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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 20, 1927)
i Saturday, Atijrnst 20, 1!2', LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Uncornorated) An lmJ('iM?nluii Newspaper FRANKIl. AJ'I'I.Kflf Editor and I'ubllMher HAItVE? V. MATTHEWS . - JJuineJi Manager Published evenlrg. except Bunday, at 1416 Adams Avenue, L Grande. Oregon. The jbarver-i4tar published every J-'ruiay. Entered nt the Potoffice at Ja iJrande, Oregon, as bwond Claxa Mall Mutter under act of March 2. 1879. Oi''FiCIAl, rAT'KR OF UNION' COt'NTV AND TilK CIT1' OK LA GKA.N'UK M KM MiCIl ASSOCIATED I'll EHH The Afwoi'ltitfd I'rwx i v.xk luidvely entitled to ujw fur publica tion of all new dispatcher credited to It or nut otherwise credited If published therein. All rhihm of republication of Hpeelal dis patcher in iiilb paper, and ulbo the local news hervut ttlao are reserved . . BL'BSCliH'TIO.1. ft-ATKB Jiy Curr( Dally, per month In advam . 7fo Dally, per nix month in advance $4.50 Dally, single copy &c Il Mall Dally, per month in advance i 6PS Dally, per hix months in ndvance - - -60 Dally, per year in advance - - .15.00 Weekly Ohservf-r-Sur, per year $.00 A DVEIVriSINO IIATE8 Display, foreign, P't column Inch 2( DtHplay, local, per column Inch . 4uo Time contract pricea on application. WALK I. by th l."i' :hall not I uilli liir Ji .ti in hi v. n: lor J-.' 1. i; I ! . Th-f Lord i Ph'ddttl) hm TYPHOON STRIKES i HONGKONG TODAY;: Storm Is Increasing in Force Torrents of Kain Reported n inckom;, rhim. auk. - ( A I - A typhoon hit HonfUonif today. Trams and r-rrin lo Kow loon, opposite HoilK koine. r pped runiiiiiK and shipping was h'-ld up. I Vat f ul I h" Ktahlfs of various ; mililaiy ramps a) Kowloon might eni lapse, the attHioriM'-H loosed marly t'Mi hors s und mules, many f of W ilK'll M'lilllp' .I' d lllollf tliC I Nathan and Chatham roads. 'l'h wind was turn iijnne J i J fori.- ;in thin dispatch was filed. , ..nd IdlmliiiK lunwil of lain were i falling. The Mritish st. a msMp Itawal- j pindo, inline at anchor iti tin- liar- j bor. whs blown to within a cable! hnth of Hi'- Japanese .stainerj Oinynnai n. A collision wan nar- i row ly avi'i I d when the I'.awat- j i.mdo dtopp'-d a wronil itn hor ! and ms d hr propellers to keep iins in position. Sin- was only 4"'i yards Iroin the Ka wall. "INFANT" TENNIS STARS IN V . "... 5.. : '--v TT.'T. ,J gc niiAHiNi; Tin: i.i.m: I'iillti i': In Hpiti! of your poor uui k in nchool. I ;tin koi'ii: Kv'-' yrm a' l-'onl t oupf. for 'iiriKtinax. Himiv r, 1 am atill (iispli-ua'-tJ with nll. Son: Will yoti .iliako willi mc, la: Ii.r." l-allor: No; I r fn'' to plat'C my fool In llo- ilrntl'-l llimi; riiiiisylviinui I'unrli Howl. It Ih'coiim's incic.i.'-iiily clear that when Calvin Conliiljri; liocMi't Chun: I" il'i a lliiii":, hi' chooses not iio to it. ii hip Doadwook Dick, of dime novel fame, i.s still alive. That fact i.s vouched lor hy no le.i.s a personage than Fled J. Ci:in. of Konlli Dakota, who Ktentlv had the pleasure of riding with the famous jfimman from Delle Kourche to Dead- for - i wikxI. He is descrihed as an old man, hut .spry, and the in disputable personage who inspired a whole literature (if frontier del I inr-do. "Deadwood's" identity i.s also vouched for hy fellow-passaiieeis. lie pointed out, all along the route, HCiie.s nin'iv he had enjoyed excitinjf adventures, and the sites of old huildin;!s and slajre routes. Dut the most notable thin"; he .said was this, in answer to the question how many notches there were on his nun. "How many notches? Not for ene!" And he Muck to that to the end of the trip. After that revelation, v.e'ie ready to believe the same thinj; of ion. i. .i-i-.. i.. iiai i 1 1...'