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m (inmite lEwmng tomr GENERAL NEWS VALLEY NEWS VOLUME XXVIII LA GRANDE, OREGON, FRIDAY, June 13, 1930 NUMBER 255 OVER THE VALLEY ' Mabel K. Morion, Vnlliy Ncw.s Editor riiomis: lU-.-lilcm'i-, .Main VtiG; Offls Main 37 SIDE-LIGHTS FROM THE STOCK SHOW Improving Mrs. H'rrhort Kncckhart of the tar und tlio proper way to do In . nruntln ,.linln hftW,(llI rdor not to bo hurt, and backed 1 Al KchcIi 111 in. self, of tho funny sido of the .Mrs. J. K. Moss, Mrs. Will Adler Krlcnds in tho valley have re-j accident In which Ills nriu was and Mrs. Ida Moots of LaOrande. ceived word from Mr. and MrH. j fractured. Ho had an old Ford, or 0 John Dean to. the effect that they i had had. for the car was sold and are pluniUnf? to start home the-. Mr. Itniik had the money in hw ...v.. iJ..n h. if-ufh. i-alir..r.S L.fcM ,..,. ,..ki.r or a I." u ,n!"rlct "" ' Improve nlu, where they were called by the death of Mi. 1 Jean's father and while thero also visited with Mrs. Dean's brother-in-law and sister, Mr. d Mrs. Walter DoLung. o Stalls Honi" Mrs. Kthel Kvann of Alliance, Mi.i'fikiL who has been vislllnir i.,.iru. tin. iinuiP of hor cousins t cllcd In Wallowa county has al- Mrs. T. ('. Heftv. nhove 1 attracted tho interest of fur- IhO ovc siarieo concsuny lor her home In tho middle west. his words up by HinrtiiiK to qrunk the thinn when It kicked und re- L suited rather disastrously for Mr ltrock. Mai'kettin Association Livestock fihlppinK if it Is hun- Farmers Should Use More Butter Says Specialist mers in I'nion county. .Several ut ' lemptj: have been inadt. o start . :i similar association iii. r?-. Const1 ii, iVir Snmiimi- i Uuenlly the following Mi,, iwirnthv Mills, who hint I ust 1 shipments made durin n'iuiw..i w fi,-t vxar's work at ! of May have interest locally Whitman collego at Walla Walla returned to her home in the val Aid Mwte Tho Island City aid met yester day at tho home of Mrs. Sam Wil liamson on Cove avenue, with Mrs. Dee Davis as the assistant hostess. Mrs. Garrett lilokJand presided over tno meeting ana .Mrs. hiioup ; JlrttmU says There are. of course read the devotionals. Visitors dur- , m stIltifttiCH which R,vo ,0 p(M. infjinennernoon-were.rs. i.cnrKe cnpi,a t.um,,Ilnptlon 0f butter in (Kelso, Mrs. C. D. Huffman. Mrs. vUU.H ai, COiUriiled with rural dis ,T. C. Iird. Mrs. Fred Huffman, .tvlvXH ,)Ul 0urir,,l observation. .Mrs. ,a.icx iioocristin, an. j tin it- Da hlstrom V. M. Hmndt. of the ntito col Icrc, dairy specialist and very well known in this valley, who has been Nerving as Hijiirman of the Oregon Dairy Products Campaign i committee, has recently issued a I statement In regard to- the con sumption of dairy products. Mr. report or J llllo- and Mrs. B .r ig the month of Nortn Powder. Th Tho program backed up by some recent sur ; vcys, Indicato that the per capita , I'City consumption Is ley yesterday und will spend the, summer here.' Word from Mrs. : .Mills who Is on a trip back through 1 tho middle west was made to the effect that sho had Just ooncluded . her visit in Nebraska and with her J relatives was starling to UskulooBi,, . lowu. for u' visit. , j O-n I. Comes To Valley ' Mrs. Murctts-May. .who has been! teaching in tho Queen Anne high j school in Seattle, has finished her J year m wo.riv nnu t-uiuu iu ; tn tnnkit her future home. During tho month of May up- MrMi Fred Huffman, one by Frunklo , " - " proximately $3.immi.ouo was real- Sh(lUI,( nnd mti0 Hetty Anne JJlok- ized throiiKh Miipmems 01 me j am read "When I First Stepped Wallowa County Marketing asso- on tno stage." Mrs. AVIUlamson l..tln ,...ii.i.itlnir tn f'niihlv Airiint I i . , ,l k" V ;.:.,. ," 1 ".