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LA UKANDE EVENETQ CE3ERVER SATURDAY, JULY 23, 1910 PAC YD lit ISIS -TOIIGHT'S PB0ER1U "The Navajo's Bride." Kalem. ."Over the Garden Wall," Vlt agraph. "Mid the Cannon's Roar." Ed ison. SONG "College Boys." Beautiful dishes given to lady patrons of the matinee. See dis play in lohby. -AMISSION lie- Joseph Tyler of Durkee mad a' final C proof on a homestead proof al the iana oince touay. u . Christ Shackland brought over a choice crate of cherrlea today and had them photographed by Ritter. They were the Lambert variety and especially choice. Miss Bess Hufferd of Portland, re cently returned from a trip to Yellow stone park, went on to her home this mornlng.after a short visit with Miss Ethel Gulling. , J. H. Henderson, one of the Elgin merchants,, was In La Grande this morning omhis way home from a trip east, during which he visited his old home in Missouri.' , LOCAL .TEES. : a t O O & dAA O $ J. E. Smith the Imbler merchant returned to his home this morning. Master Bearnard Thlesen, son of Mr. and Mrs. John .Thieson is quite seriously ill.. . ' , " Mrs.; E. Li. beiuot ' i J '; !.!rr : - Buckley went to Joseph today to Join the La Grande crowd at the ake. District Superintendent J. D. Gilli lan Is on his way to John Day this morning, after spending one day at home. He will be gone about a month. TWO BOYS CARRY T City Mail CarrleT David Stoddard and Ray Bartholomew have gone to Joseph, on a week'B fishing trip. anr nnn ilfiLDIIU Tlzs. Golden Uule Co. The Gc'den Ms Co. ,-m If 159 Men's Dress Sfes 3. 75c The line consists of Men's Dress Shirts that have sold during the season for much higher prices, but the lines are broken and vc vant to close them out. THEY ARE BARGAINS. Men's KnitU 35c The Best UUIOIi SUIT in Balbrigan we have ever Clj cxffif, shown at the price if RIBBON SATURDAY SPECIALS mm ALSO ACCUSED OF HATIXG COM M1TTED OTHER FORGERIES V , Bruce Dennis, owner and editor of the Observor returned this morning from Portland. . J. E. Bass , the ; Imbler - merchant spent this morning In the cty tran sacting business matters. : . R. Bell, president of the Wlota bank at. Wlota. Iowa, is here visiting his cousin J. P. Bell of this city. Attorney C. , H. Finn Is here from Portland to appear as counsel In the cases to be tried next week. R. P. O. Stevens of Pullman, Wasl)., Is here visiting his son, D. C. Stev ens of the Henry & Carr undertaking parlors. Captured Up Whisky , Creek After Long and Strenuous Mght Ride. Miss Esther Trueblood of Enter prise was a guest with friends in La Grande yesterday while on her way home after a tour of eastern states, Archie Miller of Enterprise was In La Grande this !rrning on his way from Portland, hcfie. . Bohnen kamp Thursday - afternoon. Gordon Sawyer and M. D. W. Greene owners of the Hardscrabble ranch at Imbler. were in the city this morn ing looking after business. The gan telmen are new settlers In Grande Ronde valley and have aleady be come ardent boosters for this com munity. DR. MENDELSSOHN'S GLASSE3 GIVE THE BEST RESULTS. GUARANTEED SATISFACTORY 15 EYEET EESPECT. WHEN TOU ARE SICK It doesn't take a good doctpr to tell you that most anybody could do that much, but to tell exactly the nature of the disease some times calls for the utmost skill of the physician. Most anybody by a few simple tests cot-Id tell that your eyesight was defctlve and that you needed glasses of som kind, but to diagnose the exact treable and fit the right glasses calls for more than ordinary skill. We have made that one thing a lifetime study and we are in busi ness to bring wrong eyes and right glasses together. High-class work at the lowest possible prices. DS. H. P. 3TEXDELSS0IIS DOCTOR OP OPTICS PERMANENTLY LOCATED AT 1105 ADAMS AVE., OP POSITE POST OFFICE. OFFICE nOUBS 8:39 a. m. to 12 in. i 1 to S p. m. rVEXIXCS BY APPOIXTKEXT I Two North Yakima youths aged about twenty years, are in the tolls of the law this afternoon, having been