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PACE EES ' . EYEXETG OBSERVER. LA GRAVDE. OREfiOX. WEDVESDAY, SEPT. 1, 190S. eight pages. ) 't I 'a I US : r. ill ; m M ! .'J X X o 4 4 4 4 t '! . . : r'H i t - I '7 e44-e444e0'4e44e4e4444 0444444c School i. ciiooiv large Stock of all Kinds of Everything Needed in the Schoolroom at the QmeiMmg St ore ; , . if 4 4 4 ' Smerihont FREE S 0 D A v-lV ft T E R Tickest given forfree Soda Water : at our fountain on all purchases noi apply to purchases of School -books. All customers will be "L waited upon promptly at our store. We vant your patronage. We will try our best to give you the best bargains of any dealer in our line. 4 orner Silverfhom & Mack 4Mr4e4M44t4e44444e4444440444e4.t.4. : : : f 444t444444444444444444444444444444 -4 C. W. Preston Big Cut in Oxfords for Thirty Days C. W. Preston " ' 1 1 ' ' 1 How To Be Happy A bin full of flower and a shed full of first-class dry chain weed is enough to make any man happy. Now the way to fill the bin is to phone Mr, V. E. BEAN to first fill the shed, which be dona for just half the cosr of other fuel. This would leave you plenty for the flour and would help buy the beefsteak and clothes as well . The Cheapest Fuel on the Market. Biggest load of Best for least Money V. Ev. BEAN PHONE ' Books Simmies- i m . , wre ' ' ' .csaxswar RED 741. Drug S ptel A - AT TUE PLAYIIOrSLS. . , Matinees Well Attended. There In an electric theater piatinee In this city nearly every week day, ac cording to the present arrangement, and this afternoon there were two of them, both were well attended. Ex tremely beautiful plates were . given away at the Sherwood this afternoon ; , Ml-is Dolun Lilly Sings. Miss Dolan Lilly, and Tenor Bean, made a success of their appearance on the real stage' in the Scenic last evening . The musical renditions took well with the audience, encores being called.. '.' , ' . .' MLs Green's Last Evening. ; 11199 Green, as a special feature at the Pastime, ends her present engage ment jonlght and, commencing to morrow, George S. Eirnle will sing the special numbers. Miss(, Green's voice is becoming popular with the atergoers. Burton,' the regular song ster, sings "Tatty" ' extremely well. Despite the rain last evening the Pas time was Comfortable filled at each performance "Father to BIamc.M - One could hardly tire of 'viewing the splendid film at the Sherwood theater, ."Father, was" to Blame." Though this film Is a stellar attrac lon, it is not alona in eiipitino" . Comedy Is wrapped up in the "Un successful Flirt," Ind those who have not seen this film are missing some thing. ' Tonight is the last opportu nity to seo the present film. The Senile's Cliange. Tonight the Scenic puts on "From Vhlte House to Navy Building," as 'ts headliner, and there is good rea son for it. The film- is up-to-date and pictures clearly Judge Taft, the pres idential candidate, and C, H. P. Bell, as both are enjoying a gallop to Fort Morgan. It also pictures Mrs. William 'aft and Mr, and Mrs. Charles Taft n the reviewing stand. The film If me that appeals at this time espe lally. The Arhona Love Affair I. .he ftory of an abduction, where the inducted girl falls in love with her nptor and marries him in time to orcvent a lynching. In the "Clown's Ohrtstmns Eve," the clown is playing with depressed mood and hl3 employ er displays a kindly spirit by giving medical aid to the clown's 111 child. Wlilor.nii 0H'iiH Tonight. Whitman colli-go will be formally opened tonight, when the convocation wcrclsos are held lr th.e Memorial hall. The largest membership ever nrolled In the Instltulton occurs thi rar, und it Is thought that there will be ver 100 students In the freshman 'lass alno. The four dormitories un practically filled nt present, and t bon is still a large number of students tu rvlvo, says a Walla Walla paper. Many arrived on today's trains, but ibnut the so mo number are expected iomurrow. Members' f-f the Y. M. V. V. nnd Y, W. C. A. 'meet the new'stu-V-iUs at the trains, and they had r:n!r hnniht full this afternoon to re ceive the many new scholars. At the convocation exercises tomor row evening Judges James E. Bnbb of Lowlstun will deliver the principal ad irexn. Jurlse Babb Is a nu mber of tin board of ovtrsi-eis, and Is un eloquent Ieakc-r. O. I. Sterling, rnuccrt pitin lut, vhr hiis been employed as un In Htructor In Whitman Conservatory, -.vlll make his first appearance before n Walla Walla audit nee tomorrow eve iibig. Khortuuc of IilMtr. - Contrary to general expectations there Is reprted to be a heavy short age of labor In the Inland empire. During" the pant few months, or In fact, since the financial flurry of Ihhi fall, there hiis been more laborers than work, but this condition Is becoming rnpldly alleviated, and as the large Industrial Institutions are oneo again getting on their feet, there Is a heavy demand for laborers. The most no ticeable companies that have boon re porting large shortages are the con struction crews which severul rail roads have been working In this part of the state. Pendleton Cnses I(himi1. Pendleton, Sept. 18. The VZ men arrested Saturday light charged with "bootlegging." were arraigned this morning, but were postponed until later In the week. District Attorney Phelps stated that he hud plenty of evidence against these under arrest, and others who would be brought be fore the (rand Jury. THE SCENIC ... ' J . Prftpr'-tor and Manager, S. A. GABJE'1ER, - ,Y--.