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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 21, 1905)
! y - 5 .4. . .TOD'iTTS NEWS TODAY v . VOLUME IV IMMENSE PAY ROLL OF A LUMBER YARD C J Company Disburses I Over $130 Daily 1 1 Few people of Ibi. ofty or yal,eyjior Milwaukee, ocm a lumber eeoter. h-aln-bow large d inetitotion tlie Other eastern states dem.od Oregon National Lumber Company of thisjlnmbr eltioiigb do or.lere a:e on BU,ii,,,Alewkoowlbio the. bend at present, several having been 4 N "wye" there is an'onpainted plan-com pUtt-d. . fog mill surrounded by piles of rough Be.ldit bsadl!tit rough end drenrd amber. but a few know that away up lumber the com p my make a specisl. somewhere in Ladd canyon there is a ity ol box lamb r. This year is an jaw mill, and that many team paa eioep'ionally poor one fcr the fruit daily to anil kit I. rim.!., o lim, ko. n .-J- ... At. i . . . - ' . - -' u I mtv ami rMilrff in .w. . Al present in the National Lumber Uompaoy's yards in thia oity there are piled more than 1.000,000 feel of hi n bat awaiting to be dressed apd shipped. In tha mountains there it much more Mailing to be baoled to tha thipplog (' I ace. to the yards and mill in tbit . city cUiven men are employed, in haut Ieenteeneama, iooloding those tloi'(irig to tbeeompany and in "be . mountains preparing roada are twelve ni'T men. The payroll of the men aggregate $130, . a, day, all of wbieb U redistributed through the business Cliaoneli ol tne city . -I'' In the mountains sp cial timbers of jgrea teugih'ere bet g aawed out for b new school house and tue Dr Corpe building but other than t'lat the men are building roads preparatory 'to loggii g. When snow eomea the 'fxree will be iocreasrd until ten teeuik nod 20 men will be employed to pre para for the- spring mo. k About (he mill, tin. btr sufficient' to 'inMir' Operation n of i be mill tor wev.rel ?ea.s yethcw fs.:aDd in theei-y .n.i;ciC)l)C , Uqirilly lrcm tne io ,B to the eastern atates a mark t atatd 'ready for lumber lo- all time to oomn. r A large drying sbed for fini-lied Jtimbrr is being built at tbe yauU, the (liineualons being 120 I 6(J feetand 12 ffeetbigh. la tbe aorinj ead' of one ifhed, an offioe for Abe seoiBtary and treasurer is being built, 'as the present 'office in tbe plaoing mill is far too noisy to be of tft;-5swv,'L v . The oompany baa on band now an 'order for 400,000 feet of dressed lumber Quality is Our r-S.l.:- n ;L.-.. EwhiUb'" other dealers , .'TALK PRICE vV fe T A LilC QUALITY AND E lit! f ! U'jIUwZ price . A man mar forget wbat lie paid for his clotheB, but bell R nerer forget how they lotAedj they .wore. . Our faultless clotbing saves men paying 3 C made la to order prices und ihe unpltnoaut feeling of wear- tht ordinary ready-made. Yes wo''! b ready fo i t ing the ordinary how you any day. fese . CLOTHIERS AMD r;i:i'i:,iiiiiiiit.JJ,iiniiiiuwiti,itL.,' " " oron is ennrt io ivery rvarlnf the vtlttiv. Tha nnmhtr of dwellings being erected is. less than uiual, cutting down the lool demand for lumber ofall kind. The offioers ol the National Lumber company -.re, V H Bohnenkamp, p.eident; Wot Ericson, vies presi dent and W G B.'iceon, secretary end treasurer. . Elect Officers Today Srrippa News Association. i Hertford Bept 21 The NllonslAs socia ion for L fe Underwr tirs tidsy elected 0 W 8ooval ol fsMtrg. pres ident! tiaoige Dedbsnc of Kt Louis. vice-president; Earnert J, Clark of Baltimore, eroretary; Eli I) Week of LitcbGeld Oonn. treasurer. The next meeting plaoe will be St Louis Never To Appear Again , liy "i-ripps Newt-Aesoolatlon Chicaeo Sent 21 There was no re. liel today for President Harper nl the suifant from tbe operation which waa performed Bunlay. It is said upon good autl oriiy that be will never ap pear before an audience again. . Williamson on Stand (Porlppe . News Association) Portland, Sept 21 Congressman Williamson was or. the stand in his own behalf at the lard fraud trial Ue denied all eooaplracy charges. 