La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 13, 1916, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Text' MONDAY MARCH 13, 1916, LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE FIVH Squirrel Poisons All Kinds ; V WOODLARK V RED DRAGON BOSS All Cuaranteed RED CROSS DRUG STORE warn Go to the La Grande Pharmacy and save money, i ; 3-il-2t Harvey Patton is transacting busi ness in Elgin today. y fc ."J . v i "fr 4 i Try a fruit Sunda at Silverthorns. 3-10-tf Joe Cox is quite seriously ill at the home of his sister; Mrs. Joe McHarg of South La Grande, ' " The light of the World. Madza Lamps all sizes, ten, fifteen, twenty five, forty, sixty, and' one hundred watt Lamps, in the new filament. Globes colored and frosted, at Silver thorns Family Drug Store. 3-7-tf MONEY TO LOAN ON IMPROVED FARMS Apply to H. B. LOGAN Baker, Oregon. Agent for Balfour, Guthrie & Company. WRECKED The Old White, : School Building, and. Rock and Lumber are ; For Sale see f VINACKE OR KAMERER 'Phone Black 1532 TfigDJtKx Corsets Front Laoed HAVE YOU MADE THIS TEST OF YOUR COKSET? DO YOU feel occasional lang our, intervals of listlessness, in termittent indigestion an in tense relief at the moment of uncorseting? If you feel these symptoms you are developing a premature matronly figure, sacrificing health for fashion. Women who wear MODARTS never feel these warnings. For the Designer of MODART Cor sets is generally conceded to be the foremost corset designer in the world. Every smart effect he creates must also meet his approval as an anatomist. So, if you seek to improve your fig ureif you seek to gain new grace of carriage if you seek to promote your health and com fort and at the same time con form with prevailing Btyl then we urge you to have a trial fitting. PaulineLederle Sommer Hotel Bldg. Good pictures are dependent upon several things. Good camera, good film, good- printing paper, and good judgment in the taking of the pic ture itself. We have the best of cameras, the new Ansco Speedex Film, wlhiich ds the height of perfec tion, the Cyco Printing Paper, and will gladly help you and tell you how to get the best results when taking your pictures. Silverthorns Family Drug Store. 3-7-tf Watch for Orange day, March 18th. 3-10-tf Shores' Taxi' Service, Sommer ho wl. Main 740 Adv. ... : 2-21-tf R. E. Trill, -a shop machinist, has gone to Portland for an operation. Baby Week, and .. Whipped Cream Chocolates for the-baby. Fresh ones every week. Fresh , candies our specialty at Silverthorns. : 3-7-tf We pay oest prices for second Hand Furniture. DYAL'S FURNI TURE CO., 404 Fir St., Phone Black 8351. . s, a-14, tf. Oscar Hopper has gone to Portland on business matters. Mr. and .Mrs. Sherwood Williams and children were in from Imbler yesterday and both participated in the services at the M. E. church Sun day morning by singing a duet in a very capable winner.' Mr. Wlillianis and his daughter Helon : returned homo this morning. ' ' r 1 T Watch for Orange day, March 18th. 3-10-tf Dry wood for Black 1642. Adv. sale. Telephone 2-7--tf Trusses and Abdominal Supporters, a complete line, that will insure you a perfect fit Comfort and perfection insured. Silverthorns . Family Drug Store. 3-7-tf. Mr, Fairmer Bring your products to Khe B. B. Family Restaurant and .get cash for it . 3-10-6t Watch for Orange day, March 18th. - , 3-10-tf WANTED Clean cotton rags 2c a pound Observer office. , 8-10-tf Rev. C. A. Edwards went to Imbler today to transact business matters. Money to loan on improved farms. Any amount and any lencrth of time. United States National Bank Adv. - 3-3-tf Vanilla and Strawberry ice cream at Silverthorns 8-10-tf Work is progressing nicely on the Christian chlircK "parsonage), which abjoins the church on Pennsylvania avenue. About 20 Knigivts of Columbus re turned early this morning from Penr dleton where they participated in the exemplification of dergee work for pa large - class yesterday. The La Grande council superintendend the presentation of the third degree, the Pendleton second and Walla Walla first Two weeks from yesterday the La Grande ' courlil 9ms chajige K the entire initiation of a class at On tario which is reported to be the largest taken' into a K. of C. lodge at any one time in this state. Walter Palmer left Saturday even ing for Hecla, South Dakota, to spend a few months with his parents. Watch for Orange day, March 18th. 3-10-tf Fresh, clean, homelike room by day, week or month. Call Red 741. Mrs. A. G. Hermann. 