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Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER; LA' GRANDE, ORE. Saliii-day,;Jul,v 2(y 1930 (Incorporated) An liidicinlynt Newspaper P. R. PINLAY Editor and Publisher HARVEY F. MATTHEWS Business Mnnager Published evenings, except Sunday, at 1710 Sixth street La Grande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published every Friday. Entered at the Poatofflce of La Grande, Oregon, as Second Class Mall Matter under act of March 2. 1879. OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND THE CITY OF LA ORANDE MEMDEIt OP ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to use for publica tion of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwlso credited It published hevcln. All rlghU of republication of special dis patches In this paper and also the local news herein also are reserved. National Advertising Representative M. C. MOGENSEN CO., Inc. San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Portland, Chicago, Detroit. New York SUBSCRIPTION RATES lly Currier Daily, per month In advance ., Dally, six months In advance. . Dally, single coupy Ilv Mull Dally, per month In advance - Dally, per six month in advance Daily, per year in advance , - 75c ..$4.00 6c . 60c In Washington TREED FOR FAME AND FORTUNE I lly llerltert I'liinuner I WASHINGTON Harold Knutson. who represents the sixth district ot Minnesota In congress and has done so for Koincthinn like 14 years, left his native country of Norway at the ukc of six. but he never has allowed hla love for the Norselund to die. Fair and as blond as any Scandi navian, he still remembers the land of his birth. He is ever cuyer to recognize those of his blood. SKien. Norway, hi birthplace, still holds an attraction for him. And on his sev eral trips abroad he manures to visit hit native limit. For quite a while now, he has had pending before the house commit ter on public builUini; r.nd grounds, a resolution In which ho luus Ehuwn the deepest Iiitertst. He wants the new memorial bridgi over the Potomac to ArliUKton. now under con.. true tlun. named r.ftcr that Swedish-born American patriot. Johiy Ericsson, and also to name the boule vard approach to the bridgo "Ericsson boulevard," Invention Ask Knutson about Ericsson imrt he will unhesitatingly tell you that it is ills opinion that he, next to Lincoln and Grant, did more than any other man to nave the union. "Born in Sweden," he says, "Erics son was a great American patriot. "It was ho who devised the Moni tor which enabled the north to mr.in tain the blockade and win the war. He also invented the turret for larna Rims, end his Invention of the screw propeller drw tho corners of the earth together." The nn-morlal bridge which extendi from the elnsslc Linto'.n memorial on For by grace are ye saved through faith ; and that not of the Washington side or the Potomac yourselves; , it is the gift of God: Not of works, lest any ' S"' between the north and south. And for to rrta!on that Knutson believes' that Ericsson provided the means! for holding tho north and south together, he thinks what he proposes would bt most flttinir. mi i t1 . ,, . , ac present mere is n biitni" ji The home manager usually regards the peddler who comes Ericsson in Potomac park, but Knut- to her door as a nuisance, and unwittingly she occasionally VniU' wc" "c1 encourages him by the upside-down process of "Inlying some- for tlits country. - IIMorlr Letters tiling 10 get l'ld Of him. ;, WnshinRtou is awaiting the (ID Kti Ji T , . .. - ntwnnce soon of a series of letters by all the women of La Grande were to unite in refusing smth. neniiam Heim. written iron. in hiiv frnm itinniMitn cnWivmn fm- .. 'v,,i. iUnxr u-miM fin A pnrls at tno tlmo of the -peace con- ' " ""7.' & .00 Weekly, Obiervor-Star, per year 92.00 Display, Display, ADVERTISING RATES foreign, per column Inch local, per column Inch Time contract prices on application. 