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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1918)
TtlE&DAY, NIAY 14. VM. 0: 310 ii i i ii The Kodak Store M I I : 1 1 ' In JUXVATTKND lA'Nt'HKOX ;j BED CROSS mri ii "'"a "m BTftQX ! calico upon mere was piemy ui oru- OAUIVil !!ifnri nn fain.' Mr. F. It Mevors re- ported that the stamp sales exceed $83,0Q0v'an increase of nearly $7,000 In the. post week. ' Superintendent A. C. Hampton gave a report covering I J the activities of the Junior Red Cross. ur. Man, prcsiaeni or uiu ml Grande , Chipter of the , Had Cross, gave some Interesting reports on tho condition of the organization which bad ' been gathered on an official visit to Soattlo,.' Among the honor roll of chapters for the i.nnrthiYHst district the Lt Grando PWfMinl ! I chapter stands well at the top. I Wl'dWllUI . Vfc.lt lug' -iH-akcrs. Mr. Farell, of the '; Lostine branch, said that his locality was ready.- to . moot its sharo of the drive. j v judge Keiley, of Albany, spoko lnvery complimentary terms of the evidences of patriotism h had mot in La Grando, land U simitar vein pudtey Evans, of r ocial and ...j Mrs. M. .Ward is visiting a few I days in Baker, - , ; i S. L; Brooks is In the city from .his home in Imbler. . ; J. C. Bedlngfleld, a sheep man of Joseph Is in the city, ; ., '!". S. Reynolds of Pendleton is a business visitor in La Grande to day. ..' ' : ' , Judge Percy R. Keiley of Albany is a business viBitor in ' the city today. : ' , Mrs. LeHoy Lonzway or Baiter, is spending a few days ' in La Grande. ' Mrs. C. Bork Is visiting with relatives' and friends for a few , dayB. ' ; . Dudley Evans ; of the Greater Portland Association, is a business visitor in the city.- , .The Loyal Sisters of the Christ ian Church will meet Wednesday afternoon at half past two. . , L. E. 'Cavlness, a prominent citizen of" Wallowa county; is a business visitor from his home In Joseph. ; Mrs. Chas. Piayle. chairman of the Red Cross Drive for Imbler 'came In .to attend the luncheon at the Foley today. Tho Catholic Ladies Knitting Unit will be entertained tomorrow at tho homo of Mrs. J. C."1 Gulling ' 1704-Cedar Street. . ; Chris Johnson, W. A. -'Coughan- our and C. G. Mays motored down from North' Powder to attend , the Business men's luncheon Mrs. J. A. Branson, who has been visiting friends and relatives in La Grande returned this .morn ing to her home in Joseph Mrs. H. E. Morrison 'Arrived In the city from her homo in Walla Walla and has gone, to Summor ville to visit with relatives. Mrs. E. P. Mossman, Chairman of Military Relief or this chapter, returned to her home today after attending the Red Cross Institute. Born At Grando , Ronde Hos pital Tuesday,. May 14, .1918 to Mr. and Mrs. Iranlc L. Lewis, a Boven and a half pound daughter. Mrs. R. M. Roinig of Baker ar rived In La Grando lu3t evening and has taken rooms , with Mrs. Nash for the summor at 1619 , Adams Avenue. Dan Hlnes, formerly a local young man, but for the past few years traveling with headquarters in Portland, Is renewing his old acquaintances today. Mrs. Thomas Goodhue, secretary of the local chapter of tho Red Cross, has returned home after spending a week In Seattle attend ing the Red Cross Institute. Miss Nora Miller, who has, been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Prescott and with other friends for tho past few weoks lort this morning for. Boise. Members of St. Peter's' Aitxill . iai'y.to'.tho Red Cross, are request ed to meet at the Red Cross rooms, insteud of Hanon-Hall, Wednesday, to help with gause dressings. ' J. W. Tucker and G. H. Knight, prominent ranchers of Prulrlo City are In the valley looking over real estate. They took a business ', trip into Wallowa County today. The