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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 14, 1906)
Biicj your own community f,rst. The other fellow w.M ,ook arte his TV ir ' . - 3 r r lYlllllr I lllll 111 k M aaiMiuiiitti m a mm m w mi il hurl IKUUDLL 111 IDE DALLES UBD OffKE Nsw, Bureau Land IS . re8'St9r f The D" Land office, ha, been accepted to take ffeet upon the appjintment and SZTk hi' 'UCCesSor' wh0 probsblv ba mm (AAA SJ!"- thru T ""a omce but sent his re- Z wm airect t0 m President accomp WBit withehdW0fofflcial miscon duct against Miss Anna M.- Land re c.iv.rt The Dalle,. The resignation nd charges instead of being turned over -nnueneraiLand office, where they Properly belong, have been side-tracked in secretary Hitchcock', nftV. FRIENDSHIP CHANGES TO EMEITY Mr. Notan and Mis, Lang wereappoint d land officers at The Dalles March 5 1901. the day before Malcom Moody retired from Congress. They were both appointed on Mr. Moody', recommenda- s. the President not even consulting Senator Mitchell in the matter. Senator Mitchell was displeased, but he did not fight the nomination,, and both were promptly confirmed. The friendship that tti between Mr. Nolan and Mr. Moody four years age appears to have died out, for Mr. Nolan now regards Mr. Moody as his personal and political enemy. However in terdering his resignation, he expresses regret at being oblidged to , make charges tnat involve the man to whom he owes his position. SAYS MOODY GETS SECRET ' at 'POINTERS Mr. Nolan's charges, which are set With at length, m effect allege that Miss Lang has kept Mr. Moody informed about the bOtmsof the office and has frequent ly supplied him with advance information about prospective action anJ about land that was to be opened to entry, as well as about other matters that he says should be confidential. He cites one esse where a tract of land in The Dalles district was to be restored to en'.ry and before the cancelation was entered on the records, says Mr. Nolan, a iScrlpps News Aaoclatlonl Albequerque, N. M. Nov. H. The offi cial returns show that W. H. ArHr.i candidate for delegate to congress, has a majority of 326. The Democrats .till claim the election of Larrazolos and will contest the election. tr end came in and asked to cover that land with scrip. Mr. Nolan declare, that this scrip filing was made for Mr. Moody and charges that Mr. Moody could have not known this land was to be restored unless informed hv iwiss Lang. Mr. Nolan asserte that Mr. Moody and his friends have frequently been able to make profitable use of inside information furnished them by Mis, Lang. Because he, himself, has refused to be come a party to these transaction,, Mr. Nolan says. his life in the office ha, been made burdensome, and he wishes to re tire. Mr. Moody was called up at hi, office in The Dalle, over the long distance last vening and told the content, of the for going dispatch. "It i, all news to me," he said. "I had heard nothing about the filing of such charges. I have nothing to say with regard to Mr. Nolan', action at this time." NOT INVESTIGATING FULTON Oregonian News Bureau Washington, Nov. 12 Secretarv Hitr.h. cock, when asked last night about the reported effort of officials of h:s depart ment to implicate Senator Fnlfnn in conspiracy fraudently to acquire lands on Umatilla Indian reservation replied: ' 1 know nothing about any such invest igation; I know of a bsolutelv against Senator tFulton. tne senator were under investieat- 'ons. I would be very glad to make a state ment. But my department is not invest igating him. If it were I would certainly kno w about it." HUNTER IS MliSINtj (Scrlppe New Association) Vancouver, Nov. 14. J. S. Dale, a wealthy young Pennsylvanian, who was hunting in the Bella Coola district, has been missing since last August. Search ing parties have so far failed to secure any trace of him. WALLA WALLA Wilt BE REELECTED (Scrlppe News Association) Minneapolis. Nov. 1 4. President Gomper, i, held firm in the heart of the majority of the Federation of Labor. wnicn is now in session. All opposition to him has disappeared. President John Mitchell said that he would not run against Gomper,, but that he wanted to remain a, president of the United Mine Workers. MOT TO BE WRECKED (Hetipps News Association) Portland, Nov. 14 The revenue cutter. Tis. ordered from PortTownsend to search for the missing Brittish ship, Iverna which was sighted off the coast a month ago. i, bound for Portland without ful filling it, mission. It is feared that dis aster met the Brittish vessel. PIPE LINES INCREASE CAPITAL (Scrlppa News Association) Harrisbura. Pa.. Nov. 1 4 