TUESDAY, 'AUGUST .r), "1919
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To DrUI Well Near Ilaktr-
J. M. Kocbejssparger lett yesterday
for Bake" to talft charge ofca w.l
drilling outfit belonfc! to M. C.
Bcffld. Tho first work will be done
mar OJaHarf ud latoiotn the Sunny-
bwio and virtue, Fait section!. 'iliis4
" Birimcui iu n-.-. pari iw inu
country there are already a num
ber of wel'"- giving an artesian flew
r. KMfceasprager has 1-ut reiurncf
from aa arsence fou yeais In the
Callow valley tn Harney county
wirhe completed the required con
ditions for 320 acres' of government
land. In ttiat .locality there o
many Union county people. HI
farm practically adjoins the places
of Fred Young and W. N. Monroe.
(The Government will undortako to
supply water for that section from
what Is known as Smith Flat. Mr.
Kockensprager expresses nlmselt js
being greatly pleased to be back ta
this ipart of the state where he has
uade, his home 'for many years.
Julius Fischer Home llofobed
A number of aottclea of some
value wore taken by an unknown
thlaf frnm the hmna nt Jullua Fisch
er lost evejilii?, while the family weft
away Horn home for a short time.
The doon? had bon 'eft Unlocked
and te thief gained entrance, easily.
ittt ElKln wiilst watch belonging to
Mrs. FisCier, ao watch and ring be
longing to Mr. Flschc'wid a number
of olfler uiec & of jewelry were tjKun,
along with a tew dollars in cash
The tSit tffat Jhe thief overlooked
a ooile,of valuable diamond rings
lifch hod b.een left near the Jewelry
'hlch was stolen leau me ponce m
believe that the. Job was done by an
anteur, aji-OBUjuaDiy tne sume por
tion ho looted two roams in me
Foltv hoie couple of wcks ago
and robbed a couple, of guests at tho
Svoy hotel only a few mights ago
of quito large amount. No ciuo
as to his identity was left, however.
Dark to Boyhood Home For Visit
"Jim" Sullivan, of the O.-W., will
leave in the morning with his daugh
Per, Miss Ethel, for La Cygne, Kunsas,
Memphis, Tennessee, and other middle
states points. Jim was raised in Kan
sas and knovo all about the year the
grasshoppers came. He also knows
the value of a coyote pelf obtained
in Missouri jind brSught into Kunsas
to claim "the bounty. His knowledge
of prohibition was first Ruined in tile
Sunflower stfate, and although he is
charge with having appropriated
horses in thot country from the range
in e;lier days, this is not entirely be
lieved and never has been proven. He
expects to have a fine month of it
away from the cares anil worry of
railroading and meeting tho boys of
years gone by who still lijiger in pio
Manus des Cygnes river bottoms.
lUad Paving Held Up
Inability of the Warren Construc
tion Company to get sufficient fine
gravel here to supply their require
ments has held up the laying of the
hot stuff on the Island City road yes
terday and today. A fine gravel IB
essential for the proper kind of top
dressing and while the contractors
have been anxious to purchase it all in
this neighborhood they have found
some difficulty in getting it fast
enough.- A new supply has been se
sured, however, and the work of put
ting on the bitulithic will be resumed
tomorrow. Yesterday and today the
men were kept busy building up the
shoulders of the road on either side of
the hard surface, using crushed rock
for the purpose. The paving has now
been put down to a point a short dis
tance beyond the oil tanks on the
north side of the town.
A member of the House of Com
mons recently asked the, government
representatives whether It was truo
that the Greeks had massacred their
nrlsone.-s In Smyrna In full sight of
the Allied War ships. Sir Cecil H.
Harmsworth, now secretary of
Foreign Affairs replied that numer
ous Turkish officers and men lost
their lives In that way but tho
Greek Government, he a1d, iiegret
te,d tho affair and it was engaging
the attention of tho British minister
to Paris.
Sunday School Pintle Tomorrow
Tho annual picnic of the Sunday
School of the First Methodist Dpls
copr.1 Chu-rch will bo held tomorrow
(Wednesday) at Riverside, Park. All
the members and Ptiends of the Sun
day School aro Invited to uttend and
all who wish transportation to tho
p.-.rk aro nuked to bo at the churcli
not latter thin ten o'clock, a. m.
Rooming House Changes Hands
Mrs. William Johnston, who has
been conducting the O'ConncU
Rooming House for some time past,
has soid her interest thoreln to tlin
Jap from whom sho bought it. Mr.
and Mrs. Johnston will make their
future homo In Seattle, Washington,
and left this morning for that city
Moving Klcctrlc-iil Store
The Nash olef trlcal store is mov
ing its stock of goods from tho Foley
Hotel building to tho Sommer build
ing, recently vacated by tho United
Stales National bank.
Red Cross
Drug Store.
The rreaerlptloa iter,
l'CBritetoa Auto ua Visits
W. J. Bu:n, well known auto
mobile uiah of Pendleton, drove over
the mountains .'Sunday morning in
his Case .racer and spent the day
visiting Mrs. D. C. Crawford, Mr. and
Mrs. .F. A. Chairboneau and Mrs
Frank Bay and daughtejr. The whole
party spent Sunday at Catherine
Creok and Mr. Burns returned
yestcday to PendMoton, by way of
Walla Wr.Ua.
