THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
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Deuces Wild in the Wild Waves
BABIES, OLD III
j windows. ' rt out on fire CftCApes or tJ loan ou?
1 "Curtaiiiiy thi was a ncctllt'fls loss.' windows.".
cf lifu." ays tun health, ilopartmcnui Suny thi?. indicate grout ncgli
I -Almost nii-!liiul of thesa deutlu oc. I nne:- an.l c.iIIb for active propaifltnda
News of the Northwest Country
(lencral Improvement of the Inland Empire Kworded.
I . uu piI umong children under- livol " Mucato parent not to permit limn
I yearn cf aw. In othev .t-d.. i!riri tot W "KK m such hasinlou' f oiir.s
1 1 littlo ehilji(!nwbo wero aliowr.l t;i(of play- '
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Saturday,, August 19, 1922
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Expand' (J ruin Storage.
POHTLANl, Aug. 19 Tho Gales
Creek Loirieiiur company has been or-1
Kanixerf by the Uossert , Watwk ami OAVkNPORT, Wash., AuK- W.
(.ates lumber interests of PoillaiuJ to Woi..mcu yesjdrduy comnliUd the
log under contiact with the American-const, uction of Lhiee itddit ional jfrui-.
learnt and limber comuunv of Dulu ni tt, r!t n.i.L t.t t,. itur i(.i,i i,i!i..
a tract of approximately 11,000 ucrvsj cujp.l any plant in this citVv The new
on Cales creek, in AV-ashmi?Uni count v
The timber, which is on the. Cabs
Creek & Wilson Kiver railroad, now
owned by the Creat Northern and
Northern Pacific, contains about 500,
uuu.uuu board tee. The tract sur
rounds the town of Aagaurd, tht pres
ent terminus of the railway.
No indications of the amount of
money involved in tho transaction was
given out by A. K. Walzek in announc
mr the deal; Watzek said the date
or operations was uncertain
Officers of the new company are:
D; K. Stewart, president: K- C. Oioa-
sett, vice-president; A. R. Watzer,
secretary; u. W. liatei, treasurer;
Philip L. Kay, assistant secretary.
Dikes Give Deep Channel.
tanks have a capacity of :l'),000 bush
els, giving the mill a total sUrug
capacity now of 512,000 buy h via, whit I)
will obviate the necessity for stoiing
grain in neighboring warehouses anl
handling it several times. Wjrk in
stalling additional machinery in the
mill has begun and will be completed
vviihin two weeks, giving the mill a
flour capacity of 17u bairels a Jay.
Plan Wider Channel.
ASTORIA, Aug. 19. Presenting an
urgent request that the channel of
ine hiupanon river trom the Columbia
liver to Warren ton be further ini-
pitved. a delegation of W arret ton!
citizens and officials appeaveil before
the Port of Astoria commission last1
week.
The commission concurred in the
opmrn that the improvement must
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PORTLAND, Aug. 19 Dikes con
structed at Henrici bar on the lower
Columbia river, the 'last of five bein '
built there lust year, have exe:tedbe made, but declined to take hasty
such a current influence that for the action. It, however, directed iu en
full length of the former dredged i ginters to prepare pians and-estimate
area, tfhieh. measures approximately) cf the improvement on a permanent
10,000 feet, not less than MO feet at' basis.
mean lower ipvv wuter is avauaui
Water Plant Extensions.
today. That means no dredging will
be required there this season.
1 e .1... :i. , i...:u : inn
and two in 1918, being located two n,,' .,,f'rr P,ant '??"" ,' ""
,iii.w ,.t ti,,J ?-No,K75 ale called for in the IW i
fifth w"a placed on the Or'egun shore' J;"' ; cf fjYw'TT"
midwav between the others.
The structures were built by the' eM ,lt'IlUent w A- "lsny
corps of engineer, United States army i f"a Sr'Ptu ?uVv Vi'"""?' Ad
and Major Richard Park, in charge of! ft? South 'Jjf '."f ;nt'ficiary
the second district, pointed out tha th Nwrth hide will receive
th rult wm in. lina with that at- altentlLn nu1 wht t is planned
tuined at the entrance to the Columbia
liver through the building rsf the nortn
und south jetties-
In starting a dike a bucket d red gin,;
gear is uved to dig into the bank of
the river for a short distance fixed.
