La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 08, 1927, Image 8

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    Patre Eifrht
LA CKANDK EVKNINC ' OKSKKVKR
Saturday; January S. 11)27.
I.BAUTQMQBI-tjE : MW8 S:
;eep road open i
IS Sl'ATES' CRY;
jSHagara, as the Tourist Seldom Sees It Icebound ,"
I
now - Driven Middlewert 1
Enlists Armies of Men
to FiRht Winter
M the fa man natarnft fn ia kA.nf..i
f
CHTAMO, Jan. 8 ( AP) Virtu; I
linies or i, n il, lc.lt 'i-lt'8 of power-
Ill mofnr ilt-iii n'ou'ri nnil Inni-
lues of "hmow fenee" have bf-i-n '
ilistt In ilif fit;l:t of mid-wrwi J
lalt-H (o hfi'p tltt-lr highways open i
y-ur 'ronnrj.
Tnctcitfu-i hiiH traiilr nnd thA In.
I si cnt i1ciiiuiiIh (ii automolilhi
hvinrs for rlui' ioihM is chlffly
.npoiiHll'lo.
Allien Of Kihiw IOO
MlnnoHola UiiH yi-ur will htm'iiiI
urly f SOO.O'Hi In "hiiow flgndnK."
nt" mitl "Kwii-pB" iiIuiib t hit
Inttt's 7.IKI0 inllfK uf trunk liigli.
ny urf K"unlcI by l.Miti.O'io feet
Know ft-nr!. Coo )utrol(iin, unU
T0 snow plow. Tim lliu of trnca
i plucrd a f-w fttt liufk frohi
ada unit pr'-ventM tin Know from
rlflinK ov-r thn hiffhwuys.
Bixlecn illMtrlnt Jn'iiUimrtf r dl
rt th'i opiMUliuiiK of iw Malir pul
olinbQ, who work on u p:irl-tlmt
asl.i. Within un hour nflt-r a
Ifthway 1h riport' In dunK'-r of
clng' blookfil. iiiilpiimnt for ,
illos can ho rtmhr-d to the tttrat
led spot.
s. 'Rnow fltflillnff" roHl Minnesota
300 000 Inst yeur unU hiKhwny
fflrials vxficct Iho rout to run
loftfl to 1600,000 thlH yinr.
Hold Hark IirlflH
Wore thuri soo.ooo miU-H of
mrt worn ooiiMtructed to hold
ark tho drift ninonic N-lmilca'
ouds. In th lurKcr cltU-n of tho
:ai Klnnt rotury plows clear
dnalks and paviunenlH.
Wiflconnln's snow plow work on
wo principle; on puhIicb tho 1
1 now to ono Hldo of-lhn rood, whllo country jn'oplt- In tho full.
;m other carrliH tho miow away ' It noon cnnm to hn realized that
y cyntrlfUKul force. "Gradm Itnprnved roiidu diil noi yield nny
lade" pIowh uro widely imod in tho XiIhk like thn maximum poHHthln
lutes where tho drlftH aro not too 'ftnrn on fh InvcHlmenlH mode In
eep. Thut typo of plow ha beou
uecefisful agulriHt Klnch acrimi-lutlonM.
Duco Paint Shop ' j
Is Established I
By Portland Man
. A Duco auto paint shop haa been '
eatahllshed in . the Hohnenkump
I K.ill.llno- hu . A . T It...! -n.
cently arrived here from Portland, j
Bee has had flevfirnl years experi
ence with Duco, and In ftftid to be '
very xood In hiB'llne of work. '
' Tho shorn whtt'h la iho author- ;
ixed Iuco reflnUhiiitf . slut Ion. is'
under the miperviaion of tin.' Du '
Pont company and in inB etd
every few months by sonn'tuie ent '
out from that company j
Heel ntwv h'aw llu; exclusiv! '
agency for Du Pont fMieo here.
J Cimfuimiiu 1
Safety
Johfinn and Helnrloh Mfilalin,
7 year old twin brothers, ore tho
oldest twins In fi-rninny.
TKATRZi nV MOTOH fiTAGE
;ruiide Tor Joseph 9 :Mi A. M. - 4 :0 P. M.
ItaKcr nnd noln ' - 9:25 A.M. - 1 :2 P. M.
lUker only - - ft:u M-
' Pendletcm 11:00 A.M. - 8:30 P.M. - 8:1AJ.AL
OonntTtlon ot Pendleton for Walla WtMn. Pasco aud Port
land; ut Portland ull polLts Houth and North.
