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1!. an OR I. r i : 1 m : I - !. ; if . -- j, Pa are Two ' VlaUrpmut) ' As Independent Newspaper Phone Main 600 H. W. VUMCUOKa . habolo m. ranjLX . Published evenings, exoeptlon Bunder, at 1710 Sixth atieet, Le Qran4e Oidgoii. v. atotsmd st the Foetokice of La Orande, Oregon, aa Second Olaaa Mall Matter under act of March a, 1870. , ':.. OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND THE : city OF LA orande A . UZUBKR OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated) Preae la exclusively entitled to use for pubtlcatl6n of all new dlapatehea credited to It or pot otherwise credited (t fub. Uahed here. All 'rights of republication of special dlapatehea 'in thla paper and alao the local newa herein alao are reserved. ... National Advertising Representative .'' f ; M. 0. MOOKN8EN CO. Inc. . Ban Francisco, Txia Angeles, Seattle! Portland, Chicago : v, - Detroit, New York " ,. , ., ir. , SUBSCRIPTION BATES K. -.- : Br carrier Dally, on month in advance ,. , . . Dally, alx montha in advance , . MU, single copy Br Dally, per month In advance- Dally, per six montha In advance Dally, per year in advance -' ADVERTISING RATsB Display, foreign, per column, Inch , , , , Display, local, per column inch , Time contract prices on application ' He hath shewed thee, 0 man, 4 Vi a T JyA mimmnf fliaa 1 . 1 1 f t n ix t i ,1 nu w wuik, numoiy wiift.f,ny,uoa i ivncan o: is. .k OUT OF THE The business recovery, 'which in a gain of almost forty per According to the weekly business index, kept by the1 New York Times the firat week of June .showed close to an 84 point. rise over the low level established for 'computation pui' poses. V'. i M-' 'm".. i' i .;.) ;.,i ' .-.! .! ..'.i, ,. i ! " -Gains were recorded in freight car loadings, steel mill activity, electrical power output,' lumber, production 'and cot ton forwarding. . While automobile production . shotoed' a slight decline,; this was somewhatof fset 'by official' reports of 'increased retail sales.i '. !, : :'' ' While some optimism is natural, in view of the remarkable recovery indicated, one should not lose sight of the fact that business volume is still only equal to. the 1921 low. f In other words, an abnormal depression has passed into a normal' de pression 'f .1 : i. I r ' ' - If the present recovery can maintain its advance during the next threo months then we can say that business is- back to a normal basis. ; Alid there: does seem every assurance 4hat we-are on the w&yw .,,1 i l ALL ACCIDENTS IMPORTANT "Automobile accidents kill three times as many persons as crime." Earl J. Reeder,1 Traffic Engineer, National Safety Council..' , '"..'.: n. --art' . "..i1.; (--'I i-'ii'l However, the average community overlooks all accidents that do not result in death or ' If a careless driver runs into-another vehicle, and pays.; for the damage inflicted, we public. 'i - '' .- 4 ' ' ' : This attitude is wixing. Every accident is a potential fatality.. The prompt investigation of all. collisions should. be followed by putting the blame on the careless driver." ' i , Those who drive. carelessness should be forced to let others drive automobiles. - . -r ict ';-t, u W-. m PROTECTING INVESTORS The Federal Govertiment.'uiider the1 guidance of President Rooseveltj has- passed a law seeking) to. prevent those in terested in 'issuing securities from' unloading upon air unsus pecting public investments of Federal Trade Commission estimates that $25,000,000,000 worth of worthless securities were unloaded 'on thd public during the last ten -yen's through representations' that amounted to misrepresentation and fraud, . ' ' While the new law cannot actually supervise every pro posed transaction for an individual, it will, require Uiose who offer securities to the public to place,' in the' woi-ds of a state ment issued by the Federal Trade Commission, "adequate and true information