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TWELVE-PAGES TA02 10711 DAILY EAST OEEOOlHAN, f fiNDLETON, OREGON, SATtTRDAT EVENING, SEPTEMBER 24, 1921. fm East; " ' AN INDEPENDENT ,. PMth4 Dally and Seml-Weeklr. at Vaadleton, Orefon. by th "ART OREOORNIAN PUBLISHING CO, Entered at tha pout rffe at P.nclle- wb, urason, aa econa ciau mail mat I". ' " ON gALK IN OTHER CITIE8 - Xrartal Hotel News Stand, Portland. , ONI1LE AT THIeairo Bureau. 09 Security BulMinc "Washington. D. C, Bureau Ml Four , tmnth Stt-rt, N. W. ' Mealier f the AaeaeJated Preaa. The Associated Press It exclustTely a titled to the use for republication of All aewa dispatches credited to It or . mot otberwlee credited In thia paper and MM the local nawa iiublished herein. Qre&onian NEWSPAPER. SUBSCRIPTION RATM (IN ADVANCX) Dally, ona year, by mall Dally, alx month, by mall Daily, three month, by mall uatiy, ona montn oy man . Daily, one year by carrier Dally. ix month by carrier Daily, three months by carrier Daily, one month, by carrier Semi-Weekly. I year by mall Semi-Weekly, alx month by mall. Semi-Weekly, three month by mall .it The Broom? Brigade Protest . Telephone , mast mim What Is rouraBe but the will To do the, noblest thing, To mert what comes of good or 111 And play the man and soldier still ' Thought hurt and failure sting. corn age . What is courage, but the sum "What Is courage, btit belief That rood shall crown the strife. That disappointment's hours are brief And out of bitterness and grief . .JJen come to larger life. Of all that men have learned. The songs of voices long-since dumb, The oall of freedom's stirring drum The shackles men have spurned. What is courage, but the grace To meet life's trials well. To bring the splendor of your race To duties grim or common-place Until the final bell. (Copyright, 1921, by Edgar A. Guest.) .1.00 i n v . j S.76 I " f Pt9 1,1 1 I -V ' ft- II l," v -1 e I Vl-M) .AL 4rf i I , Members cl ir i Out of Town Visitors TO THE BIG SHOW, "THE ROUNP-nUP,", ATTENTION IS CALLED TO TT. Pendleton's Newest Cash Store ? Where Pry Goods, Women's and Children's Wear and Shoes of real quality and f merit .natioanlly known for their superiority, are offered at the newest and lowest cash prices. No heavy overhead expense here to be added to the merchandise, such as ? is usually found where credit losses and credit expense must be paid for by some one. WHY SHOULD OREGON BE THE GOAT? D" ICUSSING the Umatilla rapids project .the Portland Ore gonian yesterday said : "Experience proves that such enterprises are carried out more economically and more expeditiously by private cap ital than by the government, and under public regulation the people get the benefit of all that ts saved. Nor is it true that private capital will not develop power on the Columbia on a very big scale. It cannot develop any power at all at Umatilla rapids without building a dam, the cost of which must consti tute the larger part of the investment. In order to earn interest on this cost it must at the outset have a market for a very large minimum volume of power, otherwise the price to the consumer would be prohibitive. Broadening of the market is possible only by reducing the price and by inducing large consumers to--locate within the field of distribution, and conversely the price can be reduced only by increasing the amount of power generated, for thus interest on cost of the dam and other work that is indispensable, whether the generating plant be big or lit tle, is divided among a larger number of units of power." " A point the Portland paper overlooks in that discussion is the fact the government secures money cheaper than does pri vate capital, it pays no taxes and desires no profit. It is therefore obvious that a project carried through by federal aid can give the public cheaper power than can a strictly private project. One suggestion in connection with the Umatilla rapids project is that it be built by the government but the power be distributed hy existing power corporations under regulation. Such an ar rangement would mean that the electric companies would be able to greatly lower their present average power costs and hence could give the public much lower rates than at present. Then why is not such a state of affairs to be desired? It would secure the construction of the project, the public would be ben efited by the development and the power companies while sell ing power cheaper than at present would still make a greater return for themselves. This because they would not have so much money invented in plants and they would handle a larger volume of business. ' The trouble about waiting for strictly private development is that we have already waited 100 years and there is a feel ing we may wait another hundred unless the people assert them selves. Other facts are that in irrigation affairs government handling is