La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 13, 1917, Image 8

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    TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 1917.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
PAGE EIGHT
Look Under
The Surface!
Quality is not limited to our drugs
and prescriptions,' but applies to all
ding sundries as well. We sell goods
that liiave quality clear through not
just on the surface. The hidden quality
of such goods as hair brushes, tooth
brushes, rubber goods and similar lines
should be important to you. Solid, sub
stantial qualities are characteristic of
this store. Our large business has been
drawn by the magnet of
"BEST GOODS AT RIGHT PRICES"
La Grande Pharmacy
ADOLPH NEW LIN, Manager
Quick Delivery Phone Main 40
La G. .iidc, Oregon
CITY NEWS IN BRIEF
Collection of News Paragraphs and
Advertisements.
Jay H. Dobbin of Joseph was in the
city yesterday.
Screens for your windows mado to
-order. Phone Red 3521. 2-13-t
F. L. Meyers was a Hot Lake visitor
Sunday.
Our hot water bottles are of real
worth. Fully gaurantecd. Levy-Vogel
Drug Co. 2-1-tf
John M. Staheli of Elgin transacted
business hare yesterday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Clevenger have
been called to Wallace, Idaho, on ac
count of the illness of Mr. Clevenger's
father.
Fine cameras that give universal
'sati' faction are sold with full instruc
tions regarding how to use them by
men that know all about picture work
at Silverthorn's. Dly2-12tf
Illness caused Miss Nita Hunter of
Island City to return Sunday morning
from Eugene, where she is a sopho
more in the University of Oregon. Dr.
C. T. Bacon and Dr. R. E. L. Holt
visited Miss Hunter at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mirs. Albert
Hunter, in Island City this morning.
More developing and printing of
films every day at SilveJrthorn's Fam
ily Drug Store.
Dly2-12tf ; Wklylt ' Grande
George T. Cochrr.n this morning re-
! turned from Salem.
! W. G. Robertson, M. 'B. Gilbert and
jC. Ij. Kclsey of Marshficld are in La
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Williamson re
returned to Haines yesterday after a
visit with Mr. Williamson's father, J.
. T. Williamson.
We pay best prices for second
and furniture. DYAL'S FURNI
TURE CO., 404 Fir St, Phone Black
3861. Adv. 12-4-tt
T. H. Williamson, formerly deputy
sheriff, but now a homesteader near
Richland, spent Sunday here.
Dr. Ralston, physician, surgeon and
osteopath is now located in rooms J 2
and 13 over Silverthorn's Drug store.
Main 21; Night phone Main 81. Adv.
10-16-tf.
The following were registered at the
Imperial hotel, Portland, this week:
Mrs. Eldor Luik, Mrs. Geo. H. Holmes
and Miss Jean Holmes, of Enterprise;
Affie 'B Hanna, E. B. Morgan, Ralph
Stickney and C. E. Boner, of Joseph.
W. B. Parker of La Grande is reg
istered at Hotel Portland, Portland,
Oregon.
Mrs. George Stoddard left Sun
day for San Francisco to he with h. r
husband who was operated U)on time
several days ago.
High School Students
Visit Milk Plant
Clarification of milk, principles of
the Balvock test for butter fat, and
the workings of modern cream separa
tors wore demonstrated this morning
j at the plant of the Pure Milk & Cream
X H. 4HH-
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SPECIAL
With
MARY PICKFORD
Second Appearance of
The Houdens" t
Ventriloquism - Illusions t
TODAY & TOMORROW
ARCADE
company for the benefit of the ad-1
vaneed class in home economics of the
high school. Miss Kirtley, head of the
economics department of the high
school, was in charge of the class.
Tho fundamental principle of testing
for butter fat, and- the practical ap
plication of that theory were shown
to the students.
Hand-testers to detect the presence
of foreign matter in bottled milk
were also demonstrated with various
kinds of milk. Tho Pure Milk & Cream
company's machine-means for steril
ization of bottles and equipment were
incidentally inspected.
Tomorrow another division of the
same class will witness a like demonstration.
ALLIES HIT
USE
Washington, I). C, Feb. 13. (Unit
ed Press. Senator Saulaburry intro
duced a resolution permitting tho Al
lies warships to use American ports.
He said "this might enable the gov
ernment to prevent violations of the
United States' rca rights without de
claring war."
I is understood that President Wil
son completely approved the resolu
tion. It provides that the Allies war
ships may enter the United States
harbors for the purpose of "captur
ing, destroying, resisting and escap
ing from belligerent vessels practicing
illegal sea warfare."
'It was referred to the senate for
eign relations committee.
Senator Stone opposed the plan.
AT THE HOTELS
Sommer.
B. Parlett, W. H. Burnett, Pendleton
A. O. Miles, E. G. Alen, J. Rea, J. A.
Payton, C. D. Frnzer. Portland: L. R.
