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nmi'Vl,'l?fiBT?TrART'7;-.1fllO. FOjtftV r M, .,, , , L e e .( ' - ' " O I t Efillllir.!'-f HFIIM'n 'jlflPBIIf vc-rjrlorRil of t'fn yianj, Ln uiinnui" . TbH mi fy u vi 11 1 Published DailTnd" Weekly t U Grnndt Oregon, by La Grande Even ing Observer Publiahigg Company. BRUCE DF:NNiS, Publisher. Entered at the Poatof f ice at La Graatie Oregon, as Second Cla Mgil Matter. Address all Communication! t The Observer, 1710 Sixth Street. City and Couaty Official Paper. men, has donilt"lilt, and accoroits to 'every repot from ever source they have lon their duty faithfully and well. U is eminently the proper and timely thing rignt now to !c:;in on 1; job of wtfUng fiiose boys home. . tdie 1 to Build Wow. There is no use in postponing build ing projects longer in the hope thai building materials will be cheaper. This is tho verdict of the federal la-.j borand, treasury department! and the opinion likewise of most business nun conversant with present conditions, Unquestionably there is going to be a great deal of building this year, re gardless of what the doubters may do. 'In most Btates the building per mits already issued are far ahead of those issued lust year or the year be fore. There In a vast amount of equ ity Mall !.l.f:,.n ht hi,. In l,o ,In r,n. r.l- Daily, per year in advanca Js.OOi ' " Daily per six months in advance $230 J less of cost. The nation is short i.bout Daily, three months 'n advance. .$1.25 j 1,000,000 homes. Public building.) arc Daily, per month 60c needed in many cities. There are The Saturday evening uosorver, u, , lhousnml of mell of roads t0 t)l. mall, per year in bovbmcw. ... Evening telegraph Report of United .Press Association. ' On Sale in Other Cities Oregon Hotel News Stand.Torthtndr Imperial New , Stand, Portland; Multnomah Hotel News Stand, Portland, Oregon. SUBSCRIPTION RATES , By Carrier Daily, per month 5e Daily, per three months $1.5 Daily, per six months in advance $3.75 Daily, per year lu advance..... .$7.50 Dailv. single conv . ...5c Weekly Observer-Star, by mail, per year in advance $1-50 nir Contry Tit of ThM, at Lmni t Lib?. The German Peace Delegation. The ccntrnl empires have not yet ' taken nny part in tlie peace confer ence. They havo not been asked. It will bo time enough when the allied , powers havo completed their work and agreed on everything among them selves. Then Germany, Bulgaria and njtsh remnants us lire left of Austria paved. There are almost counties bridges to be built and Bewerj to v dug. A great deal of railroad and factory development is necessary. In most cases the money for the woik I. Tl. .aA,.n I fmm nil these sources is bound to keep up the prices of materials for some time to come, perhaps for years. Heal estiito men, too, say that' H is safe to put money into buildidgs now, even at prcvuiling prices; because the reality vulucs which hnve risen notably during the war are going to 'stay up. Thus tho money put into a homo or office building or factory is not likely to suffer any loss the value will remain, uud in general tho worth of the improvement may be expected to increase TaLhor than decrcuse dur ing tho next few years. Story About a Dog. (Editorial, Spokane Press.) Jim Walbridge, the wealthy man of '"raco 'i;' 't S5 jShoe Troubles. I S. " ' 2' JLJL (fa qPf. IJq Arch Supports- . Wlm ' WlJ ' B - I This weather calls for shoes that will stand .the ' ' V WMWW, mm, ofwinter's worst onslaughts. Wearshoes' M)m Wim$ thaprotcct your health. Take no chances in W fjKPP I II this ous weather ' I ' $lf ' A I III Nk aUaSes- English and straight ' ''''io ' 'C851' I WPJ lastsintneFlorsheimand J,E' HlA ' ! j We Carry a Complete Line of Men's