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Front . Lacing . Qorsets
: we sell. It is your giinr-
gcnuine.
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ting you
are weaving Tsjienume
Gossard, anrl they cost
evi'n less than many imi
tations.; ' We will be
plOased to show 'OU.
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: IIHI) ll()SS ;AMiOT.MK.T HAS
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I ' JOSfcl'H, July ' 29. (Special.)
One of the saddest accidents which
'over occurred In .Joseph was the
death or Utile Cecilia Murray, tho
t-year old daughter.', of'' Mr. ' and
Mm.' F. IV Murray, who was' drown-
(1,1 In ap Irrigating ditch near Jos
jcpb' about; noon' on Saturday. " Tho
child and her brother wore playing
noar tho ditch when the boy, Mike,
ago? H'.' ; attempted :' to load her
laoross on a plank.TIie baby slipped
)and feci In, striking her head on
a rock, which rendered her uncoil
Iscious. The hoy jumped In after
her, but becamo entangled In. some
barbed wire, anil w.is . unable to
; reach hor. Tho bdy was found
. levonil miles out In the; country,
,iienr the Sam Konter place. ' Bho
iwns tnknn from there to the hos
ipltul in Joseph, where an attempt
. vens madu to resuscitate the child
but to no avail, Tho funeral took
laco Monday mornliiK at' the,
Catholic' church, Father Stack offi
ciating. .' ' . ' v ;' ' ' . . -:
The mother was sick at the time
of tho accident and gave birth toj
& H - . ?4& "Mi It 1 A'WP jellied
-a :--Mv . IMWIV Sm JAMS
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s Tho. work of wnuivn iiud girls In airplane factories has. proved u boon to
the nation's war Jndustry, since the milking of planes Involves tho titling and
nsseiuhlluR of. a groat many small parts. These girls are helping tp:liuld
hydroplane for the navy In a factory near -Washington, . .
SHERRY'S
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' MAltY (JAIII)i: IX "THAIS."
0H?rji Slur Appears lu Keiisallonal
Version Of. l-'amolis Xovel,'
Mary Garden, probably the moM
fnntous woman'' in' the 'worhl, will
b. Ynrson, wife and son, T. J.
Scroggin, 1 wife and dBtightor, and
'),. J.xarr and wifo all of La Grande
,' Bulne Courtesy. ,. spent -the, week end . at Wallowa
A business man rises to welcome his I Lake Park. '
wife or u woman friend or a womani f; Phy o! Hot-ILake was a week
relative ho visits hlin at his olllcc.lend visitor at Wallowa Lake Park;
but he does not Ise to greet his ste- j Mr. Phy Is the son' of Dr. Thy, ol
nogrnpher oXotherVivoman employees.: the Hot; Lake Sanatarhun. :
No business Wiinanls JustlHed In re-I . Patrick- Mulliin. who m i-buIb.
sennnn inis oiscnctlfm. The custom tered at' Stockton.' Missouri.
their husband and father here. .. .consumrd, and 4 Btated that mater-
The July allotment of Red Ci-oa.-i'lal used consisted of tops, yarns,
.Rtinnltpu frir .TnKpnh wnn Rlllnntl ...nrl ' tvafttn. . Sdiedllles ' fl'Otll foUi
a baby hoy the saine day tbat thetle frgl 0f;lhe: weok. ji consisted .firms .were not received at the time
ccident- - nceimed. - ' - - ' jof go 'sweaters and 50 pairs of tabulations "were completed; these
E. T. Schluer loft Monday forjgocb$.; ; ; ' ! four: concerns have a combined
Portland where - he went to ar-i .; Krank Thomas of La Grande. ar-jcnpacliy of 10 sets of woolen cards
range for getting a now plcUire ma-!rlve(1 D j0s9ph the fiist of the 'rnd f. worsted combs. v,
week to take the place of Assistant I
; WOOL COXHI'MPTIOX.
'turers In-June than In May, accor
cannot be constriTNMo mofin Hint rlio ' with the Wcllowa ronniv ilrnri. inK the monthly wool consump
man does not respect his women em-.! mini, i nu ho,.i., k. .Hon report Just Issued by the Bu
Station Agent at tho local depot.; , . . .
i I Memories of the Crowded City.
I "This ark. Is terribly crowded with
; all these iinlmals aboard," romnrked
, .' . jJaphet. "Yes," replied Shem. "And
Department Ol Auriciiltnre Itepoi t ,t,s Iom,,y ,,t tllnt n mnkes nle t,,lnk.
Shims' l'"all In Wool Used. (of one of those apartment bouses
;.,,",v,mv. ' '' ,'' , 1 where they let people have all kinds of
. WASHINGTON. D.C., July .31. u ,dm,t ch,Wren.
Less wool was used by inannfae.-! , . .
d-.
