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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1911. PAGE THEATRE "Mother and Sons of76"... -,' Paths A story of the day of the revo lution. It la tragic In every action. , ... . . : Tb.3 Thief and the Girl" .... ' ........... Blograph A gentleman thief has as an accomplice a maid in a wealthy family. His reformation is com pleted by the daughter of the family he attempts to rob. "Treasure Trove" ...Vltagraph ' Two sisters are saved from the pinch of poverty by the un expected discovery of a hidden treasure. . A . fine Vltagraph; . .; SPECIAL . : By popular request, classic songs in spotlight. Miss Garrick will sing "A May Morning." Mr. George Birnle wil sing: "Out on the Deep." These r th tw Vongs which made such a hit last week and are being repeat the request of many patrons. ed at the request of many pat-- ' rons. '. . Chas. E. King, Musical Director. - : . LOCALS -' -' :'- $ H. T. Love, Jeweler, 1212 Adams av., Dr. Posey, Specialist for Eye, Ear, Xose, Throat ' diseases and catarrh. Over Seldcfg store. Eyes fitted' wltb classes. Honrs to 11:30; 1:30 to 6 and 7 to 8 p. m. Personal attention, modern methods and practical teachers will Insure you quick returns. La Grande Business college. y , "' A class In conversation French U being organized In the city,-. Anyone Interested is asked to call up Main 728. LEARN TO EAKN La Grande Busi ness college. '' ,' Don't wait until you see others get a position; be the first to get one La Grande Business college. - 'Electric and steam baths. Mrs. O. C. Combs, 1620 Sixth street, y, ' Miss Young will be ready to resume her class in violin, beginning Sept. 16, at 1606 Sixth street. 9-9-6t . .This is the time of yi?ar when ev eryone should consider remodeling their HEATING AND PLUMBING JOBS. Bradley & Co. has a crew of first class plumbers, steam and hot water fitters at all times ready to do work satisfactorily. Come in and unload your troubles to BRADLEY & CO, Phone Black 971. Elm Street. '. : v- 1 Haradon's Tru-Fruit . Chocolates . and Marshmallows. Made Just Right. No Imitation Flavors. All Leading Gonfectioners.. .. Sell Them. . Coward ? They laoe In front Think what that mean a the classic back correct poise beautiful lines ease of adjustment with abso lute comfort. The proof 1 In the fitting; Mrs. Robert Pattison Corseilrrt. Phone Black I1SL That operation may be unnecessary if you will treat yourself easily and pleasantly with the Davis Electrical Medical Battery. A demonstration treatment or two without placing you under any obligation and without ex pense, If you are interested. Address The loter-ilountain Sales Co., 1102 Vs Adams avenue, La Grande, Ore. . 9-8-tf We can usually supply all the new drugs, new remedies, new sundries. Up-to-dateness Is a habit with us. The Wright Drug company. Mrs. Coombs has opened an electric and steam bath parlor at 1620 Sixth street and Is ready to give treatments. Mr. Joe Woods-has taken charge of ihe Crystal cafe, Mr. Woods has had the place remodeled and newly furn ished and will run a first class place, Knows as the Delmonico. Your pat ronage solicited. 8-14-tf SCHOOL BOOKS. As most people know we are selling all school books at practically cost and the publishers and their agents are demanding of all buyers of school for all school books we are obliged to exact cash from all" buyers of school books at the time they are sold. 0. E. SIVERTHORN, Family Druggist NEWLIN BOOK & STATIONERY CO. Electrical Treatments Don't pay a high price for them when you can trtat yourself with the most modern apparatus at a cost of 176 cents per mon:h if you have elec tric lights in your home. Marvelous results In the treatment of rheuma tism, nervousness, sluggish circula tion, liver and kidney trouble, itc. Complete description of the Davis Medical Battery with full particulars by addressing a postal card to the In tern-Mountain Sales Co., 1102 Ik Adams avenue, La Grande, lOre. - . 