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LA UKAXDE OBSERVER Earley Rose Seed Potatoes We have a limited supply of Early Rose Potatoes for seed at1 $1.25 per hundred. -Expect to haye the first Strawberries on . i - - -. ' . Saturday morning. '. PHONE MAIN 43 J. G. Snodgrass High School in Annual Review County Defense Council . is pushing the campaign and calling on everyone jVANTEDM cm.k. at once. Call WANT""!! Miscellaneous. ,to got busy witti "the hoe and jthf spade. : '.! O- Residence Is Burned Uj- Fred M. Ferguson, (United Press Stal? Correspondent.) - WJTH JTHE AMERICAN . ARMY . ' yN THE JRRAINE FRONT, March ', . , "'".'" , : (By.'Malhi-f-He- was-a black The residence located onL. .avenue . bdy from 'Alabnin-r-lonesomo. He between FiftlTand Sixth streets and (had been working In a stone quarry just opposite the court house, was : most 0,1 dny and no oao had sajd destroyed by fire at about 10 6'clok " warl to him' " He hnppenod to last night. The alarm had not bee l'001; acms the way and there was 1710 . The High School Cadet corps was officially Inspected and reviewed yesterday nfternoon as the forinal close of Its first year's, work. Com' "I maatfeat FnlkerH'8mcrn"hUit men formed .on the parade grounds before a large crowd of people In. eluding the faculty,1 school board, officers of the Homo Guard battal ion and friends generally. The com luandiint put the coi-ps through the usual paces of Infantry drill, going Into extended order demonstrations. Major Matthews,' thctCanndlan of ficer who" lectured hero recent Iv, ' was the formal. Inspector of the corps and afterwards pronounced his sincere words of praise upon Hie work of the youngsters. The hoys went through the Inspection like veterans, bringing their guns to port with snap and soldierly pre cision. . ' . . . After the Inspection and moro drill, tho company was divided Into four, platoons, each set aside us a company and put In charge of act ing company commanders. Thus In battalion formation, and in line of companies,; the final . review took 1 place before Commandant Fulkerson land several'' others. The showing was splendid". 1 Through the entire, year, . and more especially after yesterdays formal Teviow; 'Commandant Ful kerson has been showered with con gratulations upon the work aecom- Iplisbed. From tho" biggest to the smallest nnd the smallest are tiny tots--the boyB have been taught-, to grasp the essentials of military training. Even unto the silent sig nal syetom used In extended order formations the officers and men aie iwcll versed and wore sent through j their paces,. by tlint. moans yesU 1--day. . . I The commandant has been able to i instill keen Interest in the work and the first year of military train ing La Grande's high school has been a slgnnl success. The school board is well pleased at the military course and Its results: 1 '- O- : MISS MAY PERSHING . I)ltk 1T2, at noon. 4-1 ltf (riven until the fire hnrl irnined n rn. ! ' I., u, ...1 !otI,;'' block'- boy; was a French i another . black ', boy In khaki. Uv.u. ".. -""jcoionial, but tho American black engine arrived the blaze was under ;hoy iooltoU onl- at the face and tho such headway 'that nothing could "be : color of the uniform. . done to save the property. " 'Low . niggah,' how's tricks?" The house had been vacant some was the opening 'social parry, time and only yesterday afternoon it No answor," . had been thoroughly swept clean and , "Ah say niggah, doca you know no fire. .had.. been .'.known, about Ahe Af- t1Wn.