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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 13, 1934)
Monday; August 13, 1934 CA GRANDE EVENING PBSER VEBLA fiRANUE. ORE. Pagro Thre i (CLASSIFIED ADC Vrn iiAUM mci o onion wallow cockiim ' (Count five avsrage wortu - to the line.) Par line, lt lnerti2nloo Em lln, & eddad oonMo- utlv Insertion ' To Minimum cnejge on ow order '' RATES BY MONTH I llnM, per month M.BO B Unee, per tnontn m 4 Unee, per month , an t llass, per month H.76 lull additional line orer Un ohuged at 60o per line pet month. FOR SALE fall SALE OR RENT Hunter place in Iblnnd City. House, barn, 2 ucres. J. E. Reynolds, 480 W. 8-13-t f. FOR SALE .22 repenting rifle; like new. Cheap. 607 M Ave. 8-13-2 tp BY OWNER Useful Invention, pat ented nnd on -the market. Easy teller. What have you? ill hJulth reason for trading. Inq. Palm Cigar store or 1005 V Avo. 8-13-2 tp '1 RUCK for car and trailer. Dodge preferred, 1506 Monroe. 8-13-2 tp OOOD MAJESTIC range, or will trade tor good 10-ln. red fir. Ph. 619-J. 8-11-tf AT SACRIFICE, best paying service t.Uillon and ranch combined in E.istern Oregon. 80 acres, 20 acres alfalfa, equal of most 10,000.00 in vestments for net Income. $4,000.00 cash for quick sale. Arthur G. Greer, Boiling Point, Oregon. ' ' 8-8-6 tp. 10" SLAB WOOD, large load. Call 308 W. 7-20-1 m 8 FT. REFRIGERATED case, A-l con dition. Also soda fountain. Imbler Cash Store. 6-29-t f SCRATCH PAPER for echooi or home at the Observer. 2 pads for So. g-14-t i. FOR RENT MOD. unfurn. 6-rm. house, full bnse mont, furnace, garage, $12 mo. Close In. Inq. 1800 U ave. 8-ll-2tp La Grande Net Team ' Ties At Walla Walla (Continued Hon rage One) ore Nordstrom ond Drangn. of Seattle, and Wayne Sabin, of Portland. Those from La Grande now planning to at tend ore Shrimp Reynolds, Roy Nel son, Dud Stair and Burke Inlow. The results of yestordny's Intercity match follow: Hutchinson. Walla Walla, won from Reutcr, La Grande. 8-2, 8-8. Baal, Walla Walla, defeated Cooper, 'La Grande. 8-0, 8-0. ' Inlow, La Grande, beat La Salle, Walla Walla, 8-1. 8-3. Vahl, Walla Walla, won from Reyn olds, La Grande, 2-6, 8-3, 0-7. Oesterling, La Grande, won from Garfield. Walla Walla, 6-2, 7-9, 6-4. Oesterling and Starr. La Grande, defeated Ahearn nnd LeRoux, Walla Walla. 6-3, 6-4. Starr. La Grande, defeated Marquis, Walla Walla, 0-4, 6-4. Penroso and Raal, Walla Wnlla, bent Inlow and Cooper, La Grande, 6-2, 6-2. ' T gjfl MISCELLANEOUS WE WILL CLEAN UP your ashes, pa pers, eta. Good service, reasonable prices. O. E. Towery. Ph. 455 W. 4-20-t f. F. R. ACTS TO PURGE WORK OF POLITICS (Continued From page One) WE BUY, bSLL; OB TRADE, Ttke Dal lea Furn. store. A. A. Fldlor, mgr. Ph. 685 J. i-3i-t f. were described as holding the opin ion that slight improvement has oc curred in the drouth area in the last three days. The president authorized Williams to dismiss immediately any federal rullef worker who is a candidate for office thiB year or who prefers to participate actively In the political campaign. Williams reported a "gen eral difficulty" along this line in many states. Wtlltnms said he thought the $525,000,000 for drouth relief probably would be sufficient for relief needs alone. He and Sec retary Wallace arranged a conference for late today to draft the food pur chase program. The government ulso la about to sturt a huge land-buying program so Industrial workers can have better and cheaper vacations. The National Park service said today IMs im portant phase of the plnn to retire poor land from agriculture. It calls for large reoreatlonal spots within easy reach of most of the major manufacturing cities. Tractor Party Finds 1 Admiral Byrd Safe (Continued Prum Page One) balked twice before, had pushed through, was an immense relief to headquarters