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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 16, 1917)
i..V FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 191T. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 33V0 KirscKba:iimClotibes ALLtWOOLttIOO PER CENT AND NO COMPROMISE ARC A DE "TIIM LAW OF Till? I.AXIV COM l.Xli TO Tllh! AltCAlHC TIIK.A Tllli TODAY AM) TO MORROW. Mine. l'etrova. tlio famous Rus sian actress, will appear today nml tomorrow at tlio Amnio Theatre m ail ailaplaliou from George ltroad liurst's well kiuiwn play. "Tlio Law of the Land." which hail n sensatlon nlly long run on liroadwny a short timo -iro. This la a rarainount pliolopla.- directed by Maurice Tour neui. The story Ih of a woman, tried beyond her sticngth, who shoots tlio brute of a man who at tempts to heat her boy. The ver dict of any Jury would hnve been ai;a n?t her for tlio circumstantial oWil'iire wan never clearer against the Mlei't rilinlii.il.--but tho verdict of the Inspector who was sent to look up the case well, you must see that for yourself to appreciate) it at I TTifV, niiii n ..r.n f ' n 1 V' . GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phoae Mii 8 THE PEMBROKE A FIELD COAT WITH its strapped military effect, its decided waist line and its wide sweeping bottom, the Pembroke is one of the most distinguished over coat fashions Young America has seen in a genera tion .... no linings except in the sleeves, a bit at the yoke and seam pipings .... tailored in a wide range of all-wool fabrics, including the celebrated Yorkshire overcoatings - - $25, $30 and $35 HILL'S DEPARTMENT STORE I tim Arcade Theatre, toiliiy nml to morrow. m uua i:i;iti: ci.akk ro.Mixt;. j Winsome Marguerite Clark will np I pear on Monday and Tuesday at the Arcade Theatre In "Dub's Wary, tho fiiHt film version of the famous 'Sub-Deb" stories whicli appeared in tlio Saturday Kvctiing Post and were written by Mary Roberts Nine hurl. There will he scleral of these fascinating "Suh-I)el" stories, each complete In itself, beini; taken from the original diary of "Itah." i Mrs, I. (). Sturhrll Tells How She! j Cured Her Son of a Cold. I "When my .-.'vi KUis was sick with a 'cold lust Winter I gave him Chamber lain's Cough "."liioily. It helped hlni tat once and ipiickly i rake up his cokl." : writes .Mrs. 1'. 6. Kturhcll, Homer City, Vn. Tim -enudy has been 'n use for many y -i:rs Its good quali ties have been fully proven by many t thousands of ;eiilc. Jt is pler.s int and safe to take. Adv. Uliserver news is new news. tJUK'K DKl.lVKKira ro a feature of this lumber business. When yen give us an onlcr 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. IMguvu i wood i tovia t. gmmt S-T-A-R "IIIXTO.VS DOI T.l.i:." STAISS i'i;i:iii:i;ick w.m. l-'ieiieriek Wanle's next appear ance on .the screen will be al the Slur Theatre Satuiday in the Pnthe Ould Koosier I'lay called "llinlon's Double" the title ot which will make I be reader suspect It is a modern drama. Asked how he liked the plunge from the classic into the modern, Mr. W'arde told an inr.M-viewer that he WE HAUL ANYTHING From a suitcase to a car load. Ntilliinu; too larne for us. Auto trucks, jit neys, good teams, large and small drays. Packing, crating, stor age and shipping. Coal is s e a r c e and hard to get. but we have goinl wocmI, full measure to "Keep the Home Fires Burning." Prompt and careful service. Office Phone. Main 10. lies. Phono, Hod 1001. The J. D. Lynch Co. I vmiu ajiutiv nasi ui itput felt very well pleased as long as his followers throughout the country were. "Americans like nmelty," stated the Shakespearean star, "and at least Frederick Wnrde in a play of the times Is a strong novelty. I "In fact, when l told Mr. Thnn houser I would be glad to do the ' play, he made me a star in it twice, ; for rood measure. I suppose." i Mr. Warde's remark is explained by the fact that he has a dual role in "lllnton's Double." He plays a I uot-riclwiulck mnn nnd a, humble I clerk who resembles the crooked fi Inancier and whom the latter em ploys to serve a Jail term for him. 1 Some unusual photographic tricks help the star's portrayal of the dual I role. ( WNAIU MKTS HAN OX OI.K.OMAI'.C 1K1XK, (United Press) j OTTAWA, Nov. Hi. Ili-ginning to-1 day oleomargarine may be manufact- j ureil and sold in Cnnaiia, ami import- j ed free of duty tinder a licensing) systi'in worked out by the food con- : t roller. This step w-as taken by the food 1 controller because the high cost of production and the demand for ex- i port were putting the pi Ice of butter li-.'yond reach of many people. The regulations will he in effect as long as the present abnormal con ditions continue, it was announced. I Certain Cure for Croup. I Mrs. Rostt Middleton, of Greenville, j 111., has had experience in the treat-1 I ment of this disease. She says, "When ! my children wore small my son hud 1 croup frequently. Ciambcrlain s Cough Remedy always broke up these attacks immediately, and I wns never without it in thp hovse. I have taken it myself for coughs and colds with food results.