La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 29, 1926, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextEX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Tuesday, June 29, 1926.' Pae Six CHOP OUTLOOK IS mm WAXIaOWA, Or?,. June (Hpft , 'rop condition In uenerul nvof this county appear to have HTonti a slight Improvement dur luff 1hft iiiHt week. Two heavy hhawcrn f rain foil ovtrpw Hons of. inn orea early In thn week, and wr1 beneflclul In supplying much iioedcd moisture. Thn past few days hit- btten hit. und . drying wind hun blown iimrli nr lh tliiK'. supping the molsluro from the ground rapidly. i' Many of tho field, of winter vhut show Hi Kim of much dumuge from lark of moisture, although waring crops seem to Ih doing vory well without the rain. Many fields f thn Jailer have come nut won erfully during ihe piist fortnight und the. majority of tin- grain. I running out Into full head. Jinny farmers bellevo lhat the spring wheat ha the holler chanrn or making a good crop. Ultlo spring wheat In thn hill flection show any signs of front damage. Porno fields In the valley,' which wero Mildly froxen, nro -. slowly coming out again. ' Franklin to Make Run In Low Gear at 15 Per Hurting tonicmrt. a Herlc 11 Vrunklln Oxford sedan, driven by J1' rank H, Hooker, will travel . to Wait a Wulla by way of Pendleton entirely In low gcur, being requir ed to travel ul a minimum speed of IS miles an hour. It Ih announ ced by a. JMcriur, dealer in thii territory. Tho run will bn made, in con nection with similar events over all thn nation In celebration of thn if Bin anniversary of tho Franklin motor car. Thn sedan will be brightly decorated and , will be liere for soino tlmn before '- the start, the tlmo of which is as yet 1 unannounced. A Moving Picture Tragedy In An Ancient Castle p A ' Jf rTt Tyr7 " r , k ' " . I ' -0mr:j b I eat. Mrs. Brown told him ! ha d bread In the oven baking and J Just as soon as It wss baked she vouia m rw mm vinriiiing w rai. Rut the Indian wanted It then, so j ho crabbed Mrs, Brown by the Hbouider. Mr. Hrown hud a stick1 1 of wood which she was iroinif to j put In the stove, so when be grub, j bed ber, she beat , blm with it. : There were several - younff braves; outside, and they sttre- had a good luuifh over the young Indian. ; Kd falterson co-me lo ibis Val- ley la )8dl. M. riaker came In I8C3. ' ' How To Keep Cool , : . OfJ OSE OP of K Wctinnhotise Fans H & S Electric Ca Sonmior Hotel Blile. rtMme sta-w Couch Reunion Held . At Leap; 31 Attend WAIJXJWA, Ore, (Hpcrlui) Jnu4lvo to the number of 31 KUihrircil ut llio John f'oneh homo lit 'I, rap, Humluy Juno JO for a fiun Jljq rounlon urruhKed In honor of Mnt. J.- If. Hoherlnon, of Iortlanri, who tin hei-n vlnltlnir In IIiIm und t'nlon county tho pout fow wevkx. 'J'lie Kathorlnir Iik IikIciI nil Inilnadl. nt mrniliom of thn fmnlllp from lioth countlca. 'Dm homU of tho five fnnrlll"'. preaunt b'lnn: 1'. O. foiirh nno" wlfo und .Mm, J(. ' f'artnr, of I Onindn; Mrs. J. K Rabbs Castle in lower Austriu, relic of medieval days, is the scene of a sensational tragedy, involving three titled Europeans, that rivals the movies. The Baron Klinger (shown at left with his son) and his beautiful wife (center) lived there happily until they invited Prince Cyril Oi'loff of Russia (right) to visit them. Orloff forced his atten tions on the baroness; she complained to her husband. The baron and the prince fought a duel. The prince was killed and the baron seriously wounded. And the baroness, overcome by the tragedy, locked herself in her room ' and killed herself. ' ' ' jv', . Itohrtnon, of Portlnnd; l Conch, of Wullowa unit John Couch nnd wlfo. MraO. K. Hmlth, of Hun I'VunrlNCO, Cul., a nloco of Mm. It. O. Couch,, wuh ulo prcHont. Tho i'Bl of tho crowd wtm compoNcr of children of thn fumlllcH rcpro Hi'ntcd. A very plcuiiunt tlmo wu onjoyed by lill. t TO M'l'l.li I.IMW III.KM IIOH-rON - Two llorvnrd men uro to riill. Iliclr -uy 1,0(10 mllci!. Mr. 