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o 00 9 0 o & o o O O 0 0 0 , On a c&Ph . of NbiAT. sEPTE&BER 21, '1919.. 10L U lOW All CO UIJOA T J XV - a SI " "t t r . j. ... fV ('I a 53 If " e i o S i .' I I : a o i "i 111 JLLUSTKATrXQ A !; j I (irschbaum SACK SUIT OF SMAUT SIM I'LK'ITV. WALL STREET For Moii who in for fuict Elegance in llirir 'lo1hcH. Cut on 'iin1oni lines, which coini'ortjihly Iracif Hie. body, lieal siiiiplii' ity; r'!tl style, $30 to $50 OTHER MAKES, $25.Q0 UP. HILL'S DEPT. STORE -MAKKS YOUU TIKTUKFART. TASTF ' BETTEIJ, WHEN YOU USK KLENZO DENTAL CREME. Get a Tube Today, t -ri?TCE 25o PUTMAN S DRUG STORE The Rexall Store NAVY RECRUITING PARTY COME MONDAY A navy icerulling party jvlll ar rive lu llm city hoiuo tiuiu .Monday from Portland. The navy is' now short some 12(1," li (10 lu pui-Honucll. The rjiint bill passed by eniiKi'esH provides that all reserve men must be paid off by rVplctubct and Ibis has been done as niplilly as possible, ut tho same time rcdurtug (Uu. pettonell of the navy to tm.lt estuul. A nuvy uf HO.OOil la wanted. Men from 1? to 2!i can eulist fur the radio school or for the avlalloa mechanic . si-hools without any plu vious tiuiuliiK. The two principle schools are lu Chicago and Hua IHoko. Tim rocrmlni; pirty. which In cludes Halph J'air. K O. tlativt, 0. Coreinr un4 iWptuln llaulr, will I la the 'lty ihnv days. Just wheie their ofllce will he is lint yrt de cided. ANOTHER HOMER 1 FOR BABE RUTH I iVr Asoctti.t rroti to Tlic obtrr) j IIOOI'ON', Rybl. 20. "HailW" I Luth lores it hi kotos rtn '-1 ntd to tenty-svisi tmSsv, wtDnlBi i the tame fm I;.ti'S hit t'oictau l! i "Kuth Day" hero. I SISN FEIKPAPER8 ARE 8UPPRES3ED ' tPr Assncbiti-d l'ri-s (u Tii Otissrver) JltllttK, ft,.pt. :0.-u sln rrwiitniers ri' rallied today i If the Jtilliinry unj suppress-'n. Of BUhm Xtisipaocnt; Situition Hon CnttctJ : 0 o i 11 i i f Ut'-f'" to Tti ta s)Kr) . 4 i'i'i:aT. t. :o.-0.e atiis) hero is ajrititii mora cvl'trm , i As tii Min:auiil:' aritwm they j iii. tu icajisltliin throrall i0ncul on all llncs.Q visually stripping the rouigry of the gieani of nUlwaji, traai-irVstlon. The foud . ii)i' hro Is lusuff(9'ont8aocoJ ' HV to reports. q n Oitter ubscrvcr or Wrappers printed tt latA W N a imca. o q ss'sswwsif , 0 v tiWiy- Hiiii Unmasked Bandits Rob a Bank Near Omaha and Escape OMAHA, Kept. SO. two tin masked bandits held up and roiilied tho Cltisena Natlomil bank of litils tun, auhurhiiu rnucern fjve miles soulh or hero this ariernnn. After linking tho cashier lu the rage unit lining Tour customers against lh wall, they stole JliMI and escaped. Soviets of Petrograd , Authorize Plans for Peace Negotiations rOI'KNIIAtlKN. cHy soviet of I' Sept. i rail 211.- The litis ein- A Dollar Saved IS A DOLLAR EARNED W. H. B0HNENI(AMP e ea e r , powered the people roiiimisscrar- to begin pa08 negotiations with it ha alllc on the basis iw condltiona f d by theiiu aceordlng0to reports reived from 1'etrog.d 3 " Cstharief d m,lMUHtmm, Lsjiclise It a "CamMifciala. t wif Maran" 'ni.'Mi fir vlraa W't Hual hy an iiuillcneo largely o women here the otliiT night titer debate vv ti.-i li. r husbands shuuld be required to iiiy such wages, says the I'hlludel. plila Evening Illillctlu. One speaker die a dlsmnl picture of I lie future of roniunco with wive working fur wuges. "Imagine a scene like this," he laid: "H'0..y, do yoo love Die?" "or course I love you." Thou will ym marry me?" "Well, mail. How much do you pay?" "Suppose the wlvei wor to" Join the soviet of waltera-up nnd chnree triple ivucn for waiting up nltlita for lillf.liandH." he auld. "JuniKlue a wife iionx Into society anO being labeled a 91&-u-weck wife. A wiiinan ran take a lutft-yeur hat and make It look like now. But when ahe alined a contract fur $15 a week tliere woiilil he no biding it from the neigh bors." Another apcnlter pleaded Uiat "worn an shall not be brought down from ber lieilesral ns n quaeu nnd innle a mere employee of uiun." In depicting the fill lire of roinunee under the waje sys tern he said the uiarrlage ceremony would huve to bo revised to read: "With this ring I hire tliea. and trill pay thee (15 o week by the aid of the world, the flesh nnd the dovll." I Notices like the following he pre dicted would be published: ".Married John Brown nnd Mary Knillh, hy Hev. Itussell II. Coinvell. They