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i 1 '1 f s 1 ''It 1 It fl ft Is . ii PAGE 8 - LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. MOOTAY. APRIL 211911. ITER OTOR COUflT BY lIARD fwT"w; T' IS IIIM lllf CED I v:.W,v,;,.: toniTii wakd the lakgest is MfifLo&tilm traok war tacks tMsktodUtfam' ? 5& $b & JfOffiiSP- ' THE fITT,SATS DrRA'D. . j . 'S ymcJiu;lplour HmM OuV. ' ii Director of Census Today Announces ' StOre SUch Useful little day SUitS for SUCh Small CHCSSl ioS&f Hr. , l La Grande Wards. " - ' ' . V ST?fL7 V 'liV 1 " i ' i? y Solid Colors. Checks and Jiric&s tfll aass. : iSL -Tt rJtir I , ! ; ' . : - -mZZZ, I - i. i 1 MAKTIX JOHXSOX HAS A SEW IDEA OX GEXERATIXG POWER. Has Model at Work Is the Grand? Roude River Sear the Bridge. Believing he has a water njotor that will revolutionize the .power problem and at the same tinn will render 'ic possible to irrigate lands which here tofore have been too high to reach with gravity systems, Martin Johnson, a Swede of considerable mechanical Ingenuity, has erected his model ion the Grande Ronde jlver near the county bridge leading to Perry. It Is a motor ' using the weight of water for Its pow er and pounds away day and night .night with little effort. Johnson has been working on the plan for years and he has reached a point now when he does not hesitate to stand erect and say it is a success. The larger the machine the more power It will have, according to the maker, and with this Johnson motor he is posi tive there will be a complete change in power and irrigation problems. The motor will run regularly 24 hours a day and may be seen by 'anyone who is Interested. Johnson works for tha Wilcox Lumber company but on Sun- ' days he takes considerable pleasure in I exhibiting hit model to anyone who : Washington, April 24. (Special)-"-E. Dana Durand, director of . the 13th census, today announced the popula tion of La Grande, Oregon, by wards The totals do not change and give the first ward 632, the second ward 1342, the third ward 1403 and, the', fourth ward 1466. v . ' Patrick's Twentyfifttf Appeal. Albany, N. Y., , April 24. The ap peal of Albert T. Patrick, who has been a prisoner for mors 'than . ten years and is now serving a life sen tence in Sing Sing prison for the mur der of William March Rice, came up for argument today in the court of ap peals. This Is Patrick's 25th appeal. In his previous hearing Patrick was permitted to argue his case in the courts, but this right Is' now denied him because he has been disbarred as a practising lawyer. He has there- for been obliged to engage counsel to represent him. chances that way. The One Having Greatest Endurance Will Eventually Supersede All Others. Earl Gry Competitions. Winnipeg, Man., April 24. His ex- jcellency, the governor general, ac icompanled by Lady Grey and a party I of friends, has arrived in Winnipeg to attend the annual competitions for the Earl Grey Musical and Dramatic tro 'phy. The competitions begin tonight and will continue through the, greater part of the week. The contestants this action and plaintiff will further ask the court for an order directing that the money, amounting to $27.94, belonging to defendant and now held under attachment in the possession of The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company, be paid into this court and applied toward the payment of said judgment and costs and disbursements of this action. This summons Is published in the La Grande Weekly Observer by virtue of an order duly made and entered March 14, 1911. fey- Arthur C. Will iams, Justice of the Peace for La Grande Justice of the Peace and Con stable District, Union County, Ore gon. .." - ; Date of first publication March 17, 1911. " ARTHUR C. WILLIAMS. Justice of the Peace for La Grande Justice of the Peace and Constable District, Union County, Oregon. WKLY March 17. 24, 81, Apr 7. 14, 21. 