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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 7, 1917)
7 WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 1917. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSFiRVTCT?. . " 11 - riLU-Ei XtUCJUl IWMIQ ' p iii M 1 This Is Orange Week n,at Uranges for Health S1i?T- t(ay to enjy 11118 Srcat annual fit festival. 1?us Orange week everywhere, and Saturday, March 10th, is National Orange Day. You can buy JtofiooM, healthful Sunkist Oranges at special prices all this week from almost any dealer. Order a dozen now, or better, buy a box. Ea oranges such as Sunkist will keep. Sunkist Oouige an iuiev. firm, nrl nrootir.ll. :t t J ? "rM "1 Price.. A.k that your Sunk', b. "SuSSL" original clean, cn.p tiuue wrapper! which are itamped S?11?' Grower Enhance A C-Oiratlve Noo. Profit OrcaaiiaUoo of KMOQrawvt, La Angeln, California. unkist Uniformly Good Oranges Oavr L. A. 91 Imiua-IM Charities and Correction Con ference to Deal With Misery Chicago, March 6. (United Press) The abolition of human misery will be the keynote of the annual national Conference of Charities & Correction at Pittsburgh, June 6 to 13, Get oral Secretary W. T. Cros3 anncincod ivro today. Unfair food urices. neeiected rhil- dren, slum districts, criminal classes, President Frederick Almy of Buffa lo will talk about "The Abolition of Poverty." Other speaker mill be Thomas Mott Osborne, WilfredxS. Reynolds of Chicago, Kobert A. Woods of Boston, Edward T. Devine and Morris Hillquit of New York, who "HI SDC-ak On ROT inenrnn..o. n insane, mental defectives ai d unmoral rv r. ., .... conditions in out of the way rural . ci, .lua. districts will ba dealt with and plans lf"y-iive hundred social workers outlined for the elimination of them ! are expected to attend the conference from natonal life. I from all parts of the United States. AReminiscence of Harvey Scott (By Jabez Nelson) A long, long timo ago, before the typewriter the newspaper office, I was telegraph v-u.iur ui tne i-ortiand Oregonian, and nurvey &cott was - editor-in-chief, Cii. :j.'aj ..... wua vwa, 1HIO V I 111 a snort, solt pencil on the nrdin,, scratch paper still D-enernllv no,! newspaper offices. He wrote a char acteristic Wand th legible to those familiar with it, but which embarrassed they exchanged their "takes" of Scott'3 copy for other matter. Other printers pi ef erred Scott's manuscript, for the joy of reading it and tihnking about xne ideas in it. Joseph News Notes Joseph High Moots NyBsa High Fri. day Night for Kautcrn Oregon Championship High School Jun loin to Present Play Friday Night. Joseph. Ore.. March 7 iSmvinn G. Pogue, brother of Sam Pogue, re turned homo the last of the week from Missouri. Mrs. Harland, sister of Mrs. E. E. Hoist, has been very ill this week Numerous repairs are now being mane in and around the Odd Fellows hall. The Odd Fellows held initiation last Saturday evening. About 30 enjoyed a good dinner. Miss Lexio Stmchen, superintendent of our schols. received a teleornm from Prof. Prescott of Eugene, head ot tne uregon High School Debate league, stating that Josenh must mm. port the affirmative at Nvssa. Ore. gon, March 9. All Joseph is hoping that the local high school will win as it would be a big step toward the state championship. The negatives were received Satur day from the pictures which were taken this week c.t the school house by T. O. Juve. Out of about 70 or 80 pictures only seven or eight will have to bo re-taken. Clarence Carpenter, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Carpenter, who has been attending Willametto university at Salem, returned homo Sunday on ac count of his eves. He expects to re turn to his stu;lies in th efall. Paul Irvine, principal of th .Tnsenh high school and director of the dra matic classes of the school, announced this week that the juniors will stage a three act Tilav entitled. "The King dom of the Heart's Content," at the Peoples theater. Fridav. March 9. The men of Jottonh. en invert a finA sermon entitled "The White Life" at the Methodist church, Sunday after noon. Ross Leslie returned home this week from La Grande where ho was a pa tient in the Grando Ronde hnsmital. A game was played on Wcdnesdav of this week to decido which rlasjc were the champion basketball nlnvers of the Joseph high school. Tho fresh men won over the seniors, who Karl hold the championship uo to that time. Immediately after the heavv snow of last week we had several days of roal spring weather. A very profitable and intematinir mooting of the Ladiea' Aid wan held Friday at the homo of Mrs. Ausmst wnite. The Josonh 120-ooimd team nlnnn to play the tntomnco team on Satur day of this woek at Jcsoph. C