LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER.
MONDAY, OCTOBER 1, 1917.
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REASONABLE SUGGESTIONS
For Your Fall Needs
Each season lias its special require
ments in the drug line and we are al
ways prepared to meet them. You will
find here precisely what you want in
remedies, toilet preparations and other
things needed at this season for the pro
tection of health and comfort.
Chap Lotions, Pace Creams, Cold and
Cough Remedies, Housecleaning Drugs,
Hot Water Bottles, Tonics, Paint,
Wall Paper, School Supplies, Stock and
Poultry Remedies, Etc.
are some of the things which will be in
special demand during the Fall season.
Our line of such goods is very complete.
So when you make out your list of "Fail
Needs" hring it to us.
You'll find the quality of goods
niflll and our prices LOW.
J warrants issued on the general fur.d
of the City of La Grande, Oregon, and
'endorsed October 31, 1015, or prior
thereto, are now called for payment
land all interest on said warrants,
'ceases from this date, September 28,
j 1017.
NORA M. ARBUCKLE,
9-28-3t. City Treasurer.
Croup
If your children are subject to
Croup get a bottle of Chamberain's
Cough Remedy, and when the attack
comes on be careful to follow the
plain printed directions. You will be
surprised at the quick relief which it
affords. A(iv.
NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB PROGRAM
The Neighborhood Club wil meet
Tuesday afternoon, October 2, at 2
o'clock. The retiring officers have
the day in charge. The following pro
gram will be given:
Piano selection, Mendelssohn's
Etude, Miss Hilda Anthony.
Reading, selected, Miss Naomi Will
iamson. Vocal solo, (a) "SolvergV Lied,"
Griegi (b) "Will o' the Wisp
Mrs. A. L. Richardson.
Spross, ' m.
Ladies!--Why Not Now
Select Your Winter Coat? We have never had the pleasure of showing such
a large line before the colore, materials and styles are better than ever. We
absolutely guarantee to sell you better values in plushes, velours and mixtures
Coats than any credit store in Union County.
$ 9.90
10.50
12.50
14.75
'VISIT THE BUSY STORE FOR MORE"
.5 $16.50 , "
18.50..
i 22.50
24.75
$26.75
28.50
32.50
34.75
WHY PAY MORE?"
:
Visit the
Big BUSY
STORE for
More
Formerly The United Store
The store
where the
Masses
Trade
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FRUIT AND VEGETABLES.
We are prefared to furnish the
highest grade fruit and produce di
tn fnnciimdi" Our wntrnn will
come to your door every day if nec-
In apples
Gravenstein.
!! La Grande Pharmacy
Quick Delivery
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AOOLPH NEWLIN, Manager
La Grande, Oregon
Phone Mala 1
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NEWS OF LA GRANDE.
(Continued from Page Five.)
collision with N. K, West's car and rnn
into L. l'oarch's machine. A broken
fender was the only da, nag done. No
une was hurt.
...
Gump-Stevens Nuptials Charles
Gump and Mrs. Mac Stevens, both of
La Gnuulo wtre married quietly nt
Woiser Snturilny, September 29. They
left for Suit l.ake after tho wedding
and will return home next week.
iMixB Maker Arrives .Mrs. Elsie
Raker, prima dnnna and company ar
rived Inst night. Miss Bnker is a
talonted artist with a very gracious
personality.
Return From Portland Ray W.
Logan returned yesterday from a busi
ness trip to Portland.
Mills, briikeman of the O.-W. has
turned from a visit with his parents pumpkins,
in Canada.
Box of Fine Apples J. B. Stod
dard presented The Observer staff
Saturday with a box of fine eating
apples of the Iuly .Sweet vurievy.
Thoy were much appreciated.
Will Spend Week at Hot Lake Mr.
jnd Mrs. C. A. Conture went to Hot
I.uke today to stay for a week.
we have the Wealthy,
Lady Apple, Jonathan,
Spitzenburg, Belle Flower, Roman
Beauty, Northern Spy, Newton Pip
pin, Oregon Red, Red Cheek Pippin,
Grimes Golden, King, Black Twig, and
Wolf River.
In pears we have the Anjou, Clar
geau, Fall Butter, Clopp's Favorite
and others.
We have tho Burbank and GoH
Coin potatoes in two grades and uni
form sizes.
Cabbage, carrots, onions, beans,
Hubbard squash on sale
until they are gone.
J. B. STODDARD,
10-1-tf Red !2, Fruitdale.
members are cordially invited to at
tend a banquet given October 2, 1917,
at 9 o'clock p. m., following regular
meeting. Bring your family.
10-l-2t. COMMITTEE.
FARM SALE
A farm sale will be held Wednes
day at 1 p. m., October 3, at the
Stevens Ranch, 1 mile and 1-2 north
of Cove, public invited. 10-1-lt.
