La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 08, 1919, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Texto TUUHSIVAV, afivT 8.-191S. o EX DRANWEVENTNC-ORSERVER. Red Cross NEW5CHEDULE Drug Stot S ANNOUNCED i 1 l r ' EVENING TRAIN TO I'OUTLANU STARTS SUNDAY. Mrs. C. T. Vorui took the Jtruln yesterduy forSumnierville to visit her sister, Mrs Cepcc Arnoldus. newtoSays Leaves at 7:50. Connecting at Uma tilla With 11 and 12. tor I'ort- land and Seattle. The new schedule to go into effect Sunday next, May 11, when un even- u,ifl, ., . Mng train from Bilker and La Grande Wltli wifo vn r job looking after ranch. Address . roItlanu be inaugurated, was 5-8-3tr uoserver uiony. mis new train will give to the traveling public from this part of the state a convenience which has been greatly desired for some time and which was WANTED Man Ranch, care Observer. Davidsar FOR SALE 18 Harlcy electrically equipped, and side car. machine iint nvnri,,,,,!,..! nn In first cl:-sa nnn, un,,,. .i .i. - enjoyed before the war made so many AddIv Olnli Pnr.i ii,,ii' ,.,.' .chanees in the conduct of the rnil- ' ways. The schedule, which is entire- FOR SALE Coinnlete tl,rl,m, ' seli-expianatory, is as ionU. No. 21, daily No. 21), daily Ha:nes Ar 4.10 pm 5:;i0 pm Lv Baker Ar SALE Complete threshlnr OUtfit. AflVKIIfU can........... Gaar-Scott enRin; also household i 5::'' pm J'v goods, IS 12 Y Ave. 5-8-6tp Mr. and Mrs. O. V. Gerber, who had been visiting at The Dalles for a short t i mo. returned last night their home in IhlB c!ly. Presbyterians Will . . Celebrate Children's Sunday at'th Park CITY ASKS KMC FEOM (JOUNTY (Continued from Page 1) Ellis .E. Haynes, of Union, who was with the 135th aero squadron In France, hus arrived in New York on his way home. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Rafter, of Boise, arrived in town last night to spend a few days visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Peare. The PivMyterl:m Church and Qfimlnu Clinnl will r-.tlu)i. ,il fM,JI,l ren-s Day. Sunday. dune 8th. at the , V'. ,,,l'P.11' ""k.' Flivorsldo Iirk. The Sunday school will give a speclai program at 9:4& a. m., followed b. y an nddress b the new minister, Ho v. James Aiken Smith, at 11 oVloek, After the ser vices the oonnregation will partnkt of an old fashioned basket dinner All members of the Sunday school and church congregation aio uskert to please, keep this date open, and at tend. Further announcements wll be made later. r 7 m i i milt-. i ) ; Mrs. Gussio Martin arrived Tues day from Arizona to visit her sister, Mrs. Lee Wright, and broth er, Wm. Hawkins, ot Fruitdale. FOR RENT . 406 Fir st. Housekeeping rooms 5-8-it.p FOR SALE 6 room modern house and furniture, on Second street. In quire at 801 Washington Ave. 5-SXJ. 6:10 jm Lv N. Powder Ar (S:S0 pm Lv Telocaset Ar G:54 pin Lv Union Jet Ar 7:00 pm Lv Hot Lake Ar 7:25 pm Ar La Grande Lv 7:f0 pm Lv La Grande Ar Milliard- Ar FOR SALE One gray mare 4 years old, woight 1100 Hi!-., branded h.ii-j D. on left shonldur. Inquire Ob- 7:55 pm Lv 8:22 pm Lv 8:"5 pm Lv 9:14 pm Lv 9:32 pm Lv 4:;!0 pin 3:0 I m 3:20 pm 2:50 pm 2:40 pm 2:20 pm 2:05 pm 1:45 pm 1:15 pm I Thos. W. King, O.-W. conductor, was seriously stricken with sciatic rheumatism yesterday at Huntington :ind was brought home to La Grande last night on a stretcher. Iho Improvement of conditions at the odor rrom the ditch into which it duplies being onnoxlous these days. It was ex plained that there has 'not been onuugti water running In this ditch to keep It clean, bo the city gave as- juranco that this would be linine- ulately 'attended to. It la thought that It will possibly be nocessary to insall a new filter at the tank, be fore communis there can be umuH entirely satlsfctory. Other business was the discussion of the city mnuKer'r weekly re port which Is as follows: . 