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,11-.,,.. - - - ,".", .. ... ' ' ." ' '- ' "" 1 " o 0 'TTtTJItSflAY, .TAXtTATxV 9, 1919!'" THREE -rtr O e o Red Cross Drug Store The Prescription Store. . APPLES MOVING ;Les Than 2,000 Boxes Remain in Hood Kiver Varehoos 'J'EBRt NEWS NOTES PERRY, Jail. 9. (Special) While HOOD RIVER. Ore.," Jan. 9.A iavting a trench for a new steam ..., i ... .j pine to the planuur mill and box fuc- .u. T.k,. r i..i i .kin Uy workmeiffound the ground frozen a the warehouses of local apple ship : .. , .. . .. , . . .?.. or .k i nmnliA kv. 50 harl1 tnat dynamite failed to loosen ping concerns. Of the 1.100,000 boxes of. the 1918 crop less than 225.000 remain here, arid most of these :have befn sold and are bojng t these hcTi ,n it and fires were built t tnav the ground, YukiAi fashion. x While returning from the logfcinjr can one of the lumber company's l'.i. lean one of the lumber company s storage for purchasers. . . . , , , . A, iJ ,f k.. . i. ..:, ' teamsters saw several deer along .he M The embargo on shipments of f nut , . . . . . .... . ... u . Social and Mrs. E. E. Woodruff of Union, Is a visitor in La Grande tqduy. i ine enmaigo on sniumenia oi iriuii . . . , , . . ,i. . . . . road just below Hilcard last week. '. to eastern ports for export will TinveJ' ' r " t. ? !' . . .. r ... r.. f(om-ar tracks are also becoming plen tiful ih the vicinity of Perry. W. V. Connor and family n'er visi tors at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Kill Hoylen Saturday evening and Sun-j day. period much loss usually results from . . - u- i....r fr,,i fm,.n i fmn.it " Saturday from Spokane, where she had UCeil VIBIllll' JUI Hl lOitl vn nvi.. I, practically no. effect on shipments. j "U fact," says Charles H. Cnstui-r, Pftt "- 1 manager of the Hood River Fruit rvPOWlI!! ticompany, "a general embargo for the. mmmmmmmmmmJ jnext two weeks might prove of bene fit instead of a disadvantage. At this C. W. Bunting was a passenger on No. 6 to Baker this morning. LIVE STOCK RECEIPTS GROW. The dance Saturday night was well attended. Music was furnished'by the Increased receipts of "iiHK lKS .IIaincs 0-rchestra. Several La Grande !. ' v , ','. "' .people came up to attend the dance. Mrs. Carmen Bowles and small ling November, 1918, compared with Mr Murray lost a milch cow last son have gone to Nlssa, Oregon, on receipts at tne same marneis in -i"- Saturday. The animal was struck by it 3hort visit. A. B. Runnels from Joseph passed through La Grande last night enioute to l'orlland on business. Representatives Hunter and Kber hard left last night for Salem to at tend the legislative cession. J. ' P. Lottriilge, of the Eastern Oregon Light and Power Co., from Baker, Is in the city on Jiusiness. vember, 1917, are shown in the month-! ly stockyards report just issued by j u had to be kuled passing train and one leg broken And the bureau of markets, United Sf;ito3 department of agriculture. November receipts for both years, with 1918 fig ures first, were: Cattle, 2,183.545 2 158,710; hogs, 3,479,653 2,950,li5S; and sheep, 2,072,7091,607,335. Perry is flulcss. The local' school reopened Monday with an increased attendance. Over a month of the school year has bem lost, but sessions will be held on Saturday morning during the winter months to 'Bargains Unparalleled Bargains Irresistible , NEVER IN THE HISTORY .OF LA GRANDE HAVE YOU HAD SUCH AN - OPPORTUNITY TO ' TO SAVE AS IS NOW OFFERED YOU AT THE FINAL ' V .Closing Out Sale OF THE GOLDEN RULE COMPANY'S STORE We told you we were going to give yoVi the greatest bargain event ever witnessed in La Grande. By the number of people visiting our sale last Saturday, you know we made good.' If you failed to visit our store on this date, by all means take advantage of this great sale immediately, because oon the good things will be gone, for we expect to close our doors for good within a very short time. We quote below just a few of the many wonderful bargains offered you, and there are thousands of others just as good the store is fairly ablaze with attractive bargains. . ivivriMr i-kimvi: l.nll vi it Hits lmnke P son,e of the lo,t tlm.e- , ' ' George Andrews, who intended going to Batesville to ncgin worK in a fiit.