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Wednesday, April 10, li29. EP HEN FACE GRASS SHORTAGE i i 4 hpes Not Yet in Shape Wallowa County; Cold Snap Severe OUT OUR WAY LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER T - - V - By Williams Cove "Delegates Pave Seven -much 1 in ue ' fee of 1 Hy ii. C. Mirk (OhHTVor Correspondent) ALLOWA, Ore... (8pcialAn feme abort aire or a-recn food In 'auction preaenb u wi'lous hII vioa to . atoekuien,. eHpeelully ; liuviny aheep. With the liter' part of iho HprinB lainbint? iahml fvernl weekH niro th aim tiiivA tsfwltrrt .nn iiffiv u-hni'i ' In nere8Kury for'thenj id have n" food in ordtr to niuke n wit ictory prnwth. Th continued d wrath or litis not allowed tlfce tH to pot any start to apvuk of much. of I ho land in tho toot- uaed for curly she-tp rati so. the hiorw hands and ninny flic funulior ones hv lnon kept 1 much of tho time during the it two wfekn and while they (rt been oblo to pot some ahort ion feed it has not boon In mif lent quuMltlojt to do ft went di al Kood.. It hn been neceNsary to jd hay In addition nnd it Is tod that the aheen will not out fcph of Uils-utthia seanon of the! r. , .The snow and cold winds of H latter part of - the- w-oek wiu ry - mvere ori th'e younir lnmha ptch could not be hold In sheds. pri. hay aupjdle 'has in ado - it JfroiWary -to put -out much of the fBCr atork recently and many of Ae aro 'said to tie quite thin Jn Wh. und badly In need .of good pge. -;, ;yf:vl'i:si - JLooniililernlilp! fiumtwr of por-pa-1ri.thhv community have avuil-' I iheinitelvea 'of . the opportunity TbuYlitK-. nutrTlitT of vountr him ha ilcji they ure. mitring by, boll lit ' . ., ? . . i- r ding. -jl'V JohnHon,- one of ' n. . . y-:- larxonl sheepmen of this-, end tyt all escaping; with n few scratoh the valley, lias been solllnjf v0 and bruises. . - ' (fnbs from lUo twins In his flork. J, It. Williams ;and wife, who it eat. reports Indicate that moro live la' tho vulloy near Kvuns. wnnu " 'lambs havo been sold visitois In town the last of Urn ring1 the post few weeks. Anions week. pse getting- a number of the I,. -Couch, local real estate deal- , 1 ceo QciMffcY f CCJOKA -fi-V -SPRS OFFICE FfeR ME . Tfe PER F UNC . ALU1 UFTA OO S GO REAU MAGlC UAMfROM PGR NOfHlNi Ml AvNSrV. A MACIC; . . r-n -r t-1-' -T sei.uw' "Two hondcro VVM ' ' ' GWAR i . wo. u. . w, orr. WE.ROE. ARE MADE O t97t. BV NCA SCWflCC IKC. t-A To Convocation Are Selected Inb9r lire: . "Habc' Moore. Ouy Ever, Oeorpe Worst, -Mrs. K. C3. Jbore, H: B. Oliver and others. or. mnile n trip to over-mountain points the latter part of the week. .Mr.. Couch reports a little snow most Ihstiinees pood luck Is ho- and cold in that section also. In raisin tho . Feeding Sheep t Because of Cold, r j vvr .i niunt of I'aptuln John I'ltl Oenhitf, fVllltrV Ve3lflCr l-i nnlloiiI polo player. Not un'll lh Iniiuest Krldny. It was belU'V?d, IH'.ATll IS MYNTIIItV. LONDON', A r. 10. (Al'j Spert Inp and military circles were mysti fied today at tho strange dc.ith last rxnerlt-nced in . ralslnir the M r. nnd M rt t It Smli h Mubs. - j rlvod hero recently from Wyoming;, lOlIes rinw and Orln KuAstm for a- visit with friends. The feve been busy severul duys tho Hmllh's were residents of this place ktst .week- rebuilding fences for pear Ma uxwoll at the V. 1$. Couch inch lh the hills. . tlOarl-Hurehfleld- was called to I-a ande Friday morning to po with sisters, Mrs. Kllen "lnrker nnd illvu'Hurchfield. to Klnumth Falls. se Uk Uy Mrs. .1. It. IHv ' (Obser"er Correspondent) COVK, Ore., (Special) Hubert French, who fed his sheep at North I'owder during the winter, moved them onto the range near I'ondosa Inst Tuesday but owlnff to the con tinued cold and snow he Is com pelled to feed them hay. Jack Ictchcr la also rood ins Ills snoop , however, would all tho elroum istunces explaining the tragedy Im ' unraveled. f Hy Mrs. A. O. CmikCn i (Observer