Tuesday, August 17, l!)2fi.
Paire Four
EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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A OENEItOL'H PROMISE "Thy God will inrilto llli-o pli-n-
' tcoua In I'very work of tliim? huiul. In tho fruit of thy body,
' nnd In tin- fruit or thy 'cattle, und in the fruit of Ihy luml,
for cood." Ucul. lu:. . '
WHEN LNSl'LL DEFIED SENATOR REED
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"I rvfus" to imswor," barked Samuel Instill,
Illlnolfl public utllitt'-s ma;jiuti when quen-.
tluncil dltotit fiinijiaiKn fund tiidu und t lie
!iiiiira Biiappi'd liint us hi laitl it.
taVjV- ' J
If j
And Smut or Jim Jtccd, coittU'SH nnd
unpcrtHi Ud, puffid IHh clur und tulit
- Instill he would be cilid to tht snati
, on u vhurfff of contempt. '
DAMAGE SUIT
IS WITHDRAWN
l America so far has avoided a dictatorship; still, our
cities have a traffic cop on nearly every coiner.
V - .....
i. If we get the French argument straight, America is re
sponsible for the French financial crisis because we haven't
kept right on lending France money to pay her debts.
I The irrigation test plot on the Sam lirooks place; north
tif Imbler was started too late this season to make much of
'i showing but next year should furnish some very inter-
esting facts for the consideration of land owners in the
valley. The alfalfa crop is the only thing to be effected
this season and Mr. Brooks says that the second cutting
just made is practically as good as the first and they will
Oregon One of Dry est
States In The Union
! FARM RELIEF
IS TAKEN UP
(Continued rtom Page 1)
I
Prohibition Officers, at
Meet in Klamath Falls,
Urge More 'Strin
gent Laws
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. A up;.
17. (AI tln'Kon b one of thr.
dryexl states In tho union, nnd
one of Iho few In which fcdiTnl
' ! Iirollthltlnn nrflperM urp nwturt'ri
get another very good crop. If the water had been avail- fu" cooperation from municipal,
able at the start of the season, it is his opinion that four f
excellent cuttings would have been made this year where to v. k. nywoii, northwestern
one or. two cuttings' has been the previous limit. Mr. ",'Sv prohibition director who
... . ., ,, , . , , , , npoke here .lust ntKhl nt n meettni-
I.rooks came to the valley when the six hundred acres he of the southern oreson m en
Dow owns was to be had at $1.25 an acre and old settlers ,wwmnt officers,
said he would starve to death farming such land. He prc-l Cn
; dieted then that it would be worth. $50 an acre within hiafaH tim KrcutcHt (hinrn-nt to lhjuor
lifetime and he now predicts that the entire valley willi,uw 'r"'t!'( now xnins.
;mc day bo trwiHttd sudiivlea.U fiwo and ten-acrol .sron. siriiiKwit laws 10 curi. the
I'Vil and enactment of it Htalti(
providing () lu-naMy for rrslKtlntr
mi offlii'r were ndxoc.ilrd a prenM-
to tho Klnnmth county courthouse
folio whitf the hainiu-t, where an
exhibit Ion of more than 4i), iftlHs
cnpluri'd In thl vtrlnlty In 'recent
ruids were displayed. ' ,
When u parly drives- pasi a rural
Swedish Hchool al recess t.ime. the
youngster com? to ut tent ion,
hring their wooden shoes together
with a clutter, bow und doff thuir
huts.
report that Mr. Coodtlge hud is
sued orders to thu prohibition .en
forcement unit in Wushini;ton
n in fit oiloptlnpr a plan to put poi
sons In alcohols Intended for non
beverage .use.
When the president read thee
In some newspapers. It' was said
it was the first he had heard of
It. As a mutter of fact, it was
added, he happened to know only
hi a most general way of the legal
powers in any such matters.
So. ne reports that the president
was Informed of a farm conference
that might he held In New York
, A. H. M, Hutchinson, author of . soon between prominent financiers
best sellers from- If Winter ('onirs and farmers' representatives to de
'to One Increasing l'urpose, is nmr-vise aids for the agricultural in
ried at tii age of 47 to a gjrl of dustry also were said to he news
, to him.