'itiomiM K. Itichnrda, who lookii lifter the heullh of tho font hull temn. und I0d Wnehter,' who1 leueheB rowing und buahethiillj plun u trip from Norfolk lo llonloir hi a forry, hoplnic to scull no miles u uny. VOTE FAVORS BIND RULE PA niB, Jilim !9. (AP) The Qhuitiber of deputies today voted oonlldencn In tho' novr -Jtrlund kov. ornnient fflvlnif It a full' mujorlty of ICS. 1 'r' ' ' ' It ' -tori M I to (5aIlfiCi?im3ffl Reduced round trip summer fares are now in effect. Plan your trip toCalifornia and take advantage of them. Tickets with 16-day limit are on tale daily; also season tickets with Oct. 31 limit at slightly higher cost, permitting stopovers. Four trains daily, including SouthernCaliforniaExpreM , direct via Sacramento and Lo ' Angeles. THE VALLEY OF THE GRANDE RONDE (Continued from Page 1) From Portland special tao ont-way far to northern California placet. t. Aik about It. ' I.IPIIS mthern PacificLimes J. If. Ki:i'.Xi:v, Awnt l.n tiramlc, On. Get Ready For The 4th WE HAVE MADE A TREMENDOUS PRICE REDUCTION ON ALL TIRES We can save you from 10 to 20 on nil Tires purchased before July 4th. All of our Tires carry a veal Guarantee. Get Our Prices Before You Buy La Grande Tire Shop "The House Of Rnrnrains" 1517 Adams Thone C38-W r A R I H, Juno Sit. (AP) Purlin, incut will soon be culled, upon to fulti Ihn responsibility either of ratifying- or rojnctlwr ictho Wush- iiiKton - debt Ynirt4tijutC(U:iiiljI.1111j0 says me. neciarauonor poucyor the nuw Krlund - cuTihiflt, which wus rend heforo both houses this afternoon. m & b .j The KOvernmcVt .deaJareitV that (ettleiiient rcr,t liW tntrJjlliU. debt In. one of Ji iielnrlf jjli (which (Ho proposed sruhf1tttmlou'"af Ihe franc depends. jt : Tot of Drclaratlnn , Tile lent of thul part of tho do. etiLi-ullon referring to thn debt agreement reuils: "Tho govern ment Itnowns that In order practl- uecoinpllsh . Htu-blllnatlon fruno Intcniutlonnl uld will not bo useless, Itut In no cuse will It consent lo the sIlBhtest In rrncllons upon tho full sovereign ity of the country. , "It docs not overlook the fuel Unit tho settlement of tho Inter allied debls is one of the helps necessary to a sound reasonable siublllmtlnn. Consequently the ur gent duty of tho government Is to put purl lament In a position to de cide this great question, it Is ul- ready before the houses, and I hey will very noon hne to talto their responsibilities upon It. ipent Itm Ailly lo or tho appi:i,i,int msi'M i RALRM, Oro. Ounn 29. (AD Tile supreme court lodny ufflnned the lower court of Multnomuh county lit Ihe cuse of the Pioneer Reul Kstutu company, nppollunt, vs. the City of Portland. Tho opin ion upholds tho right of the city to construct a sewage und Inter cepting , sewer and drain system und lo 'construct , 'nwnll nlong the water front nt nn cstimuted cost or j.imis,0JI). Crundle's placo. Anil down II. street was the O. K. store, which was ulso used us a Metliodlss church anil selioolhouse. llr. Wll derson owned the flour mill on Mill creek. Ono of Hit' first doctor wus Dr. Puyton, who lived where llohcrl Ileal, lives now. Mr. Heir Drown wus first Justice of pence. H. M. ,ItiaclL was first counly clerk. Mot. 1. I, Curtis mnrrled In the. Hhrlnlf.'.'p.f I81III. Mir father lived lit ii log cubln across from the ohf VVuruleU pluce. 'fho first land plowed In Hie Uoiule volley was on Hob Piul's pluce in 1HIJ2. They sold'; vegeliihles by Green Arnold. . ' A. Oongloff started u. nursery In 1S4, und sold trees und . sccdif. to nnyone. Two lurgo pbpnlur trees that slund on thu old Klutei' pluco were bought from A. Gang- I loir. All tho hillside of south l.a CSrunde was onco an orchard. A' ! fhw of Ihe trees still stand but Ihe , fruit' Is verv siuull. ' I The first Blage horn was built by' Itolmn's big gate. It wus put to ! gether with wooden pins. Mr. Joe! Weuthers wus one of the stage' drivers. Heforo the stages, every thing was packeil by mules. 'J Parts of the first sluge barn Is out on I ho Weather's place In the valley. Kd Putterson built the first plunk house on O. und Mrs? j streets. There bus been u dispute about who was the first clilld horn j In Grande Hondo valley, H. Thorn- : ns or Ado Kergerson. The tacts I have written nhniif woro gathered from Mrs. t'lllu Itllssell, Mr. Jim Staler, and Mr. lien Itiown's iluuirhter, Mrs. Hes ter Kllsworlh. Mrs. Kllsworlh said the flrsf ' Christmas In the Grande Hondo j valley was something different from the Christinas of the mO'tern' times. Her father made a cl'ilr from u stick of wood with u pcnc.'T mnile the eyes nose unit mouth. At' so a cliulr from a clapboard suc'.V j as they used for the roof of their1! houses In those days, and1 