-.; ;V,,.,,7.n.'." t . " " i ivnn until Iho uor .unlta consunui' "'"" - ainn Ol nor nuiuu jusitiuuj. " " linn In iiiir-li illslrli'lq rill bp foiislsted of six .loul.lo (l. ck cara i eloU!( refreshment wcro served liy"'" " 8UC" c'1" uc of ,.Ks. on--.Inele .lock car of jKiom folloinB u social "" p. . '"M?"!"0. 0 itoun.l.s at whllo rural consunttlon exceed 12 to 14 pounds. 1 Therefore, tho preynt butter cumT l-lagt. should be carried on prln i clnalty In tho rural; districts. at Iioks and five .nixed cars of stock. The total. shipments Included 1702 holts'. 60 cultle and 40' sheep. Tito May shipments were slight ly im-utor thun the averaito monlh uccordinit to .fr. Donaldson. In dependent buyers wcro especially Inactive, only one mixed car w hour.' Tho next nicotine;, In two weeks, will be in .the forni of a Mil-, vei' tea, with. a trnod program and will be held ut tho church. I Makli.B Visit ' Mr. and Mrs. O. K. (KIslo Couch) Smith and two-daughters, Kleanor shipped outsldo of the association :ami Mar Jor' lire in the valley from VWts A mil Miss Nita Wilson. dauKhler of Mr. und Mrs. t'llve Wilson of I II. bler Is visiting at the homo of her aunt, Mrs. Krcd J'ox at Union, dlli intt lite slock show. Much llcllor Wo hesitate to mention Improve meilt In the condition or Will Case who has been ill for some weeks or rheumatism. ' .V few weeks aco Mr. Case wn.l able to cotno to I.a Orando and his Improvement- was noted In these columns. That eve nhiR ho took a turn for the worse, and has not been so well since. Tuesday ho was in I.a Grande to witness tin. Kradnation ot his dallKhter. .Vera.; from the Kustern f.i-eirou Normal sVhool and said that with the warmini; up ot the I durlntr May, - . -o j Iteluri.s Home , i M,lss Mnrbara l''incs of near Cove i is spending a few days with her friend. Miss Josephine KislM', j whljo he'r molher is in California. 'Iher Brand-parents. Mr. and Mrs. ceived an athletic letter for out H h i itts 111 l.a Clrande. standinB work in this department SUO Was OUC liunu nuinu iijm'V""-" their home at Oakland, California making a visit at tho homo of her narents. Judge Vind Mrs. U. G. Couch of Island City. Miss Kleanor who has just completed her work for the school year, has made quite an enviable record during tho pnst year. In addition to navins ru- Ono of tho auimalsawhlcli Is at- , trading considerable attuntiou at ! tho stock i-how is tho Jersey cov from f.ho herd of Charles DeHaas or near Cove. Tills cow was tho highest producer for tho year In tho Union County Dairy lbard Im provement association. Tho cow produced 035 pounds of fat and J2.SNC pounds of milk. Tho value of tho products amounted to $307. 1 5, and as tho cost of tho feed was (I oil. r0, tho value of the prod ucts above tho cost of tho toed was Tho display is made tuoro convincing by tho stack of butler cartons, 763 of them, which represent the amount of butler from tills ono cow during tho year ending May 1. . ' t o ' Visitors to tho show from this direction should drive slow enough while entering Union to see Mr?, ii, K. Miller's lovely Austrian Cop per rose which seems to bo at its best right now. Tho hush is quite beyond udeipiaU description. I fact it would not bo a bad idea to drive slow enough to take in all of M,r. a'nd Mrs. Miller's lawn. Carley Fclk of Mt. (Men is able to bo at tho &how though ho still Ir. Incapacitated us a result of his recent operation. Ho has fower head of his flno registered Guern seys present on account of his physical Inability to