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1NOTHEB TITAOBIAPH FEA
TUBE FILM.
"A MESSAGE FROM BE-
The redemption of a way
ward son from his folly by the
spirit of a mother's love. A
drama of magnetic power and
sensational situations.
-THE KID FBOM THE KLON
DIKE" . Edison
This Is no fool kid. He makes
, a fortune and although many
try to hook blra for it he many.
ges to give them all the laugh.
"MAKING A MAS OF HIM 1
Seiig'
Bertie was a dudo when he
married the pretty country lass.
Her father took Bertie In, hand
and made a man of him. It's as
clever a comedy as we have
'seen for some time. , . ,
Beautiful Illustrated song,
all aboard fob blanket ,
' bat"
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Sung byMIsa Garrlck and Mr.
.N.,- Ferrln. . ..,
"ilAHITY FI
' WATCH FOB DATE
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H. T. Love, Jeweler, 12124 Adams
Dr. Posejy Specialist for Eye, Ear,
Nose, Throat diseases and catarrh.
Oter Seldert' store. ' Eves fitted with
Hours 9 to 11:30; 1:30 to
and 7 to 8 p. m. -J
,: The New Ideal Steam Cooker saves
one half In food and fuel. P. O. News
Stand. 1-18-tf
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FOR RENT A six-room plastered
house ' freshly- papered, connected
with sewer nnd iitv water, one block
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LHnBn:itriioiMiafnuiiuu -xn iui'.ukiiii.hvh i
. nue. . inquire of Turner, unver
Gregg and Plttman the best sys
" terns taught at La Grande business
: college. . 1-5-tf , .'.
SOMETHING SEW.
Foley Bros.' Cigar Store. '
SOMETHING NEW.
Girls wishing employment read
Cherry's New Laundry "ad' In another
column.
The Moose' organization will be at
the Arcade theatre at 1:00 p. m. on
account of K. P. hall being too small
to accommodate one half the crowd.
Be sure and be there at 1 p. m. sharp,
Sunday, January 21st, 1912. The ban
quet, wllLbe at the Knights ot Pythias
Oyster Shell
10 pound 25 cents
And all other kinds of Poultry sup
plies. Also Alfalfa Meal.
Waters-Stanchfield
Produce Co., mil
HAY. FEED, FLOUR, POULTRY
SUPPLIES, WOOD
1527 JEFFERSON AVENUE,
Minute Washing
Compound
20 Washings 15c
40 Washings 25c
Soak the clothes over night. Boil
them 5 minutes,' then rinse and
your clothes will be whiter, cleaner
and sweeter than ever before,
For Sale by
Pattison Bros.
PHONE NUMBERS MAIN 80
AND MAIN 79.
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j ball, after the organisation,) s.n W.
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P!!5'F . J rBEEXOB-8.luologl8t
uud Healer, Successfully treats all
diseases. m Adams avenue. Phone
Main ?24, La Grande. . v ;
The matlneie at the Arcade theatre
tomorrow afternoon will be from 4 to
6 o'clock, on account of the ontanlza-
tion of the Moose utilizing the theatre
trom 2 to 4 o'clock p. m.
' ' School Books. :
We want to, buy for cash some good
second hand grade school books, such
as are used In Oregon. Sllverthorn's
family drug store. 1-19-21
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To the ladles of La Grande and vi
cinity; Watch Thorn and ' Wilcox's
grocery window next Wednesday, and
see Professor Boscorstandlng. op. his
uduu euuug ja uranao Milling, com
pany Blue Stem flour out of a com
mon carrel. It's a free show. Bring
the children. ' 1-20-21-
Our specialties are dinner partle
and first class service. Foley Grill.
The matinee at the Arcade theatre
tomorrow afternoon Will be from 4 to
6 o'clock, on account of the. organiza
tion of the Moose utilizing the theatre
from 2 to 4 o'clock p. m. ',
. I .am; agent for Cyphers Incubator.
Get ready for the spring 'hatching.
Come in and look them over. F. 1
Lilly. 1-19-tf
Tell your grocer you Wish to try La
Grande Milling, company's Blue Stem
flour. Its guaranteed.;'' Any 'dealer
sells It. Your money back if It don't
suit, r v . v .. . . ' l-20-2t
Croclvpst work done' promptly and
natlsfactorlly. Aviation caps a special
ty. Mrs. Henry Moss, near brickyard.
