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LA GRANDE EVENING 0B3UIVLR, "WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1D10. FT? teoi If WlllllBIE 7 H rr rrr rji r3 r r " U 'tx L Li Li Lm aJ s, in iHOEaiOTi! DT 2S OOCE PACKAGE 15 CENTS 2 for 25ct3 TTe also have on band bow plenty, of V QUAKES 0AT3 QUAKEE PETFED EICE HIXCLEETS EUCKTTnEAT hand ratticoii iiros. f , Usa either phone ' Ladies and Gents Shoe Shine. Parlors t. "TOM, THE BOOTBLACK" ' HAS MOVED to 1 1 1 8 Adams Ave., where he will serve all custom ' ers, new and old Frsmklin'.ould Have Been Amazed if his vision could have extend ed far enough Into the haze of evolution to foresee the ultimate . triumph of Incandesaut electric lighting the GENERAL ELEC TRIC MADZA .LAMP. The sage old phiosopher flew his kite during a thunder storm, and by means of a key attracted and discovered 'electricity, but evolution decreed thai modern inventive genius should discover an lncandescant lamp that is . revolutionizing! artificial light THE GENERAL ELECTRIC MADZA LAMP gives nearly three times the light of the or dinary carbon lncandescant and costs no more to operate. In addition to this it gives light of a vaatly superior quality a clear white light like the sun's rays. . . " ' Everywhere people are having their houses wired for electric light, since the invention of the GENERAL ELECTRIC MADZA LAMP. It has made electricity as cheap as It is convenient Come In for a moment today and let us prove to your entire tat- " tsfactlon that there Is no longer a possible eicuse lor you to be without the greatest of all, household conveniences elec tric lltfiL -'v ;; , TERN OREGON light and Power NewTrsoisfer M L. Leader PROPRIETOR PHONE REK3762 y " Drayingof all lands Comr At the Orpheum. Patron of vaudeville were not dis appointed last night at the perfor mances at the Orpheum, May Emeral In her contortion novelty act con tinues to draw applause by her clever work. Some of . her clever ', stunts "with, the hoops la truly marvelous for a woman of her size. The Juggling Parrots deserve their name, for they Juggle most everything from a peanut to a raincoat They combine comedy with their feats of skill, that keeps the audience laughing most of the time. Sam Dalton, the eccentric local comedian proved a disappointment to many from the press comments of his work. Miss Lillian 'Trarelle, the light ballad vocalist came in for her Bhare of applause. Her voice" is well Vs V 1 .-f Scene from "Xancy" at Steward's "iancy", a Drama. management of the Steward The wishes to inform hla patrons that the original No. One company headed by Grace Cameron wjll be the ;one that wll lappear here and not the. No. 2 or secondary company. " It is seldom that our playgoers get an opportunity to witness such a sterling attraction as Grace Cameron in Herbert Kerr's, 4 act comedy "Nancy" which appears at the Steward on December 14. . ; The manager is congratulated in securing this ort of attraction for La Grande and there is no doubt that our public will give their utmost sup port to keep these first class attrac tlons coming. Nothing succeeds like ) Notice to Contractors. Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the Council of the City of' La Grande, Oregon,, un til Wednesday, 'December 7th, 1910, for the construction of .14,054 sqare yards of macadam pavement and 5524 lineal feet concrete curbing, . to be constructed according to the plans and specifications on file In the office of the City Engineer. : .' W ' said work" to be constructed on North Second street from the O. R. & N. Ry. to the 'center of Lake street, and on the south half of Lake street to the west curb line of North Cedar street, all bids to be in by eight o'clock Dec, 7th and accompanied by a certi fied check of five per cent of the amount of the bid. Council re serves the right to reject any