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KIGH1- pA(JK8 pack voxm. EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRASDE, OREGON, STCRIAY. JASCARY 18, 108. 'la drantie Evening Observer Published dally except bunday. CURREY BROTHERS, ' EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS oi Tuesday night. Thorn an has taken on 81 pounds In the last year and In the future will be compelled to meet the bis fellows. A full line of New Mattresses and Springs Agents for Leggeth's All Steel Spring, 30 days free trial. 3 Makes Chine bmg Ilun. New York, Jan. 1. After a run of Called Press Telegraph Service. over- tOO performances at the Savoy, "The Man of the Hour." one of the most phenomenal theatrical successes Dally, per month .(I Daily, single copy.....,,, - .OS Oally, on year tn advance ff.SO Dally, six month, in advance... t.lvi Weekly, one .year In advance. . .11.00 Weekly, six months. In ad knee. ,T( In recent years, closes Its New. York season tonight. It goes to Boston. of Ranges. Elite, La Clede and Acme Ranges, $28:50 to $55 Heat ing Stoves at'Reduced Prices. We have to sell 2 sets of double harness, also 2 sewing machines. where It will open an extended run Monday. t I MM Oil i f ; i 1 1 IA Entered at the postoffic at Im Orande as second-class matter. This phper will not publlVi any ar ticle appearing over a nom de piume lgned articles wilt be received sub ject to the discretion of he edit irs Please sign your articles and save disappointment' Advertising Rates. Display aJ. rates furnished upon application. Local reading notices lOu per Una first Insertion; Sc per line for each subsequent insertion. Resolutions of condolence, 6c a line. .Cards of thtnLs, to line. MOHDA Y EVE COMK AGWV. Mil. IIKVKV. - Mr. Henry , will have to make a better Knowing In the Hull case against Senator Fulton than has so far developed, to make good to the public his frequent insinuations that have been made from time' to time, The principal charge so far made" -Is that Fulton lined his Influence to have certain men brought before the courts In a civil action Instead of criminal The low plainly slates that either coo rue may be taken. As yet It has not been proven that Fulton Interest ed himself either way, but If he did he was clearly within the law. It la quite evident that had Senator Fulton side-stepped In the least,) whereby he could possibly have been Indicted, Mr. lleney would have seen that his name was Included along with scores oi otner defendants which now appear on the court records of this state. Mr Heney wus willing, but he wan simply short on tho necessury facts to secure uch an Indictment. The voters of Oregon will be called upon to vote upon a nuiribcr of mat tors which If they approve of will bo Come laws and which, if they reject," will not become laws. This Is a re sponsibility that should not bo con sldered lightly, before being voted upon. It requires times for the masses of the voters to measure up to new responsibilities, especially when for ages It was the custom for others to do their law-making for thorn. Until our constitution was changed only a few years ago how many of the 90.000 or 100,000 voters of this state ever thought of Individ tially asking for this or that law. The custom was for years to elect repre sentatlves to do this work, and It is no easy matter to readjuxt ourselves to the new conditions. Every new law that l to receive your suffrage next June should be carefully read and considered before It receives your support. We have an overstock of laws on hand now and If you are not sufficiently Interested In the pas sage of a proposed bill to investigate Its merits or demerits, It will be a safe rule jh vote against it. Many good laws will be killed by so doing, but there will be 'few bad ones creep In, and, this, will have the further tenden cy to prevent the Introduction of only those mi.lsures that ' will stand the public tdel. The Eastern Oregon Fish and Game association will meet in this city next Monday evening, at the Commercial club. Local nlmrods have been greatly benefited In the pant by this asaot'lH tlon and in years to come when the natural supply of mountain trout would have been exhausted, they will be able to continue the delightful pas- Mitia by ra,n of wnnt th SasnHn tion has done In the way of restocking the streams. At the meeting Monday night offi cers will be elected and preliminary steps taken toward redisricting the surorundlng country Into divisions, and plans leaning toward additional fry In every suitable stream will be advanced and carried out the coming year as they have In the pant. 