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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 11, 1909)
onsKHVFH. U CIUXHK. OHKGOX. Till ItsntT. M a mjju r.r.i: mcriT. ' .. ' ... .. L GEORGE PALMER. President w, 11. oKtrtnut-io a v -r,ier F. J. HOLMES, Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d A ts't Cashier F. U MEYERS Cashier e T m P0iW ROBBERY LAST iill orew I . .. ... M it I ' W , I 0 If'"" V i FRIDAY and SATURDAY, MARCH 12 and 13 An event for which we have been preparing for many weeks. The opening and exhibiting of our r.ew' Spring Millinery. A showing of exclusive styles upon which fashion has set the ceal' of appro al. Friday and Saturday we present for your inspection our best selectionin Spring Millinery. Accept this as our -invitation to be with us on this occasion. AT PC O U UO U U 'MM' THE QUALITY STORE :i Bold rubbers taut night entered and robbed the HaUten Bros.' Fir Mreet and Jcrfereon avenue econd-hand tore, gaining acceus at the back of the store and pilfering how cases and shelves for such valuables as they could carry away handily. The store was left last evening as usual,' one electric' light remaining burning In the rear of the store. The robbers left convincing evidence as to how entry -was effected, the broken door and shattered window panes speaking clearly of their action. ' Show canes and Bhelves show how the small arms, hunting watches and other val uables readily carried away, had been ransacked for the best on display. Ttre amount of loss sustained Is not ascertainable untl la careful inventory Is taken. Chief of Police Walden has followed up several theories unavallingly, but baa no clue with which to work. Laborer Gets Fortune. Believing that tie has fallen heir to a lara-e sum of money, "Happy" Wll llama, a laborer who has been about Pendleton for several months, left last eveninK on the 5 o'clock train for Colorado. He Is supposed to have been made the beneficiary In the will of an uncle, who died recently. Pen dleton East Oregontan. A NAP A Seven-i oom House with Bath and Pantry, Good Barn on Al.ey, Good side walk connections, Wood shed, good inside walks Good Location. Price $2300. Easy Terms. especially among those who have fol lowed the track thero was much ex citement here yesterday afternoon over the presence In the- city of three fine animals. .William Hogcbonm. the well-known Walla Walla driver, was taking the anlmuls through. Ail three of the horses arrived here by express yesterday and were taken to the Gar den CII In the evening. Two of tha animals are stallions, while the third, 1.111 Dillon, la a filly by Sidney Dil lon, the Hire of Lou Dillon. Ihe.world'a famous pacer. The filly wu bred by John h. SNvelgert, of Munele. Ind. Logan-Sherwood PHONE MAIN 86 Realty Company LA GRANDE, OREGON iwiMY wmioiT rirnnox. Xutlenl Mut Ask IVruil.ssiou to ln tertnlu Omt Six. Eugene, March 10. Every possible -.,. tit tiotlvltv .iiiititttf univer sity students Is Included in the defini tion of formal, Informal and etnl foriuul function, which i the bais of new regulation adopted by the. fac ulty lUKt ThurMhiy. I'otttlon will hereafter b required for eVery affali 'Involving mot,. than KUetH. whether held In a club house, a pri vate home or a public: hall. Such runciioni are t-enu-iorniai, i :tiucH 01 lest) than idx Iiluy be held without pe tition If there is n formal iu llaiimi. to f peclal ('eremoliy. for dress .,r fur rrfn-shiiM-nts. tlnly one formal affair a yonr. win b.; titlovd to ei.h sN-nt oi KXJifr;',t-a, i 'at- !-- !"i i.i.-s dents Is evidently the object edict. of the IVI) MAX AT lt ItUKE Cill.cn Afrnld r Man Wlm I'scs tJun - Wns-klfw-ly. Vaker C!tv. Maiih 10. There ls a rancher by the name of Tinker down In the Durkee country who. aceordliiK to neighboring ranchers, 1ms been too handy with hH tdiolgun on various oc casion!. THis spring Tinker bus shown an extraordinary ambitious spirit to do oine shooting and ninny settlers of that region fear him. A few days ago Tinker fired a few shots into a herd of cattle and for that offense T. . P Moore, a large cattle owner. Is In Ba ker to.lay to havu n warrant sworn out for Tinker. 