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Pago Seven WANTED. WANTED Exp. girl tor een. house work.. Main 67a. . 0-2:i-tt WANTED Plain aewln.; Neatly done; very reasonable. Plv,t5(S-M. B-2J-2 t WANTED TO BUY Motorcycle win side cor. Address Ralph Burr, Un-.l ion Ore., c-o D. EV achmitke. ' . ,.. ,. 8-22-4 tp. I ANYONE wanting cbmblnlng or wheat : hauling done call, fcarni. 13X. 8-22-2 t HIGH SCHOOL GlrtL wants work for I m, and board, or core of children. Monafae Oswald, Summcrvllle. ! m ' li-22-2 tp. WANTED Repair work, painting or j moling by reliable man. Ph. 222-J. , B-20-4 tp. ; SALESMAN for local- territory. Book Keeping and selling yrXpcrlcnce pre- ferred, 5300 to $500 per month j easily possible. Write box 1, Ob- j server. o-zu-j t. , FOR SALE FOR SALE Fresh cdVT and calf. Pa. 4I-W. 8-22-3 t. FOR SALE Yellow Milam corn, 15 -dozen. Ph. 205 Mfo. H 0-22-2 t AtiMOaT - NEW Z-H-4;Bosch magnito. took it on debt, will sell cheap. 213 : oreenwood, M 62eSK'.3C-'i. U-22-0 t. RESTAURANT at Wallowa for rent, sale or trade. See Bess Burke, 1501 Adums ave. Ph. 3W.. 8-22-1 t FOR SALE1 All klrttls of Mujtnoniah trunks at The utiles Furniture Co. 8-20-3 t FOR SALE Surge milker, nearly new. J. A. Bloknlk, UifJojtz-'Ore. e-l'J-G tp FOR SALE Fryers,, dressed or live. Phone 200-J. 8-19-3 tp. FOR SALE Beans and cucumbonj. w. L. Penntngtoni phone 0G5-R. , . WJ I 0-10-4 tp. j FOR SALE Extrjietetl honey. O. Voleswlnklcr, Island cjity. 8-1G-3 tp CALL 854-J for cniiig tomatoes, cnions and potatoes. I Fresh supply now, 2112 Third -t. ; 8-7-ti. FOR SALE 10 acies, water right. FOR RENT Modern rooms at 1000 modern buiklinga'.f 4,, acres younjj . 3m at., block and one half from orchard, 30 old cherry trees. Team post oincc. 8-20-6t. and new implements go with place, j . See owner for price imd terms. C. i FOR RENT Just reflnished, reason E. Gump, phone1!)?!1 7-24-1 m. J able prices, rooms unci opts., I. O. . . o. F. tempie. 8-13-tf. FOR 3ALE: Sick and accident insur ance, $10.00 per yeaiy1 Frank Hop kins, 2101 Fir. Ph"19J. 7-24-1 nip j Automobiles Am FORD SEDAN Hero is n low- priced car tutu, will give runny ' . ! economical mllcB ol transportation. 1'OR RENT Nice cool mortem apart Geneml appearance and motor e,oo-.l. I ment, 2 beds, Frlgldalro, Landis I Priced 990.00. Court. 7-21-tr. 1926 FORD ROAliSj'jiR Completely FOR RENT Rms. over Sllverthorn merhnuled motdr7KOO( tires, new ! WriKht Drug. store. 7-10-tI Duco "fiu'lsrl and a rKV bargain.' . Come In and sec 'It, $145.00. j 1025 CHEVROLET SEDAN A com- pletcly overhauled motor, good tlrs, i imd upholstery has been covered I and Is like new, Fisher hotly, and . good paint. Come, in and see It, ' ' S225.00. . j 1027 OLDSMOBILE DeLuxe sedan j Here Is an expensive car tnnt has stood the big depreciation and Is : now selling lor eV1o.up Good mo tor, trunk In rear, excellent up- holstery, and good tires. Coine In ' and drive it. I LARISON CHEVROLET CO. B-22-1 t. j 1020 WHIPPET COACH In perfect mechanical condition, good paint and tires, 1931 license. SJ75.00. j 1920 FORD MODEL' .X 3 window For dor sedan. The mjleage on this car is very low, has tcunif. well fend ers, seat covers 'fid '1931 license, $575.00. lOn CHEVROLET .sport roadster Driven only 0,000;mUfs 1031 license, 4-to.u0. 1930 FORD MODEL A pickup, closed cab, driven only 0,000 miles, 11)31 license, $450.00. 1020 ESSEX COACH As is, a snap. 1031 license. $60.Q0,'V 1024 FORD T touring? as Is. $20.00. We Trade. PERKINS MViVP CO' POH SALE Used bimt-2 Doug tory sedans. 1 Studebakor Bedan., 1 Jewett coach. 