I Crnnde Hepol I'.'ioue 7U9
All Mutbru Chair Car HlAtfcw.
tt..r.r1.. J t.
ui luuuiuiiua ui pwpn see niagara Kaus every year but not many of them
wimmji bmiu. mew pictures were uaen aitor w nter had Anally out Its erln on Map.r. At .ha i7 7u ,7A 1 . "D"ul,iU
now clothed with the longest Icicles eouth of the Arctic circl " a T the rih it im tilA l.h" J Caw f h Wlnda''
j lean shoro.- Tho inaet chows tho Ice mountains flt the basa of the Amwlca? falls U1 look,n l0Ward the Aer
30 TAKi; PAItT 1
Highway offlclale In HO "snow
lutes" nport a proKTinn of open
oads for the snow fMMison of ljt2(l
;7 aKKreRutlnfc H,7fti miles. In
ho winter of 1 2C-24t the. road
nlleago cleared of snow In them
lutes wnw uhout tho same, coui-
ari'd with C2,IOfi miles In Iho
.Inter of- lb24-'2h. Thi-lr expenses
round traffic. AceordfriKly, the de.
purtnient la si udytns; snow removnl
I'XpeiiHe in various states to a.s
certain the. best and cheapest
methods.
th-fii unless they wero open to
I ruff in during' the entire y-ar. It
was also fHt thut costly motor
vi-hieh-H. without roads to carry
them, tied up much capital unpro
fltably. , Tln :ifi snow states in
1U2R had .'I7rj,774 miles of ur
faeed rural roads, and IG,13f),KTi9
n'Klslerrd motor vehicles. Krom
liil to lliafi, inclusive, th-y ex-
pi'iidiM) about three, and one-iiiar-
billion dollars on highway
linproveineiit and mulntennnee.
In the ht-avy snowfall urea.
or snow removal work lust win-re snow removal is not don,
tWnter w'ie in the neiKhborhood lh advaniaKi-s of paved roads and
' f Tour mllliJhi dollars. Knthusl- motor v-h1clee may be Interrupted
ism for kefplng roads open for f(r three or rour months each
Inter traffic Is so keen in somo winb-r. ProKresslvo rural populu-
'"U2. nut ux Ijwy"rw Insist on ttons Willi a lars;n investment in
now removal even If the funds tfuud rouds and motor vehicles are
-MUlred for that, purpose curtail becoming" b'ss and less Inclined to
oad eonstruclloil work. tolerate this condition.
; In a study of snow removal prob- Ho strong is the demand from
'ins, the department dlwusscs tho tux payers for more extensive
,,M' U " i- hiiow n niovai prngrams. thut the ! summer months bring th,, youth of a pie. longed for years fur
, ..y ' m pHumrni or ugricuiiure. believes t lie clt y out Into t h highways that of bis own a cn.stle like the old
f farm piodue s !o the cities was It will imt be many years before are uwiln arteries for motor travel, mediaeval towers of Kurope anlv
Iseontlnued during the winter all paved roads and their con- Many nf the highways are within modernized and made more home-
'.outhsand necessary commodities nocilng; Heetlous in the I nited the city limits and the ordinance like.
' jowcum-ii iur ruiiHiiiiipuuii uy ninies win be jiepi open for year- I will apply wllh full fore
Spent $2,000,000 On "Air Castle"
And Is Now Too Poor To Live in It
TORONTO. Out.. Jan. 8. t SKA ( fan try regiment. He commanded
A palace more goreou and pal-1 the anadlan contingent at the cor
aiial than any eastern potentate j ..nation of King Kdward and has
ever built hImh.Ih on a high hill al- liepn aide do camp to various Can-
j most in the center of Tot unto. It ! jidian governors-genenil.
and. There Is a regimental barracks
In one of the husemeitts of the
citMile, a fine nhooling rnnge and
feet long, three howling alleys, a
pool
Few Drivers Nabbed
In Spooning Cases
IIHTUOIT. Jan. H fAPl- II mnv MMWlmiM, limullriil-
lin 1 Ik. woiiIIht or It limy Do """"'
law. Wliutvir It l, lliiiri) h'avn ! "i-ycvu-.i It lum liwn ..n Hie mm.
l)H..i fi w urn-sl for vluliililiir lliu '" " "Villi. Xu iilii h:i yl
clutifwt In IHtroit' ni'w trafflo or- con,e Hlllllt r'''h oniiiiKh lo huy anil f KymniiKluni and HwlmmhiK
dlnnnri. that pnihllill. drlvInK un m""""i" !l elalmrntH man- pi-inlly for xoldlc-r Kel
untoinolillo with moro th-n two por
sonn In thn nimit iwut with thn Wo t11 pfoili of Toronto, when
driver or Vpoonlns" In tho front ',py look u, and n its pi-jiy stone
m-at.
Announcement
Bill's Place is now under the active management
of W. H. Coffey from Heppner. He is ready to
serve all the old satisfied customers as well as
the new patrons with All Veltex Oils and Grease.
