9la fii?AXDE EprSc:r, observer
K r-: p,fiU.fl?YW.i!)io
9EEST)AY
TWO
o
e 0
'II I
It r til . m . - . .b. II
M' NwShrinor Coats
ST. ,"s
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ted
We hae just received te,
first new spring coats.
ich fabric weavs, plain
'Colors and colore in combi
nation make them the
most desired. -The 'assort
merit gives a very good selection.
.... SAVE 300 GITJLS V
.. sr-T. . ..
niaw at I'MiMiinrg i;iutursH 1 tiugo
riTTSIU'Hf!, Fen. If.. Mure tW-in
'I Kirl. -in(jrisjiii'd liy flrenniji
GOOD ffQAD DINNER the bigustey...
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fmoku'und
I
WASA.6li0N
i-nw AiimhiiiI Vil He IgtM-ud.
d oiitrtit6oii.
(Continued Prom pge 1.1
Kxpenditun-ii-for h?hway w iTli1
w New
Bio 11
3
s e si
Just unpacked a number
of new crepe de chine
blouses, showing a num
ber of exquisite styles.
aim now uprn mr iti.s l-iii aiy w i lukh ,1... i niiui vtui.w tiii ..... .- ,, ...a i:i-..
down Injured li:a sieclTi-uliir fire , . , , , , ... . ' ..... !
hi. 11 late u-.- di(r..yfil lie'" ce l"" I""' ' '" "m lu ""i"
liullilluk oicuuied by .miff, culleee. . ami tO retail, stat? aid hirh tlie r even mure. accOidinK 10 a Male-:
lu Hie heart oi the l:rlnes dltrl. ', cuuiuy ii entitled lo. II Is nwwjty ade today by uffidilsr the 1
for money .0 b raised lier to " "'"c 1 n,l"J I
UMtrhihe '..te arl federal money. Sla.'e Ipamuent o; Agriculture.
fiu!.i ,...,,,!,. lh. m.,in.n. i!!veU from mi.tr.
(if tire 4r,l miid.uu III the ''; 1 to a.lr.rlt thuflt i a que.- 1 '''' depa,uentN the bureau j
lion of layflrs 'out 1. comprehend,.? """' tne upeii.jii.ire ror ruaus
road plan for the whole county aud i"""1 M at :is5.iJ0ii.OOu. or,
bufldln? the r.rada'no that .they may 1 lO.DOg.ouo mora than the uvera;.-j
be uved. or following the waiting ' expenditure for liHi and 1917. i
Kuliru, permitting other " counties lu This estimate does not include, lrow-j
the state t'j riuJi otf the inofiey 1 hat ' ever, the additional federal funds
would naturally come o Union , wjilch will be availah'o if the amend
county If this county did its ftart: mem to the pr:st office appropriation
Without doubt when thre meeting bill, making 150,000. OHO Immediaio
adjonrned tlre we'e more men fa- ly available and J75.000.000 more
vorable to pennunent hiirhway con-'on July 1. Is enacted Into law.
structioh In the county than there Entimated work under control or
has ever before been. he snto hiiihw.iy departments In-
C. V. HufiiKjn spoke on the "pay-deludes t4S.000.000 fir the construc-
as-yoii-go"piili. y which lyn has always tion of 5.000 miles cf road now tin-l'
favored, but .Mr. Hufiiimn was Qui'e der contract. JSO.000.ono for 4.000
:One itirl Mho fellfruui rite armtt of
h a Ilremaa at a inr.a riour nrrruow
, was prouauiy mutny injuru
wiien th fire dim 11 was souudr-d
ouiy uiiuut 100 KirlH and IjO boi
were utile III arh the street. In
rrafety iH'firre snioke and flamen
it-ill off the iuuW of 300 others.
Trapped ot the serond and third
fU.ors, the reniainlns students were
jtak'.n froiu windows or junped in
Ito nets lu the street below.- The
jdiirlage. was estimated at $100,000.
J K HOOI, WORK i;iTK l.Kl)
; Villi. ill's liilur.lli.inill Hysi m Held
More nr Im.m U'ronK.
OUR.
