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PAGE 8 LA GRANDE, UNION COUNTY, OREGON. TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1911. "The most useful education is the one you get through your efforts to make a living." The United States National Bank surges every young man, regardless 'Of his occupation, to have a bank account.' Itis not only a business education in itself, but a business convenience which enables every man to manage his business in a systematic and economical manner. , LA GRANDE, OREGON CHAS.- ANDERSON DELEGATES CO D INJURED FORMER LA GRAXDE MAX IXJrR ED QUITE SEVERELY, Former La Grande Man 'ow Farming Xear Wendell Sustains Injuries. A farmer La Grande man, at one time proprietor of the Blue Front sa loon here, and who went to Wendell, Idaho, and now owns considerable ferTe land which he farms near that thriving town, has been quite serious ly hurt and will be unable to walk for about six months, according to letters and newspapers reeclved from Wen dell. A paper clipping from that town Bays. . Charles Anderson, a well known farmer living southeast of town, had the i'sfortune to get kicked by a horse a week ago last Wednesday Tl W00DMO OF AMERICA ARE OFF FOB BUFFALO. : Crack Drill Team 0f Seatltle Performs While Train Waits Here. this 13th day of June, 1911. J. R. OLIVER, Notary Public. CORRECT Attest: FRED J, HOLMES, .' W, J. CHURCH, -C. C. PEXINGTON, Directors. TWO 8ECTI0XS OF XO. 6. Pasenger Trains Loaded With East Bound Travel This Morning ' Seattle's crack Modern Woodmen of America drill team winner of the recent championship contest when all lnter-mountaln states had representa tives on hand, passed through the city this morning en route to Buffalo where the triennial head camp will be held. With the team were the dele gates from Oregon, Washington and northern Idaho points and all will be gathered at Salt Lake where a special train has been provided for the Wood men. R. W. FoBter, general passenger agent for the C. B. & Q., over which line the men travel from Denver.'was in personal charge of the delegates to (suffer a broken leg. The blow was ' a Jearful one and shattered the bone ; this morning. . where It struck. So bad was the in- The drill team did u 'clever turn or ! Jury that It was a week before the at- two while waiting for the departure of j tending physicians could set the break the train and easily displayed the rea i Mr. Anderson received prompt medical . son why they won the crack honors. THE MONEY INVALID MRSE URL RECEIVES HELP FROM LA ORAXDE. TIiohcWIio Were Semi Were 'ft did to Heln the Young Lady. The committee of ladies who in bo- 'half of charity and good will of the community solicited funds yesterday for the invalid nurse- girl at Hot Lake. met with very good success, and while they could not devot? a great deal of time to the work those whom they saw were willing and anxious to give. It is a cause of extreme worthiness, according o the general belief, and ,those who were approached on' the proposition had no hesitancy in look ing at the matter in its right light, and also giving a, few dollars to help one who had been unfortunate. . There Ib no doubt as to the apprecia tion of the money thus bestowed for the young lady is very appreciative of anything that has been done for her. She will likely go to St. Vincent's hos pital at Portland where she will be -cared for. .. ' ! attention and withstood tne shock vi the injury as well as could be expect- 1 ed. He has many friends here who sympathize with him the accident com ing as it did jtist win a the busy s?asou Is oft and his personal attention on tha . farm would count most." m HANKERS' CONVEXTIOX AT PORT LAND BRINGS OUT SENTIMENT, Fort'slers Meet at Erie. Erie. Pa.. June 13. Erie Is enter taining' for two days th annual dis trict convention, of ' th8 Catholic Or j der of Foresters. Several hundred i delegates from Various points In Penn j tylvrf'a and Ohio are in attendance. tuiuug moot) uateuug uu , iuo Woodmen are several who are well known in La Grande. State Deputy J. W. Simmons Is among the delegates and C. P. Elliott, head deputy for Washington was also among them as was J. B. Roth, the Oregon head phy sician,,. ' . : E."E. Daniels, consul of the local camp, was .alternate- delegate from Eastern Oregon but the regular dele gate, of Baker, was able to make the trip', forestalling the former's right to attend. . ' Buslncsg Is Better and Money Condi tions Are Etiislor. That the entire country is n good shape, and that the business of the country is gradually Improving is .the (sentiment crystallized at the Bankers' convention Just held In Portland. T'. J. Scroccln. cnshler nf the Unit ed States National bank of La GrandoJ I16 hndK work. has returned home and In speaking of the meeting said: "It was a good convention and from the speeches and statements made there Is little doubt but that business conditions are great-' ner t0 mpet nltn for De la8t tlm at ly improved over a year ugo. The 1 0C10CK taa morning, wnen ne naci .ui . t, tmt.i. country was going at a pretty rapid U'UCIU,"K "uw uer- " ' woai ue naa to snow you. snia tne farmer, leading ber to the grave. Saved by a Dream. A farmer living nt Lapford. Eng land, dreamed thrice in succession that .he saw, a pit dug In one of his fields and some of bis property cast into lu At the tlilrd time of dream ing he got up. dressed and went out. He beard the thud of a spade and caught sight of a man digging by Inn tern light. The digger fled at bis ap proach. It was a grave upon which By its brink lay a huge knife. On bis way back the farmer met one of bis maidserv ants. She hnd bad a quarrel with the man to whom she bad been engaged, she said, but he bad prevailed upon 629,3 To Promote (iood oRikN. was going at a pretty rapid rate two years ago, and when It be came necessary to set the brakes to Invent a catastrophe there naturally was a renction. This caused a slow ing down which was keenly felt, but if there ever was a danger line that has been passed and today conditions are good. There is plenty of money lit the country but conservatism is be ing practiced on all sides and specula t!on Is discouraged. The good, legiti mate business, however, will in no way suffer and there Is every reason London Tatler. , ' to believe that there will be noticeable i Wlnston-Salcm, X. C. June 13. The I improvement in the money market annual convention of the North Caro-! from now on." ! 