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LA GRAj OE EVENING OBSERVi:- TIIURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1910, 1 busier Made :coat,-across, Me rVT". ""' That is hov one lady cxprec:ed it. And the: s a whole volume of truth in that simple phrase. When ve fashion your clothes, they are cut i A made to your individual proportions vithouc warping or straining the fabric. Consequently tl-y fit Vou all over And they fit easy. TICKETS GQUriTED .A,..(Contlnill from-'. P v ' ,. ,.-..,- ' ,.-' ' For JnsUce Supreme Court, 6 years Will It. King ......... .257 7ill King . , ... ... . . . . 257 I'(r Attornej General T. II. Crawford ...... ....'....i... 1 A. E. Bean , t .4. B. IU&rei Jl r.pprt8entallTe Ualon County J. A. Masterson. v County Jo dye : ; : ;- D. F. Wilson. ; : ; ;v ; ' Iherlff '; ; .Frank Chllders. V ' ; bounty Clerkr- ' . , I E4. Wright (Republican). Couaty IJcorer-i ; : I. R. Snook if Republican). Treasarer . " ''; John Fraley: (Ipubllcah) , ; ' Commissioner . ,, Job A Graham Elgin. Cjtttucr -. . i ':. ,'''..'(.' f C..T. Bacon (Republican) '"' ' SurTeyor '. Arthur Curtlsi. Justice of the Peace . V W. A. Maxwell. Union. " y J. A. Gaskel. Allcel. ; ; Sam White, Cove. . ; George South, Big Creek. ' - !.A. C. "Glenn, Summervlile. Neloon Hackett, Elgin. : Three in Island City tied and will le tried out in the clerk'a office. . Sam eJ la t r ue in North Powder. CenstaMes ; .. ,. , -," NeU Steward, Allcel ' ; Big Creek, no election.' ' . ' Cliff Kail, Cove. ; ', ' ,'v'; ; . U )' S.; P. "Booth, K:!a. :)'7,'!.V '" " '. Ralph Atkinson, Ja. Grand.' , Three constables In Island City tied and' will be tried out in the Clerk's office. . ' ' ". ' '.' A C.f Rollins. North Powder, ' " ' . Alex Slater, Union, v . Lowney's Dainty Candies Pure and Delicious For years the name 'LOWNEI has Stood for all that was purest and most wholesbme in confection ary. The products of this house are as good today as ever. We receive them In small quan tities and often enough to Insure business. We have the popular yarlety Chocolates, Bon Bons and? small packages. . " '"; ' , iihe'Relisbie. Ojmhts s ' " We handle th high-grade D'COiElieU fl I fiT rnrr ii lui rntt WIIL GIVE FINE RESIDENCE IOT IV NEW ADDITION FOB BEST . -V ''. NAME. . y..f v-:r Contest Is Open for All and ' Nothing to Eater It : Costs Today Dr. George O'Connor, better known to the people, here as", "Old uoc , announced that .'he was going to give a lot in the center of the new addition to La Grande frefe to the per on who would suggest the most ap propriate name for the new addition Lately the doctor has been reading "Tempest and Sunshine" and a lot more novels in an endeavor to find the name that suits him and he has given up the task to the public. He says he wants a name that will beat fit the addition and he believes , with this community offering suggestions he can secure one better than if he left it to himself. For that reason he will give away this choice lot. ' ; ; v All answers should be left at the Foley' hotel for Dr. O'Connor and the contest will close next Monday morn lng at 10 o'clock. Tonight pencils will.' be. sharpened, and .strings ,ot names will be written. No one person, can suggest more than three names,! but as many members of a family as I desire can. enter the contest. It costs' nothing to enter and it you do not get .the Jot you ara out nothing but a little time:; ; v : ' v ' Monday the ."addition goes on' sale and rrom the Interest being taken in it already It is quite .likely most of the lotB wll be snapped up in a hurry. THREE LOTS ON MAIN ' TO BHLDIG SITES. i BE Ehdtty.Acre Farm In Mt. CUnn Changes Hands Through Currey 1 Agency. Mr. A. C. . Huntington yesterday purchased three lots on Main ILLlf from J. K. Romlg. These are deslr-l, d "ra- A B- Con1 w,th able building tracts, close In and It , stmvVrlKl ' recounting- exper Is the expectation of the purchaser! nh Pr8en timea a,"J rem to Improve 7 them this fall or next spring. The Geo. H.' Currey Real Es tate agency put through this deal, also sold the Hyrum Williams 80 acre farm in Mt. Glenn for $8,000 to Ljohn M. Chapman, of this city. . Construction of modern cottages on the, Huntington' lots within the next few months Is the expectation of the purchaser, . " ' jroberlaln's Colic, Cholera and Diar xvemeity li today the best Known med . a uso for the relief and cure of bowel -x'aitita. h cures griping, diarrhoea, .auirr, and should l t.tken at the first nnnatural JT-iuid r. the bowvl?. It is j auilly vamslie for cl.ii Jrea auJ aaaiU i; s mm ":';J'nilWnn'rri- X U! UK) FXTHER fcENBS BOI OF SIXTEEN OUT TO WORK. While Searching for New Horn Fath er Tufas Against His Owi Son. Sent put by his father to "boe his own row" a boy of sixteen years was arrested this morning by Constable Faulk and