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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 2, 1918)
':V.. i THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1911V 1JA0E TWO LA ( il wXI)l'I -'K V KN I N J :'on.Shift V'KR 3 if BLOODY SLOPES STORMED BY -HUNS! Mens Womens Childrens KnitUriderwear Last October, when we ordered this underwear, prices vrre comparatively normal. Since then, they have roup "sky high" on Silk, Cotton," Lisle everything. We have for your inspection many special values, at prices that mean splendid SAVINGS. .Men's Unions 50. 75. $1, $1.50. $2.50 Ladies' Unions .....,L.....:.50. 75, 90, $1.38 Ladies' Vests .;.:..,-.....'.....,.:....19, 25. 45 f, 50? MISSES'. VESTS, UNIONS, 'nd BOYS' UNIONS Hill's Department fitore i " - 'iS The blood-soaked Mcsslnes Kldgo. shown above, lias just been recaptured by the Boches at a! trenieri tlonii cost in German dead It's not a "high till!" lotliiHg like as high as tile hills In rolling middle fc.uern United Stales.'- But tlii rest of Hie Wanders rcion is flat like & lloor. artd this ridge thus torn mnn.ls tho surrounding country The ground goes up cm a gentle slope and on top, in the tenter of the ridge, is a crater Hie scene of tho great mine blast which started the Ilrltislt offensive last June, when General I'lunier's men wrested tho ridge from the Germans, captured 7000 prisoners and piled up a German casualty list of 30.000. The British had tunneled uivler the ridge and planted the explosives. In that of fensive the llrli'sh attackers' losses were light. In the present offensive the German losses have been tre- ' hiendcus and the British defenders' losses comparatively .light. This picture was take, after the British had wrested th& ridge from the Germans Two British soldiers are doing lookout duty, and making silh ouet targets of themselves. Just below the soldiers Is a Ccrmnii stune dugout, lore by lliiidecbure- Mil tho left foreground i3 what is left of a dugout after shelling , , ... J ARCADE photoplay, ''The Captain of the I Soul," which, will be shown at the VM. HAHT TO.MOHltOW. Star Theater today and tomorrow. This story is an adaptation of Elea nor Talbot Klnkald's magazine tulc, "Shackles." Fundamentally, this photoplay Is a picturlzatlon of the lortu'es of conscience, and In this respect -It will be classed as a masterpiece, In his newest Arteraft picture, "WolveB of (he Kali," which will be shown at the Arcade Theater to morrow and Saturday, William S. Hart, the Thos. H. Ince slur. Is In troduced In a new role that of an upholder of. law and order, rather than an outlaw, although the early scenes of the drama depict Hart as the leader of a daring and notor-1 loiu gang. of bandits, who so terrify Everyone likes stories the officials of a wealeVn railroad i f ull of action and thrills. that a famous eastern, detective, ! shown by the large known as "The Bloodhound," 1 sent to break them up. How . Hart, as "Duck". -Andrade, RAISE TELEPHONE ASKS PETITION FILED WITH PUBLIC SKUVKE COMMISSION IS RECEIVED. One of the Principal Advances Asked Ik a Raise to $2.00 for the Four-Parly Lines. i SHERRY'S r GO TO lOS HOMES (utliei'iiia. Of l'vicrt Agriculturists Conclude Kxti'itilcd Tour of Kustem Oregon. J ! , The City Commission last night ro ijceived a copy from the State Public ('Service Commission of the petition .... .filed by the Home Independent Tele that are' phone Company, asking for an in- That isrerease of rates. The application for , sale of books ! this increase is considerable of a doc- ",c " ' i" n .uouu.i :of that description, which Ure ument but the principal points prc- ' i ...lit. I .t i .... nr i otifjul liu thi ,'rtmitiiMV fni' i' ii1free US )JTI Ul j..v..v ..j i story is tlint ' i.iclude an increased cost of labor and Tbo farm and a:ock specialists who have been on ; a tour of East ern Oregon have disbanded and each one ha3 returned home. The party Included the most of the county agents of. this section. Their first point was Onlarlo whore the annual meeting of tho liv slock association was held. From Ontario they visited the principal points' tn this part of the state :;ock ranches. They were guests read with avidity ,i every class. Such. al ::ltcnded the Tuesday luncheon eon. Paul Spillman, 'Union county in- meota this detactlvej, how tils re-, of the l'alhe pluy, , "The Hlllcrest ,'jpp"es anci otner novancea expenses , mi wtiu, was one or ine num- formntlon Is brought about at the 'Mystery." Blurring the charming j in telephone operation. The main ad- bcr. It is believed . that this visit bedside of his dying mother, and. j-ironc Castle, which will be at the jvance