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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 27, 1918)
K .4, ... ... PXGE rouK LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER , SATURDAY, JULY 27, 1918. The Observer ladependeat Newspaper Published Daily and Weekly at La Grande, Oregon. : , La Grands Evening Observer Publishing Company. . BRUCE DENNIS, Publisher. '. Entered at the Postoffice at La Grande, Oregon, a Second-elasa Matter. ' Addreu All Communications to The Observer, 1710 Sixth Street City Official Paper. County Official Paper. Evening Telegraph Report of United tress Association. Ob Sale in Other Cities Oregon Hotel News Stand, Portland. Imperial Mews a tana, roruana. Multnomah Hotel News Stand, Portland. SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Carrier Daily, per month 65c Daily, per three months.. $1.95 Daily, per six months In advance $3.75 Daily, per year in advance $7.50 Daily, single copy ...5c ' By Mail ', , Dally, per year in advance...... $5.00 Dally, per six months in advance $2.60 Dally, three months 'n advance.. $1.25 Dailv, pur month.. .i.,.,. .60c The Saturday Bvenlng Observer, by mall; per year in advance $1.50 Weekly Observer-Star, by mail, per year In advance $1 .50 S3 "Wy Country TIs el Thte, Sweet Land i! ,.. Liberty." TltKNCHKH NO MOKK. , V ' Ono of the specially horrifying features of warfare bows tells where they are operating Ha gives illuminating little, talks on tactics. JlQ snort, the present pol icy In to foster on Intelligent curio sity that every American feels, in the progress of the war., Soldiers overseas, as long as they are not In the front lines, can writ: home and tell where they are, and their people can , locate them oil the map and feel that tn?y are in touch with the e';ny. after all Who is responsible for tho change Is not apparent whether it was ordered by Pershing, or March, or .tie president, or even , by M Maker. But If the benefactor Is ever identified theie will .e :in c-pldeDilc of votes o. t'.r.nks. , UKX titOSS AIXII.I AltY KKl-OHT 4. THK Kilts T CUlJA.MKItY. 4. 4- fBy E. L. Eckley.) The first creamery In La Grande was In a building, which occupied a site near the W. D. Grandy resi dence. It was built in the winter of. 1886-9. Several years before, that a Choose factory 'wag operated at Alder In Wullowa county and the creamery business, with cheene- making as the principal objected was operated In Cove for , sevoral years before and after1 the Industry was attempted in La Grande. The, Initial venture here was the result of a promotion scheme by a Chicago firm In which buildings with specified equipments Were sup plied on a contract basis to local companies. It was fixed, in the contracts that each stockholder w responsible for the wholo amount. and there was no. failure of the. tin., dortaking so far as the supply bouse was concerned. It was done V t,i.f.-.. ."'IT vtrl fM -"V" Report of the ice cream sociul and auction sale of Kcods.'aa iilvim by the Busy Bees Auxiliary, of 1702 Cove Ave., La Grande, which, was held in tho Salvation Army Hall on Juno Eth. . The sulo of Ice cream was $18.40 ': and tho sale of goods at auction, ; $22.70; total proceeds, $35.10. This report has been deliyed un-; til outstanding accounts could hi collected, but all available ' money ; was turned .in to tho Chapter as soon as collected; and the receipts from tho Secretary of the, Chapter are now all on file with this uur- 1 lliary. ; The chairman or this auxiliary, 1 Mrs. E. Cutrtdge. deshes to call at tention to the, fact that sevoral ar ticles have been left at her resi- dence since the dinner held at the ' Y. M. C. A. building on Miy 25th. Owners will kindly call for same. With sincere thanks to each member and others who so kindly assisted and to the public for their kind patronage, we aro sincerely. MRS. E. GUTRIDOE, Chairman. MRS. L. OHTON, Treasurer; ' DR. M. J. ALLEN, Sec. . CALL FOR BEDDING. The Red Cross shop today received a call for bedding, much needed and it is desired by t;iose In charge that any who have spare bedding, send it to the Rod Cross shop, or phone the number of the house, so that such 1 bedding may be sent for. IfefS.