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PAGIVFJQHT M LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER pomAV WOVKMBER 1. it ,1 - I; . i I. Why Not Save On Drugs? Pay cash andsave from 25 to 35 per . cent on every article in our store, ex cept patent medicines. We sell strictly for Cash after November First.' We find,' for a variety of reasons, that it will bo necessary for us to discontinue' the credit system.'. Therefore, after No-' vembcr 1, we shall sell strictly for cash. In adopting the latter plan wc will make no exceptions, as plain justice re ' quires that if wc decline to give credit to one we should do so to all. ' - y:-,-:--:f('':. v, . .,,-v , . :V-"" . Wo fell confident our customers will readily adapt themselves to the new system and believe that we will in due season be able to give' them practical evidence that the cash plan is best for everybody conccriiod. - : La Grande Pharmacy Quick Delivery Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon . mONEY WASTED SAYS HUGHES (Continued From rage 1.) FOURTH STREET CASE Tual Kuliite-' Awattlod . On Property Damagce World' Deepest Mine. ToKeep Flowers. Tho AccrUst mine la the world Is 0 n,,'"tlon of "Mo saltpeter or Mid to bo' 1Mb St. John del Boy cop- cnrDom,to of so'1" to water In which! pir .uilno In Bniill, which bus a depth cut flowt'"1 llro placed will keep some fit 0,800 foot. ' varieties fresh more than two weeks. Phone us your We will have a fresh shipment of Green Vege ". tables Saturday morning. order Large Head Lettuce Egg Plant ; . -Sweet Potatoes . Artichokes, . BriisscH's Sprouts Florida Grape Fruit Bananas 'Celery . t! rceu Peppers Squash .''Pumpkin Tomatoes Oranges Crapes great appropriation had been dis buiBocl and up to October 1, the ex penditure bad reached about $140, 000.000. ... - - of tiho sales department which" buys material and resells It to inunuracturcs, on 1 for advances for buldlng plants.' ' Contracts let, howovor, commit ted about (470,000,000 01' the fund. Tho figures are given In answer to the general charge that the sum nau an been expended with prac tically no resu lis. I The attorney gonoial concludes In his lettor. .. of transmittal , that "no such profits' have ,'ficc'n'' allow ed. ,aB to Justify charge, of bad Mith." "..,;.: v IIccniiunendH ' Court ' Murijiil j Col. B. A. Deeds, about whom raKcd most of the charges which, brought on the investigation, the eport roconimonds, should' rbe brought before a court martial for sending confldontlal war ' dopart mont Information ou the aircraft situation to former business asso ciates lu Dayton, Ohio, and for bo- jlng sponsor last February for a "grossly misleading statement'' ' to il, ,i rrr.i tUn ma..... a.. i. ..... BUl.l UIHV , IIBI llllll ICOH- bulld battleplane are today ' en- routo to I he front In France. Criminal prosecution : of three jiirmy officers are recommended an (the ground they trapr.actod business with corporations In which they woro financially Interested..'' These officers bre: Lieut. Col. J. "O. Vin cent, foimer vice .president of the I Packard Motor Car company,' now ln charge of the nlrplane engineer ing division of the aircraft pro- jductlnn bureau; Lieut. 'Col;. 'George IW Mlvtrtf u ' Bln.1rlinl.ln. In tUn Cuitlss Airplane and Motor cor poration, production manager of tJ'm alicraft bureau, and Second Lieut. Samuel B. Vrooman,-Jr., Irj- spoctor of propeller lumber and stockholder In tho S. B. Vrooman ooinpnny of Philadelphia, which sold mahogany to the government for all planes. Mr. Hughes 'concluded his report with tho statement that "it Is not ; within the province of this, report : to- muko recommendations with re ;poct to. administrative policy, hut It should be said that under the i direction of Mr. Ryan and -Mr. ; Pottor there has boen Improvement In organization and progress has been mado in gratifying measures." I William C. Pottor, to whom Mr. jflughe.1 referred, is assistant di rector of aircraft pi eduction. That the board of arbitration which had the matter of the i damages to the Tail property caus ed by the erection of the viaduct 'had brought in a verdict that the estate had been given $750 cred it on the street assessment was re ported by president J. 1). McKen non at a full meeting of the city commlssloneis yesterday evening. City .Attorney Slater reported that the South '. Fourth street property owners bud sorvod notice thai the case had been appealed to the Supreme Court. , WOIIK1KU TOtitTHUU ' ' ( A tireuler Bcllglon Is a Itcxult of the War' . j ' '.