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Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE, $fe(Irmtite feting teerte (Incorporated) An Independent Newspaper P. R. PINLAY Editor and Publisher HARVEY F. MATTHEWS BUHlnesa Manager Published evenings, except Sunday, ot 1710 Sixth street La Grande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published every Friday. Entered at the Poa toff Ice of La Grande, Oregon, as Second Class Mall Matter under act of March 2. 1879. OFFICIAL PAPER OP UNION COUNTY AND THE - CITY OF LA GRANDE - MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press le exclusively entitled to use for publica tion of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited if published herein. All rights of republication of special dis patches in this paper and alflo the local news herein also are reserved. National Advertising Representative , M. C. MOGENSEN CO., Ino. San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland, Chicago, Detroit, NfW York ..- SUBSCRIPTION RATES By (,'arrler Daily pr month In advance f. .'. 75c Dally, six months In advance v $4.&0 Dally, Blngle coupy 6c By Mall Dally, per month In advance .. 50c Dally, per six month In advance $2.60 Dally, per year In advance $5.00 Weekly, Observer-Star, per year 82.00 ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column inch 42c Display, local, per column Inch - 45c Time contract prices on application. The Best Worthless Without Love And though I have the gift of prophecy, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge; and though I have all faith, so that I could remove mountains, und have not charity, I am nothing. 1 Cor. 13:2. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY lllll'.U.II WIIKAT (Tliursilay's ((notations) lien inch iM July ouu i .m .no'i KP WHH ' 4W Mi i.oo-4 l.ocift jm . Clno .DD-14 Inly . lief. . I'OHTI.WH WJIK.IT (Tlilirnla' llottilnik) "pell llluli iM . ciosa 111 Vt .Htl 'i .'Kin-; .m .muj .y .95 CORBETTIS KING WITHOUT THRONE Smiling Fresno Fighter! Detroit. Chevrolet Six And Airplane Smash Head-On New Durant Car Fill Definite Need In Market OAKLAND. July 5 Priced lower than any other six on the market l but one. a new line of Durant motor jcars is introduced by the Western Du rant factory. Built to sell under $900, delivered In Oregon, the Dferant Standard 6-14 has been created to fill a very definite need In the low price six cylinder field In which, last year's sales, to taled more- than 22 per cent of the entire output of the automobile in dustry. There are four models in the -new line. They. include the large, quality 5-parsengcr sedan which seats six comfortably, sport roadster, coupe with rumble seat and business coupe. All body typea are mounted on a 112 Inch chassis. With the addition of the Standard G-14, the Durant line now comprises COVE PERSONALS Mich.. June 28 A rhw. IJefpats Two t.harrmiorm e slx reccnt'y piyi an important tt L ! VyiicimiJioiib role here ln what , bellcved to' bc the Hlir. Wins nn I it. P. first case on record of a Head-on enl- , illslon between nn automobile and an !a stales of motor cars covering classes Itv Itnssill .1 Wulainl julrplimo. in which 80 per. cent of all the auto- (Associated Press Sports Writer) ' The car, one of tvelvo Chevrolet ' mIM'a ' th0 8tates were SAN FRANCISCO. July 5 (.-Con- sixes uM by Detroit Immigration I sola iMt Zcar 7 J'"5;'"8 pub c queror of two champions and gen- authorities In border patrol worK, was I now , J, ' ,nS . recently earl disturber of the peace within the being driven by Stanley Zeiambo, TRUSTING THR HANKS welterweight ranks, oung Corbett, senior Inspector, whose duties con- smiling Fresno lad, toduy possessed fiist In thwarting attempts to smuggle one of the remarkable records of aliens across the border, pugilistic history a king without a i inspector Zcrambo had to his credit throne. . ,BX planes seized' ln this nefarious Corbett climaxed a brilliant career traffic, and had been watching for yesterday by soundly thrashing the some time a seventh plane said to present champion. Young Jac' haVe operated for six weeks on reg Thompson, Oakland negro. In a ten lar schedule flying aliens Irom Can round non-tlllc bout hero before a Qlia to American soli, wildly cheerlngf holiday crowd that a.w ,.