4 El GUI 1'AuES. 2 FOB FlflDS Twenty Japanese arrived today from Portland as the advance guard of the' foreigners that will be em ployed to do the thinning and weeding of Amalgamated Sugar Company beet fields. This is in accordance with the policy of the company to re-adopt the Tf" laborers in preference to German Lntussians who were given a t;y out last season but proved anything but satisfactory. The arrival of the Japs is the riign of growing beets. They nr.? used, b:t little in the seeding, but do pro.t val uable help in thinning and cm the la: JAPANESE F K n s Field 1 N B I AM SHOWING THE LARGEST VARIETY AXD BEST SELECTED STOCK OF SEEDS EVER EXHIBIT ED IN UNION COUNTY, AND I I KNOW THESE ARE OF REPUTABLE SEED GROWERS; AND I ALSO KNOW MY PRICES ARE AS i.?W AS IT IS CONSIST ENT TO SELL FRESH, RELIABLE STOCK. Alfalfa, Red and Alsike Clover, Timothy and all Kinds of Garden St-ed and Lawn Grasses A. V. OLIVER K PS DON'T WASTE and money planting poor seeds. GtDDES BROS, have those that grow. Ail kinds of gar den vegatables, potatoes five varieties Flower seeds of all kinds and varieties. Win tne prize this year by planting our Aster seeds If you need anything in the grocery line, we carry the best. GEDDES BROS. A We Will Give You a New One If You are not Satisfied borehs, more than a 100 in number, ' are being mobtdized in this city, the I beets will assume such progress 'n i growth that thinning can commence. XP.SITE STRAWBERRIES. Eighteen Dellars Paid For One Crate of Walla Walla Product. The first chate ofs strawberrie grown in the Walla Walla valley this year sold this morning for $18, whieu is at the rate of 75c a box, says u Walla Walla paper. They were raised on the tract owned by Fred Beller at Locust, Or., just this side of Free water, and sold to the branch house of L. L. tlunt Co. at .Sunnyside. two and a half imles from Freewater. The berries were shipped to Spokane, where they will be retailed at a lan der figure than paid here. 'Bidding for the berries was keen, all the produce houses wishing to gi-t the first crate. The L. L. Hunt com pany finally won out over the Walla Garden Lawn U LK THE PRODUCT r- YOUR TIME PHOSE MAIN hS Walla Produce Co., the Shields Fruit Co. of Milton and the Fruit Chowera Union of Milton. Bid AFFAIR IS Officers of the La Grande brother hood of the Presbyterian church have received notices from Portland tell ing about the convention to be held there. A circular letter says: There will be a great convention of the Presbyterian Broiherhood in Port land June 8 and U, Utuit. All the Pres byterian churches of Oregon ;tre bein. asked to send delegates, and it is ex pected that these will number s. t ii.l hundred. The principal speakers will be men of national reputation. v, r,i will come to the coast fcl!win? hj meeting of the General Assembly at Demer in May. The Portland meeting is but one uf four to be held on the coast, the places and dates being as follows: San Francisco, June 3 and 4; Port land. June S and 9; Seattle, Juiie 10 and. 11, ard Spokane, July 14 and 15. The Prestyterfan Ba other-hood bas made vreat strides sin e its organiza tion a few years ago, rb the thous&nda who attend Its conventions testify. The PittBbuvg gathering liUed to over flowing the auditorium, which wat'-d 50O. Only men are adro'ttel i ths meetings. It is expected tnci a great to Presbyterian church work rh we'.l as the p.ratn-rnooj vi iveiii. nm , couie as a result oi ine ccmeii' ou the coast. The Prometicn Committee has opened hea3quaiters 6t Korai 4l , Worcester Buildif.g. P'ortlaml. ard bafe begun the work vjf