ft r EIGHT PAGES. .....7 EVKMSQ OBSERVER, LA CRAXDE, OREGOX, MONDAY, ArjUL , 1908. PAGE SEVEN. REAL CIRCULATING LIBRARY BOOKS,' 5 CENTS FERGUSON'S POMD m LEnER The Wealthy The Particular f The Poor will be happy in the use of that new light the DAVIS-JORDAN MUSIC CO. have in their store. Burns the gas your coal oil lamp - lets escape. Call tonight and see it THERE IS MORE DEMAND THAN SUPPLY This firm can handle all pur land and property. List them with us for certain results. We sell farms "by the scores. To list them with us, i to sell them. THE REAL ESTATE, LOAN, AMD COMMISSION CO. i si. ! Zit9999 9Wfr YOUR WORK Iswhatwe want. We don't call on you one week for it and tell you the next we cannot do it for you. Ve want it now, and all the time. We do not think it necessary at this time tojsay anything about the class of work we turn out. The fact that we have been in the LAUN DRY business for twelve years inLa Grande we think sufficient ' eyi ' dence that our work issat- . . ' .isfactory. Try it. A. B. C. LAUNDRY" TELEPHONE MAIN 7 J .. .... - i sss. mss: a-: ' . --- ' ' . . S "J Sr"llUilli AIM ARRAY, Cf; GOODIES that wilfplease anyone with a pal ate young or old; male or female it Jtiere displayed. Dot only on special occasion, but every day in the year our shop's open. A taste for candy is not confined to child ren and women only. Men we all lika them. r. E D S ELDER Portland, April . (Special corres pondence.) Recent Investigations by uuueu mate government officials has proven that a great area In Har ney county la Improperly clamed as "desert lands," since it will produce crops suecfBHfally without Irrigation, and Is now doing so. A a conse quence some 50.000 acres are to be thrown open for homestead entry. . To celebrate the opening of the Riparla cut-off. which means 10 hours between Portland and Lewlston Clarkston Instead of the 30 required by the former schedule, the people of Lewtston-Clarkston, are plannlg a "Blossom carnival" for May 1, 2 and 8. On the 2nd a large party of Port land business will be . their " guests, making the trip over the new line. in a special train. This cut-off brings the entire Clearwater basin Into clos est touch with Portland. ... . . . z s?"r "rrt on many peo-i pie express their Intention of build Ing. as this spring," remarked one of Portland's oldest residents last week. Building, particularly In the reslden tlal sections of this' city, was never ao active, and people in a position to speak understanding through fre quent trips over, the state. Bay that the same flattering conditions prevail all over Oregon. bnerldan, Oregon, had a meeting last Saturday, with the Idea of organ Izlng. for the advertisement of their town and ita vicinity. The business houBea of the town were closed so that everyone might participate, and many farmers from the surrounding country were present. Quite a delega tion came over from McMinnvllle. A thousand dollars was raised for pub llcity, and to this fund the farmers were liberal contributors. Sheridan will affiliate with the Oregon Devel opment league Immediately. a new feature Introduced by the Portland Realty board is a weekly ex cursion for Its members, either to some suburban addition to Portland or 10 some point more distant, to thoroughly familiarize them with the city. Its environment and the state In general. Last Saturday they .char tered two special cars and went to Salem, a hundred strong, over the new trolley line, to attend the Horse show- In the Capital city. The excursionists ere unanimous in pronouncing these interurban lines the most important factor In the development of any sec tion. There Is an assurance that a line will be constructed between Sa- em and Stayton very soon. Paul Morton, the guest of the Port land Commercial club a, few days ago. eturned to this city on the 8rd, and announced that the Equitable Life Vssurance society, of which he is president, would make a loan of $75,- 000 to the T. M. C. A. here, that be-j ing the sum necessary to complete their handsome building for which excavation Is already made. The T. M. C. A. building Is rapidly rlslnar. Heacock glasses fit. NEW ELECTRIC THEATRE . Making Charcoal. . Shortsighted Goes Fishing. 4 Song "Svo-Suw." A Pretty Typist. - Charmed Sword. Song 4 . . "MuLe Believe." ; The Man With the Calf's Head ' The Pleasant Side of . Soldier 4 Life. . - ' .Program changes each Mou- day and Thursday. D-xjrs ope 4 promptly at 7 o'clock p. m. Matinee on Wednesday and Sat. -r urday. 4 444444444444444 NEW ELECTRIC THEATER. : 4 B. M. SHERWOOD CO, - 4 Proprietors. 4 . 4 4 Mahaffey Bufldl-c GUARDIAN SALE. In the matter of the guardianship of the estate and person of Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given", an Insane person. Notice la hereby given that the un deralgned, guardian of the person and estate of Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given, an Insane person, by virtue of an order of the Honorable County Court of Union county, Ore gon, made and entered on the 4th day of March, A. D. 1908. at a regular term thereof, will on and after the 13th day of April. A. D. 1908, offer for sale, and will sell at private sale, to the highest bidder, subject to the confirmation of the court for cash In hand, all the right, tltlo and Interest of the said Maggie Given, true name Margaret Given, (the same being an estate In fee simple) In and to . the following premises, to-wit: All that portion of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of section thirty (30) in township four (4) south, of range forty (40) east, W. M., except ing that portion heretofore deeded to Minnie Ostrander, bounded aa com mencing at the southwest corner of the northweot quarter of the north west quarter of section 30 township 4 S. R. 40, E. W. M., aa aloresald, and running thence east (4 rods and 6 links, thence north 59 rods and 3 links, thence west 54 rods and links, and thence south 69 roda and 3 Units to place of DemuuiiiM. A'...; thl right and ditches conveyed to this grantor and belonging to said land herein conveyed. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 13th day cf March, A. D. 1908. 8. L. GIVEN. Guardian, 4444444444444' We Want Your Wants IN Our Want Ad Column 444444444444444 i : : 44444444444444444444444444$ Your want Is p'aced before a thousand or more want-seekers very day Can you afford to spend one cent per word of your want ad whe:e results are the keynotes? FOR RENT. TO RENT House with 3 rooms on Fourth street; colse In; apply to Maggie Mahaffey, 903 Park street. , 4-2U FOR RENT Well improved 4-acre tract near' Palmer mill; 5-room house, good orchard, good land. In quire of B. F. Wade, Owl saloon. 8-9tf FOR RENT The skating rink hall. Largest' hall In La Grande; . hard wood floor. Mrs. Zuber. FOR RENT Suite of three rooms, furnished complete. Inquire of Mrs. G. D. Simmons. Notice to Contractors. Separate sealed proposal will be received at the First National Bank Joseph, Oregon, up to ( p. m., April 11, 1908, for the erection and comple tion of a brick or stone building for both the First National bank and also drug store for Dr, Barnard. Plans and specifications can be had from the First National bank. The owners reserve the right to reject any or all bids. Respectfully yours, F. F. SCRIBNER. Cashier. Grafting la a dead Issue. So says Dr. H. C. Par ker of tfc Indiana School of Medl ;ine( In Collier's Weekly. We concur with him. Blue Mountain Cough 8yr- fp will cure your, cough, not aa pleas ant to take aa some others, but It con tains the Ingredients that will posi tively and absolutely cure that cough, RED CROSS DRUO STORE. Land for Rent. We have 320 acres of excellent land for rent. Call at once.. F. S. BRAMWELL. C. J. BLACK. . Think cf the f'ne music and solid fun ytu miss every hour you are without a phonograph. Better talk to Davis-Jordan Music Co. about them. $1 a week does It. Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs. "Several years since my lung were so badly affected that I had many hemorrhages," writes A. M. Ake, of Wood, Ind. "I took treatment with several physicians without any bene fit I then started to take Foley's Honey and Tar, and my lungs are now as sound as a bullet. I recom mend It In advanced stages of lung trouble." Foley's Honey and Tir stops the cough and heals the lungs, and prevents serious results from s cold. Refuse substitutes. A. T. Hill. 444444444444444 4 Horse for Sale. 4 4 Inquire of A. E. Brunson, 4 agent for Portland Livestock 4 4 Insurance association. La 4 Grande, Oregon. Call at Sam. 4 mer hotel. 4444444 LA GRANDE SCHOOLofMUSIC Studio over- Selder's candy parlors! : : : PROF. DAY, Principal FOR SALE Team of heavy work horses, 1400 and 1500 pounds; 4) and 7 years; also team driving mares. In quire 1417 Washington Ave. 3-1 4tf FOR SALE Pure bred Spits' pup. Must be sold at once. 'Phone Red 1811. ' 4-Stt FOR SALE The Central Meat Mar ket at Weiser, Idaho, the oldest and best established business In the city. Parties wishing to apply must do so at once. Address Luke A Co., Wei ser, Idaho. d4-8 WANTED. WANTED To trade hay for wood. Stoddard Lumber Co. ' l-14tf WANTED If you are looking for work Just call at the Real Estate, Loan & Commission Co. Office headquarters for all employment. WANTED Limited number of table boarders in private family. Apply to Mrs. Stella Taylor, southwest cor ner Adams and Greenwood. 3-S0tw Wanted. - Small place of 3 to 5 acres, with house; close In. Will rent, buy or ex change city property ' for suitable place. Call Main 30. , LOST Large pocketbook containing two lue luauiuu, ;;!:!;';"'" ' return to Observer and receive re ward. 3-3 7tf 44444444444444444444444444 I PAINT AND WALL J PAPER STORE PAINTING AND PAPERHANGING Staniels &, Buggf H20 ADAMS AVENUE La Grande, Oregon 2 Phono Red 1921 i SAVING MONEY by dealing at Oeddes Bros.' Is no Illu sion, as the amount of your purchase Is never excessive, as It Is always computed at the lowest . possible prices. In fact, many tell us It is al ways lower than they expected. We keep only the highest grade foods, bur trade Is among the highest grade people, so we make few bad debt. We buy In very large qantttles and sell at the lowest possible figures.. GEDDES BROS. 44t44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 FRESH STRAWBERRIES About May First Don't wait for Strawberries, but remember that we receive a fresh shipment of California Vegetables by express every day. See. our display for assortment Everything for the table. . Call up Main 75 I THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY ! Ft P0LACK, Propr. Phone Main 75 lG444rtM4444 4,4. -, 4 I NEW WALL PAPER New Spring Stock just received. Finest assortment ever brought to La Grande. -Also a large assortment of Paints, Oils, Jap-a-lac. New car of best Lime. . :jW. H. B0HNENKAMP C0.1; :; HARDWARE, STOVES, TINWARE, BUILDING MATERIAL ? '44444444444444444444tW