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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 22, 1911)
PAGE 4 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSEKVER, MONDAY, MAY 22, 1911. .THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNIS Editor and Owner. ' Entered at the postoffiee at La Grande ai second-class matter. SCBSCKITTIOS BATES Dafli single eepy Dally, per week, , Dally, per aeata Se IS tot men and men. No one held their breath for fear of having the air pol luted with profanity when the umpire made a decision and no one had the least e-xpectancy of a itw. It was an orderly occasion where the national same was the paramount issue; where clean methods and manly ways were employed. Such events will have a strong tendency to Increase Interest In the game; wilt develop La Grande into a good baseball town and will furnish pleasant outdoor' entertain ment for the population of this city. Oil MAY 1W S tA T I W T I FTiS .1231456 7 8 9 10111 12 13 14151617181920 21 222324252627 28129BD31 T THEN AND NOW. In the baccalaureate sermon yes terday morning Dr. J. D. Gillllan gave the high school pupils some splendid advice. He reviewed many of the ob stacles that confront the young; told them how to overcome many, yet he, impressed upon the necessity of indi viduality the necessity of strong manhood and womanhood, for after all each individual is to a great ex tent the shapcr of his own destiny. The words of Dr. Gillllan will be re membered by some of the puplla s they take the journey of life after commencement, and If they will but follow the advice of this well season ed old pioneer many times they will'be saved from trouble and humiliation. La Grande is ready to receive the If there is one so pessimistic is to i advance Kuard of the Union horsa believe there has . not been material Bhow whlch wiu arrIve tomorrow on advancement among the people in the , horseback. They will be equipped with last few years that one should have circus bugles and will thus announce been in attendance at the baebil their coming long before tuey aiiive. ame in La Grande yesterday an-1wit-i That the sister city of the vajlev pessea me large , weu aressea com- ahoiild use thl wv nr pfWtHinT their annuftf events reflects consider able credit and La Grande is des'rous of keeping up the good record mlda by this city during the horse . show last year. paratively happy crowd which congre gated from Union and La Graadn to see the baseball favorites try for. su premacy. A few year ago a game like that would have gathered a crowd of men almost exclusively. There would hive been poorly dressed people apparently little caring for personal appearance. There would have been profani'v ga It would be wrong for La Grande not to celebrate this year. This is an occasion when people are looking for lore and many other things that were ' ZS, ' a "V . . T " not pleasant. Uonal Grande never has . . j !.' . , i come up short when anything was ex But yesterday the crowd was large. I , . ; . . , , i pected of her. , It was composed of well dressed wo- i i Arcade THEATRE "Vanity and Its Cure' An in teresting domestic story of how .a. young wife was cured of ex travagant habits. The story h told in clearly understood scenes. "Lonedale Operator" Aj story that carries an audience with a rush and a whirl. It moves swiftly through the scenes. The rush of the locomotive Is exclt-. Ing. It's a Biograph. that's all. ''Lieutenant Sllebe" A lova story concerning two men in the German" array. It ends with dis appointment for the unfortu nate girl when she finds the man she loves can not marry her because of the difference in rank of her father and her lov-. Mr. Cowan will sing "San Fran cisco, Chicago and New York" Right now the woolmen are keep Ing their eye on Washington. Strange as It may seem with all of the profit of the last few years few woolmen are n shape to meet what appears to be certain reaction In the business. School closes next