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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 29, 1921)
7: : o o o i ' ' 0 " I O PAGE RTX SPENDS FORTUNE DIES 1 POVERTY uticl show and spent thousandsrr ti-litimnj- members (if the L'OmDanQ I Bui ho dill not Wive a ood time. He J admitted it himlclf. In one instance I he spent hundreds of thousands ST dol :larto have a hotel clerk .discharged iand after his money was onc, the ih.itol clerk othia ioli bajk. When QiATTTT?DAY, .TA"NTTAg?Y20, 102fe THEATRES .j;' Fratecpal Directory rfjlJ. C. PENNEY COMPANY A NATIONWIDE INOTI1UTIQJJ alaSgl - hia oil ran out, his money ran out, too, "COAL (!!, JOHNNY," NOTED sund he spent the remainder of Tub III c In n:irn, griming ion, jjhjm.k the "fun" head not had. e . ftial Oil Johnny's motto wan? 'Tift nnlv usa for money is towpend it." tout the motfii lasted no lonKf hnn he moneys for after his brajf spiiie hcruuld nolt'ct it'to spend. The best 5 " luse for muey is to save and invijjit'it. l'T. CUOOK, Neb., Jan. 29. "Coal ,,,,, hDut ,,, gait of his fditune Oil Johnny'' is dead. The most widely of hj cfu ily earnings into sound ISI'ljNDTHIUrT, DEAL). .. . : ' ' MhikJ Came EaOly and Vas Spent KasilJ Wilh Ny Thought t)f .Sarins l or tile Kuirc. : advertised ane'nifthrift the country cv. r Knew died ia poverty Sere wliara he ; wi station uvcunt for the Chicago, Builinnton and tjuiney railroad. In 4 ho days of his proftpnrity he spent its much at $iwya). a (my. .nn inc securities he would have assured for himself a futurcVie from tSil and the scorn of those with whom he a socilitad., Kewer chnnres rr save mono and invcst.it safely and probitiibly cxist- Irijh La'nguaga. The tiaelle lunaueec I' the prltf dial and ltiori-Ml iaigiiii of lb peopl lit Ireland, lliouah niarl (if that country' luliuMtaitta few came around as regularly as thc!.i 1 Voai Johnny's youth th sun. When he died he made about $:Scxst today. Now there are many ut id;iy and Hie pay car only came, i,.lu.tjV(. differs' for the wairo ivirners around once a month. ' ' Amcricn to save their" money for Nether the oil that produced his tneij. 0f,i ,uys. . . fortune, no h'a money, nm the wuyl " . he spirit it brought him luck or hap- liucas. .'He spent the lust fifty ynars' of his li(c ii:yinir for the follies of his youth, in poverty and toil. Jhii W. Steel, for that -was his real ninne. was born on a fitrm near f-'hcitlilcyville, IVriiisyil'iiniii, and, as h, was orphaHMl in his youth, h(! went , io we Vjt h his aunt,, the Widow' Me ' 'litll.oek, -in Venango County. Penn sylvania, (til was struck on the Mr :iinl.oc"k farm and thr flow was less d on a'royiilty hauls. The Widow Mr ntntnrk knew farms hut not oil and lived as she always hud lived, putting the money which rolled in into a. bijf safe in her iliiljiiir-rnnm. One day when Jnhnnv had failed to provide indlitiK, she threw : dipper full of t(' f iteful oil on thr kitchen fir and her interest In earthly affairs' ceas 1 rd at oner. Johnny was sole heir and whon the tiiir safe was opened he had over WtO in cash to piny with. ' Me ran through his find faster than the nil uu,-.)ii'(l from, the wells. He pract((Td war of Apotuflitlno. very form of cxtrivajrance. He ApnlnKlxhiK vltv dcsi.ernte Hsblt iNiuirlit hntrls for n niirht. Ho declin- one Hist Is mrely cured. Apc!l0i.