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v- f . O ' Go - o . o oGo' o TOUR .-. -v-e"" -v-y - ' VtedRAyDPf EYKyTSiO)B.S:ERYER ' " ' " THURSTUX JAXrAKV 9 jfllfl. Ii mHOt EVENING OBSERVER ftPJERISA PAnADSSWIKSS THROUGH LONDON pMM- sg An Independent Newspaper r- $ : jrffr0 "fl - : iit in i n i i nCn i n o"o ,, 9 Published H.dy and Weekly At Uci Ornnd, fegon, by Iji Grand Even ing Observer lubiishin(f Company ;UrB DtgNWS. Prlhltsher. 1 mj?: red at the l'ostoffic; at Lu (irndi Onjfo, nil erond CIhss Mail MnMer. Address ail Communications to The Observer, 1710 Sixtfci Street. ity land County Offlrliil Paper. kvi;ry arth'I.?: UTAH ( Kll 2 nil CLEARANCE BALI? 4 - t tin inAnngtigi l". 1 IT All Thrifty Shoppers will supply their needs for months to come at this big Kvtjrunit Telegraph Report of Unlturi Press Assoc in thfiu On Sale in Other Cities Oregon HuluJ Mews .Stand, Portland; Imperial News Stand, Portland; Multnomah lintel News Stand, Portland, Oregon. I .a At . ' I l ' - I ' Ml -A .A aW V Ilk. . k. " V -''4' v fe.-;,t H-M, o 1 SUBSCRIPTION KATES 11 y Carrier Dally, per month 65 Daily, per three months $1.9. Dally, per six months In advance $3.7 Daily, per year b advance. .$7. ft Duily, single copy . , , , . , 5 By Mail Dally, per year in advance. .... .S5.0C Daily, per six months In advnnre $2.5i )nl!y, throe months 'n advance. .$1.2 laily, per' month 6u The Saturday Evening Observer, h mail, per year in advance Jl.&f' Weekly Observer-Stur, by mail, pe year In advance tl 51 ft y Oooti-y Tie of Th. f Lly.- Uhuit lit 1 mill ivuilMtd the end o( the ralubow and found American IroopH really pcurliiK throiiKh her jwrta (o I'ranee. bv term and humlredrt of thonnands, her henrt welled up wllhln her and a weliomo they will long remember was the portion of the arriving AinerlcaiiH. A hove. Ih uhown an American regime" marching through London In puni'ie. S " " The War 13 Done, but We Must Not Forget. Only yesterday thut lonit rimire gun pH'ned fire on I'nris ami wo fenicil the llun'hml won. A few hnur.i lati uf Spanish, have nut been predomi lurid u synonym of invincible RtrenKth. Spain nskH for that roc-k, on the Krounil thut it is g;eiKruihRully it part of the .Spanish peninaula. Inas much as the accepted peace platform j lean bvjrniiljre his slaving and pinching 1 13 eom'erned with the racial nj;hts and paying? This is a nation of Rood i ruther than Kcoirruphicul trudilionH, it sports, und K'udly will its citizens pay ; is not likely that much attention will 'the piper for making the Germans ability, how many families would have i to work und pinch for years to foot the bill! j But even sol would any true Amei-' be paid to the request. Gibraltar is but a tiny place, only a couple of square miles in extent, and its inhabitants, though speuking a sort dance ino uermans awepi inrougn me i.nt-jnanlly Spanish fur 2110 years. Th. teieo lines wun victory ul their rincei ,,,lc0 is pretty thoroughly Anglicised. tips. Then Chateau Thierry leaped lo an undying paga in history when Amerirn Britain to Establish Minis try of Peace. The Hritish government is consider ing the establishment of a new admin- January Clearance oaie Your choice of all men's suits at a reduction of 20 Your choice of all overcoats at a reduction of 20 Womens Coats nevest Styles 1-3 off Women's Suits, your choice 1-2 Price Dresses, seasons latest styles and col ors, silk, wool, jersey all reduced 33 1-3 Worth while reductions in every department at La Grandes Biggest- Busiest and Best Store. Mnrrnvpr thn u-nrM ! ninlt v vt nor. sunded that Cr,nt Drilnin has llnt'itrtive department