9-8-tf v On account of the 10th falllntr on Snnday the water department will re ceive water rents Monday. ' All ac counts not jwld by i o'clock k. m. Monday. Sept. 11th, will be shut off on the 12th. ' ' ' L. M. HOYT, Water Sunt PERSONALS, y . S J g $ . . Elmer Plucker .of Enterprise, E. R. Curfman, Portland, Tom Low.y and Frank Miller of Walla Walla, were Borne of the Savoy guests last night. Miss Gladys Csaterllng left today for Medical Springs.' She has been as signed a rural school there and will teach it during th coming winter. H. L. Andersen and wife hava' re turned to their home in Ontario after a visit with Mr. and Mrs." J. J. Carr of this city. - ' ..'-.' . Y . William Hogg, the. High Valley man convicted of assault, and sentenced to from three to 20 years in the penr itentlary, was taken to Salem this morning by Sheriff Chilclsrs. ..... Lynn Hasbrouck reached the city from th3 home of his parents south of the city and will stay with Mr. end Mrs. Spratt Montgomery while at tending school here. Attorney John S. Hodgln went to Portland and Salem today. He will at tend the state fair at Salem before returning home. He intends to he at his office again on Thursday. . Rev. B. F. Meredith who, as secre tary of the Methodist confernce this year, passed through the city today on his way , to Enterprise where he is .located. - '. ' J SI i8s Sarah Smith left this morning ! for Elgin where she will teach a rur al school this year. She attended the University of Oregon last year and contemplates returning to her school after this year's work. , . Miss Angst, the musical director of the city schools, arrived today from a summer vacation spent in Minneapolis and other middle western cities. She resumes her duties here the coming winter. .. P. B. Mitchell, of Haines, H. G. Brown of Snokane. G. W. Mnnford of Haines. F. G. Graham of Elgin, H. W, B. Smith. Union. W. E. Dixon, Elgin, W. Nayoer. Jr. Washington, D. C, and Dr. and Mrs. J. P. Seeds of Soap Lake were of the Foley guests last night. Deputy Sheriff . George Llndgren Is home from Cornucopia, where he spent his vacation and Where he has mining properties. He found the dis trict booming and some excellent work being done. He Is well pleased with developments. . Miss Roesch leaves soon for' Phila delphia where she will attend school the coming winter. . Mrs. Chas. Riggs has' returned from a visit to Portland a'nd after stop ping at the Savoy last night went on to her home In Elgin today. C. H. Conkey has returned home from a visit to Portland and the Wil lamette valley. He found crops look ing good but not up to the standard of his home orchard. Miss Alton and Miss White, two Portland school teachers who have been at Wallowa Lake, and were guests at the Savoy last night, re turned to their homes' today. iiUSE HIS LAST WORDS BEFORE LEAV 1NG FtfRi PRISON. Writes, to Union Scout That MIsIon. m -w Uk.U C- - ' . ........ h... V WMM, V UVMIi, V Steadfastly maintaining . his Inno cence, William Hogg was taken to th Sal ?m penitentiary this mornlg. Just before taking his departure he sent7 a communication to the Union Scout In which he vehemently maintains Ms Innocence of the charge Of which he is accused. The letter follows: I feel it the duty of every citizen vt this state to be Interested in such hor rible cases as I have been unjustly convicted of. ; If 'th-n had been any one Investigating this case immedi ately to see if there had been a horse tied to that fenci? or if there was any tracks of that girl where she claimed this took jjlace it would have proved m Innocent. Whenever this kind of thing Is reported all should look into th? matter thoroughlv. Any man that has a family of orphan children and is raising them together In the proper way should .receive the good will of everyone. More attention should be given to the orphans of the country and not send so many missionaries away to foreign lands. 