La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 01, 1918, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextMOaDAT. AV-RTL 1, 1918 PAGE RTX LA fiR.S'7)i-'J OTiSMlvKR i THE OBSERVER'S COMMUNITY' PAGE ' ' . I INVrsTED THEIR CAP1TW. HERE. ARE ALL EMPLOYERS OF I.AIldll, HELP TO SWELL THE PAYROLL AND CIRCULATE TFtE BUSINESS MEN OF I.A GRANDE ARE VITALLY INTEit ESTEI) IN Till,' GROWTH 01' THE COM A! UNITY THE HOME DOLLAR. Til Kilt GOODS ARE EQUAL TO THUS E 01' TL'E II V STOKES. DEAL WITH THE.'L PROSI'EROI S EASTERN OREGON HAVE KEEP YOLI! MONEY T IIOMK. HOOST Tort LA G KANDE, LNION AN I) WALLOWA UH i.nr... i r.iv, ur.u .w- ,j f PURE MILK AND CREAM CO. ' W. Cass, Proprietor. Mail Department, 1708 1-2 Sixth Street. Deliveries to nil parts of thi SIEGRIST & COMPANY Jewelers , ' 1110 Adams Avenue I "one K,a 81 The Largest Jewelry Stove in Eastern Oregon. LA GRANDE PHARMACY A. Novvliii, Manager. t 1302 AdamB Avenue Phone Main 49 WE ARE NO FARTHER I'M AN YOUR PHONE Prescriptions, Druggist Sundries, Stationery, Confectionery. . - C3 31 "'if city. 1'hnne us. We do tne rest ani you get llic nesi. i-nonc lieu BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY i'rt. .. G. (., Hopkins, Sfcty-1 rear, .Main AO i Blue Mountain Butter, Cream, Milk, Buttermilk Ice Cream THE J. D. LYNCH COMPANY fW Tilnrlf i'1 'El' ANI) dhayagic Phone Une B10CK IIOI SEHOLD GOODS -f East of Depot packed and stoked . Main 10 C. L. THORNE, GROCER Homo rin.no Main 54 GROCERIES, FRUITS AND VEGETABLES Our Motto: Promptness and Courtesy. WHITE GROCERY 30.1 Fir Street Phone Main 12 BE PREPARED Join the nrmy of satisfied customers. We have our own Delivery. DUTLI'S BAKERY 4 817 Fir Street Your Home Ilnkery Blue Kibhon Uicnd The hest quality of bread, pics, cakes and cookies. ''" 1416 Jefferson STANDARD LAUNDRY DRY CLEANING, DYEING HEADQUARTERS FOR PEEELESS SYRUP A J Ionic Product -- SI ado. of (Jramilatcii ttimar. Pt. 20c; Qt, .'!7 oz., Kir; ' Oul.. 4:'m LIs., 70c; Oil- Ll.s. $1.2r Phone Mam 35 HUG S GROCERY if f yMmiA ; i A ';VWwI Phone Main 5fi NEV7LIN BOOK AND STATIONERY COMPANY, 1114 Adams Avenue Telephone Main 07 Let ua supply your honks, office supplies nnd Stutionery needs. CHRISTIE & AMSDEN VARIETY STORE Hosiery "Font Retd llo-iiry" The Very Best at the Right Price 1303 Adams Ave. Phone Red 3991. F. L. LILLY Adams Ave. Main 756 Hardware, Ranch ami Mill Supplies, Building 'Material, Stoves, House Furnishing, Etc. CARR FURNITURE CO. 1317 Adams Avenue The largest furniture and hause furnishings store in ' ' Everything for the Home or Office. Phone Mitfn 770 Eastern Oregon. THE CLUB HE FEARS The time HARRIS GROCERY is i iiiuiii!" whi n the man order ioiim n vi he ; t iiii'r o 1 he nasi, nil if inav Phone Main '35 faki-smiic liu'i.-. Reliable iiiMi'-ntiiH!s all ovci ilie uritryliavp, refused to carry nd ! verl isin;.'; fur (lie mail order houses, knowing rhal (he statements made liv them are not ..I,, ir .... . ... -ii . . h, , . ., 408 Fir Street Phnne m-.!.i 7ii "'"'".''""e. ' io long win me uovermneiir cmiriuue ro aci as ciirriej- for rnese concerns Groceries, Meats, Fruits nnd Vegctahleo. (Once n Customer Always a, when (lie lylialilc )u III iea( ions cvervwllt-re have classed (llC)ll as ulldesirahles. IllVeS- " ; (igalion is what (he catalogue house fears hut il is coming. CITY GROCERY & BAKERY ' ',,v' shmilil yoirgive your patronage lo coni-crns of this character? They are E. Polack, Prop, , i oe ;.; i e,n est ii i a w nacK to t hi i- community wcllare. Ue wise lorget tins iiaiiir, Trarle won ine meal inerciianf now and all. the tune. customer) 1011 Depot Street CHANDLER EXIDE BATTERY SERVI0E LEIGHTON'S GARAGE Phone Main 7.17. EXIDE BATTERY SERVICE STATION. OX Y-ACETELENE WELDING. .MACHINE WORK. MITCHELL , ' REPUBLIC TRUCKS The B. C. Hamilton' Oarage, Jefferson and Fir Streets. Both Plumes: M. 790; M. 430. DANIEL AUTO COMPANY Al Daniel, Slgr. Dort, Reo, Monroe, Kim; 3, Kissel, Chalmers, Oakland, Cole 8, Miinnrn and OMsmobilc Adams Avenue Phone .Main 761 tlevr Foley Building Phone Main 7; THE Hnsin op PAvrv r:rinfifiMi.'ii ! IVin.iml fii;udri ;inls. pnsln 'rrnm dlslant ttale?