La Grande evening observer., August 10, 1916, Image 2

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LA GiiANDE EVENING' OBSERVER
THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1916V
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Shoes for Dress,
Shoes for Business,
Shoes for all Occations
run DOUBK Tojl
Of correct and Bhapely
styles of the best leathers,
carefully made by the
best . makers. That's
what we 'have for you,
gentlemen, in footwear
if they were not just so,
rest assured we wouldn't
say so.
Men's Dress and Semi-Dress Shoes, Button and Lace, Patent Leather,
Vici, Gun Metal and Tan $2.75 to $5.50
Dr. Reed's, health Shoe with cushion inner sole and best grade Vici
i... $6.00
Men's Muleskin Work Shoes, heavy elk sole $1.87
Men's Muleskin Work Shoes, heavy oak sole. . . ... .i $1.50
Men's Heavy Black and Tan Work Shoes, welted and pegged and
sewed sole, high and low top $2.25 to $9.50
BOYS' WORK AND DRESS SHOES
Patent, Gun Metal and Tan, Button and Lace $1.79 to $3.29
LADIES IT IS THE SHOE THAT PRODUCES THE BEAUTY
NOT THE FOOT
Dorothy Dodd is the Shoe
that produces style, beauty and comfort. If you desire a graceful,
I easy, good-wearing shoe, this is the shoe to get. We are featuring
meae hub year, uierciore, we ao noi nesitate to assert our supremacy.
Let us show you a pair of these and you will be convinced.
FLOUR GOING
UP RAPIDLY
LOCAL BRANDS BOOSTED 20
CENTS HER BARREL
Ladies' Dorothy Dodd, Kid, Gun Metal and Patent, Lace and Button
Shoes $3.50 to $5.00
Ladies' Dorothy Dodd Button Shoes, Patent with Grey Upper .$6.00
Ladies' Dorothy Dodd Lace Shoes, Brown with Champagne upper
$6.00
Advance Fall Stvlrn.
. J Other makes Ladies' and Misses' Shoes, Patent, Kid, Gun Metal and
Tan $1.75 to $4.00
.
I Hill's Department Store j
Sugar Drops 10 Cents, Second Move
ment of the Sort in a Week.
Once more sugar has gone down
and flour up. Local brands of flour
boosted 20 cents this forenoon on bar
rel quotations. Outside brands re
main a yesterday but if the increase
in wheat prices continues, it is fore
ordained that all brands of flour will
soon go up.
The drop on sugar was rather ex
pected, being forecasted at the time
sugar took a substantial drop early in
une weei.
ting on a pig-tail wig, but took it
off the moment he was not working
before the camera. ,
Police Guard Romeo
When Francis X. Bushman and
Btvtrly Bayne were at work on the
exterior scenes of "Romoo and Juliet,",
which were made in a mammoth out
door set at the Brighton -.Beach race
track, it 'was necessary to employ
twenty special policemen to keep the
crowds off the grounds. The track
is near so many summer resorts, in
cluding Coney Island, that the players
were annoyed by the immense crowds
that fairly sfampeded in upon tRo
scene.
In the new William Farnum picture
"Battle of Hearts", the first sea ttoryi1
Vnc.An 1 U.. Iir.'ll: T- . " I
cocui:u uy wmium rox, some gen
uine oxen were needed for "local
color" in the fishing village. The
services or a California cowboy wore
required to move the lumbering ani
. . mals on a boat and land them safely
on the barren wliofa tka
FKUIT on lne oarren island where the scenes
StrawberriesHood River. 2 boxes were taken
L25c
Blackcaps 2 boxes 25c.
Peaches 15c lb; 225c.
Watermelons 3 l-2c lb.
Currants Gallon, 40c.
Raspberries 10c.
Home-grown Gooseberries 30c.
Undoubtedly the Place to Trade At
ARCADE
Great Show at Arcade Tonight.
