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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1919)
WEDNESDAY: At vi j DKCOIIATlfJX DA7KU)WKIw' I'eonles. gUdoliis, 8tatice other flowers, carnatns is limited numbers. Now taking order.. First con,., first served. Ncer enough "7? So around. If you wait L"8t day yoa w 6 too late in IT now fl0wer8. nncXA 1919 forsby 9 o'clock Thursday evening m be sold. , Plan's for porch box es, hanging baskets and planting out are ready now. Come to the Greenhouse while the assortment ii complete. They won' last long. 5-12tf CHERRY, .Florist. VS OTTANDrc .flTENTKq OKSTCVEIt - THREE A classified ad will bring results ARCADE TODAY TOMORROW ADOLPH ZUKOR presents "AWoman of Impulse fl (paramount (picture, By LOUIS K.ANSPACHER Scenario by EVE UNSELL Directed by EDWARD JOSE And the Two-Peel Comedy . . "POAWLNU LIONS OX TJIli MlDMICJTf FX PPESS." There's a laugh guaranteed with every foot of film. Red-Cross Drug Store The Prescription Store. Don Sargent Furnished Trophies For Excellent Window Decoratioi) One of the most attractive win dows for the celebration last night was that of Jay Van Duron's which was novel and instructive for it showed a fine array of war tro phies, many or which had to bo ex plained to tha civilian. Don Sargent, one of La Grande's overseas boys who saw .icavy service in France, collected the trophies while in Eur ope and kindly donated them for the decoration on this occasion. CHKl'K KXriOItT A VlSli'Olt Advices have come from the city hall that an artist of tliu chuck drawing variety is making a visit in La Grande. Many of his like have been here before and have succeed ed in leaving tokens of remem brance. While it Is fine to be courto- uus and accommodating to strangers it is frequently too expensive to please every one who happens t o want a check cashod. mi:i;ii:i) moxdav nvio.vixr; Hev. Hawk of tho Moiliodlst church united In holy uiurrinco Monday evening at the par.-.onugo Herbert Davits, of tie O.-W. It. N. and Miss Addic Karnes, dmjilite; of F. A. Fames and 0'ie of tho pop ular girls of the Telocase'. country .LOCAL r C, H. Bukor anil family wero our from Enterprlco yesterday evening to attend tho ftclcbiatiou. Mr. Ilak- er has charge of the J. C. Penny store in Enterprise. Isfactlon that could be elicited from him by the ladlea at the Red Cross canton with regard to the deeds by which he won his decorations was! that he "bad to worlt like b to got 1 them," XOTK'K TO WOOIOIKX Notice is hereby given that a meeting of tho M. W. A. will be held Thursday evening at :he ha.l at S o'clock. It Is important that all members be present. LINCOLN COl'XTY I'Olt 1IOOSKVKI.T IIHillWAV NEWPORT, Or., May 13, Lin coln county is waki.ig up to the ad vantages of the proposed Roosevelt highway along tho Pacific coast. B. LF. Jonea addressed a special meeting of Newport citizens last night on the subject at a meeting presided over by Ca'rl Davis in which he not only explained tho highway, but al so the irrigation projectB In eastern Oregon. A .straw, vote was .taken afterwards .and everybody voted "yes" for tho adoption of both measures. Oregonian. i-. . . Rev, and Mrs. W. A. Yl.,i,.,-u nt Caldwell, Ida., arrived In town this morning to meet their sou, Ralph, who roturnod last night with the hospital unit. Charles Rardall, a member of Company M when that unit was sta tioned here a ceuplo of years ago, passed through town tills morning on his way homo to Salem from trance. Friends met him at j ine uepoi nero unit enjoyed a brief' visit with him. Mr. and Mrs. K. J. Murphy and j tho Misses Murphy, of Pendleton, were In town last night to attend j the celebration of the soldiers' home i coming and to meet their son and brother, Tom, who iu a menibur of the La Grande hospital unit. They left this morning with their sold ier for Pendleton, to ullow him to spend the day visiting friends in his home town. John H. Rudd, of Portland, form er local Y. M. C. A. general secre tary, passing throiign La Grande on No. 6 today asked the Observer to convey his greetings to tho mem bers of the hospital unit, witX many