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The matinee al the Arcade theatre
tomorrow afternoon will be from 4 to
o'clock, on account of the organiza-
lion or tne. nioose utilizing me ineaire
from 2 to 4 o'clock p. m.
Keep j our appendix. You will need
it Consult Dr. Dnrland, the chiro
practor. . .
CIGARS
FOLEY BROS.'
CIGAR STORE.
PIPES
CIGARETTES
TOB ACCOECXJrWtS
4$'e'Q J
PERSONALS.
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O. Oliver of Jerome Is a Foley guest
today. . : .
G. L. Larison, the Portland sales
man, is stopping at the Foley today.
B. B. Pyle was over from Pendleton
this morning, Btaylng at the Foley
while here. j ,
3?. Alexander, a prominent merchant
of Pendleton Is staying at the Som
mer while transacting business here.
F. E. Woodell and wife of Sunimer
vllle were guests at the Sommer last
night. '
Mi. E. Hotchkiss, the Elgin stock
buyer, was a La Grande visitor last
night, staying at the Sommer.
Rev, Dr. G. G. Haley and Rev. J. H.
Rudd went to Hilgard this afternoon
to hold services there tomorrow.
I Dr. and Mrs. J. D. Gillilan went to
j Grange hall this morning where he de
livered a temperance address.
Peter Jensen is here from Council
Bluffs transacting business, and is
staying at the Foley.
Robert A. Marr, a mining man and
Tom Lostiis, a stock man both well
known Starkey Prairie citizens were
In the city yesterday afternoon tran
sacting business matters. -
Andrew Lnnn Hurt.
Andrew Lunn, the former Ice king
of North Powder sustained a broken
arm last night In a fall at North Pow
der. .
Charged With Non-Snpport.
(Union Republican.)
Roy Tripp was before Justice Max
well Tuesday on the charge of failure
to support his family, waived exami
nation, and the case was continued for
two ' weeks upon the agreement . by
John L. Jacobs and a relative of the
accused that his family would receive
the sum of $5.00 per week for 12
weeks. The case will be continued
from week to week after the two
weeks, nt the pleasure of the court,
providing the defendant makes an ef
ort to support his family as required
by the court. '
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Red Tape In Civil Service.
Chicago, Jan. 18. (Special) What
a lot of red tape must be unwound be-
fore an army officer can aocept an
noorary positlo outside the army,
Col. William C, Gorgas, in charge of
tne department of sanitation on thd
Panama 'canal zone discovered before
he became third vice president of the
National Drainage congress, organized
last month In Oblcago to meet first
In New Orleans, April 10-13. A com
mittee will accompany members of
the Illinois Manfuactureis' association
on their trip to Panama to personally
request the attedace, of. Col, Gorgas
at the meeting. The correspondence I
concerning Col. Gorgas' election and
his final acceptance with the approval"
of the secretary of war comprised sev
en letters and official documents; all
on one sheet of letter paper pieced
out to the length of legal cap, Col.
Gorgas was nominated for the position
Dec; 8. The following day. Edmund T.
Perkins, acting president, forwarded
to the secretary of war a letter asking
official consent to the relation. When
this letter was received by the war de
partment a slip, of paper was pasted
to the end and the letter was folded,
writing Inside, so as to give four
folds. On the first fold are a number
of endorsements, showing briefly ; the
contents of the letter and the writer,
his address and the date; also the date
of receipt, Dec 11, and the file num
ber,' the adjutant ' .general's 1 office
Btamp and file number, and the sur
geon general's stamp and file number.
On the second fold Is the iflrst en
dorsement by the - adjutant general.
Below this appears "2nd endorsement,
war department, ,off Ice : of surgeon j
general, December 14. 1912: Respect
fully returned to the adjutant general
of the army, recommending that Col.
W. C. Gorgas, medical corps, be noti
fied of his election as third vice presi
dent, of the National Drainage con
gress." Oh the third fold is the third
endorsement from the adjutant gener
al stating, "December 14, 1911. Re
spectfully referred to Colonel William
C. Gorgas, medical corps, Culebra, ca
nal zone, Panama, to note'arid return.
