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- 1, , PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1916. f Liquid Smoke made by1,-, distilling wood. For smoking all kinds of meat by pimply applying with a brush. i Cheaper, Better, Quicker, Than the "Old Way" Gives yotor meat a delicious flavor when you use Wrights, the Genuine Puiihan's Drug Store ;','' 77i !fbaSJL Storm mm IS GREAT STORY wm 0- 0 1 'lima' Friday and Saturday of this week, Hotoart Bosworth will foe at the Ar- cade in "The WJhite Scar" a story with a punch of the Northern woods. .-',: Hobart Bosworth, distinguished Broadway star, beloved idol of the screen and producer of (the Universal Broadway feature productions, "Fa therhood," "Colorado," "A Little Brother of the; Rich" and 'The White Soar," a five-Teel drama of the Cana dian woods, one ; of the most lavish and picturesquely' staged photoplays of a fast-passing phase of American Jife yet produced, ' There's more' than the ordinary "punch" in the scores of thrilling sit uations in "ThelWhite Scar," and each . and every one. of them is' set in ithe' most marvelous outdoor surroundings . r ever used in a picture. Jane Novak, Anna Lehr, Flrank ' Newburg, Norval v McGregor and Ronald Bradbury play the principal roles in support of Mr. Bosworth, who enacts the part of Na-Ta-Wian-Gan,'"a white trader and . ' trapper among the Indian tribes. Notable as Universal photography has been in the 'past, it is doubtful if .i cameramen at any time anywhere ; have equalled the, perfectly wonderful work shown in kth)s film. "The White Scar" is a photographic gem, filmed jn ibrilliant sunshine under Califor nia s cloudless skies in - settings of primitive . beauty. 1 The cameramen -who so carefully filmed it have used , every known device in cinematogra phy to add to the beautiful presenta- LOW PRICED car on AL DANIELS AND "BILL" DAUGH ERTY TO SELL CHEVLORET. Claim It Is a "Dinger" in Every Re. spect and Predict Big Sales.., Another low priced automobile has opened headquarters in Union county with Al Daniels, one of the popular men of the Cove .'country, and "Bill" Daugherty, well known in automobile circles of La Grande, as agents for Union and Baker counties. 1 This car is the new Chevloret which sells at factory for $490 is the product to ibe sold iby these gentlemen and they make strong claims for' it. Among the things they claim for the car is very strong, powerful motor, three gears forward, external appear ance of good lines, etc. It will be remembered that one of the prominent men who helped make tion of Ronald Bradbury's story by Mr. Boswonth and his nlavera. . mi , . ,, , , "tS -IMVIiiiuonv moil wiiv ncwcu limne The iplay tells a storv of he Cana- u , , dian woods, the Hudson Bay trading priced car has joined the Chevloret posts, it introduces several tribes of company and the capacity of the plant native Indians, real hunters and trap- has been greatly increased, pers, and in addition depicts a power-. . Daugherty and Daniels are san rul drama of the wilds in wonderful, guine Tn their forecast for the year's natural settings of primitive beauty, gales in these two counties on the lit 1 he action is of the tensest nature and tie car. the whole RARmK lilrn n mnl lifA Tirt 1 .. , s ' .1 a, . . auction. ' ' No words can describe the beauty of this wonderful production. It is a stirring drama, with an unhackneyed, unusual plot set amid scenes strange to most of us far away in the moun tain fastnesses. Moving picture enthusiasts will see In "The White Scar" a second Hia watha. ; Even the titles are in the form of iblank verse in which Long fellow wrote his famous poem, and all were written by Mr. Bosworth him self. As aotor, author, poet, painter and musician, Mr. Bosworth is the most accomplished, versatile and cul tured gentleman now engaged in the photoplay art. 