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Page Forn ix GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ? Wednesday; July' 21,' MZ6 (Inoorporated) An Independent Newspaper FRANK B. APPLEBT Editor and Publisher , HARVEY K. MATTHEWS Buaineu Manuger Published evenlnga, except Sunday, at 1416 Aduma Avenue, La Orandu, Oregon. The Obaerver-Btur publiahed every Friday. Entered ut tlie FostoMco at La Grande, Oregon, aa Second , Class Mall Matter under act of March 2, 1871 . OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND THE CITY OF LA GRANDE MEMBER ASSOCIATED PRESS The Aaaoclated Press la exclusively entitled to uaa for pub lication of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise : credited If published therein. All rights of republication of special dispatches In this paper, and alio the local news here in also are reserved SUBSCRIPTION RATES ' 11 Carrier Daily, per month In advance .... 7fic , Daily, per six months In advanco........... $4.M Dully, single copy............. ..... ...-.........uo Uy Slab . Daily, per month in advance ...6no Dally, ptr six months In advance 12.60 Dally, per year In advance $6.00 Weekly Observer-Star, -per year. $2.0u ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column Inch t . ...42c Display, local, per column Inch '. 4oc Time contruct rates on appllcatlor pmcEiDEPUTyiES vftAoa mah at a. & Junius TUK HOLY I'UKSKNCIC "Aii(J Muses wufl not nhle tu .inter Into Hie tent of the cuwrnwtUtJii, liccniiMe I he cloud 'abode Uiei-eon, and tliu filmy of tin: Lord filled I ho Ubcr jlucle," lis. 4: t f -M.irriaxe Ik ihi liitlhitJon. AlnrriiiKO Ih Iav. Ime Ih IiIIimI, Ttuirvfom Marrlajrn 1 uu liiKtl- lutlon for the IIIIimI, A HiicceHHful monopolist Ih a mail who Beta an elbow , on euclt Hrm ot hH (heater ehHlr. Tlierc'H one HitUfaetlon. when Him Kirl of today - Hit In a Hlrlp poker mime tthe oun'l Icie as much us tthe used to. - I'urdon me, Ih (hat . the drujj st or-, with the cumly In the win dow?" No. that'H It over then 'Mo torcycle und HaUlo'." "I piil a lack on lewlier Hinlr yiiMonlay." ; "lhJ you? I'll iMt he won t Jl down In a hurry ajrahij" "lo ami neltluT will I." Tue Invention most needed by the churches now Ih a eollcction plate that can bo paused by radio. Kindly Old lady (whiHpcrln?) : "Dearie, one of your Karlera H Hhowlnp." Klapper: "Well, I hope so." OF INJURIES New Eyes MUHKOGKK, Oklu. July ' 21. (AT) Paul iJavlu, deputy HlierilT, died In a local hoxpltal today from bullet wounds, suffered in a truif Kle with police early yesterday after ho and Vea Curmuck, a elty detective, had terrorized the oc cupanlM of three hotels In u series of ralda J. II. Moore, former city fireman, was in a critical condition as a re sult of wounds when one of the two officers shot him during the raids. Attending physicians say Moon1 has a "fighting chance," but are not expediting his recov ery. C'armack wa In the city jail. A special board of iiiquiiy met today to hear stories of witneses of the weird shooting affray. t , HARVEST ON IN EASTERN : OREGON NOW If America had no "reds," as sonic people wish, and no "whites" ns the wets wish, and no "blues" as the optimists ;wish, what a colorless nation it would be! (iii-rii wax always .spumliiir yarns alien 1 1 liJx experience In Africa, and iiMinlly In nou ml up by fayliuc he hail never ye siien a I Ion lit fear ed. One nlirhl, iifler ho had fbi I: lied yarning, he was taken aback by oik; of his amUemv, who saldi "That's imlhliitf, 1 have thrown myself down and aclually ' slept unions; Jluii In tlich wild, natural s(aH'." I ruu't b -Ih e Hint," said the bold hiijifccr. Il's Hie trulli, though.' (.'an you peine U? Were they Afrleaii?" Well, not cvnclly African (Continued troin Pace 1) I HI 1 ;., A K'fc-ftl F &J s VMM mm: SEVEN VICTIMS UP TOWS WAR Oregon PeniUntiary Population 594 Monday vest this year Is hctwifen 1 5 and I'd days earlier