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FOUR TJRRAJfDl? EVENIXO OESlTrtVET? TjTFR SPAY. FEBRUARY 13. 1010. U GRAN D E EVEN IN OBSERVER . An Independent Newspaper PublAied Daily and Weekly t0Tj Gginde, Oregon, by L Grancfe jjven ing (OwOt (fublihinir Company. BRUCE DKNNIS. PufVli'ief q ; r. 7. e 7" s . - ,. whose mnimilation would be nn almosi liopeltjHK task, we huvrO P"f-t riKbt lyrotfrt uumelve by of immi hnspilalK, in the (Grips nmJ recreation rentt-rs. i TlOt Q. why the AmerlcanQUbrary iiKHociatlon kei' uptx conntant reAyrunt Igislrflfon. quest fur good, new mu.ine and) w -; -"' I'leaAt entertaitOiir boolo. Those who Hiere seems to be dupute an have already contriltiOi-d books or to lust when the federal prohibits o. a ' ij a ....... ... fiiiiviiumrwi in w e eireruve. nui one sure it wifl be effective, all Enured at thTToIfu?ft"e ? LO Grande , ni,"' ,,e h'"'' to Kiv' little mehdm Ckegon, as Serand C'losf Mail Matter, i e- Ai"' the Pwijle who have not j'"'" ' -2-- : . !,? ..9.l.?i i.. i r ihl laWe stuff, should jump at thia j At')ess all Communications to yhe Observer. 17ffc Sixth Btrt. hol Tead City and County Official Pasv Evening Telegraph Keport of Usn hokie. Pre.is Association I " j chance to send over at least one good book to ie lads before they come MISGUIDED FElfiNDS On'Sale in Other titiet Oregon ll.til Doillcr AwaV With the Sub- K'feUa Ml.nH Pnrrlnnif. l,nnul KI. ' IMhnlif-d Men fluiln Wrfm' l.M. nnliiK Trlcmlii Wnnt to ll.-lp. Stand, Portland; Multnomah Hotel News Stand, Portland, Orcgn. marine.. HUDSCTtJI'TlON KATES By Carrier Dally, per month ....GfVrt uaiiy, per uirce monins.. ....... si. w;r - Daily, per six months in advante 1.1.75 1 "us wach:ne for the sake of a belter , , WASMIWJTON, Feb. 13. "Thn nil (Ki'ficiill proMi-in have to encounter In re-educr.ilni! dlalilil Hiildf'iH," Huld Dr. C. A. I'iwr, HKASON'AIH.K I.IVKH , I'Olt VAI.KXTIXMi Tltiifh ' . Ifj wasn't mi murlmarrled, e Ro aytd and uncouth, climb right In my bvgt machine Anil go a sparjclng Ruth, For she's a moiii attractive girl, i who seenw tomo just rljfl.t; N'oiH-lled up with the big head 'Tilt tier nfcse potlits out o fight. It makes old hearts reel light again A In the days of youth a To neo the radiance of hr sntlle And pleaeant wjys of Ruth. To a Friend. f hope you'll yourself a man. who has Kiiiiie pene and dollars . too, . Who'll think there Isn't In the land Im-ikI .f the feilcj-al board for voca-1 liai'K:d Amither girl ;t4 nice an you. - THK "Fl.ll- O When your back- is broke, and your eyes are blurred, And your shin bones knock and your rHnifue is TTjrred, And your tonsils squeak jjnd your hair geis ur- And you're dtrione sure that you'n goin' e die, And re skeere yffu woi, and afraid you ill I Just drag to bedjind have vour chill. And pray the jrAa see youhrou?h, cor you've got.the "flu," boy, you've got the 'flu.' When your toes curl up"and your tjelt goes. flat. And you're twite as mean as a Thom " an cat, And life is n long and dismal curse. And your food all tastes like a hard- boiled hfarse. ... - - r ilir i t Ultra-thrifty folk, of the sort who insist on catuig half-.spoilcd food 'to save it, and calinnt he persuaded to iio:ial erlti..illn. which Ik throw away an inefficient or dangir-'by conKross vlth thin work, "Is thatl',10 when some tkr&.t'nlng stnrm)When your lattice aches and of the man who has been, given a! appears head s a buzz, Dally, per ?ear advance I7.50:nml safer one, maybe horrified at the "mr" "" Pnlrloilc enitdoy-l 1 P"" Via raatriuioniui sKy, And nothing ,b nn It ever was, Daily, single copy 6 Idea of "scrapping" all the war uh: ;''r' "'"ure ,ne disabled man lsiv'" "o- the wisdom of his. years, j Here are my Had regrets to you your By Mai) I , ... j.. i .. n"1 expected to do anylli.nK Daily, per year in advance $5.00;. . . . . . jbeyond drawing K rt.i.. ,1 - l j . r.n itci nunie a uuuui ii. in n:!. u Paily, three months 'i sdvance.. 