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Saturday, Febitiary i British Critic Finds That U.S. Children Drink IM'.KiHTON, KiiKlatKl (AP) Ht. .()ui Krvlni. tho Hrttish drnmiit lut iin'I rrltli' who Kojourm-tl In New Voik fur ti few months hint- yonr, I, HOlllt' ilUlTfKtlllK' tllhlKH tfl HJiy ,1m, ,ii lit r in iho rutted Hialt-H. j'Im- iiwriiRf KnKll.shnmnl ho a:iU Hi it Ifcinrt' hw hns no ron nil.iii of tin hiiiix'nsily (if Hie r.mniry ami the complexity of ita tusk oi" f,'in''iiiim'ii(. SniiHf K'Oi. ,.n't mid liupo tli.it tin I'n Hoi one ihiy will break tip into 1 1 imtlon.H: 1 hoy contend tho .-xistiiiK nalinii h too vast for nn piViTllNH'llt. Aniorlcii n lawn Rot'in luindi io th' Knslish, lint there's a renwui, juc -so many thousands of lliesft p.nplc lire not merely imiomnt hut im ivllized. In l!i27. 12.0fto i-r-snas were murdered In tho Pulled Stan-.: tho average minaal flgur hi Kntfluiid ami Wales Is Uhh than jr.ii." Mr. Krvlne admitted It lroi-ked liiui to discover that "children wt lriuik In the. I'nltcd Slat oh." ImiI ridded: . ' "1 don't want you' lo think that. If ymi tfo to America, you will sen infant staKKorinc ahout in th streets; hut that any child at all tan K'-t tlrtnik Is a disKrace." One of tho fyoiiiiKstorH ho mot socially was "a jflrl just returned from a children's parly complain inn that niont of tho children were drunk." Wliothor ho investigated t hi' truth nf this ptirl it-alar com plaint ho did not ay. However, at the hotel where ho liiniHi-lf was staying there mn?t have been 'Conilorahlp -commoi-inn mi Now Yonr's ovo. Ahout 1,000 people woro dining there, said Mi. Kivin. and at every table there was n drunken -woman.- . - - "I saw inoro drunken wnniPii In seven months in tho Tnitod States,'1 lie added, "than I hnvo soon In this country' in seven years." Tim speaker romindod his audi ence, howovor, that thoro ai in tlic raited States also many poo pie who remain reasonably sober the year 'round. "1'rnetienlly all of those in tho working- class," ho said, "are huIm".. They can't afford to buy drink." "MIKKK" IV CATIIKHKAfi COLOON!-: (Al1) Loud speak er's will soon bo In operation in ancient Cologne Cathedral. As tho voice offfho officiating priest Often failed to carry (o tho more distant parts of iho. enormous edifice. It has been decided to install two microphones on (bo pulpit and t wenty-t wo loud .speakers lu tho cat hcdral. Corn Belters Look For Hot Vote Battles CHICAGO (AC) The corn holt is to havo some old time politics in its I!i:i0 primaries, with regular republicans in four states itching lo oust, progressive .senators wlios terms expire, i-'ive republican and one demo cratic incumbent of the pralrlo. re gion seek to keep "l S. senate" on their letterheads. (.leorge W. Norris of Nebraska, Thomas I . Schall of Minnesota, William II. M (-.Master of South Da kota and James Coiizeus of Michi gan are progressives; Charles K. Honeou (lf Illinois is a regular and Han Stock of Iowa a democrat. chief of the progressives is Nor ris, mid in Nebraska tho fight is likely to bo the hottest. Norris, who opposed President Hoover in the HHJS campaign, had intended retiring from tho senate, bat a throat of the adminlstralixo forces to run Sam MeKolvie, for nier governor and now member of the farm board, changed his plans. McKelvie and Norris aro the hlt-t.