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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1909)
in XltMZQ ODBSEBYEC, 11 GRANDE, OREGON. THUESDAT, AUGUST S'XStlb U ' tverin onswe; tmbllske'. Dally fcieept Sind&y. GEORGE 1L tfJRREY. EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. 1 Calted l'ress Telegraph Service. SUBSCRIPTION RATS: Dally, single copy 6c tally, per month.... 65c Dally, alz month la advance.... $3.50 Dally, one year In advance. .... .$6.50 Weekly, alx months In advance. lie Weekly, one year in advance $1.00 atered at the postothce at La Grande a second-claaa matter. Thia paper will not publish any 'article appearing over a nom de plume. Signed articles will be re ceived subject tc the discretion of the cltor. Please sign your articles and aave disappointment Advertising Ratefc Display ad. rates furnished upon ap sllcatloi. Local reading notices 10c per line Arst Insertion; 5c per . line for each eubsequent insertion. Resolution of condolence, 6c a line. On a land area of about 323 square miles New York City handles half of the foreign commerce of the Unl- Med ford has shipped sixty car loads of pears during the past two weeks, the first car " on ' the Chicago" mar ket brought $3,23 per box. Small white beans are quoted in the Portland market at 7 cents per pound, the grower fortunate enough to' have a crop this year will soon be throwing dust at his less unfor tunate neighbor with his auto. CONSERVATIONISTS AT SEATTLE. (Continued From Pace One.) Pinchot announced that he would advise against any action other than the deliberation consideration of the purposes of the organization. H. W. Carroll, chairman of the exe cutive board of Washington conserva tion association was the presiding of ficer. Addresses of welcome were deliv ered by Governor Hay, Mayor Miller and President Chilberg of the exposi tion. E. 11. LIbbyfi president of the Const ravt Ion association of the state responded. (Continued from ise 1.) CLAIMS SUE IS UBS. WRIGUT. Believing myself a, widow, I married J. R. Carson, a childhood chum. He looked after the child until we sep arated. I feel kindly toward the Wrights, and I hope he will at least look after our boy.'' It, is often a long Jane that has no turn, the other day after being vic torious in numerous colllsslons with all kinds of vehicles a New York City street car, met Its Waterloo by tack ling a steam road roller. Few people realize to what extent the gasoline engine has become a factor in our commercial life. Caso line provides the motive power for many enterprises that could not af ford steam power. This quiet revolu tion has all been brought about within the past two decades. $4s If Mr. llill shows as much speed In his railroad construction up the Dechutes river since his victory in the legal decision over Mr. llarrlmau, that he did prior to the decision he will not need his time limit to com plete his road. $4$. The eastern farmer upon looking over our market quotations will have to admit that his western brother has decidely the best of It. Steers are quoted at $1.60; sheep $1; hoys $8.75; dried apples Ocjls; eggs 30ts; butter "Octs; poultry 16 cts per pound. Iu fact every thing grown on tho farm is eagerly sought after at top prices. t,-ix . During the next two weeks In tlio Willamette valley hop growers will "harvest their crop and whether or not it is remunerative depends entirely whether or not It rains. If Editor Hof fer persists in praying for rain dur ing this interim ai'.d us In the past his prayers are answered, ho might as well relinquish his ambitions for political proferment, but who said lloffer was golr,? to pray for rain? ft Within the next few weeks many counties iu the Btato of Idaho will ote on local option. The results of this election will be closely watched throughout tho country generally, from the fact that In Idaho women liave equal rights nt tho ballot box with men. There is no question but I that upon women and children falls j by far the heaviest burdens of