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1 Page Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. Wednesday, September 20 19.13 Si f hi 1' ( Si. !i i (Incorporate!) An Independent Newspaper 1'hoiie Main 000 . t Mtl -H.-W. FREDERICKS .;... HAROLD M. FINLAY , ,. Published, evenings, exception Sunday, ,at 1710 Slxtli street, La Grande, Oregon, , -, - ' Entered at the Postolfice of Ln Ornntle, Oregon, ns Bccond Class Mall Matter under act of March 2, 1870. . .. OFFICIAL PAPER OP UNIOK COUNT? AND TOE . . i ' . , ' CITY OP LA GRANDE. MEMBER OP ASSOCIATED PRESS i The Associated Press Is exclusively entitled to uso for publication ' of all news dispatches orcdlted, to It or not otherwise credited If pub lished here. 'All rights of republication of special dispatches ln this paper and also the local news herein also aro reserved. 1 - - - i National Advertising Representative M. O. MOOENSEN CO.. Inc. San Francisco, Los Arigclcs, Seattle, Portlands Chicago ' Dotrolt, New York SUBSCRIPTION RATES Ity Carrier . Dally, one month In advance..., Dally, six months in advance . Dally, single copy .. liy Dally, per month In advance. Dally, per six months in advanco Dally, per ycap lii advance FbtGod so'Ioved the world, that he gave his only, begotten ' Sort; that vhosoevei' believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. John 3: 16. , ' "" , : ; : 1 , BYRD'S "NEW ADVENTURE ; Although, as President Roosevelt says, 12 branches of; science will' be served, the public will be interested in the; forthcoming second expedition of Rear Admiral Uyrd to the; .South .Pole as a great adventure. The non-scientific will 'follow the hardships, read about the hazards and the narrow escapes with all, the avidjty of the romantic mind, jrivingvio tjie scientific discoveries only passing notice. Nor would the noted explorer and flyer have it otherwise., ' He says he would make the trip just for the adventure and ' that ,'prqhabjy is his main reason for going. It is as' aii ' adventurer that the masses are Seldom makes popular.heroes out of scientists. '. ; . And yet the expedition may make contributions to our .'.fund of scientific knowledge which will make life easier, '.happier and safer for all of lis. It will bo equipped to solve j.eqme pf the mysteries of meteorology and may learn some thing new about cosmic rays and radio interferences. . , ; " Polar exploration has ceased to be the reckless adventure it was before the airplane conquered the ice floes and before the radio made t posRible to wander far beyond, the frontier 'tof civilization nnd ya'tlemaiii in touch' with th"d very heart civilization. It seemed a much more dangerous feat when it meant being out of touch with the world for months beyond ' the reach of help. CHOOLWARD TURN CHILD LABORERS OF THIS NATION By Alrxnnilrr It. GeorRe J WASHINGTON UP) The nation's I school system, already crippled by lack of funds and facilities to care Mor normal 'educational needs, faces (Bit extra burden this fall. Thousands of children, released "from the wage earners' ranks by "elimination of child labor under the various Industrial codes, are Reck ons their places In schools where classes have been overcrowded and Whero educational services hove been eliminated or drastically curtnlled. :' 'Shurter Sessions Likely i Officials of tho National Education t association predict that owing to the ' shortage ot funds anfli to widespread 1 retrenchment, tho avcrago ' school i year 'of 1933-1034 will be shortened t.t'wo months, a curtailment double that 'df tho preceding year. Dr. William O. Oarr, assistant (II rector of tho research division of the ; Rwociatlon. saTi that in tho last ' school year moro than 250.000 chll ' dren were allowed to attend school ' only on n port-time basis ond an od ' clltlonal 150,000 were housed In port ' able shacks. ! Yoir's SihiKillna Iiuideiiiali' Tlio records indicate, lie says, that n exceedingly Uiodequalo audi brim cducutlonal opportunity, and In some eases no education at all. was oriered last year to about 600.000 American boys and girls. The number of children who will 4 be released from child labor to return to school under the Industrial codes cannot be determined definitely, J educators soy. Dr. carr has estlm 1 'id that roughly a, 100,000, out of ' 81.000,000 chliorcn from 6 to 17 years of age, are employed. V What would normally happen If V tonw 2.000.000 young Americans were ; token out of factories, mills and mines and from behind store coun Mers arid placed In school? i- New Teinhers, miUillng Needed - Dr. Corr says that In addition to tho opening up ot their Jobs to tin- employed adults, ot least 80.000 od- dltlonsl trarhern und 30.000 new school employes of other types would j be required adequately to Instruct J this new army In the schools. Hun J dreds of new school bulld'ngs would t be needed. 