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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 7, 1910)
5 r m vjistmiis OFFICE BOY The servant girl told the milk- nan that the milk looked very. ' watery. "Yes," replied the milk- man, "you see we took the calf ) away this morning, which , upset the cow, so she started crying and some of the tears fell into - the milking pall." Do you know , there are a lot of things besides i milk and railroad stocks that are watered? Nearly every kind of merchandise is watered. '.. What I mean. Is there are hundred of factories that, make nothing but "imitations" or "Just as goods." Take Puritan underwear. There are probably twenty mills turn ing out imitations that sell from ten to fifty per cent less, than . the genuine The yarn used Is different. ; .The garment Is 1 made shorter and more narrow . . and from one to three pounds of yarn is saved on a dozen garments. The merchant, who sells the "Just as . good," makes a much larger profit even at the lower price quoted than stores that re- -fuse to sell seconds or iimtatione. There are plenty of clothing tnan facturers. who will take the same v piece of cloth that the high-class makers use and make it up and sell it from $3 to $5 less than the other man. But it won't hold t up and wear right, because it is . not built on honor,., but put to gether to "sell, to deceive'you and moke more money for the -firms who carry that sort of merchan dise. We have built up pur busi ness by selling good goods cheap. We never carry imitations, but we do sell the firsts much lower than they are usually sold, ow ing to our Immense output and the fact that we have a "con ' science." What about your sum ' . mer togs? ' -;;V, '. '. ' WILLIE, with - The People's Store THE HOME OF II ART, SCHAFFNER & MARK CLOTHES, the PEOPirS STOBE way. It's the right way. Isn't it so? I'll ; leave It to you. Do You Want A Home that will pay for itself ? A Five Acre bearing Fruit Farm- 1 miles from La Grande postoffice, in "May Park, with 4 room house, pantry and closet, good cel lar, barn and fruit house, 2 chicken houses, windmill, with water piped from tank to barn and chicken lots, all in splendid condition. TERMS 70 SUl) ; PURCHASER, Inquire - , r;:.v' SHERWOOD IVLUMJS, " Imbler, Ore, Trait Trees. D. H. Proctor, representing Milton Nurseries. Order now for fall and spring delivery. -' , - LA HE ISIS -TOKIEHT'S PBDERJIM Merry Widow Partner., Takes Another Pyrlnees Mountains. Only a Faded Flower (Pathe). Way of the World (Blograph). Song: "I am so Tired of Being Without You." , ' -1IU1SSIB1 11c- OOO O O O O "" " LOCAL HAPPENINGS. OOOOOOO-OO.O George Hansen' has accepted a posi tion with, the Sugar company and in tends to remain permanently. ' Mrs. H. T. Hill and daughter went to Portland this morning to be Rose' show, visitors and to call on friends. Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Wright left last evening for Portland where they will mingle with the roses for a week. ' Mr; and Mrs. Hugh T. Shelley who were called to Portland a week ago by the death of Mr.' Shelley's father, arrived home this , morning. ' , - Mrs. E. W, Rumble has gone to Port land where she will spend a month with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sjtarr, who 'formerly lived . atLostine but are now metropolis residents. '. C. J. Forsstrom drove over from Union today, making - the trip in. 40 minutes with his Maxwell.- The time recorded is about as fast as is general ly made at this time of the year when roads are rough. ... Attorney O. S. Spencer, one of the versatile attorneys in the 0. R. & M. service and who almost invariably handles the company's Interests - in damage suits, is here today to appear in the Standley damage suit. . Attorney Bennett," more commonly known as "The Judge," is here to act as counsel for plaintiff in the Stand ley damage suit Mr. Bennett is from The Dalles and handles a great num Ber of cases where damage money j is sought for Injuries incurred in and about railroad accidents. ' . 1 Here They are Gentlemen j Th Suits with which the exclusive Tailor must now -reckon. Suits that fit, faultless ly show individuality express style and put clothes confidence into the wearer. Let us show you, Sir The Suit You Ought to Wear The new. models In our Suits are exceptional and sp'.endid values. : , : These , prices never be fore bought such excel lent tailoring, such choice fabrics so much style . and general, all round Suit foodncss. New Ideas are never ab sent from this store and the .rSuit.Tou Ought to Wear," is here! ASH BROTHERS, The Clothiers. OTCANDE ETONING OBSERVER TUESDAY, JUNE 7,1910. Miss Elsie Kennedy Is In the city from Union visiting friends. . 