La Grande evening observer., July 10, 1924, Image 6

TAGE SIX
THE T,A GRANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER
Thursday, July 10, 1024.
First Cutting Keeps the
Farmers Busy ; Most
Fields Yield Crop Be
low Nonnui. .
.WALLOWA, Or. (SpoelnivSomi
nf (hi vnlloy ffiroiors have been
busy tlm pawl, week, cc'Ilng I heir
first crop or nl fulfil. Pracl leally
nil thorn who tlil nol IhrIh culling
be ton. Dip Knurl h ronimeni'ed Dip
first of ilif wppk. Iteporls from
nil 7ftrts ff Dtr vallL-y arc to On'
pftirftV thai hut very few piepn of
Jiuy are to tip fount which will trlvc
iinythtnpr 11 Uo a normal yield. The
hay; crop In iceneriil will he light.
It lMsialP(l that furnuTH who f lu
ll rf on having- hay to m'll, expect lo.
hold :for $2 ppr ton. The hay
Mltorlaffe will be rHleviM to sonic
extent, due lo the fact that there
1h a considerable carryover of old
Iue'i"5.ii"SONfV lintT con tenia,
iopner polhon mixed by the man
la' rliancfVof fhH'nndrnt'caiip;(1gn.!
HeporU ffrfl'ut various wctlwi of
t hat toiinlry' have been to tho ef
fect that Die hoppers were preset! i
in Kreut number,. The dry weaDi
er apparently has been a very Hat
Utfuolary onu for their growth. It
is something uniiKiial for many
raBNhoppers lo he noticed here Difo
curly In the aeuiion, and it is ex
pected that Die coming fail will see
(hem much thicker lli;in In former
yearn.
Many people from all Heel long of
tho oouuly HpwiL Hie Imjiji-Hi of July
Maxville, a record crowd helnjr
111 utlernliiiieo. The eelrlinillojl put
on by the poplo of Muxvlife- uald
to have hern one of the most enjoy
able evrr held In the. county. The
Mk free barbecue 'of beef and pork
was one t Die moat enjoyed part ft
of the occasion. The mippiy wuh
flliiple to feed Die lurx crowd. The
afternoon program tr.ulutWl races,
bucking contests, boxing and wrest
ling mal eh ch, etc. Ike Thompson of
Ihls place carried away first prize
of $26. in the bucking contest with
Wayne WIIUH1 taking second of 15.
All the races are said to have been
very good, especially the ladlcn sad
dle burse ru.ee wllh three entrauts
dangerous in this section of t he
country- vTho continued dry snfli.
with only n light shower of rain
oeeuHionnjfy, has allowed the for
ests and vegetation to become as
dry as is usually the esse here at
a later Heason.- Tnp. local forest of
fice received word the last of the
week from the fire protective ser
vice to forbid the use of fireworks
of any kind In the National forest
ureuH.
During Die past week u number
of men have been placed on duty
at lookouts, and as put rulim-n, by
Die fort Ml service The iir husurd
Is mild to be Die worst experienced
in tho county. Two large fires u,.Ht combined
have tM'en burning in the timbered u,1(r llHtnre.
seciious iiorlh oi town during Die
past week. , i he largewt fire hus
U-en on some eutover lamia belong
lug to the llowuian-tih Us l,uuiln-r tp1Ilfc
. ( 7. i . w i .y,.an UKO )f r,.0ft4inifi bui t'uloeh
.... ' ,, . , ? . ' fwtlh domestic cattle. VYttkalot."
I lie oiier fire has b?en burning tn i . ,i t . ( ..., uw,i .... i
standing Umber further to the . .
north and..Ut..guld to- have burned
about 100 acres. The fires have i Jul helnir miule In Di
Mm HELP
MEATSUPPLY
wainwi:kdit. aiiu. mo.
A new brevd of livestock uiiWi
may have u bvaiiug on thy fu
t tie meut supply, has been ilu
vi Hoped in the national puck hrir
by crossing buifaJoen with' yaks.