before -investors, and to protect honest enterprise seeking capital by honest representations against the capital afforded by securities offered through crooked promotion and crooked misrepresentation." i The commission, however, warns the-public that the fact that this information has been filed with' it does not mean that the commission endorses or1 approves the security or the company. ,.... i.. The president also issued a statement concerning the pur poses of the legislation. "If the country is to flourish," said Jlr. Roosevelt, "capital must be invested in enterprise. Rut those who seek to draw upon other people's mbney must lie wholly candid regarding the facts on which the investor's judgment is asked.' .. ' '! "To that end this bill requires the publicity necessary for sound investment it is, of course, no insurance -against errors of judgment. That is the function of no government.1 It does give assurance, however, -that, within the limit of its powers, the federal government will insist upon knowledge of the facts on which alone judgment can bo-bhsed. "The new law also will safeguard against the abuses of high pressure salesmanship in security flotations, It will requiie full disclosure of all the private interests oh the part of those who seek to sell securities to- the public ' : ' "The law requires that both domestic and foreign issues be registered with the federal trade commission for 20 days before -they are advertised Or sold. The commission can issue a stop order against any security 'if it finds frii'ud'or , Publisher end General Manager j , Business Manager 7 SO -4M Mad -M.00 . 43o what is good; and what doth Art litctltr ont frt Intra TMawttr -i o 'i ft e ABNORMAL ; began m March, has resulted cent, by the middle of June. serious injury.. -1. ; pass it up- as no concern of the a doubtful 'character.- ThM LA j SQQIETy NQQTES Mid-summer Pall Settles Down Upon Local Society Activities As Out-of-Dobr: Sports Increase Wlth Uie mid-summer pall settled securely, social activities are at low ebb. Dally the tennis courts, golf course and the swimming pools are dotted with enthusiasts who forego an afternoon of contract bridge or a tea party for the cool out-of-doors, boages are meeting as infrequently us. Is possible .under, their rules, and bridge clubs, study clubs and what not have ceased to meet entirely. E. O. N. Students To-Picnic at Cove Cove will be the setting for one of the leading social activities of the summer session at the Eastern Ore gon Normal school. A wetner roast and . picnic has been arranged for Friday evening, with swimming as an added feature. - ,1 JJ. S. W. V. Auxiliary Plans Convention Mrs. Rose Fugit. of Baker, depart ment president of the United Spanish War . Voterans auxiliary: Mrs. , Jessie Nelson. La Orande, secretary, and Mrs. Ethel Hanford, La Orande, treas. urer. returned yesterday from. Port- Mrs. Ethel Hanford, La Orande, treas- tnuu, .aiucic wrej B)CUV WIV WITACUU making arrangements for the annual convention of the department In Salem on July 33 to 28. . The meet ing wlU be the 17th annual session of the Spanish War Vcterana in Ore gon. ,. .. -j t Call Meeting Of Eagles Auxiliary A special meeting of the Eaglea auxiliary has been called for Thurs day evening at 8 o'clock nt the hall, It was, announced .today. ' . ,, v i -. Plans a"); also - completed for the meeting of the Eagles Sewing club which, will be hold, tomorrow after noon at the city park, i They will gather In the afternoon for sewing and conversation after which a pot luck dinner . will, be served at 6 o'clock. ,., ..... -i Social ..'Club to Meet at Cass Home Mrs. Winifred Cass will entertain the socln) club of the L. S. to the B. of L. P. and .E. tomorrow at her home for an all cy mecUng. .They will gatner at. 9:30 o'clock for sew ing, and each Is. asked to bring a needle and thimble. A potluck lun cheon will be held at noon. Regular business