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.; WtMnvite our customers and everyone interested in making; their money
f go as; -far-as possible, to' come in and investigate the CASH and (LARRY plan
?qf merchandising, which will he inaugurated at the MAMMOTH OROCMRY
March Hi. ' ' ,- ; . '
The new arrangement is in accordance 'with the recommendations of the
.Commercial Kconomy Hoard of the National "War Council. (W new method
is a' practical and economical plan and enables 'us to sell on closer margin..
We will bring the odd pnniy into prices and get away from the fixed nickel
and dime idea. '"" - ;
PRIOES WILL 'BE REDUCED AND .MARKED IN PLAIN FIGURES
The IViammoth Grocery
MAIN 82
Silver Ten.
The tea at Mrs. Chris Wright's
in north I.a Grande- piomiscs to be
well attended, far the North Side
ladies are glad of this opportunity
to show their splendid loyalty to the
Red Cross and to their own roni-
munlt;'. However, the "tea" is not
confined to locality mid many la
dles are planning to go. Kvcryono
is invited by Mrs. Wrighti A pro
gram is bolus arranged for four
o'clock. Announcements Inter. Itc
nienibeiyllio date, Friday afternoon
of this V.eck.
Xo Salaries.
Xo, dear reader, there ir. no sal
ary paid to any officer of tho Hod
Cross, not even the busy secretary,
Mrs. L. H. Onodhuo. So, why
worry?
lielgi'ans Xtci! ( hulling.
Tho Hod Cross is called upon to
collect fuipliis clothing for Belgian
relief us more more explicitly set
out in the following letter, iz:
March S, mis. Dr. M. K. Hall,
Chairman, I.a Grande Chapter, A.
It. C.,. La Grande, Oregon.
Dear Dr. Hall: Herbert Hoover
has asked tho lied Cross to lend the
machinery of its organization to col
feet for tho Belgian Relief Commis
sion from the people of the United
"States a cerlaln amount, of selected
used and surplus clothing for the
Professional Directory
OSTKOPATMIO PHYSICIAN
DR. J. L. INGLE Osteopathic phy
sician. Third floor New Foley
Bhlg. Hours 10-12 a. m.j 2-5 p.
ni., and by appointment. Office
phone, Bed 1701, residence Red
881.
DR. MARGARET INGLE Osteo
pathic physician. Diseases of wo
men and children and obstetrics.
MECIIAXO-TllEliOPY
DR. A. N. MAYVILLE Mcchano
Tlnrapy; chronic diseases my
specialty; Physical and Mental
Science. Hours: 1:,10 to 12:00
a. m., 1:30 to 4:.1U p. m., 7: no
to 8:00 eveniafcs. Phone Black
2" 11. Rooms 1 and 2 over Cool
ld.re Taint- Store, Adams Ave.
VETEr.ISAUT
DR. II W. RILEY Graduate Yctsr-'
A . Klnte Stallion Insnector anil
Ins.wctor of stock for shipment
Home Independent Phone, Black !
41; Farmers Co-operative Phone,
Main 112.
('. I?. R1MKIXS, Proprietor
ixiier work of the communion in
occupied territory of Franco end
Belgium..
The lied Cio.;3, speaking through
Mr. Davison, has agreed to do so.
The campaign will cause liltlo iri
ternijHion In the regular work of
tho Red Cross as I ho mechanical do
tails have been reduced to a mini
mum and Hie expenne involved Is
small. Chapters will collect such
articles as are desired. Inspect only
to the extent neeersary (o climluato
worthless articles and those which
cannot be UBod, pack in uny way
which will secure safely in trutisi'.
and ship r. o. b. cars to the desig
nator warehouses of the tointnls
:ilon. Mr. Gibson Is particularly desir
ous that the whole matter be closed
up by March 25 in order that the
work may not continue long. enough
to come to be considered a. regular
activity or the Red Cross or be a
precedent for a continued collection
of worn gurmenls.
Tliio division is asked for 200
tons. Of course most of this will
come from the cities. We suggest
that the l,a Grande chapter gather
from the city and tiie two counties
under your chapter jurisdiction ap
proximately three tons.
Enclosed are: (1) Complete and
uiple insti notions Tor handling the
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j ATTORNEYS
! CRAWFORD & BAKIN T. H. Craw- I
j ford and Robert S. Eakln, Attor-'
neys n law. Practice In all the
cnirts of tho stato and tho United
States. Office, West-Jacobson
Bidg., rooms 9-10-17, La Grande,
Oregon, ,
COCHRAN & EBERHAR-D Geo. T.
Cochran and Colon H. Eberhard,
Attoineys. La Grande National
Bank Building.
IGREEM & RUDOLPH Attorneys,
j R. J. Green and L. O. Rudolph,
Attorneys at Law, West-Jacofcs
j Building.
