La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 15, 1908, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextEIGHT PAGES. EVENING OBSERVER. U- OMXDTB, ORXUOX ' MONDAY, -TNE 15, 108. ..- , tCAL ITEMS. , - "' Harris French t home from a brief visit to Portland. ' V - t Mrs. George Stoddard la expected home from Logan, Utah, tomorrow. - J. M, Kochenaparger left last eve ning for North Powder, where he haa ,a well drill at work. Clyde Kiddle, a student at O. A, C returned Saturday night to spend va- cation with his parents at Island City. ViJames Nelll returned Saturday .eve 'nlng from Eugenv. where he haa been attending the University of Oregon. ' The Ulsses Harriet and Nell Young returned from Whitman college last night. .'";'. Barney Hubert Of Summerville, who has been attending the Masonic grand lodge, returned this morning. Warren Chandler returned this morning from a business trip to Port Ian J. . Joseph Kill, a student , at Forest Grove, will go to his home in Lewis vcoun-.y,. Washington,, tonight, after upenulng a couple of days In this city. Mister Cecil Cpe returned to his hcn:e In Milton yesterduy. He had ,'..:t!ni nd Mrs. J. F. Ciini'uc'il the past week. ' ilr,..E. Polack, accompanied by Mi-, and Mrs. George Schwelgcr. have gone to Seattle. ' They will visit Ta coma and Portland before returning. Miss Anna Relsland, night operator at the Pacific Slates central office, left vesterdav murnlnn- for n ihnrt va. .. IV..1 . w U DJIFU1 III wflUlClwU auu points In Washington.' Miss Edna Wlssler, who has been In Portland for the Rose carnival as the gueRt of Miss Bonnie Forrest, who Is a student at St. Helen's hall, during last week, returned this morning. S. O. Swackhammer snd L. A. V'rlght of Union, who have Veen In Kirtlund as delegates to tho Hason rland lodge, n turned en th aiornlnx Chief of Police Juhn.Wnlden went to "Walla Walla Snturay night, to mm Mrs.' Waldcn," who l:ne been ill, and Constable I. W. Kami, is acting ch't-f. Mrs.,F. Ncwiln. wio has nt-on Vbt Ing her daughter, yi-. L. Keith. In Fpoltnno, since about iie fir of May, is expected to return. lr La Grunde In a few days. J. W. Bu?h, jrc?Wrnt of the Hue Mountain creamery, ccorojanled by his little daughter. Mildred, 1. In Cnjon today. Miss Mildred will remain I few days with frU-nb-. Miss Ethel Fuller of Baker City, tie- . turned to her home nut awning, af ter spending Batur?.ay night and Sun day here as the girc-sl of hw grand mother, Mrs. Carrie i-ackso and her uacles, Clarence and Ccar. ' Nerl Acklcs left ttidtcy as a Alegate to the Knights of Fyielas convention 1n Portland this wee It. The other del gates from La Ornn V. and those who will represent the ItatMtione Bisters of this city, took their dVarture yester day morning. 1 Mrs. Edna Morrison came down from North Powder Knterday evening, to spend a week with tut parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Puhilke. Mr. Schllke Is Indisposed, and "Mr. Morrison will remain here until the family Is crnn fortnbly located In.tTiilr ailcndld new home on M street. MIhs Emma Knurl, who l-.aa been -vIMtlng Dt f.;C hn nr f tin' unci', George Ar'.lrs of N.'HVi La Grande, returned thl irnrn,,"r to her home In borne In I'ortinml. wh.re she holds a responsible p'-'-I'l'Ti 'vlih the Aetna Life Insurance omjiany. Mr. and Mrs. F.d KI.M1" returned from Portland, v.h.rc Mr. Kiddle was ttemllng the grm'l l"l(f" of the A. F. A. M.. In which was rlcr'.c 1 grand Muster, nr.' l'ie f:rni riuipicr of It. A. M.. w'i. h latt.-r body n'xo honored Mr. Kl.lcVo by . lecllr.,' Mm to the po sition ff deputy gland hlRh priest. J. E. Reynolds also returned. Albert Gibbons, principal of the Is land City schools during the past year, returned to the home of his parents In North Powder this morning, after s short business visit here. Mr. Gibbons and his brothers. Clyde and Gale, will leavo tomorrow on a trip through the Harney country. They will travel by wagon, and are going In search of land. County Bridge Superintendent J. F. Campbell returned this morning to his task on the Looking Glass hill, where lie and a small crew of men ars es tablishing a grsde that will allow the T:den people to reh the Palmer spur h less effort Tho gTade haa now fcsenrestabllahed for a distance of UOO feet, and there remain about that much jrst. Many Eden people art do nating work for the project SOLICITORS ARE MMl r:-;-.