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Vfk1)XKsl)AV.,1l',V :t. 1!)18 LA 'CJli AX KViils'lNCrOlKUVKU MARINES' ClIUB'lNfARlS t. Uu 'J- ' ' ". STOP LOOK 'READ li In view of the fact that Saturday, July 6th, is ircus Day we have decided to continue tne And Help OleLate With Us rThe boys in the service, no Yatt whore, will be anxious to know just what you are tloinV oiVthis Glorious FOURTH. : Wherever you celebrate, tako a few pictures of the doin's, and send them to the boys who are ftghtlbg for us. Let us show our appreciation for the boys witrthecolors. Send them pic tures from home. We Have KODAKS All sVesNind Prices. Red Cross Drug Store . iiaBtaflfirn--"' Social and Pcnscnnl C0M1K6 EVENTS.' June 27 Opening of Grande Ronde .. Chautauqua. July 4 Celebration. ": July 6 Sells-Floto Circus. Mrs H. L. Lyons, wife of Engin eer Lyons, returned last nbjlit from a trip to California. Walter Meachaui and A. A. Smith are over from Baker, and remain oveiy-the Glorious Fourth. - Walter says Baker Is fine this summer, ev eryone well and happy. V A. B. W. Avis, of Seattle, is at the Foley. : Lincoln Wist, or Boston,' is a guest of the Foley. C. Rowe rind wife, of Cover, are guests of the Foley. ....'-v.- F. T. Miltan, of Baker, in'u.uart ared at the Sommer. f Carl H. Helm, of Stanfield, Is stopping at the Foley. ; J. Wesley Miller, of Gooding, Idaho, Is at the Foley. ' , ' ' Mrs. Frank Beaudin. of Joseph, . Is a guest of the Sommer. . .4 VrH. McDowell;- is here -from Spokane, a guest of the Foley. . . ' Adaleen Dixon, Chautauqua lec turer, is stopping at the Foley. Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Stansfield, arrived Tuesday from Euimett, Ida ho, and are the guests of Mr. Stans- field's parents, Mr. mid Mrs. Gep. ID. Etansfleld, corner Fourth and Y. . -.: . . COPPIilt MUCH 20 CKNTS. Will1 Industries ' llownl Announces Two And A Half Cents Advnnco. WASHINGTON, . July 3. The price of copper has been fixed at 26 cents per pound, an advance of 2J cents over the former price, the War Industries Board tonight an nounced. . The, now pricei, which is subject to tile approval of President Wilson, went into effect today and will con tinue until August 15. While Hie recruiting stations of the United Stales marines over here are being llti-rally swamped with applica tions, it is Interesting to note that this illtthumislipd and valiant cons.hns a club of its own in France, membership In which will probably he. as eagerly coveted as in the. corps itself. The photograph shows the entrance of the American Marines cluo ln-l'aris. UNDER FEDERAL CONTROL Government Will Take Charge of the Pullman Car Service ' 'SOMEWHERE-' BEING "DROPPED Edna Eugene Leono, of New Hampton, Iowa, is at he Foley. . Joe Woods, caretaker at the Beaver creek intake, is down and will remain until after the celebration. Col. and Mrs. F. S. Ivanhoe leave in the morning for , Portland, the coast and Coos Bay points. Recent Soldiers' Letters Give Writer'e . Location. ' Letters received from soldiers ir, France the past few days are of spe cial interest for the reason that the j mysterious "somewhere" is not used and the actual locality is given. A letter from Jay McMillan, of Alicel, is i dated at' Bordeau. A letter receiver', j tli is morning by Mrs. Sargent shows ithat her husband, Sg't. W. Donald ! Sargent, is at Clairmont Ferrand. This is presumably the location of an ! artillery school. WASHINGTON, July 3. The Pull man Car company will be operated under federal control, the railroad administration has announced. Pull man employes will not get the basic eight Hour day, but 19,000 employes Will be given wage increases of $21, 750,000 annually including back pay from January 1. - WAS CHEERING NEWS ' Soldiers in France Inspired Over the - Ship Building v i WASHINGTON, July 3. "No more defiant answer could bo given to the. enemy's challenge." , This was the message received from General Pershing in reply to Chair man Hurley, of the Shipping Board informing the American fighting men ih Franco that, the shipbuilders at home would launch 100 merchant shipi July 4. "The launching of . 