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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1926)
Friday. May 21,'lS2fi. P?a Pour EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER (Inoorporatfxl) An Independent Newspaper FRANK B. APPLEBY ..Editor and Publisher HAllVEY K. MATTHEWS ..Business MaaaKar Published evenings, except Buoday, at 141 Adams Avenue. La Orandu, Oreifon. The Observer-Star publislied every Friday. Kntorcd at the Postofflce at La arande, Oregon, ae fiocoad Class Mall Mutter under act of Maroh t, 17. ovinauu papeh op union couewr and tub ' ' ' .',.'. CITY, OP LA OltANDK MEMBEH ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to tue for pub lication of all now dlspatchna credited to It or not otherwise credited If published therein. All right! of republication of special dispatches In this paper, and also the local news here ' lu also are reserved. " : , . 8UBSCHIPTION KATKb ' Ujr Carrier - Dally, per month In advance. 7 So Dally, per six months in UvaDoe...............................4.6') Dally, single copy ....i..m.,wun,....io Uf Mail Dally, per month In advance.. Dally, per six months in advance.............. Dally, per year In advance ................. Weekly Obsorvor-Stur, per year.. ...... ..toe U.60 16.00 , 12.00 X 7 OFFICE CAT . f IMM HANK . ' ' Junius ADVERTISING HATES per column inch........H...HH- Display, forelim. Display, local, per column Inch....,, Time contract rates on application. ...eSe ....400 PUHITV "Put difference between holy and unholy, nnd . between clcun und unclean; nnd teach the children of Israel nil tile statutes whlrh the Lord huth spnkn " Jv. '1:l, 11. .'.'. , . Have you voted ? So have we. Watch for The Obseircr's election "extra" nt 8 a. m. tomorrow. Within twenty-four hours many a candidate in' Oregon :! will think, ha knows what will happen next November. A dream of economic independence: An oil well in the front yard and ti rubber tree garden in the backyard to j.keen the car n-rolling nlong. The directors "of the Union Stock Show have made a commendabla showing in advertising the event. Large, j hAndsome billboards face the motorist on the more im iportant highways of Union, Wallowa and Baker counties, and this, coupled with the newspaper advertising, should ; insure a record-breaking attendance, which would only be 'fair. to the men behind Union's important annual event. It doesn't mean nnything because the dirigible Norge -railed to see any new land around the north pole.' Old. ItilwnwwhBnBftlc'Tiart'irrHh grkat AlnHkrni'ttotd frlsrfvcrf- 'fc.ture say. that the ice floes and ice mountains viewed by , Amundsen and fellow explorers may be no different than those which hid for so long the indescribable wealth made if' possible of access by "Seward's folly" nt the time Alaska , was purchased from Russia. Oerald "Drink to me only with tlilno eyes." G.Tiildlne "Out out your soft drinks." ' Tho office eynlo Mtys mnn lakes a lllMIIINI H'lH'll llll IIUUTiCK, lllll IH'U very iith cliaiuw after Unit, . "Nurse saves tuo people from operation," suys a pulent medl nlno udverllscmcnt. Anil linnie diiitely lost her Job ut tliu hospital. A Imiiixt who had stopped nt mountaineer's cabin, nnllit il four IioIcm In door-or cabin, i. 'J'oiirIM "J'rli'iiil, 1 ilo not like In Im to InmilMlttvo, Ihii what am tho four hole in your door for?" Iirh four cat s." . Mountaineer "Wnl, you hoc I TmirlNt "Why . HiMililu't mm tfood huu hole iln for nil tho cutK'" alouiitaluccr "lUU, wlM'ii 1 uy will, I lllcau KCATI" La Clrnniln lluuirhter "The preacher Just phoned und said he was romliur lo call this ufternnnn." Lu (Irnmle. Mother "fit-acinus, wo must inuko a good Impression; Klve buby I he hymn hook to play with." A Ttaker profesHlonal ninn. who has been lioreil ly pesls, has put up u sign, which, ho says, does Hie work. U rouds: . , . , ; iin nniEi'' ' AS ' MV WIPE'S , nATHINO HI'IT. DEMAND FGR 111 III OAEGOII iS IIOl'l ALMOST INCREDIBLE fishes win PRIMES jt , ANOTHER COMMENCEMENT The high school commencement season approaches. Par ' ents are busy right now buying dark blue suits with an extra pair of "ice cream pants" for sons and pretty white . dresses for daughteis. The anguish of examination days .will soon bo followed by the thrills of nil the social func ytions that go with graduation for the 83 boys nnd girls - comprising the La Grande class. Orations are being polished and speakers trained. School officials are lining up the usual array of wise words and 'good advice to! give the eager boys and girls, who listen fwith. amafcing patience and seriousness to these elder speak ?crs, even taking to heart far more than they are given ; credit for. Lastly will come the diplomas and the fare ' wells and then another beginning of a new phase of life', v Although they, are much laughed at, these throngs of Slowing boys and girls pouring out of academic high schools, 1 technical and commercial srhnnlH. 