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. It" ia Seldom tbut so' many real es-
,tate sales, have, been made idurlngcthe
month of March aa have been made
during' the 'pre"3ehfm6nth.": r.'; '
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Thia spring la bringing forth its
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When you stop to think of it, 1 Is
ft wonder there are not more.
Tot a few are of the, opinion that
Teddy will have to take up the Job
of straightening out the country up
ca his return. However, there are' a
treat many who ; firmly believe thai
President Taft is a safe ma: at the
helm..'. -'' yv'-y--:.; .. : .:, .-t
' The first fen ' days o'f March en
couraged automobiling to such arl
extent that owners are becoming Im
patient with the present freakish wea j
ther of the past few days. , ,,We wilj ,
Boon have air ships, and then . muddy ;
ivaua wiu uoi ne noiiceu.
Uncle Joe Cahnon ' will soon ' be 75
Teara'nf . Ttili fa A ni .kiJ ! I
!y permit him to step dowa and out
; Of the Speaker's chair at the end of
bia term.'. - It , is not on account !'of
hia age,v however; that the people
Jit 'SXQ?H tJrement, but
ttie system that year, afier year has
teen bullded about' his position, .that
thoso who "are not in thet make-up
are desiring f to ' , break away ' from
them.! , It is, quite possible that Pres
ident Taft will change front regard-
Jng his policy to go into the states
of the Insurgents and asBlst In their
defeat at the coming elections. H He
may need their " assistance Vet ' 1 :
' A. L. Mills, :' president ' of Port
land's biggcBt bank, evidently knows
what" he is talking about when he
cays the Pacific Northwest ' is " the
most prosperous section of the Unlt-
d State's. He says capital of the
country Is easy and ia coming this
way for Investment ta iarge quanil
tles. ; Prospects for this year are the
test,' he says,' the Northwest has 'ev'
r known. ; He naturally attributes' a
rery large part of the activity 'ani
hustle '. hereabouts v to the large
. amount of railroad buildlng now un
der way. The work, he says, ehow)
- the .confidence the leaders of the fi
nancial world have In this section
and it naturally" bree4 confidence 'In
,. others, : :, ' ",,rr :-y;i-: " .'
'. riSDS XEW ritl'SERVATfVE
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JIcBts, fish awl testable cati be pre-'
Served iniicniiitel)- :
. ' Portlnad. March. 23 Much Interest
is being "mahlfested ' "today in thd
tlalms ofYilllani H. Swett, who saya J
te has discovered the secret of pre
serving flesh, fish ' and' cereals, used
by the ancient Egyptians, The dis;
covf-ry. W "expected to' revolutionize
the canning industry and the preser
vation of meata. Aa a proof of his
apsertfons.Swett exhibited a "num
l?r of roses that had been ;allowl
"fo wither for a year, . By a simple
j tocenh of testing"' potals; the flowers';
rfsumed their original freshness and
cclor and. the withered buds burst
'to bloom. Corn on the cob wfiich4
-vr drlc-J a year ago was restored by
l:.Ug mcvAy placed In - water ovev
:."tt. the process, which depenfis
.: t a certain aniount of air for effect,
'H IneTtpcncIve, the Slork Is done TerV
.. nly tn rrf'"'""ts keep Indefinite
accon'.ia I'o Ewett
.ECL2HJT EETI'XJIS
Primlnrtt Isdgcniaii . completv-s hlsj
fci Zit Ix!e htsUlat'otu -
Walter Holman, Junior member of
the Hoimaa Undertaking company of
TV.. 1 - I a . . ...
uru!U,a. naa Deen taxing Dama
- ai in Hot Lake Sanatorium for the
past week, will return home tomor
row- -
Mr.' Holman'ia a promlaent mem-
be rof the Mansonic fraternity and
also of the K. of P. - He holds "high
officea in both lodges and has made
aeveral tripB to Eastern Oregon repi
resenting the order. ( ;
During his stay at the Sanatorium
he made several tripe to La Grande
wnere n,e na Den ts? guest or local
lodge men,
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w SAUis-House and two' lots' on
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on Cedar street. Enquire at 2202
First and- Grandy. V 3-23-29.
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March 27, will sop, t..be,heref and
new "clothes for the occasion, tyou
them, now, miade as you wtmt
cloth of your
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price range ot $ZU to ?40 wiU secure, you
- clothes of the liighestil on' ';(thedotof
style to fit and sabVy. W
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Jurj
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sclccUl iutcr three weeks
. ktre3rat rark '
Vatseka, IIL, March 2J. After
more tbaii a week'a delay in gcttinc
a jury tie opening argument sin th:
proaeeuiica; of the trial of Mrs. J,.K
Tftlin Inn TA I7ll(.
j t .uu ui uuu nu'i -' nuiiou
( Miller began today. The defendants
are charged with the tiurder of J.
