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" EIGHTEEN PAGE3 . . i .in.jm..B DAILY EAST OEEGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 10, 1021. J? JEasttefpreftoraam 4 AN IXDEI'tiKDEXT Ptibll.hHl Dully and Pcml-W'ekly, at N'irtltrt, orirnn, by th East mhhiioman fi Ht.isHi.va ra hntered at tha pout office at IVndle ton, Orguo, as aecunU claaa mad mat ter. ON SALE IV OTHER CITIEi XltiDeilal liot'-l N'l-wa Stand, Portland, ON KII.H AT CMcmko rtureau, Si-curlty ttiiildlna;. Waahmmon. l. ".. l(uru 401 Vow t-Miih Wtr--t, N. W. Maaafc- f tta Aaarlate4 rreas. Tha Aaaociatrd I'rana la cliiivly ntitleS to tha ua for republication of II ea iupatrhra credited to It or tot lhr i credited In this paper and alao tba local ae publiabed ber-la. NEWSPAPER . BUBSCIUPTION RATES (IM ADVANCE) Pally. one year, by mall (.0 I'miv, me month, by mall I. no llv, threa months by mall 1.6(1 imly, one month by mail . .60 Itailv, on year by carrier , . 7. HI Daily, eis. montha by carrier .... 3 T Daily, three montha by currier...... 1.95 laily, one month, by carrier .fi.S Seii-VeV.ly, on year by mall 2.00 Semi-Weekly, i montha by mail i.00 Semi-Weekly three montha by mail .60 Telephone . Harding Deluged by Dogs r V ... f 4af i Nv 5 '! a ' AT TUK TOP Vhenever you sec aomeone up at the top. Don't imafrine he sot there by luck, .Tor back of hi glory lies many a , story v 1 i Of battle and atruegle and pluck: iBt may neem to be taking things easy . today , , And dKiivg tha trials which irk, But the years of his past, from the first to the last, AVer a constant succession of work. I- '.Whenever yia Bee someone crowned . by success, "Don't fancy he won It by chance; Though he's walking; today on an easier way. And you cannot behold with, a glance The scars of hJs battle, iust keep this in mi ml . Life's laufls don't go to the shirk. And if you but knew his life history through. Tou'd khow that he once had to work. Success doesn't come to the Indolent hand. With busy men life is concerned; Be the man who he may, he will find on the way That its prlics all have to be earned. So whenever you gaze on a leader of men. Up on top where the glory is fair. Ton caa know with his luck there were courage and pluck Tou can bet that he worked to get there. ' .5 :ais TO FLATTER BRUNETTES JUDGE RULES BLONDES TOO FICKLE TOR JURORS Married to Blond for Years; In Presence of Wife Said, 'They Are Excellent Race.' XKW YOlUv, Jlnrch 15. (A. P. JuHtifu'wiUlain .Morrla of the muni- c'.ya-l court, whose ruling tlmt blonde ao.ooi) vrra "too fickle" for itii'.v service, let It be known today that he was a former blonde and that lie mm been married to a blonde for iO years. Ha admitted that his ruling was large ly flattery when three brunettes WW needed to complete a Jury. Blondes fickle? Why, my uoy. thev are an excellent race," he said, ii the presence of his wife. .-.-J " t Ever since President Harding accepted Laddie Boy (above), a Toledo Airedale, tha White House kaa beeo swamped b oBora of more dogs from well-measing frientta and fanciers. Some write. Others strive at the front door witn aa armful of yip-ytpper "on approval." Here are two which were brought in for Mrs. Harding. The one n the ground ia a Blue Chow. Says William X. Jackson, colored White House meserager and guardian of Laddie Boy: "If the president done took 'em all we'd bave to tuhn the garage Into,, kennels and Ah'd need a lahge group of ah-sistants." A BUSINESS SUMMARY BUSINESS conditions constitute the stock subject of conver sation these days and people are eager for reliable infor mation. Hence there may be interest in the following summary of conditions as set forth in the March bulletin by the National City Bank and corresppndent banks: The genera business situation has changed but little during the past month. In the Middle-West the movement of grain to market has continued at a moderate rate, and prices have been i stronger. Receipts of cattle at the principal markets have been comparatively light, which has helped to sustain prices and they have recovered slightly. Hogs show little change. otton has been weak and at the close of the month was lower than at any time since 1915, when it was recovering from the great slump that followed the big crop of 1914 and the outbreak of the war. The March delivery in New York has touched 11.50, which compares with 40 cents a pound one year ago. Foreign markets are very much depressed, with Liverpool below New York Natrally the cotton-growing section is not cheerful. rrU 1 ,!,,.; I rltnnfinn io wivflfl ilia HOVt'O frnTTI HSV t.O A flV telSng of works that are closing and works that are starting up, trie one class oi reporxs apparently auoui umauL-uix mc The amount of unemployment unquestionably is very large, but the amount of distress reported is comparatively small, indicat- ' ing that the wage-earners had laid by something in the day of good earmngs. ine volume oi reiau iraue m ute muusuau wn ies supports this view, but trade in the rural districts is light, bank clearings are down 25 to 30 per cent from a year ago, which, however, is not very bad considering the lower prices. Bailroad tonnage is off about 20 per cent from the high