KAM.M, Ore. Aug. 17. (Al)
T. 11. Wegener, trustee In banU
rnpley for the Jordan Valhy
I'arnis company, .Monday submit
ted u slipuluiioii to the dem'il land
bf-jird in ivhiih h" offered to with
draw his suit fur damat-e) hi the
amount ut $J&i,ihih. The action
followed the transfer of -noUs.
mortgages und other records al
leged to lie the properly of the
farms company by Ithea Ltiper,
state engineer, to the I'nitcd .States
district court of Idaho. "
Wegener charged 'h:tt lliw land
board hud refused to ' surn.'iider
tht; notes and mortgages and that
he h:ul been daiuafed in the sum
of J'.'Sm.imih. The desert land board
claimed that it was never hi pos
session of the records und ' other
property involved in the suit, hut
that, tlus'r were entrusted to Char
les A. KIrlcUland, assistant statu
engineer by J. L. McAllister, act
ing us Wegener's counsel. Jt was
understood ttiat papers would not
be delivered to any one other than
the Jordan Valley irrigation dis
trict. The notes were given by.
8 tilers into bankruptcy befoie the'
wat'-r was delivered and !t Is now ;
proposed that the notes he cancel
led. itcconis Withheld I
Members of the . desert, hind
hoard in a statement si Id that tlie
records were whhhdd to prevent
their fulling Into the hands of un
scrupulous persons who might
cause ttouble. They made II plain
that the notes und mortgages were
turned over to the federal court In'
Hois3 with the understanding thut
they would not be sold for the
benefit of the creditors. Wegener,'
over the protest of the creditor's!
attorney, ugrecd to dismiss the
suit.
t The members of the desert land
board were defendants in the suit. '
I .;
London subway cars lit the tun-
nels so closely thut they force out j
jsiugnaut ulr by their . ph-lon-llke.
action., .1
Dry Weather Causes !
, Cougar to Leave Hills
i . ( . i ,.
KLAMATH ' KXI.IW. On.:. Auk.
17. (Af). Aiipniwnlly' Uilven
down from Hie lilBlilnnclH ly un
preceilent drouciil. u laiKe coilK'ir
s seen lust nlBht lit Shore Acres
less than n mile from -the i'1'.y
Mmils on the shores nt t'pper
Kluimith hilier-; whi'iu the unlnial
had come for u drink.
This follows discovery of Ihc
inunRled hoily of n deer Die day
hefore by u parly or fishermen on
Hie south fork of Kpriilfilc river,
with truclia liearliy unmlslukulily
those of a coupar. i
Shore Acres is thickly hnill lip
with summer collages. Koreut fires
are also believed to have been u
conlrlbutliiK factor In driving; the
animals from their usual haunls.
l
io not direct a b'roni; slieani of I
water when washlnif the body or aj
illrly csr. iteiuove the nozzle and !
allow the water to How Reutly,
over I lie body lo soften the mud ol
dust.
Annoylnz ruttlLS are often caus
ed by window lifters in (tin doors.
This can be slopped by llchlenillK
the handles or by pulling, some
packing behind the metal plate
which conceal! the shaft of the
window lifter.
New
Fall
Felts
Curl and Snap Hiiriis
with
Colored Hands
STETSON
SCHOBLE
(i(M)d Hals ,
' $5 $6 $7 $8
N. K. West & Co.
Store For Men
. Misses J unit) Kent, Gruel a Hug. -gerly,
and Mildred Hulght lmvo
gone to Milton to work In the
fruit harvest. . . ' t
New Shipment of Girls Dresses
.Made of L'.nglisli prints and IVtcr Pan gingham.
I-'aM color, and of very Inli'M .styles. Size 2 to 0 rar;.
Vvlvvi nl 10: nml 9:1,2ft
See Wlinlow.
Norton's Kiddy Shop
Infants and Children's Wearables
A tux of five per cent on every,
meal costing more than one dollar
tiiinneu iy the Quebec provin
cial government.
