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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1923)
Wednesday, January 4, T5S.7, THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE TlIBiSS '""""""""""""""""--"-"--'iiic roadway in the whole world, wc All huil to the i pathfinder who ! MAT?TfTTP CiT? Alinf At inn rr to , Jiciumot afford to detruvt from the madu a Kood fiBhL .All hail to eaih l iunniviiu JL UlillAiUN IJvAIL lb . r beauty of iu nunio, Imt we can in- state that contributes its Micht to I IT'sPT TyypI t TV niTMHAHf lfPIOirT 'UtTibe on an arch nuuimintr this great honor the hero, who never dil lajr. J I-UaUOai-U hi JJUINMA.M U JvJUll 1 J, highway at The Dalles: "This is the To honor Hie patriot who hoisted our tic-m r ..I. ...;.. u;..... lli..w....... ni. f!,.u. PUNHAM VYKlljIII. THEY ALL DEMAND IT! It.,.., UII .... ... ... . . th 7.1 i V we appropriately marK nake river and other mountain inc itiu iirpjrun Trail, for anything streams and has caused the desert i . .. !" , (lo"1K. worlh lloinK ,,lnont the rose until almost the win, and us I traveled over this uld whole length of. it is one alfalfa .... ., man sixty years ago at Held, fruit orchard and potato patch, . ,ht .1, M lhat 1 .k""wi"'ith good comfortable hooies every- r th Hlun "y eve,y mllB oi; where you look, dotted nilh thriv- inis old trail was then. I there- inp tnwn and vili,. J,i,i. ,..,.., lore, suggest it to be layed of into once known as the Great American uno at tne Beginning . Desert, of each division the old trail shuilj Comineiiciiig near where llaVer is ' spunned by an arch with the now located, the old weary l'ilgrims number ami name of each division in- looking down on miles of reen pas- ......... uivicuii, me name 01 cacn lures, along the Powder river, tiuly cuvisniti indicating to the traveler an oasis in the dtseit; to greet the oi ttiday what each division of this eye after emerging from hundreds 'HI trail was when first made and of miles of brirned desert waste, traveled by the weary old immigrant, Then on to I.adif hill, looking down 111 Older that. Ihu nm..,.) ,l I.. I :r.. n.'.l.. n ... i i r.,..v..u mj in, mi. utruiiLiiui ijiiimic jiiimit! vai- eier and tourist may know .that he lev all a vast green expanse of coun ts speeding over very sacied ground try, most beautiful to beliold; a pano in every mile of wnicn are silently itima at your feet where human and loving mothers and fathers and dearibeust can rest in coniforU. Crossing children in obscure, isolated, anil uii-lthe Mine mountains to the Umatilla maiked graves. J river, Wild Horse, Walla Walla river. mu . ' ""Hiion. liutter and lliivh creeks, all looking iherefore, apprehend a brief de-'good and habitable, scnption of wnnt each division of We name this division for its be.iu the conditions of the old trail ofitiful green valleys, its intervening three-score and more years ago, and mountains and the ousis. Division No. what it is today. There should be 4, or. the Blue .Mouiriain Division of erected three arches on the Missouri, the Old Oregon Trail, river, one at each starting point, In- j Division No. 4 consists of lumber-i'"i!'i'tncl'- "'oseP'1i um' at Coun- ; ing,' mining, stockruising, hortirul cil Bluffs, inscribed thereon "This is turo and agriculture or really the the lust division and starting point iwheatfields of 'Eastern Oregon and oi Uie Plait river and