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t;;.:.:.:;i;.X; -- LA GTtANDE EVENING OBSERVER TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 191T PAGE EIGHT it. . V 4': If I i r Why We Use Distilled Water la Our Prescriptions Tin: druggist wlm is careful in the KclcftioJi of imic, potent drills, cannot afford to lie indifferent regarding the minor detiiils wliieli enter into the compounding of prescriptions. We use distilled water in all of our prescriptions and other compounds. This l'aet is mentioned because we want you to know that we are careful and accurate in every step of prescrip tion work from the selection of the drills to (he placing of thelahel on the finished medicine. Let us Jill .your next prescription. LA GRANDE PHARMACY L. C. Edwards, Prop'r. Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon. r - - I News Of La Grande & Spend Week-End Here iwins Margaret Tanlcr, a nurse nt linker Spent Saturday and Sunday here with Miss Emma Mullor. t "'it. Mullenbing Dohik Well tiys Mullonfurg 1" recovering rapidly horn the effect of the exposure in curred during hin stay In tho hills. The two iron who fninil him wil. receive $200 reward ifrcred for hla rulu.-ii. Vlslls' I in irnndi Rorordor Thomas Fitzgerald of Pondloton was In La Grande Monday on busl ueim. lied Cross War Fund Duo -In tho Bed Cross campaign 111 Juno Union and Wallowa counties suticrlbed to THEATRE Wednesday Only VAUDEVILLE L 4 - Big ts-4 ' PROGRAM 1. Overlure rcade Orchestra, acconiianied liy Stevens at the Org.-ui. 12. Comedy Cactus Nell li. I'eytmi Sisters Harmony Singers I. I'aluicn & I'aliner Novelty Instrumentalists .". Alorse it lliirrison Comedy Sinning & Dancing (i. The I),. Monls The Unman licit Matinee ;it 2 O'cloc k Evening at 7:1") Matinee I'rices 'Sn- and for War Tax Evening Prices :!."c, includes War Tax Tho Most Thrillinst Melodrama Ever Produced. LAST TIME TONIGHT "COME THROUGH" The Most Thrilling Melo-Drama Ever Produced .BIGGEST EATER WILL ffiNSBR Kit MEALS""! TO HELP : BIIR1NR CONSERVATION WE .tcffm fctyf ' t CUB HANNA, CHAMPION EATER, CUTTING ON THE OUTSIDE C AN EAlt OF.COHN AT A (CASTING EAUS PA1JTV. Cua Ilnnna ot Cleveland claims poasesslon of the biggest Appctito . In captivity. This is his record meal, stowed sway during an eating contest and authenticated by watchora, time keepers aud umpires: Two bowli, coup. Eight spring chicUcnt Twolvo ears or roasted corn. Four large bakd potmo&s. Four tooRioca. One b-anrh of celery. Klght radiihca. One-half loaf bread. Kevcu pretzels. One-half pio. Gun cays he could eat more than that "if I hi ok didn't cost so much. Ho's going to cut down on bis ca'.ing dariiis food conservation neck, and if bin stomach will ct.md for It he hopes to keep run ning on a well cen.iorcd mcstt 4uf Inis tbo rest of Ibo war.' the nod Cross War Fund $:;7, 7117.00. There aro a number of unpaid sub scriptions In the counties ot Union and Wullowa. All ot tho uubscrip tious to this fund wcmo supposed to have b(en paid on or before the first of October. The state nun palRil chnlrnmn, Mr, Henry L. Cor bott, of I'ortland, writes tbnt the national office In Washington hi "pounding nio on tho buck every week for mnro funds and 1 am be coming embarrussc-d because r,o much money Is still uncollected out In the counties." lie says all pledges which wero due on or before October 1st should ho paid at this time to tho County Treasurer. Aro Ynu n .Moosc-7 Or ' have you a friend who Is a Moose? If to you had bolter be at tho regular meelini: tomorrow -night (Wednesday, which Is also the occasion ot the second m tho ontertaliiments for tlio winter months) as there promises to be nn Intoi'tiStin fiasco. At the :irst en tertainment, which was supervised by the men Moose, some of the ladies wore board to renin, k that It was n rather "lame" affair, and lliey wore immediately vole! a commit too tu complete arraiiK. mollis (with j full power to jtel) for the second en- ; lerUinuen. ,. As the first occasion embraced some .boxing matches, wresting matches-, dancing special- Men, blnclrface comedians, etc., and the ladies ; considered ihese things "tamo" the members aro wondering Just what kind of hair-raising stunts the ladies are going lo Inaugurate tomorrow evening. Oh, yes, as every member has the privilege of Inviting or bringing a, friend and his family, those who are not members of tho lodge should look up n friend who Is aud secure an Invitation to attend. Uon't be bashful in this regard and miss something good. And if you do not find said friend, come any way and say you did, and the doors will swing inward. Festivities be gin nt 9 o'clock, as the men have provided foot warmers for tho ladies ot the committee, r.o that they will not get "cold feet" at the last mo ment. Second Number The second numb er or tho Y. M. C. A. High School Lyceum Course will be given at the High School buildiiur on Monday cv enincr, November li'th. The fact that the first number was such a success, itjs expected that n full house will How We Save You Money We buy for spot cash direct from the in illers and manufacturers. This elim inates the middle-man's expense forced upon the one store merchant, who is obliged to depend upon the wholesaleli ouse and the traveling salesman for his goods. - ' WE OWN 175 BIG BUSY STORES 98c, $1.39, IiL397 DRESS GOODS AND SILK (leorgette Crepe, nil colors, r. :. 