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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 14, 1917)
PAQH TWO LTiIDAY, DZC'iuiiiTi 1-1, 10.17 'Children's flf VT? Tihat' are built to 3tand tha hard knocks your healthy, ioi nping boys and girls always give their clothes. Oxit ' slnfs w made over fiill.-rnsy-fittiiip lasts and Ma solid leather f hrmi.qjViiit. The heels, soles and couers, the vital parts of the shoe, are solid leather. The s(H.lfs arc extra fastened to prevent them pulilng off, and the uppers are eut from good weight stock. FOR STVIE, SERVICE AND COMFORT OUR CHILDREN'S SKdES ARE THE GREATEST POPULA&.PRIOED SHOES YOU CAN BUY Boys' School: iShoes $1.98, $2.25, $2.75, $3.00 to $3.75 Girls' School Jioes.,. ... .$2.00, $2.50, $2.75 and $3.00 Infants' Shoes i ;-50c and Up SEE THESE SHOES BEFORE YOU BUY miiiiiiimii n in in HILL'S DEP'T STORE Quality and Service WM. HAItT AT AIU'AKK TOJAV AXU TO.MOIiiypW Oao would think that every thrOl, every act of reckless daredcvlltiy, had been Injected Into William .5. Hart's pbotodranias. However, tints famous western character alwaya flgs urcs In aome new and startling ad ventures. For Instance, In "The Narrow Trail," the Initial Ince-Arlcfuft pio ttirc, which will be seen at the Ar cade today and tomorrow, Hart poi; trays an ontlaw who falls under tho lnjjicnco of.a beautiful Kill, tie loves her With nil he desperalTias slon of which his wild nature la capable, and determines to reform. In doing this, his source of Income Is naturally shut off, mill ho is In trying straits for ready cash. Jiiat at this crisis, a big rfodeo Is to be held In a nearby city. A cash prize Is offered for tho principal event a "Jump In the saddle and nwny" race mid the outlaw deter mines to enter hlmseir and bis I'lnto rony. In doing so ho knows he in taking a tremendous risk as tho pe culiarly marked pony Is known to the sheriff and his deputies; but, ponded by necessity, ho takes a chance, anil In the presence of a crowd IcapB Into tho saddle. It is during this wild ride with Its throngs of contesting cowboys that excitement rises to. its highest pitch HILI.Ii; III ItKK COMIXO Wee, Tlnsome Blllle Burko person ifies Independent Young America In Hclglum at tho outbreak or the pres ent Rreat war In her Intest Para mount picture, "Arms and the Girl," which Is to appear at the Arcade Theatre Monday and Tuesday. Her experiences In this thrilling photo pluy aro typical o!f that of thousands of American girts stranded at the outset of the war In Kurope, manyof whom missed the pleasant advent ures that happened to Miss Burke. r , i s S-T-A-R i Ur.1 "I'lllKS OF YOITH" AT UTAH I'lediU'lcke Win do Stairlng in Anoth er Cat ho (iold Itoostcr I'lny. The big feature at the Star thea tre tomorrow will bo Fires of Vontn, a rathe Gold Rooster play In which Frederick Wardo is seen with Jeanne 'Eagles, supported by Helen Badgley ,nd Robert Vaughn. , Tho nicturo tells how a steel king Tho has given his boyhood and youth i i .... ARCADE TODAY AND TOMORROW PENDLETON FOLK SEE MYSTERIOUS AlHSHiP Believed to lie Iloozo Currier Prom .Montana; Frequent Trip Made. PENDLETON, Dec. 14. (Special.) There Is no longer any' doubt that nn airship Is making nightly trips across 'eastern Oregon. Too many people have seen and heard the pass age of the aerial carrier to admit the poslbllity of Illusion. Many Pendleton people saw the traveling lights and heard the motor Saturday night. Echo and Hormis- ton people all last week sent up re- yunn in naving seen traveling ngnis : (iv vcnine ,nr KnB,.0 nitv .iih a number of times. Tho Weston 1 ,.,. i,,,i r i uuiuer or r noay coniaineu an ac count of a number of Weston folk having seen it and tho La Grande Observer carried a story of people there having seen the light and of having heard tho motor. Nobody lu this city had reported seeing the iigjit go over renuieion uniu &aiuruuy ev ening about 9:30 when quite a num bcr watched Its passage. AW last summer