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"SATUKIWV, JULY ,20. I'JIH LA GlJANDE EVKN1KU OBSEliVKR 4 7 ? The Observer ;. A l.cpen.it NnrsDipr PoMIsbed DtOr and Weekly at La Grands, Oregon. La Grande Evening Observer Publishing Company. BRUCE DENNIS, Publisher. Entered at the Postoffk at , 1a Grande, Oregon, aa Second-elau Hatter. Address All Communication to The Observer, 1710 Sixth Street. City Official Paper. County Official ' - Paper. t- continue r'ALo'l brjatbiog spells. ! There have been sou expul sions of apprehension thai the 1 re pulsive, Amer'ran boys will carry the Advance too far; that they may fc. entrapped, or Mu. aa ovf whelming force of Genua a reserves Kill take away the gains already made. There Is n-t :e slightest possibility cf the advance proceed ing too far. The name heads which planned - a surprise and . put o Utility Sweaters With Caps to fcaich Evening Telegraph Report of United I - - Inresa Association. : Oh Sale In Other titles Oregon Hotel News Stand, Portland. Imperial News Stand, Portland. Multnomah Hotel News Stand, Portland. 1 ninny of the Huns o the run i see that no mistake ate' made over-doing the thing. ' rill! In As to the possibility of a revere' Here Is even smaller ground for tKrra. ' It may be stpposcd Ibitj J'.o Germane have thrown Id a'lj available reserves to stay the ad-' . SUBSCBIPTION BATES ' By Carrier Wly.ptr month ........ V. f vnce and in inl.i. thev weie not' Anii7, per uirce montu....i4.i.i Daily, per six months In advance $3.75 .eeessf ul. Daily, per year in advance...... (7J0 Daily, single copy Sc By Mail Daily, per year in advance 15.00 Daily, per six months in advance 2it Daily, three months in advance.. $1.25 Daily, per month E0c The Saturday Evening Observer, by mail, per year in advance $U0 Weekly Observer-Star, by mail, per year in advance; . . ........... $1 SO Thoy hVi d-. greater1 By Cewirtry Tl of Thee, Sweet Land ef Liberty." " ! A 'J.'!".' i:;T';."T. "" facilities now than thev have had , tcrctofore. The whole progra-r, Is of the I'ghest encouragement and even fay beyond the . moot sanguine expectations. U v-'tt V V I .X, A M ;. k.h.: -Mr : s "sassatsa1sawstsissilisati T a j TAKE A BATHING SUIT WITH YOU j THIS VACATION We are showing the Newest Styles in liathiiiff Suits, in a lig variety of colors. It is impos-siMe to beat either the Price or Quality. ; - MEN'S BATHING SUITS, plain LADIES' BATHING SUITS, ill and fancy $2 and up - Boys' Bathing Suits.. 60 and up Bathing Caps, all colors, 25c to $1.50 all eolors-.... $2.25 to $8. Girls' Bathing Suits, $1.50 to $5 Water Wings, 25c; Shoes' 40c Store Open H 8A.M.to6P.M. Saturdays' 8 A.M. to 8:30 P.M.. . JUST SO I!..; iii'-s.i..-t u h. i or o.iy a planne a ibow him tin-.; thin. his wa, Is '.VU'.-liit-Oilf.oi-,i ej-eiuy to not all going his way, la not o such great Important-!) an Is the of frot of the success Hint has been thus far attained. It Is a clear demonstration, to say the least that there Is a ' contingent cf fighters now on thp roll of Franc ttyit is not to be discourage or In timidated when the test comes. Th r.ecomplisbments of the week' runt1 almost! like a romance, as scarcely I pyone dreamed of a counter atla' beVond thai of safely - holding Tljns ,lack from lliclr thrvateiind drive toward 1'arln. ; But It has 'developed Into some thing 'more llian'a pnlve reslpt, ance and the moral i.ffcct Is the iimlb. tiling tlitt couu,. , Tito few IHcunnmb of pri)mi'rt wkrn nr. biit Hinull in & coiupurutite wuv, but the- Jolt which the Invading forces have' rceelvod l worth nio't to the allied cn'ce.'han 11 the men aixl guns thr.t have boc-ii taken. I Whut ' s'tinll - iCportr- have come f'fin Berlin "III1 indicate u