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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1911)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSEKVEK MONDAY; OCTOBER 16, 1911. P r tr THEATRE treatment 1417 Aaami avenge. Phone Mala 721. 1-bio Angus Stewart has been authorixed to collect and receipt for accounts against Hewitt,, the jeweler formerly In business her. Mr. Stewart can j be seen at the Peare Jewelry store. ' V "Cherry Blossoms" ..Vitagraph One of the ' brightest and sweetest stories ever jtold. It fairly blooms with, the beauty and fragrance of cherry bios-, soma and love. It carries from West Point to Japan. The Trapper's Fatal Shot". . .. Pathe . A fine Indian story. A little white captive girl is being ta ken back to her, parents by an old Indian when the trapper shoots and kills. fThe Dark Romance of a To bacco Can" and 'fever Be lleve In Signs" .....Essanay Without a doubt two of the raciest comedies, ever shown. They are by the Essanay com pany. We say they're good. Crvma in nl tmiffh vnnr n .... w " ' proval. Illustrated, Song "The Client Violin" sung by MIbb Garrlck ........ Matinees Mr. Ferrn .......... Evenlnps W shall have another as good as "Blllie" in a tew days. Steam and electric baths given at your homes. Mrs. 0. C. Combs. state Deputy Head Consul. J. W. Simmons will visit the La Grande ! cairn of Modern Wooiin-ii M.n;1ay evening and a Iarg3 attendance do rlred. ' . - PERSONALS. Frank E. Forbes of Union was a Sunday visitor in the city. He stayed at the Foley. H. T. Booth, a life Insurance man ager, is in the city today on business matters. BOY WANTED Fam-Us-King ' Factory. Cigar Gasoline wood saw. 3851. J. A. OLIVER. Phone black . Mr. Mike Riddle and Mrs. Mary Jane Hager were united in marriage on October 14, 1S11, in the presence of their intimate friends and rela tives, at the honw of the bride, 1206 Maple street, La Grande, Oregon. Jus tice of the Peace Arthur C. Williams uT.,!atcu. Tuey iiuve many iritsiiUB In La Grands who wish them much , happiness. I iiiiii I I....LHMLJUU.I....IH II I mii.i M.i in 11111 i, . Hi .Hill m , II ..iii.i -.. . s ' " I. " ll.l.ll Mm iliii.MI.iilill lilWHM.il lllll.ll.llllllll m I.I II II II II I 1 1 II 1 1 M I tK Ml W ll W WM I.I I .11 1 1 M II II ' ciOINOfOM SfcSszssSiSSSiwiiyww'ftrinMSS tT7y,??rrTTw'w,w''rlwlw i i ii T.' H. Beverley of Portland and S. F. Wilson, a prominent attorney of Athena, were business visitors In La Grande today. L. R. Eccles of Ogden is here con ferring with officials of the sugar fac tory. He Is staying at the Foley while here. Gardinier Mrs. R. E. Reynolds has returned from an extended visit with her par ents. President and Mrs. Kerr of O. A. C. at Corvallis. LOCALS l 8 H. T. Love, Jeweler, 1212 Adams av.. Or. F"tejF, Specialist for Eye, Ear, Kose, Throat diseases and catarrh. Over Selderg store. Eyes' fitted with rluHHen. ; Honrs 9 to 11:3(1; 1:30 to and 7 to 8 p. in. FroL F. J. Freenor, magnetic healer. it hypnotism, drngs or mental work. iM,r.08ltle permanent results from first Frank H. LaBranche and 'Miss Maude Lortie were married October 14, 1911, at La Grande, Oregon. Ar thur C. Williams, Justice of the peace officiating. Both young people have many friends in Union county' who wish them much happ'ness in their Journey, through life together. They will make their home In Rondowa for the present. The Lakes' Aid society of the Presbyterian church will serve an informal tea at the manse Wedn.?sdav afternoon, from 3 to 5 oc'clock. A cordial invitation from Mrs. Seemann and the 'Ccmmlttee In charge is ex tended to all. A silver offering. Ben Grandy. Jr., left yesterday for his home In Idaho after a few days visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Grandy, Sr., and other rela tives. He had been to Walla Walla on a business mission.