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i Mfi Hi i fi'n imtifrnnwrw tirrfmniniiiii rn n. ijirr.ii 'uTm . . . .v.1, w-!?' j: SATURDAY, AUGUST .31. 19tA ''Kt' -i : :: ' LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER i J ) k. J Tff vT r::T." IK ON FULL TIME AM. 1-OCAL tXXCKItH " AftK MAKING' BT AW Of I.IKH. .Millii At : -1'nlon Anil KlgDi Wra , Pm On Klgbt .Ami lay llnsls '. - .This Week, ' ; -' 'I : .' 1 " ' ; All hoe" floui':wms ' ofi flraW Bondc' j -ario jl rtdir rutinliig.;-6n -f itU' UltlW, 'Wftll ; UUIU .. mgm t 'flu-1 :uu ahlfti'i ,f'Ho.-iti(ll'al ' Id 1 Giandc r.omnioncvM j on tile 'nev''cQp .of wheat jitwi'ul thccfl. weeks ago on I n week -.. Imai'i tjiii .Island City plttut wag started up- lor the sennon s run.'. On'.. Monday, the mills a Lnlon and at Elgin hg-tn on tU double, shift ilnd llio Cm a milt is nlso working. " At L this rate a largo amount u! flour li UoinK produced every H hours and as ,tho milling planlc tacelved 11 o fled overhauling and rt. pairs during the . suimnor stint, down, the mills will lie kept going practically to full capacity for se veral months to come. . But the grinding of flour Is but a pact of the busy season for the millers ns there are largo receipts of the now grain at the. quills ev ery duy in the wook. .- . ' . s1MetjaftaJMMtglwNstj ; Ii itll sit!S and Sftripes ; also good stock of Waltliom ' and Elgin Wrist Watches,'.. in--ladies and gents. i '- : ' We Will SAVE YOU MONEY. Siegrist j& Go. i Largest Jewelry Store in Eastern - Oregon. 1"- ------- r l ACQUIRING A PERFECT FIGURE Most women wl figures did not inally. They havi perfect in orlg- them. A woman gradually es the shape of her corset so the corset produced by the' most artistic designer is the right one to wear to secure a perfect figure. 1 jlKDtRTOIlSETS I rront Laeed 1 are most symmetrically and ar tistically designed. They are ' comfortable, stylish and grad - ually mold the figure into those ; beautiful lines that every wo man admires and desires. PAULINE. LEDERLE I I I i I : I . ., .... ( 1 . 1 r i Waltham Howard Wamilton ((atciies liave i l the ire ;PUTTINGJLUaiBER.IN,WAR MACHINE, IS if - f v , 1 . j i 3, V. i-.hin tvu months sixteen "war eat h suUiclent :fqr 4U.I100 to ? tT.U"f. Iiove nam miraculous - necessitated the construe- nr I.50U liuildinpi, An addl- -1 ,-usieen national, truard canine 1 f i-lahoi Hte completed a con ion iif greater mngnitude than ' Bureau Is an Independent body deal iild:ng of the Panama Canal. ir. exclusively with the government Kifm uu nan ueen success - vurried out through the close, resources of the Industry, both mills itmtion or the lumlier industry members of the Southern Pine As ''f war machine. Working un- siciiition and nonrmambers, . ! i- direction of a dozen leaders Lumber was provided at prices be mleimen have accomolished low thoso prevailing In the domestic -veil impossible even by market. . ,- uf the War Department. 1 With army camb business larcciv 111 mo war uopartment. ise of its special adaptability . nils of construction purposes, imnse amoun readily avail- ulhorn pine wns selected to ihe major portion of ro- Hepresentatives of the i.ie Association offered thnlcrisis include; R, H. Downman, prest-1 AMERICAN SOLDIERS ARE EAGER TO FIGHT WITH THE BRITISH ARMY ON THE SOMME FRONT, 'Aug. 31. American troops attached to the Brit ish units on the Somme front ore eag er to get into the fray and help in the great conflict now raging. , Officers and men are on the qui vive and "are awaiting the order to move into action with creditable im patience. Every dispatch 1 bearer causes a thrill of excitement as hopes run high that each one brings the word to join in the battle. ' White People Live Longest. A student who has been devoting his time to the study of longevity "says that he hus found that white people liver longer than black -ones. He bases his statement - upon data ob tained from the various Insurance com panies of this country. '. ; '' 12' -.' '-..j : flie Main Question. - "-The