LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1911.
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Mesfe
THEATRE
"The Spirit of the Light",...
" VitagrapU
A love story of an artist and
.the daughter of a lights use
keper. It is beautifully por
trayed and the photography is
just magnificent. :
'Harnessing the Ocean". A com
prehensive series of moving
photos showing the , complete
'.workings of the Atlantic City
.ocean wave motor generating
7,500 horse power. ' The only
.one of its kind in the world. -,
"The Two Heroes" . .V..' Edison
.Friend Bumptious is an old
civil war hero, claiming great
heroic deeds to himself. The
.climax Js great. It will please
everybody.
"The Rescue of the Abernathy V
'; Kids" .Pathe
. This is a .wonderful 'picture.
by real bloodhounds from real
businesslike -wolves. Thfre, is
no "fake" about this. They are
'.reel live wolves and they come
.come pretty near getting - the
.kids but the bounds score the
first and every round after they
' .once start In.
i L O CALS
vOOOOOfOOOOOOOO
DR. A. C. POSEY. 8peclaliBt for Eye,
Ear, Nose1 and Throat diseases. Eyes
fitted with glasses. ' Over Selder's
store -
. The new schedule on the Joseph
braach wbich takes the train out of
here at 10 o'clock a. m. is meeting
with popular favor as there are fewer
chances of missing the branch line by
transfers, passengers and baggage.
; The Fourth of July committee meets
this evening at which time much im
portant business will come home.
There was no meeting last night and
as the Fourth is rapidly approaching
final arrangement of details is now in
order. ' -.'
; A special called meeting of the coun
cil is in order this evening when mat
ters of Importance will come up rela
tive to street pavement and the like.
: Tomorrow morning the baseball
team goes u Btisr to lirCi
scheduled games during the street
carnival there. Practlcally,.tbe entire
regular team will go.
La Grande last evening and stopped at
the Savoy.
J. A. Pennel is her from 'Washing
ton, D. C. v - .'' . y
D. J. Winslow.'of Wlnslow. Ore.,
stopped at the Foley today.
W. G. Williamson is in the city from
Spokane. ,' Her is at the Sommer, ;''-'
J. Chandler and family came out
from Elgin this ahernon and are stop
ping at the Sommer. -
Tom Johnson, the Cofe rancher, was
over to the county seat today on busi
ness matters. '' ' ' . .
. Ray Hester and E. Brock, Aoth of
Lwlston, Idaho, were Foley guests
last evening. . ' r ' .' . '
Geov Sutherland, the Walla Walla
contractor, transacted business here
today and atcrped at the Foley.
B. F. Wilson, the .Union attorney,
was in La Grande yesterday evening
and stopped at the Foley.
, A. C. Spain, a well known rancher
of North Powder was at the Foley last
evening.
D, G. Masterson was over from El
ginfcsterday and stopped at the Foley
while here. .. : ' y y.
C. R. Elliott was ovr from Wal
lowa county last evening and was
quartered at the Savoy. ' - " '
Jie. m, a. nuuw, jl uauao, a -
He
had ever reachI so far In that particu
lar section. .
. History of Smallpox. , J
That tojrible disease. smallpox, ap
pears to bar been Orst described by
Rhazes. an Arabian physician who liv
ed about the year 900, but there ts no
reason to doubt that It bns existed In
the east from the remotest time. 80
far as we know. It never originated
spontaneously, but Is always produced
by contact mediate or immediate
with a person already affected by It
It appear) to hare been Introduced In
Europe In the times of the crusades
and spread slowly into the more north
ern regions. In 1733 It appeared In
Iceland, where it was no fatal that ttn
country was almost depopulated by It
From Spain It was carried to Mexico,
where It Is nald to bare destroyed
2.W1O.C0O or 3.000.010 people. It spretid
rapidly, all over the new 'world, and
whole villages and tribes of Indlun
were carried off by It .
iGlassifiem
Advertising
. Arcade theatre.
WANTED A girl to do general house
work. Phone Black H22. 6-13-tf
Right in your busiest season when yon
have the least time to spare you are most
likely to take diarrhoea and lose several
days' time, unless you have Chamberlain's
Colic, Cholera ana Diarrhoea Remedy at
hand and take a dose on the first appear
ance of the disease. For sale by aJl dealers.
