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PAGE 6 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, TUESDAY, MARCH 28, 1911.. Treasurer's Call for City Warrants. KotJce Is hereby given tliat there arc mow funds on hand to pay all ont standing warrant Issued on General Feed of La Grande citn np to and In clndieg, No. 8813, endorsed December 17. 1909. j Interest on all warranto on general izzi from 8534 to No. Ss&3 inclusive, , cease from this date Then are also funds 111 thetreaa ry to pay all warrants lsBuedJagalnst water fund of La Grande ctfy, up to and Including No. 1)598, endorsed Aug. 18 1910. Interest on d(l warrants on ive. ceases from date oy this call, water fund from 9,594 to ,599 Indus La Grande, Oregon, March 27, 1911. RAY'W. LOGAN. City Treasurer. W&XEX'S BEAUTY. Imperfect Digestion Causes Batf Com. ; .' pleilon and Dull Eyes. J - Mr. BUSINESS MAN , Do you realize the import ance of in EiecmcrSign lit drawing trade to your store or placeot business?, We make s very low flit jf rafe on sign lighting, and art prepared to quote at tractive prices on any kind of a sign that you may dt sire, 4k a vur representative is ways ready to call J and talk the mailer over with you. Eastern Oregon Light & Power The color In your cheeks won't fade, the brightness In your eye won't vanish, If you keep your stomach in good condition. .! : Belching ot gas; heaviness, sour taste In mouth, dizziness, biliousness and nausea occur simply because the stomach Is not properly digesting the food. ' :' ' "MI-O-NA stomach tablets give In stant relief to upset stomachs but they do more; they pat strength into the stomach and build at upso that It can iaslly digest a heanty neal. "I had stomach tnputfle for six years for days at a timet culd eat nothing at all. After takinWMI-O-NA treat ment I am In perfeM health and can eat anything." E. f. Campbell, 1200 a. rrospect 8t, Sedaflta, Mo. , MI-O-NA is sold by Newlln's Drug company and druggists everywhere at 60 cents a large box. It Is guaran teed to cure Indigestion, and all stom ach distress, or money back." Company Plione Main 34 Hit Hard. "I flatter myself I've made a bit with this song. Er-by the way. who was the gentleman that was moved to tears and went outr ."That was the composer." London Tatter. ..." j Changed Color. -IloweU You were the dark horse tn the convention, weren't you? Powell i -No. I was a blond Jackass, - New York lrpii r ji"BiaMiLJffi.'aiB.'.'-)'. - T Fresh I I Vegetable! i CauUflowerMet-l tuce, Celery, Sol-l id Head Cabbage. I Spinach and Dry Onions : : We are Not in th Association f Royal Grocery J tt. Pittlson, ?t). COLONIST FARES From the Middle and Eastern portions of the United States and Canada to OREGON, WASHINKTON. AND THE ' NORTHWEST will prevail DAILY MARCH loh to PRIL 10th oter th Cregon-Ya hington Railroad& Nav gation Co. and connecflc is, the Oregon Short Line, 11 Ion Purine and Chicago Xorii western 1 1 1 1 1 tt t n i i n n i f m rum m u 1 1 1 f LOCAL THEATERS WAS A FOR SHOW. "Fathcr and the Boys" One of the Very ; Best of the Kind. It was more o less to be regretted that so few La Grande people saw "Father and the Boys" at the Steward last evening for it was truly a splen did show. The illustration presented of an Indulgent father whose boys were gradually getting from under his control was true to life. Then the old man awakens and decides he must get In the game. He does so to a re markable extent, and proves that he is standard bred and registered. The en wholesome, i ' . tire play is : refreshing, clean and Cry at Program at the Isls. t The Observer man was an Interested observer at the Isls when the new pro gram was first run 6ft and truly the &uoU uuum are were. - Manager Sherwood has a s .lection for Tuesday, Wednesday and Thurs day that.' If anything, is better than any programs previously offered dur ing the year. The feature film Is a Pathe drama, entitle d. "Legally Dead." with a story as follows: Arthur Stanley marries a girl who, though she loves another, yields to her father's wish. A year later Stan ley Is called away to the quarry he owns and is buried beneath hundreds of tons of rock by a premature blast. His foreman sends a telegram to Mrs. Stanley, telling her of the tragic death for he doesn't know that Stanley was protect d by a great mass of rock and that when he recovers consciousness he finds a way out to the opposite side of the mountain. The awful shock, however, has robbed him of his mem ory and he doesn't know who he. Is Rescued by kind hearted folks he fin ally marries a lovely girl and lives happily until a snatch of music his present wife plays brings back all his past with a rush. He feels that ho must go home but when he arrives he finds his first wife married again and his father-in-law getting a lawyer on the job finds that . Stanley has been absent over seven years and is legal ly dead, thus making his wife's mar riage legal. He returns to his second wife and all live happily ever after. There Is a haunting strain of music which follows