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TVFT.VE&n,V. .TAXUAttY 8. 1919. o LA OtVXOE EVEN f NO OBSERVER. !,...Ai:i;(i;iKiuu:.i.iu.r;..AViviwit.!.:.l -rirJymjttaH WKvt vmi;v- -i " . . - Sal T.O.VDON, j.-.i,. (I. Cupl. l-diiK. jlho aviator, who (in Thutsd'iy -Wt - arartce esliihllshed u low airplane altitude. rucnid nl 30,6011 f.it, ha been plac ed under arrest by. the Uritlsli army (authorities, uccurillni; to tin Kven , inK News Monday. The ciptain was arrested, it Is Mated, because of It Jh idlHclusIn without authorization the (llUils lit lllslililb. . ''All silk to i:i.i: r. n. i-rkki. uv.s'r is nun. WI1MXY iikim?i:- f HKNTKK AT CO.WK ::i.o. RFPi RhRANK a.f-iif i. ! i: 1 . LCHUCt 0 mil ' I vQUTUNB'PLl!: LOOKING AHEAD STAlK TO UK to 0 fNCLUDBD ARE SATIKS, TArFETAS, GEORGETTE CREPES, CREPE DE CHINES, AND OUR ENTIRE LINE OF FANCY STRIPE3 AND CHECKS SPECIALLY PRICED AT A DISCOUNT OF 20 for this week only ONE LOT OF FANCIES A few patterns left. Values to $i00. Priced for this silk sale at :. $1.38 Hil'sD ept. Store ; MntmiKiit from lliiuurui-i ICc 1 KiinllnK Standard, lUwrur in 1 1'rf.liU'iilliil i iiiiti-st Ill'ITK KITCEKliK IN THE 1'KillT AfiAINST INTIX'KNZt """"ruction I'roirrat. W'.ll l I's- A traveling man whu arrive! in La Irnnde today from Ilutte, Mont., states llhnt the flu has been practically elimi nated from that city. Credit for the lufjislud and Hiatus of War In dustries Outlined. .wahiiinij IUM, Jan. . The Ke- Inated from that city. Credit for the Oregon, represented by delegato publican I'qbllcliv Aaaucinlloii. jaunpreaaiiiir of the epiiienro there Is from every section of the stale, wiii through Its presldum, Hon. Jonathan attributed to the very strict n,uaran-jmake definite plans to provide eiu- louay tavo out me rot- jtjuo regulatloh imposed and to the jployment for its men who have served their nation, and will work out a pen PRA SES WORK OF THE 42HD. : liuuriie, Jr. iowhik btaiHtiitiiu rroin it wamiinc- :us(1 0f the serum prii)i b' Or. ton heudjuurteiH: idiosonow. wljifh I .a Grande physicians "That the poxt president of the uve also rut-eived lately. l'nlt!d -Slate, will he a repnblkuTl - In Indicated by all the bIkiih of thi limes. There rout upon tho tank i tnl fllo of the Hupuhllcan juny, therefore, the retjponHluil.ty of lecting t ho muii wIm hIiuII be their nominee, mid, dm a coiirfeuueqee, th-: chief executive of the nation. WY say that the reap jnHlbi Illy icwtd upon the rank and file for, under present systems of nomination, the voters oxerciB') a vey direct influ ence upon the choice. In fact, near ly a third of the xtdteu h;tve prt tsl- dentitfl primaries. "In disruption of the. noniiuariou of candidates rlld tho election of a president lu U20 it will bo fortu nate fitr the country and for the .KepuUlirun party if discussion of types of men ahal) prectdo discus sion of Individuals. It will be well if we get away from the notion that a candidate should be chosen chief ly upon tho theory that he Is a good 'vote getter,' with minor considera tion of tho sort of record he will muko when ulocted. The duty rest BBHBBBBlBBBTHMBBBBlBBBBBBBWBBBBBBBBaBB"" 7 TRADE WITrt US WE FILL. ORDERS PROMPTLY Buying groceries is important. Ynn must have eood groceries to keep the good health of all the family, and as you spend a great deal of money ciiil development program which will also insure the auttu against unem ployment at the state rei onstruttion convention at 'Portland, Thursday, Fri day and Saturday. The status of war industries in Ore gon will be outlined by leaders in the various industries, the position that labor is taking in eonneetion with tint reconstruction