EXCURSION
Fates East
'' 1911' 'v.';
v .. . .
From nil points on
OREGOX-WASHIXGTOX RAILROAD
& NAVIGATION" COMPAXI
To FARES
Chicago $72.50
Council Bluffs..
Omaha
Wnnsaa CMv 60.00
St. Joseph
St. Paul
. St. Paul, via Council Bluffs 63.90
Minneapolis, direct ............. 60.00
Minneapolis, via Council Bluffs. 63.90
Detroit, Mich 82.50
Boston .' .110.00
New York .108.51
St. Louis 70.00
Washington, D. C 107.50
' Atlantic City, N. J .102.40
Sale Dates
June 5, 7, 9, 10, 12, 16, 17, 21, 22, 23,
24, 28, 29 and 30.
July 1, 2, 3, 4. 5. 6. 19, 20, 26, .27
and 28.
August 3 4. 5, 14, 13, 16, 17, 21, 22,
23, 28, 29 and 30.
: - September 1, 2, 4, 5, 6 and 7.
Stop-dvers within limits In either di
rection. Final return limit October 31st
One way through Calfornia $15.00 ad
ditional. Inquire of any 0.-W. B. & JT. Agent
for More Complete Information
or
TVM. McMURRAY
General Passenger Agent Portland,
Oregon.
ACREAGE WANTED Want 10 to 23 m
Acres, nrrnrritnir in nra 11 n-nA '
7 -"o v iu uiauuQ
Ronde valley: Will turn In on c
. count of price of screnee a $900
equity in hew home In Portland.
Hou seattractive, inside and out.
Furnace.' Picture at oXice. H. Cof.
fin, owner. 1107 : Adams avenue.
Pone Main 1. ;
' A carload of " strawberries from
Hood River for points in Eastern Ore
gon and Idaho was sidetracked here
last evening because of, a defectiv?
wheel, and this morning had to be
shifted to a new car, going out on No
t'EKSONALS. 4
Frank White of Condon is visiting
friends in La Grande.
Miss Helen tart has returned from
the. rose festival. -, y- v
'Dr. G. A. Brown made a profession
al trip to Elgin this morning.
Ethel Weaver was at the Savoy last
evening from Enterprise.
O. E. Ryder, one of Elgin's residents
was a Savoy guest this morning. ;
Mrs. J. Shentoffer of Elgin was In
Safes. '
Welch's and
Imperial
Grape Juice
Mso
Pure Hawaiian
Pineapple Juice
Just the drink you want for
this warm weather, and a fall
line of fresb fralts and vegeta
bles. ; ' ... .
Royal Grocery
H. Pattison, Prop.
Not in the Association
ELECTRIC LIGHT WIRING. We will be pleased
to figure with you on your house. Work guaranteed.
Phone Red 741. THE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO.
BLACK & PRATT
Real Estate and Insurance
111 Depot Street
iting friends in South La Grande,
formerly lived here.
, W. E. Anderson is here from Emmet,
Idaho, and w a guest at the Savoy
last night. . . .'. ,, .' : V
G. G. Tuckett and family and J. F.
Conley and family, all of Cove, were
Savoy guests last evening.
I Julius Roesch returned from Port
land last evening where he had beer,
attending the big show.1 ,
Mrs. J. K. Wright, one of the many
La Grande visitors at the Portland
Rose show last week, returned today.
Sianley Eaton, well known resident
of Union, stopped at the Savoy last
evening' while transacting business
here.." ': '. "' ; - j. ;
Conductor H. C. Grady, who spent
a few days in Portland, is back on the
Job again, caring for 'passengers on
the Joseph tralnl
T. G. Forss'rom, formerly of Union,
but now a merchant at Cove, transact
ed business at the county seat today
and was at the Sommer.
.County Bridge Superintendent J. F.
Campbell, a visitor at the Rose Show
and a gue3t at the seaside for a few
days, la home again today.
Mrs. Frank Toney and her mother,
Mrs. K'.-'zle. arrived home from Port
land this morning, having been Ros3
Show guests for the past week.
Miss Mae Wenhani, a former La
Grande girl, now living In Pullman,
Wash., is here visiting friends for a
week.
Mrs.'G. A. Brown has arrived in La
Grande. She Ig the wife of Dr. G. A.