-! .. . . , .. Sa Francisco ,ehemTcl'Ly Frer i'j" SS3S rT" Tr southpaw won a ten round decision .r .,. S ZuJ-UZ;k7 " i' "I""1 lh0 I'""'0, llng from PTt too was an over-the-welght :Sh"ir p, ,,cldKJust,?e match so the 24-vear-old Italian has ?0n.d the DL:lroR e.il J"10' &PdlnB achieved the ami zlnK feat of whin- t tno spot inspector ranibo swung ATm-iov in nl,l mnt.. ni nivlol- 111,, vuir r-nrnnl in nnn' r.f llio 1 Dine U.WO title holders within half a ". lne. " .'"8 Vl,.evrolet JURt "7 ? ."T. .r I, , :, - - - wllll0Ut hlivl B cimmo.1ship,"sf,,, 'Vi ,,,",?'.; 'T zove,'iQ'- most useless thin mi in the world. Such monev does not even i mr it ly Into ita path to shut off retreat. . Won As fie I'leased When the pllto saw the official ln front of him. ho sniiehr. t.n warn ntr Whereas his fight with Fields was 'capture by speeding the motor up in close' ho . won as he pleased from, B desperate effort to take off again Thompson. Starting from the open- inspector Zcrambo, In the split soc Ini round he irnvp thp nw'rn nil nrtis- n..i.. . ,. 110t tmst the . banks and Other 'financial institutions Which beating throughout most of the weighed the rugged ness of the car furnish any real protection to the person" who has hidden it; for it 'is, so likely to be lost or stolen or burned up. People usually store money in this way because' they do handle, the funds "of their depositors.' Even under a total y tme 'on "LclZZTol aMZSfhMK lack of guarantee laws the bank is ordinarily a safer de-; ?h2"w"l'n 'iS"" ,ba"erctl ")m "bout, i'"1""-' ' line ring in the ciohIiii' session r, .... . . , , , i, . pository for money than is the old sock. I -",.T!-V ." IkX ,r .aii iiii.i iii ,umimii; nuunuuL 111 inu iitieuil TOUllU r.. ..i-,.., . ....... . , . money is not, io oe noarueu, uui. to ue useu 10 iiirnisn tne no went down from a left to the life-blood for the arteries of trade. Money that is set at b."!';..c!.r.?lKy J?,,!i'!UT' .,Ie..B.0.l"p work makes money, not only in a direct way for its owner, but "LIZ ,'. ,I""!h",,B ? bwSV "ZTX cord a disabled plane with a shat tered propeller and a damaged wint?; two alien prisoners; an escaped pilot; indirectly for everybody. iiiuuaint'a live uii uuuui snore, aged right front door, fender, radiator our present social organization, which seems likely to persist coS"" JuicS'SSS.tt" became "the propc,,r- ' for some time to come. Laborers work when money works, JSrrrurroTrdTTaL'dowT 'ZTo Ultor Two and stalTatlOll WOUld Come to many if all the money of the the negro noticeably bewildered by his c,ah, for while the piano was totally country were put under the carpet. And the money itself . TSTILT .ng ,as T'TLf would become'tIess, ;,' . ; jjf .'koreinr 1wpI xju umnuc ij3 jui lujidiu in una i umijitui, 111 uitiu uiuiu Ja , i ' ine jaw, ana , no niso lit tided thd t m'!,u'v ,JiyuHV. ... ... iaraer punches in the eighth, at- .. - " r: Tf....t The even, and constanurji,,d.UQ to1 the, large. industnal. planthe lum- X, Z "SZW' )ering mU)sr,'Cipiene3,i;aih-.oad;li6i)8 which furnish;. a ! S'S'l J"", l;ppt''lrc1 M"y- very substantial payroll and also because of the aaricultufnl iiioinpson scaien m at 145 nountiB. interests aM'otheh;?cli fctt annpoiiant partin keeping , 'ionehK money in circulation' ui4 workin; fcjr the commlijnty.-' jl.jSre'lStXrWoig I Another buiwarR of industry is confidence. .''The wheels round draw. Corbett's record Is ex- of trade will not. turn without the lubricant of, trust. The ' .mithrS'ttaTn-wJ" widespread spirit of suspicion that leads to tlie. hoarding, of iM", tigiit.... money in the home is not good for,. business. ,' ; ' ;V. di'hs ox h.w', toi.iioni'rr.M, America needs to get its money out ofVthe' teapot 'and-the- nrn rrr.:''' ,!: oven and'.put it in the banks -and the business, of the land. ' Aiipoft, overseer at the. Thomas Kay Tut your money at work, somewhere, and somehowand then XionTScnSy a" go to work yourself in the' cheorful' confidence th'flt most'oY "i"?0" ,arov.0; "cnr n"c y'"ay ... . , ., . . ".,ul (lc1 on tlle miy to it hospital. yuui .uiiuwiiicii iuu iiunct auu win jruteu.