La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 16, 1917, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextVGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER MONDAY, JULY 16, 1917. I i j The Canning Season II 1 V A . VY 1 !! is At Hand 3 ! if ! : ! ! ' ! ! ! k ! . ! ! i r(J ,f ! ! ! ' ! I I ! ! ! i a u J I I a i . i a j i t . i vl I J t 4 f m t ' . 4 f ( I C A J 1 f ji a c a t Gfet your supplies from our high-class stock. SEALING WAX We can supply you with the handy sticks or the ingredients from which you can make your own sealing wax. PARAFFINE - is excellent to use for sealing, as it is odorless and tasteless and protects the contents' of your cans and jars against mold. PRESERVATIVES- We have all of the good and harmless kinds and can tell you how to use them. JAR RUBBERS Don't use last year's rubbers and take chances on losing your preserves and pickles. (Continued "from Page Six) by the, wife, la ;(Uicif she sets forth "the. approximate amount, ot her epu rute Income unl the independent incani of their child or children durlng the last preceding year, exclusive of any sums received from her .husband and exclusive of any gifts to .her or; her child or children, the same being mere ly the income derived from the separate or independent income property of, or proporty held in trust for, her, the child or children." When a wife files a supporting affi davit it must be upheld by an affidavit from a head of a family residing In the local area. When a wife does not Bupport, but herself makes application for a husband's discharge she must cover the same ground and have two supporting affidavits from beads of families residing in the local area, un less the wife lives outside this area, 'In whirh case the affidavits may come iroin tue area in wuicu bub uves. "When neither 'the wife nor the bus- band makes the application it may be '! :made by some one "personally well ac ' quainted with such husband and his i wife, child or Children," who has "per j gonnlly made an investigation of the Bources of income of the wife." The ; person filing such an application must ''present therewith the marriage certlU I'cute or a certified copy of it, or submit the affidavits of two persons who were i preseni when the marriage took place. ' Similar procedure must be followed J In the case of "any son of a widow de pendent upon his labor for support," and in the' case of the "son of aged 'or infirm parent or parents dependent upon his labor for support," for tho H La Grande Pharmacy jj a 1 a n i i ' Quick Delivery ADOLPH NEWLIN, Manager La Grande, Oregon Phone Mate 4 i i 8 I Real Live Movie Actress m WilUSoon Visit La Grande T'ortlnnd has had the honor of en cftertoining moving picture stare. Jow Lb Grande is to have the 'iucnar of entertaining one of the fam ous stars and also the pleasure of aneeting a very charming woman face rte lace and of hearing a talented light copsm linger. ,vThe Arcade theatre has confidence that 'the people here are just as anx ious amd twilling to see a real live snorfe fcar as anybody else and at a JargB 'expense-they have arranged to liave Kins Myrtle Stedman, Para- in one of the towns she appeared in expressed himself after he had list ened to Miss Stedman's singing. She doesn't appear in one of those mono logues, so disastrous from ' bashful- ; ness, exaggerated modesty, or lack of sclf-ipossesion, or, worse yet, a too ' vivid expression of conceit. Miss Stedman sings really sings. That's tine surprising part of her appearance One expects to see a beautiful woman, handsomely gowned the films promise that but to hear a star of the silent drama burst forth nto melody that might be envied at ' unseat -star, appear at the Arcade on !Kimoay and 'Monday. She will also! an operatic revel, that's the surprise the act to the -Spoed Em Up races i in store for the public. She possesses '.Sunday. Miss Stedman will sing several se 'Secitions during 'both evening shows send Monday matinee. . "It's a cinch he doesn't have to work in pictures iSfor a. living," was the apt way one fan a splendid dramatic soprano voice and sings 'with a clarity of note and a depth of expression that brushes away any thought that Myrtle Stedman was forced into pictures because she lost her voice. BlancheSweet Last seen here in "The Tides of Bamegat" supported by Thomas Meighan and an all-star cast, appears in "The Silent Partnei A gripping drama of loyalty and business Also PARAMOUNT PICTOGRAPH AND BRAY CARTOON TODAY and TOMORROW RCADE Coming Sunday and Monday Myrtle Stedman, Paramount Star, in Person ' drcn under sixteen years of age do ' pendent upon his labor for support" and for the "brother of a child or chll 'dreh under sixteen years of age who nas (have) neither father nor mother and is (are) dependent upoo his labor. What labor Is. ' 'tabor" Is defined in this way: '' "For the purpose of these rules and regulations "labor' shall be construed to meun bodily or mental exertion. It may be either physical or intellectual; ft may be , professional, mechanical, commercial, clerical or agricultural, and each of these forms of labor may exist under modifications or in com bination with each other. The means for the support