You'll miss a pretty sight if you
fail to see Kirtley's new shipment of
coats and dresses. Direct from New
York. 1 0-1-It.
Red Cross Knitting. J
The Indies of South La Grande, who j
are knitting for the Red Cross, will
meet with Airs. Frank Cleavingcr, 502 i
Trail" with Lou-Tellegen and Mary .
10-1-H.
Arcade, Tuesday Only "The Long
Truil" with I-ow-Ted'cgon anil Mary
Fuller. 10-1-lt.
Received today by express from
New York, a lot of the classiest suits
coats and waists ever seen in La
Grande. E. E. Kirfley. 10-1-lt.
Elsie Baker Records
Miss Elsie Baker, who will be heard in person
at the Arcade Theatre soon, has endeared herself
to thousands of people through her Victor records,
especially by. her "Silver Threads Among the
Gold."
We will be glad to play Elsie Baker's records,
or any others for you whenever you call for th;n
at our place.
Announcements
RUMMAGE SALE
The Indico of St. Peter's Guild will
hold
Piano for Tonight's Concert.
Tho piano used tonight nt the Ar
cade Theatre for the Elsie Baker
Concert is owned by Mrs. W. J.
Church. This piano is conceded to
be the best in the city, heing a Knabe
NEW TODAY
NEWLIN BOOK AND STAT. CO. j
!L- . .
a rummage sale Thursday and J Baby Grand. Owing to the fact that
Friday, October 4 and 6 at Honnn
Hall. Doors open at !) A. M. 9-27-it
NOTICE
lave for Arizona Mr. and Mi.-.., All parties hunting on tho Blokland
L. D. West and family have departed prcIr,:3C.,, fiirm3 or pastures, will be
for Arizona where they will make: prosecut(,d for trespassing, as these
their home on account of Mrs. West si , , ...
.1! U fllltiU K41(,,,.l
, , . 9-29-nt. BIX) K LAND BROS.
Mr. Richey was completely sold out
of Knabes, Mrs. Church kindly let
the management have her piano, so
that all who attend toniirht will he
(assured of fine music. 10-1-lt.
HOUSE FOR RENT Furnished or
unfurnished, near High School. In
quire at Dr. Underwood's residence.
10-l-6t-pd.
health.
Stolen Car Found George IL C ir-!
ray's car was stolon last night from i
his gnrng but was found this morn
ing near Sixth and Spring streets.
Returns From Canada Stanley
Neighborhood Club.
Tho Neighborhood Club will hold its
j first meeting Tuesday. October 2, at
its club rooms in the Library at 2
p. m. 9-27-4t.
HOUSE
CLEANING
My Vacuum Cleaner
Your Service.
is at
rilONE - - RED 1612
Lee Bellinger
hcehm
Don't fail to view the new ship
ment of coats and dresses Kirtley's
has just received. Worth seeing.
10-1-lt.
FOR RENT Modern unfurnished
bungalow, one block from High
School. Furnace just installad.
Garage on premises. Phone Reil
.'1871. Rent reasonable. 10-l-2tpd.
WANTED A furnished five-room
house. Phone Black ,1751. 10-l-2t-p.
wemdering at such exceptional quali
ties in a hired girl. He undertook a
private investigation. These were
evidently of a drastic nature, for the
mistress of the model servant recounts
that the policeman began by seizing
her servant by the hair, which, w her
amazement, came off in his hands and
turned out to be a wig. The outer
garments followd and what was left
was a German spy, who for four
years had been collecting useful in
formation in the neighborhood.
"The Long
day only.
Trail" A
tole of
10-1
the
-It.
LOST Between Pendleton and La
Grande a tire protector in a can
vas bag. Return to Foley Hotel
Gladstone Co. Reward. 10-l-2t.
I PION EER RAISING WAR
GARDEN FOR SOLDIERS.
DOYEN SAYS
NOTICE TO SPORTSMAN
$25.00 Reward.
Will ho paid for information that
will lead to the arrest and conviction
of any one without a legal right,
caught hunting or trespassing on our
farm two miles north of Cove, Ore. i
Matt W. and Mrs. Mitchell. Keep
Out. t
9-27 to 10-11.
Attention Elks.
Tonight at 9 o'clock at the Elks'
Temple, takes place tho first dance r-f
the series to be given this season. All
Elks who enjoy dancing are requested
to be present. A good time is assur
ed to all. 10-1-lt.
ENTERTAINMENT COMMITTEE.
LADIES' AID SOCIETY.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the
Presbyterian Church will meet at th
home of Mrs. A. T. Hill Wednesday at
2:30 p.m. 10-l-2t.'
ENTINE IS
TO BE NEUTRAL
CONSIDERS GERMAN EXPLANA
TION OF LIXBIKG INCI
DENT SATISFACTORY.
1. Ezra
Puyallup, Wash., Oct.
