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1 e f:-f: TffdnTUNT)E EVENTS (yBSERVETt. FIVE uw.. -.y Drug Storfe , Tbe PretafJVlicM StuMfc LOCAL J'lu U's -i.. Craven, of Joseph. fit in this iiiotnui- :i busim?. ?. iu vivid description of war-torn 2 tf. Owen and cjfailos S. Outi.'r'r'',noe '8 course of hjs addrest Heppner, tirei:ii, nr buine;s , ani1 'hen brought impressively Jo ' iVitos In 1 Oraude turki. the minds of his" ht'rirs the cou- 1) . trasl between he desolation ridden 'Willtiiju . Keser. of Minatn I ulsl, icts ' lnva.l-.-i territory and Hut th.j (Jav in '.own, having bflsi- -,a''',l. un'unned cities and ess afljie U. S. ..and OKic 'to t il"nds "of the-Serman lylnB just tAid" 19. . .across the Rhine. 01? deaounced the . " j idea of,, repaying ih-3 ravages of the . " IGennans or AustVinns. with leniency Mrs. Irma Thicm'.ii returned this ft, tle pa-ce l.'rma. morning .from I'reston. Idaho, i The. flag was presented to the. where she attended' the. funeral ot citizt-tis of Union county, the speak er father, the late A. S. Geddis, on.er Mia, in recognition of the vnl Wednesday. j liable services thevJad rendered in . . i.-onnuon with the test, of the peo- ,Mr. and Mrs. G. "V. Cox, of Walla pie of the nation in supplies the , "alia, have arrived in town tu . make their home hi rv. Th'y have jiiirchasd the Imperial hotel" fii-ia Mrs. .Sadie. Johnson and w.ll. oper- ate the house. B. P. Courtney, wlto has keen s-1 lx rint.ndent o work on 'i owl Con-1 structlon near L'li'ou since 'spring, i has returned to'Iia (.raiido and' will j Bpend 'the suimm at the otaerva- tory on Mount :;ily. Mr. Court- twry 'last BUmur.T, alto. ' Fred . Montgomery, of liu: leigh. ldatui c;iiiK3 in .tins morning t( spending a fi w' days looking up old I'rie:uls. Mr. Montgomery is or his way to T'orllaiM!, .for a brief vis it there. Whi n a( home thes-- days he, kec;-; hitiut1! busy a:uuiH 4i 'sugar factory near Llurluigli." "Scotty" AdiHr. a former well leuom ' ytuing 10:111 of I.a Grande", nnived this niiKtiir' from' leli".)it rii'Il.. wliere le 'la he'll loakillc' h'is 'honi'tv for the. pact three year 'ill spend aVhoit. vi.-!t her! with old f'rii dels. Mr. Leo Slille.i-.ul' Uic 0. X. oir;ec left yestevday iiiorniiig for San Prancisa-n. Cil.. wlftTe Jij will sp nd h.s ae;j ion. . Kllis M.. W.cst. a Wiillowa s lili.-r. was in town li day Ills-way hone from service (Wep1 as. . He was. a m-'iiibi.'r of the :;";. ii infantry, tlu Kapid growth and. general .prosperity in Orcjron mean ben efits that arc liounil .to lie scat tered amontf 'all the peopS.- in Jrctfutl. Tile straight road to growth and itrostictily is the loyal pat.-', ronage of thegon .industries by .(regitti people, it mcane mure factories more payroll tnoncy to pass from one (locket tq. an other," helping our own. people.. f;f Y ilOSk "PBoTiCCT.. ffiump Inttjstrs l.cagw of B ''. &. ARCADE 1 " Fairbanks On m Pi 9 fcr M 99 ' ' i -Also- .IP INS 'STITCH AI?,0ie$8. t Two ReeUMack Sennett Comedy. taMMlBJtaaai77lli Uiusion, one of "Ntw York's I ,Mrd. Ayij aipl Mini? Joss C. 1 Aop.i, si. -Voir&iu l.'frieii(ls lf Iis ! I.uria Flulcy. of th j locul library, 'sicSwil over for a Lt-f visit Tnt fL'Stoiday. They .ifo iffl' their way to ldnjio, 91ieie til. sill locate. ('itf8B llo? ContinaiHl from age 1 dull then was intrariuceilby G. L, LiitMin, chairman JoJ the evejitne. The Lieutenant proved o.be ait eas j&jid on able speaks, and his attrac iivepeiJon;any. co'ubined wit the in?