Jill through the drama that adds to the entense interest of the story,' It's comedy and by the Biograph Co. "Nuf sed." i Song, "Just a Dream of You," sung by Mr. Cowan. ' Hotlee to Stockholders. The annual stockholders meeting of the Grande Sonde Reservoir company will be held in the office of the com pany in the M. ft M. company build ing. La .Grande, Oregon, fcn Mo April 10th, 1911. at the hour of 2 o'clock p. m., for the purp jseCf elect ing a board of directors Lid for the transaction of such other business as may come before the meeting. W. J. CHURCH, Sec'y. jMch 21Ap 10 7 LEGAL JBLUNDERS. A Queei Decree of Divorce Issued by Paris Court. Borne yearn ago. It la nald. a nKr.il blunder f a moat extraordinary rlur atter w:is cointulried in out of ibf dl voire ruurtu In l'arln. By wnoie misap prehfnnlon ou the part of tue ,irri!i! Ing Juilxe, whose papers and uii..u ti.nl got (tin f lined. ut actually ui1mkk tlt nam of au ndviKnte who had ieeu-iir going a petition for the uunie of .in petitioner himself und In KriuulUK slgnlnx the decree ots dlHxututton marriage of the petitionee uawlttlm;: substituted the advocate's name fn. the petitioner's and thus dlvonnl t!i lawyer from bid wife Instead of trim ins th ttrH Vt tnr rwluuau tu .;... cate'a client. As the lawyer had no : sire for separation from his wife m as there was no process for nnullltt an absolute dem for dlvon-e, eveu i meet such a remarkable vase. It Ik came owessnry through this Ju.lW Ia error for the maa of law to ' retain bis spouse without delay, ami this li dld. , k somewhat similar error was run mitted In the English wmrt of h.m eery. There bad been a litigation some property, wbicb was held by n man and claimed by another of tli same name. In evading some order ot the court tbe bolder of the protert.v hud committed a contempt, ami -m this being called to tbe attention t the Judge an order issued for tbe sum mooing, not of tbe guilty party, but i the claimant of tbe same surname, auu tbe order, a very severe one. was at tually tn execution before the error was dlscovered.-New York Press. From Chicago at; St. Louis at Omaha at . . Kansas City nt 133.00 ...$32.00 $25.00 $25.00 St Tanl at f $25.00 und from other cities correspondingly low. Yon can PREPAY Fares Tha Colonists fare are westbound only, but if you have relatllves or friends or employees In the east whom you desire to bring to this state yo-i (.an deposit the value of toe fare with your local railroad agent, and an order for a ticket will be telegraphed to any address desired. Let the WORLD Know ' Of our vost resources and splendid op portunities for HOME lU II.DlNfl Call on the undersigned for good instructive natter to scud East or give him the address of those to whom you would like to have such matter sent WM McMCRRAY . General Passenger Agent Portland, Oregon. The Rest of All Swedes. "Ole Olson." the first and beBt of all Swedish dialfct plays which at tained the most gratifying success slr.ee It was first staged, will be here Thursday, .March 30. "Cle Olson" fur nishes a quaint pictures of the devel opment of the awkward, untutored Immigrant lad Into th;, shrewd. Incle , pendent and prosperous Swedish-A:n-erlcan as the northwest knows hlif. Dur'ns. the action of the nlay "01'" will sing sjveral songs, yodels and It 1 labies. Up-to-date specialties w'll he Introduc tt.by other members of the cast. i I The Arcade Attraction. j Grandmothers War Story a Kalem. A very strong, dramatic story of th: civil war, which affords Miss Gene jGantler atnple opportunity to display her versatile powers. The story Is simply told and so plain K cannot be misunderstood. ; The Price of Victory, Edison. A , film Carnegie should secure to assist In d tuonstratlng his peace propagan da. It Is difficult to describe a pic: ture of this kind, so as to convey the information intended. Poor Sk-k Man. Biograph: comedy BOOKS IN OLD ROME. Trained Slave Copyists Turned Them Out Quiok and Cheap, There were In Augustan Home es tabl lulled publishing bouses which not only turned out large uumlters of (molls, hut many editions of them uuti at an incredibly small price. ' Thai their arrangements were businesslike may be Inferred from tbe testimour of Horace, tie relates that wueu nn author failed to please tbe metropolis tbe publishers shipped the entire edl tlou of his works to the pnivitices. and if be still failed us a writer tbey mad arrangements to ln in them back again and sell them as paper to tbe pastry and spice shops One great lira in Rome bad over 2.000 trained slave copyists, and their work was swift and cheap, for Mar tial writes thut tbey bad ready an edi tion of a thousand copies of bis "Epi grams" in just one hour, to be sold at 10 cents a copy. The exceedingly large reading public which all this In dicates must have leeu many years In growing, and one may assume that Rome bad Ions been a city of readers J Attlcus, tbe publisher of Cicero, bad a great many modern methods tn the conduct of bis business, aud tbe fact that Caesar's "Commentaries" were rery quickly dispatched to tbe Out posts of civilization shows that tbe machinery of distribution was also well organized. Thus we may con clude that the advertising and pnbllo Ity department whs Id good shape. Bookman. Bench and Bar. Sir Edward Carson Is noted fo his ready Irish wit On one .occasion In court wben the Judce. wltb whom be had bad more than one passage of arms.' pointed out to biu. the discrep ancy between the evidence of two of his witnesses, one a carpenter and the other a saloon keeper, be answer ed: That's so. my lord.' Yet another case of difference between bench anc1 bar."