La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 01, 1910, Image 1

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Newspaper Page TextV KOTBEB 153 Ql ry-.vv v ivju. . '' - . , 7- . . - IKIUAI, AIIUL lf 1910. , , -' j ii i t -''" k '--! ' I pitin nH n mat frnrn'lviiMf IttwA m arm - I . ' . . "V .. . , ...... . . - . . 1 i. I f 1 3 5 l . t 'l ' .'.'''" '"."'.'-rf.- jasFEllt$biPLfe A&B Warren at ' ft 'tob&bettehed :' . asphalt bids will net be more than $1.80 The Warren people threat ,!lieD to enter a bid that will be con ' slderably less than the average" JrTot paring. . ''.-, ' That the Barber people "will make ift bid in th oonnMl V.'ciZCC day night for paving Adams Avenue vand Depot Street with asphalt at a cost Dot to exceed $1.80 per yard and i? that the Warren Construction com pany of Portland ; will make a bid ithat wilf make the prices paid by "Baker City and Pendleton for bithu 7 letlc paring look sick, are some of ' the new phases In the paring situa i tion in La Grande, following a visit Uo La Grande yesterday of represen tatives from both companies. ; The "Warren people are almost exclusive -constructors, for blthuletlc paving, ".and have filled the contract with Ba xter City and Pendleton. However, It ? Is evident that by skilful ' manipula tion the committee of the council a having the matter in charge, have op- v ened the way for. a paving war ,and , .-. as a result La Grande stands an excellent chance of figuring in some thin? like Portland has. that of in With new Shoes and i Oxfords just received, still warm, right from the factory; with a style that won't grow old II -II ' ; : ....... . .- 1 ,-agasg"' ' ' rv : II i . jt-A. v: ii iinnnprs in i ; tor i I 11 -. ' Sr t in- y'.: v-' J n- . ' III - ii - yrv w in i vent- . ii 3- II AJS I I --nit. sr .-.'-' . ,:mwr - T .1 7 , ' .. 11 yi . Il: V m f- ' fcftsTif- -I IK f ..: . .'II : . si . . .-- . . .v'i'.".iW.-n"."- o i joi ii n ... i . . : ii II k .;,.. ..'...'.-.,..-11 x if,- ' if :s;l U .:.lHV:'.&t f...'..--, J fi h yrymm m&m&w&r. .;-.:.-.-.T.iir r n stx m - - H . - , SJT .. M n H t H I H H F W . B 3 ( 3 8 I BIS I UtlLI ' a II I .HIHI VIHNIB .., Ill i 11 i m ii ran el m m n m b a i citing such a war from competitive bidding-circles," that the price" ;whi fin hdtow tTiat .-iiflua.llv nald "ami h&' Quality of the- work "the very bes KepreseniauveK m pom or inese com panies 4 drifted lnio J La" G rande ' ye rterday "and ' conferences wefefieid! with the council committees: Whiie the- Warren ' people" bavi no'i Intlmiifr nat'ttel;bMyli;ttcleAA from' statements ',madf by the repre BentatiVethat prlceaare cto .be ''ci Prope'r'br "owners "who are'to pay1 for the Improvement, cannot fail tot be' elated' over the Tprbspect ".'.,:.;!' ' Tjiat asphalt 'is -to be carefully con sld'ered by1 the r connciLv 1 assured.' Every city In the Northwest that ni! 'aiswTj correspondence f roHlf cal' 'couhcTlmen;4 wllHtell l? wba'tne know of .the-Tarlona IndS"f Taking and the council here' will1 be 'bene fitted by the -; experience of other towns when the different' kinds' of paving are In vogue. Excavators Wan! Increase . New York, April 1 Ah increase of 15 per cent in wages is the demand made today, by the Rockmen and Ex cavator's Union with a strike which may effect 25,000 men and tie np all building operations in New York as the alternative of the proposition Is not accepted by the employers. : " Slaiichnrlan Posts Tact .. Toklo, April lwThe postal agree ment between China and Japan, based on Postal Union rules and chiefly af fecting Manchuria, went Into effect today. China, by Its terms, regains its monopoly of ' mall carrying V on Its own railway,-together with equal rights.; over " the Japanese . railroad. China recognizes all of the Japanese treaty port postofflces and, also six excanges offices in the treaty marts of Manchuria. 