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PAGE SEVJ-Il LA GRANDE EVENING OBSEItVEtt THURSDAY, MAY. 26, 1910 1 ,) 7' 1 ELECTRICITY i. '"' FOR EVERY HOME N LA GRANDE The cost for wiring, lamps and urrent Is exceedingly small com ared with the conveniencecom ort and safety obtained by it) se. " " Tonr home can be vtlred com let at an average cost it oniy 1.00 per room. Lamis, fixture, alirons, cooking utensils and nu merous other electrical applian ces may be ebtalned at surprising. 's low cost.- .-, Ask ynr neighbor why he uses lectrlc light he certainly has ome reason for doing so, and then call at rmr office o rler onr repre sentative call at jwnt house and explain' to you why you shonH bare your home wired and use clectrklty. . V- y ::," V". MM UM LIGHT AND POWtB COMPAHY T5 European Plan Only Rooms 50c to $1.50 First class Throughout D. G. BRIGHOUX; Proprietor. - ONE BLOCK FROM DEPOT : li Grande, Otegon a- .., " - - ! l SAVOY5 HOTEL DIRECTORY , :'.' :' or the ', . . fraternal! or b ers LA :QRANDE,;OREv:v;;.'';.i1' "::';.,'.'' 'A. F.&A.M. ' La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meeting first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. : . JNO. S. HODGIN, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, , Secretary. v Women of Woodcraft : Grande Ronde Circle No. 47. Meets every first and third Thursday veu ! ig In the month, at the I. O. O. F. all. All visiting members wekoem. CHLOB ROBINSON, O. N. V. LIZ2IB ELTaWORTH. Clrk h O. O. Fr-Sabordlnate La Grande Lodge No. 16 meet! In t"; air hall every Saturday night Vis ing brothers cordially invited to at ' ad. Cemetery plat may be teen at ; e Model restaurant. C30RGB GROUT, N. G. I. R. SNOOK., Rec. Sec. A. WORSTELL. Fin. 8ec L O. O. Fr Eicaasaeit "tar Encampment Na 11, L O. O. meets every second and ' foarth Jaeaday in tbe month is Odd Fel s hall. Tlaltlng patriarchs always 'come. :'. -! (': ' '.r'.';'-' : ''V. EL JL COOUDQB. C. P. W. A. WORSTELL. Scrib. . K, W. k. "A Grande camp No.' 770S meets ry Monday each mouth at I. O. O. HalL All T'sitlng neighbors are tllally Invited to attend. 7RjD B. CURREY, C L JORDON. 3erk. .: OLD BLACK MAMMY STATUE National Memorial Plannad For No flratMa cf tho South. The organization of Texas citizens at Galveston having charge of the move ment to erect a monument to the "old black mammy of the south" has de cided to make it a national tribute. Thia was determined the other day be cause of 'pleas from prominent men all over the United States. It has practically been decided to raise' the fund by public subscription and to erect the monument, of marble, la Washington. It was originally plan ned to erect It in Galveston with funds subscribed by citizens of Texas. It Is contemplated to raise about' $1,000,000 and perhaps limit individual subscrip tions to $1, although offers have been made by men to contribute $300 to $1,000 each to such a fund. T. J. Groce, president ef the Galves ton National bank, is chairman of the organization. Colonel W. L. Moody, banker and cotton broker, and other leading citizens of Texas axe Identified with the movement Artists are send ing In designs for figures for the monu ment.1. v:; , ,. ... It is planned to elect a joint commit tee composed of representative men from at least every southern state to have charge of the project ; ' - The Chautauqua tickets are now on nale , at Bohnenkamp's store. Those desiring tickets can secure the sam All having engaged tickets please cal for them. W. R. JONES, Treas. . KEEP CLEAN A Towel rack