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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 25, 1911)
o: gesxde lyizoxg OBszr.vm, FKiD'Ar, urarsT 23, inn. PAGE' I PASSENGERS WALK IS. Train Stalled at Fir Sfrett Testerdaj ; Afternoon by Derailment Because a carload of pipe was de-f railed near the North Fir Btreet cros ' 6lng yesterday afternoon .passengers on the Incoming Joseph train had to I -walk to town, or wait until the track - was clear. Most of them preferred to walk and ambled through the dust I and cinders to the depot platform. The I derailment was finally righted - and I traffic resumed. Henry W. Savage has brought witn hlnifrom jSurope the manuscripts of "Beron Good for Nothing,' a comedy success rrom Berlin by Heinrlch Sthrotteubach; - "The Lieutenant's Ward," another Berlin comedy hit, by Leo Walther Stein, and "The Sum mer's Folly," a German comedy on the lines of "Old Heidelberg." He also has the rights to "WeeplDg Josephine" by Julius Engle. Notice, to Hunters. Notice Is hereby given that there must be no hunting on my premises. 8-23-4t W. J. SAL1NG. Mi They lace In front Think what that means (he classic back--correct poise-rbeantlful iines- caw of adjustment with abso lute comfort The proof Is in the fitting" , Mrs. Robert Pattison Conw'ere.. Ihn Biack JtI. La Grande usiness Foley Buildl g Term begins, August 15ft Shorthand Typewriting Bookkeeping ;M Penniansh p : Commercial Law Banking and Legal fyrms; C E. Taylor Principal Fmmhmg and; Heating M i ii k rrt IT" J 723 liini An IA TQRANDZ, ORE- NOTICE: Our ; iilare of business Is located In the Fooler ware house, 1537 Jefferson Ae, one block east of our former location. ' , v:: We will do a general ware house business, besides carrying a full tine of Feed, Poultry .Sup' 'piles, Flour, Wood, etc. , Thcne tti your orders. 4 ',: Waters-Stanched Main 706.'; ; 153: Jefferson Ayc &liBKUUQ!Vf..iit.'JJggj.''fi J. H. PE RE, 1 La Grande's Leading ievieler' " Opposite V. S. Land Office Adams Arcane. tHlHHMUIIIMmHHHmntHHH Watermelons 2c : Ctalqiipef are EGO PLANT ; V NEW SWEET POTATOES iTELEItY ,V'..', " ; GREEN PEPPERS TOMATOES x ;' f ' 1 tORN - 'V " -V tCCUTBERS ' V'V $r CABBAGE . T " BEANS ' : -': OYSTER rLANT CAKROTS ;i -,'''' GRAPES (SEEDLESS) APPLES- .iVtl PEARS bananas10 IV -': ORANGES 1 , . :,- - ''-i '; IF TOU WANT TO CAN BLA CKBF.RR1E8 NOW IS THE TTMl:. i.uliii IIULjulIi a Biie ORIGIN MYSTERIOUS AND LOSS IS C03TPLETE. Othw News Itiems From North Pow der and Its People. North Powder, Aug. 25. (Special) The North Powder jail was destroyed by fire last night. No one seems to know how the blaze' originated and when it was discovered It had gotten beyond the power of the local firemen to put out A new Jail will be built of concrete In tb3 near future. . Other Powder Items. The, Forrstrora building is rapidly nearing completion and Mr. Forrstrom expects to have his stock In place within a very short time. Work has been commenced upon the big ice house for the Pacific Fruit Express, which recently purchased the Ice plant and ponds of Andrew Lun. The building will be a., huge or3 and ' according Id the original plans, will be large enough to permit the icing of the entire train at one time.'. ' . .' - ' ; :' '" ' PIlftlTEL TO BE L HE "WASHINGTON" WILL , BE NAME OF NEW HOSTLERY. Will be Placed on Sightly Locr.Von on . Bay-Cost $500,OC", ", City Gfoccfy and Bakery i THE nOSE OF GOOD THINGS TO EAT. TBONEi Kali 75 Washington, Aug. .25. (Special) Everything Is easy for yncle Sam and nowhere Is this demonstrated ' Wi-e forcibly than In thi? Panama Canal zone. V Y''v - .:. ' . It Is now' annovrrrd thet the Pana ma railroad, wKh is own; d by the Unlt;d Sta'es. throuj-h the War De partment, and which Jn turn ovpA about everything along the big ditch, from laundry' to lodgings, is , build a .magnificent hotel at Colon.XTUIa wlU hs in addition to thi? Hotel Tivoli, now maintained at Ancon. . The new hotel Is to be called the Washington and is to cost not more than $500,000. ' It will be situated on Colon beach, close to the water front wit.'a a fine outlook on Llmori Bay. In the rear on the city side it will face a l&rei park, which Is to be enlarged and beautified during ths construction of the hotel. On the ocean side, Im provements are to be madV which will add to the beauty of jOie outlook and the convenlencs of the hotel guests. Among the latter wijl ari Innova tion in the form of a salt water swim ming pool which will be open to the sea, though protected frbnj' th 'wind and waves and stormy; weather, v A bathing, beach will bi pr0vd 1ft ad- I dition to the pool, and a strong sea wall Is already In course of construe