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PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1915. ------..i... 1I6SB trin to La Grande th for. n., PROFIT IN .fiOLnPnl SPAI l . v. . . . . . ; ' " ' ' . " L BULLETS ARF TRIfMfY I gEaMac ,, ,, , - liess trin to La Grande tne fnm mrf of .the week.'-".';-'"., '.: - J J . Ed. Clark of Lower Cove, has re- centiy purchased a new Oakland tour I ing oar. ! " The member nt tha M R tintv.li . ,. - ' ... w. , : ! are ctoervino- "Peace week." with JfcV J Piye' meetings every night and tfhey -3 ' f serve light refreshments occasionally. I ueo. ( i nomas has ' purchased the Martin property just north of the I school house. 'r' :' ' ;'V'',rt': Mrs. O A. Huntly, her daughter, I Eloise. and Mrs. Vina Pavnn turnedl from Walla Walla and have ;l set up housekeeping in Lon Bloom's I house so that Eloise : may attend SCh00l. ' ; '..'.' , ..;.', I A Till It VI ftt 'vnfincv mmnln Kfnn attended the New Year's dance at J North Powder. " ,.V,. ' ' The heavy wind Thursday nio'ht blew the new barn , over which . was The Kind That Wears! THAT'S THE KIND OP RUBBER ! MngbiiUt on the Chadwick farm. It , ! GOODS YOU WANT-the depend- was ready for ,the root . boards and able i kind always ready in an I I emergency because well made of ! i live Rubber. And that's the kind , !fT ana er W I you get - when you . buy1 Rubber t - leey 6 Past 'week ' j Goods Here.- ; r; r ; V 7 j FOR SALE ORTM enure biock iram .Nipples to Water Bottles are guaranteed to! give perfect service for as long a i I time as the best rubber will last. , r; . . . I ' are anwnisningiy low.- i TRADE Ten anrn orchard .100 cherrv , trees, one-half of tihom bearing. Will take stock as part payment. Phone B 932. 1 13 6tp. s HILL'S DRUG STORES WORDS THAT ARE ACCURSED. Sturm . sUelo un m PINNER TO BE SERVED AT 6:30 SPEECHES LATER. Date Will Not Conflict With Fire I department Dance That Night s The committee on program and ar rangements for the commercial club smoker- and booster meeting' : last night thAd the date for the meeting Hwr Moncay Jhighti, Arrange ments have been madle witlhi the ladies wie a-ptecopal Guild, .to serve-a dinner at, 6:80, the place- for the i meeting still being undecided. After we ieea .tne ; members iwlll enjoy a social hour or so amid the smoke wreaths from, good cigars and listen to a few . short addresses by local peakers. , . The principal object of the meet ing will be the infusion of new life into the somewhat dormant organ ization nd the securing of new members to help ' Khie '-iever-ifaltftful boost for better times for La Grande and the Grande Ronde. The hours are so arranged that they will not conflict with the fire department dance. "" : . To Use Them Bsfor the Yexideis It to invite Deatn. Tlie Vey.ideeH. a pt-oiiiltir Turkish sect, are ii!rbuM tUe only people lu tbe world wbo consider eeriHlu letters. Words uuu pbriia us oeiut; vursed and the. person wbo proiiuniK-es tbein a worthy subject for iiniuedlate destruc tion..;:';'' i , ;. ' .'. They uttat'h no viilue to huiniiu lire, aud to tbene urditiiiry luuein are add ed those arlsluic from tbe eiubarrass Ingr etiquette of conversational Inter course wttb tbeui. for If nuy oue Inad ventently speaks the word "devil," "Satan" or unytblug witb tbe same meaning be commits a mortal offense, and to cat off bis bead is a Gad nion. ing act, a sacred duty of tbe Tezidee. me ruiuiiment or . wbicb will .insure bun a place in paradise. . t ; In a like manner several letters are I nuuiijr uuuwueu inim meir language, vmeuy inose wnicn contain tbe sound of 'sbun.". Tbe Arabian word "uailet," "Tboo art damned." ta also expunged because It Is believed by tbe Vexldees to bave been tbe word uttered by Ood when the fallen angels were thrown Into hell. ' '. ' - . These and similar words and