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L'P ORANDR EVKNTKO OBSERVER.
AVEDXESnAY .TARTAR Y 8. 1919.
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aby Bpttle I: ciirja .
E SENS f-B-L Ei
III. II. l..VIIHtr:iu:il ftOIXU TO SIUITl.N'G HOARD PLAN'S t'OL'ltSK
i)i;.vi:it roxvic.NTiox. I ok training. i
MFN WANT Til
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tJwftid I itrwejf 'wvd durable. It should also be
ef yriyrt liuf tad tize and one that may be
nwi eJjed. "We handle the best makes of
Baby Bottles
and sell them at reasonable prices. We also have
"an excellent line of
RUBBER NIPPLES, PACIFIERS, BOTTLE
FITTINGS, TUBING, BABY BRUSHES AND
POWDERS
and other Nursery Supplies.
THERE'S NOTHING TOO GOOD FOR BABY
La Grande Pharmacy
Quick Delivery Phone Main 40
La Grande, Oregon
Young JoM-pli l-'arnici- MnkcH Knlci
tilr-1 JliH Wire OtliL-r
J'Ot'hOlllll Item!.
JOSKl'K, Jan. 7. (Special)
The bright cuiililit and moderate
temperature aid in making wiutur
daya very ploaHant.
Fred C. Green and family return
Many Office and Men of A. E. l-
Intcreated in Future of Amer
ican Merchant Marine.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8. Ac-Una
Chairman Donald of the sh'ppingl
board lodRy received a cable from
Chairman Edward N. Hurley, nw in 1
cd lion,,. Ki.vnral dam urn after tiiak- ir.uropc, mating ma; ne nan lounci t m-
lnic a UiristmiiH visit at the home of I'merkom in, e. est monj oinxra anc.'li
.Mr. Green's parcnta in North i'ov
red. While they were away, Sjiu
uel Colo iiud churo of the Green
Tailor shop.
Mlns Mary llisiuilbin and little
iiImI or, Kileen, returned Monday from
eniisted men of the American expedi
tionary force.i.p'n tho possibilities of'
future service in the merchant marine I
and asking for the latest estimate of
men needed by the lioard to man the
ships planned under the revised peace!
Hnloni, when) Klleen has been nt-jbuilding schedule,
tending school, but through sk-kness A cable was sent Mr. Hurley by1
was forced to dlncoi.1 iiiue bnr work, i Commissioner Donald stating that the
temporarily. The trip homo waH ' recruiting service of the shipping
made via linker City, where they board henceforth will train all men
' visited at the home of Dr. and Mrs. 'entering the merchant marine, .in uu-
G. (',. Gordon. jderatunding having been reached with
Homer Cole wtfiit lo l.u Grande the navy to that effect, and that it
jon Monday's train vMh liis brother, plans to train on its training ships
w ho returned lo Seattle after u f 11 r- ' :000 a month, exclusive of officers, in
liiuub at home. L.al:h of the next two yean. The'
j 11. I). Iiavldheler expects to, chairman was also informed that the'
li-iuusoon for Idi.nvn-, where be will ; board's training schoijs for officers'
'nil, .ml n ;ilin:,l ,., v.ml ln ,f II, '... :n I. 1 -i-i -..i i i i
- ... .,ywii ue coiuiuucu. i neae hciiuois grau-i
i.- u' ti..i.... ...i.ii t i.. .1.1 ... . ... . .. ' i
, ,,.!.,, .j nil,,,, ltl iiu,,iuaieu aoout uuu onicers wniw the
at that place the .hist of January, (country was at war. It now has l'.flO
Mr. Davidhci.er will go as a dole-!jn jt8 classes.
K.ito from the Oregon and Sonlliei-.nl Chairman Hurley wns further in
Idulio district. llosldon many of , formed that n consignment of 1S0.000
Ihn farmera of Hie country, Hhtpb c.opie, of pamphlet entitled "New
ho " l'il"'Hil Wll-;for thB S(,vcn Si.us m describiiiR the
son's aKiicultmal advisory commit- !shjp)im, board'a training service, is
t,!,!- !now nn it u wtiv t Wa fr ,1ijf,i-
THE RIGHT SUIT FOR ANY KIND OF WORK, POSITIVELY
THE MOST COMFORTABLE GARMENT OF ITS KIND IN
THE WORLD.
An Engineer's Invention
' Call at our store and let us explain to you the convenient drop
seat arrangement, the patented button-down skirt showing the
jacket effect. Also the patented suspenders' attachment. Two
colors, Stifel and Khaki. In men's, women's and boys'. Our
price $2.49, $2.98, $3.49, $3.98
! !!