or all bids. " By order of the City Council Novem ber 23d, 1910. ' ; D. E. COX. ' Recorder of the City of La Grande. Nov. 26th lOt , ' ' ' ' The Paris Hair Store will opea up a-special hair manufacturing depart ment and all weaving turned out will be fully guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction. Miss Marie Swann, late of Los Angeles. Cal., is now located at this store. We do private work by appointment' . ii " m us HI ST MRS. PALMER f09 Fir Street La Grande, Ore. Tothe Public j modulated and her expression of her uiaereni songs is wen worm seeing. . At the litis. .The change of reels at the Isis pic ture show last night was up to the us ual standard, of good , pictures. The Mystery of Lonely Gulch is a western pkture showing wpth a California setting and the drama enacted is well taken. His Mother's Thanksgiving is another society picture with a heart throb running through the , magnifi cent surroundings. The Cheat is. a French scene of Parisian. society and shows to what lengths, a rejected wo man will go to get revenge. The. pop' ular song, the Night brings Stars to You, is well worth going to hear. V Opera House, September 14. success and the success of the great play 'Nancy' has been In a way mosf marvelous. Packed houses have greeted this offering all along the line and the owners have sent three companies playing 'this piece to supply the de mand for it. The original number company Is headed by Grace Cameron, the dainty star who was . formerly prima donna or star with Little Dollie Dimples, ,Plff Paff Pouff, the Boston ians, Savage Grand Opera Company, The Tenderfoot, When Johnny Comes Marching "Home, Foxy Qulller and many other high class attractions. The other members of the company supporting Miss Cameron are well knownactors of unquestioned ability. A SULTAN.MN AMERICA. Haji Mohammed and Some Amuilng Incidents f His Tour. The most talked of foreigner visiting these shores at. present la Haji Mo hammed Jamabul Kiram IIH the sul tan of Sulu, " who, with a party of Moros, is now touring America for some modern ideas to Introduce Into his country. Hajl Mohammed started out from his realm, in the Philippines to sell several bushels of choice 'pearls. Some of thenr he Intended to dispose "0 1ITA by American I'ress Aegoclatlbn. SCLTAN OF SUH 4ND HIS SIONATOm. of in this country. But learning of our rigorous customs law in regard to : xi m t IM1CATI0XS AIIE THAT . E. E. BRAGG v WILL BE APPOINTED. Mrs, Oliver, Appointive 0"ke Holder, Also In Line for Old Position. E. E. Bragg, who held office by ap pointment from George Chamberlain as a member of the Normal school re gent board, is considered. In line for the office again. The board has con slderable money , to distribute now that .the Monmouth 'Normal has been resurrected. Mr, BraggVterm has ex pired and it is probable his reappoint ment will be made soon. Jtrs. Tutner Olher, of this , city holds the distinction -of being one of the few state appointive office hold ers in Oregon, and according to the ollUcal Index she will be reappoint ed when her terra, expires In. May 1911. Mrs. Oliver is a member of the state board of inspectors of child la bor, having, been aippolnted some time ago. As her husband, and Governor J Elect Vest are close f riends and poli tical ' colleagues ' It Is presumed she will be renamed as Inspector. jewels Inspect the' schedules In that respect of the Payne-Aldrlch , tariff law he decided to get rid of all of them In Singapore, Paris and London. Thirty thousand dollars 'received for one pearl shows that he did passably welt . ... ;-. : - ; ' His highness received a noisy wel come on his sightseeing lour In New York,' la which the rising generation took no small part. On one occasion a band of street urchins ran after his carriage shoutingr . "Welkim to our fair city, ffey, suit old top, how do you like de great whitewashed way?" ."Suit" liked It very much. He speaks nothing but Suluese, but this sifted Into English is what he said when hla guides were done with him-1 "I've seen London, and I've' seen Paris, but ( never knew they carried a village ol the map like this one." , : . In Washington the sultan was warm ly welcomed by army men who have visited bis island and was shown about by Colonel Hugh Scott-. It was some thing of a task, however, for his high ness, has no use for elevators, which he calls the "shoots."