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W Mi r:fl i r'f- l.yi i: Puge Two Special Offering New Crisp : : 1 School Frocks Long sleeve school dresses, hew erisb and smart looking, perfectly tailored in the newest prints and novelties. . Smartly 'trimmed and guaranteed fast colors. Sizes 7 to 14 yrs. Only $1.00 See Our Window HILL'S 4m , La '(ii'hnde'B' Largest rmuridseii Might Have Lived in Arctic fp If He Found Food Cache Left in 1905 lly Howard XV. ISIaknlpe appearance he spent an evening with (Associated press Science Editor) jme here and we talked about it." NEW YORK A) Roald Amundsen's Amundsen, discoverer of the South chances of still being alive In the Pole, rated as one of the most re Arctic is better than most persons sourceful of all Arctic explorers, hud know. I lived In seeming comfort in places Forgotten by most of the world, j where even other scientists doubted there Is a two-ton food cache far i 11 could be donc northeast of Spltzunbergen, out near j When ho left Tronisoe he was sup where Amundsen expected to search ' pesed to be headed for one of the for Umberto Noblle. Amundsen knew Its contents In- tlmately when he set out by plane from Tromsoe, Norway, June 18, 1028, j yon his Noblle rescue quest. I V i ne cnance tnui no readied tuts Jfjcachoi Is almost fantastic, but there .ift one report Indication that he was , .met seen .traveling' In that direction,,. ""'nf ' nil 'tti dd nvnlArinii nllll tnliii. iv ".',r "Ti vviT. -7 '""V Iri ifiOO'aiflannodrod'i'ri stent of hiid. I .:niB- j1irrCVVc'"iy P' tnem.y ! Spitsbergen, .and, In line, lor-where y . 5oila H.tm 1,6 Mobile was found and for the cache. bve. ,becd(lHe'"li2,. 'the' PrankUn ex-i n. . . QM , pcdltlWrlWmberfliow would be moll' "S?.11! S he (rfvMvloO iyears.old.-artdithroo nttm- ??e;. 1 Fw?vcr' ,l Mhtithe Duke of Abruzzl's t Irtv dr".t 18 Spicily' eastward, towni-d the ";"tlie d6zen uYd the '!( mon druuucil J "i.AnJtilulMH ircnGoetl Rudolph U ialdri' 'In 'the 'nroktfrr NoWIn nlrijilp..! tuna. Flnln wiyp, he not, only; might Unlin, nnd the lx or Amundwm's "v tlioro lor ytfnrn.i but' might not ,i 1 i prty, Hope lor-"the-' men In 'Hhe nil Hcemi iioiturd. - Ycd.Jierp iu lMi(laolncldoncq thcy broke loose not lur from the ind oucho, nnd according -to the initMniC'10''""" '1 to lend In the summer. drift of the Arctic air, might be" ex? pecica to iravci in its direction, :iHe.(rito;m.ott-Budolpo-)errr4,'i :';". " " '" ' frtunhvtnu)mi:siLAbt tAMtiri4':'.muttdatl -rtnohert- th'o " Island, Sii4W'Pelaiio. It was loft there by An- thony Fiala In IP06, In a commodious Illdlt6'-!n vllcl), He and the .itiSc mrqen imposing nis aiegicr polar fUlllon' from ,rthe wrecked hp erica ((pent obout three yeai" He aiuys It has . even an 'electric- light Jplallt. . "Coal for the plant Is available on "So surf n c of the ground of n nearby Island, j Fiala left about two tons of - food comprising mostly canned goods, petnmlcan and broad. Much of It was from his own supplies, but part came from a cache loft nearby atlll earlier by the Duke of the Abrunl. Plata also left tools, clothing, one rifle and one shotgun, with ammuni tion for each. Ho left two English whnloboats and one klak. Plalo now resides In New York where ho makes a business of out lifting sportsmen and explorers, U have alwuys thought," he said, "tjiat thero might he a chance for Amundsen. Ho knew all about this oncho. A few months before his dis rZT? VA JT;: V.., 7 -?rf . ' the hundreds of thousands who have saved ! PI IU I A PS you thouKht of the tic i) era I liler'.ric Refrigerator as an expert sr. h isn't. It it an actus. Kbttemy, It keeps food from spoiling. It keeps milk from souring. Ik-came spoilage is prevented, you can buy incut, fruit and vegcuMt'S in larger iuaniitiei when market prices are favorable. You can make delicious GENERAL ELECTRIC vs Alli'STHKL KKFItlKHATOK iimi frwt ml in n-i Ptgrt4m. titty Sstttt J fit imif " mnint-mJt X H . mttu ik. . W. H. BOHNENKA31P CO. 1H M Home-Owned Store bays of Spitsbergen, a flight of 600 miles over water, on a course not di rectly toward Noblle and the cache. He wjvs never sighted definitely any where. Two days after hie start a Norwe- gian scaler reported as sighting what It took to be his plane, on an Ice flaoV "southeast