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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1918)
: I: . s. ' '. f . Ij i i .Uilv i'LiLU LA UtiAJw; LV-LCo GiiSKliVEll , LA GRANITE EVENING OBSERVER ' AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER Published Daily and Weekly ut Lit Grande, Oregon, by tho . LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PUBLISHING COMPANY. J. . MEYERS H. B. LEITER CLARKE LEITER President Vice-President Editor and Publisher Entered at the Postoffice at La Grande, Oregon, as Second-class Matter. Address All Communications to THE OBSERVER. 1710 Sixth Street. City Official Paper. County Official Paper. Evening Telegraph Report of United PreRB Associations. Member of the Associated Picsb (Morninpr Telegraph Report) The Associated Press U. exclusively entitled to the use for republication of all news disputches credited to it or not otherwise credited in this paper and ulso the local new3 published herein. On Sale in Other Cities: Oregon Hotel News Stand, Portland; Imperial News Stand, Portland. Multnomah Hotel News Stand, Portland. SUBSCRIPTION RATES , By Carrier I By Mall Daily, per month 63c Daily, per year in advance $5.00 Daily, per three months 31.93 j Daily, per six months in advance $2.50 Daily, per six months in advance SH.75 j Daily, three months in advance. . jl.2ii Baily, per year in advance $7.50 ; Daily, per month 50c Daily, single copy 5c Tht Saturday Evening Observer, by mail, per year in advance $1.50 Weekly Observer-Star, my mail, per year in advance $1.50 U. S. PICKS HER PHOTO FROM 22,000" --n................ mmmm mm '.;: 'I iv: , ly mm v. mm 1 1 ... .................. ...... The Observer carrier boys are instructed to put the papers on the porches. it the carrier docs not do this, misses you, or ncgiccts getting the paper to you on time, kindly phono The Ooservcr, as this is the only way we con deter mine whether or not the enriicrs arc following instructions. Phone Main 37 before 7:30 o'clock and a paper will be sent ynu by specinl messenger if the carrier haB vissed you. "My Country 'Ti of Thco, Sweet Land of Liberty." Sx J 4 S xXt. mm V'W'-V.';: ! II I" ' i i 1 1 i i i Special Attention to All Foot Troubles Have You Pains and Sudden Cramps There? Trade j Mark New Spring Styles Wi'v(t just received three, nc.v shoe styles for tlio wining season. All these are in the new iH.pulai- Culmn heel. The heel that will be worn altogether for the coining season. A dark brown hire kid hoot with cloth top. Cuban heel. Price ....$8.50 A lighter, shade of brown all leather lace boot, Culmn heel. Price $9.00 Dark grev lace boot, cloth top and Culmn heel. Price : $8.50 These shoes are made by one of the best fac tories of today, and we feel absolutely safe in guaranteeing every pair that leaves this store. You are invited to come in and see these new models. We are always glad to show them. WE ARE EQUIPPED and competent to give foot comfort to every person within reach of this store. THIS SERVICE IS FREE We make no charge for the service we give, merely charging the fixed price of the appli ances or preparations. PRIORITIES IN EiNAXCINd of the Treasurv (Drawn from photograph copyrighted ' by Underwood & Underwood) . I 52'000 Phot1!'ri!n,'s of beautiful girls "submitted to the wo department for a war inauranco pouter, that of Miss Frances Jordan, member of tha ' Jack O'Lantern" company, was chosen. , Tho tclegra m . J ranees got, said: "Your photograph selected as the one portraying characteristics most likely to Inspire our soldiers and sailors "' The last annual report of Secretary McAdoo contains the following: "The government must, if necessary, absorb the sup ply of newicapital available for investment in the Pnited States during the period of the war. This, in turn, makes ! in passing it should be remarked that one paper is enoii'di it essential that unnecessary capital expenditures should j I'm- Union. Tho town will not support two. The more be avoided in public, and private enterprises. Sonus form, liberal the support given. .Mr. Scibird the better paper of regulation of new capital expenditures should bo' pro- the people will tret: and be it also remcmbcrcrl' tloit ,.v,.rv Viuetl. In fixing (lie dates and amounts of the Liberty Loan issues the Secretary of the Treasury considers not only the needs of the government, but takes into careful con sideration the business of the country and the financial needs of the country's business. , While no specific authority has Jieen conferred by law upon him to pass upon new undertakings involving large expenditures of capital, labor or material, the secretary states that banks, corporations, municipal and state oi'l'i i i Pilot Rock Voters of 15 Bchool districts in the South end of the county have approved a proposal for the establishment of a union high school. i,i:;ai, xoticks oi;e will get more than value received. The monev paid to a newspaper for advertising or job work is not charity. 