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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 5, 1919)
7 , o o ' WEnxESTVAY.'MSnrTr r, win. ITS' tlRANDF. EVTCNTNO OP.SRliVftR.' TTTRFK i i ! Red Cross Drug The Prescription Store. r SWe irS Of il emt . Pc9tffwt p Mr. and Mrs.. Cullcn Frirwold arc I home from a week's stay in Port land. - . UNION FARMERS GO AFTER SQUIRRELS As a result of a meeting of farm ers held at Union Saturday last, u squirrel poisoning campaign for that suction has been outlined. Paul 11. Spillman, county agriculturist, attend ed the meeting and he reports that there were about twenty farmers pres ent. (Jround squirrels have caused gieut damage to crops in various sec tions of the country during past years, and ft is confidently expected that a campaign of this nature will be pro ductive of good results. The poison for the campaign nt Union will be mixed in large quanti ties at the experiment station there and orders will be received from Frank Hall, who was appointed by the meeting to act as treasurer for that purpose. The formula used in the Mrs. Lee Tuttlo, ol Elgin, was a. visitor In La Grande yesterday and today. 7 W. S. Parker Is a visitor in Port land this week.. Ho left yesterday morning. "Mr. and Mrs. Grover Grimmett are home from Portland, where they at tended the automobile show. The Ladies' aid of the Lutheran church will mi'et Thursday afternoon at Mrs. Frank Hanson , 1101 Fifth street. E. D. Mays, of North Powder, was In La Grando yostnrdiiy. going out this morning to Enterprise, ou a business visit. - Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stoddard are the happy parents of a new b' girl. The llttlo miss arrived yester day afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Culp and son F.dwin of Portland are here, visiting W. B. Long and wife on Fourth street. preparation of the poison will be the;lney wm uul " u"-"- same as the government formula, which has been used with excellent past. The county agriculturist report' that other meetings of a similar na ture will be held at Cove, Alicel, lm bler and other points in the valley in the near future. For, a canirjiilgn against the destructive rodents to be effective, he says, it must be carried I I.ula Johnson and Elsie Nash, who have- been in I.n Grande for the past two weeks, left this morning for Port land to resume their school work. NEWS&OY AMBITION NEARER A PENNANT ir1. . i " I TWO HOME BOYS ' HAVE LANDED Among the overseas troops to land in New York Monday were Reynold Whitlack of Summerville and John Landers of Cove. Uoth are of the lB'id iufantry. IllltTII Born, nt tho Grande Itonde hospit al, a seven and one-half pound dauKhter, to Mr. and Mrs. I.owis, M. Jecscii, of Fruitdalo, this morning. tlii. nutuannnol (a n,ttArnil1 .Tllillt I 1 Knowles' decision was a fair and just one. KI XKKAIi OK MRS. HAMPTON' WILL HE HKIJ TOMOUKOW A newsboy ambition has been realized. A tornior New York newsy O a o r I e Washington Orant now owns a major league baseball loam the Boston Na tionals. Twenty years ago Grant sold papers. Then came the roller sk&tluff craze and the movt He went to London and promoted both. He prospered. Now he has bought a ball team and plnns on a pennant and the world's-Uam- pionship. SCOTT.CAMPBELL CASH. The case of Scott vs. Campbell rel ative to ownership of water in the North Powder country was decided ly Judge Knowles in favor of Mr. Campbell. An item from North Pow der appearing in tho Observer had appearance of arguing the case along other lines than from evidence before the court. The article was sent in from North Powder and the Observer wishes it understood th.it so far as ! NEW TOD Tho funoral of Mis. A. J. Httnp tou, who died yesterday at the Uraudo Hondo hospital, will bo held tomorrow from tho Bohnenkamp chapel at 2:00 o'clock. C. B. John ston, a brother of tho deceased, who resided in La Grande, was called east a couple of weeks ago to be prosent with Ills father in bis. last Illness end he arrived homo today, otter attending his father's funeral to bo present at tho funeral of his ! Bister tomorrow. Two brothers and i two sisters of Mrs. Hampton, who reslilo In tho east, will not be to attend. tv PIANO Tl'N J uiii's M. llaly, llu bo In town for a few orders with Mrs. lil Phono Hod 6(il. - io tuur, will i dy"3. Le.no I I . Kitchen. 2ii Miss Flore-: Co Stansfielil. who has been Willi tlio O.