La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 15, 1925, Image 8

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    Wednesday, July 15, 192.1
Page Eight
THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Tennis
Shoes
$1.29
For Men and Hoys
Values to 92.25
Men's Wear
1309 Adams Ave.
Grant Bean, Mgr.
La Grande's Cash Store
For Men
WALLOWA LAK
E
I N PRAISE
Kditor's Nolo The following
vhb written following the Fourth
of July visit of lln- Portland Ad
vertising Cluti rani van tn KiiMern
Oregon and Wallowa Lake.
(n.v ni;uJi;itT tthki:i ry
Manager Publicity JM'imrlinriit,
Portland Chamber or Commerce
Much has h'-rn H1d ftnd -wrillcn
about Oregon's beauties, Hk oppor
tunities or otitiloor sport ami re
creation, yet the trip In Wallow.'t
Itiko over 1 he week was a
demonstration of a dioni practical
kind that probably tin per ct'iil or
our own people have hul a itmlb'd
and Hiiperriclul knowledge of them;
attractions. Nearly 1 ou people
joined In tlitti caravan and hud a
most delightful uiid wonderful
trip. It was a n-nuirktiMt' thing
that of the people who look thin
outing not 10 percent of Ihcm had
ever seen Wallowa. At leant 7 it
percent of the people hud never
hern In thlH motion of Oregon and
were, therefore. Ignorant of the
country between here mid Wallowa
and of tho fascination of the beau
ties of the lake Itnelf.
If the I'orthrnd Advertising club
terprlHc and for tin: time devoted
to organizing and making hucccsh
ful thi caravan, It la certainly In
the fuels junt related. If the peo
ple of Portland and Oregon are to
appreciate the muKiilf Icent cenery
and the almost unlimited, facilities
tor spending u vacutlon ouldoorH
In their own tnte they must lie a
It. 'J'he fact tB often overlooked
that It Iti of jiiMt as inucji Import
ance from a dollar Biandpulnl thul
the people of Orefiori Hpend their
vacailoiiB In Oregon as It Ik to
bring people from tho outsidu to
upend their vacations here.
Moonlight Sivno Wonderful
Wallowa was Jubl an illustration.
When this cunt van of nearly yo
cars with their lirlllluat headlights
circled the magic water uf won
derful Wallowa In the clear moou
HKhl of a perfect milliliter night,
the, caravan and ! retlectlons in
frtfvlng Grande to my that lhy
were astounded at that iiijikii lu
cent fertile valley, or aeries of val
leys, for the entire distance utmost
to Wallowa, 1m putting il very mild
ly. Few of the curavaiiers hud any
conception of the exiuubdte gr-en-ery
found ul along the way, of the
fields of alfalfa, of clover, and of
waving grain, Just beginning lo be
touched with the maturing tints
that foretold thu coming of har
vest, uf the well-kept farm build
ing, the' homelike, cozy dwellings
with their red roofH glistening in
the Him, in which the farim-is ot
that section are privileged to live.
H gave everyone a new conception
of the richness, ihe I'ertitity and
the weulth of this Beclion of east
ern Ongon.
Tho hoHpitallly of the people all
along the rout'-, ut J'endleton, Iai
Orunde, Wallowa, ami especially
of that progrehsive city Knterpri.se,
ho well named judging from the
HIS IDEA OF FOREIGN EXCHANGE
the lake being vlslhlu ullke to Kb
t meuiberB and to the hundred of 1 character of Us ciiizen.slilp produe
! people already at Wallowa "who cd u profound impression upon the
were sojourning wit bin the hud
owb of Kagle 'lop and Us com
panion peukB at tlie head of i he
lake, ( waB a iiiomI beautiful and
entrancing wene, and, the next
morning, to awaken mid Hlep out
members of the caravuu.
