Friday, June 27, 193Q
Paee Eipht
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE.
( Although tlie crrlccc, paid for
out OI student lees, U honwd In one (
HARDEMAN
HATS
New Shapes
and Colors,
Liffht Weights
S6.00
0 ; of the oldest and smallest building
o 1 on the campus. It handled I8.8OJ f
q ; d:pensary calls, made 282 room call
o and cared lor 363 bed patients dur-
mg the year. Only four deaths oc
0 , currtd I:; the year out of an average
o ; enrollment per term of approximate
g ' ly S50C student,
o ; Common colds, lis led as "acute
o respiratory infection, sent the Xarg-
0 cs; number of students to the doctor !
O ' among the 173 conditions treated- A j
g total ol 2.312 calls -ere made for
o this reason. Complete medical ex
aminations were given 853. while 746 i
were treated for Injuries ol Tarring 1
degrees of seriousness.
Considerable new equipment has
beta added to the health service in
the lA5t year permitting It to give
most modem care to student health.
Phisical therapy treatment, such as
inlra-red and ultra-violet ray, were
given J, 023 Umes and x-ray exami
nations were made lor 50J students.
Laboratory examinations were made '
in it cases.
An average of 8 dispensary calls
a day were handled at an average
O , expense of 21c each exclusive of sal-
CORNELL WINS ANNUAL CREW RACE
93.8 PER CENT
1 OF STUDENTS
USE SERVICE
OREGON STATE COLLEGE. Cor-a-allls.
June 27 Although no epi
demics occurred during the school
year Just ended and contagious dis
eases were rare. 83-8 per cent of the
students enrolled mede use of the
college health service to the extent
BTjfSlfeS ' and P01"011111'111 equipment. The
ih w ( Eajr.- j1,:n amounts to about two-
. thirds of the annual budget.
NIT 1'l.AV TOMORROW
PORTLAND. Ore,. June 27 cfv
The largest array of tennis talent
ever entered in an Oregon state meet !
iU M-art ply Saturday morning on j
the Irving courts with national !
champions and national ranking '
players battling lor the Oregon i
frown. i
r: r r
?
levy taxes not In excess of 3 mills,
borrow money not to exceed $10,000.
raise the money by subscription or
'accept gifts.
OCEAN JOl RNEYS TLTIULL
TO POLE, MIE.NCE FINDS
WASHINGTON t-V-There Is In-
creasing evidence that the sea In the
northern hemisphere runs uphill to
ward the north pole. say3 Dr. Will- ,
iam Bowie, geodesy chief of the
J United States coast and geodetic sur
vey.
Beach marks north of Galveston,
the absolute sea level for North Am
erica, show continual evidence of the
sea's uphill Journey, he said. The
same condition prevails on the Pa
cific coast.
Dr. Bowie holds It Is prbbable that
the southern oceans also turn up
ward to the south pole. Reports from
f England. France. Russia and Japan
show the same slants found on the
American sea coast.
4 wrtUet Ye Pt.nto
The varsity crew at Cornell university, one of the heaviest and strongest eights that has been seen on the
Caujra rler in years, won first In the Intercollegiate race at PoushkeepMe yesterday. Left to right:
J. l Mies stroke: II. O. Albeit inter. 1; It. B. Clark, 6; X. E- Scott, 5; K. J. Heldelberjier, 4; J. K. Shall
rruvs 3; A. B. Butler, 2; S. V. Austin, bow. and J. B, Burke (in front) coxswain.
RADIO WITH WORLD RANGE
TO BE SET IP AT GENEVA
Many Wives of Congressmen Waive
Quiet Summer at Home This Year
GENEVA CP) A special radio sta
tion with & world-wide range for
emergency use will be established
here by the league of nations.
Under ordinary conditions it is
to be operated by a Swiss radio com
pany. The Swiss government will be
entitled to have an observer present
when the station is run by the league.
PORTLAND. Ore-. June 27 vi
By Sue McN'amara
t Associated Press Staff Writer)
WASHINGTON Of, Because Pres-
"The sork " Portland's phantom rob-
r0rfEhrd,rccu,;- D-c- -i Tr cu"-" v i ""uz
f The health scniee wM complete ! ? who earned his nm. "'1 "IjT
reorganize last year .& . , and 1 because he cmes . man's soc In ! ! L k ''!lk Kokomot KaJma-
(omewhat en!arj:ed staff. One adl-' which to rarrr awaT his booty, dls- ! ,V 1 ,. K .
