La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 25, 1916, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextfljESDAY, APRIL 25, 1916 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEH I JULY " 24-25 Remember the Date i Professional FRATjtRNAL ORDERS A. F. 4i A.M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holda regular meetings first and third Saturday at 7:30 p. m. Cordial welcome to all Masons. ROBERT S. EAK1N, W. M. . A. C. WILLIAMS, Sec. B. P. O. E. La Grande Lodge No 433 Meets each Thursday evening at 8 'clock in Elks club, corner of De pot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers cordially . invited to attend. M. B. DONOHUE, E. R. ADNA B. ROGERS, Sec KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS 'Red Cross Lodge No. lit meet every Monday night in Castle hall (K. of P. hall.) A Pythian welcome to all visitng Knights. DELILE GREEN, C. C GEO. HUNTINGTON CURREY , T , - K. of R. & S MODERN WOODMEN OF AMER ICA La Grande Cam,. No. 7703 j meets on the first and third Thurs- : day evenings of each month in the K. of P. hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. H. E. DIXON, V. C. CHAS. JESTER, Clerk. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Camp No. 169 meets every j first and third Friday at K, of P. ; Hall. All visiting neighbors wel-' corned. ' O. L M'DOWELL, C. C. E. W. EASTMAN, Clerk. L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodg No.! 850 Loyal Order Of Moose holds j .regular meeting every, Tuesday) 'night at 7:30 in Moose Home on. Adaims. Ave. Visitors always wel come. ANGUS STEWART, Die. HARRY SWART. Sec. F. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 259 j on each and every Friday evening ' at 8 o'eloek on ton floor of new Foley building. Visiting members I cordially welcomed. J. P. RUSK, W. P. L. F.. BELLINGER, Sec. O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S. holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesday of each menth. Visiting members cordially invited. EMMA L. KIDDLE, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK, Sec ROYAL NEIGHBORS. Iris Camp meets every second Friday After noon and fourth Friday evening, evey montih in K. of P. Hall. All visiting members cordially invited. MINNIE BUNTING, Oracle. LILY C. KIMMEL, Recorder. REBEKAHS Crystal Lodge No. 51. Meets every Tuesday evening in the I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem bers are invited to attend. VESTA SHAW, N. G. -ANNA ALEXANDER, Tec. K. & L. OF SECURITY. Ml Emily Council No. 2646. Meets second and fourth Wednesday evening at 8 o' clock at Moose Hall. Visitirg mem bers are welcome. C. E. STITT, Pres. BERTHA K YBRS, Fin. Sec. VIOLA L. HOGUE, Rec. Sec WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT CIRCLE NO. 47 Meet first and third Wednesday evenings of each month at the Moose Hall. All visitiro; neighbors welcome. LILLIE ALLSTOrr, G. N. LOUISE HILARY, Clerk. PYTHIAN SISTERS of Rowena Tem ple No. 9 meets every second and fourth Friday evening at K. P. HalL MRS. LIZZIE HAYWORTH, M. E, C. f.OUISE LANDRU M. of R. C. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. DR. R. E. L. HOLT Physician and surgeon; corner Adams ivenue and Depot street. Phones Office Main 68; Residence Main 730. Hours 11 to 12 a. m.; 2 to 5 p.m.; 7 to 8 p. ra. DR. H. L. UNDERWOOD Physician and surgeon. Diseases of the eye a ffpGcislty DR. DORA J. UNDERWOOD Dis eases of women and children. Of fices Adams rrenue over (Red Cross Drug Store. EYE, EAR, NOSE, THROAT SPEC IALIST - DR. H. M. BOUVY Practice limited exclusively to diseases and surgery oeed Dinectoity of Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat and the Fitting of Glasses. Office West . Jacobson Bldg. Office phone Red 3431. Residence, Red 2021. OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS DR. J. L. INGLE Osteopathic phy sician. ;J DR. MARGRET INGLE Diseases of women; care and feeding of chil dren. Office Room 37, new Foley Bldg. Office hours 10-12 a. m.; 2-6 p. m., and by appointment. Office phone Red 1761; residence Red 881. CHIROPRACTORS DRS. DARLAND Chiropractic par lors 4th and Depot street. Phone Red 1751. , VETERINARY DR. H. W. RILEY Graduate Veter inarian Hospital. 