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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. FRIDAY, JULY 13, 1917. AGB SIX e e Hi a a u a a l a a a a Northwest News Portland, Ore., July 13 The PacU Cfe coast is going crazy faster than ny other section of the country. Thista shown by en article in July number of Mental Hygiene, the quart erly magazine of the National Com mittee for Mental Hygiene, published la New York City. , Washington has a place near the Cop in the list of states. The yearly slt of increase of insane persons in Washington for each 100,000 persons' between 1904 and 1910 was 2.63, while since 1910 it has been 6.35, Less dread of institutions and con sequent admission of milder cases, ac cumulation of chronic oases, rapid growth of cities 'and additional insti tutional provision for the insane in some states are believed to be the cause of the increase of admission in to stato hospitals for the insane. On ly five states in the nation show a de North Yakima, Wash., July 13. The cherry season is at its height today. One hundred carloads of cherries will bo shipped from this district this year. responded on behalf of the associa tion. Cecil W. Bobey, editor of the Oregon City Courier, opened this afternoon's program with a talk on "What Do You Get for Your Printing." Plant Now Swt Pen. Pansi'es and all Morses Grand Prize California Seeds Cikbatf. Carrot, Onion Bet0,Peas, Spinach and Turnip Secdt ehould be planted st on:e. Don't take aeedi tint trejuit as good." Get Morse's. a Scle hy all Leading Dealers If your d filer doti mot carry Mont'i : i. .j ..i.- c . . Your ortUr will b promptly attended to CCL MORSE SCO. .cv l - on. aeeusmcn Ban crancisco .Montana's War School. Missoula, Mont., July 13. (United Press) The annual summer session of the University of Montana has be come a war school. Young women in first aid classes are learning how to set broken bones, bandage wounds and apply first-aid treatment. Sanitary conditions, theoretical and practical are being taught the young women. Men students are much interested in drills, but tho enrollment of men has been reduced from the usual number by enlistments. T A, 1 " T..1-- . n T T 1 - .1 roruunu, ure., iuiy io. (.uiiiuju. Press) The annual northwest junior tennis championship opened here to day with all northwestern cities rep resented. The winner will probably be sent to New York as the Pacific northwest representative in the sec tional championships of the United States. Proceeds from the matches to day and tomorrow will be used to defray the winner's expenses east. The New York tournament will probably be held in August. : Editors At Pendleton. How They Do In Spain. Shippers in this country have rea son to congratulate themselves that Government measures to lessen the freight car congestion are only of a persuasive nature. In Spain they do things rather differently. There, ac cording to a U. S. consular report the freight stations are loaded with mer chandise shipments, in order to re lieve the congestion the Government has authorized the railroads to sell at auction all merchandise not with drawn by the consignee in five days from the date of its arrival at destination. Pendleton, Ore., July 13. With the j war noiicaDiy aneciing me program, the annual convention of the Oregon State Editorial association opened here today. Editors and publishers from every part of the state are gath ered here, Among the speakers this morning were Clarke Loiter, of the La Grande Observer; Charles II. Fisher, of the Salem Capital Journal; Edgar Piper, of the Portland Oregonian; W. D. Mc- ; Weters, manager of the Pacific Paper company, Portland, and Joseph P. Hur ley, of the Forest Grove News-Times. ! J. V. Tollman, president of the Pcndlc j ton Commercial club welcomed the visiting editors and President E. E. Brodie, of the Oregon City Enterprise, SEE THAT PHONE NUMBER MAIN 80 ITS USE WHEN ORDERING GROCERIES MEANS SERVICE AND QUALITY Watermelons and Cantaloupes on Ice Always Fine Juicy and Sweet Peaches for Slicing A. healthy change from "White Bread Roman Meal Bread Big Black !Bing Cherries at 15c a pound Fresh today Gooseberries at 25c a gallon T few Second-Hand Jars at 50c a dozen . Try our Fresh Corned Beef for Sandwiches All our Lemons and Oranges are Sunkist Brand Just opened a Barrel of Ileinz' Dill Pickles We get Holsum Raisin Bread fresh every morning Assortod flavors Mrs. Dickinson's Jellies at $2.25 Dozen femall packages in Camcmbert, Pimento and Roque fort Cheese Sani-Flush will clean your Toilet Bowl Tho Flics are getting bad buy a swatter now Any time you want a cold drink we have Grape Juice' on Ice 4. THE FIRST LINE OF DE- 4. FENSE THE U. S. NAVY. Some of the officers under 4 4 Sec. Daniels. l j. f j j j j j .j. Photo by American Press Association. Rear Admiral William 8. Benson, Chief of Naval Operation!. PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY ! - 1 Major General George Parnett, Conv mander of the Marine Corpe. 0 Cllnedlnat. Captain Viotor Blue. ...iUEI Photo by American Press Association. Captain John J. McDonald. ' UNEXCELLED FOUNTAIN SERVICE SPECIALS Fresh Strawberry Sundae" ' Oriental Sundae Carmel Cream Sundae Butter Scotch Sundae Marshmallow Delight Grape High Ball Loganberry Rickey "The Taste Lingers" Levy-Vogel Drug Co, Find these points in the OWL (1) perfect in mellowness, since the leaf is cured an average of eighteen months before using. . (2) flavor "insured" by a million dol lars' worth of reserve tobacco in a way unique in a five-cent cigar. (3) correct in burning, because hand made in the correct square-end shape. Could a manufacturer do more to guarantee you a smooth, satisfying smoke for your nickel? THE MILLION DOLLAR CIGAR M. A. GUNST BRANCH GENERAL CIGAR CO., INC. W ?K IN FURNITURE AND FURNISHINGS fr sli. t :i nruui aa 1 Eugr, Smith Velvet, good as new . S'-'S !0 ft 1 Axminster, 9x12, good as new $21.50 j. Arainsiur, ox.iv, gooa as new $l3.au Slightly used Ranges $16.00. $26.00. $28.00 ft Teach Your Dollars To Have Morse Scnce by Bringing Them Across the Track to Harris HARRIS FURNITURE CO. iRed 3171 H. B. Harris, Prop. Admiral Albert G. Winterhalter. Just Keep This In Mind When Yojur Eyes Bother You. We invite you to visit our up-to-date Parlors and Shop where you will find cvervthinir nht ment to give you first-class service. WE SURFACE AND GRIND OUR OWN LENSES Mfg. Opticians Broken Lenses Duplicated ( J. H. PEARE SON Registered Optometrist Bargain In Pasture Land 3 Photo by American Press Association. Commander Yatei Stirling, Jr. 240 acres of pasture land east of Alicel, one half of the tract is extra good soil, watered. Owner a non-resident and has put a price that certainly should be picked up quickly by some farmer in the valley who needs a good piece of grazing land. The price is $5.00 per acre. The land is situ ated in Section If Twp. 26 South Range 40. Geo. H. Currey Next to Observer Office Phone Black 2001 HE WHO MOVES REAL ESTATE 1708 1-2 Sixth St La Grande. Ore iron n Next to Observer Office
