La Grande evening observer., January 06, 1926, Image 6

Piipo Six
LA GRANDE EVENING ORSERVER
"Wednesday, January fi, 1920.
MDNKET FLESH
USED AS FOOD
LONGMTCADOW, Mum (AP)
Kali n k monkey incut and helplmr
the native Kills to hob their hair
tmto only two of the minor iiif
denu or tin- expedition into the
juiiKlfH of Itolivia from which Oh
rar de, Lima Alayer or New York,
Mm. Alayer und Minn Ora Ford
have juht returned. , :
MIkm Kord after arriving tit her
lionio here told of encounters with
many cavae, tribca, dodging" muti
eating crorodllen ns wel) an Hiiakett
anil taraual uliis, uliootlntf (reach
uroiiH rapida on raits and hiiImIhI
Inff on turth- -kk. 'Hie expedl
1im w.ih one in man ti of beauty
and adventure. , 1
"you eo," MIhh Kord explained,
"they told iih that tin- valley of the
1 f i-ni river wan very beautiful. In
a way it wiim dlHnppointintf. The
trip wriH harder than wo had an
tlcipated aiirl tin Kurict'oiin orehldH
they di'Krrllu'd for I hi- iiiohL purl
iud no blowouts, 'i'ltt-y how in
prorufilon aloim tin river hut you
have to ko far into I In? Jungle to
K't tin- rioWf-iH." . ,
' Tlx1 advt tnur H sinru-d from La
Paz, the Itolivinn capital, und
erase d t ho AndtH on milieu, In
dian kiU'I' M piloted their , rai'tx
flown the Malrl river, ; carrying
t In-ill Rafely through prerlpltottn
rapid h with whirlpool at the hot
torn. CinalH and momiuitoK wen too
abundant for comfort. . .
"They Kept up Kood teamwork,"
MIhh Ford remarked.' 'The jfnatH
Knawnd you till Hiindown; then the
nioH(UltofM appeared. The Insect
arc lan?a and their blto Is very
painful." . - ' ,
While navlffatlnff Pent river In i
a dug1-out ro.noe the party ran out
of provisions the 12 days which
they had expected to pass in the.
Jungle having extended to three
vecks.
"(or nays, Mian Ford wild, "wo
lived on 1) oiled rice and the hunt
roarwo brown a a par they call thnn
hacu, find on turtle ckks. These
PKff" aro like hen's vkk. only a lit
tle better. You boll them or make
un omelet. Then the rice ruvo out
and the, Indians cooked us monkey
meat. It's cmltu utee, really. It
tauten Nice rablilt and they kcHI It
over the, fire,
' "There worn crocodiles In the
river, of course, und they were
man-caters. When I shot mine
there were four In U;ht ut once..
"Wo pause d two savage tribes of
.Indians but ihey did not trouble
ns. J n Home of the Indian vtlloxe
nearer the cities the nut Ives uro
fairly civilised, lint few of them
Jiad seen white women heroin our
visit."
From the ltenl. the party went
down other rivers lo the Amazon
uml thence to Its mouth. One of
1 hese. streams was Kooscvelt'ti
"Itlver .ol' lioiilit." The entire trip
covered about Wind miles and ex
tended ovt'J" Jhci' JnoiUhs.
POST HOLIDAY STI FF i ? '
M A frv . rcoy wow '
' "'lT payrolls sire aliout 1 ,7K r,' ,i mo ' Jj 1 I pi TTriQ !
rf AI.K Miilh.ur county shipped Uls l LilU ULLil
fa a & 3:.".iihi worth of turkeys Tor the! j "
1 1 1 Lie ;hoii,i,8. I nmorr nni n
i . uiuji 1 1 rin ni-
! riflrilLUULU
self to Key We.st with Ills iru
iurei. , Aliiny llllH! TrruMiro i'lilirtu
More thnn half of the treiisurn
hunters who huve .flocked to Tur
tle llarhor nnd tin the Anirelflsh,
In the last week are enulppeil
with hoim riiln pirate treasure
charts. Investigation reveals
that the plrtite treasure ' charts.