Scene One or .Many
It Iihh been aid that Waliowu
waa Just an example of Oregon
ifcenery, one of tin hudnreds of re
HOrlB tltul uic dnltwl nil over the
in this periect gem or c ireKon Tn0M. of H wh)) hilV4l hilll
scenery by the Bide of the winding , 0,(po,.,unUv of visiting various
like terrain wilh u background oi parlH ((f 0reKon know there an
other resorts, fortunately not of
the Hamti charucter, each different
and yet with an appeal distinctly
and entirely ts own. They need
not be enumerated here; in lad, it
would be impossible lo di so, but
when we think of Crater lake, iia
inond lake, Klamath lake, the. Ore
gon caveii, our magnificent oceati
front and seatihorc, our rivers and
streams and forests, otir mountain
rungi-H and peaks Hood McKougli
lln, Jefferson, Three !-;if(i r and
the Const range, what u wealth of
natural scenery uml oppottunit ies
foj'. reeerallou there are In the Ktale.
of Oregon in which our people
nifty Hpend their vacations year al
ter year, without visiting tho xamo
resorts twice.
snow-capped, verdure-clad moun
taliiB, and stretching out in trout
of lhni Ihe silvery wateiH of the
lake, with the reflections of the
rising Ntin. was an experience and
a delight that will never be for
gotten. I'Voni that moment Wal
lowa wa "Hold" lo every member
of the party.
This wim demonstrated iuo.st ef
fectively by the expreHHioiiH on all
sidt-H that a future visit would be
paid within a. very few weeks and
a ea;-t from one to two weeks
would b upent exploring this ex-
lulsito example of Org,'''B match-.
Ichn scenery, and Hulling in the
lake ItHcIf and Klreitnm nearby
How. kcon these people were m in -estlKale
the various trails through
these woodland gladeu around the
tttnber-chul foothills and tip t he
rugged sides of these majestic
It Is obvious that If these places
e .so wonderful, so Interesting,
an entertaining and bo pleasing to
mountains and to te.it tin delights OIJr owl ,H.0,H), WU.,-
, of a real vacation in such an in
des'tlbaldy beautiful section of
I Oregon 'a great oudtoont,
Uiillowa I'.aslly Itetichcd
It was a revelation to tliese
( hard-heiirted, jtractlcal business
iih'ii of 1'ortlaiid to realize t hat
thlH gem of Oregon scenery could
j be reached If necessary by u 14
hour drive from the city of port
land, over ttoiile of the finest
hlKhwjys In the I'nlted Hlales. IL
was
there
worlwhile scenery all along the
route, every mile of which was in
teresting and enjoyable, but. after
are fa-
iii i Nn r with scenery on a grand and
majestic scale, they must appeal to t
the people of the east and south, j
rne vatue or in its great outdoors is
i licit leu bible from a recreational
standpoint, but much more no as
a magnet to draw pernia inent r,..
sidents from alt parts of the world
to Oregon, as a land in which there
are not only opportunities in busl
nes. In industry, in professions, In
agi'lcult lire and horticulture, but
latlon to know that its a most favored land in which to
was such a variety of live and l raise families. We must
escdmate (he value of Oregon's
scenery nt only from an econom
ic standpoint, hut from Its in flu-
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B KOWHEUE'Slte
WAV I HAVE fT DOPED
OUT- Nby LEND ME
rtm, ENOUGH MONEY 7b
I ill pAV MY OBS To
f HI You .Then we'll BE
?
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; cure tn contributing to the joy of I
cure tn contributing to the joy of
living, uhich alter all is Ok- one
greatest blessing that can be ex
pcrieeed by humanity.
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tt ' s C-J i. 14 An tlr.cilri. mod.l lh fc'lM t ' S-' "vilM fi
II t '. E'.S i7.1 Junior UMM AutomMle -.i'.B WT. W f'jNo'i 18
II II I 'ig fl.clrlc RfnRc. F-'ullr nuto- mvA F'j P.'' nrr,?. .4W fj
ij V rj l'j'1"10"1 priced. I'jjj'j1 P! " $
Only
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in bj U:00 a. m.
IUAVAUH
We will puy-a reward of Twen-ty-Kive
Jiollarn for the arrest und
con let ion of the person or per
sons who took the cherries from
the trees on what is known us the
Red Apple Orchard, three miles
North of I At Grande, ou the ev
ening of July 10 or the morning or
July 11, 1U25. Kecurlty Jind &
Savings Co. 7-14-at
Kdisous nuil Virlrohis sold on
easy terms. Kecords fresh every
week, at New I in Hook & Ktat'y
Co. 7-H-tt
More Time for
Better Things
There's no computing the benefits
that come through utilizing up-to-date
methods of cooking and baking.
