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PAGE TWO A Final Clearance Frii ay and Satiu-dy? we will place the remainder of our pntire line of Ladies' Blouses on sale One-Half Price. Thi , is an exceMif opportunity to provide your present or : uture needT Philippine Leper Colony Reported Best in Orient i MANILA. (AP) Tho I'ulion leper colony 1h I ho Jarx-enl of itn kind In the world and I he hel run-fl for In the 'ur Knt. accord liiK to Dr. II. Wlndnor Wade, ciih f niedlral officer of the colony, who linn J nut returned from .HhiKaporc and other nolnla In I he Orient aa one of (hd I'hlllpplne deleKalea to Hto convention of Hie Far KtiMlcrti AHorhitlon of Tropical Medicine. He. mild tho Kur Kimlern countrleH toduy look to Hie rhllipplneH lor model treatment of leprosy. Ir. Wude visited tho leprosy de tention rntupn and asylums in Hlatn (D injr 19:21- thoni lhst V.S' A Good Place to Trade and French Indo-i'hlna and fouiul (hem all except u small one far behind the IMilllpplnes In success ful treatment mid reneureh work. coimirii'H viHiieu iijiii comparing them with Hi one of llm Philip pines. Dr. Wade said: "l-'IMplnoH atiould travel through l-'ar Kaslern countrleM lo see for ihcniH'dveH how fur I heir condition is above Dial of ol her Oriental peoples wllll the exception of Hie Japanese. Their opportunities for ndvanci-tnent an unknown In Slam, French Imlo-Chluu und t heren bouts, IM lieu I Ion Is second ary nuiller in Hie counlritH 1 visit ed whereas here It Is foremast and universal." Vice (iovernor (lihuore, who also attended Hie convent ton. declared -.ir!5. Kveu bofnio the first Spring hw poops thniiiKh, como those hnv l)in;ors of tho now .sonson to fi'mlen the winlor-woary. And wluit mi intorostinjv Hishion slnry thoy toll! Vhothcr you con- ti'inplato inimodiiite lnirchnsp, or Init wish to know tho trend of Spring I'ootweai' niodos, you will enjoy see those first arrivals of Spri and wo shall enjoy showip; to vmi. TheDQOt A rarn.llsc TiTr Tlnl llonm of the An il Al.! Slum . ItOVI If K.MI I'H, M(tr. SOB l).-i,t St. l'll.illi- M-1IS that tho Philippine educational HysLem Im far In advance of thosf: of olher l-'ar KaMcrn count ris. llartv Cut Away; Itfuichci' Sue. MARMHKIKLH. Or,, A suit for Sl!SGH damages )iuh been filed by Kugcne llaniblork of Hear creek, a locality not far from - Ttandon. where Hie Hooseveit highway tra verses his ranch. Mr, llamhlock avers that, the construct ion of the highway, which was graded in l!tir:i, resulted in tho loss or 26 rcel'of tho northern jmrt or Ids barn, which wns cut from the si met are. Mr. Hatnblook bus en gageil thrte- ultorneys to prosecute his ruse. Those being sued Include H. II. Mast. Henry Ci. Kern. W. W. !age, county court members, nnd Harry L. Varney. 3 pfi5TiTiwwi,'Li- THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER SPORT NEWS i 1 " :.. LDGAL SQUAD i LEAVES CITY; Basketball Players Off, on Three-Day Wallowa i County Invasion; I JaytNVw '''". iw claim to vvauowa ionigni. i,.P itri(I vhSiiU nv,.H ltw contenders to j defend Iheir honorH ngaList him Mi n.herH of the I. 0.