EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE. OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE SO, 190H,
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,hcd Rally Except Sunday.
CURREY BROTHERS,
EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS.
United I "re. Ti'lTHih Service.
Dally, per month 65
Dally, single copy. . 05
Daily, one year In advance. .... ,$6.50
Daily, six months, In advance. . ,$3.50
Weekly, one -ear. In advance.. .$1.00
. Weekly, six month, In advanfe. , .75
Entered fit the poxtoHlce. at La Grande
V second-class matter.
Ttlr paper will not publish any arti
cle appearing; over a nom de plume.
Signed articles will be received subject
to the discretion of the editor. Please
elgn your articles and save disappointment
. ' Advertising Rates.
; . Display ad. rate furnished upon ap-
vacation. , ,.
Local reading: notices lOe per line
fCt,t lnerUoa; Sc pw "M iot each ,ub
i f frequent Insertion. ' " .xy,rft
Resolutions of condolence, So line.
I Cards of thanks. 5c a line. V
'OSB PAINT JUC6T BE PURE.
f After today, all brands of nose
j paint sold within the confines of the
;j ' United Btates must be correctly lab-
,! eled," In accordance with rules and
j :' specifications promulgated by the in-
! temal revenue department. These
j ' , regulations, which become effective
j ? tomorrow, have been harmonised with
;; the provisions of the pure food and
drug act, with the result that dia
,; i tillers and blenders all over the coun-
try are up in arms and declare that
i f they will appeal to the courts for re
j ij lief from the obnoxious rulings.
So far as the trade is concerned, the
; J- most Important Mature of the ruling
: In this connection is the fact that
hereafter labels must' appear "with
ut the addition of any adjective or
i descriptive " word." , This elemlnates
:' j "rye" and "bourbon," which hereto-
; ; fore have been used to describe tho
j ' kind il whiskey.'
Heretofore all whiskey, whether
' blended, artificially colored, has been
: . marked "whitikey" on the barrels as
' they have been filled and shipped
rectification.
Hereafter ' what Is Itnown as
straight whiskey," that Is, an article
that Jias been axed by time and not
mixed with other spirits, will , be
marked "whiskey" ; and only that.
Blended or compounded whiskey will
be marked on the barrel in letters at
least one Inch, long burned into the
barrel, "blended whiskey."
A mixture of whiskey with alcohol,
provided there is enough potable spir
its to make a real compound, and not
the semblance of such spirits, with
tha diotilliint with which it Is mixed.
Alcohol, commercial alcohol or high
wines which have been manipulated
by the aid of artificial flavorscolors
or extracts, or otherwise, so as to re
semble come particular kind of po
table spirits, preceded with the Word
"Imitation." ' " . ,
PRICES REDUCED - ON !i?Y ICLE I
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WELL KNOWN FINANCIER
JUMPS TO HIS DEATH.
John Llndstrom, Prominent Financier
of the Pacific Coast Comes to Salem
to Commit SiuVldeJnmps) From
Hotel Window to Pavement Skull
Crushed and Leg BrokenConsid
erable Mystery as to Cause for
, Belf-DestrncUon.
Balern. June 10. John Llndstroin,
who came here yesterday from
Our Prices Tell
the Story-'Why
Satisfied Cus
tomers Thrcnj
Our Stores.
Cut tills wl. out, bring to our stores and we will show you Uie articles
here advert iwl, while, they larit, and present you a beautiful framed pl-turc
with a purchase of $10.00 or more. j
Ladles' Writing Desk. $7:50; reduced to ......... $1.00
Ladles' Writing Desk, $16.60; reduced to" $11.95
Bamboo Hall Tree, $7.60; reduced to....... . .. $2.50
Quartered Oak Hall Tree, $19.50; reduced to $11.00
2 Box Couches, $14.50; reduced to....,..'.,...,... $0.IS
Quartered Oak Library Table, $10.00; reduced to $4.00 .
Kitchen Tables, $3.25; reduced to ........... $2.25
Two upholstered Couches, $4.60 and $3.00; reduced to $2.50 and $1.00
Bike Tires, single and double, $3.76 and $3.60; reduced to ......... $2.73
All ods and ends of my stock, both In FURNITURE, HARDWARE and
l-T.Z AeeCrrV I""11 nnviTK and CROCKERY ( GLASS
, and TINWARE, will be sold at ONE-HALF PRICE TO CLOSE OUT. 51 "
Our Prices Teil If
the Story-Why
Satisfied Cus- it
tomers Throng 4
Our Stores. ::
See Our QUEEN Quality Mattresses
F. B. HAISTEN
'Phone Black 641
213 FIR STREET
Tfcone Red 1161 4
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1411,1413,1415 Adams Ave. if
at 2-3J this morning by leaping from
he ledge b"""! a w.n'v .f
room In the Willamette hitei. His
skull ynd both legs were broken. A
check on the San Francisco National
Bank, signed by Charles H. Hlgglns,
for $700, was found in bis clothes;
also two telegrams, one from Aber
deen signed by C. R. Green, reading:
"Cannot accompltah anything without
you: Magen advlncs return at once
and commence aotlon for blackmail."
The other telegram was from Bn-
frnm the distilleries 'aird places of dlxen, of a shipbuilding company In
Eureka, Cal., saying: "One week no-
Portland, Ld who registered from j tlce required; will call meeting July
Aberdeen, Wash., committed suicide $, unless this wire Intercepted."
The night clerk says Llndstrom
went to his room at midnight and ap
peared to have been drinking. He
had no clothes on except his night
shirt He had taken off everything
whore ho i:i.iid to the pavpmen
Llndstrom is reported to have been
a millionaire and former mayor of
Aberdeen, where he had large ship
building interests.
WAXTED Three more horsemen In
roseate parade. Inquire of George
L. Cleaver. ' .
JAM Eg COLE RELEASED.
White Man Beat Vp Chinaman and
Is Being Tried for the Offense.
The case of James Cole In which
the defendant Is charged with as
saulting a chinaman a few days ago,
was heard late this afternoon before
Justice of the Peace Hough. Many
witnesses were heard. The charges
against Mr, Cole are that he brutally
mutilated the olive complexion of the
oriental out at the Pioneer Flouring
mill. Th.-' d. fciiuHnt v.uk released.
FOUXD A sum of money,
at this offlr- .
Inqijlre
Tax on Near Beer.
Atlanta, Ga., June 30. An ordi
nance imposing a tax of $200 a year
on all persons or firms selling "near
beer," an imitation of lager contain
ing less than 2 per cent, of alcohol,
will become effectlvo ' tomorrow and
will doubtless result In driving many
Individuals' out of business. Near
beer has become highly popular since
the passage of the Georgia prohibition
act and merchants of all kinds handle
it, as well as scores of near-saloons.
The ordinance also prohibits Tree
lunch to be served with near beer.
Red Crosa Sale, " ,
( c MacLennan, of the Red Crosaf
store, is advertising a sacrifice sale.
He is taking this step in order to quick
ly raise money for the creditors of the.
concern..
FOR SALE Cheap; automobile, 8.
horse power runVbout, In first-class-repair.
For particulars and .price..
Inquire at this office. dw6.24-im.
WANTED Position by an experienc
ed dairyman. Address M. A. Baugh,
General Delivery, La Grande, Ore
Kn. 6-30-7-7
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