handle thenij , o lt-of. Hwearlnger, who comes to this valley to succeed Prof. Don Stewart of th Hmlth-Hugea de partment at tho 'Imblcr high school, is n,u Ho prominent on tho show grounds this year. Mr, HwenrlnRer lias just recently com pleted his work at tho college. He litis been helping tho V. K.A. boys of Imbler nnd making himself otherwise usoful. o . We feel a bit' tempted to use a cut on this pnjfe that famous cut from, rieasant Grove and Mel horn'a from Pine Valley. ,,. Tho sheep sheds have had to bo extended to tako care of tho club stuff in this line on exhibition this year. With 63 head from tho Imbler club alone, some Idea may be gained of what tho young peo plo are doing In this one line. . o All show patrons Tiavlng to go lug with thr exeeutlvo sid-u of tho club work at tho show this year apd It seems quite liko old times to seo her helping around. She was at one time tho outstanding Hol stehi club member In tho United States. Tho Smith Hughes boys, moro i by tho lone plno were - greatly distinguishable at tho show by tho' pleased when tho state highway R I1'. A. insignia, have taken on outfits folded their tents and more work nt tho show this year on a much iarner scale. The depart ments of 10a stern Oregon havo de cided to nmko tho stock show their annual big meeting place, tho time nnd placo fur closing their year's work. The fact that the summer school for 4-11 club members Is going on less silently stole away the night before the show opened. (Continued on Page Eight) of Carmen Daniel and her famous now on tho campus of tho stnto Hollywood calf, - won when sho was taking things right and left in cluli work. lCvcry time It is used, a small torn pent is aroused, but this year when, as Mrs. Car men Miller, she lend tho proces sion of fine calves which tho 4-H clubs havo on exhibition, having one of the fine Itolstelns from nor father's herd, that cut almost went In. Carmen has been help- college makes a dearth of collego men' at tho show this year. And they are missed! o Tho Herefonls aro making a good showing this year. Of course thero aro the fine animals from tho ruinous herd of Horbort Channler of liaker. Then thero aro tho Chapman Herefords from Wallowa county, Clyde McKenJo's Drug Co. WE ASK YOU Have you taken your Ky-PEP-Kcn today? A tablespoonful of this syrup after each meal and at bedtime that's all that Is neces sary. No nausea, no griping, no distress whatsoever. Noxt morning your Hvor Is acr live ns the entire digestive tract iu purified nnd . refreshed. You feel like a different person, havo a hearty appetite, and are ready for a good day's work. - Get your Hy-PEP-Sen at Moon -Adv. Giaihrtile Two Mr. and Mr.". Andrew Hlokland of near Island, City step into the class of those who can gniduuto two or their children during a commencement, season. This year their daughter. Mildred was gra duated from the li Grande hiKli school, while their daughter, Ks ther, was graduated from the Kustern Oregon, Normal school. o on tho school's honor roll for her scholastic standing, carrying a rec ord of all A's and U's for three quarters. A SEASONABLE RECJPE weather he was very much better .-.ir Slimmer and quite-' tree from pilln.'