Hon was that of . fuU time wontav'xulsM himself In hi, l.u,t robbery. "TZ Llr,
physician. Dr. Edith P. Sapplnpon. ' He used a sac, not a sock J wh'n "r1" "!'": M ,p"' UP
Television Has
i Been Recognized
! Over The Nation
From "Living Rock'
When It is said that a statue Is
carved from the livinjj rock the ei
presslon Is applied to a pieee of
sculpture carved from stone which
Is in the place it has occupied
iroai time immemorial. This is in
! AI STRALUX DESERT TEEMS
WITH LIFE AFTER MAINS
ADELAIDE. Australia VP Natural
ists are puzzled by appearance on the
great Kullarbor Plains desert of teem-
contrast to marble which has been j ing "n"If1 "fe thel.r!e"t "
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USED CARS
MUST BE SOLD
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TODAY
Community
Cash Store
PHONE MAIN 26
FLOUR t''k"!, , 81.49
SALAD OIL TiS-S 39c
PEACHES S1,
e brand
cans
- o
TT?T T f Huy now for picnic Julv ith rj
O X Jl ilJ All flavors, package C
MILK
CAKXATIOX. made in Oregon
since 1902. 3 tall cans
25c
BUCKWHEAT
The real thin in Uuckwheat l akes. pki.
A I, I? E R S
."HMf-Kising C
ZIC
STRING BEANS; p. 17c
TOMATOES 25c
C I-ccals, best this sfa.n, - r
-Tl-iiTLkJ .! l'oiin.ls 1 ZoC
LOIN STEAKS 32c
BEEF ROASTS -y,"... 22c
PICNIC HAMS ... 18c
GRAYS CREAMS1,' 16c
domestic pursuits, wilt remain in
the capital this year, returning to
t he home town only for August
when the president will be away on
his western trip.
t By C. K. Butterfleltl
' (Associated Pre.ss Radio Editor) j
Television has been given what J
' might be considered official recog- f
j nltion by nation-wide broadcasting. "!
! To quote: "Television, it is true, j
I is still largely In the toddling stage .
but the vast possibilities of sight!
' ariritxl tit tnnnH In nntirin-v1ii !
some regret the loss of a summer f broadcasting c&nnot be Ignored in i
m uie Honie lomn wnere mey ) planning for the future.
new grandchild and sit on the shady
front porr during the afternoon.
To these home-loving women a
picnic in the maple grove back of
i the home place is more fun than a
brilliant reception in Washington.
Among the congressmen's wives
returning to their home towns with
the avowed intention of getting
right into the kitchen are Mrs. Wil
liam Wright, of Newnan. Ga.. and
Mrs. Charles L. Abernethy. of New
Bern. North Carolina.
Many congressmen who feel sure
of returning each year have leased
or purchased homes in the capital
which offer cool retreats even dur
ing the hot months, if they have
children, they send them to boys'
cr girls' camps.
quarried and carried far from Its
source. one would say of the
Uushmore met -rial In South Da
kota or of the Confederate memo
rial on Stone mountain that it Is
carved from the living
The IneTitable
My own iuUncss, and the dull
ness of others, amazes me. But 1
om not able to do much about it.
E. V. Howe's Monthly.
Milk Used To
Extinguish Fires
The words were uttered bv M. H. i
Aylesworth. president of the Nation-
al Broadcasting company In connec
tion with the announcement of SALEM. Ore.. JPt Milk Is Just as
plans for the construction of a great good as water for putting out fires
entertainment center in New York. Clare A. Lee. state fire marshal, said,-
1 "On at least two occasions since the
ceptionally heavy rains which trans
formed all the low-lying parts of the
desert Into great shallow lakes.
Rich grasses now grow in the des
ert, wild duck, kangaroos, emus anc
dingoes (wild dogs) abound every- j
where.
The shallow waters are alive with
tadpoles, mosquitoes and water bugs
in regions where they had not been
known to exist before.
Even the fables of the Central
Australian tribes contain no refer
ence to such rains and certainly they
have not occurred during the white
man's occupancy.
I'LTRA SHORT WAVES
LOWER INTERFERENCE
BRESLAU WV-Use of ultar short
waves of from one to seven meters
to overcome disturbances in radio
transmission is advocated by Prof A.
Going Too Far
A chemist claims a human beinc
Is largely made up of plue. Bat isn't
It a rather coarse way to refer to
the wife's relatives Detroit News.
Latin Derivative
It has been estimated that JW per
cent of KngJish words Is derives
from ?-atin. This lnclud-s hoe r
ceJved through the French.
IU Y1NT. WITH
CO-VriUKXCK
In the selection and
ale of merchandise
we feel a peculiar
responsibility. V e
renliio that, to a
creat extent, our
patrons must bo
guided by our advice
ind suppesiions. For
this reason we have
lecttd merchandise
to be sld within the
rvaeh of even pute.
WALKER'S
FUNERAL SERVICE
5T-a AT SPRING ST.
