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PW Six ' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREL Tuesday, October 18, 1932 Nation Contract Bridge Players In Annual Tourney KEW YORK, Oct. IS VP) - Contract bride player throughout the united States plan to sit down tomorrow night and match wits for trophies In the American Bridge Olympic, ' The National Bridge association, sponsoring th "Olympic," has an nounced the distribution of 10,000 1 aecu or caras, maoe up in aupiioiiw (.', boards. CHune captains have been i' named to preside over the play in various Socalltln, Bach captain will receive the same 16 selected hands. In duplicate boards, ready to be bid and played. Tomorrow night the cap tains will break the seals on the boards and set their players going. Afterward, the score cards will be sent to the association here and will be scared according to secret pars of bidding and phf. Besides trophies to state, province aaa nations! winners, the association announces that the two championship pairs will be enter cd in the national contract champion ship tournament next June and will have their expenses paid. - THIS CURIOUS WORLD F. R. PRESENTED AS "MAN OF DESTINY" V (Continued from Pago One) declared Uiat things have been wrong In America ever since Wood row Wil son left the White House In 1031, and that even during the period of great prosperity farm values were de creasing, -child labor was being ex ploited,, two million men were un employed, and the seeds of the pres ent depression were being sown. ' tftmM Shorten Labor Hoar ' Placing mucH 'of Wi Warn tor un employment upon machinery and its displacement or human labor, the senator said that unless we curb the machine It will crush humanity: that unless we correct present evils our American traditions and Institutions cannot survive. He suggests that the only cure Is the shortening of the laborer's working hours without any ! reduction of wages. Kxplslhlhg that he was appointed on the tariff commission by Wood raw Wilson, -Oostlgah accused Hard ing of later tacking the commission with representatives of big industries Until It was Impossible to. protect the I Interests of the common people, and I rM-sMsMsssswsmssgTsyCTtsmmitgn ir tgt. IN A. SERES' OF TESTS', TO OETERMINE WHICH LANGUAGE IS MOST EASILY UNDERSTOOD OVER A TELEPHONE, THE rALIAN IANGUAGE STOOD FIRST. I C ISM BY HEA SOIVICS. ISC. IS A NATIVE OF THE AMERICAN CONTINENT THE TAIL OF A COMET contains monoxide gas; THE SAME GAS THAT Iff POUND IN THE EXHAUST OF AN AUTOMOBILE-. YACCo "10-10 than Jncl(-tnl)l)lts once l-oomed over the Hill conditions changed and the camel W JH j mi CAMELS no turgor land of North America; changed with thorn The tinlmuln developed Into u'lnnts, with necks like Hint of n ftlrnlTe. The -ui-lon part of It Is that, after de veloping for so long In North America. Ilio camels spread to Asia arid-tiouth America. nn) then pvtx-ecded to die olf entirely In the land of lliclr blrili. General Pattern of Presidential Campaign Takes Definite Outline By Hymn Price 1 The gonorol pattern of the nresl- he tOostlgsn) resigned In disgust. I "ontal campaign may now bo said 4 mabtv tnr,A w ,h to have tnken definite outllno af tor Demodratlo conception of eompetl- w?k" or preporntlon. tlve tariff Is In reality no different I 8omo rPrles mny still bo in than the Republican Idea of a tariff storo' but hardly onyono expects any to balance differences in the cost al chlnK from now on either In of production; but that the Repub- thB basl0 "trategy of tho opposing lleens do not Stick to their cost-of- i or tno general stylo of their tnnluenrin satin, tint mit. imny. respective operations. rMsing it beyond that to the point 1 Th on" bl tnct ' tnat both pn Where bur Industries are able to cro ore boslng tholr final bid for ate virtual monopolies and unarms DOWr on conviction thirt the de- thelr bwn prices for their products. Pesslon, in all its past and futuro The ohry trouble with the farmers, he "pecta, will be tho paramount fnc- saM, w that they have not been ablo. lur v" "ccnion oi nov. o. to ,orgsnlee themselves into a monop-' The Democratic thesis Is 'that oly and set tholr own prices. President Hoovor's handling or tho ' 'im. ihattr snsl the nnli , omcrgency has Been so unsatlsfnc , Costlgan's only sorlous charges tlmt a ncw d0"l t Washington against Hoover personally wero that " essential to InBure loaclership for he seemed entirely unconcerned about "eovery. The RepubllOan ' doctrine the breaking of hundreds of small tnilt tne president has done well banks In the early stages of the de- against grent odds and thot things hressloh. and that he brought forth are llkely t0 00 much worse If the his Reconstruction Finance corpora- n in wnn power, tlcin plans only ' when the big banks 11 on theo preclso lines that developed dangerous conditions; and botn P"nS' organleatlons are