La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, September 28, 1916, Image 2

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Newspaper Page Text4 PAGE TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVED THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1916. RS ARE G O R D O N FURS k) aspio?abe A " M 4 - . i it o B K ft ft N FURS ft An unusual 'showing of all the most wanted Furs! Don't make the mistake that will cause you regrets later on. BUY THE GORDON MAKE ; ?d expert judgment and will stand comparison wfth the best ':: ) ! . . ! -.'kct. American Oppossuin, Australian .Martin, Sable Oppos i i . :; i Slack Oppossum, Black Coney, Taupe Coney, Brown Coney, i i ' 31ack Dog, Black and Grey Fox, Baum Oppossum, Skunk, Seal iinrkrat, Natural Jersey Muskrat. that they BhouIiL.ri.se promptly; take breathinir and sittincun exdrcistes : eat slowly and chew well; care for their own clothing-, desks, etc,; keep correct sitting rind standing posture; drink plenty of water; be careful to use individual drinking cups or the bubble fountain; play in the fresh air; retire regularly. He also lays particular emphasis upon the neces sity of properly washing the face, neck, hands and chest. A cold splash on the face and body, is recommend ed. .. Clean finger nails are required;,! u&ewise ciean leetn, ana cleanliness in everything either in the school or home. Physical exercises and ath letics are also included in the plan. Fresh See these Furs Prices are Right Hills Department Store Quality and Service Sporting Views Now York, Sept. 28. Campflre, . ingcd at each of tha meets, for in Richard T. Wilson's great two-year- Simpson. Murray and Loomis the old colt, which started nine times in r.uropenns will have the opportunity of seeing the world's best flicht takers. Competition between Mur ray and Simpson, especially, should prove highly interesting.. Roy Corhan, a brilliant fielder, but, like a great many shortstops, a poor hitter in the major leagues, has been rr leased by Miller Huggins to the San Francisco Coast Leagje club. Cor han has been a steady hitter in coast league circles. The Wichita franchise in the West- PUPILS SOUGHT the 1916 racing season in New York, was the most consistent winner on the big bracks in the state. Out of his pine trips to the barrier he finished in the lead six times. Wilson was the biggest winniing owner of the season and his winnings came for the most part from his wonderful colt's efforts. Among Campfirc's victories were the $17,340 Futurity, the $18,850 Hopeful, the $2,850 Sanford Memorial, the $4, 625 Saratoga Special, and the Great Amoricnn whlfVi nntt.wl H't OOM famr. nre won, an toiu, approximately, $48,- Colorado Springs, which has wanted C , ""'P"" s, 10 in the Texas is nearer to New York than is Pittsburg, according to the trans- ! portation rates on pig iron submitted to the Board of Industrial prepared-1 1 ness in a presentation of the proposed ' J use of Texas iron ores on a big scale I for relieving the stress of orders for 1 J iron and steel, which have sent "steal ' S common" across par on the stock ox- change. Not that the immortal hero of the "Texas Steer" will have a shorter journey to Gotham from Tex as City, the "new stoel city" on the Gulf, and from Amarilio in the Pan handle, than from the smoke of Pittsburg. But freight rates bv water on pig iron, it scorns, are even lower irom tne Texas port to New I York than are the rail rates from iiiisuuig. iiu me ireignt on iron ore from the famous Messaba mines, in which James J. Hill made many associates fabulous fortunes,, to Pitta, burg furnaces is much higher. Tha comparison made in a report of a big New York engineering house was as follows: "The freight on ore from the mines to the furnace and steel I plant and the product of the plant to the commercial centers is one big item in the cost of production. The freight on ore to Texas Citv is onlv i $1.75 per ton compared to $5 per ton i to Pittsburg, the greatest producing center in me worw. Texas tjity is nearer Now York than is Pittsburg when the cost pr ton of freight charges is considered. Engineers' reports show that pig iron can be pro duced at Texas City for $9 per ton. The selling price of pig iron Septem ber 1st, 1916 was $22 per ton. It only takes two tons of Texar, ore to pro- I liiitu urns wn ui pig iron. r or years 'the great iron ores of Texas have been an ever present regulator of the price i.ut which, the Northern ores are sold, I but with the giant steel industry earn I ing a million dollars a day and refus ing orders, the situation is said to re quire development and use of the Tex- M: area, the market in Texas alone Vegetables Tomatoes, box : 70c Bartlett Pears Peaches -900 Concord Grapes, a basket .....35c Full line of Fruits and Vegetables on hand at all times J. B. Stoddardte Famous Roasting Ears, doz 20c Harris Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track torn league has been "turned over to . m.?