THURSDAY, MAY 11, 19161
GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
PAGE TWO
Wash Goods Galore- -,
KiRht now is the time to buy Summer Dress Goods, for we all know that ,
, hot weather will come with a jump this year. Many of the same women ,
who vowed last year they wouldn't be canghft again without a lijjit dress,
are now unprepared. , '". . '
Let us suggest that you make your selections now there' are two very
good reasons: First Assortments today are better than they can pos-
sibly be later and Hhe prices are no higher.' Second Have your gowns
made up during this cool weather and all ready to slip on when the Sum-
:: me rseason breaks in. ,' : .; ' v ' V- .
We arc showing the greatest exposition of Wash Goods ever made in la J
Grande. Priced from 10c to. 59c the yard- J
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Hill'
Deoa
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Store
A T THE MOVIES
is a fall into a pond. In the latto
scene. Mia Jania who can not swim
was nearly drowned before 'being
! rescued. .
REMARKABLE REMARKS
.' . i j v artft .
AT ARCADE. . , suicrae, comeo in un , ,
; hears this avowal. He sends Nowell j,;)ome K. Jeromi
Bessie Barriscale SUrred in Triangle- , from the scene ena reconcile J m fools' talk.
... .. . . i t , .JnlSS USUI iBCaje. . i nticlMklmn
-"Never agnin'
Ince Play with a Fascinating Story
AT SHEKRVS.
"The Witch" Today.
Life in the pleasure loving set of
rich society is shown in 'The Golden
Claw," with Bessie Barriscale as the
S&STfita Barbie" S"K vrAVl
u?y dSrfng her young career. Truly the screen one of the greatest pro
Shttuck? as they mother, is the de- duetiona yet filmed by his vast or-
..j.' . u ; numht tran zation The part of Zora as
. .T . . i i . .i ! (i i t ttA hv Miqr f)
circumstances and has to played by Miss O'Neil in "The Witch-
stave off creditors who demand pay- is the part whereDy snc imaae i
nu-nt for iewelrv nnd gowns. Miss Sardou remarkable, emotional
la the tisirt. wherehv she made famous
SardoiPa remarkable, emotional play,
a wealthy me aorceress.
ti nlr Milln. ' Ta M TfmnrW.a!hl nroduction of
JWllllfc llu.ll pm,VM "J - " ' " v...w . , , j , j II M
She is shown in a beautiful court with "The Sorceress" will be added all ol
ahubbery and flowers, sitting by a the unusual situations and surround-
lUntnOr-sIn i IimI to lnttlTV
voumr man nlayed by Frank Mills,
ahubbery ana nowers, siuing Dy a uie unusual situations anu aurruunu-1 gentlest worn
fountain, when comes thi news of her ings that it is possible to get into a .fiendish thing,
husband's failure. She goads Mills to picture and so impossible to get on the -jntf,,. g
Guelielmo Marconi The Zeppelins
ars of no military value.
1 hn rwn Pnni'5 of Havana I
GvL-rj day the English pU3h decreasis.
'Jni'ob H. Schiff Wars will never
erne as lor? as cutoms houses exist.
Joseph H Choate This is the best
year I have ever known for raising
KuiK y.
Harry Kemp, poet The Govern
ment should institute honeymoon colo
nies. Yuan Shih-Kai My patriotism is
not a whit less than any other man's
Gen. Leonard Wood The volunteer
system has absolutely failed us in
: every war.
Senator John Sharp Williams ;The
gentlest woman' when aroused is a
uilr onnf.htor frirtlinn. - rpftl fttniffl.
There are alternate scenes where Villages were j built, forests i wre
Miss Barriscale appears playing cards blown up with dynamite, great battle
or otherwise entertaining herself with scenes were put on at an unlimited ex
her fashionable guests, while Frank pense, and months were consumed in
Mills appears in his den driving mm- renearsuis mm nimmH -.
self almost to frenzy by.Rchcming to scenes.
Mat uie mantei.
. TIia AaotU nt Milltt -father. A HVm-
puthetic character played by J. Bar
ney Sherry, leads Miss Barriscale to
comment on her husband's indiffer
ence. Sha , realizes that she has
everything that' society and wcaHh
can give, but her heart is empty.