Hup r.intrrhh-ul A. (i, fr-'rnltn says
Die slock tias hottvy beef uuall-
H li a K-'utl ruiil-
Tlu' hreed hus been given the
nam "yakalos," which Mr, HrnUh
" tb lirvt 3 will prove niorw practical
"cataio," evolved hcvci-.i)
Isa.id.;-
J More than I. Con buffalo calV.V
(Were liAro'. Uils- year Wirif
lwrlgJit park. -which makes up for
ft ho exccKs nf sires killed lust win
ner. The herd now numbers O.ooo
full grown buffaloes, the hvrges?
in existence and one of the rem-1
iaiw"Tiiffr"jmn!iftiif,iRwiiffF
that -once--roamed - western prsiri'W
according lo .Mr. Hmith
IDtl NKKV I'ir.HT IS FVl'M,
liKNO. Ore. Struck, over the
heart while In n drunken fight .it
Cresccnf with two companions.
Frank Drown, laborer fit the Ty-
tvAMwJtMAH'-Xnti An 'VHi wlVfM-n fhe 'modest Wti' to -fee held.
L'tftMhuUkiiMUiuMt ..iiaif. nu U'haiP' nmaM wertMt known at
?eiv.id Injiji-los whi-h caused Ws ;escenl. . . ,
henlb. Tljevtwi who wernwhh ' . : , , .
hhnVeff placeaj itniter arresl, and RFAO THK CrjASSIFfKO AOS
wen tnif n 1 6 Khmmth ' l-'ails
i.oslino eeiti-
apparently' burned 1 hcmsrlvcs near- ietery.
ly out uit this time. Home of Dp-j Joseph Keaglns of Alder. Slope,
farmers In. -the dry creek section was among the Wallowa bus: an
state they frar that, due ro the dry-ivlHiiois the last of tho week,
ness and Jhe nrarnww. of the fire! Kri.j iftimin
husurds to them, thai they will
have trouble In keeping their crops ' np w"IIOTO i'a,t wonoerianu
from being deHLroytHl.. K. H. Wuin-i"ppenrs to lie coming Into its own.
hani. living near where the flrefu summer playground for tour-
Ihivo aiiv nave men nurnmg. siuioh inai oni'i"""- 'nK mr vupi n'w nerns
lenced no awrtrtillv tn Hfcurtnsr ' '.. . , .. . . Ul "H M,tM ,ne PaM rruenca i'iriy t i n nu.- pu.wu iterr mui)
, , ,IM " P"i . mi i.i mvr nu. lHiKi, f,r his Hi-uin fUhl at one "nroiite for the resort. Th
hay from last year. Much of thin a....um i-v . u.-
i..... i u.0ifn,i .... nwr won fimt pria In Diis rare.
a wresMtng match hetwen Jlmf
roojI.
l''armers nuy they
,m.u., oi K"'i iin.iuw. wu"' " hrrii verv Hiuinuv from the star.' .... Lx.. . i...- u.., ,. i .
for haying In Die vicinity of middle ' . " ' ' ' li,llllluln(r ih-.ir ' ' T y ,muv mrK I , " w.
