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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1923)
PAGE EIGHT THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Thursday, August 2, 102H. THE OLD HOME TOWN By Stanley The Largest Chiiin Department Store Organization in the World ' CLEARANCE SALE Friday, August 3 jwr I I ' INSTITUTION" 475 DEPARTMENT STORES Ladies Sport Skirts Comes in all the. new patterns and newest weaves of cloth. Made up in the box pleat, in verted pleats and plain styles. The colors are all that is new for this season's weaves. A truly remarkable value for $2.98 Hats! Shoes! Suits! T O'SponT POT TMESICM UPA (housI ': . . : ."37? ?7 )&- IJCPIACE IS U. BHUHOj ,V.: -a . "--jgijN down Business J .s J i- . 1 ( HAS GONE TO POT , -MiK fcnfl'C jRfMV MM bBImbbL There are three big items in Men's Wear that demand attention if one is to be well dressed. For Friday only we will have special prices on the re-. mainder of these three articles. Suits from $9.50 to $29.85 Hats from 95c to $3.75 Shoes from $1.95 to $5.95 Across from Ilooverized MEN'S WEAR Next to Star fit? ri.iy THE jiliN FBONT HOADUCY3 STUPE FELL " UOWM TOCWY- IT WILL. NOT 6E- REPLACED I THE jf.N I" PBONT Of HOADLCY3 STOPE FELL (JOAM TO LV4Y IT WILL NO T Bt KEHLACEP as dad hoadle thnks mow iSasooO we to retire from business of Agriculture, in a statement issued here. lyisses due to insect attacks upon living trees and crude, finished ami utilized forest products are esti mated by the forest service at $130, 000,000 -annually. , The western pine beetle, the gypsy1 moth, the chestnut -blight and the white-pine blister rust are the most damaging of the insects and diseases which are now attacking the trees and forest products, according to the forest service. O '1By far the most serious menace of disease to forest crops at the present time lies in the imported Take your- snap shots anil bring tliem to us for the developing and printing- The new glossy finish more than pleases ' every one. Just try us with one roll. iNewlin Drug Company. . . 8-2-2t. We White Phone Box Wood can fill your Pine Box and Main 598. - . orders now Lumbar Co., 7-28-tf. FRANCE HAS A NEW KIND FUEL ;' (By Associated 1'rcsn) ' PAULS. Auk. 2. Alcohol mil isaso. Ine, mixed in enuul quantities w.d he nut on the market us the French "n.-itl.ii.il fuel'' in October. government car recently gave - Long tests and a multitude of results wtih 70 per cent alcohol ucipniifi sessons f inn v evolved,.!" per cent Kerosene. is blamed now lor helping to keepj down the lruiic. Scientific commissions have decid ed naif ulcohol and half gasoline will not Injure an automobile motor, will not increase the consumption, and will give greater flexibility with some increase in power- The cost of the now fuel is a matter of con troversy. It is contended by its friends that competition will settle the question of price satisfactorily. -Many other combinations of alco hol, gasoline, kerosene and crude oil I STEPTOE BUTTE A STATE PARK (By Associated Press) COI.KAX, Wash., Aiiguat 2. Stentoe butte. nine miles north of Colfax, noted in the history of the northern range. - Quarantines of foreign tree nursery stock, the only effective means of preventing such diseases, have only recently been put in force. The most important ex ample of this type of disease is the white-pine blister rust- Introduced from Lurope within the last twenty years, it is now widespread through the north range of the eastern white pine, -and has recently been found extensively in British Colum bia and, to a limited extent, in Wash- have been tried. VA test made by a i Inland Empire an the site of Colonel I The very existence of the western government car recently gave goodlSteptoe's battle with the Indians 65 white and suirar Dine forests is Brushing alone will not keep the coat collar and shoulders clean nor the head clean, when one is troubled Imilh .Ion. rH: -e enidemic." states the forest service, t?'-" v.. iT"!h "uv :. , 1 TI, w hi:,,.,, : rf,i frnm "" careiui orusning ana ruo- v.,.,v..u M..h..v, , uings and tne use of Gi CHM.CIII rt.im Oil , . ,i.,""lii' me uac Ul VJCI III1LU1C UI1U i nursery stock in then,.n.i,ff v,Kt i.i ... c.-i early nineties, has all but extermin. .horn-Wrights Familv Drnir Store It sells at 75c a bottle. 8-1-tf 7 i t "v !j..rtl .1." i. I thorn-Wrights Family Drug Store ul.. i U..UUB....U will accomplish it in very shout ord- Dressmaking alterations and re modeling. Work guaranteed. 1304 Penn Ave. 7-28-lm. Don't do without drugs just be cause it's too warm to come down town. Phone Main 40. Newlin Drug Company. 