Griffcn, II. G. La Grange, R. L. Col
lins, Chicago; lorn Finch, H. B. Smith,
Denver; Mrs. J. B. Hyde, Miss Madge
Hyde, Pi 'airie Citv: D. Sommer nnd
wife, Elgin; Wm. A. Pettingill, Stude-
Daker; Lftas. Horineer. NewooW. Kv
J. H. Smith, San Francisco; Dave
Kafilan, New York; Chas. Powell, J.
F. Linderman, Cove; C. J. Calkins,
Mood Kiver; L. A. Heiser, The Hou
dconsl, Pocatollo: G. 'Hitchcock Jr..
Salt Lake; B. C. Metum. Snokane:
Lizzie Wells, Slntkey.
Foley.
The Houdeens. Pocatello: Hnvi-v
Iwis, New York: B. Rloomfinlfl
Pendleton; S. A. Anderson, Cove; W.
U lightner, J. O. Cooper, Joseph
Leek, Jas. J. Wilson. W. W. farml.
C. C. Hall, Portland; F. J. Smith, San
rraneisco; Joseph W. Murphy, Spo
kane; J. A. Sommer, Elgin; J. H.
Dobbins. Josenh: W. G. Robertson. C.
L. Kclsay, Coos Bay; W. H. Hummel,
San Francisco: A. F. Fenkelstoin. Se
attle; II. ReDell, Meacham; S. B.
Pickett, Denver; B. Care, Cleveland;
Bob Wade, F. A. Harmon, J. L. Lot
ridge, Baker; M. R. Smith, St. Paul.
Savoy.
A. W. Hicks, Portland; 0. C. Os
born, Baker; J. H. Allen, S. H. Wei
mer, Carl Peterson, George Fager,
Cove; P. D. Dahlky, Jennings DaJilky,
St. Maries, Idaho; J. W. Muller, El
lensburg; J. V. Powell, Enterprise; D.
McKinney, Emery Millman, J. 0.
White, Miss Helen Haves, Mrs. Minnie
Hoel, T. L. Young, B. F. Young, J. D.
Woodell, George ("lark.
WE CAN SUIT YOU
WITH SHOES
AND HOSE
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Yes-Siree....
We can't help shouting
about our sldoes. Bought
for 175 stores long before
the market advanced.
Compare our prices with
others that's all
"Cross ett", "White
House", "Wegenberg",
"Star Brand" for men;
"Travers", "Val Dutton
hoefer", "Maxine" "So
cietv" for the ladies.
Ladies' Shoes, vici blu $1.98
Ladies' Shoes, cloth top $1.98
Ladies' Shoes, butt. clo. top .......$2.49
Ladies' Shoes, Pat. clo. top $2.98
Ladies' Shoes, 0. M. butt, or lace
:. $2.98
Ladies' Shoes, Pat. butt $3.50
Ladies' Shoes, Pat. lace $3.98
Ladies' (Hazed Kid, butt .$3.98
Ladies' Two-Tone Kid $3.98
Ladies' Two-Tone Kid, lace $4.98
Ladies' Two-Tone Kid, lace $5.90
Ladies' White Wash Kids $6.90
Men's "Crossett" Bench made $4.98
Men's "Crossett" Russia English ......
: $4.93
Men's "Crossett" Cadet Calf ...$4.50
Men's "Crossett" Dull Calf $3.98
Men's "Crossett" Glazed Kangaroo...
t $4.98
Men's "Crossett' "Doctors' " last ...
$4.98
Men's "Crossett" vici calf, butt
. $3.50
Men's "Crossett" Vici blu $3.50
Men's "Patriot" Vel calf $3.98
Men's Calf, dull, butt, or lace ......$3.50
Men's Calf, bright calf, butt or lace...
$2.98
Men's Vici or Dull Calf $2.49
Work Shoes
$2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.50, $4.98
We Have "RUBBERS" We Have
1 Quality
First
J. C. Penney Co.
We Lead
Others follow
Enterprise lodges will send delega
tions. The three lodges will put on
the three degrees as a contst.
The special will return to La Grande
Sunday morning.
Tomorrow night Red Cross lodge
will initiate six into the rank of
knight.
COURT HOUSE NEWS
F. I. Mct'ully filed suit against A.
P. Kuylor to collect on an alleged $!)00
promissory note.
The Western Farquliar Machinery
company has filed suit against the
Oregon Cooperative association to col
lect on an alleged promissory note of
$-150.
Lucy L. Robinson of Baker has filed
suit against Frank Robinson for di
voivc. Plaintiff alleges defendant is
an inmate of the Montana state peni
tentiary. She asks for custody of four
minor children.
Leon Wilkinson has asked for let
ters of administration in the estate of
Merritt Wilkinson. The estate was
appraised at $:!r,000 by J. A. Russell,
Clint Van Fleet and W. 1). Grandy.
