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.FridayrJuly 18;liy,i PAGE EIGHT THE LA GRANDE EVEfNING-vQBKBRiff''lj,-;' n s M 9 Boost The Organization That Boosts Your Town The Ji Grande Chamber of Commerce is an organization that, iijcessiintly strives for your communal welfare. It is your organ ization. Aid tliem in their membership campaign. T IW8' (4?- rr iLa' 204 Depot St. T ho Store For Men FIELD PEAS fl M PROSPECT Pressing Clothes Is something that requires skill und experience, . und So does the proper ,' ,, ' CLEANING OF CLOTHES , .. k . . Don't experiment send your clothes to the long cstablished firm which has given satisfaction for years; Wilson Bros. Tailors New Foley Iildg. Phone Main 515 If Adiiie duy caalern Onon wlieut laml will need t nrow u leguminous crop to aid in restor ing noil f'-rMlllv, field peas will lilndy to he the, crop prown. Out on t lie prod uci Ion of field pen pmicnU'd In Ilullctln No. 204 of I tin Oregon Kxperimi'nt Hint ion Hhow ihuj thta crop bus given very win bract ory reiiulli ut llio lliri: ,'hraneh experiment M ullon IP ; i-uhI'Tii On'ffoii local dl nt Moro. l.'nlon find Burns. At Moro where I tho average ruin full Is leas Ihun I J Iiu Iich tins crop la (frown in ! cultivuted ' rows. At I 'nion undfi ' more ittvontble conditions Hie pea ure own In drills like, wlieut. At ! UmiiH on dry land thn fii'ld pea j crop baa not proved very Hiieeesa : ful became; of Injury by red spi i d'.ri. t'nder Irrigutlon at MurnH. however, field pcu-so produce profitable yields. ! KxperimenlH to determine tin value of this crop for punt uro for ! Iioijh and abocp have been curried on at tli4j Btutionn with very Kutls : fnc-lory reHiiltti. rYeding cxporj. ! meiitg nt- the t'nlon station Khow 4 lint peus ha vi a higher feed vului jlliun the ktuIiih. In the expert- hiciiIm nt Moro (tic best varletUv j huve been O'Kourke, Lima unci 1 While Cnnailu. At t'nlon WMU Ointidu lin given thu best pmilts At Uurns. under . irrigation tin 1 Kaiser variety hart proved to b tho highest ylelder. Mow lliat (he paper is adjust ml mo that you can read (hi flufUMV OlMl.tt !'" vnt o'll oy 91 MOA oi j 9UU9 pUK XlIJUIOO lMM aIIU4 4II0 U() auo 'mhih,hi;ij.:i . 3oor DiucnoAg atx ' usiA nmr ' " : ' AvnMns xnvx svy uno da.'riu.,; ,. Books For Everybody JIOW TO TRAIN YOUR OWN DOGS ' ETIQUETTE, ly Emily Tost STORY OK MANKIND, llondrick Van Loon LIFE OF CHRIST, Papipi ' THE PROGRESSIVE BUSINESS WRITER -DYKES AUTOMOBILE AND GASOLINE ENCLYCLOPED1A WOULD ALMANAC JiOY SCOUT MANUAL CAMP FIRE GIKL MANUAL COUE FOR CHILDREN CAKE AND FEEDING OF CHILDREN COOK BOOKS, HOW TO CAN, ETC. The New Fiction Includes A GENTLEMAN OF COURAGE, by James Oliver Curwood Just Out. POPPY, by Cynthia Stockley THE EAGLE'S WING by 15. M. li.iwer , THE HOME MAKER by Dorothy Canfield THE HAWKEY ES, by Herbert Quick TETI 1 ERSTON ES, by Ethel M. Dell Newlin Book & Stationery Co. S li.E R.R-Y.'S LAST SHOWING TONIGHT Dick Hatton IN "Playing Double" A Blory of n younn man who ran away from home .seeking adventure n n PIONEERS' MEETING ' ... A SUCCESS . (Continued froin paK J) luUleH before the (riid)ence wo ill '1 let t h em leu ve H o at nge. ( .'on tinned upplauxc followed their exi and they were cotnH'lled to re j I urn und rentier "Swanee Itlver. t Mra. A. K. I'nrker. of Kntcr- prln