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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ;T.
Tuesday, January .13, 1925. . .,'
COUNTY URGED w, I1UMBER MART"
TflBIBlLwv ! IS EXPANDING
Present Structure at Pen
. rilcton Ts Not Large
Enough to Allow Suf
ficient Room.
- PKNOKKTOX .Ore. That Ibo
(Tmatilhi comity court house iH no
longer lsn?e enough In afford mln
finit facilities for comity hiiHhn hh
In many or I he offices Is tho r
. press! on of opinion made hy I lie
grand Jury fn the report made I
Ihe eourl Saturday. The county jail
I nhout one-half larjm enough loj
In!;- care of prisoners. IDi! r-ri
Indicated,- anil a recommendation
was expressed hy tin jrrand jury
thai Dm1 county issue hands for the
purpose of Kuiltl Intr a new pail, or
i-HtahllKlt n sinking fund tn t :i
rnrn of construction at same fu
ture date.
Next to the Jail. the great cnl con
gestion prevails in the rlerfc'y of
fice, tlic report said. Tin vault for
tho urcominodntlon of counly rec
ords la small and Ih practically full
now, ami added space, will he a nc
cesstty In n short time.
Commendations of tho way the
county farm lias hern managed
.was nx pressed by the trnind Jury,
and parllrular praise was given
'Mi'H. A. (J. Hail, wife of tho super-
Jnlmidrnl, for tho sanitary condl
tlon of t ho kitchen and dining ,
room. A recommendation that an ;
enclosed passageway between tho ,
hospital and the dining room,;
which is loealed In another hu.ld-!
Ing, he roiiRtructcd ho inmates of
the liOHpilat will not he roinprlled
to tro outdoors to wt to the dhi
Iiik room, wan made. Tim itrand
jury also hukchIciI that the huidt
ItJtf'mleltl Hhould he Kixnted Hume
maintenance expenMe on h!fl pri
vately owned car which Is UKed In
work connected with the farm.
The gland Jury's request that It
be dlHmlPHcd wuh I'unted hy Judt?uj
, 'helptt after the report hud been
rendered. - ll. Hherman wis foro- j
iitan of the body, and t ho other J
Hiemhers were (I. 10. Oliver. J. A.
Morn, I'. CI. Marquis, Thomas II.
ITOhlK tBr, 1-M J,ydny and J. A. ,
Winn. 1
hiim:s to ki:opk soox
j IIAI.IAVAY, Ore.' Tho Oormi
fopla iii(nef), ; .tinder tho. niiperln
jendiney or Kie.t MlllH, will re
open for the year noon. Many
Itipes wre frozen1. Hlopplnj? opera
Ioiih. ) lends of ramllle.H were kept
for tfnei'iil repair work while Hm
others were laid olT lempcirarlly.
A rrew of 75 men will he en
paKCft lii nilnlnliiK aerlvlry Ih hiwui
as the'AvealheiMteniiUs.prini snow
Ih reported seven feet deep In the
minim;' dlslrlel. '
Kpi'lHlllf (VlMK'H I'llinn.'ll
.oitVAi.l.TB, Ohv vrraiuifon
(llHl H()hK.II.-CH f.( tl)t'.COlli:R Will
Ijilli! luifl Id u iltiMIc siiclfliiK -on-;j
ti-Hl on iho pit iriruiH : tmnn. 1'i-IxckIi
III! KlVI'll iri) iM'Hl HHl1lU'Hj
irml ll I'OiiKnhilluii pilc. wia uu In
ti' iiniin-Ht Rlii'lli r. "I'lm rmitcsl
l(i I'iKlriolM lii nlinli'iilH nKllii' cl .:
Ifl r'Tlnln lOnKllHli I'nur.sr.i. (inly
t,hon K'II1K iiiTfi'i'l imticrH In t ho
Itri-liinlniiry (onli-m Junuury 10
limy I'liinpi'lo In llui pulillc rim-
tl-Ml.
J- -.- ... ...
IS YOUR CHILI)
; THIN AM) WEAK?
-
C'oil Mver Oil in Sirar Coalnl
'I'lihlelvi on l'lrh and
v itiiiiiis Tin in i p.
