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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 11, 1919)
,o o i 6 SO EIGHT LA'ORNDR KVENIXf! OHFERVEIi ffATURDAr; "'jAXl'ARY 11, hm9. In mm DRAINAGE VALUE S1W UP SMS OREGO HOUSE-DELAYS i RELIEF MEASURE: BILL tor selling is avPcepina over the coun- Uy. 1 Wfci toid by Iltnry Ford 4 Sonj while at Detroit, tWt th iordson1 must be made to function on tiact or bifr tmct that complttt out- fits for the use of toil tillage un be-1 ,inj turned out. as mpidjy t ponsiUi. ,by other concerns. The mowpr. th (drag, the seeder, thir combine, th! : , jplow, the Irrigation pump; in fact, pv- " I i,. r i-: i..t onmix rnv. vtnit . ' . k.1ihuw.v ucalth .may; t ntuir, If.Arni-Nhl-.s IN I.NHJ.N , shortly be remade su u to follow the I jliyht tractor, and become usefal'-'und 1 , ;OpMition (iiven on Ground That Con state IMunaKcr for I ordson Trarlura in 'efficient on the Bmull or big tract of , "P"""'" "". ui titrriiim grata la .Not Sufficiently In- l.a (irande Ymterdav liruat-a lland. laiiicln Along Colunibiu llrclar- formed Kecardinir Needs. U Future of the Tractor. "England bought thousand's of trac-1 Ml by W. J. Kerr. 1 .. j . trrs durinir the war. and in now din- .WASHINGTON, Jan. 11. Although There is little or no proMiect. of a tribulinir them among the nericultur-' UiainaKB aa an nlcmont in mater-: their efforts to have the house rules; quick fall in the price of niitmriiibilea, iiita for line in restorinir hiirhcat nro-!1"11' Increaning the production of committeo report a rule for immediate in the opinion of fieorpe F. Vick of ,ilurtion from the soil. In Knirlund and i walth lu Oregon was forcefully pre-1 consideration of the bill appropriating ' Salem, Ore., who was in l.a (irande France, the United Ktalea, and in fact ; himH(1 to delegate, to tho Oregon $iOO,OUO,000 for farnino relief in Ku-i FIRST Q FOK $100,1109,000 FAMINE FUND HELD UP. last nijrht on hia wav home from lie troit, where he had been called for a confarencc of Fordhon tractor iliatri btitora. In his judgment, only in such isolated cases as where there are pe culiar circumstances attending, is it possible to 'buy steel atid other mate evervwhere. the domain ' iu irrr.w! no-1 "ttlte for a light tractor that can haul me dium loads and that can do it rapidly, easily and with dispatch." some interesting discussion along 'I' Drainage Annotation, which !rope failed Thursday, administration' met hi annual session at the Impel -1 leaders announced that they had not iul hotel at Portland. In hla annual igiven up hope of early consideration! address, Samuel Ilrown, of Uervals, l0f the measure. ' 1 president of the association, reviewed Another attempt to get the commit-' this line was heard last evening from"1" PK ' " P t J'i'ar III gen-;tee to report out a rule will be insde; representative of agricultural tool""" V"ne oi ueveiopment related lrrjoni jt was said, and if this fails, the lial to uny advantage in iiuantity lots, makers, W. U. Wheeler, who represBiitsI10 drainage projects. Ihnt the asao-lbill will be offered as an smenJment and as makers turn their attention toithe Koderick Lean lines of farm im- cl"'"'n "a Pov,:" value in stiin-;t0 8ome otner m(Isllrl! before the production for the civilian clientele, plements. iilatlng reclamation will be of greater :house, In the mentimo the famine they find wages high with no prospect "Various companies who have be-! w"rtl1 ,n bringing concerted effoi t to . pn8sa(;e f hich has been ro of early reduction, and all material ex- come