P.xrtR TWO
LA (iliANi)IO J0VKNlK( OtiSKUVEU
TITTTIifiDAY. MAKOU 7, 19ift'
! HORSEWHIPS EMPLOYER
$20. $25
, Invested in One of Our
"KirchbaunrT Suits
Buys More Clothing Value Than Most Men
. Would Think Possible Today.
A Good Assortment of Spring Suits for Men and
Young Men Is Here at $20 to $37.50.
Plain Colors and Combinations.
Hill's Department
Store
fc-Juc v-J 'AM h &
Miss Mary K. Prnry of Sun Fran-
clseo, claims her employer forced his
i attention upon her and wlion ho
! pulsed liiiri lifter he Insisted upon vl
I Itlng lier apartments, lie "Intel her il!
: charged from lior position. He phoned
lier (Hid she agreed to meet him In the
! Palace lintel mid when she did she
' struck him with the horsewhip and
continued to ruin blows on hhn as be
j run until onlookers rest ruined her. She
now threatens to bring; suit for oxni
sges against her former employe.
ARCADE, TOMORROW AND SATURDAY . ' 8B0maCfflBg
PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE
IN DELIVERY SERVICE
PLEASE PHONE YOUR ORDERS EARLY.
WE OPEN AT 7 A. M.
The new schedule for delivery service in La
Grande has been arranged as follows:
Outside North District (including everything cast
of Spruce, north' of Z and west of Second) One de
livery each dav, leaving at 9 o'clock.
North District (from Second to Fir) Leaves
twice each day, at 9 o'clock in the morning and 2
o'clock in the afternoon.
North District (from Fir to' Spruce) Leaves
twice each day, at 3U :.'!( in the morning and 4:.'S0 in
the afternoon.
Fast District (from Washington to Jefferson)-- ,
Leaves each day at 9 o'clock in the morning and at
2 o'clock in the afternoon. "
Fast District (south -of .Washington avenue)
Leaves each day at KKH) in the morning and 4 iMO in
the afternoon. 4
South District (from M avenue to A street)
Leaves' once .each day at 2 o'clock in the. afternoon.r
South District (from Main to N avenue) Leaves
'each day at 9 o'clock in the morning and 2 o'clock
in the afternoon.
West District (from Main to Railroad) Leaves
each day at 10::M) in the morning and 4 :.'!() in the afternoon.
fi U-UV-iiM II
KUiOAY XKJHT j
JS GepaldinePadpar
j , S9M ' JheUevil Stone
;$j AnAKTrCBAfTftcii
uStone 1
lAfTftclunt;
Hun Over by l!icy!e
Inez HuglieB, little daughter 01 Mr.
.ind lira. J. Ilutrhea, was run over by
Kenneth Keeney this noon as they
were coming: borne from school. She
is hurt quite badly. . '
: liANKV.TIIAI I,
Second of SeHe Itetwwn Junior
"Y" nnd ".I. W." Tej(m.
Iliinie.steiid Appllciit lins
Jniiies A. Hilton of IVndleton;
Klizuheth ,I!ond Iii'ihcm of Ritter,
Oregon; Jessie Cuiiey or Halfway,
Oreson, have filed homestead ap
plications at the land office.
STILL THE CALL IS
FOR MORE NURSES
IIh .Ven Office Itnom.
Uy rearrangement of the upper
floor In the federal buildinfj Nolan
ikiff. receiver for the United Stater
land office, now occupies a private
office.
J
SHERRY'S
! which hnvc been revolving In his
mind.
The ivory trinket Is owned by
Cecil DeiMllle, director Kenernl or
the Lnsky forces, nnd producer of
the picture, who values It at one
thousand dollars. "Tho Devil Stone"
will be the attraction at the Ar
cade theatre tomorrow and Satur
day. . , , o '
THK KIXtiDO.M OK U)VK
A splendid new photoplay that
William Fox lias made will appear
at the Sherry theatre today for a
two day's run. It Is culled 'The
Jilniedotu of Love," and In It is a
new star, Jewel Carmen, whom we
have known lu times past, aa a iciu'i- J
i-liitt wonuln' iif -'great "ability 'ttuil
beantv. The nlav Is tine that deals i
.wltli. the career of an extraordinary
Kill who is thrown Into (he vortex .SPECIAL MNE-KEKL SHOW
of life ninonK gold seekers of the; AT THE ST A II TOMOIM10W
north.
S-T-A-R
A big special nine-reel show is in
Star
t The play Is full of thrilling clr-
v rumstances and displays of human store for the patrons of the
i emotion, and it Rives opportunity . theatre today and tomorrow.