Investigation reveals that the plr
a!e treusuri chart- Is the "jrohl
lirlik" or the Klorldu coast. A
staly sale of obviously fabricated
KpanLsh Jlalll pirate treasure maps
has continued throuBhout the ru
ral and rishlus: vlllaKes of the sta
te for the last. 50 years, with the
result that seemiiiBly every other
native Is fully armed with direc
tions for dlxk-ing up a fortune.
Despite the frantic dlsRlnir
whleh has been irolnir on .fnrinir
the last week, however, not an
other ilonhlnon piastre or pistole
has been exposed to the light.
The treasure hunters appear di
vided Into two classes serious
souled, weather beaten natives
from the Klordlu coast, who have
been brotiKht up on legends of
Ulaek i'aesar and raptaln Kldd,
and ounltess other' worthies who
.MKMXilTIS TOM. (iltOWN ' t speelat llieetinir at tiooit'decllntl
KLAMATH KAMA Ore. An- ' ",li any action lowuni ctosiait
1.
other death nful three more tau.i- i
peeted rases was today's toll In the I
meningitis epidemic. uceordinK -t j
a report by lr. O. S. Newsom,
county health officer. I
Harold fhllders. 2 years old,!
died yesterday. Ills case wus flint I
Two
eases Horn the Alerrtil district una;
one from f'hlloqutn also were r.-1
ported. School authorities at a
the public schools. "
v
once used the Spanish Main for I r,.p0ited Saturday afternoon.
rendezvous, anil iNoi'inerii mii-is
vacattulllni; in the Houth. I
The latter appear Inclined to
reifard the .IIkkIiik of a speeiu or
uauie, and are siienillnic more
lime "Yo HolnR anil ilotlle or
ItummlnK" than huntlnsr. The na
tives who have landed oh Key
Lartto from flshlnc smocks and
other dilapidated looklmr craft
put in, however, a good 15 hour
day working with a vim and con
centration lhat would stir the ,
soul or any railroad section sans
10"S.
PNEUMONIA
Call physician. Tl
1 'eInerBencv, treatn
V VAPORUb
Ovt IT Million rWf
Thn baffln
Ueatment with
FOR GOOD CLOTHES
Specify VAI.rrri'.ltlA VitwIiik
We have an exelu.iive cleanliiB nd pressinu establishment.
CInoils called for and de'lveieil.
Valeteria Cleaners
Main 701 Across Trneks on I'll St.
Will Make Trial Air 1 Unlit
PASro. Wah.. Word has been
received hero that Wulter T. Var
ney, successful bidder on tho uir
mail route between hero nnd Klko,
"Nev.. will make a trial filirht over
llic route, on January 7. Jie Is iih
scmltlliitf (, plane at Klko for-the
fllKht. Mr. Vamey repeated his
utatement that the rirst regular
fllKht wauld he made April 1.
; Appointment of A. K. Wchn mi
neendary of the ehanbcr ofcom
jiiercn was utmounced at today's
lneetliiK-. ile will sucrecd K. J.
Iteynolds, resigned. Mr. Welm
formerly was weretary several
years.
MARKET
SPECIAL
ALL-COPPER
WASH IJOILKR
. 3.48
CLOCK
For S7c
F. L. LILLY
Hardware
Phone M-f5
Thursday Special
a Cranberry Pie
Gwilliams' Electric Bakery
Makers of Hljfh-Grado Pastries
' t "HOME, OF THE OOL.DEN CHUffl" '
BASKET BALL
Wallowa Boys
vs.
La Grande Boys
' And
WALLOWA GIRLS
vs.
LA GRANDE GIRLS
FRIDAY NIGHT
First Game 7:30
LA GRANDE vs. ENTERPRISE
SATURDAY NIGHT .
Starts '8:30 -
Admission
50c
Reserve at Glass Drugs, from 8 to 6 Friday
aiid 12 to 7 Saturday ;
RALK.r Withdrawal-of
adltin HtockholderK leaves
$(I4(it0ft0 linen mill free, to manu
facture fine- llnMi fabrics.