will live In Logun nnd the wlfe'a wnKes will bo 115 a week." ncencs iiKe tue rouowing in court were lorucnsi : "JudKe, ho lUred mo for $20 n week nnd ho Is now. two weeks overdue Id my pay. I'm going to get a new boss." LOOKING AHEAD A FEW YEARS Remark! That WIU Maraly Or. nary When 1ha BlImB Haa Bern Finally Perfected. Anpistiis Tolllver, the soap king, strode, wrnthfully out uf Ids atatcrooiD aboard the blimp and seized the arm of the porter. "idiot " be roured, "why didn't you give me a call this morulng) I told you I htirt to bo In London for a di rectors' meeting at 0 a. in. shnrp, nnd now London Is Lord knows how many thousands of miles In our rear." "Ah noutided on yo' door, boss, but yo' refuses to wakeo," sopited I he porter. The sonp king pulled out a wntch. "Mevcu-thlrty." ha g run led dis gustedly. "Where are we now?" "Jest passed over St. Iiuls, boss; we'll lie hock In N'Ynwk nt 12:015." "olil well," aitU Tolllver, "I can attend that 12 .30 nicotine of the soap po.der people nnd cutcb the 1:30 blimp for Loudon." Rat Sklna for Leather. The suggestion has been mndo thnt the rut problem might be bist solved hy making use f the skins of the rodents for the purpose of leather. Somebody with the gift of guessing cnmiiutes thut there are lO.OOO.Ouu In this country, nnd the dnmnge they do would feed a good-slued smny. It ICIIII 0 gouu-SIIH-u tmiiy. Il iuld tuko at least O.OOV altlns a day I to supiily a sinull modern tannery. Nobody wants the ruts, they belong ' to anybody that can catch thorn. Thnt Is tho problem to cutrh them, and thru deliver the goods. There Is j not enough leather to go around. 1 Fish skins arc susreptlhlo of tun- I ulng, nnd there nrs nit skins which nnke good leather, large enough for many p'irpoac. (;! 1 . . Job Fruiting, The OIsmtw. Mala 37 Butter Wrnppart wrtatad at the Otiserver effica You Can Save Many Dollars la Oar FURNITURE DEPARTMENT We can furnish your home from We me.it to attic, and tb best of It it that you can : . , BUY ON YOUR 0WST TSSS3 ' o o s u Bav , o 0 'J 0 a 1 a e I afestensisee." the lurpression," wIim correspondent of the British J """flllo ""'J",'. "i .fl "if, T cnredotlie copyright ofcth twin 'Uod I own country.' and litl detlultely p- ..II... I I ... .1... I-.. !... Ti.. f .iit-u tu tiic .iiiieu hibick mil tind that nor eoloiilnl trooitl huvA plrutud tlie plu ane. and a aiipljlni It unblushlugly to wlilchever corner of the empire Uiey happen to liutl from. b aUi ds a bua a aoldter wlti a reef baud round bis wldeawaka bat was chaining to his uelghbor how pleaMunt It was to be going hack in a few days to God's ovvu iuntry. 'Why. I didn't know you were an American.' remarked the neighbor In an accent Uiat left no doubt oir which side of the Atlantic he waa at bum. 'Who aald I wax? complained tiia other. 'Well, you cbilmcd Uod'a own OAUulry an your home, and tlmt'a America sure.' 'Ameil. a,' iwpeutud md-loind. 'Vea, I dureaay God bad aomettdng to do wltb the making of H. bat New Zeiiland Is bis Jiiusteriilece, and duo't you forget it.' , Philatelic History of the War. Many stamp collectors Uke to ape clnllze, either In some coontry, or Home ospeclul line of stumps, aucb 4ts anl niala, or birds, or even ships. An In teresting collection could he mnde of war slumps. A collection on these lines would Include all war-tuz Issues, nil stamps overprluled for use In oc cupied toriitory, Issues overprinted for the use of expeditionary furcee. and envelopes, etc., bearing the can cellations from field post offices and from huttleKhlps. I'robubly the first wur stamps to moke tuelr appearance were those Introduced by Australian troops who bad captured German col onies In the Pacific. Other early ar rivals were the German productions for use In Belgium, Poland, Lithuania and ItusKla. Similar enemy issues were Imjiotied on the conquered by Bui Kurla and Austria. Remembering the Boys. A friend of mine performed a wed ding ceremony for n young couple In our home town, lifter which the bride groom took all the money out of his pocket, which was 75 cents, nnd turned to my friend, the minister, and said: "I will hnvo to kepp MO cents of thlx to buy cigar for the boys," and handed Dim the 5 cents for the fue. Chicago Tribune. MUSTERED OUT OF SERVICE (Continued from page three.) torn co-operated n tho most satis factory manner, and duo to