-Loudon M A. P. Selder Fresh Hand-Rolled Choco lates Can't Be Jafen Seetfs Buy thin W BUiK and save money We .hm the but quality of Wesiern Grown Seeds also Tlmiihy, C'neS Afefa WdfersSlaphfklPicdiice Co. txcuism MINTS Starting Badly. "Look here," exclaimed young Mr Cotter Tuner In di-Kperatlnu. "is this or bi It not a weddlns timr?" "Why, of course." snapped young Mrs. C. T.. "It's our wedding tour. What on earth did you thluk it was?" "Well, I'm beginning to think It's a lecture tour Now cut It out. seer Toledo Blade, Her Uniltarable Deoielon. To the new cook Mrs. Cross elabo rntely explained a certain method of preparing potatoes greatly approved of by the family. The cook listened tn the directions with apparent ntten fion "And now, do you quite understand. Delia r asked Mrs Cross in ouclu slon. "I do. uijtm," was the response, aud then. In a firm tone that admitted of no contradiction, she added. "But It's blled potatoes ye'U eat" Treasurers' Call for County and Scalp Bounty Warrants. ( Notice is hereby, given that the un dersigned treasurer of UnIon county, Or.gon. has funds on(hand with which to pay all county andlscalp bdund war rants which were endorse prior to March the 26th, 19111 f ' No interest will be) allowed on the above warrants after itarrch 25th, 1911. La Grande, Oregon, March 25th. 1911. JOHN FRAWLEY, Treasurer of Union County, Ore. .1207. C. H. UPTON. Ph. O. M. O. Physician and 'surgeon. Special attention to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Office In La Grande National Bank Buld Ing. Phones: Office Main 2, Resi dence Ualn 32. JEO. Wi ZIMMERMAN Osteopath Physician. Soauuer Bldg., Rooms 7, 8. 9 and 10. Phoaes: Home 1332, Pacific, Main 63, Residence phone. Black 951. Successor to Dr. C. E. Moore. OR. H. L. UNDER WJOD 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 92; .esldence, . Main 728. Ind. 631. . PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. N. MOLITOR, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. Corner Adams Ave. and Depot street Office. Mala 68; Real deaco 69. ' ' A. L. RICHARDSON. M. D. J. W. LOUGHUN, M. D. Drs. Richardson ft Loughlln, Physicians and Surgeons, Phones Office Black 1362; lad. 353. Office Hours 9 to 11; 1 to 5; 7 to 8. Dr. Richardson's Res. Main 65; Ind. 312. Dr. Loughlln'8 res. Main 57; Tnd. J. C. PRICE, D. M. D. Dentist Room 23, La Grande National Bank Build ing. Phone Black 499. DP. R. L. LINCOLN. DENTIST First class services given. Office over Lil- ly's Hdw. store. Phone Black-45L DR. P. A. CHARLTON .Veterinary 8ur kuu.. wuice at hut s Urug utors La Grande. Residence phone, Ret -701; Office phone, Black 1361; Ind pendent phone 53; both phones si residence. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. COCHRAN ft COCKRAN Attorneys : . Chas. E. Cochran and Geo. T. Coch ran. La Grande National Bank Bldg., La Grands, Oregon. T. H. CRAWFORD Attorney at Law. Practices In al lthe courts ot the State and United, States. Office la La Grande NsUvual Banc Bldg., La Grande, Oregon. D. W. a NEI.SON Mining Engineer. Baker C'ty, Oregon. trTy 't ip St'Tt Jr It Je aj gy IHS I Sdels!sjassSMes ty-Wayisjyaiii'tjyajajy Extension Teleph one The Pacific $ Telephone and Telegraph Co, An extension is an additional tele phone connected on the same line as the main telephone. It may be located in any part of the house. It may be a wall or desk type.' It may have a bell or may not have a bell, as the subscriber may wish. Whet a bell is installed on the ex tension it will ring whenever the bell ft mm rinis on the main telephone. An extension will save many steps In running to the main telephone to send or receive calls. An extension will save the climb ing of stairs. An extension telephone will save the climbing of stairs. An extension telephone will be found to be one of the most useful appliances in the modern household. Let us suggest a convenient exten sion service at a low cost. Cons'iit our local manager. Steward's Opera THURSDAY, MARCH 30 THE PRINCBOP DIALECT COMEDIANS, BEN. HOLMES Sweet Notthl Ben Hendric&d and Singer, in Famous Comedy, ivawj jl cuuuus iomeuy, "OLE OLSON" TWENTY YEARS' CONTINUED SUCCESS ' This is the same company and cast" that' playor Portland to such iinnu'iiso ..imu-,1 '!,,.;... ?sev Songs, music. Just tliiteieiit trow ot.hu u 150 Laughs 150 Miles of Smiles-not a blush; Prices 25, 50, 75c and $1.00. Seats at Van Buren's Tuesday morning. ) 01 ft M O 'IT. s ; i A