j TiipgiLiv. January 10. Ifjgg,
PAr,TJ TT.'0
- - LA - GRAtt EV FATSO ORSFRVFR
POST
INVENTORY SALE
CLOTHING COATS
All .Men's niirl Tfrvs' suits nml Women's mats. in-luTm
overcoats includi'iitf oxi-ry one in choice k'C tlie entire stock, on sale
Btock, on Mile. t ju
- Vi OFF ' 1 i2 PRICE
SUITS DRESSES
"We offer all Women's suits on . All WoWn'.s and Misses'
sale at DiHtjes onfcale at
1-3 to1 OFF . , -43 to V2 OFF
Hill's Dep t Store
T
i! BE CUBBED
IBflW
(Spaclnl to Tliu Ohnorvr)
: 8UMMEKVILI.1C, Jan. 10. Burr
Cantreal and IM1 llurtlu St&nm
have returned from La Oraudn,,
. where, thoy wire unltod in raar
, rlage on Wednesday of laut week.
Thoy Kill jii'uku their lioiuo near
Butmnorvillu.
i; Clara and Henry Fries Bpop.t last
Friday oveuliiR at the homu of their
lator, Mia. Kay Gorman.
Mrs. Stuart Knndermjn of I. a
Grnnda Bpont u part of Inst werV
plaiting anions her relatives. . She
returnej houio Sunday.
Mrs. E. M. WiiRoned opont Fri
day night at tho (home of H. C.
. Wagoner. . ( i ...
J; Mr. and Mrs.. JTrod Hamilton
iont Monday evening at tho homo
i-ixf Mr. ,and Mra. Jim Ilenslay.;''- ;
j,l '. There was a dunce at the home
of John Slippy Inst wiiuk. The
!l$Lj?libora end friends were nil 1n
I Tiled. A Jolly timo wan had as
Home forgot to go homo until the
wee ainall hours of mprnlng. Among
r. 1 1 ; out-of-town giieHta whit attend
ed tlila dunce wore. Mra. Jap Chotttc,
Mr. and In. 3)ud Olonn end Mr.
and Mra. M. MeCrao, uJI of I.u
OrandO;.
Miriam Whoatley .and Otto Ott
are visiting ut the botnu of Mra.
Kucker, who lives near Loatlne.
The funeral of Mrs. Hill, who
died in Klein, was held at that
place but Interment was made In
tho Sununorvlllo cemetery.
Maude Melius wis transacting
business In our town Thursday.
C. M. Hale and Charlie Sharp
were La Grande visitors Thursday.
Lloyd Woodoll went to (Elgin Sat
urday for the jnirpo&e of buying a
horae vhod.
Inh Littreal spoilt Monday night
nt the home of Mrs. Jnmoa Wise.
Tha Misses Ona and Fern Mc
KlnulH have sovure colds.
'Mlas Beam of IPuinpkin Illdge la
visiting hor sister. Mrs. D. R. Mc
Kliule. '
Tho young peoplo alJ gathered at
tho homo of . Mies Huth 'Daniels
Thurndny night and enjoyed an old
fliRhloned cnudy stew.
" Hurnls and Vndfts Slack (were Tm-
blcr visitors a part of lust week',
blng the. guuHl of thnlr grandma,
Mis. Inh Littreal.
Kred Hamilton motored to I,u
Griindo Thursday.
Dr. Moore or I,a Ornnde wnB
calling on patients Friday.
Mrs. Leonard Leslie, who hue
been spending the winter at the
home of her mother-in-law, Mia.
Ed Combs, has returned to her
iioin'o at Enterprise.
Hurry .Suiidorson spent tho weok-
end In La Crundo.
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SPECIAL !
15c LuximrvToilet Paper, 6 rolls for
PUTMAN'S DRUG STORE
THE REXILL STORE
FAVOItS THE 'WO.MIOV
(By Asaoclntcd Press)
PAKIK. Jan. 111. Kaymond 1'oln
cari), formerly president of France,
is the latest prominent adherent to
a rlghts-fur-womcn ciiutp:il;n which
is in progress hero.
The purpose of the movement is
to place the wife on an eiunl foot
ing with the huHhand by giving her
control of her property. A bill con
ferring that right la being consid
ered by the commission lor civil
legislation.
In France it bus be.cn customary
I'or the wll'o to give complete con
trol of. her properly Ui bur husband.
THAI)!-; HV HAItTKIt
By Associated Press)
ilKrtl.lN, Jan. ,1V. In conse
quence of the low buying power of
tho murk, Germans are gradually
j reverting to trade by barter, or to
j counting commodities and articles
us tiie real money unit.
,lt Is reported from 1'omoriinin
that peasant farmers have pledged
themselves to sell eggs and butter
at prices measured in pounds of
nails. i
lit Ilerlln, l'e'rslan carpels are re
garded us money.
(1. M. Kiev, pvi.-.iilcnt of the First
National hank, is now president r.i.
tho Pendleton 'rn;rr .viivj llu-mess
chili. The new secretary is 10 jy, Av-orill.
Candy Sale
.Hard Mix, per iintnid ; .Yhi
YOUNG'S CANDY CO.