ono of the Wullown choru : then Hung In her Hweet, clear nn prann voice. "Hwcolesl Htory Kvei ;Told." Many an old pioneer cat IiIh eyca downward as the word of the non jf floated out in cool ! erf up u Ir for It brought to hi; j mind the Mwcut momenta of youth, j Her encore Helccllon wax a de- llglitful cutchy number denertbin 'the Hcant clothes of present du woman. IMinlium Wright Spculot Dunham Wright, one of th Hi n I wart plonoerit, delivered I h opening addreMH. In ht well clicfiin language and with firm und eloquent dirlivrry Mr. Wrtghi .reviewed the country briefly u h found uut, told of IJie. lent oi i nerve -f for everji ' p(necr who alayed, rnmpllmented the udvnuce j I Spent Fortunes to win beauty -It) :liu Wnlhut' llnpiMT My mother whh rich und mil IiUIuiih. Kioiu my earliest yean Nile urged lue lo enhance my ben lit y. Hhe guvc me her metll oih and furmuluH. Then "he tooK iuu In a worhl-Hearch for th new et beauty helpa. MohI people know the rcuUn. 1 becntut) a foin oim - heuuty. and for inn ny yetim 1 . reiniilned dm rage. And now. alter Hi yeunt In the limelight, f hi til look U glt'l of m. Hluce ' then t have made many trlpH lo I'Yiincc. I huve consult j ( noted C X purtn 'and f a m o u j . beauttin every where. I huve Npent rortiinca to j rind all the -lutent (dlcoverlcfi. ;u ' 1 believe that 1 now have Hi : great on! heuuty helpH in exlHtenct. i And certainly my reHiilta seem to t prove that. ! 1 have been Induced, to place thenc helpa ul every wouiun'n cuil. DrugglMtH and toilet countcm tverywhere itupp'V tliem the verv helpH I line. Thim every woman may obtain for a trifle the help: Hint com! me fortune. One In a MuulU cleunser whleii I call my 1'netal Youth. I.ucle Lantelme, the famotiM rarlnum i beauty, rimt told nie what It did. Now lending beauty expert a th' world over ure iidvithig thin great i formula. It contaliiH no IHllmul. no vege table fat. It can not nKslnilliile In any way with tin skin. So It clears to the depth", then departs. All ( he grime, deu.l skin and . clog ging matter come mil with It. - woman n e v e i Know what ti cleun nkin means until Hhe tru I h I s K n u I u I Youth. Kilnu Wulluee llotper' l-'uel.il V ilh Mi lls everywhere for Ij cents. Hcnuty experts chtirge up lit for the Mime effects. I shall be Kud in send you i miiihII buttle free If you mull tha eoiiptni. It will bring ou new eenceptUui of what a clean skill mean. My lb uty Hook comes with It. Cut out the coupon now. Ktlun , Wallace Hopper. I'lioto J 3 I ! I llopM'C. riioiti ! tj;i rnent which lios come n lib life time and then dwell dt'Mength up on the needed contentment In the mind of every person. "We ure apt to face our problems loo weri ouHly," aaid the speuker, "und let lile udinoiilsli you that the weel vni thing Hi life for either old or young in contentment. Content ment that bring happiness lo tlic soul, III at relieves the mind und i hereby harmonized uli tlilug of life." Jle was followed by a short talk by llruce IennfH of the Kvening Observer who spoke on t he pio neer an he knew htm und extend ed u cordial welcome to Die as sociation to meet regularly in Im Orunde each year. A dinner of extraordinary merit wus served at noon und while long tubleu were louded with good ihliiga to cut In the pavilion many prlvule dinner