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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 9, 1916)
PAGE TWO ' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER TUESDAY, MAY 9, 1916 r i Something New Coming in Daily Not in our newspaper imagination, but in the store. Do us (the favor to be in doubt, but also investigate. We'll probably take you to the SHIRT SECTION and point out some new effects 'priced from ,75c to $5.00 that you will straightway want. And then, the; new TIES for men that harmonize with these very shirts at S25c, 50c, 75c, $1.00. Even the 'fancy-HOSIERY Was a refreshing newness. You'll catch glimpses everywhere of , new things at': . I .... - ''-.'"".' Hill' Dep artmenl Store AT THE MOVIES makes it ridiculous. Edna Purviance if) a beautiful, passionate Carmen, and Chaplin is a well-meaning end there fore extremely funny lovr. AT ARCADE TONIGHT. - FULL SIFTEJl PATENT nMM UMWir ram HARRIS GROCERY r BAKER MILLAGRAIN CO. ujua a maud, out. Wake Up Mr. man Workins The Fight is on, Prepare for You and Your Family's Benefit YES THE FIGHT IS ON V The Flour Manufacturers of -Union County are fighting among themselves for business--. or to state it plainlyfighting rival competitors for supremacy. Let E'm Fight This is not your fight, Mr. Workingman, this is just your opportunity to make . your wages go just a little bit further. . i ; . v '1 Aga CARMEN IS ONLY GENUINE CHAPLIN FEATURE. Four-Act ExHtintiy-Chnplin Scream, Greatest Film Ever Produced by this Comedian, In Released. Charlie Chiiplin'B Burlesque, on Car men, Essanuy's four-act feature, bus been released through the V. L. S. E. and wrll 'be shown at the Arcade to night and tomorrow. It is tho only genuine Chaplin fea ture to be had and is a scream of laughter from start to finish. Every one in tho country knows of this Chaplin comedy, and Aims boon waiting to see it. "Carmen," as all the world know, is the classic tale of love and passion written by a Frenchman, and is so ap pealing it has been , translated into I every language and made into a play and into an opera and finally into a photoplay. Tho story is that of a youg lieu tenant who is sent into a Spanish province to stop smuggling which is costing the government thousands of dollars yearly. He proves adamant to bribes and is the desoair of the smugglers. . But Carmen, a gypsy gin, ueauuiui, auuring ana unscrupu lous, guarantees to make Lieutenant Jose sec reason. Ho falls to her arts, betrays his trust and kills a brother officer, after which he joins tnesgypsy band. The thing is so big it lends itself readily to burlosquo. And Chaplin, as the smitten soldier, uses Edna Pur viunco and the situations made by the story to such effect the comedy is one continuous laucrh. The situations aren't changed. But it is Chaplin as the "low brow" in the part that in We Say Mr. Wageearner wake up, buy 60 or 90 days' supply now Their loss is your gain.. The opportunity wont last long. They will eventually combine for their own benefit. Buy Now , We carry a full line of Flour including the leading brands from La Grande, Baker; North Powder land Haines..' We recommend Snow. Drop,' the. famous full sifted,, patent, un bleached iflour. the kind that's different. , . , : $ 1 . 40 psr Sack. Special Price on Barrel Lots HARRIS GROCERY Please be sure to "Get a Receipt" with every purchase "UNDINE" AT SHERRY'S. -(Last Day) , In "Undine" there are many scenes devoted to the realm of "Unda," queen of the vasty deep. T.h beauti ful crottos of the Catalina Islands: wide stretches of smooth, sandy shore. and the picturesque rocks and ": yourwome the artifice of the photographer and the pantomime of the clever girls who disport at their owri" free will on the sands, and dive and swim like anor- I tiva fish in tho waters of the Pacific. impersonators of mermaids, nvmnhs and water-sprites. 