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BATUKDAY, MAY JO, 191 ti. LA GRANDE EVENING , OBSERVER o PAGE SEVEM You Don't Need to in a rrh n JL f SLr JL WE SELL THE BEST : Box Candies ' y In plain boxes or 'fancy boxes, smail boxes or large (boxes. The leading American makes, the very best brands of candies on the market. Bulk Candies Bulk candies, chocolates and other confections at various prices. .In this ejtsc, we charge you for Itlio candy and not for the box. Cleanly handhnl, fell safe and fit to eat. Red Cross Drug Store . , C 1 LOCAL BREVITIES. Take a kodak with oi. Drug Store. Adv. -Red Crews 6-12-tf Basketball, ; Cove Sunday, 2:30. Adv. la Grande, .5-18 3t : Second-thand furniture wanted. Do not sell until you consult Byers, on Farmers Telephone. 3-16-lm Memorials Day flowers 100 dozan lieautiful peonies for Memorial day, $1.60 to $2.00 dozen. Order now. La Grande Seed & Floral Co. Adv. 5-17-41. Don't let the bugs and dust blow in your eyes when, you can get real goggles at Silverthorn's. Adv. jvoi-e ' The neiw way to mount your pic tures Dry Muscilage. Silverthorn's , 5-19-tf Used Ford Cars tor Sale. We have several slightly used Ford Automobiles which havi. been received on new Dodge Brothers car sales, and which we are offering at attractive prices. SMITH'S GARAGE, 3-31-tf La Grande. Ore. Tulips for sale 25 cents dozen. Mrs. J. J. Belden, 2403 N. Depot. Phone iBlack 1261. Adv. 5-20-tr Money to Loan. On improved real properly In Onion county, no delays, current rates Grande Investment Co. Adv. Private Money i1 To loan on Improved" Larals. Large or small Farm loans. Henry T. Hill Does Your Bov G This Only Happens Once In Their Live Do you not think they are entitled to a remem brance of the event ..Come in and see if your suggestions are not worth while G. S. B1RN1E JEWELER and OPTICIAN The Old Reliable RU-BER-OID ROOFING ONE OF THE BEST ROOFINGS MADE We are prepared to quote prices that will please you i GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Ptone Main 8 Take Chances' l: . ', "Orders for Memorial day flowers are coming in fast. Have you ordered yet ? Do it now. La Grande Seed & Floral Co. Adv. 5-17-lt. Camera Albums, just the want at Silverthorn's. kind vou 5-19-tf Kettle rendered lard full 10 lbs. for $1.25. Peoples Maiutt 1419 1-2 Ad ams Ave. 5-ti-tf Get, that lawn mower sharpened at Ruby's Cycle and Supply shop. All wo:k guaranteed. Adv. 5-3-tf. Geo. Rippeys new and second hand furniture store highest prices paid for second hand furniture, 215 Fir St. Adv. 5-4-tf. A sharp proposition Knives of quality at Silverthorn's. Adv. 5-10-tf fuSr A4TJS VT' tnon Second street, Old Town, La Grande, Ore. Make offer. Masterson 202 Wilcox Bldg., Portland, Ore. Shores' Taxi Ul. Main 740- Servlee, Adv. Sommer bo-2-21-tf If best. it isn't an Ansco it isn't the 5-19-tf At Summerville. The Summerville Cemetery associa tion will give a dinner and supper at M'asonic hall in Summerville on M:iy 30th, Decoration day. Adv. 5-19-2tp Money to loan on improved farms. Any amount and any length of time. United States National Bank Adv. 3-3-tf Hair dressing, hair work, hair ..,.,.... ..i ' treatments at West's balcony. Adv. ; 5-20-lt. ' " ' If you want a touring Black 821. Adv. taxi call 5-lS-tf. ADDITIONAL WANT ADS. WANTED Work on farm by mar ; ried man experienced in every line. Write W, care Observer. Adv. 5-20-6tp. FOR RENT Modern seven room Girl Or 1 . 9 rauiiaie: v.ca-.t :: c:n.co.- kamp. Ailv. tV.'Otf. WANTED Wok by the day by re . liable coloied woman. Phone Black , 78:2. Adv. 5-20-:;tp. FOR SALE Modem five room house with good lawn unci garden; close in. Kasv puyments, 803 M avenue, Phone Black 3802. Adv. 5-20-tf FOR SALE Modern five-room house furnished or unfurnished, close in. Easy payments, 803 M. Ave. Phone U, 88112. "v.