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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1913. PAGE FOUR i L.. 1 :. I i r -1 ; I 5 5 I THE OBSERVER BEUCE DENNIS, Editor' and Owner Entered in the post-office at La . Grande Oregon, as aecond ' class matter.. , 250,000. The drug has been sold, es- run. She is completing her first week . . -v i i.i. i:t ! nere now, and the public has not yet penally n the larger cities, with lit-,made up its mind whether she has tie regard for the use to which , it "come back 'permanently or not. was to be put and as a consequence the habit of taking it has grown rap idly. -:- v. ' , '' ' ': : " ;:' Now, seven. years after, the federal "5 Queen Mary does hot want the wo men of her court to ride astride. They j must Keep up mi uiuu a wniie longer .i i. nainuwl. thelthat thy have only one leg.. - ! ,-r ... SUBSCRIPTION RATES, , ! government is to take action under it. j" ' - -. . Daily, single copy ............. 5e'?rom the moment when the drug is' ' The mud bath is becoming a fad in Daily, per week 15c receiVed by the importers until it is Italy. They are takenVoluntarily and Dally, per month 65c dispensed to 'the ultimate consumer 'not given by passing automobiles. Daily, per six months in ad- 8u wn0 handle it will be required to ' ranee $3.50 ;swettr that it is intended for a legiti- The dangers attending the piloting Daily, per year in advance $7.00 ' mate uurnose. Every stage of its pro- r the new flying boat indicate that - ... 1 .. i . t . . . a .. I and Ciis record wlc i111" whu ujvcuicu jh uiuu v wain Daily, by mail per year in ad vance $4.00 Weekly Observe?, , per year .in advance ....... f .......... . $1.50 Advertising rates on application, AH ( copy for display advertising most reach the office the day before tlie 'ad-appears'"' ; -' Address all communications to TOE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth St, ' . La Grande, Oregon. ' ' ROMANCE BECOMES REALITY gross must be recorded andj at all times will be open to the inspec tion of government officers. Thus the strong arm of the federal 'power will be available In backing up local offi' to die a natural death. Every minister and every judge has a new idea about eliminating the di- cials without the nerve to. make the vorce evil but so far none of them present laws : respected. " The part which: cocaine has piayea has worked out any better than Berr Franklin's attempt to jug lightning. in the making of criminals pVobably is little known outside of police circles The athorities are well aware, how- A horse was led out of a Chicago restaurant. Some of the horseT tlisy ever, of the manner in which it incites " .., to crime ana oi ine supernciui cumiiug i which it gives those intent on doing wrong. Where alcohol unsteadies the 4 nerve and makes the criminal lees cap- -'"A-. Game of Bluff ': By MILLARD MALTBIE ' You. may slash, you may "butcher, the skirt as you will, but the glance f , ., . . ! .... - In,8altke City a clever youth "cocaine dens him. temporarily i Pr mums to ax,.,. has perfected a wireless device that sharpens hjB intellectual faculties and Washington aVeem t(J. und(.r. Will send enough electricity hurtling endows him with a coolness that ren- jngeparaby attached tlie through fhe air to explode nitro-gly- ders him the more dangerous. . , gecreta of gtate and the chautauqua cerine placed :af a disUnce and that " An illicit trade m cocaine has grow, re to other; , will work lilrft HRRtmctive wnndens un with the increasing demand for the ; without danger to the operator. The1 drug until today it is estimated that' youth is now in jail because he sought .ten times as much as is called for by to get rich 'by the blackmail method the medical profession for legitimate, inf.tj.nd nf Hirnmrh Witimfltfi returns use is sold. Certainly if stricter regu- from his discovery. ' lation can stop the traffic that method '-Years ago, when the wireless first should be tried. . astonished the -world,' authors' with) ' their' imaginations working at white EVELYN NESBIT AGAIN. heat put into books just such destruc- , .. . ' tive machines as that which has land-White ed the Salt Lake young man in jail, public's verdict on the vaudeville at Heroes safe on shore would destroy, tempt of Mrs. Evelyn Nesbit Thaw, whole fleets of hostile battleships; wife of Harry Kendall Thaw, who fitr cranks would terrorize millions of HfTWM sons; men woum nuve powers oi mim- White jn 19Q5, ' Using her maiden . !iotlwS'l:iK for mo. I wus'nt my hilation hitherto credited only to the ,nlnie,. Evelyn Nesbit, Mrs. Thaw has i 'm.w inmrti'i-s rei-eiviug my furniture! Almighty. These imaginings are grad- f.'cno. beck to the statro and is now ap- which imil ncm-ly nil arrived und had ually coming into realization. Forces pearing with Harry Clifford in a danc- hwu put In pl.ir.e. when a ludy stood unknown' a onarter of a