-rest of political oin-mies. Mark MOM'N POP FRECKLES AND HIS f V.'E'QE. JUVT W DON'T MG WOUND 'l f VJtLL.tN SV1TE. OF k-L " TZE r OFFONftUTTLE Y OttTHOtl WW BEHCHtS I (0UR NtNDy BBAG&tNG B1UT V LITTLE. V 3 TOUOFTIF. I TOO LOMG,C0LONCU. M HOVJ VOO'D BREW UP THIS T J 3, VK.-bEEYOO RF-MtMBtQ V0UW J SECOND CHILW00D TjOWNCt ,v-" ; UTED BHeulTISM.yJ' I ,LF-THftT THE OLD COLOHEU ) ..rr J l STILL HMIGIUG &.RO0ND hKS' ( YOU MIOOLOMT CAP.E TO ) WAT FCQ.? 1 LOOk; AT Af-V FAWOOS ) SA1 MAMO A5A1.-J, V1OOL0 S THAT'S OLD i m1 1930. Woods, Lincoln lltirdneKRutan. arouwd intoryHt hi his rforl tr draft (ien. ivrshliik' for the race, j Warming up for tho Michigan smliir h (lov. .-rMl Croon, who has nut announced an Inu-nlluii to ; oppoo t'ouzt'iiH. hut Is being urged to do so. Coiii'iis h popular li. Wayno county nml iMrnit, where ho formerly wa mayor, ami the Oul-Hialo problem would ho b I ovorenmc a heavy Wayne county plurality. j 'lov. Theodore rhrlstlanson is re- Carded us a certain opponent of Senati.r Schall, whose blindness has not hanipered him (n pnlltiis. 'hi:istiansou ami Hchall long havo hoeii hitior political onomie.i. None han appeared to oppose " JovialTaft Fights Cheerfully . In South To Regain His Heath I'.y I.. A. (trophy . (Al I'eatnro Service Writer) WASlllNtJTON (AI'J With the sati'ie cheerful attitude that has 'ruled bis life, William Howard Talt. chief justice of tho fulled Slates, is fighting In regain a work ing portion of the abundant health "that carried him through u.puMIc i career without parallel. -Mr. Tart was perceptibly III iwhen he entered a hospital here I for treatment before going to Ashevllle. X. I., where he now Is making apparent progress, i lb- was well enough, however. ;to walk to-the receiving room of 'tile hospital, and ho said to the 'attendant, wi;h a chuckle: . "Well, young lady, have you a j room for me?" ; M r. Tafl has been a part of i Washington life so long that tho 'capital's concern over his recent acute illnesses i was almo-st a Uaugible thing.. i Ho was just 32 when ho came hero In I Sin i as solicitor general ,Of the Tnilod Slates.- In the years !up to and Including his tenure of i tho white house ho was a perni;: i nent and seml-permanout Wash lingtonlnn, until In ltH'l ho moved lo tho capital as chief justice of FRIENDS OU-eiTT TfA IT OrlCE- OUT OUR WAY By Williams , y : ( prwaYe suluv)M, T" O CHARCat. Squaos -fv-lE MA0 ie OFF j . ... -1 BAWOMETSj 1 LEFT M "TO DAW , ,0 .I'LL V 7ccc.-LV ! ti HO ! JU Hve To Av vou i Reef!: V --- xo "TAKE. THE BABIED j -WAR'' COLLEGE- if ' ; j.nZ.s, rxa. U. 6. PAT. OFT. -rue Ooa Robber, o. To SS IT MomI -"VSR J AW) THOOSHT FOR Terl CErJTS TUS UO OFF mt rrf ', d a i. i i .1 m LA Jlc.MiiHter In tho Houth Dakota PfN niary. ... In Illinois, iVneon faces a con tent hi tho primary with Ituth llanna Mccormick, inomhor of con gress and daughter of Mark Hun na, as IHs'oppunont. This jirimary Ik dramatized by tho fac that Mrs. McCormli'k would oven u score by winning, us 1 1 neon dofoaloil