La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 01, 1916, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Textv , : j ,"L3. r sgT 'raf '.'r'vn. ,-jv ,--...v.....,,. ' GE FOUR LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER . THE O BSER VF R I""0 '" dead, but have not ; been I 4. A'. .f. .f. J. A r-i.ri....t A 111 UUJU V ,buried."-VJce-President Marshall. T X tt fci'S3aaB3iiP&fcggfe Oh, well, they can't all be Vice-Prcsi- STATE NEWS. Iff dents. Wall Street Journal. ?..... ' ' ' ft lTHTrfi II L I1C,j 1 I., 1 . k w m u mm mrm TUESDAY, AUGUST 1, 1916; BRUCE DENNIS, Editor and Owner. Entered in the Postoffice at La Grande, Oregon, as second class matter. '. SUBSCRIPTION RATES. Daily, single copy 6c Daily, per week 15c Daily, per month 65c Daily, per six months in advance $3.50 Daily, per year in advance . . . $7.00 Daily, by mail per year, in ad- ' vance $4.00 Weekly ObservorStar, per year' in advance , $1.50 Advertising rates on application. All copy for display advertising must reach the office the day before the nu appears. Even English educators are begin ning to show some aonreciation of timeliness. An Oxford professor has out a new edition of the parts of "Saesar" which tell of his wars with the Germans. New York World. If, as is hinted, Mr. Huehes has been able to convince both the woman suffragists and the antis that he is for them it is clear that the diplom acy of the country would be in com. petent hands were he elected. Chi. cago Daily News. Address all communications to THE 0 EXPECTATION OF LIFE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth Street. I Sam"el L. Rogers, director of the " . . ( United States Census hnrann a fa... House Ordered by Mail. An Elwood rancher this week ceived by freight the lumber, nails, windows, doors and other accessories for a modern five-room hnns It wna purchased from an Eastern mail or aer nouse lor ifiouo. New Residence)) Rininr. An awakenin? of buildins- nctivitloB arouna tne wmte Sa mon vn w very noticeable. The construction and PUDllCltV OI tne milimhW K V hin-h- way aim UUUUini? OI tnfi NnMft Knnb u:.i mi ... . iiiKuway win result in many substan' uai oummer homes along the Colum bia frontage. SUMMER For The kind that plea-veiyone : The kind that we lily endorse' and recommend WHAT OTHERS SAY All an irreconcilable Moose can see in harmony is the harm. Boston Trtinscript. New Highway Started. ,i.. . ,,. ' vunairucHon 01 another arterial (lays ago made public statistics show- road between Aberdeen and the unner inn ..1L i I . - w.o uram rate ana ratio of ex-1 county towns has been started and Sing Sing's happy prisoners have given Tom Osborne the freedom of the place. Washington Post. Confiscating the Hearst ranch at least shows that Carranza has a sense of humor. New York Tele graph. Of course a boat of any kind bring ing 1 750 tons of dyestuffs would put a sljghtly different color on the sit uation. Omaha World-Herald. Country boarding-house keepers are; wondering now if those city boarders are going to try to enforce this" new rural-credits law. Boston Transcript. It is a dull day in England when '' there is not found some new way in which David Lloyd-George may save the : British Empire. Cincinnati Times-Star. It is said that the Moros have "laid flown the sword, and taken up the baseball bat." Going to forget old scores in an effort to make hew ones. Arkansas Gazette. Mexico and Mr. Wilson having formally considered the dispute set tled, that leaves only 90,000,000 Americans still to pbbs upon the mat ter. Boston Transcript. "There are hundreds of men in America walking around the streets WEDNESDAY Rcund-Up" "Pendleton ARCADE "Best By Test" pectation of life in New England, New York, New Jersey, Indiana, Michigan and the District of Colum