-..vf T- .1 w - - - ; Tha committee In charge of solicit ing funds for tha celebration has been successful beyond all precedent ' Busi ness men generally have shown a more willing spirit in their contributions than ever before, and In addition to giving their money, hava as the petl- Mr. and Mrs. 8. A. Gardtnfer, for some tine living In Tacoma, returned to La Grande yesterday morning, and will again make their home here, Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. White who' have been visiting frlendii here alnce Fri day, leave this evening for Pendleton and from" there they will return to their home near Portland. , , . Roger Deal and .wife, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. .. John . Underwood, Mrs, Deal's parents, left La Grande Saturday on a trip overland to Kla math Falls. . J. Q. "A." Richardson, tha pioneer, returned yesterday from Portland, where he was In attendance at the gathering of the Oregon Pioneers and the reunion of the Indian, War Veter- IUl.!iSriT',T? iove1 the Week very much, and says that one of the most pleasant sights he witnessed was the drill of the Portlnnd school chil dren on Multnomah field. AX.WAL SCHOOL MEETING. Xot Much Inn-rent Displayed I vanhw Only One ncgularly Nominated. Today Is being held at the high school, the annual school meeting. One director is to be elected' to take the place of F. a Ivanhoe. At this writ ing It looks aa though Mr. Ivanhoe will Itkely succeed himself, as he ! the e.nly regular nominee. It Is un derstood that votes are being cast for tt L. Bresholts, but he was aot for mally nominated for the place. Not much Interest la manifested as cora paivd wits the elections of tone other yeaxs. Al 3 o'clock only'15 votes had bwm cast toy tsxpayers. 1loriim AniJvcwary. New Tork, June 15. Today'-ls the fmirth aan'lvcrsnry of the burning of the- Gonttral FSocum. ' an excursion steamer, on June 15, 1904, when over a thousa-nd women and chlldrea per- lnV-d. Ma-mortal services will be held by the srn-Vlvers and relatives and frtrnds of the -victims. Captnln Van Siiukk, who was In charge of the General Wocum, Is now serving' a 10- yesr sentence In Sing Sing prison for crln.lnal argligeace. Mtrrldea rnengrrfest. I Mrrlden, Conn., June 15. German I singtag societies frem nearly all the cities and tsm-ns of Connecticut, are here V take rart 1a the bicanial state saengerfest. Kmperwr William of Ger. many recently presented' a handsome collection of Gt-rman tnuslc te the srt- cV-ty and a special song service will be hrtd In his honor. Kxninlnbiic Klgbth Gnulo I'aiiers, Miss Gertrude IMever. no of the elght grade exnmljilng board, Is en- gnged today In marking the papers of the yoeng people who took the June examination. The other members of the board are Ml Denning of North Boeder, and Mies Kyra Kuhn. Nel- thelr Miss Denning nor Mlxs Kuhn could be In Ln Grande totliiy, so the work falls entirely upon Miss Blever. Baker f 'it y , Toting Folks Married, t'harli's H. Cotton and Mlrs Edna Love, both of Baker City, were mar ried this morttlng by Hi v. ('. E. Drul of the Methodist church. The cere mony took place In the parlors of the Summer house. Mlsxes Pearl Collon and Mary Love accompanied the bride PaHflt' Monthlies Hero. After nearly two weeks of delay, the Pacific Monthlies for Juno hove arrived and are being distributed to- dav. Subscribers who rail at this of fice for their copy shoul ddo so .at once. Maine 8pcrtJnMn. Klneo, Me., June 15. A rifle match, canoe race and fishing contests will be features of the 13th annual outing of the Maine Sportsmen's association which commenced here today. Heavy Train Today. The westbound passenger train 'his morning was composed of It care. In cluding baggage and express. All chair care and coaches were comfort ably filled. 