By order of the secretary ot war."
; Ort the third fold Is also the fourth
endorsement as follows: "Department
of sanitation,, office of the chief sani
tary officer, Ancon, C. ,Z December
28, 9111. Respectfully returned t'
desire to express, my appreciation; of;
the honor in being elected third vice
president, and to Inform Mr. Perkinsl
of mv acceptance. ' W. C. Gorgas, chief
sanitary officer." A cablegram had
been isenfc-to Col.Gorgas at-the sarngJ
time the letter-was written to the sea
retary of war, so that he knew what
it was all about when the document
reached him through the circuitous
metod. ' ' . ,
Cady to Head Western Golf Bodies
Chicago, 111., Jan. 19. Delegates
representing the many clubs affiliated
with the Western Golf association are
arriving in Chicago to attend the as
sociation's annual meeting tomorrow.
The past season was the most pros
perous in the history of the associa
tion and the annual meeting will be In
the nature of a love , feast to cele
brate the satisfactory condition of af
fairs and the bright outlook for the
future. The business of the meeting
will Include the election of ofBcerb,
the allotment of the annual champion
ship events and the consideration of
several proposed amendments to the
constitution and by laws. . John D.
Cady of Rock Island is slated to suc
ceed William Heyburn of Louisville as
president of the association. The Den
ver .Country club is an applicant for
the amateur championship and the
Idlewild club of Chicago probably will
be awarded the open tournament.
Joseph and Elgin Elks.
Local Elks are already figuHng on
what they will do ' when they attend.
Society and Clubs
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Sadie Orr-Dunbar, general federa
tion secretary of Oregon having in
charge the sole of red cross stamps
during the past caaipalgh, compli
ments La Grande wirmly for the In
terest 'taken in the sul? La Grande's
women's dab supervised the work
free of charges and disposed of $2S.SS
In Ln Grande and Island City. The
store to make the blpfiest sale was the
Newlin Eook and Stationery company
which recorded a aisle of $9.10.. The
total is the biggest sale La Grande
has yet reached. Writing to Mrs. Stout
Mrs. Orr-Dunbar says In part:
"Many warm thnnks for the draft
of $27.88 and stamps for $1.00. We
are very grateful to you, Dr. Under
wood and all those who aided. The
criticism of the design has to be met
with each year. Last year the public
thought too. much attention was given
to the wording, 'American Red CronB.'
This year there was some objection to
the prominence of the red cross and
the small picture In the background.
the big convention in Portland next
July. Every arrangement has already
oeen made for their comfort and con
venience as a sleeper will go from
this place and; another from Joseph.
-Kigin Recorder. :" - w
fi JEFFRIE SARCASTIC. '
Alms to Humiliate Champion, Offering
. Menial Job."''
Loa Angeles, Jan. 19. When told ot
Jack Johnson's opinion published of
him, Jim Jeffries "today said:' ''I have
i porter's Job down at a my cafe; It
pays good; money,' and is open to Jack
Johnson. Leave a big blank space In
the paper to represent my opinion of
the negro,
Notes from the Labor World.
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President Van Buren established the
10-hour system In the navy yards of
the United States Irt 1840.
The first protest against convict la
bor was made by a convention of me
chanics In Utica, N. Y In 1834.
' In Stockton, Cel., special efforts are
being made to organize the , unskilled
or migratory laborers Into unions.
The board of control at Montreal
favors Increasing the wages of civic
day laborers and carters by 5 per cent
to $2.10 and 3.18 respectively. .
Jt was recently announced In Toron
to,-Ont., labor circles that the book
binders of the city had affiliated with
the Canadian Federation of Labor
' The L$bor Council and Building
Trades council of Fresno, Cal., have
each appointed a committee to devise
ways and means to erect a labor tem
ple in that city. ; .'V' ' .' ; :
'j St, Louis, Mo taxlcab drivers de
mand recognition of the union, ten
.hour, working days, $2.50 a day
Straight salary, with 25 cents an hour
for overtime and abolltiion of the
-bonus rate, : .'
Scottish steel makers have lodged
an application with the board of con
ciliation and arbitration for a reduc
tion of workers' wages by VA per
cent. Meetings of the employes are
to( be held to consider the situation.