11.25 'luetnnt to give up Daily, per month 6(h li.n wuh great ponsilulities of offeiine is toe aaturaay fcyening uimorver, r.y ,, Mvmv- Hut (here tniieh aim boat It" U aalnry. . I by. 1 It iii a Vf'I'V Iillalffn uenu. nF I .... weapon which k ltil iii-mh and palrioticin, hoi-anse it These periods of discontent, positive detriment and d sad-i- Perchance may come, then til the clouds pasyouVe got the "flu," boy, you've got the "flu." yie'eacteifs Tlifso hWs wo iivo pliowhi.af now are the last word in fashion, both in sty.lt' aiwl workmanship We havi; rnadt) our sfirin si'lections with cave' from the Armstrong line an.l ymi may (lopt'-nd iil)ii tlit" shoes yon buy here Xoonly are they "'style leaders,", but they are an eWilent fitting shoe, and we guarantee you rollUiiAJt' sa mail, per year in advance $1.50j.. . , ' , ... . , eekli i)h,.rver-Kt,r h. mall. ., , tion as to how the genernl puhl lc feel: lues-jvaulaiio to llm iii.-i n v.ho aeTeptH. Jnl ai-'aln, Weekly Observer-Star, bv mail, pei year in advance II. all i coniparntlvnly sh.irt time Iju liie When love liiihts up your firmament Is K"ins to swing back to normal .With "Peace on earth, good will c millions and thorj will bn iiKo old lownnl men." oinpet itlou of men for Jobs with 1 ponHihly not cno'iKh jobs lo goiur lives, piotect them aa we may iiiound. There will he coninetl-i Are always mixed with care and ntisi ne.H i m1 Country Tie o Thaw, ImI UiiW LltMrt." It Is Up to Germany to Do It. The AnuM'icnii pi-njije avo t-nprou' onrl philanthrnpii- and al! that. Never thlt'MH the I'aiiijpoau jillioK ?!ioul'! ufo n little hit slow with Unit plan tf pool in tr th war expenncs and letting the hitf poweiH pay erpittlly. Il;ily und Jiipnn would not cnlrr Biich an aKi'c'm(Mit, lu'cmiHe their ex jmnm'M have been much smaller ll an thoHe of Ihitaiii, Frnni'i! ami Amerifn, mid limy are no pour comparatively, that they could not afford U make up the difference. As for the three foremost pmvor!, uluml it. The ma:;e everywhere have he ho slifHrkctJ and horrified by the tine I made of Muhmarines in thin war that i they would Kla-Ily nee them ahohHhed !i1oi,h in vhi-Ioum lini! of huwine.iHi ' .oriow. forever. The Huhnmmies effective- and inaiiufiieture. In thin eouipell- 'Hut then, Him' trouble of today m'MH, at bent, depends on stealth, cow- 'lion iiHelen exr)jnHea are hotiud to' W'lW nwtieten pleaKtirea of tomor- aiilice and DflKr.nninatfon. It miifht be lopped off, and when Llim comes row. Ufrd legitimately, hut Its murderous a,out. ,ho HahK-(t man who ran do f power is too easily abused and misap.."? 0,IR,lh,n1f woM' who Ua no kill-i'r Hm.e. i ominn at KenncH View I. It is better to have no mihma-1 , ,, " , 7 ; T,,"" 'L ' !,. . 7 . . M'"'' ' " .lies at all than to run the risk of h( , f)r)t (l (,(J notwithstaiidina Where a woodland, vale and rill, any nation ever following the (iciman ! t h f.iet that he d Injured In hla lordera on a scene ol lieauty. prcccilent. country's cause. It may souixl hard' Of a homestead or u hill: It is with deep satUfnctinn, there-jand thankles.'