Work Shoes , - Vffl ' rr-l I I and Boots. i " " Agency for "Ground Grippers" r-crarv- y-rj-;. em . nymwwri.mrE-eearBrTfi; emmXhM&ta. C'AX.MXK'S KTItAXGH ACT m, ni. andsomo J luc ouigivjai ut 0n& k4-w WMll 'IP '5iSl) bw do eterday afternoon came! Hi xFlk I lySv-J llM-X J vory cl08e ' transporting him be-: . " '2l'PMrWrfWte Btore oa Aaa," itefetiuK Store jSeEZSmsmsntmsr &toro . pF-'Wjjf' I (I raj jn W if evfldontl)r broken and he was ; $$p3i Jlp - Ml fftqirr J I When a Sonorous hearted passer-by r "P'li HT-'-r'- ' stopped to fix him up. Ho bound the - - - " -- - l lKfrTL KiwTf-'"".-'.rtJ.;AtjatLg. Injured leg and carried tho dog uv-'ay - Uof, !At.J i W-v--r-rNVIij with him. Chief Chrlstiunson II i II Wff-F- H nrT 'rn'vTX'AT ILiiKj thought some youngsters might have ! Ill I tnkon tho dot ud on tho roof ami I II pushed him off, but when he InveBti- 1 "fe 8 1 M a A n gated he found tho animal's tracks V mC? fim, fs yrz rf m?8 sT U TK im ' v. . - wjiiMib ir-: JT1 E FUKU 11 , The Place Where Everyone Has His Say. AU1HKS AND OTIIKKH Kdltor Tho Ohsorver: It may bu that 1 am lacking In powers of perception and under standing or It may uo that I am suf fering from what I havo heard term ed the "thick licudcdnesB" of the av- '.nglHhuian, it may ho either worker nt duty at tho Seattle gon- ornl hosriltal. nr in ennnnctlnn with It, so as to give necessary light at j Bt ralht to tho front of the store, where ho went ovor. Tho name of the name of the good Samarltati who took tho dog away could bo learned Hungary and Turkey will bo invited jTowundn, Pn., has buried his dog at or ''"'"or of the.so causes, or it may tn I'nris. mid told to Bllrll On the dot- tin ffvtienxn nt S.rill). nnd is lieinir roast ted line. They will object to nearly led for extravagance by newspapers nil everything on general principles, and over the country, but the fierce criti- ohtnin what slight concessions ihey j mny, and. then sign as requested. Meanwhile it is of some interest to learn thut tho German dclegutlon that ', will leave llerlin when tho invitation comes is to ho headed by Philip Kchiedrmann. Ho is ono of the lead- 1 crs of tho dominant "Majority Social ist'' party, formerly Hie Soeinl Demo- cism is unwarranted, for the reuson that hore's no information as to why Jim spent $M0 on burying the dog. We nu BiiiNuinniK eiso not Herein men tioned, but for tho lito of mo, I can not see Jirit wheru the northwest is heading In ut. During tho past fow days Henry Alhois lus been on trial and now found guilty on chariren night time in case of a patient's 11 To being In danger. No wondor Bol shevism Is culnlne nnwur tnwurrlu n strangle bold when United States ltoday , lawyers, openly, in court, are per- " i mtttod to preach sedition as was dono Thank Heaven this week in the law courts la Port-, Kissing mny have come down from ,, , , .' , 'lne Kps. but the blondes are j Is tho northwest going to lie down aot opposed to It. Toledo Blade. aim uiko cu mis witaoui even n :wotd being said against Buch damn- ublo procoodings? What's the matter with peoplo? 1 aenrcoly cvor heir .. . , . iWhlcb hrnml lilm n n I 1 1 .... tn dont know Jims wny, nut it reminds ,,,., ,.,..".." . "lanybody discuss thio mutters, uud "u,t-" lu7'"J- iuiiiiK IIIU , . ... . . ... us of a Story About a Dog. days of his trial 1 read tho Portland!1 mlx "" wlth peo"'0 ,rom a" paltu Severnl times wo hnve been ready jn .,,., n, .,, ,,. .,,..... of tho northwest every duy. and willing to spend $500 on burying n tho eV,,Bllc0 nnt ,pe(.c,lell 'of uolh " they only would act the peoplo dog, the same dog every time. It la n 00,mst r,,.. ihP ,..., ,, ,. ihave the remedy in their own hands, smnil out very nniry, remnutii-toosing :8B tur