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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 28, 1911)
VAUE2 LA OKANDE EVENING p.BSElJVkR. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 1911. v Wig? 'V' 5Xr nam n M HpEfJDLETOn'S y - - your surprise at the differ, ence between i2eal tailored cl0thi5g and the "nearly as GOOD KIND. ORDER A SUIT FRO TS TO ENJOY THE EXPERI ENCE. YOC WONT HATE TO PAY ANY MORE BUT YOrR APPAREL WILL BE BETTER THAN ANY YOF EYER WORE BEFORE. CM SLIM SUITS Tailored to your measure $18 up The Wardrobe 1113 Adam Ave AT YOUR SERVICE PHONE 735 Alteration and Repairing, on Ladies' and Gents' Garments Dyeing, Cleaning and Pressing of any land. NOTICE L. C. Pratt retiring All blllr. flu Bald 1 La Grande, Oregon. Nov. 24. firm are payable to C. J Biach, and TO WHOM IT MAY CONCKRN; No- both of said parties holl themselves tlce Is hereby given that the jennet- responsible for all bills outstanding, .hip of, Black & Pratt has :hJs day C. J. BLACK, been dissolved by matual cmt, L.C. PRATT. J. Black continuing the business, and Dly U-28-29-30-12-1-2 017 That Juicy Brown Turkey, ant Pumbkin Pie. cranberry sauce, celery and other enjoyable parts of the coning Thanksfclvlng i.inner will make a new reputation for you as a conk and housewife If you carefully make Bure you are right bsiore you C CONSIDER THE GREAT DELIGHT OF YflUK FAMILY ANT) FRIENDS WHEN THEY FIND THAT THE DINNER IS THE rlNlKST T1IEY EVEXYlSTED. KLECT YOUR STORE THIS ONE. THF BEST. . , . , We buy to please you. not ourselves.. You wijl find here a stock of Thanksgiving eatables to chrose from without an equal in this town. An Inspection will -nake you a purchaser. Come and see them even if you do not buy, Thanksgiving Cheer of every description to This store Will be closed on Thanks giving Day PHONE MAIN 43 - . , ,., . . J CENTRAL OREGON 1 f I In j Mi tw Eoaohed Yta the Beschutet Branch . .Oregon.Washlngton Railroad &NavigaticnjCo. THROUGH CAR SERYICB BETWEEN PORTLAND AND BEVD DAILY TRAIN SCHEDULE. Lv. Portland .7:50 ft 10:00 a. m. L v. Bend 6:30a.m. Lv. TJw Dall'M ......12:40p.m. Lv. Deschutes ,6:63a.m. Lv, Umwhotcs Jo 1:30p.m. Lv. Redmond 7:21 a.m. Ar; Madras ......... 6:45p.m. Lv. Opal City 8:00a ni. Ar. MtoI!u ........ 6.00p.m. Lv. Metollus 8:30a. m Ar. Culver 6:15 p.m. Lv. Madras 0:00a.m. Ar. 0sl City 7:06 p.m. Ar. Deschutes Jc MR p. m. Ar. Redmond ...... 7:45 p.m. Ar. The Dalles 1:55 p.m. Ar. Deschutes ...... 8:18n.ra. , Ar. Portland 5:45p.m Ar. Bend 8:35p.m. Auto and regular stuire connections to Iji Tine, Fort Rock, Silver Lake, Prlnvellle, Burns, Klamath Falls and other Inland points. THE DIRECT. QUICK AND NATURAL ROUTE TO CENTRAL ORE- G0N. . Catt on nearest O.-W. R. N. agent for sny Information dealrsd or ad drees WM, McMUJUlAY, Gennrniranenger Agent PORTLANl, 0REGCN. LA GRANDE AND HE1TNEU REFUSED (USES. ARE Refaslng two iatfrscBelastle Teams Iodlrta McrU AluaiiU Claiming the Eastern Oregon high school championship on the strength of pitying one interscholaatlo gaire, t d refusing to play La Grande to make. If she won. a clean Klate and undisputed title to the honors now claimed, Pendleton high schools as sumes the unique position of relying cn an all star alumni team to supply Thanksgiving football to the 8o-ctilod champions. La Grande bat; dodged the Pendletonians ' by telephone and letter and last Saturday sent Manager Reynolds and Hal Bohnenkamp to Pendleton to arrange a game for this year whereat Pendleton would be n quired to beat all runners up, If she claimed and won the chimplonship Pendleton refused flatly even After flattering financial arrangements were offered, "We want to play some west, tern Oregon team and kettle the cham plonahip of the state," said the stu dent management The principal o' the school was in favor of the game with La Grande, but the stnJent man aferoept objected strenuously. Fall Back oa AlamnL It Is now announced that .n alumni t?n ,r"! H-ty!rt Hinm plons, notwithstanding that La Grande clamored for a game during the pres ent month on one side, and Heppuer Is firing broadsides on the other Hepyner Ig BlssatUied. "Pendleton has played one game with an Eastern Oregon team this year STRICT LB I ELK PLAFJ JACKSON HOLE ELKS GOING TO