RICH-
SMOOTH,
RcAMY WHITE
M nniiD
I UVViV
' Off Fl I FWT thtt
MllfAfiO. Feb. 15. All brarrches favored, but .Mr. Hufiiimn was quite der contract. ISO. 000. 000 for 4.000' .y:yCy-r.' uriniv
of e.luraiioal svstems in the United 'ree to admit that he was willing to
milpH of ronfttrurtirm rnarlv. fnr enn
States from kindergartens to colleges be educated on the subject and that tra(.ti $100. 000.000 for 1S.000 miles! vinnr lrL-o all pnTnVinrii4! has its grades and different Va-
wore criticized hero tod.y by ediica-ms niiu.1 was open, ciomng : of . contemplated construction, and ' rXT-TJi - !,'. J Mn oHvp vnil the kind
neues. we carry a uvuac"' ""d .& ' tt i
i u ;
I e JS- ' '
.tors who spoke at v. rlous meetings
Hiirs Dept. Store
marks with positive nwurance that
ihfld In roniifctioo with the conven
Itlon of the (lfptrtment of auperln-tondi-nce
of the National Educatioual
j unsocial ton, now In reunion.
Dr. Lftnyhtmeier Witmcr of the
H'nivoralty of rennaylvanta declared had they could not get here, to which
,the present method ft teaching f or- Sir. Huffman responded that he was
lelgn lanuunpes wis all wrong be- sufficiently inieresied that he walk
he is for good roads, first.
"Vrank "smith ot Elgin said there l,ie8, and '0' A """-j Wheat, Washington, and all grades Union county Flour.
TRY NUX AND IRON TABLETS FOR
YOUR BLOOD
Putman's Drug Store
The exaM
Store
Phone Us
Your Order
cause It lacked thoroughness.
IIKJ l-'KKT t'Al'SI-; Altltl-ifcT
ifla nnn nnn fnr minitinnra nf inn .ii.o. tovj . Yir--- -
rast and . . .... j 1 f fi ,r,i uv-o wv-pa.n Rimnlv von with Montana riara
PHONE YOUR ORDERS
OUR DELIVERY SERVICE COVERS . THE CITY
HARRIS GROCERY
mnia FoH 9? e... n'r-ini, i v ,.,,-,. . nm ACROSS THE TRACK
Cove people here wore clamoring , nreMntc(J hlra8elf t0 the peace C0Xl. ' " ..' s(c8 ?ood AdminUiratlon License No. G505235"
Terence today as "the accredited en-' ; -
of the provisional government j -aw-wrsilKM
x.WkWmrmim m inn i -A sn liMrirrB mrm. guiiiw !
Vt.... I. n X....:n ...... I n
-U...u uu., ...u.o x.n..u nuiire . . ,.,,. , nun .r.
!Jt the meeting but the ror.ds were so! .. , '
, j .. '.7 . . . ...i.:u and JaO.OOO.OOO for maintenance of
s
100,000 miles.
ed in from his ranch on account of
the bad roads. '
iltlSH DKI.KCiATH A.T PAItIS
voy
for fittick action on a roid across
MICHIGAN CITY. Ind., Feb. 2o. .the valley and Union sent word that
Hoy Hosteller's feet were a dead ishe was In on any good roans pro- , ,. ,,, V, ",hT,
givaway. His pedal ettremetles'grom that might be worked out. ; "
weie nieureu wi.e.. c n,...eU , T j Scroggin reported a teh--a
place on the local police force re- phone conV(.,81.,iorl ho h ld wlh ,e
cently. Thirteen by four and one- KA,trariM, r,,..,,.,,.. ,.f romn,erc m.
half inch footprints lift in the 1 snow day ,n whch cvcra, leaiiiBg Walo
by a Uiirgl.ir were found to taUy cjc
actty wiin tne mensureiiienis 01 meeting
nrresicu 111m
fwa county men sent word to the
teller's feet. He war
the police .iy confesaod to the burglary.
MftTitinriTrtWAT TTKTTl
ERS MAKE $10 TO $20
A DAY IN REWARDS
heart and soul and Wallowa county
'could bo counted on to do her pirt
in a genuine policy that would be
of some size.
SiihlicrN 'lvt (ireat .Vlromn.
Hon K. Shflton, of nu aerial
Kqtudrou, who was ftiiti!nt-d In KnK
land Tor seviTal nunths and who
iwa.t -with K y GoodnoiiKh during
i most of" the war, spoke mv the attl
jtudtTof England toward America.
His report whs not very rosy for he
We have a telephone we have a free delivery
servicewe cheerfully carry your account we
are here to eive vou quality and service at the
lowest possible price
Phone Main 75. We know you will become one
of our aati)s(ied customers.
