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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1916)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1916. it TO HIAWATHA, HIAWATHA, HIAWATHA, Not from Longfellow, but the BEST cool from Utah, & hard dur CHARACTERISTIC SCENES AND POSES OF BLANCH SWEET AND GEORGE SIEGMAN,. AND OTHER STARS " IN "AVENGING CON SCIENCE." ' able, economical semi-anthracite. The nearest approach to the hard coal of Pennsylvania. - ROCK SPRINGS COAL. '' The Cleanest and BEST for cooking. Almost as cheap as wood, everything considered. Will not blacken friend, wife's or t' e hired girl's hands, or soil the cooking utensils, like some coals. A freeburning heat producer. All coal screened and delivered free or PAGE SIX inn nil in GOHSCIEIICr IS COMING ... H - J! . . ' AW b Vr'r' ' f- ' ' "1 V' v- - i - T . " Loiter and Myers of the Arcade the ater announce thoy have obtained for this city a showing Wednesday, and Thursday Jan. 12 and 13 of D. W. Orilllth's supreme achievement, "Aventfinif Conscience, which recent ly showed at the Heili(t theatre, Port land, for an entire week. "Aveninit Conscience" hns all the stars of 'The Birth of a Nation" with the addition of Blanch Sweet. Mr. Griffith writes refrardinfr "Avenginjr Conscience:" "It is n greater picture than my Birth of a Nation.' It is my supreme achievement and is two years ahead otUMtaie." . . ,,., everyone who aces it. It forces home the questions: "Hoes your conscience hurt you?" "Whore were you Inst night?" mi hi... triiFitf 1 ins linn im Html i.ci Allen Poo's "Telltale Heart" and 'An nabel Lea." Among the many stars in the cast, lit addition to Hiss Sweot, are: Henry B. Walthall, Mae Marah, Robert Har ron, SpottiswotHle AWken, Ralph Low is, Josephine (rowell and George Soipman. In "Aveiging Conscience," Mr. Walthall muks a more notable show ing than at any time in his career. Photographic effects never previously shown by the motion picture camera are featured in this Urifltth master piece. During the showing Thanks giving week at the Hoilig that the ater was filled every night. Adv. Alleged Girl Blackmailer of Uankrr. Chicago, Jan. 3. Miss Jessie Eliza beth Cope of Los Angeles, Cal., the girl who figured in the sensational ar rest and indictment of Charles Alex ander, Providence, R. I., millionaire banker and steel magnate, on a white slave charge, was to lie placed on trial in federal court here today on charge of attempting to bribe federal officials. Miss Cone is charged with offering to i split $o0,000 with fedoral officials to pusn tne cnarges against Alexander providing she succeeded in getting that amount from the Providence man. The indictment against Alex ander charges him with transporting ! Miss Cope from Los Angeles to Chi jcago and New Orleans, m. It is still pending. Governor to Open Shoe Pitching, Columbus, 0 Jan. 3. Governor Frank B. Willis and Mayor George Karb of Columbus, will formally open the Ohio state horseshoe pitching tournament at the Coliseum here to ! night, when winners of Cleveland, ; Cincinnati and Toledo tournments, ; will meet Charles Cox, Columbus ' chumpiivn, in a series for the state championship. ' if W Jl -i.j! ill " 1 We sell slack SLACK at H00 a ton. WOOD Yellow Pine, Red Fir, Tamarack. Good Fresh and DRY, as we keep it in Sheds. DRAYAGE, DELIVERY, PIANO AND FURNITURE MOVING. FIREPROOF STORAGE AND FORWARDING. MERCHANTS' DELIVERY. One Block East of Depot Phone Main 10. Lynch & Stewart . One block east of Depot Phone Main 10 Tfis 7V7sii VsL Cfsvsy It The Workingmaris Friend f LOW PRICES NOW C Mens suits (, S.oo to $10.00 Men s hats and caps 85c, f 1 .60, $2.00 Men's shoes and rubbers 75c, $1.35, $2.50, $3.00, $3.50 flioiia wurK smrts , ...,40c Men's work shirts, wool .., '..$1.25, "to $1.43 Men's heavy underwear , ...39c Union suits 95c to $1.75 Cotton glaves and sox and handkerchiefs 5c, 10c, 15c Cotton gloves and sox wool, 20c, 25c Overalls, Union 50c, 75c, 85c, $1.00 Suit cases, trunks and bags $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 We buy and sell all kinds of jewelry. We keep open until 9 p. m. 214 Depot street, La Grande, Oregon WE BUY ALL KINDS OF RAW FURS IN TRADE. LADD CANYON NEWS' ITQIS I-add Canyon, Ore., Dec. 81. (Spec ial) The weather has been very cold here since Christmas. The wind began blowing last evening, with a possibil ity of warming things up a little. Many of our sitizens have been suffer ing with the prevailing epidemic. Ia grippe during the past two weeks. Al- nouga ennstmas Eve was a very First Lynching Goes up a Class Philadelphia, Pa., Jan. 3. Coates ville, the borough west of here which achieved national notoriety five yeais ago by being the scene of the first lynching in Pennsylvania, becomes a city of the third class today. Society Woman Wheedled Man. Indianapolis, Jan. 3. How a beau tiful woman is alleged to have re ceived property worth $10,000 in ex change for a smile, a cigar, a glass of beer and $1 was to be told in cir cuit court here today when the civil action of Hugh E. Hogan