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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1918)
ePTTPnV. AUGUST 24. 19V PXGE two; LA (tRAXDR '"TRVPiNTn OBSERVER Boys' OUR CHEESE IS RICH AND onuse. School Suits APPETIZING ( llliqWBiLiiatt)'""-- . School days are noming, only two more. weeks. Rifgit now i the time to supplyyow needs. Boys' Suits, $4.50 to $12.50. Boys5 Pants, 75c to $2.25. Boys' Waists, 48c to $1.00. Hills Depart ment Store i ARCADE j A I'KTUltK OK CONTilAHTS "SHmmIuk" In Hliowlng At Arcade Today For I, est Time. ' "' y The story "of "Missing," the lat est Paramount picture produced un dar ' the supervision of J. Stuart Blacktou, Is aromarkabla study In contrasts between two English Bls- . ters,; Noll and Hostor. Hester, the e,ldor, cinvos wealth and social po sition. Nell Is beautiful and, un worldly, and she full a In love with a poo" young Englishman who In about to rocclvo a lieutenant's commission uud leave for the front. She marries him, and. when he, la ' reported missing, the older sinter attempts to Instill in i Nell's mind the belief that ha la dead and thus -.Marry a rich man., ill the end Nell'a . soldier husband , returns to her. JBylvla Broamur plays Noll In the : Dlnctoh production and Ola Hunipliroy la Been bb 'Hester, "Mis sing" will bo dlspluyad at the Ar cade 'Theater for llio, laat time to. day and the presentation promises to be a notnblu one. -1. : i SHERRY'S i mm S-T-A-R "THK MOTH." Norma Tal Hindoo Appears At , Star ' Theater In Striking Film. The crossing of her trail about this time by A. Valentine 8pncor, a blue-blooded waster desperate for money and seeing In marriage with Lucy the volution of IiIh financial problems, snatches Lucy from girl hood and sets her adrift on society as a matron. Hur husband's Infat uation for Mrs. Teddy Marbrldge, the swift Bet she travols in, and an Insatiate domnnd to love und be Jovod jnurt Lucy upon a dungeroua Bourse. . Ned Cunningham, the young dis trict attorney, seeks to pilot her to a safe port but Innocently fur nishes the ono weapon needed by the worthless husband to extort more money from his affluent Bpouao. A dashing English soldier Captain Auchester, a man of mys tery, flashes ncrosB her horizon uud further complicates muttuiB. The supposed murder ' of Mia. Mur brldge, which is finally determined to be a siilcldo, adds to the com plexity of the Btory. . . i . A truly human note1 Is sounded when Lucy's children, llabs aud Larry, win their mother's love and she rinds the long sougrt happlnosa right In her own home after trav eling the, highways und byways at a pace that holds tlio bienthlesB Interest of the spectator. Aside from tlio mere atory tell ing powers of "Tho Moth" It pros ents nn Interesting study of A OKKAT IlltOADWAV TLAY. Kinlly Stevens At Sherry's In A ' , Sinn's World." "A Man 'a World," a Motro fea ture production starring Emily Stevens, star of "Daybreak," "Alias Mrs. Jessop," and "The Slacker," will begin a, two days' engagement at the Sherry Tlirpter tomorrow. In offering his patrons "A Man's World," Manager Trull Is paying them a high compliment. It Is a picture of the better sort, full of action and dramatic In tensity, and provides an unusually strong ,,part for ; the ; star Written as a piny by Rachel Crothers, and presented, on the starve Iwith , Mary Mannerlng, as stur, . It ItaB been adapted for the scrden.for Miss 8to.' ven's use by-June Mating) ' and dir ected by Herbert Blacho. .:' Vital human problems nropies entetlSiiii.'.'A .Inali'Bi World." ' The heroine, Frankle. Wure, the nov elist, tries to solve these, both In her books and' in her life. Her success In sumo ways, and her fail ure In others, furnish strongly dra matic moments. Frankle la loved by Malcolm Qaskellthe publlshor who brings out her book, and by j David Powell, a poor, young vlolln 1 1 1st. As the story progresses she discovers which man's nature, is of pure gold, and which of "baser me tal. "A Man's World" prosenlu many surprlsua, and lias an ending that Is entirely appropriate to the great problems discussed In the I ulav. V ' . 'A Mun'B World" Is a worth while ' production. It will Intorest all classes and members of society, because it is essentially human. fell 'Wl .:fes?f& I GRAIN ELEVATORS v3S?C' , ' - " ' u',i.'M i TV 'K 'lW By FRANCIS H. S1SSON, Vice President Guaranty Trust Com pany of New York. To Canada .tho wnr ling meant self renllzntlon. 