given an Informal hearing as to why, he -was running ."loose"' and also given a chance to: tell his story of why he is not at home with his parents. . ' ;. : i' .7 ; ' , s .' His story is interesting, yet pathetic, tie and his father left $alt lak4ome time ago and' commenced. searching .for a home. They ended up In Wash mgion ana more, the boy says, his father commenced to drink up their profits and soon the boy was ordered to forage for himself. He Is now on his way back to Salt Lake where he says his mother and sister live. Offi cer Faulk found him a temporary po-. sltlon and as soon as he has earned sufficient money to take him home, he will complete his journey. SMITH CLAN TO BE UNITED AS AN ASSOCIATION S00X. V Ileasant Day Spent . b, Members of , the Smith Family at Resnlon. One of the numerous divisions of the Smith family mei at Frank Cul lens last Sunday Sept. 25th In Lower Cove. It was Mrs. Oml Smith Cullen's birthday and the Smith relatfons took advantage of the occasion to have a little reunion. There were ' Charles Smith, 'wife and children. . Lorene Neil, Jud.and Robert: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Smith and two daughters. Nel lie and Wilms ; Lee Smith and wife, Mrs. Ed. Conley and daughtei Stel- U,CK pmiia; ' Mr' way Housh: l"B- inonias mrvey, Mrs. Myrtle inlscences otvthe past, the happy day soon passed away.' The family la go ing to orsanit, and .meet annually the third Sunday ih September.,' " BIC. CROrn HEARS COMEDY. ' -. ... i . "Going W,nonUn40lli rooed7t i ne te,M w filled Qlg wun an annrftrin t heard It. There ,3 nothln lng Some- but comedyr anyone goC to hear Wyihw different cam- JlsappolBUl But tho8e who .njoy-a It i hearty u, .-oolng Soma1 was WtBy A. TAX BEFORE WILL BE DELINQUENT AND UN- DEB PENALTY BY THAT TIME. Last Half Must Have Been Paid by Next Monday Morning. ; Taxes become delinquent after next Saturday night Consequently all taxpayers who have not paid the sec ond half of their, assessment Of have not attended to any portion of the 1909 tax, should attend to this im portant matter before' next Monday morning .The laws provide that half of the taxes can be paid before the first Monday In April and the last half' by the first Monday In October within attachment of psnalty if the last half la not paid by? October ten per cent, penalty and, 12 per cent Interest is added. ' ! - :. California Aviator Hurt. ...Santa Ani, Calif., Sept. 29 Charles Hlllman, a California aviator Is suf t ering today from injuries received when his hi-plane crumbled in the air and fell 100 feet. It dashed downward on a slant and this saved his life. - Eat Bice on Texas Bice Day. September 30th has been selected as "Texas Rice Day", on which all citizens are asked to Join the people of Texas and other southern rice grow ing states in eating rice. A delightful menu. In, which rice forms a promin ent part will be served on all dining cars on the Oregon Railroad and Nav igation and Southern Pacific Compan lea. and a special rice desert will he served free. ' " ; , As Is well known, rlcejs the most healthful and easiest digested food that can be ' prepared. Interesting lit erature containing recipes and other . walaable information relative to rice and 'its uses can be obtained by wrltt lng'to any O. R. & N, or S. P. agent or to We McMurray General Pas senger Agent, Portland, Ore., ". 'A The Spirit, of Idaho, by Arthur W (North; Greater Than'Gold. (The har nesslng of Western rivers), by Clay ton M. Jones In October Sunset Mag azine. Now on sale on all news stands. 15 cen's. VV... N. ' --.-L Socialist Convention. . A county convention of the Social- I lets or Union County, will be held In uranae weonesaay, uctooer . o, 1910, for the purpose of nominating a county ticket All Socialists are re quested to attend. : bird Fy lewis. Secretary Local, La Grande. A BAG OF GOLF CLUBS J Thsy Pietur In a .Way the Vartoua Phatas of Human Society. , .".Devotws of the links will be inter ested to loaro tha in tho opinion of a Philosophical student of their ancient game, a bng' of golf clubs Is a aym Ihillsnl ei-lMime' of human society. in tlie front rank you have the dr!" tr, mMr!i. poiMn d. !cvhiu.Hii irl t.K r.: t if Mif ,'rin-W whose f i t'w rii'i- in h ' d.tv'n j'r.rn ;( i. r-h t w,j.t.'