- 5-20-tf PERSONAL MENTION ' Rev. If. L. Ford has returned f-om a trip to Portland and -will occupy his pulpit as usual at the Christian church tomo row.' Mrs. Iester Leslie, is here from Palmer Junction to visit her sister, Miss Watson, and her father, Mr. Watson, and will shortly go to Enter prise to join her husband who has entered upon u business engngcrcont at that place. M. S. Levy was n brief visitor in J-a Grande today and as usual is en thused over the fluttering prospects for the forthcoming stock show in his home town. Mrs. Jake Vandermulen and daugh ter left this morning for Meacham to visit Mr. Vandermulen who is look ing after his stock ranch in that lo cality. Pelor Allen, the Ml. Glenn farmer, returned this morning from Twin Falls, Idaho, where he spent u few days looking over the country. Mrs. Frank Tutman and daughter left this morning for Portland where the family will make their future home. Mr. Tatman accompanied them as fur as Meacham and will join the family in Portland a few weeks luter. Mrs. Willard Couch, of Laud Can yon, went down to Elgin today on a visit. SSse this F. II. Guulke, president of the bank Mrs. Marks, daughter of Mrs. M. A. Harris, arrived this morning from Portland and will remain a few weeks on a visit. Mr. Marks, who is now in Idaho, will join her here tin a few jdays. . j Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wilkerson are down from Meacham for an over Sun day visit. I Jake Biever, one of the employes of 'the railroad shops, is on a tempoiury lay-otT on account of lheumatism. The All-Star bowling team includ ing S. D. Crowe, Herman Roesch, Cbas. Jokers, Claud Walden and 1J. J. Scott, left for .Baker today to meet in friendly contest with the Baker Ex perts this evening. ' Attorney C. II. Finn went to North , Powder today on legal business. i Dr. D. N. Roberg, eecretary of the state board of health, anrived from ; Portland today and proccednd to Cove : with Dr. McCown and will be the P"eRt of the latter lor a few days. While in this section Dr. Roberg will continue uie woris. ul iiuuoinuiit; haalth state. registrars in this part of the Mrs. T. J. Smith, Jr., of Walla Walla, and Mrs. C. N. Iewis, of Hil gard, daughters of the late Mrs. Mil ligan, who were in the city to attend their mother's funeral, returned to their home1; last evening. Phillip- Merrificld, of Three Forks Montana; Mrs. Reuben Wissler 0f . Pendleton, her son and daughter, Loy and Laverne, were among those pres- ent from outside points to attend the funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. H. Milti 'gan. j Mrs. A. E. Mcintosh, who undor jwent a critical surgical operation at the hospital yesterday is reported out of danger and recuperating nicely to day. R. J. Clark, secretary of the Y. M. C. A. (returned from a trip to The i Dalles yesterday where he made an address before the high school student body. Ed Bean, who has been confined to i the hospital for the past several j oavs. is retiorteu convn escent today. "Grandma" Lash was among the arming the.,.. i visitors to Elgin today. Mrs. Lash is in nor ooun year ana ner inp to r.igin us for the purpose of attending a ,t 1V:uu.H''rr.. wjiiv.il la ill ntaBluil 111 1J1J4 111. J.1.U i era A Inslir marla -tl,(, Irtn ,lf,ni tiri1 ivitll nnt.iVinnt.inns of a hnnnv mppHiiw'! with the people of her church. ; W. T. Hartlpy. former Wj1 mini' of Imbler, came up from Portland this! morning and was enroute to Enter- prise on a visit. Since leaving here Mr. Hartley made a trip to Chicago to visit a sister whom he had not seen m fifty-seyen year?. C H. Carpenter of the N. K. West for a visit of a ents in Boise. week with his par- l)ST HOME PRECLNCT. Welch, Candidate for Commissioiir' looses at Haines. Haines, May 18. (Special)-A large vote was cast in the primaries i today and up to midnight only a par-1 tial count ot tne vote had been com - plctcd. For treasurer on the Repuli- ( lican ticket, Mrs. Eliza Pearson is ahead of L. J. Garbutt and C. H. SI ul-1 ler is piling up a majority over hr.w for assessor. Miss Moulton in thelpnnent l etter than 2 to 1. having 128 I J early count is leading for school penntemlent. ror county commis sioner J. L. Dodson boat Welch 15 on the completed count. Haines is casting a hig vote for Hughes for president. (Jn tie democratic ticket W. ii. Ijevens is piling up an apparently (safe lead over Hyde for district at torney and for assessor, Harry Hvde i to-,.i, . in,i ,-.tc ...i.tk u. e i mining; liiit wiUi the latter leading by a scant margin. The final count gave Hyde "9, , Wri;rM 52. Our Want Adp brinu results. 