1 have to report for the week end ing May 3rd, the rcguur routine In the several departments: On May 2nd tlu fire force was called to the Henry Young residence on Spruce street near the City l'nrk The cause for tho nliM-in was a burn ing fue. No dumago was done and no wntor or chemical used. Thirteen NEW i'HAIS SERVICE Effective westbound May lllh. easibouud May 12th, trains Nos. 2(1 and 21 will be extended to L'lualil la. leaving linker 5: SO p. in.; La Grande 7 ; :t0 p. in., arriving Umatil la 11:55 p. in.; returing leave Uma tilla 9:00 a. in.,, arriving La Grande 2:05 p. in., nrrivliii; linker 4:;ill p. in.. Standard sleeping car for Port- volunteers responded to the call land now handled in No. 5. will be. The extra force ill the street do- handled In No. 21 La Grande to ' partniont continued with the luvol- Earl Nutter, a i'oinier La Grande boy, will be on No. 18 tonight on his way lo New York to report in the aviation service. During his re cent visit in iho wc-t Earl was with the aviators ill the flying circus. server. 5-8-3tp 10:10 pm Ar Kamela Ar Meacham Ar 1:00 pm Duncan Ar 12:05 pm Gibbon Ar 11:40 pm Pendleton Lv 10:55 am FOR SALE One and a third acres 10:25 pm Lv with a nice lour room bungalow, 11:05 pm Lv plenty of chicken barn, garage, , 11:15 pm l v and electric nio'.or included, on-H;S5 pm Lv edge. of. town, reasonable. In- 11:55 pm Ar quire unserver. llany Sandoz, blather of L. San doz, of the Sicgrist Jewelry estab lishment, has arrived home from France where he wub in Co. D, 10-15 nm Lv Pendleton Ar 10:45 am 05tli Infantry or the i7tn division. 1 . . ... tf.. ....... i. In,.a.l ' In IllA t-O I I 1-r,! ri Ninth Ar u:la ami1"3 "" w. ... - v-hn Ar (i-4.r am i shops in La Grande prior Stanfiekl Ar 9:31 am to his Umalilla: thclli'O .No. 11, arriv ing Portland, S:15 a. in. No. 21 Will also connect at Umatilla with No. 12 for Spokan-J, arriving Spo kano 7:15 a. m. 6-S-2t May 10 last day lo pay water rent without a penalty. 5-8-21 BUYS A FAEM lieu. 1'otnrt" Ue iix Hie Owner ul the (ielgcr Place Ilermiston Lv 9:12 am Umatilla Lv 9:00nm 5-8-3tP, The sixteen-fection Standard Sleep-inn- car now handled La Grande to term of service overseas. a number of minor household articles taken fiom various homes on First know .".,..., ; v r. ..-ill h hnndlod La set recently, tne last article among Grande to Umatilla in No. 21; thence in No. 11 to Portland this sleeping car will continue to bed handled in No. 6. There will also be one coach Baker to Portland handled .1 Effective same date motors Nos. W A XT ED Fo id own u rs to that the "Stransky Vaporizer the famous new invention will give you 25 to 50 per cent more mileage per gal. ot pas and your engine will run smoother and lmvn ' mnrp nrivvni" r1ntn nwmi with practically all carbon trouble m - 2! ...n K l.,t.t., 11,1 In 111 I no without boring any holes. Price 15 1 now "P'K ""ily except $4. Sold on an absolute money 'Sunday, between Pendleton and L ma back guarantee. Clias. II. Shep tilla, will be discontinued. llord, state ar;ent. 2709 No. j Birch St., La Grande. ' i NOTICE TO MASONS. Frl. and Sun. 5-8-tf Members of La Grande Lodge No. ; ,41, A. F. & A. M., are requested to FOR RENT Furnished housekeeping note that a special meeting has beer -rooms, 1508 Fourth St. 5-8-Ut,r called for the evening of Friday, May : 9, for the conferring ot tne mini oe J. M. Gelge.r on Monday through the Geo. II. Cuney real estate agency sold his farm near this cliy It is reported that there have, been j to lien Cottier who takes Immediate possession, air. 11:1.1 mm. v,v,u, will leave in a few days for Walla Walla wheio they expect to mnko the missing being a mattress taken Ea'stbound r'om tne lawn f''ont of a dwelling. 