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jf A Z. LA iiK-A-NDh LVh-SLNU VliSLiU Lit, ' ' MONDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1911. 1, 1 THEATRE "A Spanish Love Song".Melies A couple are forced into a loveless society match. On the eve of the wedding she elopes. IT a flnria his trun love In n nnnr t 1 -M" ' but pretty 6treet guitar player. "The Flaming Arrows". .Paths A niagniflo?nt cowboy and Indian story. Something out of the ordinary. . , 'Llonelly, Contortionist" Patb.3 Showing a wonderful per fection to which some of these men attain. ' , ' ; ' .. ' ; "Dan, the Dandy". .. .Biograph Dan, who parents are weal thy, Is a "Cissy." His father employs a tramp to effect a cure of his son-. Come and see iiow ho does It. fVs a roarer. SPECIAL SOSGS IX LIGHT. SPOT- Matinees Miss Garrlck will L sing "My Loving Heart," Evenings Mr. Fernn win sing "0, Promise Me. LOCALS '''. H. T. Love, Jeweler, 1212 Adams a v.. Dr. Posey, Specialist lot Eye, Ear, Hose, Throat diseases and catarrh. Over Seidell store. Eyes fitted with (lasses. Honrs 9 to 11:80; 1x30 to t and 7 to 8 p. m. The ladles of the Presbyterian church will serve another of their popular teas at thu home of Mrs. Mc- Call Wednesday afternoon, from, 3 nil til 5 o'clock. , A cordial Invitation 5 all. A silver offering. ' TROF. F, J. FREEXOH Sninolflglsl and Healer. Treats all dlspjM. 1417 Adams avenue. Mono Maty J24, La Grande. . Ti the La Grande Electrical Sup ply. We replacfe bur Tungsten lamps. All sizes of latops. Next door to P. O. . : ... ; :. . Sherwood Williams has accepted an offer to act as soloist-at the-Arcade 'theatre, commencing tonight. - A full line of fixtures and shades, at the right prices. La Grande Elec tric Supply. Next door, to P. O. ' 11-9-tf '.,' Students may enroll at any time . In jthe La Grande business college. Day and night sessions. 10-20-tf " There is an ordinance In' this city V requiring people to ciean ineir siae j walks and the public at largs would certainly be appreciative if everyone , lived up to the Jaw or" the measure Vrwua fr1itlv enforced.': ;.' j.' Steam and electric baths given at your homes. , MrB. 0. C. Combs. HH1IIIII1IH M"f'M'M- Red Hotl iTamaesi 3 forSOc. Ready to Serve hot or cold. FOE SHE BT i Pattison Bros Phon Black 8L Millllllllll IHH M Phone black Dane at the rinkWed, Nov. 15. ll-ll-4t - Just arrived. New crop nuts of all kinds at Geddes Bros.' Don't use the old ones. Il-l0-3t GRAND UNION TEA CO, Phone Red 3231. Store 209 Fir Street. , . , 10-24-tf Now la the tlm to get pyrograph.v gooas for Christmas presents. Very attractive prices at Newlin Book and Stationery company. '. ,.- ; . n-7-tf . o o ' Everything in office supplies at the Newlin Book and Stationery company . : ; . 11-7-tf - ' Th Blue Mountain hotel is now un der new management and'has baen repapered and thoroughly cleaned up. It is run in first class shape with a new dining service, meals 25 cents, meal tickets J5.00 per week. It is the best family hotel in the city. , ll-10-6t C. WILSON, Prop. ; ll-10-6t To the merchants in adjacent ' and surrrounding towns, we wish to state that owing to the direct -connection1 we have with the manufacturers of tms and toreign couuui. a position to quote you prices on toys and holiday goods, as cheap r cheao- i er, than can be bought from the job I ters on the Pacific coast. We iiave a very large and complete assortment to a raw from, and will be pleaed to quote you prices. . , 11-11-tf THE GOLDEN RULE CO. v t ' v5 ' .PERSONALS. ' Dr. Notz Is here from Baker today transacting business. : Linn Foster, a sheep man of Ba ker, is transacting business here to day. )' .'' ; , Crunty Superintendent of Schoo! E. E. Eragg is in Elgin today on uu'.-i-iwb .natters. ' :, .-..f;.' Chris Johnson the well known North Powder mill man, is down from the summit today looking after business maiterSi . . '. , H. Blew of Baker, George A. Mc Donald bit Tacoma, W. T, Hackett jot Elitifti J. L, Jacob of Union and Leon ard Bronson 'of Seattlu were some of the Savoy hotel guests over Sunday. - Prof..' Churchill of" t-he , Baknr schools, was one of the Interesjod spectators at the La Grande game on Saturday and was the gut?st of Prof. and Mrs. Stout while here. ; , Mayor and Mrs. A. L. Richardson went to Portland yesterday where the mayor will spend a few days before returning to La Grande". Mrs. Rich ardson is on her way to Southern California to spend the winter for her health. Golden Girl" Stranded. Reports havj It today it the "Gold en Girl" company, which played at the Steward Saturday