5 You Should See Those Beautiful Wash Fabrics Now ut this store our abundant displays of appealing summer fubrics promise an interesting visit to every woman who is thinking ' of summer sewing. You will have the impression that our selections ure always per fect when you inspect these displays. Here are attractive materials for dainty summer dresses sheer white materials in stripes arid checks; flowered patterns and plain weaven. Tub silks in the best patterns und fui!t colorings und ginghams ami peiieales too in staple ;.!! new patterns. Klaxons ..17io Dimities MSlv Batiste 12Jc Voiles 25c to 58c Dotted Rwizz ..... 25c, 2Si-, 30c Lace Cloth 25c Pique 25c, 30c, 32c, 35c Charming T FOR PEACE MOVING PICTURE TO STORY TELL ITS Sherry's Theater Soon To Have Great War Film I Peace-loving United States and its icitizens who, as spectators, are watch ill(r the terrible the n,-nnn conflict of nations find it difficult to appreciate the vastness of the world war. Word paintings fall far short of describing it und tales of its scope ...... ,..,,.;,,! TK,. tnllc tin. lls nnlhin,r else whi,ch ,,,.Counts 1 for the pronounced success the Eu ropean War .pictures, which ure soon to be shown in this city, have met with. i This moving picture description ; ( brings homo to audiences the terrible burden the people in the wairring na- tions have to cany. They are the host advocate of peace and their value along this line is difficult to appreci rate the trails and sorrows of the rate the trails and sorrows of the ipcople of Europe, talk war afterwards. The horrors, the nwful devastation of property running into the millions of dollars; the terrible suffering of homeless men, to make every sacri fice; the unequal struggle of the poor, crippled und defenseless with the strong and cruel and the cruel blow that is being struck at the mnssos who did not want the conflict, in;: portrayed by the European war pic- in.roc 'pne Chicago Tribune, Cine of the entered in jKi euLOL Ul !lt?w:Jiijliri n ... . a .r . .... i,.,..,( ...iii, iu i!i; crnment by the terms of which one- hulf of ,h(, rcrc.ipts from the sale of .,, ,. ,., to ,,, :,U(.d. Cross relief fund. This contract i is included among the European war , ... .,.., RLSLLTS IN BAKER. ' Corey and Service Have (.lose Race for District Commission. 1 fi k Mav 20. (Special) - With onlv fouV of the eight city , t A , com Iete(, collnts 'f I the vote in the primaries up to an to early hour this morning, tlte chnnces that some would not linish before 5 or I li o'clock this morning and meager j returns from outside precincts, it is impossible to more than forecast the I results of the votes for county offices. In the race for the Democrati". nomination for district attorney, Wm. S. Ievens is leading in the city voting w safe majority. I' our precincts with tho count complete gives Iievens in, Charles F. Hyde 42 and r;. U. Hindman (!2. John Addoms, running for count v treasurer nomination against S. N. Waltz, in four pre- cincts in the citv is railing his on-. votes against (.1. Ihp four city pre cincts completed give Harry Hvdn a majority of 1 ove- Oirw W. Writrht for assessor, the vote being 109 to 108. John Rohner is lending F. H. Pratt for'comitv commissioner 121 to 82 on the city fliircs nynilable. On the Republican ticket some of the votes on the contested office in the city are running clove. For as sessor, the city in four precincts gives L. J. Barhutt 134 and Mrs. Elira ,.1, HI,. ,..J .1.,...- ............... - 1 r it. t, 4l. .1.,. Pearson 122. ror county school sir norintendont. Miss Elmelta Bailey had ; I HO. W. R. Hawv 4:1 and Miss Ella I Moulton 10. For county commis sionr, with haJf the city vote in, Bus- i J??ffr Tal'fet, Mescaline, SilkMuIl and China Silk 35c to $1.98 the yard Taffeta, and Crepe de Chine .... .....1.50 to $2.00 the yard Ilet Quality Percales, .... 