La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 29, 1928, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextWpfltifsdav. February 20, 1928. Pae Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER .4 (Incorporated) Ad Independent Newspaper. FRANK B. APPLEBT . . Editor and Publl.h.r HARVEY P. MATTHEWS , BuilnH Manager Published evonlnga, except Hunday, at 1410 Adams Avenua ' La Orande, Oregon. Tlio Ouaerver-uiar published every Friday, i Entered at the I'oatofflca at iji Clrande, Oregon, aa Second Claaa Mall Matter under act of Murch 2. 187. OFFICIAL PAPHR OF UNION COUNTT AND TUB : . CITY OF LA OHANDB ... . " - M KM BEH ASSOCIATED PRESS Tha Associated 1'rena la exclusively entitled to use for publlea mllon of all news dtepulchos credited to It or not otherwise credited , If published herein. All rights of republication of special dls " patches In this paper, and also the local news herein also are .V reserved. SUBSCRIPTION RATES . . Hy Carrier .Dally, per month In advance. ..........,.......... Dally, six munths In advunce , Dally, single cupy ............... . lly Mall 'Dally, per month In advance . ...................... . pally, per six months In advanoo .... Dally, per year In advance ! Weekly Observer-Star, per year ......................... Ttc ....14.60 .... (0 .". 60o ....$2.(0 ....16.00 ....(2.00 ADVERTISING KATES r Display, foreign, per column Inch M....w...-;HH..............b.w.42o . Display, locul. per column Inch ..... .40o Time contract prices on application. ' ' .' Iljra '' . . AN MVIL KVE Ho thut huatelh to be rlch hiilli an evil eye, "und consldereth. not that poverty uhull come upon hlih. j'roverua 2:i!2. . ,. PRESIDENTS GAME Uuy from where limy UoukM a car. 1. load of young calves and aro hav I hm thorn Hhippt'd Into here.-- j Tim Will In ruHluurant Is enjoy- : lug a now electric vlctrola 'this I.Vusilf lintel, i.rlu nf tnfllnil W.lmt I'l-PMldviU in bmi.-d In I Mni.i ...i ii'.. i i.,,.in (j'ojimi So, ft - Now York I'ltyV 2. Wlmt iiroHidflit wiim (llnowm;I liy Ui party which elcctrd hliif? X Whut pi evident had Imm-ii tipriiAor or tho hoiiHo of rrprtwn- tutlVf'H? , i. Whut pn-uidfinl'M duuKhtcr wuh I ho ivllft of .li'ffrMon fiuviH? t &. Whitl iwo aiiioiiuiiientM to 111" II. H, conatltution Wfro adopted Uiiiiitfi'-Tuft'H udminlHtrutlon? 6. What . ex-preKiiient In hurled In tho National i'athodrul at Wunii- ington? ' ; - - 7, How near did the srnutn com! to removing -'resident Johnnon ly liiittoiif-'hiiinnl ? . . k wiw. .. fi..r1Ua..i'U rii1 WAHIIINGTON. I'Vh. an (AP) if5? . ' T,- " :i. A projx:t for coostructliiK 4 iitllon "y. Whut uiihlli HPrvl.. .11.1 of nw railroad In Oreifon was hiBlon pci form after hoinic urtnl-! ,luct'd hpforo tho" Intenrtate jnt? j mercu coiitniiKftlon Id. What wan tho "Imk Cahln" and "Hard Cider' cainpulen? AnHWtMM ' to tho .ULHtionH In Game No. 8 will uo found on an- Htoppd on his way tq JJakor to vinlt friend? thoro. . x Chui'lfH Moore puroham-d the William liutchlson ranch. 1 1 4. DaUKhorly purchased the W. II. fJorham ranch on Wolf ('rack; Tho Itev. Mr. Yolknirn, lf J taker, was vMUng old frlofids hero Monday. . ' (. Seeks 40-Mile , Oregon Railroad COVE PERSONALS : t'OVK (Special) Mr. and Mis. Iialph Hunt and family, of Island (.'lly, came In Sunday mornlnir for sorvlces at the Ascension Kplscopul church. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Mlllcrlng. of La Urandv, aro the guests at the homo of Mr. und Mrs. J. 1'". Cpn iy. MCrrll . C'onley. a student at Whitman, spent tho weekend at liomv. He was accompanied by two flrends, Carl HahenstelK, of Seattle. anU Archie Marshall, of I'asco. Hilly Duncan who lius been III and out of school for several weeks was taken to Hot Lako for medical treatment recently. -. . Several - people are elek" with colds and flu, though the flu Is iu a vory mild form.. com- hy the lumber Mollur kin flare up. or liiirn a othor puk rouHt, or I el I Hi' family wlioro V These and hundreda of other aiid In. but tluiiik kocmIihmh hIiu fiueallons about our presldunts aro I mint ffot two or thrw other Johs answered in a 4u-paffe booklet, vultln fer lMr. Tfll lllnkley Uhh "iTesldent of tho United Wales," luicl Ills itiUHtiuiie .dytil a Uautl- , which -The American Lejrton imn today J-hin county looglntfNand lallroad. - - ' . The contniisHlon was asked .to uutrtlTil tho losKlnff road from Allmny Ore., a point on the Ore- Bon Klectric rnllway to I'uHcuuin, ful FMW'Inli black. HEALTH MANY' CASKS OF CRII'I'IJNO AKK NOW CritABLE , lly C'liarlton Wulliirc, M, 1 Nov York flty Member Uoikos Memorial . The eiildemlcs of Infuutllo purul- urruniirefl to nuvo ite Ivhrerl tn itnv reader for six cents to Cover post- lttKi' or lown. aire und handllnf; eoHt. - 1 contains tho official portrait of overy presi dent, with history of his. life, elec tion and public .services. Address. The Husltln Information . Bureau. Washington. P.- CV enclosing six, cnts in stamps. : ; ItAINS AID IUWKX.-OLI IIOSKBUUO. Ore., Feb. 29 (AT) Warm rains and foggy weal her predicted by the weather bureau for tlire' next few days are expected to cause an Immedlato Increase In tho volume of brocooll shipments with brunches from Swoothome to: from the. Umpqun vulley. Ship- j Holly, from Foster to Whltcomb ments In carloud lots to easicrn and ulong McDowell ' creek, theiiyurkets have already 'started und lust brunch having Its entrre length j tlio bulk-of the crop from now on passing through there without vll-1 Is expected to go- to mlddlcw'esl i ana eastern-centers.- ... Man may not be a machine, as Clarence Darrow arsrues, '"'" """'if tl,e years iit-iu ion . . .... ,. " ,. i many children, with musclos that. NORTH POWDER PERSONALS r jbut that new electrical invention shows machines may be men, ' becm I j , 1 1 i . ' w 1 ' - .''' ,i tlonts escupi , e ! . 1 ...... h nin, rri.tiui wn n ,. hni'ii -wet-ft i ' . . ... i I ; The Memphis Commercial Appeal WOllderS What '.WOUld' rondored almost helploss. Infan- arandnm, Gllklson and sonhdrohi-1 Li a s . .... . . : tlio puvalysls Is a Kerm disease. Tho viu,. . wiih w m rmii.n .... ' j .avc nuppenea ii iviussoiini naa oeen Dora a uninaman. ine. L.eii which is the root of the nervo wOI7 Croeic sumiay fh iwtirld'a'laundiy work would be better done; : ; ' - tiy improved. ' . - -? , . land dies.- l he nei ve nom sucn a Mrs. Dan Pearson rotui Gllklson lultor Is , returned from . Idead cell then ceases to convey the a ..... . . ' - 1 ' ! iititmlMf which mnk(M th niUHcle .... . . ... j Gloomy forecasters have long; been accustomed tb fore-' movo. Where un early diagnosis l ,llnl,ufti p, an'.Klunce at tho I Shadow a time when the ii'Jhut was one of their stand-bv arcuments in cliiirnino- thnt" pormunont by the prompt injoc lion U HOI UIII iroiii iiiu oioou ur u. earth WOUld be over-populated, venting the . paralysis becoming i t, ..1J .,.... i, .,l..,i:,.u j T4 u ... t.' I .'' "' uuuuoucu. ii. wuuiu ill way b oenecesaary . 