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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSKHVErt WEDNESDAY, APRIL 26, 1911. PAGE o ITIhsflsfe THEATRE TIIE THEATRE OF QUALITY. i' ' - ' . - '. Bert 3L, Sherwood, ' Proprietor and Manager. . PROGRAM "The Man from the East". Sells Great character , play. Be cause he's from the east they think he's a tenderfoot. He shows them in the southwest how really good he is, and he Is good. -.. . ; "Comrades' . . , Eclipse A story of a great sacrifice, a true Incident of th?. early Napoleon wars. . ." "Oh, You Clubman,". . i . patha xThis is great. Clubmen, ex clubmen and 1 future clubmen Bhould see U. Wives and sweet hearts should se? ft It is an object lesson for? all. Illustrated Song-"The Tale ? the Church Bells Told." .'.' ', Matinees . . . i . . Miss Garrick , Evening; .......... Mr. Birnle Drums and eft c ts. . . . , . :. Miss pelventhal Musical Director, Mr. King. IOC A IS ' Bills Most Be Presented. .' ". All bills against Union county must be In on or before the 1st. of each month. If presentation is not made by that time the accounts will go over until the following month. 4-24-31 Fruit Growers. If you want the best power sprayer built see the Automatic Wallace' Peer less in operation at C. M. Rid-dle's place, La Grande, or , call phone Black 3701 for information. 6t d 1 wky Call Main 4 for quick messenger service. The office Is operated by H. Kisler and he attends to business. Call him and get results. COMFORTABLE HOME in a town with a payroll. Two entire blocks, very close in. Six room house, good ,.,.. .,.,- , ,. I .IIUIMIII,,.. Paris Hair Store Foley Hotel Bldg. Everything in Hair Goods Guaranteed Match. Manicuring Hair Dressing a Welch's Grape Juice in small and large bottles Dale's Pine apple Juice in small bottles Very Fine, Try It Royal Grocery H. Pattison, Prop. Not In the Association barn, poultry yards and sheds, bear ing orchard, city water. Laud can all be irrigated. Good location either for poultry business or to build cot tages for rent. ; Price $2,500.00. Terms on part if desired. Address Eox 35, Wallowa, Oregon. 4-25-6t A cup of delicious Triunfo coffe served at the Ci;y grocery this week only, . v 4-25-28 DeHcious Triunfo coflee served this week., City grocery. .'. 4-25-28 LAKE RESORT TO BE OPEfiED WALLOWA LAKE AJIUSEXENT CO. PLANS FOR SISTER, itfanagi r Epengperger Arrives From ' Cleveland to Open Resort , There's a treat for you. Triunfo cof fee this week.' City grocery. 4-25-28 444444 4 4 0 ' ' 4 :'..".''' t'EKSONALS. 4 O : '!. $ 4V44444A440O4 44 W: A. Black of Portland is at the Sommtr today. ,' '.'. ' ; ; , Hattie Meyers of Wallowa was In the city last evening and stopped at the Sommer. ' ' ; R. L. Hunt; a well known- salesman of , Portland, is stopping at the Som mer' today." v'. r ' ; Mrs. G. Doughty, a resident of Port land. Is stopping at the Scmmer to day. ' -. ' -' - ' ' v . u, Among the O. A. C. contingent from Elgin to attend the 0 A. C. ball wer Cfeorge Berishadler and Scott Harris. Mr. and Mrs. Cap Tuttle of Imbler were among the out of. town guests at the 0. A. Ci dance last evening, ; - Mrs. B. F. Cook returned to her home In Kamela this morning after v'siting with her sisters, Mrs. David Bay and Mrs. Murchlson. ' D. C. Brichoux, the Savoy hotel pro prietor is home from a visit to interior Oregon where he went on timber land business.' .' -.,''' ;': T.' A: Rlneharf, the state land agent who was formerly county assssor here, passed through the city this morning on his way to Burns on s:ate matters. H. P. Shoemaker, head salesman of the E. M. & M. at Elgin;, was in the city last evening attending the 0. A. C. ball. ' , , ' . '.'