, State.. .Labor . Commissioner Van
Duyn, of Iowa, has begun a crusade
ogaln Greek bootblacks, who are said
to be Importing youngsters from the
mother country, In the shining parlors
In violation of the contract labor law.
""The 6hto lfrw'tnaklng1 it a-crimlrial
offense for an employer or his agent
to dismiss an employe for refusal to
resign from a labor organization was
recently upheld In a decision of Judge
Frank' Gorman of the Common Pleas
court in Cincinnati. .
"In order to avert a strike the build
ing laborers of Manchester, Eng., num
bering two thousand, have decided to
8sk the employers to submit their de
mands for better pay, either to the
conciliation board of the building
trades or to arbitration. ""
Married Fifty-Seven Years.
': Rev,. W. P. Samms and Mrs. Samms
celebrated their 57th wedding anni
versary on - Tuesday, at their home
in Enterprise, relates " the tRecord
Chleftain. . Mir. Samms,- although 78
years old, Is as vigorous and alert to
day as many men 25 years his junior.
: Jury Adjourns.
Indianapolis, Jan. 20. There was no
session of the grand jury which is in
vestigating the alleged nation wide
dynamite conspiracy In which the Mc
Namaras are said to have been active
held today. The jury adjourned until
Monday.
With the exception of a few cities In
Oregon our sales will not be quite so
large as they were last year, r now
have $829.96. Through you I again
wish to thank La Grande forIts share
Jn the good work.' '
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The Neighborhood club held a de
lightful session at 'the cozy home of
Mrs. Guy Ellis on Jefferson avenue.
Needlework and conversation made
the afternoon paBS all too quickly. De
licious refreshments were served dur
ing the afternoon.
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"Resolved, that the Oregon Federa
tion of Women's clubs adopt the last
Wednesday of January as Scholarship
Loan Fund day, when every club In
the state is asked to do something to
increase the fund which is being
loaned young women to assist In their
education."
Such was the wording of a resolu
tion adopted at the state convention
of federated clubs In Ln Grande two
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or three years ago and In fulfillment tain next Monday evening at daaclngr
of the principles of that resolution, the in the Elks auditorium, The lavlta
Nelghborhood club next Tuesday will tlon list Is quite large and the funo-
' celebrate scholarship loan fund .day.!
The event will be held at the home of
Mirs. J., D. Stout, president of the
club, corner Sixth and O avenue and
all members of the club are asked to
come and bring friends. Also anyone
Interested la . very cordially invited
Mrs. Albert Hunter fe'ehairnian of the
committee and she; reports that a
short program wlll' be' rendered, af
ter which the afternoon will be' very
Informal. The funds- thus collected
by the various club of the stats' will
go to the furtherance of. the loan
fund plan, whereby ' needed women
are loaned money to obtain an edu
cation'; with Annually these events
have been ppoular in La Grande and
doubtlessly will be s6 again this year.
The event commences at 2:30 and at
5 o'clock refreshments will be served,
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Complimentary to and in the nature
of a farewell to Mrs. D. Bay, who; with
her husband left yesterday for Port
land to make their future home after
almost a life-long residence in La
Grande, Mrs. K. M. Bay and Mrs.
Frank Bay Wednesday' afternoon en;
tertnlned Informally a score or. so
of Mrs. Bay's Intimate rfiends at
the H. M. Bay residence. A two-course
luncheon was served and the guest ot
honbr-an associate! guests had a very
delightful afternoon, albeit it was
marked with regret, at the departure
of Mrs. Bay, who has been a promi
nent figure In Eastern Star activities
in La Grande and has a host of warm
friends here. The guest list is:
Mrs, MicWhirter, Mrs. McCall, Mrs
Geo. H. Currey, Mrs. Slater, Mrs. M.
Wood, Mrs. Schllke, -Mrs. Bush, Mrs.
Worstell, Mrs. Gulling, Mrs. Susan
Robinson, Mirs. Faulk, Mrs. Clevinger,
.Mrs. L. H. Russell, Mrs. Goodnough,
Mrs. Zuber, 'Mrs. Penlngton, Mrs. Chll
ders, Mrs. Mackey, Mrs. D. Crawford,
Mrs. McCIoud, Mrs. Andrews, Mrs. C.