Thraa nin. lines, subsidiary to the Standard Oil Com pany, have filed notices of increase in capital today. The Crescent Pipe Line is increased from one to two million the Southern from five to ten million,. and the Northern from one to four million,. REISCHSTAG CROWS DRAMATIC iSerlpps News Association) Berlin, Nov. 14. In one of the most dramatic sessions the Reischstag ever held, the policies of the Kaiser were today attacked mercilessly. The foreign policy was attacked. The Liberals held that the policy was a complete failure. Von Bulow held the floor with an elaborate speech, during which time h: went into the detail, of the present trade treaty witn the United States that is about expire. to BANK STATEMENT CAM (Serines News Association) Washington. Nov. 14. The comptroller has issued a call for all national hank to file a report of their condition on the 12th or this month. FLOODED HEAVY HOODS II THE STATE Of WASUUKFOII Walla Walla. Nov u a. --- a cloud burst in the mountains south of , wana walla, and the terrific rains of the past few days. Mill Creek and the Walla wana Kiver are pouring a veritable flood of water over the vallav tH.o Tk. damage to bridges, alfalfa fields, garden and truck patches will reach into the wousand, of dollar,. The c;ty power plant i, under water and is closed. Many families were forced to move last nigm ana tne river is still rising. "brTaN Will SPEAK (Scrlppa News Association) Indianapolis, Nov. 14, Six hundred and nrty delegates are present at the first session, this morning, of the National Presbyterian Brotherhood. W. J. Bryan win speax tonignt. ill ID ANNA ARE DIVORSED 1 GAN'S UMBRELLAS ARE GOOD UMBRELLAS They're 'mcde (borne) in Baltimore, they're sold (raised) everywhere." If they didn't embody "quality," first of all, the foregoing wouldn't be at bjt it is. These umbrellas stand formost among umbrellas all over the country they're made 1 on steel Paragon frames frames that won't rust-and you know rust is injurious to any umbrella fabric. Gan's umbrellas are made in several quaiitiest for instance: Women's at from , u.,.. aUnuiavprwnenVOJ uuy at. uuiwi sua mini uie WOraS "Horn m B;iunw'vi ' " tj ' in everywhere in it you ouy tne cestui tne country at the price Look fcr the label inside. (Scripps News Association) Paris. Nov. 14-After many month, of waiting, Countess Anna CaatalNna for. merly Anna Gauld of New York ha. h..n granted a divorce from Count Boni Cas- tellane. She wa, also granted the cus tody of the children, however the court specined that she was not to take the children to America without the Court', consent. The financial responsibility will be settled by a notary. Count Bom gets the tiny sum of thirty thousand dollar a year, it would take years fcr the count to pay his debts at this rate, and thi, amount i, all the money he claim,. Hi, creditor, have been much alarmed that the divorce should be granted, for in that case, they could not collect. It was later announced that Boni would receive no allowance what ever. The cost of the divorce trial will be assessed to him. The court which granted the divorce failed to touch upon the possi bilities of Countess Anna', remarriaga, as it is presumed that she is free to marry again if she wishes. Count Boni will be petmitted to aa th. children during Christmas. Easter nH the summer holidays, and is to have a share in the control of the children's ed ucation. (Scrlppe Newe Association) Tacoma,Nov. 14 The whola North., n Pacific system is demoralized today by noons. Kivers on the western slope of uio CASbdae mountain, have washed out large bridges which will require weeks to rebuild. The tracks are flooded in many places and trains are hour, late, coming over the Great Northern and 0. R. & N. track. The big Water plant supplying electricity far thi city 1, out of eommieion. Th street car are being operated by (team power. Mill and factorie along the Puyallup river near thi city arc flooded. The heavy rain, of th past few days are responsible for what is considered th worst flood In year. ' All wire between Tacoma and Seattle are down. All railroad traffic in th. whole of the Northwest i. paralyzed, ex- , ims irom lacoma to Portland. Portia nA Or. M. in Northern STANDARD ....... nanroaa reported at i:0on today that th a . . . ' .... F,.svnt nooa i probably the wort that hi occured west of th. Cascade Mountain. Steel bildge have been washed away, and roao. that hay. withstood th. storm ,inc th. early Se.nti f torn up- Th Stuck and Whit. River, were over their bank thi. morning. Bridge, w.r. washed away in th. Qrten River Canyon and land slide, hav, occur.d along th.diff.r.nt place, of