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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 1, 1911)
J. ""''' " fc"t fT-yjfii.t..MT.(JJ LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, WEDNESDAY, March 1, 1911. PAGE Jlhelfeis. THEATRE TO NlGHrS PROGRAM ' '. ' . Overture ....Y.Bohemian Girl Charles B. King. Age vs. Youth Lubln. -. . x' A finely conceived drama where in experience .beats youth in the stock market. The Lock of Hair Eclipse In which a plot to prove au innocent man guilty is foiled. Seals at Home on the Peruvian Coast Edison. , The Gardener's Ladder Edison If you would be rid of dandruff. rend & O 0 4 O O O 6 4 6 advt of Wright, Drug Co. in this issue. If you are interested in Embroid ery, Stencil -work, or any' kind of ' Fancy Work, call in and sea Mrs. Wil liams at the Paris Hair etore. Stamp ing done on all konds of material. To satisfy creditors, the residence pi-operly of Allen J. Webb of North Fir street and Z street, consisting of one acre of ground, improved with city water, a crop of alfalfa, fruit ana residence are held tor sale at a great bargain. This property will go for $1200 cash only. Inquire at E. Pol cVa grocery stote or C. J. Black's real estate omc. Committee. W. R. Jones, E. Polack and C. J. Black ; A clever Laughs at satire on "Love Locksmiths." Special Miss Nellie Garrick will sing, "Love Will' Forgive and Forget" - ADMISSION... ...... 10 Cciitv I Children (Matinee only) 5 cenl ttum vtr ftr -n kiw m rm - Hz Wines & Co. has put -a loop pressing machine , in their harna shop. This is probably the first one to be. Installed in Eastern Oregon. mi w . . uw ueavui cigar siore,is aaamg a soda fountain to their all redy pop ular place and will serve all the pop ular refreshing drlnkB during tne coming season. A Remington typewriter and some 'lonsehold goods are for sale at the iome of Mrs. T. N. Murphey. Gooos t an be seen on the premises. o I'EiiSOXALS. o $ HOLD EXAMS HERE Ov!l Con- LOCALS Q Boys and girls sell twelve boxes or Toke One" Shoe Polish, 10c each. Make forty cents and get a nice foun tain pen free. A., W. Westby 129 Grand Ave. Portland, Oregon, v Service Commission Will doct Tests In AprIL The United State Civil Service Commission' announces that steno grapher and typewriter examinat:ou will be held at La Grande, Oregon on April 11, 1911 for adl branches of th i field service and also for the apportioned service, Washington, D. C. Persons who desire to compete should at once apply to the secretau of the eleventh civil servici district. Seattle, Washington, was applicatiou and full information. .'' i eairaryYour ..Home at Expense Beginning March 1st, to March 18th,' Inclusive, I will offer every Picture in my' stock, either framed or unframed, at a discount of from 20 TO 100 PER CENT' from regular price. . This discount will not apply to frames made to p rder. . A few prices are: 16x20 Portrait Frames, gilt, black and brown, my regular $2.50 class same as agents sell you at $3.50 to $5.00 for frame only-r fitted with a fine line of Fruits, Animals and Landscapes, special for this sals, complete, only ; . .$1.65 $7.50 Genuine Hand Painted Pastels, special :.7..'.t..... .$5.85 $4.50 Genuine Hand Painted-Pastels, special '...;'.;2 ;v. $3.10 16x20 Florentine Portrait FranVes gilt or ebony, agents' price, $0.00, my regular price, $1.00, special, no glass ........ ....$245 Same with glass ............ . .$2.75 . These are especially fine. 10x28 Fruit and Landscape Panels, beautif 111 carver Aood frames, complete with glass, etc, regular 4.00 values, special for this sale,, at $2.95 2000 16x20 Imitation Pastel and Duplex Colors, all masters, regular 25c values, special 15c, 2 for. . . .25c Thousands of miscellaneous Pictures, framed and unframed, at ANY. OLD PRICE. Oil Paintings, Water Colors, Hand Colored Photos, Carbons, Photograveurs, Carbonetts, Black and White Prints, Artist Proof Etchings, Platinums, etc., at a price you cant get away from. ' Any old size or color. . Largest and Most Complete Stock of Pictures, Frames and Artists' Material in Eastern Oregon. FRANK ART STORE. HARRIS LA GRANDE, ORE. J. L. HInderman of Elgin is regis tered at the Savoy. ' Robert Newlln Is spending the day at Hot Lake. ML- B. Hall of Joseph Is stopping at the Savoy. Ruth Davig of Umatilla Is a, guest of the Savoy. ' : ; ' Walter Reid has returned from a business "trip to Cornocopla. Lillie A, Dealy of Baker Is a guest o fthe Foley. '. ' F. S. Bramwell is at Hot Lake to day. : G. A. Long, 1912 Portland-Elks, is registered at the Foley. 