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PAGE 6 La G&ANDE, D NION COUNTY, OREGON. TUESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1911. PROTECT ir3 Aire e w To those who want the pick of the finest and newest clothes produced this season, we say: "Come Early.'! The1 styles we show will please your eye. The values we of fer will please your pocketbook. Call at once and .see our immense stock of New Suits, Winter Coats, Shoes, Hats, Shirts, Underwear; . Hosiery, Gloves, Etc, v Men's Nobby Oxfords, $5 values now $3.65. Tans, Blacks, Patents, Dull Leather LOOKERS ARE JUST AS WELCOME AS BUYERS 1 ON 4 SCRAN TON THE STORE TO PUT YOUR FAITH IN HUBS nil ai i in bUiHlLLO lltAKKIiittAX KILLED BY PREMA. TURE DISCHARGE. SJu&un Strained to Bicycle, Kills a ' . Member of Ui Party. ( Suinley , Whit, a carriage builder, employed by the Oregon Lumber com. saay. Is dead as the result of an accl dental gunshot wound received. Sun Vay at 1 o'clock while he was hunting Ith Jack Oeddeg out on Virtue flat, relates the Baker Herald. , Six hours passed before White re ceived medical attention and the un fortunate man, the left side of whose , body was frightfully 1 torn by the charge of shot he received, died at about 11.31) o'clock while upon the operatnig table at St. Elizabeth's hos pital. , :, . .;. : ... . The accident occurred about two miles west of the Virtue mine. White and Oeddes wsne riding their bicycles through the sagebrush when In some accidental manner Oeddes' hammer less gun which was strapped to his wheel was discharged. White was but eight feet from the muzzle of the 1 gun and received the shot in the left ! side of ths abdomen. a Oeddes summoned help from the Virtue mine to which place Whit was it i .Perry .Pneumatic Water Systems, Samson !t Wind Mills,' Deming Pumps, Richardson & Boynton f Warm Air Furnaces, Pipe Valves and Fittings, Gut ( ters, Plumbing Fixtures of All Kinds, Full Assort- n ment of Nickel Trimmings. I BAY 6 ZWEIFEl Jf PLUMBERS, HEATERS, SHEEI METAL WORKERS taken on a litter. Dr. Barton was summoned from Baker but was unable to locate the wounded man after he reached the. mine and returned to Baker. ' The doctor was not seen by Geddes and his companions until he had turned about to come back to Baker when their shoutings could not be heard by him. , Later Dr. Dean was summoned and dressed the wound sufficiently to bring the Injured man to town in the Bettner ambulance. He was taken to the hospital where he died after a short time. A Former Cove Resident White was aged about 25 years and leaves a wife, but no children. He came to Baker some time ago from Cove where his mother resides. The funeral arrangements will be announc ed later. x , The shooting was so unquestionably accidental in Its character that Co nuer West decided no Investigation was necessary. An Ideal Outing. The Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation company will have on sale August 23rd special reduced round trip tickets, to the seashore, which will afford their patrons an op portunity to enjoy a delightful outing on the beach. Also the privilege of stopping at Portland and Astoria. The rate for the round trip Is only $10. Children half fare. Tickets are lim Ited to fifteen days. Make your reser vations at the earliest practicable mo ment. . ' . ' ; '., Only College in Eastern Oregon We are conducting a high grade school, offering instruction in the latest forms of Bookkeeping and Banking, such as Loos-feat Ledgers with the Voucher System of accounting, The most substantial and well Med Systems oi Shorthand are taught, together with the associated branches found in all well organized commercial colleges. Write for catalog or call and see us. Special terms to those who will enroll ir, or before September fifth. Baker Business College Baker, Oregon JURY RELEASES CASEY IIILKARD LUMBERMAN ACCUSED OF VIOLATING SAWDUST LAW rellorc Townsman Accused Illiu of . Placing Sawdust In Five Points. J.D. Casey, prominent sawmill own er and merchant of Hilgard, was ar quitted in Justloe court yesterday af' ternoon by a Jury hearing evidence against Mr. Casey In a case in