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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 6, 1916)
PXGETWO LX GBSNDE EVENING OBSERVER THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 1916. S IP More New Suits and Coats And they are going fast. Our stock ia not as largo as we wish it were but it has been selected with utmost care and that's the reason we can please so many people. Don't wait too long before you see what we are able to offer you in quality, style and priced . , ment work. The estimate is the Board of Trade's. Every month, it ia added, 17,000 more women enter fields of work hrtfterto practically monopolized by men. During the 18 months ended Jan. 14, 1916, the labor exchange placed in employment 617,000 women and girls. This ia a 47 per cent increase over the 18 months preceding the war, which indicates that 288,990 women have taken men's places. . The development of the work also has been progressive. In the first six months of the war the exchanges found work for 152,000. In the sec ond six months the number was 218, 000. In th third six months it was 255,000. Special Notice If you haven't been able to find anything in Suit, Coat or Dress that was satisfactory, come to our store Friday this week. Hill's Department Store SALTS FINE FOR i ACHINGJdDNEYS tWe tot too orach meat, which elogs XMneyi, then Back harts and Bladder bothers yon. AT THE MOVIES AT THE ARCADE TWO ROLES FOR FREDERICK. PAULINE Famous Players' Star Incomparable in "The Spider." POWDER Panline Frederick in two roles in the same production! This is the first time that the great Famous Players frtar, wfhw recently appeared in "Zaza" and "Bella Donna" has ever been seen on the screen, in widely dif ferent characterizations.' In this Par amount Picture, "The Spider," Miss Frederick plays Valerio St. Cyr, a notorious Parisian beauty, and her nlbandoned daughter, Joan Marche. The one has fled with a profligate nobleman, leaving hor little baby with its sickly, poverty-stricken father. The baiby grows up to "be a i hfanufiifril friTr tvhn la mnlfivnrl In a flower shop. She becomes ehgageA to Julian St. Saens, a young artist of very puritanical principles who is drawn to hor by the girl's total un sophistieation and her rare beauty. Thus Miss Frederick is called up on to portray characters that are . l .. j u n M'ne bpider" will be tho feature attraction at the Arcade theatre Fri day and Saturday. WIDE AWAKE MANY NEW BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION. UNDER Tractor Engines for Farm Work Are Being Extensively Used. North Powder, April 4. (Special) North Powder did herself proud in the matter for school bonds and there were only two votes against where they expected to have & strenuous opposition. Twentv-five thousand dol- nlafi thA hm in tho r,W, wWh t, "r pruiwiwy me wona nas s !"--- -..... evfr (mown. nobles, who will remain here for sev eral days before going west on an ex tended visit to several mid-western ana western cities of the United Today's entertainment for The Gov ernor General of Canada, the Duchess una i-rincess rat., wnosj regiment Th the Canadian-Expeditionary force in Europe has so distinguished itself, is under the direction of Miss Margaret Cameron, official representative of the Canadian Red Cross in the United States. Canada is taking an important part in the flower show and also has a del egation of 50 charming Canadian las sies serving in the tea garden, which is one of? the prettiest and most elab orate features of the show. A committee of Canadians wilj as sist Miss Cameron who is a sister of Mrs. Belmont Tiffany. Mrs. Tiffany and Mrs. William Kinnicutt Draper are assuming active management of the tea garden. The Canadian commit tee will include Mrs. William Dodson, Mrs. Dr. Charles H. Peck and Miss Hay. t The International Flower Show in the Palace fri April 5 to 12, inclu- Mrt folks forget that the kidneys, lUce the bowels, get sluggish and clogged and need -a flushing occasionally, else we bare backache ana dull misery in the kidney region, severe headaches, rheu matic twinges, torpid liver, acid ttomach, aleeplemness and all sorts of bladder ciia orderg. You simply must keep' your kuliieja active and clean, and the moment ytra feel an ache or pain in the k-.ilrvy region,' get about four our.crs of -lad Salts from any good drug store here, take a tableapooniul tn a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act flue. Th; famous salts is made from the acid o! grapes and lemon juice, combined r.itl: lithia, and is harmless to flush cloor.'o l kidneys and stimulate them to normal activity. It also neutralizes the acids in the urine so it no longer irrititta, Ithus ending bladder disorders. . Jad Salts is harmless; iitcxpenaive; makes a delightful eilervcHcMit iiU.U water drink