'impressive. So much hope centers in them their own, .their parents', their country's, humanity's hope. If they have faults it is as much the elders' responsibility ns theirs, i J!ut the faults are mostly overshadowed by youth nnd com . age and energy and ideals. rillLADrcl.PHIA, May 21 (AP) llaeked hy the forces headed by Secreluiy .Mellon, former stale banking raiimilHHloncr, John H. I'Mslicr was leading Edward E. I!"l- illcmiul for Iho Pennsylvania re publican gubernatorial nomination y 10,571) voles. IK't iii'iih from Tuesday's prlmnry from all but 47 of the slate's S.S8I election districts had boen recelvod odny. These, gave Elsller 11.18,1, 1 a and llelillemnn 027.937. Fisher's friends said they felt confident lie hud won the fight. Mr. Iteltlleiiiau who was sup ported by congressman Vm. H. Vurn unil tho I'hlliulelplila organ ization had no slalemeat to inulte. Aildlltonal rigures In the repub lican senutorlul rnco Bllghtlyi rc- imniulr ihai.ilalbi as.enngressman-l Varc, who mulnlained modifica tion of the Volslead act wus Iho paramount issue In tho campaign. Willi 2!( (llstrlcls missing the con gressman had a purality over Oeoigo Whurlon Pepper of S8,:M8. Governor Glfford IMncbot wus 17l.il:i0 behind Pepper. Pinchol antl Pepper were classed as drys. n tho democratic, gubernatorial contest Judge Eugene C. Ilonnl uell of Philadelphia still malntuln- (1 his lead of about one thousand over Judge Humuel E. Kliull of Htroudsburg. Although All Sales Rec ords Have Been Broken By Sensational Medi cine, People Still Clam or F6r More Karnak. HAS BECOME TALK OF THE ENTIRE CITY Remarkable Health Build in g Powers of N e wi Medicine Acknowledged Over Entire State Tho u s a n d s Report Amazing: Benefits. People of La Grande' are taking Karnak as they never took n medicine before. Jt is the .talk of the entire city. And the same thing is true all over Oregon. Notwithstanding' the fact thiit all former sales records have been broken by the sen sational medicine the demand for Karnak grows so rapidly that druggists can hardly keep pace with it, "The way Oregon people arc now buying Karnak Is al most unbelievable," declared the Oregon wholesale distrib utor. "I huve been in the drug business for a long time, but I have never seen any thing like Karnak. "In spitu of the fnct that Karnak sales have ulreuily been a revelation to us, the demand Is now continually Increasing nnd fast reaching the phenomenal stage." Such expressions as this are typical of Karnak sales reports everywhere. The remarkable licnith-hiillding powers of the medicine nre now acknowledged everywhere. Thousands of people report nmuxlng benefits from Its use and all their friends UQd neighbors begin Inking thn,jiicdl c 1 B4iid"iviH'"a IW tHe t breorri I n - ary powers. Merit alone is responsiblel'or the tremendous success of Kar M. E. NELSON, 1327 Vil lurd Ave., Porllund, who declares Karnak has done for him what ho thought was impossible for unythlng to do. "Why, I'm Just like a dlf fnrent man slncoi taking tills medicine," ho says. Knrnnlr Is well ndvertlsed,' It Is I rue. but It takes more thun ndT vertlsing to bring about such n M. E. Xelson Inrgo nnd rapidly growing demand. "Kurnuk lius done for me what I thought wus impossible for any thing to do," declares M.. E. Nel son, of 1327 Villard Ave., Port land, Ore. "I hud such terrible pains In my slnmneh it seemed like it wus more than I could bear." contin ues Mr. Nelson.- "Ous would form and press .uround my Jieurt till 1 felt like I couldn't draw another breath. "Then, too, I had such pains through my arms and Bhoulders they were, almost useless. And my limbs hurt me so I couldn't walk a block without giving out. 