IP M
J Miss Mar io Klanea, te. ieher fit
Whonl ilitttrkt No. SI, returned Mon
day affer HpftidiuK her ClirlKtiiias va
'calion at her lioiim near CorvalliH.
i'K. L. K. Scott n tuinud front La
button through social service centc-s
at the front. j
j Labor Policy of Hoard.
In respect to its labor policy for-
the immediate future, the shipping
We own
197
Stores
4f Incorporated j
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We own
197
Stores
r.ii , , ,. tne iinmciiiaic iuture, me snipping, m
I 'J i( ramie Sunday nfter spending some;, , , ... . . ! .
,, , ,,, , i , . .board passed a resolution, which is
time v in tliiK her daughter, Mrs. I . . . . I"
With the Colors
! Whereas, the emenrencv in the shin-i LISTENING FOR SUBMARINES
I'HOM SIDN EY IIAI'I'KKSHTT I . Deslsllt, I'l-aiiee, Nov. 21. J !l 1 8. 1
llcrhollirc, l.uxemliuiif, Dec. 3, 1!18. Dear l-'alher and Mnther: Willi
Denr Dnil: drop you a few linen to lot you know
Thev had a dad's letter day a whilel'ani alive and well. We are he-re
back, but I knew nothing about it tilljut l.esbilll on our return from the
it was all over, so nm writing you one front lines, on llio weslern front
now. (near Se-dau, whore wo were when
This village is on the very edec of ! bostllltles ceaseil. and yim can bet
Germany. It U only uliout six kilo- "' fe' a happy lot.
meters iirross country or three miles ' have been In lb, Himk since tho
1 .Mary Council of lli.it filaeo.
, H. II. ):uidl,elZ.-r received word! ereas 'ne erne, Rency in tne sii,p-
ilthiit two of bis brothers had died of '"' "t
',Ah Snanlsl, liiflH,,ua, In i,,,i,nu, i""t be deemed to have passed, while
list. week, and Hint another brot .he depleted tonnage of the world
was ill bed with 111 same ma y. "vnuaoie .or ,e puipuso oi tne saie
Married At hlKh noon last Hun-' , tturn "f .our troops from overseas.
day Miss CroHsio llllbe. one of En-I1"' lne maintenance oi our lorces sun
ternrise's most lionular younu ladles erscu, ami lor ene supply oi ioou
,l i.',.i, Meci.iin. cm, of .IiikimiIi's I"''" necessities of life to
nioHt prosperous yi uiiK fanners. J-urope, is still taxed
were united in hnlv 111', I riluotiv at, and
the bride's home. Hev. I.oren of tho1 Whereas, the Kovernment require
RETURNS HOME
and a half,
The people in this country treat us
fine, but there Ik apt to lie u different
feclinpf when we i;ct into the real land
of the enemy. 1 thought this country
wan more (torntan than it seems, even
with its German lntitfuutfc utul money.
Here nre some of the exciting thiiiprf
J have been in:
The. battle of C'htunpien, where our
hespHal whh shelled nnd five barracks
were hit. Thin wns the meeting of
artillery and both sides bad rows of
gutiK nt the front, both large
small, nil going ut once.
Ah far as you could nee the sky
vim a blaxe uf light in both direction1.
,T.. .1.... .,! iwnrk.
U1IU yilll lUIIMllt. IIII' IV IIIIJ IMIU'I I
UHth of Septomber, wlien I utado
nty Hist trip over Urn top. I wiiti
trunslotred lo tlio 77th division,
which has imuln u name Tor itself.
The boys in Mint division are mostly
from New York.
I bavo fought both In the trencher
and In tlio open and I am proud lo
say that 1 have been on the front in
this great HtrugKle.
Wo wont thvotiKh the Argonne
Knrcut, which you no doubt luive
lead u gieat ueil of In tin; papers.
nn)jIt wan some ttrho and wn wtje all
jilt" when we Rot our 1irst relief.
which was at Si. Juvln. rested
two week; and then returned to
wheio we left oif and resumed onr
, 4lcVVj
o the people of
to the utmost, Rj
nment renuire-l
Itaptlst church offlclniing. The hap-1 T-ents still demand the uninterrupted I JSfc
py couple will reside nn the McClaln operation of all available tonnage, and Pj;A
ranch near Joseph. Tho best wish-1 the continued co-operatinn oi all or
es of their many fiiends go with ! gnnizations nnd classes of owners and
them In their matrimonial venture, (operators of vessels and harbor ma.