42o 4&c If t v, ' i -j ' f rt - i He it, i 4 . i. vv Kr "V y GRAIN RATES REDUCED BY I. C. C. ORDER man should boast. Tor we are his woikmanshio. created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath, before or- nained that we should walk in them, Kph. 2:K-10. BUY FROM LA GRANDE! STORKS The cndur.mce epidemic n.?s none nard with children: tree sittino In particular has cla med it xitin.. r '. . ,n8 -v...n. no,,...,,,! ,Ur i,t; crovn er t.tic or what ever it "Jllc" wen. icy or l-nic90, who SCe hit lofty perch. This par- thev net le quite comfortably situated cn Chats With Parents " ' ' " ., ,, , I ference fol lowing" the world war. Mrs. Helm. a3 Edith uennr.ni. i: ixvitino i.i i:s lly Alice .Imldii 1'eale Probably most children have themselves left in nonno tn nftmirl fn thnir linma rlntinc In one prosperous small city the merchants joined to- son for some years prior to and mir- n . j .... j I -ii i j t- . ini? President Wilson's famous trip to gether and arranged with the Chaml)er of Commerce to Pftri8. in tmt capaniv. sue accom panied the Wilsons to Paris and was an eye and ear witness to many 1iji toric eventr, on thttt occasion. ier romance with Admiral James Meredith Helm of the United States navv had bevcun durlmt her wnit. a flat type of wart that appears on the face. These, too, are .contagious in character. A painful type of wart sometimes is found on the sole of the foot. These warts, commonly located at the heel or ball of the big toe, often cause pain In walking. While warts sometimes will disap pear of their own accord, they more vas lSmlcnc' to A child does not have commonly need attention. Especially issue a statement as follows: "Numerous complaints are being received from residents that they have lost money through pur chasing merchandise from house-to-house peddlers. Swindlers often go from city to city misrepresenting their merchandise. Advance payments have been collected, the goods never deliyered; the peddler has -vanishd. Investigate before you buy or invest. - "Your responsible merchants support civic and iiiu)lic enterprises, pay taxes for the city's develop- meat and support, and give employment to home town people. arbu' are. safe in buying from respoii- to bo out of the cradle long before no discovers it is or ten convenient t' say that, something is as he wishes it to be, Instead of as it ia. Parents forget how unlversay Is this ure and often unwittingly tempt their children to lie. Ii is, for instance, not necessary. Is tiiis the case when they are num erous or bothersome. Glacial acetic acid is the most com monly used caustic and usually is ap plied twice dally to the warty growth. The acid, however. Is destructive to the tissue and must be used with great caution. The healthy tissue when past experience has warned you surrounding the wart should be pro- t 'i i jSible local stores.". ' , Clark Wood Says i. . Motorists In India ai;c urging head lights and tatlltghtfi, for rlephunts. which are the kind' of pedestrians the)vcan't bump off. PRESIDENT HOOVER'S VACATION Some time ago President Hoover made plans for an ex tended tour of the National Parks, but has now found it desirable to alter those plans iii such a way as to permit only.a visit to the Northern Rockies and that for a two weeks pel'iod. 1 ... ''.jidj,, Urog American People Friends of the national park system will regret the neces- Z?: sity'for this change as a presidential tour through the parks 'n,lo " r buyers. would havo aroused a much wider public interest in these Friend Enmmm just cannot umie. playgromuls of the people. ' eld "r ""!'-' ' r 1 when functioning a.s the mother No one will question that the president is entitled to a real co"tr'" he gave us too much rope, vacation from the affairs of state and it is hoped that he contributions toward bunding a may have a complete rest of mind and body from official cares, so that he may enter into the strenuous davs before buttons. Yes it was Aberdeen, scot -him in the best of health. " .lttm1, that Johnny hates to tldv himself house days, and it was to him that r dinner io n?K mm whether he has she wrota these letters. washed his hands. It is much better , Chortlv after her r.-turn from Pari. simI;1y to ook :it then, and get your she married Admiral iMm and con- ' ' lloyit 'P"B hlI tinued to take an active part in tu n" Washington nrfalra until her hus- If yow doubt that Mary has brush band's death sevend yearn ago. jp'l ber teeth this morning and you Know iiku t:iai pariicuiar piece oi hygiene is something which she es pecially dislikes, you need not aK her to tell you whether she. 1ms done it. you havo only to go and examine her tooth brush. ' Particularly Is it a mistake to asi: a child to tell on himself .when you believe -he hss- done- wrong. It often, is too much to expect him to tell the truh under such circumstances. . - Wl'icn you are