-:'-' Start Today I ; Why Delay (Druce Barton) In a certain city dwelt three men. And by accident of birth one of them Is a Catholic and one is 1'rostestant and ono Is a Jeyv. For Jthirtyi yoairs ;.thoy, ibave .en gaged In' businoss nine by side and the CatholiCjJias not dealt with the Protestant, and tho Catholic and the Protestant have, no dealing with tihe Jew. ... ,., ..... What Is ho to me?" each man has said. ' "Ho Is not of my faith. I will avoid him." So for thirty .years they havo dwelt together, rtrangers In friendly world. Then came the shadow of a fearful war. ; And out of thoso three homes three boys won tfo:th alone. Three fathnrs waited heart- worn ror tne letters from over thet "Thore oro sdldlelu of ;frlendli-' noss ovor here,'! tho , boys wroto home, , "They bring us chocolate, and motion plctura, and baseball, and good lectures, and tho niem- oiy of mother and of God.". YOU ARE THE LOPSTlli iv vnir TifiiJ'T-Wn am savinff thousands of cus tomers thousands of dollars in their annual Fall purchases of wearing apparel. TO MEN We appeal to their good judgment to buy their Fall and Winter furnishings NOW. We are showing an exceptionally strong line of Men's Suits and Overcoats; you are in position today to buy Woolen Garments later you will be COMPELLED to purchase COTTON and Mixtures. . WHY DELAY? START TODAY PAY CASH. MEN'S SUITS y. Fancy Browns, Greys and Dark Novelties; extra val ues, $12.50, $14.75, $18.50, $19.90. .';;.';,; ::::, Novelty Cloth Wool Suits, our price $22.50, $24.75, . $28.50, $34.50. - ' Men's Blue, Serge, our price $19.90, $22.50, $24.75 MEN'S SHIRTS. . Men's Madras Sliirtf, l.98c, $1.25, $149 Men's Silk Sliirts.l ;...$2.49, $2.98, $3.98 Men's Mixture Shirts S8c, $1.49, $1.98 Men's . All Wool .Sirts. $2.49, $2.98, $3.98, $4.98. ff A f TW - I, . We have a Buyers in m New York, Jr St. Paul, j St. Louis. I W .- Delicious and Jonathan Apples. Phone Main 43 J. G. Snodgrass FIRST "VICTORY" SIREN j gmaaa Help those friendly agonclcs whon you have the chance," oach boy wrote home. . Bo it happened that tho three fathers found themselves working shoulder to bhouldor In a groat camalgn for funds. j Not as a Catholic and a Protes tant and a Jew but as good citizens united in .a" common cause. And as they woiked' thoy' cumo to know each1 'other, and they were ashamed that' for so many years they had been strangors side by side. ; "' ' " i "Surely tjilj, Is oiio of the -compensations of war," thoy said, "that in qur duopa)' lovo for our boys we have learned a new respect for ono another.'1 So a now "spirit was , born into that city. As- though in its heart It had discovered vnbi,ioMiliig of tho gicator -rolighin, wilioso God Is Father, ami' whosj I u J til and croed aro love.-H -i.. BOYS' SUITS. ; Corduroy .Suits, our prie'e ' $6.90. " Blue f Serge, our -priced $9.90i t" : S: i Fancv Mixture ....$4.98, 1 $5.90, $0.90. $7.90.' r ; All Wool.....l.$9.90, $12.50, $14.75. THE BUSY STORES ARE THE 1 CASH STORES WHY DELAY? m We have Buyers in New York, St. Paul, St. Louis. Incorporated Formerly the United. Store MEN'S TIES. Men's Ties'. .....25c, 49c All Siikii.2i.l6Sc, 89c, 98c Men's Bats .....19c, 25c Boys ' , Witidsors.l.25c, 49c J SIDELIGHTS ON THE GREAT STRUGGLE. A suldlur who TuU art and a profession to becomo a' private writes from Franco:, "The pens ant women are Industriously sow ing and reaping, canylng on men's work. Franca Is a nation In arms, and here, too, tho good points of the good old U. S. A. show up as never ;bof ore. The Y. M. C. A. is evorywhoro. ' Mlithcv fow places that. I havo been but It has reach ed If stationary cantoens or lmts cannot be oiected, the little Ford trucks loaded with good things the soldiers like, -tun up to the front. Tile Association girls aro extreme ly popular and I think we should bo very proud of I no service they are rendering. At one point ' I sow a girl who had been In that Vicinity for over eight months. To hor It must have noon a lonely life and a tedious ono. Sho was doing her part in the gnmo wo aro all trying to play"' . In this Gorman -Internment camp ',n Western Canada aro 400 inon, women and children, aritl-Amerl-cli n, and mostly anti-Christicu. fine young German told the secre tary, "Tho Y. M. C. A. is the only argument In favor of Christianity I riave seen since Hie wur begun," and another said, "Tho two hours of motion' picture! which the As sociation furnishes makes me for get for) the time that I am in this camp." The Associations are giv ing these men, -a-full Association program, and uso a staff made up from the prisoners. Stiange to say the.