which everybody should tui. now and then to keep their kidneys dcait thus avoiding serious, complications. A well-known local dnigjrist ess '. ' sells lota of Jad Salts to folks who Klin in overcoming kidney trouble while it i only trouble. . . tpfllpl AT SHERRY'S. HURT IN BATTLE SCEN E. Destruction of Mined Village Injures Over Score of Actors. A score of photoplay actors and sev eral spectators were injured during the muking of the William Fox photo drama "Tho Serpent," in Now Jersey. The play deals with Russian life and includes several battle scenes. In order !to make the engagements between the Russians and the Ger mans as realistic as possible, Director R. A. Walsh employed two military experts' to supervise the maneuvers. A large plot of ground was mined and the minus wore to ibe exploded just af ter a detachment of retreating sol diers had passed over them. Because of a mistaken signal the man operating tho electrical connec tions opened tho Bwitch too soon. In the premature explosion which fol-J wvi;u, a;i.ui, guns, swurus unu mu nition wagons wore hurled several feot into tho air. Thcda Bara, star of "The Serpent," who was watching tho battle scenes, inintod. Am bulances from Fort Leo and surround ing places removed thirteen actors end supeniuinorius, whose injuries ranged from lacorutions to broken bones. "The Serpent" at Sherry's today and tomorrow. is entited for good schools. There is not anything that goes for a town na good schools and with amounts now available from the sale of the bonds there is not anything to keep us from having the best schools 'in Eastern Oregon American florists will show manv new creations, ana there js a constant interest among amateurs. The Far hast will make contributions, while Australia and South Africa and d f f- erent South American countries will be Mia. Almn p.; f T;m -v-i. among the exhibitors, began a spring term of school in that ! .A Pc"al new of 'this show district on April 3rd. This district , be -the rock garden exhiLits. This having so many little children which!?1?1.0 garden is comparatively new have to go a long way to attend sefhool In America, but it is beginning to ex have a spring and fall term of school I ate considerable interest. The idea 1 ,1 ; ; ii . i . I mnv hn fttiyfintl n- i mnv... ......... ! mm Buy miHsmg me stormy weainer u uuu ah h.iuij. najs, in in ine winter, aome oi tne cnuaren ride four miles Ho this school. A building wave has struck North Powdor in full force. Bob Hayms will have a 1rick garage put up; Hoover & Mondi,y a brick structure for a hutcher shop. The new school house will be built out of brick. The addition to the Forsstrom-Pilcher building is already under way. Mc Curry & Son are having an addition put on their store. wranx uaiton is having his resi- all of which rocks, stones, flatrprinp posts, mossy banks, creviced walls, and rugged settings predominate. Such a garden properly planned and planted with many new varieties of plants adapted to it is a delight, and after about two years has the appearance of age so much sought in our newly laid grounds. Tho neiw Chinese lilies which have excited o much attention among prof fessionnl horticulturists in the last year or two, will probably be shown "Soup Plate'' Helmets London, April 5. Tho dence painted and several are follow-1 with many other new Chinese plants I ing his example. and shrubs to be found handy in this Charlie Hutchinson is the nroud I elimnto Tlin Vai-n,hra f nn,nn 'n 1 father of a new boy that arrived at j exhibit these, which are tho result of inn iiumo ibw aays ago. j long and arduous trips through unex John Shaw has purchased a Gal-. plored regions of Western China made lowny tractor and three mows and h tn -oiK-t,i u-t.-: j wui i nun iy tno crncior metnoo tnii urnlist, E. H. Wilson J i v t v . , The lilies, in appearar.ee like Easter ?ii rj Ti purcn"-',eJ ,;n; i lilies' havc bpcn fM,ntl to splendidly "IJVT? Lnd w,n fcrm bv tnatiin the Middle Atlantic states, mit- mCATJ lTn'L i v:. i forth their magnificient blooms in '" '11 : summer for years after the first plant ing, with little or no attention. The acacias, chiefly from Australia. ! will be seen at tho show in their best The Quality Coal Just received a shipment of alfalfa seed Land Plaster Poultry supplies Gold Coin and Early Kose seed potatoes Lime, Plaster, Cement Alfalfa hay, Feed and etc Quick delivery SAWYER & CLARK COMPANY, Phone Main 17. Corner Jefferson & Greenwood Streets. When you order coal say ABERDEEN ongino for plowinc. hnvintr boutrht plows to go with it. Other persons i ivro trying out the same methods and many are awaiting the results with .hid mptbnd ntWr. will v tt ,ow nowcr . ,3, or tnsiels. nre in Oscar Tilcher is the nroud nosessor ! n:;,nY of tr'' Vi" K't,cs delightfully fra. of a new Buick