century ago 5cL"J."Se.r!.n iJlZZ ,!" "' n door. . are beirnr develooed constant! v 'and U' vitrX i-..ip dnr -! I 'I',a1' " slle Saf-'J- "PPOM-d being made a part of everyday life. In ing the engagement, as on popular, every direction the impossible has "'"": v;!f-st Mrs. Thaw's theatri- Pcen made possible. It seems that no ZnmencU .d matinVe that J "at .his ..fcernoon." sooner is something new suggested Mrs. Thaw has been there and the ad- "Wli.v. my dour than it is worked out. ' vance sale of seats has been large, but Tu v.ni inxrlnul At mihtnn rlno the verdict has not vet been render ed now we have whole fleets of them etl- lne managers nave not umuc uu just move out tiynin." andnow wehave wnoeneetsoiinem. fhoir whether it is the dancing .., unve n .rltt,,n-ipne of tlu,sc, He and the author of the Frank Reade of Kv(.,yn Nesbit that is hGr tIrawin(? , viuiiieia uj(jwre ocu.-. vju'"" Kuiw, or ii.o ij uiui. auc i la; i ument out of mv norkpt- i. , i l 1 trAn,lnll T),o,n .antrpl ficriir. in1 v nouses, iron norses ano mevnuructii , .v v-mi.iu jj.nv,, ...... ... one ot America most seiistinonui tragedies. ' The inaw ease is. an old one, that might be regarded as completely threshed out. and it is a problem as 1 had tired of living lu a bachelor j apartim-nt house mid .rented a flat In the went end of Loudon, in which I ' (iroposed to kee houxe, having a serv- j .mi ii prepare my .meals and do the I Sacrifice Prices on Be- pendable Merchandise That's the secret of the unparalleled success of this great Remodeling Sale. M?ny have made their pur chases for months to come and saved many dollars by taking advantage of our great reductions. Find? Reductions in Every Dept. Only a short time now until the store will be completed, new fall: stocks arrive, and this great sale will end. Don't Delay Your Selection-Come Today Takes Your Choice of All Men's Suits -' ...... - t IN OUR ENTIRE STOCK Values up to $30.00 , Entire Line Oxfords . Reduced .. 20 Per Cent MEN'S FURNISHINGS ALL REDUCED $930 Takes Your Choipe of All WOMEN'S AND MISSES' ; Suits and Coats Values up to $35.00 ' Reductions Like Above in Every Department Every article'exactly as advertised No shopworn, shoddy or second quality mer chandise Only the best of high grade merchandise found in our shelves you hail aot moved out by this time."' "Muvod out?" r it:-1 was tolil 1 could have tlie lady, I have just moved In." -- ' "Then T shall have to tro'uble you to west's ' MetnodehMg Sate ft I elephants and behold we have auto- mobile that do stunts even more re warVoblo than the imagined feats of a fw vr Hiro. No dreamer nf the trf pVh wt hnA nf thA nrnctieal to whether it is still enough in the 7 " r-',. " .- - f ' I minds of westerners to rarry Airs, -"fourth floor; i earn x'-'e. "Ami I have a written lease" drnw one from her reticule and openinc It "fourth tlnnr. east shle." Tlie two lenses had been made out J place in li'.'r stead lit tr. I i M aild w..u wo ' h,,,.,,.,, t flu,,,, ,!.' iAiC0fnSerVi0n moveMent ha.s been "conservancy" instead of1 conservation. i3 !ii,,mii2Jl,T: Staftf Chma' 8a'dht0 b ri' 0"e their plans for the.Hawirive ZJ b.T 1 "atrStse Z trd" XtA iu tYciuunm iu my uoiue, air. impudence." . .Notwithstanding the war being waged between us. we enjoyed our dinner in tuen?e!y I kept up my assurance anil nfler drinking most of the port made . bold to say: j ''! am to iay 'the cook 1 have eh- u,unuii t4 a mouth. I'll giva you the ; inventor nf tlfe shop an tfif aJor;lT. f thB various vitjideville cir - .'iiitu otjOiidi Jie-w "York, mere are tory Th.&.' ' ; ::. .'atuiijsfS ml in wme; on wroaa- : .cncreai imuKiiiiiiK v.. - r, haw INHft. I (HW- thors of thrillers are having tneir gooo . Flora(iora Sextette girl, who j ml - MA.4.; a nana fni u . 7 .. -r . results, iney bio Dcuuis i-"-- figured in tne Caesar lounji mui the inventors as well as furnishing ,;cr) wns hissed out of Philadelphia them with ideas. Romancing is lead- wbe.n she attempted to return to the a . n..nmniUlimDnt nnd the farther stace. 111 lu nvvwiHi'i", the authors romance, the faster the practical world progresses, it seems. ' Mjs. Thaw returned to the stage in T nndon recentlv doiner her dance with TRACING THE COCAINE Clifford at the Hippodrome in a review called "Hullo Ragtime'. She scored a certain measure of success and got her pictures in all the London theat- In the same schoolboy hand. "There has been a mistake at the of fice," I wjd "We will telephone the Dgeiit To luujw t(T whom be intended "Ho so ii you like." ' 1 tv'ent to the telephone, nnd the agent told me that, of course, the flat had been rented to ma. He could not understand Turn' tliero coulil have been two .leases Issued. I returned to the lady ami Informed her of the fact, ,. "I don't efre what the aeent sayS. 1 rented this nut and I'm going to occu-;. py it," . . fi Users of cocaine in this country are said to numuer