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PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1916. other games have also been promised, 4.4.4.4.4,4,4,4,4.4,44 and theatre managers are responding to a request that a share of their re- J ceipts for today and tomorrow go into "t the treasury of the Armenian and Sy-, ( rian Relief Committee. 4 Medicinal Atomizers Ladies Under auspices of pactically every civic and charitable institution in the city, Armenian relief was conducted in La Grande today and will be tomor row. Dr. Underwood is treasurer of the donations given here and will for ward them to the National committee. Sou want the best for the lowest price Ihat's natural You'll find it at the United Store where V.l Big Busy Stores' quantity purchase and cost reducing business methods save you money That's Reasonable. E c ; 1 1 The cold weather brings need o,f ato mizers for .the treatment of throat and nasal affections. Ailments that once had to 1)0 endured can now be cured with proper treatment. We have a line of the best medicinal atomizers made, at 50c to $1.00. IS A DEPOSITORY! 1 LIBRARY HERE La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH NEWLIN, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon "State Depository libraries are such public or normal school libraries as may be designated by the trustees of the State library. Such designa tion entitles them to one set each of reports of State officers, boards, corn missions, and institutions, and to one sot of bound State documents." From Oregon Blue Book. Amang such depository libraries are those of Baker, Pendleton and La Grande. A recent shipment to the La Grande Public library contains two bulletins on fire prevention, and also a publica tion issued by the Industrial -welfare commission, entitled "A Living Wage by Legislation," by Edwin V. O'Hara. , The Industrial accident commission has issued a summary of the state 1 workmen's compensation law. This ! bulletin is intended for general dis . tribution, and any number of copies may be obtained through the public . library, from the Commission. The j object of the bulletin, as stated there- is "io iurnisn wornmen wno are ' subject to the Oregon Workmen's I Compensation law with information ! relative to its benefits." Ladies' Fall Suits Ladies' Fall Skirts Ladies' Fall Dresses Ladies' Fall Coats $7.90, $8.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $16.50, $18.50, $19.50, $22.50, $24.75 $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $18.50, $22.50 .. $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90, $6.90 $4.98, $5.90, $6.90, $8.90, $12.50 I r dcmmpv rr YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT THE UNITED STORE 125 BIG BUSY STORES VARIED PROGRAM AT BAZAAR Catholic Ladies Announce Several Stellar Attractions Tonight Big Sums Paid Armenian Relief One Man Alone Gives Nearly $50,000 The campaign conducted in Ia Grande Today by Various Organiza tions. New York, Oct. 20. (Special) a caller today at the ofhco of the American Commit teo for Armenian and Syrian Relief, Seventy-fifth ave nue, handed Charles R. Crane, the treasurer, a check for 125,000 on con dition that his name should never be Associated with this contribution. This same gentleman a few weeks ago left unolhcr check for $18,000 under the same conditions. This is the largest anonymous gift, but by no means the only one, re ceived by the committee. Another such contributor has given more in the aggregate than this donor of the $25,000 and $18,000 checks. He has sent a check for $5,000 the first dny of every month for the nast twelve. months. His name is not found any where in the records of the committee. A total of over $100,000 has been civ- eu by men and women similarly mod est. A share of the recciijts from this greatest football game of the season will go to this cause. Receipts from To entertain the constantly-growing audiences that nightly throng the Elks' hall where the Catholic bazaar is drawing to a close, the ladies in charge attempt to maintain splendid programs, and this evening's num bers will be of high quality. Mrs. R. J. Green, one of the city's foremost pianists, will play; Cornetist Loncy will again play and Miss Carney, the blind girl, will be heard this evening. Other numbers not yet enumerated will be heard. Tomorrow is the closing day and there remain enough fancy articles on hand to interest buyers. The clos-1 ing night will no doubt be a record-! maker in point of attendance. Wedding' Gift Problem When it conies to giving something of real worth, real beauty and some thing that will remain a thing of beauty for years to come, our exceptional stock of Books, Reading Lamps, Cut Glass, Novelties, etc., affords the best selections. Such articles as you can find here will please the recipients more than anything you could get for them, for they will endure. You can find suitable gifts at all prices here and better values were never ottered. NEWLIN BOOK & STATIONERY CO. SPECIAL TRAIN NOV. 3RD Branch Line Teachers To Be Taken Home Closing Day. ! In order to take the Wallowa coun- j ty teachers home from the teachers' convention which will ha held in T - Grande early in November, the O.