-W. here as telegraph I operator i morning for some' for Echo, out early in the year, to prevent tho natural increase of the animals. remain for a short duty. time, left this wheiyi sho will time on relief Andrew J. Dale, of Portland, inan a:r of tho Pacific Coast Biscuit Company, was in the city today. ; calling ou tho trade. Mr. Balo gets lap this way about once in every two yeers. DUSTIN FARNUM HAS EXCELLENT ROLE IN 'CAPTAIN COURTESY' Du3tin Farnuni Is superbly cast in "Captain Courtesy" a- Paramount I to a meeting of the state board of picture which will ba shown at tho ; health. The doctor mill also attend the gatherings or ijluners in mat city and he likely will remain away most of the week. Dr. C. T. I'orthw.d, Bacon left yesterday for here ho had been called unie Auto y 1 lit .ItKCTWI I 1 h-t VsoiAlmost mi rI 3-3-5p!. itenogrnpliic W Block 10(K. . n :7 rtrhous, m Wlocatio. I I gcing J Irighttiflc, , 111 I leg Own- 1 ilgxen anu i nVje. Still- Kfm furnished a "051. 3-5-31 i , II Tomatoes! Corn! Potatoes! COME TO IMBLER AND GET OUR PRICE A. & L. Tomatoes, por case $o.UO Libby's Solid Pack, per case $3.)0 Three C's, per case $3.60 Uvas, per case , v ' $3.60 FOK SALE Buick six passLMiger. Excellent Phone Farmers 25x1. FOU SALE Snnip" class shape. Cheap' FOR SALE Cheap: Good be rugs, library table, dn new. Phone Black 75: WILL DO tcmporar or clerical work. Ca WANTED A 5-room mod furnished. State price nn Box 387, La Grande. Arcade theatre today and tomorrow He says himsolf that this is his best picture, and there 1:: at the bottoiu of it a reason which picture-lovers do not know. Mr. Farnum Is ex tremely fond of all animals, Mr. and Mrs. Lile Kiddle, of Inl and i bier, wore visitors in La Grande yes- ESTRAY NOTICE Black colt, mule shoe brand qi strip in face, white hind er can have colt by pay advertising bills. Fran well. particularly of horses. The mag nificant horse he uses in this pic ture, is a thorougbred especially trained for show purposes. "Captain Courtesy" is a great vehicle for Mr. Foriium, for it gives him scope fur varied talents. Ho is a most courageous fighter, a fearless rider, an untiring champion fof the poor and holpless, and an ideal lover. When he appears as the lov er of Eleanor, nobody cares that two scenes back he was a robber, he is so genuinely a lover. . Mr. Farniu is supported by on ad mirable cast, among whom are Herbert Standing, as the old padre, Courtenay Footo, who takes the role of the Amorican syp in the ser vice of the Mexican Army, Carl von terday and today . Thoy attended the dance given last night in tho Eagle's hall, as a farewell to Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Cox", who are leaving shortly to make their homo In Baker. Mrs. Almira Knapp and Mrs.' Mary E. Elledge returned from Walla Walla last night,, after spending several weeks there. Mra. Knapp had a can cer removed from her breast by tho plaster process. The cancer originat ed from a lump' in her breast that had been growing for forty years. FOR RENT -A two- house. Phone Black Have the label, whic stands for fair working conditions, fVton your job printing. The Observers pne of the two shops in town observing union principles. Phone Main 37. Tiie Bcggest Picture in 10 Years The Pscture That Wits Live Forever Roy Thompson. R C. H. Lciningor, three Kntorprise young men, who have been In France, were in I-a Grnnrt,o (or a short time yesterday an. their way home. Thoy throe went overseas together, and Schiller, fls Jocoso, .1 Muxican officer, i were in thecal tlllery. section of the Winnifred Kingston, who takes the part of tfleanor, and Winona Urown, as the Indian girl servant. biff made Fancy brick it cream go at the Palace Confectioner; ritfht on the premises and isjuaran- teed in every particularA Party orders are specially solicited nd all de mands will be promptly fclll. Fam ily trade will receive theyst pains taking care. Don't pass "Ape chance for brick ice cream of fflc hicherrl quality. 1 3-2-3 1, Fine candies alwnys fresh a the best manufactured. You will nice asortment nt fi o-: "ind a -- FAMILY DRUG sTpRE first army reserve months. ... Forgot What He Needed. From the Republican, Mt. Gillad, O.: Tho editor had an interesting experience some time ago, when a S. Colpitts and 'young gentleman came totthla offlro and asked for a copy of tjo Morrow County Republican". Hefccrutinized It carefully who him. and then sai "What Is It you we inquired tor a bottle of Clmtf Remedy, and 1 forgo' went to several stores and the clorkn named over everything in tho lino on tho shelf except 'Chamberlain's.' I II try agin, and I'll never go home Chamberlain s llemcuy. for close to four Miss Margaret Noble, who had been at. tho Hot Lake Sanatorium for the past couple ot months, after undergoing an operation, returned to i without Va copy fx e My V iff as handed I know!" oklng for?" sent mo nf- rhiin'8 Cough I he nnuin. 