night, is stranded at Baker. , Pastor Boys Land. Rev. Maynard R. Thompson, the new pastor of the Christian church, today purchased the C. C. Categ 20 acre farm joi8t;west of Alicel and In the spring expects to set tne entlre tract out to winter apple. Mr. and Mrs. Thompson have been looking for an Investment Rubber Stamps of all kinds made, but 'X;;. FruitStamps W a specialty Anderson Store Cove, Ore. Waters-Stanchfield Produce Co., Main 706 Gasoline wood saw. 3S51. J. A. OLIVER. ALL KINDS for some time and after examining sev- ) eral points in the Willamette valley, other sections of this part of the state, decided that this was a splendid op portunity for Investment. Mr. and Mrs. Cates are undecided as just what they will do but -will probably movo to Lu Grande. Geo. H. Currey, the land man. made the sale. . A Wonderful Machine. - The machine by which railway tick ets are printed gives an exhibition of Intelligence or what looks very like it Railway tickets are not. as might be supposed, printed In large sheets and afterward cut np. The cardboard is cut Into tickets first and printed one by one afterward. The little blank cards are put In a pile In a kind of perpendicular spout, and the machine slips' a bit of metal undernenta the bottom of- the spout and pushes out the lowest ticket In the pile to be printed and consecutively . numbered. It is of no nse trying to print n bad ticket. The machine finds out an im perfect blank in an instant and flatly refuses to have anything to do with It. Tear off the corner of one of the bits of card and put it Into the spout with the others in order to 6ee what will happen and it refuses to budge again until somebody Comes and remores the impostor. Pull out the dnmnged ticket ' and the mechanism . will set briskly to work again. Philadelphia Rocord. "-. When Women Carved. ' .; Iri George, I. 's reign It was the bound en duty of the mistress of a country bonse to carve for her guests, . Eti quette demanded It of her. and no one might relieve her of her arduous task, not even the master. To the latter was only assigned the easy labor of passing the, bottle and looking on while each Joint was placed In turn before his wife or danghter, as the case might be. and by her rapidly manipulated. Carv Ing becdme one of the branches of a good feminine education. ; and there were professional carving masters who taught the young ladles. Lady Mary Wortley Montagu took lessons in the art three times a week and on her father's public days made a practice of having her own dinner an hour or two beforehand. - A guest who did not receive his portion from his hostess' own fair bands-would have consider ed himself much aggrieved. London Spectator, . ''; : . , ",:T ,' ' " ,'" i- Strlot German Discipline, ' "German discipline In the army is the strictest of any nation, in the world," said ' a ' man who has "expe rienced it "Every German boy must serve a definite, period. In the flrniy He can buy bis way out in six months If be haa money, but the richest must serve that period.4 The first thing told a recruit when he enters the barracks Is that he does not know how to walk. That information startles him, because haturally he believes he had learned to walk years before. A drlllmaster gets , him In a courtyard, and for a week, often a month, the poor recruit is drilled In walking alone. Then bo gets another course, and the longest practice marches of a regiment nre al most equal to the stress of actual war. It makes thorough soldiers of " the boys." New York Tribune. : . Animal Under Water. The ability of a beaver to remain under water for a long time Is not really so tough a problem as it looks. When the lake or pond is frozen over a beaver will come to the under sur face of the ice and expel bis breath so that It will form a wide, flat bub ble. The air, coming in contact with the lec and water. Is purified, and the beaver breathes It again. .This opera tion he can repeat several times. The otter and muskrat do the same thing. A Little Knowledge. " , Mrs. Wneatplt - Do tell!, I didn't know Titian was an 'artist . Miss Wbeatpit Sh. mammal Of course be was an artist Mrs. Wneatplt Well, now! I thought be got np one of those preparations for the balrl Har per's Magazine. . ' ' Reassuring. ' Irate Gentleman (to bis gardener) What do you mean, sir. by telling people In the Tillage that I'm a stingy master? Gardener No fear o' me a-doln' the likes o' that, guv'nor. I alius keeps my thoughts to. myself.