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Thursday, May 12, 1927 Page Four CA GRANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER .1! I afeutbe JEfonhtg (Dbsrrdcr niicorponited) An InilcjH'iiilent Newspaper FHANK B. AVl'iA'UY Editor and l'uhlllier HARVEY F. MATTHEWS .... UulncHS Aiunaiier Published evenings, except Eunday, at 1416 Adaina Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The Obatrver-Htur published every Friday. Entered nt the Postoffice ut Lm. (irunde, Oreyon, as Second Clans Mail Matter under act of March 2. 1X79. OFFICIAL PAPFJR OF UNION COUNTY" AND THE CITY OF LA CJUANDE MHMKKIt ASSOCIATED PIlEKtf The AhbocIhUmI Press is cxclUHlvely entitled to uho for publica tion of all newH dispatcher credited to It ur not otherwise i -reditcd If published therein. All tljihlH of republication of Hpnciitl dl.i ptitche.i In thin piiper, und ulu the local news herein also are fOHcrved. BllLSCKIPTlON HATES Hy Currier Dally, per month In advance 7i".c Dally, per fllx months in advance .f0 Daily, uingle copy fcc Hy Mull Daily, per month In advance 50c Ihiily, per mx months In advance Dally, per year in advance $5.00 Weekly Observer-Star, per year 2.0ii ADVERTISING HATES DlHplay, foreign, per column Inch 4l'o DiKilay, local, per column inch , 4Uc Time contract pilcex on application. THE CUOl) SHEPHERD The Lord Is my shepherd: I Khali not waul. He ntiikeiii me to lie down in uri't'ii piisturcH; hi: Jeudelll me bcrdde the Mill wuteiH. Phalni 'J'i: 1, 2. ASK COMMISSION T0I.CC. HEARING Ihe lower fdn of Mudluuii purlnli loday and iiiovIdk alowiy toward Did river, when; it ifi expected be tween .May JU li lid May 25. J'roni Aiola houlli, thouHundM continued to t r iiKt ii'-n the leveejt in preparation for tile flnul UH nault of tin- MiNsfK-shinl an the rim1 State Hoard Expected to; from i-n.vatwe north or there n- fVmcm.r iWmtn T .iifU lrne.I to the stream by way of Lindbergh Hops From St. Louis On Second Lap of Precedent in Case Oid rive YANKTON, S. !., May 12. (AP) -AH lowlands between Hprinufleld and Wheeler, a distance of tj in ilex, were reported under flood waters of the M l.s.souri river to day, with tin ti 7. families driven from their homes. Pioneer rcMdenlH of Wheeler de- hh-f examiner for ,raro the flood Ih the wornl in cfiiiuuercc cornmift- veaiK. ; I SAI.EM. Ore., May 12 (AP) "EtieioHed here with ix u Ho-calh-d complaint wliieh l in mih.stiince a petition," is the rather nurmstlc opening Ki-nlrnee of a letter to the p ii blie H-Tvlee com iii Lsion from 1 IVHKeH J ill 1 1 Hie llltermiit hioii, informing Hie Mtate coumiiH- Knur fnnillic wire reported ma bn t bat i 'ail road companies uf- rnnned on the .WbniHlui inwlandu feet eil by the t:ilc coiuiniKMion'H ( below Niobrara, intrastate main rain order of 1U 1 i ' The river went out of Itn l.anltM want the tdiite coniinlxslon hit uled West of Vermilion. S. !.. IlllllldiiL- belore the Interstate, body for a jiuK about .il.Hlii acre. Iiearini; on the order. - - The tttate otilelalH claim that the MEMPHIS, Tenn.. May KUininouiiiK of a state tribunal be- Scerctarv Hoover loday fore n federal tribunal Is without ed t ho dn hhik precedent, mid the I. C. ', examin er apparently take the Hame pwl- Tlie more we Irani aliout present conditions in China, the more we are convinced Unit it is a good country to l:e from. Thirty or forty new apartments are to be available in I.a (Irande when present construction is completed. Although the investment is not as "Teat, from a population standpoint Ul1 they mean capacity for that many new homes. Suitable liv ing (piurters continue tu be scarce, indicating a slow but gratifying growth. tinn, inasmuch art lie leaver tt t he ta!e body to ay whet lie will appear. "This petition in sent, to you" ho