"Hell's Hinges," the great Trian
gle Western production featuring W. ith
nart met wim universal approva dudkg Theodore Roberts, Tom Fro-
...... ..... .w.un.v v-i wv.ru , man. ji
ruin, she offers to pay his debts if he
will marry her. How the wealthy
brid) of the loveless marriage is set
upon by a band of crooks, and how
sne is eventually saved and wins the
love of her husband, goes to make one
of the most unusual photodramas
ever presented. The Jesso L. Laslcv
company has surrounded Miss Sweet
cast of unusual excellence in.
EHa Hall, who is featured jointly
with Robert Loonaid, is ono of the
prettiest ingenues in the profession,
and Gladys Rockwell, the leading
lady, is famous for both her beauty
finrl tnlnwf a TVf : tj ii i
Strawberries-Hood River, Milton, I sn.iaTtv Vrf iJn T .
Willamette berries 2 for 25. sPf8'ty of impersonating children's
roies, ooys or girls, and is a soubrotte
oi splendid accomplishments, while
Miss Rockwell is a beautiful type of
statuesque and stately uroman who
are seen mostly ac adventuresses in
moving pictures as well as on the
stage.
.
As the thirty-six-hour session drew
to a close old Marcus Moriarity, the
motion picture veteran, of the civil
war, who is seventy-two years old,
hesitated as he took his hat to leave
and asked, "Sure that's all you want
today, Mr. Collins?"
Viola Dantv can qualify as an endur
ance motion picture actress, when she
15. Willamette berries 2 for 25.
Bananas 35c end 40c dozen.
Cocoanuts 15c each.
Oranges 50c and COc.
Lemons 40c.
Royal Anne Cherries 10c lb.
Cantaloupe 10c; 425c.
FLOUR GOING HIGHER
Buy Now
We Have Got 'Era All
14 Different Brands
We Specialize On
SNOW DROP
The kind that made La Grande Housewives famous
as Breadmakers
We have recently purchased three carloads of SNOW
DEOP Old Flour properly aged. We advise our
customers to buy now. Special prices on barrel lots. ,
Harris Grocery
PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192
408 North Fir Street, Cross Track
of patrons of the Arcade that wit
nessed this film was thtit without a
doubt this is one of the most powerful
and exciting films seen for many a
day. H is full of punch from start
to finish, interspersed with pathos
that keeps the interest up and one's
nerves tingling. u
La Grande picture fAitsrtiouId not
fail to see this masterpiece which is
shown for the last time tonight. It
is one of the best Triangle has produced.
man. Jane Wolff. Horace R fnrnnn.
ter, Lucile La Vurney and others.
Blanche Sweet Coining.
In nil of her previous Lasky produc
tions, Blancho Sweet has had hus
bands thrust upon her She has been
pursued by hundreds of admirers, and
had many at her feet, but in hor
tortlicommg production, "The Thou
sand Dollar Husband," which will be
seen at the Arcade on Friday' and Sat
urday she buys a husband, and
strange as it may seem, the pur
chased noes not welcome the sale. In
this production, Miss . Sweet is first
seen as a Swedish mrtit of all work
in a college boarding house. She is
madly in love with one of the students
and when she suddenly becomes
wealthy, end the young man faces
, HAWAIIANS COMING.
Arcade Leased by Popular Group of
IT i ci: ... . .
iinnuuuii singers ana musicians
Tom J. Culligan of the Western
Show .Print comnanv of Seattle, snlr.
owner of the Culligan Attractions has
eased tne Arcade theatre from Mey
ers A: Loiter for Monday evci.ing.
Aug. 14lh. h'
On that even he will offer the Fam
ous Uclls Hawaiians aj the first at
traction to bo seen at this popular
pictui? theatre.
This offering does not co.nn under
the h'.aci of vaudoville hut is what is
amen a nign class conc2it. perform-
ance. If this innovation' proves SUCI I Prne light veal calves
VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE
OUS
Green corn, per dozen 30c.
Cauliflower (home grown) 20c.
String Beans 10c lb.
; Geen Peas 10c; 3 lbs for 25c.
New Cabbage 5c lb.
New Potatoes 3 cts lb.
Fresh Tomatoes California" 225.
Radishes 5c and 3 10c.
Green Onions 5c per bunch, 3 for
10c.
Honey 20c; 3 for 50c.
Parsley 5c a bunch.
Onions 6c lb.
Beans White, 225; Lima, 12 1-2.
