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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER FRIDAY, MARCII 8, 1912. 1 -" , - PAGE SEVEN . yJ o n J Just arrived for Men and Ladies. Come in and select your pattern end we will lay it by for you until you want it. We also have the New English Hat, the latest thing on the market. A.V. Andr ews The Toggery I n-mmmmmm t New California Asparagus Fresh Spinach Rhubarb Head Lettuce Hot House Lettuce Beets Parsnips Cauliflower Cellery Radishes Green Onions Turnips Carrots , Cabbage 1 Fresh Eggs 25 Cents Per Dozen a CITY GROCERY & BAKERY The Home of Fancy Groceries Classified Synopsis of the annual Statement of thti ' WILLIAMSBUKGH CITY FIRE IXSUItAJiCE COVFAKY, " of Brooklyn, New York, In the state of New York, on the 31st day of, De cember, 1911, made to the Insurance commissioner of the state of Oregon, pursuant to law: : - CAPITAL. ".. y ' Amount of capital paid up ........ .......... $ 250,000.00 , INC'OMK. ' Premiums received during the year In cash '... 1,730.592.72 nterest, dividends and rents received during the year . . .t. . . ... ............. .1 . . 112,818.64 - , f Income from other sources received during the year ....... . 9,750.00 Advertising V" ft 0 ROSES Hybrid Perpetual; ' Hybrid Tea and Tea, Fruit and Shade Trees Leading varieties. First Class Stock and reasonable prices, j. B. Weaver anu Sons, UnIon,.-Ore.."'vi.:i'--'..2-21-Jmo Oregon, has funds on hand with wr.cb to pay all warrants that were endors ed on . the county, scalp, and road funds, prior to Feb. 1st, 1912. Inter est ceases on. the above warrants March the 7th, 1912. JOHN FRAWLEY, County Treasurer. 3-6-10t MARKET REPORTS Bluestem $1.35. ' - Patent 1.?5. 10s Corn Meal 35c per saok. Bran and Shorts $1.30 and $1.40. Oats $1.60 per cwt. Rolled Barley $1,70 per cwt. Cattle, Hogs and Fowl. Cows 3 to 4c. ' Steers 4c to 5c. Sheep 3c and 4c. Light hogs $5.75. Heavy hogs $5.00. ' Chickens Hens, 10n: old roosters, 8c and spring fries 10c to 12o. ; Turkeys, live weight, 17 to 18c Ducks, live weight, 12c. ' Geese, live weight 10c. i . . 1 Fresh smelt are In the markets to day, I FOR RENT 17 acres of land, with about 6 acres of orchard, all In good . bearing condition, and beBt varieties , Want cash rent, : will; lease ; with place the necessary tools to oper ate the place. Rent is reasonable. Inquire at La Grande .Investment Co. office, or of owner Mrs. George Batley, 1812 First street, La Grande. ; ','.-.;;; 2-27-tf ''J'-,-- FOR RENT Furnished room for gen- y tleman. - $10.00 per month. 1416 Adams Ave. . 3-7-12t WANTED To rent 5 or 10 acres of land with houBe on It. Not particu lar as to location or condition of place. Write to Box 16, Cove. . : . ; '. 2-29-4t BARN FOR RENT 1609 5th St 3-1-121 Total, income ........ y.'. .... . DISUCRSEMEXTS. Losses paid during the year . . $ 982.134.46 Dividends paid during the year on car t 1 stock 50,000.00 Commissions aud 'salaries paid during the year 575,954,32 Taxes, licenses and fees paid during the year 43,609.12 Amount of all other expenditures . . '.. 179,627.74 $ 1,853,161.30 Total, expenditures .... . . ' ASSETS. ,' Value of real estate owned ,.............'..$ . 75,000.00 Value of stocks and bonds owned 1,856,965.00 Loans on mortgages and collateral, etc. ..... 302,900.00 Cash In banks and on hand , 288,312.18 Premiums in course of collection and in trans mission ............ .. .; .... ' 292,392.12 Interest and rents due and accrued, etc. ...... : 41,087.69 $ 1,831,385.04 Total assets ...$ 2,856,656.99 Less special deposits In an state (If any there .;: be) . . :..,......;:..$ 23,555.00 Total ass its admitted in Oregon ' LIABILITIES Gross claims for losses unpaid ... ..j... $ 143,337.19 Amount of unearned premiums on all out standing risks 1,768,213.89 Due for commission and brokerage 0.00 All other liabilities 31,804.28 $ 2,833,101.99 FOR SALE One well drilllne ma chine, In good location. Will sell cheap. L. H. RUSSELL, Joseph, Or. 2-5-1 8t Standard 2 year old apples at $12.60 per 100. Jonathan, Spitzenberg, Yel low Newton, Standard 1 year old ap ples at $10.00 per 100. Jonathan, Rome Beauty, Gano, Yellow' Newton, Spilzenberg. Sunnyslope Nursery Co Baer, Oregon. dy 2-5tf wkly tf FOR RENT Furnished : bath. 1609 Wash. St. room with 2-15-tf FORI RENT Modern front room. $9.00 per month. Phone Red 41.' 