- I'uncn. . . . ... Forgetful. "Is Bronson as forgetful as ever?" "More so. Why. that-fellow baa to look himself np in the directory every night before he goes home from busi nessforgets his address." . Kotke. Notice is hereby given that sealel bids will be received at the office of the undersigned until five o'clock p. m. November 15th, for the construction of 8 Inch sewer line as follows: ap proximately 420 feet. In Bection No. 2, of sewer district No. 1, same- being in the alley through block 6, Grandy's addition. Also, approximately 3635 feet, along M avenue, from the center of Cedar street, to the alley between Washington and Adams avenue. Sams hem; in section No. 2, of sewer dis trict No. 3, all. in the city of La Grande, Oregon. Certified check for & per cent of the amount bid must ac company all proposals. The right to reject any and all bids is reserved bv the council. . By order of the city council, Novem ber Stn, 1911. C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City or La Grande, Oregon, A ftolen Kis. It seems Rtrnne that beonu?e n uH stenls n kiss hi girl should break th enenfretnent. but that Is what o Cor mantown ciubmnn is teillns; h.'s asso elates. .'''. ,"Oh, she objected seriously to my steaMiiff n hiss." he said. ," "Oh. nonsense!"- Interrupted one of the pronp. "Nell Is, too sensible to do a thins like that" But she did." the other protested. 1011 Sop. Rho rfnitrhf mn tnnlln It from another girl, and Immediately she protested that stealing : was a crime of which she certainly did not approve." Philadelphia Times. to 0 Advertising 00000000000 00 RUSSELL SAW MILL No 2, first class condition, 20-horse boiler and en gine; everything complete,' ready to , set snd saw lumber. You can't du plicate for $2,800. .Give gome one a bargain. Address Abe, care Obser- ver. . - ... 11-9-tf DON'T THROW AWAY hot water bot tles because they leak. Leighton will fix them. Don't throw away any thinghave Leighton make them ' as good as new. Everything done. ' Saws filed and set. Knives and scis sors sharpened, expert on typewrit ers, cash registers and locks. Leigh ton is the man to call when you are Ip trouble. Fir street, La Grande. 11-9-tf , 1 ,; LOST Bet ween the La Grande In vestment' company's ranch known as the Penlngton farm, near Alicel and La"Grande one suit case, con taining wearing apparel, , Finder wlj please leave' at La Grande In vestment company's ofllce and rv cejye rewarfl. ' ; . ll-M4t FOR RENT Furnished rooms. v Call 1603 Seventh street. Upstairs. ,' ll-13-5t , . ;.': FOUND Fur collar, between Cherry laundry: and Penn-avenue. Inquire at Observer office. 10-30-tl FOR SALE Household furniture at 1520 V avenue. . ll-10-3t FOR! RENT Two front downstairs rooms furnished for housekeeping. Call at 1407 Ninth street, or phone Red 332. 10-26-tf MODERN HOUSE for rent Six rooms and bath. Inquire at Dultli's bak ery. . ! 10-27-tf FOR UENT Modern furnished front room. Inquire 1208 Seventh and M streets or phone Red 61. , 11-6-tf FOR SALE OR TRADE f( acres of timber land. Inquire Chas. Dlsqua, Russell Meat Market. ' ll-6-10t ' WILL TRADE Good five room bouse and 4 lots. Will trade for horses or cattle. ' 10-U-tf LA CBAJTDE INVESTMENT CO, la Grande, Oregon. FOR RENT New modern cottage, full basement. Phone black 3492. ll-7tf ' ' FOR SALE Good range and . cup board'. ' Inquire 2005 N. Grteenwood. Phone Black 3892. . ll-7-5t STRAY COW Spotted, right ear Is .cropped, no brands; young calf. Been In Pierce pasture all summer. - Call Geo. Pierce tor particulars. ! 11-6-10 FOR SALE New two story modem house. J. G. Snodgrass, or call Main 43. ' 11-6-tf GOOD SECOND-HAND tent 10-12 for sale very cheap. 1421 Adams ave nue. FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms near high school. 903 Third Street, cor of O. ll-9-6t FOR SALE OR TRADE QUICK. Two good young horses. Call at Klrt ley's stableB. 11-11-tf MONEY WANTED Want to borrow $4,500 or $5,000 for three years at eight per cent on first class real estate. Address T. T.; care of Ob- . server. .11-11-61 1 uassmea Power of a Picturw. Vtt itazed at the fnmous picture of "The Doctor" In silence that could be felt, and I tell you it fairly made tne hold my breath and a lump coma in my throat as I looked first at the suf fering child and then at the kind doc tor., with bis grave face, and then at the father and mother In the back ground, and. as for Smart. I don't miud telling you I saw the water in bU eyes, and presently a great bis tear rolled down his cheek as be said: "Isn't that wouderfulf I suppose as a tailor I should be looking at the style of the M. D.'s clothes; but. man. I'm human, and when there la