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TI'ivii'lAY. Ar-RITi9.191B piQi home I'ltoiiKTS week. J. New Spring IHAT . .We know of no other Store in La Grands that can show such quantities of new Spring Hats and at so many different prices. If you want an Inexpensive Hat, simply but Smartly Trimmed, we have lots of them If you want a iiiiHlcrntely-pi'ieeil TIat, ymi c;iii to vour heart's content. lel'c Hill's Department vStore SIiikimi a tit Hi M,V III llolllO llllll Gl c ll.dlil. PEOPLE'S FORUM inspired documents the constitution of the United Stales of America is I la I'mt Ilk' CUllSI nS t.lif tumble tr!l(;C - j tly which has curried out the liibtK-al i ' ! mbdittion that. 'Mtirtni shrill nrtto t Mm. o. K. Sllvorthorn Is In ro- ,., , , , , . -Pi-, t en'mn " ! dipt r,f conwunniealinn rr.....' "!f C,U ' 'f," 1 ''"- t. mir ,T P 'H HI h T -l , Mrs. Caste, of CorNami. a piomi- t''ber "f . ""' Nu' 4:!i- 1,ut I i,":al ' ,,ld HiSh I nbule. , nent u club rrjr-i:,t. Ma,ine .also by many other citizens, the Ob-! A number of years ago another do- j that Ihe week from April N to 15 is! server prints the following address l"1"1 WK written. Al th.it time! Hie "western club women' run-(delivered by Bruce Dennis at (he Elks;"' "ov P'rtl perched contented! .',1 'I, This year It vill j Service King dedicatory Bcrviccs in tern Women's War, the 1.. D. S. Tabernacle, 1.H Grande, This in to uioiiso! ,..,: a,.,.i f.lh . sinners Meek, lie called "W Service Week interest fit lioine products. It is deslied lo impress the fact that every article made In this suae and "In addiesslng you tonight I have sold in this slate wives car space fm ; bct.n CIt.Hl!y honored by La Grande hid uans.port.nion or nnops . idKe. K. 4:i3 lknevolont ami Protec war supplies that are r, '"'" itivc Order of Elka. for the dclieation nontiiMi iy our uoys. i no woi:an is j "Uny fct homo and iret the habit." j All tho women a merchants en a-i: n this pi t ric f if- we well as l he of this service flag1 with its many stars is an occasion so dear to ttlk- (1 to co-operate "oms ncart mat t not only encom--li. .passes tin lodge and all that It means out it reatrlnn to the fireside of every hi (he Miini( iji:tl ('ouit. Klks home and claims the tender feel C!. SyinonH, ('. C. JonoH, Vie- ig3 0f tn! heart which only blow lor Knpp. all of this city, plead ;kin a 1)mtherhood such as is Kit ty to !. cliurp. o nm having foumwJ u thft Klka rjtua, pain i ini r ook tax. vt imam asm (jw will hfiv hi; Iw-iiiitit' tltit :tff fi-TKi ' ' eh..rir.-Ml with Die same offense, i We have met this eveninst to answer Victor Knapp refused to pay his ,h' " of President Wilson in obserV fine so was comniitled lo Jail. It. mtr Liberty Day. 'this is a proper W. Deal plead 'hot. utility to the time to start work on the Third lib same chariro and asked for secure wltncfisos. time SIX '(l.I oi r I1Y STAXKIKI J (Continued from I'ane One) j ARCA DE Is S-T-A-i? art Vaudeville Toiiiimtoiv Tondmi Toniorrov'r vaudeville . show at llio Aroide will offer a variety of; Audits .vs. r, Nervlce. The secret agent on board a shin acts that will no doubt please and "omul for New York Is warned' by ,,, entertain. iwlreless thai-the Secret Service of ....! t eaii;uii iiiui n;uu win oner u ; lunru omies is awailinK Iter h(-ld ' at series of stunts that have, not been arrival, and is in desperate straits f,ell(M11 inipuciiicu ami wnen tne size or;'" ei riu oi an inrrimlnallnK docu-1 this little fellow is considered his ('"''it which belnis sent to America act Js a wonder. , , In. Insure IISv safe she carries, and Uo I'llller. a Iloiininnlan violin-i , whlcli she js delivertug Into 1st, is piesenltiiK an act of merit;"' bands of foreign plotters which has pioved u wondei -fill lilt jnualnst the Kovernment. KiiowIhk by the beautiful tonal dualities pro-thai her person and haKKage will be duccd and the extensive repertoire ' subjected to rigid inspection, she presented. , j looks for a place of concealment. imio and cnariott i;ilne offer er aiienuon is rauttnt hy a group ,!,,,, ineir original concepuon or "run- "i