MINAM FIRST. Such Is Plan Believed Under Consid eration In East Oregon's strict en'orcemmi'. of the rnie laws this year will 30 far to hurry the day when the goiernmen will transplant two or three carloads of wild elk from Jackson Hole to one of the three suitable ranges In' East ern Oregon, think government rangers and foresters who are more or less in touch with the developments of this yiuu. luero seems lO DO SOBie QOUbt in their minds, however, that the elk will come this year. Several months ago an expert was here from Jackson Hole end found three ran pes that suited for elk prorogation, namely, the Meacham a-hed, the range up the Grande Ronde river nnd the Minam shed. It is thought by those In posi tion to know that the first shipment will go to the Minam range. In time all the others may be planted, too. But It seems certain that the strict en forcement of the game laws will go far, along with natural conditions of the ranges. Id hurrying the time when Eastern Oregon will become pastures for, wild elk. ' TAME ELKS ON SHOW. - -il1h,,J 1 X VI WMUt AiVUO jVumZ. ' Ing He'd' for Convention. (Portland Oregonian.) A herd of 20 beautiful tame elk has been offered to the Portland lodge a3 a special attraction for the Elks gran 1 lodKO convention here : nerr . r: tiilv. and claims the championship without These animflls, which are, tans- enough , evHii esiaDUHning wno is cnampion or Umatilla county," claim the Heppner followers who are very anxious to ge: a game. . ; ; i' j ; ; i' La Grande defeated all the team? In Union county, save Cove, and Cove refused to play, and La Grande de feated the champions of Wallowa coun ty; hence she stands the peer of thes two cunties, Baker defeated Ontario and other towns and was unquestion ably fie king of the extreme Easter 1 Oregon section. These two leade: s in respective districts came togethe. at' La Grande and tied on a bad field. Then Pendleton defeated Baker by a small score. La Grande, because 01 the many games played and won, and her showing against Baker, thinks she ran herself up to striking dis tance and has a Tight tQ demand s, gam with Penalelon, It Pendfe(o woft U then hor claim would mani festly h ciear. As It now stands It 's based on comparative scores and com parltive scores are no longer used a a basis anywhere. The reader is cited t6 the fc&Ueglate conditions through out the Pacific northwest If compara tive' scores were used as AbaBiv:.-: There are a half dot on inslances to cite against the comparative . score basis but one wlU feufflce. Pullman defeated 1 dab ft, Idaho defeated Whit man, yet Whitman came near defeat ing both Oregon and O. A. C. while on the other hand Oregon trounced Pull man conclusively. On the compar tive score basis used by Pendleton, where would Pullman, O. A. C. and Oregon be as compared with Idaho rr any others, and do comparative scores mean Pendleton can defeat La Grande because Baker was defeated by Pen dleton t Another Instance: Minnesota beat Ckicago 30 to D'; Minnesota and Wis consin tied 6 to ; Chicago beat Wis consin 5 to 0. HOW about comparative scores? By laying aside a small sum from your wages each pay day. Have a bank account where you n ej'. intlie; habit of depositing 'regularly, Tfi is bank accepts de posits of any amount rpm, one dollar up. Your Savings Esrn 4 per cent interest here to be regarded as pets, are the prop erty of Frank L. Peterson, of Jacksont r Wyo., who has' reared them from fcirth j TLty are now six years old and at the , ,very height of their beauty ar.d niajes-, ty. ;-' .,: - ; :--;. . j inis morning" Secretary Harry C JIcAllister, of the grand ledge con vention commission, received a lette; from Mr. Peterson, offa.lng to sel! this herd to the Portland ledge for $100 a head, delivered f. o. b. at St. Anthony Idaho, the nearest railway BUtion The matter of purchasing this ban 1 or antler bearers as the show feature of the convention will be laid before the next meeting of the general oom piission for action. Secretary McAllis ter believes these elk could be dis posed of to various cities of the north- Vest for exhibition in parks or zoos. It is quite possible that the Port land lodge Will decide' to purchase i much larger number of elk than thin with A