La Grande evening observer., June 09, 1923, Image 9

Saturday, June 9, 1923.
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TOE LA HRANDfi EVENING ORSERVER
PAGE NINE
LADD CANYON MAN
FRACTURES ARM
f NORTH POWUKR, Juno 9 What
was lliuuiilit to be a imirilcr I11H turn
ed out to l..o the jokti of the m-nson. J
i The fi-nililu rind was made by a
Uuly who iiiiiiicrilutt-ly reported It to
thu uuthoriticH who i-i-porteri tho mut
ter to 1 lie county offlclulti and thoy
Inimciltiilily started to tho socnu of j
irouliie.
j VV hen they cat to tho Bpot
found the Iiiikks ah-lirht with
they
Hi.
I.AOIJ CANYON. Juno . Tho
rains have delayed the sheep shear
ing. I'eebler brothers are awaiting
a clear day to finish up on their
flock.
Hurley Counscll had the misfor
tune to break hiti arm while crank
ing a Ford. He had taken his aunt,
Mirs. Turnbow, to Hot Lake to meet
the train and when ready to return,
Rot his arm broken when he let the
crank slip from his hand. He went
into the sanatorium1 and Dr. Thy at
tended to tho injured ante Harley
remained at the sanatorium for a
! few days and was taken home. He
H Willi llll-i, , , . ..
tones or a doK or mmo other animal na" oeen Mmerii.jr aim pain put it
had been left in tho l.uBBy mid that 18 ''"P"1 hwl" 0n be '"P1"""
was all there was-to the terrible find. , "". Mrs' ecrge Tllton drove
To say that everyone is laughing over to Hcrniiston Saturday to spend the
the joke nuts it but i.ill.llv ami every- week-end with their daughter, Mrs.
one is Bind that it is a joke as North Wallace Spencer and family. .
l owder has no d. shc to go on record I .Mr and Mrs- Wm. Sherwood start
as haviiiK anything- like that occur ' cd for Newport Saturday in their
In or m ar the town. car .t0 attend the State Grange con-
t iiiiiiii-e I'ih-iv liivnn v veuiion 10 ue in session more mis
j A dinner party was given at the
home ol Mrs. .. H, ltusselt In honor
iif the -Misses. Dolores and Margaret
CATERPILLARS
Pchinitll . In t lie afternoon thu kik'hI:j
nvunt to ltakiT whvru they young kul
leu took lint tram Unit evening to
their i'oillaiuiT honn-H.
I Tho Acvitlrnis In One Dixy.
j Two n c c 1 1 e it l : occurred lust
Sunday on tho road between North
MENACE VALLEY
ALBANY, Ore., Juno 9. Millions
of caterpillars clustered on the rail
road tracks of the Southern l'acli'ic
held up tho Albany and Newport lo
cal for an hour and a half Wednes
day night.
Tho cnlorpllliirs are d(.vc:.tutinir the
entire countryside for a distance i-f
al-.out u miles between Iho is of
Koi j vlilt. and lllodgett. t ey lire de
stroying every vestige of tatio l In
I heir path, ruining all llu on.-liiin'n
and crops, even eating tire fr.M it'-ed-les
and the bark ot tho more tender
; trees.
Yvey aro cutting a a'.-.ua auout a
lit I -j and a half wide an I iro mo.:ng
lowiy from the upper Yaillna val
ley coward the William y.-.a valloy.
Drive Fanner Out.
The pests have become so obnoxious
as to drive one farmer from his home
Tho cuterpillnrs in somo instances
were an inch und more deep on the
railroad tracks, making the rails so
slippery it was almost Impossible foi
the train to pass over them. The sand
supply of the engine soon was ex
hausted nnd the train crew was forc
ed to patrol the tracks, sweeping tho
fuzzy worms from the rails In lroni
of the train. The caterpillars were
especially deep In the cuts.
Millions In "Army'
The catorplllar army ' apparently
originated near Kddyvllle. Millions
upon millions ot the worms cover cer
tain portions or tho atreclea region.