arrested at the head of Whisky Creek last night by Constable Faulk, follow ing allegations of forgery. The mpys were brought to La Grande this morn ing, and one of them named Edwards, was bound over to the grand jury) and the other, a fellow who gives hl name as McCarthy, will be given a hearing this afternoon. ' .. The alleged forgeries involve the names of Nils Holverson at Hilgard, and S. F. Richardson, representative from Union county. One check read ing for $125 is made out against a North Yakima resident and is signed by a name not known here. The Holverson check is for a small amount and one of the go-called Richardson checks reads (or $25 and another for a 'smaller amount. One alleged bad check was cashed by Hotel Proprietor Porter at Hilgard. The arrests were made on informa tion from North Yakima where the bad checks showed up. The other al leged forgeries were found on their person, along With a little cash, The arrests followed a long chase up through the mountainous districts out from Hilgard, and a guide, with the constable, had a long and ardor- our trip before overtaking the boys In camp where they were snatching a brief rest. This is an opportunity that you vilt not have again soon to buy a good grade of ribbons at these prices : Nos. 22, and 40, 2 5-4 to 5 1-8 inches wide, per yard, 10c. Nos. 100 and 150 5 to 5 1-2 inches wide, 20 cents v - ' .' : Nor. 60 and 80, 3 1-2 to 4 inches wide, 15 cents. SATURDAY SPECI LS ft 1 Wash Board 35c values 23c Jellie Glasses perdoz.45c Towels Values to 20c, 15c T"'1 k. It' . Specials in SHOES-Specials in DRY GOODS-Special in MEN'S FURNISHINGS-Speciak in HARDWARE The Golden Rule Co. The Golden Rule Co. Lower Californian Fiah. ' Baracouda. rock cod. halibut white set bass, rock bass, mackerel, white- fish and other varieties are said to abounded In the waters of Lower Cali fornia. The Poisonous Popov. In Turkey If a man falls asieeD in the neighborhood of a poppr field and the wind flows from the field toward him he becomes narcotized and would die If the country people, who are well ac quainted with the' circumstances, did not bring him to a well or stream and empty pitcher after pitcher of water on his face and body. Wooden Heelt. The so called "French" heels tnr women's shoes are made by band of birch wood that has been seasoned at least two years. Troops After General Bonllla. New Orleans, July 23. A strong de tainment of British troops in trail ing pursuit of General Manuel Bon llla, former president of Honduras, who is sailing in two schooners to at tack Puerto Cortez and Ceiba. Pyramid of CheoDs. Tast as modern skyscrapers are. not one has yet equaled the weight and caassiveneas of the pile of great stones which the swarming human ants of the Nile valley laboriously 'dracted to gether thousands of years aco until they had built the pyramid of Cheops. It would make a solid block 600 feet square and 830 feet high. Missouri's Lead MH.a. The lead mines of Missouri, whinh have yielded tens of million nf Ani. lara and are not yet half worked oat, were orglnally discovered by a boy and aog. 'I He dof was chasln a rahhit and fell Into a hole, and it waa in f et- ung nun out that the boy found a piece of ore and took it bom to atmw hi. father. Liquid Air. If liquid air be frozen to the con sistency of slush a strong magnet sus pended over it will withdraw the solid oxygen, leaving the nitrogen, a Jelly- like mass. In a vessel. The Alexandrian Library. The library at Alexandria suffered plonderinga on various occasions, bat It remained practically Intact until A. D. 650, when It was destroyed by the Saracens under orders of the Caliph Omar. Thus disappeared a noble col lection that bad endured some 830 years. The Adirondack Plateau. The averase height of the Adiron dack plateau is about 2.000 feet, al though there are many peaks that are Safest Place on a Train. The safest Place to ride In a raiimi train la In the middle of the miMia car on the right hand side. Thus