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TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 191. HA;- GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE five ft ft' 4 ft ft ft 4 ft ft. ji " mm ft v J v V V vi 'f v $ v jt Real Camera Values Let us show them to you y No. 2-0 Folding Autographic Brownie, Regular Price $9.00, Bargain Value $6.50 N. 2-C Folding Autographic Brownie R. R. Lens, Regular $11.00, Bargain Value . . .'. ..... .$7.50 No. 1-A Folding Autographic Brownie, Regular $8.00, Bargain Value ........ . . . . . . . . . . , . $5.00 No. 2 Folding Autographic Brownie, Regular $7.50, Bargain Value ......... $5.00 Box Brownies $1.25, $2.00, $3.00 and $4.00 RED CROSS DRUG STORE THE FOOD ADMINISTRATION'S PLAN. ducer to hold back h!T grain in antici pat'on of further advance, for he will do so only at his own coat of storage; and interest, and if it is necessary for tho government to buy the entire wheat harvest in order to maintain this ::f air , price hr protection to the producer, we intend to do eo. ' - 'Furthermore, the holding of wheat or flour contracts by persons' not en gaged in the trade, and even when in trade, in larger quantities than is nec essary for the ordinary course of their business, is unlawful under the act, and such cases will be prosecuted with vigor. And wo would advise such holders to liquidate their contracts at once. ' , .. . "By the above arrangement, we be lieve that we shall stabilize the pries of wheat throughout tho year; that the hazards of operation due to fluc tuating prices which are imposed up on our milling and distributing com munity will be eliminated and there fore their business can return to tiie normal lines and the normal margin? of profit, and that we shall not only have stabilized the price of wheat, but stabilized the price of flour, and that it should enable us to arrive at a sta bilized price of bread.'. "The food ' administration has had the pjtrblic cooperation of the lead in? millers of the country oiid the millers have organized, at the request of tho food administration, a com mitted to represent tho entire trade. Det"i'f i -reposals for an agreed dif ferential of profit and expenses per barrel of flour and per ton of feed are under discussion. . ' "Under this arrangement the public will bo nssured an equitable and sta bilized price of flour "based upon the cost of raw material and we confi dently expect tho volunteer arrange ment with tho mills which will give satisfaction to the public. "Tho universal endeavor over the j country to reduce consumption of sea; Iff ' .. '.-...:"' in Here s good news to every economical shoe buyer. 1 White footwear in all the 'newest styles and lasts "at deep reductions for prompt clearance. In bohm lines the sizes are broken but it will pay you to come here and investigate for with our prices the very lowest on high-grade footwear during the entire sea- son, this clearance of white footwear means a saving worth while. f ;;.. . A FEW OF THE SEASON END CLEARANCE PRICES. "Women's Finest White Kid. Boots. Welt sole with Louie heel, regular $13.50. Clearance $9.85 $3.85 White, Canvas Boot, high . toi , , 'high -heel .$2.89 Washington, D. C, Aug. 1 i-(Special )' The food ad ministration has made the following announcement: "The normal price-making machinery is entirely broken down, unless some efficient government action is brought into play, cither: (a) Tho -American producer may face, a slump, in wheat, possibly below his production cost, and (h) the export of wheat which ultimately determines the " ' 1 . . i 1 1 ii n t . . tummy MJ luiiiiv real price, is ai xue wui oi a single agenc : uv stin-.euiu- whent breadstuffs in order that wo must buy the surplus wheat at any given moment, and may have the requisite exports with if the surplus passes into speculative hands it will be held !" h'?h to. cnr,T he l"'1" er. 1,18 j, ... 