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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1926)
Friday, January gyicfefi V Pace Six ' LA GRANDE EVENING ' OBSERVER FISH STORIES ;A11 Because Somebody Stepped on a Match FIND IT HERE World's Ijli(jcst Chain . . Department -fTTO fT RATION-WIDE INSTITUTION- (kpnney C?iL DEPARTMENT S More II Organization. LJ INC. STORES AOANA, Onnm. (AD-Hliltlflltil or CImniorro llfo in tli" Mariana IsliinclH who linvc lone boon pin y.led liy lotfolldnry ttllindon of the South Hons nonplo . to 'truinod fish" und "Mono bull" hnvo In-rn Blvon mi expansion of Hioko lormn by II. (J. liornuomol. riolil ripro tionintlvo of Ihe Ulidiop Muouin or Honolulu. I'ri-Hont-day Inhabitant of tho Mariana Island nro im unfamiliar ikipf lor tbH oolumn must be la bf t:00 in. 108 Depot St, La Grande, Ore. Al! Silk Jap Pongee! Monday, Jan. 1 1. last Jay to pay ', I'nur mtt.r mm Bhhnnl . .......iHl- I. . . 1 -7-Sl , NWI.N'fi AMI STA.NU l-ll.Ml:S A spoolal discount on all fmmo.s thla n-wk at Uk-hardBon'a Art flirt Shop. Swing frnm.-s conts iukI up. Take utlvantugo of this oflor. 1 -s.lt Good Weight- with tho training of fili or tlm Finish AHE AuTHENTIG O. At Lowl ,"s Don't Tuke A Chiimc Winn you conn- to our Hliop for Hoanly Troutmont you nro uwiurr-d of only tho lioMt projiarutlona itolnp uR'.'-.l. and by. oxpi-rlcm'od opor.f toiK. f)'ir inolhodM havo Itooii IHorouifltiy . tontoil. nnil tho joultM 4iro ttUvayx nfoninul.- Colonial Beauty Shop A brand new house was destroyed- tT.o people were killed and Ave others hurt because omwine accidentally . ttth rnri im.fhMi ir a e.i oxiloiian on ChriBtinun afternoon at Top?ka, ICaa. The people were lniiicctlntf the houac, which wax unoccupied, and there was a leaky Ba pipe. Photo ahows the ruina. with tbt . camogeu wall ot a ntiEnoors nouac in me u.tn4iwu. 10 Years Ago Today .... . f' " Put Foley elected fire captain fyr.lOth year.- ' Reliability and depend ability are essential. ' .Shelby Mazda : . Lamps Ileliablc and Dccndiiblo for all home lighting.-. L. & U Prug Cof 1 1 hi. or Nlmii K In (Mtrliin tin in aw Hi'- ri.slicriiu n 'Im wIhti: who whip trout HU'aniK (r H in tlic wa li'TH if lln- wven mas. HuJ tli ancli-nt pr;M't(f Hiilisiaiitiatcil until now only liy h-KindK tun) by MiraiiK round t d stuii's cxravaicil from f;ra''M In tin- old Imrylni; KrutinilN of Una m anil othi-r is liiiul.s have bfi.-n iiiilh'niirt1I'(l by Mr. HornbuMil. I-'tirihcriHorv. lie h;iH round un iNland wlu rt . tv nutlwH (,!n tlH-lr fiKit upily In thin .very tnanniT. TURTLb FARM un inc lHiuitii or icoiti. which i0r th- hill country or norlh Iowa proiluci-K ro MUliv copra thuf whips . t.jf,VnK tn-lr loiiff whiter nli-r-p. in the pa.st rarely vUited It, imd hieause (he world war hcokt out now muter Japanese niamtnte, n iCurotie In 1H4 . irli'iii' of tiliHnee nud wandered diwn to Monti- ;irlo. or ganij)liiif rnin-. one night a wealthy Ain- riean. a Mtofl ntiintiraetur. Invit ed Johnson and a mimlier of com panlpnu to dine with him ut the Grand t'afe near the l'atno. t'he lonlu mydiiK hroth, a oun niad ! fnm. the fh-sh of a Hpccies of I Vvti Indian turtle, .was served . 