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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1911. EAG5 V .TO EATRE MMoss Covered Ruins of the Isle of Wight" ..... Eclipse A beautiful series of scenic photography. "For the Honor of the Name" ....... Urban Telling how a father assumed the responsibility for his son's misdeeds. - . "Special Messenger"' Kalem A true Incident of the civil .war. Caught In a trap, a race for lfe, and the southerner's wife finally delivers the special message. f "The Long Skirt'... Vltagraph An exceptionally fine Vita firaph comedy. Be young as long as you can. You will be old scon enough. In this Instance a long siirt does not make the girl any less cf a tomboy. . I.- Illustrated song: "Dreaming," . Sung by . Miss Garrick . s. .Y. ..'.Matinees Mr. Ferrin ......... Evenings Musical Director Chas. E. King - LOCALS H. T. Love, Jewelor, 1212V4 Adams av.. Dr. Posey, Specialist for Eye, Ear, Rose, Throat diseases and catarrh. Over Sclders store. Eyes fitted with classes. Honrs 9 to 11:80; 1:30 to S and 7 to 8 p. m. Personal attention, modern methods and practical teachers will insure yovi Quick returns. La Grande Business college. '. LEARN TO EARN La Grande Busi ness college. Don't wait until you sea others feet a position; be the first to get one La Grande Business college. s Electric and steam baths. C. Combs,'l620 Sixth street. Mrs. O. Miss Young will be ready to resume her class in violin beginning Sept. 16, at 1606 Sixth street. 9-9-6t Mr. Joe Woods has taken charge of tne Crystal cafe. Mr. Woods has had the place remodeled and newly furn ished and will run a first class place, known as the Delmonico. Your pat ronage solicited. . . , 8-14-tf That operation' may be unnecessary if?you will treat yourself easily and pleasantly with' the Davis Electrical Medical Battery. A demonstration . .This is the time of year when ev eryone should consider remodeling their HEATING ASD 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 Fall Kodaker If-yon take your camera and stroll into the fields and woods "these days yon will And beauties In plenty to photograph. Soon the evenings will be cool and then will be. the time to make flashlight photos of groups, In terior of rooms etc ' W can supply everything you'll need In "photo supplies goods that will never disappoint. Vt'e are also agents for the best cam eras made. Xo lower prices anywhere than ours.; ' , Wright Drug Co. treatment or two without placing you under any obligation and without ex pense, if you are interested. Address The Inter-Mountain Sales (Jo., 1102 H Adams avenue, La Grande, Ore. . 9-8-tf Mrs. Coombs has opened an electric and steam bath parlor at 1620 Sixth street and Is ready to give treatments. Commencing tonight at 7:30 n'clnck the local W. C. T. U. will give a coclal S at the Christian church. The public la Invited. ' .' DON'T pay a high price for ELEC TRICAL TREATMENTS. Get the latest and best battery, using the mod ified incandescent lighting current and treat yourself at a cost of 25 cents per month. Operations for APPENDI CITIS, HEMORRHOIDS, etc., may be avoided. Booklets and trial treatments FREE. INTERM0OTA1X SALES CO, , 11026 Adims Ave, La Grande. 9-11-tf . SCHOOL BOOKS. , As most people know we are selling all school books ait practically cost and the publishers and their agents are demanding of all buyers of school books cash on deliyery for them. Hence for all school bonk we are obi Iced to exact cash from all buyers of school books at the time they are sold. , O. E. SIVERTHORN, Family Druggist NEWLIN BOOK & STATIONERY CO. There will be a special meeting of the ladles' aid society of the Presby terian church Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 at the hom cf Mrs. Frank Baker, 1519 Adam pvp". Bus'npss of importanc?. All members request ed to be present. Y Electrical Treatments Don't pay a high price for them wh;n you can treat yourself with the most modern apparatus at a cost of 17 cents per month 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, etc. Complete description of the Davis Medical Battery with full particulars by addressing a postal card to the Intern-Mountain Sales Co., 11024 Adams avenue, La Grande, Ore. 9-8-tf Cafaterla Dinner. The Ladies Aid society of the Pres terian church will r.irve a cafeteria dinner union day, fair week. This is not to say they won't serve chicken pot pie for they will as this will be one of the principal features of this dinner. Place mentioned later but re member the day. " 9-ll-2t . In These Degenerate Days. "Huh." exclaimed the yardstick as It moved rapidly over the bolt of cloth, "you're not all wool " "That's all rlptt." retorted the bolt of, cloth; "youTe not a yard long. elther.