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FRIDAY, MAY IS, 1917, KCGE TWO L2l GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER X j Millinery of Modish Magnificance and it is quite safe to say.tliat it will not bo one that you will find becoming it will be many; and the only difficulty you will encounter is n selection from that many that seem to fit your very mood. Flowers and novelty feather ef fects, transparent models of beau tiful horsehair braids, exquisite georgette crepe, fine milans, sport models, exclusive hand-made hats. $2.50, $3.50, $5.00 and Up Spring Flowers for Spring Hats or even a bouquet or two of bright new flowers of spring will do wonders for the hat of previous seasons. Let us help j-ou. HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE Quality and Service l-'c-.a Training Camp. ! Salem. Ore.. May 18. (Special) j With the view of aiding the govern 1 ment in it3 campaign to increase crop I production, and reduce tho enormous food waste, A. II. Lea, secretary of the state fair board today wrote Sec retary of Agriculture D. F. Houston I offering the services of tho state fair as a "Food Training Cmp." The gov , ernment, it is believed, will co-operate in the movement by furnishing lectur-, I ers demonstrations and exhibits. J -i.w-uar-jagj ai.ll NOT FIT TO EAT BUT FINE FOOD FOii SHOES GET A SHINE THAT LASTS A Shine For Every Shoe I Get Rid of Your Rheumatism. I Now is the time to gtt rid of your ! ihctimatism. You will find Chamber Iain's Liniment n great help. The re : lief which it affords is alone worth many times its cost. Adv Sweet clover usually will respond to applications of fertilitcrs and manure. : 2-in-l Shoe Polish, black . 2-in-l Shoe Polish, tan 2-in-l Shoe Polish, white 10c ..10c ..10c 2-m-l Shoe Polish, liquid white 10c Shinola Shoe Polish, black ....... 10c Oat Oil Shoe Polish, liquid black 15c Gilt Edge Shoe Polish, liquid black 25c Shinola Home Set with 2 brushes '. 25c Harris Grocery ARC A DE WELL KNOWN POLICEMAN BE COMES PARAMOUNT STAR. Al St. John the Original Film-Cop Makes His First Appearance Under the Banner of Paramount with Kos- coe "ratty ArnucKle, in inc Butcher Boy." The original "film-cop Al St. John, who has made tho comedy policeman a famous character, has graduated from that class and will be seen as a to-star of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, in the first Af the series of Paramount Arbuckle Comedies, "The Butcher Boy," which will he shown at the Arcade tonight and tomorrow night. This will be Al's first appearance un der tho 'banner of Paramount. Tho spectacular riso of Al St. John In the motion picture world is a sterling example to young actors, who huve ambitions to be stars. Al was tho original Keystone "cop." "Fatty" Arbuckle discovered Al And took him along with him in that is uproarious, and he is known everywhere as one of tho cleverest comedians that ever uppeared in an eccentric make-up. ' In "Tho Butcher Boy" Al has out done himself, pulling many now stunts that have never before been seen in screen comedies. To him falling and tumbling is a joy, and the fact of the matter is that ho has gone through so much of it that he has few whole bones in his body and fewer of his original set of teeth. But with all the knocks and bumps, ho would rath er bo a screen player than a Presi dent. Worth His Weight in Laughs PHONE MAIN 70 408 North Fir St. FARMERS PHONE B. 192 Cross The Track Proper Food for Weak Stomachs. Tho proper food for one may be all wrong for another. Every one should adopt a diet suited to his age and oc cupation. Those who have weak stom achs need to bo especially careful and should eat slowly and masticate their food thoroughly. It is also important that they keep their bowels regular. When they become constipated or when they feel dull and stupid after eating, they should take Chamber lain's Tablots to strengthen the stom- the nch and move tho bowols. Thoy are film business. It was in the early days that Al wielded his cop club on tho first film police force. After hav ing established tho traditions of this BLUE MOUNTAINS IMPASS famous force he was graduated into; ABLE FOU AUTOMOBILES more prominent parts. easy to take and pleasant in effect. Adv. It was not long before Al's ability os a comedian as well as an acrobat pave him this promotion, and he soon was seen in some important parts. His marked gift of facial contortion also stood him in good stead, being of particular vitluo in screen work, and when "Fatty" came East, Al came along. Al always has proven his value in evory picture, doing business Pendleton, Ore., May 18. (United Press) It will bo at least a month before an automobile can be driven over tho Blue Mountains, believes R. J. Vcnnum, who has returned to Pen dleton after an unsuccessful