(nionly Sensible tone of his . address, ntade fiig whole talk ft very, enjoyable an? interesting one to listen to. tie gave very thorough men at the front with the material wjiich they needei to bring tlte conflict to a successful conclusion. ' for it was a combination of effort jat home and in Frnfire that. wort the war. Thu. (lag is a fine, large whito on"- wil" uol"l,'r of led .n.d a la.'S'! b-ue 'v-" for. "victory." - on "the white field. t-1 ; Following tlie presentation A. C. Ilamplbn. spolv w'V appropriately county, Jendefing I.'itf'ut, Kuykcn-' dall their appreciation. The. singing "( "IH Star. fpanjtled llanner byj.What Genghl .lrs. A. I., itrnantson, wnn orencs- iv aiompaniniQnt. and the render- l,... ,.f "XI... Vl'oir W'lilinnl a Stuln" '"h " r ' " by a male quurtetle concluded the pntgrinii, and.wf'h the singlngof America the nieetin ; adjourned. SI'tfCIAI,. '.V(TK'K '. A, call meeting of the Union 'County .'ay Auxiliary will bo held i"n tiie city hall Monday, June 'J. K icry inc.niber is urged to attend. ' !JrtS. C...V. PALMER, Pres.. ' . '. . ' . ..li-ti-n . I-:. ( iii ;t ii,- sot'TH i -Next Sunday n't 11 a. 111. -at. tio M. K." cli'urcli. aoiith, there will be rendered a Sunday Sellout day 'pi o ,rain. wiii-n the. w'ltk'of th. differ ent (Tepartinents f the Sunday' SeHnol will lie. shown. .a si . vices will be "held in th" evetiing. as ' Jhe F.pwortU Ijiagu and. i-huti'h w'ilh m' vt with the. Is It-.ud ' i 1 y Kpwor-.'a Leagu-J am! chinch at that pla-e. . V. 1!. SMITH, Pastor.' S NEW TODAY I ---'n.- - l-'Olt SALK . House itnd fuinWure wiPIl giirage.- llla'k uf!l2. ti-tj-tl' I'OH SALK House and' furniture vi;h garyVv . Phone -u5U2. Mts. U. 13 Clutk. ' . -b'-U FOR SALK Alfalfa hay tlx .'per foil in the iield. Call Gran Sturtevsnt, i'i flitifale. $3.00 'Kttwurd Will flay that sum for return of bunch " of ke"s lost fhiirstliiif.. V. Di tiivet.te.8ni 1 vTtue. ' -4-tf 'OTJ .f.f: Tinioth .ha' id .th barn, i. l Wlaitia. -I'afmo -s ;( 81&8.' ' it" BisMt'c Wrapper fWS9.t .tk. Observer office. -- ' THAT GOOD 0L) RAIL FENCE . Ancient and Honorable and Conveni ent InttitUMon Thifc Held Hti- cored Plooeonthe Farm. . ! Tl . life that reflected 4imdiKallUf 8t! ifie of valuable (mber was the olti rail i,7j. c, observes the CSnluinbus patch. Like many other almost by gone at rural iife.ts place In farfn wastefulness now Is wa-U established 'a'':"t "De W""e fCUC "g I The old rnll .fenis "sBrrated ttches were, the homes of smnll ani mal life that now a"re rabidly disap pearing. Afound lt,s timbers llire grew the uncultivated Blnckherrj'.w'tb Its sister, the tyisieherry, and .among Its recesses there thrived the elder whose friflt once, was coveted pie material and whoso blossoms were the founda tion for elderberry wine that iDatr.ys served of a winter evening when the neighbors gatbxred. The rail.fence, with lis Invariable undergrowth, was the favorite protec tion for Hub Wtilte? In wISter. and from Its top he sang In the warmer seifsons. lteneath.. the Tittle ground squirrel burrowed. From snfe re treat he chaitered if some tntrjidcr