their help it wua possible for the Red Cross canteen of La Grande to ren der seivlce which has given It an outstanding reputation through tho outlro wcstoid country. ') Several talks weru mndo last ev ening by tho ladies showing the true metal that is in them. Assur ance was given of continuod action II cvw i);o country needed their services nguln. It must be remembered thnt tho cantueu was a distinct department of the Red Cross. It was placed under military supervision because It dealt directly with the Soldiers and sallo:s. For this reason dia- ehurgo of the workers is now lu or der and very proper. But tho Red Crew proper is a lusting organicti- tion. It is permanent. The great i lwi)lk ,,,. ,,y , Grnnde chttptor g ! ,,,., ... nn,,.nt hUlnrv now propei ly recordod In the archives of tho governmoitt at Washington. D- ' C. Theto will bo no comlpetc ills- j banding of tho Red Cross, fori It must least Indefinitely. The ro-1 ma ktible women throughout 1he ' two counties who have -worked huid uud prodpcod ho much are members of the dltfrrent bntuchos and as such must remain la readiness to.ss sist when inerpencjr arises. The eantiMMi menilte.ts also ruutlo mem-b,-rs of the Rod Cross organization. the only feature boiug eliiuluatcd Is 'the canteen 0"New Zealand "1 was under : (P If I n mm1' 2 lo I i!H m o (Ml0 s n 9 o . i 000 ' aaaaaaTTaaaaaaMMaaaaaaaaaaaaM Pfl'll TUT ' Hi Mil III Iiajjsjjiiin . 9 o TO POETiAND 9 (C'ontlnuW from Rage 1) verse, but the movement was mi cudduu thut he killej the engine. (with two heels between the -jail- road tracks. Before either bad time to ave themselves, the train was upon them, completely demolish" lng the roadster. The t'uln was stopped immedi ately nnd backed the five miles Into Batter, where the bo'ly of Rush wa.i . Luken to the West Undei taking par lors and HRrmsco was hurried to : the hospital. ' It is understood thnt the duwli- tcr. alliw Vlulet, is on ber way west from Chicago, for which point she ; left aome two weoka ago for the Na tional Kindergarten achool. The wlfo and throe sons are all in Tort land now. The scene of the fatal a.cldent was visited 6y F. A. Kasch. of the public service commission, who mnde thorough Investigation, and re ported he accident to the state authorities. According . to ltasi h. the .only objection he could find to the crossing is theie is a very Bleep pitch In the grade of the road on both approaches to the tracks, anil It would be guile an easy matter for nny person to stall an engine on t.ln.t crossing. No. 20. ltepurt of the Condition of THE (X)VK STA1K BANK At Cov, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business, September 1919. Resources Loans and discounts 74,2:7.01 Bonds and warrants ti,'J7'j.ti.ri Banking house :i,7HUHi Furniture nd fixtures . . . l.niKi.mi Other? real estute owned. . :ilti78.'JU Due from approved reserve banks 58.1o0.77 Cash' on hand ti,251.S0 Total .'. ?15:I,0j7.4S Liabilities Capital stock puid in . ...$ iri.000.uo Surplus fund 2,400.00 Undivided profits, less ex- -' penses and taxes paid. . , :iSii.U Individual deposits subject to check !IU,:t:,4.."i.! Demand certificates of de posit 2,400.00 Time and savings deposits 3"i,00(i.:',l Other liabilities 19.00 Total $in3,uT)7.18 STATE OF OREGON', County of Union, ss: I, Hugh Mi-Call, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge nnd belief. H'jiiH M'CAI.L, Cashier. CORRECT Attest: E. C. Rees, C, M. Ramsdell, Hugh McCall Direc tors. Subscribed nnd sworn to before mc this 18th day of September, 1019. JOHN DEAN, Notary Public. My commission expires November 2fi, 1920. I FOR GOOD ROADS Saturday, Oct 11, 1919 II DONT WAIT . ORDER N.0W : : Pcaelses will soon he gon We hare t ELliEUTAS -ND ClIAAYFOKDS. A tumjii of Concord Grapes. ; . . i WE HAVE THE 1TIUIT AND VEGETABLES. YOU DO THE BEST 1 M&mSMAS Rags Wanted W altham 17 JEWEL ADJUSTED THREE POSITIONS 16 SIZE Jn 20-Year Gold Filled Case PRICE $35.00. We will Save You Moner Siegrist & Go. Largest Jewelry Store in Eastern Oregon. 1 Election i ecia EVERYONE IS ELIGIBLE TO VOTE;. THOSE 0T REGISTERED WILL BE SWORN IN BY TWO FREEHOLDERS WHO WILL BE BTATIOKED AT THF POLLS. DO YOUR DUTY AND VOTE P0R THE BONDS. Vote 300 X Yes Central Laiaor Council 0 o o 7. Unioji County A3. sasjBjji V Vui UriXJ-a 3c Per Lbs. 0 o o o o Club I . 0 0 9 o r-'- x. f .rf - ; n- ' I I iil ,. -