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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 1917. IS. GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER two i (I lifJl Conyrlrht 191 1 A. U.K. CO. The Greatest Clothing Values in America Now Ready for You Here Look here before you buy that's all we ask Wo know that we have without question the best made clothes at the lowest prices, but we want you to be the judge. Come in, try on the garments, see how they look; see how they are made; see the splendid styles we show. Get all the clothing information you can, then go elsewhere and compare things. Isn't that a fair proposition? You want the best clothes your money can buy, and you want full satisfaction in both. All we ask is an opportunity to show you the attractive display of , MEN'S AND YOUNG MEN'S SUITS AT $15.00, $16.50 ,$17.50, $20.00, $22.50, $25.00 HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE Quality and Service ARC A DE , GREATEST TRIUMPH In "Mothers of Prance," the great est triumph of her triumphal career. Sarah Bernhardt will be eeen at the Arcade theatre today and tomorrow bringing a message from the mothers of France to tho mothero of Amer ica. This, the crreateat Dhotodrama of the world's greatest war, tells a story of the effect of the war on a group r.f iFmnrti ineonle and it tells the nnrv with a ttustainod force. Consis tency, and intorcst that is the' height of artistry. Certainly wnon jean Rlcl.epmv the famous ' member of the famous French Academy, wrote this feature he wrote a masterpiece and under the direction of Louis Mer canton it has been given a masterly production. This is one of the world history making films. It has been a long time since a feature of such his tcrlcal significance has been shown in this country. 1 For that ireason alone, if for no other you should see it. And aeaing it you will view some wonderful scenes in French trenches, French hospitals and in ruined vil lages. Also you will see the most effective picture yot made of the great Cathedral at Rheims bolstered up with sandbags to keep it from col lapsing as the result of 'he damage if htf flirt manv Cttlfillfl tYllYVIVTI Into it. "Mothers of France" is a ' supreme production. See it, by all means. ALL BUI SHOW CATTLE SHOULD BE DEHORNED P. H. SPILLMAN, COtJNTY AGRI CULTURAL AUE-Vi', sax a HORNS ARE MENACE I auoto in part a market letter sent out by the Benson Commission Co. of Portland which brings out quite Clear ly why all cattle with the exception of show animals should Be aenornea, as the ultimate end of the greater port ion of cattle is the shambles. . "We desire again to call the at tention of stock growers the import- of dehominar cattle. It is an pome more unruly ones when it comes to handling them. This aixDlies as well to the dairy cow as to the beef cattle. Dairy cat tle can be more readily handled and cattle feed together much better un der all conditions where they are without horns. Iln the winter they can, ibe kept in sheds or in sheltered nlacen to better advantage as only about one half or two thirds as much room will be required to shelter them when loose. The loss of dairy cattle goreing each other when going in and Joseph News Items Joseph, Aug. 14. (Special) Many j rain threats come and go, but yet no rain. i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Phelen of Se attle are in Joseph visiting at the home of Mrs. Phelen's sister, Mr. Edward Berland. f W. F. Van Vactor, of Portland is in Joseph this week on business. Mr. ' Van Vactor was formerly a merchant in Joseph. Wtiila wnrkinir in a loesrinff camD , Tnaanh T.vln Fnftter had the mitt- ". .1 - I fortune to have his foot crushed be tween a rail and a truck wheel, t , On Wednesday, the 8th, the funeral of the infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robt. Reams wag held. W. J. Beith arrived om Saturday from Antone, Washington, to visit with relatives in Joseph. , ; ; - Born . to Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Boner at their home in North Joseph, a son, on Monday, August 13th. The marriage of Miss Ruth Sand ers, of Enterprise and W. L. Flower, of Joseph, was' solemnized Sunday afternoon, August 12th, at the homo of Rev. J. B. Astwood, of Lewis, Oregon. The happy couple will make their home in Joseph wnere tne priae groom is the editor of the Joseph Herald.'. . . ' 'j a rnnnrt- is - circulating in and around Joseph that the farmers of Joseph and community expect to buy up the creamery building and. equip ment which was formerly owned by the Mutual Creamery company, and start a Farmers' Co-operative Cream ery. Mrs. H. O. Wagner, of Enterprise was in Joseph last week visiting her mother, Mrs. J. G. Rennie. Many Joseph people expect to at tend the Auto Races at Enterprise and all have a -better chance to get their share and the removal 01 the ItntTia "fnmoa ilnwn" pomn of the . c.nov ..V...W " - IJICAb UU.'ltHJ- Mrs. H. Jr. Throe was opernieu on at the Enterprise hospital on Sun day, the 12th. The doctors report her present condition nigniy Bausiacwry. 1 . . .nit. 1.1 T...nh - wiriav iha inth. the josepn Auxiliary Red Cross sent twenty-five nairs of pajamas to the Red Cross I headquarters. This is nearly half of the required amount. ine will be sent in about the 16th ac cording to the ladies who are doing the sewing. ' The following are the names of the people who enjoyed a delightful wat out ing each otner wnen going in ana vv .