1118 ADAMS AVE. .
Seeks Title
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11 Mi PREPARED iff if
JL-l
FOR ALL EMERGENCIES
1 he vtvlue of being prepared
to mect'eYery enVrgency
cannot wcr-estirruUed.
A check count s the
best preparation for hahdling
a difficult situatrvn. j
If you are not thueffjippjd
it would 1e w ell to open an
account with us at once.
LA GRANDE
NATIONAL 5ANK
LA OKANDE, OR,E.
SOUND-P.ELIAP.LE- fKOGRESSIVE
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WASHINGTON, Jan.. 10. UniUn
tion or tho privilege of rlieonnt
Ing bunk jjuptir uh a nivalis of hx-t'-iillnf;
crdit.was riicommended to
rtjnKrfH tuday by I). R. (?rlM)rifiKr,
comiitiollf r of tlie curr;iny, in tiin
ropiirt lor th year midins Octobor
31. KodlwouiitiDK of oiih1 bank's
pjqmr by another bunk In at b(st,
ho Maid "a iumIonubl(i prociiduto"
and In Mt'Me to becoino a ineniice
when 'a bank pyramfda itH n red It"
tlirotiKb iniKiiAi) of the privilege.
"I fftnl that recont expurfoncc ad
monishes u.h or the lined for lliui
tations and KafoKiiurclH a pa Inst the
poKKibility of ex(;t!Ktifta." Mr. Crias
trtgrr said. "If tho law had placed
a wine and proper limitation upon
the extent of these rodiHf'Otnitft, very
few national ItunkK, In my opinion,
would havo failed or oven beitn
Kiaviily eiitbaraKsed."
The comptroller recorded Jiin ein
phatle oppoultion to the tux exemp
tion proponed by eongreas, of $200
of incoute rtjcelved from money lu
VfiMtiul in building and loan iaaso
cVatioua, deolariiiK that ft "offers a
new method for the tax dodger, in
undesirable and class legislation."
lie reiterated sundry recommenda
tions to meet "chuiigeU eonditlonB
In methods of oanking," all of
which, he said, already have been
embodied iu resolutions indented
In rongresa. , '
Mr. CriHHlner devoted conHUlor
alle Kpace in hia report to an omn
ium of tho national banks of the
country which, lie nald, throuKhout
the tryliiK period ol lant year
demonstrated , u ... moat hnmessive
Htubliity, strength and soundpe.ss of
management."
National bankB chartered during
tho yea r total led 1 C fl , the report
showed, with aKKteRato capitaliza
tion of $20,005,000. Loan tond
trust coinpuniitH IncreaHed 06 In
number but decreased $138,900,000
in resources. :'
STARKLY HAS A
WHITE NEW YEAR
(nrifii1 to1 The Obnorvnr)
STARKUY, Jan. 10. New Year's
inomiiiK arrived with n driving
snowstorm and gray cloudd hanging
heavy and black. Then the storm
ceased gradually, the clouds lifted
and the sun peeped through the
(douds and Ut hiytthoy burnt, right
ly over our va.iey. The people in
Starkey reported a happy day, one
and all.
Mr. and 'Mrs. Hnlph Sullivan nnd
children, Leslie, Floyd and baby
Wayne and Miss Margnrelte John
son cpent the day at the J. 8. Rose
homo. Mi, and Mrs. Jack Starrero
and Ira AVUlHon were also present
laid the formVr couple ,gnve the
rest of the' folks much amusement
by playing several selectlomi on the
plana and accompanying them, vo
cally. Mis. Ray iNnyse entertained Mr.
HlLltbrittle and Mr. and Mrs. Ktn
eretts at their home Xews Years.
Tho two gentlemen were formerly
United States marines, having seen
sorvii'o In China and the Philippine
Islands. t
THE OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE-"by Condo,
Tiiuirr siiof ovss:
rri. p,.,l Onss Thrift Shnp is Hi
opi'n mily nw i" I' Mew Mey
Building, oir me Mann -
., Thi.rsilnv will contm- sit
i ue to lie Thrift Pay and on this
i; oil tthn hnvn donations for W-
I the shop are asked to have it
'.- ready to Le delivered, thut be- vt
I iri? the day collections are made. Hf
pUAIN TC MS UiHV IT "S THAT SOMCS.
CAN'T KC-3I-S1 ntjcnriii"-
To see moiu . (.v-uo. in .
HOIW MUCH K.OCJIV1 iHnccr o
TO GET W
COVE
STAGE
Weimer Bros.
Passengers, Freight
Daily Trips from
Savoy Hotel
Hart nnd Tom. Roso took throe
pack horses loaded with provlslonB
as far as the sheep ranch Tuesday.
The provisions were for the line of
the Carson miners, Claude (Daniels
and Thonuis Jones, who nre camp
ed at Weedley, several miles from
the sheep ranch. ,
The farmers and HtockKrowers iu
tills section are kept quite 'busy
hunting feed to them.
Miss Margurette Jplinson, teach
er 4it Starkey, gave her children a
very pleasant surprise Tues'.Uiy. She
treated them (to some excellent
candy, including stick candy, peanut
bars and - mixed candy, and also
some peanuts.