of tho dependent or de pendents must bo produced by this la bor, whatever its character. It need aot be wholly produced from it, but it mUHt be mainly so. A dependent re ceiving support from a person whose1 income is derived from dividends or renW cun not be said to be dependent upon III labor, but if that income were entirely tho fruit of professional or physical toil then such person would be dependent upon his lubor. "For the purpose of these rules and regulations," it is added, "by the term 'aged or Infirm' pnrent or parents is meant those persons who from old age and infirmity are disabled from 'earn ing thft means of supporting them selves and who by reason of such age or Infirmity have become dependent for the means of support upon the person in respect of whom the claim is made. "If any person claiming exemption or discharge shall file affidavits In support thereof, one such affidavit should con tain the statement that he binds him self to report at once In person to the local board by which he was called and notify it whenever the conditions enti tling him to exemption or discharge cease to exist." Conscientious- objectors must, within ten days after filing their claims, pre sent affidavits setting forth: That the applicant "is a member in good faith and In good standing of a well recognized religious sect or organ ization (giving the numo thereof) or ganized and existing. May IS, 1917, and whose then existing creed or principles forbid its members to participate In war in any form, and that the religious convictions are. against war or partici pation therein, in accordance with the principles of said organization." Most Support Contention. This must be supported by an affida vit from the clerk or minister of the organization, and "In case any such person substantiates in the opinion of the local bourd his claim, such local board shall issue a certificate stating that such person shall not be required ; rf compelled to serve in uuy capacity except in some capacity declared by tho president to be noiicoiubatnnt." "Those found to be morally deficient" aro to be discharged "upon presenta tion: by any person to the local board by jWhlch he was drawn for service of a 'certificate of the clerk of any court of record in the United States show ing that the record of such court dis closures that such person was at a time slated convicted of felony and sen tenced in such court." The district boards provided for are to have reviewing powers for the most part. They will, however, have orig inal authority In the matter of "all questions or claims for including or excluding or discharging persons aris ing under the following provisions of the act of eonitress authorizing the president te exclude or discharge 'per sons engaged in industries, including agriculture, found to be necessary to the maintenance of the military estab lishment or the effective operation of the military forces or the maintenance of national interest during tho emer gency.' " All claims of this sort must be sup ported tiy nffiiluvlts setting forth that tho applicant "is actually eugnged In particular, designated industrial en terprise necessary to (any of the" three thlugs stated In the net); that his con ttnunnce., therein Is necessary to the maintenance tbrreof and that he can not bo replaced by another person without direct substantial material loss and detriment to the adequate and ef fective operation of the enterprise in which he U emiaged." Hot Weather! ters for sum- the new sum- Calls for cool, light weight wearing a'ppareL We are hea mer Hats, Caps, Unions, and Outing Shoes. The newest of mer. merchandise now greet you fromour counters1. Purchase your wants a t a Penney Store and save your usualsaving of 25 to 33 per cent. v Ladies' Muslin Gowns Ladies' Muslin Skirts . Ladies' Combination Suits Ladies' Gauze Vests 49c, 69c, 98c 49c, 98c, $1.49 49c, 69c, 98c Ladies Gauze Unions ' Men's Sport Shirts, long sleeves Men's Sport Shirts, short sleeves Men's Lisle Unions Men's Mesh Unions . Men's Straw Hats ;:.';:........,.-.. .10c, 12 l-2c, 19c, 25c 29c, 49c .. 59c, 69c, 98c .. 49c, 98c, $1.49 49c, 89c, 98c 49c, 89c Men's Panama Hats Men's Summer Cloth Hats Men's Elk Outing Shoes Men's Mule Outing Shoes ... 10c, 19c, 25c, 49c, 98c $3.49, $3.98 39c, 49c, 69c $2.19 $1.98, $2.49 CROWDS yf v- .- I'M there's incorporated & reason ikMimdzmmm . Formerly The United Store THE STORE WHERE THE MASSES TRADE American Red Cross. (Continued from Page One) jhe report of the department of chap ters, is as follows: I Alabama, '5; Arizona, 14; Arkan sas, 4; California, 91; Colorado, 34; Connecticut, 35; Delaware, 1; Dis trict of Columbia, 1; Florida, 13; Georgia, 35; Idaho,, 16; Illinois, 68; Indiana, 89; Iowa, 112; Kansas, 49; Kentucky, 40; Louisiana, 9; Maine, 15; Maryland, 7; Massachusetts, 24; Michigan, 69; Minnesota, 37; Mis sissippi, 11; Missouri, 36; Montana, 17; Nebraska, 36; Nevada, 6; New jHampshire,' 2; New Jersey, 57; New JVlexico. 