vs. Mrs. James Rhode opened. Mrs. Rhode, of stormy night enough people ventured soclal co.nfeluen n Newcastle, Ind, D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. yillS CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES n i-Ji- iv -1 nr.i i n i t Hires doquv uiseases nun nnnr and Mem v.v ' ; Treatment. Free Consultation .iw?StV 1412 Adams Ave. Ore. ; Phone Black 3901, Mrs. Sadie Wes. ley, 1512 Adams Ave. Adv. 12-22-10tp LOST Possibly at Arcade theatre, grey leather) purse containing money, gold watch and check of ten dollars on a California bank. Liberal reward return to 205 Cherry street Adv. 12-29-4t. FOR RENT Three furnished housc- Keeping rooms, 1001 Jackson Ave. Adv. 12-29-6t. out to pack the schoolhouse. Th. Christmas tree -was laden with pies Cough Medicine for Children Nervous Women "'-.,-ti ncrv-ius. ess is caused by constipation, as is often the case, you - v ni.., riief hv ;r,j;jn(r cham berlain's Tablets. These tablets al3o improve the digestion. Obtainable everywhere. Use our Want Ad columni was a sLster to Hogan's wife. When Mrs. ffofran died Hncnn ftafwlmf a n-ee was iiuien wnn pres-i t ,,,,), J , ents and good things and Santa Claus . ProPeity to Mrs. Rhode and now Ho arrived in due time to distribute the ! Sa". wants thc. P"perty back. In pre- enndy and nuts, remembering every lV"" " g'v" oy mrs. one in the neighborhood who was un-' Khodc sne tells man ?eTS sPent able to be present for his generous I a-s a traPe7e performer and contor- Snaie. LVeiTOneSWmftl In pn nv thn ""'"' ...... .U..I.UO uuuacs. program wnicn was prepared by the literary committee. Mesdames Henrv Peebler, Dick Pecbler and Charles Grandy. As the literary date fell on that evening it was decided to have the program on Christmas order and omit the usual debate, that more time might be elevated to the tree. Mr. S A. Moon edited and read the "Sledge Hummer." Miss Amy Mil ler was appointed to write the naner and Messrs. George Crosby, Honry counseu ana uuy inner to prepare me program lor tne next meeting which will be held January 7th. Mr. and Mrs. Alee Funrason enter tained relatives from this neighbor hood and Ia Grande, at dinner on Christmas day. Miss Lulu Counscll. who is teach ing school near Elgin, is enjoying this week with home folks in this neighborhood. Orville Roberts had his leg quite badly bruised while on his way to the Xmas tree, when his horse which he was riding sliped on some ice and fell on him. He suffered so badly he was taken to the Geiger home until the next day, when he was able to be taken home. Want Ads. YEARS AGO the crier an nounced the auction sale, then came the liana' bills and their "hit or miss" results today the effective way is the Want Ads they hit the mark. ' That's what counts. FOR SALE Thoroughbred Airdale male pups. Registered with pedi gree. Inquire L. J. Gardner, Y. M. C. A. Adv. 12-30-4tp. FOR RENT Three to seven rooms. Furnished or unfurnished. Phone Black 3732. Adv. l-i-2t KING COAL'S BEST Mrs. Hugh Cook, Scottsvi'.le, N. Y. snys: "About 5 years ago wnen we were livii.gr in Garhutt, N. Y.. I doctored two of mv children suffering from 'colds with Chamberlain's Cough Rc- , meoy and found it just as represent i ed in every nay. It promptly check 'ed their coughing and cured their colds , quicker than anything I ever I used." Obtainable everywhere. WANTED Completely furnished six- room nouse close in. Address Mrs. Leiter, care Arcade theatre. Adv. 12-30-tf. FOR SALE Good White sewing machine at a bargain; first-class condition. Call Red 22. Adv. 11-23-tf. FREE A rare holiday offer; an op portunity to get tree instruction on j piano. To all who start a 20-lesson ! course betwein now and January l,"j 1016. I will give five lessons free. ' Advertisement is that the people who bought it last winter and the winter before are using it now. Kepeat orders are what establishes a business. QUALITY IS OUR PASS-WORD. LA GRANDE FUEL COMPANY. 106 Fir St. PHONE : ; MAIN 700.' Opposite Thorne & Wilcox Grocery. "One Spoonful Enough" Says Drug , gist. C. D. Putman states that the sim-; pie mixture of buckthorn bark, glycerine, etc., known as Adler-i-ka, is causing great surprise because just one spoonful relieves constipation, sour or gassy stomach almost im mediately. It is so thorough a bowel cleanser that it is used successfully in appendicitis. Adler-i-ka acts on both lower and upper bowel and the instant effect is astonishing. It nev er gripes and is perfectly safe to use. Adv.- 9-27-15 Youy Eyes Whites Their Care When Normal Yes PROTECT ENLIGHTEN ENTERTAIN You watch this space and from time to time we will give you information on the proper care of your eves not vnoii- known. , We have absolutely the only plant in Eastern Oreon that grinds and polishes the sufrace of a lonse. We have the most up-to-date fitting parlors and manufactur ing departments in Eastern Oregon. Call and examine our plant and compare with others. The firm that tries to deceive you with fictitous advertisement is unreliable, beware of them. JH.Pear&Son La Grande! Leading Optomet-