PHONE 42
The centw, which is to Include a organization of the rural fire de-1
60-story building containing 27 partments m Oregon under an act p,,,, a pnTslcUt snort
broacasUng stud.os lor NBC. Is to of the 1929 legislature. Lee said, the nn investigator of Jena university,
be put up at an estimate cost of pumpers have run out of water and !declared he tn experimenting
t2S0 000.000. There will be prorl- availed themselves of a milk supply. ; successfullv wltn the short wa7e5. H.
slons for av arlety theater, a sound each time saving serious destruction, be consmicWd hlgh fre.
movie theater and theaters for mus-' Once In Yamhill county a pumper j quency apparatus that could be at-
ivum, uu unma, u equipped - . -mt, IUicbed to the orainary radio receiver.
The managing director is expected 1 passing. The driver turned into the
to be Samuel L. (Roxy) Rothalel.J farmyard, poured cans of milk into
according to a statement issued for trough and the fire was soon un
the John D. Rockefeller Jr. interests ;der control.
and a group headed by the Radio : Under the 1929 act authorizing the
Corporation of America. Financing organization of rural fire protection
is to be "by the Rockefeller inter- districts seven country departments
eets. have already been organized in the
Prom the tenor of Mr. Aylesworth's ' state. Headquarters of the depart
reference to television, there is an ments may either be established in
indication that the nation-wide net- the country or the equipment may
works hope some day to be able to be kept at a convenient town fire
distribute visioon through the coun-! station. The seven departments so
try in a manner similar to that used far organized are at Corvallls. Junc
now for sound. tion City. McMinnville. Newberg. Mo-
Present available data would tend lalla. Forest Grove and Hillsboro.
to bear out that statement. Engl - i The act contemplates the organiza-
J neers do not hesitate to say that tion of departments at 10 mile inter-
. signals generated by a single tele- vals throughout the state and Lee
j vision camera or rtansnutter could said he hoped ultimately to reach
: be fed by wires into & dozen or this goal. Wheat growers in East-
more radio transmitters scattered crn Oregon are beginning to see the
j tiuughout the country for rebroad- possibilities of the act and It is be-
i casting. lieved fire districts in that part of
; However, the television art. if it the state would save thousands of
! can be called that, has not advanced acres of ripened grain from destruc-
j very far in studio technique. tion each summer. Many of the
1 It would seem that studios design- pumpers are equipped with large
td for television .under the present tanks so an initial water supply can
! status of development would have ten directly to the fire.
: to be considerablv altered from ' Convenient wells or ponds may be
i time to time to keep step with the utilised ajid some farmers build tanks
! cnanges that are bound to come. Eear eir ouuaings
Prof. Esau said he had found the
ultra short waves to be immune from
atmospheric and other disturbances,
such as man-made static, and declar
ed that he was convinced that with
the higher frequencies the euphony
of music and voice is greatly enhanc
ed. Singing Qualities Neglected
The modern bathrooms In the
five-color advertisements are hand
some, to be sure, but you can't tell
anything from a picture. Detroit
News.
WOOL REPORT
BOSTON, June 27 The Com-,
mercial Bulletin of Boston tomorrow ;
will say: f
'The wool market is less active i
and hardly so optimistic, in consc-
quencc of the sale of some low-priced
fine tops, induced. It 13 believed, by
general commodity and stock market
conditions. The majority of the trade, ,
however, believe the market is funda- !
Extraordinary
Values!
New Low Prices
Same High
Quality
NEW DRESSES
at $ A '98
' $90
III m
A reallf noteworthy collection of
new modes . . . sports dresses,
ttreet dresses, afternoon frocks and
traveling costumes . . . alluring
pastel shades, lovely floral prints and
smart dotted patterns ... as well
as many of the indispensable staple
colors ... all of them as high in
aasnion as they are moderate
WW
M
price. Come in
yourself.
see them for
BUY NOW!
D E PA RIM E N T 4
10S Depot St.
SO. Inc.
STORE.
La Grande, Ore.
Flour Price Is
Reduced; Melons
ments in excess of 100 carloads.
Quality is reported very good. Port
land's first arrivals ar expected in a
few dajs.
-mf . fir f "otnouse tomatoes are moving
iuovenieni iieavYislowIjr due to pemifui suPPiieS
good-quality Californlas. Hothouse
PORTLAND, Ore.. June 27 () I cllcurs continue in fairly good de
Butter and egg quotations remained nd' " SUppUf flre only
unchanged on the Portland whole- and outdoor cukea are not an UU
mentally sound and that even though market today. Demand was fair PmMt tac-or 'et-
me neavyweigm season oe lar iroai j for Butter receipts were clear-
the last half of the year weli- j-g receipts were liberal.
1
WOMAN KEEI'S RECEIVER
j OU1NG 16 1UH HS DAILY
successful
will see a better business.