0. N. Smith, of Portland, is here on O. It. it N. matter, today. . ' . II. E. Rlst of Algona, Iowa, is In the city today on business matters. ' L. A. Wright . and C Hunter, of Union, are business visitors in the city today. , ' Mrs. T. N. Murphy and daughter, j Miss Irene, - arrived home last eve- j nlng from Portland.. . ("-,; Mrs. S. Zuber Joined the Portland land visitor last evening, going to the Rose show on the Eastern Ore gon special. . , .,: ... ,' . .j : Talbert M. Shannon, the local har ness dealer who recently came to La Grande from Hermlston, spent Sun day in - Pendleton visiting friends. Mrs. Mamie Sullivan left today, bound for her home in Long Beach, Cal., after visiting for a week or so with Mrs. A.L. Richardson. . MrB. Wllmer McCully of Joseph is visiting her mother, Mrs. N. M. Ca boon , for a few days. Mm. McCully is honorary '.. vice president ' of ' the Grande Ronde : Chautauqua assocla- tlon. Attorney C. H. Finn, erstwhile at torney In La Grande but now practic ing law in Portland wlth'Leroy Lo max, formerly of Baker City, is a le gal visitor in the city today, ;.:., ; John F. Wall left this morning for points In the east. He will first visit in Idaho and then go on to his old home in Wisconsin, intending to spend some time in and around Menomonie. Miss Ethel Gulling leaves this eve ning for Portland to attend the Rose show and to be a guest with Miss LoIb Ladd, at the William Ladd home in Portland. Miss Ladd is here to attend the Gulllng-Bay wedding which will be solemnized this evening and the two take their departure imme diately after the ceremony. . Notice for Bids. Bids for the exclusive restaurant concessions and also for the exclu sive' confectionery stand concessions on the chautauqua grounds for ' the coming chautauqua season, July 3 to 13, 1910. will be received by the chau tauqua committees at the next reg ular meeting of the committee which will be held on Thursday,' June 2 at 8 o'clock at the commercial club room Tne committee reserves the right to peruse any or all bids. ., v GEO. COCHRAN. 1 i 1 jrs.- ,U-;3 .; ' Cff-a nv-- 'AM l Tm it I ill ta--!.;;-". i x. s - I It 7 Jl f 1 If Iff U 3 A. GRADUAL luGREASEDF ROSE Y1S1IED LA GRAXDE COULD EASILY BACKED AS HOSE CITY. BE Matter ef More Rose Bashes and Fret - tier Yards Is Popular. ; - With Just a little attention, La Grande could easily he made the rose city of Eastern Oregon as well as the aster city.. Several yards of La Grande already boast of roses such as are grown in Portland, and . if the peo ple would spend even a little time' on the rose culture, the city would be given added attractions during the summer months, ' Those who have experimented with the various kinds of roses, find they grow readily and fully as hardy, as do the .Portland roses where proper attention Is giv en them. La Grande already has set a pace for aster culture among cities of the, state" and ' Judging from the inumber of beautiful yards right now, the rose fever is spreading. ' nn ii . n . uritni rnnuu un, Mi ii KicnuLWunn DOCTOR OF OPTICS. PESMANENTlf LOCATED AT 1105 ADAMS AVENUE, OPPOSITE THE POSTOFFICE. DB. HENDELSOHJi'S GLASSES GITE THE BEST RESULTS. ONE CHARGE COVERS ENTIRE COST OF EXAMINATION, GLASSES. FRAMES. T .... . . . ... t Dr. Mendelsohn Is a graduate of Heidelberg, Germany In medicine, not only the leading college of Germany,' but of the world. After leaving Germany I)r Mendelsohn discontinued the practice of medi cine and devoted his entire ; time to the optics. r For 29 years he has been a specialist In that line and has kept Ih toncb with all the ad--vancement in science, having di plomas to' practice in any state la the Union, having been endorsed by the leading physicians of the state. Dr. Mendelsohn located in La Grande on the special request of all the physicians of this city and has successfully treated over 2,000 people in Union and Wallowa coun ties Including about ISO children. In employing professional service you get the best service and ma terial for less than you would pay others for inferior materiul and no professional service. I0CR CASE WILL NOT PUZZLE , , DR. MENDELSOHN and he guarantees satisfaction In every respecL Office hours from 8:30 to 12; and from 1 to 5. ( By special appoint ments In the evening. ' Repainted Drug Store. The A. T. Hill drug store is being fitted up with a coat of new paint, which is in keeping with the general spirit of Improvement and beautifica tlon now going on In all parts of the city; - y. " . '. WANTED--Waitress at Palace res taurant. Experience not necessary. Playground Conference. Rochester, N. Y., June 7. To pro vide suitable and adequate play grounds for youngsters in all of the centers of population Is the aim and object of the Playground Association of America,-which convened its fourth annual congress in Rochester today. ! Figures are presented showing that the establishment of proper play