0. NOT A' SLACK Eli Floyd Maxwell, editor -of the Ciiion Scout, has sold his paper to Air. George Scibird and is going to enter the ordnance department of the Ciiiveisitv of Oregon. Mr. .Maxwell is one of the youngc-t country editors in the iirtate. lie believes that he can tin nmre rflI l f',. rials have submitted to him plans for new enterprises orjeeuntry bv entering the war game than he can by staying issues of securities and that it is apparent that the United j.it home' and running a count-v newspaper.,' Xo din il.it Suites govevnuientaiiay count upon a full measure of co- Mr. Maxwell is right. At anv rale, he is no slacker and Aiiiinft..n ,.ti Mm r,.i1.f ,,(' LjifiQ i . , i I , . i I i i I ! i i ,ci .m,1 ni'U.nffi ! 4.J-I...t J .11 I f , , , .. auini.ntiin jmn-wi nui 1,1 n, 1111.11 1. 1 1 mi. . m .- ,1 1 m v ... s Js enilLieil O all IIIC credit, tlKlt ,'I pa I I'lOI IC V01I1 1 !T 1111 11 business, so that no issue of state or other securities will interfere or undulv compete with the Liberty Loan issue. , The secretary has requested the Federal Reserve Hoard to' puss upon such proposals as may be submitted to him and advise whether such expenditures of capital requiring the use of labor and material and such issues of new securi ties should be undertaken. Material and labor as well as should get. "Saving and thrift must increasingly be recognized s the fundamental basis for winning a long war," says Frank A. Vaiiderlip distinguished banker and .hairinan of the National War Savings committee. Without the elimination of waste we sb:ill not In' - J ! i In c-ivi. mil- Hum capital are involved and both public improvements and at the front the support thev need. From now on, month new private enterprises, entirely proper and commendable: jM i t , . 1 1 1 1 1 out, our motto should be, 'service throm-h in time of peace, will, in a great measure, now he con-! thrift.' " " sidered inthe light of and in connection with the govern-j mental problems of I malice and other. milita ry necessities. The secretary urges that before making cont racts re-1 quiring the use of labor and material and before placing! new issues ol' securities or agreeing to purchase new issues; of securities the Federal Reserve Hoard be conferred with. XOTH'K TO (iSKOJTOiiS In the Matter of the Estate of Will iam JlcCall, -Deceased. Notice Is hereby given that the undersigned has been duly appoint ed and has qualified as executor of the estate of William McO.Il, de ceased; and that all persons having claims against the estate of the Raid decedent should present them duly verified to the undersigned at lila law orfice in La Grande, Union county. Oregon, within sire months from the d.-.te of tlio first publica tion of this notice. First published February ' 1". 1018. .1X0. S. liODGIN, Executor of the K:.tate of William MoCall. Deceased. Daily 2-13, 20, 27,. 3-1, l"pd. SAUCY LITTLE CAPS FOR THE'BEACH COMMENT OF THE PRESS The co-operation and co-ordination of state, municipal and private business with the business of the national govern- Sincere and Constructive Senator ( 'hainberlain's criticism was a sincere and cou slna tive one, and that part of the nation Ill-it casts aside nient are important to the sue of. the war. n- ess of all and the w all no! I'n l : i i i . .. . . . political prejudices ami views tlic aliair without a Ilea! or sectional Lias regrets the stronir words the sident used in his rebuke. Hood River i lacier. o FINAL ACCOI XT Notice Is hereby given that on the j 2fith day of January. 1013, the tin-' dersigned filed with the County! Court for Union county, State of Ore-I gon, her final account as the admin-: istratrix of the estate , of Ccorge May; Iluckln, deceased, and that said j Court lias fixed March 2nd, ID IS, at, 2 o'clock In the afternoon as the! time and the court house in La I Grande. Union county, State of Ore-j gon. as the place for bearing any and i all objections to said final account j or to any item thercor, and then and there settliim the same and disal lowing, modifying or approving said final account. , Dated at La Grande. Oregon, this 2'Jt.h day of January, 1!H8. GOLD IK CAMI'DKLL, 1 Administratrix of the Kstatn of George May llucl;in. deceased. 1-30, 2-6-13-20, 3-2 .