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PAG28IX LA GRANDE EVENtNG OBSERVER WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 5, 1916. Coffee v Poor coffee is one of the worst extra vagances-r-Schilling's Best, one of the best. Really not extrava gance economy : so much richer that it makes more cups of better coffee ; so much finer . in flavor that the difference is marked. - The airtight tins carry all this flavor safely v to .you protected from taint ing odors. win the first round series, from De troit. A crowd estimated at 85,000 saw Cleveland eliminate Johnstown at Cleveland, Oct. 8, following a Johns- tnwn viptmnr nvA 1ia Wfolta Anfoft in Johnstown' the preceding day. More tnan yo,(WU people saw Cleveland plfmlnnfn Omnnn nfr. flAVAlntirl Oot in Pitilnhnro.'. IntArAsf. luna . mnnifnatfiH whan mora than 2.000 fans Broom. lt"iivii viib wain -i.lv, ii vivjr w Johnstown Sept. 18, when Johnstown was victorious. MoBfof" fTlA a ma Yany Knenhnll olitKa that ngured in the competition were 1 ij i , , uujujjureu oi young men wno woriteu i . ' tlT 63.7 SLAIN IN EVERY 100.000 wwr wormntf mours during me ween AnH nn Slinrlnvn Tka ifftllmiraxn e4 Va - " u . .IV IM .11 U Hnnvf waha In tha main wnfL'tn.v.viAn who could not attend games during worKing nours. ... , - Ready to use ground ' "evenly, bitterish chaff taken out. . Schilling's Best MOST riURDEROUS CITY ISMEr.lPHIS l Leads All the World la Mum-' tier of Homicides. eie PROBLEM UP TO MOGULS AMATEUR STATUS IN BASEBALL DISPUTED. - ' National Amateur Competition Pro i ' moted by Big Body, f r Johnstown,. Pa., Jan. 5. A rule de , fining the exact status of an amateur baseball player and establishing a . standard eligibility code for the United States, is the problem ' con (fronting delegates to the second an- 1 mini . rnnuantiAM yif v., vi! i ' a . i wis nauoniu Amateur Baseball ' association , . at Louisville, Ky on Lincoln's Birthday, . February 12, 1918. The competition conducted ty the association last fall to determine the amateur baseball .championship developed ;that almost r m many different constructions were . ,. " . - ..... ....... lWUl : aBooaii piayer, as there were cities . ; represented in li ... . ... . The title was won by the White An w, vi Cleveland, u., who met the Ta coma (Wash). Pacific Coast champion in. the finals at San Francisco in Oc : tober. The cities figuring in the ser ies ware Cleveland, uhioago, Detroit, : Omaha, Pittsburg, Columbus, O., Johnstown, Pa., Louisville, Duluth, St. ; Paul, Indianapolis, Tacoma, Portland, Angeles and Sacramento. The meeting also is expected to re suit in an effort to 'enlist every city In the United States which has P a fbonafide amateur baseball organiza-j uiuu, in me competition next fall and have the championship determined by xntersertioniil onntoafn . A ,,.. , . . limit limy ' be chosen to devote his entire time I $o the -upbuilding of the association, .' as tne possibilities; for amateur bass- ' Infill fll'A Pnn.CMlnfArt (..An . 