a pic ture that appeals like that to the great heart of humanity, why, 1 Just forget all about my trade and think only of my humanity. Come on," he added. "I can't stay longer to look at that for it reminds me too much of n little one I lost. Here you are," he suid- "bere's something more In our line. ; Dr' Jonll80n waiting for an audience with Lord Chesterfield. Here's com edy. If you like. And now we may examine the clothes." London Tailor and Cutter. A Picture of Ibten. ' In Schurmann's "Secrets de Cou lisses" Is a picture of Ibsen at the summit of his fame. When Ibsen had completed a new play the Copenhagen newspapers announced the event with a great flourish of trumpeta, and added: "The master will deposit )ls manuscript at the National theater at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning." : At war uuui . .uv .w'uu ,tctr;C" house and the theater was lined with people. . The gTeat man appeared with bis precious roll of paper neatly tied up. As It slipped through Into the letter box the public gave a great shout The philosopher acknowledged the demonstration with a grave bow and retired within doors with the con sciousness of having performed a glorious mission. Every one of nil ordinary acts in public was "accom panied by something of the sort, and even when he sat the curtains 'of the window were drawn aside so that bis features might be visible to bis ad mirers outside. Is your husband cross? An Irrita ble,, fault finding disposition Is often due to a disordered stomach. A man with a good digestion i nearly al ways good natured. A great many have been permanently cured of stom ach trouble by taking Chamberlain's Tablets. For "sal by all dealers, eodwkly ' t 6 e44 AAA 4 A - driD'HOLlDAT rJIlOPPLNG. ' Tlie time is not far distant when S everyone will be arranging for holiday purchases. It Is very essential In order to get the greatest satisfaction that shop-"4 ? ping be done early. , It Is better . for the . shopper, better for the 4 merchant, and decidedly better for the clerks In the different 9 stores. La Grande stores are filled with splendid articles that will mak useful gifts. Take a look around and .begtn figuring out what ypu are going to buy for the holiday season. , It is .none too early. f 4 FOU OUGHT TO KNOW r: this shop, and Its ability to sent ' yoo best. Onr one strongest . desire Is to turn out the best CLEANING AND PRESSING and to price onr services U meet your satisfaction. We be lieve we do this. II your gar ' menti ned onr attention1' tens them to ns and we will do yoni work promptly and. jrnarante .'' not to mln the materfals. ' ELITE DYEING & CLEANING 'TGdKS Main 64. H. B. Wasroner Complete Equipment tor Resetting ann Repairing ! Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY ' XT) 1 ) P IL I havo several real bar gains In choice residence property in this city. It you ever thought Berinnsly of owning your own home come and b-t us talk it ov ci, I have two or three . wherein trie terras are ex ceptionally liberal, one 400 modern home locate;! close in, ?300 cash balance . on monthly payment, of $20. " Another $1200 house at $150 cash, balance on $16 . per month,. Another for $1400. Only $200 cash, balance on monthly payments. I have a new modern ihouse Just bMng complet ed, for $2,250, only $300 pBh reaulred. balance on.. monthly payments of sao.-- Oiher choice locations for very Jlttle money down I havj a $2600 property lo. cated in Spokane to ex change for La Grande property. I have a residence In El gin to exchangia for La Grande home". , I have one of the most modern houses in the city, located right close In. This property is now bringing in over $50 per month from roomers, ,Here Is a chance for someone to own a handsome home.' A number of choice bulld- IotS. '. ' : Geo. H. Currey REAL ESTATE Next Door to City Offices. The boys appetite is often the source of amasement It you would, have such an appetite take Chamber lain's Tablets. They not only create a healthy appetite, but strengthen the stomach and enable it to do Its .work naturally. For sale by all dealers. ; v eod wkly ' ' Up to date methods In taking care of the teeth will save you no little palnd and discomfort and will give you relief from the disagreeable con ditions of neglected dental work. Vou should have your teeth examined fre quently, to KEEP them in good con- rtlHnn . . .... . . The old adage of a "stitch in time" U more applicable here than in any other place. ' ', We take care of your troubles. ;; Stevenson's V w k ' i i " . 1 : i ! If 1 . ' ; .-...... .-.or .f. . ;