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PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENINO OBSERVES " TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1916. Did Anybody Say SNOW? "GEE AIN'T IT SOME WINTER? WHETHER COASTING WORKING OUTSIDE GOING TO SCHOOL TRAVELING FROM HOME TO OFFICE OR STRICTLY WINTER DRESS You'll find your wants at The United Store to meet all kinds of weather and always priced to fit your purse Everybody can dress warm when trading at The United Store. Your Money Back If DR. HESS STOCK TONIC Does Not Make Stock Healthy and Expel Worms One of the most liberal guarantees ever made for any product has just been received from Dr. Gilbert Hess, one of the foremost veterinarians in the country. Let every farmer and poultry raiser read this remarkable offer: Vtf "So sure am I that Dr. Hess' Stock Tonic will make stock healthy and ex pel the worms, that I authorize you to sell it to your .customers on the strict understanding that if it does not do as I claim if it does not pay them well they should bring back the empty packages to you and you will refund their money. We promise to reimburse in every case. Tell every customer, also, that Dr. Hess' Poultry Pan-a-ce-a must keep their poultry healthy and help their hens lay, and that Dr. Hess' Instant Louse Killer must kill lice on poultry and farm stock, or they can have their.' money refunded. ; . ' Surely, this is unbounded faith in the merits of a product; We stand ready to back up this guarantee Issued by a member of a reputable ami old-established firm. We carry a good supply of the above goods in stock. PUTMAN'S DRUG STORE PROPOSED LAW ON HOMESTEADS CONGRESSMAN SINNOTT HAS HILL FOR CHANGE , of which he suffered many "Would Give Entrymen Longer Time To Kstablish Claim Representative Sinnott has intro duced a bill in congress which is de signed to give it homesteader more time in which to complete the estab lishing of a home, and incidentally t3 bring under development many mill ions of acres of land in Oregon that are now non productive. Mr. Sinnott s bill provides for ' do jforred residence homesteads; giver) I he entryman three years from the ! -date of filing in which to establish residence; requires erection of hab itable house upon the land during tho first three years: requires that five acres shall be in cultivation the second year, 10 acres the third, 15 acres the fourth, and 20 acres the fifth year, and until final proof for 160-acrs homesteads double the amount foi 320-acre homesteads; requires five years residence, but permits tho usual five months absence each year, and extends the provisions of the act to all unperfected homestead entries that are open within one year from the passage of the bill. Under the present homestead law there is little inducement to under can subsist and improve his land to tubereulo the point where it will suport him. monihs. Withodt, Uua opportunity fre is , Our last literary was enjoyed by a helpless, as it is practically im- packe(i nouse Jan .,, ) possib e on such lands that are now ; folks had lots of fun debating on th available for any one to get a home-, question Resolved: That more fun N stead in shape where it will support derived from Buggy riding th a family unless the entryman has .Automobile riding," the affirm,,?" suincieni iunis 10 support n.mse.i me side winning. The number of points firsr two vears. ...u uuinis Blankets, cotton . . ' : 69e Blankets, woo! J2.49, $2.98, J3.49 Comforts, large siz ., 93.49 Wool Petticoats . . .49c, 98c, 1.49 Outing Gowns .......49c, 69c, 98c Child's Outing Gowns 49c Ladies' Wool Skirts $2.98, $3.98, $4.98 Ladies Wool Hose ....19c, 25c, 39c Ladies' 'Rubbers 49c Ladies' Sweaters .'...$1.49, $1.98. $2.98 Ladies' Gloves 25c, 49c Ladies' Shoes . . . i $1.49, $1.98, $2.49 Children's Shoes .98c, $1.15. $1.25. $1.39 Men's four-buckle Arctics $1.98 Men's Rubbers 69c Men's Lumber Pacs ...