nerind will !i told hv , j , u UU WV. AMAUUJ, MY J " " j-- O labor leatlers and whenw these two f th & t tQ pay only what they are yr0rth, factors arc known the delegates will, .M , ... r J ,, SXJ. .,, ; ,,v be called upon to work out a feasible GEN. .MK.VOII Klt'S Till BUTE KA.MOl'S DIVISION. Then "trade with us." We will give you pure gro und comprehensive program which ceriea of hiph Qualitv at fair, honest prices. to; win provide empioymont for ail umii -yrrg wjjj fjjj vour orciers promptly and take special the handling of its post war problems, i pains to see that you are pleased. Able men renresentintr vnrinil4 (..iv- Farewell Address of the Commander' Pnmontui ,t,.,riml.r,t. hmo i.onn - of the "liainbow" Troops to signed to attend the convention and His Men. it til Oregon's delegates what the nation is planning to do in the way of coring for returned soldiers. Employers of lira. W. M. Furman of Iinbler, ! )al)0r wi outline whnt they are pre whobo son Arthur has seen service in Spared to do during the reconstruction France with the famous Rainbow di-j period and state, county and city of- reeeived from him n cn.,v ,.f -'S ' n nn"u l" ennjnu-n Phone us your grocery order today. HARRIS GROCERY vision Major Cieneial Menoher'a . . . the delepatca on what these bodies can address to , . t, W11V nf ,h(l .llu inn upon Ilepuhlicuna 1 to select ashis troops on the occasion of his lcuv-ijon Qf the problem, their nominee the man who will' ini? them. Mrs. Furmaii has sent the! No meetinir has ever been called protiuttly serve the nation best, 'If idecied, and then If their (uudidate ni not elected, the responsibility will not be theirs. It will also lie It is na ful- ai U it. 4 s to The Observer. lows: Headquarters 42nd Division, Amer- i I! ' , ,U1,U"1:U 'November 11, 1D1H. To Prevent Winter Ills and to more quickly recover from colds, coughs, grippe and influenza, use Winter Tonic We rocommend these as the best blood building and system strengthening tonic3 sold. Putman's Drug Store and inlschlevouH notion that u can didate must bo selected because or geographical locution. It is a wicked perversion of popular govern ment to assume that u man Is bar red from the presidency either be cause he occupies an office In York or bus his habitat union); the ;rowtHK Industries of far c.lT Ari zona. To the Officers and Men of the 42nd Division: On the l.'tth of August I addressed ti you u letter summarizing the rec ord of your achievements in lA)iiaine, huW before Chalons and on the Oumj. On me occasion ol my leaving the divi sion I wish to recall to you your ser vices since that time and to express which is of the tremendous importance of Oregon's reconstruction convention in Portland thia week. MORE DIVORCES 1018 Uriniifi Mure Separation" und Fewer Marriages Than 1!U7. nraannn.. - I uhiviuuHAib yy CIIEIIAUS, Wash., Jan. 8. Lewis county shows an increased record ii divorces granted during 11HS, as com pared with the previous year, iiccnid- : . . . to vtai mv Hoot't.ciat inn nf the iinfiiil-1 annual report ot .Mrs. tora hat nrai of . " f , , . ,f , Black, county clerk. Mama... re-ctpts S " '" "? ",!""Vra " with which v,,u have met and ovor-i-how a decrease. However this l,t ,h Atttet-tcan syst.,,, of nl , f , k w , h Ut condition may be accu,, ,,! I r in :i giim nini'iit divided Into three , a measure by the enforced ubete q en ln anclies, lealalallv... executive ' m J""; ,h(, . of chate-ill ' '"''''"' y ,lu,-v in the ''" '"y "f Mv"1'1' ijmlicial. .m.h porfoiiuing faithfully -llu "lL 1 L h-lU'1" hundred voung men. The 11HX dtv ores , .,, , ,. ,..i. ,i rhiiiry you had scarfcly bicn as-.eni- ' ; . h , ' , , . r aid cllielniilly Its own duties and, , ntintberci 7i , and for 1117 a total or ;, auetttptlim to dl.lale llio acta orl''M m ' . v.hen yPer.