1.1 I .:. : - r'i mwo man 20,000 people paid to see Cleveland "Tin D'Mai'I' linani nU.tiMa Ko .hnll nlftVAr AaA aullanltr nf 1iiuii4 disease on a street car here today," . The above brief dispatch from Mon treal, Quebec, on- Dec. 31, was one me om-ume uaseuall lans or Eastern OrepnhJ KA nihaA 4ha Panrlli.' ton team in the first ; professional league in these parts and no. player before or since has been more popular with the local patrons of the game. - : D'Npii in In. at ramitmluiniH n. V.;.. iremarkaibie achievement in winning two successive games from Walla Walla fnr PAnillaf nn Ai nnn, tk.. Washington city was a keen, rival of renuieton ana ine contests Detween teams rrom thA rwn Lilian a vau, ha I . w V.V.W .1 O V. J . velODed infenaA Infcroot Wlith only Tip O'Neil to pitch both Karnes, ine renaieion team entered a Saturday-Sunday series and he won both. Winning the first game by a Small TYlntcin VUltll an nvavAAat , - - c 1 " v hi. w.4WVwb A11U A buh-oi piotnes nis u Jie took the see- nnrl H'Mail ni 41.. w .w.i nw.L mbu tne ouuuuy con- i icts i. wicn smiling, confidence. Walla iT.Mn tienc over a tram oi 1Y cars for this game and the engine and coatkes were decorated with brooms to indi cate that they Intended to make ; a , uiean sweep, u iveu piteiiPd the Pen dleton team to a shutout victory and I i(i9 tne iiun ox tne nour. I Old-timn fans nlsn vAmi.n.V. as the first pitcher with a wind-up seen m action in iSastern Oregon leagues and for a certain ball which noKnocKed over the centerfield fence. Tn .1 . n u r. ...... . . . to o .yjuinf, irosy-cneeKOd niouinaii in uiose aays and had not vet . entered &ha h! ,h,.V, tl: - into prominence in, the major leagues imicnaa oy nis iriends' with Un- r , 4"ct BS , ne joined the St. Louis ' Brbwnn ' ' nnrlai. J a sky.vlater owner of the Chicago ii.uira ou&,. a snort ume, later as a pucnerDut later became sa, member of the famous Welch-McCarty-O'Neil uuuiciu yi, mat team. iiHe.; was con sidered a wonderful ballplayer. There have been nt.hAi. Tin nu. u w ui original up, ' ;. vs- x The la rtroiit nfAAlhao 4.Hi. 1.1 ca-- w...vuu uum. ill tliesu farts, in yeata was hooked Monday at j Vmati.lla river between Umatilla uu nermision -y Yed Fullingtoni Hvumr u.-wf motorman, ot JPendlo ton. and is on aviKJftnn i t . - VMUIVIU1 III, 1j Uow windows at the wheat town. The nJ n measures 35 1-2 inches in length, 16 inches ' around nnH 1 w.ui i ,t - nviiiCU 4 DOUnda wnnn nuo-Uf 7W xp,,ii i..... r - v.B.(. ami, JL' UI1C1 bUIJ made the catch with an ordinary six Your Eyes Their Care I When Normal i Yes PROTECT ENLIGHTEN ENTERTAIN You watch 'this space and from time to time we will give you information on the proper car of your eyes not generally known. ' ' We have absolutely the only plant in Eastern . Oreon that grinds and polishes the aufrace of a lonse. ' v We have the most up-te-oate 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 flctitous adrertlsement is unreliable, beware of them. J.H.Pear&Son La Grande's Leading Optomet ' -' rtsla. . '', ' As a result af P "VII UVblTVCII jiierauers ot tne fendleton high school basketball team and Coach W. K; Livingston, wno is well known in La Y J i j" !8tter. last evening rouutou ma resignation as coach. He ciaims tnat some of the team mem bers since the Unit nf tv.. 1 dlSDlaved. n lflflr nf nu.l , - " , ' " " "f'-i- aim a U I3- iiuouiuus nisposicion when criticism is . inavio vi ineir work on tne athletic floor. Following the practice last evening this friction broke out in a clash between Wesley Mims, one of the players-, and the "coach. Mr. Liv ingston's resignation as coach fol A Woman's Trouble. ,fV Trouldale, Ore- gon. was troubled with weakness from which wnmAn nnf. fer and after tak ing two bottles of Doctor Pierce's Favorite Prescrip tion I was entirely reuovea." mrs. M.. E. Johnson, Troutdale,Oregou. The mighty rpstorative power of Dnnly,! PiniYia'a 1'nvnrila PManvinHmi speedily , causes all womanly troubles