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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 13, 1929)
s ? Page Ten LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Friday, December 13, 1920 Over The Valley Mabel K. Morton. V alloy News Editor (Continual from l'ng Nine) v-hen ho returned homo It wan out 31 o'clock, ImiL (hero was a big company of hln friends and I ho table nil for a big birthday dinner u c.oinpU b Mr. .Moss. tin1 gmud ami glorious feeling of itt least someone coining along llm rputl ! near dark. Antt the Oood rJuinurltuns did the Job uml Tcddlo went pn her way rejoicing. Mr und Mrs, Hmlth have ltih been ncnt home on tho old J. M. Smith J . homestead below t lit lower i'ove road near A Ik.-1. Thin farm came I into (ho possession of Kugenc I flecker. Jr., throuich Mm terms of ' Ih. Hill of tho lain J. II. Hntilh. f in ! I'uul Hensley of J'endlctnn. who ! In visiting with relatives In tlx valley, was reported an being III I ; yesterday, Mr. Jlensley guve u iiunnlity of blood In a transfusion IhlH wck and It Ik believed h Ik She's Nation's Champ Canner . miriirlwi oil ulioul ftirk Willi very wit-re colli nrmi yfi.l..nluy fnllowvil l hut i- I uml coiibiih tinii. wiiii nr- m udoiu prli-nrr and would Imi only tern. I npiini. .iiin.Jrim.ii . ......... porflry. Tiu- tiioml wuh KWfTt for l Drouth Results In Wallowa Co, Are Pictured! .Ma ken lriipmviMmul . Tain Wnllslngcr of Valeria dis trlrt has been making some out door Improvements tho last few weeks, anticipating the, approach ing bad weather. Among other quite a lime ye Mr. Hhnrp, who Ih In a Im Grande hospital. .Mr. Sharp wits n former . resident of 8 immervllle. Ilonif fur IVw iHty - ' The Misses Ibiln und Leila Oil, 1 who have been working at tlm de- fW licnf Interest id yaw rend on the lat paiff of lnHt t-vcfitiiK'H Ohwrvcr f I ho h-n iiV'it at I'uIImh. On-., that innrf thfi lhintra ht! hnn torn uwav thf old record of 'MA i ukh in a yr-nr? And water Innk and Innlalli d n nt w j diil ymi fitrun tiuil that would hf ; hydr.-ilnr In Im (irandt. havi' K""" i'omf-nt lanlt of larjff proportion. kouh imoih y if nil the -kkh roiildito llit-lr Ikhih m-iir Nmninervll)" . , - havi hrontfhl prt-Hnt pri(!? It for a i ilay' vacation period. Working on lUMUl ically hal inmi- loi-al Intcrent lhan o Tlm county road mirvpyont am ihat. Onl at MoNwicn-K Matcltcry rmrc- wording on Hip roud north of Hum- i at InihhT, Mn. Moty nan 1 1 blond- Air. uml Mm. Arthur Doty, who iruTvith which If) nlainl for n ; cd ruo.st-rH. which nho piircliiiwtl havu been living on the Ih honr cournv of Iniprovf-nienm. With a ; n day-old chtckH lnt nciuion. and farm in Ihr Valeria di.Hlrlct, havo f w day of (food weather the work , ihey arc fiom the minin flock und ; moved lo a farm a Hhort tllHttyice Hlarti'd on tu roud paxl Dillanl mm In a this hen which madcht 1 below Kltfln. t'hoiite'fi would hv beon com- :inuMiial record. Sir. Mow nun nl-I o - .pletcd with tho temporary bridge way been proud of her fine bird, ' Ithx TIomv-. 'finighftd. .but thiH ntaltcH hci' all ihc more ho While actual reportH of Die an . o i and jually. ffnehitlon tneellnu" hint evenlnif itt 'Hot All Honor ! o Humniervlil ura not available uh To Mr. ful Mrs. Prank Hrnlih. 