This i3 a strenuous life. More and
more, women must prepare them
selves for added responsibilities, new
opportunities, greater happiness.
You must hove more time for the
better things. Why be a slave to your
kitchen when a NVestinghouse Auto
matic ttlrctric Range will cook and bake
for you whether you're at home, on
the links, or at bridge?
If you suffer from eczema or any
kind of' skin trouble, in children
or grown people, you will find
tulik and positive results by us
ing the new prescription for ec-
zenia and sold only by Stlvcrl horn-
Wright's lamtly drug store for 7fc
a bottle. 7-14-tf
V ure agents for Remington
Portable typewriters. Sold on easy
terms. Newlin Ltook & SUU'y. Co.
7-14-tf
.itlie liver touchers fio In a
bottle for 2iv. the best and most
onnmical laxative for children
und adults. Sold only by Kllver-thorn-Wright's
Family Prug Store.
7-14-tf
We wish to I hank the friends
lor the beautiful flowers and kind
mpathy idiown us in our sadness
anil Iofs.
It. It. IiAMKI, and WIKIS
CAK.MKX and JAM-:
7-Hi-It
MOHK i ns
Windshields
Side Glasses
Headlights. '
To fit all makes of Cars alwaya
on hand ami quickly and correctly
titled by Richardson -The Art
Man" at Richardson's Art and Gift
Shop. 7-16-lt
Peas for canning, luc gallon.
Pick them yourself. Homer Wil
son, l-Yuitdale, Phone litiO W.
7-14-tf
A fine hot or cold mid-day home
cooked Lunch at our Soda foun
tain. Klegunt sherbet and brick
loo cream nt till vert horu-Wrights
Family Drug Store..
Order boxwood now, $3.ot.
Planer trimmings, $4.00. Call
Main 047. 7-U-lf
Dandruff stopped in five days
and scalp put in a good condition
after a short time und itching of
the scalp stopped, nlwo falling out
of the hair in a month by using
our Germicide and Dandruff K ra
dicular. It costs 75c u bottle ut
Silver! horn-Wright's family drug
store. 7-14-tf
itKAi"riPt;i
Have your pictures enlarged-and
hand tinted by the man who spe
cial i.eH In this Hue, lie gives the
same careful attention to your pic
ture work that lie does to his own.
Take your special work to Rich
ardson "The Art Man" at Richard
son's Art & Gift Hliop. 7-15-lt
The new nerve tonic from a new
prescription that is of greater
st renglh and acts more positively
and quicker than uny yet prepar
ed. It puts pep into thu patient
and gives vitality tn all run down
conditions of tho nerves. It is sold
only by Silverthorn-Wright's fam
ily drug store. Only at $1.00 a
bottle. 7-14-tf
IlnmstltcliIiiK, pp-attng, tmttt
boles, etc. Morton's Kiddy bliop.
10-14-t
Cherries l-'oi Snle
Cull Main 344 for Itlack Repub
lican cherries, 25c a gollon. 7-13-31
T J 11
$1.00 down secures this RaiiKC ind only $.".00 a numlli pas for it.
An ?o esdnnlious Automatic Iron I uKK with each
Itangc sold this campaign.
I'NTIL Jl'LY 3 1ST ACT NOW!
Eastern Oregon Light &
Power Company
l opyiilit liy Hitrn.i,v Kwlng.
SHK WltOTI-; William Allot)
While, IvaiiHiiH iitithor, th:tt he
wan wrong when be stated In
Ws biography f Wnodrow
Wilson Hint the late president
uas raldlv received on liU lust
ofttei.il day She Is Mis Olive
t'haip. youthful Washing
ton Li ii
Paed Typewriters for sale or
rent, at Newlin Rook & Ktat'y. Co.
7-14-tf
Astrologer.
Mrs. K. A. Iialmefl. Jefferson
Avenue, corner Willow. Phone
562 J. fi-2-1 ra
CALL JOIt BIDS
si-; w i ; u JMi'itb k.m r: n t
Sealed bids will lie received by
the Commission of thn't'lty of la
Grande, Oregon, for the construc
tion of the improvement in Hewer
Improvement District Number 1
11. within the city of J.x (Srande,
Oregon, according to the plans
and Mpcciflcatlons of the said sew
er improvement districts now on
file In the orflce of tho City lie
corder oT said city. A deposit of
$5. On will be required for set of
plans and specifications which
amount will be refunded if bidder
is unsuccessful und returns same
to this office.