1 Yet. owing to tho lock of funds ' and to drastic economies in school expenditures, thore has been delay. ; J10 says. In tho construction of some 1 4.000 needed rural schoolhousrs '. While more than 18.000 rurol school r districts arc not making the ncres j sary. minor repairs to keep their buildings and equipment Irom dc ' tcrloratfon. Knrollmeiils Hl-Int He points out that while the sup , ply of educational opportunity; Is diminishing, each year there have been approximately 200,000 moro children enrolled lu the public .. Publisher and General Manager Business Manager S4.B0 60 60c - ; 3.50. ., 5.00- fj Mull interested in him. The world' schools than the year previous. , Meanwhile, there has been a de creasing numbor of teachers, which combined with tho Increasing num ber of pupils means a higher pupil teacher ratio and ln most schools an Increased sire or class. There was n general tendency, however, to . In crease class size ln city school sys tems before the depression. Willi tho prospect of a greatly In creased enrollment and a further re trenchment In expenditures, educa tors aro apprehensive that the sehool crisis this year will bo even more acute than It was last year when teachers In scvcrol states worked without pay ond thousands or schools were closed months before the j'ex pirotlon or their regular terms. Gold Price Moves -.: Up To $32.28 Today WASHINGTON, Sept. 20 m Tho tivosury loclay aiitioiiiiml a price 432.28 an ounce for $oM. an incfttise of (J4 cents over yesterday's quota tion, - . LONDON, Sept. 20 W A ecnSti tlonal rise or two shilling in the price of gold todi.y broui;lit It to the lilf;hc.tL Jlguro over knovn. 133 thll Uhl's nine pence n fine ounce. Shades of the Safety Fin! Boy, Page All in fnvor of babies, mcHuiing Chancellor Hit ler, Premier Mussolini nnd our own late Presi dent, Thcodor Roosevelt, would be "delighted," could they observe the thoughtful cdicicncy with which one handicap nfter another is being removed from the task of family raising. The very latest thing in this respect is the enter prise of "Diaper Hygiene Unlimited," n Cleve land concern that is widc-nwake, in serving customers who'll know nothing of General Jolmsou and the N. R. A, for ycarj to come. The Weather WKATIIKIt FOIIECAKT Ori'i-oii: Cloudy, Klumcrs In Mie west ami north portion tonight una Tliumilny; warmer In eiwt cr.ntrul portion toiilKlit; fresli unit strong south wind offshore. ' LOCAL WFATIIKIl Tuesday: maximum 78, inliiliuiiiii au above. Clear. r Today: 111 1 ill 111 11 in JO, 7 a. 111, SI. cloudy. ' ALL SCHOOLS TO CLOSE ON FRIDAY AU eel 100) 6 of Union county, In cluding the Ackcrmnn Training ftchool on tho E. O. N. campus, will bq closed Friday, because of the county teachers Institute to be held in La Grande. Attendance of teachers is compul sory, which necessitates dismissal or nil classes, and the general status of tho day for students will be ot holiday nature. AMERICA IS NOT WHIPPED; GOING AHEAD (Continued Irom Fago One) I am so certain In my belief that I ahnll mako this prophesy to you." nld Senator Btelwor: I prophesy that beforo n great while cnnMIMoriR will be so improved that we will all be wondering why, In these trying .times Just passing, we came so close to losing our faith In ourselves and our country." regarding tho proupccts of the much talked' of Itiflutiuh, Senatoi Stolwer ehid: "With all due respect to the benefits of the agricultural recovery measures and to the NBA. I bellcvo some further Inflation is absolutely Inevitable. There must come a condition that will bring about further rise In price levels for tho benefit of the grower when he Is nble to -profit and improve his condition, the whole country will rite forward with him." The Bonn tor reviewed briefly the condition