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PAGE 8 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, FRIDAY, MAY 26, 1911. FOISONED BAITS TO KILL BUGS Headquarters For :.- I : ... SVA' TIM ' if ;8 it I (Oregon Agricultural College Expert Tells How to Protect Gardens. SHAPE RETAINING CLOTHES This Is one of the principal features of Adler's Collegian Clothes You get sterling values when you purchase one of these suits. We are now showing the widest range of exclusive patterns In our history. SUITS OF ELEGANCE FOR YOUNG MEN, who appreciate style. We want you to see this magnificent showing of'.Adler's Collegian Clothes. Coffle tomorrow, and let iis'show you one of these suits at $15.00 and up. ASH BROS. The Home of Good Clothes Corvallis, Ore., May 25. -"Poisoned baits are desirable for destroying the grasshoppers, cutworms, and a few other Insects," says H. P. Wilson, en tomologist at the Oregon Agricultural College, la a new bulletin on Insecti cides for thfe garden, which will soon be off the press. "Such baits are most effective if used early in the spring," he say. "Polsont'd slices of tomatoes or similar vr retablea treated with a strong solu tion of arsenate of lead or Paris green are used to poison sow-bugs end wire worms. ' "To make a bran arsenat;: mash, mix; thoroughly a pound of white ar senic, half a pound of brown suga. and six pounds of bran, and add water enough to mak wet mas,h. A spoon ful should be placed at the base of each tree or vine. Por cut-worms a still better bait may be prepared by mix ing thoroughly a pound of Paris green, and 15 pounds of bran, dry, and sowing it broadcast upon the vegltation, about the borders of cultivated fields or gar dens. It may also be sowed with a seed drill along the rows of plants to be protected. So used It should be found especially valuable for destroy ing cut-worms In onion fields." PREPARED NOYEL RACES PROTIDED FOB THE UNION SHOW. t Piles Cored In 6 to 11 Days. PAZO OINTMENT as guaranteed to cure any case of itching, blind, bleed ing or protruding piles in 6 to 14 days or money refunded. 50c. . Fresh Butter right from the ranch 50c a Roll FRESH EGOS 20c a Dozen i - - Royal Grocery H. Pattison, Prop. Not in the Association ACRE LOTS IN GRAND VIE W ADD1T ION are Now Selling at $500 Per Lot $50 Down and $10 Per Month. No Inter ; est, No Taxes: Price includes the planting of lot to orchard, and the care of same un til final payment is made. More profit on youir investment in sight than, on any prop erty in or about La Grande. LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. Foley Hotel Block Varied Rare Will Itostlll a Great Deal of Interest la Events. Novel races are in store for visitors to th? Union Stick show June 1-3 in clusive. The events are sure to please i for there is much variety and excite ment will no doubt bi' rife. Ths rac ing program has teen prepared by the Union management, and consists of: Racing Program. "No entrance fee charged. Awards will b-' given as follows: A valuable silver cup and blue ribbon to the winner of each race as a first prize. A red ribbon as' a second and a white ribbon as a third prize. Thursday, June 1st, 230 i. m. First' event Quarter mile dash, free for all, three horses to start. . . Second event Cowboy race, half mile dash. ,Only cowboy saddle horses eligible. Horses to be mounted by riders weighing not less than one hun dred and forty pounds.' Third event Barrel race', one half mile. Four barrels to the' half mile. Barrels to be placed at equal distances, each one-eighth of a mile apart Rider must turn his horse around each bar rel successively around the course. Four event Half mile hurdle race, free for all. K Four hurdles to the uilf die, thr ft hte-h. Horses In this event to be mounted by riders weighing not leas than 130 pounds. Fifth tvent Relay race, three strings of hor8na must . enter, three horses to the string, each horses run ning half a mils. Riders unsaddling and saddling fresh mount at the end of tach half mile. Sixth event Chariot race, half mile, two entries. ' Special Events Riding bucking steer. Bull-dogging steer. Special Event Pony express. Friday, June 2nd, 2:30 p. m. First event Quarter mile dash, free for all. three hors s to start. Second event Half mile dash, three horses to start. Third event Relay race, three strings of horses must enter, three horses to the string, each horse run ning half mile. Riders unsaddling and saddling fresh mount at the end of each half mile. Fourth ev:nt Half mile hurdle race, free for all. Four hurdles to the' half mile, three feet high. Horses In this event- to be mounted by riders weighing not less than 130 pounds. Fifth event Barrel race, one-half mile, four barrels to the1 half mils. Earrela to br placed at equal distances of one.eighth of a mile. Rider must turn his horse around each barrel suc c:ssively around the course. Sixth event Chariot race, half mile, two' entries. Special event Riding bucking oteef. Bull-dogging steer. Special event Pony press. Saturday, June 3rd, 2:30 p. ni. First event Quarter mile dash, free for all, three horses to start. Second event One mile dash, free for all, three horses to start. Third event Barrel race, one-half mile. Four barrels to the half mile. Barrels to be placed at equal distances of each eighth 6f a mile. Rider must turn his horse around each barrel successively around the course. Fifth , event -Relay race, three strings of horses must enter, three horses to the string ,each horse run. nlng half a mile. RldcTS unsaddling and saddling fresh mount at the end of each half mil. Sixth event Half mile chariot race two entries. Special events Riding bucking steer. Bull-dogging steer. Special event Pony express. ;ump"ter, Ore., says: "About a year ago I nsed Doan's Kidney Pills and I have held a high opinion of them ever since. I suffered a great deal from backache and severe pains through my kidneys and hips. Whenever .1 stooped, sharp twinges darted across my sides and I was also caused much trouble by a kidney weakness. Doan's Kidney Pills relieved all these difficul ties and. restored my kidneys to a normal condition." For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. Foster-Mllburn Co., Buffalo, New Tork, sole agents for the United States. , Remember the name Doan's-- ud take no others. Ap 28 My 26 Jun 23 Jul 14 Aug 4. J IF WOMEN ONLY KNEW. POST OFFICE CANDY STORE Fin Line of 4 CANDY. 4 & FRUITS f 0 ICE CREAM POSTCARDS TOBACCO NEWS DEALERS. 3 Sip Don't Let Them hand you any dope. . When smoking get the best Fam Us King cigars. A Ha vana cigar that is pleasing in taste and perfect in burn. Made in 5c, 10c and 2 for 25c FAM US KING CWAR FACTORY : ;: h Formerly the S Royal a.. 3 3 MODEL BAKERY it 9 .... M B IP I lie: cry icai m wnCi C I ! line by Metropolitan bak- ers. The materials we' I - we are the best .money ; ff ran nnv Hrotn that mviiiKT mpa w man", ana pastry fit hr a king. Give us d call. Model Bakery 1 1 I THE GOSSARD CORSETS. They lace in front as a re sult the abdomen Is relieved of all pressure. Support is given, and deep breathing is encour aged. They gently but surely compel a correct standing position and a graceful carriage. Mrs. Robert Pattison Corsefere. Phone Black 1431. What a Heap of Happiness It Wonld Bring- to La Grande Homes. Hard to do housework with an ach ing back. Brings you hours of misery at leis ure or at work. If women only knew the cause that Backache pains come from sick kld- neys, Twould save much needless woe. Doan's Kidney Pills-help sick kid neys, i Many residents of this vicinity en I dorBe tem, ' Mrs. A. D. Allen, Auburn street For Sunday STRAWBERRIES i Wax Beans Green Peas Fresh Tomatoes Lettuce New Turnips Asparagus Spinach Rhubarb Oranges Radishes Cabbage Bananas Grapefruit n my