-yuurjriLeiuat.s,;. ENVIRONMENT j jdllll.S' KHr.ll'E SHOUT SAtEM, Ore.. July 5 lI1) Ethel i'TIIE0PENC i COUJtT cxHHi:scHMV:STi 1 .r r s 'i jSI IS.MIT '1 (11)116 'AAM;i:S"IX Till; i:iIT(Ut II-1 THKV I)K- iSiitJi Lirin:ii.s i'lti:,'! !:!). introduced Durant 407. or four cylin der type, one model of which sells for only $25 more than the corres ponding model of the lowest priced four-cylinder manufacturer In the country; the Durant Standard 6-14. the Durant Special 6-14. the Durant De Luxe 6-14 and the famous Durant 6-C6 with four forward speeds. "Wo feci that the new Durant Standard 6-14 offers the greatest value for the money on the market today," declared Norman De Vaux, president and general manager of the western Durant factory. "Imagine a six-cylinder automobile with a wheel base of 112 inches, powered by a 190 cubic inch 68 horsepower motor, de livered to you under $900. Yet this Is precisely what Durant Is offering toduy." FIRST STEEL BODY TAXICAB IS ANNOUNCED Dodgo Brothers this week started production of America's first all-steel Mono-Piece body taxlcab, incorpor ating all the advanced safety features of the Htcel constructed railroad coach and designed to meet the modern de mand for a compact, easily maneu vered, smart appearing, dependable and cofiortable taxicab of medium si,c, according to a factory announcement. One bodv and chassis size with an over all length of 177 inches and a capacity of five passengers and driver constitutes the standard Dodge cab. Variations In wheel equipment, up holstery- materials, Interior appoint ments and color finish meet the de mands for de luxe equipment. Dodge orouicrs being pioneers or the all-stoel Mono-Piece body on pas--sc-ngcr cars in this country have long realized th advantages of this type of construction. A thorough survey Uy Mrs. A. Ci. Coiikllu (Observer Correspondent) COVE. Ore. (Special) Mrs. Fannie E. Conklln and her son. Albert, who have been visiting Mrs. Conklln's son and family, Mr. and iur3. rnn ont lin and daughter, Joan Frances, at Santa Barbara. Cal.. for the past two weeks, returned home Wednesday evening. They left here Thursday morning June 10. going via auto stage ta Portland and irom there, taking the Shasta limited to Califor nia, reaching Santa Barbara Saturday afternoon. California Is sicn ln all its glory at this time of the year, though the hills are bare and brown and do not compare with scenery In Oregon. . They spent a week in Santa Barbara, seeing many of the wonders of this historical and beautiful city. Ita missions. Its vast and beautiful estates. Its miles of beaches, etc. San ta Barbara presents a great appeal to the northerner on account of Its mild climate. Phil Conklln is a Cove by, having graduated at Cove high, then attending O. S. C. and finishing hia work at Ann Arbor, Mich. He went to California ln 1922 and Is graduully making a name for himself in the architectural world, his chosen pro fession. Mrs. Conklln and Albert Conklln spent a couple of days with friend3 in Portland, on their return and while there, met Mrs. Sherman Rees. Mrs. Grace Hopping (formerly Grace McDaniell and Mrs. A. O. Huntley. These women have all been residents of Cove in the days gone by. Mrs. Rees and Mrs. Hopping both now live ln Portland and Mrs. Huntley, is now j a resident of Myrtle Creek. ! Mrs. J. E. Mills returned early Tues- ! day. July 1, from a trip ln the east. ; She left here about the middle of; May, going to Fairbury, Nebraska, j where she joined her brother and t family in an automobile trip to Pennsylvania, going by way of the i Great Lakes and Niagara Falls. After j visiting relatives ln Pennsylvania, she j went to Boston, Mass., where she vls j ited her son, .Gordon, who is a stu dent at Harvard. She had the pleas- uro of spending a day at Harvard col-, lege, with its historic setting, While in the east, she visited the Rev and j Mrs. William. Murray Bradner and other friends at Providence, I. On , her return she spent .sometime nc Washington. D. C visited friends ln j Iowa and Colorado and also Rock ; Snrings, Wyo., where she and Mr. j Mills were married, and: later spent1 manv hanpv years before coming to Oregon about a, dozen years ago to make their home Mr. and Mrs, Herman Lund 'and two daughters, of Phoenix, Arizona, are spending the summer with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. O'. Lund. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde rlobinson and i family of Seattle, Wash., who have ; been visiting their parents, Mr. anci Mrs. B. J. Bell and Rev. and Mrs. J. I K. Robinson have returned to their ; home in Seattle. They were accom- panled home by Miss May Bell, wno Is visiting here from Loma Luida, Cal., where she makes her home. Mrs. Birdie Hawk, of Pendleton and her two children are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bra zille. LA GRANDE STORE 0SK0SH OVERALLS Are found in our Men's Store at $1-69 Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page ! THE LABORING MAN--" Away From Home need not feel homeless in THE LAUN DRY WAY. We take care of their troubles in our mending department sox darned, collars & cuffs turned on shirts, buttons sewed on, all other gar ments mended ready to wear no ex tra charge. Y The Laundry of Personal Service" I Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page i Editor Observer: - ''' Apropos to your editorial regard ing; the contention that the naUil day orlcbrntton , should' be) on the 2nd instead, of. uu the 4lh. day-of' Julji it might be- interesting to know , shortly after the Constitutional con vention which convened in Pldladelr phia, May 14. 3707. and was In-ses sion with Washington presiding, till I along In' September. the iintal day i was not considered to be on the Und, 1 -in , .,' 4. - - Sargent and Lillian Frimple. both 22 In Mndlsrm'a Notes, reporting the The economic value of lawns and gardens sometimes enter inmates of the stato institution for Act of tno coittee of the whole into the question of water waste. Because the use of hose iSlTih oSYcS urn , and Sprinkler necessitates the pumping of greater quantities b a Salem policeman early today. jconvenUon "bycorongre and of water, some seem inclined to favor letting the lawns and ! spouts at ncisox i published by the bureau of roils or gardens perish and save the expense. A slighting estimate nuAb;fsban!'withUa S? thimiSt! of the value of lawns and gardens seems to underlie their ,loon- wero independence day diver- j " of Julv 2- 1787 . , , slons at the state penitentiary yes- J "That time might be given to the mOUgntS. terday. "committee." and to hucIi as chose Factories business sholtpr fund mid wntor tiro ossonii-il A fIflK-isl"K' "porta and dancing to attend to the celebration on the lUCtuiiLa, uubinehb, bUUlU, 100(1 aim waid aie eSSeilU.U wcro enjoyed by the inmates of tho anniversary of Independence, the to existence, but they have not made existence WOrth While stnt0 duatrinl school for girls. Sec- convention adjourned till Thursday." ic-iuiy Ml oiiuti Iiunn uuu mia. I1W j J tin mik uui ui huij. were special guests at dinner. if they provide nothing beyond the bare necessities of life. Where it is natural or cultivated,, there is an instinct in man to surround himself with a pleasant environment. To accomplish that in a city is sometimes difficult.1 Yet he attempts it and .'should be given encouragement. . 1 thfsnyear. ''wL wlmedellVw Lawns and gardens arc expressions of that desire on the Bo!,Um p1;ci victories in 25 .... , ,, , , moro guinea than he lost for the St. part 01 the city dweller. In a very large measure they are Louts cardinals. essential to his contentment, to his enjoyment of life. They represent his opportunity to create tho beautiful. ; Nothing impresses a visitor with the high character of a city and its residents as a high percentage of well-kept lawns, gardens, beautiful trees and shrubbery. I'lils shows the constitutional con- iventlon Was ln sr:A.i4oii on the 2nd Orval Martin, Purdue distance run- j day of July and adjourned till the ner, never lost a Western conference ftth so that such us choose could race. He won eight' In six meets. celebrate. of thn taxlcab field and an Intensive study of the regulation aud operation j . -The sale of the 88000.00', bond issu the country over a period of mnny- June ul was lounu to oe not icgai. months lead to the decision of the according to Oregon laws. The-sale company to Introduce to the. field of not having been advertised for a auf- public motor vehicle transportation uclent .lengtn 01 time, mis win nec tlio same armor of protection afforded jessitate a new sale that will take , iuiii tutu mnncwuci n 111 uii-auvoii uitvc tt ui v i i.. coaches," said a. vunuerzee, general, sale manager. . . r - .