-,v eal to ride itj any vehicle which he did Inv'i only cgotlsto wroni; aide out not own and the country was stud- Mine times out of ten. '.he llrst ililnf did wilh cabs he had bought and giv- a man'i cointinnlon knows of his short en back to their drivers after he w.as j coiiiIok" Is from his apology. Ollvat llirough wilh them. He owned k niln- Wwolell tlrilmo. ElLtEN I'ICItCV COMING IS N IS W FOO'OMEUV. , JCieen i'crcy, j.-tty William I'ox slur, wiiP Ht at the Arcade Theatre Sunday iily in heeintest Fox picture, "The Lund of Jazz," which has some merry scenes on atf island where a Ur. Canulhers is studyip mental dis eases. One of 0 his patients believes himself to be the greatest shimmy dance? In the worjd, and l docs the dance so Wascinutingly that hetujs lite whole place jnlo a wigglinginass ofhumunity. . Miss I'crcy, Uifces the)art of a rich .orphan who tryinff to get lr. Car' riners to ';make uji with her cnum. She does her, woik so well that the doctou ptrsuades her to marry him. f Watnla Hawley in "Jlcr First Klopc ment," will be the attraction at the Arcude Thcali e Monday mid Tuesday. H. P. O. Kl.KB U (lrno t.odf No. 4SS. Ltdise mAta? ach Thursday vnntna at I o'rltuk. Home and elub privilege eheorruljf aitanded to all "VcHOfli. HARDING, s En.lltd Outer r. C 1'EAilHON. Beo'y. WOODMEN,, or THB WOitoO-vi Uraoda CilVip No. IM. Ueetfl every Drat and tlilrd Monday at Kus'm bail. All vlalttnv nelithojra wot- I coal QDue payableiat le oroei r I "the clerk. sKooms 21-2Ur tu Cranda' National Bank Bldg. : Z. C. V. 4 K. J. aiii'SKn 'wi. H.'U. Warner, son vf m famous Kn- lish uctm', first apM;ar(J on the nUifr piny Vfiik Jii London wilh hia father hi t (Jin (intloual 'hbolri, fxiltullf stiti schnttls un'i col I tr' us in t-iiilnil, n nn n t II a rvu nJ u iI v f rI I .? , N 01 ri vor.Hlty of .AuitTlrji it Wiishlntfimi. Thr' hi li-Wi j io!v.' of tliH uw f (Im'iK tliiont;h liif t-fTorl ttf th SocUu'.v for ilij Troitt-rvutioii tt flnetlc rntiK'iiit,'t, Tljcii'iftl hnvt; iiinn iSi(rv tlllnni ftnit tficy ctlng lo liiv prof loti clom'ty, onu being If mn ','lr'n tfiiM1 UiUvnk, rvnr so ' Utile, a h malcM th ftrir'r pritnifuT, he ta anatjieJ of a nHi'Mrm froin ttif .auitltMtco. K lii -ii is to be seen at thu Sherry 'i'heatir .Suturduy only in '"The White love." . 'He was on the English stage until lWKi, when he came to New J ork and iwip-ared 'here in '.'Nuive Mrjorje" add later -iq "Alia's Jinijuy Valentino" which w-s his gieatest stiiKO suc cess. . ' . In "The White Kove," Mr. Warner plays the part of an Knglish physi- fiuh, Irving in a ijiuet way with his old father in a small r.nglish town. From 'a. dying friend he learns of the unfaiUifulncss of his dead wife. This bleaks down the confidence he has had in women, and he goes to London to pursue science, and try to' forget his troubles. . There he learns a greater secret,' one which concerns himself even'more intimately, and which leads up to the tremendous scenes which matk the close of this unusual story. Also showing a comedy and '.'Mutt & Jeff." M'lDUKN WOODMEN or A