here. Deep concern had been felt over Byrd 'a situation. Admiral Byrd said temperatures had reached us 'low au 80 degrees- be low zero,. a record for the antarctic. It waa assumed the 'tractor party would rust for several days, possibly lonnsr, before undertaking Uxe ardu ous return Journey), New Fire Breaks Out Near City of Spokane (Continued 'rom Page One) British Columbia, bUII suffering from dry, sultry weather continues to have bad fires. Three iivon In the Nelson area, deserted by foresters, rage unchecked. Several other blazes are being fought, one in the Nelway- Salmo district balking every effort of combatants. Oregon fires generally had been tucked in. GRANTS PASS, Aug. 13 (A) Driven out by the menace of a forest fire sweeping through second growth tim ber 15 families south of tiro Murphy Provolt road stood guard by thoir hastily-moved household goods dur ing the night as state fire wardens completed a trail around the four-rolle-long blaee, ' NKWLY WB1 imOHMI) DE LAKE. Ore., Aug. 13 WV-While Ills bride of seven months and hun dreds of other beach visitors looked on, Mortimer Ljangham. about 35, of Salem, former teller of a Portland bank, was caught by tho undertow and drowned here yesterday. A tug recovered the body nearly a mile from where Langham had been swim ming, but efforts to revive him proved futile. IIHiHWAY MRKT CALLED SALEAf, Aug. 13 ( A Joint ses sion between the Oregon highway oommlBsion and Lacey Morrow, direc tor of highways In Washington, was tentatively set for Portland next Fri day, August, 17, It waa announced here today by H. H. Baklock, state highway- engineer. KAIX .VN 8TA1KWAY FATAf. PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 13 W Mrs. Laura Van Loo, about 38, was killed early Sunday in a full down a flight of Btali-a at a Southwest Portland home. KltKAK ACCIDENT HUNTINGTON, Aug. 13 p John" Mornn sought to start a stalled truck here Saturday afternoon by pushing from the roar with the refractory' machine in gear. v He succeeded so well that , it) 3 charged across the main street, be- -tween two parked cars and-Into, a bench, upon which Pat Cunningham, aged more than 80 and George Ep pinger were sitting. Cunningham, -escaped without injury but JEpplnger -was dragged in under the truck, until'1 it wus stopped by thelrou. fence around the park, Bpplnger received''1 lacerations on. the scalp and severe-9 bruises. American-designed - airplanes . ave nrrtvlmr tfi. Vw Ihn ninth nnmtlnr nn many European ale llnea because- of ' tneir apeeu. . ,. , WANTED STEADY WORK GOOD PAY Several choice openings in country - and towns lor reliable men or wo men. No capital or experience re quired. Write MR. THOMAS, Supt., 42S Third St., Oakland, California. 8-13-1 tp MAN WITH CAR needed Immediately to fill vacancy local grocery route. Must be satisfied to make up to 37.50 first week. Permanent. Write Albert Mills, 6560 Monmouth, Cin cinnati, O. 8-13-1 tp LOST SMALL, BLACK "overnight bag lw tween Baker and Wallowa Lake. Write Dr. H. J. Horton, Baker. Re ward. 8-13-2 tp Nelson and Reynolds. La Grande, won from Rlggsby and Vahl, Walla Walla, 6-4, 9-7. Le Roux, Walla Walla, defeated Nel son, La Grande, 5-7, 6-3, 6-4. Schilling Wunqarian Paprika jgg. ,$$ Rich red. Dei cae flavor. J ASTROLOGER Mrs. Frederick Bnlmea 203 N Ave. - Readings Daily I-lee trie Kug Washing Service ' Hamilton Beach Process. Bugs washed in your home. Original beauty restored. For prompt, pleasing service, call 131-W. W. II. Parkinson 1208 First St. A Complete. Printing Service Quality Counts NELSON ST OUT OUR WAY y" By J. R. Williams THE NEWFANGLES ' ' ' Up Until Now--- fc.'W SAY WORRY WART, TASTE IT, c - (fWZTl I'D WORN IT, FER TEH A -. THE. THIEF COULP HAVE; V VOU TAKE THIS PlRST YOU . 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