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VOLUME XXII.
tiA (ih'ANfK. OWWWX, tWSWAY, JULY tt,
NUMBER 244'
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" CITY WAY HAVE
'i I1IIED NURSE
FXBMA.NK.NT XI ltS
W-'1' , ,, . .
sWsrs ' Will la to Sapervlse Sidk
f mil. I Xursc any Wlio
XC1 It
", Now that wisr work la well along
(lid -the Red Crete feels It Is neces
sary to turn more to local activites.
ft it discusses among Rod Oose of
ficials as to whathks- or not a train
ed nurse shall be 'employed by the
chapter (or service In two countleu.
; Many of the "stjiwng chapters are
doing it'll la, and it is recommended
by headquarters that tt be done in
order to protect the health of chil
dren and alt the sume time have
one whoso duty it 4s to ensmer any
crjll from those who ere unable tci
eecure a nurse.
.' Under the Red Cross trained nun so
plan children of Mia schools are In
spected and where tonsils, adenoids
or teeth nemdlng attention, the
matter la brought dhieotly before
the nursing committee which will be
composed of a member of the boaid,
a. member from the. hculth depart
menlt, and representatives of other
organisations, such as the Parent
Teacheis' association. .-
'' How anil the movement is work
ing Is best understood When It is
known that chapters having added
this feature to their work would nol
ithlnk of canceling It.
Umatilla eounty has made ireqiilil
Won for such a nurse and other
copnlles are doing likewise. Unless
preaont plans tail the La, Grande
chapter will In all probability pro
ceed with Its plans to have a nurse
iocted here. . . , .
SHRINERS WILL
Regularly Acquired.
' I was visiting In a little country
place nnd was about to board the
train to return when I noticed a dear
little girl with tight curls oloso to her
tend,, and,' calling her, I osked"i..uVherB"fnd stoned
dl you get nil those pretty curls?'
Much annoyed, she answered: "Oh,
6y was on me when I turned." Chi
cago Tribune.
JOURNEY HERE
LA qitANDK TO HI) HOST fO
. .MAN Y WHO litim. DkttKRT
trunk Grant Here Milking All Pre
liminary Arrangements for the
Evcats
The Shrimers are coming tp La
Grande. . "
This statement at one -time would
have meant lltlte, tar It would have
been an inside lodge event and about
tlj3 only feature known to the out
Dide world would have been ,the 'to-
port of somla good housewife Hint
her husband did not get home untlt
morning.
But it is different now, tar when
Shriners comes it means Lhere is a
big show coming to town o show
that brings dancing girls, a big brass
bated, a full layout of fctage hands
and etaotriclans, and hundreds of
men who are oping in the dark
to sock nwro of the mysteries of itlif
Masonic order.
In all of the Eastern Oregon
counties fire men who are candi
dates for the Shrino. Irrilead o Jouir-
noylng olear lo Portland to take this
dcgtfeo of the work they aiio coming
to La Gtir.do ond' here on the night
of September 6th Al Kader temple of
Portland "will be itemoved from the
Rose city and pladed in La" Grande
Tho Pomanders will come In their
fjpaclnll Pullman train ami! will live
lu their ears while here. , They will
bHlng with thie.m not only the book
of law and all the trappings that go
with lodge work, but thiey will also
bring with them ho spirit of Oie
Kon friendship which shine far out
side oT Ithe lodge olrcle. thqiloro
making the visit of the Shriners to
La Grande decidedly more than a
micro lodge Incident. It will be a
garta occasion for the peopln of Mils
city.
Prank Grant, the generalissimo of
thd great" play whiich he ho? written
for Ithe ocoasionr was
hero Friday ' matoiog preliminary
plans Bind sizing up the different
play houses so that he can make up
Ms stage settings to fit the housek
Mh. Grant has perfected for Al Kind
er rraw tw tatittioi tli. Is
Sals j St' MUST. or to that utsd b
tay sktr city la Hkt UsitMi rtstet.
Hd a tfd (d lid on this
featMW ana tki reward haft coiu,
far Psrtl&nt H 'looked to all over
ths cotinti-y m tin ono city that bus
iniittil the woik and whipped it
Inlto a play that has no e,quul. In
spsaktiig of '(he coming show Mr.
Grand said to tine Obsexvwr: "We
will have a band that Is undoubted
ly, one of the best musical, organisa
tions In the northwest. . Muny ol
thM musicians are high clasB soloists
and they will ontflitaln the public In
a vM.y pleasing manner. Our vocal
section is also composed of artists,
as everyone, wllf ajgree when they
have been heard. We are comini;
with all tine fmiy and all the strength
of Al Kader; we. al e coming primar
ily for the purPotJJ of making Shrin
ers, but we arc also all anticipating
that glorious bit of friendship
which waxes in La Grande and
about which to much is heard in
Poi:r.ad after an)" state gathering
lias met hiere."