Correspondent) . ,l COVK, Ore. KpectaDlH'leKtes from Cove to tho annual convooa , tlon of the KuNtern Oregon dlwemv of the Kplscopal chiux h which Is to be held at Itaker, April II to 14 Inclusive, rre as follows. Mrs. 1-1 a rr let Thomaa, delesate from Dpi LiidUM Guild; Mrs. It. 1. Darker, j," dolegute from the DauKhters of ;: the Nile; and Mrs. A, -U, Conkllu, j dedicate from : the Asconslon i- Vhurch. The Uov. and Mrs. SturRos '- will also attend as will severul other members of the church, Tho regular services were held u at all the chui-chos hein last Sun day mol-nlna. A boys and a;liis - vested choir was a feature of the service at tho AscenHtou Kplscopni church. The llev. Mr. Wiltton, a Haptlst colporteur, who has been jiott for h few days, conducted thii lirervlce in that church in tho. ub , senco of the minister, the-Dev. W. ! I'lalt who has hoen In Knterprlso '"I for the last week. "j-' The uiemboi's or the Ijidles Oulla 'were entertained at the rectory Sat ' j urdny afternoon by Mr. I'. K, ifttuwea and Mi's. S, K. Thomas. A danclna; party was planned for Hut j urdny evening. April 27 at French i Hall. After the huxinoHS 'meeting ti social hour followed, with hrldgo ns the diversion, three tables being i Ut play. 'Mrs. T. H, Conklln won j high score and Mrs. C H. Ilertsch recelvel consolation pi 1st o. A de . j lb-Ions lunch was served after the i games. The guests were Mrs. ,1.. K. Andvsun. , ,rn. W. I. Darker, ! Mrs. O. Marker, Mrs. Dertsch, I Mrs. Itoyal (Joniey,; Nlrs. A. O. conklln, Mrs. T. It. tonklln. Mrs. I Tt. Fulp. Mrs. J, 15, Mils, Miss Dor '.olhy Mills, Mrs. I.ouls Presto and .Mrs, J. Ooyetle. V Mlss Dprothy Mills, n student, lit ' Walla Wulla high school, came . homo Wcdncmlay to spend her va- rullon with her pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. J. 13. Mills. -Miss., leona McPorkle, of l.n O ra n d e, wu s n we-ken d guest n f Mrs. Hclenp Lincoln. The Mt. Fanny grange held Its regular monthly meeting at the Grange hall Muturday owning., At- tor the btiKlness meeting u short i program in memory of Miss Ida j Koherts, deceased. was given. Mrs.. I. O. Springer who has been Chap lain was elected h-cturor and ' Kverett 1'owt'U wtia elected ('hap-j lain. J Mr. nnd Mrs. . F. Doll, Mr. and Mrs. K. II. Dell and two daughters, I (lertrutle and Roberta, who have been spending the wlnttM In South- e'en California, are expected to return to their homes heif tumor- ' raw, Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Dell hnv. two dutiKhters and opo grand-' daughter In California. v Tuey are linivellng by automobile,. , .. j Mr. and Mrs. Uuy Darks huvo puti htiNt'd a ranch about a inllo oust of Cove known ait the Andrew j Anderson placu and will take pos-' session Immediately. - Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Itreshears j havo moved their household goods I Into tho vacant building next to the post office and are living with Mrs, Dreshears' mother, Mrs, J. H. Je' Long. ' Mrs. (ora ltloom has moved Into ': the house she recently purchased from Mr, and Mrs. Dreshcurs. Mrs, t Nellie Martin now occupies her old homo la the telephone exchange which was recently vacated by Mrs. Dlooin. ' Mr. ami Mrs. It, F. Jdjtslck are i now living at the old X. II. Wetmer place. j Tho family of Frank Millard have all been HI of flu. They are now. reported to be on the way to recovery. Durrol Fulp has njtccptcd a pnsl t Ion w It h t he government In t he forest service and will be located ut Meadow Mountain, east of Cove. : ItusHcl Fulp Is employed by (he Morning Olory Weeder company in Ui Grande. This company was or Kit nixed lust year, but is report'-d to bo . growing rapidly, j Mr. and Mrs, C. 10. Dertsch were dinner guests or Mrs. Derlsch's sis ter, Mrs, .1. KlupiVustetn In Mi Oi'nndo Sunday. The high so hooL seniors are now "Wear-Ever Aluminum Sauce Pan Set at ok-ti-4helr.4lay.