La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 25, 1918, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE SEVEN DOINGS - OF THE DUFFS IITHLSAVERI SA4. Duff, Iet m'e as PIP SHE? SHE HARPED AT me save -we. war CENT I HAD - 3Po3H Noo a Five wjitu just SW! To DO IT SoO KNOW, iTif A :UNMV "lHttfJ. BUT MY SAVS HH LIFE takes, rr! VotM WIFE HCUN 0 YoD i WHAT3 The EVERW MOWING fcoll STAKE ME TO A FIVE 'TL c WIFE NEVER ASKS HOF -TODAY MATTEftCIIABlEy, SATUCDAW I Uu, , WE FOP MONEN 7 I 1 MEVEft POE3 JLlTTtE THIS,,! 1 unomml ' I LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER If You Want to Buy or Sell Something ''Don't Whisper S DOINGS . OF THE DUFFS - . ; . ,. . . .... . . . . , BY ALLMAN :M . i 2- ! t!i P& UP. II RtMOlS ".wns" itiiiSii DOWSED; and ihw. lose (Continued from page C.) at the psendrllle'i on June 4, 1!)17. he icame back from' n Rorlle with two stny wires cut by bullets. Every ilny In May nnil .Tune lie delivered eomliat ,'to enemy machines". On June 10, after n combat In the course of which his nlrplane was riddled by bullets, lie Phot down his first victim. Ills seeond vletory occurred near Pnnnevnux mi September 3. September 18 he prob-; nbly destroyed a fierninn plane near Hethlncnurt; the 20th. his third of--flchil Boche fell near Ponnnnmnt ; his fourth near Comlercs on September 22 a n. I his fifth In the Forges wood, Octo ber 20. Queue's Wonderful Climb. Sergeant Quetto's station In life be fore the war was entirely different. He Is n typical-Parisian "chllil of the pen-ofllcer who has received the military pie" and Is u. lover of stirring seiitsnvj. cross, the distinguished service order, tloiiR. brave In every sense of the wnriVf the Victoria cross, nnil n letter of fe He was first n machine (runner wllirHleltntlon from Sir Douglus llulg. The the escndrllle (It. where he always vol-J exploit which gained for Hislmp the unteered for the most perilous mis- ' yictorlu cross Is almost unbelievable, slons. It wns Quelte who, on January j and unique In the annuls of aviation. 8. 1910. while In full fllsht, Crawled i- Bloot Feat of the Wr. mi i'ii tm' iiiwi-r iiiiuie hi in niriiitili' to reattach n mnpnetn wire whii-h had come loose, nllowlne his pilot, by this heroic Imlaucln;; font, to continue his mission. On July 2. WW. his pilot having been wounded during a combat, Quetto Hided him to land fafcly within !l)GfYeneli lines,-' just hack of the trenches. ' ' ' j J. I After trnlnlns as a pilot Quctfe was soon nwunled the military mcilal, Willi n fine citation : "A young pilot, full of courage anil - sangfroid. Has dlstln-: gulshed himself In many circumstances ' and delivered numerous combats, dur- j lag which his miichlno has been often j hit by the enemy's lire. Shot dowu an i enemy airplane July 22,, lt'17, utter a hard enmout. Twice wounded and i twice cited ln the course of the cam- palgn." , j Four Victories In Twelve Days. i On September 7 Quette badly dam- ! nged an enemy uiacliiue npar the reser voir 111 the Aisne region. ' During u pa trol September 9 he attacked the Ger man trenches with his machine gun. On September 10 he destroyed an air plane near Fllaln; September 10 ho triumphed over nnother ut the sumo place; on September 22 he shot down two Boche planes, one- near Courteau, the other near Corheny four official victories In 12 days ! The lending Italian "ace" Is Paptaln Bamcca. with 21 victories. Major Plc clo, who Is probably the dean of nil Hie righting "ace!;" he Is forty years old bus 1ii victories, and the Inike Kuffo dl Cnlnhrin and Cnplirln Kuriici hlnl 111 each. The Italian aviation Is f;:r su perior to the Austrian and there are Mr. Grain Farmers Are you prepared to handle your (train in hulk? Do not wait until Spi-io:,' and Summer when you are buried with work nnd worried with labor sliortr.se, but build your granerics now. You can buy the lumber nnd rnofinjf paper for a first-class 1000 bushel portable granary for $."