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i ! 1 t ). i I PAGE 2 LA GRANDE EVENING, OBSERVER, MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 1911. A A A . ........ . I ' ' - , i ",,,,,""V","""i nn r nnnninrp uuvl uiiriunto CONTEST t S-Mnuie ; i Washing Compound I X Will With clothe In TIt If In. ntea. Clean Law Curtains. Clean Hair Brushes. . Clean Cooking Utensils, (lean Blankets. Clean Glassware. . Clean mirrors. f Make the hands soft and white U0VJashings for 25 cents iPattison Bros. . Use either phone FLOOR SERIOUS HADICAP ASD LOCALS LOSE GAME. Fast Men Comprise Cotc Team Com- In? Here In February. sr.: Si; . A .GOOD JUDGE OF CIGARS. Is the man that knows what he wants and gets the most for his money. it Ajn u s him Havana Clears are built In Spanish form of the best 1m. ported Havana's, making a mild, weei creamy smoke, one that the last pnff Is sweeter than the first, are yon getting that mien for your mon ey, u not, why notl r . ' FAN WlUM CIGAR FACTORY MADAME DELMAR I The Noted Clairvoy. I ant, Palmist and Healer J gives life readings and X life, Past Present and Future, cures all chron- ic and nervous diseasej without drugs. Satis- faction guaranteed or J no fee accepted. Call $ and consult this gifted J medium and healer at I I once, she can and will t J help you. Extraordin- I aiy low fee. Office hours f 10 a. m. to 9 p. m. daily f , and Sunday.. 1423 Adams Ave. ? By the decisive score of 41: to 24 Cove high, defeated the La Grande high' school team Saturday night at Cove in a game made slow and rough by a slippery floor. During the first half the youngsters from the local school were Buccessful In keyring nearly abreast with thr opponents, th? final score ending ten to twelve in Cove s favor, but while the visi tors strlved to make headway on the dance floor the Cove players used to situation "were playing rings around them and throwing goals intermit tently. La Grande was no match for the combination of strength Dresent- d by the Cove team. Four of the players are big strong fellows,' with more than common ability, would make a splendid showing against any quintet. Kail, the big football shant who play center and Roberto, the lit. tie forward of the Cove team consti tute a formidable combination of bas- keuhooters and much as the 1 La match muscl and footwork with the home team. ! Up until the last ten minutes the game progressed with no' more rough ness than follows a contrast between a big team and a light team but the finish wound up 1 with a Bpurt of football tactics that not only enllv. ened the game but kept the specta tors pitched to a high tension. Um pire Turner, a Cove man, who hand led the referee's whistle in the sec ond half was exceptionally fair in his decisions and La Grande came away wen. satisfied with the treatment ac- corded them by the official from. Cove. ' The Cove coach , has trained his piayers along Irotercollejriate rules which (provides for- roughing It and- tnat style of play worked a hardship on Cove for Mir. Turner called foul after foul on Cove, and the last ten points La Grande got was scored bv Bolton In that manner. The Cove team Is coinln to Tji Orande early la February and th difference In sire and strength be tween the two teama will be partially evened up by the difference in floor for the local gym floor is new and sticky and the locals will be able to execute their team combinations and plays.Bohnen kamp, Bolton,' Reynolds Lottes and Ralston comprised the La Grande team. GRIM REAPER CALLS WOXEER Cure, Your Rheumatism AND OTHER ILLS OF THE BODV At The HOT LAKE Sanatorium (THE HOUSE OF EFFICIENCY) , HOT LAKE, dREGOX THE Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. bens round-trtp tlckes, good for three months allowing $0.00 worth of accommodation at the Santo rium, at Portland and all O- . W. R. & N. Stations. For further information and Illus trated booket. address, Dr. W. ,T. Phy, Medical Supt. and .Mgr., Hot Lake, Oregon, any O.