La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 28, 1919, Image 3

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    MONDAY, JULY 28, 1019
LAGRANDE WEEKLY OBSERVER-STAR
TBrtftE
local 1
"?o Well Kuoivn Mji Back
Two of La Grande's well known
young mi are, back in the city after
atjreral inoatfls absence. Morton
westering and Gleiyi Conkey, arrld
In the city late Stmirday evening af
Cter motoring from Portland. Mr.
Westering hifs Just recenal? returned
fioni fourteeu months over saim mini
he famous Base Hospital 46. Mr.
Conkey enlisted in the Marina branch
of the service and was stationed at
San Francisco for a time, where he
won the honor of making the Mailne
football team. Later he was dis
charged and since that time has been
attending the University of Wash
ington as a member of tne Kappa
Sigma fraternity. Both young men
wero athletic stais of the La Grande
liigb. school.
Goe Co rale
Ca moron Callahan left this ni,n
iag on No. 6 for hiB koine Union,
to spend the day. He will return
this evening. .'
North Ponder liunk looses Case
The case of the Farmer's State
Bank of Imbler vs. the Hutchinson
Forstorm Company of North Powder
and Chas. E. Hutchinson and Chas.
A. Forest roni, beard before Circuit
Judge Knowles, has been decided In
favor of the defendants. The case
was in the nature of supplemental
proceedings to the ault brought by
the bank against Mrs Grace Kelscy,
In which the plaintiffs were given s
judgment that was not altogether
satisfactory to them. Alleging then
that the Hutchlnsou Kot Strom Com
pany was In dept to Mrs. Kelsey they
endeavored to secure additional judg
went through a garnisheement.
Motor Over from Elgin
, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hard; and Mrs.'
and Mts. French, of Elgin, were
visitors in La Grande yesterday. Tbev
came over by motor.1
Ii. A. Prescott at Snapp's '
L. A. Prescott, a well known di ug-
nlat ttflin raKPnttv fnnmlPtAtft his
term of service for Uncle Sam in the
marine department, has accepted a
fi position in Alvin Snapp's La Grande
Pharmacy and has entered on his
; duties. Mr. Prescott holds an of-
li flclal certificate as a registered phar
macist and his friends will be pleased
i to know that he has again become
settled in the profession In wnicn ne
has been engaged, except during the
war period, for the past five yoars.
Jjeavcs fur The Dalles
: Mrs. J. Francis McGuire of Chi
cago, who is visiting her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Adolbert Palmer, will loave
on the evening train for The Dalles.
Portland, and ucjar by points, to visit
relatives and frlnd3 for the next ten
days.
Ed. CoolidYe "Receives New Dog
Ed. Coolidge had a pleasant sur
prise Saturday when he received a
fine new hunting dog from a friend
in Washington. Mr. Coolidge is mak
ing elaborate preparations for his, an
nual hunt, which is to come off some
time early this fall.
"Here IohTNorthPow3?r
'Tubby-' Niles arrived In the city
this morning on No. IT to spend the
day. .
O
Spfttt Sunday In Baker
Mrs. L. A. McAlister and children,
of this city, spejnt Sunday visiting
ffiends in Baker.
Ilonif Truer PortBind
Miss Stella nsilot Arrived liome
last ulght from short trip to Port
land. . .
Here From Portland
. Mrs. E. ' Freeman of Portland and
baby daughter Mary Jane, arrived in
the city a few days ago, to visit with
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Penn
ington of this city.
Were Sunday Visitors
Mr. and Mrs. Harlen Huffman, of
Elgin, were Sunday visitors at thv
Charles Chandler home in this city.
Hoturos Soon to California
Mrs. A. F. Hug, of Los Angeles,
California, who has been visiting re
latlvep and friends In La Grande for
a short time, will leave tomorrow te
return to her borne in the south.
VLiHIng at IT. O. Conch Home
Mrs. William McCall. of North
Powder, Is spending a few days a'
Island City, the guest of her niece,
Mrs. U. G. Couch.
1a (iriimltt People in Pwtlnnd
Dan Cupid has pecular ways. You
never can tell Just where his pieic
lOg shafts will light. If you don't
believe it, Just ask J. B. McLaufOilln
and bride, who are honeymooning at
the Oregon. LPst winter Mr. Mc
Laughlin, who is an O.-W. R. & N
dispatcher at La Grande, fell a victim
of a virulent "flu"ogerm. But Dan
Cupid wOs on the Job. Miss Char
lotte Bousing, daughter1 of a well
known La Grande family, nuised him
through his critical illness. Twas
then flie romance started. Their
marriage, at La Giande a few days
ago was tho culmination. And now
they are starting to live happily ever
after. Portland Oregonnn.