3-3-26t Leila Deborah Smith sang "Callest Thou Thus, Oh Master!" (Mietzke) at the Presbyterian evening services yesterday with ;ine skul and feeling. $100,000.00 "Exchange proposition". My beautiful and almost new apart ment house, containing 26 apts. fur nished and all rented, together with an elegant residence adjoining. To ex change for a stock or wheat ranch. Full particulars in first letter. M. Olsen, owner, 326 Multtnomah Str., Portland, Or. 3-10-6t Up-to-date dye works all clothes made new-rFrench dry and steam cleaning suits pressed 50 cents Phone Black 7511414 Adams. 3-13-2t WANTED Clean cotton rags 2c a pound Observer office. 3-10-tf iMr and Mrs. Frank Jolly and daughter are in the city visiting with former neighbors and old-time friends. They have .spent about two years in the east, and are now in Oregon seeking a location. They lived in La Grande a number of years while Mr. Jolly was in the barber business. They will go on to Portland soon. , . As we say it is it is. La Grande Pharmacy. 3-ll-2t Watch for Orange day, March 18th. 3-10-tf George A. McNeill, one of the teachers in ithe- public school, was called yesterday evening to Loveland, Ohio, by the death of his mother. His school work wiill be handled by other teachers during his absence., Tom Johnson iwent to Haines today to gather up a shipment of stock in that locality. Ralph Sullivan is one of the Starkey stockmen who is willing for the grass to start at the earliest possible date. Mr, Sullivan has been feeding through the winter a hundred and fifty cat tle and a hundred head of horses on a ranch in the valley and with this much to- be kept going for so long a time, feed is becoming scarce. Walter Woodell of f SuTnmerVille leaves tonight for Wehatchee, Wash., where he has in view a farming prop osition which is likely to detain him in that part of the country for an .indefinite period. Nolan Skiff, land off toe receiver, came over from Hot Lake where he is sojourning on account of ill health, to spend Sunday in La Grande, re turning last night again. ' Chas. Jester, camp clerk for the Modern Woodman this morning re ceived vouchers for $2,000 in favor of Mrs. James McKay, widow of the late James McKay who died recently, and was a member of the M. W. A. Watch for Orange day, March 18th. 3-10-tf Dressmaking and. Ladies Tailoring Remodeling a speciality. Misses Jones & Rabone, The Ladies Store; in West Jacobs Bldg.. near Y. M. C. A. j Adv. 11-6, tf. The Home of Purity La Grande Pharmacy. 3-ll-2t iH. C. Vinacke is expected home to night from Milton where he was called by the illness of his daughter Avis who is in college there. She is suffering with appendicitis, and will probably be brought back to La Grande far an operation soon. The following transactions occured in the U. S. land office tlhis morning: P. J. Bowers, Medical Springs; home stead application; James Hutchings Monument, . homestead application; Rufus Phelps, Monument, homestead application; Thomas A. Tramibush, Range, homestead application; Wil liam W. Hinton, Range, homestead; Joseph Movers, Long : Greek, home stead application; Isolated tracts, as follows! Catherine Folsom, Pendle ton; Jerremiah Baisley, , Durkee; John A. Ray, Prairie City. FOR RENT Furnished two room house 1306 O St., Phono Black 662 3-13-tf When to Take Chamberlain's Tablets When you feel dull and stupid after eating. When constipated or billious. When you have a sick headache. When you have a sour Btomacb. . When you belch after eating. When you have indigestion. When nervous or despondent. When you have no relish for your meals. Obtainable everywhere. WANTED To trade stock in Oregon Co-Operative company for good horse. Phone, Farmers 20x 3-13-3t FOR SALE Sand and gravel, Phone Farmers 20x. 3-13-lm NOTICE. That aggravating little tear that you think can't be fixed, take it to Pauline, she will make it as good as new. Adv. 2-8- lmo. Try Silvarthorn's Fountain for sodas and fancy dishes. 3-10-tf HaWMng eggs, Buttercups end S. CV Reds, winners county, state and woild's fair o,ual3ty highest, prices lowest. Eugene McGoldr'ck, 2902 N. Birch St, La Grande, Ore., Phone Black 8821. 3-7-lmo-p FOR RENT Two nicely tfurnished rooms for light house keeping with bath 1512 Adams ave, 2 blocks from center of town. Phone Black 3901. After March 20th a largo fironfc bed sittijn groom for rent. 3-13-tf NEW SILKS The Most Attractive Values' in BEAUTIFUL ......... New and Staple Wares in exquisite colorings, togeth er with a full showing of the wanted plain shades. d NEW YARD WIDE SILKS AT ..' $1.00 TO $2.00 YARD -1 The very finest and most fashionable yard- ; wide silks, in plain shades, stripes and checks, '' i of perfect weave and texture. Yard for'' ' v ' ' $1.00 to $2.00 ;-' SATIN STRIPES SILKS AT 98 CTS. YARD . The New Tub Silks of Standard Width and the finest quality they come in white ground with neat colored - stripes. At yard .......... ,98c Shepherd Checked Dress Goods . 