8-2-3t. tliis mixture as better than straight gasoline and a groat forward step ill "freeing Franco from foreign pe troleum domination,". a phr.i:;e often used in parliament. France produces much alcohol, us ed largely in poor country homes for their limited cooking, unci in in- iunltv. i ills nnuiui liuii. il in ik:,i. can bo increased many fold, so that the coimtrv need no onger be dC' pendent upon the henvy importu lions of notit-oleum that hecame Gasoline, however, will remain the fuel for army airplanes for the pres ent. The government hopes eventu ally to find a suitable fuel for its big air force, but the aviation ser vice prefers to watch the work of the new fuel and dry land before running any now risk of stalled mo tors in the clouds. serious prohlem during the wnr and enemies. ft must bo conceded, however, that few statues are erected to'men who a mind their own business and have no Let Us Help You-to Make Your Vacation Enjoyable A Portable Vietrola will add much to your pleasure. Also plenty of light reading matter. The right kind of Fishing Tackle. : And the opportunity of saving time and work by stocking up on Picnic Sundries.. . . . . ; f These Include . Paper Plates, Parafine Dishes, Cups, '' Taper Napkins and Table Cloths, Wooden Knives and Forks, Paper Spoons, etc nd years ago, will be made a state park if efforts of prominent men of this district bear fruit. The butte is said to be but 300 feet lower than Mount Spokane and to command an inspiring view of the entire Palouse wheat country. I lie backers of the movement to make it a state park feel that east ern tourists would be attracted by this kind of scenery. The construc tion of a roait to the top of the butte is one of the chief problems confronting the park enthusiusts ut present. On may 17, 185S, Colonel Stentoe, then campaigning against the Indi ans, was marching with part of his command toward Colville when thev I worn attacked by a large force. Ke- porting the battle, Colonel Steptoc .wrote: I "About half an hour after this, captain layior was brought in mor tally wounded, upon which 1 im mediately took possession of a con venient height (Stcptoe butte) and hnlted. There the fight continued with unabated activity, the Indians occupying the neighboring heights and wot king themselves along to pick off our men." That night the small frontier army retreated from the butte to the Snake river, to the south. Newlin Book & Stationery Co. and sugar pine threatened." Thlnl Itmwii Hear Shot. MAKHH 1I KIjI), Or., Aug. 2. Her man Ulientliul or Coos river has tli record of killing the third brown ben. th.it huii been hiln in Ihin locality in 1.1 yean. Hrown bears aro riro In thhi section and seldom -seen. AT". MlicnthnrkllliMl Ji la bear with a .22 Ioiir caliber rifle with ono Hhot through the heud. The animal weighed lfiti pounds, and tho carcass wan brought from the Uluo Kidgo mountains by Mr. UUenthal and tlioso who were with him on an out ing. INSECTS GREAT Health Plan Adopted. MAiCSMI-'IKLI). (Jr., Aug. 2. -The Coos County Health association In tends to carry out the ion per cent health prograinmo :ta embodied in the Jtockfeller foundation plan of aiding by the payment of part of a county's expense which follows th-j foundation suggestions. The Cooa county plans wero upset and the ar rangement include engugiug a nev physicial for that part of the work. A competent m m who will spend his time for such work Is difficult to find. a." most physicians make considerably more in regular practice. Two nurseH are. now engaged in tho work Aim. ladrleh and Miss White. E ST MENAGE oooooooooooooooooooooooooo o o ( By Associated Press) SAX I'KANCI.SCO. Ciillf,. Ami:. I The protection of forests and for-io j ost products from insects is of I scarcely less importance than their i protection from fire, says the forest ! service. United States Department FIND IT HERE The school children of today are the business men and women of to morrow. We are building for the future. That's why we have a. line of school supplies to please the kiddies. That's why the children get as careful attention and as cour teous treatment in this store as the grown up. Send them here for anything they want from a postage stamp to a fountain pen. We Tiave always built our reputation on quality merchandise. Silverthom-1 Wrig-hts family Drag Store- 8-1-tf. SPORT SKIRTS $2.1)8 I will IE SPORT SKIRTS $2.98 If you see it advertised, we have it. Newlin Drag Company. 8-l-3t. When one listens to these con troversialists, it is hard to decide which they love most, the Lord or an arguent. The most exclusive and very latest styless in stationery in all the pretty tins and ships. You will find a large stock of these at Silvcrthorn Wtights family Drug Store. 