specialists in their lines, havc'ul';'in "'' legislation, and that It quested by President Wilson, rcrulbs trcmWy scarce. Iiten lelectcd to make and adapt cer-lwi" ",'""'', y ucl'1 K;t':'" Increased Qn thc housc canj,,,., Bnd it3 op,,,,. "These comlitions preclude early re- tain lines of farm machinery to be "'""" " tul af Oregon, wore- cltj sai(1 jt wou(, stay there unljl du. tion in the price of the average ear. drhwn by these tractors," Mr. Wheeler!11"5 c'Hiciuslons pnwenled. lhe B,iniji8tration explnined more lef.; Where no contracts with the govcrn-isaid. ''hc Fordson tractor is now, ' i'''"i Itlier laiiids Ithli I initely where and how the money is to! went have existed, and where jrn at being equipped with a double action.j . J 'rr' ,P. . 0,",;'", be used. .. quantilies of pre-war material arc still two-gang disc. It is automatically ad-, ,. , . , ".' , "r"" i '" i Republicans on the eommiUce op-1 on hand, it is different, and such cars justed from Uic seat or tho rordson, posed the rule on the ground that con , , , , , ' , ,. . , i i c i : Hlver between I'ortlcnd and the aea v . , .... . , lire able to reduce, b"t they w dis-;rnd we arc thc sole makers of this .i f ,.v. l-'ress was without sufliricnt infjima iinciiy in llie nunoriiy, ej:aineu .or. iisc. ui iimtwiiiLii unit BjrnK Vick. are also made for.the Fordson. Facr TK? Kalem dfaler is slain mnnageritories of nil lines are rapidly rovamp for the Fordson tractor anil while here ling their products to fit tractors, ralh- held 11 prolonged conference with I, C Smith, lint local distributor. "Tho tractor has become a vital fac tor in soil tillage, " declared Mr. Vick. "The hour of the tractor is here and the only question now debatable, is the tvne And stvle. A greiit wnv'e of I rac- than to bo drhwn by horses.' NOTH'K duo on or bol'ore January 10, UNITKI) STATKS NATIONAL HANK 1-1l-r,t cepllonal futility and possible of ,tio1 for a,ctj"n' Bml a aimi'ur vLw; " very largo production when properly "pressed by other members of the drained by diking. Speaking of 1ta.jX'''"""''! cl n Ion uiiil Stale Uullding," ,o tonnnuea their conferences on the Healthy Hands pointed out that dniliii.ua in not con fined to uny onn tfcllon, and tint All naymcntH on Lil f.riy Hond are i , , . miry. Jay Upton, nreaidont of the Oregon IrrlKiition coiiKreHH, whlrh ronvniK-H today, Hpol(! on I ho "Holut ion of Drnlii'iri' to Intention." H. I. Tcido del hei od an rddress on "Kxtent to which drulniiRO nan bo avoided by careful irrigation." .. Progress .liuli on IMiiiin. At the afternoon ftesrdon W. II. Cra w foid . secret i ry of t hi? SALAD KILLS FOUR Colored Hosts and Guests at Hoisi; Dinner Succumb. lioise, Ida., Jun. 11. The tragci ) in the asparagus poison case is grow ing. The fourth to die as a result of the eating of asparagus salad Tues day night was Mrs. F.leanor Ridge, fol lowing the death of Mrs. Clara Schu kard Hubbard, which occurred Thurs- Oregnn ,11V niuht. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, lit Laud K(ttlement. Commission, wasjwhose ,ome the dinner party was g'.v tho first speaker. Mr. Crawford fold ci. jic,i Wednesday afternoon, of progress made in working out j 11 were well-known colored people plans for locating aoltlers on Oregon of i)(,js0'. They were invited to the rniius under such p epartlon of the Smith ho'mc fr dinner and ate home lands an I farm minagument Plans ' , , . .in noiuii go im I'inii ii iinniiiiiif nuu- Direct From Factory to You NO MIDDLEMAN. A LARGE SHIPMENT OF MEN'S, LADIES' AND CHILDREN'S RUBBERS