36 TO 68 INCHES WIDE , 28 TO $2.35 - V ' The popular black "and white Shephard Checks of goocl weight and clear, even, weave, all sizes. Checks in a splendid Waring material -both in wool and cotton at, 28 to $2.35 Yard : . New Silk and . Sport Skirts . : Plaids with solid contrast trim mings smart checks and stripes plain black and navy taffeta and . all other fabrics suitable for any vacation. Prices ranging from $4.98 to $9.98 New Spring Suits for Ladies Suits this Spring are made up of exceptionally good material and workmanship, and we ask you to visit our Suit Department and look them over. Prices ranging from $11.85 to $28.50 WE ARE EXCLUSIVE AGENTS FOR W ARNERS RUST PROOF CORSETS ALSO "WIRTHMOR" WAISTS AT $1.00 BUT WORTH MORE. THE GOLDEN RULE CO La Grande's Store pain gives way to a tingling sensa tion of comfort end warmth and quiet rest and sleep is possible. Good for Neuritis too. Price 25c at your Druggist. .. Sommer Hotel Arrivals. j: ! 11. Gibson and wife, Joseph; R. M. Oarse, Portland; M, A. Hoswell, Boise H. E. Bulla, Portland; E. C. Skiles, Seattle; H.. Wi Loveland, Earl Sanders, Portland; P. A. Casey, A. J. Penllat, Seattle; M. Couland, Den ver; T. E. Flohety, New York; Ed Glenn, Joseph; F. W. Jolly, La grande; J. A. Wagner, Enterprise; J, H. WeiBt, M. M. Schulty, H. L. Thomp son, Portland; R. H. Telt, Salt Lake; W. M. Bradford, C. A. Miller, Port land; W. H. Fines, Ontario; M. P. Brennan, W. C. Dawson, Portland Cass' Altshuled, San Francisco , CAN'T TELL ABOUT BOMBS "There're Just Like Women" IrishOHi ccr Writes From Trenches London, March, "A bomb is just like a woman you can never tell just what it is going to do next," and Irish officer writes from tthe British war front in Flanders. He has been engag ed for several weeks in experimenting with bombs and various new-fangied bomb throwing devices. claring that serious injustice will be . done married men who attested under . the Derby scheme unless the Govern-' ment forces compulsory militiary ser vice for all unattested married men. A judge of a London court so far broke the British tradition as to ad- ' vise a man to rule his wife by kind ness instead of with a club. Probably there is no place in the world which calls Itself Christian where Wife-beat-ing is so common and recognized by -the courts as in London. Even in this judge's substitution of kindness for Rank Foolishness. You occasionally see it stated that colds do not result from cold weather. That is rank foolishness. Were it true colds would be as prevalent in midsummer as in midwinter. ' The microbes that causes colds flour ishes in damp, cold weather. To get rid of a cold take Chamberlain's Cough t Remedy. It i3 effectual and is highly refconunended by people who have used it for many years as occasion required, and known its real value. Obtainable everywhere. FOR SALE One 2 1-4 wagon, one . incubator and two brooders Ed Ayars, May Park. 3-13-6tp CARD OF THANKS FOR SALE at right price, easy terms, four acre tract one mile from postoffice, well situated for man holding position in town to make comfortable living on place. Phone Main 90 or Black 3511. 3-13-lt pd. Dangers of Draft. Money to Lcmn. On improved real property In Union county," no delays, current rates. L Grande Investment Co. Adv. Draft3 feel best when we are hot and perspiring, just when they are most dangerous and the result is Neuraliga, Stiff Neck, Sore Muscles or sometimes an attack of Rheumat ism. In such cases apply Sloan's Liniment. It stimulates circulation to the sore nnd painful part. The blood flows freely and in a short time the stiffness and pain leaves. Those suffering from Neuralgia or Neural gic Headache will find ,one or two applications of Sloan's Lbiament will give grateful ro'.ief. The agonizing At the Foley. J. Temple, J. E. Blavlns, Pendle ton; J. R. Fisher, A. Hodson, F. W. Shogsen, L. L. Smith, T. Glany, La Grande; O. B. Phelps, Walla Walla; O. F. Dillman, C. M. Mathews, H. G. iBostick, Harry D. Neet, Portland; Tibs. B. Shannon, Chicago; C. O. Metzker, San Francisco; F. W. San borne, Kansas City; W. D. Manson, Portland; D. J, Foster, M. S. Marens, Chicago. ' "Thn mnvfl one has to do with bombs the more afraid he becomes of them," ' the usual club, he recognizes the hus h PntiuM "for otin Minim nlav with bands right to "rule" the wife. There nvninsivpu nil Anv without tronsf aloft i is the fundamental error. The club onwim. p,i tha mil nV o-ooH Ttifin I is but a manifestation. St. Louis Star who have been blown to pieces by their own bombs is both sad and. long. . "Bomb throwing as an art is still in its infancy, changing almost from day to day, and what atate of develop- mfliit nr norfeotion it will have reach- cu ueiuij uie uuu ul mo wul vaiiuuv . i - ' be guessed. At the best it is a fiend-1 The undersigned wish io express ish way of fighting, for its