Sugar Cane or fruit. $8.45 sack.
cash $8.95 30 days' time.
BUTTER AND EGGS
Butter B'ancy creamery 35c lb. roll
and 65c 21b roll.
Ranch Butter 21b roll 55c and 60e
Eggs Strictly fresh 30c.
CHICKENS AND FOWL
Hens 20c retail, dressed.
FLOUR, HAY, FEED, EAC.
Blucstem Flour $1.50.
Best of the Best (straight erode I
$1.30.
Ilnvincrble $1.45.
Best of the Best (patent) 81.40
$1.35.
Snowdrift Flour $1.60
Upper Crust $1.60.
Nono-to-Equal $1.45.
uccident $2.40
Gold Medal $2.75.
Sea ' Foam $1.30.
Snow Drop $1.45.
Cattle.
(La Grande Prices.')
Prime light steers 6.006.15
Prime heavy steers 6.206.25
Good light steers .w 5.005.25
Stockers and feeders . . . ,4.004.75
Prime dehorned cows . . . 4.1fi(ffl4.!K
Common cows 2.003.00
Bulls 2.50rd)3.50
Lend, it was necessary to keep the ing the income tax provisions of the
entire company busily working for revenue measure, and was assured by
thirty-six hours, and they had to stay Senator Williams and others that his
up all night proposition would have serious con-
. sideration. Discussing the amend-
ment, Senator Williams, chairman of
FOR OPEN INCOME RETURNS, the sub-committee, said:
. "I never could see any sense in
Senator Favors Having Them Made keeping income tax returns more se
Public by Law. cret than any other tax returns."
' There is a strong sentiment among:
""" " " members of the Finance committee to
Washington, July 14.-Senator make public the returns, but such a
Poindexter introduced in the Senate proposition would delay the passage
today an' amendment to the pending of the Revenue bill. Senator Sim-
iievenue bill to make all income tax mons, Chairman of the Finance corn-
is awake., In making her new Mtm , 8 public, lie has talked with mittee, said that he had not given the
production "The Flm nf w xr V J"emDrs r e suo-committee or tne i'oindexter amendment any considera
jjrouucuon, i ne lower of No Man's Finance committee, which is consider- tion. .
"YOUNG MAN-GET LAND"
"Land Owners Are the Princes of the Earth"
Your Best Land Opportunity To Mak e Good Is
PALMER LgvgD LAND
$15.00 PER ACRE, 1-10 PER YEAR, 6 PER CET INTEREST
eessiui Mr. mulligan will present a
soriea ul concerts at Uio Arcade dur
ing the winter month3.
Wool Brings 40 Cents.
The Portland Warehouse company
has purchased 40,000 of Lane county
wool, the price, though not an
nounced, is understood to be 40 cents
a pound.
Prime heavy veal calves
.6.006.50
.3.00(3)5.00
Sheep.
Select Spring lambs 7.007.25
Hest yearlings 5.00
Good to common ewes . . . .3.003.50
Hogs.
Choice light weights 8.75
Medium weights 8.10
Good light weights 8.50660
Rough and heavy 7.708.00
LEIGHTON'S GARAGE
La Grande, Oregon.
The
Garage of Satisfactory Service
SHERRYIS
Tvt n fit' y siT ' ' r - h is V-V
This Photograph illustrates the rolling character of the country and
boows tne fine pasturage, the stumps, trees and occasional clear "patches".
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.
Bud Fisher jumped the old-time rut when he invented
Jeff and Mutt. For years, with that amusing pair, he's
chased away the people's care, and made them laugh
. . .....
ana mrow meir nats, ana cackle till
they broke their slats. The tired,
the sad, the weak, the worn, have
laughed with Bud, and ceased to
mourn; tho lame, the halt; the blind,
the deaf, Jrcve whooped with glee
o'er Mutt end Jeff. Where does he
find the jcyohs josts which break the
buttons from our vests? You'd
think the fount would have to fail,
but never once has he been stale.
When he sits down to hatch a plot
in which his heroes will be caught,
he lights his pipe, and soon a joke
emerges from Tuxedo smoke. Ho
swears by "Tux" and so will ycu.
