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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 19, 1925)
Saturday, December 19f life Tape Twelve THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 3 Highway and Auto Dope i nTT ii ! MfTn " -" - ... s fi PI J 4 t3L ftorfet GARAGE GOSSIP to Sana Ana after January 1, whirf they will make their future JiOine. $50 Her Price Lincoln lan lien A. It. lioscuw. head of 1 1n Lin coln division of tlit- J'ortland branch of th l-'ortl Motor com pany, was a I .a llrande visitor CiifN I ulnadiMl (The machine-, one standard six tine carload of Ch vrolebj wi re (at the 1'crkins Motor company on unloaded this week for the Itlm ibusines. Mountain Karat!'-. Tlit con.dn- - - nu nt included both cntlowd mod- I l onls It4-i'iii'I els unI t Turks. I Th Perkins Motor company re- j celled a carload of Fords wUr Jay. . JA .',,,','"ritT4 in In-mainl Kvery year Santa Claus ha jiJf-t a hub' bit harder time tryintr to (ind suitable Kiltn for eveyone. S4-IK Mt- Cars M. J. Gosh. Hi iid.-h:i V ei- dixi r). ul lit luM h lia solved the iiro- KllfriP rin.i., l.M-itx..... ,,,t,wi ! hi. m and as a result automobile ,,,, ,',nUj of ,',. Vviir, iU. rt.,((iri8 own. ry may expert to find any- thut ). ha3 S(,Ni lvu ni w car3 for tliinu from a motometer to wind- .January delivery. fhi- ld uiper in Hoir Mocking j " Christina morn in?. Oa nitres in j)rj, .huett Jim- the city r.port the tiis.oa! ol ; A, Uarlhi sa.i-Mnan for the llar inany automobile ut'Ctsurb s for riH K Krt-nc-h Motor company, re fill L-tnius KiftB. 'turned from 1'ortland Timmlay j driving N-w--lay Jewett. Hit I trim: in X(w f'oiiiH i first model to be kv a in li Gran- V rnon Jennings, of the firm of de, .1 ennihtfs and Hhumate, arrtvt-d . . berei JitM nif-iit from Portland ae Hi- rear of your car. enj-er liuick coupe. lAtk Ibhtnri If your car is erjuipped wit'i four-wheel brakes, a I way consid er the cir behind oii. It may have brakes on the rear wheels only. Put a notice "four-wheel brakes" on your ip.ire tires to warn jiproaehinp motorists and the first of the wet k for I-o An- tnonilis. He w. 111 Jil the Grande I v Konde hospital for one on.- and i spent thi- othir imuitft r. t n per;; - Uiitf tus lluihllittr U J. Itfhler has fold bis .More build inpr nt KlKtn to Harry Hutr. who v. til Inst all his Ford a1 nty lnide. ntilixinK the xreater part fir a show room. The Kin in Ford Utfeiiry will probably incorporate in the near future with V. W. Itfntord. Jlarry Hue. and M.vron Hue: n the Htockhohb rs. In at), dtimn to the lfil.ler building. tli agency will occupy their present fpiarters aliil the hutldlUK now oc cupied by the city opposite the city null. Itctuni- lo Work Alfred MiiMineii Juls r-tiirned to j work at the 1'i-rkins Mntor com- J pany aft r an absence of two Inir. Itefor" r -1 1 : r 1 1 1. To work he; viM.tr d in !(.! Jaiiii ,.nd other cia,-t ioiiii wt l!e time. Slii(lelakt'r I n!i.a!etl I .V earioiid n S: ufl- l-ak rs Were' unioiitlt-il b M. J Cuss this wii k. J Th- local li '.r:. h oi tlie U. C. ), coupe, on- n.r.i :., and one s.-dan. 1 were aij . n, u.. 1 mud-Is. - I'hei is little deni..:: 1 i-.r p-n . rs ; tbif tin:..- o: the :r." Mr. tlo: Ktat '''(' : i v L ' : Dodffe Prices Will Be .Reduced on January 7 A biff price reduction in I.di j Hrol hers automobiles in not far distant. in I act, 11 is pr.uTical.'y In t flert nt uri m ni ! According to word received here 1 hy i .mith, bal dealer, on .January 7 n-f l'odt'e ttroth-rs. : Inc.. will announce a treno-ndous i reduction in the pri es of their eOIllpIeie IlIU' of lltotor cars. Wl-en the new prices the mad" known the tuil amount of the reductions will Ik- Immediately refunded tu all pur chasers since midnight, !. c i.i1t I ft. Thes- revolutionary reductions are made possible by a re.