1 bow they fitted, and how BROS. HABERDASHERS. EVENING OBSERVED : LAlUNDE. UNION COUNTY. OREGON THURSDAY. SEPT. 21, 1905 - Bribe Takers Fined Serippa News Association Chicago, Sept. 21 In th- United Stafea court thia morning four members of tbe firm of HchvaraAhiM & Sulzberger pleaded goilty ot aooept ing bribes from railroads. Samuel W'ield. Tiee president of tha Vance D. 8klppwortb, assistant treUio manager; Beth 8. Cazey, traft manager, ere accused of aaer Dllnr rebates. The Utter waa also indicted tor the alleged interference with government wltnerees. The eases are nnidentifled with the alleged violation ot the Sherman law. In tbe asms court Charles E ToJH an aasiatant traflla manager, pleaded not guilty. Jndse berthw fli Weil 110.000: and Unziv. Hklnnr. and Todd, $5000 aacb, with the costs to be evenly distributed proportionately among tbe four. The United States marshal took the men In custody , Well gave the clerk ot tbe court a check to cover the flues and costs The government spent 110,761 In 1m uanelllua and keuiaa mnd !. The tinea aggregated 120,000.' The government today tiled a demurrer to the plea ot the packers who alleged that tie indictments were improperly returned. ell la 65 years of age and la In p-or health and his family fear the results of the trial. Moody telegraphed his oongratulatlona to Morrison for secur ing the oouviotlons and aald the oases would be an opening wedge to tbe prosecution of all offenders undrr the law prohibiting . rebates. It la rumored that ; the district attorney found evidence of more violation and others will be Indicted when the pre sent cases are finished Moiriwrn ex peeta to bave the casea of tbe packere under indictmeot for the violation of the Sherman antl.trn-t 1m hn brought to a final hearl ag on October 2. lie eipeots to mt tha dilator piles out of coort by that timj. Harmony Once More By SerippsVews Awoouttmn T 7 WaeuioBton Sent 21--Tha . v nwi iu cxroouv eouncii todHj aettled tbe oontroversy twtween tbe Internstlal lonsahoreman n and International seaman's auion on ne feci do by direct! og an order to the seaman's onion and all who nfr.ii.- ated with -tha nriirBniuilon nn .i.. oast indicating that the Lonnhor.. men are entitled te characters from tbe International union and that this right' must be respected and uohaM h. .u auiiiiaiea labor Must Be April 20th. Bm Ore Kept 21 At tor nev Onb ersl Crawlnrd, in au uoiuion ranettd by 8ocretary ol State Dunb.r, says tbe ciste lor holding the primary election for the general election neat June is April SO. He holds that tbe law does not allow any diecielion re garding tbe filing of the date ol this primary election . which sava it ahall be held on tbe 0ih day previous to the election. Tue primary nomination election must be held fifteen dsys prior to tue eitotiou. . . , Second Tribunal Bcrippe Nsws Association. Oyster Bay 8ept 21 I is announc ed today that the Cur oo September ta, nuiibed tbe President that he