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GENERAL NEWS WANT ADS VOLUME XXV. LA GRANDE, OUEGUN. THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, lMK. NUMBER 122 SHEEP INDUSTRY OUTLOOK BETTER 5o Believes. Frank J. Hag-i .enbarth, National Wool j Growers' President Ity l'nink 4 Iliixeiiluirlh resident, Kiitlunjij, "WuulKi'uwem AHsuciutiun) SPKNi-MOIl. Idaho (AIM The no Hheep industry seems likely enter' tho new your under en- jbuniKlnK eontlHioiiH and prospects. The present year luitn permitted 4uMt of tlie well-mutinied flocks 10 secure a margin over expenses to u BPIly on old indebtedness. There have been some further cnes of forced liquidation, hut tho. sheep of such concerns have mainly none into other hands in the west, leav ing Hie former owner with frozen Investment in tsvn-Ants lumls and no stuck with which to utilize the, forage. The 1 It 27 production of lamhs and wool was marketed at prices that .wei ennservatite in view of continued hlh costs of operation on Hit ranKC. Feed conditions were jrond .in most sect tons, floe its liave flourished und there Una heen a material increase In the number of ewes. This increase has Introduced the problem of disposing 'of a larger number of Iambs without demoral izing prices t the niaritet. The economic and agricultural develop ment of the country has reached the point that requires. and permlta the keeping of ijrtre flocks In ihe NEW. MAYOR OF INDIANAPOLIS V v-VJ VJ LI 1J UWi l I L I LXlUhJt V 1 invitesyou LOW ROUND TRIP FARES TREAT yourself and family to the pleasure of a few weeks, months or winter in California; The change of scene and climate will be beneficial. " Visit the historic missions, big cities, orange groves, oil fields, . famous beach resorts, , The fare is low and living costs practically no more than at home. And a delightful trip is assured on fine, ; fast Union Pacific trains connecting cither via Portland or Salt Lake City v Return alternate route, if desired. 1 1 . 1 IT 1.. Krt Slack, democratic attorney, Is the new mayor of lndiauap olly, succeeding John Duvall. Jle was chosen as a compromise candidate" by the council and will servo out liuvuUs "term which expires Jan. 1 , 1 1(8", t farm slates and the effect of tnU j will depend largely upon the extent or way in wine n me producers, can avoid the serious effects of pro- I'AJtK PERSONALS Call or writ for intercut inn information about low coit trip to California. '1 UNION PACIFIC THE OVERLAND ROUTE . WHATEVER YOUR DESTINATION 1 we dhsll be glad to help plan your Itinemry .arrange stopovers and make reservation. . j. ii. ki;i;m;y, - Agent Ku (j ran do, Ore, duciion'ruunlng ahead of consump- 'tion. I While many of the wool manu facturers still are having serious . difl'icullieH, there has hoen a mate rial increase in tho amount of wool used in clothing fnhricH. The pros 'pectlve condition of the word mar ket is Indicated hy activity of wool (dealing houses which recently made 1 extensive contracts with western growers for delivery of wooIh to be. j shorn next spring and tit- prices somewhat in advance of those paid for the same .wools In 1!'27, A small 'amount of future business has'heen done in lambs ut-JfH!7 1 1k ' ii res,' I , On the whole the mnrUet conill ; l ions promise to he at least as ;rood )as iii t tie past year unless, therels u considerable Increase in the lamb i.erop. The fall and winter condi- tions ho far have bceh favorable j to such increases but a great deal j dciiends upon -weather conditions ( which shall prevail 4hrotu;h April i and .May. I The business generally 1s being hamlled in an efficient and 'con 'servative way and the growers are in a hopeful frame of mind. a THK PARK (Special) neshier I'.ay returned to I'nion, where he Is attending school, tho first ,of the week alter spending the holtdnys here with his parents, Mr. und Aim. J. Lay. IMwurd Wlft and Tom Hrutlen ur cutting wood Tor, A. J- VunUe vunler. Mary Vanordor was a business visitor al I'ondosa Monday after noon, r Mrs. J. H. Hunter has Kone lo Scuttle where she will visit her daughter. Mrs. Kelln Simons. Mrs. Ernest Kohlcratid son, Hobble, of Union, were visitors of Mt4 and Moh. J. . l-y lt week. J. Ii. Hunter and children spent the holidays with Mr. und Mis. ('harli Wilson und family in Grande. Laurel Lay is visiting friends at I'nion this week. Itohbie Himlcr started to school in La CJ run tie. the first of this week. A. J. 