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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1915)
MONDAY, MARCH 1, 1915. . PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER One Of These Days You will need a ; shave, in a hurry . . buy a $5.00 Durham - Duplex - Razor . with Six Blades for $1.00 HILL'S DRUG STORE Tfim ViftaiL Stan RESUOII IS HEGESSARV PEOPLE FROM OUT OF TOWN IN VITED INFORMALLY. Unique Stunts are to Be Celebrated 'March WindsDoBlov.BePrepared' and have that new Spring coat or that new Spring suit now; and keep out those on-coming chilly winds. Our goods are of the best Our styles of the newest models Our prices are the lowest. . , '..'. COME AND SEE-and-BE PREPARED V Spring Coat and Dresses " mbSIiiTmo im TO ASSEMBLE M. E. CHURCH SOUTH TO HOLD CONFERENCE. Big Gathering of - Ministers Three States This Week. From Friday, Saturday and Sunday, this week, ministers and laymen of the HERE TODAY FILM PRODUCTION -ATTRACTS ATTENTION Arcade Patrons Will See Dustin Far- . ; num Again in Film Role. Dustin Farnum, whose successes as a photodramatic star in "The Vir- mnian" nun TLo Cnuat.r Man " Tuifk v....vu uiuer the management or Jesse h. will congregate in La Grande for the Lasky, are fresh in the minds of all annual district conierence oi tne vre-1 photoplay "fans," is now to be seen gon division of the East Columbia! in "Cameo Kirby," also produced by conference. Portions of Washington, Mr.--Lasky, as the result of special Idaho and Oregon are embraced in arrangements entered into with the this district, and the foremost men 1 Liebler company. Mr. Farnum has in the church in these three states ilon" 1,66,1 tne leading romantic actor will be In attendance. It is not likely,0; "roaaway. njs rare combination that Bishop Mazon, with headquarters0' Per80nal I magnetism and physical in Dallas, Texas, will be able to .t-'te, 2 rfn5 tend and in his absence, Presiding Farnum in Came0 Kirb Elder Orr will preside.: , the attraction on the Arcade screen vur sessions win uegin on r noay today and tomorrow. Adv. morning (and each afternoon thore will be an executive session, or at least business to be discussed, and each afternoon and evening one of our foremost , ministers and educat or will give lectures and sermons," said Rev. J. H. Lumper, La Grande pastor, this morning. "The district 'tis bounded on the North by Walla Walla, and Boise on the west. President Nalin of Colum bia college at Milton will be one ot the prominent educators in attendence at th-i conference. The public is in vited to each of these services. After 3-1-lt POPULAR CONCERT PRICES MISS LYNE REQUESTS PRJCES BE KEPT DOWN Dollar and Half is Top Price for Concert March 19. Because Miss Felice Lyne, the lam- Friday Evening. ; Friday night, which is to mark an epoch in commercial enterprise in ihia county is so near that little else occupies attention bf the directors of tho commercial club. The pro gram will be definitely shape4 tonight when the directors meet, and tomor row President Snodgrass will appoint a big committee, subdivided into com mittees of one each, who will super intend the Bale of plates. In the bus iness district, one man is to dispose of tickets in each block, v obviating a committee hiking all around town. Fifty-cent Price Adopted. ' Tho price will be 50 cents, and while the sale in advance is to be held, it is in no wise necessary to have a committee call. Anyone, .es- 1 pecially from county : points, who home ;about two minutes when the . whm the winr i finished. Th slm $4.95 $5.90 $6.90 $7.90 $8.90 $9 90 $12.50 Spring Suits . .$9.90 $12.50 $14.75 $16.50 Spring Kimonas . . . 98c $1.49 $1.98 New Spring Shoes . : '$2.25 $2.98 $3.50 Men's Balmacaans ........... ; . . . . ... 112.50 Men's Shoes ................. 11.98 $2.98 $3.50 Men's High Tops, Laced $3.98 $4.98 $3.90 $6.90 Men's R. J. & R. Star brand Work Shoes . . ; .......... . . .......... $2.98 $3.50 $3.98 $4.50 Men's Chippewa Loggers' Shoes ;..,. ............. ... . , . , $3.98 $5.90 $6.35 $7.25 .Boys' Raincoats .......-.; $2.98 Men's Suits .................. $7.90 $8.90 $9.90 Boys' Suits , . . .................. $2.98 $&98 Men's Bib Overalls ...... ..Y;. 49c 69c Men's Oshkosh Overalls 79c Men's Pants 98e ' MenV'Gloves . . . . .:. . . 25c Men's Hats. 98c YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT The UNITED STORE 33 BIG BUSY STORES " J. C. PENNEY Co. risviapnti is iiui. suaeiiug iivw uut wilt wishw to attend the "made in Union alarm came in. ' ....:.