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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 17, 1912)
LA GRANDE KVENlKTrPBSKK VElC tmJNESJJ A k , ,J AN UAltrif, 1UI2T , , tenia taught at La Grande business ! ATPI in I - '. ; ' - ' ' ' ' ' Trnn s" RTF 1 flR M S P. I . ' .. n.,,,, . m mm. n vw THEATRE THIS I 8 A GOOD ONE. LOOK '; IT OVER. AN EVIL POWERS . . . SeUg A powerful story of hypnotic suggestion where a clever rogue evinces an evil power which . 1b ultimately frustrated. This Is great. "GLIMPSES OF SAN FRAN CISCO Pathe For scenic qualities this pic ture can't be beat. ,' "INCENDIARY INDIANS". Puthe A live Btory, plctorially told, of early settlers' troubles with the Indians. It's good all the way through. A GAT i TIME IN NEW YORK CITY" ,: . ...... . Lubhi Well, well. .The gay time seems to center round the great metropolis and Arthur has a comical method of overcoming the results of his escapades. SPECIAL. Miss Garrlck and Mr. Ferrin will sing: ' - ' V "THE KERRY DANCE," one of the most beautiful Irisa songs ever written. WATCH FOR DATE t f v LOCALS H. T. Love, Jeweler, 1212V6 Adams av. mm All kinds of .school supplies at the P. O. news stand. '; , 1 11-tf The Pioneer Literary society will i render a laughing comedy drama en titled, "To Oblige Benson" at the Iowa school house five miles north of Island City next Saturday night. All are In vited and the admission Is free. . Crochest work done promptly and satisfactorily.. Aviation caps a special ty. Mrs. Henry Moss, near brickyard. ' 11-19-tf Loose alfalfa hay for sale cheap. De livered to any address. ' Apply at Su , gar factory. Keep your appendix. Yon will need it Consult Br. Darland, the chlro . praetor. ' tjlUlMIH CIGARS FOLEY BROS. CIGAR STORE. PIPES CIGARETTES TOBACCOES CANDIES o o PROP. F. 3. FREENOR Spiuologist and Healer. Successfully treats all diseases. . 1417 Adams avenue. Phone Main J24, La Grande. 0 O . 1 Our specialties are dinner parties and first class service. Foley Urill. F. S. Bramwell wants to purchase some chickens. Apply in person or by telephone. l-16-2t Dancing at Rink every Wednesday ; and Saturday nights. 12-6-tf SOMETHING NEW. Foley Bros.' Wgnr Store. SOMETHING NEW. Gregg and Pittman the best eys- To the Woman Who Demands The Wmost In Flour Quality Every sack of Blue Stem Flour is sold under a guarantee to prove superior in your hands. Ton to be the judge. If this proof Is found wanting after your test, we refund the I purchase price. i For Sale by i Pattison Bros, j PHONE NUMBERS MAIN 80 ! AND MAIN 79. ! The Knights of Columbus La Graude Council No,' 1666, will hold their reg ular meeting tonight and all member are notified accordingly. A record of the Installation of The Dalles coun cil with 41 charter members will be made by the delegates from here who attended, v .. PERSONALS. ; 4 H. F. Shoemaker was over from El gin yesterday, staying at the Foley. Mrs. M. A Bosquet, here from Can ada, Is a Savoy hotel guest today. A. J. Munk was here from Portland this morning, stopping at the Savoy. E. Mell, a Portland automobile deal er, stopped at the Savoy last night. Mrs., A. B. Merrill of Elgin was a Sonuner guest this morning. W. B. Palmer of Walla Walla, was a Sonuner guest last night. M. R. McCollouch, a Payette resi dent, stopped at the Foley this morn ing. " ' Nate Ardrey, the piano tuner, has returned from Portland, and is stop ping at the Savoy. . . W. H. Glenn and A C. Glenn, both well known residents of Summerville, were Savoy hotelguests this morning. . E. Shaffer of Elgin transacted business here this morning, making the Savoy his headquarters. .' F. B.' Mitchell .was down from Haines laBt ntght stopping at the Sommer. Engineer