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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 21, 1917)
TUESDAY, AUGUST 21, 1917. PiGB EIGHT fA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER if ii Si i 5 m i Invest In Hair Insurance HAIR PALLS OUT PRETTY FREE LY IN WARM WEATHER UNLESS A GOOD TONIC IS USED TO'GIVE VITALITY TO TLTE HAIR BULBS. IT IS REALLY A FORM OF HAIR INSURANCE TO KEEP A BOTTLE OF A. D. S. nAIR LUSTRO. IT GIVES NEW LIFE TO THE HAIR BULBS, PREVENTS DANDRUFF AND STOPS FALLING HAIR. PRICE 50c AND $1.00 La Grande Pharmacy ADOLPH JEWUN, Manager Quick Delivery Phone Mai i$ La Grande, Oregon FRENCH STUDY ENGLISH; SAMMIES' BENEFIT. Paris, Aug. 3 (By mail) (United Press) It has been suggested by a state functionary, who resides in the zone where the American army has taken up its quarters, th X the tradesmen and officials of this district be made to take a course in elementary English. This idea was inspired by the difficulties "Sammy" has in making himself under stood.' The practical means of realizing this, says the writer, would be a wholesale distribution of a phamphlct giving the simplest English-American phrases and their French equivalents. The projwsal is favorably com mented on and ma.y shortly be realized. Kansas, went to Portland yesterday after spending a few days here with her cousin Mr. Ida French. Earl Stoddard Baker Sunday. was a visitor in Miss Beatrice Crossed went to Port land yesterday. ' Miss Alice Hill and party motored to Hot Lake last evening. -'Rev. E. 0. Otto of Cove was a La Grando visitor Saturday morning. ,. Martin Pitzgorald, Jack Hughes and W. L. 'Sargent are planning on a bear hunt soon. Virgil iBolton returned from Port land yesterday after a week's vaca tion in Portland. ' , P. Miller of Portland stopped over yesterday on his way home after a trip through eastern Oregon. Mr. C. A. Martin of Council, Idaho, went through here yesterday on his way from Portland to Joseph. F. Reed McBride of Portland is in Joseph on a business trip. He had lunch with tho Loney's at the O. W. Picnic at tho Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Ball and Miss Prudence Kamo spont Sunday very pleasantly with Mr. and Mrs. R. O. Watkins and family of Alicel. 'Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Abel and Miss Julia Anderson were among those who remained at the Lake after the picnic until Sunday evening. Mrs. W. E. Trumble of Joseph stop ped over here on hor way to Port land Sunday night. Announcements NOTICE New Yorkers Sneeeze 76,650,000 Sneezes. New York, Aug. 21. (United Press) Twenty-five thousand New Yorkers suffering from hay-fever today be gan piling up a grand total of 76,500,000 sneezes the sneez ers sneeze during hay-fever time, according to figures com piled by the United States Hay Fever association. More than a million in the United States are afflicted with pollinoisis, according to the association's figures. The more fortunate sufferers are seeking relief in the White Mountains and at various resorts throughout the 'dOuntry where the ragweed, said to be back of every sriccze, either does not mature or has been stamped out. Ashevillc, N. C, has become quite popular among the wealthy sufferers from hay-fever, since the appointment last summer of a special officer "whose sole duty is to com bat and eradicate hay-fever weeds. Is hereby given that owing to the high cost of feed, labor and etc. the dairymen of this vicinity are obliged to raise the prices of milk, commenc ing August 1st Prices will be as fol lows, per month bottled: Pints $1.85. v-, ' Quarts $3.00. 8 Pints $4.50. 2 Quarts $6.00. 3 Quarts $9.00. 