which C. P. Oral was the complaining witness charging that Mr. Casey had deposited sawdust In Five Points. This stream Is a tributary of the Grande Rond. emptying into the receiving stream Just above Hilgard. Mr. Oral charged, that Mr. Casey had deposited sawdust In the stream which Is contrary to law. It was a jury trial, heard before Magistrate Arthur Williams. ; Th jurors were Charles Clements, 8, P. Andrews, Harry IT. Meyers. Wil liam Wynn, II. P. Lewis and Samuel Cochran. Orme Caldara has been selected by the Author's Producing company to succeed George Nash In the role of Wilbur Emerson In The Gamblers." which is announced to open In Boston In October. LOCALS" I ' " -' '.. ' Dr. Posey, specialist for eye, ear, nose and throat'dlseases, over Selders' store, 9 to 11:30, 1:30 to 6 and 7 to 8 p. m. Eyes fitted with glasses. Place your order now for fruit trce epraymg. ea 3821. v W. G Klmberling and Mrs. Lillian Roberts were married by Dr. Glllilan at 1415 1-2 Adams avenue yesterday airernoon. They are La Grande peo ple. . , Jeweler Lov. successor , to Mr. Hewitt,. Is having the front of his store equipped with a new and up-to- date front, In which he will be able to display his Increased Jewelry stock roe front will be attractive and con venlent for show window purposes. The ladies of the M. E. church will give a lawn sodal.Frlday evening, the 11th, on the corner of Fourth and Ad ams. Home made cake, cream and sherbet. . ' Miss Lola H. Meyers and Grover C. Williams were married at Baker yes terday in the M. E. church parsonage. Mr. Williams is a brother-in-law of S. M. Slough, publicity manager of the La Grande Commercial club. Social Train Excursion to Seashore. The Oregon-Washington Railroad ft Navigation company will operate a special train consisting of free reclin ing chatr cars, tourist and standard sleeping cars to Portland in connection with their Bteamers to North Beach resorts and Astoria. The special train will leav La Grande at 8 p. tn.. Wed nesday, August 23rd, arriving at Port land the following morning at 7:15 Passengers may nave their choice of 4 1 i o E3&29EI US 3 Commercial Banking This bank lias unexcelled facilities for the care of your business In com tnerciul banking, and solicits your checking account. W hen yob pay all your bills and con- tracts by check yotf can rest easy In case a dispute arises as to payment; You have In your paid check an evi dence of payment that cannot be d'ls puted You do not need a 'large" , amount of money to open a checking' account with this bank. Open an ac count and acquire the habit of paylnir bills by check. Yon will find it both safe ami. convenient. In addition to taking care of your business In this department we can give j 011 an interest account or furnish you a safe deposit box at a nominal rental Burglar proof vault. It is our aim to meet your requirements in every way. Cull and see as. ; v steamer Potter, leaving Portland at 8:30 a. m. August 4th and 5th or the steamer Hassalo, leaving Portland on the same dates at. 8 p. m. A round trip rate of $10.00 wll be named which includes stopover privileges t Port land and Astoria on return trip; limit 15 days from date of sale. Make your sleeping car reservations now. Family Expresses Thanks. We hereby desire to express our heartfelt appreciation for the many kindnesses extended us during the illness, death and in erment of Mrs. W. D. Grandy, by many f rtends In and annut I n r.rinHi 1 W. D. GRANDY AND FAMILY. 1 - w 1 ia x m - - - ' - -- 7.'. G63 vf Cmnm JlTt5' . Berries with all the delicious flavor that nature gave them, fresh from the fields just in today. No wasted, wilted yesterday's stock sold at this store. It would be impossible to keep our berries overnight, even if we wished it they sell to the last little basket within a few hours of receipt. ; " ' The arrangements wejiave made for those luscious berries this season make it possible to give our reg ular customers the pleasant surprise of their lives. They are the finest that ever came off the farm. Send, bring or phone an order and give your family and friends a treat. ' :.'' iA.-ikv ,-f. v -v .t- -V:.