"j ARCIIJTKCTS
'!c. E. MILLER Architect, room 27,
! New I'oley Bldg. Phone Red 1S71.
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.V ' "ave the Observer Job Dept. -V
estimate on your printing needs.
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inp.
Phone Main 27.
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PIC ENOUGH To JO.H H ' DO
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nriiilr-r lrr pansw - I'm
1211 ADAMS AVENUE
collection, (2) Copy of the appeal
of tho Uclgian Jtellef Commission.
Tho Instructions regarding the
collection of this relief and other
matters pertaining thereto will ap
pear In the Hod ' Cross department
tomorrow.
W.Ml I'YCI.OPKCIA ISKCKI)
BY Til 10 UOVK-HXIUKXT
lYKIiifitf Farts of (he War Con
cisi ly noil Aiithoritntivcly
Slated i
A "War Cyclopedia" is tho latest
special wur publication of the gov
ernment issued through the com
mittee on public information. It is
a handbook for ready reference on
the great war, "I'.i contains In some
joO piiRea a great mass of Infor
mation simply arranged and clearly
stated. It Is issued in response to
un insistent demand from many stu
dents, writers, clergymen, lawyers,
buidne.'is men and I lie public at
iuti-'C lor autlientlc statements of
the outstanding facts concerning
the war In alphabetical arrange
ment. Tho "War Cyclopedia" Was edit
ed l.v Frederic L. Paxton, Univer
sity of Wisconsin; Edwin S. Corwin,'
Princeton University, and Samuel
B. Harding, Indiana University, the
editois drawing freely upon the
time and the patriotic good-will
of a large number of special writers
from all parts of tho country. Be
cause of Its special value and the
high cost of printing a small price
of 2", cents a copy has been fixed
30,000 Stitches for
One Cent
Requires "almost no current" to
run it, yet docs all but guide the
sewing.
. SEW MOTOR
fits any machine. No adjusting;.
Simply sets on the stand under
t!i ivc wheel.
This Ik the Year for
Conservation
Come and learn how electric ap
pliances will aid.
NASH ELECTRIC CO.
by the government to cover tho cost
' of production ami distribution. It
j may bo. obtained from the Com-
mittee on Public Information, 10
Jackson Place, ''Washington, f). C;
In a foreword Chairman Georgo '
Creel, of tho committee, says: ''Oth
er handbooks have been and will bo
made by other agencies; all will
serve their end, for this war Is not
to be won by an established doc-jfnlra concevnB the army and navy
trine nor by an official theory. but!aml Ulcll. raml(yinB branches of
I by an enlightened opinion based on 1 gorv4.e
j the truth. The facts of ' history j Tho editors have mado -easily nc
iand life arc the only arsenal to r ,.,,,, tho nt(,tIU,(iinir fets con-
j which Americans need resort In or-
dor to defend their cause. The
'deeper their study,- the. firmer be-
'j comes their conviction. Tho 'War
, Cyclopedia- represents an effort to !
arrango m simple torm the ms .
; most needed.
Tlie "War Cyclopedia," gives a re
inarkably succinct nud coinprehen
jsivo story of the execution of Edith
Cnvell. .
All of the great war measures In
the United States, such as (he 10s- i
pionage Act, the various acts con- j
cernlng alien enemies, tho Seloctlvo ,
Draft, the Voluntary-Censorship of i
The: Observer's
FOR RENT
ion RENT A two or threo room
modern apartment where part of
rent can he taken up by light
work. Red :0!)2.
FOR RENT Apartment; Darling
apartments, (i Depot St. il-O-tf.
FOR RENT A modern apartment
with s.iarate bath. Gilbert
apartment house. Call Red GDI.
s-n-ir.
FOR RENT Two nice rooms for
light .housekeeping; also separate
bedroom; two blocks from center
, of town. 15.12 Adams Avenue,
rhono Black 8001. 2-26-lf.
WANTED Miscellaneous.
TO EXCHANGE Hit) acres Brazing!
and timber land on Wallowa river!
for Ln Granilo .property. What
have you. Phono Black 1 ft 4 2.
3-12-2L
WANTED Competent girl or woman
for general housework; 2".0( per
month; two in family. Inquire Ob
server. 3-11-tf
I'OIt liK.NT Fiiinislitil
FOR RENT Two room furnished
house. 130(5 O Ave. 3-12-tf.
FOR RENT Furnished housekeep
ing rooms on lower floor. 1311
O avenue. Phone Red 821. 3-12-lf
FOR RENT Furnished housekeep
ing rooms; inmiire Harris Furniture
Co. 2-15-tf
FOR RENT Furnished housekeep
ing rooms. Inquire at Harris'
Furniture Co. Phone Rod, .1171.
3-3-tf.
