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Ha fcttite Smrotg (JPtomr If General News VOLUME XXV. Want Ads LA GRANDE. OREGON- THURSDAY, APRIL 21, 1927. 1 : f t H V,:t t i U M 1 1 p 1 r. i i WARNS AGAINST TOO MANY SPUDS Idaho Plant Industry Di- . i. Tfc..-..i;i. t? ' ; Acreage This Year " KOISi;, Ida., Apr. Kl. (Al') I"r creased ucrotiKO of potutocs was warned against by AI, L. J)ean, di rect ur of plant industry. In a lot tor to potato growers. Based upon Heed sales und contemplated plant- 1 Jim, Mr. Dean est I milieu that there will bo an increase over of from 12 to 15 per cent In the ncre iiro planted to potatoes, which means 2 0 to 25 per cent above nor mal.. ' "With the present niolHture sup ply and usual growing weather, It may mean u crop of from L'O.OUO to 25,000 earn of potutoeH to ho mar keted In Idaho in 1!C'7," ho wild. "The federal deportment of uxrlcut- 'ture haH 1k.su ed the Hecond wurninu UKalhHt the lnereaHed acreage ofi potatoes, corn, wheat, outs and bar ley. Special emphaHlK Ik nlvon against the overplnntimr of spring wheat in view of the increased aercoKO o.f winter wheat. . "Votuto planting Is dangerous If carried to excess. A moderate fcrup, sold at profltablo prices. Is nioro satisfactory than an ovcrsup ply sold below cohL In Idaho the. acreage for 1 It 20 showed an in .crease of 15 per cent over normal years, but 'the shiinkaKc below n normal yield held the crop to one of profit. "Km it crop prospects are advanc ing daily with favorable weather prospects. The backward cold a weather is withholding bud devel opment, which each day tends to remove the datiKcr of late frost damnue. Today litl'7 promises to be a very productive season of ag ricultural and horticultural crops if normal weuthev conditions pre vail. The winter snowfall and fre quent rains have assured an nbun - daiU supply of water for the eea-( . r rutiK oi wana vtaiia. ' j The building will be modern InJ wwy m p Cf 1 I ' j even" wav . and will he newly! YV eSt Oil 8 OCftOOl (equipped throughout. The attrac- I?,',rl1tIve auditorium will have a seat-l isuuaing ltapiaiyliUK capacity of 3oo. The mj " - " , 1 Weston normal school building WLIKTOV fli-rt Am- t Wi.rlr is progressing rapidly on Weston's $K0.00O school building which will house the -union high and grndvj schools. A force of 22 nien,Jn-l eluding 11 bricklayers, Is employed under the direction of Henry Ostor- Wilts 7-Ye:ar Fig to Portland City Employee After 7 Years Suffering From '. . Indigestion and Rundown Condition Wins Bach Health. Takes Tantac Qains ZO Pounds ' Mr. Otto Sngrln, a well-known Municipal OIHcor, living at 91 EJ. . 76th BircpL N. I'uitlund, Oro.. siys: "After 7 years of despair, pain and worry, I am strong and healthy nc.iln. . .thanks to Tjnlac. "Imagine what I went thrnugh! Mot alile lo cat without snlTerins tormenting pains and burning in digestion. That suffering sapped my strength and wore nie to a shadow. I grow nervous and wan always tired. I dragged tlirougn ; the days, getting thinner and weaker, fighting off vomiting spells and dizzy headaches fiat nearly drove me mail. I had to get relief. "A friend pcrsuadod me to try Tnnlac; the results amazed mo. 1 began to slcop hotter, ate my food with relish and without indi gestion pains. I gained weight, v too; put on 20 His. - "Now 1 enjoy rolnist health, sleep like n child. ' 1 have not stopped taking Tanlac for it is the one remedy Cur continued good health, tor keeping strong. It cortalnly made a new man of me." . ,. I April Percolator I SPECIAL A. Remarkable Co-operative Offer That Will Appeal to everyone Who Likes "BETTER COFFEE" By special arrangement with the, Manning Bowman Co., makers of high-grade ELEC TRIC PERCOLATORS, and the distributors of "Royal Club" Coffee,- we are able to offer this regular $11.00 Electric Pecolator for ONLY $7.95 ' Terms If Desired! L 95c down,. $1.00 per month 'oh your . electric service bill One pound can of Royal Club Coffee Free i with each Percolator. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company THE.ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEES i. . ;,,,,,,, of Wallu, Walla. . supervislnK architect.'Yhe contractors are Gross i constructed by the state In 1 1M2 w u,, muIte W tt,v ' - ' Ucmovlng sound stuiups Ih I 1 expensive than destroying a stump that has burned to the ground. f , Tanlac has helped many OrcKon men and -women It is Nature'i- own remedy modf; from roots, ' barks and herbs. The first bottle usually brings relief. Keep up the treatment and you grow stronger, healthier, more robust. Don't neglect your health, don't .suffer need less ly-beg In taklnp this wonder tonic now. Ask your druggist for Tanlac today! Jn9m T A A ;Mnl YY dl XO Vrfl. Xxdlllol' Corn Borer $10,000,000 Campaign WASIilN'OTON. Apr. 21 (AI) '"he federal govuniment, with five states for allies, ban taken iin arms fho and- the plow toi halt thr destni ive inv.is.uit o;'' lit i KiTopenn co n boieV. " "Flop him!." in. ih.i lo;.r in, and $10 000.000 has Pomii provided h; ; ce;:Ktc(s td fluanJ-5 tho cunit.it Hy cleaning up itn.-styi ar UH pi mii counties ot New Xurk, J".nn- ' jKy.vitula, Ohio, Michigan und i.t- r-d ana before .May 1. It is. nop -I to prevent spreud i.-f-ttre doviv.U'O if I pest into the r.iut ;orn l P and 1 if, curb Its :i:.lv;ilt:( In Die hVp j tki s where it aiivn.iy hus f;-jnnd a ! foothold. .. " , Ctmio I'Voiu Italy j Although H Is th i rrht to ha o i i. li led. tho Vil'le-'l M:il. 1 itromcorn imporic l from It ily ,' ac I Hungary between CM a und 1!H4. before the agriculture de . ' parlnient's Inspection service was I organized, tho Insect was not Kl3n- tiried until 1017, when an uroa. of about loo square miles in the vicinity of lioston was found (o be lufi'Sled. After damaging tho corn or other, plants on which H Itiuivis In the larval state. It cm- fcrges as a moth and spreads) rap (,n,- I nt vi.nr. thn Invested urea increiisi'd percent, embracing about tiO.000.000 acres In stales ex - i,n,lln.r rmn. TSW" Kll Iflil II ll - II R f tl V wist as Indiana and Michigan.,1 j About 2,500.000 acres are devot ed to corn in the, HI counties in I which - the intensive campaign ugalnst the pest l being wuged. Farmers 1 the area are udmonisit- policewomen an nimnr i- -ed to burn or plow under com- ivrtt tb miscondui t or crime. A RARE PICTURE If' ' ' 1 A ' IJving quietly with her ehlldrcn In her npartinent hoitce In .Milan, ieeUing no fame, entertaining wldoin, M'giiuriiia Kai hel Mussolini might never be taken us the wife f the "dictator of .all Italy." This new photograph is one of the few pictures .ever obtained of II Uucc's wife. ' ' GET UNDER WAY H4n nilr JLK&ll. UlHV V tdctcly all corn stalks, stubble, cobs and trash, In their fields or else where, which have not been shred ded or mado into silage. Publica tions, lecturers and demonstrators will carry instructions to the farm ers, who will b paid for all extra work entailed in the eradication. If they fall to cleun up their fields and corn refuse, about barnyards and buildings before May 1, how ever, federal und stato' agents will i lake over the job und charge up the rost to the f armors.- V ' r li. l.ttiTlmcr In tJhargo Dr., W. H. l.arrimer. of the bu reau of entomology, . is in direct administrative command of the fighting forces, with Dr. A. V Woods, direct or of. Kclentific work, exi-relslng gt -Herat supervision and I.. II. Worthley in chargu oT the Held organisation. 9 vo.Mi;v vmm'k Aiti: (AI.IJ.II IAIMISI.S UIIKI Wales. jtit'e woiiif In' uniform arc Jsines A. Wilson, i failure, says chief constable of fardiff. Vonicn ute not ' pliystcully udupted for police duty,"' uhhi'i-Ih i the clilel, "no mauer now ntlnib- j iaStic tin y may la- about the work I. Itesides. girls and women gem r " U 1 1 V Will tell Oil Ulllrulh IUO! readily to one. of their own x than In'a male constable." Chief Wilson added that cxperi- enced, pollce officials have noi I lie presence of uniformed ! found 'MAMA.' MUSSOLINI j iSalmonRunNow Moving Up The Columbia River AHToltlA. ore., Apr. 21. An ex- I eel lent run of salmon is now mov- jinK up tlie t'nluuiblii river, accord ing to M. T. Hoy, uctlnu' master fish warden, and JIukIi ' Mitchell, now director of hatcheries. The fisheries officials clto a number of Indications In support I of this