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LA U KAN DM . . .... . . - . . I i .l.trtlH :v N X(i oii.si.icv mc : ; . -- page: wo '.' t ' e SP Our New ring Dresses are Charming Certainly the styles were never more becoming, and that they are finding instant favor is proven by the way women are buying them. For street wear,' for business, for social occasions we have any number of styles in all the newest materials, rang ing in price from ' ,. $9.85 to: $42.50 Hill's Dept. 5tore ROMANOFFS ARE HOUSED PLAINLY twu folthfiil hlh fmiiiL.nuriM v.jwm the irulnilirry j..irrniufr.l p. riutt tei t m niuiuiuv hiyi iu niil-- ' Cumit Frviinrik mill (IhiwuI Voyfk.iv, j To tlieiu Iik ciiiindi'K r-)(rets, til i nif iiiwrlfM iiml lit". Impe. , I XMiolim Hmiinnuir stilil rwMltljr tn .'nvniTNl Vtiycknr. In nn utrmi of iro- AlK'Alii:. TOU.'KUtDW Willi Uii"Hli.iUK- Vmiilvi illc Former Czar and Czarina Have, "-"Jf No Gas, Eleclricity or Bathroom. FA RE OF MUST FRUGAL NATURE Hhh my lift nr.f ulivnys l.een Hint of n .rlsiniH.v- I i hi tint rrxi-ct my lsl nnnvr. All I Hfck In to V" nil""! '' ' ivtiiT l Crlmi-ii. where I "witilil live KiiiriMiiidi-il liy fimvpr. I frel iui.ro iIiiiii I'vcr Unit I wniilil lie rieiici'ful iiml luippy nil ft sluijile citizen nf rejiuli-; II.-." .. , ' ' i Ills reslKiinllnn In no wise Is clmred ; 1 . . I.r tli.' former Cznrlnti Ati'xnnilra. Ev-: Practically Condemned t th tlfe of; (TVllMK , j.r nmv ln,ie of life Recluses Daughtars Allowed to : wkiiixIk. ' rtlirx.-kn . n ii1 Irrlliites lier. ' Coma and Go Freely, but Son Kmrwluya Alrxamlni devote lierself i la Clotely Guarded. , to lier Hili.lren, whom lie teaehea not i to renln llicnmclveii lint to reiiiPinlier. i Purls. Though tilings lltisslun are What mnkes her most Inilluniint Is ttnit rather In disfavor Just now, u short Klie Is nllmved neither In writ nnr re-1 uceount of the life led hy the ltumu-'l oelve letters that sue not openeil liy ii.ilf, the former imperial family, may' the revolutionary officers. She con prove of Inlerest stiintly repeals to her daiit'hters: Tobolsk has been cnlled the "City of . "Never forget' what we are forced Death," Its tenipeniltire rarely rilii(t to hear (it the present inninent. uhove the freezing point. Host of Its Her only confidante Is' Countess N. houses arc built of wood, ' where the Imperial family llv one of the few brick buildings In that Tobolsk, part of the country. Its ground floor Alexia Clotely Guarded. 1s occupied by n company, of soldiers! If the grand duchesses lire allowed installed there os n kuh.iI. The two to cmne mid go freely In the town upper Honrs, consisting of I t rooms without the vexatlnn of any survell i most simply furnished, constitute the limcn, the snme thing Is not true of the 1 apartment of "Colonel Iti.ir.iini.ff." : cx-ezarevltch. l'rlnco Alexis, who Is There Is neither running water nor familiarly known n Alioschn. can go gas, neither electricity nor bathroom, out and jilay In the public parks when . The servants lire obliged to drnV from ever he likes, but he Is watched by u nearby well the water needed for guards specially attnhed to his person, i household ' purpose. The rooms lire The daughters of the former cznr i heated by brick overts which burn lead ft simple life, Grand Duchess wund. The' largest room is not more Olgn, the most serious of them all, lias v 8 a "! Scene from Keystone Comedy; "Tho Late Lamented."- same center and it looked like a but tto between the two ships, - I caw dost ot us Her only conflilante is couniess .ah- ...,,, , nnrt mt . tin- one rlschklne, who was her lady In waiting : ',,,rlst 'p,'t 'S , r "f ? ? lives being and who wa allnwed to follow Her to ; y ol "hear ... i tl,..t rni.,.l.v- uld not be brought to hear. J-WFt ... T '. . B . Ti V? JC m I .4Sit.'i 1 1 till , . ; win unna t.mrfln missed Our boW by I less than ; leei. fli inu miimc uiuc we could see hind nlicad. "While tills was going on three Air planes appeared. How we shouted when we recognized their nationality. Soon they were swooping down like ! hawks, dropping bombs and innrking I out die places where Aid Uncbes hiy. "It wn simply great. I felt Just as ; I did before, the touchVwn against ! Harvard last year. At one time four big gnns on our bout were, playing than 10 feet by 10 feet. . - enrolled herself among tne yoitui'iiry : " The