ft. Kamslcv. l mill man of Tr. tine, was a Joseph visitor this week. S. C. Shankland of Poi-tland wan in Joseph Friday. toil American Oil (Liquid Petrolatum Heavy) A PURE WHITE MINERAL OIL Free From All Irritating Ingredients An Effective internal lubricant, for use in the ' treatment of Chronic Constipation A trial treatment will convince YOU of its merits Levy-Vogel Drug Co. Prescription Specialists Cove Grain Meeting Is Well Attended About 75 growers attended the Cove bulk grain meetinsr vestexdav and much interest was shown in bulk grain handling. When the growers were as sured that one season's sack bill would pay for an elevator capable of hold ing their crop and that another Ren. son's Sack bill would par for the farm equipment necessary to handling grain i'i bulk the men were immediately in terested. A grain meeting was held in Elgin today a.nd tomorrow one is scheduled for Irabler. Lodge Introduces Armed Ship Bill. Washington, March 7. (Unied Press) Senator Lodsjc yesterday attempted to introduce the armed neu trality bill in the Senate. The meas ure is identical with tho previous bill. Owen moved bills for introduction were not in order as foreign relations committee expired Sunday. President Marshall sustained Thomas declared Lodge's bill not in order, as Congress is not in regular session. He was sustained. A Bilious Attack. When you have a bilious attack your liver fails to perform its functions. You become constipated. The food you LANE'S ACTION DECRIED Throughout Oregon the action of Senator Harry Lane in standing with the filibustering senators who on- posed the armed neutrality bill and "talked it to death" in the closing hours of the Sixty-Fourth Congress, let nnpnrkr! "hn nvaoo nf 4-ViA ot-l-A J Vice- pounces him. The Portland Telegram vncu. oaf- n.hf on.,a hn 4.: i? ii nig Lane is being considered, and if the recall is applicable to a United Mates senator, further says that it will be launched against him. Despondency Due to Constipation Women often become nervous and eat ferments in your stomach instead despondent. When this is due to con rrt.: : ..1 l. - ... At.irvnrirtn if io AtmH.r nnmAr4-1 u.. ...1. of digesting. This inflames the stom aoh and causes nausea, vomiting and a terrible headache. Take Chamber lain' Tablets. They will tone up your liver, clean out your stomach and you will soon be as well as ever. They only cost a quarter. Adv. stipation it is easily corrected by tak wg an occasional dose of Chamher- lain's Tablets. These tablets are easy to taxe ana pleasant in effect Adv FOR RENT SIGNS For sale at i The Observer office. OSLJBL LJ A IS STRICTLY CUSTOM MADE n M A $k IS GUARANTEED THROUGHOUT u D MRS. C. H. SCRANTON S A Residence 1703 Second Street n it j Phone Black 481 J The Pneumonia Season. The cold, damn weather Vfnrh seems to be the most favorable for the pneumonia germ. Now is the time to be careful. Pneumonia often re sults from a cold. The ouicker a rolrl is gotten rid of the less the danger. As soon as tho first indication of a rnlrl fllHionM n V "Hw, . !..: ic luvua III i I , i "I I' " wunv wuaiiiuciuuu a O . t . .... . t Pnnrrh RAmalv A a 4a .. 1 . e was noi a sticKler for revised w mo vamo ui proofs, and as tho nrrmfYenrW , thl3 Preparation, ask one who has used extremely careful about the editorials. I U-Adv- r i .. i r- icw ui rurs poc into tne paper. Still r t f f f f f n mere was the instance where the ' Shakespearean line, "' Tis true, 'tis !' pity, and pity.'" Lat one night the I Iroofreador found, in a Scott editorial, J the line "Under which king, Bezon- j ! ian? Speak or die," in which Scott ; I had inadvertently written "Benzon-J ian." The proofreader came dmim. I stairs m some distress and asked what the line meant. Mont of BRAZILIAN STATE A .J. SOLID BED OF COAL 4. Rio do Janeiro, March 7.- - ! (United Press). On his return 4 from a trip to the interior today ! the Brazilian Minister of Indus- 4 tries declared that the state of 4 Minas Geraes ( about the size A 4" of California) is practically one 4" V solid bed of coal. Imported b - 4 members of the staff didn't know 1 tuminous coal (the only avail- $ Czar Nicholas of Russia w f.vir! nf fish of any kind. He is especially par- iiai to rrovoncai dried codfish, sea soned with oil, popper and garlic. Even better the Czar likes Wabeljan, codlings prepared in oil. Butter Labels for sale at The Observer Office. Governors Plan a National Exposition Washington, March 7. Governors from many states gathered here yes terday to consider plans for the es tablishment in Washington of a per manent states' exposition of state in dustries' products. Endorsement of the plan is expec ted. The action will probably be fol lowed by the introduction in the ri. ous state