!!. ."S and it will last for years. Sacks for the same amount of s?rain will cost you $120.00 and this would lie a dead lonj npainst this year's, crop, A granary of this size can be moccii anywiH-i-c and can be filled directly' from the thresher, ibing away with high p. iced labor handling ar.d sewing; sacks. The hoys in the trom'hes need tho sacks for sand brfrs for the protection of their very lives and perhaps your boy is among; them. . ; Spend your money in your own vnlloy by buying lumber manufactured at home. When you buy sacks part of the money goes to India. liriLI) VOI R nR.NARIF.S NOW He prepared by building thctn before the farming season opens up. Be sure to get good lumber, well seasoned, as low grade lumber will give you trouble in a few seasons. Don't Use K'ccn lumber. Save money keep what you spend at home prevent loss and damage from exposure to weather leave the sacks for our lioys ill the trenches; help win the war by building frranaries how. Portable granaries of this type arc universnlly used in other section-. One trip with a good team will haul the ma tcrinl for one granary. For particulars as well as prices on Union County lumlier for all farm purposes, see The George Palmer Lumber Co. LA GRANDE, OREGON ninny Italian fuel's who hhve ilestroye'd five or more Austrian machines. Greatest Living Aviator. I-itsr, but not least, I speak if MflJ. Visited lly rariy. . . W. A. Bishop, the greatest Hvli-g war ' Refusing to believe that his aviator, who has shot down and dc j trusted automobile could not mnlio stroyed, by the British oOlchil count. 4T.it,,p!lcl.oss ,hc vu,pv t0 ,,, lllillt till jllllllt'B. illlJU Jl7illflt Mill nndlun, born at Owen Sound, of Cn-1 accompanied by Prof. Dubois, Thom rinrtlnn pilrentiige. He gnidunted with a Hill and Krod Klvette, mnde the the class of 1014 ut the Kingston Mill-1 tury college and on the outbreak of ! war enlisted in the Seventh Canadian ! cavalry. un urnving in nilKHlllu lie ; was versed, at his demand, into the , y T , royal flying corps, nod came out to the ' ,, , ,, ,, French front In .Tanuary, 11110. Less ! 11,0 yuU !m aomo time ueoovtlln than three months later ho was chief 1,1 ucorcdited reports of c5cudrllle und patrol commander. In . o ; his first 57 combats he shot down 2t . l.nw-Hc:ii-il. enemy airplanes and two observation j A quiet weddhiR took place Sat halloons. ' tit-day evening nt the home of Mr. aiajor wsiiop is me on.y i;nnaiuan ; I One morning he set out nlmie on pn , trol. Ho directed himself toward an j enemy airdrome, but on arriving there i found nn machines on the Held. He con i tinned on to another aviation camp, ! 20 kilometers within the Boche lines, I Seven nlrplanes wero lined up In fimt lotors tiirii-.' of the hangars, with 11. We mo ing. liisnop (lescenueu to wiimn twen- j ty meters of the ground mid opened j lire A mechanic l.o was starring l motor wns hit and fell over. One of 1 the Boche pilot, wished to avenge him, i and rose to pursue the during Ciinn- (Hun. The latter let the Boche up- prouch, then fired IS cartridges, send- lng his enemy to enrth. Another Ihiche started to rise, hut before his niuchine coiild leave the I ground Bishop had wounded hlin so I badly that he lost control of the ulr- plane, which crashed Into a' tree. By this time two other German pilots had got Into their machines and enme after Bishop. The lalter rose to a higher nltltnde. getting his opponents separated, and then calmly shot them to earth. . Reaches His Lines Safely. He