'lnat a meagre population, still largely In the' agricultural Btnge, Bhoubl be ublo to lend more than $700, OCKj.OOO la xho government; to take war orders nggregntlng neuriy $2,000, 00),)00 and to expand foreign trade by more than $1,000,000,000 was cer tainly beyond the calculation of the Biost snngulno. The flunnclul nchlevcmcnt of 7,000, 000 people, various in nationality, scattered over nearly 4,000,000 square miles of territory, Is the more note worthy in view of the effect -of the American declurntlon of war. The output of steel products bus moro than doubled since the wnr be gun, despite tho shortage of raw ma terials, labor mill .transportation. A large part has consisted of munitions, but progress has been made In other ..directions, notably In agricultural Im 'pleinenls, Along Willi manufacturing Is growing llio shipbuilding Industry. 'J'ho Minister of .Marino und Fish eries has made an agreement with the Uonilnlou Iron and Steel Corporation THP MNITPO KTArFS DP HPNDS TO A .LARGE EXTENT ON HER NORTHERN NEIGHBOR'S VAST. LUMBER SUPPLY to provide for tho manufacture of 150,000 tons of ship plates a year. The government will not contribute to the cost of plant extension, but will tnke 50,000 tons of tlio product annually. Onc-nunrtcr of the world's supply of fish comes from the United States and Canada. The value of tho Canndlun yearly catch Is 1(140,000,000. Kxploltntlon of Canada's timber re sources Is also contemplated. Great Ill-It nl n uses 0.p,000,000 cubic feet of lumber annually and will use a great deal more In carrying out her Wldlng program after the war. ' In the manufacturing field tho Ex port Association of Cnnndit Is working with the Dominion government to formuliito plans for the development of the country's natural resources, their conversion Into Unbilled products and their Bale In world markets. Tho Canadian Mining Institute is on record as favoring a national organization of nil technical and industrial bodies to prepare for after-the-war problems. The Canadian Industrial Heconstruc tlon Association Is now being organ ised. Its object is to maintain indus trial stability and to consider recon structlon problems us a whole. Tho Canadian National Reconstruc tion Oroup Is still another orgnniza' tlon formed to study tlio problems which will nrlso after the war. . The Department of Soldiers' Civil lic-esiiibllslimeiit has already done a great deal for those who have returned maimed or in poor physical condition from the battlefield. These men are bring nursed br.cl: to health and self conlldenco whenever It Is possible. LIFE FOR ONLY As soon as the war's over we'll ull be doing it." lllckenbuckcr declares ho will be. back . In CAKE AM) COFFEE TONIGHT. Tho Salvation Army will hold a cake the - running lu c'offe sociul nt its hull on Jeffer- 1 NATIONAL FOREST v .:, ABSORBSIANDS Alill'i.ANK TO Si I'I'I.AXT Al'TO- . .moi:ii,V:, says hick. annn , , , . .,, ,, i son avenue this evenini; mid everyone full swing. An operation on one I . , , , , ! ia welcome, of his ears kept him from active Second hand school books taken on exchange, or for ennh, at Nowlin Book &' Stationery 'Co. 8-24tf So Spile l.lkn It In All The World, Writes The Famous Auto linrrr. duty for some time, hut In bin let ter to Duraut ho says ho Is all right again, nnd Is nmbllloiis toj "avorage a Hun a day just to show them that some of us America'.: , glmpers nr.e thc,ro at this air game." As soon as Gerir.uny Is tulilnt.efl nnVM ''t.l'l:." ! he will head straight for tho Coast. ! '' 8011 fo'- with only a stop In Columbus, Ohio to see his mother to break the trip across tho country. .lui.t us . automobile racing sup planted llio noble . sport, of bicycle AHICAS IN JACKSON COUNTV 8"-'tu "m0:"K- wl" lm' "'rpiano AltF TAKKV IV ItV Till.' " l" ""Cn .or-," mo,or cttl" TAKI..N l.N l(Y 1IIK j,,, nrrecin! r tlllill-lovlllg OVKIt.MKT. .- public! us soon hh normal conditions ' ' " " lure established , following the war, . . . , laccording to tho way Kddio Hleken- A sort of referendum on. the'; backer, famous American fighting question of adding to the foroat Ace and former automobile spood reserve, the southern tier of lown-jki'iK. looks at it. "Rick." had I ships In Jackson County is desired IJust written to "Cliff Iluiiuit from; by Repicsantatlvo Huwley, who h:is:hls he.uliiuiirlors in Franco, and Introduced . a bill providing thl jtells of his predictions for peace the lands shall be udded, sayH a. time .ipnrts. ' Waahlnglon dispatch. The area As usual, "Kick's" modesty coniprlaoB about 100,000 - ncres, i prevents him from tolling much practically all of It steep undiubont himself nnd the way ho Is rough and sultnblo only for grim-' landing Hun planes on the, battle Ing. .front. Hut hn does dwell ut length This land hna boon dovotod tijon tho fun ho gels from flying n cuttle raising for many yours. H .Irani fighting machine, and declares Is not only rough but high in ul-itho real "kick" which ho formerly tltude, lying near tlio summit of found while traveling 110 miles Tanlac nt Putman's Drug Store. School Ilooks that have been Hand, but aro -in good condition r.uc'h :n they use In our schools at Sliver- thorn'.'