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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 2, 1918)
WEDNESDAY, JANUAUY 2, 1918 LA GJJANJJE EVENING OD.SEHVER PAGE EIGHT mm M - - J M For Musfi Smells andFoul Odors Damn cellars are di.scaM- breeders thr-y develop jijoMs :ni'l erins of vari ous kinds. Any pkee about the promises which is dark or damp or which given off an unpleasant odor must have attention. We have disinfectants that will de stroy tin; odors and make tlic.se places wholly sanitary. Jf anything special is wanted for any special purpose, we have it. ?VO LA GRANDE Adolph Newlin, Mgr. Onick Delivery l'hone Main 40 - La Grande, Oregon fc , , , ,i. i r II -mmam NEWS OF LA GRANDE .Wanner, Knturprhie; Minn T. Ilagon, i itelunm from Soalllc Minn I'aul (no U-dorlo luui returned from St- , of Wallowa, attic where nil haa been vialtiuK j during the holidays. tais Their Quoin ; j Meyera lias (iiriail In : ItMrhrfereil ut (lie Foley Mm. Me- Ci oj-h tin) five dollara pi Alexander of Wallowa le registered at the Foley hotel. Mrs. V. I' ln tho lied idivl liy In.:' ! 1.1 i-.-.Ikb nnii tlm .MIi-.hob Helen Currey anil Margaret Corbett have ulo turned In their five dollar quotan. leaven tht, llohpltul Mm. Myrtle Wood, who has been eonflned to the hospital for name time returned to her home today. Will Make Homo Here Mr. Kred I'eaiBou has arrived here and will niako hl home In tlilo city. U In employed ut Hamilton's Uarare. IaveH on HusliH'ih Mr, I.. Forties, road Haletiiiiun fur the (iraniln Itonilc Meat Co.. left thin inoruliiK for Kastern and Central Orei;im towns on bunlneaii. tin Hark 1 Whlliimii MlsH'-n CJadyg Mutcnir, Mildred Oliver and Qludyii Miller lert on the . nioiiiiiiw train after vlHllInu here wllh ihelr parent. They are Btuilenla at Whit liiau college. - ltoKlHleri.i! at Hie hummer Thorn reKlleri'd at the Kiiiuiiht hoiel are: I), IC. Myorn, luihlnri U. V. Chlldei , llnliler; I... Di'iihiim, Kluln: A. i.iillslH Willi HlKliwiiy KiiKiiicerk Jimeph It. Whithy, son of Mr. and Sin. J. A. Whithy or La Grande, has rc-enllnted at Vancouver in the lilRh wuy eUKlneem divlnion. lie expect) 1 to leave aoon for liultliiioie, Md., for training. i j IteluillM to CoHeue MlHS Itillh 1 Illton and her friend, Minn Mella 1 While, of Portland, who have been tijn.mliiiK I he Chritilmaii holidayx Willi Mia) Ilinh'H lBli r, Mrs. John llodi! In have returned to the U. of O. wheru they ure utiidenlH. 1 -: ii l Jim from riirllnnil Chief t l'lillee Unyhiirn and ilaiinliter, Minn nulla, have Juut returned afler a vinll over ChriHlmaB wllh Mr. Itayhiirn'n ilauehler in I'oi thiml, Mm. 1'. V. Idili IliHoli. A very injoyahln CluiiitliiUK wa hail hy all. m m llliyi le Slolen Some lime tl urine .Moniiiiy afleinoon while tho family wan ilnwn town, a hliyrle lielonr.lim to Hie oldest him of Mr. and Mrs. Coliihlii-rry wan ilnh-n frnui the jniu'li nl t7 Mal'i N'-imli-dfi, Jr. '1'lie liu: for thu thief. treet. police It was a are looit lianifall 1h KxreKHive The "k of Dacemher exieedeil in ruin- fall 11 H v one rnnmh of Hie year r.Ui. E A ,- Vi i -i;-. I ff. j. I It 1 1 HH.i iijii- n.'Niu, in in. j.. A f Vi rfk !;"ie lula! Inr he Week heinn 2.4h v, ! iin-hi-K. Tliere wan nut a dear day ;v J? 1,'luiiiii; llei eml r, hut the New Vein fi Ui- SM. j w:m usliereil in hy i;miimi nunliine. 