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FP IDA Y. .AUGUST W. 1918
PAGE TWO
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Closed Stores, and Open Confession of
Wrong, Follows Violation of Food Orders
$100, $7.50
$8.00, $10.00
Black, Tan,
Grey
1
Ladies' New Fall
THE A ERY COLORS YOU HAVE BEEN YVANT
IXC LET US SHOW YOU THE NEW SHAPES
Hills Departm
I
NORTH POWDER
PKOI IK I'l IH'HAHINO
AlTOMOWI.IiH.
SKW
Real Estate In Country Changing
Huntls (Seneral New Of ' -.
,'.- Interest. .. .. ... ;
,1 NORTH . rOWDKR, August JO.
(Special.) The slBtrs of Miss Al
ia Gardener are, here on a visit to
. hAlt atatni nnit nafanta an Miut
Alta expects to soon go overaeaa M-rhlonub,e M' Tolne ln her effort8
a lied Cross nurse. There are four!1.?. aa,lra tn y"8 artist, Aaron
glrla In the Gardener family, and
all of them are here . with
the
grandchildren except one boy
Miss Kutio Ashby bas volunteer-' ye or 1110 "orw. ' which , , ? p.ra. fo!. tha p
cd for worlt in thr, Red Cross and! "'V' """ngerous tendejicies; prion' '!:nortlnte -pareblo mb'.ud
expecls lo go . "over, soon. She Is at !B'T'I;"on. , ':; . ' ' ; . !csUd i: t!: 0. A. C. an
prosent employed In the Grande
Hondo Hospital in La Grande.
Mrs, Ellis Hess U running the
englnn at the saWmlll. Hesn' saw-
- in f II Is short of help and has had
to send to Union for Its crew. Tin
draft, has ' taken the experienced
sawmill men as well as all other
' trad(. ' . ...
Mrs. Thoa. Green, who has been
: visiting with her daughter, Mrs.
Gicnn, at Joseph, Ore., returned
home last Sunday.
. C. R. Tlbbetts has sold his homo.
Btcad la the Rlverduls district to
C. W . Mercer, with mqst of hla
cattle. Mr,' Tlbbetts has purchased
a home ln baker, where he expectf
to move In a short lime. He plans
to go Into the chicken business In
the near future. '- v
Mif. T. B. Gerrlaou is enjoying
. a visit from her sister and her
hiiBband, Mr. and Mrs. Chamber
ialn, of Portland,
: Mr. Burns Is out again after a
hard sick spell.
Mrs. Tompson, of Welser,' la vis
iting at the home of hep daughter,
Mrs. Kua.ar Rlgga. She will take
Mrs. RlKgs' little son home with
her tc attend school In Welser this
year.
Mis. Mat tie Nicholson of Union
who Is visiting with relatives in
Nonb Powder, spent a few days
last week at the home of J. A. I'll
ciht ou the Norh Powder River.
J. L. Bolton and wife, who re
turned from Idaho a few days ago.
hare rfjitcd a house and will go
to houttkeeping at once. Mr.
ton will be employed at the lcej cmsplrlng. lie has Smith mur-
nlll,lt- Jeted by a Mexican bad man, and
John Haines and Charlie Waltt Ifjhai Irs Orav. the school ti-,irltnr
are busy putting the Geffe bulldlni
ia shr.DO for the use of the Mutual
Crmery Co. ' Wt establishment of his . Inoo-rs Peales parents. Mr. and Mrs.,a jov ,ide Sundav evcn!ngi far:add'tional ' lhe W.V'
Mr,. Th.ro. Mwell and Mrtiencc. ,na ,ne .Iove ,Jlto be. E. C. IVale. Thr.v made the trip fS j,,,,,, Nlederer.,. PW ! the Grande
Arthur Olson h.v. gon. to lslt:...wn lheln thereby cemented. i nd will stay here for sev-, c , M f La 0rand : Ronue R'verjt the foot of East
wllh their husbands, who are sta.i ik.. .... .. ....... . ..'.ml .!-. ... i..J.. . . .. ' Alder, has oeea made. Additional
Honed at Camp Lewis. It U n.1,mK.,, ... ,i ,k h..- .
