La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 07, 1909, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text1 i . ........ " v , . , I 7 ( 'ill 4 i V - VOLUME VIII. LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, ORE;, MONDAY, JUNE 7, 1C00. 'NUMBEIU9G. yoog p.Eonc is-cixr. m:v di rectory out. JU-Jiinderstood Schedule And Tame to Till City l'ro:a Jswj;!i. . Ptomaine poisoning, resulting, evi deutb, fivui eating cheene, caused the dwiUi of Pcger GrayboaK the 12-year-' eld cwofMr. and J.'Jrs. .1. A; Craybeal .of h'aa'.cla ' .StttiiTuu'v. Tho rcmaiaa . were bi ought ti I'-.Gi aaid. this morn ing lol internd. , : , , ,( , : The firuliiy 5 oao of i.Y-f rtit iigest .LcnU ci plovaitina poiraning com mi? to 'tlii?' C( ;:' of local D'n.yy'.rJ.ju'i. As mijiw VK l3 li' d ' In rmiijjt cf tbc poison. Vt. Vpvon w:-.o; wua called. Is postiv vt t.s nature or tho' e:.;;;-e cf daath, bt.'t Tt?!tlic,r"Ji; 'wr 'fajr.l-y . mi UbfiL mim id ii t t n t rsitv- UHUVLltd m . .: I i A. G.l.lca w:3 rt'tuniiii.-'. 'from J I'ort!A.-t . Ftiturtlay-'hlEht, -vhe-i he went dil'.crUa fzora la Gii'nu to uuo;'f irg cl the Mnticnal 'Gvocora' A'suc'tiUtfca;; s'"?Jl.v pl-ja.ii.iJ villi lV.-iliRiVs- t -("atiTitjnt. ci ,tae coavaii-Un-i un':l -ivt'i Cvc 'rf$ilL; oi iTiatt fr.a rx a ' .' , -'' ' r -'.- . i.n t. 3 iyni Oron; Vt shisistoft . 1 Ctiifotaia, L'tah,' Nevaca. . WycmioR, i Cvlorado. ys;vl:,nr ntuX .IdKbo.pcrfpcttd an orginilanticu i-uer the v.tnne of the rif.'-fu: tojiSt.Kfct,iilri' Gv:n:cr:;?, A3- h-ti-j-r--1 3r.'i eac'a of t'i'nu stafcii" th,)n3 are threa members of the exo- cutive board. beBldes the state nrcsi- icul and state scretary. Mr. GeddeBwasj PORTLAND, June 7. The great j Rose show, to which Portlandora tiava boon looking forward to ever since tlio close of the carnival last June, was formally opened today at noon, when President Taft pressed the button in Washington.' All over the cltv hun dreds of whistles followed the click received over the, wire, and gave the 'ncrat signal to begin the celebration. The streets are crowded with thou sands who,, enjoying the sunny weat'h are closely obaftrvine- tha trnv rli-r- COMMISSIONERS CO 5 railroad commleslon of Oregon," L'C33C'd;thrrillLh In r.rtl4'tlil. ' i"!? Cn' rniMa in Trr..-i,. ...u I. ; NV'J1 bold a hearinE on railroad rates rct of that county. Prom La Grande, NSW ORLEANS. .Tuna 7 MlnotAAn WsonB were drowned last night when UB Pier at Mandeville, a resort on the 'orth Bhore of Lake Poncbar train col- aP8ed. Most of th victim, vnrn fomen and children. Ten bodiea ,Vere recovered.. One hundred and f 'ly excursionists were on the pier hich war frail .and weakened by f load, it collapsed when the steam P Margaret buped into It while run 'ns at fuu speed. Quick and prompt p'on by the life boats saved hun 1 find any other cause on which to lay the blame thau some cheese eaten bv the boy prior to hi3 death. Soon af ter eailug the cheese, he and others went wading. This may have done compiling toward causing fatal re sults, v . ' ' .',' ,''. ' ; "; For 26 hours the, boy was in fright ful pain, Dr. Upton was tailed in Just j before death occurred and could not as certain tre nature of the comnlairt . without conducting a. nvt.mnftam '. amination. The funeral was held from the Brodks home la south La Grande, at 10 o'clock todav. . -k i?d a uabcr of tae bo;rd fiviu Orison. Durfns t".ie weetlas lis wss uiib m iv t tUi-Qr.gh fjj coawntioM, a risaoiuf.ftto' which iavoi'3 the 'rapc'ol "of .'