view pi arranging with the statft authorities lot turntig tteai loose in the f&rest reserves c'. Oreg.m, tthlc'a are being rap'dly depleted of this type of game. Of course, the tame ellu would not be turneiV loose, but tile wild ones .which Mr, Peterson. lgeeS to capture, and . sell to the. ludge-for. 1 af 'what tbe tame ne will cost would, suit the purpeSfe of preventing extinction .of elk In this state after tbe herd had ben shown to .'Slk con vention Visitors here., . The Vild elk on the ranges have to be captured during the winter and fed from three to six weeks before they Are shipped. , Also, they have to bo shipped before March , for he only way to get them to the railroad Is to haul them 90 miles overland by sledge united States Nat ibhal aiik (jifssard tJOSSABBS GIYE V.ELL AS HEALTH STYLE. AS By wearins the Gossard Corset which Is built RIGHT, thousands of women arc gaining remarkably In heato. Physicians trace many ills of wo-J men to tight lacing or faulty corsets ' nn1 nkuvaKlV it. - mm I ouu LJiniri itm mo uossara ior au menta caused by other corsets. The Gossard is a God-send to the wuir.an who wants solid comfort for her back, perfect freedom In breath ing, in walking, or when seated, or whose pride domands a stylish, dis tinctive figure. ' Ther. Is a Gossard model for every figures $3.60 to $8.50. Try one and be convinced. A com plete line always oa kan. UBS. ROBT. PATTISON. I bons Blk UiU . ConaUtra HARKET REPORTS. Local market quotations todar: , ' Butter And1 Egjrs. Butterfat 38 cents. Cheese Hazel wood and Tillamook, 26 cents. ' Butter Creamery, 45 cent, one lb. 85 cents two lb. roll. Eggs Rancheggs, 40c; storage, 85c. 25c. ..;.. . Vegetables and Miscellaneous. Potatoes Per cwt $1.50 Cabbage Per cwt $1.50 Onions $2.25 per cwt Cabbage Per pound, 2 and 3c. Celery Fer bunch 15c. Sweet potatoes Five lbs for 25c. Sweet potatoes Four lbs. for 25c. Supar cane, cash price $C90; 30 days' tlme $7.30 per cwt Beet suar. cash price $fi.70. 30 days' time $7 m Beanr White. 8 l-3c: lima. 10 cents Fruits. Home grown appies $1.25 to $1.10 per box. Grade establishes pries. Cranberries 20 cents per quart Bananas 40c per do, Tti And Grali. Alfalfa Hay $13.00 (retail). Timothy $15.00. Grain Hay-HI.. Snowdrift floUf, Sack $1.40 ; , :: Bran and Shorts $1.30 and $1.40. Oats $1.50 per cwt. Rolled Barley $1.70 per cwt r Cattle, Dogs And Fowl COWS 3 c to 4c. Steers-Uc to 6c. Hogs $6.60. Chickens Hens, 10c; old roosters, 8c and spring fries lOo to 12c. Turkeys, live weight, 17 to 18c. Ducks, live weight, 12c. ' . Geese, live weight 12c --i)CV,-;-'v, 2 Time Glasses in Satye Sight. .r ; :V.rt...--.:-T-..; Neglect to '-ve item nnmerlv exam- taed -idy cause a lifetime of sorrow BZ4 regret . ?. eyeryone will be arn- , " 81111111 aopder grow more serious er- holiday purcbai. f " 4 1 day. There is satisfaction i Msentlal .ul A knowing for sure that your eyes are uiuci ' iu cb luq Y0UH HOLIBAY SHOrPING. t The time to not far distant & greatest satisfaction that shoo- 4 plflg be doaB early. It is better for As shopper, better for ths 4 4i fnWthant, and decidedly better t for the clerks lntbe different Btores. La Grande stores are filled with splendid articles that f will- mabe useful gifts. .. TaXe VI 4 look around and begin figuring out what you are going to buy for the holiday season. It is none too early. .... all right I CAN TELL YOU. I GRIND ALL MY GLASSES. HECOCK Eyesight Specialist MIMMMIMHHHimmtMUHInimUHIMUMII If your eyes give yon trou ble have them examined and properly fitted with glasses by a reliable optometrist and ' tbe only attendance rraduata OLD STYLE' 'KRYPTOlt & ontometrlat In TTnlnn vmnt The most modern methods only used. . - It you have trouble glasses will not correct you will be told the prop er course to pursue. - ' I make a specialty of fitting glasses. W. M. Peare, graduate Northern , Illinois College of Opthamology, Chicago, with , J. H. PEARE, SON. 1 La Grande'e leading Jewelers and optometrists. Opposite U. 8. Land f omce. Broken lenses replAced In a few mlnuteA. We grind our own jensee. -. Gall Main Eie&it . - Retail Department Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Ruberoid Roofing, Sash Doors, etc. Hit ' fc afAe George Palmer Lumber Co. I