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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1918)
vage :no LA GUANDE EVEXLN'U OUSKUVKR "IT Sirring It may be here on the next train or a few days farther off. ? But it is coming and this store, having antici pated the spring requirements of its many patrons, , is ready ' . ' , ' . -' ; '; 1 , WITH ABUNDANT STOCKS ' WITH QUALITIES DEPENDABLE WITH VARIETIES NOTEWORTHY WITH PRICING ON SPRING merchandise in many, many instances which again pointedly emphasizes the success which has met our endeavors to, serve, this store's patrons. 'rrotrv'E GOT TO of" THE NEW DRAFT AGREEMENT WITH BRITAIN AND CANADA -O- r Hill's Dept. iStore ' ' :.. . 1 v I 'V , : -O " ..ifo . J 1 "You've got to fight for someone!" i Major-Donald Gnthrie of the Can Tl.at'3 practically what the new in- adian Army, who spent two and one ternational draft arrangement be-1 half years at the front in France. tween the United States and Great, told his young son that if wounded, 'Britain says to every one of the. he must Ret back to the casualty 00,060 Britishers and Canadians re nding in the United States. I Tlio idea that only British sub jects of the American draft afro '21 iv ox win uts imuiu to cunscripuoii, clearing station at the earliest pos sible moment to avoid the conse quences of gas gangrene. The boy was wounded, but continued to ficht for five hours. When reproved XAVV ItlritllTS AltK NKKDKI) SHERRY I Training t'iimi at Sen I lie Will Attain Deceive ICnllNlnieiits. r """"""""""""""" Enlistment In the naval service l . ; George Walsh's new William Foxihus been reopened at the U. 8.NaTai x picture "The Pride or New York," (Training Camp, Seattle: Any citl- I was received with the enthusiasm ' e" between IS. and 35 Is eligible. - if i. -iu. .i n, ' Itecrults will receive a thorough X it deserved last night at the Sherry , , , , , , Z 1 course In navul Instruction, sit 111 " TltAnlA or 1. .... - 1 . ....... I . ......, ,,. course averaging about four months. , daya' run.' I This camp Is regarded by naval . George, as the son or a laborer, j officers as having the best-all-round ouiiic iiiignty ciever acting, : combination or advantages or any i, both in his everyday 'work. d In j naval training camp In the country. ? the ranks of the new army which jit Is located on the grounds of the i, lie has Joined to fight against Ger- j University or Washington and fronl- ? many. He shows his capabilities ; r on Lakes Waslllneton and Union. All the .facilities of the University are availablo for Instruction. In connection with the station Is pare for the day's work. Silhouetted against' the sky, they are not only determined but picturesque as well as they "Carry on." Moving up the (runs in France is an interesting but difficult maneuver owing to the soft character of the ground and the great weight of the Sins. Despite the labor involved e men are always cheerful because is entirely erroneous, because the , later by the major, he said. "Why,: the guns are moving toward the new agreement with Great Britain ; father, what could I do? Our major ' enemy. When the big British guns ana Lunniiu proviaej mat we sun-; ana i wore me only omcers lett, and . are shelling tne uerinan trenches, jnnl. ni' l, Inp. nA.,nfia hnl..... .. l.d I .. n !. -.....l knf. 1U 1 I! : ' jects of the two countries between , as he la the ages of twenty ..nd forty on the ground before me, nd uicii he lay tv ..nd fortv vears;he ca ed out. 'Carry on! Inclusive shall be liable for military ami 1 stayed until the attack was re service, a prominent officer of the. polled. British and Canadian Recruiting) That is the-spirt hfliiiid ihe word i Mission declared today. - ("Curry on!" Maim1 tiulhrie'J son en- ' Every day the familiar British listed as n private mid is now a car-' phrase "Carry onl" gains newor anil t:iin in Ihe Canadian L'xpeditioiiary deeper meaning. So far as. ( rout: Koreas. Britain and Canada are concerned, ; Just before dawn is a favorite , they are determined to fight on until : time for troooa in Kianct to move up the Germans are thoroughly beaten, to tne front line tremne. and iir.i- thc noise of the cannonading is often neara on tno soutn coast ot Kent, ICngland, and even as far as the out skirts or Lsadon." "Can the Germans break through on tho Western front Y' Major Guth rid was asked. "Two nnd a half years ago they could not do it, end they might as well try to pull the sun from the heavens as to break threugh now," was the spirited renlw. and his worth and the eontrast of ". this red-blooded American nnd the son; of. a rich man Is very, striking t and has an. interest for both (rich , the g, s. Princeton' 'used for ship - MM Poor. ; . . ...!. . . 