-o wntfc- .... premises.: It is" shown that' tho fire hen astonishment ' Fiom ' tho ..... . . . other black came a rattle of French originated in one of the interior rooms ... ,. ' J.. . ., .. . .. that would put a- machine gun to and there is no-other theory as to the smine -, cause than that of incendiarism. ' j Tne' )U:k ' boy fl.om A1.,,)Rlna The property belongs to Walter 8., gasped. He couldn't believe lilc Meyers, of Pendleton. There was in-'eyes or his cars. 1 . - ' surance of ?1,B00,' which. is consillcr- "Fob da Gawd's sake, nlggah, lias ed to be much less than actual value, you been mixed up with these hah: o Frcnchers so much you done lost ;yo own language?", and he went back to work. : KXIOHTS AA1 MOM 14 Vihitiiur Dokies At. I'nion ltcort :i -, a Swell Time. , ' ' ,.1. i .. I : ? m s i! 1 1 . ? -v. :" V !' " - 1 ma 1 WANTED Man and wire' to work on rawJi or competent wouan as ,' liousokoeper., Call J'. A. McDon ald, Red 792.--AnV. 4-lQ-atp WANTKD Stenographer and . as sistant bookkeeper; steady work and advancement for rights pai;ly. . ARdi-ess Z, care , Observer. Adv. ':.; ', V -.- . v.: 4-10-41 WANTED Salesman and ',: district manager for sale ' of diversified farm Innds In Northern Cali fornia. The Hull Land Company, Walla, Walla, Washlngton.-Adv. .''.;' ';.-', .V ' 4-l0-6t. 1 WANTED Young man to tako po sition of second butteriuaker; al so learn Ice ' cream .business. Wages to start with not leas than 1 1 8 per week. , .Wages to in preasc as man becomes efficient, A good opportunity to learn a business that will commund, good wages ' after : the : present . war prices drop back to normal. In quire or write nt once to the Val lty Creamery, La Gvnndo, Ore., phone Main 733. Adv, ' 4-10-31. WANTED Two men to work on ranch. Phono Red 281. Adv. ' ' 4-9-4tp. WANTED A good stout boy, about 16 or 18 years old. Ptiv'o Milk & i Cream .Co. Ady' :'- i ; 4-8-tf WANTED feat appearltiK woman I to help . with ' housework. Call I 1418 Monroe Bveauo.. Adv. 4-fi-tr. The Th i r d 3 , During 'our Civil War $3,000;000,000 was raisod through Oovci'iinicnt bond. 'sales, and ii the same ratio of Liberty .Bonds to our present national wealth, we could, if liecessarv, in this war raise 'n,0((),0)),())). , ; ' : v J11 nnsweriiiK the enll of the Third liberty Loan Jet us bear. in . mind that funds so raised are silent almost wholly within (the boundaries of the United States; that not' only arc our dol lars patriotically employed,! but given the world's best security. '" 1 This Tilstitution cprdially invites you to use ou facilities, in subscribinpr to the Third issue of tin Libei'tv Loan. U.. BANK Wiss JIny Pershing, sister of Gen. John J. Pcrslilng, la jointly responsible with a married sister for some Inter esting sidelights on General Pershing. They vouch for the statement that hiB hobby Is gardening and that but for a newspaper story lie would never have entered the army through West Point, If I Wfre a' -Farmer. - II I were a farmer I woina keep at hand a few. reliable medicines If you want good ip-ctureB from vonr korlnlr vnu Rlinnlil lnnr - nil ioi- minor aiimenis inai are noi soial)ollt ,low t0 yor koi3aki you serious as to require the attention u t . thflB. nftinl. .r ,.th. of a physician, such as Chamber-(ng by g0,nB to Silrerthorn-s. Let lain s uonc aau uiarruoea Bnleythe kodak , .,,. yM ,,ow me to treat slight aliments as soon!A(jv ..... , 4;"-ir ior oowei compiaiuis. Chauiherlain's Cough KemiMly fr.j coughs, colds and croup. . Chamberlain's ''''Liniment' for sprains, bruises and rheumatic pains. Chamberlain's Tablets for stom ach troubles, biliousness and consti pation. ; ' ; By having those articles