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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1910)
i I 1 - i 1 I i J t '!; j: If :l ii' ft Mi ll' Ill' 1: s? a : i . t U v f it ii '5! t V 4 1 1 t Jiff 4; ilhe&mdm Mule II .J! . VI M c((er SHrts for Men at kss Prices MEN: We sell the beet' 11.00 shirt In America. If you don't believe It, come In and gee for yourself. Well leave It to your good Judgment We have them either In the Golf or Neg llrea stvles. collar attached nr wtVinu. ' . lW collars,' and tlw patterns are great iiPiW- 'same as you'll see many places at &AmWffijS V U.50 and more. ' : ' GOME SATURDAY To the Package Sale and get a $5 pair of Shoes for 25c, or ; a $2 hat. Take a chance. Every package worth 50 cts. or more. raiv Straivs It'i straw bat Urns and our stocK ef straws is complete.. Buy the best and tats money t y " The Golden Rule La Grande's Greatest Store THREE EASES . iff tALED r SCI 31X2 COCST -ITS MOXDAT AT I'E.NTLETOX Union and Wallowa . Counties Send Only a Few Cases "Up m Wins Class Event San Francisco Motor Club's A nnusil Hill Climb, March 30, one mile standing start, 37 cars, ranging In price from $850 to $4000 and over; test time, 1.07; time of Mitchell Model - R. 1.15 1-5, winulng clasa event, also defeating all but bIx highest priced sars In free a for-all. . . ' $1100 Cy., J0-35 h. p. hoadster, 2 to t Pas sengers ' A,- X--: ; '' . A: $1350 A Cyi 30-35 h. p. Touring, 5 Passengers 2000 6'Cyf.-50 h. p i Tburng, 5 or 7 Passengers P?CS F. 0. 3. FcroRy DITTEBR ANT AUTOMOBILE CO. SUMMERVILLE ' -1(7" nTnrrr,, rr' i i Only thret cases will be taken be-, fore the Oregon Supreme Vopurt at the' May term In Pendleton from Un- ion county, according to the docket which has Just been completed. TJhe cases appealed from Wallowa and Un ion counties follow; . , Union county The Grande Ronde Electric Co., appellant vs, Farmers' and Traders' National Bank, respond ents. No brief filed by appellant. Respondent's brief filed January 19. 1910. , ; llowa county W. J.: Punk & campany, a private corporation, vs. T. M. Butler, et 'al. Motion filed by respondents to affirm. A . Union ounty-J. B. Thorsefl, J. H. Buell and Mabel Parks, admrs. of the estate ot IL L. Buell, deceased, re spondents, vs. J. A. Hooper and Jos eph Hundon, appellants. Brief of ap pellant filed, no brief filed . by , re- t Wallowa county The Oregon Rail road and Navigation company, appel lants, vs. Hector McDonald and Mar garet McDonald, respondents. A i Wallowa county Beatrice Detail, appellant, vs. ; Thomas DeVall, re spondent. Ready for trial. Wallowa county C. R. Elliott, ap pellant, vs, Wallowa county, respond ent. ' Ready for trial. ' ' Union county Anna Oliver, . ap pellant, vs, Fred Synhorst as street superintendent of the City of La Grande, respondent. Ready for trial. Concerning Comet. Oh, d cornet comes a-blazln'. But be .In" do rood to me. Be', .umpln' right amarln'. But he don't help folk, to see. An' yet we make, 'miration An' fobgitg de moon so bright Dat take, her reg'lar etation . When we really needs de light. Dar'a always dls here danger v Dat makes trouble In de end In fussln' 'bout de stranger We neglects de trusty friend. Some (oiks, like comet glowln', -' Is boun' to quit you soon. De kind dat's wuth de knowln' I substantial, like, de moon. Washington Star. Pur. Philanthropy. Old Maid1 Bed. "This is our special old maid's bed," said the salesman. "We are selling It' Ukehot cakes. I don't ' believe there's an old maid in the township sleeps on any other pattern, "What's its peculiar advantage to old maids T Why, of course, it's low ne8. Don't jou see how low it isT It goes right down to the ground. No man on earth could crawl under It "So this is the bed that old maids