--and Orf-;Proal community if our people will im'io y. un inciciirfini; indiealion : Kon raising; wheat, producing I loin--"" ppurt our faetmies and assist unit govei iiiiii'iit einiloil or rail- and niuinluiniiiK iiicioi K s with iheni by dcuiandine, Oregon made roadii will lake wi-ions consiileni- ciinal oriern of linbhed pio.lncii,? goods. tioll ) tllr (liilif.'itiiiu ,.r fl'i.ti-i in ! .'i..- n .. M'l... !...n..ni;. ,.r ......i I.. n only Saru Place to keep your jmnrkcUng auppll Un-oughoiit I he 'slnle? ' ' ' Nwll known, ami the growth or lac- country. I with Oreirori'i! I.lr nn.,H- ir 'lories no clnaelv allied with our fn- Tliv nivlng ol car and motive .standlm; tinther and tuaiiiiainUig wire prosperity, that it would seem pov. i-r I'linipineni is a pr.ilileni to lie racinnoft, il M-eius that our pcop;e the peoplo would realize the im Kiilv. d, and regulation that will iiughi l demand local goods which portance of giving their support, help to get results is sure lo ruin. we know are produced in u'miitily II is a matter of individual uc- ()!vr u l:; a log gram slaTe !and quality with Eastern titrni'ure? lion and e ery . person in Orepn k-Ii.v ship hri.lkl'a.',t cereals from i Lumber can scarcely 'he re(;ardcl asnn do a purl. Cooperation will vai ioiia Kaslein poinis when "goods n finished product any niovo t Inm ! produce an linniediute effect upon or eiiual grade and al. prices as low sheet nteel, from which shipr or lower are produced here? I ta.-hioned. is a lini. lle.l article. snip macaroni and similar! 'o will eventually beconn UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK , La Grande, Ore. The Bank That Taken fare nf Vnnr ll..t:i0 O.r ..... . ..... . . no nave nanny ueposic Muxes ior rent.. The l llierty Bonds. U. LOTTES 1118 Jefferson phonl. nI:lck 51 A GENTLEMEN'S RESORT- Cigars, Tobaccos, Lunches, Sort Diink-i and Confectionery. . LIBERTY SIX CHEVROLET Geo. B. Richardson, Foley Hotel Bldg., Phone Black 471 WILSON BROS. TAILORS Phone Black 17G1 i Cleaning, Pressing and Hat Mucking. Andrew Bros. THE TOGGERY Phone Black 231 , LADIES' AND CENTS' CCSTOM-MADE TAILORS The Best Is the Cheapest." High-tirade Gents' Furnishings, Repairing nnd French Drv Clennintr ! NVhy are our industries. Begin NOW . demand l'or Oregon products. -y nr HILL'S DEP'T STORE 1209 Adams Avenue The hest of everything for Ladies nnd Gentlemen, Boys and Girls J lie more of Quality Goods. Phone Main 710 LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK ' 1215 Adams Avenue Phone Capital $200,000, Surplus, $10,000 President, F. J. Holmes Phone Main 28 Cashier. V. I,. Meiers Ihaynes- -VELIE i C. A. AM Vary s Oarage 1 1 17 Washington Street j i'lione Main 7"iH. .Seeond-lland Cars. Bought and Sold More Corn Bread. J J J j J J J J J J ! JOB PRINTING -J- -I- that gives you satisfaction, and at rates you can afford to pay. J THE OBSERVER. I" Phone Main 37 j j j j t j j j OVERLAND WILLYS-KNIGHT Galloway-Rees Co., Adams and Fir Streets. ' Phone Main 777. 