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VAOIB EIGHT EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. OREGON, i SATURDAY, MAY 80, 1908. Eicnr PAGES tr. 1 .. 'i "i Lfafcfj lor I tie-. ' li titft&l? OPERA HOUSE BLOCK I Watch for anti-saloon. Thi space beloogsto the Tern- perance force of Union County. . w iu can write the story of the . -work done In and by the La Grande saloons during the put 10 years T What a volume It would make! It it written In tears and lu blood. It toll of Inncnent childhood robbed trf father' lovti and support, of young manhood blighted, of sweet girlhood betrayed, of fond wifehood and motherhood crushed and hurried to eternity. It la a story of brawls and fights, of political dishonesty and graft of Intimidation and boycott, of bribes paid for protection and retalia tion upon those who could not be bought. It la embellished with pro fane and vulgar songs and atorles of fallen men and women, and with pic ture and cards not allowed In the malls. - . The story speaks of men capable of kigb, and noble callings, who, for the aadt of "easy money" have been heed leas of an old mother's advice, have purned the warnings of friend and bare .ntored a business that robs them at their own self-respect and in time anflt for worthy business. This story tells of an old man, a drunkard for years, who wished to reform and was making a desperate fight, being treated again and again, then wild with appetite he pawn clothing, drinks, shivers, curse aelf and, goes deeper into sin. It tell of a wife' earning ttoren and spent by drunken husband while baby la cold. PUBUCAM TICKET I Official Nominees and Candidate's the Republican Party for June Election For Rnpresentallve to Congress W. R, FJJ.IS, of Cmatllla County. For Justlco of the Supreme Court ROBERT 8. BEAN, of Ie County. For Oregon Dairy and Food Commlwdoner J. W. HAIIJ-'.Y, of Multnomnh County. For United Statrs Senator II. M. CAKE, of Multnomah County. For Railroad Commissioner CLYDE R. A:TC11I.sC)X, of Multnomah County. For Judge of Circuit Court J. W. KXOWI.ES of Union County. For Senator Union and Wallowa Counties EDWARD W. HIMI1LE, of Union County. For Representative Union and Wallowa Counties JOIIV P. RISK, of Wallowa County. For Representative STEPHEN I For Sheriff For County Clerk For County Commissioner For Recorder of Conveyances For County Assessor For County School Superintendent For County Treasurer , For County Surveyor CALVIN II. THORNTON, of I Graiulr. For County Coroner TUOS II. MONK,, of SiiiiiuhtvIIIp, For Justice of the Peace, La Orande District ' ANUI S BTirWART. of U Graihlp. For Constable, La Grande District I. W. F.ttXK, ol 1 Graixle. VOTE 'ER Our AnnouAcefn'enfs sar .- a Our Announcements lt tolls'of boy of II iold liquor re- peatedly and mother robbed of those for whom they have willing faced death. We read of girl not yet It enticed Into private room, wlven sweetened wine, drugged and debauched. , The story abounds in will orgies, where passion and appetite run riot, where decency U forgotten, and men and women shame the brute creation. And this story, which Is not exagger ated, is the story of liquor selling and drinking In La Grande. It Is the story of La Grande' partnership In the bus iness, for we, for a price, have be trayed sons and daughters, fathers and mothers. On Monday, June 1, 1VA nrm aulrAjt- 'Rhall OJa nunllni.n V. .. story T" If we vote' for license we vote for all the traffic does. If we want the story ended, we shall say so by our ballots. WHOSE BUILDINGS? Don't shed crocodile tears In sym- .w ..MUor men wno own u Orande saloon huilrilnm Whii 1 . pathy have they for your folkst Who owns the buildings, two are occupied by anyhow T ' Only the owners, E. Thorson and U. Lottes. The Palace, Mint. Brunswick. State, and Owl are owned by Portland people. Steve Oardlnler owns the Hickory and ford. Mrs. A. Bommer, the Castle, Charle. Binder, the Louvre. Here are nine. Including the big ones, owned by outside parties. Big rent go out every month. Think it overl FOR RENT Six rooms, en suite. In Lewis building, with water and toilet upstairs. RI'1IAIU0. of I Grande. K W. DAVIS of I Grande, ED WUIGIIT, ui Island City. J. M. 8EI.I)rTS, of Core. I. II. NNOOK, of Ia Grwmlc RUIH)LPII A. mn, of Ehfin. OMKN IIISIIOI. of Union. JOHX ERAWMrY. of I (Jmn.lo. STRAIGHT Store - AT THE CHURCHES Latter Da Sainta. ounaay scnooi, id a. m. regular service, S p. m.; mutual Improvement association meet conjointly at -7:80 p. m. Christian Science Service. Buxxlnl building, opposite Hotel Fo ley. Sunday, 11a. m., subject, "Mor tals and Immortals." Wednesday, 7:80 p. m. Reading room is open Tuesday. and Saturday, from I to 4 p.-m. First Prmbytcrlan Church. eunaay school, 8:45 a. m., W. L. orennous, , superintendent; morning subject, "The Sunreme Motive for h . . . . i.nrisiian xjre." Prayer meeting xnursday. 