'In m" n-i7n be?ln the missionary worfr, a asxo In which God will approve. 4 Although I have1 heen 'coflvleted by the court, that doesn't make me eullty. Prominent Teacher Hetnrns. . Miss Gertrude Beaj,?r, who 4)asvbeefl Irt Portland and Pilleton for eom time, arrived ho" 'ast evening to be ready for her old position In the La Grande schools. : mm out EXTIRE WEEK TO BE TAKEN CP WITH FEATURES. I'loneer Day to Open Week of Festivi ties In State Capitol. State Fair Grounds, Salem, Sept 9 -TtSpeclal) The complete dally pro- grom for the week of events at the Oregon state fair has been announced by Secretary . Frank Meredith. The fair opens Monday, September 11, and closes the following Saturday, Ths detailed program ls: . , - - PIONEERS' BAT. MONDAY. SEPTEMBER 11. .o0 luriH-ctiuu vf Livu Stock and Poultry eihlhli. 8:30 Inaim-tloii of IlarncM and Hunnlng 00 He utilua of l'innT on Fa-r tlronmla. ..to V. A t.. Kuml Cmcert to PlillntH. W I'arker Carnival geant-lS Stiitulipii AinuM-nii'iilK. . ;30 ,Aiitu li.nr f City front Fair Urotinda to l'Unei r Ralom Board of TraiW. ;00 tl.nioK and Kunniiig erenta aa follow: Two year old trot. 'Oregon futurity ' No. a ttlosid) ....1900 2:12- iaif. Caiitul " City . Pane.' rlinn i;.. ...800 2:!rt tr.it , & n.H. m )i- HutiI-ib Roce. . ' Vi inle (leiltlftneit'H StM.nlu.li.. SO Kernllo Hi. nil fniiicrf with (Hawl Opera wninkia in draiiii mam! In-tween het; : . ShiKiiiiiK valilliltlou by W..-A. Ulllla of Id-iii'ngii.n Arma Co.; Tree Vaudeville . fraliin; DnionHiratlon Willi peee by 'Ilerinnn Abr. :S0 TloinljiK I'lgtun Race to Portland. ' , 00 O. . C. Band INi-K'ert on groiinda. :3o Concert In Mm.k- Mall with the Kern I lo .-. Kit nil ; fl mini 0iera Stara; Oregoo Lailli-a' tiumr III U-: Mnllo-i pictures. 4c. :W l'lon-era' big Ormn Fire. :00 Wlllwm'a (JiRnntic Flrewnrk HiKftacie WOODMEN OF THE WORLD DAV . IUESDAY. SEPTEKBEK It. 00 lit Kin t WWirn Dtreatork. '.' 30 -ArHval . Multuomab Camp Tin. 7T, W ' . 1 w -' ,tvm Portland on n.-cl train. . , Vlaltora jt Immedintely to Jww W. o! ' ,W; Building on Pair, (ironnda. Ad , . dreak. of welcome by Governor Weat. .; following Introdui'li.io' tiv T. B. Kay .. Prealdent W. O. W. Eteeatlre. Com. ' ' Rwponae by lira. Carrie Van , Orwlall. Grand Guardian of thv Women of Woodcrafl. Pcdicatlotr of W. Q. w. Log Caliio by CongreaamaW Willis c! , Hawlry. -fluhy Show, In Log Cabin, four gold cup aa -Im awarda. 00 O. A. C. Band Concert. , - :0O W. O. W. fawy drill for tc.ma In Stat of Oregon. W. O. W. military dr ll . t for teams In State of Oregon. Athletic events for W. O. ' :W.v members. . :Wl Parker Carnival Pnjcianta and Snows.. .44 Paocy Brill by 247 Women of Woodcraft. :18 Rarnru Raclug and llunnlug Events a " " follows: 1 , S:85 pscs 5oo I JS trot. Woodmen of lbs World M TT' rnrm : .. 1O0O Jbrrr frtr old trot ruturlty No. 1 (rlowd) . WOO S(fpl Cbaa Rr. fr for 11; hort . rour, aUtut IVi mt)M; ibt 2S llw.. urlow the c)ri matenra iHoivrd T lb, over pro ffitiona1a; ; ftT x'r cot frosa immry winnrn. ................ Ovr Klght Tunnlnv vent. 1:30 rrrullo Band Com-rrt wllb Grand Oprra soloiatH Iwtwptn lif'ats. - 1 uo IirloaK Ilviulnc I'lK.ooa tor rar to Portland. J IS Hf Prmonatrali.iii hr nrmao Ahlrn. t 90 W. A. HUlia, abarpabootlns. trick akoot tnc. Ac. ' I 00 , Concert by O. K, C. Band, on Oroimd. 1:30 Concert "In Muaic Ilnll. Includlnf For ullo'a lland Cmirvrt; Motion Flctnrca) Grand upr Vocal Soloa; Ort-foo UaOIra guatirttt. ; 1:00 Wlllnuirtte Wool Grown' Aaaorlatloa OMifi-rtnrf In Adnilnlntratloo Bolldlnf. SALEM DAT WEDNESDAY,' SEPTEMBER II. OO Juilglnf Stork and 1'uultry rntrlea. 