1 ,'lhf cheek ror It was turse. . KKICTILK. Iowa. (.VP) Some .Jolinson rea.soned thitt if wtmh I'O.oim MiiippltiKr t art its now tie ;i'i- nun pahl without protest hurled heneath the hOKKy acreage such limit price for-tnydas hroth, it would pay to ko into th hus- IS PROFITABL Kit rope is a Ioiik way from Ker Hle hut it is where' J hms .Johnson youthful soldier, ou his Iden for the estahliKhment of a turtle rniJn tluit suppllcM a larK pfrctnt of turtle flesh thnt event unlnly rinds its way to the itlnhiK' rooms of Amerlca'a foremoKt hotels. Johnson wii-1 n dmiKhtioy In Die sMh dlifon of tho A. K. h. In Ki ptt inb r I'.HT lie obtained u Mr. IIomboNlel leurned ut first huud -this iffhn art. On. Itota. prehlrtorie native etisloms huve P rsiHli-d hnp nfler th-y vanished (from other, lands of the. South I. Seas. Illustrating his story of the in-1 vcfltlKtillon which he conducted , with some of the fbdiim; stones 1 purchase) by bim Mr. Ilornbostel (told of their use as follows: . I The li.ilt H a smoothly formed hemisphere of- stone nhoiit five keeplnir hem close lo the bottom lluchen h diameter. It Is supen-.'at a depth of some fifty feet. Ity jded from lonjfh cords of cocoanut ! jlCKlinjr tho halt up and downthey fiber with the flat surface of tho ; spread- the cocoanut pulp through hemisphere uppermost. To this j the water. . A fish called "Aehu slde Is attached u hollow cone of nmn," the t'hainorro word "achu" cocoanut shell. Its edes Ktiuuncd j means stone. Is particularly fond firmly to the stone. There is a! of cocouiuit. small opening to the top at the ( Ar.r ,wo mon,hS of regular point or the cone, into this hole . ft.vxlm thvy un. trained to rollow Ihe native fisherman quirts from., lM. s,on,.s ,iully. Then during hlH iiiouttf h pulp of cueoantil meat i i ,,n,i u..t,. n... ut.n..u I he has ehew. d fine. Then tho j :m. brouKht iiean-r to the. surface j unit b, nady for use. i((f 1h(. WI)U,r lllt th(, fiH,H.rman JJullv U u rill if the months nfiwllli il IiiiiuI nt i-nn (ntlif lt ,'June and July the native dangle this uniiDtpccthig victims, and Ihe the stones from their cauocst J trained fish become food. loess; of supplying the . market. Thus was born the Idcu or Her tile's farm, the plans for 'which' Johnson put Into effect after he came hohe. Hive years ugo John son (Vegan his work by leasing ten acres, of river bottom land, niak ln u siiecc.ss of the venture from the start. Mr. John.son derives his chief I revenue from the sale of cecx and ehoieV breedlnj; stock. He also has a good Inlomc from the sale of lurtle oil. supplying many large hospitals. 'lmrlnir the winter months he supplies a great many ea.st.rn hotels with choice table stock; fed and fattened through, out August and September on sweet potatoes and butlerniilk. The first fioo turtles were placed on the farm In pjsn. They w-,.re a species known as the "snapping turtle." a reptile despised by fish erman. They were taken from the streams un. I lakes of north Iowa, Placed on the fur.rn. they have been greatly lmproed by!- eress ing with a species of chicken tor toise somewhat resembling the leatherbaek. . The resulting strain is a grotestjuo cnutture rcaeinh-' lou4:i'. Jan. II. laM. .lay lo pay your ioaiT n-nt without u p--naliy. ;' -' l.Htlo l.ivor 'iouoliorfc CO lor -5c. uully Uio lj-Bt for lors inon-j flwiir fthy ollHT pill Hold. l'of j ohildrM anU erown-iip5i. Rilvor-1 luorn-WrlBhfa family Urue utoro. ; 'V lS-iU .. .. SATt UIIAV Sl'Ll'IAI.. S-i: 1li window at U!-hai-dKon'.s ! Art i (ilft Kilop Saturday. Sonio Ileal Uarffallui. 1-8-lt 'J; CitJitJi' Coats y2 i'ltu i:. ,. t-i Norton's Kiddy Shop. .' .t 1 -N-L't Ktorkhfitucrs AunuaJ .Meeting. ' Notice ! hereby Riven that the Annuul M'HInc of th! Stockhold ers of I,n Orundo National hank Win bs lwld Ht tjielr LankiiiR house j ut im. uniiMJ', uiTRon, on iueriay. Jam wry ICtli, l'.CG, at 10 o'clock A. M. At flila meeting a Hoard of Ihmrtoni will Ni elected to serve Cor tUe y-etir Vx2i and such other busbies.1 wlil bo transacted as may properly offer. H. B. Coolldge. 