Friday, January gyicfefi V
Pace Six '
LA GRANDE EVENING ' OBSERVER
FISH STORIES
;A11 Because Somebody Stepped on a Match
FIND
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World's
Ijli(jcst
Chain . .
Department
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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 ',
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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.
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.. .. 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.
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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.
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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:.
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,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.
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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.
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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
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S9c
3
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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:
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''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
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