-"' p'Mclvlu Carper of l'romise. who j o ) him. attended the l.;t C.rande hisli To Portland I school the past year, will work al Mrs. II. Hecker or tlie Valeria i , Harry Klslicr farm near Cove district went to, l'ortlanil lust week-j fj.in summer, to attend tho Kiaduatlon exercises , o ot n nephew who has been 1 itcunlon ' tending school .there. Attention is once more called to , . o ! Mi f. Kniilii-Conley Reunion to be To The Klillcs " : held .Sunday. June 15 at Ulvcrslile Herbert Barker and Brick WH-prk. A picnic, lunch will lie scrv lliims of the Cove have (,-one lo 1 e(1 at noon. '. Tho Dalles where they will bpend j 0 tin. next lew weeks plcklni; kKvt- ,., Alfalra ! . rles. Much alfairn is bolus cut in the ; valley this week, and Ihe kooiI sun- Itepuirli.i; llanumc .jshlucy days are welcomed Joyful- Cnrpenters nave licen nun.ii.h. . Th( n,.ht cuttinir seems to lie very Kood. In fact exceptionally 1 Rood In most localities. Ibis last week on the Kiirupo on the 1'ele Kvansun farm near Is land City which was damaged by fire last, week. o JN'amc-sj.Ucs Mnm.--lluics folks Bet a llltie puffed "up when they learn ot namesakes here nnd there. Con-i seultentiy tho valley editor lias ; had various eniollons over difrer-j cut varieties or livestock which I have been called ".Mabel" during ! tho last row years. It has almost been invariably true that the ! . .. i ... In 1 1.. 1 name nas iiitii him""u' -. illlt..i. : 1 1... II. -.1 l.i.vn to 1 1 "lt " be fed In the house for several weeks. So she was (ilitc elated Wednesday when she learned that Josephine l'lsher hud named one of tho fluriy. snappy-eyed, little purfs or Persian kittens at the Fisher home near Cove "Mabel." The killens are as cille as Christ mas now. but how about the name when that kitten b'els lo be an old catV o Mot I! .Mr. and Mrs. I Iced llibbard who have been ilvlnu on Ihe llibberd ranch near Khinehart have moved ' into the Wade house, occupying one-half Iho house, while Mr. and Mrs. Marcus lljiy are occupylnK tho other hair. ' o Buck On Visit Interested spectators yesterday lit the stock show were Ml', and .Mr:'. Anderson and their two chil dren fro.n'l'ortli.n.l who are guests of her aunt at Cnion. Mrs. An derson w ill be remembered by old rrlends In the valley as Amanda I'l-itehiird who rormerly lived here. This Is the first stock show she has visited for 17 years and she seemed pleased to meet old friends a'ain yesterday. o I.iim- More t'llllll' V. 1'. Titus w ho lives near Telo easet on the did Orciron Trail and whose recent loss of several head of his dairy herd was noted, has lost, iwo more head s;nee that first report. .Tho cause of the death or the animals seems to be respon sible ror a difference In opinion and much conjecture, and a rial, satisraetory causes lias not yet been determined ncrnnlinir to re siil ntM of that nrlciiborlio' d. O Boiler W, !: Brock or north or Sum iiiervllle ha:: been an interested at tendant at the stock show this I week. Mr. Brock is still carrying his arm In n slim.-, although it is i .'"ttlnp much better, tho bones j A SI4ASONAH1.K ItKOII'K Mrs. .lcl.i'.u's lcier Hush When Mrs. Beth Bailey Mel.eHll wan In l.a Cranijii. liyjt .weeji con dmtlni; The Observer's cookinK school, she promised to send back the recipe for pepper hnsn, or pep per rj.'llsh. which sho mentioned Ireiiuenlly. The reclpo follows: 12 green peppers . (about 4 pounds). . . I 2 'red peppers (about 4 pounds) 12 onions (about X pounds). Clean. Cut Ihro.iBh the meat Blinder. Mix. Cover with boillUK waler for five mlntl'ics. Drain, Add 1 1-2 cups brown sugar. 1 pint medium vinegar. . .1 talilespoons salt. Iloll rivo minute. Weal. This makes about ti pints. Allcel All! Thero was a-splendld attendance yeslerday at ,the inectinK ot the Alice! ladies aid society at the homo of tho Misses Mary and Mar garet. Taylor In Allcel Willi Mrs. Carl Fuller, as assisting hostess. I'nder tho supervision -C Ihe teacher.- -Mrs.