Leave Your Films At The-
Red Cross Drug Store
For The Best In
Developing, Printing and Enlarging
; tracts, each sufficient lo support a family prosperously.
; fiven now the valley is cut into much smaller tracts than u
few years ago, Mr. Urooks points out, and this will con-
' the. valley can be successful here. There is no question
do the vulley can be successful here. There is no question
4bout tho opportunity afforded. The acreage is sufficient
to support a population of fifty to seventy-five thousand
; people in the Clrantle Kondu Valley. It is probably lo be a;0" lo l,mKI' """in n mm
! I... I 4L :..! ...1... r ... il. ' II' l""J i" iippeiii- ill eouri
j food supply fifty or a hundred years from now has notli-
iiig to worry about. Potential production is here and tit
comparatively small cost.
j . COURTESY TO AMERICANS
England, unlike France, is not making hostile denion
; strations against Anioricim tourists, but is trying to at
tract and hold them. The government is co-oporatitig in
this effort with the hotel and transportation interests.
I'isnisHlon f Hi' nvimcp of pi-r-
Jlirv wan -fcliit;ihl hy I:. A. Kin- j
mil t. local Justin- of ij,i n-i
"Ijiw i'liforc-iiit'ij( anil making I.
nrri'MlH urn w'-ll i-iioiikIi." Ih r-ilil.
"lllll Wlllll tfoOil (m II I'fihif. in iln '
i': Hional
Mill Hf-
Iho
lllfll who face ll'iinir KflllfMrt!!':"
rrrjtiry l-'n-i-s ,Maii.
'"Ill pi'l-Jury, villi liap III- ;ri-:il-i-st
u-t-apon or t hi- liOitlli-ciTi-r. Hi
and Ills assopiuti's will .sl.-ii. on
-llic witlii'ss sland anil Mvi-nr fil.sr
ly to anylhlnt;.
J "Tin- wonlini: 01 tin- Matnto rov.
"Tins; Ih Ik oN.-nsi- l.i nih Ii Hint nt
,ls iliirlrull Ii, oMam a i-nnvli-l Ion. !.
"I have hail uo inaiiv vilni';:u, s ;
jin Itoolliir rn.-.-1-s ru'itt thut tli-ii
iiiii ;
nn,.,B tlr nlrt ,nti.,i. i i 1 1 1 e j iiwiim-u iin iirini'ii- mriiwn on i;
; .jviin. hi un; iiiviiiiiiw .iiiupti-u siiKKesi. son 01 Ciller- nlJi wiilk roniam. ,t onlv v it
prise Which we usually think of as American rather than 1 '"" iwB'nnini; in i
Hriliuh Mnvfira f 1. . . n . . . Ii .... I r.,-,,,,1 IJ.-i I, l..l "O'lliln I In.ln.l.- wa!.-r in U,r ,-..-
- m - .,..v.. i, MII1V L'llKHII IKUL- II noniTU llll.ifl.tl '
to prepare publicity matter setting forth the attractions ' wilt. .
of their cities and surroundings. Britain wanU to paU;;;r,;';,,Vh;!J;:!..C"
iioro of the tourist money that is now spent in KranceJ ''" wx Ki i. iii i an ih,-n
Krom prese'ut jndinit ions, she is likely to succeed. When i'"'-'" "M ,.n.MI... w,
the l'l-ench' make things unpleasant for Americans, A;ini-;- "'
cans naturally stop going there; and if there is any other
country that interests the average American as much in
I'Vancc, it is England.
The . Rritish. have their grievances, real or imaginary,
ngainst America, as the French have. Rut they arc less
.disposed to show them in public, or get excited about them.
The Rritish arc better able than the French to discuss a
difference of opinion dispassionately and impersonally.
There may bo debate among statesmen and journalists, and
unpleasant flings in some of the Rritish newspapers, but
there is no mobbing on the street and little or no evidence
of personal dislike shown to tourists going decently about
their own affairs.
..' It will doubtless be found by our European friends th;.t
courtesy is a business asset to a nation no less than to a
private enterprise.
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