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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 1, 1910)
ia GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1910. PAGE Tlin S t e VI a d 's 0 Tuesday, N y . 1, 8:15 p.m. Well if it isn't our old Friend Happy Chat. A. Sellon in the very newest of Musical Extravaganzas ' 16 SONG HITS 16 16 SCENES 16 40 PEOPLE 40 A FLOTILLA OF PRETTY GIRLS Its a Companion Play to SE The Pullman Palace Car ' The Forest of Dreams . The Orients Greatest Street .The runny Restaurant The Idol's Dance v The Sacred Cow Molly ' The Revolving Palace , ...... The Aviation Race to the Uoon .The Book of Knowledge PRICES: 50, 75, $1, $1.50. T SEATS READY SATURDAY at Van Buren't SHINING PARLORS Next Door to Electric Light Office Uusf Received ...... -.V-..- MR -6 Axmiristers lirys, Ail s WOOL land Union Arf iSize Carpet and exceptional values at 0 iSave $5 Here on j 2 ? i : 11 1 11 'W 11 II p e r a H ouse "the Cat and the Fiddle." The Maids of the Mist "Innocence" The Little Girl Who 'y Never Saw a Man Great uomo King ol the Moon The Moon Bride The Seminary Kiddies The Pajama Girls , . The Pretty Waitresses The Idol Dancers . The Egyptian Dancers , .' and Happy, Hans, Mike and the. Genl. Fruits, Cigars, Can dies, Tobacco Tom Kapellas, Prop. Mm Patterns I in noom Rugs at $3.75! $22.50 1 Size Rum , 1-2 Wo ve ? Square, 9x9 You know that was good and Then Hear "Off to Mr1rtV - - " w "Bridal Bells' "Town Hall To-Night" "They All Look Alike to Mabel" "The Work's Too Hard for Me.", Chlng a Ling a Foo., Just the Same Old Story; The Haughty Hottentots ' . , tn Seville , ; N . SOCIETY AT LADD CANYON Big Crowd Attends Tarty at Mulhol ' land Home. Ldd Canyon, Ore, Nor. 1. (Special). The first social gathering of the season In this neighborhood , was ; a dance, given at the home of James Mulholland, by the young people in honor of Miss Kittle Mulholland's sixteenth birthday. The floor ,; of the new addition to the house, which has Just been completed, was probably glad when 12' o'clock rolled around and the young folks ceased their stamping for a bountiful lap supper. Those who were fortunate enough to receive invitations were: , Misses Kate Banton, Mary Banton, Ellen Stevens of La Grande; Lulu Counsell, Dora Gelser, Maude Banton! Minnie Limebiirger, Verdie Graham, Eva French of La Grande; Katie Camp sell, Frankle "Peebles, Helen Lime barger, Ruth Peepler, Mesdames Ret ta Allen, Lucy , Graham, Martin Sheel ley, Chas. Grandy ; Messrs. Luther Gelger, Frank Braden, Eugene Ban ton, Ralph Llmebarger, Edward Gra ham, Henry Counsell,. Tommy Craw ley and Earl Shesley of La Grande, Fred Stump and Evan Peebler. Miss Mulholland was the : recipient of many presents. . A Hallowe'en party was given last night by Misses Frankle and Ruth Peebler at their parents' home, .Mr. and Mrs. Dick peebler. A large crowd attended. - : ; ; What Cures Eczema! We have had soman Inquiries late ly regarding Eczema and other .skin diseases, that we are glad to make our answer public. After careful in vestigation we have found that a sim ple wash of Oil of Wlntergreen, as compounded in D. D. D. can be relied upon. We would not make this state ment to our patrons, friends and neighbors unless we were sure of It and although there are many so-called Eczema remedies sold, we our selves, unhesitatingly recommend D. D. D. Prescription. t Because We know that It gives instant relief to that torturing itch. Because-D. D. D. starts the cudfe at the foundation of the trouble. Because it cleanses, soothes and heals the skin. Because It enables Nature to re pair the ravages of disease. Because The records of ten years of complete cures of thousands of the mose serious cases show that D. D. D. is today recognized as the ab solutely reliable Eczema Cur. Drop into our store today, Just fo talk over your case with us. N'ewlln Drug Co. Nov. 3-6. DARING WORK 1M A FC3. CUvar Smnthip of a Captain In a . Landlwktd Harbor. "The greatest pier of seamanship t ever mw," said a traveler, "was on a trip to Halifax. It wa a tuarvel, and . this Is bow it happened. "We were steaming aloug about , twelve hours out from our destination one fcunimer aftrruoon. It bad bwn ( clear all day. and the sea was btauti I fully blue, but about 4 o'clock the fog began to shut down one of those swift, dense fogs that come on I bat coast and shroud a boat from sight in less time than It takes to tell of it. Of course the fog whistles began to blow, and many of the passengers got nerv. ous under the strain of Its continued bellowing. "After dinner I went up on the bridge and was permitted to Rtny. The captain would not enter into any con versation that is. I could not talk to him, but In bis restless pacing up and down the bridge he would frequently make a remark to me. It went on tbat way for hours, the fog as thick as steam and the whistle reiterating Irs mournful warning. r "At length the captain gave a sharp order. Two. points, northwest by north he Said. 'No. a little inorp that's right,' be finished as bis com mand was executed. 1 was bewilder ed, and my face must have shown li as be passed me, ror ne vouchsafed the explanation that he wanted to pass within a few hundred feet of a cer tain whistling buoy near the. harbor. I said . nothing, but 1 did not nnder stand. Why, the uight was so tblrk that It was hard work to see from the bridge to the rail, and what could he mean by making a buoy 1 : ) "On and on we went, and always the fog seemed to me thicker. I could not sleep, and most of the night I was on the bridge. .When It must have been nearly morning a new whistling began to sound on our starboard bow, as nearly as I could Judge. It was a fearful fog siren, and kept getting nearer and nearer. We had stopped whistling, and the passengers were ter ribly frightened. 