1 .x , , n . i ..i j. 1 -t , l forthcoming winter, will result in a for higher prices later in the year; (d) with, stabilized lar(roly inCTeaSea amount of wheat prices, extra hazards are introduced into all distribution available for export. links wlucn must be paid tor by tnc consumer, it must be evident that the United States government can more justly deal with the situation than any of the agencies ivinnfinTirtrl . . "Therefore, the food administration has determined to fahet take tne loilowmg course: ' ' "First In order to eliminate speculation in wheat and flour, all elevators and mills over 100 barrels 'daily capac ity v-ill be required to take out a government license, and the conditions of this license to be: . . "fPW r.l ,.no-M 1 .mnmomNlw ulu,11 K0; Payment. . .V encouragi j-j-wiv, wij i LKouimui ""a """" "v (home production if flour tho mnnu- made for warehouse service; tlvat no wheat shall be stored (factoring' cost win be reduced and $1.9S Wdufe' .English ' Shoe,, rubber sole and heel $1.38 $2.68. White Canvas . Pumps, spool .heel, plain toe ...-...............$1.98 If it were exported as wheat, it would result in diminution .01 cmploy-mcn- of our mills, anJ, of equal im-. portance, curtailment of our suptvy of mill feed for our dairy cattle. There of flour instead of wh-iar, and as the o.v; ovt .ot'd.-.VF for flour will lie idvon )iject to the approval of the food ad-; Ministration,' those , mill-, 'who en-operate "with the administration will he given the Vonefit of the exports em ployment. By thus encouraging tho $2.3S White Canvas Pump, two straps, covered heel $1.89 $1.93 White Canvas Pump, leather . .. heel, two strap -.$1.38 2.68 Canvas Sport Oxford, Dko sole, rubber heel - '...$1.08 1,0S National Parade Pumps $1.33 Women's White Buck High Tops, Louis Heel, regular $6.98. Clear ance ..- .......$4.89 $3.38 White Canvas Boot, high top with sport heel .'...$2.48 Child's High Canvas' Boots,, sizes . 8 1-2 to 11 1-2. Regular $2.38 $1.89 Misses' High Canvas Boots, sizes 11 1-2 to 2. Regular $2.6S $1.98 ' $1.43 Child's White Pumps, ankle straps, rubber sole ....... $1.19 Child's White Pumps, leather sole and heel, ankle strap. Regular prices $1.25 to $1.48. Clearance pi ices 98c to $1.19 Quifiu' e.-a-Tat tut- La Grande's R. C. U. Store for more than 30 davs without the approval of. the loot! ! therefore the. American-public will re-l. t .,,,!, o.binli.hment : "Mothers of France." at the administration; that certain information ns to" receipts and fiftlu7,tZn ar".ind'natu.-e. These Mti, v-nt ho. for i vcdncsday ;a Thursday. , . .8 shipments shall be supplied regularly. . . . .". r tho .priscy cy,1, ,-11 Cod drinks and good at8.:,.c "The gltlin exchanges are being asked, to Suspend all , the admar.clraUon to co-oner? In v.tn nt ov ,iv .)(,(,v(,,, v,',n, jl.-Mur-'loupo Sundao, Strawberry arid. ,l,i:'':.-.i .,.-S,'.n .:n t,-.-,. 34-n,n1-n,. 1 iH tr.-(c-, wo iut tms v..'A n.-o ci .:;'! , .,, a iwt. ' borrv Shea bet. Vanilla.. Cho u. m z ,,. wu .w- .m (,oUt:j3 of Vlhmir,,y nrrrnr!- " 7l.- lo como arc JuMIy ir.nd 'strawbe.Ty . Ico Creams a and the licenses wdl be prepared this week. m with v,, ficw uu-w hv ; t ro .$ ert.,rt to w Piirthom Fountain.-Adv. . 7-"Whil-'- farmers' co-onrrativc elevators are excepted by i v.