3-6-12t WANTED To rent 5 or 10 acres of land with house on it. . Not particu lar as to location but must be near La Grande, or condition of place V- Write to Box 16i' Cove. v"i ;'3-6-4t1 FOR SALE40 tons rye. hay In good condition, 4 miles east of La Grande . Price $4.00 per ton with privilege of feeding It on ground. La Grande Investment Co. . -: 2-29-6t GIRLS WANTED Cherry's New Laundry. 2-29-tf Total liabilities ... Total insurance In force December 31, 1911.,,. BUSIESS IX OREGON PGR THE YEAR. Total risks written during the year . .v; .......... ; $ Gross premiums received during the year ,. Premiums returned during the year Losses paid during the year Losses incurred during the year '. . . ... . . . .,. , . . , ... , ; . ., ' Total amount of risks outstanding in Oregon December 31, 1911 i ILLIA3TSBCHGII CITY FIRE IXS. CO. By W, VANDERHOEF, Secretary, Statutory resident general agent and attorney for service: . FRANK E. SMITH, Salem, Oregon. f ""ohl ('rsnoslts not held for the protection of all the policy holders of the' company cannot be admitted as an asset and included In the published statement. v $ 1,943,355.36 $ 327,963,825.00 449,130.00 ' 9,935.04 2,627.88 3,476.71 1,476.711 594,172.00 FOR RENT One modern five room brick house. Inquire Rosa Sherman at Golden Rule. . 2-19-tf WANTED Experienced girl as wait ress. Phone to Hot Lake, or apply In person. !, 2-19-tf WANTED Second Dr. Darland. hand office '-. 2-20-tf desk FOR SALE OR TRADE Seven acies of land on foot hills close to towr.. Good for orchard and chicken ranch. Call 1417 Washr. avenue Phone Red 752. ,,' 2-7-lmo 3$$$$3.$$$S$$$$$3 Local qotatloiis today: : Butter Fancy creamery 40 cents 1 lb. roll; 2 lb. roll, 80c. Ranch butter, 65c and 70c 2 lb. roll. Ranch eggs 30c. : Vegetables and Miscellaneous. Potatoes Per cwt, $1.60 . Sweet potatoes 41bs. 25c. . Spinach 10c lb.; Rhubarb 2 lbs. 35c. Hot house green onions 5c bunch. Onions $2.25 per cwt. ' Cabbage 3c. : Celery Per bunch 15c, two for 25c. Sugar Cane, cash price, $7.10; 30 days' time, $7.60 per cwt, beet sugar, cash price, $6.90; 30 days' time, $7.30. Beano White, 8 l-3c: lima, 10 centi Fruits. Home grown "ipples $2.00 to $1.50 per box. Grade establishes price. Cranberries- -20 cents per quurl. Bananas 40c per doz. Oranges 40c to 50c. Feed and Grain. Alfalfa Hay $13.00 (retail). Tlmothy-$16.00. ' Grain Hay $13.00. . Snowdrift Flour, Sack $1.35. We have a large' amount of Money to Loan On improved farm lards in Union, Bakerand,WalIowa Counties HILL & HIBBERD La Grande National Bank Building DRINK S A M-O America's Best Mineral Water It's Good for What Ails tYou m mi m mm .... Here is a good five room house. One closet. Pantry1 Cellar under the house. Pump in the kitchen. Good wood house Small Barn. Located on lots 10-1142-13 block 6 Predmore'sAdd, being on the corner of Y ave. and North Fir street. Being central from the railroad shops, Palmer 3 mill, sugar factory. The price of this property is$1550.00 Terms $2)3 down. Balance to suit purchaser. ' Almost lost IHs life. I S. A. Stld, ot Mason, Mien., will nev ,r forget his terriber exposure, to a ierclless storm. "It gave me a dread jfnl cold," be writes, "that caused se- ycT6 pains In my chest, so It was hard lor me to breathe, a neighbor gave ne several doses of Dr. King's New Discovery which brought great re lief. The doctor said I was on the verge of pneumonia, but to continue with the Discovery. I did so and two bottles completely cured me.' : Use only this . quick, safe reliable medi itne for coughs, colds, or any throat or lungrouble. Price 60c and $1.00. Trial bottle free. Guaranteed by all druggists. r FOR SALE Choice alfalfa and beard less barley hay. The Mulbolland farm, 1 miles east of La Grande. 3-7-1 Ot FOR KENT Housekeeping rooms, 1617 Fourth street. 3-8-tf Treasurers Call for County Scalp , Bounty and Road Warraiiti. La Grvr.de, Oregon, March 6, ! r.' . Notice Is hereby given that fio'un e'ersigned treasurer of Union tonnty This js only one of the many such bargains we can offer La Grande Investment Co, Foley Building Phone Main 752 4