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PA (170 TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER WEDNE.SD V. JULY 24, 1918 'EZS,KgSgS,giggS "BLUE DEVIL" BLUE WE SELL THE GOOD KIND Aii:i:ic..s n:i:snvr foi: KIITII YF.AIl OF I NJIIT. RRITISH WOT 1 ' .. . - We have received the new silks, in "Blue Devil" blue being the, color just now in vogue, andl brought forth by the recent visit of the "BluevDeviJa" of France, who were visiting in this count All city stores afWgaturing thfcolor shade, which is really a light NJh.jblue. Njusttnow, Navy blue and "Blue Devil" blulSe?i strong request. ' See the New Color in Our Window. After ll.irtl Knock. And llnp poliitinriitH Hull lbig Are HIIII F.ngcr For Tin? Fray. X ,1 The parasols that nncl their place in best or ull colors for re.il service. It i tUxe sun this summer do not include Is green with blue dots rlDged with ' ' i niji( ? , 7 The paranoia that And tlicir place in Hills Department Store ARC A DE L. ........ "YOl Til. With Carlylo Dlackwoll and June Elvldge. as the stats and with a brilliant cant Including Muriel 05 trtche and Johnny Mines, the newest'- World 1'icture Brady-mado, belting the title Youth," will como to the Arcade Theater on Wednes day and Thursday. This picture Is thoroughly entertaining, thoroly laaing offering. f has been built f7ren.tertalnment pVposea only and it fiims overy ptirfWe for which It has lBvbullt. (Virlyle lllack well Is spleniHln tie role of a rich young colleguMwp who Is cast out by his father after a particu larly hilarious evening, and who finally mako3 his father pleased with him in a manner different from the way In which youths of; tnis cnaractor generally "come back." June Klvidgo plays tho role of the gill In the cane, and she Is n vory remarkable girl Indeed, being the only doctor in a construe! Ion camp nn tho Tennessee Hiver, where a dam Is being built. Muriel Os triche Is seen as a charming so ciety queen, while Johnny Hlne adds a new characterization lo his repertoire by enacting the part of a Jap valet. SHERRY'S j "OVKR ,TIIH TOI'" LAST HIIOW I.VII TODAY. . "Over tho. Top" In which Ser geant Empey, soldler-atithor-loclur-cr, appears no the star player, Is considered one of the most timely and Important motion pictures ever produced. It follows closuly tho events of Kinpey's book and prcs-j cnts the sUugido In France In slurp' sllhouctto VltiiW any attempt al showing theuiajyr operations. Thru tho expert kfcuHtWo gained thru eighteen monthiNurVcrvico wllh the British expodlllorrkY forces In France, trench flgli with great faithfulness, j CAPT. A. C. WE1DENBACH Mf Vi - m liy William I'hillp Slmun (l.'nUed l'ress Staff Correspondent) WITH THE IIHITISH . AballRS I. THE FIKLD, uly l.Oa lids front three lln things lootn tip oil', of the year which began the mli' illo of lost tiimmer and ended the. middle ol this: Haig's offensive In Flanders and at Cainbrai. The dr.rlflicn to brigade Ain'i. cans with the UritUh. Tlie German offensive. Jach will have a brc;e 'place in ! the.hlr.loty of this war. Although at that time there was sua " summer do not include no such thin? as a generalissimo , nmong them the luxurious affair that on the. Western front, there was I U1H!1 to flourish n pre-war times, something approaching unity of ! rh"e uPPeura to be less variety than command, and it had been agreed I P"" seasons and simplicity la a & between Iltltlth and French ,ha, ( 'are or ine styles in tins summer s certain general policies should be I """'. uiw followed In the Allies offensive ,,, ; nogli ; the fad for ha and para,l to 1917. Without going into detail, ' f.,utch ng .out