was transuded at tho .regular meeting of the lodge re cently and July 10 was set as the date of . the. next regular meeting. . ,. ,. ... Royal Neighbors Meet Monday Night X 1 :V!. - ' '' 1 ' 1 J ' At tho request of tho members of the Royal Neighbors of America, Mrs. Velmft Vedtler withdrew her resigna tion from tho Jxwltlou ol oracle Inst night at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows Jiall, and will serve out the remaind er or the year, it is announced today. Meetings will be held only once a month during July and August, the next to be an event ot July 10. Women of Moose Will Meet fohight Slnco a card party will follow the meeting' of the Women of the Moose tonight, the regular business session will open at 7 o'clock with election of officer aa the most Important feature..-- t . - . A nominal fee will bo charged for tlw card, party. Ice cream will be j served. - . j , . N- O. W. Juveniles Will Have Picnic Neighbors of Woodcraft Juveniles and their . mothers will be entertain cd at a plcntc at, Cove on Thursday. Juno 2, Mrs. Anna B. Clower, senior guardian: s neighbor, announces. All members ot Mt;, Emily circle,. No. 70, and other guests are requested to mct in front- of the Odd Fellows hall between 0:30 and 10:00 In the morning where, arrangements will be mado for transportation, - SOCIAL CALENDAR f'4 )) , . Tuesday, June . , ,.i , 7:30 Women of the Mooso, at the I. O. O. F. hall, 8:00 Women's Boncflt Associa tion, at tho Eagles hall. Wcdncsdny, June 38 10:00 L. S. to the B. of L. P. .V E. with Mrs. WliUfrod Cass. 2:00 K. D. club, at Cove. 3:00 Parkdolo club, at River side Park, . . 3:00 Ah Deltlr club, with Mrs. L. M. Hoyt, 3:00 Eagles Auxiliary Sewing club. Ulverslde psrk. . 7:30 Crj-stal Rrbeknh lodge No. 60. at the Odd Fellows hall. 8:00 Eastern Star, at the Ma sonic hall, r Thursday, June 30 Women's team match at the La Grande Country club. 0:30 Juveniles of N. O. W., at Cove i 8:00 Special meeting, Eagles auxiliary at the hall. . Friday. June 30 o:00 Werner roost and picnic at Core, summer session studeuts at E.OJI.. .,.,.,. . i Saturday, July 1 3:00 Women's Relief Corps, at GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Pythian Sisters Hold Initiation Mrs. Ella Fisher was Initiated Into the Pythian Sisters last night at 8 o'clock at the Odd Fellows hall with an Impressive ritualistic program. Lo vlne Williamson was' also received Into the local group transferring from Salem. , ..." . Mrs. Weeley McDonald was elected delegate to the grand lodge which wtu be held in Portland In Salem, and Mrs. Clara Moss was chosen as alter nate. Refreshments were served following tne meeting. - . , Employes Enjoy Picnic at Batley's Mr. and Mrs. Merlin Batlcy enter tained on the lawn of their home last night for the employees of the Stan dard Laundry and their families. A plcnlo supper was the feature of the event. , ... , .....-.-.,! Roosevelt Gives jv a - ):.' i ASSUTailCe- VCIS Will be Rewarded i CINCINNATI, O.. June 27 (ff) The assurance of President Roosevelt that "no man who has been handicapped in after life by his service to his country shall be forgotten or unre warded to the fullest extent that our financial condition permits" was be fore tho convention . of tho disabled Aiiiei-lciui veteruns today.- . "You may have no fear," said the presic"ient in a telegram, "that any thing hns been done which will bar any war nufXerer from tho grateful recognition ofrhis country." WHEAT COUNTRIES KEEPING EYES ON IMPROVED MARKET (Continued from Page One) States, Canada, Australia and Argen tina. t .... .. ,. ,., When he received information con cerning the rise In the price of wheat on world markets, presumably be cause of adfverse crop reports, Mac- Donald professed satisfaction .with the progress of the negotiations. 