28. him home, Cotner going safe on first He stole second a minute afterwards and Mcltfnis laced out a clean two bagger that scored Cotner. In Tight Holes. La Grande was in tight holes occa sionally but especially once when by systematic teamwork and good nud Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has been duly appointed executor of the last will and tistament of Michael Mason, deceased; -and all persons are hereby required to present In an exhaustive article comparing ; th,s J"ear are more numerous than at. m mrlt nf. th varinna nnvemmH W ' the' previous competitions., now in use in the United States, the Portland, Ore., Evening Telegram of April 15th sums up as follows: They Include representatives of dra- notified to present them to the admin- down at a clatter and that, too. whon the bases ere full. .The play camo up like this: . Stoddard who by tin way played a p'.ppery, gam dropped a grounder to him with the baaeV full Cotner had come up to support Stod dard, and he forced the runner on first, whipped the ball to Bradley, Bradle 10 Conley at the plats catch ing the lit mr there. -Conley got the ball back to second where Bradley touched the third ' runner out. The J play . wr.s worked in tip-top fashion and with lightning rapidity. .' , George Ferguson' of Union umpired with good satisfaction, showing good eyesight. The only departure from this was when he once got mixed on rules but , the occasion passed over grass, deceased. All persons having without complaint, and the game pro claims against said state are Hereby '0erded to the end without a, word of dies the visiting team put three down ' theIp claim,9 " f said estate, to - Administrator's Notice. Notice is hereby given to all whom it may concern, that James G. Snod grass has been appointed administra tor of the -estate of Marie B. Snod- having Imbler. Orescon. within six monfn frAm onrt after the date of this notil La Grnade", Oregon, April 13th, 19 SWAN A. ERICKSON, Executd. Wkly April 14-21-28, May 5. A telegraph wire strung through open country will last fout flmes as long as one in a city. VOTE qOTJPON. The Great Cbculation Contest. LA GRANDE OBSEE V EE -DAILY AND WEEKLY This Coupon Will Count One Vote. For, (Name) Address KOX GOOD AFTER APRIL 80 Cut Out Around Border. matic clubs and musical organization in Toronto, London, Winnipeg, Ed- Asphalt is noiseless in summer, and .ronton, Portage, Prince Albert and also bitullthic, but asphalt has ben proven to have a very brief life, and not satisfactory system has been de vised which will keep the surface in condition - after substantial ' wear be gins. Bitullthic has promise of being a phenomenon In wearing and Is eas ily Adocates of the wood block believe the time will when it will supplant most of the others, at least all except the bitullthic or bitumen concrete, and a movement Is starting in Portland to advance the cause. ' ' . C RAISIX DAY. ' April 2iMh, 1911. The above date has been set apart by the peoph of California In which all are asked to join by eating raisin a In the form of "Raisin Bread," or in whatever form is desired. The object of this special day is to create a widespread raisin senti ment that will result in a greater d3 mand for that fruit, and to direct the attention to all good housewives to tha excellence of the raisin as an article of food. ; .' k The god people of the northwest are Invited by their neighbors to partici pate in the pleasant cuBtom and "break", raisin bread on April 29th. Reglna. Sir Georsre Xares SO Years Old. London, April 24.--Sir George Nares who won fame many y;ars ago as au Arctic explorer and who retired from the British navy some 20 years ago with the rank of vice admiral, receiv edthe congratulations of a host of. friends today on the occasion of his ' 80th birthday anniversary. Sir Gsorge first visited the Arctic region in 1832, a few years after he had entered the navy. In 1S75-6 he commanded the expedition of th? British warships, Alert and Discover, which set out In search of the north pole and succeed' ed In attaining the highest latitude that had been reach: d up to that tlnir. Jstrator, properly verified, within six months from the date hereof. " . JAMES G. SNODGRASS. Administrator of the Estate of Marie B. Snodgrass, Deceased, i V Dly Ap. 4-11-18-25; May 2. The world's production of artificial silk last year exceeded 6,000,000 tons. LA GBANDE WINS GAME (Continued from page one) A combined garage for aeroplanes and automobiles, to cost 1200,000, 's planned for Cambridge. Mags. Summon. In the Justice's Court for La Grande JuBtlce of the Peace and Contsable District, Union County, Oregon. Jj sse B. Paul, riaintlff. vs. Thurs man Russell, Defendant. To Thursman Russell, defendant above named . N In the name of the State of Ore gon, you are hereby required to ap pear and answer the complaint filed aninst you in the above entitled action within Bax weeks after the first publication .of this summons, to wn, on or beforj Saturday-the 29th day of April. 