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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 10, 1921)
V JVfii,'Ml,n, AiM-nst 11), 1f)21 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PACE TTTRTCFi nnnnni num m i n Mi M K UUIIUUL Ml ill I ALSO 10 HIT tu interest i school note; oALr.M, Ore., AuK. lO.-The slate treasurer has apportioned to the coni m" s0"' f Oregon for the year the sum of :i84,jf.i(, based up on a per capital of $1.74 for the 221, MS pupils of school ukc in the state. Last year the per capital apportion nient was (2.0;!. A comparative survey of the month ly interest earninifs of the common principal troin Auruss 1, I i.,m to August 1, 1SI2U. with the fiscal year '" August 1. '1020. to A,... l lo.i shower,' that in every month with the pnyments op- the many secured principally by t eastern and central Oregon (arm ' lani.. Mr. lloff said he expeettd that this conu'ition would improve soon however, and thnt it would not be; necessary to foreclose more than a few- I mortgages during the present 'fiscal r' . ,. .' 'Seed Inspection Shows thai Following is a comparative state, ... . . meat of the aommon school fund in ' lieut, -It t I'Tltll'l'ly 1" t'CO lerest apportionment for the past foul . ,,( 1 1 1 1 it 1 l'i t i t'S ' years: . i ... WINTER WHEAT RECOMMENDED I'.HH lill!) Uncle Sam exception of May, interest collection ueireaseu iiunng the latter period j shown in the report I his decrease was dut, it was said, to treasurer follows: the uncertain financial conditions as' - tney affected the Oregon farmers. County Time Extension Is Sought. Raker ..... For the lost year State Treasurer l,t,,tu Iloff reporteo that he had been be- i t'bicakanias seiged with requests from farmers riats,m lor an extension of time with relation ' Columl"M " : v oos Children Amt. Pr W, S. Carpenter, extension special of school interest capita ist in farm-crops at O. A. I-., hus is age collected shine sued the following statement regaru- . . 1 . . . 21)5,1184 $17ti,40l.72 lfl.H'1 inr the seed wheat and seed potato .tit-j ''(Mill's 408 74rrri 1 !" "ation 1,1 union county, roiiowmg nis .' .'2i:i.'i)4 '4:!2,'27.'sH 2.bli'!""i;wfti0" "f-r "rV "' V'1 " ' both for certification for seed: ' 221,288 .HW.MSIi.fiO 1.71 , Kolng owr tnu resuUs of tne Apportionment by Counties. t field inspection, work for grain eer- i A Truly Bone Dry1 Battery Bone Dry means not only that the battery has no solution in it, but that it has never, since the day it was made, had a single ' drop of .moisture in it until pre pared for service by the dealer. It is shipped in the true bone-dry condition that means battery newness to you. LA GRAilOE BATTERY STATION Willard Batteries A. L. Crossman The opportioiimenl by counties, as' tification in Union county, I find that r -the state 1111 llc loriyiom wneai was lfjecien I for certification for the same sort of Appor. ) mixture in approximately the same umi.uiii?. iii rut :ii case, iui is, lie nir- tyfold of Mr. Mi-Donald nnd Mr. l ed U.tter contained a mixture of Kcd Chaff Club and some other wheal which was a red wheat. The amount of mixture in each case was nunc than allowable in certified reed grain The Hybrioi 128 lielonging to Mr. Led better, also the Hybrid b"longing tr Mr. Young and the field of Hybrid 128 on the hill above .McKonunn'? place all -contained mixtures of Red Chaff Club and fortyfnhl and a train of Turkey Red. While this Hybri'i 128 which we inspected is not free enough from mixture to make, a good seed wheat for certification purposes yet it wilU be good foe local use if you are unable to got good certified seen into tne county. ' ' ' ', '. After seeing the potato fields in several places in Union county, 1" feel that there is a good opportunity o i; 050.87 somc work along the line of hotter 24 4119.5(1 !ill" P"""ues in union county, riac quJi.j-1 tically all the field which we saw wero snowing riiuniici aoie l.cal MOSiac, which is becoming rather a serious trouble with potato gi-owers in the Northwest. This is a disease which can bo controlled only by seed selec- Crook Curry Ileschutt's .. Douglas Cilliam Grant ...... Harney .... "Hood River . Jackson .... Jefferson ..j Josephine ' . . Klamath . . . Lake" I'.iine Lincoln . .'