there came re ports of strango lights, traveling through the nir above Mcacham and vicinity. Farmers on the reserva lion reported having seen It and from towns all over the county this fall and winter have come similar re ports. Moat people scout the- theory of an enemy, preferring to believe that the mysterious airship is a booze carrier from Montana. IMIll.Mi: MOWS XOTKS IMULER, .Dec. 14. (Special.) Shortle Kirkuff left Imhler Wednes- 3EU-i- V.y A la- nre a feature of this lumber business. When you (iv us an order you can confidently rely on gettinc your lumber a little before you need it. That means no delay in coastructtea, a waiting time that you have to PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone, .Main 8 iiiiii ijwMWMMBwMWawaaaaaaaaaaasaaaaaaaBaaMaaaaaBaBaawi . mrnmitl GEO. In exchange for his massive fortune, finally finds hupplncss by poing to work as a common laborer In his own mill. Refusing to listen to the men's de mand , for better wages and safety equipment, Peter Peniberton, com monly called "Iron-hearted Peniber ton," has Just won n strike. Little Billy, son of one of the men at the mill, Is told by his father that Peni berton Is a human Impersonation of the devil. Anxious to sec If he has orns and everything, he goes to bis home nnd youth and ace meet. Hilly A . . ' ''RiB io Glllmore wont to i vuiuvi mil, us ue laaes nis uiitier, who Is so much more coreeouslv dressed, for the ricli man. Through an unconscious suggestion of Billy's Peniberton goes down to the mills to see what conditions aro really like. He Is known as "Peter Brown, inex perienced." When Peter is absent one day, Billy, fearing that he will ho fired, goes Into the mills at night to work his moulds. The furnace exnlodos ami Hilly Is badly burned. Derlar I log that Peniberton Is responsible for lhe accident because he has not pro Miieu sareiy novices, tho men decide that Peniberton must die. They nniw mm nnu Jtoae, drawing for Jim, i no man suo loves, starts buck us i;h realizes that .she has. the slip with i ne cross on It." Peter Hrown" t:ili It from her hand giving her the blank u.p lie lias drawn. What hnppens? Vaudeville will also bo on the pro gram for Saturday and Sundav. THE EMPIRE CAFE K. C. Crawford, Prop. . Fresh Oysters in Any Style Slmnk'x Hom"-Madc Spanmb Hot Tamalo Special for Sunday Roast Chicken and Pumpkin Tic HOCUS 8 A. M. to 10:30 P. M.j Saturday Night to 1. A. M. FLOKENCE MULKEY, Manager. pi The Lewald Talk ing Machine is one which wo would be .justified in asking double, the )i'ife. The Lewald will ila3" the lateral or vertical cut records; has tone modi fier, inside regulator and 12 inch turntable. Come in nud hear it. Furniture Exchange Fir and Jefferson B 1241 Host Prices Paid for Used Furniture iiiuiima-, Mt.l.lMKlNS ami miiu,i,k pki;si;ts ion THi; OI.1) AM) VOINd Kodaks and ('nniein Vest Pork. et slzo, $7.U0 to $20.00; 20 Kodaks from 112.00 to $17.00; the very inf est model. 1'oNt Curd Size .Machines f,0m J10.00 to t55.00. Iliimnlu ('nuiernn from 73c to $t. I'oMnl Caiil Alliums Pilot Al bums, all sizes and prices from 7',e to J4.00. l:n(mmi t'ltleiuliu'N for moimtiiiK your own prints. Picture Memo books. Pocket Plctin-e Cases Every size mid every price of machine In'p.ast u. an and Ansco Cameras and Kodaks. Look them over. famly Heautlful Christmas hove all sizes from 60c to $ I. on. raiii'ti l.lnen l.auo siiiti,in,. v the very latest designs. Prices from c to jr.. 50. Hooks I.nto books of fiction .ir the war, childrcns' books, bibles and leather bound classics, leather (iool - Ladles strnn purses, hand bags, card rases, nil in true leather. Prices 11.00 nnd an. tlirUlnm.s seals ami ilecoiatlons. New designs this year. i:erjtliing fur CluMmns , silv. ertliorn's rninily Drug sinre. r.'