1. Crepe de Chine, all colors, : ; Messaline Hilk, all colors, ,- , Taffeta Silk, , ,;, , ' ' ' -a Silk and AVool Poplin :. - - Cotton Messaline, all colors, - Black, White and Colored Sateens . I r .- AVool Dress Goods 98e, AVool Mixed :.. , AVool-Vclour Coating - '- Wool-Challie : - : Dress Gingham -. 12 l-2c, 15 Percales : : K)e, 32 l-2c, lot Calicoes, Blue, Gray and Black $1.19 $1.-19 ... 98c $1.49 $1.49 39c ... 24c $1.49 98c $2.49 39c 18c 10c The Store Vhere the Masses Trade J ' Incorporated & A orated Formerly The United Store Follow the Crowds There's a Itcason . vt,, OUDNANCIi MEN SENT TO TEXAS University of Oregon SudcntB Kc ceive Special Instruction. , EUGENE, Ore.,- Nov. 13. Fifty men who completed the ordnance course of the school of commerce of the University of Oregon are on their way to the Government arsenal at San Antonio, Texas. The men received special instruc tion in work outlined by the war de partment. A new class is being or ganized now and will open a week from today. One hundred and fifty applications for admission wero re ceived, but, under war department restrictions, only 60 will be admitted. NEW TODAY FOR SALE Young Chickens and Strictly fresh eggs Call Red 671. 11-13-31. Announcements WRECKED STEAMER TO FLOAT Schooner Oakland Will lie Launched, Latter I'art of Month. A reception for Rev. George H. Feesc and family ar.d Mrs. Gamble Will be given tonight from S to 10 at tho home ot Dr. and Mrs, H. 8. Drownton at (104 O avenue. All members and friends of tho First M. E. church are cordially Invited. PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 13. The schooner Oakland, wrecked on the Oregon const nent Nehalcm, March 23, 111 Hi, will be launched the latter part of this month, if present plans arc carried out. The vessel was pulled across Nc halem spit, a distance of 1000 feet, repaired and arrangements aro now being made to replaco her in the ! water. She carried a cargo of lum-j ber from Columbia river to San Tcdro, Cnl., when shi went ashore. j A thrilling Western picture, "The Secret Man" at Star Theatre Sunday and Monday. ll-13-4t. Harry Carey, popular player of Western roles at Star, Sunday and Monday. ll-13-4t. Card of Thanks. We wish to express oul? apprecia tion ot the aid roiijirprei by our neighbors and by thi.'liomc Guard during tho search fpV'uur husband and father. We thajtK tiiem sincere ly Mrs. Cys MuilenrSWg, and Family. 11-1 3 -& Curd of Thiinks. Wo wish to express our thanks for tho kindness and sympathy shown during the burial of our husbnnd and father, Thoman Walsh, and for the beautiful floral offerings. MRS. TIIOS. WALSH and FAMILY. T M A Mv S(i I VI .NO FLO W 10 1 iS Now taking orders for Chrysan themums and Carnations. Order early. Chcrrys Florists. ll-13-10t. BOARD WILL GIVE DECISION I Will Make .Statement on Coast Tel- ('graph Strike t imtroversy. Ot TIlt liSTS OF K LltlJIT Tlsrn, a-'i.2L".ii Cut wa ' i ONI.V "5C I "MAT '!".' TJ M CM! I C, ".X U'To, VSO IF Mmm A! A , Ik ! I ... -tLT ' RAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 13. The President's mediation board, headed by Secretary or Labor Wilson, will render a decision In the coast tel ephone strike controversy tomorrow afternoon. Is announced. It Is re ported that - the decision will not reco!?nize the telephone operators union. The commissioners aro ex pected to hold that tho operators hnve a right, under the constitution, to form unions. greet the coming attraction. The Berkeley Sextette is the second at traction on the course and are even rated higher- that the first number. Astatement issued by Louis Runner and the' first signed statement he has ever issued for one of his com panies, snys that in order to form advance opinions it is necessary to iudiro people by their credentials The Uorkeley Sextette always pleas es, Every place speaks well of them. That is why we give them the finest folder of any Lyceum orchestra. The costumes -worn are the most costly used by any company oof this size in the entire lyceum field. The tterkeley Sextette represent the aris tocracy of all bureaus. Their tour of the Fast is directed by the Chau tauqua Association of Pennsylvania, and in the Central States the Century Lyceum Unreal! controls their time. Their program represents the most advanced type of high grade, refined entertainment known to the Americ an public. Classical music is made interesting to nil and popular music is given a new charm. The Rerkelev Sextette is considered today as the finest entertainment orchestra now before the public. The local Lyceum ! committee advises all music lovers ' of I.a Ciiamie to get their seats early bemuse thee is no ouestinn but that j a crowded heu-Je will grc-.-t this first I chiss entertainment. i4Vp KING PIP X BIDS YOU TO The Tenth Annual National Apple Show Spokane Nov. igth to 24th Round-trip fare $11.00 via Union Pacific System THE SHORT LINE TO SPOKANE Tickets on s.ilc Xov. i?,, 10, 20, at, 21, 23, 24 Return lir.iit, JJov. i 1917 J. H. KEENEY, Agent The Apple Congress of the World