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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1919)
n-m-0PSl) Y. MA 10 'IT (i, VW. I6. f5 Tt A N J"EF VEXTXft OBSERVER.' TWO 2 " - o o o ha JMk- l 1 ft N O V V AliDS MS.KTTAKK' JCK KOKMI.K K.MI'tyYKS LADIES' SPRING COATS- An inspection of our new spring coats Wjill . eurely alginate you with theij" simplicity and loveliness. 'Not extreme in style, just . smart garments you will long to wear o'f fine materials of every description. Come in and see for yourself what an elegant line 'we have. ' ' '- ' " STAY 1NJE UROPE o (BECOMES TEDIOUS Hills Dep't Store WASHINGTON, Ularch 6. Naval aUtimm and yanTt were direOd kyi Secretary Iianh'1.9 Wednesday to re- stre to ha forrrr position. 0Pn dis-"'A JKA NDK Uli:it, WHITING 0cvery man who left nonconv' ..... ..I, ..., , t'lttVit ill irf char; hatant work to entO a fighting branch of the Hervire . . Kver effort will be mifte, r. Danklti said, to take cure of tfte re turning veterans without Jeavtngftjob- HOMK, KXFRKHHftH BKLF IX UXMISTA KAI1I-K MA X XEIl Sergt. Homer E. Barbour, one of I I J , IIA.MI'KIIS GKIMIAN CLODS fMNTON, Mann., Mulch 6. With fully flUU.UOO invented in the four hulls mniMtuincl hy the (iormnn bo eieties, tho Turnverein, the Schiller Voroin, Lichlonstoin Jodjre of lluru tari nml Washinnlon luiltfc, Hons of Hermann, in 'thin town, there is much speculation aiming menilK'ifl ami citi zens ns to whut is to ho the fiiUfof this property under national prohibi tion. The officers of the organization nrlmit they lire enabled to keep the ust tlie Hfintrfni sdriroVfor thought! Ul.eco nomiclfolk. InsteritPjosium a delicious cored evera$e hulls open nml maintain the property only from the prrjfitH from sales of bctir. INCREAHKH BANK Simi'l.US ' ......... FROM ABROAD IN THE STATE. legs other men who, orrthe call or me, La crande's BolUlers wio is still Kvennniit, entered the naval est.o.- ;0veiseas, acquaints his friends here lihmenf switinl industries. Hejwlln g dell ln Annitftioa, with asked that anyone who knew of a re- ,lle' continued stay of the American turning sold er or sailor failing to L- Addiwra In Kurope in a rery expres 'ti.ln his old position under the navyjV8 manner. Ho sent'liome a pro dipartnient, to report the fact to him Kmm issued . by the "Merry Medical personally. IMen," who, iwtlli headfuyirtr at : Khrenbrcltstoin, Germany, are WILD DrtllltOI.'COM FOUND "barnstorming ovor the intornatlon A,l.r'l'.Kl,,Me., March . A .wild i circuity France, Belgium, Luxem douroucoli is at larue in Raccoon burg and Gornmny," la tholr first of. ly. A predatory little animal whien f0nlve of two hours of "mirth, mus, has been slayinc barnyard fowl and )c and minstrelsy." On the baek of niakinir the nii;nt hineous witn a the program Is the following "refln- sound which is a )mhinatinn of Uie;e,i version" of Silver ThreadB Among bark of a hyena and the battle cry of the Gold: a tomcat has been thus "identified by 'Darling,.! am coming back, John Jay, an amateur naturalist. Now that peace In Kurope nears, Frightened farmers who have seen silver threads show with the black, the beast say it is a foot and a haljm be home In sovea years, long, of (treat courage and can climb j ' trees. The douroucoli theory arous-J'n drop livon you some night. ing much interest, for the douroucoli 'With my whiskers leng and white. belongs to lira.il. I Yes, the war is over, dear. And we'ro going homo, I bear. Amendment of Reserve Art Affects Federal Institutions. WASHINGTON, March 6. Amend ment of the federal reserve net by the congress just udjourncd has resulted in increasing from !fJ2,7:i:i,!H)0 to $!!, .1I!8,:M0 the combined surplus of the twelve federal reserve banks, said a reserve board statement 'Wednesday. The law before amendment provid Littlo progress Ir. the cmo of James Fiillerton, indicted by the counts for criminal llbol against the ! l;pose of Uiking part in the rea.l- Ilnlvnmhv of nrnirmi nfrii-l.iU nnill'"""" ""'"" students, was made Monday. TAUSSIG TO IIFLI' MAKE CO.MMICUC.TAL TKKATIKS jHome again with you once more, . Say by nineteen-twonty-four; WASHINGTON, March G.