. .'. I inn . . .' Malheur. Marion . Morrow .". .,. Multnomah - Polk Sherman . . . Tiilamook. . . Umatilla ... Union ...... Wallowa ... Wasco Washington 8,824 Wheeler . . Hf.l Pupils 5,518 4,4112 112,040 (i.'JIHi 4.422 '7,125 1155 844 2,(H!I (5.077 1,045 1, fi:i5 'l.lll'.l 2, 7:i MM ' 8.-14 ' 2.MD :t,4ll l,2o:i 11,207 1,07(1 7,1174 (1,478 14,005 1,713 ,5TI 6,257 1,102 2,774 7,!I58 5,207 :i,oci 3, !I7 tioninent , !,r,!i(.;ir 7,814.117 20.040.5S, 12.17J.2S 7,(;im.t'. 12,:l5.7l 1,001.51 1,408.40 4, C.!l5.(i2 10,)72.4ll ' 1,810.08 2,844.52 1,1171.18 4,(5a:i8 11,228.:!.". -1 ,450.00 4,505.0!' 5,o:i4.:io 2,01)2.110 19,4!17:.'I3 S,4.'I7.78, L'1,872.74 AV , cnrwfully gone over. frH)Uent Koiiml- J fKft giving but a fuint menUl piclur? j' of thtj mystfrieH of thii t:Vep. Krel j Read, of this city, was employed wilhj, Ihe crew that did the scumUm?. j Thnt the whole body is not as aoruno hs the surfuce ha been oftun proved. tJrowned boiiics, undor water but a I few hours, have been Krupplea as far ! ea a quarter of a mile from where i j they sunk, cQitclusivQ proof of a strong j uiulerwaah. j Strange, material , evidences of .a mystorioUK past ate fouml on tlio mountains that tower majesticultv above the lake. Kar up, hundrtuU of ' feet above the tree line, mazamfls piek j up mussel ami clam uliell and uven! petrifiel tish.. How did they gi-r 'there? How o'eep is the, lake? Is there a subterranean channel under It I I that mortal man will never explore?! . Is there a labyrinth of treacherous pits! U!)fut)iomaul deep? IVrhups theivl are ami perhaps not, but questions! like uiese are 'ever on the toniu j 01 meii and from these nuerie and agesi old mishapH the truth has been wonted1 ihto mystic lore that comes down fion generation to generation, gathering I tradition as it conies, until wallows Lake has become a lake of mystery -anil treachery. -" John Bull Here's ,1 H. Slack, Cornell, win nine the hlyh Junip it the niett bt twtt'n OxfordCaiobrtdRe and Cor noil -Princeton Trrivern Island. H cleared the hnr ot K feet & 3-4 lnche The meet - reHulted In tie hoijt, earh teutn winning rtve evenif., m. BAKER LAUNDRY IS ROBBED OF $16.30 110rr!l7.0'i 0,145.1'ili 1.M7.24 4,82(i.0.' 12,801.013 n ii-.k ws ''"i sincp no set-ii ircutmeht r82(ijl! effelivn in thin ca.-ie, it will cither lie WALLDWAIS MYSTERIOUS IIAliRU, Aug. 10 A robber ov robbei'H lirolto into the llaker CMy Sloiim luundiy sonio time Mnmtu nitilit. ollliii- away with -K, ;ti) in nionoy. ...v . " T Kniifiucn wiui niado to the build ing through inn rear and into tho of, fire through (lie Insido door. A Kill inp desk was opened with a '.lliniliy and tho monoy takon fiMtu a (Uawer. Tho cOuleutHor lint dosk were kc:U tered about tiro ol'l'lco. Nolhlng elu (In tho nfllce wna dlMlurhed and the iiifinoy 1a tbo only (Mm: musing. h fa . .,..A6N,.lt.V. itlliiiiiiiiiiiiitiiillitliliiiiiiiiiiiTmrrrm 1 Dunar s Tax pc Prompt, and t al) hoars. Phone Main 789, cor. Fir and Monroe Red -2232 fter midnight. . IIIIIIIIIIMIIIIUIIIIIIII HOUSES FOR SALE , it ri is. 4 Alirahnina. of CanihrMve, win the only whlctc to win two e-venta In tho nclil nuHt hcttl by OxforJ-CwinbrlilB and Cornell Princeton. Here ho tu wlnntnir tho running brcwl ' Jump Wlih 4 murk of 21 feet anil & lnohea. FIRES RAGING NEAR HALFWAY IN FOREST Tim runny pari Of It is thill Knro- ii win celubi Hies think thoy hnvo vlHlleil Ameiictt when they have vis ited New Yin-k. Hueblo Star Jimr mil. Hot Weather Waenses. . K n sordera of. the bowels are ex- HAI.KWAY, Ore., ng. 1(1 Koios! tremely dangerous, particularly ilur in i ho vlnlnlly "f'iiiK the hot weather of the summer M22.48 'or0'"e'-a'e T , ".Sn.olh. and in .order lo P J r. mi nni seieciion worK wiuie tne vines! , .ri i uiinnii; io iiimin mm iiiiik. j Heir aim luruiiy uginm, ruuM,. 