La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 17, 1918, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE iUVli .TI1UHSDAV, JANUAUV 17, 1918 LA UUAiN'lJlO. UVKNINU OJiStiUVElt The Red Cross Drug Store The PRESCRIPTION STORE Sulein ?22,000 colliseum, seatlne rapacity G000 to be erected at Btale fair grounds. ' paissiamSw HI IS I KJ IK I FRIDAY I AMERICAN IS BRITISH LORD 'JOSEPH HAS SIX " - INCHES OP SNOW . FRIDAY SATURDAY Come To The Mitiajes ARC; sjcaESSEaffiBOSRS'is a! IB$BS2ZtfJ i W; iW tVii ! 7 F SW 4 T 1 I 'I l'Ttuii: Cooper, chief o( Hie Infornm $ on bureau of tho ofllee of the district attorney of Now York, received word that llirmi;u tlio death of his cider brother. Sir Horace Cooper, ho suc ceed!) not only to tho English bar onetcy of his brother, hut ulso to the family estate In Knghiud appraised at half a million dollars. Sir Horace's only son, who would have become the haniii was killed In the battle of the Scmiiie. . A full-lled:;ed clliioii, lie will not, he dec-hires, exchange that citizen shin lor the title. Mr. Cooper, or Lord Cooper. Is a nephew of the first Lfi'ly Dnli'crhi, and a younacr brother, Mn.t, Chnrles Cooper, is now governor of Hie Wes-torn Soldiers' home, near, Louden. Mr. Cooper since hecomlns ;:n .Vinei'ieay. has been u uewfipaper mar. and' an actor. Sirs. Joliu I'rocbstel Is Paid 5()(K) Al. V. Jones On u Visit Military Party Friday lCnterprlsd and Joseph Debate .1 miliary 1M, JOSEPH, Jan. 17. (Special.) With about six Inches of snow ou tho ground Joseph realizes that winter has come ut last after a Ions delay. A little more snow (s wanted !o;muko good sledding. L. I. Lainon, of Salt Lake, arrived Sunday with an Insurance check for 55000 payablo to Mrs. John Proeb stel, widow of John Proobstol who was killed In an auto accident some months ago, G. W. Hyatt, manager of tho M. & M. store lu Enterprise, was In Joseph between trains Saturday. Kev. M. K. IV.iouungaln, Sunday School Missionary of tho M. K. church and a native of Armenia, (o conducting a campaign tor Armen ian relief In Oiegon. lie spoko at tho M. E. church In Joseph last Sim day morning and tho largo audience j In attendance was groatly pleased ' with his talk. He left on the Sun day afternoon tiain for Enterprise where he spoko In the federated j church in tho evening. The Joseph ' war relief committee organized last I year, :will conduct the campaign fo funds in Joseph. I Miss Marjorlc Watson who ha:' j been ut tho Magnos home for tho lusl I few months Is visiting on Aldor Slope at the 'Roo home. . Mrs. J. Ronnie, of Joseph, spent the week-end with her daughter. Mrs. Howard Wafcucr, of Enterprise. A1 W. Jones, formerly of Joseph, and former representative In the Oregon legislature from Wallow,, county, was in Joseph the first of the week. Invitatious for 'a "military party" were given out ou teontlay afternoon. '.The affair will ho given by the bopli j omore class of the Joseph high i school and it Is to occur on Friday, I January 18 at the school house. A MRS. DUKE APPEARS IN HUGE WAR SPECTACLE ARMIr OF WORKERS. NEEDED OX THE FRENCH FRONT TO SUPPORT THE GALLANT MEN BEHIND THE GUNS R W TS l v t" a - it " - i& ft. 5 T - l si I If. y 1 . w. I-lpy.AKGlFR E).nUKG. Mrs. Anglor B. Duko, formerly Miss Cordelia Diddle of Philadel phia. Is ono of tho Now York so ciety women who" ore helping to mako "Hero Land", a success. "Hero Land" is a spectacle being hold In Grand Central Palace. New York, for war relief. Mrs. Duha appears as a "Godniothor." lWr-TTftover asks vou to save butter. lard; suet Mazola is a pure, vegetable oil for deep frying, saut&ng, short ening wonderfully economical. WW With the Nation-vylde movement to save animal fats the housewife is .confronted with a serious problem if i she would continue to serve fried foods. Thousands of American homes have found the answer in Mazola, the pure cooking and salad oil from corm Because Mazola is a vegetable oil and because a thorough' test on'the part of housewives has proven that Mazola is morel practical, more economical than the old cooking mediums. - It makes fried foods digestable and the great big factor foff . economy in Mazola is that it can be used over and over again-J does not transmit taste or odor from one food to another. A recent demonstration showed that the same tinful of Mazola Could be used eighteen successive times for deep frying Mazola is fine for salad dressings, too. . . . Get Mazola from your