La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 25, 1917, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextTHURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1917. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE V1VB mm -5- A i I I I I I I FOR WINTER TIME OR ANY TIME BROWNIE CAMERAS Picture taking and picture making has the same fascina tion for children as for "grown ups"', and the little Brownie makes it all as simple as A. B. C. '.' -,.t ,-: ' AVE HAVE ALL THE BROWNIES Red Cross Drug Store " National Mazda Lamp, "Better Light for Better Light". Levy-Vogel Lrug Co. 1-17-lt Japan's efforts to increase the pro duction of cotton in Formosa so far have been failures. 'Big masquerade ball Wednesday, January 31, at Rex hall. Good music. Suits for rent, 50 cents and up. l-25-2t Coming Events January 24-25 Oregon Hardware Men's Convention, Portland. January 25-2G--EIks' MtwLtl Cem edy, "A Night in Bohemia" at Arcade Theater. January 27 to February 3 aiebile Show at Portland. Ato- January 27 Mass meeting of farm ers to form National Farm Loan As sociation, La Grande City Hal, 10 a. m. January 30 Hartridge Whipp song recital, M. E. Chunk, 8:16 p. wo. February 3 National Thrift Day. February 7 La Grande executive hbi it tee for entertamwwt f Cattle A Horse Raisers' Convention meets at T, M. C. A., 7:30 p. as. February 16, 17, 18 Christian Bn deaver Convention to La Giomte, February 19-21 Oregon BetaS Mer chants Association, Portland. Ftbraary 19 to 24 "Pay-Up Wk" fat La Grande, r, .., Marcs 8, 9, 10 Antomebile and mo torcycle drow. April 24-26 Cattle and Bora Raisers' Ararat! . Cenventien at La Grande. V... May 7 and 8 State camp Moskua Woodmen of America Meets ia La Grande. June 24 to July 1 Grand Ronde Chautauqua, La Grande. July 7 National Bducation Asso ciation in Portland. July 14-19 Nortfc Pacific Sanger fest, Portland. V LOCAL BREVITIES. j J J Bolivia has an extensive deposit of coal at an altitude of 13,000 feet above sea level. .Drs. Carland, ovr Putmaa's. Adv. We pay better prices for used fur niture. Phone B 1241. Cor. Fir and Jefferson. E. J. Donohue . 12-2-tf Use Meritol Hair Grower and Dandruff Remover. A trial bottle will prove its unusual merits. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. 1-17-lt An inventor hns employed a turbine motor in a now silencer for automobile exhaust pipes. Misses Jones and Rabone We carry a full line in Ladies' Suits, Coats and Skirts in the S. & II. gar ment. We make Suits, Coats, Skirts and Dresses. A perfect fit guaranteed. Remodeling done. West New Bldg. Twelve hour, 24 hour and ship time can be told simultaneously by a new clock dial. In opening up a set of books you can find just what you need at Sil verthorn's. l-10tf Wood Sawing. Wood BBWlnsr Dromotlv done, city or country. ( J. J. Murchison. Phone Red 3672. Adv. tf Front quarter of beef 7 cents and we pay highest prices fcr hide and sheep pelts. Peoples' Meat Market, Ml 9 1-2 Adams Ave. Adv. 12-5-tf. .Of .recent invention ; is a household water heater that can be mado to util ize garbage for fuel. American Oil (Heavy) used in treatment of chronic constipation. Step in and get Booklet. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. 1-17-lt We pay best prices for second haad furniture. DYAL'S FURNI TURE CO., 404 Fir St, Phone Black 3351. Adv. 12-4-tf. Money to Loan. On improved real property in Union county, no delays, current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv. A tree has been discovered in Mada gascar that produces coffee which is said to be free from wffein. See as about ft Victor or Edison phonograph outfit on easy payment. Newlin Book & Stationery Co. l-17tf Our Hot Water Bottles are of Real Worth. Fully Guaranteed. Levy Vogel Drug Co. 1-17-lt All 75c novels or recent reprints usually sold at 76c we will for 6 days sell at 60c and in some instances 86c at SilTerthom's. l-22tf Delidrus waffles, syrop, fc utter and best coffee, 16 cents. Miller's Lunch Covnter. 12-21-tf ', Plates have been invented that can be chained to automobile, wheels to give them purchase in sand or mud. . 'Dr. Ralston, physician, surgeon and osteopath ia now located in rooms 12 and 18 over Silverthorn's Drug store. Main M; Night phone Main 61. Adv. ' 10-18-tf. School books new stock of them. Tablets, note books, inks, pencils, blank books at Silverton's Family Drug Store. l-22tf; wklyl-26-lt An English inventor's interlocking concrete piling is said to be stronger than sheet piling made of wood. - The proper and up-to-date station ery we have costs no more than the other kind. Newlm Book & Station ery Co. 1-17U Big masquerade ball at Rex hall, Jan. 31. Salt Lake Costume Co. will be here with a laTge selection of suits to rent from 50 cents up. l-25-2t Stop that Cough and Tickling in your throat by using Syrup of Wild Cherry Bark with Guaracol and Eu calyptus. Levy-Vogel Drug Co. 1-17-lt All kinds of camera supplies de veloping and printing promptly and satisfactorily done by men that know how, at Silverthorn's.