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EVENING O RSUtVKIt, i.A CKAXDE, OIU.'GOX, Tl'I"M.Y. JAMAltV 2, 10(19. t.u.hi pac::s. U fande Evening Observer Published Dully Kxcpl Sunday. Cl'IlVtEV BKOTIIERS," Did Your Potatoes freeze? Ve have several hupdred sacks of firsl-c'ass potatoes rt Cl 25 p r hundred pounds EDITORS AND PROPRIETORS. United IVpss Telegraph Scric. r.;E rem. LEADERS ! mm ; SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Dally, single copy....: Dally, per month ..... . . . ..... Xfclly. six month! in advance.. Dally, one year In advance Weeklyi six month. In advance. . Weekly, one year, in advance... S 13.6 $6. SO 75 II. 60 Xn tired at the ponofflce at La Grandi . . aa Bcond-cJsM matter. Thii paper will aot publish any ait) .tie appearing; over a nom de plume. Signed article will be received sub Ject to the discretion of the editors Please sign your articles and save dls , Appointment. Advertising Halt. Display ad. rates furnished upo.n Application. ' Local reading notices 19c per,. line jSrst Insertion; Be per lino for each subsequent insertion. Resolutions ef condolence, Ic a line. Cards of thanks, Sc a line. ffenator Tillman speaks on the liber ty of the press and quotes generously from Jefferson. In speaking of th possibility of the president's success ir the Panama libel Oases In connection with the Investigation by the gram Jury In this city and in New York, W-n jl ator Tillman of South Carolina Issue' a statement tonight. He ays: "Tlu issue Is a momentous one. Jefferson declared that as between a govern mynt without newspapers and newspa )rs without government he wouh' fhoode the latter, beoauso when prop rrly Informed the people would pro Uct themselves even without it govern went through the Instrumentality o"" public opinion. Te people can not' guard too Jealously the .right of f''"-" xlprn of sieech and the right to prim "-whatever Is 'In the public Interest The newspapers now under file for their efforts to expose corruption In high places should have the active support of every true American, foi their cause Is the cause of us all." . . . 1 . ' . . 111 n ' roll - in oruer inwi uui i rau;i i -- - Ize to what extent the public Ih Inter sted In Irrigation problems, both th. Oregonian and Spokesman-Kevlew wired their correspondents in thin cit. for full and complete reports of th Irrigation meeting Saturday. Irriga tion has been no. small factor in tlu wonderful growth of Spokane, and ir rigation will bo the- factor that will make La Grande grow. . .. . IMtO.MIXKXT EDVCATOKS Of T1IK XOUTIIWI'hT ATTEXD. Siiinmcrtillc tlie Mivx-u for All Mini. Ufi of the Idaho l. V., C'onlerenci . ami swveral Xotnl Drvliiit. Summervllle, Jan. 6. (Special.) The District Conference of ' the Methodist church opened here this af ternoon. Nearly every minister In the llstrlct is present or will be before he three days' session Is over. The program contains a number of the jromlnent men of the church. Includ- 'ng Bishop Huges, who will speak to- norrow evening. President Holmnn, )f Willamette university,, will address he conference Thursday evening. Dr. ader, editor of the Pacific Advocate, district Superintendent J. D. Gillllan s present. Our visitors are being royally enter tained and are lavish with their words if praise regarding our beautiful cll- nate and natural surroundings. This s one of the largest and most import ant meetings held in our city In many ears and our pei-ple appreciate the opportunity with hearing the leaders of thought and action. TWIN FALLS IS PROOF (Continued from page 1.) The days of big revivals seemingly have not passed away. On last Sun day Gypsy Smith preached to ,14.000 In S't. Louis' and Billy Sunday had such Immense crowds In Spokane that the police were caneo opmi i i""1-" - crush. When the police are caueo upon to prevent people from going tn cpurch it would seem that the old-tinv religion Is still In the land. Missouri showed the people that the race tract and pool selling was no! necessary In the more enlightened com munities, New York caught the splrl' and California, before the week passe. will pass a similar law, and the bit before the Washington leglslutun stand a good chance to become a law - 