of chaos and distraction notonly ln the halls of congress and governmental Washington but over tho entire country at the time of the chango In administration last March. "The country was ln a tall spin," he said. "There was absolute lack of confidence everywhere. There was distress and no one knew where wo were going." Though It was Inevitable that much of the program devised to correct our situation at that time Is Imper fect, It was necessary that legislation and efforts toward Improvement and action of defense be taken, the sen ator salcX "It is a requirement of good cltltenj. ship in .thcHO recovery measures, 'riot to look about for faults but' to look instead for tho good points of the program and to support those fea tures wholeheartedly." Pnlnicr Is First To Bring Deer to Town (Continued From Page One) welftlied in at Wagner's Hardware Co. Many doer hunters were in the hills todav. most of them iroinir out last night so as to bo ready at sun- 1 , . ' pcnTO I morning w 11 continue until tho evo-j From Wallowa today came tho lol- lowlng statement: With tiro haaml conditions still existing ln many parts of tho Wal lowa national forest and sluco the opening of the hunting season will tend to increase this haiwrd, the campfiro permit nnd no smoking wldle traveling requirements will i-e-ma4n in e(fect during the balance or tho fire season. i Campflre permits can be secured at tho following places: Wallowa forest office: sheriffs orfice. Entei'prtsei Wallowa Lake Wonderland hotel; sec ret iiry chntnlwr of commerce, to Grande; forest office. Joseph; Collegt Creek ranger station; and Billy Mead ows ranger station. Navigation of the Flint river In Mtchiyan was attempted as early ns 1839. Farmers own ISO per cent of the 400,000;ooo ncres of commercial for est area In the United States. VS;yt l hese Knights of the Safety Pin, with tiTc aid 6f spick and span panel type Dodge commercial cars, come to the rescue of hard-pressed moth ers with n spick and span, brand-new idea. In order to banish the woshline that used to flut ter suggestively in the backyard breezes of homes where little babies dwelled, they now furnish daily supplies laundered, sterilised nnd everything of that inescapable baby, hood accessory which attained real dependabil ity only when genius invented the safely pin. I Byrd Hopes to JfCTiK . islands" jt- !f; 1929 KfK rossicet: 1 Ji. 'A ROUTE nW'?HEir t'S.l f'" V CPZ POLE , A L : 7 V s j lOKMCifl Admiral fliehnrd K liyrd. nbove. hiipet lo discover iiml claim lor tho Pulled Slate vot areas of un explored land lying bclwrnn smith America and the Mouth I'ole on n hi id expedition he will lead to the Anlarelir this r.ill The approximate location ol land llyrd hopes to find nnd the route of Ills 192!) cxpedilion nro shown on tho map Ono of the expedliinn's !v.o vessels will be the old U. S. coasl gunril culler Hear, pictured hore. famous, for Us re-.cn- w..r!i in Arctic waftrs. TODAY AROUND AS CIlltOXICI.Kl) nv THE DAILY LEASED YV1KB OF TII3 ASSOCIATED l'KESS NAU:.U (1KTS ltltWCIl l.ANK PORTLAND. Sept. 20 W) The First National bank of Portland announced today It had opened a branch In Salem Immediately aftor receiving approval from the comptroller of cur rency at Washington. D. C, of an agreement reached with the conser vator of tho First National 'bank at Salem. HAKi:itS PLAN MKETIXCi SALEM. Sept. 20 (.I") The Insur ance provision of tho Olass-Steugall banking act (tnd the NBA code for bankers will be considered at a meet ing of state bankers ns soon as more detailed information is yecuretf;' Sii-j perintendent of Uanks A. A. Scliramm said today. T. P. Cramer, sccretnrj of Oregon Cankers' association, is now on a tour of the state, meeting with the Bank ers association of each county and explaining the new provisions. . ai.i.ank si:i:ks STATU l.ANK ALBANY. Ore., Sept. 20 uV) An application for permission -to estab lish a state bunk, home-owned, in Albany, was to be filed with the state bank superintendent In Salem today. Albany already has two branch banks opcratca by Ponlancl-institutions T11 application was to be filed by p E uvengood, Fred Forster, O. E. Williamson, E. B. Williamson and T. B. Williamson, proposed lo the application a3 directors of the new bank. MltS KOKIXL ftlKS PORTLAND, Sept. 20 At Mrs. Frances Mabel Korell, 