grocer in pint, quart, half-gallon ov gallon tins. The large sizes give greatest economy. Also ask fom the free Mazola Book of Recipes or write) us direct. ' Voui muuer reluniled H MaxoU doe not l eott6 Mrttslieltoo. Corn Products Refining Company New York. StQiai RwcMftUtlTl good tlino may ho expected us. tho Sophomores are famous" as hosts. Tho Freshmen plan a party about Washington's birthday. J. R. Morgan of Oaksdale, Wash.,, m iii-i w vinimif, inn iiiuiiiei. m one iieavy snow unu smcecocu in l'luw"fp hero he will run the Morgan Jewelry : ing approximately forty miles of side- l"e,lt r-J .: VMrtj'h.l 1 mrwnm. i n. -j-m MFJS .iJ. ri faiir- ,iMiirr-rniwi?ilfiir -imt mi'?iiiMrimiiiiiiwirii-TTTgr-mnn1' im m 9 Johnson, Liebef, Company . Pcrtlud, Ureiea store and his brother, W. W. Morgan, walk, it beiiifr necessary to plow out " , is taking bin place in Oaksdale for a tho walk on both sides of many of the Ko . few weeks, and" then will 'Voturn streets. Six plows were used for this, home. Practically till of tho work was done Tho first county debate will be in time for tho 3;hool children to held on Friday, January 25, between reach school over the plowed vall-.:i. J.I:ierp.'ise and Joa-'ph. The teams It is piuctically impossible to roach .ire: Enterprise, affirmative, Esley all of the residences, hut tho fri jater Olinslead, leader, mid Roht. Boyd; pail of tho walks were cleared. I con nc'.aiive. Orval Millard, leader, and sider this a very ?:reat showhir; fo: Loola ltatcliff. Joseph: affirmative, tho street dcpiutment. Arthur Kudd,. leader, and Oeorge , Following is a report by -the city I'luuinafelt; nccuitiye, Moreno Hog- treasurer of' receipts and dishurse gan, leader, and' Gertrude Konnody. ments for the week ending January The hoys of 'Mrs. fjliaiiiiafell's 12: class at Sunday, school arc going to 1 RECEIPTS Hive the eiils of the C. I. C. a parly Water renin .. .1,152.27 on Saturday iiU;ht. A good time is Improvement district interest liKU.'.ll pioniii 'vl. i Impvovemenl district install- llaiiketbnll prautice rocs on in Jos- j ments yfiiia' ilViiV ll-Tl'f'.UlV Pi'c.iratro,n f(ir, sopio . i,COnscs . .1., i . '. DWH) Kr.ines with other towns in February. W. L. Walker and family are liv ing on tlio Honor farm at present. Tim ,, uniiicn, .it.,vl,l l tt, Jos"ih schools Ink Monday morning ! rmprovcmcnV.lislrict interest I, 0-00 ,!.. 1 IVOil'.l WailiOitH JI.'J 23.40 'phones that ha will be ready to audit 08.25 the books for 1917 not later than next B0.7F. Monday. I am huvmir complete in- I ventorics mndo of all city property, Total receipts S2,ri30.70 DISRTJ IIS KM ENTS wilh a jj;ooiI attendanco. Arthur Hayes was an Enterprise visitor Inst vcelt cud. Water warrants . Park wnrrnnlu . . General warrantr. General warrants inlcrsst. . M.r.o ,rii.o:t (i,r,iM.;i dt;.';:! MedTord Rokiio river land own ers to fo:-,n oil piospeetinij company. North Hunil has 2400 men on pay roil of S2-1 0,11(10 a month. North llend mill beliu; enlarged at expirnso i" S100.000 to operate by ary 1. Total disbursements SS.7Pl.tl-l Following is statement of reieipts and dis'ourscmenls of the rc;ort of the city reiorder . for wi ok endin;; Febru- January 111, IMS: UECKIPTa t'f,!,i:niox op city- i.ikxs is Disc rssi; Fines i wai:i:ant; General fund .$ 10.03 d:;awn si,0iii.:!o Total .$1,"21.70 ! nl immediately followinpt Mr. Lock- Licenses issued: For drays, 3 months, 5; taxies, 3 months, S; pop corn watron, 3 months, 1; pool tables, G months, 2. Pursuant to instructions of the Commission, tho treasurer issued a call for ?20,000 warrants. Have advertised for bids for deliv ery of ptravnl on Q avenue and several bids are now m tho hands of tho rec order, subject to your consideration. ' City attorney has drawn contract relativo to disposal of city parbura, which I herewith submit to you for your consideration. ' Volunteer firpmon have prepared a petition relative to ojc of fire alarm system to sound tho curfew. Same is now in hands of tho city recorder. City attorney and mnmijrer are pro ceeding, as per instructions to make active campaign for collection of past due improvement assessments. As per instructions or commission, have secured thu service of Miss .Martha Schofield for stenographer. We will proceed nt once to make col lectionii. Caretaker at intake reports two feel of snow n::tl mora fulling this nfto noon at 4 o'clock. ' Thoujch the river 1ms been quite fiiirh, can see no evidence that pipoli'K