La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 27, 1924, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextThursday, March 27, 1924. THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE TWO -mil mm. ! v HA The New Spring SPRING IRK ! GOING AHEAD; ' Flare I, ike the genii emerging from the magic bottle, are spreading out at the top and turning up at the brim. Because thwy are so new and differ ent and because th'purehase. of a new Spring Mat as early in OYe season as possible is such an important matjr to every woman, we have ar ranged a choice selection from home and abroad which offoVs fascinating selections for every type. W cordially invite you to come in. T'Vii.-':'S,i.'-v- A Good Place to Trade Meet Us at the Auto Sliow 27, 28, 2!). Farmers Plowing Near' Wallowa G e ri e r a 1 Farm Work Is Being Done Throughout the County. sp6rt ne ws 1 1 m . . ; n r 'ir r i 1 1 1 " i Ji urcmnpnnh d hy Mr. nnil Mth. .1. I!. Unirrii iii, of rhk-iiKo. Alice the ceremony Mr. und Mi-h. LcwIh refiu-hed Ifi their hold tritll ItiK hIkh-h and rice und KrinnliiK hrniiilly. ttiindnw Mho llittl lieen NOW GROOMING PROSPECTS IN TRACK SQUAD Many Men Out far Each Event Pre - Season Dope Points to a "Win- nlng Aggregation. In flplte of l In- htimllciip of a JOliKh fir-Id and no Irnek to prac tice- on, tin I .u (iriuide hltrli h -liool athlete are woritlniti: t : 1 1 1 v In tin effort to K't n-iuly fur the Inter ilnflfl in no (, which In lo In- held Ap ril G. I'ntll thai .llnm will he tllffl. vui fo R( much of u definite line on the. Individual' Incn hecuiuie ninny who ure now hIIohImk up welt In the eurly tryout.s may crneU under the nlruln or competition. However r'onrli AUcTuvIhIi linn finite a iMitiud of veiernriH iovotk willi unil with lht ttrwil qtmnttiy of material that Ih lurnlnK nut the jtio.sp.rlH look Kooilfon.u winnlttK ttnin. The dlfflimhyVWjfrm-Ht pres eni. If there in uny iit the plnrlitfr of the. green mkii In Ihc events tn which I hey w ill have the bent i hunre nml lo which they lire bent adapted. In I ho nprlniH at I hi' present liniH Jucotcn. (Hums. Htc Inherit, Sinutit and UiikIus tire m."llni; the hf.nt ImprctMlon und show In 1 In bent form. .Steinbeck In irmd for nhottt a 23 Hirond mid Ih mIho 'fnsi In thf rt-nl my. Smut, mid HiiKlH-rt )iQv not ln-t-n clorKfil us ( but art hIkiwIiik up wi ll tmd should h( good for pot n Is. Jacoh noii rnn the iJlMinnct-n Inst y'iir hut Ih hcInK Ri'oonu-d for the HpriniM thin mtaHon uHIioukIi It Ih poxNiiih Dial hn inuy hn iiHtd tn ihc loum i' vnnn at tiniis during tlu Hi-ason. .ImmiTinan In brlitK trtilud foi tin nillo ond dm h count id on tor points In thin nice, lie (dared fliroml In tho nilln event In ilu 3 luflteru Ornon nwi Innt yi-ar. (lutcfl, Cullcii uud Smith have not won thtr spurn yet in nrtnal coin-jii-tltion but ari all uhowlnK kimI form. . Fop Ih 8Ii(i a trio or new men. Ht rand. Ch ltdera n nd H row u , a t hHnfr duvoloprd. A nuniher of oth er men ara trying out for thin dls tuuee ftlao and It la qultn prcduihir that a dark bo rap or two will l uncovorpJ In time for th- flrt JtlPCtfl. Obtain Clnrk Trlro rnn bo rounted upon to win points In th 44o yard daab. rhlldern will be lined Id thla rar an well n In th )ialf nillft according to pretu-nt tn dleatlonn, For tha wlghtfi Polter, Ringer, fctclnbeck. AVIlllumit, Kelt and F hr wood or all hurling the ahot ond tha dteuil for good dtntance. ' Tubb' utida ia VlCHlll'iJ llK bamboo tn the high Jump tn koo1 HtyU' Tor ko early In 1 1 i wanon and ahould rhtK up. a few laarlu-rrf In 1 tilH event. In nearly every n ' t IllH HeiiHOll. .McNeil non. Width. I It-own Inn and Williams are alxo potential poHNlhllllh n as hi;; h iutiU'rn. Lynch, Kfvv and l-'untt lire do ing Hie pole vnuHlriK no far. Lynch has won a number of poinlH In the pole vault In varloiiN tueclH for the past Iwo yarH. Keeorda who v. Kim U on the tally IIhIh w vera I Hiihh laal HeiiHon. Kerr Ih new at 11m game lint Ih Hhowltig gfiod Hlnff and aa fiooit tiH he gelH a. little more (rain ing Hhotild lie. a daiiKei'iMiH man. I.yneli, Owen Price. MeKeiinon and Xu lldel I ore ex peeled to hear I he brunt of tlm work In the low liurdleH. I.yneh Ih a Hiire point winner In niont meets and the oili er boys will dev. (tip more Hp-cd In dearth',' the bar before Ihe neanoii 1m much furl her along. A ii titn !