phrases are set aside and combinations which do not belong to any , language used instead. l,opdoo Spectator. j ,' !,4 .fofldland Crop That May Cujti r vo vy, m villi iteMbla, 4 Kpeiikiug nt muw i but miiy be cul tivated wltlt little trouble anu with prodt to the Kttiwer, a writer in Ureeu's Fruit lirower ndvlsuM : th it bo bave a bit of. ouiwed. woodland or uiiderbi'isb to plant uoldeu eal. He ttinxider It OUe Ot the Ulu.lt Hlimnnr alive of pluuw torule uuu says ibat ii requires very lltt'e care. : . . Tbe roots ot thl olaut sold HfiPPn years ugo at 30 remit a pound. lhe price ohs Ktcaauy H'vsniwd. XUe root U now worth Ki.H a uuuud. iint hip dry leaves and steuis now sell, for cents a. pouud. It is one ot tbe most widely ned drugs kuown to the mod eru phurmacopoeia. .-''i : , ; At tbe end of three years you cu sort out the murine roots from the youpjj ones una wash uud dry; thetu Tor sale, while you put tbe young rootx buck in the groutia. At the -end. or the three yetirs the erotver bus a year lyfcrop ot root, and. beginning with the lirsf year, he has a yearly crop ot leaves and stems. This Is one ot the crops on wblch there Is an absolute certainty of market that will run after you as soon as anv uoldeu sui buyer knows you. have the goods to sell. Go and ash your druggist or your doctor about the value ot golden seal. BULLETS ARE TRICKY. WHISTLER AND HIS, GROCER. !': To Encourage Shooting. WHY SNOW HEATS THE HANDS The Brain Calls to the Blood to Help the Chiliad Skin. It Is verv wonderful flint Alii h r) liH li should become warm after nlnvine with snow, for it nuiRt ho nopro,.iD certain that tbe cold snow takes beat away very quickly from our warm The warmth of our hinia ij ri....i....,i enth-ely from tbe blood, except at times when something hot Is actually slilnliig upon them. , Therefore, for some r,.n. so or other, a very mueh larger amount of blood thnn usual must be flowing throush our bunds. The blood Is uo warmer In itself, or the whm m tin. 1 body would ut om-e notice it, but what really happens Is that the bands are KPttinj; richer anil quicker supply of It. The effect Is lust the same: rmillv: the delightful plow thar we feel after Art Ovrdu Bill, a Threat and a Pay ment Not In Cash... ' Whistler's" rJiiuuclal affulnt wwro tli mingled Joy and terror of bis friends, aua me reuneils. in their, "Life or Wblstler." irive a most uuiiMin glimpse Into ibis side of his life. On one occasion be had actually run up a out oi tuoo witb u Chelsea cTeencroi-ei Wbo at last called to insist unnu mv ment. Wblstler came out strong on mat occasion: - . 'Uowwfjat wbv-whv. nf mun-sv you nave sent these things-most ei cellent things aud tbey bave . been eaten, you . know, by most excelleut people. Think what a splendid adver tisement: And sometimes, von' know tbe salads are not quite up to tbe mark -the fruit, you kuow, not quite fresh. And If you KO into these nnseemlv His. cussions about tbe bill well, you know. i snail nave to go Into discussion hnnt all this, and think bow It would bun your reputation with all these itwir dlnary people. I think tbe best thing is not to refer to tbe past I'll let It go. anu in ine-ruture we'll bave a weekly account wiser, you know!" -.; . . Tbe greengrocer left without bit moo ey, but received In navment tmt nm. turnes, one tbe blue upright Valparaiso. A na lamttu . . i'z Five-year-old Tot'a mother was tAii (ng tbe youngster the story or:benel! and her twin sister. , ... ., "One moruina when WP WPI-A fl sub old tbe burse was buthinc ns. and nho took the blue ribbon off, Delia's wist anu ine pma nnbou off Stella's wrist When she was readv to but thorn 'an again she could not remember wbicb one or us was Delia and wbicb was Stella, so sbe took us In to mother, but mother could' not tell either! and uo one ever did know wbetber or not we bad our richt names. Then when we were seven years old one or us died, and nobody knows whether, it was Delia or Srellai" , ' Little Tot burst Into an uzonv.. or tears uud sobbed out. "I just know it was my owu mother that died wueii sue was seven years old:" Youth'.