'Adv., FIRST YEAR sfERNUOUS. (Continued From Page On) EX-STARS BOOKED. Alumni and High School Quints IWill Match Strength. , The first game of the season for the local high school squad will be 'played Saturday evening when the Alumni will try to prove that they are far from (being . "has-ibcens." Such men as Lottes, Larsen, Woods, Oarpy, Ros enibaum,, Bohnenkamp, and Peare will farm the Alumni team and stand a very good chance of slipping one oves the youngsters who have 'been show ing a decided lack of pep and ability. Coach Reynolds has been trying out several men at the different positions and will pick his team out of the fol lowing men: Captain Huff, Rosen baum, Larsen, Reynolds, McDonald, McGinnis, Moon, Bean, Millering, Ad cook or Johnson. Lfsfc evening the the three Commissions total 10 out of . Sophomores took the freshmen into 112 meetings; while the absences of camp by a score of 18 to 15. Thq the former Governor- in 172 meetings Freshies showed something more .than during 1914 were 47. had been expected and it was only un. In addition to being "on the job" til the last few minutes that the wttn the various boards of which he is Sopns went into the lead. a member, the Governor has devoted much time to the various state insti tutions, and has been particularly ac- Eivs in inm nnrROTiHi KimArviRinn nr jrnn r -r ... - mi . tj 'ri; li. junction (jicy, ur., Jan. o. inev flax operatons connected with the, pen- of parkhurst & Jones, here.i !ttenliaryiund,,ha8 .B,8?'ke?t c,!08e dealers in electrical supplies and h touch wrthaU agrwultural and I live-cycle axmAva wag entered by burg;:' stock development associated with the lar8 Monday night and robbed There. state proparties. ; ;1 , Were 75 pocket knives, five razors andl In short, his record shows that two watches taken. Entrance to the there were few men in Oregon who lbuilding was gained by breaking the have maintained a harder pace than lrear wincow. ,Thero is no clew to the Governor Withycombe during the guilty parties year just closed, and probably no state f '' I executive who has devoted himself so conscientiously and actively to his duties. With all the Governor seems', to flourish on his strenuous program, I and is credited with having more pep" - even- tnan wnen ne w&s in- New Shipment of Spring Shoes Just Received , ' THAT MEANS MORE NEW GOODS AT THE UNITED STORE. Advance shipments of Shoes bought for our 83 stores long before, the ad-, vances and carrying the Spring 1916 touches of ; style also carrying : heavy discounts and this with the fact that our heavy cash quantity buying in Shoes for all of our stores at the same time gives you a saving of 25 per cent on the ; best grade Shoe leather on the market tpday therefore here yon get the new, est for less than the old style elsewhere' , , I LADIES' NEW "BRONZE" KID BUTTON, $4.50 FOR , ...$3.50, LADIES' NEW "BRONZE": KID BUTTON 1 CLOTH TOP, $5.00 VALUE FOR ....... $3.50 LADIES' NEW BLACK KID GYPSY, BUT-. TON, $4.00 VALUE FOR.... ...$2.98 LADIES' NEW BLACK KID, BUTTON CLOTH TOPS, $5.00 VA LUE FOR ..... $3.50 . LADIES' NEW BRONZE GYPSY, 10 IN. " LACE BOOT, $4.00 VALUE FOR. .$2.98 LADIES' NEW BLACK GUNMETAL, CLOTH J TOP, $4.00 VALUE FOR ...$2.9S.i LADIES' NEW PATENT, BUTTON. KID OR CLOTH TOPS. $5.00 VALUE FOR $3.50 , LADIES' NEW PATENT, BUTTON, KID OR 1 CLOTH TOPS, $4.00 VALUE FOR ..... .$2.98" MISSES' NEW PATENT. BOTTON, KID OR ' CLOTH TOPS. $4.00 VALUE FOR .....$2.98; MISSES' NEW PATENT, BUTTON, KID OR CLOTH TOPS, $3.50 VALUE FOR $2.49 MISSES NEW GUNMETAL OR KID, BUT- ' TON OR LACE, $3.50 VALUE FOR ...