'Phone Black 41. H. B HAISTEN SIS FIR STREET. COMPLETE .HOUSE FURNISHERS NEW AND SECOND HAND GOODS 'Phone Red 111. I F. D. HAISTEN 1411, HIS, 115 Adams Avenue. I . Estruy N'ollre. The following described animal came to my place on or abont Decem ber 14, 1907. Owner mav have pos session of same by Identification and paying charges: Yearling celt, bay; both hind feet white. Mrs. Martin Luiauu, Cur. Sid uuu J. Si., La ounui. Oregon. AMONG THE CITY CHURCHES The dtyon of the president In appointing" --representative nminils- h stop, backed .Willi the Influence of leading educnrHml Institutions of the ,: country, will be sTcut factor In the enforcement of the pure food law This Is another sU'tfiismanllke act of which this administration U to be credited. ' - - - It Is said that there is a sliver lin ing to every cloud, no matter how Mack. The Announcement In today's dispatches that the public Is to be spared a second recital of the dark chapters In the life of Evelyn Thaw will be received with delight In tho homes of the millions of readers of the press. Thomas a HcAvywclght. Los Angeles. Cul., Jan. 18. Joe Thomas, the California pugilist, will make his bow as a heavyweight when he meets Jack "Twin" Sullivan here next week. The mill Is carded to go 10 rounds, and will be held under the auspices of the Taclflc Athletic club Catholic Church. Low mass, 8 a. m.; high mass. 10 a. m.; rosary and benediction follow ing 10 o'clock mass. Gnrtnnn l.iillutrnn .. Regular Sunday services at 10:30: Sunday school at 9:30. All are cor. dlally Invited to attend these servlcea II. O. MuBke, pastor. Latter Day Saints. Sunday school, 10 a. m.i regular service, I p. m.; mutual Improvement assdclatlon meets conjointly at 7:J0 p. m. St. Peter's Church. First Sunday after Epiphany. Holy communion, 8 a. m.i Sunday school, 10 a. m.; morning service, 11 a. m.; evening service, 8 p. m. Christian Science Services. Sunday, H a. m.; Wednesday, 7:S0 P. m. Sunday school, 10:15 a. m. Tho reading room is open Tuesday and Wednesday and Saturday from 2 to 4 p. m. All are cordially Invited. First naptlst Chun h. At 8:45, Sunday school, Dr. J. E. Stevenson, superlneendent. 11, morn ing worship, sermon, by Rev. T. S. Dulln of the Second Baptist church, Baker City. Baker City; 6:80, B. T. P. U. meet ing; 7:30, sermon by Rev. T. S. Dulln. . CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior, United States Land Office. La Grande, Ore., Dec. 14, 1907. A sufficient contest affidavit havlni; been filed In this office by Lovcll E. Tipton, contestant, against homestead entry No. 15117 made July 19, 1906, for Nft SW4 Sec. 4, and Nft SEti Sec. 5, township 2 S., Range 35, E. W. M., by Thomas H. Daly, contestee, In which it is alleged that Thomas II. Daly has wholly abandoned said en try for more than six months last past; that he has not resided upon or Improved said land at any time, and that said alleged absence was not due to his employment In the army, navy or marine corps of the United States as a private soldier,, officer, seaman or marine during the war with Spr.in or during any other war In which the United States may be engaged, said parties are hereby notified to appear, respond and offer evidence touching said allegation at 10 o'clock a. m. on January 28, 1908, before the register and receiver of the United 8tates land office In La Grande, Oregon. , The said pontestant having, in a proper affidavit, filed December 9. 