-entiy completed $ 1 o.iK...iMMi , ji-tn ,-joti proRrum. n w buiidins, and inp ment that nil) double the com pany's capacity," Mr. "Smith, declares. GOOSE'S LOVE STORHRii.GIG This tot. m ira Ane, wat sold to Mis. l.lly Thy Res n of I nion t'ity. N. J.. by an unwed motln r. arcordine to reports which pobce are investijratlnp. .ja ars Annt- up Ho- sinpra-uT. " Hamilton M:o;- cr a cifrload id Aj.'.. Four euco-d lint u pthe shipim nt makes a total of six tractors of ihe caterpillar type sold and deliv ered by the Hunting; company since its organization the first of Octo ber, according to local officials. iHt-oruteil Jat,tne- ran !'!; With llt-er (.anleu SKATT'K I . 1 ' 1 f .totior u..s not the only thliife' that' w as hit by prohibitiun. s.ti I t'-.tri J. lh in--' (i. represenialie of a Japan fan company, who h.m j...-t ri-:iir;nd from tiie Far Fai. Since the ji.;ent if era the ib cur.i!' I (in l as alini bt jeea.rd to be, !. ,,(d. It. fore pro hibition nullH'i.s of tlie tans v. ere sold. specially lr ijrew.TieM w incll us d them for iidvt r'.isini,' purptis- s. "ln tl'.ose das," sr.id ln1di, ""it was quite the lad for taa- s, especially when sitting in I r irrir- Jd'-ns. to cord thrins-lves with our j tans, but since the country went j dry this htisin. ss h; s dropp-'-d. 10 lnMt nit hint J'AI.StiNS. Kan. (Al't-Wli-n a mamiiioili white 4'anudian snow "vihi oi uie .eos no, n lerininaii (j i beau'.y: lmr.teis always elud'-d u' turned, bowev r. N'novv Kind's l.s' lieVed th-- I4.d ' nt flocka for it. with Olle hUliri; . Iiut atwas r-T,... others nio' 1 on S-ntihni,t of mix-'d w i: h br iii;v- wovi n a ! this second bn.i. d i.na U hat iM believed to llUVe !oVe btory ' Idrddoin. . Hunters of the community be-1 ;1 Ve tiut the Ip attl of the K'tOse was the final chapter in u Vrairic story of bravery. 'noble leadership, las: in love and fidi Iffy tlie se MUe to a tranidx enacted two year hko tl-.at w;ui marked by news lit or iu Is ihroUKhout stori.-s and the land. That wr. rh "Snow Kir.tr." s shiver, who liad fur three yars woeful dul, I., stalked as 1 it- death of d by his the bird made !T1 nv I'll,!. 4til--- Im la 1 1 Tom in - Tex Knight, sub smnn for Perkins Motor company, left h yesterday. While hen- he ralle Keles. parents and other relatives. He ex4-cls to be onc until the first if the year. llmiiilhHi in IWihmd .'-.- it- C. Hamilton. Nat-h a, id A jax j rlL-.tribuior here and al Faki r, is tl. I in 1'ortland 1m a t. tbns. W'nib' I inure ne is aiienoin- a conierenc" of th J'ackard Motor companv. 'iil.. where he will visit his j rn to I -a Orand- Hit first of nevt we tocr the lEi'flector If tme is in the habit of driving at nigh! with dash lights burning, or If one operates a car with the dash line in nice with the tail light, cover the reflector with a of green or red celluloid. rtils will enable you to see the in strument board and at the same 'time it will protect your eyes from jthe bright light. One can s-e the I road better If no light at all Is used j in the cur. Hns .New ( udlllnc Kd. Ford, who recently disposed "nounec of his IntcrextH in the Arcade t'aLeriifllar Sold J In tin- Irish Free State, single The Hunting Tractor company . ! n" n a,l 'oimn receive