'Provision is made for relations with other Japanese post offices In Manchuria in accordance with local . conditions. , China con siders the agreement advantageous. STRIFE BE1 EflMMITfEl JONES' TESTIMONY GIYEN SHARP ; . BEKIAL: GLAYIS COUNSEL' FAILS TO . EE3UDI TOE TKQEBLE8 Investlgatiea f the Ballfar affair rends ttt ; cmialttee : bot Claris ' eanUngenl bested whea final rote : eomes Atc8Uons against' Glailj start strife - that creates a wild seeae, ' : , . ,: " Washington, April i.Chalrman Nel son' of the congressional committee today accused Attorney Brandels, representing Glavls, with concealing T . l ! TT tee. Brandels indignantly denied the -tween : members 1 of jthe committee. The trouble jas precipita ed the examination of United States District Attorney of Washington, by BrandeiB. - Representative Graham moved that en,nS following k-what . city officials Chairman Nelson's remark "be. with-j Ba haB Deen a disposition on their dawn. , A hubbub followed Jill the , part to te latent with Farquharson, committeemen talking at once. Fir he waB lven the ultimatum to either nally order was,rektored and Sena-J P8 tne or be Jailed. He failed tor Sutherland and the committee-1 t0 do the former and was therefore men seemed evenly divided in ,the,vJaUe(1 and ls BtIU 1 nthe city Jail.. ". matter. The committee, -however, f Ila attorney, Charles Hyde of Ba practlcally sustained Nelson when it ker Clty was hastily summoned and voted 6' to 3 in favor of Representa- j w,th ,ocal attorneys he ls working tlve Olmstead's motion to lay the out some form of procedure at pres Graham motion on the table. ' ent a mystery. v " ; " ' ' " ' ' ' r At tno tIme Benenc6 was read on 1 IN cm JAIL REFUSES TO PAY FINE AND IS I JAILED HIS ATTOBXEY IS MAPPIS6 . , ' OCT SOKE COtSTElTlIOYE ... One hundred dollars north af liquor destroyed and solf drink dealer ar rested following; neglect 'to "perfect :' peal from lower coart to circuit ( court The next more Is Farqn ; harson's.' O.; ""5 - 'v' worth '6f "alleged wnlsky and other liquors,' and the incareration of Jas. Farquharson, a soft drink dealer oq Flrl Street t0 contempt of court in jUk to pay a $50 line pronounc ed on , him by City Police Judge Cox flva tha arteotfsn at Anfhnmna M ln tne 0,lce c0urt ! .u. son was charged and found guilty of selling intoxicating lqiuor. ,; Last ev X urquuarBon loiiowjng nis convic--tlon of the notice was neglected. The formal notice of appeal, but perfec tion o fthe notice was neglected. The outcome Is as noted ,and city police and court drcleg ftro awaiting the next move, which Is distinctly, up to the Jailed man. - : V ," EYIDEJfCE SESSATI0XAL Women and girls not allowed to hear : the Sajlor Scandal j ' ,vSatseka, III, April l.--Evidence In the Saylor murder trial today was 'Such that before permitting witness es to testify the bailiffs cleared the the room of women and girls. Wil liam Claussen testified that he had seen Mrs. Saylor enter Dr. Miller's office alone at all hours of the day and night Claussen's story was in troduced by the state in support of the theory that Miller killed Saylor in a, quarrel over his relations with the woman. Water BOls Dae. Washington, April 1. A large amount will be added to the govern ment treasury today by the payment today of the water bill by water us ers from public reclamation projects. The payments were to have made on Dec. 1st last, but were deferred until today. .' . , Zlon Recelverslilp Ends Chicago, April 1. The receivership of the estate of Zion, the city found ed by late Prophet Dowle Is sched uled to be wound up today.' It ls ex pected that the report of Receiver Thomas . will shor that all assets $400,000, which would make claims worth 29 cents on the dollar. ' Aged Pedestrian Starts .Hike.' Valdez, .Alaska, April "l.-Jamea Fish, aged 70, sailed for Seattle on a Journey to England, covering the land portion of the trip from Seattle on foot. He returns by wav of ihn Philippines on foot. Mario CorolH Yery III. London, April 1 Marie Corelll the novelist Is seriously ill nt her home at Stratford on Avon, according to news received here today. She is said to be suffering from pneumonia. Beseats Charaeter AUaek Chicago, April 1. When question ed today regarding the . report ,.that he drank enough wine to float a bat tleship at a birthday dinner last ev ening, Jack Johnson snorted. , "Them bubbles was only , mineral water" he said.f J'l don't mind what you say about me speedin' but you want to be mighty careful about re flecting on 'man' character." Clntlnuing, he said. "1 want to say fight right now. Almost all the statements giving the impression I am not taking care of myself can be branded as false," , Two Boys Freeie to Death. . r Loveland, Colo., April l.Two boys were frozen to death in the blizzard that has prevailed here for the past three days, according to a . report from Greeley today.' They are Rust Nasuas and Willie Hayworth. The