Patterns 1 or . Well-dressed Men. $1.00 i $1.50 N. K. West & Co. Inc. La Grande's Leading Store For 25 Years. CHJLU HIT IIY Al-TO MEUFORD. Ore.. May 18. (AP) Kenneth Scripter, 8, while run ning across East Main' street to day waa hit by an automohllo driven, by Mary Dulla Guurdl of j to stop In time. Cottage Grove, Ore. Ilia Injurlea ore not Dorlous, according to tha physician attending lilm.- 'The boy ran across tho street In 'front 'of' tho car. and the drive!1 Was unable e conference fount v,,n "al mil counties): Republican, CY will request that Cw- Al,.,"""''r; democrat, .none ,. permitted to waive the l'or representative (Union coun- It. J." Kitchen,-! dl'rtiacrttt, none. For county Judge:" Republican. u. G. ( ouch: democrat, none. . For county commissioner: Re publican. W. II'. Ledbettor; demo. crat, John WcIIb. In addition, mimes for precinct committeemen and constables are written In for ouch dlHtriet. I MOV OltCAM.l'lt m.Alx- to re- m.;W yoillv, . May IS (AP). Which I TltO' bodv of WIIMi.m .1 u..b i.n upon marrying i ,,,.,..,,,1,.,,. f,. ,,. i-,,,.,.,, H ,i., lhojjnotlon picture actor. Conrli-1 Wotkara' union, was foutul on a in fit inn nnnn nrtnt nvr rnlnHina nf 1 lion. . till, Pepper-Mellon - forces , h" ,",, " " .".' ont "T1. rupporled John H. Fisher, fornior ,"" " ,1' . ". lower, r.nsi hiuo early today with miiiu .iiuiiiiiiK cuillilllSHIOIier,, nmiu Hint is. Pepper, For the guli'orn'alorial nomlna IWnl litillf.l wnimi, In II... 1......1 I- : The. screen actor would not snv i .oi.,.: i...., .. . Viiro f ol OwerS hack 'Edward F. '.'h,,,' , n. . , n:,,, ..,, . u i suoi Holdlcnuin. former lieutenant gov-l. V 1 cause of their nil ri- dm big a labor feud and recalled in iu.it.iimn, lormi.r Hi uieiiaiii. K"-Ititl , uohappinoFS. A house, warm ng 1 ,,., '!.... i,,tt,K hui,, ernor. Former Governor ' John ' .' Elv,. , i,v. j.,,.k unon his return ., ..'. months ugo Whitcv IVnoV and Representative-Thomas- LSmi It i " ,, . " 1 'lr for the same ......1,. 1 ... " uiiiuii, wus iiuirfimou just a tnw lllljis, hoth liuvlng rivco lndi'poiuU'ntly.. , i jri 'i'liom wna a livoly ubtui'st for ttui ; dvmocrutic notuhiallun fur hrovornop, ' th! runilflit ' boiiiRr D" ib unge ana mere are man v in hnUvppn Koumy; nt'ii, jiiiiiiMiii'iiiii. uiiii luiniii which are srowinfr. It, is a fine tendency. It means increasing' opportunity l'or able and ambitious students to net the additional nrln- eatiott they want, but could not quite afford alone without spending much precious time eaniinp; their way. Memorial scholarships seem narticularlv snnsihln nnrl valuable, far more useful to future generations than a monument and honoring; tho person so remembered otiitn as beautifully. o Wltmiel t J-I. Hlllill, vMulirpe ityV Judgo ' Kugeno t, iionnl- Franc Reaches New Low :' Level; Public Amazed PA II IM, May IS. ( AP) The franc Imhiv rtir.i...l n n...i. Im.l juui.c .. .. ............. ,ot ;H 70 0 (h(1 ,,oNur .,,, U840 county; Win. 1. Wilson, lormerl0 , ,, ()u om(.lu, c0H, o.. ..i,....jr v. ....... ....o ' 1 1 v ' t ing of the bourse but the pound foot' ftoni the place wliere 'Muck's bod ivus found. 0 m w AMENDMENT I iTO CHARTER ON BALLOT! (Ont'mien 'From Pngo 1.) ripedeaTThe general elei 101 tno sen iioria, nom.na.io... . ne m.OUBh, JM ri.ulR.8 , oulMo Uoul. . bc. I'UMO ""."I I 1. """.i Intru Btuiulurd thiH , Th le,.'