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FRIDAY, JUNE 29, 1917. PAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PROVE YOUR LOYALTY BY PATRONIZING LOCAL DEALERS ,We have adopted as a slogan "Business as usual" The farmer's slogan should be "Greater and better crops" Other industries should adopt similar slogans, and then we should all live up to them so that the best in terests of our community may be conserved. We can render our greatest service to the Government by keeping all industries moving. ' Co-operation is necessary. It is time when we . should all work together for the common good of our community. Patronize home dealers. Keep the money at home. We are ready to do our part by supplying high grade drug store goods at prices that are right. La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH NEWL1N, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Mate 41 La Grande, Oregon WMJM their executive questioned Tenet as to what he might do if the National leaguo should unanimously request that he retain his office. "I won'tsay a word," he declared. And there the argument or cross-examination ended. Tener has a lot of business Interests. Before he became governor of Penn sylvania, or before he became connect ed with politics et all to any consid erable extent, he was president of one of the nation's most prosperous small-town banks. That business calls him. In addition ho has holdings of coal land in Pennsklvania that are very valuable. Ho is able to devote only a small share of his time to theso interests, and private enter prises are being sacrificed, by him, to a certain extent, for the good of base ball. ' Under these conditions Tener can hardly be blamed for chucking his present job overboard. He has had four years of troublo, has conducted a clean administration, and will leave the league if it docs finally come to that with a fine reputation. Tener is a man who came from the ranks of baseball, passed through the early grind of viccissttudes which assail any young man's life, because a member of the national house of representatives, was elected governor I of ono of the nations most powerful states, and passed into the third stage of his public career as president of I the oldest institution in baseball the National league. TENER FIRM IN RESOLVE TO QUIT NATIONAL LEAGUE ; BY II. C. HAMILTON. (United Press Staff Correspondent) New York, Juno 29. Gov. John K. Tenor is through as president of the National league. There can be no question of his sincerity in the an nouncement made during the recent rumpus with John McGraw. His firm jaw sot, his teoth together, Tener de clared that was all he had to say. "I am not a candidate for re-election," he declared. "I refuse to be questioned further." And that's all ho would , say. Several persons, remembering . that Tener was governor of Pennsyl vania when the National league club , owners sought him out and made him MEACHAM NOTES. Meacham, Or., June 29. (Special) Weather condition are now ideal. The roads over the mountains are in !fine condition. Fishing is now at its . best. Mrs. W. M. Chclf and Mrs. D. Black I bum went to Pendleton Monday to at- ! tend the wedding of their daughter and sister, Miss Grace Chelf, return ing home that same evening. Mrs. Hailey and grandson, of Pen dleton, came up here on Tuesday for a few days visit in the mountains. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Fagan went to La Grande Tuesday returning the same night. Mr. and Mrs. B. D. Smith of Pendle ton drove up in their machine Friday for a few days fishing trip, returning homo Sunday evening. Miss Mina Ross went to Pendleton Sunday with Mrs. Bert Smith for a short visit. B. E. Meredith, went to Pendleton Thursday on a business trip also to see a picture show. He returned on No. 18 that day. The Meacham Tennis club now have their court in good condition and are enioying the games very much. We expect to be in shape soon for any D Q The Beautiful Paramount Star Pauline Frederick Supported by Thomas Meighan and an all star cast IN "SLEEPING FIRES" A powerful story of Mother-Love and Self-Sacrifice Pon t Let It Be Said- -that you were too skeptical to investigate-Now more than any other time economy must be practiced It's the duty of every man and woman to buy where dependable merchandise can be bought for the least outlay of money Our immense buying power, and methods of doing business have for many years past lowered the cost of living for thousands of .families not a few articles priced low as "bait" but the entire stock comes to you.for sharp cut rate prices and always remains so. WHY PAY MORE? Ladies' Muslin Gowns 9c' J y, Ladies' Combination Suits :. '. 