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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1910)
PAGE EIGHT LK GHA2JDQ EVENING 0B3EB VEtt TUESDAY. MAY 10. 1910. - . f. 3 3 - . Commences Wednesday morning and continues for three days, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Our reason for putting on these Aisle Sales is ' to stimulate shopping every day of the week, thus avoiding the rush and overwork of Saturday. A few of our many bargains. See ad below. (rim I E awn idash presses' "", At remarkably low prices for 3 days; all colors, trimmed in insertion and laces, beau tiful styles. Regular $7.50. Aisle Sale $4.98 Large assortment. . Gingham Presses We have a wonderful stock of gingham dresses for ladies and children. All 1910 spring styles. Here are a few of the many prices. $1.25, $1.50, $2.00, $2.50 to $5.00 lOhite uckJkirts A marvel for the price. ' Just received a fine new. lot which we will nla nri snip Regular value, $3.50. Aisle sale , ... .$1.78. y jj The Latest in Sandals and Oxfords Aadies Dusters Linens, Ducks and Fancies. . . . ..... .$2.68 Aadies Muslin Underwear Large reductions on Corset Covers, . Drawers,. Gowns and Skirts. $1.25 to $1.50 garments; Aisle Sale . . . . . ........... .'87c. Dress (jinghams p . New patterns, new from the loom; are bright and clean, regular price 15 cents. On the Aisle . . rivi.-.'. ................ 1 11c. fancy faster y, , A great variety of popular new fancy hose; all shades, all sizes. Regular 50c' and 30C. Aisle aie ; . ; ...... . .v.27t; Knit Union suits for Jadies A nice assortment. Lace trimmed lisle, sleeveless, knee lengths. $1.00 value. Aisle Sale price ... . .... . . V . .... ........... 68c golatea Cloth The most durable cloth for boys suits, skirts, and dresses. Reg 20c, and 25c. Aisle Sale price ....... i. . ; . ..... ..... ... . 15c AT THE M , t GREAT il m AISLE In this assortment vou will find 'J ATlta ' VlfllB' OTlH fill Ifn4nl . 1 fV T ' - A H TM ! . . ' . ' . . , . , . s ,au.ci,aiB, aiau xaua. u 01 x r we , quauiy, ; guaranteea, jfatent strap, Cuban high heel. Regular $3.00. Aisle Sale price .;. ,. . . v. . ...... ..$2.38. ATT HE-FAIR: AT THE FAIR at-the;:fa TEACHERS VILL 144 WILL TAKE BE HERE , 'JIAir DAY SESSIOJi WILL HEAR PR0Ml5iEXT MEN. i Superintendent Bragg rians for In structlre Half-day Session On May 21, the day of the' Eastern Oregon track and field meet in this city, Union county pedagogues will meet, for a one' session convetlon ln this city and as an Inducement for a large attendance, Superintendent Bragg has . made ' arrangements to liave here as special speakers, for the occasion!, Prclass'ors Conljfag. of Ontario, Churchill of Baker; City; Landers of Pendleton and very prob ably State Superintendent Ackerman. The session will commence at nine and continue until noon and at that time the teachers will adjourn end proceed to attend the hlg meet. -. " About 75 teachers of thtf county .will attend the convention. ' ; SCRIBER JURY IS SECURED 'Portland, May 10. J. ' W, Scrlber, the. La Grande banker, on trial for the alleged violation of the national banking laws, Is under way today. The Jury was chosen this forenoon. District Attorney McCourt made the opening statement this afternoon. Ex Senator Fulton speaks for the defenso Scrlber pleaded not guilty yesterday afternoon. EXAMINATION THURSDAY AND FRIDAY SET AS : 8th GRADE QUIZ DAY. Chairmen of . School Districts Will Conduct the Examinations - . Next Thursday and Friday 144 8th grade students of Union county will presplre over a set of eight grade ex aminations Bent out ; last week by County School Superintendent Bragg. The examinations will.be conducted In each school district and the chair man of the school board or someone not directly connected with the teach ing of the pupils taking the examina tion,' will conduct the quizzes. Judg ing from last year's success in Is examination, a, large .percentage of the applicants will be promoted to the high schols.' Johnson; time 23 1-2. , Pole vault Roberts, Walters, Rich ards; height -10 ft 2 Inches. . I 880 yard run A. Roberts, Ingra- ham, Richards; time 2:18 1-5. High Jump Kail and G. Roberts tied for first, A Roberts, second, 5 ft. 6 in. - . ; . . SChot put Walters,, A. Ingram and Lantz; distance 35 ft. 7 in. 1700 yard dash Lantz, Waiters, Richards; time 10 4-5. High hurdles G. Roberts, Holmes, Corpe; time 18 2-5. Broad Jump Walters,, Kail, .A. Roberts; distance 20:2 . : Discus A. Ingram, Motley, Wil liams; distance, 97:2. :( : 440 yard dash Walters, A. Rob erta, A. Ingram; time 