'I - ' Professional Directory Physicians Surgeons A. U RICHARDSON, M. ) Physician anfl fjuiKcon Office ovor Glass Drugs Offlco Phone. St'-iS' Rea. M-56 J !' i,RK It. HOI'VT. M. D. I.EWA Wlf.KKS, SI. I. Practice limited' to dlsenses of Ihe Eye, Ear. Niufe and Throat. New Foley (i..'i ..Telephone Building Main 16 Astrologer MRS. FRr.lHOKIOK HAI.MF.S 31)1 N. AVIi Readings Dally. Readings by Malt a Specialty U. S. L. batteries Your old luitlorymnl Jfi.Hf nut a new one la jmir csir. Burgess Battery arid Electric 2 hlnrkf en.l uf I'. I'. FIED AD The Market Place of Union and Wallowa Observer Want Ad Rates (Count five avorasro words to l.ia line.) Per 1 us. i. insertion i fur line, etch added cOD.ec- utlve Insertion Minimum charge ou one order 2 RATHS BY MONTH - ,,,,.r, pur monin o lilies, 4 lines, 5 lines. per month . .13.25 month , 14 tin Der month , -t Knell &ridlt.m Una .T7.-" churned at OUc ' per line per month. CASH in ADVANCE la re. quired on all Classified orders to earn these rates. Higher ratet charged on all crodlt Insertions. Copy or all Casslfled ordera must be In thin ufflce by 10 V M. DAY OF 1NSBHTION. Sup orders un ad Inserted until fur ther notice must be received by thu same ho ir or eitra Insertion will tiu charged. Telephone ordera solicited. Lash rntua may be earned on phone orders by payment on or beforo unle of last Insertion. PHONE MAIN 000 "An Observer Want Ad Will Do 11"- 1 CiMC ton truck. 1 Dcdfje screen body. SMITH'S GARAGE 8-21-3 t FOR RENT FOIi RENT Furnished house with or without KQi'aKe at 301 Main St. En quire 1302 Penn. ove. Ph. Main 712. 8-22-0 tp. FOR RENT 5 room house, garage ! and woodshed, 1003 Adams. Ph. : 492-W. 8-21-2 tp FOR RENT 4-rmn. Bath. Newly renovated. Partly furn., 015.00, 1902 CUlai' at. 8-20-G tp FOR RENT 1H00 Adams, Furnished apartment Main 582. 8-20-tf, FOR RENT l-rm. mod. house partly furn. Ph. Geo. H. Chapman, U-20-4 t. FOR RENT Furn. houses and apts.. with baths, clean, quiet, low rates. Adults, 1810 Greenwood. 8-10-1 m. FOR RENT Cool, mod. rooms Day, week or month prices. Reasonable. 1403 Wash. Ave. 7-23-1 mp. FOR KENT Mod. garage. Ph. 245-J. 7-3-tf. MISCELLANEOUS DON'T FORGET tho dance at Elgin open air pavitllon every Sat. night. Lindscy's orchestra. 8-22-2 t WE BUY. SELL OR TRADE anything. Call and see us at 1000 Jefferson. Ed and Fred 2nd hand stoye. 8-22-tf REBUILT guaranteed batteries for all makes of cars, 213 Greenwood. M. 520. 8-22-6 t EXPERT SHOE REPAIRING New Heels and Soles Attached While You Walt TANNER SHOE SHOP Foley Hotel Building. 8-21-1 m. OLD TIME DANCE Saturday night at Eagles hall. 8-21-3 t. SEE J. A. BLAKNIK about your house moving, 2001 Adams ave. 8-19-0 tp. BUILDING AND REMODELING work done right on time. Plans anc rates without obligation. Call Main 80. E. Austin. 7-28-Imp EASTERN' OREGON School of Music, violin, piano, voice. Credits. I. O. O. . F. temple. 447-J. u-""1 -1 LA ORANDE MATTRESS & Up liolstei'lni: .t Rug Cleaning Works. I Phone 424-W. Chas. Edwards, prop. I 12-1-lm. ! MONEY TO LOAN Wo are represen tatives tor the Prudential Insur nnr. Co.. and can make farm or city loans at attractive rates of in terest. Chas. H. Reynolds, Insurance, loans and bonds. ROOFING WORK Repair work or i,iri r,t a new roof. Call Chas. . Hlldehrand. 020-W. 3-U-l mp. 'mONEv"tO- LOAN on improved city I property, straight loans on ";'"" ment plan. Lowest rates. ""Ited States Investment Co. Ph. Main 33. 