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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 11, 1911)
la i;u.v.iiK i; ki.; 0)i-.kv:k. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1911. UNIFORM RATE ' r r H . c STATE RAILROAD ( OMJIISSIOX , STOPS LEGAL FIGHT. PAGE 10 Bin; Mil Order La (irande and1 Bikker to Stop , -Fight but Insures lUtcn. Efforts put forth by individual cit ies of Eastern Oregon to obtain more uniform and distributive rates from central cities, has taken a new tura In an order Issued by the State Rail road commission, dlvnlsing. the case of Baker Commercial club et al, (In cluding La Grande) against the O.- W. The linker club led the fight from the start to get lower rates and the other towns fell in" with the Intention of obtaining distributive rates to out lying district. But; that the state com mission is going to give uniform rate without the cities fighting for them is also contained in the information dlmlssing the original action. On the 15tb of this month , the commission ' Will ciuineiice eBiHuiiHiiuiK uuiiwu rates to Eastern Oregon and at that time the cities directly Interested will be represented. Fred Holmes of the M. & M. Co. of this city will attend, for one. from this city and It Is likely that all towns that could use distributive rateB to advantage will be represented at the meeting. ' Th decision Is, in a way, a direct victory for Eastern Oregon cities as I; Insures tihem uniform rates without thw cKIes themselves tnklng the In itiative to obtain them. V Society .', j (Continued from page Six) La Jaunesse club Thursday night, en- j tertalnlng the members and a few epeclal gwsls. Sewing and dainty re freshments constituted the program of amusement The Lyle Tuesday muslcale held a very Interesting meeting last Tuesday afternoon under the leadership of Mrs. T. J. Scroggln. The study of the .voice and Its culture was handled in a mas terly way by Mrs. BIrnle and Prof,. Bridges. Mrs. SUverthornie spoke on the value of reading. Mrs. R. Newlln read an excellent paper on the most promising singers of today. It was regretted that Mrs. A. L. .Richardson, who also had been as signed an Important question, was not . able to be ppesit." The next meeting on Nov. 21, will be song recital. Ray Duncan and Miss Evallne Wil son were united In marriage at La Grande, Oivgon, on November 11th. 1911. Justlcn oT the Peace" Arthur C. Williams officiating. Botih young people are well known here, being members of well known pioneers pud both of them were born and brought up In Union county. The bride Is one of Union county's popu lar tearhrs and Mr. Duncan Is a well known merchant of Cove.Orq on. Both the bride and groom have many friends here who wish them much hanplness. Thy will make tholr home at Cove. Henry Stroeber and Miss Jess! M. Brill were united In marriage on No vember 9. 1911. at La Grande. Oregon, Jnstlm or the Peace Arthur C. Wil liams officiating. Both young people are well known hve. the bride -ho vine been born and brought up near La Grande, and both hav many friends here who wish them "inch hanplnss. They will make their home near La Grande. There will he i meeting a', the 1h ilh home and Foreign M'sa.un;iry society of the Presbyterian church at the mtns at ?:10 p. m. Monday, tho irnniii'ct Ever;' n einber Is urpej io be ii resent. . ' Mrs. Chas. Murchlson entertained tlio New Idea club this week. New ' Ideas in sewing and needlework were presented and refreshments were served. Mrs. Common, a nvember of the high . school faculty, entertained the ladles of the teaching- force In the high school at luncheon lst Saturday noon at her home in May Pork. . Mrs. II. C. Grady entertained the Five Hundred club this week. Honors , were won by Mrs. M. B. Donohue, Miss Runa Bacon entertatned a few : girt menas Wednesday night at a thimble party. 1 ti 8 I ft V : x ' Part of the pleasure of the great National feast day is in feeling rfglt, in forking right, in dressing your bedy to harmonize with the hale and healthy atmosphere of the day. You will look right-you'll look as though you had reason to give thanks-as though all of life had been kind to you-- if y8u are Royal Tailored. . Come in and pick out that Thanksgiving fabric right now, just time to get it. C vercoat or Suit $18.50 up. ' " ' -i--"- rr STAR d 11 O) I imiiiiiM j PETERS SHOES CHILD WELFARE ABLY DISCUSSED t children In our schools. Medical ln- long. The need of the hour Is united spection In the schools would bring to0" th Part,f those who love . . . , . .. children and are interested In them tae surface physical weakness In the and only tnu8 Jn tnig ,dea, of mdl. child and to the parents information ; vldual responsibility be fulfilled. as to what to provide in order to curej those defects. We would take careful v..i i , m ... precautions to place the feeble-minded otice of Hrt MeeUny of Creditors. under coutrol and stop the evil