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& (jkanite Swntng Iwiwr WANT ADS VALLEY NEWS VOLUMK XVII LA GRANDE. OREGON, FRIDAY, AUGUST 'J I. lii&i NUMBER Over The Valley Mu bel IC. 5lfirtoo, Valley News Editor IIMCCORMICK'S JERSEY. HIGH COW IN JULY , IN COUNTY TESTING Second Annual Ram Sale Draws Local Sheepmen;;;-;r1!:: On ii.i'iltn ii,Vti t rtpoiif from thitt toun, to Miss Mabel Mui loi). Over Tin- tdihiued from I'nion Junction. valley editur, Parted yesterday Tho.se Mitjipint; weie Walter Pieree. i ininnin on u mci-k h vacation tripi oIImt, Cu.lriif, Croxlund, Cooper I cow thruiu;ii Washington, with Kay-.r.ros.. Voc.-I, Green, Johnson. jiiomJ, Wash., ami the beaches at iguirnt.y, lluR.sdule nil possibly fceuview. Ocean Park and Lone others. Npeaklnc of tho shipment, peach ah Ihe objective. M;ms .lor-jlhe Uepubiiean slated: ton lived at Uaymond before rum- The lamb an? reported to le intr to tile valley. Kaymund heins running at somewhere, near SO about 4a miles fiom the euut. 'pounds i'ach and briny the prob ers about $:'.u0 per head. Tin lanili ci'Op Hi is year is re ported in the main excellent. I'nion Junction is the loading point for u big scope of country, the shipments of the present week coming prin t:ial!y from t ho reserve country 0er Milium way, l'p to Wednesday the T. 1. force at tlif Junction had shipped nine double deeks. and ten single decks and hud orders for 1U more single dee Us, all cpKatcd to go out thi week. The M. K. Miller shipments were tnadu mostly last week. Several of the f lockmasters have shipped (heir lambs prior to this wei'k and it is understood that then is yet another shipment for eaiy next week which will bring tlif total of Iamb shipments from I'nion Junction up to a high figure, probably T 5 to SO cars. Not a bad showing. 7 1 1.1 pounds of milk and pound of butterfnt. In the of l-Lo cows, Johnson & Heem's crndo Guernseys had SKi.H pounds """of milk ami 41.2 pounds fat to their t ho! credit. Avhlle J. K. Mills in the recnt teport of Hans Selfois. of- class of under 1 - cows, hmi lour fielal tester. The cow produced registered Jerseys to produce 7 IS. 3 lC pounds of milk and $3.2 j pounds milk and 3 U.3 pounds but- l it. Mci.'ormick's grad Jersey four-year-old cow, 'Hazel, was thosltigh cow In the Union county teH tug association for moot It of J uly, according tc ::'- Ini.m , tending th maitngl by t i o - Auxiliary lo l'ieuie The Imlilcr American l.gion auxiliary will hold a picnic at Kiv erside park in l.a Grande Sunday, An;;. -U. A basket lunch will be .served at noon and an interesting program of games and stunts is b-ing plunm-d. All legion and au iltary meiubeis. their famities and friends are cordially invited. Tour The Valley Mrs. M. K. Itiiyinmid. Mr. and Mis. I'ud Meikel, Mrs. I'. J. Pow ers, all ol Medical Springs and I'on tlosa and M rs. l.eer of J'ortlaud, who is a guest at I he Putters vol tage, touied the valley Monday as gui'-slM of Mrs. liuymond. Mis. l.eer was o.uite delighted wilh this sec tion of Kastein Oregon. Mi Wade 111 hrbliiis of Miss Lucy Wade, all over the valley, will regret to hear of her illness at her home in Lit (irallde. Miss Wade hits been unite ill tor tin- past few days. Miss Uuth Prior, of Imbler, is in l.a (imnde assisting to care for Miss Wade. pounds of bulterfat. Ir. I'hy's reg- j istrod Holsteln, "Iluby," was the I second highest cow with a produc 'tion of 11 pounds of milk and r (I S.7 butlerfat. W. Woodruff had the high he-rd ' of more than 2" rows. His 4. I grade Jerseya (dry cows Included I in tho number) having produced terra t. In all 43 herds weie tested dur ing the month, these Including 67u eows. fi7 of which WiT dry. The total production w as 4 1 :t,4r;t poun.Is of milk