La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 05, 1910, Page PAGE FIVE, Image 5

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    LA UHANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, AUGUST 3, 1IU.
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-TDllEffTS FBBGR1U-
Ito, the Beggar Boy Vitagraph.
A Wireless Romance Edison.
Caeaar In Egypt Pathe
Save Us from Friends Pathe
Song Good bye, Pete, Good
bye r'i
Beautiful dishes given to lady ,
patrons of the matinee. See dis
play In lobby.
-JlMiSSION 10c
H. E. Bulse and wife and sister of
I Rnmntor urn ctavlner it finnv in.
j I v " uvuj '115 otv V '
day.
Walter Rynders, Mrs. Rynders and
Ella E. Rynders of Hortonvllle, Wis.,
are staying at the Savoy.
Mrs. Pete Thiesen and Children.
Miss Hazel and Master "Brother" and
Miss Margaret O'Malley of Portland,
returned this afternoon from an over
night stay at the head of the lake.
N. K, West, the merchant, return
ed this morning from a business trip
to Portland.
Mrs. Gardner of Kennewlck, Wn., is
In the city today, looking after busi
ness matters.
' "Uncle" Jap Stevens Is a Union and
Cove visitor today, selling his soda
factory products.
G. H. Sutherland, the Walla Walla
plumber, who has a contract with the
city for the construction of sewers is
here today closing up the deal with
the mayor and recorder.
W. D. Edmonston, of the bureau of
entomology with the government, is
in La Grande intending to remain
here for a few days looking after
matters for his department.
LOCAL TMh.
v Rev. W. H. Gibson returned home
today from a brief visit in Enterprise.
J. W. Earls returned this afternoon
from a. short business trip to Elgin.
Mr. and Mrs. Alex Cameron and
Mrs. F. H, Stabl, all of Walla Walla,
spent last night in the city
. "W. G. Hosklns, of Pendleton, trans
acted business here last night and
was registered at the Foley.
J. J. Steward of Salt Lake,' is reg
istered at the Foley .today, while
transacting business in La Grande.
E. J. Basset of Ogden is registered
at the Savoy today
Guy Smith of Pomeroy, Wn., is a
guests at the Savoy.
M -R. Roberts of Everett. Wn.. is
a visitor in La Grande, staying at the
Savoy
II. A. Hallowell ' of Lewlston, is a
business visitor in the city and Is
staying at the Savoy today . v
V. R. Ladd. who still limps' from
Injuries received in a wreck near The
Dalles some two months 'ago, called
on O. R. & N officers here today.
FOR SALE Town lot close in, ce
ment walks, streets on city grade,
cash, jr,07. Phone Reel 1141.
For that dlziy feeling try Blue
Mountain liver pills. Best on earth.
Get them at the Red Cross Drug
Store.
THE BIGGEST SMUGGLERS.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Leffel and fam
ily have returned to La Grande to
make their home for the winter after
spending a. portion of the summer en J
their homestead below Rondowa.
Miss Grace Murphy, the popular
cashier at the Fair store, left last
evening for Shoshone, Idaho where
she will visit relatives during her
vacation period. Miss Edith Bork has
charge of the desk made vacant by
Miss Murphy's departure.
Thy Are Not the Society People Who
Get the Advertising.
'Rocietv Deople are supposed to be
the biggest offenders." said a treasury
official, "but. it Is simply that they get
more publicity. We bad a Darlem
butcher who smuggiea in i.uuu worm
of jewels and then got trapped be
cause be took uu orange from the
table after lunch. He put the orange
in his pocket, and the bulge drew the
inspector's attention. Fie was search
ed and the Jewels found, y
"Tbert wan. too " he continued rem
inlscently. "a nptod musician who goes
back and forth every year to Paris
and who bought a Stradlvarlus violin
one year. . He sold his old one and
brought the famous Strad back la his
own case, covered ns it was wltn cus
articles tne woman saia:
! iritTaii t iiom isn't Mnrv'a emerald
If - . JV. w " "
hatpin and the gloves I was looking
for last week and two of George's
best handkerchiefs. I never thought
of looking In the umbrellas for them."
New York Sun.
Got His Reply.
A funny man Indulged In a practical
Joke recently. He put an advertise,
ment in a paper for a wife and re
quested each candidate to Inclose her
carte de vlslte. It was a foolish thing
to do, but one of the candidates served
him out very well by sending the fol
lowing letter: "Sir 1 do not inclose
my carte, for. though there Is some
authority for putting a cart before a
horse. I know of none for putting one
tn-fop1 :n :s."