of re-j .' production. Causes of poverty would Di the district court of the United be dealt with in a more intelligent! States for the District of Oregon: manner and the Blums of our city x- In the matter of Frank W. Cullen, terminated. The sale of liquor to peo-; bankrupt. . pie whose excess use of it led to the i lu Buukruntcv. ... , neglect cf their families, would be- To the creditors of Frank W. Cul (By J. G. Kilpack. representative of Portland Boys & Girls' society.) In nearlv every mutter that- atIkpk in connection with children, when the 'l,ea-, "T"" " measure em ,ot Aiicei. in me county of I'n- ,, . i. . ,. . t their children's worth by the few dol- ion, and dlstr ct aforesaid, a bank question is asked. "What shall be done jars they could earn at an early age! rupt: ' ana wno nail pay for lt7" the an-1 but by what thev would be worth af-l Notice Is herehv irivn that th. swer is forthcoming: "Io all that can' er proper physical development and,!th day of November, 1911. the Bald be done and let the state pay for It. t nie,tRl moral training. All of this i Frank W. Cullen was duly adjudicated Counting the cost is rarely considered A much more. follow thees-1 bankrupt; and the first meeting of ihis necessary by people who are In the tabltshment of this principle and wllle creditors will be held In he office of habit of gettlna- accounts imld out of. B"u,,u "lirri,ulu"" m u me reiere m bankruptcy In L uranne. Oregon, on the 22nd day of No vember. 19U, at 10 o'clock In the fore noon, at which Unfa the said creditors Minneapolis Man Here. G. W. Jorrls who recently arrived he Trora "Minneapolis and purchased the T. S. Harls property In South La Grande, today purchased the attract ive J. 8. Fuller 80 acre farm on Ladd cveek. The consideration was IC- 000. Mr, and Mrs. Jorrls expect to move on tire farm Immediately. Mr Fuller as part payment rurchased the city property above referred to and experts to occupy It this winter. Geo II. Currey, the real estate man. ne gotiated the sale. - the public purse and It Is doubtful If JJ . ?,ureVv c0,me to pass, whe.n l!!e because a thing Is free that parents """"i;,' ,"al V,' Ulr think any more of it. In these days political prominence can be more eas ily gained by making generous prom ises and so the man who can offer many things will easily become the most popular auiost those whose stan dard of parenthood and ltsresponslbll ltle8 are low. We are too prone to sacrifice our principles to popularity and In so doing lower our Ideals. If we are to fulfill our responsibilities to;:: . ."1",, " our young we tuust Insist on the re- " r. ,1.. ' . ' 7 sponalblllty of the Individual, each Li i ' parent doing his or her duty and the p b ""deJ "d'i "e tatfl nutlln nrPMiira nnnn tV.n.a ti-h 'l""iui ouiuiajte. uu.biiik uur affairs of the nation. . In an ordinary r Vi. i m aJ , ,V UBk ,B V . n,By attend- Prove their claims, appoint ,ih5u?h,Ld!fn? 11 fereBt shown in it , tru8tee examine the bankrupt and property cone berore said meeting. November 11, 1911. JNO. S. HODGIX. .' Referee In BankruDtcv. (All claims must be verified accord ing to bankruptcy forms before filing.) Il-ll-2t be put In the same relative position There will perhaps be some objectlou on the part of those who expect the state to provide everything and by others to whom every kind of social reform is obnoxious, but It will be rifitl. it lavfltlnn imnti tha hnnool nri. refuse. In thla way s would neenrei l. " """" . a.,ri ,.t i. -.hi.;v. .kjww ana compeinni' them to mam- Iain's .n r. V:. r'r " m,T " .,.,! n thS families, of the Uuv and drun. a becoma an outcas t Vc!n their rlah U ke 'l"8 'no5.h .! ,8' of citizenship until their offense against the child and the community had been purged. It would also mean that a new standard would be set up and the value of the life and health of children would be considered in rela tive Importance to other public ques tions. How the adoption of this prin ciple would affect various causes of dependency and delinquency might be uneny stated, ignorance, which Is said to be the root of all evil, would bo swept away 'and knowledge as to what life is and how It can best be preserved would be Imparted to the 1irPrt whern thpv ho me boys appetite. Is often the source of amazement. If you would nave such an appetite take Chamber Tablets. They not only crPAt healthy appetite, but strengthen the stomach and enable it to do Its work ran v. For sale by all dealers. eod wkly - 7 Bakett Business College BAKER, ORE. SKILLFUL PAISS-TAKISG TEACHERS LIYIXG EXPENSES THE LOWEST. ; E00M AND BOARD $18 TO $13 -MANY WORK FOB BOOM AND BOABD. '. ' .'', ,; Yt'BITE FOB CATALOGUE. IIAXSON AND KINION, Proprietors. "January prices early in Nov ember" at West's Mid-Season Clearance of Ladies' Suits, Coats and Millinery. Doil Cabs, Cradles, Shoo Flys, , Wagons, Harps, Horns, Carts, and other useful articles ID- CUellman 6 Co. ADAMS AVENUE