1907, set forth facts which show that after due diligence personal service of this notice cannot be made, It Is here by ordered and directed that such no tice be given by due and proper pub Itcatlon. (Signed) E. W. DAVIS J. T. WILLIAMSON, Reclster Agent and Attorney for Contestant. Dec. 2 7-Jan. 24. TIMBER LANL-, ACT JUNE 3, 187S TT O T .. 1 If. . T 1 ' . . . Noven.ber 6, 1907. Notice Is, hereDy given that in com pliance with the provisions of the act of congress of Juno 3, 1878. entitled "An act for the sale of timber lands In the states of California, Oregon, Nevadaand Washington terltory," as CAII.-.1UCU 1U U.t it'tC )uu.'C luuu C tC2 by act of August 4.-1H92. . i ER VILLA SHAW. of Oregon, has this (lay filed In this j Woodmen of the World, officer her sworn statement No. 6811. ! La Grande Lodge No. 169, W. O. i ' i i i i y r"i t OF THE FRATERNAL ORDERS lA GRANDE, ORE. for the purchase of the SEli NEV, . section 32, SWt; MW, and Wl, SWJ4 of section No. 33, In township No. 4 south, range No. 38, E. W. M., and will offer proof to show that the land sought is more valuable for its timber or stone than for agricultural purposes, and to establish her claim to said land before the register and receiver at La Grande, Oregon, on Wednesday, the 29th day of January. She names as witnesses: Roy T. Oliver, John Howard, Mabel Palmer. E. E. Romlg, all of La Grande, Ore. Anv find nil nnrsnna Mnlmlnf. ad versely the above described land are rPnilPRtPll tn ffln thnlp fhlln,. in Vla office on or before s.nlrl l!ith Hnv January, 1908. E. W. DAVIS. Register. V meets every Friday of each month In the K. of P. hall In Corpe building. Al visiting members wel come. N. L. ACKLES, J. H. KEENEY, Consul Commander. Clerk. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878. NOTICE FOU. PUBLICATION. U. 8. Land Office. La Grande, Ore., November 6, 1907. Notice Is hereby given that In com pliance with the provisions of the act of conpress of June 3, 1S78, entitled "An net for the siile of timber lands In the stntes of California, Oregon, Nevadaand Washington terltory," as extended to all the public land states by act of August 4. 1S92. CHARLES BODEAU, or linker City, county of Baker, state A. F. & A. M. ; La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M., holds regular meetings first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. L. H. RUSSELL, W. M. C. D. HUFFMAN, Secretary. Foresters of America. ' Court Maid Marian No. 22 meets each Wednesday' night in Elks' JU.. Brothers are invited to attend. " NERI ACKLES,. C. R. O. V. HENDRICKS, F. 8. Board of Trustee: Dr. Q. L. Blg gers, Oscar Berger and Herbert Pat- terson. . ' First Presbyterian Church. Sunday school, 8:45 a. ni., W. L. Breuholts, superintendent; mornlim subject, "Christ's. Mission Not De structive, But Restorative. C. E. service, :30 p. m.i evening subject. "Ulrlo. Zwingli. the Swiss Reformer and Patriot."' 'Special music by the choir at each service. Prayer meet ing Thursday, 7-iiO p. m.; teachers' meeting, Thursday, S:30 p. m. S. W. eenmnn, 1). D., minister. First M. V.. Church. j Sunday at 9:43, Bible school, Geo. II. Currey, superintendent; 11 a. m.. public worship, subject, "Our Duty to Others-'; 1J m., class meeting, Mrs. Hannah Rogers, leader; 6:30 p. m., Epworth league devotional meeting; 7:30 p. m., public worship, subject, "The Sinner Assured." Monday, 7:30 u.'m.. young people's Ulblo study .lass. Thursday. 7, prayer meeting, followed by teachers' meet I no- at x I'clock. A cordial welcome to all. C. K. Deal, pastor. Assignee's Notice Co Creditors. Notice is hereby given to all whom It may concern, that the Farmers & Merchants' State bank a prlvae cor poratlon or North Powder, Union county, Oregon, has made an assign ment of all Its property to e for the benefit of all Its creditors. Jnd thai I have duly qualified as such assignee. All persons having claims against the said corporation bank are directed to present the same under oath and properly Itemized to thi undersigned, at North Powder, Oregon, at the place of business heretofore had by said as signor, within three months after this date. Dated at North Powder, Ore., De cember 27, 1907. J. P. MTETiS, Assignee M. W. A. La Grande Camp No. 7703 meeta every Monday evening at I. O. O. P. hall. All visiting neighbors Jre cor dially Invited to attend. E. C. DAVIS, C. D. E. COX, Clerk. " jm V. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 268, F. O. E., meets every Friday night In Elks hall at 8 p. m. Visiting brethren ln vited to attend. J. H. PEA RE, W. P. GEO. J. ABEGG, W. S. I. O. O. P. Star Encampment No. 81, I. O. 0. nf flr.n , . K T. " A V ........ ..... , . " """"" ,0 " IOUrU E. ' " 1 " 1,1,8 "" uuru inursaay or eacn wdneaH in v, ,v , office his sworn statement No. 8810, mnmh ol o i i. .u Wednesday In the month In Odd Pel- ror the purchase of the SKA NEU,1 " mo uieruuun. NE4 BE "4 of section 8, and Nt4 SW ! Visiting members made welcome. H of section No. 9. In township No. SADIE KIINTWOdth t n 5 south, ranee No.-J. E. W. M nn oauiu. kliMTWORTH, Ij. C. will offer proof to show that the land ; MAGGIE REYNOLDS, K. of R. Pytlilan Sisters. Rowena Temple No. 9, Pythian Sisters, meets every Thursday evening at 8 p. m., In K. of P. hall. In the Corpe building. Visiting members cor dially invited. LIZZIE HAWORTH, M. E. C. EUNICE PROCTER, M. of R, & C. Hive No. . Im O. T. 27, L. O. M. T. M., meets sought Is more valuable for Its tim ber or stone than for agricultural pur- nnnes nnH in A.tahll.k hi. . ,j . V t . 'OH,ulu'" 11 cmiifi IU snld Innri hnfnr, Ih. rrwlt ' celver at La Grande, Oregon, on Wed- ne!oy, me zsm or January, 1908. He names as witnesses: David C. nHchmiY nf T a nn A " . T. Wtlllnmann nf T a A--a r . cordially InvlteH ' v. ua uinilUD, VrO.i james c. Henry, of La Grande, Ore.; rtioen j. tiacKiis. or Baker City, Ore. AnV UnH nil nnr... a n I I - . .... cimiig 1 n I I J I M HQ. vd ai,vt3 ueacnoea iana are requested to file their claims In this i K of P office on or, before said 29th dav of r' January, 1908. Red Cross Lodge No. B. W. DAVIS, Register Visiting patriarchs r Tr1 rnv r 'r. lows' hall welcome. W. A. WORSTELL, Scribe M. B. or A. Meets first and third Thursday eve nt I. O. O. F. hall. Vialtlne member ' Brotherhood of Owls. La Grande Nest No, 17. meets in the K. of P. hall every Tuesdav tva. always welcome nlng at 8 o'clock. Visiting brothers ! . J. A. ARBUCKLE. President. C. J. VANDERPOEL, Secretary. N. L. ACKLES, Executive. B. L. LEAVITT. Secretary. B. P. O. E. La Grande Lodaw No. 431. meets each Thursday evening at S o'cUytfl Elks hall on Adams avenua. Visit. TIMBER LAND, ACT JUNE 3, 1878. to aU v,8l"n knights. LodlFA Nn. 17 m antm every Monday evening In Castle Hall, '"a brothers are cordially Invited to Corpe building. A Pythian welcome attend. 4 NOTICE FOR PI'Ri.iniTinv U. 8. Land Office, La Orande, Ore October 21. 1907. Notice is hprthv vlvon Ih.t t DllanCP With lha r.. .u- of congress of June 3, 1878. entitled An sci ror tne sale of timber lands m me states or California HAROLD HERRON. C. C. R. PATTISON. K. of R. 4 a LOST ladles' hunting case gold watch- and watch pin. Finder re turn to this office and receive re ward. ..n I TIMBER LAND. APT JI'NI! 3 1S7S NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION' L. S. Land Office, Grande, Ore December 1 .1, 1 H07 Notice Is hereby iven that In com pllanee wllh the provisions of the act of congress of June 3. 1STS. entitled An act for the sale of timber lands In the stnes of California. Oregon Nevada and Viishint.,n ......... extended to all the public land states LEWIS H. RUMII.'lTART. or La Grande, county of Union, state ".0r,,f?n' hR!' ,hi da' n this office his sworn statement No. 6863 for the purchase of lot 4 Pee 2" lot 1 of Section No. 27. In towns'htp'No. 2 S.. Range No. 37. K. W. M and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more valuable for its tlm ner or stone than for agricultural pur poses. Snil to na4kll.U V. ! .. i . Sll III land hofnrn h. - i celver of at La Grande. Oreaon. on .Monday, the 9th day of March, 1908. He tin m en n m ,linMaft.. r r u.m. Ilton. J. E. Netiklrchner! Albert Neu klrchner, and D. F. Glllstrap, all of La Grande, Ore. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the above-descrlbed lands are t-iuatpi 10 me meir claims In this office on or before said 9th day of March, 1908. E. W. DAVIS, Register. Robekahs. Crystal Lodge No. SO. moot. Oregon, Tuesday .