- Many of the plans for the farmer's winter reading seem to imply that the farmer lias plenty uC time for this .., ,, , ,, , , ' purpose. Those who have tried it Klvette of Portland is regis-:; ' k . ii,,,i,.j that after luird work out of doort Ion the farm, even In winter; also 'the roadinir matter must be brief, dl- Treclly to. the point it, fcva tercd at the Foley. She will leave tomorrow for Ontari3 to make her fuluro home. Mrs. J. F. Hogg and daughter of Union, wiio have been in La Grande for a few days, returned to their home this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Harry Last, who have and applicable to the farm subjects in which till ireruler is most interested, to pre j vent his going to ileep. Fortunale ' ly such bookf. have been written oi' isome special lines of farming, nnd county agents will usually be able to lieeil vlBlling relatives 111 opuintiie ,.,.., .......l ullltr,lil. mu fnr n-irltc. Washington, for the past two weeks, !ilar lo(.a!ltes returned last night. A cou'pl(; o(' Kooll ))()ol(s ,.ead dlr. , , . , iing the winter, or even one, on an Earlc Dome, who had been in !1llllorlant ,iIle of b,uines9 conducted Pendleton attending the funeral of jon h() r.inll wjth n feK. well.ci,ose lillie oiuraivani. reiurueu 10 i-a i ,,,,. ,, Grande tills mornl ig. agricultural paper ior two. will be of much service. The , , , I books should bo of t'.m kind that one Mrs. M. C. Wad.j and daughter, j wM, w.uu , B,u,,y d ,., nnn vul. Miss Lucy Wade, leit this morning ; mMc enoaKh , )UV. 8 lhn tiey for Los Angeles for the winter. They,y be llla,ked ,, lofel.re(i to fre will go by way of Salt Lake. qctly as tlni-3 goes u. and as they , , 'apply to his personal firm practice. . Mr. and Mrs. Ceo. ,oble have gone,. Foy. mmt Uitmera short hmietins to Hot Lake, where they were call-jn Bllt,cl;ll HhjccUi, ;ls Ul0 Far1Brs ed on account of the illness of Mr.;1lallM of ,ne Uni,cd sute8 Ue Noble's sister, Miss Margaret Noble. jparlmclU , AK,.iciiiture und similar , , . i bulletins by the slate agricultural Ellis Chsdwlck. a local boy who ;coUl.Beg aIld ,.xpCI.I11Cnt stations, are has been stationed in England fof jof Bmlt vlllua ulld M,oiild be nccuniu Houio time, hos received his discharge I, , . k . t, . can.bl, and is expected home in the very near future, Mrs. W. H. Hamilton left morning for Huntington to visit her husband, who is an engineer there. Mr. Ham ilton has been 111 but is reported to be much better. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cross left ihis morning for' Portland. They have been here during tnt holidays, but owing to Mr. Cross' health will slay in Portland for so'iio time. Mr. and Mr3. Dert Oilman left this morning for Elgin, for a few days. Mr. "and Mrs. Oilman have been In l.a Grande attending the funeral or Mrs. Giliuan's, sister, Mr Shelton. Representative Samuel L. Durn nugh, of Enterprise, passed through l.a Grande this morning on his way to Salem to attend the session of the stale legislature. Mr. Burnaugh was accompanied by his family, who will visit in Portland and Saieni. end during leisure periods and re- ferred to at any time when special information is needed. mill, has stored his furniture in La Grande and is visiting in the valley i until freight can be shipped over the Sumpter Valley railroad. The road near Perry and up the river even above Hilgard is in fine condition. There is just enough snow to level up the rocks and ruts and it is packed well, making a smooth sur face. Ice on the dam in the Grande R.mde river is thick enough for cuttine. A number of Perrvites were in La Grande Saturday and Sundny to "nj..y the brief movie season. REALLY NO TROUBLE AT ALL HELP WANTED FOR NEEDY