Jn 1 !ls Iiy ,. . ,, . ,,. . the very s tup e exiiedient of add ng tho :actlcs of (he. Fran.o-Britli.hi . ,. ' ' ,,, ,,,.hl cotutnau.lets were almost precisely , , curf or hQ hat t the tK, hose or von Hlndenburg and von ! of a pluln parasoli tlle anmrt ,nnt(.h(, Lurtendorff this year. That is, an i w.t ls u,heved. Sometimes a bug re offenslve was to be turned loose , ,lforces thi pur making a set of three hi u iiixi Lii'Miai piiir-tf, uimi ii lihh . pieces. came lo a ptanusim another or- j . . JapBn has sent over unite n number "'" l" ,,e l "nuer wai of small pretty parasols with short as fitilckly as possible somewhere und novcl handles that are Interesting. r''8' j Among these there are white silk para- Arras Fight Starts. sols with sheer ' hand-painted medal- fio, on April 9, 1917 the batt!o ,ions' as lare 88 n nui-T. set in uhout of Arias began. A few days later , Ul t,,e- The mt-dalllons ure appar tho French attacked between Sola- cntl made ot a str,,n 8llk nmslln "llh .ons and Hhelnis. The storming of flower designs so.netlnies outlined bya the Messines Itldge came next and ! old cord, painted on tbera. In after this the push It, Flanders and 1?0,cr .JP!n!e ',,8",s0 ,"e ,I," :i,o- drive against Cambrtl. I ' lk coye, 18 T w JlUHlUe Ul llliO puiIILUU 41IUHIIU ami lilt; un-liKht filtered through glvos (i love ly shallow picture. The pnrnsol at tht endacde, Honlers and the U-boal bnmYl00 ttnme tan.red silk bases on xthe Belgian coast. Had ; e0Vrlag prnted In colored figures. The Iheso been taken Germany's poal-, Alliwl(!an 8Hn.hade nt tho rlcht Is tion in Belgium would have been , Dnu.tiea and ottractlve, being in the precarious unu ner wuoie norwiern ; flank menaced L . , . . .(.. i.isisiuu iuui ue iukuii; -anu a lot ;h.j.iiiiiiik ! Tlie Flamleri: offensive was aim-' ied against the high ground east and , best of all colors for real service. It i rr x-nit sum TUi.lt r If tftlllL'S VOU Dllt (ill VOllI" taillO aiC Is green with blue dots ringed wlthij and ,,,.,?. SVll can lc StlVc tllCV art' if tllC.V COIUC There are some novelties In gingham from KUT RtOI'O. plaids and in plain and plaid silks: , , , ... r. ii combined that seem to belong to youth- ! e keep OIllv the Host Quality t (i riit'CriCS aiKl C SCU rul maids and are destined to rejoice tllCIll tor tllP lowest l)ifi.lljlo liMfC. ble than all others, the beautiful white linen-covered parasols, exquisitely hnnd-emhrnldereil. rtrnvn thnr nn npw design ean outclass them. Natural pon- ;got Stale groeouics from' IIS but frcsll, llifi'll (jliality gouds. gee etuoroiuereu in us own color, ne- longs In the same class and there are PllOHO US your grocery order today. uie umuui nonjereu pongees, employing bands of vivid colors, all designed for I the use of grown-ups. j Women to Award Pensions. Young women "of good education and high purpose" nre urged In an ap peal by the British minister of pen- ( elttia trt vnlitnlnoi In tho ' wnrlf- nt ' awarding pensions to disabled soldiers i jSt"R'f - We know from experiein-e how much to order, so we, nan always keen a fresh .sunitlv coniinj; in. You won't HARRIS GROCERY ' Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Black 192 408 North Fir Street ; Across the Track "United States Food 'Administration License No. G50255." from the battlefields in France. . How to Make Ink. Wlien brenklng the point of an In delible pencil or when sharpening it, save the pieces and put in nn Inkwell with enough hot water to dissolve It, and you have a diindy bottle of Ink. Of course It Is purple. 