$1.98 "ALL NEW STOCK." CROSS ETT CROSSETT FOR CROSSETT FOR ... ; "R. J. S. R.' LINE $6.00 GRADE "REGENTS" $5.00 "ABINGTON", $4.50 MEN'S CROSSETT SHOES THE FINEST ':: AND MOST RELIABLE. ' i FOR...$4J)U GRADE .,..$3.98 GRADE ' .... '...$3.50 SHOES FOR MEN. . . .. ...... . . . . hq ' o at ' o aa YOUNG MEN'S "BUSTER BROWNS'- 2 1-2 TO 6, WELTS ........... .$2.98 BOYS' "BUSTER BROWNS", 11 1-2 TO 2, 1 WELTS ...r. $2.49" YOUTHS "BUSTER BROWNS", 8 TO 11 1-2 WELTS .:.............$1.98 YOUNG MEN'S SCHOOL SHOES ...... .,.....$1.79, $1.98, $2.25 BOYS' SCHOOL SHOES $1.49, $1.69v. $1.89 "ALL NEW STOCK." YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT THE UNITED STORE 83 BIG BUSY STORES J. C. PENNEY CO. o-. that are . of .mev andb Junction City Store Is Looted. , S. M. RICHARDS DEAD. afugurated. Man Aged 86 Passes; Remains to GoJ to Dayton. . !. Samuel M. Richards, aged 86, died : njr AHt.. Liiii , . ' vpfltflrHav- Ha in nurvivArl fiv "hist nigr viuy uuininuiui,, nays ine uov- , " . j - "i emor," is that the days are not long -wife, four sons and a daughter. TW enough it actually seems as if they rmaana will 'be shipped to Dayton,.' ought to cover 36 instead of 24 hours Saturday, after preparations for in order to give he (time to do the ehlPet the Bohnenkamp chapel. INJUNCTION DENIED. Tacoma, : Jan. '6. Three federal! Plague Victim Interred. 'Pka vAmn!n.o tf -fhn Info TnnQlA IVTp.i judges .late this afternoon denied Alt rraiafir a era A 51J. linvA Kaon Inifl tn injunction against the prohibition law. from the M..E. church south. Tho .' w , . , A I lady was, a victim of tuberculosis. She : - Foley Hotel Guests. . is SUrvived by her pkrents and other; njeo.; Vj. luppen, jroruana; r. .. relatives. Gar!tley, San Francisco; John E Dvarok, Phoeni; H. T. Mills, Port land; J. L. Latture, Portland; F. E. Voight, Spokane; A. E. Palmer, Den ver; W. J. Townley; Union; B. L. Met- ger, Portland; J. E. Blevins, Pendle ton; Geo. Bagorn, Chas. G. Jackson,, A. JJ. Smith, Kellogg, Ida.; ' Intelligent YouUi. The bby was) very small and the load he was puha-i iiig i'i ithe wheelbarrow was very very big. ; A benevolent old gentleman, put- ting down his boundles, lent him a. ' a m . l-.-' : A. Goorire. Portland: John Leakev andl "Reallv. bv bov." he nuffed. "I don't wife; Anne Roystin; F. O. Howe and see how you manage to get that bar- wife, Joseph; H. H. Mead, Portland; row up the gutters alone." I) w. Terry, Spokane; j. K. smnn; "i aon t, - repuea tne appreciauvq, D. N.. Schwab, Portland; John Dal atrom, North Powder; Mrs. K. S. Rog ers, Enterprise. kid. "Dere 8 always some jay a-t sfcandin roxmd as takes it up for me." j Pnrk. . I : V. V -OA'. THE' AMCADE theatre Friday and Saturday The White Scar" Starring Hobart Bosworth and Jane Novak A' magnificent production of North Western .v:------ -v. Life "THEIR QUIET HONEYMOON,f s WEEKLY REPORT. General manager's report for the week ending January 1st, 1916: The street superintendent spent ' $27.20 for teams and drivers; $12.60 "j for white wing and 25 cents for nails, j The work consisted: of taking care of the snow and . i;6! on crossings, in 'gutters and in the irrigation ditche3 ' through town. ' :;. T The water Superintendent' spent ' $28.75 reading meters and repairing, j The police arrested six on city and i two on state charges Two were , drunk and two' '''were- disorderly. , Served ten meals to city and four to state charges. Fines were $33.00. Had one special' officer New Year's eve on city payS and' two paid by private parties. Thirteen lights-were reported out. Had ben sleepers-. Will , say that J. C. Ardrey assumed the ; duties of chief of police vice-C. B. Orai resigned, andi.J. C. Christiansen was- appointed' as policeman vice M. E. Brady