B. Baylor, a banker. .-" f
: . Wo Seed Teachers . : '.
You know what" a - good ' teachsr
means to a child.- You know what he
means to a 'community. We. must
hare schools and we must hate teach
ers. The Normal School question Is
tow 'submitted ;' frr;V froni ! politics.
That's the way xpu want to keep It
ir you pay uxes on iidoo.oo it win
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tain the state normal at Monmouth.
Vote ."Yes"1 oathia bill. f "3-23-24.U
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the county; Alfel
fMn S7, IndppQflpent M81
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Treitoa, Uardi , 21. Prosecutor
Garrl ntoday formally applied to Got.
Fort of New jeratf for extradition
papers la the caaea of ofilcera of the
' V.tlnn .1 Tt 1.1 t
(iuuum ruling V,0., WHO Ware r6-
ctntly" Indicted for conspiracy ia re
straint "of 'trade.'"' The 'majority' of
the 1 men under indictment lire ,in
Chicago. t is .-understood: they will
fight extradition. :
Swarthiuore Easel all
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Swarthmore, Pa.,3Iarch 23. "Play
ball!'' will ; reBound from Whittier
Field today when; Swtrthmore; opens
its season with. Eutgers,( as its oppo.
Dent Games ' hae L wn ' Prn-
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glnia and other, prominent Institn-!,
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Tabcraacle AneuinreRcxti
Cottage prayer meetings at 10 to
13:25 a. cu eyery 4ay th!.j week vk
cepting1 Friday,- whicli' ia- set atiide
for fasting and prayer.
, Thursday noon, the. ".business . wo
men and girls will lunch at the Com
mercial Club parlors.
'Thursday and Friday Mrs. Johnson
will talk to the boys at the taberna
cle" at 2 o'clock. ' '
Preaching each erenlng at the tab
ernacle by Evangelist Johnson. ,'The
singing 'under the direction of Prof.
Cray each" evening by the choir and
congregation is an Inspiration and q
great feature of the meetings. ;,.
Court Is Angry
New York, March 23.-vIn the trial
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Gt.a vkuhiu. tue DDKUiui ii ae-
Tinn ,f
a threat. canie from : the
ludnre tn hv tK 4. ,Ah
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into ttne , .disappearance of Nat Pin-
d&i. !' ne$ro Johnson is accused to
have attacked. i v : .T; v! v o-
r- When the case came 'up fortrl?.:
a. ;was :diBcovered that Pindar ,
waa, -missjng. .;..':- t,
'i. 'This court. wiU not be tfifled with"
declared Judge Mulqueen. -' ":
n,i amena 10 jiave. the -grand Jury in full. : Each department was weir
Jook .Into the, : cause Vof. the - disap- attended,' and ' though the "'attendance
pearance of the prosecuting', witnesslls. now, far.pastlthe. .500, m$rk mpre
-.vm.fPUeni. jsTHe court, ordered, that .
' Johnson , be? released; 611 $500r bail
, and. continued the; case.
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"Notice is hereby given that the City
j of La Grande will receive bids, for
Its five"; acres of 'land known ' as the
( Pest House Property. ' All bids must
i ba in' the, Ijlecorder'a: hands ' by four
- o'clock April t lO. , . ;; '
The City reserves the right to re-
Ject any or all bids. ' - : . f , .
This notice is to be published in
five' issues of the La drande- Evening
' ! v: ; ;f : f '.'!'" wi;.N. MONROE, ' v
Chairman of Ways and Mean?. Com,
.M-24-29.
. . .Ordinance K. 4JV Series 1910
n Ordinance amending Section 2 of
Ordinance. No. 432 Series 1909. . 7..
- -The City of La Grande dose ordain
as follows: ;.'.vI;'.5:.;-,..,Li!;,-; jr..' "
1(Section . lTJbat Section 2 or OrV
dinance .No. 432, Series , 1 909, bejand
the. same, is liereby amended so as to
read as follows : : ,'' . " r , : . ;
Section 8. Any ; person, ; persons,
partnership:, or ..corporation . desiring
orK proposing to sell, 'barter: or give
away, dispose of or deliver within
the, Clty ?f .1 Grande; Oregon,v;near
beer,,maltina or other malt bever
ages except1" beer, ale or ( porter la
less quantities than one gallon, or to
be'drank on the premises where sold,
bartered or given away, disposed of
: J.iiJ.Aj ' .1.-11 1m- A -
ui tMBcreu, Buu.il ,nrsi. pay ip me
Treasurer ; otthe :,Clty' the ; sum ' kk
400.00: or ; each six months . license
to do so, "Provided, that no license
! shall be issued under this ordinance
ttir B nplfl nf teas ftian dI. .nlV.
rrovided, "further; .that the number
of. Places, or .houses for which Buck
license shall be issued shall not ex
ceed e: ;;''';' ; ::.;-.; ';.;,?
