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FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1015, LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER J(iE FOUR. r SMIII , . t, . ,. -y r-" V'i'ii.ip.y...MH-."ii-..MM..p... -a. a - - i : fpur DdrDXPTD ''tii will have streets for vcmcie. 11 ILL) WLJJJL(l V JUlt v8nd automobile where the pedestrian rtPirrp n'pNNI. editor "and Owiwr ! wiH not Pitted to wlk. and tfBUCE DEfrMS botor ano ww.;(tB w4 for tha pedes- j . ' . .. . ' . i tnana where autor.ubilw and ve-i SderOon! oVcliS hides wi, not be permitted Then, mattor! . ; V and not until then, will there be ; reasonable safety to thejerson who Advertising rates on application. A.1 i8 gn, Old-fashio.-.cd enough to use roiz feet for walking purpo.es. ad appears. AOare ail THICK JEEf ENTRIES Continued trom rage I.) communications ; to T Just now The Dalles is' having a big frolic with her naval parrdes and 1BE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth Street. I oldtime story tellers gathered once SUBSCRIPTION RAli'Si , f more around the spot where gold was once uced for .money and enforced by Judge Lynch dust isaiiy, single tun iS J uy, per w . ' ' 1 AC ; la w was Daily, six months in advance... $3.60 j and a gixshooier. Daily, per year in advance.... $7.00 , paUy. by mail per year, ii. - . ! Medford s starting ance Weekly Observer-Star, per year ' in advance .....$1.6f 82. J3. tJ4. ib. VJ6. 87. vi8. Moon, H. : Moon, E. Jacobson Reynolds, J. Reynolds, E. Larson, M. ; Larson, L. 11. 42. 13. 44. 5. 16. Millering. . Rosenbaum Youn,g Hopkins ' Bean : Ingle LOSTrNE '47. Laverty i' MEACHAM 46. Casey Ad. Ross ONTARIO . 60. Hursted 61. " , Koenig 52. Van Petten ARE WOMEN BEARING CHILDREN THAN EVER? some more highway work. Medford believes any road work justifies bond issue, and some of the people of the Medford I PENDLETON MORg I country , believe they had as well be oroKe enureiy as to do cranipeu iw lack of good roads. In the ' January Woman's Home Companion, Ida M. Tarbell writes an important and interesting article en titled "What Women Are Really Do- ,;According to Ned Baldwi.i, special correspondent for the Observer, the Celilo canal is greater in proportion to its size than the Panama cana1. This is of importance to all people of the northwest. The nicest women have a feeling that whatever a man wants to "tfo is - opposed to the best interests of women. Women have the same feel ing about men that Afro-Americans riian, the fecundity of the negro and j have about the whites, who were for- Getting ready for tha track meet? Of course. No doubt the - girl movie actress I who took poison in a Portl nd hotel and then repented regrets thct the ing." She has made a most thorough camera was not present to got a examination of the thirteenth census j picture, of her agony, for future roy- and she answers with figures many valties. I of the' false and sensational ideas about women that are being circu lated. She takes up the subjects of women in industry of marriage, di vorce, and child bearing and gives many highly interesting facts. Fol lowing is an extract: "But grant that marriages are in creasing and that the increase in di vorcers neither great not of direful meaning, the alarmist platform has still another proof that marriage is a failure. This laid foothold of the theory is that children are decreas ing. Women are not bearing chil dren as they once did. "It is pretty difficult, even with the best of censuses before us, to find out just what has happened in the last one hundred years to the popu lation of the United States. It has suffered serious vicissitudes, such as the Civil War, making it impossible for twenty years at least to find oat what was happening In a large section of the country. It has had a continual but uneven stream of im miviation pouring into It. That it has increased is true. 