- to the new Our Old Location For Rent. 1 n 6$ IA. u H. B. Russell of Wallowa, C. S. Moore of North Powder, R. J. Kitchen, the Union attorney and edltor,'Ms H. W. Hough of Enterprise and J. C. Weatherford of Dayton, Wn., were some of the Foley guests over Sun 5 RADIUM RAYS. Their Velocity ths Highest Known 8ptd of Mttr In Motion. The eartb travel In its orbit round the sun uineteen miles n second. The for the Modern Woodmen, is here this BUn itnelf. like all the. other slurs, has - th snanSh soldlerv dnrlnir the first afternoon, and will attend the local Its own proper motion turougu space. ArKentine revolution and was shot J. W. Simmons, deputy head consul A Notable 8tatu. In the beautiful city of Buenos Aires is perhaps the only statue In the world erected by white men to a negro. ' This Is the statue of F'alucho. a negro soldier who refused to haul down the Argentine -flog fit the bidding Just Opened nt Geddes Grocery Helnse new crop di;1 pickles, Hielnze new crop sweet p ckles, Helnze new crop sour pickles, Helnze new cron chow chow, Heinz new crop pickleii d ilons. Hin2e new crop Bauer kraut l0-14-3t . lodge meeting this evening. A largo audience 4s desired to be present t greet th deputy. Miss Trixle Friganza the popular comedienne-, arrived this afternoon with her company from Baker to where the troupe Jumped from Pen dleton. The clever actor appears at the. Steward this evening. ..This is the time of year when ev eryone should- consider remodeling their HEATIXG ASD FLUMBIJiw JOBS. Particular Speech. Bradley & Co. has a crew f first My dear, do you loTe me still?" , class plumbers, steam and hot water "1 still love you. and I suppose f fitters at all times ready to do work would love yon still If 1 ever saw you satisfactorily. Come in and unload . that way'-BnltimoreAmerican. jour troubles to BRADLEY & CO, Phone Black 971. Elm Street. History is Indeed tittle more than the register of the crimen, follies and misfortune of mankind ;inhow. B Want Some More" That's What Everyone Says. Certainly the best candy proposition to be found any whero is contained in a box of these delicious, dainty, fresh and wholesome WRIGHT'S CANDIES Old Fashioned Peppermint Chocolates, Chocolate Cocoanut. Chocolate Caramels, Bitter Sweets, Chocolate Cream Centers, Chocolate Sponge, Chocolate Chips, and many others. WRIGHT DRUG COMPANY DOUBLE WEDDING SUNDAY. North Powder Young People Married at Double Ceremony. , Yesterday at the Methodist parson age occurred a double wedding' In which the principals were' Cfcarlos Brant and Carl Denning who ex changed sisters. Miss Vlda Brant be came Mrs. Denning and Miss Don Denning became Mrs. Brant. All the young folks are from North Powder. Mr. and Mrs. Chandler and Mrs. Will Sherwood were the only onlookers. We Do All Kinds of . . . ; LADIES' TAILORING As - your friends what kind of suits we make EXPERT TESTIMONY. i . A Cats Whers Two Infallible Hill Conflicting Opinions, The falllliillty of expert testimony, wblt u under stress of clever cross ex amination tends to the too decided statement. Is aaiuxinly revealed In "Scieuie and the Criminal." a book by C. Aiuswuith Mitt-bell, the bead of the inspection bureau of Scotland Yard. Nethercliffe. . who wus the chief handwriting expert In the duys when the witty Lord Brampton wus ut the bar, bad such faith In blx methods that finally he came to believe that be could not make a mistake. In a cane to which be was under crosB examination by Lord Brumpton. then Mr. Hawkins. Nethen-tiffe hud claimed thut bin nrxtem gave Infallible results and had further stated that bis son. whom be bad trained, made use of the sa me system. Then." said the wily advocate, "your son. working on your system. Is us good as you are?" "Yes," replied the father, with some pride In bis voice, "be Is." That Is to say, he. too. Is Infallible?- "Yes." again replied the witness. "Well. now. , Mr. Nethercliffe. was there ever a case In wbk-b you and your son appeared on opposite slden?" Nethercliffe tried to evade the ques tion, which, he complained, was an unfair one. but on being pressed was forced to admit that on a certain oc casion be bad given evidence ob one side and bis son upon the other. Swift came the unanswerable retort: "How comes it. then, that two In filllbles appeared on opposite sides V Some authorities have calculated its Speed at twelve miles a secoud. A few stars move more slowly than tbts. others umcb more rapidly Areturua maintains a speed of not less than loo miles a second, and the stat railed "Groombrldge 1830" travets l."tt miles In the same brief time. But the speeds of the heavenly bod les are slow compared with the mo tions of the tiniest known particles of matter. The sun would seem to stand still could we compare its velocity with that of the radium ".rays." These ra diations are produced by successive ex plosions of tiny groups of the tiny atoms of radium. The "alpha rays." being themselves tntlniteslmal frag 'ments