dleponl t'on to withhold the fact that Am crlcan soldler.T have Imd anything lj do with til'! battle now going on. This conditlpu may be Ignored for t: time, ' but It! caiiES! - last long The Ocrnian peoplo, If tliey In rciil lly have been kept In '.he dark tl to the efricloncy or the Aiuerlcnn fortes, will very soon have the il'.u . slon dinietled. That will be one good point gilned. '. :, lint or fi.r uiuro eiicduciguiiiuut W" llio mllvlng spirit which will o-iiiv in thu allied y 'in leu, who have licon hnldliig alli'ost UKalnst t-opo for many Ions ilruury mnutlis for their brothers from this side of the Atlantic 'o ouiiiiy t tlq rsscim of Hie wmld'ii Rinutent Impu. Thy can now ho awnrvil that the nil' diip.-m'?! It nnl ivlll tit t fall il't'in. "r(ii rc-i'Mj-l'! frn'i-i Am il"nnii in Bitl'in cvoryv. !ir' -Je-li,nnhlrul(: that 1f V.icw tlio gpmo and arc In to rlay li ' i'l I'lrlt. Ti i' i"t .. :-. iVr u l'.i : . ' : .- -j '.: aiUIV-Ulil ll" '-in -Kii'll!:J;i f--,. b" derri'S ,' ir,:irte, u) li."" . i. . burin to find otit son "uilni; iibont wh?t '.merlfnn paid-n .il'ci. m, tiis . If th? r.iun'r- nff'Mit.'C itniv. t o f'Frllier, It has alri-i'.-- hih" fji eniMinh to i!mw IPit iill.'i'.'iit'! I il uii'ph Is a i-itlaln qV that nlijlit 'fellows day. It's a wise child -that discovers that father can't use bis Thrift, sumps for car fare. i t . . .,., (.; .J'j ui.; 3 f V s .' Usually the fellow wkb; wants the earth wants the other fellow to keep It in order for him, ' One of the reasons the war has last ed this long Is because too many peo ple have thought It couldn't last. . A man may not necessarily be wise bis-M'i-e in- i '.;;i. .'.r-'hln? but nr lent Jlf-'K-J (in"f ' t -'!l!lJ kfiVWii iiu.v- ioolif.ii tit iiiiiy bt. ifspaswl-ssssssfimiisan' tjitji.tfiwtiptmpim0fmff0i0t00t0'0000 1A comprehensive article in Low ither's Encyclopedia of practical ! horticulture gives various methods, FROM COMMERCE REPORTS Manufacturing rubber tires will be gin In China presently. ' Australia has 300 "movie" theaters. Prices of admission are high, from 6 to 60 cents. Sweden was prosperons last year. The number of failures was about one half of the 1018 total.: Mining was notably profitable.,. , ; V" i- , . " , : IMPROVEMENTS ' ' A wheelbarrow which folds up com pletely Is made to take up little stor age room when temporarily out of service. , ' Tungsten, which only In recent years has come into general use, was dis cussed exhaustively ' by - 8panlsh treatise written In 1781. . . i Lathe tools-mad of alloys of cobalt with chromium and other metals have been found to work satisfactorily nt speeds greater than Is , possible with tools made of high-speed steel. The Inventor of a lawn sprinkler In whtrh the hose Is directed against n revolving wheel claims that It will scatter the water farther and simulate rain better than any similar device. Some men don't know that they are beaten until long, after other people make the discovery. ' . - - ' The sweater, having Inspired all sorts of sweater coats and sport costs for the benefit of those who like to eomblti smartness with uniformity In dress, has Improved Its own original conception. In the new models now being monufactured of sweaters pure nmi nimrile .wo discover garments more ' trim and more carefully planned thaq In the time-honored old original. Slueh more attention Is given to the details of finishing, and even the utility sweat er makes a feature of color. Any number of gny shades, as bright s field flowers, enliven outdoor back grounds. Muny women knit their own sweat ers nnd sweater-coats, but these band 1. 