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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 26, 1918)
LA (iliAXJJk! ji VEXING OUSEUVJSll lxGE TWO rr - A IM'AHK. TOMOItllOU' Willi Hippodrome' V.'iuilft llli- Spring Wash Goods In a Notable Showing Yards and yards from the -dainty sheer voiles to flic heavier fabrics fur tub skirts and outing suits. Beautiful Newv Voiles, 35c to 75c Yard Hill's Dept. Store OREGON FOOD ADMINISTRATOR SENDS ODT LATEST RULES irr. r. I.v.k tfl W II, Miunana'i It flntxt nnt movent tllB SEEDS WE HAVE ON DISPLAY FOR YOUR INSPEC TION THE MOST COMPLETE STOCK SEEDS IN UNION COUNTY. BULK OR PACKAGE. NORTHERN OR CALIFORNIA-GROWN SEED. Scene In Keystone Comedy, "llulu Hnlu J.lllld." AM. M'KltK IXSfUKU r- PORTLAND. Ort. Feb. 26. V. I to licensees. It does nnt prevent the ' fLAyor. Fod.ritl Food ' Administrator.' Producer of1 the unlicensed dealers; , , , ' fram soiling his mock.- I have, ' for Oregon, has issued the follow- , . . ,,,., I ! therefore set a price of not to ex- Inn statement to which ho direou ceed 24 C(.ntl fol. vo ,,ons and pi. ; the aiientlon o all farmers, poultry ; etH, onli m cants for dressed, and ' men, wholesale nnd ennunimion the same shall not retail for more men. and retail dealers . w ho. sell i than 30 cents, and the same, can-i supplies tb, hotels, restaurants oi ! not be sold 'by ;iny licensee and ns ; oilier public eating phices lu this ' before announced, uny dealer aill. stale: . , ' Inic supplies to hotels, restuufunti ; j "The Uiilled Slates Food Admin-! or other public eating places," must . j ' Istratlon states thut 'every hen ! bo licensed. There is no restriction j I which isWd before the last of May on the killing or the sale of roost represents a food loss to I tie natipn'ers or cockrels, or other poultry, of about 30 eggs. The total loss I "Fully appreciating thnt the sup- ' of eggs represented by the custom- ply of poultry would become lnsuf-j ary selling of hens between Febru-j flclont for ordinary needs, except i ;ary 1 and May 1 Is about 12.600.-; for the stork now held In cold stor: ' 000 doBen. The value of these eggs ' uge, I am compelled to recognize Is about 80 per cent of what a hen ' the price for this slock In other j Ib worth, so that this prohibition ! riiarkels, and if poultry Is to be; against the sale of hens and pul-: retained here for consumption and j . . ino , lets Is not a loss to the farmer, but not to be shipped, out of the state. . PllOllC Ma 111 lO 11111 77, i-ai'lllt'l'S l.Irtck 192 an actual gain. Therefore, no 11- a reasonable price must be assured. ! gg forth Fit Street AcrOSS the Track i censee shall, between February 11th 1 have assurance from a number of ; . ..,.. .: ,. i -.rmrci. i , . , . . ,, .. " ,.,, ,i,. .in "United States Food Administration License No. G!0255. pound, ; This Is the Year to Plant Every Available Spot so That You May Do Your Duty by Increasing ' the Production of Food. BUY WHILE- THE ASSORTMENT IS . COMPLETE. Onion Sets Will Be Very Short This Season HARRIS GROCERY sell or negotiate the sale of anv I not charge over . 12 cents jive pr' freshly-killed liens or pul-1 and-such cold storage stock cannotjnio.it effective work with inspiring Kvery Lost Soldier on the Tnsritiiln i etg 'Fanners should not kill them, 'I be retailed for. over 35 cents, and ; song. . Was rrolecUil.' . i and people should not buy thorn, any prices In excess of these will be j The chjilrmai, Dr. S. A. Hoe, did I "As this prohibition applies only considered unfair nnd unreasonable. the part of a chairman with becom ing dignity. AT THK HOSPITAL Every American soldier "or sailor. lost on me lorpeuoeu iruuiuri PltOGItAM IS ISSt KI) ARCADE """"I damsel wltti n (listinrtlve Indlvldunl- ' stuteK Oovernment1 Insurance and 1 Itv tvhn no n utnfrlnt oninud lull no ! rt t n.innonuitlnn ThlflMiiiK ...... .... ... ..f. ..r, VllltClUllirin i i n v... " cunla was protected by the United j'lj0rftl iIU),(,lU, Carries'' Many Iin- ' Iiortniit Kvents. i Let us have more of such services and thus "Keep the Home Fires Burning." . ' 1...... i billed as vaudeville's leading expon ; ent In slnelne character coi'nedv ;lipolrome Viuide. Ille Toi . 