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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1919)
o o o '--SATURDAY, JANl-Ainr-brt-.- : ft ACoik- ..: f blui works 1 And tbe.tomeqoajice The severs ihfluiaz& ojoidwaie vhich has swtpt the entire country, convinces all -of us that it doesn't pay to neglect the so-called "slight cold.-" In fact, every cold is serious and should be treat ed as quickly as it appears. A neglected cold may result in Grippe, Tonsilitis, Pneumonia and oth er dangerous complications. OUR COLD BREAKERS Will relieve a cold over night. Put up in tablet form and are easy and pleasant to take. Price 35? and 30? We handle all of the well-known cold and cough remedies from the mild candy drops to cod liver ;. oil preparations. La Grande Pharmacy Quick Delivery 5 Phone Main 40 La Grande, Oregon POltTLAM) WOMAN TiiltOWS Kt'AKE INTOflUKtiLAU. Hlm Hiin "Hold 'Km Up' I Jul ice Arrive and Ai4y llie lUuidcuff. Portland. Jan. 25. With un vinijtyi icvuiVLT, wrs. luia l arow, proline tress of the Jufferbun Hpartmt'iits, iH)& Juffersun street, hold a burglar captive yesterday until Patrolman Femes arrived and took charge of him. The prisoner is the second man she has arrested on a charge of robbing the a part menu, of which sh" has charge, the first being James Kitnger aid, whom she caught lust July under similar circumstances. The prisoner gave his name os E. L, Motley. Mrs. Farrow says she s-iw him walking up the utairway and thought hn appearance suspicious. She, determined to watch him, and, stepping into a closet, she waited until she heard him knock on the door of apartment No. 11, occupied hy Mrs. C. Iliil and her daughter, Miss 1 1 its Hill. The landlady knew th I!i!l.-t were absent and when she heard a key rap in the lock a few minutes lutiM she run to her own 'apartment and ob tained her revolver. Man Seen at Work. Hastening to the room of Mrs. C. V. Seymour, she discovered Miss IrlslJB Hill visiting Jhert, and Informed herj that tOe TltJi apartment was .being; .-rJ. ,.A Mi.- li:ti tA r .. ) inci Ativrney (jannun tnat jihe then ; pecked through a keyholS into herl own bedroom and saw the man ran yarking bureau drawers aftl boxes. (With Mrs. Seymour, Mrs. C. L. Bal lard, 121 Farragust streL and Mist Hill, Mrs. Farrow posted herself in j the corridor around a corner from the Hiy apartment, on the path which; the supposed burglar must pass to leave the house. Thev hear him comet Until! rom tne roo"i knock on a door across me nan, nut they stood silent until the man came around the corner. Then Mrs. Farrow' covered him with the empty recolver. "Throw up your hands!1 she or dered. ''Don't shoot! Don't shoot!" Mrs Farrow says the man implored. t "Keep 'em up; keeD 'em iip!" she replied grimly, motioning with the re volver. Intruder Is Nervous. The intruder flinched. Patro'man Fonei snys the man confided to hiw that he was vastly relieved when the policeman took him in custody. "I was afraid that revolver would tro off and kill me any minute," he said. IIINES ASKS LARGE SUM FOR RAILROADS f (Continued from page 1) advances for inland waterways,: oTi1 but about $500,000 representing in- vestment In lats and other property, ?4,:il,000. These items total $685,-' 800,000. j Liable for $881,806,000. I This sum, together with the $ll)'l,-j 000,000 loss to the government on ar- er.iint nf ihi dif fi.rpnpps between nn-t I C jS-JT Tf? I? ' G eiatimr income and returns irunrui-' i Uiii I O Meed thc roads, make ?881,80B'100 r..r, i i which the government would be liable e New Clothes FIRST SHIPMENT OF '"'' - " " SPRING SUITS FIRST SHIPMENT OF SPRING SUITS While many stores are endeay- oring to dispose of Winter Suits at so-called reduced prices, we are, as usual, far in advance in showing the new, snappy 1919 models new cloths, weaves, , and patterns. . . " . ' ' Marked and Will Be Sold at Peace Time Prices ' ' - . . . Make your selection early. We positively guarantee to sell you the latest at .j far below the PRICE ASKED or manufactured war-time Suits, i '' PEACE TIME PRICES $17.50, $18.50, $19.90, $22.50, $24.73, $27.50, $28.50, ;' ' ' . $32.50, $34.75, $37.50. XEeSEHfi : account of 1!)18 operations when " all railroads' accounts for the year' III JPERFECT VENTILATION Today.Only -- Vitagraph presents I liennedy square A Romantic Story of the 1 Olfl Snnnrp III in hi i i W . ALSO A COMEDY . j HOIl, DltlNKINt; WA'I'lvlt I tlic river are much imnrovcri nvrr fnr. I I.UAV AI.I.ISO.X HHHX IX "The Tosllns K Mildred Vino," a """ seU.'c"- ',he almt'on ' "Vn 'o ;.lry so RrlppluK a.id alvlorblns that 1100 t'stm,'twl requirements for If. 19 !lt keeps lis audience i.pell-bound forin",!ws S1.25".?00,000 estimated 1 .lra.n Iho nntlro peironuancec, will bc n the revolving fund for both shown at Sherry's Smiilay and Mon day. Tlin story U so uimkmiuI that It de serves credit Tor its oiiKlnullly as ,wull us Us coiicIho and well-built plot. Dr. Hernnmle. Is a student or liuiccllly and tho Hiipernatui'iil ai'd believes that the spirits or Hie doul ;llllll(,'le fieely Willi Ihe living feol lnt! pain and Rrlef v.-llh their loved onus on earth. For a landed wion.; done to him many years hufuru by Mildred's tleiiil mot he : be nteuiis to wreck Ills Viiuoiine-.i on the bcaiiil riil yoiini kIi'1 and tlieteby niiiliu her molhor's spirit sltrrer. yis" plan Is lo eauso tho father of tlnj bi'iiullfiil Klrl to l.olli!''0 that s)ie Is the child of inotlier iiiuti, thereby iilaiiiK a double revenue iiialihiK Hie fatlvr and daughter unliapiiy for life mid Goods at Peace Time Prices and riio, anil wun allowance lor tne ?;"i00.000.O00 already appropriated, the new needs are computed at $750,000, 000. The director jrenernl refers to tlm as a minimum requirement and all figures ure subject to later rcvi- "'''ru- i i v, ... ti,t ti.''hc control continues for the twenty- Ihis report also shows that the i , ..... , .. . Jj present revolving fund is $;i81,80li, 000 too little to settle all accounts for 1!)18. y ' Incorporated v one months' period, it is my belief and the belief of my associates in the rail road administration that we cannot count upon the railroad companies financing during the calendar year lill!) any greater portion of their cap ital expenditures than it is ubove as sumed they will finance. On , the Owing to the shortnue of water ntiner yearn, there being now little or Albert .Moielaiid. Hie young pnift -s-Miver creek it Is now necessary tnno chance for contamination from lit sor of (Ireek. Nigel He UruHHer. as Must He Provided Quickly. "A very large part of those expen ditures must be 'provided for in the first few months of 1U19," suid the director goneral," "and we are com pelled to allow -lor tne situation mat otner hn(1 if cont,.0i should bo ter- dtiring the period prior to the nexti . , . . . ,, Y '. , , . ; minuted in the next few months, ii Liberty loan campaign and during; that campaign it would not. he dcslr- wl" stl" 1,e truc lhat vcl'-v law able nor practicable for railroad cor-lPH,'t of. thc P't1 expenditures for idlscredilliig Ihe young debutanto n porations to do a largo part of their J!,1!' wl", navo Decn ma,le