- Adv. Pop Corn that will pop, (Sweet potatoes, in-i Pumpkin, per pound Smiash. per pound A .Dies per box Cauliflower, large heads, .... Celery, large heads, Fresh Tomatoes, per pound, Cranberries, per quart, (ir.-ines. nor pound Parsnips, per pound, Carrots, per pound, - oranges, spc'i.u I Ugh tirade J3ulk Peanut A real substitute for meat and has a greater iood value per pound. , Harris Phone Main 70 408 North Fir St. 4 -----tB--Mi--i-"---'------- v ! Union-Wallowa County News j HITMMKIlVlljlilS Bin SUMMERV1LLE, Nov. 14. (Spec- ,.1 )Mr Lee Fine was over from '"'' . .... ..... F.cho visiting a few Hays wun nm ......... ....nini, Sunday evening. LctlllllJ, Mr. and Mrs. Harlen Huffman and Miss Graham, of Elgin, and Miss L. M. Hug of this place dined with Mr. and Mrs. Lee Fine on Sunday. Miss Rose Zwelfel motored to La Grande with Mrs. A. C. Glenn one day last week. Mrs. Kate Zwelfel took a Bpin to the county seat the latter part of last week in company with Mrs. R. D. of Elgin. Miss Louise Slon was a visitor in our town a few days ago. Miss L. M. Hug monopolicd her company, It looked like to me. Frank Oliver has a fine loking; barn where a few dnys ago there was not a sign of It. Many hands and a good "boss" can do wonders. Since Mr. Hahn has installed met ers the lights are turned off some what earlier at somo' places than they wore before. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Niedercr and Messrs. Jno. Niedcrer and Celfton Wagoner were up to see me wresu- ing match.. There were many from here who were so fortunate as to hear Vice- president Marshall at La Grande on the fifth. There will be services by our pas tor In the M. E. church next Sun day evening. ' r' u...Bc..uu-Frndes wi probahly ad(j ono hud.. ed by Rev Frank Batche lor are ,. or mm.e dollarg tQ thfl continuing through this week. ThlBgenool.s amol,nt is the fourth week. w M B.rnn;rt ,rn,rIv , M. Sumnierville apple packers are nMinnvmei. 0rcgon has startcd a tlre. demand at Imbler. Mr. F. Slack is over for a brief stay from his county. ranch in Wallowa .IOSKPII MOWS NOTES. JOSEPH. Nov. 12. (Special.) Mrs. F. H. Catlike, president of the ST R FREDERICK WARD in 'Hinton's A Thrilling Drama of Mistaken Idcntitv gi and the I, aw " Saturday Only l 1 Last Time Tonight "The Grafters" The Story of an Adventuress and a Real .Surprise Party Also COMEDY AND VAUDEVILLE per pound... --12 ljc -- 0 - rrrr "A. or. Hoc, fr i.uu ana ,25c ...2 for 25e 10c 20c 12 l-2c 3c 2 l-2c rlnvon 25c - , or Butter, per pound...-.2oc Grocery - Farmers Phone B. 192 Cross the Track , , . celved notice that ten more CUrlst-- ...as boxes will be required of Joseph- I l llnvlno. TwontV-flVB' " u. boxes have aireaay gone no... y to the soldters "somewhere ins France." At present the. Red, Cross ladies are working every afternoon, malting Burgical dressings, many do' knitting at home and some even go' to the rooms In the morning and take their lunches and work during the noon hour and in the afternoon. Last Thursday night about $210.00 was raised at the Red Cross ball in the new garage. A large crowd' attended and a fine time was bad by all. S. L. Burnaugh of Enterprise has. purcnased Dr. Bernard's drug store ! In Joseph. Dr. Bernard is an "old . , jomot. nnIi has been in the drug buslneas al)0ut a8 iong a8 . Joseph has existed. The Doctor does not yet know what he will do. The new playground apparatus at the school is rapidly, tokinR form and several pieces have already been put into use. On Thursday evening of last week' Genn Robnson and Artnur Ruii 'attended a y. M. c. A. War Work ! meeting at La Grande. The boys, went as delegates from the Joseph Hjgh S(:h(,oI They canl0 home with many inspirations and started the Y. M. C. A. In the school. On the first day about twenty boys of the High School agreed to give ?10 each for tbr ransp nnd the hnva In . It a repair shop in Joseph. airs. Sarah Huff, of Crow Creek, was buried in Prairie Creek ceme- tury last Sunday afternoon, Rev. Cooke, of Joseph, officiating. Mrs. Huff was 92 years of age and was (Continued on Pago Three) Double m I Oer