at hand it would often sayo the trouble of a trip to town in the busiest season or in the night, nnd would enable as they appear, and thereby avoid j the . more serious diseases that so often follow. Adv. Catarrhal Deafness Cannot Be Cured Wlcical applications, as they caiulot teach the dlftceaetl portion of the ear. There ll only one way to uure catarrhal tieafneBH, and that li by - a constitutional remedy. Catarrhal Deataess Is caused by au in usmed condition of the mucous llnlns of the Eustacblsn Tube. When this tube Is Inflamed you have a rumbllnf sound or tm PfifLct hcarlnc. nnd when It Is entirety cloeed. Deafncso la the result Unless tho Inflammation can bo reduocl and this tubo restored to Its normal condition, hearing will be destroyed forever. Mnify cases of denfness are caused by catarrh, which Is an inflamed condition of the mucous sur faces. Halt's catarrh Medicine acts thru the blood on the mucous surfaces of ths System. We will five One Hundred Dollars for any case of Catarrhal Deafness that cannot be cured by nail's Catarrh ft'cdlcins. Cir culars free. All DruKClsts. 7&c. F. J. OHKN'BV CO.. Tols. O. Sometime shortly before sun-up Oils; morning tho delegation of Do kies which wont .to Union last ev ening to Initiate four tyros, re turned homo much pleased with tho night's endeavor. .A heavy rain prevented tho usual parade, but. in splto !of that fjint . Oiuro. .was .much to be enjoyed. - .. .During the session of the temp'o, announcement was made that at Co lumbus, Ohio, a day or two ago, a Knightc of Khcrasson check for ?2D,000 for Liberty bonds was handed to proper officials, thlB' be ing the third fat check put Into Lib. i crty bonds by the order that Item' not counting the hundreds of p;it- i rlotic contributions Hade by lndl-j! vidual temples nor has It anything to do with the million dollar fund j contributed by the parent order, the Knights of I'ythlaB. . o NO-TOBACCO DAYS IN PARIS Shops Open Half: Hour Each Week (. ' When Police Guard Smokers' ,, . ... . -.;-.' Llne, . v,.:...:,f t Paris. French tobacco and ciga rettes arc now obtniaable In Paris only once each week and ,even then during the space of but about thirty minutes. During that half 'hour ;the tobacconlttt shops presortt about, the same nppenr-i jW0.ce, w did, itlie,,coalind , wood. jncila! uunng tne ruel famine Inst winter. It takes from three to a lialf-dozen police men for each shop-to keep waiting smokers orderly while the weekly ku)-' ply is being dealt out, and to pncify: those that are still in line when the "no more tobacco" sign la hung out,. ; WANTED. Thoroughly competent Rlrl for general housework, Smnll family; good wagos. Itoforoncos lequired. ; Address, X,' care ' of Observer Of rice. : S-2fi-tf WANTED. Work by the hour. Call It 3171. ' 4-4-0t pd WANTED Clean Whlto Cotton lings at tho Observer Office; 3c per lb. . ' : FOIl SAf,I! MISCliLLAXMOlS. FOR RENT - . '. ..i,' '." .. : , .-.'.' '. f ' -i : .- -' ;.'. . 1 ii '.',' 'V.' A 4-aere ti'act, part in Fruit Rood many cher ries. IScst of garden . land. Close in. Large .house; good barn ;.hen house. 'AVi.11 rent for one ycai. - - FOU SALE Large Xinas cactus, large fern, Savoy roaster, kitchen range, coll nnd pipe; good two burner oil stove, fruit Jars, stone crcjclts, lantern, vinegar kegs, com- : umticH, uiwii inuwer, fiuruen imr- j t row. stop ladder,, heavyv rope, man's saddle, .32 Winchester ririe, kero-! sene cans, gallon cldor bottlos, five-;' gallon glass bottle, automobile cush- 'VM1,- ion. ,1:1114 Kiigntn. street. i-ii-st! LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. Phone Main 7.")2! ' 1113 Adaiks1 Ave. VV: '; ', ..'W- ...,'-'",!'