1 '! enrments ore few by comparison nlitt those knitted by machinery. And rti's:j:iiers of mochlne knitted garments have shown themselves amazingly clev er In turning out sweaters that are almost repllms of those knitted by hand. They are responsible for the best of new models and the Introduc tion of novel decorative feature that make them Interesting. Ilccently thy have Introduced cops to match in the case of utility to he worn In keen au tumn days or whenever wind nnd cold moke a hat not practical. ' In the picture, nt the left, n sweater coat Is shown In a IIRht color bordered with white. The range of colors In cludes turquoise, orchid, rose, citron, gold, emerald, nmethyst, etc., and less unusual shades that hnve come to be recognized ns swifter shades. The picture tells the story of this model In every detail, simple and effective de signing, attractive, color combination , To Save Foolish Motorlrt. The officials of the Iing Island ruiuvny nave begun another years Vhlte stripes Is of the slip-over variety. Its collar and cuffs are stripes with white and it is adorably brim and youthful. v , , , . luiiwuy nave uegun anoiuer years for distinguishing edible from noia- mmmin in i. .,.i ..i. wirti substantial wearing qualities and ionous varieties, but the author j from commuting suicide by driving In comfort. ' . writes: "How many one tell an i front of moving trains. Last year the At the right a model in flag blue with innocent from ' a . poisonous toad I,ons l!,lnnd had 109 grade-crossing stool?. ... So tar as Is known1""''1' """"''cd by automobile drivers. there is no single test, short possi- " . fnrMo f8mf " drivc P11" . . , . . , , .' ,,, ., I siieefl Into Hicxe barriers, smiush them bly of chemical analyse, which will anU ,hen cIellr lne lra,.k just k fov 8' resulu of any value whatcv- feet ahead of the oncoming train. Mon- vuj a ut-M juH:ra i-.uaiiy tarry long casualty lists resulting from foolhardy motorcar drivers, who celebrate Sun day by going to eternity Instead of their Intended destination. There are reckless drivers In every state and in every city of every state. Inillaniipo llfi has Its share and Booner or later they will leurn that the game between tho automobile mul the' locomotive; is an unequal one. The locomotive wins every time. .r ery: "One must learn to know the various kinds of toadstools ax one learns to know tho ordinary plans of hill and forest garden." Further articles on 'the Keallyjarc: . SbOWn . Kllihln Pllnf-I K, l,.nllrlo A -i- can .supplement, July IS, l'JU.' Common Mushrooms. - country Life. June, 1913. - ' Flower on Our Hat. The way flowers are used on the new summer hats is attractive, more ingenuity . has , been this year by . the milliners than for several years. Sometimes lurge velvet flowers are appHqucd flat: nznliist the straw nr silk foundation of; a turban or other hat. Flowers ore. Fallacious Mushrooms. Literary massed under tulle, all over the crown; Digest, August 30, 19 13. and brim.. Sometimes a wreath ofj Mushroom Lorelei and Us Wall flowers Is iised around the edge of the ; gers. Scientific American,- April crown, with n bond of tulle fastened. 14 U117, over them to keep them neatly in place. 8 ' , ,,,,,,,, ,,',,. CHICHESTIR SPILLS V V-l THE nfiMOND BHi.lB. JL Etl U MSM rllKV I with filu Rltboa. Tsa k. Bttv mf rsr DIAHOND BR4ND PILL, for U MikBirauSeit.Siti;AlMMRcHvi , SOLO BY DKUGGtSTS EVOfYWHERE l'Ul la Slany field flowers-rdnlsles and butter- tups, with popples and corn flowers are also used on the summer hats. 1 onous 1 Bullet! Mfch rooms. U. S 1, Wt- ' ' Fai'iiiors' 1, coming to Arcade, esday. 