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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.
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CITY OF LA ORANDE
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reserved.
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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
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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. V--'-' .fc.?- " -rVitk
fete ; - - Mjk 0k If
fell , :MmkA
ttrmcnt that the ,!, lor ! LV V V -" ' O E3 ' ' 6' i -'-'l ' ' iJ
Vr. . Mr,. !., KHU.... all f 'V-M W . 0 KM 111 ' ' -
thr nlUMidum-, .lip oi I-.,,,,,,- Vl -f ,V A -A ! A ' YVKW
A busy o,k o, ,u,i,l e-.,,-.,,,-..,,, U CK?i i! XJ ,'' 1 i
' divuica of the l-.ci or.- V1 -fe I 1 l 'i : liAl ,V
(,Kna,,dwMH)ra,K 1 pf I ,s.ii" i 4, XU vM ;
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M. A. w No VVV; lT-.v,: , . w v .. ", u&i' ,;y.
S.-U rhamp:.-iui!i!p on th-- I., or..!-..!.. TXi .-i;-,"--V .. 4 $- 4 ' -. ' y 1
foiir.trv club l ouisr ,.trr.i:.v itr: i ' V.j- -. . - V ,1
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I'llnl I . . 1
ATTAGOY 3AKE l
nne'p.e4 mot crvticiz-
INfo YOUR COOK1NC3
ITS. ajHAT YOU
PUT IN. IT!
Man's three ages: Hates work; works
matter of duty; wishes he could work.
The News Used
To Be:
An iippcal m behalf of Thom;.
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
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