came near to nnnoy blin as he was busily engag'eil in gathering his store of food for the snow time,. . . To the harvest hnud It afforded jiro tectlon at the. end- of 'the long row for a brief respite' and Its corners To'rmed shaded liooks under whlch'the water Jug might bit kept And from wlint roynl timber wnS this old fence constructed I Black walnut btgs. .chestnut logs and .the month lengths of the ash tree were cleft by numerous rail splitters for the "seven llgb" Mice that stood Hie st'orms"of decades.. There was many n blacK walnut 'rail whose timber fl-nifld mnk'e the manufacturer of gun stocks chortle with satisfaction had he fiich n. present 'supply ot wood at his command. NAMES .IN ASIA'S GOLDEN ERA Khan, Destroe'r. and Tamerlane, Upbuilder, Accom plished in . Samarkand. Whenevsr one Is -shown n nlln fn Samnrknnd. the- native explulaa that "tienghis Khan destroyed It." If n monuiueiit still wears some vestlge of Its former grnndi'ur "Tninerlnue eject ed It." Everywhere ,1s cmxlcd Jowu 'from generation to generation me.itio rics of Genghis Khnn.(the (U-stroyer, mid' Tainerluiie, the iiiiluiilder. It ! to 'Jiinerlane. who relgtied nt the end of the fourteenth century, that -Sniiiur.- kcnii owrs its' most, beautiful- momi - mcnts. Rlsle F. Weil writes in Asli .Mtigazlne. With his exploits h in-' spired the Inniginalloit iff. countless p.M't.i, of as uniiiy naiiuns, Inrhniin Christoplirp Miulnvye, fur ho was a i srwit suvori'iKU and oiKunmT as wi-ll'l us 'it iiik1iI,v citiHUHTor. .When Thiiht- i lntK ri'turui'd to his cnpltar after vim litistii!i innst of Asia ht w.ns ilt-HT-lUitu'd t innkc.it ttir luvolii-st city tn tin wnHfl. To rTsla, MV-siipotniiitn, Imlia yi'nl rhlnu lie sent for ttic nn'isi ri'l'hniti'i4 artisans, onlcrini; tln'in hcrti to cnato their lnasti-rpici-cs. K,vzniit!ii( rcrsinn nnd Arabic Inliii rtif i'S In art werr IL mcltoij fnto a .yr f.'Ct hartiiimy kiNmin iiiiiJ hhii'.s lmi Inwhiu' into fiuli oU.vr ifkc lho sea and the sky a astund reven'tttl liorua.of beauty.' . . Closely Related!.' Iter mini had consented-to tnki; Iter(i tlia "to the- country for a two-week stay, hut" hud flatly refused her nuiall niece's entreaties to take 1 odo, tjie duyiiie. Ioiik. T'ton returnlntr-from -fheir trip IJertttw missed th? weleoin iiiR hark orier'nvorite.aiid anxiously Inquired, .'Where Is iJnulo?" Taklnu here by .the hand, "her tin tier led her' to a imiidfd .husket which .held .the proud youner molher, iwdo, and 1ier t-ven tvo-fc8y-Jild yuppies. Clappiriff her bunds ,'loefiilty, Hei;tlla run hiu.k to Ijer n4iil and pnntcrd excftedly: "ii, oiintio, ogie qnick onit wei1! IWflo tou'Ft stfwtcn if tht sweefesfc little fcroPlie'ia cetei's, e"3 theV'j -l Kudli 'Mat ' .IT .fl w(l(llir oerctiiony ii-?9rie ; hcsii's .n, lionitr si)i illiff , conk hl iii-nls,. wuslT lilv rl.it hos, iltirti Ills" sucks, in tivv ii lii ut.iMia," titere'J be i(f -pstj fiHiifluges. . i - Wr l';'id0'.P.er.::M'' . Braetp.KcCf. nru n i pi spiff -1SBACK iN CITY MKT BY tltlli.NDS .fr IvMil.Y 'J'ltAl.N Tllfri MOII.M.NU VsMV.k. l.i:i.j,i..K Vis Over- Visit Willi rnlilllv llrio . . His arrivaj anticipated oijly by 1 uvfe and soft, ilev. O. U. Cmrke. ' formdi if 'pfcilo'i ' of the 4'iesbyti riun church hi this (ity, Briivcd hack in La Grande this norulng on tjaln No. 17 from the ca-t. Jt returns aftn- an absence of oor a year and a half, "practically all iaf which time he spent in V. M. CA.'woitV In Vmnce. Rev. Mr. Clarke is enjoy-; InK a Quiet, visit with' his funiily . agin and 'fcis not . made any. an j nouncement'so fur as to i is pluus tor'the future. ..." Rev. Mr". Cl'ir k? coiies home with wonderftil recorii' of duty well dene, or perhaps It minht better, he juid that the rtVrd has come home ahead of' him. i.a Brando people have been. kept welj advised, thra letters from local boys who were in France' and by reflorU brought -to the -city .by other Y. M. C. A. work ers, such as Illtho:' Paddock and I. R. Rhode's,, of. the success which their fello'-citl?.en -was meeting with In 111 efforts and La Orandr generally is very glad t'o -wefcoiue Mr Clarke homo again, with regret vei;y apparent that he will not. bo! long re'mainlug in the city. TIDAI. WAVI-: FOLLOWS SHOCK il'AUO P.G(J, American Samoa, (Correspondence ot the Associated lre.ut As the. resi.lt of- prolong ed ciir'.hiiuake shock at S' o'clock on,Vi tan evening of April 27. a great 11 dal wave entered the head of Pagd - pago harbor forcing natives to tan.! refiit-n nil ll I ell -r ' LVOU lid . Ffll llWllI tliis there was a siiccc.sslon ot tidal waves lasting for npptoximnlely four hoftrst No st-iluus damago was done. Self-OonqueEt. Putlence. nnd gentleness .easy' virtues when" 4ue 'Is ure not tj-iinliled ' within nml butTetod. witKoiit by- tin day's, trials nml demands. There arc ninny times u-hen'tlm tuklpg of it rlty might inenn less to the Individual sol dier concurned than the cMiitcst of j his owii spirit nuiVtongU". Then- nre I tense days when 11 nrpins. or unjust ' w;onl falls 011 lho splrlfllUe a lighted , mutch 01 in.!, r ;. wlici i''.n e e should he the n.oto e.i(.,.,ul Ui,..J-5ic lui.ilit.ler for ftuisrlvrs, mil ;at'hes at our ti-ltis ISLAM) cm' Tli... Induslrial eln tnetub 'i" ! went to I.a :: cilnc-jlay lt . lho .nn;etiiiB it. lie iiA.rial cI.m j.iind heiif. Mr. Sevtu'iur who l.-."tln s:a c eni or or tin- w.hk. Mrs. Adams uf ll.tlr s.-M-ped ,rf Miib' on h r way .to. iVmll.-ton ( spend Sunday, wii Ii .Mrs, J lrk .Smith one of lu'r of.l Vehtii:!" nfales. HLMS Brownie Cameras '$2.13.to'$5.7 Premo Camdias''. $7.00 to"$i$. Folding Pocket- Kodaks $4.00 to $6? PRINTS IN OUT AT- mi ee'i$ V en"l ' j 'Ug? S 'i i "ii ?lyiJl .Jsiiiv.. L"i;'4t r Mi'AT feasts f TmK ' $Ut$e Pilots,. Lwr. busy reijiodelln--: the huuso Mr. js and social Uiieetlng of the KirVorth Leitffiio wil be at the hcSfio of Mr. aid Mrs C 111. llklwetf" Friday veuilig, JuneC j The C!8ilnn dini cr was enjoyed by a huge crowd and upper w 4io served. Tlnrludie's fell well re aiilp for ur work as agood'um was reaueii. 'roceeua a?o to int Lawn's' Aid. Inviting l-'lrld Open , l.OXrtoN", tCoriespondeiico uf tin Associated Pressl - Iteliof that 1 Cia.it H' lialn ctai lrav'tho trade of j Sontii AmerWa for-the asking. de spite the raiiiPeutfon whU'll The l ulled State! hi I built up there was expreatfed b tfuring the war, Cr4ou Koss. fofinerly flnPuiicial, editor of ll Hucnos Aires hianuaru. in an address tie delivered hero re centlj-.- Mr. Ross is quoted 'as s.v g that thete ls In sonio S.outh American republics 11 Jealous rear of the exten'slon of lho influence" of th ,1'nited ."Stnteg t.r.d ho repeated J tli Klalement that it "had been cynl- rally said'ln South America. Tlnil tlie I.Monroe Doctrine, meant not s iiiurh "America 'or Americans "America for North Americana." Mr. Ross, told Iris heifrera that The! best pill sold we believe Is the Little Liver Touchers.. 80 In a ; bottle for 25c. for Indigestion an.l i bad stomach,, at ' dly 6--lf FAMILY DRUS STORE UA fiRANDC,ORCOON, . , (. U . . W f . jjPd iipV' Is is surprising j'catliky aiiiiiunt lillfr; t.r . t . . w wlit'ii kciil ut'iu- at's ?J liyin.l, call 'tit' vwl 'It is 'ciiiiallv jtHsillllirW .llilllv -'Jj f..;,) 1 -7 1 , . J - Kllli'U Kill US ".lll'l irl- -j if.'J.ly btllll-vCll ' CIlll il- r'J .. ..1 1 . ;-. I ffij ' ,1Uli'j ' ' in -.r COlliUU'Wlble I'll pj S Cl VC ';rrJ. ()nv (ififi'tTs i i iv .(l) you'lu. ik;ii a Sav- (, pyTnifrs "Acctniiit- ii'. ' x '"..''s iiistiiiUim tV!y anil dcptisit tbt.-rcin Ulll.SC Kliia'll.",s'inns jf tluit arc Ko.npl. t; , J 'Jsliu ' tlinMi'L'U the ft ft ' finders. fei 55 United States National ' . Bank 3 S' - riy 'Q' "Ur- 'SfVSll'Sf tn-a-l 1 y-v rrs'v 5mall I !i Sums- I 1 - . -ife -sap 1 IS. . " ' 1 I. ..: .: 1 k JS b Stir 11 in 1 1 iii nun j oy aim in ntff dppimmtt,tyx 'tr?-'.'?H..c i" eP'91 im in n t ' IMi- list i OF LVi '' -In rts,.tiMl iir'aiV' r-r " i-,'; KA'i- ' . '1f-S!os& Stftte, ' ' asv vti fa a-pfrtifo 'thin W'iners, ,S?oviled Jc!li, IU.ftl'Keat::'8 Olives, JcaS iessingsfi GRArybt RONDE MEAT llilsh neglec of ndvertlsing in SoSh America had n inipoitunt I1 feet upon their tiai; tStitlt was luxuriant lliat calaloguc fflhouM U - - . n "i I - 4i, ..SATURDAY c . .SUNDAY : msm m-.i ;u V&te vrti fetH . v i rdl Master of E artuiiioml Plioiaf lay mtts powerful If you prlfnoRBfiJ 4hi mni ntttrent lifrruriiiwiH'c of tin limit Mtnr HUN ItOK h IH ItMlV In tiurh pla.vr al-'TlIK KAV.M.K," "T II K ; A i I, K." "TIIAf lyKVII. JIATKKSf-r bii.I othfr, .yrtu will iluulHy tnt Iohn tit Mro ltim lp IiIn Intent rl iimnti "TUB Llta'ftT Olf. VIC TUHV.v IFIIiejLIClli! iBMfllfk taaiaat - . '. . ALSO ' SUBMARINES AND SIMPS,' Two Reel Comedy, willi the 'liimtjiis fiiii-inakt'is AU)NT(i()MK1JV and Jv'OCK. LISTEN! -fans Ai'i'''.vn'ii' lining, ytnir jjart K swil'i't youi liu'ii tiiwTi liusriiall'lrain? ArV ytui a kutick (;r, or indinVit'iit, nr a lio.oslcr'i . : North Powder . La Grande Next Sunday Afternoon Gameat 3 o'clock ... ' . Admission ID t-fiiis, im-l iith-s war tiix.aiit'. ' ' ftrantt stand. IF NOT A B00STEK, START NOW! . IT'S GOOD TONIC! .' I'll'. iim li.is'tiit its winning stridf.. (id .t;lii?il ti'4i" itli von'r ID ffiifs iindyoiii I9liil'l Slll'J"atv . rxt Mji'Aiti: "ih:..- . v. . u Tr vi vti yr- KV.iIIt:i:s. p, iSm '. VAU i. Ill 1 r .its hi. 21 . . pw. tmnt mt K?ch and toiling Meati J,Gc f er Pound. , be iiibllshtA In the language of the peoiffe atn that prices should ho quoted In the Oiirronc'y of the coun-tr o M mrsm rapatk ISriumjpl?, 7 With , hi potiulnrltr srowlnr by lti anil 1miupj u one vt lh irmlfal Hlnri iUnt fvr ap pear nd In 1'rrni-h Canadian tire. you'll lmcl rnjti.v Ifca tonn artlnn, himim'iioc. iul pf of hU lult'-t "TIIK I.llib r. tF ViriOHYi" Uun'i ttim dramatlo geiu. 4 1 COMPANY q." i o ' l ' & I'l III ' I i I ' ill I ill , I' ' l ' ' nil : nil l'; ; 5 ll '