Helmig went to Portland this morning. He has' been suffering with an. attack of rheumatlBm and la taking a rest. J. H. Peare, Mr. and Mrs. Luke Fer guson have returned from The Dalles where they went to attend the Instal lation of a new council of Knights of Columbus Sunday. , Born to iMr.. and Mrs. Robert J. Cot- 'ner, a baby girl, January 16." Dr. Dora Underwood attended. GRAND OFFICERS COMING Man Who Was Initiated Into the Ln, Grande Lodge 40 Years Ago Coming Grand Warden Taylor, Past Grand Master Alexander, acting officially for the grand master, will visit the La Grande lodge of I. O. O. F. No 16 on Saturday evening, January 20th. A big delegation of Odd Fellows is plan ning on being present at that time to receive the officials with proper show of gratitude for the visit. lst Grand Master Alexander is an Odd Follew of over 40 years' standing, having rode the goat in La Grande Lodge No. 16 on December 30, 1871.. Charter mem bers and old timers of La Grande are Intimately acquainted with the Pen dietonian and will be out in force to greet him. A reception and banquet will fol low the regular lodge meeting Lutherans Will Meet. Lutheran service will be held 'next Sunday afternoon at two o'clock In the ZIon Lutheran church on M street. The services wilt be conducted in the English language by Rev. Theo. Schoenberg, traveling missionary of the Pacific synod of the Lutheran de nomination and . all brethren and friends of the Lutheran faith, no mat ter what their mother tongue may be. are heartily Invited to be present. After the service a short special meeting will be held for the purpose of effecting the organization of a congregation and a large attendance of the brethren of the Lutheran faith Is desired. T. L LEWIS. Candidate For Presidency of tha United Mine Workers. WALLA WALLA COMMENT PRAIS ES COMPANY HIGHLY. Schubert Arrive This Morning From I Pendleton to Appear Here, "Great successes" Is the "concensus of opinions expressed at Walla Walla and Pendleton where the Schubert Symphony club, which arrived this morning from Pendleton render a high class program tonight. The Schu berts will appear at the high school auditorium' tonight under the auspices of the high school lecture course and It is doubtful If a company of as good capabilities has ever entered the por tals of that structure. Rev. Kimball, pastor of the First Methodist church at Walla Walla writes to F. R. Bridges today and among other things, expres ses an unsolicited opinion of the Shu berts. "They were a grand success" says the Walla Walla minister, and coming without thought of special Ref erence to the Schubert's appearance here tonight, the comment can be tak en to be a safe guide. The program commences at 8 o'clock and the fol lowing program will be rendered: Quartet "March Nuptial" Mendelssohn '(Especially arranged.) Schubert Lady Quartet. Leeta Corder, first soprano . Rhea Raven Second Soprano " Anna Pearl Weatherlngton 1st alto Lovle Zendt Purcell, Second Alto Monologue "Scene In a Beauty Parlor" Watson Anna Pearl Weatherlngton. Violin Solo "Witches Dance"...... ".. . . . . . Pagcninl Thomas Valentine Purcell, ' Soprano Solo Aria from Traviata. . Vardi Selection "Fond Memories' (Med ley arranged) Purcell . Schubert Symphony Club. Quaret -"Serenade" (especially ar ranged) " Schubert Schubert Lady Quartet. Mandolin Solo "Pilgrim's Chorus" -.R. Wagner Thomas Valentine Purcell. Contralto Solo "Nlta Gitana". . . . . , De Koven Lovle Zendt Purcell Reading "The Suffragist".... Kendal Anna Pearl Weatherlngton. , Violin Solo 4th Concerto .. Bazzlnl Thomas Valentine' Purcell. -Quartet "Venetian Serenade" (es- . peclally arranged) Lamothe Schubert Lady Quartet. Selection "Concert Waltzes" (espe cially arranged) ' Estrada Schubert Symphony Club. Grand Finale (a) "Sunlight" (b) , "Twilight" (c) Morning"... .Straus (Especially arranged) Voices and Instruments of the company M. L A. DEFEATS IMBLER. Close Margin Prevails When Contest Comes to un Eud Last Night. , La Grande and Imbler clashed on the imhler ffoor last night in a close game when the M. I. A. and the Imbler hfph school team played a 19 to is rme in favor of La Grande. The contest was spirited and somewhat rough, though the players were even ly matched as Indicated by the score. Stoddard, Geddes and Schoftield were fnrwnrcis for La Grande, Schoffield and Bean centers, and Rosenhaum and Bobs! guards. Stoddard was injured in the first half and had to retire but id recovered today.. The trip was made by team, tne nlavers returning home early this morning from the scene of their ven ture. The M. I. A. team has now won two games this year; losing none. 0. A. C. Grnds Beaten by Student. Corvallis, Ore., Jan. 17. With a score of 16 to 28 the' alumni of the Oregon Agricultural college went down to defeat In an unofficial gain of .basketball against the undergradu ates Saturday night. Another game will he officially scheduled later in the season. The lineup Saturday nlgl was as follows: Alumni Forwards. L. E. Swan, La Crosse, Wis, and S. E. Tripp, Hood River; center, C. C. Cate. Hillsboro; guards, H. S. Bllyeu, Athe na and K C. Colbert. Corvallis under graduatesforwards, B. H. Cooper, Corvallis and B. Burdlck, Portland; center, C. A. Mattson, Astoria; guards, T. E. May, Salem, and G. T. McFar land, Sitka, Alaska. The new uniforms for the basket ball men have arrived, and aro oranrc and black jerseys, kahkl trousers with orange stripes, orange and black stockings, and special basketball shoes. A call for track team practice has been Issued, and the first practice was held today In the armory, when; there Is an eight, lap track. A You make money by saving jt. We are now selling actual $10.00 Suits and Overcoats for $8.75, greater values for less money than anywhere else. Don't take our word for it--come and see for yourself what unusual savings are possible for the man who is shrewd enough to buy now. $15.00 Suits and Overcoats, $11.25 $18.00 Suits and Overcoats, $13.50 $20.00lSuits and Overcoats, $15.00 $25.00 Suits and Overcoats, $18.75 Come, see, try on and buy if your best judgment tellsyou to. : ' " Toney rfltsslsl EASTERN OREGON CLUB MEETS. O. A. C. Sudcn8 HenrlFrcctor of tlm Hurney Experiment Station. Corvallis, Ore.; Jan. 17 Leroy Brel thaupt, superintendent of the Harney County Agricultural Experiment sta tion, spoke before the Eastern Ore gon club on conditions In eastern Oregon, at the last meeting. Prof. J. B. Horner of the history department jfho was formerly. a. resident of East ern Oregon, gave an Interesting and amusing account of early life In that part of the state; The club made plans for a reception to be given with the aid of the college faculty to the stu dents In the short course soon. - -. Sunie Forces Behind All Trusts ; Washington, Jan. 17 That the same forces which dominate the steel, the banking, the sugar and other trusts ftre in complete control of the har vester truBt, was the assertion today of J. F. Lowe, representing the inde pendent harvesting concerns, testify ing, before the .house committee . on rules'.' Lowe said he sought Roose velt's support for his resolution to In vestigate the harvester trust but 'was put off and finally got indirect Infor mation by readingRoosevelt's editor ial giving the Btel trust a clean bill ofhea'.th. Conference of National Guurdsmeu. Albany, N. Y., Jan.. 17. Officers of the various