wimhsii peasnnis in the steer nylsms." There Is a lot of comedy luge. She-steals down to their qiuir In their number and they haveners that night, unrips the hem of somelhlug new Hint has made a big; the frock of one of the girls, anil hit. Gypsy Meredith and Co, offer t rolllcldni; comedy number consist liu: of talking stunts with tliroiignout me act...... r . i now mil u. k. secret service nun A new Keystone comedy Is also I follow him, In his chase of Hie girl, on tap and the orchestra will beonjto what it leads him, and the nltl liniKl to help round out a very good ; male outcome of his plotting Is bill. jdiamutlrally told In the Ilutleiriy , o 1 picture. "Follow the Girl," with Wednesday, the. 10th, last day to Huth Stonebouse as the star, which pny your water rent without pen- comes lo the Star theatie 'today nlty. :and tomorrow. to erty Loan, and it is with great eager- 1 nass that the Elks lodge offers itself in (his undertaking! just as the Elks . represented by stnrs in the service l flag have offered themselves for duty 'at. the battlefront. 1 ; ' Vacant Chairs In Elks Lodge. iiut ere we start upon this noble 0,000,011(1 pounds. 1 take pleasure : undertaking at home let me present to lu offering you all of my holdings you a good reason for Klkdom being now on naii'j ai iimay s nun iter aetjV(. jn patriotic work a reason price, b.isis l'oitland. t'ndersland ;,.., .viii ..hlw t0 eacll of vou whv w. ai,iaiseii r.y eouiiuii- ki'en the home fires burning I a reason that will strike closer to the heart of every mother, father, sis iter and brother of a soldier. ' La Grande Lodge of Elks is a big values to he tee of your appointment. Have in Secret lnllH(, Company of this tender. . "I Signed K. X. STAN l'I KLIV j The Columbia Fliisls Wool Ware- . bouse Company received from Ilos- lon yesteidny the following lele- family of lrothers. They are broth crs in action, in thought, in feeling nr meeting of woolv Irade'well as in name. When our country held at r. tiuesl of (Juai termasler- i railed Elks represented bv that ser- resultant in uiianlinously jvice fn jil)e(i tne ,.0lors. There arc agreeing to suspend operations aml,varant ciluirs in the Elks nit,e jus, comply wnn .,o erniuen, s u M,ue. ; as, thm nn vacant (.hair9 . ( , ,' , ', .., s ; homes of Union county; there are sot. tic all grades. Awaiting an early . . .. ,-. K- . when....- the Covern-1 rmvu, brotliers lett uenum in tne men'l will lake. This whs done on !KI'is I'xlge just as therearo sorrowing basis or today's valuation. Alto j brothers and sisters in the homes, refrain from contracting on sheep's While there is that sublime sorrow- back or buying before shorn. I his with occasional tears, there :s some- not prevent Closing deals un-i thing else, thai o'ershadows it in the der o'Uion." ! Elks lodge. There is that feeling of Portland liiiiorlunt Market. . nrl.lc in our bovs who have arime -the same pride that this nation held for Hewn the precious paper in It. Her wof), flll , tlU ,.,.nH f,: Will- i Washington and his hien in colonial accouipllcu then boards the t uiin vn'llev wool The vnllev 1 ' lVr' Grant and his men in which Is taking the Utile Immigrant .,,' v.in'nViii ",ili, ,',i " K- .! W of the Civil ' War a pride and anmii nCrobnllc lo the great wesi. In order lo follow " jj j Ih.-.t know no bounds for the gallant comedy prevailing Innd recover tho precious papi r. ,. . : rci who have eone to save our Amer- ic;r, (o mnke the ITnited Slates safe for you and me to live in. It is the same old spirit of 1775. nugn:cnted by the spirit of 18iil-(iS hie. Every Woman wants j mff to be Pretty, Healthful and Shapely lendi doing or what the motive is lu making tin- iciiiest or the llosion wool trade Is not. known, but ir the Government wants wool, Mr. Slan- fleld wants to turn over what he , that swells our hearts tonight with a has left, and his wire of yesteiuay ;mix(., j()y an( som)w known on)y jn was a renewal of his former tender. wlu,n ()m. (.ountrv h jn trHU. mini 11 II I m: tnnn riuntn v i..T..t.. offiM-s of Mr. StaiUield and the i ..!. n.iiu