'Neath the placid waters of Wal . , . , , ... . i - tnwa IJiKe, in tne iNorineasiern cornei v r,.(,8 lrP r,i(,i(. ot uregon, lie ueacnery anu mystery. ; piHi. nreek and Yamhill Totals in -tr. I 1 ti71.l)ll ! e PfowinR in tne rjcid us well as al n Vi4.-l!22 (''!'"K t( overcome this trouble ' 1 or it will ho necessary to brilnr in om 1 'S8 $:i8J "IKS 00 ' Kon1 clean seen t rom some otn G,(W.r) Should Hcve Been Pinched lii,...l;.. ."".J " ur i.i.-.r. ill llll , " , , , , ...., ., I mimosa, of course. I believe thnt vmlr, ny.ira-neaucu monsr swai.ow a t-iiiiiict'H oi .'ir I .T ironn mn. K "ire Two London iorieiueii, In order lo i better if you Uuy certified seed thnii nhiniii 'videni-e iiiiiiiiist n i luli. iln.ved if you take somWine's. word for this i.i. iir ' there n. bill 11 wh.h a li ter s I n, mnm, nt m. n..n......n:ni pime. They lost . iil- nine si av have potatoes that are bonly diseased r'c,n "lysiery anu ireacnery. tieiween II i Huston Trnn'.ciliit. nmt tho,. . . r ,1.- I How deep is it? No. one fewt I .Also, I noticed a (rreat deul of Khij Call the I.a Grande Employment Of-1 octonia in the different fields whlcl fice for vour heln. ' Alwavs at vour. inilicntea - thnt nntntn ..nw.,, n;iV...v service. Phone Hlack 801. 8-8-tf I neglected their corrosivr sublimate always win lie. v "' ' i treutment for their potatoes befoi'e' . Legends that thrill the prc.ient tren- llmaa nlantiiifr or else they plant the' pota-'eration are knitted to Wallowa hake in toes too otten on the same, land. I .nu'tiPers, lor ine American lumen am of the opinion thnt the nejleet "f ri-ver fulls to tic 8 pretty and myPler the corrosive sublimate treatment If l"-'s tribal story to a big body of probnhly responsible for the general water. prevalence of this disease. ( A feaw days ago a lll-year-ohi Returning again to the whont situa- maiden drowned in the mysterious lion, it npp.ears lo me from the situa-! waters and the distressing incident tion in the county where the forty Told revives a legend that Indians brought wheat ami the hybrid 128 are growing down from ages past. .The white ftirl under comparable conditions that died quickly so did the Indian inu .l hybrid 128 wheat will probably be the before her.' jj best winter wheat for that section I Awav back, before the day of the use there. j ty Indian maiden and her lover, just' ."" a few years ago, as time is rated To . ' 'l I'l".ve.l j if you take sonA-one's, word for this ?h,e B'"!, on the other hand, the J II whs n piker's I as many of our commercial growers 'lk.e possesses no evil spirits hut .s , How was it formed? Some ilian- the different fields whk.hl their conclusions that seem plausible I lhat potato growers either' unouBh' ?ut .mysterious it still is nnd , ARCADE ' TODAY and THURSDAY Buck Jones once replete with rpystic wonders umt,A, ,,,,, ., lmv ,1PP , work tark t a botlle of chamberlain-s lvio fear. It is'naid, and observation rr.,4S ,. , ,. ,. , MM, u ,:lic and Diarrhoea Remedy. It can Warsouttlie wy, inatiinuians iear i)lnil(1. ,.., ,.,,.,. ,H ,,, J .i.-naed upon. Many have tes- ine iuse us a p.ce. p.u . c... . , ,,.. ..,..,, ,, .tlfi to its excellence. Adv i i-.. Modern 5-room house, school, nicely furnlshed."" near high Here' Is a bargain If you need good furniture. .10 big lota ami six room hoiisa Just off of Fourth. Good barn and Woodshed and furuil lire, Including a good piano 100 chickens,' cow. Four rodm house furnished and three big lots,' with MO ihlckens and good garden. 