and 1 7 7, 7 J 7 pounds of butteriat. This mode tho aver age production, CI 7.1 pounds of milk and 20.5 pounds of butlerfat. prices for his rams, which were worth all that was paid for them, we are Informed. On his fust pen of five eaiiiiigs he received $57.51 per head. On the sucond pen of .u, and on I he pen. $u.. His average, it ts I Mated, per head, wan tho highest . of any seller. ,.1 11. C. Avery had two pens, the . I first of live head averaging 47.ef remlleton SEASONABLE RECIPE and the second of four aging tho luiiu) amount, I Hugh Huron of Imble id also of- Jlare-t I 'ritgri'.--.o Harvest iiir Uii s a tiling of the p;i.st. v( Mdical Springs, out l it w as cNpeclin; run yesterday and I tiiffi. Tin- wheal I ason is about in the vicinity The threshing ; to finish its rave that se; us turned out iilici:! tlx of the ; alio I ley. as in olhe i he hay ci ar w as un usua ! !y '-; I'arim i s in t hat lo parts p thi rdiiu! a'iiy. ;ur-ts 1'i-inu I'oi'tland M i .i. I. S. I'rehle and her 1 " dauu'ltters, .loaun and ri nrlntte, rain.' .Sunday for j visit at Ui' home ol Mrs. Treble's aunt. Mrs. C.eorge hll. near I'umpkin Kidge. Weekend .ue-l Mi. and Mrs. J.ostiue, drove tin pellt SeVe.i.l daV M rs. ( 'row's pa re Clyde Myers, m-ar and Mrs. Crow' uo in the hilis w:li si. mi lake u Wayne Crow. "I n Satiii 'lay and s ;l1 the Jioine of its, Mr. and Mrs. Sumniervif le. Mr. 1hio been living I his siitniliet p their dull and Iny at Springs Mi.ss Kdna LiMlbelter of Alicel spent Tuesday w 11 h friends at Med ical Springs and 1'ondosa. o ICeechtrs Word of ltivtlicir's Death Mrs. Jf. Kedell, of Medical ip, Stoddard Till Owner T. K. McCormlck John & JJeeni Dr. I'hv S. A. llobertson .... Or. Vhy Ir. l'hy I. H. Mei'ormick Leo Htl bert 1). li. Ktoddurd .... Jacob Kohler Homer Wilson Or. Thy I). 11. Stoddard K. O. Kx. Station .. 11. J. Neilsen W. W. Langford ... i 'onkey A: Hrooks T. H. Conklin . principal and tine Sfhotil. t.aehei ill tile l.os- r.r'ii';- I p 1'ioditclinii My highest nnlk pi conies ft'nm corn Kiid .1. 1-:. Koffer Kollmd i;nms a idlietieii Mid hay," M r. en 1'is fa and lb- : Hen i the enli I hal i ad i I I nieti dd coin crop in mar Tnton op in his silo, eows do liel -I hail on good ' I nun Idaho L. Cirecg. v lasl week a ; Naiupa. Idaho, nd is spending a jew weeks at the celt age at -Medical Springs. .() . . I'.iu' I amb Shipment' I limn has been on- of tlx- busi est piat.s !" snipping Jambs the last I-i. Weeks fit atiy station ill 1!m- count v. Lambs by tile thous- zht i" the hit'er ling week, accm d- w ' ' - r e of tin- pie EnjoyLire at lake, jowso Ul lit I '1 iff-i ; ;' V. ,-: IfiW-rrt i ' Charm spot of Canada's far famcd Rockies, this Chateau La he Louise. A nincnificcnt mountain re rort of metro politan propor tions, in a set ting of untold f?':nic beauty. Care fades away while you iiliu flnfl rfl here horse- i ' ff irl rmmc mrt " A.-'bonling, fwiin-vv-v -ming. Springs received word last week of the death of her brother at Wal- I luce, Idaho, as a result of a car accident. Mrs, Jtcdcll started at one' for Wallace. HIim Is expected home the latter part of the week and will be accompanied by her mother, who will make an extended isil here at lier daughter's home. o Legion Auxiliary Meets 'I lie imbler American 1 .eglon auxiliary met at the home of the president, Mrs. llalph Morgan on Monday. M rs. Art Kurman ,a ve an inlei esting report of t lie state convention which she attended at Med lord recently. On n-w niem-b'-r was receied Into the auxiliary. Tin- next regular meeting will be at the homo of Mrs. Art Turman on Tuesday, Sept. 1 I, at 7::tl In the evening. k o Cimehides ilt . Mr. ami Mis. tierahl Tulllr have' t-etuine.l to their home in Aber deen following a slay of