They even aro invading the farm
houses, covering the floors, getting
into cnnklni; and eating utensils, and
Mrs. C. N. Lewis went to Hot Lake 'nwnrmlng Into bed coverings.
Sunday,- and Monday morning was. The train crew was forced to fns-
I week. Mr. Sherwood is master of
Blue Mountain Grange and goes as
its representative.
Mrs. Thos. Sherwood has been
quite ill for the past week. Or- Lan
dis was called tc attend her Monday
night. We are glad to say she is
improving.
Nellie Turnoow is a guest of her
cousin Kuth Drumsmith this week.
1'uwder and Hnti.es and both occurr-llne .K1"5 sPen" leisure time
jiiiB got things so mixed up that no 1 horseback Tiding,
one seemed to know which was which j. Charles Grandy is confined to the
liol, Hall of La (liande driving a bug j house wlth " severe attack of la
ran Into Mrs. Oiil l.ocht-n who wasirlppe. .
riding a horse, hurling the horse sol V'"0"- Kelly has been running the
that It had to be killed and the rider icl'am vfro' 'his week, Henry Coun
so that she was taken to the linker sell being on the sick list,
hosnilal later. Alva Watts, who was Misses Zela and (Bernice Lofland
riding with Hall laislalned a doublo spent Wednesday at the ranch with
ri:ietuie of one oi the voii ns man's "ir parenvs, mix oeing a nouuay
legs.
Il:ill wiiM nrl-eKt-il iiiiil tnki-n in Hu
lk, -r ...i,,.i- i,,. i, nn miii operated cn at seven o'clock. Mrs. i,.n the boltons of their trousers be
bond. He Is charged with reckless , ljewIS 18 nere wltn "er sister, Mrs. roro they could attack the caterpillar
and careless driving. I Guy Miller and has been in poor army to prevent the creature from
On the same day Karl iiillli and " " )"
Mrs. C. M. frail were both Injured ; s gemg along as wen as count oe
in an automobile aeel u.. No one j hoPeJ fr- Mrs. Jl). (W. Miller re-
seems to know just how It occurred, i niamed at the Lake at her bedside
Mrs. Trait Is suftei ing from a frac-' for thlee days ufter the operation.
Hired collar bone and Mr. Smith from i She will be in La Grande at the home
severe cuts anil bruises about the:"1 " vncn .iic in uiuio wi
1, en, I mill il was thollelit ill ftt-st that move.
his skull had been fractured. They!. Mrs- Thos. Sherwood enjoyed
'aro both at the
both gelling aluag a,; well us could m-'pnew , janyuy, MT. Alien el fen- decree. Mrs. Jordan is the
writing, Methods In Language, Thesis
for Primary Certificate.
Friday Forenoon
Theory and Practice, Orthography
(Spelling). Physical Geography, Lng
i:..u t iiat-iilurf. Ghennstrv.
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Friday Alternoon
School Law, Geology, Algebra, Civ
il Government.
Saturday forenoon
Geometry, Hntany.
Saturday Artcrnuiin
General Histcry, Bookkeeping.
Very truly yours,
J. A. CHUKOIIII.L,
Superintendent of Public
, Instruction.
Juno 6-7-9
NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL
MEETING
Notice is hereby given tc the 'le
gal voters of School District No 1,
of Union County, State of Oregon,
that tho Annual School Meeting of
said District will be held nt Central
School Huilding, to ibegin at the hour
of 2 o'clock p- in. and until the hour
of 7 o'clock p. m. on the third Mon
day of June, being the 18th day of
June, A. D- 1923- ,
This meeting is caiieri lor me pur
pose of electing two Directors for a
term of three years, and the trans
action of buHness usual at such
meeting.
Dated this 2nd day of June, 19'.'a.
Attest: Chns. H. Reynolds, Dis
trict Clerk-
C. J. Black, Chairman Braid of Di
rectors. June 2-9-Ki
:crawling up their legs.