W. Noyes. Mrs; Wade, Mrs. Bloch, Miss
Olive Slater and Miss Mary Warnlck
Invitations are out for ah .Informal
little dancing party at Hbnan hall to
night when the nucleus of what Is
soon to become an extensively patron
ized University club, will delve into
social realms for theediflcation of
about 50 guests. At this time the in
vitations are not issued to university
men alone, though such a social func
tion Is probably In store, once the
club gets under permanent organiza
tion. A large number of banners and
university emblems will decorate the
brand new walls of Honan hall and
the individuals behind the party will
no doubt be crowned with success for
Honan hall is a delightful house for
just such parties. To this party may
properly be accredited the birth of the
University club movement for the
now popular scheme was given Its In
ception at the time tonight's dance
dance was first outlined.
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Complimentary to Miss Helen Gates
of Hlllsboro, who has been a guest
this week with Mrs, Herman Siegrlst,
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph J. Carr and Mr.
and Mrs. Herman Siegrlst will enter-
Keep Your
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The Ideal cream for all toilet purposes. Does not clog up the pores
but keeps them perfectly clean and in a bealthy condition.' .
Orango Flower cream contains no grease of.any kind. It Is dainty
and delicately perfumed, besides having many medicinal effects that
are beneficial to the skin. A thoroughly reliable- antiseptic eream
in the use of which you will find delight.
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LetU.
Demonstrate It
To
Convince You
A guarantee for one year
with every Machine softl
SWEEPER!
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F. L. Lillyl
Agent La Grande, Ote.
tlon' will probably be the Btellar
clety gathering of the coming week.
Miss Gates, In whose honor tbe party
la given,' Is a popular young' lady aC
Hlllsboro. '' "' '"' c-
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For the third time the La Grand
fire department demonstrated Its so
cial proclivities last Wednesday Bight
when at Its third annual dancing par
ty : the department waa boat at tbo .
Elks' hall to a very delightful dancing -party.
. The crowd was not as cosmo
politan as sometimes characterises ,
non-invitation parties and 'neftnar wm
It so Wge that dancing wag difficult
About 75 couples were present to par
take of the evening's pleasures and
this they did to a marked ; degrees.
Many who could not attend pu-rchavedl
tickets nevertheless so that the dauca
was a huge financial success as well
as an exceptionally pleasing 'event .
from a social standpoint. It was sim
ply another of those delightful parties
that various organizations have; tea- -,
dered the public during the winter
season. '
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The Lyle Tuesday Musicals decided -at
Kb last meeting to give a children
musical at the club rooms on Satur
day afternoon, Jan 27th, for the bene
fit of .the scholarship, loan, fuud All
members and friends W the musical
are cordially invited to attend A sil
ver offering will be received The pro
gram is being arranged by Mrs. Frank
J. Magulre and MUs Nell Young and
will appear later.
"Harmony," the subject under dis
cussion at the last meeting of tha
Lyle Tuesday Muslcale was well ban- :
died by Mesdames Sllverthorn, Blrnie,
P. S. Robinson and Vincent Palmer,
and those In attendance, felt that tha
afternoon was well spent. Mrs. Car--
lock, one of the leaders, waa unable
to be present on account of umesa.
This left Mrs. Frank Toney to lead
the meeting, which she did ln an ablev
:Way. .-;.:'-..' . .'.; ..:-' r;
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One of the prominent social affair
In store- for next week will be the
luncheon to the Neighborhood clnb r
which Mrs. Chet H. Bldwell of Maud
City will be . hostess. . The luncheon
occurs on Thursday.
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1 Mrs. Turner Oliver and Mrs. Georgo
Palmer entertained the evening sec
tion of the Kaffee Klatnh last evening
at the Oliver home. Card favore went
to C. M. Lockwood and Mrs. Fred Lb.
Meyers.
Dr. and Mrs. M. K. Hall were host
and hostess to the Decum club this
week and card honors were won) by
Mrs. T. J. Scroggin. . .
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(Mrs. T. N. Murphy entertained the
Five Hundred club this week, favors
being won by Mrs. M. B. -Donohue.
The New Idea club was pleasingly
entertained this week by Mrs. Eart
Zundell.
Miss Etta Foley was hostess to the
La Jaunesse club this week.
Skin Healthy
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