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Pah fc, TWO VTl WAY, A l'RIL 1918 LA J It AN 1)10 OHSKIiVKh EverPopularSilks 'More so this year thau ever, hef ore." Hardly a day passes but wo get in some new pieces. Foulords Gingham Checks are the newest, in fancies hut you will find a largo collection of plain colors in HatiiiK, Taffettas, Oirepea'.nnd.: CJcorgeite Oepes. ( .oiiie in and let us help you plrm your spring drea . Hill's Department Store is. verod lief strongest talent In lie ilrn-1 v mnlir. rather Hum musical. "She hei'im tendinis wnBi.ni nf a nniianl 'stock , company j. mid had ..played;,." more lliiin 200 parts 'ut tho time j When most girls are thinking of ;. nothing but amusement.; . 11 ut Nastl-j,: -mova's art Ib her life, and that con-tTO alitutes her greatest Joy, - red ALL PATHIOTIC CITIZENS: 'V, i ARC A DE XIIW TVI'ICH OK. COMKDY i "NOX OK. IM-aKHItAt'Yi'i- lleiijiiniln I'lmpln Finds ISest Hu . mor . Of All lit lu Knowing , People Ah Tliey Are Not ' t In Caricature. '-.' . -': The La Grande Chapter of the Red .Cross ft compelled to make J j another, appeal to the patriotic clti- ui mis community. The funds of , the Chapter are' Inadequate to the demands .made upon, It for the purchase of material; and supplies which it Is supposed to furnish.. At the prsent time the chapter finds" Itself In debt abeut 1,000, having expended since April ' 16.1 1917, to April 1, 1918. t24.347.3S. Their indebtedness at this time In excess of their assets is 1,017.59. In order tt hold the; chapter's charter and continue the good work which' is now more necessary and essential than ever, before in the That people as they really arc furnish better comedy than carica tures Is proved by Benjamin Cbr.pln in "The Son of Democracy" the new .Paramount series, which will Jhlstorjt of the war, the chapter has besln- atthe Arcade Theater teda,-I'ound that it will have to lecelye and tomorrow. , " . : regular monthly Income amount ' "Tho Son of Democracy" in a ser--' . ' -; , ''" ' -','- L stories, ouch j Ing 'to from one or tVo thousand dollars,1 and to this end we appeal to you to fill out the attuched subscription blank for as much as you can spare monthly for thU veij essential work. . La Grande, Oregon, .',!. . 1918 I hereby agree , to pay to La Grande Chapter of the Red Cross the sum of $.....,.,., payable on the first day of each month. Signed These' coupons and monthly pay ments can be turned In 'to either of the banks In La Grande. I ' , F. L. MEYERS, Chairman. 5 MRS. T. N. MCRPHY. MRS. R. W. LOGAN. .: MRS. H. B. LEITEIt. . 0. L. LARISO.Y. Finance Committee Adv. 4-16-10t pd - ies of ten half-hour complete In itself. One .story 1., to vtcktoTA wlI1 be Been ln her Bew be shown each week. , . .. ' jpicture. "Stella Maris." Miss Plck A new sort of comedy, cl.iau. gen- a . , - . , thl. ,, and has been Raid to do her best WE ALWAYS HAVE THE BEST FRESH FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TODAY'S OFFERING ta m a M M w w h ) SHERRY'S1. sphore of a , ear Parisian enfe to J;tho Metro studio. I 5 tlr aid based on nil intlma'a know ledge 6 the queer quirks. In human linture, is the ort Mr.tln.ipin. nun I ru in '"llie' S -n of D?mocracy." He has found that propl.vus ficy ically are fur-"ih - good lnughs. Their Inconsiitencles, tli.il.- poses, their mlsunrturti.ndlngs presented 111 a motion picture brliiK to m'nd lamll'ar ens -;i,l lhe ': spectutor says, "ThalS .liik; )"o iii'l ' :or, "1; d-V that bmiv.-' thirje -riinK .'