500 wllrhandle this.' ' '. ' "' : r!U-- Modern T-votfnv house, plastered, . good pluniblng, fiirnace; iicreened-ln porches, front nnd tear; gninge. for $3,000.' lloro Is a real bargain $1,000 first payment required. ' - V iFoi Rent 4-rooin IpouBa' near hlKh siluiol, 111 per month. Geo. H. Currey -IN- In Which a Daring Westerner Rescues One Girl and Wins Another. ALSO EDDIE. POLO IN "KING OF THE CIRCUS" . The experience this last season with paleface, the Nex Perce and the Snake J : the stm maggot confirms the long- j Indians thought highly of the land maintained contention that winter, of Wallowa as a huntinir erouno. Un- ' I ' wheat should he the chief crop in Uii- on one particular full the Snakes i ion county. I believe that when hur ' crossed over from Eugle valley, bring- J vest is finished lhat the increased j ing with them the usual retinue of I ! yield which hybrid 128 gives over the simaw nnd nmnnir them an extremelv jl forty fold wheat will be decidedly inj handsome maiden, possessed in great I nvur oi me nyiirni wneni. inn has ! abundance of all that Indian beauty J been the case in several other sections typified. Also among Ihe warrior , in wit-Kini "'in i oeiieve mat It will lie true with Union county. , , W. S. CARPENTER, Extension Specialist in rami Crops and huntsmen of the tribe was her ardent lover. woo eveniiui uuy, jusi ui eveiiiiue, when the Menreu mountuin side cast Andrew's Variety Store ..';,' . . . , ; : . - , i Don't Wait See our new; Shipment of Wool Scarfa, Sweat ers and Tarns before the line is broken. ALL, YvOOL ,-.( AlilsS, Lnst Styles ...! ALL AVOOL SWITATKU COATS, Laicst Stylfs ..; $5.98 to $9.00 fill MHtHN'S SWLATHU COATS, All W.K.i $3.50 to $ 1.35 TAMS, Iho L.mIckI Styles ,'iiid BARGAINS Na. 17- I I I It i -330 aces on . Indian Creek,. al miles south-J east from Elgin; Plenty i of water; Indian Creek J runs through ttte .place; i flood Improvements; all - in cultivation.; all stock nnd machinery: . Iinpll- S - uieuls of nllRlnds go ' Price, i See us re-J ' No. 18- 7 . its shadows into the crystal . ne very li.-si ai Miiverinorn s. WBt(,r fair mailcll ..mrkej in Soda water onnks of all f avors and . fraiI CBnw to the foot of un kiiius are oi in yery nest value; h(! fafe un., li.nue iii niiverinorn s. Klrmir mill awift nnd nnigo. In huvinir'i .1.- ...i.- .l... i'i. nll rliel ,.f r,..i,l t. I. ;.' ,n ""V" . 9"-T" " m.-neo ine .u u " .0 "mi bun, through the water, for ove-ea! .cons der the character of the place1 e(1 trr.m farther .h ' ' At ano1 inai sens tnem und when you do this ...1 ,ui.. von r,,m.. i,..t, ,...i .,..u:i...,K . "' . """ ('ause of Anprndlcitis. When the bowels arc constipated, the lower bowels or huge intestines become packed with refuse matter, that is made up largely of germs. These germs enter the vermiform ap pendix and set up inflammation, which is commonly known as appen dicitis. Take Chamberlains Tablets when needed and keep your bowels regular and you have litlle to fear from appendicitis. Adv. Refrigerators Thctt Save Your Food AT PRICES that SAVE YOU MONEY No v,. no;), T. I- r, .Mctjtl Lined, Kiiiiinejcil $J9.95 ."ilO, Top leer, Mrt.tf Linetl, Htianicled $25.(0 U, Top li-er, Metal Lined, L'namc led $30.-10 No. .-,1H Side leer. Metal Lined. Knaiitelcd $10.-10 No. r1.) Side Irer, Metal Lined. Kitainelcd, $47.20 No. '.L'SSide I.-er, Metal Lined. Knanieled $12.-10 No. "::i Sile leer, Metal Lined, Knaincled $13.80 No. .")I7 Side I.-er, Metal Linetl, Knaniel.'d $51.80 No. Side I.