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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 26, 1910)
ST m mm TONIGHT ' EXCELLENT FKOGRAM FOB THIJ EYE XT IS FBEFARED. Jtlany Excellent ThesislYIH be B-tad or lieclted by Contestants An interesting program has been , i epr.red for tonigth's declamatory cm est' when a speaker will be pink ed to represent La Grande at the Whitman contest in May will be se ? lected. A gold medal will go to the winner. The price Is 23c, 15c ; and free if the guest prefers it The pro f ram for the evening follows: Quartet Irma Ueddes, ,' Pauline Newton, Olive i MaBsee and Phills Moore. t V ; . ' - - '....', "'Recitation; George -Currey it., Catheline before the Eomaa seruo Recitation; Virgil Bolton Unknor.-; Rider.; ',',' '"'..,v ' Vocal Solo -Kenneth Carpy. . Recitation: Will Hamilton Pico for Cuban Liberty.',.; ,V .. Recitation:. Joe ' Jngle Projest 1 firlnBt sentence as a traitor. . Recitation: Marble Green Suppos- ed speech of John Adams. ; ;Sdlb Miss Bessie M. fcrovvu. '.'' .'.T:.: Duet Irma Geddes and Olive Ma3- !?e. , v , ' ... "" ' ' Iet ision of judges , and award r ' - prizes."1:- ",: . DELEGATES LEAVE MAS! FROM II EKE WILL Hi) TO ATLANTIC (Til Lent? Journey to Attend ('enoral '. Hombly Coiiiiiihutn Tomorrow " Tomorrow night Union and Wallo wa county delegations to the general assembly of the Presbyterian church at 'Atlantis -City NV J., will takr leave. Some of the party, inmidln? Dr. and Mrs. Seemann plan to re main aboi't two months, while oth?vr will hurry back at the end of , one month.; : ;'" .." The delegates to go from La Grand' are Dr. and Mrs. S. W. Seemann. Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Smith. Mis. W. I . Mc Millan and Mrs. J. it. MclWald of Wallowa ' : Illume Board 'of .Trade : , Chicago. April 26. Investigations which have been kept Becret for more than two weeks, have been In progress here In regrnrd to the inner workings of the Chlensri bonrd of trade, which Is blamed by many people for ttie high -cost of living. A. tumor that t federal investigation va3 in propi'Ti got out among the trad?rs. but U wu Impossible to n?t confirmation of the rumor. Finally the traders wpio ad vised that Attiuiiey Osnrvnl WU leer sham h,i.1 ordered an . Invetsigathv.t, and that -i Uplift Attorney . Smm3 had charge 'of It. President White' of thn boanl 'said hfl thoucht thi v port muft. hi? a uVuta'ie an the bonrd. would welcome publicity. II. Dahldtid ii or Alicel Is in tit city today. There's no iSOIMG LOWE BROTHERS "High Standard" Paint , 1 Yon know when the painter puts it on that it will give best results, because when properly put on a surface 6t to receive It, , it has never failed in all the quarter century . of Us history. Satisfaction is what you cannot get doubt. Let os and show certain. LbohnencB -a Hi 'Hardware Holiday In Canada. Canadians rejoice in no fewer thau fort three holidays besides Sundays. In all ninety-five days without work The year's working days of the Cana dian thns number only 270. i Before tha Ark. Noah's ark Is generally supposed to be the earliest ship of which we have record, but there exist paintings of Egyptian vessels immensely older than the date, 2S40 B. C..' usually assigned to the ark, being, Indeed, probably be tween seventy and eighty centuries old. ' Th Diving Bell. ,: The diving bell was first used in Eu rope in the year 1501). It was subse quently used in searching for the wreck of the famous Spanish armada, some time before the yearlCGa. , i ','.' Nicknames Cling. During the bearing of an assault cnse at Greenwich, England, the other day the witnesses frequently mention ed a man known as "Mutton Eye." whom they knew by no other name. ' Sausage Varieties. In London you can purcbuse 120 on tlrely different 'varieties of German sausage. And In the Prussian province of Westphalia, the home of the sau sage, a t trader will name 400 distinct kinds. They are all something or other "wurst." At a sausage exhibition held at Bern a feast of 1,785. varieties was open to the eye. "' - ; Ants and Their Slaves. .. There U one kind of uut which is so dependent on its slaves that..with t thpir aid the species .would be come extinct to a single year; . , 7 . ': The Value of the Ruby.. The "ruby s valued highest w hen it contains the. least azure. The largest ruby that history speaks of belonged to Elizabeth of Austria, the wife of Charles IX.' It was almost as big as a hen's egg. ' '' -;; ".. ' ' Saxon Stat Dinners. At Saxon dinners slices of 1 bread were the substitutes for plates, and these generally .'