to. disappear compels the organs to . properly perform their natural func tions, corrects displacements, over conies irregularities, removes pnin and miseiy at certain times ana brings back health and strength Co nervous, irritable and exhausted women. For all diseases peculiar to women, Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription is a powerful restorative. For nearly GO years it has banished from , the lives of tens of thonsands of women the pain, worry, misery and distress caused by irregularities and diseases of a feminine character. What Dr. Pierce's Favorite " Pre scription bos done for thousands it will do for you. Get. it this very day from any medicine dealer, in either liquid or tablet form ; or send 60 cents to Dr. l'ierco, Invalids' Hotel, Buffalo, N. Y., for trial box of tablets. WE3X2!2SKBBBtt33K2 Qutttioyit of Sejcf Are fully and properly answered in The People's Com mon Sense Medical Adviser, by K. V. Pierce, M. D. It contains the knowl edge a young man or woman, wife or daughter, should have. . 1008 poges with color plates, bound in cloth, iiy mail, prepaid on receipt of 3 dimes or stamps. 8.v.n Southern Towns Hold Unanvl- abl. R.cord .f Heading th. List. Charleston, 8avannah, Atlanta, New Orleans, Nashville and Louisville Fol- ' low In Ordor Namod. The most "murderous'.'' city In all tbe United States - Is Memphis, Teun., where 63.7 persons but of everv 100.- 000 lose their lives by violence, accord-' log to statistics for the decade 1904- 1913, prepared by the Spectator, an In surance journal, lu: an article on the "Homicide Record of 1014." . Blx other southern cities bold rec ords for killings,"..' while New York city Manhattan and the Bronx with Its enormous population, Is a peaceful, law abiding place, ranking only six teenth out of the thirty registration cities used. J'iigMEliMai. Murder Is not only Increasing ut an alarming rate turougUout the country but statistics show that the nreiluml. nating method in American murders Is by firearms? '"T'tiiik i :mm. A state of lawlessness and iiidl.Tpr ente to human life is shown iu Ten hessee, South Carolina,' Georgia, Lou islana and Kentucky. Th lavnn ni-i,, clpal cities in these states have the unenviaDie record or leading the thirty American cities used as a' reciatniHmi area for the country. ; Citi.s' Comoarativs R.cord. The thirty cities, arranged In tlm or der of "killings," together : with the rate ner 100.000 of noniilutlnn - McmDhis. ' 03.7: Charleston, t 8. n B2.7J. Savannah, 28.4; Atlanta, 20; New Orleans, 25.3; Nashville, 24.3; Lwils vllle. 10.0; St Louis, 12.9; Ban Fran cisco. ll.H: CluclunatL- 11 1 fhlpn 9.3: Seattle. 8.1: Snokane. ,7.fi:: Wnnh. Ington, 7.B; Cleveland,' 0.1; Manhattan auii the Bronx. New York. Rl - HavtAn O., 5J; Pittsburgh, .B.3; Providence, 6.2: Boston. 4.8: RnlMmnrA 4 Krnnlr. lyn, 4.5; Philadelphia, 4.2; Buffalo; 4; mmneapoiis-, a.i;-; Heading,-. Fa.r S.Si Rochester. N. Y.. 8.3: Hrfori1. Cann Si Newark.! N. J.i, 3: Mllwankee. 2.4. f There were 11,981 homicides In the winy tines tor lue uecuue, or aaver ace of 7.9 ner 100.000 of nnnulntinn fnr tuo wuoie area. The flriinn fii1!)I4 show 1,489 murders for the- same area, at the rate of ,86 per 100,000 popula tion. Which; If Aontllinnd fnp fnn vnnm would make the total: for the decade 14,890. . ASSUmlllDT lllflfc-' flhA' PAPiruvlA mnrrlA death rate for tbe rmrlatratlon arom may be safely applied to the whole country, more-Wan 50;000 ftnman; Iie have been deliberately sacrificed. 