bodies were found hear the Hayworth ranch, frozen. ' . . . folleye at Tor jlrthon Tui.ii, Ayrii iwnat was tne prin cipal Russian barracks at Port 'Ar thur has been transformed into an Industrial ' college and was formally opened today, with a Japanese fac ulty. The students are to be taken from the middle and high industrial schools and the periods of study will be four years for the general course two years for the practical ' course and four years for special courses. Electricity, Mining Metallurgy and industry In aeneral will be the main subjects in the elrrlcutem. , 1 - Won't Ylslt Alaska Washington, .April 1. Tatt today definitely decjded not . to carry out his plans to visit Alaska the coming "summer. It is announced he will go directly to his summer home at Beverly, when congress adjourns, y. . Get Brnss Band Taster New i'ork, April I. Grace Metho dist Episcopal church of Harlem has secured the services of Rev. Dr. Christian Freisner, Denver's brass J band pastor, the engagement becom-i lng effective todayA, jn. Denver he rentsd an : unoccupied square last summer and hired a brass band that gave concerts nightly. Thousands at tended these concerts and listened to Dr. Freisner preach and pray be tween the numbers. He increased his church membership from 200 to 2000. V , PEES. SMITH OX CARPET Salt Lake... April 1. Sub- A poenaea ' were served today oa President Joseph Smith Q of the Mormon church, Dav A Via secies and other officials : $ of the Utah and Idaho sugar companies to appear before Q tne grand Jury at Pueblo,! Q Colo., to testify in the gov- "Q Q '( ernment investigation of the " Q J?. sugar trust, i: ; V.; ... A A A O p A -Qp t A HMR TRAGEDY" In the -healthy scalp when a hair falls out it is soon' followed by a new one. This process goes on all the time. .. ' . .. ' i, But there may come a day when the falling hair is not renewed; the hair bulb has loBt its vigor. Un less this vigor is promptly restored the bulb will prob ably never be revived. Multiply these torpid or dead . bulbs - and permanent baldness ls the result. Don't wait when the hair begins to thin out Use Shlek's Golden Hair Tonic in time and It will al-' ways prevent baldness. ,. , , It makes the scalp healthy and the hair soft, glos sy : nd thrifty.- . ; ,. NemlinDtugCo. LA GRANDE, GR. COAL STRIKE! : SHU UVEff EVIDENT THAT SETTLEOT Will I EE CECILY mil ; : SO CALL FOB COXFEBEXCE - ORDERED AT N003T TODAT Officials believe that gigantic coal Miners' strike will be settled with . . , . .- ...... f , .. I in thirty days Many thoosand mb ; en returnlag to work because tha i wage dlfficclty Is being settled rap idly.- , vnicago April l.-r-No can for ; r.r. confereoc between tub ming ojiPr!,' : tcra and the mlnws who stxuclc at,. madnitit Las been iBSticd so far ft ". ksuM ba.--alM:rtaiaed f The miners' , oflicialesitotie tor, au,.. amicable.' set"' '.r tlcmoat ru'Jv 50 i tyV.. , A Slr!'o Xear i.ad Incwcaprlls, April :-Three trour. f and tLmera- o.iiouthern Indiana loots-..-.'.-tinned work toJay -owing to tbfr iap- v idity with h5'h the octoisand, , the m?ne workers racbod an ajtree , tnerr a tflo tKc v.? (jlon. Tl;e end of a strike -of 17.000 Jala crs la. that soctioa-is in tiRht -aud, ! will probably bo brought'about todan A Indiamvi'oUa, Arnl i Lo-is o hti Mini loikvrs ty e timates that 300,000 miners are Ott. on a strlko in the idtumteous rflgion " He said taht In nearly every dli ' trict a call had been Issued for an early conference between the miners ' an doperator? tQ settle l9 llffl5W- tleS. , j, , m4 Helena. Mont., April l.-Leading Northwestera coal producing states are not affected by the general ory ders to Btrike, as Montana contracts" between the miners an doperatort do not expire until September and ' in Wyoming and Washington on the first of August A conference be tween miners and operators in Mon tana has been called for early in Aug 1 y Thursday Baseball Scores ' : At Oakland Portland 2, San Fran cisco 2. (Called in 16th Inning, dark- .' ness) j At Los Angeles Loa ' Angeles 4, Vernon 10. . . , -' I At Sacramento. Oakland 8, Sacra mento 2, , ' . . Contract Published A gala - ' The signing . of. water users' con tracts Is the sole topic of the day In Unon county. The Observer haa been requested to again publish tha wording of the contract It la to ba tomi on 8nother page. M f , i PI t 1 ' V 't ..I'.'i ii i f a . i - - -