. ' imt I U -t rt i1 1 b r A ; i !;. mm ;ir:iJJ, ; 'V ANDREWS earth. The brassy is your rich com- moner, substituting a barrier of metal for the tea that confers rank on his nnrtal suDerlor. After these come the humbler cleeks. lofters apa masmea, the common herd, who, like the butch ers, shoemakers, and tillers of th ground among human beings, nave tno bulk of the work to do, and can afford no poUsh save what comes from keep ing themselves clean, wnicn ai umea no easy task. Apart rrom mem an stands the niblick, the good Samaritan of golf, resorted to only when tho player is in a serious difficulty, The function of the nlbuck is to ara ue golfer In the day of trouble, and his destiny, after having done his duty in that state of life, is to be relegated to the Umbo of forgetfulneesj-Argo- naut J A.V TCCdRIAN HOTEL ..tr: The Attempt to Datoribe ta Attrao- tions In English. Thlnp are not always as they seem. even in an advertisement This truth dawned upon Robert Crawford when he was In Algiers, and he tells of the reason for his conclusion in "Reminis cence of Foreign Travel" Mr. Craw ford, not being satisfied with his lodg ings, procured a copy of the Journal to des Etrangers and proceeded to look op a hotel. After a patient Investigation the choice seemed to lie between two One, according to the notice, possessed every Anglian contort" and had"larg" as well as small apartments. The oth er and 1 was strongly drawn to it aavermed as follows: Fir Glass House. ; m .: a . ': : '; , , . - Full South. Mia of lara Para. ' Tramways to and from towen arary 10 .... uimuwa, I found tho place. To my surprise mere was no conservatory or glass nouse oi any una ana no fir trees. I pondered over the fact the solution suddenly came to me-it was a "first class house, . of course. What of the rest or tne advertisement? The hotel had a southern aspect and was situat ed in a park. As for the tramway, that was pure' fiction. 8uch a Bore to Drass. ' , A belated traveler who was com pelled to stay all night . in a back woods cabin says that soon after the frugal meal a tall, gaunt youth of eignteen ana an equally sallow and gaunt girl of tseventeen. both bare footed, took their bats from wooden pegs in the wall and prepared to go out. whereupon the mother, taking her pipe from between ber teeth, said re provingly: "Go 'long an' wash your feet, Levl- you and Looly, both! ' Hain't you 'shamed to go off to an eveala' party without washin' your feet?" They obeyed, but as Levi took the washpan from a bench by the door be said with a grumble: , "I'd 'bout ax xooq Rtay home from a party as to have to fix up for it", C Diving Birds. - : , . Water bird which are ordinarily able to float high on the water can also sink at will by expelling (be air which is inclosed within the film tt feathers surrouudlug their bodle. tbus making them heavier than water. Thin mechanical trick oo the part of div ing birds i prolmbly familiar to all who have watched the kingfisher at close quarter and bav noted the sud den contraction -in tbe bird's apparent size as it takes the plunge -This is much more easily Observed in tbe case of the starling, which sometimes Imi tates tbe kingfisher by ' plunging into water for food. The shrinkage of tbe bird in apparent size la very apparent When, after hovering above the sur face. It taraa downward to dive. Zo ologist" : .' A -a ' . A.--- s. --5 i : '.' ' A- ' : . I .A-J The TellUlo. cmece'Elrl told bow she had been cured t tho ugly, habit when a little -s t lug lesson one day when the teach: r called, to her the full length of tld room: . " - t ' " 'Mary yon are making capital fja tDow did you Snow that I yts wrongr the little gbl asked. ,; "I could' tell," stld tho teacher, y your tonffue."DetroIt Free Prer i. Th Best He Could Do. Nobla Sportsman Whatever it b Tve , shot, it'makea a most unearthly row. Keeper Yes; poor Bill ain't got a mu sical voice, 'as e? - But I heard him I say he was going to take singing les j sons.London Tit-Bits. ' " ; ; j A Stop Order," Mend-Tom bad m talk into . a pho- j nograph so bo ean hear my voice while! Pm away. Clara How lovely! " And I tdv" i stop the max nine lFuctr.. n of s 5no pairing Tbt Dollee women who i barn r.tlTs aim with a Sat The Missus No;. I t irtvlnz money at the dL Tin. rVn m rwWolL mar.. . JUU 11 UOUU V vw iZ not pertikler.-Laaies- uow A Strictly Accurate. - : . v Lawyer-So you say the defendant : Itl4 . Tlflf- i iu3hed yo againsi your, nun j'H- iws-Sn 'iiir: I said he .pushed? ma: '.calnst the door.-Baltimore American, j i. ii. 1."'.. - !.:''-.- J''- ' (. ,X'-' "..'V; :, HTrairiand Track. - Tho Unth China railway jmtem will probably incompleted this year. JA An automatic t-onpler for airnd steam hose on railroad ttains baa Beet Invented. A -'.'A i A'(: - I n Ma.a miiwav. ha taken tsl place of tboiiaandrt f camels forrbei i used in transno""1" pugnms. The I Dan-Americanl74tion . of - OuntemniBn railway noes, : whlc now being proposed. as als? e inclusion of the samei tystet q railways in Salvador. ...-,V f Whoever sincerely endeavors to- d-: all the' good be ran. will probably do: much more than he Imagines or villi over know. MImk Bowdlar. A i ; S -' WE WANT YOUR Work BOTH PHONES : TWO WAGONS ' ' Ch N ew I Vv,:. H ! ) ') j -My - l 5 Si: 'I . i .. iu .: clrl. 01 'ticking out ber tongue when rlT,-uJL 9 frqa workiitst on a wri: