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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 15, 1910)
LViii.Sd yiiiiiivti!, L.4 diui: orC03 THE ISIS -. - miters pboerah Professional Suicide. Paths Before and Alter. Paths. President's Speech. Edison Dancing Girl of Butte: Bio- graph. Song "Trust Like the Rose" -mm lie- . "The Mikado," given by home tal ent, will be reproduced a week from next Saturday. v . " . E. E. McClarin a primintnt archi tect of Portland, Is here In the in terests of his'. firm. With him are several other Northwest architects! among them Mr. Burgroff of Albany. They will each attempt to land the contract for building the', new high school. JUST TO ISTESTIG1TE High cost of living sal Jet t for Jury . . , lavestSgatloaL , . o V LOCAL .TSM.S. : Q O O p. PAP Mrs. A. T. Hill and Mrs. ' Georg! Currey are guests In Hot Lake to- day. ' . - San Francisco, April iS.'A grand Jury has been' 'ordered to Investigate the cost of fooi. and other necessa ries of life and the Inquiry la ex pected ,to. be fully under way In a sb art time. The In vestigation will be aimed at alleged trusts which are alleged to be operating In violation of the Cartright anti-trust law. Two additional prosecuting attorneys will be appoinaed to assist. 1 . DEPARTMENT IS SLOW O O C 'z O o J o O - . .- mzix.li 0 - O to V O.O O . The members of the Central Church choir will serve luncheon at Selder's Confectionery, one door west of the post ofSce, Saturday between the houra of '11:30 a, m.and 1 p. m. The ladies are preparing a splendid lunch. Price 25 cents, The ladles of the Presbyterian church of Summerville will give a basket supper in the Masonic hall Saturday evening, April 23 Good pro gram Included. Ladies bring your baskets. Everybody come and bve good time. V' s , ; . , The ladies of St. Peter's Guild an nounce that they will hold a cooked food sale on Saturday, April 23, at the Russell meat market and their Spring Rummage Sale on the follow ing Saturday, April 30. More parti: culars will be given later. Miss Etta Foley entertained a few friends last night at her home 1903 Fourth street, with music. and lunth- Ann T n trim A n MnAitnllAJ 4V. ,1 1 The Balllngcr Investigation drawl, y 4 . j ri.i .!. , v - Ing room decoration and In the ser- and Glails chafes Vice of a twocouraa hinchenn. Thnn L. M. Hoyt has moved Into his1 ';....:.' . present were Misses Florence and . ' wasningron, April is. xne attor- Stevenson, 1308 N. St. , ing 'today made another protest ag-i Gull,ngr' BonnIe ForreSt' h Bush C. J. Vandcrpoel wetn out to Imb-nst the delay of the Interior dJ ndJVIr8; IJlson;lMr?as ler today where he will count noses, partment in producing the requested - - for UncleSam during the next ten documents. He said he had learned ; - days. . - that a number of the papers called , . : : 1 ifor had been Bent from Seattle Feb- Bishop Paddock left this morning ruary 8th and theBe had not beea for points : west. Next Sunday he mra ,nmmt . the department to produce the pa pers Immediately. v ( TOOCSTE&S TO BOX. Flanery and Ruse will do preliminary at Monday' Smoker As a preliminary to the Klrby Burke boxing contest next Monday night at the Steward, Leslie Flanery a local lad of about 135, will don the gloves with Rose, another clever lad of the same weight, who la a stranger here. Flanery is well known and this little contest will be well worth seeing. La Grande haa two boys who are so adept at mat work that those who know of their skill and agility pre dict big things for them on the mat when they acquire strength and ome experience. These two will also be put on as a curtain raiser and La Grande will get a chance to see the fastest Juvenile performance on the mat that they have seen In some years. , ... . ;. , BARGAINS Railroad Employee Stole I'uuZt San Franci3CO, April 15. Search began today for W. S. Crandall, the cashier of the freight department of the Santa Fe railraod, following hla Indictment on the charge of embez rlement by the grand Jury last right It Is alleged that Crandall embezzled $3500 from tfie company. The short age waa discovered during Crandall's absence on a vacation. He has not yet returned. House cU-ar.!r.;r t!n: i 1. 