- non-conformist English pastors from outsido have the larg est heailng. ' On account of tho courtesy shown In Canada and Amorica ' larger comforts and priv ileges havo been mado possible, to the American and Allied piisonors in Germany. - For Wea kStomach , As a general rule all you need to do is to adopt a diet suited to your age and occupation and to keep your bow els regular. Whon you feel that you have eaten too much and when con stipated, take ono of Chamberlain's Tablets. Adv. . Dovoloping of your films and printing is promptly dono at Sil ver! horn's. They will be pleased to show a fine assortment of kodaks at prices to suit your pocket book. FAMILY DRUG STORE LA GRANDCORCSON. Y. M. C. A. Educational Department. Short hand and typewriting. Day classes, 1U:U0 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. Night classes 7:30 p, m. to 9:30 p. m. IiiifirtrSoivv ix-ri-muuli's uiurKed ifie Installation of tho ftret "Victory" siren In the nntlon on the roof of the Bvnns building, Wnshlngton. The "Victory" or "Angolus" siren sounds each dny the signal for nooiuluy prayer for victory for our nation and our allies and for a peace everlasting. Tho photograph shows little Miss Irene Klllott Moore, v.lio unveiled tho siren. X JUST RECEIVE En Shipment of new All-Brown Kid Shoes, hot It' in hih nnd'Culrnn heels .. ...: $7.00 to $10 Also new Brown Kid, with Brown Cloth Tops, jut pair. ..?S.50 New slypnieut of House Slippers, in twelve different shades, in - both Felt and Satins; priced . $1.G5 to $3.00 '.......''. Rubbers in stock to fit all styles, in both high and low-heel shoes. " '. ; ' ' ' : ; ; . L. J.French Shoe Go VOTERS of Oregon. Justice F. A. Moore, of the Supreme Court, died last month, too late for tho name of any candidate to sucee I him to be placed on tho Ballot. This condition makes it necessary to write in the name, of your candidate. . . This is the most important position in the Judicial system of the State. Jt is essential to choose a man of , extensive legal, training, of hiirh char acter, and of broed vision. We com mend for your consideration and vote J. U. CAMPBELL OF OREGON CITY. ' Resident of the State 30 years; law yer for 25 years; veteran of Spanish American War and Philippine Insur rection, having served with 2nd Ore gon Regiment; member of Oregon Legislature in 1007 and WO!) sessions; Judge of the 5th Judicinl District 914 years. Tn all theso positions, he has made good. His record as a private citizen and public official hr.s been above criticism. Write in his name at the General Election Nov 5th. For Justice of the Supreme Court to fill vacancy caused by the death of Justice Frank A. Moore. Vote for One Write th lame of J. V. Campbell in the above spare and place an X in front of his name. (J. IF. Campbell for Supreme Court campaign Com.; Oregon City, Oregon D. Butler, Secy. . . raid Adi QUALITY OUR GROCERIES ARE Priced Lower Than Any Mail Order House In Existence It Pays to Compare Prices Creamery Butter Churned front freshest cream, 2-lb. roll $1.16 Strictly Fresh Eggs, doss. .. ..:... 65 Select Candled Eggs, doz. - .' .53 Full Cream Cheese, pound . 33 Sweet Potatoes, -1 pounds . 25 - Dry Onions, 8 pounds .......,......:... ..; . 25 Brer Jiabbit Molasses, 3 size eansV. Karo Syrup', 1 sizes . .27 54, $1.05 Bear Brand Syrup, 2 sizes Log Cabin Syrup, 3 sizes Oysters, select quality, 20c size Salmon, Alaska Pink, 2oe size Hidden Pod Pancake Flour, 10-lb. sack Olynipia Pancake Flour, large pkg. 'Flapjack 'Flour, large pkg. .. Fancy Oat Flakes, No. 10 sack . Quaker Oat Flakes, large pkg. ..J. Quaker Oat r lakes, small pkg. . ..Harrington Hall Instant Coffee, large glass 16, 22, 54, $1.05 1 5-, $1.05 f, 47$, 93 :.....-.....-.14 : io 85 33 : 33 87 27 13 39 United . States Food License ''No. G 60255. Hooverized Grocery SAM .HARRIS. PROPRIETOR Sexl; Door io Hill's Department Store, Union Store Open 8 a.m. Close i p.m. ' Saturday open until ) 8:80 p.m. e 4