- '. I County banquet Friday evening, will - After the fire department had made be overcrowded before the extra room be indeed welcome, but it would facil- its run, curiosity got the best of the nan ' hft lirnviflftH hart. - . itate matters if Secretary D.,' Si.1 Vinecore boy. He went up to the j Another important, though not ex Clark were notified in advance. . The police station and casually asked , pensive, improvement at the Eastern sale and reouest for nlate resei-va- about the fire. " His actions and late iOrec-on HosDotal. will he an irrigation tions is done to provide ample room hours caused suspicion and he was reservoir to be constructed on the hill and plates in advance. The banquet 4""vei "y w amw nis neeis. ne above tne superintendent's residence, will bo held in the Methodist church ponce ana basement. : ' 2""": It" IT 't,le8al n 8 CM- . Stiape Program This Evening. ' paign. At tonight's meeting of the club Various points in the story are dis- the program will be worked out. It PUted, parents of some of the boys work on the reservoir will probably Is feaieri that th 1Kft hoaiu nnn saying-that the youngsters were- in , be started within a week. TIHIb mur. which the club is working, is entire- thei,r bed8. at 10 o'clock Other proof voir will have a capacity of from iov,vuv to iw.uuu gauons ana tne water will be pumped by electricity. The work is to be done by regular employes and inmates of the hospital and the appropriation provided is merely to cover the cost of tools, roof- ; ing and powder. Dr. McNary states ly too small, for the banuqet is at- tends to show they were at the picture y .. . . .. .. Rhnw nhnut tnnt hour.- show about that hour. The whole series of cases has been -Notice to All Dog Owners ' trading statewide attention. Prac- t: .... l , . . i . i ; it. . . i xiio , ry. a I 'ne1B""e "as turned over to District Attorney yl. mo umiquei. Hodgin and it is kelv the bovs will get their hearing in juvenile- court City Hall, La Grande, Ore'.," March this afternoon or tomorrow. ; . i, 1916. Taxes on dogs are due and While the committees have an-1 1 - payable today and must be paid at Oysters Work Way In. nounued much of that which will be on fhe banquet, several surprises are withheld irom publication. ' In the Range For Goats once on all dogs within the City of t urande or the found Master will Yale Recruits Get Busy. -I : New Haven, March l.t-Head Coach Quinby called the - Yale 'varsity re cruits together today for the first general baseball' practice of the sea son. ' -!., LADIES! LOOK YOUNG How Thousands Have Restored Nat ural Color. Dandruff Removed. Gray haired persons will be Interested ' in reports regarding the wonderful ic eomplishments of Hays Hair Health. -This unique preparation causes the oxy no.i ... .no uti iw nvp ttvjL VJI UIW 1 hair that the brilliant,' natural'1, i coior una lustre oi youth Is re stored. Save waste -and get best results by using . With Hay's Hair Health "Appller," only 25c. Not a dye: absolutely harmless, rtemoves dandruff; beautifies hair. No one knows you're uslncr it. 25c. 50c and 11.00 bottles, at druggists, who refund price If It falls: or on receipt of price. Phllo Hay Co.,:Nowark, J7 Adv. ! NBWLIN DRUG CO. 1 Portland, March 1. The District take vour doar. If not naid within the menu will appear, however one far- rorejte ' roriiana, uregon, an-me specnieu tiy me ii.y urainance, eign item, that of oysters. The oyster nounces that there is available, on .the dog wUl be killed without further j J is to be used in cocktails, which are locotaa on uiei w.i to be made at home with home grown r?Jl - IX m, ae no TcenseTwTthlS peppers an, , thus theforeign iri- ' - '"u" 10 ""uu this city, on and after March 1st, gicuiciao win uc umy uio uyster it- ... self, ' It has been felt for some time, by the grazing men of the forest service that the range on the west slopes DflVC PUT MltlV PinrDD'f the Cascatlea- which is covered UUld UU MART llArriM ('uite "tensively with brush and very . ; : o ' " 1 " jto poata than to sheep and cattle. I PiipfhiiKmnva If lo fhrnindif that 4 ha CURIOSITY LEADSd TO ARREST browsing of ' this brush would be of , : Si vijyJ great benefit ito fch forest, as- it wouia remove wnut now consi.it.uies 1915. This tax is due and payable at the office of the City Recorder, j CHAS. B. ORAI, Chief of .Police. R. L. DEAL, Pound Master, v.; ' . 