IN I'LL ENZA SUFFERERS It .is the belief that there is a lot of hardship existing in the city in homes where the influenza epidemic has Btricken down sever al members of the family, it is the sincere desire of the able peo ple here to help those w ho arc not able to care for themselves or render proper aid to Iheir sick, but they arc handicapped to a great extent by lack of knowledge regarding places in which they might carry on their work of hue and mercy. The local advisory war board has directed its attention to this mailer and today issued the fol lowing appeal lo the captains in the ninety-one divisions into which the cilv is divided: NOTICE TO TEAM CAPTAIN'S. All team captains and workers of Possibly American Colored Cook and French Baker Belonged to the Same Lodge. The American Red Cross canteen at liljiui. France, boasts the possession of Tom, a colored cook from the atute of Georgia. Saturday nights Tom nukes "something special." The last Saturday In August the epeclul wns chocolate layer cake. Thomas had no suitable oveu, and so without the nid of a singie word of French he Induced a nearby French baker to loan his idle ovcu8. "How did you do It, Tom?" Miss Field, the directress, asked him. ' "Oh, 1 Jes' told hlin that these here boys of ours would certau'y appreci ate It If he would bake a little cake for 'em. An' he didn't make no fuss 'bout It. 'Certainment,' he says, nnd 6o I puts the cakes In the oven, an' that's all there Is to It." "Tom," replied Miss Field, "you are a wonder." That is what our boys snld when they ate the cake. One lot of Men's Dress and Best quality of Dress Ging-- One lot of Women's Cotton Work Shoes, all kinds, all sizes, hams. Values up to 40c. Final fleece lined under vests and Values up to $7.00. Choice of lot ciose out price, per yard pants. Values up to $3.00. Final for final close out close out price, per garment -"Ja 98 One lot of Women's Dress One lot of Women's Untrim- Tir ... Shoes, all kinds, lace and button med Hat Shapes. Velvets and TTWe olfer Men s Cotton Fleeced styles, values up to $7.50. For Felts. Values up to $3.50. Final Undershirts and Drawers. Value final close out- close out price- UP to S1-50- tFmal close out price, $2.98 19 Per garment IH 49 . We offer an assortment of Apron Check Ginghams, worth , Graniteware -comprising pans, 30c. Our closing out price, per One lot of Plaid Gingham ef- kettles, etc. Values up to 70c, yard fects, worth 30c. On sale, per Choice for the final close out yard ; 15 One lot of Woolen Dress goods, No. 2 Galvanized Wash Tubs aU kjnciS( vaiues up to $2.50. Fin- Men's 25c Linen Collars, all worth $2.75 regular. Sale price aj ciose out priCe, per yard sizes and styles, for final "clow out- . 78 2 FOR 25 Large full size Cotton Batts. tariff dli' ataS SSJSiWS' Worth $1.50 regular. For final up to 45c. Final close out price, llt- P close out per yard 93 N 23 $7.45 HiiMaill nil 111 IIIWIIMMWMMWTMWMMImTr'"'"""' Mr nnil Mrs. T. V. Murphy, who had koiio to Boise last week with thejtha La Grande district of th.; juhi.ory .remains of their sinter. Nurse Daisy v.tr board are cancel to uir.y m u nu Hurkhart. leturned from that city 'manitarian plan to relieve suffering, ni.'ht Tl:o other sister. vho,E:uh of you is earnestly requested to was nursing here before, expects to organize your district at once in mich! broad. as a brownie and as brown as a Deserves a Better Job. We climbed Into a motor accompan ied by Marcus. Marcus, by the way, la one of the characters uf the unit, Ma jor Theodore Waters writes Id the Christian Herald. He Is more than that; be is au institution, 1ft Marcus a product of the peculiar stress throuph which Jerusalem has passed. Ho ays be Is 1-1 yuan old. But he looks much younger and acts much old er. He can read and writes Knllsh, Uusslan, I'reuch nnd Arabic, and be passed through all the. regimes, Turk Isb, German and EnKlitth, and he has taken toll of each hi the acquiring of languages nnd hakfthcesh. Yel. straiiKe