I .Mich lira n hi miter men continue
run- J buy 1 Klamath county pine lands.
new
POUTI.AXD Pioneer Rilk f'o.
almoHt ready to open lt new fac
tory here.
Mountain Statca Power company
operatliirf exieiifdvely throiiKh Wil-
1 laniette valley and Southern Ore
gon, will spend over $!;(), oao for
adding to itH preHi-nt facilities in
liKht and power fields.
HOKKItritG In deral timber on
KMMi acres sold, for $Uii.mi.
MAPMCTGTN Crown Lumber
company's new IokkIup railroad to
Sluslaw river in opened.
MKDI'OHD ItoKUe Itlver valhy
raised 7. (Hill, o.ki worth of produie
In r:, ?;t,oiiu.(iiMi KinK to waj;e
worltcrH.
' Htlt,nJANIi-gpinmiT"Poul H &.
I.lltlit company; Portland Cias Ai
Coke, and Northwestern Kleelrlc
company, atTiliated corporal Iouh.
dhow Jliiir. balance of 2,2H7,4:tK.4'Jt
or 5l,tt70.1'J more thun In luzi.
PKXni.KTON The 2?th unniial 1
Oregon Wool ti rowers convention j
metis here, January S.
VrOKNK lllble university will
establish boys home and school
for llRed.
' SI'TllKItUX
pernitnt win ,be
eniiniy, In l'.t'H,.
-lntiy acres of pep
grown in DoiitflaH
1IOM KSTKAD Maho Copper
corporation m-cures Iron iyUe cop.
pef uroperly.
TOLKOO Pnclile Spruce com-
puny mills resumeful) optTations
aftrr repair nhutdown.
ri5NII.KTON Counly improves
roads with one-man crane that re
places 10 men and l teams.
Port bind manufactured products
Kuin 47.(14 and number or empioyi-s
Kaln as. 28 per cent from llilit to
IHL'Ii. Products In HUM were worth
j 1 1 fl4.414, "!iy, nnd Taeoi y waj;' h
wero $28, 244,47:1.
I POFITLANI Mity d.-.pwat.-r
Irit.umer llncjt n-Kulariy ply oat of
I Portland.
A1.P.ANV Contracts let for
cold-packing ll.fiao barn-Is in I
OKROOM CITV Paper mills pay
rhrUtrnnji honusen of two dnys
Wages to all employes.
Ht'NT!NOTON Oenlojrlsts ume
df yelopment of Hayhorse mine near
lie re.
POllTI.ANlv Pacific Co-Opera-livo
Wool Orowern clnsiufr pool or
liuQ.l'OQ chfep for
Coos Pay port cleared almost fin..
000,000 feet of lumber during PUT..
M()N.MOTll- i4 per cent of the
K'lt Hluilents in Oregon Slate Nor
mal are entirely self-supporting.
Oregon
niia.iMHi o
11I2U.
wilt expend about $G0,.
i highway work during
KRV LARGO, Fla., (Special)
Some 2ii0 en fevered strangers lur
ed here by Captain Hill Lofton'
recent unearthing of treasure on
the shore of AngclMsh creek,
spent Christmas week on this is
land frantically digging ror pirate
gold.
Captain Lofton himself, who
launched the treasure digging
renaissance on the Florida Kevs
by exhuming 25 Jars rnieo -with
doubloon, piastres, pfsloles, and
oilier antiquated coins, lias held
himself aloof from all social con
tact .since bis discovery.' Ills three
Conch cronies, parsotv lb-own,
.Maty and Justice, have remained
on' the island, however, and re
port that old Pill has hied Jiini-
More than $1,000,000 will be
spent for mining development near,
ItaUr-r during I!i2;. I
Pot Hand electric Power com -1
pany. operating 9 hydroelectric and
steam gcucrahng plants. 32 local
street car lines In Portlanrd, and 6i
Ihterurban railways, adopts budg't
for l!2i amounting to $;,2ou,(mmi
tor iiuproveiiii'iits, betterments and;
extensions. (if (his amount, $2,-j
4''!,i will be assigned to con- j
Nt kim Hon ami Improvements In,
transmission and disi rihut ion sy.s- j
tenis of linlit and power depart- ,
meat, and bahmce will be spent for
needed capital requirements' In '
strei-i railuay and int. rnrban d.
pai l nieuts.