-j-Dr. F. Once I thought by now I'd be W. Taussig, chairman of the tariff .Sailing back across the sea. commission, hns been directed by the ' president to proceed to Tans for the I Back to rwhere you sit and plrhe, Hut I m stuck here on the Rhino; Word has been received this week of tho death of Ilert Saundnrs in France, wiillo In action on Novem ber 4. Mr. Saundors was one of tbo od that after payment nf expenses nu! ! f I rat boys in Grant county to offor similar problems. Kurope at once. He will leave fur cotton si:i.i:i) in civil waii MACON, Cia., March !. For cotton confiscated in IKliu by the federal gov ernment a claim for $HS5 has just lividends one-half of tho net earniriirs his services to his country. Ho Is been adjusted in tiie court of claims of tho banks should bo paid to thfa son of Mrs. Sabina Saunders of j in Washington, 1). C, and the money government as a franchise tax, and - IM no creek, the reniiilninir one-lfalf, up to 10 per cent nf their paid-in capital, could hv Climbing througii a broken sash; staple retained by the banks as surplus As,lu a window In an upper story and ill be paid over to the A '.ex. McDon aid estate of Fort Valley, .fin. The was seized jltiring Shermans You can hear the gang all curse. War Is hell, but peace is worse. When the next war comes around In the front r.inks I'll bo found; I'll rush In again pell me, Yes, I will, like (you know well.) PAROLED- YOUTH TAKES HORSE AND MAKES GET-AWAY tJUR GROCERIES. SUPERIOR ,Vi QUALITY.. t v.. w, i j. L jy GROCERIES IS OUR LINE Our We specialize in them. The result : ' Quality, Service. watchword: "Prices Always Kigni PHONE YOUR ORDERS. Our delivery service combined with your ph one makes our store very handy. HARRIS GROCERY 108 NORTH FIR STREET ACR0SS TBACK "United States Food Administration License No. G50525a Just arrived shipment of Bosen magnetos. Special Ford magnetos Hamilton Garage, corner Fir and Jef ferson. 3-5-tf amended tho law permits the federal falling 14 feet to the ground below reserve, blinks to retain as surplus iwnnoui injuring nimsnir 10 slien nn their net earnings, including 'hose for extent ns to awaken from bis sloop HUH. un to 100 per cent of theil lub-1 ls lhe thrilling stunt pulled off by scribed capital and 10 per cent thereafter. Ilio r-yonr-old son' of Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Uobblna of Cuttago Grovo. While thorn aro Indications of tho Chester Thomas, 17 years old, who was brought up in the juvenile court March to the Sen," and shipped tojnliput ten days ago and paroled under New York, sold and the proceeds were j the care of E. Wy Eastman, stole a placed in the federal treasury. horse last Monday from a man at I Wisdom s mill, near Elgin, and made WATFHMFI.ONS IN MIDWINTER his escape. Young Thomas had bee i FULTON, Mo., March fl. Clarence : sent by Mf. Eastman to work at the Craighead claims the honor of grow' mill, and he was promised a good job ing watermelons in Missouri hnt will and good care. The first night he wne Kodaks, films, kodak supplies of all kinds, developing and printing prompt ly done at rf-.l-.i CI 51 FAMILY DRUG STORE LA GRANDC.OPTGON. Get the News Right -Up -To -Now tm ii you'll it on No matter what your fad or fancy may find the periodical which specializes u our NEWS COUNTER Fashions, Machinery, Science, ArtMovies, Mu sic, Poultry, Dogs, Stock-Athesere some of the topics. What's yours? A flood of information and entertainment flows over our news stand dail We also handle subscriptions and can offer club rates. NEWLIN BOOK & STA. CO. ripen in midwinter. Recently he' approach of spring in Powder River , br,mnt twn watermelons to town and Valley, Mow continues to pllo 'P ,,r.lvaht,m lo fricn,l. Mr. Craighead In the mountains and tho lato rains also had home grown ripe tomatoes, mas dinner. nave pace u so, y, tn oirerinc , st am, p0.l8 for his rhrist. in h flood wtioa touctnul hy tlie rayfi -of old Sol. FnrmsrH aro, hifihly' olah'd over tho prospartB of a wood inlu'tit inn Koasnn and will put every iivall.ihlo aero of Kio'iiid ln crops. Rpiito':c of 1 5 months tit Mc Noil'ii island was fuijir,&t-d against Fred V. Hoi. I::, nmr I ii'.t of llnn uitii, Klamath county convTet'd of vioIatlniT b capIoo;iKO aot. Miiong Mm seditious remarks attrihiitrd In Roldn, who is of lOnglhth descent, was tho fltuteoient that tho Hihlo proved tho' Oermnn cuuso, that tho Tied CroHfl was a graft and that America was In (ho war nt tho bid ding of tho munltlon-inakers. KOOI SHORTAGE MAKES TOU ISTSA N W ELC'OME Tomatoes! Corn! , WASHINGTON, March G Tho aer jious food situation in Switzerland and ( the scarcity of coal, resulting in only ; a few trains buing operated, nro