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LA" GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
'Wednesday, October G, 1920.
(Incorporated)
An Imlrpeculwt Newspaper
FRANK B. APPLEBY..
..Editor and Publisher.
HARVEY MATTHEWS
. IJualnt-M Manager
Published evenings, except Sunday, at 1416 Adam Avenue,
La Orande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published every Friday.
Entered at the Poatoffice at La Oraaile, Oregon, as fkcond
Class Mail Matter under act or March i. 1J79.
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PINO PKAISKS "H-ni-, O ye kings, give car. O yc print, a:
T, fven , will King untu the Lord: 1 will sing pruiac to th-j
lord tlod of luracl." Judgs G:3.
Cherrys Expect
To Open Flower
Shop in Portland
AtUr a year ami a half out of
hc!I lniKin.MB, Mr. una Airs. A. 1.
rht-rry. florfnta hnrr for J5 ycarf,
will return to the flower hop
but not lit La. Orundc.
They will lave soon for Port
land whore they will operate a
retail flow Mr shop on the eat Bid.-,
nar th Hollywood thfater. Ih
ginnlnff the first of I he year.
I'ntll that time Mr. Cherry will
be connected with Hrnlth's flower
hop opposite Meier and Franks
store.
Mr. Cherry him made Grand
his home for 3 3 years and his
wife has. lived here airice birth.
Before opening the flower shop
here. Mr. Cherry owned a steam
laundry, which he operated In
lStul. Th's was the firnt laundry
of Ha kind in thin city. j
A year ago last July the fher-:
rys sold their florist hustneKS In
entirety to Clark, shortly after
wards cruising around the world,
completing this trip taut spring.
Mr. and Mrs. cherry have
watched the growth of la Grand
from a small, sparsely populated
village to its present population
of more than Hi. nun, nd ihey
declare they w ill lean- with re
gret. Mr, Cherry, however, Ji -lieves
he has a wonderful oppor
tunity for a prosperous busim-KM
In Oregon's metropolis.
FINANCES OF -(Wednesday.
fTf piy . pp Alex Courier, who lived here
UIycAjUA AKIj (about ten years ago. U now work-
y ' ' ' IN ARREARS''" Ht lhe wt Kml,v camD-
. Mrs. Howard Htairel and child
ren are planning a trip to Tacoma,
Wash., where tiu-y will visit net
sister.
Mr. and
PROMISE
PERSONALS
(Continued from Page One)
withdraw state dtpoMt from the,
Mrs. J. H.
moving to la Grande.
banks of tho state. Thla resulted
In an outcry from ninny of tin
banks, particularly those In tho
country. Kay said ho has drawn
far more froJI tho Portland banks ; Wednesday.
, i Mrs. P. Y.
lmuii iruiii Luuinrjr mmiius hi iru-
portion to tho rltpoHils and that
in rex-Tit months he lias drawn
from the Portland banks about 7'.
per cent of th state money lie id
by them.
The most serious effect of thjwild honey,
reduction in the tnx levy two yearn.
ago, it is pointed out. 1h that it
reduced the levy hauls, under the
six per cent limitation, for ti
subsequent years.
Holier arc
They form-
l l'Ku.MIKK. (Hpecial) Mr. Gor
bett and son, Iteune. and Clyde
Miller, of .Masv.ll-. returned Tues
day from a hunting trip on West
Kroa-sman. They killed two buck
erly ran the filling station at what . uevr an w war while away,
is known its the chit-ken ranch. j Obc Sweariiigen and Mrs. H-s-Joe.
Young was In I-a Grand-,' ' "k returned from Winchester,
j lua.. last week. Their mother ac
Young was n business 1 coinpanied them home. Their
visitor in J-a Grande Thuraday. father. John Hweartngen. will ar
Mrs. Archie ltug was a llilgard : rlv latrr J"J t'y will live lu re
visitor Thursday., Mhio winter.
Frank Swnford t;ip(M-d a !- Mrs, Orcn Su'-arinc-n and Miwi
tret Saturday while hunting and ; WHls, sister-in-law- and nice of
brtitight honit; several gallons of ' Obe Swearing'!!, arrived h
$4.95 SHOE SPECIAL $4.95
CLEAN-UP OF EARLY FALL PATTERNS
All sizes of broken lines.
