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THE REFERENDUM
MOVEMENT
MAYOR JOHNSON
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LA 'GRAWDE. OREGON.
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Notice to the patroni of La Grande Light aud Power Co.
V uJha 011 a?d ft 4MUa7 Ait we will Install a day
circuits this citF arid takethia meaoa of notifying our
patroni. Any changei to oe made in Ughts which can not
be turned off duringr the day should be arranged at toon ae
possible. CThoie desiring' power can confer with ua at any
Ume regarding prices of motors, rates, etc. We have motors
fkViAAl ' akat rtilykM A1 ' w S .afl WX
r,y fwuuwe, i, u. u. dh
h p 144 60
1 h p ........ 95 50
2 ho .....-'.i104 IS
a hp . 123 85
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To thie price must be added
La lrande. " :
Shipping
1 hp 8 phase
hp "
,lhp
2 hp "
:bp '
5 hp
10 hp "
15hp
20 hp
. 120 lbs
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165 lbs
il 242 lbs '
845 lbs
:425 lbs :
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For information call at office ot
LA GRANDE''
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Chain ,vWd
1 1 . 128 cubio the cord. 16-inch dry chaw I !
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SHOES
Good School Shoes
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OREGON.
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5 h. p.
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.10 hp
1 15 hp
"20 h p
279 75
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........ 452 50
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freight rom San Francisco to
3U bo
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weights
ho sinzle Dhaaa
225 lbs
- 270 lbs
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: 275 lbs
" 880 lbs
. 465 lbs
680 lbs
670 lbs
820 lbs
1075 lbs
1850 lbs
2300 lbs
2810 lbs
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810 lbs
950:ibe
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1430 !bs
2345 lbs
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Thi referendum movement U grow
log. The Heatana legislature be de
cided submit to the people of that
state constitutional amendment pro
viding lor h; Initiative tad . referen
dum. This has been tha reaallo. a
Contest which becan with the naonla
, " i
tod baa, finally resulted In the cep-
ar of the legislature. Montana will
be the fifth tut to vote on tbia sub
ject.
The otbar states are Booth Dakota,
Ulab, Oregon and Illiooia. Tba laat
Nevada legislature ? oted to aobmit
ftonstltutlontal amendment 'providing
for ft direct initiative, bat aa It re
quires two legiileturee to act favor
ably on snob an amendment it goes
over to tbo next legislature. -
la Utah two repablicsb leg-lelaturee
bavs refuted to oat a eonatiinlional
amendment Into operation Io South
Dakota tbo republican legislator baa
shown diapoaition to ignore tba pro
visions of tbo referendum amendment,
but tbe cause of direct legislation la
growing. Those who believe lo'brlng
tug the government nearer to the
people will support it when tbey on
dentand it. Commoner.
LOOSING
PUFULAIION
Tboee oommnnily entbniiaata who
havo been talking revelatiooa of olvio
greatneai aa revealed through the aa-
aeaaor'a official atate oenaua, will re-eeive-
abort-arm jolt in tbe eolar
plezua when tbey have pored' over" the
nbaifttiona now being made. '
' Tbe ennmeratora have eompleud
their Ukat tbe lat one getting labia
aheeta tbia morning, With the beat
that the ennmeratora promise in nro
apeotive occupancy or vacant realdenta
by new people, tbe total according to
one of tbe regular deontlea will bJ
Kj.n. ft OQfl . ! - a AAA . . I
mmiMw ,uv ugaiuii u.uuo ior me
federal oenaua of five years ago.
Tbe ennmeratora are very positive
umww vuvsieu oe neia luiiy
ftnd completely. Their work ia now
on file and aa eoon aa it baa been gone
over for, tbe final tabnlationa mav ha
inspected by all who bave an interest
in tbe matter '
Tboae who have been prediotinK an
inoteaae in population, ani today were
made aware of tbe falling of, are now
diagnosing the oauaea and in thai'
expressions are found a areat varintv'
some of which are oauetio and acrw
mooious.
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A tabulation will bo printed Wii'an
the work la completed. Baker City
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Sprinkling The Streets
Yesterday the atreet sprinkler were
pot into aervice on the main thorouffh-
farea, the dual on Main and
streets having begun to get quits heavy
during the paat day; or two. It la
probable that the contract for this
year'a apriokling wifl,. be Ut at the
next meeting of tbe oitv oounoil
rendleton Tribune,
Umatilla Pioneers
swa . . ' I
xne people ol Weston are beginnini
make airaogemenU for the eleventh
mual pioneera olonio which ia in U
bold June S and J. This vaar tba
affair will be given on a much larger
aoals than usual and it is expected
mat several speakers of note will be
secured to give addressee.
