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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 18, 1909)
'TV V T- ' 1 - - . ,.M I H PAGE KIGI1T. etextnq o'tsKnvrn. f a r.n.wnr. obtgox. tiu'kmiay. n:imtHY is, i9oi. EIGHT PAGES. SPURIOUS COIN MEN ance (Continued from page 1.) A ' ; fl: t j 5 1 1 I. i i : .1 i if j i i n FAT FOLKS ONE DOLLAR Invented In a bottle of thorn- wonderful, harmlena fat-reducing tablets td In it dayi you will be a normal, well-formed person again. Don't carry around your utfy bulk, your ungainly superfluous ;h. It makes you mil rble ridiculous and what In more Important, it aubjects you to futHl conse quences, sudden death from fatty degeneration, heart disease, kidney trou ble, apoplexy and muHculur rheumatl am all come, from OVER-FATNESS. .."ANIICORPff - - - w . mmm K.I.'Al '.'7 e M O V E S m FAT mm kmm the counterfeiter for weeks, The rpurioua coins are o near per feetlon that they baffle the skill of hankers and treasury officials. While evidence thus far la circumstantial the police have sufficient facta hold the quartet until government of ficers can take up the case, LEHflE SQUABBLE (Continued from page 1.) anil resulted In a gigantic monopolix. aiinn of tax titles drawing 15 per cent Interest on money udvanced. This re uilted in u universe demand for the restoration of tho old publicity law. Thousands of Testimonials from Grate ful People Prove This YOUR MONEY BACK If IT FAILS AXTI-COnrU la absolutely the greatest discovery In medicine for de ducing fat. It la made In the form of a little tablet out of Vegetable mat tor and la cany and pleasant to take. It Is endorsed by every reputable phy icfan and College of Medicine. Ask your doctor. ANTI-COllPU Is absolutely harmless. The formula used In making this reparation Is on file In the Bureau of Chemistry In Washington; which .Is tproof that It Is PURE and HARMLESS. AXTI-COBPU reduces FAT 3 to 5 pounds a week. . It reduces double :hln. fat tilpa and flabby cheeks. No wrinkles result from this reduction, or It makes the skin close-fitting and smooth. ANTI-COKPU strengthens weak heart, cures palpitations, short breath and acts like manic In muscular rheu mctism and gout. PIIH'K 111. 00 per bottle. Money back If It don't do all we claim. II your druggist does not keep It, show him this advertisement and make him et It for you, or you can send for it D IHECT to us. Wo pay postage and eend In plain wrapper. 30 DAYS' TIIKATMENT IX EVEItV BOTTLE. Wo will aeiid you a sample of this wonderful fat-reducing remedy on receipt of ten cents to pay for postage and packing. The sample Itself may be sufficient to reduce the desired weight. Mention this paper. Desk 4. HAM) .MAKES HIT. Prison StrlMs and Ixk Step Create .Merriment Galore. The Curtis Comedy company ere ated no small amount of merriment this afternoon by a "stripes" parade. Carrying out the big scene at the Bhow tonight, the musicians were attired In prison stripes and with a perfect mas tery of the lock step that In some in stances gave evidence of having been acquired through years of practice, the band marched to that familiar air so heart-touching to prisoners of ad vanced Institutions. FREE ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO. 3IWEST 125th STREET MW YORK, N. Y. SUPERFLOUS HAIR IS NOW CURABiE Ave you afflicted with this disease Are you still using a razor Are ycu sUII using a tweezer THEN YOU Certainly Have Not Used IWA-J-I Dr. Alexander Grosaman, the Eminent Hair and Scary Specialist has, after 1 5 years of research and experimenting, discovered an absolute remedy for this unsightly disfigurement. Guaranteed AND -1 can DID to Destroy the Coarsest Growth or Your MOXEV ItKKl'X l)IOI. Guaranteed to bu absolutely non-injurious to the most delicate. WE Hanker I 'omul C.uilty. Pittsburg, Feb. 18. W. V Ram sey, a former bank president, was convicted last night of bribing city councllmen to place city funds 'in tho German National bank for purposes of speculation. W 1ST 1 Hi