106 Fir Street RUBY CYCLE SHOP Tel. Black 1211 Tire Vulcanizing. Motor Cycle and Bicycle Repairing. Indian, Henderson and 1 .xeelsiov .Motor Cycles. DODGE BUICK " Smith's (iarage Depot, Opposite Elks Club. CADILLAC Phone Black 1751 MAXWELL CARS MAXWELL SERVICE STATION John E. Anderson, 1110 Jufferron St. Phone Main 71 Union Co. Phone 341 C. E. HACKMAN . Cijtar .Manufacturer 1409 Adams Avenue ' Phone Main 778 La Flor de Hackman, Ln Najj'.'lcan, C. E. Little IL, C. E. H. Cuban Smokers. One of the first war breads to become- popular was corn bread. Willi every steaming piece of spoon bread lifted from (ho eusserole, the 'flour patriotic housewife feels (he proud glow of n well annuel bayonet Charge at the enemy, livery llfna a piece of corn bread is served at the table with a whitish color and a suspiciously Swedish lasie. she feels that though she has mail,, a personal allack on the enemy, the neapon was a little hluuied or that the cliargo didn't quite g f MtiyliM using a large imrt ut.ii..' was a compromise with Mr. LAWYERS ARE Husband who can't, stand too much i corn tasle." And nuiylie the added spoonful of sugar wiim to make it more palatable to Johnny and Susie who lease fur "that bread that tastes like cake." I Jill, CONGRESS.' I Pr achers I have known have h seen to smtle and occasionally like "regular tVll.-ws." And we know bankers are they n"ver a stifr face except when they are discussing loans or making cllee-: lion of accounts due.' Fraternal Directory ti V. 'Jlayi of O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. t A. F. & A. M. I.a Grande Loilg 850, Loyal Order of Moose holds regular meetings every Wednesday night at 8 p. m. ln ICaglo hall next to KKts Dldg. on Washington Avo. Visitors always welcome. Dues pay able nt Young's Sweets. GKO. YOUNO, Die. UAUItY SWART, Sec. I). P. O. Ii. EI.KS, Ln (1 ramie Lodge No. 4 33. Lodge meets each Thurs day evening at 8 o'clock. Home nnd club privileges cheerfully ex tended to all Brother Klks. NORMAN DKS1I.ET. Exalted llulor. ' A. B. CHERRY, !""' " Secretary. No. WW ;nl.- 41, A. V. & A. M. holds regular meetings first and third-Saturday nt 7:30 p. ill. Cordial welcome to all Masons. ItOIlEUT S. EAK1N, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS. Sec. el. , KNIRIITO OF rYTIIIAS Red Cros ! :i! ,' Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday i ,nl, night In Castle llalllK. of I', li.uli A I'j'thlin welcome to ill visiting Knights C. K. McCOUMICK, C. C. DKI.ll.E GliKKX, K. f U. & s llarley. t e i i. i SIllN'tn'ON. I). -., March ..' i0::e. I.f l!;e ."i:!! MH'tllbcrs of nr. to and House nf id.pr, ent- , RI.'UEKAIIS--Crystal l.cdgo No. f.il j meets every Tuesday evening In llic I I. O. O. V. Hall. All visiting im in I here are Invited to attend, j SAltAll McCl.I lit:, N. c. MATT1M OOI.PKN. Her. h'.-c. K, of Ii. of Security Mt. Emily Council, No. 24G, meets the second nnd fourth Monday evening at" Si MOIIERN WOOIVMFV ol Vlsltlni; o'clock nt Eagle hall nieniliers are welcome. J. K. FlTZOKRAI.n. rres. ; ARK HARRIS. Pln'l. Son. FLORENCE BRYANT, Ilec. Sec. ami: uir La Otande Camp No 770,'t n,,-etr on the first and third Thins !;iy evenings of each month in the lv or P. llall. Visiting nelgiibiirs welcome. L. J. Ml'NIt M L, V. e. W. V. ASHMAN, I'lcili . composed of 21 act whom is are lawyers. nil Iher considered, but slightly modi M,,t fioci. by the Finance eommiliee nt ire'""' '' Sl s'naU'. composed of 17 nieinlieis. of whom 15 are lawyers; and it was finally enacted into law by a congress, comnosed of - r:!i Itllt il never Would do lo turn aienihr nf ;lw. - ?r.i: ..... l tlte legislative business of tin- conn- ';rs. Now. wouldn't that paralyze L,', t?"r iry entirely over to the underlak- , when you come to think nf it? I ers , Mm nrnnl...... , I. t. llie Piru n nn r,t Iho ..,,.. .....1 i.i.