called a abuined her use of the famous "pillar" try of thrift.' nunis- It is intended to en- I mi i mi raced to meet that roaring tide r.fiand enn be trusted better than Spain jC0UraKe national saving and make per death singing "The Yanks Are Com ing." Followed the beginning of the Yunk offensive that was to roll iu and on to St. Mihiel, the Argonne fr-rest. can if it Is to remain under any parti- mnnent the thrifty practices adopted by the British people during the war. The Idea Is not merely paternalistic OBITUARY IDA I.U.UA 1 SHKI.TON' Mrs. Ida 1 illiaa Sheltnn was born at Thompsonville, Ky., on January died cular national guardianship, If Itritnin ulionld irive lit) fliiii-nltiir Hi.. .iM.ii .v,,.i,i t ,.,o !. ini.rn... or philanthropic. It is meant for the;27th, 188D, and Sedan and turn the German fhig toltio.ialized, as the Dardanelles and the!wt'lfarc of lhe co',1! l1"""86'". to; January 1, 119. at the age of wtiir nv,.fln.i i i ne sure. iul ii is aiso nieani 10 uc- uiumiia mu ah uya. w t , .. , , J ' Icomplish two very important things La Grande 32 Mrs. Shelton, who before her mar- v...- i f....., .i..;t.,iM (bn :n:iee was Miss Orny, was married to troops are coming home. The edge "fjUsillg tllO Spirit Of War tC (.ar0 'of he,r hll(fC W11P (k.ht; an)1 iC'hesley Shelton on July tlth, l!)0 i, and . . . , I iii t i i 1 1 UI" ma uuiiiii Liiere was one fill ill rmtr Ppspp :ond, to undermine the tendency toward ,, , , . . , , jDIIUH jrrti. born, Lester, who is about 11 vears of man. He was a member of the hoin? guard and one of Us most ardent ad vocates. Mrs. Bauman is a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter White, of 2J08 North 'Walnut street, this city. The funeral services were conducted hy Itev. N. Sherman Hawk, pasto. of the local M. E. church. j January 10th last day to pay water rent without a penalty. l-8-2t our cnthutmtKm is wrarlng off a little, lhe hurrahing Is dying out nil loo (juirkly and busfniirtH and dolliu'H lire getting up steam. ;or.d, to undermine the tendency toward 'viwli..,,! 11 ,,,,,1 t,.ltt1.ovicm In one nf lim !m1-efhes in KtighmdJ If this is a good thing for l!riUint besides the husband and son the Pioim.IkmI W;'K,,i lul l nf ih,, i i.nn.i ii it ix Kiiretv a L'ood thine for America. ,1, ,.,lu,wi i....,w.L. un.. r..tt. ,,i ,r.i Ihoiro tragic .lays at the M.irne ai0()(. ( ,,.,,,,, ,,f h;s ,w)l,. ,,,.,, it, ,. :. Kngllsh R.iv"-ninent official is Mr. and .Mrs. Gray of Kljrinj one sis hcgiiining tn seem iiretty fav away. :,1K.U,, , Ul(, KjIrit r Uwm wm ',lui,u.t as saying: "Great Britain need- ter, Mrs. Gillniaii of Purllundj and 'l he thrills e hail in the war lM.'W;lf) t( WM). :,, t u,nrn , ,,.Knm ot thrift and four brothers. Giant, Kilitur. Charlie are hecoming a bit lm.y. We rend, , , . , . , .,..,,, .,.,. J economy. 1ml our American friends Wade of Klgin. who deeply mourr. an interview with the cocky, pouter! ,, ,. r needed it much mora. 1 wonder wheth pigeon slayer" of Lieutenant (Jnenlin .,. , , .' '. ' tl,v ,,..., . in th 1(.n They uoosevc t who wants to come 10 Amer-, . .. ,.,,,.,,..1, i(1 i,,,,... .Miin.-il ih. i,.