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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1929)
Saturday, April t; Ii)2'J. LA GRANDE KVENING OBSERVER Ta"b El wen iModel A Wins . I First Prize In Economy Test j The Rmnd sweepstakes award-as wet! hk first prhte In tu owii class were both wmi by a Model A Tu dor hp dun hi t a caMMine fi-miumy contest wmon worn on driven tnjld rerently In Southern California. Thirty-seven nam of various makes purtk-Jpatvd under Amer'can Auto mobile awt'irlatlon supervision,' ami a distance df 170 miles was cover- ! d. Including mi 11 went of nmmi- tuin fi,onu fwt nhovo sen level. 1 - In describing the, winning cur,' the I.or Angeles Herald said. r I "The Hon's share of the hunor.s,! was won by Mrs. ('nut l.awrenec.; ' pilotf iif; Knrd car No, I, Tudor so i dan with four people as passengers. 1 Hhe won the trophy fn Claw 1-AT. ami the sweepstakes trophy for the ; best gasoline record and 110 oil or wnter, rcgardies of claw. I'mlm 1 Jlr. Lnwrem e'H able handling ;the cur only used 7$ gallon of guso- ' lino and no oil or wnter. The Ford nvornged 35.5 ton miles per , gal., Ion.- 1 The con teat wiih open only to prl- ' " vuto. owners driving -strictly, stock, earn. Xo manufacturer was per- t t miued to participate. luwas stag ed hythe (illmore Oil company Had followed a circuitous, route to J-,ong llciieh.; down vthe count ;ind .hack, Jfleiice to Will liernardiiio and tip ihe tijnn l'ass. ", There; was five different classes, in each of which a prlae wan awardedfund, one grand sweep stakes .prize Cnr the hem perforin, a nee regardless of class. Tho nnxt nearoHt ear made 33.7 ton mites ; perigflllon, and the. third was 33.3 ton. mi let. )'-, Chinese Veteran Enjoys Oldsmobilc 4 ,3 I"1 Cows And Horses 1 . Bring $100 Each At Hunter Sale It? Mr, wuiimu Wlitirain I.IWTISK. On... 8 ...oiul). Tll1"" "" O"'1 J ho I 'u if"e T.(h'' and fewer t.'om hil J?r. Ithmp to a ftirnwr raet rfaurrhM. iwny. " ' (hot ctoii Thedent f Jli Ki-snk Piw, thrtai J Mr se4 AJrs, Jierl 'ndl( iwr. ji urge vircle 0i H4nd si's -exie4-J?ritiraJ!y 111 iit thu WaDoH'a hiwpf' dinner xuvMtt FHduy ovtnlnjf tit t'J tu tlu happ duii la), -1 lowly j ruroverlny f rtir '. Ml'H. Kllu Mt'Klnzlt' vtHHiMl Tor. itmjnr opvi-ulluni ivonl tSays with hrT tintigter, ) , , , Mr. Asl Crnlfe, tkm Rmernrtm-.j Womni o h uth Pa lrtnnda Miss Uh lA"mra went to l-u nrf not ktmiI cnnveruioniLm. Oran.lp luu mri-k ber sh too vruM a trnvl. l'tuir. lh,a it Thp Nirisl rhurrllrt tvt Kiitltr alum -there Uli'C murh nf anylhlp home of Mr, und Mm, lmnl; Dniil- Iry, . Iviui K, Ijillrop nnd M:ilel NYaa Kn! riirtw Thf Uw. W, r". Will, nfrtrtate!. Airs, lsthmp r ttaf- ! Lram prugfiTtiim Hunday morning in thrt'lrft- W. 11. Hunter tale ntlttrh vu hhl TiKn.luj- on the Hunter faun, fanrj , 'u iU' up tile South Fork, ou! Irsly uUenil.il, It Im-Imb remi IimJ ' Umi there were uu fieuple ttrfxrn:. ' Twenty fow rotii tho ilalry lu r,( I vire Moli for an uvruff fM" ' vueh. tlugn verf uleo Mold fnr u I liixll prloe with oilier Dilnirn In ; . uruperttaii. Th horn were uln I nold (or over anteee. A Umj tu-owd much laricer than waj ' iintiriimtctl, tne lunch iruve out he-1 furr all lmt iM-en fetl. There werf- ' Jiu uiile In utleinltinn- from r.'iKfn, I i Iji tiraiiile aul uilirr iiclKhlio, liif f f towns. n ' Ainonif lha vulley raiirhem who I j.Uil welt ilurlnif tin- liunhliiK Ht'iiiuiii wan VWnr A, Keurlfw, nnr tAMmr.l wlin reuortwl from 9 owen wiiiin! MSG Monument to Engineerint THE GARDEN ; A I,.ltllt SAVIVfi oahii;x UardoniliK without iveetili '.or ,the i necpmdty of hoetnK. ft ntllfrnn'al .' eondition !tltut m'etn loo tfood to Jp-he ponKfhU', ifpt'iiis Howe to ifalltea ); tlot -in tho new Kyfftem of ' pupor v inulrh Ktirilonlnir. Thie ronn'HtH of f rove.rlntf the hoU with a epeelully t prepared heavy HMiilinlt paper with the' plants In the crnrkK between the' lenKthK of the paper or platlt ' i ed in h'jlf'H or mIUh cut in tho paii 11 er. '-Of eourKe with the paper rov. k -rins tile soil 110 weeile ran. lyrow Ullil-.lhere i no noil uncovered tu i. lie hoed. The paper ntao Is tronit ' enoptrh no lliat II can he warked tipqn.' '. 