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PAGE 6 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1911. ON ACCOUNT OF BUYING- IN CARLOAD LOTS WE ARE SELLING NORTH POWDER M. & M. CO. FLOUR AND FEED AS FOLLOWS: Best of the Best Flour. ... ... North Powder Patent Flour ..... Eest of the Best Flour .. . .North Powder Patent Flour 'Mill Feed in Ton Lots ..... Hill Feed in 100 lb. lots , . .....$ 4.60 per bbl. $4.80 per bbl. . ... -. ...$1.30 per sack $1.40 per sack ... $25.00 per ton ......$1.30 per hundred I . , II . r i i Hang your slipholder on the kitchen wall, Mrs. ' Housekeeper, or wherever it is most conven ient. It is part of ,H SYSTEM lTH.One Writing Method of handlinar account. Rvttw,,. ;r i he rviccaskey System we furnish each customer with a sale slip after every purchase. This sale slip shows what was bought, the price paid for each item and the last previous balance, all footed up. Our customers have the same record of their accounts as we, and in the same handwriting. Our customers always know what they owe, their accounts cannot grow over night The McCaskey System protects you against error, it aaves time and labor for us. ' m We would like to have an opportunity of explaining our McCaskey System to you. . ..':..,..:. ,.,.'. ;:;-.;-i.;v.;.- :yVY---. ' V The Union County Co-Operatiye Association HERBERT PATTISON, Manager. fflRNFR AFFAIR IS HUM0RDU5 TWO PENDLETON PAPERS GIVE YEllSIOXS. Famous Mrs. Warpfr Aserts Enemies Trjr to Kill Her. 1118 1-2 Adams Ave. Phone Main 753. Two Pendleton paper give radical ly different versions of the attack on Mrs. Mabel Warner, the Pendleton will case principal. The two versions follow: (Pendleton Live Wire.)' Juanita. notorious manufacturer of eplthetB and vitriolic correspendfent of mystery, was almost put out of the long fight for free speech Tuesday night, vAen some unkown assailant, garbed In a long black cloak , and wearing pink chin-whiskers and a face like a disappointed oRlceeeker, entered the door of her domicile and with many ferocious gestures and mut terlngs, choked and beat her into tn- , sacked the house, presumably for cigarette papers, left her lying e8 a local editor says she always does .helpless. , For four days now she has been ly. Ing In her bed, weak, suffering and ra tional only at times, attended by a doctor, a dentist, a veterinary surgeon, a squad of national guardsmen, three members of the water commission and the straw ballot expert of the Eve- despite tha fact that the foul fiends of darkness responsible for the brutal and unprovoked attack made away told the story of the, midnight visitor. The Youth's ComiMinlon Calendar for :.' .... 1912. ) The publishers of the Youth's Com panlon will, as always at this season, present to every subscriber whose ubscriptlon (1.75. Is paid for 1912, a beautiful calendar for the new year. The cover picture reproduces a water color painting of a hit of New Enu'lnnd coast, giving a glimpse of breeze swert ocean, :f smiling sky, -if warnv sunny rocks, which will come like a breath cf sal- air to thos,, who have once lived nr th) sea and to tlnse whose wholtj life has been passed in Int rf. The plc't.re being In eight col-' org, the tones jf tha original nre faith fully reproduced. , SAM O DRINK America's Best Mineral Water It s Good for What Ails You i- 4 C. T. Darley Cement Contractor Consulthim before letting your sidewalk Mrs, Beatrice Dierke PIANO RECITAL in La Grande November 20th The Greatest Artist on the Pacific Coast. A treat for La Grande people with her favorite typewriter and at teraptsd to Inject a hypodermic solu tion Containing the germs of 'writers' cramp Into the defenseless veins of the hapless Juanita. "They did' not' succieed." chortled the Juanita In her most Jubilant tones, In conversation with the representa tive of this newspaper today. - Reach ing for a handful of har photographs with a suggestion that they would make a splendid front page decora tion, she continued. "I have here the copy for my next lnstallmtent In the Pilot Rock Record. They may 'break. they may shatter my face as they will but my fiery adjectives will cling round me still. " They havie taken my typewriter, but I" am etill grinding out dope tot the benefit of the masses. Where there's a will there's a way.". Having thus expressed .' herself, poor Juanita sobbed convulsively, and the reporter, used as he was to path etic scenes, tiptoed gently out of the" room of 'suffering, tears trembling on his lashes as ho hied himself hur riedly to the office to Inform the pub lic of the heinous offense that had been committed. Poor Juanita. (Pendleton East OTegontan.) Pendleton, Or., Nov. 12. Sirs. Ma bel , Warner, alleged maker of bogus wills, was almost put out of this long fight over the estate of James Young. Tuesday night, when some unknown assailant attacked lVr In her home on South Tustln street, choked and beat her into insensibility, and, after he had ransacked the house, presum ably for papers, left her lying on the floor wihere she had fallen. For four days she has now been lying on her bed, weak, suffering and rational only at times, attended by a doctor ,a nurse and her husband, and today her con dition warrants the belief that she will recover from the effects of her harsh treatment. This sensational Incident In one of the most famous property battles In the history of, the state, only, leaked out today. The officers have care fully guarded It from the public In hope of more effectively conducting their search for her assailant. According to the story told by Mrs. Warner, she was alone In the house with only her little boy Tuesday night her husband having gone to the Stur tlon where he was working. About midnight, or ' early in the