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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1912)
LA GKAXDE EVEN IXO OBSEliVElt, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 1912. PAGE TWO 4000 SQUARE FEET OF FLOOR SPACE DEVOTED ENTIRELY TO BARGA S 1 This represents the size of of this space at a very slight additional cost enables us to give Bargains that we could not, otherwise. :, we Believe we can say witnoutieax oi buiui wumomuu practically all the goods in this department are priced at 25 to 50 per cent than usually, asked for the same goods. ' , ' i If You Want Dishes; Kitchen Utensils, Or any Other Bargains, See Us . -" Opera House Block - THE PEOPLE OTORE - la Grande, Ore. THOROUGHBRED PLYMOTH ROCKS Pullet and Cockerel Mating Utility Mating. Eggs for sole. For Price Cor. : respond to D. B STODDARD La Grande, Ore. The Laundry You've Been . Looking For - Prompt, reliable, up-to-date and sanitary in every respect TRY US CHERRY'S NEW LAUNDRY PHONE MAIN 78 SEEDS Our stock is western grown crop , of 1911 and will do bettea in 4I118 climate than Southern or Eastern grown seeds, vv ya Sail In BULK. ' Waters-Stanchfield Produce Co., M?L? . HAY; FEED, FLOUR, POULTRY "r SUl'PUKS, WOOD ' 1527 JEFFERSON AVENUE We will make your Siegrist & Largest Jewelry Expert Rep OF AttCA, " Oregon our Bargain Basement since AT PLEASE CROWDS 11 0 EE It LITERARY MAKES HIT. SOCIETY Iowa School Honse Scene of Pretty : Home Talent Production. The promoters of the Pioneer, Lit erary society made the hit of the sea- j son' with tne two Dour comedy arama "Among the Breakers" at the ' Iowa school house last Saturday evening. ' It was an Ideal moonlight night and sleighing was excellent and brought out tour horse 'sleigh loads from Im bier. Pleasant Grove and Dry Creek neighborhoods. Many came as much as ten miles. Allcal was also well represented. Needless to say that the house was filled to capacity and stand ing room was at a premium long be fore the curtain raised. ; The piny Is a very strong moral plot beautifully mingling sunshine with shadows and demanding much good work. Jt was well rendered and re flects much credit upon the energy and ability of the players. Such enjoyable entertninments go far towards relieving the monotony of , rural life and the promoters are en titled to every 'encouragement .from (he community. . SC31MOXS. ' In the circuit court In the state of Oregon, for the county of Unlno. I Siula Anderson,' plaintiff, vs. F. L. Meyers, executor of the last will mid testament of John Predmore, decc-ised, I Sister of St. Fronds of La Grande, .Oregon, and William Hull, II. C Mont 'gomery, and J. J. Beldln, trustees of ; the La Grande and -Moss chiipel cir cuit of the Methodist Episcopal church South, in'lJnlon county, Oregon, and all other persons and parties unknown claiming any estate, right' or title to, interest in, . or , ciai.n or lien upon the property Watch airing watch keep time Company Store in Eastern Pi we have added the new room.? It represents something else, described in complaint in this cause, adverse to the plaintiff, defendants. To all persons And parties' unknown claiming any estate, " right ' cr title to, interest In, or claim or lien : upon . the '' property described in the complaint . In this cause, adverse to the- plaintiff, defend ants above named; You and each of you, are hereby notified to be and ap pear In the above entitled court" and answer- the complaint therein tiled against you in the above entitled cause within six weeks from the first publi cation of this summons. And if you fail so to appear, and answer, . . the plaintiff will, for want thereof, apply to the court for the relief demandod In the complaint to-wlt: That, plain tiff, be decreed to be the owner in fee and entitled to the posesssion of the porperty described in. the complaint to-wlt: Lots 11, 12 and 13 In block 2 of Predraore's addition tq the town of La Grande, Union ' county,' Oregon; that his title thereto be quieted. Thl3 summons Is publlshd in the l.o Grande Evening Observer, a newspaper pub lished at La Grande, Oregon, by virtue of an order of the circuit court of the state of Oregon, for Union county, bearing date, the 6th day of Februniv, A. . D., 1012; directing publication thereof once each week therein, for six" consecutive weeks, and the first publication of this summons Is on the Gth day of February, A. D., 1912. J. D. St.ATEn. -Attorney for Plaiiit'ff. Feb C 1.'t 207 Mar. 5 12 1!). YAP0R TREATMENT. For Cnliirrb, Colds, ('minks, Son Throat mid Hrom hltls. Everybody knows" that breathing HYO.MEI a few time sa day through the little hard rubber pocket inhaler will In a short lime drive out catarrh. Many people regularly use