PAGE EIGHT
LA GRANDE EVENINO OBSERVES
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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.
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