Butialo di-1 Eastern 'Washington. )n of the 01.1 Oregon Trail." Coming to Port Dallas, the end of vision of the Old Oil'gon t rail, to Astoria and the Pacific ocean. In dedicating this great national highway with al its modern improve ments of four score -years, to the memory of the first old trail-blazers aiul pathfinders, that their young and rising generations may appre ciate their grand work in hahitatinK the wilderness and establishing civ- l. (irtuiile, l.lke livery t'lty and Town in (lie I liloil, lieveUes ll. Peopl. lied. wllh kidney Ills want lo I.e. fSlllS COVE, Jan. 8. I Special). -There were many New .Year dinners Hlon day. Kriind mot with friend to wel- ome in the glad now year. "Happy I , given at tne nonie oi .ir'. una airs. A. II. Orton. a .family affair. Mr. and Mrs. J. Allen entertained a number of friends Monday. Cov ers were laid for ten. Mr. and Mrs. Philin Lo.-kwood en tertained Mr. and Mrs. Judd Ceer and Air. and Mrs. Cluudc J Pickett. It was another family nffnir. A big dinner was given at the homo of Mr. and .Mrs. E. 0. J'ulji. hvangelistic services began at the Haptist church on buruli.v evening. liev. ford .Hunk of New Plymouth, Idaho, assisted by several singers, is conducting the service. The house Whi n one s ( mo inriurnsi m-w iear" in not. in emnlu oroeliiiir ii;..ii..,. ..i. M,.w.i acning oai'n. . K,.iiVi)ui comes laden wnlh houo t int the I..v'imr i'l.e ii,.latioii of our. lnviit I ""t!' There an. many ,cm1..h,,h , new year will bring joy and hnppi-'was filled with People from all lie and growing state. ituouv un.i relieve n..i imo. uesx, hen the old year goes we nominations. At the close of the ser- Advocates I'xposiuon. r " " .-"" "ui cures ami iroumcs as we'vico a waicn nieoiing was nein aivi t it be done bv holding an Old I '"K l',sllls if tiionsamlM. Mere Is i.njwould a cloak and pick up the ; the bells fr,.m all ovfr town rung out Trail Exposition at the Metropolis '""'' evaienee oi ineii ie.i n. inreans or nio with the advent of. to uahei in the. new year, of Oregon, in 1927. That all states! ' ' Si"'neer. 1""7 Jackson Ave.,lhe new year and at least try to! One of the pleasani. events of the through which this grand old trail ',:iy:i "' ,,UI recommend I loan's KUl-jweavu the pattern straight. IChitstmas season was a New Vcar'h m- i ins irum ,-.v. .. .... . . wi.i.uii n. new i ear s nail was Itelu .Mon-iPariy imocr the auspices in tne i.a- iiilng on ihe wagon weakened mv dav niglit. . 'dies' Cluild, at the homo of 'Mrs. A. 1 here was n New Year's dinner U. Conklin on Snturday evening. 1 passes ma: have the pride and nrivi lege of contributing to the exposi tion, to perpetuate the names and work of this, grand tinny of -old pion eers, .the sentiment is prevalent in the air that Portland shall hold a great national fair to honor the aged, the feeble and frail - who came to Old f)i-fxriui over I Im (llil llt'i.tr.m I Trail. Pay tributo to the trail-blazers ore,)' ' Kidn it is too late for the work that hei ''.! eer luW did in founding our. state though Jli'rs., Uuriiilo, l many have passed on to the laud of J the l,ord. To honor Uie dead as the A lobster has kiilneys ami I ol'len bad headache ami sharp pains Ihrouah iu.v kidneys. I'ul.l.i made the trouble worse ami my kid neys were li regular, lb action, main's Kidney kills .soon stopped lln back ache and Vid tne of kidney complaint." , Price, i; at