certain of his guilt, confront him with the facts and, deal . with him without Urst asking him confess. . - - i H is a safe rxilc with children n'eve j to iisk thctn to admit what it Is ob- vlously to their advantage nqt to' t?ll you. If you have not time yourself to check up on what you are trying to find out. it is better to let the miliar slide. ' The revonslbilltv or the young ' child's truthfulness is upon his eld crs. H casv for him to tell the truth and unnecessary or useless for him to lie. tec ted by a coating of vaseline. Face warts particularly must be handled with caution. Bearin; m'.nd the diro consequences that might follow the unskilled treatmen-. of n face wart, the task should not be trusted to any but those properly trained. Warts in the ared and in the senile should be regarded with suspicion. Not infrequently they are the begin nings cf cancerous grow tits. They should be l?ft alone an.: guarded against irritation until a diagnosis Is made n:id proper treat ment Is begun. (Continued form Page One) to Portland by more than half a cent." Mow It Affects Kust Oregon Grain rates irom both Pendleton and Walla Walla to Portland were reduced irom lbU cents to 17'A cents. i fieppner, on a junction, Is not in ! the differential territory at this time l but will undoubtedly be within a j short time. The rate is now 22-. cents from Heppner and will later be 1 reduced to 202 cents. ! The rate irom Arlington to Port i land was cut to 13 cents from ltJ'fc. i i-roin Baker it was reduced from 26 i u 22 u cents; from La Grande, 2o to 20'.3; irom Umatilla. 17 to 15; irom vallowa, 31 and 28' to 22(; irom Wasco. 17 and 16'i to 12. While the commission began its J gram inquiry in compliance with a : resolution oi congress wnicn oraerea , consideration given to agri-1 producers in rato orders, the ( gs announced yesterday spe- f noted that the order to cut grain schedules was not based on the resolution, but upon the com mission's more general powers of en lcrcing Just and reasonable charges lor transportation. The Hocn-&mlth congressional reso lution, which was h'-fore the supreme court this year, ordered the commis sion to go over the structure of na- tioaal freight rates, with a view to determining and applying the lowest j rates possible to products of agricul ture uiiected by depression." Fruit Shippers Iteneflt California shippers of deciduous fruits were first to get the benefits ! ci the findings, and were granted a ! reduction by the commission which tiit court held to be invalid. Tho grain rate decision yesterday resulted fiom another phase of the Inquiry, and In the course of it the commission also held that western wheat was particularly an agricul tural product affected by depression. However, In specifying reductions, the decision expressly mentioned the court's findings on the interpreta tion of the Hoch-Smlth resolution, and declared orders to reduce sched ules were based on the general In terstate commerce law. A full application of the grain find ings will mean, it is estimated by i some members of the commission. ! about 815.000.000 less in revenues for tnc wesrern carriers most affected. Railroads concerned have an oppor tunity to take the case into court, and appeal against the commission findings before October 1. when the crder becomes effective. However, in creases recently ordered Into effect about the same date on classified lrelRht shipments and on some com modities were mentioned by the commission .as constituting an off- in ; set to the grain reductions so far as carrier earnings are concerned." f Tho. sonata har, redeemed itself. It bus broui'ht satisfaction to the coun-' try by ratifying tho paval pact, and relief by adjourning sine' die.' PARK PERSONALS lly Klva Vniiorder ... (Observer Correspondent) THE PARK. Ore. i Special) Mrs. HtxlHoa Kel)ell was taken to the St. Elizabeth hospital in Baker Thurs day. Hufiermg from an attack of pieurls. Her many friends are hop ing for her speedy recovery. is up to them to make It Wednesday oi having a horse step on als foot while helping his father. Ld Conley, skid logs and two of his toes were badly mashed. Bud Jacobson returned from the Tamil at Huntington Thursday to the C. Vanorder residence. Later he Health Talks QUAKE TRAGEDY Again we are reminded of the changing1 nature of this earth by the reports of the tragic fate which has befallen Italy, bringing disaster and