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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 28, 1916)
i i i i i PAGE SIX LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1916. Ge&eFs Stock To Be Wiped QitM W. S Parker Having Bought at an Un heard of Sacrifice the Entire Stock of GEIBEL'S ARTMEMT STORE One of the largest and best known stores in Grande Ro nde Valley, he haa decided to throw this immense stock on public sale- to be WIPED GUT IN 13 DAYS. ' This includes every article of merchandise between th e four walls of this establishment , ' ' :jv Absolutely No Reserve Every Article on Sale Merchandise will be heaped high on counters, shelves, bins, tables and displayed all over the store at prices that will astonish; the most skeptical A marvelous saving oppor- tunity, and the most 'thrilling exhibition of modern retailing ever known in La Grande, make your preparations to attend no postponement if it trains, snows or freezes. Doors , swing back at 10:00 a." m. Saturday. January 29th. ( ' ' 4 FREE FREE $100.00 in MERCHANDISE TO BE GIVEN AWAY ABSOLUTELY FREE OPENING DAY. We are' going to throw from the top of the stora building One Hundred Dol lars in merchandise coupons in denominations of 13c to $1.03. Opening day of sale the coupons will be good for the amount designated in merchandise of yourown selection, in our -store, remember the merchandise coupons are good only on first day of sale, be with the crowd, get your share of coupons opening day. Bring your neighbors, be on nSuuls at 10 o'clock sharp. . ) ' . :' v I Sale Starts Saturday, January 29th 1 0 jAu m mm Charge. . v. . . . . . . . A. T. HILL in La Grande Oregon THE NEW CIGAR MCCARTHY'S IMPERIAL 5c, lOc and 2 for 25c Made in La Grande WE AR1 MOVING- Dear Patrons: . ' Finding it necessary to change our loca tion February 1st, we are doing so in a way that will work to your benefit. And with 'your hearty co-opera tiori, wc will make 1916, the best of our business lives to you. , ' We have appreciated your patronage and hope you will continue with us. The Co operative movement is better goods at lower prices, which wc aim to give you. We want you, and you need us. Our new place being at building East of Arcade the atre, opposite Foley Hotel. . Yours respectfully, f Oregon Co-Operative Association 1118 1-2 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. Branches at IMBLER, OR. EVANS, OR. WITH VCTORY JIM BURLEIGH, ENTERPRISE CENTER, HURT. Taken Out of Game With Broken Nose Game Good in Spots. La Grande opened her high school basketball season last evening at the high school gym by winning a victory over the Enterprise quint. As an ex ponent of the great indoor game, it was only so so, but the season is mew in these parts, and both teams I showed flashes of what may be ex- Funk jr .......... i : Steel g 0 Stevens g 0 Maxwell c ........ 0 Total 8 Referee, Peterson. 3.: 0 0 0 11 5 v 0 0 0 27 'The refreshing thing about the game last night was the way the game was handled. His Nibs Peter son called everything worth calling and nobody whimpered. .. Another thing that markod the game was the attendance rather the lack of it. Enough money was taken in to buy food for canary for a day. It is distressing enough that the townspeople dont attend but what of the student body and the faculty? Coach Reynolds' five-months' old Everett could make more noise in a minute than the handful of students did in the whole game. What '3 the use of players breaking their backs to learn the game when their own student body won't come out to see 11 ported of them later in the season. Enterprise bumped against hard luck in the first five seconds of play when the trick turned? ! Jim Burleigh registerejd a head-on i I collision with Bean and sustained a J , Pendletotfthigh kicked back on its fractured nose. He was sent to a re- Kame. with Jefferson high of Portland !.,!- nA tlinV. ya ' 1 a1 T..1T : 1... 1 J- I linn omjj uunu mhw wuwti , hiiu nits ueui'i auiunim mavtr ruLurueu lu was able to return to the high school Portland and won't be in La Grande building after the game, his usefulness as a player is gone for some time to icome. The team will miss Burleigh ! sorely at Union and Cove for he is j the cog that meshe3 With Ault at for- want, and by the way, before we for get it, that man Ault is some pump jkin. He is rangy, fleet of .foot and possesses an eye like an Indian at shooting baskets. Ho was easily the slar performer of the game. A total of 22 points he won, about all that Enterprise got. Enterprise's next best bet was Steel, as short as Ault is tall, but possessed of speed that makes the other players on the floor I look like furniture vnns in ,compan i son. As a mntter of fact Ault and Steel were the only men playing ball j nil the time. The Ia Grande players, j played as one man nt spurts when j they did the scoring boll was tinkling jiright along but the great trouble is i they haven't learned to keep stenm ' up all the time, and loafed miserably most of tho time. McDonald was Ls .Grande's chief scorer, he dropping 1 some woozy baskets especially in the i first half. His --'rk In spots was polished. Neither h;.ve tho La Grnnd jers overcome the tendency to hold, ) and Referee Petonson called about 1 18 fouls of this sort. 8 of which Ault (converted into points. La Grande Field Free Total goals throws points next Saturday night. Cursesi www The College of Idaho will be the next big drawing card, being booked to play Tuosdiy ight with the M. I. A. The next contest is with Wallowa high next Thursday night. a The Y. M. C. A. apparatus class meets again this evening. Good If True. ; McDonald f 'l.tnnn t Bean c ... Huff g .... Reynolds g Totals 17 Enterprise Burleigh c 0 Ault f , 7 0 8 Ethnographic note on Aurora Ob server: "It is said that all western railroads have given sub rosa instruc tions to train crews to allow eastbound hobops to ride freight trains without molestation. If true, that is doubless the cause of the scarcity of the genus hobo this winter in the Willamette val- 'ley. Less is heard this season of idle men than in years hfore on this sec tion. The Alaska robin and the chick adee are the foodless hordes this win- 10 ! Chamberlain's Cought Remedy Most Effectual. "I have taken a great many Dottles if Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and every time it has cured me. I have found it most effectual for a hncking cough and for colds., After taking it cough always disappears," writes J. R. Moore, Lost VaMcy, Ga. Obtainable everywhere. States and therefore is an ideal loca tion, with the finest water power in the entire country."' Baby's Skin Troubles. Pimples Eruptions Eczema quick ly yield to the soothing ana healing qualities of Dr. Htubscm's Eczema Ointment No matter where located, how bad or long standing, Dr. Hob- son's Eczema Ointment will remove every trace of the ailment. It will restore the skin to its natural soft ness and purify. Don't let your child suffer don't be embarrassed by hav ing your child's face disfigured with blemishes or ugly scars. Use Dr. Hobson's Eczema Ointment. Its guar anteed. No cure no pay. 60c at your Druggist. New Enterprise Needed. Announcing a new enterprise for 0 ,IosephKthe Herald says: "Among the 2 1 industries' outlined for Joseph by our 1 r I -1 . . v , l in 1 unnmcreiai ciuu is a wooien nun, miu 35 plenty of outside capital is being in terested in this very worthy project. 0 Joseph is the trading point of one of 22 j the largest wool centers in the United 4 Grocery Has a Great Bargain in CHINAWARE . THIS WEEK. Now is your chance to supply your home .with a very nice set of high grade China ware, at the right price. Just think of the price, only $3.80 for a 36 piece set while they last. CALL MAIN 16. C. J. Black's Grocery Corner Adams arid Fir Street Main 16 ; T -""-'''KMnt z