Brown, who is located with Dr. Stev
enson. Dr and Mrs Brown are living
at 1606 1-2 Adams avenue.
Mrs. W. D. McMillan left last even
ing for Portland where she will be the
guest of friends and attend the East
ern Star functions scheduled for this
week.
Miss Helen Currey, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. G. H. Currey, arrived home
today from a week of sightseeing and
visiting with friends in the metropolis.-
;
Mrs. Hattie WrA'e, ex president of
the county W. C. T. U. union, was in
La Grande last evening on her way to
Union after attending the Institute in
Elgin Sunday. ,
George T. Cochran, superintendent
of water district in Eastern Oregon,
is in Pendleton attending the meeting
of some 300 water users in Umatilla
county where adjudication of rights Is
now going on.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Taylor, former
residents of La Grande and now locat
ed In Lewlstown, are here to spend a
week with friends. Mr. Taylor was
manager of the sugar factory here foe
Beveral years. ; .
Miss Minnie Robson, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Robson, lately of
Red Wing, Minn., but now permanent
ly located in La Grande, has reached
the city from Red Wing and will live
in La Grande, hereafter. Miss Robson
is a school teacher.
Canton' City of the Dead.
In Canton, about eighty miles from
Hongkong, there Is a place known as
the City of the Dead. There are 194
small houses.' in each of which a corpse
Is lodged, at the rate of 125 for the
first three mouths and then at a re
duced rate until the geomancers em
ployed by the relatives of the dead
nomnn WtH , when ' ii nd where the
corpse shall be burled. Silk or paper
lanterns and Imitation fruit are hung
from the roof; there are screens In each
room between the door and the coffin:
tea. fruit and any other kind of food
which .the dead Krson liked when on
earth are placed on no altar before the
cofflo each moraine Tbere are card
board servants standing about to watt
on him with pipes or cardboard cups
of tea. Tbere are also two handsome
paper females placed there to guide bis
spirit on the way to heaven.
FOR : SALE House of , five rooms.
modern improvements. Bath, hot'
, and cold waters Three blocks from
round house.. Phone Black 1191
6-12-6t - ,
HELP WANTED Experienced wait
resses. Good wages, steady work.
Phone Hotel Joseph, Joseph, Ore.
...6-i2-tf V'
4 r . r
HIRES'
ROOT
BEER
EXTRACT
' f For Brewing Root Beer at Home
5 Gallons
for 25cts
WANTED Two furnished rooms foi
light housekeeping. Apply ioi Fir
Thirst-quenching, sparkling, ef
fervescent and wholesome.
For sale by
WANTED A good girl to do general
housework. Wages $25.00. Address
902 Penn. 6-10-3t
FOR RENT Suit ; of housekeeping
rooms with bath and laundry room.
Swartz house,' Phone Black 3711.
6-10-tf -
Xo. 0311.
Report of the Condition of the
EXITED STATES NATIONAL BANK,
at La Grande, in the state of Oregon,
at the close of business, June 7, 1911.
Resources, , ; ' .
Loans and. Discounts ..,...$238,585.63
Overdrafts secured and Un
secured ....'
U. S. Bonds to Secure Clr
. .culatlon . . ... ... .... ... . .
Other bonds to secure U. S.
deposits ....... .........
Prem. on other bonds.,...'
Premiums on U. S. Bonds..
Bonds, Securities, etc
Banking House, furniture
and fixtures J............
Due from National ' banks
(not reserve agents)
Due from approved reserve
fgents ......... ........
Checks and other cash items
Notes of other national
banks
Fractional paper currency,
nickels and cents
Lawful money re-. '
serve in bank,
t viz. ' .V ; . '
Specie,
Gold ..... $21,465.00
Silver Dollars... 574.00
Frac. currency V 1,757.40 23,796.40
. Legal Tender Notes.
Mold coin ...... $1,250.00
Silver coin ...... 235.00 ' x : .
Legal Tender ... 350.00
Redemption fund with U. S.
treasurer (5 per cent of
circulation) .............
FOR RENT A furnlshde bungalow.
All modern furniture.' ifouse open
for Inspection Monday from 9 a. m. to
'; 5 "p. m. Mrs. C. JScrlber, corner
i Pattison Bros. I
J Phone Elaek 8L , .
OFF FOR VXKXOWX.