8-16-1 m. 1 E SOLUTE serenity charac- terlzes our service. Every- tlnng Is done wltn quiet n rlrnry and no detail Is permlt tetl lo escape our Attention, you can depend upon us. We Understand Snodgrass & Zimmerman Main 02 jflllill Counties '1 FOR TRADE 4VJ innut yauu acres of lunge lana lor cIlv iinm rv.ii 609-J, 8-18-tf. Lightning Fires Tree at Hilgard; Men Feel Shock j !ty Verne UVlmor j (Observer Correspondent) HILOARD (Special) People living in the canyon nenr Hilgard agree j that the lightning struck too closn ,to be pleasant when an ' electric i i storm hit this vicinity about 3 j netfs father. Mr. Poster. The Ben ! c'clock Tuesday afternoon. Two'ncUs are former residents of Hil- trces were struck.. The lightning tcok the bark off the first tree, mak-I ing a corkscrew figure, and set fire! to the second. The shock was felt j by several of the men who werol V.U.JV1HB un me roaa nearby. I Mrs. J. E. Staiully nncl two r,mall j daughters left Wednesday morning ioi- ner home In Gresham. Mrs. btanuiy has spent the post seven weeks at the Five Points service sta tior and expects to return v for her vacation again next year. M. Gates has moved his shovel to beneath the new bridge In order to make the channel of the river deep en. Tourists are beirinninc to com- plain lens about the bad roads as' the road Is In better condition now than it has been all summer. - A party of 14 spent last Thurs day afternoon swimming at Cove. ' The- party consisted of Mr. and Mrs. 1 J. B. Webner and two children, Mrs.' Fred Rees and small daughter: Mrs. Joy Draper and two small sons. Mrs. . J. E. Standley and two daughters' and Mrs. J. C. Knann And two ?hfi- I I tlrrn. , .1 M.'. and Mrs. Fred Rees and dain?h- ter Barbara June and Mrs. Reen email sister, Alice -May Welmer. drove . tc- Cove Sunday evening to vslt Mr. ! Ree:: parents. Mr. and Mrs. E. C. : itees. i Mrs. Erflery Ferguson won a shop- J por in La Grande Monday after-', noon. j The highway oiling crew moved' into Hllgard last Thursday. They be- ; gar. Sunday at La Orande. working ' this way. Because of the rain, oil- : lug work had to be stopped about j nocn Monday. M. and Mrs. S. H. Welmer were '. visitors at the J. B. Welmer home ! Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Lester Stoop, of the Mt. Em ily logging camp, was a visitor at Hilgard Monday. j Art Cantrell was In La Grande on buEinesn Tuesday afternoon. j Mv. and Mrs. J. S.. Williams and family were visitors In La" Grande i Tuesday afternoon. i Mi. and Mrs. Guy Thorhbue vis- ited their son, John at Perry Tues-j cloy evening. . . j HATS Cleaned & Blocked at ANGELS Best Work in Town SPECIAL SCORCHY SMITH " TlToiZT " : . ;. " Panning- For Gold - ---. By John C. Terry I fop T'NnocS -YoS oSBE W TXrT.r, ,ra, "'S f "'6HT, SCORCHy . eoSH, t HAD NO IDEA ' . f IT BE SIMPLE IN PRiNCIPLbV- OH PERHAPS A 'H JTyM qu,TE RIGHT, SOWCHy! "WT ALL RlOl IT-OAKE", V . SSuSLkTt i wrSSS TH' 1 WnSr'W Y "SS 2? 00U WAS J BUT " BE HARD ON VOOR . I NUGGET OH TWO- M WAu,WEM YOU iiN PICK Oo AHEAD ' CJk I ft4'lPNTPR W RPPPAT Ttl' I r.Unorl Sl".: K SIMPLE ! .'. J ,. BACK VOU REPEAT TH' jk. AS IN THIS CA8B JRl OUtW HAND . f-. 01S CIRCULAR SWINOIN' SO IH'J TO THE BOTTOM CF "M-Z&BS ' ' MH 'T NOW V-liffli" BUT YOU AINT THROUGH J'$k yv& Mtliw HEAVIEST STUFF GOES TD A"! TH'PAN! OUT-UKSTHIS AT 4 VffifM&L NOTHIN "W- .'"?, M YCT WITH YER PAN- " M' vl ' 1 M W BOTTOM AGIN ' Jrs ymlllm Prm T ' LEFT BUT BLACK SAND - FOrt TH ' GOLD DUST HAS ' W mMmm mmgr mwmm a , t i i , ,, , I'GJjORIA U. S. Patent Office . . Impossible! By Julian Ollendorff WSBW ', T. I fOR ZE EUROPEAN MAOArAE AHDj . t 1 I - AM' WE HAVE ZE SPL-XIAL ) WWi I 7 ', ZTTS I MY ffiEN S' ' WELCOME- '&,c a MADEMOISELLE W HAVE ttT J AMERICAN Vrf- , '" M.M rj VVG WAVfZ TRY : VOL) At'. TO ZE GRAN' 12EVUE firt S iGSI- 2B WBMCH fT-VfeFX' '' J MANNEQUIN M 1fr2j : m If TU fLEASB J ' Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Lcatcned. of Perry, wcro HllgarU visitors Tuesday evening. Tlie Hllgard