-. , . T h1cp of stables thougn not a great ! f melon feed at the head of the Lake factor however often cause serious In- jury or loss of an animal. Further, many injuries have resulted to part ies 'being stuck by the horn of a dairy cow particularly when they are being the vicious animal I only recently saw mice vl uciuiiii-iiB vv. - cow wiub nuu u 'uuttiu jiiuig vw every day occurrence that cattlo are.iner eyeg for 0no of two reasons she 1 - JHMnnJ ntr Ktmiw CTirArl ' 1 . '. I 4 . . 1 1 last Sunday: Mr. and Mrs. Jf. n. Gaulke and family of Joseph, Mr. and Mrs. E. Link of Enterprise, and Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Runnells of Joseph. H. V. Kadderly is a business visi- very uny wvwawim v. iner eyes lor uihj vi iwu mraaviin auc more or less damaged by being gored jg either vicious or a "fence jumper" jy ujiv riiv.iiui. -v & oim uiav uou vcu vi nwiiio) 11 . ivnuu she was absolutely dangerous. A bull with horns is a good thing to keep clear off, however in the case of rs.nee cattle all the bulls on a given range or in a pasture should be either dehorned . or all have their horns, otherwise tho horned one may ser iously injure those not furnished with a couple of "bayonets." There is no plaec for the horn on other than show . cattle ' from the family pet to the wildest range steer. PAUL H. SPILLMAN, County Agricultural Agent. cow particularly wjicii uiey are ucijik i . - . , .. r . , . ... .... . j i. "'. in Pm-Hnnil this week ilea in at nignt or Deing turnea loose , w. ...... - ----- - , often milking, this being espcclaley1 ' OTne of the best "SummerE vening true during "fly time. !. Then there is . programs ever held in the Methodist . . .. I .i i .nJAtAl Vtt a la r fro mini ence on Sunday evening, Aug. 10th. It was "Children's Evening" and the Stomach and Liver Troubles No end of misery and actual suffer ing is caused by disorders of the stom ach and liver, and may be avoided by the use of Chamberlain's Tablets. Give them a trial. They only cost a quarter. ' Adv, 8-1-17 Read the Observer classified ads. with cows, they being more vicious than steers. It is not an uncommon occurrence that wo have to sell an atv- itv.nl miViWt. to ivost mortem inspec tion on account of horii bruises, and if not sold eubject, the buyers will in variably ibid lower on account of bruiBes." Many of our stock mon dehorn but there are still too many that do not.' Two bunches of cattlo of exactly the same quality but one being dehorned and the other not will always see the dehorned get the be3t price of the two. I am told that horned cattlo ar uroftincr tn he an unusual silrht on Via miHrlln wMinrn markets, and that horned cattle are distinctly discrim inated against, in tact wnen tne Union Experiment Station sent three pnrionds or fat att e to Kansas iity two years ago this month, the buyers in the yards referred to tnem as"tnose horned cattlo" and though in fine shape and topping the market for grass cattlo, they did not bring what they would have nad they Been de horned. All cattlo now fed at the Experiment Station are dchomcd be fore being put on feed. They have found that cattle feed more quietly Albany Watson . Brothers Iron Works here sold and machinery will be moved to Portland. wfttit off -without a TT I1W1W hitch. Everything from the humorous sketch bv Donovan Boggan to the serious Child's Prayer by Marjorie Wilson was greatly appreciated by the audience who gave generous ap plause. A feature of the "big 'peo ple s" part of the program was a beautiful song which was nicely sung by Mr. and Mrs. Dallas Murphy. It is the opinion of many that the proi grams by the children should be given more often as it gives the "kiddies" training and pleases the older folks. About eleven-thirty on Wednesday night, the 8th, several Joseph people saw a fine display of the Aurora Boro alis or Northern Lights. Nearly every day some family leaves for the huckleberry country. Sold in Three Sizes of Packages and in Bulk Dorft ask for CniCKcnS Pacific Coast Biscuit Co. oi Portland, Oregon. Pattison Bros. Joel's Grocery Hug's Grocery J. G. Snodgrass E. Pollack City Groc. & Bakery Mammoth Grocery HOMEGROWN SWEET CORN 30c Per Dozen COVE BLACKBERRIES Received Daily ,) $ ...... 1 i :) 1..' Place Your Order Now Harris Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 FARMERS PHONE B. 192 408 North Fir St. Crosa The Track Furniture Exchange USED SEWING MACHINES 50 Good Used Sewing Machines in A-one running order most any make you want, from $5.00 to $25.00 Satsifaction Guaranteed Fir and Jefferson. Phone Black 1241 E. J. Donohue QUICK DELIVERIES are a feature' of this lumber business. When you give us an order you can confidently rely on getting your lumber a little before you need it' That means no delay in construction, . no waiting time that you have to pay for. - Think that over.' ' GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone Main 8 ' M 44? HfH fH?4? 4? 44 4? 4? Z-mrrcA (Z'at'arrJfrr 7o Sr-oaSlrCC a:r-acrr cc Scene From Great Film At the Arcade Wednesday and WE DON'T HAVE TO HAVE A SPECIAL SALE We sell Our Goods for less than our competitors sell them when they have sales We know because our' ever increasing volume of business demonstrates this. SPECIALS t Ranges, .this week . $18.00 Up Rugs, this week $10.00 Up Baby Buggies . $8.50 HARRIS FURNITURE CO. Where Your Dollars Do Double Duty BEAUTIFUL FIGURES result from intelligent attention to correct corseting. bix4RT Corsets Front Laoed offer the world's best achievements in design and a careful election of su perior materials to properly work out these designs so the style lines are re tained daring the entire life of the corset.. Appreciation of the fit, style and comfort, however, can only be had through trial fitf ig the hardest test. Pauline Lederle Sommer Hotel BIdg. I Thursday.