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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 7, 1926)
Saturday, August 7, 192f. " . t Ct GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Pare Nine BAUTOM0B ILE MEWS I i i " THE TRICK MULE i . v'a ;;r" n NEW YOSEM TE IIA A striking outdoor pageant de', pictlng tho discovery of tho valley In 1861 presented In ltoyal Arch1. Meadows under tho direction of- Gurnet Holmes. . y Youths Admit Theft Of 20 Automobile Y WORK More PEN PROGRESSING s4 Mi es Wc absolutely guarantee you more miles in CT.C. TIRES than any lire you can buy, or we put on another free ! Why .Pay IVI ore-- For inferior A tires when you can get C. T. C. real quality tires at such low prices as arc now in effect. La Grande Tire Shop "The House Of Bargains" 1517 Adams Phone G38-W HNTKUPUISK, Ore. - Aug. 7. (Special) a county crew bus be gun work on tho cast end of : the Imnaha market road, near where it loaves tho valley highway. ' The flrat task la construction, of bridge over a dllch In the point o( J. A. Eggleson'a field which " the new road will cross. With this bridge built, the new road will be graded Into tho highway. . , It will follow approximately the same routo as the present county road from Mr. Eggleson s corner j to the Johnson & Franklin . farm whore it will turn east into ' the old Iinnaha road. . A new and higher grade will bo built across, the , low .ground through which Pratrto .criH'k runs and bridges will to constructed on pile, foundations. -This will bo much . cheaper than 1 concrete, and such structures last . -T years or more. , , ' S' Funds for construction of '.this piece of road come from the--post : rond money raised by sale of bonds i In nun. This also is a market road and will receive money In ltsMurn from that source. ' -:' y ". " Start On North Job' , .'Vv Itnth members of the,, firm t; of Jo.nIvii & McAllister, who have the eon I nut for surfacing, the lower Hrv. n miles of the north highway. . were In town . during the r weeje, 'innlilnir final prepii ratleris .' f,oV the Job. Wess Hlrchficld remains as their superintendent. All -.equipment mid machinery Is on hand and gravel will soon be tumbling from the crusher. . V I The first rock opening, ncariSam Hiinisler's house, proved a dtsapr pdlnlinentfc as tho ledge did nor. seem large enough to furnish eunuch material. Another open ing was made In the same- neigh borhood nnd It In-believed suffi cient roek Is now in sight to cover the rond. 4 ' ' ' Work On lrcst Hisbway r ' Steady progress Is being- made fin Hie extension of ' the. forest highway by 111 o Security .Construc tion company, contractors" on' .the job. They iM'gttn at the north end ;iml have graded about three, miles nf loud, the new line cutting the old rond In several places. As- the etu-th Is very dry and the soil light, this mnkeH a dreadfully dusly.rond and cars bump over hidden rocks and are well shaken tip. ' A rath Is needed to make this road tolerable for travel. ' . . ; ; , . . v Vm 1 :.V-vf:;:n poloy' of. the, stale of Washington cnu Dyo Works,' Inc.; 10-11, Wur- Wclnstcln program wtlli . Alpxain- II when lis (rood roads cnwuiclntlun I iut Ilrothirs' frolic. ' ' Orin liotol.dunco orchratra; 11-13. II nioMn at" Yaklmn; S.(. 