writ en, "ho I hat you may promptly nolily Oils commiKiou whether you desire a conference iu connection with the petition." Hf-nriiiK Likely Thu Oregon cmi illusion ban not decided whether it will appear, but H. H. Corey and Edward Ostrand er, two of the couinilH.sioner.s, aid today that t he apiiearauce w ill probably tie made, notwithstanding the laeli of precelldent. i;iucc I. '. oflictalK are to be. in the itlate anyway in connection with another case, 'Ihe railroads allege that the intrastate rate order of Ht2 is dis criminatory against inter.stat IiiihU D'h. The older was attacked in com I by the railroads ;ind w as upheld both by t he circuit court lor Marion county and by I he supreme court. The latter isioti came down in March, thin and I he railroads are now prcwimcd to be operating under the order. Shippers, however re- ccntly complained that (he roads are not romplyni; with the order, a ud a hearing was held In Port -land last week to determine weth er they are fulfitliiiK the order. The roadn were ptven time to briefs in Ihe case alter which the com mission will make its fimllntf.s. ! The petition. or complaint, Is sUucd by attorneys for all the Hip s 12. fAP) estimat- tnus far inflicted by the Mississippi flood probably will amount to between J 2. jO, 000,000 and $;tnu,iMMi,0M). "The tragedy of It is that It is impossible to tell how much great er the loss w ill be before the dis-1 ST. l.OI IS, May 12 AI') Cup tain Charles Und he i k. only lone j pilot entered In the SJu.vnu OrlelK 1 1 ran-Atlantic contest, left here thin morning on the second lap of ! his transcontinental flight for j Hooscvelt Field. I .on? Island, t where he expect to put his Hyan i monoplane Into shape for the New York to Paris hop. ' Leaving ut u. in. the form- I t Ht. Eouls-Cliicago air mail pilot iespeiied to complete the K.o-mlte nir line Journey in ten hours. . I .Indberglt was unaccompanied on th'i trip today, as on his planned ' trans-AOnntic (light. I Two or three days will be spent In New York putting the plane ' 1 Into condition for the ocean flight, and thi n only the weather remains to determine the start, Lindbergh said. j He Is sacrificing a relief pilot or navigator fr added gasoline and be- lieves the cruising range of his 1 monoplane wll determine the sue- ss of the trip. In the event of a forced lundin, They're here! '' Most officers of the law, stute or local, are conscientious in their conception of duty, yet thoroughly courteous in the discharge of it. Only infrequently do citizens encounter of ficers who are prone to forget that they are public servants, first, and hard-lxiled possessors of authority, last. Petty law violations, infringement of traffic rules, etc., are best handled imoiv ii and decreased by courteous and tactful demeanor. Arrests' may he nnd usually arc necessary as a means of calling more LEVKH ("JIVES AND emphatic attention to the provisions of the law, but it isi FLOOD l'Ol'KS IN always possible to make them in a gentlemanly manner. The' nearer all officials can come to that ideal, the greater will. rmtitiui-ii rrom I'iiuc n be the influence for proper law observance. j tlx- Al liOWK AM) AKKOWS i liows and arrows aie coming back. Archery is becom ing a popular sport. And a fine sport it is, taking one out doors und developing strength, skill and health. .Mostly the shooting is at targets, but some devotees actually go hunt ing with these weapons. Why not come all the way back? Why not equip armies again with 1hws and arrows, and perhaps occasional spears to vary-the monotony? They were good enough for William the Conqueror and many another woild hero, and ought to be good enough for modern would-be conquerors, provided opposilig ai mies were similarly equipped. Keeping