Kl XKItAL POSTPOXKH .
The funeral of the late C. K. Jones,
which was to have been hol from
the Christian church at 3 o'clock
this afternoon, has been postponed
until the acme hour tomorrow. The
delayed arrival of a bro'-hcr' of the
deceased is the cause for the post-ponment.
Has Two Meaniuia,
Troops Is used In the plural to mean
the same as soldiers, and not Including
In Its meaning the number or whether
Infantry, cavalry or artillery. The word
as generally used In the papers has
this meaning. Therefore i.OOO troops
menns 2.000 soldiers. In the strict
cavalry use of the word, however, a
troop is the unit , of formation, con
sisting usually of 60 troopers, com
manded by a captain asfi correspond
ing to a compony of Infar f
Roosevelt's Long Ride.
Tn February. 1000. the Inte former
President Roosevelt rode OS miles on
horseback In the seventeen hours be
tween daylight and dark. The trip was
from Washington n Worrenton and
return. Three horses were used.
A classified ad will brinir results.
' SEN. 0&9 KTO . dQLWiWf LYslCNtt
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UAl lUt OK -A I STI;l,
OAU'S tAIUXLl
VIENNA (By the Associated Presili
Dr. Otto Bauer, Austrain foreign
minister, rosigncd the foreign port
folio Satuday. Ho retained, however
the post of minister of socialization
In the cabinet. The foreign mini
stery will bo takon over by Dr. Kin 1
Rennor, the. chancellor, In addition to
the chancellorship.
Roprouontutlves of Hie allied
poweis as well us Austratns of lh
well-to-do order, are said to hav
been attempting for months past to
bling about Doctor Bauer's resigna
tion because of his supposed Holslie
vik r.ffiliations.
I'OltTY A UK ix.il i:i:i
IX TltOLI.EV COLLISION
FORT LEE, N. J , ;A. P.) Forty
persons were Injiiini. 1 sertously
when two t:o'ley Mrs of file Public
3-ivic.' coitponi'.lon, bj 'i loaded with
l'jsiv:s ers, mot Ui t head-on collls
loi on top of the Pair-O'l'S nour an
auiiMtuicnt park Sundiy.
Long Indian Name,
The longest geographical Indian
name Is probably that pf Lake Charg
o gagogninunciiauciigogchehunnygunga
lining. This lake Is In Massachusetts
and lis name has recently been chang
ed to Lake Webster. The word Is of
Algonquin origin nnd Is said to mean
"How the south wind made a large
water where many bluckblrds chatter."
Firemen Overcome by Smoko.
LOS ANGELES. (A. P.) Four
volunteer firemen were overcome by
smoke in fighting firo which destroy
ed a glaus works at Torrance, a
fjuhiirb, Sunday and cr.iisod a loss
estimated by company officials at
j:iiin,itoft.
Quit Business Sale
AT KIRTLEY S
Only a few days left in which to save, and this store will be a thing of the past. We are anxious to close
out each and every line as fast as lines are broken the price drops.
See Our Dress Line Tuesday
Al'STIIIA ASKS ALLIES
FOR TIME EXTENSION'
ST. OERSaIN-EN-LAYE (A. P)
Dr. Karl Reneor, Austrain chancel
lor and haS of the Austrian peace
delegation arrived here Saturday
from Feldklrch, near the Swiss bor
der, wlietre he conferred with A9.s-
tan government representatives
from Vienna.
Dactor tlenner at once formularcd
ifiiurtl to the, peace conference
for an ftsanajiai of the time accorded
4i4trl "1 tu th second part
of tka ferara, communicated
Jul 10. T Asltritia tare origin
all: fltea it ttt within hich to
rata) rial.
SENATOR WALSH e
jJAVORS LEAGUE
WASIONOTON. July lis Senator
Walsh, DenMirriit, Senator from Mon
tana, denied In a sp'e". hlo.uv that
Artirlo T-Mi "f we 'flvcnant wctld
handicap tig- rn ' of Insl freedom
Or fix the In.enial bu.tndarlej of
nations. He said tlr.it It clearly
meaf for mcmb-.'P- of the league (o
protect rach o".lioi r em jxteinal ag
gression. ' o
Aitrni un'mMf i r.
HOUSTON, Tx., (A. P.) Lieut.
Francis M. JBryun of Mornslo, Arl.,
an Ellington field pilot, was Instantly
killed, nnd Pvt.. Will Ponclk of Hol
land, Texas, member- of a recruiting
dotachmejit, was seriously Injured
when an airplane In which they wore
flying fell here Sunday.
XOTK'B
Anyone knifing the wercabouts
of 'Clare Hughes, notify his father
W. J. Hughes. Phoaa fariwc 18.
7-281Vpd.'