1409 Madison Ave. State Stallion Inspector and Inspec tor of Stock for shipment. Home In dependent Phon Black 41. Formers Co-operative Phone, Main 112 DENTIST E. P. Mossman Dentist: rooms 6 and 7 new West Building. Phone Black 1521; Office hours 8 to 12 p. m. and 1 to 5 p. m. ATTORNEYS CRAWFORD & EAKIN. T. H. Crawford and Robert S. Eakin, Att orneys at law. Practice in all the courts aof the state and United Sttaes. Office, West Jacobson build ing, rooms 9-10-17, Le Grande Ore- gon -,- COCHRAN & EBERHARD Geo.T. Cochran and Colon R. Eberhard Attorneys. La Grande National Bunk Bldg. La Grande, Ore. R. J. GREEN. Attorney at law - Rooms 14-15, Palmer-Roesch Bldg., La Grande Ore. Practices in all state and Federal courts. E. W. EASTMAN Lawyer Office Rooms I and 3, La Grande National Bank Building. ALBERT SMALL Attorney at Law. Rooms 26, 27 La Grande National -Bank Building. Practices in all state and federal . courts. Phone Main 11. - UNDERTAKERS J. C. HENRY Undertaker and Em balming; 20 years in business. Day phone, Main 62; night phones, Red 3131, Red 562, Black 3811. AUCTIONEER ED STRINGHAM, the Reliable Sales man. Farm and Stock Sales a spec-' ialty. Satisfactio 1 guaranteed. Clerk books furnished free. R. F. D. No. 2. Phone Farm 1x6. CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER H. E. Roskamp, Contractor and build er. La Grande Ore., Phone Red 1981. CIVIL ENGINEER L. D. HOWLAr Civil Enginoer and surveyor. Office at Court House. R. R. NEAL Civil Engineer. Office City Engineer over .Fire Station, La Grande, Oregon. Plans, specifica .tions and estimates. Surveys of all natures. Office phone Main 708; Res. phone Red 1171. ARCHITECT MILTON S. BLOCK Architect. Sketches and estimates cheerfully furnished. Office, Room 26, New Foley Building. C. B. MILLER Architect, Room 28, New Foley Building. Use our Want Ad column. Deafness Cannot Be Cured by local applications, fla they cannnt reach lh dlavaat-il portion of the car. TIht. la only one way to cure deafneaa, and thtt la by constitutional remedies. Di-afnias la :auaed by an inflamed condition of tin! mu crtijA lining of the Kuatuchlan Tube. When fhlfl tubu la Inflamed you have n rumbling lound or Imp.-rfect hearing;, and when It la entirely cioaed. Deafneaa la the reault. and utilens the Inflammation can be taken out and this tube restored to Ita normal condl. lit.n. henrlni? will be deatroyed forever: nine rnnea out of ten are caused by rntnrrh. which is nothing but an Inflamed condition of the mucous surfaces. We will alve One Hundred Dollars for any 'nse of Oeafneas (cauned by catarrh) thnt cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. !ientl for circulars, free. P. J. CHKNET ft CO., Toledo, Ohio. fcol.l bv Iruaalata. 7Sr. Talta Hell a Family J'llla for constipation I 'Em Up" MEAT PRICES REMAIN FIRM I roruana, April 24. ine mm 01 nogs at wortn fortland was slightly in excess of that of last Monday, but there was a steadier tone in the trade, and ont lot of extreme quality went at $9.15, and one load at $9.10, wftiile the bulk in the topper division went at $9.00. - . Run of cattle was short in the" North Portland yards over Sunday, only 508 head putting in an appearance over Sunday, while a week ago the arrivals were small at 931 head. . There continues a nominal trend in the mutton trade, because practically nothing is available to test extreme quotations. The run at North Port land over Sundny consisted principal ly of direct stuff to a. local killer. FRUIT Strawberries 2 35c, 3 50c Hood River Apples 7c lb and 40c dozen. Bananas 35c and 40c dozen. Cocoanuts 15c each. Apples 4c lb. . Oranges 30c to 60c 1 Lemons 30c and 35c. VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE OUS New Potatoes 15c lb. 2 26c Green Peppers 40c per lb. Egg plant 25c per lb. Fresh tomatoes 25c per lb. Radishes 3 bunches 10c. -Hot house lettuce 35c per lb. Green Onions 5c per bunch, 3 for 10c. Spinach 10c lb 325c. Rhubarb 3 lbsfe)25c. Potatoes $1.75 to $2.25. Head lettuce 10c and 325c. Cauliflower 20c and 25c each. Honey 20c; 3 for 60c. New cabbage 5c lb. Parsley 5c a bunch. Onions 34 cts. Bermuda 10c Beans White, 10c; Lima, 10c. Beans White, 10c; Lima, 12-12. 