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iri'-LA'-GIiANDE EVKNTNG OBSERVER Wednesday, August 1, 101 PAGE EIGHT -' TI J the bowl, which is f th "nr! Tn :liimM typo known xisod on the ll'irnt pipes ami benrn traces of ;artificiul ciloriny. ! 'Phi re the mutter rests for the moment. Hut the Dun hi I Is iissert j ' i that thev ilo not intend to have! jtheir hiMoiic heritage (rn by le-t .Machine Will Use Wind for,r "wi'y- j J Power in a Way 1 hat ill WEALTH NTHE . ULUIVIIIU IlillUU MYTH AGGERTED nv ii n nrn d u. a. nunc Be Profitable, Says Inventor. "' EUtA, Aug. 1. (Special.) "The rKil w.-ulth of Mm world Ik In (In' ' wlnil that Mows aiiuvo iih. Whnl- 1 UllllX COtllit t.U (.!- till' 'H i-i II uilh light, jicut anil power If prnpw'y ; ilfveliM"''." Thin in wliat MntHanc, a Iti-ltish nch-ntlsl, raii. ami wlial 'The tlioit-ljltiil eltlxen wilt not lln.nxnl tu find In ii 1 1 wiih lh prcsl ilfiil f(r ullhlnff Iti IUk U cu lm in '-iln-an thu Ix-ii til It'nl ami draina'h" liUfial or how Wliilrnail "BUVfil 'r' :ron. To iritltlM) Mm for tlnint? no iia on liirturical ktmuihIk itim would criiiciMf ilw ordinary lerturor would lt it. iniKippnhi'ixl tlx- rondilioiiH Hiiih-r v;tiicli nxwU tnriP-ntal in In iivi-fijiiv mmlf hy Hm- jtn-si'l'-"'. who.se time on the trip Ik eiiKrowd-d (Hv AsMurlatfil PnB) EUGENE, Or.. Aug. 1. I'reident PfKP WTTVTy DT,' , IJi:tnUiiK' api'iinnt ucccptanc-, inlwilh a tnnll itinlt- of duth' that riK' 1 Unolii MUA lo Al J'j t i lilsiidrcHN at th . oM-nfng oi the Ore-joiisiy i-xchurr- the prt'imraiion of FOOTPRINTS CLUE;"" Tr"" 'W'"'"' at Mrachnni. of HpeHii-H. A(ilrt'Hct on fistionf of 1 1 ho l furred It -d. J(ki-im1 of .Marc iih . policy, of course, an pr'pitrd by W'hilttian'H "Hnvlnic Oregon" Ib llkelv h'm in advance. Kur such oihor uh to (IntniiKc tin' lilKtirt-hius' UniK I'iK'it iKet'in to In- called lor hy lor; 1 1 ulliia atfnfiiHt Die acccjilancc of Ihls niv tl: r.lons. like the one at Meaeliuin. he U as Uie truth, in Die opinion of I v. Ifuinpelli'il to depend upon olhern. Joseph Hehafer, u;perlnlciuent oi'j "In the present ease tt is clear tiiut thi Wisconsin Hlate Historical Hod - aoineone who was inieresled in ex eiy, who for iweruy y-arH was head 'ji'jtloltiiiK' uh if it were historical I hi' ieuiM iii.-ni. w inn i ijl- j lontf-expionen inyin anoni wniinian saving Oregon, ohlaineil the presl (lv I, N. S.) SISTERSVMXE, W. Vu., Aug. 1. Kepnrts received here declare u mysterious ape is roaming; the. wilds of Tyler county, in the region of Muddy Creek. ii. C, Clarke ml John Karrell. em- ' , ... . . . ..... I IK harlcB II. I'or.l. oi mis price. .- ,.. ... ... - !Vi.rily n! Oregmi lan-H 1h aosoniii-iy true nun i nunii.imi n...i, ok"' hislnry slatemenl tluit some douhted the I truth of he story hn wan nhout to present, he did in fact present, it uh ! history, and his upcech, printed he- cun so it was liis, will pa with mil : lions of people as a fully authentica ted tiistorical narrative. In all prob- al'ilii' u new Itrood of tiookn on west. iern hisiory. carrying tin president's iMeacham speech hy way of restoring in new form Die long-dlficreditco Whitman myth, will ho one result, j Inanmurh as It ha rt( aired half a century of eonirovemy ami vitHt ex penditure of I'ffort on Hit part of le i fenders and opponents alike, to eradi cate the legetyl from the histories, I lids, if it Hhouhi happen, w ould he 'an unfortunaln elrrumstunee. For 'it K'oes wit hotit Haying tliat historic I eall -minded men and -women will j not accept fiction for fact, though all jlnve ihe memory of Doclor Whitman 1 tor Ills splendid 'h list hut e hnriu-ter rind 'for the ae)i(evementR whleh pan be rightly credited to hlin. "The incident sngRests Hint If the prewidem Im likely to reouiro other addreHHes of a local or regional charaeteis the nianauer of his pro Krejw ought in siiiKlc -out, for the re spoiiHlhility of historical ndviser. that one of his literary entourage who is het efiiipped with historical schol arship und who is familiar with the literature of American history. Any one who ban seen the late Kdwan! Iaylord Hon rue's 'The Legend of Ala reus Whitman would unhesitat ingly have advised against the ac ceptanco hy the president of ihe pa per supplied to him for the Mcucham occasion." Mexican Crops Increase MKVM'Al.I, LOW Kit CAlJKOrS XIA. August 1. (A.H.) A better crop I (rear tluin In several seasons Is Imli ented In Houorn lind Sinnlnti U:Metf rn' I.Mexico hy shipments arriving from Uluaynias ami other west coast