were at-rved under he trees by pioneerw to their "rlends. Wallowa county peopic turned out exceedingly strong lo esterday's meeting which paved the way for a two-couiily meullug next year. , ' A sung by Mi-h. KunderHon, who responded to uppluu.uu with an en--ore, was then followed by a reuj ng and encore by Mrs. Klh;i auffmun Hill. A group of old-time Hongs were uing by Helena Williamson, who ippeured In appropriate costume, .nd M. ! Carter, tho Kund ltl(le octr gave u reading und an en core. Death Holt Henri. The secretary then reud the iuiuch of thorie plonecrn who have 'usned on to the Ureal lleyond. A song by Mrs. Amelia Youns with an encore was next on Die urogram. . ; Three readings were given by lra. Naomi Williamson McNeil toll owed by a comedy encore. Tin rlo of readings touched upon the lays of TU. the Grande Uonde vul cy and Die great, wide West. i The ladled from Wullowu count county who participated In the eat u red event on tho. progrum were: Mrs. Kite, .Mra. R , .McCully. Mrs. loindon, Mrs. I'uttcrson, Mis. J. G. Cruwford, Miss Ksthcr Kben ind Mrs. George Dawson of Jos ph; Mrs. A. K. I'arkor, Mrs. C. M. IfOckwood. Mrs. A. II. Conuwuy, ind Mrs. A. U. Thompson, -of Kn erprlse : M rs. J. M . e M oreloek, Mrs. Woodbrldge. Mrs. . Smith, Mrs. Dale, Mra. Dcrdoln l-'else, of Wallowa. Mrs. Hugh Gibson of Joseph, presided ut Die piano. .No -:icctlon. orflcers of the t'nlon County I'loneer atwocluDon were nut elect. -id yesterday and Die 1124 officern will serve until an election occurs, which will probubly Hot be unill next aumtner. 1. 1 . mum M-r,- ohslruc WAKIIINGTON. j (Al ii in i nu ry permits ior ine lion of three power daipa on tin Klutuulh leiver. in NorileHl Call fornlti, on file fo iictrt)' Mur years wer. grunK'd by the fgtfvnnl powei ('ummlsslon 'todiiy to the associa ted Interests of A. l' Seybold uin the Hlcctro-Metals com puny, o Sun l-'ranclsco. The permits were uuthorlxed o" .uuditlon that the applicants worl ut a plun fur protection of sufinoii '.n Die river. HUNTERS ML FIGHT WOLVES KDMONTON, Attn. AI') Gov ernment wolf hunters this neusot will again penelrute the .barrel lands and wukc. war on the.bandi of limber wolves which, prey oi tho caribou herds. ImxI year tin hunters killed off several hundreO of the predatory beasls. In ' tin count ry northeust of Great Slavi lake. II. Koranner. who heuded tin first ex ped ti ion. will conduct Dt bunting operations airaln this year He' Is tuktng wtih lilm a numliei of men and the parly will leave fot Die territory of the Caribou mi grations by his schooner from r'ort Smith. N. W. T.. imtkliiR his head o. t mrters on the l.oekhurt river. The citrlbou cross the river If nllllons and along thla river the i?reatesl number of wolves wen killed last year. Several canoe1 are being constructed for the expedition. STUDENTS AID f THEMSELVES! REDUCTION IS NOT ACHIEVED WASHINGTON lly ,e Associ ated 1'resM) The Iiilcrstute Com merce Commission Tliursday re fused a refiucllon of grain rates, holding that such a reduction would be of little help to the farmers.. -' The benefit which would accrue to the' average farmer In case of reduction tu frulgbt rales on gruln antl grain prod uci s general ly is smull compared with the dls itjtroiih efi'eet on certain rallroa J revenucH and on their irrcdlt -th cominl. slon declared in their opin ion on. the' General Grain tate fuse. - ' The comm'sslon -also held Dial .the general basis of rates for !l-ansportallon of grain, grain pro ducts und huv are not unreason able or otherwise in violation of 'he Interstate commerce act and Die complaint was dlsmhscd. An Invcsi tuition previously or- lered was discontinued. am tCiiMtcivs iismissi:i . WASHINGTON (A I) Federal 'rude communion c o m plaints iiguinst the Houglua Kir Kxplolt : Don and Kxport company, charg ing un attempt to monopolize lum ber export business. of the I'liclfl: coast, were dismissed late Thurs duy by the committee without prejudice. SERIOUS FIRE NEAR MEDFORD (Continued from png 1) poat.-of $5.00 will be required foi mi of. plans f and speelflciiUoits which amount will bo refunded It bidder is unsuccessful and return1 same to this office. Kids will be received lo the hoiii of seven-thirty p. m. July 23rd 1924, at tho commission room In tho city building at la Grande Oregon, and must be accompanied by a certified chock In Die umoimi of ten percent of the amount bid us a guarantee of the acceptance and completion of contract I' awarded. Checks will he returned to un successful bidders. Tho commission reserves th right to reject uny and all bids. By order of the Commission July 9th, 1S24. ' J. 13, STKAUNM. lteeorder of the City ol Ja Grande, Oregon. 7-11-IOt v Ite sure you buy a most perfect visor to shield your eyes befon taking your auto ride. These Vsur. shield your eyes from the glare m the sun and wind. Bee the fine lot of them at Sllverthorn-Wright's Family Ini Store. 7-17-ot 8c Hemstitching ftc Pleating, button holes, buttons covered, stamping. Mail orders giv en prompt attention. All work Guaranteed. Fancy Art Good D. M. C. thread and H:iby Wear. The Hlitchlng and Art Shop. Mrs r,. H. Norton, 1115 Adams Avenue. Phono Main 633. 9-ll-tf j No more dandruff or Itehy scalps when you use our Germicide and Dandruff Krudiciitur. Sold by us only at 75c a bottle. It also stops your hair from falling out. Sllver-thorn-Wright's Futility Drug Store.1 7-17-t retrion are said to total 5U. For est officials believe- they are on 1 ho trails of persons responsible, and arrests are expected soon. imikovi;.mi:nt in cAi.. SAN FIIANCISCO (A I) For est fires In I'acl fie coast si at cs Thursday were less menacing than for many days, due to rains in Washington and Oregon and mod eration of wlnds In California. Towns In Pend Oreille county, Washington, which have been In danger from the flames, were re ported to be no longer threatened. In Cull Torn la the sltuallon was declared to bo the best since the fires started. Six big fires were Sum lug. but ull were said to be under control except Diut at Mc Kinney creek, where the fighters hourly expected to gain thu upper, hand. . The' most perfect Ice cream that Iu nnuulltln In tin tmlilo Im till' HllZ- el wood ice crcums and sherbets sold In La Grande by Sllverthorn Wright's Family Drug Store. They always have lee cream In bricls, in pint, and quarts and our ex- iuulslle sherbet always fine and In nny uuuntity. Haaelwood ice Cream Co. Our agents Bllverthorn-Wrlght. 