ten enltinii will hoL'in the last ofirine equipment, and all organization.s
the week on Mltcheli'H pond, justiahd classes of licensed officers and)
east of Joseph. The ice crop prom-'nWino and dock labor, and
isos to be line this year because ofj He it resolved, that the shipping
the uuuKu'tlly !d weather.
w ay, I he infantry
hud orders to hold at any cost, which
of our divWonl 1 '"" 1 !
t ki .1, ! ''"flu.Vily in nn awful v i.-.. Tin
on our
to their own lines. Wo, were the only
American division. The others were
all French. It was practically over in
e'ghtc.cn hours. We then went back
and an Knglihh division took onr place u j(iV
I-'rom here we' went to (.'bateau . ' ' " '
Tb retry and then tt a town named !
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' , "V . r I, Itinnmd us, kl.-sing u and making
to Pans: Look for Mmi and t hen you fusH W(i u, t.;ij (f
are on a line with Paris. Well. fn.mitho 11(K.,U1 ftt 1)(,ln, (nI. 1(h)n,
there we went to a little village thati , (H, lou. ,K,lln( lhn W)(s (
.ii.Mii m-MMn-u ..... .u i " !llst tlim. Wo MO( , (.,n, , lMI).h v;tth
nospntti. t icw nays mere aim
d whll
drive was l.o Hasm
WiiH the llrst to en'er It, The peo
ple then' wero Kivneh and had been
piliiouets hIihc beuhinliiK of I he war,
ion caul Inialtio how they ureet-
vii l.i. ppy fiver iheir
release. The- women and" chlluien
and t'Vi'ii the men, came runutup
how I
I, lift iiunfjiiiii. II n ' . n 11 I llilll. IIS WH WiM't' 11 1 V 111 IT til fill I
we wtre uenino ine race, so we wem
into Chateau Thierry fur a couple of
days. Then into n village called S(.
tic rmain, near which was the Mig lter
tln. .We were relieved there and
'taking president across
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)leeeives Discharge Just IJefuro Ho
W'ixh Kuppoticd to Sail,
C. A, Porter of Islanc City has re--turned
to L-a Grande with his dis
charge nd will make his future
home in Island City where he owns
and operates a garace. He volun
teered the 14th of August as a me
chanic and took his training at
Benson Polyteehlc School In Jort-
The finest candies made, in bulk
and in boxes. You know it is just
right if you got it nt l-i-;it
FAMILY DRUG STORE
UA SRANDC.OREa'ON,
"Kill" and they sure know
iimvii and keep un m(ijnu.
1 will tell ou some (if my v
ences nu my way ai I oms (o l''r
We were on the wafer -fourteen d
went mirk to i.uzancy, irom wim-n.,,,,,, ( .W;1H ,, Wi,,,., r,. ,i.
place 1 ir"t leave to l'niis. lights. 1 did not vet m-.asick, hut 1
Caught up with the compaliv liKain1,., lnlls, ,uvuy sleit of the s !
n' lleaumont. from there we went , Xi,., ,n,tnu we landed e had u
ti the St. Millie! front. I-'rom there Bkliinh.h wltli suhmarlnes and I n
to the Verdun front, into the Areoiincj,.),, ., torpeilo bolts not two or
forest, since vhirh we liave been onin,,.,!)
our way movinir nenrer to the home, v are restiuu -now. after a nine
of the Hun. There is niueh to tell;,,H- hike. We hae stood It tine
lih.iut l.-inir shelled and bombed. Thc.K ,, hue si a treat deal
niirht 1 was in Paris there was anf -,aaee. Imt nut the nicest pirt
nil- raid. They only, reached the suhhy iu,- means, lime hopeH of m-c
nils. The nevt ninht the nlanes came j vi .rails before 1 return to the
oer nt'iiin. It was a little different, states.
but nlso unsuccessful. The anti-air- l't. tie, nice W. Gibson,
.craft iruns.'bii; nd little, barked into C. M.. SOU I n r . . A. 1. I-'.
the sl,- and the maelune (.-tins snnir a'
. h.iik. The buildini! I as in sh 10k Diira.es Spread by Wars,
nod y.Hi could hear the hum of th-j i n,,, nineteenth olory.' dilifnc
inutors Thev suie.wefe tun close for; , Itnsso Turkish wars. tphus xpretiil
cilnfort, believe in. 1 worked haul from Tin key up throuuh Walhe Ilia
clOTL-et a little French fearned. but now! Into Austrln. The l-'r.-o, fi suffered
it stcn-s we are no better off than n;e:n 'it d 'toi; trie Crimean cioillief.