attempt to make tho trip. Vcnnum started out from Pendleton with J. E. Blev- ins in a Knight machine. They were forced to abandon their car five mkM Red Dragon I pc$ft Squirrel and Gopher Poison y6 SgMeSg SM under a positive money-back guar I antee. You run no risk in trying it.' p Begin today it Cots 'mV'sy Uvy-Vogcl Drug Co. Xw'-!.jr-? , Red Cross Drug Co. ' "'" 0,ul- ul iueiicn.iiii, wnere me nouse because I have the most the snow wus six feet deep, and walk : confidence in it." This romvl !., Mcnrham whore Ihcv cautrht a lrood for enlds !inH p-niin A.I.. u urn lur &Ai uraime. inc roaus wore found to be muddy and full of deep chuck holes. The snow in the moun tains is unusually deep. I What Best Remedy for Whooping Cough. "Last winter when my little boy had the whooping cough I Kavc him Chnm jberlain's Cough Remedy," writes Mrs. J. B. Roberts, East St. Louis, 111. "It kept his cough loose and relieved him I of those dreadful coughing spells. It is the only cough medicine 1 keep in Means to Farm Company Right of Way. White Sh oes For ummer AVhite Canvas Pumps in several different stvhs, with ami without straps Ml new lasts. l'ri?. $2.50, $3.00 and $3.50 Wlute Canvas .hnjrhsh Lasts with leather and fibre soles. AH new styles Prii-e . ... ... .. . I... $350 and $4 go White Aultuck. in both luirh and low heels. Price $4.50 and $6 00 AVhite Canvas Itiijh Heels Lasts, in the verv best stvles. These are vow pretty shoes and the host fitting lasts. Pri'ce '. $4.50 and $5.00 White Kid ShoVs, both lace and button. Price $5.00 to $9.00 "o m-'w to-in rop noois, just reeeiveu, one ivory kul with ivorv cloth ti oiner same style m prey. I hose are beautiful stvles. T'rii toi ice 'S. the $7.50 Li, J. FRENCH SHOE CO. Onyx Hosiery The "Right of Way" along the rail-j road tracks will average fourteen I acres to the mile. If the entire right' of way ;.!ong the O.-W. R. R. & . j v.-i-e under cultivation it would mean a farm of 28 000 acres. Some of the1 company holdings are utilized for Na tion purposes and for other uses. There are other lots and lands sus ceptible ot tillage, so that the farm ing area is not reduced by the pres ence of company structures. If this 28,000-acre farm were planted to po tatoes, the yield would be 2,730,000 bushels (the ten-year average for the United States being 97.5 bushels per acre.) This crop would weigh 103, 800,000 pounds. The market price of 3 1-2 cents per pound would fix the value of the crop today at $5,73:1,000. . Take any product you please and es- j timate the quantity that mav be ' grown. Then the value of the offer ing of the free use of the company's ' nVht. nf wnv nnH nfVini. lrfc nA 1.....1,, I will be understood. Pacific Semaphore. Co-operation is the order of the day Real co-operation between you, Mr. Property Owner, and the Oxner Paint Store will result in a fine appearance of your store or house. The painters buy and spread more paint than any other individ ualand they know the value of Jhe Paint that covers the world. S. & W. OXNER'S PAINT STORE Road to Happiness. Be amiable, cheerful and pood nn turod and you are much more likely to be happy. You will find this difficult, if not impossible, however, when you are constantly troubled with constipa tion. Take Chamberlain's Tablets and get rid of that and it will be easv. These tablets not only move the bow els, but improve the appetite and strengthen the digestion. Adv. BEAUTIFUL FIGURES result from intelligent attention to correct corseting. FVorvt Laced offer the world's best achievements in design and a careful selection of su perior materials to properly work out, these designs so the style lines are re tained during the entire life of the corset.. Appreciation of the 6t, style and comfort, however, can only be had through a trial fitting the hardest test. No merchant advertises iust "for a showing." When a merchant uses val uable advertising space it means that I mm l Jp Pauline Lederle Sommer Hotel BIdg.1 i ffo--,"- rrT rr" -r ijrr irrTiiT"""mimiiWi- 'ym y 4 . ...... !V '.'WH Pi i Dry Wood, Poultry Supplies, i 'V;0 Wl-w i Feed, s i t: .'T l"T:vnH ! . All Varieties Seed Potatoes . UffZ J' J' I Highest Price Paid For Poultry ;, t;'!:Sfe il i SMITH-NOBLE PRODUCER. b$ r V f St- - Home Ind. Phone M. 734 LA GRANDE, fli . WE, " ( U j V" 00mty 291 OREGON j 1 I frt QCTICK DELIVERIES f mmF GEa PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Ph Retail Dept. Phone Main 8 i-, . lllllii gi 1 fcim il i m i ihii i mm ' ..v n , ,..,r.M. "..Tnfi, ymii-r1l-teiXri''ltif in v Jfvr-iii . . - FATTY ARBUCKLE, 8TAR IN PARAMOUNT-ARBUCKLE COMEDIES. t-tt- -Jur-rn-Ti-n(-ij AT THE ARCADE THEATKE TO NKiHT AM) TOMORROW IN I ' "THE HUTl IIElt HOY" , 1 7 C.(M i UA.LROADN-OTES. I) ffP . 1 - . he has somethin-r to say to you. Adv 4-9, 16, 23, 30 tf. i