LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 1911. PAGE the driver crawled unhurt from the wreckage and checked the nervous horms from running away. Mrs. Trombley qukkly applied the emer-1 gncy brake and with, unuaual pres ence of.m'nd prevented what mighl have been a more serious accident Whistle Prevent Runaway.' Burled beneath ihi top of his buggy and the wreckage, .t driver la tha em ploy of Carl Marschiuan retained hi3 grip on the-lines and whistled to his team to keep them from running- away .ftpr the rig had been partially de molished y a collision lta an auto- The accident w as practically unavoid mobl'le driven by Mrs. B. F. Tronibley able since each thinking the other was. at the intersection of Main and Court headVd straight ahead, turned at the streets Bhortly after "C o'clock Wed- same Instant Into Court street. the Pendleton Rave for ths partial destruction of Live Wire.; " ' . the Marschman rig. no damage was St'H sounding the familiar whistle, done. 1 PFfimrrnn is -. L LULL Ulu U n i n rnprn Liubii rmiatu I ir y L f V Hill INDICATION OF THE COUNTY RE CEIVING FODS ENCOURAGING Several Millions likely to Be Sent to ' . Project Soon.' -Urn- I Retail Department L umber, Lath, Shingles, Ruberoid . Roofing, Sash Doors, etc. . affhe fc Palmer Lumber Co. i Pendleton, Sept. l.p-tSpecial)- atllla county ; Is much enthused over the prospect of speedy realization of Its reclamation fund. Detailed ac count of the status pf the reclamation service fund Is contained in the fol lowing Item from'' Portland: .. Portland, Or., Sept: I ."if -the -report of. the supervising engineer 'in charee -of the Umatilla project meet3 approval of Secretary of Che Interior Fish sr, Oregon may expect to receive about $4,000,000. from the, reclamation fund for the , completion of the pro ject." Bald C. J. Blanchard, statlstlcan Georgi vi iu'ecmmKion servtcewitn neatl- quartcrs at' Washington, D...C. This Is the first authoritative information received here of what Oregon may expect next year in the way of assist ance from the federal government for this important reclamation Pf oject. . -Mr. Blanchard arrived in Portland yesterday from Klamath Falls. He came to he Pacific coast from Wash ington for the purpose of meeting, commodious hotnl and next year ther w ill be accommodations for more than double the number of pei-sons cared for this year. The superintendent reports that more than dcub's the number of person hnri visited the resort already this season than were at the lake all last jvsar.' Mr. Blanchard will ' shortly go to Hermiston, where he will remain for a few days and Inspect the West Uma cilia project, which contemplates tin reclamation of 66,000 acres. "My understanding i3." said Mr. Blanchard, "that the engineers will present a report on this new project to Secretary Fisher at Boise. This pro tect .contains some of 4he choicest lands in the state, a very large part of which is yet Included in public domain. By reason of its advan tageous ' location and the delightful climate of that section, of the Btate, this project will undoubtedly b-3 di vided Into small farm units. .This will provide homes for 2000 families and that is what Oregon needs. "The settlement and development of Western Oregon are very apparent. Hundreds of thousands of acres for merly planted only. to. wheat, are now I cut up' into small farms intensively cultivated and support a compact pop ulation.; In my work of procuring settlers from die east. I find that Ore gon, is one of the best advertised of the. western states,", ,. :- . O O O O O O'O o o regcii at the ASTORIA CENTEWMAI TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER ST1I The Centennial celebrates the One Hundredth Anniversary cf the first White Settlement in the :'.:rwiwest. SPECTACULAR MARINE AND MILITARY PAGEANT PROGRAM EASTERN OREGON DAY vill Include Iiecatta Racesj In'(ian War Dunces In the Stadium; Concerts by Ellery's Bardj IisratU Ball In the Auditorium. Pacific Coast: R'egatt Few, if any, medicines, have met with the unform success , that has at tended the use of Chamberlain's Colic, Secretary Fishe, on his' return from Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy. The Aiak Brlv ihia month. ' Incidentlv remarkable cures of colic and diarr- iAl-lPvl UMMER suggestions': Take two-thirds !of a glass of cold sparkling SAM-O, add one-third of any of, the following fruit juices: Lemon, Orange, Pineapple oivGrape Measure Itrtgut and mix it together V .' ' irs good for what alls yoa In this kind of weather." . , At TKe Steward Theater SATURDAY and SUNDAY vC:;-''r:Septemberi.2-& 3 Moving pictures s WOLGAST M0 Commences at 2:30 P. M. Continues to 11:00 P. M. ADMISSION Any Seat 35 Gents Mr. . Blanchard Is arranging an Itin erary for Mr. Fisher, whom he will accompany on a tour of insjectlon of various reclamation projects in 'the Pacific Northwest before returning to the national ckpital. ; r " "Secretary Fisher expects to reach Seattle on his return from Alaska about September "T," said Mr, Blanch ard. "He' will proceed directly to North Yakima and Hermiston, and. after inspecting . ' the North Yakima and Umatilla projcts, will go to Yel lowstone National Park, where he will hold' a conference; with superintend ehts of the National parks'.!,, . .. At this conference lans will be considered and discussed or. obtain ing greater publicity for these parks Park ' superintendents will make use of this opportunity to present to Sec retary Fisher the meeds of the parks as to approprlaitlons. The secretary has evinced great interest In our na tional parks and will strive to put them on a business footing in the de partment. V '' "After leaving Yellowstone National Park, Secretary Fisher will visit the Minidoka and Boise projects in Ida ho.;-.. At Boise .hi will attend a con ference of all the supervising engi neers of the reclamation Bervice. This will be a 'get-acquainted' conference at which the engineers will outline plans for the work next year and make requisitions ior. the necessary appropriations.' . . '; Klamath Region Praised "At the conclusion of the Boise con ference Secretary Fisher will proceed to Kansas City to, be in-attendance at the National Conservation Congress, This Itinerary will be carried out un less conflicting orders, requiring the secretary's presenoi .elsewhere, are received from Washington." Mr. Blanchard la enthusiastic over the remarkable growth 1 of Klamath Falls and surrounding country. On his way to Portland he passed several days .Inspecting Hhe Klamath project and ' the incalculable benefit is has been in the development of that arid section. Spreaklng of the Klamath country, he said. 'Things were never looking better agriculturally. Crops are looking fine and a heavy yield 1b promised Thens is. remarkable Improvement all through the whole Klamath Basin There have been . many transfers of land; large ranches have been : cut up and a great many newcomers are settling on the smaller tracts. The city of Klamath Falls has made re markable progress in the last year. Its location warrants the prediction that it Is destined to become one of the most important centers of popu lation in Southern Oregon. ' C'ato Lake Road t'rtred. . "Of all the scenic wonders I have lever seen, Crater Lake surpasses them all. . It , would, be worth millions of dollars to the state of Oregon if the state would build a first-class high way to this lake. Rapid progress has been mads In the erection of a rhoea which H has effected' in almost every neighborhood have given It wide reputation. era. PAY YOUR WATER) REM TOJIOR KOW. , For sale by all deal-e0d THE VALUE GOOD EYES 4 is Inestimable. Most of the bad T T eyes can be made perfect with the assistance of Spectacles. I have dug to the very bottom of OPTICAL SCIENCE and am prepared to do fitting 1 that is unequaled. c. . TUE GREATEST AQUATIC EVE XT L THE WEST. 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