-nndo hli'h ""V '"' y place. school bunkelhull s'piud. tifroni- imnlfil ly i'uuvh MaeTavi.ih, U-U loilay ahoui noon on ihe anio Kiutfe for Wallowa, where flu-y will open a ihree-wame Wiitlowa roun-( ty HerieH. The Ullle iind While team will tilav JoH'-nh l''rid:iv niirht and Kn ei-nrie Mn t Hi'd:tv ! niKht. Tho niundliiffH of the t'r-lon, lia ker and Wallowa county lounm at IH-eseni follow a: Truiii V. W. I.. I'ef. I,n Crunde 2 t 0 l.'J'in Joseph .. t 2 o !.'": Wallowa 2 2 o 1 Halter t '2 i.tMiu ruinn ri t :j auh KlKin 5 J A ,-juu I-mterprWc- 2 1 1 .r:a;i Muddy Creek : 0 a Jinn llulnea I U 1 ." The pre-lournamenl yaim-H have no heariiiK upon 1 1 1 di.sirtct ctiui.i IiioiiKliip hut I he ahnve table In valuahle to aarertain the reHper tlvi Htrentcth of u-uma at Hie ml Of Hie first two weeltH of playititf. FAVORS EAST T'KNIH.KTdN, fr. A proposal that ijporismen of Kastern Oregon hold a fish and game show in I'rn dlt lon about Hie lime of the stale l.rapHhoolers meet here la May in stead of Joining the Mull noma h Anglers' and Hunters' club in Iheir show February I i'J! I al Portland has ben brought forward by lo cal sportsmen. The suggestion is Kaid to have met wit it consider able approval from local hunters ami ungleiH, and the proposal will i be open to" discussion al the meei- iiiK ol" the Pendleton ltod A Can club l-riday nighl. i If a decision is reached to Initi ate u movement for a show here during Mny ill In probable that in addition to getting exhibits for display a organization of .sports men of the eastern part of Hie state may be effected. "May would afford a much bet ter time to attract tourists lh;in February." one member of the club stated this morning. "Another thing to be renu mbered is thai we people in I'malilla county are not interested particularly in attract ing any more Portland shooters and anglers to come here for their upon. We are Interested, how ever, in attracting prospective set tlor:! who might establish homes hero by reason of good hunting anil fishing. I am also or the oplu ion that a strong eastern ireKon organization of sportsmen miK'ht have a salutary affect in Ihe slato and for (hat reason Pd like to seo the show und a meeting In connection held here." LA GRANDE HIGH GIRLS TO PLAY UNION SATURDAY Tho . Ln Grande high school girls basketball sextette, winners over Imbler Ml to will play their second .game of Hie season at Pnion Saturday evening in the Pnlon gymnasium. Pnion girls arc reported rf hav ing a strong team and have been undefeated this season, winning every contest they have started. ANNUAL RAIS1HT DRIVK WILL HE ON JANUARY 20 PKNDLKTON. Or. (AIM. The annual jackrabbit drive held each year in Ihe western part of I'ma lilla county under the auspices of the Peiidteion Pod am (inn club is scheduled for January l!n. The event has come to be recog nized by hunters from all parts of the slate and each year the nim rods gather from far and near to participate. Last year about liatm crows, coyotes, magph s anil boh cats were killed besides thousands of J.ickrabbtts. Three Kayos Staged In roratollo JSouts PtHATKl.l.o t A IM Johnny (libbs of Kemiuerer. Wyo., wjis knocked out by Virgil Sparks of Pocatelln in the eighth round of their scheduled t a- round bout here Tuesday evening. Hibh-t hovcd little brsiiles wiitini;nes- to lake punishment and Ihe local lad was neer in danuer. Jack I'ane f Onuiha knocked out Ti d Stewart or Pocatello in Ihe feeoild I'Otind of the scheduled si v -round semi-w indup. I caii Anderson of Pocatello, won a technical knock over Linn Met! ill of Itolse, In the second round, Itoy SaliHlmry oft rocatidlo decision) Oien Oholsnn of Amr lean l-'alls (n four rnnds nnd ll:r ry Frickslead knocked out Wavnr Karl in the third round of the scheduled four-round curtain rais vf. OREGON CLUB' I OYSTER EATER TAKES 'EM ON EVERY OCCASION I.OK ANOKLP.H, UN'S) -champion oynlcr cater has found. William IMgnr MeKre, president of Hie Lou Angeles Harbor Hoard, who ref ill ty ncturned from t he .