potnH jon steamecs plying the flnlf of Cali (mrnla with supplies for f.ower I'nll ifornia. mosl of wlfldi are trucked I from I'orl lai llnmlm to thla city. drain, heans, potatoes, ami lomatoes have furin.shcd the hnllt of several re eent larye earK'oeK, the halauco hein made U)i of lluoors. The only s'limp iheso two seel ions rec-ived this year, farmers state. wa in connectirin wilh Ihe canalouiie rot. upn which the aphos pest des cended snrldeiily when Ihe crop wafl ahoui i-'-ady to be shipped. The en tire crop was wiped out in less than forty-eight hours. Ihe growers report, of una ears ready 1o be shipped, Ichm than -a ere saved. (icnernl tanning activities In the twl Hlate.s said to he Heventy-rive per cent in excess or lasl year's operations. : to provo it. Ford has Invented a machine which he claim solve tie problem of per pel mil motion and - will revolutionize the means of sup plying or venerating power for in- ' dnwtrial plants, ami motive power lor every other requirement. Ford, who came here not long ago and round .employment as a baker, is Ihe v illus who is demount rating that power and ' i;reat itiianllttes of It can be mipplicd " by air and that u system, which h has evidently perfected to a aallefae torv degree, can he used as an air power device for running any sort of u ma-chiiie, from an aulo to a war ' vchM-l, The creator of air power it '.very (ilmllar to a wooden M-fnch wa ,'ter main bound with wire and curved 'no as to he mi emlleHs lulu or shaft. It. Is made, of .Inc. wit h a door at each end. In the Inner space urn a i herb of windmills mounted on .i :dial't wilh so-called straiuliteiierH he. j ween each wl ml mill. Tim si might -eners arn stationary pleceK of mei.i: 'which are supposed to divert the air ; currents, Thu windmills are sinrled Hi iircseut b' electric motors which ' send the air circulattug through Hit tulie to the first windmills. This air is j carried from one windmill to another round and round the endlen Hhaft. jroldiiiK a limitless amount of pow- ' er ami siorlng energy for future needs. The wind mil Ih can he in. ,reased Indefinitely and of course the inure windmills the more power. A -small demonstration model which is operated tu connection wilh the larg er machine in declared hy .M r. Ford ',,10 upset idl recognized l.iws of phys- 'ics by reversing motion. With an .electric fun, Mr. Ford Is able to pull; 'thn small machine backward Instead i jof forcing il forward, as wind nat urally will do. Hpi'iiklug of (he syt tems of windmills used to c renin 'power. Mr. Ford snys that whllo on a farm of his fattier I tl years ago a .windmill which watt used to pump 'watei was being run so slow hy a five-mile wind that it hardly moved at all. He Hon conceded the Idea that If he had (wo windmills or three wiudrnillft In the same relative poni liou they could he run by the atue Himtunt of wind and at the name time 'Increase ihe power two and three or 'four tlmcM as much us em- mill. This Idea he worked Into his inoie with Gratifying nml portitlvo results. Fur inany years he Hays many Inventors have been Irylng to Hgure out how to make one windmill run behind another one with the same current of Air ami with t ho mime rale nf speed " Mnt niiifTP wrr-n' rti 'lifts Vvm'ke.r'ddi: His patents arc operated in a room In the. second Mtory of a hitihlliu; on ilain street and as the Interest, in the Invention extends large crowds are (iltracted daily. .Mr. Ford will give a public exhlhltlou of hts crealioti next Saturday afternoon hcKluning at i o'iiock each day on the main thor-l dughfare oi the city. that made their hair stand on end i Hehafer, who is the author of 'dent's ear and probably placed the a mother upe and seven little cubs. 7 " ..!-. ).. manuser.p. or .ne an... ,,., ii .u: ., i 1 aellie foast li 1st ory. and butt comLiic-! hand. Itv dniiiir this, and persuioling ted research e into the history of. th::the prfstdent to reail It, that person Heon boundary dispute between assuredly scored the season's tfreal -Ihe I 'nited Slates and (irent Hrritalu, est feat In advertising. For, not said: whlislnndtntf the pn-sldent's oral Thev declare their story is gospel truth. Them ne were rigging up a bail ing machine at h well close to a thicket, they . said. Suddenly their attention was uttractod to the edge of a precipice by frenzied we reams. They looked and saw a mother ape, with six little ones clinging to her aide, while in her mouth was an other, dangling over the edge of the cliff. Dropping