in rates sought is that of aniv. ill result in much good in geneir how he does the work that "The Sherrv Theater today and tomorrow I increase from $1.50 to $2.00 per month j to the farm and stock industry of Illoodhound" came West to uccotn- u Is tremendously exciting plish forms the basis of as thill- i there Is a mystery In It which has Hug and Interesting a photoplay as'you guessing from start to finish. Hart ever made. . Indeed, Thus. H. you have made up your mind that Ince, who produced "Wolves of the you have solved It, when blooey! Hull." ventures the opinion thatjYou' find that you were wrong after this Hart offering Is . Hie best in 'all. I which this famous character hasj in the. cast with appeared since, becoming an Artcraf: itniph Kellurd, who is well known to all who follow the Pathe pictures, star, . In the role, of "Fluck" Andrade, Unit finds ' his reformation iiinde lusler - )' , the couipnnlonslilp and devotion of Faith Lawson, n young; girl who has succeeded to her dead 1 father g job as towerman at t Smoky Gap mountain station.' In fact, Faith and Duck are the ecu tral . figures In a pretty remance. W. H. Gilmour ling. and Wyndham Stor my iO TO THK I.NTAKI'l. Ofririnl looking After Condi lion Of Wilier Supply. City Manager Currey, Supei In- whlch adds considerable Interest to tendent I.. M. Hoyt and City Engln the virile story.. eer Roscoc Neal lert this morning VWolves of the Rail" Is a thriller. for lne Heaver Creek Intake. They There la no let-up In the. action, : wm t)e g()lll Bome luk, time nd scene following scene In rapid se-;th, 0,jpct , to Bee nBl prel,n. quence. Of course. Hurt Is Proni-'in(!rl,a arf (ird,r for n certain Inent In the episodes, and consc-' llnnlv ,., .... for lh com. and 10r Pnoncs on lour-pany line. t.r.f)iei-n vi egon, anu u is -io do ' City Attorney J. I). Slater was in-1 be hoped that similar excursions jstruclci) to represent the interests of among the fanners and stockmen 'the city, if deemed necessary, in the i will be made In the future. I hearing of the case, which' is to come Those Who composed the ' part ! before the Public Service Commission j and w ho have now gone homo arc: at Salem at a date that has not yet Fred I)rovnt county agenf, Mor I ... .I..-." .l ' r'n.- . Mrs. Castle are "c ... . ' ' Long uistance .Also vtanta increase. . irenry iwee, county agen'r, oaKe. The petition by the Pacific Tele-j Co. phone Company, which in this locality Mr. Dutton of the Forest Ser has the long distance lines, asked an vice. increase of rates from the commis-j R. A. Ward, county agent, Cool sion some time ago and a hearing on 'county. the merits of this petition is set forj Mac Hoke, county agent, V.'al the 21st of May'. llowa Co. ' O j -O. 1.' Neiyon, sheepman of -O. . ASSESSMENTS TO BE PAID. C. lllla Co. Paul V. Mavis, director of animal Rooming house license 2.00 husbandry, O. A. C. lluildine; permits 1.00 ; . f-;. t,. i'olter. director of animal Electrical permit .50 husbandry, O. A. C (Continued from l'age One) .1 quently there Is sufficient action to delight the admirers of the star, j Hint is supported by a company of especially capable players. I Ing suiuiuer months. ' Total receipts $25,IGf.15 Disbursements Interest on sewer bonds 1,000.00 Contingent warrants .- ' 2.lifi Ever try advertising? THAI TOU HV KM'ltKSS. I'hree' mmm Mil. S-T-A-R Thoii.siiiul Machine l'arlll Work .Near Ucccivoil Klglll. ii:smoi) in IHI.AMA. A farm tractor, weighing over 1 3,000 pounds and shipped to l.u TIMELY Grande by express, was received by Total disbursements $ 1,002.3(1 j . Recorder's Report. ! Receipts From fines. $ 65.00 j . Licenses issued For pool tables : Rooming house the Gullowuy-Reese company this I morning. Tho machine Is to bo The wolves that masquerade on 'used for Turin work near Elgin and Willi Street in banian shape are will go out on the branch .line train ever seeking new sheep. Their to Us destination! There have been . gaunt ribs never fatten on the prey; a good ninny things done in these; of the pust. and their deadly flings war times that nro unusual, but; drag many an unheard of victim to; the shipping or such a inuchlne by i an untimely financial doom. 'express: appears to be about one of; Mr. Horace lloyce. or the rioycplthe limits In the way or healing; Automatic Pistol Works, has lust 'the Hun. I disclosed the fact that an erroi t had been made by Wall SIreel wolves to ruin the firm's husine-is. n wan Mi-ei speculator by llieiMvi, Actor To Weil A Rancher's - Respectfully, I F, B. CUKREY, City Manager. o ' Ever try advertising? ; I.KADS STNN FKINKKS I OntofaSiiitof Informant Article! B on Dental Uuattn" No. 3 mi. I, HAitT i:;.