1 . 3 . -got the all tf vl.-;';.!u. j. r. carpets. Save half the cot ainl i 1 of the work by gcttirg the Vai: -House Cleaner. Cleans evrriU.; ; from Coor to eciling. Carr-na, Rut . unhoWtered Furniture, Bedding, C. -Ulna, etc, tviorouUy cleaned. I bolstering, caiiresa cal.ln end fur niture repalrtlj clctly cart neatly dooa. rar C"r.ct':a ca'J at 105 Fr Zzxel or FX." red 33 11 t-lAX J. H EOWLC3r. Pre---. !WU!l Si-JJgi- will be in Walla Walla and the Sun day following in Seattle. Francis, A.- W. . Nelson and RoBcoe Doane. r , Miss Stella Block who has been i spending the last four months in Illi nois visiting relatives and friends, re turned home this morning.' . , . Resolotlon. Be it resolved by the city council of the City of La Grande, Oregon, ' ' ' "'" "', ' ' , j that the grade of Cove avenue from ' -Xi t i Jefferson"; avenue to North Willow t , Deputy Sheriff IM . . be and the same is hereby es Deputy. Sheriff George Llngrenwho tabll8ned as" follows: : Commencing at the Intersection;, of .Cbye'.. venue has been confined to his room with appendicitis is a little better "today than yesterday. ; Dr. Upton, attend ing him, does not think an operation . is necessary. "''::y'- I 0:-"' i - ;;: 'Mrs.' Ames 'Betteivf u'y.f : 5, nr. ; Hubbard. reports : today -' tkat f Mrs.. Ames, the woman ab frightfully burned some f!me ago, is now past the danger point,, but is still suff er v Ing great pain and will not be able to leave her bed for some time. , Chocolate . creams, 10c per pound ! Saturday evening at the Fair.' Chocolate Wafers, 10c per pound at The Fair; from 7 to 9. . , jMaishmallow . idrop 10c per lb at The Fair Saturday evening. ' Figolets,: 10c per, pond.- 3 pounds to a customer; Saturday evening at Th,e Fair. i-X;t' " Duchess Gum Drops, 10 cents per pound at, The Fair Saturday evening. ' Peanufc Cluster, 10c ; per opund at TheTViIr. -Saturday evening; Candy Sale at The Fair, Saturday i evening from 7, to 9 o'clock. . . feet below City base,,, thence , oa' ft grade of 25 per -cent 200 feet, to a point 15.5t feet below, pity hase,'thence on a grade of 4 percent for 75 feet to apoint 12.50 ;jielowK City, base, thence. on a grade of 4 per cent Ifor 75 feet to a point 15.5 feet below City base, thence on a level for. 175. feet, thence on a grade of 58 per cent foi 775 feet to a point 20 feet below. City base, at the center of North Cherry street, thence on a grade, of 27 per cent for 880 feet to a point 22.40 fe"et below City ' base, at: ; the center of North Willow street,. . J- ; . . vi This resolution Bhall be published in one issue of the La Grande Even ing Observer and after its approval by the Mayor shall be . in force and take effect' on the 16th day of May, 1910. "Approved by the Council this 13th day of April, 1910. . Approved this 15th day of April, 1910. ' ' F.'L. MEYERS. - Mayor. ; Carriage License. 7 ' County Clerk Ed Wright , bar is sued a marriage license to Claude M. Agllble and Elnora Lathan of Portland. ' , Raise for Carpenters. Pittsburg, April 15. A voluntary increase in the wages " of . Pittsburg carpenters from $3.50 to $4 'a day was put into effect today by the Mas ter Builders' Association. The" ad vances were not asked for by the with Jefferson avenueT at , a, point workmen ' and was granted by the builders because of the increase in the cost pf living. :-.- ' ' Notice is hereby given that the District School Board of School Dis trict No One (La Grande) Union coun ty, Oregon, will receive at the office of the school clerk until 7 o'clock p, m. of April 15, 1910, plans and bids tor drawing complete plans and spec ification b for High School Building to cjast! about Sixty Thousand Dol lars. . '. ;;r.V, . The Board reserves the right to re ject any or all bids. " , ' , 'By order of the Board. , nv ? ARTHUR C. WILLIAMS. : 4-5-15 ' v - School Clerk Farm, Fruit end Improved lands. The following will attract the at tention of the home seeker. 