$-1.05 '
N. K. West & Co. Inc.
La Grande's Leading: Store For 25 Years
Ml, HOI KITH KltO.SH
HILGARD
PERSONALS
Iook over
Bargains.
the Want Adds
H I l.G A l I . S.K-ci It Mr. a nd
Mrs. Ale Malheson were nt
talned at dinner hunday ev'iiing
by Mrs. Ham Ferguson.
Frank Han ford spent Hal unlay
night at his .home h-r. He has
been working for the Grand
Honde ,uiiiIht company, lb and
Or. G. Higgers, of Ia Grande,
Kpent Sunday hunting In the
j mountains near here.
for Mr. and Mrs. Robertson, of
Htarkey. were Hilpard visitors
SANE TAX THINKING
AN OREGON NEED
By BIU'CE IJKNN'IH
Author of the lenniH Keolutlon.
Once believing, as many honestly now believe, that a state
income tax was the solution of taxation problems, I favored
Thee Queen of Koumania, touring the United States by
motor, will not only "see as much as possible," but will get
an earful every time she disregards the crossing signals.
PRESENT AND FUTURE COLLEGES.
One of the most interesting oninions on the modern col-. it. When chairman of the Assessment and Taxation Com
Mege and university was expressed in a recent interview by mitte.e of the 192? Oregon Legislative Session I assisted in
Dr. Frank 39-year old Resident of the Univei.ity of TTZZ
consin. He refuses to be alaimed at the conditions in our making good incomes and paying little, if
institutions of higher learning and he presents a sensible any, property tax, but it drove from Oregon
solution for the crowds of young people who now insist on millions of very badly needed investing capi
going to college when they have neither the intelligence nor tal' ?? everyone knows who has kept posted
the ambition to make the most of its educational opportun-'0" 8 states affalr -ities
On this subject President Frank is quoted as follows: j A dil.ect case that foreed me to kn(w a
It is not fantastic to suppose that a time may come gu,te income tax at this period of Oregon's
when universities will 'grant a degree for these first two development is unwise, was a million dollar
years that will satisfy the mass of students, who. without investment which had been planned for the
sustained intellectual interest, simply go to college because clty in wnicn 1 tnen lived- This investment hesitated until
they or their fathers feel that they must be college men. Jnt., WaS repf'A T1,en. il V.
Ui. uiiM mn . k..itw . A t ii , t, to locate within that city s corporate limits paying numicipa .
This would mean a healthy exodus from our colleges at the high school and other taxes willingly, it also brought in a
end:of two yeais of those who otherwise clutter up the uni- payroll of at least $20,000 a month.
versity and impede the work of the better type of students.;
This will, in the case of the better students, give us men' This is but one instance of a large numlxir throughout
and women better prepared for the stiff and searching work the- state, which. proves that no matter how pretty tjic theory
of Uie highly specialized years to follow."" ' i of sUltc income tax may seem to bo, Oregon can "ill'a-f ford to
Criticism of college morals and lack of individual rc'lr.' busiiicss policy when no other western state,
straint ann.ng students is answered by Dr. Frank most of-.' iU, to dh J indum ZrT '"
Jcctivcly; ,
"If kpoiik f(. mo ili'il tiii.n-irittiKi- ..r a:.,,.. r ji.i ..... . .
. " ; " , 1 u Lowcnng uxes will never be done by an ambitious and
morals and manners of the present college generation lc- progressive people. That has lcen demonstrated time and
gins with a false assumption namely, that a college com- aSai" w'hcn seemingly worthy projects of economy have
munity is essentially different from the ordinary community r IX'I'iilar sanction. The demand of the public for
.It isn't. A college community is simply a cross-section of ,mPIwelV1el,ls.is so elcal lhat administrative economy effects
of the American nation. l . :
the American comnmnity-
j Iho dominant tendencies of the American social order' ti, r . i r
Uue in the college eomnmnity, if there is a new'e Zt'Z oCuin a'Iax
freedom outside colleges there w be a now fW,),..., ; re-iPf ? 1
college. If there is bootlegging outside college there will be1 Just 01,0 wa" Attract more people and more investing
a certain amount of lonUegging in college. Certain conditions CJ1l)i,al to share the public burden,
are, of course, intensified in a college because youth is con-j .
