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Monday, August 20, 193 1 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. ORE. I'uko Three (CLASSIFIED AD in MAiurr ruci of union wallow a coumxui (Count live artrago word to the Una.) Per Une, 1st insertion- RATKS BT MONTH Per Une, eaob added oono- utlve Insertion Wimmum charge on on order f lines, per month , 8 line, per month . 4 Une, per montn . 0 Un.es, per month . .1.60 SJ .t.OO -M.To ach additional line oyer Ave charged at 600 per Une per Month. Storm Causes Crop Loss in Provinces FOR SALE ': EAC1LE VALLEY PEACHES KlbulUia 2c lb., Hales 2'2c lb. At Orchard. A. R. Burford, 2 ml. No. Newbridge. 8-20-8 tp. SOW WITH little pigs. Inq. Paul Zaugg. P. 167. 8-20-2 tp. 40 FEEDER PIOS. Lee Rayburn, 1 blk. west of hospital. 8-20-3 t. ROASTING EARS and canning corn ut John Dahlstrom's. Ph. 293 M. 8-20-2 tp. I'lCKLlNO peaches, 50c apple box; bring box. 807 Perm. 8-I8-2t PEARS Monroe Orchards. Ph. Farm. 213. 8-17-t f. AUTOMATIC Meyers electrlo bouw- hold water pump. E. E. Cond, Cove. 8-17-3 tp. NOTICE Now Improved Baldwin built upright piano, walnut finish, now $247.50. Terms. Radio & Music Supply Co. Ph. Main 805. 8-10-6 t. 8 FI REFRIGERATED case. A-l con dition. Also soda fountain. Imbler Cosh Store. 6-20-t f SCRATCH PAPER for school or home at the Observer, a pads for Bo. 8-14-1 i. Begin Last Week Of Boys' Camp At Lake (Continued From Pago One) coim Shepherd, Billy Batley. Junior Ashby, Billy Goss. Sammy shorb and Iwell Winters. Several boys went to the lake for the last weik of camp, Including Charles Brooka, Paul Beck. Billy Fredericks, Jerry Neal and Da vid Leonard. The Pee Wees who received recog nition for good camping for the first week were Dick Johnson, Bob Sw:l berg. Earl Carter. Bruce Rutherford, Richard Haun. Malcolm Shepherd. Billy Goss, Sammy Shorb and Lowell Winters. A number of the parents of boys In camp Sunday visited the lake cjimp. which Is directed by Harvey Carter. On a trip to Ice lake. Dnn Blugs had the misfortune to run a fteli hook into his finger, necessitating a trip to Joseph. The doctor did a pain less operation and the patient is do ing well. Fred Gelirlug and Wooclrow Dam ercll proved to be the best fishermen of the group who went to Aneroid lake. The two caught the limit of nice trout, all of which the hilars To relieve K7 -w e m z Ifi-JJ Itching Vf . ? and 3ve skin comfort Fs nurses use , 3 J. lit A MISCELLANEOUS RUBBISH, gurbagv, otc. picked up. Prompt service, reasonable prices. J. B. Garrett, phone 142 R. 8-17-t t. WE WILL CLEAN UP your ashes, pa pers, eto. Good service, reasonable prices. Q. E. .Towery, Ph. 465 W. 4-20-t f. WE BUY, SELL OR TRADE. The Dal les Furn. store. A. A. Fldler, mgr. Ph. 685 J. 1-81-t 1. WANTED WANTED Single or married man to milk 20 cows. General farm work. House furnished. State wagea ex pected; your qualifications and ref erences first letter. Box O. Imbler. 8-20-1 tp WANTED TO RENT By Sept. 1 6 rm. mod. lurn. or partly furn. house. Call 493 W. 8-20-2 tp. LOST WILL person who found lady's bath ing suit nt Crystal Plunge Thurs. p. m. call 408-W and receive reward. 8-18-2tp cooked and ate on the spot. Harry Dawson plans to take the older boys on a trip covering- the fol lowing lakes: Horseshoe, Douglas, Mocassin, Mirror, Prospect, CHaclor, Green and Frazier. The trip will take four days. The boB will also have an opportunity to climb Eagle Cap, one of the highest peaks in Eastern Oregon. TAKE It may be a touch of SPRING HAY FEVER! Called Rose Fever sometimes caused by irritating pollen of grasses and trees. Eyes itch and smart, nose waters, you feel "low." Check the misery in thirty min utes with a dose of Dr. Piatt's Riuex Prescription, or money back. No narcotics or habit-forming1 