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rrcvr.xo observe, la grajcihc. oreoon. wfhxerday. march . - i .'ST 'If V V I'; ; Si- ill f I:. I ItUUVUIbbl V ' Special Barg ams or Our C ustomers We have been working to the end that you will choose ours. Practically ail the new piece ane staple goods are now in and as they were purchased after the panic of last fail we are able to make prices that will surprise you. As to thi completeness of our stock, there can be no question, and if there are any who need to be convinced in the matter of dependability or fair pricing, we refer 4 you to the values below as representative examples: Standard Calicoes per yd 5c Apron Ginghams " 6 4c Hope Muslin per yard 10c 28 in. Percale per yd 7 1-2c f DKHIHU uriir HLvv rTA"f nc rinrumr, WbV i IIIIIW The COME IN AND SEE US eople s P tore L GRANDE'S LEA DIN'S DRY GOODS EMPORIUM AN TfMPLE OF ECONOMY THE OPERA HOUSE BLOCK 1 LARD (Hi Largo oreai of public lands In the Blue Mountain national forest will bo thrown open to settlement on June 1 of this year unil to entry In the La La Grande laud office on July 1, ac cording to Instructions thut huvi reached the locul liyid office offlcluls. The land Is diecriued In full In the following letter from the department to the html ofi'Ue here: Notice of ret-.t'a;l"n of public lund. til settlement and entry. Department of the Interior, General Lund Office, Washington. I. C. Feb 24. 1908. Notice Is hereby given that the. public lands In the following de scribed nreus, which were excluded from the HI tie Mountain, national for est, Orcgnn, by the president's procla mation of January 9, 1908, If not oth erwise withdrawn, reserved or appro priated, will by authority of the sec rtary of the Interior, be restored to llie public doniuln on June 1, 1908, -iirtJ become subject to settlement on and sfter that date, but not to entry. . filing or selection, until on and after July 1, -S08, under the usual restric tions at the United States hind nfflcr st La Grande, Oregon: In township 12. range 37. 8Vi of section d, nil of section 7, S4 and NV4 of section 8 all of sections 9 to 18, both Inclusive, 22. 23, 24; In township 19, range 28, all sections 1, 2, 3, 9, WH and NE1 of seltcno 10, of sections 11 and 12, all section 10; In township 11, range 28, all section 8, W'H of section 15, all sections 1 and 17, of sections 20 and 21, NWi of section 22; In town ship 12, range 28. all section 7, SMi of section 8. S' nnd NW'4 of section 13. all sections 14, IS, 10, 17, 18, S3 34; In township 10, range 28, NE4 of section 8, N4 of section 9, NH , and SE"4 of section 10, all sections 11 12, 13. EVi of section 14; In township 13. range 29, ull sections 18 to 21 both lnclutsTe, all 25 to 30, both In elusive; In township 10, range 30, sec tions 1 to 18, both Inclusive, Nti of section 21, all 22, 23, 24, of sec tions 30 and 34; In township 11. range 30, all sections 3, 4, t. 10, 1. N1, of section 15; In township 13, range 30, all sections 24. 25, 31, 32. 83. 31 iSVa of section 25, all sections 28, 27, ' 34, 35, 36; in township 10, range 31, all sections 6, 7, 8, 1 to 21, both In clusive, 28, 29, N14 of section 30; In township 12, range 31, V of section 19, all sections 25 to 30, both Inclusive; tn township 4, range 32, sections 27 to 36, both inclusive; lu township 6, range 32, N'fc or section 35; In town ship 9, runge 32, all sections 4 and 15; In township 12, range 32, all sec tions 1 and 21; In township 12, range 34, Wl of section 15, all 16, 17, 20, 21, V'4 or 22; south and east Wil lamette merlduin, Oregon. Wurnlng Is hereby expressly given that no per son will be permitted to gain or exer cise uny right whatever under un. settlement or occupation begun prlji In June 1, 190.S, und all such settle nent or occupation Is hereby forbid Un. FKEl DKMRTT, ting Commissioner of the Genera Until Ofllce. Aprpovcd February 24, l!)0s! , FltANK riKUCF.. First Assltant Secretary of the Interior state rested Its case and court ad ui no d until 1:30. Il.tlllelt on .Viand. This afternoon the defendant. Earl ett, took the witness stand in his uw jeltalf. At press time he was still tes !fy!ng n.id up to thut hour had denlee very allegation made by the state In ts evidence. He testified, briefly: fhat he never received any money fo Mowing gambling, and emphatically lenlcd thut he and Gardlnler had "dl Ided the pot" as alleged by the stale's vllness; that there was friction In the ouncil while he was a member; that te was always opposed to onen irain- tllng, but If a majority of the coun- llmcn were In favor of it, he would ot stand in the way; denit d thut ht ad held the conversation with Mar hal Hayburn In which the defendnnt vn8 alleged to have said, "I will put you In a hole." lARDINitR TAKES STAN (Continued from page 1.) 16; In township 8, Hons 3. 10, 15. 