centrated there; just as certain conditions will be intensified ,No stat,? f:PCU,',?s ne"' industry and new investing capital
in a union league club Ijecause maturity is concentrated WIt?ut. .'fen"R f""1"? inducement.
there concenu.iiea That ls why j lntlomicpd Srnatc J(ljnl Re.,(,utjo1 N(, r
"Vn .. i i. n aiiim i i I commonly called the "Dennis" resolution, in the 1025 I-oris-
ou cannot lift SOOO human being, young or old. out of a lative Session. That is why it was paused l.v the legislature
social order from which they have taken their tone and ani ottered to Oregon voters for their consideration at this
temper and make them over in six weeks by the executive Scleral election.
'orders of deans and university presidents K , P'pyidcs tllat income lax and no inheritance tax can
i "The problem,, inside the college are the same problems! f ?rcB.'n K" 19 '"
found outside the college. They need tin. khuu. nDi.w. ...r ti... r........ ...
the same recognition of the esse ,., ;,Ulo,,n" r n TS " , , " " .Tl ;l ."l,sl" rMisition.
ii.i v.ii-xoii 10 anopi an income Uix law
"in- jrar, repeal u i no next mid t inn i ,mi it ...r..i,.
tin ... . . it ii .. . . " Iv ,v im uii;
. nun uie morals and manners of
patience and
"gnition of the essential slowness of all n-.M vo.-i.il
solutions.
r.. it.. i ...... . " -
mi vers Iv o-oii.i.;i! 11 '"'. "'K ai. i'.v sucn memorts Itie state c-ives. ont-s r .-is
lion iK'gm to worry u.s, it .,,mvo.s us to reniember li -at . lH,,l,le- lhe MeA that we are all confused and
these morals and manners are, after all a nroduc f An 1 A uZ , "U r"1 f'"' ve and d'Pt a fixed policy ,e
h, ; i I'locuiit of Amen- lating to our financial affairs. It eaves the commonwe ilth
tan society ,n general more than of university society in 'in an unsettled condition, and causes c,"u.U unceUnty
1 t ' , , l!mdcM W!"ch 1,llsiness a"d industry and the daily affaire of
' K Dr. i-ranks opinions were characteristic of all uni-' ,x"ple w,linot prosper. The Dennis Resolution guarantees
versity heads in the nation (which, in, fortunately thev are' lo ,mvos,llnK P,""' ad to all business generally a sane and
not), we would have little cause to worry :,!,. n,,' r.?.J .r " thc. yca.r PV b-v snjr that this com-
, . , ,. , ..in k:.v no siaie income or inheritance taxes on
enough to realize that our her people until that year.
higher education. He is broad
.....-.,... M-Mfiii is me creation ol democracy, that attain
ment of perfection is gradual at best. And I,,',
, . .. - "nil
n-xiua, enougu io Know the opportunities for ad
ui.rt lwttf,i.n..,.. 1
...... v..iin.iu uc-iu o.v any gioupol earnest, better
dents in the years of specialized work nff..4 ti,.
- urn lllllll,
Taking off inheritance taxes for that nn,-;..A
vancement iT1 ld for lnvstlnff capital. The state treasury, i
r tvne t i j"sing any money by doing away with inheritance ta
1 1 siu- piUM manv tlmes sucn amollnt l)v the jncrease(1 wea
TIMVIX T MUIDU YTAVE I
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3 3(11'. SI. . B I3I-. .1. I
Tort- j
l traded to Oregon, which will pay its regular taxes.
is also a
instead
iix, will
,1th at-
I (.nuiili
for .l(HM.l
Itokrr ami lliil
M Itnkrr 4Mily
' 1'i-uilli-lou - 1 1 :(M) A. .M.
Conn-Tllnn at rn-tleton for Wall,
IsnU; st 1'urtlBiiiJ sll points South
Walla. Pasco sod
nil North.
Ciijntal seeks the channels of greatest awards and least
hazards.
We have everything to attract it in the wav of resources
and climate.
Now, let us all do some hard thinking, cease calling each
other names for a time, and vote for Oregon's advancement
and prosperity.
Vole 3)() X YES Dennis Resolution.
Vote 329 X NO Offset Income Tax Kill.
Vote 3:$. X NO Grange Income Tax Kill.
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llieutpr nrruoli Awn.
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M. S IMii. Ii 1(. J. rnoik
Im K. lv,,r J. . Yoi.n
It I.. Milrlmy 1. (;. tlullll
J II. lilll'Kni.l W. S. Ibllwon
4 1 " Orriion ISMk.. 1-iTthiinl. nr.
'SVC
x A M M Itl I K, M ass. All 1 In r
varfl fnshnwd an to havf .sll-lioii'-ttc.H
and x-ray photos inkcti.
Th univrity aul liuritit-s oxpt'rt
physical dcffctB will lo rovfaltfl.
wevk -for a Khort visil Iwfort r-
turnine to their linnn In Ilaho.
i!r. and Mrs. 1. (arp'P umj
iror.s. Kohtrt anJ Howard, attt-nd-I
d the VaIlowa county lair at Kn-
It-rpris' last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Ke-d and ilatiRh
j t r. Bnrtha. Miss Lillian t'aipor,
''dT:iylor. (toy CarpT. Ktink-e
rourtney. Th-o Carper. Ooriro 1 Wallowa Tucitdny.
Wllliatiifi. Ian Ih nth, r;i;nlH and Mr i'lillllpa retiirm d liumo
Kdna Itohy and Kdna Mary and Tm-Hday aftir vlHitinif for a fi-w
Sadi. rarper ult ndd thu fair at daya.at Wallowa.
last Knterprii" last Siturday.
Harvey McDonald has l.. n t?uf-j 'OVIhKN('K. p. T. Ulw-s r
fprinir from a fevero cast; of Hit. J Walter Hapen to Hip dnfensc of
He is hctt'-T now. the amateur who turnn pro. ol-
('. I. C'ariMT took a loud of farm j h pe hoy work just as hard at
produce to .Maxvilk Thurwiay. Hi: j sport s uh al studien, H;iK n argmg,
still has peach-s to w-ll. ! and If their real talent is in spurt
John I Mind return'Ml Iimim- from w,,y filltl fault'
Fast
Shaving
means perfect
comfort because
it means a super
keen blade. You
can have this
comfort every
day if you use a
Wet
ArttrStrop
Razor
Sharpens ItmJ
-Si up to $2$
Girl's Rayon Silk Sets
Size G years to 16 years in all wanted colors,
at popular prices.
NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP
Infants' and Children's Wearables
reaching your goal
ALL ACTIVITIES ARE THE EXPRESSION
OF THAT IN -BORN DESIRE IN EACH
OF US TO "MOVE UP" INTO THE
BIGGER AND BROADER PATH
WAYS OF LIFE . . IT'S THAT
IMPULSE TO SUCCEED.
instilling the cooperation that comes
with an account at this convenient,
helpful bank into your business or
individual affairs . . is that "IN-BORN
DESIRE" . . that "IMPULSE" being
stimulated into action '.
surely you'll '
open one today
here at the '
La Grande National
Bank
P "
YOU GET SERYICE THAT'S
REAL SERVICE-PRICES THAT
ARE LOW PRICES
And Your Money Back
If You Aren't Pleased!
More and more people are trading" exclusively at Joel's by preference. Per
sonal service surprising- low prices and a promise to make good immediately on
any purchase that doesnt completely satisfy! We take your word for it if there's
anything not entirely pleasing in what you buy at Joel's, we'll replace it without
cost or refund your money. Our job is to give you SATISFACTION. That we do
it with scores and scores of families is shown by the great volume of business wc
handle each month. '
Phone or come to the store. You are served equally well cither way. Get both
groceries and meatsdn one order our market is the only market in La Grande fea
turing government-inspected meats. It's safe!
. SPECIAL TOMORROW ONLY
V2 Gal. Log Cabin Syrup $1.15
Albers' Buckwheat Pancake
Flour . . 30c
3 lbs. Red Mexican Beans 25c
Carsten's Smoked Shoulders . . .35c
Extra Fancy Faced and Filled
Jonathan Apples $1.25 box
GROCERY
AND
MEAT
MARKET
MS
STORE
OF
PERSONAL
SERVICE
Washington and Cedar Phone Main 7.19
Only Market in City Featuring Government-Inspected Meals.
lj lirnmlr l)f,c I-Imhip ?
All
Jloil.-m l hair tnr Mtan.
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