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REMEMBER!!0
Sept 1
Honda. Night, 1
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iiitli'iiiilailiiK State I'.xliibit
A coiiiiuuiiissitou wub received by
the I nion I'omity Ail Club from Miss
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INDICATIONS OP
;j o NAVAL FIGHT
ARCADE THEATRE
!r suitable, nrrancomonts ran ' he
:.. P.., - ...mi ..a.
IUJlK-o HI l "lull i.iiUiW "lll
pare an exiuim 10 lane us place
along ith oth'er county exihblt in
the fiate. The ehiins are housed In
tho Orecon I ( ilcl in k in Portland anil
present all lhe, e nrSiL's o( tli
state, i
Till-
Fred Sie gel Stock Company
Present'
vTIl MCOMKDY DRAMA
"Bought AnPad4;)Pp,r,
i pliw 4c ,War Tax, total ilJii...'.: -35c
All 73e seats arc now on sale; get your tickets and
' , rivoid 'disappointment.
,.::.75c
i,:.'.50c
Jliips Ifcufcinf Horsi
"Hroncht tfub Hall ami iley
I'luruhett shippJ nimfoen fc'iul of
bucking horsey to Portland tost nitfht,
where they will put on a thru? day
htw of the wild west imfer. After
their Portland eiyagenmnt they will
make u tour of southern Oregon, rh-
turning: to this section in time for
llw Pendfeton luauut-l'p. . . .
nit
Di
fu
tlon of Kronst.t Vediu'sd.i . It
Mipposod r?u,t Ib-ftlsli naval ami air
fortvs wero engtieed.
"' AnoViier " 71 vK.'Vlitiaif A: : r 1 iotv
cream social vll he jiiven liy Mrs.
J. T. r.ihhv O-t 9(or the Vhils-
bn ..Cv'lU 68!.lM!v i In. .td
law n,
no and
cootl
time, Omiii v' p. wit. on, and h Jp
OUifse yomifT pcopl. to fu'-itsh their
ut; ITi.ii ink two honriC was hoard ,, ' A ." ... ..
P . r.t , , , ,, ., 1. (opposite In' R.sl II IK ( Mill
i Vlborg. r inland, floia lli"0'i'0-i, c , , "
r u- iji iv i i 0 it i i',rtng your mends ami onjov a
iliuio, OiMnt p. n. on, aiul
&iheso younir peonl. to fiiLnish
Sunday ;.i hool inline
-.
I NEW TODAY;
inunii in mil ii y over ma tops or
TuiuMrte nuw uii'B' lurniHuea. All
work Is guiyrantej, p. A. Jaoer
ut ,1114 JeffurHpn 1 d 1491.
LOST An oval Hhapod luckot, wifli
Mnsunlc MiinuKruui. Lt'uve ut Ob
miivur. R0uia. S-aa-Jtp
j.p!liorn chicken" and au A-l Jer
y uwilUV"ln' burn - and -wiiiyif-
anil cuul in wood hoiial. No ojwivH-
ninitu WW' A b.'irgaln If takoe
at )r, !"'iiH K4 fcoltlein, Inland -J
City. fi-'.';,. . . 8-29-ltj
Ohnerrer tdTrtl1ng par.
KomR Needed For Next "eck . '
Any resident hnvinp sli epihir room
avuilulilc for next week that can be
rented will confer a favor by calling
Red 192, or seeinK Y. R. WriKht. The
crowd will be very large during the
libor lay festivities nnd all rmnns
v:ill be needed, as the hotels are well
filled now. .
H Caddle'dv.-e.
Clergyman i1iiylnff at htunrlc St.
tni' vv'n for tl& tlft tlino, tililli0
What Is Jlmt yawnlni! atiyss I tho
ilistaiK-A ciiffdli'1
. iiiHi That'll Roll, .
riei'i,'.vunin lilfteed 1
t clve a bunker
Ciiilillc Aon sec. lr. It's cnllil help
lii'ciiujo ylneo ye Ret III ye cnnim Ki't
rit.