1 I th.5 French and Brit- able. Flanders became a qua:;mirn. There were day.i when some of tho finest fighting men who ever ;)iished a bayonet failed to resell ; their objective!) only because It was to cross j tills, all of which and more, ot south of this point, but the gaps Economy In every w-Vdrobehereii ;a travel-stained or soiled garment, too good to fV thrown awayjand not nice enough to wear. Our business is, ni sligJIt cost to make just such a garment wear able again A.V) WH DO IT. Zwiefel Tailoring, A. B. Rogers Foley Hotel Building, Adams Avenue. course, the intelllgenco section of iWere cloted and the r,th army went (he British aimy had found out on retiring, with the 3rd army fa!-j the same as I. This ls not swank 'Hug back in order to keep in touch, i on my part., I simph stale . theo To the south the French Cen. Fay-! facts to prove ttthit Sir Douglas iolle, with superb skill, kept tho Haig knew wnen, ' , : Ilindenhurg 3 cffensiv.i w; hopolosi'-: ., . .. . . . K , 111 itlsii ICiten.l I, leavy and ... , . H-hono and .how 'sups closed around Ham, was comini;. ..v lion nr.' Hoye and Noyons. Nefili.t, I .1 phynieal impossibility Die . Iior, t. .,, .,, Of course progress was ly retarded, losses wore heavy ll,,. nfimn.lnn u..iMn.. nn.lA ...1.1. Hie Cllltlltlin of I'n-;Hchenrl:ipl Thnl" i occurred. The fortunes of war ne- to believe tl'cnr-rive't thev miirlit (iermnns were not ner uimi v lnrnm.- ....... . llu "" n i uiu'.m,!, iney uiinu mo.led. On tho oihei- 1, wl lint, i ""'' . tnkl"8 v0'' . '"'', have broken through; but again th ' On tlio SomniG cainp another ori- Not very Ipiik before the offcn-ftical moment. Iloro aain, had tho bopan un . unfortunate thins German:; Ue:i so clever aft they like1 I.-TM LI UW, IIIIU IU IlIlt llllll and tniifl fjuito as iniirh as tlin j other enemy, were very tired. 3, ill, r.fler .1 pauuo, the Camhrai gap war, clorcd. On tho 25th the enemy took M;inthipii!clt and Conr-1 eeh-tte, and Albert war. entered on tho following day, hut hy th;3 time; Formerly tlu Htlthdt line ended near Bt. Quen- tin. Now it was o:ctendod an f-u ub La Fere, andbefoio the troojia surprlne was spruiig on tho Her-: , , , ' ," , , ' 7S, 1 . "cc ma"c Benera'- ...,,, h o ,n iiKsiitio in cnaige 01 an operations Against the long, thin British ;0n the wr::tern front, tho French lino, reaching from tho River j had moved northwestward as far Scarpa to the Olno, at I,o Fere, was an .Merenil on tho Avre, perniltllni; rnano. And this was a surprise, the Germans thetiKielvcs notwith standing, l'en -finally, I believe the war might have been ended there anil I Ii on had the Allies not been jdng tlrod nt the and of n long, hard campaign, Instead of bolug at hurled the mightiest force ever suo:i In buttle. Along this r,0 mile f.oni Ithreo army groups swopt forward ll t dawn under cover of tho - nihil. '"" " 1 ".-,ii. .rui hut liiiins. Im.n itii. ntiimli-iwla nf tlw lk..nl.n ...... I 11 n.rf Capt. A. C. Wcldcnbach, appointed ly through before" tho nanlc-atrick-nc,l"w l" h,c. head of the Bovernmenf. airplane mall on enemy realized what was goli.,; ,, " , ," "i " " ""-v"'" "' flyer., ha. seen three months' ccrvlce on. In front of tho British I,.fan-'"', ,n':',V " von tlnr ril niiinlicrinrc ninrc thtin Ho abroad a. a flyer with the American trv inv Camhrai ami the wldn-nnrn . exoeditlonarv forces .,. ., , . :. . togetner country. SERIOUS KliKOli I LA (iltANDK breach. .... ...t ' divisions, of which 41 divisions vere fresh army to exploit the U8P(, , Uw f,st . Q The whole f.ormaa army povn(, ,ho eilc,iiy wflre , , llalg to ".hlckm his linn, and the offensive was brought to ''a stand still. In all S-i divisions had been used by tho (iemnns, out of n total of some 200 divisions