In Just a few dnys quicker
tliun yo i ever dreamt of these
Wonderful health Imlldlnir, fteh
nmlclntf, tableU .called MrCoy's Cod
lvrr pji jroinpoiind ; Tablets will
Ijtnrt to help nny ihtn, under
weight little one.
After Hicknetrn mid whero rlck
cjtH nru sUHpeeted ihey iro es
pecially valuable. No need to
rfivu them any moiu imsty Cod
T.lver Oilthese tablets m-e ma.l,.
to take the place nf that irool.l
but evil niiiellhu. Kjoinaeh up.
flvttinff mrdielne and thry surely
do It.
A very Hl.-kly child, nse 9,
ffalneti 12 pounds In 7 months.
Ask Ited t'ross lnitf Co,, inita
imiiks.. inc.. I.. - I,, in iiks 'o.l
or any diutst Inr McCoy s Cod
Klvt-r Oil Compound Tablets the
original and tren line us ea.ny to
take as candy and (iu tablets i
Co,- Adv.
CLAUDE C. PRATT
expects to start for the Coast
next Monday, January 12 and
lie over there until after the
first. He will net a line-up
on Cedar Posts, Hardwood
l'loorinn. Lumber and Shin
gles. He will also keep his
eyes peeled for I'sed Sash
and Doors or any other bar-1
uuiin in the biiildint; material
line. If he can be of any!
service In you while over
there, address him lit Khun, j
Washington.
The
Claude C. Pratt
Lumber Co.
"Th I'oo Man's l'rlrnir"
Oppo. Foundry. ril.K tig M
Mo Similar IliuUni-aa
t
II iff? r sl
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Reforestation Work Is
Progressing Steadily
Dovp..micnls Durins: 1024 Were Many and Encour
iiRins:; Outlook for 3925 Js liright, Declines
Charles Latliro) .Pack,. A.,T. . Head.
1 WAMIIIN'CTON (AV). tlnuit
proreMM uih made In tu
waid ih.' emabii.ilMimnt uf uhum
Monal 1'or.ntiy pulley- and uivnt.
hopes are entel lalned for l it 25,
nays Churles l.alhiop I'aek, prttsU
dent of the Ame,VlcaiMTri:e uhho4
aiaiion,, In fi MHinvy 'of the
fork rqr'.tllo' IiiM lyhnr.r(
'In l'MuiMyi'niiii' I hlu year nf
forls will by nm.'le ,y tluj J'enn-i
Myivaina e(M'Hiry aoeiallon lo.u
ttuio.Uui p;i.iaKii oli tiibill jiullim
'.bK a slate loan id' $f,ui)(i,tiua
for tho p itehatio ti' Avtld Inndwrif
the Htalo.. for it fh'eMl pt'f-serve.
Or. Henry K. Diinlier. I'onnm-ly .of
Lidihrh tnilvernlty and Ioiik idenli
I'ied ullh forestry aeiivilli-s In be
hind the iuoveiii,-nl. If this meas
ure IN pMNKeil it Will )f Hllblilltlcd
i or reirrendiim. Tin- itr.il town
roie,(. of tills tlew yrur ill be
started at llratlleborn, VI., Hum
Hpilmr with the. plaiKlntc of in,,
dan reil pines. Wisconsin huMot
ed for. an niiienduient. to tho .slah
cotislltiillon to penult tjie stale
lo rol cirest waste In ml. Ind'a.na
Is preparing to ko b. i'ni r Die b r
Islahlre for an appropriation jnr
Htati) forests.
I'otimlatlcii Crle.
lurln ' 1 !J 4 I'aek Foundation
prixes for the lust pupns on ior
eslry aimed to Interest the p. opb
were OHtiiblhthed a Vn'e," I'enn
Supreme -Court
j'iv .cv.-'. v. . tVi'
f9
. Ik
Mate colleo of Korestry, Newl
ork Klate College of Forestry att
Syracuse, Cornell university, University-
oC Wisconsin, University!
of California, 'University of Mich
Ikmii, University of WnshliiKton,
and Uulversui' of M liineijola.' A
Ueuiojialrullon lreslof il IIioiih
isiiifl 'atMCs ;waHpneHiHlVt the
New "York -Htft'te Col'lefi) of I-'or1
.entry, by Mr, I'aek.
