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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSEUVER, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1911. u p n o ' Li Hi.' 11 LiiiL. -THE DECLARATION OF IX. DEPENDENCE" ..... Edison An Edison special. Every man, woman and child should see this realistic hstorcal pro ducton. Highly educational. "DRITEX FROM THE TRIBE" Patne A magniflcent Indian story. The thrilling race for life across tho Ueaert must be socn to bo arprec'.ated. : "HEP CROYVXIXG GLOIiV '. . .. . . .. Viagr.vh Thera i? noihing funn-er than a iildv old maid who thinks she is a winner, it's a real live "Vit agraph" comedy. Nuf sed. ; Illustrated Song: . . , . , "ELIZABETH AXX." Sung by ....-i'UT Miss Garrlctt Notice; Re-appearance' of MBi C P. FEBllUX, the popular Ten or, commencing Sunday next, Sliver mesh bag and beaded bags that you were looking for are now in and on sale at Silverthorn's family drug store. 12-8-2t & w PAT YOUR WATER HE XT TO SOU- EOTf. Toy Land's grand Santa Claus prize drawing contest for the sctool chil dren of Union county Is educational as well as will prove profitable to those making the best drawing. $15.00 In prizes . given. Either pen or pencil drawings. "We want every school child under 15 years of a? to draw Santa. The Golden Rule company. Gasoline wood saw. 3851. J. A. OLIVER. Phone black . locals w ) . T. Love, Jeweler, mz Adams' aV., We want every schoolchlld .to com pete in the Santa Claus drawing con- ; test $15.00 prizes will be given. Get drawing blanks at Toy Land. ' Hair Work. Madam Kennedy, the reliable hair' dresser from Pendleton, is hero for a week with the beet line of natural hu-j roan hair goods ever sold In La Grande and prepared to make switches, ufTs. curls, wist topes, chains from your, commngs. Everything guaranteed. S voy hotel, room 5. . 12-5-tf Ladles, we have Just received the latest in linen crochet thread, also in struction books giving all the new sketches and general Instruction In fancy work. The Golden Rule com pany. .;. -,', . 'V Dr. Posey, Specialist for Eye, Ear, Jose, Throat diseases and catarrh. Over Seidell store. Eyes fitted with glasses. Hours.9. to 11:80; Ii30 te f and 7 t 8 p. m. No. 36o5. Repoi of tie Condition of tin LA GSAXDi: XATIOXAL BANK, at La Grande, In the sUle of Oregon, at the close of business, Dec. Eth, 1911. Resources. Loans and discounts $ 636.62S.6l Overdrafts, siecured end unsecured 6.707.0S U. S. bonds to Bccure cir culation 72.0C0.Oii U. S. bonds to secure U. S deposits . , . .. 45.000. 00 Bonds, securities, etc. ... 22,247.r1r( Banking bouse, furniture and fixtures 55,999.25 Other real estate owned. 4,000.0) Due frooi national batiks (not reserve agents).. 31.712.14 Due from state end private r banks and bankers, trust companies and saving banks 4.87.1 Due from approved re serve agents 48,075.07 Checks and other cash . items ... 7,217.61 Notes of other national national banks ........ 3,820.00 Fractional paper curren- , , cy, nickels, and cents. 806.94 Lawful money reserve in banks, viz: Specie .$52,624.10 82,624.10 Redemption fund with U S. treasurer (5 pr en4 . , of circulation) ........ 1,995.00 The Elks will give a card party. next Tuesday evening to all members and their ladles. ;': . Dancing at Rink every Wednesday end Saturday nights. . 12-e-tf ' ' . o e New line just received, candy, nuts, tablets, pencils, etc. Mts. H. C. Vln acke. " 209 Fir. ; iss-.- -v ".' 'T . PAT TOOL WATER REXT TOMOR ROW. . See our new line of felt slippers for men, women and children. The Golder Rule company. . ' ; . . Christmas Premium. 