I . ... . , '
'
that place. '
Will Coughanont ha. puh.e4
a new n.iick. Thr tried It i.t by
takiug a trip to Idaho la It oa a
visit to relatives aad friends. ,t
, Mr. Marked finished baling bay j
at tr.fc l.un iarm aoa movea irom
mere to urate Manns piac on BB cAicptlonally l:n. protluction
Woifo creek, where b. has lots o'ltssuied.
hay to b.l. j '
Jake Slmonls finished threshing!
.. ..1. !.. ... VuV II. ramrfil
a small yield, but good Duality of
gralu.
Mil. Ida Horn, from Union Ui"
visiting In North Powder. -I
Mi. Hocking ahipped eight cars
of sheep to Chicago. Six hundred
and ten sheep belonged to Dustla a
orke, and 68 to Mr. Merer. The
rest pf the sheep w.r. from, the
John Day country.
Hazel Petersen la visiting with
her sister, Mrs. Percy Lewis, at
Keating. Ore.
' Mr. Swsn has commenced thresh
ing al tie Orgut farm on Clover
Creek.
ent Store
JUJ-L.l -
li SHERRY'S i
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TIIK KVKH. 01' Til K WOULD."
Pirliiriuitlon Of I'nmouN Story At
;, Hherty's Theater Today.
Sec the furious hand-to-hand
oonitvtt of two rival for' the hand
of , a, girl on one, of (California's
highest cliffs.
, Bee the kidnapping of Sibyl An
drea and tha wild ehaae of the for
est rangers In search of her.
' Sec the exciting escape of con
vict John Wlllard and his pathe
lo wanderings In the San Bernard
ino mountains.
Sot the blandishments of the fa-
( "K- . ,
"""" "uc"" Ioreea as
rap.eseniea oy tne characters oriu011; building this venlngy fronniniblor spent ; Sunday evening . at
o. one 01 uio sweeicsi romances
or our times Drought to a happy
issue against great obstacles.
Sic the magnificent views of
Southern California, scenory In
moiinialn and vale, which forms
the background of this exciting pic -
Hire's romance.
Tile Eyes of :iio V.'orld" Is
lively the finest Dhotodramatlc
prcseatatlon of a popular novel of
adventure ever made.
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".M'l.ISS"
Popular Artrrnrt Htur Has Clini iil-
V '"If Hole.'
Tf.e neat addition to the list of
notable characterizations of Mnrv
Picktord. which ln recent m.mili t
have made more secure than ever
tier fame as the greatest of all
screen stars, will bo Bret Harte'l
wesUtn masterpiece, "M'llss,"
Willed was adapted by Frances
Marlon and produced under tho
direction of Marshall Neilan.
In the title part, "America's
Swet'heart," is the untutored, tin
kempt child of the hills, caring
ler dissipated father, and grad
succumbing to the refining Influ
ence of the new school teacher, but i
the rend of the story Is far from
belnir nasttlvn. 'lltintiiiAr ' Rntlih 1
is neir to a large estate fnr the '
Dal-tno...i.,n of ,lk 11... d,.
!ta netted as the assussln. M'lissjMr. and Mrs. Bon Pealo. of Corral.
-.uc in i-n..v. .k ...k..
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peat is irresistible. Supported by
t.. .,.nI,, .... . i. ....
rk,,o,d', characterization ' in TLuisday evening Miss Katherl..e!o(7h,v'ev;;
.., UollhlleK. rank oniofleda) was surprised hy a number ", ,K. '.W ' 'r.i,. X
,i.r 1,, h.. ......
-Te- of the Storm Country."
Country." I
-jj ij,,-. wll tx, ,een a, tne Aroado
Tnaer Frday and Saturday.
,,;
IIF.m.d PArSIMial.
. Browa weighs over 2."1. Not
rang ago an. went Inlo a store tn pur-
wal"' Anr llng iik ili
in wnai sne wanted sm-sow tier 1tlk
!"'" 7 " ""' i r.
,A "" sn
Say. Mulxio, send down one Jumbo!"
-Jdgev
HI. 8ystem.
Barrows "Thanks for the $5, old
chap but what Is this pamphlet you've
handed m.r Wyse "I always five
that with a loan It tell how tn
strengthen the . memory." Boston
Transcript
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IIUGEin
STUDENTS GIVEN
BOYH WILL UK I'Ain TO ' AT
TK.NO THU O.A.C.
ICurolliue In I'nllegc. Will Slean Ko.
, . I1i!uk In Tlio ItiTtiiliir
Army. .