th. road. Th. coal railroad to Fairfa i. m troubl. and all train, .xe.pt those going South or Southwwt ar. at a tandsti!!. OIlMfltf SHOW (REAT DECLINE (Scrlppa New. Association) New York, Nov. 14 Sine, the Stant ard Oil Company has been attacked by the government, the market value of their stocks have shrunk, within the last year $125,000,000. Their .took sold in the market today at the lowest point re corded within the past ten year,. Rock efeller', coin has withered $65,000,000. Last January the stock sold for $600 per share, when the President told the de partment of Justice to go ahead with the suit. Every point the stock dropped meant a loss of $600,000 to Rockefeller. The market kept sagging until today it wonder- reached 575. Tb. broker are m how far the decline will go. m. standard and it allied interests, which it controls, such 'as railroad, tobacco, copper and tteel oombine, bring the total capitalization up to $2,000,000. 000. Th government' next uit which i about to be intituted. promises to re veal more of the underground working, of th. system. Special attorney, Kellogg and Morrison are now en route to St. Louis and within 48 hour, will file a peti tion for a permanent injunction againtl th. Standard 0:1 Company. LI! 5 IS ALTER IK 'FRISCO (RAEIERS fitting y.i to o.uu Men's at from $1.25 to $5.00 an umbrella with the words '-Rnrn in n,u; . GREEKS QUIT WORK One hundred and fifty Greek laborer, now employee on the grade of the 0. R. & N. on the Blue mountain,, will soon quit work for the winter month, and go to coast towns to await the coming of spring, when they will again be organized into gangs and parcelled out to various railroad and contracting companies. The weather is already beeominn much on the mountains and work will necessarily be suspended on the grade work. A number of GrBli ram. left this afternoon for Penleton E. 0. this morning and j Portland and Astoria (Scrlppe New. Association) San Francisco. Nov. 14. -It is avidant that the alleged craft in tha licenses in French restaurant, wa placed before the grand jury thi morning, for their investigation. It is stated positively that if indictments are secured, convic tions will follow, of men in high standing with the administration. Before the jury went into session. Secret Aoent Bjm announced that he had evidence, th. most complete ever gathered in any case, sufficient to convince any jury in the world of the guilt of the persons accused. Personal witnesses were summoned for the firt meeting and showed clearly that the first evidence taken will be with a view of indicting Ab. Ruef, Anumber of French restaurant keeper were called to testify to the graft charge which Prosecutor Heney claim will be brot home to Ruef Policemen Roga. Hutton and Hosw.l wr. also called. A sensation was sprung in th. police department thi morning when Chief Dinan ramov.H c.... Dunnivan from the 'head of th. licenss de partment and ordered him to report a. patrolman. Th. underlvino raaaon n known. $10,000 TREE MW TODAY Ladies' the S ik F'f SCiS. Ra:n Coats cne c, .-'ar N( Facs cf '.re . Le-.g: $15.00 to $22.50 EW TODAY Just received by express from N.Y. Ladies' and Misses' Coats in aii th P;pu ar S'yles. LADIES' COATS $7.00 to 525 00 MISSES' COATS 5.00 to 10.00 EVV By Express La and MuTs. is cinceaVj 'ha'. V'rr.. & Co s. , -,p f f rjf, lead for Ziyx r j G TODAY es Furs. Scarfs j A single mahogany tree in Honduras : was recently cut into boards, which : wr.en soid in the European market, real . !zed over SI 0.000, it is stated. H. V ke i.er the 7 m. jw; jr. w w.i j. m irrwvvewwaMi). Call and See Vergere o. 27 EMPLOYER Of LABOR Fran.ein Bertha Krupp, the richest iyoungwomar. in'.he world, and Lieu'.en ; an Gustave von Bahlen-Haihach were ; msmed C-t. 15th, in Berlin. In the J great guT works of which she is the head, ! 63,000 people are errmloved. anH hr fortune is estimated at $225X00,000. I? Phone Black 130 i y wmi'i m" j i j v " t ' Vr." ' GRAIN MARKET Chicago, Nov. 14-Wheat opened at 75 closed at 74,f; com ooensd at 42 in closed at 42,i; oat opened at 84 aneni me oav in u i 1 - i . . How We Make You Safe In buying the preparations that enter so largely into prescriptions, we pro cure those made by houses who use assayed drugs. These are drugs that have been subjected to analysis and their medicinal strength determined. Such preparations cost more than many druggist, care to pay. but no other ehould go into prescription,. Though we employ the highest grade di ugs. our price, are low and we do not believe are ever beaten. NEWLIN DRUG CO. La Grande, Oregon, v y-a uariaeiyajrt- m EL W S h '-i M i A"; 7 r iMjnmq tow morning! j