Section 3. Inasmuch as the pres
ent license fee la' too!lowi 'and there
are more places '. for the sale of the
beverages heretofore ..described, than
the rf good of the City' demands now
therefore, la order to ' preserve' the
peace iad quiet of the city and pro
mote the Well being of Its people, and
In order tOi increase the reveune of the
Cityk an: emergency la hereby declar
ed to::exist aad this ordinance shall
bei In force and. take effect,' on and
after; the 24th day of March, 1910,
after Its approval by the mayor and
its publication Intone Issue of the
La 'Grandb tfveniiig;' Observer. ' s;
i Passed the Council oa the ilst day
of March, '1910, by sevea members
Voting therefor.' . ;.,:.," ; ,
Approved this 21st day of March!
191fX';;;:';A 'U: -.,; M. K. HALL'
Attest;1 :.;.;; ,v,;-' , ;: . . Mayor.
; D. E. COX, Recorder. t
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Gompletw quipment-for
.'.rubber buggy tires. !;
SRANDF
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Complete RIachhie. Shops and Foundry
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Bragg ad Contlln. of Union, county ,
. . '. tavo. parts today .:
Pendleton March 23. (Special)
With five! hundred in, attendance at
the reception given here; last night
py the Commercial Club to the teach-
ra whrt are memherti nf the Tnlnnrl
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nual convention of that orcanizatloa
j arid of ' the Eastern Oregon Teacher'
Association running in- conjunction
with it, came to a formal beginning.
The reception- waa brilliant, flowers,.
speeches and refreshments
conspicuously. -
figuring;
Today's program .wa,8 carried, out
continue ot come on each train.
: The' address of Prof. Samson.iwelf
known In La Grande, and of Fletcher
Homan of Wilamette University, were
particularly excellent. E E.- Bragg:
this -afternoon ; discusses the truancy
question 1 before-1 the ' grade- schools..
Conkling - of C re spoke before the
rural school divlsi6n. f
MORE TESTIMONY COMES.
Defendant's testimony from Ilcppner
V - , reaches local office. '
. Testimony taken at . Heppner re
cently from .defendants in the land'
fraud case of the government against"
the Northwestern company, and oth
ers, has reached the local land office,
adding -to the vast amount of evi
dence ; already . here. It 'was first
planned to take the evidence here,
but plans were changed and trans
ferred to Heppner instead. ..-, 'c
0TICE FORTCBUCATIOJT.
.Departnicnt I the . Interior,
gon, January 21th, ,1910.
Notice Is hereby glvea.that Walter
E.. Pratt, whose postofflce address is r
Alicel, Oregon,, did oa the 24th day
of June, 1909, file la this office sworn
Statement : and . Application, - N01.
06723, to purchase the S 1-1 NE 1-4,
Section 8, Township 2 South, Range
40 East . Willamette Meridian, and '
the timber thereon, under the pro
visions o the act of Jne 31878,
ani acta, amendatory, known, ' an th
f,flm6e:andT Stonetaw.,;"at! suco '
Kvalue. a9 'might be ftxeid by appraise- ,
4iteni ,ana max, pursuam 10 sucn ap
"Matlory the !.land' and, timber" there-
6n, have been,, appraised.. $245.00 th
timber, .estlmafei-205,000 .board feet. "
at llloo' per M, an4 Jthe'land' $"40.00;
that 'eaid .: applicant will joffeV final
proot.ln '" support. v of his , application -end
isworn; statement, on the 21st
day of priiy 910 hefore tha Reg- '
lster;anc!(; Receive;United State
Land piBce,; . at xLa Grande. . Oregon. .
test this j purchasa before, entry, or
initiate a; contest ihefdrpajtent tih
wj8,-:.'by".flliag;.: itcorroBorated affl
fdavlt. in ' this . office, alleging factt
which would defeat the entry, v r '
;,":;;'";f ::'F.'.'C; BRAMWELIv
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Dr&mDmcuimn
I PainfesslBentisiiy
resetting and repairini
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