Mr E. H. Lemon, of Corvallla,
jSecietary of the O. A. C. Alumni I Cam!', were business visitors in. La
j Association, will ho at the offlco oflOinnde,. the latter part pi last
Uh Security Land & Savings Com -
pBI)y jn tna La Grande National;
for the purpose of
inn-ma tnvci-
cnu nsrtlcili
iai !v vtti-r.c uu n Interrr.ted In tht
i:t uti.
,s:iiCuiit A: my Twining
Corps,
(which ir to bo established at the
IcolU.v ih.'s fall. Mr.- Lemon was
ia Peadloton .visitor ycslcrduy and
jwent over Into Ihu' Wallowa coun.
jiry thl morning. He reports great
i.'ntercst in Umatilla Countv and s
PohI-jvcr;ii gmdents have already enrolled
!rn- ti... ru e,.nutv u,t,iM, atnrtu!the same evenine. the 21st InatHn- '-
!on' September 23i d. ."
The b, Providlng for the estab.
Iiishm,.,,. r Ri,int Arnw Tln.
J. cirrn -r't. rnrvallls for .indents
I who em oil In the college has been
tho' means of stimulating Interest
Among the high school graduates
;f,nrticiilnrly. '- This hill provides
that all students between the ages
uf IS and 21 who enlist in the
j Student Army will be in the actual
forvlce of tho United States and
wl" "celv9 tho poy of a private
ulld 00 provided wi(h a unlforai Iu-
iding overcoat, hat, cap and !
rhocs.
Several
menibeis of ' the
rradualinir class of the local hlKh
&0I100I huvo already signified their
Intention to enroll In the O. A. C.
and enlist in the student army at.
I.iu beginning of the fall term.
SOCIAL EVENTS AT CQVE
sr.vciiAi
'PAHTIKS ;lKX
TIIK I.ADIKS.
ity
Pcoiilt I'min A UNtuiirc Islt lie
int Ives And Friends In
. . . ve. .
CdVE. August 30. (Special.)
i?.. are visitine at the home of.i
Audrev Cummons. of Elgin, visit-
' -
u at u.e t.u.ue t in. hum) ...
'lunt week.
'of her friends. Those Drescnt were!.,. . I .
Alice and Louise Kaufman. Mar-i
Ijorie and Margaret
Laird, Cecil!
L-y.es, Ada and Pauline Geer. Marl.
Houx Ruth Sutherland. Ruby PIP.:fore p.,., or tne week.
!FJ fl- T"? "H Billy Bay ...d family will move
and Ka.herln. Oftedal and Philip rrom ,ne Grov, , Pvy
(Lockwood. Harry Heryford, tr.djCreek , r f,rm) Mon.
T , 1.1.. xt.tl..
Claude and
.Dewey Puckett. Leo Fairbanks.
.Grant Corley and Long Rell. i
Mr. Bnd Mrg. R0Dcrt Krench mo-l
jtorcd ,0 i,UKPr Ia werk. I
lloiiart Braillle left Monday for Monday.' in shipping them out of Portland,
a training camp. I Mrs. Albert Conklin, Philip but the order will be soon here
Ml and Mis. George Cray, who Conklin, Mrs, Judd Geer. and Mrs. 'and the entire business district will
were bcth seriously Injured lastiKlson motored to La . Grande on ,l.e metered as per Instructions of
jundiiy, are improving. rueruay. the commission. .
John Irwin, tho forest ranger of' Mis. Jabe ConK.T e3te:talccd cj ,
lhe Minam forest rewrve. was In
Cove, Monday transacting business.
M;s. Kugene Conklin, and daugh
ter Mildred, from Ontario, Or...
tie in Cove visiting Mrs. Conklin's
moti er, Msr. Otho Erkersley.
iwot-ifw iir.iwT.i . i n . auuwm ' '
JiTHIHKLES
lidAIVtKTIt
rt
Teachers Are
Being Chosen
SI MMKIIVILLK ItKl'OltTH OXK
VAC'AXt'V TO BK KILLKI).
.Veil's Of The Humim-rvlllp Kmion
-TomistH rrowln(r The Moinu
tains Aro Xtimernus.
Sl'MMERVILLE, Ore., August
26. ;(Speclal.) Dr. and Mrs. Ro?
of La Grande were down on business-on
the 22nd Inst. v
.M, J. A. C. Glenn and daughter.