- Dly l-22tf ; wklyl-26-lt Paper pulp has been obtained ex perimentally from hop vines by Ger man scientists. HARTRIDGE WHIPP Song Recital Tuesday Evening, Jan. 30th Singer Sewing Machines. j New and second hand machines sold I on easy terms. No interest. Repair! work a specialty on all machines. I Chas. M. ShaDland. aeent. Foley Hotel Bidg. Phone Red 451. i-i7tf Methodist Episcopal Church at Drs. Darland, over Putman's. Adv. Salel Salel Sale! See our window for bargains. Jones & Rabone. l-4tf Let us do your developing of cam-, era films. They will please you. Ia ' cases where you have poor success ia ' taking pictures we cbu help you to become an expert try us at Silver thorn's Family Drug Store. l-22tf; wklyl-26-lt 8:15 P. M. Admission 50c. Tickets on Sale at Van Buren's Tonight's The Night "A Night in Bohemia" Tonight's the appointed time, at the hour of 8 and thirty minutes. The place is the Arcade theater; the cause of the uproar, "A Night in Bohemia," to be given under the auspices of the local Elks. At 6:1)0 tonight is the last rehears al. At seven a committee composed of Will Weise, chairman, Jim Tib bctts, Don Sargent, Jim McNamee, Normun Desilet, Lloyd Scriber and Charley Griffen will paint the towns people, 84 are in the ccst, so thot they moy have the proper appearances be fore the footlights. The seat sale for tonight and to morrow night continues good. 'Birth of a Nation" May be Brought Back The Arcade theater management announced last night' that an effort would be made to have "The Birth of a Nation" pictures show in La Grande the first open date the films have. The management tried to get the pic tures for today and tomorrow but a contract had beon signed to show at Baker today. Five hundred people were turned awny from the theater yesterday aft ernoon and the house was packed again last night. FRUIT GROWERS ATTENTION Meeting at City Hall, 2 I. M., day, January 27. Satur- There has been a request on the part of a number of fruit growers that a meeting be called with the idea of ordering spray material in quantity. There is no doubt that con siderable money - may to saved - tne fruit men by getting their supplies in quantity. . Of course the question of distribution,' payment, etc., must be considered and this will have to be de termined at this meeting. There will probably be prices from several spray companies' to consider and a spray company of Payette, Idaho, will prob ably have a representative to meet with you.j:'" v ' LThe question of cleaning up or chards and marketing will also receive consideration. If you aire a fruit grower be sure and attend. PAUL H. SPILLMAN, County Agricultural Agent Tried for Slapping Boy. Dependable Furnishings For men and 'young men at popular prices..' R. C. U. buy iiig power offers exceptional values in every department of this big store not alone in lower prices on high standard merchandise, but in better quality and style. Ferguson McKinney "Fast Color" Dross Shirts, for Men 98cf $1.25, $1.50 Jf 4 4 Broken line Dress Shirts, values $1.00 to $1.50 48c Men's Heavy Cotton Union Suits 98c Men's lined Work Mitts, Knit Wrist. IToi-sehide Palm 65c Mlybben $:5.00 Hats, ,( The rival. of , ;.' , , any $5.(K hat"! js-j'r The' Hardeman Hat $1.50, $2.00, $3.00 A Western Hat for Western Men Broken line Boys $1.25 Hats 79r Men's Heavy Work Pants '. ' $2.45 to $5.50 Men's Flannel Shirts $1.48 to $3.00 Have You Seen the New GOODRICH DOUBLE DUTY OVERCOATS Light weights as a slipon Warm as a heavy overcoat Dressy styles Rein forced throughout. A popular Coat for any weather. Prices $13.50 and $15.00 New Line TfiJ K0VERALLS B Just Received GOLDEN RULE C? La GrandeV Store i $ -4-4-4-4-4-4- 4 tleoVge Caye's, a Greek, was arrest-' ed this morning on charge of slapping l Clarence Barton, a minor. Mrs, Alice Barton, th boy's widowed mother, cal men fairly well equipped for the medical military service on June 1, the. date of their graduation this year. The secretaries of war and navy will supply the necessary instructors. ' I .This move in medical preparedness has the unique distinction of claiming the support of both militarists and pa- ifists in that the physician and sur. reon 'is engaged in .the humane efforts f life saving throughout the horrible i destructions of war. - . 