than in IUlTi,and 'combines are being putted into' sheds every day artel work In the fields, Transplanting eyes and grafting new legs and spinal cords Is everyday work for Dr. JI. U Wieman. Xnl- Kstlmatcs were also made that proba bly one-third of (he year's crop Is now In the handH of the dealer. Within the last 10 days, conservative estimates place the amumil of wheat, sold . i, more than 11 half million bushels. Ksti- males huve becji made 11. ut prob ably this year's wheal crop will be five und u quarter milllom.bUHhciH or less, . ' .' versltyTf Cincinnati zooloslM. He completing experiments with salamanders, keep ing about 50 or them in k'"" howls. Recently he cut off a salamander'a leg and caused an eye to grow there. . . It's a good eye, too. NKKKKLISV, Cal. July 21. AJ') Tho seventh murder In the: coast wide war between Hop Hlng und Hing Kong tongs occurrLd here today when Occ Wong, 70, laun dry owner, died at an -omergency hospital from bullet wounda in flicted supposedly by Jouo Wing, who was captuicd later In Oak land's Chinatown. Krank Que, 45, partner of Wong, was shot down at the a-inio tltmo and Is not ex pected to live. , Wong and Gee arc Hop. Sings. 8ALKM, Ore. July 21 (Al1) Wing Is a Bing Kong. iTn0 population of the Oregon stato Wong declared at the hospital ! penitentiary roso to a ncyr high that Wing camo to his laundry , mark for all time on Monduy. when. around midnight and demanded according to Warden LI Hie, 504 opium. They refused him, saying ' prisoners wero registered Inside tho that they had none In the place, walls. und he opened fire on them. This , Tno nuiIlUer had dropped to 60S slatenierit was corroborated by jtllIa morinff Uh tlie discharge, of Prank. Geo. one man yesterday tind the transfer When urresled In his lodgings In' nl0 asylum of O. K. Oehner Oakland, Jouo Wim; had. two load- committed, from Jackson county on ed revolvers hidden in nia Kimona. A third was found In his room. He would inalie no statements r. Thus far 'the 'war ho! dealt deaths to Chinese In Santa Bar bara, Walnut Grove, ..oomiH, Seat tle and Los Angeles, the latest The Florsheim Shoe i For the man who keeps abreast of . the times.; N. Kv West & Co. Inc. - Store For Men La Grande's Leading Store For 25 Years students last year. saw iaixts 'km VWIi SMITHS, N. Y.- - Browning and nis renehes", wh was once scarred with acid, have d horrid sunburn.. On a hot'dtiy they fished loo well from a boat within sight of' the presidential porch. r . r- ; i June 20 to ser'o a six-year term ror larceny. "I'urdon me, but late?" "What do you pendulum? do you ,oscu- Ihliili 1 am a ' Opinions differ as to what arc necessaries. The citv of jAfunirh. nprnmnv. nnpfliiur nuti-o lnvomm inllir ,,1 Hons. 'J'liry wero dandelioiis, a lax on Deer, mere was an immediate and widespread protest, on the ground that the city authorities had no business taxing "necessaries of life." So the intolerable tax was repealed, and instead the tax was transferred to water. Water is doubtless a luxury in Munich.' as any of the in frequent Americans who have tried to get a glass of it with l1'" wr uiinktngr nhe their mnnlu m fl.-.l nUv nCxr nimw,i.i i. u ,.r',,'l,1S hurnlng. ...v,.j vuuv "hi iiauij, i injttjy uiu 1 1 UII1U 111 Muenchner beer believes, loo, that anyone drinking water ought to be penalized. A woman doesn't seltlf don to I matrimony until nhe get the hu- hmh'IIh some- A four-wheel brake Is a womlcr I ill Intention. Now Hie niiUtmoblle WALLOWA IIAIt i;ST OV WALLOWA, Ore.. July 2 (Spe cial), Weather conditions being favorable, harvest work in' Wal lowa county is well under way tills week. Hot went her has made wheat mature rapidly and much binding ha been, going on. Some funnels hHve had trouble In har-, vesting Tasl enough to get through before the wheal shells. I , Much of the crop appeart) to I be better than was expeeled a few i weeks ago. Vaiiuus opluiuim tirej getting along very well. Among the I'nloiiHcH who went lo Portland the latter part of the week were Mr. and Mrs.' W. ' W. Stevens. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Cock, and Mr. and Mr ft. H. Ho'miey. expressed' by farmers regarding I he probable, yield, some placing (he estimate tin lew as I 'I and 12 I IiiihIicIh an .urn fur tlie iivenLtre winter- wheat yield and olhers be lieving that the yield . will run from 10 lo 3d biiHhctu an nurc.' A iW Vvr CVnt Yield. J. II. Jackson, (if l,oHtiiic. who has made a study of crop enndl- lloitH over the county, believes that the crops In general will bt about (ill per cent of normal. Spring sown crops have advanc ed rapidly with the hoi weather. TOO Mt'CIf VAlXi ? t ; NKW YOUIv American Mr!a; are niado up f i u I tc dr. adfiSlly visiting Oxford boya think. In hietv the abundunce of paint Is (iuu jsiiocking. Wateh this space, to morrow. The boys, aro to dlne .wliii some Kolllcs girls tonight. ' - $15, 0(H) ALIMONY ltlOODING The county "graiKl ; N'ATCUKA Miss. Mrs. Mury.jury has offlclaljy frowned oi Carolina Guild, 16, hua MS. U00 all- pmctlcu of Importing detectives tu mnrif hiLvlntr unn ti illv(iri rrnm I r.. ili lrv Ititc In n m.i.,. n. . n.urdvi- b.-rure I ho Horkl.y kimnK,,(.r if.)x,llr.ola )iusbund J.u.ics , InquMtor. my.lho sWriff i.nU -hi.? I.i.iurr In l .na A n-flH veal nfilirv I - . . - JSoison- Guild, wn.of a lumber 1 constabu ury . should do suili when a Chinese boy was slain. Six1.. . . . . - .. .... . ". . .i . i ii - inoy eiopea wiieu college sieut ning. vim: inPAirmioM1 vai ilyi:hs SWIM OUT can Mop uu top of (he iHMk-ntHaii Part ot them will go on (o - Van rather than run or him. eouver and be at tue barracks UNION PERSONALS Many of the towns of Eastern Oregon have named spe- cial committees lo work for the normal school measure that Kill appear on our November election ballot.' 11 is an ac- 4;i.;i-.r iU.u ,.i 1.1 i .:t i.n I limb i.-vuij' LUIIIMIIIM1I..Y Miuuiu juiil lll'.liui, MUl, iiv. I o.v, Urf. (KllH'al N ! !cause that community feels there is a likelihood of sccur- niinimm who' took ov. r tin- n- 'ino- tho InPiiHnn nC llw ..nlww.l f,.. iloulf K.. f,,.. ... o,li...... '"""""S I'oHloll of 111" Hloik ill Mil iiyuui it'iisous, i no Hvuie is wiinoui aaoquaie lacujvies loririiiiiiiinw 'tl'llinino nut' iiwn vininir nnnnln In fmwih in miii nu'ii cnliifilu I ''''d'l L , ' V . v. uv... ... ,,, ovli , Ha,.r(lt.,. a,.. Many high school jnr.duatrs in hastern Oregon arc denied .ahom iiir of ih.; Miark.ii pii.-.. of ,lhe ehnncn to lake nn liiir!iiiur Iipciukp ni'pspnl niiiililiKiml11"' ' ii-i.-m. lid Mitt-ln-ii In lii.-lp. prevent noimal tiainiiiR except at great expense and convenience. . ...... ... .... ......... .... pimm I'rliluy. viuitoiH' il.iy anil wlH'lu-oh-l ! VKNTCIIA. Oil. Only llio uhll !! lo Hwlm thri'i' MitartiTH of a I mile . kivi-iI rii;iiian Mt'Ki'cn and Dr. John w. lilalBikll wlu-n llicli t airplani' plon'd into lluv ocean lliul far off slioro yesterday. They werf Nearchlni; for the hotly of Knlee ; .Moulton. drowned a Dliort 1 1 in., previous when tlie .inc tlur.ilig Hie Hule. Mliieh is lo 111-jeoittinne till the Ntoek in exhausted. The bill should carry by a large majority in Ml- Sa'"" "" mid "! n . . .. n II .1 , . 'II. .J. '-.n iv ii .iiiiiiii- ii.uii.'n- eveiy . seciion oi uicgon as wen as in me eastern pari oi day for a III I he latlel the state. It is n matter of slate pride and a matter 'protection of interests that arc peculiarly Oregon's own. of ably bring seine of the I'nioh boya home wilh -llieiH when I hey" are dismltwed on Saturday. Mrs. Laura Andersen, who en tue here from Canyon City a couple of weektt ago lo visit with her iar enlK. Mr; and Mih. II. N. ('aiuble, 1-i.liirnn.l limn,. Wf. ul neuil u ..I L.i reemtly to ,. e, .... .., ,. ... htniHelt lor mom y In-1 t ' , . . , .. ..ik ii-tilni Koo, t.t weeing n .1. iviv,,, i'l.