4'tnh promises to be the next stnti to adopt prohibition. A measure i now before the legislature and It la re ported that more than two-thirds ol both branches of the legislature ur .strongly in favor of it. The bill tk aly prohibits the sale, but the manu .facture of Intoxicants. KUensburg Is about M oiganlzo t large milk condensing plant. Then are a number In the ntatnf Washing ton, and two or three In this statu, whlrh are doing a la rife business. . CAI.IIOl'N TRIAL SLOW. INmr llumlml and Hft .Im-jin-i llae Biimi Kxiimlni"l to 1MH. San Francisco, J;in. The tri:-.l o Patrick C - - 1 .i . rv-M'tt .f tlv tinl'e.l Railroads, aeccs-l i.f offerlnr bribe to the boodllng board of sup- r lsors under Hu-f. is ivoKresliv,' slow Iy. Five temporary Juror hue l-l t,.M:r,.fl. cvety-flve names wer. di;.n In th n-w panel, mukinn :. examined to date. frently relieve the conKestlon at the uostoffice while the mail is Deing i.is- rlbiitd each day. ; l'.llllU'KllllX I'ovtct' House, The Grout Shoshone-Twin Falls t,iKht & Power company of Twin Falls, which owns the power plant at Slio- hone falls, will enlarge this power house materially thU season. This power house how furnishes power to light Twin Falln, Buhl, Filer and Je- omn. The company Is building a pole !lne, the pi!s to be used for the Inter irbnn line, for which power Is recelv d from the Hhosrone falls plant, liiiilcllnx 15,()(ia-IIors Power Puutt. An electric transmlstion wire Is run ;rom this plant to the lower Salmon vlver Irrigation dam, upon which work has been commenced. The coffer dam Is already built, bunk houses for the ;amp are being constructed and a road to the camp Is under way. Work on the power site at thU e"am Is commenced. The power house will have 15,090 Horse power to start In wlih. It w'll be ho constructed as to easily permit of Its being enlarged to n 65,000 horse power plant, which, it is thought, is the full caapclty of the Snake river at thia point. FLOUR Imperial Flour - $1.35 Reliance Flour - - .1.20 North Powder Flour 1.25 Harnes Patent Flour 1.40 TRY US, We Guarantee to Satisfaction ivc City Grocery , and L PCLACK, Prop Bakery, I PHONE MAIN 75 Feter Sores. Fever sores and old chronic sore should be kept In healthy condition, should not be healed entirely, but ThU can be done by applying Cham berlain's Salve. This salve has. no su perior tor this purpose. T U also most excellent for chapped hands, sore nipples, burns and diseases of the skin. For sale by all good dealers. t'nwli'er Macules. Pes :,Iui:ns, Iowa, Jan. 26. S. C. Scrogglns, cashier of the State Bank at Portsmouth, today blew his brains out ifter looking himself In the bank. The oank examiner stated he believed ScrogghiH forged notes In the bank as security. VALENTINES It Is a little early yet to display Val entines, but we are naturally anxious r you to see ours before you buy else where We thought that there are a sood many people In La Grande who would appreciate a valentine that Is asteful and at the same time fitly ex presses the sentiment f the season, .firr.e of our goods are In the window now. There are more on the road. MAGAZINES McCLVRK3 Is now on sale. The xt,.ry of Cleveland's first administra tion and second campaign Is told by George F. Tarker, In "Cleveland, the Man." The short stories, are away above the average. Some of the titles "Camilla's Marriage"; "The Right t Live"; "The Boy"; "Jim's Dude"; "Jack Did It." The : RED BOOK, TECHNICAL WOULD and SUCCESS are on sale now. , FERCUSON'S WIIERR NOTHING IS TOO MUCH TROUBLE. Turirf nn Lumber. Minneapolis, Minn., Jan. 26. Qikm ions relating to the tariff and to a oosslble shortage of lumber, owing to ho rapid destruction of the forests, are occupying the Northern Pine Manu actureis" association at Its annual mating here today. Election of offl ers for the new year will take place jefore adjournment. 1lrttov Hnml. Topeks. Has.. Jan. J. Joseph ... today elected TTnitd riin" -States senator. St. Jom'Ii to Have Now .lull. Si. Joseph, Mo . Jan.'' S6. Malefac ors who commit crimes or lisde neanors In St. Joseph will soon be en tertained by the county In a magnlfi- . .. . ..... it .1... cut new Jail, to cost n. ". " roposltlon wlil.h is being voted on oday Is carried. Iteheadlnx rieaneji Crowds. rni pcnti i ns. Fram e. Jan. 1. The rowds gleefully e.lloded firecracker" oday when It.