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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 13, 1916)
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1916. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER t inm There's Extra Wear In These Shoes Sample shoes look good when they are new arid thev look good until they are worn out, and it takes some wear to wear them out. French Girl Plays French Role At $3.95 instead of $5.00 Men's sample dress shoes in Button or Lace, Black or Tan. All good styles. At $2.45 instead of $3.00 Ladies' sample shoes. A large assortment of good snappv styles. At $3.45 instead of $4.50 A strong line of both work and dress shoes. In many styles. At $2.95 instead of $4.00 At the price you'll find these shoes the best buy in town. At $2.95 instead of $4.00 A good heavy oiled horsehidc shoe, all leather soles and heels, and 'They'll .wear like Iron.' v At $2.95 instead of $3.50 Boys' Heavy Hi-Top shoes with solid Oak soles. Leather counters and insoles. Real wear resisters. THE HUB The Sample Store W 1 CO. NEWS IT1S (Enterprise Chieftain.) A three-deck wagon load of turkeys was brought to town Tuesday after noon, the fowls having been raised by George Greenwood on Snake river. There were 212 turkeys in the lot. They were driven up from the river and for quite a distance in the higher country, and then wore gathered up and put in the wagon. When being driven they were handled liky live stock of the four footed variety, form ing an unusual herd. D. A. Roeth and family of Linton county, Arkansas, came in last Friday and will likely settle in or near Enter prise. Mr. Roeth stated that he had a car load of house hold goods on thij way, they having left Arkansas at the same time he did. He has a large family of boys and girls and knows several people here so that they will be among friends. They left Ar kansas with the intention of settling in the west and as this was the most desirable place they had heard of, they came here first. A carload of heating equipment was unloaded the first of the week, includ ing the boiler, radiators and pipes for the Wallowa National bank building, an outfit for S. L. Bumaugh's business block and for his house. Steam or hot water heat has been put in most of the new houses of the better class built this year, including the resi dences of A. M. Pace, Dr. J. II. Thompson, and J. L. Browning. Steam heat has been put in the Record Chieftain building, the steam being !l ' r ;M 11 Professional Dincctony FRATERNAL ORDERS A.. F. & A.M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. P. & A. M. holds regular meetings fhst and third Saturday si i :au p. m. jordial welcome to all Masons. ROBERT S. EAKIN, W. M. . A. C. WILLIAMS, Sec. B. P. O. E. ELKS, La Grande Lodge No. 433. Lodge meets each Thurs day evening at eight o' clock. Home and club privileges cheerfully ex tended to all Brother Elks. FRANK C. BRAMWELL, Exalted Ruler. ADNA B. ROGERS, Secretary. K. & L. OP SECURITY. Mt. Em ily Council No. 2646. Meets second and fourth Thursday evening at 9 o'clock at Eagle Hall. Visiting; mem' bers are we' omed. C. E. STITT, Pres. C. W. COOK, Pin. Sec. VIOLA L. HOGUE, Rec. Sec DENTIST E. P. MOSSMAN Dentist; rooms 7. 8 and 9, Sommer building. Phone Black 1521; Office hours 8 to 12 p. m. and 1 to 5 p. m. KNIGHTS OP PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meet every Monday night in Castle Ht.ll (K. of P. Hall.i A Pythian welcome to all visiting iuiignis. A. W. NELSON, C. C. DELILE GREEN K. of R. & S. win Moore and Marguerite Cour tot, Famous Player Stars in Par : amount Pictures. Uy the merest prank of Chance. Marguerite Courtot was chosen by the Famous Players to play the role of Luise In "Tbo Kiss," a Paramount rictuie in which she Is co-starring with Owen Moore. The script de scribed I.ulse as a young girl of French descent living In America. Marguerite Oabrlelle Courts for that Is the star's complete mimo-though a native of Suuiuili, N. J., is of French descent. She was educated abroad, and, as part of her educational proc ess, the little star's mnthpr has de creed that nothing hut Freuch shall be spoken in their home. Ily this means Miss Courtot is never permit ted to forget her French, which she would have little opportunity of using outside of her household, except when she appears in suet roles as that of "The Kiss.' when die ca:i talk her na tive tongue ns part of the real alums phere. I MODERN WOODMEN OP AMER ICA La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets on tho first and third Thurs day evenings of each month in the K. of P. Hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. H. E. DIXON, V. C. CHAS. JESTER, CLERK. taken from the Kaglc Cup laundry I here for the regular meeting on next door Wednesday and all members are J. J. Weaver was called to Lu j urged to be present. Grande last Friday by the last illness John McKcnzie, brother of Wm. of his mother, Mrs. Mary L. Weaver, i McKenzie of this citv. made a verv .lied that same day. The funer- i handsome anil useful nivwnf tn hi nieces Misses Florence and Wilda by sending them each a pair of senl WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Camp No. 169 meets every first and third Friday ot K. of P. Hall. AH visiting neighbors wel corned. O. L. M'DOWELL, C. C. E. W. EASTMAN. CLERK. OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICT tva DK. J. L. INGLE Osteopathic phy sician. DR. MARGARET INGLE Diseases of women; care and feeding of chil dren. Office New Foley Bldr. Hours 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 and 7-8 p. m., and by appointment. Office phonc Red 1761; residence Red 881. VETERINARY DR. H. W. RILEY Granduate Veter inarian Hospital. 