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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 25, 1916)
SATURDAY, MARCH 25; 1916'. , GRANDE EVEN1N0 OBSERVER PAOTCTWO li . . . . . ; : 1 - REAL TAILORING SERVICE Combining all essentials that go into the making of GOOD CLOTHES FOR MEN is what we furnish in the Best Tailoring Company's line HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE One -of the meanest men we know in Ihe who said that telling Funflton to "eet Villa" was like telling him to find a "Kansas jack rabbit which left Emporia last week headed north by northwest. Chicago lost. MASTER FLOYD WILLIAMS KING OF BftBIES fr 4 ,4 "4 4 4 4 4 4 X EUGENICS CHAMPIONSHIP J. QUARTET $' First, Floyd Ray Williams, 4" aged four, 99i. Tied far second place, Frank- 4 lin Ebcrhard, aged four, 99; 4 Wesley Murrill, aged four and 4 one-ihalf, 99; James McClure, 4 4 aged two and one-fcalf, 99. 4 4 44,4,44,4,4,4,44' Floyd Ray Williams, four year-old son of Mrs. George R. Williams, 170Gi Adams avenue, stands the king of better babies in La Grande fol lowing announcement of scares attain ed in the eugenics contest held here under auspices of the state Federation of Women's clubs and the La Grande Neighborhood club during 'Mkttter Babies week." Pressing him hard for supreme and sovereign honors, stand tihiree others, and crowding those AT THE MOVIES SCENE FROM THE 5-PART SHUBERT. FEATURE AT THE ARCADE V ..M - "QllANRtfW AUGUST U EVIDENCE. Englinh 'Society" Life in Motion lures. World Film Corporation presents the five-part photoplay, "Erfdence," the idea of which is taken from J. Du Rocher Macpherson's drama of the name name. This piny was a recent Now York success and was notable aa reflecting very faithfully some of the manners and cuetoma of English 'higfh life Lady Wimbourne is weak and fool ish enough to allow herself to be com promised with an ardent military ad mirer. The husband refuses explana. tibions and gets a divorce. The wife is Innocent, if indiscreet, and her efforts to be reconciled to her huBbnnil wre unavailing. A kindhearted fried of both, Curley Lushington, after ninny attempt, nucroetls In obtaining a con fession from the guilty Captain. This reunites husband and wife. Edwin August, tho renowned and widely known motion picture stsir, plnys the part of Curioy Lushington. Lillian Tucker, late star of "Noliody Home," is the wife; Richard Bulilcr and Florence Harkctt, the late .jl.in star and wife of Arthur Johnson, ure also in tho cast'. Scenes in India, a flying ballet, un usual elaborateness of production char acterise this photoplay of "EvMcncV which will be shown at tho Arcade Theatre on Sunday. Some autoista tvr concerned with the distance they can get out of a gallon of gasoline, while others ave Hntereftted only in the distance they can get out of minute. Nashville Banner. k ' At Sherry's Sunday Only IWautiful Valli Valli in "The Turmoil" mm S m 51 Jrrt I GJ1 rn iw in avl three follow nine others scored 98i. The remarkable score of the Williams boy, and the exceptionally high scares of 22 others, compliment the county's baby drop. Out of the 70 measured under direction of Mrs. A. Bayly, Portland club expert, 47 pass ed a mark of 95 or better. Mrs. A. Li Richardson, dHaJnman of local af fairs, who has devoted a tremendous amount of time to the successful con test, feels well repaid for her ef forts through the distinction brought to Union county babies. Mrs. Bayly writes her that s(he is mailing the in dividual score cfards to the . various mothers today. ..' Perusal of tho list of "95 or bet ter" babies . reflects great credit on the health o f the community and the standard of the .baby crop. Drawing tihse honors still finer, the list of 98 dr bettar is indeed unusually large. ' Out of laiye classes competing tt is not so unusual to havo one or two i touch the 99 mark but to have one i contestant five tenths of a point from perfect and 22 out of 70 98 or bettrc, must, perforce, be admitted to be a j stellar exhibit of babies, i The List of 95 or better, follows with jthe mothelrfs name, the dMd's name j&nd rank, following respectively: I Mrs. George Williams, Floyd ...99 Mrs. Colon R. Eberhard.-Franklin 99 j Mrs. E. McClure, James . .99 IHlrs. Unas Murlnll, Wesley 99 Mrs. Clyde Kiddle, Marvene . ...98J Walter C. Parker, Lillian 98J Mrs. A. L. Berry, George B . ..98J Mrs. R E. L. Holt, Croydon . '. . . . .98 Mrs. Albart Epling, Albart IW. . .981 Mrs J. B. McKennon, Wildon R. .98 Mrs.' F. B. Tufuson, Ernest 98J Mrs. Ohas. Murchison, Chas. ...981 Mrs. J. E Ludlam, James E. . .981 Mrs. Geo. 