one's op ponents, from "forgetting" that provision would be the chief difficulty. Fighting is fighting, no matter "now lions agreed on this, and quit making and using poison gas. battles would be would cost far less, and do infinitely property. l;esx.Ttl'ull,v referred to the League of Nations prelim inary arms conl'eieme at (leneva and the proposed arms eon feivnee at Washington. They won't do anything about it. but it's as good as most of the suggestions being made these days to take the horiiir out of war. iOakiya litstn, liritiKln I -1 In .MIPKlsMpliI llvw Hinallimx rpiili mil' In tin- lltiiii'f iImt wicliiui ol' Nuiili- 'U4 I.IMllMillllil Ull.H ll'UITil hy lil'll Cl ii I u lli'l uin Ui'l-a. .Mish Wltiiuliiil I 'n I lit llll M, li lO'il t'rii!, nnriu-r. ri'lmrli'il Unit L.'ll r;iM'S ol' siiiitlliii win- ili.si-uvi-ri'il 1 1' i- 'M, -1 1 1 win Kith in thf ll'iilf! Itvrr Ni-i tltin. lull nil i.iSfS wcrr In inn' Iiimi.si' wln'if ni'Hru. M ui rt' ni.i liiiiliiir 'I'lu' vli'tlniM niTr !'ii;il'"il ;ml lilariil uii'li'l- iiM.liial t.irr. 'I li.- I luiusanil MiialliiuN vai-rilH' llMlll!s llllll III. (Mill Ullil.S uf lllii si-ruin mti. laKi'ii Id 11:i- ana liy .Mix I'allahan tii'lav. MHter reaches Its climax, he s.iid. at sea. ( aptain I.bidherg has his ' :1 1 III Iri wi M' M ml aotoM w.wn wu buij muam umm j j J i.y m m . . . Friday theThirteenth is Official Straw Hat Day TT"VTT TT fTr'V'y You'll say not when you see these new U i.1 A-i U vyJLY J. straws wo have for your selection. Milan, Sennits, Leghorns, Panamas and Toyoy Panamas all in the smartest of shapes and fancy colored bands. Come in and see them and remember the ju ices are $4.00 $5.00 $6.50 $7.50 $8.50 N. K. West & Co., Inc. THE MAN'S STOIilJ i naWnHraraHMra 1 1 1 1 1 1 j m i n 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 m m 1 1 1 1 1 m 1 1 1 1 t ; 1 1 1 : i j i 1 1 1 1 ; j 1 1 1 n i ) 1 1 1 1 n i j i j m 1 1 1 1 1 n i m n i m 1 1 1 n i n n i n n i ; j 1 1 1 1 u 1 1 n j 1 1 1 n i i 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 j i r This Rare Salad Dressing May Be New To You plans mapped out. If the wing are not crushed In landing, they will keep hi in afloat 4r minutes In- .'aid In which time he can pump the gasoline lan'.iM dry to serve as huovs. lb- also has a rubber raft which can be Inflated quickly. m i u i m n j n n 1 1 1 t u f 1 1 u 1 ! : : t : . 1 1 r i m 1 1 1 r 1 1 1 1 m 1 1 r 1 1 m i h -1 ; i t m t ii : 1 1 J i M i r m 1 1 1 1 m 1 1 n m 1 1 , ) i f iu i u 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 j i x 1 1 Klsing waters fiom I lie Teete mid Wtiitef Quarter crev lecessit a I ed evacuations o it is done, tftins and w just as decisive less dnnia;;o t lil'i Jf all na-; explosives) IISM S all lelugces Mile. Iloals IHOVI1 t hem Islam) ami I The crest bin oueeiitratfil at Jones- . v en available to re tr llauisbutg. Sicily! i'niii' iiai ill. j ) (lie lluod was along ' pTfvi irt Ff rnmrrrmrTTj 1 1 1 it it m n t3 J 3 Coffe 3gjchilling asj to open --this new vacuum key-wind package. The key-wind leaves ,1 snug-littin Scn icc Cover which continues to preserve the flavor after it ii opened. I Schilling.Coffee I 1 -J I will linn in im j i mi" Tpq iOSPirr)i Fxtrar VI1; K-' Ci3 BBkinJ Powdrr U . II. I (it ;iii' aiialii. j 1 think Unit woiidet in) (hmi. I lieiv Hli llliin;;- Hull We ail know e need ! llinii?i. nion tin nt l- a an ie i , ,( hiivitn taitiu. p iper null, wit ile-i nitll. a mull b block, far tei. mill ctiiHleiiMC and alolhctc wiuild b a cii at oppoi timti mr a mii.iII ;iiiii ru I'M . in thi-, . bune ( .randc Hi Hide ill lev I u j ' '( 1 1 1 1 Mipph all tla paint ilia ti t ial I m' all ol I n-dcrn ( Mvu'm, 0 put mil I lit riubt kiml of material at (be iilit price, hut il 'U'riMii- had - Pan! n tune cnli-i iitv. I a l.iande to help Hi, j op, Ie- i no I did. I uimiIiI lid-t-f He m to slut on the outsell' bnni; Ibeii- slHimnn vh!i tin in. liitl aboni lite onU ciillllit Mini h tin.