(!?f th,, most n,e,ltthfu; and happy of In addition to six firsts the foil 'a franchise in the circuit for m.nv herculean efforts will be made was second, and once came in! years. ' eliminate all health-depressing iWhcn Dan Costello was released to i " , , ?""" K New York, Sept. 20 The onenintr of the school year in piew York will wniicoa me uiLiuuucuuJi ui a system e ! i -r . .. 7 of health and hygiene instruction for I JlllZL IteKent of Physical Vainta StC'el -.oration for "distHbutio'n "to HffiHnd Athletes' of thl'pubu! ltvrior f the en0lmoUS State of schools. New York school officials ! f declare that "school days may ba 000. twice unplaced. In the latter place the youngster got away to so bad a start that his rider admitted he trailed, knowing it to be useless to nttemnt overhauling the field. The record of rnar Rock, the 3-year-old recently sold by August Belmont to John t. Madden for $50,000, places him first among the season's 8-yenr-olds. His greatest accomplishment was win ning the Saratoga Cup from the Finn and Roamcr. He made racing history in winning the Brooklyn Handicap, the Suburban handicap, and the Bel mont hamlicap,something rare for a 3-ycar-old. He undoubtedly would have won the Realization Btakes had he ween niioweci to start, tiut his new i owner decided to retire him ,to the stud without running the risk of in-' juries in what would have 'been his final race, Whon the National league magna tes hold their annual ifloeting in New York next December the chances are an attempt will be made to make radi cal changes in the playing rules. Some already being considered are: Abolition of 'je spitball, prevention of the uso of- any foreign substance on the ball lv nitehers mid cliimcrincr the foillKt.rikt rltln sn flint thn firuf ! second foul will not be a strike. Some of the magnates, too are in fa vor of giving Philadelphia a ground rule making a fair hit ball which bounces over the short anil low left field fence at the Philadelphia ball lot, a two bagger instead of a homo run 88 at present. It is possible that , other parks will be considered for a similar change. on International league club bv Man nger Jimmy Callahan of the Pirates ho announced his intention of retir ing from iiascball. He was a sworn friend of Al Mamux and was sus pended at the same time Mamux was essentials is to place children in seats that are fitted for them; proper ven tilation, ana cteanimess. Daily in spection in hygienic conditions will be made by teachers at the oneninir of school each morning, and special at- put on the disgraced list by Callahan, i :enti"n wil'. be &iven symtoms of of parents will be sought, and the lat- will receive pamphlets and in- uctions regarding thi safeguarding the health of the child; and the ildren will bo taueht lessons of health and hygiene in the school. .fi i u Vi s; i-T- v.rmuiii.uii. iiirectcr or tms imp W W iskmmnuncsl,Srm,AlmiysRcllillo of Work, has issued BllcrtroatinTii. tn SOID BY DRUGGISTS EVERVWHER5 I children and teachers, recommending rtuiniirprrn e mi i r , i iniLnnca i tn rn i tcr TI1K IIIAMUNII IlRAMt.r j . St sViJ Tli no ulhrr. II mj or jour V I I rtr OruMiflt. Aiv rir4Mri.t!irKH.Tpna' I W JJf IIIAMINlk II1IANII The 'Boston Braves raised an awful howl recently when Ix-w MoCarty was traded to the Giants by the Robins ond then allowed to take pnrt in games between the two clubs. Mc-1 unity had been promised a shnro of world's series money if the Dodgers were fortunate in their race for the National leaguo pennant, and Boston players intimated this might be an inducement for McOarty to play Against the interests of the Cinnts. New York, Sept . UC Probably the greatest quartet of athletes ever gathered together in the United Ptntes for a trio to foreign lands show what they can do will leave New York lny after tomorrow on the steamship Oscar II. They will visit rienmark, Norway and Sweden anil will tnke part in competitive con tests in principal cities of these countries. . The four are Robert Simp son of the University of Missouri, world's champion 120-vnrd hur.llor- Fred S.' Murray of California, senior A. A. U. champion' 2i!0-yard low hurdler. Toil Meredith, former senior cbBmpion quarter milor, and Joe I.oo Jris, a star hurdler and sprinter. The first stop will be at Oiristiania, Oct, 12; Copenhagen the tollowing day, and the athletes will appear at n special meet arranged in their honor at Stockholm Oct. 21. The four are the best all-around athletes this country can offer. Wirh the except ion of Meredith all ar men who can perform in high-class fashion both on the track and in the field. Meredith is strictly a track mnn. A special hurdle race undoubtedly will be ar- The Art of Making Up & & is By GHORGE BEBAN THR real art of "mnklng , up" for the camera is not attnlned by merely ordering a suit from the cos tumer and getting busy with the cosmetic box. To fulfill the proper portrayal of n character 0110 must primari ly look the "part. In order to actually look the part, one can baldly exm'ct to obtain the best results by driving up to Cohen's or any other costunier In an endeavor to buy something as near like the original as possible. The real effect can only "be ob tained by securing the (irlul nnl. Tills Is not always an easy matter, and