equal pay local "ruterpillar"' tr actor dea h-rs, fl"' sanie work. In caw a man the aic nf n -caii rnu. tnarrlis he receives im increase Jhir" X1 to tieni county. tdeho. fclar theatres here, has purchased i Shipment of the tractor was mad' n new i a11Ilac standard six St dun I 'rom the local stock for Ji-rr fnnjt the local ("iidlllac dl.sl rlhtl-. aI I'ayidte. Ida., last week. t. (. tor. Mr. Ford Males that he will Henderson, municipality salesinun automatically: If ft woman marries she receives a bonus, but autoniatl fuUly lpses her ioli. Hurl n ir the bust three years give the automobile to Mrs. Ford I 'or the local firm, with heud-imir-jjhere has been sixty. three electric s a ririsunas gin. The car will j ters ul Hotse. handled the transac- (railway abandonments in the rnit " '" drive from I.m IJ-rande lion, Tb n th- to fb-m rountv'ed Sfat s. -h' A? V' -3f-l (.1 V 'jri. 1: r.,: r- PAY DIRT Well shattered, deeply tilled soil-opcn to win ter rains, stores moisture and increases vitality for next season's crop. The finer and deeper the soil is treated, the more it is regarded as "pay dirt." Hut tilling thcosoil deep and fine takes lots of power and "Caterpillar" Tractors have thoroughly established themselves as the ideal form of ixiwer lor agriculture They hae the right design, the traction and the ability to stay on the job. POWKR WITIHHT WASTE AT WORK. Circulars and catalogs of "Caterpillar" Tractors will be promptly mailed on request. Buiitinjl Tractor Company Dealer Northeastern Oregon ami Southern Idaho Jefferson aii'l Khn Streets riione lain o)i bis mi southward flight uuuntle.ssly b-ad-j r. i:irT a flock of bron g -se. Ma-; s.-arch jestically the great 1 ird soared !dis-ri.i ov.-r the river and field w h'-re bisijtduot !uni'r lay. eb-verly keepine; lis dis- iand re tanc-e. Hut fiaally man's carefully j i,:,t in !asd plans were fruitful. I Ms- ! ,.M -uised rs a cow. with bet! hung around his neck and gun holding the tail in proper posi;io:i, h: de-j.'t reived Hie goose w hen it stop p- d ' y) to ;'. e.l in a cow pasture. And I Snow King fiJ!. At int.-r a is since Snow King's death, a great white goose had been noticed about the Welle of the tragedy. Farmers t;Ji,ed of its I On- hunt' w oundi d a g i' in r-; tiip. cai! d i'.t it iC!o can.p ra' i 1 from v.s mate. ; wlii n a guo.-- life; ir ( iiiui s'ay jif'ng twill fiy and -v j And so Cu-y t adien H- amy" Snow lv in-,. V j went a v oi" brown g--. mg Si;o -y K il --but it a. v. a s r- - e l; iil' It IS le- in dr i''.-r- II to ai i iv n ani;'.;.er ail- r th. -aid. It-or I tu . ory , boul has bei a 1 1 ..vin;: .:' k. j'ing ..:b-d :.m! V-I-.t'.IIed epai;,!. d add--! that in..tt fol iate b will : n. k and 1 i.ioiie. v ond"r. if of Hi;" 'or v, .. d th" flodt avo. and, ! d lu the ee m vain .-.: v i' h"i- 'io ve lh m u-re her do-ib! frnt i.f ';.)t-( li:tn tic- or 1 ;tlni.- 'lit .- liiij-i MAIiSui'lhi.i.. (i,. ,l:ini. 1-uMt. r of Cooa I'.ivi-r wna iTiiur.-.l in an unusual manii'T ill It- h. l,inir lnr huahund Ml a tr.r Willi a crosscut saw. Mrs. I'osn-r ami Iht liusband expected Jili.. in., io lull uway from llit-ni. I'l'li.- t"t-- r. -1 1 as was Intended, but it In- Lull slipped liaekward. frac iuiIiik .Mrs. Kosler's lerj. She woa 'lal.en Io one of the buy hospilllls. I jOliM'in-c (iravp of Mail Who l-'ii-eil l-'lir Vorktoutl Shot VANCKVVII.I.K, N. I.-. (Ai') In a siiiall. heavily overitrown rurul . -nil ii ! Iii I'asvvell ruunly. not l';r Iroia Yanceyvllle. Is a mound iiuivr.il with vines no effort Io I marl; the spot is apparent, other liiian ihe lomlisloni! under which ! li.