4 Quarts $11.50. v-. Gallon (Bulk) 85c. Adv. 7-80-6f Call For Bids. Wanted Bids on about 60 tons timothy-grain or alfalfa hay, in stack, or delivered at barn in La Grande,; Ore. La Grande Delivery Co by J. A. Rus sell. S-lS-fit. Fall Suits Are now on our racks for your inspection and more coming every morning. The newest of the new for jou direct from the factories and style centers of New York and priced so low that every body can afford a new fall gar ment this year from The J. C. Penney Co. FALL COATS - FALL DRESSES FALL COLORS Navy Blue ' Black . Taupe (Grey) Burgundy . Peacock Amatheyst Pecan Brown MATERIALS . Gaberdines Serges Poplins Broadcloths and Mixtures Fall Suits . Values that . stand inspection , $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $18.50, $19.50, $24.75, $26.50, $28.50, $32.50 Fall Dresses Messelines, Taffetas, Poplins and Novelties $5.90, $8.90, $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $18.50, $24.75 Fall, Coats Plushes, Cheviots, Kerseys, Keren- skys, Velours and Mixtures $9.90, $12.50, $14.75, $18.50, $24.75, $26.50, $28.50, $29.50," $32.50, $34.75 Follow the Crowds There's Reason a 7 ? tT a? SI IncorDorated. a m m am a m. w I wr w w i n x. s Formerly The UnitedStore The store where the Masses Trade 8- . NEW TODAY . Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Green motored to Minam Sunday. FOR SALE Buick Runabout. Call Main 780. ... 8-21-tf. LOST Purse containing money, find er return to C. A. Falls, Foley Hotel and receive reward. 8-21-pd. NOTICE TO PUBLIC On and after Aug. 20 all Maxwell service will bo taken care of at 1112 Jefferson St. . J. E. ANDERSON 8-14-16t. Moose Social Tomorrow The Moose will have a social to morrow night with a dance and pro gram. Refreshments will be served. Moose and their families and friends are invited. 8-21-lt. Meeting of Hose Company No. 1 The regular meeting of the Rescue Hose Company No'. 1 will be held to night at the Fire station L. L. SNODGRASS. Society and Personal ANNOUNCEMENT I (Beginning Aug. 21, L. B. Bell & jCo. will run n stage line between La Grando and Hot Lake making pro- Miss Mary Alice Hill returned from and expects to visit Miss Hill and . bnbly three or four trips daily. Stand Pendleton yesterday. Miss Peggy . Miss Helen Currey for a few days. at Red Cross Drug store. Schedule Gross of that place accompanied hor I Mrs. Georgia Wright of Wichita, announced later. 8-21-ot. pd LOST A suitcase between Walter Piercd's residence and Valeria school house. Letters inside are addressed to Mrs. Ida Krum. Return to Wal ter Pierce's farm. 8-20 tf. Joseph Attorney Back From Trip Attorney and Mrs. A. W. Schaupp, of 'Joseph, accompanied by their little daughter, reached La Grande today on j their return from a trip to Mr. 'Schsupp's old home in Indiana by ' auto in their Oldsmobile eight. They spent twoweeka in Indiana and about I twenty days on the road each time in going and coming. They had a de- llightful trip. Mr. Schaupp is mayor of Joseph. Mrs. Schaupp is a sister of Mrs. Colon R. Eberhard. They i well leave for their home in Joseph tomorrow. ... WANTED Experienced girl to take care of babies. Red 1531.. 8-20-tf. WANTED Two live news boys. Ap. ply at The Observer Office. r- 1 News Of La Grande 3 ARCADE Wednesday Thursday Gail Kane in "THE RED WOMAN" Tin intrigues of cowboys and gunmen and the love of a white man and an In dian maid all figure in this startling drama. TOMORROW Keystone Comedy "DODGING HIS DOOM" TONIGHT Margaret Illington In "THE INNER SHRINE" Helen Currev and Rpssia Allium were guests of the J. F. Corbett fam ily, of T n1. II 1. r Returned From Visit Water. Supt. L. M. Hoyt went to Haines Sat. re turning Sunday and bringing his wife nnd family back with him. They had been visiting in Haines for several days. Cnpt. Marker to Talk Capt. Mar ker, formerly ai attorney here,' but recently of the Presidio where he re ceived his commission, will give a talk to tho Honor Guard Girls ut their re gular meeting Thursday evening at the City Hall. He will talk on the Means of Defense Used by the French