buy. No man could hide under it So It doesn't have to be looked under uneasily the last thing before turning off the light" Minneapolis Journal I ' 4 ; a Q: CURJiEriTSrcriTKOTES You May Not Hear Them Knocking. ! Bummer soon along the way , Her gold wIU be unlocking, But howl not high tor happy day. Tou may not hear 'em knockln'. ' They'll com. to valley and to hill. ' ' ' Tou'll ae. th. dollar glisten, J' But for their twlnklln' footsteps still Bend low your ears and listen. "What Is your idea In buying two grade of butter r! , "1 have a borrowing neighbor." ' A Previous. . "1 bare a lot ot use for mony." ; -Have your" ' ' ; -Yes."- , ...A. 'A'-. "Wbat do you use it for?" , "To buy nice tnlngn witb." ."I can never do that. 1 always bars to use mine to py for the things I bad Bright wUl be .very earthly day when They shall ten their atory. But don't you scare 'em an away by BbouUn too much "Glory!" Frank It Stanton. His Hunting, i "Do you enjoy huntlngr . '"No." .A". .--.A- , ; "Perhaps yoa bare never had fa Torable opportunities for enjoying the port What have you hunted most ly r '"Before t was married I generally hunted for a boarding place. ; Since then most of my bunting has been for flats." Chicago Record-Herald, ; ) Mora Spring Poetry. -r The. baseball player will resume " L ' With letters on his suit ' . A , 'The fan will Bit out In the sun And violently root His supppr will grow' cold and stale. A His wifo will swear a bit. The cook will make a chalk mark on Tho kitohen door and quit. , The mllllnerB will meanwhile show ., Those Rorgeous Easter hats With funny duilads tacked on them And straw and birds and bats, And while the ladles dance for joy Deforo this line of goods ' : Their lords will pack an extra shirt And Hunt out for the woods. Sweet Grass Tribune. . Getting Ready. Jones (at the '-telephone.! Hello, Mary; I jut called you up to my that as soon as I get home I'm going to discharge thnt cook. She's ho good. Mrs. Joues All right,. John. : By the way, stop ut some 'drug store coming home and" get some arnica, some lini ment and a package of court plaster. I have plenty of lint and splints. St raul Dispatch. A - ; . A Spring In the Mountains. Bobwhite teeters on de rail. Seoldln' at do cottontail ' Runnln' frum do houn' dawg's yap Spring's 's er comln' through de Gap! Jump-ups an' d trumpet Is Eyln dem arbuteses, , Liftln of flsre iltinty cup- Spring's 's er comln' through de Gapl Law-my-law de nayborhood .. Feels dat,happyllk. an' good. Undy, cum an' hug yo' pap ; . Spring's ' er comln' through de Gapl i.; : . i ; Buffalo New. "YrHCTTirR yvt En la dor si couatry, yanl find so .22 uCbrt repot tin rifit Ek the VY MOrtiA Model IW. ... Fcx iIm air m U iwrkrt oOBipnioo fo (t nation ot outim trip. It'i fight, Mm down and Pcu to a antU . Th uomunitiaa i inftpruT. Th sun cm U Med with .22 Jtnttt for kinl. oa to vuHj opale ai budliiia toof loog-nS amidaa wiihoul chue cl wrchto'ma. ' ( : t . Oo the (ana tht rifle to arena ty. The ihort eanndae w niflicienl far tpenain, mpin& end m8 iimi ud the Iccig.nfl airtmin uum the ZZzr&t Made) "97 a cbdacti. weepo. lot Hin, loin. hwh. nc. up to 200 yinh. Th "Z7tnt Book" ot t with hendaome art eorer. 1 Jtra fall et ap-da Information for all trnn loron and uivoa fuU deaortptloa o all Vtar&t lepeeteis. It' .Hk-K (or i Ukuiii pwutt" 42 mnows,., leslorii n firearms Co., NvHmn, Conn. . . IrS lew LmesrGaeG to. ' .v-V.--!. 'A' '.V-''AA.:A:..-:'- AJ' H i. 1..1)1-2113 2 .1 th 3 C i n v". ' . V 2. Pxs tor T ne'. t ) $ rS 7 Jot i wa irinaw praD.xrai u fill all-dem in 1. ii. utiv.cn 10 currcfu&r i-ta i,:..arc rt.t.j- t?'j.r.e;3.; 'J , oo5.ved C ir of fr;eth alfa.'fo. 