(;i i. Home ot M.utln succeeded lu ob taining Hie losltlnn of manager of Ihe lloyce concern. He Immediate ly betrayed Its secrets to a pack with which he operated. ' Martin, tho Wall Street wolf, fat tened on his lBt victim, however. He spurned a woman's love arid hu miliated her. But the fangs that Iind sunken Into the flesh of other wrecked lives failed their owner when he was confronted by this wronged woman. Annette de Scar ry killed Martin with his own pistol Ihtughtor. LOS ANGELES, May 2.-- I By I'nited Press.) The engagement of Ihe famous niovlo star Hill Hurt to! Margaret Evans, or llutto, Mont , n rancher's -daughter, Is announced ', hy -the actor. Correspondence he-; gan between the two which ended i In a, romance. VA WANT AD will do it. w Mitrlln prowls through Trlnnglf 'i jsuRs. Observer advertising will bring re-1 Einv.Min TiK v.li:ha Pr Val' in ! the l.-.Mlei nf '.he IUI. I'Vlnoir IV l'N"'ti.l' II nut iibsoliiti' Independence Itoul Grc-l luil.nn Ontofa Slier oftnformatitaA rttelet on Dental is A'o. 3 Increase Children's Efficiency 99.8 AN Tn vestlff ition In the M artonSchool . CleTeUnd . Ohio, showed thtt? or the ficnonl enrollment hart dtv rmred or trrrvuUrtrrth. Twenty sevenof thee, from one to Toui years behind In their Bride, were onranited 'n,o aentBl liquid. At the end of the year there had hten a M.r larree tn rrkii. aeiency of thti qaad. A similar experiment In the Iltit'kman School, Portland, Or on showed great result. , The new Trophylactic or Pre ventive Dentistry has for Its princinle-KKKP THK MOUTH AND TKETH CI. BAN! This doesu'ttneanthitpeopleshould merely keep their front teeth clean and white on theoutalde. It means that mil the teeth aiut he kept clean on all their aur farea. frcnt. bark, aides, and down to the sums, and below the Kutnt. To make this state of cleanliness poasibtetoa rery high destrve, teeth must first bn made smooth, and.tben bifhly polished. A fter this worldh as been done If pronerdatly attention innvea tbe teeth hy the Individual -ther may be easily kept clean and healthy. rhn,M Kg t Stmtw Dmtnl AtMKiitt mf OnfM -W-i. LUX BOY IS MLXir IMPROVED AccMtMil rrcui'K(I'. White Jli Vas Mo;ie, . ! njrit Ljun, the ten year old sun of Air. and Mrs. Andrew Ltin, who was brought to the. hos pital from North Powder with a wound in the foot. Is reported ' thif morniiiR; "to he- iniprovhig." The ac cident happened to the . little boy while he was out with a neighbor's son, who Js several years his senior. The older boy had the gun',' which was discharged by accident, and the bullet Ktruck the Lun boy In tho f'.iy ' THEV ARE-;; . 1 JJ ff ' FRAGRANT J M.. lTRV THEM TODAY f When you serve oiir.;Jea)r Coffee you en a he mire that.it is suing to please, your; family and your guests. .Our 'JVas and Coffees are selected ))ends that have been tested hy hundreds of our customers fmd given great satisfa'tion. . . i. ? i ; Thev Will Satisfy You So Will Our Priees. PHONE US YOUR (iUOCBRY ORDEU TODAY HARRIS GROCERY , Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Black 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track . "United S-.ates Food .Administration License No. G50255." I'll' this oit it is woirru .what to isk to ..MOXKY. ".' j l'lilIi;.NT AI'I'KXniCiTIS nON'T MISS THl!?. Cut But lhis j ' " ; ' slip, enclose, with 5c, and mail It I I,a Grande people should know to Foley & Co.. 2S35 Sheffield ave.. jslmnle buckthorn bark, glycerine. Chicago.. 111., writing your name and address clearly. You will re ceive in return a mai pacKage con- -,, annvPiTi. ADI.ER-I-KA etc., as mixed in Adler-l-ka, flushes the ENTIRE bowel tract so com pletely tlint appendicitis is prevent ed. -ONE SPOONFUL talnlng Alleys Honoy and Tur j relievos ANY CASE sour stomach, Compound, for coughs', colds ancljgaa or constipation because It re croup; Foley Kidney Pills, for pi'in , moves ALL foul matter which iir sides and . back; rheumatism, ielogged and poisoned your system. . fool.' The mother of the Injured ; backache, kidney and bladder ail boy is with him and will remain f inputs; and Foley Cathartic Tablets, with be r him here until moved home. Ever try advertising? he Is-able to!n wholesome and thoronhly cleans- -jlng cathartic, for constipation, hil-1 '' jlousness," headache and sluggish I bowels. Sold everywhere. Tho I.N'ST.VT action surprises doctors- and patients.' C. D. haul.. both Put-Adv WANTED Clean Whito Cotton Tines at the Observer Office; 3c j per lb. ; L .... 1 ! TOMORROW and SATURDAY Attend the Matinees His new 1918 Artcraft production "f ; ' Never shown here before fi V Six Big Smashing Reels Pjp Mm nUrfnM?vVW?irJ'-''i O