-n..rit no lev as tiev eive to the in iiscrnt I mi 1 lioilgn lo nac gaineil llie imiumus ica and we realie thut truly thn.vur is over. illh as nitii'li devotion, effort ami or ! money ns they give to the nioscniti in .enough to Have gaiiiei jut' wars once started, surely there 'from it which I'roiicc, Italy anil Kng kvould be mii-lilv few wars. And if a 'and have gained." Hut we must not forget. T.el s .uthe of the tiioui-bt and foresiirhl tliat i A definite, penislent campaign for statesmen have hitherto given to pre-'continued eronon y, carried on under paring for wars and fighting wars "' 'I'rertion of a governmental de- .were give n to the construction of guar- l"'n ,V",M" " neip our pe.'pie niraiii-it war liutwcen limes. "lake up any such deficit in the les- liet..l;cns a hope for world peace, tt'c wml, ,1,,.,.,. . ny .,I H llt- .sons of war. must freshen our minds with metro- T, whUl w,:l, Knmvs h(,w ,,u ries of American service and sacrifice. ,,,.,., 1(u, lllu,,, ll:1)ilns found : ,:V,;,!V XV."." ,S, V!'.'V .. We dare not lorgii. u prnctical way to pool their owa f)ur service is not ended keep before us the deeds of our men who have put deeper color into the nd of the flltg. a new brilliance in mc siarry item ann n purer wane iiiae j nnt,.,.s her loss. lo not mourn, however, ' those who have no hope, for she left1 a tcstimopv lii;'.' -.'n? was at pcavc with her God ar ! ' eparted to be at rest. So, v.'i.! this hope, we turn ojr eyes from eaithly sorrows, prc-.-i for-i waril, take courage, and ving a.we journey. "Our l.oved Ones Are Wait-, ing for Us." Contiibuted. Our joL thinking machine Cry itlltl lOCir COlintl U's ; -i,..r !.. ,1(i a,,.;! nr ,,. is not finished. In the memory of resource when it came to a queHtion ( nsiilsling inaloi lal for parking the' the deeds of the valorous Yanks, suh-jof international unity or destruction. ( tee, is available. It Is most unfoi In scribing our part of the Victery limn 'They formed a league .f arnicil na-;nnt for any furnior not to have a becomes rather u pleasure than .1 :tions, in complete e-o -opoi al ion, ami so j full supply of Ice Tor the man) ' pin -stern dutv nnd In the) mennlime let us defeated Germnnv and :ive,l the world l"'sea l.e. dcd. In Ml.' niirthern dairy help hold their victories by holding U theie any reason why a similar our l.ilicrly bonds. isplrit and effort cannot now elevise n 'plnn that will stop njl such entns- Spain'3 Request for the Pil j'"'P"-s hereafter before they start? SOME OBSERVATIONS. A true friend Is a Jewel that shine's in the. dark. A cheerful lH makes more friends than a solemn truth. A woman of few words usually has the reiteration habit. A girl thinks a man Is bravo hei'iiuse he Isn't afraid to swenr. People with peppery tempers are not the salt ot the earllw N'o, Itnfrulo, earthquakes were not Invented by the Quakers. As a man grows older he has more sympathy for the chap who can't deliver the goods. A rllplomnt Is the follow who has nnpilred the art of going nf. ter what he wants while the oth er fellow Is waiting. lars of Hercules The demand of Spain for the return of Gibraltar calls up ancient sea niem 01 ics. That famous reck, held hy the Ilrit Ish for metre than two centuries, i- one of tvt twin promontories that have guarded the entrance of the Med iterranean since the dawn of history. The other, now e'alled ( eutn, stnmls ten miles distant, on the tip of the Moreice'aq peninsula, marking the apex of the African continent. The ancients called them the "Pil lars of Hercules." Accoiding to lhe old myth, Hercules, the Greek demi g.,,., mm pusaco inc., ......... ... .. .... ,,,;.,, the wide', deep cnannel inrougn wn.cn the waters of the.Me'ditci laiu-an miu kIc with those of the Atlantic. I IK ,, .l. tt.... .... 1 n truth, t.cologuls say inai .much and sections most f.il'nKrs do this and ' 11 11 el the cost Is vary little, thoiicl. ,ll may involve some hind work. A sjieci il lee house Is not at all neee-s- sary. tae square In n hnrn or shed. ' .lighlly board. -el. In' suitable, but ilouhlc boarellnir Is desirable lo nro- Ivlilo de.id-nlr space. The blocks of1!"1:'' jlce should be packed solid In tile cell- I'--. I,..