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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 5, 1909)
';!! BTKM ORREIlVKn. LA GRANDE, OnF.GOX. FR1DAT. ITtfJItCARY . lOt. rrcnT Mors. - PACK LIGHT. lit.' 'i t ; ! i I-' I ! : II "..! Mr!; )i i i i i 1-Y j 1 -; f .1 ' i. lilt v r i N. K. WEST, Pres. Wm. MILLER, Vice Pres. t fiiiiTcn rxixrr iiiTinifii dhjui F. i. SCROGGIN, Cash H. E. COOUDGE, Asst. Cash i Capita Stock $100,000. 5 We are now ready for business end will be pleased to meet patrons and prospective patrons. Our capital t is ample to meet all legitimate requirements and our equipment is complete and sufficient to provide abso.ute security. We are in positicn to properly handle all conservative banking business.- An account placed with us will be appreciated and will recieve careful and.. prompt attention.- ..-'. 3" An erdcmination-af ihf list" of our officers and directors wilt demonstrate the reliability of this institu tion. You are always welcome at the ' United States National Bank mm class OF HEW ONES Germs of mirth and good will were extremely contagious at the banquet vlvcn.hy the Hrotherhood of America ADOPT HEW OPTION EAW Considerable routine business u transacted at the council nutting Urt night. The report of various offl- lust evening, when l planned toL. Blowe(j thut municipal affair are Initiate 16 new members. On account beln looked after. In the street de- J(nf ,!. i..v in r-i-.lpt ..f necessary paper ,,H, trnent the expendltu-es show thai Jinr'' unrt- .c)rr-Wh,.jBt .v-..v..V.n.! .jr,t, ,. rncfcrru nt, tr-at wen) N. K. West E. P. Staples C. 7. Bacon DIRECTORS Wm Miller H. E. Coolidge L I. Scroggin J. L Cavines Frank Conley A. T. tun 4 Grande tRonde Lumber Co. PERRY, OREGON CAN FURNISH LUMBER OF ,M L MMDS IN CARLOAD LOTS. liie "TT. ' tne-Tr.- ( ami 11 more will take the Initiatory work. The failure to Initiate the walilng clas waa no damper on the social feature planned. Several speeches were delivered, among them one by (!. E. Mills. diHtrlct n anager, who has been in La Grande for two week, and also Mr. Neeharn of Sum mervllle. who formerly was a district manager. Informal music was Inter sperscd with the attractions. Last, but by no means least, came a banquet of no small dimensions. The feasting and jollity continued for several hours the arrival of midnight being; require to put an end to the extremely pleas ant affuir. For 16 inch Chain Wosd Deliicred at yo.r rtrm?, Call up V. C. BEAN, La Crand Thcnc, Red 1741 I Daily Observer, 65c per Month i t i t 1 GEORGE PALMER. President W. H. BRENHOLTS Ass't Cashier F. J. HOLMES, Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Ass't Cashier F. L. MEYERS Cashier La Grande. National Bank Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AMD SUKPLUS $.70,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY t Ol'XTV IOOIt FAUM. County Sold aixl 1h Now liooking for A vailalilo Site. The county having sold the poor farm at Union for $3500, the court Is today out looking over several possl ble sites. It may decide, however, to rent for the present, or lease the work out to some one near the city. In an Informal talk yesterday afternoon, th county Judge and commissioners d elded not to go further than two miles out of the city, and that about 40 acres of land will be sufficient The county Is now paying: $3.,'0 per week for boarding patients, and I suitable persons could be found, Hie county might enter Into a similar con- ::act t'.aiil spring John Mi-Han was reappointed coun ty stock Inspector, and the court to day drove up the river and viewed tin road work under construction between On) liell- and Perry. The February term of the was complete com missioiiers d last evening-. session 'l' ' 4 4i'l' 1 v : e t srxj.v at Tin: ciil"i:c iii:s. M. IVUm-'h liuri-h. Hi i1iik .-iiina kiiindiiy. Sunday schoo' it 10 a. id.: morning service. 