prcpnr- that he opposed direct unemployment ,ng 10 "Knt out tI,e last encounters relief through federal funds on the ot the onmpalgn, and there aro evi- jrounds that such relief would be """cos on ran smcs mat tno con Itartlng a dole system. Costlgan n-cludlnK periods of tho debate will be listed that the relief thot states, ! characterized by much personal blt countles, and municipalities are of-( terncss. ferlng constitute as muoh of a dole I A collateral Issues Will be as federal relief would. He assertod d'acussert In llmltotl dogrce. Tho that a government must not let Its Prohibition disputo Is duo for a ro people starve, and oharged the largo '. VVI1 1,1 ,om0 localities, such as Income tax payers with the respons- i ultra-wot centers In tho cast and IblUty for the defeat of the LnPol-, ultra-dry sections In tho west. But lette-Oostlgan relief bill. He also ovor tno whole picture both parties said Hoover had failed to do anything expect to see on oloctlon day tho to help the ruined textile, coal mln- dominating shndow of tho depres Ing, and agricultural Industries, not,"'0" "ntl tlie question what to do about It, HOOVUH'H PLANS ('HAN(ir.l) Thus with reBpoot to Issues, tho to mention the railroads, . Oharglng tlmt the American gov ernment undar-the Republican ad ministration had been tnrnnri Intn n business agency for the wealthy few, 1 lnt stngo or the campaign conforms and bad lost all contact with the "trior closely to tho expectations common people, he declared that the ' lx months ago. The Bame con- not do saiu or tno personalities in volved. President Hoover had been ex pected and apparently ho himself expected to tako llttlo active part In the canvass for votes. Actually ho is now taking a vory ootlvo part. Ho hod boon expected to take no di rect notlro ot what tho opposition Democrats must take control or tho united States will fall from Its prom inent position among the nations. Before calling upon Senator Cos tlgan for his address, John 8. Hodgln. who aoled as chairman of the meet ing, callod upon several candidates for county and state offices for more or loss brlof statements of tholr pol icies. Mr. Dobson Rprnks Alfred P. Dobson. Democratic can didate for attorney general, used about half an hour to point out that under tho present Incumbent tho ex pense of tho office have Increased nearly SOO per cent, that private at torneys hovo been hired at groat ex pense to porform what are rightly tho duttos of tho attorney general, and that considerable sums of money aro wasted In needloss travoling about the country. Dobson believes he oan out the cost of the office by 29 to DO per cent Ir he is elected. Henry Hess. Democratic candldoto for state senator, stated thnt ir elect ed to office ho will work for In creased taxes on forger Incomes, tor corrootlon of the evils In the present workmen's compensation act. and re duction of automobile Ucenso fees, as well as strict economy In all Btato government. ' Victor ttekley, running for re-election to tho stato houso of repre sentatives, pledged himself to In vestigate thoroughly every appropria tion bill presented In tho houso. and to study tho ntnttsr of reducing auto llcenso fee a question which Is dif ficult because or the large highway Indebtedness and tho danger of rais ing tho price of gasollno which Is al-, ready higher than In adjoining states; . Ji W. Bister, Democratic candidate for district attorney, pledged himself to uphold all laws on the stotute bosks and to correct certain eondl-1 the office. 1. B. Johnson, of Cove. Democratic aspirant for a berth on the county commission spoke only a few words, pledging himself to conduct county business m an economical and effi cient mannor. did or said. Actually ho now Is giv ing major attention to an attack on tho words and acts of the Democrat ic ycador. As for Oovornor Roosevelt, he has followed predictions by making a stumping campaign, by directly attacking tho Republican record, by aBking for the support of tho groups no cans "progressives." Ho has not, on many expected, put all of his oggs Into tho western basket and let the traditionally conservative east go Republican by default. His final major effort will bo In his homo state of New York. Among the other groat figures of politics, both Calvin Coolkige and Alfred E. Smith havo become far moro actlvo In tho latter days or tho campaign than appeared possi ble at convention tlmo. new aid in PREVENTING colds Used at that first stuffy, sneezy irritation Nature.' usual warning that a cold is coming on many colds are avoided altogether. Amaz ing relief, too, for discomforts of Head Colds and Nasal Catarrh. Makes Possible Viclcs Plan for Better CONTROL-OF-COLDS This new aid in preventing colds and Viclcs VapoRub for treating colds form th new Vicks Colds-Control Plan. Used as directed in each pack age, Vicks Plan makes it pos sible for you this winter