Passed Through Kansas
By BcrlppsNeirs Association
Parsons Kan. April 6 The presidsnt
id party arrived in this oitv ataeven
and
thirty six this morning, being" four
minutes ahead of time. He made on-
' one atop, in Kansas, thai beta.
waue ine eogmea charted. Full Aa
thousand people gathered at tha ata
n and eheered tha President, who
keabnalspeech. As the train ta.
coded , tbe President remained uo-.m
tha
piatloim until the train was loal
to
view.
The Wicked City
4 ..
The evangelists In Portland are riVa.
ing a wonderful work. For the beat
ol reaeona they are not adv.rtising
tha number of conversions, but it la
stated by tbe Portland Journal that
the number ia in excess of 2000 t
da betereen tha knn 11 . - J a
ana a o . j
clock business waa nraotioallv M.-i I
By Scnppa Hews Association .
Clevelaod O. April 6 Elated be
cause ol tbe aueoeae of the municipal
ownerahip fight tn "Chicago, and tbe
election, of Judge Duaoe, bia friend,
aa mayor ol Chicago. Major Tom L.
Joboaon of ClareUod Ohio, tbe na
tional exponent of tbe three oant rail'
way idea, aaya that Clereland la going
to have ft municipal ownerahip if ibe
baa bia way in the fall elect! . Mayor
Joboaon ' la now ervirg hit eeoond
term.' bat ii a' candidate tor ro-tleo-tion.
Steamship Lost
It la eery aeldom that ft eteamthlp
ol 1000 tone diaappeart leaving not ft
trace in ft voyage that aboald bare
Ukea only five daya. , Bat that la tbe
mee of tbe Idnm which aalled from
Drammen. Norway, on November 1&
forPreeton, Kogland with load oi
wooa palp
For Slae
An 8 roomed hnnaa with viul
cellar, loa bonae loll of toe Chicken
and pork ft etc Good . orchard of
bearing trees also 1 good ml lob cow, 1
driving boree. 1 new robber tired
enrrey. 1 oew atngle boggy. I aet
robber trim ad ainola ham.. Uli
aome boawhold aooda. , . j
auuuire of Bill atinahart
- , laland City Ore
Special Notice
Ae I expect to leave tbia Valla In
few daya, I will request all persona
snowing thetrselvee Indebted to m
to call at Lee Humweva atur at
Ialand City where my booka can be
roaod and aettle no. j All ..naraona
having accounts against me will alao
pleaae call and receive their money.
SHRINEHART
island City Oregon, March 31.
Plans to Get Rich
I era oftan frnatratail tt ..JJ.. . i-
m,f . iuuudu ureiiB
down, due to dyapepafft or constipation
?.r.'??.p ni ,ke . Dr- ' New
i.r t . 1 WM on n materiala
Which are alaaoina vah. ..mu . i
i - . . v vuwini, wju
Klvavon naa at. rt l.
and diialneas toov At Newlin JJrug
wc f aarmnieea i
Pasture
Look Out for Th08 SUnhanaan witt.
bis herd ol oowe tbia coming week; 1 1
uv is ut neignoornood of 500 aorea
ior them to ran on and a nice nmm
of water runnioa; thronah ,th niaiJI
rnoe si .00 per month for eowa. A 3tf
Rol Walker has leased the o r .knl
shop and baa engaged ' R C Ctgsr - to
ajsisi nim tn tbe repair work.. Ue will
pus in ft SMnplete atook of Dooda fnr
repair wore: ana will guarantee satis
action. Kemember he la in th. fl.M
for all klnda of repair work anil ai.
new work. Remember tbe old standi.
me u is bnoe Shop. y
MRS. H. W. LAUGHLIN S
Teacher of vocal nndpia.no
Mus in
Graduato of Oh
Musical College Pbone m s
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; oaiiard s ilarehsu td Syrup
Immedlatal rll.n' i
oou.h oppreaeed, rattling, reaping and
? 5C !lIft.hln- "y if Stearn
on rrSfi ?. ,,,onrS Wla. writes, May
1801 VI bave been selling Ballard
Uorehound Syrnp for two . yearsid
"- preparation that baa
given better eatiafaotlou. I notlue
that whan I . Kr.ti. . ""
I -- w him CUIUS
back for a ore I can honest'y
",u" w. ooc, si 00 Newlin
For.a Weak. DkesUon
No mediolne oan replace food but
nhamhorlala a bi..L. j . .