the va por treatment at night In conjunction with the Inhaler, claiming that it has tens results? " . This is the vapor treatment: Into a howl three .quarters full of boiljng water pour a scant teaspoonful of HYO.MEI, cover .head and howl with towel and breathe for ,ilve minutes the soothing, healing, antiseptic HYOMEI vapor. Try it when using HYOMEI for any .nose or throat ailment , . .:.' HYOMEI Is guaranteed b ythe New lln Drug compnny to put an end to catarrh, or money back, A bottle of HYOMEI costs 60 cents; a complete outfit, which includes Inhaler,' $1.00. . What Avould ybu do without teeth? Would, you ratliei keep the natural teeth or wear" artificial work? The natural teeth can be saved for years of usefulness and it is the business of the den tist to do it for von." A 5,Oi-'f .'. -T' " ' --Mt '.'.' v'. f ; . . 'iA-"t'w J- E. STEVENSON, D. D. S. Fire, Marine,' and Fire and Marine ' . SyuopsU of the Annnal Statement of tho ; SVKA FIRE AJiD tlr'E INS. C0n LTD. of Gothenburg, in the Kingdom 01 Sweden, on the 31st day of December, 1911, !.ade to the Insurance commissioner of the state of Oregon, pursuant to law: '- ' CAPITAL. Amount of capital deposit .... . 210,000.00 . INCOME. Premiums received during the year in cash.- $ 678,911.81 . Interest, dividends, and vents received during . ' . ., . the year .................................... 43,436.80 Income from other tources received during the year,. 1,083.83 Total Income - $ 723,432.44 , '.. -: ... DISBURSEMENTS. , Losses paid during the year ...,................$ , 398.648 95 Commissions and salaries paid during the year.- 224,512.51 Taxes, licenses, and fees paid during the year... , . 23,695.15 . .' Amount of all other expenditures.-; 53,087.78 Total expendtures $ 699,944.39 .. ASSETS. . Value of stock and. bonds owned $ 1,079,530.00 Cimh In btuilm line! on kind. . 114,640.79 lremiums in course of collection and in trans- '' mission 144,115.53 . Interest and reutu due and accrued ............. 13,124.60 - ' ; V. Total assets i'. 1 . iV.'. .'. ".'.''; .:. .. . . .'. . .$ 1.351,410 93 , Less special deposits In any State (if any . there be ....;................. ...........,........$ 10,000.00 Total assets admitted In Oregon ............. $1,341,410.92 LIABILITIES. Gross cln'nis for looses unpaid $ 70,394.49 Amount of unearned premiums on all outstand- ' ing risks ........ 641,004.21 . Due for commission and brokerage -3,005.02 All other liabilities 12,573.89 . Total liabilities $ 726,977.61 Total Inmirance In force December 31, 1911 99,048,076.00 BUSINESS IN OREGON FOR THE THE YEAJfl Total risks written during the year , $ 2,017,034.00 Giosb premiums received during the year ....... . ; 30,912.48 I'remiums returned during the year 0,021.16 Ixhses paid during the year . 2,999.71 Losses incurred during the year t - 6,188.80 Total amount of risks outstanding iu Oregon De cember 31, 1911 700,856.00 SVEA FI,1!E & INS. CO., LTD. - By M. L. DUNCAN, U.- S. Manager. Statutory resident general agent and attorney for service: JOHN H.. BURGARD. Note Special deposits not held for the protection of all the policy holders of the company cannot be adm Itted as an asset and Included in the published statement. ' . ' ; - ' KOTICE .To whom it may concern: We have advised against the purchasing of the certificate of Mr. Herbert Pattison on account of his refusing to pay the tax on the stock of goods purchased by the Union County Co-Operative Associa tion. We have ihad advice to the ef fect that the tax is not a lien on thr stock, so we, wil issue a certificate to anyone purchasing same, , . GEO. PEIFFER, Secretary. "I'-y ', :: & : S.; NORR1S, President:: ' KOTICE. ' '" ':' ' Kirtley's livery1 will make a reduc tion of 60c on every trip In cases where cash lg paid. -' 2-6-tf ' M. H. KIETLEY CAN YOU ASK MORE? Your Monoy Back For the Asking. ,j. You Promise Nothing. We are so confident that we can fur nish relief for indigestion and dyspep sia that we promise to supply the medicine free of all cost to every one who uses It iirmrdliig to directions who Is not perfectly satisfied .with the results. We oct no promises and put no one under any olillpntlon wlmi ever. Stin'ly not lilnp could be fairer We are locnled Tljtht here' where you live, nnd our reputiitlmi should be snf ticleut nssurame of the genuineness of our o!Ter We wnnt every one who Is troubled with Indigestion or dyspepsia In nnj form to come to our store nnd liny ii box of Itesiill Dyspepsia Tablets. Tnke them home, ami give them n renson ablo trial, according to directions If they don't please yon. tell us 11 ml wi will quickly return your money. Thet hnvo n very tnl!d hut positive netton upon theor?nns with which they come In contact, nppnrently nctlnft n fl rR nlntlve tonic nprm the relnxcnl mttiiciilnr eont of the bowel. thnsovnrcomiuRWcmk ness, nnd aiding to rentnre the bowels to more vigorous and henlthy activity.' 