-.ti" ' L.ii, :jiMi 'i' by her huhaml laat week nfler'fthe had visited with ll"r mother here for several daya. They will Visit In Idaho and go on lo Yellowstone park. After returning to t'nion they will go to their home ;.t Alarshfleld. where Mr. si -rune in' a teacher in the high bclnmK . ; Mis j Opal Hhappatt wli cam-' here) wlih her s.hter ami is now visiting I'OliTLA N I , Ore., July 21 (AV) After starting on a, flailing Irtp . today down the Columbia river, K. 11. Wilson waa disturbed, by Ihe fear that he had. left the ffii heater burning In his home. He wired lo the fire department from St. Helena as followa: "Gas liem- er on In basement. Break through window ut .l$y Hazelfern PIucj. (Signed) It. II. Wilson." The heater, however had been turned off. ... J The Oregon Hardware ' i ' first . ; '. j NON-KIIOI'I'INC TOURISTS ' i ; In spite of the unprecedented flood of American tourist. 'in, France this summer, it has been discovered that Anieri- k!,1, Sall"'"' cans are not buying anywhere nearly so much as formerly 'ion l.f 11. n P !.....'.. A I 1! l.l I. 1. .ii. hic );iuiii, .iwiL-n in i ui in. t it'aiiing riciictl iiicrcillUH has figured out the cause for himself and it. is one worlh hilling to the attention of American merchants. ; v His theory is that American department stores in our large cities are now of such high quality that there is little or nothing the shopping touiist can buy t Tan's establish- lll I'lllOII will relurn lo Marsh-, L'rirllr rlneirr lor- " - " . '"B- Kodak as you go All roads lead to pictures good pictures if there's a ek'a visit with friends place. Local aprleotH are appearing on (he market, but only In limited the season Injured the crop to a ' ''I 1 nnrK Kv 1ia roaf1eiU large extent mer n'muniiN in i iiiimi, j n.w nuoiuv ' JiisH'Vae'siiankH, rei-iuiy in.1, !.""! I!ulf1"",,,1"' lu ','";i interesting views along , the inpioye in i in- t nlon post ofriee , .... j wav. informal portraits of the for I'enillelon and ....... ' . I ..:. ll ,lll spend the minimer In I'endle- , , r,. r " . 7 T . " . ,, , , ,. , , ' - . witn a Koaaic ana it win oniy Miihel Miller, daughter or Mr. and . 1 Mrs. w. o. Miner, of i nioii, is j take a tliinute or two to prove ilere from her home in Oniiiha, t Dron in toHav yi complete rail, water and resort vacation on a Princess liner to ,'Canada, through the Canadian Pacific Rock- ics. with stopovers nt f Banff, Lake Louise and ? the famous Bungalow Camps.' Return via Cal gary; iicur ihe same' scenes twice! a ' ' - i ' ' . . T Low Excursion Fares are now effective; Canada welcomes Unit ed States tourists andf. W rcmnrcs no passports. " Vf V Jvl iiivimiiit-. III y r:: , I .Bai fa t' rrr ", ! . ' . i m jl r ii I I- I i TRY OST! Big German Police Dog, Wallowa County dog license No. 115. Finder please call . Ray McCarroll at 350-J, or at the Chrysler Garage. luents which could not lie had in American slows. He sav.s further that in our stoics articles are shown in fine or finer iiiouiiiiiiigs in mi in i'aris ana nore is tlie surprise prices just as cheap or cheaper. ' I Another i canon has been suggested. It is the low cost (of living in Franco, which enables American families, stud juts and teachers of very moderate means to visit the coun try and eniiiv lii.ef ,n-i. wwA .n-iioil.i i i...t ...i... ii, , ..... I .'I!! rem tiiim whu.se iioine la liavent enough margin to include reckless buying at l'ap.l"i i .hue. idaim. ,riv,..i in r-hops.. American stores may accept the compliment t'11!.,"',','",,'.""1."'.'''' "'" them, and American louiists may find themselves gelling!" V'JtLs more real pleasure, culture and satisfaction out of their tiipl""1' '"" "r ""' iiat'ii-ry and ( nun il they made it primarily a shopping lour. Mlerallons are heliiK made In tlie VViIkIK Iniii: Ktnre, tlie otrieo li.