100 ships jon the Fourtlnof .July is the most inspiring news there has come to us," General Pershing said. "All ranks of tho Army in France send their congratu lations and heartfelt thanks to their ' patriotic brothers in the shipyards at j home. No more defiant answer could be given to the enemy's challenge. With such backing we cannot fail t win. All hail, American shipbuilders." r OVBRUNTIL THAT DATE STORE CLOSED THURSDAY, JULY 4th Our doors will open again on Friday morning at 9 o'clock With the same Big Wonderful Bargains we have been offering for the past j 16 days and will continue to give you this great opportunity until Saturday night, July 6, On which date the sale ends. ECO. WIIJ' CUItUAXTS HII'K. Miss May Murphy Kinds Practical .. I'm) For This Fruit. -- The wild currants in. the hedge rows are ripe and the vine,s" are loaded, waiting for you to pick their bountiful fruits, according to Miss May Murphy, who says: , "We will have , very few apples nnd other fruits this year with which, to, ninkq. jellyi , And. so take advantage of. this free for all crop before It goes to. waste,. Tho mix ture of the white and dark currants gives- a jelly just as beautiful in color, delicious in flavor and deli cate in texture as the tame cur rants. Do not delay for the crop is all ready. .."Pick 6ver. the currants, just cover with water and . ste,w until all the currants nro broken down. iDraln juice : through :. flanclette jdag, and use halt juice and half Ugir,vl.Siir , well, bring to a boil juiiu boll about sevon or 10 lnin liites. Do not boll up mors than two quarts at a time. Even tho. large factories observe this rule, so make It up in Biunll quantities." Hits a Good Opinion of Chamberlain's Tablets. 1 "Clji I dor. D I thcnur j moudj l gosticin j trial, t ambarlaln's Tablets are u won- nevdr sold anything that bout wiates F. B. Tressoy, Rich- Kyi When troubled wl(.h tndl- n'ol constipation gwe them a Yott can't muse a lniBtake in buyingiyour Candy at Sliverthorn's, it Is always frqsh and woll kept. Tho refrigerator window trout which tlM bulk (candy is sold is quifo a succors; ,; no chance lor dust or flies makas it i popular window.:' Dy 6-29 If - i FAMIUY DRUQ fTOK ' L.A ORANOC,OHCaONi '' H. C. COTXER RfCTURXS ..: E. A. Ctimmlngs, William and Henry E. Poulterer,' of Portland, are registered at the Sommer. CANADA SENDS MANY MEN Mr. and Mrs. George F. Kelly, W. L. Llghtin-r and L. D. Smith, of Portland, are registered at ; the Foley. v 7 Peter Grant, former roadmastcr a visit from Enterprise . and will spend the, Fourth with old-time friends. . Miss Leila Gllfillan, of Union, is visiting friends in . Ln Grande, and will stay over for the celebrations tomorrow. Total of 400,000 Sent to War and 100, I 000 Are in Reserve. ! LONDON, '''via Ottawa, June 27. j Canada already has sent 400,000 men I to the war and has another 100,000 in I reserve, T. C. Norris, Premier of ' Manitoba, announced last night in ad dressing a meeting at Edinburgh. Premier Norris said he anticipated that : 135,000,000 bushels of wheat would be produced by Canada this iyear. . WsaTns is cxtutfusAac) 4y excess uef,sd isY6e ncc ural Aoam of tne ooqy destroyed ny careless diet , Burton, 1576-1(40 H. C. Cotner," Spanish War veteran and well known resident, arrived in La Grande this morning after an ab sence of several months in the Will amette, Valley. He proclaims that he is feeling fine and his appearance in dicates the same fact. DIAZ HKUELS TAliK TOWX. Lazy Bowels Lazy Brains Garrison At llryiinsH On Kio Grande ' llorder ( i'.ptmx-d. Jess Link has