Y
WE HAVE PTH IN THE MERCHANDISE
WE SELL AND ARE HERE TO BACK IT UP
City Grocery
and Bakery
PHONE MAIN 75
...... played at Hood Kiver,
I hve planncii on- .setting
t P-ar acreage lh cointa; year.
J lug peir orchards (hat weie
I ly irnyel. cililiat. i and fernl
' past s. vera) y. ats i
. i. . . . i i, . i ;gr'ter ptofiM tkan al.pl
Hou-ie hill to l.-yaltze l)-round 11
l
W'.'niV(i ol the I
NKW YORK, Feb, 23. Profession
al finders men nnd women who make
a business of retrieving lost articles
of value lust on the streets, in the- contended that the Ililtish people at
litres, hotels and other public places , ho.irt are oppoHed to us. He believes
Jtnd. returnitiK them, to their .owner' that the UriLlrh people are n.o dif
fer reward form a surprisingly ltu-tfe feient from the d-iys of the revolu
nltlnher of tjie New Yorkers who arejiion and thai they view this country
employed ill queer occupations- to-earn as composed of selfish people. Mr.
a livelihood. .Sheldon can s.-u trouble III the fu-
J:i mcs Doughty, known among his;ture and 1ic urged sentiment to
co-wntker as "KiliK of the Finders," jstand fltin for nn army and a n ivy
whose address is wherever he happens "' d coast defense.
t.JC.'U!krmXIKlk thArHMCWawMs: "J0lt-. tiart(iie..oira of La Grande's
ous of his class. jSoinetimcs'his earn- iown boys, who him been In the Euro
iims reach as high ns .100 a, day, and peair war ayovseas. was given a rous
he calls it a "hard luck week" when ling welconif. and when cnlled upon
he hasn't earned at least $f.0. He nv-jto talk lie refrained from mention
entires, he says, from $10 to ?J0 a "lit-niiich (if the war but took up
day. ' 1 the subj. ct i.f good roads. Vie said
'How do I do It?" asked Doughty. ' ''r nice la a fonder on roads and urg
who is just under middle aire and yeryonr.wfco could to Hike a trip
fairly well dressed. "Well, I've (tot t0 "'"t couatry, assuilng them that
a pair of sharp eves. I hnnpt around when tiey turned no bond issue
in crowds in the theatres and other I wmlUI 100 blK lnr "'em to sup
public places and 1 just find thine. :port "-fU--the -money would be
After that I carefully read the lostlwis,,y expended for highways. Gen
column ads in the papers and collect ior:l1 Fo,h' K"""1 t-'Oss. according
what reward is offered. If there is
i' -
I
00(' l i
: MOTHERS, DO TKiS-
ill
is a heulthf ul, ' bracing
beverage. Thai's why
you shoulti insist on
Golden West Coffee
"Just Right."
When the Children Cough, Ri
. . Musterole on Throats
and Chests
No telling how soon the symptoms may
develop into croup, or worse. And thcn'i
when you're olad you have a jar of Mus
terole at hand to Rive prompt, suro re
lief. It does not blister.
As first aid and a certain remedy
Musterola is excellent. , Thousands ui
mothers know it. You ishould keep a
jar in the house, ready for iiutant use.
It is the remedy for adultstoo. Re
lieves Sore throat, bronclatis, tonsilitis,
croup, stiff neck, asthma, netiralgia, head
ache, congestion, pleurisy, 'O-heunntiEirr,
lumbago, pains and aches kit back or
joints, sprains, sore muscles, chilblains,
frosted feet and colds of the ch-st (it
olt-en prevents pneumonia)-.
30c and 60c jars; hospital size $2.50.
6? B yistt r 3 0nler
no reward offered, I pawn the stuff. '
Doughty Ravi there are quite .a
number of women "finders" who are
qAiite sueceisful.
' They can Rd where men finders
can't," he explained, "and because of
this recover many pieces of jewelry
.which other women lose. Women, I've
found, lose things more dften than do
men. They are more cureless. Oui
gr eat'eM pit-kings come at night hen j
the vomen attend theatres, and in the
morning, when moat of them do thcii
shoppings. There's very little lost ;
tit the afternoon.'
to Mr. Sargent, was largely - due to
the splecdid roads makii It possible
for him to transfer troops and sup
pllt quickly.