.'e h-.tnkruptcy law. ''. " , ' Plot?:! ly 'Jho (oplc oi greatest latsr st lieforo Uio association yaa the' pol-' I icy ci lwatmfacturors in setting tUt pries at which their goods taust bo sold. ; In the west this method is nnitli more common than in tha cast, m.d the grocers in general are la favor of iti;, T-isei.);Sieut of-idlgatcij.'v.:ib' ttiat it is better for both merchant wnii ensumer tbat thero fca d large nunobjr of Hm.tll tnitcupn.'tPTif- rn-itra tii... n r,ma number of large c tores. rations apparent at every turn. M:iyor Lano declared a civic holiday in honor o the celebration. A formal bao.viet at which tha Japanese naval oDicera will be the guests of honor will bo r.i ven at C:C0 at the Portland hotel. At 8:30 tho military, civic and fraternal parade in honor of "Home Coming Day" will take place. Tha festival is overshadowing the 'municipal election and there i'a littlo evidence in .the crowded business section that a . now Mayor 13 being chosen, by t'ao voters. TQ EHTERPniSt a "spc-U-1 ' train conveyed tha' org.ml- l n,K.'l!,;-fJ,.t,t nt St- o.. t--,,i .11.. 1 for tha railroad and nov!tl Wallowa 'ht.tornejs for th.3 .Wallowa cblpncrsi. c dreds of those who were dashed into the water. Joe Simon Coming. PORTLAND, June 7. Early', voting in the municipal election is reported to be extremely light. Indicating a vic tory for Joseph Simon, republican, ac cording to his friends. State Senator Albert Independent, and Judge M. G. Munly, Democrat, and other two can didates. . ' FFICIAL DN 0 OF COHTROL Quite a large rowd of youus people of Jos?pb spent tha night in La Grande vary much against their, will. There was an excursion. tixiu run from W..1--buva. to Josepli yesterday, for tha t"c fc:uModation of the tasobull fau3 cf vvdlowa and when ta? ccnr3!oa train lii!tJoscpX. some of the yoinig peo'pl- U:ajlfcd it, 'thinking - that it." world male another tiip lack frout Wallow a! t5.AB0RAT PKOURAM IIA1 Will be Heidi at iilUlcr's -.Kancli ' June US. '-.':' - COVi"3. Juna 5.-r(?pec:I;-.l)--j,l,a8r- - . - ' - rangcricBts'were ttnadoior a- copnty jiniJ?e jmcxio imj i:oia tucetlns.st tho ! rscctiii;? of ?.'(.. Kcnuio Grange TjiS 16 j Jay. TL-e pUitlc will t.o hr.bi at Ccq. Millcr'n farm In lower Covo on Juc j CG. ;Ab ' interesting pro.uani'f3 Vein's') irianst'ij in v'Uicii cil tlia local a ran- ;c3 ;vl11.btv rf presented, r.nd evet.;l utsido Bprp'jcts will take pat.- 'Kp; Kiscaj. numocrs wui do turntahtd ;jy Minor b orchestra and tho L&in.z ouul Accepts ircrk tone o.Cohb- l.r f.;trt rioBse Groands. , The City CouncSl has acitod ti e work of grading and pjiitlnt; thd court houae gtcuids ttroutdo, rh woik was -dona under tho ''supervision of CoPtractcr .CijatJs TSPj- ; ' Prank Leavltt 1 aft yesterday for Portland to visit relatives and tako in the Rose Festival. , " - LACK OF EVIDE.VCE INSTIGATI.S '.'..' SL'CII ACTIO.V. : io Where fn CI ltd! rt rocicf.'' ' ' ib' indictment huniiiri t-ve? Ciiah I'iKdarnan for vio;ai!nK"'tha locui oj tic. ft lav,-..1 1?.-; bcr : rtiac.tl';.I on .kx tion of DiEtrii 'Attfjrni:,;: Tvanhoa, on tho grounds fiat there I; ; ot evidance s-iioush to convict. T.'i':i- i3 tite cR.f vh!ch -W.a tried r.t c -ra-. ioca teriu of court, nud aftr which ndeiron v,a.s Cncd .")0.CO for giving' tho jury vrl'Ah disagreed a box of cigars O'tIii coursa of their dcUberatloaj. . the "Fightin-r L'cpc-' Great Play, v The Taylor Etock Co. at tha Pastime has received more favorable criticism in the play. "Fighting Hope" than in any bill thny have presented yet. To night will be tha lf.st chance tha pub lic will have to see thi3 New York success. .'..' 'ij-jr? ." . . f Tickets will be on salo at t "j- Pas time box office at 7 o'clock Gil's even ing. '-. ''','" ''.