statement. Although It is curly in the year. I the salmon are ulready beginning to come to the racks ut the egg- 1 taking stations in fair numbers, particularly along the Columbia river. A d i p u t y reported to Mr. II oy yesterday that he hnd checked 80 fish taken by anglers fishing be low Oregou t'lty, which slovs that the salmon are"' moving up the stream well, I lu one short section of Illegal I net solzcd below Oregon t'lty six j Killed salmon were found. Moreover, fair catches of prime salmon are being taken off the: i coast by t rollers, the fish appur- ently being headed toward tho Columbia. The presence of many salmon in the river augurs well for tho' take of spring Chinook eggs, I . All- Are Our DembnstratioBia Friday and S 2 p. m. to 4 p. m. See Miss Lindquist give practical cooking lessons W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. Superior Hardware whether It forecasts Rood fl-shlng! at the oponlnK of tho season May 1 hi problematical. Iast yeari there was a heavy run of Chi nooks during April, but it appar- j ently had passed upstreum before i tho season opened, us fishing was very slack during tho entire j month of May. ! Outlines Crop Demand Outlook WASHINGTON. Apr. 21. .(Al) What the agriculture department snys about domestic and foreign de mand for l-'7 Americun grown crops: "Domestic domand for . farm products of tho 1927-2K season is not Mkely to he materially different from the present. Tho domestic demand for the 1920 farm produc tion yet to be marltoled during tho first half of 1927 Is likely to con tinue less favorable than that of either the first or second half of mo. ,:, "Some improvement In tho pur chasing power of foreign countries for agricultural products of 1027 may be expected, but It is probable 'that larger foreign production of breadstuffs, fruits and unlmul prod i ' ucls will red u oo forolgn demand for our exportable mirplusca of butjtheso products." Come To COOECING on The Monarch JMalleable Special Features Egg Association In Bend District Reports Growth BKNU, Ore., Apr. 21. Mure than 70.000 dozen eggs wero handled by the Central Oregon I'oultry Coop erative association from Nov. 1 to Apr. 1, according to the report of the hoard of directors made re cently. The average price for the five months was 28 cents a dozen. The peak and low mark of egg prices was sounded In too five- month period. K K. Agco, manager of the association, said. During No vember 8400 dozen eggs wero han dled ut an a vera go selling price of 40 cents, the roport showR. During March 21. 0331 dozen were handled und the selling price was 2 1 cents a dozen. , Whlto tho price of eggs per doz en hus decreased by months sinco the ussoclation began buslnosH, Uio number of eggs handled has stead - Uy Increased. The gross selling price of tho eggs has ineroased oaoh 5.8 K'ntUW of radium. At month and was $12f.4 more In;1"0 Pienent cost or about $70 March than in November. .millegram the king called upon a The gross selling price of tho eggs' nullum supply vulued at more tlmn handled In the five months was . 4.000,OUO. $20,CG0.71. The present low price 1 . t will continue for the next two or Thero Is no ground for the no three weeks, Mr. Agce believes. I tion that flnh Is particularly valuu After that, eggs for storage will be-i hie as a brain food. :v , . Welcome! aturday gin to be taken out and the pric is expected to Increase, he says. Of the 70.HU5 dozen eggi handled (by the association In the : five months, 4H, GOG dozen were stand nrds, the report shows, 16,020 dox; on were mediums, 3 380 dozen pen wees, 1920 dozen era it and 420 dozen bloods. ' ' Radium Promised -For Larger Doses OOI.DN, ilattt Katanga, Apr. 2U (AP) Reduction plants of the BeU gian Kadium company here are to be reopened to produce more ra dlum for scientists. The increased supply will bet used In the study of, the effect of; largo applications on.certnln dls-J easos. . ' ' t A nunrtjev o'C the yearly radluitr output 9f the world was used in tho recont1treutment of KlriK Ker rtlnund of Humanla for cancer. The MruHsols compuny which controls nullum output of the world ' wuh willed upon to supply at Bhort