Doctor Phy and party arrived homo
today from their Yellowstone June. ! tom 8tamp8 Naturally tne Inspectors
They covered most of the distance or, , . h t th musiclan boasted of
Attorney L. Denhani and family re-
tiirnoit'tn their home in Elsin today.
a h Rnman of Sookane Is at the aftzr vlsitlne in: La Grande over
Sommer today. i night
.. ... -. paSHeu II. uul IUO iuubh-ibu uvi v.
horseback but the last lap home was nls violin. nd a dealer who went to
made by train, Tuey claim to nare
Frank Kennan. a Spokane man, Is
at the Foley today.
C. C. Burdlck is a Walla Walla man
v. ho is In the city today. !
Miss Florence Taylor of Walla Wal
la is a guest in La Grande today.
S. L. Brunaugh of Elgin, was reg-,
istered at the Sommer last evening.
Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Gibson and
family arrived home this afternoon
from, a vacation spent at the head of
the lake ,
L. J. Lageson, a well-known resi
dent of Walla Walla, arrived this
morning and is registered at the
Foley
seen all there was to see and en
joyed the trip immensely. ' -
wV C. Calder, one of the largest
timber buyers in Eastern Oregon, II
down from Baker today looking after
matters of business. When here the
last time he purchased a Chalmers
Detroit car from Postmaster Rlchey,
and today Mr. Calder stated that the
car was a dandy and never refused
to go even though an amateur was,
at the wheel, i,
n R. & N. Detective E B Wooo",
transacted business in La Grande this
morning - i. lil&il
Martha L. Humphreys of Palmer
Junction is regisiereu at
Hotel.
Miss Delilah Sterling of Caldwell,
Idaho, visited in, Ia . Grande . this
morning. She went on to Elgin on
the morning train.'
W. L. Patterson of Baker City, Is
in La Gran'de today on land office
business. He Is one of the leading
attorneys of Baiter county.
Will Nelll and Lowell Williamson
have gone to the upper' Mlnam coun
try, taking the Cove trail for It and
expect to return wjto some elegant
captures. The trip la one of the
see it beard the story of Its purchase
and notified us.
"There was a man from Naples who
came in with his shirt fairly lined
wltn jewels, aou men? are tint Sjimu
who BtnuKgle In laces' and handker
chiefs, and there are the manufactur
ers who declare half or three-quarters
In and smuggle the rest.
"There are ; automobile men who
bring their, machines In with faked
certificates of value, and there are
buyers of cheap jewelry who bring in
great cases of plated brooches and
bracelets, etc., with magnificent sap
tihlres. rubles and even diamonds set
i in with bits of glass, and these neces
sitate weeks of work for the jewel ex
perts in the appraiser's stores."
Washington Times.
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It Looked Suspicious.
-ka T u-nia cnmlnf? nilt Of a utorft this
taiuira i itjp 10 uuv vi ilic - ' - o
most difficult of all fishing expedi-! evening 1 saw un amusing sight," said
I - . - M llAt.- ..In m.B Tallinn.
Hons that emanate from Union coun
ty. and is only equaled by the Elgin
trail that leads , to practically the
same point of the wild and wooly
region of Oregon that lies about the
Minam river.
a snooper. "A light rain was falling.
and as the woman In front of me
stepped out she opened her umbrella.
Out of it fell a jeweled batpln. a pair
of gloves and two men's handkerchiefs.
On Us face it seemed like a case of
Bhopllfting, but as she gathered up the
SCIENCE
DR. MENDELSSOHN'S
GLASSES GIVE THE BEST
RESULTS.
GUARANTEED SATISFACTOBY
IN ETERI BESPECT.
In one's profession la conscience
applied; U is honesty, veracity and
fidelity. '
Mechanical equipment Is a matter
of purchase. Professional equip
ment 13 the result of Btudy, acquain
tance with conditions, appreciation
of what you need when you need
We feel that It Is all right to tell
you that over 2.000 satisfied pat
ients back up our guarantee of sat
isfaction. ' we iiav xw
slonal equipment as well as thei
science. ,
SKILL, REPUTATION
AND HONESTY
( A ' man's heart must be in his
skill, and a man's soul In nla
craftsmanship. Our heart and soul
are in our work.
. The satisfaction of those we
have Berved la your guarantee that
we will serve you satisfactorily. ,
High-claB8 work at lowest pos
sible prices.
DR. M. P." MENDELSSOHN j
DOCTOR OF OPTICS '
PERMANENTLY LOCATED
AT 1105 ADAMS AVE., OP
POSITE POST OFFICE.
OFFICE HOURS 8tS0 . m. to 13
nut 1 to S p. m.