given in cable advices to the stato depart I ment Wednesday ns reasons for urg i ing the department to further dincour j age travel of Americnns in Europo nt I this time. OLE HANSON IS NOW NEW IDOL OF WEST k.1 f7f 'A new idol has appeared on lh western horizon of this nation. It In Vrtyur Olo linnnon of Seattle. WesiiinRton, who proved a man Mr enough for the pi co he held" In tho prompt action ho took to snppretw tho recent strike 'Vhfch thruatenotl blooduhtd. there, however, he rigged up a aaddb and bridle and he and the horse have not yet been found. Though Lhv theft occurred last Monday, the mat ter was not reported to the police here until last night. Thomas was an Ida ho youth who rode the bumpers into La Grande and then got. into trouble at the Palmer mill. ( IIAIUiK I li Al l) I Kl ;i IS PATKNTIXU Oil TiAXOS The Well-Dresse Woman Shedding The S Armor a of WASHINGTON, March 6. Argu ments in proceedings brought to cancel patents held by the Southern Pacific company to GOOO acres of California oil lands, located ln naval reserve No. 1, which tho government claims were obtained by fraud, wera heard Wednesday by tho supreme court. lu seeking annulment of the pat ents tho government alleged that which oil had not actually been dis covered on tho lands, they were known to be mineral in character be fore patents were Issued. The fed eral district court sustained the gov ernment's contentions, but the deci sion was later reversed by the clr cult court of appeals. The postoffice and Erickson's store at Mulino (were looted Sunday night, tho robber getting away with about 135 in cash, a chock and a watch. Pota ocs! THE 1919 MAXWELL MP 7r SI m and donning the garments of peace (g) many returned soldiers are seeking and finding their particular places in the com- merciai ana maus- At trial world. V COME TO IMBLER AND GET OUR PRICE A. & L. Tomatoes, per case ?.-$Ti.!l)' T Libby's Solid Pack, per case Thrfe C's, per case wv.v-t( i.iioe f .. . . itosaoci ftxTra i any Uprn, per cxe Homeskad Corn, iervsase Potatoes, per hundred .F'J.tto .!?: ;o I.M) SR 1.00 SI. 25 The world's Record on Gasoline and Oil economy Present Prices Guaranteed . A ': ii-rWi, Tjwwean The world's Endurance Champion Wearing the proper rfbdel in the right kind of a corset gives one the feeling of beijag well dressed, but theetfrset must fit. To get a really good fitting corset the services of our ex pert corsetjere are at your disposal. One of our makes in particu lar, the TDIRT QO-KJSZ IS F"-orvt I. ced PAULINEJ IvEDERLE J Problems in abun P dance will of necesn sity confront them. Our sound, reliable Jffj- fi counsel, based upon years ofxperi ence, may prove of immense value. Young businessmen are cordially invit ed to consult us. United States If National j) Bank ta Grande, Ore. fS5 I ' r. , ... ' ' """ OUR SrRlN'G DRY GOODS HAVE ARMVED G Lyic B. Kiddie i G -3 0 O IMBLER i mi ID. li $1055 HERE n Dlfts (hi lI'M'.S IVlM -:iI!mh. ' Won in Oilil'iiriii:) t i i i i. 'it nuids si'Vci'iu ci if yiii sliuiiM Ui t p iv iiiiimI : That tluvMaxwcll Imlds tlu lil n (r.isnliiic lixlii y. Willi iii ( u-ovfiia'. iivcr;iy;iiiy; l!)'(-lt) 'h.i1 I'm' .lavieli ht Ms tlii I'll'fii-wf nintor luiii-sfup jvcuril ni.jkiut; 2,1 '(Hi niiltk wiLKuut ;t sint;lt stop. That thr um rv cinhii aiit'c lyi-ortls. .1 hat tlie socoiul-haiiil rUH' pla I'lfirial v mill's to : ttnlav. M.'ixw Mawvi ll lii iuu's iiiHic immrv in l"niin fUiit -ijrf'lIu ont'ii "inarkct. than anv otli cr -ar, ami will In- i;lal to rmniiaiv n'vil car sales rt'i-nrils with anv it her dcah'r in La !ittudo. 1Vuiii.;uv Ch' present day 1!1!) Max'wi'lJ fn.ni a First Cst keeik ami l. piei iaiii'ii sUrmlpnint and we are sure that voiir next var will he tlie MAXWELL. . . ' Harness and Implemcnfa Wanted WANTED ll-imh. two-hottnm plow, with p?"aftachiiieiit, if imviihle: alio IB'inch mlkey plow; alsnj heavy double har ness. Drscritw fully and price rverTrticle. Have nearly new ainsle and double drivinir harnoaiid walking and side hill plows to trade. What have yvr KA. WHITE 'R. V. D.. srMMKRVIl.t.F. ORFOON Maxwell Jerr? ic e Sta lion JEFFERSON AVEKUa rtW n, G o o fi fsilZ 0 pboth phones l La Grande Mattress Shop 5 Arid NVeaVJn Works- .M.ttres3 Making r.r.l Rtjairing, Feather MiC tresses IJaue, Feaifcer Benovating, Caypet and Fluff Ru Weeing. ' " AH k Caned for od DeliTer.iflaO CIIAS. EDW?.RDG Proa PHI I VR Dm 10.1 O O o ' i . .". O Q .- o 0 O U -' - 'n