AIlor8- WeU( Albt.r8 WI1( uk. wim wis mien ui u cur uou, i-(all,.d Klty on two chnrL'os. hit I ' crnts. Ho run siieak for the compnra-! parentiy, the tlisposition of a sand-i wi1; .,...,. .t,.,.,.,, tit u-,.H u..i. m lively rumu'rvutivo element now in;aj.nrm in Ios Angeles suburbs. Tliin inii)l. . u niy. jund,.ii pales uwuy ..,t . I i.lnT.ii,A Vino u viii,.,. will, Piitan ilitt h I t . .. ... .'i .... ... . T- ',' , ,, Cliutge oi Met mtin amurs, turn is pruir- r.....,,,. .....t v ...... uitti ntsii;iu I icnncu Wlieil COlnparOd ably iis good n man fur the job as any non-Gorman has a right to expect. Ho is infinitely preferable, nt liny rate, to tho man whom llerlin origiual . ly intended to send Bernstorff, the lying trickster kicked out of Wash ington by tho United Stntcs govern ment. Somo hopo for Germnny may bo found in the fact that the Ccr muns did finnllv nllow themselves to be pcrsundetl that Bernstorff would not tlo. lino ncnumaiin-tiuiiia range unu ii jwitli tho speeches of tho lawyer Al p. m. to 2 a. m. is his favorite period burs employed to defend himself. own words IIiIb lawyer for rehearsal. He will rehenrse be cause the moon is listening or just be cuuso he has a voice, exactly like some humans." Besides being a conscientious colora- turist, this dog is a devoted agricul lly his con reuses his lovo for Albers, for Gormuus, for Germany and, for Gor man propaganda. Aly Knglish blood boiled with In dignation as I rend paragraph after tunst. At the first spring twitter of paragraph extolling the prisoner and the robin, nt the first unfolding of I all he had said and" doue, and incl dainty petals by the modest little cro- dentally affirming that Albers wan na tliia dun- lievins the nlnntintr of a to hn eflllltilPmlerl tnr liiu rli-hloniiD skeleton of a horse, or something land Justified deep life long lint red It would be far better for Germany, 'equally irs good, in our best flower- of Getting Kid of Colds. The easiest and uuickest wnv to iret rid of a cold is to take Chamberlain's Coui;h Remedy. This preparation has been in use for many years and its W..l..u,. .... u... 1 ...l.l 1. II,. lor t.vlnr .Inn- I I...I. . 1 .. , o ' . ' V'""-"- u mailer wn.n , , , ' - ) remedy you use, however, cure must did nil he could to prevent the wnr, I family milk bottle and lap its stream- seems to 1110 to bo even n worse of- )e !!,, not l0 contract a second cold England and everything Knglish. ....I ......p.. ..irlun tlirnttirlmill iVtA t hill llmntliil, tlln lilu, iot..iw.u however, if they ha, I l.ml the decency I Hve:hnir' sumnu.r( hp li(f8 up the bones us Incidimlully. or tho shrewdness to appoint I'nncrl Ree jf thcy.v0 8piouted. I Thit ...wyur's attneks. paid for by IJehnnwKky, who was Cermnn nmhas-l l!lmnt of hitrh ordftr is this doff, lAlbflrs, ott tho Kovenmient's officials but tbey need to be awakened up beTore tho boll ecourgo of Oolsbo .ttm gotB n stranplo bold on this fair land. hucIi hh it has already Rotten la JtuKala,. .Australia and other Eur oponn countries. , For God's sake Mr. Editor try yoiii-Holf to awoken some of tho peo ple to the fate which Is hr.nglDg ov er this land of tho hrare and free. CHAS. E. KING. Hot Lake, Feb. 6, 1919. Observer ads are wi ..- read. Be -Strong Only Left It Comb. "Mnninm," enld Bobby, "when yon ;oltl the new cook to dress th chicken, the started to u ml reps It." Iioy'a Ufa before you have recovered from the fust one, and there is serjous darker if thii. A ninti at rtiiitdln n in nr nlrinr should go to bed and stay in Wd until now as a .spokesman for dmnot-racy. and who, when he discovered the dim-in contents daily, and there is no pun, fmrne against the government than inal Trussian war plot, revealed it to I rock or club that can draw a bead on w Alber's drunken babblingM.'" I 1 1 ., . . i,;m ( . iToll me. la a lawyer In Albican the world. He cotfd uet favorable ,um- , . -( - . .. . . i (t..n ,Ii,r wn .h.rti.d Avnr tn tin. house coiirta of jllHlli e iHUi-ainotiablo to lor til a (tut nf Hit til ma )1 nnvloi.ltf f t .