1 looked at one ex naval officer who stood . with me on the bridge, and his face was like a dead man's. Mine must have been also. . "Then, Just as it seemed that some giant steamship must strike ns, so close was the whistling, the fog lifted like a Tell, and there, not 150 feet away, was the buoy that the captain had mentioned. ; . i -t "Almost at onceihe fog closed down A again; but, do you know, he took ns past two warships, Into the landlocked harbor end up to the dock In It It was magnificent, and, though we really could not put our admiration In tan gible form, we got together and gave him a gold watch on the return voyage as a little souvenir." New York Post. ' . Curious Baths In Panana. Ono of the many things tbat strike the tourist as curious at l'enang is the type of baths with which the hotels are provided. Penang is In the Straits Settlements, a British crown colony In the Malay peninsula, deriving Its name from the straits of Malacca, which form the great trade route between India and China. From each of the first class rooms opens a dark, cement paved, damp smelling little room wtlch serves as the bath. ' In it Is an immense Jar of porous brown earth enware about five feet high, nearly three feet in diameter In the middle and but one and a half feet In diame ter at the top.. It stands hnge and graceful of outline, but dark and unin viting, and is full to the brim with wa ter, not, however, to get Into. t. Near it are a supply of soft soap and a long handled quart dipper. The proper pro cedure Is to soap the body well, theu throw several dippers, of water over It, repeating the process until satis fied. There is water enough to keep It up for an hour or so, and there Is a huge crash towel as large as a sheet to wrap up in when the bath is over Detroit News-Tribune. . Oamtcocks Irt Panama.. The color line is not very distinctly drawn In the Latin republics. The San Bias Indians are found in and around Panama. Like the Semlnolcs of Flor ida, they never were conquered. A curious feature of native life in Pana ma. Is the cockflghtliig, which, like baseball in the United States, is more attractive to the public than any other form of recreation. . Even the work men on the streets have favorite birds tethered near by and seize every op portunity to test their prowess. The click-click of steel spurs as the birds strike each other, the spurting of blood and the clamor of men Indulging in small .wagers seem to supply the men tal excitement that Spaniards find In bullfights and that Eugliuh speaking races derive from less brutal contests. The backer of each gamecock stands behind It, and if bis bird shows signs of exhaustion be takes it up and puts Its bill into his mouth while ho In flates Its exhausted lungs. One game cock la figi -lcci 1 ih writ er, appearing almost dead, was thus revived, went back into the pit and finally killed its opponent National Magazine. Sotfclo ofcfcio few Fcr constitutional 'anssdment giving to cities and towns exclusive power to license, regulate, control, suppress, cr prohibit the sale of lntox. lcatlng liquors within the ... . municipality. 32S X Yes ENDOHSIID SY. 40,CC0 CrJZGON CITIZENS New Studebaker gij J Mahaf fey Building WE CLEAN AHYWIHG, FROM A KECKTIE10 A HORSEBlAHkit 'Worh'tollid for ani deltvirid i Elite Dying and . PHONE HWWWWtWWttWHfWWfWWtTW Directory of the Fraternal Orders - .of La Grande, Oregon A. F. & A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meet ings first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. JOHN S. HODGIN, W. lit. A. C. WILLIAMS, Secretary. a P. O. E. La Grand Lodge No. 433 meets each Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Elk's club, corner of De pot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers are cordially In vited to attend. , DR. G. L. BIGGERS. Ex Rul. . HUGH McCALL, Rec. Sec WOODMEN OF THE VoRLD La Grande Lodge No. 169 W. O. W. meets every second and fourth Tues ' day In the month, All visiting mem bers welcome, v NERI ACKLES, C. C. J. II. KEENET, Clerk. M. W. Aw La Grande Camp No. 7703 . meets every Monday In the month at the I. O. 0. F. hall. All visiting neighbors are cordially invited to attend. ; 1 I. R. SNOOK, C. D. E. COX, Clerk. O e X 0 t 0 IA QKHNUtb When in need of cut glass, hand pain by a first class Jewel buying and you will s first quality goods. If your eyes trouble 'X . Opposite (he U. S. Land Office, Adams Ave, 4 ' i It KirSifc .f i it Buggies and Bob .j i... .... .... Depot street Cleaningffllorks HMN 6 REBEkAHS -Crystal Lodge No. M meets svery evening la the I. O. O. F. halL: All visiting members urt invited to attend. MISS ANNA ALEXANDER, N O. MRS. JENNIE M. SMITH, 8C KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red CrotS Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night in Castle hall, (old Elk's hmlL) A Pythian welcome to all vUluaf Knights. jess paul, a C. R. L. LINCOLN, M. of R. fc 8. 0. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, 0. IS. C. holds stated communication the second and fourth Wednesdays ot each month. Visiting members cor dlally Invited. . i MARY A. WARNICK, Bee. -PAULINE BDERLEE, W. L WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT Grande Rondo Circle No. 47 meets every , first and third Thursday evttnlass in the month at the I. 0. 0. F. baU. All vlslttig members are welcome. CHLOE ROBINSON, G. IL LEADING JEWELER : anything In watches, clocks. Jewelry,' ted China, or any other article carried ry store, investigate our prices before ave money, and be sure of securing yon, hare then fitted by an optik It Blcrj Want ads pay, one cent a word.