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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 5, 1910)
EYirrira crrrnTr, la chirrs cniccs a ' a a o a n ri . k-J . o n. 2GHAL ENGAGEMENT HOUSE V; . . .. WILLIAM WAMSHER Presents the Gollossus of all Hits. The Most Gorgeous of. All Successes 1 rr Vfl J.IM..I fill With Miss' MENTO EVERITT and a Superb Cast LlOSr Novel Popular , Talked Abcut . Gomedy SHOW In the World Singing Dancing RflaU n :fia,A Sa.turdav. Aoril 9 ', SATISFACTION GUARANTEED Beach CElag Uer That Be ach will come to La Grande Is attested to'fcy:the following from! the Portland Journal, C. S. Beach, census supervisor, Is hitting the home stretch this week In his preparations for the enumera tion which Is to commence next week he must visit Baker City, La Grande. Pendleton, The Dalles and Astoria. In these cities not all the accept ances of enumerators have been re ceived. Astoria, In this regard, was a leading offender, Bays Mr. Beach. "Nearly, every city Is alive to the Importance of securing an accurate enumeration now, however," said Mr. Beach this morning. "The people are showing tremendous interest coupled with active co-operation to make the ( taking of the census completely. suc icessful. The enumerators ha hut 14 days to work. This Is from April 14 to April 30, 'excluding Sunday. Here ar two things I want to ask of the people." . - ,' "First That people occupying un usual sleeping quarters, sueh as offi ce rooms and the like, make their presence known. . ' "SecondThat householders not fail to report the names of servants. There may be a chauffeur, who sleeps In the garage, or there mar h maid .who 'sleeps in the attic." 1 y :i 1 j U i : Walla "Wall weler ConTlcted Walla Walla," April 5. Jno. Hard wlck, a well known Jewel 3r was con victed of gambling last night He was the first, of 18 caught In a gamb ling raid to be convict sd. ' RE-ELECTED IJIPOBTAKT MEETING OF SCHOOL BOA ED LAST SIGHT. Board advertises for bids to be op ened April IS. VJJ U 1 Mi TTVT7 V TWENTY DAYS CTIOM SALE Ten to twenty-five percent Reduction on FURNITURE Plain figures on every article in the store will tell you the old and the Sale.price- Call at our store and look over our line of fashionable stock. The prices are Bonv Fide reductions on late styles of goods. NEW HOME SEWING MACHINES Regular $65 Machine now $40 Regular $65 Machine now $45 Keg'ar Ml cabinet now $50 Falling to reach any decision as to plans for a new school building last Saturday, the school meeting was adjourned to meet last night, and at this later meeting the board Authorized adverlbeinealta for bids to be submitted by April 15th. ! In consideration of the, fac nat several, expenditures fcr, to be made to rearra,nttnff tho basement of the high school building and completing the eighth room of the fourth ward school, . there was considerable dis cussion as to what portion of the re cent bond Issue should be used for the new building. . ' It is known, however, that the Im provements above mentioned were de cided upon, but it Is understood that the greater portion of the sua to be realized from the sale of the bonds will be used in the construction of Prof. Stout ile.employrd " " It was decided to reemploy Prof. J. D. Stout In the capacity of super intendent of the city schools, he hav ing held this office dui ins th? past yer. - ,, .;vr, -;V-v ; ";- The arrangement of additional fa cilities for - the handling of second primary grades came up forcon- slderation at the meeting on Satur day night ,and It was decided to pkr another second grade class in the r,Tiite School, . with Mrs. Carpy as teacher. '.!." - tne btate Loard of Health . It is the general opinion cf prominent physi cians that the ravages o fthe hook- LMf rni' have . been exaggerated, al though it la admltta dtbit upless proper preventative measures are tak en at once the menace may assume alarming proportions. The confer ence will continue through tomor row. - Coiifer a llookwona Nashville Teen., April 5. A cam paisa agaiiist' the hookworm was In ausurated in Tennessee today when' E.'j Taikls Closed ... New York; April 5. The New York fJUt'e Eariag 'D.-jiirtmeat today took charga of taa ccioa bank of the -city and coantr health filial Broo.'lvn and ft branches scattered of the state met here at the call ofl throughout the borough. Tho assets approximate $5,000,000 and de ports J4.OO0.C00. There was no rea son assigned but a statement will ha" made later, ; FOR" SALE Six room house and two 'acres of land mostly lu orchard. Four acres adjoining can be bought' with It For terms Inquire' of Red, 23?, 4-5-lt Spring House Cleaning Will caU-for mnv new things. Nothing will . improve the appeaf of your rooms like - NEAT "NEW DRAPERIES We Hav Them 15c to 75c per yd. In a TAKE 0LY FOUIl HEX OSTJSTOOK 3UTBESSES Known all over the world as the best on the market Phone Red 31 w xy vrv u w i u' ii u ii b vrv House Fnrnishers - Slater BIdg. Cor. Fia & Jefferson Whitman drops fronilx to four paid expenses for each school. According : to instructions received by Manager Hefdenrlcb, of the high school , trsfck team, Walla Walla will only pay expenses for few athletes at the coming tri-state meet on tin Whitman grounds. It has always been the practice for them to pay for six, transforation and till, and as, La Grande cannot make a creditable showing with, four men alon?, the members of the team and the mana ger, aft scouting abflut for some way or raising about $20, the.Knm ne?d?d to take the additional men to the Whitman meet early in Mar. Cf tutj! '-CrJTi cembinatiens. nmrit . ozih'.z ozity with COLprslAlt fry WW? , By the yard io te made (up at hems. we A Spriig Ir.or Just received fresh shipment of Choice Hams and Bacon. We also have plenty of Early Rose Seed Potatoes 1 Jl i:ocoooaoa oDononoDODoaoDODoaoDOD D Q D P 4 P D O Southwest Tlireshernipn 'Wachita, Kan.,"; April 5. Ontimis- wv at vuo iiuniioLiB or goon . .cropj and a. consequent profitable season the members of i the Thresher's As sociation of the Southwest, gathered today for the annual session. Three days will be spent la talking over business matters, and, as a wlndup to .; the hospitality of the Peerless Princess, the visitors will be given a big barbecue on Thursday. .. . d . : I-.-': w x 'r 'in ' ili'illi'ili , 'l!ll in N. K. WE THE QUALITY STORE Sptiiia me In March 27 will sooa be here, and if you d-sire new clothes for the occasion, you should order them now, made as you want them, from cloth of your own selection, by WiRlce & Company A price range of $20 to $40 will secure you clothes of the highest quality, on the dot of style to fit and satisfy. We'd like to take your ' measure today c, s (H rT WVl nmom 4