Mother of 15 Granted Divorce
MARSHKIELI), Ore.. June 9- -Jude-e
Skinworth of Eugene is run
ninor a close second for tho record
if he did not gain it, for permitting
separation of the largest taniiiy in
' : e i . - -i , - , : local aivorce nroceeuiug.-, wuen ut
Uakcr hospital and nays visit, ast wceK irom ner t , M ,p t jordnn of Te.
I. well nn eoiihi nephew and family, Mr. Allen cf Pen-! t':T. " ;.:'' . i i.,., tu.
be expected. The ear was badly dam- !eton. They drove over in their car1-.. , Vj, . ' ' a ,ivin The
l"Kcd. n naa a nne trip. . .. . , n t ed with thc father
.Ni.illi 1'invder Man Mis-big. . rsen ootner nas qeen oil tne grand . - , "s ,. Mrs. Tor.iRn
George Hieok a well known resl- jury several days this week. I , custodv of all minor chil-
dent of North 1'uwder has disappear- . -. w. Holland and lamily , "' dren. one-third of tho family ranch
ed from his home and nothing has joying a visit mm mi two sisters, d 'th of the entire mnch fc,r
been beard from him. The police in Misses Ruby and Mane. The ladies I iv(J ve(u.Sj when it was contemplated
tno nearoy towns nave been noiinea ' .im....k ti,e children would be near the self-
teen in Yakima
d to lieep on 1110 lookout lor lllni. "!" ouieu icluiii .
Aieniora, ore- ' " "
There seems to hnvu been no reason I trlP to tneir home in
for him leaving his home nor has he gotl-
intimated to anyone that he bad uny I
Intention of so doing. . There Is somo ' LeglOIl Hag Si GoOfJ Titlie
fear that he has met with foul play. Af Imhlpr Hall TllPtsHaV ""out
For some lime he has been engaged a l,,c Xldll 1 UL'hUdJ .
In painting and jiaiier banging and atL .
the present time laid a contract I I-MUI.Klt, June 9. Tho l-adiM
paint the (Standard Oil tanks udil Auxiliary of the American Legion had
many other smaller Jobs, tin Kiidijy. 11 socli'.l in the K. 1'. Hall Tuesday ov
Mav 25th. he went to linker with M,r. ' enlns. lee cream und cuke were serv
Tinney .in the lalters ear as ho lukl ' anl tho evening wan spent In pluy
beaid ol a man having an extension, cards. Several musical numliers
A good American Is one who is of
fended when an alien talks about
his government tho way ho talks
approximately Ki.OOO cubic yirds-
No bid will bo considered uulcs.i
accompanied by rash, bidder's bond
cr certified check for an amount
ciiual to at least five (5) per cent
of the- total amount of the bid.
A curpoiate surety bond will be
i'P!iiiied for the faithful perform
ance of the contract in a sum equal
to one-half tho total amount of bid.
Bids must be submitted on stand
ard proposal blanks, which together
with plans, specifications, forms of
contract, and full information for
bidders nrayilH ubtaineiUit the office
of tho County Koadmustcr, nt the
County Court House, La Griuulo,
Oregon, upon deposit tf fivo ($5.00)
dollars.
The right is reserved to reject nnv
or all proHisals or to nrcept the pro
posal or proposals deemed best for
the County.
Dated at I.n Gramlc. Oregon, this
2(ilh day of Mav, 192:1.
CLYDE it- sierra,
County Kcadmustcr.
June 2-9.
place to hear objections to said ac
count, and fur tho settlement thereof.
This Muy 1, 1923.
ANNA E. HENRY,
Executrix of tho estate of
J. C. Henry, deceased.
May 2-9-10-23-SO.
hearing of objections to said report;
and tho settlement thereof.
SHEKiWOOD WILLIAMS,
Administrator.
May 19-20 June 2-9-10 .