-tilel) be presented some time next week. The pupils of the fifth and sixth grades making the best average grades at their last 'alK week ex amination, wrrv Hilly Duncan, tS, Ncdlle Mei-onoy, 91r Velum Itlch ardHon. S- 2-, LeOML Nld Hrlce, y2 l-tf. For the sixth grade. Hessls (loluy niudo the hlirlmst average with 0 -,'; p . .. ' , V ' Mrs." Kudu, ComatQrk with her twin daughters. Lola and Loulne, Mra. John Dulter and Mr. nnd Mrs. Clayton May, of Daker, were Hun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. McNeill. The young women. Miss Loin Hiid J .out tie CHinuck will spend tin; week here.. - hawMMuf , timt the man ww 'pocket, lie felt certain of It when, 'upon reaching the police k station, he dfHoovered his watch and ffhMn were gone. . ' , j . -: -K(ilt AltltKSTFD I TT 1IKIV, Apr. It! (AI'l A 'negro post office porter, who on; -minuuy ensrovereu a uonio nn ,dreHed to flovernnr Franklin T. jltoosevelt, wa;i arrested today us .the man who mailed the package. iTie porter, Thomas J. Callegy, i imini-n uiq t mil )Ui liiniill 1 II snectors and nollco Kild thev wura nvlnced he sent tho bomb In the; hope of winning promotion hy discovering" It. Detective Touched By Evanston Crook IIVANHTOX, III., AW. 10 CAT1) Iiplwllro SoiKcant Ilfn HnukH win out Hi'oinliiK iii'iiuml uiifl iinw "I kuuw yuti," ho wild. "Oomfi "Aw, mM-Kitut, pleatip ilnn't run mo in." iIiiiImI tho nirkpockei,. "I'm I'l'ruruipd. Uoph tho level fur d'yonr. (iulln Hweot llttlo wlfo mill tvDikliiK loKiiliir.' Tho H.i-Kount win tuuchoil, mill ho h' hint pa. lie conl.l nut Kot rlcl nf tho Won, U - HL L .J-l J PAiuiiu ( a r i-paipouiuL, :i n n J J ren4 ieir father Kdwurd lturch Id who was seriously injured In logging accident . tnero early lursduypiornlng. 1 " 1 Itesidonts . of. this section were ated to some; Exceptionally wln- Hko' weather during tho latter in- of tlia week, when as much as Inches of new'Mhn,kcay(L'red tiiu, j ound In the higher sections of ley, fe county. The snow was ueoom- mled by a cold northwest wind flilch added greatly to the chill. $uch feeding of livestock has been tjpcessary since i'Viduy, whero iirniers have been lucky enough 1 n.V,the feed. Many have been ra.cticaMy out of hay for the past jfpuple of weeks, . All farm work lias been stopted ut this time und for a number of. years prior to ' last, fall when they disposed ol their men's clothing store. u i nompson ann wiie were i.a ...... , ,,...(.,., Dunn ! Gmnrto vtalto tho Inttor pn.t or pll!ilul.p, un hls ,,.,. ,11)OVo tho. !vo..k A cur-lo,l of r,.t how .Vorul .!,... .vere loaded out from the stock- ; . yards here by the Wallowa county I M'8- n"tp Soiitner njont marketing association tho latter ncvernl days lit Pendleton visH ng paif.pf the week. ' . with her daughter," Mrs. Hay Van . orsnaie. ami inmiiy. ii i. 11. Forest Knglish Is working for H. IX Ilechtel nt present. Air. llech tel has started to do a little plow ing on some of his dryland In tho foothills. ; I Headquarters Ideal Convention Laird and son Hobert accompanied Mrs. Hen t ne r, Hobert acting as chauffeur. Mrs, Laird and her son visited with Mrs. Margaret. Hlch nrdson. a daughter of Mrs.. Laird. Duster" Ihtker.of.ildne. toi CovwKunIuyv ' commenced work for- tsiorn . Kngtish of I'arsnip creek contly. . . ' Murder Charge Is Filed In Klamath KLAMATH FALLS, Ore, April 1 O(AI') A charge-of second de- Mveral days drying weather will gre murder was filed lute yester- vm required for the soil to become day against Ted Captain, Indian, iry enough for working again. Hut nlayer of Morris Lotchcs, fellow Very little plowing of the culllv- trlbtwman. Lotches. was shot to ated fields in this community has death on the Captain ranch near been-done yet, the ground being Tar Modoc I'olnt lust Friday. Captain jtO wet in most places. Those huv- conti'iids the bullet was meant for tg sod to break have found thU another Indian who had been j H Ideal time In which to get