'I'he, sytem was dlncovered ! hy f'harleK -l''- Kckart, air llawullan pineapple i?rower. . It proved so ettiili-isini;!' miceeteiful with pine applet;, although hi violation ' ot . many tow? held nollons of irarileii ' Inir,. that the liepaitnient of Atrrl ftinure at Washlnifton bewan ex perimentK with paper mulching iin der'aiie direction of Doctor h'lint jund Hie. reportM havo hecn ho fav- v oralile .based on tlioneundH of-leMti. lhut.lt now HeetiiK likely tliut be- . fore, loan: it will be KcnoruHy "c-. cepU-U. . ' , ' TlilH.-. paper comes in IS. or 36 '" Inch alripM arpl l-s now commercial ly available. There are two iriuden,. A and IV a HkIiI and heavy Brilde. The latter is moru practical mid ' durable as Hhown hy oxperimentH. The use or tile paper waa objected to on the Kl'Olllld that the aoit must be exposed to the sun and air so that it could "breathe." Thtf paper mlilch has stlmilluturBiowili of plants, produced earlier C -and. piore abundant crops and ;reutly improved Hardens. It has proved especially valuable for orchard and shrubbery, small fruit, vegetables and flowerlllB plants. Plants tinder pnper survive dry weather exceptionally well. The ob jection was made that Ihe paper would shed ti rain. It carries it to the cracks and holes in the pap . er where the plunts are tsruw inir -and nceps lain the soli so that the plants Ret more benefit than if the soil were exposed. The paper muicli checks, evaporation ami keeps solli moist. Bweet corn, cucumbers And melons have shovn to be g-really benefited by this treatment. While the method may be ex pensive for large plantings, it Is ideal Tor small gardens. The hcQV paper lasts two or three seasons. Tar paper cannot be used as the tnr washes out and is poisonous , to plants,. - , ' :Tr D.-y CahofcsCe.vear-o'd Chir.cre Vetirert of t'.-.e U.S. Civil War, and hin OMsroolmyi'' itred, lamhiiin reram of ! ' . .- -. itm pef ent, - v '. t ' ' 1 ' 1 " " " " "'. ' A,hUelin Hiower was tendered ( during his ulnionce. , i mid. Iiiiford i'liuiunuu at (Ite homo ; j air. Oorbclt had (lie misfortune of her sister. Airs, llouard Wll- f in nw it,.viji nice Mliiuim liotl week' llaillsnil. Saturdav nftei'nmiu. wil n i froi'n some uuknown. cause, Hoiih' 14 friends present, Mrs, hitiiimn t (ilieii Is sawing and delivering ; wetved many beautlfm and nselui r wgnd to the hotel nt Mnxytfle. gifts, , . ,, , , , , . tit staying at the 41m Tuvlur place! mock litntnent were very Hgliti Oavld tlarrtt expeits to,mot over the last week. On mlseil utr 1 his rauiily to th Walter Wllle u loaded by th li, U. ruiuiwu; place in the near future, He In- and one ear of hum loaded at Jo-' tends to help .Mr. Wullur fnnu the etji and Josllne by lie market u- ' Miller place this year. .' -isoeliiUon, ; "' Italpli t'arpor was home .for of, The Wallowa t'ounly Ministerial) short time Thursday ewnlnr get-I aasoetutlon met ut tho t'lu lalUni i J ting his pack outfit. He wme4 chtireh tit Knterpilse lust Monday L l. I'owwalKa tne same evenmg. s mornmit. - . i Sirs. Stella I'oul.son nrt MrU', j(r Mrs. ' Ralph Huun nnd j hclscy visne.1 Mituiuay eveuiuy M rhltdren arrived last week from (liarles .Moore's, ' . ' Kansas ftty whem they have spent The Kastcr service wore 'well ,tj, wlnl r wliero their son HllHe nttnded at