6c c Ladies' Muslin Skirts ; - 4' 98 ' ho Ladies' Silk Hose ,- 25c, 49c, 98c Ladies' White Hose -nFSi 5lv22 Men's Union Suits 49c, 98c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.98 Men's Dress Shirts 98c, $1.25, $1.49, $1.98 Men's Summer Caps 25c 49c ?JC' $ Men's Sport Shirts , 49c 98 Boys' Sport Shirts, all colors ... 49c' 9 Boys' Suits, all weaves, all colors $1.98, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98, $5.90, $6.90 Wash Suits, plain and colored - -49c, 98c, $1.49, $1.98 LADIES If you contemplate buying a Kid, Patent, or WMte Pair ofShppers, you are doing yourself an injustice if you fail to see our line WHY PAY MORE $1.49, $1.98, $2.25, $2.49, $2.98, $3.50, $3.98, $4.98 THE STORE WHERE THE MASSES TRADE Incorporated Formerly The United Store FOLLOW THE CROWDS THERE'S A REASON match that may come up, J. D. Casey went to La Grande on business Wednesday. Mrs. Robert Fagan and little daugh ter left Wednesday night for Oakland, California, where she expects to re main for a month or six weeks visiting with her mother and other relatives. Mr. Fagan accompanied them as far as Woodburn, Or., where they own property. He will look after this and return Saturday evening. land arrived at an Atlantic port. She is the first Dutch warship to reach American ports since the start of the European war. Nurses Sick Mother. Shows Neighborly Spirit The representatives of Daphne and Pendleton Circles, W. of W., returned yesterday morning from La Grande after attending the district convention of the Women of Woodcraft which was held Monday and Tuesday. All of the members report having a very delightful time and say there is noth ing lacking in the neighborly spirit in all of the La Grande members. Pendleton East Oregonian. Mrs. S. D. Shaw, wife of our marsh al who has been nursing her aged mother at Union, Oregon,, for sev eral months, is expected to return home this evening. Kamiah, Idaho, Progress. will continue to hold the Maxwell I agency and by agreement with Mr. Leighton will provide service to Max i well owners. Mr. Leighton respect fully solicits the patronage of his former clients and the public in gen eral. B. W. LEIGHTON, JOHN E. ANDERSON. ! Adv. 6-23-tf. GERMAN CONSULS IN NORWAY RESIGN Today's War Recipe. Cristiana, June 29. (United Press) "German Consuls at Skein and Arendal have resigned. Resigna tions are probably due . to German bomb plot revelations. (From Britain's Official Win-the-War Cook Book.) Fruit Cakes One pound of dates, half a pound of mixed nuts, juice of two lemons, one tablespoonful of ground rice. Stone and chop the dates. Put the nuts through the mincer. Mix nuts and fruit. Grate j in the yellow rind of one lemon, and j with a wooden spoon shape into a small roll. Finish the shaping with ! your hands, dipped in the ground rice. , rut on a plate until the next morning, ' when it will be firm enough to cut in 1 slices. (Your first aim must be to save bread.) The United States plans to clear the air of German flyers. The United States navy men sub scribed over $3,000,000 to the Lib erty Loan. Notice to Water Users. Owing to changes being made in Beaver creek pipe line there will be a shortage of water for a few days. Water users will please use as little water as possible and refrain from irrigating for the next three days. L. M. HOYT, Water Superintendent. Adv. June 26-tf. .3 Others Have, Too. "Many's de speech I has listened to," said Uncle Eben, "dat left me wonderin' whether I was gettin' infohmation or entertainment." Washington Star. Where to Find It "Have you any anthracite coal to day?" "The jewelry department is on the fourth floor. Washington