AND OVERSHOES. KEEP THE "FLU" BIRD AWAY V ARM, DRY FEET A SURE PREVENTIVE. Men's Rubbers, our price 93 95 Youth's Rubbers, our price 69 Boys' Rubbers, our price 79 Ladies' Rubbers, our price 69 MiEses' Rubbers, our price 59 69 Child's Rubbers, our price 49 59 Child's Two-Buckle Overshoes, our price .: - $1.49 Misses' Two-Buckle Overshoes, our price $1.69 Men's Oue-Buckle Overshoes, our price $2.25 Men's Four-Buckle Overshoes, our price. $3.98 Men's Two-Buckle Overshoes, our Price $2.9S lien's Lovf Rubber Pacs, our price $2.69 Men's High Rubber Pacs, our price $3.98 $1.25 Men's H;gh V. S. Rubbei) Pacs, cur price .......-...$1.98 Men's Rubber Boots, our price'. $2.49 $3.49 ' Fabric Wanagans, a shoe of warmth and comfort, price $2.98 WE BUY RUJ3BER AND ALL LEATHER FOOTWEAR FOR 197 STORES WE GUARANTEE YOU A SAVING OF FROM 25 TO 33 PER CENT Tl'HN THE COIiNEK PAY CASH . Incorporated Tl'KN" THE COitNER PAY CASH You cannot keep your hands soft and vell unles3 you protact them against the cold. When hands are immersed in water and then exposed to the air, they are sure to chap and redden. Tho best'protcction may be found in a pair of our GUARANTEED RUBBER GLOVES Select a pair and wear them when doing any sort of housework. Cess or the cnlollhds. He reported briefly upon the resuks of ihe trip to Washington. I). C , of Whitney L. Ilolse, chairman of tho commission and Professor II. 1). Keudder of the Price $1.00 and $1.25 Rare Dank Note. A rare KnglMi bank note Is In Ihe possession of n Mr. Vesey Unit. The noje 1h dnled 38J 1 and is the issue of department of tarm management ot ; ,,,,.,,, wnrs En(, wnM short of ,tbo Oregon Agricultural Department; ,, ,s .,,,, expedient In placing helore Secretary Line or , hf 11lk llM.;llKm, p, mi.r of the In'orlor Depaitmcnt and Score- I ,. ,,,. (,lnk , nlo Hrcillation, lary Houston of Iho Department of n1 ,,. gm r,.s,.rve was restored, in Agrlculluro the dolails or Iho plan. app,.,.m.c t.v CS1.V resemble n Keporls upon vurious drainage dls-jta.,,nv.,u.0 Us.llni-" tilo. and bear no tricts was a foitnrs or the pi-nKrniii i Hhcnfss to Uio KubUmIi Pnpor inoni-y of at the afternoon session. It. II. today. Ilrnwn reported from the renlnsula " dts'rlct: II. 0. Campbell on tho Sun Dial district; J. U. Kliod on the Mult nomah district; John I'linnlnghain on the Mainour district; C.eorge T. Bald win on the Klamith county districts, and T. A. II. Teeter en the Sauvle's .and Deer Isl.md distilcts. W. L. Powers, secretin y -of the as so'datlon. rend n nio'r on "Improvo- ! ,U ,r Mnruli l'li'riM in 'iKtrii Oregon." Ilu -Vclnou that the 150, IIIIO 0'OS or niars'i. tide, overflow mid beiiver-dam land of Western Ore La Grande Pharmacy tuii'k Ltil ivory PLtuio Main 40 Hugo's Description of Rhine. Tin1 Hlitue Is a stream of varied it? pecty. Viet til 1uk. who wrote wlui wan perl.in;is the tinest nrtiele eve written aliout It. maid: "The Ithlne i; unltpie ; It com bines the qualities o every liver. Like the Ithone it Is rap Id; hrnnil, like the Loire; encased, 111 lh Meuse; scrpenliiie. like the Seiin limpid ami iven, like the Soinme; hi torieal, like the Tiher; royal, like tie Danuhe; mysterious, like the Nile jum would provide ln.nie In -Hi-aero l':ini.'i'u wun kiu. iik' tin Aiunnem units lor lUr.O rninllics. 