- Companion. One Chanee Shot That Brought Down " mree Engiisn Offtcera. lit has been rmlv snid Hist nnrn mh lire a bullet rroiu u uuxiern ride uo oue van rorecaac where U. will ultimately come to rest. Even when a hniiHi tine aa uninterrupted course it to ca liable or upMettiug ait known, laiculatioii of It Alirht Hiift Wntru ' ' '',' ' Before the battle of OBdnrmiiu a sick officer was carried wtum tha vita And placed under an awuina no less loan : 5,500 yards from : tbe new rest" point or possible nre. This should eas ily bave insured him a margin ot safe ty, our it uiciu t. a stray bullet ate up the Intervening three miles or desert air. struck bim lu the bead aud killed Dim. . v -.. -. ." Shortly before, another buttle In tbe Buuau uenerui sir Archibald Uunter, Colonel tiucket-Tboujiitfou. C!. B.: and another otliier were mouuolterlni: inrousn an oneunm In the' vvmi nr disused snkleb, or waterwheei." . The hole lu the wall was so small that the orucers bud to stand one behind thn other to see uuytbi'ug. V - j1?' St i" The odlce whose name Is not' itlvpn lu the Incident, was in front 111110? S pau ot binoculars, w hile Sir Archibald Hunter, was . n the rear. The .-lint - - - . n 'caused by tbe setting sun shinlug ou ine glass or the binoculars , attracted Jbe attentiou of a dervish, who.' witb omers, was rearing along tbe. Nile Be stopped, took rartld aim uud Hri It was a verv cood ehunm aimt f,i.S i icu iuiwibii ue pi rue lenses or the binoculars, ttirouu-h the liraln nf tii oflicer holding them, killing bim'on tbe 8ot. tbrongb tbe shoulder ot Colonel Hacket-Tbouinson and Unnllv imiirni in tne breast or Sir Archibald Hunter, where It remains to this day. London Mall.. .. Look at the Following Priced and you will readily see WHY the UNITED STORE isk always busy., And these prices are always the same. Note clpwn one day and up the next.'' You can send your child. to do your buying and you will get the same prices. Buy- ing for 70 Busy Stores in 13 Western states "'turns the trick.. THE HOUSE OF SORROW. Those Who Have Dwelt Therein Havt Learned a Lastina Lessan. They that bave experienced a creat sorrow are born aitain. . The worhi tbey are now. lu is ouite. different from tneir old world, in that earlier world tbey Jived unoo terms of hmiuhniii xamiiianty witb joy and felicltv. Now rney must lie down bv tbe Mb nr a.. row and eat witb sorrow beside th..m at tbe board. : Outward tbincs mnv as sert tueir identity f" eye. to ear, to touch, but outward tbincs cannot de ceive the spirit within. Tbe bouse or sorrow is strange, ail Its furniture Is strange, and tbe newcomer must learn anew now to live. : ; ; Tbe tlrst lesson Is to accent tbe oust as a beautiful day tbat is done, aa tbe jveiiness or a rose that baa withered away. Tbe object- of onr yearning as passed from the world or nctiwi contacts into tbe: world or ' tAam. ory may paint tbe picture aa It will. arop out- ail shadows and catch tbe oeauiy or our ezanisite ihui in nil th goiaen glow or human happiness. , .AJ; There, within tbe shrine prepared by sorrow, mat picture will ever refresh us and bless us. Evil cannot toucb it nor 111 Will, nor envv. nor aorrilrl mn Only our own faithfulness, our own acceptance of nnworrhv thinim iMn sutin toe rrespness or its beauty. Sor row nas consutured us the sacristan or this shrine: on us resta tha mm nr this pictured relic; and unless we sut ler motes and beams to cet in onr eyes it . will remain as nrin-ht in the. sanctuary of memory as in tbe sun shine of earthly life. Atlantic. i '..; fi.' :,.