1409 Madison At State Stallion Inspector end Inspec tor of stock for shipment. Home In dependent Phone, Black 41. Farmers Co-operative Phone, Main 112. L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodge N: . 850 Loyal Order Of Moose holds regular meeting every iVodnesday mgnt and 8 p. m. in Eagle Hnll.fipji floor Foley buildit.g on Adams Ave. Visitors always welcome. Dues pay able at 'Young's Sweets. GEO. YOUNG, Die. HARRY SWART, Sec. O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S. holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Visiting members cor dially welcomed. EMMA L. KIDDLE. W. M. MARY A. WARNICK, Sec. BILTWEL SIX $1200 BIGGER, BETTER, MORE POWER VELIE BILTWEL SIX has made an astonishing record in the last year. It created a demand that tripled our output tested the capac ity of A Mile of Velie Factory made a name for style, finish and performance that you now hear wherever automobiles are discussed. Four more inches of body length give more room, comfort, more luxury with a new note of distinctive charm in the lines of the 1917 design. Timken Axles Front and Rear are but an evidence of the quality and superior specifications found throughout the new car. Recognized as the standard of excellence. Money cannot buy better. Many subtleties of engineering refinement give more power, silence, suppleness securing every ounce of energy of every drop of fuel. All this and much more can now be obtained in the new Velie at the low price of $1200. Back of this car is half a century of manufacturing experience the reputation of one of the most substantial organizations in America. VELIE BILTWEL FEATURES Six-cylinder Velio-Continental Motor Timken Axles front and Tear Removable Cylinder Head for Inspection Helical Gears in Motor no chains Enclosed Multiple Dry Disc Clutch Hotchkiss Driye no noisy torque arm Spiral Gears in Floating Rear Axle Romy Automatic Ignition Push Button Starter Double Bulb Headlights Dashlight Rear Gasoline Tank Vacuum Feed Simple Rocking Gear Shift Lever Luxurious Body 4 inches longer Unusually Wide Doors easy to enter High-Grade Leather Upholstery Cushions Deep Tufted Real Curled Hair Long, Flexible Underslung Springs Expanding Tire Holder no straps Mirror Body Finish 20 Operations Deep Light of Weight Economical of Fuel Everything in and on ready for the road McCRARY AUTO CO. T Ml ' 1 - -- - 1 who al was held Saturday at Cove. Mr?. Weaver was 77 years old and was I born in Illinois. She came with her husband, who died some years ago, to the Grande Ronds valley in 186.1, be ing among the first permanent settlers there. Mr. Weaver was accompanied back by Mrs. Melvina Ward, mother of his wife, and by Thomas Harmon and family and J. A. Ward, relatives of his wife. They will reside hero. W3iile out hunting week before last, beyond the elk pasture, G. II. Hoem, accidentally discharged his rifle while wiping the water from it, and the bill let went thru one hand which was over the muzzle. It inflicted a fear ful wound. The wounded man 'was brought by his father, Joseph Becm, and his brother, Warren, part way to town, an automobile bringing him the remainder of the distance. Mr. Becm is. still a patient at the hospital, and his wound is healing very well. His mother and sister Lucy were up from waiiowa lnst Thursday to see him. Valuations of school districts and incorporated towns of the country have been segregated by F. F. Mc Cully in the assessor's office, as a basis for the special tax levy which will be made shortly in each. Changes from last year are found in every dis trict and town, some showing a gain for 1916 and others showing a loss. The total valuations in the county have not been completed, but the work will be furnished in a few days. Dr. C. A. Ault and J. wliodgcrs icturncd Saturday night from their automobile trip in the former's car. having been through much of castor: Washington and northern Idaho. They had two punctures in the trip and a piece of one spring broke, but these minor difficulties in no way were permitted to mar the pleasure of the jaunt. j Mrs. James Stanley and grand daughter, who have been visiting at ine nome ol Jay II. Dobbin, returned on Friday to La Grande. It was tho first trip into Wallowa county in 20 years for Mrs. Stanley, and she missed a few pioneer landmarks by which she knew this section in early days. She failed to find the alkali flat covered with range cattle, where En terprise now stands, and also tho swamp and jungle, just south of the town site. skin moccasins from Juneau, Alaska, where he is now located. Jonar Trump, chief fire warden fo:- the UnionnWallowa county associa-1 tion, was in town today on his way home at Grossman. Mr. Trump said hi had just finished up the years' work which has -been v.rv smvoaQful there being very few forest fires in his district. Mrs. R. E. L. Holt and children of La Grande were the guests of Mrs. Ravenscroft