. ' JF YOUR WATCH WrtcH - - . . WB a 1 6V 6k J EVEXPG OBSERVER. LA GRAfTDK. ORRtto. TUVRSDAY. JAM ARY 16. 10.1. ATTENTION Ha ve it repaired by an experienced Jeweler. I If YOtR EYES NEED : AlTEN H.va mem examined by an experienceo optician. J- H. PEARE, tfUOIIES 10 DIWS Illf RACE PROBL PAGE MET Elf .A GRANDE'S LEADING JEWELEk'aND OPTICIAN I Opposite U. S. Land Offics - lUIVINUINli DEMONSTRATION If you have any doubts regarding the efficiency of La Grande Beet Sujar for fruit preserving purposes, Ionic at the display of preserved fruits and jellies at the Staples Grocery Store will convince you that: a Grande Beet Sugar will do the work.'' AAA. iW. H. BOHMFNKAMP rn -iiii j j a i hardware; stoves and furniture I BUILDING MATERIALS New York. Jan. 18. Governor Hughes has accepted Invitation for addresses In New York- tomorrow. One of thera will be before tha Arm strong association In the Interest of negro education In the south, and the other before the West End Women's Republican club. Other speakers at the Armstrong meeting are expected to be Booker Washington, who will tell of his work at Tuskegee Institute; Colonel Henry Watterson, editor of the Louisville Courier-Journal, who has not spoken from a New York platform In several years; Cardinal Gibbons, and Bishop Abraham. Grant of Indiana. Ex-Mayor Beth Low, who 'Is chairman of the Tuskegee board of trustees, will pre side at the meeting, which will be held In Carnegie hall. A chorus of Hamp ton students will sing negro songs be tween the addresses. - ' The dinner of the West End Wom en's club will be held at the Hotel Astor. It will be the first banquet ever grKen by republican women in New York, and their Invitation to Governor Hughes to be the principal speaker la considered as an expression of their opinion on the presidential situation. Congressmen Bennett, Wal ter Chandler, Miss Helen Vailck Boa well and Mrs. James G. Wents will be among the other postprandial speakers. ' r i i -j Known through the Observer Want Column IOD CAW Mini vmrn nf . V.r. " ,Jn 8 atus WHAT HAKE THE OBSFRVrn dint EXPENSE. . at a MINIMUM OF FOR RENT. FOR RENT Nice, sunny, furnished front room on Fourth street. Close in. Inquire at this office. FOR RENT A house on North 81de. Convenient to shops. 'Phone Black 1781. or cull at Farmers & Ti adore' National bank. ' ' FOR RENTTwo furnished rooms, suitable for two gentlemen. In quire Mrs. D. W. Jackson at 1506 Seventh street. tf niiiLi pi GIVEFKURES HEADQUARTERS FOR KEROSENE 0AS0LI1ME New supply of lamps just received Try a Rayo Lamp, the kind that's Advertised. J: tlfltUltll4lSli.l.A.A.l.A - . "V'witittitiiit,4, ! BRICK IS CHEAPER w . . l .fist building, at the present price of lumber is cheaper as well as better. It has bean a i -vuiuiiguftlCU rnot mn krUI. I r , . a ... . ..j, ia superior ro any made in Oregon I :an furr ish common brick in any quantity. No order too large or too small to receive prompt attention. ourresponaence witn contractors and builders solicited mo auuwiea. Estimates cheerfully furnished. Pricesmadej known on application IGRO- KRIRGRR! ' Phones Residence. Black 701 vr u mi .' - - M, ivu La Grande, Oregon 3l SWIFT'S PREMIUM HAMS AMD B&CON 1.3 None better. Every piece guaranteed. Fresh shipment just received. t , Phone Main 75 THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY E POLACK, Propr. Complete line of Eatables Salt Lake city, Utah. Jan. 1. Sul pervisors o0the United States forestry district comprising; the states of Utah, Idaho and -Wyoming, met here today for a conference, which will continue through three days. The three departments of the ser vice grazing, organization and special uses are represented. Representatives of the government forestry bureau are also here. This district, so far as grazing is concerned. Is ths moat Important In tha TTnitM States. Out of 6,000.000 sheep on all the national forests, half are grazed in this district, and out of a total of 1,000,000 head of cattle and horses, nearly one-third are In this district. According to the forestry supervis ors, the total area of the United States national forests Is now 150,000,000 acres, of which 26,000,000 acres are In Utah, Idaho and Wyoming. During the last year this district has sold 250.000,000 board feet .of timber from the national forest reserves. uuc'iwn lo OuiIht. Ann Arbor, Mich., Jan. 16. It Is announced by Dr. H. S. Copeland of this city, president of the National In stltute of Homeopathy, that Oklaho ma City, Okla., has been definitely de cided on as the place for holding the coming congress of the institute In June. Dr. Copeland has received sat isfactory assurances that the metrop oils of the new state will be able to care for the 1000 physicians who are expected to attend the session. The selection of Oklahoma City has met with the approval of physicians all over the country, who are anxious to visit the new southwestern 'state. Canners to Meet. Cincinnati, O., Jan. Is. Arrange ments were completed today for the entertainment of the hundreds of del egates who will be here from Maine to California to attend the convention of the National Canners' association which will open In Cincinnati on the first day of next month. The canners of Maryland are already making plans to secure next year's convention for Baltimore. Clams and Crabs. And fresh fish at the La Grande Cash Meat Co. 