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THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE!.
Frifiay. February 1. 1021.
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NEW SPRING TOP COATS
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Here are new Cravanctte Kling-made
Top Coats in Bedford Cords, Gabar
dine, Whipcord and Cassemeres. Just
the thing for mild weather wear. New
models in new patterns. Two prices,
$18.85
an
$28.85
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201 Depot St.
FIND
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HERE
Copy fur this column ihubI b
lu by 8;fi0 a. ra.V
Jones, Kansas City,
cust. HL
Mo.,
6829 Lo
i-24-tf
Mali Jong;.
I ?-uh Jonrs sets, racks, discard
tiles and rules. Hots ranging In
price frojrt $6.76 to $30.00 now on
hand. Orders taken fur sets of nil
prices. 8eo our dlftpLay. Jtlchard
Hon's Art & Gift Hhop. S-J-21
ll'iiiMlU'iiinc, Dealing.
Itnliuii holes, buttons covered,
slmiiiiiii. Mall orders Riven
prompt attention. All work guar
anteed Kaney art Roods., L). M. C.
Thread and Uahy Wear.
I In- StJlcliiiig mid Art Khop,
iCIXiAHDI.NG Mil. CLEAVKIt.
Kdltor, La Grande Kventng Ob
server: I notice In your issue of
last evening a statement of the.
bankruptcy of Geo. I. Clearer,
which also appeared In the Ore-
I Hd Adams
Mis. i,. If. Norton.
to correct, on Inaccuracy which up
pears therein.
7'he I -a, Grande National Bank
held notes of ('leaver in 1117 ag
gregating $ H.0S0, secured. We col
fleeted on these notes out of sales
ed. The fact Is, however, thai tin
New Knglaud mills aro capitaliz
ed per spindle for only one half, I
or perhaps one third, of what a ,
new southern mill must be cap! j
tallzed at If built and equipped to- '
day. Moreover, as New Knglaud
can get her cotton by water, then-1
Is not much to fear from exorblt- I
ant freight rate. As u mailer oi j
fact. New Kngland should more 1
than hold her own especially lu
the manufacture of the finer
grnde of cotton.
"Frankly, when aurvtolng New
Kngland huwinetw condition in u
careful and unbiued manner, llio
labor situation is Mm one Mincer
gonliin of same date, and J wihtaJn fnetor Am(,rl.un Ulhor ,
Miono Muln M3 of rollnteral security $36SO. The
0-1 1-lin
Houghton riii'iiiiiirc Oi.
special on tnattrt;;HH, $ii.3fi.
1-17-lf
Nollce.
Win n plumiing your sundny din
ner. reiiM inbi-r the, drewd chicken
find cooked food sale at the Ladles
i-jxehungu every Haturday. We alo
orders in
during the we
riK, 1 L'H Jcl Tcruon.
what you may want
tk. .Mrs. 10. K. Nor-
bnluneo $10,460, we churned off us
u possible loss In November I u 1 7.
Later on, we thought It advisable
lo sue !leaver and obtain a Judg
ment for this latter uinount, which
wo did. Thtt amount Is therefore,
$10,450. not K'O.llfi, as stated In
the bankruptcy report, and It wna
removed from our books seven
years ago.
Wo deem this correction neces
jsary so (hat no wrong deduction
The Most Popular ;anie.
tfee the M.ih Jomrg window at
the Itlf hardstm't: Art & Gift Hhoii.
-Tets, nicks, discard tilts, all pile
and klndy. 2-i--t
t may bo made. -
Yours truly,
-30-Jtp
L. MKT KItS.
Cushie
Try our full (llnm-r order (it (lie
-It (iilll for only X l-lilMf
Don't I
eiay
(JET A $5.00 HOT PLATE FOIi
$1.99 TODAY
Cook anything on them that you can on your i
range, lou cannot get them lor twice this
amount any other time.
Newlin Dm
Company
Used Car
Buyers
season we
OII1C gOUtl
liming our nhilii'
llllVO llCClllimllllCll
buys In I'sril tars.
Wo have riwoudllluiicil I Ik-si'
uiiiI nun offer Ihi'in lu juii ill
very nlli-nctivt; iiclccs.
We lime
lit K'KK. doik.i s,
III Itoi.cis,
I'nlths,
kit.
II I'dsls niilhlnx lo llHlli. (,
um h cull.