The; day will be fillod with events
for thkne will be a Btiioet parade,
concdi t of the Bingars and a band
concert for the general -public be
sides aha lodge work w-111 only be
enjoyed by those who have hot foot
ed aciross the dosert aud Btopped at
thie oaHls whllo tlie caravan Is rest
ing. Mark Woodruff, pubilcdy man for
Al Kader, will take la hand In In
formins tliie public of events between
now and September 6th. Incidentally
It mlghlt be mentioned that Mr.
Woodruff Is publicity man for tho
big national blow out of the Shrin
e's wlulch will nvelopo Pojiland next
Bpriug.
Chief Executives Censured.
Congress has twice censured n pres
ident Andrew Jnrksnn, In June, 183-I.
for rnuslng the removal of the govern
ment deposits nf nbout ten million dol
lars from the United States bank the
preceding September; and John Tyler.
In 1843. Tyler wns elected as a Whig,
hut was really a Democrat ; so he wns
therefore constantly antagonising the
policies of the party which bad elected
him. .
Two Famous Brogues.
Broken Kngllsh, Professor Peers
says. Is merely the Imperfect Kngllsh
of an Individual foreigner. Pidgin Kng
llsh." the English iif tlnnB nrletmnnn's
ballads nnd of the comedy French
man, are of that class? Creole English
and Pennsylvania Dutch are hrnguesi
More Value for
Your Money
STUDEBAKER
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uisw-siu ivin msui
4. kmlrav VHBtaaw . J.
"Hivl yes MtH sst'
blue -Mieie. h 4u tk,t of ts
couwiry: wry rrtMtas asRM , sis
uifiernoon as w vwi at art lag am
favorite rlibe dows tke valWr. "Tas
Blue atountalM oi tt blue the
make the sky IssJt tat. Paofde
haw sung the praitws f gresa so
long I think it's tints saiaekody
tolled the beastles of blus, sad fro'
frythlng around hre Is blus."
"EMiythlng letscept tk leoale. I
sin led. "Hut I've never sea aay
body lu La Ciande wko looked Ikf
leant bit blue."
"But they conldn't! People caisei
perform the impossible here any
mono than they can othier places,
and it Is simply Impossible to feel
blue in thts wondelrtul air with theso
splendid mountains all about."
"I know. I often think that thlt
Geandwi Ronde ValU-y might have
served for the model of that charm
ing, safe and happy valley walled io i
by mountains, of which Dr. John !
wroto in his Rai-swlas. And the pee,
pie seem equally contented, and the
whole environment is Just as happy
ue tt was In R as set as. It's Just as
though thie&e surong, colorful moun- i
tulns wa.o a magic fence which pro-!
teeted the Ronde from the rude i
world without."
"In a way, thiey doubtless do," ,
-ad Bhe, thoughfully. "for ttamps, j
beggars and worthless people gener 1
ally hesitalte to eioss these mount- !
taliu and locaite In the vallrty where I
honest people with honest work j
make their homes." I wish you I
would tril what strikes you most, in ,
our town? Tell what most mvpress- i
es a new-comer," urged she, and 1
told he quickly, "Th good will if
tho people! The friendly, opt'r
spirit.. And the ft that here the
nvorage cltltsen fa like an aristocrat
In most' other places, for hs owns his
own pretty home, lie ownft a good
automobile, ho ltaa short hours of
work and Ion-? hours of leisure, and
he In Intelligent, bright, progres
sive." .
VYes. nobody Is over-worked
hero, nor under-paid. And ,i!vw
conditions are steadily Improving.
Why, It's a foot, coma to think of It
tho banker on our block 'has car
which Is not quit so fine as the
limkoman who lives on the corner
owns! And T ttnftik oT'-Jiasnr others
flilineti, engineers, cle,'ks, who Ml
own their .homos and theUr automo-
CARELESS FOLKS
START THE FIRES
torn vniiD, wnti huh omrub,
t roRjctiT oiui, tvuniRis
tl(s Two Cunu nlicro Aftvr Kirs
'srs Started Peo,l ItaUwd
Airay
Joe Woods, who Is doin. his liest
to protect ths foreala dining this
dry wwakher. Is posltlvs that cam
leHsnesa t the cause of most of the
fires. He ssys some- may he ki'ld
a IttB'alaj sal stttsmil mw s(
tbsr re-- tho iw , asa a cwsMmv
cxxp3n Is Mis iiuatf cs,--
As sic of k soatrvwsa Mr.