bia. According to these statistics tho average expectation of life at birth for males is 49.9 years and for fe males 53.2 years. For white males the expectation is 50.2 years and for white females 53.6 years. For na tive white males the average is 50.6 years and for native white females 54.2 years. In the e-eneral fionirea the percentage is cut down because of tne tact that Neeroes liv n n . erage of fifteen years less than white persons. The report shows that the expec tation of life is crreater at the of one than at birth, approximately six years greater, and the maximum is reached at the age of two, when it i3 seven years greater. This is due to the extremely high infant mortal ity. There are many more violent deaths among men than among women, hence the greater average ex pectation of life for females, under normal com tinno white males may expect to reach the age ot 60; native white females the age of 64. That is. of fl Pl'vpn num. ber of males half are as likely to die before reaching the age of 60 years and the other half at 60 and far be yond. The expectation of life in rural districts is more than seven years greater than in cities. The last revelation is one which should give us pause. Whv .iH, less conducive than rural districts to longevity? Is it becauso crowding? Ought We to HTlrpnH nut residential districts over wide areas ' 1 T. 1 - it uecuuse or noise and energy sap ping activities, including lack of ap propriate physical exercise? Can these items be corrected? Is it due to improper or inefficient sanitation ? Can better sanitary conditions be ob- j lainen .' Are water supplies a fac tor? Can they be improved? All these points are worth thinking about. will be completed by Fall. It will fol- low the south hank of the Chehalis. New Industry Prniuul Klamath Falls will sonn havo no. local industry, a cut nn mill tn mi, sash and door material nut nf am nion rough lumber. The prospective mill is to be backed by men of that city. Silverton Excursion Planned. Automobile excursion nvm. two r"oi umbia River highway is being planned uv onverton motorists -fn c, .,!.. - MUltUUV, August 6. The kind that you pike after wearing The. kind that is 100 eent rie-ht . . "Munsing Wear" for Women Another Loeerinir C.a The Beuhner T,nmW rvmT.n.. North Bend, has issued orders for a cnira weiring- camn to ho oQtaM;i,j oos river, ihe thrno rr,r,0 ,;n . , . iurmsn worK tor 150 mn or more. Roominir Houses Mnv ll J uiuacu, inree rooming ihnuse mi: r.ui,Howra oj. "uf"e may oe compelled to close their places of h - - o UIG jcauiL of complaints that have been rnnHo cmrging tnem with harboring women of ill repute. t Medford Elks Plan Big Bake." Elks from all marts nf hh ft Me invited to the "steelhead bake," proposed by the Medford Elks lodge at Kelly's island, tn ha v,oi,i c. day, August 6. An unusual athlfit,V fiuKium nas Den irrgj ,r oi ...:n i " , aim mu- oiv. win icature the program. It's the most 'satisfactory under wear we ever sold. It fits well, washes well and wears wpII Hiir. customers who have worn Munsinsr yiuou Diuis win nave no other kind. They are made right, and priced right, too. We recommend them as the best popular priced underwear you can buy. All styles in all sizes. .Women's fine, light-weight, - cotton, Summer "Munsing" Union Suits, knee length, no sleeves 50c Women's light, cotton Union Suits, P,air-- 25c Women's Extra Fine Mercerized and Lisle Union Suits, pair 75c, $1.00, $i.25"$i.50 Women's Summer Gauze Vests .10c, 12 l-2c, 15c, 20c, 25c, 35c, 50c Cenosha Klosed Krotch" Union Suits for Men Coles Word It looks as if there micht b a.c.Ly oi Dinning beach romances along the Atlantic coast this summer. . 