1 Allan Kovubar's Super-Production FEATURING Dorothy Phillips A trsmendam th?mca romance of thejgreat war and a siory oHove that passeth ail understanding Direct from its Sensational ifun in New Yorjt Ciiy tier home in this ciiy a few days sko. The Republican would suggest to the Miss Noble Is still far from well, but j proprietors or stores. Hint they post relatives stated today that sho Is their clerks, and nover let them snb- meuding slowly. stitute. Customers loso rami in stores where substitutes Is permitted Mr. mid Mrs. K. N. Eldrcdge, of to say nothing of tho tnjiistiro to Tncoma, arrived yesterday In La j makers of good goods, and tho dls ip- rCr.indo and are kucsIs at the Wm. noirtnient of customers. Adv. Ash home. Their visit is due to the Miners of their daughter, Miss Ites sie Kldredge, who has been visiting her friend, Minna Asli for a short time, nnd who was taken quite 111 a few days ago. Miss KIdrodge is reported to he much improved to dnv. ' A gripping story crT 1 as a background.- The depiction of the Red Cross in' "rebuildii bodies" of war orphans. v kother Im wontlb e, with the war rful work of the he brains and the Starts Sunday three Days Only ARCADE ARRANGE NOW TO ATTEND THE MATINEE. . 1 r TONIGHT TOMORROW . DUSTIN FARNUM , -In- "Captain Courtesy" . For those who en j7 gwd etoryJ daring rifling' and exciting con- ftftta, don't miw tUia one. ., , and Ute Two &tel &ihiuc Comedy, "VW Your Fattier?": A RCA D Rosabel Extra Fancy Corn, per case ... Homestead Corn, per case .. Potatoes, per hundrod ... OUR SPRING DRY GOODS HAVE ARRIVED QUALIT ( 1 M $i.no ...94.00 $1.25 Kiddle IMBLEI WITH SERVICE MEANS SATIS FACTION Get the News rV3 Right-Up-To-Now 1 No matter what yov.r fad w fancy may be youjjr findihe periodical which sAecializos upon iW-on oiir NEWS COUNTER s Vasliinnn. Machinerv. Science. Art, Movfes, Mu sic, Poultry, Dogs, jjtouk tViese are 6me pf thQ topics. What's yours? I I A flood of information and Intcrtuinmont flows over our news stand daily. I We also handle subscriptionLind can offer club- rates. NEWUN BOOK & STA. CO. stores where substitutes Is permitted a , m ! the mm Wi A-YWF.I.I. il ,1 JllLi lilt avjl iiiiiirwwju The Lowest Cost on Operating in thjb World i :-'A - ? ' Most IXi . . The . 3 . . -fJW .? S Miles on fm& Mobfc S ' - 8 I Gasoline W0ttt I j :: I "dofl jiMi ' Dttrable j I u f e m nm Itxwv mjMmmr Hull I 1 6 $:-rtz?; ..... . : i j feus y -- m iiai whn mn hn uAi w ii: i .1 vAii ifnnu' nv TJicir null record mat mev wiu ou- 1 VJ- Wuj.T.f'L"---.. "SlIB. , . - , iU Ttr, -:il, nnn-l-iui r.f ovnni TlPur Hi I I N h TwrflU t"L' nl eM Ma-r.n . ;rir ronnnn brwiV irtwl for S25.00 in lator. We carrv a complete 111 tU TJLJ I . r---- rimr-rri-K, nl n f ' txi-wt-w B U part itock, liwuriTia; you agwMt unncccMary aeiay. ii cjiivah,, uvn.- p I J ' . IE BILITY, iCOKOSaY is what, you waiit you'r next car will be the MAXWELL jj lue Stem (HIGKPATENT) ea f oam rye fTTI (STRAKI WHEAT GER IIT GRADE) 1 GRAHAM AND WHOLE EAT FLOUR THE GUARANTEED FLOUR THEY ARE GUARANTEED BY La Grande Milling Co. WHOSE GUARANTEED IS GOOD Handled by All Dealers. When you buy . MAXWELL you know by their pr:t record that they will op- erate for les thaa any other car. We giv with the purchase of every new Maxwell serrice coupon took good for $25.00 in labor. We carry a complete part itock, iiwurintf you against unnecessary delay. If SERVICE, DURA--, BILITY, iCOKOSaY is what, you waiit you'r next car will be the MAXWELL fa : $1055 HERE wwiistMnni.vMp'.i i1 oiiifi.5ji,7l:-"i--- -- fitaxitdl Service Station ma ti I III r Q . I 1 1 1 1 II i JEFFKRSQJI 4V32NU$. Th good? .that hav made our business a success and enabW ux ti guarantto them to you are CliirUr QaXiur-ja, Tattat Heaters, While Sewiifc Kifehli. ICron Mattress, Sim mons 5ted3, Jfeseiy'Eowi Springs, Sm4thRugs. Furniture JSxjchange Ul Ibices for I'ned I'uinlluc, or Win Exchange for New. !!: it! !i ii i i i i i ii Jill hart Friday ............. y - V"""B'"i ' r xr ! ir -- &-.n-.-".:- a - i i ia J e - " . (sa jt - vjr n V WW) Q, oO o lo o Oo o. o oio o .