Woods. files as Instsaaca vkws a flss
arad on Csthsria Caiesk. . Vkia
IWs Csunass ruaksd Is tss wans
from t. tmlly ht touad taut enas
trs W let tkek- chiusa shsst
fltwro'.keis -ssd fruaj Idwus- a Wnes
was atartl. Heting whtit tkey.hml
dons the rtmptuki ost and' Isfp
ths fjia 'wiltlwut giving' aa alarm. A
raJIrand man -nipa iaa tao saiais
ssdtlim, ii tut wice the dangepsua
situation and turned In an ularm
When Com'tney got back to Mt. Eat
ily b-i found that cam p ess thsrs also
h id started a bkwte.
Mr. Woods .requests that all be
careful when tlioy enter tho forests
t:l; at the prrl-kMtt tiuw It Is almsst
Impossible to fight a fire Into submission.
H WORKING
pan no BdozE
TO K 10, (Carressondence of the
teclaed Prces) The, prohibition
SMwwoat In theUnltod States has
ke followed in Japan by tho
launckiag of a project to atop tho
manufacture of sake, Japan's nation
ail alcoholic drink which is dfstilled
frost rlos, ,
Tke end of the war hah baought
cneaee In the price of. the'necessltlen
no check to the steady In
of life; and the soaring cost of rice.
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Do You Want A Home?
A FEW FARMS.
40 Acres Near Summervllle; good land, fair
improvements. Price $3000.00, reasonable terms.
64 Acres Near Summerville; good houso, fair
barn, all good land; crop goes with the place; well
water, running creek. This will bear investiga
tion.
atx) Acres On KandrulgV; nicely located, one-
half in summer fallow. If ou have good iKocur
ity to the amount of ?12,00lno real cash (ill be
required.
100 Acres Near Union, weV improved; water
for irrigation. Price and terml are right.
50 Acres Near La GrandoAsome ver good
land. At the price, f:i.riOI), this houltl nut be on
the market long; f 1500 cash willinntllo 111 a..
1000. Acres One of the best slock randhes in
the county; about 300 acres unoVr cultlation,
water for 160 acres of alfalfa.
2000 Acres 2fi0 under cultivutinnValina good
pasture land. The improvements urcVtitst cluss.
Price $16 per acre ,
Wt CITY PROPERTV.
'' Modern Home Plastered, heating plant, hot.
. and cold water in every room; strcot, sidewalk and
- sewer all paid fo;-nicd shade and lawn; close in.
.In addition to the living rooms now, Acoupied by
owner, the balance of the house brings In $75 per
month. The pries includes the entire house fur
nished. . '
Acre Tract Nice new house, complete In every
way; barn, garage, chicken house, electric pump
ing plant; garden. All for $1600; just outside
city limits.
Four-Acre Tract Well improved; just outside
city limits; new electric pumping plant; good barn, '
chicken house, garage; portion in alfalfa, berries
and fruit. This is a desirable home. Ownor
would consider taking in a five-room modem
house as part payment " "
Two Acres Right in town, 6 blocks from Post
office; house, 5 rooms, barn, chicken house; water,
for irrigation. Price $2500, terms, $20uVaah, bal
ance at $25 per month, including interest. Here
ia a anap for he right-party.
' $1000 -tBnrgain Modern 6-room .'house, near
tHigh School; sidewalk, sewer 'and cement side
walk paid for. . This house cannot be constructed
today for $2000, to say nothing of the lot y, v
$1250 buys a nice 4-room. house, plumbed, two
lots, nicely .located, on T avenue. Only $300 cash
required, balanco like rent ,
JF YOU ARE IN THE MARKET FOR A JIOME,
CITY OR COUNTRY, IT WILL TAY YOU TO
CALL AND LOOK OVER MY LISTINGS.
La Grande
GEO. H. CURREY
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Real Estate
In Automobile BuyiiiAthe sn'in
vail as iu everything ele Uuy wlii
uionev.
economy should pre-
re you get the most for your
irket But there is only one
u- money Only one that coin-
Thcrc arc many caj's oh the n
that actual! v rives you more for voi
bines every fine feature kitowmii iaa art of making automobiles.
and sells ou the machine compete
AT A.PRICE THAT NO OTHER MANUFACTURER
. ATTEMPTS TQ MEET.
Oir convincing argument is a demonstration, which we will
fie pleased to give."
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Poley Hotel Biiilding.
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COAL
HERE ARE THE CONDITIONS TODAY
COSTS
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Labor iind sujiplios arc still practically mi a war basis, and with
nohirubability of aiiy immediate decrease.
MARKETS . ! J'Sra
J'he railifcads and normal buyers yet In cover. ' . ; '. i
FUTURE- ' V
u cad. form your own conclusions as to what these existing con
ditions may mean to yoiu .
' OUR ADVICE "
Uct tin; coal while the getting is gnod. Think it'over act iu ;
eordaiice with your b'I'st judgment, NQW.
SawyerHolmes Mercantile Co.
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