7-17-2t FIND IT HERE Copy forthis column must b Id jr 0:00 a.' m. Ho Wood. For inimedlato delivery. Phone 'Main 6ii. White l'lne Mux & L.nm uor Co., 1-41 Grande, Ore. 5-13-tf 1 ! "ev liiiiiilH'r Yaixl. I What! A new yard in ia. tk-anile''! Yes. and wn are here to serve the people. We can furnish your ! wants from u tooth pick to a train .load at live and let live prices. You cannot afford to place your (orders until you first call on us and 'get our prices. We carry Deiuen- tlon lumber shlplap boards, floor- llng. aiding, ceiling finish anil , mouldings, doors, windows, roofinrr. building paper, screen floors, etc. We cater to grange and farmers' union trad" In car load bus. Claud O. Pratt Lumber Co., lfiiil Cove, opposite Foundry. Phono 2-tK-W. i 7-lft-it Wa 571 DEPARTMENT ST01US 108 Depot SU La Grande, Ore. Men's Felt Hats VARIETY OF STYLES AND SHAPES "Marathon" Hats sold exclusively by only 3, C. Penney So. Stores. A hat fumous for long wear, style and quality, at moderate prices. $2.98 - $4.95 Made of all fur felts in silk lined and unlincd models, fitted with all-leather sweats. Shown in wide and narrow brim styles to suit the individual. liuyinpr for our hundreds of stores gives us a remarkably low buying power, which in turn means great savings to you wllhln th'e city of m Grande, Ore gon, according to the plans and specifications of said Improvement, now on fih in the office of the City lteeorder of said City. A de posit of $a.i) will be required for set of plans and specif lent ions which amount will be refunded If bidder Is unsticccssf ul and returns s;:tne to this office.. Dids will be received lo (he hour of seven-thirty p. m. July 30th, JflM, at Die commission room in I he cily building at ha Grunde, Oregon, and must be accompanied Me.- a certified check In thr amount of leu per cent of I he amount bis sua a guarantee of the m-cfplanrJ jnnd completion of contract juwanhd. Checks will be returned to un successful bidders. The commission reserved Mi right to reieel uiiv and nil IiIiIh. I Ity order of thu Commission Juli lUth, 11)24. .1. K. HTKAKNS, ICecorder of thu city o Ja Grande, Orepon. 7-JS-It't I TtenU aell and repair all mnk, sewing machines. Ask ntmut from ffrwsmnklng rourn. Whltn Rew- Ing Machine Co., New Folev nM : i II-W. 12-27-tf l-'or Sah. ' I iry board-ends, $y. 50 per loud. Phone Main 047. 7-17-tf OWNKItS of sliver spoons, dishes ind towels left at park yesterday may recover same at home of Mrs. Julius -1 toeseh. 7-IS-Hp lii't US U-epiire your picnic lunches. Always something nice und fresh at a small cost. At our soda fountain. Ht I vciihorn-Wright Fumlly Drug Wore. " 7-I7-SI Cull for Dlils. ; Healed bids will be received by the Commission of Die Cily of l.i Grande, Oregon, for th" construc tion of the Improvement In im provement 1 ls1 rlet number Its. Professional Dressmaking. J Your last year's eout remodelled or your llltle boy oi girl. Hial Jak Ht. ' 7-18-2ip Cooked food and dressed chick ti al .the, Kxehangtr . tomorrow. While there you can have your car dlled with gas und ul). - We try lo please. lu2 Jefferson. -fall Main 780. Mrs. ,K. H. Norris 7-lS-lt . K Tliisi Prices ' -On the best line of bnlhlng cups I hat have been shown In I. a Grande. Less Diun onerhalf ,lfum er prices to 'closfV t his factory snm plo lot ,ofi ri;ulivatae In bathing cups. All' the prc'tty colors and styles at Stlvcrthorn-Wrlghl'B Fam ily Drug Htore,, . . 