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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 7, 1916)
TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1910. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER T-AGE LIGHT If You Can't Come in Person -We Can Serve You By Parcel Post 'IF YOU are unable to eoine to the La Grande Pharmacy for sonic dm? need, order it by mail. You will receive as prompt and perfect service as though von came in pci'son. You will also have the advantage of our high-class assort ment and will be assured of right prices. Some Seasonable Goods Needed On The Farm Stock and Poultrv Remedies, Spraying .Materials, Paints, Wall Paper, lloust- hold Remedies, etc We'll gladly furnish information re garding goods, and welcome such in quiries. Goods can usually be sent by first mail after receipt of order. OUR PARCEL POST SERVICE en ables you to have what you want when vou want it. the Troy hill and had sworn he never would venture mat m a car aBrini, ; and then arrived at the river to nrnl the temporary repairs torn out for (id feet preparatory to reuuimmg per manently the section carrieu away u the ice last winter.' Mr. Ashley did i.ot want to go back, and hardly dared to, anyway. So he decided to impro vise a bridge to carry him over. Ten-inch planks were laid alon? stringers on each Bide, for the wheels. The planks overlapped at the ends, S) that at regular interval me car nau I to jump up three inches to the next plank. Fred V. Kinennrt wno was with Mr. Ashley walked on ahead, and A. W. Hawkins and I). Cameron, -who also were there, watched the owner drive his car forward over the peril ous trip. It came through witnout an accident, but never will be repeated, says the driver. Mr. Ashley was campaigning as candidate for joint representative. He came out from Troy over the Pow watka grade, and went to Union coun ty late last week. Enterprise Kec-ord-Chieftain. La Grande Pharmacy ADOLI'H NEWUN, Manager Quick Delivery I'honc Main 40 La Grande, Oregon Society News In true Hallowe'en stylo Grace and Bob Symons entertained Tuesday night, inviting their school playmates and a few little friands. Witches, jiumpkins and black cats as decorn tions helped to curry out the Hal lowe'en spirit, .'if tor many guessing games and rr.zea the visitors were tierved with dainty refreshments eon ikiULing i'i .sandwiches, cake and fruits. Those present were: Hazel Looker, K&th Hoguo, Ijiuiu Holmes, Ruth 3Purns, Wilma Stanley, Laura Perkins, Jildred and Olive IJradshaw, Louise iand Virginia Wetiste, Issabelle Symons, Leone Tiffany, Owen Price, VVm. Bing liam, Harold Crompton, Vincent Mc Ku'cn, Delmar Allen, Eldon Strom, Norman Daniels and Grace and Bob JS.vmons. A joint birthday surprise party was xiven Mrs. Walter Pohrman and Miss Malxd Herzinger 'Wednesday evening, Tuesday being the birthday of Mrs. Torhman and Thursday that of Miss 'Herzinger. The party was arranged tiy Mrs. Clifford Weaver and Mis'! Kuth Herzinger and was given at the f"ome of the former. Games were flayed and a general good time en-1 joyrd afU-r which a two-course supper I wa wrvtfiL ! Miss Helen , Heveridge of Cira.'uie ar l Walter Wakefield former ly of this city hut who has beirn work ing at Terry for the past several . months were united in marriage :it the home of the bride's parents in l.a Krn.'.du, Wednesday. Oct. IS. Bishop O. .1. Black of the 1.. 1). S. church 1m (ii anile officiated at the ceremony. V iiiini Scout. Murder Charges Filed. Seattle Nov. 7. Announcement by Prosecuting Attorney Webb of Shonomish county that murder charg es will be filed against members of the Industrial Workers of the World who actually participated in the gun fight at Everett, the refusal of Judge I Dykcmnn of the King county supe rior court to release on habeas cor pus writs of three women held in jail here in connection with the riot, and the statement of Secretary-Treasurer Herbert Mahler of the 1. W. W. that the organization would seek to prosecute members of the Kverett citizens' committee on a murder charge, marked yesterday's develop ments here in the aftermath of Sun day's battle at Kverett in which seven men