7 " Samples shown at store. Send your order in early. Grand Union Tea Co., 209 Fir street Phone 3231. 11-21-tf Try our hot coffee and clam chow der. Snow Flake Bakery. 11-29-tf If you are looking for prettily bound gift books for Christmas, those at SU-f Xmas purchasers' headquarters at verthorne's drug store are pretty and, .jr, L, .Lilly's. 12-8-tt at reasonable prices. 12-8-2t & w The most sensible and best Christ mas present you can make your eon or daughter, is a scholarship, in the To any one desiring any men "cleanall" or clothes and glove' clean er will state that they can . procure j La Grande Business college. Day and same until Tuesday at 1302 vfc O ave- night sessions. Enroll at any time. nue. Also agent wanted. .12-7-2t Those ; , Christmas decorations, Christmas cards, Christmas folders, and Christmas tags and stickers are just what you need for packages. They are the latest and prettiest at Silver thorn's family drug store, 12-8-2t & w $7.50 first, $5.00 second and $2.59 third prizes are to be given in Toy Land's drawing contest. We want a thousand pictures of Santa. The Gold em Rule company. .. .. .... ClainVchowder and shellfish every day at the Snow Flake Bakery. 11-29-tf BALED STRAW DELITEREB ANYWHERE VS J'-'-':, r f JOWl. . ' ;; ;" ' Waters-Stanchfield ProdpceCo.,Main7CS ' 1537 JBOTERSON A7ENUE if i Mrs. Rorer's ; Brand ICOFFEE sells for 40c a pound IT IS AT ALL TIMES FRESH- Li ROASTED AXD PUT UP IX I WATER PROOF, BUST PROOF J AXD AIR PROOF PACKAGES. Percolators $1.75 to $4.50 at F. L Lilly's. 12-8-tf . PAY YOUR WATER REXT TOMOR ROW. Ladies' Hand Bags at prices That Will Astonish Yoa. Don't fall to see our window of la dies' hand bags reduced to Iobb than factory prices. Newlin Drug company V: il-28-tf . Those fancy plates anduDS at F. L Lilly's 15c to $4.50 are just right. V :. . 12-8-tf Good skating is sow to he had at Perry and at Dulci ponfl. Yon know what fun that means. Get your skates sharpened at. Lelghton's and you wtll know yon hate a good Job. j Aanythlng you want In cut glass and silverware at Lilly's. 12-8-tt All orders for Christmas premiums must be In by Dec. 14th. Grand Un ion Tea Go., 209 Fir. Telephone Red 8231.' M U t 12-4-10t ' "v- The Heacock orchestra will furnish muelc for a dance at Hot Lake tomor row night. m lime Save Sighti FOB SALE BY Neglect to hve them properly exam ined may wise a IHetime of sorrow and regret. Small ilsordcu grow more serious er ery day. There is satisfaction In .knowing for sure that your eyes are all right I CAN TELL YOU. I GRIND ALL MY GLASSES. Pattison Brev i'H E AGOG IC i Eycriht Specialist Pbeat Slaek &L Total .....$1,023,710.79 Iiiabilitlcs. Capital stock paid in .!...$ 100,000.00 Surplus fund . ; 105,000.00 Undivided profits, less ex- . penses and taxes paid. . 14,351.98 National bank notes out- standing 70.395.00 uue to- umoi .....-. . , ,. banks 28.424.43 Due to approved reserve 'agents ; 7,000.12 Individual deposits sub ject to check .......... 4o5,3i)7.r0 Demand certificates of de posit .......... ....... 15,506.79 Time certificates of depos it ......... 236,783.67 United States deposits... 35,182.44 United States deposits . postal savings ......... ; . 851-30 j Deposits of U. S. disburs ing officers ........ 4.817.56 No. 9314. LVport of t!ie Cood-Uoa f tie UMTED STATLS NATIONAL BANK at La Grande, ia the 6ta;e of Oregon at the close of business, December b 1911. resources. Loans and discounts J297. 677.04 Overdrafts, secured an,l un secured ..... 822 03 U. S. bonds to sscure circu lation 25,000.00 Other bonds to secure dos tal deposits 5,000.00 Premiums on U. S. bonds and Porto Rico bonds ... 