started back for his own lines. Four Oormnn airmen, who had seen rum afar his explolls, escorted him at Vome !500 melers distance to within n kilometer of the trenches, hut they did not attempt an itttnck. On landing. Bishop found that his machine had been literally riddled by bullets from the machine guns defending the Ger man aviation field. Major Bishop returned to Canada ln September on three weeks" leave of absence, and while there married Miss KIXO MAKKS AITO TRIP ; Itnads Like n Spoiuro lltit I'lilon In I t n.,..pini.i ii..,r i.t n,a v TLt n a trip from Ln Grande to Union Sat- j urdiiy night to attend the basket; hull mime iu two hours and fifteen ! 11,tr,B nll i nnnlni' time, each ..., , nonton sturgill. when Frances 11 Heard became the wlfoj of C. H. Law. Mrs. Law Is the younger! daughter of Mr. nod Mi;s. F. S. Heard, promit.ent linker Val ley ranchers, and the groom is the only son of Mr. and Mrs. Dr. C. If. Law, well-known residents of North Powder. The ceremony took place at 7:!10 p. in.. Justice of tho Pence Hubbard officiating. Only rela tives and Intimate friends were pres ent. " The happy couple left on an - 8arly train tV-tftl?--UP their abode on tlo groom's rancli ut North Pow- der. The best wishes or their ninny friends g0 wUh the popular young co )c .nnker Dcmocl.at. Burden of Toronto." Xu'sf hfore going ihome he fell 4,000 feet In a flaming airplane. When he crashed to earth ,lis clothes were nflre, hut he was un- ;llurt- 1 t"1'' "'"t the British wur o'11 now keeping Major Bishop at an English nvinUon school, to teach young pilots some of his marvelous righting methods. For Hard-to-fit Women Some women arc hard to fit in corsets; some just think they are. There are certain types of fig ures, however full bust and small hips, small bust und large hips, short stout figures that require special designing in corsets. In MOD ART Front Laced Cor sets there are special sizes and models for just such figures. We can give any woman, of whatever size or shnpe, the kind of style and fit she should have. IflbiMRT Dorset, PAULINE LEDERLE fill ill I j CHICHESTER S PILLS ! ? : Ju A,s,Kvl Tmkm lbr. Bar f rmur v t I ri w Dranft. Askmem-ctfrH.Tr.Kn ! ; . v - , ' ." :' - . The Observer's WA.N'TKIJ Mlsrellnneous. PAPERMlLLWORK At Camas, Washington. ' -Pevmancnt work for ptendy men over eighteen yearn old. JCo experience n.scennai'y. Married men preferred. All inside jobs now filled but can still use some men on, outside work on construction and -in yard. Low- ukI wnp-es SIl.lll fur nlnli linnrn. Oood cllBnco fo,. tl(lviin.on,(!nt ., vacancies on inside work, eight-hour shift work and Other higher paid work are filled from outsldo crews. Can also use carpenters lit $:i.K(l to $4.20. ' Strike not yet doVlnrod 'off but mill running smoothly and without trouble and over 72! men on pay roll. . Board and lodging can be ob tained at $6.00 to $8.00 per week, el epehd I n g''t po ii 'lonati on . " ' Camas is on main lino of S. P, f. S. railroad about twenty-four miles from Portland, Oregon, and about fifteen miles from Vancouver, Wash ington. Jitney service to Vancou ver; half hour electric, service Van couver to Portland; two boat lines Camas to4 Portland; fare on one twenty-five cents; other fifty cents. Cut out this uil. nnd apply In per son at Camus office or room 50!t Oregon Building, Portland, and you will he given job ir ulilo bodied even If all vacancies are then filled. This applies for limited time only. i Adv. 2-2.r,-fit. WAXTKO PAHTNKR To help raise tnd care Tor cattle and Rheep. Single man preferred, with capital of $fiO0 or niol-e; here in a chance to make $1000 per year. 'Ad dles:! C. T. Carter, Jainleson, Oregon. 