--.'.;.i..-. .i'-...v i- v Ladiies New White Waists 93c Indies' Silk Petticoats. ... 1.98 Ladies Dress Skirts $2.98, $3.98 House Dresses, all colors .98 Ladies' Heavy Black Hose 10c Children's Fast Black Hose 10c Lalies Niglit Gowns 49c, 69c, 98c' Children's Gowns ....25c Ladies' Flannel Skirts 25c, 49c Ladies' New Union Suits, 34 v to 44, lace or tight' knee 23c : Flannelette Dress'g Sacquec 49c .Boy's-School Suits ..,......$1.98, $2.98, $3.98 r '., vvy I I' Youth's .Long Pants Suits.... .."i - $M, $6.90, $7.90 , Boy's Hats 'V; .'ttc'tW,' 98c Boy's Mittens . . . .25c and 49c ..Boy's Mackinuws -'.-,,,. -.$3.98 ; Men'3 $1.50 .Union Suits . . 98c $1.25 .Men's Dress Shirts ..69e. First Quality Paca $2.69 Mciis Arctics1 $1.25, $1.49, $1.69 Mc:i's Clcth'Top Rubbers T. .98c Mon's Stoum ftubbors -.69c Men's Warm Gloves 49c, 69c, 98c $1.50 Flannel Shirts . .i . 98c ' Washington, Jan; 13. Promotion of rifle practice anion?' hioih ai-hnni '--ahutont. anA a1 i ir i ",e aeiigtirrui glow thar we feel after students and otherAmerican youths, cold bath. , The brain has the duty and also itheir elders will be dis- ' ol taking care of the skin, us or everv cussed tonight at the annual meet- ""'if lrt or the body. .Now. when ) ing of the board of directors of the ,!J,' sklu nos b,'," ''billed Its life has i National Rifle Association, which nf. lHVU heavily taxed, and It will sulTei I fers several prlres, annually for vnr-' ""!''SS ','8 wm",p,LS'"" H'e brain iin.,D ' lu," onUt 8Ujnl1 "lod' rtssels In the v vviivMhivnia, , Cove News. Cove, Ore., Jan. 9. (Special). The snow,, is all gone. A heavy wind Thursday night followed by a rain Friday night made the roads quite muddy. The farmers on this side of aha valley are busy with sausage, lard, etc., as T. B. Johnson andl George Chhdwick . butchered . 13 1 hogs last Tuesday, and Edwin Boswell, George Jasper aud Becker Bros., butchered 17 on Wednesday. - lfarlan..Koger and wife made a business trip to La Grande Wednesday- ' .Ernest Organ is staying at the Borkgren saw mill camp and is cut ting wood and posts. j Geo. Miller and wife made a busi-l skiii. wnerever It has iteeu chilled, to relax mid widcu so that tbu wai-m hiood is able to circulate quickly through theiu.-The Child's Book of knowledge.' ' ,. . : .Pension. , "Pension" is a mouse the ' numerous esses ol words ot Latlu origin spe cialized to menu something which tUe original did not mean to the Komans. "Pension" aiguilles simply a payment in tbe broadest sense, and we are at liberty to draw tbe sound moral that a pension is uot really suniethluK throwu lu us a gratuity, but deferred pay. The word tor a soldier's . pay was "srlpeudlutu." und here we have au orher curious sbirt or uieaitlug. No body wpeitks or a soldier's "sUpeua" now. it is a magistrate or a clergy man whose pay receives that name. The "supendium" was paid in lumps three or tour times a year, and the word came to be used to uicuu a year's term or 8eryice.l.oudon Chronicle. . A Rhineland Leasnd. i There Is .i llhiiieiiuid ieK.ud of tliree Herman rnhliers who. n.-iving iii-onliei by various nlitH-ltics what niiioimicit In u very valuable booty. 'ii greed u ill vide the spoil and to retire finm, .so iiaiigeroiis u voi-aiton When 1'ie dm :ipioliited tor this iiiininse arrived on of II was disiiatrlied lo it neiuhluir-. Hi): louii lo imirliase provlslniiN Vm ini'ii- lasl carousal. I lu. nth.. i iw, secri'ilj Hyrecil o inoider him on iiU leiurn Hint tht-.v inivlit divide m shan- lietweeu tliein. I'ln-.v did o Hut the "iniiidefit man was a closer cm 'minor even man uis assassins, loi n nail revtouiy poisoned n art ot llu provisions,, that he might appropriate 10 himselt the whole ol in SI li it t i In- piXM-ious triuitivimte were fuuuu deml . i i Uncle Sam's Loan Office ; ' 214 Depot Street Ixnna MONEY on Diamonds, Watches, and all Kinds of Jewel ry. Clothing, Guns, and all Kinds of Personal Property. We also have unredeemed Watches, Rings. Diamonds, Rifles! and all kinds of Jewelry at cheapest rate. See our line of NEW Clothing, Geat'a Furnishings, Hats andl . Shoes.