'Well, sir, tills Kurnak has brought me more relief in Just two weeks time than all tho other medicines I ever, took put togeth er. I'm on my third bottle now and am eating anything I want and don't hnve a touch of that old stomach trouble. "The pains In my stomach. hl)ouldcs. jpu arms are gone com pletely, and thut hurting in my limbs lias disappeared to where I enn get out and play baseball with the boys. I sleep like a top from the time I 'hit' the bed till morn ing, and I've been built up and strengthened till I'm like a dif ferent man." , - Femi-Wear Semi-Made Wash Dresses Already Cut and Partly Made Ready for You to Finish Choose a smartly tailored model or a frilly. ! lace-trimmed frock everything is planned for you. The drees is cut out, some tri:n i mings are already applied, the hemstitching, ", picoting and ruffling are done on some .'styles Each envelope contains colored chart ; and complete instructions. The most inex perienced needle woman will find it easy to make these charming dresses, planned to save time, effort and expense. . , - . . A Femi-Wear package and a few hours' ;work and you have a distinctive new frock for only . ( . . . 9 . : West & Co., La Grande's Leading Store For 25 Years Inc. Prisoner Kills Self Using a Razor Blade ri.KVRr.AND, O.'. Atny 21 (AP) Sitfll fttockflale, a county Jail prisoner, awdttlmx." tmimror to the IK-nllontiury to -begin" a life 'gen-tfmce,- HtuHhotl.. his throat with a razor. . blnde . early j today, a short tinio heforn he w'h, to tofltify be fore the ffmnd' Jury InvestiKatiiirT treatment necordfU p r 1 s o n e r . stockdale wna to have been ques tioned concerning charge h agalnot Sheriff Fred Kohler of under feeding prisonerw. He oiso was regarded as one of the leaders m a 22-hour mutiny of prisoners re sulting from publication of charges ugiilnst Kohler. Htockdale died after being removed to a hospital with gushes In his ilhroat, arm and leg. " v' ' - iti:iMitt itsi: mxoolx roi'vrv WAHHINGTON, May 21 (AT) Lim-oln county, Oregon, would hi reimbursed In the nmount It would have received as taxes from 1910 lo'1022. Inclusive, from the Unit ed States Spruce corporation', If . property of the corporation were taxable, under a hill passed hy ' the senate und sent to' the house yesterday. VOTERS OF OREGON AT THE POLLS (Continued From Page 1.) Is expected to he fairly heavy. Jergen's Opportunity SOAP ASSORTMENT Nine different kinds of Soap including Woodbury's Special 89c Glass Drugs, Inc. The REXALL Store UOSirnrita. Ore. May 21. (AP) One of tho heaviest votes to be ueoived al any primary election In recent years is expected In llose butg today. The election is com pllculed locally by u Sunday clus Ing Issue, which has caused a great ileal of feeling among the differ ent faelions. , Practically the en tire Interest In the election centers uround tills campaign: nomination of candidates being merely a side Issue. Reports from outlying dis tricts are that the excellent wea ther Isc.sptctcd to bring out a fairly heavy vote ovi r the entire county. KLAMATH FAUN. Ore. May '2. (AD With nloiKlless sltlcs ami Intense interest In the county election, prospects were good for Utn uhove.thc-a vertigo vote tod ty. In the city a hot fight has been waged lor and against udoptlon iof the city manager form of gov ernment and It Is believed this (wit) bring out many who have not voted In the past. PKNItLirrON", May 2 1. (AP) I'mutlUa county Is favored by ideal nprlng weather for the primary vote which Is being oust, today. In Pendleton voting during the morn ing has been slow nnd Infrequent, with indications that more people will cast ballots lute In the after noon after working hours. CAN WHIP HIS WEIGHT IN IJUII n PATQ QAVC W I Q mm uniu. uniu iilllu - a-aaaaBa.as He ' .i,... r4- I i J X, 11 III Jerry S. Wi-lls MKDTOltn. Ore. Muy !1. (AP) A. pi-rlVct tiny grpiti.rt primary vouth, with u slow vnto lit Itoth Mcill'nril mill county prceim-t.a AI.JUNY. Ore, Muy 21 (AD Although pi-rtect wrutlur romll llon pri-vnilcri, the vols lip lo noon wan Mrt-ptlonully llBlit. No local ttuttira wcro beforo tltn voter. SALEM, Ore, May !l. (AD Votlntr -wan alow hero toilny In the prltnury elrctlon. only about onc Hlnth of th ri'Kl.itcrcd voters )mv ing cunt their lu!lot ut 1 o'clock or 1417 out of a total clly resist rn. lion of HII44. The wMithcr la clmnly but mild. In (be primary two year R(o about ono-fourth hail voti-,1 by 1 o'clock. , , That's How Fine Feels Since Sensational Medicine, Karnak, Put Him In A-l Condition, Declares