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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 28, 1916)
FRIDAY, JULY 23, 1916. "PAGE SIX LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 'a (ft .. a it ,a '! r-t tl ' nf Of It I -1 ' I m -I I. IBS ad i u ' M ' . Bl V t ! VM M . AVI . 1 - I "I ' I . M A W. f" i n i. t t a i j - a a a . ." J a 1 .i - - I -J I .I I I i - Try Jiffy Jell the New Dessert 2 Packages for 25c We invite you to call at our store on Saturday and sample the line of The National Biscuit Wafers. Co.'s Crackers and J. G. Snodgrass Grocer Quality Phone Main 43 Service Honest Prices RED PEPS PHILOSOPHY -3 Straw Hats $5.00, $4.00, $3.00 $2.50 small sizes, 6 3-4, 7-8, 7. at 50c . Only a few left Biff line 0f Khaki Suits , Per Suit $4.25 Riding Pants $2.25 New Fall Woolens are arriving. Call and look them over. Imported Guaranteed Serges haye six kinds. THE 'TonmtmBjrpuffaiBan up , 1 UvJVjtjlY I cut it. new. props him u Andrews Bros. FIRE SALE ' - ' ' A special bargain for carpenters or others who would like to rebuild a house that has been partially do .sfroyed by fire. FOR A HOME or INVESTMENT .2 large lots, a barn in fair condition, and a 4-room house that has fteen partially destroyed by fire. The damage was confined to the top part of the building. The roof and ceilings are partially destroyed and the-".-wall-paper is badly damaged. However the floors, : foundation, and side walls and some of the room ceil ings are uninjured. "The-price of this place is based on the lot values only. $200 will fix up this house giving it alone a value of at least $500. 'Price $300. Terms $50 down, balance $.10 pep month. Or, if purchaser will immediately improve house will take mortgage for the balance. INVESTIGATE NOW FARM LOANS AND INSURANCE Geo. H. Currey Opposite Y. M. C. A. Phono Black 2001 HE WHO MOVES REAL ESTATE 108 Elm Street La Grande, Oregon WALLOWA LAKE TO BE F LIB SUNDAY WILL BE BIG DAY IN RESORT TOWN. Free Melon 1'eed Is Part of Celebra tion at Joseph Sunday. One of the big events in local his tory will occur next Sunday afternoon when Wallowa lake with its back ground of towering, snow capped mountains will be subjects of the moving picture operator's mechan ism, says the Joseph Herald. The first film to be taken of Wallowa county scenery, it is hoped by the members of the Joseph Commercial club, sponsors of the enterprise that r.a many residents of the county will be present as cart conveniently and to further enliven tho picture and lend prosperity to scenic enchantment it is desired that automobiles be brjoght hither in as great a number a; possible. To induce' the crowd to be with us on this date the club has 'arranged for a free melon feed, believing that tho dictates of ono's stomach fre quently have much to do with where we spend our time, and that the big gest appetites may her fully served the committee having the affair in hand has ordered several carloads of luscious melons of every varioty. v Picnic grounds have been arranged tor at the foot of the lake, where at about 2 o'clock in the afternoon an operator representing the Pathe Ex change of Portland will start to un wind his machine. It is then- that the services of as many of the county. population as cr.n bo present vnil be dcsiied, thus adding to the scenic fea tures of the picture local life which wil! emphasize the general scheme with a degree of appreciation of Wal lowa lake. I-arge delegations are expected at the lake from every part of the coqn ty, hearty co-operation being prom ised from tho leading men of the sev eral towns of the valley. In all like lihood the largest crowd present at tho hike for a long time will be pres ent and you should be one of them if bu.iy care can possibly bo laid aside for the brief time of Sunday afternoon. Bilousness and Stomach Trouble. "Two years ago I suffered from fre nuent attacks of stomach trouble and biliousness," writes Miss Emma Ver- j bryke, Lima, Ohio. "I could at very ; ntue iooa mac agreeu wim me ana i I became so dizzy ana sick at my stomach at times that I had to take hold of something to keep from fall ing. Seeing Chamberlain's Tablets ad vertised I decided to try them. I im proved rapidly." Obtainable every where. Adv, . , ' FISHERMEN! Round-trip tickets to points on the Joseph Branch from Looking Glass to Lostine, also to Meacham, will be on sale Saturdays and Sun days at one and one ihitd fare. Return limit Sunday night. will be For information tickets, etc., ask J. H. KEENEY Agent O-W R. R. & N. Look Good Feel Good. No one can either feel good nor look good while suffering from con stipation. Get rid of that tired, draggy, lifeless feeling by a treat ment of Dr. King's Now Life Pills. Buy a box today, take one or two pills tonight. In the morning that stalled, dull feeling is gone and you feel better at once. 25c at your drug gist. Adv. s Imports from Alaska m Fiscal Year. Washington, July 25. Alaska's