1 The Sinews of War. On the occasion of the annual en- j campmeitt of a western militia one of the soldiers, a clerk who lived well at . . home, was experiencing much diffl-' I cult? In disposing of bis rations A j fellow Rufferer near by was watctilns , with no little amusement tin first sol-: dler'8 attempts to Fletcherre a piece 1 of meat. "Any trouble. Tom?" asked the second soldier sarcastically. ' ' ":son in particular, was tne re-' sponse. Then after a sullen survey of ' Xo. 8055, Report of the Condition oftlio LA GRANDE .NATIONAL BANK, at La Grande, In the state of Oregon, at the close of business June 7, 1911. . Resources. Leans and discounts Overdrafts, secured- and unsecured . . .. U. S. bonds to secure cir culation 72,00000 U. S. bonds to secure U. S. , deposits Other bonds to secure U. S. deposits Bonds, securities," etc. ... Banking bouse, furniture and fixtures . . Other real estate owned.. Due from national banks (not reserve agents) . . . Due from state and private banks and bankers, trust companies and savings banks ........ ......... Due from approved re serve agents Checks and other cash items Notes of other national banks Fractional paper currency, nickels, and cents Lawful money reserve in bank, viz: 1,550.73 40,000.0ft 5,214.78 19,138.03 55,960.00 4,000.00 38,204.60 5,013.66 32,001.06 3,428.12 6,010.00 513.58 So heavy is travel,' west to the east, that No. 6 had to be run In two sec tions this morning. This was partially brought about through the final depar ture from Portland of Rose Festival visitors and various other meetings collecting delegates and visitors there.' Boys Half Interest. A. D. McCloud, a merchant tailor of I 1 m ' . ruruana. nas purcnasea a half Inter est In the Wardrobe tailoring estab lishment, lie has moved his family here and is located at First and Graa dy. Mr. McCloud comes to La Grande well recommended. . ' Adding Xew Refrigerator. The Grande Ronde Meat company Is adding another new refrigerator to Its equipment and Is otherwise fixing up the interior of its Adams evenue mar ket.. ; . LOST. STRAYED OR STOLEN Two 2-year-old colts branded upside . down on right shoulder; Notify J. W. Spencer, Union. - wewoiBfflu Una Oood Roads association met hern today and will continue In session ov er tomorrow. Nearly every county ol The bankers had their'tisual Jolllfl-; cation, enjoyed the renewal of ac quaintances and gathered around the the state has sent delegates to the! annual spread which was one of the gathering. best. the bit of hoof hp held in his band the amateur fighter observed: (Specie $95,490.00 "Bill, I now fully realize what peo-1 Legal - tender pie mean when tney speak of the sin ews of wur." Loat Bark. Muggins, seeing a dead dog In the 4M''M"fl. W-H""NHH "oppea ana. arter gazing intent- ijf hi it, suiu i" uis companion, -adoiu-er shipwreck." "Wherer "There lies a bark that Is lost for ever." His compnnion growled and navigat ed on, Exchange. Underwood Standard Typewriter Fer Billing, Invoicing, Bookkeeping, Correspondence, Etc. It is a thorough systematize The Machine' You Will Eventually Buy Underwood Typewriter Company! (Incorporated) Portland, Ore., Branch. 63 Sixth Street 1 t -a 1 1 H 1 1 i i 1 t II III 1 1 i4-W"4""fr4"i"- notes ... 500.00 93.990.00 Redemption fund with U. , S. treasurer (5 per cent of circulation) ... 3,595.00 Inquisitive Girl. Bossle I almost hate Carrie Dyerl She asks such impudent questions, yon know. I was telling her if Frank Barnes hnd asked me to marry him once be bad asked me twenty times, and she had the Impertinence to ask me if be had nsked once. Minnie The ideal But has he. Bessie? Exchange. Net Popular. "I don't take much stock tn that scheme of yours," said the moneyed man. ' "And no one else does, either," re sponded the promoter. Amateur Stage. Wisdom. Wisdom may be compared to water. Ai water leaves the heights and gath ers in the depths, to Is wisdom receiv ed from on nigh and preso! by lowly soul. Talmud Tell yonr secrets and become blare. Sterne. Total $1,011,962.35 Liability's. Capital stock paid In 100,000.00 Surplus fund 100.000.00 Cndivlded profits, less ex- . , penscs and taxes paid. . 6,405.22 Nat'ona! bank notes out standing 71,993.00 Due to other national banks ; 2,523.53 Due to approved reserve agents 3.410.87 Individual deposits Bubject to check 393,161.81 Demand certificates of de posit ....... .......... 3,984.27 Time certificates of de posit 240,640.53 United States deposits .. 38,784.74 Deposits of U. S. disburs ing officers I..... 1,056.34 Bills payable, Including certificates of deposit for money borrowed ...... 50,000.00 . Total .......$1,011,962.33 State of Oregon, county of Union, ss. T, F. L. Meyers, cashier of the above-' named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. 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