'itrl arc a'car of 3 GRANDE 0NDE::'CASH;':G0a Long Distanc. A-v "Younjr centlemen." announced the professor In English literature, "10- tnorrow I wish you to come prepared to discuss this ; sentence :from the works of Henry James." '', "The entire sentence, professor?" groaned the class. . - -Well, take it as far as the first emicolou." Iittsburg Tost. There Was a Man. There was once a man with a mind un sound. ; ' And he said he wasn't any tallor'a goat So he wore one ult all the year arouna. : And he had pants buttons n hla over- coat 1 . - ' , .-'.Buffalo Express, ' ' . San. Provision. , ' "Ercry iwur Should save one-fourth nf what he mnkes in this life." said the thrifty person. ; ; Trovlded. of course, that he makes something Resides a fool of himself.'' volunteered the ordinary fellow. St Louis Star.. -". -" .. ''. Proud of Him. The doctor point to him with pride. Tbey view him with a friendly smile. When he roe by they turn aside And speak about hi dash and style. They point to him as one who walks A monument unto their skill And mention him, In all their talks The gentleman bne paid his bill. 1 . Detroit Free Press; WELCH TO TACKLE MTARLAND Clever Lightweight Meet In London on May SO. Unable no longer to stand the se- - m ing papers and sportsmen heaped upon him for refusing; to make a match with Packy McFarland, the Chicago lightweight, Freddie Welch, the Eng lish champion, has finally consented to fight , According to present pl&us, the meu will meet In a twenty round con test to be held before the members of the National Sporting club of London May 80. They will battle for a guar anteed purse of 17,500 and a side bet of 11,000. "V ' '-- - As McFarland and Welch are two of the t'evcie:;t boxers in the world the contest should result in one grand ex hibition of scientific boxing. Over 500 track have already claim ed racing dates for this season. Trainer Jack Moakley says that the Cornell relay team this year is the fastest which ever ran for the Ithaca college. A 1 Minnesota boat club eight wllj meet the freshaoau crew as a curtain raiser for the Wisconsin-WashiDtou ramlty race on Lake Mendota June 4. The Canadian Athletic union has1 been officially notified by the British Olympic council of tho abandonment of the Olympic games at Athens this year. - The Dominion of Canada Rifle asso ciation has decided to add $1,000 to the prize lists this year , and extend the meet into Saturday, one day longer than usual. The events will be held at Ottawa the week of Aug. 22. The ' national intercollegiate relay races will be held at the University of Pennsylvania field, Philadelphia, May 27 and 2a The New England inter collegiate sports will occur oo-the Tech Deld, Brookline, May 25 and 21. Hand Dance Friday Hight The La Grande Band dance will b; given next Friday evening. :a; ten piece orchestra will supply the mush : V.V7 ' , . " "' ' ', Second Aonaal BalL , ' On the evening of May 2d, the la dies of the Maccabees will elve their second annual ball in" the Elks' audi torium. This will be one of the best vents of the season. ' Are yon frequently boarseT t Do yoo have that annoying tickling in your throatT Does your cough annoy you at Highland do you raise mucus in the moraine? Do you want relief 7 If so, take Chamberlain's Cc Remedy and you will be pleased. Cough ; . . Sotlce -:. The curfew law will he strictly en forced. All parents are requested to take notice. JOHN W. WALDON, Chief of Police. J". The Retort Courteous. . "I hat to m-esstbis bill, Mr. 6I0V- pay,'1 said the tailor. taking a rou.