10:0U O, A. t:. Band Concert on G round a. 11:00 I'arkir Carnival Pbowa 18 bll feature. 1:00 llarneaa and Uunnlnf Rar crenta, a folla: TUrr Jar old pace, Oregon Futur- ttjr No. 1 (cloaed) 1500 1:08 pace, Oreater Oregon Purae, (cloned) 5000 1 30 trot 500 Running Stake Race; mite: for V all ai!e: welHltt .10 lba., below Y til acalea. li to Dominate and $10 to atart 230 Hunt Cluh Slecpla Cbaae ent. 1 10 rcrullo hand Concert In Grand Stand at track, witb tirand Opera Stars; Big Pree Vaudeville acta between rice " bcata; fancr anootlug by W. A. Ulllla of Ibc Remington Arma Co. 1:00 CarrW l'lgvon Race Rrleaacd from track for race to Portland. 130 IWe Deiuouatratlon by Uerniao Abler, I tW Concert by 0. A. C. Band, on Orounda. 10 Urand Concert lu Muaic limit with r'er- v..... MMitea . vuartetlt " " Mutlou Picture. S 00 Or. g.m I'ure Bred LlTmtock Aaaoclatloa Meeting In Aduilulalration Bulldiug. SOU WlllMtu'a Stupendoua l'yrotecbulcal lia- i'iy - PORTLAND DAT THURSDAY, BEPXEMBER It. 00 Judging of lloraa, Colli and Poultry ' eutriea. 10 00 Hand Concert by O. A C. 11:00 I'arker Caruleal Hbowa 18 Big Enter- taimug real urea. U 00 Nortbweat Augora ' Ooat Aaaoclatloa Coixautlofl In Administration Building. J .00 Uarnea ami Buiiulug eventa aa follows: : Two ymcijtU pave, Orcgou ruturlty . No., I 000 li 'IMice . 800 Y X: IX Irot. Uwia aud Clarke Puree. BOOO . 8leeile Chat' Hace. 1 mil band- " leap 100 Over wght sveot. 1:10 rervUla Band Concert la Urand Stand i wiwtru . utriia, wua iwu aviue u ' ' ' ttratod (hiera Ht.ra. , S:00 llouilugv I'lgenua Rvleaanl from track ' (u rare to Portland. , 2. So rancy abooting by W. A. Hulls of Kciuington Atma Co. . S uit . A. O. Band Concert on Orounda. S oil Llveativk Parade on rai-e track. I SO Uraud Coucvrt lu Muaic Uall. lucludlng . Perullo'a Band, Grand . 0'ra Stars. Oregon Ladles' Quartette, Motion Pic tures. GERMAN SOCIETIES' DAT FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1. 1 00 t'milete luilglug of eulrles; box prUa awards.- 10 00 O. A. C. Band ConcM't on grounds. 11:00 rarker Carnival production of IS ster ling aiiniHeinentw ' 11:40 Welculiw of tluUed tieiuisu Societies at . Capitol by Oo. , West. Uesponac. Oer : man folk Mings. ' '1:00 llarnemi and llmuiing sveula. aa followsi ; t MO rtni '...,'.-... kl , SHW 4iace,' '.ni.il:illnir 1000 llunniii i..i.i'' Itiue, Uermaola Ueri.,v I 1 I,, iii.iv.; for all ages; r ' weit.il l.'i Urn., below the alea 1000 1:80, rsrullu Band Coucert In Oraud Htaud be tweeu beats, wltb Orand dera solo .. lata; Htuuendoua Free Vaudevilla acta; Fainy abooting eiblldliou by W. A. Hdlia. of Kemlnirton Aruia v.a. 2:oo Carrier Plgeoos relesaed from track tor Doming race to Portland. S:HU Re demonatratlou by Herman Ablers. 1 00 Concert by O. A. C. Band, ou Urouuds. B OO Parade of Pieiuluu Wlnoers on i race . trsck. 7:M Urand Concert la Music Hall wltb Per- ullo Bund; Orsnd Opers Stars; Oregon allies vuartette; Motion Pictures, ate. , ; , OOOD ROADS DAY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER Is S AO lnsM-ctlou of premium wlnuers. ' 10:00 O. A. C. Band Concart ou grounds. 11:110 1'srker Carnival Pageant of 18 amuse ments. ; 11:80 W. A. HI Ilia' fancy abooting exhibition, wltb Reraingtoo Arma. 12:00 Entries received from visiting motor psr- ties. ... 1:00 Hsrnesa and Running erenta, as follows: x-.li psce, state. Pair Purae, (closed) 1000 rree-ror an trot. Rural Bplrlt Purse (cloaed) , 1000 2:1J trot, Consolation looo Steeple Chaa Race; free for all ... 250 ' Over Night event. 1:10 Ferullo Band Concert wltb Grand Opera eololats and big free attractions be tween beata. 9:00 Morning Pigeon race to Portland 8:00 Concert by O. A. C. Band, on Grounds. :10 nee demonstration by Herman Ablera. 