-s Ihe body of till! man who fired I I lie lirM shut at Ihe lltittle of Vork- tow II, The man's name was Slarllnp c.iinn. 'I'fie cemetery Is Utile vlslt- -I. and lew people, even in the vicinity, know that the Utile cemc-l.-iy eoiilains an historic Brave. On the headstone, barely leg ible, appee.r these words: "Here lies the body of Starling r'.unn, who fired Ihe first cannon at the llallle. of Yorklown, and who was an eye witness of the suiTi nib r of Lord f'ornwallis.' The crave Is overgrown Willi ;.-. rivviiiKle and olher vines, and is More prominent than other graves jin ihe lonely lillle cemetery only 1 1 iy virtue of Ihe racl that the head jslone is ."omewhat larger than the others. The existence of the historic !,'rave hits been recognized .only once, other than In u casual way l .f ....lii-l.l,.-. lu A Ikii' i.t.u qnn Mhe iaiij,rlileis of the American Itevolullon asked tor .' .ar(li ft0B historic spots to be used ii, w, 7 Ing a tree, to be taken front town and, planted at Arlington. Ii that time, a bit of dirt from, Ouiir, grave wub supplied. ' . I.iadlng Economists Gather '' for Wx-usslon WJ'tobl, NEW YOniC" (Api EconoBU political sclencA and soclolosju well as- pending legislative 'v llcina lnvol1n'eeonomle policy to be dlscusaed by leading lin. omlsta of the United States al't. vcntlons of ' four- organtaiirou which meet here Iec.1 21-31, i ' Foreign debts, railway conaoid,. tlon. agrlcultural policy, tariff, (ti eral taxes and the. lunotionlnr oi the federal reserve, ajraient,, 'u. among topics already latci j0, consideration in round-table i dls. cussiona-'u't, the.corventlon, of 'Ihe American Economic ', association. This association is-compofled.rxQiij. sively of- professors and satitam, In economics iii American ini. vcrsltlcs.. ,;t ' . , -V T . During tha sajne'-.weekahCtAnipr. icau sociological soctcty, theJAnitr. can Farm Economic tasoiatlM and the American Political. Kckici association will hold.. thetr;oiiiita conveTitlons. ...j- 1 . Several Joint meetings haye Urrj arranged with, a view .to .altdrajnr a broad exchange of .opinion ; In liiatterH extending through: tyojot more fields.-; Between- lVfiaoii,),. I'uo cducutors are expecledi-to-t. tend. .; i. t . , IMncing competitions r nt ly occurrences among tho goidrrUn. era of the Transraal, in Houili if. rlen.- - . - - - iiiuiiT",!!'1'-'';.'' WmM "In Ye Olden is ...... " i- . '). ' ' ? if y, - ,4 I ft fl ! I TV , v . : s ' -ir: Siiiita Claus came by reindeer and sleigh to' deliver his doll?, his toys, his tfifts fcr one and all, to spread the cheer and spirit of hap pincss throiirjhoiit the land. Today Santa Claus is as modern in, his methods as are tlie gifts he brings. He goes his merry way in a high-powered motor car -with Texaco Cas as his fuel and Texaco Oil as his protection. For Santa Clans is as canny as he is generous --as economical as he is merry-- and it is only the best in quality that is good enough to meet the demands of his winter driving and to stand the rigors of extreme cold. As w Nj!';, ( Litis in I hi- rush of his busiest season, S'i do we aid you r.nd hundreds of other careful motorists by servmtr coiist.-u.tly with the finest products made. We therefore take ereat pleasure in wishing for you A il-lnst Hjiiw-.uis aub Itajjpy Cliriaiuiaa casmt - , P 71 Jfs. . ! Company Ti;ico i;.i The Same hick en t luislmas Day us on the 1th of July. t- ' . - , -v 1 ' ' 1 m ( '-lx- 1 i--'' ..
