........ ' EVKMNCi ;RsKUVI.n. LA GnAXDE. ORI.OOX. VKb.ESIAY, JAXiAHV 13, IW3. EIGHT IMGKS. PAGE TWO. (LOSE EARLY am JOB PRINTING 5 c THE GEORGE PALMER. LUMBER COMPANY RETAIL DEPARTMENT Wc Solicit Yiur Orders for Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Mouldings, Chain Wood We are prepared to furnish and deliver material promptly. , Call up Petail Department Phone Maln'8. i XKW KVI.IXG GOF-S INTO i ' KFFIXT Till KSDAY NIGHT. : at Si ami All Day Smidoy ' I I'riclh'ully All IJuslnos Mm Agree to Effvil? Xeit Ttiuixlay Evening. g t4W'f'9 Keep the irmuey at horned I by using LA GRANDE SUGAR Costs no n ere zr.ti just tosi sweet. All dealers. v .. SWITCHES, HAIR PUFFS, COMBS, HAIR PINS SCHOOL SUPPLIES EJ1.VELLTlflM,6rCO. ? T77 J- If you eyes are evincing the slightest VlnJ of trouble, have them attended to at once, By doing no you might be able to remedy the defect with the wearing of Glauses for but a llmtted period; the Glauses aid ing Nature materially in having t V o o'o 4nmn the. fOT r Oo1 condition. Of course, go to a GOOD Op tician. Our reputation 1h our stock in trade. J. H- PEARE LEADING AMD PIONEER JEWELER Commencing with Thursday night of thin week local merchants nearly all of them, at least -will close their es tablishment at ' o'clock each night, except Saturday. Tills movement was first started several weeks ago, but It was only yesterday that the secre tary of the Merchants' Protective as sociation had completely canvassed the city with the list. The new change may work Inconvenience at first, but In a short time the public will adapt Itself to new conditions. Six -o'clock Is unquestionably the proper time to close. There I no dis puting the fact that stores should be closed on Sunday as well as other holidays. The new ruling provider for this as well. Those who have Igned the all-day Sunday and 8 iY. in closing regulations at j: J. G. Snotlgrass. the People ;ore. Lllly-Foter Hardware Co.. Ash Bros.. J. H. ivare, W. Ferguson. James It.. Smith. Andrews & Kerry; W. H. F.oh- ivnkamp '". (Right to open up for a nstomer who comes aftiv goods dur ing closei nous); The G 11 n F'.ule Co., The Fair, Adcook & ViM. F. . ,!.iMl.n & Pros., J. W. White. C. C. Pennington & Co., E. Polack. Hcn-v & fair, O. F. CoolU'ge, X. K. Wvm. Bros., J. G.. Wagner. '. !.. Thorne. 1-12-14 SEW CASES BEId PILED New cases are being filed with the clerk of the circuit coort for the next term. Among them are these: Powder Valley Produce Co. vs. George Aughey. For alleged wrong ful possession of 40 cords of wood valued a $118. and $50 damage. J. D. Slater Is attorney for plaintiff. ling Bro, vs. KiM.xn & Xicdered. A suit to recover money for merchan dise to the value of $119. L. Dcnhum if Elgin. Is attorney :or plaintiff. Hug Bros. vs. Galloway & Todd. To recover for merchandise sold to the value of $123.95. U Deiiham is at torney for plaintiff. Evan Kenney vs. Albert E. Kenney Is lhf tltlo of a divorce suit filed. The plaintiff alleges desertion. The cou ple were married on March 4, 1907, i nd have one child. Call at the C. C. Penlngton At Co. store this week and see the I. C. S. method of teaching modern languages. The pronounclatlon acquired by this method Is absolutely correct. TABLE RELISHES I We recieve fresh consignrrents of Hot House Lettuce, Celery, Sweet Potatoes and Cranberries, CauMflowers and Pine Apples and Cocoanuts for the Holidays. Pop Gorn that will pop and Nuts that are fresh City Grocery E. POLACK, Prop and Bakery, I PHONE MAIN 75 STl"IF.ltAKKU BROTHERS CO, (Northwest.) 330-335 VI. Morrison Street, Portland. Ore., I ice. 3. 19'S. IVndleton Auto Co.," Pendleton. resf.m. Gentlemen: Replying to your letter of Peccmhei 1st, with enclosure of letter from Mr. itllvir, lies to say. that if 1 were a sure of heaven as I am of belli able to deliver all the K. M. F. c.trs yo. will want i:j your territory at an -ini;. enough ( ;' to s.itisfy anyliody. I would feel better contented, knowing of e.ui.'se that both you and Mr. Oli ver i'.l he t here ' You n-eil h.iv- no hesitancy in a.