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Ml J. Tntwfhtv. Doccmlxif 28, 1920, JPage Four TiA GRANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER i; R 111 I" . hi K, '! I, y ii j; t ti A A V u V ft !' li, ii V . 1 x t t i t t (Incorporated) An Independent TortwMfuiper PRANK B. APPLEBV. ..Editor and Publisher HARVEY F. MATTHEWS.. ..Businesa Managei- Publlahed evenings, except Sunday, At 1416 Adama Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The Oliserver-tJtur published every Krlday. Entered t the l'ostofflce at Ja Grande, Oregon, aa Sucond Class Mull Mutter undur net of March i. 187. , . OFFICIAL PAl'KH V UNION COUNTY AND TUB CITY OK J,A GltANCIE .. , MBMKBIt ASSOCIATED PRESS 'The AMoi'tati'il 1'i-i'iut la exclunlvely entitled to use for pub-' lleatlon of all iii'ws (llsr'titahi-s credited to it or nut otherwise credited If published therein. All rlehta of republication of apeclul dlxpatchi's iir this imper, and also the local news bore la' also are reserved. k , ,rT '. SUUSCHU'TION KATK8 " , . , ' Hy Carrier Dally, per month In advance ............ ........... ially, per six months in advunce,....-.....,............ bally, single copy -, .., 7 So .14.60 bo Ily Mall Dally, per month In advance... "-Dally, pur six months In advance.. Dalty, per year in advance Weekly Observer-Star, per yoar 6i)o . 12.50 $5.00 . 12.00 ADVERTISING RATES per column tnc)i.... r column Inch Time contract rates on application. r 'Display, foreign Display, local, p ..420 ...41)0 '""TUB Ci'l'ltElIK 1 1 KIN'! ' lielther Is there liny uil ho 5liuvo heard with (inr cur." -") l.nrd. there Is hulie like Thee, Me Thee. tteenrdlliK to nil that we I Chlon. 17;2U. , GENERAL LEVEL OF ISSUES HIGH Best ' Quotations ; S i nee 1913 Registered During . 4925 in Wall Street ' NKW YOKK, Dec. 28. (Al') iH'Hpite' one. of tho neveront rettc UfitiH In Htuck exchuime hlstury lt March, oiid IndiculIutiK of u pltw'lntr down 'in' wiiiie, iwijor linen r uV iienk In Jl'27, tiQ Koimral level dt Mock iirleWnMhe clone if the your in well .uhuve' that ui, the- end 'of HCIS. HoihI prlee. huvd -risen to the hluliOKt levelH -Miter JU18. In hulh the. bond and Mloek murkctM. the total volume of huftiiieHH In uiik HMKhtly below that of l!25. , Tho niiijop trend of stuck prices luiN hpen upward nlnce the early KtimnMi"of 1 02-1 althoUKh the blK ' "hulj", movement did not net un der way untfl after the prcHldentlal j election that year. At the benin-. h.jik oi J i i; prlceH were risluf! M1 continued that way, with a few minor Interruption, until lute in Kebrunry when u heavy liquidiUlnK movement Mturted, culmhialin in tjio dlfuiNtrotiK .March break which reduced quoted value of llHted bc c it lit i en ne vera 1 billion dollaru In the UKKreifaie, BLACKSMItH'HEIK TO "HALF MILLION; rt'iidciici' lrpanl ' '. Altui'iiutu licriodH of weakneuu und HlreiiKlh characterized the late HprlnK nmrkcUi, with a rattier def inite -upward teijUowy apparent aualn by ?urly hii miner. Thin con tinued until the early fall when an-j V i i 1 '"" Hliai-p reaeuou look piuce, in; 'the cluidnu monthn of the yeurj il 'll.llelen Wills, feminine idol of tennis fans, in wmmentinffV08 mrtea to climb uvuin. the; ' T i , , , indumiial averafte tuuihiiiK the, pn her own decision never to turn profes.siOnal, asks what ;hiKhcHt level ever recorded in the: wilLlhere be in the game for Suzanne after her present tour,ll,Mt mo",h of tnp yt"r 1 cf4j?is country i3 Completed.. Vhut, indeed? Even sporUJthlahl crazed Americans will tire of commercialized exhibition 'money ruien undoubtedly win tte-i J , i , , i i 1 . . ! a tci'inlne the movement of necurity' Jjtatches staged by the I ranch, champion.. One tour will be lril.tw , iu7( ,cdictionH r b(.nk Aough. Maybe Suzanne realizes it and is willing to retire i;n ir eompetent oiwerver vv 6""' wawva f, a- tvtim.v Ivl a r"aJ4iES161.iP mm 1M VMJt IN 1. ut-':iw w r V:..:'::. . s momdA m footwear Jut a few days ac. i:iiKjc-Il I'. Kenyon. GT-year-old Sun .lose. Oil., blacksmith, wan