'But it is the ' immigrant, the including of the In- 55, 57. '58. '59. 0. Gordon Bowman Latourelle Siebert 1 Peters Boylen Real activity of the 1915 kind shown by tho Motorcycle club. One grand jury got through quftcV ly and adjourned. ED. HOWE'S SAYINGS. You can get anything done unless you do it yourself. And usually you can't do it yourself very well. '61. ., Curl '32. Minnis 53. Reed' UNION IS. Perkins 74. Jones la.. Crouter 76. Griggs ;77. Maxwell WALLOW A- 2. McRae 83. Greer 84. Kay 85. Bright 6. Young '53. '54. 64. v5. 06. S7. 8. d9. .'70. 11. 72. 78. 179. 0.' 61. 7. 88. 9. 00. 1. Weaver Maddex Colesworthy Myers Huey RU8S11 Osborn Kriedly Brown ' Ulrich : Mims - Gale Sturgill Coffman Callihan Pfeffer Brace Hendricks Thompson Bishop Order of events and entries (1) 100 yd. dash . of the "lower racest which has caused the increase. The true Amer- ' icun is not increasing.' . Thus the platform. But the thirteenth census Freaks better of the true American. According to it our native popula tions, those whose parents were both born in this country, not only is keep ing up the birth rate, but in the last decade has increased it by over two per cent. He makes a better show ing than since 1870. . . "Let us not be deceived. The hu man heart does not change. It de ft ands its mate, always has, always will; and the mated will find a cor ner to'themselves where they can sit by their own fire and rear their own brood. . "Their corner may be a flat and not a cottage, their fire may "be a gas log and not a bundle of stickc, their dinner may come from, the cor ner in cans and be heated and not cooked, the wife may vote and the husband may give himself a score of liberties an earlier generation would have frowned on, but what has all that to do with the foundations .of life?" merly their masters. The people can't be blamed much for hating the rich; they get their ideas of them from the moving pic ture plays. And I know of no class more worthy of hatred than the mov ing picture rich. i 3. 4. 5. 21. 26. 50. 55. 56. 2) 88. 82. 78. 55. 68. 47. ' 26. 15. (3) 86. 87. 76. 62. 63. 61. 52. 49. 28. Francis 67. Harding 73. Langrell ' 82. Burleigh 83. Prindle 31. Hursted 30. Gordon . 32. Bowman Pole Vault Brace 27. McRae 22. Gale . ' 24. Gordon 14. Osfiorn 16. ' laverty 37. Prindle 42. Keown. Osborn 43. Latourelle Perkins McRae Greer Conkey Huff Moon, H.' Waterman Ault Funk . Keown Weeks Larson, M. Rosenbaum Young - Extra Special!! ntire Line of Ladies TRIMMED HATS REDUCED Our millinery 'department is known by every woman, aa gelling High Grade Exclusive,: Distinctive, one of a kind Hats, at always moderate prices, and now come these special price inducements righi when the season is be-, ginning. Everynvonian who neals a hat will profit by yisitlng our millinery department. . ., - ; ' Thet wofianwho visits our; Corset Department this weeki will leantVmore about corset- ; comfort than she ever dream ed of before. l' ,.. -v . The niwt, models in the Nemo Laxlikova Cornet System are simply wonderful m style and ease.' Entirely new ejjects! A Nemo for every figure. We'll expect you this week! New Mary Pickford Caps Just Received Children's sizes .....65c and $1.25 Women's sizes 75c, $1.25 and $1.50 Come in checks, brown, blacks, gray, tans, reds, etc. ; New Wool Challies Just Received Pretty flowered patterns, in both dark or light colors, priced:.. ,.35c and 60c yd. Mile run Young Puffer Griggs . Minnis Reed Curl Van Petten Ross Todd 27. 23. 20. .11. 13. 36. 38. 40. (4) 220 yard dash 3. Francis 57. 