-Chleago Tribune. " A Jott to Romance. "Hubby, you, have n lock of my hair, haven't you?" "Of course." "See If yon can match It In some puffs when von go downtown." Pittsburg Tost. One of Them. Firs A h talker Brown's wife. 1 certainly a wonder. Fo:g Right you are! Wonder never cease. BiaUa Trunsi-ript. err Haradon'8 Tru-Fruit Chocolates and Marshmallows. r Made Just Right No Imitation Flavors. All Leading Gonf ectioners ' Sell Them. They lac In front Think what that means the classic back correct poise beantifal lines ease of adjustment wlta abso Inte comfort. The proof Is fn the fitting; Mrs. Robert Pattison Orie'Jcre. Phone Black. 148L v i PERSONALS. 4 P. A. Lillie of Elgin, stopped at the Sommer this morning. James Sills, of Cove, is in thg city today on business. Mrs. J. T. Scott has returned from a three-months' visit with friends in Ogden, Utah.1 Attorney L. Denham Sundayed in the city, stopping at the Sommer. He lives at Elgin. Nellie Brok of Elgin spent yester day at the Foley while transacting business in the city. Mrs. E. Zellie of Elgin was a La Grande visitor last night, staying at the Foley. L. A. Norris, of Pocatello, was a La Grande visitor yesterday, staying, at the Sommer while here. ' Jack Wright and wife were here from Bois.9, registering at the Sommer yesterday. Mrs. Fred Rowley was in La Grande last evening. Her home is in Joseph and she stopped at the Sommer. E. B. Budge was over from Walla Walla and stopped at the Sommer while here. A. M. Margenthal, a resident of Naw York, otoppi'd at the Savoy over Sun day, v ... - . ' ;. ; W. A. McNeill of Cove was a Sun day viBitor in the city, staying at the G. " Russel Koehler, of VaK tran sacted business in the city this morn ing, staying at the Savoy while here. P. Evanson, a resident of Wallowa, transacted business La Grande today. He registered at the Savoy. Stanley carpy is running as stuaent brafcmen on the Huntington-Pendleton run this week and hope to be given a regular run soon. Jack O'Neill, traveling passenger aeent for the O.-W. and C. E. Shaw, aUo an O.-W. official, transacted busi ness in the city this morning. Mr. and Mrs. Sherman Rees and son, of Cove, were Sunday visitors in' La Grande, Btaylng at the Sommer while here. . Benjamin Sehofield and wife of Hillsboro. In Washington county, are visiting Mr. Schofield's nephew, Mr. E. G. lAdcook. Mr. Sehofield is the only uncle that Mr. Adcook has. Frank T. Leonard of the lecturing committee of the Christian church with headquarters In Boston will lec ture at Baker September 29 c " --r.-r-al members of that order are planning on attending. . Dr. J. D. Gilllian went to Payette eral of the. late H P. Peterson wno was accidentally killed at Payette last week. , Mrs. Jackson Si!baugh, a Seattle lady who is national organizer for the W. C. T. U., is expected to arrive to night from Seattls to spend several dayr in Union and Wallowa counties. J. E. Needvvll of Salt Lake, J. N. Chandler of Elgin, G. M. Bullard of Portland, Pete Nelson of Condon, M. H. Tucker of Elgin and M. E. Tweedy of the l.n 'Er Buck town, were some of the Foley guests this morning. -Ward Emlgh. a well known cream ery man of Walla Walla and Interested financially in the Valley creamery of city, was a Sunday visitor in the c ly yesterday and stopped at the Sa voy while here Miss Anna Roesch, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Julius Roesch who left Fri day for Philadelphia to enter Bryn Maw. rn o he test known educa tional institutions for girls in thii country, Intends, trf be gone about two years before returning to her home here. Her many friends extend b;r "God Speed" on her college course. Councllmen W. J. Church and Chas. Dunn, District