regiments of the National Guard of New York assembled here to day for the annual conference of their slate association. The meeting, which will last two days, will consider a re quest to the War Department to mini mize the changes in uniforms on the ground that frequent changes result in undue expense to the officers. The bill before congress providing for a small salary for members of the Na tional Guard to meet Incidental ex penses will also be discussed. MOTHER KILLS CHILI). Nine Months of Crying Too Much for Her Nerve. Toronto, Can., Jan. 17. Her nerves shattered as the result of her nine months' old infant's continual crying, Mrs. Madge Gilbert, aged 25, deliber ately sat on It, crushing It to death. Remorseful she confessed to the crime today and was arrested. Oklahoma EMail Merchants. Anadarko, Okla., Jan. 17. A large attendance marked the opening hero today of the annual convention of the Oklahoma association of retail mer chants. The soBsJons will continue for two days, during which time the par cels post, th- relations between the Jobber and retailer, advertising meth ods, co-operative delivery and other subjects of interest nnd Importance to the retail trade will be discussed. ait Qnsumce Make Money The Store That Satisfies Dr. Cleveland Abbo Honored. London, Jan. 17. The Royal (Meteor ological Society of London today for maily presented the Symons gold med al to Dr. Cleveland Abbe, the meteor ologist of the United States weather bureau at Baltimore. The medal was awarded to Dr. Abbe in recognition of, his distinguished services as a me teorologist,, ln which field of science his activities have extended over a period of more than 40 years. To Try Former Convict for Murder. Guthrie, Okla., Jan. 17. The case ol Charles Maust, who Is alleged to be Ben Cravens, a notorious outlaw who terrorized Oklahoma some years ago, was called for trial today. While ln the Mlsourl state prison last summer Maust was identified as Cravens and was brought here to stand trial for the murder of Assistant Postmaster Alvin Bateman at Red Rock in 1901. Antlionj-Colt Wt'ddhi(r Providence, R. I., Jan. 17. St' Steph en's church In this city was the scene of- a -brilliant wedding today,- when1 Miss Primrose Colt, daughter of Judge and i.Mrs, LeBnron B. Colt, and niece of Col. Samuel P. Colt, became the bride of Reed Anthony of Boston. Bis hop Perry officiated, assisted by the Rev. Dr. Fiske, rector of St. Stephen's. Grand Officers Coming. All members of La Grande No. 1G, at the meeting' of the lodge next Sat urday night at 7:30 sharp to welcome I. O. O. F., are urged to be present) the grand officers who are- coming on that date. All members are urged to be present. , , l-17-3t FOR SALE Singing bird and cake. Inquire 1104 N avenue or phone Black 832. l-17-3t- For The Housewife MAJESTIC RANGES, HEATING STOVES, CROCKERY, CUT GLASS, CHINAWARE, GRANITE WARE, AND WASHING MACHINES. , For The Wood Cutter M , , Mll(l 1 , .i AXES, SLEDGES, WEDGES, CROSS-CUTS AWS, ETC. For The Boy SLEDS, POCKET KNMS, SKATES AND AIRS RIFLES Hardware Scranton : Professor P. G. Holden, known a the originator of the corn, gospel, ha resigned his position as superinten dent of the extension department of the Iowa Agricultural college to be come a candidate for the republican nomination for governor. White Pine For Colds WE SELL MOR1E OF OUR WHITE PINE COUGH 8YEUP THAN ALL OTHER COLD REM EDIES COMBINED, AND THE REASON IS SIMPLE -r OUR WHITE PINE SYRUP ACTU ALLY RELIEVES COUGHS, COLDS, STOPS THAT TICK LI XG ; SENSATION AND -IT-SOOTHES INFLAMED THROATS. IT IS A GOOD, PURE, RELIABLE, SAFE COUGH REMEDY FOR THE CHILDREN OR FOR YOURt SELF. '. Wright Drug Co. 5 Crockery LOT ii;: V. I- M