60 1-6. ' , Mile Williams, Corpe, A. Ingram; time 5:36. - ; 220 hurles Johnson, Richards and Roberts; time 29 1-2. Hammer Walters, Williams, Kail; distance 102:2.' ' r " ? Relay Seniors, Juniors, time" 1:44. ; Negro Attacks White Man A lively case of assault took place late this afternoon when over sqme altercation not yet . discovered, the nego porter at the Hagen barber shop struck down a white man in the alley near the city hall. Both are in the city Jail at four o'clock await ing formal charges. ',' The name of the: victim of the assault Is not known. ... . '-.) A. S. Geddes, of Geddes . Bros., is confined to his home with illness. COVE TEAM IS STRONG WALTERS,t LANTZ AND RICHARDS ARE POINT WINNERS. Tryuot Develops Fast Material For Connty Meet Next Saturday A large number of witnesses be sides those subpoenaed last week are being ordered today to appear at the Scriber trial which' was started yes terday at Portland. United States Marshal C. R. N'lcholBon of Portland Is here today with a "jflstfuli" of the fcubpoenaes ordering attendance at . the trial, and the people called will make tholr appearance at once. This brln&s the total number of. witnesses orderod to Portland form La Grande close to 7c. ' - irakcr Teacher to Wed V Thomas' Lee of Baker City was yesterday evening granted a license to wed Mrs. Fannie Brown of this county. Mr. Lee Is a teacher at Bakor City:., ' , ', Cove. May 10 (Special) Good rec ords and fast time were made in the class meet hero last week. The son- lors won with 60 points.'. ' . The Benlor class, consisting of Rob ( easily won the meet, maklnr eV nninta j Juniors, second with 28; Sophs 23. and Freshmen 19. Good records were made in several events.. I This meet was used as a tryout for the county meet next Saturday and .snout, 16 men will be sent against La Grande for the county champion-! ship. Gold and silver medals will be given for first and second places and the local team has determined ! to keep many of them at home. The town people of Cove are tak ing great Interest in the meet and are . 'preparing for good entertain ment and accommodation for the vis itors. A Junior Class Play and the tfre- Bontajion of medals takes place In the evening. A The following events were run: B0 yard dash Richards. Walters. Lantz; time 6 sec. 220 yard dashWalters, Richards, Going to Seek Gold. , . Fairbanks, May 10. Ice in the Chena river Is breaking today. Be fore the end of the ' week navigation on the Lower Yukon' begins. The first boat is scheduled to leave on Thursday and the departure marks the beginning of the gold rush to the interior. Thousand qft men are al ready prepared to stan for the. new district. -- f ; v - : s - n Arrest Prominent Grocer .Spokane, May 10. Residents are eating storage eggs that are not good enough for Butte, according to W. IL Adams, deputy pure, food Inspect or, today. Adams procured warrants for the arrest of a local representa tive of the Armour 'company. '-The local agent, C. E. Marr, a prominent grocer Is charged with Belling eggs unfit for food. Marr pleaded guilty May &un for Congress ' ! Washington; ' May 10. If it is necessary. I will return to ; Port land : ahd run for congress myself. Under ,any conditions, I will stay with this fight for Justice until I win," declared Mrs. James B. Sutton today, Mrs. Suttoa has' been trying to get a congressional Investigation into the death of her "son at Annapo lis which has already been probed twice bythe naval board. Mrs. Sut ton Is in earneBt about running for congress. , -1 Oregon Strawberries Here. ' ;i The Snodgrass grocery store to- day carried Mfltpn grown strawber rles, selling at 25 cents a box. This ! is the first Oregon grown shipment - received here.; .. : - , gage service on branch lines. Relay Cnp Here. V ',' The relay cup, which is among the trophies donated by the merchants of La Grande for the winners of the EaBtern Oregon track meet, has reach ed here and 1b now on show , at the Peare Jewelry store. ? ; Uncle Meets Death. ; A. V. Oliver was appraised by wire this morning of the accidental kil ling In California of his uncle, J. L. Sampson. Details of the accident .are flacking, yxcept khat the . telegram stated that Mr. Sampson had been ""' . 