wojidcrinr,' where his C'hritmaH nlft money wiim (oniinu frum. Then he nceived word that brother, I'larence, raincoat khitf. had lofi hint a tenth interest In a $."i,imhi, 000 eMtate. Uecause "a irifin or-vht t work,' HiiKsell will keep1 hlH Shop ko'nk until he receive the money, lake a long deferred wedding trip, anl the'n reupen fur huine. JOHN D. IN FLORIDA qualified thun uhuiiI at thlH neaaon of the year, indlcatliiK wideHread unoertnlnly. Those committed to the cycle theory f ImihImohs and market trendK tiatimilly look for n downward readjustment of valueH while oiherrt see htithtng' In fund ameniai condltluiiH that would war rant a general receMMlon, alihouh HiiniitthiK that IrreKuhuitieH may nj-veiop in certain linen. , 'Three iiiincipal xtnii'ces of un-J eaHtnertH are: 1, the hue volume ot biiiiK l'liiulH inveMied in Mecu.-tilen; ' 2, ttie rajild irowtli of instalment low price of ula t ly . eotton. 1 . , - mi in 1 1 iy ui uo.fiiii'Nit. iinii coin - , tiien, with their extp money f ; "Instead nl being employed mema. channeiH to ubmirb the UBolessly foi, hiiing labor to manufacture whisky and beer, r"wyu.un it has been used in hiring labor to build houses, make clothes puyinem of mmi uenved u-om u At . ii j ,i , m M . wiie iii the Metunlies ot banltH in aim uliiui vuiiia viuiy nu viuiiu iuif. -iiuuny uiuui jiock and bondri, (American dollanj. ..CABSON ON IIOOZPV " Uecausc noxer I'abson is n ninfessionul statiHtician rather tttan a professional refoimer, his ohservations on, prohibi tion cany more weight with the' public than most others. '. Jeie are some statements he recently made in print wiich, i insidei ing their source, cannot but lie taken seriously. 1 J Prohibition, he' finds "has resulted in increasing the Working power or Uie wage worker and has been n great fac-,""'". "' , the in tarto briMsring about higher wages." .What has been done, ' ,;;;:;Xm;;;' St" m7j r x 1 WWAv . - While 'tneihutlri things, labor-savings, foiincily spent on liquor, have gone nuuucinif instuimoui iiurciiuaual r, . . , . ,, , , . . . . . . , . titiluiil)lt'(lly have hcen linpruved f V4 v into savings banks r.iul helped to keep interest rales low. i,, ,.1.,.1,,1,nl.li . ,,, i,IKl vwir ur L Mil. ' . Kspecii riy imcrosling ;i MiviiirosOn'SYe 'fcrece to nsta 7.i!'".-m ... -,,..i. ... . i. jj.. !' . 1 .. , ..' . . . ,, , "' .iiicuuMl iiartioularly in the lur- ,. .Iithn l. llitckpfi'llci'. on hi1! ntintti.l .il.':r1ni:i ;ineiit buying,. Had it not been for prohibition, ho says, uhukc .r mutur ruuiuHund mh-, i,ih i-.ir.ri rmiiiv i iutcr ilii-.n hw nn i -ui Jtho present growth in the installment business would have l"! ' w.raci,1H.u1! tlmn im..j. !j 1 oi Uaiifccr m muuc t)ii.uicrH, and it . )cc impossible. It was 'prohibition which enabled woikers i Kencraiiy concedcu tiuu ihe rtai jo establish credits.. Without prohibition these credits could rA"' not have been established; the uoods purchased could never m ucncrai iicire.-ion. Yhu uccimc the b.w price uf c.uun: increaHintr to l- lorhbi. reet.s . Ormiiiul l;each Smart New Numbers Just Arrived,' TRETTY SHOES! are most women's de A liglit. With the holiday season -fcomincf on with all its gaieties she will want smart, appropriate footwear.' These new versions are all that she c"n ask for in up-to-thc-mi"ute styles. Why not give useful gifts such as shoes? Patent Leather in Ties, Strap and Pump Styles ' , THE TIE sketched at the top is of black ' patent leather with cut-out reptile trimming, in two colors, $10.00. The one strap pictured comes in both high ($8.50) and block heels ($S.OO) in black patent, leather. :, V - The d'Orsay pump is in' black patent' with 2o-inch heel an cxeeption"lly dressy; number, $8.50. - Daniel Green Comfys N.K.West&Co. Armstrong:' Good Shoes ' THE. OPEN 'COURT tximi:HiMNin nts Mcs r Sl'BMIT THKIR NAMES TO VHR RIHTOIt if TMKV PK SIKE ltriMEltS I'RI.M'EIr, the t irrrim l,nomoniif..tni-,wl ,1 Mw w-.,...... ...k;k in oinnioillly pricCM ih lea red lorciii ctinpciiiiun: . .,.. laiKely henitio of lt titlverno ef-jlow niailn or piont in cuit' would not ex mi" All this Mr. lUvbson deduces not from ui oiimnvh;iiiw i.ower. iiariicii-,iMti' w 'Jfis moral code or hiu iiuiei coibsciousnes, but ftoni a careful lul',v ,n llu' 'lKVh -"i1"1'"1 rc;;ioi.H. jjtudy of thousands of facts and acres of figures. i i What Wiffljr in I1IG (JAMK MULTirLJKS protection -will do for wild life Jasper National Vink, which is shown strik corresponds in Lunadu to our own v owstonc Paik. Ilia' mi me. which has tncreiwhiK iiniustriai .x, ...i i i ,.:.., -i;,. i i ii i i r especially thfoiiuh the jiiivu tuiu nimimtii t,iviu,ni iiiiu iinu ail ills win KS IU1 p,en- jM'iitions, adapts itself to kindly treatment with remarkable jjjroBptness and intelligence, j,: Elk and deer are feeding within a stone's throw of the irini')ad yards at Jasper. Mountain sheep and goats visit ! lie Outskirts of the town. Hears make legular visits to this jbiick doors of hotels and boarding huoses. Deer which for jiiicfly fled at the distant sight of human beings are keeping frjown the grass on the Jocal golf course and taking the place Itif jawn mowers. Came of all kinds is multiplying again in the vicinity, -jhe are said to bo 10,000 to 15,000 mountain sheep and -.,000 to 7,000 mountain goats within the park, and there are jjpg herds of caribou U-yotul. Kven the grizzly bears, though ! ftloi-Xratoinizmii' with men like the blaek nod rinmimon l.nr. 1 iirtgjjncroasinfr bark in the lulls. The Canadian Rockies are 'replenished with viohlr game animals that were on the loint of vanishing altogether. j:.,. X is always :,o wlun Mciety units tlie "killers" and gives UdJifc a fighiing chance. Thanks to the new humanity, the unsportsmanlike folk v. ho seem t- kill for the sheer pleasure joT killing, without je:;ar.i in eonsefjuoiuvs, an no longer h.fv ling their way on this .i nJieeiit, The result is po-ul for true spoflsmen as well as foi- ihe constaotiy growing number of imensantt women who can lock upon beautiful animals ami jbirds in their native 1 ; l-itat without warning to shoot' them. 1 relatively man:, in luiiit of brokers loans. "Steel- shares, u n uruiip, f:tilcil I'avorable l'lu'tors. ) t . m;iUe imicli. pi-oi-ess. I, s. l-'avorable factoiH in the fllualloii . tcct nmitnon, however, wiiic l in an the year tlrawH lo a 4-lose nrv:jthe biube-il price ever reconh-d In an abiiiulanco of credit at relative-j (he Hn.sInK weeks of the year la rc ! ov rales; Vumpnralively low lij--ricctlon oi' uniisually heavy peccc veiUorles, remiltlnic larK''l.v from ho-' thiie erniiiK ami the deelai iitlon called "hand to mouth" buyliiR and of the lonj-waited 40 per rent fin Ids and efficient traitKporlnilon, 1 stork dividend, a $00.01111,0110 aflcr a lapse of five years, and the l Yuri hie Steel dtvfileiol was In creased ft'oiH $i to $. and Iheiice to J ii. Ilnthlcheni Steel cotninon is epeeled to tut on a dividend basis next year." efficiency, j 'melon.' Karller In tho .loiiNsox .Mtiti;sTr.i KI'dKNIi. (He. lec. IS. (AI I'erry .iolinson. 17, who sa- .hijt home Is at 1l tiralide, w;is hromrbt j hark 'I'rntn I'orlland yesterday by ' Shiriff Krank Taylor and will face charges In the local juvenile court of the theft of an automo bile, lie was arrested by the 1'ort- latid police. Ihe more kcii- sloeli had definitely been placi d on ! eral use of labor and llinc saving 1, 1 $7 annual baslN. 11 is expected I " " devices; absence of any serious la- In Wall street that the same divl-I tVruenl 11s Kood as or superior hoi dispute and a generally hiKh'deiid will be uiainiaiueil on (he to that of the present day was rate of employment, and mi nil ua 1 1 adilltlonal stock. I livhlemls on the made by the early Komtins, and economic hehabllitutloii abroad. eomuiou slock of lite llepublic Iron tht SariM-ns nuinufacttired an ex tin the other side of tho ledger !