hor lab- husband, u hon ho whh a mom her of tho senate. iieck, who gained htk sont ax thot ri-siilt of an oleotton contest with Senator Smith W. hrookhani lias no otiponont in tho primary. - Kop. L. J. Pickson antl llo', John llain ni II I aro listed, as ro publican op-: trants In the primary. . ' the lTnited Stales, -.imlcr nppolnt ineiit of President HardinR. j It has only beei In recent -years . I hat illness has laid a detaining hand on the Taft activity. Th chief justice was forced to give up j his almost daily walk to the su ' promo court. Pedestrians who had come to know and venerate the man strid ing along with a smile of common 1 companionship that encompassed Mho great, tho near great ami the ' unobtrusive, felt his absence I keenly. When the chief jusiico was too ill to Journey at all lo court, the 'capital folt another loss, for then lit was denied an umialdo glimpse lot' him riding up Pennsylvania ave nue, in the morning and down in the late afternoon. Tho TaH chuckle and the Taft cheer inako friends and admirers a 'legion hard to count. It was as a walker in Washing tonit is two miles from tho Taft i homt to the supremo court that !hts humauiiess host boon me pub licly known. Ho never became lm patient with the carious who spoke j to him,.- and he never f::iled to salute a friend. Salvatore ( 'ortosH Homo corre- MOM TURNS STRIKING UP A CUACGlrV SAV- X JUST: I TAk ) OF SOV,THWS . 1 N-V UCAO I. T i!a..i eft GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, spondent for Tin Assnetntorl l-r-n, 'walk tni,' tlowii a Washlnntpn troet, ; ;wns hailed by Mr. 'lft with: 'Hciiti thefe! How arf yon? ilajn't you rint'inhor? I mct''j'oii '15 years uku In ltoim" ! There Is tho classic- toVy of 'tho, chief jusiico ami a painter. Tho i workman, on a scaffold, failed 6 r fOKnlte the stout pedi ulan near' his ladder iih lie dittpped u brush.' "Hand It lu mo, will-, you.; hmbly?" he queried. "feriainly." rowpoadeil Uiy chief jusiico of the I'niteil Hi ales. 1 Buck Appointed Chief Forester POKTHANH. Ore.. Jan. at.(AP) Clarence J. ltuck, Portland, as sistant district forester lu charge of laud management, has received notice of his appointment lu the position of chief district forester, March J, succeeding t M.. (Hunger, who was appointed chief of I lie na tional timber survey Maminry !'. Since. (Irnnger's appointment to Washington, Huck had bcon serv ing as chief forester. Buck has boon with the district forest office .diieo 111 10. . ; KAHPOl.lS I.KAVKS IIOMTI AI. PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 31 CAP) After spending the night at a local hospital whore he was taken following his collapse, In his match with l-M (Stronglcr) Lewis Tuesday night. Dr. Karl - Sarpolls. Ohio wrestling medic, was around yes terday. Tho doctor suffered rt dis located vertebrae, which was snap ped hack, into place. ,IOK CANTIU.ON Ji:.I HICKMAN: Ky., Jan. 3 (Al') Joo Cantillon. for ft 2 years a figure lu the baseball world, died here to day. Heath was the result of a stroke of paralysis, suffered several days ago. MAX CAItKY SHiMll) l'lTTHIWKCni.' Jan. Ill Al')-- , Ma; Carey, former outfielder of tho IMttsburgh National