.went into the nluis basket afterward. Grandees were treated to a silver platter pluced be neath the bread, which last in course of time became discarded as people came to recognize the superior advan tages of metal and pewter. Our First Incorporated City. . The first city Incorporated iu this country with a charter aud privileges was New York, which was granted Its papers 'in 1004. ' Varnish From Seaweed. ."' ; A kind of seaweed which is plenti ful on the coast of China furnishes nn admirable glue and varnish. When dried It Is waterproof, and it is em ployed. to fill up the interstices in bam boo network, of which windows are frequently constructed in that coun try. It is also utilized to strengtbea and varnish paper lauterns. ,"'..'. Drinking Water. The average uuiouut of water that should be taken dally Is from two to four - pints, or , from four to eight glasses. More water should be druuk In hot weather thau in cold. v : Fire Escapes. - Fire escaite were lirat made in Paris In 17rtl. : -'' :,.' - Postage Ctamps. The Inventor of th! adhesive postage stamp was undoubtedly Rowland Hill, an Englishman. In KIT lie proponed the use of "it. bit of .paper Jusi lare enough to ben r the htantp and covered at the buck with n fclutlnous wash, which the buyer might by the api1" cation of u little moisture nttnch t- the back of the letter." Glowworms. Itotli male and female 1 glowworm. hre liiminmm. uliliou.ah In the former tlit light ''Is much feebler Even the eggs and larvae are faintly luminous The light l produced on the last three segments of the abdomen. doubt about yon want, and it if you are in supply color how to be mpCo Hunior and PWlosophy rHVfCAJi M. SMITH PERT PARAGRAPHS. JOST people ori resolvmg to be kind to the deserving vote themselves the only really deserving of whose cre dentials they are sure. If fish is a good brain food some of the light fingered geutry must have often supped on shark. ' Ilair worn on a man's face would often look better If worn off. , The difference Is that when extremes meet the electric spark doesn't pass between them. , - ' ' ' ' ': Funny, isn't it, that it always takes a we.iU woman to make a strong man weep? ' '., . .;, Red .balr is greatly admired by those who haven't any. ' Sometimes it Is. really hurd luck, but generally it is just a grouch. Amoiig other things that are hard to beat is the parlor carpet. , One reason why some men don't like to go to church is because they must sit. and Jisteu to the man who tied the bonds that chafe. " A bad dream Is a pipe that doeau t materialize. ; : ; 1 Disinterested. lie smiles 6. smile serene aM bland ' ; He comes to take you by the hand. ,' He ashs about the kids and wife And bow you pes? along in lite. , l And quite f oHoltoug he Is 'About your ramlly and your.'bi,,, i But later in his talk you find ' Tlio fellow ha an ax to Krlnd4 , ' " ' - '' - . ;' "' ' He may not come right out and show ' His hand, but you are wise and know ' That there is something- on his mind . That makes him friendly feel and kind. And you are certain by and by ; j He'll slip It over on the sly And gently bring before your view The use he wants to make of you. , lie has a notion, like as not, Behind his dark and hidden plot To run for oflice and to court Your earnest, large and, warm support. To vote and Ret your friends In line ' That he may In the council shine. Or If it Isn't quite so much He'll net around to make a touch. But you are certain as he comes That he Is after chunks or crumbs. ' A favor or a friendly line ; ' To boost some grand, high flung design. An Invitation to a drink . Where barkeeps understand his wink, A boost of some substantial kind, ... ' This fellow will) an ax to grind. ' Felt the Effects. v . "Billklns' romance Is shattered." "1 thought It was running along like oil." -," ;":' . . v.