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I .. f;::i:. - LOCAL ITEMS. Attorney Finn Is home from W'al-1 Iowa county. Circuit Court at Enterprise has ad- I Journed, and this afternoon, the court, . W. Knowlea. District Attorney van hoe and Court Reporter Hanua re turned to La Grande. Ernest Thorson went to Elgin this morning where he will spend Sunday with relatives. f H. A. Brandon will bring his family to La Grande tonight and leave for Northern Idaho at once. Wilbur Jay, of La Grande, spent last evening , in Baker. Baker City Herald. Miss Julia Downing of Pendleton passed through the city this morning on her way to Baker City to visit a few days and will stop off on her re turn. It begins to appear as though 2(1 Masons will make the trip to Enter! prise next Tuesday, when a local team of Masons will Initiate a Royal Arch team at that place. Lyton Ivanhoe returned this after noon from Enterprise, where he aided his father In clerical work during the circuit court session. Traveling Engineer Johnnie Shea, who has been here for some time get 'Hing the new passenger engines In I nhnne and Bteamine. left this morn ing for his home in Portland. Mrs. A. P. Blood left this morning for her home in Huntington after,-a visit with her daughter, Mrs. E. Sel deis. . : .; .. ' i w ': : Alton Barnes tame down from North Powder last night on Uxe delayed No. 5 aiid left this morning for Wallowa to attend to some business for his father, Dr. E. W. Barnes. ' Miss Alice Proctor of Elgin arrived this afternoon on her way to Pendle ton to attend the Pendleton Acadenn commencement, next week. Miss Gertrude Ralston leaves to night for Pendleton, whore she wi(!l attend the commencement of the Pea dMon Academy clues of '09 and vinit with former "fraf girls. - Mrs. E. E. Slater and Miss May Neill left this morning for Elgin to remain until Monday with Mrs. Slater's daugh ter, Mrs. Lee Tuttle. Miss Patience West, pf frilrm, who has been visUlnj? Miss Pauline- New ton for a couple of das's. lett this morning for Wallowa, to sotivd t!ie summer with her sister, Mi Al.ei: Ira Cantrell of Valla Walla is vlslt ing.her sister, Mrs Edna !i. Rusjera of this city. When he takes his de parture, It will be for an exten :1 1 tour of the Copperfleld country. R. C. Roberts the O. R. & N. tele phone man who has been here for the last few days to change batteries in the 'phones in , cabooses, left La Grande today for The Dalles where 'he will do the same work on the first district. Claude Jones will flrris toriglst from Portland on a business trip through Eastern' Oregon, lie Is now with the Gratton & White rubber con cern of Portland and while iiere will visits with his parents, Mr. aal Mis. Joe Joseph. -Mr. O'Neill, the traveling passenger i. :.-n of the O R. & N., whoiius been hot-; Krirvi.:!!,., 'ir the Railroad Moil ' 1 1culc ,w1 ;ln. . excursljos m !"0 fourth. ' i.x v mI this niorp.lrg. but . ill re . irisday .and g'e the f 'cir.Lir i t n a definite answer re !" .-. ui-:rslons they TE.UE SEETIXG SIXBAT. Lcfal Organkalloa 1o Carry 0t Teafp Denionstrutht FrogTtm. N-porlj Ton!gtt. At S:Z 5 thin af;'Uooa no word had feint I; i- The Peace and Arbitration commit-' tee of the National Council of Women ! and National Sufrage Association have ', requested that Women's organizations J throughout the world hold peace I demonstration as near May 16, as ! convenient. Acting under the request ' of the organizations, the L. D. 8. Re- j lief, and Young Ladies Association of La Grande will hold such a meeting in the Tabernacle, Sunday, May 23, at 2 p. m.. The public is invited to Join in the demonstration. The eiercises will c'onsist of: Invocation. Poem, "Let Us Have Peace. Mrs. Ethel Greenwood. "The Hague Conference its causes and results," Victor E. Bean. Solo, "Flag Without a Stain,- C. P. Ferrln. , " "Who have done the most to promote the peace of the world," David Stod dard. "How can mothers best promote the cause of peaceT" Mrs. M. E. Scho fleld. Poem, "Whlttler," Olive Christian sen. "-' Singing -"The Star Sangled Banner." Funeral This Afternoon. The funeral services over the re mains of Mrs. Gilbert White who died yesterday morning at the hospital, was held this afternoon from the M. E. church at 2 o'clock. A large number of friends attended the services. Eosers Fr Union Clrh ' M!bs Minnie Holman left this mor- juiag to witness the graduation exer-! ben reel! ta.m On.