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SUBSCRIPTION RATS: Dally, single copy. 5c Daily, per-month. . ... 65c Daily, elx months in advance. .. .$3.50 Daily, one year la advance $G.50 Weekly, six months In advance. . . 7f.c Weekly, one year in advance $1.00 Entered at the postoffice at La Grande as second-class matter. This paper will not publish any article appearing over a nom de iume. Signed articles will be re ceived subject to the discretion of the Mltor. Please sign your articles and save disappointment Advertising Hates. Display ad. rates furnished upon ap plication. ; Local reading notices 10c per line rst insertion; 5c per line for each subsequent insertion. Resolution of condolence, 5c a line. Cards of thanks. 5c a line. King Edward's "official birthday" Will be celebrated in London and at all home stations tomorrow, elabor ate ceremonies in which the army and navy will participate will mark the occasion. The king's real birth day Is November 9. and this date will be celebrated at all other sta tions. Holding the "official" cele bration In June adds gayety to the London season and is of great as sistance to the shopkeepers', who need the money. The king's kindly compliance in permitting his birth day to be set forward several months is the subject of much favorable com ment among those financially affected and is pointed out as only another illustration of his good nature and regard 'for the welfare of his sub jects. j i, s- The covf.'iiiiri)iii content at t Tim time is between j. w. .Failey, Super intendent of iiVhnula Aekennau. Ceorce Cameron, district attorney In Multnomah uiitti'y, Dr. .'Withy combe, Grstttt U. jlinii !(, comity' J'.n'.o ' Clai Kvon.'s ( -.r.' , ( ha; its' A. .I-jVuik of J Mlcr City, ami i.t!--si!.!; I And row OSvit.h nf !'iutl;.tiul. mKir.l. j lug to S.Y. Low 11 it' iVrn!let.n. j uncoi tohty nr t,i j'.vj. ot mH''UH0U Is tlto i"u !o?e !(.!n'i;il of ernr Doli?::o. ',, !'.' i! t':;;t will itMek !.'.; u,'t: r uV- vj t!t:t 'a-' ' de- dres to ivr-.K-i.d cvciry or str 1 when tirct.avi-. s df.w ic The iiist t a'.lroad train ped Wi'.li 1;f a 1'I-:m;i; tus passing U-.rovsh thf ,'ver eitMtp !" ;o-piiri-i-sliilo brought to i'oiilaii.l (liuans the past, week by the California Promutio'i ' Comnilttee. carrjlng an excursion -f ! 100 prominent business men of Call- fornia. The visitors were entertain ed by the Commercial club with k ride about the city and dinner at the club. Speeches were made by the Californians and the frlend'r senti ments expressed were responded to ly Portland business men. The vls't of the excursionists resulted in cre ating a closer common Interest be tween the two sections of the Pacific coast. . Hose Sup- o o 0000000000000 With a special band concert, voc:;l selections by ome of the best talent in the city, and speechs by distin guished citizens the hew. Carnegie .11 hri"7,. crcctci 7mi ot $25,000, which amount was donated by Air Carnegie, was thrown open to the general public Tuesday evening. ' "Let 'em kiss their heads off. diva them room," was the g'.st of an. order handed down to the police of Pitts burg by Superintendent Thomas . MeQuaid, when asked for a decision on "spooning" in the big public parks of Pittsburg. - Albany Is building a $50,000 high school building. ' JH It has been two or three years since our fire boys have been called out twice during the same night. It is a mighty long lane that has no turn; a pullman car porter was robbed of $200 In Seattle this week. Albany's new cannery starts this week, giving employment to 100 men, boys and girls. Spokane is enforcing the antl clga rette law. If the present' vigorous policy continues there will be few vio lations of the law. EXPOSITION NOTES. The Florentine exhibit of Italian staturay in the Oriental building at the Exposition Is said to carry an Insurance of $1,500,000. Its beauty as well as its great value Is attrao ing wide attention from all Fair visitors. The daily demonstrations bc-ina; given in the Alaska and Agricultuial building are meeting with well merit ed favor by the thosuanils of visitors at the Fair. A natural amphitheater with n seating capacity of about 10.000 lo cated near the state buildings, maks it an ideal place for the holding of conventions and various exercises requiring largo seating capacity. I'oople unused to seeing large amounts of money should visit "tiie Imposition and 'enter the Govenuvnt luilklii!;;. There is n collection of I'nlted StatoB tes. groenbscl.K j silver cei U''v;U:-. v,iM c enif.cuts ;u;1 jo'h'-r 'species o;' the natioi.!'