70. mother of Franklin F. Korell, former lEcpubll can congressman from Oregon, died at her home here Tuesday. She had been ill Ihore than a year. ST.Mii; PLANS KKPLV PORTLAND, Sept. 20 uVi C. L. Starr, who has been asked by Gov ernor Meier to resign as chairman of tho state board of higher education, announced today that he expects to make a formal reply to the gover nor's request "lute this afternoon." Starr declined further comment until his reply was ready. The will of the late Mrs. Mary Fanny Scott of Miami. Fla.. pro viced $1000 to buy religious reading ma terial for her onlv son. Mr. Mussolini! Find New Antarctic Lands for U. S to sr ANTARCTIC CfiNTINFNT W IN BRIEF, IN AND Newspaper Ads Help Railroad To Show Gains NEW YORK. Sept. 20 (P) M. H. Cahill, chairman ot the. board and president of the Missouri-Kansas-Texas railroad, said today that an agcressive newspaper ' advertising campaign figured- prominently ln traffic increases In August and during the first half of Septem ber."" ,! : " "New business' attracted to' the lines as a result of bur advertis ing, plus the improvement In the business situation and the success of our employe solicitation move ment, encourages the hope that Katy will again be" able to earn its fixed charges, despite' the fact that during the first six months of the year our revenue, duo to general conditions, was 12 per cent les3 than for the first half of the preceding year,' he said. 2 Siuitli-JIuffhcs Displays Listed (Continued Irom Page One) Hordon Display, nt least 4 vcgotnbles. Soy ccorcdi on project, 60 exhibit 1.50 1.00 1.00 1. 00 1.00 1.00 2nd 1 fiu. Wheat 1.50 1 Bu. Onts...:.. 1.50 0 Stock Beets - 1.50 Shenf Allnlla or 10 lbs. cured Hay '. 1.50 lou It rj; 1st 1 Doz. -Brown or White Eggs selected by student $1.50 1.00 Best Pen Turkeys, (male A female) 1.50 1.00 Best Pen 4 Hens (any breed) 1.50 1.00 I Pen 2 female and 1 male, any breed, special prliie. '. vnrm Shop Best shop display. (4 repair or min or construction Jobs.) 1st, $2.50; 2nd, $2.00: 3rd, S1.50; 4tli. $1.00; Btn, 75c; 6th, 7Sc: 7th. 50c; 0th. 50c. Smith-Hughes sjieclals For blph point stock Judge. For best education chart prepared by boy. For best sheaf of grain prepared by boy. - H.1JV33 JUST ARRIVED - - Another Shipment of School BAND INSTRUMENTS and VIOLIN OUTFITS Included in.this brand new stock of musical instru ments which we would like to show you are .... "Melophones . hornets Trombones Clarinets - m Violins Viola Terms if Radio & Music Supply Co. Kansas Outlaw. Shot by Boy a shotgun in me harms of Eiuou McCormlck, IS, bis youthful brother-in-law, brought a bait 'W the" career of ' Cecil" Fete) Tliornbrugh, .alleged outlaw,, shown above In a hospital at Ot tawa, Kan. " McCormlck shot Thornbrugh Bought by officers in Kansas, Nebraska, Missouri and Oklahoma in a dispute arising from Thornbrugh's ef forts to effect a reconciliation with his 17-year-old bride, Ksther McCormlck, who bad left him. Best exhibit of honey. Best exhibit of wool. FALL FROM LOAD OF HAY DEATH CAUSE (Continued rrom Page One) widow, three daughters, Mrs. Charles DeHass, Mrs. Henry Mulr,' and Sarah, of Cove; a son. Frank, of Cove, and three grandchildren. Mr. Brotlwrs, who attended (the Cove Methodist church, was very well known over the valley. He was a member of tho Methodist church in North Powder. Mr. Brothers was born In Monta gue. Tex. nnd was 60 years, seven months and 20 days of age. SWEDEN LOSES TOURISTS STOCKHOLM P) Sweden has had fewer German tourists tfcla year, because of the 200-mark limit im posed on travolers from that coun try, but the drop has been less than anticipated, Swedish travel agencies report. Two of the most popular tours ln Sweden, it Is pointed out. nre by boat, the cost of which leaves very little left from the 200 marks travel money. Cellos Desired I n VnVP To Pendleton ' Rev. and Mrs. Clarence A. Kopp spent Tuesday In Pendleton, return ing last night to . La Grande. Examiner Coming O. M. Bentley, examiner of tpcra tora and chauffeurs, will bo at tie city hall here Friday and Saturday. Sept. 33 and 23, 'it Is announced. Returns' Home ' Mrs' Mav Moran returned yester day to her home in La Grande af ter spending the summer at wm- lowa Lake In ..Portland W M. Pea re is expected to return today from Western Oregon where he has beeu transacting