1 week. . .
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Spencer of
'tha liomtr fei M&T4ITBIfli'!(
uijoaererj
t Ut, W9' H?4 ffif NSIBIgi rflJH
WW! lit
it n. .i,,i , jir a rm htjil. c......- t.in k. ,n.
t".Jyya.
Grande, on Thursday and Friday (furnish ' the desired help in many
of last week. instances.
Mr. "and Mis. Lee Fine drove) Chief of Police 'reports six ar
down from their -home In Lal'estB for 'thl'' week. Amount ol
Grande, after supper, to their farm;"110'' and 'orfeltures $15. Number
north of 8ummerville, returning of street 1'8h, out . for the week.
Miss L. M. Hug went to La
Grande oa Wednesday evening and
tHri .k.
I .,'..
Simon Wooded is thre3hlng on
Guy Glenn's farm at present, going
theic from the Enos ( Dick X Fish.
er farm. .
buinmorvlllo, needs one more j Advertising
cchool teacher. One. a M;&0 lb3. Asphalt' sold ".
Smith from La Grande, will teach I House Rent
the primary grades. But for var- i xetmlta
Ions leasons, the ones they thought jJuyUICI11 on 'sa'lo "8-19-18
nuiuii 1BU1.-11 tut, uiiiur Kiuuea, cou iu
not sluy. So, good master, seek
ing a good place. here's your
itl,,n,(' Prof- .Thompson taught
'V'lhflHi five vents nrtl the twn.lHl
. 7 "V .
taught here three years.
Miss Marcla Becker succeeds her
self as teacher in District No. 17
(Dry Creek. I School opens near
the middle of September.
District No. 44 (Pumpkin Ridgol
also needs a teacher. Good school
average about 25. ' '
I
Mr, and Mrs. J. M. Choate were
111 li tliande on the 22nd Inst.
; Aiiloniobllo tourists crossing thi
'iioiinlains, via tho Woodward toil ,
t ru.nl pre anile numi-ious. )
-
I Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ollvor and
uaugrior ueoa, ot mm i-owaer.;lo filllsh the work ,here and put
.spent Sunday at the home of Mr. ,ne dum , condltlon for tne wln.
Mr . all0 Mrs" CnarU Bendshad-
unit .lira. u. .11. vtitver. .
r ..... , . . '
o...., u... ....... ' i
.rititii, ..11 till
harvest fields fori
ja ((,w daV!l
I .. ....
... ,', , n ' , i
, u 'u'
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Hug, of Elgin.
,-,. ot nM.Hlll RWw. lho
j
"n"
!1
September 2.
M.-. and Mrs. Robert French and
Martha Powell were In Haines on
.lumber of her triends at her homc
Weuuesday. Refreshments were'
reived and a most enjoyahl. after
aoon waa spent.
N&belle Lanti and Mrs. Ray Bar
ker are La Grande visitors todny.
Swift Justice Overtakes Bakers
And Stores in Dutrict of Co-
' Federal Food Admin 1st rat on are
bo respecter of persona. At leaat,
Hot In the District of . Columbia.
The pastry and baking department
Ot one of the most exclusive and ex
pensive groceries la Washington and .
two smaller bakeries were closed far
two day, all three being" penalised
for. violation of the United States
Food . Administration ' regulation
which requires 20 per cent of wheat
substitutes in all wheat flour bread.
On these days sign were displayed
prominently, as ihown in. picture,
announcing that the closing waa by
order of the Federal Food Adminis
trator for the District of Columbia
because of the non-observance of the
food regulations.
WEEKLY REPORT
ADVI.-.K8 . CITY XIMIHSION OV
HAPPENINGS. .
Kecclpts And Dlsburscmenta
.. yThe t'lty Are Recorded
In Report. '
Of
Addressing the, city commission
ers in his weekly report, City
Manager Fred B. Currey says:
'I herewith submit my report for
the 'week ending August 28th,
i&lS: -
Fire , Chief reports no fires for
the week, but made two practice
runs, during the week. . . The Muni
cipal Flee Employment , Bureau
has been besieged with calls from
l" '"
i ,. TreaMiivrV Ileport.