r, iMiuhiKou, Clovficnor (iroes-'
LlM'ck l.7s, askcfh ,;t,'ort .dat;fc inpou,
oicm io uaso a two-year
pro-
1'nnners-- IMnnf Ti-tM'js,
I'nder the UrocMonf Ih dtrJ
partnient or a-ft ieult are farmers
of western Panadij, have beeii
planting -Ln,lKMl ti'ies "a ' day.1- A1
total of I fi ll,llti(i,(i no vo imr trees
, have been disl rlbuted. Admit
immune is neing (lone by tho:
states, the review tor the year
fioinlH out. In Now York Blate
the blin;cst drive ever ilir'ctert by
the. state conservation commission
has just been completed.
Almost
HUtMi,"oo trees were nont nut
1'i.i niers ami nrlvafe and nrlvnte
mini ov, tiers tool; nearly f,mio.(MM)
while industrial concerns account
ed f.r marly ir.emumu. I-'urther
In',- the town rarest Idea, tnunlci
lallties took L'.tMie.oaa inore.
In California, just as the year
chme.i H)f tntd-west conference of
All W omen
- '' vV ::
Three women hiv oen appointed
hy Covi-mor N, it of Tex:u an si.
ail stnte supimp court to ItKir
minor r.iso In which the rrjstilsr
"art w.ts dl.pittiirNl. Mr. Kdith
Wiim.iiM tul.ovei. a member of the
hM t t't I- :;e. Urn- Inini HsiIIm,
I'm! .V, don. ne Wrtrd tleft). prom-
not lawyer nnd -n.t'rAnUt of (u
;u" a-i M. .V Heljertso- f
tJiLai i tlettUt cttutt. ,
Hip TTnltrwl Shhm P1innit.ni- r.t
Commerce made reforest rat Ion thHl'rliH "n'
main suhjpet of the winter meet
ing. Vermont Is .planting uhont
liOO.noo trees a year, says the re
view, pointing out that Now Knr
land pays In tho nelirhboorhool
of $:t,ooo,ooo a year In freight
to Import lumber for Its groat
IndJstrlnl centers.
KOAI FI NOS ovr.itMt.wv,.
HAdKAS. 6re.--Thn mciiibeis of"
tho new Polk cqypty courl dlscJvv
erod when they took', office las,!
week that road Vundh of ViiW Wntnty'
were overdrawn more than '.(ll",
The generaroad funds show n le- i
licit of 'approximately $Hx;2fMI and !
the market road fund Is 'short $17,-
tan. 1 1 , ' L ' 1
PiiVt' or this InttUr deflrltncV Is!
dul io Ihe fact that the slni'A high- j
way comhilssion hns1' wIMihebl'
rfom Polk county this ' year lis
share or stale money' 'n mounting '
lo about $i:i,n...' Prtlk crvMnty tit1;
preseiu' has no bfinded Indehlcd- j
ness. hut ir any kind ofin' Tondi
pflgrnmnm is to he carried out ! h-y i
Ilia county court durinTf thn com-I
lug1 year it may be necessarv1 lo Is- '
' sue a porl Ion of u 'Issue rmlhnr
. Ized by tho voters a few vnrs ago,
p.i:p.i.i schools amopt
COI USI.S IN ATlll
RTICM
HKRUX (AP)--The schools or
rierlin are becomlty,' Increasingly
Interesied in nihleth s and cnles
Ihentlcs. The movement for mak
ing gymnastic training obligatory
t,a 'afnlnK headway. Thus it is enn-
' ''iPi'i tci, as soon as Ihe facilities
,cnn h Trovldeil, to compel alt
school children to learn to swim.
during the past s-tnimer over
2.0K0 school chlhlren were given
Instruction In swimming and with
in the next few months the privi
lege Is to be extended to 10.000
young people by setting nsid- the
uatalnrln In the various parts of
the city for their specific use.
Another form of sport that ! to
be given encouragement this -winter
is hob. sleighing ami skiing.
Pushball and medicine ball, com
paratively little known In (Jernmny
before the war. have also come In
to vogue in the public schools.
Three: Killed at Vnos jWy
MAItSIIPIKdd, ore. Three
deaths from violence was Coos
rpny's record within two das. John
Swanson was killed at Kmpire when
ftruck by a limber plbdiivcr. 11.