business for the state optometry board in Portland, Salem and. McMlnnvllle. From Enterprise Mr. and Mrs. Ben Weathers were in La Grande yesterday from their home in Enterprise. For the past 25 years Mr. Weathers has been the postmaster nt Enterprise. Return to Blngon Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Telleson and daughter, Shirley Lou. have return ed to their home in Bingcn. Wash., after visiting here for a week with Mrs. Telleson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Leighton. Mr. and Mrs. Leigh ton went to Blngen on Labor cny and their granddaughter, Shirley Lou, re turned with them and visited at their home here while her parents made a vacation trip to Yellowstone Park. Montana, Idaho and other points. Mr. and Mrs. Telleson returned to La Grande and spent the last week of their vacation here. She was form- orly Miss Llletta Leighton. Leave Hospital Four patients have left the Grande Ronde hospital. Guy Burkltt, of En terprise, who was brought hero last week for medical treatment, has left the hospital. Horace Arment, who underwent a major operation left Tuesday, and Howard Neely also left Monday. ' Maxlno Zaugg, five and one-hnlf year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Zaugg, of Summerville, re turned to her home Tuesday morning ; following a major operation. KEEN AN GETS LETTER FROM UNDERWORLD (Continued From Page One) i $185,000 in Urschel ransom money which has not been recovered Is be ing held intnet to organize and pay j j off underworld forces for carrying out the death threats. . j j The -stern-faced prosecutor, vho ! has"traveled the middle west a score ! I of times in recent months in his fight ton gangdom without ever calling for i a personal guard, said it was not his i Intention., to answer "cheap threats; from human rats." "That man Is marked," said Kcen an. "It may be a month, or it may be a year, but he can not escape the government forces." Keen an ,'said any effort to affect the United States government In the ' prosecution of certain Inc'Jviduala I would be met "only by Intensified prosecution." I z No Radio to Compare uvilh it I DIRECT TVM0 A U EASY TO INSTALL-QUIKT IN OPKRATION SUPERIOR IN TONE Hear the zenith Auto Radio on your own car that's the way to judge its rich, cirir tone injhe center of local disturbances, street cars, static. You can have one installed to yonr cat for a trial in just a few minutes. There is only ie uru'i and control head both clamp on. No lenthy cables to pick up static. A New Principle Auto Circuit keeps out interference. Zenith Auto Jj)(j.Jty pRadio has tone qualities superior to the COMPLETE WITH XKirtTO QUALITY YX'DES, LSS INSTALLATION Free Tube BOHNENKAMP'S LO ONK-IHSII 1HSM;K Al'PItOVEl IN (ii:0K0IA'8 lit UAL HOMES ATHENS, Ga. (flV-One-dish dinners have won wider approval on the tablj of Georgia housewives this aununer than ever before, aays Susan Mat thews, extension nutritionist (ut tho University of Georgia. One-dish dinners, as outlined by Miss Matthews include a , meat, a starchy vegetable, a root or other vegetable and a sauce Or gravy. They aro often served from tho dish In which they aro cooked. Most of them, she says, and a cmal in them selves and need only bread and butter and a beverage to complete them. WHEN WHEKI3ND GUESTS STAV VOtt SUNDAY SU'lMlit If your weekend guests ore stay ing for Sunday night supper, why not - make the Sunday luncheon a breakfast-luncheon and have the evening meal ono easy to serve. Placo every tiling on the table and let everyone select according to taste. - You might serve ono hot dish, such as chopped meat, cooked in green peppers cut open, and hot rolls, buttered, are good. Then have r. dish with radishes, olives, hearts of artichokes and whole tomatoes filled with celery and covered with salad dressing. Another dish can contain solid sliced meats, nnd another.potato salncl, and another cole slaw. Cream cheese and pickled bcots look attrac tive on a plate. For dessert , a nice home-made layer cake and coffee. , Moro than 1000 visitors tcrtained at the 'nnnunl were en Farmers' llt Aillijuia Polytechnic Insti- Clear, true reception will Lrive you' the enjoyment of a ringside seat. Have us service your set. W M average home radio! I Mil L I ;;iSiiilii Ask for a tlvmanittration on your car Testing