league club ' today signed a contract lo coach the I '(rates. DETECTIVE PARTNERSHIP VtZBljOTNtT; K0N 3iST W WELL, WHILE VOU'VC BEEN LECP M I TIME. UNDER TWE.MOON F0T LEAVE THIS il THE, WtTCH, I'VE BEEN OUT GE.TTIV1G j THOSE TWO IVND HC OLD I TO ME.. .A . fkU EXE NO CM FULL OF WHKT ' , COLONEL. VM1LL COnt BkCW 00 CAN'T U NB WHO TVH5 COLONEL BONDV j WITH M.L AUNT r.M'S MONEW PUSH- . V NND WE FOUND OUT PLEV1TY'. WR&PPED UP IN K MMBIWE N-, i i , T : LicEMSEuwowTsvnPTow9 T 7 A j I T?j ' VOO N0 A MAMNIOfieR fCfi 10 MAU A FIRST N GARAGE GOSSIP H'liitcr Xtit Si Had live to ni Inches of snow, and the I 'astern OrcK-nit motorists, bo- Kiades were from not hintr to -' moaning tho cold weather of a ' I"''' cent. This was done In nino week or two iiko. that froxe up hours using throe swampers In ad tadlators and made it difficult to dttion to iho "t 'ulorplllar" driver, irei tho car oporatimr, aro - this 1 K. t. MacOroggor is IngglUK Mtipor woek lonrnlng of real winter con- , Intondeiit, John N.' Stewart, camp dltlons. that Wosjorn' Orogoii ex- ' foronmn. and John 1'lgg, 't'aterpll porlencod. Ono man who came liar" operator, hove this wook drove froiu, Kugono to Salem and had to abandon his dltioti of tin' roads. Ho reported that many cars there burned can- j dies next to tho windshield to keep Ice melted from the glass so as to son' tho roadway. Personally, he hail no onndlos so put first one hand and then the other on the K la sri. changing hands when one i became too cold to remain there ' longer. And In Kugeno nml Cor- . vn Mis mid other Western Oregon ! cities, people were traveling on ; tho main roads mid streools via tc skntes! I toot rd to Klint At The Hoise-Payotlo Lumber com pany of llofso, nt their Calm rt on cftnip IV-operatlng in "Caterpillar" j tractors (nine ui h and six. 30s ), NEW TODAY TOtt S. I. K Silver VllKl ',liry ''hUth. I'.scil carfl whh 11 iu-w car Ktmmntt'( ami a n'v "cur rr-c Hcrvlc Chrysler KnraKc. i-l-lt I'D II TltAKK AcrcaKO for town prupvrty, m, (iruntle Inv. Co. . . S-l-lf. !) It HUNT Vcl. s pay moms, ricati licl linen furnlshcu. close In, N:M Adams, cor. of (ireen woocl, 2-1 -It. I'Oit HUNT I'Mim. apt. I.lirht ami water fttrn. 'i I lis Adiuns. 1-I-M. lirV, SKI.Ii. ItAISK, move Iioiibvs. i ltent. jack screws. .Inlin Mars. . 2 -1 -1 1. . LOST Small leather hill fohl with j hills. Kohl stainpcil "coiniill- I menu or i'layle till Co." Ketuin lo 14. ('. Tucliey for rewanl. , ;-l-:t. ! FOR SALE VOH SAI,K lUeil hahy bllim'. isn.i'!j Adaiiifl ave. In I'D It BAL.H Oooil, dry. lli-ln. wood, also posts. 1'h. 11U-K. MISCELLANEOUS OLD TIMH DANCK Sat. lllftlit at KiiKleH hull. 1-31-2 t. ItOOM ANI 110AHI1 for one In private liolile. i,anilly prlvllcKCS. 60C Adams. 