K. Colby, logger, at Kmpire, died
from tin effects of being struck
by n cable, and Frank 1 laker,
clothing salesman, due to despond
ency, killed himself with a revolv
er In the doane apartments last
evening. The Colby und Swanson
funerals will be held under tho au
spices of the Kngtes.
Paneei amuse us. And some of
the steps look lis If they wore In
vented hv n irirl seeing n mmis.
mn vor knbw
THAT had apples
Xm KAl.i: at prices
TO ftl'IT anyone's
l'l'HSi:?
A MM' irrndn of
ItOMKS and Jonathans
Mlt ONLY .VV p, r hoi
IK 4V furnish
Till; lio or snek.
AISO Mmi: baking
M.K.S wtapt''d in paprr
AMI PCKI ll ill SiieS
AT $l.."Wl pir bo.
La Grande
Warehouse &
Storage Co.
Jrirrrmn ami ll.iiif.nl. si.
I'liniio .M.tin J
riuciisov lu iti.wn
Followinff the lull during the
holiday season, demand for him-
I her Is already expanding and there
is every Indication that trade will
reach a large colunie during I lie
nionfli, . s;ts the Afie rjcan l.nin-berinan,-
CbieaKO. Itetail denier).
and Industrial eonsiiuiers, gemral
ly having critttplet'ed their inventor
ies, are semilog otu ,i great many
Iriqiiirles, in many cases for larger
qnaulilies than has been the ru'e
for a Ion lime. The Improveuieiii
ilnoLli'illv lie iveii iri-i-:i)er lint !
weather conditions In many parts
of the country be n decidedly un
favorable to outdoor work. The
fundamental sirength of the busi
ness sit uat Mill In ibis country Is
making for grvaler confidence in
transactions, and It Appears as ll
dealers and consumers are prepar
ing to slock up moderately.
Ki ports from southern pine ter
ritory reflect Die strong posit Ion
of that wood. Many fills have been
closed ilown for their annual re
pairs, and others huv.- been taking
inventories. With order fibs al
ready comfortably filled, they have
been decidedly indifferent to new
buslmss, especially in view of their
very low and broken stocks. South
ern retailers continue to buy on u
i large, scale due to the building nc
(tlvHy' ht. that part of the eoVntry.
and yards in most other sections,
hut particuliirly Iu the middle, West,
lire Showing. a great deal of inter-
UWt- In the market. Oil field husl-
msi continues good: railroads are.
tstill buying large quantities of .cnr
land main tens noe-of-way material.
land exports- jirn of. good .ynlunui,.
J Prospects are considered excellent.
Prices are firmly held and continue
to show an upward tuydency.
condltronH'iiniortg thOoirglas fir
mills are much the same. Much
production has been lost on ac
count of severe weather and the
regular holiday - shutdown, while
xtremely short, demand
Long Springs
ddee Brothers
MOTOR
DON'T FORGET
That CI II NAM EL' is nEKLPttOOt,
Start that varnish work now. You won't have
,,',' , time , whe'rt Spring comes. '
Oregon Hardware & Imp.
i. j j
Southern Califor
nia Kxpress to
I .os Angeles. hIko
carries through
sleeper to San
Kruiiciseo, leaves
Portland daily at
9. HO 4i. m.
In Sun Francisco
'Oregonian"
1 :00 n. m.
"Shasta"
n. m.
"Pan Kranclsco
Kxpress"
1:30 p.m.
$92.50 i
I
Southern Pacific
J. M. SCOTT, Asst. Pass. Traffic Manager,
Yeon Bldg., Portland, Ore.
IXr T - mi Hill n,
I.A f.U.M--Jnsl
ItANr t'oliliimt, rrwp.'
Singes Leave La Grande for Joseph Daily
S:.K) 12:.'!0 3:.1()
Arrive: 1 0 :5rt 1 :r.O ." :10
from prfictlcnlly" all consuming mar
kets ri'jculnlng Us prehollday activ
ity and promising, soon' to exceed
it, and prices nre very strong.
Itelalively more activity exists In
hardwood than In the softwood
market, demand being unusually
Kood for so early In tho year." Fur
niture jind building biuterlal inter
ests are the leading buyers, ami
gifin'and oak are consequently the
most active ami strongest woods, ns
well as the lowest in supply.