1 tion circulated said, "given f rae of charge of their good will." But with out money good wilt could not give La Grande the celebration of her his tory, and the money Is subscribed far in excess of the minimum decided upon as absolutely necessary.' IS US 4, (Continued from page 1.) la responsible for the telegram that delegates are receiving opposing the demands of labor organizations. He said: '.-i :;'v ., ; .'.' '"The. personnel of the committee will be known tomorrow. It's up to the men who pay the bills to see that It stands tor a square deal.. I am ask ing every man with money Invested In the countryi to wire." A member, of the national commit tee said thla afternoon, that the antl- Injunctlon proposition will be elimin ated from tn pmi:u;nv, """ that the best Interests of the country opposed It The Taft managers prac tically acquiesced in eliminating It The committeeman said :i "The president will not Insist, and nobody else will except Gompers and his followers." ' Take Up Rate Question. It was announced today that the delegation to the convention from the state of Washington will ask. the plat form committee to favor an amend ment to the Interstate commerce laws so that the rallroada will not be per mitted to put Into effect the Increased rate to which objection has been made, until the justice or Injustice of the change H passed upon by the in terstate commission, Uader the pres ent law thte railroads muy give notice of 10 days of any Increase of rates and at he expiration of thut time the In cruased rate bevame effective; an up- ppsl may he made by the shipper, but unaii a tVi-clHi is resvhed the rate to Wklch tVe ObVctlon was made, must be paid. It has toeen learned on good aadhor Ity that RooKevelt and Taft prefer rnher Dwlltvw or Cummings to Fair hunks for vice-president It 1b known fnat since ,fhe events at Chicago lined n In sui-ln way as to iolnt to the nom ination of Fairbanks, a message has tinen dlspatchHl fruis the White House aying DoinveT or Cummins would find more favsr. Futtaa on "Crrdoiitiukv Tke state dfaV-gatloas this afternoon announced the following selection of ooraanlttees: Oresron For credentials committee, Senator Fulton; for resolutions, A. N Gilberts; for national committeeman It. E. Williams. The Oregon delega tlon also declared In favor of Fair banks for vice-president. Washington For c"e-tilals com mittee, Frank T. Post; r-rnlvlon. R. A. Balllnger; national cuutm. ceman R. L. McCormick. Coloiado Credentials ni l:ie, Judjte Charles Cavender of Lvi'i-'Mie. t New Tork The delegation held a caucus at which a resolution was adopted unanimously asking General Stewart L. Woodford, president of the National Hughes league, to present the name of the governor to the con vention for nomination. Forty dele gates nttemllng caucus flre unanimous ly In favor of casting their vote for Hughes on the first ballot. MngHiichtinf It The delegation hns adopted resolutions (U culling for Gov ernor Guild for vlce-preuldi-nt. The California delegutlun hns an- n-utnerd the following selections: On credentials comnitltee, II. II. Mnybi-r-ry; on resolutions, Judge Henry A. Melvln of Oakland; national commit teeman, George A. Knight. Aolullt Exclusion League at Work. Hin Francisco, June 15. Resolu tions demanding the exclusion of ori ental laborers from the stats by legls Istlon and not by diplomatic exchange between nations, were wired to the resolutions committee of the republi can national convention today, by the Asiatic Exclusion league. The resolu tions are strong, calling for effective, quirk action on the part of congress. In addition, letters were sent to all candidates of both parties, asking their views on the question. The matter waa also brought to the stMntlon of the Denver convention. Arlaona Works for Statehood. The two Arlaona delegates and oth er coming to the convention from the territory are glad because they have pledged the Taft forces lo a plank ad-' n n teeeeeeeeeeee Tfii lint of kud-Pmbt steel Corsets we are now showing numbers ofthepast, with the addition of several numbers inew date in every detail of design, lit, material, and construction. I Warner's Rust-Proof Style 274 This Corset is Empire cbcv? tft waist Hi HIIU The hips and front are' long and have