CttlCj1-, rL.a Uranda-aiup Mo. 7"03 me4a on the Urat and tnlrd Thursday evm Hdk of "('" aoata. in ma K. or l: Uol villtlna wiilaome. . H. C. B.IJ-. V. C. jAE KOSTOCK. Clckr. A. M. I lirndo"l.li No laaa arat and tiilrd rnaya at ?:SmiM ' p. m. .cardial iconia to ul ' H J K. It. (ill VIJ, V. M. A. WlU.lM8. ac.' ; u O. o. m lm iana boa o. 160 JE .al Order of al'l'H". hc reaulal J aatlna errry av'rdntairy nlaht at.,JQ a. m. In Kaale Hall, liott to Klksi4 flillldlna, n Wednonday ernnlnic" WJaltpra ! wtlcoina. . Diloa pay- M IM at Im tlranna Pharmacy. q n. j. mTi'HKN, nrc. w. nanny hwakt. sec J7 1 -'' -44 1 . ,- ... : r . .. i i ..AY -.tun ? r. - 1 1 a! . I.UH .1 - ' ... Ml II III . KWaal a ILiaa " .'.11 " -Crosa Bu Striped Dimitie, Fricee -19c, 25c, Ki;, 35C all 1 j "JXffyf Eni'Haiiiooaij.-Frice...-. 17c, 19c, 23c, 25c, 23 ill II' English Long Cloth Prices '.,...l6c,' 19c, 25c, 29c C3 : Crosa Bar Striped DimitieS, Prices -19c, 25c, 29c';. 35c English Naiaftooks Prices 17c, 19c, 23c, 25c, 29s English Long Cloth Prices ...15c, 19c, 25c, 29c Ueroerizedl Batiste Pricea..... Sheer White Plaxona Prices Striped and Croaa Bar Voiles Prices 25c, 39c, 49c White Crinkle Crepea Prices.. 25c, 35c, 39c . ..45c, 49c 19c, 25c, 35c, 49c HJ.IZa.VKl)" MOST DlrTICbXT KOI.K. CNIIIH'IH OF rVTIIUS Itud . t.odaa No. 27. m'ceta eaery Monday JJ .r. 'lna In C'salle Hall (K. of P O llll. at p m. A I'ythlan' welcome ; In to all rlslllna KnlKhts. H C W.. .M HK, C. C. ,a C It- 1111111, 4X l. WOMAN'S) BBNKI'IT ASSOCMATION (it Hit Mteeatieea, l-a Clriinde Loilae No. t7, w. . of M. I.i)ilit meeta flrsl Thurartay at S 'p. m. ami third Wert lirxliy at p. i.. at K. o( I', hall. Vlaitlnr Hlatirs welcome. . NOJ1A H. MAi'hKY, (.((innianoor IDAiiEl. WNClBNMUIUi. ' iUeord-Krep'er. O. K. . Mure Ohahier No. IS. o. K. 8.. holiia alnU'd eoiiiinunlciilton tile ec onai arid fourth W.dnadar of each exintfi. Vlalllna aaitiafa enrdiall. "'CtB CAllr? IIIKVPIR, W. M . MAItf A. WAllNtCK, 8-0. ' O. BAOI.rR A.rla No. It, ai.ati. averr Friday, nlaht at Kaclta i'l VlalUAV aniohcrs wrlia.me t, j. HiincmtioN. w. r. .. B. HIIt8KL.U le"ilary. ProfetwionaJ UitecUirj II. M. MA LONE Y income tax Ad .visor,. Foley Hotel, I.a Grande. Ore anappy gervice 0IVE8 OUR STORE AK AIR OF UP-TO-DATENESS SIM.TLAS TO BIG CITY SHOPS ENTHUSIASM Wilhmil' ii cci'liiin amount oj' ciiilviisiiisin no ttus;iiH'S fan sUcrt'fil. W't; mlnii.t tlnil. we Hi'O ('utlnisiitsiii' itbout Hie jirescnt siiee.'ss of oui' luminess mnl t'Sj't'et to 'lo evcrv lliiiifr possilile to keep it K"'nK' 1 " i I t uln'iiil. H' yail like lo tnule at'n K'lore wliei'" I hint's are live anil ii'o,i;'ressivp here's the ilnir. Staire hand, camera men and alt the- actors enynired in nuikinif the new Goldwyn Picture "The Penalty," at Sherrys ' Kutidny and Mondoy, un coiibciously breathe a aiRh of relief when Lon Chancy, who plays the purt' of "Bluiaid,'1 iri'tH out of hnriiess. The term, in this -case, Has more than ordinary, mcuninjr. -In playing the part of the m ul nuih of the un derworld, Chancy has Hteppcd into one of the moht difficult parts ever at tempted In motion pictures. Although a stionir able Uodied man he has to play the part of a man without lees! . Kvery day ho (,'els into a harness which straps the lower part of his leirs to his back, thus onablinir him, to walk about on his knees and iciviifir the effect-of a leirlcss mini, - "The Penalty" is one of the Emi nent Author's series, being produced by the Coldwyn Pictures corporation of New York. NKW WIM.IAM IH'SSKl.l, I'ICl.UltK IS "IIKST VKT." . 