11 a. m.; Hlble class, 4:15 p. in.; evening fcrlce. o p. in. Bishop Paddock will preach this (Friday) evening at 7:30 sharp. Itev. Upton II. Gibbs, rector. J. M. Berry C. C. DIRECTORS J. D. Matheon F. J. Holme F. M. Brykit Pennington F. L. Meyers Geo. L. Cleaver W. L. Brenholts George Palmer . - - 44444)44444)44444444444V4V" " -a t V'8" ' Keep the money at home by using LA GRANDE SUGAR Costsno iTCiecr.d just as sweet. All dealers. I 'li st Uapll-t ( hiin li. t'orner Sixth and Spring. At 9:45. Sunday school. Dr. J. K. Stevenson, superintendent; 11, morning worship, sermon by pastor on "The Mission of ft race"; fi:.'!0. Ilaptist Young People's union, ied b Mi..-, luiirii'!!, thni, "The t'onmideship of Kaptist Unlon ers the World Over": 7:30, evening worship, sermon. "Heads or Tails?" Kvang'-lislie services will be conduct ed through the week. Until Dr. Black burn's coming the pastor will lead the meetings. Hopeful prayer meetings have continued through this week. A cordial welcome to all. Hev. V. H. Gibson, pastor. I'lr-t .Mctliolit l-'.plv-opal i'liurcli. t'orner M and Fourth streets. Sun day, !:4.". a. in., Hible scliool, Oeo. H Currey, superintendent; It a. m., pub lic worship, subject. "The Child With Xo Childhood"; 1J m.. class meeting: 6:30 p. i:i Rpworth League, suliji'ct. Our .Messiah." led by F. H. Oreen; 7:-!n. public worship, subject, "The neli'llon of Toiling and Fating." On Monday. 7 p. m.. IMIde study and pray , - service. The normal lessons will commence at once. A cordial wel come to all. Ilev. C. K. Deal, pastor. M. V.. i'liurcli. South. l!cv. J. W. Oliver will preach at the M. K. church. South, at 11 a. m., Stin dav. All are cordially invited. being: strenuously carried out by the street superintendent, J. A. aMtott, during January the total disburse ments being only $S0. The Hecordera report shows re ceipts from water rents for Januar: to be 1913 and that $98 waa rccelv ed from dog licenses.- The chief of police In his report makes known the fact that only two cases of contagious diseases were re ported for the month of January, 18 arrests, 8 cogs Klllud and 6 cows lm pounded. An Improved Booze Ordinance. A new prohibition ordinance was passed unanimously, which will make it much easier for the city to secure convictions that heretofore were .lm possible. In all prosecutions under this ordinance It shall not be necessary to state the particular kind of spirit- vinous or malt liquor sold, nor the place where sold; nor to show the knowledge of the principal to convict for the acts of an agent or employee and In all cases the person or persons to whom the liquor shall be sold shall be competent witnesses. The issue of license, or Internal revenue special tax slump, by the ferteral government to any person for the sale of liquor. shall be prima 'facie evidence that such person is selling, exchanging op'givln? away such liquor.,. Ordinances were Introduced and re ferred to committees to provide for keeping the sidewalks free of snow, providing for the burning of waste papers and prescribing the size and number of entrances In public build ings. The preliminary matters for holdln; the coming city election were arranged or. The, bills read and referred t" he committees. An ordinance intro duced to refund $30,t)u0 of wate, onds. These bonds are now drawing per cent interest and undoubted!? he new i. . nod can be floated nt 5 pe: cent. City Treasurer J. K. Wright, whr had i:l . ... C3H00 of city funds tied ui '-e "iirni'-in Traders' Nntionr ,ank. notified the council that h oulil have the money ready to tur ov r to the city on March 1, which v.a perfectly satisfactory. In the matter of entering into a cor. tract with Engineer Pickler to becom hief engineer In the construction c the Heaver Creek project, on a dusi $I3S0, or three per cent of th- contract price of J146.O0O, nnat ac lion was not taken, but postponed fo further