point in October. The number of idle cars approaches 400,000. The movement of coal, grain, oil, lumber and all the chief commodi ties is light The export business in coal to Europe is dead for the time being at least, and the domestic coal trada is flat, with a good many mines on part time and keen competition among sellers. , - - , s The general trend of commodity prices has been downward and trade has continued on a hand-to-mouth basis. The shoe in dustry has been showing some life' in specialties, but the staple lines are still very slack. Leather is practically unchanged, with tanneries operating at about 25 per cent of capacity. Calfskins are said to have dropped from $1 in August, 1919, to 14 cents. All the leather companies suffered great losses last year. Hides have weakened since January 1st under pressure in some quar ters to make sales and with nobody wanting to buy. Prices made under such conditions are merely nominal and hardly can be said to constitute a market . Wool has been a little more active, under increased opera a: i ii ; 1 1 .nri noi-honn airlpH hv the nendinz tariff bill, although stocks in this country are so large that importa tions will not be needed very soon. Crude oil has declined rap idly since the first of the year and is down about 50 per cent All oi the metals are at the lowest level yet touched. Sugar has recovered about a cent and one-quarter per pound under the in fluence of an arrangement in.Cuba to market the crop through a selling committee representing planters, bankers and the Cuban government The automobile industry is showing some revival. Wage reductions are numerous and generally accepted as necessary- Building permits in 142 cities in January, as reported to Bradstreets, aggregated ?56,035.925, against $120,003,182 in January of last year. ' ' " "There are times when the 'Pendleton spirit' is admirable,' says the Athena Press. Thanks, brother, and do not fail to let us know when we seem to fall from grace for, it may be all a racre blunder. ...... Portland is hgt on the trail of the high school fraternities; the Portland board must have decided to take over the manage ment of the school system. k In ruling that the Clara Smith Ilamon story is unfit for the movies the directors have acted witn wisuom. ' EDITORIAL SPARKS The way to disarm is to make the armies all Generals, "like Panama's and Costa Kica s. Boston uauKnuu Before steel pens were invented the pinions of one goose vin ftfn nsPd to Knread tne omnioua ui oiiumci. ovu News. The futility of riches is taught in the Scriptures and the in tome tax blank. Muskogee Chronicle. INDIAN PAGEANT GIVEN- LAST EVENING PLEASED -L One Feature Was Beading of Indian's Spee'ch Delivered at St. Louis in .1832. Mv Lady'a Latchkey "A ' unlocks .. a woman's heart 5 - 'Ii2Jv4 Ui,L M IK You Use I " GATES TIRES You Have No Tiro Trouble GertGon & Marty : 639 Cottonwood Street Phoot E9S ililllll!!IIIIIIIIl!!lllli!!l!:i!ll!!iiI!!i!!IH!i!!!!!llH H3 IPMlimiLi : Tires and Tubes A vivid portrayal of the coming of missionaries to the Oregon country, brinKlixr the irosucl to the Iriclians, was given last night in the pageant, "Seek ing the White Man s uook or Heaven, presented by Tutuilla Indians and 10- al neoole at the Presbyterian church for the benefit of the christian Endea vor Societies of the Presbyterian C. K. societies at Tutuilla and Pendleton. The pageant, which was well present ed, was greeted by a large audience. An Interesting feature of the pa- eeant was the Flathead Indian's speed delivered at St. Louin in 1832, which was repeated by Pardons Motanic, prominent Umatilla Indian, at lasv night's performance. The speech was read years ago before the Presbytery when an aupeal was made for the sending of a missionary to the Uma tilla Indians. Rev. J. M. Coriielison answered this appeal and his work among the Indians has been notable. Speech Interpreted Following la the interpretation of the famous siuech: "I come to you over the trail of manv monnfl. from the setting: HUll. You were the friends of my fathers who have all (rone the long way. I came with an eye partly open for my people, who sit in darkness. I go uacK with both eyes closer. rHow can I go back blind to any people? I madejny way o you, with strong arms through many enemies. and strange lands, that I might carry back much to them. I go hack with both arms broken and empty. Two fathers come with us. They were the braves of many winters and wars. Wo leave them asleep here bjj your great water and wigwams.' They were tired with many moons and their moccasins were worn out. Asks for Ilook Mv rieonle sent me to sret the 'White Man's Book of Heaven." Tou took me where you allow your women to dance as we do not ours and the Book was not there, You took me where they worship the Great Spirit with candles, and the Book was not ihprn Vim Khnwed me imaces of the good spirts and pictures of the good land beyond, but the dook. was not among them to show us the way. 1 ?m goln? back the long, sad trail to mv Ticmilp. in the dark land. You made my feet heavy with gifts and my I moccasins will grow old In carrying them, yet the book Is not among them. When I tell mv ior blind