! to aay this, hut It. is In the distance Isf iir Kennett, fnro, that the public learns of the sen-a fact. I Noted In historic lore, liment at the peace conference in fa-I "" zealous friends of. these No one now remember when it vor of scrapping this war weapon, and -" ' in- aa u n,e, ... .p ...u What Is it lil-i. fhlj Qn.u.l. "f!7 p,l"H 'Ask me, brother, for I've been through, il is oy .uiaery out or uespalr, It pulls your teeth and curls your hair; It thins your blood and brays your nones; And fills your craw with mouns and groans, And sometimes, may be, you get well, home call it ' flu" but I call it hell. itisfnetion. Butter Wrappers Observer office. printed at the j TljoDiRT Corsets " Front T r cod J nintilrivitiiuklM ntiH iiiilnrn tlm mnti in navy men. It would be a fine con-j, lllB ,0 ,,.,, m,c.l, C(lll(.11(loII of. tribulion to the progress of civilian- j r,.l ecl by the Kovernment, the men tion. Let the U-bnat go, nlong with iiheniHelvca will be greatly the italn- p;ison gas and liquid fire. Demanding No Race Discrimination. Japanese statesmen and publicits are demanding that the league of na tions' undertake, us one of its first ac- thc expenditures of Hrituin and Franco tivitit-a, to abolish nil ''race discrimi have been u good deal more than thoie nittioti . ' of the United Slates owing to their precisely what the Japanese mean longer ptriou 01 ngnung, anu 10 iui-u hy the phrase is not clear. If they mean that every nation shall be all three on an equality the United Slates would have to make them n present of many billions. That might he done, if sufficient reason were shown for it. Rut while the Americans appreciate thi Innil eulnblo services of Ilrituin and France In holding the An t of civilization be fore ' we" arrived' on-the field . (iw Americans would consider this a .i. gitimnte obligation. It is (iermnny's place, not ours, to ense the war burdens or our allies Let Itritnin and Franco collect from Germany all their war expenses In ex cels of ours. Aniott-n will not obifet to the collection of nc'li nn indemnity. obliged to receive the members of ev ery other race in the world on terms of political, economic and social equal ity with its own citizens, of course they are urging an impossibility. No nntlon is so rushly Idealistic aa to sanction any such policy. What the Japanese really wnnt l, uf .course, equal treatment for them selves by white rnccs. Some advance may bo made nlong thin line. Rut it is at best a slow nnd difficult process, ers. ir slnglo men they will be sup ported at the nilo of Jfi5 per month while undergoing training, and all legitimate expenses will be borne by tlto government. If the man has a family, the amount allotted him for support will bo ptoportfonate to ills needs. This training Is Riven In the shops, industrieii, trades, techni cal Institutions, colleges and univer sities all over the country. There are over 400 occupations from which the man. to be trained can make his selection. After he has finished there will havo been found a Job for him: ho will be kept there Tor a time on probation, until he qualifies and Is Hble lo go on the pay roll." A postal card or letter addressed to the fodernl board for vocation al education at Washington -will bring all particulars. Kuch casn Is bundled -strictly-ot lis merits -'with the Idea solely of developing tho best there is la that particular man. NOW IS THE TIME to think about Jour car. The Stand persuading Euronenns nnd Americans !nrd Aulo Itepaii shop, corner Adam-i -Books Needed for tlie Transports. I've og very I'rop. satisfactory 2-1-lm Iru.i-peit that starts bark to 1' ranee for another hind of home-corn-ieg douv'hlHtys enrrios n ennro of cur rent nimrnr.iiies, ivwspnpers nnd books. The American Library asso