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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 10, 1918)
I o . PA P.P. TWO La fiftAWWJ ETRlTNTu .....J- . twin j r F V P a v n v SS Prompts People to Shop Early ! I p YoO f oljjslho haven't started your Christmas buying yet it seems only fairfc I to tell you that Jlity of people crowds ,,of them are choosing Christmas I'd Gifts now. - 0 i Only Thirteen p I M SkoppingDays ffT e 1 o 1 F 3 And this big, convftiieut store IJL . I I Wf 19 dy to sere you' thin year e r tf t M Bfr before for tfi real if' 'I- W Usehil CiiKs $1 '. I 8C' . Large aMortmente, quick cr- jJL- if' ' rT vice exAdt last, "but not lea.st, the . . (mmM-m j BEST OP QUALITY " ifliA " I Hill's OT'.S hTWT It.VJSNAL coxiQii. u I'Ol'RTEKN is i!irosi-:i is Sol-l m uy in acnooi aum'nies ann leucn em against the sprtad of influenza KELATIVKS IX WAR Share beeiiQ-oA ii. i,...-. . Tit A VOSIIK !,iL.. l,,m of John Brandt, Irene King Had ,(fcloMtaiitcrest lt,.,m1S:r ,,' mul sloikinan ' of in Great Conflict. - degree bM:N.l,X'W't FfTiiiodmiji. IhealV. Mrs. L. Irene Kinv nfQh! ritv niMt part the stuSHs who were notjdieil of mea.'ifer in ajathern tiairiina; , w ill wHji the influenza or confined to I camp and one, who uftcr h.n third' iSiieir Jicmesn account of influenza 'trial succeeded enlistint;, died yjf, in ,in the hoiw, were better off in school (fluenza m Wales. j than they would be with the fofOl, nephew. Sergeant Mfior Bur1 cloned, and quoted the school board ,dette Thomason, as once Vmploytd as a carrier boyy'fflr The Observer. He is now in th erntral milHary post-:f-fice in France, where (tri- hs suorvi nlon of .i'ven hundred'assiints. e, YAMiA Ai:iiy moi:k ikks ai Ijeinjr ananimooniy opposed to clos ing in the present tfnunutancea. '&hool ckjriij -fivH Miscuv''i by a number prtMtvnt, anil, fortified by the opinions of. City Health Officer Rich ardson and Dr. Bacon, member of the state boa id of health, that uhool cs- ing is not novr Imperatively t'ces&ary, the meeting almost tuianinsously ap piovl keeping the schooU open. . fientfal lituatforf S?riou. Dr. RlchurHsen diftcuasil at lenjrth the etieral nttuataion, showmthat from the standpoint of namber of I eases attacked, tiw situataion wa i'rnthi't seYioud, almost alarm'n, but 'from the standpoint of Natalities, he 'stated L (Jrande physiciatm were of the opinion that no, community in the whole northwest had a lower pfrrcent- 'fle of deaths; that public KHtherintfH.t 9 PARIS, Dec. 10. There is much jsuch as dances, bazaar and other like 'feeling' againnt-Holland In Belgium socials, were absolutely the (rreatest ibecae of 'fce attltudo of, tho Dili 'Hi menace to tfie public health that rx-jaovernniiit In permitthiK arnu.'d isteiU under open conditions; tflatjGermaft BoldirS l paws tbrout;h Jcrowds in stores, where people uneces-ithe Dutch provlnw of Limburn ac aarily tarried were another menace, fcurtflaif to a distpach from lirus- iand that a comparatively small men- 9 PARI. Nov. 17$ (B Mall) A new 1918 modft of int-sskit was, iHHiiedjtiHt prior to tho end of the flKhtruf It'creat'.'d moro Interest along the n lines or the AnieWcan Kxpedltlonary Forces, thr.n the news 'that Gorman., had asl:ed for an arinlHtIeey DespUe p;sKille ob jection from MiHoovor, the. now messtln hold more tlian ever. , c Bi:i,;iAS AIKU SKDe 'rDONT YOU WANT 1 FRESM LAID E66S? . .' I i Department Store IaITO MMIIKIt PI.ATKS I I ItKAKY BY JK KMBKIt IS GIFT ace is the class of. mwtmps wfiere people are quietly seated, such as churches, lectures and rnotfun picture shows, .which class, in his opinion, it was not at this time necessary to pro hibit, although since the previous ban was lifted he had prohibited picture houses and churches from allowing people to stand in the aisles or lob bies. The doctor alsu pointed out the menace of the failure on the part of numerous homes and families to re port cases where mi physician was called. Considerable discussion fol lowed the doctor's talk, President Mc Kennon of the commission being rad ically'opposed to any attempted regu lation of the stores, a a class by themselves. An occasional expression of" opinion in favor of the immediate closing of picture houses was voiced, but the largo majority of those pres ent were plainly opposed. Several speeches were made urging quarantin ing of the "flu" and not of business. Strong approval followed these. Kin- ally sele. The Beliito are said to bo In dignant that . Belgian automobiles Interne A In Holland wereused by the Dutch euthorltiea In carrying the former crown prince and hi .suite when ho fled to Holland. BKTTKK HO ADS Ul; Til KM K Our futur order of canned fruits and vegetables has been delivered ftjfld ire we now able to supply you with the test ' in tke market. Plenty of f?tsh vegetables nd fruits. Fancy iead lettuce 't 10c per head. . PLEAfil PHOJfE TOUR ORDERS EARLY HARRIS GROCERY Phone Main-70 and 77; Farmers Black 192 ' 408 North Fir Street Across the Tracic XniwitliKtiiiidiiiK the fjrciit difficulty of nli Ininitijj tncrchandiso this vcar, you will fiml ....... . .t. that Our Holiday Selection is Better than Ever Ofir windows this week will offer- many helpful siifipestions in GIFTS UP TO ?1.00 AND GIFTS OVER 1 .00 A wide raiiffo of elmiep selections that will please everyone and fit everyone's pocket hook. hnmie Yellow llnckKmuntl lllnck l'luiiri' Aditliil for Kill) Design, (Coatlnuel from PaRe 1.) county pays out in nil its funds of every kind,.- including a!! county and state taxes. President Approres. President Wilson favors earliest ' possible resumption of highway con struction. Jit a letter to Secretary of. "Agriculture Houston, he says:, : "I heartily agree with you that It would be in the public interest to re sume in full measure the highway rnnslriilinn nnpvnlinni mulnr tho ffil- ' motion was made approving , . t ' , . , ' Wltl.i:"e "',n,""".K or nrecte.i cases anu , m as poSBjbie. understand the """ households having such, which motion t ...:, whil.h exiHt(, f,. lhoh. .... was amended and amplified into sub- . .. , . .. , thrn,.n ' ii m je FOR CHRISTMAS SALEM, Or... Dec !). Chroino yellow background and black Ua uroH will he the colors of auionio blle license plates for 19i0,. oil tf Ing a sliong contr.u. to Ibu isrlft' cmw of tho H11S license platen. nuniboi- i tlvo different r 1-4 miTii itt . "w-niTh 9 stantially the foreK,dnK expression of j whi(.h we nnve bet.n passin')fi ,mt that uumn- e,.L,imMt .1. ui.n.uv, """0bstacle is now removed. I believe then adopted. ,hat it be highly desirable to. Quarantine "Flu." Not Business., have an additional appropriation made The meetinwas quite well attend-'available to the department of arri ed, and displayed on the part of the 'culture, to he used in conjunction, if officials and school authorities an ex-(possible, with any surplus state and The dosiKn for l!tl.fs sliiitla-' to'"tieme tlesires to care for the public j community funds, in order that these that of Pennsylvania for 111?. health in the best manner possible and operations may be extended. It is im . "The new colors j-.e.rvc to earr 'at the same time consult the- wishes, 'portant not only to deveV.p good high out the provision of the niot?i vo-(feelings and necessities of the people ways throughout the country as quick hlele law which requires that the generally, so far as reasonably possi-ily as possfbel, but 1t is also at this plates shall be of distinc- ble. It was certainly an ideal thought time especially advisable to resume color or shade each on the part of the city physician to; and extend all such essentia public year," said Secretary ,of Wate tVi-jhavc the public meeting, which alike works, with a view to furnishing em cott. "The purpo.v? of this pro-jafforded the people an opportunity toplovment for laborers who may be vision la to fiirnls'i convenient vis- jexpiess themselves and himself an op- 'seeking new tasks during the period II. I,, evidence so that the cenei al ; portunity to explain the policies and of readjustment. Knowing -that the public and the peace officers taction of the health officials and to(department of agriculture anil the throughout the st.ite who are Cotinteract n large number of false ;state highway authorities in each charged wit It the enforcement of anrf aiHy rumors which have been '. state have been carefully working oiit the -law may readily observe wheth- !afoat fr aom0 tjm(.. r)!u systems and developing pbms and er or not Us re.llllreilients are bu- I Oii.ranlin flnnn r.msider.o Uneeificalinns. I have no doubt that all j The citv officials are to meet to-f activities in this field can be igor llcemro plates i,i. r Jn,i,r.. i , .u !Bi,. -A,,. t.. ti,i.,Th t',. e t-vn win no niren on mat oate, anu Plans' trw'y:-s 1 mm Iuk compiled with." All applications for 1 .thereafter slate aptJlerf for will be maikd oa tfate oi receipt of application. MlfrWflf'M llH Shanthaled by rival at his bach elor fen.t. Merrick Van llp.kiimn. alter a desperate voy. u:e on a sait iilK vessel, Is slianded on a little islaiul. when, lie limlr. i dauahti'r of an old mop SHERRY'S AKCAUL Last Time Tcday Dorothy Dal ton In "Mating of Marcella" Tomorrow Four Acts H1PPDROME" Vaudeville Wll.l. orES THl'HSDAV Orrhmtiw W ill Bn FrtMMMl a rl ImtiHwaf Iwa." im- of a much more sets of existing agencies. i'.;ting in istrict nlinrnntinp, including coriipul-; full accord. sory reporting of cases where no phy-1 . .. sici'nn is rnlle.l, and also to discuss JOHN IIKAMtT WOI !)i:i and consi,ier how far present condi- .' . tions warrant the regulation of the The name of John . Ilrnndt. .Tr.. crowds at public meetings, dancis nndiof North Powder, i. in the day's stores. ' Icaslialtv list who i: reno'ted lo TAKE ADVANTAGE OF OUR BEAUTIFUL JEWELRY STOCK TO MAKE YOUR TASK OF GIFT HUNTING AN EASY ONE. WHEN THEY SEE OUR NAME ON THE E0X THEY KNOW IT. IS GOOD. blood us tils own. lute the utlier, hut to the Kill be left she appeal, ut th' li.-uil or the reMcuiiiK parly and leu run (hut sh really loved the rlv tilt th time, hming him fine to marry the little talind airl. Thin, n hthf. Is the fnxclnarlnir lomati" j pti lured In "Ity the Woihl I'mkoI." the Vlt atraph Ulue Rtl.lmn Feature, which (wilt he the at(ra'ttii in the Sherrv the.it re today and lemon nw. The utlur Ih Vy run Town send Hrady. widely known writer of He lton, ii nd cnU.itoi a rot w ith Albert Smith, pi Htden of Vitaui ah. A Klaht for MUliimB." the $vv,t wr?8t-rn story m u'ho on the pro-am. Th rm Arm oi Cain A Keith proprietors of tk rHf Cwfec- i ttonery. suBtwwf that tlvelr place of btiKliMM IU be forwsUly open er to th puetkc next Thursday evo- ftia lt(iiihr 19 full Ami! kIiiub lieilll! If 111 (ircliiwlr.) .Ill illmwtiMi iittintn the niiine j this m raslon ftou I to 10 e cluck, j i:ach learns to AU friend end the ptHc in j ie iH-malns true gtmt-rul are luvlied to m present : hehinil. until aud lo ;k over the establishmnt :ind the lmproTeient that have j been made. A oVial welcome 1st extended to all. j H ippodroino v.illiit i!!e, theatn. Vdt'.tiy ulphl Are..de 12 10-1 1 Jnh printing, The (!vri. Unlit 37 The Observer furnishes and prints Hiittr Wra)pecs. ri ANMXi; AKtttAL Tft4iR UNltN, Wt. 1. Auntralian commercial and finamlal interests making plaiu to connect Australia with JAirtdon and other parts of the .RrUm empire by commejretaU air ptAne.. A compan already ftae heen formal! tc fiMM- th servey of an aerial ront-e to Lomlon by may of Syd ' rwy ami Pert Said. ! NEW TODAY KOH AI.K lVst slfalfa hiy. $27 per tiB dotlverexl. Telephone Ked 231. Kdwarit Crcmen. 4 Monrt SI. l'l-IO-3t-pd. haMliBfllilWiitiia1 IiIiiIiiHU1iiiwi'hi Auto Tops Complete and Repaired HARNESS AND SAIiDLE MANI FACTI I(K DONE lBlM I'TLYT : ALL WOKK i ' TOLBERT M. SHANNON. 1306 Adams Arena T IFOR SALK Alt-t SiX a box and ut delivtre. fhoae Clack 1151. I li-l-tt IwANTETV Wma to ' for family of two. .141 1. to washina Call lilark 13-10-tf i WANTED TO" Bl'T- of -room house rleM la. aVIdrwu E. Mor Kan. -t'ity. tl-U-3t-pd. FOH ALK -IKI wrdJ Chevrolet ' w(rt mty dolUra ef xtrt a br- 1$ Kairi If taketrv at oa.aj Phone Do riot wait, un til the' price of coffee raises to buy your win ter's supply. Some coffees have already ad vanced hi price while Chase & Sanborn's are' still the same old price. 23f. 30o. ?c, -Me and -15c . ' 1 M l' 111. iBnnHKBn .Pheme Main 43 J. G. Snodg rass We Will Save You . Money SicQPist & Co. largest Jewelry Store in Eastern Oregon Prompt attention giv- Your Christmas en Mail Ordure. Shopping Early. Yoiid hardly know Pete was chewing TW-mna m .it n wi Yet he k gets more tctisfaction cert ci his small chew of Gravely than he ever got out of a big chew of ordinary to bacco. "Real Gravely has . a pure, rich Ute," says Pelft "It's sweetened just CUugh, and on smW)l chew holds its good tasie so long.' i figure that ifii's clous' of tobacco costs mo noth!-,ij extra may be ("s than I'd have to spttid fi.r ordinary plug." tmm frt pW tatf . rij (S peyto.m nn&wn , '0 .... o ID VJ o '" 0 tv(..' ..'-M,0. Q .0. I 1 . &