their tools, the men ran. They ran as they had never ran be fore. They ran until they reached (heir foreman, M. G. Sherwood. With James F. Henderson, as leader, a posse was formed und went in search of the apes. No trace of the auimal.s could be found, but peculiar foot7irints wore in evidence on top or the cm i. Latest report from the posse Is thai the ape is still ahead of the pursuers. The ape was seen on the farm of A'bendego Weekly, one of the earli est settlers of the county.' PAPER USED IN FIG SHIPMENTS (By AsMiciulcil Press) FRESNO, Calif.. Auif. 1. P.rner ninche is now belnir usiprl instoail of uo lo ship fiesh fins to outside markets, iiccorclinir to P. II. Scott of I.one Slur, Cnlif., discoverer of the new shipping method. Kigs are now being shipped to Pacific Count cities and to the east without the use of ico or refrnreration. Mr. Scott suys. Ihe miner mache containers, n ap ed in ordinury wooden boxes, are ni layer form, and indented in shape of figs. When a layer is filled, a cover of paper innche is placed on lop, winning a perieet fit ami plac ing each fig in an individual com partment. .Mr. Scott declares the icetess shipments arc a success- He says he is now shipping 210 boxes of fresh figs a day without refrigera tion, and, he adds, they are reach ing the markets of the south, north and east in perfect condition. This mehtod of shipment, frail growers. here state, will open unlim ited markets for fresli figs. Hy eliminating the cost of icing or re frigeration, growers state, fig men will -be--able -to-plaee-'lhclr product in the eastern markets at a profit. usee Users Stick United States Tires are Good Tires YOU can switch ordinary tire buyers from brand to brand. But try to switch an Usco user. He knows. Usco Fabrics settle the tire question wher ever they are tried. Built to absorb punishment aiu( they do. The big, rugged Usco Fabric is honest all the way through no bargain streaks under the surface. At the new prices especially they are a great money's worth. 7m w in. mm Where to buy U.S.Tires ;;ci:jl)l .VTAIX ;,MtA,;,:, I,a Grande, Oregon' 1IMMWAY KKUVK'R KTinnw Kllini.K, Island oily, Oregon OI.VI.K l r Kivn for ;nriiiiiif-nt Homes . LONDON, Aug. I. (AP) More linn Ifi.niMi applli allouH have Im-i ii I iiwiilo for us., of the I n.ooii Ihimk.m which llii' Koivrnincnt will liulld within lln. iii'xl r,w moulds. . The lious.'S. which ore heliiK eon Hji'licteil mi. Ire III. sell. -in.' to slop the Jtous.. shoi'loK.' at I'hniliin.l und Hem hilnl, may he relih'il or iiun hiisi'd by Nu. tuil.lln hi. I so nival hud I. .en tli, i fli-nmnd Dial II Iom Ii.'. ii hocc-skiii'v In ri'I'use iwo Ihli.ln or ihe m..IIimi.iih piiim- Hince lli, war. J i K ALE I( ; I IS I RI H : CLAIM KD HY TWO The Busy Bungalow Corner me BUICK MOTOR. .COMPANY (Announces Jbr 1Q24 an entirely new and distinctive line of duality oMotor Qars In beauty, desic? n, speed and original mechanical features' suci as Jour wheel brakes, the lC)24-Buick models provide , the most revolutionary advance in motor cars thus Jar con tributcd by the industry. BUICK. MOTOR. COMPANY ZttinLcMichigan Hinition 0ttml cMeftt VvrporaiiQH foam laiUin tt Vil.-U-Mi M.wt Ct liiubi mAII h.n.rf - D.Un ixncr WHEN BETTIR AOTOMOBIUI AH KVtLT, BUlCK. WILL BUILD THEM J J Southard & Shinn j ltislriliutors ffor Union and Wallowa County. IP Distributors for The Durant Car (By I. N. s.) LONDON, Aug. 1. Where is Sir Walter Haleigh's pipe? Anil wlio uwns it? That is a question en Kilting the attention of lovers of lb briar here und, incidentally, is causing much controversy. For some years .Messrs. Dunhill known among pipe connoisseurs the 7"1 "vrr, nave claimed that the famous pipe is owned hv them. Hut their claim is now disputed hv one ". Spi'ncer, of llrislol, who niain taius tliut the pipe is renllv in his possession. In support of this claim lie puK forward interesting data in which he says that the pipe was present ed e.uly in the lasl century to his KiMiiu.io.-r, men a young man, bv I un old soldier who had had Ilia pipei in his possession for some time. I . lie deftrrihes iIia :.. ..... . ... ..... im in'iaii l nd illustrates its authenticity by ue.-cnoing me lace at the hasp . o PROCTOR & C.AMHLE PRODUCTS -0- Crysta ce ror Mil and - Automobile V ISSl'RAXCE V See - L. S. Weeks New Foley llulldlnt f l'hono hlnia "J f.l Fire l.i ("It's Pure") ROYAL COAL , - JvKM.MERER COAL ROCK SPRINGS COAL DRY W00I) - FEED Racine Tires. 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