- In many of the tall buildings visited the sultan in sisted on climbing the stairs, his es cort and suit being obliged, out of courtesy, to follow. V i ,i i i" Vy; No Change of Program. "What tune was that yoa were play tag?" . .. . r.V , "Why, that was The Sweet. By and By.' Don't you remember that old fa miliar air?', ; - "Yes. I know that war what you called it when you played It yester day, bnt 1 didn't know but what you were calling it something else today for a change." v v ' , , -v..'"..'. ; 'Wanted'Hetp.' "I have always had an ambition to turn a hand organ on the street" said the sprightly young woman. . , "How odd I" observed the cane de vouring dude. ; "It is a fact though, and I have al ways wanted you to go along as mon' key." ' i- ;..' .Longing. Td like to own a country place And whllo my ltf away Far from the maddug human race And watch tho chickens lay. rd wander In that calm retreat ' And never tret nor fear. Bealdea, I wouldn't have to eat The eggs of yesteryear., - Getting Ready. "Brown seems to be very straight forward and polite." "Yes; I think he will soon spring It" What?" "Hla candiducy for office, Kind Man. to hHve her enjoy her- "He self." likes "He (lm-sr r ' "Yes. and the farther awny from him it take tier th.liettcr his tiln-s lt." ' " Good Idea. "Ph iihvnyx ution's a good opinion Df t ivi.;f . "S!ti rro!i;ilil.r feels that she needs her own fm!i)rsment." . S. A. GARD1NIER, Prop, and Mgr. VAUD2V1LLE- PIGTUniZS week EEGiNrar;G: 'decelsek cih MAT E21ERAL Contortion K.ovtlry Act , . THE JCCGLISG PAKHOTTS IN A COXDT iCGGLISG ACT. SA5I DALTOS Iccentric' Local Comedian. ' EIS3 LILLIAN TRAVELLE Light Ballad VecallVt, Saabrette and character change artist , ' -f I-..-.-.. -r, , ... ; - Evcrias. Prices 15 end 25s People Mondays; d: Timrc days R'itinecs Vcdncsdays-Saturdays-Sundaya, 2 o'clcclr " ! ; aRd.;; ' Ail,HoHdS EMatine? lwslO enflSc i A Simply Safeguard for Kothers. U. j Mrs. u uimerson, 329 inglesr Ave., Youngstown, Ohio, gained wisdom by experience., "My little girl had ' a 'se vere cold and coughed almost con tinuously. My sister recommended Fo ley's Honey and Tar. The first dose I gave her" relieved the; Tnflamation In her throat and after using one bot tle her throat and lungs were entirely free from . Inflamation. Since then' I always keep a bottle of Foley's Hon ey and Tar in the house as I know It is a Bure cure for coughs and colda." Hills Drug Store. ; ,v Election Notice. December 12th, 1910. Notice is hereby given that on the 12th day of December, 1910, a gen eral election will be held In the City of La Grande, In the County of Union, State of Oregon, for the purpose of electing the following ofQcers: . Mayor ; . : . :; .'. ' ' ' ...Recorder , ' Chief of 'Police Treasurer One Councilman from each ward. That at said election there' will be submitted to the voters of the City the following question: "Shall the Council of the City be authorized to Issue and negotiate bonds of the City in the sum of $10,000 to bear interest not to exceed 6 per cent per annum, to run for a period of twenty (20) years from date, redeemable and pay able at any time after ten (10) years from date at the option of the City, which bonds are to be Issued and sold for the purpose of completing the aewer eyatem In the City of La Grande." :' j-. '. ' '; ' , r That