'Miss Ida Sctvnall, renowned for her perfections of .figure and her prowess as an athlete, swimmer and high diver, leads the delegation of beauties who perform many and various di verting evolutions, while the cemera- man has pictured their curves and graces. One of the .greatest achieve- less sea provide natmal setting for X w.p.v UftVW Vllb KttlU IX 1 Jill a height of 130 feet. . Scenes in the Enchanted Forest are proportionately beautiful. The science 01 motion-picture illusion has devel oped some wondrously beautiful scenes; and with the backing of na ture itself, to enhance the clever work of the producer, the outcome consti tutes one of the most nerfert P Y- amples of motion-photography that that ha even been shown upon the screen Russell, Clerk of the School Board, North Powder, up and until noon of Thursday, May 11, 1916. Platis can be secured of Tourtel intte & Hummel, Architects, Roth child iBldg., Portland, Oregon, or the clerk of board at North Powder, on deposit of a check of $10 to guaran tee prompt return of plans. Board reserves the right to accept any . bid or reject all bids. SCHOOL BOARD. CHAS. JACOBSON, Chairman. L. B. RUSSELL, Clerk. -3-6t D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Cares" Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb Free Consultation La Grande Ore. Treatment. Phone 762 1412 Adams Aye. f , - I .. ,,,, lnf J Bliss Carman Heaven is no larger Not a rented house but Your Ownest, Own Home the home that is the foundation of American citizenship, of true manhood and womanhood tho homo that th6 growing children w ill remember as "their home." That's what we want to talk to you about It's a mistaken idea that the cost of building a home in La Grande is excessive it is not, and we stand ready to convince you of this fact. , Besides carrying a complete line of our pine, fir and tamarack, we have coast fir, tho hardwoods, building paper, doors and windows and in fact everything tHwit goes into the construction of a home. Ix?t us talk to you on this most important subject YOUR HOME. t Grande Ronde Lumber Company Retail Dep't, Greenwood Street, La Grande, Ore. Chain wood delivered for $2.50 a load Call us by phone, Main 732 There la more Catarrh In this Boetion of wiv vuuuiry inun. an outer aiseaseu put together, nnd until tho last few years wua BuijuisBu n, uo incurauic. r or a great many years doctors nronounced It n Wni disease and prescribed local remedies, and uy i-unsiumiy zaiiing to euro with local treatment, nronouncod It Inmrnhi. ali enee has proven Catarrh to bo a constl-, tuuuiiui utseusu, una inemoro requires wuouvuuuuiu iieuuin-nu nans vaiarru Cure, manufactured by F. J. Cheney & -" iwii-wii vmo, is mo only jonstltu tlonal euro on tld mnrkot. Tt- la tnlrnn in. ternally In dosoii from 10 drops to a tea epoonful. It acts directly on tha blood and mucous surfaces of the system. They offer one hundred dollars for any case It jinn, m nun,, oumi lor-circuiars and tea-limonlais. A4dreasi F. 3. OUBrJET A CO., Toledo, O. Take Bail's ssu&Uy Pills for osstlpatlon. BON TON RESTAURANT 213 FIR STREET PHONE RED 1241 Expert Chef, American and Chinese Dishes Noodles and Chop Suey a Specialty OPEN AT 6 A. M. TO 1 A. M. ) Wong Dan, Prop, i Furnished rooms up stairs TRACE MAfirt WHITE LINIMENT is a dependable and satisfactory rem edy for use where a good family Hni- mont is required. Very penetrating. Sold only by us, 25c, 50c and $1.00. LEVY-VOGEL DRUG CO. La Grande, Oregon THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EVERY HOME IN LA GRANDE SHOULD" HAVE ELECTRIC LIGHT. BIDS WANTED For School Building, North Powder, I uregon Proposals are invited for the con struction of a school building. Same is ' of msjonnrv innBtni;nn stories and basement, about 76x108 leei grouna area. Proposals for (1) general contract. 5.7 , . n"nlf na venuiating. Certified rhvlr in flta ... t I o. i, ow; no. Z, 7150; and No. 3, Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Alwayi at Your Service'; Telephone Main Bida receired at the store of L. B.