17 mid IS. KRO, Unkliuid, to I. (nei.iiin- AmbaHuUor hotel danco orches- II tro. Ill .. j II 111 ,. TOSKMITE VALLET. Cal., Auc. 7. AP) Motorists from many parts of tho United Htatrs Joined with ntato and national offlclalB re cently In celebration of tho open ing of a now highway into this mountain-land playground. , ; Tho now routo takes tho "bhud dor" out of getting into tho valley, Hhortons tho trip through elimina tion of terrific grades, from nearly a day to throo hours (from Mer oed), and will malte possible keeping tho Yosemlto open tho year around. Tho road was carved by convict labor through eighteen miles of solid granlto that walls pierced Hlver canyon. , Tho opening of tho new way comes 26 ycura after the first au tomobllo entered 'Yosemlto. valley, it. Is 8evenly-flvo yours slnco the first white man Blood on tho brink of tho vulloy nnd cased rapt and ipeochlcss at thn magnificent art istry of nature Bprcad out at his feet. KI.bKNSHURO, Wash., Aug. 6,' ( Al'), Three Tacoma youth.1, Hay Mann, Charles Walters an1 Carl Arthur, lato Thursday weroV turned oer to iacoma - omcenr. . after having admitted,- according-; to Prosecuting Attornoy Arthur. McGuIro of Kittitas county, to thn'.,, thoft of 20 autos since July ii!.. They were arrested in Cle Kluini; for speeding, and a check rovcal ed the car had been stolen. Thefts woro admitted of cars In.; Tacoma, Boattlo, Hoqulam, Abet-.' deen, Olympla, Everett and CUV. Klunl. t ';. . Tito Japan eso boetlo Is la1 fat, more Injurious pest la this coun try than In Japan, Its original home, according to tho ' Departs meiit of Agrlculturo. It attack tho following crops: apple, qulnc,' peach, Bwcct cherr,l plum, grape"; blackberry, clover, soy bean, and corn. The Quality Pair II Attention of Wallowa counjy will n gain he directed to the-road ft 3 " i Power and Plenty The Land of Plenty is a Land of Power. Tower to wrest from stubborn soils the riches locked within. "Caterpillar" Tractors supply dependable, en during power on thousands of successful farms producing better crops with greater speed at less cost. ' . . M'tLrttHH "Caterpillar" Power means Plenty. Bunting Tractor Company lhali'r Caterpillar Trm'Uir. Hull Coinlihieil llniicnlcrs Jeffci-Mfii ami Dim .Streets WASSfZZ 7 ITr TIT T0 & ZSIT'Vr poMoy oC the, stale of Wnshintrton when Its' (rood roads ''association meets at' Yiiklma; Sept. 17 and I S. It Is hoped, tiat this session will ad van co the ."cause of the Inter state -hlclnvay between t'lnrkston and IOnterprlBo,' i J. A. Hafrffcn'mllU'r, secretary of the Clarkston Chamber of Com merce, is -at tho lake this week, and .he- reports progress on the much-wanted road. . Men of east ern Washington wiil so to the Yak ima meeting to ask that the road across the (Irimdc Hondo river be put on' tho "Washington slate pro gram for, Immedui'.! , survey and coiustruetlon. .. The. road hns been I TSiilr-twl tvlth it ivr.Mtnpn Wn wit Int't mi WrMHHWCWrH" IHHHT f.OH(J so,ihnt both am .expected to show a strong . following- in the convention. ' The Washington Good Honda association -noels several ntont lis beforft tho leglstatiiro convenes aud prcpari s . a careful leport which Is submitted to the legisla ture und C4irrles much authority. So- tho association program 1ms almost official standing. Mr.'-Uiig-yejimlllcr's family Is with' him nnd they" are accompanied by Mr, and Alrf. A. H; hiiedke of L'iarksloii, nnd their friends, Miss c'tarii Sinsko and her niece, Mlsa AHco Kiirston, of Milwaukee, Wis. The will iremaln at the lake ull week.' -The, visitors said thuL wlwn tho road Js . finished from Lewis-ton-'Clnrkston,- about half the peo ple Hviiigfn --(1)031: towns will head for.Wallcwa county every Satur-l dajf aJtcrnoon. can Dyo Works,' Inc.; 10-11, War ner Ilrothers'-frolic. 1 KftO, Oakliuid, Cnl. :i6l.l!m (t;mke). G p. in.. Item's Little Hym phony orchestra; 8 p. m., Amphlon trio. KCW, roHliiiid, Ore. (vl.5m- OlHkr), C-7 p., m., dinner concert; 8-9, organ recltnl; 0-10, vaudeville entertjiimiient; 10-12, midnight, Spanish ballroom. KI,X, Oak la ml, al. (AWN.vim 50kt'). 