--Ifnweilr-a- .ogmm was given by some of tiic chil dren of tho Valeria, school. There was a song by Kdna Jasper, a daneo by Gene Becker. Donald Jasper, K.lnii Jasper anil vo.n.tii. uvllw . t.llliiio . Knatltx gave two. readings, a song by Ku- gem. Becker, a reading by Violelle Method I Wells and a lullaby song by Kllen ,x M tho coovential cake meth-i llelllt'.. Mrs. llershey ot Cove gave , 0,. liako In an K.K inch S(liiire In spite of several re-printings, Iho recipe for Iho. AraBlan cake bus never yet been correct, lt Is given again today Arahln.i C'ako 1 -2 cup sllo.iening. 1 cup sugar. 1 1-4 cups flour. 1-2 teaspoon soda. 1-2 ieaspoon nutmeg. ' "r-'t toii!ito'o'irt'litiiai)io.r. - - 1-1 teaspoon lemon Juice. 1 tablespoon vanilla. 1 tablespoon cocoa. 1-2 cup sour milk. 2 eggs. '1-2 cup nut meals. 1-2 teaspoon baking powder. ! onire nlaiis'-for .a ro.thtn long time campaign, if permanent re sults arc to be realized. Tho expected improvement in industry conditions has not mater ialized. It. seems evident that in dustrial and commercial condi tions will not show; any substan tial advunce until next year. This meant, that Iho .buying power ot l the city people cannot expand in 'he Immediate future. - Robbers Escape After Gun Fight 1 In Idaho Hills 1C.MI.10V. Idaho. June 12 (AP) Alter a running gun fight In which a dozen shots were ex changee, two bandits who robbed ihe Klrst National bank of Wen dell. Idaho, of Jli.OOO Wednesday, escaped Into tho hills near hero vestcrday and a posse' was on their trail. The bandits wrecked their car in a wild dash down tho canyon up which they had traveled lust night and then picked up their loot nnd starteil east up Hast Korlt. a. tributary or tho Wood rivor. For j sonio distance their trail was ! marked by spilling of silver dol- j lai'M with which th men had es caped from 'the bank after locking ; customers and employes hi thoj vault. 'Ono pouch, made of a I sleevo of a green shlrl; was found containing ?3i' In silver. Tho iiifii first, "headed south ' from Wendell but apparently dou- ' bled .bark along the Sawtooth ( J'ark highway and made their way; t Halley, 7U miles northward. ' Thero tlm chase was taken up by j MhDiirr Oorgo fapipbcll, of llluino ! county. --,." j He once Ciimo close ofioiigh to exchange a 'dozen shots with the j iVbbers I'ut 4iono of either party' was lilt,' On up tho winding roail they raced until tln-y rnnched Ketchuni, 12 miles Trom Halley, There tire robbers eluded Iho sher iff and swung back down Ihe'cun yon. Kncounlerlng othir officers they abandoned their car to take lo the hills eastward. woman is Arct:si;i i TKNTKALIA. Wash., June I.'I (AT) A warrant charging Agnrs Sdtham, 27, Teulno dlvorc:e, with first degree murder, was issued hero "on complaint of It. 1.. render, deputy Ijewiscounly prose cutor and ball was -t ut She was Ihe companion ttf Mny- iiurrl Tnvlor. 11. 't'ehfno cook, who an excellent talk. ,t tiu biso of ,mn Uned with olle.l paper, forty ; W(H Hi,ot to death near here Hun the afternoon the. hostes." served! mj,uitcs at IITiti ilegrees R ! day night on a side road by an un- a Iray lunch, tluests during the Known assailant. afternoon wcro Mrs. Hersbel Met- Herman J. IT. I'apke bus been I , . Klnnls a nil daughter of Wallowa, ; organist in the MetlunV hulher- j Miami, Kla. Merchant tells of Mrs. It. K. Fisher, of I'omona. 1 an church at St. I.ouls for 39 con- r(,p one's champagne breakfast. iirlcs I'layle, seeiillve years, 1 . California. Mrs. The Built-in KITCHEN CABINET FIXTURES on display at the cooking school were samples of the different styles we can furnish. 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