of whom he If Intimately ac quainted. He rogrut.Ujd that he was not able to slop hero to see them all personally, but lie was bound foi Weiser, Ida., to spend a month on "Y" work. Postponement of the Neighbor hood club event from Wednesday to Thursday night on account of the big celebration brings to mind tho fact that toniorrqw evening und Friday evening in the High school auditorium the people will be per mitted to witness two of tho most ex cellent programs ever produced by La Grande talent. Tho first of the series was given last week and everyone was delighted. Tomor row a special program will bo given that will differ from tho first enter tainment and Friday evening will be the grand climax of the three events. Mrs. Hloy. of Hill's iusartlliont store, who had beta satAalag a few days In lso, rottmet to La Hi undo yestrs'ay. Mrs. W, S, Parker Leaves tkis ev ening for the cast, to attend a two or three months', visit with relatives at Georgetown, III, . , George Looslie, of Medical Springs, and Jos. C. Lay, of Union, were busi ness visitors in town today and call ers at the U. S. lnnd office.. Mr. Zonmcr, of the Dairy and Food Commissioner's office, Portland, is spending a couple of days in La Grande this week, visiting the local creameries. Mr. Frost, representing a Portland dairy supply house, is here with Mr. Zenmer. j NEW TODAY! r Frank Diano, a young Italian who served seventeen months in France with the second division of the A. E. F. and who brought home a French croix rie guerre as a souve nir of the Champagne, section and n palm from St. Mlhiel, was a visitor In town yesterday. He lost his be longings on the train while on his way to Glenn's Firry,' Idaho, and stayed over a day hero to find them. Diano came through un wounded, In spite of his long exper ience in the trench'.i. The only sat- WRESTLING MATCH TO BE ON MAY 20 Promoter John E. Anderson an nounced today that he has concluded all urrnngomcnts for a wrestling match to be staged at tho Stnr theatre Tuesday, May 20. This match will bring together two of the lending hea vywoighU in the wrestling gnme. Harold Christcnscn, better known throughout the oast as Mike Howard, which name ho adopted on account of several wrestlers performing under tho name of Christcnscn in the east, and Petor Visser, of Ogden, Utnh, will furnish the attraction. Visser is re garded as one of the best heavy weights in the northwest, and has made a great reputation for himself in the Rocky Mountain section and at Salt Lake, which is the leading wrest ling center of tho northwest. Anderson has opened training nuar ters on Depot street, near Jefferson avenue, where Mike Howard may bej seen in action every evening after 7:30 j o'clock. I Mr. Anderson stated that with this) contest he will start a program which I will provide local wrestling enthusi-j nsts an opportunity of witnessing the j best wrestlers in the game, and that he will go the limit to furnish con-! tests between the high class, evenly grapplers. C&n READING OUR ADVERTISEMENTS The policy of ninny stores for many years has been that of exaggeration. It produces tile desired effect in the lftinds of customers without giving va-lue received. Our Furniture Ads sound like cxaggora valtion. It may often seem to you that such values as we offer' are impossible of fulfill ment. Our answer is our list of Contented Customers, men and women who have read our Ads, bought our Furniture, and found our statements of value to be backed by Keasou and Truth. At present our storei s stocked with more Vp-to-the xMiiiute Furniture and of li renter Value than ever before in the history of our business. r. i -.'" - r-i ALASKA ADOPTS FISH BILL. JUNEAU, Alaska, April 12.-r-(By Mail.) Providing for a fisheries com mission of five members, the till aimed to preserve salmon hatcheries, continue experiments in the propaga tion of fish, patroling of streams and removal of the debris from salmon streams, the Hockninn measure wus passed by the territorial senato today. Indorsements The Stale Federation of Labor. The Central Labor Council of Portland. 