12-12-lm Cashier. fSjJs. Note ' the ' Mondity.. Jan. 11, laat d:ty to p:iy your-wator .ront .wllliout a pnialty. l-7-:it IP VOU WAXT ll.lt(i.l.S rend our ad In today's papor. Nor ton's Kiddy Shop. 1-5-It Monday, Jan. 11, last day to pay yolir 'wator rout. without a ponally. 1-7-St lliat sUln trou'oin can bo ourod In S djtjs .In most instaitoos, only .l&c Tur tlifl now proHorir.tion of orarmu lotion. S.i I v o r t h o r n W'rtght'n hunily druff storo. l-"'Jtf . ;uti.S' ;in;ilm iiti:ssi:s .Mailo lrom AmoHkoa; ohoo.li'-d glngrhniu with bolts and vory woil Irlinmod. . A vory nifty dross al a low price. Aeo 7, 8, in, 1- anil 11, lo soU'.'at 75o and Iir.c. . Norton's j Kiddy. Shop. 1-S-Jt You'll all want some of this remarkable all-silk ; pongee at this low price! . Pongee is used for clothing for every member of the family from shirts for, father down to rompers for the baby! This Value Another Proof Of Our Great Buying Power It 13 12 mummy pongee, which means that it's of fine weight! The pleasing price is just another ex-"". ample of our 676 Store saving power! Get your Pongee, at, , . . The Yard .. 49c m At J Monday, Jan. II, last day to pay your wutcr rent without a penalty: Say. Sale High Grade Merchandise Being Sold at Prices Lower than Wholesale It's Our Loss and Your Cain iun You Take Advantage ol' Our Sale Prices. I - - ?7.im .'. ..vT. 1 i'tt.T. I $v0 ft (AT. .llll.V Am- .Bf 1 Ijiih .'OAT, A-;... II I- 1. I - I ,.(. 1 I '.I ! - in :s I i: -. I -e: :i J t ; -. i i'l T, lAT. MIT "i IT. '( ' AT. 1T l T a r. A-Ac- Ail-Ait.- -If I ...T. li! '.' Of, IT -I !.' i'l i AT. It Tlw lAUmt$ i'vmt In tljtrl. .vdnn. ol -.ultaldo for t4.-r al rtn-tii.-l. I.im mb-.-..: J- l I - - $.! l olT 1 - lll.nft . HAT 1 - l! Ti I1HT. I til..'. I'l (AT. 1 1 :. oat. A s- .t.' .vt.li.-. M.!Ci s:', I... . nr.. in . . s:.;.-. .. sli .:. mi.:.-. . S.-...-.II . ss lot SN.IKI ss :.u US.?.-. Mil ... RI1.J-. m.n-. . i. (.mis' iii:i:ssi:s Wool IMi-s.ms. nV,. J to Hi. flood valuo. M..MI In Mil.-, liallnl -:u-all llrossi-s. lie- 7 lo ;. In n,.,,- p,,ular xhud.-s, l.tit shi:lii:y liMp.rf.ol. i-ul al . 'Ini.-i'hinU ri-iii'. S;)k Ih.mi.-s. ai;.- 7 l.i n; -mailo for slr.-.t or parly wour, mid i-iy itimxI ahtis. to I... .-Ins, i un! al I no-'l I1I11N I'l In. I.I(.IIM AMI SIIVMIIN llii:ss:s AK'- 7 Iii lii iii ili.onnlmii d patl.-ins and m,iui. v, ,y Kond Viiliim up to II to l- i-tos, , ii to Si ll:. IHIVs' I I (.-KM) SI ITS ,ci- "I l-i i; iviMi Nlimt or ti.nu p:inls. jmnii- wlih li,-ay wool li,iitln-i-.,ai-U fhltt atnl i a, !i suit lss In II IIUo liad's. I'rhT M.:.n lo KI.B.'l m: i .or in- t.iui.s- iiArs . atiii s to II. lo oh, so mt A i m. nil linvs' oi: i.ntus- i iii i;i ai; Abo J In In l.oys; aso 2 to I J ill Klrls. In dlM Ontlnu I patt. ins. In .-li.M- out at IHio-llulf I'rlo. .MV to I. IS One lot of Ladies ready-made hand-emhioidered Dresses, value to SO.00, for $195 CG-ineh Colored Dress Linen. Colors: Green, IVaeli, Henna, Lavender, Ycilow, Dlue, Apricot and Lose at extra special sale price of . $0c Tcr Yard We ai-e selling Children's Shoes at the lowest cut prices ever offered in La Grande. NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP lest fnr city attorney, which will j come Ijp before the city council i lnioorrow nirs'lit. The two leading, candidates for the position are ' TfranlltchlDH, plating, button I ' hris KowitK. Incumbent, and ho1 CMk Murtou's