-W. announces a special train to the North to leave here at 4:30 on the day of the ISrd. That is the closing day. I special equipment is ordered for the morning train from the East on the 1st, and on No. 18 on the evening of the 3rd. In this way all teachers will reach their home on the closing day of the convention. ; MRS. JUDSON HOME AGAIN Heine Likes Farming H. M. (Heinie) Pheiffer, who lost his left hand while railroading here. I and now is a rancher three miles from ' W.,1 !,,. :.. ; . ... .. . . I j Miiiiuivii, in nujuurmng in tne cuy to- t dny. He has disposed of his wheat ' and is generally happy. La Grande Woman, Hurt by Portland Auto, Needs Crutches. Mrs. Judson, a La Grande woman run down by an automobile in Port land a few davs airo. was hvnno-ht home last evening by her daughter Dr. Dora Underwood. Mrs. JudsOn, physicians say, will be unable to walk without crutches for several weeks. 1 1 M miji i hi 1 1 1 1 1 1 ii ii in i m TttT . ?ii"HiiiiiM W In Clyde Fitch's Celebrated Romantic Success omao in liie W the C ase Miss Frederick takes the rob of the self sacrificing wife who pits herself against. 1 1n woman m the struggle to save her husband, is (hrillinglv sensational throughout. Friday & Saturday ARCADE "Films that Please" ft - 'A - ? v.- n Ik "iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiii SHERRY THEATRE "The House of Comfort" Last Showing Of LOVE AMONG THE SNOWS ' Of the Ice-bound North Furnishes the Motive vvincn works Toward An Inevitable End In William Fox's Soul-stirring Drama "THE END OF THE TRAIL" Starring William Farnum TOMORROW ONLY 'THE MARK OF CAIN" v iS 4 is JP Y - n. i 4 1 'lW' - l IlilllllllllllltlliMllllllllliHHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIlMlllllllllllllllllllllllllinilllllllMi 9' urai Vf 4illlllHlllllllT ... no u li ""HIIIIDIIIMIillllllllHlllllllllliliiiiiliiiininnHni,,,,,,!,,,,,,,,,, Her body is. terribly bruised and her limbs seriously hurt by reason of the fact that the machine ran over them. Mrs. Underwood today said that the man who knocked her mntlio l,m j was an absolutely novice with a ma , chine and yet ventured into the dens- est congestion of Portland. When he ;saw what was about to happen he : threw up his hands and shoutetL j"My God!" A by-stander ran to the car and stopped it. The family is consoling itself over the fact that Mrs. Judson's escape from death was almost miraculous. Rehearsals Sunday Afternoon. Candidates for the Y At r a choral society are reminded that next Sunday afternoon is the next meet ing hour. er, a wealthy timberman. With part of his money he entered the saloon business two years ago and Tread jrold prosecuted him for selling liquor to minors. Mrs. Goach filprl n J suit yesterday. Coach told friends i that Treadgold was her attorney, al ' though this was incorrect. MR. HI GHES NEEDS A REST Goes to New York Hotel But Con- lers With Chairman Willcox New York, Oct. 20. (United Press) Governor Hughes went immediately to the Astor Hotel when he arrived. There he conferred with Chairman uicox. le rests until Wednesday and plans to speak at Brooklyn Wed nesday night and invade Indiana and Ohio again. He avoids ronr nlntf speeches, addressing only mass meet ings. Hughes is very tired but expressed great confidence and complete sat isfaction in the results of his ivtnflnj tour. LEE MONUMENT DEDICATED Virginians Erect Handsome Tribute to Confederate Commander. Gettysburg, Pa., Oct. 21 United Press) The much disci:;;,! mnnn. nient to General Robert E. Lee, com mander of the Confederate forces at the Battle of GeGttysburg, was dedi cated on Gettysburg field here recent ly. The monument stands in west' Confederate avenue, close to the Round Tops and is a tribute to a son Of Virginia. M.inv nrnminonl- and women from both North and South were present for the dedication. La Grande Visitor Dead. t M 1 1 J M I f M H 1 1 1 1 1 1 i M M f M H f M M 1 1 M 1 1 1 1 U M M H r M I M 1 1 1 H M M 1 1 i I M M t M m M ( ; i 1 1 I J M ( J M M J f ; f : M J 1 .""""'"HHIIIIIIIiltllllHlmtHmi.H.n,. lnllill;li;iMllnjM, ASSASSIN SLAYS BAN DON MAN i G. C. Treadgold Shot and Killed in a Garage at Marshfield I .uarsnnew. ore., Oct. 20. (Special) Joseph Coach shot nnd killed G. C , Treadgold an attorney of Bandon, in i a public garage at Coquille last night ' Coach then shot himself throurh the ' head and will probably die. As I Treadgold entered the garage Coach j shot him without a word. Coach several years ago inherited a considerable fortune from his fath- Last Saturday Mrs. Towne of Washington state, whose home is near Yakima, returned to her home after a visit with her daughter, Mrs. J. C. Ghurst at the Palmer Mill boarding house. She was not feeling very well then, but no se j were anticipated. Yet this morning urs. unarst was advised that her mother was dead. Congestion of the , lungs was xnc immediate cause. The i deceased was 73 years of age. Mrs. j Charst will g0 to the funeral leaving mis evening. Heathen Chinese in More Luck. St. Paul, Minn., Oct. 20. (United j Press) Slam Ling Lee who "makes washee. Mlonday, Wnesday, Fliday," ! isn't worried about h. c. I. Statistic? showing the cost of food has ad vanced 50.7 per cent in St. Paul in one yenr. on file today at the office of Angus J. Cameron, secretary of the St. Paul Hotel Keepers association, al son show that rice is about the only food not aeroplaning. 9