1 . L. Denham, city record: r of Elgin is registered at the Sommer. . ' D. F. Steel of Enterprise is at the Sommer. Geo. A. McArtbur and wife of North Yakima are registered at the Sommer. W. J. Connolly,, Cincinnati, 0.; is a guest at the Sommer. E. B. Wood Is registered at tne Sommer. Mr. Wood Is In the secret service department of the O-W. John Trott, an old time citizen of la Grande is in the city registered at the Blue Mountain house. Claud E. Belden and A. W. Card of Emporia, Pa., are registered at the Blue Mountain house. J. R. Herzer, a prominent citizen of Walla Walla is stopping at the Fo ley. , Frank, Bowman, the Enterprise real estate man returned to his home this morning. , ' , District Attorney F. S. Ivanhoe transacting legal business In Enter prise today. ' , J. M. Jones, the stockman of Star- key has besti In the city several days attending to some stock wintering i this valley. ' C. W. ToddV Portland is register ed at the Savoy. Mr. Todd Is buying horses for the Portland market and Is looking for good stock. . Mr. and Mrs. J. F.RavenBcroft bavo returned from a sojourn In Chicago Mr. Ravenscroft Is interested in East ern Oregon ' lumbering concerns. Miss Harriet Edmonds Is expecrad to arrive from Portland tomdrrow and Mrs. Tuttle of Elgin is tore to meet her. , . - ' Mrs. F. A. Gaylord of Joseph .is registered at the Foley.; Mrs. Gaytora will visit friends in the city for a ww days. ' ' ' A. R. Emmons, a prominent busi ness man of Enterprise, is registered at the Sommer. .Mr. Emmons has spent several days in the city on bus iness and returned home today. ; J. L. Alden and wife of Starkey, spent yesterday In the city on a trad ing trip. Mr. Alden is in the stock business and says stock is doing well In the valley.. , ' I. J. Williamson and Jack McCarty went to. Cove this morning to Inspect horses that the farmers will sTiow. Mr. Williamson;, is buying for tne Portland mafk '. James" Mvire,and wife are regis tered at the Blue Mountain house. Mr. McEween and wife are returning to their home in May Park after an ex tended visit to Portland and the sea coast. W. R. Hamilton shows a slight Improvement today. He has been very seriously ill for some time, and his friends will re plena?d to hear Attend ing PhysiciHan Montr's announce ment of a slight improvement today. Mr. and Mr. Ed. Fumble have re turned from a six weeks' tour of Cal ifornia and a visit to Honolulu. Mrs. Rumble has been one over ' two months and waa Joined at San Fran cisco, where she vlsled relatives by Mr. Rumble about six weeks ago and they went to Honolulu. ' Mrs. Debols, accompanied by her j daughter. Mrs. I. N. ' Dawson from Elgin yesterday to attend the funeral of the late I. N. Dawson who was laid to rest in the cemetery here yes terday. Others that rame up from El gin to bi at the burial were: Cy Per- rell, John Rogers and Chas. Pier son. , Fireman Connely was so disgusted by being arrested the other day for playing ball in the streets that he went to Kamela yesterday to taKe a helper. Mr, Connely being such a base ball fan. says that be is willing to be fined and give something town' the cause of clean ball this comfn? year. W. A. Dalziel, . deputy labor com missioner, with headquarters here, re turned this morning from Haines. J. S. Culbertson a lumber dealer of Haines, the scene of the shoot ing last night, is a business visitor in the city today. ! . P. F. Chandler, editor of the Blue Mountain Egl, at Canyon City, is In the city this afternoon. Mr. Chandler is editor of one of the very best weeklies in Eastern Oregon. M. J. Buckley, acting general man ager of the O-W in Oregon and the S. P in Oregon, passed through tue city this morning on a special train, bound for Huntington. It Is believed he will meet General Manager J. P. O'Brien who is returning from a so journ in the south to assume his dut ies In Portland again. Corporation Tax Due. Washington, March i All corpor ations must file today properly com piled corporation tax returns with the collector of international revenue for their district before the close of fifty per cent to the tax. 'On" these re turns the tax on net profits is levied payable June 1. ;'. Handsome Wagon. Gumming ft Price, the new grocery firm had their new delivery wagon on th? street yesterday.