tlon. " , ' v ' ' "'' . ' ' ' ', The hotel building will be 300 fset long and will be constructed almost entirely of concrete. Woodwork will be reduced to a minimum. In the kitchens for the three dining rooms will be Installed every known device for convenience, speed In serving the gufBts, and cleanliness. . On the first floor will be a large reception, amok In? and lounging rooms, and ballroom. On the second and third will bs 38 bedrooms, so constructed as to be available for use as suites of as high as fifteen rooms. Shower baths will be the feature of most of th3 rooms. In fact the new hotel -promises to furnish accommodations for visitors or residents In the canal zone equal, is not superior to anything obtainable Jn thrt states, with picturesque features unsurpassed even by those of Northern resorts. , ,-. , ...... . W'ashlngton, Aug 25.The march of civilization which has resulted In the introduction of cigars and cigarettes Into the mouths of Chinese people has also. had the effect of making them' acquainted ; with another Occidental j luxury chewing gum. , . : 1 A WTjile gum was formerly unkown to l the Chines, recent reports from Hong aong state that one native firm there sold more than $5000 worth during th pa3t year and that the delicacy has F takes a f.rm hold not only on the f "heathen Chinee," bu also on his wife f and children and that H is a common sight to see large crowds of China man going through the streets of their r.atlve city, all their jaws working In unison on American chewing gum. I "Smoke" Takes to AdTertising. London, Aug. 25. As an advertis ing stunt, preparatory for his fight with Bombardier Wells, Jack Johnson started on a motor trip to Paris laBt night. Many English experts expect Wells to make a real try for the cham pionship. Johnson says Wells "may be" Is a good 2 to 1 bet, but nothing better. - v For Sale. Large ten room house on Sixth, close in. Renting for $50.00 which can eas ily be increased to $75.00. Especiallj adapted for housekeeping suites. East frontage. Nice shade trees, cement walks, lawn. Lot 80 by 110. Excellent location for large apartment house. Easy terms, for further particulars ap ply to Geo. H. Currey. 108 Elm street. ,:,8-n-i2t .w-w .:..:,. 0W J ail liepartnient L umber, Lath, Shinrjlcs, Rufccrciil RoofinSash Doors, etc. .... George palmer Lumber Co. SPECIAL WALL PAPER SALE .... . .. . cwutiyi : .; SO cent psper for 30 cents. SO cent Qdi meals for 70 cts. A tikt line of iO, i5,20 sr.d 25 cent paper. CALL sndlOOK THUS OVLR .Ml next - jaappiu oiu. A Lincoln, N. . ,,.V -im "I had been islicg for some ut Ui '' tic cooitijm lion and M ! . ti iti i1 ' inn Inkm ; ChamberlKiii'K ifrmi i. , ivr Table mM in iihh . ' r:.a i tn N u( nn-I rot bolter iiui, na. I air. Dp (ri'inV rir; in Liw :.' I ' iVlI I I T i- O Pn0B' ' Re3 II ....llJJ..I.Jl. s&c: A Fresh Supply of Fniits and ' : - .4 Vegetables ' Just In BANANAS ORANGES GRAPEFRUIT PEACHES WATER MELONS CANT.ST.rTTIS -LACKBERn-V ABP 'STRI.Xi Bii.trS 'CARROTS ONIONS FRJESH CORN SQUASH CUCUMBERS Grocery H. Pattison, Prop. Not in the Association .:;;;.;,y Cement Contractor Consult him before letting your sidewalk 1 COLUMBIA COLLEGE I 1 Mil TOW ADcrnv f IS THE PLACE TO SEND YOUR BOTS ANT) GTRT.S Christian, but not sectarian. Grounds and bnildingg valued at $73,000. ii A select school for young men and young ladles, who seek for the U nighest Ideals in Manhood and Womanhood. Mr vuiiiit a tA a Mjij AtiMiLii Ai DiAic isiUKMli A5D OTHER ' 7 CalfiilT C WirrtlAtTm Vsv w - , i'T TllAlAllO-f ami v f ..In..lia.. I a m , 1 i ...v..eu ivuior, AJiiri-tfirj. BriiuiLU'f comznerciai aejionment; inT,V f Vllliflnf linatfltrtnil n,J 1....A.. -lU .... .. . ..... " auu ijiinnuiig; cuiiservaiory or music, Including i imnw, toicc ana sinngra mstrn inents; elocution? art. i Pormitorr refitted, refurnished, steam heated, electric lighted j com- il fortable, attractlre, gymnasium, good athletic field ) Beautiful for Situation. A land of fruits and flowers. Monnfnln wnier. it ?nre Ir. Healthful conditions. Six passenger trains dnilT. Plpctp.li street cars. .. . . Not a saloon In SO years. No gambling, dns. Moral atmosphere "wholesome. -'' Send for Catalogue or other inferma tlon to 1 H. S. SH ANGLE, Finmcial Secy., Milton, Oregon v 1 i t. u NICE LEVEL LOTS LOCATED TWO BLOCKS UORTHOF THE RAILROAD SHOPS. We are offering these lots at from $160. to $200. each, on the mos6eraenns IVe furnish you an abstract of fe, 'for Ihese lots. Not a poor lot in our whole offering Better call at our office and learn more about these lots: LAG AN DEINVES' Belt Phone Main 752. Independent phone 262. Foley Hotel Block. LaGrande Oregon u