-lni; moved llist.iliH and rnore room inaile for kIi"IvIiik on the lower lloor. Jaeli llonavail, irotrietor or the t'iinh und I'airy liroeeiy here, ni: eiiiiiiuiiiied by his .wl'r and two lialilil.'i'H, are siendlilK n Tew weeks vneatloll III Walla Wallu. 'I I' lei I I 'nloii hi.. w eek. . Mr. und Mm. )'. II. t'umior are I C i ..i.liik I he week vIhIIIiii; In I lie western iarl or tlie slate and In WeKlern WuHhlliKlnll. 'I'liey lire lllaliliii; tlie , ,y milo. JeM Sneneer Ih nurulm; a lirolten illi nlileli In: reeeived a few days nun while wreatlin. ,Iihh saya mi nhi iiuin Ihih no liimlneNs ivrestllni;. Pacific Nebraska, for a visit with her par ents and with old friends In t'n ion. Later she will loin her Iiuh band ho Is in Vancouver. The Peak of the Berry Season is Here 1 Wish lo Announce Thai THE MOOVERIZKl) (;K(H .;kv Is Handling My Knliic Crop of LOGANBERRIES and RED CUTIIKKRT RASPRERRIES Place Your Orders wlih Them Now! J. E. Mills COVE, OREGON mm the hikes all. I slreaim. In le lir.- IhniTli .t aloni: rapidly on illi; lo Ihe lltlllHIIally hi;lt li'liiiieralllt'e of thi jl leek water. Last week It Weill no lalliiOKl lo Ml. tlie wariniHl known here lor jiaia .Mm in a hair mil lion riilnliow and tirook llnh were iIImI riluili'il hil monlli. I Miss l.ola Wolf, llnolyiie (.-III al ille lii'itnhlleali olllie here.- was ..i.'t-iiei on lor nasii troiilili- (,t ine i.a liraiule liospliat last we. 4 .11111 110111 laiesi reiiiirln she was For Coolidge . Autopaphtc Kodaks $5 up RrownKS ft wp Kodak Film lor e"ry rimer, and quality finishing If you're ssm looking for Kmes riM'U find it kern. Red Cross Drug Store X)0K OVER OUB WANT ADS FUK UARGALN'S Thti turker la dHllned to mrnvt rrtmlrtn CnolidKtaa Thtnk-.)tlvln dinner table, and cnnM)iirntly Is b ln tn cm a dirt of wnlnuta 10 fat tm htm. Ile a bclnv ralPttl on a farm at Concord, Calif., and In expected lo welsh JO pounds by th dm thty put hlai In th air niU f Wuli fi... luston. ca rh pii: I of ftulihcinlri iiHiTlny:, and tleilileiilnic fell u( hen .ill right and we ha.c idd 11 hnnrli of It alii'adv, U e lune three Mm- I trucks ninninir lendy dellt?ilmr rtml nml vhtnulcH, mitring, tkxu- and window ., paini it ml evcrv lhlnj In Ihe Inilhlliii mntl'iiitl Hue, rcttplc n nlicml t inn tliMiil llial we can imiie(e tviiii Sar. IttH'ltmk A nml Mtail- contci'.t Wan I ,V Co.. In tnlluiH'i'. We Ml liae annilHT cut of ltn"l hitnp tutil hi riuhi unity, . We fMHilit this car Mtute t:m ngo nl Hie low riKiiii hcloiv Ihe itwl tiMik n rnl-e. Yon can get juur -torn ire i utl int of ihe car finf yin.v. n (on. oil riitcmiter the other car tllil not lat lonjt. We ai hohllntc n kif tf wiaplrs for it rellow mil to One for hIkhii three itmiitli.o. If he ilon't come nml et It iivti,v fMMMt. we'll hne to tell the people who he K Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. "Ilie I'onr Slsii's Krlni.r' Near K-Mimlry. I'lHHie Mnln 3 Ik Ni bunds? liiulutM. insuiance I'Vimi (tut tif the ahen of ill rate jkii 1-11 11 iri.se apitn a in! Ilnlve if yon luive had the rni e-hlhl lu pi elect your prop erly and your nitci prise with ample Insurance, Alteutl that matter today. We Write 1'ulhle- IllKht,' CHAS. H. REYNOLDS "The Insiinincc Man Worth Knowing'' Stinilner MnlW KIiIk. 11 (imintr, Ore, Dress ; Frocks ,'or tlie young misses all sizes to Mi, now on sale at speeial low prices. Gingham, U a y o n, yilkette, Voile, Satin and Prints in the newest colors ami styles. Triced . 9,Sc to $15U Norton's Kiddy Shop CHICKEN DINNERS- fried in southern style,; home raised spring chick en is now on the menu. Vcgetahles from the rhy mere gardens arc served with it. Hot Lake Sanatorium Oil. W. T. THY; Owner, and Director. "In Partnership With a Bank" meet Ihe problems of today ..... rc- inforccd with the eo - Operation that 'FITS IN" with an account al , (his convenient helpful home bank La Grande National Bank it helps you TO ACHIEVE ; it strengthens the WILL TO DO H establishes the RESOLVE TO SUCCEE0 OPEN ONE TODAY tv-st-vi nun , I Mr. j