Kldily Shop. Fn-d A. Williams, c-utember of j - ' 10-14-tf the public service comnilsslon. ' - i ' j Portions who purported to be in, . GlUtiS' SIIANTOX Im.SSi. U-hw touch-witli the .contest wild ; An Ideal dress for school wear. Ag" 10 to IH nud very good col ors. This Is our regular $3.1'S and :t.li0. Iirewes to clo.s out at $l.yfi. Norton's Khi-ly Shop. lA-t Mint thi- council wa.s evenly (livid- ! e'l and I Mat Mayor (Ih-sy would , have to ht-lect Ihe atlorn'-y- The' niayiir n liiHed 1 o Indicate his ' ehdiei-. ; ' IViliKclr diopa ni-on .ontha)i'' Id pilDutrs 0'iick and ea.sy Iroiii piV-r for -uc dors the work in 0 IWla uiort tiiMtuuceH. I ir your duJulrtitf und falling of the hair ti our germicide and dainl rult cradiiitor. AH these sold tonly b .SUvrthoni-WrighrM fam ily dnur store. l2-jtf January Furniture Sale iNOw on , . -r; W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. Moti'luy. Jn. 11, last day to pay -Oiir WMter rent without a penalty.' I-7-:;t ling. In hjiii" re. pects, the chely iIi.h a i) 'I niatamatu repllb-s of South America. However. their riavor in appeilzlntr. of the 'u. imh) turfh-H now on the farnu pos- ' sibly I.moo are of the in-w hvbiiii; t species. ' On the farm Itself then- an-ten hw-lintr lines of huniuioeks and bog. and nothing more. There are no buildings of any kind, ex- : e-pt three damn of .stone and waste wood thrown across a rill of mound-sprjng . water that t rieklcs toward a largi-r si ream fkin Ing the south border of Ihe farm. Wa- ImtIih; rows of post tops mark the Underground fenccft euelrcling the three ponds formed by the stoiiu and wood obstructions in the lit tle tit ream. SAI.KM. Ore., Heports here Itidlcale.l thnt Mayer Oh-sy wetihl cast the deriding: vote In the eon- one-man stor pay out money I for MINKRVA SAYS: U by We Nell So Cheap. 1'h is Is dn not help. I dri.HH nil Ihe windows. 1 uiilir these crazy ads. I attend to all book ac- COUIltM. I do my o n janitor wo'U. T tin not use uny, faliey (nit lo-ad or stationery. I eat my meals 111 the store, watt un, all customers. I do my own banking and use a wheelbarrow when t have more money than I can eany on foot, and all the money I avo on overhea ) exp-'nsi'S, 1 just cut off on the price of shoes. - Thai's Why Wr Vmi Scl So Chen p. I. adieu' Shoes from 5l.ti and up. I sold hair the kids I'l town I heir shoes at from liH" to SI..V Hit these are all cone. We still have Zippers on hand. THE B00TERY Hoys Shot s at JW.B.1; siws 2 SH.E-R.R-Y'S ron.w ami svmtoAv "The RANGER of the BIG PINES'' ki;nm:th ii.i:i,a niM mi-.ij;.i; costf.i.i.O T "r " d Wild Vo,t and tlic ww. Hi a - , .1 i m fii LOOK OVER OUR WANT AHS Fiim n APP.ATNJl gaiiiiHiniiiiiEiBuiiiiiHinBBiniiiiiiiiiiiiini S Here Are Values --Hooverized That Greatly Increase the Buying Power of Your Money. IJAYO DEANS, WHITE BEANS, OR RED BEANS 10 LBS :ssx! S9c 3 I Fresh Creamery Butter, 2 lbs Six Eastern Salt, 4 10c packages .. 25c Ehmann's Medium Ripe Olives, tall tin 23c Ehmann's Medium Ripe Olives, No. 10 tin....99c 3 1-lb. packages Corn Starch , 35c 1 32c I .....34c 5 LZic i 32c 3 15c RoKcr's Prepared Mustard 50c 'i lb. Ground Cloves... 40c Yi lb. G round, SaKc......!."!!'".: " " 45c ' lb. Ginirer " 45c 'i lb. Cinnamon 3fo: o ot- iii i " S ''i'"'' caKes l nswectcned Chocolatc....39c 5 YOU'LL FIND HERE COMPLETE STOCK BETTER SERVICE LOWER TRICES HOOVERIZED GROCERY -WHERt THE THK11TY T11H0NG" LA GRANDE'S riO.NKEU l.OW EU 1MUCK FOOD STOKK M1I 40 I MOTOR DELIVERY i B n n S ggg"g!lWMMllBS3aafg8MMMllMHHMBMMMMlMlMpBnuj i " I