2-22-4tpd. WANTED To lease ranch on shares or would work by month; cood ref erences. Call or address 2005 Creen- wood Ave., I.a Grande. 2-2l-4t-pd . . . . j FOIt ItEXT I'Ur.MSHKD I FOR RENT Furnished apartmenls. , $11; Darlund Apts. lniiilre No., (i, Depot. St., Apt. B. 2-20-tf. ; FOR RENT Furnished housckeep-1 ing rooms on lower floor with ! both. Call Black 3111. 2107 1 Third St. 2-15-lf. FOR RF.NT i. Furnished root fliilre llarriH Furniture Co. ir.; in-2-1. ".If j WANTED WORK Woman wllh on child wants housework or rriok In ; well-known vegetable infjredionts i mixed Inmher c-min c- ii i n ', ,. with dlive oil, naming them Dr. Edwaru' ' J .' tr" J' " hi01ivo TabletsT You will laiow them b7 ranch at Hot Lake. 2-21-r,t. , tneir 0ijve color. . k, , . These tablets are wonder-workers on tha WANTS WORK Experienced prac-1 iver and bowels, which caueo a normd tirnl nurse. Mrs. Minnie Cm ry, , action, carrying off the waste and poicc: 1411 Madison Ave; Phone Red I 2-n-7tpd ! 12. WANTED A lady to cook In kolel; write or phone Miller Hotel, Wal lowa, Oregon. 2-1 fi-lf. WANTED At once, team for farm work. Mares In foal preferred. Phone Hot Lake sanitarium. l-25tf When a Want Ad i You're making sure progress used machinery, or furniture or afraid to buy needed thirds hcrauso they are "second hand," The I important thing is that thiy are still good enough to give satis- fartory service. If they jiro your ad, will do business Tor jrw. i Classified Ads. FOR RF.NT FOR KENT 3-room cottage near Palmer Mill. : Phone Black 602.' ' '2-23-21. FOR RENT qulro lft:l Black 3 S 1 mono jtninguiow; in- Oreenwood; 2-lD-nt. HKr.P, WA NTED' Female", WANTED Number yaung women and men to prepare for telopraph service to help fill vacancies caused by unusual drafting of men for war; positions guaran - - ieer. wruo leiegrapn Depart- vE! ,ment. Room . 218, Itnllway change Bldg., Portland, Or. FOIl SALE Beal Estate. FOR RAIJE two corner lots, one 10 room and one 4-room houses, two blocks from business center. Good location. Priced right. Phone Red 3812. 2-l!)-12t FOB SAIJ'I Miscellaneous FOR S'ATvE-"aPnro" seed Potntoes- Uncle Sam, Nettle O'em and Bu.";KYM, EAIt. iNOSli! AND THllOAT! bank varieties. ; Call the County Poor Farm, Farmers 207. FOR SALE The Quinland properly in Inland City road, known ss the Midway. Phone Red 139.1. 2-S-lfipd. r LOST AXP KODVD FOUND A hoy's hat; server, pay, for this hat. ' call at Ob ad. and get '2-2ll-2t. FOUND One sorrel gelding; horse, 2 years old, two white hind feet nndi while strip in face. No brand vis-1 ible, E. N. Bushnell. 2-23-4t-pd LOST Three colts, coming two years old, unbrnnded; 1 bay mare colt, 1 K..... u -..., .vU ...Ul. ...t.:-,. . nn I'll, IV. I UUiac 1.1111. Willi VVlllLV BJlUb mi I forehead; 1 sorrel colt with white; star in forehead. Send information! to J. F. Miller, Alicel, Ore., R. F. . No. 1 1-24-lmo-pd OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN in the business world are now opening to a greater extent than ever be fore. The woman who is capable of doing tho work left behind by the man who is called to the colors is doing pntriotic work just as if f;hi were a Red Cross nurso. Find youi opportunity for useful service through tho classified ads. Ruddy Checks Sparldinp; Eyc3 Moat Women Can Ilave Saya Dr. Edwards, a Well-Known ' Ohio PhysLian . j Dr. F. M. Edwards for 17 years treated i .cores oi women for liver and bowel lilmentst During these years he gave to . lis palientB a presr ripiion made at a U7 us matter In one s sysfem. If you have 8 pale face, sallow look, dull cyca, lii.iipica, lub in. iuiujuv.iiiuu.mk b listless, no-good feeling, all out of sorts, inactive bowcls-you take one of Dr. Edward3 Olive Tablets nightly lor a timo and note the pleasing results. Thousands of women as well as men take Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets the suc cessful substitute for calomel now and then just to keep in the pink of condition, 10c and 23c per box. All druggists. Is Workiog For You in your hunt for a buyer for that office appliances, .