'lluvi Ijiriet Claw UiU In lnK written, from the livlnR weflt of Hiimmrvllh k alii At the regular ineellnK tomor- i preparation bolnf made yfftterdny lioiiom and flnt prixe for b'lnK : row cv-nlng of the I. . ll. r . or the meeting of tdd FeilnwH and the flrot one to drnir tin Kreen ; Hnmnierviltc a elan. of nx rundl DodRti sedan Out of the mud fori date will be given the Initiatory thin Meann. Driving off lh ifruvel j work. ! i 'u und of the I'haamint llrov o lit d when It woji Jiit fretting iittnk rnriii Knlr. 1trMH-Hl iiowKh to not m the wllppryj Th' ale of the Leonard Huff f. uudltlon of the rood nnd not man ijaucre ranch to Marshall 'knolnic It had rained hard tn that ! Huffman ha be-n reported, pua pnrtlcular Mection nil afternoon, ' Hcnston to be K'ven the find of the Toddle mada u brav Hlarf, b:it did year. The rnnch Ih In the PyW n Tew fnney Htepn and wheel wplnn canyon dUtrict, about five mi leu and Htoppud on the cdX" of thd'Houlh or I'nion. hank. After a- half hour'a work! o when the car refimed lo Hlay Jack- Take Possession ' I spend Dy i d up Ionic enouKh for the chaina Mr. and Mm, KuKene Uecker nnd : ,rMt )wn ftlewnrt of ImhVr wan to K0 oni nn-l thf; Over tho Valley on. KiiK'He. arrived in the valley. n WUl.st at the f'dbctter home at leet u-ere ho heavy with mud. mov- TueH.Iay of thin week and have Allcel Wedncmtny. Mr. und Mm. I 1 1 p O f ( C tVAl titir u.Ti(t rilirh lriiiuiH.Hlhle oh. tiikt-n ut) their niexent and nernia- ! P -.. ..in..i..u m .iu-a .... V 1 V 1. O X Jk ; into WushliiKton next - week to 'upend fhrl-sttnaH ut the homo of t , .'ZZL ' h J -'- ItebekaliH from nil over tho eottnly lOfit evening muHt have been Hue- epiwfut. jn addition to the Inntruc- j live part of the evening, tho Kum-j'One Jar of selected peati, canned accord Inn to government bulleima nierville poop) bad pn-pared u j tunned by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, und rooked In a pressure program for the entertainment of. cooker, ban brought Mrs. Mary Ilvass of Kcnnan, AVIh., S1U00 and the their KueHtu, ineludlntf a nhort play. title of champion calmer of the nation itt tho Nationul Canning Contest JtefraHhrnentH were Herved ufler the j held in Chicago recently. In addition to tlmt prize, she won 2T(3 for a work of the e-enfnif. two courHCH' jar of vegetables entered. of (rood thing" to cut which thorn tA ft,.rt furnlHlilntr tlie decornlion.. The 1 work for the day wuh tncklng out coituortei-H and three were completed. CO.VSIDr.lt OASfAltA Tlti:!vS MSM Baking jejaslz parent In parentH i Keattle i. Kort ! Mr. rhewart'H und with her I.WlH. o Day in Iji (Jnnpte M r. ami M rn. I ave and .Mm. K. Suuleron of Sutumer- I ville were In Iji Urande Wedne iday, vinllln; at tho home of Mih, flave SanderHon'H parentH. Mr. and Ackles Cemetery Are Selected t t 1 Mn. John Nlederer, nnd Home Chr intuitu: .shopping'. A meeting of thorn; ntereled In ; the AeklcH cemetery wuh held the ; Sanderson first of this week at the conn- ' house, The first object of the ' mectinir wuh to choose directors to f Miicceod Albert Good, deceased, and ' Hawkins Mitchell, who lias moved ! doing out of thin part of the state. WII , liam Tiffany of l.u Clraiule v.nn o-- j chosen to Hviccei d Hie former and .;it rrtHcruin j William Mitchell of Iskind to suc- Tbe rhihln n. of the first four ceed, the latter. Another meeting 'Kradn of tb Cove school are to of those interested will be held appear In an entertainment thin next Mnnduy afternoon at o'elock iviniiif at the school, the program In the same place, taking the form of a nvJnstrel show 1 The Aekles cemetery Is ono and .the. performcrK heitiK adver- about which the uveruire citizen of j tlsed as lite "Juntor-er Vndvll alu -vaJley .known ver' little, ul t Kids." The younf folks with their thouKh practically