491.14 Bonds, securities, etc 23,199.26 Banking house, furniture and fixtures , 28,366.40 Due from national banks not reserve agents) .... 4,247.43 Due from approved reserve agents-... 43,274.53 Checks and other ca&h items 813.52 Notes of other national banks 380.00 Fractional paper currency, nickels and cents ........ 337.16 I Lawful money reserve In bank, viz: Specie $36,837.30 Legal tender notes 45.00 36,882.30 Redemption fund with U. S. treasurer, (5 per cent of circulation) 1,250.00 Total $467,746.46 V Liabilities. Capital stock paid in $100,000.00 Surplus fund 7,000.00 Undivided profits, less ex- f penses and taxes paid.... 6,409.81 National bank notes out standing .. 23,900.00 Due to other national banks 6,162.70 I"" mimunlM undo . savings banks '. .;::.''.." 2",68l68 Individual deposits subject to check 204,659.67 Demand certificates of de- . . posit .......I.. 11,358.33 Time certificates of deposit 53,601.87 Certified checks ...... . .' ... 52,970.47 " ; Total : 1,023,710.79 State of Oregon, county of Union. "ss: I, F. L. Meyers, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is tree to the best of my knowledge and belief. F. L. MEYERS, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of December, 911. H. A. ZURBR1CK. Notary Public. CORRECT ATTEST : FRED J. HOLMES, . W. J. CHURCH. C. C PENTNOTON. ' 1 ' Directors. Total . . . . . . ...... .';'. . $467,746.46 State of Oregon, county of Union, ss; . I, T. J. Scrogglns, cashier of the above named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. J. SCROGGINS. Cashier. ' Subscribed and sworn to before me this 8th day of December, 1911. F. S. IVANHOE, Notary public. CORRECT ATTEST ; WM. MILLER, H. E. COOLIDGE, A. T. HILL,; Directors I, Home made candies for immediate or holiday deliveries can be had by calling Red 352. Prices from 35,, to 60, cents a pound. Gets pocket knife, scissors and raz or at F. L.,Ully'st They are fine Xmas presents. , : V ;, , 12-8-tf . How many., citizens would give up the paving and go back to. the dirt streets for this winter! Hands up. Section No. 1 of the Mission band of the Presbyterian church will give a social at the home of Peter McDon ald Friday evening, December th. All friends are invited. An offering will be taken. ; ,:r The Grande Ronde, turkey supply was not nearly exhausted on Thanks giving. There will be .plenty for Christmas and the price is not had this year, either o far.. PAY YOUR WATER RENT TOMOR ROW.,.,.; K,. , , ; The sale of "real estate continues about th- city and soon It will be al mrsteesentlal for every man to wn his home if he Uvea in La Grande. CTeebeat work done promptly and satisfactorily. Aviation cap a special ty, Mrs. Henry Moss, near brickyard. ' v 11-19-tf PAY YOUR WATER RENT TOMOR ROW. . . y Cold weather and ... paved streets cause all the horses In the city to tread carefully, and It Is no uncom mon sight for one of them to lose Its footing and go down. PROF. T. 3. FRJENOR Splnolorlst taiiT naler. Treats all diseases. ' 1417 Adams STnne. Phone Mala 714, La Grande. Dont buy your dolls until yea eee my line which will arrived this week. Vr. n. CL Tlnacka. 301 F1. Tele ahoae tSSS. 12-4-tf C. E. Wilson is now running the Oxford rooming house. 406 Fir street Home cooking. Meals 25c. Kooma 25 and 50 cents. Your patronage will be appreciated. We start serving meals Monday. 12-8-2t . PAY YOUR WATER RENT TOMOR ROW. . , ;:' :;:r -, The old blacksmith shop and ma chine shops which have stood in the O.