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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 6, 1918)
SATURDAY: (XTTOkW . 10T I- ; "i 'flT-HA) (TBiCTDTST: E VENINy )QB$ERVER PAGE "U, A.9 Hi U I I l. JS ... , .., . . . We - J MAY RESUME POOD ADMI.MBTIUTIOV TO RE. MOVJ3 AM, UESTIUCTION8 I Blew Government lluya Products, i-iunu Slay lie yc. o nose indefinitely, , WASHINGTON, DC..1-Ocr.-V-UnrestiHoted nillllnVp. M-..i..lZ7 wheat in Oregon ifllls wivbeVau- 1m i"? b th f0 ""migration officials ' here. noorHi,,,, .;... matlon placed before-Senator jlcl of thel,cloaest adVlscra .of Mr.'Aoo-' .1 V77- " 'n.-ortiand with . thp dalpnen, has wired . .rocom mending, that ai, restrictions against milling whoat In Oregon to the fu capacity of the mills be re- it oved, as the neod is urgent for totted ieeds to take the place of the short crop of hay, and other fodder tot dairy hords. Inasmuch as toe cost of milling and carrying flour will not be much, if any, greater than carry ing wheat, it Is belioved aotion will . bo taken at once, and dairymen given a hoimal supply, of niixed feeds at once. ... .. , ... ' 'Food administration and rrain corporation managers realise, that there twill be soon if dairy inter- W arPofeprotededf; a'aeal-ifaiit; ine in- -ebntfonsed -mllk.'i a;::1aTtt! portion" tr Wh-tcK:!s.-BHtHBfilSl-CV Uio herd, of9rggpn,Jand)u,m.arfl convinced nfo pro,m action'-as ""SS?1 "' ' ' . White, it.lB iJiot, enraUji'.nowtr! says thet fforttananWleBtanui-liiere it gmve, dangor.i facing Itha'gi-eM flouring. ,niHl, .Industry -of) ine-entire" loclficuciajjtinU' unless line United Slates government.' buy floiir'hore af a fUr jrlcv the juIUs, now- In active, will bo forced to close and remain In that condition. This will mean the loss of big payrolls. There, is plenty of "flour on hand now to supply this city, stato and Coast for months to come, but there is no millfeod with whlch dairymen laaj'.feed their cows and this is responsible for the high cost of milks, butter and cheese. , .. P "There 1b not a mill on the Parl f ir Coast but would be delighted to operate ,to, lts-.ull, .capacity,' said 1., A. ;Pattuilo,, of. Balfour Guthrie Co.,, o,wncrs cf th,QiCwn mills, , T.'hon .he Tead,,,t,he.,(foryBoing. , dls-, patch today ''If given a chance , but who is to buy the flour? As. mat ters stand. toda,y. the , mills simply,, cannot run. ,. Wa ,bava,al,the flour, bn ha,n it js .possjble , .for(, just to terry and until ,fhere,,ls ,au,(putletM t a fair, price, ,we .are- forced to re-i main idle.. ; . .'. .. ... ;1 ,... ,. .. . ... - ''The Rnlntlnn Iq n vnW ' toi,'V.. ms& thls:: Let -the grain corpoWtion buy the flour; the1 mills ....o BUM,, can grina- ana we will nH ,'o grinding at once, but U w uuugni ai a iatr . price which will enable us to mk lit tle more than bars expenses. We don't 'care whether the flour more from, port or not, but It-must be sold. : i f.;xed. the) price of wheat at (2.20 a bushel:' on this coast, It did some thing which never had hn Hnu before. .Wheat in California had never been on the same price baBls US Oregon and Wuhlnrtnn Thl. action lost us our California mar ket for flour and it was,: possibly, our most . Important outlet, ; "Wo have no way of : knowing whether the rovemment hnn miffl- (cieqt ships available to carry . the flour through the canal to the At Untlc and,, there have It . reloaded on transports or not. It doesn't make' any ; difference.-' There is a world demand for flour.' Our allies want and need ' Immense quantities) to wy nothing of : the anwnnti n--cessary 'to supply our armies in Eu rope . and elsewhere with bread. Why doesn't the grain' corporation buy flour on this eoastT'V - Dairy - Herds lining Saariflced lUwIll be recalled that the gov ernment la spite of promises, did net buy one ounce of flour on this Coast for. shipment during Septem ber and instead of -purchasing 400, 000 barrels as .also promised, tor October, shipment, cut : It down to 167,000 barrels.-. There Is no business- In sight -for either November or future shipment. , , . Dairy herds are .being sacrificed dally . throughout, v the state: '- One Portland auctioneer recently stated he-: had officiated at 22. : sales.'- of dairy .herds : within, the -past fort night,., each numbering from ,',.!), cows up, and for October had more than - 25 booked, and he was sure others would list with him.',.. ". To the man who says dairy herds' are ' not - being sacrificed and are not going to. the packers for killing this, auctioneer , -applied the "short, Chance to bet into action STRAW GAS HERE; NOVELMOTOR FUEL USED TO SAVE GASOLINE 1 ........ - ( St : : : ! 4!fT-!v - "Use' a istraw stack to mn your automobile' and save gasoline," say some " progressive :' Saskatchewan tarihers who are doing it.' Here is fcaJm-1 for' the' gasless Sundby. "How's yobr straw i . 'v ', Thb "hrtt? straw gas i car astonished folks Saekat eon,, bowling- along with, a miniature Zeppelin overhead Jtor tbe jasc At'the university there, in that nrom-essive Drovince." ffiim' !ffprtto utilise straw, which( nowrls burned in giant pyres, it was found that straw,. whon heated in a retort, gives off. more and better gas, ton for ton, 'than coal.' . The tractor a the, university farm Ib driven. with it.. Motor cars with overhead gas, are run fifteen: miles on one charge. .. The. apparatus has been suSlclent-' ly simplified so that it cart be in- ; stalled oh the'farm, and (rives great promise of becoming a practical and widely-used piece? . of farm equip- Don't Put It :4 , .- " ' " 'j i .-. It is the Coal You Order Now Jit !"'i x ; 7 t j . i 1 1 "fays? gllUliitfewillksep you warm and comfortable next winter-T-not the coal YOU INTEND UKOISTKItKD AND IS81r'lKI MEN ARB WA.NTKD. . Heavy Ailllc:ry. Branch ' Is The' ' l'lacc For Ad1uicciiicnt la , , The jrmy Service. Koglstered and classified ? men. 'vUUnleer for the .heavy artillery, the service of big guns, 'great high oxfjoslfo shells, and real1 action. All tho registered man needs to do is to write to- the Commanding Officer, Coaat Dofenses of the N Col umbia, Fort Stevens, Oregon,; giv ing bis namot - order and', .registra tion number!, elass .(number and letter); present address;-, timber nr.d address or local board; and vhethor - qualified :o.- general or I,, ited service; and the necessary Tinpors will, be sent to the man. so that he may . report for -duty. to 1'iancii of tho army offors nolo chances not only for advance ment but for learning specialized uulloB, the knowledge of .which will be very valuable later in civil life. Schools are provided to' train men to be electricians, stenograph ers, telegraphers. : draftsmen, sur veyors, telephone man,. .truck and uilto drivers, and various othor technical, and ..scientific., work. . All (A: iAi'toi Tltallyi; necessary?: to; the. Miccesstul . operations-of -the groat "lievles" that are being massed in greater numbersj bin wttij more paworj . :,! (tz I' j i I Ilolnionts foridvbrseag are being it-nf at frequt-nt' fntervals1 and"thl's W an lonportunlty fori'men qualified for tlilsfurierlor servicojj ; . . . A Icttiw jtp Eor Stevens with the Recaasafyi' ihif winatlon wlli gc't ion In . while voluntary induction is per mitted. ." , BACK LIKE vj itu BOARD? IPS YOUR KIDNEYS There's no ' use .suffering from the awful agony of lame back. Dont wait till it "passes off." It only comes back. Find the cause and stop it. Diseased conditions of the bladder or kidneys are unusually Indicated by stiff, lame back, wrenching pains lumbago, sciatica, norvousness, sleep lessness, tired, worn-out feeling, pain in the lower abdomen. These are na ture's signals for help) Here's the remedy. When you feel the first twinges of pain -or experience any of these symptoms, get' busy at once. Go to your druggist and get a box of the pure, original GOLD MED AL Haarlem Oil Capsules, Imported fresh every month from the laborator ies in Haarlem, Holland. Pleasant and easy to take, they almost instantly at tack the poisonous germs thai are clogging up your system and bring quick relief. . r . ; For over two hundred years they have been helping the sick. Why not try "them V Sold everywhere by re liable druggists in sealed packages. Three sizes. Money back if they do nbt.help you. Ask for "GOLD MED AL" and be sure the name "GOLD MEDAL" is on the box. Adv. Mary Plckford. Sunday only, Ar cade, "Eaglo's Mate." 10-4-2t ugly word," saying they know ab solutely nothing about the truth of the situation. And it is all be cause dairymen cannot get mill feed for their stock. Mr. Pattullo says all talk ot mills winning, restrictions being removed and tlie l'.'ke Is nothing but idle gossip unless the flour made Is sold. . . . '" ..- a The key to the whplo situation is In tho hands of juliU8,H. Barnes, head of the'.'gra'in corporation. It s ho who' is 'rcsDorislblo' for the present' muddle.1 '' ' Don't You Need 0Me Now.' ' Tere are times when every per son heeds- an old fashioned physic Indigestion, biliousness, bad breath, bloating, gatf, ' constipation or other condition arising . fropi a, mass pf tmdigestca food la . the stomach iiecljs immediate attention! ' Foley Cathartic; Tablets .are mild and gen tle, but sure in action. , They cause no griping pain' or nausea, v They cleanse the bowels, - sweeten the stomach . and tone . up the liver. Oive stout people a welcome light, froe feeling. c .Sold everywhere. i July 4th In Franco, Star, Satur-day.and-Sunday. , . 10-4-2t ! .! 8weet Thought ,-''.; ,Cnno sugar, we are .told, beats beet sugnri but beet, sugar beats no sugur at " ' 7 ii:'ni-,nir tolfiil mj nl ici"!vi ! il. i i j.l J j. ui v.lfi -. Job Printing, The Observer, Main, 37. Duty Before All Thing. However dear you hold your patri mony, your honor, or even your life, you should be willing to sacrifice all to duty, If you are called' upon to do so. Silvio Pelllco. ,' nObparrerj advertising .will iwbun Wfllr 'rhe' Observer furnishes iand print , ..fi Insurance with Service ; Servlce-Ki'l you ever attend a banquet , where the eais were of the best, but the ser-. .. vice so slow' that everything from soup -to- turkey was cold? Serviee is'wlia couiit.'X' , Wo give real service -with 'our, iiisuraue.; ,! Security Insurance Agency . CHAS. H. REYNOLDS, Manager. . I ';., l-v fi i i ... i ;) ' I : t1lla1l11 prop in and' Bee the new faetory line of .Shopping Bags ; and ' Hand Purses.' There Is . nothing i. later than thoso at , Sllverthorn's. ' ,:' ; FAMILY DRUCJ STORK . m (SANoi,osi:aoN, , . Job Printing, The Observer, Main 87. Multnomah Hotel I , C ; ' PORTLAND, OREGON ' ! 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