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-.-jf - WT-flNT.gTUY. MAY J 1. inn, . , a a him .lv I'.iv. od IWiM rilf bit 4 tMkl; at I. CivuwW, t)fon, hy La Grift') Even- I ()risri'T I'iil)lithi (lompany. i ' K't-Ir;l'' MNMS, Publisher, J Kn lured at the Postof fire at I'm (.irandu Oregon, as Second CI.i?m Mail Matter. 1 m IS THE SEASON WHEN. THE. Shift NNGHES Address nil Communications to The Observer, 17ld Sixth Street. Lily und Connlv OITirhil Puner. On bale in OLher Otics Oregon ilulel Ntiws Stand, Portland; Imperial News &Uind, Portland; Mtilttiumuli Hotel New Stand, Portland, Oregon. SL'B.'iCJIIPTION KATES I fly Carrier DnliT. nr month BTe i Daily, per three rnoriti.s $.!.' Daily, per six months in advance t:).7."i Daily, nor year in advance $7.50 Daily, tingle copy ...... .5c Hy Mnil Daily, per year in advance J5.00 Daily, per nix months in advnnco J2..10 Jaily, three months 'o advance. .$1.25 )aily, per month 00c Weekly Oliser.ar-fltar, liy mnil, per .up In H.'n.-rt. . I fill I - ! V- K &J'M - i , ,'';" ""U' '--isv ' ..f,;wHffi.-b!e time nftor that thr : "j 'li, thutif-'ii stii;;-liuiiuli-hliiK, Mtniimitil to visit toyother. tin which hrouplit the f fs 1 t:i uitit !': on: tonrd here until I uV,(ti k and tli" ot 1m t men on It. ,vl;n ( ( v'.i-.y.-.-nu-d rhi !)lst and many f'-rr. i-fiit other ilh isions, iiiinU;d vi'h th" erowd. i 1 t "My ComWry 'Tin of Then, rami ot MbrOly." To Our Eoys. Wulconu', a Iiunrlj-i I Imt-s wt'li nnu'! to our t'ivici; nun. Not only (lie Hospital Unit, which hy hi-inf,' ah)c To come homo in a Imrty, hntujiht forth the irrciit colfltration of last niht, hut to every man who won; ihi' uui fonn of his country, Union munty hiilH you a fond wcI' oiko horra. You have seen the world in itn 7 Sw'e( the work of n cuiisti uction. Wc I-.' ! lievc the ciiioi jmlrm 'it ami kwn i.i ; Hi'hu of t lie men ho have po.ii' : thi-o'jf.h llie period of lull v il iiuv lliis rati'in in tlii.; lime of umsji't, :i.utl , upon you t-oys the nali'Mi w:il rely. Your joy today at h"in with h'.m'. ' folks liatiie1? every tired hrow in Uu i 'aiitwhhie of hajipinc'i; it spreads ovci the county as a halm to the; nriiinj heai l.. 'I'h.ere iv, a re ;tful, cvfitentt d relaxed fetli't in ev ry hojric. Tin family j.-i united aain and v.v.dy t' tak;; up tin; new projccirn if life. (j'd hleK the Uoj(n r; aj ut y nyn j, the future as You luive in tie i. ':it. !!t new chati' d v. iy . :;in. ii, i,'. S. "Willi..- i'a ;iL' !:iir.".v;i ii.mi p:.-i I . ia IWhM, wh -u-i on its un iiii tl the fish ate runiiint; unu.-iually Viiiii- Caporton.jw'i'itH. " These conditions are e.xpeHvd (o sfvifiian," otln r ! improve un tin- a r.ianm t' ::l nd hi 't -Adniit al Wil anot lier week or t w nonil f pni 1 i: r.e(! llie letter anticipated. The li;t Usliin of the :insi -it it. v;ii:i;i: i.omi - hum is ivvii; ' 'i'h'rfy '(i!oaiH-rn nonh ! Ver- !! i lie clor.infr I- it war wa;t most reiiain:t of U.'i, ; s. fd'i-ii; are lie ill)-' t v. ill h.