The subject of train service be
tween La Grande and Portland was
taken up nnd a committee was ap
pointed to confer trith railroad of
fici ils to nee If a change cannot be
brought about so tliat I. a Grande
wiU have better -accommodations j
both -for p;tss(neer nd mail service. I
Hug s Modern Grdcery
PHONE MAIN 35
"PAY CASH AND PAY LESS"
(fi ll
For Busi-
ness Inter
ests I1
m
I rte i ihserver furnishes and prints hiriter rapiers.
HI K l H! lltOI'lll.K
FROM ABROAD IN
THE STATE.
'liOXiuu lltiitfll''
In.; hnii's inii
und pUiciuv all box
r the cnntrul of box
ing
ll-'ist HtricM ii.. chtirnplnn bunk-1
hit: hoif.' t '(fi 4f in I 1 s" roundup, i
t'- (I;hI. lit- pur. -uutU'it in Si.iuijb
(nfUi'-i.'tt i -I ,-ntly in I'liltitii tn.i,
li-r.. with In. wif.-. M;ibt IVLtMij.:!
Ht ri''l;l,i!i 1, d. ,ih ridini; for iikhIimi
nt'n aiv ii .iking pi
rtii;tl (ruin- tt bi
Vl'iil 12. TUis is
nf th .:ir i-r i!
uniwriiy, t i ttu.
r.ii: ji from
: .1 tin,.' ,.f tit i
. ATLANTA. Ga., Feb. 'a.i. The:
i way of the "fiko bootlegntr" is dea-
' tined to tteconte, harder and hatder
many growers ; in lhis vicinity. James Martin, of
i;:ri eased rolor, ehargrd with soiling water
Itir- ,i0urM with rnffee. and nllecing ft
inopt-r- ! t, ,0 whUlM'V. at $12 m-r ouart. w
1 fit' til ti lur liii-iiini'V mwt an srin
itinutl fint. (lf jf: f,-n. nK gor-rirh-quit-ii
' i.st'huuio under lh rhar:e of selling;
j withotii a license. Nuiihtous cjss
haw Iven rt-portedt mt "hmwy"
w btxkey beinj; solt) at from $ 1 1 to
f 1 - pr quart.' ' ,
iei:hy tf itf,
- rtr ilit-tr at
i:. .1 thin yra
I. it t aVla
wtmit-u nf t!i
mi' w lnn i (if
ttlt'tl h.t
II.
mii: sm.i.s iha.vmu'k.
MI.TIH KM, M(IW- IVh. 25 Mis
it :.h .1. Seymour, only woman dyn.i-
Thet
mil.-
: t
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Mi. V,. Nk.Mir ft. --inr i
t V rr ;i' iil.t .-t i:t.i hut ul-m
l.t ii. i; Mi M) lutf .f.i:n;y
' .t ;': p.Tt f'-i v. Tf.
WtIiI.t ih.-r h. b o
.!,(!. -ot: ;tt ir.
r-idi-nt of
bu b'i' n
-iittiy. ;.t Leiu.
vh tl,:,t t.hf
) iiiiid hiuI that
,t l fil' , a
tlTi
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of SI
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tb..- I .i,Kv
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r Owlnc to tula v y-it nt iiTfrtni
T'tf triKe (tiitM:: 'i s-i .TiLvn,
nnd Mintjin pa'-'ln IbniML I. Yin'o
ltnrir. a numr of a'S-mpt'-d toblh-r-l'-s
h fc,''" tM'ir'td-' Tb' Ot't''"
thi- oneburg r-w.tv
nten -f Friday nir'it. hut ijo-h'lt.g of
vtifte-was itftlained. OQ &
:0 . : 9
'O Whit nn activity In lh devrQp.
Jnent pf rrerr npple ri'Dirda a.- df"
n. I : .
1 1 V
in i-V VI
t',
, T'rv Si-.t.'l-litunnnii.-
the '
ili-ly lil(,
" in I'endii ii n
' ill he lr.--.. ,1 :
a'.li'r.illuiis atJ aildii
ihmiv'i ht"i'"V i
'if a n't tmllil,i,'i'i.v
! .
Have the ilimi. writ, ft 'dnr
fairQ.irkinK rfin.lir.vK. put iV(i
9 'i prmtiiiic. titiorver n one
t. twn sbp in t.r n olif
'itifiHpVs; TVje'Hin a;. .
