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Sattu-day, December 21, 1029 Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE . LA GRANDE, ORE, &t(Srmtte footing (Bbsnbtx (Incorporated) An laXetitfl Mwspspsr nUNK B. APPLBBT.. ..Editor nd Publisher RAHVnr P. WATTHHWH ..Business Manager published evenings, exoept undey, at 1411 Adams Annus, L Urande, Oregon, The Observsr.Hter published every Friday. Entered at the 1'ontofdco at L Orande, Oregon, at Heoond Class Mall Mutter under ant of Mnroh I, ma. Smcui, PAl'RIl OP UNION COUNTr AND THIS CITY OF I .A flHANflB JJBUBKR OV ASSOCIATED PRESS The Aeeooleted 1'rtu la exclusively entitled to ua (or public. Hon s( ail awi dlspatohaa credited to It or not otherwise oredlted It published herein, All rights o( republication of special dle patooea In this paper, and alao th looal nawa herein alao are reserved. ' i ' i National Advertising Representative il. O. MQQHtflfJiN CO., Ino, ..' Ian rrariolaoo, Los Angeles, Seattle, Poi'Jand, Chloago, Petrolt, New Tork SUBSCRIPTION RATBK Ily Carrier Dally, par month In advanoe.. Dally, ala piontha In advance... Dally, (Ingle copy....,..-..... . . Bjr.MaU . Dally, par month In advance Daily, par alx months In advanoe...., Dally, par year in advance.-....-... . vTeafcly Obeervar-Blar, per year...,.. Tlo .....0 ................. lo Ida . I2.H0 .... 16.00 12.00 ; V . ' ' ' ADVERTtStNO RATES Plsplay, foreign, per column Inch...., Display, looal, per column Inoh.. rima.gontraot prices on application. 410 40a ' 'TIIK I'UOOK OK I.OVi: Jcbiik utiHwortM uml wild unto lilm, . If u tnnn lovo mo, lie will keep. my words: uml my Kather will . . lnvn htm, nnd wo will iwm' unto him, ilml mnk our uhndo with ' lilm. - lie thrit lovt'lli me not keepoth not my KnylltKH: nnd the word whloh vo hour In not mine, hut the l-titherH which ent rue. John 1I:'JS, :M. '.',' Abe Martin Folks who Irniol mi tltoi Uutk alhiK limp hack. lf heaven any lliluu like' ll'n cracked up to Itn nohuddy would ifiiiic Itnck heifv" said .foe Kilo, as hi left 11 xplrtl iihIM seance Itist itiuht. FORMER KING OF PORTLAND i CABBIES DEAD POIlTlsA.VR Ore. IWc. 21 (Al) j There wan a time when to ride; In a hlrfh nented hnmjsom -cab with j Tom Mney on the box meant tho ' ht'lkfhl (jf fashion (m Portland. . 'I )inn Wi'l'lt the illlVH Wlteil Front' uml First rUci'i constituted Port tantl ami tf'cund wlreet wan 11 t'hl ni'Mt. muI 1 11 tit. Tom Afoonry wan th klntf of the rulihiPH Hm-ii. k Hut hi tin 1A yi'iu-ii the hlhcht IttiH fa 1 It n on luiudMMii bulitf. It aUn Ml fin Moomy't uvueatlan anil Up Ilvt'tl mi inciitorlfH and ' liaiwtniiiH. Today Moniu'y'n hotly wan found in n wntorfront Nlua-k antl thlx mwn f;i 111 Mia r fitruin IIh In u niniKin. "l(o til I'd iif ft hroTinn lieart," John Trlpo, ii pollfo (lf'ii'llvo wild. ' Hut tin eoroner mild It wiih x l.OHiiro and aciito alrohollHin. It's Christmas Time at T.A ORANDE -store- ; Successors to ATI K. WEST & CO. THREATENED WITH DEATH DURING TRIAL (Conllnuitd from rKt Ono) Killecipo in yostorduy's Observer for Scotch Fruit Cake: .'One pound bulor, one pound light brown suifar, ten eggs ." Whcin the world nnmed that fruit enke "Scotch?" This is, indeed, it clinnjring world. College boys come home for; the holidays with Chesterfield. coats,' derby hats, new moustaches. They look like prosperous stock salesmen which is the opposite , of what dad's pocketbook looks like. Prices Go Down For Veal, Pork, Butter, Flour PQIITLAS'II, Or.