11 is cousiueit-u iiciLy iciuiiii n' the pilfering is being done by a cer tain young man, now single, vhois thought to be anticipating his needs. If the party will return the mattress to tne place from which he took it, no questions will be asked, it is said. WANTED Clean cotton rags suitable grec. to wipe machinery. 2 cents a pound, j Ohserver office. 5-7.2L All are requested to attend. A. C. WILLIAMS, Secretary All Elks Attention! Immediately after tlie regular, session Thursday liitflit, Ensign Lorcnzcii will deliver an illustrated lecture n Hie Salvation Army war work in Franee. Don't miss this opportunity to hear and see what the." Klks" helped the Salvation Army do. l'romise your wife you will he home by 11 o'clock, and come. ' A. 11 C11EUHY, Secretary. their homo during llie coming slim ing up und crowning ot the streets. Altogether they have now been over some 125 bloekB, or u little in excess of sven mites of streets. The men or system miles department have re paired a number of leaks In the mains and now have tho work up In pretty guod shape. As soon as the snow has gone from tho mountains wo expect to go over the lloavor Creek pipe line and put same In shape In caso any repairs or needed. Quito a number of meter boxos aro In bad shape. There will bo re paired as fast as possible. Tho recorder reports fines collect ed for the week $47.00 and licenses Issued for selling books and operat ing dray. Five building permits woro also Issued and ono warrant drawn on library fund for $5X8.24. From the vocordor'a orflco wo have : Itecclpts Water rents Imp. Disi. lilt .'. Imp. Dlst. Inst Permits . I. . . Harry Mason, who has been home on furlough from the army for a short time on a visit to his parents In Eagle Valley and to his uncle, Robert Mason, of La Grande, and Mrs. L. Irene Kin;;, leaves tonight tn .-ntxcH In llin u,iri-inn nl Mnrfnlk. Va. Ho has been ill tho service i tim0 80 tll.",t. since this nation entered the war. but he did not succeed in crossing the Alluntic all the way. He has le-enlisted for another year how ever, and hopes that he may yet sei Franco. MESSAGE FROM GERMANY. There is a message from Germany at the Red Cross rooms for August riuiwer. miy iniiniimm'ii i.m.ii..1, Licenses .... the location of 'Mr. Elulwer will In t ()t i,m,80 appreciated. Taxes ..i ' ' Pipe sold .- FOREIGN MISSIONARY .MEETING Cortlflrato of sale .Recorder's lurnovo Tho Foreign Missionary Soclely ; Total of tho M. E. church will meet Willi Mrs. Aldriell, 704 Fourth, street, llisbursemellta Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock joeneral Warrants pd. ... Tho meeting will he dismissed In d,,,,,.! Warrants Int. pd. attendants may visit ;lml). )onds Warrants pd.. $ 416.60 115.00 813.42 6.00 18.00 17.00 21805.75 .50 ' 15.00 723.50 239!I0.67 may visit 'the art exhibit In tho Cenral school later In the afternoon. 1243.