rrrrrrc ocsLitn.it. 7. cuatdf, oTtFcn. siTmt).r, nxnr nT is, iiv. ftc it f inrs. pact ronr. ji i f i i ! il i.i ( ! if ? i i ! i i; ! i ... Royal does Li crnde Cveisint pascrver PablMied Daily Excr-pt Sunday. CCRRET BKOTHiEKS, EDITORS AND PROPRIKTOR3. tolled Trvm Trfegr! Gar SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Calif. pr ,. Sc .. 5c .11.(0 ,.S0 Daily, per month Dally, aix month la advance. Dally, one year In advance... Weekly, aix month, to advance. . c Weekly, one year. In advance. . .$1.00 Entered at the postoffiee at La Grande aa aecond-clasa matter. Thla papr will not publlah any artl c!e'appaarlo over a nom de plum. Blgned article will b reeeived sub ject to the dlncrUcu of the !illt.r Pleose iKn your article arid nave d appointment. " AdtLTtlMJix Dlplay ad. rates furriiyhed upr application. lcal rewJin? r.tlr 10c pr lln flit innertlon; Sc por line for etfh til)-iju;iit. iniw-rtlon. p-Kolutioii of ron'Vl'H'. 5c a !!n Catfl tit thar.k, 5o a 'inn, Y Country ICtliKr' Joy. How il. ar to oir h-art th; prlo of ' a Mitwiortin, T.'hn any '''"i" "'I'T prcm-ni l to Vit'lV. Of him who'll not pay u ' shrink fr )rii ,U""-litlf:i; Tf n Imnr-, my l.-:i r r"-il r, t!it on nilslit tj' you. Kxchanif. fT. t Ai.Mti.T i'i rn vr. F',r n iiiiioeenf man. who Id able to enjpge competent '"tin-.;d. !tr f.vx- te. of CSi'milKll !f.V i the most (A vontble in the wrihi. It I-- nlo nb.., it tii? in-. l Mvor.iblc in the wori.t lot e-iiilty 10,1 An uho Is al.l." to eiu.itr- ,.nt -.HII!.... The CO ntelilloli. m.ihod." which in Kmsl.-ind nd still more In the 1'nlted sttf-s. ie .,.-, trying ot the case to o -.po-ing biinis t.n, the eoinfn function h. liitt -simply to avt as umpire between (hen.. Rive every opportunity to the acctied. Add ., ,vu .! tintimlted liht tit ppelil. upon both substnntlve pno technical points, and the conviction of Innocent man becomes m n-arly Impossible as human lt can make it. If the only object of society were to rinr thi.t no iriiiltles man lie coti-Vl.-ted, the system would be practically perfect. Saturday Evening Poi-t. At the pr. lent time there are tVre Younir Men's Christian --ci.u!ot:s In he state Portland. Salem and En gene. In th" latter place at the eon p.lon of 1111 eluht dav campalj,-n. $"2. 110 whs raided to b'lll.l and euulp a building. The o-K irl7 it" m of one of tv..e well known n-ce-itles to ever;, city i ii-ing con-i.'.r.d In tht 'U What the oiiScme will ! reir,.i!:i- be se-n rtf.er careful cefsl.,. t;iiioii. To make it a '''"' i.T'ire M in sulphuric arid) or a!um (which Is '&tLt2tfftJ!'A' substances ftdcpfii f.r "other fcaiir. tVpgAlilllyj powdtrs Ucause of their cheapness. j fimn ill "r v-4 K;,,u;! ';; ; Ask '-:'jnt the : nm.i and i M:d. P.-V"-. 1 ' " ."'- ' ' 1 ' " ' ' , t. w rcilcs to o.iv e.ivt n-t a P "'' .vi.vs aft I '" .:' o h i J ,!., ,.f ,..,-,. o,,.-.., f '! -t ..f i.a uh u... v.-.- man how to . (trail !-. !' bis- i. cent's ... c I i- j r. .'i-i nhi-b '" i-.'-M' - . '!.'..' ti a. j . n-.L.ot . per ear It. . ..f p. M..s ihap. i ". ;.' r-- i end M is !! t '' ' ' ' ; '' 'I'"- e.s -a'dtcv; ..' -f ''" 'I, lWe. I l lllo' - of t' e . ' I".