-v.in- cifces or tne Weston Normal, Miss , , Lillie Holman Is a member of the class ' The re- creditHl with th hiht .nm. tnr 1 "ull wl 6 bulieUnlzed when they ar- scholarshlp. which is no small credit for Union county. rive thla evening, at the usual Ot server boards. ViUlams, delegate from the W.knvii 1 .''ge of Odd Fellows, and C-m-h V.Mi.ims and Mrs. H. Jennie 'f'ho.ii' id delegates .to the Rebekah, .(Kp.f -iy, ;eturned from Albany last ii!.?iit v.t: left for their, homes this r.-nriiii ; They report a splendid con ,ei,s'.)i;. md have only words of high 19l !ts,ie regarding Mr. Coolidge, who v- .is -I - :ted to the high office of Grand of the I. O. O. F. In the state, " i f.r Mrs. Grout, who was elected th.i Rebekahs as vice-president of '.'r.f r state organization. Miss Alice Procter and Miss Ger- 'e Ralstone will leave tonfght for I dlton.. Miss Ralston will return '"Morrow night, and Mas proctor, v-iose home fs In Elgin, will remain for the Pendleton academy comence Hupperui'U Slill Lives. Mrs. C E. Happersett and son Cecil, wlto hate been at the bedside of Mr. Happerset's father in Portland, return ed yesterday. Mr.' Happerset remain ed wlih his father 'whe still continues very low. The cause of ..the illness started from Moodpo'soning n the foot. The Ipg was amputated, but it is very t LIVes Funning. J. S. Santos, formerly of this city, but now ranching near Cove, is here this afternoon to attend the farmers' meeting. He likes the Cove district splendidly and is satisfied with his lo cation. ; PUBLIC LAXD SALE. Department of The Interior. U. S. LAND OFFICE at La Grande, Oregon, April 28th, 1909. Notice is hereby given that, as di rected by the Commissioner of the General Land Office, under provisions of f 'Act of Congress, approved J unv 27 1906(34 Stats., 517), we will offer at public sale,-to the highest bidder, at 10 o'clock a. m on the luth day of June, 1909, at this ofllce, the following escribed land: , . SEViSEK Sec. 8, SWV4 SW Sec. 9, . 4 R. 35 B. W. M., serial No. 0178G. Any persons claiming adversely the above-described laud are advised to file their claims, or objections, on or before the time designated for sale. F. C. BRAMWELL, Register. COLON R. EBERIIARD, Receiver. NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION. Department of the Interior, U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Or., May 3. 1909. Notice is hereby given that OZRO HINT, of Kamela, Oregon, who, on October 26, 1903, made Homestead "Entry No. 13324-SerIa'l, No. 040.rfi. for EWNE', NE4 SE4 Section 32, SW' NW4, Section 33, Townshtp 1 South, Range 36 East. Willamette Meridian, has filed notice of intention to make final five year proof, to establish claim to the land above described, before the Register and Receiver, IT. S. Land Office, at La Grande, Oregon, on the 22nd day of June, 1909. Claimant names as witneses: , Kyle Charlton. II. K. Charlton. John S. Graybeal. James L. Walker, all of Kamela, Ore gon. " ... . ... ..', F. C. BRAMWELL, , ; Register. STRAYED OR STOLEN Black poney "Billy" branded V on left hip, and . H ou .right-shoulder, white hind -. foot. -Was last seen near Elchen berger place on Ladd Hill about March 25. Information received and rewarded. HILDA ANTHONY, PASTIME THEATRE g JOHXSOX & BRUCE. ? Proprietor. ' . 'i. Program tonight. '. , ' --.-- f Three reels of latest moving - . ' pictures. . ? ) .'