The piling are driven usually not less
aiv inViiia iinnH hilt, at titlliM
the interval varied up -to about ninol
to erect a new re-enforced concrete
resei voir on the high ground nortiieast
of the city at a cost of $140,000 fir
structure, site and connecting supply
mains.
Pendleton Mills Leased.
PKNDLETON, Aug. 19. H. W,
inches. They am "staggered" so th itj Collins has closed a lease on the Ptn-
a timber is made tart between uismi,M""" ." "' u.v mv
,i u k tf tu niiitwr -nn th-Kano flour mills, and the o dest flour-
riverbed, rock and gravel are placed. !mff plant in Pendleton will be opera t- the latest figures tho nuvy had , tacked by gun-fire In dummy from
spacing uetween tne piun(f pernuwt "V" l" U,I"!T Ul ! , IW" ."s"""!; "'"
NKW YORK, Aug. 19 P:ibies who
weie t'o young to realize danger, and
hi inon who colu'.ln't move (juickly
enough to avoid it, sWolled the total
of accidental deaths to ;t,iH:i in New
t V- rk t-ity last year, health dcpait
,ment reports loveal. This represents
a decrease of 400 from the acciilent.tl
dealhs of 11 li.
i Only UK7 of the "victims were fo-
j mules, while 2,49ti vre males. Even!
I among the infants the death into for
IrimliU was by far the higher, probably,!
uccoili:ig to the health office, because
! noy-babifr-s often come to grief through
j inqiiisitiveness and a natural tendency!
i to set k adventure. j
I "The most important cause of ae-i
U'iuentiil death t'ltun a numerical stand-j
) point i:i tho automobile," tho report:
j coiitimicu. "Last yenr 844 persons
I were killed t tliis city as the result of'
jautomcbilo accidents. This is equiv-i
l;ilent to a ratio of almost 15 per 100.
!u00 of population and represents n
'" ' 1 diet iiu'icoso of one per 100 since llKy.i
night and scattering poison and ill-1 "We must not lose sight, however,
'sense Knus on our cities, and huv-jof the fact that the number of fatal
'Ing our food mipplies chl off by at stieot accidents has not kept Pace with'
Hacks on the Ira lo routes. The two i the inci'oase i the number of vehicles
capital sh!i;iH would be of little uso luring the streets- If Uie same ratio
i wurdiiiK off such raiders.
' Mr. Amerv. financial Hecretarv
the admiralty, answered some quos-, fatuities Wiiuld be many times groat-
Itlous about recent experimental aUei'. so that in reality a big saving ni
"tucks by airplanes n warships in lite lias ueen enecied iniougu reguia-i
s chiiniml. According to publish-1 tu n oi name aim ine oiosiug i ;
HenunUoiinl reports, he said, tho streets for ply during certain hours i
lacks were completely successf ul, i of the uav-
ud if init io in real warfare would ; AlniorX 12 persons per 100,000 :
have cmnplett-lv wiped out a con- numbering 0H1 died in falls, said th'j
sl(!erablt portion of the Ilrlltsh icpirt: 103 from scaffolds and bifl-!-1
Flit lU'O NilVv" Will LitKO lojnnvy. The maiioeuvers wore not of ; ings and 1JIH from fire csrnns ad
a wholly novel character, but part
con- t '
Cullulc1 cards ihcv Moat. Hnce.