often requires a little time and patience, to Bay nothing of diplomatic ttrowess. For Inslnnrn. in searching for the mial wankobo of an Italian graVe-dlggcr for cnaincieriKatlmi In "lhe Allen." it took me ou'lte n llttln A respectable looking stranger, wrapped in a clerical atmosphere, jus tified his state of inebriety at a New York police station, by declaring that in First Timothy, fifth chapter and twenty-third verse, the advice was given "to use a littlo wine for thy stomach's sake." The man brought forth a 'Bible from his inside pocket, and attempted to prove by it that the police had outraged him in the pur suit of his happiness. The police captain scratched his head, and final ly beat the prisoner at his own form of argument; "You muy be all right declared the officer, "but if my nose sti ves correctly, you havj been drink ing 'beer. Thero is nothing in the Bible that justifies getting soused on beer now is there? The bibulous biblical boozer Admitted that the policeman was right; whereupon the latter declared to the disturber of the niles of the street, "The coop's the place for you." Ho suited his action to his words, and the man with, the Bible had all night to think ud a new line of argument to present to the police court the following morning. Harding Will Speak in West. WHY? We Consider Your Success Paramount to Our Own Because o&.' success depends on the development of the communities served by us and the prosperity of their inhabitants. We have mads large investments for your convenience and comfort, in property which cannot be moved to some other locality if our business does not prosper as can yours There fore not only from public spiritedness but from business interests we wish to cooperate with you in anything tending to further the welfare of the community. No proposition is too small to receive our cheerful and thorough consideration and active encouragement. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Always at Your Service Telephone Main 34 ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO. AUSTIN BROWNELL, Manager ' HOUSE WIRING A SPECIALTY Suj lies and Heating Devices Phone Main 726 Sommer Hotel Building, next to Western Union I. Chicago, Sept. 27. Senator Hard ing of Ohio will begin a SDeakine I trip through the west in behalf of Hughes on the first of October. His itinerary includes Idaho. Senator Brady, National Committeeman Hart and State Chairman Evans of Idaho visited the western Republican head quarters today and reported that while the Democrats are making an aggressive fight there, prospects of Republican successes are exception ally good. Our Want Ads bring results. D.R.FONG ' CELEBRATED CHINESE HERB CO. (30 years of wonderful cures) The Famous Chinese Herbs for All Ailments of Both Sexes CONSULTATION FREE Office Hours 1600J Jefferson Ave, 9 a. m. to 6 p. m. La Grande, Ore. my nine ami iuh essiinted the assistance of a bootblnek as inter preter before I obtained what I Was after. Hy buying a eont from one laborer, a pair of shoes from another, a bat and over alls from still another, toRclilor with such Incidentals which were nevertheless essential as nu liftmenso and unique Jack knife anil n soiled bandana lmnd rifhlef, 1 finally had my outllt for the character. Instead of calling on the costmner's for my material I went right among tho laborers working on nn exca vation. It was no easy mutter to convince the laborers that I was perfectly snne, ami when they Anally did realize this, the price for their respective garinpnCR soared above par. However, tho result readily warranted my trials and tribulations In this direction, as will bo attested by mnur thousands who have seen tills photoplay. As to facial make up for the ca.nnm, I do not believe in it except where it Is absolutely neoesMry. When my parts de mand a sunburned complexion, 1 r,. Into the fields and let nature do It, If this Is possible. If n shaggy beard Is necessary I forget to shave for a few days. Suffiining up the entire ques tion of make-up for the screen, the sumo rules that govern sue cess in real life apply, namely: He ir.itural and avoid the artl 1 "lal as much as possible. These Offers Must Be Sold If You Are Looking for Real Bargains in Land, Investigate Homesead Relinquishment 80 acres good land, in Wallowa county, near school, postoffice and railroad Good roads $300 cash or owner will consider trade in stock or real estate. , A Dandv Small Farm mi. ii i --v 4. ?: xuis is a weu improved zu-acre iarm jt vjear ja uranae, is a good money 41 maker as well as a splendid home. Come in and let me tell you about it. 160 Acres, For Trade This place is located near Hilgard. Plenty of good land, wood and tim ber. The price is made to sell or the owner will trade for city property. City Lots I have some exceptional snaps in city lots and small tracts and can' give very easy terms. Farm Loans I have plenty of money to loan on good farm security Let me explain. PALMER LOGGED OVER LANDS $15 PER ACRE 10 YEARS 6 PER CENT INTEREST Opposite Y.M.C.A 106 Elm Bt Both Phones Geo. H. Currey He Who Mores REAL ESTATE Lb Grande, Ore, t