Wiw.1 Wiiiohotise l -. .,,., .n'lan.l will most likely When we contemplate what is no be declared a nrlmary market forjgoing on in the world that causes us ! the Pacific Northwest, and a Port-j to sacrifice so much, our minds nat J land basic price will follow. Thejurally drift back and we ask why - fact thai, next lo lioslon, Poi Hand su,i, n conflict? Harry Morey is one of the hl!: . .,.,: ,gest. wool depot in; whii , . i.hP nmobet nn. pnjsicaiij, thp ,j, Slates will Have a in Constitution a Divine Document. ill t ! runt in photoplay IIk l hiK hearted and hiu in his piofi slnn. IHs entire screen career hat;. been with VttaKrnph and It ttai. j heen nn nrllnllc kucckk fioin tin J day he was cnirnKcd by Albert K. I Smith, Viluuniph'H preHidmit. 11 J Is retnemhered especially for bis I forceful work, with Alice Joyce, in l "Womanhood" and "Within the law," and more recently vih ror- inne arirfith in "Who Oocfi Time:" J and with Gladys l.eslle, in 4 tlm I Own People.' i Mr. Morey was born iu Kentucky ' and left school early, detcrniim-d to I curve a career on the stane. IU I tried Shakespeareiin roles, tint not 1 I to his own satisfaction, and (hen l went Into muMcul comedy in a hit; I ' Cohiin and Harris production, and J twitti decided success. Then bo1 ithti son of a prophet I believe alcm, with a Ktcat many others, that th' constitutb.n of our country is a di per cent ! vincJy inspired documents. Who coub and Siiuth doubt this statement when one por Pxd Anieiiean buyers or the im ported wool i.oi.l(l not rnmpote with 1'oreiun buyers, pai tirularly tliose or KnKland. Whn n younp Kirl put? on her fir.it corset her figure hiiM a tendency to jrrow into the line of her corsets whe ther the lines ere ood or bad. If her first corset is a biid one and she obtains a bad figure from it. of course a Tiew corset of the same mo del will fit her hetter than uny corset "f superior lines or design, for has she nut tiMmved her figure to take the imperfect lines of the j,'iiir corset ? We make this surest ion. Try on one of the.' i IHbDRTORSETS came to Vllagraph. He excels In virile roles and enjoys greal popn larlly among bis screen associates. He appeats again to great ad vntage In "The Other Man," the Vitagruph lllue Dlhbon lVatuie. which will be the attraction in the Sherry theatie today and tomor row. In this strong drama of the doctor sent lo the goiter by a fuith less wife and reclaimed through the love of u society gill he meets I there, be Is ffiitined Willi t'.arc I llaruiond and Khuence lieshou. and in the Slippoilillg cast are Frank I Norcross, Jessie Stevens, Stanley ' Wnlpole. and Mrs Chaplin. I On the same hill Chatitcr Ntv 1 I of "Vengeance and the Woman" en- titled "The Cavern of Terror." This I big out of door serial is drawing ! crowded houses all over toe Cuil'-d reel hearing on the testllt. The United Slates produces only 2r. nor cent of the wool it now re quires. Ihe remaining ciimitie from Australia America Til" Government had juers over its acliievement .' - I o tnim iireviotisly rixed price on the for-jof the freedom of humanity causer' elgn wool. Inking the market otjby that old constitution to consiile .Inly 31, III 17, less a deduction of jthe religious oppres.fiim rer.eived fron tier cent, luil alter mis pi ice w.i.t10 -vol., ,v ils ..dni-on, only inlcn (sifies the belief that an alKvisc anr generous Creator guided the hands o' (our rorefatiiers wlu-n tlf i onsti'.u; ioi I was written. I That same divinely inspired docU' : meat, friends, tboitvrh shedding itf glory for more than a century during j which the highest civilization and the I most enlightened iiNi!o ever knowr ;liave been developed that proclama Mien of democracy and freedom ha; brought on the present world war. Ciowncd heads ami ruling familiei have watch'Ml ecr since the success o! lAmciican independence was assured , for opportunity lo crush the very snir ;it of democracy and strangle ever, person win. dares deny the allcgei diilne liuhl of Kings. .Kaisers and :C.ars to rule. The time came in 1PI4, with many .of us n-tt undet stamling and