'Kelly, Robert L. 98 Mirs. Frank A. Engel, Floyd ..98 Mrs. Carl Cooke, Robert J. .....93 Mrs. George Peach, Harriet. .. ..,98 Mrs. Nate Zwifel, Robert N. ...98 Mrs. Donovan, Vincent N. 98 Mrs. Edward Adcook, William E. 98 Mrs. Arthur Weagle, Harriet J..98 Mrs. Geo. Gilbert, Georgia May .98 Mrs. Mark Christiensen.Roso ...971 Mrs. Frlanklyn Bramwoll Ftrank- un ,97a Mrs. Wim. B. San-gent, Howard II.. 971 Mrs, D. C. Malhlonoy, Dwifcht ...971 Mrs! Chas. Jester, Chas E 971 Mrs. Chas. Merrill, Vorone .....97 Mrs. J. A. Carlson, HolonA 97 Mm T J Tlnnnlr DnUnr T Q7 Mrs. A. W. Nelson, Russell . 97 l Mrs. W. H. Casey, John Thomas .97 Mrs. Jack McFarland, Packey J..97 Mrs. J. B. McKennon, Gcolrge L. . .97 Mrs. T. T. vStroud, Thos E 961 Mrs. Ohas. Utter, Ray "E .96 Mrs. Luther F. Dunn, Phyllis D. .961 Mrs. F. F. Donovon, Paul 961 Mrs. Chns. Smnll, Malcolm 96 Mrs Elmer Stoddard, Elmer ...96 Mrs. D. C. Mahoney, Donald ...95 Mrs. George Kelley, Edidh, K. ...95 Mrs. A. L. Perry, Mnble 951 Mrs. John F. Price. Luoile B. ...951 Mirs. J. B. McKennon, Noland II .95 Mrs. Scott Huff, Mary E .'.95 Mrs. W. D McMillan, Anita J. .95 Good Table Potatoes $1.75 per "hundred while thev last Gold Coin "Seed"...... , ............$2.00 per hundred Early Rose "Seed" . ........ $3.50 per hundred I .and Piaster for ' ! Your Lawns Lime, Cement, Wall Plas ter, Hay Grain, Wood, Coal SAWYER & CLARK COMPANY, Phone Main 17. Corner Jefferson & Greenwood Streets. When you order coal say ABERDEEN ...' Hc. TroJo SUH. U. S. Pit. Offlc . The one perfect front-lace corset with that exclusive VENTILO back, and VENTILO front shield. model for every possible figure and a price for every purse. $2.00 and up. ' MRS. ROBERT PATTISON CORSETIERE. Other models at $2.00 np. Residence 1702 Oak Phone Red 8221 f PREPARDKESS IS NOW THE ISSUE CKN rNOM -THK TURMOIL TH E TU R M OIL" SUN 1) A Y At the Sherry Theater tomorrow VlTAN'S WOES INCREASING Pekin, Feb. 1. (Correspondence of The Associated Press.) By special command of Presidcn Yuan Shi-Kai, plans for holding the enthronement ceremonies in February were cancelled and no date is yet set for tho Presi dent's accession. The reason assicneJ oniy xno next mot.ro Tcaiuro pit-cure; lor the postponement is the disturb will he "Th Turmoil," , five-part ancc in the province of Yunmnn, but ttntTmrs irte i!,41 name. Valli Valli, the talented stage J,ow'' advised delay is believed to and Rcreen star, will bo seen in the ;V9 been a ttetor in the decision. J role of "Mhry Vertees," while Geo. j Vhile the postponement saves Yuan Ls Gui, tdw noted juvenile nctor.j Shi-Kai from immediate international will essay the part of "iBibbs Sheri-; complications, it does not improve his' in." The story is an unusually jjrin- i tS 3MX ffT ?fy ing ooks ever published in Ajnericu. . utwmL-rta as an inoication of his There is an exceptional cant and the ' weakness w that he yielded to pres producttcm mounteti on etn elaborate sure from Japan and other foreign fcaie. i it JUCj P'ers. 1 it. 4 "v w.t kilt-IcS A t .T7flL-s V .(, j? ' ' 1 - , , JBT -j-JJ WE ARE PREPARED To fit you with the correct glasses in one of the most mod ern equiped offices in the State J. HPEM & Si La Graadrt Lt4tag Optoaet rists aird Jewelrra. THE PRICE CUTTER As a rule is the fellow that sells you one article at cost that you did not want, and charges you double price for the arti cle that you do want. , - Real Common Sense ECONOMY Begins when you can buy everything, you want and save . money on everything you buy. We give our customers a 5 percent cash discount or 7 1-2 premium trade discount. ' WE HAVE SEVERAL THOUSAND SATISFIED CUSTOMERS AND OUR LIST IS EVER GROWING. CALL IK WE WILL BE PLEASED TO EXPLAIN HARRIS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track Feed and May We have a full line of feed in stock. Good Baled Hay and all kinds of grain. Prices right and prompt delivery any time, anywhere. Wholesale and reail. Will trade feed for good Wood. , Fuel HIAWATHA and ROCK 'SPRINGS COAL, well SCREENED and CLEAN. FIR, PINE and TAMARACK WOOD, 4 foot or sawed STORAGE of all kinds, FIREPROOF Building. DRAYAGE, TRANSFER and DELIVERY, FURNI TURE and PIANO MOVING. EVERYTHING GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY. LYNCH and STEWART Jefferson Ave. One Block East of Depot. Phone Main 10 Residence Phone Red 1091 D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES m n 11 T- nr.i rt I uires. ooauy diseases ruin Root ana nerbt, r W v'i Treatment. Phone 762 1412 Adams Ave. Free Consultation La Grander Ore. 1 Out of Sight XI Doat forgrt your torae battery be enaa ltt where 70a can't see it work. Let us take ore of It and you'll new have occasion to worry about it. JOHNSTONE & REISLAND 1515 Adams. inspection 0 any battaiy at any time THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EVERY HOME IN LA GRANDE SHOULD HAVE; ELECTRIC LIGHT. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. & Always at Your Service Telephone Main 34 I A