-.. Hpc I (AP) OnmiiiH- Ktiincwhal hi iho niicim of n ChrlMtuuiN pr'm-nt. prlei'H for v :il. purl;, butter nnd flour havi dt'iMln-Ml, whlh' poultry values re main Mtendy at current quotation, wlileli. In turn, are lower than t'hnte tainted for Tliank8j?vintf. . Veal wa.s le ehraper at HM lie and pork le orf at 14 Ho. Mailer and hutlerfai prleon dropped a fait pent. ' Katnlly Hour went' down 20e a barrel 'In keeping with decline in wheat. Turfcpy prleeH nre doubtful he rauKe hlimentn from Katiern Ore Hon have been held up by the weather. The No. 1 Knule are 1 quoted at lSHi3nr, btiyliiK prices, which are 1'e or more below tin1 prices at ThankriBlvlnp. Am 11 whole, no advance Is expected. and other vIcIouh .establishment. Thice women tesilfled today that city and county authorities permit ted thty'in to run vlcloun i-eHorta and jiell liquor becaime they paid for protection. The fiitveiment . jiliiced Helen Ih-ant, lUr.el IcKluney and Hay lielaiuii on (lie tand to tell of the allee.i llcennlnir of, disorderly lioiiHfji and their Inmatcx, . Helen I h aul tobl of unlilim' Chief of 1'Qllee Army Welch If il wan lie,er'ttary tto "pay fur .protection," .he quoted him as reptyiiiK "Itun't rail it protection,, call It a dona tion." - , 1 The Town Doctor (The. Doctor pf Towns) Says THINK It Won't Hurt You Any! Thomaft IJdlaon once unld. "The American peopl will ko to any tremft to nvold the necesnlty of Irhlnkfnc." NotwllhHtandlnjT that fact .think! Thin Is the (lino of times 1 to think.' In n few- days a- year I pnsKCH Into "what used to be." It's through; U'h pope, nnd It will nev er return. .Many, nuiny thinn were MYSTERY SOLVED hut thnt'H nnctont ' history, too. iThoiP are a lot of other things you Continued from Vago Onu) ! could hnvo donp that'M ancient .''history, too. It Isn't what you did IU2S. Aft, r four years of Invi'sll- J i,r didn't do In '29 It's what, you Ktittun Kcyes announced that the aro Koliu; to do in 1930 that counts invcstltfiitlon was closed. It was now, enncrally liellcved 'hiylor was kill- I AlM, wnnt vo KOB 0 do ed by narcotic peddlers or one of,, na i0 ihjj; j vOU do, you the iii'tresscs with whom he w:tH.ur(l BOlnt , ga aitnnt every law fiicmlly. or liy some admirer of his ,,roKr0N,. u you don't chanKc. nrtrexs-fi lends. jy01 wln up throuKh not all at I once, to be sure, but you can't po PITTS MAKI.S STATI'.MKXT Itonvard standlnir still, and if you LOS A.'(!U1.HS, !!.. II t A I') don't do better In l'JSO you'll lie Ms unknown. Mothers of these boys should be invited toU,;; 'make the pilgrimage With the Others, if the.V Wish, but fed- statements of Kx-Oovermtr Krlend I This reads like a sermon. It Isn't 1 . . , i, , j V. Uiehardson from San Francisco ,,., ...nv it's just inv.ne- eral red tape excludes them because there is no marked lhal a mvmatio,, of the '"a"'". , i';ldinK ,,n to this gmve. Not a very happy reflection on the eve ot Cliristmfls, Kiiiim: or wiiimm iwmnmi ia.vu.i-, , . , ' , , i ii noted motion picture director here ; but the memory of the Christmas twelve years ago should i )ms .P udeiway tor 'make lis more appreciative of this year's peaceful holiday, i'1""" '""- "'"','', b- : 11 1 .lief that the baffling murdi'r was ot nappy iamiiy circles, ot home aim lriencis. . One of the finest. things evor undoi tnken by a sympathetic government is the transportation' of gold star mothers to Trance next year to visit the graves of their soldier sons. r r,VPDVfin Ar, ,lVo or more. mothers from Union and Wallowa coun ties i VtHnvft it(viltbe!' Fortunately they will view only the quiet ceme teries where their loved ones sleep, th quiet fields where once they fought and died. The farmer horror of the battle fields cannot now be visioned, even by a nvother. Jr..'.''V '-; i i - .... -) i,, Tking(fold star motlieis to France 1 is liniited to those liaving sons whose' graves have been identified on French soil. . Boys who were blown to bits by high explosive nnd buried under, flying earth were reported "missing In action" and'there is no cross to mark the place they died because it near a solution. k-nn.K ins IH TITO'S NEXT: LAW OF TUB AIR iirTcnixsox, Kan.. iec. 21 Vl,or vi.rhlu I...Q (Jin i.ivnlmin nnrl ullnt viirlits lias thl A1") Perhaps some of the frlrls 1 . . !ai-c wearing West Point brass but 'propei'tv-owner over whose propertv the airplane flies? tons as souvenirs. The correspond j This "question, familiar to law schools, was. reopened rZnTZ IXtr "u'm" jcently in Knglnnd. A farmer, angry because some airplanes tim Army football s.iuad. en route (flew over his property and frightened his stock and made 1 h" ,'!'', ",rldayer tossed ?s''over. his mother nervous,' aimed a shotgun at one of them and 'coat on a fence, when he came .