-.. ,1 ll lilt UMree OU I IKU HOW- '".'. "it. mm uillin in tin; (SJIIIISSHS lever, we have pin the lawyers in of war, is also overwhelmingly In A-s nibsnliiie control of the congress of "ie hands of lawyers. The Senate the I nised States. I ask, what's committee on military nffnli-s is 2,'the idea, and what is Hie result ?. composed of Iti members; all of Perhaps we can get an inkling Iheia are lawyers. The Naval Af I li rmifi li the income tax lew, which fairs committee has 17 member, of i ii iiiiuiHiivii fti.il will 11I1.1 11 whom 12 are lawvers. There is tin of the Congress of the failed M,.," ,, nerrly all our pocket- legl.laUon more 'important nt this ""';' were undertakers'.'-.-- ! hordes. tune than that proposed by these The income tax law is the great- two committees; yt this legisla est piece of Sphinx -legislation ever tton, both in' committees and in put oa 0111' statute 'hrioki. There' is congress, la absolutely under Iho not a lawyer, or a, professional uoniination of lawyer-.!.., ' man. or a business man' in Iho Inasmuch as war is strictly a Cniied Slates who knows just what business enterprise, and not a it means. Millions of; pniuii'ilets legal or technical matter in its have been distributed by the I reus- brmtd aspect. I think, In the in 11 r v deparinient in an effoil to ex- terest of efficiency. It should have What tlo you plain it and to.oou "tninnte men the active cooperation of big busi-j , anil ness men in congress. There are j ink, or smoke a Hear, or al- other public assemblies tryins to loo many lawyers and not enough I n l .1 1 heat iv. or whit! in a ball- shed Hunt on its mysteries. This keen-brained. trained, successful 1 ?; V- 'em er even swear an occasional law compels every man earning an business men In our National legis- .li in the giiiul old C. S. A ." Ho income In Jliioo or more per an- lati-e body. Our National scales 1 i I'm.'; there won',,1 le any nam in the l'nit.d Slates to turn are overloaded with legal heary (or i 0 iv 1 ever that would have a in his statement on or before light 1 weights. It Is not in the In- !'.! members, of Uress, the total being 22. It would Ihe fluctuations in the valsii of tile It was fur-j he a good thing if we had ;i larger ' ruble." contingent of the "fourth c.Vutc." j For the present at I ?.st, it would o j seem that the Russia. 1 farmer is dn- llnrk to First rrinciiles. j lug bettor th m the city wr;;e's,. What would happen lo the Atuer-illo has .11 money, and practically lean farmer if the Bolshevik!, or 110 maikcl, but l:e can raise his owp their interesting cousins the !.' W. ; f"d. Vl '' 1,1 1 ha;. pen in ihe fii- cont'rl of lute, no one .an nil, but ire things asked That question bus been younger i d v v believes 11. at tys good- many times within ; countrymen are lacing many, many :ur noil befote they rgn govern aiiea men rihed in it, life Alberts? What would 'V-'l on ihe" eailav er .lutHis hov. niiich would a ovi'tln i" I i'ei "stifl .'" While in are fig. orln.j tl's out, I will ;isk another iiicsti(i:i. Sl, Pilose these ,'!."i; were clergy 1 ,ee. neiulicr:. of one particular 1 t'e. I nt lht l-lo::y? t! a!, would he tilt- chance to get have been speaking In theatre. past few months. It ,c:ui . be I years of ianswered, partly, by turidng to ; develop .-.