Four Horse Team to Take Fishermen
to Secluded Spot in Woods.
J. J. Carr, Will Church, Robert New
lln, William Selgrlst and Joe Woods
leave tomorrow for upper Grande
Ronde river points with a four-horse
wagon. This will be the first time in
history, It Is said, that a four horse
team hag penetrated to their Intended
destination and It was only last year,
when much the same party went be
yond the lakes, that a two horse team
328.36
25,000.00
5,000.00
61.45
429.69
3,175.62
28,391.40
: 7,502.05
5,963.24
509.23
40.00
114.27
of First and Grandy.
6-9-11-41
LOST A bay horse, weight about 1,-
050 pounds, branded G on left shoul
der. Anyone finding him call the
Newlln Drug company, 6-8-tf
WANTED A good second-hand Uqht
buggy. Call Black 842. 5-9-tf
FOR SALE Windmill in good running
order, complete for a 20 foot well.
Inquire 2008 Second street. Fred
Synhorst' 5-7-tf
FOR SALE Three of the best resi
dence lots in the city. Want small
payment, good terms on balance.
Address owner at Box 244, city 6-5-tf
FOR SALE Furniture for five roor
', complet?, practically new, only used
ten months, call Black 1192.
STRAYED Bay gelding, 2-year-ol J,
branded H right shoulder; bob tall:
came to our pasture about April 1st.
Mires & Clarke, La Grande, Ore. "
',,-:. f-5-tot
1,835.00
Total
LlabOIUcs.
Capital stock paid In . . .
Surplus fund
Undivided Profits, less ex
penses and taxes paid . .
National Bank Notes out
standing ...y ..........
Due to other national banks
Due to Trust companies and
savings banks
Due to approved reserve
agents
Individual deposits subject
to check
Demand certificates of de
posit ,
Time certificates of deposit
Certified checks ...........
Savings accounts .........
United States deposits (pos
tal) ..
1,250.00
$341,982.34
$100,000.00
7,000.00
265.97
25,000.00
2,081.12
3,059.00
495.79
136,703.24
12,826.12
49,695.24
BO.00
4,694.56
111.30
WANTED All the boys In La Grande
'between 10 and 16 years old to. Join
the Boys Savers club. Call at the
laundry and I will tell you all about
"It. A. B. Cherry, mgr. Cherry's
New Laundry.
FOR RENT Star theatre; will be re
modeled for store room. Inquire at
Good Literature
for Warn Weather
; Forget the heat and (
make the long days
pass pleasantly, by
reading an interest
ing book selected
from our stock. We
have scores of the
late novels, copy
righted books.stand
ard fiction, and all
that is latest and
best in literature
Books Rented at
10 c Per Week
Wright Drug Co.
PUEE DRUG DRUGGISTS.
I
Total ,.........$341,982.34
State of Oregon, county of Union, ss.
I, N. K. West, president of the above
named bank, do solemnly swear that
the above statement Is true to the bfst
of my knowledge and belief.
N. K. WEST, President.
' Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 10th day of June. 1911.
' W. B. SARGENT,
Notary Public. "
Correct Attest:
wit hillerV
A. T. HILL, '.'
' H. E. COOLIDGE,
' ' Directors.
Centennial
AT
Jubilee
ASTORIA
' AUGUST 10 TQ SEPT. 9, 1911
. vjuuiuicmuiuraung me une-iiunareutn .
Anniversary of the First White Set
tlement in the Northwest and the Be- .
ginning of the Oregon Country at As
toria, Oregon, presenting ' historical
and ceremonial features, together with
a ' ....... ...... . .' :, ;
SPECTACULAR MARINE AXD MILL
ITARY PAGEANT.
. Glen Curtlss, famous aviator, will
fly over land and sea in bis airship.
PACIFIC COAST REGATTA.
The .geratest aquatic event to be held
In the West. ! i ,
Historically this celebration Is to
be one of 'the most Important events
to takei place this year in tis United
, States. . '.'''''. .''',-
The Orfgon-Washlngton Railroad
Navigation company will sell tickets
from all point on its lines, including
branches at
LOW ROUND TRIP RATES
For further particulars apply to the
Centennial Committee, Astoria, Ore
gon, or to
WM. McMURRAY, Genl Pass. Agent., Portland, Ore.