. - v .'vuihju auu aiver i
.1".' Be!P. digest your
It . 0 u qnentity ol food
taken that glvee strength and vigor to
tha avalam. hn tk. . . j.i1 . .
oUated. If troubled aith a I
ww uiuwuon, uon-t la'.l to g ve these
UnJZX lfKW . thousand. I,.ve uSS
w -aiavewej 4. 1)C -ODlv
ooetft qnartor. for sale by Nawlln
W. f '
Brick ' furnished ; in anv'
quanity or any style. No
contract too email or too
large. 1 8ee samples of onr
pressed brick.
'''a'Bmatas
III BltlCK .1
GEO. KREIGER.
For Sale
Fhat elaaa feed potntoee, Carmen no
3 and Early Boae, one bail mile east of
L Oldenburg.
1 1 . J 8 CHANDLER, ymltdale
FOR SALE Early Boae potatoee for
eale. Geo Karrot Ialand City,
r AorilS 17
Qood work team weight about 1100
also one good family driving boree.
Apply to Barney 8pftrrow old town.
APril 4 H
For Rent
FOR BENT 8ix room hoase with ell
modern Imprormenta. Located cor
ner First and Main.
HO Oilman '
FOB BENT Block of ground, orchard
gaiden, ban and house. It will only
be rented to a person who . will care
for trees and ground Apply at office
of K 8 Ivanhoe
FOB UFNT-Fnrniahed rooms. In
quire of Mia Pnryea at 1991 Second
itreet- .
FOR BENT-Karniahed rooma, good
' location,' Inquire of Mrs. W J
oMuugraaa. f oorth street, or ' Dhone
j-o-a. . -
FOB BENT-LiBht hoaaakaanln.
r s
rooma .aire. HOearer. near Gaddaa
proa, grocery store.
FOB RENT Five room bonae In good
location. . Inquire of O Balaton at
neoraek-ft faaa store , tf
Board and Lodu-lnsr bv Mra GooHall
A4 i a. - a ij.
ora st. mans 707 i -tl
WANlED-PoelUon aa cook or flret
claae bousekeeper in familv. b . z
perieooed Japaneae. Inanire at tbia
owce . .- ? jv.- '
Centennial Hotel
"RATES f I nor dav meaia 25ota
Npeoial rates furnished monthiv na.
trone. Mra A E Mnrobeson and Miss
O- M Garm proprietors. No
Adama Ave. Phone No 1161
Agents Wanted
. Men and women. Big money .sell
ing Imperial la hip burner. 'Bells oo
sight 100 per cent profit. Exolualve
territory to hnatlers. 8ample by
mail 75o. Call or address.
. EC Bergh, La Grande Ore
Mch-24 Aprll-24 Foley HoUl
Here is a Bargain
For You
Eighty SflNi a( land'l. M.ik-.
a -ww wa. aas a a Sft 1 U v SJ
county, with good water right, good
"" uukuuiiamga. every food
of this plarsls in cultivation. Will
raise from 0 to 11 tnna ni ait.i.
acre. The value ol tbta properly may
be estimated from the fact that it rents
annually lor 110 per sore and renter
pa) s the taxes .. 1 hie place can be
rented for five yeare-longer at thla
priu-j. ners is an investment that
bests ten per cent. For sale on easv
tsrma.
Write to OL T. MrtbANnci. J
Ontario . . . . . . . . ..... .(Won.
Fruit Trees
Have Juat received . soother involna
of fruit. Shads and ornamental, traaa.
uoiden weet Peach. . Bartlett Pear,
Boms Beauty Apple. Quince. Prnna.
a . w w
Plnm and Cherry trees, Gooseberries,
iorranta, Nat trees," etc - -
JOHN E HOtTQH
PASTURE
I have leaaod thei Silk- noa
tare for the season and am
therefore in Dosition to car
loe an kinds or stock, and
especially the "town cow"
at rates which are just,: I
will guarantee first class
treatment, Rood feed and
water. Address
E. EL. Jones
Phone 1276 La Grande
Tbe 811k pasta oonnl.U of over fK0 aa
SB Ball ata Ul VI II -ll inin I W sanaealA Irk tat
Horeaaaad caUUwIU not run tothar
. LA GRANDE ;
MARBLE1 WORKS
E.C. DAVIS. Proprietor.