.:. i i'. 1 f".. ',.',o ..l,,.cl "'n' liuliaio 1,111 .oiu iiirini piiiun: aim in, v-.n.-.. , .. . t. readv to believe, in fact, that there never was any frontier, loi.i r..r n or any-.staj;e coaches, not to mention .stagf coach robberies. THIRD PLANE I'Lt:N(;ES INTO OCEAN WATER (f'oTitintird from Piicp 1) llolf Itl.ilic?, now llii:..-- S4-nrt-li ConlllllK' i-NtiiioiO'il Unit jit'otit jr, re sto;iMiin' over Dm- 1'a MMnh of Miss Mihlml lioiaii. oiinu s, liool If.M'hf-r of f lllil. .Ml' ll who w;is a ,:i.ss,-i-,. j III III pi. HO' .M Auumy Iv-.llar .-.uh VIIhk It. Knope 1 l.iil r-4 T v-4 l-; - u Li. I mm t k MEA Owyhee and Vale Interests Will Sell At $9 Acre lere ate the two infaniw of the Wiuhtinaii mutches played entiv at I'ore.t Hills. .V. V. Miw Hetty Nulhall, left, winner i- .Miss Helen Jucohs, riKht. to water. Aviators find radio experts were attempting to rectmstrtiei the lri m;tUc situation of the Dallas Spirit. I hev w.-re faced with the iuestioii: ii... .!- i..i..i (1 b - -Hid the I) aue plnime iroin one iinotner aim 'iaso 10 tuiwi- limks n.s thoiiyh it miylit have into the water. pin into Tin l-'iin-Ht H Mciii -TIh Dallas Spult was a very fine ship and I am rather inclined the M'inn threw ihe radl II" he h ad tl to. ill spit W . 1 S 1, 1 1 1 1 V II into I hf oi call without UIVM.U its i irr.aiul.oicd !.,eupaiils an opltoil tinity to biiliL' of the fact i their rubber hie h Iheir plane) "The pihit iH-t f b.at for : I i that they i (.f , .tier. k.i e nptimir t I. any leuti had only t il into action".'" must have lost con- fjtiol ..f the ship." said El V r. o'lttoiile, who re ently navigated mi t ;iii -nla in to the Hawaiian island:-. iIhmU was j "His controls iiiiyht have broke. ... .. i ...i- l.-. -..-I ..i. i-ertam v in a tall MUll mere woum ii SiKtt, navigator of tKle. . 1 KLI.OWSliil' AN I NT V. ii N ATION A L ASSKT llowait! X'iiirriu O'ilrU'ii, novelist, v;us in htUiKlance itt nd O.ird Ooldi-ii i; he Hidden Ka-4le was capable Mis declared. of reiiia i nim ai fur many dav and its nc mis were supplied with pro set out of emu m Ism mii ami t hat Captain Krwln pulled the : hip level before It hit the water. The radio sets alioard plail-s are fluni,' in n n.ire or less and not securely fastened (low n. A tail spin couhl easiiv break the connections' ami disarrange the inst rtiments." The last put of the farewell message si id : j the Imhts-on the instrunu'iit hoard went out and it was so dark tin; iiitoi-iiittinti.'il rmivwition of Uitary (Iu1s held in Ostend, jlH!("l,nil'M,l IVIjriuni, last spi inr us nmcli a skeptic as a ili'lcatc. In whn-h a recent issue of tiie club's inafra.ine, The Ilolarian, he tie-' scrilies the asseml.tajie aurLits acconiplishments. "As the liny:-: pa. snl, .ir. 0 ill len says m Jus ;'Sii mato of the conven! inn, 'l n-ali.ed I was witne.in;r th.t? most remaika'-le phenomena, men thinking' as men, not as Aitfi it ;ni.-1( nor Mutons, nor I-'renehmen. Tlb.-se llotarians had eolteii a perspective. They measured ac curately the ttivial (iilTeiences which set apaVt the men of one nation I'loin those of anolher. And witlndit rhet oric or cant they were eprc.ssin;c tiie strange conviction that if 'Service Above Sell'' could he made a living cn ccption for the individual, it could be made a hviis"; con ception for nmups of individuals for nations. "In this jrreut Krusaal of O.tend, which eiht years lud'oie liad echot d with the clanr (d" lifh' lulls and hobnail field boo)-:, tltert was not merely an atmosphere of hope, thru was an almosphere of confidence. Th' ie u as a : ei ei:e fa n Ii that 'tun lei . landing, eood - v. ill and in- t'rualion;:l peat e' weie definitely posibr." Such ob.