3-l-2t. BASKET SOCIAL POSTPONED Set for Tuesday, March 9th, in Meth ; . odist Church. , iivov ciorvices. Alter j ( . ti. .,. i i , . , Buuraiiu wno is coming nert on Lh.n ?!rnC?' a two"Weeks rev,va,1 March 19 to give her concert to ...... u.u.v. ! 1 ...i i ... 1. 1 jfuupiv wiiu uircts were ner neignuors and close friends, has requested it, the prices for the concert will be ex tremely popular $1.50, $1.00 and 75 cents. The Chautauqua association, under whose auspices Miss Lyne and Prof. J. J. McClellan, organ accom- ne, are coming, are likewise delighted at their ability to announce these popular prices for a program of such merit. . Arrange ments to put every foot of space in the tablernafcle to n use, employing even the choir seats, are going on. "Toll the people of La Grande that I prefer the prices fixed so that all, and not a few, may have the privilege of being present," is the message sent by the warbler to La Grande people through Mrs. F. E. Moore, who is in the city looking after pre liminnry ararngements. m. n i. ... . . frof. J. J. McfJIel The Basket social to be given by the anUt far mu T vi - vkwvk wmq vsv avvv poned until Tuesday evening, Marclh 9th. It will be held in the basement of the Methodhrt church. The public Is invited. 8-l-2t. Meet to Plan Merger. Paterson, N. J., March 1. Stock : holders of the United Shoe Machin ery corporation and the United Shoe Machinery company were to meet to day to take action on a proposed merger of the two concerns. Tigers Begin Training. Window8mashing, False Alarm and Suspicious Horse Deal Seen. ; - a serious fire menace. Reports have been received from all the supervis- Hor3estealing, windowsmashing and 01-8 tne west sile forests, and it is turning in false fire alarms all came ; nw et-timated that from 20,000 to within the scope of a jamberee in-; 25,000 goats can be taken care of dulged in by four North La Grande on the available range. If the goat boys Saturday night, if confessions men are inclined to avail themselves since heard, and detached stories of - of Uuh range, and the experiment the spree given to the police, are provi3 a success, it is probable that correct The stolen horse has been other areas may be found that are returned but there still remain the auitablo for oats. windowsmashing campaign which is B charged up to four youngsters all i. n 9.A D.T - under la, and the false alarm business , ; which took the department to T and '- Denver, March 1. The (Colorado North Fir earlv Sundav mornintr. Public Utilities Commission todav. The boys are Frank Vinecore, opened an investigation in the pas- son oi r.agar ti. vinecore, Harold and aenger raies oi an rauroaos operat Eugene Long, sons of Addison Lone-, ing in the State. Representatives of and Arnold Gerber, stepson of VaT- 28 different roads appeared in answer entine Cramer. to subpoenaes issued1 by the Commis- Curiosity Jed to the arrest. The sion, " . Vinecore boy had been to the police ' The decision to make the investiga station earlier in the evening to turn tion, which is expected to result in i Notice to Lodge women. " Members of the Rebekah lodge are, ran,, nnl 0rl fn ho -at tho I O Ct V hall' Tuertday at 1 o'clock to attend the I J fun3nil of Frank Childers. 1 1 By Order of Noble Grand. To Catarrh Victims. Do not dose the stomach in the hope of curing catarrh or colds. Simply breathe Hyomei its medication goes right to the diseased tissues, soo til ing and healing. Ask Newlin Drug Co. for the Hyomei oufit nothing to pay unless satisfied. Adv.- Detrlot, March 1. The Tiger's bat tery men reported for work todav at r.nlfnni-t Mian Tha v.Df nf kn I team will follow in a week. Notice to Elks. over a horse which he says he. found running loose on "x avenue in Old Town." It is said by the police that he really led the D. McDonald horse I from a hitching rack with the Attention, Odd Fellows. 'The funeral of our late Brother, F. P. Childers will be held from the First M. E. church Tuesday, March 2, 1915. at 2:30 p. m. All Odd Fellows will meet at tho I. O, O. F. hall at 1:00 p. m. Tuesday, March 2, and attend in a body. . ' By order of the Noble Grand. many substantial rate reductions, fol lowed the receipt of complaints from various parts of the State. There is absolutely no conformity in rates, the Commission declares. Fares vary from three cents. a mile to as high as. 11 cents a mile on some of the mountain koads. A state-wide investigation into the rates charged for carrying coal by the railroads is planned by the Commis sion to start March 15. The principal roads affected by the investigation starting today- are: The Santa r e, Burlington, Colorado & Southern,' Rock Island, Colorado- Midland.