-, mhare wt ;i7: manias polit ies .of. lite uthora.. HxiH-rh-nc.. ;'-' 'K!": 'V . ! Lt. .ns8 K,,ml bv the aH,lil,r. He ihtts shown that waste and inefrini-i1;"I'hl'B l" I'at lieipato in the attaek f !Vse'ng'g'rei.n'e r,7. ..- .ency result from nettieel of ad.ninls- , the SI. M.hiel salient. In the first j ' U ' lltativo tliitloa by un executive who h'oiii ttperatton ot tne .American army ilrlea to run tho legislation braneli .'"" w, lu instrucled to attack In the jof 4hu Kovoinmenl, center of the Fourth tinny corps and This nation needs a president "U,," V"V . " 1 . iwho has had broad training and ex- """" T . ,uoh'ng ' .peilence in the pra-llcal alTalrs of'Mad.ne river In the battle that foi- Ihn world mid of er.vurniiit.nl Wn '"' i" "-eiy oojecuve in tie I MISS LILLIAN G. JONES 'J z, 1 Ai ! Ill January Kith last day to pay water rent without a penalty. Oh Boy! ir have suffered Irremndlnblo 'injury Kf"dance wilh the plan of the army from tho haltlnu and vaclllutlng ec- comnianile .You advanced fourteen TO HONOR COLONEL Trees lo Stand Monument to (he Memory of Ex-IVesidi nl. OUT IN IDAHO oiKiAMATitiv or Horn iidi shs OMI'I.F.Tl:i .MIIMI.W lliilliiinl lleci'ptlon anil liitiiiuuiiil Hull Held Willi. tlllciaU.:i.,t illels of I Hy UOlHi:. Iilalin, Jan. . Tim Joint liiaustiralloa or the new oiricinU fnrmlltK the lt.;Mih!U.,il ail ill 111 l 1 1 u ' ami uietiiliera elect to the If.lh liluho leelslaitire Iouk inuce at uoou M.indtiy. Immediately i t,.re.i(i, r lite I "mo.-i wis ,,li m ,,. u,,.,,. un,.,,, The llo.ie ,.' ItepresentnliM-a orga nized Htlli the election ot .M. I. Kler. of Konleiu,, , y- speaker.. aii, the seinie Willi ficiuior I.'. W. Wliiivouili. of l.tmlil coitniy. lMeaidf.lt pro tela Jloth bouses ad i.iiii tied for the tl.iv out of resp, , t t t. in. inery ,, Tlo o- Ullte Kili.evelt. Hlinpllcily feain, .,! ti, Inaliaiit il ('Mr. IIIOIIV. hllj i, tl, evetilnc Otte o'f the i.nii.1 l.tilh.,,,, r ,.ls lM. Iiuiruntl b.,M wits ll,. with otllcals el' "' .is Kile-ts of I lila clly, !Tli(J rccepllon . ;ia Itc' l In . re In ma ol in., n, iv ,(.,t,. r.;.u.,' leilld lllC. VI It ll tlie.. Me- ,t,d li,,, !,., Maadina at the .!., .., ,,, ,h r,., ,,, , line. I'ili'. i- rial. ,.,, u,i , .,, wnes a I... I.'.eued. ;,.,.,. , M.S. .il t le Pi..,t ui.iivli- nl the lull, !ih h .l,i. i.. I ' c n a. l.le ,,l,s iii s'.iitn. a a fi ,k.H HE EFFECT ON POLITICS IIOOSI.VDI.T'H IICA'III t.ISi:i ilIOAT IMKCt'SSIO.N, NEW YORK, Jan. 8 In order to gve permanent expression to "nil Col- ntrlel'ies of theorists whose chief , Kilometers in twenty-eignt Hours, l ou skill Is in maltliie tluo Dhraaea that pushed lorward advance elements five l i i. ...... t ..... n i.;i,.' ... i. - i mean anything or r.othiiiK aa su- j a .uimui, i 11.11111 mm onei tcoosevoit stooii lor lor me idvs h cut events may make expedl- jnieteis beyond your original 3tartingf the nation1 Hi.OOO tro.ips of the. ent. We need u president whose a- (I10"1- Vu took more than one thou,IIoy Scouts of Ameiicn, comprising I Butter sociatluus and sympathies have beim ! prisoners from nine enemy livi-j 440.OOO members, today were instruct-j Observer with tho producers r.f tho country. siuna. You capture.! seven village and e( tP plant one -or more trtta with; for itpoa the prosperity of the pro- ( torty-lwo s(uaro kilomotens of lerri-;8U)tnble inscription and ceremony i:p ducers the future meatness of this tury. You seized large supplies of memory of the former president. ' I nation must rest. We use the word ,u