uny to n man's heart It through his stomach." Wives have been hearing that for' years. But what's the way to his pocketbook? Louisville Courier-Journal. . ) TRACTORS MEET - IN CONTEST (Continued; from Pago One) drove the Moline, at tho kick-off, but it had ben years since Hal had handled a plow and he was not making .the progress he should have made.. Later County-Commissioner Cecil Galloway arrived and J I. look. tliu-Wliool of. the Moline,-and I Uhowlne. H. Is a flno machine!, one of its rtrqpg features being ability to buck mUchine and plows at the same time, and with ease. The Fordson hit a good gait and kept grinding away. Driver Smith, fter getting a good coat of dust, oven acted like a farmer who knew what he was doing every minute. On one occasion he stopped the Security Insurance Agency Chas. H, AYe write every for to firer every form c 1 . i 1 depository, aim oesp: -usaennuonliall. Our Revnol ll of t I a bond tenour WJei Insure With Us and Get "INSURANCE WITH SERVICE" , .- ! entire facilities of the Soutfiern nlnn industry toward carrying cut the war :' program. From this initial co-opera tion there was evolved the Southern j Pine Emergency Bureau, a distinctly ! wax. tima htmtnnRA innfifntlnn. wttli - .; headquarters at New Orleans.' The 1 ur.a represents tne entir mobiliied 1 1 With army camp business lai out of the way, Southern pine ; -ure now engaged in cutting tin for 25V ships for Ultcle SanVs wo ine milts 1 timbers fleet, . j . Lumbermen cohsnicuous for thnli- service to the country in the present tractor, lenvhg it for a short time, only to find Miss Etha "Huffman in the driver's ' seat when he return ed. The yourig lady opened the throttle 'and plowed one round In the field without any trouble. ' Tho Moline hit a portion of the field not so well adapted to tractor when It first started, and later took lip the trail on the same furrow with the Fordson, - which made a pretty contest with one machine following the other. - Galloway made the turns with gracefulness. Orlmmet, with Mils Cleveland, after once getting the plows scour ed, stopped for nothing. This 1b a little machine that lays its own track and the way . It crawled across the - stubborn Boll - would make the tobacco worm of the south ashamed ot Itself. It was a noticeable fact that all three traveled, very fast for plowing bilt each did it with ease, indicat ing Hint the day of the-, small trac-, ,tor Is here to stay; and . that the owner of the smaller, ranch now has a machine at his disposal which will not only save much labor, but will expedite farming. , ' DIGGER AM) I1KTTHK THAX EVER BEFORE. tContinued from Page 1.) months before he could give the sana torium his personal attention. During this time he delegated 'the manage ment to others and, a year ago last March cut all the business ties in the Washington state city and removed to Hot Lake. V New Life at Once Apparent. It was not ten days after the new owner took charge -until Hot Lake began to show signs of life. People who, both socially and professionally, had been associated, planned to' "lay off and go to Hot Lake. Soon the building was crowded and that condi tion has obtained ever since. In this month of August, which is always considered a dull month, hospital rooms at the .Lake are crowded and ds, Manager suranee, from burglary , from fidelity to bank policies expeditiously icnee is your protection. i.il TASK Og. Tli&ttK&V4 . I . 1 . A W.J.bOWeRS. dent of the National Lumber Mant.-, facturers' Association, and chairman! of the Committee on Lumber of thol Council of National Defense; .Uuud 8. Keith, president of the Southern Pine Association! J- E. Khodes, secretary-manager of the Southern' Pine Association; W.