.-, Professional Directory OSTJ5OPATHI0 PHYSICIAN ; Classified Ads FOK RENT PUSH GARDEN CAMPAIGN FOR RENT Red 1572. -Five room Jiouse. Call 4-lltf APPLETON, Wis., April 12. (ISj United Press.) Outagamie County has started in on a vigorous war gar den drive this year. The County Council of Defense Is distributing 6,000 copies of the war vegetable gar dening primer from the National War Garden Commission, Washington, to help all the city farmers in this sec tion who are out to increase the na tion's food supply through the bnck yard and vncant lot. The indications are tha there will be little "slockcr land" around here this spring nnd summer. Wm. H. Zuehlke, secretary of the FOR RENT 5 room house. Phone Black 1191. Adv. 4-10-tf. FOU ItKXT Ftinilsliwl FOR RENT Furnished housekeep ing, rooms, Wnverly Apts.' Red 821. Adv. 4-S-tf. FOR SALE First class need pota-1 .7 T t . J1T' ' "'" "' L toei and eating potatoes. $1 per!Dn' 'NGLE Osteopathic hy. sack; also gentle five-year-old marc. H. H. Taylor. 4-11-Otpt FOR SALE Ten registered Shrop - slilro ewes and eleven spring, lambs. .Call Ray Norvlvll, Sum inervlllo, Oregon. Adv. 4-6-tf. FOR SALE Setting heim; hatch ing eggs; J1.00 per 15. Fine seed potatoes $1.00 per sack. Phone HInck 3061, 1004 Eust N avenue. Adv. 4-3-tf Blciaa. Third floor New Foley Bldg. Hours 10-12 a. ra.; 2-6 p. in., and by appointment, omen phone, Red 1761, residence Red 881. OR. MARGARET' INGLE Osteo pathic physician. Diseases of wo men and children and obstetrics. MHCIIANO-TIIEItOI'tf WANTED Clean White Cotton Rags at the Observer Office; 3c per lb. FOR RENT Partly furnished hour. Call Rlack 3761 or call at 2103 First. Adv. 3-30-lf. FOR RENT Furnished house keeping rooms, 1307 Penn. Adv ' 4-10-tit FOR RENT Four room furnished house on paved street. Phone Main 728. Adv. 3-30-tt. Rex ; ; - ''' ' ' GIVEN AT'.' ' "."'v : : ,. FOR SALE. Potatoes for Reed. The New York Wonder. Good lookers, good cookors, pood bait erf), heavy ylelders. What more do you want. Special .select seed, $1.75; Special select cooking $1.50; tinder-size, good, $1. L. 15. Prize Winners. J. C. Christiansen, 1312 W. Ave.' bcr Yard. , Mnr. 22 tf FOR SALE Real estate; wrlto for particulars. Jas. Bone, Emmett, Idaho, 3-9-lmo pd. DR. A. N. Therapy; specialty; Science. ' MAYVILLE Mcchano chronle : diseases my Physical and Montal Hours: 1:30 to 4:30 CRAWFORD ft EAKIN -T. H. Craw ford and Robert 8. Eukln, Attor- neys a law.- Practice in all the courts of the stato and the United 8tatos. Office, Wost-Jacobson Bldg., rooms 9rl0-17, La Orando, Oregon, i ; S . COCHRAN- A EBERUARD Geo. T. ; Cochran and Colon R. Eberhard, AUorneys. La Gramlo National Bank Building. . GREEN &.,;: HUDOLPH--Attorneya. R. J. Green and L. O. Rudolph, Attorneys at Law, La Crnndp Na tional Bank Building., ARCHITECTS C. E. MILLER Architect, room 27, New Foley Bldg. Phono Rod 1871. : DR. H. W. RILEY Graduate Vetor- 1 . T. .T Intrlan. Hospital. 1409 Madlnon " ! v Av. State Stallion Inspector and "ave tnB Observer Job Dept. Inspector of stock for shipment. ! estimate on your printing needs.' Home Independent Phono, Black I Ynu get the benefit of cash buy- ' 41; Farmers Co-operative' Phone, bag. Phono Main 87. v. . .J. Main 112. -' .4. .j. .j. . .j. . . .j. .j, ,j. .j, .j. .j, p.m., 7:00 to 8:00 evenings. Phono Black 2311. Rooms 1 and 2 over Coolldgo Paint Store, Adams Ave. VETERINARY. Hall, FrWay Evening, Apri 112th tlNDER T&E AUSPICES OP THE HONOR (jUARD GIRLS FOR SALE USED CARS. One si cylinder Stutlebnker and two Cliev rolets. Auto Electric Service Co., 1515 Adams Ave. 4-10-tf FOR S ALK-Tiii'yan(l IEbp FOR SALE Full bred Barred Rock eggs, $1.50 per setting of 15 eggB. Call. Red 3863. Adv. 3-29-tf. 3-22-lm pd Fraternal Directory L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. 