v-e wiffe when we hit 1-ranee, hxeept ' III tliM, I'nineo lWisst:ni war. tie
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board hereby appeals to all organi
zations and classes of owners and op
erators of vessels and harbor marine;
jcriuipment, whether controlled by thej
shipping board or not, and an orpani-i
zations and classes of licensed officer
and marine and dock labor, to continue,
to respect the determination of wafres
'and working conditions by the ship
ping board and all existing adjustment
iagencies with which the shippinRj
I hoard is affiliated, including the nu
!lional adjustment commission nnd the
I New York harbor wage adjustment!
hoi'i'd; to co-operate in continuing ex
isting adjustment agencies, and in
jmaintaining existing methods of ad
'iiislimr einil roversies rcsncctinir wage-.
'and working conditions; lo co-operate, "'" .'
with the shipping board in maintain-1 'l"" "r ,,"' s w,,l AmKr'
... :..i ,. ,! ,l ,l, l. ! lean sllbinnrllie fleet In foreign waters.
industrial relations: and generally to Here is a ,.li..t..Sn.pl. mrnle aboard
ce-operate in maint.iining the status I ' f the Amerlenn subse,, boa s!
o with respect to such industrial re-1 J1'; '""Iiie the watch nt hi.;
lotions; until such time as a different Jlstonor I
pi licy shall be officially pronounceil, " .
by or with the authority of the I'lisi- j
dent, or by the shipping hoard,
i United Slates Shipping Ibnril.
j Lester Staler, Secretary
Cured at a Cost of 25 Cents.
''Eight years ago when wc first .
moved to Mattoon, I was a great suf
ferer from indigestion and constipa-
lsnd, where he was later one of the !tion." writcs Mrs- Robert Allison, Mnt
insturctors. jtoon, III. 'I had frequent headaches
From there he wan transferred to jand dizzy spells, and there was a fecl
Eustis, Virginia, and had charge of ing like a heavy weight pressing on
a' ship load of automobile trucks my stomach and chest all the time. I
which was supposed to sail on the I felt miserable. Every morsel of food
20th of November, but the signing of distressed me. 1 could not rest at
the Ariulstico prevented that and ho 'night and felt tired and worn out all
received his dlschaiKa instead. the time. One bottle of Chamberlain's
. Tablets cured nie and I have since felt
WANT AD will no It 'like a different person." Adv.
HEATERS
RIGHT NOW iB the time for you (o buy your heater.
We have a complete line of new and used coal and wood heaters,
for you to pick from. Let us explain to you the many superior
points of our Famous I'atent Heater, the one that burns coal,
wood, smoke and gas nothing wasted. You may turn in your
old heater or any other household furnishings you wish to get
rid of, as first payment. Do not buy until you try us. Our
guarantee covers your dollars.
Furniture Exchange
FIR AND JEFFERSON PHONE BLACK 1241
B-p-st Trices for Used Furniture, or Will Exchange for New.
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('apt. K. Mti iw lt-v. Jr.. ei'innutnili'iy
ntllccr. and CotinmindtT Ivrklns. execu !
tl tf ofileer of Hie 1'. S. transport !
tieor:', ' Wnvhlnut'in. photographed on J
Hi" luiilk'e of tile e-el nt her pier Ih'j
lloli.il.rn .lul IxMnre tin hvit sailed
for KriMi-'e with I'relcnt W1!mui and I
Ills party aboard.
Also, They're So Common.
I "The trouble with being a hero," said
1 soldier, "Is Jiltieulty In acting up to
Ihe part." Whjeh reminds us of what
: Admiral Dcwt-y 3aid In the height of
Ms fame. "It is very pleasant tit lie
l hern, but a cnuliuunus performance
I . bard on the nerves." Koston Tran-
iCllpt. '
January lmh last day to pay water
vet without a penalty. 1-S--1
My Butinets.
l.t't people's toiiuiii-s and actions li
Aiiat thoy w ill, tuy "business s to be
I'n.'l, iiiul 1 ni;.ke I he same preeh to
i.wlf that b, piece ef j!d or an em
t iild or purple slioulil : "Let leilo
alk ami a"t as thry please, I imut
nn e-nornM aud keep my cvtlor."