Then Wedgewocd Nowell, a rival of
Frank Miiis, seeks to renew his ac
quaintanceship with Miss Barriscale.
He brings about the ruin of Mills and
asks Miss 'Barriscale why she had re
fused to aid her husband with $50,000
which had been given her by him as
a birthday present. Sho tells the man
that she had refused her husband in
order that he might be restored to
her and leave his machine-like career.
by his losses and is on. the point of
Winifred S. Stoner My children are
taught that a cow is a cow not a
"moo-moo."
Theodore Roosevelt The poltroon
and nrofessional nacuist are out 01
various j place in a democracy.
1 V T. . f II I 1 ' n n Linn .in...
i .1. ij. KOCKeieiier. or. jvuzukunviB
There is no question but "The .allital are sometimes conducted in
.!lt .... A.ll. .Vi n mnct I
niicn win uo uuimvuru.jr n.o '""o" an uitwoniiy manner.
no we' i ul
fAutnrn nresented to the
ArMAminn miMif. in mnnv a dav. In
addition to the cast, more than a thou
sand people work in the many scenes.
June Jahin the ingenue who is
cast as Unez in "The Witeh," the Wil
liam Fox latest big feature picture,
in which Nance O'Neil is playing the
leading part, is a young Southern so
ciety girl who makes her debute in
pictures in this famous, production.
Miss Janin has the signal distinction
of being sponsor for the Confederate
Veterans of the State of Louisiana
tnr -h Sons of Veterans.
There are two particularly dangerous
moiivn ill Mm (iivkuts ... "...v..
Janin narrowly escaped injury. One
is S fall down a cliff side and the other
Florenz Zeigfeld, Jr. Of the fifty
tArta Tuhn Tnn-rrv from TTVV thOTOB
each year thirty have dimples.
EXCHANGE ITEMS.
(From Union Republican.)
A farewell party was given at the
Pythian Hall Tuesday evening to Mr.
and Mrs. W. B. Gassett, by the
Knights .and Pytfhian Sisters. Mr.
and Mrs. Gassett expect to leave soon
for Idaho. '.'.' ,
Road Overseer Marshal Huffman is
clearing the loose rocks out of the
Pyle, Canon road this week, and his
action will be appreciated by the trav
eling public. Loose rock on a moun-
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Not a rented housebut Your Ownest, Own Home the home that is the
foundation df American; citizenalup, of true manhood and womanhood
the home that the growing children w ill remember as "their home."
That's what wo want to talk to you about Its a mistaken idea that
the coat 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, the hardwoods, building paper, doors ind windows and in fact
every thm? tilrcit g008 "lto tlie ' construction of a home.
Let us talk to you on this, most important subjectYOUR HOME.
Grande Ronde Lumber Company
RetaU Dept, Greenwood Street La Grande, Ore.
Chain wood delivered for $2.50 a load Call us by phone, Main 732
Wake Up Mr.
Workingman
The Fight is on, Prepare
for You and Your Family's
:-',.!. Benefit
YES THE FIGHT
IS ON
The Flour Manufacturers of Union County are fighting among themselves for business
or to state it ptaimy, ngnting rival competitors ior supreiuacy.
It
ruusrrurATEirr
HARRIS GROCERY
T BAKER MIUtCMIN CO.
MUA it MOIU. OKL
S'7gv
Let Fm Fight
This is not your fight, Mr. Workingman, this is just your opportunity to make your
wages go just a little bit further. '
Again We Say
Mr. Wageearner wiakc 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 fuli line of Flour including the leading brands from La Grande, Baker, North
Powder land Haines. We recommend Snow Drop, the famous full sifted, patent,
flour, the kind that's different. ' ; ' :
SNOWDROP
$1.40 per Sack. Special Price on Barrel Lots
HARRIS GROCERY
Please be sure to "Get a Receipt" with every purchase
i
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YOUR HOME
tain grade are always a menace to
travel. "
A. E. Eaton returned' from Port
land late last, week, greatly improved
in health after a very' serious illness.
J. H. Orton is erecting a black
smith shop near the stock sluow
grounds and will soon be ready for
business in his line.
Herbert Doney was over from En
terprise Tuesday. He reports that
town booming along in fine shape,
plenty of work, but low wages.
James Davis and Cecil Bates, of
High Valley are oparating a wrieless
equipment that is said to 'be working
nicely. . . .. ' : ' 1 '
FRUIT PEST CONQUERED
Spraying; Kills Leaf Blister MiUs Of
Apple And Tear
Washington D. C, April 24. Red
or green blister-like spote appearing
in the early Spring on the foliage of
the apple and pear ar usually due to
the leaf blister mite. This is not an
insect, but a small animal, invisible
to the unaided 'eye, which attacks
standard varieties of apple and pear
trees and often inflicts serious damage.
the premature fall of both fruit and
leaves may result. In such cases a
wash or other spray may be necessary.
Ordinarily however, the regular or
chard spraying is sufficient to control
Rarllv.nfAit.Art 'Kmnches of
nw uura. A..... "
the pear trees may be cut off and burn
ed, tjare snouia oe vaKen noi to con
fuse the work of the mite with the leaf
spot disease, or the results or neavy
spraying.
.DescmMing tlie leal ouster mite,
showing how it may be recognized,
and giving methods for its control,
the United States Department of Ag
riculture has issued a new Farmer's
nniuin Nr. 7if "Taf Blister Mite
of Pear and Apple," by A. L. Quaint-
ance. The leat ouster mite passes me
Winter beneath the bud scales. There
if woihi ir tnn nnpninrr of the buds
and attacks the young leaves as soon
as tney pusn out in tue opring.
The tiny animals bore small holes
from the under side of the leaves into
fU i ntaMA. vIlAH) thoV 1 ti V t.VlAir 0CCTS.
This causes' the small pimple-like ills
f . C . 1. i
on tno upper sunuce 01 me ioira.
The spots later increase in size, some
times to one-eighth of an inch, and on
the pear trees are red and often bril
liantly colored as they grow. In the
caoe of the apple, the eruptions lack
the moro brilliant coloring and are
fnA -mnvA alnrifp fna .mArfrin nf the
leaf. In both cases the spots finally
turn brown or black, and if the peat
is abundant the leaves become ruptur
ed ana wrniKiea.
More than 250 varieties of apples
are attacked by the mite, injury be
ing especially severe on some well
-known commercial sorts, such as the
Ben Davis, the King Baldwin. Rhode
Island dreenintr and the Willfcuns
Favorite.
Where orchards are seriously in
fested, as has been noted in New York
..... lrmA-Aitlnhni wttahAct crivn evcpl-
lent results. They avoid the injurious
effects upon fruit buds which some
time result from the use of oil sprays.
The wash should be applied thorough
ly, coating the taiga uid branches.
A staaaara so.iruon 01 Kerosene
emulsion may also be used. The stock
solution should be diluted with five
parts of water for spraying purposes
.n . . 1. .1 1J 1.- I Al
lowing Spring, before the leaves put
out foliage. If it is possible to give on
ly one treatment, the sprays should be
used in the Fall. At this time many of
the mites have not yet gone to uie Dua
wne appiicatioivsnouui oe given 111 mo J -r
late Fall, as soon as most of the leaves f scales, but occur in the down covering:
have fallen, and another in the fol-ftthe young wood and hence are more
easily killed.
D.R.FONG MEDICINE CO.
CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES
Core; Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb
Treatment. Free Consultation
Phone 762
1412 Adams Ave.
La Grande
Ore.
BON TON RESTAURANT
213 FIR STREET PHONE RED 1241
Expert Chef, American , arid Chinese Dishes
Noodles and Chop'Suey a Specialty
OPEN AT 6 A. M. TO 1 A. M.
Furnished rooms up stairs
Wong Dan, Prop.
THERE ARE MANY REASONS,,
WHY EVERY HOME IN LA
GRANDE SHOULD HAVE
ELECTRIC LIGHT.
Eastern Oregon Light &
Power Co.
Always at Your Service j ' Telephone Main 34