advertising the meetings on an extensive rseale. ManZan Piie Remedy Is Ft up . tube with nozzJ-e attached. May be ppile! dire-ctly to the affectel parts. Guaranteed. Price BOc. Sold at Kil- 'erthorn's Family drug store. AGRES of fine soil, a good spring, and just out side the city. $325 cash, This Week only. 25 ACRES 25 This 25 acres, near town, with good 7 acre orchard, water on place and fair im provements, is sure and attractive prop osition at $3,000.00 Terms. Better look this up before buying 3 ACRES 3 To sell or hase. It is right in the city. It ' may be just what you are lock!r,g for. me Van Duyn Redty (o. Depot Street BOTH PHONES PLAID 1 j n y L... For Constipation. Mr. L. H. Farnham, a prominent druggist of Spirit Lake. Iowa, says: "Chanjberlain'8 Stomach and Liver Tablets are certainly the best thing on the market for constipation. Give these tablets a trial. You are certain to find them agreeable and pleasant in effect. Price, 25 cents. Samples free. For sale by All Good Dealers. REAL ESTATE FOR SALE No. 49. A cottage 6 rooms, 1 closet, cellar, woodhouse, dish cup boards, and Hour bins built in kit chen; 2 corner lots, west and north fronts; loettion good. . ice 'l :"i!Hi(l, No. 48. Cottare of 4 -OMira o'-.tside cellar, woodshed, hen house, barn, rood lawn, garden; 2 lots east front, o'OxHM: well im1 c?ty water; good WAlk. Tru e itl.KhUIO. Xo. 47. Z acres t,.o land and 1 room Jiouse; close in. Can be made a nice lio.ne'; not a bad buy. Price OllW.OU. No. 4ti. A cottage of 4 rooms with bath; plastered. 2 lots set. to fruit 20 trees; with I'Ai of berry bushes. Henhouse, woodshed; size of two lots S0xl23. Cau make good terms lric: 1701UI0. Xo. 45. Something new, ." rooms and bath. City water; good location on hill. One lot size COxllO. Be .sure and see it. Price $2100.0(1. No. 44. Flu new cottage, 5 rpomn an) batli. Bvryt,hlnK modern aud up- to-date. 1 lot, slxe 50x110; a very ttne hrme ror saneone at the price of JtUKdl.ft). No. 4:J. A cottage on the hill ; has , 6 roorais. hath, toilet, utry, f:ellar, j WOodhouse.. Good lot. COxllO; city water. J'.fJce Sr'WUtO. No. 41. Almost 1 l4e acres good land; 4 room bouse, woodhouse; 2 shares wter . Price $i250JM. .Wjl 40. Ou Did st. iu Old Town, 5 room house, woodshwl, well, .1 good lots; a splendid place for littJe money. Price irVM)tt No. 38. A home cottage, 5 rooms; plastemd, good woodhouse, well; 20 i young trees; 2 good lots, corner East & South, fronts. Size of two lots 80 x 104. Price lti()0.lK. No. -M. 4 acres land, 4 shares wa ter; 5 room house; woodhouse. will soon be worth more. Price fc-'OIMJ.OO. No. 23. 1 acre best garden land, set to best of berries and fruit trees, with one share of beat water. 5 room bouse iu fine condition, and the I location cau not be any better. Price No. 22. Lots 3, 4, 5, DlocTt 10 In Home lEvestinent Add. to La Grande, hus set 0 fruit trees, 1 year old, fen ced. Prk:e 100.00 No. 37"'2- Lots 4, 5, C, Block 12, Romig Add., good location, price what will make you sure buy. Price $."4)0.00. No. 50. Two lotB, east frontage, corner; size 80x104, has good lawn; 23 fruit trees, 4 years old, berry Push es and all Buch as makes a home. The house haa ft rooms, good cellar, wood house, henhouse; location snob as would be desirable. Price $2000.00. No. iOVs- Lots, why say the price too high, or the lots too smajl. or any other, if until you have seen the desir able ones tht we can show you. No. 43Vi. 3 large lots, each lot, size 71x110; these are on the hill, and a most desirable place; the house has H large rooms, 3 closets, bath, a fine brick and cement cellar