5 The incrensei In munleir diirlnir mti pared with the ton years ending J913 was most-marked' on flm Piiflrto v-nnuf and in , the southern stateaJ rh Inftoi having always led. .': ' . ' ; The etistora' cities- show the-arardcr of 4.9 persons out of every': 100,000 population ror l!X)4-ia and a.I per- sons for 1914; the central cities stow 8.0 and in 1914 9.3,: and the smith era cities 18.2 fnr Hm inru.i.'t iibmni and 20.4 for the venr 1)14. nnd PhlHr. coast cities 10, and nn increase, to lL'.S Tor 1914. , -, Fir.arm. Chief W.DOn. Among males 02.8 per cent of the ui'utus were cansea uy ureurms nnd among females C2.2 ier cent, wMle CUttlllir or nlerclnar Instrniiinnta im. ed 13.7 per cent nud among females per cent or the dentils. The mor tality was highest betweeu"the ages-of iwcnry-nve and tuirty-four years. The reason for th lncn.MB in miir. der is given as the Inadequacy of liews regarding deadly weapons. : "The means of murder are entirely loo convenient," says the Spectator. "Tim nlstol carrvlnir hnhll In mini sections Of the country is an evlfc of, iu nrat imponance. . . The nnmber of iminltrs In' the mlf. wl States- Is about 100 for pvprv 1 committed In England and Wales 30- in Ansfralla, 31' lu Prussia and tat In Italy. , UUasU "I Feel like A Reel Day's Work" . Most men do who have good diges tion, steady nerves and a clear brain, liight living particularly right eat ingmakes for energy and ambition. The sound nurishnient that give's ."punch" to wade right into work, is supplied by the field grains. But some grain foods are lacking in cer tain mineral elements which are all important for physical and mental vigor .. j ; . t FOOD made of selected whole wheat and malted bariey, f umisiies one all the nutri ment of the grain, including their vital mineral salts phosphate of potash, etc. nwtissaiy for the balanced rebuilding of lxdy, brain and nerves. Grape-Nuts is easily digested; has a delicious nut-like flavour; is ready to eat direct from package; and with cream or good milk is a splendidlv balanced fOOd. . "There's a Reason" for GRAPE-NUTS , Sold by Grocers everywhere. I AN OLD RECIPE JO DARKEN HI CommoB garden -Sage and Svlphor uauv sireasca, : iaaea or gray hair dark and glossy at once. , ALllOflt nwrmm IrniMM 4hf KLm. T. and . KlllnhAn. - nmiurlv . - - , brings back the natural color and lustre w mur wiion iwuea, Bmmjuea or gray; also end. dandruff, itching scalp anal ton. falling llAiv Vuva mr' T.- 1" 0 - U VU4J1 way to get thi mixture was to make it at home, whicb is ansiy and trouble some. ; . .. '.. ' . . NowilljlVR WA"armnlv-ut f -nw store for "Wyeth's Scge and Sulphur mar aemvaj. lou will get a large bottle for About Jio mm liWviwviv IMA. this nM. f n mn a .win. 1umIIU . cu ponsiDiy ran tost you darkened your hair, as it does it s naturally and evenly;" You dampen a sponge or soft brush with It and! Hm Utiu lk,ninh yonr hair, taking oim small strand at MTU n.nd affr nnif Ka- nmllMln two Tonr'hftir hHvmtM hau.if,,llw Jb titiek aad glaesy . and you. look; yeai yeunger. . - a medicine dropper and a bottle of Hyomei. The inhaler lasts . a life time, and if one bottle doe? not cure, an extra boottle can be obtained for a trifling sum. It is more economical than any remedy advertised for the cure of catarrh, and is the only treat ment known to us that follows nature' in her- methods of treating diseases of the respiratory organs. Adv. , ' D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Cores Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb Treatment. Free Consultation Phone 762 1412 Adams Ave. rvjr - La Grande rOre. POLAND'S PLIGHT WORST. 