- Denver & Rio Grande, Den 1104 Sarins- street WntMi fnv fiirtw .police station at nieht that lead to his ver-Salt Lake, Great Western, Mis announcements. Adv. 3-l-2t. arrest. souri racinc and union racinc as so far as known there is no proof well as lo subsidiary Drancn ana iocai me ooy stole the animal. nines. ." . The story of the escapades reads j ' . like a dime novel. I Hospital Money Available. Obtaining some Sommer hotel sta-! Pendleton, Feb. 24. Governor tionery, Vinecore wrote an affection jWithycombe having yesterday signed ate farewell letter to his sister, say-1 the appropriation bill for the Eastern ing he was going out into the world to Oregon State Hospital the money for make his mark. That was earlier in I the additional wing and other im- the evening and the letter was left on provenrents is now available and it is All members of La Grande Lodge mlcnP rack: with the No. 4!i3, B. P. O. E., and visiting ."J!10?.0! .rldlnK ' ,to, Pe,ld f al th, 'nf'iV-qUeSTd Journey for himself. This much is at the Elks auditorium Tuesday af-peculation for the boy says he found ternooi, at 1:J0 o'clock for the pur- the horse astray. Anyway the police pose of attending the funeral of affirm that he tried to make his get Brother F. P. Childers. . away but on reaching the Oro Dell ADNA B.' ROGERS, bridge became confused and returned Secreiary. 1 to the city. Voluntarily taking the . (horse to headquarters and there LENTEN LECTURE COURSE I abandoned his journed over the moun- "TOie Cross in Art" at Art Shop. tains- W was his second visit to the w - i -1 n u - j. . CLIMATIC DATA. v. 4 . J. 4 Climatio date, based on read 4 ings for 24 hours ending last ! f Maximum 50; Minimum 37 4. rQtlltlU? 1 J?tOYto ! Lowest temperature last night 1 0.IMS I 34. "4 I BoJ 9111 Hirin.. wr.-i.- I ; 1 w, .waw wmr w Tf nwrn i llferuiRT Corsets i . Front Laoad ; I ) $8,50 and up : Everything In Stationery We have an exceptional stock of stationery and writing materials of-all kinds. . The very latest and most artistic correspondence papers . are always here in all tints, shapes and siees. y We carry an immense stock of tablet papers for pern or pencil use. '':. ". Miscellaneous stationery sundries for the home or office will be found here in abundance, including many tMnge not to be had elsewhecr in this locality, ' t Orders taken for engraved invitations, aaaoaneements, -personal stationery, calling cards, etc. ,T:;i"; tt Newlin Book&Stationery CocX the front porch of the Vinecore home where the parents found it Sunday. But he found the world dark and scaresome even on the outskirts of the city and he,, lost his nerve. But the horse episode didn't end it. exnected to have actual construction work underway within 90 days. "We have matters moving to an ex tent already," said Superintendent Mc Narv when Questioned today regard ing the new work, "I am expecting to Later on the Vinecore youth and the! go to Salem about tHe first of the two Long boys and Arnold Gerber month to go over the plans with the celebrated a glass-breaking campaign architect. I presume Mr. Knighton on North Fir street, it has been will have the work and that the orig learned. The Harris store, the Grider inal plans for enlarging the institu shop, the house occupied by Asa tion will be carried out. However, I Roberts and the Engineer Schubert have a few changes to suggest and home -all suffered. About that time, 'some new architectural work will have the Gerber boy took his departure, to be done. iroihir to his trundle bed. Rut . tfr . It is my opinion that within a short night was still young for. the other. time the board will advertise for bids three.. upon the work. The advertisement ' Vinecore told the police that about I will have to run for 60 days and the midnbrht thev hid in a. ditrh whlla contract will then be let. Actual work Julius Fisher passed them on hU war should be underway inside of 90 days. '.Jhome, and that when he bad gone in. One reason why work on the new L they hurried to the call and sent idling will be taken up at once is the MAXAAHiti.liilUlAliitAmUl.iM aiarn;,,i inrv; r isner says he saw iaci, n...:1s miouueu w ..u u .r W&&JKtJT&JT&& nothing jrf the boys, but had , been number.. f patients here from Salem Hurry You Will Have To If You Get Pair Of Those Ladies' Shoes For J50 A $1 Men's Work Shoes at Cost All Ladies', Men's and Chil dren s Hosiery on Sale at " Cost. L. J. French Shoe Co.