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LA CiTiANDE Fv'ENTTTO OTJfRSTiVEffi ABUFJDANG OF AfROBA fl OUTFIT MM1TI1U OJTIA' Tori OIUTIKS I'OK SHlTPl.Ntt Bin Juno 1 Approximately 2.-0O' ; Kilihtmu VUmvH lluvo lleen Hem to Irnmo WaBhinKton, .. Oct. ' 30. Prodtic Hon of American aircraft now has reached a stiKo wlioro )t is being ; limited practically only by facili ties for tianBpiii'tatlng he air planes to Franco, The. produutloii of' Liberty mptofs during Ontoboi' reached a stage of. 1000 a week, a goal whloh hud not been hoped for, irfc. least until December . '; Ship 2500 , In Franco , ' .:: The latest official convpllatlonij how that slnco Juno 1 approxl , mutoly 2500 fighting airplanes of ail descriptions have'-been- shipped" to the' American forces In France, -. When -It Is. realized none of the bellignrents at any ono tlino Blnce the beginning ' of the war has had more than 3500 .airplanes actually In service, the significance: of an . Amorlcan production of 2500' planes in five months bocomcs , apparent. i These 2G00 pianos Included noavly 150 hoivy bombers, t. and the re mainder wore pianos of all class es, including' qbsorv'atlon : machines and day bombers. ' .; Ship Hpuco . Larking. (Reports from) all the . production centers' show the results ;rapldly giro Wilis. The American forces iliavo been moving so rapidly idur- ling the last, few' weeks that it haS been found necessary to give up some of tho tranopcrtrntion i space which was intended for airplanes. to other material'. : Tuesday's night's reports show ed there were more Anierlfcan air planes awaiting shipment at points of embarkation . than could be loaded. All Flghtln.n' riancs -In speaking i of fighting, air planes, the single-seated plane, in .Which are fought the spectacular duels of the air, Is not included, , These types are changing so rap idly that officials say it never will be practile to build them elsewhere, are fighting planes, arm ed and equipped" to care for them selves on the duty for. which they are designed. Visitor Takes Chance sf Welcome. ' , Moroccan fishermen are extremelj superstitious, and' the appearance of a strange change in weather or tide -er : the coming of a visitor mhkest them 1 angry if at the snme time the fish cease to bite. Tf ho 'arrives at the time of a run he Is eagerly welcomed, and sometimes Is at a loss to return In the proper, way the. gratitude of the flsHermen, who fancy his coming brought tBe run of flsh; ,. . LH5E0IC3 ABE NO HIT WITH OAS MAN (By United Press.) '' WIth the "' American ' Arnw ' in- France, Sept. 20, tBy . Mail.). The gas officer Is one man In the American Army who , has mo Idea of romantic heroism. . Every one has been congratulating ttie chaps who Jerked ort their gas masks' 1o do difficult jobs when the bocres were heaving gas over In volumes, and the French awarded ' several boys tho "Croix ; de Ouorro" for their spunk. .; Now comes tho gas Offlcor, tak ing an ,tiia Joy wit of being a hero in a gas attack. Ho says men who take oil . gas masks bo- .cause they: cannot do their work with tbem ought td bo court nmr tlulcd instead of crolx de guerred. The men will .have to- liiarn to work and fight In their ninaks, ho Bays; '".' ,'. "'; '.'. :: ''":' '- ,'.; i Tho gas. officer hands It to the lpya who woik right' through with their gjs masks ou, because thoy suly out of tho hospitals. If , any one gets a whiff ot the 'gas, . the gds officer thinks that man. ought tutlio right down and take care, of liiniself," wihich dooan't sound bravo heroic at nil. It sounds like Viuittlng, the doughboys any. But "tho gas oft'icer points out that tho man who . quits , and takes rare 'of himself gets over his gass ing irt 3 or- 4 hours, aod can go back into service again, whereas tho chap who sticks It out to the last fulls -exhausted and needs a lot ,of hospital1 treatment before he is good for work again. This Is how tho gas offlcor figures thp. man who flufts is a hero. He sny tho boches wotild; like to have