then ho ablest .Identified' in the .Went. Tho drive la Flandeir. came a few days later, on April ft, ti started . in a small way, a ;al:iKt tho Fortu guese. just riouth of Armentierea. (Continued on Bage 4.) ADVERTISING I I IS INSURANCE I 'iiihv'ht have len rolled up. Profit Hy the Following wholf s:ory. and that's the the imn 3rd Ilritlsh army under EIr Julian UynR, ot Cr.iabrnl fame, and tho smaller Mb army, under Go.i. 1 When .you aro warm and 'thirsty ycu will naturally go to Silver-' thorn's .Soda fountain and have Al ' An advertiser's advertisement is his volun tary agreement to do certain things. Good business policy, law and public opinion re quire that an advertisement-agreement be fulfilled. This serves as a protection to the buyer of advertised goods. ' If, by chance, you have an experience with the deceptive selling practices or mislead ing advertising, please report it to us. .Mnnv fiitnl cnics of kiilnev dicne wcr0 'i"''1 '"' "-'lr ranks thin, v .' .. ,Caln Pnt "P onc of tllosc delicious have reached un incurable si.u;;e be-:"""' ""' " mug enough .i .. . . . in ml nil . ii. id fTi ,ii-a ii.,.. g- is revealed I caUHe tne patient tiid not unuertsami ' " OU the nvmnttima. I'.ven tininv in l.e " ' " "IMa au lo inentlnned and very thinly spreo'd Amerlciin roldlers, training at Grande, there nre many residents mak- Camp Wheeler, near Macon, (in., are seen In action In the trench scenes, which were made throiigit a sperlal penult of the War De partment. Sergeant Knine'v mwi tho Vltagrnph company supporting ' larities arc most probably due to weak i,c' 11 ') ,v couiple.p and a No soldiers on earth over went through such nn ordnal as did the lout nig the same serious error. Ihcynt l '"' llrltlsli during the seven days fol- trlbute their mysterious aches am!1 About this time rumors of a lowing the start of that offensive. pains to overwoik, or worry, neihan:, K'cat (..iriiian uffetisiin against tho On March 2:; the enemy crojsed when all the time their rheumatic 1 vst J'-'"" '"'Miiti to take form. tho Toriille and for a moment It 'pains, backache and bladder irregu ; 1 ' " i"u.u n.iu neronie seemed thnt they mlivht succeed !n front ' ii,.. him, spent the greater part of a j nnd ailing kidneys. If you aro ill, if , . rciimrer .ertnan di- UMMuAM month at Cnnip Wheeler, and the 1 your kiilnevs are out of order, profit " oisnpptnre,!. army officers hare declared thai ! I'y this I.u Grande resident's exper- hv,m 'ho of fambral Oer- thu trench raids and hand-tn.lmml i ience. m:;n ,llll5l""i arriving from fighting reenes aro imml renllstln Mrs. r.ejirir.. Tiiin. li. 17111! V .Uni-ji-c "'"I Ihnt lliouienl on i - i -St., says: Two veins ato I win or a Vecan Sundae. jSomo .like those , rhez Flips very imuch during a very hot day. Bet- tor try one. Dally 21) If fTAMILY DRUG STORE l-A ORANDE.ORCSON. ! .............. i n i M.'ie Kaiser's nrmlis In the West NOTiri-:. the nAnK, l,n.l r,,ci i ;i .i 1 luw ii i k 1 1 unu iiiKui-r I .. , , ''' a little n-.i i a vi I ror several weeks, mv l);uk mid nsps , . ,. rh., ,, ',,. . . :, ,i . i ., , were hut 12 i 'iermati Ice Cream So-j goi.ig. When , I got down, it ! r.,rv of lhl9 ,.,;. ' ' in isi iiiiiv iv, nn, ,. . ..... ...i.i i,. inn .in ii , l(Mf,B.. ..ll,,,.. ." The ladles Vif Church will gliV-rti clal on the lowiXn r,th and I'eniiisywfiila, Frldiiy cnlng If the wit.ir Is fivnral.lv Mv kidnevs didn't net rieht and cunse and If not It wilf),. riven In ,!..' m'e a groat deal of misery, tine lr c,"lrch- 7-21-lt ' t D-ian's Ki.inev Pills made me fee igo there illusions on By Ffh- had grown Are You One Of Them? I have taken them when I. have