Hormuu. Afuilo CruitJuD. Uorottiy Crandall und Mcul- 'i
t iKlit) thow lwv it played in a swimming pool at u
GREAT BRITAIN
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(between accidents and vehicUj obtain
tn 'ed today a3 in previous years, the
UK' ,AI1, S.1VS ,lPl.im B1,,e8 of valuable and
'Yim-nilllf f'lirzoll ill J louse. """''" xrclB which have been
1S( (Mllll- V IIJ .til I 111 J .j out- for BOliin I linn. It is
of ( 'omilKlllS ill NilVill J)lS- "t trae that tho airplanes throw
lout smoke screens. Tho torpedo-1
(Mission.
carrvitie ni rnltnien wnrn Hiebtiul 1 fi
niiuutts before iirlu (h(dr lorped-'
oes. They were under dmmny kuu 1
fire. )
(My A wioc luted Press.)
LONDON, July 2. (Hy Mall I.
"Tho navy of the, future must tukti ..T.0 j great dtrfaronce bu
to tho uir: otherwise it will uj t)l0 effect of dummy khu
at a hopeless disadvantage," Haiti .fr0 un,i ri run-flre, on tho mo
Oaptnln Viscount Curioti In tlm rne aml the steudlness of a flyer
House of Comiuons when tho naval jWH, ..,( w nlllludri at tho 1110
estlmates came up for i Mscussion. :,, of (Udoiiareluu torpedoes," tho
pointed out that acconlluB '"ispeaher continued. "They wore at-
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Imperial Billiards
If
IT CHEN
OMFORT
LIAY EE OBTAINED THESE HOT SUMMER
DAYS BY THE EMPLOYMENT OF
Electric Cooking Devices
You would be surprised to know the size of j.
meal l hat. may be prepared with a few simplo
diwiees. The eot xt operation is trivial in comr
narisdi with the eonvenienee and comfort ob
tained.
Call and See Our Line of
TOASTERS, PERCOLATORS. HOT PLATES
GRILLS
Eastern Oregon Light and
Pover Company
the water to pass through, but checli1
the current. When the dikes in a de
fined1 area are completed material U
dredged from the channel and deposit
ed on each side, between the dikes, so
the effect is to narrow the flow of
deep water. 4
Rush Building; Demand Heavy.
in cc; 1 1
by iho
capacity of the Collins mill is lUUUl trust with tlj 8G possessed
barrels daily and the out plant will United States navy.
run about oU0 barrels duily. Both To offset the allegation of Cap-
planU will he operating soon to manu-ltain Curzou, the air ministry has
factum export flour. The Collins mdlltssued a statement do larlng the
has hcen m nning at full capacity for
some time.
$l,n00,0UO Highway Hands.
SAI.EM,. Aug. 19. Bids for the
construction of a-1.2 miles of highway,
live linages and for the sale of $i,oUUY
WENATCHEE, Wash.,. Aug. 19. -Demand
for living quarters continues
to equl or exceed the supply, although
Q40 new homes; were built during the
first six months of 1922. Hents w'il
n,.l .U,linn mnlorlJlllv. Office ttiull a
otnw, .,toie will nl nnr. di:pinp. iil-lhighwiiy construction ' will be in Hur
though 1000 feet of new business ney, Umatilla. Lake. Hood River,
frontage has been built this year or Washington and Yamhill counties and
is under construction on wenatcnee; uuukc i ut- n wmu..., m,.,
Uritish navy to he butter equipped
with iiirplunes than that of any
other power and claiming no few
er than 98 fighting air niachiuos
In 'commission, with n liirge iium
beV of reserves.
Georgo Lambert, a former Civil
Lord of tho Admiralty, exprtmsuo
British navy
U0U state high bonds will ue openecl,im nnlnimi tlmi ihi
by the stato highway eommissionatt WQa Vwry inudeoiiately iuionwd wiili
meeting in 1'ortland I August 1 he, aircraft. "Can tho navy sav tb.it
and Mission avenues and the down
town side streets.
Persons desiring office and store
space have offered owners of buildings
under construction a premium for a
One man offered an owner of a build
ing now ging up $1000 bonus for
preference on a lease on a corner
ground floor store room,
Gilliam, Yamhill, and Baker counties.
Erect $1,000,COO Elk Hotel.