,(' for many unusual and brilliant "Because of the Womnn," is the
V Bcenes. It Is done In the fashion name of the seven-reel feature re
f. that has brought fame to the name leased by Triangle.
of William Fox and It is absorbing-, Two more ree(s of the "Retrtnt of
!. ly interesting from Mart to tlnlsh. the Germans at the Buttle of Arras"
.-. The director ol nils play is Frank will also be shown. These are the
' I.loyd, who made such big pictures official war pictures that started last
as "A Tale of Two Cities" which is week nnd that ninde such a hit.
.., one of the most biillhint thliiKS that! Belle Bennett, who is featured in
has ever been seen upon the screen. "Because of a Womnn," is an actress
i-. An excellent cast of Fox players of unusual beauty and is becoming ex- until peace Is declared.
j Surgeon General Gorgas Urges
Young Women to Take Up j
: Training Courses. j
j Nurses, more nurses and still mora;
; nurses! Is the cull from the American
. army In France.
Surgeon Oeneral Oorgas Is urging
young women to begin the training
courses to lit them for service at thui
, front, or at least to take the places of ;
' nurses who go to the front, where i
' .'lO.lKitl are needed.
"The need fur nurses will not end
with the declaration of pence," his
department points imt. ''Therefore,
' those who be!n the course of I raining)
1 M'e'h-wiM'ft'ot (irtrpVpuenl' In- the -to
ttirc.iis well as doing a patriotic serv
ice now. The number of new students
' In the schools throughout the country '
should be limited only by their facili
ties: to teach and the clinical facilities
of the hospitals."
Ill this connection it is recalled that
Surgeon 'General Gorgas had an ex
qici'lence with nurses when he was la
charge of sanitation in the Panama
('limit zone tluit may he duplicated In
l'Vance. It was found extremely dltll
cult to keep nurses lu Panama because
the American uuu there married tliem
almost as fast as they camel
."The epidemic of miitrlmcuy," as It
was called In I'ana'.ua, is likely to
breal; out in Kn.ia e. However, both
nurses nnd soldiers are over there
strictly on business with ihe kaiser, nnd
if romances bud liny will not llovrer
CITY
WILL BEGIN
TO MAKE COLLECTION'S j
Friday night at 7 o'clock the!
1 second of a Beries or basket ball j
! games between the Y. M. C. A.
j junior team and the J. W. team of j
I the Presbyterian church will take I
place at the Y; M. C. A. gymnas- J
; lum. The first game resulted in a !
. victory for the Y. M. C. A. team by j
a close score. The fact that the
j J. W's. recently strengthened, their'
j team with the addition of Hay- j
: slead of Portland makes them con-;
I fident of defeating the Y. M. C. A.
! team on Friday night. This series
of games is of great Interest and all
j friends of the boys are invited to
! attend.
GRAND JURY RE-CONVENES I
HARRIS GROCERY
Phone Main 70 nnd 77, Farmers Flack 192
408 North Fir Street Across the Track
"United States Food Administration License No. G50255." '.
iti:v. rmrrs si rpiiiskd
Jloys (iive u "Comeback" Luncheon
ut V." y. C. A, Itooms.
sin round the star and thero is no tremely popular. Jack Livingston is
doubt of the pleasure tint this per- also in the cast and has made many
formance will give. H Is certainly friends who have seen him in the
something that eveiy Uner of uiov- other pictures he has appeared in.
Ing pictures will he anxious to see. "Because of n Woman" is a picture
and a great deal of interest has been that will engross all wonu:i. I'ollow
nwakened by Its announcement. 'ng is a brief synopsis of the play:
It is said that some of Hie Inci-' Noel Clavcring discovers a serious
dents in tb p!jy fc.iv.- been put on l"t which fastens suspicion on Colo-.'
the screen in an entirely new way nr' Gwynn, father of the girl Noel
and that there ie ninny unusual loves. To protect the colonel's good
features which will nie.ke the pro- name, Noel disappears and takes ref-'
fluctinn one long to be remembered. Httlo station in the desert.
0 Time passes, nnd Barrett conies to the
desert to investigate mining property.
iuci ioix-cs nun io muse a signed con
fession of his guilt. A struggle en
sues during which Barrett states that
he is married to the colonel's daugh
ter. Later Noel receives a letter from
Ihe cohinel stating that his daughter
expert is about to marry Barrett. Noel ar
rives after the ceremony. In n few
months Barrett wearies of his bride
and becomes ennmored of Valerir
Students are ut no expense fnr tui
tion, board, laimdrv, lndgins. uniforms,
etc..' ntid Information about where to
enroll for the training courses may be
obtained ;'fotn any ltU Cross chapter.