-W. yards for the past quarter cen tury are now razed and the lumber is being hauled away tq make room for more trackage in the yards. ;; ; Telegraphic inforamtlon was receiv ed by Chief Dsipatcher J. F. Corbett this morning from Conductor j. E Conners who a few days ago was called to Duluth by .the serious Illness of faU aged father, saying that the senior Conners died this morning. Interment will take place at Minneapolis. pay your water rent tomor row. . , , ,;;; :,;.; ; Skating is a fine pastime these days and the youngef people as well as some of the older ones, are enjoying it. As an example Julius Fisher, who bad not skated any since boyhood took a day off recently and went to Perry. When seen the next day he admitted be was very sore but that he thoroughly enjoyed it. ' X 4 There never has been a timo when 9 ' ' I t . i i j . Li., w V.J M(liiLditiciiii.i9S ttm V.riuM FOLEY CO. . A ICi t-H at :-..-' ("-' 1 v'"i f- T 1 f' ' FOLEY'S 1 1 OHCY andTA II CC : II CU 1 .1? is quick and reliable. It clops Vzi cough by promptly hsalinr; the cc-czz. Contains no opiates. Is indispencatls in a family where there are children. ST. JOSEPH, MICH. Mr. Prank Marti. 417 Church St., lays: "Polev'a Honer and tnr Cum;uad aaved the life of our baby box. K contracted a aevera brenchtat trouble and coutrhed violrntly and bad mpelu 01 coiiKbimp and rateiuj and turned black in tha ico. 1 alwaya had ereat ami In Foley'a iioner and Tar Compound and atnrtcd trivin it to tha child. In abort time ha waa relieved and hnally the oiu.'h wa entirely atopped and tha couehing and raplue eixlla cea-ej both, eripf him. Ha jot well in a ahort tijne, euinin in weitht and getting robuat. Foley'a Honey and Tar Comcound ha many tiirm aaved ua trouble and this with tha wondr-lul cure in baby's case ahowa Ita srreat otent. Wa are never without toiey's lioyey and. Tar Compound. Wa always keen it ia tha bouse." TAKE fJO nUSrTiT?IT". For sale by A. T. Hill La Grande stores were so well stock ed for the holiday trade as thir year. Every business house la making an ex tra effort to take care of the trade in these lines and the stocks on display are the equal of a town three times the size of La Grande. ... FEBS0K11S. ' S. L. Denham, of Meridian, Idaho, was a guest at the Savoy last night. J. F. Kellem was in from Imbler this morning, staying at the Savoy. Sydney Couper of Welser was a Sa voy hotel guest this morning. - W. B. Palmer of Walla Wnlln was a Sommer hotel guest this morning. Mrs. S. A. Floyd of Fleet wo.ids, Wn., was a Sommer hotel gues; lat night. B. F. Clark was down from Kamela last night transacting business. He stayed at the Savoy while he e, L. Schaffer of WaHowa w.is m La Crande la-it nls'it, a guest at the Si- voy. '' " E. E. Kiddle arrived hon.e . this riornlng from Portland where he has been transacting business matters. Mrs. Merton Kiddle has returned from an extended visit with friends in Portland. 1 ; ' Miss Mae White arrived hima tlii morning from Walla Watla to spend a few days with relalives. D. J. Stoats, a prominent citizen of Joseph was a guest 'In the i lly this morning, quartering at ihb Sn.mer H. B. Payne of Enterprise transact-, ed business here this mornlLs:. While hi the city he stopped at the Sommer. Mr. and Mrs. Will Morr son are here from Portland visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Fred G. Schilke and oth er relatives in the city. ' Jacob Bauer, proprietor of tho Bauer Ktel in Enterprise, returned to his home this morning after fvnRactins business in the city; "While here he was a Knest at the Sommer.' .r Mr. Greene and Mr. Sawyer whose firm name is Greene & Sawyer, Imuier orchardlsts, were in the city last night staying at the Sommer. TU gwtle r,n iiave lust completed tielr new residence ut Imbler and clnlm ' t.le 'riBieft rottaKO in the apple town.. Walter vl. Pxe.vs. manager of the Hot IMe sanatcr! un returned this mo'nlng, from Vortland where he at tended ho Hotel Mem contention. F B. Curwv v!