had any trouble from my kidneys nnd thev being In the Italkans and three in Itulv, a total of 24 1. . The '.lorntiia offensie which bo gan Maicb 21 was nn: a surprise In .my way win. lever. While In Swlt. i rliiinl tlurlii!: (he hitter Dart of Jiinuavy I I learned that tho of- "on l r,.,,ln wnnl.l it! coiiiineiice shortly There are n great ninny people ! have never failed to help me." who would bo very much benefited I Price ilOc, nt nil dealers. it mums iiiiniueriain a i auiei. ror "imply :isk lor a Kinney icnuuy ge. f:,. .March 1, (depending upon a weak or dlsBjdernd slomnrh. Are Donn's Kidney Tillj the same that .w,.atlie'r and cither renditions fur uu.unt in iiieiiL, Ilaldwlnsvllle, N perlonco in the iik "I had R bad sp.U about six months rain, a V.. rein I of thJ Vllh nt ngo. I o tint pns I fully, and I kept on taking them until I was. cured." These (ablets dp not relieve pain, but after the pain hag been relieved may prevent U recurrence. (Adv.) n i. h. oeari ". mmrn nan. r.vsicr-.ii,ii.ui.n o., .), ,.,... ,i.ci . .hum ,.,,i,i e9 her ex-' Mfgrn., lluflali., N: V. Adv. c.,. in lhl, .., sii,-r,i ,,r e lable(s:f :,,i.1S: ihat ih n,.rmn r stomach i If ,5'ou are thinking about a ' .i,,,,,,,,,! i,i,.Eeiv nn . n.- n,..i n,i and was .'pretty bund purse, or a small shop.!,,.., .., n,,u. . ,..,.,.,' e weoks.Plng bag that W Jt the veiy ,,,, bloody bones fcareinongers and il (he plt.lntnst made nnd for l cully reason- ;,,,,., nmn . .1 iuu,.i Sgglst ad-ile PHcea. and of rood leather. , h,,(1 ,,,.,. .,,,,, ,..,. ... ,,. Chamberlain' yu will be pleased with Ihn new: ., I;. u ....... goods Unit nr.- uirlv-,irv .1,rii., .i,i ,., jsnmcthliiK of the approximate nun.- tronliled for two with go and sovero of my Btotnarh. Our vised me to take Tablet. I took a bottle home and "no of thear the first doso relieved me wonnsr- It'K t SlUenhoin's Ding Store Dally 2:1 tr 5 FAMILY DRUG STORE . LA OWANOC, OREGON. jher nt tioopn cvillalilr: thai a l; ; r! effort would be n.ad.i first agaln.it J the Ilritish then against the French In a drive toward Paris, which Icily (ho German military leaders! TODAY AND TOMORROW CARLYLE BLACKWELL and JUNE ELVIDfiE ALSO Mr. Grain Farmer: Are you prepared to handle your grain in bulk? Do not wait until Sprinsr and Summer when you nre buried with work and worried with labor shortage, but build your graneriea now. You can buy the lumber and roofinjr paper for a first-clasa 1000 bushel portable granary for $54.58 and it will last for years. Sacks for the same amount of grain will cost you $125.00 and this would be a dead loss against this year's crop. A granary of this size can be moved anywhere and can be filled directly from the thresher, doing away with high priced labor handling and sewing sacks. The boys in the trenches need the socks fnr onnrf ii. ... the protection of their very lives nnd perhaps your boy is B Spend yoifr moneyin ynur own valley by buying lumber manufactured At homeA When you buy sacks part of the money goes to v-.dia. BL'fLD YOUR GRANARIES NOW Ee prepared b building them before the farming season opens up. He sureVto get good lumber, well seasoned, as low grade lumber will gVe yoli trouble in a fu r,...! lmV., " ' .. urnii Save money' keepVvhnt you spend at home mevent loss A Two-Reel Comedy j nnd ilnoiTn-n frnm nvunciV-A fA .nnil - i ' . . 1 ........... ,,,.,t , .uivi leave me sacks Jor our boys m the trenches; help jn the war by building gianarics now. Portable granaries of this type are universally used In other sections. One trip with a good team will haul tho ma- LTion coVnty 5'for Zf " The George Palmer Lumber Cc. LA GRANDE, OREGON i I ..a