-v. . e l forms or ; Russia, to see what lias happened 1 ment. Farm Life. there under the regime -of the I revolullonisls. ! ------------------- j "The Russian farmer is br-k at !work on the land, and liv ing en his own produce," is the reporl .na.ile ! by Charles L. Preston, wim 'Kts been in llolsheviki lsnd on 11 mis sion for nur government. "So far as food is concerned," says Mr. Preston, "the Russian farmer is not badly off, but he i putting very lit''? on the unrkfi. He barters for t' little he ue il .1 the way of manufactured, go',"-;, but will not accept mui.ey for i;.- pro duce. He refuses o worry ihc.u VALLEY VIEW FLOUR MILLS Uowe 3 Richardson, Core, Ore. WHITE QUARTZ Blue Stem Bend GOLDEN HEART Hard Wheat Graham Flour, I. S. L. Germ Bran, Shorts and Mill Feed O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E ; 8. holds stated communications the - ; oecnnd snd fourth Wednesday of ROYAL NFlGIIMOIiS each ir.nnth. Visiting nionihers cor- meets every secoml dlally welcomed. SAOIR ft, GIVEN. W. M, MARY A. WARNICK.Seo. 'WOODMEN OP THE WORLO-La Grande Camp No. 16!) meets every first and third Monday nt Eagles' Hall. All Tislting neighbors wel come. Dues payable nt the orPeo of th clerk, New Foley Bldg., a a. in., to 5 p. m. J. J. Moncniso.v, C. C. R. J. KITCHEN. Clei Iris Camp riil . y after noon and every fourth Ftlday even ing, every mouth In K. IV hall. All visiting iiirnihci S cnnKally weletnu ih:uh: i't. fill mist. (i,a,i,. NELLIE V. VINAC K, 11 increase the Incomes of March :!lst. and it's a safe bet that t l o ymi iinnrine the.-'hundreds of thonmnds of honest 1: e any leuislaliou conipelllni' citii.ens will reivler themselves li- m or dauKliier-or-ii-uiin or nhle to apprehension be-ause ihey reiuleiMus at the church made a wronc siatenient thrnue.h cry Sunday? Inability to understand the law. more. Suppose these :!.".; This Income lax law was wiilten rkers? What, In the name and enacted into statutory opera 'oly pink t ied pMiiliet." do tinn bv lawyers. It Is the greatest of evenness and exact judg ment that It should he so. I question the patriotism of no lawyer in con cress I though some of 1 hem have been roughly handled in the wash I, hut I know soine tliinir about human nature, and. 1 submit, that it is wise for the Ameilvan people to readjust Ihe ! LET US ESTIMATE on all jour pnniiug. An up-to ; J now office lo meet your printing ; J. THE 0i:-'i:u'i:i!. a .;. .j. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. t-k the ie.ter.'st rale would piece of legislation for Increasing ccngrcssioaal cuulllhrlum. The .11 or I. mc time loans" Ho the business of lawyers ever con- November elections ought lo be 1 1 ! there v. oil.t be any reived of or put over. The total to fallen up by Icjisla- of lawyers' fees that will be paid I111:-: '!.;. of tiankiu-? i:h. by nonplussed clients l"r opinions an,' instructions a t hew m eni- the afnii'ieentloueil 3".i; pit with this lew I vvomd be Mien out. nf r.Jl are law- asliameil to esllm.lto. The income ',ivv vvliat 'le vou thick of tax law has created a lawyer's p."-- - il.imli. lavvviM's as .1 class ndise. 1 .nl reilovvs; in fat"., some Where nnd by whom was thl know ere pretty "uoed In w eonceivetl anil enacted In marked by the selection of business I men for boill branches nf con.ress. ! Tlcso men should come from ail r.iiil.s of husincjs. There should in no preponderance, of any par ticular line of business. bt fair1 repnvontal.ion for all -industrial.! auriealtnral, rinancial. Inhor. com- i.ie'ce. professional, legnl. the press, i ry Hie waj'. the preis stands next ! Practically Everything Has Raised But Telephone Service I H'i A-i II M 11 1 3'1 I'mleTl; ileit'.tl t !,er a'so. .-ept al To i.lls t lie Wavs and M the National lloe. ans riumml e of l!"!". of 10 Ihe lawvers In number of repre- bnth branches of con- cnta eiit.ttiv. In t