EYENINGS BY APPOINTMENT
I Fe'.v Crocalzz Lt'J ;f
'M& Price
Oc June Peas
Half Pries
20c Sliced Pineapples
Half Price
30c Sliced Pineapples
Half Price
20c Monopole Wax
Beans. Half Price
20c Monopole Succo
tash. Half Price
40c French Peas
Half Price
30c Monopole Goose
berries. Half Price
20c Monopole Sweet
s Potatoes. HalfPrice
20c Monopole Refugee 1 Ap
Roane HalfPrir.ft lvC
15 Monopole Mince
Meat, Half Price
20c Monopole Jelly
Hclf pri;e -
40c Monopole Aspar
agus Tips, Prise
IGo Box Spices,
Asstd. Half price '
1 Br. Box SDices. .. . .
Asstd. Half price' .
25c Golden. Drop lOl
Plums Half price
25c Gooseberries 10l
10 c
10c
15c
iOc
10c
20c
15c
10c
7k
10 c
20 c
5c
71
half price
IVc 'will enter the Tea and
Coffee business carrying a
complete line of Tea and
Coffee, Spices and Baking
Powder.
Our new Quality Brand will
arrive in a few days.
Valuable coupons given to
each purchaser. I
Balton's
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Below you may see a sample of the many listings which I hold. If you want to buy or sell I
will be pleased to have you call. MANY BARGAINS IN CITY PROPERTY
At
Insure Your Grain
Many farms are insuring their
grain now In the field during the per
iod of harvest and, storing. If Inter
ested call or phone me.
Why Pay Rent ?
I have a , seven-room plastered
house, sightly view of city and valley.
City water in house, stone founda
tion. Terms $100 down, balance on
easy terms, either $15 per month or
$100 every six months.
Now in Gourse of
Contraction
Fine modern house in every re
spect, plumbed, flue built for fur
nace, large basement cellar. Every
thing first class. Situated on east
Adams avenue, $3,600 on easy terms.
Grazing Land
240 acres, large spring on place.
Good wagon road to tract; consider
able can be cultivated. Price $7 per
acre.
Fruit Farms
- I havo several choice buys in im
' proved fruit farms, where the or
chards are all the way from 7 years
to 13 years of age. The crops are
now on the trees and speak for them
selves. To illustrate, we have one 20
acre tract with 14 acres of bearing
orchard, 6 acres on which the trees
are 13 years old, 8 acres seven years
old, water right; every acre first
class land and crop goes with place,
if taken very soon. Price only $6,500.
Other Bargains
We have other bargains in fruit
land, several close to La Grande, and
several tracts on the Sandridge, in
cluding some extra fine property ad
joining Imbler. If you want any
thing In fruit bearing orchards call.
Sand Kidge Farm
eighty-four acres, spluidld land, for
either grain or fruit. SS .'OO; one mile
from Imbler. At h-a:t one-half cash
reqaired. ,
Farm in Lower Cove
160 acres splendid timothy land, own
er has been farming It in grain for '
seven years. River runs through a
portion of it. "60 per acre. ,
Farm near Talocaset
160 acres of land near Telocaset.
Thi Bland was farmed for many yeBrs.
Price If taken in near future $5 per
acre.
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Farm near SummerviUe
80 acres fine fruit land, $C0 per ac
cre. If interested call and learn par
ticulars. Opportunity for
Speculation
80 acres adjoining the city. Crop
growing on no less than 20 acres,
fine large spring. This place is all
well fenced, county road running
along entrle side of place, making it
suitable for subdivision into small
tracts. The price' is only $37.50 per
. acre. This land if cut up would eas
ily bring $100 per acre. Land on two
sides of it cannot be bought, today
for $100 per acre.
A Real Home
80 acr farm one quarter of a mile
from city limits. Go6d modern house
with furnace, bath, toilet, cement cel
lar with living spring. Commercial
orchard of seven acres, ideal dairy
t and poultry farm, $5,000 on easy
terms.
City Property
House and three lots on Pennsyl
vania avenue, two story, in splendid
repair. Just repainted and papered
throughout, $2,500, reasonabe terms.
Nice little hom in North La
Gracde, easy terns . on this place,
$1100 .
Two-story-house and three lots on
North Fir street desirable property,
for only $l,40(a
Twelve acres and nice two-Btory
house in South La Grande, $4,000;
100 fruit trees and an ideal place fot
a few cows and poultry. This Bite is a
commanding view of beautiful Grande
Ronde.
A new seven-room house on East
Adams avenue, roomy basement,
pastered, well finished throughout,
$2,600.
Three lots on Main avenue, facing
north for $350.
Three lots on the beautiful sightly
hll side, west of La Grande for $1,000.
Deslrabel lot and houses In nearly
every portion of the city.
T7 T7
Real Estate and Insurance,
La Grande, Next Door to City Offices
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