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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
THURSDAY, JANUARY 6, 1916.
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Liquid Smoke
made by1,-, distilling wood. For smoking all kinds
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Cheaper, Better, Quicker,
Than the "Old Way"
Gives yotor meat a delicious flavor when you use
Wrights, the Genuine
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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
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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.
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