resort
hot 1 1
i In
:iroMng Httuy rroin ttie oiner. at- Ht.ulM). - oulv a siuall strln ofiuieetlngs which have
37 minutes Noreguani secured lm-llll.( M..n,,mi... Sl... vn.li. fi..ia there during I he mud
been held
few weeli
v,.ll,lV ,,n,i i ,ltliin. la u l i.. lt. ' ;erop oi mil w lieitt UJ III great Ulltt- l'tH liy OtiriMK in' USl lew
ikt iliv Whih inniP fi-w farmers 1,1 rl!'nP1 un ho,ti8 nd'ger at. ill Diues during the dry n.onths. A numher of Important
in tit lower valley say they expert
pay I -.50. Keports from the
uppv
rit(iu mill n.luwiih uliie
wo w for Invlni mil Ihv har.!'."- . . ... A , ''"'' " Prnliuhlo llml nhouid , raiurany
wwworu ul urnuml H Pr iluy. ! "'"n", , ,. '7,,.' ViV. "'' "ry "p" com mut c'OK"'
Wlirt.lhi! smull iiiiionnt of opei--'.." ' . T. '.J " "on win tM um n gov.-rn
unuvi Hurt'ilr'tli,. v'ull.v ru.iJ fn- "n w'imon '""n hk-h 0,"-: Irinii tlm U.ail linisli unl Blusbl nH. liaa i.iIho hrniiKhl many p.'oili- who
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Oen.CdrrS'
for comfort and rest and health and the
simple life, all in pleasing variations at
NORTH BFIGK P.I 1TDP Rf inure
' TILLAMOOK BEACHES or NEWPORT
Our g,nt will ham) jrou"Oulinii8 In tha Pacilc Northw.t
ma Oregon Outdoor," and ihey will Mil you tha whola story.
A round-trip aununar excursion ticket via
UNION PACIFIC SYSTEM
afford, that wonderful trip through thf Columbia Blver Gorge.
l ear igcat arrange rear ttuwrary and auaa
7' inniiuia.
.7. H. Keeney, .Agent, La Grande, Ore.
Win. McMim-ay, General Pass. Agent.
Portland, Oregon.
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, intelli
gent execution.
We Will Gladly Furnish
Estimate
Blue Mountain Marble
Granite Company
ISO! 8 Are., La Grande, Orecoa -..............................
'f Pif -
I p I
js I '
hmmsm
.ilai(..ii Imt inmiLkunllv irutrn tHotii I . ......
ut fum irnhite fin tn thA luifirtuif i-e-" . niff sinoiters entering; me ro rents,
ittiona froiujc on tn in lotfKtiiK MO M,4intion .The mulch was awura-..1haill 1K.rmi. ut ipUHt Wuiiowa
camps una suwiu Ms in the eoniiiy, ..-.1 i'hi pvrintis ui least, wumomu
there is i.lcntv of hem nraellcullv 1 Nnreiriianl on u foul. 1hta;coliny ,1UI) huJ ai( nmny nr(. MO
inerc is pi. nty or mip, pra ihutiv ,H ,(t(, thln ())lt( (h(1W jwn llttVt, Bcuson ns huve been exaer-
camps of this ( Ion are men who
)ihv rome h
Dons of Die country.
Ob the first utui lust oceaMion Nort-1 )Uiy. oiher years
Iiirinrrs lu . . M i i lrof. H. T. Hail I e returned home
Die first of the week from a sev-
ull of those visiting
there express themselves 'liiifhly
plruseil wit h Die accommodations
ami wllh the heauDl'ul scenery.
Iho -ilry sections nre tei;tnnltiK to . .. . ....... , ,
ui ini-ii hi'iiii iiu?.
Tljf drynt'HS of the season him ari
vanood Dm liarvest periott nearly u
inondh In the rlry sections. - Kariu-
eri tfiMdoni begin euDtnic their Km In
tieciire a
half time
limit, resulting Lu a draw.
Keshleiits of town were arouse) h ., h iltl.n.in.i nr...
suoriiy uner miuiuikoi numrmi)
rul weeks huslnens vlt.lt to the
western purt of tho state. While In
'nllflit by the fire alarm. It whs UIs-
ersse.uon, b.w ruiunv iiivir vruiit d , ,h0 ,a n.nMt.nv9l of)
luy rom the full crops hc.orc the j ,( M m(Jgh WU( on flpo I
lit' of the teuchprs of vocullonnl
I riilnlna;. lielil ut f'orvallls.