(PKINTTED vYOILlfia
1FAEEIC FABf
i ARC A DE !
tieratdiiie l-'ai-rnr Tomorrow.
When Kobert Judson, an
in crlminolocy begins to unravel the
mystery of "The Devil Stone," In
Oeraldlne K.inar's Aitcraft produc
tion of that title, he undertakes his : Grcenway. To protect the happiness
Investigation with an apparent dis- .of the girl he loves, Noel attempts to
Interest in the persons whom be is win the adventuress from Barrett. He
Interviewing while lie seems to be accomplishes this, only to find that he
deeply ahsoibed in the scrutiny of a loves the siren, who proves to be a
ininntiiie liory Idol mi his desk, girl of splendid iiieals.
After a few minutes contemplation, '
Jlldson stutles his interi icwers with ) hiP'ue' or Victor reroid has
, .Ht-lixcd. Come In e.irlv slid take
an almost iie.ruiiny dKrlosme or cir-,.,. r,rr. N,nvin Honk & Sta
cumstances In the Imcstigatlon ' tlouery Store. : 2-:'.t
THE HOTEL JENNINGS
DO YOl want to save all you can to buy W. s.
Stumps; If so, stop at the .leiinini;s Hotel at
Joseph, as it has now changed hands and is a
first class hotel. We arc now ctiiippcd to spirit
your patronage. It is well heated, with no extra
charge.
Headquarters for Ijke Wallowa Tourists nnd Commercial Men.
Auto Bus Meets All Trains; Autos for Hire.
Office, Joseph-Enterprise Auto flus Line, Handling Passengers
and Baggage
. ..
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camp residence in flames. On ac
count of the bad condition of Ouk
street the truck mired down and it
was necessary to carry the hose by
hand to the scene of the fire. This
caused but a few moments' delay. Mr.
Nash's resilience, which was but eight
feet away from the Roscamp house,
was saved., The Roscamp residence
was a total loss, both house and furni
ture. $2400 insurance was carried.
Ten volunteers responded. In order
W get 'the trucfc'oilt it Was necessary
to hire a team.
Police department reports 11 ar
rests for the week, two of which were
made for the state. Number disord-'
erly conduct, 4; number assault nnd I
battery, 4. One man taken in custody
for being under influence of drusr.
Number convicted, 7; number paroled,
I. Amount of fines and forfeitures,
S155. Number lights out for the week,
one.
Regarding application for improve-
ment of Washington and Walnut
streets as petitioned for by Robetl
Eakin and others, engineer's report is
as follows: Amount of excavation.
2155 cubic yards amount of fill, 1ST
cubic yards total yardage to move.
2:112. Engineer's report is heievith:
submitted to you.
Petition also in the hands of recor
der from property ownei-s along Sec
ond and M streets in which they ask
that tile city grade the ' inte and the
pioperty owners gravrl the same for.
a width of ten feet..
City attorney, b preparing brief in
the South Fourth street case; also
has ordinance to 'submit relative to
foreclosure or delinquent improve
ment assessment, liens.
City treasurer reports as follows:
RECEIPTS
From
Water rents $ 033.25
Imp. district interest 2,2!l2.4fi
Imp. district installments.... fi,:!7S.8:l
Library 12.50
Picture show license 25.00
Pool tables ... i 55.00
Dog licenses :i:1.00
Building permit .50
'County Court in Regular Session for
. j Month of March
l The grand jury re-convened this
; morning and arc in session today, pre
sumnbly to look after statutory in
fractions requiring investigation since
their last session.
The regular monthly term of the
county court convened today, faking
up as the first order of business the
; auditing of claims against the county,
i Richard S. Williams of North Pow
; dpr, a subject of Great Britain, has
'been admitted, to citizenship jif.; the
i United States.' ' '.. '
Miss Alexander In Spokane.
I Miss Anna "Alexander, for many
'years deputy county clerk, is now
established in her nc-w position with
the Federal Loan bank at Spokane,
of which Turner Oliver, forme, ly of
this city, i-- the legal r.dviser. Miss
Alexander entored on her new dut-
les Mo.:day atic1. ii a' letter to a l.a
; Grande f;-:cnt'. it Is ctated that she
is well plc.sed with her new posi
tion. Better than money hec.ir.se they
earn inonev: buv a WAR-SAVINGS
STAMP TODAY.
For Kard-to-fit
Women'
Some women are hard t fit in
corsets; some just think they
are.
At the regular meeting of the J.