ciation sends them that way so thai when the soldi, rs board the transports they may find plenty of good reading mailer and the latest possible home ,(. ,,tinl..s nni-t protect thorn papers. solves ncninst the e.tnlie labor of th There mo other cargoes of boohs Orient, if they mean to hold their own. at:d peiiodi.als that stay abroad. For There. is not,' nnd should not he, in the soldiers are in greater need of n'y enlightened land of while men. books now than at any time during ,,y snund objection to' receiving on the war. They have more time to ,,,U1 ,.,nis Japanese whose c.Iucb- f I. They find their present occu- jtjnn and training have fitted them for pation of keeping their eyes on (i'ct'- L,,ing our western civilization. The many or simply waiting their turn loB;nm. n,ay be said of the Chinese und conic home 'far le.s iutrrpMing nnd 'other civilized races. That is all thev days of have any right to ask. Against theit Jess developed fellow countrymen, whose wavs are not our wavs and to nccept Asiatics with the same in-;i.nd l ir, is ti I oil I, i mil freeman,!!! V thev nnnlv to , w Ork. FJ .C I eaeli outer, it may no graiiieu ue.i t lie Japanese are the highest type of Asiatic:., and yet it may be impossible lo give them the same welcome we give to fellow Cnu.'ns'iims. II is not. ns tiMI Japanese seem to think, n mere mailer of race preju-1 ....'... dire. The race pre.iti.lien is there. j MONFY ON CITY PKOPKIITY ba.sed on nn' instinctive feeling that j Jack Oliver hns money lie will' loan ,.-,1 n,.,.,.i oioleisiiiml each mi city property tn very easv terms. other, and will not go naturally into' the same melting pot. Hut it is also economic.' Nations with higher econ- We have j serges. The iTh.y are goo.l .Cos! very lillle' made suits and Toreery. fine Imported blue 1 not turn pin nle. C-' three yeais' wear .re than the reielv- .11 outwe.ar two. The 2-HI-7t l-ll-liut At the skylines tinge of. blue, Jewel oT tho scene In sotting, From the home you love so true- Kcnnelt View; there's no regretting When old frlenshlps we renew. And great blusaings, clad In dresses Rosy cheeks: and golden tresses. firing sweet memories of Margaret and you. That old farm Is sure a treasure When we figure what It earns, Kvery year la fullest tn.4.sure Always bringing In return! , But the crop of vreateat value. Priceless mora than any pearla, To the present and the future Is Its wonder crop of girls, Thus I often ait and ponder When I think of Kenaett View, I can see It over yonder As In memory I wunder Once again along with Margaret and you. Human life remains uncertain In this old world here below. From behind the mystic curtain Ever comes some call to go, Man proposes, God dlt poses, ' '; Is a saying trite and true. In Ills way und time discloses, What Is best for us to do; Yet I find myself desiring Ere this ea-th.'y '-virney's thru' To be with oM trie- os admiring Ileauty ''.'-ci a: Lemett View, Absence makes the heart srow fonder So 'twill he a joy to wander acaln .ilonx wlM Margaret Si: you. 01. I.. TJAHTJill. - ivany, m 1 ;iv. n A ni.'ili ki'l. rn'H-t A IIII'llO! wcitflit kitl irh Frt'iicli lu't'l, light. kIovc $11.50 (cdium high heel, liKMlimn 1)0 A iMM'oa In-own, high Frt'iich lit't-l, cScrllfiit glove kid $13.50 'A gi-i.v, high French heel, excellent kid tup. 