ly enough, be is both Industrious and. honest, and Is the sole support of his widowed mother. If you would know what be looks like, Imagine a gnome about three and a half feet hik'h, as Remember We Quit Business for Good The Golden Rule Company I'Altl) OK THANKS I wish to sinccnly lliiink tin ncilihoi'H who wor'j so lliouKl'iful durfllK our lioreuvi:;nt ill. Thi; flunil olTerlMi! woio beautiful iiml profound tlinnlm we cxlonil to tliusu koiuIIiik t hum. MHS. CALK STL'UDIVANT. l - :i -1 1 . berry, with two blu dark eyes that Rhine out of the middle of a perpetual smile. return to La Gr:indo nt Tuesday. ;a way that, any family stnckn witn, lb take up ber work again. influenza and unable to obtain ajit- a'ice, may bo listed at Ked ('loss lia.l- Walter Ilishop. a former employe wp;arterp. This applies to rich and of Anderson's caraiij. passed throuph pior iiko. There are no nursoj avi.il- New Motiva Power for Barge. here yesterday on bis wny to Camp a-)le; often people of means a? wel!; jn a novel Knglish method of pro Lewis to reeeive his dlsoharse. Mr. ;;s poorer folks, are stricken nnd un-1 pulsion for canul bnrRes. a small air Itisbop htd received his overseas out-ianiP to provide cooked fool!. The i:d pump driven by the engine creates a fit but did not (jet across. He will n'ros will send hot meals lo such t vacuum in the chamber containing the return to La Grande and take up his Ci.it;(!5 if the facts arc reported to hcad-i propeller, and this draws the water forilier place In the garage. (quarters. It becomes the duty in liny above the level of the Ciinal. This nr- jname- of brotherly love of each team rangement Is claimed to lessen the ero- l't'RSE OK MONEY GIVEN. captain and district worker to immedj- five effects uinUinir Increased speeds A handsome purse of 'money wa aie!y canvas his own district to find practicable. A barge of 32 tons .was tendered James Denning this week byjwhero help is needed, and to forward ' prepared for trial by moimtliiK on It his associates in' the O.-W. R. & N.'8Uch information to Red Cross head-! an old rndtor car enirliie of 18 to at shops here as evidence of their sym-!quaPtcrs Hurins the day, or Mrs. E. P. i horfi? power, and" 'from preliminary pi.thy for him and their desire to help Mossman in the evenings. J.ct no dis "as npnteil to run alut five him during his bereavement The tliot KO unranrassed or uncared for. "V' an hour when loaded, aud eight purse, was collected among th? pen attend to it today if unable to do it or n'"e mih hen empty, nf the O.Av. svstem here, and it Aa!Vr.nrplf. de'eiyatp a neiehbor. ; v.r ,1. onnreciaterl bv thj rociiji-! c. I. T 4RfSOT rhaiiman. ! Heroic Frenchman. INTODAYj VOH SAI.K (iood .IciJiitlian cull ap ples. .$1.00 per R.u-k. Itiinj: yotn fiuck. James McKwen, Mr.y 1'ark. 1-J (Hp CAHI) OF THANKS We desire to express our thanks to the many friends of our dear nnd be loved daughter and sister, Mrs. (luy ItuffinK'ton, for their sympathy aid kindness in our recent bereavement. We also express ouv sincere Kratitucle for the many beautiful floral offer ings. Mli. AM) MRS. M. A. STAVTON AND FAMILY. a-Il-0-H 1)11. MAKCAKF.T I MILK Osteopathic physician special i.in: in diseases of women and children. Hours 10 t 12 n. ni., 1 to (1 p. m., and by appointment. I'hones: Office, Hid Hfil; Mlack 12:il. Hoom '.i. New Foley building. TS NOT YOUR HEART; . IT'S YOUR KIDNEYS Kiilnry rlfsrnxf n nn rrHpnrtr of prr "ih. A majority of the ills nlTlietinK pt'iiphi (r.di.y 1-1111 be traced hack to iw kidney ti.niMi'. Tln kithu'.vs aro. tlm most iniportnnt nrg.i'is of liif hotly. 'J'hoy me tlm til tfri'in uf ;ruiir hlnotl. If (lit; poison n whu-h ure nwi-pt i nun the tintn-H by tin blond urn not liiniiinl f I It rottih tlm kitliH'vn tlht-iiMe tt one form or another A.ill t'liilni .von (ih a victim. KitliH'y tliMt'.iiMt' Ih HHuiilly InitinittMl hy 'IMirilH'r.H, HlcCpll'MHUI'MH, III-r VIHI MtK'HH, (.''njMtii'lfiii'y, hiicknt'lii', MloriHtch Irou hU pjiin hi li-itiH iiml lowr' nlntotiion, pill KTohl-H. KIUVC'1, rllfMI III Utj Hill, BrlUlica uixl luint.iiK". All tlu-H.t thTatih'enivntx are nature'H niffnnlfl tlmt tlif lcidnyx need liclp. Ytta fllifiiihl tine (101,1) MKDAIi Ilr h'm Oil f'nprtuleti inimHintely. 