hose sup porters attached. ' White Batiste $1.00 ' Warner's Rust-Proof No. 2 Brassiere is to be worn with or without a corset. The straps cross in back and tie in front. White Batiste, trimmed with torchon lace and wash ribbon. Used mostly by stout well developed figures. ' PRICE SOcts. i tup r.m hfm mil t I I fl snf VlVbfiklV ItVbfa tttnttttJtttettttw vorating separate statehood. They say Taft agreed that the plank be pnrt of tha platform when it la finally adopt ed. If the plnnk is adopted Arizona people think It will have the effect of giving Taft a big majority In both Arizona and New Mexico, besides set tling the question of statehood, which question came near leading to open rebellion In tho republican forces at the flrBt session of tho congress Just ended. Arizona came to Chicago un pledged, but are for Taft. ' One Point for Knox. ' Pittsburg, June 15. A atlr was caus ed In political circles today when It was learned that Senator P. C. Knox and his brother left the city for Chi cago last night, accompanied by a par ty of 15 millionaires. The departure of these millionaires, who have never takea much Interest In the conven tions before, Is looked upon as signifi cant, that Knox will have the support of this phalanx, representing 1100, 000,000. It brings him again to the front of presidential possibilities. RESTORATION TO ENTRY OF LANDS IN NATIONAL FOREST. Nollco is hereby given that the lands described below, embracing 110 acres, within the Imnaha National forest, Oregon, will be subject to set tlement and entry under the provisions of the homeatcad laws of the United States and .'be act of June 11, 130 '31 Btat., 233), at the United States bind office at Ls Grande, Oregon, on August , 1908. Any settler who has actually and In good faith claiming any of said lands for agiculttiriil pur poses prior lo January 1, 1908, and hns not abandoned .aine, hn a pref erence right to make a homest"a en try for the lands actually occup'1!'- Paid lands wcro llhted upon the ap plications of the persons mentioned below, who have a preference right subject to the prior right of any such si ttirr, provided such settler or sppll c.r.t Is qualified to make homeatead er.t-y and the preference right Is exer- cij.d prior to August I, 190S, on which d:-.'e the lands will be subject to set tlement and enrty by any qualified P' i on. The lands are as follows: t Viie NH of fSW, and that part of I' e WH of BE, tying west of Mlnam r!- r, section 10, township I south, rnnre 41 east, W. meridian, listed un ci application of M. N. Myrkk, La C.v.nde, Oregon. FRED DENNETT, Co-imlssloner of the General Land Office. Approved May It, HOI. ' FRANK PIERCE, F1t Assistant Secretary of the In terior. I-1I-1I-14-1 eeeeeeeee mRMR CORSET Warner's Hust-Proof Style 28i This style is designed for long waist, well propor tioned figures, i no okirtG are extra long at front and sides. Hose supporters attached. , White Batiste $1.50 . Wood For (Mile. 250 cords ot tamarack and pine wood for sale at M per cord, delivered in La Grande. Tamarack fence posts, 10c each. LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. The La Grande Cash Meat company has a large advertisement on page It will pay you to look It over c,. .' fully. - t 1- C. W. PRESTON I Those are J. E. Tilt Shoes for all Occasions. C. W. PRESTON fc www GRANDE MEAT PH0,E US -TWO PHONES. City Meat Market Main 50 rir Street Market Main 48 J Our large trade permits us to handle only the best of ' J ' everything to be found in a first class market : Try our home made Bacon, Hams and Lard.' yTriZZZZZZIZli.i.lll I """r""-"' i comprise ail tke popular styles, absolutely up to Warner's Rust-Proof Style Wl I A long; medium high bust corset for, tall, well developed ngurea. -' -Vi" deep bust gore.' , White Batiste $2.00 f rn JEW"" - " New nestaurant. On or about July 1 we . our restaurant on l, ' - wrP"" now quarters wll' rpot grYMt: Our the Intest r ' be furnished with which will ' -oAent ' appointments, Watch oe a errdlt tt the city, jfl .or emr opetilng'anrmuncement -! POLLOCK tc GILlfANKS. In which paper do ne ws T . . , you read'1 tha RONDF e COMPANY I VOIR ORDERS I