Ha reus Aiirellus. .
llofew th:t kneW'sonie t;t,r1nan befor,,-. French, being poeiiy i-lo'hed and fed,
some of he people talk 1-reneh to- aualu nno:vd. The r.nl'..in vnr s n
Knglisll II little, whi'b helps us to get, to have be'll nolnhle lllole fr ebel, rn, I
li'ong. nnd some of the hoyso!rak a Ml ler ,11 sr. Hum tjphus, ullirl: j a
(iermalh 0 '' I iheu'.slies best In wuler.
lit oiU- l-'rcticji yiilage, ii,ie (ierinans: 0 ; ktl
- e,i n cmiij.nj lor a uurn ati.i he.i,j Archn8l. 9 ' In Wale
t,W-ir horses 'in it. It was a swell The proUa: e Ar.ha i-el i. tnnd 'bead .
0hurch with a lo( of statues. I lie ( ,er-' ,., ,;. u r,,y ,, . , i.-sp..n, to il- eUct f n pols,.n until !
o-ioij nan usen ineoi lor iaig, i rr' - i-n i. ,u,i the er,t by II, 1 iioiihcfc . aner a Mrlorl or right or ten times j
isVe ind had (ihot 'fifi.une of(7, thj Crals ami n the south b' the ,v I bmt-T than "irrulcf nofninl ein mil- ;
heads, etc. 1 supnnvc thev'were hav- ifcs i,f Vologda nod lilr.in-u. It Is ' .iin-,;, una 'ii-n strychnine. forl-
i' g a big tin. Well. Ibistis a good lanwi prioisKe uf :irHtin Itua I muplm "!,! iojei-lisl ,y lh ellv.'
I, T.rr tf ltt.r. I sla.rrrt1 it nh-hl1 s,n. I.irt.1 is .11-, ..,.l. ih.,i, 1",:-wi .
,l the candle power itnc out so I l"'t'i,toli"n. "VJft. giect watei- a.ijj, n a-i Daily" fl'Ouaht
l..d to go lo bed. I Kill be glad when "sing It ' i".i,l,vU,t the r, ! prM ,,,. ..f,,.,,, ' ,t ,.lk
,.. .t.M,-,,,., nK n ",.1 , proMsioa for the last. Sam--l Whbn.
is o. ar llic 111, mil, ilie '.aSl :
Shorki Pct.vd tlluq Action. "
"Sli, k returns Hie anion of iIiiil--;."
llie ,11, -Mo- de Mcdocine. "Fross
of UH-k from a blow on the I
nn ole',.irlo slie.lk did not
I can come back to I.aoalnle. IVlieve
me, I don't care much for Furop,y
Your loving son, .
b pituliuj, lu tiH'i.ai, iK.lu ,1? mII.
Si tStGn
i.irt re
Get Well
IT i ind.'cd rird to ttand t ore C.2
while t?c otrrttm o Ufc flow by. A
nn or woman coiV.'-'nincd lo ioknr
that d.v not peftnit him or her to per
form the cm duties of life, Ho hi
or her h:ire th world'i work, it
f slat-lie fii;uff descrvitof aymnjthy.
Much iokne, pain and mcr;
Tul: from Jiriered LWacyj and blad
der. Fwhit of th V(lnyt lo 60 1 heir work
ivrv ttw irnponiKMi not o h hk.vl
('.'vkf Mt-bsH-kKhc.or mmriM.
tutl ,m v..it.- int..rt"fk 1 tiller
I Mv-i W". I'iltiiir. hH 'J"" welincM. rtrnr
n'teirw, t.r ofhrT acnpim. kiJ-v ir A.
rt c-tiTr 'rsj".ir ih ru otfte tfVKiMf!
J-r:rA L i a anil txln lir lormF
l'Hf. .!rf -' t,t'i -lp W IMU'StJ &
f,t inc ivr-.uisjr i' jj
F, M P' , BrVeifjni. Stc'r. 8ilrhTTrt
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w tit It. ut V nVUikf tlJKih.C.Mo-Ttti
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You
Save
Oil
Every Pyrchase
New York Kiln Dried Buckwheat, 9-lb. sack
Codfish, the genuine, 2-lb. brick , '
Esigle Valley Honey, gallon can ....
.$1.07
S2.73
Eagle. Valley Honey,. pint jar '. 5Sr
Jonathan Apples, per box
Koine Beauty Apples, per box
Delicious Apples, fancy packed, per boi
Gano Apples, cooking or eating, per bo ..
Grape IJuts, two packages for '..
Cherry Stone Oysters, large can
Large Navel Sweet Oranges, per doxen ....
: Corn Flakes, three large packages
J( Lilly's Choice Bird Seed, l-Ib. packa......
1.75
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