80ngg . R,mrkable versatlllly is certainly proves the right to be j been officially announced by Secre-. The local 'institute to be held at ' 'i THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH A BOY AND THREE LAMBS Lowell Clelle Carpenter, 8 years old, of Tindall, Mo., last Saturday One of the most interesting and ; pUrchased $100 Worth of Koyernmenv, 1 This week's Hlppodroiue Vuuder vllle bill which will be presented nt the Arcade tomorrow contains nn net that Is very seldom seen nul Hlde the lin ger ell It's. It Is known an Studies From Llfn and is pre- Is payable to a wire, child or win- gpt. A. C. Hampton Reading, owed iiiother. This automatic insur-- - p,.lni j.;. Hurley Reading. shown by this artist In her selection of songs and she tolls inaiiy ainus Ing and 1 Interesting stories and weai'R some beautiful gowns. Baker nnd Denlort are a classy couple who present an act thnt has Rented- by the Great Westln and many new and original Ideas. It is i obtained Insurance many had taken ! ronjpany. The Greut Westln has ; nrnn run or comeny lines ano'out the maximum amount of in.-; prln r costly wardrobe, uniforms nnd wigs j laughable situations. They bnvolnoo, netting $57.50 a month for Teaching. - ! l'rin. Gene W. Hall tary McAdoo. j, Grande Saturday, March !.vatj .Those who had not, applied for the lllKh 6(,M00i. beginning at'lOi Insurance were covered by the au o- A. M., will present the following I enthusiastic patriotic meetings was j stamps at the bank there. But this ma.lc insurance under the law which : .ogrlllll. , I -h,,.,.. ,hrl.h . eight-veaf-old is worth more money. ,lnv svf.n'mr. Th nudionce wes aland the story of his risa is interest- anee nggrogules $4,30.0, netting $25 a month for 240 months. ' prln. O. A. McNeil A consldera- Of those who had applied for nnd ; tion of u,e 70 per cent class. Prln. W. E. Thompson Music. l'rin. A. H. Prtnco-ARrlcultnre. ; large one and the program of the ing. Four years ago his uncle gave highest order. There were him three lambs. Since that time he foil!' lino ioiilivn.1 fmn tliom Cr.n" both good singing voices and get j 240 months. off some new and snappy comedy There have been various causes mss Mnv Murnhy Industrial theatres. . Westln's Impersonations , that has made n great hit along ! for delay In forwarding checks to ! clubs. . "': of great personages of, nil parts of j the" line.- ' j the dependents of soldiers nnd sail-i- r SplUman Industrial Clubs. und they all denote the artist who has 'played the largest and best speakers for the occasion and each ! to ride to school, S100 worth of gov- one was at his or her host. Elder ernment stamps, ?500 worth of gov H. " L. Ford led of! by attributing i e,lt bomlB- and lnli;r he - has Dougm a ipiiu "tihtiy Bond" and has Our Bosses. I the cause of the great cataclysm $23 worth of wool on hand. His flock the globe. are strikingly true in ev- ' ' The Keystone comedy that is on erf detail. Included in his gener'-.the program Is called Hulla Hulla ors. The distance of ninny of the applicants from Washington and the Mrs. Dora B. Schllke The Boy. Snpt. A. E. Clawson Selected. Sunt. E. E: Arnnt Hobby-Riding. i icon an moi mc nn.v rnese are'liii represeniimve men The regular matinee will be given caused delay both in the receipt of ,i ,, nr mion count v. en tile applications by the Treasury ga(,ed in promoting the best inter- Land and the two-reels are full ofinia!l congestion prevailing more or fun. ! less all over the country have with two romplete evening. shows In the and the receipt of the checks by the beneficiary. oiib list are" the life-like Impersona tions of Napoleon, McKinley, Roose velt, Bryan, King George VII.. and many, others. ' His net Is something . new and has made a great hit. Howard and Graf present 'an act , that;,ls full .cfsiupt'lscji. including, high class singing; a little playlot . and heavy furniture 'Juggling In which an entire suite or. bedroom Wc wunt your drug trade: we try furniture Is Juggled.' ,to deserve it.- La Grande Pharmacy. 