:' C'lorcyninr. (after plnylne and land
ini: Irt the hunker calls fur fils lilbHi t
Idtud plays n Eood'slmt out of the haz
ard) Whirt have you sot to say to
that now?'
ruddle .V that I hric to any, .sir.
In when we dee tnk' yep itildlek V
ye. l'lirtlnliil Teleuraill.
VAfcW.KV STOCK UANC1I SOU
ht nanio . ,0,," ,. , .
iiiii in i iniii'.i, vw.it i. r .v ill 1 1
in tint boLiom, anil tlu bal.f.ieo Her.
on tho lull. I'ine ?Nuie. u little tini-
btir and jiluiny if wat r. Tim Improve-,
inl :,,. 1, 'V .if M.t
propertf twenty thousand dollar,
and the ohioV would tuko a PtJ.l.
well improved forty or un ?l::Jity at
the iii;ht prii' as tin firm p.iai,toiit.
Teriim, civ 'balaiico. 1
SKClTilTY LAND & SAVJNf.S CO.,
8-2!)-Si.
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LOCAL
PENWG$
. : i
lurest l-Tre Hitliatiou liupuivillir
J I.. Cramer. Secretary of the Un
ion and Wullowa County's Fire Asso
ciation reports that the forest fir?
stuation" In the county is very, niticli
improved over last Sunday. There j
are still six fires oC good size burn
ing b.ut these are undr control. More !
tlian 100 men are now employed by j
Concord Sunday Kveiiiny; :
Tho Community Chorus will hold
a concert between 7::itl and 8:00 o'
clock at tho ipark Sunday evening.
The Community Cliorua quartette, In
cluding Mr. I,nudruin, Mr. ltellamy,
Mrs. It. J. Collier and Mlg TSonian
will render another of their numbers
which was so much appreciated last
Sunday evening.
t'omliiK to Investigate
Fred Oarrett, formerly of Oklaho
ma, and now temporarily located at
Tillamook, Onegou,, Is headed forl.ai"10 f're. association besides a good I , , '
Orundo by auto. Mr.i Gurretf is coin- many by the government who are''" rlr'"n M. Ave , i
Ing on a visit of luiesiigaiion having I engaged In combating the fires that i Tha f're department was called
been favourably Impressed with the ihave encroached on the government out. last evening about 6:ilt to ut
possibilitles or-thl9'c,!i,iny bv an ftr-' re-serves. The fire back of Cove has '-'n(1 IO smn11 P'a33 f're neae 'ho
tide appearing "In hn- of tho lort-'l probably done the most damngc as H lAdventfst Church on M Ave. The fno
land 'dailies relatvo ; ti) trhc"Kew: Ail
Club booklet liliHi is just off' the
press and reay lor dittrihution.
"Kindly rquieiubcr .the chair proe
Ice at tho Oliilstirtii Church tonight,
under the direction or Mr. J. T.
Caldwell, the ipopular leader of (he
O.-W. H. & N. band. You are invited
to join. This choir Is going to grow
and become an inlerosting feature In
the Sunday evening Bervice, espechil
Jy the coming fall and, winter.
ItoturtiK tn Ciiliirailn limine "
Miss KmiiKi Klutenstein returned I
to her home at Greeloy. Colorado, af
tep spending the summer with her i)ronc),c(1 in years. Much Val
bit. Into a belt of good standing tim
ber, while the Suinmervllle fire pro
bnhly runs It a close second in point
of damage. The greatest damage
done so fur has been to the grazing
''nnll. : .' .,
The last few cool days have nided
the men fighting the (ires miiteriully
and has made It iposslble for them
to got tho fires under control. The
high wind of last Sunday was very
discouraging as it-carried the fire
through the tops of the trees, ren
dering back firing impossible.
Exact fghres as to the ncreagu
burnt over this year are not as yel
available but a conservative estltnato
puts the total beyond anything np
whb quickly extinguished by tin uso
of a tank of chemical and no dam
uge 'was done.