: FOR RENT Two room furnished
I house; call 1301 O Ave. or phone
I Red 3101. . 3-fi-tf.
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furnished !
FOR RENT Modem
house. Phone Black 3701, or call
2103 First St. 3-5-tf. !
LOST.
LOST-Bunch of keys near Port i
Office. Return to Obrervcr and ;
receive rewind. 8-12-2L
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Bav colt, two rears eld. No"
..tain uiii. mi
broods visible.
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Camo to my plurc
about February 23. J. F. Steinbeck !
ranch seven miles east of La Grande. ;
3-9-tit.
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the Press, etc., and nil of the
tutions thnt have been created to j
cany on the activities or the '.war, 1
lunch as the War Trndo Hoard, War j
j Risk insurance Bureau, Red Cross
Scrvlco, Council of National pe-i
Tense, Food Administration, etc.,, are
comprehensively explained. Thero Is
also, a wealth of information of
v:tlnn- to students of mllitnrv . af-
corning Oorinnn frighlfuhiess in the
reports of 1 (.'idling episodes of the
war, such as tho Invasion of Bel
gium, tho Lusilanla destruction, the
mlbmarlne campaign against neu-
(,:,! and similar Incidents,
. Swells Junior Ited Cross Kiiuil.
Tlfe Island City pupils have
turned over the sum of $18 'to tio
Junior Red Cross. This depart-
; nient of the work is being vlgorons-
ly pushed by tho members of the
Island City schaol arid they are to
be congratulated on the substantial
showing made.
Classified Ads;
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FOIt SALK Miscellaneous
FOR SALE Sotting hens. Anda-
luslon and Plymouth Rock hatch-
log eggs, $i.(in per 15; large Den
ver onions, $2.00 .per sack; onion li
sets, So- per lb.; well matured!)
send potatoes, $1.00 per sack; rj
vegetable oysters. Black 3ilGl.i
1911' "1st N. 3-12-lit. ' jj
FOR SALE 17 lots, fi room house, 1 1
paved street; clear; good location; ij
terms; may consider trade. Make'!
ofrer for all or part.
Owner, enro Observer. ,
Address j'
3-12-0tl
FOR SALE Hatching eggs from
carefully selected mating of single
comb Rhode Island Red, Barred li
Rocks, White Orpington and English '
White Leghorns. Eggs, per 16, $1.50
f.. 'l no. 1m do ,w , atin An !
Call Black 3011. J. II. Day, 121-4
W Avenue. 3-11-lmo
FOIt SALE Dnnily Shepherd pups;
male, $5.00; females, $2.50. C. A.
Webster, Aliccl. ;i-U-4t-p !
FOR SALE' Household furniture.
Inquire 180fi Cedar SI. 3-11-tf.
FOIt SALE Itenl estate; write for
particulars. Jus. Bone, Emmett,
Idaho, ' 3-9-1 mo pd.
FOIt SALE White leghorn eggs;
Tancred special strain; $1.50 per
15;. Mrs. Geo. E. Wells, Aliccl,
Oregon. 3-9-Otpd.
FOR SALE Corner lot, (!0x70, 10
room house; s-.reet improvements
all paid. . Call Red 3812.
3-8-tf
FOR SALE Three jersey cows.
Call Black 3501. 3-7-(itpd.
FOR SALE Dry slab wood; meas
ured cord, $3.50. Phone Red
1882. 2-26-tf.
FOJt SALE Home grown alfalfa
seed nt farmer's prices. C. W.
Bond, La Grande Route No, 2.
2-25-1 mo.
The Pneumonia Season
T1.A .. ..'.1 .i u .k. r t u
pppn)s )() lhe mnst UvnrMt! f
the pneumonia eerm. Now is the time
to be careful. Pneumonia often re-
suits from a cold. The quiiker a cold
i( gotten rid of the less the danger.
A" soon as the first indications of
con appeaia i..iimin
t t. i . . .1. ..I..
m otign neinc'iy. as ui um vhiuc oi
tt,: .,...: l u-L ho.
used It
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Instl-IHpoclnl Costumes For "Drum Mnjnr
Tho costumes of the players of j
the operetta, "TI10 Drum Major.
which is to be givon at tho high
school March 23, are to bo of the
best: Those, of tho men will bo the
regular military costume of tho sol
dier of the French revolution. Those;
of the girls will be much like thci
ones worn In the , .time of Queo
Klizabeth, and will doubtlessly be
vory quaint In stylo. Thono taking
tho rola of peasants will also lulve I
a regular peasant costume, consist-!
Ing of blouse,' knoo breeches, and
bright colored stockings, typical too,
of tho peasant period.