50 EXPERIENCED WOODSMEN CALtED 1 FROM HERE TODAY (Conttnued From Fage One) o'clock ; to report at Baker at W o'clock to enter the Whitman forest camps, and the remainder will leave tomorrow on the 12:65 o'clock train for Pendleton to work in the Umatilla national forest. Those who left this morning were Waldo Crowley, Luther C. Henderson, William Hasbrouck, Carl Hauser, Ells worth Herder, Harold Houston, Wil liam Kelly, Harley Lovely, Clyde L. Robertson, Lee Edgmon, William white, of La Orande; Paul Churchill, Gerald Clark; John Hacker, Merle Heyduck, Charles Kennedy, Elgin; Charley Cleaver, Gus Fowler, Harold Fowler, Arnold Masters, H. A. Wat son, Rt W. Keen nil, Warner Beem, Imblcr; Bud Jory, Robert 'Blacker, Alfred Turner, Union; Wesley Smith, Perry; Glen Lewis, Pondosa, PRICE RISE WONT ALTER WHEAT TAX (Continued from Page On) net In the opinion of administrators, however, which requires Wallace to use the price relationships of the last week or two weeks before the tax goes Into effect.. Instead ho can uso averages for six months or any other period If ho rteslrcs, they bellcvo. Helen Wills Moody ' Wins in Love Set WIMBLEDON, Eng.. Juno 27 VP) Mrs. Helen Wills Moody opened de fense of her Wimbledon singles tltlo today with a smashing love set vic tory ovor Mrs. J. P. MacRcady, vet eran British player, 6-0, 6-0. . Ellworth Vines Jr., defending his WlmWwIon tltlo, today advanced to tho third round with a four set vic tory 6-1, 4-6. 7-5, 6-1, over A. T. Eng. land, unrnnkod British player. Lydia E. Pinkham's Tablets Relieve and Control Periodic Pains Clinical tests prove It. Take them today for welcome ease and com fort. Take them regularly for perma nent relief. No narcotics.' No dimness. No unpleasant effects; Sold by all druggists Small box iOf. Larger sue, if you prefen Kite I'kc Lessons ' " During Mnnth'of July With Each'-Uko Purchosca Lessons by Rusty Prlco The Travelling Troubador Radio & Music Supply Co. First Nat l. Bank Bldg. MMs Baaa Iiaae. Soeletjr IilUtt Telephone Main 600 Patll t: a. av RECITAL CLUB HOLDS MEETING (Continued Prom Page One) Round," Beyer, by Josephine Ben- drlckson; "Leap Prog," Streabog, and "Indian Dance In the Moonlight, Williams, by Jean Wetzel. The adult program consisted of the following numbers: "Narcissus,". Ne vln, by Evelyn Auseon: "The Moon lit Sea," Smith, by Margaret Hale; "Praequita," Lobar, vocal solo by Isa bella Williams accompanied by Mrs. Parkinson; "Moon Rockets," RCxfe. piano duet by Evelyn Ballard and Lola Jean Davis; "Vatsette," Borow ski, piano solo by Mildred Stoddard; "Solvejg'a Song" and "Two Springs," Qrleg, piano solos by Atha Damerell; "My Dream Girl," Herbert, and "The Primrose," Grieg, vocal solos by Mrs. W. H. Parkinson accompanied by Atna jjamereu; and "Morning Lights, Moskowskl, piano solo by Mrs. O. O. Long. . . . ' The next meeting of the olub will be on the--last Monday evening In July, and will be a Stevens Foster program, July being his birth month. A special program Is also planned for August, which will be the first an niversary of the organization of the club. . ..',' t STATE BOARD DECIDES ON m." .buildings; (Guntlnuea Ln Page Ons( A S130.000 training shool bulldlni for the Eastern Oregon Normal school at La Grande. - - - - j A 8100.000 Infirmary for the Unit vcrslty of Oregon campus at Eugenel A 8100,000 Infirmary for Orego State college at Coryallls. A 840,000 or 850,000 gymnasium for the Oregon Normal school at Mon mouth. .r. - . ... , It Is possible, the directors said, that the program may be augmented by construction of a 8535,000 library uulldlng oh the University of Oregon campus, other projects, too, may be added, but further : study must' be given these questions. ' - A federal: grant of 839.000, a legis lative appropriation of-838,000 and a 856,000 Issue of school district bonds sold to the 'federal government would insure the erection of the 8130,000 training school- building at Eastern Oregon Normal at La Grande, the board decided. Here is the verdict of the. Supreme Court of Motordom, the American Automobile