1 &xAthjjLyn Valley Without Postoffice. has been rppvtvaA -f.. - postoffice department at Washington What the postoffice at Coles Vallev west of Roseburg, will be discontin ued, as no one lins ho t j .... will accept the office. Nearly all pa trons can be reached by the star route. TF Younir Man Rlu.n i r.i. Arlington F. Rpttovhfr oc .vos at rawiord station near Vancouver, was him, f o i ' v"" m ucatn oun- day afternoon by the explosion of . u 0ULKS 01 oynamite. His wife was near the scene at the time but uiu nut witness the accident. f idorsed 3 times First when the er put that well-known label on .Second, when Ave stand back of . iy garment; Third, when you get lit and say, "My that's the finest, tf'st, most comfortable underwear, XrAvore." , want you to try Cooper's Ke H Klosed Krotch Union, made Tone Smooth, Single Thickness oth throughout the crotch no bi, no gapping. Me Cool Athletic or B. V. D. styles UiiiSuits ... 50c, $1.00, $i.50 Puiilk Union Suits $5.00 Meiiight weight Bralbriggan Knit . Uni.guits short sleeves, long sleeVknce length or ankle length I $1.00, $1.25, $1.50 ; Menienuine Porosknit Unions I $1.00 Boys nion Suits 50c Roseburg in School Turmoil. Rosebure- school Hie trouble over the proposed retention of Rev. C. H. Cleaves as instructor the high school. The fight lhas.t :nto the local newspapers and chas and counter charges are numerous' while the sentiment of the district is divided. at New Steel Bridge Accepted. Ihe new stpnl T . .."fevii. unue mnon, mult by the Pacific Iron "urns oi 1'nr.anrf ot . 400 has been formally accepted and nrothcrs Drown in River. Wyatt. aire 9d v.. mi... , - " .7-....0, aim stneooore i years, sons nf Jnhr, T rn.... well known fanner and merchant of thP . t"u n a,-wnedwhi' bathing in . . Ilver Sunday afte,.,,,,,,,, u.uer uoy was teaching the j-u.ikv, 10 swim and both got into deep water whom ti, .:. i i . -"icmi. was too -.r.i ami win went under before fel low bathers could reach the spot. 'VJltVyAMA, BE A CAREFUL MAN AND BANK YO J R M ON E Y . T' I BANK WITH 1IR " BWEJPAY 1IPER CENTIINTEREST 6l2 Money for Improved Farm Loans La Grande National Bank ! LA GRANDE, OREGON f OjirtUl I 200,000 00, Snrplu, $60,000.00, Resource $1,000,000.00 ;Td 3. Holme, Pmident; C. C. Penington, Vice President F T )Mm. C-hier; E. ZunM .nd H. E. Cooiid'ge, A.2S3 I DIRECTORS L L2;H0 -' JG' 8nod J- r- Co"'. C C. Penineton, H. Bwrwnton, F. L. Merer, A. BlokUnd, A. T. Hill, H. E. o!W K"rmer AI"vr Irops Dead. ' in. Tlios. C. Prarv. fur fn..- t mayor of Honnium n i . ,ii , , 1 , ' riviicer resi dent, dropped dead wl.;u .i..: home on Seventh street Sunday nitfht. ' , 'P years old and one of '.he jJ"ysicians ol that place. Monthly Sales Day Success. montniy sales day held at Al- oauiniay resulted in the ex change of various (immn,i;: i j. v u! oetween ?1000 and $1500. I-ittlo (iirl Victim of Surf. Zeldn. 10-vinr.nl,l ,l .l.4. i ii , . """H'liier, oi ur. and Mrs. David Mosscsohn, of Port land. Was llmivnaH in II i .... Tl, n " lrao nole at me Hieakers nn iv, iit..t.- . 'coast, SHturday. The iluW i Rpeelal Promise and her father is very prominent in Portland affairs. Rabhie Scare at Rend. All dogs not mtizzlnH ,i .,n j , 11111 lit luirrn nf 1 1 .. ... . . L" - iT win dc shot, as a result of an alarm of rabbics at the e"TtnKdnPiK,,b0rh00dSe-nmi'- m if 1 1 T i Veterans Ask to Enlist. .,nTT,- "a0!',' aran1 Arm- veteran, and John Addoms. n fvf.,j.i. i 1 vuiunitTliie 801- tClZULd0 officer , , v.iiist JOr fen-ice on the border, both (Win-; i. . physically able for military duty. ! Ford Touring Car $413.00 Ford Roadster $398.00 F. 0. B. La Grande no fin La Grande, Oregon Paid Finos anil Was Dismissed. Tom Hale, the Antolnnn i. created excitemont ot tu i-.. . havitln. on mil. ...J - e I- ... J I got across the California line, has T paid local and ennnt.. a .. I Il Si t irn , j C . ' "" amounting , T and has been dismissed.