4. Harding ' 82. I believe Dr. Holmes invented the foolish idea about a man who was "Seventy Years Young." It was Dr. Holmes, the noet, who snid that; "not Dr. Holmes, the physician. After nearly every marriage the neighbor women offer gratuitous in- I suit to the groom by saying: "And ner mower nad such high ambitions for her daughter!" Tho saying, "0, we all make mis takes," is often, accepted as an ex cuse for too many. Some day, some time, all towns and A man who ,does a great deal of his .duty in Africa or India, does less of it around home And your own town, your own home, your own busi ness place, . is where you should do your duty most persistently. Rich and poor, great and humble, LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK Capital $200,000.00 Resources $1,000,000.00 Surplus $50,000.00 ' ' ' OFFICERS: Fred J. Holmes, President C. C. Penington,' V.-Prest. F. L. Meyers, Cashier Earl Zundel and H. E. Coolidge, Ass't Cashiers Fred J. Holmes C. C, Penington F. L. Meyers DIRECTORS: A. T. Hill J. F. Conley J. G. Snodgrass H. E. Coolidge A. Blockland H. S. Brownton What This Bank Aims to Do v ; To promote our customers' interests as we would our own ; To do all we can to make their relations here profitable and agreeable to "them; i To contribute to their enterprises, the co-operation, fore sight and timely assistance which' a good Bank can properly bestow. $ 21. Gorman Burleigh 85. 31. Waterman French Gardner, W. Ward Williams Reynolds, E. Larson, L. Bradley Latourelle McRae Bright Conkey all complain that they are unable to control their children. Every woman is a little touchj' about it if her husband likes baker's bread as well as he likes her's. The Only Store In a Grande Showing "SOCIETY BRAND" SUITS, "BENJAMIN" SUITS, "HIRSH-WICKWIRE" SUITS, ."FIDELITY" $15.00 SUITS '. l Come, see the new models try, them on. You will be surprised, how well we can fit you. All styles are here English, Conservative, or Box-Back models. This store caters to those who expect the best iii every line of merchan dise, at moderate prices. "'.'V Priced: $15.00 to $27.50 Sorifhj Brand (tlotfjrfl Copyright A D.I.C. On account of law passed by thqjast legislature, prohib iting the giving of merchancOjjfjemiunis, all stamp books must be redeemed on 6rflefore May 15th. 58. CO. ' : (5) 83. 84. 82. 77. 75. 78. 58. 67. 56. 50. Siebert Boylen Broad Jump Greer Kay McRae Maxwell Jones Gale ' Siebert Russell Bowman Hursted 32. 33. 29. 26. 27. 21. 7. 3. 15. 30. 41. Moon, H. Moon, E. Gunn Prindle Waterman Burleigh Landretn Francis Keown Huff Millering 90. 84. 75. 79. 67. 72. Thompson Kay Crouter Sturgill Russell Mims - Sometimes a foolish theory will cause quite a ripple on the ocean of fact. The average man thinks he will not be considered a gentleman unless he says his wife made him. Contractor Twohy is Inspecting Pro posed Railway Line on Foot Grants Pass, Or., May 5. Robert h.. iwohy, of I wohy Bros., who have taken over the contract for the con struction of the Oregon & California railroad, arrived in this city yester day and immediately went over the 10-mile unit of the line built by tho city of U rants fass. From the end of the line he and ICngineer Harmon, who supervised the construction of the line so far. proceeded over the right-of-way on foot Mr. Twohy ex plained that he wanted to make the trip on foot for the reason that Engi neer MacVair, who had reported upon the proposed line, was so optimistic in his report that he could not bclievo there was such an undovelODed field. Judge John F. Twohy, the head of the contracting hrm, wnnved hero this morninir and immediately ioined his son. He will cro further into the details of the road's construction and inspect the territory adjacent to he proposed line. Business Men lle.ir lvlure .n Fires Albany, Or., May 5. The Albany Merchants association held its regu lar monthly hanquct, and business meeting last night. After the business session E. M. Underwood, credit man with the Failing-McCalman Co., (rave an illustrated lecture on the cause and effect of fires, showing views of sightly dumping grounds and neglected vacant lots grown up wun weeds taken m several Oregon cities and towns. 