injuries . their very deep appreciation for the are ever the ghastliest. . deeds of kindness and comforting of the war, has its humorous sido, and I have seen a whole trench helpless with laughter at the sight of two men running in opposite ways to, avoid a sausage bomb sailing over , 'from a German trench mortar. They collided and sat down facing each other' like vaudeville comedians. The bomb drop ped in the middle, almost touching them both, and then failed to explode." words to them-extended during their recent bereavements. Particularly are we indebted to the Loyal Order of Moose, Knights & Ladies of Security, the Presbyterian church and our friends. A, STEWART and FAMILY Savoy Hotel Guests. Wayne D. Clai-k, Summerville; Wills Walk, North Powder; Kling 'Mamer Bros, Elgin; C. Elzel, Portland; John Campbell, Percy End, Summer ville: Ray Clegg, city; Tom Ward Pendleton; 'Mrs. J. M. McKinley, Ka mela; Mrs. J. R. Drain, Mrs. Auline Davis, Duncan, Ore. ' Colds Quickly Relieved. Many people cough and cough from the beginning of fall right through to spring. Others get cold. Take Dr. King's New Discovery and you will get almost immediate relief. It checks your cold, steps the rack ing, rasping, tissue-tearing cough, heals the inflammation, soothes the raw tubes. Easy to take, Antiseptic and Healing. Get a 50c bottle of Dr. Kin it's New Discovery today. "It is certainly a great medicine and I keep a bottle of it continually on hnnd writes W. C. Jessoman, Fran conia, N. H. Money back if not satisfied. War Oddities London A rent moratorium for wounded soldiers i.- siid to be highly probable in Grtat Britain. London The armored aeroplane fund opened in India now amounts to more than $350,000, Call Married Men Soon. ' i London, Feb. 25. The statement ! that all married men who attested un- j der the Derbv Enlistment Plan Will be called up by July is unofficial, buti there seems to be little doubt of its accuracy. It is stated that private hints have been given to banks and other large institutions to enable them to make timely provisions for the re placing of such employees as are call ed to the colors. , : It is no secret that the results of the Compulsory Act will be disap- po:r.l ng to the author'".ir3 nnd that the War Office is staor; of men in V V ! 4 PRINT PAPER ADVANCES t Owing to heavy advance in the price of print paper The Observer finds it necessary to ask -those in arrears to please - arrange to settle their subscrip i tion accounts or we will be i forced to discontinue their pap ers, much as we would regret da such a thing. The price white paper is forcing us 1 sir pap- f egret o price of 4 t to this. S - J " The "Babies" Fearfully Ugly Aboard H. M. S. Torpedo Boat No. OO, somewhere in the North Sea, March 13. Visible proof that British training. Ample accomodations for a i ship yards have not been idle since large number of men have been pro- j this war began was seen from the vi'iei), but the stream of recruits is j deck of this little craft today, not flowing in sufficient volume. Steaming slowly past a long double Probaly for this reason tho Gov- ernnpiit has just dor.nol to give of ficial recognition and status to volun teer training corps throughout the country. Thcso corps, it is believed, will aggregate nearly 400,000 men and the importance of the step lies in the fact that they now will come under the control of the War Office, which will employ them for home dofense, thus relieving regular troops for for eign service. line of warships, observers aboard were able to look upon a new type of sea fighters, many types in fact, built for war and not for looks. These ugly colored craft with mottled sides and daubed plates were the "babies" of the fleet, "infants" who have plunged their noses into the sea with out ceremony or publicity. The ship yards from whence they came are turning out sister ships as fast as men can put metal together. The unexpected early call on mar- No time is being wasted veneering the ried men has brought a great many j officers' cabins in mahogany or to complaints to the newspapers prostst- putting the painter's touch on tho hull ing that the wholesale exemptions j and super-structure. These newest and postponements in the cases of at-, craft are just plain ugly but they tested single men virtunlly violate tho '.embody all the latest kinds of efficien pledge given the married men that ! cy for tvhich naval constructors hnva they should not be called until all tho i the' experience of the wnr to thank, available single men had been . re- The make-up of these fleot "babies" cruited. . must remain a mystery until afber ' The Hull Recruiting Committee ! the war. In the meantime they are adopted yesterday a resolution de- the secret pride of the British navy. ' J