Retired Lum berman Of Portlana. "I toll you this Knrnnk medi cine Iiiih rixcl me up so fine tint I feel like 1 citn whip my weight In wild ciiIm now, even If I am Heventy.niie," lclp.rea . Jerry S. Wells, of III 5 i'Jml St., Portland, retired lumberman and box man ufacturer, "The past six years I had one of the worst cases of stomach trou ble you ever saw." continued Mr. Wells. "(las would press uround my heart mid make It beat like a trip-hammer, and not a nltrht would pass hut what Til wnko up with my stomach bloated as tlfrht is a drum. I'd have to iret lip I and walk around In order to avt my hrcnth. '.My whole system seemed to be out of whaek, 1 was nervous nnd Irritable, and was so slurctsll nnd weak I didn't feel like movlnir out of my tracks. I couldn't even find anything to brlnff me relief. and lust felt out of sorts with tin-world. "Hut by Hie time T had taken few doses of Karnak I knew T had Rotten on to the rlRht medi cine, for the Indltccstlon boiran to ilisiippear anil I .was Improving rapidly In every way. Now, ull that cas blnatinc palpitation. In- dlRestlon nnd shortness of breath lire gone, nnd nights I sleep like n tired boy. "I ent nnythlni; I want, don't have a hit of trouble from It, nnd feel In A-l condition from head to foot. Yes. sir, I have nbso lute confidence In Karnak, for T know from experience what It will do." Kurnak Is sold In La Grande by the I- ,fc 1,. DruR Co., and hy all other Iradiiis: driiKKlsts In La Grande and every other towr. Adv. For graduation ; A KODAK ; ; ; Thn end of schools marks nn olher milestone an Important one for the younir people. Murk li with a KODAK. Kodaks are fun to use, nt grad uation and .afterward. Let ns show them to-' you.' They're only to up now. 1 ' Etpeit . Finishing. Red Cross 5 Drug Store Call add See Us Sunday We are open all day Sunday and are prepared with a large variety of Cakes and Pies to tempt your appetite. ,-: ' ' . Price8 25c to 50c Our Products Made to Sell More. G williams' Electric Bakery "Home of Golden Crust" Made to sell more. -.'V . Open Sundays. Opposite Observer Secretary Approves Colonel's Sentence WASHINOTON. May 31 (AP). Secretary Wilbur today approv ed the rnurtinaitl.il senlenee of Colonel Alexander R. Williams of the marine corps, tried nt Ran DleRO for Intoxication. Tho len ience was the loss of four num bers In priority on the promotion list. Oolonel Williams w III be re lieved at ooco from arrest nnd re stored to duty at a post not named by the secretary. The arrest nnd trial of Colonel Williams resultel from complaints of Urlen.ller Oea- rul Sniedli-y Outlar that the col onel had Indulged freely In cock tnlls nt a hotel In Ran DIcr-o. Tho complaint cited a dinner party Kiven by Colonel Williams to Uen- ernl llutler ut the Williams' home, XI'.W SKYSCIt.VPDH NEW YORK There's to he a 30-story office hulldlnr on the sits of the Fifth Avenue mansion of the lain William K. Vunderbllt. It is to he erected by Itcnjamln Win ter, who Iminlirrated from Poland penniless, in his behalf n court lma voided restrictions more than half a century old ainilnst business hulldlng-s. STRAW RKPLACOO FEZ JEItrRAI.EM Moslems are re placing th fa with a straw hat. Or lifrhtincr caiecis ...the kind that give the theati e its charm, may be . duplicated in your show window with good re flectors. ((As approved 'Check' Seal contractors and agents for Edison Mazda Lamps, we are qualified to intelligently recommend the Proper Lightingor Sforej.OjJices and Faciontj. Let us tell , you how good lighting will encourage sales and increase efficiency. H.&S. Electric Co. mvit Saturday ONE DAY ONLY I All Discontinued Stock put on sale to clean out at prices 25c to $1.00 Includes Dresses, Hats, Caps, Shoesj Boys' Wash Suits and Sweaters. Sale ill SATURDAY ONLY CLEAN-UP DAY ON ODDS AND ENDS Ladies' Silk Hose, popular colors ; $L00 Ladies' Silk Shirts ..$1.25 Ladies', Silk Step-ins ...:..........$1.75 Ladies' Silk Teddys .$225 Ladies' Silk Bloomers $2 25 Pink, Peach and Orchid'Coiors ' Silk Sets Bloomer and Shirt to match : For girls 6 to 14 .. ............$i.95 Ladies' ready-made White Maderia Gowns and Teddys, size 36 to 44 $2.25 to $4.50 Girls' Voile Dresses, age 2 to 14 new styles antt colors .'. $1.95, to $7.50 Shoes Long on Wear. In all sizes, infants' to 16 years, at Special Low Prices. Norton's Kiddy Shop Infants' and Children's Wearables