-tii mm) convention of the A i.iorlcrin AsMM-iutiun or Port Atitboriilen. ui Aeeonllnjf to I'reHidtnt Itoyl j Worluimn. of tlie l.o:i Allele;! City ( -". m,,-,,u,,i ,n,. ihihtii- lion with MeKeo. t he htirhor hoanl I"' ftlll,'nl n,IH 11 J"8' fliilm. aid Workman, "rife on Hi nv rage of nln-ty oyslers a ' ,iaV whlh' he was In New Orleans "Me Hiarfed the day with a doz en or ho oyKters for Mm hreui;ra:;t. Tor li'iicli he would rat half a doxen ax an appetizer, Oien a couple of dozen to form the meal, and lie always tusial d on oya!er for de.MHert. 'l-'or dinner there w r. mor oyKl't', and there wen even oy; er (n lielv.irn meals. lie ate tli'-m raw, Hcaltoped, utewed, pick led, both d and fired." I llom ('uiiirui'fnbK 'I'.iun Homes liKltl.lN Al Sine.! cold veu lh.r cume In with u liUtst many I'.ertii.er have fount it much cheap er to ride hack and rorth In the sub urban trains than io sit at homo in the evening. Holders of monthly Hcketh may ride as often as they care to on the government owned sleani liiieu which run a)! aboii'. Hie city. Officials attribute the Increased night travel of lute to the fact that luiiiiy men and women rind coal and i;as r Heel Hi it t(o expen sive Hicip days, and spend the e.ve tiiiiKs comfortably In heat d. well lighted car.4 reading tin ir favorite hook-. urn was ni:r. stau Ity W. I . Sullivan. Iiili'i-iiail.iii.-ii News Si-rilre Slalf (iiri-i'si.iii.li-nl KANKAH I'lTV. tirti-n r.Rnnl a campus myth and a inys- j tery t- tho Kansaa alumni many years, tho vraiiron hoax o) hnf: been uncovered in II h inm light. Tho sior. or how a tall, raw youth stepped out of the tlmhcri info a football milt nnd, with a few dayj; Nebra.'.ka practice, knocked Ho f corn-buskers silly by Miiashing the line had always been taken with a great degree- of mer riment mid regarded like fiction tales or the current magazines. The mystery developed immed iately after Ihe game. Instead of returning to the Kansas campus for the glory that was due him, as heroe.i are won! to do, the youth modesliy, or rather mysteriously. "If you sicnd that rr i . I Stories oj the Past i eiennoti You will not have to H ome Telephone Co. ooooooooooooooooo fji$& oooooooooooooooooafe o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o c o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o O o o o o o ATTEN' E-L-J DEPUTY o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o o oo o o oo o o oo o o o o oo o o oo Thursday, January 1 7th All Members requested to 1 present ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo ' i)ron il from (In- IIin.-iiBlit unil ! huil noi lii.il h. uril from in-.-. K.oliliim 11. Yol wan Foiu'hlnK II, f kiihmih .-l.-vt-n In I lio Fall u! : I HI; 7 when (l liacliwanl n-i-rutt. IV ! tli- nalili- in" Kr.-lm was lnlii('.-l i lo ilon u fiu.lliall unirarnl nnil rn j port for imotli-. Yo.il'H -rHI.-al i i'f. how.-v.-r. wiU. not roKnimsihle ! lur tin- y.mlli'u in-rsli.li ni-y, I""' hi ram Hi.- rt-i rull im-n-ly n pan- In fact, as I hi- slnry froi-.s, it wa. mil li-i-iil.li- that Viwl H.liloin kikh- t hiH opilrn over in tin direciion or Hie awkward youlli, who rr nialneil at .racHce umler 1ht eii ruurj. nK iH or Dr. Naisuilth, now lieiuf of the phyHlral ecluilton. (l( Idil'l mem. nt Kan.suK I'lliverslty. Yost, it Ih .sjiid presumahly KMp lireiij a lot.il tflllfaw When Hie name uf Krvhs was mentioned as u Hj.ssihilily lo make the trip to l,iiie(du to halMi the 8troiij? 