(16 ' 74.44 1000.00 ) MbMoimH Sociely Meets . M i-u- r.,.rlelV llf 111 riiriuilnn ehiireh will moot with All's. I J. Hough, 1X03 Adams avenue. CAFKKTIA Sl'l'P gins at :it at island em FRED MEYERS BUYS IR EM I ER tt-oo at 2:80 o'clock F. L. Meyers, of the La Grande Na tional Rank, made the purchase this morning of n new seven-passenger Premier motor car. The -sale was made by R. I). Bade, of the Dade Automobile Company, who recently came here troin walla nana lo open an agency ill this city. Mr. Meyers Vvill have his car, which will be a big gray one, the first or the middle of next week. Total $218.10 I nm submitting horowtth a com nartlvo Btatommit of tho budget ac counts, sliowUiB.uxpenuiiureB ;oi. iniiary, February and March, it Have the label, wlitch stands for fair working conditions, put on your the two shops in town observing union job printing. The Observer is one oi principles. Phone Main 37. ' will bo seen from hub that w.e aro well within tho appropriation ex cept In Iho water department. In this department there were bOiiio henvv exiieiidltiiros, of courKo, foi jtho chlorlnntlon nppartus and for The Ladies' Aid are giving i: :Imining. I have also included In cafeteria supper and bazaar at tilt' itlo statement tho appropriations Ichurch Friday May ' Serving indo In 1913, the last year oi inu (j o'clock. Iroiincll government, wrucu 1 inoiigoi might bo of Interest lor comparison SCHOOL EXiillllT TOMORROW, at Ibis time. l,.,. ,i ,.f children attending the: Respectf illly hnols and all who lire unci- juin ei;... I Sl'.M.M Kit VIM ,K N l:WS The Ceuiotery Association held their annual business meeting Sat urday, May 3rd. The niettlng was called to ordev by W. M. Glenn, who Is chairman. It was discussed and finally decided upou lo build a r chapel at the coiuet.ciy providing a sufficient amount of money could bo raised to complete the job. Elk McKenzle waa re-elocted secretary. C. M. Hall treasure.1, F. E. Runnel, W. M. Gleeni and F. E. Woodoll, trustoea. They al'io decided to have ; their regular mei.wlul dinner and , supper on Decoration Day. Mrs. I : E. Woodell, Mis. W7 M Choato, Mrs. Ed Combs and Mrs. McDonald war. ! appointed on this committee. Mrs F, E. Woodell being chairman, Nc further business tho meeting ad jonrnod. ! Mr. and Mrs. llort Oliver and Mr ; and Mrs. Wayne Park motored tc i Wallowa Sunday. ' The three y nr old son of Hurvo Frizzell who has recently undergone an operation for appendicitis Is now ' In Grande Ronde hospital at La Grande. Mrs. Bnkor and sou Roy won trying out their now ear Wednes day evening. 11111 niicliannn and family or i.o Grande spent Sun-lay visiting ut llu homo of his mother. Ralph and Ona McMnnls, ireiu Ott, Viola Goodwin ami cecn An derson wore nmoiiR tho young folkf from hove who attended tne biiowh in La Grande' Sunday evening. Mr. mid Mrs. T. II. Choato and Mr, and Mrs. Ed Combs motored lo La Grand o Sunday afternoon. J. M. Choato and daughter, Thol- were Siiinnierville visitors iron. Ci-ando Sunday. Noirls lrviuwho has recently re turned from Fiance, Is now vislllng relatives In Union, Mr. Irvln bad uulto an experience hll France He says ho went over tho top cloven times. Ho w8 "UbW wounded In the foot. Mabel Smith of Palmer Junellor i. viKltliiL- her mother ot this place Miss l.oreuo Siiiiui spoui wni with her mother at isiiinu v-". Mrs. Emilia Hag la lonr.uuK ! i,- new car. sbo nnd some frlonds woro cut joy riding 8tiiida afternoon. Dr. Klrby of Elgin was cnu.-u o .rviiie on account of the ill- . of Mis. William Robbs, sonio better at this writing. Several Rebekahs wnin Lako Monday, to visit Mrs. Marshall.- who Is In the Ihoro. Otto Ott Is now lmiiio- A number ot yonns mlks as well as 'somo-nldor oni-H enjoyed a taffy pulling In the lunmuio Monday evening. ma Yessir It's Here-i. Spring is here; dont you ' think when tho County Commis sioners get together and plan ; appropriations for oiling dusty roads, that's a sign for sure? Wicker Furniture, in rich Old Ivory and Sof(-toncd , Bronze Brown Finishes, is another Sign of Spring. The stock of Wicker (real, honost-to-goodncss, reed-willow-wicker) we have on hand is practical, comfortable and good-looking. . -,', - - A, submitted, Maliagur. M. Ros- 4-30-tf. D THEATRE &fdolpfi 'Xuter presents . Maetertocks THE BLUE BIED 7)ircLcd hi Maurice Toiirneur fHarlesAUinfi ri'. ' - '.