of Northeast land." t-ili- -il. . ' i m pusivioii -.wuuiur H0. . east 01 r f .: ' , 1 ,.s ' e ' " Bftt "wny 'or yours. ino two wnnicuonu nre o nenvy tnn.li even mx men would lmvp dlfrl- cully UniKBlnK thorn, over the'- roUKh -nnd -probably would Xinci. it .Impoa- .oiuiu m uu bu i-auimii in i mvomOIC 1'ium says iv would not bo remark able not yet to have heard from him. i1 IfOMINIAIti: MTIlDliKS I IICAI'IJII pN AI.A1I.VMA " AUnunN, Ala. Alabamtr fmm ors have found they can make their own nitrogen cheaper than they van buy It. A systematic campaign for tho manufacture of nitrogen on Indi vidual larms Is being sponsored by the experiment million of the Ala bama Polytechnic Institute. All fanners ore urged to plant winter legume In September or early Oc-tobe.-. Austrian pons and hairy vetch nre recommended. Corn crops luivo been Increased 22 bushels per acre und cotton yields 060 pounds per aero by this method. Bolt water fish are caught 30 miles farther up the Potomac river than usual slnco the drought lowered the llesb water. froicn desserts, salads und refreih menu. And while the General Elec tric Kelrigerator is doing all these things for you, it is freezing all the ice cubes you can use. Operation cost is but a lew cents a d.iy. With our easy payment plan, you can have a General lilettrit Refriger ator working for you tomorrow and. you pay as you save. ' ' 7. LA JOSEPH PERSONALS Hy l.eona Thornburs (Observer Correspondent) JOSEPH, Ore. (Special) Mrs. Mar garet Sheets celebrated her seventy sixth birthday anniversary on Wed nesday, Aug. 20. Her children gath ered at her home in the afternoon, bringing a delightful birthday dinner with them. Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Colllnsworth, Mr. and Mrs. Steven Houck and family, Mrs. Ella Hosklns and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Sheets and family. Mrs. Sam White and family accom panied by Mrs. Clyde Debole and two small children left early Monday morning for Portland. Mrs. White and family will visit there, while Mrs. Debole Is taking her little daugh ter, Phyllis to the Shrlner's hospital for treatment. They plan on staying in Portland about two weeks. Mrs. Ellen Knapper and two grand daughters, Irene and Prances Schaupp departed for Portland Friday where the two girls will attend high school. Mrs. Knapper's house in josepn win be occupied by the P. H. Gaulke fam- j lly this winter as their house was de-; stroyed by fire last spring. Mr. and Mrs. Bill Needham and Mr. ; and Mrs. Bill Cameron, Mrs. Weltha Mitchell and niece. Miss Beverly Scott, motored to Oumboat canyon 8unday locking for huckleberries. Although most of the berries were gone, they managed to find two gallons. Mr. and Mrs. Oeo, Dawson and fam ily drove to La Grande one day last week to visit their daughter, Miss Mary, who is attending the Eastern Oregon Normul school. They also did some shopping while there. Jlmmie Leslie, of Lu Grande, came home with them for a few days. Miss Marjorle Young has returned to her home In Portland, after a wotk's visit with her sister, Mrs. Don Beitli in Joseph, an aunt In Enter prise, Mrs. Bertha Cronln and a brother. Glen McGary, also of En-, terprlse. Mr. and Mrs. Pred Rich and family have moved down on Mill street to be nearer the school. He Is now occupy ing a house belonging to Colonel :Ebcrhurd of La Orunde. I Prlends have Just recently heard cf the death of tho Rov. John C. Carl sen in Los Angeles on Sunday, Aug. 10. Mr. Carbon was pastor of the Methodist church in Joseph for about (three years but left here about four years ago and Tias made his home in Lcs Angeles since then. He had been sufferiug from heart disease for sev eral years. Besides his wife and sev eral children and other relatives, he also leaves a host of friends to mourn his death. Mr. Carlson's children are all' grown and nearly all have posi tions of their own. j Jcseph schools opened Monday, Sept. 1. There Is one less high school teacher this ycur. W. E. Wltteman, ! formerly of Kunu, Idaho is superin tendent, taking the place of H. M. DeBois, who had been In the Joseph .echools for u number of years. Prin cipal Clyde Beam, of Nysua, Is here again this yeur. but the other two ( teachers are new. MIbs Margaret Fisher., of Albany,' is the