"Foreign markets are low and gen
erally in favor of the buyer, although
Australia kept suprisingly steady this
! In an organised district that meets ; week. European markets were wait-
all requirements of the state depart- i ing lDe opening of the London auc-
lnsurance rate tions July 8. when offerings of 155.-
propeny j OOO bales are expected
SICAR ANO FLOl'R
TJ(1T?TI AVn T n-y . n i-l .
part going to storage. !, ? " vr nuui.
Quotations and demand for coun-! i"cr;. ,c IV "?ry ,pr'ce3). tan,."y
iyrtw.-iiws, ijo.u; wnuie wneat, ya
$5.40; graham. 49s 5.20; bakers hard
WESTTIELD. N. J. ifr Mrs. F. W.
Taylor of Westfield is an enthuslas-
; tic rarli'i litrir
i She has owned a radio receiver five oi haJ and era1n"
, years, and for the first four years of
llstemne she said she averaged Id
hours a day. A year ago she bought corporated cities and towns.
try dressed meats and poultry con
tinued steady with Thursday con
ditions. The Eperry Flour company an
nounced varying reduction on flour.
Watermelons continue their very
heavy daily movement of 1700 cars.
ment, Lee said, an
d iscounta is allowed the
owners. For buildings this is 10 j -rhe activities in the west are
cents on the rate basis and tor con- .dually subsiding. With 85 per cent Portland's melon consumption is still
tents 15 cents with the exception ; of the new cllo moved, this is only i.e-ht .ifhArh r.r
natural, rrices are ai inc tjp i 115.00 Der ton at Southen, Cnli-
The act is designed to proviae i or season encs. zo cents being paia tor i fomia shipping points, and 2li ($
protection of property outside the in- the best Montana clips. 3c per lb. to Portland retailers.
When "Mohair still is slow and prices are
a new set. and her daily average went
up to 16 hcurs.
7T
ISot Originated by Mutei
The manual alphabet used by
deaf mutes was not invented by
bv persons who talked.
purjK'se of secret commani-
uaonasuc instiiutions.
DON'T
FORGET
Our First July
Clearance Sale Starts
SATURDAY, JUNE 28
BE HERE FOR
THE FIRST BANG.
M. G. SWAIN, M;r.
the property owners within the pro- hardly changed at about 40 cents for
posed district decide to organize they original adult Texas hair."
petition the county court and the ; The Bulletin will publish the fol
court calls a hearing where objec- ; lowing quotations: scoured basis,
tions are Invited. Whether the peti- Oregon Fine and f. m. staple 73
tion shall be granted is at the dls- : 75: fine and f. m. Fr. combing 70
cretton of the court. If the written -73: fine and f. m. clothing 56-67; val
objections of property owners repre- . ley No. 1 67-68.
senting at least 50 Oper cent of the ; Mohair: Oregon 38-40; domestic
total assessed property valuation ; grading, first combing 50-52; good
within the districts are filed with carding 34-35.
The court the law requires the court '
to call a special election on the mamm
question.
Districts may be furnished arid
financed in any manner agreeable
to the people. They may issue bonds.
Arizona's cantaloupe movement l
in full swing now. with daily ship-
IH TTERFAT
SAN FRANCISCO. June 27 W
Butterfat f. o. b. San Francisco, 37c.
wheat. 03s $6.10; bakers' bluestem
patents. 98s $6.10; pastry flour. 49a
95.5 j.
Sugar: steady; (sacked basis) cane,
fruit or berry $4.90 per cwt. Bet.;
sugar $4.70 cwt.
PORTLAND PRODI CE '
PORTLAND, Ore.. June 27 tV-But
ter, eggs, milk (butterfat). poultry,
country meats, onions, potatoes, wool,
nuts, hay, cascara bark and hops
steady and unchanged.
LIVERPOOL WHEAT
LIVERPOOL. June 27 Wheat
close: July $1.03; October $l.06i: De
cember $1.034.
PORTLAND CASH
PORTLAND. Ore.. June 27
jCasli wheat: Big Bend bluestem $1.07.
Soft white 93c.
Western white 93c.
Hard winter 91c.
Northern spring 91c.
Onts: No. 2-38 lb. white $28.00.
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THE NEWEST
BLEND
ARMAND'S
"Svmphonie"
Tint
Blended for
Summer Skins
See It
Try It
50c and $1.00
THEL&L.
DRUG CO
Foor Comfort
Week
at Burnett's
SPECIAL SALE ON
SELBY
ARCH PRESERVER
SHOES
87-85
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Troubles to I s
Prepare for the hot days
by wearing a pair of
these wonderful fitting
shoes.
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WASH FROCKS
Age 7 to 14
at Special
REDUCED PRICES
20$ OFF
WASH DRESSES
Age 2 to 14
79c to $2.65
Ladies'
WASH FROCKS
$1.49 - $1.75 & $2.65
ALL MERCHANDISE
REDUCED 10 to 50
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