and iBritish Armies. Takes Cattle East-F. E. Stilwell left this morning with a traiiUoau of cattle for Kansas City The train consisted of thirteen cars, each car containing 20 liead. Those who sent cattle besides Mr. Stilwoll are: W. H. Johnson of Baker, one enr; W. . J. Townley, one car; Henry Trowbridge six cars of steers and Bill Welch and Chris Olson of Haines had several cars. The 0. W. R. & N. Co. has promised a repid trip for the stock as it is nec essary to feed every 36 hours. Mr. Stilwell expects to return in about 10 days. Final Hearing Monday The final hearing before the Water Board of matters relating to the Grande Ronde River will be held here next Monday m the office of State Water Supt. Geo. T. E. Cochran. About fifteen people are expected to be heard and their claims settled. C. E. Cochran of the O. W. R. & N. Co., of Portland will be here to represent some of the holders. Returned From Vacation Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Clyde and Mr. and Sirs, j wara rowier returned yesterday from a two weeks' vacation spent at Port land and on the coast. Sommer Hotel Arrivals n. Una. singer, Paul Soule, San Francisco; Geo. Youmans, J. T. Summerville, E. 'H. Cummings John Almeter, D. B. Fuller, Frank 'Johnson, J. H. Yost, F. H. Montgomery, P. E. Overend, all of Portland; R. E. Tully, Wallowa j H. W, Hicks, Union Pac. System.; E. A. JFreeden, Enterprise; Emma Weaver, i Elgin; F. Lansing, Chicago; E. H. Marshall, Boise; K. C. Ragland, Spo kane; W. R. Anderson, Boise; A. Stewart, Pocatello, Idaho. I LOST A ladies' coat on the Perry road last Saturday. Call Red 412 and receive reward. 8-21-tf Copper company, of 'Miles, will resume operation Wed nesday morning, is authen tically reported. Lieut. Col onel George ' White, com manding, ; announced that the government is anxious that working conditions in the mining district be re sumed, lie declared that public . meetings that were considered detrimental to law and order would not be permitted. Enemy Defenses Captured. i Rome, Aug. 21. (United Press) The capture of the 1 well organized enemy de ' fenses at Corite, Selo, near the fortress Sterilokva, is of ficially announced. Says He Has Plan I For Ending Strike j San Francisco, Aug. 21. j (United Press) Mayor, Rolph announced this after- j noon that he had a plan for , ending the streeet car strike immediately. He declined to divulge the plan until he has conferred. with certain persons. WORK RESUMED IN MINING DISTRICT Miami, Ariz., Aug. 21. (United Press) The Miami 4.. 4. WANTS TO BUY FARM . 4- W. F. Brock, of Wallowa, 4 4 wants a wheat or stock farm in 4 4 this section. Describe fully by 4 4 letter, giving prices, terms, etc. 4" 4r Addressing him as above. x 4 $100 Reward, $100 The readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there Is at least one dreaded disease that science has been able to cure In all its stages and that is catarrh. Catarrh being greatly influenced by constitutional conditions requires constitutional treatment. Kali's Catarrh Medicine Is taken Internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Sur faces of the System thereby destroying the foundation of the disease, giving the patient strength by building up the con stitution and (isslstInK nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith In the curative powers of Hall's Catarrh Medicine that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that It fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address P. J. CHENEY & CO., Toledo. Ohio. Sold by all Druggist, 75c. IT'S TIME TO THINK OF SCHOOL BOOKS Our stock of Books and Supplies for the tfall term is here, and our prices are as low as they can possibly be made. If you have books to exchange, or books in good condition to sell, come in as soon as convenient and let us fit you out before the rush. Newlin Book r Stat. Go. r