-W: "R. & x. Agent, or write to ' 1V.V. MfMlltR.VY, General Pnssenger Agent, PORTLAND,, OREGON. William Chambers Died Suddenly ' From Hemorrhage of the Brain. . William Genoung Chambera died at 7:30 last evening at hia residence at Ninth and Campbell, after a ahort lllneea. Death was caused by a hem orrhage of Jie brain. He had been in his usual health until a few days ago and his death last nght was un expected. '. - -iy-.:- . . Jfr. Chambers was 84 years, old, and Is survived by a wife and three children, E. E. Chambers and Mrs. James Covin of Baker, and Mrs.' J. F. Phy of La Grande ; Mr. Chambers, was one of the old est and best known pioneers of Bak er cotmty.. He came here in 1862 and has since made this his home. ' Rp was born In Buffalo, New ; york. Aug ust 20, 1827. and spent the earlv years of his life in the east In 1849 he married Mary Elizabeth MclntvrA in Michigan end (they crossed th plains together in 1862. He was a miller by trade and was the first to ; establish a mill in this nart of t,h state. He followed the work until 1904, when he suffered a tv nf paralysis. He ' recovered sufficiently tv im mute to be around moot rf ha time and enjoyed visiting 'with friends and talking over pioneer days.Baker Herald. ' Mr. and Mrs. Phy went to Baker yesterday morning to attend the fun eral of Mr." Chambers. . I CAN INTEREST 79EJ i v : . . ...... , . . : Vr." iLiiiS... .y,, IM,-i.,--,. -.ii :.,.--iri....,m;' .,., -,.J ,", ' . , . sBiini si ii in l"HIMaBHIHIMIaWMMM FREAKS OF A RIVER. Reduction Sale iOO Switches 25 per cent off Beginning Monday morning V Switches. Curls. Puffs and Combjngs made to : rL suPP'y the trade with Hair Goods and Novelties, Massage Cream and Facial Remedies. ' . The Paris Hair Store MRS. PALNER, 209 Fir St., La Qradd crOre. A 8tram So Crooked That It Double Crosses Itself- There Is a stream In Massachusetts called the North river. It starts in a pond near Hanson and runs to the sen at Scltuate. It is ten miles by air line from Hanson to Scltuate, and the river Is forty miles long. This river is probably the most re markable body of water, barring the Dead sea, on this footstool and has stood, more abuse and bad innm than the Chicago river. When the tide Is coming in the river runs upstream, and not only that, but the upper part of-it, which is fresh water, nlsn rnna P, and the spectacle of a fresh water river beating it uphill' Is alone enough to cull attention to Itself. But thr u much more to It than that The North river la noted fnr hini the scene of the last Indian mid nn tho coast settlements. It is notable for having given birth to the shin rvinm. bla, 1 whose CBDtain discovered and named the Columbia river, and was tne first Anferitan vessel to dmnm. navigate the world. It is nntnrimi. fnr having suddenly changed its mind on Its course on the night of Nov. 27, 1898, when it moved its mouth three mlW in the northward, presented the town of Marshfleld with a deep harbor, killed three men and converted about 2f)0.000 acres of prime meadow land iuto a salt mnrsh. ' But the chief thine about this river is its crookedness. This river la so crooked that it double crosses Itself. If you don't believe It go and see. There is one place in Hanover where by making thrue loops the river moves toward the sea for a distance of al most fifty feet and meanders about for fifteen miles in doing it Boston Traveler. The Open Fire, Xh ppn fire Is .a primitive, elemen tal tmng. It cheers with more than mere hm; 't Is n bit of the red heart of nature UJd bare; It is n dragon of the princ. docile and friendly there In the corner. ,Vhat pictures, what activity, how social, how it keeps up the talk! You nre not permitted to forgot It for a moment. How it re sponds when you nudge it! How it re joices when you feed It! Why, an open fire in your room is a whole lit. erature. It supplements your library as nothing else In the room does or can.