Od,' clothing, ammunition, guns ana pi oducers' In Its broadest sense, 'engineering material. To Miss Lillian Q. Jones falls the nonor of being the first woman bank :ashier in New York. Miss Jonee has seen appointed to such a position at :he Wall street branch of the Bank of Cuba. She started as a stenographer it the bank eight yean ago, and since first days at the position has earn ed the respect and admiration of her luperlors, who. now have rewarded ler for untiring and efficient efforta. Wrappers office. printed at the K-rie,Meiil Wax INtKslhlc Presi dential ranitidine lur IDii Opinion i:mM( IUmomIciI VVASIIINOTON, j;in. 1.. .. Kvol .......... m i ctnir-'st ami oiin-r ui- lilicul P-ailt iM, who Were most ilis iressed over fo. Kooseell'a il.-ath Monday, toiihl not help behm diawn Into the Inevitable d iM-nsslon of Us rneei upon Anierlem polilital life, and partieularlv Hi 1,1 .i.l,.,,i ,., 1 caiupaiKH of Kn wn ume-d ,I,,U,'- Thls lI- needs 11 ser- Uutt ihe rffect oub! be (n mrnd- Vlll,t- l,nt a MlusU'r' in th" White tnirt Hon so. Vnder our form of irnvern- ment. the people, through their rep- Hoitie conslileratlnn, but of a second ary soi-t, may be given to people who class thoinschn-8 only as con sumers. "There aro three classes of men whose tialuiitK and habits of thought unlit them for tho presidency. These are school masters, profes sional military men, und men who havo served long on the bench. Men of these classes have been re moved ft 0111 clone r'ution with the wirld of affairs. They have become acciuto'ued to receive obsequious obedience. They have formed tb' mental habits of diet it or - hsbitn th.it are accent unfed r.ither than come hy flection to the presi- Thtre had in-eu iipoits that Col ltncsivt would is.ii,. n ST.ttcnifiit I onn foim.iny jiinn.iiiiciiH: his teiuum not 1 1 scHs in- notniiiati f"i pre-iidetit' revt ym r. Nevertl , J' I 'rincn r.n ic K ;i'!i'i s und ! Vorn though you were by cense less campaigning since February, yuu then moved to the Verdun region to participate in the great blow which your country's nrmies have struck west of the Meuse. You took Hill JS8, j I .a Tuilerie rami ami the Cote de Chatillun and broke stpiarely across the powerful Kriemhilde Stellung,! clearing the way for the advance be-1 yond J't. tieorges and I.andres-et-St. ((ieorges. Marching and fighting day! ;and night you thrust through the nd-' vaucing lines of the forward troops of the First in my. You drove the enemy across the Meuse. You captured the, , heights dominating the river before Sedan and reached in the enemy lines' , the farliu t point attaiiR'd by any t j American triuipa. 1 Since September 12th you have tak MOMOY TO IMN. On Improved reql property in Union county. No delays. Current atoa. T,a Orando nvestmnnt Co. Hot drinks just right at thorn's fountain. Silver-l-4-3t MOT FAMILY DRUG STORE t.A GRANPCORHGON. SAY! but isn't it great to get back home again. Your ' folks, viiiu' i'l'iciuls, wi'lcoincd you with upt'ii anus. As sui.in its Hit' litiint1 ciimiiiir cxcitciiiciit is over, you'll liavfi to start thinking it I h tilt your Civilian Clothes. Drop around to sop us wlion voil'i'ti ready, Have Your Civilian Suit made to Order. $35 TO ?50 Phone Black 1761 WILSON BROS. Tailors Cleaning, Pressing and Hat Blocking. New Foley Building LA GRANDE, OREGON BaHnmnrnHnMa frrfaajafraWiatWtaaaWiaWja res.-ulatlvc make In countess iIiium mid the nresldent - is charged 1. .1... .1.,,.. .. UV .ll'll, 1 ,1 II II,...,, "There are plenty of men In the Kemihllcttn warty win have the titial- ii.tii.y j .... .,.....,.. 