80 acres improved, 5 acres on der cultivation ........... $3,000. 10 J acres all Improved, 1-J , , mue irom C5ummervuie ... . e,ow 40 acres all Improved, 21-2 miles from Summerville . . ,3,000 100 acres improved, 40 oader culiJvaUon ........ 400 40 acres adjoining Summerville ' choice fru't or alfalfa land. ' can be Irrigated. A bargain 6,000 240 acres, well Improved, tm der cnltivatloo. Hay, craln and fruit 16,000 160 acres, 30 acres bearing or chard, SO acres new orchard . all , apples; 100 acres pas ? tare, Terms on application Choice stum? land, particular ly adapted to fruit industry. . S to 5 miles from Bummer- . vUle. Per. acre. . . .'. .$12X0 to $20. Timber and other property. , H. C EUEHAKT. ' 2eal Estate SummerTflle, Ore. Phono DI SltlSl dm FOR Celery ' " Asparagus' v , Spinach - II. H. Lettuce Green r Onions " H '"""" Radishes Head Lettuca Rhubarb Or. IV. D. McMillan Painless Dentistry La Grande Wafonal Bank Bldg. BothPkones 49 dm tSiie You can save all the Middleman's large profits by purchasing your Mission xunuture direct from our Factory at factory prices: ' . We are manufacturino; Solid Oak Mission Furniture and selling it direct to the people m "Sections." savintr you from 50 to 100 per cent. . , You can buy our furniture in "Sections' set it up and finish it yourself, and it will actually costvou less than the dealer would have to pav for it. : ' You do not have to pay the factory profit, then the iobbers profit and then the retailer's profit You only have to par e profit ours. We absolu tely guarantee every piece of furniture we sell to please vou or your money will be returned at once. , ' ' v ? Our furniture is not the common cheap kind, but every piece is high grade solid oak, genuine mission and honestly made. . ; Anyone can set up and finish our "Sectional'? furniture. We have made it simple for you., It reauires not oVer 30 minutes to assemble and complete any of our designs. No tools are reauired. ' . : - - , '. Wc furnish chdice. of five colors of stain, glue, wax. and in fact everything to make the piece complete in every detail. . Think thu idea over. It's a good one. You will like it. . We know that after voii have received your first order from us that vou; 2: be ajiermanent customer of ours nd vou will re-ojrder and tell vour mends about us. Send card for catalogue It tells the whole storv. ; PE'TERS MANUFACTURING CO Factory, Salesroom Office, 441 Hawthorne Avenue, ' Portland, Oregon. : "From Factory to Home" I r,."" ,'"'; in niii imnr .1 J I j i Newest Dishes S iaretiivrs - ' i 1 Ice Cream I II! El V I - . 1 II I . . I II II . m f 1 n mi hJ till! ... H.L I 1 1 I ! Selder's I : If ' - ' - i i i .it.- . oia.a 't will vjuiircoiiuiicrv wtuio 11 9 : : . n I I 11 I :, Ltw, , , a S) f : WILLCOCK : J Quick Transfer I h H Phones: J - Day, IU 71 1. Nlfht, Black 1171. ' New Lines MM Having purchased the Gemeiit, lime, Planter line of 0. F. Goolidg9 we are now prepared 10 fill all demands, 'in addition to our regularFEED and FUEL business. : Just leceived Gar of fresh alfalfa rr.eal and a car of 3oal. Both Phones- - GRANDE RONDE CASH CO. ALFALFA HAY We have just received a quantity ; of the BEST QUALITY e bandls only ts best qntlltj and our stock Is new ana freslk Ton will not be dlaaypolntei II j9n j!ant your garden nlth our ' WateK-Stachfidd Prcduco Co. FLOUR, FEED, WOOD 1 4 1 0 Adams Ave. PHONES: Black 121! independent t5i OEORaE; PALMER, Pres. V ' W. L. BRENHOLTS, Asst. Casta. V F. J.' HOLMES. Vke-Pres. SHERWOOD WILLIAMS, anAsst: Cash ; F. L. MEYERS, Cartiter. - LA GRANM NOML BANK OF LA GRANDE, OREGON United States Depository Capital and Surplus $180,003.00 George Palmer C. C. Peninr.ton - G. L. Cleaver J Holmes W. J. Chur leyers F.M. ByrKit W. L. Brcnholts W, M Pierce With our ample resources and facilities we can ren der you efflcisnt service and handle your husiness , f la JOhT entire catisfaction , ;