- -- eatel of seaj-on tli'iH far N tin Kncrnimmto t ret'ion anil in Hie h.M.ri i-;,nind ill lnv in t)m l'it; Maniatli '";. inn. t'.M! J'- "XVII, I HO '.l'!:it lO, NKAMAV That hraneh oT Ihmie isei-vico work wliii h pfilai-m lo Hie h.okin;: up ol' Hohileis and utiiors tor nii- ilillH rcll'tilPM U !l- -Vt- IT I 1 1 V." I..:.-'.' ajrony, you have partaken or the Krcat-hn , ,,m W1(((lv PXl (.J)lU,(1 ,inrH est war in history, yuii have f.ju-ht i SalM ,hi!itlll; oll iillltl for wiutt we know is i ij.:ht, you have )?l n.,,i,.t(, svVx niuuan inter- won llie victory which puts an end totrst" epinode,,, No, l.m,. po a ihir llie Hun invasion, which k'ivvh thelfd Indy called on ilm llniuo Her i e Old World a taste of freedom, and j ;;..civt ? iy of the Kiawah Couniy hiln theni now lo carve out their des- (Alahnma) clwipier of tlu- Itd Cro:.R liny in atich a way that the Htronjf and naid .niie woulil like lo semi a t iie lia the pit :'-ii r:i'?e Mtat-.-s :ei . inin-'d ill W; our Iiat iot;;i t-i! A :: 1 II ' i 'ill ).-,:. ; ravi t h j 1 1; i i teller to her "Coi'Mn Willi.." Mho explnliM'd thai her hands were so crippled with i hei in a I im that !'ic in (lie (I,.,,, 2", OHO jooie t!ian 12,- tiett. f:i.LiLiiiiML:i n.on: than i:i.- "V", i-'i ' di'rii k: h; r;. mo; e t luin I ', M)o av 1 Xa; d--. ill 't ami Irslmr--!; o, e i iu n 1 h,i en. -;tvi. An' ielani an.d CM f; :'ui iviikiir; ani'Uij: the i -n l r.:i!i).:i!inai y rii-nt. of the Civil war, have cvM'etn e-s coat a 'mini; 4 7 .'. I and iHi'lt;, v -peel ively. The pr'cis. : yul em wi!h which oui d'-jfd in J'Tatue h:iv" been eared t'oi if. in 'pin.'t v.-iiii 1! of our niilitarj li i. 1 ;il ht'i; n i'i sets. 1 1 .is nt pri.fi hie to hiiiv ill oin- oiler? the remain: nf the hrave Americans who died !n n.iitle, hat the v.i graveyard at Ho;:: a .Mie-inHi.t Mn.H ! ;' neon Will ' tei !i!y ino! Impressively lo the valor ol ilie arnii's that fin iliy overcame tho t;o'-i!i of autocracy. Mid should h' Ihe ohf'MM ri' patrioiic pil-,'i iiniire.-' ior." nv - Xe,v Voi k World. I-'ISI 1 1 -i; M I '. OCT Oh' M'CK SAN' l-'KANClriCO. May i:!.-Cali-oi nla anh i.i have hud a disap- I Ited Ci'O'iH woi'hl help me !hlm." A letter win wif:'en at flu 'or's d1'latinn. eiiur. all the locate ter of tlv f:oiu pl.n y'n.o are -ir favoiite ticilly ece: to tliO elfc ftn hh;lt ' port. Heports seel Inn of the t t li.n st reams r unod fi:dihiu tlp-C .!lv. lake A Kecor and weak shall Mnnd touidher. It was destined that you, soldier: nf the flat; of freedom, should carry the message at the pnjnl of a hayonel could not lm!d a p 'ii. to Kurone. To awaken in Ihe sourl "You si-e. Willie lias I of every citizen of the Old World o N:vy a lour, lorn; Cine," she ey new liKht a liht that will aliino f.n iPlahiMl. "I- dni'l Know ju-t where ntrPfl( Ihe Is now. !) Is only a cousin, hot How well von have done the Job in I ho W:U1 "'ways loud of homo folks written not only on history's pnireii:11" wrtH" l,'l,,M' tn, v a hut in the heart of every mifl'erer llMii,,li f,,r hnm" llvv-' ,,,lt ,ny who had hmi forced to" hend tiu, hand,, were too tame to au.uer hfm, r ik.iMu i i n, ..,..! j it.Jantl now I have lint th.n letter wnh - . ' ' IhiH address tind so tl.mi.