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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 15, 1910)
IRE EYENISQ 0 ESEBTZB, LA GBA5DE, OUTGO!!. D D a V n o o ,9 lj We have in a fresh lot of Queen Olives in bulk Heinz bulk Sweet Mixed Pickles " ' " Sour Plain " " Dill Pickles " " Chow Chow " Bottled Goods Fresh Vegatables every Week " Bread, Pics and Cakes. SANTA FE AGENT HERE la 4 Hoyal Grocery Bakery, Hugo Victor, traveling agent of the Santa Fe system, Is la the city today, a gueBt of local agent J. H. Keeney. When Interviewed as to why so many Immigrants were going to California Instead of stopping at Oregon points Mr. Victor said it was simply because our sister state had spent millions in advertising . her resources while we of Oregon have Invested, by compari son, practically little tn publicity. Cal Ifornia Is Just now reaping the bene fits of her vast and expensive adver tising campaigns started over 20 years ago. - - snis. FACT THAT SHE MAY BE OX WAY TO GALLOWS, HURTS. Llcrchanw Save lnt907 the Merchants I o Oregon saved ove' HOMO bv camlna a oarf 9f their Insurance in their own company, the Oregon Merchants Mutual Fire As surance Association, of Dayton, Oregon. In 1903 they will save $i5,000 During the same period their neighbors were hand ing over $1,500,000 in profits to outside companies In the Oregon Merchants Mutual you get: IHSVRANCEATC0S1 A LIMIT TO YOUR LIABIL ITIES PROMPTSUTLIMIHT OF LOSSES m 1 ! X YLOLIVER, Agent t Insignia for Taft New York, March 15. -President Taft came to New York today to have the Insignia of the Military Order of Foreign Wars of the , United . States conferred upon him. The ceremony took place In the Waldorf, where a reception was held In honor of . the President Mr. Taft was recently made an honorary . member of the order, which' Is composed of those who fought tn one or more of the fire foreign wars in which this country has been engaged, and their descend ants. This evening the President will at tend the performance of "Alda" to he given In the Metropolitan Opera House as a benefit for the New York LegalAld Society. Mr. Taft Is an honorary vice-president of that or ganization, which provides free legal advice for the poor of the metropolis. Notorious case hi Watueka sensation' allied by fainting spelt . : . . ; M . Why Vc. Cell VJooltex Garments READ THE REASONS. The majority of well dressed wo men seek elegance combining per feet style and quiet refinement, and Wooltex styles best meet their ideals Wooltex materials contain no cotton no adulteration whatever. One is sue of lasting newness and perfect To Bar Wood IMilp Exports. Washington, March 16. According to Information which has reached Washington, the legislature of the province cf Quebec, which meets to day will ratify the order prohibiting the exportation of pulp wood. Sir Lomcr Oouln, teh premier of the prov lnce, favors the movement, which will fee a serious blow to the paper manufacturers of the United States. Rumors 'are Wrong? Toklo, . March 15. The Interna tional Press Association In meeting here today unanimously passed a res olution declaring there is nothing to warrant the rumors that Japan has adopted a warlike attitude towards the United States. Newspaper men were present representing the press of America and Europe. Watseka, 111., March IS. Mrs. J. B. Baylor, on trial for the alleged murder of her husband, a banker at Crescent City; fainted in court today when she heard the state prosecu tor tell a venireman Bhe would be sent to the gallows if- convicted. . The prosecution announced that Ira Gruden would not be prosecu ted for connection with the case. Gruden, Mrs. Saylor's brother, is said to have been sleeping off a debauch and the prosecution held that after the killing of Saylor his acts were legally excusable, considering the re lationship to the defendants. ,, 3? 08, ' m Coats Wcoltex Tailoring is perfect in every detail and there is no skimping of time9 material or laborf All the Wooltex linings and inter linings are of the highest qualify and only the best of linen canvas is used costumers. That the best reason. Suits PAS CLARK SELLS COVE PRIES D. M. Clark of the Cove Mercantile Co., has more than a car load of fine dried prunes wnich he will market in Idaho, chiefly at Boise. Dave says that this fruit Is especially fine this year owing to the fact that so much of the crop was shipped green, leav ing only the riper fruit for the dry ers. These prunes are larger, of a better color, and sweeter than any from this district in the last two years, (Msji & wsr- In 1909 our coin fee business in- o 11,010 lbs and our Tea business in. ... creased 466 lbs. 1 bole Agents a for the Chase a $i0-&'. Sanborn mmm-,bMMMoifee:-&. lea 2 Li E2 15.00 to $27.50 coAilrTsiKiRTS 20.00 to $45.00 Spring Styles in Oxfords Easter Millinery The largest showing of spr- Many new Pattern hats are ing oxfords we have ever arriving daily and yon will shown. Tan, Black, Patent, find an excellent assort and colored Shade. , ment of exclusive spring $2.00 to $4.50 shapes to choose from. N. K. THE QLALII Y STORE GRAND JURY RECONVENES CHANDLER INDICTMENT WILL BE REMEDIED. Other business before Jurors con. tinnes to be a mystery The Circuit Court Grand Jury re convened this morning at 9 o'clock after once having been dismissed dur ing the present term. It is, of course, evident that the jury will take up the defective indictment charging Chand ler with perjury, but what else Is un known. It Is not thought the Jury wll lbe In session longer than today. U. S. Land Office at La Grande, Ore. &n, Jannary 21th, 1910. . Notice Is hereby given that Irwin D. Smutj, whose postofflce address is AllceL Oregon,, did, -on the 24th day of June, 1909, file in this office Sworn Statement and Application 2 South, Range 40 East, Willamette Meridian and the timber thereon, un der the provisions of the act of June 8, 1878, and acts amendatory, known as . the , "Timber and Stone Law," at such value as might be fixed by appraisement, and that, pur suant to such application, the land and timber have been appraised, at $380.00, the Umber estimated at 320, 000 board feet, at $1.00 per M and the land $60.00; that said applicant will offer final proof in support of his application and sworn state ment on the 21st day of April, 1910, before the Register and Receiver, United States -Land Office at La GrandeOregon. t Any person is at liberty to pro test this purchase before entry, or initiate, a contest at any time before patent Issues, by filing a corroborat ed affidavit In this office, alleging .'acts which would defeat the entry. sans New Garden and Flower GRAVBEAL JURY PICKED A Jury had been secured by noon today In the case of Mrs. Graybeal vs. the O. R. & N. and the case is now at tesue before the circuit court It is thought the testimony will hang over until tomorrow sometime. Mra, Graybeal is suelng for damages tor having boen pul oo the train at the wrong station tn tht T?lue Mountati.j during the . night time, about two years ago, . ( Blue Grass and White Clover Seed I wcew SeUCE F01 PUBLICATI6N yartaeai f Ue Iaterler. I