Complote assortment of.fin
eat marble and prlnit
always on hand. Estimates
cheerfully furnished upon,
application.
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Homeseekers
Dont forget that O H Pcwers the
Land man baa any thing In the shape
of Beal Eatate from an abre of Garden
to a 3000 acre ranch. All property
sold on commisaioo and titlee guaran
teed OH Fowera
Minnesota Land Man
Itch S3 tf
Hih Art Painting
Feraona desiring fine work in the
line of Interior flniehiog, auob aa grain
Ing to match tbe farnitnre, woodfllling
to match the walls, and' all the flat
finishes or glosses, aboald call on or
address Banford D Kinney, 1431 Adams
Avenne, Comer Greenwood street. La
Grande, Oregon. tf
Music
BP Talt, tbe pioneer mnsie tea: her
of Grande Ronde Valley, la still la the
ring. During my vacation I made it
my business as well aa pleaaoro to aU
tend conoerb, operas, and In fact
everything in my line of business and
I found that I as a teacher, and in
terpreter ol muslo am still in the front
akmwe. oVaMkao SaMSJ A USA
conservatory coarse may take tbe pop.
mar placo course. This places the
pupil in position to play the popular,
mnslo of the;day, Church and Sunday
School moaio.
Tha Violin popular oooraa places the
pupil In position to play nil kinds of
dance muslo aa well as light overtures.
Quite a number of musicians who bare
been under my inatruction are now
making good.money aa teachers and
sololati. Pupils who are' under my
care will be thoroughly instructed in
m. , K p TAIT. teaobej
Don't Borrow Trouble
It Is a bad habit to borrow anything
bnt thn nu thins ...
OOrrOar. la trnnh a Kkui .i.v -
beavy, weary and worn-out by the
rtsllnSl find rvnlanna rx$ A. lu
5 I'vaeiwuej wftUVsLSjtu Ul lOUt
-v - -w wuv uu lunar iu
ternal disorders, don't ait down and
Pfpwj J"' your aymptoma but fly for
""ei?Eleutrio Blttere Here'yoa
Will find aitra iml . . .
fnllness of all your troubiea, and your
bodr will iiAtk.hn..i ii- - i j
debt disease At Newlin Drug Co drug
store. Price 60o. Guaranteed.
LA GRANDE SCHOOL
OF MUSIC
PROF. DAy.,Prlnclple.
LRS.DAY,,AjsbUitf
This is one of the hert 'fmnal.m.J
stltntlona In the state Daring the
yw.wa mere were nearly Four
thouasnd IeesonS ariven. Tha
In. this city and valley are begin.
-Mu-)r ue great aavantage
Of thisachOOl. The avatam naau I.
the lateat and moat practical, and
uummja aU us utest disoovsrles
in tba art of teaching mn.u Th.
chool ia divided Into two dapart-
menisi o. i uior beginners, from
5 yean np, and taklmr in the lat f
3rd grades. In this department
pupus ooms one hoar every - day.
k ?Sr 3 "i? 8radM M rom.3 to
Ul zliera thav trraA r...- II ii
. ..waaia. X U Lll.
take one or two laasons e-'woek aa
m' P19 scholars will be
permitted to remain in this school
wto do not study.
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JUICY MEATS
a ly kladijws sell.
The meat that haalth.t ik . -
yo will getbere.
Cboioa lmh.
sirloin, round and porterhouse ateakli
and other Juxarle. In onr hne
sold her. dailvW
right lu" are
HARD WORKERS
requiro good, solid food. ilUt ia
aneceasitrto anrh.. .w
onldhav. it. AUwomen'ofth.
bcuseahonldhavalt-aii ' 1 in
hououidp-ru
bands with food that .:n "
them ao that the, .u. kT, "L?7g
. i ' 4 1 ' '
mmm
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UonJtotoUw that tbe family may
and four monster nu mn..n. I
La Grande, Oregon.
Headstones and Monuhients
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oeia in too heart of the city.
A iptcialty
Bock & Thomas