- ...... In unn.. nf i.hmil 1 H l,Oi,w Ml'. lluii.li eds of thousands of pounds of on all sides for sawdust or other In-1 since 191.1, and had been an employe T. N. T one of the high explosives anlnllng mateilal. IT snow Is uvnll-!of the George Palmer Lumber ,,.!, ...i .1;,, ,,., 11,,, ...... !,.. i.lal.le. be sure to All all spaces between ;pany ever since coming to this dumped into the sea off the coast of I"" -'.Rcs o, ,no nottoin tier or ice New .Ifisey, in aecoidanee with mi or der of the miltuml iidiuinistrittilin. This deadly Muff by the carload hn. WILLIAM V, It ATM AN On Tuesday afternoon at 2:'0t all that was mortal of William K. Ilau man was laid to rest in the Ma-urn.-cemetery. j William F. Itnumnn was born in Oki l, Germany, March lth, 187. ; When li! years of age he emiirt-ttedl to the United States nnd immediately I took out his naturalisation papers nn been me a citizen of the United St.ites. I , , - . lie lived in Iowa until March 1, WlJ Thc s0''.a f- bus'ness ,s now . i . ' .open. All kinds of hot dnnks, ta when he came to Oregon. . ... . ... ? " l)n Aui-ikI 'Ilh 1MU. hp vim is: tw l V"-",ma. 4 ,m w" tw On (Julon fitPS. MONEY TO l.OAX. lmprovea real property In couuty. No delays. Current La Grande Investment Co. J J J 4. CECIL COS PER Public Accountant. ! J Income Tax Advisor. J' 614 Main St., Pendleton, Oregon I' 'h 4- 4 4- 4- 4 ! 'I' IUCKHECHT REG. U. S. PAX. OFF. Why accept an in ferior Army Shoe when you can get the standard article ac the same price or less? Ask for the Buckhlcht Army Shoe and fer what you ask fur. Then you're sure to be satisfied I Look for the name BUCKKECHT stamped on the sole of every Shrxf!or our tntiCeul prjtec'.ion. Vj BLACK GUN PETAL llllm--,y INDIAN TAN fSf CALF IV'J ruiii 1 m miimii mi 1) Built sturdy and serviceable for Office Men Attorneys Physician Hikers Farmers Orchardists Motormen Conductors Hunters and others in every walk of life If not obtainable from your dealer, send name and vour order direct to BUCKINGHAM & 'HECHT Manufacturer San Francisco $8.00 to $7.00 January 10th last day to pay water! icni wnnoui a penally. I-P-ttl I Making the Ocean the Dumping Ground cf War marriage with Khodn U W hite, lieh union was blessed with three Kmleriok V. aged 12; tieorg? ntred 10; and Samuel W., aire 1 H , liiuininn has livel in La (ira-i.U malted milks nnd hot chocolate and coffee are served ot all hours from 8 a. m. to 10:30 p. m. at Silverthorn's! l-4-.tt eoin- Althouirh born in (iermany, there I with it nnd npnren of each tier above was no mor loyal supporter nf the FAMILY DRUG STORE LA ORANO K,ORCQON. as Ibe mass In built up. This wtll exouble air r.tid the loo wtll keep unieb better. Tlu Ire mass thus been a standing menace ewr since ihojfnrins om hune aolUl blcick eoverlny armistice was signed. Now roino of n ppnro nbnut 10 feet square with 0 it bus been whipped . abroad and the bclght Of 10 to 15 feet. Thc Insut rest of it is disnosed nf in the sinmlest !'lnK umterhl then to be parked manner known to num. It is a great pity that e.vny menace which war in volves rannot be just i simply and Ameriinn rnife thnn William F. II.mi- Observe- advertising will bring re tiiltn. d. j around the mass should bo tramped down as tlrmly an poaslhlo for noli ffnot of mateiinl added, then the top covered with the Bamn material to a di-nth of not less thnn IS Inches The world has iw more desire to bo j Ihuullnl In this wny. A good supply toin to pieces hy war than to bo blown of leu is lnepenslv r ttt n'1 ' 1 l,1tur