Southard &
Shinn
Itulek Dealers
1 11(1 Adams. i'boiir yt-l
rl tnt Itiils.
ali tl bid;i will bi received by
(lie ('ntmi::u!un of the City of La
r:uid, b'i'Kn, lor the construc
tion of Die improvement in Im
proveniMit I i:tlrict number 1 112.
tibfn Hie City of I.Cnmde, Ore-
Kou, nccordiii!,' to the plans and
Hir-if ii.njol :iid l;nproveinenl
now on f r I in the office of tin
it V llcewid. r of naid clly. A d--
I of $'..(io will bf rc-ouircd for
of pfami nud Hp"cific;itloiiH
liii'H nmoirnl will In refunded 1
Id'-r hi iinsiieivssful. and returns
Lime to thin office. "
ltl?s will be received to the
hour of Heven-llilrly p. m'. Feb
rti.uy nth. liM, iu Urn coinmisnlon
room In the t'ily Building at I,a
Grande, Oregon, and niuat be uc
comp:inb( by a certified check In
favor or the Ci!y of La Grande
On-troii. In the uinount of 10
(en jier cent) itT the (imount of
bid, tin a guaiant(M! of the accept
ance nnd compleiiori of contract If
awarded. Checks will be returned
to mtsticcrHHriil bidilurs.
'i'hn comiuisslon reserves the
right to reject any and all bids.
Ity order of the Commission Jan
wary l!:ird, 1 'J'2i.
J. E. STKA fvNH, '
liecorder of the Cily or
La Grande, Oregon.
1-25-Iut
BUSINESS IS . j
SOUND IN NEW
ENGLAND NOW
(Continued front pac 1
Itent, ri n und repair all makes
sewing niiichims. . Ask about frer
ilrewimuMng course. Whllu Hew
iuK Machine Co., New Koley Illdp
683-W. p-27-t
This MiHHouii r.isin thlnkfi much
of (lei'micide 11114) Miindrulf Krall
calor. Kllvertliorn-Wrighrs l-'amily
lrug Slore. La Grande. Oregon: J
want to congratulate you on your
Gerinieidc ami Dandruff Kradica
tor .1 liml that one bottle has en
tirety nlnpped u o rious case of
dandrurr for me. And my hair thai
wtis (ailing out. badly has stopped,
t am ciicIohSiik $i;.uo for which
mall me two bo tiles, one for each
of 'my neighbors who will be glad
to try this on my any ho. . S.
Indoor Pastime for the
Home and
Kindergarten
Blackboards
' Drawing Iiooks
Games
Straight Line Picture Cut-Outs
Silhouette Border Patterns
, Spelling Hoards
Pradleys Peg Hoard
Stencil Outfits
Doll Ctit-Outs
And Other Articles Too
Numerous to Mention '
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See Oui: Window for Suggestions
Newlin Book & Stationery
Company
(.i;ami:, oi;i;.i
) LAST SHOWING TODAY t
SIN.
both emplojers and wage workers.
Living conditions are pleasant
and not excesslvit In- cos;..
In looking Into Jhi future,
however, the one feature v.hlch
makes mo bullish on New Knrland
hi the va-st amount of available
water power. Not only . Is coal
.v,. duo (o ln.l r, 1.r,r;i'.lrol,nwral.l "".ny ,l,,r ,l.llar In
and Increased labor costs at the
mines, but the constantly occur-
New England Is all right. Jt I-,
earning good money, giving effic
ient service, and enjoying good
living conditions. A large group
of tho foreign clement lu New
Knglaud, however, fears neither
God nor mar. It seems to feel
that it hun no responsibility to
render fair service lu exchange for
the wages It receives. There
wee ms to bo no method of nati i -
Ing: these radical workers by etth
cr high wages or short working
hours. They frankly suy thai
however high tho wago or how
ever short the hours, they titill
will fight Tor higher wages nnd
shorter hours. Of course, such n
condition cannot .continue indcl'i -nitely
without the wrecking of In
dustry. Kinployurrfv ami wage
workers ar not the only oik. In
terested In this Industrial " strug
gle; tho consumers, of the countn
are vitally Interested tin well.
"When coi'ts get too- hltfh, con
sumer) can strike as wnw work
ers. Iuriug the part two or three
years this has happened in th -caso
of tho shoe industry and cer
tain phases of the clothing indus
try. Jn the case of the nhoe indus
try it has had benericial results
already, as the labor union:) ol
Lynn, Mass., have 'reouestcd u
reduction in wages of from lo per
cent to 15 per cent 'In order lo
compete with western shoe nuinu
facturerd'. This, of course, I:,
hopefiTI tiign. but it must b
ring moor disturbances are a con
tinual menace to steam operated
plants. Thla means that those who
arc dependent wholly upon ateum,
not only aro handicapped by a
constantly increasing power ex
pense, but thev are nhrtnn snh.