! cur rem y Mi d'u'onti.ntlons of f.ont ne dollar to tea thousand dollars. Pinci'.r. iv- . .,,''; 'j; v3 Jl l . , lp M e, frip A At V.v-H I .'-' v '1 L Tlie wise men of today are those who on the slighest trouble with their eye sight have that trouble investi gated by a reputable optician. . Many am an wearing glasses today could have had his trouble remedied by the wearing of glasses for a short period it he attended to it In time. J.H.PEARE for Linen Dust Robes, fancy hemstitched border. TW Fs&hTA TheStorelhat 0 & ooooooooeoo STATEMENT OF t'MTED STATES ! ATI0'AL BANK ' i REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF ' the United State K.f.r.a! i La Grande in the State of Oregon, at the close of business, June 23, 1909; No. 9314. Resources. Loans and discounts 131,220.21 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured. .......... 101.93 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation . ...i......... 25,000.00 Expense and Interest paid... 4,899.15 Premiums on U. S. bonds 804.60 Ponds, securities, etc.. 13,705.96 Banking house, furniture, and fixtures. 27,217.60 Due from National banks (not reserve . agent3) .., 946.74 Due from State and private banks and bankers, trust companies, and sav ings banks v.. 1,917.10 Due from approved reserved agents 13,094.43 Cheeks and other cash items.. 291.29 Notes of other National banks -; ............. 690.00 Fraction.11 paper currency, nickel3, and cents 101.91 Lawful money reserve in bank viz: Specie, gold 26,965.00 silver ' 1,438.00 . 28,403.00 Redemption fund with U. S. Treas urer (5 per cent of circulation) 1,250.00 Total ; $219,644.00 Liabilities. Capital stock paid in $100,000.00 National bank notes outstanding 25,000.00 Due to other National banks 1,487.14 Due to State and private banks and bankers 473.79 Individual deposits subject to check ........................ 82,537.50 Savings deposits 2,064.28 Demand certificates of deposit '. ...... 16.005.90 Time certificates of deposit. . . 1,101.25 Interest and exchange ...... 3.960.08 Total : :. $219,644.00 State of Oregon. County o,f I'nion, bs: I, T. J. Scroggln. Cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. J. SCROGGIN. ' CasUIert Ftibcribud and sworn to before me this 24th day of June. I'.u.d - W. M. KAMrfKV. Notary I'ul-l'e. ! Correct -Attest: C. T. Bacon. II. K. Ooolldsi. A. T. 1 Till. .N VIOLIN . and PIANO Instruction 0 J. ALBERT EEDY. Jiotlce of Impounded Stock. Notice is hereby given that on the i , m ruuuiug ui targe in me city oi: La Grande. Oregon, the following de- scribed animals, towlt; one dark bay S Df pirg "'""'"""""Is' DLA 10c fot full 14 in. Ghiffon and Net Ruching. 00 000000000 0 0 h lv norBe' wel8ha about 1050 pounds, V0, n?' fnoulder- - ngnt mign. r oretop has been cut o:f, small sadle mark. That 1 impounded said animaf in the city of La Gradne, Oregon, under and by virtue of -an ordinance there of, and unless thio owner claims and pays cost of such impounding and keeping of said animal, at the expira tion of 10 days from date' of this no tice, I will advertise and sell said animal as provided by ordinance of said city. Done and dated at La Grande, Ore.. this the 15th day of June, 1909. L. RAYBURN, '(J-19-3) Chief of Police. Duty on Dressed Lumber. WASHINGTON, June 23. The fi nance committtee amendment reduc lng the Dingley rattes, and fuing a duty , on dressed lumber, plantS or finished on one side at fifty cents per thousand, was adoptted in the senate this afternoon. The vote was 50 to 28. This is do Bluff. A 7 room cottage up-to-date, with cellar and out buildings, in right lo cation. Cheap at $2,500 will take $2, 300 must make change on account of health. ' (J-ll-J-17) , Address J. R. Case Observer. Words to Freeze the Soil. "Your son has Consumption. His case is hopeless." These appalling words were spoken to Geo. S. Elevens, a leading merchant of Sprint! ;d, N. ! C. by two expert doctors one a lung specialist. Then was shown tfce won rtrtil newer r.f Dr. Klntr'a New Dis covery. "After three weeks use," writes Mr. Blevens, "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 CoughB and Colds .its the safest, surest cure oi desperate Lung diseases o nearth ttc snrt $1.00. Guarantee satisfaction Tri( bottle frw. New:Ui lirux ft fx :"'t :' ." fo .! f-f. f- i t J 'B ." f Tho Observer office carries '; one of the largest lines of leg al blanks in Union county. i!J Mining locations. i Warranty deeds. i? Quick claim deeds. , 0 Corporation deeds. ft Power attorney, ft Mortgages. ' ft Assignment mortgages, ft Bill, of