'Vnndcvanter Is In the linker hospital suffering from In juries which he received In u fall. Tom 1 rut ton was a business vis itor to Ibiker Saturday. Mr. und Mrs. t'larcncu Vanorder and children were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs., K. L. Wigleswortli Sunday. Mi-s. ltuth Gilklson, the 1'ark school teacher, returned to the I'urk, urter u week's vacation Sun day. There was a New Yeur's dance at I'ondosu Saturday evening. Those going from The i'urk were: Mr. and Mrs. .1. Lay and family, Mrs. Krncst Kohler, of Union, Mr. and Mrs.'Tom liarreti und Kdwurd Wolfe.. -' Miss Frances Miller was visiting Mary and Klvu Vanorder lust week. Charlie Khodcs had tho misfor tune to freeze his toes during th-: recent cold spell.- . Miss Thelina Olson und Miss Doramae nine were K'Sls Of Mary 'and Klva Vanonlcr Jrlday. After several days without mull j becuuso of the snow drifts, which I pructicully blocked the roads, tho mull cunu through ugutn Monday, I Jnu. 2. ' ! Mrs. Lydlti M. Lanlz and L. G. Luntx wore guests of Mr. and Mrs. 1 T. (. Heiiy on New Year's luy. . Mr. und Mrs. L. J. Chudwlclc were hosts. lit u New Year's din ner. The guests were Mr. nnd Mrs. John Miller uml children. Mr. nnd Mrs. L, M. lnird. Hobert und War ren UUrd und Mrs. Mtirten. Mr. und Mrs. T. It. t'onklin en tertained Mr. nnd Mrs. A. A. An tics, .Arches Antics, Mr. and Mrs. Clifford Kali und !cuu und Rachel KulLut dinner on New Year's iuy. As wo understand It a man reaches "middle life" about -0 years ahead of u woman. fti-:Ai Mi;x iiK.Tirii:n WASHINGTON, Jun. 5 (AT) Tho Jhree men tuken out of the stjhmurlno S-4 have been identi fied by fingerprint exports of the bureau of nuvlgntlon us Lieut. Commnudor H. K. Jones, Lieut. JoHcph McGiuley and Chief Mach inists Mute A ion AlberlHodges, Jones, the commander ot the vessel, lived at Hulethorpc. Md.. ' but hi parents reside lit Hennes sey, Ok la.' ' McGlnley's home was In Norris lown, I'u., und Hodges . lived at Uiverside, Cul. The nuvy alepurtment has sent ofMclul ileiii h notices to tho next of kin of each. Koottm II in the 17th century was known by the various names of "hurling," "enmp ball," and "camp-inp." One-sixth of the population of J penmar k lives, in Copenhagen, .the capital city. Meiliice Mileage ?: COVE PERSONALS CflVK (Special) Mr. and Mrs. J. It, I'rice ami Lona Nelda Price have returned lo their home hen-. 'I'liev were on the si a ire which turned over al Halter a few days ) ago, but were not hurt. Mr. Trie-; has been In the hospital at Ontario I and Mrs. I'rice nr.d daughter visit ed her parents, at Welser, Ida., over the holidays. Miss Ma urine La ill., who has been a guest of her aunt. Mrs. Lydiu Lantz, left Saturday for her homo In Cougerville, Hi. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mllleiwha have been visiting here wit h M r. and Mrs. G, K. llurker, left' Sut uritay for their Jiome in Cat hlaniet, Wash. J. i:. Milts left Monday for Wal la Walla, Wash., taking his daugh ter, Miss Dorothy Mills, who' is at tending high school there,. - (loads around 'ove have been nearly blocked by snow drifts dur iug the past few days. K. K. Coad, who is principal of (he school at (''ruitland, Ida., and his son, Francis, who is u univer sity student, left Cove on New Year's I ay. They were accom panied by Hen Harris, who Is re turning lo the Oregon Stale Col lege to resume his studies. Miss ThHntu Anderson and Miss Lucille Peck, Monriiouth Ktudellts, lefl Monday for tjtclr school. - ; '''i ' Costs EQUIP WITH Gum-Dipped Tires at Their Present Low Prices 30x3 '2 CORD TIRE $9.15 4.40-21 BALLOON $12.20 Other Sizes at Very Low Prices Perkins Motor Co Corner 4111 antf Adams Phone Main 500 io-ht nnrl lliiv I irp Servire . B! illlltl U1IU M-J M. . W PX, IIVV WSSBSEXS5U There Is iwtt kind of i:t i ill In lite wuJfl. There Is Mouan-h l(iH' Pure Paint and there Is other pulnl. 'oii noltcc Hie .'Monarcb kiiIcsiiiiim. Ih tltH'.-n'l iiii(I In el liN back lip like it cul Irving lo ih'lnk milk out ot a knot bole. Ixi-iiiim lie Mon arch Mile-man dor n't liati to make any ccos n lo (lie udullcrallon In Hie- Monarch palm. Ininu' there nln't miy In II. The painicr bue Iregiin to Dud otil In thN terrilor.i Uml Monarch pul'd If tin clieapel uliit us h HprejidM riirther. wears longer uml looks belter, llow do f hiiou It mium lonner. Well jon go flmwi to ltd Ml Third siiii mimI lake ii uotHl look lit (he W. W. lieu im ii.idcm-4 uml jisk Mr. Ieii.i,a. If ft hadn't Imi-ii pnhilvd rtboot 'ini or rltbl cnr Willi Monarcli palul and Hkmi take miotln r goiwl look ill He boicc and tell joor iil'-mls and iH'fghlMtrs lint Moii'ir-li li.-ihii not mi eM-Hiiieijt nnd thai Ii weal's ilko Iron. IT .Monarch I jt tni suii-ric. ibe critical painter H iiiii-I tic iriMiil for I be coiiiiiucr. I iHiit all Ibe little kliK in town mm-d'-r ten joir- to tinii li thlN nd. We hair a -iirprbe Tor Ibctn. nnd a gfMHl Kmc In ft ore. 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