everyone who teachei8 liav'e been working on th! rid s out In the vulley at all Is fa- proKnun for Homo time. miliar with a liltb bury in ktouihI I ' O (hm It looks to be) located on tho All-tiny Mepttiis 1-Yed Xangtr ranch on the MU Glen llltOWKSVlM.K. Or". (Al') The possibility of cultivating cas earn treett as a-new Oiefon fndus tr' fs being determined hero local fnrmer. Thomas Mjlller, who has a two acre planting now four yearn of aue frcn wild Heedigs he sol out. With the wild supply of cascai a bark dlminfshing und the demand from the druK trade re mniiiinK steady. Miller believed this crop can be made to produce Sl.nOii an aero iit the end of ten years. The .farmer has asked the sL-itr. college to aid him In plans for pruning to recover tho same drug element found in the mature ha rk. The rains which commenced In stern Oregon during tho week end have brouKhl or will result lu decided relief for tho farmers and livestock men. il h reported on I every side. Tlmt conditions were j gcttlmf to be very bad may b seen 'by the, following mory written by lour Wallowa correspondent the I day U'fore the rains started in . this county. J Iteports from vnrlotiH farmers in different partH of the hill farming nertlofiH of this county indicate that slock wuler ut many of the farms has reached the point of exhaustion. The wolbt und. springs have been sinking lower for the past icverul weeks and continued use, with but very Utile water run ning into them has used up the available supply rapidly. X num- f hero of fanners In the Dry creek ( community have been busy the past several daya hauling up a supply of water from 'Whiskey J creek and the river to fill some or( their well, hoping thnt by the time this huH been used thut the' moisture conditions will show some Improvement. Home of ' (hose who 'have large numbers of cattle and horses In the dry past ureH have been driving tho stock for considerable dis tances to water. John I'rtnce of Dry creek has been busy the past several days digging a well at his farm-there. However, he says that he has struck no water und that the. soil Is exceptionally dry down to the solid rock. Whiskey creek, from where some of the farmers of that community are hauling, their water, Is very low and some are finding It dlffl- j cult to1 find places whore there is enough water standing In pools to ' i nit ii tuiin wiiiium ii ueiiDf iit-ics nary to wait for more water to run -TAIK CltllDIT COIirOUATION rOHTfAND, Ore., Dec. VI (AT) Twenty-five upstate bunkers were here today at the Invitation of W. O. Ide. mannger of the Ore gon tatc chamlK-r of commerce, to discuss proposals tor organizing k l-aclflc Norihwest credit corpo ...Hinn io loan funds to farmers. The bunkers met in conjunction with the numerous Pacific North west business men and agrleuliur iHt who are uttendnlng the IMdf Id Northwest advisory board yii;t in;;, which started to'lliy"J FISH rACKKIl DII.S I J'OltTI.AND. Ore.. Dec. 1 U (AT) Krank A. Hetifert, of The Dalles, prominent flnli packer'aiid.tlevetJ oper of the Cpper 1,'olumbin coun try, died last night at his Portland residence after an illness bf sev eral months. Ke wim 7? years old. rVufert wk born at Dong Island, . V., lu INfiS ami learned tin butcher nude in Now York. ( roui-:si:i:K FiTriti-: xukdh NKV VOUK. Dec, 12 (AD The, time when transoceanic airships -; i wilt la ml passengerH on Hlcyscrupers , b: foreseen by Alfred 14. Hmlth. ThO'; sr(-story building to no erecten on the site of the Waldorf Astoria hotel by a company