- Tomorrow night this otcelbnt com pany presents tha faqnlcst comedy ever written, "My Uncle Frorn Japan." Curtain rises tonight at 8:20 head to corns ' - COUSfTY GRAHCE t lilt' kKeo The t, cKe Slates Telephone (enipany liiiye Jssud Their New IMrectory. The -Paciflc Ftites TelephoueCoci PLy have iasued their new directory for-May. 19(;). The directory is the r.c-irct a;pro - to a city directory 'jjit b:.E ever " u issued liere.: .It h33 the iiv,:i)liv. '.,.ij srreet address of Ul the ti.l'rcr'.Ura. . . . v Mrs.', J. D. McKti'ifj i 1 ou : :aoi ii- tus for Pcitlaad. lo'.n h-jjf Uuit buslncFS. '-tt will , 1 by mm m hi ll j Sfl'w' IfOAp'' Will t Mlilii M Second i!t(f CiHisiitiit'i-d hen l'res- fat ron.'r.i J U Dune. ; ., ; ' A-ri.,.1 i:. . ... it. v i i i iv.k ui.oum iiun u4 lua i.iii I ivo pieces' of. mac am load Vi be built this sunnier o .curred today when the rock trijeher. wc.a set in " niotlcn nt. frqjl.:dtcl'.n.ah-y -and tUa.k.llar'woi'-'k rn tae . road between tha turmtni:q o; Ada::'is p.vui; and.tbe dt-kUor'Uuo: i -. Vnxr t -..i' rr n,,, ; i i,. Jrarc'vl j,d :' painstaking;" ' After' the jcJ)Xii;t to la laacaame.d.is graded, .'it la .T-icttvs.'.cd a d: Wiv-. UavStvs a i: ci.t.".i;r oa -.either ei.le', ? which acta as a bni- r to held the rock i.'t r-iM e. . H h lolt ota. coin f.t? .rp.'4-' "ha l-olStd- ci w ii, tii.n a f.nf;r grade, and Tnally cn t'ie rni-fa'i e tha vevy tnest '.vind. - AU' is well w.-iti-cd sind rclkd. culmrnaiing iu Macadam roada. ' '",.. Auothir otrttth of macadam Is to bo built RS sooii aa this ouo Is corn plated, but tho exact location h,aa. no been anuoutji el. . , : : , . SKtoen Feet Wide. 1 Tho peice now bfiing built, Is '16 feet wldft, pr.Hiiitting two heavy loads to pas3 without danger of upsetting. or staking rough ground. - That- wldth !s a trills wider than usually built, but at that place is very desirable EDWAU9 F. CAR Pi; ME It XT. AT ': kiuji ,M)o. !' ' local Post Will d; Kh :.tctn.iry Kotier Teuorrow Aflcrna8. Bdward tJ. Carpenter, fct.'.ccr cf Ka ! .Cr.rpentcr C3 Ic-c.tJ rallrccr.dle.l to-. ''ay tit it oca after ,a l'u:o: il..c. i II a va3 81 yaaru old. Mr. Carper ti-r wjm.u) to Jio tijao of hip fate. 1 iiluesa au ttitive.' nicnlbc'r Of tao local G. A.' It. parjt, a:u iho ig meinbera will do h.'ra honor io icorrow afternoon, .wltaa tho funeral nkas p!a- at 2:30 from the Chi la: lan church. Commander Faulk has called 1 tao locbl poat to raoct at 2 o'clock at the posfholl. Tho W. R. C. will meet at the same time. Eallprth to nich For Joseph. James .Hallgarth of Elgin has been engaged to pitch for Joseph for the coming season. Ho has pitched good ball for tha Eastern Oregon Stata Normal this year and comes very highly recommcndeiLJoseph ilerald. ,-- - i Jasper Fuer, of Salem, has moved to La Grande with his family, and will buy property and make his permanent home in the valley. ' : OLD SOLDIER ANSWERS CALL '-'' '.."',;;.' ,-. ; '!. f.':; : IN hf -.Is.-r? il 1 Ciri.iitt f !ir( :,. . -i at. ii 1-1 U wifiv ; ,s . civil f :'; n to !'. ut?; saori cil;:is;l rIui, 0. 'A a i i -i ,-J' 1. 1 . ' oi: 'y OI-C 1'biiUi.l 13 s;t t'i il i.il, th of th-i Struo vs: Ch :i!!lBii--.-l:;(.tl.: ,Jt W'.Jl tontorruw uio JJO-tilag at ft o'doik. Jlio Krupd jury J tunn'a:vd of 'Jml G',KT.fc-ciuan; R. II. Rolu'i. J. Of.. .PsJ. WSTQn h orr i I Li Division Foreman J. II. Watir n Is being petliloned by a grcnt nunibir of taxpayers of this city, to"- br-ecn'o . a caiididate for eloi tfou' to the offit.'' of school director to succeed David JV.ty, SEEK sciioi: ,, . . . , - . i'"7 . Mi ij.iH.UU:U UJ Sill l.JU.I hoso term ;of oilico expires nu ' thoa ,,,,.' w:t , avr- luture. 1 hu , poUltou-; -j '. Mv-i - U(M upon, Air.; V(so.u ns prchi-1 inert. ' onniRvt. sttenilon of "oantost tnc:i.