- - - .... . n .... ... J of the owner of this doB to offer JfiOO l"1' ,llw r lunu concernlnn what juny reeoertn . it is ittteer t.i iuiy ''T1' L1 ., t , xt ,or something mercenary like that, furl ' "' nay of the party who Ih;" three days at the start than As for Sheulemann. he lent himself IHM.n,i(sjon to tYy niin (lhe At j' l:'i'glnK Us client with an offehso? i UlI'cu wet'kg Iatev on. adv. to., obediently to the kaiser's purpose j t)0 lhin conu.r ;.t, cnm(l upon a Kvoa that bel.V as It may . IIHh during the wUr io have much credit Utl. Htarved-lookinir little irirl of per-1" 11 conftwcl ! "R:f "JJf ..... twn vnur- nf nUtlm? in the fh-nd. supporter and admirer Of ; l'e vuiy Kvnvimuy n nui u.iim, die of he side v Ik "he li um..V and Gormau proposandi. ) con carne, or a malted mudleot the s uowalk. Mie hmt ueui wonder thai wlth!,nik nt oftrt " ,',pr" riiulne. crymjf, as the streaks of tears through I , 1 ... J.T. ...... I If vm. will ,ir In t silwrthorn. Wl men and given ending opportiuil- fountain you wdl sec just why the j UleK to vote their views. I say It Is ustomers p-ivc them so much of their! no wonder that yesterday the he.irt patronage. They put out the very best ! hpsiness agent of tho Trade' Unions I f ovrrythimr at thir store. 2-fi-:U j even an AuumIoui citizen, brazenly j ."S told the mayor of Sent tin that bo would not let fine oleetric lluht Boys Are Entitled to Return , . Home. A I'mntilla county young' 'the service overseas is tpaited in a lVndluton paper ti the effect that the suspense in wniting to be sent home is mote trying thiin any pint of the scrvh-e. H is no dmibt the same kind of a feeling that h now experienced hy the Iji Criiiute boys in the hospi-. unit. While not one of them, as slated in yesterday's Observer, is the dirt on her face showed, - Say. did you ever police the tea ' tnins on the face of ono of these old, man in old-faced children of the streets'.' S:metime, pick up one of these babies with the -y ear-old face nnd study the stains, the wrinkles, the hopeless ness, the dirt. Therein is written the centuries-old story of wrong, oppres sion and neglect. Therein is the puw e' tlmt makes "the man with the hoe" turn upi.Mi his "masters, rulers, kings," at the judgment scat of tied and ask his awful "Why?" Look into one of, THE ktrong and vigorous mnn or woman is envied by lesi fortunate humanity afSicted with oches, pains, innrmitiei and ailment!. The sutlerer Myt to himteff, "If I could only be Veil, how happy I woujd be," for health li more eueatiaJ to die jo of living than ii wealth. I The kidney alrnost jiterolly wash -the blood and keep it clean nnd free from impurities. Whenfue tidneyaareoutof order, they fall to filter out ht waste nd fjoi onous matter. It reniair InWhe yttem tucouie backache, rheumatic paVnJ tore f lusclea axid tiff jointt, I help the tytem eliminate thW polaoooua wtr. They aoottie, at rend then and heal aorr. weak nd diaeaacd kidneya and bladder. When the fcidneya are worktnl properly, appetite re turn t, rrfreihifitl alecp ia pouible, and Lealtb aod trcottb come afaio. C W, Smith. 1205 Nn. 4th St.. Sallna. Km.. write: "1 ad rry Biuti pleaacd with Foley ludney Pilli. I am worUnj in n coat yard nnd have bceo very much troubled with my buck. I have taken acyernl doa of Foley Kidney M!t and tbey have clrc&Jy helped mc. NO CHAEOE FOR DELIVERY Fresh Creamery Butter 2 lbs. $L05 Fresh Eggs, per doz. 40c Sunkist Oranges, perfdozen '. 