a few days at the home of his mother, Mrs. Jtnneiie Tutlie near Pumpkin Kidge. Mr. and Mrs. Tuttle had le-i'i) on an auto tour t h rough Western and Southern Oregon and came over hen- on their way home following the John lay highway. o An I'miMial Condition Wallowa county's variable cll niato has gotten -the best of an ap ple tree on the farm of A. II. Mur rey on Alder slop-. It is of tin- Maiden Ulush variety and H loaded w il h nearly hal I'-grown apples. In addilion. the liis of the boiy?hfl on the south side are In full bloom. Weather permitting, the tree should be bearing apples all Ihe autumn and clear up to Christmas. And. adds Ihe Chiei'taln, the weath er will of course not be permitting. Ilac Lic-toek .lodging Leonard J. Allen, of Corvallis, assistant stale leader of boys' clubs lias been in the valley visiting at the home of his mot her at. I he Cove. While here, Mr. Alb-n had a group of the club members assem ble at the "home of Mr. and Mrs. A. L. lSecker near Cove, where there was sonn practice work in judging done. There were J." boy. and irir's present from six differ rut clubs from the North 1'UWder. i oe, Wolf CteeU and Sumuiervilbi .sections. The gioup spent the time .induing sheep. o vnetil IMea-aut Afternoon ! The visit of Mrs. Jim Con'.oti, of Walla Walla to her obi home ai Mi-die.tl Springs was the inspira tion for a delightful informal gath ering a! the home of Mr. and -Mrs. I 'at Powers at M dieal Springs Monday aft ernnon. Not hing w as arranged for. the afternoon save visiting and that was all that was necssary. The hostesses, Mrs. M i s. ( leurgo Sout h. b licious rerreshtuents during tie afternoon. In the com pany w ! c t he following, most of them old friends and neighbors, W. 11. Imncan. Julia Inim-an. '.. O. Ztek. Merbm Ib-nnett. M. I. Lay niond. I'lank Wliitt-n. Mis. Leh man, of (iswego and 'Mis. Leer, of Christ llertsch .. O. Woodruff ItOLL Ol- IIONOK nn.su A Nam" Hazt l Maud Hose Holly Echo I'h.vmern Class It Hazel Oraeio Jewel Pet MuggilM (lass V P.uby Jumbo 4 Simla Horn Class I) Pet Itetty Tiny Itlossom Krdint tinty sheep laisets al seeomt annual ram sal Koli Stale Win C rowers' association oil Tuesday, either as selk' liiivcrS are erv enthusiastic the sale. There w as a la rge crow ( rele.j two pens. l no nisi oi iie in attendance. Inddmg was snappy "'"d of yearlings hiamght him 5 througiioul and the high grade of fatdi and the second of four head stock sold in ought satisfactory averaged $4;.0. prices. All the stuff taken from I McKennon & Keymdds had t hi ee this county was sold and some buy-i pens. The first of tour head aver- eis who atieieie.i Ilie sale ui ougni j ageil l".i"i, tne secouu oi aim back some fine animals, all of head averaged $-K. mi and the third breeds not ofiered by l uton County. 0f four averaged Ma, 00. I hese men. i men also sold three head singly J. 1). Hobhin, of noar La (Irande. which brought $4u.mi. $4..00 and who was the high price man last ?j'.oii. year, this year also reali.ed fine Th,. ram lambs taken from this .ooi swi:i:t imckij.s Soak picktea (he denned tiio cold w ater over night. Ibatn in the morning and cover with boiling water: let stand until the witter Is cool. Ory and place in jars and cover with the following: I gallon vinegar 1 scant cup suit 1 Bcant teaspoon saccharine 1 lump of alum si.o of hickory nut. 1 tabhspoon mixed spices. Seal while very hot. c.o it. ii c.-n i t -1 f K-lt t'.-J ii-ir c.-n Ci J i:.i c.-.i o-if Il-S ;-j Mill! 12 ! 1 tin- 1 4KS fi;;u 1013 !iTlt i r. i r, u:.7 HC.i I S"7 ir.;." j 1 1 1 I -J III Suit i:m: 124H i s ll'f;il liS.l . r.:i.4 ;?.! 55.3 73.