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vS .V-SfeXbTOTl! tVEWKd OBSERVER f,PAO;:i', : I;. I.- ii;iii,ttilit;' and I'A Etrcril ! EED CROSS DRUG I ! 1 "In STORE The Kodak Store Monday, October ".as. itns GLAIR1S WALTER Ov&rcoa Its and ; y Site For Men and Boys at , Joseph on ji was In from fred nmitKY retirnb from I " OVKHSTATK TRIP. Eugene Aehwell Is attending Supreme Court at Pendleton. ' B. F. Owsley la In business today. W. I Morelook Elgin yettordny. pi 95 a. Ms Towns Work 'Those,1 Socking This Vear. Ilmullcnp Office i City Manager Fred B. Curroy . has arrived homo fiom . a trip over the state in the intciest or Walter M. Pierce, of Union county, who is candidate for governor on the Democratic , ticket. In speaking of Walter's chances, Mr, Carrey aid: "Tlha 18 a year whon it Is very difficult Joknow the minds of tlio people becausey everyone .: has his ' mjlnd anA heart-, ceutorcd on the battlefields ' of Fiithce. - Howovor, after a trip over most of the state I believe that Mr, jPJorco hus a good chanco to win thos governor's . fight. ... Bis personal acquaintance is very lajgo and those 1 who do not . know film personally have heard of him. I think the gen eral Impression' Is sood and nm.ny of the things that he Is advocat ing aro ' 'Popular with the people. '"The closed towns made it ihard for ,a campalgn to bo canrled on, for as everyone who knows . Mr. Fierce realizes that his Btrong campaign feature is his ability to greet an audience, and doliver , . a first class speech, ' This -was done away with on "Recount of the in fluenza, and be hus been forced to merely meet peoplo In person and appeal to them-through the press. "My trip was a Tory pleasant. one for I met many good Oregon people.. I feel kindly to Mr, " Mc Kennonv Mr. - "Palmer " and Mr. Broughton, the city commission of Le Grande for giving me a leave of absence from city. Unites, In order that I might , try to do something for Mr. Fierce who has been" my warm,, personal friend for many years. Yos, I nm through with the campaign and have deported for duty at the city hall." ' DIES FROM INFLUENZA ' Mrs. Mary Alma Kirchenerj of Port-, land, died this morning at the Hot Lake Sanatorium, succumbing to a complication of long-standing diseases together with inflnenza. She was ta ken to the Sanatorium in a dying con dition, in the hope that the care avail able there might prove effectual, but . although every attention was. given, she succumbed to the diseases.' The remains will be shipped to Portland tomorrow morning. , , NEARING RECOVERY. ': George Kelly, the telephone man, who was recently severely injured by a falling pole, is slowly recovering. After a short term in the hospital, Mr. Kelly was enabled to go to his home in Fruitdale. While still unable to resume active work, he is rapidly recovering from the injuries and ex pects soon to be able for regular "duties. WANTED Clean . White Cotton Rags nt the Observer Office; 3c per lb. a.(?atic,, is superior to any other front lace corset, for without the (cnZc&r features no corset can pos sibly be .iust as good. It v contains the master touch of scientific construction. You do not sacrifice com fort for style and you do not sacrifice style for comfort when you wear tlxsa' A complete line always on hand, priced at ?2.50 up, Mrs. Robt. Pattison Corsetiero Phone Red 3221 Res. 1702 Oak Street, Closed On Mas3ey of Wallowa the Foley hotel, R. L. Norrls left this morning to hunt venison on the Mlnam for a few days. '., ,-. . , t J. D. Casey, the tawmtll man of Mcachram, 1b In the city on busi ness. ..,..-...'! Pave Ledge wood, a Bheepmun of Stanfleld, Sundnyed at . the Foley. : ' ' Miss C. A. O'Brien, of' Port hotel Uand, is among the Soinmer guests today. August Kuehl and Ralph Free spent man or runner junction Sunday In La Grande. Mrs. Laura Nash of Pendleton is visiting at the home of Colonel and Mrs. F, S. Ivanhoe. L. A. Wright, George Benson and W. M. Cockerel, prominent Tj'nlon business men are In the lt; today. . Mrs, Ellen McKay, who has been nursing an mnuenzu paueoi at Union spent the week-endln La Grande. '- ' ; - ' . . Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Claycombo Were the week-end guests- of Mr. nhd Mrs. Ed Stearns and family of Cove. - '':''' ' '. Mrs. Raymond O. Williams of Portland Ib visiting at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. E.' -Happersett. . ; Miss Bessie Stoddard, teacher in ' the Alice schools spent the week-end with her parents here, Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Stoddard. Miss Anna William arrlvod to- daly from Nampa, Idaho, and will be connnected with the Evening Observer as linotype operator. . Mrs. F. F. Warre and little son, late of this city but now In Aberdeen, Washington, are both seriously ill at the latter place. Dan Hines, the popular travel ing 'salesman, was taken to the hospital Saturday night with a well developed case of lntlucnza. Mrs. Lillian Pipes of Lewlston, Idaho, passed through La Grande this morning to Joseph, where she will visit for a short time with friends. ' ' '""-: Henry Rife, one of the popula-r traveling men on this territory left La Grande for Baker Sat urday evening ill with the Influ enza. . ' . Sheriff Lee Warnlck left yes terday morning for . Pooatello, Idaho to recover ' the dellnquont daughter of Charles Hill or ail gard. . . . Miss Etha 1 Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ed, Thomas, ar rived home from Portland Satur day to recuperate from an ill ness. . Mrs. , Julia . Crouter , who has been ' visiting with her sister. Mrs. Hug Mason for the past week, returned to hef home at Baker this morning. Mm. A.. E. Ivanhoe, county school superintendent is onco more at work In her office. Mrs. Ivan hoe has been at tho bedside of Mrs. P. M. Wlnans of: Walla Walla for the past few dayB. Mrs. F. Newlln Returned home from a six-weeks visit daughter, MrB. Lewis Harrington, Washington yesterday with her Rlcth at and other relatives Washington. In Spokane Attorneys A. W. Schaupp, J. A Burley, A. M. Runnells and J. S. Cooley, of Wallowa county, pissed through La Grande today on their way to Pendleton to at tend Supreme court, j Among those who left for Pendleton today to attend Supreme court were: Colon E. Eborhard. George T. Cochran, Thomas Craw ford, C. H. Finn, F. S. Ivanhoe, IS. , E. Dixon and R. J. Green. Karl Stackland Is over from Cove today on business. He re ports the general health of Cove good and that the vlnfluenza has not made much Inroad on the peo ple of that section. Mrs. K. Avry la reglsted at the Sommer hotel from Chioago. Sbe Is the wife of a regular tea . and coffee salesman and when her hnsband eonld no longer make the territory she was !.,r-olnted by the company to take his place and Is hero calling on the trade. ' t ' W. R. Rollins who has been helping harvest the fruit crop a Mrs. - H. is a guest returned to his home at Imbler; this nia.-nbig. Mr. Rolltna - says' thit about 75 por cent of un ox-1 copttonally 1 good crop of fruit ' han been harvested.' v . Mrs. W. S. thorpe and son, C. I H. Thorpe, of Wallowa,, who have' been visiting with . relatives In Pataskala, Ohio,,' for . about three weeks, retnined home this morn ing, i ' . i ' Joe Woods, care tnker of tho city water system at the Intnke, Is down today on business. He says two Inches of -'snow greeted him yesterday and that the deer and bear are plentiful in the hills. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Reynolds few days Reynolds all local have ireturned from a slay in Portland. - Mr. attended the meeting of superintendents of' labor board work In the state , which was held under the dlroctlou of the state Federal Director, W. F. Smith. '. Mrs. Arch Bncon this morning recolvod - a letter from-. , Mr. . and Mrs. U. Gi Couch who departed several days ago to be at the! bedside of , their, soni I Hayy who has been seriously , 111 .with Influenza at ' Camp Hanoock, . Ga. - They write . that the doctors end nurses consider Ray's ase a '"freak" be cause, although the disease mani fested itBelf In ' Its "worst form, ho has recovered. - ! They also write that, out o( the cantonment of 0,000 men ill with influenza increased in3lde of three. .days from 300 to-.between30.C00. to 40,000. The town is crowe'i , with visitors they state. I NEW TODAY; LOST Sunday afternoon1, in La Grande , or between La Grande and Kameln, brown, kid, driving glove; I Finder. leave at Observer office and ! receive reward. . Mildred MinshaU. WANTED Mnn and team to deliver wooa. an rvei.au uopanmenc, Grande Ronde Lumber Co.; ., , FOR SALE Six weeks1 eld pigs for sale. Call Farmers 45.' , 10-28-4tp FOR SALE One good milk cow, two tons of hay, cream ' separator, re frigerator and housohld articles.'In qnire First and H Ave. - 10-28-4tp FOR SALE Ford car, 1916 model, in first class shape. Onwer going to war. Galloway-Rees Co. 10-28-2tp STRAYED OR STOLEN One large black pig. Phone Black 3741. Re ward. , " 10-28tf WANTED- -Chamber maid, at Hotel ' 10-28-lt Foley. WANTED To rent a good house for a year; about acre of good garden land. Prefer place with fruit. Phone Red 281. 