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Page Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Friday, January 7, 1927. Coyotes Invade "" Fort Rock Area: j Hunters Active I - rnKNO, Ore., Jan. 7, Attended i . thousands nf Juckrahhits which; s iiive literally overrun (ho Fort 1 Jtork vulley, coyuies liy the hun t ttrerts have in the punt few imnithn t inoved Into the Kort Jluek country, i' where they are beiiitf caught hy i mm dozen trappers, reports lien Small. fnrpMt nervice riniKcr In jj rhrirge nf .the Kort itoek diNtilet, ' ivho Is In Hend. II Ik enthmited 1 :hnt 'hetween 250 and 3no eoyuie.H hnve'heen trapped In the Fort ftnck treu in recent nuinths. . ! '- ... So sheep : .lnckrnhhlts have hern InereiiHliiK . , rt number In the Kort J lock val ley for the pant two or three yearn, tt IniH been noticed by ranchers and intent service men.' The rabbits . ir easy prey for the speedy coy res, which, through a "telegraphy tt (tie wildernen," appear to con gregate in ureaH where ruhblin are mrmpTons. There lire mi sheep in (he "Fort Ttoek country thlw time of -year, nnd, consequently, coyote live' virtually entirely on rnhMts. , At AndrWs, who won coiisid era hie fame severu I y earn n iro when lie trapped an animal re IHflfrt to be a hinK-sntiKht lnvn Hear, huH in the paKt few months trupperi ' ho me, 130 coyotes and jirnhahly a doaen hohculs. John Onimnlon, also of the Kort. Jtoek wo Hey, iiiw -naught over 4a of the i " liniiiiulH ,'iuid J. WcliKipr 1h Hold to have trapped a quarter of hundred. .Many farming living ! In the valley have caught, in the i puHt lew months, coyote.1 which i range in number from JO to 2i) Andrews Ih reported to have killed 35 JaclrrabbiiM recently at one huystnek.. - - , - . Will Plant Trees In Clatsop County ARTOniA, Ore., Jan. 7 U extent! vo reforestation program Instituted hy the Orown-"Wlllamette I'apcr company in Clatsop eounty will lio carried on again thin winter on a larger scale than ever herore, and approximately a quarter of a million young tree will be net (hie winter. This In a larger number than the company him ever before plant, ed In oiio rcfnrcHlutfon seuson. The lreen will be planted In the Young's river and Nccnnleum riv er vu I ley h. where the company has' large holding!! of cut -over land. All of the young trees to hp set oul thin winter will be Hltkn spruce according to an announcement by rf. Walker, In charge of this pluiNe of the frown-Willamette operation. 'Hie young trees will all be nursery-grown, coming from the- company's conifer nur sery at Wi-bI .Man, Ore. The first load of lia.aaO young Good News For Men Who Work By r . ITie Week 1927 Has 53 Paydays Looking abend at the approach ing year scvnrul things stand out ait murking It apart from Koine of Us predecessors, Kor Instance, there will be G3 weekly -paydays this year, a con dition that only happens about I once every seven or eight years. liy having 8B5 days on the calen dar, some! day must have 63 to make the year come out. In 1926 J wan crinay liiu in is yeur u is I class of men who get pah! by the week and Work not on holidays there will be 53 paydays, 62 Hun duys uml nine holidays in, addi tion, h aving only 34 working days in which to labor. Thousands Keep Tab On Crops For U. S. it Hal unlay. Months having five pay days this year are: January, April, July, 'October, und December. Of course this means nothing to those who lire paid by the month or semi-monthly, but to the man who works by the week, it means just one mora payday In the year. And next year there'll be the iihuuI 62, ho he won't buve to make It up. Then, 'turning to holidays which did their part in helping to make iii2U a iileusunt yenr by coming University Gets Fund For Dorm ';' PORTLAND. -Ore., Jan. 7 (AT) r-rA. men's dormitory to be, known ns I ho Hherry Hohh Hall, In mem ory of tho lain Hherry Hohh, will be built at Hie I'nlverHlly of Oru &pn under the, terms of the. will of the later Mrs. Mary Janu Kosh Woodward. Mrs. Woodward, n Portland resident, died Jan. 3. Her father, Hherry Hons, was tho first settlor on Hohh Island and tho find, jirivalo owner -of tho Island, r-Kunds for the dormitory are to be obtained by the sale of Mrs. Woodward's property In Ibe . PoltoT doimtion land claim In North Portluitd. , . VOtlmr hnqucHts Include $15,000 lo Albany college and $2,000 to I he Hortland Y. W. ('. A. vA plane cupuhle of carrying a ton of lobsters will carry such a cargo of crustaceans three times U day from tho hcadwatcrH of the Kulf of California to I.oh Angeles and Hun Diego. trees will reach Astoria this wnek. jon eltJier Huturduy or Monday, thus giving a series or double. day holi days, the same situation will con lliiue in '.rJT, Not only the same but more so, because this year will huv H)x double liolldayH. the yeur starting and ending with one. Hy the way, the Sundays will be r3 in num bers next year, giving an extra day of rent to look forward to. Christmas will come on Kunday wllh Monday following n legal holiday. Memorial day fallH on Monday and July fourth does likewise, Labor dav. of emirs,. Ik I CHAMPION i'Am;it WASHINGTON rne Intest champion father is Heuben Hlnnd, of Jtobersonvllle, N. C., who lias had 34 children. Is 72 years did and has been married twice. He was introduced at the white house and congress as the champion, bo cause, previously l.cnndcr f Jen tie. of Georgia, rather or 2H, had been ho presented. I'faneees ure required by law to WAKHINOTON. Jan. 7 (AP A corps of more thun 300.000 re- j porters makes the Division of SYop I and Livestock Kstimates of the de- I partment of agriculture one of tire j largest fact-gathering orgnnlzu- I tlons In the Cnlted .States. "KorecaHtlng of crop and hinrkct i conditions Is being Improved nn- ! nimlty by the division," W. V. Cal- lander, chief statistician, says. "The division's statisticians at present ! are engaged In u study of tho cor- j relation of price and marketing factors to acreage and weather to yield and the establishing of the I must accurate pur', or equivalent of 100, In the cendlotlnn of crops." 1 The ri'i'nrlers gather crop statis tics, , including conditions, yields, acreages, prices and stocks, and submit one. report a month. They serve without pay. The division, according to Callander, hns from one lo ten reporters in every county. Approximately 50.000 separate estimates and reports are Issued Yes Sir! --the lowest prices on groceries V and extraordinary service, too. Under our new drastic plan of merchandising you'll be agreeably pleased with Hooverized sav ing prices. SERVICE r,'.'!.".r." !."" r'"f '''"" !ln"'"rl"" "n" .loul.lo hulKlay j. .no,, V., Mn, on crop ami THE WORLD'S GREATEST DAUING POWDER Is the world's surest, purest and most economical leavener. You are certain of best results at lowest cost, because it possesses twice the usual leaven- uig strength. Contains two leaven ing units one begins to work when the dough is mixed.the other waits tor the heat of the oven, then both units work together. ISIS' Under the Hooverized rearranged store plan you can come right in and wait on yourself and your order will be promptly checked. We also have the usual clerk service, also phone and free delivery. No Credit. 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