I'romlso. Mr, rotter-, receiving- treatment, delivered a very npiiroprlnto tier- j j JnB ijum,,iorlt who has been llv. man. I "inner was served nt noon lnj ut wallow u bonghl a tract ot and n fine program given In thy ,lulll lip thl riv,.r ul)ll lmB niowd afternoon. :l s ther - Mr. and Mrs. Arthur WaUsW-M. ut. d Mrs. O. J.. lotey went tended .the services at f'ruMttoe , KWvrurt Wednesday on bs. Hunday. - v .Mrs. hora Hnrton nnd Sirs, AI-, m Mfn ramly Iliruda fiirner were iircparin tjitl (o art, vu,,g xtt: where Mr. and .Mrs. Barton e Xpert . y,n ,.,, of w0WIlj ,, to move in the near future. . v Hh , JuHnph wro i rled Sutnrilay uf ternoon, March 23,1 :at the Methodist church parsonage j In Knterprlse. The Itev. Hall K, ) tl.W!l! -perforated the ceremsny, i Th bride, who is senior In the! High school, will tmidiaj The brftleifroolil Is 1 ' the employ of Ihe I'aelflc IJghl and j l'ower Co.. ut Wallowa, wheri' the! CMUOACiO, Apr. AP) Seven w)n ,miKe their home.' 1 persons, four of them " .children,- . n. U Forsyth nnd B. v.. Wttugh or , and jlm, Uieatedt J1URANT SIX two-tMitir -r.o! fjll or 8P11RT R1M1ISTEII HH RANT FOUR mi emeus httinc at r; lif MO other low-priced Six In the world cms uo wkkihtttmAmmtlhtrtmXSlx. Toabtsra the )urnt JysbUps fa say otier or, jwt writ ave to it? p up to tse Itlfji-price IrvrL -r Prove it jour owa MliifsctJoa. Coaa pan f Th e pop uJ e rat Sisliu Ihe W orVt-fuaMM Red SeJ CotilV. Ul HotQe.Ls-ELC better VUaraltoa. Daaipaec, Nrt iubasltta Iavsr-Slial PtitSBt, Mane Silent ,Timia IsriicCadwWk Hrewir-EUckrd Hcat infk, BaMIx tlrwy-W Iwel mmm, fore i eett LuUrU oatioa aati otttcr featuns ib4 t vol Sta aV tibu. V CHRYSLER RIOTORS' new rngincertna InlKirnlnry is hlcrn..- u rompleie malar ear faclorjr within itself. Here a stall of merti tli an 500 lOTliniealeirrterrulc, design ulul ImilU the cwnerniicn-: tol molcl and narls fur ull C)ir)lrr tar. and jnarinq tiiaiilci. , Promise Slopes Are Dotted With Chicago Police Making Hunt For Vicious Squirrel nw .- - ' . . Vll .. I i r: I . sheep, weie fed hrrp dnrinjf the j winter. Most of the sheep aru J jnmldtig now; V, OirMer's are ! about through with a iHl per cunt Dnnlo ff CUnnn! Hiehard Trotter, of Vain. Ore..!"'1' npon !ttlP" wnlnvj ttewlcd ft dirtrlct techtiicul uwt- XJailUa Jk W-JtlvCp, rnmft ln Wednesday for an extend-."''? the iKt titles Uhvh. Opf n Wait Walla, Th.cy drsv jed visit with his sister, Mm. 'woman wiih hieedins fhtn tU hht eVer in their. ear. Itoth are will. Charles Moore - nn tne nrniM, neck ayd shoulder r " ' . Mr HP,,,", C4"',M"r . M,,r,.h ,.,.'. ne,W Isnl she ran Into u poMee Mtto I - r , (Obso, ver rorrespondent, ! alo.m rWuy nRt ,n t))t( fwm f and tuld of tin. ullaek. - . . 1 I'liOMlrlK, Ore. -(Kpcolall This ; three inches of snow. April first .Mrs. Jlarln JleVcnlMM-fr miM ht.' was nice a-nil bright but iiulle cool, was hanging clothes oil ill lllis .Mrs, Julia Hnuitw whh (tilte( HI when the-. siyiliyel Jtimjied on liei Saturday nltfht and Hunday, but Is shoulder. U'Jfrn she ti led to brush 1 rcporti't) to bo Improving. Mrs. ,a away, she said. Die rodent be-, Rallie Lyons was taking care of her. !Bnn biting her. lier husband nisn j .Mrs. Harvey Hut-Hell and two wns bitten, the siniinrel leapinrf t 1115 Wash, Ave, J. P. MORELOCK Thone 441-J part' of Wuilowa county i g-etlinjf ( ,nw,ell Rocked with sheep nnd ojiiula dot the canyon sides in many, places. On the Kast slope of tho ' Sicfort canyon la Charlie. Moore's band of 100 head. On the (Ivandn Itonde river canyon V. V. Carper-, hiis a Mimll hand of nearly 100 head. Across tho river is several hundred of Knight's sheep, where I he hu established camp on the' canyon side as there is an ttbund-. nnec of goad rvuhh there. A little farther up