anlis to the United States in the fiscal year 1916 aggregated nearly $.'0, 000,000, a sum double the annwil average- since 1913 and only exceeded by those of 10 countries when measured by their sales to us in the last year prior to the gr?;.t w:n. In addition to this Alask.i shii.peJ to us in 1915-16 gold valued nl :,O0'J,00u an silver to the value of $?Gi),Ou0, both firm its own mir. The predominant feature of the year's trade, according to an analysis made by tho Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, was the rise of copper to first place v among Alaska's export staples, thereby supplanting salmon I and gold as the leading items. Re- J cciptr. of copper in ore, matte and j regulus from Aluska aggregated 117 million pounds valued at 26 1-2 mil- I lion dollars. This is four times the I average for the preceding three yours I and exceeds the combined imports of thnt rluqs from Chili diVin. P.nnnilii tind Mexico, the leading foreign I sources of this form of copper. t Canned salmon shipped to the ; United States in the last fiscal year; amounted to 216 million pounds val- 1 neo nt 18 1-S million dollars, an in creiise of 24 million pounds over 1915 and of 40 million over 1914. The shipment of $16,200,000 worth of Alaskan gold to domestic ports was larger by $1,000,000 than the total for 1915 and by ?4,000,000 than that for 1914. Silver shipments, valued at $760,000 in 1916. were $500,000 more than in 1915 and $600,000 more than in 1914. COAL STORAGE SEASON IS HERE During June and July will be the time to lay in youi winter supply of coal. You get a bet ter price and you're sure of hav ing your coal when you need it. Profit by the experiem a of last winter and be prepared. King Coal is especially adapted to istorage it does not slack. CALL MAIN 700 La Grande Fuel Co. 106 Fir St. Opposite Thome & Wilcox Grocery Taking Big Chances. It is a groat risk to travel without a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic, Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy, as this preparation cannot be obtained on the trains or steamships. Attacks of bowel complaint are often sudden and very severe, and everyone should go prepared for them. Obtainable everywhere. Adv. One Word, One Cent, v One Time. i If tou like to Play Golf Go to Illinois j Klin. 111., July 28. Like to play I golf? Here's how: Come to Illinois ! ninl go crazy. Superintendent H. J. Gahrgnn of the state hospital for the mentally deficient hen', urges golf for ithe insane. "Golf is of great benefit to the patients, not only physically but mentally," Superintendent Gahn gan said today. "The game is a pop ular amusement here. Due to the nb sence of intense excitement it is help ful to those with mental disorder. It gives them the exercise essential, yet they do not feel that it is part of their duty or treatment." MODART This Name Should Mean a Great Deal To You THE MODART Corset has at tained a degree of popularity that tells very plainly the story of appreciative MODART wear ers. Its style its graceful lines 4ie poise it gives its wearers the comfort the exquisite ma terials all spell satisfaction to the purchaser. All MODARTS are created by Jennings generally accounted the foremost figure m the world of corset designing. If you have never experienced the pride of exceptional poise, and comfort of easy freedom found in every model of this master designer, you must try on a MODART Corset in our fitting room. : Pauline Lederle Sommer Hotel Bldg. '11 - iinJ ON TAP The Great Summer Beverage, the Beverage that makes you Smite and Call for More. ' i Blanford's Greaseless, Mosquito and Fly Repellent Cream, Guaranteed to be harmless to the skin 'and to be as lugtiag , as the heavy repellents without the disagreeable featuree. PRICE 25 CENTS A BOTTLE "SOLD BY B . W. Hughes Sporting Goods Store Seashore Excursion Wednesday, August 9th. 1916 ROUND TRIP FARE $10.10 $10.10 La Grande, Oregon A special train consisting of Pullman, Standard and Tourist Sleeping Cars and Coaches, will leave La" Grande at 9:50 P. M.r arriving Portland the follow ing morning, Thursday, August 10th, at 7:30. The Palatial steamers "Hassalo" and "T. J. Potter" leave Portland, from Ash Street Dock, at 8:40 A. M. and 9:00 P. M., same day, for Seashore points. - i STOP-OVERS PERMITTED On the return trip passengers will be allowed to stop at any and all stations. Tickets will be limited to August 25th, or two weeks. MAKE YOUR RESERVATIONS NOW For further information feall on or write to -Phone Black 311 J. H. KEENEY, Agent 4f 4" 4? 4? 4? rfr 4" 4" 4p 4p $? S? 4? tb,$f4?,tf,&"t!""$fjf9l NUTTER NUTTER We give service; we kve the goads; ur work is best;, our prices can't be beat. The only exclusive paint and wall paper heuse ia La Grande. Main 69 will send our auto after you NUTTER'S STORE The Only Exclusive PAINT & WALL PAPER HOUSE in La Grande LEIGHTON'S GARAGE La Grande, Oregon. The Garage of Satisfactory Service