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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1916)
SATURDAY, AUGUSTM916. r GRANDE T?VT?TiIl Tvf . ( iKSKKVliiiv - PAGE TWO The Proper Way t investigate before you buy, that is the way we L fie vJSt you to do the same. In this way you are sure to fini the store that really gives values Looftbis list over and then come in and see foi ylfk . , : .". 79c Ladies' uxiorus aim ruu aob Children's and Misses' Oxfords and Pumps o Boys7 Uress iraw xiais - 5gc Boys' Dress Felt Hats - r: -9 Bovs' Knickerbocker Suits Boys' uress omns r gc Men's Cloth Hats ,gc Men's Wash Ties - : " oq Misses' 75c Unions - - 59c W asn ttiiK, i ac vaiut, - ri Embroideries (one lot) - - A . Wash Goods (one lot) P"JJ Ladies' Shoes and Pumps (one lot) Pnce Closing Out Prices on American Corsets Twhen Lewis' advertisement is pointed out to her. In desperation, m ..- swers it, enclosing a pno.s. Lewis lines the Doys up j vi,4 thom an. Since they oar unu . r have got him into the trouble of get- " e . . i i. UAm Tumi ah ting married, ne - -. his shack. Me g1" " when he sees Glad's photograph among all the ugly ones he receives hi. Advertisement, but in answej w -- - . . .by saying that probably some old hag Isent the picture. ''Happy Jack leaves in haste, first maKing over . house and his mine to ner in, i ivo- rliannnointment. tie penats iui , i i goes, to Ihe junction as Glad is chang ing trains for raraanw " sees for himseii wnai, u - ' But one of the boys with whom he has been fighting, sees her m, .... . a Kb m ncr crives "Happy Jack" a knock-out blow, and then puts him on the train bound in ww vvy- ji !:, Rnch or me ooyn mca to win Glad. ' They tell her that Lewis is a quitter. Jumping on at a ... Lewis is arrested as a character and thrown into jail. His wire to the boys ior " suits in the answer that (he is a card- shark and crook. He escape, ..u meets Willet, who oners to ouy ... mine. He accepts, taking the money, All Quitters, Cowards and Yellow Streak Folk are Warned Not to See "THE QUITTER',' Sherry Theater Sunday :. and t.L Monday J' I We Know We Must Satisfy You To Hold Your Trade We Will Do That In I Quality Price & Service s fuses to let the festivities in celebra tion of the reunion of the lovers be interrupted on his account. Amid toe mourning of Sancho and Dulcinea, the lovable old knight expires. New Echo District Proposed Lady TRY US Echo. ,Or., Aug 2. Seven thousand acres of the rich bottom land of But ter creek will constitute a new irri-n-otimi HiHtrict if the petition to be : Ho ocrnts. laKinir w. ."-u".' i nresemea iu me forectting that he has made over the j court at the next session is allowed. j,.t inhhom soon re- m, miuie1 district includes Trac- nroperxy w "io. - r-r" - , I,.... i..: hi. .h und he xeadhes f.a an of the Butter creek land neve ii"" y' L " ,ij - i " j , Harris Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track $1.00 and $1.25 Corsets . $1.50 and $1.75 Corsets . .89c ..$1.39 f l.ou ana ri.to v,wet g9 $2.UU tO ifiJ.OU orseua 0 on n rA ,T rpo.oyj v;uisw Hill's Deoartment Store VrB TJeliverv Phone Your Orders I n i: l..l..h nonnileRS. Willet goes to take charge of ttie property, which he is anxious to claim' i i win " t n :ikjsk vci, hoo him if. is of mmense value. n miu j . . UTT .. Glad in possession and has nayVy Jack" arrested for obtaining money under false pretenses, uiaa turns over her claim to Willet and Condon on the condition that they will free Lewis, although he implores ner nuv to do so. But "Sid," ine assays, made a discovery. He whispers some thing to Glad, and the lasx ciouu . uo ins mnrle a mistake. The sample ore he has thought Jacks vit-u.'j " . . nnitur r-iiltivsit.inn. and is oeins formed for the purpose of contract ing with the Teel Irrigation district for the purchase 01 scorea water iur i.qu in th late summer. Monr Thman Sonnes a reservoir with a capacity of 35,000 acre feet is to toe built as a part of the Teel dis trict system. This will supply about ifl nnn feet of water more than will be used on Teel lands, and it is from this surplus that the proposed Butter creek district is to be sup plied. Mnat nf t.h land in the new dis trict is now in alfalfa, and produces . i j j i Tennis series The sample ore me nas muuK..i trict is now in alfalfa, ana proauces belonged to Glad's father, who had gQod cropg but water is needed dur brought it in to be assayed the day , .n the hot Tni(j.8ummer season to V Tne kng Journev nedition is 111 JNoian Hkiff and: rs from La fir man Roesch, Doni,fe deji, Chas; Jokers," Wore he died. Glad and "tiapp Jack" have lost control of the worth less mine, but they begin their lifo . ii imira f th maormncent Mason property. Al onerry a t.u..u, . and Monday. make the land produce to best advant age. The cost to iarmers water furnished from the Teel reser voir between June 15 and September . t :..