the! evils of intemperance. From a moral ; standpoint !" per cent of the women ! of Idaho should vote for local option, I If they do bo every county will vote i dry, but will they? The liquor inter ests have always been arrayed against women suffrage, on the supposition1, that morally women stood higher than ien. A comparison of tho five states : where women do vote do not offer many striking examples as reflected j by the laws they help make in sub stantiation of this theory. The above was received In our reg ular telegraph report yesterday and was set In type, but Just prior to go ing to press we received instructions to "kill it" which in newspaper par lance means not to use it. We note, however, that several papers did use it, consequently there may be some doubt as to accuracy of It Story Unfounded. DAYTON', Ohio. Aug. 26. "The story from Portland, Oregon, that my brother, Orville, was married to Mrs. O. A. Carson, .of that place is untrue from the beginning to the .end" is the statement of Orrln Wright, elder brother of the noted aviator. "There Is not a word of truth In it as Orville never was married. If Mrs. Carson married a man named Orville Wright he must have belonged to some other family of Wrights." " Escape In Night Clothes. BOISE, Idaho, Aug. '2C Forty guests of the Ellis Hotel at Placer ville, Boise Basin, escaped from death in a fire early today which destroyed the building. Patrons fled in their night clothing, leaving all their belongings. 4'i.-VTr FAT FOLKS ONE DOLLAR forested In a bottle of those wonderful, harmless fat-reducing tableo and in SO days you will be a normal, .7ell-formed person again. Don't carr) around your ugly bulk, your ungainly superfluous nh. It makes you mis erable ridiculous and what Is more Important. It . ojecta you to fatal conse quence, sudden death from fatty degeneration, heart disease, kidney trou ble, apoplexy and muscular rheumatism all come from O V"E R-F ATNE88 "ANTIiCORPO" LE M O V FAT I : IP Great Loss iu Nebrusfu. OMAHA, Neb., Aug. 26. $13,000,000 wiH be lost to the farmers of this ' state because of the heat wave that ! visited here last week. The average crop is 85 per cent short. Thousands of Testimonials from Grate ful People Prove This YUUK MUNtY BACKIr IT FAILS ANTI-CORPU is absolutely the greatest discovery in medicine tor . ducing fat. It is made In the form a little tablet outrof Vegetable mat ter and is easy and pleasant to take It is "endorse by every reputable phy sician and College of Medicine. Ask our doctor. ' ANTI-COnPTJ Is absolutely harmless. The formula used' iu making tv " p reparation Is on file in the Bureau of Chemistry In" Washington, whr A U fcroof that it is PURE and HARMLESS. AXTT-CORPU reduces FAT 8 to 6 pounds a week. It reduces douhh chin, fat -hips and flabby cheeks. No wrinkles result frcm this reduction o- !t makes the skin close-fitting and smooth. ANTI-CORPU st-engthens weak heart, cures ;.alpltatlons, short breath, and acts like magic In muscular rheumatism and gout. PRICE $1.00 per bottle. Mcney back If it don't do all e claim. I your druggist does not ketp it. show him this advertisement and make hln get It for you, or you cai. jend for It DIRECT to us. Wo pay poetage anC tend In plain wrapper. 30 DAYS' TREATMENT IX EVERY BOTTLE. rrXE- f We wlU fcend you asamPl tf this wondcifu. 'fat-reducing r J l- B.remedy on receipt of ten cents to pay for postage anc I 5 L I Packing. The eampl Itself may be sufficient to reduce In. desired weight Mention this paper. Desk 4. ESTHETIC CHEMICAL CO. VYESTI25U1 STFELT ALU FhVC.N Y. The United e Press association eU ail of the news, when It Is news. Read It in the Observer. PASTIME THEATRE PASTIME THEATRE JOHNSON BRUCE MGR'S. A TONIGHT Co. The Dramatic Stock IN The Sensational Sensation -CRIMES OF A BIG CUT. Great Story, Big Cast Sunday Night "The Parish Priest" WHY NOT ?RY Popham's ASTHMA REMEDY! Gives prompt and postlve relief In every case. Sold by druggists, price $1.00. Trial package by mall 10 cents. Williams Mfg. Co, Props. Cleveland, 