NOlK K OF FiX All ACCOUNT
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned executrix of the estate of
.1. C. Henry, deceased, has filed her
final account of tho settlement of the
estate; and tho county court of
Union county, Oiegon, has set June
1st, 192:1, at 10 ii. m., at tho county
court room in Ln G?ande, Union
county, Oregon, as the time and
. NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that Henry
Fries of Summerviile, Oregon, has
boon unnointed by the County Court
of Union County, Oregon, as Execu-
ter of the Last Will and Testament
of Thomas Fries, deceased. All per
sons hnving claims against said es
tate arc hereby notified to present
the same to said Executor at Sum
merviile, or tQ Crawford & Eakin,
his attorneys:, at La Grande, Oregon,
within six months from the first
publication of this notice which is
made on the 26th day cf Mav, 1923.
HENRY FRIES,
May 20 June 2-9-10-23 Executor.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS
Highway Construction
Union County, Oiegon
Scaled bids will be received by the
County Court of Union County, Ore- j
(ron, at the County Court House, at ;
La Grande. Oregon, at 2 p. in. on the I
fifteenth (15) day of June, 1923, tor
constructicn work on section of the
following described road in Union
Countv. Oregon:
Between North Powder and Clover j
Creek.
This work involves: approximately ;
two (2) miles ol earth grading
NOTICE OF FINAL KETTLKMENTj j
In the County Court of Union !
County, State of Oregon,
III tho Matter of the Esta'o of
Annio J. Hubbard, deceased.
Notice is herobv criven that tho un
dersigned, administrator in tho es- I
tale of Annio J. Hubbard, deceased, !j
has filed in thc County Court ofi
Union County, State of Oregon, his.J
final account as such administratcr B
of said estate, und that- Wednesday,
the 20th day o June, 1923, at the;
hour of 10 o'clock a. m. has been mm
fixed bv said Court ns the timo for
La Grande i
New& Co.
I'niH-rs ml MmjaJj
Cigars Tuluimi nudy I
A. w. fii:i;i;u. I'rop.
Sfl Dl'iKlt hi.
: it
rHilfti) 351 n
u&tyjthhh fitemyjhiiijih tite Home
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if tho lable wear ls,f hand- KT VI ' JT Wl
some, glieeful, e-e,Paslng de- I J53& miM St
siens inri-hiua iirjmreelnin ware. !J iSS C-XW jt&r2ifw
Every liiv.-rfT the beaulirul I ASr Wjtf' J -PS
knows, man and woman few
of lasle and discernment finds J ejr xjHffl'
beauties In table ware at Lilly's. ,H
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Home Decoration Exhibition
and Demonstration
TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS
Notice is hereby given that thc
County Superintendent of Union
County, Oregon, will hold the regu
lar examination of applicants for
I State Certificates at La Grande High
ladder'to sell which was something 'N,? June 13,' 1923, at 9:00 o'clock
neeueu in ni uii. .n. i iiinej bh. y- -.--r.
that he, left him near the linker court held at tho home of Mrs. Osborn
jiouse and that Mr. Ila-ok talked ns o weeks from that evening,
if ho would return with him if he I In splto of the bud roads und cold
iil,i e.-t his business eomnleted in, weather, a large number of people
time, 'ibis was the last seen or heard attended the services at the cemetery
from him. His family are frantic Decoration May.
over his strange disappearance. The! Jh- Avery, thu county ugent, nnd
only solution ol Iho problem Is mental , wilt'. were in town Sunday. Mr. Av
derangenient or foul play. je'T was making arrangements for all
Mr. and .Mrs. Chris U. Johnson left, ,'hc '"'B Club boys to take their pigs
for (I. A. C. lust week to bo present"1 ' stock show,
at the graduation exercises as Mrs. -Mr- and Mrs. Hershey and family
Jolinsoirs sister, .Miss OIbu Kanniel- ''" Monday evening for Wallowa
son graduated at that time lrom tliu '''ke. where they will attend tho an
eumniereial deiarlmcut. ,1,ml Institute of tho .Methodist
Ki.in has been falling on and oft . church. They expect to be gone ull
for the past lour days and there ,lu' month of June,
seem:; lo be no signs ot It letting up. -Ml- fiouf. the second man to be
This is line for the farmer, but hard "'eciou principal oi the imblcr school
on the iiaiiu-s Stampede as tho wet
weather keel's people at home,
, for next year, has now resigned.