of mutter, are thrown out with a velocity of perhaps T.UHM) miles a secoud The "beta rays' travel still faster: , . ' In the emanations of ibis wonderful radium we find the highest Known gpeed of matter hi mo:nti At II'.ikk) miles a secoud it would take little ' more than two seconds for a particle of mutter to travel nil the. war round i the eurtb. Look ut ynur watrh and 1 note the dnratloii of two seconds: then Imagine that In a chariot drawn itv "alpha rays" yon have lieen round the world. There Is bard'y time in two seconds for you to think the Journey The highest measured speed. How ever, is not the speed of matter, but the speed of that ettierlc vibration which we cull light. Ami light trav els ut the rate of 1SU.(hhi ralles a sec ond. Youth's Companion. Ths Thunderer." It was the mud flinging of an earlier mode of travel than the motorbus that gave the London Times Its nickname of "The Thunderer." .Two ladles at Kew bad been splashed by an unman nerly horseman passing them too close ly, and the Times came out with n strong leader alleging the offender to have been the Duke of Cumberland. In due course it was found that the horseman was not the duke, and In a further article by way of apology the Times osed the words "We thundered out." an expression that so tickled ths public that the name of "Thunderer" was bestowed on the paper forthwith. down by the Spanish. Ths Last Word. "What's the first word In tie dic tionary?" asked the student. Tbe article 'a,' of course." replied Mr. O rowdier. "And what's ths last word?" ; "Ask my wife. She's an expert on the subject" Washington Star. If you are looking for, a place to get your Shoes Re GO TO 109 ELM STREET. William Stradford, Prop. Opposite Toney & Scranton. 'Work Done on Short Notice. paired 4 - r 7 -J " 'A 7, , WE ARE LOCATED HERE TERXA NENTLY, Ol'R WOBK HAS STOOD" THE TEST OF TIME, AND 0UE.' PRICES ARE RIGHT. WE II A YE A. LARGE PRACTICE W CROWN AIV BRIDGE WORK. Stevenson's Dental Office MmHMIIIUlllHHIlWIIIIIIIMIIMIHHHMM If your eyes jglve yon trou ble have the in examined and properly fitted with glassy . by a reliable optometrist and the only attendance graduate OLD STYLE KRYPTOK optometrist in Union county.; The most modern methods only used. If you have trouble glasses will not correct you will be told tha prop er course to pursue. I make a specialty of fitting glasses. W. M, rewKrauate Northern 3. wy.jyr':;.'?- - - 1 IllltioTs College of Opthamology, Chicago. : j: h. peare, o son. I La Grande's leading Jewelers and optounetrlsts. Opposite U. S. Lan l office. Broken lenses replaced in a few minutes. We grind our owa lenses. . ' -"i. '!'.' ilMlllMIIIHIIHIIIinmilMUHHIIIIIHMMHH THE TOGGERY As V. Andrews Ths Origin of "Boois." The Turks make o liquor from bar ley which is called booza and which, although fermented. Is not prohibited like wine, because It gives beat and Strength to the body of Moslem war riors and goes for hunger. Excess In drinking It brings on gout and dropsy. 1-EvUa Effendl. -Travels." Hsr Propotsl. "Ah, Georrel Did you propose to Vivian r "No. She made tbe proposal before 1 bad a chance to say anything." "She did? What did she sayT "She proposed that I should leave tbe bouse immediately, and 1 accept ed." London Telegraph. A Business Woman. ' "Ills wife is a business woman, all right" "What makes yon say tbnfT "She's Installed a time clock In tbe hall, and be has to punch it when be goes out nights and when be gets back.' Detroit Free Press. A Natural Result. "When you were In Switzerland did your party climb tbe glacier you spoke of r , "No." j An Old Family. . He Miss Bellacour claims to belong ;to a very old family. She Well she's ' Justified. There are six of those girls. and the youngest of them must be at least tblrty-flve.-Excbange, 1 "Wby notr i ..j ratber think because tbey got cold Teet." Exchange. Being alone when one's belief Is fir n la Dot being alone. Anerbach. Rubber Goods OF REAL WORTH Our fall line of rubber goods Hot Water Bottles, Nursery and Sick-room Supplies; Syringes, etc., are here and we have never had a better assortment, which is saying a good deal. These are the 'kind of goods that must be precured from, a reliable source. We go to such sources for 'them and, while we must carry different grades, each grade is sold for just, what it is and at the lowest possible price. . ' . . ' NEWLIN DRUG CO. LA GRANDE, ORE.