pnng Styles Style Sij The Quality Store the First Show the Advance Spring Styles for 1909 to We wish to call youi attention to the new Spring suits which are now at your disposal, including the new models and patterns of the season. In our splendid showing of suits you will find all the latest fancies of fashion in style and fabrics. Amethist, Toupe, Russian Blue and Tan are the prevailing colors and you can hardly go wrong by selecting one of these. Al! khe new styles in lawn waists; our novelty dress goods; and other late ar rivals which should interest you at this time. W. 11 WE QUALITY STORE. NEW OltDIXAXt E KEEPING PKOVIDES WALKS ('LEAH. Engineer Picklcr Chosen as Consult - liiy; Engineer One .Mail and Only One Can Jo on Near Btvr License Bonds Judge ami Clerks of Elw tlon Chosen Park Commission to Be Voted for Permission for ITso of Streets Granted. PKOVE IT The above is not the result of magic, but of this wonderful discov ery named MAJI. -This protograph Is OXE of the thousands of cases .MAJl has lined. MAJI is endorsed and recommended by the mst reputable physicians as the only remedy for PERMANENT removal mill Oestructlon of superfluous hair. 'Jlie action of this WONDERFUL coiiipiMiinl coiiinu'iices iiiiinetllatcly on l!ti application to the parts afflicted. M.V.ll dni'S not li. in the hair. tliu in.il.iiii; it return more coarse ami .rl than ever. M.V.ll goes to '.U mot of (lie cll It il.-troxs tlu cau.-: of the m'owlll. It diiros (he f.utor. fax. liable to Us growih. Matt .iiresj liy il.tro.x lug .he proiluclix e i .'liili lion Hint cause tins discaj-e. .if mi want to In' .'l'l!l'M. if von want to dispense i-.i.ir. If yon xxaiit to discard the heaxy veil yon me wear to conceal lliis liumlllatlnu, unsightly lilenilsh. pet J 1 J I now at once. If your CURES QU.GKLY and PERMANATELy with (he fine Compelled to a bottle of drumiist does not keep it send $1 to us dircit and wo will mail It to you. postage prepaid; In plain wrapperr. Turkish Remedy Co. 31 West 125 Strcci, New York. N. Y. Ajldrw. lvW L Eive Valuable BiMiklel "The Key to the Prohl.in," SV:NT ON BEQUEST. It Is not probable that the ordinance will become effective In time to be of much advantage this year, but here after property owners must keep the snow off their walks, accordlgn to ac tion of the council In regular session last night. Engineer Pickler xvas axvarded the position of consulting engineer in the winxinictlnn of the Weaver creek pro ject ,on a basis of three per cent of the contract price of $146,000, con tingent upon the American Light & Water company making good their contract. In response to the demands of the committee of business men, the coun cil granted the use of the streets for a street carnival. The matter of the selection of a park cotmnis-uon xvill be submitted to the voters at the coming election. The ordijian.v providing fur fire of public builil il upon as belti!. a 'it of our class "V a little prun- s'-nted a-liin for instructed mi the i r k A t I I!. itace nl Butte lsev I'aslibm Setter for Athletes, nvitte. Mont.. Feb. 18. J. A. Key- n- i- .v, eluniolon MarattVMMiitlf r -ikatcr of America. He wr the firrt ling distanced r.i. o '-vcr held In the United States, i His time xvas 2 minutes ,'i seem is. He defeated eight opponents, ami 1g them roller champions from the ciftc coast and the middle states. rospect is that Broxvnsvlllc a good ileal this year. pt'' Hcct ion. intra . i inc.J. etc., x. s I,,, .I t 1 1 her st reiiuows for .111,1 v; !!.- red iuu. - it'tili"lt .is p a si,!exa!U t,. I- ( north sic!., of IVnnsxix unia avenue, between Third and Kour'h. Referred lo siriet cominiitee. as also xv.is the pi 'i' ion to have Sprinss avenue opened to Fourth street. There xx eie six or seven petitions fur Mo uses to . II m ar beer, but ow ing to a ruling made by the council some time ago to permit no one per son to go on the bonds of more than one applicant, and as each and every application before the council con tained as one of ;h(. sureties the name of one man and all of the applications wore returned for correction. The council selected the following Jiiilue and clerks of election and the polling places- l irst Ward. Voting place, court house. Judges- Davis. William Me-: F. KHratrick 3. V. Clark. K. C Murray. Clerks Arthur Warnlck. Se-ond Wanl Voting place, ccuncll rooms. Judges: , George Ball, John Baker, F. S. Brani xx ell. Clei lxs: J. K. 