7-17-31 Call Tor ltlds. ! Healed bids will be received by the Commission of the City of l,a Grande, Oregon, for the construc tion of the improvement In Im provement District number Hfi. within the cily of I-a Grande, Ore gon, according to the plans and specifications of said improvement, now on file In the office of the city Tlecorder of snid City. A rfo-i Small Tracts Reveral 3 to C-ucre tracts Just north of Piversido Purk. Close to the new mill site. Put (ono iiillo from tho business center of the city. These true Is are Very desirable and ure closing o-it quickly. Priced low and on convenient terms. See us about these for further par ticulars, Wm. Miller & Co. 1.1 Proclaim Now The Freedom of Your Feet There's no other part of one's anatomy that suffers moro from the effects of warm weather than the feet. Spring days will bring to mind those coins which may have been latent during cool weather and your feet will burn and pers pire, unless proper preventive measures are used. ' We have all the well known Coin Remedies, Toot Powders, Pedicure Implement Arch Supporters, Talcums and other things which may be required in caring for the- feet. Equip your toilet table or medicine chest with what is needed. Newlin Drug Co. Comedy "POSTAGE DUE" B m m Trial Bottle Free l-Nltm Wiillnt-, lloiMr SIJ Mil Uikl' Cluirr Hrlvf,. I'lilini;,! I nt U: try. Vayjid. Youth. w,.uu.l)uL... i:i lIKNi:. tin.. .- Sl,i,l, nl r thr l"nlv.'iTtty or tri'(;on Uilrtnr I Im. (w'hool yrar of HtJI-JI .rn'it $4ti.MTI tor uuik on rt-Ktilnr ulu1 utlil-tlnio Jot!, itn tn-miMi' ol $Sfs uvrr tin lirvvlohH yvur. ur (online lo tin' n'i'ort 0f rtt. t'hur lotlr Ihinui'll', i.oiihiynn'lil Been lury Tor tin1 i nlvrmity Yuun. Mi'ii's t'hri8tlun AMorhitlon. ; 1'ho Im-otnr tt, slmlinlH trohl llo I rrx'.llHr I'Miptoyinont lor tin foil Iitiii wus I.47:i whlli tin' mill! Jolw hrtumht III' Mtlln ol' $ll.7'J.; 'I'hi' total tor I tit iTKMlur John. Our- I i Inff th Hirint; torn wiih $ll.4.t!. I IMirloir the liist Hpl-loK tilurtor tho rvKiilar oiopUiyoii'nl yh-hloU h; totiil ol ll.ftili uhllc tlo llMroxl- oiato n-turn from imI.I jolm whk ;$II.(ho. Tloy lnalo a total or ti.Mt for tho ipiartiT. vni-:.vr v iT.Tn)Xs i I'tlllTI.VMl. llr.-. (Al'i Wheat i.1 UVjUJl" Vl W J.U. . V riu. JittftL, ' iiitj'-l.ait1 wi-et.," 'rV,l le...'1. ( THIS YEAR, WITH THU PRICK OK Cherries about 3 times Higher than in former years IT IS AN ADMITTED PACT THAT THE HOUSEWIFE IS NOT CANNING MANY CHERP1ES WITH THE PRICE OF BERRIES 'BEING SOU) AT REASONAHI.E PRICES. IT IS WELL TO kit r ttp vnne FRUIT JAlis nun a iiiiiMCAL, wuAniu l ui' I iiiiiiti 1 1 will STAND YOU IN HAND TO HAVE YOUR CELLAR WELL FILLED WITH HOME-CANNED FRUITS THIS YEAR AS THE PIMCF OF FRUITS PUT UP BY COMMERCIAL CANNERS WILL RE EXTREMELY HIGH THIS COMING WINTFl- CAN ALL YOU CAN CAN. TODAY THE IIOOVERIZED OFFERS FRESH BLACKCAPS, Crate FRESH DEWBERRIES. Crate . FRESH RASPBERRIES. Crntc... FRESH LOGANP.ERRIES, Crate....:....:...-.. FOR YOUR SUNDAY DINNER LARGE FANCY CUCUMBERS, 2 for ...... ?2.7.r ......$2.75 $2.75 ?2.2;l : 25c FRESH TOMATOES, lb. CARROTS AND BEETS, Bunch LARGE SWEET ONIONS, 6 lbs FINE LARGE NF.W vnTAi'm.-c n n.. A NEW CAR WATERMELONS, lb. . . ..15c 5c ..25c ..25c SI..C NEW SOLID CABBAGE HEADS....."."Z'5c - 10c - HOOVERIZED Pfxoixe Main 49 GROCERY ...... 2 Deliveries ! n 5 '