of which he hv nreshlent will be surmounted by a ; 2au-rot mooring must for dlrlgi-. APPHOVI'fTAItirF 1XCKKAKI-; WASIIINO'ION, Dec. 12 (Al1) ,' The senate today approved with-,-ou(. a recori vote an Increasn in . .. ttt .n Inn iv on I wnHlA from'. Ill tO 37 ceniS rouu. i ow iiui4o hill pinvbb-d a rate nf 34 cents. I'l.N'D XI-AV risu SK.VTTI.R Wash. (Al') A new fish called the "Novumhra hubbsl," which lives on the bottom of small jionils and is shaped like-a salmon has been found and sent to Profes sor I.. I'. Scbult. of the college of fisheries. Cniverslty of Washington, by John H. Wlnslow. game warden of Grny Harbor county. I .. Iavld Starr Jordan, presi dent emeritus of Stanford univer I down. The . weather ur until Sunday morning has been fair the greater purt of the time und much of the stock Ih Htill In postures. On Sun day a light snow began fulling and by noon the ground wuh covered with a light blanket of snow. Karniers are very glad to hco the snow, as they feel this is the only chance for moisture ut this season of .the . year. The somewhat delayed egg pro duction of the pullet flocks of this community Ih beginning to start at t his time, according to reports from some of the flockn owners. Many poultrymen believe that the hot, dry weather hn had much to do with the flocks being several weeks later in coming Into laying. Kgg prices have been around 60 and 55 cents here for the past several weeks. However, during the past week the prices ot oine of the stores have dropped to 4S centn per dozen. .6'mhcrHof the Jsluuik City. aJd-suad. lu. is .cosily. Jteen from UmtJ tty, declared It "the most Import held' tin all-day meeting yesterday Uit the home of Mrs. Fred Kiddle -t with 4 2 members and one visitor ' presni. At noon a politick dinner wuh. strvedw which to tint guests denied more like a-Christmas din 1 ner Hie table so nreriy In its ut-' ' polntmentM nnd with Oregon giupe road as well uh roads down below lu the valley. A close inspection of the plot shows It to be of fair j sUe and containing innny graves. The soil in the plot Is very similar to that In the old cemetery which was formerly on the slto of the K. N. It is very hard und very iint discovery In (ho field of Ich thyology since lSSit." Why is Meadow Harvest Butter Always Good? Because BUTTER is our sole product and our un divided attention is devoted to it. Wo hnvo bill one mo tr roim! ri-onm. That iiso In 111 tnnk- InK liOOD lli:TTKIt. ' Our.H Ih Hip only erwiinery plnnl In Knali-rn Oroifnn mimnfilii lurlnK liillter fxcluslvely. Thfirot.ir.', vn- ura Bl.TTKH SPB CIAL.IKTH. Our CHKAMKKV NO. r.l on a l.iitlor wrapper is your gtnr- ' untt'o of mil niiallty. UNION CREAMERY 1112 Jefferson Ave. Main 122 ; Creamery No. 51 One novel that seldom has a happy ending, Ih the one you com plete when you fill out the last stub In the check hook. -, , ; I East Oregon Fast Freight, Inc. Over Night Express Service at Freight Rates Insured Carrier Auto Freight Terminal Phone Main 673 1413 Jeff erson Ave- A Special Ice Cream for The Holidays , Tim is a full Crenm Crnnbcrry Sherlx!t.' appropriate item for this time ot' tho vear. like it. Individual Mocalj Loirs, each Dutch Maid Kancies. each Genuine Danish Pastries. 2 for Crt-nulne Danish Coffee Cake, each' .. Pecan Holls, per square P Delicious Cakes of assorted flavors- A very You will . . lata ....... 