-ht that t he i pnini hut season thus far in the mat Your aehievetnenls nre greater th ynu can i';mprehe:id. Mo human mind om io niv.Mi.um il '' at lull , chinr. all the h KrenL Kl that has heen done, nm as yeur fellow citizens, Union county, ponplp rejoice in thai nchieve'ment mul proudly say to you, ''Welcomo home,, you sohlieiK wlio have dune things fo well." You have returned In us, a-i the Ohporver prc lieted. rounded nut men who think in breud terms and who nro reaily to take up tlic wark in civi life with a renewed vurnr and an en larireil comprehension. This community is nl your service and ready to co-opeiale in any man tier to brine; abmit greater ilevelnp ment nnd greater tliiiik'.i, all of whi -b In thi' future must be more or le. directed by the men who have heen ir Kurope in the ureal stuinrle. The celebration la-d niild was a pmd one, but it onies-id in only a Rninll way the feelinv ludd towjin' every uniformed man; it v as the ev prewion of ii n h-vit people inmid o' the'r fii'IiCne. nit -m ; ii v. ;-.j an evpr, s Rfon of tlie .v.ml nnd heait to tho-.e who bud the couratre ned the marlnxiJ to offer all in the 1 1 uir:te, Hefole apnr'.'U-. 1 1 rniembMl:! pl.-li lenis to adui--t in i s i ; n:iii..(i. There was never a tine w he a the I ' nil e. .Mate-: was . ly and eoteni been wait tni f t im Kt an pinhh Mam of Iiitee are c pi enl 1 v T'iroiifrh . the columns of Hi server I want lo thank all the liu flowers fciris who I ook pai l in 1 1 i elehi ai ion last ni;;M. Also tin I h-s who- pave so lih'M ally of hlo:;sotns. Sincerely r-M-it. a. n. ciiKKii Oh par- LARGE CROWD WELCOMES BOYS (Continued from Faye 1) their earlier acquaintance wilh V.r J.'dwards of his ahiiity as a pe;..i;--i Oancimr Wound llvnnlnv; up Following the w hlress of weh om: the crowd ele.m l the street Vo; daneiiKi nnd with n.n-ic hy the (.-W. hand those of the soldi- rs who (In! not prefer stroHln;: on' ro a eaht place or cniui,' home wil h t heir folks enjoyed themselves hy joi-i iiiK witlT others of the visitors in in dnllriK 'enthusinslically in tlin v.i r ous "steps." Il was after midnlah; when the music consul nnd lie- a ! Cnit liere All Day Today , l The it. en. hers of the unit are en h im: tin m.-olves at their homes .t;,d;jy, Mtad that they were allowed ii ly a thirty hour stay In town 'rh":e v hose hornrs are In nearby . loy. ,i.s went home with their folkr, it.i.niat and this morning to See ,il,e old f : it-mis, tli:'- o nml they will jhe In ;L';tiu tonight to leave about 1 .o'clock for thir lin il destination as : i.hiie;s f Cnele Sam. They will M e th mo: Iliz d at Camp Lewis and 'expect to be homo !iLain for a real L i a-;! In tlit- course of a week. To niahl tiiey will he entertained at a jd iii"- t'hen in Hex bail by the O.