60 80 Swann's Angel Cakes 25 Dixie Doughnuts 30 , Ve wii have for Saturday: Hothouse Cucum bers, Brussels Sprouts, Head Lettuce, Cauliflow er, New Cabwage, Hothouse Lettuce, Turnips, Parsnips, Carrots. J. G. SN0DGRASS Phone Main 43 OBSERVES ADVERTISING- will bring resilts. FAMILY DRUG STORK nwuro tliiit lin me on the ny to tsc , ) , wrl) .hil.l f,M, snmctimr,; si'Cllli- their di-vtmuro nnd rrturn unci m'O tho whole history of what men home, the hoy nre nnxioiis for that . hnve (lone, :jml .hnven t. ' happy con.suaimation at ns cat!.- a 'his ehihl we i-aine upon, that date an ponsil.le. In a letter writtn lira'- "' '"J"-''-'' miseiat.le. Sho , hv one of thorn lhi mueh' taken on X""-'1'''1- he shi loko.f joywsly, she, M.l.jeot. ' The writer ,v: v, her han.ls, her eyes prkll " !ho only wny i mo thut we hnvp , ,. , , . t , ! , . ItnpK wore foi m.ttt'n. Mic was nuprtv ! pot a rhaneo of home ,n ,.,,,, wj,h ,w ,Vi ,h whu.hj ;ie:t yix month ia for you 1,.p . to'n,,,,;. u ,,lim, happier this sulcof heuv-i wrije'to tho senalnrs and repr -j-oaia en. Alwut her, leaplnir. erouohi,nt. j tiveit In conirress u'nd make it so wari-i ' amiliin;, now i-.l l)i ik t her tugs, flow that they will demand that thi. di:-1 li' U t tt her fat e, playful, joyous, sun- i H'on is relurned. Wc nil wanl- .f to shiny, frisked that Wanted flii:t howl- j hn'. it'te,- the mr- liner ,.-r. And we .iven ,j":tt nml do our part, lave to . fvhtinir is over they -hou! I rnouph retrulnf.and itrr f tin ntet' tnkc tiur phft es. because we don't ex poet to follow (hi as M lif ocoupation ndif we don't (ret home this tontine spring or CHrly stgumcr, it will ntw.n 9e lot anotliH- year, as nothinir o( any impoPtawc ean be accomplished ina the winter." 0 Themovemei!t that was laiimhed 91-esterilay to foihon e.-ip-ntinlly the P'un 9s outlined ill that "boy's O'-'i'r, I 1 A ... .,nn tlr kIiI litnu And saved $.'!i0, or there-' ut- .ut 9 i M.ixlte .Inn :tlltiidirc uide n :nid , im.i!m nt in aymjf $.ih to Iniry his "'"Is- .Mavl not. a . R Farming Dollars When ymi art' l;int iug ynur corn rrop tin von pl;mt wliulo cn.isf No! !rain liy jjrain, lii.ll ly liill, it is l i'iH'.l until tin; cutiry t'it-ld,is planted. As ymi raise eurnraise ynur tlotlars. JL'liint tliein as yon i;t tliein", (iie ly oiu',. in an itecount witU us. -.Now is the pliHUi tune lor your ineney ere p. DOLLAB HARVEST. vin a kink aeeoiuit. rl tipens all ! SOW NOW FOR TI No one efi' r ( Tliuiisayas i-eure not 1 at-rouht with us. l MIL (ne. La Grande National Bahk o L MrmtMT Srarral Reserve SvnlrW 9) IT t i-O Read Advertisements OU'VE often heard the saying, "It pays to advertise." That true. Ana it also pays to read advertisements pays you. you read advertisements consistently for ... ;n ,., ii.-. n.:. -i. ' i. - . niiiB yuu will tigicc niub bins otaieuieiii, is also true. . IT PAYS YOU IN MONEY SAVED. There are many real bargains offered from time to time in the'advertisements appear ing in this papor. Watch for them. . IT PAYS YOU IN SATISFACTION. When a merchant asks you to come to his store he obligates himself to sell you dual " ity goods '.'as advertised." You have a right to expect satisfac tion from.what you buy and you get it. . IT PAYS YOU I NtflMre SAVED. When you know efcct ly what you want to bay and where yon want to' buy it, you don't have to "look arounii ' ati waste time findinc it ' Don't YOU wt to save jjny on5 time? WoqlHa'tyou like to he.tmre of getting satisfactory service and quality roods everv , time you goo a store? Then read the advertisement anilaW ze the stores whiclf(:.cn serve yix b&st. " to tr u t m -..'.--fcaPvr)i u, .... o & e 3 3 o ty nr. o o 1 o 00