preferable to private operation, as most anyone in Oregon should know by this time. There may be shortcomings about federal reclamation work but from the standpoint of the settler and the public those shortcomings have not been as se rious as the difficulties encountered when irrigation has been brought about through private promotion. The question of generating power on the Columbia is a big one and there are features that make it almost imperative that the federal government have a hand. It is very radical for anone in Oregon to take a position in favor of straight private development. That means a long delay, it means that Idaho, the Colorado river region and perhaps Washington will go for ward while Oregon stands still. Why is federal aid in power development a good thing in Idaho and not a good thing in Oregon? the Ki.tikn.il Wm...'. t ... . .. statue which SV (East Oregonian Special.) HELIX, Sept. 24. The freshmen of Helix high school were honor guests Friday evening when the student body entertained at the homes of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Albee. About thirty-five were present. Games and stunts wero features of the evening and later re freshments were served. J. S. Xorvell, Elbert Tate and E. L. The Queen of the liuekaroos By C. R. Dannells (Lines respectfully inscribed to Miss Helen Thompson, Queen of the Round-Cp) Oh, she is the Queen of the Buckaroos, the Buckaroos, From north to south and east to west She rides along with the very best. For she is the Queen of the Bucka- roos, the Buckaroos. She flaunts her quirt, she plies her spur, She dashes by in a giddy whirl. For she the Queen of the Bucka roos, the Buckaroos. Refrain fPt Oh, she is the Queen of the Bucka roos, the Buckaroos, The bucky, bucky Buckaroos. She flaunts her quirt, she plies her spur. She dashes by in a giddy whirl. For she Is the Queen -of the Bucka roos, the Buckaroos. Oh, the Queen of the buck, bucky Buckaroos. Oh, she is the Queen of the Bucka roos, the Buckaroos, The brown eyed girl with the chest nut hair Who rides so straight In the sunlight there. The Queen of the bucky, bucky Buck aroos. Oh, the girl who rides where our love abides. For the old-time days and the old- time plays Of the bucky, bucky Buckaroos. Portland, September 13. A TRAVESTY i j "vj,. wi.fev,A Ui Aigm x Ui a. itiiai xaiu- j llies are being separated at the gates of America follow the beginning of rigid enforcement of the new immigra- Under thp law. nnlv a pprfa , r ""'j - iiuiuuvi vi aiicuo van l ceived in this country each month. They do not know when they board a Steam shin f a F.umnoan nnrt i-V.otV.a- V, m,Ao tu month has been reached. They have no way to find out. The "ii liumiies sail ior America, reacn tms country and under the very shadow of the Statue of Liberty, half of the fam lly IS received into this rnnntrv and Vinlf tnrnnH hanh- Per harm thpv h.lVP srtlH their hnmoo tn noir xnnn4.n.; across the Atlantic. Perhaps a saving of a lifetime is expended to nay the cost of the trin. Ppvhana V. - p " .7 iiy yiuvv ivii infill to return to m the old country. But they go back just the same me n laiiniy, or pernaps oniy pan oi it. HOW Can thlH ronntrv.a lanH tf fraaAnm j t... . - ' j vx jivuviii, itucujr iiu Hu manity defend a policy with such inhumanitarian effects? Whv can this administrntinn nnf rrrAAa a ci-eam ...v.:u , . . ..ww i.wuuv c njotii .ujjucr VVIllCJl the alien can learn before he books passage whether or not a 4 All j " . ' l , - .a wij ntnjso me Aiianiic will De in VamT r i : : . ....... xiCBinuieu nninijjrauon is an excellent policy for America t.ui unper its present enforcement it becomes a travestv. Ore gon Journal. NHSETOFMflB : ARE HATCHED BY HAND AMEatlCrS. Ga., Fept. 24. (I. K. 8. M. W. nriBiit, living In the Rift rn"ithlorhoi. cm claim tne dlstlnc- tH'O ti'ilay of having h;ithed out a ii.H'-j.fiil 1it0(1 of nine little rsttle iBke ufu-r aftt-r having crushed the mother nake to doom a few days ago. Kltl, recently Cindlng the big nak hu-h mruiMl iver nix f-l mid h nine rauli'. LilU'd It and took the r Ivujid uj'oh die r.ve vlanutioo to his home, where he placed them In a not oi aana ior proper Incubation. E.nch egg hatched out and the lit tie fellow measured about 12 Inch es In length. They will fee kept under observation. I"LAX PAV-PACIFIC KOTAUY 5IK1CT. HOXOLILI'. Sept. 24. (I. X. S.) Plans have tteen laid for the holding of a l'an-1'aclflr Rntarian convention iu this cily In 192S and the working ouA of detail has been turned over to the I'an-I'ariflo I'nion of Honolulu. Tli plan ha Ihe endorsement of the Honolulu Rotarjr Pub. Xorvell returned home Sunday from a hunting trip. A fine buck was secur ed by a member of the party. Mr. and Mrs. Irwin Kine and son Vern were greeting friends here during j the week. j Miss Otertrude Mclntyre a student ) last year at University of Oregon left i Tuesday for Eugene