commercial teacher. The grade teachers are Miss Ocrvlllq Wilaon, of Partujlsti, first .grade; MlsK Winifred Belth, second grade; Mrs. E. IS. Metzgor, third grade: , Miss Beverly Scott, fourth grade Mro. C. P. Crawford, fifth grade; MIbs Mabel Blllqtt, sixth made; Mrs. w m Ogftn, sovonth grade; and Miss Ruth Duboiuu, eighth grade. Mrs. Steven Houck gave a birthday party-.In honor of her small son, Ste phen (Buddy) at her home on pur Ion Heights. Thursday , fltt afternoon Was spent lu playing games and re freshments , were served by MM Houck. H'tuf 'guests were Shirley Keener. Howard Wilson, Molvln and Verla Scott. Harold and Norma Gray Jack Christy, Betty and Louise Mays Jack and Belva Lewis, Frederick Bcau dlon. Phyllis Debole, Margaret White "Arlene foster, Coleen Hudson. Vernon McMasters. Mary -and Rity Daisley Pq trivia Warnock. Layton Hamilton. 'Lola and Jutkie Chllders and Wilbur lsley. I K. J. Hntusllk. district forest man from the Portland office, was in Jo seph last week on business. Al Nurgaard, of Zumaltt, waB In Jo eph visiting friends one day last week. 1 Mrs. Myrtle Faust, who will take charge of a cream station here, ar rived In Joseph Wednesduy. Mrs. lone Dodson, who has had charge of the station for several years, has been transferred to Ellensburg. Wash., and win worn in n station there. Her son, ChesLer, accompanied his mother and will enter school In Ellensburg. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sohroll nnrt daughter terminated a very delight ful visit Friday when they depurted for their home In Tucson, Ariz. They spent the summer visiting Mr. Hchroll's parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. E. iSchroll, of Joseph, j Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Walters, of Pen Idleton. spent last week at the Wal lcwa Lake Park hotel. They were also visiting Mr. and Mis. Ed Ebon and while here, Mrs. Walters und Mrs. !Eben made a trip to Pendleton, visit ling Mrs. Ed Bauin, u sister of Mrs. " Eben. Tho Rev. s. E. Smutz has been re 1 appointed pastor of the Methodist Ichurch lu Joseph for this coming 1 year. t Mrs. F. D. Culley Is having a room built on tho back of the Sweet Shop I and will have hot nnd cold water in stalled. Joe Le Gore left Wednesday for a six weeks stay on Hurricane Creek where he will work his mines. Mr. and Mm. Beecher Daggett and ramlly have Just returned from a six week s trip to Iowa and Illinois, where they wore visiting relatives. Lester 'Sannar, of Enterprise, and Geo. Peal, of Prairie Creek, were guests of Robert Rice at his home on the Imnnhn Inst weekend. Two cars driven by John Sims and Merrll Morgan coMldcd on the high way near the Bert Eggleson place lust Saturday night. No one leceivod iaiiy injurioa but the cars were dam jaged some. I Postmaster P. E. Mays visited his parents. Mr. and Mrs. Benton Mays, of The Dalles. He has not seen them lu several years. i W. W. Zuruher, of Enterprise, was In Joseph on business Monday. Mr. lurcher Is secretary of the fair as sociation, j Mr. and Mrs. Win. Glboon had a i very pleasant surprise last Wednesday when their daughter nnd sonln-law. Mr. and Mrs. Eluie Hamby of Courr d'Alene. Idaho, came in. They had not seen tnem for ten years. They will visit Mr. and Mrs. Bert Wing tleld and family of Hurricane Creek .before returning home but expect to leave about Saturday. Mrs. Hamby and Mrs. Wlngfleld are sisters. ! Maurice Lloyd Is visiting his grand parents, Mr. and Mis. L. Lloyd, in Joseph this week. He will go to Los tlne from there, where he will enter school. Maurice spent most of his vucatton with his father at the Mc Ornw ranger t tut ion. t Warrrn Boner, of Hurricane Creek, left with a carload of sheep Tuesday, bound for Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Keener and daughters are planning a Labor day GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, visit to the Imnaha to visit relatives of Mr. Keener's. Mr. and Mrs. Ira Indlcott and son of Couer d'Alene, Idaho, are In Jo seph attending to some business mat ters. Mr, Indlcott has been In very poor health for the past year but is Improving now. Bob Reams, Ralph Felt and "Shor ty" Lee made a trip to Mlnam Lake last weekend. . Jerry Woods, of Pendleton, was in Jcseph on business last week. Mr. Woods was a former resident of Jo seph. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Cole purchased a car last week. Mrs. Edgar Marvin, of Joseph, was entertaining a sister and niece, Mrs. L. A. Parsons and her daughter, Helen of La Grande, last week. Mrs. Joe Sheets has just returned from La Grande, where she had been vlsJ''ng a sister, Mrs. Bill McMasters, anoiier family. Ana Jennings was copllmented with a birthday dinner given by his wife last Tuesday evening. Besides Mr. and Mrs. Jennings and their family, Mrs. L. Knapper and granddaughters, Irene and Prances Schaupp, Mrs. Edith Hoist and grandson, Edward Parrish, enjoyed the dinner. Miss Buhrmallne Hall, of Wallowa Easy to look at good to look at that's your reaction to charm and beauty. Easy to smoke good to smoke that's the lure of Camels. Good because of the natural mildness and fragrance of mellow tobaccos, with all the delicacy and aroma preserved by scientific skill in prepara tion and blending good because there's no over-processing or doctor ing no flatness of taste. Easy because they are so mild and smooth that you can smoke them all the day through with never a suggestion of throat discomfort. Notice that it's Camels now your crowd and elsewhere because Camels are so good to smoke. Came "EASY TO LISTEN TO" CAMtU. PLEASl'RE HOUR WcJni-jJy evcniniif on N. B. ( Picifit i:.jt ntlwork, KGO. KliCA, KTAR, KI SI), KSL, KO V, KUO. KOMO, k( A j was visiting her brother. Wade Hall, I in Joseph last weekend. Leo Huffman accompanied by. his t niece and nephew of Big Bend left ' 1rv Di.nHUInn Crlilou In n , ,o,,s4 Iks Round-Up. Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Gray have moved into Joseph and Mrs. Gray is running a transfer truck. Ten men were called from Joseph Thursday afternoon to help fight a forest lire on the Imnaha near the falls. This made a to Lai of id men there. Al though the men had not returned Friday afternoon, it is thought that the lire hud been checked. Expect Waltz To Return to Vogue NEW YORK ijPi Parents who had their doubts when Joe - and Susie came heme from colleee with Jhe Charleston may feel better about the higher learning this fall. The Dancing Masters of America who ought to know say Joe and Susie College are going to be docile in the ballroom as soon as they learn the new dances. 'The new clothes have done It." ac ORE. cording to Thomas M. Sheehy. presi dent of the dance teachers. ' , "You cant kick your feet in all directions without kicking a girl's skirt full of holes." So the dancing misters look for ,the waltz to glide Into a comeback. ' "The feet aren't important now." isays Edna Rothard Passapae, Newark, N. J., dancing teacher whose "Dream" waltz won first place at the dancing I masters' convention as the one they'll push. "You can t see them. Here are the steps for the "Dream": - First run three, then waltz for ward, do a left waltz turn, then two steps through, crossing feet; then waltz, step forward, swing foot for ward, then twinkle .(two steps back to a stop with heels together). Waltz forward, then pivot, drawing foot behind. Repeat that to complete turn. i Then do. a. "wave waltz" swaying ; entire body In line not Just the hipI So She Helped Him Remove The Rings CHICAGO JF, It takes more than a footpad with a pistol to excite pret- ity Helen Howell. 18-year-old -deb daughter of a wealthy board of trade j operator. When three robbers hem up nni and her escort, she helped one of them to remove rings valued at $1,400. "I saw he wasn't going to be able to take them off without scratching my fingers, so I helped him," she re marked. -. . ' .,. i. k rlohllt Miss neien, who iimr tins year, excueu ui.ib v"":J"j. Girl's Jersey Dresses Jersey dresses made of the best quality materials and latest styles. " 2 to 6 yrs. priced ..; 98c to $2.98 NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP nL Wednesday, Septembei- 3, 1930 ago when, she .dashed through heavy Sheridan road traffic on a runaway horse. She finally was thrown but not injured; - Last year sbje was presented at the English court, and met the Prince of Wales. , , H i Helen is the daughter of Thomas Montgomery. Howell. of a squad of 50 grid men at Duke this fall only five will be seniors. Tottcce Co., Wlnttoo-aI. N. C