drugs a doctor's prescription, in cap sules, that has given relief to thousands. At good druggists, $1.00. Or-CAUTION: Sold In tfltht-sealed, cUsa bnttlei. Re- lemit to aub.mut.. iXiiwurun. Get It nt Moon Drug Co., or Glass Drucs, Inc. Adv. Plnejg AVivuttiputi. ASTROLOGER Mrs. Frederick Bnlmes 203 N Ave. - Readings Dally FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS by Blosser Now, What? 1 A 32 "THANK HEAVENIHE FIRE WAS DIED! I COULDN'T HAVE HELD OUT MUCH LONGER J IT'S OKAY, NOW, FRECKLES HOW DO YOU FEEL 2 IT'S PRETTY HARD TO GET ENOUGH AIR THROUGH A SLENDER HOLLOW WEED! MY LUNGS WERE ABOUT "TO BURST, AMD 1 HAD ALL I COULD DO To KEEP FROM BEING SWEPT AWAY BY "THE CURRENT It mm. WHAT ARE WE DOIN! SITTING HERE CABBING, AND POOR NUTTY STILL DOWN j-.. -r ,( LITTLE MORE THAN , ,h U A SODA STRAW? W in ( WAS I f YOU,E WINNIPEG-, Aug. 30 (ff) Normal conditions gradually returned today to the prairie provinces, hall-battered after one of the maddest storms to ijake the grain belt in many a season. Smashed communication lines, ma rooned communities and the wreck ago of buildings dotted Southern Saskatchewan. Crops and gardens were slashed by a driving1 hail storm that brought the loss from .this source to Western Canada this year to more than $4,000,000. SURE ! WE WERE RIGHT BEHIND THAT K BIG CUE... IT WAS PRETTr" STLL WHERE j I'M AFRAID I V.'E WERE BUT, TWO FEET AWAY THE CA' -T, FRECKLES... Cl'RRSNT VAS TERR'FIC ! TAD HM S HE S COnE C-J THE SHOULDES vr . a;jd tell him come jp for An automobile dealer In Bombay, India, recently purchased a stream line automobile trom the Prince ol Wales. TODAY BRIEF, IN AND OREGON AROUND AS CHRONICLED UT THE DAILY LEASED WIRB OF TUB ASSOCIATED I'HFSfl COMMITS si'U'HU: clerk oX Mulheur county and the first SALEM, Aug 20 W William H. mayor of Ontario, who died Friday Densmore, about 60. died yesterday In from a heart attack. The Acacia Ma it hospital here from, a self-inflicted sonic lodge, ol which Judg; Tost was shot in his back. ( Oensmoro lived a churter member and past master, alone and wa a painter. directed the service. -U DtiB TKST DIES AS'l'OHl.V TO UXI.COMti HAVKS ONTARIO, vOi) Aug. 20 VP) Fu- ASTORIA. Oro., Aug. 30 (A) Na neral services were held hero Sunday tlonal Commander Edward A. Hayes for Judge E. H. Teat, 74. first county of the American Legion Is scheduled to arrive hern Wednesday morning by airplano to attend seuslons of the le gion state department convention. PKKPAK1NG TO IU ll.l) 8 PAX NORTH BEND, Aug, 20 (fl-) Work men are placing everything in readi ness for the start of construction of the large Coos Bay Coast highway bridge. Two warehouses, a tool house and offices are near completion. COItVALLIH SWIMMKK WISH VANCOUVER, Wash., Aug. 20 UP) Cutting through the rough water with a 100-ynrd lead. Herbert Eiscn ochinldt, Corral lis. Ore., Sunday af ternoon won the annual five-mile Co lumbia river swim over a strong field, HUB HK1NFOKCKMKNTS SALEMrAug. 20 VP) State Forester Lynn P. Cronemiller left with 80 fire fighters here today for the midway fire on the Yamhill and Polk county lines. The fire broke out again yesterday; over a 2,000 acre tract, and while the fire has so far been confined to an old burn. Cronemiller said it endan gered merchantable timber. DKMOOItATS PICNIC PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 20 VP)- A strong plea for Oregon to go along with the administration by electing Democratic state officers was made at the Democratic state picnic In Blue Lake park yesterday. About 5,000 attended the picnic. During extremely hot weather In New York City, city officials noted an Increase in mortality. Helen Jacobs Is, Still Net Qaeed FOREST HILLS N. Y AUg. 20 tfpj Helen Hull . Jacobs sported thq women's national tennis champion