Knrotitc to Hoi Lake
Mrs. M. K. Hue and daughter Hel
en, from Enterprise, spent the night
In La Grando on their way from En
terprise to Hot Lake. v
Will Occupy New location
The firm of Anderson llros., plumb
ers, will within a few dnys move to
the room on Adams avenue next to
the La Grande Investment Co.
aunt and uncle, Mr- and Mrs. G
KlofciiHtcin, of La Grande. Misr
KJofenstcin Is a Icacher In the
schools at Greehy.
Portlaiulein Arr'ver Tomorrow
- O. L. Price, oiui.of the prominent
attorneys of Portland, occonipanled
by his family will arrive in the morn
ing to visit at thq home of A. T.
filll and family. Mr. Price is a broth
a of Mrs. Hill. .
noble grazing land has been ruined
and many thousands of feet or tim
ber destroyed.
Thomas Hill Homo from Visit
Thomas Hill, who has been spend
ing his vacation in Portland checking
up the city ways and comparing the
merits of the Willamette valley with
thy GraiuleKonde, has returned home.
Cove Principal in Town .
Prof. Kaufman, principal of the
Cove Schools, and daughters were La
Grande visitors today.
Here Fi-om Pendleton
Mr, L. E. Mcllee and family are
visitors from Pendleton in La Giando
Visitors from Oinnhni
Mrs. J. M. Iliatt, from Omnha, i:.
In the city-visiting her sistar Mrs. C.
P. Newlln. Mrs. Hiall will be joined
liy her husband, J. M. Iliutt In a
short time, after which they wil:
continue their trip to the coast and
western points.
Don't forgot to reserve your tick
ets for tha Wrestling Match.
All Stores Closed .Monday
Tha stores of the city will close
their doors Saturday night and re
main closed until Tuesday moriilngr
in order to give all concerned. un op
portunity to jiardcipiito in tho Lubo.
Day festivities.
Slang Is a Necessity.
"My friend," said the fussy old gen
tleman, "why do you Ray you must
'toddle nlnng?' Ynti are In Hie prime
of life nnd walk with the easy trend
of n hanker."
"Sir," said the facetious citizen, "If
everybody were as particular about the
cholco of words as you are, bonk re
viewers would write up basebiill games
and heckling the umpire would be
come a lost nrt." Illruiliigliam Ago-Herald.
Prevalence of Deafness.
The last census showed that there
are In the Vnlted States 8:.'JS7 per
sons who aro totally deaf. Dr. Wen
dell O. Phillips of Xew York told the
Philadelphia College of Physicians re
cently that In Xew York city there are
at least 100,000 persons more or less
Incatiacltated as a result of purlin!
deafness, and of these probably K0 per
eent are of the working class.
01250.00 boys a neat llttlo home
Nor Flv un luaiiftdain stwet
liiipioveniiOits noirly all paid.
KKUUIUTY l'AXi & SAVINGS CO.
J S-2!l-S(,
tecs
Modern house, elof In,
lan;e lot, $:1.V,00.00 Tonus.
SECURITY ?-"' & SAVING! CO,
WANTK1 A girl living at home to
work aftef school aud Satuidays.
Plum.' lll.ick :istil. e.-2'.Mf.
Would yon buy a 66 acr traet of
good Sandridgo land I at th rl.ir
price'. Tho land Is alt in cultivation
Uul there nra no improvements. Ju.i
buy this and rent It out ua It will
in (ko yirtt bettor iutnrustj Hum
you can make at anything elso, and
Jbosidca, it Will hicreaso III "prico gr
iper rout before another year:
SKCl'ItlTY I.ANJ) & .SAVINGS CO
, ; 8-2!)-3r
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cf Sliiffinar
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Scenes
WAXTUl)--Girls to dance In cabaret
show. Experience unnecessary. Go
ing to California. Apply at Foley
Hotel, room 111- S-2!l-2tp
FOH SALE-- Foun houses, modern
and in good rnmlh:lon. A bargain it'
taken at oiu-e. .Ip'Hiiro at Jester's
Shoe Shop. S-2!)-tf.