people, after one more snow, in the big council, that I did not bring the book, no word will be spoken by our old men, or fry onr young braves. One by one they will rise up and go out In silence. My pco pie will die in darkness, rik! they will in a lim.' iiaih to other hunting- grounds. No w hite man will go with j them, and no white mans Hook to make the way plain.' I have.no more words." OVER EMBANKMENT (East Oregonian Special) ( RTETH, March '19. Cherry Holmes an employe of the ltieth Mercantile . ml. ....... I.. mnrnln. flf tlltt -0., lull iimiauoj ,.... i, 1, i H'.,n Vl'..ll-j "lr llnlmntt I iiuiirt; ill i nut ..... ' had an accident with the delivery car WeHneadav. While delivering grocer ies he ran over the bank below the P.i F. K. ice house and cut the buck o his head. t j Mrs.. A. H. Buntin from The lalles is visiting friends In Kieth and Pen dleton. Mrs. Buntin expects to go to 1-a Grand and return to The Dalles next week. Mrs. Uuntin at one time livpd at ltieth. Fred Peters. -Mr. Wilson, Phellx, Duke, George Koberts and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Hart were Pendleton vis itors Wednesday. John Heath is visiting with his familv. lie expects to return to his workat Pleasant Valley Saturday morning. Miss ltuth Ellis was ill at her home in ninth the first of the week. ' Max Livingston is employed at the i 'Pendleton Bakery Uo. this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Heath, Mrs. Jacs. Snyder, Mrs. L. H. Livingston, Mrs. A. V. Hamilton, Mrs. Cryne and Mrs. w. P. White were Pendleton visitors Thursday. The Umatilla river once more Is taking a wide course and running through the field of Geo. Geanakopo- lus. . Elmer Williams of Portland was a guest at the Heath home Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. J. Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. A. K. Rudd were entertained at dinner Tuesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. U Ronck. Mr. Nelson recently came, from The Dalles and ts working on the Umatilla turn. S3 E3 fl u 1 n i V. . s BUILT FOR EXTRA SERVICE. , We make all adjustments. Allen-Knight Co. Distributors. s I I 111 kElli Mi I Iflllf ffe2S I ie ris 5; t jalllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll iiiiniiiiiiiiilllilllllllllllllllllllllliiillllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllilllllllllllll' AMERICAN AMBASSADOR ENJOYS 'HOUSE PARTY SHIP CREW RESCUED 1 BY BASKET CABLES I'ALl'OA, f-iin, JliiivU J?, .(A. p.) Twenty three members of the crew of the steamer Zugatxabarte, 2, dO tons, clung to the rigging of the vessel for many hours last night alter It wa wrecked near La Galilea litiht Tht-r were finally rccitcd by means of basket tables Irwn. the Uor. , LONDON. March 19. fA, ' P.) King George. Queen Mary, the Prince of Wales and other members of the royal family; II"Kh C. Wallace, Am erican ambassador to France, Mrs. Wallace and various other persons who are being entertained at jt house party by the Earl of lierby at Knows ley, near I.lveniool, altemled tin Grand National steeplechase today. Afterwards thi-v allnessed a spar ring exhibition by Georges Carpcntler and his boxins parliicr, and then at tended . inhale iiintion picture exhi bition, ... A Series of Human Interest Talks on Insurance i " w rfw: BUILD UP YOUR HOME STATE i -unn more interested in making money plentiful in New York or at home. Hillions in life inauranco premiums leave the west an nuallymost of it never re turns for investment. Why build tp a surplus else where to be loaned at a low rate of interest. ' Our funds stay here anil are invested in -farm mortifages, used to build your school houses and roads, pave your city streets and construct water systems. - Development here provides sd ditional labor. Labor employed buys products lrom the farm snd store. - " ; . Build up your home state and place your next policy with D. B. SNYDER TieOrcgonBfc FKMH.icrox. nnwiox. Man "T3 2 o O O 75 PIANOS : s PIANOS : : PIANOS :,: P1A NOS : PIANOS PIANOS PIANOS- Store to Five Close Days in You Should Secure One of the Pianos We will give you a long time in which to pay.for the Piano, Player-Piano or Phonograpn. Did you see our ad in yester day's East Oregonia,n? We are positively cl osin g o ur store and all pianos not sold in the next five days will be SHIP PED BACK. v Here you will find the-finest player pianos made, the Bush & Utne Cecel lan In beautifully figured walnut and mahogany cases. Should, you want a cheaper piano we have somewonderful values in player-pianos and straight pianos that have been used. These we have taken In cxchanKe as part -payment on the famous Cecilia n Pluyer-l'lano. AVE WANT YOC TO MY A VIANO NOW AM) M'HKI.Y WK AUK 1M l.Xi Ol ll ISJKST TO 3IAKK IT' EASY 1XJI lOl'. ' " ' ' To those who wish to save and yet want the best, this offer will appeal. Store open by appointment even inns. Trade in your silent piano for a player-pluno.' ; Bush & haw H5E. WEBB ST. fjf PR'iW. ! I'ilaf l rmno Lomr any Across Street from East Oregonien PIANOS I PIANOS : : PIANOS s PIANOS : : TIANOS . : PIANOS : : PIANOS I n i i ii u H li U E3 S3 O O Ui 13; d O Ui o Ui s g 25 O Ui 2 2: o Ui 2 55 O V1 ) 0 -4 55 O Ui - Sfc.Ws,.4C I