resigned.' ' The irecorder reports $35.00 fines and forfeitures for - last week; He Irew warrants for $16.70 on the Con Ingent and $108.67 on the Water und. $101.37 was freight on' the alve stands for the intake dam.' He irew a warrant for $1080.00 interest n the Improvement District fund for oupon nine, 'bonds 146 to 175; coupon 4onds 399 to 424 and 311 to 318; . ;oupon four bonds 732 and 740, and ill to 614 and coupon eight, 'bonds 257 and 258. He drew a warrant on the ,4pecial interest fund for $625.00 in erest on city hall bonds and $250 in west on additional sewer bonds. He ;rew warrants on the Water fund for "252.75, for bills allowed, and on Im irovement District .interest fund for 1.87 interest on bond No. 425, coupon : Jven. ., . The treasurer collected $39.76 wal ' rent; $250.10 Improvement Dis 1 .net Installmen-ti;fc$8145 Improve nt Disftrict interest; $19.35 princ ,jal and $8.65 interest sewer 1, see on 5; $1.00 for two electrical per lits, and $492.17 December collec ions of the city recorder's office. He aid $29.16 water Warrants; $16.70 Jontingertt warranlJiand $31.87 Im provement District interest. Decern ed 1915 water , '.collections were 1964.54. In December 1914 they $1879.30. The treasurer was absent one and one half days during Decem ber on private business. ENGINEER RESIGNS. (Continued Fro. Page- One) scribed by the Commission : of said City and the Charter thereof." In this connection the commission 1 ' ' II 11 I" 1 1 jiaoocu iuw iviiunnig iodviuviwi "That the salary and compensation of the City Engineer shall hereafter be the suan of $100.00 per montfh. for each calendar month of service (or proportion of such sum for service during a part of any month. ) Section z. . That the salary of the City Engineer, who is in office when this Resolution goes into- effect shall be calculated at the rates specified in section one of this resolution, from the time of his appointment to such office to the end of the montfh- or end of service." Section 16 of the charter, says: "The City Engineer shall have the lunervislon nf mil' RurvfiVH-of streets. squares, parks and all construction work done thereon, either by contract or otherwise; and he shall, when re quested by the Commission or Gen eral Manager, furnish profile maps, iplans, specifications, and estimates of all public work and buildings in which the city imay be interested, including and pipes; and he shall certify to the Commission or the General Manager, when so requested, his findings re garding the completion of any con tract lor any street, parK, Duuaing or other improvement in which the city may be a party; end he shall per form such other duties as may be pre scribed by ordinance:" It is understood that when Mr. How- land was out of the city the city should pay his necessary exfpenses which it iiitiuuuiK wttveii'ii -ami iwuruin expense while on the job. which is al ways understood. The citv furnished equipment, and assistants to help in the work. The citv has spent $300 for engineers other than Mr. Howland on this particular job. A very small item of this $300 was for expenses. Mr. Howland asks for $1250 as a com mission, and the-city hash tendered him 3zbU as a tee above the regular salary paid, wages paid assistants and other engineering expenses. ; " In the view of 'an understanding two of the commissioners had with him, ' we have tendered him the $250, which he has refused. Mr. Mrs JFurnished House Renter Why pay $15.00 per month for your house and $10.00 for your furniture? You pay, $120.00 per year for the furniture and lose it. Pay us the $120.00 per year or $10.00 per juonth and Own Your Furniture at the End of the Year W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. : . . '