'A l ight and Wul- ;or Ferguson. i Third Ward. Voting place, Ramsey building. Judges: B. W. Grandy, M. A. Harrison, John Catcs. Clerks: A. C. Williams and C. A. Vurplllat. EoiirUi Ward. Voting place, Harris hall. Judges: U. E. Fowler, O. W. Allen, John -th.eak. Clerks: J. M. Kochcnsparger and W. P. Noble. In the matter of a resolution pre sented, requesting that a commission it three men outside of the council be appointed lo assist the special wa- er committee, was not granted, owing to the fact that no special water com mittee exists. The following bills were alloxred: Water Fund. lohn Evans, wood ' $4 . Joe Jones, caring for hose .a Grande Iron Wks . . ump Springs I. C. Oilman, water SSupt. John Allen, pumping Haras Knapp, labor .... rune Co., noise . R. Electric Co arlock Packing Co Pound Fund. I. V. Illack, poiiiHlmastcr Contingent I'lind. Miscellaneous expenses ,S.!," Oenernl I'uiiil. W ilcox Hros.. hauling cart to fire 2.:,0 I r. Piggers. profes. services.. .,",n 10. Uraimxell, liauling cart to fire C.rni Alert Hose 'o. No. 4 I'nrying dogs .Miscellaneous small bills 1.. L. Snodgrass. work at fire otto Kreileg. xvork at fire.... T. W. Workman, xvork at fire .Model Restaurant. boarding prisoners Bobbins, XX it Hess fees Joe Jones, expenses, fire .... Lewis Printery J. W. Walden. hoard prisoners John Walden .salary J. H. Mcl.uhlen. salary I". R. Carr. salary J. F. Baker, salary D. E. Cox. salary Mose Harris, xvork at fire .... O. R. Electric Co J. A. Matott. St. Supt nnd Labor on streets Chas. Tall, labor with team . . II. Cole, witness in Anderson case I GEORGE PALMER, President W. H. BRENHOLTS Ass't Cashier F. J. HOLMES. Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS. 2d Asst Cashier F. L. MEYERS Cashier La Grande National Bank Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $170,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY I 30.00 5.00 14.80 5.60 lii0.U0 77.-.0 fi.00 5.80 l.VT.r.0 9.TS 60.ii t DIRECTORS J. M. Berry J. D. Matheson F. JV. Holmes C. C. Pennington F. L Meyers Geo. L. W. L. Brenholts George Palmur F. M. Cleaver Brykit 6'i.HO 4. (10 11. I'll 3.00 3. nO 5. tSO .1.40 12.::. 3.0 3. 00 S.V00 T.i.00 75.00 33.35 90.00 3.00 151.05 ' i 75.00 fi.00 'J if ) 0 VI Ip0 pa BUSINESS COLLEGE WASHINGTON AND TENTH STREETS PORTLAND, OREGON WRITE FOR CATALOG C The School that Places You in a Good Position Bis Tree i!oc a Nalional Park. Washington, Feb. I. The presi dent today signed the bill makinir the Calaveras big tree frrove a national park. The pen used xvas given by Mrs. Lovell White, president of the California Outdoor Art League. Jured, helng thoxvn from a ladder by the explosion of gaa In the burning building. Three buildings were par tially ruined. The loss Is about I 000. A Crrftbm. The time of commencing the W. T. Orider sale, one week from tomorrow, is at 1 o'clock rather than at 10 as announced on the bills distributed. Killed While Rcnln!; tlilna Woman. ' San Francisco, Feb. IS. During a I daring rescue of a number of Chlnise women hemmed In by a fire In a lodg- li.OOInjf house today, Lieutenant Jeremiah Collins and Fireman J. W. Perry, and llearlux Is Over. Chicago, Feb. IS. The hearing b " fore the Interstate Commerce Com missioner Prouty of the complaint by officials of the Harrlman lines that the Hill roads are violating the com mission's order commanding them to co-operate with Harrlman line on rates etxveen Seattle and Chicago, ad journed at noon today. The Roseburg Xews predicts "thou Mn" of new homes' In that city tlui 1.70 1 William Jeffers were seriously In- year. 1 a M t I I. I i