SEATTLE, Aug. 19 An up-to-dnle
HOO-Jlooin hotel is included in
plans for a $1,000,000 addition to the
present Elks' club building here, an
nounced today. The addition will be
Desoite the runid increase of houses i elected on the lot adioininir the pres-
and the fact that applications for 100 j ent building and will occupy the site
families aie on file, rents continue-jnf the oid Lincoln hotel,
higher. Figuring $10 monthly per: xh auditorium in the new build-
100' of investment, a $4000 house
should rent for $40 a month, accord
ing to dealers, but actually doe., rent
for from $t0 to $70 a month Two
thousand dollar houses are renting
for $40 a month.
W. K. Powell, member of the city
council, says 800 families live in shacks
and tents. In the E S. Uussell tent
, colony there are 52 fumiliei South
'Mission street, South Chelan, South
Methow, South Walker, Kerry, Cas
cade and the streets east of Okan
ogan avenue and in the south end of
mg is to have a seating capacity or
more than M000. Its size is made no
ccssaiy by the big membership of the
Seattle lodge, in excess of flf00.
from" tho defensive point of view
tho money of the taxpayer is beiii
spent to tho best advanlaos he
asked. "You are going to spend
10.0UO.000 pounds on two new bat
tleships but it Ih use I (ib to spend
money on capital ships unless you
havo sufficient aircraft for tho ships
you already possess."
Llnutenunt-Coniuiaiidor K i worthy
emphasised tho grtmt need of
strengthening the air fleet. "We arc
exposed to two ureal dangers from
the air,'' ho said, "massed attacks
hy fleets of airplane's flying by
linhl. cnilHuTH and destroyers. The
attack developed under fuvornblo
conditions. We could not use real
couiiter-nu-aiiiires. The attack thus
developed Its full offensive effect,
and a number of hits wore record
ed under the. most favorable con
ditions. 1 do not know the exact
number of hits, but I, am informed
that from tho admiralty staff point
of view U was not consldorod to
he at all large, or in any way be
yond what was exipetted."
r
Exide Batteries
Rnttnrles in stock,
jiattorlos for rent;
Batteries recharged.
Batteries Watered Free.
Batteries of all makes repaired
BONCH MAQNKTO HHHVICK
STHOMUKItO CAHIiUUKTOIt
KKKVICfO
Fit lOt) IHIItUICHH, Prop,
In Lciglitoirs Machine Works
i
Silos Offrrrd to Yeomen.
A'PE'RDFlEN,. Wash., Auf. 19 J
Choice of three sites in Grays Harhirj,
county, on near Montesano and ths
other two near llma, has been offered jj
.through the agency of the Aberdeen
Chamber of Commerce to the Brother-'
"Bw' v-'.u- ... nooa 01 rtmencan I eomen lor h piu- ,
town are dotted" with tents and small; H n:i,liiir humn to cost S10.0AD.-i
temporary dwellings. 000. An inspection committee is ex-:J
pectcj to arrivd here, next month.;,
Browngville Hoods Improved.
Over 300 sites have been offered in i
valious parts of the United Mates.
Insects Use Tools.
In Intelligence the Insect world
ranks next to humankind. Two nai-!!
BROWNSVILLE, Auk- 19. Road
leading to Brownsville are receiving;
considerable improvement this sum-j
mer. On Market road No. 11 crushed
being laid on a five-mile stretch, nnd' u f ' seclim a wasp closins l
this will join with gravel surfacing! a hole In the ground lending to a food ;,
laid last season. This road is in tnei eni ne ny laniping uie enrin iui a
Ash Swale district, between Albany small pebble It had seized In Its man
and Brownsville- Graders and trucks' diMes. Heretofore man was supposed
have also been at work on the to lie the only tool usor. Out at Grays
It ...... ;il-U,..richurfr lYtnH. VfW i ...ii.i i I
ui wwiia. i, tv-. i . . iiarnor, iikii., uaiiuu wuu
pniihed rock and gravel are being: , .,, i,t.. Mnu
haule.1. This is kndvn as market road; u 0 lh(.lr hlvcs ,n l(.
fci..k, i.u mrUt. rod No. 13. andi one -third of the domestic honey path
TAXI 243-W
Boston Lunch
200 Fh- Street '
30c Meals and Up Served from 6 a. ni. to 1 a. m.