-o wn to P..rl'ar.d with him has gone on to Eugene to be a guest with his son, Roy B. Curtey. at the U. Of (X for a few days. Fted Wrlghtman. grand chancellor of the Knights of Pythias In Oregon and L. Stlmson,- grand keepT of rec ords and seals, will he In La Grande a week from next Monday to meet the K. Of P. lodge here. . Next Monday light ths lodge holds its annual elec tion.' .- r - t Mrs. Nora Fritss ' DeLoiig and daughter arrived last night from Lake view where her husband is settled oa 1 a homestead, and will be the guest of her parents here for a few wweks. Tni is her first trip home blnce ter marri age two years ago. A long stage drive was a part of her Journey from the la terJor. k TREACHEROUS TROUBLE. . La Grande People are Shown the Way ... Oat, Kidney diseases are" very dangerous " They come on silently, gain ground rapidly, and cause thousands of deaths that could have been prevented by proper treatment In the beginning. Nature gives early warnings of kidney diseaser backache, twinges of pain when stooping or lifting, headache and urinary disorders. If these symp toms are unheeded, there is grave danger of dropsy or fatal Brlght's dis ease. Doan's Kidney Pills have earned a reputation ofr their effectiveness In kidney troubles, and are known and recommended the world over La Grande readers should find convincing proof in the following statement. It's . from7 a citizen of this locality. John Torengo, Cracker street, Sump ter, Ore., says; "Last spring my kid--neys were disordered and I began to Buffer from backache, I noticed that the kidney secretions were highly col ored and painful In passage and I thus, knew that my kidneys were at fault. The use' of one box of Doan's Kidney Pills toned up my kidneys and caused the backache to ceaBe. I am grateful to Doan's Kidney Pills for what they did for me." : For sale by all dealers. Price 50 cents. .FoBter-Mllburu Co., Buffalo -New York, sole agents for the United' States. ; '.jr-.i-'-:,-.:l Remember the name-Doan's aa-i-take no other,' v - , .-' .- . J. . , ; Saved His TVlfe's Xlfe. "My wife would have been in her' grave today," writes O. II. Brown,- of Muscadine, Ala., "if It had not been for Dr. King's New Discovery. She was down In her bed, not able to get up without help.1 She had a severe bron chial trouble and a dreadful cough. I got her a bottle of Dr. King's New Dls eovery, and she soon began to mend, and was well In a short time." Infal lible for coughs and colds, it's tha most reliable remedy on earth for des perate lung trouble, hemorrhages, la grippe, asthma, hay fever, croup and whooping cough. SOc, fl.00. Trial bot tle free. Guaranteed by all druggist. -f 0 TO THE VOTERS. I hereby announce to the rotnrs of La Grands that I am a casdl- date for chief of police. My work as an official in the past . is tuy; , recommendation and I will ap- predate any and all support given me, - J. H. McLACHTJCN. uia....n..........a..UUJ,.,nHH,n A Beautiful Boxed Stationery The gift of a box of select stationery will give pleasure to . the recipient and will suggest your thoughtfulness for many days to come. Send a box of this stationery to the absent one. Our stock shows the latest of design, texture and tint, boxed in a handsome manner. i. . a L- '1 ;Yrn!'. Mvi'