0topthic fBtaiviaftt 1)1!. J. L. I NO LB and DU. MAftCA- ItKT 1NOLK Dlatases of women j anil children a specialty. OTtice Phone Main l'(Mi, Una. Phone Main 126. La ' Grande .Natloual Bank Ilu it dint. I as o o w : o : WIDE Sheetings Nurth Star, 72 itidi' liieach 'North Stii r, 7- inch lrwn I'e)ierell, 72. ihrh lileaeii PC'pl'ieKell, 72 inch IJmwit l'etiiot, 72 inch lirowii J'e'inot, HI inch llcach... I't'tlimt, SI inch i.mwir Iej;crelt, H! ttich i.Leach....... .Pe)percll, SI inch lirowu N'oi'th Star, Hi iitcli lilcacu Norlli Star, Kl inch ISpowij..:.. Sutnc.,set, J)0 i'ncli Hleac'li SaiiKiset, f)() incli ISrown iVlMM'i'cl'l, t inch l.leach I't'l'ttici-ell, fH incli Mi-own...,.-... I'etliiot, !W incli I'.lcaclt ...45c ...41c ...45c ...41c ...45c ....56c ...49c ...49c, ...4."c .49c ...45c ..55c. ...49c .:56c ..49c 61c ratsicians Alio aonucona Vankct A. !. A Swirt'iJivei (V.nlirS Tickings vt 36-in. Muslins Hope ISleaclicil Krnit of tliti Loqin Ijonsdalc ..' 'American Faith Fill- Cambrics iinsdal-' '........ IScrktcv, Xo. ;o JSerklcv, Xo, KKI .. ('ameo' Oloth,- No. KlDil 15c ...22c 22c 15c ...15c ..25c :.22c ...29c 22c Pillow Tubing Uiiiticl.iaii'r,' l.." ineh 'ahot, . inch 'ontinciital, 12 inch .. 37c ..32c ..42s Brown Muslins . liest of All LL. 45c Lt ckwood 29c Indian Head. ..,'.. 23c piedmont -29c Capital . 15c 22c 25c 17c 10c Ml. J. U Mfl'HERSON-l)f ntlnt. bulte 4-5. over La (irando National' Hank hulli'.lnir. 71ionc; Office, Main 719. rusldonoe, Ued HOll. K. a. KIRRI, M. D. Physician ind ' BurKo n. Offlco orcr Ucd Cross Oruif atore. Phones, office Main 22. Res idence Main 76. ntTi nr. ( i nn lleialdcd as the best' fvature in which Willliini. liussell has- starred, "The Mun Who Dared," a new William Kox production wilh the story laid in the California- Ucdwoods, is cominj; to the .Star Thcutiv tisliiy and Sun dny. Wllliiim liussell has the role -of f tin: Jim O'Kiine, boss . of a lumberjack camp. The story tells what happened to Iliir'Jim and the if ill he loved when he "(tot in wronir" with the sheriff. For the sheriff happened to be in love with the jrirl, too, and he' was not exactly all that a sheriff should be. Dlt. A. N. MAYVII.l.K Krrlnllt lo cliaonlc dlieaaea. Mclhoiis. Mcehnno- Theropy Burt Naluroat:i. HUln llll blond ' aiKera, nt'l-votlr dlsras.:. Clironlc llradflch!,. I'lcscrna. flcla lea, Appcn'tlclllf, ('(tnstlpalioc. Ilowel Trmibla; all klnrta I'hronle lis o.' ,ucceaHfolly treated. Phono Mlnck Uoom 1, l!. :t floeonc flnor Cooll1fr. nidH-.. opoostto Stir ThrMre. office hour. 10 to 12 .1. m.,l:30 to l:vu ti. m. Conaultntion froa. -'. XT LAST A HLM l OMKIlY Willi HI T OXK (iHIL IN WIUH.K THIMi La Grande Pharmacy J napps S.A'IT, .rrnpcl, Al last the seoinitnily impossilile has I ecu accomplished comedy .has been produced with n stniile irirl in if. True, the cii:iniiiii Iturvel lieu mVr! up fur the ali' of h'h of others, but it leiiuina that thctv's not ii chor es irirl, bathini: isii'l, vampire, or even innocent ii'tnininc by-stnnder in"'Pick Inn," second of the Mermaid Comedies which comes to the Slur .today iijuj Sunday. TTKTa 44 inch J Indian ! Head ! 