Attorney F. S. Ivanho? and. Mac Wood leave tomorrow after noon for an extended trip to the Snake river via Wallowa county. Their pack horses have already been Bent out and the party will leavA by auto mobile and overtake the horses and camp tender In the region of Imnaha , .Mrs. G.?o. Mack, of Los Angeles, Cal., who has been visiting with her daugh ter, Mrs. Hugh Gibson, and also many friends at Joseph, the past month spent yesterday here with friends, go ing on to Baker for a brief visit them After a short stay at Hood River, she will return to her home. Miss carmen Stoddard la a new member of Gelbel's department Btoe sales force. Miss Stoddard will be in charge of the cloak and cult de partment, and with her pleasing man ner, sales ability, and knowing what is rieht wil certainly make business for this department. We wish her the best of success. LA GRANDE PEOPLE TO GET GOOD FACILITIES. , Automobile Train of Many Cars (Toss Mountains During Week. to I This la Kound-Up week and La Grande buslnes and professional men , are laying their plans to attend the big Pendleton frontier event at least one day. There will be a long string of automobiles to cross the mountains I during the week and the special trains FDR ROUNDUP that will be run will also be well pa tronized. The train service on Thurs day. Friday and Saturday will be aug mented by a special train which will run as follows: Leave Baker, 7:15 a. m; Halnea, 7.20; North Powder, 7:45; .Telocaset, 8:05; union, 8:35; La Grande, 8:50; Hllcard. 9:10: Kamela 0:40: Gthhnn l6:50, and arriving, at Pendleton at 11:40. Returning the trains will leave Pendleton at 6:45 p. m., and will arrive at Baker at 11:45 p. m. - Th Polar Bar. The polar bear la a pretty formidable brute. A specimen of this species baa been killed weighing 1,000 pounds and measuring nearly thirteen feet from nose to tall. The strength of the polar bear ts beyond belief. One was seen fee&ng on the body of a white whalo flften 'eet long and weighing at least three tons. The wbale had been drag ged by the boar out of the water on to the ice. Foley Kidney Pills TONIO IN ACTION QUICK IN RESULTS) Give prompt relief from BACKACHE, KIDNEY and BLADDER TROUBLE, RHEUMATISM, CONGESTION of the KIDNEYS, INFLAMMATION of . the BLADDER and all annovinn URINARY IRREGULARITIES. A positive boon to MIDDLE AGED and ELDERLY PEOPLE and for WOMEN. aits. H. W. Allen, Quincy, I1L, says "About a year ago my kidneys began bothering me. I had a swelling in my ankles and limbs, then headaches and limbs, then headaches and nervous dizzy spells,- and later severe back aches. 1 was getting worse; when I began taking Foley Kidney PIIIb. . I kept on taking them until I was once more freed of all kidaey trouble. HILL'S DRUG STORE. S WANTED Two young ladies of $ neat appearance, for soliciting, S $ easy line, good pay, no expert- ence necessary, city and road. $ S Address H. B. L. care Observer .... 0 'S- r4 9 O ft A SNAP $1800. 1 8-room houae. New; 2 lots, 40 by 110, Improved. Easy , terms. , Call at 1610 Alder. A nice location. . 9-ll-6t LOST Black auto cushion between La Grande and Hawes bridge up the river. Reward. Leave at Observer office. , 8-31-f FOR RENT A' modern 5-room brick house, inquire of Miss Sherman at the Golden Rule. 9-ll-2t FOR SALE A desirable home, on rea sonable terms and easy payments; a nine-room house with acre of land; good location. Address P. O. box 254. Wallowa, Or. (A. 19, S 19.) FOR , SALE Furniture for E room house. Inquire of Rosa Sterman at the Golden Rule Company. 9-ll-2t FOR .SALE Dry -chain wood in any quantity. $1.60 per cord at the Per- ;,ry7&rds. Grande Ronde Lumber company Pe.rry, Ore. , ..' 6-16-tf FOR SALE Two Bteated trap in first class condition. Inquire Dr. A L. ' Richardson. 8-4-tf FOR RENT Furnished housekeeping rooms. Phone 'Hi?d 251. 9-2-tf FOR RENT Furnished suite of two rooms for light housekeeping. ' In- quire Emil Neiderer, 1201 Eighth. ' HELP WANTED Gird or woman for housework; good wages; apply 1104 O avenue. 9-5-tf A SNAP 80 acres of the best land in Grande Ronde. Plenty of water, 6 room house with first class barn. Two acres of commercial apples. Must be sold to satisfy mortgage at once. Call W. H. Davlg at Black 831 La Grande, or Mrs. Foye at Cove ho tel; ' - . ' -, , , ' " .