they j were just ns proud and happy with ; them, probably more su, than in' later years with expensive dolls. The Indians were not wild at j this time. They came from Cma tlllu to fish and gather camas, j During thn year IMS the Indian tiled lo lukc Pendleton, hut Gen erul Mill's cuine with his troops, sa It wus soon over. The people of Ihe Grundo Itonde vuliey nt Ihe Indian scare took refuge at tho fort' across the river and ut tho fort lit old town where the university wus, .ml uhi.n IVnlMtl nehnnl Is now1 ! built. An Incident of Mrs. Hen Drown- Ufa occurred ono dny while Mnt Brown was busy doing her house-' hold duties und baking bread. ' A' young Indian lirnve come to tho door' und demanded something to , Tlf' I I fvl TKe fly &milyI?&ri$ the shortest ditaiice between two point GERMS 6,000,000 germs on a single fly.says a noted heal t h officer. Protect your family with Flit." Flit apray clean your home in a few minutes of disease-bearing flies and mos quitoes. It is clean, safe and eacy to use. Kills All Household Insects Flit spray also destroys bed bugs, roaches and ants. It searches out the cracks and crevices where they bide and breed, and ' destroy insects and their eggs.' Spray Flit on your i srments. Flit kill moths . and their lurvte which eat holesv Eaton . aivauats showed that Flit spray did not I stain the most delicate fabrics. ; A Sclentifie Insecticide ' , , Flit is the result of exhaustive research by expert entomologists and chemist. It Is harmless to mankind. Flit has re- placed the old methods because it kill all the inaecta and does it quickly. Cet a Flit can and sprayer today. For sale every where. STANDARD OIL CO. (NEW JERSEY) DESTROYS Flies Mosquitoes Moths Ants Bed Bugs Roaches) "fa sefbei aaa att a Mat I -1901- -Franklin's Twenty-Fifth Anniversary- -1926- , ,-;."..'. Franklin National Low Gear DEMONSTRATION 1901 h wis BELIEF WORTH MILLION HE SAYS Not Only Rid Him of Dyspepsia And Stom i ach Trouble Hut Put - Him to Feeling Fit as a Fiddle in Every Way, Declares Portland Mam v ulr, Karnuk not only Hl nio of u ntoua cujo of Htomucli trouble una dyspepAlu, but It. put inu Imok to ffulhiff as fit us a rU llf tu vi-ry way, now Tin Kvttlntc tliroo bulttt of tlia mudl ptno for houiw rolatlvfo,' JiTlurrit J. A. MuoW(uu wrll known pluniltir. of MM (lolnir St., l'ort lumt. on., wbMu mukinn pur chuao of tltn cotobrutcJ nJtolnr the oilier Juy. "1 tiU you atomuch trouble cott mo a lot of niony ant ruaM mo all kinds of suffering before X Rot Kurnak," coutlnueA Mr. MucKn ti. "Food Just Mtmvd to fcr- i meni una turn 10 ens m uiy mom ut'h, und tlu naln it cuujmmI inr wus just almost unbrnrublp. I j ftlt weak nnd wornout nil the tlmr, yvt I couldn't 't n nsiful ntKbt's nlovp, und 1 hurdly knew which way to turn for rollef. "Hut Karnuk lt no llmo In tfi'ttiutr to the root of my tron- tilrs, und now 1 n llsh nil my . mt'UlM. eut us I iU'ui. und never ffd a truco. of dysprilu, khs or tomull troublo, 1 it'll you, 1 , Just ti' like It's a million dollniK worth of rHW"f lo bo rid of nil that stomach mitrerlUK. nnd Hlrcpl wound ovry nlKhl niculn, and be ublP to put In u ffod duy's work und si III feel Kood when ciuHtlnn tlmo comes: und I on n't sny , i nnuKh for Karnnk for rKlnic mo1 up that wuy. Why, I just feel, like H's my duty to toll cvorv-, body I can nbout this remarkable ' medicine." Karnuk Is sold In t-u Qitiftdf by the L. & U Urufr Co., and all j Itadlnt drngrtsts. Adv. Thursday, July 1 , 1 926 100 Miles Non-Stop Run In Low Gear Speed to be not less than 13 miles per hour. La Grande to Walla Walla via Pendleton A performance that few motorists conceive as possible! a performance that only the air cooled Franklin dare to at tempt! QUAKER STATE OIL Because of its record for efficient lubrication will be used ex clusively in this astounding test for both motor and transmis sion. POWER WILL BE FURNISHED BY UNION GASOLINE. A Franklin series 11 Oxford Sedan, strictly stock model, will be used and driven by Frank E. Booker, Franklin Service Sup ervisor for this territory. ' A similar 100 MILE RUN will le made July 1, by Franklin dealers from coast to coast to demonstrate the marvelous cool ing ability of the new Series 11 Franklin Air Cooled Motor. McCLURE'S Franklin Distributors ' ' Walla Walla; U Grande; Pendleton; Baker; Yakira; XUeaaburg 4 1926 )