between 100,000 and "Thave rented It Mill 1 niu amine to . I went ti Ti rieal journals. Her season was shorti om,:)y t)- i rejoined., .".i-'.:t' "V.d nnd immediately she was nooKeit tv the H'ininier'steins for n New York The Test of Time Time determines whether the policies under which a bank is oper ated are safe. Thii hmv h hnni In hi"le8s twpntv-lr veare. It hag grown steadily until It has become one of the gtronnV. and most prosperous financial Institutions In the West The soundness u. .t- policies Is attested by the long llBt of conserv ative business n.en transact their business hare; also by an eai. i;d surplua of J"0.i.,v.no, the work of time and the res'ill of conservative managemn This bank hag fncllltles for taking care of more high grade busi ness nnd offers Its service to those who appreciate the best in banking. La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon Capitol, $100,000.00 Surplu, $130,000.00 Resources, 1,100.000 DESIGNATED DEPOSITOR OF CJITED STATES G0TERSET. nOTED STATES POSTAL SAVINGS DEPOSITOBT. I thought 1 hud, the advantage of her. nnd for a mjISieiit she looked a Wt abashed, ynt, lveoverlng. she snldi "Ve.Nvill see about that. StaCe your rurnfture Is here there will hot be time ,n"l 1 militant irffatfst. and It is my to get it out and mine In todnv, so I iPnri'ose to !!nw ip this house tonight. She suiiied. but said IiothinR. Sooii ' after xve arose from the table, and I i Insisted on wiping the dishes while ! 10 washed them. She Raid she didn't ! mind smoking, so 1 consumed a cigar i while handling the dish towel. When J the tableware had been put away wo ! sat and chatted. 1 am a resolute fel- ! low and was determined not to-be; driven out. At 10 o'clock th lady said: j "I Bill Sorry to Kfceiu Uncivil to aj gtU'st. hut 1 must ask yon to leave. ! Ten o'clock Is my hour for retiring." ! "And mine,'' I replied, and. rlslns, : ti Thy hod room, said "Good : ifised thedoor. The key wb on the outside, and beard It turned. ' i "I nm yirry to say to ,Vttli.w the lady j called from the nlhe room, "that 1 ; CHANGED ei TO A FT LEMPS EEER ON DRAUGHT Try FALLSTAFF, the King of all Beer tt'jall lie obliged to use j-ows. Tomor-, row we will make the change." "You are quite welcome, I assure yon. There are several rooms, and. If yon don't mind being my guest with out a chaperou, 1 don't." "1 do mind and shall occupy my fiat by myself You must leavv at TO o'clock." "As my guest I must give you n din-i.-r. nnd. my cook Hot having arrived, I shall lie obliged to take yon tuit to a fwtatiniit " Tins staceerert her. lint not for long. 'No " sh-.- s lid; "to nrcept your Invita- ion would be to iidiuit that you are host hi'i-e I see that yon have the lahleware mid kitchen utensils. If I K''d the pl'oi isinTis I i iiiild provide a meal myself " 'I oifh-red all that Is necessary for I c i nl ilii.'.er. lint my rook !i s;i i , 1 1 , t x me The srticles are liere." 'In that ease I iavlte you to dim with me " She llghred up the ramie and went ;c woili at mice. I did my share by set .ill); the table, not leuvi, u;T nun-p :haa lialf I should have ra on and openiii a liottle of iort. My guest lot host, as she would have Iti i?ot m n j llcions dinner and without auy of the russ nnd p-ritation usual to a indy cook When dinner was ready we took our i places at the table opposite eacb other. ' I have dow all I could to save yon, and It Is Viot my fault that you go to your dfath." NVfer was the backbone quicker tak en out of a man. "I beg!" I called. "Too late! Ynn wonld Ve me nway to the police." "I promise to keep your secret" "Swear ft."' I did so Tlie door was unlocked, and mt I went. ' 1 slept at n hotel that night and In the morning looked In the newspapers for an account of the explosion. It was not there, but during the day my furniture went out of the flat anil the Indy'R went In. I called In the even ing, and she laughed at me. "I'm no suffragette." she said; "I'm nn nntl " Not only did she appropriate my flat, but In time she appropriated me. 1 pot the flat, but had to take her with tt LOTTES BAR 1118 JEFFERSON AVE. Pfggl"IHJf)lgV,B Explaining It. Jones (Just Ihtroduced) I suppose yon don't remember me. but 1 was once a witness against your side In a certain trial, and 1 remember that you cross examined me with the greatest courtesy. The lawyer Is that so? Perhaps your testimony was not ma terial. Puck i tiA,H-o vB r??s: (omioam, A Great Industry Our facilities . for , doing first class work are unsur passed. Our extabtUnmtiU in equipped with (he best and most modern appliances for doing all kinds of Cleaning Dying and Pressing, every department is OPERATED BY EXPERTS WHO THOROUGHLY UNDERSTAND THE BUSINESS. EVERY GARMENT THAT LEAVES OR SHOP IS ABSOLUTELY CLEAN aju sruitKSS. SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. PRICES REASONABLE. COME IN AND SEE US. , THE WARDROBE 1 v7"