?: "f "Isn't that' re.it , luu"i.u nnt'ire."' and laughs good humoredly. The leading character In. "The Son of Democracy"' Is ' Abraham iLlncoln. Lincoln was ri:'ad lor' I his humor and Mr. Chuplit r.iaues' his audiences laugh with Lincoln, jand weep with Lincoln, y, foi there's pathos as well as comedy in Hf)iii:sii.x (AI'K IN TIO." "ItKVKI.A- .''An 'ultra-Bohemian,' Parisian cafe of the Latin Qtiurtor was built In tho Metro studios for uie staging nf scones In "Revelation," the grent, Nn.Klniova'11 Initial starring vehicle '.under (ho Metro bunker,' which Is tho attraction at the Sherry Thea ter last showing today. ' The upaclous setting representing "The Cabaret of tho Three Dc-' lights" wine, women and song, brought the exotic Bohemian ntmo- and smoked at scores of tables In jliaa taken the most dramatic of Lin enro-freo , revelry, while wnft,.i-.: scurried about dispensing - drinks. At the bar, In the rear, were gath ered Apaches and other denizens of the' unconventional Latin quarter. 1 Alia lSazfmova was hum In iha I Russian OllUen. In n llltlo f n i .,,ls bl''tn the.' shores of the Black Sea. It ntlt'lv' KAOtlllia avlllan. Itin, ..U. I. - A Write ta(pntj;bf 'an unsunl; order, ; but . at first; she studied the violin, even continue her studies, preparing, for ithtnK!'' . . . On her dentn oea coin stories and has' put them on the screen Btories of boyhood pranks nnd Htorles of manhood vic tories making a thoroughly Inspir ing series of dramas. - I .ti. fliul alnfv' shows "Abe." the ' , II. AlA in log hut, lli8'an .ii.icriciin uiiienintiu. u struggles to learn to ' void w """" T - ....-. I. n f Via thnllirht If U'Allln end his battles .-Willi oilier boys. , Tho Influence1 of work In this film. . . . . Special Attention given to Remod elling at tho Walling Millinery. ;:..': .s . 4-2B-31 GOD ALMIGHTY ALOXK ; ': TAKE STARS OI T OK 1LAG In addition to this picture, Mary ; maintain friendly relations with us was 'deliberately plotting with Mexi co, to persuade Japan to attack us and crush tho United States so that jshe might bo put entirely out of reckoning S3 a possible enemy of jGe.'uiBiiy. And the price Ziiumer iiian ha"a offeied to pay Mexico was jthe tliree southern states of Arizo-' na, Texas and New Mexico. Think '.: jof. it, said Mr.. Simpson, think, of i'Ol'I.D , the unbounded aiiriacliir nf tho T,n. posal. But Zimmerman had over- v -.. . - r '' looked one factor. "There Is no (Continued from Page one) 'Power on earth, no power on the sea, no power under the sea, no power over . the sea, no power in this great world of ours oxcept God Almighty that could take; three stars out of the flag. .(Ap-i plnuse.) ' . . ' 4 j ' '. ' Oregon's Great Work; ' ' Mr. Simpson then turned to the; wonderful patriotism that had been i displayed by Oregoniaus, the state ! which had been first in nearly ev- j This was but one American inven tion, i. Yet another was 'the aero plane, "the eyes of the army and navy," which today were all Im portant,' All knew that the aero-, plane was an American invention and one perfected on American soil. Turning to the" exploit which had prompted these reflections, he re ferred to the. British effort of a SPINACH LEAF LETTUCE HEAD LETTUCE :. ' CAULIFLOWER GltEEN ONIONS FRESH RIPE TOMATOES NEW CABBAGE ' V '. .. BANANAS '. : . .'. CELERY RHUBARB CARROT RADISHES ' -ASPARAGUS -... DRY ONIONS GRAPE FRUIT ! ORANGES : HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 17, Farmers Black 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track , "United States Food Administration License No. G502G5." ARCADE THEATRE few days ago to block' the channels lOrything that had stood for right of the submarine harbors at Os- ln name ot democracy versus tend and Zeebrugge, and said that all who renajled Captain Hobson'e exploit at Santiago would recog nise that the British had repeated autocracy.. Was it enlistments, Liberty loans Red Cross funds or any other demand for assistance in furthering American Interests In the war, Oregoniaus had always been the first to respond and they would continue to respond,: aye, If need TONIGHT Hank's? "Lincoln,? Jlls--'hiottier,' puis on the path to great preparing, jor i career as child prodigy.. It was! at- Odessa, Russia, that she disco "Abe" prom ises her always to be honest, gen- Wheat Don't waste it! Crescent Baking Powder saves the 2 per cent of flour that fermenta tion destroys. Use it for war ' breads. . . '". 