-iJii-ced iiii.i'isiii'iyfc'ff-. . ' !v , i Arcade, I bath, choice locality. , Very desirabie 13-2tj property. ; . , ' I Comfovtabla small residence;. ' in' UltU' liasp- ocolate first-class repair frood location. the foodjiiil; this, hovrever, only applies to mutual con- lin nrlvnrrfrWnfc-iYf ininiiio- the i-il.'nt-noiif fire likelv to fttftnd ihr d iKotviin.f ( aM -f tvs tHwtrw f.vV-:' ii Ihti'whoVsalo trade. I. ' "AiV-eyhaitive in'-pstifatti-n jiv mode bit- hn eo?t of !-k "Jo Ei:':.;tiwv;ti';n of ho brolwa-ttevpj Iliis f(m Rdm'ni.? 1.0 i cn w:'b-'t!'9 'V.s"fo? -1ho": elrni'Titha ' '-.mi-y to Loan. .J.' h. Alars. ri'.i! r'.liilp and rent arui't buys and -rauvos lumsfi. Prices tuiJc.-. V. . .,,,:.;. ;, 1.'... w..lv,L..Q.-'7-.tf,:. sc:;: : ron w imjo1,, Tl .. r...v'--.---v, -Ihe food r.d-l i'- ministration propocea ta optn a?n-1 cic-3 f-.ir the pnrehare of all v:hect aljf.f ' tho- principt-.l f-Tiiiisals, envfyin on ii'C lts-lrp-wu'.;it!if wi'h tho a-iw! CeiJ-jpw erf, "'k! is p-"i''v:l to t;-.!.'? the:'9 who'" linvvo-t if recosf-ary in order to : Uve wainta'n o faiv price, awl will resell I cortswmir. wheat for uxiwrt in wicli pHntiHi id tho r-Jthf um . "ii vl loaf. .!.-. to ; cn'.s v.':l-l hi.ve ,:i 'o in. cf.'ti'v;; ii'io i'vI.'.m Wiih a v?:'v of iXcrmhi- ., r,rif(. ilin Vi-y .i'i'.'iit Jiiw a-.)- ; ,- . !o V.e ev.inp ved ,.:o':'.nr-''hi!rser.!: of n cornniiSi'ice i-o'ni' n.Vr IV. fiiirfield In ho f.(-b.-tci from r.-!nrrsenl".- V:'I it n-ll p-i.VWy m;t'r -w or 3 of tbo prmlaeinjf eocUoivj n: J thr -!: wcc!.-i in it u.Horm'r.nt'on. :f.''Hisiit!j in coip-irtimjly.1 "TVn rrt!w ihfl. foniiinttcc :i acres bearing Orchard. .A 'snap.-' 40 stTOs Orchard, .in 10 acre ti-actj t the very-cheap. : .". 19-tf. A oue-acra tracts . ctoiio. in.' 1 .' : ' Ek.'i taniiB of, payment will.- he mr-3 on a-ove. I'nrties ihter'oatad. plsaae.. call;, -at . ta Grnwie National BtnW - ,! 7 '!? ood f .; iriinroved :v::i '( ,:o!;!iiy. HO' ti'.'i.iv-', curit U.-aride lnvestiaiir.i. Co.- 1; tiiiis. f.a ! Adv. . ! 'Mado to order" nt rna'sonaWc price'. Red '.3521, : C. . 3.. MaUhics. :''.'-" iij in? Tho effects of wiudburn and gun-; ers for la mid Ti'" Mrs O. !;iirn .'ice ea.- I ottr ' Cold CVomup. Lcvy-yogol. overcome by usin;. Fi'-i incrs 70. fjo'tJaion Pneifie S. .J. ; fw.v t?-e two v ' . ihii';" Viilunu'e pu'dic :lirif- Cucunih-.' "rc:ntr;b!?. Jfi-.-rr G;' "l'l.-whman, ' tor-cKcaphioal- map c' w to 'malsn a ko ios thht has triKtu y i; -.-fw! !0n3,..-o flw .fji'.-iDf-: ; a HlI ifs;y- ii.ir.; : short iMnts re wo iyi .! to pert .i:h in pr 8 !)-t.C- , It will p fl.T-i.r .t.:l.l,.l ' I 5 -!(,.! In 1 h rt 'l-n:::' nr;r. :-Jiltl 1 ' , - uui'.,.u.-..':v i l.';!S CMIillfiHt.U :.il .1". ',- ,..:.i.n:. :,..-. , I. -."..'i ' ' - ...... -....- - . !, !-.!(! t'1" ch'iirmair.hip of President ! vji -.t imoiweed cnHv. . , ' Tho Meihodiat I.ndics will nppreci-; l1"-'' ' " l , , .. ,1 t, I . . i.. .1! ,li.-,;,Hnn 1:0 .1,. ., I 1 . .C ,1 ,. 1 In,,,, 'H 5'Olir .,.1V.,. .m- n-'-n rif..rn lin f l f V 1 1 !" i ! I : . 01 VY 1 '. ; 1 ;?7n T. ? ' I v I. i ;i!IU.:i lilt; :....-: .a V.L ti::-.::J" '"" - " . l ltU'::'i:n.l ' ""': , 1o'h on tho'cllicr to tho'viil be the duty of this committee to; to nn-ive at n wife ret.rescntbtr n newspapers. .Please phono Mm. S. C. miners for domestic consumption.! dct-rmir.e a fair price for tho 1017 1 f,v rel-rro to tho producer tor h; Smit! no ; 'inwopr. i.'pcn mo iotern!mauon 01 ; prtnolic eraenvor 10 ihv..-j. j j The nilminif.il Rt'on will lP:;I:e eharce ovcont a nominal percemuse " " j-" i " . ., .. . - n... r 1 ,l,:.,;,i,.., nn n nA nvm' . r.,.v l (he consumer. '..,,. ;.,,, vh.,i T,V.1.,V. nn. An. I fn y.rt.-r.T .fl': n 1 lf (inT.11 i 11 J : I ill. iUUU iiui:nuw.:u.'"" -v. ....... vl,,,, ... i.... - . . L.i..vli. ....... 