1!iiiiiis on I'lliloliKh Tile flint mail drnlleil from I.a Crande v.v: .laineH I., fnlllnn, a r.on in -law "f J I.. Kline, asHManl wat'T Hiiperinteiid ent. Thin iiiornliiK I'rlvate CiiIIIi.p dropped 111 on the family for a ten ilayn vlt.lt, hinini: received a fur lour.il for t lilt t hlirlh nl time from !..:"..t. . I to I I I 1 1 1 I I i i c'limp l.i win when the war.on tr.ilii. he i:s attai'hed t W: Jt55VElAyAKiW- TiAiHiwnAToco" Dearoil Sir: Mr, lini'M e,, jTi'at ril'.ce IrMin piilure .ille Ktin i' .1 ii. onene hi ImolliliV ft 1,11, S'll. lie. I'imI and (ihhI Uoust-ki-ipini: for next week. IIopliiK you are Ihe name. rnllle In l.i ill'.ll!. of l'i:.l t, the V. M. I'. A. I'or en i-H he was a member '. A. ut Itoslyn under r- t. u y nl the liir.il i : t ii mi,- wlili tin birattlli: in M . v 1 i s?ff. i h:i tlx f 1 , I t- ' V it . .;.,...,.., Mwk....tffttM Special Sale Artists comparative pric, sJuikv eiouiiu ""i" ""vu : - . i . s i.:..i, ..I. iiiL- iii'icji Thl Sammy should. let coid v.lr.ds end naow worry him. He has wliat every American eoltller siiecld posbese this winter, woolen socks, scarf, helmet end wristlets, all hnitlea hy volunteers of the Rreat n llonsl kniulng club which ciH-d.1i, in'.u sil cities, towns and farm houses all over this country. American iu-l Cross provides Ibe distributing machinery by which Incite warm ai d cemfy tblcgs are placed on oo boys here and "over there." and liu fii-iiV ttMTIf lllfr ftTI delinquent merchandise, and an apology of high previous pnees. AVe use no comparative prices in all our advertisniK-neit her n the tho windows or on lin cards. We shall never tax your "U" olutd ulity hv im-ntioniiitr a former or later pnet;. Goods first must be marked up BEFOEE DOWN. "Special Sale" A Disguised Term Used when the merchandise is hoiipht loo hih and now out of date jdus stvles from previous seasons. "A special sale artist" raises ' at his will-anvthimr to -hoodwink." So it is easy to-see that t.ieie aic many "HIDDEN PROFITS" added to the cost of merchandise. FOLLOW THE CROWDS WATCH THEM visit 'r ""'Jj0 THE STORE WITHOUT "SPECIAL SALES AND "SPECIAL PEO PLE." Every day is sales day at a J. C. Penny store. Ladies' Kimonas , ,$1.19, $1.49, $1. 69 Ladies-' llousedresscs A;:"op m'q SOU, fl.O, $1.1 $1.25 .$4.98, $5.90 .'.'.$2.93, $3.93, $4.93, $5.90 . . .$3.98, $4.93, S5.G0 to $8.90 $2.49, $2.98, $3.49, $4.98 $1.98, $2.93 $4.98, $5.90 Ladies' Outing Gowns Ladies' Xew Voile Waists Ladies' Georgette Waists Ladies' Crepe de Chene Waists Ladies' Wool Skirts Silk Skirts Wool Combination Suits Wool Sweaters Ladies Ladies Ladies fund thin that was raised to piirchatc ;reat flajc. llctiirm from llelline.hairi W. A. Womlell reiurneij this morning from Iielllii"hain, Wash., where lie upeiji ' the holidays with hln mm who is em- i ployed in the navy yard tliere. Mr. ' WorBlell Bays that he saw many Inter catlni; slulits tliere which ho it! nil able to tell of on account of the war. ' Hut there in creat bustliiii; and r-t-Ivlty there. While on the Sound he aiwj vibited American Lake where he saw Captain A. It. Marker, a fvlio-v townsman, whoiii he found in r;o'"' health and good spirits. ' Altillliii lieunion The I.. !. S. . held their annual reunion im-l nie'i) In the amlliieuielit liall of the lab' .--nacie, about three liendred people heiiiK present. A proBiain was icnd ered and later dancing ami lle.ht re fretihments were enjoyed. I l''nily lieunion Josejih K. I) -h- I lll.-t, Jr.. of !P"ld, Ol-.-., iB here iitil- I inK his purentB, Mr. and Mih. Ji:..-ph i hy the mill at JJend. IliB In Ii.- in La Grande's favor. Stoddard and IJl.v.k were the litars for La Grande, but were ably mipporled by Ueruer i.t center and Garrity broth er:; and I'oid at cuard. New Spring Suits, Coats, Dresses February rirhe wiio :.i.oi; Tin: kaisick? i'ome pi.opie were made for roldiers 1 lie IrirJi were made for cops, .c';!ui-:krv."t war. made for Germans, prt.etti waa made for the Wops; i were made to drink water. iJuiua were made to drink booze; I!ank:i were made for the money, The ninuey was made for the Jews. Kver) thins v.-ati made for romc-thlng, KveiythiuK except a miser, God made Wiiun for I'residt-nt Uut who in lull made the kaiiier. A Ilooster. o T.O0ST IT GROW! ! WATCH (:,r fpiKi tliU fumily reiciion here helpn to form an another brother, K. Desllet Alberta, Canada, in alxu lie'e. II is reported tlrat Joseph, Jr.'s bm:i nehB here is matrimony apply at White's Grocery. fmlMitlna V. (Jeruu n Inie: I" dt of hhe-il rim I nl.:, I. ly lulu suit - 1 i" - f.