7:30 p. m. Rev. & W. See mann, minister. . .. St Peter's Episcopal Church. Sunday after Ascension. Holy com munlon, t a. m.; Sunday school, 10 a m.; morning service, 11 a. m.; eve ning service, t n. m. Vmirv n,tin Monday 7:10 p. m. Rev. Upton H t UIDOB rector. . First M. E. Church. . Corner M and Fourth streets. 1:4! a. m.. Bible school: 11 a m nnhii ; worship, subject. 'The Present Crl .,. m., cIau meetlnK; 7 p. m Ep worth league. All unite In thi Ox-Vand ..No LlceM.. r,y at tn, rtn, at 8 d m Bible aturiv . n. ,0.g, ,t 7:10 p. m. Monday ev.nln, Prayer meeting Thursday at 8 p. rr A cordial welcome to all. C. E. Deal pastor. . OPEX8 AT WALLA WALLA. Prmonnol of Walla, Walk and Prndlc 'ton Player at Garden City. Walla Walla. May 80. ( Special. ) While La Orande and Baker Cif opened the Inland Empire league a La Grande today, Pendleton I her for four day to clash with the Gar den City club. Much enthusiasm bat been worked up here and the serlei Is predicted to be of gilt-edge ball Following ia the personnel of the twt teams which from this afternoon un til Teusday evening, will play eacl day: Walla Walla. Pendleton "unson c ..;.,Van Houter Ehmke Rogers (capt.) Burke McAllister P Tallaferr lb , Conrad 2b 8b . . Hounto: . ... Dear M. Bake' Kin; . T. Bake . ... Crow Duvall as Klllllay If French cf Wells rf .A. RIG CROWDS I XPKCTED. Tottm llerw From Raker City anil a Rumpcr Omul F.xvto! Out Sun day. The I'aker City league team arrived In this city this morning and haf taken up quarters In the Smith room ing house. For a period of four dny the team will stay here, playing th second series of the Inland Empln league. In view of the fact that a brief hoi May was declared by the merchant tod:iy, the crowd at the opening gam was large. The attendance to day Is a mere handful compared with what Is expected out tomorrow after noon when the second game of the series Is scheduled. The game starts promptly at 8 o'clock and If expecta tion full not, the grandstand and the bleechera will fairly gronn under their load. A 1 '" DronMimHiig. v Indies fine dresses a spectnlty. Mrs. C. IS. Wells, 'phone Black It I. SEHAT01 TALKS OVER 18 HOURS (Continued from page 1.) .. and his knees were sore. He spont some time in a chair, having explained his physical condition at the beginning of his speech, but as he talked he oh liame interested and though he leaned on the back of his chair,' he stood most of the time. He went directly to a barber shop, where he Joked and talked as he was being shaved. ITc spurned the offer of a carriage and walked to his home. After sleeping a few hours it Is his Intention to re turn to resume his speech. , Today's program Is that Senat ir Gore of Oklahoma will follow Stono, and then La Follette will begin again. Stone Is expected to speak several hours. ...,'.'..",'.'-. The longest previous filibuster wat conducted by Allen $t Nebraska in 1880, when he defeated the silver pur chase law. The surprising feature of the La Follette filibuster la the sup port he has received, when, as the only republican opposing the measure he appealed to the democrats for aid. Aldrlch tried to get a vote on the auupuon 01 tne ; conference report, but Stone was on his feet, ready ',c talk, and the motion was not put. Stone being recognized' by the chair. Stone said: , "I am going to follow the lead 1 the Wisconsin senator. I am more than wici him in this fight. " Mom hers frequently Interrupted him say ing they ci'tldn't hear, but he refused to strain his voice. He read length' editorials and pamphlets relative tc the currency question. Aldrlch often '.nterruu.jl him with questions. At 12:30 Stone was still speaking The leaders are planning to preven! La Follettti from speaking again by enforcing a rule preventing a senator speaking twice on the same day on th lame subject If this point Is made La Follette Will have to yield the flooi for the introduction of bills and wll argue 'the interruption made v hlnr ipeak twice. Counterpart Never Seen. This nation has never seen a coun terpart of this day and the compro mise ourrency bill seems doomed to b 'alked to , death, Tb executionen .vera wonderfully well chosen. 8tone is not at all tired by his loni tpeech. and Gore Is still fresh am inxlous for the fray. Both are ora tor of wonderful ability. It I freely predicted that the ore orlcal contest which began yesterda; nornlng will still be In full blast a hurch time tomorrow. As no defln te time has been set for adjournmen ha men conducting the fillbuste nust talk, on and On till they simp, vear out their opponents or them elves. Bulletin. Washington, D. C, May 80. Th llibusterlng tactics pursued sine esterday failed late this afternoon utd a conference report on th cur rency bill was adopted by a vote of t. o 28. La Follette voted In the af firmative so he could move to recon ilder, saying he would continue th .'Ight Indefinitely. RINK MEETING. Both Side of the Liquor Question In vited to Speak Sunday. -Tho anti-saloon forces have renter" the rink and Invited men who are I: favor of saloon -to present their Ideas Tomorrow at 8 p. m. the closing meet ;ng of tho campaign will be held. Thi following citizen' have been Invltet .0 speak: J. D. Oilman, from a lodge man', viewpoint. Julius Roesch and J. B. Btodda-r- from the standpoint of men favorinx th liquor traffic O. C. Fleshman, W. L. Brenholts F. E. Holm and Fred Taylor, each from his own point of view. Special music by L. D. 8. choir. Come early or atand. The hall car accommodate a thousand people. SAME OLD MEN. Old-Time Politician Can See But Little Chntuc In Pollll. at Slattern. Hon. J. L. Roe of FsrmlngtonJ Wash., Is In the county again after an extended stay In his late home, and when asked as to his conclusion of modern politics compared with the politics of th eighties when the gen tleman represented Union county In the Oregon legislature, he replied: There la no particular . variance from the old. I aee the same old can didates are still running. Tod Rlne hsrt nd Turner OHvit are still In the game." Prnnlty for Illegal Voting. Ther will doubtless be attempt at Economizes the use of flour, but ter and eggs ; makes the biscuit, cake and pastry more appetiz ingnutritious and wholesome. to 1 ABSOLUTELY PURE This Is the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar. It Has No Substitute Tbers ars Ahna aa4 Phsspbsto ef Lists ailxtaras sold at a fewer price, bat a feMuskMper regarding the health at kw tssstty csa aHerd t aae taw. Illegal voting Monday, and it 1. well that the Dubllc be Informed as to the penalty. He who vote, or offers to vote II-1 legally is upon conviction subject to confinement In "the county Jail for a period of three months to a year, or to pay a fine of from 1100 to $300, according to the discretion of the court. ' NEW MANAGEMENT. . . .... .. ., . Denver democratlo convention, I Bakery Md WU1 suu Ice Cream looM upon M ifBlflcwt Th. Royal bakery In thi. city ha.'"" h ' leadr 1 .hanged hands, and after Monday . h"mony 'nth9"tT Fr morning Mess. Walter Bunker and " T beIleVe1 W' J' Bryan Herman Roe:h will have full own- W00. hd me with th. d.m .rshlp and management Mr. Bun- Wtotol bu 11 ow PP that er ha. until a day or two ago been commoner been IOnnected with the McKennon bakery alm8t Wrt8ln BOm,nee u baker, and ha long since acquired' Parker blamed Bryan for hi defeat proficiency In hi line. Mr. Roesch t at the ,a,t Pr?,loetlal race and lea ately of Philadelphia, and I an ex- than foU1' month o gave an Inter ert In baking fancy cakea. , T,ew crUI;lInf the Nebraskan. In connection with th. bakery will State Chairman Conner has said conducted an tee cream parlor of "Peatedly he believed any of th. half tome-mad. Ic cream. Mr. Roesch is doxen men can make a better race tlso an expert at making Ice cream rh. partlUon of the rear of the bak- k I " sj xy i ca u t, I H ry wm be taken down and an lceconners doe. not object To Republican Voters AN OVERWHELMiN'o majority of Oregon voter, by registration hav. formally declared that they bellev. In the principle, of the re publican party. Let them now show that they are honest by voting In accordance with their declarations. Th. Oregon election come, before th. republican national convention. Let every REPUBLICAN VOTER IN SECOND CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT jphold the honor of the republican party In Oregon and strengthen In Ouence of Oregon's delegation In th. national convention by voting for H. M. Cak. for Vnlted State. Senator, and W. R. Ellis for Penre rnitatlv, in congress. If either of these republican nominee. fal r election the primary election system will be discredited and a return of bos. rule will bo Invited. The good name cf Oregon', vol(.r, w, , b" smirched and Oregon', delegation t- the national convention wl 1 bo Placed In a humiliating position. For the effect It will hav. on th! November election It is Imperative that the republican nominee. In th. Jun. election shall be elected by an overwhelming B" "I" a believer In the principle, cf th republican party It I, you, dl.'.v to be at the poll. June 1st. and vote for Cake and El.ls. ' SECOND COiGRESSI0NAL DISTRICT REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE E. II. HACC. Hecrctnry M . E. tt ILUAMsox WWttttttMHHm.444A ICE CREAM This is the open season for pared to furnisi the trade .......WW. .fc....,iwwk jwiurs are me finest in Eastern Cregcn. A resort for Ladies and Gentlemen r : : : : t. u. o tL D lR, r n n 10, to j cream parlor arranged in which -will he served dnintv cakVs with the home- be served dainty cakes with the home- made ice cream. P. A. Foley Is the retiring proprietor. PARKER FOR CHAIRMAN. Peace-Slaking Move Made by Leader of Eastern Democrats Today. New Tork, May 80. The announce ment that Alton B. Parker has been chosen by Tammany for chairman of ' mo committee on resolutions at th " oran' Tn" ract that Tammany I has arreeil nn Tn ..i - . t . v. . ' - - - r iwr ins cnair- manshlp is a praotleal assurance that XHr8i Ice Cream and we are pre-' i i with the very befr Re- ii the Candy Man! r i i a . ' r' '-li': V IT-