'l'hl land, i w , anu, iik. a river m asih, noomiu 'when (I reined, will etirry a cow to'-t'll 'Ith plianloms uiul fahles." llie arm throughout the you. The J t papt-r dwell with :h. steiis'esseiilial jiointed hy Tisidoht Itrown. follows; to Hi'ientlllc d-' elopment of the lands . YV. S. Slouch. Klomulh Kalis, chair in der tha' evpi'-'oes for Its recln- man; V. K. Wilson. Salem; T. A matiuu may be vln1!y incurred, and II. Teeter, Con rill!;;; K. I. Teele thHl the lUHxieiuin nsult may tie at- I red Wallace. ,t tined. ) The eouunittoe on resolutions up iJob prlntins. Tfe utisetver. Main : f-b-A:t C 1 4;TT m Scene In an American Ud Cross warehouse In New Tork Tejtons in History. The term Teuton is of Latin origin. In anelent times the part of Europe now ndiraeed in Germany was railed Germnnia, and one of the principal tribe of the country was called hy tlio eivilired Uoinuns Teutons, jrfst as wo speak of the Apache Indian. Heine a rterce ond warlike people they Rave tlio Uomnus n great deal of trouble, and is they were the dominant tribe of that :egIou the name of Teutons gradually canm to be applied to all the people oc cupying whut was called Germania. It hus survived lu the form of Teutons. It Is a Little Strange. "This Is a funny world," said the facetious feller. "Nothin's ever said w he'ii ti railroad mifti switches cars, or n musical cuss beats time; and n news paper guy kin pound n typewriter till It shrieks for help and a bank clerfc ain't worth shucks unless he strikes a balance every even in', but Jest let a feller tap a till real gentle like and without disturbln' anybody nn there's the tin Hides t row that ever was." In dianapolis Star. If you havn't tried one of our homo made tamalej, or our chili, you are surely lnisniiig a real treat. Remember they are not conned ta malca they are made by Al Cain, Palace Confectiouery. 1-8-3 where :hrist ! Hot drinks just right at Silver thorn's fountain. l-'I-.'tt FAMILY DRUG STORE LA ORANDC,ORXGON. puekaaes fr American prtsnners In Germany are received mid sorted. jnh Printing. The D, itirver. Main 37 OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ! I' ; t, : I I' 1 "j p. r 1 v Jfswij;rrr. li.'vlJAt' ,---- .. DELCOLIGHT vV-v. Increase iaim Effiv-iency J lu,-, ,.. I A'.' ' I i.tv t:io..ii'.i IVK-otibt .l.ini in rT.v 1 F ' 1 l' r tun 0,1 A'-H('f:in lio 'C s.tv:i t th,' t'rl , i - 1 o' rX-.itiie .Niu!f, an .mr d.iv ; " j l jP ,3 h or our IS IXHi.O' V erk htnii a yt.v i L t .''v u-ofitina (n huit o dat htr a hill tnvnih I pc ' V O I""" "" I!, . iAt i, a rvnipl.-tc t!li'ic i.;lit f"- ia V-'V O "7 ? o o a n.l i- tt i '.nit lot ('oin .ind ,itairiijn 1 t.! I' r,l,.l ns I : - I s& I r- , 4 " ' . ' o, i' O G o f a I ;1l IliriH-br ;m YhiMl. t I IUT O iW.in. S.lfr i-iqi n.d Iil'IiI, .inrf (i...i(rs iiumii .un MiMn.itoi , veiling niaibnv i Hum , I Mtl:CI .4 flailio lU.'inK null Moif. B if.tKil. ikl. anny ijnt3 and iaiK O"' o I-ji G ramie, Oregon e frlirti t lijllTtH ?n. M tfl m a 1 -J 1 1 J, BUT THIS ISA - i i New Hllv TONIC, ?.- -I' -p..,, i , ANO ,r COMES VRY : I, By the ivMa i ! i i mt - i v- i vt ii ii I -a. wcw pr1 j : " 1 1 1 ton ic n 'r- sunk , 4 i ; " I want another bucket of that Country Kettle Rendered Lard; it's the finest I have used in years That's Ihe remark of a customer wire calied in for another pail. In fact, similar remarks are expressed ly allVho have usod it. , , our surrLY is limited. Doesn't cost 5.!uudi as thS ordinary ki'id and there ismcre lard in, each pail. Three-pound fail, J)5c Five-ftouud pail, SI. 50 Ten pound pail, S3. 00 & e e ? ? - " ' J ?i S i - - - s &'h 9" S ti o UnSn Stor fiOQvenzeu vsrocerv. rS fib a a United SUitcf Kill Wniinislrm lion rTccnM 9 e SAMJIAIIIUS, IOrRIETOtt Next Door to Hill's Department Store, Open 8 a.m!) Close 6 pir,. Saturd iS opn until 8:3U p O . v.- 0