'J'lin HootliiTu, lii'ultnit oil HtiinulatoH the kiilneyH, rt'lit-vt-H Inltntninfitina and nV ftroyn thn (c'rnm which have ctitiHfd it. io to your drilggittl toiluy ami Bet A Hxof (;OI,U MKDAI, Iliinrlpm (HI ''npKitloM. In tweaty-fitur hours you tilimild feel henlth and vieor retarninff. After you fed ntnewhat imiirovd t'ontlaue to take oe-t or .wo eaimnlrt "''I' ll tiny, ttn uh to oci tho firt-claH eontlition nnd ward off thu dauiter ut othrp attn kit. Atk for the original hnportd GOLD Mi;iAI. Iirnnd. 'J ure sixi'K. Moaej ra fuailed if tbty Jo uot hvlp you. WANTKD Plain s-.fwliie:. Mrs. Nora! .January Huh Ia.st day to pay water; Webb: 'ji'J5 O awjiiuo., l-!f-2t-p tent wiihuut u peiially. -K-'it CATI'I-K STKAYKI) i I'ot lrink just right at SilTer- Vmm- nuttljirn n. r H..t Ij.ke. thin., thorn's fountain. ' 1-4-tt vearlini's and one cow. Itranded Uaj 7X on left rib?, Fj)lit in left ear an I upper hit in rijrtn. Kewartl lor inior-, FAMILY DRUG STORE mation. A. .1. Klliott, Union, Ore, 1-0-4 la mwAMmr-owwaoiM. CARD OF HAKS hlfut. S. 'miller, French nee. twen- j ty years old. and who ban humUt CMIU OK THANHS. I We wish to thank o6r friends and "',w" P f "'' ' . , ... i. u i .. ! - 1.1 t .i. i nwA ..... ,(!,,. Siv,T onlookers thrills his nervy The undwsiirned wish hereby to e.x-, ..rhbor, for the fiel and sympathy ; f()rman(. , g flp ' p '. press their gratitude and appreciat.on tended to us durme our recent b- ,; , nme rr,nft r Ho the friends and ne.ehbora .fo.h-i. rcavement We arp'.ate ,t all very & . f lnMnJrtor f kindness nd sympathy shown thcmldeeply We,nre partirtlla! ftrateful ; ( fc nM.M h(. Ammg their deep sorrow and bereav, for the floral of A Vnfrs received?.. rpat tttn a,.,pil;. n,r mant; also for the beautiful floret cf the B. IT. f..,vf A., the I.. O. O. M...the ,,,,.,. Ioop, ,,, ,mtnr.,Mn ,rJ, wltn ferincs. We aso extend our sincere '. O.. W , the Maccabees, nd the Roy. .j.- tvrt nf thp 0lIlrt, j,. m inanK. x,ine nor.T.- vuaru wi i"i; ui tiful fag. c 6j -MRS. WM. F. WAt'M.VS 9 a ASU SUNS. s MR. AN'l) MHS. G. STITIWGKR.' ww. w.Veral thousand-'fect bltber, JAMKS IENM.VG8ANt-AMwbeW'be -V,fe.- . . ' 11.1. ""W " 4 mmm mmm Mr. Business Man- GalffM Proaned.. rllifk lull Til tt'L I.' W I Aleppo Once ot ImportrKe. j 'cTit'- , AD'Hrtlllery mcer 'Who had heen Tn ancient davsAh pr-asa dei-.tot .ir.no ..irs. .i, our., a rsiny wen no n Boiler and a ke..i the Breat trade trail ween India, the !,r" .'IW;,i 10 a'.irfwleJKe the enWiusIa. ai tonklnt; ont crs a regions alnns the Tir O'l Knplira 'hbt of Bralitutt Uty owe to thfr r.ilrj .hln In Frafiie tVit "rty ro Ics. and the M-Oerraiienn. .MihouLt friends in I.a Giodrw-ho wereowcjOfO lipl 1.n li'-ailly pouiidrd by It has lost much of lis rummer, O Im- ready with hlp ami synftthy ifcrine shell fire.' portance. It still sends to Alexniiclrls;the last illnes of their dwiKl-f?r.l "I'v" awn some ' gcll trapped the prodOta of Mossoul and ISagdad. Daisy, in this iO. They are jiir'jij'u- course' belaid, "hut iTnust ay Ihis ilarlOerateful Ui the Pa GrO"e chap-1 Is the best Punkcriil vurr I've ever January lu;h day to pay water teyf the I'.edOroi, fpj b'r) efforts irQ'" across. (jThcre's sPpIt every 20 ,-eot v i'hajt a pci.u!:y. . I-8:,; utus'.L '0 I'ar here mujt be abrjt JJ." Q y. (OTPWW Crgscetjf Baking Powder WHhIotCmS Ink Cnvnt U c.. aul. Wuh. O .1,-- nri i A.s a" matter of economy you ' should consult the .Obser- C ' ver's Job Department before . " placing your .printing---we. : ar'e satisfy ing La Grange' a ! . . leading: fir mV:;p ut u -'on l 11' 1 I T"l T IT K. your canmgist. riionciviamo ,0 37. 'Oily lligbclis Printers?; I are emplpyexl. - . o00 ;. " 0 . . I . .. 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