windows ot the house. look out nurses of a military hospital to which on ail unattractive landscape. There (ire sent convalescents from Siberia is not even a garden where the ex czar might dig and forget his bore dom. A narrow balcony and a court yard Inclosed by high brick walls fur nish the only breathing spots for tho Imperial prisoner. Live Life of Recluset, Kii hnlns Romanoff and ills wife are practically condemned to the lives of and watches his children when they go and where she conscientiously pnsses aeveral hours n day. . - - ', ' Oi'iiud Puchess Marie ha taken up stenngrnphy" and typewriting to help her father write his memoir. Hut tie dictate nothing and write nothing. Sometime bn lean out of the only j "t'lnally at ten o'clock the whistle blew, and our first big light was over. Xobndy scratched and from three In live BoclieR went to h . There were from 9 to 12 of them walling, nnd, be lieve me, they got all they wanted. "If we'd only lind a blind the morn ing would have been complete." window,-which overlook the town, CONSCRIPT IS CALLED BACK IP J Ho S-T-A-R W SHERRY'S j Chicago, III. Called back from transport 100 nillca out at sen while I t a THK SHOW-DOWX Thoise who delight in stirring ro mance reflected in beautirul photo graphy: and acted by capable piioto playeis will appreciate the presenta tion of "The Show-Down" ul the 1 . THK IIOTTOM )!' tiik w 1:1.1, Oivaler VltHgrapli Itlue Itibbnn Ken tine for hheiiy I'ati'ons. for a walk, . He wears . the undress Uniform ot ft colonel of the t'revbajen skys and put on ft dignified air a soon as lie thinks he Is being observed, liut when he thinks himself alone Ills hack lose II stiffness, lie hides his "-- ! m-nia nanim aim ini; ,V1J, tl, Vrmce ,,;,,, gwelger out tliev are escorted by a platoon of man, whose hair has turned qm.c ,.,..,,, t0 Chicago recently, to take Boldlers eonimnnded by four officers of white, falls Into melancholy brnodlt.g, (.ire llf ls im,lh0P nd lpilcd fa ille guard. ' ' " (her. He found bis mother Inking in The fnre lmpnsed npnn the prisoners I iUC - FfinTRALL GAME washing to support the family." Is of the most frugal nature. Once ac- Lint rUUIUMUL uniliu Snclger's father lost hi leg In nn customed to the delicate refinement accident A few days before Draft Iteg recluses. Their sole outing consist ill attending mass lit the cathedral of the Annunciation or nt a neighboring mon astery or going to tho public bath, where as a special favor the revohi tlonnry authorities permit them to bathe Once a week. Whenever they go GIVE US YOUR GROCERY ORDER ' WE WILL sive you PURE GROCERIES WE DELIVER PROMPTLY -.IT IS OUR BUSINESS TO KNOW THK BKST (JUAI)ES OI1' rROCKRIFS AN WE 110 KNOW. WE HAVE STUniE!) THE WANTS OP THE PEOPLE IN THIS COMMUNITY AND WF HAVE . TP rKOCERIFS AND THINGS YOU NEED RIGHT IN OUR STORE SO ' CAN H L YOUR ORDER RIGHT AND PROMPTLY. PHONE US YOUR GROCERY ORDER TODAY AND YOU WILL IIK nloASKI. WITH OI .I Q. AI.ITV Hml ASJ low PRICES THAT YOU WILL BE A CUSTOMER I OR Lll h. HARRIS GROCERY Phonci.aiii7()iin(177) Farnioi's.l)la('kl2 ' . 408 North Fir Street ' ' Across the Track "United States Food Administration License No. G.r.0255." the United Slates to tench the method and it lias been taken up by Chicago women, ' They (ire selling directions for dou ble knitting at tho Red Cross head quarters In Evanston, the funds going iS DON'T FUSS W be content with ordinary Russian dishes: pllng. a sort of roll covered Two dramatic -Incident stand out with caviar: bortseh, n thick soup iniule of beets anil oilier vegeinoies; L'oliir.lti, n nlipcaa litisto. Myrtle Gonzalez and George Her- loin of the Well," the Greater Vita-, T)ip flf Tol)1)lsk ,,, nrUh mindex will he lm. of the occas-' graph nine Ubl)0.n .Feature. wh'h (insinily nor sjniiathy t,oV(ii:d Uie .ex alon, In 'a play'1 created by .ynn F. I will be the attraction In the Sherry "j,,,' fn,y.".' ijfe in the small town la Reynolds, who has brought bo many Theatre today and tomorrow. Stan beautiful, "nature, studleB", to the 'ley Deane, supposed son or n West Bluebird series. The story is based j Indian smuggler ami later aiiopted on the Idea that privation and be-jby (he military governor of Klng settlna ilnncer brings out the true son, Janiacn, Is the lawyer friend of nature of mere man and' lovely striking workmen. He also is in gulee and is shown to lie Hacking- woman mul to prove it Mr. Key- j love with the daughter of A s ham, who lias been living among Bound to France on Transport, It Ordared Home to Care to tho Red Cross, so women who want : usterole Works Easier, WU1CKCT left sock at the same time may com- j . ,, - mM9 Df ' easily relieve pain, soreness or stiffness ......... -...