-The Style For' Ybii!ll I O'i.. izr - II E CopyrlshtlXartEfcbaSaurAilui i It you're one of llic men who can't yet off tu camp or trench, and won't get the chance hvcar th'cM)live Drab," you'll be interested in our new models lor the hornet HART All Wool Fast Colors Interwoven Sox the thin sox that wear, 40 eenfs and up. Store Open 8:00 A.M. to 6:30 P.M. Jjghters.V ; sWlAFFJt V.25.00 rnn rVprl IJats& ;warr;to n big v;l from, . ,ER . & MARX CLOTHES, . $50.00 V:- i' . v We are Exclusive Agents eet Skirte ill, fast color, retv to'chooso 73 'to $10. Gimind-G ripper Shoes ' V, ; The comfort seekers' delight, $9.00. Saturdays, 8:00 A. M. to 8:30 P.M. v.'ll! '. V i:6.i I1v.;:. ?,6., tit I l'?..:-i mo tfo'e .r.i:,. tl! locks In which tlidi .If: nc Mo .: ' foaslve or ' defensive ennagomenib of any decisive character. That is the prcdlcitloir of those who are studying the , military operations from a close ran go. a Thore Is not tho least doubt thut , the French and English allies hava for a long period bo?,n merely on the : defensive, a conlition they could 'do no better than, accept und .. make: the niost ot It. ' That called f'aihlgglng1 In?'; but'SiiilS was'ro-' sorted to by Jtho enemy bb well. Tho results hnvo been u struggling, ! desultory contest , from both slde.i, amounting In 'effect to a practical dead-lock. This has beon the con dition for' many long dreary months and It Is little wonder that tlu tranches have been the bane of the t soldier in tho field and the , hor ror of those who havo been expect ing to bo called to the front. Av ersion to being sent to the trenches I which Is the supposed fate of all who havo to respond to the, selec tive draft, Is to be removed, If the ( opinion of tli 3 militarists is correct. Instead of waits and dolays and re lays of men to take their turu among the "cooties," the trench fever und. ths multiplied annoy ances In the way or physical and mental torture, there. Is to be ac tion direct and continuous, parti cipated In not by the infantryman clone, but by artillery, cavalry and 'all other forces, which will brln tho wholo distasteful business, trenches and nil, to an end. After o'ie or two abortive attemp s the building vaa turned over to another concern who established therein the first steam laundry rjver operated In La Grande. The laundry..' flourished, where.' the creamery had failod, but after a year orttwo the whole plant wont up in flames. Probably not less than half a dozen attempts were made to es tablish a creamery business In La Grande, and ; all of them failed. Tho situation In this, regard finally (changed unlit ' not only one. but others are In tho field ready to handle all tho milk that is offered. 1ttH2 I'll' IS Fourth Shout Ended Contest AWARDED. . The Mot Luke Trophy. NOT HO SKlitliTIVH. Olio of Iho welcomed changes iu handling Ihu war Inlelllgence Is that there In less stcreey and n great deal inoro llb-jrallty niuonp tho officials.- There is much losi roatrfilnt than that which was evi dent only a few months mo. A, oood deal of the criticism of the war prepamtlors v- " ' thi- trfi:, . .-.t. - .E. ( . ,.i ! . j dill'niv. wliah l.j . v; y. .. thi extent, of Tn-.i ly r'.i-i. tht' toll all about tho mnreun-nts oi troops, and. Iu many Instaprea whero they are placed and other matters which the people like in know and which docs no harm to . give out. Commenting ihi this phase of the, case tho SpokeHiiuin Review anys that this hasVheen a rliauge for tho boltor. Ovueial March's jici logical talks wltll cont gross and with the correspondents aro looked forward to as roai'fclid gots of nowa. Tlie (.''norai keep-i "y tho country posted, on the sip, , fim week to week, of our oxpedl- tionary force. He names division aniL-even rcglrfiohls. '1r -act1onr.'ani HOT LAKE, July 26. (Special.) -The fourth, and what proved U be the final .shoot for the Hot Lake Stiver Cup, was shot for this even ing at the Sanatorium traps. Dr. Phy, who had already won two previous weekly shoots proved to ba in good form, killing "95out of his 'one hundred birds. Lou Rayburn, his