BUD FISHER
tmmomt Cer1oomi9tttayt
"TuxtJa hat tnaJ a
pip my Javoritt form of
tmoking U coolnutanj
mlUncu mak pipt-smaJt-
lug a ttal plttuun.
Paris Slums Seon in McMuu Picture.
The scenes of the P.uis slums in
the William Fox productiin, "The
Spider and the Flv." a.-c ptrn t. Himo.
cates ot certain spots in the poorest
quarter of Paris. J. Gordon Edwards,
director of the picture, was in Paris
a icw years ago. Among other places,
he visited the Paris slums. Ho was
so impressed with their filth and
squalor that he decided to show them
on the screen if tho time ever came
in which such scenes could be used.
When Mr. Edwards read "The Spi
der and the Flv." whi..)i .ift.,
by Franklin B.'Cnntpa. ha
once that in the scenes of the French
capital he could make use of settings
shnwins the lums. llo A 11 r nnf mm
old notebook in which he had jotted !
down his impressions, and, refresh
ing his memory, began work on the I
settings. The picture is at Sherry's i
Lum. aim tomorrow.
3,000 ACRES OF PALMER LAND
in tracts of 40 to 200 or more acres of as good or better land than any yet sold,
well watered, averaging from 75 to 90 per cent fine tillable farming land and
every toot first-class pasture, near abundance of outside range, within 3 to 5
miles of the railroad, Palmer Junction Postoff ice and general merchandise
store, etc., will likely be sold this summer and fall.
4000 acres have been sold; but this is less than 25 per cent of the entire tract
and not over 40 per cent of the good farming land. Fall and Spring wheat,
oats, barley and other grains, alfalfa, clover, timothy, Sudan grass, millet and
otner hays and grasses, corn, potatoes, peas, beans, squash, cabbage, berries,
turnips, beats, and many other vegetables for feed and table purposes have
been grown with execllent success- Dairying, stock, hog and poultry raising
K1!,6 bac.k !?one of this community and are rapidly developing. All this
m the third agricultural year of Palmer Lands.
SCREEN GOSSIP
Charley Chaplin copied his fammis
walk from a derelict in London who
actually walked that way and held the
horses for the cab drivers at a public
house in the part of the city where
Chaplin was raised. As a boy Chap
lin's mother gave him many scold
ings for imitating !he nnnr 1 I fol
low who was largely responsible in
laying the foundation of im mmit..i
income of $670,000. ,
A FEW FACTS
Palmer Lands won third prize at last year's fair.
About 25 families are now living on their places.
JNearly 1000 acres of new land is now in crops.
A dozen new homes have been built this vear.
The roads are in good condition.
The grass is still green and pasture excellent.
Iloth public and Sunday schools are established.
More land is being cleared nnd fences built.
Kvery forty corner is located and staked.
1 here is plenty of timber for wood, fencing, etc.
The soil runs deep, even and is sublrrigated.
The altitude is 2600 feet, rainfall 30 inches.
A new county bridge connects Palmer Junction
with Cricket Flat, 60 more farmers will ship
there. K
Many new families will settle here bv next year.
Kural mail route, telephone line nnd other such
advantages are now being talked and planned.
dlA 7du when vou have t1 a jar or two.
Charles Fang, nn Amp
, Chinese, who plays a character part
e punier,' a forthcoming
Metro wonderplny, in which Lionel
Barrymore is starred, objected to
wearing a q-icue until he was told
that ho could not ho used other
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
any time.
Palmer Lands are the best new- land offer in the
west today. They are a real epportunity for a
man with small resources and an ideal invest
ment for s man with means.
This is an ideal time to look over these lands,
while the crops are still in the field. If ycu are
interested m goou land nt low cost do not put
Ml nf tL'TL0"- .You have he,rd People
tell of the chances they have missed. Don't miss
yours This land that is now selling for $16 will
demand $100 n a very few years. Arrange vou"
. lllcoc lunus ai vnce.
Opposite Y.M.C.A
108 Elm St
Roth Phones
Geo. H. Currey
He Who Moves
REAL ESTATE
La Grande, Ore.
wise, ne then consented to put-
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