La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, March 12, 1918, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextTUESDAY, MARCH 12, 191ft pAfiK two la YiUANM KVk;:iK(i OUskUVKR M: (I is T ' ! 'J! if iff J209 Novelty high waistline effect. New loose styles and semi-fitting models with wide or narrow belts. Materials include poplins, serge, gabardines and wool velours. DON'T DELAY RIGHT NOW is the time to select your Easter Coat. Priced at $15.00 to $50.00. Hill's Department STARKWEATHER HERE TODAY Former School Superintendent Visits j His Old Home . H. G. Starkweather, well known iiij Union county as educator of promi-1 nence, he having nt one lime been superintendent of the La Grande city I schools, is horn today, .shaking hands with old friends. , Mr. Starkweather is-seeking the Democratic nomination to the office of governor. k. it. nitowx ix tiii: ( jtv Former Newspaperman of Oregon j t'lty Is Hero Today. E. R. Drown, formerly editor nf land In passing the tuildlng sinelled the Oregon City Courier, is here I the smoke of what seemed to be today with H. O. Starkweather in- interior burning. They Investignt tervlewlng the people regarding the led the mailer a little hut round no gubernatorial situation. : ! further indications and paid no fur ! SHERRY'S I ! M'lien .Men Ai'e Tempted. He wore the brand of a criminal to protect t)ie name of the girl he loved. He would not hear the name of Jossle Gordon spoken lightly by Ids wealthy rival. It was not Jeal ousy, but honor, that caused him to clash with Arthur -Morris, the mil lionaire's son. And when ho fled from town, it was wlib the luiiint Jng knowledge that there was n price on his luind. Hut he also, knew that there Has love In his heart. . Anil it buincit .!!!- Hie less fiercely when he relumed from thej"f California gold fields, lie was rich; Arthur Morris was alive; and Jessie Onrdeti was -it!!! Jessie Golden. Iiut 'when he discovered that the girl of his dreams wjib the promised bride of ills boyhood enemy, all his . gold was not heavier than his heart. Ho did hot know that her love was still his -that, the wheel of fortune had turned fqr her father and left him nt the mercy of the unprin cipled man who sought bis daugh ter's hand. He did know Ibnugh. that there was a good right left In him that tho man he hud once beaten in physical i-oifibut he could defeat in tho game of business. And how he won his fight for love is one of the most entrancing parts of this delightful love drama, adapted from Frederick L'pham Adam's widely read hook. For Itching Torture ' There is one remedy that seldom fails to stop Itching torture and relieve skin irritation end that makes the skin soft; clear and healthy. i Any druggist can supply you with . zemo, which generally overcomes all skin diseases. Acne, eczema, itch, pim ples, rashes, blackheads, in most cases give way to jmo. Frequently, minor blemislies Disappear overnight. itcningWi,, manv Fivnch flags and nil nth-, usually stops instantly. Zcmo is a safe, ,, , , , , , , ,l antiseptic liquid, clem, easy to use ami!',r "vallahle material. Costumes or ; dependable. It costs only 35c; an extra the empire period will be rented: large bottle, Sl.fX). It will not stain, is: for Hie players and even-thing pos- ! not greasy or sticky and is positivelv , , , , to ,,, ,hp - safe lor tender, sensitive skins. The E.W.Rom Co., Cleveland. O 'a French one. THE HOTEL JENNINGS DO VOLT want to save, all you can to buy W. S. Stamps ' It! so, stop at the .feiiiiin,i;s 1 Intel at Jiseh, as it lias'now ehanst'd hands and is a first tlass lmtel. We are now equipped