the last of'the week. W. C. Jackson of the East Ore Lumber Co., of Enterprise, "was a business visitor in Wallowa Tuesday. Mrs. J. H. Mimnaugh returned Sunday from La Grande where ROYAL NEIGHBORS. Iri& Camp meets every second Friday after noon and every fourth Friday eve ning, every month in K. of P. Hall. All visiting members cordially wol comed MINNIE BUNTING, Oracle. LILY C. KIMMEL. Recorder. REBEKAHS Ci ystal Lodge No. 50. Meets every Tuesday evening in the I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem bers are invited to attend. ADLA CHILDERS, N. G. ROSA CLASS, Sec ATTORNEYS CRAWFORD & EAKIN T. H. Crawford and Robert S. Eakin, Att orneys at law. Practice in all the courts of the state and the United States, Office, West Jacobson bulld- ' ing, rooms 9-10-17. La Grande Ore- J gon. COCHRAN & EBERHARD. Geo. T. Cochran and Colon R. EberharJ Attorneys. La Grande National Bank Building. . E. W. EASTMAN Lawyer Office Rooms 1 and 3, La Grande National Bank Building. , R. J. GREEN Attorney at Law, Rooms 14-15, Palmer-Roesch Bldg, La Grande Ore Practice in all state and Federal courts. ALBERT SMALL Attorney at Law. Rooms 26-27, La Grande National Bank Building. Practices in all state and federal courts. Phono Main 11. CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER H. E. ROSKAMP. Contractor and builder. La Grande Ore,. Phone (Red 1981. ARCHITECT MILTON S. BLOCK Architect Sketches and estimates cheerfully furnished. Office, Room 21 ,Ne Foley building. " v " C. B. MILLER Architect, Room 28, New Foley Building. W. L. STRINGHAM Instructor of piano. Studio over Young's Confectionery. had been visiting with relatives friends. I I I I I she)J and. A. Combs and family returned last j J Saturday from New Meadows, Idaho, I where they have been for the summer. J J. II. Jackson, the Lostine real ee- I tr.te and mining man, was in Wallowa election day for a few hours on busi ness. Jim Meyers came in Tuesday to visit with home folks and cast a vote, returning to La Grande on the after noon train. Miss Eva Applegate left on the train Sunday for her school in Baker sftcr a few days visit with her sister, Mrs. A. E. Tulley. Ralph Nicoles, proprietor of the Wallowa Meat Market, has just in stalled a large slicing machine which will be used in slicing bacon, boiled l.am, sausage, etc. 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 The Working Child in. Print. All the speeches on child labor made m congress since the first Federal child labor bill was introduced in the spring of 1906 and other printed ar guments for and against Federal con trol of child labor which had appeared before June 30, 1916, are listed in two sections of the bibliography on child labor just issued by the Federal Chil dren's bureau. Material on practical experiments in training children for industry and ir. guiding a child to the trade where his opportunities are best and ma terial on the effect of premature la bor on the child's health form Bpecial sections. Previous bibliographies on vocational training and vocational I guidance, and other subjects related to 'child labor such as mothers' pensions, minimum wage, and compulsory edu cation, are noted in the bulletin. Other sections contain references on child labor laws and their enforce ment in various States, and the prob lem of uniform legislation. Of the 1828 references in the builetin 445 ars on individual industries, and 314 on child labor in foreign countries. The bulletin includes an author and sub ject index. A first edition of this list was pub lished by the Library of Congress ten years ago, and the present revised anil greatly enlarged list has been com piled by the chief 1 tbliographer of the Library of Congress with the assis tance of the librarian of the Children's turau. The List of Hcfere.i.'es on Child Labor may be ootained free up on application U the Chief of the Children's bureau. Washington. O. C. Wedding invitations, announce-' ments and calling cards printed at the Observer Job Printing Depart ment. 10-28-tf. (Wallowa Sun.) Misses Maud and Emma Harris left on Saturday for their respective schools at Alder Slope ond Vincent. They stopped over on their return from Institute at La Grande. Ralph Keofcr returned home Mon day from Hartum, Idaho, where he has been employed the most of the summer. Ralph's friends are all glad to see him back in Wallowa again. Ray Johnson and wife are over from their Imnaha home this week visiting with Mr. Johnson's father and sister, Mrs. Fay who have just returned from California. The local temple of Pythian.sisters will entertain and receive instructions from their highest stale officer, thj Grand Chief of Oregon. She will H ONE COMMODITY THAT HAS NOT GONE UP Almost everything 3 011 use has ine reused in cost hy letips and bounds ex cent lllectrie and Gas Service. ( Here are some practical devices you can use in your home without anv additional t-ost for wiring and at a very low cost for the electrical current they consume. FLATIRON VACUUM CLEANER TOASTER WASHING MACHINE PERCOLATOR SMALL ROOM HEATER GRILL CHAFING DISH DISC STOVE SEWING MACHINE MOTOR We carry a full line of these beautiful and practical devices easy payments -if desired. Sold on EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER CO. 1315 WASHINGTON AVE. PHONE MAIN 34 4- 1