. ,lllMi.. la .,...1 till! S. P. to Begin Work at Klamath on New Yards KLAMATH KALLH. Ore, May IS (A!'). I'onatruolioii will In-Kin hero at unco on tin; Hon tin-in I'n-I'lfh-'a Kmu,(hmi yard nnd (crinlnal, accord tuff lo J. A. Oivitn. SIuihIu (HvIhIoii cuKlncer. The city coun cil lust niirht panHcd an oidinunct calllnu "i npcclul election whrly vol era initfhl jip.sii, oii'Mht; prnpoHh-! tlun tljat tlu city pity $)J,('H(r to-j ward cumitnirttou of a viaduct over Houthern rucINc tiack he Work on a lauding tlclil and haneaiH for an n via t ion Mcho.d wan hi'KUii here today on a lartrc tract neur tho city limit. J. K. Hurt, II. H. Tharp. and H. A. Mhottnn nro prtnclpatit In tho we hoot, which Iiuh if;ned up many pupils. ction. Mtillotfl arc propai'f d - now. Cnmllthitos Idsictl. sltuatton for which' therof Tho diiuocriitio and ri.niihli,i seoiua 10 ne no uoiiiphuc reason. it.ballolH list tho following cund is uiouKUi thai continued Belling daten for nouiitiilton: or l ho franc In MruNuels and Koino For niciuhor ropuhlican nntional lo proiocl Mi'lKlan and Italian ex- conunttteo: Halph K, - WilHainv; I cnansoH im partly rcHpoiiHltdo. REPUDIATED STATE DKJBTS There is no denying that the continued talk of English men booui repiKiiiitcd Anienean delita ia enibiirrasninp;. It is heftrd moi-o than ever as Uncle Sum Ini.irm tho 11 of liis big debtors to settlement- ' . ' f It; is just as well to get this tiling straight. After the Civil jwar eight Eouthern states borrowed in England, for reconstruction purposes, about $600,000,000, which has never boen paid. This blunt statement docs not tell the whole truth! The justifying or mitiiratinur ciiciinisbmcns uwp lis follows: The state governments at the timo wpi-p in rnn. 0S'i!?1?)?ei".!,f, ll'P.Sowii'iiiet,sjepi1dintinffj m z: T.rr.? l,at 11,0 mm worker Kini -.v. ..v '...itiii, uiu'CLHu-H, inai mo oans were nivnlui nnd the money was wasted so that they derived no benefit. gnat,- However, did not make the Hritish leaders, feel any better about their lost investment, and does not nnr-if'v their heirs now, and is an ugly thinrr i0 have thrown nn tn Americans who have no interest in the matter beyond the honor of their country. It is suggested by some that, inasmuch nn Great Riitain waa first to adjust her war debt to this cimntrv and is paying on a more liberal scale than any other debtor, though under great difficulties, the United States micht assume those old stale debts, meeting them from the Hrit ish payments. That would be a highly honorable thing to do. It might also bo profitable, in quieting criticism, pro moting foreign good will and encouraging foreign trade. I Tho fianc continued to drop t It Im Hfteinoon and wua quoted nTtcr tho closing of tho bouiHo at 3E.;t5 to the dollar. Pay Cash And Save ; Work Shirts 49c ; " ;. V ;. - ".I : itj Dress .Shoes r ' $3.95 ' . . Slimmer Underwear 49c Men's Wear . Money-Saving Cash Store For Men 1309 Adama Ave. SVVl Near Klamath Today KLAMATH KA1J.S, Ore. M.iy IS (AD. Morlo Sohwordrreld. duKfror etnployod on tho carrhw of tho (ainpliel Towle I, unit' 'I' company at SpriiRtio river, T5 inih a north of hero, wan Inutaw- ly killed thla morning v)un he red front tho cat rttiKo itnd waH Htruek liy one of lt whoelji. Ao eoi dintr to u lontr iliNtanco meH ikKo, tho accident occurred when tho miwyer. at tho l'.t:lnninK of a cut, changed hiM mind nnd ro v e wil f r a n ot h e r ot . Seh m o rd -freld wits unprepared for the un expected move and fell beneath tho w heclH. , I'Olt TO WOKK ON . TIIj TAYIiOK Mi;.MIl!l.L .. PKNIMJiTON, May IS (Al'J. The inemoty of Til Taylor, former dhoi-it f oi' t'utalllla county, wiio died-In tho lino of duty while at tempting to JriiKliato tho escape of the l' mat II la county jail in l!Mt, In to ho perpetuated