23c mm n. ...... 1-3 i-S 3C inch Indian J Head 29c J I J. C. PENNEY COMPANY A NATIONWIDE INSTITUTION I'UBLIC SALF. Natronal Hank,' for the purpose of foreclosing u chattel mot'tirac, will soli at public nuction for cush, at the Ernest Miller, place in. Lower Cove, the following- persotnl property be loniutr lo said Krnest Miller: v OOCHKAN K HER HA HI) Oeo. 1 i ' noisa, niiia tiiwf. i. Cochra and colon-h. rjnernara ai nrood .sows wiin snoats, i. iUdenaKr 7 t - ..... M.llnml lUnh ... ......... Ur.'air D'tcrlmlnatlon. N''ll',i,,S ,:, ittl Olv , irift. Sta On Monday, Jiinunry Mil,- at I n ,.i,i Kr,.i...V. ,,.u two o'clock p. m., the United States and tnonej for the collection al church. torn i Bulldlna. . J. ORBRN, Attorney t !, Prac ttcc In ,11 State and Kodera, Court, nrc La (Iran National 11 n I . Bulldlna. H. .1. KITCHKM, Attorne f al Lnw rraetlca In all Oourta. fifHcef. rooms 31-St- La Qrapd National Bank Hutldlnai, la Oranaa, t)ru(on IHimtOTOM I). J. Mcl.r.t.l.AN noBlstercd profos alnmvl Civil KuKlnccr: surveylna Bod noips. litnin 1J, l..Ornde Natlmiat Hank tm I Ul ln. 1'f.oiio Main Hi. automobile, one Mct'ofinick Coniiiine Harvester, 1 drill,. .1. steel roller, 2 Knnir plows, .1 harrow harness alid various other tools and machinery. The tnortiriiKee reserves- the riufht to bid-upon the said property or any part thereof. . . Illy Jun 1,9-22-2(1-29. wanted io no to church also. Im his papa told Mini he would hare to lay al home. He immediately aalit: "Why don'i you make thein klda etay homer They is the ouea what alwaja want! the olckjla." Lodnn Oog Market 'I.'he u,Mi-t.i,Mvn "dog market" lo the Liin eon ..r London la aituated In the rlcinity of Club row, whera hundreda of veniiera can be aeen tytrf Sunday morning with' dogs of all annper, ilzca and breeda. which thej; affer for aala ARcnrrKi'Ta !.. M 1 1.1,1-'. K. Arcnilact Bovan 11 (lrml Notloaal llaak HulKala Lai (Iranda. (aaaak JIID-W1MKK TKUM IlKt.ISS J.tM'AliV 3. ' The "muscle job" is scarce, but the brain worker is in demand, .loin our new classes nnd secure ft wcll-p.iid position. Write, or cnll nnd see us. BAKr.lt. HUSINKSS' COLI.KCK, Amarican Shrub Appreelatad. One Aiuerli nu ultniii which tint been received with cient appreciation In KtiKlnnri and' ivhieh jcrnwa well there; Is the gorgeous tln'me ar-nlra, called by the boimilsts azalea cHlendularaum.' This plant' was sent to Kuropa man yenrs u;;i, and Jierhap la nirt urown aa widely now as It has been In thr past, (iwhii to the creat Intlui of fbododea drfip vorJetiVa. Sat Wanted .ro.er. rSdltli itslted the opw s'rrival at my home, and was told tha' an airplane flropped .lt on the ro ! of a hospital and that the doctor hrouam It up. Ila. fore Kdlth reached home. sh.e saw an airplane and cried out. tp tha amar.n. tuent of pinseraliy: 'T'ease. mlatar, irop one. drop one." Exchange. The Magic Sqia'a The orkin of. ihe iiiis!' stiunre la usiinlly acritcd to the t'hlneae aa the Tlh King, p-early class. c, describe It. Tlie m4 ouare a. bnoa ti ( die Hlnd.iesaitd to tbu Arabian aa- ........... !i C IT ir 1Tfa ar ar !! PflLKK I o Ii TODAY ONLY f; White Cole'ioa Ara-kac-f ':ceaa. l' Toe puisne coior "i ,i,--'-iip irlusa The maoe' e.