------------n xvnb'n little clean, white Musterole. ' . l Musterole is made of pure od of mus- i NEW TODAY i L.. ...................... .-.nintment It takes the place of ptit-of- of French conking, they are forced to Yale Man GraDfliCallV OeSCribeS Istratlon day. The boy reglslered mid FOR RENT A throe room modern i date mustard piasters, and 'W' ''D" . : F nht W th U-BOatS. : did not cinim exemption, ne went to j .tnlcnt. stcIlm ieated. Kea riyiu un u puaia. . rHmp Grant with tho first contingent. ; .,n;)2 . Z-5-H. r rienos or me jiuiiny, nui-cr, up pealed to the government to release ; him from the army that be might'- ''' ncts vaudeville. Arcade to- snpport hi parents. The government ! morrow. t 3-5-1 1. took action, but. found Swclgijr was aboard a transport. The transport was wirelessed and young Swciger re turned to his home. Convoy Accounts for Several German Submarines While Traveling to War Zone. consistently monotonous. The exist ence of the former emperor drags along In drab sadness. Now and then he I authorized to receive the visit of Holds casts away Ills players on an 1 Buckingham, millionaire mill-owner. Island In mld-l'aclfic where they are compelled to survive or perish lie they shall individually or collect ively elect. Into tills tliome Is brought an engaging love story (hat bus a happy termination in an un expected manner. r. Hippodrome vaudeville, tomorrow whose men are on strike. Buckingham's mansion Is blown up by the strikers and he is sup posed to be killed. Stanley and oilier workmen are arrested lind convicted for first-degree murder. As the sentence Is pronounced a lioston Ills on haulier identifies Dnnnv as a son,' and another of (lie Arcade. 3-6-1 1. 1 convicted men. throws off a dls- his own men to learn their true conditions. lloth, of course, arc freed, and Deane weds the daughter, i Romance, Intrigue and mystery are Interwoven III this powerful drama, presented by n strong cast by Vilagrapli. Albert E. Smith, pres ident. Evarl Overton and Agnes Ayrea lake the lends and are sup ported by Adcle de Guide, Ned Fin ley, Herbert I'lyor, Robert aaillard, Alice Terry, and tllgelow Cooke. 1 " East Haven! Conn. How the convoy in which he traveled to tho European war zone with the Tale nnlt aernnnt ! ed for several German "subs" I graph ically described by a letter to rela tive by Lauren Lyman of this place. "One night a we were tielow, fix ing our bunks," lie says, "we heard ' the whistle and then the sharp note ,f tho bugle. We shouted, 'the sub i si last,' nnd leaped to our posts, t bad been appointed a atrnke onr In a lifebnnt. and our particular gang, MULE BALKS AT LEMON PIE Animal Devours Stock In Bakery Wag on, Except Citrus-Crusted Variety. I FOR RENT Modern furnished house. Phone Black S7B1, or call '.' 2103 First St. 2-6-tf. ! ! OBSERVER itc niusmru - ,i..Ui...i. uriinilv cives prompt reliet from sore throat, bronchitis, tonsihtis, croup, stiff neck, asthma, meuralgia, head ache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of the back or joints sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chil blains, frosted feet, colds of the chest (it oiten prevents pneun ui 3(k:and60ciars,- hospital size J2.50. W A NT .f. .t. .j. I ADS PAY! PAGE WOVEN WIRE FENCE THE PAGE WEAVE we I nutfat Page fence ia not stuck nor tied together, nor tut Into short sections and wrapped together, hut consist nf continuous wire, both horizontal and perpendicular, actually woven, the one with (he other, every font receiving hand labor. The Page Kant in the only real knot applied to wire fence construction and has no equal for smoothness and strength. It can't come off! Place your order now while 1 have a good supply on hand a Page fenre will be hard to get when my prtscnl supply Ik exhauslvd. Page Fence Is Better in Every Way Than Others J. A. Chandler, Dealer Phone Black 3702 2 Miles N. E. La Grande For Hard-to-fit Women Sortie women are liard t fit' in corsets; some Just think they ara. THE HOTEL JENNINGS