nearest oppo nent, who won the first shoot of the series, could do no better than ji to bring down 84 out of his liuil-;J dred shots The event was shot ofi ji In a very oncertuln light, and bo-; J tween 6 and 7:30 .'p.m.; -" 'I Whiffet at times the glare of the1' setting sun was very brilliant, a J few minutes or gloomy light kept i Intervening and to this it is easy'' to attribute Mr. Rayburn s rallluv i down from his well-known ubllllv 'J to most always get 95 or over out i of a hundred birds.. J; The cup thus bocomeE the pr.!l perly of Or. riiy. The other nlin-' rods participating In tho contra, jj wore Frank Lilley, Joe Carr (Old a lllue Rock). G. Larlson and Toiu'J SeropRln. B mMTNlfl3K I Ilfliffill 11 I ta::;,'.i: ' ' ' ' - ' " I ' ' ' ' ' l Siebrist and ' ! 'Company I -J .... , : - !s1tefrsaBM The Moltaomali Hotel I . PORTLAND, OREGON' , , - The Multnomah Hotel shows of the Northwest; its of Orcgonians who meet to state, and in other ways the wmm . . 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Jf j ip rj? 4? 4" 4? 4? "3? 'if $? if 4? frfri?-i-'Te?'l?4',i'rf?5? War R read LUCKY "TIIIRTEEN.' ACQUIRING A PERFECT FIGURE 1 Mii-V rl i mm. "We make War Bi'ead fresh evoiy day. . Every Monday and Wednesday regular War Buns. Try our . Liberty BVad. V We also have the most complete, line ofljLIoinVmade Pics, Cakes, Doughnuts, Snails, ColTite C&kcs and Cookies In - ; the city. ' ' ' - " ' ' ' i All made according to GoWrmcnt regulations. DUTLI BAHERY ! 317 North Fir St. Just Aero ssthe Track , i HE SHORT ROUTE TO INDEPENDENCE Whet) you resolve to 'be a dependent no longer, that rcsoltftjon and determination are the two things that idiuuld build tho - road to independence. ' . ' I ... . . ....,' Show youXilclerniinalion'today, to sUirt out on the Inde pendence Route, hyNninkinK a small deposit toward a . Savings AeeVint in ouV Bank, add a little every week or mourn iimi aivie er.d oi tne year you wilt do surprised at ne aniouuL you nave savcu. You intend tVstart : Savintts Account some day rW'hy Jiot today? . r .. i-l.; ...nr.i- ;.. t..'..i. it will be absolutely safe, and always subject to your recall. Member Federal Reserve System La Grande National 'Bank LA GRANDE, OREGON r1 The cooked food sale now in pro-! J Kress is proving to be a hutre success, i savini; to the housewives many hours of labor, in hcincr able to buy a Rood Sunday dinner, all ready to serve to morrow. The local 'Red Cross will Ket an- other bijr sum of money, vhieh will sid materixilv 'n n- s n-i ";; ItiA.vu. V. e wish to cpre our u-;.r: iei'. thanks to the B. P. O. E the K. vt V. t o( l,a Grande and Knlerprlse, and to J the niany kind friends of La (irando 'I and Knlcrprise, for the beautiful flor- '" nl off-r,in!-8 and words of sympathy I extended durlnir our bereavement. i MRS. WALDO B. BACH ! AND KAML1Y. I 7-29,ll,pd. !' It is nice and cool the past few jj days, but Al Cain says he is pood and ! busy, at Silverthorn's fountain, put- ji tinir up those delicious sundaes, re-j J j-ardlcss of the weather conditions.!' Ilown south, where he came from, thoy don't find such summer wcathe; , J as the I.a Grnnde climate. 7-2?lf ' cl 1 mmi. M ; MWmnll lllitWWWMlslWjri.i:Wia-IWW ltTlTTiT 1 1 1 1 Willi aTIT lllf ns'TsTTmTIWtl . Aek Trial Free arris furniture Store' H.VfHARRIS, Proprietor I'HOXE: Red 3171. 400 Flit STRHUT OUR ADVERSISIM FAMILY DRUII STORE UA QSANDCOnCOON, i.crfe- t iliii ii havteift orijf- y. They have acquiTTUiem. A woman gradually takes the shaitc of her cor.vt so the corset produced by the rmwt nrtistic designer is the ripht one to wear to secure a perfect figure. are most symntiieltlly and nr tistirally dri(rtoV3S They are , comrortalde, srtfi. h. Rrad ually mold llie rfifrure w' those beautiful linos 'that ivVry wo man admires nnd defies. PAULINE lederLe : : i y.:'l They Are Not New lint (1k Ii'nk it, after tlicv have heeu cleltiie l in the WlOljT SROS.' WAY Dry Cleaners and Tailors Th Modern r Lamidry Wilson Brothers, Tailors CLEANING, PRESSING, HAT BLOCKING. J.J. 1 II ' - New Foley Building ' La Grande, Ore. I j''..:4 i -v . J . -i k-tt uiCTmutA.,- "ft-v . 'ttal1'VtT' m "'