- J.' Sowers, dire rtor of the- Southern Pine Emcrtrcicv1 Bureau; W. H. Sullivan, chairman of the executive , committee of tho Southern Pine Lmergency Bureau;! F. W. Stevens, chairman of the sub.! committee on shin timbers: John IT.! Kirby and F. G. Wisner, members ofi the. Lumber Committee of tho Cotn-j cil of National Defense; F. L. Ssn-I ford; head of the Washington oftito' of tho Southern Pine Association;! W, J. Haynen,-assistant purchasing; agent of the Emergency Fleet Cor3 poration, and R. S. Kellogg, scctcJ tary of the National Lumber Manu4 facturers' Association. it Is necessary tp advise ' in tirtviivoe if one wishes accommodations. Peo ple are at the lake from nil quarters of , the country. Transcotitlncrtcl trains bring in citizens of the differ ent states who have 'learned of the institution and have, come to recover their health. ' . . Z - - Properly Rejuyenntctl. ' . is sqid,i;wUl (rlyrojtsjdr ablo truth, thnt whenilir. Phy sitjo-d the instrument -acquiring,, ownership of the property he made an' order for a painter and enrpentor befogs he laid down his pen. . .. : Whether this is a fact or not, it is well known that two, paintoii here been employed :by the year at the in stitution since it changed hands, ami every day thsse pitinters have worked faithfully; repainting and retintinp and decorating the .interior of the premises. Their efforts have not been 1 in vain for today the. bright appear ance of Jho lobby, the entertuinnient hall, the parlors, mid In fact every nook and corner of the bedrooms, hos pital and dining rooms, give eyidenco of heavy expenditures for labor, paints and varnishes. , , A carpenter has 'also hceii employed by the month and is n regular man at tne institution, lie has done n I great deal of remodeling and refilLini; in all departments. A new water sys tem has been installed, likewise nn ;cc plant, a new laundry and complete ie: arrangement and .-rebuilding, oflic bnth house. " , The grill has been fSnrgHniioil ftr.d the old-time Hot .Iike service under Dr. Phy's former , management, h.is been brought liack, excepting of course the menu, -which strictly con forms, to the .Haov.cV .orders. ,'Kenre sentatives from Federal Food Admin istrator Ayer's office recently Mop ped at the hike and before leaving complimented the management on fol lowing to the letter every order issued by Mr. Ayer. A dining room has nlso been in-1 stalled which gives service to patients i who wish it. New laboratory Adds to Plncc. j A complete new laboratory is a pint j of the betterments made, and it is I recognized as thoroughly complete in every detail. Electric sterilizers, rep resenting an expenditure of $1500, and 'other surgical appliances, representing ; sn equal amount, have hern added, is has been the latest X-R;iy machine ' that is possible to buy. ' I Public Appreciates Institution. ". ; That the public appreciates Hot . Lake as it is today is evidenced by the business of the place, which shows a remarkable growth from month .'lo month. La Grande benefits to at least $200,000 a yenr from supplies pur chased and this amount circulates in the different trade channels, j When suggestion wns mado lo Dr. j Phy thnt the Hot .Lake he h.id planned years ago was now bigger ami better than ever before, he said: "Yes, it Is. but It should be. There l is no such a thing as standing still. Advancement in our work is rapid, for each day brings new developments of benefit to mankind. To keep abreast of these advancements and add what ve are able to give to the world's j storehouse of knowledge in our work ' is our life's job. Surely Hot Lake ! should grow and become higher, or it IBhould not exist at nil." .J .ti A .t. .(.'4. .U J. 4.' .J.,..OVK!l.'J'JIK .NOItTHWRBT .. ..;' ... v ., ,.v.. :'t '' .J. .. .J. .J. .. .J. 4. .J. 4. .' fialcin ,Iurnal: Btatr, desert land bomd lopucti.d 'h iii' ?r? , submitted by J. which had beeu uorson .or w m , morson irn j , 1 ' , 1 ,, . I- project 111 vim. unu iiuin- . .