-It Is the cele brated Studebaker make and was pur chased through the M. ft M. company, local agent for the Studebaker lm Tnis wagon, neatly lettered, as it wes certainly look:d attractive andsho-sr edtheir firm will open March 4th, equipped to handle all orders for any part of the city. Eitray Notice Gone estray a large Jersey cow. Medium color, dark head. Old cut on left front tit. Disappeared from the E.', Z. -Carbine place last Saturday tvenlng. Suitable reward for infor mation leading to her whereabouts. . ' Rehearsal Tomorrow Xlght The chorus of the Lyle Tuesday Muslcale will hold a rehearsal to morrow evening at 7.30 o'clock at the Carlock studio. All members are urg ed to attend. - ' r. . : ; : L'i I .. '. $ il THEATRE,: 1 Pimm am TANir.nf 1 ; Fawcett Recall Soon. Tacoma, Wn., March 1 At a meet ing of the citizen's committee push ing the recall of Mayor Fawcett and 1 four city commissioners It was de cided to hold a recall election of Faw cett April fourth was reached.' j PROGRAM Father AgainBt His Will Pathe Betsy Rolls Along. Jean and the Waif. Vltagraptt. Shadows of the Paast Selig. ' Song Don't Forget Me Dearie. Admission 10 cents iiiirDniiDV m i p IVILIIUUIII rilLLG M LAST SIGHT SHOWS IMPROTE. 3TEST OYER PREYIOUS MGHT Three Above Registered Last Sight in j Contrast With 1 Below Before Last night proved Itself to be next to the coldest night of the year when the government . thsrmometer main talned by. W. A. Worstell went to threw degree above zero. The coldest flay of the year was recorded Monday night when the mercury touched one degree below zero for a few; hours, Application of the old adage about the lamp and the lion through the month of March, may be a little dim cult today. The day came in cleat and bright but a trifle chilly and It remains, to be seen whether it goes out like a lion or a lamb, though 01 course the lamb had the better or te argument. LOOK ' ' '.,.'.-;"' Who's Here A SEW PAIST AND WALL f PAPER pnrloi' tondacted by ( CLOGST0S AND SUTTER, All their stock of wall paper Is new and up to date In every respect Call and see for yourself. We do all of our own paper hanging and painting In a style that Is bound to please. I'M 1-i 6th treet, tndeiendent phone ' 1341 ext door to the Observer office. Buckwheat Cake: Made from KUngcrs pure Penn sjlvania Bucket and Flavore with LOG CABIN MAPLE SI RUP. Are unlike other Hot Cakes yoa ran taste It hi the cakes. f 60c a Sack CLOGSTON ftND NUTTER Pattison Bros i " . Use either phone t i Minn l u i 1 1 n it t m 1 1 1 i I i To Our Friends and Customers: T We wish to announce TWO CHURCHES PLAN SEVERAL EXTRA SERVICES Catholic and Episcopal Congregations to Observe the. Period. With Ash Wednesday observation i the Episcopal church and special ser vices throughout the Lenten sea son, and special Lenten services ery Wednesday and Sunday, evenings through the forty days of- the:sac,reu period, Ash Wednesday today ush:ired in the Lenten season in La Grande. While society abates and holds its breath thcr is little observation of the early days of Lenten in churches of the city except the two mentioned. With the approach of Holy wek the other denominations will devote them selves to service appropriate to tne occasion. J.gE WINE,& CO. i I MANUFACTURERS OF HIGH GRADE HARNESS AND SADDLES ' ' 108 FIR ST. f '. ' ' ' 1 '. ' FRESNO WAR NEAR END Chance to Have Compromises Effected and Industrialists Agree Fresno, March 1 End of the I. W. W. campaign for "free speech" is seen today in the acceptance, by a mass meeting of citizens, of a proposition of the Industrialists to terminate the controversy and a committee appoint ed to urge the council to accept. The Industrialists say they will stop the campaign if I. W. W. prisoners now Jailed will be paroled. Two designat ed blocks In the city will be given over to free speech and then they promise most of the Industrialists will leave Fresno. , Court In Session With Commissioner Galloway in Flordla visiting his ailing father county court convened this morning with Commttmloner 8elder and County Tudge Henry In attendance. that after an absence of four years w are . back in .the . f , - We have been In this' business in this valley for 30 YEARS ana during that time we have consecutively endeavored to make the best" HARNESS AND SADDLES that good Leather and Bkllled workmanship can produce. 1 ; If you are a customer we thank you for your patronage anu promise 'to -merit' your favor u the future as we hav in the past. If. you are not yet a customer a trial order Is solicited, in full cou- fldence you will not regret n.' ' V On Your Next Wash Day Use 5-Minute Washing Compound a tabltspoonlul to a washing. Makes washing easy and t r$ i and dots not harm the clothes. When in need of a new Broom fry our "Midgef" af 60 cents or our "Progress" at 65 cents These Brooms are manuiactured only tor us City Grocery & Balcery i The Home, of Fancy Groceries ''"'''"''""'''V';'''' 'iy"'1!l!'r,''w,':'ll2 rW'