llu peace ( mini and deter- enough und , erenee ects tnnetlie 1 .. .) Hi till ' r.UIUW-WVIW Ull-V jvmiii 1 ,,,,rU ( . .1),,.. tl. , p. ,Ol U, . . "v. lhi, Wi)i,a To the old li reeks tnose piiisrs ' marked the limits of the knoVa world In Alomer's time lhe ocean twyond. t to-Ill wn n vasrue reRiou o. Kvtr m.m .1 tl-Jm - r,iM. terror. If th.Jt I'hoenWans-the llrit-,CW OllKS I lie 1 11110 1-0 t .y ( leplosivi s. t'llllrd. the Print In In China. The Chinese follow Mi primitive sea swallowed up the , ,lrs( ttT,t((,n iy wvmi (f Wttcr for all con- ,Mllr which Is pastMl fneo downward lilKtu n block of a i.ir or pbun tree. After !te paper become lrj It i I until tin Inverted Impression o( harurtcrs Is V-ft. 'i'hen the bUnk for Our Fuu. '(icttminy le fllli KilTll otiv.it antiuiiity were er Accustom e l to ventuilrir hrouith them, they li ft little record of th.4 niventuiTs. , .tint;i . H seem', 1'ntil shortly I.efAe the Christian era. pe n.lituhs f..- ''ihl i Ocrcf.ifo tiil.raltar muketl the jump .the tune of -J '.,....( "uv ("!iie.off i!.'e of eiviliiatioS. line; pof the nmiti.v n r "Vfc thj' t 'tal ll.e Jrt ',' O". riiiO.OiKI. i.i.,4.iti..n. Ami Great Britain : Thi isfWiere (Jisn J-;m Jf eecy he icuards inst of t)8 man, women imI ch.M ?:'othe Ur 'te l .HUH. ' v.ieccs see cut nwiv m.tl the k'.H-k is Mimed over to the printer, who works ! I.y hand. He tn.es cur to Ink the . Iiiii:ireers isiually and 10 aoi! tear- j ii.i: tin' impre-.ton, . t , o ! o p Now that littta strait is the wfiiM'sivarious! l.-do. Ul.-ricst itelay .,f ) c.uomer.SB' 'enltfowntosometl.il l'ilnr.1 Ojt Wit sea L'ntes, .Winiin) Stnt.s. If the pain of this jvhieh liaa become in wo'iil's import ini; ihe strslOfroilPlh jf.irllfietl rtrfk 'l.i'flweuJ vi.le.l B. every ilieifiioii instead of a.C)1 e " o e I'll i UK to t.l - The Upcr Oust. W . o lltll,' Mi PV,t I 11'4.M I. "1 1 : 0)s. IV nnlr hii.ls of the li'clo'r i:iv1,f thai ro Stjith for i- winter. l9.-tin i.w,.rripi -o q , -p. -2 ' Ol.n er a.i sins ff lelhllu. 3 MasWMgMjegJK!eci!eMae S "Nerve" and "Spunk" Unhappy is the condition of a man or woman . who has no desire to rise. Still, their' case is not altogether hopeless. If they will just take on a little more nerve, a little more spunk, they cm lift themselves out of the nit, of aniing and squandering. e The banking li;bit,' hen true to its mission, as sists oien and womoti in their efforts to risc - 3 o . o ,G o o La Grande National "Bank3 0 " o V Memrgt, t'etfil Reserre Sytten ( q o O -' LVsi;iiat8 Di'p.siarv vt ho I'niti'tl States (uvi'vr0U'nt IAS ANYONE Had a Fire Had a Baby Had a Party Sold a Farm Been Arrested Died Eloped Divorced Embezzled Left Town Come to Town Had Twins or Colic Sold a Cow or Lost an Auto Laid in a Stock of Whisky Stolen a Dog or His Friend's Wife Committed Suicide, or Murder Fallen From an Airplane or Fallen Into a Coal Hole or Fallen Into a Legacy? THAT'S NEWS!' Ph6ne or Mail It to the Evening Observer in. - .ii, H"E,.ATERS1i i - i RIGHT N(tV is the tine fur you to buy your heater. !' We have a complete line of ne and used coal and wood Vater!? ' for you te pick from, lot us explain to yi the many superior e ' ! poini of r.ut K.-jrous I'atent Heater, the one that b'uns coal ! ! V oc I. smoke and cas nothim? wasted. You may turn in your I c.:.t beater or any other household furnish-ys you wish to ret-, ' rid r,f. ns firm payment. lo not buy until jou try us. Our I puarjntee ers your dollars. '-' i i i? Furniture Exdwnqe 8 I ! fir AnS-jm-rnsox mw black mi ! lJ h-O Trices for tv4 Furniture, f Will Exchange for (lew rl . J o-M I ri "- -. - u f n lit M 0 Q e o