-W. jhand. Mn.-iie will be supplied by tho i-W. orchestra und da-uelnB will i on! inu-j un; il midnight, at which tia.e il. o men of tlej unit will be as- ;seuih!i'il for ontr.iiniim. The dance is iv -n for all rervice men, or co! 1 1 . e. and only men In uniform v, ill he altowd 'm the foor. The h.dy friends of the men 'arc all In- jvit'd. ' aj.t. l!ober;r in. ltart;o Crp. 1'. A. Kolrna-r, of Spokane, is in ehait'o ol" the unit and is spending thy day here with them. Cap?, ("nil S. Monro, who was in -command when. ;he unit returned , from C ranee, leTL them to go to iCamn Caster, Mich., with the service re o; d , accompanied by several ' oder mende rs of t ii" unit, Soi'St c:!in. 1 1 aril in i;, Llmer McMatius, !;!:n i'dddaru, M'.dvin I.aren, Har ry J. O'd.aney, S.-rpt. F. L. Pier m a, Alhert 1'almov, and Serut. Pal me , a:id Serj-U. Krucst Knight, of rt.K kmiiiis. i A td"p;rain received today to tho ("feet that Sercrt. Ilardinu has re ! reived his discharge at Camp Cus-:i-r and will he 3iomo pndiahly a.". soon as tho other members of tht- un.it retuin from Cam) Lewis. It is , pc: itiued that the others who went to Camp Custer will iUo be dc un-oilred at that pinee. Major j. p, (Jraham, who went easeas in eoniniauil of tho unit, is laCr transferred and is said he now in .North Caroaina. Don't pass hy the fine opportun ities of havinj; your films developed and pictures printed at Silverthorn's whe e uuiek yervico Is their motto. i-o fine enlarpenientB quickly done hv an expert in that line. 5-1 3-1 f. FAMILY DRUG STORE i GRANar.orieGON. f cvi'r' I I'.-in.'.aci ii.ii l'V .'iri i a'li;;nc .;ii-i'"Uiit and i-aviti.u: hv i-Ih'i-k. Value In V"ll V. lien I'llel siateiiirnl nl' rarninus aia ! Ins w ill Sam cal cieilsi'S. ol ii'reat far iu r "LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK .'-la':lille.l lV-7 Ca.ii.il iiiid Siii 'ln .-. ID.'liia.iiil . Mi'thrt h't'Of-lft1 KrsH'' Stm Somnl, Eoliallc ami Progressive. The Eleventh Annual Exhibit UNION LIVE STOCK SHOW Association Wednesday, Thursday and Friday June 11, 12 and 13, '19 ly line stiiek oxhiliit, in to m iv ever shown liy There will he an niuiMial manv diMini'tinenls siiheriiir 1 1i is association. . track and arena pmuTani, ini-lndiiiy relay, eliar iol. Woman, cow-ln-y and oilier rai-es, and wild west stunts ol" 'many kinds, will he presented eaeli day, with no tiresome wails. . Musi." " 'II ' IV-vni-'i' 1 I'.v tlie O.