'file Citv Commission of Portland through its ( 'oiiiiiiissioiicrs. Tlie Cortland Kiwanis Club. The Portland Ad. Club. '1'he Portland 1,'olary Club. The State Chamber of Commerce. The Portland Chamber of Commerce. The .yu's Club of the First Congregational Church. The Hotel .Men's Association. The Oregon Motor Dealers' Association. Seventy-six papers in the State. Portland Papers. Fifteen Granges throughout the State of Oregon. Also 1U0 letters from prominent men of FOR SALE HAMILTON piano. 2005 First St., cash or terms to i responsible parties. 5-14-Gtp! FOR SALE Heater, inngo and lin-l oleum. Call 1808 2nd St. 5-14-Stp j I FOR SALE Household furniture! Call Mrs. A. Newlin, Black .'101. 5-H-lit Have the label, which stands for' fair working conditions, put on your i.lh nritlfinfr Thn nltinrunr i r..w. ! W mi; l " vj aiiu,a 111 luwn unnui V1JI UIUOI1 principles, enone alain 37. '.'i-MSj walks of life throughout the State of Oregon. n (films! Tphin S 1 I hi tn i niiT I i, enlarging of J, K your nega-' . tives. Ask us ! ' about it? ' ; FREE DANCE FOlt A LL Soldiers, Marines, Sailors JN L'EX HALL TO-NIGHT All Service Men Welcomed, Men in uniform only will be allowed on floor. Ladies are Invited Music by .-W. Orchestra. Dancing at 8::S0 Committee.!. F Cornett, C. 1). Roberts, Pru ce Den nis, T. J. Scroggin. Positively the greatest vnluo ever offered to the La (!randt public, ur Six-Piece, Solid Oak, Wax" Finished Dining-Pooni Suite for ru7.(0. Terms: 10.00 down, balance at $2.50 a week. CARR FURNITURE CO. "The House That Serves You Best." Use Your Credit. M. W. A. XOTICU All. Modern Woodman aro notified to bo present at K. P. hall Thurs day, May 15. Now rutu to be voted on. After lodge u am ial for all Roy al Neighbors and Woodman, wives and husbands come. 6-14-llt. COMMITTIIF. All poisons owing .the La Grando Pharmacy u,p to the 12th of May will plonsu cull at I lie store and settle at onco by cash or note. Mr. Snapp, tho new proprietor, or Mr. Nowlln will receipt for all accounts, LA ORANDK PHARMACY, n-1-i-Ht. Adolph Newlin. .Roosevelt Highway . Vote 310 X Yes Special Staie Elccriou JuneUrd. e 0 61 0 o 'Robsevglt Military Coat Higlnyay s . "Oregon's Eoad to Prospefitg" HAVE COLOR IN CHEEKS 9 . , Be Better Looking Take . Olive Tablets Farmers Union Picnic May 24th. ALL DAY, AT-. Imbler, Oregon A. V. SW T. Viec-Pr'csiih'iit National Union. J. D. HPOWX, 1 'resident Oregon Farmers' Union, W. W. HAWAII, of Tri-Stiite Uoard, WAL'l liK' M. JM-KWCK, of Union County, Speakers. If voor skin t vellow fnrnrlrrt muA tongue coated appetite poor you have ' a bad taste in your mouth a larv, n'tgood j I teeling you should (j-ke Olive Tablets. ' Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets a substitute ' i fTrcalotncI wcrcpp.edbyr.Wward9 i fttr LJ years 0? study with his pa'.iits. I Dr. ixiwardVOlh! Tablets area purely I r--:ctij!e conwjM r.:;cd olive oiL cu iul(-.o't.iein by their olive color. I XPhave s cie?r -firi !:in, bright tyrs, i Dr. Vi'ardy Clive Tablets act oa t!jj r -.A i 1. i i i k . ft) do dangerouyaiter ejects. t i .. -. . . faticn " T::sf s vf,y miiliona of boxes All Farpiers Union oMember are requested ip be present 0 O l j0 A jrooti t.iu.c fiirall. Hear iie-l ions olimportance to 1 J'arniers PiifSSfSL i It Means (tuii-k niobili.atioii of jruus and men for national protection. It Means Commercial and' agricultural devel opment of seven Oregon coast coun ties Chit sop, Tillamook, Lincoln,' Lane, Douglas, Coos, Curry. It Means The opening of1 a year-round paved road from JSrilish Columbia to the Mexican border. It Means The opening to sportsmen of the county's fishing and hunting-paradise. It Means Tim employment .of thousands of skilled mechanics and laboring men In its construction. It Means That Uncle Sam will match every ' slate dollar for construction and wijl maintain the highway forever. Yiu owe it to your country you uwo it to your state, to go to the polls at the special state election ..June 3 afld vole IJIOX. Yes. foi .U'00CVt JtijllTl . a e Oregon's fjoacl 7q Prosperity. 'a e e o (Paid Adv.) (P.Pd Adv.)" I Jj w pel in. -. (gj m - Onmiw win infai 00 o i