-my Danvers was be-load.-d for the minder of Mrs. Uonal. Baby Cross Can't Cn Vnnr washing done Send a Card or Phone We havenobabes It will be done: Right too. "title's You may have title to J your hcirne and agai you J may only think you have. J Gail at our office and lert us explain what an abstract really means Your ideas regarding ab- stracte may be all wrong. Majiy people do not know -J what constitutes an ab-; stract, they think that an J oketrar ic the riniva?Pnt. of a deed. IVe have mzde amntmtnts niih the O. R. 6 N. Co. whereby any of Us employees an cttzir a stzrdzid R. R. watch on monthly payments at regulu if (.'.cash pticee. ' ' . - . . BALL- WALTHAM-ELGIN -lUlKCtS- M ft!iL7C A'- - It iVP DEK movements canied In stock zr.d eeiy visti sold by us guaranteed to pass railrczd inftcticn snv:tete ln the United States and Canada. SIEGRIST & CO- Largest Jewelry bar in Eastern Oregon Watch Inspectors fcr 0. R- & N. Railrccd ( I I - Gorriplete equipment for resetting rubber buggy tires. and 'V repairing LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor Cbnifilete Machine Shops aad Foundry .R. OLIVER: La Grande National Bank Building Hard Wheat I Flour Pastry CHERRY'S NEW 'AUtWRY L.:i tylest" V I Kansas hard wheat flour is j 13 c 3 3 11 ed fo cakes and pastries. This bakery has that kind of flour and the best pets tries and bread in ,the city. If not a customer now, get in line and have the best there is. HOT DRINKS Just the kind of drinks for cold weather. CLAM BROTH BEEF TEA CHOCOLATE With Whipped Cream I SELDER, lr;d CANDY MAN I DEVELOP THE BUST ROYAL BAKERY m t'opir C:niiiiv at Auction. ilisiiM. X. . Jan. U. As th- (.olt of a contention for control uii m ..piio.-intf fa tion of tnt khoio the ohl Hill t'opper company". jlant and othf-r holdlnRS at Oold HIM. X. i'.. will be sold at public auction tomorrow, by an order of Samuel IX OJIphant. of Xew jersey, referee In bat.'imipuy. ' 1 the Curllii); Smoke. The re.il pleasure of the after dln m r e!; ;" I ci?.l prat-r by a cirr that h.s been properly handled whether you know it or not it's a f.ut that cljt u-s are as susceptible to et-anKinf; temperature, odors, etc.. as butter; that a good smoke is often ipulb-d bt-foie it reaches the smoker's hands by careless handling:. We want you to try one of our rl r a cia.ir has been hand'-J as carefully as an infant since the day of Its birth; kept at Just the rl?ht de gree of moisture to produce all the fra Qucf Transfer For Rapid Delivery Service Call Up WILLC0CK BROS. We are In position to do any kind of transferrins;. Give as a trial order, or flight. "Phones: Day. Red 7(1. prance and true aroma that a knowing NIht. Black 1171. smoker demands. j . RED CROPS DRTO STORE. Calls answered day 9 I gipyrgTsiIE'S A QUEKN! SHE'S A SIUEX! is an exp'res'on that is always heard at sight of a well Ueve woman. If you are flat-chested, with BI" undeveloped, a Brawny neck, thin, lead arm remark win never db appncu m "SII' . wafers will make you beautUul, bewitch- Ink They DEVELOP THE BUST In a week from 3 to 6 inches and produce a flue, firm, voluptuous bosom. They fill out the hollow places, make tho arms handsime and well modeled and the neck and shoulders shapely and of perfect contour. Send tor a bottle tortny and you'll be pleased and grateful, "ai REK" wafers are absolutely harmless, pleasant to take, and convenient to carry around. They are sold und:- i-ua:v.ntee to do alt we claim or MONEY BACK. Price $1.00 per bottle. Inquire at good drug stores or send DI RECT TO US. FREE. During the next 30 days only we will send you a sam ple bottle of these beautifying waters on receipt of 10c to pay cost of packing and postage if you mention that you saw the advertisement In this paper. The samp'Ie alone may he sufficient if the defects are trifling. ' DESK 4, ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO., 31 W. 125th ST., NEW ORKl I THE WORLD FAMED CAR j The Cadallic Thirty Is Now Here Come look K over and see more car . value for eve-y dollar mvested than ou ever dreamed of - ! We also Have the Famous AodcI 10 Buick Runabout W H. B0HNENK MPC0