New Swedish l.luer Orfcr4
i:cr.v Miqilcrii imifint
STOCKHOLM, (AC) Sweden's
latest At hint lc gre hound, the
( ii-lpHholin. eni bodbs every Imag
inary convenience for the comfort
of traveler.
The vesae) hits electric elevators
swimming pool. Turkish baths,
gym nasi u ins. libraries, lounges,
and oieii-air cafes.'? She Is 574
feet long, has eiyht dec ks, and ac
cymmodations for 1 .! passeu-gers.-.
She will go Into service ear
ly in.J'J'J'i, and run I'letwcvn (loth
enbtirg and New Yttrk.
Hcpuirinpr and Oiling.
Now is the time to bring
in yo u-r harness and
have., it..' repaired., and
oiled. ...... .
We ,use Neatsfoot Od.
Skala Hdw.
Company
, Phone Main 33
Roesch Bldg.
CARS
WINTER
in Sunswept California
Enjoy this winter the warmth and the
healthful outdoor recreation of the Cali
fornia playgrounds.
all-year tourist excursion fare
to Los Angeles; return limit
9 months.
Travel In secure, cozy comfort via the com
fortable, convenient trains of the Shasta
route. x
You'll like Southern Pacific dining car if rvlce
highest quality food delicioutly prepared and served
at your accustomed meal-time.
Full stopover privileges en route.
(bmloifdti'u I
fit KT.U;F. l.lK
M;V MAYOli IXSTAI.LKI) '
DAUUAS, Ore. Conrad Htafrln,
coiiimander of company I., HUM In
fantry, during tho world war and
ex-adjutant- general of Oregon, is
the new mayor of 1 allus. Only
ono other change occurred in city
jifflccs. I.. H. Flnseth succeeded
Uohcrt S. K reason as councilman
from Hie third .ward. Oliver P.
Cha'e was re-cp-cled by the conn
ell as marshal for tlie l jt h con-M-cutive
year. I'M inborn was
named strei-t commissioner and day
policeman anr W. (!. Vassal was
I e-elected eit y treasurer.
Cfecl ion if it eil t' uttnrnev and
f fire chief was deferred, until 1 he
'next meeting of the council. It is
j probable ( hat Attorney llayteruml
(Chief Kilts will succ t themselves.
r Ch icy go's a greai town.
Tim
Servicing Batteries
We Specialize in
OnlUry IlwharBlng, Rrpalrliif ana prolanelnc tlie vria
juur ballrrjt mm liilcnilitl In glva reijunllins uf Hie HIM o
malic- Our prl. ami Btr-kt. iniiNl Miliary.
H IIOMIt IIKOHAR'IK Ki:!lVU!B I tllE Il8(rlbat
FRED T. BURGESS
MAIN 2i ' s 1S0S Jefferso Ato.
Wc Have in Slock and
Are Agents for
AT WATER-KENT .
- :7?RADIO SETS" "
. Benham Electric Co.
MAIN 101 -NEW KOhKY ItLDO. .
i . 1 1
ii.'
rl. II
;Do::Yqu
roll In 1 925? -
"Hut I can't hold two jobs
Yea, you can I
No. 1. You already have your present job.
No. 2. You will be on our payroll when we pay you
4ro interest on the money you save here. .1 ...
Hicn, as regular deposits increase you savings, we'll
increase your pay by larger interest credits.
(.'el on Our. Payroll Now for 1U25 .
United States
National Bank
Sti.nilier Fcilornl Itiwrro System
"Tiie Ilank That TaJo..'nrc of Your Inlcrosls"
TELEPHONE
U a Protection tn your family and home in case of
sickness nr danger.
OHDFR ONK NOW
Home Independent
Telephone Co.
guns make so much noise that ey
on those not getting shot .must
huvo U hurd time sleeping.. .
ALWAYS HUNGRY
Growing children arc almost
always hungry and demand
nn abundance of vitamin;
rich food. '
Ssotfs Emulsion
Is vital-nourishment that
helps children keep their
strength and grow normally.
Most children need Scott's.
- l,.viim Hlnomtn ill N 1. ?4-l0
Want
at once,"
you say.
Tofi
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