and is now taking loti K or joy riops. in a few days and will move in at troops on tho western front are com ing to the -steel helmet, as well ns tho - French. Tho new hendecur hnd its firationco. good trial in the recent fighting at Chas. .Tncolwnn hns purchn'pd n the "Bluff" north of tho Yorcs-Com- "T"1" 8" from Forstrom-Piloher ines canal. It proved a great success. w'hfoh will soon hn delivered in North In many cases tho helmets woro hit Powder. A number of people ore anx nnd dented by pieces of shrapnel 1",r tn 'pp t1lis, nir e?? which did not even wound the men! "r. nooper is Wan ing out fence under them. In others the wearers i 1 .own i(l nia TaTlrh vnpre c,irr..ri fi,;. i, i, 1 he will build more fenoe. vnlrnt of a stiff wallon with n club. I . Mp- nn. Mrs- ?.omr nidwell were ITio English vary somewhat from wwrn V1!,'rs on Monrtny nfternoori. the French helmets. They are of steel, L." i TH 7 painted gray, something like invert.-, 'Ti"!6 in!'J;tllr)l.t hfwk in nimonrnn,.. nn,l fnr frn... "" "" P r"""3' South Africa will be represented by several varieties of nmarullis with flowers of gorgeous hues. The rose garden of which it is ex pected there will be five or six. each Alma Jones will comnlete his house covering 500 square feet of space and Oooriro Anccv left for Pendleton I Monday eveninp wher; hn will be oie english of tho Federal jurors for tho coming Term. ornamental. They furnish cfllcient pro tection, however, for fho hend and neck. Tho soldiers call them "soup plntes." Their serviceability hns givon rise to much unofficial tnlk concorning tho wisdom of clothine the mon in breast and back plates for trench fighting and charges. Our Want Ad? bring result. embodying most original ideas in the way of arrngnment and inclusion of accessories will form, perhaps, the prime feature of the show. Everybody loves roses, and tho strong competi tion for the chief prize, GOO ilolbrs in cash, will insure a great treat fcr the visitors. The display of climbing roses will bo very larpre, as nls0 vdil be those of the tens, hybrid teas and per-: potual Toses, suitable for outdoo: gar-1 urns. Among the cut roses will be found specimen blooms of new var ieties which until now have boon seen only by a favored few. Some of these nre of American oricin. and demons. trnte what our own hybridizers are "The Ventilo Back," an ex clusive feature of tf Duke And Duchess At Flower Show Now York. April B.The Duke r.nd j ,ioin!r in tho so world; Duebnss of Connonfrbt nnd thmr nir p?sh m,...,...,,, . . ,ri.m-r,B tsieiishwomen TaMn Men's Jnt, rat), nre w attend the opening or the Ix.ndon, April 5. Nine per (cent Internntlonnl Flower Show at On.ndmoro women were employed In De rontral Palace hnrn today, ns patrons . comber, 1915. than in Jniy, 1914 in of tho Cnnadinn Red rr0K, Tpn Gar-1 English industry, including national den. n feature of the 'jig show. munition factories but exclrwive of New York Bocioty is much interest- eommpwiid. ed in the coming of the Canr.dinn railins-J and clorical. professionaJ. miscellaneous govem- (i .i Isin n ii list. Trailo luu. i;. 8 i"i. om. No pressure of steels on the spine. The corset for every oc casion. Spring models bring now comfort, new beauty, new styles. Have your Easter gown fit ted over n La Camilla and note the difference. MRS. ROBERT PATTISON CORSETIERE. Other models at $2.00 up. Residence 1702 Oak Phono Red 8221 -1 1 ! 1 1 . i i ! i YOURSALARY You Spend From 1-3 to 1-2 For Groceries Every 30 Days . Why Not Save ' 5 PER CENT OF THAT AMOUNT YOU CAN If You Trade at the Harris Grocery An Advantage Without a Disadvantage ; HARRIS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track Feed and Hay We have a full line of feed in stock. Good Baled Hay and all kinds of grain. Prices right and prompt delivery any time, anywhere. Wholesale and reail. Will trade feed for good Wood. ' Fuel HIAWATHA and ROCK SPRINGS COAL, well SCREENED and CLEAN. FIR, PINE and TAMARACK .WOOD, 4 foot or sawed STORAGE of all kinds, FIREPROOF Building. DRAYAGE, TRANSFER and DELIVERY, FURNI TURE and PIANO MOVING. EVERYTHING GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY. ' LYNCH and STEWART Jefferson Ave. One Block East of Depot. Phone Main 10 Residence Phone Red 1091 D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO.KPU CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Si?l3S : : -if f 1 W Cure; Bodily Diease$ With Root and Herb Treatment. Free Consultation ' V j Phone 762 La Graade Ji j 1412 Adams Ave. Ore. LS.J I vjr. Out of Sight 1 W VIs Doal forfat yoar ataraf battary b C t gjj iff f J aaon rfi whara yem can't see it wot. J SjWj us take cre - ' "" y"u'" UT t Br iTSwif 3fv have occasion to worry about it. 3 yftyPll JOHNSTONE & REISLAND C jn " pf i'-' J . . v I 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 5