legislatures of bills provid ing me necessary appropriations. Joseph Gtbbs. of Leicester. Mnu. is still doing police duty, although 88 years old. This iB his 46th consecu tive year on tho force. Weather news is now received re gularly by wireless at 270 uuitmir radio stations located in nine of the Northern, and Western states. In thl way the wireless operator is enabled to give his neighborhood the weather forecast as soon as it is issued. Depend on This t YOU CAN DEPEND ON A GOOD CONVERSA TION WHEN USING OUR COPPER TOLL LINES. HOME INDEPENDENT TELEPHONE CO. exactly, hut thought it would be sacrilege to change a letter. I stood out against all tho other; said the line was good Shakespeare. only the change of one letter, so as to roaa liezoman. I 'convinced the proofreader I was right, and next day he commended mn fr. M,. ,.t who told me about the line, which is from "Henry the Fourth." It was quoted in ridicule from a bombastic play of Shakespeare's time, long since forgotten. Shakeneare put in into tho mouth of Pistol, a servant of Falsfcaff. After this incident I fnnnrl T fcorl acquired an entirely fictitious ren- utation as a student of Rnic.--, and I was obliged to rend the urnrlr. of the master in order to hold up my end of the conversations when Scott would bec-in Shakespearean point with me. NErr.HRnril.v mvirp Freely Given by a La Grande Citizen. Wren one has suffered tortures from a bad back and found relief from the aches and nninc that r.amAo vice is of untold value to friends and neighbors. The following neighborly advice rnmeq f rum n T a n.n.i : dent. Mrs. F. HunreKa. 1Ah MJntl. c r , t DUUjl.-Vb W turningo. At times I could Jiardly get about and thf Tin in in mv KonV time on severe when I got down, I could hard- iy Riraignten up. sharp pains, like a knife HtlVkinir mn in mr Knnl tnAV away mv breath for a minute. Doan's KldnPV PI 1 1 a warn vAAMmnHJJ highly that I got a box and found them beneficial. Four boxes perma nently cured me of lumbago and since then. I flAVA Hnr V,aA ant oinns At --F - . 11. .u 1 ' J nino ui backache. I could not advise anyone to wiko a Detter medicine for lumbago than Doan's Kidney Pills." Price fiOf nt nil rtenlern rinn't olm. ply ask for a kidney remedy get Uoan's Kidney Pills the same that MA. Burs-cas had. Fonter Co., Props, Buffalo, V. Y. Adv. ! able kind) is selliner in this citv ? I- for twenty-five dollars a ton. J- v v .j. .j. .j. j. .j. j. . .1 After Grip Winter Colds Bad Blood You nre pale, thin, weak with little vitality. Your liver is sluggish and the bad blood causes your stomach muscles to lose their elasticity aud become flabby and weak then iiuliireslion. ' Doctor Pierce's Golden Medical Dis covery, purely vegetable and free from alcohol or narcotics, is the great and powerful blood purifier of to-day. Ex tracted from American forest herbs and roots. Contuins no alcohol. In gradients printed on wrapper. Take it as directed and it will search out impure and poisonous matter throughout the system and eliminate it through the natural channels. All dealers in medicines can supply Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery in liquid or tablet form, or send ten cents in one-cent stamps to Dr. Pierce, Invalids' Hotel, IlufTalo, N Y for trial package of tablets. WHAT WOMEN OF OUR NATIVE STATE SAY. TI - . r ... xAiguue, uregon. "in rinsing my lam 1 ly I have al ways found that I could depend on Dr. Pierce s rem ediitt for all ail ments. I gave them the ' Golden Medical Discov ery ' for tonsilitis. Afire thmnt. huA g'S coughs and grip, and it alwavs ed them. I gave them 'pi.....! Pellets' for sick headache, hllinnaneot and constipation. I urn glad to recom mend them." Mhs. CiWUH PB45, 11 N. Lawrence Street. 1 I enr Keep Your Eye On Palmer Lands The last five sales have beea from raaidente who reside away from Grande liotule valley. It apparently ia the same old atory: Home people aa a rule do aot realize the opportunities that areeee. The first settlers of tixie valley did not appreciate the value of that large fertile tract we now call the Saadadge. It waa tfae very last land in the valley to be occupied. A few years from now aot a few ef those who read these liites will state: "I did not know fiat Palmer valley would ever be the prosperous country it is." It will be too late then. The opportunity is now. N experiment. Many families have already dowkaatratod the productiveness of the soiL You know the location, aear railroad, near Elgin, adjoining a foreit rcserv, wbirfi b&oss oheap range for stok and free fuel for all timo. Come in and let us reason together. Geo. H. Currey Opposite T. M. C. A, Phone Blark 2001 tOi WHO U4TES REAL ESTATE Next to Obsenror OfXko 100 Btai 0tce0t Ia Qmrxre, TT