not real ii'Vu what tiermanys deida-atwin o war meant. Apparently a weak an iruimseipiciuial prince, murdered in ; highly sensational manner, caused thi "ar. Not si, as we gradually grov to undi'tstand. for the very divinely on me uomc ot eveiy capital in the world. At that time many learned ' men and women spoke honestly andj sincerely of the impossibility of a big war. It was a iliing.lhey contended,! that could not happen because the j world had become too intelligent. And yet when this document was written its every word and every thought rest-1 ed firmly on the basic principle of ' loyalty to the Stars and Stripes. Its ! every teaching told and re-told the sad, sweet story of sacrifice made by ' ancestry that you and I might be blest I with Our America freedum's land. ; May I ask a question? ! Does it not seem to you tjhat Provi-1 dence may have guided the hand when, ' at a time of universal peace with not! a warcloud large or small visible any ! place in the Rkies, that document soj dear to every Elk was written the; ritual of Klkdoin? ; Was it mere forethoug'ut that re--: newed again man's allegiance to his; country before he could heeome an! Elk? . ... Was it mere forethought that caus-! ed him to behold as he first entered the lodge room the Holy Bible with its setting of Stars and Stripes? Was it mere forethought that caus mm i . jetnt a.. m r - w . . - .- v sj x WE HAVE THE mnms to make J HOUSECLEANING THIS IS THE TIME OK THE YEAR WHEN THE HOUSE IS TP SIDE DOWN. IT'S SPUING CLEANING TIME. HAVE YOl'R FOLKS ALL THE THINGS THEY NEED TO DO THE JOB WITH THE LEAST AMOCNT UK WOltK? IK NOT COME IN AND GET THEM I'KO.M I S. 01' I! liOl'SE-CLEANING THINGS WILL LIGHTEN THE WOliK AND MAKE YOLK HOME "SPICK AND SPAN." , , PHONE !S YOl'U HOrSE-CI EANlNfi WANTS TODAY. COM-' PLKTE LINE OK HltOOMS, ItltLSIIES, MOPS, OILS, WASHING POWDEItS, SOAPS, ETC. 4 HARRIS- GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Black 302 Across the Track "United States Food Administration License No. Q'MIZZ." canal and n cerium's ring must n,,,;, on the slrck. r when once that wave the teachings set forth in t!n,!:er'r. case is firmly established. Iho document so divinely inspired, f - ed PVPI'V Hflbv Ftlf in enrru hmn uftav his first night in lodge u beautiful i 8 North Fir Street silk American flag with admonition cLCiruTnl!rhenw:,u : rmssmBmmmsma the good name of mother, wife .ov - - - - - - " - daughter, and to." protect it with thc hattlp ls th' SW('Pt aHl tendering everylhing it can to help in all same protection he would give to tho tei"'hing that all men are created w;11. activities and we will' go to the sanctity of his home? f I cannot think it was mere fore thought of man. To me it seems guidance was given when Elkdom was ; ' Clander:: the Deciding: Italllefleli). born-that guidance seemingly neces-;,.,, shrm T) li(f ,.,,,(,,,,.; Everything indicates that the sary to renew and instill in American, e who have gathered here this t-'ec.t test r.s to whether the Teuton manhood lessons of free government evening belong to the second army race or the An;Jo Saxon race shall and of .patriotism which have steeled in this conflict the army .that pro-iulp r '' world is now on In ITandr the recruiting soldier and caused onrjviries supplies and money for our ers. Let nr. nil partake of tho new Hninn nonniv hnv. tr. ,.r oi f.. ival nrniv of heroes at the front. It religion found by Ihe boys in the opportunity to carry the Stars and is therefore not only incumbent so-mpi nct-rtau ih0 d'tt.,t; n,...tn..f upon us, but It suouid be a sweet e "l ., ...r 1 1 1 i ...- i ,.. .1.. ,0' Mii-ijo. li'-lit ltiilt ni-Milints overv- Ulll. nilllHKI. l"l I'.l .11.11, i-ii in, - -. - -..-. anything that we ran lo . assisf. one to sacrifice all , If . noecsBury in Tl,n nuphn,. rtf hnmla ie nnw n order ikal PcaCe Oil Elll'tll IllUV 1)0 Military autocracy is today killing :and 111(,'8.1V rmuly and wilhoul 'established, the world's best men and mudering ( flinching, let no citizen escape his I And the Elks lodge tonith' not with the keen-edged sword of sorrow jduty. If we have people In Union 'only dedicates tliis piece of hunting the good women, besides starving toicounty so selfish they would re- but in solemn, silent, thought' we. death tjie children who were; to hHvoifi'nln from liuying bonds, fitrnlali dediccU frryir nur rrjnks the noble been the meb and women nf'the fntrtli. Inn authenlic list of the names anil nieii remn.