where she will re- ; sume her studies. I Mrs. Victor Mason and Mrs. R. E. I Tozier were hostesses for a dinner I party Monday evening to a number of i young people who are leaving for col-! lege. Melvin Pickell of The Dalles Is a I visitor at the home of Mr. and MrsJ w. E. Potts. G. Schmid concluded Sunday a suc cessful two weeks meeting In the Christian Church, he has returned to his home in Eugene. W. H. Shannon and son Myron Shannon left Thursday morning by auto. "Mr. Shannon will visit the State Fair at Salem and Myron will go to Eugene where he will enter the Uni versity of Oregon. Fred Moes, Klhert Tate and Clark Mace were visitors in Pendleton Wed nesday. A very enjoyable afternoon was spent" Thursday by the Merry Go Round Club when they were entertain ed at the home of Mrs. Chester Gem mell. A number of unique games were enjoyed and a delicious two comae luncheon was served. Mrs. Gemmell was assisted In serving by Mrs. John, Bannister and Miss Gertrude Mc lntyre. The farmers of this section are re joicing over the splendid rain which visited here during the past week, thus rendering condltiops for fall seeding most favorable. 1 Mr. and Mrs. Hoy Penland and guests Misses Theresa Knox and Alvina Thurlow of Portland were Walla Walla visitors Saturday and attended "Front ier Days." Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth McRae and son Lloyd McRae were week end visitors in Helix, guests of Mrs. Emma Zenske. James Thomas waa a passenger on Xo. 17 for Portland Tuesday, he re turned to Helix Wednesday driving a party to attend the Round-Up. Ben Wilson and ' Lloyd Davidson graduates of the '21 class In Helix high school left Thursday for Eugene where thpy will enter the University of Orc- You get the sayings we maken this way. lar shopping place and see these v Pendleton Woolen Mills Sobes at ...$9.00 to $20.00 Bathrobes at ..' :.....;........$25.00 New Fall Coats at ........$15.00 to $123.50 New Fall Suits at ......:..'.$29.50 to $75.00 New Fall Dresses at ......$12.50 to $45.00 n New Waists and Blouses at $2.75 to $15.00 New Fall Shoes at $5.50 to $11.00 Silk Hose at 1$1.50 to $3.00 Silk Vests and Bloomers.. $3.00 to $4.50 Irish Crochet Handmade Neckwear $3.00 to $12.50 Just step into this centrally located, popu -Handbags at -...'i.$U0 to $12.00 Round-Up Silk Mufflers.. $1.15 to $2.50 ' And many other very special yalues in Silks, Dress Goods, Coatings, Under-: wear, Domestics,' Table Linens, Bedding, Etc. . . , ' ; . You are invited to this store to accept ' any courteous service within our power to extend to you such as free telephone, rest room, and the best of personal ser vice that this store offers at air times through its employees. , T RY THIS CASH STORE FOR A REAL SAVING VISIT THIS STORE TOMORROW THE ..BUSIEST STORE IN TOWN gon. There were seven members In the graduating class, six of whom will continue their studies, four entering U. of O. CHINESE YALE GRADUATE WITH WHITE RELATIVES, NOW ORIENTAL GENERAL HONOLULU, Sept. 24. (t. N. P.) WingHen Afong, son of Tony Afong, wealthy Chinese merchant, of Honolulu, and at one time one of the best- known men in Pacific countries, is now a general (n the Southern Chi- nese Army, under President Sun Yat Pen, according to advices just received in Honolulu. The young Chinese General is . a product of American schools and a graduate of Yale Unlver- sity. Since his graduation he has worked with his own people in China, and has for several years been closely connected with Dr. Sun Yat Sen In the Chi- nesp Hepubllc. Wlngsen Afong is the nephew of Mrs. Whiting, wife of Admiral Whiting, U. 8. X. (retired) of Berkley, Cal., and has other rel- atlvcs high In social and bust- hess circles In Honolulu, as well as some in the United . States Army. , 4 5 DOINGS OF THE DUFFS ALL MOVED IN ONE TRIP. BYALLMAN I JUST RENTED A FURNISHED APARTMENT DOWN IN THE NEXT BLOCK AND VOU AND I,WIFEV DEAR, ARE GOING TO MOVE INTO .IT IGMT THIS AFTERNOOM! iu Tup next BLockq NOW, D0RIS,Y0L3O UP AND GATHER. ALL YOUR THINGS TOOCirlCK I'LL GET MINE AND -WELL MOVE RIGHT INTO ,OUR. NtW HOM! IT 5ATHER 1 ! AND I ove. i V- 1 . ij Jll I " it&m I'M y.V? I honest, I z - NowtKi-ui- kvu -r x J: 1 TOM AND 1 WILL BE. I ALL RIGHT WE'LL II J OHAIM'T WE GOT FuU ? OVER TO SEE YOUR LOOK. FOR YOO- vmkhi, PLACE THIS EVENING- TELL DORIS -TO I V THIS 15 THE LIFE ! fi . .. 1 , MMIM Ml MM IIMMnilllllHU DICE TONIGHT Union Hall Payant's Orchestra : : Some Dance"'' " ' All Welcome 3 : UNDER AUSPICES AMERICAN LEGION WIHIMIMUHHMIIIMMtMMIIIIMMHMUHIHH i BUNGALOW FOUR DANCE AT LIBERTY HALL - WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY , r-' .;-.'. , t FREE FREE Furlong's Let 'er Buck Book Pendleton Rubber & Sulppy Company 305 East Court St. 7 " Dealers in PENNSYLVANIA VACUUM CUP, BRUNSWICK AND GOOD RICH TIRES. .Will give one book free with each tire sold for cash during balance of week. i 1 I