depot has been re- paired and a .general fall house clean ing given It the last two weeks. Mrs. MV G. young was a La Grando . visitor Tuesday. Mrs. Jennie Holvcrson has return ed from Portland after being absent : most, of the summer. She reports that she had a wonderful time. ' Mr. and Mrs. Bob Webber, of The 1 Dalles, were visitors In Hllgard and La urande Sunday. a. k. bmytne, or 'Arlington, was in La Grande on business Tuesday afternoon. Mr. Smythe is preparing to ship a second band of lambs next Monday. - Mrs. Roland Thomas, of Starkey, was a La Grande visitor Tuesday af ternoon. She was accompanied home by her father. John Wells Sr. , Mi-, and Mrs. Ed Sailing were re cent La Grande visitors. Mr. and Mrs. Bert Able were Htl Gard visitors Monday afternoon. Mr. Able recently moved from Hllgard to his farm above Perry. M.. and Mrs. Prank Bernett and son, Henry, of MedforU. have been visiting at the home of Mrs. Ben S'ir- MlsE Pauline Stoop Is visiting at tl,c of her brother, Lester at tno Mt- Emily logging camp, This Game Of Golf My O. II. Keeler I George H. Jewett, of Atlanta and Airplane Flights Ic PER POUND SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AUGUST 23rd AND 24 th LICENSRD AIRPLANES An Appreciation SINCE announcement of plans for installation of a Gas System , in Lit Grande,' our repre- sentatives nave been Unusually, successful in curing applications for service. We wish to express our appreciation to those who have made such a prompt response, as it is an assurance of our success. . , NATURAL GAS CORPORATION OF OREGON F. T. Smith 304 Grande Kohde Apts. Telephone Main 987 , London, sends mo from the latter city the oddet atory of aport I have yet -encountered,-contained In a re- celn ",pp'n ,rom ""I"?" nlng Standard, a section of the col umn of one of England's most gifted conductors. The topic Is "The Per fect fanatic," and the story follows: "Sport fanaticism goes to ai range lengths among the British people. Ah a boy playing In my first school cricket match I myself have closed my eyea and prayed between each ball. I know strong men who do the same thing when they are putting. - v"ln this connection, however tho chief honors for this emotional ex travagance mustr go to a member of the House of Commons, who on all other subjects except golf Is distin guished for the sober sanity of his outlook. 'My friend is Bobby Jones mad. He believes not only that this young man Is the finest golfer In the world, but that he has the finest character In the world, and that a Jones tri umph In the British and American golf championships Is a triumph for the forces of Light over the Power of Darkness. So fanatical Is this politician on this subject that, when his hero was playing In the American Open, he wrote to a high dignitary of the Eng lish Church, saying that his prayera were 'humbly but earnestly entreated on behalf of H. T. Jones, who, In pur suit of a great endeavor, la passing through a period of peculiar trial.' "The next day," concludes the story "Bobby did a 68." e$? i.inn nt i. u.m- In connection with sporting events Is nothing new, but I never heard of an oppllcatloi; lor it in this way Ten years ago a r lot was wrlten about the "Praying Colonels" the spectacular . football team from Centre College, headed by se- Manager Tinker , - , Associated I'ress I'hoto .Jo Tinker, famous member of the ''Tinker to livers to Chance" trio of the old Chicago Cubs, is the new 'manager of tho Jersey City International league club. . ; , ;,. . Jr., 18-year-old New York youth. Is tho redoubtable Bo McMillan. This tno most lmprove tennis player in squad was popularly reputed to Ret tho