in bronzo by A. PhomlNtor Proctor, noted ueulptor. The dream, of the Taylor -momorlnt roinnttttoo -Irnnj come trutrvnnd tvl'y-. Hrqctoc- witit notified by tho committee to utart work upnn tho' llkonefiH ; of thin ttheriff. I'roctor,' who is in iionto'J wtlj start work anVI it Is planned to unveil (iio Htatuto at the 1!.'7 round-up. it vll( be 12 feet In hetwht. CHILDREN'S SHOES Long on Wear--Low on Price. CHILDREN'S Vi AM) SOX .. - ; 25c to GOc Norton's Kiddy Shop V, "In f ants' and Children's Wearables 4... "' " ' IS- .v .''HSSisaa-..', , - r ..l sum. . , : T : . : : t I M ; :::: . . ". ..' JMPrpxt- .... ' n i-i Call and Sec Us Sunday We are open all day Sunday and are jAepared with a large variety of Cakes and Ties to tempt your appetite. ; Trices 25c to 50c Our l'lDtlucts Made to Sell More. Gwilliams' Electric Bakery ; ; "Home of Golden Crust" Miitle io sell more, j Open Sundays. i ' Opposite Observer Coolidgc's Plans For Appointment Given WASHINGTON. Mny IS. (Al'l It COUKfl'MH llOI'S lllll I'llllCt ll'KlH- ilatiun iih limi'd liy rri'shli'iit t'nol ( lilvt. In pine.. .. nhipitlnR huunl i ilml'T lli Ii'kIhIiiIW lirant'h It Ik ! h'K lnt..nilim to uppolnt In llmi' lur ronrlriiuilioii ul tlila n-iwiiiii ol ji'ollKi-iHH a llurlliw.'titt'ril tuflilbi'l jof Un liiiiird of tilt' varuncy itTi'iiliMl liy tlm i-fniitnuttnn nevrlnll liKillllm imn of lliM'l IliUi.-y, ile f iiioiTiit Ori'Bii. in tii.iKlnir tlil" MllHrluKiiri' toilay, wliltn tiotltu. offl. clals iliil lint tiiillt'tid' uhrlhci tlll : piimiu'i'tlyi' ni'pulnt.'r hail liot-n no. ' Ici'U-d. Bin, arllilalini;. Mia. tlouiluill was RS yearn thi. Slu- Iravra ai-v-itiiI ri'lallvra lo mourn lnr Ion3. (.no son. I. on (lOoitwin, ha.H mail!' KlKln Ilia homo for ai'vrral yra'U A ilaUKlili r, Mia. O miiko It.'H l,. , or 1'iM-ry, alao l'o-tiitrly HvtHl ln-ro. Sho hail lio.'n an liivallil r lor a mimlit-r of y.-ara ami lor the p.tat lliroo yt'.ttrs hail , un it nbsolutcly hotplt'SM. SHIS. M.Mtl.AHln' (ilMUIWIN l-JI.HIN, (Sp.Tlal) Tim funeral of Mia. M.iruai-.'l t'lomluln wn hi'lil nt tho t'llaot.l at tli.. Mom. mrrvlllti cemctory S.itniilay nfti'r- nouo, tliu r.uv. U. L. Willi ot a- HALF PRICE Stationery.: ! O ' I ' V.' f oale A whole window full of Eaton;'. Crane and Pike's. The kind you know. Iti'uiilnr $ .75 $1.00 $1.50 $2.00 $2.50 $3.00 Sato Ivico $ ..'17 $ .50 $ .75 $1.00 $1.25 $1.50 Stock Up Now! Red Gross Drugstore PITTSBURGH 75T Products Gla&S-P.itnt-VSu'niah-Brits'hes LINOLEUM will wear ten times as long and look a hundred times better if it is kept varnished. The leading manufac turers of linoleum reconnend Water-Spar oi Enamels The Oregon Hardware Co. Perhaps you-plan someday to sell your present home. Keep.it well painted; nothing helps in the sale of a house more surely than Ras mussen Paints and Varnishes. The house is outstandingly attract ive; it is in a splendid state of pres ervation; buyers know the quality of Rasmussen. If you are in the realty business, try featuring a fresh Rasmussen paint job on your next hous; and see how readily it sells. RADMUSREN & COMPANY " ' Portland - Seattle Ask your painter or your dealer. For Exteriors RASMUSSEN PURE PAINT Ao Creojott Shingle Slain; Porch Floor Paii-.t: Bam and ' Roof P.mt; Truck. Tractor and Implement l',im: Am mobile Enamel: Spar Varnish; Roof Coating; Concreta ' and Cement Coating. cta For Interiors - - W.!.DiirVhahleVl!Pamt; Racolire Enamel; lnM. ,"r : k Si?m: vU0r B.n? Varni'h Stoi"' 'h Tub Xnamel. Durable loor V arniah.lMto-lac-a U mhlamuer Grande Ronde Lumber Co. - ! La Grande, Ore.