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VCNUta OBSERVER, LA ORATOK. OJtBoOM. WIDXESDAY. MARCH 1!. IPO
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HAY, GRAIN, WOOD !
We have in stock a lot of fine tlnothy, wild, grain and
alfalfa hay, bought before the prico advanced. We are
selling this hay at low price, quality guaranteed. (
Webuy and sell oats,' barley and mill stuff of all kinds.
We'll sell flour at lo wer price than others. Try us.
We are closing out our wood business. Have about
100 cords left Get some at a reduced pncebefore it
is all gone.
THE REAL ESTATE, LOAN
AND COMMISSION CO.
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Owners of thoroughbred Percheron
and Belgian stallions, please comma
nlctae with the Sugar company's of
fice. Main 20.
Farm for Sate.
600-acre farm, good land, for sale
cheap, on Bandiidge. Cat) Black 1681.
Old paper In bunmes of 100 for sal
at The Observer office. Frlce 25 cents
Money Supports the Home
and It needs a steady Influx of It to
maintain the household and keep It
going. To be sure of that steady flow
of money. It Is the best plan to bank
the savings so that yu will know
where to reach them In time of need.
For "rainy days" come to the thrif
tiest of us at times, and It Is well for
us If they find us prepared. Bank
your surplus rash with us now, and
you will have the pleasure of know
ing that It Is not only secure, but
earning good Interest.
The Eastern Oregon
Trust & Saving
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OFFICERS: IV
T. M. BTRKIT, President.
WM. MILLER, Vice-President.
GEO. L. CLEAVER, Cashier.
T. J. SCKOGOIN. Assistant Cashier.
F. J HOLMK8. "-B-aur.r
f THE GEORGE
LUMBER
RETAIL
We Solicit Your Orders for
Lumber, Lath, Shingles, louldlngs,
Chain Wood
We are prepared to furnish and deliver matcial
promptly.
Call uj Petail Department Pftone Main 8.
Complete equipment for
rubber buggy tires.
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LA, GRANDE IRON WORKS
s ft. PrrZQERALDv .Proprietor
Complete Machine- Shops. tad. Foundry, ,
Tall for Warrant.
La Grande, Ore., March 10, '08.
Notice The undersigned treasurer
of Union county, Oregon, has fundi
on hand with which to pay all county
warrants which were endorsed by the
treasurer prior to July 1, 1905, also
all roads warrants which were en
dorsed prior to January 1, 1908, and
"all" outstanding contingent warrants,
dated at La Grande, this 10th day of
March, 1908.
No Interest allowed on the above
warrants after March 10, 1908.
JOHN FRAWLET.
Treasurer of Union County.
I'lowlng.
Persons wishing their gardens or
lots plowed should see A. G. Hermon.
'Phone Black 1011. Satisfaction guar
anteed. Careful work around trees.
A trial solicited. mllalld
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rrlval and
Departure of
La Grande.
Tralaa a
No. 1, westboun Portland Special,
arrives 9:26 a. m.; departs, t:3v a. m.
No. , eastbound passenger, mat,
and express, arrives at 6:45 a. m.; de
part! 1:50 a. m.
No. I, eastbound Chicago Special
arrives 1:05 p. m.; departs, 8:10 p. m
No. 6, westbound passenger, mail
.ind express, arrives" 9:55 p. in.; de
parts, 10 p. m.
Klgln RraiM'ti.
Leaves 1 Grande at 8 a. m. and
srrlves In La Granda at 1:10.
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Upholding the validity of the Inltia
tlve referendum amendment to the
'state constitution. Presiding Judge J.
n. Cleland, In the state circuit court
this morning, sustained the demurrer
filed by the state attorney general to
the answer of the Pacific Slates Tel
uphon & Telegraph company. In
which the attack upon the Initiative
and referenduc was made.
In accordance with a prearranged
plan, formed for the purpose of
bringing the test case into the su
preme court of the United States at
the earliest possible moment, the
Questions Involved were submitted
this morning without argument, as It
was considered the local circuit court
would be bound by the decision of the
state supreme court in the case of
Kaderly vs. Portland. Judge Cleland
4b uubU auo.un.u wit: ULitiuur UMU
Attorney Harrison Allen, for the tele
phone company, gave notice of appeal
to the state supreme court.
Incidentally with sustaining the de
murrer. Judge Cleland, at the request
of Attorney General Crawford, direct
ed that Judgment be entered in favor
of the stae for $10,450, this being the
amount for which suit was brought
!t Is aleged that the telephone com
pany owes the state this amount un
Ter the 2 per cent gross earnings' ta
act, passed by the people In 1906
When the attorney general brought
suit to enforce the payment of the tax
the telephone company filed an elab
irate answer, attacking the Initiative
ind referendum, under which thi
ji'oss earnings tax act was adopted.
Telegram.
An Old Pioneer Droits Out.
William H. Barnes died at his home
Sunday morning at 5 o'clock at the
ge of 77 years, from a complicatior
of diseases. He came to Oregon fron
California In 1862, locating In the val
ley of the Grande Ronde, and In 1871
ie mived to the Burnt river cnuntrj
nd engaged in ranching and stock
raising. Three years ago he re mover
to this city with his family, where
they lived quietly until the end came,
le leaves a widow, Mrs. Mary H
Barnes and a brother In California
.nd a sister In the state of Connect!