-' "It was until be sat on her uyw hat." .: "And she wouldn't forgive him?" "He didn't wait to see. The hat was stuck full of hatpins, and be bad to hurry outside because the room wasn't large enough for him to ex press himself In." Explained. '' "When la a man not a man? , "I don't know." "Don't you?" "No. When?" : ' VWheu he turns. Into a lane. When Is a failure not a failure? v r "Oh. that la easy." . ."Is ltr, ;'- : , '":'- ' ';'. ' "Yes: wheu it has salted away about 30,000 bones.' - ' Foiled. J-:'''"- What Is the matter? ; ' . "An automobile Just ran over ma,? . "Hurt you much?' , , ' , "Not any." ; ' , ' "Then w hat are you sore about?" -"I don't see how 1 can sue the man for damages.". -1 ' , - Domineering. '; "He hasn't seuso enough to Invent an excuse," '. ' "What in the world does be do?" ' "Do?" "' ; "Yes. when he has to have one." "Oh, he never admits that he needs 3110. ; ;- ' - '' ' ; . , '' Certainly...' What ihould you do in cm of trou bio with a hUBband?" . Troubla with a husbtndr ' ; Tta.H ' . , ' , Turo him OTer to hit wifa," More Than Just Clothes Young Men you get more than fine materials, exclusive pat terns, expert tailoring in these Edeirheimer-Stein suits. ieo- J .- J ' t - :r - Sir : i.'- 4 f.li ll!Tfi& V . ' M : ' ' "" ' '"v " XTRAG 000 Benjamin Clothes fcr Men and Ycung Mo TAKE A CHANCE Next Saturday, 312 packages worth from 50c to $10.00 each will be sold at 25 cents. Some article of wear for man, woman or child is In each pack age. The $10.00 article Is a ladles fine voile skirt. , There are many ar ticles worth $1.00, $1.50. $2.00. Ev ery purchaser gets , more than their money's worth.; This . we guarantee. THE 0 OLDEN RULE STORE i 4-2C-27-28-29. : Clash Id Heinz Henrinpr. New York; April .26. The defense and prosecution in the trial of Aug ustus Heinz, were subject to clashes FOR ' COUGHS spuk FOR :.:i':;-:'r -"'''"J AND'': ' THrtOAT I OHw EC S M'S I LU RIGS : ffk-mritsiyjrisnejf. rwwiuwriTB.wiaKiMWiiaMiUi ill mil ! mill ilalll III III 1 1 1 III , 1 MMMWEl "fwaniMH " ' ' (for coughs amp; colds 1 I had the ccst debilitating cough a mortal tras ever afflicted with, and my friends expected that when I left my bed it would surely be for my grave. Our doctor pronounced, my case incurable, but thanks be to God, four bottles ol Dr. King's New Discovery cured me eo completely that I am aU sound and well MRS. EVA UNCAPHER, Grovertown, Ind. Fries 50c and $1.00 ABSOLUTELY GUARANTEED I Trial BsUla fr:3 " 1 All really good makes liave these qualities, must have them. Ederheimer Stem clothes have them too and much more.'-.' 'r Here are clothes with spirit, life. As different from other clothes as a painting by a "rnaster'Ms different from the daub of the amateur. As different W from other clothes from otner young men. They're individual, distinctive. In line with your tastes, your ideas. You'll find these clothes more to your liking than any you've ever worn. They're made for you; the result of a right conception c "ivhri vovi and what you want. CLOTHES 3.00 to $7.50 lo Wf jWPWPPiOpWPB Tlew aj THE QUALITY STORE today over questions asked prospec-' tve jurymen concerning ppsslble af filiations with the Standard Oil Com pany; The prosecution objected to the questions but ( Attorney Stanch field Justified the question by declar ing the Standard Oil Company and the Amalgamated Copper company had foii:i; .. iifii". for years for the contYVn'.th 'M,ntana copper fields and prejudice 'roitrt ixlst In the minds of an.-' . ;.:roi-. v.bly'. affiliated with the former o notations of Heinz. . Massachusetts Adopts Senate Plan Boston, April 26. The lower house of the legislature this afternoon H OUR n'ciiriBD ririoif era . B rib mviuvbu in wi.ibiiav PREVEIiTS PIlEUriOIlIfl HOLD AND GUARANTEED as you are different FOR BOYS i Men, $20 to $35 opted a resolution favoring the fede-. ral constitutional amendment pro viding for the direct election of the United States senators. County division contests will warm up with the weather, saya a: Port-. Inad paper. Salem is going to be a Dig rail road center, .Bays the Journal Bure; also Albany. " -' Are you frequently hoarse? 0 Do yon bars that annoying tickling in your throat? Dee jonr cough annoy you at night, and do yoa raise mucus in the morning? Do joa want relief? If so, take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and you will be pleased. '- FOR GOLDS BY . ' ' 5 f : 1 ' M ih. if I ( f ' !