DO YOU want to siivo all you can to liny '. S. Stamps It' ., stop at the .Iriuiini's Hotel at Joseph, as it lias now changed hands and is a first i-lass hotel. AVp arc now etpiipped to sulii it your patronage. It is well heated, with no extra iliarv;e. Headquarter for Lake Wallow Tnurisia and Commercial Men. Auto Bus Meets All Trains: Auto for Hire. Office, Joseph-Knterprise Auto Bus Lint, Handling Passengers and Baggage i i? it There arc certain types of fig ures, however--full bust aad small hips, small bust and large hips, short stout figures that require special designing ia corsets. In MOD ART Front Laced Cor sets there arc special siies and models for just such figures. We can give any woman, of whatever sixt or shape, th kind of style ami fit she should have. TIoD.4 RT ORSCT Front Lftced PAULINE LEDERLE ' Greenwich, Conn. Many prominent dtlr.cn "f this community whoso 'fl in number, were counted by our wealth, permits them to Indulge in pie white-faced lieutenant. i were forced to go without their dully "Our ship began to zig-zag. and, radons unless pcrcnance, it v.., .. ....... through a port I saw a destroyer rush- pic that they had ordered from Conk ing along toward a white streak In Jlie liu's bakery. A plain, every-day mule, water. Suddenly something happened that hadn't been considered nt all in aboard the destr'nyer-a volume of wa- the food administration's regulations, ter rushed In the air directly In It was responsible, wake. There was a heavy explosion, . Tho mule furnishes tho motive, pow and one more sub had gone to the er for one of the delivery wagons of happv hunting ground. tho Round Hill dairy. Ills driver left "The next morning our bugle again him In Greenwich nvenne and went blew "to post" and our gnns on the i into a lunch room for a light break port side cut loose. In less than no fast. time our whole fleet, transports and The mule bad n liunicr. t io, and It all, were blazing away, zig-zsgglng was ncccntiiateil by the. nr. am that he and rushing in all direction. We ' Inlinled v.ltb (be clear mor ling air. Ho had plugged H whole school of subs, pulled up to ihe rear of the bakery and instead of rlg-zagglng Oiir'. boat, ; wagon.' ,; .WlicU the, di'tvtf uC hat ve plowed right fnto them. : .'. ' lilcle returned fr.iiu making a delivery "At on time the ship next to ns and his stock of pies was reduced to the our boat were shunting Into the lemon variety. That mule bus no np " 1 "- - 111 11 ; ; petite for the crust Unit conceals the Fires We have the best. Anyone who knows will tell you that Goodyear tires are best. They cost about the same as other good tires. Insist on having them. W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. citrus. KNIT TWO SOCKS AT ONCE New Process Comes From Australia and Red Cross Is Selling the Directions. Chicago. Knitting two socks nt one knitting Is something new. The process comes from Australia, where the double knitting Is produc ing fiO.noO pairs of sncks n month for Hritisb relief. A Miss lirmvn came to Not GllUty l declare iriysclf not guilty of profiteering. Just look at a few of my prices TOBACCO Hull Durham, Tiger, Sterling, Sweet Burley 5 Granger Twist, Jlonev Dip, Duke's Mixture, Velvet ;.i 5 KdjSfewoi'tli, Stag, Velvet, llai'nionv, (Jitv Club ' 10 Old Colon v, Luckv Strike, Pick, Dixie Queen '. ' 10 Old English, London Sherbet, 'Union Leader 10 CIGARETTES , Jievno, Piedmont, Sweet Caporal, Xebo....5 Home Run, Obak, Old M ill .............. .-.5t Luckv Strike, Xebo, Tinperialcs, Chesterfield .: io Murad, Fat ima, Omar. Lord Salisbury ... .15 AW (i-Spnee Chewing Tobaeeo ...10 A fine line of Cigars at 5 Also Cigars at .6, 10 and 12'i- Candies, Gums and Soft Drinks. A. J. LARM P.fTIMR CIGAR STORE Phone R. 2.121 211 DEPOT STREET Opposite Silver (.ill . SEi 4. v -rvi r-ri JUiil THERE S DEJECTION FOR I YOU! IF HE'D ONLY TURN AROUND AND READ MY BILLBOARD, HE'D BRACE UP.EUYAPLUG OF REAL GRAVELY AND TAKE AN INTEREST IN LIFE AOAIN. P Res! Chewing Pluvj ll cot is rnttt man Lett ' tochfltv Heal Grvely hf It decs m uti vrdinaty tjbasco and they Enjoy tlieirChcw More. Quits a Deference astween Pure, Rich, Leaf Tnbsee made ttie Grsvtly Wsy and ordinsfy leaf flummed up with thick, heavy sweRtenin. A 10c. POUCH IS PROOF OF IT '- 1 'V'. JOOKH'H Hi I'llQlll'TION sr.M. If IS NUT U: Al. . , HAV l.y Wl 1 Ml n , r