all dealers. Don't simply ask. Vc a'Hi'lue.v remedy get 1,'IHll tne same lhat l-vVlcr-Millmrti i;o.,. Pivo h jndrod was played and prlM wero ttlven. The first pri was awarded to Mi-a. U B, Carter and Mr. A. H. Orton, and the consolation to Mrs. Claude Puekett and Mr. Cahr- les Da Haas. This Dartv is una of a series, of semi-monthly parties that will b (r'ven until the beginning of Lent, and are pf a purely social na ture, i Mr. and Mrs. J: J. Conley have been spending Bevtral data In La Grande the guests of thoir daughter Mrs. 14ay laoodnough. Mr. and Mrs. L. N, Conley are also Lti Grnndo visitors. Mr. nnd Mrs. John Dean will leave Tuetdajr for Ix Angelas wuere they will spend the remainder pf the win ter. Mrs. P. W. Conklin lrnve a, small dinner on Sandny in honor of her laughter 'Marion, who is noma jrom Whitman collcigp. spirits feel. as manv as KiO.imH known (o lay at a time. uivision intn covereu a vastiWat;on iransnortation savm on lv via stretch ot six hundred miles of com-1 the Barlow Koute around Alt. Hood, paruiiiely level Plat, river plain, to:the families and nil their earthly the base of the lioekies, uninhabited belonging were placeil on crude 1 log except for Indians and vast. herds :afts and. 'in' boats and floated down oi buffalo. 1 . ithe Columbia river to Port Vancouv- iww it, is one great corn ana-- iuic aim Astoria. v nue tine poor, ; ;. 4 lall'a field with tnousands of com- faithful beasts of burden were trail- ' 1 ( forlable homes and many thriving! eil down the rough gorge of theCo-!1 ' lmvviis and villages. I lunibia to the Willamette valley. U-lutlJ , Crosses Kockies. r '.A I tlicu'TliiriH lattd imrenuitv of man.hasla . Spanning the 'old trail with an cdnstructeU' down this great river o( ........ nun an tne base of the Kockies in-1 the West, the most sublime and see-' scribed No. 2, South Puss and Rocky ' . " ". - . , .. .'?.'rrr, VNEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS arc now in .order; make one of value to you by letting us supply vour meat needs. We have the best.; , . The M. A. Stilwell Meat Co., Inc. duality Market Fir St. Market Next to Skaggs , J Next to Harris Groc. IV nlintinn ,hi.iui..n ..C tA ' r i. 'CKuai nan. ihea, ciossing as it did the i 2 uacKoone ut tne world, to the wa ters of the Pacific Ocean, being the route traversed by den. Fremont in the early forties, and by tne ..Mor mons in 1847, traveling to the Great Salt Lake valley making the Old Oregon Trail a verv dear remem brance to those people and their de cendants jointly with the first old j seiners ot old Oregon. Now we come to Big Sandy, the thiid division of Old Oregon Trail, and known as the Great American Desert for several hundred miles to Powder river. Tnis division brouKht more hardships, henrtaches, grief and sorrow than all other divisions com bined for it was on this division that most of the cruel Indian massacres perpetrated and the deadly cholera scourge of lHr,- raged, making- it a veritable burying 1 ground., 1 I feel: safe to say at least two-thirds of the; estimated persons 'per mile ' for the length of this old trail, are .silently ; sleeping in isolated unmarked graves in mis division. . The roadside; was ddci, ,in.nn iiritl, n lao- nf ..It.,- tening bones of faithful beasts .'of ill l.nr.l..,, tl.ut h...l f..lU. rumIWA.l ..H.lilfl exhausted. So we feel . it . .appro- j printe to name this the ''Graveyard ; S?a i .....I t. r!....n. a : n . 