ship today without a dissenting vote For the third straight year the 26-year-old Berkeley, Cal., star won It on her own yesterday, defeating llttla Bnrah Palfrey of Brook line, Mass,, la straight seta 8-1, 6-4. f a HOOSKVKI.T OS CKUINE WASHINGTON, Aug. 20 VP) Presi dent Roosevelt returned to his desk this morning from a weekend cruise on the Potomao aboard the govern ment yacht Sequoia. . OUT OUR WAY By J. R. Williams THE NEWFANGLES m ' WHY IN THE WORLD PON'T YOU GO AHEAD WITH THE DISHES, WHILE 1-3 ANbWtRISJQ THE PHONE? YOU'LL BE THROUGH THAT MUCH SOONER. mm,?, '? OH, t JUS' COULDN'T fcStrtK I LHtflT MY OWN SISTER OUT OF HEC SHAC2f nc nicu WASHIN' WHV, SOME PEST CALLS HER UP EUEV WIGHT, JUST ABOUT DISH WASHIN' TIME IT MAWi.ES HER SO MAD THAT l ALMOST BELIEVE IT AIN'T A PUT-UP JOB, tsu I NOT QUITE. Si if 1934 OV NCA SEHVICC. INC. WHY MOTHERS GET GRAY. Pinched!: DO W KNOW WHAT? THE. COI.LCCTIOn) I THOUGHT PLATE AT CHUPCM HA5 BEEM SHE'D HlPED STOLEN. AMD MWS VAN SWAMKTOU DETECTIVE IS ORGANIZING AN AHTt-CUIME TO DO THAT CLUB, TO CON DOWN THE THIEF OH . I MET HIM TODAY, WHEN 1 SOT7T OF WAS BUVING THESE NEW SHOES j PINCHED WE BEEN SAVING FOR , A.ND YOU I YOUOSELF SHOULD HAVE HEARD HIS J MAWM& , UNE'.! ,(.7 7 THAT- -xXs Uy PURCHASE, HE SAID THE JOB OF CATCHING THE MySTEOIOU'S THIEF WAS AS ' SMALL AS MY FEET, AND THAT HE COULDN'T IMAGINE ANYTHING SMALLER U SHOES YOU'VE FEET T m ntc. u 3 pat orr ') mi4 BY NCA SERVICC. HC J SG0RCHY SMITH (Trademarc Rcglatnd) O. 8. Patent OIIIco All Set - SO THfkT't IT- A FORCED LANDING AMD You'll BRinS BRGC HERE ? . S EXACTty. but here's ) TM6 IMPORTANT THING- IS 1 OUT OF SI6HT WHerJ MN BRING-? , Fletcher t lt Ti.. A 1' , All ILtl.u K. WHEN T COME IN WITH BRAC&,BESUR6 Vou'PE AT THAT DE5K IN THE STUDY. CUERVTtHNG- AA0ST EE TIMCD PERFECTtY, OWE OTHER THIM6. NEVER f m w ir WELL, EviERYTHING'S ALL SET. " WHEN You GET FLETCHER KERB, STALL HIM UNTIL I LAND tui-nl DnAz-.f yr'oe A ammi Ui Iliu 'mid I ir n b jljURPBIE WILL CLEAR UP THI9 MUPDERH 8 C"llM8iN6 IN-rts HIS PLAMB, ScoRCHY TAKES OFF AND MEADS EAST. CAM HE TRAP THE MURDERER OF JOHN TRELUNG? JOE PAL00KA No Chances r1 HOW DOES VO FEEL,MISTAH JOE? AH BET XO 6LAD TRUNIN'S OVEH. I'M RARIN VGO.M I'M GONNA TAKE MY MONEY AN' MARRY MISS HOWE SOON A"S 1 GVT IT. , OH BOY.', AM IT -U' PI IQ( . I v Nlkf ril HAVE WANTA GIT OUR END AN' I NOTHING SCRAM OUTA HERE SOON f TO FEAR , AS TH' FIGHT'S OVER . . MY FRIEND . HOW ABOLTT TROOPS i AWE WILL HAVE RINGSIDE? VT JOSEPH WELL GUARDED, 1 AT TH - Im, . -', BUT THE BOMB DID NO DAMAGE . I PLEASE HAVE NO FEAR . NO ONE SHALL HARM JOSEPH . OH YEAH. WELL I AINT TAKIN' NO CHANCES . TH' NOO VtJRK COPS AN' TH' AMERICAN SCRIBES ARE GONNA SLEEP IN TH' HALL , T'NVTE AN' I'M SLEEPIN',. WITH JOE AN' A COUPLA MACHINE GUNS LET "EM TRY T'GfV NEAR. 0LLY OP THE MOVIES by Ollendorff OllV is safe-SWe was being HELD BY A OROUP OF f&REIGN AGENTS, WHO DIDN'T WANT HETJ To CE TAKtN BACK T& BJROPE t3Y Another etaoLJP or togei&nehs, 1 WWo SBJEVE THAT SUE IS A PRINCESS OF 1HEIU COUNTRY. OLLV WAS -RESCUED BVoJiMMY Cangem, Ted and Petj After a great "fist tight, in which cTimmY Got even Tor the knock ON THE HEAD 1WEY OAVE HIM WHEN THEY carried off ollY The "Foreigners have all Been rounded up by the -fo- nt n tuuu Ml I Y ' 1 EVERY30PV J ? I ARE WE ! lffNDLSUND-) TO SEeJ wry MMmmw to- 3yy swra.j??m Tifir TTn 1 I W WHERE A13E XTTTN i mo they j You I I ,,Yj Hide You? J all. 2 JzrJ A New Dea2?l E ( "PETE, MY" 1?oY ) I I WANT TO fWv" THE DILLYS Susie Sings 'Em a Thing or Two., OS THE LOT IV CACTUS GULCH THERE'S NO TRAFFIC IN THIS TOWN BUT THERE'S PLENTY OF NOISE ANYWAY .' DON'T THEM COWS EVER STOP TO OUST MAH BANTS.' Uty 3rM ,y SINeiN' NOISY, t- I tui; HAq gotta STOP' l .; : ITS GETTIN' WORSE . 1 : jyA( WE GWINE ) OUTA DEM J fr A