Imblcr is again without a principal.
.s. c. Mann left for
K. Hitrrell, ono of tho high
M,- i, mi M
Iho Dalles while they will visit with ''liool teachers for this year, left Im
their daughter Miss Dora .Mann nndi1'1''1' Sunday for Portland,
then Ihev will go lo Seattle and oilier! Ml'- "n1 Jise Hlanchard and
poinls. Thev expect, to be Bono thrcaJlr- Ulanchard's mother were In I in-
weeks.
It is reported that owing to tho bad
weather there has been very little
racing at the Haines Stampede. All
Uinils of spoils have been limited on
account ol Ihe bad weather.
bier Sunday visiting with relatives.
Many Inililer people attended the
I'agcant which was given by the Sf.
I. A. of the I.. I), s. Church In the La
Orallde park, last Thiirsdaj.
(ieorge Stevens, of Portland was in
miller last week visiting with his
stated Mrs. William Wiggins.
The 1'rulrlc City ball players re
turned to their homes Wednesday
morning vlelorlous.
Hal Ilohnenkamp was in Inililer
Monday and attended the bull game
between Imblcr und I'ruirie City.
I.llliun Sims of Ui Orande has been
in Imhlpr the lust few days visiting
with her sister Mrs. L. A. I'rescott.
Miss Cleo Taylor went to the Lone
(l!y Associated Press) l'lne liox factory Sunday evening.
TI'CSilN. Ariz-, June U. At a re- She will probably work there ull sum
;enl nie-ling here of officers and tiivimer conking.
legisl.Kivt committee of the newly or-j U. ,. McBrlde has hud two euis
ganized Mexican l.iga Kdilealional !Ur lumber and car of coal shipped In-'
EDUCATE RACE
i LEGION'S AIM
lTotfi:tor;t ilLL la Iii.a ('I Iw l-..Hrra-
tioinl iiinl I'roIi'fUvc Koamic of tin
Hiut), loiiipli'tf annouiUM-iiH'nt of tin;
aim of liu' iissociution was mailt- pub
lie.
The oliic is declared thv chU-f pur
purtr of tlif ii'v assoriatioil iH to (!'
ctop thr gcii'Taf c'.u-ation oi mow
cans liMHh' wuain ino miiiu m
iiHh and to s-'eim; iroper t-duca-
fl::VH ini.l riifstonm ot the rommon-
'Mvvulth and to m-cure proper t 'luca-
tioiial svst-'iini lor lliei ttacIiinK of
rhildn n of the p;tni.sli-HpcaUlnK race
In the variourf seellons ol Arizona
I wlu-fi; no special provision has la-en
iade for A incrica nidation work.
The league will aid the Mexican
workni-in in M.-curinu- e.nmaoM- com-
I pen sat urn where m ijoimk-rstan dines
ur'.t", or in i-a- of injury, mid will
direct n wly nrrlved Mt-xicans to lo
tcalithM .'.!'. re cinployincnt nuiy !
had und'-r favoraiiii- v.orklnc und
wi'p' rundlllons.
Th- ntu'allizalioll will t-aeh Mt-xl-
can:i Ihe laws that imift h.- ons"rcn.
and, uh'n they are accused or crime.
h;al ;il will lie provMrd when n'-
ci-fuary anl t-vcry menna uuuj-nu
us.si:re tiiein jusimu.
ThottJ-anflH of Mexicans in all parts
of ih-' s;. tie will comprise the roster
Of the leaCIK'.
to linhler thin week.
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Mildred LoVett
Ttelicr olf
Piarfo
TlM'ory and Music lll.-iory
riionc :t.i2-.T Studio
After 2 V. M. U07 Vvtm Ave.
a m.t and continuing until Saturday,
June 16, 1923. at 4:00 o'clock p. m.
Wednesday Forenoon
U- S. History, Writing (Penman
ship), Music, Drawinjr.
