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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-