25c LB., ALL GROCERS. ..................... Nancy pro:ai)iy cnecK at wast 101 n ume ", i" "ic muu hu mo jaot flftiMiieratlons of the U-boats. Kln-ionair m oruer inat me-mars ana ally he urged the drafted men to iStripes air all that ' It stands for ; bear In mind that there was abso-jshull prevail. : j lutcly no reflection cast upon them j Hhls lloyx To He Of Good t'liecr. by being drafted. On the contrary, j Turning to the men who are 'A. 1 1 -lntn.! I,., tha ' loavlllfT lAn nhl fnp tlmlc Irnlnlnn tie and kind and never to fight ",. , " " , ",""""! later years when he is ojtrn u ubihb hhdv b-1-.viihvhs :.-.." Bu lv -jiagain. ' r,hl, inft. 0f Amorlca'a physical manhood RndUhoir new posts with light hearts . called upon t0 d" tat filtcd to undertake the most and full of confidence that those !'"'0,n.!r 1 1! T. I it n .Z strenuous work In the battle fleld..they- had hrt behind would never They would do their duty he was, neglect their ov.-n duty, to see that '''" ' ''- " I lr Bni after they had hoisted they are altrass provided with the I the Stars and Stripes In Unter-uen-, nesi mat America can orrer. And Mary Pickford Stella Maris 1 1 nnu lie muvo of hl life. Three Aunt Jemima Breakfasts Cost Less Than one of Meat or Eggs , J Linden, they would return to tne.v.non mey leiuriica, wo who had : J United States, the heroes, not of a. watched their progress on tho bat EverV Woman WailtS Jjday,"' but -for .-all time. Mr. Coch-tleflcld because we were not nhto to LiVCIjr tuu ' l-rane then presented each honor .be with them-, would willingly stir-' 1- L Pratftr . . ! ciicst with tiny silken flags of all 'render the best in the land for the - J 7 AND ..',: BENJAMIN CHAPIN AS ABRAHAM LINCOLN IX "THE SON OF DEMOCRACY." A (Scries of Ten Two-Reel Dranias. Eat-li a Com plete Story of America in the Making; Matinee- ; 15c, 5c . 'Evening - 20c, 10c ',: ; Attend the Matinees and avoid the Evening urowas. Healthful and Shapely When yon serve those' hot, golden-brown Aunt Je mima fakes, yon will find the whole family delight- -ed at their always perfect flavor. SUCH AN EASY BREAKFAST TO GET! Fur there V no tedious measuring and mixing. Even sweet milk is ready mixed In the flour. Youust add water, and in two minutes the tender, golden cakes me ready. Price for either Pancake or Kiickwheat, a Package . 20c LOS ANGELES STRAWBERRIES ARE ARRIV ING DAILY NOW. CALL MAIN 80. PAmSON BROTHERS GROCERY ''"Ni- i the nations which are. allied on tho men who had made our homes and ! battlefield of France against Oer-jthe futuie of our children and conn-, I nn inimmw and made a fitting try safe. . 1 -Siallusion to each flag. . ;! Several minutes elapsed before ' pccch' to ,v!:lch t,ie' responded i words what was in his heart after . S Simpson's Oratory Most Impresxlve. , round -after; , round , of applause ;alu,0""' one of them remarked j the kindness.- that; had "been' extend-"- i In Introducing L. J. Simpson 01 fwnich followed the lust BenUare of u, 'he . had much rather ! North Bend, who Is one of the fa-Mr.-. Simpson's speech had siib sided, i f,ht Oermana than try to put in vorile .candidates ror govei aoi . So grent was the impression created Toaslmastnr Coolidgo said that Lajby hls fine oraloiy. ! S Grande was very fortunate In hav-. Judge John S. Coke, another' S ing in her midst at this lime one coos Bay man, in a brief address, 'of the great men of Oregon, trho .extended to the boys tome good; 'Iliad kindly consented to spor.lt. j advice and wished thcnl every buc-: Si L. J.f'Louie") Simpson, who was cos8 ..orer there." ' ! opened his ed to him, and his friends by the, people of La Grande." ! I received with applause ! address with an extremely humor I'ous story and after the had subsided, settled down to n.,he outline or America's part In ' the Sinrest war and some of the reasons Dr. M. K. Hall naturally centered ;. the theme of fils talk' on the won- laughtcr ; terrul work of the. Red Cross and: reasons why it deserved the full support of all Americans. 