Incitement In Carpenter llmne
A eight pound baby girl arrived
yesterday at the home of Train In
spector and -Mrs. L-. Carpenter, iu
this city. Mother and babe aire, do
ing well, but the event has excited
the tnaln inspector so that ho had
to call quito with Ills Job for a
couple of days, hlB friends assent.
Home From Outing
Mr. and Mrs. Dave Stodilifrd anil
family, Mr. and Mrs. Klmer Stoddard
and family, Mr. and Mrs. Esrl Stod
dard and family. Miss Helen Thomas,
Miss Netty Adams, of Logan, Utah,
and Miss Jeannette Stoddard arrived
home last night from a two weeks'
auto trip to Rainier, , Washington
They reported a very enjoyable trip
Joseph Man Gets Premier
R. D. Bade, of the Bade Auto Com
pany of I Grande, drove into Wal
lowa county yesterday to deliver a new
Premier to Mr. Hoffman, of Joseph
He reports the roads as being very
heavy with mud, the result of soaking
rains that fell in the eastern county.
Herman Ijafke Homo
Herman Lafke arrived home
yesterday morning from overseas,
where he has been working under
Food Administrator Hoover. He,
stopped over to Bpentl the day with
old friends, end will leave toda)
for his home in Corvallis.
Cnion Farmer In Town
Jesse K. Glpson. of Union, who
follows the ruiial life, spent a few
hours in town on buslnefw today.
He had matters to take up with tho
officials at the U. S. Land Office.
Family Returns Homo
Mrs. Jay Ikibbln and children, who
have been visiting relatives and
friends In- Portland, Seattle and
Union, were met here Sunday evon-
Ing by Mr. Dobbin and the, family
returned to their, home at Joseph
yesterday.
Newlyweds Royally Welcomed
James Mcl.oughlin, O.-W. oerutoi
returned last night wild his briilo, for
merry Mis Charlotte Buesing, from n
honeymoon trip to California, to find
the station platform crowded with
friends intent upon giving them a cor
dial welcome home. An imposing pro
cession was formed, the bride mounted
in a Horseless carriuge ulong with the
"royal" musicians, and the groom
marching behind, handcuffed and
mistivkable labelled as to his most de
cent offense against the principles of
bachelorhood. The crowd of friends
led them up and dovi Adnms avenue
a couple of times, demonstrating plain
ly their joy in tho occasion and their
haiminess In welcoming home so m miy
a bridal pair. The musicians romiercit
njipropriuto music n the procession;
moved along, the variety of their se
lections "ranging from funeral strains
t the wedding march. It was nol
until the friends had all paid full
homage that bride and groom were
allowed to absent themselves from the
jnylul gathering.
Box Car Breaks In Two
An empty box cur on a freight
train broke in two at Porters, a station
about 20 miles west of La Grande yes
terday, causing a ticup on tho road
for a couple of hours. Train No. 17,
already several hours late, was held
up an additional two hours by tho ac
cident, and did not reach Portland un
til close to midnight last nijiht. Nn
one was hurt in the accident on tho
fi eight.
lift this morning on No. 0 for Telo-
cuset, to be gone a few days.
Home KOm Monmouth
Miss Florence Kiimncl'o returned
Sunduy evening fmoi Monmouth, Ore
gon, where shefiad been attending the
summer si-houf.
Home Front Spokane ,
Mrs. J. C. WilliumS returned home
this morning on No. ti, from Spukane,
where she has been visiting relatives
and friends.
Returned Home j
Miss Hazel Hicks left this morning
for her home in Weiser, Idaho, after
spending yesterday with friends
this city.
Gone to Portland
Mrs. M. Westering left last night
for her home in Portland, after visit
ing a few days with friends.
Baby Girl Born Todny
Born, at Grande Ronde hospital at
noon todal, to Mr. anil Mrs. George
Rynearson, a daughter.
Young Daughter Arrives
Born, to Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Jones.
on August 5, a daughter. Mother and
child are both doing well.
A Traveling Man's 10H'rieuco
You may learn, something from
the following by W .11. Iroluud, a ll
traveling salesman of Louisville, Ky
n tho Biumiitv of 1888 I had a
scvoro attack of cholcrti morbus. 1
gave the l'.otul porter fifty cents und i
told him to buy me a bottle of Cluun-
bt'flnin's Colic and Diarrhoea Rem-1
etly and t? taku no substitute.
took adouhlo dose of It according to '
t ln dirvtlons and went to sleep. At
tivn n'l-fki'lf IliA nnvt lunrntm I was'
called bymy--ordor and took a tin In II
fcr my uext stopping place, a well
man."
Adv.
Mrs. Vincent Palmer Returns
Mrs. Vincent Palmer returned the
first of the week from Portland, fol
lowing the recovery from an operation
she underwent there a short time ngo
Mrs. Palmer's friends in the city are
very glad to learn that tho operation
has resulted in a distinct improvement
in her health.