dough boys' stay in the" gas' until they get whiffed- good, flndi move around' a lot until 1Mb all through tlreir bodies for that puts a doughboy out. of commission., , "V ,5-Of course, the ga3 officer doesh't want anyone tobe a' quitter when He-has an Important post to hold, for he says-'it tho doughboys use their masks qufekly and correctly, tho bodies haven't anx gas that 'will bothei1' seriously. ; ' CORDITE FOIt WKARY NEKVEB TEARS THROUGH : BRICK WALLS: THIEF CONFIX MV. IX COl'.VTT JAUi 1 MAKtX - KSfAl'K ., 1'Ul'MJ .V IIJ'NTIXGTOX A. few minntes after close of the business day at . tile court -houe yesteiday evening, one of tho two i thieves of the Wright hardware! store at Union about two wocks i Dallogo, who gav his nainp as Is Hai ry, McDoil and c.lalniing Omaha, I Xchfnska, aa his home, succeed-1 oil In escaping .to , freedom through i the twelve )m:h brick wulls' of his ! cell,. His absence was discovered ! shortly after the riiado his escape! and police in Jielghboring ' districts il was notified. He v;hs o-nirostod i this morning by Jv)ona.rd Kidwoll, I special deputy sheriff at, Hunting-1 ton. Sheriff Warnlck it In 1'ondloton,. having gone on reptw f ot 'McUoll's ' appourance tiiero. . . - . ' I ; ,',... Influenza Situation Show3 Little Improvement: New ; Cases Constantly Develop ; : No marked decrease In now cas- of lnfluonza U Indicated by eporta' from clt pliyslcinns. Many hundreds iliave ' been trorted with mo serum wnich is being ndmiai-1 istered free ot chargo, in cdmitll-1 mice with tho request of tho boird ot health. '' ';'': .;-. One death that 6 Jamos Doue- alf of Hot Lake, octured yeatonlay evening." 1 r '..''' : ;.y-:,:'y .: -', Physicians commend that patr!- otlsiii ot a, numbor' wlio -hv ro siiondod to the, ;cnli , for . nursei. Many- more varo needed, howevor, I ana ii . is again, urged tnat , tno work will be found, both pi'Ofltablo nnd public spilrltod by any who will undortiiko. it. :y Vl:i V ,- Ill 181 : ; I'll! I !-- Ill" inni nil - V J."1 "' '"'("W1- i i v., , . . , .'....-;..---,-. l!-'-'r,'l.i',.IfSy I .'.'.. . i . 1 'i . "' t ' . ' : . . f. - ..',- AUSTRIA'S BATTLE LINE IS- SHATTERED (Continued from Fage One) (Continued from Fage I.) that cordit6 recreates force ' and cmergy in a way. equaled by no other stimulant; but it is a wholly harmful drug, which ease away tho mental and physical systems drug which should' . never be al lowed to gain the mastery. In many casos, -too, oordlte gives its victims the appearance . of drunk enness; mora than' ome person had been thought to be drunk when :cally thoy had been chewing; cor dite. , , " Butter "Wrappers printed at the Observer office . The Murderer's Touch". ' vIl is ah old belief that the body of a murdered person will bleed on being touched, by tho guilty one. This "evi dence" pf gnlit was once admitted' In the Scottish criminal' courts. If you inrpen to possess a copy of Sir Wal ter Scott's "Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border," you'll And an Interesting story in this connection. deeply into the German positions, at many points reaching support lines, which were almost empty of defend ers, it is reported. Holding For Armistice. PARIS, Oct. 30. (By William Phil ip Sims,. United Press Staff Corres pondent.) Fighting like mad men, the Germans are trying to hold the allies on the present line, until an ar mistice isj obtained. " Conference Delegates Arrive Col. House was slightly indisposed today but planned on seeing President Poincaire anil -Gi'Beral TToch., '."."Lord Reading has arrived from Lohdan. : We will win phis war- Nothing else really matters until we do I The Flavor Lasts Carrots for Bad Temper. A writer sounds, the prnlsen of car rots, which, he snys, nro not only high ly nutritive and a cheap and excellent food, but are ajt'0 a specific for Jeal ousy and bad temper f "Persistent eat ing ot boiled ciirrpr,"- ho says, "will euro Jealousy, melancholy, feelings of wrnth and revenge; and; in short, the carrot-enter will become in time easy going, good-nnturcd, and placidly af fectionate. I commend thorn espe cially to the notice of wives who havo Jealous, bad-tcmperenV husbands. 