850, Loyal Order of Moose holds regular meetings every Wednesday night at 8 p. m. 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, Sec. FOR SALE. Partridge Plymouth M. Jensen, at Grande Rondc Lum Rorks of quality; Eggs $1.50 for FOR SALE Hatching eggs from carefully selected mating of single comb Rhode Island Red, Barred Rocks, White Orpington ant'. English White Leghorns. Eggs, per 15, $1.50 to $3.00; per 100, $8.00 to $12.00. Call Black 3011. J. H. Day, 1214 W Avenue. 3-11-lmo FOR SALE OR TRADE Tor acre age, modern eight room house, steam heated, 161 1 Fifth street. Write CI2 College street, Pendle ton, Oregon. -Adv. 4-5-1 2tp B. P. O. E. ELKS, La Grande Lodge No. 433. Lodge meets each Thurs day evening at 8 o'clock. Home and club privileges cheerfully ra I tended to ull Brother Elks, NORMAN DESILET, Exalted Ruler. A. B. CHERRY, ' Secretary. A. F. & A. M. La Grando Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Saturday at 7:30 p.m. Cordial welcome to all Masons. ROBERT S. EAKIN, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, Sec. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross : Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night in Castlo Hall(K. of P. li,ul) A PythI in welcome to ill visiting Kulghts C. K. McCORMICK, C. C. DELILE GREEN, K. of H. & S REREKAns Crystal Lodgo No. 50 J meets every Tuesday evening In the I I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting nicm I bors are Invited to nlteml. SARAH McCLURE, N. O. MATTIE GOLDEN, Roc. Sec. K. of L. of Security Mt. Emily Council. No. 246, meets the second and fourth Monday evening at 8 .MODERN WnntlMBJ rp .Mi-mca o'clock at Eaglo hall. Visiting niemticrs are welcome. J. K. FITZGERALD. Pres. ABE HARRIS, Fln'l. Sec. FLORENCE BRYANT, Rec. Sec. LOST. TICKETS 75. PATRONESSES REFRESHMENTS BEST MUSIC AND BEST OF TIME PROMISED. , LOST Saturday. April 6, a leather sursingle, 3 1-2 Inches wide and 6 feet long. Either In front of or Just north of Chas. I'luyln's kotise in the Sandi'ldgc. Dr. II. W. Riley, holh phonrs. Adv. 4-8-lf. FOR TRADE One top buggy, one man's saddle. Will trade for shoals. Inquire W. 8. Thorpe, I nnr tiiiip mirin iinti it mhii 111110 "viiei't of lslind-Cily, Adv 4-9-0tp O. E. 8. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. K. 8. holds stated communications the cccond nnd fourth Wednesday of each n.nnth. VlBitlng members cor dially welcomed. SADIE E. GIVEN, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK.See, WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Camp No. 169 meets every first and third Monday at Eagles' Hall. All visiting neighbors wel come. Dues payable at the office of the clerk. New Foley BIHg., 9 a. tn., to p. m. J. J. MDRCHISON, C. C. B. J. KITCHEN, Cleik La Grande Camp No, 7703 nioeta on me rust and third Thursday evenings of each month In the K. . of P. Hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. L. J. MUNIIALL, V. c! ' W. F. ASHMAN, Clerk ROYAL NEIGHBORS Iris Camp meets overy second Friday after noon and every fourth Friday even lng, every month In K. P. hall. All visiting members cordially wctcom. HENRIETTA GHAHST, Oracle. NELLIE V. V1NACKE, Rec U J. ?. .. ! J. J. .. AAA A A A , LET US ESTIMATE J on all your printing. An up-to A now office to meet your printing ! h THE OBSERVER. -, A A A A..f. A A A .;. A A A A A A