1 able had moved leaving no forward Dixie Boyd is a petite black-eyed 1 ' 2-18-tfjlng address or the addresses orix- 1 : - . - 11 I inally given were incomplete or or- bloodshed and horror to German , ... i., I said he has an ambition to pay ir. clnlmed had been taught in schools.! . .... ... ... . churches, colleges and through the public press until God has been i practically eliminated as one of! their leading professors boasted j was an accomplished fact. Thej willing BORN-To Mr. and Mis. Yomo motn,' Japanese, or Terry, n dniiPih ter, BORN To Mr. and Mrs. George' Taggert, of La Grande, a daughter. Roy Hardy will return to his home In Elgin Thursday nrter a two weeks course of treatment at the Grande Rondo hospital. , Mrs. Ida Reisland, who was oper ated on last Friday, Is improving very rapidly. Parcel Post Weights Increased WASHINGTON, Feb. 2C Postmaster-General Burleson has ordered fourth-class postal maximums to fco increased to seventy pounds in first and second zones nnd to fifty pounds in all other zones. The order becomes effective March 15, ijnd includes nil parcels post mail and farm and fac tory products. Kaiser, however, was to j of sheep now number forty-six. It !s I come tax, which ho no doubt will do I fn a few years. Xow Is the Time to I5o rnrefnl. The young lad above referred to is I The widespread blizzard is causing a nephew of Mrs. P'ete Biever of La i s'lc'1 a demand for cough medicine Grnnde. ' ' that almost any sort of mixture Is 0 : finding sale. Avoid unknown con coctions that might contain harmful IX THE CIKCCtT l ItT Qfflcial .WRT pictures ra thoJ5tiu:i,AiioUi Thursday and, Friday. 2-2 5-llt. checks seiit nut 10,000 could not. tie delivered because the depend ents to whom the checks were pay- Pancakes for Breakfast Say that to your husband and watch him smile. Say "Aunt Jemima's Pancakes" to him, and his smile , will be twice as bright. Fresh 'Kippered Salmon, tliis numjiiig;. Just try one can of our'Oolileii Bantam Corn. Smile niee Fresh Root Ycn'ctaMes Carrots, Parsnips, Turnips, liny. the best Mocha and .lava Cot'l'ei;. 40c pound. Large Italian Prunes, 1.V a pound. War Uiiiis Victory and hilicrtv Breads. For invalids 1 A. H roths Beef, .Mutton and Chicken. One package of Zip will clean your chimney, price, ,2."c. New (iarden Seeds are here Buy now they "are scarce. California Head Lettuce, 10c; Celery, 2 for '.'.V. Kai icy Head Bice, unpolished, 2'i: and .VI It. sanitary sacks. Seventeen different kinds of Campbell's Soups to pick from. .Him Red' Cabbage and pickle it it's certainlv fine. Phone Main 80 Your Order PATTISON BROTHERS GROCERY j SHERR Y j 1... ........ ...... ..J. Grain of sand, LITTLE, HI T A STICK KK (From Pacific Semaphore.) I'm Just a little Thrift-Stamp Willi goo on toy back. But I'm a sticker. I may not amount to much by my . self; Neither does a drop of water, or a barbarous scheme. ! Myres vs. Clarence Decker. The I and Tar Compound you are getting eats of our schools. Patrons of the ! have God as an assistant, in ills . The ca8e now Qn th.(t of c A : drugs. When you buy Foley's Honey school will be; gladly welcomed also. MRJ.-ArK. 1VAN110E, County School Superintendent. H. E. Coolidge in a most eloquent j,plnlntff .ks flaMaB- n.(;alnst thJ ?Ll:ln '" K. PHILLIPS OI'PEMII'.IM ULIE ItlllllOX l-'KATfliK Speck of powder on milady's nose, 'Uut a lot of them togethoj Change the looks of things. .Earl Williams, Vitngiaph star who That's me. Is noted for the forceful personality , T'le "inro of my kind that's licked, which ho register In bis screen ' the sooner work, wns born In Sacramento. Cull- We'll lick the kniser. fornla. Ills father was one of tl e I'm Just a little Thrift-Stamp early settlers who emigrated froi.i With goo on my hack, Boonvllle, Missouri. Science fulled n,lt I'1" 11 "ticker. to attract Mr. Williams, for he left THE HOTEL JENNINGS DO YOl' want to save all you can to buy AY. s. Stamps If so, stop at the Jennings Hotel : Joseph, as it has now changed hands and is a first class hotel. YVc are now etpiippcd to solii ii your patronage. It is well heated, with no extra charge. Headquarters for Lake Wallowa Tourists and Commercial Mer Auto Bus Meets All Trains; Autos for Hire. Office, Joseph-Enterprise Auto Bus Line, Handling Passengers ,, , . nl Bascage the Polytechnic College of Califor nia without waiting for his degree. After some training In stock com panies he followed the path takoi. by so many other famous actors of the pictured drama and cntere'l I'.c moving picture field with Vltagraph. as an extra man. His finely carved i features and the cogency with