It molesting Captain's mother and 1 fdowed. The roads leading Into sister, und that Lotches, Captain's S. K. Thouins has neon away a week or ten days on n business trip which has taken him to Dennett, Wash., and the Pendleton country. The Dev. T. 1. Graham Is taking the members of the Kpworth League to Hot Uike this evening. Mr. Graham will give a lecture on his experiences In Re ward, Alaska. Miss Dorothy Mills, who Is tak ing post graduate work in the Walla Wnlln high school, returned home for the spring vacation Wed nesday. Her father, J. K. Milts, drove to Walla Walla for her. She will have all of this week at home returning to school April 14. ( The Guild will give a dance In the near future, it was decided ut Mvwva. J no rouun ieuums uo mmer, unit mm i,uieurn, apium ..... . i te hill sottlons havo boon nm.lo r.-l. n.l, stoppo.l Into the path of Hie '"" ""'"'"if holcl ftuur.lnjr I Otilte muddy airam by the last bullot. - , at tho homo or .. r K Stumoa. . uA,.,n th fnnn(,ru nv-. , . . , Thl.s Is an nuntial affnir nnd hu ftcrtn. Borne or tho rnrmora nv-, j,-Piiniiiaiy honrlnc bororo tho llilf In the hills wore bosfnnins to rnlu-d Stntia ooimiilsKionor - has Vie tholr cam rduia . ilurlnic tho M,.n sf.t f0r Amil 20. riy part or tho wook, tno nioai . jfmrl; tt the deep drttis having melted fn the rouds. . .- , Hoy Ouslln who has been saw- TO DI ILI) rumen KLAMATIT FALUM; Ore., Apr. 4;pg wood for John Couch, of 1-eup, 1ft (Ai'l IMnns for the construc finished his Job the latter part of tlon of a $i0,uu0 Catholic church tib'e week and rnoveii his wood-saw aro , being completed hero and Jfcbg outfit home. (ground will be broken for the ;U. I). .Deehtel was a La Grande structure. within six weeks. Anew ;' lislnesB visitor 'the 'latter part oC parish house will be constructed tfco week. Colon Heskett who has adjacent to the new church. ben working for Druco Fischer for j nc past several week returned to bis home near Joseph the lirst of tfee week. , l' A. and W. M. Downing farin efrri. of the Leap community, were . Lotlnc visitors the first of the VWeek: Hoy Swart, depot agent, nt Evans returned home the early part of the Week from St a us, Wash., where he. pent a few day with his family '))tho are visiting relutives there. 4' L. V. Luthrop, of Leap, was here the latter purl of the week. Miss Jferlel Lathrop who attends high rhool here accompanied her fath er borne for the weekend. - Charles Hloodsworth, of Trout icck, was u busfuesa visitor In n the last o the week. 1 Hms re- rts several luces of new enow that community wiUi most of the farniers finding it nreesmiry to ;lred much of their stock again "fence the storm. He says thtt win trr wheat crops In that section sp-i-ar to have come through the '.winter in fine condition. H. L. W. Minor was busy plowing at proven very popular in the past. 1 The work' 'for the mission box. , which was done during Lent, was; collected und Is ready for mailing. I This being the find meeting after' Lent, bridge was resumed with ; three tables In play. Mrs. Helen j Conklln won high honors, and Mrs. t Amelia Dertsch received the coiu j solution. . The two guests present were Mrs. Vera Fulp and Alius Doithy Mills. Teu, sandwiches and cakes were, served by the hontc.HH assisted by Mrs. Harriet Thomas. . La Grande's imputation ns n - wm vent Ion, city Jh; being , en- '-1 iniictl us'iUii MioeoMlliigv(,tl-j ;v villi lou Ihihiich at'utialntcd 1 ivllli Ilio.ituiu'kJihje facflltU's cr ;;" I ho Saeiijadn ( 'o-lKiHd In tbo N'mihue.