1 Sugar Cane or fruit, $8.45 snck, cash $8.85 80 days time. BUTTER AND EGGS Butter Fancy creamery 35c lb. roll and 65c 21b roll. Rancto butter 21b. roll 60c 65c. . Eggs Strictly fresh 25c. CHICKENS AND FOWL Hens 16c retail, dressed. Spring Friers (large ones) 18c Turkeys 20c25c. FLOUR, HAY, FEED, EAC. Bluestem Flou $1.50. Best of the Best (straight grade) $1.35. Invincible $1.50. Best of the Best (patent) $1 45. Royal Patent $1.45. Snowdrift Flour $1.60. Upper Crust $1.55. None-to-Equal$1.45. Occident $2.40 Gold Medal $2.60 Cattle. (La Grande Prices.) Choice grain fed steers . . . .7.35(5)7.60 Ordinary grain fed steers . 7.257.40 Choice hay fed steers ... 7.257.50 Ordinary to common steers 5.006.00 Choice cows 6.506.75 Ordinary to common cows. .6.256.35 Choice bulls 4.505.00 Best light calves ... ... 7.00 Sheep. Spring lambs 9.0010.00 Choice weight yearlings 9.00 Bast Weathers 7.75 Old wethers 7.00(5)7.25 Choice light ewes 6.757.00 Good to common ewes .... 6.006.50 Hogs. Choice light weights .... 8.00(5)8.15 Good light weights 7.80(5)7.90 Medium weights 7.507.75 Rough and heavy 7.007.25 The Story of the Office Boy London, April 19. There has just reached London the story of a $5 a week office boy, 15 years old, wiho died a hero among the bravest of the brave of King George's finest on Gal lipoli peninsula. It is a story to thrill the heart of every office boy in the United States, this recital of what happened to Cyril Cook after he left the drab surroundings in the dreary office of a big Mail firm and harkened to tftie order: "Charge!" and forget the lordly Overclerk's bumptious sum mons: "Boy!" Less than two years ago Cyril Cook was a typical office boy with a large Pall Mail firm. At the outbreak of war he misrepresent ed his age to a recruiting sergeant and joined the army. Early in 1915 his regiment was sent to the Dardanelles A letter to the boy's parents in East Finchley tells the story. A comrade detailed how the youngster fought In practically every important engaee ment. Twice he surprised his offic ers by bringing in Turks he had cap tured at the point of the bayonet. He had undertaken many dangerous outpost, duties and his conduct throughout all engagements had won him ihaph praise tram the commanders. According to his comrade, the form er office boy was in line for decora tion. He was killed December 15th; phot through the head. I OF Take a glau of Salt if your Back hurts or Bladder bothers-Meat ' . forms uric acid. If you must liavo your meat every day, eat it, but flush your kidneys with salts occasionally, sa.va a noted authority who tells us that meat forms urio acid "which almost paralyzes the kidneys in their ef forts to expel it from the blood. They become sluggish and weaken, then you suffer with a dull misery in the. kidney region, sharp pains in the buck or sick headache, dizziness, your stomach sours, tongue is coated ana when the weather is bad you have rheumatic twinges. The urine gets cloudy, full of sediment, the channels often get sore and Irritated, obliging you to sock relief two or three time during the night. To neutralize these irritating acids, to cleanse the kidneys and flush off the body's urinous waste get four ounces 0 Jad Salts from any pharmacy here; take a tablespoonful in a glass of water before breakfast for a few days and your kidneys will then act flno. This famous salts is made from the acid of grapes and. lemon juice, combined with lithio, and has been used for generations to flush and stimulate sluggish kidneys, ahra toyneutralizo the acids in uriiie, so it no longer irritates, thus ending bladder weakness. Jad Salts is inexpensive; cannot in jure, and makes a delightful offervoRepnt lithia-water drink. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS (Paid Advertisement.) For County Superintendent, I wish to place my candidacy for nomination in the hands of Union County Republicans and ask that a thorough investigation of my record as superintendent shall be made be fore they render their decision. My entire time is given to the school work and I sincerely believe that the schools of Union County have con tinued to strengthen during my ad ministration. MRS. A. E. IVANHOE. l''or Representative. Direct vote of People is law with me. Republican primaries May 19th. PAT FOLEY. Fair and Equal Assessment. Upon the, platform named above, I hereby announce my candidacy for assessor of Union county, on the Democratic ticket. The