1-ai-lf. BI'WtAI Kelirnnry 1-2. Oroalte Clennlnn Klnld. !i pt. 2c flronlte CleunliiK l-'luhl, 1 pt. -12c Oronllo Cleaning Klnhl, per. Kill l.!ll Cleaners Petroleum, (built), ' per. Kah Hoc I'lOltKI.NS STAXDAUK STATION Jti'tl Whlto and nine Dealer. ' 1-31-21. ItKTTY'H MODI'; SHOl1 DesllfnlllK new and ohl dresseH, rclltilng coals. J'rompt service, SS5-.I. 1-27-0 t. ItOCH'INli WOltlv Itepalr work or any kind of a new roof. Cull elms. Illltleliranil. U20-W. 1--1 nip. llANO OF MAHN106CR A Vi7U TUC HANOLt THIS ITOJtR!! Vis, ti MLASSIB VI , , Ex ORE. has mad)' an unusual record for other lumber men to shoot at, ac cording lo the Huiuhiif Tractor company. On Jan. 20 they sk bi lled JI3.750 feet of yollow pllio. conclsiltiff of 1IT Ihtrs on an nvor agc haul of tin (I feet. There was i Improvements . ' The Improvements at tho kins M-otor company are progress j lag rapidly; part of the now floor I was laid yesterday. ! Illness Two of the employes at the Per kins Motor company have return etl to work after several days ill ness. (Hon Smith, floorman, and Ablon Parsons, shop foreman, arc both Jiack at work. Chevrolet Cars Claude Puckott Is the owner of a now Chevrolet couch Hold by the l.arlsnn Chevrolet company. The Oregon Trail garage also has pur- chased two now Chovrolets from tho Larisou garage and a Chovro 1ED AD The Market Place of Union and Wallowa Observer Want Ad Rates Count five nverntfo words to Hie line.) l'er lino, 1st insertion lac Per line, each added consec utive Insertion 7c Minimum charge, on ono order 2."o n.Ti:s 11V MONTH 2 lines, per month.. $2.f0 ;t lines, iter month I linos, per month $1.00 Ti lines, per month $l.?ft Much additional lino over flvo char trod uL TiOu per t Hue per month, CASH 1 T A P V A NC K Is re quired on all ClasMlfleil orders to earn 'these, rat on. HiK'hor rates charged on all ereillt Insertions, Copy for all Classified orders must be In tills office by in A. M. DA V JNMKUTIOM, Stop orders on ad inserted until I'ui iber notice must he received by the sumo hour or extra insertion will be charged. Telephony orders solicited. Cuwh ralea may be earned on phono order by payment on or before, dale of In.sl Insei'llou. VHONM MAIN 37 "An (Jbserver Want Ad Will Do U" .'VPKWWTKKS I have all makes of Portables, Underwood Ktnnd ard, and several used machines Kiiaranteed at uni'Ktiln prices. Also al makes for rent. Jlxpert repulrluK on short notice. 10. C. Tuckcy, Itoom 1, over Sllvcr-Ihorn-WrlKht. 1-17-lm. GRANDE MA'rrKliSfl Up linlsterlnK & Rug meaning Works. Phone 424-W. Chas. Ed wards, Prop. 12-1-lm MONEY TO LOAN We are repre sentative (or the Pruduntlal In surance Co., and can make farm or city loans at attractive rates of Interest. Chas. H. Reynolds, Insurance, loans and bonds. EASTERN OP.EOON School of Music, violin, piano, voice. Cred its. I. O. O. l' temple, 447-J. 9-24-1 m. MONET TO LOA1S on improved city proporty, straight loan or Installment plan. Lowest rates. United States Investment Co. Hhonn Mnin 88. 8-1 8-1 m By Blosser V003S.1UAT SPOOU WSOS PRSiDCNT,TO PtOPLC-, By Cowan I ILL COLLECT M0M7 luae -rue TueASuRv FOR VOO SEE r ;T ! !; I. ' let' sedan was sold to William If. JVrry. Milpmcnt of Cars Tho Ijirlson Chevrolet garage soon will receive a- shipment of cars. Including twit trucks, ami a new typo of club sedan and a sport coach, both inodcts have not been ut tho local garage before. New Olilsiiiohllo Coupe Almlra Hale, of Walla Walla, Is the purchaser of a new Oldsmobtle coupe from the Oldsmobtle Sab s : company, Oranf Cultivation Ornngc8 ard raised In tho son th orn part of California, Klvlda. Ala bama, Mississippi, lieorulii, l.otilsl