were killed and fiO wounded. Judge Dykeman yesterday morning refused to release Mrs. Lorna Mahler, Mrs. Edith Fronett and Mrs. Joyce Peters, arrested here Sunday night when thev relumed from Everett, ordered the police to produce them in court Wednesday. Dykeman said the women -should he held for their own safety, pending determination of tluir right. Prosecuting Attorney Webb brought several witnesses but they were unable to identify any of the '-'.H men in jail as the ones, who actually fired the shots. Other wit nesses will jie brought today. Takes Audi Over Hiver on Two 10-lmh Planks. I'Yiv.1 S. As'i'ev performed a hair-:;ii-ing feat with an automobile at the T:ov bridge over the Grande Konde liver last week. He had driven down STOCK I'OH FEEDING PURPOSES Recent Additions to the Experiment Farm Stock Exhibit. (Union Republican.) Superintendent Robt. Withycombe tnd Prof. E. L. Potter of the O. A. (J have recently visited the North Pow der section and brought back a fine lot of cattle, including a bunch of calves, which will be used for experiment feeding at the big farm. Last year this farm produced some of the hnest cinmals for beef shipped from this section, and with each animal was an cccurately kept chart showing just what feed was given, how much and what the result was in beef. The am. nials secured recently are fully up to the average, and some good results may be expected by turning-off time in the spring. Ruth Hug Returns. Ruth Hug of Elgin has been dis charged from the Grande Ronde hos pital and went home yesterday. Guy Barton Sells His Fine Farm. The papers transferring the Guy Barton farm on Prairie creek to Charley McClain were made out the last of the week and Mr. McClain and family have moved to the place. The tract consists of 1G0 acres of splendid land, and it has been the home of the Bartons for the last ten years. The farm is all in cultivation and the price that governed this sale was $15,000. Mr. and Mrs. Barton and children have moved to town that their chil dren may have schooling advantages. They plan to travel some next sum mer, but will probably re-locate then within Wallowa county. Joseph Her-old. $20 Nugget Is Picked Up. Baker, Nov. 7. (Special Jack Chambers picked up a nice nugget on his placer ground adjoining town here this week. It weighed about $20. He is piping on the old John Long ground and during the last few days has picked up a number of pieces of coarse gold, which leads him to believe that he is getting a good run in his race. Pete Mitchell is doing the piping. Canyon City Eagle.; E. F. Dotson Buys Farm. The Christensen & Platzoeder 320- acre farm on Prairie creek was sold Tuesday to Elwin F. Dotson, who late ly moved to this community following selling his Snake river holdings. The tract purchased by him is one of the best improved within the county and is about half in cultivation with furth er farming possibilities. Possession was given on the follow ing day when Mr. Dotson moved his family to the farm and started work Joseph Herald. Buys ISO Acre Ranch. George Baird this week bought the .Moore ranch of 180 acres at the head of the High Valley canyon, and will utilize the same as a dairy ranch He has a fine bunch of Je.isey cattle witit which to stock the place. Union Republican. An Flection Bel. After election Jesse Spencer will eiih r have two perfectly good suits of clothes bought by F. A. Biciwell and Ralph Hutchinson, or those gentlemen wiil be wearing each a new suit at Mr. Spencer's expense. It is a case of Hughes or Wilson Mr. Spencer backing Wilson. Union Republican. LAST TIME TONIGHT Lou-Tellegen IN' "The Victory of Conscience" The Greatest Paramount Picture Shown Here For Some Time AR CADE Films That Please Attempted Suicide. R. L. Sprague, a rancher of the eastern part of the country, well and favorably known in this section, at tempted suicide at the Jennings hotel Monday shortly before noon when he drank carbolic acid. His plight was discovered almost immediately by Mrs. Sprague who summoned medical aid. The treatment rendered served to nullify the effects of the poison and he is recovering rapidly from the or deal. lliu .Incite In mill