vote of the Democratic party at the coming primaries, is respectfully solicited. W. A. MAXWELL. For County Clerk To Republicans of Union county: I hereby ask your support for the nomination to the office of county clerk and pledge you the best that is in me should I be nominated and elected. ''A dollar's worth of service for every dollar spent." CASS M. HUMPHREYS. For Sheriff Candidate for Republican nomina tion for sheriff of Union county. H. C. (HAL) REES, . Deputy Sheriff. For SheriC Democratic candidate for sheriff of Union county, Ore., subject to pri mary election, May 19, 1916. "For the people." LEE WARNICK. For Public Service Commissioner I hereby announce my candidacy for Republican nomination to the office of Public Service Commissioner for East ern Oregon district, asking the sup port of all Republicans. ED. WRIGHT. For Sheriff I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff, subject to the primaries to be held on May 19, 1916 "Competent and faith ful service." T. H. WILLIAMSON. ; D. H. Procter Republican candidate for county clerk desires the aid of the voters for that office. If nominated and elected will continue to give best services to the county as he has in the past as County Recorder. For (ountv Clerk I ask the Republicans of Union county to consider my candidacy for county clerk favorably at the coming primaries. I have been deputy coun ty clerk under Mr. Wright for some time and am familiar with the work of the office. KENNETH McCORMICK. For Representative In complying with tho wishes of my friends I announce myself a can didate for the nomination for Joint Representative of Wallowa and Un ion counties. I solicit your support. Yours respectfully II. B. DAVIDHIZER. For Representative. To the voters of Union County: I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for representative of this county. If nominated and elected I will stand squarely and openly for the rights of the common people. I am a defender of tbe Oregon system; I believe in the MEA CAUSE KDEY TROUBLE (Paid Advertisements.) initiative, referendum and recall, and shall do all in my power to perfect these channels of popular rule and to prevent their discredit by abuse. I 'believe in liberal compensation to producer and in justice to labor; I shall gladly give my support to every just measure in the interest of orga nized workers and producers. I pledge opposition to legislative extrava gance and will fight for lower taxes. ALBERT SMALL. Prosecuting Attorney To the voters of Union County: I hereby announce myself as candi date on Republican ticket for the of fice of Prosecuting Attorney for Un ion County, Oregon. If nominated and elected 1 will endeavor to enforce the laws without fear or favor and to prosecute the guilty as well as pro tect the innocent, ever mindful of the rights of the tax payers of this coun ty. Your support is respectfully so licited. ' RODNEY J. KITCHEN. For Sheriff I wish to announce to the Demo cratic voters of Union county that I will appreciate their support for the nomination to the office of sheriff at the primaries on May 19, 1916. Be ing familiar with the work in that office and having a record of service to stand upon I ask favorable con sideration. TOM B. JOHNSON. For County Clerk I hereby announce my candidacy for nomination for county clerk on the democratic ticket subject to the decision of tho primary election on May 19, 1916. 1 J. A. CATES. For District Attorney To the voters of the - Republican party: If nominated anJ 1 elected, I will, during my term of office, conduct the affairs of prosecuting attorney with the very least possible expense utiu Hivug uuomuno unco, o V sJI U Jl- precis tive of the majesty of tho law uuu iiumuui 01 tne Tignis 01 une peo ple . "Conscientious and Intelligent service." . H. E DIXON. For County Commissioner Tn rpRrtnnRA tn mnnv i-nrmaota In k. a candidate for County Commissioner I hereby announce my candidacy for Dhe Democratic nomination to that of- iice, suDject to trie primary on May W. M. COUGHANOUR. For County Superintendent I herebv nnnntinra mvRelf na n cnn. didate for the nomination for School Superintendent of Union County, sub ject to the Republican primaries, May is, laie. ir elected 1 will faithfully serve the best interests . of Union Countv schnnlR. Yaiir ntirtnnrf. rf mv candidacy is earnestly solicited. AUBBBY. U. SMITH. For County Representative ' (Subject to Republican Primaries) State Government Is Not Polities; It is the People's Business. If elected I will work for simplification of legis lative procedure, more efficient and responsible administration of state af fairs, fewer and better laws, lower taxes, consolidation of related com missions, rural credits, protection of labor's rights, and a sbate highway through Union County, Having always been a supporter of the Oregon System and of State Pro hibition, I will labor to prevent any changes in these' laws unless clearly hi accord with their basic principles and for the general betterment of the people of Oregon. I favor no radical legislation, at this time, aiming either at new Changes or a return to old conditions, and I will follow the advise so generally given to the pub He. 'When in Doubt, Vote No." GEORGE HUNTINGTON CURREY For Joint Representative. I wish to announce my candidacy for Joint Representative for Union and Wallowa counties subject to the will of Republicans of the two coun. ties at the 'primaries on May 19. My reference are any reputable farmer or other business man In Wallowa coun ty. FRED S. ASHLEY. For County Assessor.! 1 am now serving my first term as county assessor. During that time I have endeavored to conduct the af fairs of the office, as economical as consistent with good service -with the especial view of assessing all property on an absolutely fair basis and be lieve the records of the office will bear out the claim. I ask for re-nomination at the hands of Republicans on May 19th and pledge continuation of my policies if nominnted and elected. U. G. COUCH. For County Commissioner. Having served as County Commis sioner by appointment to fill an un expired term and become acquainted with tho county business I hereby an nounce my candidacy for the nomina tion to that office subject to the will of the Republicans of the county at the primaries on May 19th. W. J. TOWNLEY. 4-8-tf. For State Senator Twenty-first Dis trict I wish to announce my candidacy for renomination to the office of State Senator for the Twenty-first district comprising Union and Wallowa coun ties, subject to the will of Republican voters at the primaries May l!)th. I stand firmly opposed to bonding either the state of Oregon or Union and Wallowa counties, and I ask that my record during the past term as sena tor be carefully investigated by all voterrs. "Careful business management of State affairs and against bonding propositions." ED. E. KIDDLE. L. Denham. Candidate for District Attorney subject to the prijrtary nomination. The U I Road To I Independence ff jar . , . aaap w Vareiui spenuing, not. size of income is the vital fac tor in promoting perma nent prosperity. iMfi 1 Whether the income is smull or large, expense must be so regulated as to , leave .a surplus a fixed sum to be regularly de- posited in a Savings Ac count as a preparation for . the future. , . A steadily growing ac count here earns 4 per cent interest;, guarantees present progress and fu ture independence. Call and make the first de posit today. ' All are welcome.-' -. The United States National Bank La Grande, Oregon, j) D.D.D. Prescription lor Eczema for IS years the standard remedy for all skin diseases. A liquid used externally. Inatant nliefttom Itch. 20c, fioc and $1.00. Your money back if the first bottle docs Dot brine yea relief. Ask also about O. D. D. Soap. . Putman'a nrug Store. ,Iw: J r- ai.aakaaaaalaasaai laasV s JtfgDAKT Corsets j HAVE YOUR EASTER SUIT OR GOWN FITTED OVER A MODART CORSET DISCRIMINATING women Women who know the modes Always seek these advantages in a corset. They seek symmetry and grace ful figure beauty to make the gown attractive They seek the smooth back made possible by the absence of laces in the back of the front Inced MODART. They seek ease of carriage comfort They seek ease in adjustment. They seek freedom over the1 dia phragm They seek these advantages combined with the modern notes of fashion And they find complete expres sion of these ideas in MODART Corsets. Let your next corset be a MO DART and select it by fitting room proof. Pauline Lederle Sommer Hotel Bldg.