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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1912)
REAL ESTATE WANTED Do you want to sell your frrm land? Do you want to sell your fruit ranch? Do you want to sell your city property? LIST IT WITH US --WE WILL GET YOU RESULTS PUVAFAIR PRICE Oil IT AND LET US SELL IT FOR YOU Call us up ad our representative will call on you, or come ;v:x-!v-:r; ": : in 1 see us. v. : : ., E. S. GiveDS Invef trcett Co. I La Grande National BankfBldg. We have a large amount of Money to Loan s s mm''i 111 ii" ii as r...m On improved farm lands in Union, Baker and Wallowa Counties HILL & HIBBERD La Grande National Bank Building v. ; ; : i$ Q S$ Q. Q 3 $ '. '. '.' ., & 6 MARKET REPORTS s , S $,.3 5$$3$$33$SS3"S Butter Fancy creamery 40 touts 1 lb. roll; 2 1b. roll, 80cv --. . Ranch butter, 65c and 70c 2 lb. roll. Ranch eggs 20c and 25c. Feed and Grain. -Alfalfa ..Hay $13.00 (retail). Timothy $16.00. '..': j i Grain Hay $13.00. Snowdrift Flour, Sack $1.35. Bluestem $i:35. Patent $1.25. 10s Corn Meal 35c per sack. Bran and Shorts $1.30 and $1.40. Oats $1.60 per cwt. Rolled Barley $1.70 per cwt,, - . ',;',' Cattle, Hogs and Fowl. . Cows 3c to 4c. ' . -Steers $5.00 to $5.75. Sheep 1c. Light hogs $6.00. Heavy hogs $5.75. LESS 5 Demonstration of Wireless Telograpliy to Be Made at High School. Our city will soon have a modern wireless telegraph station In full o oratlon. Contracts have been closed with Eastern managers to have com plete apparatus, transmitting and re ceiving stations, batteries, etc., to be brought here and put In working or der by an expert, Wm. B. Patty. He will come April 19 -and on tint night at the high school' auditorium will send and receive wireless Mes sages in full view of the audience, ring bells at a distance, start motors manipulate Bignals and electric lights end give a comprehensive demonstra tion of the present uses of this much talked of discovery, as well as explaining-its future possibilities , In warfare, train dispatching, etc On the same evening he will also show the wonders of radium and 1'- W 1 1 W After Cold a what could be more comforting or exhilarating than, a n'ce cup of Hot Chocolate, which you will always find ready at this season of tho year at our Soda counter? We give It to you pure and cheering, full of that goodness and nutriment so peculiar to the best quality of Chocolate. It Is a food, drink and medicine all combined, at low cost.. v . - , - ... S elder's ssssssssssg Chickens Hens, 12c; qld roosters, 10c. . ; r' ': ..'.? '.'v - Turkeys Live weight, 18c. ; Ducks Live weight, 12c. ' Geese, live weight 10c. . Fruits. Home grown ripples $3.00 to $1.50 per box. Grade ostabllRheo prlcev Cranberries- -20 cents per quart Oranges 40c to 00c. ; ;. . ; ; Bananas 40c pur doz. Vegetables and Mlscellarioons. Potatoes Per cwt., $1.75. Spinach 10c lb.. S lbs.-for 25e. Hot house green onions 5c bunch. Celery Per bunch 16c, two for 25c. Beano White, l-3c: 11 n'a, 10 cents , Tthubarb 10c. 'Onions $3.00 per cwt Old cabbage 4c,. new 6c. Sugar Cane, cash pt'ce $6.fi0;,. 3 days' time; $7.15 per wt; beet su'a cash price, $6.40; 30 days- time $b'.ltC Hothouse cucumbers 25c. Green Peas 15c. " . : Green asparagus 15c; 21bs. 25c. . ould air, he bringing a supply of i those materials and apparatus for ac- j tual experiments. A large house Is 'already assured for the occasion and li is expected that hundreds will Im prove this rare opportunity to form a delightful acquaintance with these scientific marvels. , BIDS WAJiTED. - . ' ... - ; . , Notice Is hereby given that the dis trict school board of school district No. One of Union county, Oregon, will receive up to 7:30 o'clock p. m. of May 3, 1912, sealed bids for weather stripping the windows (except In basements and commercial" room) of the High, Central and Fourth Ward school buildings. Bidders to furnish all material and perform all labor. Specifications for same to be furnish ed with bid. "All work to be done dur ing summer vacation and completed by August 20, 1912. - Bids to be left with school clerk. The hoard reserves the right to reject any or all bids. ARTHUR C WILLIAMS. School Clerk. 