.If you know a bargain, and would
I buy one, let us show you a property.
!on the North sldo with all Street
1 rssersmenls paid, at a pried $1000.00
less than It la worth. Can ho bought
now for 12200.00.
iSHCl'ltlTY LAND' & SAVINGS CO.
8-29-31
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Prices for Canadian Wool,
The average value of unwashed wool
a pound In Canada was iVi cents to
producers In 11118 and Ml cents In 1017;
washed, 80 cents In 1018 mid 75 cents.
In 1017,
A woman wanted to help hur hus
band accumutato some property. She
can help him by buying olio of the
best rooming houses In town, now
earning ?100.00 n month, besides liv
ing apartments for the family. You
ran take in thU money while your
husband attends to bis business.
The properly lis now S8.000.00.
I Well located on .tha best street in
Vtio ae.es not far from Union. The ' ml '. b8 WOr,h mor
iiuproveiiu'iit me only fair, but lh.v "'"n . ' pri
land Is good. .'has water for Irrlga-UKl n IJlND & SM 1 N' CS
lion and is ajplacrt that Is inkalng S-.J-it
money. The price ot this property
Th- mini l run
LOST Ladies small watch- with .
chain on street. Hetiirn to Observ
er, i t S-29-lltp
, r
Don't for-int to reserve your tick
eti! fur the Wrestliint.,4ileli
is only $100.0,0 per acre.
SAY TltlP SHOULD HE DEIiAVED.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 2!). Two Re
publican representatives introduced
resolutions in the house today, propos
ing that congress declare the Presi
dent should postpone his tour, duo-to
the industrial situation nnd the C03t
of living.
Snmuel Gompers, president of the
American' Federation of Labor con
ferred with the President -today.
Altogether Too Much Hasts.
"What's your grudge against Judgo
Wombat? I'"" bust-, loo hasty.
Gives a man no time to. prepare his
cases. Cnso of mine has been on tho
-docket only ten years mid Vti Insists
on my itulng Jo trlaC Aicaiphls Appeal.
Pelco llants Have Own Truck
Nate ZweiTeJ, who Is dispensing
light to the farmers through his Del
co systems, has purchased a Dodge
truck which will be used entirely to
transport light plants over tho coun
try. The sales on the I)i lco ar! run
ning high in tho valley and Mr..Zwei
fel believes the busin.-s.ii has just fair
ly begun.
Will Teach In Ogtlon
MIhs Evolyn Foas arrived from ,
Seattle Thursday evening to spend
several days with Mrs. Uuth Jackson, j
Miss Fo?s will go from La Giando to
Ogden where she will teach tho com j
Ing year.
Don't forget to reserve your tick
ets for the Wrestling Match.
Ileturhs to Wallown
Jim Parsons returned to Wallowa
this morning after" spending a few
Weeks In La Grande.
AT LA GRANDE, OREGON PRESENTING
Watkins-Warner Aero Circus
.Exhibitions and Passenrer Flights Daily Throughout Entire Week, by Army
Aviators with a Government Curtis Airplane, and a Parachute Drop by Sergt.
Cadden.- i
Visiting From Salnn
Mrs. Leo Morclock js up from
Salem spending a few days with her
father .Chief Christiansen. Mr. More
lock Is on the police force in Salem
(Joes To I'nlmrr Junction.
Mrs. Bert Oakinan returned to her
llaco nt Palmer Junction on thii
morning's train.
U-lums To Kliiln
Mrs. J. Y. T. Galloway r tiirnul to
Klein this innrcing after :i brief
llsit In l.a, C,Kinde. ...
rwr From Iiristinr -
Mrs. Chas. Uidmell ! I.ntine. U a
t'atir.iu .e visitor today.
prrim XotHi romli.