-Joln Burroughs in Country Life fn America. Out or In. "What's that noise?" asked the vis; itor lu the apartment house. "PrntciMy some one In the dentist's apartments on the Hoor below getting n tooth out." 'But this seemed to come from the floor above." "Ah. then It's probably the Popleys' I'aby gettinsr n tooth in:"-Catholle Standard nml Times. Stock All Kinds of City, Farm, Fruit and P ropositions. Several Business Op portunities that will bearjnvestigation URRE Office 108 Elm St., La Grande, Or. H ' I do strictly a commission business; no padded ' Prices. , Your property will be sold at exactly the price you place on It when listing it with me. If ' you want jo buy, Bell, rent or exchange come In and talk It over with me. I keep In touch with the best bargains on the market and will at all times be glad to show you. We Invite you to read carefully the following listings and then come In and tell us what you want. I City Property Dolly and Doris, Nurse Come. Doris. It la timo t. you and dolly to go to bod. DotU-Whats the use? Dolly's so tired she can't sleep, and I've pot a touch of Insomnia. London Punch. No. 3& Six room house with pantry, first class condition, stone foundation with cellar, woodohed, chicken house with yard fenced, city water and well, fruit trees. Lot 140 on Adams by 200 feet on Cherry Price, $2,500. Terms. No. 41 Good two story house situated south end of 4th St, nine rooms papered, painted and stone foun dation, wired, barn room for eighc head of stock, 16 tons of hay, chicken house and woodshed, 200 fruit , trees, all fenced. Price $3500. Terms. No. 35. On U Avenue. I have a 1 acre tract; good five room house with stone .foundation, city water and water right, barn room for three head stock, chicken house, fruit trees and berry patch, good soil. Price $2,350. .Small payments. No. 31. South La Grande, Cor. 2nd and D St Sev en room two story house, bath and city water; also water for irrigating, barn and chicken house. Price $2,800. Terms $250 down. - i No. 65 On ea8tAdams Ave., lot 60x114, good four room house, woodshed, city water, nice lawn. Price $1,500. $1,000 down. No. 65 1-2 New house and two "good lots, five rooms, bath and toilet, verv nirelv armnAd ann Btrictly modern. Price $2,000. . No. 13. Pour room house on North Spruce, two lots, woodshed and cellar, city water In yard and sewer runs In front of place, near school. Prlca . $1,100. Term No. 43. House East Adams Ave. Eight room plas tered house facing north, stone foundation and base ment, lot 50x110. Price $2,100. ' No. 40. Fraction of lot 1 and all of 3-4-5 In block 3, Arnolds Add., D. St Seven room house with ctoje foundation. and cellar, barn for four head of stock, two good chicken houses and about 20 fruit trees, . city water and well. Price $1,504. Terms. No, 43. Madison and Fir; lot 45x110, five room house, stone foundation and cellar, city water and barn. Prlce$l,400. Terms No. 47. Fine large two story house with basement ' full size of house, three large bed rooms up stairs, well built and double papered, shingled and painted two years ago, hot and cold water, bath and toilet, can be heated with furnace. Henry Henson's home Price $4,250. Terms. - No. 37 In Sunnyslde Add., and in reach of steady employment-eight room new house, cellar, wood shod and outbuildings. Lot 40x120. Price $1,000. Terms very easy. No. 67. On east Adams Ave. 1 lot 60x114 and good four room house, very good location for $1,400. Terms. . , No. 53. No. 211fl First street Ihere Is a good five room house and one lot 60x110 which can be bought for 11,750. fto. 21 1-2. One fourth block ar.d four room hoi.s') on Fourth street which can be purchased for $1,00 h $100 down. No. 55. One fourth block and a good four room bjuse on Fourth street which can be purchased for $850. $300 down. . No. 7. Four room house.