10? Good Quality Ginghams .7k to 13c yd. Hats For Mid Of course you will need another hat for warmer days so we have provided a beautiful collection and priced them so meoqvctnsivcly that it is to your advantage to select yours now. . Leghorns, milans, and horse hair braids are simply trimmed with velvet 1kw, flowers or tulle. Incoming and attractive fpr all summer, xcasions. NOTE THESE PRICES $3. $5, $7.50, $10 Quality tfte same-Bim tain has 13, Dodson 78 and Welch 135. The returns from eight precincts in the county complete show that Judge Bennett and Thomas Crawford are running close for national delegate at large on the Democratic ticket, and for delegate from the second district, Will R. King is distancing all other candidates. Marshall is leading in the vice presidential vote. A. C. Spencer In the eight county precincts ropoiting is leading for del egate at large on the Republican ticket, and for national delegate from the second district Brooks of On tario is leading Burgess of Umatilla by a large margin. Hughes on the I Silver Grill Menu MAV 20 1916 J DINNER ..' ' SOUP X " " J Chicken Consomme Egg Noodle Beef Bouillon , I FISH I J Salmon Trout, with Bacon ., ?5c;- - J Tenderloin of Halibut, Tartar Sauce , 25c u' Grilled Salmon Steak, Lemon Butter 25e ! i Boilel Salt Mackerel, Drawn Butter 25c j i Crnckel Crab and Mayonnise ...25c t BOILED . , ' 'y Fivsh Pigs Head, young Spinach '...,,' .2c. Weinerwursts and Potato Salad .25c i Ham Hocks and Sauer Kraut ...25c J Fresh lieof Tips and Horse Radish i .i ' ' t ' J? ENTREES ''. Baked Pork Spare Ribs, Fried Cabbage 25c '. J; Stewel Beef, Fresh Vegetables ". .25cV v Rolled Breast Ijunb and Jelly ,25c ' J Flank Steak, a la Creole i .' ; 30c p German Pot Roast, Potato Cuke ,250 ', J Veal Fricassee, June Peas , .i2!W f Club Sausage, Mashed Potatoes 25c Chipped Beof in Cream, on Toast .,25c' Hot Dinner Sandwich '. il5c Baked Meat Pie, Spanish 25c , Creamed Beef Tongue, New Potatoes 25c ' J POULTRY J Chicken Fricassee and Dumplings . . . . .35c S Roast Young Chicken, Sage Dressing ; .35c, ROASTS - ; S Prime Ribs of Beef, Au Jus ,35c : J Leg of Pork, Apple Sauce ...25c J Leg of Lamb and Jelly 25c . I Ieg of Veal and Dressing 25c J Sirloin of Beef, Pan Gravy t COLD MEATS " ' J Roast Pork and Potato Salad 1 ..; 25c, Roast Beef and Cottage Cheese ; 25c J Boiled Tongue, Cottage Cheese 25c i Roast Veal, Cottage Cheeso . .i 25c .; 1 Boiled Ham, Potato Salad 25c J Roast Mutton, Potato Salad 25c Home-Made Head Cheese, Potato Salad '. 25c J SPECIALS TO ORDER (10 Minutes) Small T-Bone Steak, Mushroom Sauce 45cJ J Fried Calves Liver and Bacon 30c! u Brcadtd Veal Cutlets, Cream Sauce . .i 3oc, J Grilled Lamb Chops, Olive Sauce 35c t Old-Fashioned Steak and Bacon .30c J FRESH FRUITS RELISHES Strawberries in Cream ... 20c lettuce 10c ; J Bananas in Cream Inc Olives '....10c i Baked Apples in Cream ..15c Dill Pickles 10c Sliced Orange 10o Given Onions 10c ' ( . FRESH VEGETABLES Rr.Jishcs. ...10ct Sliced Hot-House Tomatoes .lc STEWED ' i Sliced Cucumbers 15c Prunes 10c ! J New Potatoes in ("ream . . . . 10c Rhubarb 10c ' J Fresh May Peas 10o Apples . ., 10c A.paragius Tips on Toast . . . 10c Apricots luc J String Pean.i lie Peaches 10c Stowed Tomatoes 10c Figs 10c J Stewed Com 10? With Cream 5c Extra ' i Vegotablcs and Dessert, Tea, Coffo or Milk with all Dinner Orders.'" ! ah uiiihi. iinln : sir : returns to date is polling more lotes in Baker county than Cummins and Burton combined. Few scattering votes were cast for Roosevelt. The race for the Republican nomi nation for public service commissioner in Baker county is between H. H. Corey and W. R. Service, with the former leading to date on the returns f.om the city and few outside pre cincts. Ed Wright of Union is re ceiving some support, as is J. W. Mc Culloch of Malheur county. Four city precincts give Corey 119 and Service 81. , j . . . . ! , I ' Use our Want Ad column : " ' ....... , . t