1. 1 .... :i ..w.i... ...... .... nrrtingomei'.ta w ;il bo made whicii wili xntlionty .given it u er tno mi ki.u - , ... j. i :i ...1 f-vnev n fn n fpc : r f1 'In order that nothing shall bo left j nnhrsM'ty of this f-rUw throoj to m'sclinr.po we are setfciif: up a .out tno wnoio wi. uiu i.-x. .. .y... properly ccnHitutcil S'tni 'inJ.'Ponf.ent .v.l'wn nn.IMin pranin c svhT l Will CllCCK , 1 1 1 ,.,.,;....,;, . v-iinto that 'wondorfully inlm'atiiiff" ref- you to lot roe paint your j jdon'v Since the completion of t.'ic Good v.-ork,' mspnahle ! highway -a larjrd ;nui!jor ;f 4oliptit-J Cnt "fedt tvtid Tony tra.h liavo been lomohilo needs hain'sr, Uoiirtruclcd into tho Kcarby-'KiowTitain L 1.,1-r. . .I., T.wl.t 1m.Ii.... If trt C-.nl ..firj.incj 1 ll ' I f .71 M V llA Prtm U TI:''0- o 10 oin-i 11. i... j,awvr. in out a. jj. u. i nacea on mm m a v, -usm-. .!-. o-j.)-4i.i , ..... i....t: ..;.,. .,..,1 8-11-tf . ' a convenient -tnornimr tra!n to tho i, , , . .' , ..j starting, station.'- ' Many . CohimMa C!.....ll.:.... Cl.,,,,1,1 X-..I nvnrlAnlr ! HnrM WOTM honiltifv H HAWS.' Tim (,oo uuncras ana .-Mippncs at ''. ' ' I For Ford CarsA real lii'ht, fully other -is a convenient, indeed Tocl;at: ir.ll! I. :i. n-l-tL nil tr ciM 1'-. fir fluclniition. i .dear that it w'.'l ii':;;.:c of any pro-! Mi 1-3 I'cr t.vnl iiioacv. :r at. Cove. i '.fiO.dOil t'r-r longcrrn at ti 1-2 -'0.-W. n. itrrnt inlervst for rof Wallowa T-ulvC. ! fi...-1.-, Vallev farms. v"-'- " ' -.-: at I .a '(ironic i. N"l'ij. 1 'it -.71 v r.t on i' p. c;i.i!irnnl.'-cd, at a cost at $3.50. Can:! m.-'i. i l e put on yovn'cav ip '?. minutes, j h'-iih i A ftce trial of one week to nil who i lute't 1 v.-ITl p.i!! f TTnrlnw T: i, lin v,i son ' i f. 1 Till' ,1 ii '11 J;u;"dc'Silvei-thorn'3 Family Hr.nr Store. ion v.t !',;-'-! ... . : :;-:::-t .'(:.' '!Uli:: : . !orc -..( i it I ti-i I t 'n rr 1r t'rtn I n'n ! if Orejron, '.WarWnijtmi" '"nrtd'. printed ill. colors and givinjr the rcrp data of 1:iio'. slatos'; Ti'C.-.e; -.'.inns are for free distrihution. ilic.M ion to- Win. Mc?"c!raj',, l IVnpntrer A:ront, . Portland, ( T -i . :! k C "'"ITT ,fi! f-Tt V V K.r i. Jl cits-. Airiuhj Th' : Tii t-iclurca. "AT,;(-iu,r3 of Fran ........ --r- i lu.i SeCnos from iho "r " '' " a floe it at iho Aar Timriiday. ' " nwneti hy th id KhowiBK ad:- r,t lino tvoi V.viv.-iny ; S 1-J i-t , I UC P IV IM" I M1'. 4 t-2 'lota In Pock i"'' Chaplin Add., formerly hold ni $op for ?700. 'Modern Twrlrce--6 fc iviU' i;e!i cami '- MP and year i:1",.-.ardjijce is -worlV'nr: !iav-3 on its to establish -, snfjav hoot -.'i fr V. f;-. :t':o: ;l ( :i r r ('i . o art.l . T -!, C. W, Tmi ( 1 P 0 V.i:k';i!!:;iCl'i (. A 1 ) ri.t nnij Cuf?b- Airto Top Good i. im A irv. s ot: -MH'o top Kcid's I'Jcrovcrod and Urpnired, -ji Hard Oils. ! .Auto Tops uto So-m and and La Grande, Ore. Adams Avenue Jt tyft?" 52 the -Vo-rtd' Pros Co. fS-O-tf .nd Thar . . .s cf i second IT.iiKt I'nrnitiirc. .rVi-:-ica.i I'"? 1;- tr!"f for -.vm-l !,:"-! f.-nitwre. PYAT.'f? ftrnKt-8-13-21 ! TURK CO., 401 Pir SI.. Prone I:la-K ft?.t. Adv. 1Z-4-U- ViihiaMe Map Free. ' Hat Union Pr.fific Svalem is row irsuhig a folder map of the United States p.howin? cantonment can-.pi, laereo camps, presidio?, f"rts and all other forms of military orfranira'.ion, giving exact locations and other valu- new lot of hath and divlnj; cap? all colors and 'styles just arrived nt Silverthorn's. Adv. 7-l!l-tf. The nictiire that made he New! York picture fnna pnsp and has cre ated a sensation wherever shown, An? Pel jo - St:? Good As New A Groat Bargain Inquire at IMPERIAL HOTEL Phone Black 641