death to thousands of her citizens. That section has been devastated in a similar manner many times in past years, and it would seem that the inhabit ants, living in constant fear of a repetition of these quakes, would locate in some other part of the country, but such is tho love for home and native land that it is impossible to persuade any great number of them to, leave. The sympathy of all mankind goes out to this stricken people. ( One of the most delightful func tions in the "We" menage, no doubt, is sjii bathing. This country has cut its death rate in half since hum, which is a hopeful showing if it hasn't saved the wroin; half. famous educator proposes courses Tor matrimony in the schools. Male alunint will, after marriage have the advantage of post graduate lectures in the- home. WAKTS The common variety of wart is in fectious in character. It is "'catchy" in the sense that It may lie contracted from another, ant! In that it spreads from part to part by trunMntr.sion of the infecting f;;en,'. The most common location of this type of wart is on the back of the uiviers. around the knuckles and at the ua.l margins. Because the com mon wart tends to become contamin ated with dirt, its color usually is cither brown or black In children. It Is not uncommon to find n--"Ci:it -i with timrer warts 50 AIRPLANES COMING HERE NEXT FRIDAY (Continued form Page One) crafts The event is sponsored by the National Aeronautical association, the Pacific States 'Air Tours. Inc. and the various organisations in the 22 cities of Orecon. Washinp-tnn -n Idaho cn the route, which is pictured elsewhere In' today's Observer. The total value of tne planes par ticipating in the tour will range be tween half a million to possibly a million tlolUirs and It will be one of the jnost impressive fleets of air planes ever seen in the skies of the Pacific northwest. ' . .. V Major French In Charge ; M.ijor French, of Vancouver. Wn.h capable flier, has -been" appointed1 i wiiiiuuiiiut oi me iou. j Lions clubs of La Grande. Spring- I j field and Lewiston are-sponsoring the j stipa in these three places, while in I ! other pities, the American Legion. I j chambers of commerce, Rotarlans. I iKiwanians. etc. nre acting as spor. : sora. I La Grande is expected to have an i will go to the Mmara. tvepiionaiiy large crowd of visitors! Mr. Ld Cunlcv and Mrs. Theodore I1" , L " "unureas oi people Pnagcs and children. Teddle and ! f!1 fm all of Union and Wal- Tecdv and Polly Ann. motored to """"w. meniDe.-s or the Lions Pondosa Wednesday. Mrs. Grovcr Hatcher and Mrs. Francis OU and son. Donald, wore Pondosa visitors Wednesday. Mr. Ellcfc, boss of the construction crew, is 111 this week. George McDow is now his grain. Mi. and Mrs. Lee Wilson were Wed nesday guests oi Mr. and Mrs. Clar ence Vanoruer and family. Gust Berg was at Pondoaa Wednes day. Clarence Vanorder and sons Ken neth and Floyd, motored to Pondosa Friday. i Iowa counties, club said today. The advertising com mittee is making contact today with all points in the two counties. Inspection :t Noon The ships will be open to public inspection during the noon hour and h-veitlnc I tne PrKrtim also calls for a couph, I of stunt planes, and other features oi more than ordinary Interest. Cars may be parked in the La Grande Gun club grounds, next to the airport, with the field to be un der direct supervision of officers and members of the Lions club. GIFTED AMERICANS P & By Oscar Hitt More than thirteen thousand new laws were passed in the United States last year. There seems to be ample allowance for breakage. HERE IT COMES NOM JAKE, LISTEN TAKE THE YOLK. OF THREE ttswiv WEIL ADD 0 CUP? OF FLOUR. Then two 1 DONT SEE WHAT YOU FELLERS WANT To BE HixiN' a cook F0R,s'utN luuvt vso A RADIO TO TELL YE HOW "t'Do IT WHAl S MORE. I'M Too LdNh '"t DHS fHFSS T'Rr TAKItV ORDERS from a 1-01 O VWIMMEM RvifiUT i Z.EE TELLY HT', L Hi rupc r.e r oimr l ? in loo l-ONfa v. -V 4ten two pAm0m cheerlullv as a W mvJ. 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Mooiiey ami Wurren OlUtiis. c.ni vu-liMl at tiim Fmncisoo In coniuv tlon null ii piepnreilness pi.riul TWKNTV-nt i; M:ks ,;o (From Observer. Tluirs.. July p0M Oenerul Muster Mrvlunlc J T. Langle). of the O. K. nml K. nr rliKl In the city t.ils mnrnliK on &hort buslne&s visit. "Slnte" Taylor. la 1ia been twlrlliiB the sphere tor the H.'t Luke bull team this .sea.ion. i3 here ttxlay. Proleasor Hansen the former biiml leader, has been very ill for the past ftevera' months. Married In this city. July 25 at 7:30 p. m . M M. Rairlm ami Mrs. L. M. Hardm. John E. Hoinjh. Justice ci peace, offlclatln:- Mnrrled in this city, .lulv- 3tl. 1905.. at the home of the bride. Win. Han kln and Mrs. Emillp.e F Rnnins, the ltev. o. II. King o:fichnmt. TKN VCAKS IIIO (Tnim Observer lite.., July t. vi.'