'tmlnlnir. It la found that nion who " The Judge or the worth of George; are trained at this camp have a de- - and the rich man's son, Is a prutty i etlel advantage when going to sea ., girl wbo was. originally the friend , by reason or special knowledge ; of the rich man's son. But she gained while under Instruction here, takes the son who la doing soin-jand many of them are rapidly pro- thing worth while and leaves the 1 moted. - spendthrirt son aioae. However this! This eamn Is now belna consider. I ARK l'"Alt.MHRS . SI.ACKRP.S? GIVE US YOUR. . GROCERY ORDER WE WILL SIV YOU PURE GROCERIES WE DELIVER PROMPTLY IT IS OUR BUSINESS TO KNOW THE BEST GRADES OK GROCERIES AND WE )0 KNOW. WE HAVE STUDIED THE WANTS OK THE PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY AND WE HAVE THE GROCERIES AND THINGS YOU NEED RIGHT IN OUR STORE, SO WE CAN KILL YOUR ORDER RIGHT AND PROMPTLY. PHONE US YOUR GROCERY ORDER TODAY AND YOU WILL HR SO I'l.UASUI) WITH OU'lt QUALITY JOOI AM) LOW PRICES THAT YOU WILL BE A CUSTOMER KOR LIKE. HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers' Black 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track "United States Kood Administration License No. G50255." . . much had it made hlin when It rixed the price on sugar? 1 How much hnd It given him when It fixed crop, not for money, but for our country. Men, our country Is at war." JiVhen Shope began to speak the price on pork? How much hnd there was no air of resentment, but It given him when It fought Hes-1 loud applause followed his address. sian fly and hog cholera? How Missouri Mini Mukes Accusation Against Rural Dlstilits. C. F. Shope, a Carrol bounty MIhkoutI, farmer, successfully oper- nlfnfr Ilia fqi-ni nn h.I.IaI, I.a ....... EXPLAINS DELAY IX MAII.IXG .pairs or ocka to fill a box. Please 'born and life long friend of many I "ED '.'"OSS JIAGAZIXES j wash nnd size' your sox (do not lf "'o farmers he addressed, threw I press) and send them to the worka bomb Into the conference last Tho following letter dated Kebru-; rooms not later,. than 10 o'clock ' weak by saying that the farmers are ary lv5lh from tlio Red Cross miga-'i Saturday, morning. . in u I slackers, so reports a Carrol. Coun- mucli had it made hi me when It even fixed tlio wheat price? "A farm on which the Income was )3000 In 1914 now has an In come of JfiOOO. The net profit was $2000 then; now it Is $4000. Men. that Is war profit. It Is profiteer ing and we are slackers unless we give all the excess back to the Gov. The Pneumonia Season The cold, damp weather of March seems to be the most favorable for the pneumonia germ. Now is the time to be careful. Pneumonia often re sults from a cold. The quicker a cold is gotten rid of the less the danger. As soon as the first indications of a cold appears take Chamberlain's As to the- value of Couirh Remedy. Ilhia nt-Annrntinn nalr nnvnnp whn hna eminent. Let us raise another ,i jf ty local paper. , "I have been to meeting after meeting at which business pien and helps rather than . hurts the rich j man's son because he learns a los-i ably enlnraed. will be taken Additional recruits until the camp li filled up. . son and becomes Industrious him 1 self. . The action or the picture Is of thei ir fortune smlleg on you now put usual swiftness or George Wnlsh's j some or It In Thrirt Stamps and - pictures, and the stunts out-Walsh j War Savings Stamps. They'll stick I Walsh. The battle scenes are among; by you and draw 4 per cent inter the beat ever staged by R. A. Walsh jest compounded quarterly. He laughr . who directed the picture; J best who laughs last. Dollar Potatoes Are Here WHY PAY HIGH PRICES WHEN YOU CAN GET THE FINEST KIND OP SPUDS FOR $1.00-Per Sack-$1.00 DELIVERED J.D. McKENNON At Security Land & Savings Co. PHONE MAIN 86 luo-mriin.iiervo ro answer tno many! . questions as to why copies for new j SEWING-A11 small articles, such subscribing members have been dc- as nankins travelner,. n .JV'- - Pillows, etc., are now omitted from! b"""""S a"d layers ..iind,, doctors 'Rod Cross magazines have In-'this chapter's allotment Refugee were ncoused of being slackers,"'- he variably been mailed from here to ' garment9 nave b,,en g,V(jn to Junor j said, "but. every.speaker agreed that Christmas drive subscribers within ; chapters. This leaves hospital gar-: 11,8 fnrmer was lolnK 1,18 '1,lt': ten days after receipt of their namer. ments as the repnim. ,.t r ,'ut. ! ,nat 1,0 was raising the war crops at this office. clnnier Tn,i ui,i,i. ,i .which would win the war and I "An1 1Mb hn ho ,1 I ... . . . .... .... , s1t!) t,e m().t noe,Ipd a,,iclC8 . of the fact that nearly 450.000 At Icnst one boJ. n e.,ch