outside; fine woodhouse, fair barn. This must be seen, to do yourself justice. Price 3:.,.'U.0O. Don't iorg't that anything In farm, fruit or garden lands, we can inter est you. The above is a partial list of real estate we have for sale. Let us know your wants and we will try and supply vour need LA t.. PT FWr.ST.MDM CO. Ulvci. ( m y m i , . J. , l1 -Ssnd Finishes forMv Every Home Use m This Is the time to freshen up the home by doing the odd jobs of paintinc you the buccy, the furniture, for for every paint purpose, we have PAINTS, ENAMELS, STAINS AND VARNISHES are each and. every one scientifically prepared for specific uses. .Remember if it's a surface to be painted, enameled, .stained, varnished or finished in any way, there's ,vcme wiianty rvina to .tell you what to use, ithe cost Ask us. SEE OVR WINDOW DISPLAY JAS. A. td.iiiis We hove JuBt recelveC a complete I line of Columbia double Oltsc records, Ec. Kewlin Book & Stationery Co. Quick Transfer For Rapid Delivery Seivice Call Up WILLC0CK BROS. We are In position to do any kind of transferring. Give us a trial order, ("alls answered day or night. 'Phones: Day, Red 711. Niijht, Black 1271. WHY HOT TUT Popbam'a ASTHMA Ki:.MKDT? lives prompt and posltlTe relief r eviry case. Sold by druggists, Price $1.00. Trial package by mall 10 cents. WlUUnis Mfg. Co., Pi-ope. Cleveland For sale by A, T. HtLL, Druggist Words to Freeie the 801L "Your son has Consumption. Ills case is hopeless." These appalling 1 words were spoken to Geo. E. Llevons, a leading merchant of Sprlnfia'J, N. C. by two expert doctors one a lung specialist Then was shown tbe won derful power of Dr. Klnr" New D1 coveiy. "After three weeks uac," writes Mr. Elevens, "he was as well as ever. I would not take all the money In the world for what It did for my boy." Infalliable for Coughs and Colds .its the safest, surest cure of desperate Lung diseases o nearth. r0c and 11.00. Guarantee satisfaction Trlaf hoftlw ?re Newtin Urii l WHO IS THE USE. That Wants to own two lots good 5 room cottage, plastered, location good; party can get good terms; let us tell you ebout It, and show the property. 4-17 tf La Grande Investment Co. 7 77 I ffl i n Tie Clothiers have been planning. For the floors and woodwork, the right Finish. ntuie purpose, we can how much to use and Ill "Hi. Avenue. tot.SfcENdfclt HfcUVICE. It you need a messenger, Main 24. phonft tl I i lf i v WH 1 ELGIN, ORFXiON, ltcal i:llHC, luvfTNl.nenin, Ioansi Where local business men are co-operating and buyltiflr ntunip lands preparatory to sotting commercial orchards. For par- tlculars regarding good orchard lands at very low prices call ,w write- The SLOUtill 1NVKSTMKNT CO. r Miul '(iIbH-(ions. .t. 4. 4, 4. 4, v 4 Ilest Treufinent for Colds. "Most ordinary colds will yield to the simplest treatment," says the Chi- , cago Tribune, "moderatlve laxatlvea. J I hot foot baths, a free perspiration and an avoidance of exposure to cold and wet ofter treatment." While thia treatment Is simple, It requires con siderable trouble, and the one adopt ing It must remain In doors for a day or two, or a fresh cold Is almost sure to be contracted, and In raanj' Instances pneumonia follows. Is It not better to pin your faith to an old reliable preparation like Chamber lain's Cough Jtemedy, that Is famous for Its cures or colds and can alway be depended upon? For saye by All Good Druggists. The Top Edge of. the Collar is Smooth That is why we nev er have a complaint about our collar work If you are not send ing us your laundry . work, try us. (terry's New Laundry, "Best By Test" Both Phcnes