-r .! '.n ?oun wract the areejilth eotor wM.-n ;oim'a fiom fettivia (tilts In th glass., owl tha tctlnti or imiit-on ma mansaM''" mn? J iltOtinea a purpl whiratlon for I I r0iHh but. ' a i I a 12-22-eod lrelncer. vaawaa Flnlah. To try thla method of covcrtng the rracka In fumltur aaften heeawn uoi til -the consistency of putty, then press It Ihta the cracka very Hrmly, amooth tnii lha imrfnr over with a thin knife. The surrounding wood . ahould then bi sandpapered with fine aandpawr, working some of tht dust Inte tha haerwai. In Praia of Wrltlnga. Books are our crowning privilege I modern clvllliutioo. With a taste for hooks and music, let erery person thank God, nlRht and morning, that he was not born earlier In history.-. T. Starr King. COOKhD FOOD SAI.K. The Ladies of tlie . Baptist Church will hold a cooked food Bile at the IIuk Grocery, Saturday, Jan. i'.ilh. . . 1.-27-21. FOR TAXI engiand w.icom.. Virginia n...r. j Call La Grande Taxi Co. To many people the Virginia creep. ar rem llki raiher lowly and mn,J. State Cafe. PllOIie B 3341 t plant, and tft It has received i- i , n .arm weleonit In England, whera It; Special rates glVdV to Coni', !s grnwn freely, rambling oe build- i TneTcidl Hleil. No Charge for Inga, rocka and alla. Just aa luiieb at - WaitillH time home In Kngllri sidl aa In American. a GREATER VALUES- o i .... W. B. Warner in His Greatest Vfrim-r. . A Probfom cf the Agto Brought Qown QLS0 A OOMEDY-KUTT AND' JEFF .""w"""""""'0.....,.2t....f. . o r if'an orxa Karai Caio. Io iri-lanO saflron earlyc tieca-'nt a I ; cojal oVdf and, for long pertMi at J, cr aueti icllvtnfswns taken away, in Krlri, ta Ji'llon aiiffron d.ved alilrt ' p'ntiAln.l mark, nt social distinction II It tb .tlabrltlra. In' art anttron was JJ inini amplo.ved In nn dleval l(lnml !uaT oiniiiHrrlpta. 9 ,.,Jn eombliiiitlon J! with tin fidl a a anbstltuie fr got.i, a 1 1 and. of cinirse. at all perhats Ihe cobjr- JVlnt of hnii fnilles aa (JiHie it ilttio croitu aliiiuaj. " ti 11 Hr; .f " Oraateat Man, c 18 ""' S ! ; t.nan)oda Vln'fl l conaldere h I I'tereral eomtarlenl ludgea M haa tha J J ronget claim lo th tllls)Of Ilia 1 gre inject man lb history. He wajMha j ,(joutalan'd!ng getilu tn lhe,olden an I KTI11US, (C ,r,vi om-.-v.-,, CRISCO- .. , 1 lb. 23c; 3 lbs. fiAc; 6 lbs. $1 2fi, ! lbs. $l.W Fob .Wliite Soap, 10 bar.... ! 73c . Luna Pure White Latoilry Si;tJ, 20 bar $100 Light House Cleanser, 3 large cans ! 2jc Our . Beat Kitchen Binnm ' Imx Washixig Powder, 2 lkgs., Ivory Waahfng Powder, package ?..... Dutch Cleanser, can Citrus Washing Powder, large package? ' V I ... Ill'" I An. 'i.-r K-Sm. rrranteaj Michael .Tio. 'HtOn and pha.l. g , ' WE HAVB A COMPLETE STOCK OF THE FRESHEST GROCERIES IN TOWN so Minute delivery service . ; why pjay more, phone bs31 SURN THE CORKER AT CARR'S-ONELOCK ACROSS T&E TRACK 0N Fllf ST. V 09 00' o wJaaHiajiaff ''itTOJ' 'i'.'A'lliiiralaaPii laanaaaanl'i .M'lwyaifrAWl-