and a cake of soap, and every day a clean Boiler Towel, for $1.00 a month. Phone us about it. ; Both Phones. -: ' Cherry s New Laundry . . "Best by Test" FOR CANDY riTMNta THE MODERN DEALER M4n CenfedbAtnr Co., Mfrs., PortM, Ortfoa . y -. S O. E. v .:,;' La Gi' m. Lige No. 433 meets each Thi: l.. evening at 8 o'clock In Elk's club, corner Depot St., and Washington Ave. Visiting ' brothers are cordially Invited to attend. H. E. COOUDGE. Exalted Ruler. HUGH McCAjLL, Rec Sec. Forester ef America Court . Maid Marlon No. , 22 meets each Wednesday night fn the K. of P. hall. Brothers ire invite dto attend. V . r. FRANK BAY, C. R. LEO HERRING, C. S. C. J. VANDERPOEL. F. S. Eebekshs Crysatl Lodge No. 60 meets every Tuesday evening in the I. O. O. F. Hall. '. All visiting members are in vited to attend. ' : MRS. CORA FITZGERALD, N. O. MISS SUSAN McILLROY. Sec. Knights of Pythias. Red Cross Lodge No. 27, meets ev ery Monday night In Castle Hall, (old Elks ha'l) A Pythian welcome to all TlslUng Knights. ,.. ' .''";.'.'. ED WRIGHT. C. C. R L It T'Jt R. A a ;': .''.'; 8.-.-, "Hone v 1, to. 13, O. B. BH eold st ; " ideations the see ond u Wednesdays of each montn. visiting members cor dially Invited. ' Panllse Lederlee, W. M. -Msr n. WgrnJck, Secretary. Purity V - ' - ESarke SUGAR Cash price Sugar, $6.75; beet Bugkr $6.25. ; " , VEGETABLES Dry onions, 2c; parsnips. 2 l-2c; spinach, 3 lb for 25; fresh peas, 15c; asparagus, 3 lb for 25c; rubarb, 6c; celery. 10c a bunch; hot house lettuce, 2 bunches for 15c ; head lettuce, 10c; radishes, 3 bunches for 10c; green onions, 5c a bunch; fresh Floriad tomatoes, 10c; new po tatoes, 31b for 25c. FRUIT Oranges, 40c doz; lemons, 25c; bananas, 40c j strawberries, 2 for 35c; cherries, 2ro for 25c. , ' ; MEATS Hogs," live weight, ' well finished, $10 cwt; cows, 3 1-2 to 4c; veal 4 to 4 l-2c; mutton, 5 1-2; chick- ens 13c Portland Markets . :" .BUTTER Extra .Creamery, 29c; AN ARCTIC CAMP Peary's Cartvae Tents. Which Ware Absolutely Snow Proof. "A man's first night la a canvas tent In the arctk la IIklr m lit niihoi wakeful," says Commander Peary In Hampton'sr . "The ice makes mysteri ous noises, the dogs bark and fight out. side the tent, where they are tethered, and as three Eskimos and one white man usually occupy a small teut and the oil stove is. left bnrulng all nlgbt the air, notwithstanding the cold, is not overturn, and sometimes the Eski mos begin chanting to the spirits , of their ancestors In the middle of the night .Sometimes, too. the new man's nerves are tried' by bearing wolves howl In the distance. "The tents are specially, made. They are of lightweight cauvas. and the floor of the tent Is 'sewed directly into it. The fly is sewed up. a eirculnr opening in It just large enough to ad mit a man, and that opening fitted with a circular fir p. which is closed by i a drawstriug. making the tent abso lutely snow : proof. An ordinary tent wheu the snow is flying would be filled In no time. -:- .:.?- "The tent is pyramidal, with one pole in the center, and the edges are usual ly held down by the sledge runners or bx snowshoes used as. tent pegs- The Mf V Iff . ' : Wif r ir iou want a maxwell tins rear You will have to hurry WODtL 1 J - It takes 40 freight cais J ; of the Maxwell-Briscoe at rd time and before the end of rA : j , e . j - uo mcreabea . ro .ou, a aauy cars rresiasni onscoe 5 , before July. f;J.:rB:fWliiteniw 108, Elm ( v X 1 inade from Royal Grape v - '''' Cream of Tartar NyNt X Absolutely :;, . - . , . ....... ., ..,., -,.,,. .''' . ',. . . : t " ...