W. club of the Presbyterian church
at the Y. M. C. A. Ia3t evening, the
boys gave a surprise ''feed" to their j
leader, Rev. C. A. Phipps." This 1
club is growing so fast that It was1
found necessary to use larger quart-!
ers. The club meets every Wed- j
nesday evening at the Y. M. C. A. i
and nt every meeting some one :
rides the "goat" much to the pleas-;
are of the hoys. The boys staged i
a real "comeback" by their feed 1
last evening, because of the stir-;
prise luncheon Rev. Phipps gave to .
the boys last -week, ..'..". - , . !
, 0 : ' 1
She Was In I!cd Two Months.
Women suffering backache, rheu
matic pains, sore muscles, stiff joints
or uny symptoms of kidney trouble,
should read this letter from Mrs. S.
C. Small. Clayton. N. M.: "I had
been under the doctor's care all
.summer nnd in bed two months, but
kept getting worse. In January I;
got so had I told them' something ;
had to be done or I couldn't live, i
We noticed an advertisement for Fo- :
ley's Kidney Pills and sent for some.
They have done me more good than j
all other medicines." Sold Every-,
where. Adv. i 1
Will Snodgruss Very' 111.
Win. F. Snodgrass, a former La
Crande resident, has boon .seriously
ill with pneumonia at hia home In
Colfax, Wash. His condition was
such that a surgical operation was
necessary. In the absence of word
to the contrary in the past day or
two it Is assumed that his condition
has improved.
Rub Musterole on Forehead
and Temples
A headache remedy without the dan
cers cf "headache mediduc." Relieves
headache and that miserable feeling from
colds or concestion. And it ccts at once 1
Mueteroio is a clean, white ciutment,
made with oil of rcustard. Better thsti a
rcartard plaster and docs not blister.
Used only externally, and in no way can
it affect stomach and heart, as some in
ternal medicir.es ao.
Excellent for sore throat, bronchitis,
croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, con
gestion, pieurUy, rheumatism, lumbago,
all pains and aches of the back or joints,
sprains, sore muscles, bruises, chilblains,
frosted feet, colds of the chest (it often
prevents pneumonia).
30c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50
Total receipts Sft,f12..VS
1 DISBURSEMENTS
For
Contingent warrants $ 28.20
General warrants :iR0.J0
General warrants interest... :i".7
Water warrants "SO;
Road warrants ;., I7.1i;
Library warrants 222.S7
Imp. district interest S"2.4I
Such'dellRhtfu! color 'combina
tions and unique psttemi art ob
tainable in Ind'structibla printed
voile that it i-remle to to ona of
the ummer ftand-bvs In textilei.
I This tittle no n it drolopd. la
ollo of a pale sand color seduc
tively printed In rlrciel pattern!
of two shades of blue. The band
Jnds and ah are of rich bine
satin to match the patterns. ' The
full ruflte. set upon Ihe ektrt with
a cordlnc. Is an iutereetinc nev
note. "
OBSERVER WANT ADS PAY
Total disbursements . . . . $1,051). AD
The city recorder report the follow
ing reeclpis ami disbursements, to
gether with list of licenses issued for
the same period:
RECEIPTS
Frem
Fines $155.00
Sale of f!h light '. S5
Total $155.85
WARRANTS DRAWN
on library fund $222.27
Licenses issued For pool table, 1;
moving picture shows, 1.
Yours Respectfully
F. B. CURREY.
General Manager.
h Aft
Xit
There arc certain types of fig
ures, however full bust and
small hips, small bust and large
hips, short stout figures that
lequire special designing ia
corsets.
In MOD ART Front Laced Cor
sets there are special sizes and
models for just such figures.
We i.sn give any woman, of
whatever sice or shape, the kind
of style and fit she shuuid have.
JIbD.4 RT ORSE TS
PAULINE LEDERLE
SEED POTATOES
The New York Wonder Spud
Before you buy your seed potatoes, call nnd see my special selected
seed, grown in the Grande Ronde Valley iast season. Wonderful
yicla'crs; lrrge, round and white; splendid keepers and splendid
cookers and bakers. I have also a stock for sale, selected for tabic
use, and one lot a little under sized for boiling. Before you buy
potatoes for any purpose whatever, call and see the New York
Wonder.
L. M. JENSE.N
AT THE GRANDE. RONDE LUMBER YARD
Greenwood Avenue Phone Main 732 or Black 3331
Once
Once more I will stat to the pulilic that T am
selling all toliacco for less money than any other
house in the state. I don't think there is an
other person in Oregon selling Tuxedo Toliacco
for 10 cents. '
Remember 1hat all tobacco is advaiicing-in
price daily, but .1 still have the old price on
nearly all of my goods.
If you can beat rny prices anywhere, I will
give you your tobacco free.
A. J. LARM
PASriMK CK.'AW KT0IH-:
211 Dex.t Street - Opposite Silver (Jrill
li Ornnde, Oregon