7-lD,2t ' Waxlna Linoleum. '1 Huck and After vnrnishing linoleum, wbichjMonday and w ill preserve It, try waxing It on top j ' of the vnrnlsh Just as you weuld pol-, Uon't overlook Ish a hardwood floor. About once aleat3 ) the Kodak materials. week wipe with cU-or water ana a .UevclopinK of films. DrintinE-. ' of clean cloth and about once In two pictures. you arc bound to oleased weeks npply the floor wax, leaving ltlwilen vnll .. vnllr wnrk rin,. to dry about twenty minutes, then pol-!g)vcrtliorn's. They aro giving this ish with a dry, soft cloth. The wax work evory attcntion will brighten the linoleum and help to resist wear. RECEPTION PLANS JIOD1FIED. -... (Continued from rage 1.) I.......... The program will serve a double purpose, reception to the boys enter ing the service and celebrating the victories of the boys at the front. The committee on arrangements, C. D. Emahiser, chairman, J, A. Rus sell, J. H. Peare, A. H. Prince and Mac Wood. ' ' Hals Off ! This Time. Yesterday there was a discouraging Some men celebrate the anniversary or incir mrin as long as mej i.e, ves to Dubliclv knock off hats lef. .the average woman abandons lt;as d . tn , , , Nationil, 9)WU HO BU6 F' ; Cbe Kookioorm i The public library has come into possession of an article which could not be purchased, and which is of the greatest possible Interest. Mr. U. H. Olbbs brought to the building a sampler made by "Mary Eleanor Terrlngton 1TV7"; a map of Kngiand beautifully embroidered In colors on a fine-piece of linen. This has been hung in fts frame la Citizens are loyal and patriotic enough ilno cn"'c" """. wnerc it siioum 1 to removo their hats when the colors I Bervo as "a example of patience 1 go by, there are many who haven't nd neatness which few or us ure yet acquired the good citizenship to -now alilo to imitate. salute the flag. In many sections pub-1 A prospectus of the 2nd Officers' lie-spirited men take it upon them- Tr-jnin Call. . the University of Oregon may be consulted at the in - anthem, '"The Star Spangled Banner." i '- '., : , , i ., : (this refers to no other selection), or All orgnnl-aiions expecting tn Towed Big Ship on Land. '" - 'when the flag passes by. It is appar- ; carry on any course of study o- A 73-horsepower caterpillar, (lowly . ent that a "Hats Off" club is going to 'program next winter arc urged tu measuring Its length over ths desert I be formed in La Grande one of these hand in immediately their requests with n 40-foot ship In tow, wsa one of days, nnd it may start next Monday rur )0ol(s to b borrowed from tb" L,"1 '.h J7tl' r"'V. ' CM-1 flight - The individual who . exhil.hs ) pllUc or Btato libraries. A largo fornln, tho other day. .- th discourtesy is ent tied to be pub-!. ,,,. ... . . ,. . , ,., Tho boat, a vessel of flve-foot draft, licly rebuked, and It is said that n S ' , 7 , was mounted on skids, en route from , f , , i t irt. ti,i ,l l"l5 W'"V l ur tlle r"' 1,e- Salton sea to the railroad at Mland, "huts off" business ul once. Kadis-1"081 "liule '"" latc for ,hl" 3hlp" where It will he loaded onto car for (courteous resident finds his hat in IlieS1"0"1 wl bo fllle.d with difficulty, shipment to a seoport, whence It will -utter un,)cr urh conditions, after 'he most desirable and popular sail to Alaska to be used by prospee-; ,ni he um hi own ihoUL'htlcssncss books on current nnhjects will l,o .- , to blame for it. "Hank ciire oasness jgouo nuless they arc rosorvod was brought to .1.. . . .1.. 1.1- , ,. , ,. cli. .. .1.... . , , . . .'is usually inu t'Husu ui m n uuirn-, iiiiiiiiMiitci; . riiieciui iiouih lur in- r7. Tn P""'" "buk. will probably bed,vida.s may be borrowed, as well It Is today and was designed ior nHe , n"Kh for the average man, ' :.nid one jils B!ls for -,, casarii r olht.r uinn -u ,0 iraiiviij .imi.v.i.i ... .... Korioiies. Keiiixiiiucr 111:11 1110 III.- movement. jiarlan is not a mind-reader. The Celebration to Be l"v.