- "i f-r IM. ': '"'. J J rount'-y. J a let ; ir l;i t..'a'.i!i'. i The v . m v. .'.-.la. - "' -..'.t . :: .:) for :h- Si-'K"V j J ..!;,;. t :V oe- '.IIVI...-. '" .. f .: SI SS - Ot I"' .-'A. p.,ve had b it P."o- ' '.y w..rt.,tu f-r 'h -if I",'.". - manv f-srs v. re ent.-' ii-o ' : p. i- . ..r. I i.-tiog a . -t ... h-iy sno's- f.il in M f ' sv 1 . , . ... . ;,, ;, ..... . f . ; ,.. , c ii , , j. a --- . . - c't. r. o"cf". them wou'il no? i f -i t r,:. i- 1 it. e ., h -.t.s, . o- a BAiaW&POYDER Absolutely Plf RE The only baiting powder made from Royal Grapo Cream of Tartar not contain phosphatic acid gaflon project will !' compl-tHd and a portion of the valU-y at least will nevr axiin be dfprndnt upon nat ural moWtur. This winter, wher.- to day there are not lnPh- of unow whr there iihould b ft, ther haa b-n enough wate water to fill the propoed rewervolr to Irrigate the 15. 090 or 20.000 acres. The Normal nehool lobby seemingly had onte more succeeded in seciiring appropriation to maintain all "f the present chool!i. The constenaua of the jr-at majority of the committee ap pointed to lnvesriate the mttr de rided that one good wwool would be juprior to th present plan, hot earh locality was able this time as In the o.nt to prevent the better J-idarment prevailing. Il quit probable Hint whrn the grand Jnrv makes lis report today, there will h soff) lent work to keep lha )'ry btisy ner.t week and posnlblv longer. It l about time- that another oil re port tva due from the Vale country Ti has b-en fev.ail Hf '" ' in(y " (rusher h.is been ?tnif:k. a A MAY lll'MXIS. !'it-r mid rniut Store lo Re f)irnc.l nit i:im Street. Prof. F. A. P-!:,ek, the p'lt.Mli'i r or the I. (Iraild.- itn-!. h r-nteil room in tli t... ".line on F.lm r; : t it fitted ni for t'.(i r v ftie room W I" Inv I'-'l Il.iii:iitu-'..r' md bavin," id paint ntr;;- '. red ih'.'oue,- ivt ard wlM be ti at and fr -H, l'r '. J.-Ia't has been in the city hut n f-v. .ve.-Us. but Is r. cognlz-d as one of t'.i' .,.t. paper hair-'.-is li re t-nd will n-..-, ,.n. wt,,. k wit. in t!..- n. xt f' a I'be band ri i.i i in the loom on pr'i rtir nU-hts. ( III.OKDSIS. it Is not external chenii' il proper !le?i th.it tli- sy.it em n tains within lis iK''. .i!s, toe ii con (or at lei-: l! all the proper In. fienl il.li'iilll' ties 11 lid fories nete.iary f..r h.'.ilth 'lot the VlHII !-c.'ili help to tvlb'S e II from it- eoihoi ra-.-e l and ov.-rbur-Vll.,1 coll'lillon M that the f.uc.H Ilia'. ul uiioliiiuct,oly. Sonseiiiiently a'.i 'hat anyone can hop- to do is lo re- j, v,. ilic-e i.lwtrtK tiotis by cori. cth.n any abnormalities and by hash lh ,ll.nt odserve hygienic rul.- oliplcd With the osteopathic ti" 11 nent i- (he use of food that is el-il;. ilU',-t.l. plenty of I" ie air, rest an '. .Ie.-i. wiih a chani,-.. of oe. upaii ui ...Ksi-.le." The tiilti.e.k for speedy n ovei v In ases "f I.'oi oiN Is al va .cry favor ihh- under "t- "l' 'lhic ti :i(.nt. In later i.