PACE SIX
THE DALLES DAILY CHRONICLE FRIDAY, APRIL 15, 1921.
THE DAILY CHRONICLE l)rices preventing the cost of living Influenced by the tremendously big not to accept the candidacy, but the
dropping appreciably. It is doing mora tnings. 'ine minor matters piay a b" "au -
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ui& I'm u i. man uuua uii ti ii lfici u
Tr" ; Evening Bxct sindS 1 than this. It Is causing business to
by thu chronldo Publishing company Inc stagnate, breeding unrest, and Inject-1 mountain, but ho Is likely to toll
down when his' foot strikes a mole
Greed menaces the nation. It should hill.
Ben It. Litfln -
Alvlri U Hucklhi
.General Manager ing distrust Into Jndustry.
Entered hi The- Dalles postofflco as
myself whether or not to decline, and
have reached the conclusion this
morning that 'I will not, since it Is
practically too late to secure nr.-
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nccond class matter. curueu. inase cuHiuiiiuiiuu-s ,uiu imok DaCK upon your own Hie. Ten
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The funeral of the eight year old
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EJItorlnl Itooms Black 111
Buslntw, Adv., Clr. DoptB Rod 111
cannot be content with fair price for
their services as distributers.
.At all events human greed' is re-
2-00 sponsible in some measure for pres
ent day high prices and the strained
i economic situations.
safe to wager that It was some very i
little thing which changed your
course.
"After all a very Bmall leak can di
vert an entire river".
-The Best Big Sltter-
WE NEED LOYALTY
.Subscriber to the Chronicle are guar
anteed service. Prompt and regular do
lively of every subscriber's paper Is the
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Chronicle - carrlcra are required to put ing, Tho howls of the animal could
His dog waB in the burning build-
LOOKING BACKWARD
Mrs. C. L. Phillips presented each
member of the Home Dramatic com
pany with a handsome rosebHid bou
tonnalre last' evening. Mrs. Stubllng
contributed some choice ferns for the
decoration of the stage.
Dr. Slddall went to Portland yester
day. '
Mr. Thomas Wood, the butcher,
the papers on the porch or wherever thf ... , . Th . . . (From .The Chronicle, April 15, 1890.) went to Portland today. ,
subscriber wishes 'ho paper delivered, plainly nearu. i no names leapea nign- Th nilhHh,, ' , , , n , - - .
rrr. er nn(, J,gher ,un . Northwest press that
GREED AT WORK uttle Harold O'Grady ot Chicago, Judge A. S: Bennett had declined the ' local train today for Portland
,, , ,,.. 'forgetful of danger to himself dashed democratic nomination for congress
into the veritable sea of flames to res
T. A. Van Norden boarded the
excuse of war conditions out of the
way, prices to the ultimate consumer
In many linen have not fallen mate
rially. In some, costs actuall have
Increased.
Many foodstuffs and many liner, of i
wearing apparel have declined In
price, but rents and fuel and steel
goods and hardware and hundreds of
other things prices of theso have
shown no material reductions.
Illiiiiiaii greed is responsible 'for
tho condition. And the condition is
responsible in part for the so-callod
buyers' strike which Is sweeping the
United States an unorganized move
ment which is prompted by tho col
lapsed stale of the public's pocket
book. Unless prices como down, the con
Humors will not buy. They will got
along without' tho necessities of life.
Thoy haven't tho funds at hand to
buy. It Is in short, not a case of choice
with thorn, it Is dire necessity.
'Middlemen levy a lil percent toll
upon goods which they handle, ac
cording to prlco data In tho posses
sion of Socrotary'of Labor Davis. Tho
figures compiled dhow that drops In
price to the cousuuier are slower
than should bo on tlio bums of prica
reductions in basic materials,
'"cue his canine pet.
' 'Harold had played with the dog. The
dog followed him. Never did he come
l' home that the, dog didn't gleefully
announce his coming and run to meet
Jiim.
I Harold was loyal to his pet. The
'pet was In danger. Harold would
I rescue him. That was all there was to
' it.
'Harold groped through tho burning
'building nftor his dog. Portions of the
roof fell now and then. Death for the
' boy was near. But tho pet must be ,
saved. -'
When firemen rescued the lad he.
' had the dog tightly grasped In his
arms. j
' 'Would that there were more of this
"sort of devotion in tho world. Would
, that men would ho as loyal to other
men as this boy wns to hio dog.
Would that wo could forget self In '
serving others. I
i Unfortunately soino people can't see
i
i a human bolng for tho dollar which
obscures their vision. Unfortunately,
'too, some 'men intorpret good tt-jai-j
ment as w.eaknoss on the part of
thoso dealt with. They aro quick to
tako advantage of tho supposed weak
ness. A .1 .1...J l .. . . 11. n
Human greed Is taking part of that " KUUU UU,H 1,1111 ,a niu,,K l,,u
111 percent. Perhaps in aomo instance-) iM wohl 'P'1' couU1 00 llckly
was premature. A reporter of The I Mr. B. H. Briggs' condition is 1m-
Chronicle saw Mr. Bennett today, in re- proving rapidly. He is. now sitting up.