prt pood calling a second Htgue conler euce. The 'raidnt iH h -i- all be could to aid the plan. Toronto Next Place Scrlppa Nsws Association. , Philadelphia. SbdL 21 Th. M elgn Grand Lodge IOO F today se leoted Toronto as tbe next meeting plaoe. " Condition Unchanged Sorlpps Newa Assooiatioe. New Orleana. Sent. 21. Fin...' eases and one death bave been report- ea up to aoon today ; But Five New Cases Boripps News Associrtioo Berlin, Sept 21 Five new cu .. three deatha were reported today fiom uuwivra, . PARKER DID NOT SOLICIT (By Scrlpps News esooiatioo.) New Vork, Hept. 2l.-Perklns wss recalled to the stand lu the insnranoe iuveatlgHtlon thia morning. John V McCullougb, a typew.lter In the Al bany ofBoe, and Andrew Hamilton testified in the proceedinga. McCul- ongo appeared to know little about the large checks and said that ti... eoujd be handled only by Hamilton or iue new xora ufe. MoCall this mornlug snid be didn't mean that Parker appeared iu to ask for contributions but reiterated hie statement that the oampeign man agar frequently called. Ua .No ..m that Parker as obairman of tbe ,Uemo- ,:u eomomtee tor several yt-ars, ao eepted tbe proffered gifts Seek Those Adnft ' f-Oe a " :..i-.,V-. Marsbfleld, (Dr., Wept. Si'. The Han don life saving crew waa ont all night looking for four men and a woman who were sighted ion a raff last night. They reached Port Orford early this morn ing hot foood no trace of the rait. Two men patrolled tha beai h all night and the tug Triumph Is now cruising off Cape lllaneo. - KILLED BYOWN fcrlppe News Association ; Warsaw, Sept. 21 The iiorernor general Iihs Issued ordsrs stating that owing o the lenlenoy of l he civil i IVIIIBIIU ui i ill aufhoritlen. tlia mllil.r. f t Fun. moat suuprees disorders in the district ; At flunk province Ol Minsk: a hnmh erpioded In tbe pocket of a young man who waa waitiug for tbe oblef of police. ium man.witn tbe bomb and four otbets were killed. Armistice Arranged oj Doripps news Association Tokio Sept 21-The neval armis tice has been arranged and tbe eom maudsr have designated the zone ot neutrality and tbe question of contra band decided. Ordered to Raise Mikasa , Sorlppa News Association Tokio Sept 2l-Admlral Aral, who raieed the Russian cruiaer Variag, has been ordered to Sasebo to raise the Mikasa. Witte Visits Loubert Boripps News Association Pari. Sept 21 M Witte visited Lou brt today, devoting four hours to the vUit. Alter the vieit be left on a pe. oi 1 train for Monteliner. Signs Arbitration Treaty (Boripps News Association ) Madrid 8ept 21 Alfonso ': K ng of Hpain, sigted tbe erbitration trretv between Bpio and Belgium.. . r -i. i- i , L , Select Officers By Boripps News Ansneiatiori Kansas City, Sent 2' The AffArlp.n llomologlcal society elected ofBcers today. L. A Goodman, of this r;ii, prealdeut; T V Munsoo Den nlfinn Tex., vice preeldentj John Craig, Itbioa,N. Y, second vice-president; L HTsft, Ann Arbor, Mich, tiessurer Grain Markets Pcrlppe News Assoofatlno.' ? Cfaiwgo, Sept. 2L-Tho m.rk.r. closed today as follows: wheat B1U: enra W.y; oats 20. PORTLAND MARKET Poriland, Sept. Jl Wheat. bin.. stem 73, Aalla Walla, TO; valley 72. LOCAL MAHKKr Buysrs today era fr.rln l ,.ni. for bluestem, and fifty right for dub. Jil 1 11 Ll l luoreasiog o!oudincs, coo!r too swedish soldiers aiobil Nonvegian Government Shipping Cjn . nons South Boripps News Association. Stockholm. Sept 21-Many stores in Christiana have been closed saya a writer of a private