-'f ; George A. Sears, of a Portland bridge construction company was in La Grande this morning and In company with Bridge Superintendent J. F. Campbell went out to Wallowa on bus iness matters. '.. ..""' ' '.: . , . Mr. and Mrs. Chris Mays, MIsb Nora Parker, Miss Bell McCloss and. Miss Maggie McCloud of Elgin were guests at the O. A. C. dance last evening. Oothers from Elgin were Guy Patten, the well-known first baseman and Harris Wilson. . . ; Wallowa Lake hotel and camping facilities are to be. carried on much as last year, though some improve ments and added attractions are in sight according to J. F. Egensperger of Cleveland, Ohio, who owns a con trolling interest in the Wallowa Lake Amusement, company and who man aged the affairs of that resort last summer,; Mr. Egensperger passed through the city this morning on his way to Joseph to prepare for the sum mer season. .- . Not only the cotnpany but citizens or Joseph anticipate that the resort will draw many more people this summer than last as . the attractions of the place are only now being properly ex ploited. .-.v., '.:r:r v:,,; , AUSTIN SHOT ICBllf ness and this chemists are working to overcome. But it is not only in con nection with diamonds that this work is being carried on. Genuine coral has become so dear that the chemists began experimenting, early last fall to produce It artificially. Within a few days an artificial coral has ap peared in the jewelry stores and is guaranteed to be not only of the iden tical color of the finest Japanese pink coral, but also to bave the same weight, "feel" and temperature, so that experts are defied to detect the Imitation from the reat. The import ers of g.nuine coral deny.' however, that the Imitation is so close as all that. Imitations of platinum have alBO appeared and if matters continue to progress along these lines of effort, It may soon become practically impos sible for any one to be sure of the genuineness of Jewels. This Invasion of the field of the most exclusive jew els by "fakes" that cannot be detected opens new and interesting possibilities for charges and recriminations as to the character of the. gems worn by New fork's '400" who occupy the fa mous "diamond horseshoe" of boxes at the grand opera. WEST STORE BILLET PIERCES HAM) AD T1IES STRIKES LEG. Bnll jt Lodges In . Knee From Whor It Is Removed at HospitaL V Quilt Sale This Week. St Peters' Guild will hold a rum mage sale Thursday and Friday of this week in the basement of the Christian church. . TILDES STILL DEFIAM. Refuses to Be Arraigned for Contempt If Illinois Senate. Springfield, April 25. Declaring the committee's order , directing him to produce his books so the committee could trace the $100,000 fund, which t Is alleged he collected to elect Lar imer is unwarrantable, Tilden,. presU dent of the Packing company, today resisted arraignment for contempt be fore the senate. The galleries were packed while the lawyers argued the point. v. : '.- During the argument Tilden's attor ney practically admitted that plans were completed for. the bringing of habeas corpus In case the senate or dered the packer's arrest. This would throw the case into the civil courts and would mean a long legal fight American Are Released. Washington, April 26. Reporting to the atate department today Consul Schmucker at Ensenada, Lower Cali fornia, telegraphed that the Americans Imprisoned at Alamo had been releas ed, and that -the insurgents had aban doned Alamo. ' v Consuls at Campelchew, Puebla, Du rango and Sinalao have reported out breaks there. ' WADE DOWN ON LUCK. Machine From Imbler Has Grief and FartT Stalled Xld-Yalley. Walter (Shorty) Wade, an O. A. C. product, was cheated out of the pleas ures of the annual ball last sight , by the capers of his automobile. Mr. Wade and his party had started for La I Grande" in an auto only to meet with plenty of grief. , The delay was so lengthy that the party didn't get to the city. An . " Austrian named Milanworts, Coming Jiere from The Dahes this morning, accidentally wounded him self with a .28 caliber this morning while manipulating the weapon near the Alliance Flouring mill. Doctor A. L. Richardson and Doctor Bigg rs removed the bullet after the foreigner had been' taken to the Grande Ronde hospital. The revolver had evidently been held by the right hand when ac cidentally discharged for the bullet passed through' the left , hand and on down striking the left leg . jusi above the knee. Striking the bone its course Was deviated slightly but the leaden missile came to a stand still on reaching the joint. The badly battered bullet is now in the posses sion of Dr. Richardson. , The leg was not broken by the bul let Little is known of the fellow. He was evidently having town by the tie route when the accident happened. AMOUNT TAKEN NOT DEFINITELY ESTABLISHED YET. Bloodhonnds Cannot Follow reni Lm by Thieves' Shacs. I ramfro I E Serves. FREE t A REPItESENTATITE OF TIIE GERMAN'-ASIEIIICAX COFFEE CO. f WILL SERVE AND DEMONSTRATE THE SUPERI0K1TY OF THEIR PLANTATION COFFEE AT TIIE STORE THIS WEEK. YOU ARE INVITED TO COJrE AND BE SERVED WITH THE FIN EST HIGH GRADE MEXICAN MOUN. TAIN GROWN COFFEE. t Souvenir Pamphlet Yis r rocery mmq "The Home of Good Things to Eat" t t. spictlon of stock la being taken today j to learn definitely how much was tak en away. It. was thought this morning that the shoes would supply the . needed link to put the Childers bloodhounds on the proper scent It was apparant that by changing their shoes for thi stolen ones, even thought the discard ed ones were left in the store, the thieves cut off all avenue of attack and ranture from t. the . bloodhound method. '''lv"'r-;'.;:'.'!;&.f.::!.,.,,J "I had been troubled with constjpt:on ,br two yenrs and tried all of the beat physi cians in Bristol, Tenn., ind tliey could do nothine for me," writes Thou. E. Wiliinma. Middleboro, Ky. "Two packaRes of Cham berlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets cured me." For sale by all dealers. COSTLY JEWELS IMITATED. 'Fakew Dinniod Now as Pretty as Real Glimmers, say Makers. ; . New York, April 26. (Special.) As a result of the efforts of .chemists ana scientists to equal nature in the pro duction of precious stones, New York dealers are now concerned with the question of artificial gems to an ex tent thought Impossible a. few years ago. These artificial products are not confined to the : field of cheaper or semi-precious jewels. Scientific work rs in fact can now produce artificial diamonds in almost any size but so brittle is the ne w product that'it flies to pieces in ,the process of grinding and polishing. Crystals of carborun dum which is the most favored mater ial for the production of artificial dia monds are cheap, since they can read ily be produced in an electrical furn ace from aand, coke, sawdust and salt The crystal thus, produced soratches even the ruby and sapphire, and is conceded to be next to the diamond in hardness. Its one defect is its brittle- Introduction! of bloodhound methods of running down thieves proved futile this morning when Sheilff Childers attempted to find a clew to the rob- ery of the N. K. West Btore last night y. a gang of thieves who got away wit'.) goods of an, indefinite amount. (The cnnln.s were unable to, follow a I scent left at the store during the rob- ibery, probably because the 'thieves who broke into the store last night by letting themselves down from the skylight by a rope, had walked away with u pair of new shoes in exchange for their dilapidated footgear previous to the theft. With these shoes as a scent, course, It was believed the ani ("mala would be able to follow the clew j but such did not prove the case. The dogs were in a quandary immediately after leaving the store. Enter Through Skylight The thieves displayed good Judg ment in effecting an entrance. Reach ing the roof of the N. K. West store building from the rear the