anu "esinos thu eyiR nl her 'over and friends. own financing. ' ! fi i mi inuiU m jThroiigh the lovo of a good man, ''Whether government control shall I 0 transier DaeK to private lliiiwever, I ho plot lulls, and I loin- continue until thc cl u the twenty i'ln.loi' evllness .conies lo light In , one month'!'" perioil or shall be termi jliine lo prevent unhaiiiiinesn to those nated in the next few months, it is ihe hates. enuallv necessary that the apnropria- Mlss Allison is supported In thlstion aboTe recommended be made. If roinarkablo offering by Iinrrell Kohs ' 1 '- ' 1 r:- who plays Iho lendllii.' inale role nf PAY NOW. January 30th is the date for final payment on Fourth liberty loan bonds. I.u Grande National Bank. l-25-5t Prices you can afford to pay for your spring suit. New Novelty suits $18.f,0 to $25.00. Well known Royal Tailors will make you the new military suit for the nifty dresser. The Tog gery. l-2S-7t The new thing for young men: Close fitting military back. All the go in all the big college towns. We will make them up for you, Royal Tailor linn f.iv 31Rt;n in SOS ftn fnr thn control and to give temporary aid in monlhs of jaun,.y 8nd February. Call financing will be highly desirable." ,and ... Th. To!rcrv. ,-25-71 .State marketing bureau to be creat-i Observor advertising ed by legislature. I suits. w;il bring re- I'OU SAMS OK TKADK One grader for ditching, leveling and grading $100.00. FOUR WHEEL SCRAPPER with apron. One 600 GALLON SPRINKLER. . Four DUMPWAGON3. . Six dump boxes and lots of small tools. All the above iiiipleiiientB, are automatically operated by teamster without getting off from it these are necessary implements for any pro gressive farmer. You can buy same at your own terms. Wkly 1-17-lt. - J. MARC T. M. C A. Educational Department- Short hand and typewriting. Day classes, 10:00 a. m. to 3:30 p. m. Night classes 7:30 p. m. to 9:30 p. m. Benver Rtt part of the supply from the i meat company's plant, the cily healtb Grande lloude river. All water needed hoard urges boiling of drinking vain for drinking purposes should he hoilcdias a precautionary measure, at a precaution against germs or con-1 JOHN COLLI L'li, tnminntinn. While the rendition nl!l-15-fil Clly Manager. Mathew Vane, her fither, George IPictda as llr. Miguel 1 iertinrdex and Frill Goodwin as Ralph .lerffies. The j direction was tile v. i k of Wilfred il.ilciiw. ordsoo Iracto The Universal Tractor MADE BY HENRY FORD . is,. iyy?$- ! ! pr- 'J' tSti ill ; 1 v. r-u vtw,-?. 1 IN THE FIELD . PULLS HI Pl0W E Hiirrow B Disc Seeiler . Mower Binder All otlieP'farm implemwiis. ON THE BELT Threshing Machine Silt'ut e Cutttn Feed Grinrier Inigfttion Pump or ai 0 s?2 H. P. Load. Let Your Dollars Work for You at the Store where their Purchasing Power is ALWAYS the Greatest Fresh Creamery Butter, two pounds for - $1.10 Fresh Ranch Eggs, per dozen : 55 Pure Comb Honey, each : .-. 2S Delmonte Solid Pack Tomatoes, No. 2 can .-. 15 Royal Club Solid Pack Tomatoes, No. 2 can v 19d Sugar Peas, gallon can 9 Libby's Sour Kraut, No. 2 can ..J. .' , Cherry Stone Oysters, large size 17 Delmonte Sardines, 1-pound can .'. ..: 22 Carnation or Sego Milk, per can l(i Ora"ges, per dozen - 25r VA)e 35f GS and ST THE STORE WHERE THE THRIFTY THRONG United Suites Food tcstiM No. G502 ir- o ED GROCERY SAM HARRIS. 1'ROPIOLTOR oor to liul's Detfiirtmeut Storo G) T1 w ........ Union Srors Open 8 .ms Close 6Sh. open nntil 8:30. pjn. L. G. SMIXH 'tisTRiBiyrbji unioh and WALLOWA COUNTIES - O Cjo G 5 5 1 O si 0 0 agL-giuBnwBjL?.i.iiiwiiii miwiiiijn C5 o0 G oo