Friday, and then won't the trout suffer? CNION GIRL POPULAR. Miss Georgia Hall, Formerly of Union Figures In Lent's Queen Race. That Grande Ronde valley people find fHVor when they go abroad Is again put In evidence by the promi nence of Miss Georgia Hall at Lents, uuburb of Portland, In the Rose Festi val Queen contest. Last week Miss Hall held third place in the contest and was only 64 votes from the leader at the week end, although she has M lived in Lents Hi tie more than a ear. Miss Georgia Hall is the daughter of W. A. Hall. For many years the family lived In the vicinity of Union, where Miss Hall was born. Their many friends In I'nlon county will be interested In the ultimate success of Georgia Hall and will hope to se her rldo upon the throne of the Leifts float In the. Portland Rose Fes tival parade. Lents will contribute several spec ie M MM f f f 4H4-t4-44-4--4'4-4-4'4'-4-4-4-4'-H4-4- Old Friends and New . Winning permanent, lasting' friends is the work of time, and this bank numbers among its clients ' hundreds cf banks and business houses with whom it has had close relations for a great part of the f twenty-four years of its existence. '..'!' Our friends have helped to make this one of the largest and strongest banks in the. West. We have . helped in their making, too. We welcome new friends and will attend to their wants with the same fidelity which has cemented our relations with our older ones. La Grande National Bank LA GRANDE. OREGON. CAPITAL . . . $ 100,000.00 SURPLUS ... 100.000.00 ' RESOURCES . . .1,100.000.00 UNITED STATES DEPOSITORY Fred J. Holmes, Pi es. W. J. Church, Vice Pres. F. L. Meyers, Cashiei Earl ZundeWss'f. Cashier fc - nf-, ith 0-- 1- ifrjlTll.ll. mtt fX i 5r the For Girl uafce r- Young en M READY- TO -WEAR DE-PARTMENT u we are showing hundreds of V bright new styles in dainty white dresses for this event. DAINTY MARQUISETTE DRESSES in pure white and embroidered. 'Featuring the ncr Peasant sleeve. BEAUTIFUL LAWN and LIN GERIE DRESSES of ev- . ery description. WHITE LISLE HOSIERY, WHITE CANVAS PUMPS, KID PUMPS WHITE KID GLOVES EXCLUSIVE MILLINERY ".. . This is the store that sells WOOLTEX Graduation Gifts ccili ).ifcitbiiig and useful For the Girl Hand embroidered handkerchiefs Keiser Neckwear ; Pingree and Utz & Dunn Oxfords Pumps and Shoes. " , For the Boy J. E. Tilt Shoes ; Manhattan Shirts Keiser Cravats Interwoven Hosiery Gordon and Stetson Hats EVERY YOUNG MAN wants to look his very best on this important occasion. .'Let us help you select from our excep tional showing of Young Men's Clothing a style that will be both appropriate and becoming. ' v TWO GREAT LINES OF strictly young men's styles in Trvrhino. , ; Society Brand Suits ' FOR YOUNG MEN and men who stay young. . $20.00 to $35.00. ' Eiderheimer-Stein Young Men's Suits Designed especially to meet the demands cf dressy young men. $12.50 to $25.00. V Ready-to Wear Styles in Spring Clothing for All Occasions N. ' K, WE S 1 9 The Quality Store tacles to the Roae Festival exhibits, t.cu exticisea. The address to-the offered as prizea in the contest as well she has gone out of the contest si that v It is one of the most enterprising ami J graduates was delivered by Bishop , as in the trips to the of-ean beaches. : her neighbors may cast their votes for votes to be credited to Miss lames.. crtscn has learned that prizes are! Is situated between Mt. Tabor and J Mt. Scott and embraces an area of! about nine square miles and contains ! about 20,000 people. ttr t it.ii t I n. a. nau anu nis son conauct a . public library, at Flf'h inn ami sirtll vntr ei'Dtnm nf T r,i :, t Among other residents of Union coun-1 ,,iete(i ln a)1 iU details. The exercises er neighbor. Miss Edna Eames. that server in favor of Miss Eames I crolnorl Kir Hlnf ff iaH r.1r nrA t U M O X) I'd I CUM Ilbrii TVa i In that u'av that cVia la ttv - 1 "J fc 0 11V. S3 1.1 J 111 o n lit I - v jiwuoiuiv UltKCA a UiTQ New York, May 22.