$1.98 Men's one-buckle Arctics $1.25 ' Boys' Rubbers 49c, 59e Child's Rubbers 39c, 49c Boys' Wool Hose 25c Men's Heavy Wool Sox 2oc Men's Mittens 49c, 69c, 98c Men's Gloves 25c, 49c Men's Fur Gloves .98e Mackinaws $3.98, $4.98, $5.90 Boys' Shoes $1.15. $1.25, $1.39, $1.49, $1.79 YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT THE UNITED STORE 83 BIG BUSY STORES J. C. PENNEY CO. What do' . Wfi are sure vrm wniilrl find murK in inrpiVHtr. vrm wpw t nil K. cv n7 ture our news stand contains. Daily papers, weekly papers, an d all the leading monthly magazines. We shall be pleased to take your subscription for any of them. Can in many instances furnish publications at less than publishers' price. Newlin Book & Stationery Company .f I.OST-Findi Purse Containing r leave at library. Moore in the Jesse I.. Lasky produc tion of "Chimmie Fadden," that the company secured Mr. Moore's ser vices for a long term of years for a series of stories founded on the ad ventures or the same character. SICK PEOPLE GETTING WELL $2.3.r. The plant food value of com-, ed out successfully, iiiimi vtucii anaw it, i.i.j pur lull. IJ ' applying in the fall and discing, and then plowing under in the Spring, straw manure can be very success- ; tuny used Mr. Cecil B. DeMille, the director ! Manures can be preserved easily in morill rf tho I nolir nntw to r, if knot j 1 n . .... ... . . . - 4 iiuiuuci ui point.1 jeach one brought ur was astonishing I AITS. l.llthAI ila'.r, f: W H. money.! Miller and Guy Miller gave a vocal ---.. . uucl. a oui a mmnhi Inn- iirhlnl. - i , ...........fi, niui.il fittingly observed. Mr. E. C. i vocal solo, Mr. Rogers a solo. Svl- i i ' Jr r f ' the dlrec,tor i Manures can be preserved easily in i vious Moon a recitation, E. C. Fields f n thef.Ualy y this region by building a tight board a recitation besides numeruus recita- m Sme- tme that the public 1 fence eight feet high, conserving iV,"s ,e ??' children Little ! "fu. 7:r7w.fc 3.13' .. nanoung tne tresh manure jiaymonci counsel! surprised manv l-M h T Vo7, .H 7ttiJf . i, "ly lo Tne Ilelu ls als0 an cxceI wnen ne iinnofirorf r. u ... c .o ..iv. iXSJW.- ?an7a1SmCetn ddsbC wlttlh rl view, he produced the first pegro lullaby. To his surnrist. ho was forced to renpnt it m:.. Maude Banton.had the "Sledtro Hnm j m?r-!' w"ich was very good. Rafiegh Udd Canyon, Jan. 29. -(Special) : ", .f61' w'!' the, next paper -nearlv everyone has recovered from I c'uei.tlon Ior ''ebate will ta the la-grippe which has prevailed ; ,,,, fo'CT Immigra- here for several weeks. I rWiii i Un!te' , States should ba , , , 1 1 rfnibitcd, and wi be he d Feb 4th We received our portion of the The ladies of the neighborhood hava Chinook winds a few days back but organized a sewing circle but hav have plenty of snow aga.n now. Tra- yet to decide upon a name for it veling with a vehicle up in the Can yon is impossible, every one using sled conveniences. The vounir folks of tho neighbor hood have been eniovinir xritendid skating for some time . jirs. r.. r,. pickis returned home frnm. Ailnmq IllVfrnn rlnaurl'iv evening, where she vas called Jan. IS, nn fwcnilnr nf thi ttiuth nP f lipnthnf Miles Stull, "Mylo," as he was known to every one, was at one time a res .take to convert arid acreage at high dent of I.a Grande, and was highly re- lit It Was rffirlpl tknt should be given in alphabetical order congregating every Thursday after noon until busy times begin. Mrs Henry Uainbridge was first to en tertain and proved herself a gracious one on the twenty seventh. Cake and coffee were served. Mrs. Benjamin tfainhridfrn Will tnlai.Um 0.1 day. .J. -altitudes into cultivated farms, hut if a homesteader has a chance to work for wages during the first two