tn si 'licit your patronage. It is well heated, with no extra charge. Headquarters for Lake Wallowa Tourists and Commercial Men. Auto lius Meets All Trains: Autos fur Hire. Office, Joseph-Enterprise Auto Bus Line, Handling; Passengers . . . . and Baggage NEW GOATS For All Occasions Banging in Price from $15 to $50 Store Fire Inflicts Damage to Home A stovepipe placed too close to wall paper In the Melville homo ()n Adams avenue last night caused a fire which damaged the celling nnl Wall at leiuit to the extent of iJIIOO. Tho alarm was turned In nt l):.li o'clork in the evening but tho fire had been burning piior to thai which was evidenced y the stale- ment of on their young people who were way to the Elk's , dance ther attention to it. Fire Chief Mnrkay ordered tho chemical apparatus used on the flames and thus saved a great deal of damage that would have ' been caused by the use of water. K.viwvDixt; sroAii oititi HuvwiHiiiik I'riipiise to Have I'latil In ' Philippine. HONOLl'LU. T. H, Feb. 25. my mall. I I he sugar Planters as-j snciutlon has agreed to build a! sugar mill in the Philippines ut an- nilt-lllV Of over $1 .mill. Olll'l. Ill lid-: dltlon much sucar land will be cnl-Iil.c H'ated. ! Tlie agrecnient is in the nature i n recipiuml project, nuintr plant-; era or Hawaii to continue to secure I unrestricted labor immigration in return for their lnvnuhin.ii. Tim I pluiilri'H are almost wholly depend ent on tho Philippines for their labor .supply and without Hu Kill pi una the plantations would find It difficult to operate. Vndor the Chin ese exclusion act coolie labor Is not available. Thousands of Phlllnlnos are Imported every year. i This year the labor shortage Isj, iirnli! hecauso hundreds of Filipinos!" enriched by the unusually large j sugar bonus paid i!,e piantatlnii la-i borers on (ho HI17 crop, with augur at better than nn average price of j a 's cents a pound, have made their way lo the states or returned to their native land. This year tho planters' association i will raise- a fund or $5511, mm Tor the! Philippine project by a monthly as- I M'ssinent against its members of 10 I I'ehls poi ton of sugar yielded. j o j Will He n French Play. The operetta, "The Drum Major," i which Is to be given nt the high school, March 22, Is to he a French play with Its setting In a .small French town near Purls and Is of the period of the Revolution. The slago wlll he decorated accordingly lit IS if) Island City Service Flag ISLAND CITY, March 12. The ladles aid will luive' their regular maotlilg Wednesday, March la, at the home of Mrs. I.ee Smith, ftvery one la requested to bring needle, scissors and thimble. , Island City Is to have n commun ity service flag for the boys, from our community now in the eoun- Mry's service. The Hpworth League hftH started a fund to buy the flag ,ano any one wisning to conn-mute im,y leave their contribution at r-i.-.i- I.-:. i.ii... f 1 ""' "" : The school children nre making rapid progress In the sale of thrift B'P. IX THE ( IIIMI.NAI. COI DT .1. II. Wilkinson Deceives Ilolli Fine and Jail Sentence. Hi-fore Municipal',' ' Judge Kakiii yesterday evening J. II. Wilkinson pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct and wus .sentenced to pay a Tine of ?200 and to go to jail for 1) days. J. O. Cover is under arrest on the cunrge or uoing chock work of : crooked nature, ile is In jail r.v.ait tng a preliminary hearing. (iave Wrung Creilit. An ni rii- ,.t-..ni li,l.. r i.-lvimr'nf ..., ........ : men who luft for sorvlee last week. It was the Army and Navy Auxil- liny Instead of the Red Cross who with the liand- provided the boys made sweaters, 125 bushel grain lied, seat and break Tor $S0.nil; Why pay more? La Crnnde implement. Co ;!-12-5t. OBSERVER W AT A 1) S PAY OUTBURSTS OF ....... j Lp -;-. .--- BoTTLOS PACK. HeR(5 I I 1. 'ftiiw rr :s:--.- -.-7 ., ' I ' i ii fit f ..rHSsflfc.: . T -t REBEKAHS HI JOSEPH WORK IN WAR AID .lOSKPtl, March 1 1. (Special.) A slow thaw. Is lulling uway tho snuvv und making it look as -f we nilitht have api iim' soon. A. H. Itudd, who recently went to,.,., rhunireil hands la false accord 1'iiriland, has been employed by the Norlhwivlerii Klectrlc company of Unit city to work In their offices as ilraf'.rmnui. ' The work of Installing the new furnace at the school Is all hut com pleted rnd If nothing Happens will bo In operation In a few days. The work wus done under the direction of S. A. While. ' ; Donald Delth went out to l.n i.r.'.niii. rini.iy io init.i m lainer, . W. (;. Delth, . who has been on a niiKinecH trip to I'ortlauu. i . Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wagner of Enterprise spent the vei?k-end with Mrs. Wagner's mother, Mrs. Rennle of Joseph. , Mrs. Clara l.'.lrly left Saturday for Handon, Oregon, where she will vis it friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Runnells and Mrs. Afflu. I). Hanna spent Satur day evening at the Kldon Link home In Enterprise. Mr. Asa' Duncan, manager of the Wnrnock and Duncan blacksmith shop In north Joseph has been mak ing numerous repairs aud additions. 1111(11 oIIIK II lllllf materially W. E. Leffel, locnl rei(l estnte man, reports that Hugh Wilson hasi,,,. " A'.. V V. t i traded bis brick building which i occupied by the furniture store to i Arthur Colllnsworth for his S'l .. , n ,. c,o anc on O. K. gulch. The deal whlch'we raoTn'. ' Pl7""US' ote- ! ,i a "'" '' Mrs. A. W. Schnupp was on the sick list Inst week. Tho work on the Jo-Hi annual Is: " - "' ! ecllon of. the editor, Miss Emma ! Cdmnnafolt. ns IK the WOt-lr nn IIia , ...i v- - ' " "Pn U'1' Tl, N,",ti('al ""." ""ler j1'" K' vor. f '..J- Ki,:"1"nJ- Kpn""'-W or tne et Coast Life Insurance all whn wir Mm. Co, has rented their present qar- on Thursday evening rt. L. Her era as an of, ice, the local Red Cross j w( wlll doIivol. mU!l.cs8 tI, lllc ! VMM have to move .bout the 15th. peoplc of Josc)ll , tIle lntol.pats a( . i. .uiiiiui, a lormer Joseph man, nas starten a, -bakery in Enter- lmi-inir .',. . 11 i ni- m- pIh, - .ni -',!i,-irt..;--.i i . . . .. . ... nn ftHMMJ ine;!,,,- cr0wd- wlU hear h,,- A d. L e.prise trade. Much money hasllllla ,.es011t w he (.iTOn ,, V()t , ""'""" l"""L) 10 uy iiiciiu in un. past nut the i,. new-arrangement will keep Wallowa rnj,ty money in Wallowa cnuntv. Ali- I.' .1 Cl.n..r-.l, . .... ,,, ,. ' , , "w sick list last week. program is heine nr,-n,vi r,. program is being arranged for Faster morning at the M. E. Sunday school; besides (he numbers of the Primary dHpartuient and the regula cnoir there will be several sel lions by thn hoy's glee club. Andy lleavern was in the county seat Saturday on business. Two of the teachers or the Jos eph school, Mls Schott and Miss Troedson, have received notice that -their brothers have enlisted and are: to leave soon for Ihelr respective training camps, so in order to see ', them before (hey left, these teachers! mil rriiiay lor their homo-, for EVERETT TRUE mi TS-33EE -TC2- ' To A SONS IF YOW , Mnt to itrvci it! AhO fTf? You LeRN THCM Don't SltvG. THGM In th& ornce !! (VOW RING MY INK short vIkII. While piino Miss tfbaj-Jfi-ll ft 111 Uni-li Miss gi'linii'g room , whili' Miss tllidlMi! will fill Mlsf.. .1'ii.i-iUun'ii uliic.i. A