-' r.i.'j rn.i; 47.4 r'.i.Ti 4v.ii 47.1 4.i.! 4. V'i cuilnly wni! nil llitinpstiii''.s. Harry kuhl nf AliC'l UliM nmi'iii; tin. iiurcliiisi'i'H lintl lil'oilKht l)iii:li 1vu Hainhonillot nuns, unn ol' which he k.'cihihI lor Ja.'S.uu nml tin. o'.hiT for 12.'..H0. uough to do the gardens, and po tatoes, etc., much good. 1 n some parts of the valley there was sonm hail but not enough lo Injure the wheat or fruit crop. White frost one night last week was repoited over tho major part of Wallowa county. It is said though that it! failed to do any damage. J o i IVding Itelter John Wagoner, proprietor of Ihe Suminei ille si ore. Is much belter following his r-eenl trouhle'wlth a gathering in his head. It wna nec essary for hint to make several trips to La (iiundo each week for medical attention. - o fHiwu I'imhii Klgin Miss Nadinc Sanders, of Lh-ln, is making a visit of f-'everul days at the home of her grandmother Mrs. Ivl Combs, til Sumrnervllle. Imnmici I'lftiu 0Mrali(iii Mrs. (lay 1 lutloil, of Klgin, is iiupinlng satisfactorily from her recent operation for stomach trou ble, she is a patient at the. Grande Monde hospital but excels to shortly be able to return tu home. o Ults hi 111 riiiHta Mrs. M. Pumble. of Joseph, was a visitor in La Grand" Wednesday, j the cues! of friends and doing sum shopping here. of the building on Ihe prominent hill, llesidenta of Ihe valley locat ed at Imbler watched the lire though not all know what building was concerned. The flames looked, at Island t'ily, like a grass fire on Ihe Nile of the hill, at the time when the en tiro ix of was abiaa j at the Kami; time. j lit l iiun Inspector ! Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Ilalisell, oi l Milton, were visitors in the county: last week. Mr. Hansel!, who is ap ple inspector for this district. wa isitmg the many orchards in and) over the valley. Mr. HaiiM-H be-1 lieves that the prospects lor a fruit i crop this fall wen- very good. I -o- Tlirci; I s Attention is again called to the approaching ph nic of former n-si- ueiits of the thre-i states. Illinois.! Iowa and Indiana, which is to be I an event of Sunday. Se.pl. 2, at Itiv- eiside park iir La tlrainh . 111 . Seeing Is Believing Your Thrill (Jroccr lias c'liminalod tliu "jcuess work" in shopping. lOvury artido .plainly niarkwl at low Thrift pi ices, anil our money back GUAUANTKK assures you of HIGIIICST QUALITY. .; , Saturday and Monday Savings (i ships Many Lamb- Walter Pierce and son add lo buV"I S W eek befoi e hist al oillld her;Mi,n ijiinbs, which were, shipped lo market from I'nion Junction. 1 lie lambs were in excellent coitdilioii and con manded a good pi ii e. o Cars Collide A collision of two cars on a curve on the Catherine Creek road In the vicinity of Tho Park resulted in some injuries t o occupants of the cars and slight damages to the cars themselves. ne car. driven by Mr. Itiyant. a logger for the Grande Itondu l.umb-r Co., and the other by Mrs. f.csler Lesil-. Mrs. Leslie was thrown through ihe windshield and suslnined quite se vere face lacerations. o Uaisins Market Day snmll. ...... bci'MI'-'ss raisins 1 II). pkgvi -.... (jlrapefruit Standby Florida Grapefruit jrood qualit. 2 No. 2 cans 3 k 35c and 1 Italrymeii to Merl Dairymen of the valley ore in- ( tet ested in 1 he announcement of ; this w inter's annual meeting of the i Stale Oi.irymen's association which; is to be held at Medford some timej in January. J. IL MeCrncken. of i Ashland, is president of the state orga nidation. Already a pregram j wll lveiy sluing spikers Is being; arranged, i Mis llciiley III j Mrs. .1.1 s 11 vllle. is report her home. o Could See 1'ln- The fire at the Court House Wed msday was visible for many mil ang- to MiN-l The p.et meeting. Of the P.llle Mountain grange Is lo be held Wed m sday, Sept. u, and will be an all liay meeting. A large atlendame is o pet ted. Pomona graime w ill hoi, I :i i.riiclice meeting at the Ulue I Mountain grange hall on Sunday. . . .... ..i o .. ... (In Siei.i ''. V I Ulue Mountain grange will enter ttjiin thi- Pomona grange, the place probal.ly to tin- I. O. O. I-". hall j-y'li Granile. This is epect d to I be one or' the largest Pomona tm-et-j lugs ever held in the county and j many matters of Importance are lo ; be discussed. All members aro j urged lo attend this meeting. Crescent Baking Powder Hi. can 77c Fine Mexican 5-pound. Beans quality red beans Amiiminic Flout Ian.. M ..ii nli i ii Kivit Inir ii fl-.i.t Ii. 1... ..ill. i lii.r .l..y inirii'l.' m ii li. Cel.. (.- anin.uiir-- I it nnyoii.. ilM.r.- ...1 111 III i ilriirl II In K. tUns it Uiv III'- Cniln. trii l.T. nations n ill ' I Thi famous Tillamnok f ull cream cIxm-so l-ound .. I'Iom;i:i: inr;s enb-y, of Sumoiei d as being III J PALO ALIO Sehhigeter, died n her daughter, Mrs. t the Ch I Lathrop, 'campus. : Ib rman 'the Jion. the gold l!irb;ira lliillle el lbs G. university w idow of I In Ml alle due to the location j ices wi on Stanton She was the Sehhigeter, v. hu foundi er hotel in Mariposa rush days. KumTal Her set ftr Saturday. Syrup iylit Kaio Corn syrup ID Hi. pail UNION COUNTY SHEEP f.ulhiii'1, Mr. ii ml Mrs. -sin, Mr. nn-l Mi"- tiunn (ii.i.l... Mr. and Mrs. .1. M. laan. I lull Im In W.U'ill, ('.''Oil,''-. S'.lltll lill'l OH. llOS I . SS' S. - u i:iii.Tuiin iti' Miss (J!. '- .M.'N'-it. i'f l'.-n'l ton. has l n in II" v.ill.y I..r w.m- liin.- niaKilr- "'1' " h I,..,. in,r. Mrs, 0-ru- Hill. ! tin mil I ii' If "i I ipliill rl'K'r. WllPramn-Cfnf torn! Pa-.s'r Dcpt iil hlfci 1'ujiljncl Mulunnuh Hold 61 , Cu-raian Tjci.r 7.".'I.'.J Ckfbri M fe ' CxJ fir W'orlif Oir. i. f.ii..i. . n. 1'Im l,rh. mnmm w j ll. n' I n. in Mi-iHiil Mis .1. 'I'. Taylor, of llirhi.i nl. I M,,.. , ,n..- l.il "r..l; an.l Is visit I iau- at Hi.- Iioii" r "I-"' n"'1 M. S. Carl l-'ullrr ana m r w.imii- W.'l.li. n'-ir All- ...1. Mis. Tail"! "ill MMI "' , r.laln.s at ll'ik'f li.-tor.- r. -Im nlnf j lu h. r Ii.iiih- In Hi" inl'l'll" vst . j -- ! Ma." I.lsllt 111"'" I A lU-lit nin "as .U!''- floral i.t th" miI1"V Monilay nilil. .nu'ili lo rtlanl l.arvrslinK (or :i Lrt tils.", bat uv La.-'. Spcciij) attcmion has been calteo uirou-jii e least week or two, to the nv p indu-try have been ohl and hhlppf-'J in jeib-t intMil pri-e h.tn leen U(le generally Ji wail the neeond aniiU"I Dregoti nm ton w lien raiders of fine fix.' n fti variably they were old at what Was eniS .III'! ef.niJ.IlMli Use in the V.ltey. I,.imbs hi ii-'- numbers, 'i lid ;i e? y The -.-cond fae(.,r le held Tuesday at v, ..tie red thvir ram lambs and in eotiMdcrcd a very good ti'ure. Several laliit C. hhe-rp men in tho ;ei;dt-d t;o(?:dcraliIy irando lionde Uiiough the ai ahy have bad the liH-11 i... A'J i .'-'lllilll fa l Fancy i W l:; II,,, 0 37c 35c 93c Qenuine Cannon BATH TOWEL m It WITH PURC HA-S h Of XO CAKES of DoncL CASTILE for 89c Milk Tall Cans Oregon .,, or ('ariiatinii HI can:; ... Flour Family patent I'icUet (ii- Federation '1!) II). sack , 97c $1.79 Coffee Thrift Cnffcc always fresh always fjood :)-lx)iind.s Cocoa MOTHKKS iiUANU J-)ouiid 2-p(iunds I' & C, White laundry .snap J0-bars Soap N'aptha I l":e pkK 1 .villi pkK Washing Machine Soao Salmon Van Camps Pork & I Jeans Kctail value 39c 13c 10c 53c 12c lU-st yrade tall cans Alaska I'ink Salmon U cans , Pineapple A it I. cnisheil fine for conserves No. in tin PRODUCE Lemons Special FEATURES FOR SATURDAY Crcen Corn 19c 37c 39c 35c 73c llllkl.-t J)o.ell New Potatoes Concord Crapes r.a-.ket 37c 19c 39c Oni Fresh Tomatoes (iiade 17c 7.)c Pears I' illlCV Ml II.. itaitic i;ox .. 408 Fir St. $1.6!) Phone Main 731 ft -i.il (Aiii mvI4