, walls and tiled roof, Hhrug ami re-
The law specifies that a motor: ln"r17-11'l'f;1,a"'" ''"'V'-'
1st
!
, Tlie iorgeouH Sijihtcs
Perhaps the lord's funcy played
more freely in the stables than even
elsewhere. over ihe entrance Ik
a vaulted dome. Tho stables cost
l.UM.IMMt.
I liven the water buckets are of
I'fenkwood with hoopH and handles
of solid bt'jisN.
A
I'pllalf'H l.'ollv" it ituu I'nll.nt'u
'4innot drivo with ono arm ,i..Aim r,..vn a .1 u... u..
around anothor p..,on or w , the fal.v' mad.. ,.,", u o-aiid that
" i".-"o 0.01 00. or nor arm bronchi him financial .IlKaxtpr.
aroun.l tho driver." I . ,,,, w, .
'I'hn rlaue nKulnut amoroiiH or- a broker al 15 and rose to lieioinv 'r,le 'ahlo roof in of a rare tile
tlvltl.-s. HponKorH Huy, will work its a wealthy power magnate, a fin- whieh haK the jheen of fine jeweln.
KTreatcnt xood when Ihe nprlnir and an. ial Riant with a Honor In many I writer of mystery I a leu could
usile rue a nunureu plots ii-om the
strange secret passageways, pan
elled walls, and hidden rooms thai
Sir Henry built. Through one n0
foot underground tunnel an aulo
could be driven. ' "
t'asa Iotna that's the tutme Sir
Henry gave it- has hail parties at
which Sou were served in the great
conservatory.
i:ut what will become- of the
war he be-
Shortly before the
'gan to build It.
Tree Itclu lo Ills Fancy
No expense was npared. Sir
Henry gave free rein to his fancy.
nnouncmg
Kveryihing that he bad always
wanted in his house was built.'
Fifty rooms the big mansion con
tains. There are IT) open fireplaces.
1 5 hat h rooms, n library wherein
ami people could sli ml ono time,
three howling alleys, a gymnasium,
a 1'iia-fooi rifle range, a swimming
pool, a monster conservatory ' with
a stained glass roof, a main hall
way through which an automobile
could be driven.
There nre three bronze doors thai
cost $14, UUO apiece. There are bed
rooms of every shape square, cir-j
culsr, oetngona); there are $l5tui
mantle pieces, and a kitchen, as
Sir Henry himself expressed It, '
"big enough in feed a regiment." j
That remark provides a clue. In
cidentally. Sir Henry for years)
was commander of iho CJueen's'
Own llifles, crack Canadian in-
great mansion a veritable Arabian
Nights structure?
Who can afford to revel In Its
magnificence?
Not Sir Henry, he h.-is found. His
castle cost him about all he had.
.Suggestion 1i1.il It be turned In
to a museum or an apartment ho
tel have been made. Hut none has
materialized.
So the glorified house with Its
SOU windows shuttered ngainst the
sunlight walth vainly for a tenant
mate symbol of a great' and rich
man's dream of home gone awry.
Kittle Jarvls of Cnrnberwoll
might be called the 'plod plperess'
of Camberwell as she helps her
bit her to catch rats for a living and
assisted him lit taking . 2mi live
rats for thet film "I'kd "Piper of
I lamolln."
BILL'S PLACE
Cor. Second and Adams.
Scarred But Victorious
PAIGE has sharply reduced prices on
many of its models, including the closed
cars on the 6-45 and 6-6S chassis.
Instantly recognized as the sfy leaden of
the industry, these Paige seduns are now
unquestionably the biggest dollar-for-dollar
values on the market.
You simply cannot find on chassis like these
at prices ao tew such charming bodies
with two and three tone color combinations
choice mohair upholstery over deep nested
springs walnut steering wheels that, match
cleverly inlaid walnut-finish panels clus
tered instruments glowing in reflected light
twin smoking sets, silken toggle grips,
luxurious arm rests.
Come in any time or phone a demonstra
tion entails no obligation whatever.
HARRIS F. FRENCH MOTOR CO.
; Phone 305-W, Open Evenings 1414 Adams
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' U Si Sie. j!
The last ship to escape from the urip ot the Ice Klnp on the Ore.t Lakes,
the steamer FV.Htcraltl, makes port after beltn Imprisoned In the St.
Marl's rlvr, between Ijtkrs Huron una Superior, for two wetks. N'ots
how the upper works are sheathed In lea.
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Worthy of
Merit
Is the service performed every day in every locality
by "CATERPILLAR" tractors. For earth moving
farm work, logging, and countless oilier tasks
"CATERPILLARS" are unexcelled.
BUNTING TRACTOR
COMPANY
lralcr
"Cnti-rplllMr" Trnrtors
'ttiill" ('.iiiihliml tiarv.-.tcr!i
Ji'tfi'ivon anil I lin sinfts
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