-Theprgrom for, one of the be8t of tne frlze3 offered1 of the conteBt. But fihe Gaii IJect the dedication of New York's $8.000,00a by the 0b3erver- !, , , , , . avenue and A1I8S Nellle Jenrles r l nIn bejM.u uvu uav urv.n nvm- r Messrs. Blakeslee and Kennedy, who have done well In buying and selling property. Many other Union county people have holdings for speculative purposes in that part of Portland. The Union county contingent will have some pride in the selection of their nominee as queen of the Lent? Rose Carnival float. Miss Hall has good chances for ultimate success. MEXICANS KILL CHINESE. Large Number of Oriental Killed In Clash In Interior Mexico. will be held tomorrow afternoon. The speakers are to be- President Tft, Governor Dix,1 Mayor Gaynor, Dr. J. L. Billings, director of the public li brary system of New York, and the venerable John Bigelow The French government Is extend ing automobile highways in French China for accommodation of freight as well as the passenger tra c. VALUE Or SUBSCRIPTIONS SATl'RDAY NIGHT ENDS CONTEST. (Continued from page one) Eagle Pass,. Tex., May 22. Two hun dred and twenty-five Chinese were kil led in n fight between Mexican Insur rectos and Chinese' at Torreon, Mexico, according to a dispatch received by Sam Wach, the hotel owner at Culdad. seen in h, r high standing. Miss Robertson of La Grande. Miss Zella Robertson of R. F. D. fJo. Six Montha z. la urancie, is a contestant with re-'Oae Year SDOnsibilities.' SinrP tKft' itPflth nf har f Tim voori mother a year ago, she has been the i Three years .. housekeep.r for ier father and broth- Four years ... er who conduct a farm and orchard Five years aDout two mues irom la Grande. Re cently -Miss Robertson has been nurs ing her brother throngh tin attack of -Voting Power of Subscriptions for the ETenlng Obserrer. ' r TIME By Carrier In By Mall In VOTE I LaGranda United States ALLOWD Three Months 1.75 1.00 j 900 Hne?e io One Month 65 65 j 150 Six months 3.50. 2.00 ..2500 One year 7.00 4.00 .....'6000 Two years 14.00 8.00 ..5,000 Three years ; 21.00 12.00 "000 Fcur years 28.00 16.00. ,000 Five years 35.00 20.00..... .000 Toting foyer of Subscriptions for the Weekly Obgerrcr. j , , , 400 11500 . typhoid fever I Miss Robertson solicits votes over , th- telephone and by personal calls. .75 ....... ...1 a 160 3.00 kooo 4-50.. ..;6,500 . 6.00 iO.OOO n Eft v . 11 enn luc uovc pruporuonate increase will be allowed on any adlonal payments made by any subscriber who has already paid one year dug the present contest.- This fact should be mentioned when extenslonB of tscrip tloa are sent to the Observer. . ? MHtlHHIHHIIHHHII!lllllHlllllhMU Dctecthes Reach Lo Antrfle. TiH . Anploa fnv With . num. c?uA H.m w nt .1 . i . -- ...... . oUV n m utJ gluu lu an upon any or ' ber of exhibits. Including articles usel her friends Who will telephone her In making Infernal machines, suit cas-' that the? have coupons or a payment ! ea to carrv their other articles tw ; n. subscriptions for her. She hopes j e to carry tneir other articles, UO( tq wln , thlg contesti as lt ig her flrBt Burns detectives arrived from Chicago., effort In anything of this nature and They have also books and naners. ta- she does not want to fall in anvthln. ken after the arrest of the SlcXam-' 1 Mlss Robertson hopes that her sia aras. They will be used In the Mc- ter ,D the Rebefeah lodge will remem- ' lr t.n .1. .. , 1 I . . i uti uci, uen paying suoscnpuon, ai j so her sisters In the Christian church. At the time her brother tnnV s!lr Miss Robertson was taking music les sons at the Sacred Heart academy but the sickness and now the contest is an Interruption to her study of music. She Is interested in the music lessons T . Namaras' trial. Commencement at Stanford.' .Palo Alto. Cal., May 22. Commence ment at Leland Stanford university closed this morning with the gradua- Repeat Not Regct When you buy MT. EMILY HAMS and BACON you will Come Back for Mor ', Products of GRANDE RONDE MEAT La Grande, Oregon pm ii mm