letter, because all employeee have been culled to arms Keaolotlons bave beau added by tbe Ssedish social party to call a general DIPHTHERIA IN NAVAL ACAD tAY Sorlpps Newa Association. Annapolis, Sept 1 Ten cases of diphtheria vs'e discovered among the cadets at the government naval acad emy. The authorities slate that the medical staff will be able to subdue th epldemlo, and that none of tbe cases are thought to be of a very ser ious nnture, and they do not tear any fatal results. . Freight Train Burns Cl'y Hrrlppa iews Association) "Truokee, Nev., Sept. 21. Several enow shsda and all ot the freight oars of a train borued last night, the Are being caused by an explo Ion All of west bout d Southern i'eclfla passenger trains are held up. The damage is estimated at $75,000. Pays His Fare By 8orlpps Newa Association. F " J - " ,1 afternoon on bis tour of 'the Lincoln, Sept 21. I.'rysn left this world jeare- which ill probably last two lie declined the offer of Pacific of a private i.ar to cisoo, and bought ticJtola the Union San Fran for him set in tbe or- and wife and two ohildrea dioary Pullman, LADIES' OVERCOATS ..:, . r '. ' '' ' ' ' 'A A, We will make up those fin overcoat patterns into ladtes' (rveronals tor from $24 to $32 earb. f , These coats are marie to fit by competent workmen and are not ordered from eastern wlioleale Louses. You take nochnnces.1 If they dun't fit or .suit don't ask you to take them. ' ' . . -H - ... SUIT CLUB WINNER' E M Crow . $3S SuitNtw aub E M Dtvb . . . 33 Suit Old Club A.L. J3RHJWS Haherdaxher and Tailor . ' , a44--a'w Ktf4vvvvtftttt " EXCELSIOR " STOVES AND RANGES Just Received direct from the factory and will for cash at the lowest pricei ever offered in La before. Call and see them. Heaters from $2.50 to $18.00 1 Cook Stoves from $8 50 to $30.00 Ranges ftom $32 50 to $45 00 RUGS AND CARPETS- Positively lowest prices Rujs 25 cents up. t ; - ' ; TO CLOSE OUT ' Pint Fruit Jars, 50 cents; quarts, 60 cents; half 75 cents a dozen. Five gallon tub of paint $3, F D. HAISTEN, r Phone Uwl 1161 4 ' Highest Prices Paid for Second Hand Goods tomorrow , NUADER 275' strike In case war . la decldeJ and to refuse to take op ar.aa 4 According to private letters received the Norwegian gorernmeut baa sent GOoannone sonfh by rail. The postal ' service baa been Increased te facilitate the circulation ol . mobilisation summons. - INSANE FALSER tJoilpps Nsws Assoolatioa ' Madison Iud He "'. 81 George Tord, Ignited bis boune this morning. ' Hta wife snd three cbildiaq who were fa the house vi're burned lo death. He" r fr ha, giveii no' reason 'lor his fiend it ta i act ' It is thought that the act was committed while Ford was in. sane, as be l as al timrs sxhib.ttd signs of ioss'nily. Resume Court AVsrtial ; fc'cripps News Aeeoclatloo. Vsllejo, Sopt fl.-The Ben n I ton court, martial resumed thia morning at 10 o'clock The' verifying d the testimony ol yesterday's trial occupied ' the most ol the uioralug. Lleateaant ' Yates, an eiscotive otDoer on Board ihe I'aunlogtoe, was on tbsstaod and test! fled that be waa In the sUUroma at the time of the disaster. . ; Kansas Flyer Wrecked By Scrlppe Newa Aesoelatlea) ! N-.wtobi Kin Sdpt 21,-1 be east bound California flyer on the Santa' r'e road waa wrecked at Waltoa. (irant Conard, and G A Gleuder of Loe Angeles were injured. ' .V HEATERS, COOK. be sold Grande ' t 4 ;. e : offered. gallons .50. , ll ?i i! I $ ' 1 I J i ll s SS . 'ft "i i if Ml s a . a a mis ItanitlC