13 Convicts Sent to ' Roads Build - County Salem, Or., May 5. Thirteen con victs yestcrdny were transported to Clatsop county, where they will be put to work, building roads. They are the-first to be put to road building under the new administration. They were put in the custody of Count v Judge Cornelius, and the county will ( guaras lor mem, and nay all i their expenses, including transporta tion. I 120 yard hurdles Greer 89, , Hendricks 55:'' Gordon Russell Keown, Owen Weaver (6) 83. 67. 14. 53. (7) 48. 83. 90. 84. 79. 75. 70. 71. 67. Discus Casey Greer Thompson Kay Sturgill Crouter Brown Ulrich Russell (8) 50 yard 3. Francis 4. Harding 5. Langrell 21. Burleigh Prindle Hursted Gordon Bowman 60. 65. 56. 66. . Huey 17. Swift 18. Sheppard 41. Millering i 42. Rosenbaum 54. Maddex 26. Prindle ,. . 28. Todd ; r , . 25. Downs '. 7. - Landreth 8. Payton 6. Gorman 2. Tompkins 45.- Bean i 57. Latourelle ' 73. Perkins 82. McRae 83. , Greer . 31. Conkey 30. Huff 32. Moon .9.) 49. 85. 86. 87. 76. 76. 61. 60. 62. 51. 880 Yard Dash. Ross 2 Bright Young Pfeffer Crouter Greggs Curl Boylen Minnis Koenig (10.) High Jump. 84. Kay 83. Greer 73. Perkins 64. Colesworthy 65. Myers 66. Huey 14. Keown, Owen 38. 22. 10. 12. 11. 37. 35. 39. 29. 21. 3. 17. 44. 38. (11.) 220 Hurdles 83. 89. 65. 66. 67. 53. Greer Hendricks Myers Huey Russell Weaver o. 3. 19. 32. 42. (12.) 440 Yard Dash. 7. 8. 9. 21. 51. 60. 61. 35. Landreth Payton Torgler jurleigh Koenig Boylen Curl Reynolds, (13.) Javelin 48. Casey 83: Greer v ' 58. 74. 85. 82. 30. 34. 55. 54. Waterman Todd Ault Gardner Waltz Ward Larson, M. Reynolds, J. Carroll Gunn Burleigh Francis Swift Hopkins Larson, L. Langrell Francis Minkler ' Moon, H. Rosenbaum Seibert Jones Bright McRae Huff Jacobson (14.) Shot Put. Greer ' Thompson Bishoo Sturgill Coffman Callihan Russell Friedly Bowman Prindle . 83. 90. 91. 79. 80. 81. 67. 69. 56. 26. 24. 13. 20. 16. 46. 42. 27. 25. 10. 3. 4. 2. . 48. 31. 38. Funk Williams Gardner, W. Weeks v. Ingle Rosenbaum Waterman Downs Gardner, L. Francis Harding Tompkins Casey Conkey Larson, L. (15.) Relay. Wallowa 83 Greer, 82 McRae, 85 Bright, 84 Kay. Union 73 Perkins, 75 Crouter, 74 Jones, 78, Gale. Pendlefin 60 Boylen, 57 Latourelle,' 59 Peter 58 Seibert. Hermiston 28 Todd, 29. Gunn, 27" Wateriii,''26 Prindle Bakei-8 Francis, 7 Landreth, 14. Keown, 6 Langrell, 6 Gorman, 4 Hard ing, 17 Swift. ' La Grande 31 Conkey, 30 Huff,. 37" Larson, 32 Moon, 42 Rosenbaum. Whooping Cough "Wheji.my daugnter had whooping cough, she coughed so hard at one time thnt'she had hemorrhage of the lungs. Iwas terribly alarmed about her condi tion. Seeing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy so highly recommended, I got: her a bottle and it relieved the cough at oncei- Before she had finished two bottles of this remedy she was entirely well,!' ,write8 . Jtfrs. S. P. Grimes, Crooksville, Ohio. Obtainable everywhere-)- D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES ..... r . ' k . Cures Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb Treatment. - Free Consultation Phone 762 14)2 Adams Ave. La Grande Ore. 4? 4f X Gordon Maddex PRIME RIBS j .. : of beef are the most popular, the most satisfying, the most nourishing and the most economical of all roasts. NOW IS THE TIME "to buy your HOME cured HAMS arid BACON at reasonable prices, they will advance soon. -x; . The.. very best any size you want per lb. ljW - " -: " ' n v-r ' Grande Ronde Meat Co. - 4 - 4-. 4-4-4-4-4 4-4-4-4- T"',1"MI''',''''T'l'-T1,v''t'T''l , 1 . t i rrui m rffmnm