-i-.velng to deliver any number of cars , :in s,il lm ins the months of January and Fehroary. We do net anticipate you will tare to make de livery of h many cars then as you will a Utile later, but yon can rest as sured the factory will e ready to sup ply sit the car you w il require. This Is not a "hot air" statement, hut .. t statement based upon conditions and! J i T I facts that you can rely upon. Yours very truly. STTDEBAKF.R BROS. CO.. N. W. By C. H. TAYLOR. : 0 HIS term includes everything from a visiting card to a futl sheet poster; a leaflet to a leather bound, book. THE OBSERVER JOB DEPARTMENT is equipped so thorough ly that we are able to handle "JOBS' with ease which to other offices would seem a real burden. I 2 COMMERCIAL PRINTING By this term we mean Letter Heads, Bill Heads, Envelopes and Office Stationery in general. THE OBSERVER SOB DEPART MENT is in a position to fill OFFICE WANTS promptly and satisfactorily. ALL YOURS VJe have several Advertising Ideas which we believe are good and will bring you results; if you care for them they are yours for the asking. Remember, good printing costs money and should bt classed as an investment; poot prjnting is always an expense. Apply the trial order test and see in which class our work belongs. PHONE MAIN 13, TWO RINGS. Complete Threshing Outfit. For sale at a bargain. Has bees run about 100 days. Time given, on approved security. t,A GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. r ffffffT'TfVff y the couaty, X f the AdMialstrtr's Xotlee. Notice Is hereby given that H. M, Bennett has been appointed by Hon. County . Court f Union cou state f Oregon, administrator estate of lla W. Bennett, deceased, and all persons having claims against said estate are hereby required to pre sent the same, with proper vouchers, to the said administrator at his home ibout two miles southeast from Elgin. Oregon, or to R. H. Lloyd, attorney t'or said estate, at Elgin, Oregon, with r .ix months from the date of th's lottce. iaieii mis vtiti uay oc" Lieceniuer, 1908. H. M. BENNETT, Administrator of Said Estate. It. H. LLOYD. . 29-4-11-17-24 Attorney for Said Estate. We Want Your Wants n : I Our Want Ad Column ...t..t'i"i--- Merchants! Save I $10,000 , III ltl die miniioiiu t of Oregon saved over $10,000 by carrying a part t of their Insurance in their t own company, the Oregon J t Merchants Mutual Fire As- surance Association, of J $ Da1on, Oregon. In 1908 $ I they will save $15,000. $ I During the same period t their neighbors wete hand- ing over $1,500,000 in profits to outside companies In the Oregon Merchants' Mutual you get: irOunnnUI. nl .Jji t A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL t ITltS Your wat p4o4 Wore a thousand or more want-seekers every day Oaa yoa Aar4 to spend one cent per word of your want au wh: reoahi ar the keynotes? o o O : I FOB KKPfT. FOR SALE. FOR KENT Light rooms; three rooms. Ave. 'Phone Black 402. housekeeping FOlt SALE Two to four acres ol i mi Mafli.ni. suburban property, well Improved. l-9tf WANTED. WANTED To sell or exchange 10 acre fruit ranch In bearing, with many improvements. forLa Grande liand for sale cheap If taken oon. city property. Telephone Black 932. WANTED Several roomers with or without board. Excellent rooms. 'Phone Black 1 76 ir or call at 21t3 First street. PROMPT SETTLEMENT OF LOSSES J yVANTED Local manufacturer's agent to sell and install our Never-Cool Boilf r Insulator and Ftreless Cooker; sells in every household; permanent Income of Sl'.ort to $2000 pear yeur; few hundred dollars required to han dle proposition in this town. Ad dress for particulars, Range Boiler Insulator Mfg. Co., 389 E. Wash. St., Portland, Ore. WANTED Girl to Ce general house work in small family. Inquire at this office. PhoneBlack 1532, or ate E. W. Kammerer, 2004 Adams avenue. FOR SALE Small house and a 140 130-foot lot. Buy from owner and save commissioner's fee. Inquire of J. Bachant, Cherry street. Land for Sale. 40 acres of fruit, garden or alfalfa D. Huffman, R. F. D. 2. La Grande. FOR SALE Cash, contract or trade, two double corner lots, cleared and level; and small furnished house. A "snap." See John Fee, 1806 Cove avenue, at once. ?-3t Koosters for Sale. Pure bred Plymouth roosters for sale at a bargain. J. E. Reynolds, R. F. D. No. 2, La Grand. , Ore. l-6-6t FOR SALE Two modern cottages and one vacant lot; very reasonable if taken at once. 'Phone Red 1141. 2-11-17 A IV. OLIVER, Agent POSITION WANTED Man and wife aiUf p;' on: man a cook and v-n'e as oe'i ft. Sober and industrl cjs. imn ire at this offic. J WANTED Horses for pasture, $1 per month. Hay feed and run to straw. Inquire of J. E. Reynolds. BVSSEVS HACK LINE. . - Best of . service, Day and Night Hacks furnished for funerals and private parties. Baggage transferred Day and 4 Night and Sundays. Stand at Faul's Store. Phone Red 241 Night 'Phone Main .