AKEHICAB L&Afl
TO BJtmSU
LONDON, July 28 An Anvericm
loan of a hundred Mliltan dolKns,
obtsined by a representative of tho
British bank, ltt announced. .
Home From Baker
Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Hoyt and daugh
ters, Mildred and Myrtle, arrived home
yesterday from a motor trip to Ba
ker, where they have been for the
I past few days visiting with relatives,
h Horzingers Arrive Home
ft Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Herzingor and
daughter Ruth, arrived home Satur
day evening from an auto lour ot
this state and northorn California.
GINGHAM AND VOILE DRESSES
The price has been lowered to less than the price
of, gingham. About ")0 Dresses left, so don't
delav, as we should sell all the first day.
i
(lone on Fishinir Trin
Gerald Plerson. Albert Currey and
George McDonald left this morning
in a Ford touring car for Big Sheep,
to spend a few days hunting and
fishing.
WOOL UNDERWEAR
This is worth while; over .")() suits sold Saturday,
but still a big stock to choose from; a little warm
for August, but you will sure thank Kirtley' for
hc bargain in December. (iarnients worth
7.00 for $2.50 just think of it.
Some think this is .just our Annual Sale, but I
am sorry to say that it is not.
PARTY DRESSES
Xow'girls, here is your chance ONK DAY only
aiid thai day is TL'KSDAY, your choice $7.50,
$9.75 and $12.75. -
l No al tcrat ions, 110 exchanges.
SILK WAISTS
The largest stock ever offered at one time. One
big rack of AYaists, in (leorgctte and Crepe, at
$3.98. If you can get tlieni elsewhere for .f (..")(),
don't tell the man he is too high, because they
are a bargain at that. Close Out Price, $3.98.
Home From Baker
, The Misses Mary Croupe, Lena
Robertson, and Eileen Peare, arrived
home Sunday morning from a week
end trip to Baker.
Here From Baker
. I. R. .Snook arrived in the city this
morning from 'Baker to transact bus
Red Cross
Drugy $torc
' The PreaarlptlOB Btoaa.
aaltlaiaa(aaajaaa(aja
Capes
..A Real, Red Hot Special Buy now, as you have three months left to wear them, and then just think of
next spring, when you will pay three times the price.
E. E. KIRTLEY
1 TIRE CONSERVATION
Jyf 1 ' important. It ir made possi-
M s J m ,f ble by vulcanizing which pro-
I ft III 1 longs the lifo of old, worn tires
mr wImJswM i an'' 'uues a'"' V0'15 tho necos-
II m tIb I 1 ' ouy'nlf ncw onos ' 're"
II jiy foS' III II qucnt intervals. Our vulcaniters
(IMy SiW I re especially skilled experts in
V Jk Y-ni3- fe cnaervation. If it is at all
r Vylk T passible to save that tire, we
A. EKEiLlY
1308 JEFFERSON AVE. IN BOyNENKAMP BUILDING
ARCADE I
J TODAY TOMORROW
. FILMS ,
I BEFOKt '
.8 J tak
$2.13
Brdwnie ?
Cameras
19 l eci nk
Prpmo L
CanKtay o
97.00 W-$15.
j Folding
Pocket
Kodaks
$3.00oto $68
PRINTS
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It's Quality
Meat
and We
Sell it for -
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YOU CAN NOT GO AMISS
ly adding lo flic foinforls of your outing ,trij)
tht' many necessities we arc selling at the lowest
cost to you.
Lily Lunch Hets, eon.si.sf.ing of 1 dny.en pijper
platfs, 1 dozen paper napkins and 1 paper tahh
covca', jierset .. 18o"
1'aper 1'lates, (iozen , ! 10c
l'apcj- Ice Cream Dishes, dozen .. ...... 5c
Jiaper Napkins., F, per l!u 13c
Taper Naplfins, I'M) jier 18c
Waxed T'iifper, per Mn JL8u
Flics, iiiiril kinds, No. 10 ....3ea.
F!1es,in all kinds, No. 8 and up ....5c ea.
J.'ciljjr l ' Flics 9c ca.
lics 5c to $1.23
Leader s A 15c to 23o
9 S . S " 5 S
Aiidrew' Variety Storc s
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TLj? Place YilSet EvyythHig YOu Want Every
3 pay, at th? Price You LikeCtJPay. 0 Ca
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wiped 'tftick-up'
the Doctor
You see, they had a Thrift Stamp
Drive, and to boost the Drive they(
had a Baby Show, and Battling Jane's
adopted kid won the $500 prize and
then the real father turns up and tries
to prevent the kid soaking the whole'
sum in Thrift Stamps. Lord, it's funny!
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THE NEW ART FILM COM PANW'
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