-j ot son ner acre 10 nas Deen ub" J ' . , , foot. Flood water can be furnished them in the spring up w June $15 per acre foot. A petition oi tne janu --- ing the county court to set a date for an election as kmuu v - has been presented .and will be acted upon at the sepxemoer ic..... is no doubt of the proposition carry ing, as nearly all of the property own ers have signed the preliminary petition. New York, Aug. 4.-Pacific Coast tennis doubles champion Maurice Mc Loughlin represented the west among the tennis experts gathered hero to day for the second annual east-west tennis series at the West Side Ten nis club courts. rm.. ! ;n Tnst today and to me OC1ICO "... - ' . morrow and there will be five sing es and two doubles matcnes w u. the title. Last year's two sonos re sulted in a win by the west oi to 1 on the first and a win by the east of 4 to 2 on the second. ARC A DE "YOUNG MAN-GET LAND" Oonley and Archie EU bakkymohe ' tub quitter. Savoy H" Ted Tuttle, E' 'Airs. G. G. Conl 'Caflo Dodte, M'f nnn TJ O Idson. W. r Hull "and ' terpi" "The Quilter" J. "Happy Jack" Lewis, (Lionel Barry i more. I" W. E. Willet, Paul Everton. Peter Condon, his henchman, Ed Tvard Brennan. "Big Bill" McFarlund, sheriff of Oiilch. Charles Prince. Seth Moore, proprietor of Three riuui Snlnnn. Julius D. Cowles. "Glad" Mason, Marguerite Skirvin. The Storv.. The miners at Paradise Gulch are bored. In a session at the mree Cheers Saloon," they decide tnat iiie trouble with their existence is the . . .i i.t... tiinM rfl nn women in the IHCb HUH. uiwv .w place. The verdict is that one oi inem must marry, ana snvy ""fi-i Jock" Iwis, as the victim, because he is not present. They go to Happy Jack" Lewis, mane mm nn " advertisement for a wife, and send it to neighboring towns. They stipulate that she must be blonde and pretty. a ;t,r ninH Mason, who an- t K, vifcj, ' swers every requirement, is working nfii i - .1 AnInn in the oitk-e ol wiuei aim mining promoters. Since her father's death she lhas been obliged to shift for herself. Willet's attentions have becomo so obnoxious, that she is at her wits' end to know what to do. JOIN THE ARMY of men that get clothes satisfaction here OUR FALL and WINTER SUITINGS and OVERCOATINGS are now on display the very finest and latest 1350 Guaranteed Fabrics Make Your Selection Today We'll reserve the poods and deliver the finished garments when you arc read- COME IN NOW Wilson Brothers Tailors Cleaning, Pressing & Hat Blocking New Foley Bldg. La Grande, Ore. Don Quixote" Rescues Maidens in niutrrtis. "Don Quixote," an adaptation of j Cervantes' famous novel, win ue shown by the Fine Arts-Triangle com- j panv at tihe Arcade theatre Sunday, only, it is u1 caw"'& and thoroughly amusing picture of life in the sixteenth century, in Spain. I Don Quixote, (De Wolf Hopper) ho wme crazed by much (reading on the subject of knight-errantry. He dons armor, arms himseit wnn swo.u and spear and rides away wnn niS faithful servant Sancho Panzo, (Maxj Davidson) in search ol adventures. ir nr, in mminipil on an old white A 1 1 U Id ...WW..-- horse, yclept Rosinante, his squire be strides a mule. I At an inn the knight meets Dul cinea (ray lincnerj an uui "slavey," and picks her as the laay , for whom he will fight. A muleteer, jealous of Don Quixota'f attentions to the girl, is thrown downstairs when :...fni oo ThiM-H is a errand mix i 11X3 lllisnvivu. -- - i up in the night, when Dulcinea strays i into the knight's room, ine muietcci and the landlord belabor the knight, j and Sancho also gets into the melee. . A a a result the Don and nis squue are locked up in the 3table for the rest of the night. In the morning, the forgetful knight rides off without settling the score and Sancho is tossed in a blanket as a penalty. Don Quixote sees some winamms 1 M:.lnlrafl fham fnr Giants. He attacks them with his lance and is l overthrown. Seizing a wing ne is re- ; volved through the air and tnrown -UlBd Sim UlOJJ S-iaAOMJ ou. .ia?JV fui mishap, the knight continues on j his way. "He meets a barber on the bank of a