MAIiSlinKLh, Oie. The L'eiz-
r lioNpiial. North (tend, said lhat a
three pound child, healthy ami
seeming normal, was the smallest
ehllil born In the hospital. The !
child is the diiughter or Mr. and!
Mrs. Charles K. Ptllh n. i
Let us serve
I Electrically
We are fully propnrrd
to t;ike care of your
elt'ctrical needs. How
about some new Mazda
Lamps for (hose empty
sockets?
La Grande
Electric Co.
1112 Adams Ave.
Jan. 7th.
DBEBRDTHER5
ItKNP Local men establish toy
factory to use waste product from
HuumiliN.
Lugene pusses nrdinnnee fixing j
peddlers' license at $4i a year.
Docs It tturn t'p?
Does It Hoiit?
Is It (loan?
How About Clinkers?
AUTHENTIC
STORIES-
Of early Grande Rondo Valley life. and development
should le preserved and perpetuated. An effort to
do this is being made by the Hot Lake Sanatorium.
It will be appreciated if any early settler, any
descendant of our sturdy pioneers, or anyone inter
ested in collecting such history, will communicate with
. W. T. PHY,
HOT LAKE, OHEGON
FEED
IIoIIikI Onl
llnllnl Hurley
AYIloln Oini
rrnckiMl Ctiro
WlinU. lVhrol
Mill IVtil
I Inh il A I (ill r
llnlnl Timothy
llnliil Mmw
:rll
l eu Maker
Mr.itrh I'rnl
Ak Our I'rltvs.
La Grande
Warehouse &
Storage Co..
Main 792
Klumuth lilv.
OOO.Olhll.llHO (l-cl
by wulor.
r lloom t'o. I1118 1,.
of tltnh.-r 1 1 iiio
Johnstons
Box
Candies
WE ARE EXCLTJgjy.E tLQAL
AGENTS FOR
t iii
A great vai'iety of packages contain
ing various assortments of delicious
confections.
Assorted Chocolates
All Cream Centers
Fruits and Nuts Chocolate Covered
Chewing Chocolates
Chocolate Covered Caramels
Cherries Chocolate Covered
The Treasure Box
And many others.
Delightful Place
Eat
Kl'GKNK lireat (
planned for opening
Klamath P. ills ml
aliout July 1.
lel.ratlen is
Of I! Mi-t 'lie- !
tf latlroad. i
TP.
MAPS11KIKL1V Coos Pay
iHMUea ?0-paie papier, largest
ever published in Sonilu i- 1
and covering the whoh se.r
purt o the v'ate.
SALliM on -non product
nrtn pounds mint d m-int
worth H tin u pound. .
Portland P,:r tomist trntrlc xa
3b.M per vnt over P:i kv travel;
experts.
ASHLANtt New OreKon strife
normal wilt open in May, in $ 1 7 . -Iimhi
quartern.
Tillamook Pay
mi a evt of lumhe
hipped
- dunni;
i?;..
j nAUER Lumber shipments
I f nun her ore about actio cars
JlGOF
Furnace-
Could only lalk it would give you
some good advice about buying coal.
Give it a square deal by buying
our good, clean, clinkeiless coal.
Also lfi-iiuh Yellow Cine and Red Fir W ood.
Sawyer-Holmes
Merc. Co;
Phone Main 17
CLEAN-UP SALE
Used Merchandise Bargains In
VACUUM CLEANERS
Premier
Apex
Hoover
RANGES
Westinghouse
Hotpoint
Hughes
DAMAGED GOODS
Table Appliances
Cookers ,
Ranges ,
WE CARRY ONLY STANDARD ELECTRICAL MERCHANDISE
Westinghouse Hotpoint Universal '
Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company
,l"!'l
"Always At Your Service"
(year, worth 13,825. 000; and him