-m The solid 'partition between uie. pas sengers aud driver compartments Is, built integral with tho body. It In sures 'quietness-, maximum stability and forms an extra- support member, (jiving additional strength, jit -la said, to Oils ulready sturdy , type of con structionr : - : , " . . . ; Jf : .1 1tAtIO' HK1NAIJS 'KENT ' ! " , ON- HALF-MKTKK WAVi: 1 OFFICE CAT THAOI HARK f0. J. S. HODGIN. Singer Oh-h. w-would I wcro a dove. I'd flee . . Friend Heavens Stop! What on earth is a dove-eyed :'le. , Burleigh Grimes, veteran National ....The only sure thing about the., league pitcher, ha 'won 227 games olltfi' fcllow'-s game in that you're during his 14 years' -service In league, u Mirkrr tf yon hit tit It, ' How did you celebrate the Fourth oi Julyg Honking tho horn of my automo bllo in line trying to go do a picnic. No doubt If the bachelor's fa vorite exclamation Is "A-lass" then that of tho old maid must be "Ah men." Barber Sir, your hair is turning gray. Customer Quite possible, quite possible. I say, can't you spur the job up a bit. A girl has a lot more respect for the man who doesn't try to kiss her, but she invites someone else to the picnic. - . "-NEW YORK UV) Radio commun-j lcatlon on ulta short , waves below. I oho meter' . has boon achieved bby j 'Shinturo ,'Uda of the college' of en- glneerlng,' Tohoku Imperial unlver- j sity.lscndal, Japan. .' '! ' Using a wavelength,, a half meter long, Utta was able to transmit and : receive both telegraph and telephone signals .over a distance of ten kila- j meters, or approximately 6.2 miles, i A paper written by the oxperlmen- tor and published by Proceedings of j the Institute of Radio Engineers said . that "this achievement Is chiefly due ,' to the development of a special re- : celver for such extermely short waves, and thus there remains no question of the possibility of the practical application "of these ex-: tremely short waves." j Asked why he quit his Job, a , ! young man said it was on account of i j something the boss Baid to him. Asked ; ' what the boss said he answered: i I "You're discharged." j j j Sewer Pipe j Drain Tile Fire Brick Fire Clay ' Roofing Metal-Lath i.l ' -.uu: i n a . TtT r V i rr,,, lift ....... ..... spray .fliaienais ' ' : Cement ,, Lime Plaster Salt Fertilizers Poultry Feeds Poultry Remedies ' SAWYER HOLMES MERC. CO.. 1433 JEFFERSON ST. Phone Main 17 ."Some girls complain tMnt tho scales- must bewrong; while others take It philosophically and say "I don't rare some -hoys like 'em fat." Look Over Our Want Ads for Bargains Customer Can't you shave the price a bit? clerk Tliis is a store, not a bar brr shop. First Gold Discovery L.U'GHTKR A social Scientist has lliscovoiod n thnrnnpiitii. vnlun in laughter. It has, she says, a marked effect on tho chemistry of the body and on the mind, blinds about much deeper breathing-, exposes every cell to an increased amount of j oxygen, promotes digestion and in many ways leads to good 1 health and mental well-being. -, 1 j Laughter is a social gesture, a corrective to that rigidity of body, mind and character which hampers the elasticity of j the spirit and discourages sociability. j Arthur Schopenhauer, the pessimist, never laughed because ' ne loir, mat only "loois" could be so blind to the evils and troubles of this life as to laugh. Sages and philosophers may reason themselves into con tentment, or resignation, but lesser minds must laugh off their sorrows and worries. One reason Colonel Lindbergh has kept his name on the front page for three years is because he hires no publicity'' agent. Over Night News lnnt(M(- Washlngton President Hoover call:, senate into special semtlon Monday to consider London naval treaty. Sacramento. Cal. State supreme court refuses to recommend pardon for Warren K. niiUiigs, serving Hie sentence for Preparedness day bonu-ihK- Roosevelt Field. N. Y. James H. j Cnllltis falls by our hour -ind -tfi ilinimitfs to equal Lindbergh's Hans ) coiittiumtal moid. Washington Pro-dtlcm Hoover signs rivers and harbors bill. ! Oakland. Cal. Southern Cms , lands romplrttng flight around globe. Houston. Tex Firtoen haloons take 'off In national elimination rare. ! Hourncmo Uh Lluyd Ororgp tells church conforotirr luterimt tonal at moNphcre la "poihonrd with nustruit and Mitipicion." k' X Xk -: ' Jiii. fl V-1 i X,. - -'7v . " f5d tf... vw - Gold is believed to bnvo been discovered first in California in Placentas Canyon, near Ncv. hall. This Chevrolet Six owner is looking over the spot where a tablet has been placed marking the spot believed to be the place where the yellow metal was first found. The pile of boulders marks the spot where the gold was found. .. Col YOU Pay the Damages? You May Have To! pirajfc; , OVJ f C,'l,k,rSS il IU,,min fiRUrc suddcnl- l001" up! You stamp on VJ the brakrs! Too k,u-l An ax-Went that Is uiiavold ,1.1.. . ... - - - United States Investment Co. United SUtes National liank r.ld- Grande 0. V. WAHNOCK, .Mgr. Oregon