-ei valioiis, cdiiiu as Ihev do fmm a man who lacked faith in ihe advantage of this niinlin;', of irpieseiita live citiens l ion: twenty-odd nations, -te.tifio anew to Un value of fel'i.v. -hip as an international asset. The confi dence that, follow.: acquaintance such as was posilIe at these reat convention:, at Ostein!, at Kdinburnh, at Montieal. is liavin"; and will continue to have lar-reachin effet Is on in I ioiial untlei slanlin;,r. a them 'nearly .1 month, j happened in a to btealhiiu: condensers the radio but uld turn their hieathH in- Into a tail spin not be mmh chance for Captali William Krwiu. the pilot, or A. 11 Ki. h-A.-.IdK his naviuator, to uet ;i life raft out for use after they hlt.th.U Hill c.utdn't seethe S. O. S. the water. I !'' " "A hundred Humr could have1 Itadio experts said the ' poweV tail sidn u disable j lines reclini; the insiriimeni noai u if Ihe plane went on the l.'.illas Spirit a b o fed the niselltivey it power tube filaments Into the ra- HoKTLANli. (ue.. Aur.. :i' i A I I'rivate interests wilhio-.- iand . hfddlns III the Owyhee and Vale Irritiaiion projti'ts have signed cm ; tract that they will sell their h..!d- itiUH at the appraised value ,ivi.. iiiiK t'J an acre. Tfiis intone, ato:: jwas received tod.iv by (ieor.- '. Ivreutzer. director of re da in a but ' econotuicH who arrived mi a tour iof the weit. j The private holdings ainotint to ( :.U per cent of the Vale project and i ii per cent in the Owyhee. Si;-:n-itn of these contracts removed ilo jList id'slaclf in the oVernm'Ml p i propi iation of the.-e two pr -ij' I It will be two years b-toi e the V.b j project is ready for settlers and i I year or more before work is I'.n- !i.-.hHl on the Owyhee. Hans for settlement of the.-e two projects were di- u-sed lore today !by Kreutzer with W. tl. Ide. of the (.state and 1'ortland chauib-r -f Joininerce ;oid W, 1:. IK lol-oii. of t he Portland hamber. IKreutzer who recently inspe. t-.l the Tule lake division of the Klam ath project, told of settlement work ibeniK done there. He said he never saw sudi crops as are hehu; raised jon the Tule I-ahe land. "One far jiner told me he w as-ha rvest iiiK 7" i bushels of w heat to the acre, and another that his yield pf barley was 1 in bushels to the acre.' Kreutzer kuvp credit to the joint land settleihent department of the iVirtlaml anil Oregon state ham tiers of commerce for work in uvl-;Iin-, et tiers for the Tule f .a la- s-cr-'lion. Idio M.t. if Hie plane x-.eia crash in headiouu towards the water. I ihe storage batteries in the fuse llae would have overturned and Iprobablv lipped away the cnnee Itioti with the instrument board. In ja few more seconds Ihe entire pow - supply. to the radio would have en cut off. K veu though the Ha lias Spirit is brought out of the tail spin lit would he some hours before the naviiitur would be able to straii.-h-jen out the broken lines in the radio .set and restore communication with I sea and shore stations, experts: said, j KciiiciiiImt II Miners CitM ; If the plane was sent into an a-y forced landing the radio set world '".o out as soon as the dropping an tenna struck the water, it was pointed out. The late Commander rlohn Koders and his crew of four 'men faced this situation in l!e;, when they drifted on the lM-!fic 'for nine days in the I'N-H-I. They j could hear iness-a-jes concern inn 'efforts to rescue; ihein, but were i unable: to reply. I 8 FA" r ki(s Pi A cplacing Sod- nea with hedu ty. Iftrmgbg nru- Jope to those wi uf heart. l. Aniei ii'an.