the danger of being Injured In fora of tt collisions or side swipes la minimized. xnm u oia, but will bear repeating. Camel Caravans. Nearly 90.000 camels are used tn th. Tflayet of Bagdad as beaata of hnrrfon and with donkeys they form the only means or carrying goods to inland poiata, Camel caravans go in "strings." seven camels to the atrlnsr. with two men in charge. For a camel 450 pounds is a good load, the pack being, divided Into halves. - I How Greeley Learned to Read. L By a singular adaptation to the fubanges of motion on his mother's part wane spinning Horace Greeley when a youngster acquired the unwonted qual ity of reading with the book in any position, sidewise or upside down. as reacmy as tn the usual fashion with out at that time thinking it anything unusual. - Metals. : Within the laat two cenrnrlea ahnnt fifty metals have been discovered by chemist explorers, but use has been found for only a few of them. Fre'ake of Lightning. Lightning has struck, clucked feath. Aftl flm Anil !....(.!.. ; a .... M 4wu iiu lumuts uui or cniOKena and. better than some cooks, roasted mem to a proper turn for the table. It has roasted apples on the tree and corn on the stalk and has struck goober and potato vines and cooked tne goobers and tubers in the verv Porto Rico Windbreak.. For raising oranges or grapefruit in Porto Rico windbreaks are absolute ly necessary if the grove is exposed to the trade winds, which blow continu ously for nine months and which crip- pie unprotected trees. : A Costly Prayer Book. Queen Elizabeth used to carry about with her suspended by a chain of pure gold a book called "The Golden Manual of Prayer." a dainty volume of 300 pages bound in "hammered virgin gold," One side of this costly volume rave a representation of the judgment of Solomon, the other the brazen ser pent on the cross In the desert. Galileo's Telescope. Galileo's telescope, br which he dis covered the satellites of Jupiter in Jan uary, 1610. is carefully oreserved In the Museum of Physics and Natural History in Florence. Galileo's was the first practical telescope made. Progress. Ufa la a race the winner runa. His fullest strength applying. Unless equipped In modern waya He wine the race by flying. The Reason. "So you are a vegetarian?" "Yes." "Been one long?" "Yes, a long time." MAh, ethically I suppose. "Not at aI!-flnancially., The Reason. "Water won't run uphllL" . "Why?' . . .VI "It isn't strong enough." That's so. We always say as weak as water, don't we?" ' . , "S 8 . The American wireless slmat of a. tress. "S 5 S," was adopted because easily made and quickly recognized, three dots, three dashes and three dots. Light of the Sun. The SUn gives 000.000 tlmea aa mnrh light as the full moon. 7.000.000 mrt times as much as the brightest star In me SKy and 30.000.000 times as mnch XOTICEE TO CREDITORS In the District Court of the United States, for the District of Oregon In the matter of Albert Graham, bankrupt, in Bankruptcy. To the Creditors of Albert Graham of Troy, in the county of Wallowa and District aforesaid, a bankrupt Notice Is hereby given that on the 8th day of July, 1910, the said Albert Graham was duly adjudicated bank rupt; and that the first meeting of his, creditors will be held in the office of e Referee in Bankruptcy in La Grande, Oregon, on the 4th day of August, If 10. A. D. at 3 o'clock in the forenoon, at which time the said creditor! may attend, prove their claims, appoint a trustee, examine the bankrupt, and transact business as may properly come before said meet ing. JXO. S. HODGIN. Referee in Bankruptcy. July 22, 1910. Royal Axminster 5fl l '7 TV 1 1 f 27 x 60 inch's. :M Bfir I'll l'aj .. u. r- t sold, everywhere :::KmhM 9 at $3.50e I shall sell every one at i Beautiful patterns in Oriental. Con- i ventional, Floral, Animals and Birds $ 3 - -V I My prices are right on Carpets I i "- p 9 i F. D. HMSTEN over a mile high. I as all the combined Htars of the heav ens. . July 23-23. ' 1