'Phone Main S nr Main 16. m( SPECIAL. INDUCEMENT. To Our Customers and Prospective Now Ones: We have Just closed our first year's business and find it has been a very successful one. We now hate a large number of good regular patrons, who pay their bills promptly. We hope to add to this number the coming year many new ones. As a special induce ment for all to pay cash we are is suing coupfn books good for 65.00 In laundry fof 64.60 caahrou save 10 per cent y buvjjra book. This is much more satisfactory Way than running a bill. Have your washing readfr early In Abe week. You get better Avork. We have lately installed on or shirt and collar machine a new Invention for Ironing pleated shirts, which enables us to turn out the very finest work .obtainable anywhere. Start the new year by sending us your laundry. It will be appreciated. 'Phone Main 78. . 28tf CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY. Boat Illinois Coal. Coal buyers should not overlook this opportunity to secure best III! nols coal, delivered, at 610 per ton This Is positively the best coal on the La Grande market. G, B. Fowler 'Phone Main 10. The Blue Mountain Cough Syrup Is not a new mixture for a cough. It is an old standby for coughs, colds, la grlpT, whooping cough and sore throat. For sale by Red Cross drug store. tf ber that I make all kinds of buggy covers. Call on ma for all kinds of upholstering. J. H. IHLLMAN. Shop on Fir Street. Neat Door to Thorn's Grocery. Black 1511. - The greatest time saver for human endeavor in the home sJnrBewln machines. Sold, exchanged and rent ed, .on most liberal terms. 'Phone Red 1561. a. J. TITUS, 1--10 Agent Palmer House ror sale, Ws offer for sals the Palmer House at a remarkably loW jfrlce, and easy payments If taken Soon. tf REAL ESTATE. LOAN t COMMIS - SION COMPANY. Call for Bids. Notice Is hereby given ths county court or Union celve sealed bids p. m., Wednesda February, 1908, for supplying Union county with 126 cords of fir and ye'.- low pine wood, to be cut 6 foot fl inches in lone-th and in h r,n,.i the bao.nent of ths court house at La Grande, Orrgon, The ojur lenei'-s the right to re ject any or n!l ! J. B. CILHAM. 1-7-2-4 Cnnntv Cti-rlr FURNISH EO ROOMS New building. Harris FOR RENT Furnished room with board; centrally located. 'Phone Black 823. " FOR RENT Furnished cottags with bath; close in. Apply to Mrs. Zuber. FOR SALB. FOR 8 ALE A well-built, neat cot tage. Inquire 2004 Adams Ave. 'Phone Black 1662. 10-26-11-26 FOR SALE! Five-room house nd lots! ffnnri hapn w.n.lwA . lar. Win geii, either furnished or unfurnished. Terms to suit pur chaser. Phone red 541, Mrs. W. C Glbbs. . . FOR SALE Those desiring sweet cS der or pure cider vinegar, 'phoas) Farmers 1994. FOR RENT Five-room house on Adams avenue, opposite Mrs. Ma son's orchard. Inquire of Mrs. W. C. Glbbs, adjoining property, 68 per month. 1-8-15! FOR SALE Barred Plymouth Rock roosters for sale. Inquire of J, ' E. Reynolds. 'Phone Black 602. 1-lSlrm FOR RENT Seven-room cottage with bath, good barn, on N. Fir. Inquire R. E. Smith, at West's store. l-8tf FOR RENT Three furnished rooms for light housekeeping. 'Phone Red 251. 1-IStt FOR RENT New five-room cottage, plastered and has all modern con veniences. For particulars Inquire at this office. FOR SALE Timber claim, cheap, it taken at once; good location. In quire at this office. 1-18-20 WANTED. WANTED TO TRADE Desirable otty property to trade for good horses. Ad dress Box M, or call at this office. LOST. LOST Pair Udler blacK driving gloves, and account book. Book ham the words "composition book" print ed on front Please return, to thlf office, 1-11-16 t PI CAH ARinr r a fir Ghildrens Wool Hose, values 25c now 18c Ghildrens Gashimere Hose, values 20c now lie Ladies Wool Hose, values 50c now 23c Ladies Gowns, values $1.25, $1.50 now $1.00 Line of Belts, value 60c, 75c now 35c Ladies fine Wool Waists, values $2.60,. $3.00 now $2.00. $2.50 Ghildrens Underwear, value 20c, SOc, 35c, 40c, now At Cost Silk Skirts, values $8, $9 now $6.50 Fleeced lined wrappers, values $1.50 now. $1.00 Misses Jersey Leggins, value 75c now 50c Also you will find bargains on our bargain tables La taile, Ore. IN THE Masonic BltfiJ. I II VAN DUYHC (0. ,, - YOUR WORK LA GRANDE SCIIOOLofMUSIC Studio over Selder's candy parlors. : : : PROF. DAY, Principal . Is whatwe want. We don't . call on you one week for it and tell you the next we cannot do it for you. ' We want it now, and all the. time. ' We do not think it necessary at this time to say anything about the class of ivork we turn out The fact that we have been in the LAUN DRY business for twelve years in La Gfande we think sufficient evi dence that our work is sat isfactory. Try : it " A. B. C. LAUNDRY TELEPHONE MAIN T 4 Complete equipment for resetting and repairing rubber3uggytire8. LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD. Pmnri.. Complete Machine Shops aad Foundry