1'. I:; eia''r.icJ one sclto r had a l'.o:se t!i s;(af.l Into the Tinker premise Schedule Ik-lng Made Out. Pendleton, March 10. In addition to the game with Hermlston Sunday. additional games are being scheduled for Pendleton's amateur baseball nine. The following Sunday the boys will cross bats with the Pilot Kock tossers and following that they will meet the Athena team. Both these latter places have the reputation of jjiylng fast ball and some interesting. contests are expected. An effort is also to be made to schedule a game or series of games with an amateur Walla Walla team. . AriHTOIt OX MAIX 1,1 XR Pan-senscr Conductor Will levote Kn llre Time to TraiiiM. Just as soon as the auditors who were put on the Wallowa t.ains this week have mastered their new posi tions, they will be put on the main line from Ore en Hlver to Portland to aid railroad conductors during the eolo nlatlc period. These auditors are to collect nil tickets and give their enTlre attention to that work. The regular trnin conductor will devete his atten tion to the running of the train. Con ductors greet the new order cheer fully, for the taxk of collecting the local fares lind looking after the through tickets In addition to their regular train work. Is an arduous one. son BI'TMAXD I'OH KAILROADEUS. Vow Trains uikI OimmI Business Cause Optimistic Feelings. At least four new psasenger brake men will be needed from La Grande as soon ns the two overland flyers go on May 2. Then, of course, there will be a pick-up In business 'for passen ger engineers and firemen, meaning u raise all around, as freight conductors will be ' drafted into-the passenger service, according to age in service. With colonists coming thick and fust A. T. P. traffic to follow' that, and freight business looking porsperous. railroading will be a profitable voca tion in La Grande this summer. V LEtTIKE COI HSE. Brainy Men Will Come Here Viulcr , liCH-al Dlitvtion Xext Winter. Ai i .liijjeiuents have been made by Ford Ellis, minister of the Central Church of Christ of this city, with the Shaw Lyceum' bureau of Portland, to place a lecture course In the church this coming fall and winter. Some of the best talent on the lecture platform will appenr. uporthls course. "Bob" Taylor, senator from Tennessee, The Wales Musical company, Laurunt tbi magician, Edward Elliott and Freder ick Ward compose the list of attrac tions. The course consists . of two lectures, magician, reader-and music. ,The publie will know more about these people between now and the fall sea- It is hoped that the comso may It Is expected the fir-audltir will go have the enthusiastic support of the on the main line In IT. d;;ys. 'citizens of this city., tl was made to anyone who Would recover the horse, but no one took the tn.' .!....... nr.. ilv..d ' and the staiiil) of ills. . some time nito. and through fear of approval Is set upon wftcr dance sup-1 being killed the horse's owner .would j ..- , .... . - i ; ... k m 1., f I untl ouiuic nances. i u"i can lor mi luopeii. .-.i. oi.v, The rules wetv prcimred by the reg ular committee, consisting of Profes isors Hawthorne. Glen, Csrson and 1i-arborn, and were adopted without c hange bv the faculty. Complete reg ulation of the social life of the Pendleton Sec fast Alilinsls. ng locil lovers of horsey and 4" - .. 1 a t. -j r rtl Ellis. Bm New ly-.tvpi! l"ur ul inv tli.-iian Church, WIh Was the Guest of Honor l llic Itctvplioii l-ai Evciiiu,'. La Grande National Bank ..... Of.La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $170,000 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY DIRECTORS -M. Berry' J. D. Matheson F. J. Holmo P. M. Bryltit C. C. Pennington F. L Meyers Geo. U Cleaver W. L. BrenholU " Cleorge Palmer ' . . , . . . . . 00 b n S- BUSINESS COLLEGE WASHINGTON AND TENTH STREETS PORTLAND. OREGON I l wtiiic rwn vrtiwiiww DRY CHAIN WOOD DRY For Best quality of DRY chain wood call on V. E. BEAN Biggest loads for least money . PilOIVE RED 1741 Accuracy the Key (Mote When you are installing a new plumbini j system or making ihe minutest repair. We do this at the time you want it and at prices you can afford to pay. BAY & ZWEIFEL , 2U DEPOT STREE1 v teeeeeeeeeeeee j.' Office Supplies ;; i When you arc in need of office supplies you will i find in our complete stock what tver you are in need of. 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