-W. H. & X. and Kluin hands. One of the largest carnival companies on tno ioasi. with a varied assortment nl' attractions, will provide amusement at in 'Jit. ' Stock eshihifs l'r..m a Uc territory trihiitary to I'nioii and from pnim ; onlside are certain. This is the vear when .".11 should s--e tho hit; sliow. All cads lead jo 1'ni'o.r al stoi-k Show time. s am! f'ui'tlier nj rormaf ion. iO 'Ul. l'A WV. Tnion. Ore. ?XD YOU ARE EX-TED. F..rCk-Mri' ali.n p., address. STOCK STIOW DON'T FAIL TO A"i'- M.I i.U nro wd.'lr rt'uil. r1' FISHING SUNDAY? J.mt Sunilav vnn spoiled by the r;iin. so if Ihe wi'alhcr stays briirht, next fiiiaday will be :sn nlc:.l ilay for fish. He ready Sunday mmninir eailv If you have all your tarkle, basket and rod, then be sure you are clothed ri;;ht. We have every tliinj; you need in clothes, ilea's and women's. Men's Reinforced, Khaki Waterproof, I.aee Knee Trousers lY'iis S.'i.llll mid $li.i)0 Men's o! 1).' Shirts, all w.xd Prices 4.2..10 lo S'-.OiJ Men's Khaki Coats Mens. Heavy l.ee;e;illtfS Men's Khaki rmtees Men's Leather I'uttees ''rice SKI.OU Herman's Kejrulation Army Shot's Men's Heavy Leather Bonis, 'sewed toiifrues, water-jroof, 12, 14 nnd 10-inch tops . . . 1 1 u n t i n ir Caps or Army Hals Ladies' Khaki Lure Mnve 'Inmsevs La.lies' Coats, Miiiiary Siy'o, lo nialeh troupers l.adii;' Khaki L-iiii-jnirs, made especially lor ladies, price $l.:0 Ladies' NAP-A-'IAN Leather nonts, in calf or elk hide,- prices $,S..-,0 nnd $10.00 in the next issue: dozens ol' harp-aiiis for this week-end New Specials -!!e sure and see out' Ail. and visit our store I'Vidav and Salurdav. Wl ' JU5T ARRIVED A Fl'I.L VABIKTY OP SHOE POLISH AND DYES OR AY, HliOWX. TAN, WHITE, C RIuAM AND CLEANERS NEXT DOOR TO SHEIiRY THEATRE PETE'S SHOE SHINING PAELOR "HE KNOWS HOW AMERICA'S HOME SHCETOLISSfl Many people use SniiiCiA because it is quick and easy. Others use it oecause they are thrifty. All use it because it is good for the leather. . 50 shines in key opening box. SmitoiA Home Set Substantial bristle dauber nd lamb'3 wool polisher. An added Service for Shinola users. BUCK TAS -WHITE -REO - OBSERVER ADVERTISING will bring results. km fir'..:: . ? 0 o G team to Dar.rc, at oarioo Hall. s f I' ii 11 if if i'-irf hi h it mtthjtMuhiifmfafiiiitoftlta-y ;! ii 00 011 Is al 1 :.i Tne.-ilav "and rp&'lay ' YOUR EYES-Wfcn Would Vo Do' Without Than? i I .'cmi ' 1 ! 1 H .!. 1 1 ., t.,;s ivlVr i'lc;;; 7'atieils to und enmv themselves for pi eper- . I ly l'':!e.1 li! ;...,'s. to'sir- ! I'.i'.-dacliesan.Hvaeol nrve visersry.. 0 vtir oiTve is w'n't u w'r.h Up iat.vt &sdro.t ?cntifie fr.st.ru- 0 nujt.M:r lvewr A..?M-.aMo'V,,fMr,iyt.s. 'Q -m's ;i re r o t 11.0 e. !. j :lrtell Wti-ind oift own lenses 00 " o 0 L-iitVis ixtraorclinary Entertainment THE NEIGHBORHOOD CLUB OF IA GRANDE i ' WILL GIVE THREE EVENINGS OF ; ART SONG and DANCE . May 6th-13th--16th . . . JIIGH SCHOOL AUDITORIUM " Tlie bf of tJent h3 been featured in these exceptional ete,ntss aiidall lovers 0 o o e os . TICKETS ON SALE AT SILVERTEMnE'S 0 0 ; 4 Scasoa Tickets .... 7o cents Single Aclmission . 3jenL5 ' : e 9 e enili.i;s. J'hoiie Wed .c.lM.M! J'.l.l.l. t 5y,ll.M(9, OKI 8e . V.m I'-.r ;ip..itii,er.l--e S --'S . o 0 0 o 63 o o