the river on the Moiil- j ton sloop the Hnfer brothers -have ! several hundred It nnd and on the West sido of tlie Walinpl capyon Mr, Corhftt has 250 hpad, while j across the canyon Oconee Hrooki has JfoO liead. Over the ridpe Into, th Mud f cek canyon, Jmi Mp Otnnls nnd sons have QUO head and just lieiow, George Hrooks, Charlie. Horner and Kruo Wortman each have a smalt band of 60 or more, - Farther down the river Cliff 5eOinnls has a small hand. All these sheep are pastured in the country fn the sum mot- and with tho exception of the 'Hen McGinn is r eu wuuiimy at w. w. nrper s. Aui;uKla Wchrader , age. , was on spending the nitfht ther"e, , (,.... .....i whii tw ur , rel jumped at hr.-, biting hr hands. Harry Franke, 4 yram old,1 wuh Idtten vhile nt . IIiiha Vituol. lift mt. uml Mrs. llcrtha raincr received ,,M .,.,.,. furnqy wl attacked worn nisi wi'i'K l nun i"y uwi, at r KoclHstt'r, Wash., where they .Mr. and Airs, Jieiihen llaHon and Thomas Hnrlon, of .Maxville, at tended the Kiister ; services at l'romiHc. . 1 j ii the tret, ActloK" JMllce ' Captain 3ume ' hi t out t-n acres of strawlx that Jfallie Taylor had set out 10 acre and A -,arpr had seven acres of the fruit. They all report that tbey like tlielr new Jiomc there quite well. Ctydo Bennett, of Sunny was at the tjost effiee-- Saturday. He reports his father as being quit feeble. " . Mr. Wallace went mil to f Javid Garrt-U's AlanUiiy, -Mis. Wallace will stay with -Mrs. Uobin GorheU told her story, wild it was th flmt time in 37 yenrs servic h vf heard of a wiuiriil bHiuK n pfi son. ' . r The department of health, and Hide, ltne lHce department Joined fnrr t't tooay in an cuort to una.vna kih the wjuh-iel. All the attncfen wr in the vicinity of ths 1A4 . Wwl, on Add inrfi street. t The seven who ivct' blUa W$'4 in no dj HKer, ihystclan said, j BukIomi Coupe . ' Ktwdvler with rumbit trot) 2-DoorScdui CHRYSLER ' - $1040 1065 1D&5 '6S" PRICES Tourin Cr . ; 4-Door Sedan Coup IUft ntmHf $tt) JH5 A U prkti f,t.h. facttry (virt trkffU ertrt) By inspection and comparison you will learn that Chrysler "65" is years ahead in engineering and in de sign. Ask for a demonstration and you will he amazed that such performance, such ease of riding and handling, such quality and value can be had at so low a price. Urushlns: the upper crust of the pie with fresh milk makes It shiny and brown. , Honored i 7r' ) ' 111 ! The hishest honor that ran be c-on-ft-rred on nn scrieultural st UrntHt i,( the south, that of president of the AsjMM-.atkin uf Southern Afcft Cultural Wirkr. litis recent !' f-on siv-n Dr. Wilmon Neell. lir. Xeweli is dean of the Cllr;e r id Arrk-uItVirp at the t'liiverMiy of 'Iiutda at Ci-ineKvilb?. Thn jtswi tiaiion (. f .mp"y -d of a'lrtrul ' taril oftc.aU ut tl. tuutl.. PLAYLE OIL CO. SUPER-SERVICE STATION Stalcup and Zimmerman WASHING Phone Main 165. GAS & OIL GREASING . Phone Main 165. TIRE REPAIRS COMPLETE CARSERVICE ALWAYS AS NEAR AS YOUR PHONE TIRES Corner Adams and Greenwood. CHwYtLKR "oS" ROM)STf.SssMf,L$Ifl6S (wirr tr( nlra) Only Chrysler offers this greatest combination of advanced features 6-cylinJrr hish-comprtssian tnfim nf phlnns with (onsne and groove rinfs ftac(ttet Chtysfer-type wtathrrtroof ChryiJer "Silver-Dome" principle; 65 Kubhrr mtine mountings Manifold inlrrnat-txpandint 4-whetl hydraulic h. 0. 7-beurint (muter-weighted heateantruh'V.Urtric easelise tnuge" brakes Hydraulic shock absorbers crankshaft Crankshaft impmbeneu- l'hntatsteering--Strini'-rndsantlmrtd Mohair ur braadcloth upholstery of- tratiser lso-therm Invar-Strut injilwks of live rather, instead of mtfat tmnal, without txtra cost. Etc., etc CHRYSLER S CIIRYSLKR MOTORS PRODUCT t ft L.W, WEEKS Cireemvood & Jefferson