- Monroe Ave., nice barn and well built poultry house, cellar and city water; three lots and everything In good condition. Price $1,400. $300 down, $15 per month. . . No. 11. 0; ha ccrser of Oak and Adams Is a nice . eight rjom nouse; tnoroughly modern In every re spect.. Price $3,500. Terms. No. 21. Nice" location, nice lawn, and good five , room house on Wash. Ave., has a cellar, barn and one large lot, city water. Price $1,400. Terms. No. 25. Good five room house in North La Grande large lot. good barn. fr'f trm; uUu water right Price, $1,750. Terms. TCTTiv lots. I have tome splendid buys In town lots In all parts cf tne city. Very good lots for $100, choice ones from $.100 to $700. No. 51. Clock 13 and 14 in Arnolds and Dravs Add., for $1,000, with easy terms. - ' ' ' , V No. 1. Lot 4, 70x112, $400. Part of lot 70x112; part of lot 5, 70x112, $300 each, Block 15, Coggins' Add. Kin 91 T rs 1 Dln.Vi e m.0('.. ta n . 0nl K r- n . ... . J T two. iou aown ana Daiance can run tor three years. Farm, Stock and Fruit Ranches No. 54. Here" is a 588 acre farm ten miles from La Grande; 110 acres in cultivation, 15 acres in tim ber, balance pasture, family orchard of 50 trees, four room house, barn 50x50, chicken house and other' outbuildings. Price $6,000. No. 38. The Geo. Childers Farm is now on the market at a reduced price, 440 acres of choice land, 350 in cultivation, 60 in pasture, 20 in alfalfa, 20 in timothy, splendid large house, barn and other build ings. Has been rented at $1100 cash for five years. Price $55 per acre. No. 66. Nice 215 acre farm; 2 1-2 miles from Is land City, all tillable land, 30 acres in meadow and balance in cultivation; two story seven room house, ,barn, two cellars, and other buildings; family or-, chard, well improved, buildings insured for $3,500. One of the best farm in the valley can be bought for $8 per acre. " 1' No.. 68. Just one mile from town is a 30 acre tract, 25 acres tillable, good six .room house with full basement, barn 16x24, 280 fruit trees; can be bought for $2,800. $1,000 down, balance secured by mortgage. 7 1 No. 56. Farm of 200 acres, 50 acres In cultivation. '' balance pasture, fenced and cross fenced, 25 acres in alfalfa, 400 fruit trees, plenty of water to Sat? first two crops, water piped to house, barn, chicken house and other buildings. Rural delivery and tele phone, close to school. Price $0,000. No 42-Farm 250 acres, 80 acres In cultivation, can be irrigated from springs which run through twnen;r!iafln,fe,J,mbeVnd pasture' 60 acre" timotbV. hi 8 alfailf.a' g00d new slx room house and 1am fimw ground for barn, 2.000 cords of wood or saw renfrom fr09ts and 2 12 m from main street of La Grande. Price $8,000. - No. 40. 152 1-2 acres all in cultivation excent a small portion which is in pasture, part alfalfa! wd house, barn and family orchard, depot on place 2d wTnLfn0deW elght house, barn? woodsS windmill, etc., near school and five milea from Grande at Mt. Glenn. Price $9,000.' T CrSc (wiS ?ld Hom?8tea'1' 160 acres up Mill log house 18x20 boxed on inside, barn; good well 5000 cords of wood and some saw timber X mountain road. Price $2,000. "mper, good 8chl2hoIsEeSsofl r? ,f 'gd land near Valeria tronhrkzrctc,a if FRUIT FARMS A'D ACREAGE. nll11 Cve' 7 acresdn com-, In $S!!!!Sj&im9nat varIees. 5 acres: 1 lS esTomlown6 11 ,r&Ct In May Park' house, barn, all fenred 1 ,!DprPve'1 with good Is pumped I bv 5 h P piIA "?der Ration water apple tVSecS Pl,a,ntM76 trees. Price $3,000. ' 40 pear trees' 22 Peach No. 70. Eicht town, four r, v " aua one lf miles from town, four room hm,0 Jt c "uu mue rrom . .thTe S S-st: "!tti?X Cove 7 1-2 of five rooms Sd ! 2 17 ,feet to water chicken house, household 1 rll8barn' cellar and eluded with the pE PHce $Y"oo 100 ch,cken8 enaHe'Vy?, ' Cherrl house, barn room tor JXW0 elgbt room right goos with pTace R p n d . Btock; water ' $2,000. Terms. D- apd telephone. Price latest tools such as "r in S eq",pp,id w,th 811 tJia 1 i -'5 " ' -"v. . ! ' , ' . i