- or poKiilde eandidali'i ror the UiyU hurdles are In sight among 1 hem being Sb laln-eh, I .yneh, AtcU'emioti and ot hers. Lynch has already mude Ms mar li in this event In toruier ini-i-ts. The 'broad jump lists JIukIm-m, Webb. Kerr, Nnmi. (Ilass and .la eobson. l'toni this Kiniip and a few otherH who are trying out It Is probable Dial , I .a (iraade's rep resentatives' for this event will be plclied. rnnch Mac'l'avlsh Is stressing In Ihe training and development of a number of men for each event and trying lo get away from the one or two man teams that have been seen in former years. It should be understood that the lineup?) as now ; given arc strictly pre -season dope and may be changed later on as MaeTavish ..iiets turlh.r into the work, oilier nu-n not mentioned here are expected lo devrlop hit. r on and all likely prnspeets will be ; carefully groomed lo uncover any , ability (hey may have in litis dt- rt'rtion. according to MaeTavish. i LKWIS RETAINS HIS TITLE; THKX WINS A WIFE riib'xcjn. (,l - IM "Siraug ler" l.i w is. u orbl's heavy w i-ij;ht wient ling champion, ret a tmd bin title against Stanislaus l.S'.ko. former chain Dion, w hen he won two out of lhr e falls Tie sday niuht bv aonlvtiii; lir holds Instead ol III famous head le-ek. It u :.h ilhe HeVi'Ulh me'tin of Ihe p;tb I.ewlN has been the victor on five oeeaslons. ! I WALLOWA. Ore. (Hpecial) i KreU-nl snw siornm have been Idie ordi-r of the day for Ihe pai ! couple of weeks, ab hough the snow has not laid on (he ground (or any length of time. 'Che roaiU; have been greatly delayed In dry I ing, being iiiite muddy ror n few days a Her ein h slorin. A cotisidi-rablf amount of farm I Will k lias lee done at points ov-r I ihe ciiiiiilry. W. II. Wainhurd. Ilv i ing on Uie fool hills northwest or (town, ha.'i been breaking soil for j ;:onie time, .Wal liaker has plowed some on ; lia.'i larm in the vall'-y easl ol I I own. Kd H'-ll has been plowing smo mer fallow oa the ('. A. Ilunhr I farm la I be hills for I he past 1 Wi'i-h. While Ihe ground Is yet ignite w-t in many placi-s Fonie i lartiM-rs having hirge tracts or summer tallow tit plow, art- eut;i-r i to get started and get as much ! of their plowing done as possible, j . Ih lore the dry si-ason conns on. j ! Win re. tin- plowing is delayed j until kite in the spring, many far I tilers find the ground becoming dry ; before they can finish, j The measles epidemic is still going strong in town. An estimate of some filly casi'S was uwuio the first of last week, 'I' he number 'of rases has shown a decided gain during the past week, wit h many m w cases being reported. The j :cboo .'"tendance has been male j natty thinned by o many of the 1 ini pi Is being out oil account ot ! includes. I A pb-asant surprise was perpe trated on Al Snder and wire, at lln lr farm home a few miles east of town Saturday night, when about thirty-live friends gal he red at their home, and the evening en joed at dime Ing. Many I 'at or County Agent ' At meet ings of various kinds which have been held in the coun ty during the past few mouths, lit discussion of farm problems a con siderable number of IhoHc. present have i pressed themselves In fa voiJ of a county agent to direct I lie work along amicult ural Hues. Om of the first meetings at which this movement was brought tip, was a meet lag or Hie Wallowa Conn I y Pomona grange, hold at Watlowii in February. Al a recent meellng of Ihe Kn terprise chamber of Commerce, It ' t tier TMs i -venlnr: irrrk ,l v.Mt Allows eojiy'dei;i i Wav nud ovet-eomlng the gromid s-iuirrels. With the poison niK'd and lls irllMiled by a man in charge of the work farmers have been ble to secure the poison at nil time. und hav be.-n able lo do more d -i fective work, than witti other kinds 1 of noi.ion. (tn portions of Mm forest reserw where the souim-ls have been do ing damage lo the grass on the . iiniret I In- l in esl service has dls- iribiile'd iii ml) or this potion, do ing very effective work. In desirov '.he rodi-nts.' Two Kovernment hunters, con cettd with the biological survey I work, have he-n busy In the conn- ' Fat In :ie ahi.M the v.'htle l-add .At i di. t of fai lih.n. nd en in a din. rent e 'he f Li .Ui;l- hU,A itJ'JJJ-t-l 111 COM II ill direct ion along ve be..n of leaib-rshlfi. such nr. ty Jtgeni would afford, big any :niece;i.; ill caai tills line. The grasshoppers gradually Increasing in numbers for the past several y.ats. Much damage has le .-n done by the pets in dest ro uti gardens and ol be" crops. The fall seeding of. wheat has been ) lay d lo a considerable exlenl e:ieh fall, due to the kiv:( numbers of h i as.