returned homo from a visit of a cotiplo of weeks in Kansas City and other points in the east. " SPANISH tillll' " I'HAIti:!). ; G. D. Scott, a member of the railway bridge gang which has been located between Baker and Huat inglon, has returned to La Grande and will remain here tftitll a new iilace for work has been assigned. Nlcnnier Thoroughly Fumigated And PasNongei'S rndorgo lOxaminatlon. AN ATLANTIC POUT, July 3. As a precaution ngainst the Intro duction into this country of the "Spanish Influenza" recently re ported as prevalent in Spain, a Spanish passenger liner which ar rived hero today was thoroughly fumigated and those on board sub jected to thorough examination by Fedwal and state health officers. ' McALLEN, Tex., July 2. A bund 'of 150 Felicltns made a siiidi'Ika at- jlack on the garrison at Rcynosa, incross the Itio Grande from Hldal go, today, and captured the city after a bloodless skirmish, accord ling to reports received here. Rcy nosa is a lortilled town and was occupied by Carranzista troops. Felicltns tiro adherents .of Felix Diaz, a nephew of the Into Pi csi-1 dent Porfirio Diaz, of Mexico. SHERRY ! THEATRE L...........I1H: HOUSE OF QUALITY......... GLADYS LESLIE, The (iii'l with the Million Dollar Smile, Little MissNo Account Last shfjwijr toilav. Tomorrow Mabel Normand, in the Comedy Drama "DODGING A MILLION" IMPORTANT TO SINGERS j There will he a final rehearsal this ; evening atf 7 o'clock for members of jtlie Community chorus which sings to .morrow. tlm imperative that all at .ternl. ' MRS A. L. RICIIARnsON, Director. ItSj A. L. Special attciit'on given to remodel ing, at the 'Walling Millinery. 5-3tf Lowered efficiency can often bo traced to Constipation. Do you tiro easily? Docs your work lack interest? Is it hard to concentrato? If so, your intestines may be closed. This often poisons the entire system. And : other ills result. Constipation should be treated knowingly. Don't merely buy some remedy hastily study the ltfew nnd better way. Tho crudest treatment is a violent cathartic. - It spurs the system into on abnormal action. Then comes chrome Constipntioir. Tito in testines depend! upon artificial activity.. All this is ncedlessl All these old-fashioned purgatives have apen replaced. Stanolax is the nnmJof n new and great cor rective of intestinll dcbilitir, Stanolax is a, lubricioit, nota cathartic. . It keeps the walls of Ihe intestines clean and healthy; It dissolves anil carries away the treacherous poisons! It encourages the rv mal muscular contriLiions of the intcstiiu 1, Stanolax is absolutely neutral tasteless, ' odorless, colorless, It is devoid of drugs. It can bo taken in largo or small doses with- - out tho slightest injury. It passes through . the system without being digested or absorbed. Stanolax causes no violent, gripping action. Nor does it injure the intestinal walls. It soothes while it lubricates. , Free yourself from Constipation now and stay freed by keeping your intestines lubricated with Stanolax, Your druggist has Stanolax, or will get it, Ono bottle will convince. Manufactured Only &y Standard Oil Company tlndtunn) ,! ' v Chicago, U. S. A 1 : Bill Hart, 5 tar the 4th. Adv. 7-3-It jNJEWTODAYj F.OR SALE TirfiotKy and alfalfa hay.! " Call Black 40Lf-Adv. 7-3-4tp I FOR BALE, iist-d Joj-d Car. in good j condition. Call' 54 fteO.U.S.PAT.OFC lilack 371. Spring st. 7-3-3t pd WANTED A metir y reader.. Jn-L quire Eastern Orgoh Light and j Power Co. Adv. 1 I ' 7-.1-tf. : y. u) FOR RENT Rooms fi light house- i keeping, two Mock from center of j town, 1512 Adams, Phone Black, 301. Adv. j I 7-3-tf.i CITY SCAVENGER-A11 Zlls, hothj in residence and lysines districts answered promptr WHliiimIotho, i Biack ll. AdT 7-3-tf.i CONSTIPATION LI 1 1 1 1 1 J " - Plf'ii I I'M I " no I- , S -...1. 5 (Ml La Grande Pharmacy Red Cross Drug Store C D. Putman i