ltf. wns the retstilt of despondency and his friends will be j glad to know that the attempt was in effective. Joseph Herald. Are You StilGuessing? These election days are sure "some" guessing days You don't have to guess when buying your goods at I he tiuteci Store everything in the open (il.,ltl,ftf -marked plain figures-newest designs and wt-ax -s-( uality ot first grade-satisfaetion guaranteed, and the pr.ee the lowest. Ladies' Bathrobes $1.98, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90 Outing Kimonos 98c, $1.49, $1.98 Bedroom Slippers 49c, 69c, 98c Children's Slippers 49c, 89c (lirls' Slipper 49c, 69c, 98c Wool Blankets - $3.98 Toques 25c, 49c Girls' New Hats 49c, 69c, 89c, 98c Girls' Shoes - $1.15, $1.25, $1.39, $1.49, $1.98, $2.25 MEN'S DRESS SHOES $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.50, $4.98 BOYS' SHOES $1.25, $1.39, $1.49, $1.69, $1.89, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49, $2.89 MEN'S WORK SHOES $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.50 YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT THE UNITED STORE 125 BIG BUSY o 1 UKta J. C. PENNEY CO DOINGS OF THE DUFFS OLIVIA, THERE is A lOVHG MAM ON THE WIRE WHO WANTS 7 To SPEAK ToNoU- 1 ill m fAtJ-RIGHtl TOM oH.Nes iNPeeD, IUPE. PEUSHTED TO SO-VES I'U. BC READ" AT SI TRA-i-A-LA-LA-LA- I'M MVlTPrt OUT Pop DINNERS AHP THE THEATER- AFTERWARDS , OH, GEE, I NEVER ASKED WHO IT WAS TALKING - OH WELL A 6IRL CAN'T BC TOO TftRTICULAR. WHEN SHE GETS AM INVITATION LIKE- THIS ONE j ii c r mi nri r 77 i n K flWSWXr. f J WHV ftKC WV i Hf-g ES7 i s x r .. .1 m i -t a " ft. in l that if the church bell and fire bell rang at the same time, North Dakot ans would go to the fire. Movie shows are not equipped with bells in Dakota, either. Indian Vanishing by Intermarriage. Minneapolis, Minn., Nov. 7. (Uni ted Press) Although the Indian birth rate is increasing and the In dian death rate is decreasing in this country, the Indian will be extinct through intermarriage with whites, Dr. L. C. Hall, for AO years a mis sioary at Ft. Berthold Indian reserva tion in North Dakota told the Ameri can Missionary association here. they will be of secondary interest so far as the suffargists are concerned. The workers will have their eyes on the returns from South Dakota, West Virginia and Montana. 'In the two first mentioned suffrage is an issue and all suffragists are waiting for the moment to give a regular com manche war whoop if they carry. In Montana Miss Jeanetto Rankin is run ning for Congess. She is making her race with several million women watching anxiously. The invitations to danec emphasize that lively one stepping will be all the go. Cabbage For Sale. One and one-half cents and two cents a pound. G. G. TAAL. Adv. ll-7-2tp. Italy Tabulating Strayed Sons. Rome, Nov. 7. (United Press) Through her foreign consuls Italy has begun to take a census of all Italians, native-born or otherwise, who live in America and elsewhere. The figures will be used in the scientific study of immigration problems, it is said. Advises Separation in Tech School Chicago, Nov 7. (Uniteii Press) Boys and girls will be separated in Chicago technical school if the recom mendations of Joseph A. Holpuch who has just finished a survey of Chicago schools are carried out. Would Run to Fire, Not to Church. Fargo N. D., Nov. 7. (United Press) Prohibition North Dakota is on record today ns being naughty I North Dakota. It doesn't seem to' bo worrying D.ikotans cither. Judge i J. A. Coffey, Jamestown, at the state Presbyterian synod openly asserted! Suffragettes Plan Big Election Party New York, Nov. 7. (By United Press) Suffragettes of New York have the social time of your young or old life and get the election re turns simultaneously is the way the New York State Women's Suffrage Party a3k folks to attend its ball hero tonight. General election returns nra everything, but. at the ball tonight SHERRY THEATRE "The House of Comfort" Today Only A NX A LITTLE ami FRANK IJORZAGE In "THE LAND 0' LIZARDS" -V Powerful Drama of the "Western Plains and "SEARCH ME" CouuhIv, with Paddy MeGuire TOMORROW ONLY Harry D. Carey In "BEHIND THE LINES" V