UldH win be received: to the
hor of seven-thirty p. m. July 22.
1 at the commission room in
the city building at I -a Grande.
Oregon, und must be accompani
ed by (i certified check in the sum
of ten percent of the amount bid
as a guarantee of the acceptance
raa&ngi COMPLETE
without equal by all opds the BEST.J
TO
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JIl DEPARTMENT STORES
108 Depot St., La Grande, Ore.
Men's All Wool Suits
In Favored Patterns and Colors
Here are extremely good values, the result of our
dynamic purchasing power.
Investigate these
values before making
your Summer decision.
Cio where you will, you
wilt find that better cloth
ing In not to be found
for the price you are
awked to pay hi-re.
Our excellent quality
fabi ics are used casai
juereH and unfinished
worsteds of dependable
quality and real value.
Stripes, checks and over
plalds inaiV' the newest
btyles, at this low price
range.
$19.75 to 929.73
SliK OLR WINDOW DISPLAY
and completion of contract if aw
arded. '
Checks will be returned to un
successful bidders.
The commission reserves the
right to reject any and all bills.
Uy order of the coinniisKion
July 6lh, 112S.
J. K. KTKAUNS
Recorder of the City of J.a
Grande, Oregon. July 10-lOt
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S. Fleet (o Disburse
$2,000,000 in Australia
HOXOLl l.C (AP) The cargo
of ,oao In gold w hlch the
I'nlted States fleet Is taking to Auk
tralla, to pay the men and defray
some of the expenses of re-fueling
and rc-provislonimc, will be trans
ferred bodily to the Australian gov
ernment in return for Australian
gold coinage at an ounce-for-ounce
rate.
The American money then will
be melted down and 1 runst erred
Into Australian coiragi. The
American government will pay a
mintage fee of three pence an
ounce, but will av ?30,(HH) in ex
change on the deal, naval officers
estimate. If American dollars were
exchanged for Australian currency,
the rate would be approximately .4
$4.01 to the pound, while tho pres
ent ounce-for-ounce arrangement
plus the small mintage- charge re
sults in a Raving both to Australia
und the I'nlted Slates, It was
pointed out.
The gold arrived here from the
mainland aboard the transport
Chamounl, and $1,200,000 was
transferred to the flagship Cali
fornia of the battle ileet, .the re
maining SXOO.uoo to the C. S. H,
Omaha, flagship of the destroyer
squadrons.
It is expected that the .disburse
ments of the American fleet in both
pay and payment for supplies will
exceed tho $2.0uo.000 considerably,
but such excess will be covered in
thu usual manner of exchange
So matter liow hard tho wind
ItlftwR nn a IihUiIiiit Ittmch. It. Iiimn'l
much to blow about. ;
Procrastination was Invented by
u, sink full of dirty dishes.
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Farmers! Attention!
14-IT. STRAIGHT BLADE WEEDEUS
530.00 Cash. .
La Grande Iron Works
S li.E R.R Y.'S
TOUAY AMI TOMOItltOW
Evelyn Brent
"Silk Stocking Sal"
Hcri' Is u crook nulodruiiiu Ml.irk unci sturtlmi.'.
that will ki'.-p your i-jimj rivalled to thu screen!
And tliu l'ullit'l,v, "IM-iTAIM;!)"
Tullliumu Mulhiic Dnlj (impU'r .o. 8 uf "IDAHO"'
"Electric. t'odkety is Modern t'oKery'
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WII.I.IAM 1) SMll'HKItO,
qiiotienrd by t hitacn aulhor
(tie reliitlve tn the ilcath
his fiMer son. "Hilly" Me
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Strained Honey
Cove Ka.spliiM'rirs, Crate
Cove Hlurk-Cnps, Crate
Loganberries, Crate 52.33
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J2.90
" t-li. Tin 7c
Full Cream Cheese, Lb -jsc
Cantaloupes, 1 for 4."c
IS Watermelons Guaranteed Oualitv. Mi. .!
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