sale, ft Leases. -ft - v. ft ft ft It ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft ft' Satisfaction mortgages. . ! V Chattel morteaeea . " " 2 Real e8taU contract8 ft Uj 0 Q jftftfta ftftftft ILLiiriL , 1 fur long Silk Gloves, $2 Val. g BF S M 00000000000000 We Want IN . Our Want Ad Column . . " '-'".. Your want is placed before a thousand or more want- seeker every day Can you afford to spend one cent per. word of your w&nt au where results are the keynotes? " . FOR KKMT. FOR RENT Furnished room for gen tleman. Electric light, bath, etc. Inquire at Gilham residence, 1910 Cedar. Phone Black 1351. lw Furnished housekeeping rooms large and airy, on ground floor. Inquire of Hattie McDonald. 1616 6th street, nhrno Rlflrlr '. . ' . ' FOR RENT Nicely furnished room, suitable for lady or gent. Electric light, bath and fire. Inquire at 1(12 Adams avenue or 'phone Red 131. FOR RENT A 6-room house in good condition: large clothes closet and pantry; garden, chicken park; goou cellar; convenient to shops. 'Phoi.e Red 1921 or call at 1S15 Jackson Ave., North La Grande. t-3tf FOR RENT Nice, cheerful, j sunny room for rent to gentleman, faclns east on Fourth street; close In; mod ern conveniences. Call at Observer office. ' FOR RENT Barn, inquire of 1609 ' Fifth street. A-1629 FOR RENT House and good one acre garden. L. C. Smith. 4-19 tf Two or three choice rooms to let, with or without board.' Inquire of 2103 1st street or phone Black 1761. FOR RENT Flower place on Elgin branch, outside of city, "Old Lyle Place;" 5 room house with garde'u, big barn, chicken house, cellar, $10.00 (J-21-J-12) FOR SALE Gentle mare, harness anG boioy ; suitahle for ' women and r;h!l;(n. F. D. Haiattn. h lawicl hir .sa'e. 0 acres of fruit, garden or altai; Sand for sulc cheap if tiktc aurii. i D. Huffman, It. F. D, la. Orsr.-Jt FOR SALE Twenty h. r, pood condition. Inquire Foster hardware store. FOR SALE Twenty h. p. five passen ger touring-car for $450. Inquire of Whiteman garage, opposite foundry. ' FOR SALE Single , comb Rhodf Island RedB, hatching eggs. None better In Grande Ronde Valley, come and see. $1.50 per setting ot 15. $3 for 45. All infertll eggs re placed free of charge. . Incubato: chikens $20 per 100. George Wag , ner, Island City. FOR SALE Seed potatoes, . fancj hand selectod. Large and smooth Quality A 1; seed strictly pure Burpies extra early $2 per 100; lat. Rose $1.75; Netted GemB, late, $1.7' Burbank seedling $1.30. Geor Wagn.r, Island City. Reo, l' at Lilly ' 3-23t; 89c 0 0 0 O 0. 0 ft : III VIIWJ 0 0 0 00000000000 Your Wants FOR SALE A 240-egg incubator and brooder; cheap if taken , at once. 'Phone Blac 1331. ' ' FOR SALE Good milk cow, fresh, half Jersey, half -Durham. Three quarters Jersey heifer calf goes with cow. Inquire corner N ani First Btreet or phone Black 1862. , (6-15-3) FOR SALE A second hand gasoline engine. Cheap if taken at once. L. C. Smith. st t on SAl.ii Two to (out cro ot suburban property, welt Improved. 'PhoneBlack' J532, or stx; E. W. Kam merer, 2004 Adams avenue. FOR SALE 4 lots in Block 139. in Chaplin add; 2 blocks from round house for further partlcualrs apply , to L. F. Dunn, City, or C. E. New som 2415 First ave, Seattle Wash. 4-12-tf Ui.w cAirf.- nsl cia.ss iuiiiaui'3. -'o' iti.uiais ibii iti .Mis. . a residence. :f FOR SALE 8 acres Improved, in al falfa and orchard, 350 chickens, with .Incubator, brooder, coops, cow, horse, implements, furniture, growing crop. Quarter mile east of city, good house and barn, $4,000 takes everything. Terms. "WV W. Pollock, Home Ind. Phone. (J-14-J-14 WANTKD. . . WANTED One or two furnished, or partly furnished rooms for fani-; ily of mother and two children. In quire of Fair store. . WANTED Two or three furnished housekeeping rooms, .or small cot-, tages Good reference given; write LOST AND FOUND. LOST Detyeen 1114 Wash. Ave. and s depot a"black laco collar; medaliloa stick pin and a turquoise brooca. Finder please return same to 1U4 Wash. Ave. and receive reward. LOST Gold nugget pin finder will please return to Observer office and receive reward, FOUND A pair of glasses in case. Owner may. have; same by proving, property and payiug for this notice. FOUND On railroad track near depot. Yale lock key. Owner may havs same by calling at this office and paying for this notice. " (tf) LOST Between Hot Lake and Vnlon, a hand grip containing toilet ar ticles and wearing apparel. Finder leave at this office and receive re-' ' 'ward. ' ' !- CIRL WANTED To do general house work. Inquire of Mrs. T. J. Scrog 'flns. . (tf) -VY,-t r 'i.