'ibnlma.'SSe.,60e..and$I.OO. Rctncm ber. you can obtain tiexnll Remedies onl nt oar store The Reinll Store. too, that may hfl of more interest to you." The utilizing OLD FRENCH COACHES. Tho One In Which Henry of Navarro .-. Was Assassinated. -' As resnrds the history of coaches In France. Henry IV. whs assassinated In 1010. . Soon after his death some en gravings were published representing him beins; murdered in ills carriage by Ravnillnc. It Is from these that we get u fair idea of the coaches. They are simply square boxes, meas nriiiK by scale six foot In length by thret- and-a half feet in width, 011 four wheels ofjtlie same diameter, without nny siit'injt or straps and seating six persons in'iill unmely, two with their backs to the horses, two fncing them nnd two more, one on each side of -the two "boots" nt the side. Each vehicle had a roof resting on light columns am) curtains to draw or to let down. This agrees well with the received accounts of the Incident, according lo one version of which Henry rode in an open carriase, nnd according to unpthr er that as soon as the fatal blow was delivered by t lie assassin the king's at tendant who rodo with him In the car riage drew the curtains and, hiding "the king from public view, assured the en raged people that lie was only wound ed. London Notes and Queries. Ths Mirror Galvanometer. Pom interesting tales are told cf Lord Kelvin's discoveries and how the Ideas of them came to It Im quick mind. For Instance, this Is said to have been the way in which he found llie mirror galvanometer: He wb pii.',llg over the djfllcul'.y of perfc'llii tbt imlltiury telegnipblc npjniriil n ued on 'over head wlrcw, wbl' ti w;w not nulled for the Vfiryltitf rurrcni pairing iilong en bleu. The liitijltitf of the tMra-trk- cur renin had the effect ot niakhig them run logether Into one bottom current, with mirfaeo rliipleii which correspond to the separate signals of the message. The problem was how to invent ri uie.iiiH of Interpreting clearly nud cask ly nil. the dellcnte lluctuntlons. One dny Lord Kelvin's eyeglass fell off and swung In front of the magnet, "rcltect Ing its movements, and Instantly tho Idea of tho mirror suggested itself. So a monocle has had a direct effect on science. . - - '. I OWN YOUR HOME I l..ve , some ' exe'jptionnl'y fine listings lu city iiropurtv - of whlih the following 17 on ly 0 sample. I know ) car. please you. You know you intend to own your - cwn home. Never put oil "-until tomorrow what-you cm !o tcdf.v. Come In ana let " us talk It over. Corner Ouk. and JeijerM'i, . 5 room plastered house, floors double, city water in licu.-.--15idewalk. Price 16ui). Tl-o , terms, are $800 cash, ba'i'r.cu monthly payments of ?S. 1208 W avenue.. 2. Ion.' 5 Horn house with bat.i, wiro ). Trie'.- 1S00, cash $503, iLoni-i ly payments; ...Will ex.jui).V9 for country property, - Corner . Adams and Walnut, iiow 7 room plastered hu-is", wired, city water. Ninj.y :o. '. caied. 7, Price . $27(30. $1030 cash. At $1500 a largo !irn and 5 lots can be idde.i ! j the above. ix room house at 1003 N. Fir, close In. Can be seonr eti lor $1900. A close in 5 room honpe on Seventh street fo- ?2..f0. .'.This is a desirable lo":''n ' Cor, 3rd and II, sU, : I13 310 by 150", 6 room hoi',' a stone foundation, elty wawr, small barn, cellar. .Price $1, 700. Terms $;I00 cash and $1.2 per month. ., 'Five room house. 1G05 "nsh 'avenue. Lot 93 by 120. Good barn, lawn, fruit trees, $200, . $250 cash, monthly payments ot $17. ' : .' .. .... ' ' . '' : " . Nice home" on Adams ave line, basement, modem, nice lawn, shade trees. A very , desirable home at $3000. This property must be seen to be appreciated. - Six .room house In Sunny side addition with bath, barn, chicken ; bouse, fruit - trees $1350; ; $650 cash. Nice home on Second St. leading toward Palmer mill. This property is offered for $2400. $500 cash, balance on monthly payments. ' Here is another nice home, ' corner Fourth and V avenue. Four lots, 5 room house, city water,-splendid barn, fruit trees, everything In good con dition, $2250. $1000 will han dle this, terms on balance. Two houses on Washing, ton avenue, one $1200, the other $1400. : Small payments down and small monthly pay ments on balance, I have choice - residences for sale in all parts of the city which I would be pleased to show. Many are now pay ing rent month after month, year after year with nothing to show for It. La Grando ia growing, property Is cheap to whaf It will be a few years hence. D Geo. H. Gurrey Rear Estate I -