4,500,000 Rafun.es Living In Holes, an : ln Trel. After tusiectliig all the countries- In Europe that have suffered through the war on behalf of the commltte of, mercy W. II. Hamilton of New Tork says thnt Poland' was In the- worst plight by far. "There Is not a building standing In tact," ho said, "along the Russian lines of retreat . They even tore down tbe side of the cathedral lu Warsaw to Set out the bells tn mnkn Ammunition with. When I was li Warsaw I saw 1,000 old men, women and . children standing in a bread Hue with the tem perature below rero- to get the daily ration of a bowl of carrot noun nn.i quarter ot a pound of bread. Many of t'lem were shoeless and their foot frozen so that they could barely move on meni. xne women Had torn up their clothimr to wrao round tlm foot of their children. v "There are 175.000 rofnuoo In vpo saw and 1,500,000 altogether In Poland who are living chiefly In boles dug in the ground and in the trees in the for MESSAGE OF JOY TO CflTflRrffl! aif FEBEBS Hyomei Guaranteed by NewiimV Drug . t1! m . 1 r , i ioj. co iteneve or lfioney xvetunuua T.lu nvsnlo,Mn on1 innaaaa in chTm of Hyomei here in La Grande are umqae' m ine annuls oi iitciucrre-. Wuv;ii. aoLViiiciiiiij oubiicaaca lies a uvtii .! I,,. i-Wio Mmfl.UIJa Kami, 4-Uot- 11 1 III tjjg I.IIIO 1 1.I11UI IlllUll. 1VUISUJ I11W, the' proprietors have authorized! New- lin s urug k,o. io sen every pacKage of Hyomei under an absolute guar- unto tliAf if will Vrnrvlr our oftfjirrlV for good. If it does not, the pur- , 1 !! P cnaser can nave nis money reiunueu by Kewiiit's urug ucv - ITwnrnoS la n a fwA in fyr yonr. D r?T Tt is pronounced the orrfy method of i... i. V1 U J-t .... iiLcnviiivii' iiiu jwiii: uy uil-oww halation to the most remote part of nil ndouf;ii a- muioiiiiiiu ui& iuuv destroys all catarrhal gorms in the , . 1 1: l Dreaxning organs, eniricnev. arm puri fies the blood with additional ozone, nraf p-ivAS nermanent . and comolete relief from catarrh. The complete Hyomei outfit is in expensive and consists of an inhaler that can be carried in the rest pocket, The New York Store Is The Workingman's Friend LOW PRICES NOW Men's suits Men s hats and cap; .... ...... . ,. . . . .85c, $1.50, $2.00 Mens shoes and rubbers ... 75c, $1.35, $20, $3.00, $3.50 Men's work nhira .o- Men's work shirts, wool " .' .' .?$L25, 'to $1.45 Men's heavy underwear .39c ' Union flii1l:.q ' V ' 1 ....i. jjoc lO 1.ID Cotton glaves and sox and handkerchiefs . . . , . ...... .5c, 10c, 15c ! Cotton gloves and sox wool, , .... 20e, 25e Overalls, Union ...... . .... ,50c, 75c, 85c, $1.00 u'uuaa ana nags or. . .;. . .... . . .i.Zo, S1.50, $2.00, $3.09 - we ouy and sen all kinds of jewelry. We keep open until 9 p. m. 214 Depot street. La Grande. Orec-on WE BUY ALL KINDS OF RAW FURS IN TRADE. Want Ads. YEARS AGO , the crier, an-" nounced the auction sale, then came- the Tiana. bill and their "hit or miss" results today the effective way la the Want Ads they hit the mark..- That's what counts.;. i) '-: .-.,..! ,i.i,.,.. - .'.r.r ir ! WANTED Completely furnished six : room house close in. Address Mrs. Loiter, care Arcade theatre. Adv. . .., 12-30-tf. FOR SALE Good White 'sewing machine at a bargain; flrst-class condition. Call Red 22. Adv. . ,i ' : ' 11-23-tf. SHERRY'S J. Rufus Mailing ford Today ests." -" ' . " ' ; - " - -