which he expresses his strong personality j on the screen soon won him recog nition by Albert K. Smith, VHu grnph's president, and placed him in tho top ranks of leading men. As the ascetic man from the hills In "In the Balance." the Creator Vitagraph Blue Ribbon Feature, which will be the attraction In Hie Sherry theatre today and tomorrow, he depicts n man who has secluded himself In his ancestral home. There he leads the life of a recluse, till, through an accidental meeting with a great actress, hp wins her heart. This Is stirringly told In his power ful story, which is adapted from "The Uillman," the novel by the fatuous English author. E. Phillips Oppenheiin. Mr. Williams as "John StraiiRcway. the lllllnian," and Grace D'Armond as "Louise Maiiriel, Ihe actress," are supported by Mir iam Miles. Iienlon Vane. Julia Swayne Gordon. Robert Galllard. and Templar Saxe. Better than money because the.' earn money; buy a WAR-SAVIXGf STAMP TO-DAY. nnd Impressive manner irhfolded the life of George Washington, holding his audience In rapt attention. Mr. R. J. Kitchen in a dramatic and polished manner unfolded the inspiring principles of the big hearted, giant brained man of the Civil War period Abraham Lincoln. Mr. Kitchen is at home on the public platform. ' Mrs. A. E. Ivanhoo brought the woman's portion of patriotism and help In thin cruel struggle before the audience in a way- that im- ' pressed every one with the fact that our women are a very import ant factor In the winning of the victory over German Imperialism and aggression. We may be Justly proud of having such a competent and efficient woman In our city.. The musical and vocal portions of the program richly helped to make the evening a memorable oc- i casion. Mr. .1. P. Cal iwell used I his cornet with tc'.liny effect, the defendant for the alleged destruc-1 contains So opiates. Sold 'every tion of electric light wires. I where. Adv. IPPODROM1 VAUDEVILLE roncous or so illegibly written that 1 tones were Inspiring. Mrs. R. J. they could not be properly declph-! Kitchen's solo, "Keep the Home ored. 1 Fires Burning," war. very appro- ; Nearly half n million checks were priate and was responded to with mailed out in January and all poss-; hearty cheers.'' .Mr. O. S. Blrnlc , lble expedition Is being made-to get sang a song of local composition all the addreiises and othor detnilsl (by a Mrs. Slater Smith) which was 'correct so that the dependents or ' a fine hit and brought a hearty ring i the soldiers and sailors will receive i of cheers. Mrs. J. P. Caldwell con- thelr allowances promptly and cer-! trlbtitcd a fine patriotic tribute to tainly. ' the . flag. The church choir did Worst Winter In Years. Snow, wind and extreme cold caused more colds this wiater than In past years. Foley's Honey and Tar proved Its worth In thousands of homes. Men. women and children checked cnhls and coughs and picctitrd ser ious consriiiirltccs from exposure. It clears the passages, heals law In flamed membranes, banishes Irrita tion and tickling throat. Mrs. Ed ward Strevy. It .17. Clinton, O.. says: "I think Foley's Honey and Tar the only medlclae for coughs and colds nnd recommend It highly." Sold everywhere. Adv. PAGE METHOD OF SPLICING BOTH QUICK AND SECURE You Can't Beat It Anywhere Loops are turned at the factory in each end of every line wire of Page Fence, and every roll of fence con tains a bunch of small coils by the use of which two rolls of fence are joined together in the same manner as you would place two keys on a ring at the same time, thus joining your fence together quickly and securely.' Page Fence is the only fence having this method of splicing and this feature alone has won it many friends and buyers, as it is easy to sec the direct advantage the Page Splice has over the other methods of splicing the single wires hy hand at each end of a roll of fence. Page Fence Is Better in Every Way Than Others J. A. Chandler, Dealer Phone Black 3702 2 Miles N. E. La Grande TOMORROW 4 ACTS AND 2 REEL COMEDY GREAT VESTON CO .."Studies from Life" DIXIE BOYD Singing Comedienne BAKER & BURTON Comedy Singing and Talking HOWARD & GRAFF Singing and Balancing HULA HULA LAND f Keystone Comedy ORCHESTRA COMIXC, TIILTiSDAY ONLY DOROTHY PHILLIPS in "BROADWAY LOVE" ARCADE