Br. . J'An iipoii ! d"p f'ora
(o:h 'I'oBl 'r 1 id . trictlss
4.s r.i ia lh Mt - ' i
T .
t From 1 rloB
' J. W. rlpneer :id Fratlk Bio'w.I:
Wtu! ef tiofi I'isl'in this iH-jTh-
Vrs. cVilr.n ftk'iff t;S4ii tills
mornitis: froin,iin i t will
q friend -nd relaP.ves Mt if
f 0 0r,:0 0
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Don't frr '9 '""'A',''?, ""'''
' i for oWrestlin5 Mati
ALL Till- WKKK SPECIAL ENGAGEMENT OF
Babcock & Ryan Greater Shows
The Premier Attractions of the Northwest, Including
Capt. Bell's Deep Sea Divers, Royal Hawaiian. Village,
The world of Wonders, . - "Danger,'
Don Jilano, the Horse.With a Human Brain,
Mysterious Mamie, Underground Chinatown,
The Solomon Islanders, i Big Eli Ferris Wheel,
NESTER'S' MILITARY BAND.
JumpingHorse Carry-TJs-All, '
A SHOW WHERE "DECENCY FIRST" PREVAILS.
Look for the $10,000 Veiled Beauty
liliONCHO CONTESTS 15V NOTED lil DKliS, AT FA?K OUOI NIH
'Big Wrestling Match
FREBERG vs. HOWARD
UTAH TWtiTttF, W l. M.
MO.lino. two Te.ilt ut
hpinvhi Ul-s. ' n
who bays at I this price has ui
$tooo.oo, as ,oin as tho deal is
closod, us liienl.1 nothing around It
.priced at less thuti $125.00 per acre.
SECUK1TY LAND & SAVINGS CO.
. 8-29-31
SALE A six room house nnd
1UI two and a half acrus. Two blocks
north nnd two blocks W- m Kiverm
school. Part cash mid Valance on
easy tornis. Sue ownur. ifi-s. Plioehe
Webb, 402 Denton 8tT
8-29-31
240 acres of cut - over land, wi-st
and south of town, good cabin, most
ly fenced, liiio slu ing. This Is u splen
did properly for 81111111101- pasture
mid tho price is Tory reasonable; easy
tornis. I i
SECURITY I.AKU SAVINGS CO
I 8-20-3!
AUTO TOP HOSPITAL-New Insll-
FOR RENT One fivnlshcd room.
Cheap. Phone Blkek 1462.
8-29-2L
Red Cross
Drug v Store
Th l'recrlp(lim Htor,
FfLMST WNiS
IN 1 OUT
Bum Preserve . AT
kd i- Ypur w
wmmi
FOR SALE 3 lots on pavod ntreot,
eight room house, two wells ot
pure water, one pump In house.
Apple, pear and prune trees and
current bushes. Sixty tailored white
Don't noglect your cnniora. If it
Is out of order, why not have Is put
In first class condition at once. It
don't cost much to have such repairs
ilono at Sllvorthorn's.
8-2li-lf
rAMILY ORUO STORE
lA QBANOg.OPCfflON.
hold j"iir.y
pliiiscs; iiipvitalily -tlit'io
conic pci-iotls
of success, and
often failure.
Tho, man who main-
iM. tains a level head
VJ during success;
who fears not fail-
lire, hut regards it
as a stepping-stone
-sv" to greater success
1- - . V
(f) Is tlie inan who has
confidence in him
5H' self aiiA in' his nbil-'
J ity to ncliieye. 1
W -.
A growilig linan-
mighty eynfjidcneoi
begetter. Qi)cn a
Savings Aecount
today.
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JAZZ
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A Real
Jazz D
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McCormick's Novelty Jazz Band
. Of l)i lliiiicl, Oregon.
A Dance Orchestra That Pleases Them All.
Featuring Mr. Earl Ileadricks, Unequalled En-.
tertainer.
FRIDAY, 1 AUGUST 29th
REX HALL
Ten Cents Everybody Col The Talk
j- of Town.
HARMONY
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