-'- . MOTION PICTURES ' "' and ILLUSTRATED SONGS. . Program: - '; From the White House to , . Navy. . . . . f ; song ; I Like Yonr Way." Western Courtship or a Love Affair in Arizona. fr Scenic views, Romances of the Rhine. ... ,. , . ...... i The Clown's Christmas Eve. jf . SONG . : : 4 ' - Sprano and' Tenor Duet. THE SCENIC" SHERW00DS ELECTRIC THEATRE MOTION PICTURES AND- ILLUSTRATED SONGS 4 Children's Matinee Saturday, 6c; ladies' and children's Mati nee Wednesday. Hids and Seek. Athletic Woman. SONG ' . . "Sim Bonnet Sue." ; 7 Unsuccessful Flirts. All Jealous Fiance. ' SONG . "Tell Me, Dear, Will My Dream Come True." Tho Fiftieth -Flelostock Regi ment's Jubilee. ". Father is to Blame. 4 4 4 4 4 4 Program Changes MONDAYS AND THURSDAYS . Refined entertainment for La dles, Gentlemen and Children. B. M. SnERWOOD, Prop. Pastime Theater Iloush & Lucas, Props. MOTION PICTURES AND . ILLUSTRATED SONGS. Heacock's Orchestra. Program. Illustratru 3o..h The Cattle Rustlers. "Tafry." "Trlsle; the Clever. Princess," hand-painted. " Illustrr.tod Song "In tho l.nnd of I'lowcrs and Sunshine." The Frontiersman's Erlde. , Miss Laura Green, soprano, in vocal selections, DOORS OPEN AT 7 P. M. Ladies' souvenir mntlnees Wednesday, 3 and 4 o'clock. Children's 5c Candy matinees Saturday, 3 and 4 o'clock. - I CEMENT WORK! & v . 4 I All kinds of Cement and I Goncrete work. I C0CRETE V' BUILDING BLOCKS I CEMETERY WORK 1. No contract too large or f t too small. Satisfaction Guaranteed ft. L. ROBERTS I PHONE BLACK 582 1 WHY NOT TRY Poplin m's ASTHMA REMEDY? Gives prompt and positive relief In eviry case. Sold by druggists, Price 11.00. Trial package by mall 10 cents. Williams Mf. Co., Props. Cleveland, O. For sale by A. T. HILL, Druggist. Messenger Pen Ice. It you want a messenger call up Main 14. ' ' , ORiCli IS Brick building, at the present price of lumber,"-is cheaper as well as better. It has been demonstrated 5 tnat my brick is superior o any made in Oregon. 1 1 can'furr ish cemmbn bnck in any quantity. No order too largfc or too small to receive prompt attention. I Correspondence with contractors and builders solicited.' Estimates cheerfully ..furnished. ' Prices made known on application. ,;: GRO Phone Residence, Black 701, Yard, w ; LA GRANDE ; SCHOOLof MUSIC ? Studio at 105 Greenwood St. one door south of Adams Avenue '. ; i; PKOP. DAY, Principal 44444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444444 ! BLUE MOUNTAIN HOUSE T. J. CRAY Prop. Rates $i.00, $U5, $150 X Besf 25c meal in the city X Beds 25c and SOc X All outside rooms. Board t anrf lodge $6. per week X One block from depot 444..M-4444444,.4,444 4444,4,4 ! - y 4 I 0. P. FOWLER Opening Safe of the CAREY ACT LAND Approximately 13.000 acres of the b. st Irrigable Und' in the West, located at King's Hill. Idaho, on the main line of the Oregon Short Line, will be opi ned for sale to settlers "under tho terms of the Carey Act, ( OCTOBER Ihls magnificent piece of cove state In the Nation. It Is en land, protected from all unfa vorable conditions. Is pronounc- tlrP'y Burr,,un,JeJ mountains ed by expert to be the best fruit wveral hundred feet higher. No producing soil In the best fruit lava rock; deep loam soil. Great Surplus Pure Water Flowing all the year. Best conditions on earth for raising fruit and vegetables profitably. On the Main line of the Oregon Short Line, Along the Snake River Tho grand opening will be conducted by the State of Idaho, tracts being drawn by lot. After legal deposit on land and water rights, settler has right to withdraw deposit If location Is undesirable. The grandest opportunity for profitable fruit rnchlng ever known. GALL UPON La Grande Investment Co. FOLEY BLOCK ' - ::jCHEAPER'':': - - ;; KRIEGER! Red 621. i-a urande, Oregori J Scott & Altheide I As house cleaners we are I pea tor doing the work. Leave your carpets on your floors, give us your orner and smile at our i- work and we will smile t..J . . --..'-v.. .-..- .together. ; I , PHONE, Black 1772 4 t (New Management) Only house in the t city employing I white help only ' ' . 4 TRY OUR SERVICE WHICH BILL would you prefer to pay? A good stiff one to the doctor for curing some of your family of pneumonia or rheumatism 'or our modest one for tho coal which would have prevented the Illness? Think It over. Then give us the order for coal. Do it soon, too. Even a little chill may mean a big bill for the doctor. . Phone Main 10 12, 1908. I i A