William UriKjrs and his two sons,
Charles and William, are getting
Uieir summer's supply of wood from
the mountains. They bring tho un
cut logs down and saw them with
their drag-saw. Mr. Briggs has
lived in Starkey for 25 years and
is a successful stock grower and
farmer.
Sum Nixon lias recovered fully
from a severo cold ho cuiiglit dur
ing the holiday season.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Smith have
returned from a few days' visit in
La Urande and at Island City.
. Snow to tho depth of six Inches
has fallen in the Inst two days.
Len Ingham was a l.a Orando vis
itor January C.
Hob , 'Williams, a tranper who
makes his headquarters at the sheep
ranch, reports that ho has seen
cougar tiacks as large as plates
and that coyotes have entered the
house at Ply valley.
C. IS'. Cross, of it'nlon, Is nt Star
key hunting some cuttle bearing
the 7X brand that have strayed
from their paHture.
Organization of a horticultural and
agricultural bureau, which will he an
integral part ol the Wasco County-
Dalles Chamber of Commerce, a:
effected last week nt a mass meet
ine of farmers and citizens at Th.
Dalles.
Licensed Plumber -.
Work Guaranteed
ART'S
Plumbing and Repair
Shop
'Art WeA'gle, Prop.
Repairing a I Specialty.
402 N. Ar iSt.
' Plio.no 4V7.T
La Grande, Oregon
TAXI
Call Main 44
Wo make all colls promptly.
You do not have ni wait AVe
do all kinds of country jttrlvlng.
Itcasoimble luteB
Careful Urlvksj
FORD & GEORGE
Main 44
This monument, erected to the memory of Joseph
Bradford Carr, in Oakwood Cemetery, New York, is a
combination of classic and modern ideas in monument
work. , . ..... ...
(jen.Cdir:?
i-iii.i, i i-i.miM-iiug m ine winter
JwtmminK ov.'nt now on at M?.iml,
Kl.i. She started lo win n.iton.il
atrr hanulciihli In 1917 when
h' nin'icl th atcr mitalhUm
and Ivoiurd frra sii Ulittfh ,
i? 4' 4? 4? rf? & 4 4? rt?
Snodgrass
Fiiiu-r.il Sorviio Par
lor, LS'PncedEmb.'l
mer, jinibiilanco Ser
vice. I lh'f Phone
Main Nig'tt
Phone, Main 743.
j.-0.' Fourth St.
La Grande, Oregon,
ill V
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p Mai
We have made a profound
study of monument buildinfj,
and an order placed in our
hands is sure to receive faith
ful, intelligent execution.
We Will Gladly
Finnish Estimate!
lue Mountain
ble & Granite
Company.
1502 S Ave- La Grande, Or.
Union-La Grande
AUTO STAGE
l.a Grando llendqiuirtcrs:
L. & L. Drug Storp
Union Headqiu-ters: ; f
New Union Hotel
Conneetions" made jwitb.
Union-Baker Stage
P. G. DeLap, Mgr.
Sign Service
Auto Painting.
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When You BAth Love Music
What more delightful way to
spend an evening than in listen
ing to The li runs wick play
your iavrite selections?
That is, if you own a Prtitis
wirk. If yni haven't one, come
in today and learn how (o get
ore easily.
'it hear it play Brunswick
m ani tntnimen-
'OF.
inVA
tat II
car thf titrst dance jazz
micrprcica or tnt new
trature Record j. It's in.
oxicltingl The ijral produc-
tne xrue, velvety tones
naze and delight you, a
Tltn we will txpiain the
tuent payment (,ian m-Inch
ily put The Bruni.-lc
ur nome.
JANUARY RECORDS NOW ON SALE
EASTERN OREGON
MUSIC CO.
TKe'znodern kind j
thdt lasts I
Guarnnt?e With Ever Strok ol
the Brush and the Guar- '
antee is Good.
t
Runyan j
In Hug's Garage
For Sale
Tlie foltowiiiK propert:es ran b
piirelinsn,! ,y ku,.r b(lV!1 whQ may
desire to use th. ir stutP loan In e
curiiiK homes.
1-mir arms P1n,l 5 room hou9ei
barn, chi.k.n house. ,nteh runs
t lrouch the plni-e . jst ontaide city
limits. .
10 acres. -Cl oil imnrnvi,! nJ
eqnip-d will, t,.:,, rnil rW1,.,,.
P'Ji:-Iiik Maat. Si,,.,lUil 8nj.
so acre tan,,, well impL-.d dalrr
ranch, every twt in oultlvaltlon. 35
"'ri- In alfalfn ne.-..,- .,.i.lu v,
. ... iiimu. iu in-
"a'lon in pri,.., investigate thU.
The prire'i 1. tl.if,,.nnn -j ...
soldier loan handle it nicely.
Several hnn .
. " ' nave mcni
homes, mndirn and otheriri.e th.t
Will accept tho qtj, . .
dier hnvn as first nvm.n, i"
to,h with me.
Geo. H. Currey
Thone 200J
'teal Estate
Insurance