thieves had little fear of being disturbed by police men or passersby for they were se curely secluded from street view. With a convenient rope at least one man had let himself down to the store and had probably let his colleagues in at the rear door for that entrance" wao found open this morning. ,The rope, too, was dangling from the skylight when the force arrived at the store this morning. . It is hard to. ascertain how much was taken.' Two Stetson hats and a pair of shoes, along with some cheap jewelry are known to have been taken but aside from that, little la known, Peculiar traits of thievery are seen in the incident. With apparent sagac ity the thieves had effected an en trance without molestation, yet their behavior on reaching the floor of the men's side of the building shows care leBB regard for the ordinary pre cautions to cover up trails. The tags from the stolen hats were left in plain view; a pair of gloves, the shoes, and other marks of hurried departure might indicate that the men had been scared away before their errand fully accomplished. The rear door was unbolted from within and left swinging on its hinges. A careful in- VOTE COUPON. The Great Circulation Contest. LA GRANDE OBSER VER-DAILY AND WEEKLY This Coupon Will Count One Vote. For (Name) Address NOT GOOD AFTER APRIL Cut Out Around Border IClassifiew i Hdvertisinn J 4 -,7"-r :-:,' FOR RENT Furnished room. Phone to Black 631. 4-22-tf FOUND Royal Arch charm and chain Owner can have same by calling at Observer office and paying for ad. ,' 4-26-tf FOR RENT Four good unfurnished rooms to rent. 1505 Madison ave nue. ' 1-20-tf FOR SALE Good water barrels. Dutli bakery. 4-10-tf FOR SALE Two good homestead re linquishments' in Wallowa county. Inquire of D. Birchoux. FOR RENT A room 23x36 in Lewis . building. Suitable for small lodge. 4-19-tf FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms. Close in. On ground floor. Inquire 1417 Wash, avenue. Phone Red 752. 4-5-tf HORSES PASTURED Inquire F. E. ' Stlllwell or phone. ' ,': FOR RENT Two furnished front '.rooms suitable for four young men.' Tirms reasonable. Call at 1309 N avenue, in afternoon. V1 ' ':; , ...rrv 4-25-tf V:"';'v rsion We Like to Talk Kodak : We are always best satisfied when our customers are best satisfied. That's one reason why about the goods in our photo graphic department The Kodak .we like to talk about the goods have quality written all over them. They are our kind of goods, because our kind of , customers, the quality kind, can appreciate them; Kodak i) made and popularized amateur photography. They have al ways lead in improvements, In new ideas. But what is of equal importance is the careful work manship and the superb lens and shutter equipment. Yet they are not expensive $5 uj. lfra" Wright Drug Co. Fares East , 1911 from an points on If IJ . f C T OREGON. WASHING TON RAILROAD , 4 tlOW 10 VjCt LCXT 1 NAVIGATION COMPANY. to ;:; ': Fares Chicago . . ...... ........... . $72.60 Coucll Bluff b, Omaha, . Kansas Paul ; via Cotfncll Bluffs City, St. Joseph, St Paul..'.. 60.00 St Paul, via Council Bluffs ..... 63.90 Minneapolis, direct 60.00 Minneapolis, via Council Bluffs . 63.90 St. Louis 70.00 SALE DATES. May 15, 17, 18, 19, 22, 23; 24; 25; 27; 28 and 29. June 5. 7. 9, 10, 12, 16; 17; 21; 22; 28; 29 and 30. . July I, 2, 3, 4, 6. 6, 19; 2026; 27 and 28. August 3, 4. 5, 14, 16, 16, 17; 21; 22; 23; 28; 29 and 30. ' ' September 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 6 and 7. Stop-overs within limits in either direction. Final return limit October 31st. ' One way through California, $15 additional. Inquire of any 0-W. B. & N. A pent for more complete Information or WM. JfcIttTRRAY, General Passenger Agent Portland Oregon. if Lard- . ' Simply tee that . the Label Says Plainly: "Simon Pure"! I Leaf Lard l For sale by I Pattison Bros, t Phone Black 8L I