Intl.- y.lfs .iii-fit lu .he e.vt. sills
,1'u- i'jilu-i. in he r iiark,ird 9s a
ul . r. I i s,,!,.),,,,. itj, ,,,r household ituli.n
1 mi-Is. jt, ,ny v,.in alumt :;iiii poiiiidi.
in 1: 1 . r Uvii.iTit.- iii a I'it tie oiittniililiii.:
1 r -.in. e n.i,ir h--r (n.ii.-a Mu-t nf her c-it . -
I - I.,'-... tutu, in ari- r.uii.t-rs wr.ii ua-- the ilv
- i'-. - iftir 1 n.-iiuit.' tu bl..t rocks alid -duutps in
. .,. !,.,, lh-ir t.fi i
1 . "Atr.id"' siufrint Mn, tfeyniour 1
' A f 1 .1 ill rutliini: It's jn-ii as simple
I' s s.-Ui !i V4 ei:... I'm. be.rn d.iinff It
'" fnr iMn y..ir nnd I lmn' hail
v ,nn utrtiti'iit yet."
'it.. A )u'( ida iiV.-r in raid i-.i!her.
a 1-i.ihI 5.1,1a ua'.t-r (l ri.itiwert-iir 1. 'J
M ,n- wi at, t Viitrs mix! people. Thmr soe
ei'ttun -rial u-e-re.V-n .usdae ftn-1 hotch.M-.(
late Bialted It: lilt With h:f er.'rrram
"- Are ju.f alMuV, riv'ht at Sjiieiiorii's
i'ri.1s f()0 f. u,Hnh,. O 2-24-.lt
Reading Advertisments has
Helped to Make this a United
Country
Every legitimate (fj
() banking accommo- (f)
J dation- (!)
Assured protection
for funds
1 Competent counsel'
Unbiased opinions
Helpful, disinter
?f) ested advice
w . m
(f) These are the fea- if)
(J) tures which serve to C$0
JIM HAWKIRS .. liisJVrt on
the rusc-t'it'X'iii.'il fmri'It railing,
in iUi Oi l Sun siiluirli aiul n ail-tlii-
sain.' uiutni" t;;ir ailvt-rtisi'ini'iit
tiiat Ciiiisin IVUt is sttiilyinj as In?
liili-s luiitii'1 I' rum wink in the Niw
Yni li Milnvm .
Ii Ari'ii!:i vuii ian hny tlic same
tn.iiU past.- ani til'ai'i-ii that aiv.iisH-l
l.y the Ti'lks in Maim'.
( '.ilil'iii niji f'niit iiCMWi'i-s ajvcrtitf
tlu ip (iraniri's aini li'liii'iis t' the pi'
of tlie tat New 1 1.inipshiiv :('
turii.'s niakf ict.- tr.'.t'm frtTVrs fiif
'IV'Tris liullsi'liiiM-;- .,- ., f.
'I'ttt imU "" Jiviinii n a lOiuitry
,i Imuiiiilfvi'tlif1'!' hv t ;it o, lialiit aiiit
turn. m
Ynii t ali iniM't up with an Uxly in tin:
I'niti'il St.itfs anil ipiitkly vt't "i ;i
ixiiivi'isatii'iial I". n t i hit Ui-aiiso ymi
li'ith rcail thj' saiiu'aili.'t'tisi'iiii'iits."
Aihcit isinif is the ilaily iruiil.' lo
what V iriMiil tn Imy. '
Ailvt'i'lisi'tiif-nts iriv'i' ' lh' .at.1:'!
iti' t'p'in tin' tin'pt 'lilii' if l.uiui'ss
l.ruL,rri's.
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1 ; -;i 1 1 i i : ir aih i rti.triiifMitH rial il viii '
tn !''! ni'H'1' fnr your iii"i ty l'i i jtns
lili'' UVi veil wlll'I'l'.' wUat ,'lrl.f wht-n
-Vi't't it is a x.'lMi.twn fic'i f.a.t ail-''
vi'itiscil u'miIs arc i..tv llialjit- hv.d
t.;i- v;o n'etaaii tr.. pnailvrrt ts.sl
Is) make this institu
a center of
iXJ tion
business .interests
( "i ,lTifii1r.oD f"?)
iii-irji uiiioo ivi trie t j
a)
v?j of this community.
'Consultation
jr - ..p
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conference
vited.'
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