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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 14, 1927)
Six' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Friday. January 11. 127. Storage Apples :In Good Shape; Prices Climbing -TVEICATCHRR, Wash., Jan. 14 Direct confirmation of reports that apple hi oold atorugo are holding up much, hotter than anticipated and with leiu evidence of Internal breakdown haa been - obtained, Thoso responding to Inqiilrlen wero unanimous In agreeing that condi tions now uro much hotter than had been hoped for a month ago. Prices am aim firmer. it van ftuld, with IndlcntlonH that on soon mm the export demands are filled and the influx of eastern ffrown fruit Ib off tho market prices for west, em , varlctha will Improve niatorl ully. Wine sap Price to (Jo T p Ocorgo. Hurler, district horticul tural Inspector, void: "Wo uro rupldly cutrhjng up and balancing with our average sea son. Ah time, gora on conditions should linprovo steadily. I beltero some growers urn now getting up- Means a bak ing powder con taining two leavening units one besins to work when the dough is mixed, the other waits for the heat g?4'i or uie ovcDi inen uuiu u uiu wv. More economical because Calumet powewet mure than ordinary leavening atrengih yon UM leu. MAKES BAKING EASIER CAILQJMIETr TUB WOMD'S ' GREATEST oacurJC potvocn Linn County Has 7,475 Children AI.rUN'Y. Jan. 14 I.lnn county ar-uonl population numnr-ra 7,475 children, uccontlnK to figurca com piled hy Mra. rluu (leer, counly aiiperlntenflent of achoola. The number la 28 lean than In 1025. Tho hoys outnumber Hie. Klrla by u coiiHlrlerablf majority. I hero bi-InK 3,870 malts mill 3,0110 fo mulea. Inolndeil in the Behool enumora tlon uie ii 1 1 the Inhabitant!! or the county who huvo reached their fourth lilrihilay. but are under 20 yearn of win. Ttio renaua la taken yearly ua the basin on which dl. trlhution of ainln achool funda la made. Si:i:iS I.1VK .N'KAItlyV OKNTURY MALES VI TIMES THOSE OF ANY OTHER BRAWD proximately I.Cfi a box for their WlneHupM. J ii another month, af ter tho smaller and earlier Htuff Is off the market and tho way clear for later varieties, theHO prices should Improve to to $2.2fi per box." f'onrad Itose, of tho Wenutchee Produce company, mild Ida organ ization had virtually f leaned up ull of tho apph'M In common ntoragc In the disirlet. The fruit Is stand In; tip In fine shape in euatorn uurelHtuyf'S und prices on Wine, saps will he better than anticip ated, he said. BAN KJIANC'IHCO, Jan. 14 (AP) Grass seeds, burled for nearly a hundred yeursj, havo come to tffo here. , I A fire destroyed the historic Mis- j slon church, chapel and other edl- , fires on the fttiila tiara lntvor slty, campus. Heavy ruins fol- : lowed, penetrating tho ancient J adohe walls weakened by tho fire. Shortly after green blades of gran sprouted from seeds Imprisoned In tho clay walla. Valley Produce Makes New Record Airplane freight companion of K u rope are planning to Issue inter national aviation 1IIk of hiding. Portable timepieces huvo born in lino for 40U years. '1 . v - X - ca r Hills Bros discovery of Controlled ..... . J Roasting made coffee d r iai k i n g a n ewL-joy I.EWI8TON. Id. Jan. 14 Near ly Mmu carloads of fruit and vege tables wero Hh i ppnd out of t he r.ewlston district during tho year Just closed, valued nt approxi mately $750,000. About one-third of the total was made up of loltueo shipments. Ap ples came next to lettuce, followed hv soft fruits, then potatoes, cub- hngo and spinach. Tho straight ! carload shipments were as follows: I Spring lettuce, 21: fall lettuce, 20.1; apples, -17; soft fruits, 1 !:t; po tatoes. 4S; spinach, 42; cherries. 10!: ruhhugo. 13: total. 