11 1 , thrown from a horse. Mr. Sampson - Join the rooters club for the hart I has beeQ ,n Grande on visiting ocnanner & Marx clothes. You surely i l0Ur8 He was of) years old. Will ftfto mn I.... V. i ' Brick Yard Starts. . i With a crew of 30 on hand and more needed, 'the George Krelger brick yards were the scenes of ac-' tivity yesterday. The "plant will be kept running regularly to meet or ders for La Grande brick. '. will after you have been in at the Peoples Store to see them. SUMMONS Street Cars Held for Taxes Seattle, May 10. Seattle Electric street cars will be chained to the track until the Stone Webster com-i pany pays Uxes of two companies, according to a decision reached by the county officials. County Treas urer Gormly has been quarreling with the corporation over Its 1908 taxes and says hewlll use this meth od to escure payment. Is Us CJreiiit Cosrt of the State of Oregon for Uslon Connty Mrs. C. M. Wall, Plalntff, vs. Mr. M. J. Dorsey and Mrs. M. J. Dorsey. Defendants. . To Mr. M. J. Dorsey and Mrs. U. J. Dorsey, the above named defend ants: ' ' In, the name o fthe State of Oregon. 1 . Gasoline Cars Go West - Last evening two gasoline motor cars passed through La Grande en route to a northern line In Washing ton. These are becoming popular cars for passengers, mail and bag- ot the property herein heretofore at tached. ;,. This summons is published by vlr- tue of an order of the Honorable J. W. Knowles, Judge of the above en- Important Meeting- Tonight f All members , of the high school track team, and friends of the team are requetsedl to! meet this evening at the commercial club parlors for Important business in connection with the coming Eastern Oregon track and field meet 'which is to be held here May 21. Important committee work ls'to'he done. ; i ' ; - v v; Drama Well Liked.' X " ? ' :Vf It Is only occasionally 'that La Grande patronizes at drama the com ic opera is-more popular but last night the Steward was comfortably filled with a'n audience that, was on j tne wnpie well pleased with St. Elmo. x Moving and active characters were well rendered and though the criti cal might find fault with the rather clumsy ending ' of the story itself, nnef'5!uld he.'P,r but be enfertained : and morally bettered by close atten t'on to the train of events wound Into the play.':'; ... , r. V.:.,.;:- tlUed Court," made, dated and enter- - wnvkW V. VI VfjUUt . . 1 . t , rou and each of yon are hareh mm.! d t Chambers In La Grande. Union moned tr appear ( and answer, or I Coty, State of Oregon, on the 22d Population Starving:. Juneau, Alaska, May 10. Accord ing to officers of the schooner Anlfa Phillips which Just arrived hero, when the schooner reached the settlement of Yatakiga, the first ship in lght months, it found the population of 350 starving. They bad a few beans. some tea and gold . enough to buy provisions for 50 years. The vessel left MoniiM : enough for 'six months. otherwise" .plead, to the complaint 111- ea aginst yon and each of you in the above entitled action and court, on or before six week from and after the date of the first publication of this summons. - , And If you, or either of yon. fall, neglect or refuse to so, or at all.' an- pear, answer or otherwise plead here m on or before said date then Mia Plaintiff will thereafter apply to the above entitled Court for default against you and each of you for such failure, neglect or refusal and for judgment aglnst you and each of yon ior me principal sum of $200.00 to gether with interest thereon at the rate of 8 per cent per annum from October 15th. 1907. until paid, and for the sum ot $50.00 as plaintiffs reasonable attorney's fees in said ac tion and for her costs and disburse ments to be taxed by the Court. r.i the Plaintiff. will further, at .m time, ask for an order nf oom rv,J - - vwuft oil Q directing a sale, as provided by law. them day of October, 1909, directing that this summons ; should be published for a period of six weeks, from and after the date of the first publication thereof, in the La Grande Evening Observer, and , the date ot the first publication of this summons is March 26th, 1910 S. IVANHOE, 3-26-5-7 . . . -Attorney for Plalatlff. Bu1 - f ln or every ton cases 0f mea matism b simply rheumatism of the mui clesdue tocold or damp, or chronic rbeoma tism, neither of which require any intaru Vne!!,, A" Ht leaded to afforfS aflbrdJ,eWed I Edward's m 'Ejependable . . , " Notice. : ' . TheJ Chautauqua tickets wll be placed, with the treasurer, W. R. Jones,, who will keep them at Boh nenkamp,& Company's store where all subscribers may call and secure Its ideal flavor and su perior strength makes it tne highest grade coffee on the market i Return it if VOU AT not satisfied and your money wifl be .refunded. , . 'f 1 pound can 55c ; 2 pound can 70 . 3 pound can $1.00 Royal Grocery AND Baker) BOARD OF " TRUSTEES.