1)lU0Ilt who hus previously hud In- 5 to thin out human population. Some of them have even teen ' famne paralysis. After the purui I I nfJ'aid of the excellent work done by modem science and medi-: l??," M'JZJ! 11 fine, in protecting and prolonging- human life.. Experts of ' children, who otherwise would io 1 (!, trl.j o.. u..m. i. i wearing braces us moans of sup- v,i vsuw owwo puwre ncuiwi ocrviue iiuvts receuuy come ,,,.,, u,Q i,ie to walk, run, und pluy l want with 'their own prophecy. By the year 2000, they es-. beouuse they imve hud properly se timate, the population of the United States will be mWrSjJZZton 0(H), After that, they believe, there will be no further in- pedie surgery ims hoou made in tho ciaue. Natural conditions will check numerical growth, there is one worry which may be scratched off the list. Hungulou here Tuesday ntRht. A latKe uumlicr of W'Kionnaires from Ilaker and I .a Cirande attended. Mr. and Mrs. Al HuRhal, of Kan Francisco, arrived here Monday to on with Mrs. Huxhal's . mother, Mrs. flora Maharry. They, drove IhrotiKh In 49 houa. y ., Clyde Dodson and Charlie Moore returned from 8pray,1 Wash., Mon- When in Chicago Enjoy Your Slay at the Superb New - MORRISON f ; HOTEL Conur Madison ami dark Stt. n 4 1 H25. tw IU V ClVfie. SBvlll 'fell MON TH VY STYLE c MpM PROGRAM 5IJO:;--.,:;;j mnd lulltil hottl iu I Ac world, tenimmiHg 3,400 roomu ' " of- those uifllctcd vlti Infunllle piirulysls. . Curvuturo of tho splno, known as rotary luterul curvuturo, wlicu nut U no to disease, Ik caloted by foully IMmtiire or vicious iittitudu und Ih llfflcult (Inforiulty tn,.eor- Ills usually sturts with one uf raid that their independent stores would be swept away. i me backbone just a utile off mo STORE COMPETITION When depar liabson reminds linent sUire were started 40 yeai"S iijoi llogci: a" most iii s us, ruliuTers of the traditional type wereall 'P1'1' 1'1'.1J i The department stores have flourished, but there are more B"'"'K''t, u"'!7 "f r ,i . . . ' : ' ,, .T '.' fcctotl thuii lioys. Ifsuully It beglni j sniau, epeciait-y siores man ever. ineu.cumQ uic niaij oracr unoui ibe uKo or 8 years. Moihers f houscthrowing a scare into all other merchants.; They have Bl,"ull "'" 0,11 ful' hu- v-;, : . , , ., ,. . , ., .. dels nml for one sliuulder on u t .i rospered, yet so far aro they iiom dominaliiig the field inKher piano timn tho.oihw. tho I that they have found it necessary to open retail stores 'them- i'i-'i e.xumination., at ti.u : , . . , .i , . schools ura assisting iu dlHcovei-iiig I rielves to supplement mail order activities. " ' . ' ,'th.a auw ut un early siage.-when If: Now it is tho thai., store. Chain institutions have grown krtXCaryify ZTy ( rapidly, taking in many different lines of merchandise imd dimtnosis ot cuivuime of tho iuw i iDreadinir all over tho countrv. : Thev will snraad more but !r ""0-,'V! lpM,y H " ' . 1 . uuveiojiH aim mo (i;ans m eircuia s un..iiir i,i,if- -..r i..:MAnrt ...... ....... .1 ;H 111 I1U1UIJ- UHC UlUUjJUllUUIIIi tllC.II W VUV Ul UUiMUCnDi HUM, ivniUMlllUII, Ullll IHriWLIUII tUH- 1 Slaving: withstood so much 'competition and so much chango',""1 1,0 Wl"k "'"'""'y Hi. the ast generation they can probably endure this. . L, nwchlw-mSnnr.nd'S 1 There is a place for both tho chain store and the indo- i)v,"11 1,,0" wned inward, piKeo.- 5 , , , , , ,, , , . . . ' , ,, . ... , lloed. This condltlun run and Should j pendent retttiler; for the department store and the mail order be nimied befur the ao of adoies ; house. There are certain advanUges peculiar to each mcth-,',T-0 '"'' ' usuany ro- , ... ,, , .,, , , . . nulres froni two lo three, years to ; od of merehandising that will always command a following ;restoro tim arch, : : and permit pvosperous business activity. The only require- The roopinif rnrwuni or tho ' j ment is going to be efficiendy and primary consideration for aSJh.. uUny . 4 tho customer's welfare. Without that, neitiier: the ' . chain in, This is a very unsiuhiiy cm. ; store nor1 the independent merchant can hope to survivo. ,,;, . ,, ,y Ves.nt in ZZl li" Customers have discovered that they .usually " get what irmy uhieaa mnsn are ink- ., ' - ..... . , .'