many friends of Mrs. J. D. Haines will be pleased to hear that she was able to return to her home today aftc a few days spent at tho Grande Ronde Hospital on account of illness. Miss L. Dumphrey, who has boen visiting at the homo of Mrs. II. H. Anderson, left this morning for Baker, whore pho will visit, for a short lime . before returning to her home in Portland. . Mr. and Mrs. George Ball will leave tonight for a two weeks trip to Portland, Seaside and Silver ton. Mr. Ball Is a delegate to the Grand Encampment nnd Grand Lodge, 1. O. O. F.; which will be held at Seaside. Frank Bridges- has returned from Los Angeles, coming by way of Nevada ' and Utah points, and will remain for some time looking after business interests here. Mrs. Bridges, did not nccompany her husband on this trip. MrB. C. A. Martin arrived in the city last evening from her home In Council, Idaho and will visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. Winn Bunker nnd other friends and rel atives for a short time. Mrs. Martin will be rombered to many Portland,' said that there waB a similar spirit of patriotism all over the state but when a person met with : such , people as were present today It was the same as u re newed inspiration. Mr.. . Evans demonstrated his faith by his work and handed over a check for ii a his contribution to tho La Gram Chapter's quota. , -. '-..- ' Roll Call and Ite.spouscs. Tho .speech making was pro ceeded by a roll call which brought out some clever responses, one of which was by Mrs. Kiddle, who announced herself as the "wife of the red haired chairman" where upon Mr, i KIddlo' announced that Larry Larson, " who - was , at the head of an f.djoluing table was tho "chairman.' .-: Mrs. Kiddle Immedi ately camo back "I meant the red hoaded gentleman who doesn't have much hair." :'- . ' " TheU' nbict luncheon will be on Monday,--and Capt. Richmond Pearson-nobson, hero of. tho Mar rlmac, will be the guest of honor. Judge J. W. Knowles will preside. C. R GRAM K ' j i , to, i 1 ' r - AX .V J3 i NEW TODAY! WANTED. A t position us Cook on Ranch or camp. Apply at this rf- fice. : , , , 5-H-2t pd FOR SALE Old . and young tur ; keys. " Phone Ray Brown, Elgin, Oregon. . I 5-14-1 2p WANTED Young - man to read ' meters. Inquire E. Q. L. & P. Co. office 1315 Washington. 5-14-tf STRAYED Dark Brown Golding, about (i years old. Weight about 1200 lbs. : Brand . 3 either on shoulder or stlplo. Notify C. C. Henderson, Union, Hox 798. . , v 6-14-41 p iKXPHKSSIOX Oil APPItUl'JATlON Tho undersigned wish to' express C, H: Grain, candidate "(or the ! their 'gratitude tp the boys of the Republican nomination for -Com-1 La Grande flro .department, foi mlssloner ot JjiUior "Statistics and Inspector of Factories and Work- ! KiCKPS ON GOING Another- Big Feature Added to to tho Pi-U-Pl-Aiin Show. . In addition to , the several acts previously- mentioned, the manage ment, of, tho Pl-U-Pi-Anh Show has beW successful in securing another act depleting In the far West. This has been done after tireless and ceaseless effort and at great expenditure. This act is declared by experts to bo bigger and better than tho fatuous, MTen Nights, in a Barroom." ' Don't forget the . features pre-1 viously mentioned: These are:', , ; . The Parisian 'Beauties, f"jj-es Seoers des Polius," a group! of! fourteen young maidens who will : entertain with a delightful tfet of singing and dunclng. Inkoosi-kiias, the . noted Zulu- land Medlcinc-man, who will give an exhibition of magic and insight Into the realm ,of spirit-land,' that never has been and probably never will bo duplicated in La Grande. ' H. E. Draws-em-quick, the light ening cartoonist, with a delightful humorotls, Instructive and up-to- date chalk talk. . . The .big