001. I'Yorn 20 to 30 carloads of lettuce wore sent out by truck or In small ship- .'ii iimun auiu nji-ii iij-.j 1 11 us oriiiKi'iK the, total up to-more than 3U0 carloads. . Practically nil of tho lettuce, more than one-fourth of the cher ries and u it renter part of the up--pies were from the Lew 1st on or chards. The soft fruits were from the lower river orchards, und most of the cherries camo from tiurk ston. There were also 17 cars of beans handled from outside tho valley. What does the cook-book say 3 about making pastry? Add the water to the flour and shorten ing a very little at a time until the right consistency is secured. Necessary ' control! Hills Bros, follow a similar principle of control in roasting coffee. Only a few pounds at a time are roasted ' and the glorious flavor of Hills Bros, ii achieved every time. alX rMarav-ar a flSX 1 1926 Good Year For Cattlemen IIKI.BVA. .Mont., Jan. 14 Or. V. J. Hutlrr, , state veterinarian. In htH report for 1U2C, says cattle Khlpments have been the largest In the history of Montana. KlKtircs available from all mar kets show that 2S0.O00 cattlo wero shipped In 1926, while only 333, 8S1 went out In 1 1 26. It is estim ated that tho feeder shipments will hrinK the total figure above 407,- I1GG which was the total of all cattle shipments from Montana last year. Stock has stood the winter well so far,, according to )r. Hut lor. and there seems to. ho sufficient hay In the state for a normal year. Homo of the marketing records of 1 on tana stockmen wero remark able, Dr. llutler thinks, mention ing shipments of lu.ono to ll.ooo head during tho season by l. Ij. Iana. Wallls lluldekoper. Mus solshell valley rancher, again top ped the Chicago market with ft trainload of grass-fed bouf. i' -m ii iK i k m. w m m. mm In TombHtoue, Arl'orin, the only newspaper printed Is called the Kpltaph, Every time you make a cup of Hills Bros. . . . every time you drink, that exquisite flavor, so rich and full bodied, so free from harshness, brings fresh delight to your taste. In no other coffee will you find such' wonderful coffee goodness. For Con trolled Roasting, originated and used by us, is far superior to the ordinary method of roasting in bulk. The fine coffees selected and blended by Hills Bros, are roasted a few pounds at a time in an even temperature. Ask for Hills Bros, by name, and look for the Arab on the can. The moment you open the vacuum tin and inhale that ravishing fragrance, you will realize what a marvelous cup of Fresh from the original vacuum pack. Easily opened with a key. coffee is in store for you. Send coupon above for our beautiful booklet--' '.The Art of Entertaining." It is free. HILLS BROS COFFEE ml riicrr arc so many cople that ask us, "How In the voiid do you think tin tm many thhtcrs to put- In yuiir tul." Some cull it good mi vert King: miiio rail it roitcn and baby talk. Well. Hie fact Is Ibis I never was overly bright there fore I cannot think of very many brilliant things to say ami besides we are so busy that I Just grab the receiver and a brain storm takes pluee. Just now I am thinking that you could do no bet lor in buying your building material at a very low figure elsewhere. We are lit erally on the dead run In our busi ness right now. Orders are pouring In one right after the other so fast that It keeps our I nicks buzzing like bumble bees. Someone said lint they never came here und heard the new lumber man remurk that business war poor. Well, we will have to tell the truth If busi ness Is good all Hie time we will huvo In say It Is good. ThN ought lo he a wonderful year fur everybody In the city of fM tJrunde. W have u entiond of doors of nearly every description due In ln ii-ude any diiy I mean an automobile eat the biggest one that travel around this district. We art saving In having the White Freight Truck haul a eouple hun dred doors otcr front lortlantl as It saves the exHiisp of erallng glass doors, which Is no small Item and we art passing the saving along to you. We have n little model hero In the office of slie-p nud bos; panels that you eau build a half mile of fence In half an hour for just about half the In t Mir. no wires, no hind-1 lug twine, no holts, just simply Itoolt t hem together anil tell Mr. Hog or Sheep to stay Inside. 