8-9 p. m., studio prog rain; !t-in. Meeting of Protective Order of, lako Merrllt Ducks. KNX, Hollywood, Cal. (SSO.tiu Hk)., 7-7:30 p. in., Htudlo pro gram); 7,: 8 0-8 p. m.,,Overeirrt- Fur nlturo company ..programv&nSl, -! W. atoekwell program; 9-10, ,Tu llnn I'eto program; 10-11. M. Warning to Aulolst. Hunnlng over a podi'strlun tuny bring on a flat llro. Tho. pedes trian - may have.-a iholtle of catsup or vinegar In his pocket. Taxi Driver (accusing Ills car): My gosh, what a clutch! ' Krom Iteur Seat: What buhlueos Is It of yours? J ... , The make-up, oi Itrnry . Kord'a ant-jti7. orelieHtra, ' we under stand, will not bo "complete untH ho can find some one-to play tho wpnro parts. ' . Veltex Gasoline Veltex Motor Oil Let these two products help you v during harvest - !y La Grande Filling Station Kuhn & Zwclfcl 1 Radio i SU.MAV. Al'UtSr H i Muiiulalfi Nlaiiilnril llniv Matioiw fcOA, IM'livcr, Colo. (322.1m- ' :i(lkc), 11 a. in.. 1'lrst KaptlKt churt'h; &:3U p. nr.. organ recital; , opcn-alr concert, Denver Munl clpal bund.. I'a. lriu Maiulartl Time SUitlons Kl'l, Vuh AiiKctcx. Cal. ( III7III 642ku). 7-S p. in., Jim, Jack and Jean trio: 89, Acolluu organ; H-10,. Hob . HcltKcrs, VciK'llans; 10-11, luekard lx dance orchc-1 trai ' . KrU'll, HoII.vhikmI, Cal. (2.-2lll- ' HtOkc). 9-U P- ni., Kl'WU Hun- 1 day night niovl.! frolic. KiO, Oakland, cal. (:()l.2in isvke), 11 ii. in.. Klrxt M.-thodlnl' Kplscopal church 8cr-icc; 6:30-, 7:30 p. m., Item's I.lttln Hympliony orchestra; 7:16, Mrst Methodlnt Kplscopal church nervier; IIchhIc Hratty Uoland, orgunlKt; 8-10, ( llem's l.ltllo Symphony orchcMli-a. K(iW, 4'ortland, Ore. (IIM.rnn. AlUkc), 10;:'3 a. in., services; 7:30 9. cvenlnir service.; S-10, Clicvro-i let syniphony orchestra. K ilJ, 1OK AlllP'h'K, Cal. (IU5.2IH- ! TiOkc). 7-S p. in.. Kim M. K. I church: - 8-1 0, ' Orpheus l-'our nuiJc i quartet. j Hx, Hiilljwuul, lai. (:).in.iiiii 8Klkc), 7- p. in.. Circle Iheuter organ and orchcMra; tt-a, l-'irht Preabytfsrliin church or Ilolly nood: -IO:30 p. in., rrogram. UeverU- 1 1 1 1 I.hi Nurseries. hl'xN, I'sjulens, cal. (.lir.nin- :.nki), 1":S0 a. in., t'liltcri irhureh Itroilierhoods; lo:.'iO, Klml Uuptlst churdi of I 'uKadi'iiu, MOMUV. Al "fit KT t l-slfle Stxjiilard TIiim; Stallmn mi. Aii-i-9. ii. (i7in- !2kr, 7-s. p. m.. Owen Vallotrs Ca 1 1 f o r n 1 a n ' e; -!, claiwle al pong hour; s-Jo, program'. Wal ler M. Murphy Motors ronipuny. KTO; 10-11, program. M.lkl.johii Bro.i. KI'W II, Hull? wool. "I. v-'.-'ni-llttikcl. 7:30- p. m.. Dr. llulph Mitchell and Aseoclatcd leiilJsln; (-1, protfralil. KtslK Mattremi coaipany,' 9-10, program. Ani'-rl A Revelation of Custom Beauty! Revolution iri Custom Value! Out of a custom of progressive betterments emerges a Sedan . with custom lines! A Standard Six with the lineaments and the luxury of a cus tom creation. A low-swung custom body with a long-swing custom effect. The gleaming bcaiity of duotonc lacquer and pin-stripings for distinction. ..... Chaise Mohair upholstery, Butler finish hardware and ex quisite broadlacc trim; OtJTSIDE, the gloss of a custom finish and the grace of a custom line. INSIDE, the riches of custom detail and the cachet of custom appointments. Disc wheels, four-wheel brakes, and the quiet Studcbakcr, L-Hcad Motor, the most powerful in any car of its size and weight. ... And on the radiator the silvered figure of Atalanta in flight, symbolizing the futility of pursuit. Ask for a demonstration that's all Studcbakcr asks! Equipment Nu-dmrl venllliitlnir w Indnlilclcl. . ' ' ' bumper and bumpcreltes, cnglnn heul Indicator and Bimollni. Bumte nn the dash, coincidental lock, ol" riller and air purifier, automate ulmlNhlcId cleaner, automatic Hpnrk control, rear vIhUiii inlrroi; mi. I luo-benm acorn licudllKlit. e, ml rolled from switch on slcer- InB Wheel. M. J. GOSS Studcbakcr Sales nnd Service in: 1 P to I