.i) Governor Coolldce totlav forinHllv ecentetl the republican vice presi dential nominiuion. Ireland Moves To Remove Flax Ban SALEM, Ore., July 26 ll Col. w B. Bnrtrnm. manager of the state flax ! Industry, lias received a letter from o i Belfast man. who Bartram says "is I one of the most Influential f!a authorities In Ireland," savtue that 1 a bill probably will be introduced in the Irish parliament to permit the importation of flax products from Oregon, notwithstanding the fact that they are partly processed by prison labor. If this Is done. Bartram says. It will have a very Important bearing on the Oregon flax Industry, for the reason that there is a very wide mar ket f... t;ie Oregon flax product on the continent and In the United Kingdom. Ics Miceles l"n cholr; 9' male qurtet and pum0 knx 110501- 8. Presbyterian i twins; 9:30. "Radio Detective;" lo to church; 0 to 10:30. Lubovlskl trio and . 1, dance music.;,, tenor ' Portland San Francisco i KGW-9. CfcU ,and Sally; 0:15 KPO (080): 8:30, concert orchestra; studio: 0:30, Is BO; -10, dance, music. 9, string quartet. ! Oukliind Portland i KLX (880) : 8:15, studio; 9:15, solo. KOW (020) : 9:30, popular program; ; ists; 10. feature; 10:15 to 11, dance 10. little symphony hour; 11 to 12. music. organ. j - MONDAY I'ltOfiHAMS NBC: 7:30, Amos and Andy; 7:45, John and Ned; 8, symphonlsts, . Serenaders; 9:30. House of Myths; 10. Harp Harmony; iu:ju. nr ty; 11 to 12, cance music. Columbia Broadcasting system: 8. Blue Monday Jamboree; 10, dance , music. . Northwest Broadcasting system, a, j orchestra and soloists: 9. Neapoll- i tans; 10. sunshine program. l.os Anceles I KNX 8. one-act playlet; 8:30. vlo- GARAGE GOSSIP New lllllck ' Floyd Mann Is driving a new Bulclt sedan which he purchased In Flint, Mich., where he and his family vis ned. Tho return home was made In the new car. LA GRANDE STORE ft.ctnr, tn N.K.WEST & CO. PIED PIPER CHILD'S SHOES are Exclusive in La Grande AT FALK'S HEADQUARTERS FOR NORMAL SCHOOL TEXT BOOKS AND SUPPLIES We have a complete stock of all texts used in the E. 0. Normal. Our values in used books are unusual and outstanding-. We carry all supplies for the student: theme paper, notebooks (all sizes), art materials, pencils and pens, etc. We offer all these things to the EON student at substantial savings plus the very best in quality. It will pay you to visit us. La Grande Book & Stationery Co; j , "Service Sliillon Tor Home and Ofpce" j j 1111 ADAMS AVE. ' , PHONE MArN 90 j WOOL BLANKETS Have your woolen blankets washed to assure absolute cleanliness. Our service gives you this assurance. Plain Washed 50c Renapped $1.00 Remember we give you a cedar bag whichKassures protection from moths. MODE R N LAUN.DJY "The Laundry of Personal Service" PHONE MAIN 77 1 Both From Cocoa Bean Choooltito nml cocoa nre both rnr.do from iho coefin hean, the main dlrTervneo being that cocoa has hal a cprtnin pon-entae of f.-t remcvivl. Consequently it is less rich and nutrition. However, tn tho makta? of the hevera?-.- it Is a iitUe easier to mix. If cocoa t? fubstituteu' fur chocolate in cake or can ,l.c redoes. n.Mitional butter or fat nmy N.- a.hlfd. Radio Programs Tl-.oh'.i:-. Ji-im Fr.e.s u;vs bo tls.y ..I l!;t- Vir.il.ile UulKl." h- SIMl.lV rHO(.IHs j N-.iMonal Broadca-stmg Co.: 6:15. ivpular program; 6 45. Sunday at :etU Park.-rs: 7:15. orvheslra; 8. Melcxlies: 6:15. Entertainers: B 30. .pianist: 9. norelty prcyram: f:30. ! Reader's guide: 10.' Concert Jewels: 11 to 13. Blue Bovs. Broade.vst over KHQ. KOA. KSL. KG W. KFI. KPO iar.d KOO. Columbia Broadcasting system: 8. : concert and soloists: s. orchestra: 11 to 12. oncan. Broadcast over KFP.C K1. KHj. ; Northwest Broadcastlne system: 8 ; orchestra concert and soioists: 9. Ar- ceimns; 10. ensemble. Broadcast over KEX. KJIt and KG A Sewer Pipe Drain Tile Fire Brick FireClay , Roof in a Metal-Lath Spray Materials Cement Lime Plaster Salt Fertilizers Poultry Feeds Poultry Remedies SAWYER HOLMES MERC. CO. 1U3 JEFFERSOX ST. Phone Main 17 i 4