military act by a crack squad from the High School Cadet Corps, under the personal super vision of J. E. Fulkerson. These men are being put thru the 'paces daily and this act promises to be a good representation of what the Cnilet Corps " is hccompllshlug In tho art of warfare. - "Fnt and Jazz," the funny duo in a short skit of rapid fire comedy. ' Music for this occasion will be furnished ' by Jazz de : Souse's Arnica Band. . This is an organi zation with a reputation. ... This production will be staged, Ip the High School Auditorium, Thursday evening, May 16th. Get your scats reserved Wednes day and Thursday at Silver thorne's. : o GOT GOOD RESULTS. shops, - was born in Denmark in 868, has lived uenrly all his life on the Pacific Coast and tho last 20 years in Oregon. ' Has a wife and two . children, . a daughtor teaching in the public 'schools and a 6on with Co. C, 162 U. S. In fantry, now in . Franco. For 10- years Mr.' Gram .was connectod with tho factory inspec tion department .. of the Labor Bureau, together with his activities in fields for betterment of pogple who labor, has given him nn ex perience thut eminently fits him for the; position ho seeks. ' Mr. i Gram has always , been a-conslstent- and conscientious work er in ,the ranks und for the better ment of lubqr both morally und materially, and has held many positions of leadership and trust jn itB ranks. ' Has always stood for things thut wore fair, honest and conservative outspoken In his opposition to radicalism and tho I. W. W. clement. "' ? t- Mr. Gram saya: "The successful prosecution of tho war is the iore- , most .. object or every patriotic j citizen today. Harmonious relation i between employer and . employee adds much to tho productivity - of labor which is greatly needed to sustuln our AniiB; to this eud. It' I-am elected Labot' Commissioner I. shall devote every offort and lnflu-1 once to bring about conditions to j most effectively continue our fight jtor Democracy." the effective' work they did in saving the stock of flour and other property which was jeopar dised by the fire Friday 'night. Tho work of the flro department saved us from a great loss and we appreciate it. -.';" FRED DULTl'AND FAMILY. 5-14 It HARDWARE SPECIALS! J Greatly reduced prices in all departments of our pop J ular hardware stock prices quoted you today that are below the actual whole sale cost in many instances O'Cedar Oil Observer advertising will bring ro- There la moro CatnrrH In this section of the country tljan oil other diseases put togather, nnd for years It was eup posed to bo IncutablCy Doctors rrescribeil li.cal lomc'diea. und by, constuntly fail Ins to euro with local treatment, pronounced it iiieiirablt;. Catarrh Is a local disease, iTf.?utly influenced bjf conBtltutlonal con ditions and theretrt'o roqulres constitu tional treatment, Hull's Catarrh Medi cine, manufactured by P. J. Cheney & Co., Toledoi Ohio. Is a constitutional remedy, is taken Internally and acts thru the Blood on the Mucous Surfaces of the System. One Hundred Dollars r ward is offered for nny case that HalVs Catarrh Medicine falls to cure. Send for circulars nnd testimonials. . F. J. CIIKNEY & CO., Toledo Ohio, Sold by-DruKtilsts, 7fio. Hall' Family rills tor constipation. A WANT AD will do it. Dr.CL Biggers For Coroner Republican Primaries May 17tn IE l'ulil Adv. White Clover and gonuino Ken tucky Blue Grass Seeds. : Specials' at 45c and 90c, Lawn Mowers Most '..' complete stock in cihr of the very best oil the market today,. Special prices . $7.00 to $15.75 .The ideal dust remover. Now is, - the time to clean up. , Buy a bottle of O 'Cedar and one of their mops and see what wonders - it will accomplish. Special Price Entire line of Fisliiug Tackle. Buy now, you can save money here. Baskets, Hods, Tlcels, Lines, Flies, etc., ' all greatly reduced . in price. i ' Store . opens at ! 