-'' ' . . I l - - i ! i ji A Different Reason. s'. "What blight eves von nur!" in tbe risitoi to live year old -Ioiihik "Yon must gel plenty ot sleep.', "Ye.s'ui." he answered. ".My uimiii ma makes uie go to bed every uigin m S o'clock." "That's lo keep yon healthy." snio the visitor. , "No. It ain't." replied the yonngstei "It's so she can uieutl luy clothes. 'M. Louis (loli-lleluocrut. ' : Platinum. Platinum Is dissolved by aiiin regis, lulxtiire ot nitrii d iivitriku,.ri, acids No acid known to rheiuisis. nlone, will dissolve this metal, imi Husm l wo comhito-d. in the proportion ot one volume or nitric and tlirw nt iinlm phloric, win -.New rk A iiihi nun. Saietv First. Hill Hurgiar-t unit gonna rob no ooi lone woiiiiiii. I Mm t. Mike llik-l What, an mutii'i i:,r- Bill liurslRr- Soft, i.oitnu . l ht-iu tone heipu-s women d? kind dat hair kins ye aud llieli sends you to jull.-r'hila dwpbia t.eder. 4 , On one occasion Unstnre twa. iha artist, lost bis passport while on a tour in Switzerland. At Lucerne he nskort to be allowed to speak to the mayor, to whom be gave bis name. "You say that vou are M. nnctnrn Dore. and 1 believe .vou.". suid th mnyor, "but." and he nrnduced ntom of paper and a pencil, "you can easily prove it." ... , Dore looked .around hiin ' und saw Borne peasants sellinc ootatoea in the street. Witb a few clever touches be reproduced tbe homely scene and. ap pending bis name to the sketch, nre- sen ted it to the mayor. "Your passport Is nil ricbL" remark. ed tbe official, "but you must allow me to keep it aud to offer you in return one of the ordinary form." w , . : , YOU DO ,TnK UNITEDST0RE 70 BW BUST STORES J. C. Penny Co. Inc. $ CLIMATIC DATA. ' J 4 ' . ' A V Climatic, data, hased nn remA. T 14 ings for 24 hours ending last f night at o'clock: 4 Maximum 40: Minimum 37: 4 i Temperature at .. 12:30 t today, A 4 40. .' . . '.'-' - '. 'A ! . A AAAAAAAAAAAAAA FOR RENT Three nicely furnished rooms. 15. Call Red 11. 1 13 4t FOR RENT Good modern furnished . home on paved street. Telephone Red 112. - 1 13 tf. Reward Paid for return of $60 and camera stolen . from room in Blue Mountain hotel. Write Box. 374, La Grande. . , , 1 13 3tp. Announcement I HEREBY MAKE PUB LIC APOLOGY TO THE MEMBERS OF THE LOCAL JOURNEYMAN'S BARBER UNION NO. 717 : FOR HAVING REFER RED TO THEM IN MY ADVERTISEMENTS AS A . BARBERS TRUST. I ALSO WISH TO STATE TO THE MEMBERS OF . ! SAID UNION AND ALL ORGANIZED LAB OR THAT I PROMISE FROM NOW ON TO CONDUCT MYSELF AS BECOMES AN HONOR ABLE UNION MAN. FOR , RENTr-Furnished . five-room house. First class shape. Second St. Telephone Blact 711. '. 1 13 6t i $feDAKr Corsets i ! TrontLae. 1 ! j jB. Wells, Prop, j ! CLUB BARBER SHOP" ! 1 Front Laced $3.50 and up I PautineLederle ! J Red 3141, Next. Door to Western! j Union. "' ';.-. J ' 1... ..... It's Our Annual Sale This is your sale this is the time when economical buyers should not overlook the enormous savings in staple goods once each year we plan to save you more than at any other time. We have reduced the price on every article in our large stock and in many intsances more than half of the original price. . . - Fre Nicotin. , By sprinkling tolwovo Uurlug the cur ing with a x per rent solution of citric add the Tree uieuuue. wuich causes toe "bite," is eliminated. HALF PRICE GOODS SUITS -A COATS DRESSES V MILLINERY , DEEP CUT PRICES ON OVERCOATS SUITS ' SWEATERS SHIRTS . . NEW WHITE TOQUES JUST RECEIVED RELIABLE MERCHANDISE GE IB EL'S Department Store RELIABLE METHODS