years while ho is getting his place fenced, building his shack and plac ing part of it under cultivation, he snectfd hv fill who knnw him. Hi ! was only thirty-eight "years of age, J- ; was unmarriedi and leaves a motnc!1 four sisters, and two brothers to mourn his loss. Death came in the hospital at Pendletoki. caused by MOVIE NEWS. WEDNESDAY The Arcade Presents for Your Approval The Daring Film Drama INSPIRATION Featuring the World Famous Art Model AUDREY MUNSON A Triumph of the Film Art A Gripping Story - Exquisite Scenes v 4 SHKKItY THEATRE TODAY. Film William Farnum Has Manner to Show Abilities With. i William Fox presents William Far Inum, the 100,000 screen star in "The Plundered," a thrilling drama of love; iu,-ii- Ko1'1 Bnd dealy hatred, i William rarnnm nfr-iinct on ; most blood-thrilling fist fight ever screened. Mr. Farnum trained two months for this fight. Sec the Croix U or Mine and mine crushed in this wonderful photoplay. 'f.himmio Fadden" nicture. Instantaneous was its success. The first of the series of "Chim mie Fadden" stories in which Mr. Moore is io appear, is entitled "Chim mie Fadden Out West" and shows the Bowery boy hero in the wilds of Death Valley finding a gold mine and returning East supposedly a mil lionaire. 'Thfl Rppnnrl nrnflnntin ic enid tn Urt far more humorous than its predeces sor, ine nrst production was more in the nature of an experiment but now that Cecil B. DeMille, the director treneral of t.h LmU enmnnnv t,n. felt out his andipnrp. ho Innwc ine. exactly what they want and how to present nis sunject. The same cast which sunnni tod Mr .j. Moore in the fir. "Chimmie Fad- ueii siory, win oa retained lor the spries and includes such prominent ar tists as Camille Aitor, Ravmond Hat ton, Mrs. Iwis McCord," Tom For man, Anita King, Ernest Joy, Flor ence Dagmar and other members of the Lasky All-Star organization. This production will appear at the Arcade tonight only. demonstrated that field peas can bo grown more prolitably even ttian wheat on dry farming. Examples of the best rotations with these crops for dry farming of this region as fol-'ows: A 1st year, summer-fallow. 2nd year wheat. 3rd field peas. B 1st year, summer-fallow. 2nd, wheat. 3rd, field peas. 4th, field peas. 5th. alfalfa. 6th. alfalfa. 7th. alfalfa. 8th, alfalfa. One field. Th npe nnrl nlfnlfa hntli ova erown in rows and nnst.nrpd nff witti hogs and sheep. The lambs and pigs are grown on the alfal fa and fattened "INSPIRATION" TOMORROW. Arcade Presents Famous Artrnts' 1 Model Remarkable Film. 1 TODAY'S ODDEST STORY. ' i' Coshocton, O., Feb. a. W. H. I Roller. Bacon black J hammer which he has used every .J. -r uay ior oo years, ine hammer ) was made bo years ago by J Ernest Kunts, under whom Rol- $ ler teamed nis trade. J. . . . .j. lent way, On dry farming land less manure is available, and must be used in thinner dressings, either 12 or 13 tons to the acre over winter wheat or in light ap plications on the stubble and then disced in. Th val . O.wvu iimuuici) uil II- i HI c irn ngated lands here has not yet been on the peas thus no other feeding tu j-.iccii manure! is required, tsotn oi tnese crops can crop of vetch and rye adds as much be grown without summer-fallow with nitroiren to the sol n fnnr tirv,.,. :r..n i .i - , . no VUUL litllllitll lieitt -LllUS UOlnlrT UWEV to a certain extent with this costly practice. The effect upon the fertil ity of the dry farm of these rotations is obvious restoring the nitrogen and htimilS Slinnlv nnr innyana'tnrr ia ! wheat yields. Details as to methods anu results witn tnese two crops may be learned from Bulletin 119 issued at Corvallis. much of harnwiivl mm,f : qu, way of bringing up the fertility. The most essential of all means of fertility restoration is the crop ro tation. On irricntoH I,)- : simple, as both