at said election there will also be submitted to the voters of the City the question: "Shall sections 6 and - 7 of, the Charter of the City be amended so as to provide for tne ap pointment of Chief of Police by the Mayor, instead of being elected by the voters of the City." ' .The polling places designated for said .election, and the judges, and clerks appointed to conduct said elec tion are aa follows: First ward Pol ling place, Court House. Judges: M. P. Sheasley, Jacob Baker M. McMur ray; Clerks: Elmer Curtis and E. W. Kammerer. .' Second ward Polling pface, Coun cil chambers. Judges. H. W. Stoner, Merritt Reynolds,' ; George Ball; Clerks: J. E. Reynolds and Perry Ol iver;: . -;.',:': Third ward Polling place, tent at corner of 4th street and Adams, ave nue. Judges: J. M. Hllfs, M. A. Har rison, W. D. Grandy; Clerks; Adna Rogers and Lee Leavttt Fourth ward Polling place, Ged des store. Judges: G. W. Allen, E. S. Brasel, J. T. Williamson; Clerks? J. M. Kochensparger and John Ladd. Said election will be held and con ducted and the returns thereof filed as provided by law in the case of gen eral city elections of said city. , The polls, .of said election will be opened at the hour of 9 o'clock a. m. and closed at the hour of 7 o'clock p. m. on said day. ; i , All qualified TOters of the City will be permitted to vote at said election. By order of the Council of said City of La Grande, Oregon. Dated , November S0tht 1910. F. L. MEYERS, Mayor. ' . Attest: D. E. COX, Recorder. Nov. 30-Dec. 12. ' . 1 Doze EOc ' 0.,...,..,.,,.,;,..-,;? ,.r,,,,- ;,v.... . v- TEOFESSIONAL PISECIOKY. O ' ui;.u. it) ' .O o oooooo o o PIIISiaANS AND SUEGEONS. N. MOUTOR. M. D. Physician and Surgeon, ' Corner Adams Ave. and Depot street Office, Main 68; Resl- , dence 69. C. H. UPTON, Ph. G. M. D. Physician and surgeon. Special attention to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Office in La Grande'National Bank Bulld Tng. Phones: Office Main 2, Real . dence Main 32. ' (L L. RICHARDSON Physician . and Burgeon. Office Hours. 2 to 5 p. m. except Sunday. Sunday by appoint ments. Telephones: Office, Black 1362; Ind. 353; residence, Main 55; Ind. 312. ; ; GEO. W. ZIMMERMAN Osteopath Physician. Sommer Bldg., Rooms 7, 8, 9 and 10. Phones: Home 1332, , Pacific, Main, .63, Residence phone. Black 951. Successor to Dr. C. E. ;' Moore. Z)R. M. P. MENDELSOHN Doctor of Optics. Spectacles and Eye Glasses Fitted and made to order. All er rors of Refraction Corrected. 1103 Adams Ave. Foley" Hotel Bldg. La Grande, Oregon, j DR., IL L. UNDERWOOD and DR. DORA J. UNDERWOOD Office OV- , .er Wright Drug store. Special at tention paid to diseases and surgery ; of the eye. " - ' . '. .". Phones Office Main 22; residence, Main 728. -V .' J. C. PRICE, D. M. D. Dentist Room . 23, La Grande National Bank Build ipg. Phone Black 399. DR. R. L. LINCOLN, DENTIST First - class services given. Office over Lil ly's Hdw.- store. Phone Black-451. DR. P. A. CHARLTON .Veterinary Sun geon. Office at Hill's Drug Store v. La Grande. Residence phone, Rel 701; Office phone, Black 1361; Inde pendent phone 53; both phones al ' residence. ' . . - ATTORNEYS AT LAW. COCHRAN & COCHRAN Attorneys: Chaa. E. Cochran and Geo. T. Coch - ran. La Grande . National ' Bank Bldg., La Grande, Oregon. T. H. CRAWFORD Attorney at Law. " Practices in al lthe courts of the State and United StateB. Office In La Grande National Bank Bldg., La Grande, Oregon. O. W.'C.' NELSON Mining Engineer. Baker City, Oregon. C. C. WILSON Teacher of Violin. Call any time at 801 Malt, ave - sue. ': IJKNA McREYNOLDS Teacher of Pi ano and Voice Culture At 142f Washington Avenue on WedneBdaj and Saturday.- Telephone, on theal dates to Red-1122. Notice to Trespassers. . Poeltlvely no hunting allowed ol our premises. Do not ask for permls elon. Blockland Bros. Want ad? nay, one :ent . '-; tip),