-'' J L $ AnAUTCIiAFTPi.cUiro cradc sr are invited to visit any of the grade Experienced cat neuters wanted at " C. , . r,..',,, i.H,.,.nlnnee. Apply, residence pnono Main 2 nnd 5 o'clock to view the display of C5; oftico 20J1 art specimens executed by the pupils j kainp. under the instruction of M ss I ()( ,,, Clark, n,t snpcrvlsur I hese exhibits j ' sundae drop into Silver- will be in the form of pesters and f trI)r.sdr; tore, where they . are various designs in paper work. the vcry bpst thllt can be mndfl. " 1 m:vs fivk-ackk tkact. ! Arthur Rinjrletn hus purchased the five-acre tract of lam) jut oust of the 1 city from J. I. McKenrmn, who last week bought it rrom Vi:tr Riikiuh. Tim is a cikmI pii-ce of lam! and w'.ll make an UUn suliuihan home. (Iet. II. Currey negotiated the sale. Reptiles That Shsd Their Skih. Anmirr the r-it i.-4 iiumy. like tlie lizarfls and simki-s sti'-d tlie whale skin lit ofice, whi' h Hn-y contrive, to cast in n slnirli' pfr-' c. wrfirIiMir out of the old skin and lenvi'i it-hdiiri J them In the form of ft hollow shciilh, u mere chost of the w -arci. The fros and toads eon I rive m make ome profit on the transiH-iiuii. .'ice they eat their own ca.toff yanii -nts. FAMILY DRUG STORE L.A OPANDC.ORCISON. Have the lubel, which stands for fair working conditions, put on your jjb printing. The Observer is one of the two shops in town observing unioa principles. Rhone Main JI7. She l In Ho' Cleo. W. hospital . from Los building On yiiion aten. MONEY TO LOAN. Improved real property in county. No delays. Currnnl La Triande Investment Co. The Chairs, priced upward from $18.00; Tablos, priced up ward from $35.00; Desks 1 at $10.00 and Lamps at $40.00 (you know the kind that make warm days seem cooler) are woven' by experts over hickory frames. Then they are coated with a special . water-proof paint thnt does not become sticky and Boil your dress. Then they tiro shipped to us. You get them at ridiculously low prices and they aro delivered to you, on terms to Buit your purse. You will be interested to see our huge display of Wicker furniture upholstered ill Cre tonnes, Art Cloths nnd Tapes tries, in every copccivablo shade and coloring of tho newest do signs. - -CARR FURNITURE CO. "Tli4 Hoir.0 that Serves You Bait" "UHe Your Credit." UCKMEGH' a ma. u. n. pvr. off- TTi j-'ir.... 1'ok the man who is on his feet all day a more loir.furtalile shoe wan never made. Hence the widchj read popularity ot" ihe Buckhkcht Army SI.ik: amumj business and professional men, aportMnen, outdoor work ers, miners farmers, mechanics, etc. A good, pn.tkal Shoe for rwryJuy wear I Built tor comfort and service built fir you! Remember the name Buckhkchi' stamped on every shoe lor your prutrctiun. Get a pair today! At piincip.il fir-ilen on llie I'jiiik Ci'Ht. If jroui dcilci it nut i:i;-'!ivJ, iirJn iliretl fititn mm V.-Si' j51 BUCKINGHAM Munufacturcrt & HECHT Snn Francisco BLACK GUNMETAL, MAHOGANY CALF OR INDIAN TAN CALF $6J50 to $8-50 WANTKI) C1c;;t- cotton raus suitable to wipe machinery. 2 cents a pound. Observer office. The Blue Bird appeals to you, whether yoiTe are man, woman or child. it, ' e mi a) in " r: .-Enday and. -Saturday 8 ;, , .....x.. i in i--iriin , . (., t tt.klri jt vy.t FILMS - fHlfilS B (fpN?0Vi.-.f HI tl" ; o"'! 8" V 0 k. fA y ii ii ? iii'i- jx FRIDAY NIGHT May '9th'. . Retail Clerk's Dance at Rex Mall. ' Coixiea?nd Havea GoodJiriiel Tickets $1.00 LliwiL"....!...,..! - Ull ,,- , ,i?,w,i,J m- - ii.m OKaaara-. , ..ga o 0 - V o o -- -00, 1: