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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 13, 1919)
(7- 03 o e 0 o O ; . O o0 o o 0 B S E RV E R 9SB RPeffPNG irt SUNDAY, JULY 13, 1919' c ' ; ' li. CO J a TOBQAJZ15 of themtc nd constipation i f tie njost conjmon aaKMtYc children. To coirect them yow will iiM noting better tlian Chtmlarrlain's Tablet!, On ttkitf atied time will do the work and will mtfce your ch'li bright and chterful the following morning. . Do not punish ' your children by giving them castor oiL Chambcr- feia 8 Tablets are better and more peasant to take. N 11111111 lEXIGO'S DEBT IS LARGE ONE I Mil MOH ITIU IHIII I) IX STATUS - li; i..M(i;i i n k ( i id j i; tiovrrnninit lla .Vol l-iild lntcie! '' un ForclKii JMit Since v. JjUumj .XHIhmI Cm'1 I I 1 WASHINGTON, July 12. Muxl cun rowHpti'iM'.i h nvijciiiiiK WuhIiIiikIiiii eontivln long urtk-li'H ducliirlnK Unit teuenl ficurea un to the Miixltuti pub lic dolit, pulillxlmd In tliu Dnf'''l Bliiittm, jiio "wholly Inawnruto." In Khhi i conncotton financial cxporto here mud cu.iiijiui'ioi of mo unoO'l ciql fiKtirtw puWHii'il In LIiIh' coun try with lluu flKiiica (jlvvn out by the Me-xtcuu Trur.muiy .OePH' Uncut show no Kruut diHCMIiinncy. ' Tina official Mexican figures un to the exloinul loan duht of tln country ara 1143, 472,000 wlih Jntwont to tl and of this month plmvO at $4f!, 000,000. Tlia unofficial flKUSee iw rocantly iulillhvd placed thin t x n 1 at I73, 4119, 000. Tho uipnuront illf foreiHjn, expeii.u liore vnid, I" made Up moHtly by the J0. 000,000 or the Hurta lunn, flouted in Franco undo i niilhUi tzation of tliu 'Mexican con gress, but iiiiiiidiutud by nine Cairan- Kowrnmonl. ' .The Inturnal loan debt of MixIpo aocutdlnit to tlw lfUli:l atiuaiuunt l 9.397,0 nncj IrttRTOit to June 30, of 1 7,!) 14,000. Tho uiiofflHal .1 o port gav thin debt m $1111,1111,000 ami tntoroBt ut 14, 6110, 000. WnshliiKtoti (iiuidiclal exp.'rU any the Mexican Treasury Mat.'rment faila to account for all the uuuirantiifd railroads indebtedness which the un OffloUlU rqiMlt iflgllivs ait 230,li01l. 000; lllho otillnaUona ottimr than nill (ouiln which the Moxlcnn Kvornmi"nl h.- itu'.nlood the chief of which Is the c.rni loan banks' iMit. which, wllh lnteit to June 30. Holula J31.CO0.0OO; the "liifalalflcablc'' t aue of paper money of which $H0, 000,000 at tun cents, UnlW St.'i.' currency, ia atill oiitulandiiiK, luakinii n total o $8,000,001 more. r ho 20.1100,000 htch Cni.antu took ui n V'O1"1" ri1" hunk of laalic in Mexico City. Tho fact IhiJI Mexico baa puld no IntnroHt on her foreign iVitl wince l!li:i onto la kept in tho roroBronnd by Wanhinxlon "'xpi rla ho, for the 8tao Depih'tmenl:, -are kccplnn n dime wateh on llio rinancbil condi tion of Mexico. KxpertH here alMi awert Ihr.t 'the Mexican piveriwu nt llaa tiwd the vntliK liiciinie of tie) mllrtHUla and expna ' coiiumnr a wltlioiil siit'oaiitiiiK hioI with no ad lu.uaton of iM Hitoniliiliy. RANCH BRINGS atfe-'k ran with Him pla. tk9 tin pffcluuie, air. Uavidhlzari, dH hit I. Dull m of I'raWi: I d '' Hi land.itle bajj 1.000 acixm (t'"il hia homo jWco b fore he Oe'iHl OH Mr. ttiAet.H, and he alao 4)00 O'lea of hill land. '10', David hlzar i a believer In farm land yalina, and hlh own exfO'i icHi'c Pnufiriiia hia JiMnnicnt. He 'Bii' from Indiana to linker coimry In llio first place, 'o mitke eiiia for tiui.)1"'.!! the mine. Hut bo round soon thai lie waa playing Boniolioiry (,'ae' kji-.h : and lie, cave it up ""d w.-nt to a fa n.' In l.'nlon ci unty. la the fall of 1 ! he came to Wal lowacouniy and boiiKlK the Ole M li fer pluii In the heart of I'nliie Crl. paiiiK Hie I in in timo sum o; 16,000 f rr S-0 ai i :rt lani! and ro hl all of cattle. Ho lioUKlll at about 111 an jcru. nl valiioa, now ar considerably more thau J100. . Mr, -Ui 'to-I:! bollKlll ll J; plai"i Ii'Oln C. Kiicsdal'.- about t.wo i-ar.i also. riylns 7r.,UO0. 8. i:. llurnaiinh no-j KfIialed both ali or the r.vicn, nut for Mr. Himsilalo and th"n for Mr. HolivclM. Kllil'i I)olsoii,lia-i Bold lliroiiuli Mr. liurnniiKli, 00 aeres on i'l alrle Cr I k to Nick Han'lts son, at f!50 an ace. A BIG PRICE ,JI(.-.KT H.l,i; l (IIKIOKY Ol WAI.IiOW 1 ( TV ltr2 Arret, mi Prairie Ofi'k Knld lv I. . ICiilHits to II. II. J)jiitl IiIt for IS 17,000 KNTKKPUIHK,. July 12. Tho lurKdft hhIo of rami Iiml In thu hiH toiy ot tho county wuh iniulc I his uvk when J, N. ItolinrlH mh IiIm !r2-nf"o ranch on PruirM Cmik to II, It. Uivitlhlziir for $117,000. Mr. OuvlilhiKur took poHMpMRlon iti on"", hnk Mr. HohoitH will iumhiiIh on tliu jrliwo 1 1 11 1 41 Nov. 25 anil will hurv(Mt thti crop for lh piirrliiiXfi"; Nn With a Proviso. .TnnioR wiik T'lixl of (im ut lils nioth cr'ti frj.'iMls, a Kirl In Imt tuiritli'H One diiy, wlnn lie IhhI Im-i-ii itirthnilur ly will cntt'rliiliM-'l hy Imt, lie rointirk oil: "Aunt Mm ifir, win-n I fimw un I'm linlnjr ti nmrry you." Tln-n In hifilicd at Imr (linuirhlfiilly anil ii'M" l : "That Is, if you last haiK moimh." Satisfied His Curiosity. An huitilslllvc yntiiiK m iilh-nuin r nil this ndvcrtistMin'iit In tt local paper: "Younir inn n, simic wnmiin dearly loves you. Would you know who sh Is? Send postal order for ten shillings to Occult IMviner, address ns helow, and learn who she Is." He sent the money : and received this answer;. "Your mother." Arduous Job. Outlnto M'denr, muslin't sit up for me; law forbids night work for women. Do It Now! . Tho doms ut opportunity rcnuitn cprn for years, but they close wllh n Imnir. nntl lin y never reopen. We arc rospoiiflhle fnr the muu wo ntlcht do, ihI the woilil N poorer for our neulect, tut no into ci,n do our tvork. ' If there fc ouMthlnt Hint ueeit dotnt:. don't umtt till tomorrow! t It now I ftnlio W rtiiiux-i nnnlni at tK We Have a Better Grain Binder for You The next time you are in town, comexin and look over the Jol Deere Binder. It s machine that will givi you extra years of ser vice at less cost for repairs, and will do better work Under abnormal field and weather conditions than other binders. We want to mow you many points about t'.::s ma chine not found In other binders that you will rec ognize as extra vulue. , Stronger wheels, heavier frame, reinforced platform, iclf-aligned bearings, roller Bearings, three packers in stead of two, hardened wearing surfaces on knotter pnrts, ground and polished ppeker shaft bearing and quick turn tongua truck e a lew of the many points unout this binder that make serviceable, ln;ht draft and economical to operate. You will appreciate what binder satisfaction truly is when you get a John Deere into your harvest fields. Come In and See. this Belter Binder OREGON HARDWARE & IMP. CO. Pl6b Dtflght lilojrjO "Kigim what you're told me of your mother-in-law I ahould think you licgr noueS from liOr in perHiiu without iiavln() cSn9l to Induce her (ii talk Into yonr phonogAiph." JIokrk Oh? you can't liniotlne the pleasure It gives me to start the machine go Iiik aHd then shut It off right lo0thc middle of a sentence I" StjQ Set for Him. T'.lohhii "Some fellows wcttld rather lie liorn Jui'Uy than rich." Slolihs Cut the fellow who Is born rich Is already lucky." A claanified ad will bring reaulU. Smoking ire Church. Sir Winter Scott records how farfiV era In the country dlstbcts ofoHcot lund Sere nceUMlmned to light up as soon as the minister announced the text. Isaac Burrow colled tohaccS pan pharmacon, ur cure'all. Bishop Bur nett was so lolth to part with "his pipe that lie cut a hole In his Jin' in support It. Doctor I'arr usol regu larly to smoke In the vestry before his sermon while tfeo cwigrcgntlon n ilnglns. "iti piHiple like long hyins.' he said, "hut 1 prefer long cljs." c The Observer furniehea aed rfaH Butter Wrappers. Job Printing! The Observer. Mt.ln 31. o o o (Whegi the Banjo Came From. The modem banjo was Introifliced Into Knglund from th? UnltcdStntes, tn tt'hlrh country tt waaj probably taken hy the A-lcon fclavt-tj who originally obtained tho Idea from Jn din. The0 unmusical nomO "banjo" seems Jo have been derived frn "bnnyn," the name of a SenegaiOMnn InstAiiint of the gullnr species. Wrongs Tfiet Wrrj. Not tbe wrongs done us" karti only (Jiose we do io thcfs-Loni)f el Butter Wtappere Observer 'office. printed t tfte Pity He Didn't Mlsi Them. H Entomology does not record the first appearance of the cootie- but y4) suppose that they were not alighted In the trip Noah made to save two -of every llvflig thing. o What about tnose chaps and itth bunn, ceackd llw, jRmplea on yoaVo face. chped hamta? You will llod 0 ratnpliolntum lll bcotha beat iir suchVoubles and it costs only ?So a Jar at . .M-k- FAMILY DRUS STORE. LA GRANDC.ORCOON. , Tiniiihllilf Tlie Great "Hboverized" Sunday Morning Message WHEN YOU BUY BUY AT HOME YOl'i; IIO.M 10 lOvorv part of the animal kingdom, from the ch-phant to the ant, has a home, and each will Tight fur its home YOUR. FAMILY On the convenience, comfort and heanty of your home depends the happiness of your family. If that isn't your first thought, you have no right to a family YOUIJ IJLTSIXIOS(S The extent to which your home represents comfort and happiness' to your family and yourself depends largely on the success of your business is dependent almost entirely on the prosperity of your city YOUK CITY The prosperity of your city depends -absolutely upon the conduct of its inhabitants; the degree of your loyalty to your city, and those who live in it, measures the comfort of your home, your property, and the happiness of your neighbor. TK'ADIO AT 1IOMI0 Remember, we have the largest and most complete line of Groceries in Eastern Oregon; V 10 AIM TO PLIOASIO, and assure you a most cordial welcome at La Grande's Spacious, ' ' . " Double, Daylight Store "Til 10 STORE AVI 1I01J 10 THE TI11J1ETY THRONG. READ THE FOLLOWING Compare the prices why not "bank" the difference? All moi-ehanti buy where they can secure the best merchandise for the least outlay of money "WHY NOT YOU? We carry the iJlO.ST money can buy; every purchase guaranteed or your money cheerfully refunded. We are always the FIRST to LOWER the. price on food-stuff; in cold, bold type we print our prices. Visit this big, busy, double daylight store the store that put the prices. DOWN in La Grande. Country Club Coffee, lb Country Club Coffee, :1s Itoyal Club Coffee, 3s M. J. R. Coffee, 3s Hills Coffee, Is Special Hulk Coffee (guaranteed), lb, Sl'GAR, Pure Cane, Our Price Crisco, Our Price. Is Ci'isco, Our Price, H,s ( risco, Our Price, 3s Crisco, Our Price, (is Crisco, Our Price, )s Mazola Oil, gallon ... Half gallon Quart Pint Hills Bros.' Tea, Om Crescent Tea, Our I Soda A. & II., Shillings, Our Price, K. C. Raking Powder, Our Price, lb. ... Folger linking Powder, Our Price, lb. 43c $1.26 ..$1.50 $1.50 52c 38c $10.15 Sack 42a -62c A --$1-22 fy--- x I $2-42 V ..JV. $3.63 l..pr... a.. $2.82 'JS -$1-47 :. 79c A 42c Price, lb..... 67c 'lice. lb. ..V 63c ikg 9c 23c 47c Olympia Pancake Flour, Our Price, pkg 33c Crea iyof Wheat, Our Price, pkg 27c Puffed Wheat or Rice, Our Price, pkg. 14c Cottolene, small cans, Our Price- -58c Medium cans, Our Price . $1.19 large cans, Our Price $3.05 GolcfDust, Our Price, pkg 29c Jiorax Soap Chips, Our Price 37c Golden Rod AYashing Powder 27a Sea Foam AYashing Powder, large 27c Grape Nut. Our Price .' 13c Shredded AYheat, Our Price 14c Ginger Snaps, Our Price, barrel 29c Matches, Matches, carton 29c Creamery Butter, Our Price $1.18 Roll Country Butter, Our Price $1.10 Roll Guaranteed Ranch Eggs, Our Price.. ..2 doz. for 85c Place your orders early for Raspberries, Peaches, Currants and Apricots. On your Fruit Jars and Fittings we will save von 30 to -10 per cent. TRADE AY11ERE THE THRIFTY THRONG." The Greater Hooverized Grocery Tim More THE BRIGHTEST SPOT IN LA GRANDE . SAM HARRIS, Prop. ' TWO MAIN LINE PHONES :: :: :: The Store 'Where the V jf Thrifty Throng & Fnieo MAIN 32 ' - How ls This AfN r Iirtf had tin- plea;- re of a eirY line week of Cliautau s 'qUii, ainl ,tn aain liau- tiie to see your own at liiiis - W hy e f't k t'"V Tli;t eiutcuiatril lioiHi toil were goini: to buy ' . Five Boom House, Oarage, Lot 13x0, oiiM Avnme; Piv $21(H). ' : in-" 9 o a ii in v n w - v tarn, m r r Pi " oo0-Ia&aJiafe InVo0stment tompaiiiy I o e n 0 "e j5 1113 A1)A.A?S AVEN4JE0 Q H??ltMM.fc4ie?"sS BEFORE GOING . I on that fishing trip, visit our Falling and Camp ing Depart i Fl.A'S ' ..3c, 5c, 9c, 13c Ll X I0S l. 5c, 25c, 6flc, $1.23 SPOONS 15c, 23c to $1.45., REELS 1 33c to $1.49 Enamol Cups, Saucers and Dishes o- at the Right Price. 10c doz. ,.5c doz. PAPER PLATlOs: ; l'APKR ICECREAM D1SHEH I'APEIi XAPWIXS ..a . r..2 13C and 18c bu. VVANT.D PAPER. fiV.rluu't. p ..c GO o (?) cs n O r. c Andrew's" Variety Store ffl " o , ra SJ)9 Jlace You GetEvery&ing You tant Everp o !3)ay, at the Price You Like to Pay ffl No Relief From High Prices Yet ECORDS SHOW COST OK LIVING STILL RISIKG. ' O O f O DrparUintt f Uhor SUIeraont Says Ki-Uil Price of 22 Articltf Advance Two Per Cent in Month. . 0 O ' Co o o llnm nil Round ?toak each increased 3 per cent in both April and May; Sirloin Steak increased 5 per cent in Ail and 2 tvr cent in May; kiln Roast increased 4 per cent in April? and 2 pir cent in May. 0 s o e . (jThe above n-fort of he Pepartment o? labor does not aply to our market. There is no reduction in the priee f Hao., but & wehave reihiced the pri of Round Steak 8J per cent. Sirloin Steak 34 percent, Rfd Rio, KSast 9 per ceo'.; the cuts of Veal, Mutton ond0Lamb hyg liccn reduced from to '20 per cent Buy ur A-cats herc-0VE m:PUCK THK PRICE THE MIS', a o l-TE OLR stl'PLIES COs'r US5 LE-We don 9it unUl some thcr market tvmpcls us to lower (dices. e oo o o ( foo 1Sfi STILWELEcMEAT C0. r" ' 9 e . M. A. SfiljrcUnd Ed. P. Sinitl90. 0 V 9 PHONE MAIN 32. ; ' . 0 o SI S3 9 XT 5 0) a TT 0 US a V 1