1,: Ka 3 ,..., liic uitu, jiiiciicuii resell, ii1 w vpion. . 01 uie utu megon ,xrauM,..i " What is this division today? "Why man has,, converted . water . from .old A REAL FIERY, ITCHY SKIN QUICKLY SOOTHED BY THIS SULPHUR .1 if end 10 -Sulphur, ayilensnnt cream, will suothc and lx?ai sVin th;it is irri tated or broken ouj with eczema; that . is covered with ugly jash for pimples, or is rough or dry. Nothing subdues fiery skin eruptiorij so; quickly, says a noted skin specialist. J ' 'J'he moment this' sulphur preparation is applied the itching stops and after . two or three applications, the eczema is pone and the akm-is delightfully clear and smooth, bttlpnur is so precious as IB a sum remedy because it destroys the parasites that cause the burning, itch- - niK or disfigurement. MenthoDuIphur, 1 1 ' always heaU eczema riuht tip. -. I :' A small jar of Howies Meiltho-Sul-. ! 'Jphur may be had ;utx any good drug' j store. "'- ." i i . PU T MAN'S LADIES' READY-TO-WEAR AND MILLINERY V Successor lo Campbell Sisters i;Fi t i: FOR MEN NOW IN FULL SWING YOU WILL FIND GENUINE REDUCTIONS AND BONA -FIDE PRICE CUTS HERE: A BARGAIN EVENT LONG TO 1?E REMEMBERED. ONE LOT OV . -M EN'S- DRESSY- - BLACK OR BROWN WORTH TO $10.00 , 98 LADIES! Laoies! Listen to tins good nwk-JT. Our cntu'eVtocklof coats, suits, dresses, sldrts, blous es, corsets, hosidhy, sweaters and Millinery priced to move them, with NO REGARD TO COST OR, PROFIT. Avail your self of this opportunity, and supply your needs now. i. ii OOOOOOOOOOOOOO0OOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO00OOO600O00000OO WH1DE THEY LAST THURSDAY SPECIAL For Sale I. . ; EXTRA , SPECIALS DAILY ft.: S FOR " v ' THEM ' MKN $ 1 1)0 I WORK SHIRTS i 29c THURSDAY, JANUARY 4ih, we will soil i Men's jjBlue and Gray Chamhiay Ioavy Work j Slih'ts, wortH 51.00, to anyone making a pur- cluise oi' ?2.0o or over, for the .small sum of, 2!lc Limit one shirt to a customer OUR ENTIRE STOCK SACRIFICED N FOR each We Offer! J H ETOGG WE HAVE TAKEN OVER THE EXCLUSIVE SALE OF THE GRANDE RONDE MEAT COMPANY'S FURE I 1 AND WE ARE READY TO SERVE YOU An oiUKlde propprty lhat will mnke Ronit'omAa pood lioino. 'I'IiIh pi-operly van prlre at $17;o.00 rtul Xntv''Vtf'diirvl Tn Jir.TTi.IMI Tlie "nt I the south ir.DH tcol of Lot & of IMbck 3 Hfcme Investment Aildllion to .a liranllo. This place Ih aim feet uth of Ihe paved road to Island Citvl The noil in Bood. TJio limine In well Aillt. flvi rooms. There f a kooiI wooVhoiific find an otiUldc eellnr in It. t'Hirken ljoiiBe and sard. Seventeen pnodyounBrrnlt treeii on the plare. Term nrin)f"i Andrews Hrotliers, Props 1211 Adams Avenue 3OOOO0O0000OO0000OO0O0O00OO00D0OO0OOOO0OOOO0O0OO0OO0OOO0OOO3OO0O000OOO Terrli nrtn WHY PAY IIFAT? We hnve several plap.i lliftt ran be Rppuifd hy ft Bmll pavnirut down, i then monthly paymenln to fult you. La GranrJe Investment, iftl That Last Company Reliable Agent fur Reliable liisiirnni c Companies. : : Invest Thai Money You Got for a Christmas Present in J. HxPEARE & SON & Grande's Leading Jewelers Established 1SD0 oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo IS ( 1' I CASH ERY ; 1 FT Ml IP mm Hmmhii i ii Vf M 1 1 1 1 ! 1 KemmWer Koal THE VONDER FUEL " i - Baled Hay - Dry Wbod -Motor Transfer FEED STORAGE PACKING LYNCH CO Phone Main 10 4 1201 Adams Ae. I'lionc Main 7.Yli IlliilV