-,'.,. . . . , . . . . ., . . I back for It the buttons had van- fired. He was 'arrested; , A grand jury found that he was ,,.,, .not attempting to shoot the pilot, but held hinv on a charge j -.jvr-it y.ox"nTvn-i ' of malicious dumiige to property, because somt of the shot J skattm':. vw. 21 ('aim had gone through the wings of the plane, lie was then tried : ii"n .ihston Portland sates. 0 , lunn, was absolved of all blame In before a, jury and acquitted. 'connection with the death of .itss ,V Obviously, if a property owner con forbid the flying of ;' severs,.,,, school teacher, who I ' 11. ,, 'died as the result of a collision bo- Siiirplancs over his property, and can enforce his no trespass itween Johnston s automobile and igns with n gun, flying is not going to make much progress. 3",.';: The courts have held that no one has property rights to nir; !fi,- h'tphway. ; but .they have also held that no one can uso the air over another man's property in such a manner as to injure him I in any way. Sooner or later this matter will ln dealt with by legisla tion. Flying must not be hampered ; on the other hand, life - and property must be protected. Already in England a plan ' has been worked out to stratify the nir, reserving various levels for various planes, and making 2,000 feet the lowest level. The adoption of this is still under discussion. To . some such legislation we must come, however, if both flyers and those on the ground are to be protected in their defined j rights. a. Tigs with frank. CleaYiriger . 700 CHRISTMAS . Vrult lm ""'p Toloa 81llJ u,p paB hHUl 1 fcKo lAIVr.A Mem In the trouirh of the en. ISO Vnnl VFPttYHO VT Imlba nouthwf.Ht of tho Isle of (Coullnued from Pura One) rinra, with hir rudder Kne. The jT-ilvu mild Mhe was r-tuntllnr by. nf the Aiuerican teiimr Venutor. ri 0-.. i tons, wub li plies itween New ' Off It 01(13 tCeSCUC Orleans nnd Puerto, Melco, tvilO 1 ' tUe hlp was a u round five miles j 'weft of Puerto, Mexico, und pan-' penio'rst hnd taken lo boutn. A Kale j wan blow hue. j The wireless mewaicea nuld n cal) u hlowlnt? und the puien- j Ktrs In th be.it ere 1i ltif to j reach land. ! Th department of communion tlRns Inlfrcepted the uiemmrea. which were to the rbtp's -Thlcaro , bfadquartrn. uud in?tructed tu .thortUea at nearby pons to rir.h relief. Planes On Ground NOMH. Al.ifka. !ee. :i (AP) !ense (on or the Siberian co!t Cgaln Interfered eiterJuy with the neurch rr Pilot t'arl lHn Klcli-on and Mechunlo l-.arl norland, mii nln aine-j .Nov. s. aUheuirh one pilot -ib I to mien the lee- bound (ur IradliiK blt Nattuk at North Cpe, near whera the tilers Hero bellevrd lo huva bten forced dnu n. Ilet us ti 'All ease a asaa. ... TAKE- ALL THE WORRV OfF YOUR 5H0ULDER-S a. - t: Turn all the responsibility over to u. We're careful nnd qutle i-peedy ul imnlnff. Pa k e 1 1 ie wtrr- from Uie day c'll ntnke . molnjr moih like piny. If, In '-9, you sort of went back on I.n Grande; If you leaned back with nny of your 1 no-worn-out alibis and let the. other fellow do the work; if you sat In the car while the other hoy channed the the; if you let wuiio fool petty jeal ousy keep you out of the work of ehamher of conunrrco or Kotary club ur Uoiih club; If you turned smir because everybody else could not seo things as you did: If you acted up like a school kid, and wouldn't play at nil. and tried to spell the fun of others just because they wouldn't piny your way ami let you bo teacher; If you pooh booed every attempt on the part of othei-s to do aomethltur to build a Grande: if you spent your time pussy -foot infr, scandal monwerlnir and rabbltpunchlni?: If you kept your hands in your pockets, leant mc backward, while othera were put ting their shoulder to the wheel pushing forward If you did these thlnK. and knew you were Uoint; them, you Were a civic moocher and deserve no consideration from neighbor or stranger. LONG AFTER THE NEEDLES OF . YOUR CHRISTMAS TREE HAVE FALLEN' . . .