Meeker, probably the Northwe:
most advertised pioneer, today is bu
sily engaged in a new patriotic pro
(United Press)
I Buenos .tires, uct. i. president
i Irigoyen considers Germany's explana
tion ot the Luxburg incident satisfac
A
C ALL FOR CITY
Notice is hereby
WARRANTS
given that all
picture dealing with the North-
.west Mounted Police. "The Long
Trail," Tuesday only. Arcade. 10-1-lt.
Personal And Society
ject. He is attending to a garden j tory and will firmly adhere to a course
here the products of which will be: of neutrality, according to a detailed
canned by the Puyallup & Sumnor j outline of his position the national ju
Fruit Growers' Association and wiU.dicial committee announced today,
be sent to the troops in "comf.u' Irigoyen insists that tht United
hoxes." I States cannot drag Argentine into tho
Meeker is living in a tent while at- war. He announced that he would
tending to this war garden. soon call a congress of American neu
trals to decide on a united war stand.
NOTICE
All members of B. of R. T. La
Grande I .edge No. .11", and visiting
Seattle.
Noah-Uyers Nuptials Mrs. Myrtle
Noah and ,1. T. Byers were married in
Coquile Sunday. Mrs. Noah spent
last Winter in La Grande where she is service exam
weil-Known. Mr. Myers is county as
sessor of Coos County, and they will
make their home in Coquille.
CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATIONS
RE BEING HELD TODAY
Arcade
TONIGHT
ONLY
sue u$aticer
CONTRALTO
WILLIAM DURIEVX
Cellist
ALEL SKJERNE
Pianist
The Musical Treat of the Season
For Elsie Baker's Program See Page 4
Mrs. Lyman, of Pendleton,
I,a Grande visiting friends.
Wash., Sept. 29. Ct.-il
inations for stenograph
ers, typists, male and female, for
field service are being held here to
day. A forest and field clerk exam
ination will he held October 12 to fill
five vacancies in the forest service.
PMI8II1 EFFECTIVE III
TUT
Mr. W. G. Sawyer has gone to Port
land on business.
MITCH EL WILL SEEK RE
ELECTION AS IN DEPEN DENT.
Mrs. J. P. Graham, wife of Major'
Graham, left last night for Portland '
to spend the winter months.
(United Press.)
New York, Oct. 1. Mayor Mitchell
announced that he would sek re-eoo-
tion as an independent. 'He told a
crowd of 10,000 that he wanted to
Baker save the city from the Tohmas F
Murphy, of Tammany Hall, and tho statute reads.
; treacherous tongue and mind of Wil-! The act empowers
Mrs. M. I,. Bideler of Union is visit- llam K- Hearst.
inir with Mrs. MillnrH Stenrn. I
Miss Ethel Plested went
today on business.
to
Vancouver, B. C, Oct. 1. Prohibi
tion in a modified form went into
effect in British Columbia today.
The importation of liquor for pri
vate use is permitted undor the act.
"Nothing in this act shall bo con
strued to interfere with Lhe right of
any person to import from without
the province liquor for bona fide use
in his private dwelling bouse," the
Mrs. Ora English went to Wallowa
this morning for a short visit.
I RUSSIANS DRIVE THE
GERMANS ON RIGA FRON T
the lieutenant
governor to appoint vendors who are
permitted to keep in stock and to
IDEAL SERVANT IS
A GERMAN SPY
sell liquors "for medical, mechanical,
(United Press) .only." Tho una of liquor in hospitals
PetrogTad, Oct. 1. The Russians is "a'"'''''! the amount which
suddenly and powerfully attacked the can 'je n,,'(' hospital, doctor's of-
Germans on the Riga sector near Spit- fi'-'e or drugstore is limited,
i nl farm and forced the Teutons backi The measure provides severe pen-
hetween W0 and 1000 yards. laities ami includes a right of search
in H!! !n F!TCe f51CENSOR OWKCTS TO TOMMY'S For' week, the province has been
, nr.r r.Kr.t Pi i i.k i i kk HiniK
Paris,
(By United Press.)
Sept 3. (By Mail.) Model !
employers who have found ideal serv.
ants naturally hold on to them. That i
preparing for prohibition. Stocks of
"" i liquor have been laid away in many
London. SeDt. 11. (Bv MniU Tn a i. j , .. . " . y
tp - - ....v.w, biuuti! mai ne nan sent a dozen
town- Germans to Hell."
But or.e day Sherlock Holmes,
one of his disciples, came to Gap,
to San Francisco.
or j The censor scored out the Satanic - Ed. H. Ford and Chas. Stevens went
the nnifnrm nf . nnlim.n it...: ' . " .7. , . . .. - " ""'""" "lorn.ng ann got tne lim-
,.. ...,, no permissaoie to re lor to tne Ger- It.
",e moael servant, nc Toll amnion headquarters."
While away from their automobile
j some one stole two of their pheasants.