to cut the number and costs of colds in your family more than haltl QIIIKT IN SOUTH , In. tormi of geography, tho cam paign continues oven In Its closing 'episodes to spread Itself over a very wldo territory. Only In 'the traditionally Demo cratic south, where no extensive ef fort hfls been mado to repeat tho Republican Inroads of 1028, is there n promise of comparative quiet on election evo. Throughout tho traditionally Re publican west, including California, across tno Mississippi volley and In such heavily Republican eastern states as Pennsylvania ond Vormont tho Democrats ore striving to make 1033 historic for Democratic inroads. And they aro meeting resistance ev erywhere. It would be difficult to segregate from all this torrltory any realty crucial" sector, but New York In tho cast and Ohio. Indiana and Illi nois In tho mld-wcRt aro sure to seo especially hard campaigning to tho last. I1ATTI.K SKTTI.ES DOWN' Thcso are tho lines on which the battlo has settled clown during the month which usually sees tho ad vantage turn definitely and finally one way or tho other. Unless history reverses Itself, they aro tlie lines which still will obtain when tho voting places open on the spconrt Tuestlny or November. Girl Accomplice and Dying Bandit ; I.IVKRPOOI. WHRAT LIVERPOOL, Oct. IB IFl Wheat closed: Oct. 64H; Dec. 64,: March C3j(. Exchange 3.43, w . V si- v J. I I I A hold. up an ovrhonso of shot wmimu acmpllce knrellut lie sMo a fulleil Imncllt Moe, Oh. Joel. You'rct hurl!" That wis the stark underworld drama Unit an .alert irtiotnrrnpher reem-iled In Hill re imirkallle plelnre. , IVhlle Jmeph (iaff and l.oiile llnirnnco Ii.mI been mbbllig a New York store. Pal nillnnli John Monliiciir entered and opened fhe, ftolli men wrrC uinfnded, hut Hie nnllrrnuii( .llthlly that he w able to iurne ami iitiire the noiiinu nhrn she llril nllll the mlilicrv l(Hit. After being returned to the scene of the shoot Hit, she Is slivun here as she tniilull rnibniced liulf. LARGE BUCKS ARE BAGGED IN WALLOWA CO. By W. L. Flower (Observer Correspondent) BNTKltPRlSE. ore. (Special) wil- iom Baker brought in a largo buck deer last Saturday ond thought for the time that ho had tho largest so far bagged. It was guessed at 250 pounds but on being placed on tho 1 scales tipped the beam at 22214 lbs; i It was a beautiful specimen. Tho largest deer so far bagged la believed : to be that shot by William Ooebel, ot Wallowa, which weighed 230 pounds, The average buck bagged hereabouts' weighs In tho neighborhood or 180 pounds and aomo flno specimens have, been killed. A party returned last Saturday from a hunt in Which they succeeded in getting two bucks. Trier were seven In the party, with head quarters at Joseph. Max Wilson, Hari" ley Hamilton, Ben Knappcr, Prank Winston, Thad Mead, a Mr. Hesslea: and another man from Portland com posed the hunters. The deer were credited to Max Wilson and Mr. Hes- oler. Kvldently accidental but never tho less serious was the killing ot a flno steer on the Jim DovIb farm on Prairie.! creek Sunday, the first day of the1 Chinese pheasant Season, It la not known who did tho shooting but the game warden IS Investigating. Three different dates at three dif ferent places Is the program for tea cher's Institute this year according iu J. C. Conley, superintendent. Teachers will bo required to attend only ono or tho sessions. The first date an nounced Is for Wallowa High school, Oct. 20. The other dates and places will be announced later. If poflb'o state suporvlsor of rural achools, R. J. Maasky will be present at tho meet ings. County Clerk D. B. Reavls Is pre paring tho annual county budget which soon will bo released. Every possible cut has been mado and it Is believed that It will bo considerably lower this year. . Vv'aihlngton as Farmer George Washington divided Mount Vernon Into live farms. Knch farm tvns a separate establishment with Its own overseer, hands, qunners for , slaves, farm buildings and stock. Over nil the farms wns a genevnl steward or overseer direct ly responsible to Washington. The general rode over his estate almost constantly. Priceless Blasting Tor health Is tho second bless ing that wo mortals are capable of j a blessing that money can't buy. Walton. FIND IT HERE Copy tor this Colassa bs In by . as. T1IK HKST VKT Tho greatest values ever ottered in Cotfco Tables and What-Not Shelves are now on the Extra Special Sale of Pin Lacquer and Oriental Designee) Tnbles and sholves at S1.4B and 98o, See the window display now at Rich ardson's Art and Olft Shop. 10-17-3 t. Currier Tablets for stomach trouble at Moon Drug Co. 10-m-l m e-ee hs 'Irst It It's cleaning and pressing. Prices reduced. ZWETFEL'S CLSANINO Main 179 lo-s-i m. VOI R NCTI'MSS Will bo quickly and correctly fram ed at tho most reasonable price at Richardson's Art and Olft Shop. 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