1:80 Grand Concert In Music Hall by Ferullo'a , .nana; orana Opera Stare; Motion Pic turea; Good Roada lecture by Phil. - Bates. . :00 TbriUlDg Fireworks dliplsy to close fair. XOTICE OF STREET DTPROYEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tlce Is hereby given that In pursuance of a resolution adopted by the com mon council of the' city of La Grande, Oregon, on the 9th day of Ftebruary, 1909, creating Improvement district No. 17 and designating. Jefferson avenue, as such district, and in pui-Buance of a resolution adopted by said comm9n council on'the 30th day of August, 1911, whereby said council determin ed and declared ltg intention to im prove, all that portion of Jefferson avenue in said Improvement district as hereinafter described, by laying thereon cement sidewalk, the council will, ten days after the service of this notice upon the owners of tlua proper ty atTected and benefited by such Im provement, order that said above de scribed Improvement , be made; that the boundaries of said district to be so Improved are as fallows! ' , All that portion of the south side of Jefferson avenue, from the west curb line of Chestnut street, to the east curb line of Fourth street. (A) And the property affected or benefited by said Improvement is as follows. The north half of block 115, Chap lin's addition to the town of La Grande, piVE times a year we make a de tailed statement of our affairs to the Comptrolles at Washington. -we ask you to look over the report we pub lish today and note the splen did growth in deposits and re sources during months. . 00MPABATITE STATEMENTS Deposit April 1, 1909 DeK8lts November 16, 1909 Deposits Sept 1st, 1910 '. Deposits Sept 1st, 1911 ........ i .......... . ... united mm Oregon. ; 'V.-..'; '''-.'7 Notice Is Herby further given that the council will levy' a special assess ment on all the property affected anl benefitted by such Improvement ' for the purpos.5 of paying for such Im provement. That the estimated cost of such improvement Is the sum of $200.00. That the council will, on the 20th day of September, 1911,-meet at the council chamber at the hour of S o'clock, p. m., to consider said esti LAaiAliLJ' ' AbsouieyPurc The only Baking Powder mado fromRoyalGrapeCreamofTartar NO ALUM. NO Prices for 115 Set Teeth .........$8.00 $10 Gold Crowns, 22-K ...$5.00 ; $10 Bridge' Work (best) . .$5.00 $10 Porcelain Crowns ....$5.00 I Teeth Cleaned ....... .v. '.'.$1.00 TWELTE TEAKS GUARANTEED MODERN r a PAINLESS WI5T5 Over Newlin Drug Co. Depot and v Adams Avenue. 4 Statement of the condition of the IMTED STATES NATIONAL BASK OF LA GRANDE. at the close of bosineHs September 1st, 1911. -' Resources Loans and discounts ......$261,833.23 Overdrafts secured' and un secured 1,120.34 U. S. bonds to secure cir culation ', . .' . 25,000.00 Other bonds to secure poa-- tal savings dep. ' 6,000 00 : Premium on U. S. bonds . . . . 429.6 Bonds and securities-......' : 15,168.40 Banking house, furniture -', . . and fixtures ............. 28,366.40' Cash and due from banksr. 120,413.73 Redemption fund with U. S.7 treasurer 1,250.00 ,.,.:t. Liabilities. ' Capital stock paid In ... . . .$100,000.00 Surplus and undivided prof its ......... 10.66T.77- Circulation ............... 25,000.00 Due to banks .............. 2,476.35 Certified checks t. . . 1,006.67 Deposits 319,431.05 $458,581.84 .. $122,462.43 .. $193,777.15 ... $219,003.39 ;.. $319,431.0,. mm. m mated cost, and the levy of said asv sessment, when a hearing will Ber -granted to any person feeling ag grieved by such assessment. La Grande, Oregon, i$eniember 6th 1911. ' . ;' V CITY COUNCIL OP a GRAXDEC OREGON. 7 By C. jr. HUMPHREYS,' " ; Recorder of the city of La Grande; , Oregon. "v. 9-8-10t 3 LWL LIME PHOSPHATE the best work Gold Fillings $1.50 up Silver Fillings ...75c Cement Fillings ...........50c Re-enameling .......$2.00 Plates repaired good as new $1.00 up Honest Work Hon est Prices J Painless Extraction Pi