'priced at - $15.50 A gray cloth top, medium high heel !j1).00 A hi'own doth top, medium high heel $0.00 All these .shoes are in AAA to 1) Widths CHICHESTER S PILLS I'lli lu Hit i I'ukf no olhVi DtAlHIM) III d Tlrrtn.t, OhserviT mN are witlelv rend. s r SOLO BY DRUMilSTS EVERYWNEK! ifi.rm'.si.TPiii M 1MLI.H, (, lift ite'.t,Al'.M, KrlU' M Whv Look Older Than You Are? It Is Vatonishing how many women tn rough lack of atten tion are V earing corsets that (ive a moVe mamre appear ance to the fLrure trnn it should have and conVquenny they ap pear to be fiveVir ten years old r than they ap. It is possible o riaddy im prove that condiliftMU you will come to our corset deportment and get a trial fitting of the MOOAHT front hired corset. See for yourself the youthful ot'd prac.'fnl lines this famous coret will Rive you. No expense to you do not buy unless there in a de cided improvement then vou should. PAULINE LEDERLE ' l o 0,"'n j JS&fc2f Childrenrwhen they are growing, ' iffeT? yeed a bite just home from school, - ! f-Cr3Foq? Wo'her odd times. Always -"'- 'JfSSx j'Wa':xx 01 cn'sP Snow Flakes (njcxtv. inVourl pantry, handy for them ! yiAPr DoVtJsk forjcraclccrsrsay Snow' W$ I m9 : ; , ' r ! ,V -irK Your grocer can supply you. T, 1 MkiU. vmSte.Zm?0 .... 'acxftc Grxst Biscuii Co, Crystal fVlist nutrli more letlimis than the ftitiuil f-irhlinu. They wnnt ltooks nni more hooks. They wrjttt them in the The Man Who Frowns The doe; evei 111:111 who does Iiiimiichs villi ji scowl n liiin li hiisnicss - lines lie.' Wlii'ii- vou have liii.sinlV-; di'.-iliucs w illi nnvoiic vmi prefer, those w hnviii:il,e on w clcoine-'- make you feel yoif afe.w ch Anie. 'Wv w'el- hefe V tlh a V liolesome. heart v It is not meaSu'vediv the sie-of account. The welcome is for von. Old iiK'rl or oiing men, wonWi nr children will find a rmilial ftreetinir .Waiting fliem here. 1 ' ' We are a Bauk of Personal Service. : La -'Grande - National Bank come vim- welcome. vour hank : MnAr Frtrl ITwcito Syston Crystal White Syrup. Try it with your hot cakes. You will like its marshmallpw flavor also ex cellent for candy making, yfe have it in 5. and 10 pounds pails. Just received Gramrina Coolvjes 10c a dozen; fresh made Kraut, 15c 'per quart; wheat savers,- 'commeal crackers, 25c par lb. We are sole arrents for "Pue ' ington Hard Wlioat Flour. Home made Cakes and Cookita freah every oth er day. . Try one of Dutli's Coffee CakesAjhey only cost, "a dime. ie," White," theWaah- W Ieliver to All Parts of the, City. City Grocery and thone Main 75. The Home of Fancy Groceries -'-n'n r 1 irrTiwTrfrrriirri-ri rrnTrrtnrrnif "'Cirin'w trrtfrniahimxtrMmMJi if i Pays 1 O Read Advertisements yOTJ'VE often heard the saying, "It pays to advertise." That is true. And it also pays to read advertisements pays you. If you read advertisements consistently for any length of ' time you will agree that this statement is also true.' IT PAYS YOU IN M0KEY SAVED. -.There are many real bargains offered from time to time in the advertisements appear, ing in this paper. Watch for them, ' IT PAYS YOU IN SATISFACTION. When a merchant asks you to come to his store he. obligates Himself to sell you qu.1 ity goods "as advertised.." ' You have a right to expect satisfac tion from what you buy and you get it. . IT PAYS YOU I H TIME SAVED. When you Uiiow exact ly what you want to buy ano? where you tfant to iiuy it, you don' iave to ''look around" and waste tini? findiug it. ' Don't ytHJ.wast to sava money and time? Wouldn't you ?iks to le sure ef getting satisfactory 5er9! and qnejity goods fcverv etime you go U store? Then re;d ths advertisements ana ca 0 170 trip ctnro mriiph nin una ww.vrf nuu vu akitc J"U Uatj, fe 0 21 '"J I ' - ' -a , n ifl' . - Z n ; . o : e t- "- ''I 1 nmiiwiiiii numim '(frWWW mm wrii wi , rrrrri"qj' iiiiyj . ' .... 00,:,:,-,,.6...r...... V...'.' ..V - -..JL. O o 0 n .