-sues will ttper vat i. -ties "f lo 'la. Meantime it mas oes.nd that. I,,, .lis -ase I f the tV.e kll'l'VIt a , j hioroi-M or not. ,.st...,p:.thie 'n-it J Ji mint cannot he regarded olh-nsis - J. !;a,i as Ike pro- 'i '' al i- 1"-' er In the entire contest, a piano. ' JliiH Pauline Newton U th con testant from La Grande, and already tuniJi well among the leader. She : a student of thT high wchoul. and Is working hard for a piano. If our p-ople wt ! ...-k that Mix Newt on be given in- due wit it their .h- Ti,"i';ti rh. y will at once confer a fa-.o.- i.pnti fcrr anJ lw norkinj for :he interests of a La Grande girl. - SOCIETY. t ... . .-- ninjj. It Is M-Mom th.it a 11-piece or i heoira is gathered undt-r one baton In this city, but such will be the rase next Monday nlxht. Tht band mem hers are doing everything In their power to make the musical feature the best and most enjoyable of anything yl arranged. Advance sale of tickets is rapid, indicating that many will at tend. Remember the dai next Mon day night. Mrs. M. K. Hall and Mrs. C. A. Vur- pf Hat were hostesses for the Friday- evening Kaffee Klatch, at the home of the former on Second atreet. The members spent a most delightful eve ning at 10-table-500, prizes for point being won by Dr. and Mrs. F. E. Moore. A two-course luncheon was served. Mrs. Will French. Xo. J701 First street, gave a delightful St. Valen tine's party on Friday afternoon for Strs. P. J. Henriksen, who has been the h'Hiie grest of the hosUs for the P'-st few weeks. The decorations were red hearts, sitHtrestlve of the time-honored S'-ntl- ) men-. cloJely connected wl'h the p-or.er obst-rv.'tn.v of St. Valentine's day. F iir-tah,e-"5nfi" provided th- i nusement for the gAets. cn'. hon irs being awarded to Mrs. W. H. Poh- . n'i.imp, and Mrs. M. H. Donohue the con: oi-ition. A dainty lunch was serv STRAWBERRIES l bout .May 1st In the meantime we are receiving regular shipments of SWEET POTATOES CAULIFLOWER HOT HOUSE LETTUCE CELERY Full 'ine of the best brand cf car.rd geeds City Grocery and Bakery, E. PC LACK, Prop ' Bell P.-cne Main 75 Independent 241 I Formaldehyde y dru s:ore. Silverthorn's I-'im-w-:.-2t Sllverthorn's Drug store. MEED WATER? 1 " ills..,-. ; In tin J' A 'let 'I' : ' 1 w . ed, ihe h.tcs blng assl.'ti d bv Mn. John Theison. t:ilut Await February 22 At February it approaches. Elks in I'nlon nd Wallowa counties are ar ranging business and Mial engage ments to conform with the annui' ball In this city which Invariably la a party prepared with g.eat care and elaborateness. More than a score of men are Included -.n the various sub committees having In charge the preparations. The committees are: General committee J. H. Peare, L. F. Dunn. M. B. Donohue. O. E. Mc- ui!v. Por.'.cSf. I " '-St H. I'att. rson. Arthur ( ur'ij' Charles W. Core. O. W. O'Nell, Geo. Swafford, G. E. Miller. Floor J. J. Carr, !arvey Bay, J. Van Buren, Hugh Mct'all. Lot L. Snodgrasa, Charles H. Conkey, Archie Racon, James R. Smith, J. B. Thorson, Will Wright. U E. Stanley, F. W. Jol ly, E. W. Rumble. ' Music Dr C. T. Bacon, Frank Bay, Oscar Jackson. George Mack, I). A. Barnes. Printing C. D. Goodnough, J. P. Donnelly, E. L. Eckley, C. A. Galloway, J. F. Hutchinson. Jr. Refreshments T. J. Scroggin, W. B. Sargent, G. L