4-lluntll May 3-12. It Is estimated that New York spends about $15,000,000 a year la theatre-going, Chicago $5,000,000 and Philadelphia $3,000,000. Ride La Grande LIFE IN ANCIENT ROME. Its Problems Were Pretty Muoh thl 8ame as Those of Today.1. ' ' In reviewing the book "The Common People of Ancient Rome" a critic says: "It suoud be something of a corrective to modern conceit to' note how little we have advanced since pntpi'iinllsm first became dumiuuut In Itouie and since I he Homan government pridod Itself oil bnenlng puliilc bulhs nud wnshhousps' for Hi;;, people. Diocletian dcuuunccd the 1'IlIi 11 ml tbclr luxuries, attributed to them the hi&h prices of necessaries In -luugunge almost identical with-v. mdical newspaper of today, vl'lnutu tells v.x of Hie trusts that were founded to eoulrol privets, and" the "trust prob lem" was as much a reality In undent Rome us It lit today. . -.'.'- "Capital and labor were highly or gauizeil, and labor was indefatigable In ill efforts to secure special privileges for 1U guilds. There wore benefit sod die, burial societies nml Insurance so cidies. The man in the street talked Iheu just as be talks now. He discuss eU tiiu claims of rival political candi dates, be studied the political plat forms, he read the advertisements lit public places, and ho protested agalns! tbdr defacement of tuescenory. It I: Indeed liurd to tlnd u single feature o muderu life, a single reform, .a single problem,; without its counterpart In an clout" Home. "Wo have even borrowed the Itomai' siting. ,A slave In a piny, of Plnntiis says: 'Do yon catch on?' (lenej), Til touch the old muu for a loan' (tungttui seuem, etc.), or 'I put It over him' (el Oi sublevl). The illiterate Horaan used the double negative. Just 11s it Is ueJ today. 'You ought not to do a poo J turn to nobody' (neminem nihil bonf fucerc oporlelj." , . , Destroying Childish Confidonce. "Alexander was a great uinn, wasn't he, paV". "Yes. Wllllo.v "And so was Hannibal?" "Yes." "And Caesar and Napoleon aud Wasbiugton T "Yes." :. "They wuz great fighters, wasn't they?" , . "Yes." . - : "But you could lick 'em all, couldn't you, pa?" "Pa looked around nervously. A feminine voice Is heard from an Inner room. The voice: "Willie, your pa couldn't lick the fuzz from a sick Teddy bear!" And a painful silence ensued. Cleveland Plain Dealer. ...... y FOR YOUR HAIR. Here Are Facts Wo Want You to Provo at Our Risk. When the roots of the balr are en tirely dead and the pores of the scalp nro glngpd over, we do not believe that nuylliiiifi can restore Imir growth. .Hut. when the h.iir runts- retain any life.; we l.elicve there Is tiothltiK that u l! so surely remote hair growth as will I!eit!l '.:.'!' Iliilr Tonic. To prove lli;it siati'Mi'-ut. in' promise to prompt ly return all the money yon pay us for itexaH "!'.'