consideration. NO SNOW But vvc a. c still in business. PLUMBING of all Mnds VVc guarantee cur nork BAY & iZWEIFEL 211 DEPOT STREE1 w orld's Best. Piano Remember we carry 44 different makes of piano6 including Chickpring, Weber and Kimball. Ghickering or Weber spells the WORLD'S" BEST PIANO. If you do not want to pay so much for a piano then we can furnish you with any other that you may desire YOURS FOR A SQUARE DEAL, BRMWELL MUSIC CO. i SUBCESS0RS TO DAVIS MUSIC CO. D PE NEW Central Church of ClirW. Bible school, 9:45 a. ni , O. C. Fleshman, superintendent. Places for all ages. Cradle roll. Home de partment. C. K. and Junior C. E. at 6::l p. m Morning worship. Includ- "nn iin- l..iiiis ni ai i. in. i-.-i tti.in i-ii "Tl?'i .i i s ,! .'s "V?c-t-v-'.,: Evangelistic service, 7:30 p. m.. ser non Oi: "The I'nequal Fight." Sub jects subject to change. Hev. O. H. King, minister. store soon J. D. London has rented the room now occupied by the Heacock jcwelrj store, and on April 1 will open a cloth ing store. Mr. London was formerlx traveling salesman for Martin La be o! ."e.v York, dealer in needlework. Mr ;.oni!un has traveled all over th northwest and believes that no place he has visited offers better induce ments than La Grande. VALENTIKES Scnt.n.d' Ut cr.ti Ccric V'ulcn'in Pest Curds CcmfoiH ftr Ct pid's Victms ADAMS AVi;Xl E 4 3) BUSINESS COLLEGE vvAShiNGTor; a:;s tc::t.u. etheets PORTLAND. OREGON WRITE FOR CATALOG. The School that Places You in a Good Position ind the three Immediately applied plied for papers permitting them to be called subjects of Cnele Ham. Their names are Nicholas Spephariopolous. i.-ry liaulos and Nicholas Majea. ' HOUSE SPLIT OVER OPTION r: TEST CANVAS KSCAIMS. School lioni'd a tils to Know How Xcw Apiarutiii .Meet Demands. The school board this evening planned to give the canvas fire es capes a thorough test. In the pres- e of the board and several guests ras planned to empty one of the school rooms via the canvas route, rather than by the stairway. (Continued from page 1.) GREEKS AFTER ADMISSION Released from the county jail at 11 o'clock by order of the supreme court, and nt 1 o'clock on the same flay a.-k-ing for and securing the first batch of naturalization papers, is the status .f the three Greeks who were arrest ed ami found guilty of unlawful as tmf X'; . ' --t" ir! strretjnn rnmo below Klein some time go. As announced by The OWrur several days ago, the Greeks were or dered released. Tile mandate reached here today from the supreme court. al optionists are so provoked that they refuse to allow their wet friends to adjourn to go home .Saturday and Sunday. In the senate all sorts of l--cal option frame-ups exist. It is ru mored a caucus of 23 members was held last night at wrych an option bill was decided upon. Hit Frame-l p Hill. The option bill framed up in caucus Is st.id to be a straight precinct loc-il option m-asiire. The suh-commlttee of the senate Judiciary committee to which was referred the Falcon-r b'.ll said .. have been decided upon. It is a bill m hereby '-5:a- and tc-wu" --r t be i:nii and ilie tn.i:) i-oi:7;f d !,-r-l-tory will be dry uniess it votes by about two-thirds majority to make It wet. POSITION WANTED Young lady wishes pifaition, either in store or private family. 'Phone ISIack dF5-12 How to operate a moving pi ctufe machine at home. How to rent or buy a moving picture machine. How to maVe big money at entertainments and amusements. How to obtain po sitions which pay $3i per week. Ho to become a finished operator. We isive instructions that are simple and Interesting. We have the n"est method of filching by mail. We send you on receipt of l complete Instruc tions. We te-jch operators how to pass ill examinations. We represent the -.'erf-Sfng- Tiltr. $'.?! Independent. Thentrieel Exchange, 400-491-403 Burke Ruilding. S.ttle. W ash. Warden School of Operaiis. 2-5-S-5. e 1 Mi I