-d !, w () t osa(.( wml Hon. John Kami, of linker, will lie 1 . , , , , ,, one of the speakers and he will com-1'" 18 ,ls"' for "' memorate the victory at Soissons, thus j Anyono wiio is Interested In the the celebration two-fold in sphagnum or peat moss used foi FAMILY DRUG STORE LA GRANOCOREGON. A Smoke Inspector. ! The president of a woman suffrage organization is a mighty person. Dr. I,' Anna Howard Shaw sHke In the as ' Rcmbly.hnll of the Chiypnol hotel on the ojienlng evening of the nnnuiil con- jj vk'ntion of the Woman's Franchise League of Indiana: The room' was'! built to hold 500 persons comfortably; I but about SOO were there that evening. i Mis. Itlehards Edwards of Peru, iircsl- 1 . . i dent of the franchise league, thought ! ll ,l,,tn n- ...I..H . t. Vl-.".:.' your best Inter-1 ' " "-' i-.iu . The ; - iiwitiun on rue stage sue sent .a j Message lo jiiss Allan liusii, or Jveit-j land, to Investigate the source. T ii 1 Miss Hush left the room for afV-U minutes. When she returned she Bent J up to Mrs. Edwnrcls the mes?age': ! I have seen about ttjjr? smoke,-! have 1 It stoiipeil." Indianapolis News. : How's luis? We offer One Hu mired Dollars Reward for any cat of Catarrh that cannot be cured by Hall's Catarrh Medicine Hall's Catarrh Medicine has been taken , by catarrh eufferem for the past thirty five years, and haa become known as the ' mojt reliable remedy for Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Medicine acta thru the Blood on the Mucous surfaces, expelling the Pol eon from the Blood and healing the dt . eased portions. i . After you have taken Hall's Catarrh Medicine for a short tlmo you will see a , great Improvement in your general ' health. Start taking Hall's Catarrh Medi cine at once and get rid of catarrh. Bend for testlmonlnls. free. ' - F. J. CHENEY ft CO., Toledo, Ohio Sold by all Druggists, 75c ACQUIRING A PERFECT FIGURE Dy 3-t had I Huckleberry .'inn and Tom Sawyer, j Arcade, Monday and Tuesday. 7-19,2t I ,i-i:i i lltKKX'iHtm3 torn, The historic vessel In counceilnn with the flshlnc Indus. try. But i he. enioratlng water left the craft liluli ou'l dry on the sOt. "There's A Reason" Not only is there one reason why you should start a savings accNint today, but there are various reasons, but the n(jicf reasot is, that every day of your life, your carnfyig powc is becoming less and less. If you save a part of your callings while you are young, and your carfaing poqcr' is at its best, you ' will not dread old age, but will loVk forward to your declining years with pleasVe. As you watch your little savings grow, you canlcel trait when you have passed the stage where you Van Iwork with your hands, you can take life compuVitiA'ly easy. We want to aid you in every way possible, for our interests are mutual. Member Federal Itcscrve System La Grande National Bank LA GRANDE, OREGON Most women who havo perfect, figures did not hiyo them orig inally. They have acquired them.. A woman gradually takes the shape of hei; corsJt so the Corset, produced by the most artistic designer is the rifeht one to wear to secure agierfict figure. OVAt Frol )ORSETS . Laoed aaii)iM8tthuii' ure most symmetrically and ar tistically designed. They are comfortable, stylish and grad-, ually mold the figure into those beautiful lines that every wo man admires and desires, PAULINE LEDERLE making nature. '.fter .NKKOl.tX Ari'llKIIII.XSIOV. I ' h'.; -a. .. . . I It Is not s ui,;.-i.tt that tne w i reports toiliy seem a ll'tlo tamo an 'cumpurcd with yesterday, but there i'i'i' no groitniN for, dejection on ,bat ircount. Tho nowi" yesterday "'rii' good enough to Inst a week, If limiting tnore of II. " i i.,e iilura jsVould come over the r.ius. it 3 1uh, -poinlpH W-:eh 4ro(Mi- j Victory tor Auto Owners, After lighting for 1.1 yean against the nilmlsslon of automobiles to the (kland, Nantucket voted recently In " r !' iM'.i-jr V. The rontest .i; em- of t ll llMilet itir tnvii !,,! hiid-lii muny years. The lu.,,1 vote w ss -16 In favor and 'J00 against. The unit ler came up on the question of accent ing an net of the legislature, repealing I . an aet f mi4 forbidding the opera- Shell of Lobcter. 1 Hon of niulor vehicles. Tho election I The Bhell of the lolier la linbucil wns nf more than local Interest, for a j with n black or bluish pl.tm-nt. si coiiklilernMe part of the oppoaition to , leted by the true skin, which also RUIoinoblles had come from the large gives nut the rnlairnnis mailer after summer enny that goes there from ! each molt bo Ihat lime anil pigment jStirgical dreaingu, may find un ex Community Dance. Ira copy of -the monograph Issued the program, a community ov. ,he "Northwest division of the ilne.ro will follow, at which good order will be maintained. The streets wlil be washed. many parts of the country. 8wIm Toy Barometer. Familiar all over the world la' the Rwlsa toy barometer that gives notice of etorm or sunslitne by the nppear- nnre or a tittle man or a little woman outside of a miniature house. If the prospect he of fair weather, the wom an romea out j If of storm, the man. The toy Is really a fairly rellalilo weather prophet. Ill mechanism Is, of course, extremely simple, the two figures acting In response to the twisting pleco of catgut,' which con tracts In dry weather and expands when there la moisture in the air, thus turning the little platform va whkb the manikins stand. - nre blended together. The pigment lav comes red In water nt the temperaluro of 112 degreea. Rich In Misfortunes. At the end of lire a man Awls him self Hch. Il.it so llim-h liv his fortune s by bin misfortunes. The Persians i"r Siirt-loiil Dressing," nt the library. Kven books on the classic period are In need of revlaiou In the light of present day events. - For exam ple, we find In Whuelcr-s "Alex ander the t treat," a statement which the author would without nd doubt rciiune completely In v revised edit Ion.- This was written in a work copyrighted In I Hon. rin-!-ci thing Ihe youth of Alexander: "Prudent men may well have shak en their heads In distrust, as they do 'nowadays in Germany at the reslli'in enemy and rash idealism their .voiing kaiser." The Bon- had a vase of glass, which when empty Is one which oulil now be Was colorless, hut when fill,-.! ullh follmvci liv n row nf T ? wine Ibishi-d forth runny rare pictures. ! Hooks on mushroom, hnve heen f a heart of pain , ,hU,, roC).n(y at the nubile 11- to a bosom empty makes a histories life which vlrtues.- nenrt nietHis rev tllton. but a hoMom in nls hidden i hrui-y. See our .u j limn s iru(; "'I -"I ."' 4. . Mushrooms as rbeap food" fa tho title of an article tn . tho Scientific American Supplement w full of Tsnlac. Put- j"" ne n- ,:'13- The librarian re, $1 per bottle. 'does not wish to encourage the eat-7-111, 2t log of inushroomt by the amateur. Out UMMER SHOES hU' ('iinviis Slidt'S; iu Iiiyli jtinl low liffls; vrif(l f $3.50 tn $4.50 iff Cjinvas Pumps, both low and lii'h lifds; i-ii-etl fivm : ....$2.50 to $3.50 lut ul' liatlirs' PiiHitis and Oxfords, in' odd ixt's; flu lirt.', pff pair",.. $1.50 ir nr iiatiif.s l'unip.s, m oiiu sizes, inanv gtiotUstylrs; t-hoifp, w- pair : $2.25 lot Cliiltlifii's Pumps, muid stvh's and all iz.',s from (i to 2; prico :..$1.00 aud $1.25 mm4 j L. J. French Shoe Company 1 rated In now with mMchUff'lof M qrAnocoscoon, loinlay nnd rVsdny. J-nSt ,..4 '4'3V.lt-"-'- Y