-d lemls (Jjlf m(ri ml- ailrab yivcljiion puipoM. In addition tit Hh a (tractive i ml comfortable rooiu-and-biiih iuiHmni(Hla(ouri, - Die Kiunjii wen's luillrMiii is ait Ideal as . wtiibly mom with iidojmiD -tinwe fir six hundred to a , UiousnnnV people: NntnJI com initlcn wmhiih urn iHnivenk'tilly ' uvulbilde off iIiIn large' hull, and prlvnto dining room and card , riMni eriiilts small con f crenel's. U Is tin Ideal ciiuveutlon hold Hi nil Knstcrii (hvgon and u dis tinct community ansct k micIi. Sacajawea Inn "Point tho Wr to Bcltrr Thln." 149 Regular price h Limited time price 3 Covers 59c extra ' - (Afrll 4ih to April 13th ONU'K- Tlicie ore "VVear.Evcr" Souc Fans"-tlclr metal It not only thick but extremely hard and dense, having been made 10 by tons of pressure applied by , gigantic machines. The aver age kitchen does not have enough Sauco Pans. Get at . least two sets today! W.H. Bohnenkamp Co. 1 HB rise to Ifsdcwlnp ntiei Northwest lnmri ' ' .u,'nl y t,wd !h '"c," f h General or l AMERICA to chart the court, of this growing lire tnd . ; i .iitomobilc imuruice organiiition, . .nw ' The GENERAL OP AMERICA is bscktd by the Ion. snd .vnH.xnencnreofuStsebuHimsleOT,thsilioB).fc. . ' I PJVl 'Uly "ld ow" "w.ntuu invntnicar. -. mo gwsrsnre. of drpendsbility the GENERAL Or AMERICA ctn oner Is the rrpuittion for somJ outians iudgaieat ud coa.iructiyo vision its directors suid oracers have esrnsd. .. DIRECTORS Tim. ' """vn ,vviwhii J-.t: . baiiir, o. o. rismit, ' 1 "om "'r. Chas. It. Reynolds Agent Million fiommer Hotel I3tiil(llfir La Grande, I'll. Main 505. GENERAL FirtAkfrnoWt PUft Clmtt Vu 4 Oremjmmrf ilprmtftr LmJm tint Mllltd linn Insurance Comoanv Up AMEI HOMEomce-scAme 7-M Inis farm la the hills a few day lb e pu st w e v k . T b is is the f lrt spring plowing to start in tmu cmninuulty. J Miss Carman Thiss arrived hero the last of the week from la Xrande for a few duys visit with er parents Mr. and Mrs. J. U. Clos. Oeorge Worst, of Diamond ralrle, commenced lumblng his 'flock of ewes during the past week, lie reports good luck In saving the lambs at this time. V. M. Down ing, of Leap, was busy the hint of le week tiaulluff seme hay from llie Clyde Hrovwn farm. K Hay MeKcnzle and a party of w lends narrowly escaped serlou wjury Tburduy when Mr. Mr- Blende's rar wan turned comnlet- By ovr la the Wallows canyon. Il pas accompanied hy Mrs. tleoU-l knd Mr. and 'Mrs. 11 u til Laughir- CURTIS AWARDS CUP TO SEGRAVE -Tri 74-T w. ,a ,tx... j ariK I Lit One of Vice President ChnrlM 'urtlK flmt pub Mr acts was the awarding of a trophy to Major II. O. if, Het;rave, Dritihh pe-d demon who drove 231 mib-s an hoiir over D.iytona D-ah, VU.. t et a new atttnninl.! Kp"el reenrd. f'lcttired her on Die rteps f the ruplt'd building, Wahhinjcton. arc. left to ri;ht. Vice l'reldent Curtis. Mm. tegrave snd Major 'Hirrare. Xot he remnrsble r t ntblarM-e l.eluoen the vice president and Hnator Fletcher, of Florida, whn viands dlrectl) 1m htfl lining Kegrave. Conresavl-oma n ltuth Lryuti Ow-n U iti.iidiiiij bvliiud Ji'. Cartb. i-;., Doughnut Vou will have an cn tiiely new conceptievi ill tloiiliriiils when you firwt taste this Butter-Nut puduct. The ingredients used lo make them are all carefully c h o r e n to give fjhat cxtia good, flavor that most doughnuts lack. Vrtur ilrnlrr lias : MM. mnv dotielintit') on IiIh : ii nt or. liiillvuliiiill)-nniiH-I in mix iaH'r mid lliril Ki4kitl In fniifuiK or U Just u llllllilv pnrk aar to lakr lioim tlip klilillcH Kill riijoj- tlii'in mil iIh-oIiI tnlk.. Hill ourl iy riml llll'lll its cimhI ji he "tllil t'li-llliinril Kiml" SB PRODUCT OF LA GRANDE BAKERY Order Today From , Your Grocer Shinglssiare Active We thought everybody knew that shingles are supposed to ' go on top of the house, but this fellow is putting one on the bottom. Dad sent the kid to our yard with an order for shin gles but he went to the wrong place they sent out the wrong kind of 6hinj?les Dad's sore and the kid's getting sorct every minute. Next time Iie'll look for this name: IVniJN YOU ARE READY FOR SHINGLES Call Us Up For Prices We carry a full stock of the latest designs and colors Hexagon and Thatchon. We have an experienced roofer who makes . his home in La Grande. Let us measure you i roof. Home Lumber & Coal Co, 1802 Cove Phone Main 218