Association Contest Board Acceleration- Standard Here is the AAA Report. Read it: "This is to certify , that wc, the Contest Board of the American Auto mobile Association, have conducted a series of tests on Standard Gasoline, manufactured by Standard .Oil Company of California, for comparative accelcation efficiency under actual road conditions, in comparison with six other gasolines considered to be of leading brands. Un the basis ot these tests, we find standard Gasoline is unsurpassed in ACCELERATION. . Each of the seven fuels tested was purchased by our representative in the open marlcet from regular con sumer outlets and was identifiable during the tests by code name known only to us. All tests were conducted by us under carefully con , trolled conditions of operation, in a 1 933 stock model sedan, on the Oakland Speedway, in accordance with the rules and policies of the Contest Board of the AAA. This statement is based on data-developed by and on file with the AAA Contest Board." Contest Board, American Automobile Association Starting Provtiit Acctltratim PrtAttti! ! Il'atch fir AAA rtpcrts en mikagt and anti-knock. ' STANDARD GASOLINE is unsurpassed in ALL qualities , Tune in! Sundays, 8 to 9 p.m. N. B.C. S TANDARD ON PA R A D E" A sparkling one-hour radio show jammed with melody, , surprises, and thrill?. Don't miss Capt. Don Willie's Talcs of the Secret Service. , AT STANDARD STATIONS, INC., AND RED WHITE AND BLUE DEALERS GUARDSMEN : HAVE MADE FINE RECORD Continued from Page One) Ham O. Bean, Corp. Jess M. Parker, Corp. Robert Swan, Corp. George M. Plank, Pvt. lcL Alfred E. Collp and Privates Wllford E. Btltt, Malcolm H. Stewart and Leslie B. Shirley. . ' The 3:09 was the fastest time ever mado In Oregon national guard com petition at Camp Clatsop. Company B also had contestants in several other eventa but failed to. place In the money. Sgt. Oliver was athletic officer in' charge of Company E's detachment. Capt. Walter A. Bean served aa one i of the judges of tho track and field meet. The entire brigade 186th Infantry, 102nd Infantrv. 218th Coast Artillery and 249th Coast Artillery and their various units participated m the re view and demonstration here Satur day, the lost big event of the camp. Monday the "ghost" walked and after the pleasant job of signing tho payroll . was -completed; the various companies tore down- their tents all at one signal and 'then slept In pup tents Monday night. After an early mess thla morning the camp moved out Company . E - to spend Tuesday In Portland on leave, and then entrain for La Grande and home late Tuesday night, probably arriving home : about- 81 o'clock Wednesday morning earlier or later." La Grande guardamen without ex ception declare thla year's camp the finest they have ever attended and the weather has been ideal, hardly any rainy weather with most of the days sunshiny and warm. Germany 'Is planning a dirigible service between Europe, North Am erica and -the East Indies, MILTON MILLER HERE LAST NIGHT (Continued from Page One) when he heard Bryan expound his theory" of money, which Mr. Miller believes Is coming true, he stated. "You can quote me as being a firm believer In the national government Issuing all the gold, silver and green backs, and the banks not issuing a dollar, doing legitimate banking busi ness and nothing else. If more silver were ''used It would be great of course, ' I'm in favor of 16 to one," he -Bald. ' ' ' i ! Mr. Miller found business on the up-grade definitely ' throughout the east, ho said, pointing out as an ex ample the Increase In the railroad and automobile Industries, the former unsurpassed which he believes has Increased Its business 600 or 600 per ceni. While In Washington be looked In on the Morgan Inquiry. He espe cially noticed Morgan during the nroceeddngs and was struck by the inriiffereni-A' which marked the cap italist's attitude, the nonchalance with whim he accented the uncov ering of vast "shady" financial aeais. H b1 stooned in vmcago uiiu attended the Worlds fair. FIND IT HERE Copy for this Column must '-' be In by 0 a. m. Celebrate .tw Fourth by getting your fireworks at tho Highway Cash Grocery. Best to be had, 2203 Mams, 6-27-6 t. 