- hopp'-rs. which come in from the bunch grass pas tured and lalce a strip several feet", and even rods hi width along ihe edgeu ol' the grain fields, doing ;i great deal of damage to much of Ihe early sowings. The ro.bat campaign which ha; been carried on in the county for thu past ftevcral years, has dom much in aiding lln- farmers in ly during Ihe past several mourn and bav.- met with splendid suc cess in killing predatory animal. li, Sarrat, who has had charge of number of poison stations on the ! rmisoning campaign, placed a lafKe j range la:itH. In different portions 1 of tin- county, early in the winter. ! llesnlts are said to have been very ; s.ithimlory. With the mild wlnfi !: nd very IHUe slock lost, the ani mals have 1 n driven lo -reed on I he poison Stat iolis. Floyd and Marion llamiuoclc of Lost inc. were among the Wallnwa Intsiness calbrs during the past week. .1. II. Jackson or Lostine was a W-iMown visitor Saturday. . Mav H.l'lLM has been net as the dale lor holding Ihe m-sl meeting of the Wallowa County Pomona i-tanire. which wMl be In hi al I lie . I. (I. i. F. hall at Knti-rprlsi-. Lib ierty and Tronl Cnek granues an' furnishing the eiiteilainmenl for the occasion. A program is being worked out. Ft forts are being, made lo make this the best meet ing i.r the organization. A dinner witt be served at noon. A nig Id v.ession i-'i conic in plat I'd for t he purpose nf put tint: on special de gree work, al which u large class of c-ndhlales will be initialed Into the order. ' -A- 1 kV. mm The Home Plate . . . .. r n.. t mu nn C:itclt.-is Mitts. $1.1111 la SHI Data I .'.! lo Twenty l.-in-H' oxpnrl.pu ill Sin-Mn CtOni)4 A. (1.) SmlilliiiAijpalt MclNKIH ftydDIIMKON Talking Over the Ugipn Auto Show convinces you iKose mon are not (lend Jote Iheirfothes and then "lieat it" for this stfre where the new sincerity CloKes for this Spring season arc shown $25 to $45 SCHION S SHORT i hrciitciihiK to lih'k In tho door of 'the iiuestion of Ihe grasshopper his room If he was not released. menace racing the farineri was wiih then treed. "M's tie first i ra Ised for discussion. time. Kd ever doulilecrosfteik he Jfle dtouli'd aiiKrlly as he cmetwd. Htuiiley Jewell, of the biological irvey. aMi'in pointed out the nee.l Seeing Is Believing LKT I'S SHOW YOU THE BEST LtlMHEIV AT THE HEMT PRtCES Blue Mountain Oreg LUMBER Telephone Main 8 Bowman - Hicks Lumber ComrJani For Mill or Box Wolxl Phone M-f17 J. L. MirNtfALL Its Thrills Will Sweep You Off Your Feet The thrills of this smashing "2-mile-a-miniite" speed picture will sweep yon off your feet. It's a romance without, skid chains n frothy, fluffy story of the modern young-, er set jazz mad thrill-seekers. It's full of the pep of youth. oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo j j j J J v J J J J J oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Mai Clininpion Marries, rnnweo. t A I'J l-M - Hiram-- I ler" l.ewls, world lu-avyweiKht wrest tin K champion, was married here late Wdnesday to Miss liessh-; McNear of Kansas City. Mo. Hilly j Samlow, l.ewls innnaKi-r. to whom, the champion In under contract not to innrry while champion, was kept! locked In a hot id room by l.ewls rrlends until nfler the ceremony. The ceremony was performed by j Or. Frederick Wtono tit tha First i Meihodlst tetnplo In the heart of the loop. LcaIs nnd his bride rt or i were 1 in I .$V3T i :mm&M f III! M&Z3agkt$s 1 KM).Y - SATl'KDAY SUNDAY DON'T MISS IT! v- 1 , , 1 , . , 1 l. 1 t Dainty Lunches SALADS And SANDWICHES Our Specialty We serve a snecial 10c CLUILUNCH mm j . vvpw noon. Palace oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo oooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo Garden and Lawn Tools Are now in season. Get your pickwhile our assortment is complete Hoes, Spades, Rakes of All Kinds Shovels, Turf Ednerl tT. S. IlenvV CorriiKuted, lilded (harden Hose in 3 SiJl-s I Hand Trowels, Ij(n Mowers Now is the time- Oregon Hardware & Imp. Co. IT'S A GO-GETTER! WHAT? The American Legion Auto Show Hiir Doinjrs Tonif-ht IW( Miss It! M A R Y'SCA R. " Mary had a little far; She bought itat the Show, And every wheithat Mary went. That cartas sure to go. That has Income, of Mary's car That ffllcd lun- lin.i..4 '...Id, t''t f ,lnvmp; i, today, j 'ei i u parked outside. PT1' T.l.r i 1 i A:u.m , V ?eus' ou ,m nut .;u k in the street. ; """ii .i inline, lor )L Convenient and complete. The Grande Ronde Lumber Co. Builders of "Just Right Homes" I A.