22. former trial. This forenoon L. Hayburn, rx-Mayi? B. Stoddard, Recorder I. H. Snook C. Smith and J. N. Klein were m the stand, and testified practically wit) no change whatever In the essentia matters as was brought out In the for iner trial, which, in substance war that Hayburn ordered gambling closed and when asked why, ho re plied that Harllett and Gardlnler, wh were then members of the city coun ell, would put him In the whole and tn make a long story short, Smith and Klein dug up the 3150, which Klein paid over to Gardlnler. (iurtllitler on the Stand. t'p to this time those who kept lr touch with the case witnessed not hi n:- new until S. A. Gardlnler was called Everybody In the court room realize that something different might ban pen, and they did not have to wul. long. Practically In the absence in any preliminaries he testified that in received 3150 from Mr. Klein, whirl he took over to Dartlett's office, when they divided It equally. The defense brought out the fact that he testified differently at the for mer trial and Gardlnler, In a loin; 35 I clear vol.'e, stated that he hud HiM range 31, all sec before, but wns now telling the truth. J W 4. of section 23, When Gardlnler left the stand the IDEAS ENDORSED OHIO ItEPVBLICAXS IV CXXVEXTIOX TODAY. State Convention at Columbus, Ohio. ' Adoptu Strong: Platform Carrk Out the KoosevcU Ideas In Its Planks KndorHOs Taft for President- Stands for Issue That Have Been Advo cated Throughout by President Roosevelt Unanimous for Taft. Columbus, O., March 4. The Ohio republican convention adopted the platform dictated by Secretary Taft's friends. It represents President Roose velt's Ideas. On national affairs It de clares for a "square deal," law en forcement. Industrial liberty. Individ ualism, government regulation, em ployers' liability law, compensation to Injured government employees, In junction limitations, greater merchant marine, waterways and harbor Im provements, revision of the tariff by special congress sessions, reduction of representatives In congress from states lt-l..ntiMr. rr.rrna f-oiMn. Pnn' ama ranul work. The president was endorsed. The platform will endorse Taft for the presidency and mentions his genluf for a world peace. Thj support wat unanimous. . I 14 .v. TERRIBLE OHIO DISASTER 'A m Economizes the use of flour, but ter and eggs; makes the biscuit; cake arid pastry more appetiz ing, nutritious and wholesome. ABSOLUTELY PURE This is the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. It Has No Substitute " 1 ID lb to Thsra are Aluai and Phosphat of Lime mlxtaras sold at f aw fasally caa atford te use tbsm. IB 'J (Continued from page 1.) burning school house. The coroner estimates the loss of life at 175. Mostly Children of Middle 1 litss. Colllnwood Is about six miles east of Cleveland on the Bhore of Lake Erie. A portion of the town Is occu pied by employes of the Lake Shore ft Michigan Southern railroad. An Hher section Is the site for palatial lomes nf suburban residents, so the families stricken hre about equally b"twcn the ewalthy and the .vr'-Mng pi-p!c. 151- .lulav ' f Knj!.;.-. Tiuh'l.i. March 4.--L,e I:! V-:ien throughout the ICmnald .a'.j a.e to- lay Indulging In patriotic celebrations f the 13"th birthday annlve-saiy of rtnbert Kmmett, the great li a.-er In r.o nyri mr tnsn linerty. I.v;-v year Iim's these observations Increasing In -nthusiasm and the great patriot has legen to dispute with St.. Patrick his Irst place in the hearts of irishmen. Cil Away With Mdney. Mt. Orah, O.. March 4. Cracksmen "cured 35000 from a safe In the Mt. Orab bank. The explosion aroused hotel guests, but the men escaped, SERVICE fOR ni(Mi track. The engine cleared the right of way when It upset, i At 3 . o'clock this afternoon the wrecker had removed the debris on the main line, and the train was start i ' ed eastward again with an engine sent out from here. Fireman Not Seriously Hurt. Fireman Graybeal wus not danger ously Injured, although he was badly bruised. . The dedication of the First Baptist church of this city Is set' for March 29, 1908. The occasion will bring to La Grande men of distinction. . On the evening of March 27, Rev. J. W. Broilgher, D. t., of Portland, White Temple, will deliver his famous lec ture on "What's Under Your Hat?" Nebraska for Bryan. Omaha, Neb., March 4. Democrats' and populists of Nebraska will hold their state convention here tomorrow and will choose Bryan delegates to the Denver and St Louis conventions. There Is no opposition to Bryan among the democrats of his home state, and The program for Saturday and Sunday. the popui8t state central committee is being wrought out and will appear hag gone on record as favoring the later. nomination of Bryan at the St. Louis convention. C. It. THCKXTOX. Architect und F.n.Tiiiivr. Surveying, Civil and Structural Engi neering:. Twenty Years' Fvnerlence. i WRKKED HEAR PENDLETON (Continued from page 1.) swerved and rollea over. The dead head baggage car was derailed and settled down, lying crosswise of the More Hops, More Beer, More !l-crv. Portland, Ore., March 4. Official estimates of the Oregon hop crop for. 1907, Just mnde, place the total at about 150.00 bales, which Is from 10 to 30 per cent greater than the early guesses of the dealers. About two thirds of the crop has been shipped out of this state. The growers have realized fair prices, but are now form ing an organization on co-operative lines that contemplates making th. hop Industry more profitable. uu 5 The LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER furnishes its readers with the State, National and Local News each evening. Delivered at your door For Only 65c Per (TBI 1ft Month I 91 TRY OUR JOB DEPARTMENT for first class Commercial Printing. Satisfaction guaranteed. Advertising space in the OBSERVER proves a profitable investment. PHONE FOR MAIN 13 and out Circulation Manager will explain our premium offer. Hundreds took advantage of the offer last year and more are doing1 so isyea:. Get easy money early. it r T T tt I MMMUMi M M M t 111