morning concealed, when she was Beized by the throat with violent hands and choked into insensibility! She knew no more, she says, until i several hours later when she shalfj recovered her senses, to find herself! nearly frozen on the floor, and with a throbbing pain In her head. Dazed and' almost helpless she yet managed to drag iherself to the bed, where she again lost consciousness. In the morning her little boy dis covered her, and frightened by. her condition, hastily summoned one of the neighbor women, Mrs. Arbogast The latter attended to her until Mr. Warner arrived, when a physician . was caiiea. A Mr. Warner, upon his arrival, be gan an Investigation of the house and found everything in a topsy-turvy state. Drawers had been opened, boxes, trunks, chests and everv con-; celvable hiding place for valuables rifled, but all that was missing was a few small coins. . Jewelry on the dresser had been left untouched. Boxes . containing private papers were In a particularly upset condition and both Mr. and Mrs. Warner declare emphatically that It was no common tilef "in search of valuables that committed the assault uuu HHsert .-with, equal emphasis that the deed was done by, a hireling of her ene 'es In the (hope of securing certain papers that have a bearing on the Toung property. ' ; , A . representative of the East Ore- gonlan called at the Warner home this afternoon and found Mrs. Warner In bed, flushed with a high fever, so weak she could hardly talk and with a bad bruise on one of her temples. At first she refused to make any statement regarding the attack 'upon ning Obtenebratlon. and today her con dition warrants the belief that she her, but finally said feebly, "If they win recover from her harsh treatment are going to kill me, I guess I might as well die." In a little wihlle how ever, as her husband and the nurse the light of battle again showed in her eyes as the militant spirit for which she Is noted was aroused. "Tell the people," she said aa she weakly tried to rise, "That they have follow ed Dr. Watts and his gang for . six years and have not found the light public has heen against me In fight and have not given me a fair deal. If they will allow me to sub mit the testimony that I have and will listen to my witnesses I can slenr days that I will bring them to it. , The the matter up in short order. ' If not there will be murder done." f- When asked what she meant by her last statement, she saiid, "I mean that they will kill me. ; This is not the first time that an attempt has been made on my life v Wtoen I had my will before Couny Jjriije Gillilaii! several er3 ago and as 1 was com ia to town one evening some on? shot at me from a grain field a'i.!. If I had been an Inch taller they would have, won their case then. I never have told this before, for what was the use? But If a woman is uot safe from her enemies In her own home, it's almost time to quit. But th? next man that comes to my door at night will be met with a bullet, you can bet on that" "They were looking for papers, al right," she said In answer to a ques tion, "hut they didn't find them and they won't find them In this house," she added triumphantly. Sheriff Taylor was notified of the attack early Wednesday morning and Is making an Investigation. TO (THE A COLD IX ONE DAT Take LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine Tablets. Drueeista refund It falls to cure. E. W. GROVE'S sig nature Is on each box. 25c Notice. Notice Is hereby given that sealed 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 section No. 2 of sewer district No. 1, same being In the alley through block 6. Grandy's addition. Also. nnrnvlmtoW oc-js - feet, along M avenue, from the center " .-wiu ,iu,u& vu w wiui- .vvh utvug in awiiuc, i rum me center rlB WvrlrV ranMt nn ihn iuaara. I Of Cedar Street. In tha alloir hntnrnan . . . . . . . I WAflhfnirtnn nnA Idnm. n v ' o... " n . v. .fciji n nvcuua. Ott being In section No. 2, of sewer dls met wo. 3. all In the cltv nf T.a Hurry with Your Order for A TELEPHONE and have your name in our NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY PRINTING OF WJJJCH HAS BEEX POSTPONED TO NOVEMBER 15th OWING TO LARGE NUMBERS OF ORDERS BEING RECEIVED FROM NEW SUBSCRIBERS. Home Independent Telephone Co. See Nutter for Paints, Wall Paper, Room Vawislms, GlassEtc. ' Phone Red 971 1708 1-2 Sixth st ... . xs.' i-C tiff f 6 CENTRAL OREGON ixeamona txrajt .XTm w C li TTX. i m ft and Bend Now Reached Via the Deschutes Branch Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Co. THROUGH CAB SERVICE BETWEEN PORTLAND AND BEM) VA1LX THAIS SCHEDULE. Lvi Portland 7:50 & 10:00 a.m. Lv. The Dalles ...... I2?4n nm Lv. Deschutes Jc...., 1:30p.m. Ar. Madras 5:45p.m. Ar. Metolius ........ 6.00p.m. Ar. Culver .......... 6:15p.m. Ar. Opal City ...... 7:06p.m. Ar. 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Certtfled check for back door. Thinking that her hus band had returned, she called him by name, asking If he was there. "Yes" came the answer, she said, and she opened the door. She. had Just tlm to see a large 5 per cent of the amount bid must ac company all proposals. The right to reject any and all bids Is reserved by the council. By order of the city council, Novem. her 8th, 1311. C. M. HUMPHREYS. man dressed In black, with his face Oregon. 0 L GranK COME to oni shon and let matlc Water Systems to yon. We have Just lnstaHed one at Co0Btr P rFarm. WIt not hA. h.a inwna a . .. " ana coifl water, nice 1 awns and also fire protectlo. for yonr homes! You can hare . i!I I Inch stream at 93 nonnd. t,r.a-,. i- .... ' ... "Te i a . . iu use vi ure. iau ana let ns tnra 1 yoo ont and show von on in j. " a 1 i - hu; VfCHLiUfJt PLUMBERS, HEATERS, SHEE1 METAL WORKERS