8-1-tf. Everybody Likes Candy. Candy at the Newlin Drug Com pany is always clean, fresh and cool. 8-2-3t. These hot sultry days vou will find that a dish of the Hazfelwood Sher bet ' or ice cream such as they al ways serve at Silverthorn-Wriirht's Family Drug Store fountain will be most agreeable. They will also de liver to you till 11 o'clock each night all orders. 7-27-tf Box wood, $3.00. Call Main S47. 7-10-tf. SH.ER.RYS TODAY AM) TOMORROW IOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO GLENN HUNTER in "SECOND FIDDLE" With Mary Astor It is :i human story, replete throughout with thrills, action and suspense! Don't he a seeoiui fiddle. See how Jim Bradley proved himself to be otherwise! Comedy, tCLIFF DWELLERS Copy for this column must be In by 10:00 a, ni. Tho Hazclwood ice cream and ice oj cream bricks and also their elegant 0 sherbet will always be found and ! served at the Silverthom-Wright 01 family Drug Store fountain where ojthev can serve or deliver to you till gill o'clock each night. 8-Mf. o) O; "Ulue Iloozier Blues" will he play Sled by Olson's seven-piece orchestra Sport Jackets For Misses and Ladies We have a nice assortment of these jackets in all the new sport colors, made in many differ ent styles, which are sure to please the most par ticular dresser. A real value, $3.98 v Ladies Silk Tailored Blouses New Arrivals Just arrived big assortment of these silk pongee, full tailored Blouses. Just the thing for outing or sport wear. $4.50 Ladies. House Aprons A big assortment just received Something different from the ordinary Bungalow Apron. Comes in many different colors; all organdy trimmed. $3.(i9 The Lamest Chain bcuartincnl Stoic Organization in the World New-Lin News Column lilil (is? -Thai's our inlihllo I1IL11U-. KTA MI'S -Vis. an- Km lo Ht'M I In-ill to you. Put up In rc nnil I tin ruvrloiH'H lor your con-viMili-nci'. Kour lin-n out or slUin passrd tho WuslitiiKton Slulr Itonril of I'lwiriiuu-y. Ktlvviiril Moon wiih olui of tin-in. Ilr ciin In' found ut tho Ni-wlln linis" t'o. only. CANDY H.-h-'n to a r ivmly lot Smtii I'lip, I (iiiim-r -Mo. HUv.'tt- happy outitiK. Thi se nii t'umiy. 4'tk'iti!. 1'orliT, ('if;:ii-t'ttiN. Ulr, I'liiyhlK Ciinl.H, un Wiitcli.w. SkiiltiT M-n- ttiolalum, lotliiu', H.ii.IucIh h'(, llamlnnt'9. AMptrtiU'. Win, lttiixluKv AMpii Inc. Tali-Itn Newlin Drug -Company oooooooooooooooooooooooooo Notice to Oebtors. All persons knowinfr themselves to tie indebted to the undersigned are I at Zubcr Hall, Saturday, Aupust 4. 8--at. A real ice cream sundae or frnifnc. made from that elegant ice cream that Silverthorn-Wriirht's Family requested to call at my office andlDruft" Store are putting out at their nmku settlement for thier account prior to August 10th, 1112.1. Their prompt remittance will bo kindly ap preciated by me. Dr. A- N. Mayville. 8-l-6t. Wouldn't pictures of men in bath injr suits serve as well to show how the impulace is enjoying local bath ing facilities? fountain is bound to please you. By the way you will do well to take home with you a pint or a quart each day of this ice cream. "T-2J-tf MEDIUM BROWN HAH! looks best after a Golden Glint -shampoo Adv. 7-Sil-tf. Newlin Drug- Co. and see the man ner in which, wo serve our custo mers. 8-1-3 1. Stops the hair from falling out, stops dandruff, stops itching of the scalp. That is what J. IW. Feriru son, ef Virginia, lillinois, writes Sil-verthorn-Wright s Family Drug Store. Please find enclosed S2.50 for which send we three bottles of your Germicide and of Box Wood liox Wood Put in your winter's supply goon, dry mix wood now. Whito Pine Box & Lumber Co. : 7-liO-tt- Germicide and Dandruff Eradi'-i-tor g;ies to Davenport, Iowa: Sil-verthorn-Wriuht mail me 2 bottles of vour G -rmici'lc and Dandruff Kradicator. II is a e-reat nrenaratitin. Dandruff Eradirator. It slopped dai'druff and falling of About, four months ago when in La my hair in a month. I want this Grande I purchased from you: for my neighbor. Kudosed is $2.00 through the advice of a friend in I for same- Scott Blockwell, Daven- your city one bottle of your GcnuiJ cule lor ilaiulrult ami to stop mv time. It has done both. I now want this for three friends of mine who have tried all kinds of prenarations without results. J. W. Fcrpu-on. Virginia, Illinois. 7-23-tf When ping, suppose you-are doing your shnp- vou call in tit I no EVERYBODY come to the Ice Cream Social, Friday evening, at O.Ave., given by tho Wenndxiga Camp Fire Girls. Price 25c. 8-2-2t port, Iowa. 7-tiO-tf. Box wood, $3.00. Call Main 7 n 5-ir. -10-lf. Hemstitching at the Art & Baby Shop, Summer Hotel Bldg. Adv. 7-9-tf. Cantaloupe Sundae Try them at Silverthorn-W right's soda fountain which is open till II oVInck ench night. f!-28-tf r GOIN GOING GONE LOWER 100 lbs. Cane Sugar $9.45 HOOVERIZED GROCERY j