iiond I'H'ttd saw loi!f;lari V'nli--banks In "Wild olid Woolly" hist , Friday night ut the 'ooiiIu'k. Tho ; picture, which was very fine, was wull llknd by the andli'Uio. M. K. St lift', uiantsjcr of the Strife Moat 'Muikvt, .arrived homo frotii un cxlundi'd lr.it In I'mtland . und other points in -wlnrn Orc-on, ' Chr.s. Meek Is Junt retiivui Iny from a had attack of stomach trou ble. The report which has been cir culating that the I'eopl .'s theatre Ing to C. C. flhorinley who wus In Joseph Saturday. Mr. '(jhornilcy says that he will keep the theatre for the time being and that no change has been made. Mimics Hue Whltmore, Florence Acton and Mary Duncan visited En terprise., tho last of the. week nnd hud their pictures taken for the high school annual. i icvr l i-til.'iv iiia irrnlrt cm NlrAii "pantora the Grecian onToa, in Roup's hall. The children have been rehenr-ing fallh fully for t their production and a large crowd is expected. Those, in the cast are: Pandora, Irene Gallike; Eplmelbeus. Douglas Wilson; Quick- j silver. Paul Cook; Antigone. K.-.ther. Eben; Dirce, Jose Miller;Ilope. Lois Cavlnesg; Love, Donovan Poggan. ., , , , ,,!.,, and girls including the box bearers j nnd troubles will uld in the pro-1 diietion. ! The Rebekch lediec "are getting j stronger each week in their Red Cross work several new names j list, j yn(iy(. who worked last wool: were 1 Mrs. Ella, Vaughn, Mrs. Ceo. Hoist, ! Ml Qin-nh lr. A..n ' mm Ati.o Vn,.Hn TiTn n I , , ' , , , f . ? ' "r an' M'ss Wnnda ; only the squeal. The by-products noggan and Miss Nettie Palmateer. ! of munition making nre fabrics and ,. C()()k dellvered , , ,,,..; fPrUlizP1.s. ,jBather RCrap8 make oHn loctnre-sermon hist Sunday l.fiber board. Only the loose ends evening -on '-Doabt" und all who ! of our lives are lost. Industry is a . .. .. . . for attending- The Joseph church ! ;is a pleasant place to spend Sunday evening for the pleanimt surround- , tcI.,.rtillK sormon.s and special ...... music ly -the choir are enough to llm,ie .rv onp c.r,jv Uien.selvos. un. rook ,R a w(l(,. .,n,i forceful sneaker und is well Mkert bv (i10 Antl -Saloon Lefig.io of America. Mr Ilerwlg coif'.cs higli'ly reenm- mended by press nlid pulpit and " cling Foley Kidney Pills I feel almost which moy lie cast for one. of the rooms in the public, school, the room receiving the most vole.", is to lie presented with a large f. P. ' ' flag by the anti-saloon league. T.':v - "'n '"" ' ' " the prize. fT'S c1i(?cr otl-.e'.-y hoc:: token i t::o 'W and-thc iuctc:.-)j u-x.l (.'. . ciB higher credc. Black Stove PcMsh; nit rv.bf.fT i. r du (t oil,;;::..; . !-;.:ucl:r ).: pt'ji.). l"s! rn k::iiii!o ::livc i r.r.U I py ri.trtir.-.'iii; nv t pr 't c-y riCdrr., AH W I! Ii isit-.i. IV- llMjc; ?licirierr. (Utmt ir: i( M:i bunt t:ov polh vr-i c- r owl. yi-f ii'-..i. r t;- ir.l:ri .,;f-,l tu r. - i t,ui Elack Silk Stove PcILh W'ozU bterlin, il!lr.o:3 i w bmck m(R ftir-urvin" Hon rrtrwM r j t.-,-l.-'.. IM. ..-I.V -I.. .V.-l-.n,:!. .. f X '' Utach Silk EVK-tal io.lfl, r. i i .vc-. t ;ei r-rbrutw. Ji k.cs no tti'.ia' . i umcn mtlo'roHJt.-. t"1aiiiJt,ai The PhLoi '.U.m ror-it ty enter- 8 tained the Lliomti tock!.- at Jo-Ho last Friday v.-ilh a very inlet-eating B Should UsofO ct fronWx : D I others boC!::'..ii' mm o.-ari- '.ASfcJ . ml 03rvlw$w ,M&Wi, soldier's tobacco, that he can use anywhere, tfl.rjm4:'WitM ?nytMne Ju!J of Real Gravely' iW&tt'W'ttv il:::ilm$Mm?i.''