1 W. St. Pierce delivered a most You Get Quality and Lowest I Prices When Y Us II why every true Amorlcnn must give .mpl.e9sve nddiess on the historl l In1 . .... .... : many I dealings w When a young girl puts on her first corset her figure has a tendency to grow into tho line of her corsets whe ther the lines are good or bad. If her first corset is a bad one and she obtains u bad figure from it, of course n new corset of the same mo del will fit her better than any corset of superior lines or design, 'or has she not allowed her figure to take the imperfect lines of the poor corset? We make this suggestion. Try on one of these i IKIpDRT Corsets i Vi si ! 0 Front Laced J Amidst a silence ,1 his and her undlvlnea suppu" ca aspect of the war and the abso. the nation. He stated that uer-jllt0 npc f01. an unqualified victory! had, In practically an for America. His speech was lis-. ith Ihc UniteQ , 'Bl- ; toned to with marked attention, and i ! In the first three years of me ai he wn9 0pp,,jej when he turned' ' played false to the country to wnicnjl0 tI)e toa8tmaBter Rnd thanked him I she professed friendship. Nothing, for (ne 0pp0ttnity which had been ' had been regarded as sacred It 11 Extended to him to address tho de-j obstructed ' the reallmition of tho partng bovs. German dream of world control, j u g Brownlon, ln a few well-i Treaties containing the most solemn cI)05Cil w'ordSl on behalf of all pre-j I pledges were ruthloasly. 'ps,,0'a' .sent, wished the boys God-speed and ! fM Germany had forte ted on) f return, a wish that found ! right she ever possessed to be taken jveafjj. response lnthe hearts of nil, i at her word. Here In '"n"""lihcllin parents, sweet h en rts. while German government officials lwlveSi friends or acquaintances. ! ..vnrwhelming s with their 1 ... address of Clark Lcitex. I protePtatlons of brotherly love and j who wag WHrmlv welcomed'hack to J friendship, tnelr agents ";La Orande, on the work of the work within our borders, spreading j Colinfl( ot Defense, and a daintily- edition and plotting the nesiruc- ,rel;dercd v,.a ,0lo by Mrs. J. J. -! lion of our public Institutions and j C(rr wh0 WM , Deatlfl,i roce I : ...1- .. ' VI ... n V rBl.M nBMAnl nf . PrlVaie piUv,.j ... i num., p,to,uiv ... ( Mf..i imlirhtT Alone I'ould Takejof Army and Navy Auxiliary nres- Of The Mug ented each one of the drafter men i hat could be W-Vith a sweater, dlddy bag and other! Extra Large Petite Prunes 'J'.'.'.-;V.'3 lbs for 25c Extra Funcy Italian Prunes, per lb. i5c G-Gal. Gnlvenizcd Oil Can, with pump, only $2i00 Fancy Potatoes, per cwt t 9- Royal and Folgers' Baking Powder "(r) Strictly Fresh Eggs The best match made, 7c box, package jj ' Assortment of Fancy Toilet Soap, a cake ' 5c The largest lemon in the market for, doz. ... , ' ' c Log Cabin Maple Syrup, 1-2-gal, for " ' 75 Toltet Paper, 4 rolls for . ' 2ic BOc-Squirrel Poison for Rex Lye, per can 9c fTsehingtrip" SUPP,ied WitH 1UnCh K0dS fr yUr outin" Save, Save, Save, by buying from us, and invest your savin in United States War Stamps. savings PAULINE LEDERLE Simpson recslled tne ,iniii.o- He asked, ln all sen- articles which will be admirably . . A ..Ir.il in Mil ,r!L . . Ihal. -An.,1,4., iAnf- In inClUOn. u jIIHl,.C-l .'J IT.UlnlllONl.l " i-ousness .what we. as Americans. !thelr new VTra lions as soldiers. were to think of a government nefore the evening's function i 1 which, at the very moment that Its came to an end with the singing of I had given us every assurance thntithn national anthem, end of the HUG'S MODERN GROCERY CALL MAIN 35 it would do all In Its power to 'honor guests was called npon for i)