-.: .- v. lcre 20S23, ' V BUTTER FAT Delliver f. o. b. at Portland, sw, cream 27 1-2; sour 25 i-2 . EGGS Local, candled, select 23 8 23 l-2c. , - v; '' .V A POULTRY Mixed ''" chickens ' 18c fancy hens, 13 1-2; turkeys, alive, 20 21c; dressed, 27 CP 28 c; pigeons squabs, $2.50' $3.00 doz; dressed chickens, 1 to 2c higher than alive. BARLEY Producers price, 1909 Feed. $23; rolled, $25; brewing, $24. WHEAT Nominal uack, club, 83 ; bluestem, 85 86; Willam ette valley, 84c. v , " MILLSTUFFS Selling price Bran $19.50 $20; mldlings, $29.80; shorts, 1 21$21.50; chop, $10(8!?28. ; FLOUR New crop ' patents, $5.55; men sleep on the door fftfielTclotLes with a musk ox skiu or a couple of deerskins wrapped around them. ' ' "The kitchen box for our sledge Journeys is simply a Wooden box con taining two double burner oil stoves iijw iuul iiku VK.k-.lLD IWV (VUf ins pots are tbe bottoms of five gallon coal oil tins fitted with covers. When packed tbey are turned bottom side up over each stove, and the hinged cover of the wooden box is closed. "On reaching camp, whether tent or snow igloo, the - kitchen box Is set down Inside.' Tbe top of the box is turned up' and keeps the heat of the Btove from, melting the wall of the igloo or burning the tent. The hinged front of the box is turned down and forms a table. The two cooking pots are filled with pounded ice and put on the stove. When the Ice melts one pot Is used for tea and the other may be used t0 warm beans or to boU meat if there is any. : - ; any. "Each man has a quart cup for tea and a bunting knife which serves many purposes, - He does not carry a fork, and one teaspoon Is considered quite enough for a party of four. Each man helps himself from the pot sticks in his knife and fishes out a piece of meat. "The theory of field work is that there shall be two meals a day. one lll-th.0, mprninjrnndjyie at night. .-.As "'li ,; .1 Xt every day, to move tne output the factory at tile present the month, that 'number will 4 i il , . . . . rA average product or 1 1 o promises 14U cars per dav Street , 5 I mil TCt.t III ,4AT5afi; I THE' CLASS! .COLUMN ''BRINGS- FOR SALE Five room house, large lot, on Washington Avenue.-' In quire Chas. Disqua, City Meat Mar ket. -; ..V in stack while It lasts NOLDS. J. E. REY - LPST A lpcket, one side fully; en graved,' other side plain. Leave at Observer ofilce. ROOM and BOARD 1617 Fourth St. VLRNISIIED ROOM For gentlemen ,ccly. Nice location. Close .in. Call up Red 952. ' " WANTED Boy to tell Observeri oa he streets.- Apply to tne area latlon manager of the Observer. ' FOR SALE Old server office. papers at the 0 FOR SALE Seven room modern house and eight lots, young orchard inquire of Earl Zundel at the , La Jrande National Bank. IiX3R RENT Two nicely furnUhed . rooms with electric lights , and use of bath, inquire at 1910, Cedar St. tEe3ays grow short t'Ce monI5"are tak en before light and after dark,' leaving the period of light entirely for work. Sometimes it is necessary to travel twenty-four hours without stopping for food." How It la Dona. Returning from school the other afternoon, a little girl proudly Inform ed her mother that she had learned to "punchtate." ' ; . - 4 , "Well, dear," said her mother, "and how is it done?" "You see, mother," explained the child,' "when you write 'Hark!' you put a hatplu .after it, and when you ask a question you put a buttohhookr Woodmen of the World. La Grande lodge No. ? 