Blggers, C. E. Hack man. J. H. Peare. - Invitation H. E. Coolldge. A. B. Rogers, Lee B. Tuttle, F. B. Currey. W. S. Allison, C. M. Stackland. Reception C. S. Dunn, Exalted Ruler: D. E. Cox. J. M. Berry, F. S. Ivnnhoe. F. R. Brown, George E. Good. J. E. Foley, Dr. X. Molitor, W. C. Hesse, M. H. Kirtley, Dr. W. D. Mc Millan A. P. Buckley. W. E. Wnde. W. D. McCully, W. H. Bohnenkamp. r. o. Himsey. Dr. M. K. Hall. A. V. Andrews. F. Kiddle. J. W. Knowles. Toast master A. P. Buckley, 'Dr. W. D. McMillan ! Painless Denistry 1 La Grande National Bark Bldg Both Phones - "Mr. Spinney says ycu can1 rise with the lark if you've teen out on one the night be- ore " From The " titers of Jennie Allen to h:r frie.nd Miss Mus grovc". AT FERGUSON'S WilFKE OTUlG 1J TOO Promptness The value cf a prescription depends upen the promph ness with which it reaches the sick room m "Do It Now" is the motto which stands for much in our prescription de nartment. All Drescriotions sre filled as soon as received I and delivered as soon as filled. Y911 know our reputation ' IVe Cany Everything which Should be Found in a Drug Store HILL5 DRUQ JT0RE I LA GRANDE, OREGON . Complete equipment for rubber buggy tires. LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor Complete Machine Shops and Foundry 1 f mwj i rv ii.it- Cmpletc Machine HOT DRINKS Jisst the kind of drinks' for cold ueather. CLAM BROTH BEEF TEA CHOCOLATE With Whipped Cream 1 I ! 1 ; I 1 l 1 i J SELDER, I virfei'Vj . khe's a iT.K.: smrs a mi:i:: Is an expression that is always heard at sight of a well dive ,.l woman. If you are flat-ehcst. d, with Ui uniieveloped, a srawny neck, thin, lead arm fmaik will never be applied to you. SIP . ' wafers will make you beautiful, bewitch ing ITiey DEVELOP THE Ul'ST in a week from 3 to 6 inches and produce a fine, firm, voluptuous bosom. They fill i.ut'tne hollow places, make th arms handsome and well modeled and the neck and shoulders shapely and of perfect contour. Send for a bottle today and you'll be pleased and grateful. "SI REX" wafers are absolutely harmless, pleasant to take, and convenient to carry around. They are sold under guarantee to do all we claim or MONET BACK. Price $1.00 per bottle. Inquire at good drug atores or send DI R Ei T TO US. FREE. During the next 30 ihtyg only we will send you a sam ple bottle of these beautifying wafers on receipt of 10c to pay cost of packing and postage if you mention that you saw the advertisement In this paper. The sample alone may be sufficient If the defects are trilling. , DESK 1. ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO., 31 W. 12.1th ST., XFW YORK. THE WORLD FAMED CAR t The Cadallic Thirty Is Mow Heic Conic look H over and see n?cre cer a!ue for ecry dollar hncstec then jcu eer (ireamed of Wc clso Have the Famous Akdel 10 Buick Runabout !W H. BOHMEfc'KAfriP CO 4 ' ; - nttZ resetting and repairing pji :r wi isj-k Shops and Foundry t MiL MAN THE a v s O.e streams w,i,h .n a ry v .:..,.. s-.s. V; m ' il cn'-sM-. L . iVi. I lUt 1 1 J jn...,,,. ..,b.,:-k.,-.- :.i,". 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