-ll'M- Hi -.1 ---.-.11-! ''.a mm:' Ill !t: el. f.,r I!-:i .vld.iire of ' p:r -eil n a .-elleetlon by several eent'T one tricily. TIiIk iritt-rmiM-iit !-t lieill',' In her;. More Tin ItHker Teiinih Play, linker V. M. C. A. bu.iii'- I men and the Junior huyK c:iiue tu I- Grande yemetday to play tin- L.i : ' Grande bunine'.a men a r-i-ii.-.i oM , . famei; of volley b.ill a:-d tie- boys ) I jj play tlio La CraMie l.o.s :i i.;'l:i ( i i ball came. This Is the tiiinl i::cti . ! IriK of tlm bunlnesn men nnd by v.-ij- i nliiK the rubber the Ilale-r l.'.'m it the champion of the two awM-latin'ii-. s:i Tlie ean.es were fa:t and i --iti'.'.: '!' and uliowed pr.-at Improvei n 'it o-: :.. tlie part of both C auis ov r l i t j year. Tho llaker t'-am won i-o ei! ; M ilf the three Kalllea pl.;.d. Tm ' IjUHket ball name was very 'i!" -hliMl. The La Grande team played rii:; j around tlie linker boys, tin- ti'i:'' -:i llie end of the came ,i i!i;- 4 I ti ; i.r there lmts I !:i white h't- Follow th Crowds. Tfavra'f a Kctson ntaroorsTea. rormerly The UHitfed Store Tb Slora Where the MajkSea Trado r t .l.i- i ih.. fi-. i : i ,-;.:.;.,i 111! wHl i 'n I - -1 ; ; . .-.'.ii f'.r n Hi!!. ('. ):,. ,! ,.r- ,,ju n" r.,J.-.-:niT marVm! "!'.:!'.". r." "i'li'll . a hlle ItrilT-,l....-il i;. r::i 'ii I1 lie.) lire! i.'ccn'l el on t'lo ri at a riant iiml h.-vV nff buriil ll-if. Sii'-h i.'!.-!! nml linn, dr.'ili. of ji:5t..fiitin-to-be-).JIxlitl,r moved lioml'H rre fnuiiil on the hnttle fieltli nenr tlie front, where the Inhnr hiittallon linve not yet removed or ex plodil tliem. nnd mont of tliem nre fenced In. n I have dierllie.1, and signed "LHiner" or "Uo Not Touch." What our American engineer letter ed on IiIm cardboard for Ihe big shell's little pari: was: Veteran's Long Wlk. Ilnzlcton. I'ti Col. .!aine D. HnrrlK, seventy-eilit y.-nrs old. n Civil war vefrim of Waslilnston. I). C, sur prl:.'"l hln son. G"orce II. Ilurrlx, here the other day when lie walked In nfter a li.n i-eh from Wnnhlnirinn. lie sfild he look tlie 400-nilH; Jamit for cxer cbc. "IMY Mi;." THIS KNITTER NEVER GET'S TIRED AND NEVER DROPS STITCIL ThiB knitter never gets tired never drops a stitch. (Referring to the niadalnc.) The other knitter in the picture, Miss Elsie Schneider. Cleveland, school teacher, docs drop stitches and docs get tired. That's one reason she sot busy and invented this machine. Another reason was to facilitate knittinn by the blind. Miss Schneider's machine has been approved by the Ited Cross. Many Cleveland women who ore knitting tor the Sammies are usini? It. Mls3 Schneider has patents ou two other knitting machines, one of which knits a complete sock. CAN WOMEN KELT SECRET? ASK U. S. i l.awreni ., In isltini: a number .if i.r the V. M the pic'.ent Ii ll .1 ban colne intention oi l.oi.er 1 Imr in Mel y of I'lank I liiy The ii. W, Ii. N. iihi.pmenV bli; l l.iu In lnKma. led In h,,n.ir ui anli I In i- vim reru'.l his al'linnl Ic.'ih'P In tie I.a Gianile sh.ii- Ii. will' alio ..lie of tin- iiiIim-iIIm-ih In He I'. S.-1 thing. yours truly, "llanhimurs Toko.' make love like nny j J Pay Me ARCADE Ay ' - 'i.,: H- - ' UEUT ADELAiDE 1 0 ftp A T I TONIGHT ONLY Jacb In 1 TT i- V.'i :. ' J4.1 SPEED" Love ?-.inp.;V, Method; Arc Used in Making in Whirlwind Fashion Chapter 13 RAILROAD RAIDERS Thursday and Friday In IJoutcnant Ailolaidc Ll. l;,i!N. hoads tin organlT.Ation of un::! :i war workers In New York. v. no hnve emablu't) tho oM raj; r'oout women nml eorrt.t. You have I'ncli' Sam voiila for thnt. 1 In In uslnn tho vnluo (ecr Woinan'n Motor forps on work thnt requires "secrecy flrit," uch us clmufTourliiK for nubavsa tlor and nocrot s rvico .;io,u ar.t! arrylnf siurrot offlctil aiaar.cs. "ONE SHOT" ROSS The Story of a Wise Man Who Played the Fool in a Wise Way. AND THE COMEDY V