4ito of our eustoiners ake ns If w wen the biggest luudter man or were the largest. Wo are both and one of oar customers suggrsted thl4 morning if we kept getting bigger I would hove lo get n chop ping block to sit on. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. "The Poor Uu'i Friend Ifear rmnttry. name MM MS Mo SuniUi Butnir . . Pattison Bros. Grocery REVISED LOVER PRICES ON QUALITY MERCHANDISE . Cocoa, Hersheys, y. lb. can....l8 P. S. Sardines in olive oil 18? Maxwell House Coffee, 1 lb...58C C. W. Soap, bar... : 4c Royal Baking Powder 45? P. S. Coffee, lb.' 58c A. & L. Tomatoes, No. 2 caiis..l5) P. S. Catsup, large size... 2S? Hillsdale As?)aragus, 2 for 45 Baker's Shredded Cocoanut Cream of Wheat... : 28c '4 lb 1 tc Dutch Cleanser 9c H.-Cv Oats 18 Kellogg's Corn Flakes 10c Post Toasties 10C- Large White Beans, lb.... 9 A. & Ij. Tomatoes, No. 2ios..:.19; , , Comb Honey, each 25c Union County Co-Operative Association Standard Eggs the mark of quality. Two Deliveries Each Day CALL MAIN SO ) SsTfiBIRUEtD Feeding the West! No longer are the food re quirements of the West supplied in the old wasteful, thoughtless, hit-or-miss manner of a few years ago. Under the system of retailing that has produced the Safeway Man, guesswork has given place to accurate knowl-. . edge, waste has made way for economy and efficiency has kicked carelessness out the back door. : Through thinking, planning, manipulating i studying ., the .1 needs of one section of 'the coin-. " try in relation to the food sun ply available in another section and employing all of the tre mendous facilities for economical buying and selling provided by more man 900 retail stores the Safeway Man brings your daily needs to yoic fcible by the shortest route and at the lowest possible cost. . ' .' Just how the Safeway Man performs this modem miracle of (mer chandising and what it means to you will be more fully explained from week to week. Right now, the opportunity to avail yourself of the sav ings he effects for you is presented in the items listed below. FEATURES FOR SATURDAY AND MONDAY TOMATOES with Puree, No. 2' cans, each . . .10c POTATOES, large Netted Gems, hand sorted, lOOpounds . . ... . . . .$1.59 FIGS, Best California, Black or White, 3 lbs. . . . 35c FIGS, Best California, Black or White, 25 lb. bx. $2.89 CANDY, hand made as't'd chocolates, 5 lb. bx. $1.19 PINEAPPLE, Extra Fancy Hawaiian, golden slices in heavy syrup, No. 2l2 tins, 2 cans . . . ... 49c l Si- IClMVMt,. 1 at . J3 " ! RNIN y NEBRASKA, ALL WEEK MACARONI All from Best Grade Durum Wheat Sea-Shells, 3 pounds 35c Elbow Macaroni, 4 lbs. 49c, Spaghetti Coils, 3 lbs 35c Noodle Coils, 3 lbs 35c Llacra-Qni, Spaghetti, Ver micelli, Egg Noodles, Plain Noodles, 3 pkg. 25c SOAPS Crystal White or P. & G. Naptha, 10 bars 39c Palm Olive, Lemon or ' Almond Toilet, 6 bars 49c PRICES CANNED FRUITS Peaches No. 2y . cans, extra heavy syrup, 2 cans ..65c Peaches . No. 2l cans, medium syrup, 4 cans .....95c Apricots No. 2y cans, extra heavy syrup, 2 cans ...65c Apricots , : No. 2'l cans, medium syrup, 4 cans ; 95c Apples, solid .pack, No. . 10 cans, each ...59c Loganberries, solid pack, No. 10 cans, each 79c Blackberries, solid pack, No. 10 cans, each ........79c Fresh Roasted COFFEE Fresh Ground Skaggs "White Wrap" Blend. Nothing finer can be produced. One pound 50c; 3 pounds $1,45 Skaggs "Orange Wrap" Blend. Packed for heavy aroma and strength. One pound 49c; 3 pounds $145 Skaggs "Blue Wrap" Blend. Packed for those who desire good coffee at low cost. 1 lb. 43c; 3 lbs ....$1.25 STORE NO. 359 Phone Main 711 : 4 i . STORE NO. 65-Phone Main 35 if S3