'orn hUHket-.s; ;iit after roiiHidiTald'1 nr;,iiiK on I he parrr lr. .Naisiintli Yoh Hnhniittcd anil uikv K'rehM uluiiK H iireed to "me the Kamr. ::oni(i;iint,-, whetlior ft was tho i hant'.e in iitmoMphere or the train chnuKed YohI'm mind on that fateful day at Linroln. Neb.. In 1 ;. for he regarded Kreis In a different t;;hl wili'n on the en iinj'V field. lie chose Krebs as one of tl'e eleven men to do battle and told the raw rcruit to go In and give them all he had. Stiinlicl HuskrrSt The recruit did. Large of frame and with a vouraeous heart, the Krebs tliat Kansas followers saw I at Lincoln was a d liferent man, j und lie, plowed through the line. lore open ;;a.?( in me ' orunuiv erc' defense and, almost single- handed. brought victory for the Jay-hawker.'. ' Then he disappeared. Yost, made no comment, but joined In with the crowd of listeners. It was us much a mystery apparentlv to Yo.t as to others, but lie did not elaborate on any versions ho may have held. Itut the story now has, conic to light, and Yost's reasons for sil ence are now obvioqs. Tho mys terious K rebs was a "ringer" brought io Kansas I'niversity by none other than his former foot ball mat and col lego chum. Field ing II. Yost, who had to be "forced" to give the newcomer a ,di:iPce t(i play. Kreb;;' brother tells the truth of Hie story in a letter to Kills David son, a graduate of Kansas In l!i 12, wlio made inquiries recently of the brother regarding it. Mystery I tti ml. According to ' -). Kivh.'t, broth er of (i. !:. Krebs, the "mystery" man, Yost played his part. well. In an:;wer lo a letter directed to an t iiginiering compiiny in West Vir ginia. Davidson received the fol lowing reply: "In regard to playing football at the I'niversity of Kansas, 'ant lo advhc that my brother, ( . It. Krebs, who is the presidelll of our company, graduated at the West Virginia I'niversity In IS'tfl. During liis fotb-ge course he wa'i a member of the West Virginia tnnlhall team and played for five, jear.: with snhl team, two years of which he spend with Coach FiHililig II. Yost, plalng side hy side with hi in before he became Ij.niuii'. "During the Fall (erni of lS!:i my brother ent'-red Kansas I ni viTvity n't a law' student and acted in the capacity, as 1 Was informed tie did. As he w;is a personal " iend of Yost befon going to Kansas, Yd?t certainty played his well." indent message hy wait for tJfe answer" dent Indetoen r.jj ;0s iinsi e lllii OOOOOJBOOOOOOOOOOO ' I t J?' K ' III S fill IJ'll I oooaoooooooooooo I S , - HSSHIlT" I w ?n ,rX " ;A liuMDLn o Bedfellow X nom I Mir JPHIES. V-O I ' rriced Llimside right IGK ANT EXALTED RULER " j,l'!j,l'rB-'l',fi?-,M'Lv' ' J' '"J71l"lrg "3T l"l"irrT.jl"t"1 JJf ""I'lj 92 OO I Thursday, ri iimii 'rr llniv !l- Hl-ll'l!" Uiv I"'1'"'- LONDON. (Al' At a i au.-tl.-n h Willi..!.. l"-t- Hiln " ...... l.t SI 7. 'I'll.- vol - Make j? $32.50 SCRAM S VISIT 300 mw 1924 Sprinjsmples B For younew Sprinjr SiiUnl , I of the El!. V. Price ' ' (New FaJ(csNcw I)csin5njy New . I I Col-HiRhJy Tailored 1 tmr next suit an Eel V. l'ricc huil I - i JANUARY SALE FINE FURNITURE W. H. -Bohhenkamp Co. Where you always g;ct a square deal. ORDER THAT MONUMENT NOW We have made a pro found study of monument building, and an order placed in our hands is sure to receive faithful, intcili- Kent execution. We WHS Gladly Fiut.v Blue Mounmhym&rhle Granite Company 1J102 8 Air.. La f.iaiulp, Oecgvv XL lor wo yiif.r; oo g mil Il.'ilV "111 yfK, Wa guuu .1)111 JWI Q oo j caiwrouy better J oo oo ii The IrmtOsit Store . oo I IIIM. lrl . , , ,1, ,, ,,,, , J January 17, 10? I. rmwuiB ihihwi 1; I., li. ' In- tiiil.'-rlot-'to I ml.. In ll'i- ItrlllMi .M.m.-uiu.,aH ihi r-i.i.-r (.)-,- lu-H Mi I'-av.-u. IVn .Hit. m l ""' l'nll.-.l Ktal.-nf to $75 SHORT INC. OUR filemonal. 'roy e?y-. tif:,..!:.:,::;i:i;'!;.!::,ii:!:::i;ii!iuia::! llll:; f -.ir -n . I ! liti.t-:t !'! I