Messrs. W. C. Allaway and Hugh
gard to it. He replied
"There was a foundation for such a-
report, caused by my unwillingness Glenn spent the day at the Locks.
to accept the nomination at . the time I
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the convention was in session. I Mr. Charles J. Nickelsen of Wash
hastened to make known my desire ingtou county, Penn., is in the city and
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What Women Want
. is
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SUCH AS
Hudnut's Perfumes and Toiletries
Vivaudou's Imported Fragrances
Pierrette Enchanted Face Powder
Djer-Kiss Specialties
Glebea's Adoration Odors
Arlip's Delicate Odors
Coty's L'Origon Powders
Piver's Imported Preparations.
These and many others are found on our Toilet
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Headquarters for Milady's Toilet Needs '
A. E.. CROSBY
Everything in Drugs and Kodaks
Columbia Grafonolas
Ul percent Is not exorbitant. Uut toi
acting na an agency bolweou the pro
ducers and luanuI'acturerH on tho one
hand and thu ruiall merchants on
tho other, shifting tho goods at once
without any considerable chance oi
Joss, It docs Keeni that 21 percent in
rathor a high t'lguro to bo paid.
Heporfs made to President 'Hard
ing declare that Influences are au
tomatically working to keep up pra-t'-t.
Price lists sent out to many ivtail
morchants reveal this slate of af
fairs. A factory producing ono lino or
goods, cuts tho prlco upon a covin))!
Uay and sends out notice to this of.
loct. Another factory producing wio
mendod If till of us had a bit moru
of that intrepid spirit of loynlt man
ifested by Harold O'Gradv who.
I
through u flaming building so"ght j
hia dog who was trapped by tho
tongues of fire.
LITTLE BIG THINGS
lSggs wore tho basis for tho slay
ing of Harry Pa wink by John Bruno,
according to the story of the accused
told upon the witness stand.
iHnmo was first cook and Pawluk
was second cook aboard tho fitoamer
.Montague, testimony Indicated,
Pawluk was a quarrelsome man ami
objected warmly when Bruno wanted
same kind of goods, euls the price t0 glvw lho offlcorB. ,CS8 a variety
upon tho Bamo day to tho same figure ' 0( tlishos. '
and souds out notice to that otfeci I Sllld i.awluUi ammllng to Bruno.
Sllll a third acta as do the other t o. j i.T0 tggs Is good enough for rougM
The three laclorlos anl n. . I nuc!Bj
mar one another. Feeling between tho two cooks
Conditions In thu niavkut would ,iu,ronf,er dovoloped rapidly, accord
not dictate tho same cut upun tliu j mK to Bruno's testimony. Tho climax
aaino-da. becatibo the whole count ry ' came when Pawluk attackod him ono
Is not affected tho Bamo wuy at ho J iKut as tho two were trosslng tho
uanu. time. Indeed some mlll wi n K1-0iinds of a magnificent summer
supplies already bought or with ' i,mo In tlio hills west of Portland. To
clump supplies con tract ml for womd tiofund hlmsolf llrunn was forced la
not bu affected at all by the raw nut- utlt Pawluk by .shooting him down, j
lerlal market, t5n,uo tt ,tlllt-tl. Bruno brought tolrlal .
it la apparent that those factorhw . v.-an found guilty of second degree '
have a tacit understanding, a mint ' muntti:- and aentoncod to life Imprls-:
if you pfeaso o maintain prices at onniout. . j
high level. . j nrHn'B 0ovy sm-ved to Indicate J
Many aHHoclallons havo he,i organ- I that cllinaxea aro precipitated by ,
lied among dealers, It Is boi torlh In , small things, Hggs, uccordlng to Bru-
reports to the president, the objec' of no's stor) led to the snuffing out of
which, is to keep thu units In ihrt or I a human life and the passing of an- '
ganlisatlun Informed on pi-oduct Ion . other behind the prison bars,
costu, markot needs ami other data ! Wo hear a grettt deal these davs
which permit them through mutant ' about ono being master of one's own
understanding to regulate, their ui I soul and all of that, but coming dowu
plies according to demand ami th'is to hard facts, it seems that fondt
maintain a hljfher icvol of prices than Hons which surround one In somo
FOUNDED
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OPTIMISM IS OPPORTUNITY
PESSIMISTS can seldom see thejsllver, lining to a
cloud. Optimists are usually opportunists and re
main on the lookout for a change for the better.
Tho slowing down of business will not be prema
uent, and it will mark a further forging. ahead for
many customers of the French & Company bank
In the long run. "
4 Paid on Savings
H. FRENCH, Preslaimt
PAUL M. FHENCH. Vice-President
' V. H FRENCH. Secretary
J. C. HOSTETLER. Cashier
IIP
FRENCH & CO
BANIiERS
THE DALLES
INC.
OREGON
GEO. F. HOUSE
would otherwise exist,
measure dtctute one's course of no-1
The greod boated lu some ussocln.t Hon, mould tho very character and
i
(Ions and sumo dealvrs in
Has the Silver and Jewelry
That "Women of all ages
Want"
certain . Ufa.
linos or goods is mulutulnlng hich 1 It Boems, too, that one la not crn:i:;y .i nMiriftfun
vill probably make his Jiom? In W
co county. He Is a brother of J.
Nickelsen, who owns a ranch 1G mile?
south of the city.
The Best Blp Sister
Eyes jested, gtassea piled. Dr. CLeo
f. Nowimiise. 11
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if you've been a "ready made" man
in the past, be a "made to order man"
In the future. First class hand tailor
ed suits to measure, $3C.OO and up. W.
It. Webber, one block east of post
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