-I:. . ,, , etuii overeonio this improper cur- , tiey pay for; little more. Price, contrary to the apparent viuKc. The cause in me i.u. km-mmd opinion of many merchants, is not the primary factor in u, n"iv l,c """ '""i-""- " uiiemihis, or . .. , . .. . . , .. . ... . i poor- uclifrul heallli prmluvliiK u majority of retail sales. Considerations of quality, of serv- very weuu muscular' system, rim ' ice, of style and assortments, or store prestige, of personal '""'1,;s a nut siron euouKh to , , , . I hold the body skeleton erei l. 'I'lie .'. Ji icnasiiip tneso piay an tiupiii vani. kmc in uciei milling 'where the customer's dollar shall lie spent and for what. There are,-and always will be, people who aro influenced by ; all of these points as well as price, in their buying and it :iii a very unusual store that can .secure a monopoly on them and drive all others engaged in the same line out of business. "So long as people have different tastes, different jpin ' inns, different motives and different standards of living, i there will be business firms to cater lo them. Competition, 1iow as in the past, is the life of trade and just as it was impossible for any true trade center to remain exclusively . . . . .. . independent in its store ownership, so n win bo impossible for it t& become exclusively a chain store community. The! ..'bugaboo of today cannot last without certain characteristics! ; of merit. With them it becomes an accepted, normal condi. SPRING TONIC The ingredients of thc-"SPIvING TONIC" happen to be -tho various coipmoditios " I " l."M ;'; '.'' : offered belaw:' '" ',,:;;' ' A . Walla Walla Spinach '; Green Onions . . Hot House Radishes fila'ck I'igs at 13c lli. . Dales 'at 25c, 28c and !30c pkg. Vashcd Carrots f , Parsnips,. .', ;'' .' ::::-: ':' . '" Turnips ' ! -" ; : . " . . Oregon Italiair Piimcs 50-40s 18c lb. Dried Peaches 20c lb. : . ' .' . NEW ARRIVALS Canned Fruits, consisting of Muscat Grapes, Pears, Pencil es, Apricots 15c, 2 for 25c Canned Vegetables, Tomatoes, Spinach and Corn Uulk Semolina Macaroni i..'. i Genuine Kgg Noodles, bulk at ..... ........ .j :.'S..i Whole Wheat Fig; Bars .-.: - " ' , Phono MAIN 80 2 for 25c ......... 4 lbs. 49c ...J.,.::...:.- 25c lb' 2 li)S. fof S9c Pattisori Bros. Grocery K -i ... rr sehools are uidlim in rindinu elill dieu so arreeted. anil tlirouuh their KVmnuMiutti wn-k are tlolnt; much towards hutldlutf up a &nnd niuHru latino and eradleulliiK the slouchy bearing. v 1X11 111,1) MAKK NUW Y!)ltK (Al') llurrnlo, pennant winner, drew 247,liuii funa throilKli the Kutes Iu lead the In ternational League attelltluiuc ill IU27. THANKS-- : tion uf tomorrow. Iron men and utooden ships 4 'romance on the J quarter ' deck. Old ironsides After 25 years iff business I have sold my hardware store. . " I wish to thank the people of this community for their" generous patronage during this long span of years. " My associations and dealings with you'will always remain a happy memory to mc. 1 i w You are the best people in the Jbest town in the l I E L. Lilly I a A leader m advance style and us clcicr , hues so dety asluojiccJ that the Iauii.vn Jias the perfect fit acquired only by studicd.pro' v p ortion of design m all sizes. : . - All-over Black Patent, v- - Gold Kid Piping, Spanish heel -.. no. N.K.West&Co.,Inc. La Grande's Leading Store for 30 Years (COMING' Watch , ; Tomorrow's A Observer ! ' w I for a page arJ y ' 7 " :'. ' U fit I irr The Hardware Stocks of FL. 5 an d Th Oregon Hardwar e Gonsolid ated : To Be' Thrown on the Market Regardless of Price in a 1 i a i v Anyone - Anywhere Anytime This is your opportunity! Let us make your connections for you. Home Independent Telephone Co. Compl fcS 'lilt thrill of 1- V M.I- .. I eteo - a lifetime! Starts MONDAY ARCADE -OUto 'l Close