crossing the river is bcinj; damaged in nny way. C. M. Lockwood. nceour.lant, who was to have been hero last Momlnv, wood's report will furnish complete City Flnanciul Statement. The street superintendent has built protective railing ulonj irrigation ditch on Lnko street. , Respectfully submitted, F. B. CUHKEY, General Manager. i k ei : 'Vol' m l. (A i. y i vi . BUM '.51 The recent experience of the United States engineers near Cam brai when many of them dropped shovels and spades to seize Run3 and fight side by side with their Ilritish emphasizes the le.ct tnac an load of corkscrews.' These are not used for bottles, but as posts upon which to hanp; barbed wire for the famous barbed wire entanglements. i'ounoing in a post is not only hard work but noisy work as well and is army of workers is needed constant-1 ant to attract tho unwelcome atten tions UL mo ueriiuiu Boiueis VJU chine gun "pill boxes," so Tommy laboriously but silently screws these corkscrews into the ground and then strings his barbed wire between them. The insert at tho left is a striking silhouette of an anti-aircraft gun at twilight guarding the work ers and the fighters from German aeroplanes. Among the men urgent ly to sunnlemcnt an army of tie liters. Tho upper picture shows in striking silhouette a detail of sappers secured by tho Ilritish' and Canadian Re cruiting r.P!.-;sion returning at nitfht " after a hard day's work consoli dating gains on tho French front. Tho lower photograph apparently doesn't show the ''boiie dry" di.-trict because Tcmirty is restmt; uni-.T a ly wanted by tho inland waterways and docks section of the Imporial Koyal Engineers arc blacksmiths, boat builders, carpenters, caufkers, drillers, fi;ame benders, heavy tim-1-crmen, platers, platers' helpers,; pile drivers, quarrymen, riggers, rivettcrs and their mates, seamen, shipwrights, shipyard machinists and stevedores between tho ages of: 41 and C6. A sapper, who ranks as private, receives 76 cents per day, a lanco corporal 84 cents, a second corporal $1, a corporal S1.08 and a sergeant $1.28, and all get froo transportation to tho point of enlist ment, , (Continued From l'ar-;o 1.) ports total expenditures Tor tho week $1S.12 for the two departments; ? 17.02 is charged to tho water depart ment and f,12'i.i")0 to tho street do pnii.ir.cnl; S';7.!!o of the S120.SU was the expense of running gutters and removing snow f;om the si'lcwali:n. street supc : intendent, reports that btv.l war In n.d submit:, there are si:; and one-hulf miles of petition anioni,- hoiii;:w Of Interest to Vtfotnenl Wins Flr.'i!. I loaf, follows: Kl'OKANU, Wash., Jan. 17. Mrs. Ono imp -of soft yeast (the old Grace Guernsey of IMiUuian Is the : far.hloned starter); one cup of cora wiir.ier of the rirr.t pHe oifered by j meal, the illdv prefcred; one cup the Washington .Slate ''ollei-.f- fKitheiof oiitiueal, well cooked; one cup of I in a com-! niafhed potaloeq, put tlii'nur.Ii a '-.-. of the i sieve; two cupn of Hour, two tca- gulleis ljo:oer:ng the pavements, state. Mins Georgia iStamp of Walla , spoonfuhi or salt. Alix all luKiudi Thus it will be seen that as ho ran Walla won second hunon, and Mr:.. I ont; In a solid loaf, knead till the !::ll li'uUers end S3 there is u gutter C, NoiniiUiii-eo of Oiynu.ia won third. bubbles show In tho bread dough, I on each side of the street, that' the Mrs. Gnonisey's bread was scored : put wheio it will keep very wit tin, j total miie'ige of suitors cleaned, ex- h!'.;he.;t because of Ha i:aviri: " la ; but not hot; when doubled in bulk, ! elusive of macadam, is thirteen miles, wheat without los-i U paluiahliily, i luiend It down ngnln; when ugaln i Snow plows were sent out shortly (JioutfiiiUty or nutrition, lier re- j ilouhied in bulk, bake the tame as j after B o'clock the morning of the c;pt., a(,nt in with her i:ize winning wheat bread. preparedness LEARN THE TKUTII AUOUT COIiSETS As We Ar U-aruing the Truth About War. " ' . Get Acquainted With im Tuao Mi' s! a. a r;t. oc the Front Ijicc Corset with the fENTILO Hack ond Front Shield Tt-prc'- n t Camille Style ThsfH Best For Tort, ':ii'Miii.,,iJ 'it$i Ail the Laiec Models Now on Hand Priced ut $2.00 up. MRS. ROUT. PATTISON Corselicrc, Res. 1702 Onk Phone Bed 3221 P17 IT 17-MI u n P. 3 ' Sri r8 Hi r 7 n& k w rTQ mm . : m . MM Suits, .Overcoats, Raincoats,- Pants, Sweaters and Shoes n : o 3 v: ah i : &eAJf o Now Goin. On i .4 SH RMflTi fgm ras mum bmwwi ww it Hi m, M