flrr lliickli-wrrliv,
Hi-vriil of Iho fuiulltfH of i)w
'owwutka Klilwe country apent the
liuil vulncil auoh hwulwuy Kourlh of July plfltlnic huildfher
nua liniollil" lu ilo uny-!r'". 'I'hn hurklcbrry crop la nul.t
lliluir. Tho houiio uimI cout"iiii' ni" vory koou ui many ihucph in
I........ .i.,ui...i i.. i.u i.inv... t'liA.lbo wooilti. Muny hMil Ihoiurht tliut
llian'lmlf ll nurnml crap. Homo ,...i ,ith apvero frerxpa which klllcl
noiiic llnic. unil ll l i niynuiry how prucllcully nil other frnlla hvrv. un.l
thu, flic hcrunm Hlurti'il, Homo x.i'ioni rui nainaiix to in iiuokiv
,""" "' ,n"lll. Ilmu ll. fin. flKlillnir furiH.
w:LKr .wl." r"n"! rr.""' f:ru": com.! r..Hi,...i to n.c .-no r n.
Willi n in iu i in i-nin'u, uuuuii unu
put Ibtu Die shock. The full wheat
crop , ovrr (ho county lias liven
placed by imny runners ul h
fin
thai
fuvmojfs In. different sections of the
rounl.ry expert to use combine hur
venlers In ctlttlntf their crops, how
ever Die majority will )lnd, us all
expeo to see Dip price of all kinds
nf I'ettd ifo Uitfh eurly in th fulL .
!! 1 1 op per rind.
Tt frrnsshoppers are sold to he
very .1md In the Trout ('reek sec
tion north wi'Ht of Knlerprise. Karm
ers rrom that section say In phiees
Din urnln Is fairly covered with the
hnppnrs. They huvn attained a eon
press the opinion Unit the fire must
have started front Die Inside, due
lo the fact that a shower of rain
was fulling at the time of tho fire
and for some time before. Tho
house nnd furnkthlnjot reprcsent-n
loss nf several thousand dollars.
The house was erected about twelve
vettrs atco by Mr. MimmtuKh unit
was one, of the fines! und moHt
modern in town. It was not leurn-
idrrahc size und are dotnir much 'd 'rcKurdlnff the amount of InHur-
dnniHire to Hprlntr cropH In munv one" which wiim enrrled on Die
berry crop. However, this upprurs
not to have hern the cuse.
A small sou of Air. and. Mrs. Oeo.
Chllders of laOsllne passed nwny
about three o'clock Kuturduy after
noon. The child had been III for
some time, sufferltifr from a tumor
of tho brain. He was about eleven
years of urc, nnd was born in l.os
Une. . He is survived by his parents
und several brothers and sisters.
Kunerul services were conducted
Hunduy ut L' p. m. ul I.OHtlne, bur-
t We Have
Fly
Sprays
Of All Kinds
For stock and for the
house. Use them now
nnd don't ' be liothered
with flics.
Pre scot t Drug
Company
The New Drue Store
Telephone Main S3 .
Cor. Fir & Jeff. ,
Silk Hosiery, Too 'Nude
or vvnite
Fashion favors the nude
tint in stockings, even
with white shoes, yet some
may px'efer white hosiery.
Both are here in good qual
ities, moderately priced.
SPUNTEX PURE SILK
In All Colors
Sale Price $1J1. Pr.
The Bootery Inc.
206 Depot Street
Phone Slain 118
"A Paradise for Tired Feet"
Home of the Arch-Aid Shoe for Men and Women
GROVER SMITH, Mgr.
FRUIT
CANNING
EQUIPMENT
PRESERVING KETTLES '
COLANDERS - STRAINERS - DISH PANS
CHERRY STONERS -CANNING RACKS
FRUIT JAR FILLERS . ,
: ' 'v
Oregon Hardware & Imp.
Co.
nn
inJ
Miss Grace Bogue Closes Her
Westinghouse Cooking Classes
LT-J
U
Bin
2:00 to 4:00 p. m.
West-Jacobson Building
on Elm near Adams
WHETHER OR NOT YOU OWN OR INTEND TO BUY AN
ELECTRIC RANGE YOU SHOULD KNOW THE
MODERN METHOD OF COOKERY
You Are
Cordially
Invited
EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER COMPANY
Cook by Wire - Not by Fire