10c 5c lfc ric ;ioc 2.r.c Extra Special For Saturday Fruit filled Coffee Cake, regular 25c. For Saturday only, 2 for' 25c 7 ! rocky. It is given us on vrry good ' authority that there was u real 9 purpose in tin- seiectiop of such a place for a cemetei"y- .The earliest grave In Ackles cepielery bears a date of IStU. It is said that .tlie Indians roaming over this territory frenui-ntly 'sited burying ground und.molestcl the graves, even, to the extent of exhuming a body and scalping tlie corpse. To safeguard against this. u soil was H-leetcd which would make s;ich dopreda- j I Inuu n.v( ti. liit-inwtttKl.i fit lA.oat i not encouraging, to the marauders. : (Ssj I The cemetery plot was given by J (Ackles, pioneers of the valley and; ( members of the Mohh family, Mrs.! ' Ackles having been an aunt of ! James Moss of Iji Grande. The 'deed wan given to the trustees f ; Rgl the then two iihmI nrmiiinent i PlSl churches In the valley, the '"'"illl! i and are protected by n splendid i fence with steel posts set in con ! crete buses, Accoriling lo the ; stipulations of the dead, liurlat lu $ hum uo( im iree, J R$!J iostkii iikads roNn:m:(T; i ! i.'rc.i.'vv n-A itt tviv i.-n. ' tr of Portland will head the high) Sj j school leadership conference direr-; ; 'tornic at the I'nlversity of Oregon i .and will he assisted by a commit-; DUTCH TREAT Our Scrumptious Cake Doughnuts do.. ir,c Kruited Cup Cakes, doz l,-,c Our Delicious Ki uit Cuke, per. Ih i;nc Cutter-Nut Rread Always a Treat. "WIND UP AT TIIR WINDMILL" T1 it 'T""T,T,- i wrimiiM ifci'H "iw i,t" -il i ,.iiJ). j 1'. K . UBSlM m ;zUJz rvrvrf smkLr m . t i e of 1 4 dates have members. Conforeuce iv been set for January 10 i ami ll, imo at which time high school leaders ami Journalts all over the stain will com a to Ku- Kteannr i 3 chairman: lhyllls Van Ktmmcll, Those a p io I n t ed are: I'lanagan. Marsh field. nssistiint S;etn. Kugf-ne cen tury; IVIberl Addison, 1 St a nf nnl Hrooks. Astoria; A n ne Sta nge. I .a Grande : Ilex Tossing. l!ul" : George ('berry. Knterprlse; Harriet Kthhee. rhnr len Ijilnl. Omar Valnicr, Hill Knos. I Wllmn ICnke, llan- Van IMne aud Helen l'eters, all of l'ortland. KXI'IlUnilATAf. KII.X i i OOKVAIJ.IM. Ore, (Al An CV 1 , p't ltneutal lumber dry kiln has ' ' lust been put Into full operation there by the schou) of forestry ott l nv on'K" omit' tinirm' io ueitjr j mine the most favorable and eco ' nointcfit cendttiorw of hat nnd j intiisture for drying Oregon's com- niereial woods. The new kiln is fully equipped I for accurate n srarch. permitting I m i:it inn of Ilia I. huniblttv und ! rate of ciivulutiou. A huge nonle ' ' connecieu nun inn noor gives tne i ! welr.ht of the hmd at any time. . Moihlure content Is tieing renuvea j .,. ."-,,4 ... r. , . . , .... , ' tin f i i Ht lunibr. j A mleiiitfr k;ij jA-rt'r hi(ve iti'itbir brains nor vnirt. Hut yon surely tiavo hsaid a lot of other, pom fish talk. 1 ! Every one a first class closed car look over this list and then let us show you how they, look and how they run. You never have been able to buy so much unused transporation at such a small cost before. Buy now at the lowest prices of the year prices have been slashed right and left everyone who buys a used far from us will save a lot of money. " l, . . . 1928 Chevrolet Sedan $595.00 1928 Chevrolet Coach $495.00 1927 Chrysler "58" Sedan $44500 - 1925 Chrysler "70" Sedan .... .... $39500 1927 Ford Coupe.. .. .. $26500 1928 Studebaker Coupe . $75000 1927 Chevrolet Coach $350.00 1926 Star Sedan.. $275.00 1926 Ford Coupe .$225.00 1925 Chevrolet Coach . . . . $295.00 Used Cars With an OK That Counts Larison Chevrolet Co. Phone Main 2 ot Main 508 rr-r-