Home After Stay In Seattle-
Mrs. Luther Dunn and daughter,
Phyllis, have returned from Seattle
after a two months' visit to relatives
Mrs. Dunn went to Seattle during th
illness of her father, and was at his
bedside but a few days before hif
death.
ione to Telorasct
Mr. and Mrs. James McLaughlin
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FILMS
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PRINTS
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Brownie
Cameras
13 to $5.75
Preino
ameras
$7.00 to, $15.
FWdijig
Pdcjtet
Kodaks
$8.00 to $68
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Carf Furniture
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' Company
A man who wauls until hcMias the spot
cash to'pay for his furniture, probably never ,
Will have alMie needs. .
Why put off buying, when we are willing
to carry thc.load for you, and voir could "be
enjoying the use of what you need while pay
ing for itt
AVeS have the largest and best stock of
Furnittjre, Hugs, Stives, Household Hard
ware, isninswieks, n-trolas, and victor
lveeords, v hicli can h seen in Eastern Ore
gon, and W4 are always ready to show it to
you, and asist you in making wjse selec
tions. 1
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JiKMEMliKlt, we don't ask vou to nay
for the whole iuount
the time of buyii
lollowcd by coif
monthly or weekly
we ask.
'At, we d
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your purchases at
lall payment down.,
it monthly, semi
diluents is all that
Use Your Credit at Carr's
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Rags Wanted 3c Per Lbs.
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Juilgo Phy In Portland
County. Judge Phy loft last night
for Portland where he will Jook otte,
Union country's highway interests be
fore the Stato Highway Commission
today.
The annual Sunday School ricnlc
of the 1st Methodist Episcopal
Church will be hold at the Park
Wednesday, Aueu-t 6th. Those
desiring to attend bring bosket
lunch and meet at tho church at
9:39 a. m.
I Caves Kor North Powder ,
Airchle Holt left this morning for
North I'owdor, where ho has accent
ed a position with A. D. Huddleson
at that pluce.
More Bolilicrs Pass Thru
About twenty Boldlora enroll to to
Camp Lewis for discharge onjoyed
a hot breakfast at tho canteen thin
morning.
lliver Flow Increased
One of the results of the rain is an
increase in the volume of water in the
river.. iBut the water was so low to
begin with on account of the long
drought that the present increase is
not sufficient to cause any alarm.
Gone to Portland
Miss Mildred Stringham left Sun
day evening for Portland, to be gone
about a week visiting relatives and
friends.
JOEL'S GROCERY
The Home of Royal Club Good.
Cor. Cdar und Waah'ngton, Phone M-759
HOW tJROWX ROASTING EARS.
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New shipment of'Tni-ISti Cookics-thcy
flvc fine: wliy standViver'a hot range when '
"9U c;ui buy thesej
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VEGETABLES W FEU ITS,
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YOURS TQRo GOOD SERVIgE.
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DAVIS JEFFERSO
Stretcher."
HERBERT & BINE
Comedy Skit,
WILLIAMS & WILLI A!
and the Piano
LA MOTTE BROTHERS
nasties.
Fox Comedy
The Humorous Clown
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Singing and Talking
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the Girl, the Man
h Art in Gym-
Orchestra
TONIGHT
NAZIMOVA, in "OUT OF THE FOG.
TUo piottltHt boxctl BtaUonoiy or
papetiTlca that luivo ovor boeii ninilo i
uru thoHG of tula year, in all the
In tost and finest shades of colors and !
at most reasonable pi Icon. You will;
SCO a nice lino of these at Sllvor
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FAMILY DRUG STORE
L.A GRANDIC.ORCOON.
Have the label, which sti'nds for
fair working conditions, put on your
job printing. The Observer is ono of
the two shops in town observing union
principles. Thonc Main ii7.
La Grande Mattress Shop
And Weaving Works
Mattress Making and Repairing, .Feather Mat
tresses Made, Feather Renovating, Carpet and
Fluff Rug Weaving.
All Work Cullwl for and Dolirerrd CHA3, EDWARDS, Prop.
ONE BLOCK EAST OF FLOUR MILL PHONE RED 132
NO OTHER FOOD CONTAINS SO
PLETE A RATION AS BREAD
COM-
Give Bread a more important place on your
table, give your children all they want of it; or
der a 15c loaf and you will be surprised at the
wholesomenees and nourishing qualities of the
bread we carry.
101!) pickings selected early leal' Japan Tea in
here ' ,
Fresh Dalles Tomatoes every morning
If you-want real Tillamook Cheese, w.Iwve it
"VN bite House Coffee at" $l.l-, is a very goofl
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Selected Valencia Oraliges, 7oc and .fl a dozeu
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ii Kgg Macaroni 'the "biggest food value in
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vinerica ior j.uc
Clohh
!0'Vaferiii"lon)s
Frfh antaiipes aiK
A few of Hill villi Covllu ;.(f lii(li.i0Teait
a jiackagc. I
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PAXtlSON-' BRQTHERg
GROCERY . '
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