& Steel company were restored, ccUritt steel. i:-mal Vtil.nire Is the Price f I.iU'ity "We hetbl these. truths to he self evident: that all men arc created equal; that they tire endowed ly their creator with certain unalien able rights; that among- those ure life, liberty and pursuit of happi ness. . "Conferees shall make no ltnv8 respecting an establishment of re ligion' or prohibiting tho free ex ercise 1 hereof." , i These fundamental principles enunclutcd in the Declaration of Indenendcnco and the'l'lVAl'IlnVert'(ti, ! inent to our national constitution. respectively, have mude the t'nltcd I States of America "the land of the free." A desire to share, hi the blessings of liberty has led many front other lauds to leave their homes and come to our shores, when; they ItHve found freedom In I both church und state. We heartily believe In civil bov . eminent and In the Importance of 1 religion. The Christian church and 1 organized civil government are both of divine origin. We bellevn that the Christian church was es tablished by Clod fur man's spirit ual welfare, und thut the civil jjov I eminent was ordained by divine authority to p rot eel man in the. exercise of natural rights, Hut while we believe thai both j Ihe church and the statu are or , dalncd of tiod fur man's highest Kood. we also hold I hat each Is or dained for an entirely different and separate line of work that they should operate in distinct spheres and that the realm of one is in no sense the sphere of the other. Hellevinu in this we are decided ly opposed to a union of church ad state, on so sonic rat). It. n un ion of religion and state. We are opposed to a union with the state Vf any church or any combination I of churches. I We see significant and dangerous movements tending toward any such nn unholy union, and en croaching upon the sacred rights of the individual consch -nco. From many quarters und organizations come Insistent petitions to law makers for civil aid In the enforce ment of religious obligations. Un der these powerful Influences for the sake of patronage politicians uro beginning to "bend" and "bid", and thus the stability of civil gov 'eminent and the liberties of mcii i' ure endangered. . Against t his present ' day j ten dency and against these encroach" I incuts upon human rights, tho j time has come to ralmi a not o of j warning and to point out tho danger-signals that arc looming up Just ahead of us. . '. . ;. j With nirii we haw no ' coiltro- versy, but to nil policies nnd nira ' sures that Imperil and encroach j upon the civil and religious llhcK I tics of humanity we stand unborn I promisingly opposed. . "s, .Mrs. A. K. Kelly; j The lYince of Wales has bought' an Alsatian hound. Wo hopo wu'rir ! not going to read about his falling. I off that. 25 PER CENT OFF ON DOLLS AND TOYS NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP A RUDE AWAKENING Ves5ie.viuuV been 4 Alice BoY Atv? cyiA GIVE ibu A C?PUC770M THAVKL 1IY MOI-Oll STALE lm ai-tiiitlu rir .IiiHt'pit 9:W) A. M. " " llnki-r anil llolc - 4 A. .M. " " linker 011I " " I'riullctnu - M:(HIA..M. - 3:3111'. M. . Conn. 'dim at IVmllilon fur Wftlln WniiK, Piiaco ami IsnO; at i'urtluiiil nil iuli.ts SouUi and Nortu. Iji (;mfnti tiHil riKiup 7U9 All aliMlrra Cliiiir t'tir btora. i v nr. I. ''i-SS. if-, ' ALtSX&m 'I f i5? i unimuijmuiormm fm n .1 r. M. ) I o i 4 --TTT- w. r -r ft - x i t'" Harvest Queen r-r JVery year students st Oklnhonia lupttst I'nivcrsity. Shnwne. OkU., bold a Harvest Festival nnil crowrt iie most twpulitr phi queen. Hero's this yetr .Miss Kdris Abernathy t Altai, OMa. ; HO II AH mW&fUd tk ACES WHEN A BATTLE WAS FOUGHT BECAUSE NEWS LAGGED 1 Andrew Jackson's glorious vic tory at New Orleans was won after peace was actually declared! Nuws of the agreement by reprei sentatives in Europe was forced to await the pleasure of the fickle winds which carried ships to, and fro irt those days. The Associated Preii today distributes news dispatches from Manila to Porto Rico, from -Patagonia to Alaska, instantly. 5ip ABsnriatru prfHS news is timely, accurate and concise La Grande Evening Observer 1 1