country, according to Big Bill down on. Its collective kncea befoio TUicn. The veteran Davis Cup star every game and pray. . . mHde the observation after Wood de It was finally explained however, rented prank Shields, who had ellm- thnt the petition was not put up for vtctory REFUELING PL ANE, SETTING WORLD RECORD, TESTS TIRES SEVERELY- WHEN the four famoua Hunter brothers set a new world endur ance record for an airplane refueling flight, tho equipment "on their two plnnoa vas given n severe, tost. , In most cases, the strain was moat severe on the two brothers who flew in the "City of Chicago" and on tho equipment in their ship. The tost of tha tires was most sovero, however, on the refueling plane, "Big Ben," which made about ZOO take-offs and landings (luring the 22 days that the flight lasted. Throughout the flight, the General Airplane tires on "Big Ben" as well aa on the "City of Chicago" per formed perfectly. ' , Tho refueling plane set a now world record for consecutive success ful refueling contacts. "In the accompanying photograph, Albert and Walter Hunter, tho crew of the refuoling plane, are shown with their ship between two of tho refueling contacts. JACK ALLEN SUPPLY CO. ,'': AUTO MOTOR PAUTS Adams and Elm - Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page "We pray that each of us may do his best," declared one member. Last football season a coach of my acquaintance, watching a fearfully hard, close struggle between his team and a traditional rival, suddenlyand without special volition, as the op- ! posing team was about to punt In a critical place, onerea a prayer ana a vow. that if the punt was blocked he would go on the water-wagon un til after Christmas. The mint was blocked, his team r.ccred the winning touchdown, and the coach (as he confessed long ai- : WASHINGTON (H) Headed by terward) was fairly afraid to pour . clarence M. Young, assistant secre ven ono little libation, until after 'tary of commerce for aeronautics, New Year's. with license number one, 43 gilder I pilot licenses have been Issued. PARLIAMENT I'NCONCEUNEO I LOW-FLYING PLANES OPPOSED AllOL'T FRENCH ATHLETICS, BERLIN 4V-An Increasing num- ; , t tber of airplane crashes and forced PARIS W Sporting societies n:landlngs wuhln the city limits has France show great discouragement ,roVVeci a demand that planes be re over their failure to interest parlia- j nulred to fly hhrher above the city men in mo vutuo lihch.o building a nation. W hen Premier Turd leu (vast expenditures for "national equipment," to give the country I roads, docks, laboratories, hospitals and methods, there was Included ft 1. 200.000 for playgrounds and ath letic fields. This wus cut down in the Chamber of 980,000 a year for five years. , . OLD MASTER PltAISES WOOD NEW YORK W Sidney B. Wood, inated Tilden from the Southampton, Li. 1., tournament. SPOUTING GOODS Phone Main 43 FEW OFFICERS TRAINED . IN ALL PHASES OF FLY I NO WASHINGTON . W Of more than 1,250 officers In the air corps, there are only 18 with experience In all branches of military aviation, i The service has four flying ratings: airplane pilot, air observer, airship pilot, and baloon " observer, all of which are held by the 18 officers. , Sixty per cent of all officers in the HArvIrA hnvA mnr thoti nna patina while 18 have no rating. 43 OLIDEK LICENSES ISSI ED ; tiuin tne present auo-meter limit, tlmn the Drcsent 200-meter . Il'rtiis is declared Insufficient for glld proposed UlK t0 a safe iflmnnK, Aco Hudkirut, the Nebraska wild cat, has taken up polo on the West Coosc. FALL APPAREL Now on Display at The Little Shop FROCKS $10 and $15 COATS HATS $:i$4$rt THE LITTLE SHOP