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NOTIOK TO rnMHTons
111 the Matter of the Estate of Will
iam MeCall, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that the
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uiiuei niKUt'ii hub uvimi ouij' aiMuii.- j fts
ed and has qualified as axeculor ofU
the estate of William McCall, (le-
ceased; and that all persons having
claims against the estate of tho
said decedent should present them
duly verified to the undersigned nt
his law office In La Grande, Union
county, Oregon, within six months
from the date of the first publica
tion of this notice.
First published., February. .1 3,- lllS..
JNO. S. HOIMUN,
Executor of the Estate of
William McCall, Deceased.
Daily 2-13, 20. 27, 3-0, 13rd,
Oregon
Nursery Co.
of Orenco, Oregon
GEORGE BALL, Agent
Phone Black .1181
1212 Washington Ave.
La flrande, Oregon
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L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No.
8C0, Loyal Order ot Moose holds
regular meetings every Wednesday
nleht at 8 p. ni. in Eagle hall next
to Elks' Bldg. on Washington Ave.
Visitors always welcome Dues pay
able at Young's Sweets.
GEO. YOUNG, Die.
HARRY SWART, See.
B. P. 0.?E. ELKS, La Grande Lodge
No. 433. Lodge meets each Thurs
day evening at 8 o'clock. Home
and club privileges eheertully ex
tended to all Brother Elks.
NORMAN D ESI LET,
Exalted Ruler.
A. B. CHERRY,
Secretary.
K. ot L. of Security Mt. Emily
Council, No. 24G, meets the second
and fourth Monday evening nt 8
o'clock at Eagle hall. Visiting
members are welcome.
J. K. FITZGERALD, Pres.
ABE HARRIS. Fin'I. Bee.
FLORENCE BRYANT, Rec. Sec.
MULED TEMPLE NO. 170 Dra
matic Order Knights of Khorasuan.
Instituted Feb. SO, 1014. Meets
the third Friday ef each month at
K. P. hall.. All visiting Votaries
welcome.
C. M. HUMPHREYS, Sec.
WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La
Grande Camp No. 1A9 meets every
first and third Monday at Eagles'
Ball. All visiting neighbors wel
come, pues payable at tho of fen
of the clerk. New Foley Bldg., 9
a. in., to S p. m.
J. J. MURCH1SON. C. C.
R. J. KITCHEN, Cleik.
Behind the soldier $g)
1 and the sailor, with
the farmer,, stand
I business man ; .and (fy .
1 banker, bringing to 5 v
i bear for victory,
every resource of g
I "this the world's jSK'
richest nation.
Thii institution in- -yiti.'s
' the ' Gonpcra- CQ
tion of .every pro- )
gressive element in ; ,
the eonnnunity and (Jy
extend s its liest
S services and faeill
PtlSJ ' ' .
ties to insure the
e a r 1 y winning of
the war.
Will IV U UlULLO
National
Bank
La Grande, Oregon
Business Directory
TAJO-CAUS
CALL GREEN 18 for Taxi.
Stand at tho Foley Hotel.
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l VALLEY VIEW
j ! FLOUR MILLS
i J Roire 3t Richardson, Cove, Ore.
J WHITE) QUARTZ
J Blue Stem Blend
j i GOLDEN HEART
! J Hard .y.'hat
J Graham Flour, I. X. L. Germ
Bran, Shorts and 1(111 Feed ;
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A. F. & A. M. La Grande Lodge No,
41, A.' F: & A. M. held regular '
meetings first and third Saturday
at 7:30 p. m. Cordial welcome to
all Masons.
ROBERT S. EAKIN, W. M. '.
A. C. WICL1AMS, Sec.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross
Lodge No. 27 moots every Monday,
night in Castle Hall(K. of P. hdli).
A Pythiin welcome to ill viBltlng
- Knights
C. K. McCORMICK, C. C.
DELILE GREEN, K. of. R. 4 S.
REBEIfAHS Crystal Lodge No. 50
meets every Tuesday evening In the
I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem
bers are invited to attend.
SARAH McCLURE. N. G,
MAOTIE 80LDEN, Bee. See.
MODERN WOODMEN OF AMERICA
- I.a Grande Camp No. 7703 moeta
on the first end third Thursday
evenings of each month In the K. .
of P. Hall. Visiting neighbor
welcome.
L. J. MUNHALL, V. C. '
W. F. ASHMAN, Clerk
ROYAL NEIGHBORS Iris Camp
moots every second Friday after
noon end every fourth Friday even
ing, overy month la K. P. hall. All
visltius members cordially welcom.
HENRIETTA GHARST. Oracle,
. NELLIE V. VINACKE, Rec.
.0. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E.
S. holds Btatod communications tho
jecond and fourth Wednesday of
each q.onth. Visiting members cor
dially welcomed.
8ADI8 B. CIVKN, W. M.
MARY A. WARNICK,9C
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