1 r : Such a course of training is not LIVESTOCK IS SUFFERING Union, Ore., Jan. 25. (Special) The continued cold weather is begin ning to have its effects on the stock in this vicinity and it is feared that many animals will not be able to live throughout the winter. The situation is serious. Hay is selling for $22-a ton. Fuel ' is also on the incline and wood is now selling at $7 a cord' Mi. month ago it was $4.50. Coal iiiimel be obtained. ' ' ' C. H. Llbbey,. of. Sterling-, Cobk, shipped a carload' off dairy cattle to that section from here-today,- . An English farm is devoted exclu sively to raising butterflies, of wkkDp more than 80,000 are sold annualize. - ST. Z I'rtT: LZl - tn-TSn ' contemplated with the sole thought of signed the complaint. The trial will,.. ... ,k, i ill . . m. I rlUI i UUIj aiav VII-. , AUVMIV w jof the profession may be prepared to Uncle Sam to Prepare -IBSS? and Mtaotrophe in times For Military Medicine x .w n-,v xxiiu uiivi jwjr vjiviivi ' -, , , Baker Gets No Coal Instructors in Sanitation and Medicine Furnished by War and Navy De partments Will Be Placed in 95 Medical Colleges. . Washington, D. C, Jan. 25. (Unit ed Press) Following the general pro gram : of "preparedness," instructors in military sanitation and medicine furnished by the war and navy depart ments probably will be. placed in 95 of the foremost medical colleges of the United States, February 1. This action is intended to equip our institutions of medicine and surgery with a course of training that will fit the future medical profession of the country to promote betterment of health in times of peace, and to pre pare it for its duty in any untoward crisis. It followed a conference in Wash ington, January 6, in which deans of medical schools in all sections of the country, members of the ndvisory commission of the Council of National Defense, member of the committee of American physicians, and high offi cers of the army and navy partici pated. The invitations to the conference were extended by Secretary of War Baker following the suggestion of the Council of National Defense which had the hearty endorsement of the committee of American physicians. The latter organization is strong in advocacy of medical preparedness and desired to cooperate with the govern ment to prepare the profession for their patriotic duty in times of stress. It is the idea of the council to fur nish the graduating classes of medical schools with a rudimentary military training and it is estimated that this action will furnish 3000 young mcdi- -Baker, Ore., Jan. 25. (Special.) Still another day has passed and no coal has arrived but, as has been the case for the past week or more, deal ers are hoping that enough will come in to supply the wants, although it will have to come quick if coal is to be used as fuel. Briquets and Washington coal, in addition to the shipments known to have started from the Utah and Wyo ming mine, are on the way and it can not be long before some more arrives. For Slender Maidens Comes This. Set Pay $1.50 For Wal lowa Contract Wheat How's This? We offer One Hundred Dollars Reward for any case of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Cure. F. J. CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, O. We, the understKned, have known F. J. Cheney for the last 15 yeara, and bellove him perfectly honorable In all buRlii'-ea transactions and financially able tn carry out any obligation made hy hlfl llrm. NATIONAL BANK OF COMMERCE, e Toledo, O. Hall's Catarrh Cure la taken Internally, antlnn directly upon the blond and mil toua nurfucea of the avsieci. Testimonial x-nt free. Price 76 cents er bottle. Sold by all DruKKlntn. Ttk ilall i Family rills ' V constlDatlo Enterprise, Oregon, Deal for 275-Acre Itanch, 191", Crop Is At a Record Price. Enterprise, Or., Jan. 2i. (Special) An agreement establishing the rec ord price for contract wheat was ent ered into a few days ago between II. A. Quesenberry, W. R. Holmes, presi dent of the Wallowa National Bank, of this city, and owner of the property farmed by Mr. Quesenberry, and C. R. Klliott, a retired stockgrowcr and wheatraiser. C. R. Elliott agreed to pay Mr. Quesenberry and Mr. Holmes $1.50 a bushel for all merchantable whent to be raised upon 275 ucres during 1017. Announcements The Women's Home Missionary so ciety of the Methodist Episcopal church will meet with Mrs. S. C. Smith at 704 Washington, Thursday afternoon, January 25. l-22-2t CHICHESTER S PILLS Wrt. TUB IIMMONll miANU., . I,dlf-t! Auk jnnr IfrufffUt for i hl-rhcot rr'ft IMnmoiiiT TtruntlA I'll lain Ut-d in. I 4 J. .1,1 nimiliAV lH'"i, trale. ith lllno fciUxin. TuLe nn other, llm nf V ltrutretftf. A,V f-irl llM lli:s.TPR' IMA.tfoNU 1 1 It A M k III.I.-., (.., yrar Known as tf-bt latest - Alvit) KHiil.U SOLD BY DRUGGISTS tVtRVVVHERI . v -m-cT , 4(L "SW . m w 'A . v. l k, S v jr ' I - f I ' - V t I in J 4 i ' 'v H I J i r ti t n , ! IJ VvV ifi DealRn by Franklin Blmon & Co., Now York. OK.V with n dnsliitiK white vel- vt't trlcorn is this luxtiriunt Ht'l. a Molo of Hudson seul rastened with fur buttons. MutchliiK is a ball muff. Plcnso observe how Stuart Is the square cut of the stole, ueetllework lu the form of baud- run tucks and hemstitched edges tc the only ornamentation on some lorelQr new lingerie of French Inspiration There are some very effective pJtrw for street wear, of heavy cream kldU humid with brown and stitched wltt brown. ANNA MAX.