- 1 en r did nininiil I n i. tamlc w a wleii I nt nnximl Ihe lotlier Hill "hot Utr lll llMHItli. ! l iiniHie et'ine to (own anil 'iai't l ud mpaih an w In m- I conic ilnwn ben Hinl I will sui- 1 p ittiie wii)i li ; in i ti n tlum-h li Is an example of the unusual recipes in Ida Bailey Allen's new book (sec coupon below) this recipe for a rare salad dress ing is given. You arc invited to try it and convince yourself that, regardless of price, the world affords no finer salad oil than Masola. Once you try Majola for any naiad dressing, you will never g-. hack to using expensive, im ported oils. ;,,!., m.i.-.-i.i 3 l. .!! .... k'.i.ii, K.l fr I !,W Li'vl t.Mifv.'i; il', iiui't.1,,1 1 tt.t.yn ,j't lrit.'p"'H r.nnf 4 faMf ifyrtm A.-i or KlUjJiil.ri Corndlrdl 1 fJ, bc.ltm Omil'tii; liio M.t.'i'i.:, Kiiri, ilic dry iitrcjicms ii'ij the c:,i 111 (i iliHii'K Knlor tufi, C 'r.uliuily ,'Iir in ilic' tini u in,fi jsfuu!il be ji'dMcJ, and fih'l( mvr lii't Hilar, stirring cuiuMnily until lliiil; li li lute iiimv; tfu-it gT,uliii(y ul.l the enrpir, lit.iti-J, inj fv.lt tritll ill! C3 !vlti.T until Oic iinvturc ihu-ns ii:.nn. Tln niiy bt mcd u iih .my mcM.pih, egg or irgct.iM JaldJ. I FLY ICRS PLAN j TO HOP OFF ! IN 21 HOI KS (t'oiillnued from mornitiL'. I comlim !Y Sound ap mi nortliwcjj 'apr. i; d plain N. 1". t InM'-llcale lteMie j Another report that the ' D.mI I n he.-ird of.' ri.irenli; ;is beiny in vest iw.i ted today. It ' borne mil. thift-Would Indicate (hat itlte tlvirs heard were folbmini: Hie approiniiite course mapped out hy faplain t'idl for the tra ns-At ia ii' ie I machine. j Harbor Crjice is near the istlmm-; ! coitni ci in t he Aviilmi and lajrin , ieniusu)as at the southeastern end j of NVw found la nd. I'lacent la bay ils tti Ihe smith of the Alliums. Ap parently the airpla ne w hich w as ! heard passed over ' the Isthmus in at h w est of Harbor iracc M'fi'iliny soim hu est erlv a ml l ceeded i 'l tim k i ii u I'ln i si. Pierre, the only dependency j ti-tt to Krunce on the North Amer- it hi continent, lies ".! the inoiith 1 of 11. ie bi h.ic. Hnille Habonry, l' re i a Ii counsel here, has wired the u-.M-rnor of St. Pierre that the ' tie .-eart hed for Ihe NunesM-r : plane. Faith in La Grande and Eastern Oregon A New Telephone Directory will be issued soon. Install a telephone and get a listing in the directory. Home Independent Telephone Co. ' - Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page I 'i j 1 1' 1 ; 1 1 ; : Hi .Ti-; i: i ,i : :i ,.:i.i iItiiiii.i i: in ii i : ; - n;i i i ! .i ij i ;t: i ; li i M i:. ii iiii i ii n ii hi 'thiii im i 1 1 1: : 'T iiniiiiiii,! uiiiiM -tint it - Ill,' -IIV ll'lllll- SiiiU I.) iii.tiiim1 ill.. V i d ) IoIn den Iiiiii'mt lattl iliil ( litiiii in ihe saiml or Kc "pliadcin and Hai Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. The IVor Miin'i THcim!" Nt-iir I ihiiiiIi t. lMv.te Malu 2 Send Only 10c nh ta. nnvu at-.j t wilt rrvvive a c.pv ot Mi Rn!tv A!Un widcif'il iw I if.- Iih, N iutihil v tvmn.l, id pi'" cl vc. I "- I I 1V.iU.ikI. Ox. I I 1 J N,inw.. 1 13 it. Coocwino I I I I liiUlllI'lVl iiiK'I T-';?; irr ITH-Tt' .j.o-7rfiT:jM:lirlLtOM :tl N : HUT H 00.; MOTH 11 hit i n u 1 1 I : -.1J 1 . i If 'ti ; i.Vt-j 1 i . I i (Srauftr ICatimtal ftauk "Fi tit-tli Year ir Kriomlly Service" mii iiiiMini m tium Friday - Saturday - Monday All Discontinued Items in Values to $(i.00 V ill He Closed Out $1.00 Each HATS . CAPS SHOES - DKESSES SWEATERS - HOY'S W ASH Sl ITS AT SPECIAL 91.00 PRICES NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP Hotter Merchaiuli.se Low er Prices