alfalfa and clover as weii as otner legumes are readily grown. On drylands, rotations with lecrumes havn tint Ku, e hil. ens,, inei recron pyiwnmont ctnt. . , : , . ct - oia.ivu Has soiveo ; two Cnm. 0 iTthtKisofJwiniL- D- HOWLAND Civil Engineer on a iTinT1 ?nd aIfalfa and Surveyor. Office 111 Depot on a 12 inch rainfall have been work- Street. Phone Main 38. FOR TOUR Back AGRONOMY DAY. (Continued From Page On) Thf l-isin In rum. at.,1 - r ... i drey Munson. famous artists's mnrfoi ' cheanlv. in snronHinrr m.. and the inspiration for many works , 'cally, in feeding his livestock , yet his ot nrt -throughout this country and ' success in all forms of production de- . UV1.H (im-fii ucore tne noraei Fu muaumenuuiv on the fertility of the immortal T.nn-faiinw n. nf hi lon v uy ii V bridge. Mass "Inspiration" in which Miss Mun son amienrs in tho Wit;., i Jfccned at the Thanhouser studios in .lew nncnene, in. . Not only does Hiss Munson appear in this excep lonally appealing film production, out she personally supervised the preparation of the scenaro, which de picts, as closely as possible, her rise from obscurity to one of the most pop ular and highly paid models known in '"ry 01rclcs (f ,his OI' "ny other coun- Tho story, much of the local of which is laid in New York, deals with Miss Munson's arrival in the metrop olis, her innbility to find work, dur- lni Which shn nil knt and finally an tccident a fortunate ,tic in this in.,l:-re which resulfd in her securing h.-r fist step on the ladder that later I rought her inter national fame. Throughout the five reels is woven a ". ..rt stirring Jove story which fin Ullv M.lllla ii, 1... After all. tho fm-t;ii n.i.i. . ---- ""V Mvmvm fairly simple. Its solution consists of (a) increasing the total plant food 3upply available for each crop. The total plantfood supply of the soil can be maintained or increased onlv th re ways: 1 -By use of legumes. 2 Of barnyard and green manures. ,i v,ommercral fertilizers. This supply is made arrilotle (solu ble) for the crop by thorough tillage methods, by rotation of crops and by increasing the aeration of the soil through draining off excess water or avoiding water logging and leaching of tho soil through over-irrigation. Because of the cost the use of-com-mercial fertilizers on field crops in in ia iHiuii is seioom practicenb e or necessary, even on irrigated lands. On dry farming lands it is entirely out of the question, except possibly on soils very deficient in iphosphorui. All tho other nnnn aiot only posstlile in this region but necessary aim proiitaule. Tho plant If you suffer longer from lame back you will suffer needlessly, for one of our Poroua Pain Plasters will give you almost insbant relief. cause. These plasters will cure backache from any They draw out inflammation and strengthen the muscles. If you want to be comfortable put one on at your earliest op7 portunity. PRICE 25 CENTS. TEN CENTS y results in W m.;; .. lu I f. ;. " " .r j ..V. i . - , ''""hit iu ine'""" lw"Kt--n ui u inn sou constituent ! young genius of th- studios who first 1 humus containing it are th. nhit .Wi ! j uiiuiuc iunue ano Mstern vrciton sous. i "discovered" her. I "InQnirntirtM1 ...ill I. - ..t . "" Miown at the I ArcaHn ttim.fr nn , . in,., i V.,. "uiiesnay, and Ihursdny of this week. j "CHIMMIE KADDEV Arcade Has Fine Com to Offer lo Its Poop So grent was the success Itnrni-nr.l n,nn,iHA , II .......... .. ,u,c yr .s.raw, oecause I of the nitrogen and humus contained I ' fhould be most carefully conserved J ...... u.-ni. ine va Ue Ot thnir r, o a ..... 4 uiamim contents along at present market I ! ,s0"s.!on(!lV3 Per ton: Chicken 1 1 14.23; horse, cow manure ure, $3.77; sheep, 1; hog $2.65 and La Grande Pharmacy A. NEWLIN, Manager West-Jacobson Building-Opposite Boluien kamps Hardware. Quick Delivery