(.ly qmlifio,l to .mi;fna'i-rtpcn3iblc j nun, we' too uitcraSe5!o'd' owncra of aoEltihii,; and are dohrj nil' in tdtir ii!jl :'p:-!i.ivu'ty,,$n ."th's ciiy'Vea -tivcly jiowtir .Worottade Mm ' on thia a H.n. rtuort, t.'v.i.'t yoa c 1T0-.v your'V.'umo to rctit ln' to Mr.'Va.i.acn'whU-b pu-.l-b-s -.plartu-; cpoa -tUo.' bulUt In-n-jiich on.il nwwaji B.yiea, jo.inws , ... .: inasmnch n-j it will u ner esiar'sy fir "v t ft- il At soven o'clock tonight the annual businessmen's supper with its aubse quont business meeting and talk. feat, will commence at tha Model restaur ant. There will be close to GO pres ent and the evening will be replete with good things, humorous, mimn. tlonal and promotive. Chief among the addresses will ba that from A. S. Geddes who attended the national con- HL1S t'OJIINQ HOME. Local Treacher Writes From Lincoln v That He I Coming. Tho Observer acknowledges a re ceipt of a letter from Rev. Ford EIIIb who recently;. returned to Lincoln to receive diplomas, and to marry his Juno brida. Tho lotter, In pait, fol- bwa: :, .':--, : :, '.'' Lincoln, 'Nebraska. '. . . 'Tir. Kivi mo an annte. c-hnt kind?!1,,' l'coplo besides tho two nrinclDal. An Oregon' -tipple,' to bo sine. I want tha applo that carries good, old Gi'ftndc Rondo brr.nd. It "maUfcra not tho prico. Tho best la .Mono too good ' lc.nno. -' for an OicstniDn. a, lu.lf down , ' - ' UCIOail t.m I tKkija was Miss Delia. Kayburn loft yesterday morning for Portland, where, In th capacity of queen of the Portland Roae Festival for La Grande, she will ride on the La Grande float next Thursday evening in the "Spirit of the Golden west" parade. Her grace and htr natural beauty will put La Grande to .!. "'- N r h t ff I! Jc I . .4 j .. "i. i.. , T" Ik ;vi'r.p i ji ( ph..' wii.) ' a.i-hu) . !! H. Tatbian, II. '. i"ir:MatulU: J.. P. LaiMff. E. A. Mur xi i;U Uvi'.X In- :t ; Etc i:d oi'. i-'.--a ). l;;a?un who; la absent !. Ctc-unm 1S ts-iul jury illl,"B tf;ii-I L. i j l-all'Sf. . ..f s'.r. o. ril. 1 cr, A. C.-Rol-Vlitk:im and W. J. Caaa. ; li.is, L I wm ..fc-..t,.V-'l-H.i'-.-.t 01SIIIP , for do p ;! oi talc iiy to elect a Jwhoci: ui:-;. -or tn ti;o 3).?ir future to i t'iko tb.-pia-e'of Mr. D' Bay. who has '.; announctcV l;is; decia'ioa cf not being a cr.r.Uf Jc.i for i-tloctJan. and. Uliev- ' . ill -r- I'A!' I". -1-. '.'I.. ( t 1.1 ' fi . . J C' .!... : wi.kh f Vitsire'lor taalr P! opr fuliill- ovont -w oro:t'Jsrt-vou .o:.!:- tnmv, ( nr. iho c! ;airiii ventlon- of grocers at Portland last week and has returned. These meet ings have come to stay, and tonight's meeting will be even better attended than the one of last month- Accord ing to the signed agreements, there will bo 00 present, many a housewtf will eat dinner alt by her lonesome this evening. ; safely made.; The plains and valley of the middle states look familiar, but to him who has had a look at better. It will not suffice.. I'm coming back. Ford Ellis. North Powder Case. . ; A ease that involves the ownership of some North Powder lots la beins heard in the circuit court this after noon. Quite a number of North Pnw- ;'.GlwS nntl J."B. Carroll, are down j us witnesses. , , !.,; ; -'" v -," " V f Charles Craig, of Red Oak. Iowa, ar- rived in La Grantlo Saturday, and is j already employed as lineman by the ludepenileut Telephone company. , the forefront ln the pageant, for the Commercial club has ordered one of the finest floats in that parade.andMlss Rayburn has cause to feel proud at the honors falling to hex lot. She will be beautifully gowned and will glv the finishing touches to the thing of j beauty, with her grace and cbana.