-' '" 9-8-tf run SAL.K lu acre fruit farm at Cove. ; The very best kept orchard in the valley. Owner 1b too old to handle crop so It must be Bold with in ten days. Five' room hous.3 and good, barn, the crop goes whh sale and all for $4,300.00. Terms. Call W. K. Davis at Black-831, La Grande, or Mrs. Foye at Cove hotel. 9-8-tf WANTED Girl for general house work. Inquire ,702 Spring street. Phone Main 715. , . 9-II-65 Cassfed jJZlVE 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 the past few , COMPABATITE STATEMENTS DeposlU' April 1, 1909 .. t. $122,462.41 Deposit November J6, 1909 ........................... $193,777.15 Deposito Septlst, 1910 $249,0039 Deposite Sept. 1st, 1911 ................ ........ $319,4314)5 UNITED STATES ITIOILBII Death Claims a Mother Mrs. Carl GasBtt, of Lower Cove, died yesterday from a asvere caae of blood poisoning. ; She was a compar atively, young woman and leaves two small children. Her husband is well known in the valley and the family la on of the best in Lowor Cove. Funeral services will be held tomor row in Cove and the body will be in terned in the Cove cenratery. NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY CCNCERiN: No tice is hereby given that in pursuance of a resolution adopted by the com mon council of th city of La Grande, Oregon, on the 9th day of February, 1909, creating improvement district No. 17 and designating Jefferson avenue, aa such district, and in pursuance of a resolution adopted by said common covnefl cn the SCth day of August, 1911, whereby Bald council determin ed and declared its 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 this property- affected and benefited. -by auch im provement, order that .Bald; ''above de scribed improvement be Hiiade; that the. boundaries of Bald .district to be School Books AU the book and supplies used in our schools are here Let us supply what the children will need in this line. Our prices on books are the lowest at which they can be sold. In the supply line tablets, inks, pencils, slates, crayons, erasers, etc. we afford val ues that make it worth while to come here for every thing on your list At least come in and let us give you our figures. We will buy second hand books. Newlin Book& I Statement of the condition of the UMTED STATES JTATIOXAL BANK F LA GRANDE, at the close of business September 1st, 1911. Resources Loans and discounts $261,833.2$ Overdrafts secured and un secured ........... 1,120,34 V. 8. bonds to secure cir culation .T.i.... 25,000.60 Other bonds to secure pos- . tal savings dep. ......... 6,000.00 Premium bn U. S. bonds . . . 429.3 Bonds and securities ...... 15,168.40 Banking house, furniture and fixtures ............ 28.366.43 Cash and due from banks.. 120,413.73 Redemption fund with U. S. . treasurer 1,250.00 ; ' , $458,581.84 Capital stock paid In . . $100,000:00 Surplus and undivided prof its ..: J0.66T.7T Circulation 25,000.00 Due to banks I ............. . 2,476.35 Certified checks . . . . . . . . . . . 1,006.67 Deposits 319,431.05 $458,581.84 bo Improved are as fallows: All that portion of the south side or: Jefferson avenue, from the west curb line of Chestnut street, to the east curh line of Fourth street. . , ' ' , (A) And the property affected or benefited by said Improvement is as- fOllOWB. : - The north half of block 115. Chat- 'lin's addition to the town of La Grande.. Oregon. ;". Notico Is herby further given that.: the council will levy a special assess-- uiiui uu mi me property anecxea ana benefitted by: Buch improvement for ; the purpoe.3 of paying for such Im provement. That the estimated cost oC1. such improvement is the sum; oX ' $200.00.j That the council will, on; tfjei 20th day of September,. 1911, meet at: the council chamber at the hour of 8! o'clock, p. m.; to consider said esti mated cost, and the levy of safd:'aR BesBment, when ' a hearing 'will' : B'w granted to any person feeling ag grieved by Buch assessment. La -f! rand A flr,nn ' 9onmnW (K I " - - d " 1 bVM.UV& " , i9ii. ;.y-- v v ' Uixr COUNCIL OF LA GRANDEC OREGON. -Pp : ; ; ' '.' By CJjiijSlPHREYS. .. Recorder city of La Grande regon. .wW;--j . arid Supplies Stationery Co.