51vo them carrntH Instead of 'beiuis !' "r London Tit-Bits. Job Printing, The Observer, Main 87 '" Til' ' ''- ' : "-fr m is superior to any other front lace corset, for without the VnZctr features no 'corset can pos sibly be just as good." It 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 A complete line always on hand, priced at ?2.50 up. Mrs. Robt. Pattison Corsetiere Phone Kod 3221 lies. 3702 . Oak Street. Price $975.oo f.0,b. La Grande Let us Demonstrate to Tou 1 $050.00 $G75.00 ' ' USED- CAB BARGAINS' " One Dodge Touring Car ! t '. One 1918 Chevrolet Touring Car . . Both of these cara are excellent Bargains; time, if desired. ' Just received: A large shipment of Goodyear Tires, our first this month. Get yours now. , W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO. Optlmlttlo Thought He that Is vulliint docs not commit self-murder. i RESULTS TELL Thcrn Can lie' No Oonl't, About tlio jiOsintK' in i.a 1 untune. ResultB toll' tho tale.' All doubt Is removed. Tha testimony of a La Grande citizen. " ' ' i . Can be easily Investigated. i' What better proof can bo had? ' A. J. Larm, ranch ownor,, 1610 Jefferson St.;; La Orando, . says: "Donn'a Kidney Pills have ,,been used wWTi wonderful results (n our family for. kidney disorders and I gladly irecommenl them, I know from my own personal uso they aTe all' that is claimed for them. Whenever I have any pain ncross my Kidneys, or my kidneys aren't acting as they ' should, I take a bo or two or Doan's' Kidney Pills iind they never fall no fix me' up In good' shape. ' ' V Price 60c, at all dealers: Don't simply ask for ai kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills1 th same that Mr. Larm had. . Foater-Mil- bmrn Co., Mfgrs., Buffalo, N. Y, New Mbtlon-Plotur Camera. A motlon-plcturo camera has boon' Invented for taking portraits' which are sepnmtod and mounted In book form, tho nppenriico of motion being Impurted' as. the pages of the book are turned rapidly, . l( INFLUENZA MASKS. The wearing of influenza mnaltn is recommended by physicians, nnd in some localities it s made imperative, These masks can be purchased' at the Red Cross Shop, in new Foley Build ing, for 10 cents each. , : 10-28-Otp NOTICE TO GUARDSMEN Members of Companies A' and B', First Battalion, Third Regiment, O. G., will report in front of the T. M- C. A. Tuesday evomng -at 7 :.10r without 1,'uns. By order of the Commanding Officer. . . 10-28-2t ' Combs- and tootlr brushes of all' kinds and manufacture, in large quan tities are now in stock and at prices that will fit your pooketbook, at Sil verthorn's. i 10t2-18 FAMILY DRUCJ STORE LA SRAND CORKflON, Uik. ! HOOVERIZE YOU WILL, IF YOU BUY YOUR FURNITURE FROM" HARRIS FURNITURE CO. BY SAVING ; TIME AND MONEY. . ' , " ' . .'V NUF SED Harris Furniture Store H. B. HARRIS, Proprietor , . 406 FIR STREET PHONE: TleS 8t71. I New Directory to be issued soon. Any changes desired should be reported immediately Home Independent Telephone Co. T. M. C. A. EducVtlonal Dcnartmenl Short hand and- typewriting. Day classes, 1C:00 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. Night clano 7:30 p, m, to 030 p.' m, , SIOWET TO LOAN. ' On ' Improved- reel property Onion county. . 5fo' delaym Curr rates. La Grande Investment Adv. 10-1T America's noire snoe pcuai T i cents m ft , 1 I' U3v ) ' ' I I I I i j i 1 ( ! I ARGE quantities of ShmoiA are pur chased by the Government to he sold to the Soldiers and Sailors. We aim to make SmiwiA cost themtn serving .their country and the public back of the men, as little as possible., iWar conditions turn men's heads to profit making, We believe friends and users are more valuable than the profit of the moment. That Jshy you can buy. ShinmA at the 8ameprice as lilways.1 . '" - CLACK TAN WHITE RED BROiYTf FRICE AS ALWAYS TTEN GENTS "k M Mil, ik A v RnzsBBasascJf i