Iiloyees highly.
unon seru at tile snerry i heater on j else, women and men are nil human beslor
4.,..,.u.., iinu Fi.mt ,n '". neiogs worKing togetner, nnd on much
Ooldwyir photopluy : from the same ' the same plane of courtesy. -
ha.,,.! K . ;!.:' ..al
. sensational '
. French writer,! Ahatole France, that
, was the basis of the -opera in which
he made her' debut In America as
. a prima' donna. 'Thais" also marks
,,,.niq ' first appearance of Miss Gar
!"nen In motion pictures.
r Throughout the'
. of the .great diva,
noted ' almost . jis- much
1 llinrknble acting ability
magnificent voice;'
on the .screen Is far
the exploitation of a famous
Tho story In which she
It simply means that ferred, :
il
has arrived in Fiance with
Ills' company.
- Miss Belya Hamilton weit out to
Ln Grande last week to attend ths
wedding,. of- her rrlend Miss Jeane
Patten, -
reau . of Markets. June consump
tion was 65,200,0(10 pounds, grease
equivalent, compared to 74,600,000
pounds In May; 70,700,000 pounds
In April; 71,900,000 in' March; 63,-
.'Kot as PMUl"If.
A sclentlflc magazine sn.es the motor
car hns passed out of the experimental
stase. True, but w hat n pity It Is that
OS! much canuot be said of tho drivers
of motorcars. '" s
Tho Important Q.itttlon.
It Is all rlgl.it to sny lhat n bag of
mind tied, to a mule's tall will stop
niu hnivltitr' Ttill wW u'lir fl,l" Iia v.
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ireerf . ' ' Exolilnerf.
boenj, Wlllls-"Wlint caused the row bo-
re-;tween Bump and Tils'" wife?" Glllls
her "They went out to a theater last night
ant I and Bump hired a taxi to take them
nst'home. WJien the driver asked hfm
an. :where to, Bump sn Id, 'Home,' and the
appeal a 'driver said, iwhlch onet'" Judge,
6n the screen, "Thais," 1 the work
of one of the greatest living French
, -wrltorssAuatole France;' and . his
pernilgslen to present, -his vfamotini
' stoiyr In cinematographic' form,, was 1
secure only on condition that MIS31
., Garden would appear In- IK ; M. !
Franco was already familiar with
'hor Interpretation ''of his-- heroine
through' her work 'In - the opera.
Also a comedy. : ,; 1 '
Tlifl npw HrlnU for fiva cpnts Af-
ZT ? feoruary; anu M,.V.- licolaat Silveithfjm's fountain.
000 pounds in January , . ,,. .- it ' '
;-oiocks or wool consumed ,in June: - J
hv classpn: in 1 1 nnnnds. u-pi-f
N. B:1 Sandlin; a fornier barber !nrola i" 57q7i. ,,i
lly Wlth.!lflt.1All Anl nn,iliud v 4Tt1.7S t E
iFs" Kiiui consuinptloh ? States Tor all wool j"4'"" and'fonstipation, and quick-
Massachusetts, i'y disappears wicn (.namoenains
These tablets
. WllV put Ul) V
kitchen when von t
for less than von can
lies and Jains in a hot, stuffy
r -Pure Jellies and Preserves
ike them i ...
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,Our Jellies and Pi'Apvvpr are made by experts, out of
selected fruits, in a&iiljii'y factory and cooked to pertec
tion.' p use only thj)est (piality ingredients, and no
better jctlies or i)reserveouid possibly be made.
Come in and learn itw iW ur prifes are. . ;
k': PHONE US.Y'OUKfelOraRY ORDER TODAY. -
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HARRIS GROCERY
, : Phone Main 7(1.7.7, Farmers Black 192,
408 North Fir Street w-' ' Across the Track
' . "United States Food ministration License No. G50255." .'
5SS3f KS!rrl!ra3l iKBSSS
Cause of Despondency.
'or Joseph returned recen
:01b ramily and his paren
jUKianoina, wnore no ope.i tile win- M pounds,
ler farming. Just befoi-o coniiii;,''22,(i5,069;
luitcii no oarvesiea u:s cotton . a:iu ij.yg
corn crop and sold out, In order
Hint ho might lake better care of
I Sailors, value $3.50 and $5.00, re
duced to 75c. The Toggery. 7-20.31
was
tthode island, 6,283,-
Pennsylranla, 6,267,300; New
Jersey. 5,338, $80;. New York. 3,.
ifi34.104: Connnetieiil . ' 1.S3!14fi1-
the ranch which he, owns near Jos- i0hfo, 1.513.661 : New Hamnshltc.
1,381,41)8; Maine, 848,627; and all
eph.
Mrs. J.. P. 'Cochran and her little
daughter, Dnyal, left the first Of
the woek for their home In Ontario,
after Bpondlng two weeks visiting
ether States, 2.260,395.
Out - of 670 schedules sent lo
manufacturers 605 reported stocks
of wool used ln Jutae. 67 no wool
Tablets are ' taktn,
strengthen the digestion and move the
bowels. Adv.
Try that new
Silverthorn's.
drink-
-Aflicola at ,
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FAMILY DRUG STORE
I.A SPAOe,ORCGON.