-er, Lined with Porcelain $05.00 No. .'l-VW Sid- leer, Metal Lined, L'orrelaiii Water Cooler $50.00 Xo. !MM Side leer, I'oivelaiti inside ; and outside, $112.00 These are the biggest bargains of the season, at Metal Lined, J'jiainejcd . Metal Lined, Knanieled . Metal Lined, Lnamcled, Metal Lined, Knanieled Metal Lined. Knanieled, Metal Lined, Knanieled .. Metal Lined, Knanieled Metal Lined, Knanieled o REGON HARDWARE & IMP. CO. At a spot remain oi Chief Joseph lie toAiy, Inconspicuous, beneuth a cruo'c heudstone of native 1 rock, she was stunned by an appnri-l Hon that struck, even us her tiudi e was poised for another stroke. An! hydra-headed monger had struck from the deep,' and the maio'en was no more. Horrified by what he saw, her lever who awaited her at the West shore, rushed to the scene in his own canoe with superhuman swiftness. Ik dove to the rescue, but his tribesmen saw him ao more, lie had joined the' caverns of the deep with his loved! one. A seconu monster had gobbled, him nn. - I I Today that same and identical mon ster cruises the unfathomed waters, alert to seizute of any Indian that may Venture upon the waters, but no. Indian ventures out to the aborigin al manner of thinking the monster is an ever present foe, Pale-faced geologists attribute the drowning to phy.dcal upheaval for ther. U a widespread opposition to give some credence to the Indian story. I ( ustomartlv there is some fact uponl which to build luperstition and tribal1 tales. An un-explained gusher from the bowel of the earth, or more likely a sudden typhoon or whirlwind upset the craft anu' formed the skeleton of' an interesting legend. Put no man knows the real topogra phy of the bottom of the lake. When the Engle Cap controversy wus n mooted topic recently, the National! Geographic society sounded the lake . They fed out their cables a full thous and leet out tne nounding bells didn't touch bottom. This condition was en. rountereo" at two different areas, on t near the head of the lake and the olh er wrier, legend says the Indian g irl -mnk to her watery grave, near the i foot f the body of water. The aver , age depth was GOO feet, and from, all shorvnnes the bottom sink with as toniahing rapidity. The full area four miles and more of the lake were !! S3.98 ! ! i ! ! S . J ! I No i ! ! i j ji . I'.est ( 'olors .t.tfU. to $4.WI . . 5 tNo i ' : i ! If - The Tube that Lifted an I (ft Automobile mm total wcieht 2990 pounds the new ' I IE n,H ' " jMifprt Pennsylvania ' I I AUTO TUBE, 1 A " II I -ton TIcs-;o V I LI 1 i TnTTr- i E I i 10- 20- wlth the. iila.ee. 21.00(1.1)0. 1 gnrdlng .'terms.' ' -Four room bouse; elec- J trie lights, city . water I and phone; close to New a Victory Way; one acre J of land: owner moving away and must sell J cheap. This plaoe can be handled with a small J pnyinent down and bal- I oncn small monthly In- J hi il 1 1 moo t pay in en Is. l'tleo, 11.400.00. - Don't overlook our bar- J gain on corner of First i and Miln; B room mod-J era homo for M.000.00 I with an ideal corner of vacant ground to build I on that, run be turned a for at (oust (1,1100.00. Four acre liact close In; a bargnin at (1,000.00. 0. J. BLACK & CO. (Realtors). -. NEW KOI.K.Y lU.PO. la OiBiido Oregon T-A-X-I For taxi service nnd livery cars for all country trips, rea sonable ratea; special rates to eommnrcSal men. Fhone Main 44. For night driver after 12 p. in., call Black S392. FORD & GEORGE That especially withstand the effects of lout, continuous wear and friction in the casing That, carried indefinitely 3 a spare! won't crack, check, brea!:, weuken That has a guaranteed tensile strength ol 1 ' tons per square inch That is not a so-called "special" brund, but a tube backed by the name of the maker your warranty oi hiltlic.it quulity. DANCE Old Time Darter Thursday Modern Dances Saturday REX HALL N. A. Diselet, Manager Hilton's Garage FOR TAXI Call Main 808 Stand at : Pastime Pool Hall J. B. LINDSEY mm