J. I. Slater, attorney for S. A. Gar-
dinier and wife, Madlin Gardinier,
made defendants in a suit for damages
brought by Meyers & Iiter, has filed
a demurrer to U:o complaint averring
that the complaint is erroneously
drawn and does not constitute cause
for action.
NEW TODAY
WANTED A good girl for general
housework. Phone Black 182.
2-13-6t
WANTED A boy to work at Y. M.
C. A. boarding cliib. Apply between
: 3 and 4 p. m. 2-13-ltpd
LOST Between town and Gilman's
place a bunch of window rods. Leave
at Observer office. 2-14-3tpd
Notice.
All Moose are urgently requested
to be present at the hall tomorrow
night at 7:30. 'Important business to
be transacted. GEO. Y'OUNG,
2-13-2t Dictator.
HIGHWAY IS IN DANGER
(Continued from Page One.)
Union and Wallowa
Pythians To Meet
Annual Convention to Ik- Held in Wal
lowa Saturday About "5 to Go
From Here.
Probably 7." members of la Grande
Red Cross lodge. Knights of Pythias,
will leave Saturday at 3 p. m. on the
special train for the annual convention
of Union and Wallowa counties, this
year to be held in Wallowa. Two
grand lodge officers will arrive in Iji
Grande Saturday noon to accompany
tho local Kxlgemen. The grand logde
offiofs will wear a special uniform
for the occasion.
Besides I a Grande lodge. Elgin and
Who's Your Valentine
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paign from this end was appointed,
consisting of George T. Cochran,
Clarke Leiter and J. H. Trayner. All
those who will help by sending letters
or telegrams are urged to confer with
the committee.
Fred B. Currey was chairman of the
day. The first order of business was
the roll call which showed the follow
ing present:
F. B. Currey, J. G. King, G. L.
Clark, E. P. Mossman, C. W. Noyes,
W D. McCarthy, A. W. Miles, Port
land; F. E. Oxncr, J. H. Trayner, J.
K. Wright, Upton H. Gibbs, R. F.
Murphy, J. A. Russell, S. D. Crowe,
L. MeCullough, C. D. Emahiser, C. B.
Miller, L. B. Moc, E. Polack, Pat
Foley, 11. B. Haisten, Wallowa; L.
Ravburn, F. L. Meyers, Dr. W. D. Mc
Millan, M. B. Gilbert, Marshficld; W.
Q. Robertson. Marshficld; C. L. Kel
say, Marshficld; L. D. iButlcr, R. J.
Green; J. P. Graham, H. S. Brownton,
E. E. Kirtley, Wm. Miller, Ohas. W.
Gore, J. P. Lottridgc, Baker; F. A.
Harmon, Baker; M. K. Hall, Harry
Bouvy. Geo. H. Currey, Colon R. Eber
Tiard, Clarke loiter, C. W. Van Fleet,
Geo. T. Cochran, Wilfred C. obb,
Charles A. Edwards, T. H. Crawford,
Roy B. Currey, U. G. Couch, T. J.
Scroggin, Frank Hilton, Geo. Gilbert, 1
J. G. Snodgrass, C. C. Pennington, P.
H Spillman, J. I). Woodell, C. D. Huff
man, J. E. Reynolds, R. E. L. Holt,
Chns. H. Reynolds.
Rev. Chas. A. Edwards was the
speaker of tho day and paid an elo
quent tribute to tl:o memory of Abra
ham Lincoln.
Mr. F. A. Harmon of Baker was
called upon and spoke briefly upon
Lincoln and also up the proposed state
highway.
Mr. Currey nr.nounced Mr. William
Miller, as chairman for next Tues
day's luncheon. All those who wish to
attend should notify him of their in
tention immediately. There ore no!
duess and the luncheons are open to
the business and professional men of
La Grande.
Few
old
customs are so generally
oelebrated as that of sending
ralentines. The origin is lost in
the mists of antiquity but the sig
nificance remains the same. Val
entines are missives of good hu
mor, love or friendship. Our
stock is very large and. com
plete and contains the verv
latest sentimental and
comic ..varieties.
Better see them
e a r 1 v.
Newlin Book & Stationery Co.
Hampton's Iifant Baby Dead.
Messages of sympathy today are be
ing sent to Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hamp
ton because of the death of their two
days' old daughter. The infant's fu
neral was hold this afternoon.
To enable a small child to really
play it a new toy piano's keys are
marked witih pictures of animals, sim
ilar pictures appearing on the music
that is to be played.
Of Chile's 187,000,000 acres of land
only 23,000,000 can be cultivated.
Department of agriculture supports
C7 bird reservations and five big game
preserves.
SHERRY THEATRE
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TODAY
Rupert Julian
In
'The Right to be Happy'
A Beautiful Screen Version of diaries Dickens'
Immortal Classic "A Christmas Carol"
And
Gale Henry
In The Comedy
"A CROOKED MIX-UP"
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