. ' ' Daily 8-23 tf CI .1 FAMILY DRUG STORE Arcade Theatre Our fheose tastes xul and is vailuablo food, bwauso it is iitiide of "all-inillc" in a inotlcrii criiaiiicry. , . The flavor is (It'lilitl'iil al you will find it a whole some .food to put on youi' tal.lt. Try a lx-und ot it today and just see how hiiu'Ii the fidks like it. Order your Canning l'caehes now. We will be able to supply vim with the best, from Hnake Kiver. , , ' Phone Us Your Grocery Order Now. HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main 70 and 77, Farmers Black 192 408 North Fir Street Across the Track "United States food Administration License No. G50?55." m m Mason Jar Rubbers We have but a tew dozen left, and while they last you may have them at the low price of ' " '" 3 dozen for 25 Furniture Exchange Black 1241 U. J. DONOHUE Fir and Jefferson Best Prices Paid for Used Furniture, or will Exchange for New, i! TODAY ONLY the Siskiyous. In former years It .an hour, In a racing automobile has ujwas griinod only by cuttle, but th'.s ,gone. fl'he overhead stuff Is the young girl's right to hupulnoss. Itiyuar lurgo bands of sheep woroonly life, h asserts, and ho nd- ls a role which provides exception-idi lv n in, rropping the grass so vises Duraut to get in early and 111 opportunities for Mhiu T.il. closely as to kill out the vege'.u. J really enjoy himself, lnndgoa hlsirlonic ability, and inadu;Mun- The cutllr.nien sent a repre j "Was mighty glad to lenrn you under tho expert direction of Kd- sentativo, D. M. Horn, to Washing-! stood thoin on their bunds nt T ward Jose "Tho .Moth" promises to lion to confer with the department, coma nnd hung up some now Const be oven a bigger success Ihan wl,h the result that a hill was 'part of Itlckenhacker's letter. "Wo "Poppy," the petite star's biggest Prepared pluclng the land in the idldn't sift the news over hero until triumph sluce, placing herself under ! reserve, so that gnulng could bi three weeks after it happened, the business management of Joseph j regulated. I,ut It was welcome when It cume. M. Hchenck. Heprcsentntlve liawley has haC 'l thought a lot about you on the . lo opportunity to give tho subject 'Fourth of July, nnd wished I was I'UKPAItK Toil Till-: HOT WAVKiP0'ml Investigation and hns un baud to glvo you a battle with , therefore, sent copies or the bill i my old car' that Dave Lewis drove The hot sun is doubly dangerous I'0 1,10 "unty authorities and others ingalnst you thero. If there Is a mass of undigested iwllh B request for their views and' "You had bettor gel all the nu- wlslies in tpe matter. toniohllo mclng you want now for 'pretty rt.on it will have to take a NKW MILL STAHTS. back seat for nlrplaiie poed tests. ;Just Imcglne thut eld Los Angeles- ENTKRPKISE. August 2t. The SiuMuiuento race. whn the winner E. .M. & M. company's new lull! made ;t In twelve houin. being run is fliiUhed und is now handling In lesn then four! That's what 'will happen, though, just as sure ins shooting; these planes are food - in the stomach, causing dis tress and auto Intoxication, casting congesting poisons throughout the system. Foley Cathartic Tablets glvo prompt and sura relief. They art gently but do their work thor ougly. They cleanse the bowejs. sweaten the stomach and benefit 'grain the liver. Recommended for Indi gestion, biliousness, had breath, bloating, gns or constipation. , Bold everj'wlirop. TSfuartBlackfon $ S Missiaai A m yy ftiniotinfJJtchtvf C) tViMW AfciW 7. D Y Cleaning It good economy to keep your suit cleaned and pressed. -r.i.Y iSecond hand school books taken unjfast ihey do miles In nothing flat, exchange, or for cash, at Newlin Urok and you'll like the sport after you & Stationery Co.- 8 2 Itf Igive It a trial and get used to It. "The CABERETT" Also a Two Reel Hart Its better economy to let us do it for you Our up-to-date equipment and experienced operators can renew the appearance and increase the life of that old suit. Letus show you. I i ...III STANDARD ILAUNDRY COMPANY Phone Main Five-Six """""" """"" i n ii i i i j jh.i,. J