'Ut. The funeral services will takt
place tomororw &i i p. m. from ttv
esldence, 720 Church street. Rev. F.
Hayden officiating. Baker City
3emocrat.
PUBLICATION NOTICE,
n the circuit court of the state
of
, Oregon for Union county.
La Grande National Bank, plaintiff,
a private corporation, vs. John Oti
.nd Peter Bousquet, defendants.
Summons,
o Peter Bousquet, Defendant Above
Named:
in the name o- the state of Oregon
u are hereby required to appeal
nd answer the complaint filed against
ou In the above entitled court am.
H'tlon, on or before April 9th. 1908
nd If you fall to so answer, for wan'
hereof, the plaintiff will take th
udgment of the said court agalnji
ou for the sum of 1215.00 with Inter
-it thereon at the rate of eight pei
ent per annum from and after Octo
ier 19th, 1906, until paid, 135.00 nt
orney fee, and costs and disburse-
nents of this action and the aale of
lie property attached herein, to-wlt:
Lots 12, 13, 14, 15 and 16, In block
'48, and lots 7 and 8 In block 57, of
.'htplln's addition to La Grande, Ore-
;on.
This summons Is published by order
f Hon. T. H. Crawford, judge of the
ibove entitled court, made February
J4th, 1908, fixing six consecutive
weeks, therefor and In the Evening
Observer, published at La Grande,
Oregon, the first publication hereof
being February 26th, 1908.
C. H. FINN,
Attorney for Plaintiff.
,., Uoraea for tela..
Inquire of A. E. Brunson,
I .agent for Portland Livestock
, Infurmaoe association Lev
.Oraada, Oregon. Call at Bon- 4
mer hotel. '
FOR. HALS Bail barley tor seed. For
particulars call oa jr., A. Hokata, R.
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r. IX No. S. or 'phone Im. Bell
To Whom It May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that by a
resolution duly passed, the common
council of the city of La Grande has
ordered the following described por
tions of the stroet hereinafter named,
to be Improved by constructing cement
sidewalks on and along the same as
follows: That a cement sidewalk seven
feet wide be constructed on Depot
treet from Its intersection with Fourth
street to the south line of the Mahaf
fey brick building: also a cement side
walk seven feet wide on Fourth street;
along lot 4, in block 103, In Chaplin's1
addition to La Grande; a!so cement
sidewalks, 12 feet wide, along lots 1,
J, 4, 5, 6, ".and 9, In block 108. and
on the east side of Elm street, from
Washington avenue to Adams avenue;
also along the north side of Adams
avenue, from Chestnut Street to Fourth
street; and along the west side of Fir
street, from the north side of Jeffer
son avenue to the south track of the
O. R. & N. Co.
Alt of said walks to be built at the
expense of the owners of the property
abutting on said portions of said
Ureets according to the speclfcatlons
of ordinance No. S07, series 1906, and
inder the supervision of the Btreet
ommttoners, and to h completed
not later than July 1, 1908.
Notlec Is also given that any of said
work and improvement not done by
he property owners by said July 1st,
vlll be done by the city and the cost
if doing said work made a lien on the
property abutting on the street so im
proved by the city as aforesaid. That
my remonstrance against said Im
provements or any part thereof, must
be presented to the city recordei with
in 10 days after the date hereof.
La Grande, Oregon, March 6, 1903.
I. R. SNOOK.
dme-13 City Recorder.
PUBLIC SALF..
Undersigned will sell on Stewart
'arm. two miles east of Island City,
'riday, March 13, at 1 o'colck sharp,
he following described property:
One McCormick binder, nearly new.
One good 16-Inch sulkey plow.
One wagon and hay rack.
One three-section harrow.
One black mare, weighing 1200 Ibc,
7 or 8 years old.
One dark. Iron gray fllley, 2 years
.Id.
Oib sorrp mare. 6 or 7 years old,
weight 1000 lbs. "Saddler."
Four good milch cows.
Two 2-year-old heifers fresh this
nonth:
One 2-year-nld roan Durham bull.
Twenty HEAD OF HOGS.
Four brood sows, bred to full-blood
Poland China boar.
Three fine thoroughbred gilts.
One thoroughbred Poland China
'joar.
Twelve head shoata, weighing 100
lounds each.
MANY OTHER ARTICLES TOO
NUMEROUS TO MENTION.
Terms of Sale: f 10.00 and under,
ash; over $10.00, eight months' time
ill be given at 8 per cent Interest on
.pproved security.
IUJNKY KBEN'CH.
:D STR1NGHAM. Auctioneer.
For Bale,
f Eggs from Rosecomb Rhode
Island Reds, the best general
purpose bird; good layers; good
size. First-class stock. Eggs,
$1.00 per 13. 'Phone Red 612.
T. E. WRIGHT,
Box 781. La Grande, Oregon.
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Mfc pay interest on Certificate, of Deposit for 6 months and on
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FARMERS AND TRADERS
NATIONAL BANK
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JOSEPH PALMER, President
JEWELRY
Latest Designs
Best Quality
Greatest Assortment
Reasonable Prices
J. H- PEARE
LEADING PIONEER JEWELER
Grande Ronde Lunik r Co.
PERRY, OREGON
CAN FURNISH LUMBER OF ALL KINDS
IN CAR LOAD LOTS
For 16 inch Chain Wood
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