' 'iw'nB 8 . P? ,h .'t
i''nd disbursements for the week
'ending August 24, 1918:
i n, .:.., prom
iWalcl. Rents $484.76
jnp DlsL ,nt 544.93
In dut. ,4 ... .2208.62
3.60
1.25
8.0G
1.25
10.00
1.54
penalty on sale
Total receipts K3.263.74
nii.,,p,o, ,,'eniq Fnr-
I Cer:1lcatei of deposit
n An
I couiu u. v.. ripe
General Warrants paid.. 36C.71
General warrants Int paid 30,20
Total disbursements . :S35402.!I1
City Iteconler's IteKirt.
Following is the report of liift
City Recorder:
I hnvo to report for week ending
August 24th, 1918: ;
Receipts From fines ..,...$15.00
No warrants or licenses Issued.
Have sent a man to Beaver
Creek to cut logs for the spillway.
lave ordered the iron drift hilt.'.
1 nd same are now being made.
Will send full crew in next week
. ., ,,. . -ro . ,,
Iter.
including the foreman.' Tho
blow-off valves have been placed In
! position on the pipe line on Wal
nut StreeL These Will enable us
."ere re ded end9- Tne
r's still in good condition at the
itcseivolt. The City Treasurer has
Maced 35.010 of the Beaver Creek
''"' nd ,UPD. .a?.5'!, '?,"e
lorni 01 certiiicaie u. ueitunn i.tc.-
by making this money draw the
usual (our per cent Interest. The
.np'ni street slcna are now being
.. . . .1 ) -It ... ntn. In
itiiiuc ni.u 1. m . , w ...
position early in September. The
work of
setting the new meters
will also be commenced very soon.
There was a delay of a few days
Two Ways of Looking at It
"I has heard," said Uncle Kben. "dat
a rolling' stone gathers no moss, hot
dat's no 'sruse foh keepia' still. A
lawn mower dat Bin' rollln' don't cut
no graV
GURREY
ISSUES
Our line of Fruits and Vegetables is complete. Phone
your grocery orders early Saturday, as store will be closed -all
day Labor Day, Monday, September 2.
Phone Us Your
HARRIS GROCERY
Phone Main 70 and 77 Farmers Black 192
408 North Fir Street : Across the Track
"United States Food Administration License No. G50256." .
HEROES ARE HEROES
WHEREVER THEY ARE
. WASHINGTON, D, C. August 30.
Wiien the 'first call to war camel
in the-United" Slates in 1917, the j
men who hurried forward to enlist
were called "heroes." ' Naturally,
the name was applied simply bo -
caus of the orlde.that a nation
takes iu the man who hastens io
volunteer. However, one instance ! harmless preparation that removes'
Sas Just come to light, testifying :tle catarrhal mucus from the lntes
ti the-faol that these voliinters Ii,la' "act and allays the iiiflamnia-.
were heroes in action as well as in- -cn which causes practically all
lent. For instance: '
I Recently a lt3t of 76 United
;Sta:es Marine's was sf,nt' into Mar -
Inc Corps beadqsatlcts. s;ecifi:
vu:io;:s acis of bravery achieved by
the Devil Dogs in the capture of;
Bouresches. It was one of many
.icn iisis which aiu constantly
coming across tho ocean. And out
of that list,' 63 were found to have
enlisted within three months after
war was declared.
Job Printing. The Obser-er. Main R7
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JMJUtX VIV&FVXUJ IN 'M'LISS."
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Urct Ilartp's stun- of tlip Cnlifornia Gold Hush. '
Also PERSHING'S DOUGHBOYS.
Grocery Order Now.
iWOMAX l''l.lS ItKMKDV WOHT1I
I KABl'ltOl'S KOItTl NK.
. "1 wouldn't tuke a million dol
lais for thd good Mayr's Wonderful
llioiuoily has done for me. I have
finib.icd
the course and can say
iu entirely cured of very
;i,it 1 i
!1" - 16"? Indigestion
bloating and
c&llc atlacks I suffered from
for
I many years." It is . a simple.
stoniacii, liver ana intestinal ail-
! '""" Including -appendicitis. Ono
1 ,i--'8r. will convince or money ro-
:7'.rmiiid. For . Sale by
Druggls:s
r-vc.yvhero.
8-30-lt '
The Tanac ngency i3 at siIver.
1 thorn's Family Drug Store. They keep
j a large stock of this on hand, received
direct from the factory's deoot. 8-28tf
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FAMILY DRUG STORK
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