169. W. O. W., meots every second and foartt Tuesday evening in iC of 1. Hall !x the Corpe building. All visiting mem bers ; welcome. ' . - . NERI ACKLES. C. C. ; .!"' .': : J. H. , KEENET, Clark. 4".:.- 0 PB0FSSI05AL BlILEtTUKI. Q 9000 OO O O O O O O j - BACON HAU . PbTSlclane and Sortfesot, jUtf m La Grande Xtfteo&t .IrJii ;';;'; Bnlldmg. Taone MJta If v. T. Baoca, Bealdenoa. ki Ta ' : ILK. HalL Besldeuk .-T "3- DR L. 1L UNDERWOOD Physician and Burgeon la Dr. Richardson's - office Hill's Drug Store. Special attention to diseases and surgery of the eye. Phone Black 1362. and Ind. 252. Residence " Phone, Main 728. if; Office 7v N. MOUTOR, IL D. . Physician and Borgeon. Corner Adams Ave, and Depot fit - Office Main 68. Residence Mala CI C. it. UPTON, fn.(i.U.& . Physician and Surgeon. ' Special attention given to Bye, , Eat Nose and Throat Office In La Grande National Ba ": Bmtldlng. ' hones: Office. . Main I: ResUea ; atsla 12. J. H. HUBBARD, ILD. Physician and Ssrgeoa ; Office la New Bank Building Coomi . 20-2L Taones: Residence. ISalH - ero. w. zuxibbu, OSTEOPATH PHTSICTAJf, Sommer Building Rooms''. --l. Phones, Home 1332. PadaV f 4 Residence Phone, !lack 151 to Dr. F. a w j . f EULACAfiLO s Teacher ct Plaa. ' Papfl ot Pierre Devllet w 1 Jose Conservatvry. for eolldrm the Borrow of m&slc stady and maalcai gartea. Statte la the MaaafZcr ts AL WAYS RETURN j FOR SAtE The Snodgrass resident in the Old Town consisting of a ten room Louse, and the E, W. Bart lett house in the Old Town, consist ing of seven rooms. Will be tell 1 - tne snoagrass grocery. WANTED All those '.who desire fa struction in water color work tzr the summer to phone to black 8713 or see Miss Blanch Clark. FOR SALE Household good! for . sale, consisting of 6 dressers, T bed springs and mattresses, t rsca, 2 carpets, 3 Stoves, library table, commodes and wash stands, sanitary couvu, rwteri, i- uut uuua, mwua utensils, etc., linoleum enough for t floors. Inquire at 1307. Madison Are. WANTED Clean Berver office. . cotton rags. O FOR SALE Household furniture at A. O. Hagan's residence 1410 l!oa roe avenue. . ,. . ' Chamberlain's fltouach and LSverTitMeU Invariably bring relief to women entering from chronic constipation, headnche, biliouit ness, diztinesa. 8allone of llo kin iuid IdyspepHla. - - - ' - - ? Chief Joseph ( The best ln,the market at any gdkf but no higher". The White Svaa With the exception of the CLJcf Joseph brand, is the best on tte T Grande; market. A trail TSI vince the most ekeptlcal. ; For Sale by All Dealers. ATTORNEYS. C. H. CRAWFORD. Attorney at Law Practices In all the courts ot the fXat ' and United States. Office In La Grande Natloaal Tr" Building, La Grande. Oreyi '-.f. Chas. fl. Cochran Geo T. 0 r COCHRAN ft COCHRAN. , Attoraeye. . ' , La Grande National Bank Balk Q La Grande . Orasi ! WHXLlM M. BAJC3T. Attorney and Counsellor at Law. . i and 16 8ommer Block. - TITZmiBT SUSGEOia DR. P. A. CHARLTON. ' " Veterinary Surgeon. Office at Hill's Drag Store, La Graae , Residence Phone Red 70L Office Phone Black 13 1. , V laCsmdeat Phono fj. Both p' "Hldeaee. ... DS W. H. CLXIT Graduate rom the Ohio State UaV veraity. Vaccination, Dentistry as Surgery cf all kinds. Country CJa Promptly answered. Agent tor IS' lonal live Stock1 Iasaraaca tkm, Portland, Oregoa. Office 14 Adams Ave. Pkones, Pacific. Black itfl Independent 372 DOTISTS. J. a PRICE, D. If. D. Dentist. . : iToom 22,. La Grande National Bofldlna Phone Black US ; WDsoa's Vrtkesira . Muslo furninshed ! for wedit! ; banquets, dsxeen and an occasioaa -. C. 0. WILSON. Mgr. La Grande. Cm : 801 Main 4,ve. phone Blaca 1ST! yf ri T7 nTN