-'.eij by ihe stars In the When will it all cease? When will ' "J' will be published to the rest, flag to fight Mid die il. the newspaper headlines carry that welcome word trenches-the religion thai 1tn.owa no church or crei'd, but is a flood our dear old sister Republic, Krance. Prussinnism Must He Wiped Out. ed ho' to the county. The Observer is do- save Our America. TOMORROW irru V m h 7 Stales and at Sherry it has pint 1 Im urea test s't lal e rr ,-hown tills popular house. 1 PAULINE LEDERLE "MebMly llild" (ioe tit Eluin. The piny "Melody Land" h! h was such n miccess here last I'rlditi' night HI be stated at Elgin next Thuindar night. The proceeds will J an to the Hid Cioss. Ihe yoiini; t ladles who gmc Ibis play last neck I cleared one hundred and thirty dollar which was Immediately i I turned over to the lied Cross here. 'The ymmr ladles who prescnl this ' ' entei lalnnient will be conveyed lo V Elgin by aulo. McKibbirt NO CAMOLTLACE ! ALL THEY LOOK $3.50 and $4.00 THE GOLDEN RULE CO. For Itching Torture l.MWI Hill ,.i 1 il iMiliSl There is one remedy that seldom fails to stop itching torture and relieve skin irritation and that makes the skin soft clear and healthy.' i Any dnn-gist can supply you with temo, which generally overcomes all skin diseases. Acne, eczema, itch, pim ples, rar-hes, blackheads, in most cases give way to sremo. Frequently, minor blemishes disappear overnight. Itohinff i usually stops instantly. Zemo is a safe, antiseptic liquid, clean, easy to use and dependable. It costs only 33c; an extra I , large bottle, $1.00. It will not stnin, is i not greasy or sticky and is positivelj i safe for tender, senritive skins. VAUDEVILLE 4 ACTS 4 CAPTAIN D0j! WARD THE STRONG ARM MIDGET LEO FILLIERS ' THE WANDERING VIOLINIST OTTO AND CHARLOTTE CLINE IN "FUNNYISM8" GYPSY MEREDITY AND COMPANY IN COMEDY ACROBATIC STUNTS COMEDY AND ORCHESTRA J'eace?" 1 say to you in all slnci-ily not until the curse of Priifsianlsm is wiped nut. Not until the tFr,rhings of our constitution have taken root and been adonted by ail first class nations of the v.- '. ? ot ,.nr,l those believing :'ir i-.ie rf ti;i:,:it have been de"li io mI an I we ,ii't the song of freedom into :he mouths of their poor, illiquid'"! subjects. I recently viewed r: military funeral. A band from tho barracks led the procession; 'soldiers in ur.i- forni preceded and , marched i i ither side of toe lu'arse. to Ii- ately behind, led by a soldier r,.iae the riderless horse--the :- !dc horse fained in song and s'ory. And as that hor:;e with eieoiv die stepped slowly by, the ho'ior; ot this gigantic w.-.r d..wncd- p.por. uie as never bero:e. Thirl-: it tie: millions or men j-lren t; 1:".:.m1 ci Europe's battleriei('..-i: r ac:i . an w i no doubt as dear to hi- u'low sol diers, as greal ly lov. by hi-; mother and other rel. 'lives. as necessary lo their wclfaie and bnp plness, as was the American soldier boy whose remains were followed to the- grave by tin1 riderless horse that 1 mention. When the fearful wholesale mur der and ruthless property destruc tion are even conl'iuphited by us so far away, we cry out as if in dark ness to know why, oh why, such a tragedy. And the answer comes back t" , us again and again it Is a war be tween oppression. Ignorance. s.diV-h- -...I l, ,tul,l,i itn tlto on sMf. i while on the other side arrayed for 1 rmgaBS3SMr3IBil The Mammoth Grocery j C. IJ. Si.MKINS, Proprietor EEDS Purchase Your SecJs now while the assortment hi complete.. .A full line just received today. Choice Home Grown Onion Sets,, 15c per pound. PHONE MAIN 82. Our Fruits and Vegetables are Fresh Daily. 1211 ADAMS AVE. Von,' PATKONAUK SOUi'ITKl) 0 flHlAl , lac L. W.KoK Co., Cleveland, O