1 ...i,,,,,,!.,,,.. rcl.ul.lir.u s stll. :,, hi,,, ' ,.; thM cuv. the prospective Itepnliiican niiiiihiee I .. . ,.,k , death It wi VrliiK them to public attention." radical 1 ol Mdeni eded. In c. tntit li.p.n " lie KII,1 'l-inpl,. the ( .ipitiil w,.. I, Hi, Mill;; t..v: Itli.'n.lll l.i.UIe,., :.ej -'irel .'u'e i. A'j.'i m i .'I. .lel.'n W 'l llel.il. J, H d 'IT pl'i i.h' cur. ih.ii'.i. . m lie-i. pnldii i s tipeti tl u;! . i ' h. llef thai nan , llll .H II, e p .i ly I ',. I dlll.Tetu ... !' :.,i.c. illc it I'el li . .i' : I'lllilh all pally m His cotire-.n IMltv is d Milt In liotlt .1 said the Il whole Vl'le. . il would be iliac. ,lae- lieill the ., le CHANGES RULES -iVrtuina Knmptc4 Fro" OrJcr Mut ar the'1' OVtr thrive nunoieu prisoners; you have Treed twenty-tie l-rench vil lages; you have recovered over ene hundred and fifty square kilometer of French territory and you have cap tured great supplies of eiu'iny muni tions und material. Whatever may come in the future, the nun. of this division will have the proud conv'iousness that they have thus far fi ught wherever the Amer ican flat! has flown most gloriously ,n th,, ,,- 1,. th.. il.ili..innini. Ki.t.i " fra,ionile before t halons, in the bloody diive! ir Xk. . fn,m Chateau Thierry to the Vesle,! in the bKt'J,ig out of the St. M.hiel salient, and in the advance to Svdan spWnd.d and Itatl , Wonderful S avsngs 1 ii- ii ,.:,l4 ,.,l,, l:i 1 j; 1 11. mv I'llblic ' Ml HP ,.p. .. ll-!K ) 'rner. r. Nf il 'de 11C.1 ,..) 1 ,11., ,,i.; - l.nv,rner. f,.Y!. ,,'cv;i 0 ift; I.iitii u.sw.t i;nvi'riniv.ra T: i. ll!.l -0 Hi 1 relary c.f Stale, J loijhert.v; ndi()-, Claieiice PA,t: tirt, .1 . .11 , l. l-'.i .'U.-it. i'fl ' '.; tt'lc ili 'a piv I . .11. r ,ti i 1 liliileli. boweMI. Iiil'y I, mi O.tieial n.it a, i-iiiii.ilvM d d. l",o lteputdli atl opntl.m, fit' r. Hv iiml t'l lK' that th,.ry :n pl,.i( of time la wljh toielWei iti'iial. 1 ... ..11 .1 I,, e'1 lal' tute and pleut v'-tif msl -Q... 00.: - I'KNIM.KTdN, Jan. 8.-Soma sligh; a1iieil.liiit')il luivo been made to the'Veu have flayed liilluenia iiilsiiitilliie urdaiain e 1111, 1,. r : me nat t. ' ; which hoibeia, h.,e .liinca. detii,t, k, vuu will Kive Hie same un ; wailera, .garment filler, and cutters !faili,i ,U.)Krt to whenu vcr m iv su.-' ate eKempte.l from the full foot' can j,ve. me a. vour comm.m.ler. and Uut' i iversation limit, lut they mu.st wear ,n iyou will , uitimie f.i l,r forward Ifliienu 'luaok. t'hlldren, loo, are ev- wiih.iul f..l,e,j.,p the rato; of the eniptcd.., f ;Kf.;i!K.w.,ii,,sn.n -I leave vmj ni,' !Sheei.il peine, pnnclinliy wenu .1 ,, f,. a. ,,11,.,-tionate egrt, and I and lelWiTicf aoldiers.-aland guard alhh.iiik Veil -?tn for wur loyalty, t.. tlia doora uf Ihe fcusinesj houses and(,e ami v .r serving. to vour .oi -keep fount ut,tl nuiaber of a isons ,i, y. y ., have struck a vital blow in lilim,(.t, onb ri tl.'st the regati.uwjhe great. war in hUt.d)-. You hava, llimilitiK visitor, to one for each HHi'n,. t worj j , mean .,,. H"" '" hrr-" wr.spare snail i.e ot , ine tlint eur eountrv can defend It. My cn Overcoats, iVIackinnvvs, Auto Coats MACKINAW'S REGULAR PRICE SALE PRICE $16.50 $15.50 $12.50 $ 5.50 S10.00 S 0.00 7.00 a.50 OVERCOATS REGULAR PRICE ' SALE PRICE $23.50 10.50 A FEW SIZES LEFT. . SHEEP LINED AUTO OVERCOATS REGULAR PRICE SALE PRICE $13.50 ' $15.00 ? 16.50 ?1 .50 LEATHER OIL VESTS REGULAR PRICE SALE PRICE $9.10 $7.00 si'rved. Ttiii ty h, tMt.c3 are1 W, I...W IT, I i'mii OI) !A) '01 ne.v iieneral, T 'bp 0 mi.irnnUmM. o ni.Uii.fe; T. Iters. to MKNlIil! AS'T All IT 4 1 G3 pir ne cases have Ijotu rviiorlel. Major Central, II. S. A.' ""'""tf""1"1"""" ' TlrT-iil)latlliaiatjiaj (t) o O o 5 V . 0 u Si. O o- o 0 0 ay aaatawtv rrs-rss-sr;