- n i i-copie arc not Prominent Attorney Here Churles E Cochran, of the O.-W. legal -de-! I pnrtment, is in the city today on husi- ! nesw. connected, with n largo wntcr suit which is now being prepared for trial. About Constlpotlon. Certain nrtlclesi of diet tend' to , ; check movements of tho bowels. The! i , ., , ' rand boiled milk. On the other hand raw fruits, especially apples and ban-j 5i anas, also graham iiread and wholuiV wheat ' broad promote a '.movement i 5 of the bowels." When tho bowels are i i badly constipated, however, the Biire! ; way Is to tako one or two of Chain-1 ! berlaln's Tablets Immediately after 1 supper. Adv. i 1 rr- PROFESSIONAL QIREGTORY; j OSTIJOPATHIO PHy.SICIAN j DR. J. 1.. INGLE Osteopathic phy sician. Third- floor New Foley ! Bldg. Hours 10-12 a. m.j. 2-5 p. i m., and by appointment. Office phone. Red 17 1! 1 , residence Red t81. DR. MARGARET INGLE Osteo pathic physician. : Diseases of wo men nnd children and ohstotrtcs. SPECIALIST DRS. BOUVY AND ROE- Practice i limited to the Eye, Ear, Nose Bad ' Throat. Room IS, Sommer Bldf. j Phones; Office, Main 10; Res. Black 2241. ATTORNEYS CRAWFORD & EAKIN T. H. Craw ford and Robert S. Eakln, Attor neys n law. Practice ln nil the courts of tho state and the' United Stntes. OfHce, - West-Jacobsoa Bldg.. rooms 9-10-17, La Grande, Oregon. j COCHRAN EBERHARD Geo. T. Cch ran and Colon R. Eberhard, Attorneys. La Grande National Bank Building. 1 GREEN R. J. & RUDOLPH Attorneysi Orecn and L. O. Rudolph, I Attorneys at Law, West-Jacobs Building. ., -. I i I I'X '1 1 A VO-T! I EI IOP Y DR. A. N. Therapy; sperlalty; Science. M A Y V I I.LE Meeh a n o . chronic diseases my Physical' and Mental Hours: 1:30 to 12:00 a. m., 1:30 In 4:30 p. m., 7:00 to X:00 evenings. Phono Black 231 1. Rooms 1 and 2 over Cnol Idgo Pn'nt Store, Adams Ave. AltCIIITHOTS C. E. MILLER Architect, room 27,' New Foley Bldg. Phono Rod 1871. j jR. J. KITCHEN -Attorney nt law. j ) The New Foley Bldg. Practices j ' In all State and Federal Courts, j Office ir.1l, UcMdenco Red 20.11., VCTEIttSiAltY !nu. H w r.lLEV (Iraduate Vetor-! , tnarlan. Hospital, 1409 Madison j Ave. State Stallion Inspector and Inspector of stock for shtpmonl. Home Independent Diono, Black j 41; Farmers Co-operative rhone, ! j Main 112. ' j DON'T FORGET WHO SELLS FURNITURE FOR LESS THAN SO CALLED SALE PRICE THAT IS HARRIS. Sfella for. Less H. B. HARRIS Np. t I)i mi' to In rr is 0 voeory is a patriot. Not in dividual intorosts nloiip, lint tlip wel fare of ilie Nation depends upon tlnv Saving iif its peo ile. . liy regularly layiiiR aside 'a portion of liis or lier iniioino the individual helps lniild up the Na tioiial reserve ro leases for the. use of jjj Army and Navv the vast sums required hi time of war. . je; : eordial invitation f) is o x t e ii d c d ti iiiaintdin a Suvimi's j?) Aeeount liei'(.. '"'''"''f S United States i National Bank La Grande, Oregon Go "Over The Top" After JACK FROST , With a Ton or Two of Our CONCENTRATED SUNSHINE KING COAL !.:V. The :' - J. D. Lynch Co. Business Directory f : TAXI-CABS : ril t. rnt?iiiu a j lckijaj Kjtmucjki jo lur a ian Hlfliid nt the Foley Hotel. VALLEY VIEW FLOUR MILLS Rowe & Richardson, Cove, Ore, WHITE QUARTZ Blue Stem Blend GOLDEN HEART Hard Wheat Graham Flour, I. X. L. Germ Bran, Shorts and Mill Feed All the Time 111) ipy Jpg jg ; is. a cCTti,Mraail4tt.&fet.AlBrRrii'-i - SOLO BY DRLOQISfS VtRlWil k 1 " - f