Midnight Chinese Dishes Also ,
1 TAXI 287-J
Noodle House
1005 Adams Ave.
First class Noodles and Chinese Dishes from 11:30 a. m. -until
1 p. in. All kinds of pi sandwiches and coffee.
WONG SING, Proprietor Both Places
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Better Than
Medicine
We have a model to
suit you ranging in price
froni $65 to $750.
SEE THEM
HEAR THEM
and .you will want them.
Terms as you like.
Dotting well goes faster by far
with a Brunswick to help pass
the tedious hours. And while
It amuses It trains tho ear to
an appreciation of true tones.
Mittdciuns recommend The
Brunswick to aid In the musi
cal education of children.
Brunswick Kecorda are also
unique In the artistic beauty
of . their Interpretation. A
Brunswick, on a Brunswick
this is tho height ot musical
achievement.
Brunswick
Eastern Oregon j
Music Co.
Coal Bought Now is
Heat Insurance
Spring Canyon Coal Best
"Conl doesn't ent any bread!' and a supply
in youreellnr now insures heat and comfort this"'
winter.
Surely won can get Coal later too, but when'
the streets arc covered with, snow and ice and
everybody is clamoring for service, deliveries,"
are impaired..
Then, too, there are other contingencies that
have before curtailed the Coal supply in Win
ter we luipe they won't aain, but they might!:
Let us deliver yours today.
The Grande Ronde
Lumber Co.
Exclusive Representative of the National
Buildsrs Bureau
ji -jl ! 1
grading for improvement is going on
there.
Plan $50,000 Dormitory.
SALEM, Aug. I'J. Saiem Indian J
school is soon to have a new dormitory ,
to cost $f0,000, and to accomodate bi- J
tween ISO and 200 boys. The school J
officers have been looking almost ev- I
cry day for the arrival of the call for
bids on the new structure. They hope r
to have the work begun in time fcr J
the building to be completed before J
winter sets in. jl
The historic old Brewer hall, nam-
ed after David Brewer, for so many ,
years practical mainstay of the scho.d, I
is to be removed, and the new dormi- J
tory ere:ted in its place. i
New" Hosuital at Everett. ig
cred In this district. Insect clvillza
tlon seems right np-to-ilnte.
f
EVERETT. Wash., Aug. 19 The J
board of trustees of the Everett Gen-
oral hospital, to be built here, last J
Tuesday authorized A. H. Bi Jordan ,
to lit the contract for the structure, I
an 80-bed hospital to cost from I'AW
000 to $275,000. Of this sum $160,000
has been raised by popular subscrip- J
tions and a sit purchased. The build- ,
ing is to cost more than exreted as t
it has bean decided to add anoier J
rtni to increase its capacity. To
help make up this deficit, members of I
the trustee board personally subscriu- J
ed an additional $i2,000. j-
Paint Withj
Air
Consider the importance'
of painting your farm;
buildings sprayed under J
high pressure air d i g h J
deeper than hair, and is S
cheaper. '
J. A. Rankin j
Re's. 1304 0 Avenue
FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY
We have the garment tliaf will give you un
told service. A sweater is light weight but car
ries the warmth of a much heavier material. The
children need them for school. Mother needs
llicm fur early fall outdoor wear, fa 1 her finds
them very convenient.
Mi. re comfortable and less expensive than a
coat.
Our fall milliner,.- just arrived.
ANDREW S VARIETY
STORE
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Official Decorators
EMB
LEMS
Fast Color Flags Fast Color Bunting
W. A. RICHARDSON & CO.
1116 Jefferson Ave.
Official Decorators
Store Fronts
Buildings
Streets. Eto.
We supply fast color decorations for all purposes on a
rental basin. We put tlicm up and take them down and do
it cheaper than you can buy poor material and try it
yourself. Let us estimate your work. Our solicitor will
call on vou in a dav or so.