Jcct in shut downs dim to lahor'
disturbances. Kections of the
country which are blessed with
water power, however, aro large
ly free from these two hand leans.
ftnnncca In other Industrie:!. Kur
thermore, what I say rega nllng la
bor in New Knglaud applies to a
largo number of other citicu and
towns as well throughout the Uni
ted Htatcs and Canada. Labo
union:; have their place In bidn.
try and have been u great factor
In improving American condition:;,
but like every other good thing,
labor union.) can bo abused. Ji
many instances they aro being
misused today by certain unprin
cipled leaders, who are Ultrini.lmr
i io
1IIS FUNERAL
Them lu tin .,, wl ... , , w i uinuimeiiiai economic
hope power BhouW cot iny n.oro ."lu M,Tnl tT,Vr"V' C":"'""
New KiiKluiul not only inn aouio!n, ,rl , , , . .
powers uro now Inline ilcveloped ' J
In a most lnterollnif way. As New l xr pnTIVW)?U
i:nBianU ws ih firm to nut In WAXS 1 U!5 ll'OAllb
opi ruiion the 'one-man car" on Its
street railways, no It Is now de
veloping 'no-man wutr Dowers.'
novices have been Invented where. 1 nm 00 years old anil for
by water power stations anri suh- Pst two years have been surfer
stations are bi-ln automatically o badly from litoniiieh and
operated without: any nun In tho llv"r troubles, blontlnir und eo!ir
slHlion. These stations heed only . mtuoks that I did not expe ct to
a visit ror' Inspection ' purpose's "vo more than a few months and
once In a while. Certainly this lHw'a-'' ' 'trmnnlnir my affairs and
Inexpensive power, arid there a VPn "y runenil. Three doses of
nearly n million of such horse .JI"T'S Wonderful liemedy have
power available In Nfw Ellflrlnnd ."""' "'y cured me." It Is a al.u
today for development by this uu- P'e, harmless preparation that re
toinatla molhod.. . moves the catarrhal mueus rrom
"The followlns; figures .'should'"1" Intestinal tract und allays the
bo of Interest to tho.e who nre;'n,ll"""atlon which causes pine-
Johriny Hiees
As the (lashing 'Yankee Jockey, in
LITTLE ;
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Investors In New Knitland enter
prises. 1 ho total valuo f prod
ut'.tn luanuliietured In the Ignited
States Increased Ifi per cent bet
ween t'JM nnd 1919, Durlnir this
perloil the products of southern
New Knifland nlono Increased ap
proximately 15(1 per cent. Thu
value to raw material added by
mnnufueluie for the entire Uni
ted Stall's increased H4 per cent
during this same period, while the
Increa-Me In southern New Knghmdjl
was U7 per cent. Durlnir this'!
period iho capital Invested for the!
entire TuUcd States Increased 9tll
per cent. TnUlniT the number J
of wage Workers In the country',
as a whole, the Increase for this!
I period was 31 per cent with an In- ,
j crease In southern New Kncluudil
of about 3i per cent. J
"The most remarkable rjuresfi
are in connection with the cotton i
Industry, In which New Knclan.liJ
has over one half billion dollars I.
invested, und 2511. (Mi(i peopla em-'1
ployed, who draw annual wukcs S
of nearly a quarter of a billion
dollars. There has been much
talk of the cotton Industry Bolnir
noutn, anil investors therefore ns
sii mo that New Knelund cotton
mlllis are no longer n sare Invest
ment. If a new mill could be
built lu tho south today nt a cost'!
comparable with these New Kn(r-!1
land mills, the future of tho New.!
Knylnnd mills might bo question-!
Ilcnlly all stomach, liver nnd In
testinal ailmentH, incl uiinir appen
dicitis. Ono dnso will convinci) or
money refunded. At all drust'lsti.
Adv.
iFor Sal
es
Five-room modern house, .
with electric furnace, $J700.
$150 caah, balance $40
month.
per
i Kco niu for Kin:
Insurance.
and Alio i
US'. Weeks M
Itealtor
New Foley lintldlng.
Boy
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475 DEPARTMENT STORES
10S Depot St., La Grande, Ore. :
s Two Kriicker
SUITS.
AMERICA'S UNEXCELLED VALUE3
CloLhfs built lilto dad's and with two pairs of pants.
Those suits conic in the brown, blues and grey casui
mercs all new Spring patterns.
Theso remarkable values are possible only because
of our large requirements for our hundreds of stores'.
Each and every suit is made nccoiding to our own
specifications, and is the best that can possibly be
produced for the price.
$6.90 and $7.90 '
Stylish Dress
TROUSERS, j.
For Men Who Care ,' .- j
Each suit has two pairs of trousers and these are
exceptional values for these prices. '
Men's and Young Men's Dress Trouseis in cassi
nieres, worsteds and serges. In blues, grays, brown
and all the fancy pant patterns, for this season's
wear.
These punts are all made with bed
loops, and many of them with the
cuff bottom, and aro exceptional val
ues for these prices,
lluy Hint cxtru pair of troui'rs- nowl
A bit; assortment to choose from.
$4.50 $4.98
And
$C.50
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You'll rock with laughter one instant and
the. next, grip your scat with suspense. A
wonderful story with superlative acting.
Comedy,
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An opportunity for you to make unusual savings on
your food requirements.
See Our Advertisement in Tomorrow Evenings Observer
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