0. A. T. HILL, Druggist M.T.MAT0TT. Plank Sidewalks Built and 4v Repaired. - Excavating and Filling. Phone Black 15G2. o A 1 0 Days Bargain mm Police. There will be a meeting of the Riverside park association tonight at 7:30 at the residence of Wv H. Boh nenkamp, for the purpose of consid ering the proposition of W. F. Chace, landscapo architect. All members are requested to be present. MRS. E. POLACK, Secretary. : : e 0 ST. PAUL'S SCHOOL FOR GIRLS $100 Reward For the arrest and conviction of the per son who took from my pasture, last week in March, a black pony, weight 1000 pounds; white hind foot, branded small "H" on right shoulder and half circle "V" on left stifle, and recurry at animal. H. EICHENBERGER, 0 0 0 0 Accredited school founded 1872. Walla Walla, Wash. College Pre- 0 & paratory, Academic, English and modern lancuaee and nnaclal 0 ses under University graduates.also primary and kindergarten teach- ers with" foreign training in vocal and instrumental muBie, art and languages. Home care and social life. Special care for girls of se 0 en, elgth to fifteen, etc. Amplegrounds for play. Basket ball, tennis, 0 0 hockey, etc. Milk supply and sanitary matters approved by Board Q of Health. Vlsltdrs are always welcome. f For particulars, addreBB, . , 0 ANNA E. PLYMPTON, ' Principal. 90eeeeee9e 13, TO Bargains In 23 VJater Melons New California stock Just arrived. Ice Cream Parlors My parlors are the cosiest and most comfortable In the city, electric fans, the best of service and the variety of, and quality of my flavors are unsurpassed. Fine Candies Made Fresh every day. E. D. SELDER Black and white under skirts. Night gowns and corset covers. Laces and emroIderys. Pillow tops. Silk gloves all colors. White waists and nets. Silk waists, lace curtains. Many other lines to numerous to mention. VANDUYN (0. When you take that vacation you are going .to spend most of the time out of doors. We have specially stock ed up with the necessary small gold Jewelery for these occasions. The fol lowing are a fe wof our specialties: Gold Scarf Tins in clever designs, set with Raroque Pearls, Amethysts or Garnets. Sleeve Links, of solid gold, large size, plain or fancy designs. Every thing else In Jewelry. All at most reasonable nrices. J. H. PEARE 'ot!ce of Dissolution. Notice is hereby given that C. C Penlngton and W. H. Rush doing business under the firm name of C C. Penlngton & Company, have dis solved business by mutual consent, and C. C. Penlngton will collect and) pay all bills against the firm. IDAHO CAREY ACT LAND For Sale. Cucumbers, all slr.es, Tor rlckllng. Now is the time to put up your dill pickles. Fleshman Bros., phone JJlack 623, residence 1812 Y avenue. (A-20-S0-t) Per Cent OFF On all Fancy Chinaware and Cut Glass SOME ODDS AND ENDS IN SEMI PORCELAIN DISHES, HALF PRICE GOOD VALUES. TO MAKE ROOM FOR NEW STOCK. DO NOT FORGET ABOUT OUR ENCONOMY AND MASON FRUIT JARS. 1 pt. Economy, per dozen , 1 qt. Economy, per dozon 135 2 qt. Economy, per dozen 175 1 pt. Mason, per dozen 5 1 qt. Maaon, per dozen '. .90 2 qt Mason, per dozen J25 F. L. LILLY. HARDWARE AND CROCKERY ED STRIXGHAM, 4 AUCTIONEER. Sale cried on phort notice. Satisfaction guaranteed. No extra charge for distance. LA GRANDE - - - OREGON Ro.te No. 2 'Phone No. 196xS Mow open The Idaho Irrigation Co. Ltd. OFFERS 20,000 ACRES AT $35 PER ACRE, AD JOINING THE TWIN FALLS TRACT. EASIEST KIND OF TERMS. LAND NOW OPEN FOR ENTRY. Logan-Sherwood Realty Company eeeeeeeeeoeoeeoeoee eeeeeoe zij rer cenr 1 ummer Off Think what this means on these strictly first clasr goods 0 0 $12.50 Suits $10.00 $17.60 Suit uMr h o i5-o 11200 $21.00 suit. v;;:;rr:v-;;:;:;:w 0 0 OIKAW MAIS 0 0 Niceassortment to select from. Latest styles. Note Our t 2 Reductions 0 Our $3.00 line for $2.2r,. Our $1.75 line for $120 Our 71 f, ..0 0. Our $2.50 line for $U5 Our $125 line for 'ti 1 v I , F Mc 0 f 1ZS llne ror r $1.00 Other Reductions In Accordance. 0 1 C. C PENINGTON & CO i oooeooooooooeao0oeQQAftoo.oo.o.ooo.o.o.ftfiQ