-h wrinkled , memorandum . of accounts from his pockef, "but" ' ' 'Oh. don't bother, Snip," said Slow- pay geulully.y VYou don't need to pres. it J don't mind wrinkles in it at all. The fact is I've got a. dozen fresh cop ies of it at home already." ' . . ..;-. Jumping Stunts. ' We know we've heard that years ago It may have been high noon , A cow' went out and did a stunt By Jumping o'er tho mopn. N . How truo that Is we cannot say, A" We'll try not to convince, - A But surely beef and other meats ' . ... Have jumped some over since Yonkers Statesman. 1 . Up to Him." ; A "Seo here,'! asked the cautious stran' ger, "if I decide to stay here for a week-how much is it going to cost me?" .A' 'l:---' .A A "You can answer that best yourself," replied the clerk of the fashionable hotel. "How much have you, got?" Catholic Standard and Times. DRY j. cam wood . J am prepared to furnish Dry.Chain Wood, al so partly seasoned wood a to all comers. Kind ly phone your order to ' s ' ' !. . BE UN PHONE RED 37ki -'ii ? ' 1 , . :: Th. Oniy Balm. ' '. ' A When lovely woman stoops to folly ; And sports a hatpin two feet long . ( What charm can soothe the melancholy Ot those she jabbeth In the throngT The only balm their woes to Jolly, , L To heal the mangling of the spikes, , Is just to know the playful dolly . Will wear and do whate'er she likes. , !' Cleveland Plain Dealer. v Whom, Could H. Hav. Meant? 'Cheer. , up. George," said Mrs. Bil- taps;. '"the worst is yet to come." -' ."Great Scott! Maria.' returned Bil Uips.hls face fallirig, "you don't mean It, do you? What train is 6he coming onr-IIarper's! Weekly The Airship Habit. "I very much regret to ay we cannot use your song." . Thus spoke the music publisher. "I'll tell you what Is wrong. , Tou see, we're flying high this year. We want to treat you fair. The words, we find, . won't do at all. They're hesvler than the air." - - - ' .. -Puck. . ' College Reminder. Father What Is" that red and whlto striped jwie over In the corner of your room?' . . . ..,r : . Senior Oh, that's a relic of barber ism. Yale Record. T1IAT IS WELL JIAIMAISEI) IX? OUR OPTICAL WOKK A RATIO When ycu come to us to have your eyes fitted we ascertain the exact con-1 dltion of your eyes fitting you care-.-' 1 fully with the lens that relieve your eyes completely not by making the . eye accommodate itself to ihe lens, ;; but by having the lenB fit the;-eye :( perlectly. , ; YWi , ' y :-: Our experience and genuine skill . assure yr . of EXCT work always and wltnout exorbitant charges. n 8 - AIFAIFA HAY S jWe have just received a quantity J of the BEST QU ALU Y Grief's trrepressibl. Cry. 1 Th. pretty frlrl his offer had scorned; i He wasn't rich enough. A "Though love' the tender passion." ha t mourned. "This certainly is tough!" A . -Chicago Tribune. Wait For th. Wagon. The farmer's wagon any day Will help the weary on their way. The automobile is too swift To think of giving one'a lift. "'. Buffalo Express. US ... M . - . f ( Micning No Chance. . vfy? !WrTy4?yj ; r.itience-When Mr. Huggins : In Chicago. "Did you marry for money or for lore?" . "Well, sometimes foT one and some-' times for' the other." Cleveland Leader. . . at- !. -l U, . ....IX.. ..4j...a;..,wi-iiw, .....tm i tempted to kiss me last night I called out for help. ratrlce What was the mntter? Were jyou afraid he'd get away without do J ino u?-.Yonkers Statesman. 1 Obliging. The early bird may catch th. worm, " Which proves, as such thing will. The early worm, despite Its squirm. Will always fill th. bill. ' Judge.- 1 - SEEDS1N BULK Bear in mind that you will get the best results with Northern Grown Seeds, ad-' apted to this climate. We . handle Llllly's seeds which are best for the West. Waters-Stachfield produce Co. s FLOUR, FEED, WOOD 1410 Adams Ave. Complete equipment for resetting and repairing rubber buggy tires. '..V.a; A-'ja - j. . 'a.'-'A'A'-''. 3- F. V GERALD. Propriato' r - N' - " ' x Couipiae Machin Shops ud Fouuciry ; ( - 1 1 A .Lii I r "mmmmmmammmK3mmjm i ." . 'ma .. S"