-. ' When the most exciting-day of the year is passed. When the holly and mistletoe are withered memories. When the ornaments and tinsel have been taken off the tree. When the needles have fallen from tree . . a gift from FALK'S will be remembered. Remembered because, it symbolizes quality . . character . . fashion. But most important, it will be remembered because it's a visible token . . of your sentiment. Your regard. Your love. Everyone1 likes a gift that comes from FALK'S. Likes it because FALK'S stand for quality . . (character . and fashion. A gift from FALK'S pleases the recipient and compliments the giver because a gilt irom MLK S shows the good taste of the giver! F " NO PRICE PENALTY HERE! ' Even though a gift from FALK'S is of dependable quality . . correct fashion . . fine character . . there is no price penalty attached to these things. FALK'S prices, day in and day out, are low and fair. Gift-shop here with confidence. Confident that you are getting . dependable quality and-crrect fashion, yet paying a low, fair price for everything you buy. . In three short days it will be Christmas. And what a lot of gifts you have to buy yet. What fun it will be to buy them at FALK'S. The store is filled with gifts. Gifts from here and there and everywhere. Thousands of gifts. Beautiful gifts. Useful gifts. Fri volous gifts. All kinds of gifts. All different, yet all alike. Alike in one thing. Every one is fairly, honestly priced. Let's go to gift - shopping early Monday morning at FALK'S. Maybe you didn't know you were dot nir such things that's why I say think It will do you good. t'npyrltrhted, ipft, A. 1. Stone, llcprod net lull prohibited in whole or In part. This "Town Hoe tor" article published by The Observer In cooperation with the I. tons elllb. Purdue u o I v c r M , football champlgn of the Ids Ttu. alao SHIP IMSAHI.I.n ,00k (lrj,, .irll , Blook judKinap ttI MIAMI, Ma,. Iec. 1 (AP) - ttnl international l.lveMo, k Mmw Wireless mcfwcrs received lien' 1 riilcucu. They know ihelr W. f this mornlne from the Vnltcd deir oM I"!". LOOK OVER OUR WANT ADS FOR BARGAINS CHRISTMAS SPECIALS $25.00 Rola Speakers $12.50 $20.00 Atwater Kent horns . . 2.00 $35.00 Grebe Speaker 12.50 $35.00 Philco A & B eliminator . . 17.50 Iron cord sets complete .... 1.00 Xmas Tree light sets-Mazda lamps . . . . 1.00 Xmas reflectors ; . .2 for 5c 5-Tube Thermodyne radio with speaker less batteries 10.00 5-Tube l)e Forest radio with speaker less batteries .... 15.00 7-Tube Kolster less batteries 42.00 Ask for your calendar ROSENBAUM ELECTRIC SHOP Opposite P. 0. V M jS s IS M V 'W jSr IM M W V M V LA GRANDE BOOK & STATIONERY CO. 1114 Adams Ave. HWe cordiallj- invite you to come in and browse among our new books. flln our reprint sections are many very attractive titles by foremost modern fiction writers such as Zane Grey, B. M. Bower, Ralph Conner, E. Phillips Oppenheim, Sax Kohner, Booth Tarkington, Sinclair Lewis. S. S. Van Dine, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Edgar Rice Burroughs to mention only a few. All these books sell for 75c lIn our section are the newest books by the formost thinkers of our times. They range in price from SI 50 to $6.00. HBooks for children, entertaining and instructive" Start the "Good-Book habit" early. Children's books range from 5c to 2.50. " TiWe suggest that books always make acceptable gifts and we repeat our invitation to you to come in and visit our book sections ft to ft to to to to a to f fJ to