1911, and if you fail to so a-mear and answer the Plaintiff's complaint the plaintiff will take Judg ment against you for the . sum of Twenty-five dollars, together with Plaintiff's coats and disbursements of times. This may be better appreciat ed by a study of the score card. La Grande got more runs than. hits and Baker's errors were few and far be tween, being costly but once. Before a banner crowd of 800 at least, tho first three innings passed off quietly in one, two, three order. La Grande got going in the fourth. Childers got transportation and Stoddard advanced him with a bunt he brat out safe. Proe followed with a hit and then "Ty" Cobb, the Oklahoma youngster scored all three with a terrific twobagger. La Grande score again when In the sixth Bradley added laurels to his faultless playing by registering a siz zling grounder that couldn't be han dled and purloined two stations on the next two balls over the plate. He was scored by Cobb's Juggled hit. In the ninth Cobb walked to first, stole sec ond and then third and Cotner bunted dispute or a single incident to mar the interest. ' ' y I La Grande was treated at Baker as 'princely as could be ordered. The , Baker management did everything possible to entertain the visitors In fine style and the crowd was In ac cord with the policy. The La Grande and Baker batteries compare evenly. Mclnnls had no oc casion to and didn't work htmstlf hard,. Stone, a twlrler from Nick Williams' Bquad, fields beautiful and has a bad curve or two and both pitch ers were backed up in good shape. Baker or La Grande either have noth ing whatever to complain about their batttry. Baker fans I"" pill .line Mitt Stop are calling for changes in their lineup but it will not affect the battery and Stone and Mc Innls will havs some nice rubs during the summer. Stone, Smith., Aubin and Mclnnls make up a quartet of twirl ers which few amateur leagues can equal. As to the rest of the La Grande players, everyone -was In the game hard and earnestly. Bradley got the most chances and handled all with fine finish. Proe got the only outfield hit by Baker and few of the other players had fielding chances. TUelr good work was put on the stick and bases. Summary for La Grande. AB R H PO a Correct Apparel ! " of all kinds for Men and Boys. : Styles Right Qualities Reliable. Prices Pair. A . IS Childers. 3b . Stoddard, lb Proe. cf .... Bradley, ss . Cobb, 2b . . , Cotner. rf ,. Myers. lf... Conley, c i.. Mclnnls, "p . . 3 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 A 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 1 5 OUR STYLISH' NEW SUITS WILL SURELY PLEASE YOUv If you will come, see and try on a few of the unusual Ready-to-wear garments, we are now showing, you will surely be favorably impressed by their attractiveness of pattern, style and workmanship. We like to show them. v CLOTHES THAT SATISFY $15.00 to $30.00. TONEY & SCRANTON The Store that Satisfies V.. fl- WTXi! g.ifff ' fii'Jiii'j f Score by Innings. La Grande Runs 00030100 26 Hits 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 15 Baker Runs 00 000000 00 Hits .......... 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 04 Struck out: By Mclnnls 9, by Stone 10; bases on balls: Off Mclnnls 1, off Stone 3; stolen bases: Bradley 2, Cobb 3. Cotner 3, Jackson 1, Hogobone 1. Umpire, George Ferguson of Union. At Elgin the Union team met defeat, Elgin's baserunning being again re sponsible. A 6core that would about express the general ability of the two tenms would fce a 3-2 affair with El gin on the long end. The crowd was large, the field good, the pitching up j to standard and the decorum of pitch- j ers and players and crowd of tha be3t. j .1. II. Kemipy handled the Indicator ; and not a word of dispute came up. Union's team -Is w;ll Balanced, but Is made up of youngsters and they have : yet to learn the swing of base run-( nlng. The final score was 6 to 0. ' 'HEN you want a first-class job of Printing, and want it without delay; when you have a design in printing you would like to have figured out sat isfactorily; when you want work at reasonable prices, bear the EVEN ING OBSERVER in mind and call Main 13, also Independent 1342. We Do Anything With Type EVENING OBSERVER The Print Shop with a. Pay Roll .....v. -V. -J