. The Great Colyer's in fastest . Juggling act on record. . Admission 10 and 13 cents. Change of program. Sunday, Tuesday and Frldny. Matinees, continuous Sunday from 2:30, Wednesday and Saturady at 3 'i- p. m. What Are You Worth From the Neck up? The ordinary unskilled laborer Is worth from $1.50 to $3.00' per day from theneckdewa. If you are capable of doing beat work planning anddlrectlng the work of others, your services are worth from $4.00 to $10.00 per day upwards. Two fity.to seven dollars day represents the difference from a financial standpoint between the trained and the untrained worker, or in ojther words If your value lies from the neck up, or neck down. -- Many a man, who today Is down In the mire of ever work and ander pay, with a course of training such as the I. C. S. Is able to give, would become a leader In bis chosenwork. If you are ambitious andwllling to utilize your spare time for advancement, drop me aline and tell me something of your ambition and what you would Mke to prepare for. The I. C. " S. will meet you more than halfway. You are putting your elf under no obligation by writing us and we are willing to give you every opportunity of investigating our methods and ,.-. 44. 1 . V ment Write today. Address -.'; . ..-.- '' - . -y, ;';'. : f.j J. E. Martin, ' 7 . ' '-,;. Representing " International Correspondence School, ' ''..BOX Wtt WALLA WALLA, WASH O mm ai-md&m Suits g THE LARGEST ASS0UTMEXT AND BEST GOODS EVER SHOWN IN UNION COUNTY. WE HAVE OTHERS BUT WILL ONLY MEN TION THESE IN THIS AD. STEWARD'S " OPERA" HOUSE EIGHT TRIUMPHANT SEAS!. FIRST TIME IN LA GRANDE. ,' ' . "The Play BeantlfoL" . A Message From Mars" Saturday, May 22nd The famous English comedy drama, with the record of 1000 nights Duke of York Theatre, London: 600 nights. Garrick Theatre New York and which Is now ontg fifth successful consecutive tour or the United States and Canada. A NOTABLE SPECIAL COMPANY INCLUDING THE BRILLANT ENGLISH COMEDIAN, BEKESFORD LOVETT, (DIRECT FROM LON DON) AND MARGARET DU.E. PRICES: $l.!i0, $1.00, .75, .no.. . ; . ' Seats on sale Thursday morning. ' ' S375.00 a beautitul (Jolouial set in Wax Cioldcil Oak, cou sistiiitf set of six fine .leather chairs; CO inch round pedestal 10 foot extension table; 00 inch buffet seal ing table, and china closet. The swellost suit over -shown in OrandRonde vallev. See window displav $120.00. , Oolonial dininjj room suit,' Wai Golden Oat. Verv handstnne; well worth' the money, aiust be seen to ' be appreciated. : . - $80.00. Leathered Oak Dining Room Suit, Tliose who have visited the 'large cities recently will recognize this style, with the exception of the price ,which is much higher than ours. ' WE CARRY THE STOCK; ALL GRADES. IP NEED OF ANYTHING IN HOUSE FURNISH INGS CALL , ,..v, . . Mo n vt f Frsvv: House 1 1 y v " Furnishers : I7ednesday, fJay 26 - MATIXEE VEESDAY 3P.B. Wonderful Pictorial Reproduction cf the J World's Heavyweight Gontest : ! BURNS vs. JOHNSON l EXACTLY AS SEEN AT SYDNEY. AUSTRALIA, DEC. 26, 1908 BE- FORE AN AUDIENCE OF 20,600. Vi ROUUDS TO R DECISIOU DIFFERENT METHODS OF TH A1N1NG OF EACH CONTESTANT . , Scenes of Australia ' SPEGIALIn addition to tha aoov6 the best rounds of the JEFFRIES SHARKEY FIGHT Will bQ shown so can judge for yourself who is best man.. . Evening Prices 25c-50c-75c Matinee Prices 25c-50c GEORQE PALMER, President W. H. BRENHOLTS Ass't Cashier ... ...... A . F. .1. HOLMES,- Vice President C. S. WILLIAMS, 2d Ass't Cashier ' F. L. MEYERS Cashier ' La Grande National Band Of La Grande, Oregon CAPITAL AND SURPLUS $170,000 UNITEP STATES ; UPOSITORY DIRECTORS v . M. Berry J. D. Matheson F. J. Holmes F. M. Brykit - C. C. Pennington F. L. Meyer Geo. L. Clejver W. L. Brenholts Georje Palpr . " k-e ' - IDAHO CAREY ACT LAUD Mom Omii .. The Idaho Irrigation Co. Lid, Offers 20,000 acres at $35 per acre, ad ioining fhe lwin Falls Track Easiest kind of terms. Land now open for entry. Logan-Sherwood Realty Company Do You Ever Miss Getting Your Magazines? Try !IIOf:till?nriis 11 IL,U "Where Nothing is Top Much Trouble" ! doubtful If he can recover. .) .