-....... w ""-"n II1TU U! (Ill tMIMUlKtl'IMCJIlH UIIU 1I1IIN Klve the ubmd an opportunity, to. mirk now -capital 'for financing thet u , '"""""".""Mcommisslon dui(!ng the; past week mus for tho board to get beh ml o !oxeeea all prevl011, .l g0 progntin which' called for national .,. .,lhV ,.,,. .' "Z md stale loKlBlatlou to autliorlM tho completion of tho project thru cii-npei iitlon between - tho 1 federal Md. stuto govornments. This was lot, jimHldirud feusilile' by the board during war tiriios. it flnlntii Journal: Aileging tjint api proximately 20.000 niirea oT . lands wuro' fraudulently obtained from ttw Mlnln liv nintuia tt fm-irci'lm nnA ralup- aftlilavits. Attorney-Ooncral htowit fllod a new complaint In th!"""" '.. " circuit' eonrl for. Harney county In ilin fitmous Pacific Llvostoelt, eoilt I'.iiny laud Vraud ensu. A new1 coitu .li'.lnt was- necessary, the atlnrndyv ;;cni 11 1 points . out, becuuso tho or ii'.nml complaint, which was filed 111 ton by Attnrnoy-Ooneral 'CruVrV lord; alleges . that the lands Wori obtained through a conspiracy uitil oy iiuians of dummy eiitryniori, w illo .Attornoy-Oenernl Ilrown s ln csliKiithins show, thnt they .wens' olil.-ilnefl by.', foi gorles. ialeiir Journal: Oovonnor Wllhy- coinbe niiuaiiiK-ed today tlinl hn will,, .appoint Ganural . Charles 'Fl Keelio, of ' Portland, ns acting nil. .tutiint Roneral, to succeed Colonel John.- M. ; Will la ins, who will sub' init his resignation ; within . a day or two to accept a. conunlssloit as major In 'the regular nrmy. Col onel Williams, has b.en acting ad- Jutnnt general for . about a year, Ss ho was appointed to fill the va or.ncy when Adjutant-General1 Goo. A. White, wan conimissloneil In thfi leKiilni ' army. : - i ' A Tho Insect which has been-' caus ing duniaHO. to, airplane spruce bus been definitely. Identified as , the ambiosla beetle, . and the bureau of entomology of thr, United States forest servlco has made recommen dations -to the spruce division - for llio control of tho. diuignr. . This boetlo bores Into the wood, 'Weak ening tho nntural resistance of tho spruce.' It. does not attack ' the green timber, . only the felled trees being uftiflnd, and those only (lur ing the summer. .months. Ymiuina hay residents who havn mild their property to . .the. .govern ment -for -ii- right-of-way for the rallioud 'under construction around llio. bay have.no legal right to de riinrid 'free pnsaeH on tho road! In addition to the money received for tllolr property and by statutory provisions such passes are prohibit ed. This; In silbstnnce, Is tho re ply tho public, -service- commission to? an inquiry received . froth Lieut enant Henry K. Norton, '-of tho, gov ernment rlght-ofrway department ut Newport. ; , ,- , - ". '.In .' rustionsq' to demand from educators In ' inany parts of 1 the, crtuhtry, Du. F, 0. Franklin, dbnu of Albany college, Is preparing to vrrllo another- volume, of his work, "Tho Legislative History of Natur alization in the United States," and bring It down, to date. Though It reilulres a great' deal of i research . .' . $100 Reward, flM f The rcadem of tlila paper tvllt ' h Blcns'Vl tn learn Imt llierv l at least we ureaucii uisounu iiiut bcibiicu hub boon nljlo lo cui In all its it uses and thnt Id catarrh, :uturrh Hnln Krftntly Inflj'MKccl hy co: stltutlffial conditlnna nqtiirrs nr.fitlttitilnn tfiatmetit TIbII'8 Ciiiorrh Mfdiclno k takui Internally and tt' t3 thru tho lllorf on tic Mucous 811 r- fnctn of tho Ryst the fonnd.'itlon uf in thteby flcstroylnff ho cnHc, mvmK ine (inttcnt stroiiKtli b nuibimsr up ine con tiir nature tn doing Us BtllUllim linil HHfllfi Work. The prnprl lartv navo no inucn rnnii in ino nurm towers or imira Cittnrrh Aiiiirine tnty otrer one Hvin'lretl nnlhtra for any fane that It fnllfl to riirtf. Rfntl for lint of teetlmonlale. A'lflrPFB I- J. OIIKNKY 4 CO., Toledo, Ohio. Hold hv all DruKfftKt, 7Bc. rta3tegtftsiWslJH Boys' Guarantfod liiist Shoes, rtotli 1 Oi-owintr flirls' School sizi'H 2y. to 7; prices .Micses' Brown, 11'. to 2; prices Cliililren's Sturdy SclooIJ L J. French Shoe Company 2s.olr VW jpwWUi-...", AVlili'.,nM;i ''! ''...:. Ui ; .