-. enough all good tobacco, rich. urn tm.t 'M? -i ''tf&Mmilh W)M t , long while. mrnmmsi mmmmmi CONFORMING WITH THE LATEST FOOD ADMINISTRATION ORDERS FOR THE CON SERVATION OF WHEAT, ALL ORDERS FOR WHEAT FLOUR MUST BE BOUGHT ON A BASIS OF 50 50 OR EQUAL AMOUNTS OF SUBSTITUTES Remember, You Can Buy Substitutes Without Buying Wheat Flour HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Fanners Dlaek 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track "United States Food Administration License No. G50255." program.. Pretty girls In artistic p0B(.s alld dc!Rntfll msic combined h ,,,, refreshments made with the dainty a very pleasant afternoon. The I lllteratis' expect to return tho favor I just as soon as conditions permit, J - - Whore foiisei'vatlon . Has Failed. The great . manufacturing plants of today waste nothing. In the lumber nillis even the sawdust is burned and the scraps become fibre for furniture nnd rugs and process silk for neckwear and lioisery. The r..n... ...... y.ln,l.t nnfv Inln . J, i.i..i it.. 1. 1 I ... of a hit or miss -proposition. The Christian Herald. ASmnst n Voting Man Again. When n man awakes in the morn ing wilh back so stiff he can hardly stoop over, with shooting twinges in sides and groins, dark and puffed pouches under eyes when his move ments Ecem slowed up and he Jacks vim and energyInstead of saying, "I'm getting old," ho should be on guntd against kidney trouble. E. It. Whitehurst, R. F. p. 1, Norfolk. Va , writes: "I had, been-suffering i or. more man a year, out since xaa 1 a young man again." Sold Every- vhero. Adv. Better than money because they earn money; buy a WAR-SAVINGS STAMP TODAY. i At m&st I feel that T have convinced tlie.pnldie that I am sell iii.- ood.s in my lino eheaper.thiui ;iny other dealer in this eoimty. .Vnd judftjii from my sales, the consumers of 'tobacco certainly realize this fact, for I sell more tobacco in one day now than I did in ten days a Jiionllt no. It'emeniber that I always believe in live and lid live and that I am .atisficd with a fair profit. 1 thank von. Phone Red 2.121 211 Depot Street - Opposite Silver La Oandc, Oregon Send Mm of Rca3 GRAVELY mn. a i s j. - .., , 7. - add a little to your .mokine improve your imoke. SEND VOl'B miENO fN TITE V. S. SERVICE A POUCH OF GUAVELY OValri ftll n.Mwt t..M . - . P. B. GRAVELY TOBACCO CO.. BanvHIc. Vo. , r.n, rewn .cp, ,. frrrn CUan ard Gwi -II u oil Acoi Cranti. uititrt if.i, fh.fcc.ia ioj EatofeliRhmi I S3 1 "Gets-ir-2 Drops Then to the Danes! "Goodnight to Corn Pains-Corns - Peel Off With "Gets-It." "Say, drls. you can laugh at Hunt shoes, or damp, corn-nulling wcallicr. t.iK fcuniny coins, cullusui, on the soleS or your feet, corns tit; iwccn the toes, hard aud sort corns, "It't All Off With Thi Fiere Com Now 'GeU-lt Is Mecic.1 . If you will iuot touch the corn or callus with a few drops of 'Gets-It. What a blessed relief it elves to corn pains! You won't limp any more; ynu can enjoy tho danco -every minute. v Then to sec how that corn or callus will come- rlpht off aomplete, like h banana peol ana without the least pain, is just won derful. 'Oets-If Is tho btgKost seller finiong corn removers tn the world today, slrnply because It Is BO won ilerfuily simple arid always works. Uxi euro you get Gets-It-'"' "Octs-It" Is sold at all drugulsts vou n.'ed pay no more than 2ii cents . a bottle), or sent on roceiut of pried by Ji, uawrence & Co., Chicago, 111. Sold in La Grande and Yecommend &J as world's best corn remedy py La Grande Pharmacy, Rod Cross Drug store nnd C. D. Putman.- Adv.0-ll-tf. a paucSa Chewing Pliig loaded L'p with y plug. Gravely F!u, and he - send tbo but! t coctL lrss tier toi-ptr snui! chew oi it Lasts a f; w T .. . : . I. . . - . ' r your Knue and tobacco, it will givo fla.or :