-: may nol be ( liulil well, a . and "sei Arm more liti" an having sinnlai u ii;; i ess in ' ieoile are inui Ihal will beai lirobleiiis. tr..eln 'ii' t iU; tbn ' I" ul ib id after tin i i ! v to in! ni'ic ; 111 -lay ;." I'.ut 1 1 it , " bl tW.Tl! All,' I and ,-uni!ar on . :.hll H.iillil p. ' be W'H id "VT ;m I, '.it. uii! ,'i. in U-ll;,i I hon re di hint .o in:: .in i.-.t fa.sliioii ' l 'I pi':n itll't ' 't;i. nut, illy :-ible to ha-.e id K.....-;i; i:,"i'' iai'hl It i.Ii ue that ie eiiee , 'ei national 7 T V Your 'i i IV in' that win 'hi lv b Why ilcpi i c In i ati want:; and ! J''iir a dcsiralili il in toil (Y.'i ( t-i;t lil'l : ; I be ilcasnro atn! rn" : ' with a phone i:t t la '' I hi'.'-c conil'iirlh cM i nt:ld hav'.'. a (lay yoti can pvr a Yllnlie will lo ilio. iiiiiit a home v. o:u l:t'l' Or ail lo,' t jf.t 6.'T't; vv iawW'ii'fc ! ' t- , i, t l'l 1 .Man, 4 v., trk i "ii,? "iv-rfpk. i 'y;iz "' J a. V 'Jt$t?S I ' " iK . -''r -'X V ln I - , - Hunter & Kohneiikuinp r'llliri al I ill tot s la' an. I XlKl.l La Grande's Leading1 More for Over 25 Years N. K.West & Co. Inc. SWIMMING SUITS Ajje 2 to Hi at rediu-etl pficcs. The regular well-known Dradley Suits -anil Sweaters are the host. NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP hcttcr Mcrcliandisc Lowe,- Prices besides earning you a hk'her inierest rate than could nonnaliy he had from a sound, state -supervised investment, the La Grande Huiiding ei Loan is profit-shai in;r, assuring you are part in ihe growth and earnings of the company. It is a home company organized for the pur pose, of serving La Grande and Union county investors and home builders. It is jieaded and directed by men you know men in the com munity who nave gained a reputation for busi ness judgment worthy of jutmost confidence. Because, it is a home company for home in vestment the terms of the contract are the most liberal ymi have ever found. No penal ties for missed deposits no loss of interest e:' rned. With an authorized capital of a million dol lars the La Grande Building & Loan has al ready shown tremendous growth. You cat profit by it through 'youi" own -savings. 'You can, start with as little as f'" a nionthjm a $1000 certificate. Let us explain the possibili ties of this way of saving in detail. Come in or phone. La Grande Building & Loan; Association J. J. CAKK, Manager ' La (iraiKlo National I!ank Jiuiklin I honc Main 2-")0 1 . Ho:ne Iitdcjicndonl Telephone (o. CJnindo Hondo Hospital La Giaude, Ore. 1 ,l, rtshf, M: nnd t.otidnn Tlntr. AFTt'R t IC! IT T.AR.S L'NDt'.R Tl U. Si:.. tiie Molb one of the Orm.in crutrcrj rutilrd ,n Scjp Flow. IwV Un Wo;h t lln lurUc?. Tor I Jure show the llfrn. it pro c'lcri altriMt unrfcrgnmMc "nJcr ti'.oir coaf.nt; ef :;.,!. .-. il Omc to the lop. Below. u tin iovcitcd Lull f.ii.' j&aw;. ' -,.:... . ; ' . ... ) ' ,"" ,(. . . :..:.'-!' Sf, mv1-"-,- ' Accredited Nurses . I raining School ii .. i;i: 1 1 i-: .rn.ic.rins The School uf Nursing of this Hos-pit.-d'offers an opportunity far thor oiigii training, active medical ami surgical services; X-ray, laboratory; a.lso connected with a' fully-equipped physiotherapy laboratory. A'hhl ... .(', ai:,.,-,,; ( .S'lxl" "I,',, mil III 1. I,' H,,;.ji:l,ll I.h ( rdoe, ( i, (. i. i. in i. i ii r- -im-r - A Profit Snaring Home Company