-so mtie wave with its "wnite cap on- win tantalize tne'bcach belle by trickling into her ears. Oame Fashion has taken care of that.' The smartest beach caps are veritable little bonnets that slip right down, ever tlie ears. These liLtle cups are invariably In broad, bright iirlDesi or lu polkadols eyuallj'JJiisJiL For Hard-to-fit j; Women ii si:cci:ss to mr. snniRD A Serious Abuse another (leoi'gc S ibirtl, editor of the Fnitm Republican, has bought the 1'nion Seoul-. He is an able man, genial, enter prising and is ably filling the field as an editor. The people of 1'n.ion should support him liberally. They should subscribe to his paper and pay for it in advance: so should the people of the surrounding country. Ami if which ('omiTcss will lie obliged . and that is the vast amount l;ieh passes through the mails tters and circulars. Nine-tenths lasket. Its use was well enough, perhaps, in limes of peace. It now cumbers the postoffice' and mail ears. The It u'it iniate newspaper is the best ad vet tisiie;- medium, and it is of greatest value when in its tior;i;al frm. 1 'entile! on K veiling Tribune. in Hi of il i Here is notice at an ear! rseless ail vert I lorni o! oes int ainisi v dat mir w unse'lled ! the waste -f Every Check is a Receipt u?.-: "X,: u 1 , y as well as a voucher for money ayine'!t by check gives you a (lie si nder payment in currency duces. As a matter of business pay are i, lice!; oil .irilai'iee laid. All.! tauding to never pro volt should this bank, whose resources of its reliability. Member Federal Reserve System VcSdiHiY, 1);m1 lVr-.i-i.;li:v S'v- ( lly ljui,.!'fl v,i , WASIMNCTOV, I Vb. t'. I lr diia! persiMiality haa arrivci Iut... is SoTI'tliry of till' T r.n -v-Pi; , t ;" al f KuiinvuU Wilhari d. Ai'om .ei he h)is to f .:' .'n- i ('li:'.r:ilM'r!:un's Tablets. Thow I n !! t; are Intended espec-'.ili;- fftr (li.iunlcrrt of tho stomach, !i''r ;ui,l hnvcls. If you are troub le! wi!h li.'.nlfnnn. Indiiieftion or -orisllp:ition tliy will do you good. - Adv. Sonic women are hard to fit in corsets; some just think they are. the ch treasury. McAdoo tip I) :tll Ihc I illi Me A I lb' I. C i i "r Hi.. ;iii'l si.'.il Tin re' tr-'asurv fires- -h it. i f wilts ('. I") i.ttio'i :l il rai ith I.' : :o list (.'ithi':-. in uiii'slion at hi:' ric'i' dmisn't I'.uow anvil1 1 -cr b.i-.it New York Greek In Honored Ry French Get a! the Real CauseTake Dr. i:dward.V01ive Tablets Tl-at's what t': uiands of stnmach ci'.lfonra aro t'oini now. Instead ol t.ikmg ur.ica, cr trying to patch up a poor ii;rcs;i.r, t!i;V r.ro attacking the real cac.se of tho r.il-nent clogged liver a.id cii?rrJerod b;ivcl I r. V.wz: Is' Olive Tsbletn r.roufe the liv.-r i l p. foc'Iiinp, healing way. When ti:-; liv.r j l-r..v.l-; ro pcrfsrminR their We Sell for Less? Ask Our Many Satisfied Customers. ige l'ir and Jefferson E. J. DOXOIIUE Hotter Prices Paid for Used Furniture Ulack 1211' I i i- . . '. ..... , 1 Z"IZZZZZZ"ZZZ". ; Biggest Mapligl Reading feifegSffl W ill. V.U V. lv W J B K.'kwH I.'. ' u I- V- fl I M .1 La Grande National Bank . i (ipiiniicl fr-Mii i'. :.i lip mr.ijmMt f riirilirt In On ynu nt: l:i,i; r,. bnv.t, toihtv U tin1 Var ( S" vw palms ami. ir.mv Uw murh cti'tod M t'.i'i1-- Now that cv r army in l-'mmv. Km :it formal up plication hr tr., i vr I ho AiMt'iirnn fl: r. ay goes inc., K-.i TheYoiiiKs Companion Jlipffln i.ler.lo of home lifcim! civic l:fc. Iivi.h i:; ;'IC. nnicutlt r.f rcnrtlnff it btiiih'a to nil iir.s. The ,lyjr fornll ti.imls. The i:eu f:xm i.ll sources. 12 Great Serial or Group Strries for IMS Ihsa 250 Shorter Stories. It.ire articles by notcu n-.ith..riti .. "The ' -. si lv:i'.ori.il l':ip.' in '.he country." Current Kv. i'.ts. Nature :" Sti; ni'.-. i-.nj ilv IVjc. n.ivs" I'ase. Vasif, Cbil.i.-cn'i. I'.t-.-, lv- Corner. Thing u'. ".laic. Money to Save, Games nd Storu to Vh:y, cw,-sa:ca ltceei-jls. a issues, J.KI. Hvr'fc v. it " i t-.-te in your k:".i, ' t".a r.",v!:tc poor, l.-., -.! .. -.-c. ;,:':!--.:, no ambition ot c::::,; , r.-v.M -:i h r.r.;!i?ted iiHxis, mi . .'.rM OI'.vj Tabkts tiie sub- Dr. T.'.-.-r.-i V c"vss Tablets are s f-:r'.y 'tr.Touna mixed with c'.i'-o o.I. V.-u 1 kno'Y thorn bv their c!! i o!r-. V!vy da tha writ without cT)i-.n :r-.-.-.; . or ;.vi:i. T..i:i or. : e,- : vo at bodtim? for quick re:i.'f. iv .vi L;.n cnt whit you like. t l"c ar.J .W per Kx. All dmgsista. There arc certain types of fi urea, however full buyt and small hips, small bust and birfre hips, short stout figures Hint reiuii'e special desiguinp; in corsets. In .MOHA1CT Kro-it I.a-ei! Cor sets there are special si.u-s ami models for just such figures. Ve can ciir any woman, of whatever si'.'.e or shape. t!ie kind of style and fit she shuitld have. 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