10-28-3tp FOR SALE Five room house and one acre of ground. Phone Red 183.2. io-2S-etp. There wilt be no Knights of Pythias lodge tonight. J. h. ROBERTSON. Taking Advantage of Flu , Vacation to Have Theatre Pipe Organ Overhauled "It's an ill wind that blows no good," says Mrs. Leitor, proprietor ol the Arcade theatre. She is taking ad vantage of the forced vacation caused by the flu" and is having an expert eo over the theatre organ, replacing the pipes that hnve shown wear. Many styles at the lowest prices including the famous HOWARD kind. A large selection of Used Heaters at very attractive prices. CI I LEFT FOR BOISE Rev. Aldrich Will Conduct Funernl of . Idaho Soldier Boy. Bewlra R. Aldrich, district super intendent of the Methodist Episcopal Chur'cn fdr the La Grande district, left this morning for Boise for a meeting with national and conference represen tatives of the Joint centenary 'move ment in the: church, to plan the cam paign for Idaho and Eastern Oregoru The purpose of this, movement .is. to prepare the church lor the important reconstruction period in our own coun trv and in the now democracies of the world, that is to come nfter the win ning of tho war. The Rev. George Mecklenburg, of New York, is the or ganizing ngent for the Helena area, which includes tho Idaho conference. While in Boise, Mr. Aldrich will also conduct funeral services for Benjamin Gowdy, one of the soldier boys from Camp Fa MclIcnry.'Md., a victim of Spanish influenza. Mr. uowdy was one of! his former pariahoners at lny manuel church, Iioisa. Observer advertising will Drlng re suits. . 1 he INENKAM! osing Out Prices . WE OFFER SOME EXCEPTIONALLY LOW PRICE3, TO CLOSE OUT MEN'S OVERCOATS. You will find that you can save money on tho purchase of your Overcoat here,' as wo have marked every cont at a special bar gain price. " r Men's $18.00 Overcoats are being closed out at....$13.48 Men's $20.00 Overcoats are being closed out at...$14.98 i Men's $25.00 Overcoats are being plosed out at.. .$ 19.68, : Men's $S0.00 Overcoats are l)eing closed out at.;..$23.4S BOYS' OVERCOATS. V : , ., Boys' $ 6.50 Overcoats on. sale for.!...-: .....$ 4.98 ; ;!. . Boys' $11.00 Overcoats on sale foy,.!,;;;.,:...,;,.:, 8.89 Boys' $20.00 Overcoats on Bale for. : ....$13.48 MEN'S SUITS. " ' ' viv ; " One lot of Youths' Suits, values up to $15.00, to close out...S 7.98 ' One lot of Men's Suits, values up to $20.00, to close out...$13.85 One lot, of Men's Suits, values up to $30.00, to close out...?24.75 WE ARE CLOSING- OUT TO Go LA GRANDE, ORE. PORTLAND CIXWIOO WITH (iHIP Portland. Tho city auditorium Is crowded with patients, about tliO being cared for at the present time. Soldiers and others in military ser vice have been temporarily trans ferred to the work of nursing the patients. Secoml Drntti From Inflncnin. Corvallls Lcstor M. Boylan, of Oregon -City,;- who .mesnmbed Snn day to an ; ntfacK of Influenza and pneumonia at the. O. A. C, Is the second death reported from that In stitution. , - INFLUENZA MASKS. ' The wearing of influenza maaks Is recommended by physicians, nnd in some localities it s made imperative. These mosks can be purchased nt tho Red Cross Shop, in new Foley Build ing, for 15 cents each. 10-28-&tp NOTICE TO GUARIJSMEX. Members of Companies A nnd B, First Battalion, Third Regiment, O. G., will report in front of the Y. M. O. A. Tuesday evening at 7:30, without i guns. By order of the Commanding Officer. 1 10-2S-2t QUIT BUSINESS FOR GOOD. -..".':'..':' t den Riile Co. ' The Observer" fornistBi and prints Butter Wrappers. -. ;"t',.::V;i iufufufjijfMiiBLfirrifiif i if i j' - - - Relative Food Value of 1 Pound of Blue Mountain Creamery But ter Compared With Other Foods i Approximate Analysis of One Pound of Butter: &t, ;, Moisture . Ash Protein One pound of Blue Mountain Butter, measured in calorics is - r3325 One pound white bread . One uound beef steak One pound potatoes : : One pound macaroni One pound green string Calories arc the heat units by wliich food value is measured. This proves that Blue Moun tain Creamery butter is' NOT a luxury, but an economical necessity. ; .- , There is NO CEAL substitute for BUTTER. , BON'T overlook the FOOD VALUE in MILK especially for children.. Per order of the Federal Food Administrator we are not allowed to sell whipping cream, also tlie use of cartons on our butter (after October 31st.) As a conservation of MAN POWER, light and heat, we will close at 5:00 P) M., beginning Oc tober 28th. ' . Blue Mountain Creamery Co. r Observer advertising will bring re sult. -" ,;"v: i" '-H-- - - - - - f -.81 per cent ..15 per cent . 3 per cent . 1 per cent Calories -...OO 1130 . 385 415 . 195 beans 3335 North. .Yakiiue for 4he past week