- J. The Columbia & Nnbnlerrt Htver . n 1 1 rtt, .1 wIiIaI. .na f..m Iam.u ',... VHh(' K i.i , ,, ,J ,?fl rtoi''foi'''Yorailt'--''ptoioy Uis railroad shop employ, vthe 1. -ucta. gtatementa of r th off taints ! ladles of the Parkdale Club and fo - f ,hf( compuny aV8; beB 8bmU, ,i,,r i ihn. iwMl. ..!' i"" iu 1110 iiuuiic service com HHisinoKs is being handled at a loss Thi 1 number 1 of industrial accl icnts reported, to the state accident I " z: ,..,, .,"' 7 . ....-( ............ -up .U IU rlo, t Cochran, logging; Carl ' Ban. nnrdi RUkton; brnlftiivitth :' QeorgB MHil.j Portland; shipbuilding K. Imic,dlato; construction, of d conl nlorngfl' dock near the ' municipal olcvutbt' at St. Johns was' decided upon at a-mooting of tho Port of I'ortna. eon.nj1iWn. Costing bo. hew dock Irt eXpodtfd V flftv trOin to .35 . omitB- a - ton :! '-loading tho cpitl on flhlpfl in tfn. Portland hnrbor. ' ' n AH Itho .ahipbulldlng ;'firinat "Bftwp one, nil pT. the paper and ..Vooton mllla and 9S, jfr c.et ft the' flniiH engaged'- Miit 1 luinbef hurufttry vl .be under; the- provlalonn- ot the worhiuen'H compapsatlon act after. Hnhtnmhnr 1. .Arnt'dlnfr tn & atntn. cldent co"tniiilHalon. ' . .. . There is a Red Triangle hut Irl Itol Innd which tho aohfiera call A'alf-way. hul,t6,HcnWnh Tt1k fbWnieYned " SCHOOL BOOKS. . a A arao stock of school boota. school tablets, pencils, inks, mucilages,- rulJ f - All , 3 - 't ..-i-i.J,'i vis, 1 aii vi iiivav me in great variety. at Sllverthorn'a Family: Drug torei and they will have a large force of f'erlcs to wait ujori you bvt your chil dren. - . : 8-8tf . rAM I L.Y DWUCj 1TQRK "E GOT O MY" ib'friily 'ir4aj'ftAj;wiiiit wo do with an old ' r.' mut, ,b.Olpaiu in np-' ' pparaTH'f! thri original fljiit; iow Jittle it costs. Try . it. ."We. alfiplliavfj the bst 1 nes of Tailored Suits. Zwiefel TailorirWJ A. B. Rogers ... . Fo,ej, Hotej BBl,jjn(t Aime Avenue. ADVERTISING IS INSURANCE . An advertiser's advertisement is his volun tary agreement to do certain things. Good business policy, law aud public opinion re quire that an advertisement-agreement be fulfilled. This serves as a protection to the buyer of advertised goods. Ii, by chance, you have an experience with the deceptive selling practices or mislead--ing advertising, please report it to us. Ml NliNaRNMPIIII Tip Shoes, button' and black and brown; Boys' rices $3.00 to 55.00. i Brown alid'Blii Lace SlioesJ gntid school shoes, ;;,-, rl LOO to $5.00 - - " ,' ...... ,. Top Shoes, liii - Black and Whi1 i ilioes, in all styles and prices. .........j................... ......... .A , '.;ii, :M ituiih-,-i'"'l I : JI Ari .1A1 KtHitoMw. a.wM-r; sing opr gratitude, fof tti kli . Bhown In our recent mlnfortiin-. -.'a n.a" a.ha.litllv rrvatitf..! fjM anrt n.nnothv in,lrt . our fnrnds and neighbors. Mil. AND MRS W H. DUCKftr AND FAMILY. via u . FROM COAST TO COAST ', ' A Remarkable Chain of Home Testi mony. And La Grand Adds Its t, 'Voice to the (irsnd Chorus of Ls 1 l Prilse. , Prom north to south, froni cast to west; ' , In tveiy city, every commiinltyj , In every state In the Union; " Rings out the grateful praise lor Doan's Kidney Pills. 60.U00 representative people In ev ery walk of life ' -.',- '.r.: ; : Publicly testify to quick relief and lasting result: And it's all far the benefit of fellow sufferers, In this grand Uiorus of local praise La Grande is we' resented, ..Well-known It people Tell of. personal ccs. , r proof -of lOinJef." : 'Who can ask fo merit 7 - A. J. Irm, ranch ferson St:,- says: nn's - Kidney Pills have been used wonderful results in my family kidnoy dis- orders and I gladly rec ntnd them. . 1 iltmj if rtmi ! myi own rsonal Use iney-are-aii tnut is ciaimeii lor tnem. When I have pain across my kldtieys, my kidneys aren't acting as they should. " I take a box or two of DosYi's KklnynPtlliml .they 'never, full o . fix me up In good shape." . Price. 60ct' at -all dealers, - Don't simply ,ask for a kidney Aemedy get Doan's Kidney Pllts-the- same' that Mr. 'Larm had. , Fostern-Mitburn Co.; .Mfgrs., Buffalo, JN. Y. CHICHESTER S PILL3 Jrutm -(9 lmei lace; Boys' English Army bast tslioes, 1 .'... f : v. - : e and button, sizes to $4.50 P 1 rep urande B.vruiri(.n beidr