grounds in many American cities has been followed by a falling off in Ju venile crime and misdemeanors. -Golden Giant Mine at Alrdome. Last, night, at the Alrdome, an ap preciative audience witnessed the Ma dison Square Stock company's inter pretation of "The Golden Giant Mine" and everyone , was enthusiastic over this beautiful and thoroughly charac teristic western play. , Miss Louise Lowe, as Bess, was simply delightful and won the hearts j of the crowd from her first appear ance. The rest of the company were in their usual excellent form. - : This play runs tonight and tomor row night, and on Thursday night I ANI LADT IN EASTERN OREGON WOULD PRIZE SUCH AN AR TICLE AS WE ARE GOING TO CITE AWAY, MOST HIGHLY. . Mr. Burt, the world renowned Landscape Painter, will be with us for 10 days, beginning Wednesday, June 8th. Will paint these pictures in our store. It will be interesting to know and to see how this work Is done; Many, will avail themselves of this opportunity. Mr. Burt has a world wide reputation. Besides having done this work in all the principal cities of the United States, he has traveled in foreign coun- tries, where his work has won for him great renown. He is an Artist At least one of the best Landscape Artists in the world. He paints quickly. . Paints Domestic Landscapes, which we are all familiar with, besides foreign and historical scenery. These pictures are painted lh. oil, on prepared painters' canvas, on stretchers, already to frame. A painting made by Mr. Burt will last a lifetime. v Our contract is tor 400 paintings, made especially for us. The size of these pictures is 14x22 and 22x36 inches. Either are a nice size for. the home. .Tne work will be done right 'in the store where all can see, from 10 to 12 a. m. and 2 to 4 p. m. each day. v Yon are welcome and urged to come and see thls' work done; . r , These paintings will be given absolutely free. , . The small size with $5.00 cash purchase. . ;, ' ThA larger with flO.OO cash purchase, v . , Save your cash slips. They will all apply from the date above mentioned to the close, ten days. - Where cash slips are used to obtain ' a painting there will be no basement coupons given. So you see the palntlpgs are absolutely free. Not more than three paintings will be i given to any one coatomar. t u ' .... '.r. : . J 'w... fThis is an opportunity that you, may never have again. We have been corresponding with Mr. Burt in view of trying to get him to come here for five years, knowing that the advertising feature of hi paint ings would be the very best .that. we could get. as a picture, of this kind In any ones, home is so highly appreciated, and lasts a lifet'me. ; , As these picture will be given free of charge to our customers, the demand we expect will be greater than the number our con-' tract calls for. There will be a certain number painted each day, so sb to give them a wide distribution.1 ' : . ; v SAVE YOUR CASH SLIPS AND SECURE A PAINTING THAT MONEY COULD HARDLY BUY WHEN YOU ONCE HAVE IT IN YOUR HOME. Wednesday, June 8 to Saturday, June 18thTen Days THE GOLDEN RULE CO. M S the side splitting farce comedy "Who's Your Wife" will be presented. ' Notice of First Meeting of Creditors. In the District Court of the United States for the District of Oregon. In the matter of B. F, Webb,- bank rupt, in bankruptcy. To the creditors of B. F. Webb, In the County ; of Union, and District aforesaid, a bankrupt: Notice is hereby given that on the 19th day of Many, A. D. 1910, the said B. F. Webb was duly adjudicat ed bankrupt; and that the first meet ing of his creditors will be held in the office of the Referee in Bankrupt cy In La Grande, Oregon, on the 13th day of June, A. D. 1910, at 10 o'clock In the forenooni at which time the The Largest Stock of Cnt Glass, Hand Painted China, (Saver- : ware, Sterling and Plated), ever shown in Eastern Oregon for ' " ( JUNE WEDDING OIPTS. We also have a large stock of Plain Band Weddkg Rings, any style or size, 14 Kart Solid Gold, at $1.25 dwt. - . , WE WILL SAVE YOU MONEY SIEGRIST & ) COMPANY JEWELERS AND OPTICIANS. The Largest Jewelry Store in Eastern v Oregon. : ; LA GRANDE ,Ore. 00000000000000 PAGE PIV3 .... ,.,,,. H n 3X32 said creditors may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, exam!:t3 the bankrupt, and transact such other business as may properly come be fore said meeting. . JNO. 8. HODGIN, Referee in. Bankruptcy. June 2. W10. Teasurer's CaU for City Warrants. Notice Is hereby given that there are now funds on hand to pay all out standing warrants issued on General Fund of La Grande city, up to and Including, No. 9175 endorsed March is. 1909. : ; ' v ; :l , :S. y. Interest on all warrants on General Fund from No. 8066 to No. 8175 inclu sive, ceases fom this date. : V rY.W. LOGAN, " ! City Treasurer. . OOOOOSOOC