aim nml Tcmin, They are ion doll cntn lo grow fai l her norlli than I lie thlrlj -second parallel. Handicaps to Friendship riieiuNlilp is tun pitro n pleflsnre for mind cnnkoreil with atuhlllmi or the Itivt of power. JiiiiIoh. Not Always a "Rivar" Tho ultra in under Hie Natural bridge, Virgin)"., is dlgnltled with Hit mime of Cedar river. H Ik, how over, for most of the year tilth more than it rapidly llowlni; creeV, Counties FOR RENT TO 1 1 HUNT Klsc room house wllh : Karaite. Dull .Main. Call Main (!"S. i i-3i-tr. I'DIl ItHNM- -Deslrnhlo fllrnlslied 1 upt., l'rlKldulre, kui'iiko, Landls I Court apts., cor. SpiitiK and Sec- i nml St. l-31-ir. i I'D 11 HUNT APU 2104 Klint. I i-4-tr. ' -' r ; I'DK ItKNT G rm. modern hottso ! i at. ltllil Adams. Inq, 13U1 Cherry. I I i-2s-tr. : I'DIt HUNT Ono ruin, modern apt. clirnu lu.. Sommor hotel. 1-22-t r, TOIl KENT Kuru. houses and upts., with bathi clean, qulot, Itnr rates. Adulti. 1810 Groon wood. T-10-lm. .1.1 1 ' FREE 1930 .' With the purchase (if a lised car . . . with an O.K. that counts . Lanson Chevrolet Compantj Used Car Lot 407 Used Cars PERKINS MOTOR CO Main 500 ri Professional Directory in This directory Is especially handy for the newcomer or for fne out-of-town reader who may want the name and address of some profceslonal man. It has bean carefully prepared and will prove to be a ready aid to any reader In obtaining prompt professional service. . , Clasiified for. Quick Reference x Physicians & Snrgeoaa A. ttt IUCI!Altr80N, M. D. Phynlolnn and Sumeon. Offlco over Oluna DrtiRs. Office phono, Muln ID; rebldonco phono, Muln 66. J. A. WOM)i:itl.K'K, M. I). riijKlrian "nil Buivon Office ami llonpltal ov.t tho Tiffin Tul. Muln 678 i.er a. bodvt. n. n. I.UW1 WII'HKS, M. U. Practice limited to dlieaiira of OK lre, Kar, Noae and Throat New f oley Tuli'phoM llulldlliv Main la STAGES LEAVE From Corner of Elm and Jefferson Wallowa Valley Coaches Leave La Grande for 4:00 p.m. Makes All Main Line Connections. For information call MAIN 799. I!uy Kouml-Trip Tickets nml Save Good for 60 Days. Page Nino Plaster Wall Board Plnstor Wall Board is quickly and easily ap plied. It's just the thing to use in making an extra room in the attic. VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO. Phone Main 732 "Good Service Quick" Astrologer MRS. FREDERICK ' BAIiMES 101 N Ave., I.a Qrande, Or. Readings dally. Readings by Mull a Specialty Wisdom demands that you secure the services of ex pert morticians who know tho science and ethics of their profession and who have demonstrated their capacity and ability! We Understand Snodgrass & Zimmerman ' Phone Mam 62 . m .- License Main 508 Fir St. 4th and Adams Osteopathic Physician i. u iiroLB, n. o. AIlUAltBT IMULB. 1). O. General practice and the "I'oat BrbTEM" (or fallen urcho. Bommer Telephone Uulldlng- . Main ll'o mt. J. TVO(i)i:i.r. ClllltOI'IIACI-IO iiivnu;ia OliK'r tiii'thoilH tipfillcd, JM.'itlienuy, llllltra Vlolt-l Huy, Kooil Scli'iici), MluUHOlilul unii Cinhuul.siii. Foot troulilrs. oorreclcil. 20 Sointin r Dl.lif. I'honii 4D7-W. Urn. 9-B, 7- lti. l!i-V. Joseph 8:45 a. m., : J MO U I K1 Off oi9o nt Ht.i atfvK.r inc.