13: New York, liu; JNortn .Carolina, 29; North Dakota, 16; Ohio, 6; South Dr.kota, 17; Tennessee, 12; iexas, gulf, 88; Texas, mountain, 8; Utah, 8; Vermont, 1; Virginia, 17; Wisconsin, 50; Wyoming, 12. Professor J. B. Horner. (Continued from Page One.) one o'f the fifteen distinguished unl versities and colleges of the country offering' military training. By a recent order of the government all the ca dets will receive complete military uniforms from the U. S. government, and all seniors and juniors who join the R. O. T. C. will be given an allow ance for subsistence amounting ap proximately to $100 a year." Professor Horner recalls the follow ing alumni of the Oregon Agricultural college from Union county: Judge Thomas H. Crawford, who is the old est O. A. C. graduate in Eastern Ore gon, having , received his'diploma in 1874; Lois Stewart, Dr. W. W. Smith, Ralph Chennult, James Dobbin, Zoe H. Golden, Frank W. Kehrli, Naomi Kirtley, Mrs. Minnie Wagner ' Lilly, Elmer Milton McMamus, R. W. Mc Neal, Walter H. Mason, Ralph Rey nolds, Roscoe Neal, Laurence Aubrey Prescott, Chas. H. Reynolds, Lee E. Reynolds, John F. Williams, Minnie E. Wright, Elsie Casper, Paul H. Crouter, Charles E. Davis, Fred N. Fox, Jane Agnes Johnston Paul H. Spillman, Myra WigglesworthThom as R. Withycombe, Donald E. Meyers Land Otto Bullhorn. The students registering from La Grande Tast year were: E. C. Rey nolds, Kathcryn Riddle, R. W. Russell, Ethel Wright, W. H. Young, Minnie Ash, Rena Bacon, B. S. Burley, R. L. Couch, M. Eckley, V. Eckley, Zoe Golden A. L. Huff, Charlotte Jones, Inez Knowles, H. E. Lafky, M. L. Larson, L. B. Pierce, W. C. Hunter and L. B. Kiddle. Nellie M. Stevens, principal of one of Portland's school, passed through La Grande today on her way to Hot Lake. GLOBE SIGHTS. Attorneys say free advice is worth what it costs but as a rule they sell the same kind they give away. About the only real gifts are to very old people and to children: father people are expected to pay back. Ab Adkins describes one of his (neighbors as one who is apt to have "methvng to say under the head of the Good of the Order. Atchison Globe. sold his crop and lease and is leav ing the country, has assigned all his personal property to W. E. Jones as trustee to be sold at public auction. All property to be sold as follows: 18 head of horses, cows, hogs, farm machinery, household goods, etc. Sale begins at 10 a. m. and lasts all day. Free lunch. . Jesse Crum, Clerk. E. B. MORELOCK, Auc. W. . E. JONES, Trustee. Adv. 7-14-3t. NEW TODAY WANTED Woman for general housework. Family of two. Write R, care of Observer. Adv. 7-16-tf. FOR SALE A dandy going business for small capital, doing $25 up to $50 per day. $1200 terms, $1100 cash; long lease. Address Bos 309, , La Grande, Ore. Adv. 7-i-j-tf. There will be a farmers meeting at Union County Experimental Farm at Union Friday, July 20. Bring your lunch basket. Come early and stay late. Get acquainted with your neigh bors and the experiment station, one of the leading progressive enterprises of the county. Adv. 7-16-3t. NOTICE TO EVENING TELEGRAM SUBSCRIBERS. I have resigned the Evening Tele gram agency and am not responsible for further delivery of papers. Adv. 7-16-tf. GUY..L. FULLER. Liberty Bond Subscribers. Subscribers .to Liberty Bonds are notified that the next payment on the lame should be made to the banks of La Grande on or before July 25th. Adv. 7-11-tf, WANTED Five waitresses Apply steward, Foley hotel. Adv. 7-16-3t. LOST A large sized Ladies' Gold Watch, with chatelaine pin, between Elgin and La "Grande. Reward if returned to Observer. ,-. 7-16fi-5tpd WANTED Warm light room, good outlook, near high school Sept. 1, Address H, care Observer. Adv: ' 7-16-2tp. FOR SALE Real Estate. Red Cross. The women who have been sewing for the Red Cross at the Masonic Temple will hereafter meet at 1306 Pennsylvania avenue. Adv. PUT SALESMANSHIP INTO YOUR real estate advertising.. It merely means to put INFORMATION INTO. IT the facts which prospec tive buyers look for in an ad. If you resort to generalities instead of facts, the readers of your advertising will conclude that you are afraid of your facts timid about getting them into the limelight. Adv. 5-10-177-24-31. : 6-7. ' FOR SALE Livestock Call For Bids. FOR SALE Durham cow. for sale with 6 weeks old calf. Call at 1110 B avenue. Adv. 7-16-tf. 7-16-tf. (WANTED Hand ironers and mangle girls. Modem Laundry Adv. 7-16-tf. Bids are called for for repairing the South Methodist Church. Contractors are invited to see the plans and sub mit bids to the committee at the church at 7 p. m. tonight. Bids will close Friday, July 20 at 7 p. m. The committee reserves the right to reject any or all bids. COMMITTEE M. E. CHURCH SOUTH. 7-12-8t WANTED A lady to work and care for sick lady in the country. No others in the family. Phone Dr. C. H, Law, North Powder. Adv. 7-16-2t FOR RENT Modern furnished rooms $7 per month; two blocks from Y. M. C. A. Phone Black 3772. Adv. 7-16-3t Announcements Public Sale Friday, July 80. There will be a public sale on the Jones ranch, six miles east of Elgin, Friday, July 20. A. J. Ellia, having ' COLONIAL THEATRE Today and Tomorrow liiiiHiaaiiiiiiiMaMaaNaaaaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiiiiinaaanaiaaaaaiiHaH JJAINTY MARY MILES MINTER IN THE INNOCENCE OF LIZETTE' A strong story of love and sacrifice, .beautifully produced Also , A Screaming Comedy "Up The Flae"