-..vuu.uinn vtusnington terltory," as v extended to all the public land states lodKe' All visiting members ure ln- oi l oi UKI1SI 4, JK32, vl, j . tt- CFtARi.vu i! nuccx-i. vitea to attend. f La Orande. county of Union, state LAURA STILES, N. G. 2r IT.'"' ,,aB tM '"y m ln th' JENNIE SMITH Secretan office his sworn stntement No. 5773. oecretan. .. for the nurchnsA nf t x'c.i -. ' - - .no . - . . -4 ui unc tion No. l(, township No. 3 south range No. 36. E. W. M and will offer proof to show that the land sought Is more Vlllnnhln f.i l, l .. ... ,. " ' " ,,ri iMiitn-r or smite tlinn for ngilcuiturnl purposes, and o esinnnsn his claim to snld land be fore the roaster and receiver at La .ramie, Oregon, on Saturday, tho 18th (lay of January, 1908. -i,Hf..!m,n''f' " witnesses: William D. McMillan, of Ln Grande, Ore.; Sarah V.. Greene, of La Grande, Ore.;' Vol ney J. Dawson, of La Grande, Orev; W. E. Romlg. of La Grande, Ore. Any and all persons claiming ad versely the above described land arc requested to file their claims In this OlflCe On nr hnln.a nU lu.k .1 -. . .".vim oniu lain uay ui January, 1908. E. W. DAVIS. Register. W. B. SARGENT, Exalted Ru'.t-. Q. E. M'CULLY. Rec Bee. I. O. O. F. La Grande Lodge No, 1, meets la their hall every Saturday night Vis iting brothers cordially Invited to at tend. Cemetery plat may be seen afc Model Restaurant T. J. SCROGGIN, N. Ga D. E. COX, Secretary. . ' C, J. VANDERPOEL,- Fin. Sec. vflTIP!,1 L'nn oimt.ipin'ToxT Department of the Interior, mnrt orrice at La Grande, Or., December 28, 1907. Nntlca !. hftpBhtf fflvAn f Vi a I Xfav Dutll of Hllgnrd, Oregon, has filed notice of his Intention to make final ft., -., In - 1 - l" JC. BHl,IU, 1 VI llll claim, vis: Homestead entry No. 11992 mnoe vrinniir n. 1VV. xor me ot mV14. NEH SWH, Section II, town ship i 8., range SC, E. W. M., and that mm pruoi win maun oeiore me H.l.,n. mnA mmaIwm nf ,k. TT O t " " u. w. 0. 1CE11U office at La Grande, Oregon, on Fib- rusry iv, lius. He names the following witnesses to prove his continuous residence uj.on and cultivation of the land, vli; Gott- ueo Kioprenstein, or Hllgard, Ore.; Fred Dutll, of La Grande, Ore.; Kli. Rostl. nf Y411trnrM Om fe-m& t Of Hllgard, Ore. E. W. DAVIS. Register. Speclnl for You. We are closing out our doors and sash at 78 per cent discount. Old pat torn moulding, moulded gutter, bal usters, newels, brackets, blocks and other old mill work at 60 per cent off list. All other stuff si Id at cost (to you) no matter what It costs us. We do not need the. money. It Is the other fellow wants It and we must get It for htm. ' Just unloaded from the car a load of cedar shingles, and now we want to unload them again, for the money. STODDARD LUMBER CO. Land With Wood on. We have 149 acres of land exactly six miles from here, up Fox HliT, and which has at least 2000 cords of COVE, OREGON. The finest of land ln Union coun'.y lays In this section for cherries, ap- . Plos, berries or vegetables, the soil has the required amount of productive ness to make It a garden of Eden, If only mankind will plant and cultivate It. Now any one. .can purchase, tract of 10 acres or more from the farm known as the Ed Payne place, which has been cut Into 10-acre tract and on sale now by the recent pur chasers. Will sell on Installments. LA GRAND 1NVESMENT CO , 1J-stf La Grande, Ore. Notice. '''' '' -Having disposed of my grocery business to James O. Snodgrass, I wish to take this means to thank my cjjv j . . ... - excellent wood on. We will 'no,r verjr ,uerw Pfn- M. ' tt ,CMPt "w ,n th . -ure them that any reasonable offer for this tract If tsken soon. The entire tract Is level and a wagon can easily be driven 'on every foot of it Make us an offer. Terms. " ' REAL ESTATE. LOAN A COMMIS SION COMPANY. their trade will be equally well ap preciated by my successor In the fu ture. Would request that those knowing themselves indebted to me would call nd settle at their earliest conveni ence. I.t-IT B. P. STAPLES. ';. '-i,.