Wednesday ATlcrnoon
Physiology, Reading, Manual Train
ing, Composition, Domestic Science,
Methods in 'Rending, Course of Study
for Drawing, Methods in Arithmetic.
Thursday Forenoon
Arithmetic, History of Education,
Psychology, Methods in Geography,
Mechanical Drawing, Domestic Art.
Course of Study for Domestic Art
Thursday Alternoon
Grammar, Geography, Stenography
American Literature, Physics, Type-
Houghton's Furniture Store
The House of Jlfgains
Oak Dininr. Tal)kyC-ft. extension
Dining Cha rsvlak
Quarter-saiw Oak Library Table
Ranges and Dressers
All Real bargains
Phone 513-J 10G Fir St.
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For Sale
Wo have auvcrat 4't-ucrc tracts on
which alfalfa will he ready to cut
within lu days. The crops go with
the place, If sold befure harvested. If
interested, let mo tthow you these
properties.
A font -room house, in good condl
tlon, cloMi! In; cement walk, toilet with
sewer connections, .splendid Mirly gar
den. Price, $t,3MU)U. Terms: Jl'OO
anil 2U per month. Including lnter-
CHt.
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I'lni! brick, S-room Iiouse, plunijp'd,
wired; In Hplendid condition thrjpfiKli
otil; BaniKf, two larR' lots, Hhude
trees, lawn, jusy off Ailanin blocks
from poMtof flee. This Jh nJfo'M value
at $4.riini. Ternts: $ I .(Mijf cash, bal
amte at $110 per jiionth.There are 6
bedrooms. The location la such tin
rooms could lt- Qia-lyTio pay for this
substantial honie-
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A four-room house. In wood condi-
jl.ook this up ft will surprise you.
Seven-room house with 4 lots:
plumbed, wired. Rarai,-e-: well built
O I house Tor $L',rtH). Very liberal terms.
o If ynu want a home, let me show
0(you real bargains,
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ueo. n. murrey
Insurant:
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I Scicnti.-ts have fnuml a petrified
: man who ha sat with his feet elo
; vatcd for thousands of years. Prob-
ably a primitive job-hcHvr.
ELECTEICADi APPLLVCES FOR HOT
WEA7HER COMFORTS
H. &IS: Electric
Edison Mazda Lamps
107 Depot St. Phone 393-W
7 -7
cm
J!,
Sedan
ChaUi
For J son
Tractor
W Enrolls
YOU
$5.00 starts you to
ward the ownership
of any type of Fordr
Car, Truck or Fqra
son Tractor, yf
Wc will deposit your
paymentVin a local
bank tt interest.
You 9i.n add a little
i every week. Soon
trir payments, plus
the interest, will
v make the Car.Truck
or Tractor yours.
Come in and get
full details.
Perkins Motor
Company
1 lliiill f'lillllly All!ll"l'il-il f'clltlT
I'Iiiiiii- M. Till lilH'M'll I'.lil-.
A Rare Treat No Housewife Siiould"Mias on
june lLirna
Samples
The art of enamelinc old furniture taucht free to
gether with Home Decoration Suggestions.
A Chi-Namel Demonstrator will be at our store on
above dates to demonstrate and teach a practical
and inexpensive method' of beautifying, everything
in the home..
We will be glad to present you with a 30c can of
Chi-Namel Free. See coupon offer below. Anyone
taught to grain in five minutes.
Chi-Namel is thc famous finish now being adver
tised in Thc Saturday Evening Post
FREE COUPON
This Cou)oh entitles bearer to one 30c can of
Chi-Namel FREE at our store upon purchase of
a 2,rc Varnish Brush to insure a fair trial or will
be accepted as 30c upon larger cans of Chi-Namel
Products.
Name Address
Wc have Ihe Exclusive Sale of Chi-Namel
Don't Forget the Date June 11-12-13
Oregon Hardware &
Implement Company
On Depot Street. Next to Penny's
Hot Weather
Is Here
youjrffrrmly
siunj
Save a doctor bill y sending
asiunuTUs
Jolt Right
The Modern Laundry
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