shol,d j "rc" l"' """ce jnn- eh nneil encli ..w nary 1st. Every list has had to be j iiiuicii iiuu iieniiuwieiieu in unap- are needed Workers are nluntceriiig every 'week but more have been arraid to :;peak out and tell thcr.i the truth. "V.'c fanners arc not doing our DIG HALM OK STAMPS J ter and to Division headciuarters. Every nnmo has had to be stenciled; proof-read and filed. The files have had to be arranged alphabetically i r 1 by posloffices. Wrappers have been 0,1 I'der Ainniig flip Ln:ilitiev addressed, filled with masa2lne: With Enviable Iteconl. ami packed Into mall hags and de-: A. E. Lnm hei'. Insurance and real llvered to the poslorfloe. Four of! estate dealer. Is In La Grande rrom the largest printing establishments ' North Powder. He reports that the 111 America have been manuractur- people of North Powder ore doing Ing the magazines day and night, their bit In Red Crops work' and Probably no other magazine has! stamp purchases. They have in ever had such a task or such a rap- vested in $i,.ei0 worth of stamps Id growth in circulation from Itninnd that is certainly a boost for lust July to 1,:!00.00 now.'- '.that, locality. : .... j . "If, therefore, yon have from us The cutting r.f the second crop of duty. We have, given, it Is true. I have put my hand in my pocket ev ery time 'I was called on, yet how little wo have really given. I heard one farmer say he could hot give much to ithe Red Cross or Liberty bonds because he had given $800 when the Government fixed the price on wheat, but how much had the form acknowledgement of re ceipt of your lists, please do not write complaints concerning non receipt of magazines, but bear In mind that the magazine class of mall la terribly congested all over the country, that transportation fa cilities aro poor anil in many caseji It Is taking weeks for the pnstoificr I and railronds to deliver mail that : Is usually delivered in a few days. . "Vour patience In this will b very much appreciated." Very sincerely yours, THE KKI) CROSS MAGAZINK For Hard-to-fit Women , Some Women -are. hard te f it.;in corsets; some' just think; they ice Is now Powder. . In progress ' at North Delivery Curtailment . Tteqiiestcd. ' On tho reiiueat of the State Coun cil of Defense limitations are under way In the mutter of delivery ser vices. In obediem'0 to this request Ihe Merchant's Delivery Is arrang ing to make but one delivery per day in outside localities and two deliveries a day in the Inside dis trict. Moie complete announcement will he made within a day or two. KNITTERS ATTENTION: Thl Is "sock" week. It requires 300 STAMP TO-PAY. Better than money because they earn money: buy a WAR-SAVINGS THE HOTEL JENNINGS DO YOU want 1 nave all you can to lmy W S. Stamps? Jf t, stop at tho Joiininits Hotel at Joseph, as it has now changed hands and is a firxt class hotel. Wr are now 0(uipiH'd to solicit your patronage. Jt is well" heated, with no extra charge. Headquarter! for Lake Wallowa Tourists and Commercial Mm. Auto Bus Meets All Trains; Autos for Hire. Office, Joseph-Kntcrprise Auto Bua Line, Handling Passengers and Baggage BUCKHECHT ARMY V SHOE Made on the famous Munson last speci fied by U. S. Army. A practical, everyday hoe for men in all ftalki of life. Busmen aien, farmers, tpottt- men, outdoor norkeri all have tali en to tlit ftucUiecht Army Shoe. Reult Foot troubles ate no longer known to them. Into llie Buckhccht Army Shoe are put the finest materials and irotkmamhip postihlc. It'i a b!io you can depend on for use and comfort and service. $6.50 to $7.50 Indian Tn Cilf or HUclc sk for the Buck hevht Army Shoe by name look for our register-d trai'e mark stamped on every pair. It it more than a mere trade mark. It is a guarantee, a protection, a symbol of sert tee. Back of It stand more than a half century of honest siioe manufacturing. You can (ret the Buckhecht Army Shoe in your town. If your dealer does not carry It, write us direct MttMfactartra BUCKINGHAM & HECHT it Sani-Flush Order a Can with Your Next Grocery Order For Cleaning Closet Bowls Only Quick, Easy and Sanitary Don't Forget FLAKE -jWHITE When You Are in Need of Shortening If yftu use this instead of lard, you are helping to win the war. ' . PHONE MAIN 43 J. G; Snodgrass There are certain types of fig ures, however full bust and small hips, small bust and large hips, short stout figures that require special designing is corsets. In MODART Front Laced Cor sets there are special sizes and models for just such figures. We, can give any woman, of whatever size er shape, the kind of style and fit she should have. PAULINE LEDEELE Sr i Practically Everything Has Raised But Telephone Service 1.1. r 'ifluluirtUilViu 3 pw ill mvim