-i:;tr M's. Templeton returned Monday from a visit wllh friends in Portlanl Jon Keown left Sunday evening for Portland whore ha will enter tho Molar barber school." air. and airs. J. H. Walker nnd Miss Marjoile Cook were In La Grnndo Sunday. a car load of fat hogs were shipped from Imblcr this week. , . Mrs, . A. K. Jyanhoe,., visited the linuier schools Tuesday, i j. ji. ainer is putting in a par-. titlon in his pool hall thus separat Ing the barber shop and pool hall on account of the recent law prohibit ing minors in pool halls. Wayne Grahaiu, deputy sheriff, of La Oraudo was visiting In Imbler Tuesday on business. Abner Page, Harry Wydell and Dr. Cove Wednesday evening to attend the Masonic lodge. John Hiirchfiuld of Couor d'Lene was in imbler Thursday visiting with friends. Mrs. Harry Alien came up from Klgln Thursday where she has been visiting friends. We wish to rectify a little mistake which crept into -our items some time ago. We said Stacklnnd Bros, had purchased A. V. Wilson's ' apples wnen iney nad not. The steam shove! left Imbler Tues day for points near Huntington. Mrs. l'arella Kecfer went to La Grande Friday on business. Tho local stores are getting out their holiday gods and they have a nic display. L. A. StrinKham's family have moved over from their farm to be nearer school this winter. rrunk .MeKlnnla has about recov- OliRmbe! lulu's Cough Remedy. This Is not only ono of tha best and most rrflclent medicines for coughs. cobU and croup, but is also pleanunt and safe to take, which Is important when medicine must be given to children. Many mothers havo given It their unqualified en dorsement. adv. Preparedness K.I v i an I n I.EAllN THE TRUTH ABOUT roitSKIS A We Are Uarninc the Truth About War. (Jet Acquainted With "AM B.a, Tnd4 Han, v. a FU. OOct, the Front Lace Corset with the EM1I.O Back and Front Shield. There's a La Camille Style That'a Mest For You. All the Latest Medals Now on Hand Priced at $2.00 up. v MRS. BOBT. PA.TTISON Corsctiere. Res. 1702 Oak 1'hone Red 3221 ered from his recent sick spell. He was seen.'n Iir.bler Thursday. Mr. and Mis. i'.i. Denmson have gone to Portland to spend the winter. Dan Conklln and Win. Rollins ac companied a car load of apples to the eastern states this week. Mr. and Mrs. Don Myers wero in La Grande Tuesday. Mrs. Oeo. Cleaver and son, Walter, have been visiting friends in La Grande this week. Miss Blanche Combs went to Elgin on the Saturday morning train. L. A. Strlngham went to Elgin Saturday to have some dental work done. Mrs. Walter Westfall received the news Saturday that her father was very 111 in Beard, Nebraska. She left Sunday for her old home. Ham Rollens and family vere Imb ler visitors Saturday from Elgin. o Trimmed Hats from One Dollar to Five at the Walling Millinery. 12-7-tf 1 1-3 per cent Money t30.000 for long term at. li 1-2 per cent Interest for loans on Grande Ronde valley farms. See W. B. Sar gent at La Grande Investment Com pany at once. ll-22-tf. Perfumes for HER. Tho world's cholsest odors In pretty gift pack ages. La Crande Pharmacy. 12-S-2t We Have an Unusually Fine Supply of AL".o All the Ingredients Necessary for Mincemeat Fruits, - Nuts (aod Candy ' 4 or Fruit Cake PLACE YOUE OEDEE TODAY Harris Grocery Phone Main 70 J 408 North Fir St. Fanners Phone E.-192 Cross the Track SJ if, $ & $ jf, f 3. 1$ j , cj. f, i, cf 4 . i$ $ if. The Mammoth Grocerx 8 4 b 4 4 4" 'Hf 4? 4? 4 4 4" 4- ! ''4r''4'frcS4,a8 CUR LINE OF CHRISTMAS CANDIES COMPLETE C. H. SIMKIXS, Prop. 1 1211 Adams Avenue MAKE YOUR PURCHASES EARLY. Choice Brazil Nuts, Walnuts, Filberts, Hazel Nuts, Almonds, Pecans, Peanuts Fresh Packages of Mince Meat New Crop Raisins, Currants, Figs and Dates. Citron, Orange and Lemon Peel Your Patronage Solicited PHONE MAIN 82 n jar- tpiciariZedby HAMY F. THEH'l A typical Hart picture f wild out-of-dt.)i' life, filled with wondrous pictures of the great West, and thrnlibing with tense incidents and thrillinjr adventures Fritz, Bill Hart's Famous Pony, Is a' Close Second for the Star's Place TODAY and TOMORROW Matinee Evening Adults 15c, Children 5c Adults 20c, Children 10c We Pay the Tax ARCADE Quality-Not Quantity A. v