river, vanquisnes mm, takes his basin away from him, think- ing it is a helmet belonging to a kiuk With the basin on his head he rides off. , Next the crazed knight attacks a body of guards and convicts on their way to a galley ship, mistaking them for a band of rollers. j--n.n Wniali. who is one of the convicts, excites the pity of the Don, j who listens to his tromnos. ne , f Cnrdenio. just ! as she is being compelled to marry I Don Fernando (L hoster wiuiey, , tcr which he finds Cardcnio, as he is going to kill himself and restores mm to his lady love, uucinau v" Mitchell.) I The Don also succors Dorothea (Julia Faye), who has been deceived j bv Don Fernando, and has run nway , from home. She is herding sheep ana , undergoing brutnlity at the (hands ox , her employer, when the knight and Cardenio come to her assistance. , There is some hot fighting between a I band of cavaliers, led by Don Fornan- j do and Don Quixoto and his followers. Fernando is wounded and is taken to the inn at the appeal of Dorothea, who rolenti when she sees her form-, er lover ... ukuhj. Quixote is shot and afterwards carried to the inn, where he is placed in the basement stable. His faithful Sancho and Dulcinea, his lady love, find he is fatally wounded. He re- j n Aa v Prinp.p.s of the Earth" Your Best L:and Opportunity To Make Good Is PALMER L$SD $15.00 PER ACRE, 1-10 PER YEAR, 6 PER CENT INTEREST LAND 3 j r V 7 lit? v i&mP&M Why consider subjecting yourself to the hardships of homesteading, the "red tape" of "proving up", the handi caps of high altitude, frost, poor water, and untried soil and isolation from the con veniences of civilization, when you can get a tract of Palmer Lands at these terms and prices and live in a settled and proven com munity, within 3 to 5 miles of a railroad, where there is plenty of rain fall and good water, an ideal climate and unexcelled soil. This Photograph illustrates the rolling character of tne "t' "J shows the fine pasturage, the stumps, trees and occasional clear patches. 3,000 ACRES OF PALMER LAND evOTTSrSpiture, near atmdance of outside range witta 3 to 5 S of the railroad, Palmer Junction PostoK Ice and general merchandise Qtnrp Pte will likelv be sold this summer and fall. 2SS Nacres have been sold; but this is less than 25 per cent of the entire tract S over S per cent of tne good farming land Fall and Spring wheat Sts, barley and ?ther grains, alfalfa, clover, timothy, Sudan gr millet and other havs and grassesTcorn, potatoes, peas, beans, squash, cabbage, berries, tuS beate Sdmany other vegetables for feed and table purposes have SSSSltfeSZit succesl Dairying, stock hog and poultry raismg aw now the back bone of this community and are rapidly developing. All this in the third agricultural year of Palmer Lands. A FEW FACTS Palmer Lands won third prize at last year's fair. About 25 families are now living on their places. Nearly 1000 acres of new land is now in crops. A dozen new homes have been built this year. The roads are in good condition. The grass is still green and pasture excellent. Both public and Sunday schools are established. More land is being cleared and fences built. F.very forty corner is located and staked. There is plenty of timber for wood, fencing, etc. The soil runs deep, even and is subirrigated. The altitude is 2600 feet, rainfall 30 inches. A new county bridge connects Palmer Junction with Cricket Flat, 60 more farmers will ship there. Many new families will settle here by next year. Rural mail route, telephone line and other such advantages are now being talked and planned. Investigate at Once Write for our new illustrated folder, or call and let us show you maps and photographs and samples of grains and grasses grown on Palmer Lands. George Huntington Currey will be pleased to go with you or meet you at Palmer Junction at nny time. Palmer Lands are the best new land offer in the west today. They are a real opportunity for a man with small resources and an ideal invest ment for a man with means. This is nn ideal time to look over these lands, while the crops are still in the field. If you are interested in good land at low cost do not put off your investigation. You have heird people tell of the chances they have missed. Don't miss yours. This land that is now selling for $15 will demand $100 in a very few years. Arrange your affairs to look at these lands at once. Opposite Y.M.C.A 108 Elm St Both Phones Geo. H. Currey He Who Moves REAL ESTATE La Grande, Ore.