'did you know that Ironing dresses- at home often sets snots which otherwise can be easily 'removed? -Do not press a badly soil ed garment.- Send It to the standard for a thorough cleaning. Phono Main 66. 6-26-2t CANNING HKLP Fruit Jar lifter and scaler, 20o and 25c. Jelly bags and holders, 35c and 75o. Rotary sieve, 6O0. Scales, 8100. At Melville's.. , 6-27-1 t FOR YOUR CAR When you break your windshield or side glass It will save you both time and monoy to have It refitted .at, Richardson's Art & Gift Shop. ; 6-26-tf Ladles you will save money by call ing us for cleaning. Zwelfels' Clean ing. Main 176. 6-10-1 m SOMKT1IING NEW Have you seen the new Baking Ram kins now for sale at Richardson's Art & Gift shop.. They are clever, and most reasonable In price, and In colors ' to match your kitchen wore. See them now on special sale at 25 cents each at Richardson's Art & Gift Shop, ' , , 0-26-tf. TREASURY DEPARTMENT OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY. Washington, D. o May 24, 1933 Notice is hereby given to all per sons who may have claims against "The United States National Bank of La Grande, : Oregon," that the same Keceiver, witb tne legal prooi tnereor, Don't Suffer From Sour Stomach, tndigestibn Indigestion.' acidity, heartburn and sour stomach often lead to serious stomach trouble. Dr. Emll's Adla Tablets counteract these conditions. Give quick relief. Red Cross Drug ' Sash, "Windows, Screens " and Doors Made ' to Order : Window and Car Glass Carpenter & Cabinet ., Shop 1400 Jefferson - D. D. Wilier, Prop. ICE ' Clear - Solid - Cold Natural Ice Our Own Product Residence Deliveries Our Specialty YOUNG'S ICE CO. 1505 S Ave. Ph. Main 804 All Types of Repairing By Expert Mechanics ( M.J.Goss Automobiles Main 82 Curtains and Drapes ? Retain their ., Lustre .When f Dry Cleaned -,-at the ODORLESS CLEANERS 1107 Washington Main 701 Red Cross Drug Store Don't Expect a Stenographer to do Neat Work on a Worn-out, Broken-Down TER Trade In Your Old Machine 'j'' 1 Authorized EiAJL J Studebaker pjJfl Bulck and IrorTyEjip' Automobiles H1U Ha on a New Noiseless Standard or Portable or Let Us Repair It at Reasonable Cost .Turkey Typewriter Co. 109 Depot ' Ph0M S83.w m..Jnv "li,nn Of 'Vol''' within three months from this date, or they may be disallowed. '. ' P. a. AWALT, Acting Comptroller of the Currency. , 8-24.8 m. SCUOOli COTIDBBN ' ' You can get cratch paper at th Observer. Bo pad.. 11-2-t f, Serve time, work, money Quality . Counts . Opposite The rout Office ' NELSON JESTER'S SHOE SHOP High Grade Shoe Repairing . At Hock Bottom Prices . . . Shoes Dyed 25c, 35o We pick out the old stitches 1st Class or No Payl ' 121IJ Adams Next to Blrale's Cleaning - Pressing . Dyeing Alterations - Repairs Tailored Suits Hat Blocking Ideal Cleaners W. A. Lindsay, Prop. Foley Bldg. Phono: 208W SPECIAL! Sunproof House Paint flA QA per gallon . tMetfv Plasco House Paint nq an per gallon tpdUmUV Best Grade Floor Paint AfJrt per quart tf DC Closc-Out Floor Paint Rlrt per quart ; Olv Pittsburgh Paint Store 111 Elm. St. J. A. Bugg, Mgr. YOU Won't Worry About the Heat It you keep your food in a Majestic Electric REFRIGERATOR H & S ELECTRIC CO. "Everything Electrical" 107 Depot ... MAIN 127 WW ROSE C IT Y 5 3 6 lQ)j from . yjKj 'Mm SINGLE J-affifiH with bath ' 'M Listen Hospital Bills are an ex pensive luxury, don't take a chance with im pure ice. Our Ice la mado from pure water, under sanitary condi tions. Our prices are reason able, our services are the best, we have a man at the plant for the cash and carry trade. Gaither Ice & Fuel Co. Main 528 ... .u,.vii , . co mtuiicu, j the Odd Fellows hall,