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The Committee on Public Inform
ation, Division of Films, of which
Chaiios S. Hart Is director, will of
Poc, at-the Arcade for two days'
.starting Wednesday, 'the first offi
cial United States war film entitled
"Pershing's Crusaders" ln eight
reels. This feature hits been pho
tographed by the, United Btutes Sig
nal Corps and ' Navy photograbllers
and cameramen of the French Gen
eral StaTf. U shows how every
ul an,' woman and child is helping
Uncle Sam, with' Interesting scenes
showing the progress being made
slu shipbuilding. aeroplane con
struction and gun and ammunition
inakliig as' well lis interesting
pliu bps of cantonment training. The
big featuru of this picture, how-
ever, Js that pnitlnn which, follow
ing thV flag to iVanre, gives the
very IbiW news otyvhat our boys
ulo doluiXln the frovt lino trench
es and all yer FramV. There will j
also he showW In thlAfilin a niiui- j
bur of stlrrlulBcenesXwhlch have
been taken forNke 1 Rovrnmeuts ol j
France 1ihd KiialicsLc(ering pint- j
hob or American acuTTUes abroad, i
As all. of tl), war plcluies now be-!
lug mndo are controlled by thlB
.rpminitloe, the film will he the flist
to show the true conditions now I
prevailing where Anierlcans are on !,
the fighting' line. There will be;
dally uiatlneeB. :
i - : Piing Good.
Few medicineil hnve'met with mori'
fnvof or accomplwhed more good ytnn
Chamberlain's tlicl and Diarrhoea
bitten, Delemy,
Sask., says of it, "hve used Chnm-
lierlnin's Colic and Mirrhoea Remedy
mvsclf and in my family, and can rec
ommend it as being an exceptionally
fine preparation." ' ' "' .
'J'A fine razor or. ra2or strop is a
"gjfept necessity that almost everyman
Jlnujt haw.-lrlfiyoUjnocd iuclj articles,
'!ou are bound tO''bo pleated .with
.ItHoJw.tliat Silverthorn's h 4 on sale.
lactuie.
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ARCIPE THEATRE
All the Year Round
A New Petfection.pil Cefok Stpve
in your, kitchen means better and
more economical, choking all the -yearround.
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More r convenieW than coil or
wood. Xights; awhe touch pi a
match and heats fit a jiffy., .
No smoke or sodo no dust or"
dirt. Economical. J : .
And all the conven!6noe of gas.
A New Perfec
tion Oil Cook
Stove meant kitch
en comfort - and
convenience. . Ask
your friend who
his one. Used In
5,000,000 home.
Inexpensive, city
to operate. St
them at your deal
er'! today.
, In !. 2. 9 and 4 burner sii
or without ovens. or cabinflj
. . your dealer today.
. with
Ask
STANDARD Olt COANY
(California)
OIL COOK 5
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T. R, MAXWELL, LOtiAL AGENT, LA GRANDE, ORE.
, This' Stove For Sale by' - .''
H. B. HARRIS. I.A KRANDE, ORE? ' '' " '
W. H. IIOIINENKAMP C, LA GRANDE, ORE.
F. L. LILLY, I.A GRANDEORE. -" - :
GOLMCN RULE (H)MPANy, LA GRANDE, ORE. '..
JCLYDB KIDDLE, ISLAND CITY, ORE. ''
.UNION HARDWARE). UNION, ORE. -
matinees:- 1 Special Organ Program evenings:-
Two Performances, -, v- " ." Two Performances,
r p;HmWmv', .. MISS DOUPLAvS ; v'v; .
Prie Admissipii1. v'--a - - -'. Price Admission '
Adults 25c, Children 15c AT THE-- AN AdultsJiOc CWIdren 25c
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Mr. Grain Farmer:
Are you prepared to handle your grnin In bulk T Do not
wait until Spring and Summer 'when you are buried with work
and worried with labor shortage, but build your" cranerics now.
You can buy the lumber and roofing paper for a first-class
1000 bushel portable frranary for 54.B8 and it .will last for
years. Sncks for the same amount of grain. will cost you
$125.00 and this would be a dead los against this year's cron.
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A granary of this 'size can be moVed anywhere and can be
filled directly from the thresher, doinaway with high priced '
labor handling and sewing sacks. - I
The boys in the trenches need the sfcks fort sand bags for
nic pivtcvtiun ui nitir very iwes ana tpcrnapi your boy ia
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vallcV by ftnyin
iSpend your money in- your own vallc by Buying lumber
manufactured at home- ' When you buy Wkst part of the
BUILD YOUR GRANARIES NbW I
oe prepared Dy buuding them before ihAfarknlng season
up. . do iuie io Kei sooa tumoer, well saneil, as low
grade lumber -will give you trouble in a few seSSoni. Dont
Use green lumber.
Save moneys-keep what yon spend- at home pve vent loss
and damnge from exposure to weather leave the sacks for our
boys m the trenches; help win the war by building gianaries now.
Portable granarlci'of this type are universally used fa
other sections. One trip with a good team will haul the ma
terial for one granary. For particulars as well as price, on
Union County lumber for all farm purposes, tee
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The George Palmer Lumber Gc?
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