Star. RCA DE Today and Tomorrow 8 1, - iT l ' 1 3 VfJ L The Big Fun Maker Fatty Arbuckle In his second special Paramount COMEDY "A RECKLESS ROMEO" A Corking Two Reel Laugh Producer from Start to Finish ft4 uoming Monday ana Tuesday CLARA KIMBALL YOUNG- Canficld Funeral. The funeral of Samuel H. Canfield will be held from the J. C. Henry undertaking parlors Saturday after noon at 2 o'clock. Martyr to Duty. Mrs. Fnshionplate Poor, dear, Mrs. Upporton is to be buried today. Are you going to the funeral? Mrs. Etta Quet I really can't you know. I have just discovered she owed me a call. Los Angeles Times. Baker Boy Lieutenant. Baker, June 29. (Special) Claude M. Johns, of Portland, formerly of this city, has been commissioned first lieutenant at the Presidio training camp, where he has been for the past few weeks. He is in the infantry and his commission dates from May 31. His parents were informed of the appointment by a letter received at Portland Monday. The young man states he has stood the rigid training well and that he finds the military life to his liking. Debs Is Shut Out St. Peter, Minn., June 29. (Spe cial) The Minnesota Public Safety Commission has directed that the speaking engagement of Eugene V. Debs, a leader in the Socialist party, for July 4 here be cancelled, it was announced yesterday. Mr. Debs once was a Socialist candidate for President. Our want ads bring results. Announcements Professional Announcement. Dr. R. F. Murphy, formerly with Dr. H. S. iBrownton wishes to an nounce that he has moved his office to Suite 20 in the new Sommer Building where he will practice dentistry with his brother. Dr. L. L. Murphy. Spe cial attention will be given to the straightening of children's teeth. The office will be open Monday, July 2nd. Adv. 6-28-5t. J. .J. . .j. .j. .J. .j. .j. PIONEERS' MEETING JULY 5TH Annual Pioneer meeting, July 5th, 1917, at City Park. All pioneers and their friends are invited to come and ibrinn full baskets. Coffee and tea served free at the grounds. D. A. McALESTER, Adv. 6-27-tf. Special Meeting, A. F. & A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. fc A. M. Fridav. Juno 2!lli R -n m Work in M. M. Degree. Adv .6-29-lt. Notice to Public. Notice is hereby given that John E. Anderson has assigned his interest title and claim to the Leighton gar age to R. W. Leighton the former owner. Mr. Anderson will pay all claims contracted by him while in charge of the Leighton garage. He NEW TODAY FOR RENT Modern furnished four room house, close in. Main 728. Adv. 6-29-tf. FOR SALE Cow. FOR SALE Good, fresh family cow, 1314 Jackson avenue. Adv. 6-29-3tp. Chautauqua Program. Militiamen May Go Next. Wnshine-ton. June ?!). (Sno.-i.-ill Pershine's men will be nuirmented ns fast as possible by other trained troops. This is as far as officials of the war department would go in dis cussing future plans. Censorship and saiety provisions forbade the an nouncement of any more details. It is indicated that militiamen will like ly be the next units sent aboard ahead of the new national nrmy. It is be lieved impossible the new army can be moulded into fighting form before next spring at the earliest. (Continued from Page 1.) Lecture DITCH BATTLESHIP ARRIVES IX PORT ATLANTIC PORT, June 29 (Unit ed Press) The Dutch battleship Sea m "Rebuilding the Temple'' i luuimiviuu r lowers Tuesday, July 3 . Morning- Lecture Snpt Dexter- Junior Chautauqua . Afternoon Pageant Junior Chautauquans !pv "Po"y f h? Circus" Annie Therese Davault , Evening Grand Closing Concert, James Goddard, Bass-Baritone of K j , Chicago Grand Opera Company. The world's greatest barito, , Assisting Ansts Ruth Ray, violinist; Robert Yale Smith, pianist." ., Wednesday, July 4 Afternoon Patriotic program. Free. Evening "Civilization"'. (Moving Picture.) Daily Schedule of Hours. Morning Hour Lecture, 10:00 a. m.; Afternoon Concert, 2:30 p. m.; m". tw6' t:00P- m$i hildren's Hour, 9:00 a. m.; Evening Concert 7.30 p. m.; Evening Lecture, 8:15 p. m. I Superintendent and Momin g Lecturer Supt. Dexter Lecture Subjects: Y"ffi,s!rl,,' citizcn'8 job" "The personai Factr- Bible study class, auspices W. C. T. U., each day at 9:15 a. m.