7.110 and closes at G except Saturdays. T" GOLDEN RULE O One of the 600 II. C. U. Stores with an Annual Purchasing Power of Over 60 Million Dollars ' Store opens at . 7.30 and closes at ' 0 Saturdays, ; LA GRANDE STORE . ! THEATRE . ......... TIllS HOUS13 OF OUAL1TV........ WM:s;r)ART'in "The Silent Stranger" .-; A Two-Reel 'usturpiece, and : MARY ANDERSON and ANTONIO MORENO in ' "By Right of Possession" If you. don't believe a woman would make a food sheriff and you don't believe the Wbat is still "wild and wooly' you come to the Sherry Theater and be convinced by a woman who hnndlcs a riot escapes from a wrecked mine, a blown-up reservoir and a cattle stampede, beats h rnun for the sheriff's bad(;o und then marries the man. ; ' . ' , - , euiiiaau'mMiijuHMMtiii.i.A'jiiumwjJuai I HIP i';iiS THE INVISIBLE BIFOCALS HI ir craws ores ViaitiHSSSai I fl$EWBWiTJ wti We surface and grind our own lenses J.H.PEARE&SON Jewelers and Optometrists This lionost, straight forward let ter from a woman who has suf fered should be heeded by all uf- flicted with backache, rheumatic pains, Boro muscles, awful tired feeling and. other symptoms of kid ney and bladder trouble: "I have i got such, good results from Foley j Kidney Pills that I can sleep much i better and the pain In my back and sides is a good lot better. 1 am going to keep on taking them. Mrs. Chas. Gray, 270 6th St. De troit, . Mich." Sold everywhere. For Burning Eczema Greasy salves and ointments should not be applied it good clear skin is wanted. From any druggist for 35c, or $1.00 for extra large size, get a bottle of lemo. 111.111 Whon annli'pH oo AWtnA it ,-.;, .!.. La Grando people as Miss Hilda removes eczema. auicklv stoos itching, and Smith. MILS. LOT SXOlMiltASS' MOTHIOIt is jh:aii . Lot Snodgrass received a tel egram today announcing the death of Mrs. Snodgrass' mother, Mrs. John Slatterburg.' at St. Cloud, Minn. Mrs. Snodgra&s was called East a couple of weeks ago on account of her mother's Illness and was present at the time ot her death. - ! heals skin troubles, also sores, bums. wounosana cnaiing. it penetrates, cleanses and soothes. Zemo is a dean, dependable and inexpensive, penetrating, antiseptic liquid. Try it, as we believe nothing you have ever used is as effective and satisfying, the & W. Rose Co., Cleveland, O. CHICHESTER S PILLS W-- . THK DIAMOND ItRAMn A ' "V I-1'"1 AH" T9T l'rfsf( for S5JA PlUt In Rrd and tiotd B.iillkr SOLO BY DRIGAISTS EVERYWHERE CAII.MAIN43 FOR Eat tht'iii and save; '.vhent. The food sit iiatiim of the Allies ;.';rovs nmro ci'itit:al.' The J-'rt'iicli art; rcduciii their rrad ration; tlie Kntjli.sh have adopted bread cards; Italy lias tightened 'lier bread belt to the last notch. - "We must send, more wheat, . We have, some very Jim: Netted (!em .Po tatoes, which we recommend you to use and save wheat. PHONE MAIN 43 J. G. Snodgrass Oregons LJ.Sitip.Mi.ij.j Need Today A Trained Business Executive You? OPPORTUNITY to elect a. TRAINED man to head your state government, one who has never before been in politics, who is n staunch friend of the woikinginan, who has a successful business re cord of twenty years, whose energy has made him a worker, whose experience has made him a builder, whose training has made him a thinker, and whose ability lias mat'e him a leader: YOUR OPPORTUNITY to elect THIS type of man Governor of Oregon is found iu . I I QIMPQOW RePnklicai1 Candidate for the nomination for Li. J. OllTir JUll Governor in the Primary, Friday, May 17, 1010 PATRIOTISM AMERICANISM DEVELOPMENT EFFICIENCY PROGRESS - SOCIAL JUSTICE "Your Kind of a Man for Governor" 5