!' Malr Tonte. should It not P'ease yim- ' '. Hexall "flT- Hair Tonic destroys the certns which, an- tuuinllv re;ions!ili for baldness.' It penetrates in the roots of .Hie lialr. stlmniiitlng. and. by pro motlni; drcilntioii. nnttrisiiln them. Hexall "till" Hair Tonic helps to relieve scalp . Irritation, to remove dandruff,' to prevent the hair from falling out, and to promote nn In creased growth of balr. It comes in two sizes, prices SO cents and $1.00. Remember, you can obtain it only, at our store The Rexall Store. Auio 3 FKATERXAL ORDERS OF LA ' UKAKDE. - 4. F. & A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F, & A. M. holds regular meet ings first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. Cordial welcome to all Masons. N. MOLITOR, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS. Secretary .v B. P. 0 .12 La Grande, Lodge No. 433 meets each Thursday evening at 8 o'clock In EJk's club, corner of De ..pot street and Washington avenue Visiting brothers are cordially lri . vlted to attend. .' '- ' .'. H. J. RITTER, Ex. Rul Vi: ; H. E. COOL1DGE, Rec. Seo, : VUOUMEN OF THh) WORLD Lh Grande Lodge No. 169 W. O. W meets . every first and third Fri days at I. 0. 0. F. Hall. AH vlBltlng members welcome, . ' .' ;' ; " ' D. FITZGERALD, C. C. ' J. H. KEENBY. Clerk."1' M. W. OF A'. La Grande Camp No. 7703 meets-every Saturday evening at 8 o'clock In K. of P. hall,. o vet Lilly's hardware store. All visiting neighbors are welcome. ; W. A. DUNN, V. C. '': W. F. LANDRUM, ClerkV KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Groa Lodge -No. 27 meets every ' Monrta: night In Castle hall, (old Elk's hall ;' A Pythian welcome to all TisIUtw Knights. .'. . -. ; K. W. RILEY, C. C. R. L. LINCOLN. M. of R. ft 8. UEBEKAH8 Crystal Lodne No. 6 meets every Tuesday evening In th I. 0. 0. F. hail. All visiting men.- . ben are invited to attend.- LEAH R. COOLIDGB, N- O MISS ANNA ALEXANDER, Sec. O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. 1 0, holi stated communications th. second and fourth Wednesdays. 0 . each month. Visiting members coi dlaliy Invited. MRS. MARIE JACKSON, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK. Hi. L. O. O. M La Grande lodge No. 850, Loyal Order of Moose, holds reg ular meetings every Monday at 7:30 p. m. In I. O. O, F. hall. Visiting brothers cordially invited to attend. B. L. LEAVITT, Secretary. . R. J. GREEN, W. D PIIOFESSIOSAL DIRECTORY $ Jj'S$J'?'$''?tJS3 PHYSICIANS AMD SURGEONS DR. ST. K. HALL Physician and Sur- ii geon. Cor. Adams Ave. and Depo St. Phone, Main 23. V. MOLITOR, M. D Physician am Surgeon. . Corner Adams Ave. ant - Depot St. Phones: Office, Muln 68 Residence, 69. A. L. RICHARDSON, M. D. ) W. LOUGHLIN, Al. D. . Drs. Richardson & Loughlln, , Physicians and Surgeons Phones Office Black 1362. Dr. Richardson's Res. Main 65. Dr. Loughlln's eRs. Main 757. O. H. UPTON, Ph. G. M. D. Physician and Surgeon. ' Special attention tc Eye, .Ear, Nose and Throat. Offlci In La Grande National Bank Build Ing. Phones: Office Main 2; Res! dence Mala 32. DR. H. L. UNDERWOOD Diseases nl the eye a specialty. OK. DORA J. UNDEWOOD Dlseaset of women and children. Offices Adams avenue, over Wright Druii GEO. W. ZIMMERMAN Osteopath . Physician. Over Lilly's Hardwnr store. Phone Main 63. Successor to Dr. F. E. Moore. - VETERINARY. uR. P. A. CHARLTON, Veterinary Sur geon. Office at Hill's Drug store La Grande. Residence Phone, Red 701; Office Phone. Black 1361; In dependent Phone 53; Both' Phonei at Residence. ATTORNEYS AT LAW OOCHRAN & COCHRAN Attorneys Chas. E. Cochran and Geo. T. Coch , ran. La Grnnde National Bank E ding, La Grande, Oregon. . ' T, H. CRAWFORD ROBT. S. EAKIN CRAWFORD ft EAKIN Attorneys at law. Practices In all tho conrtt ot the state and' United States. Of fice In La Grande National Bank Building, La Grande, Oregon. ' ENGINEERS. ' D. W. C. NELSON Mining Engineer, Baker City, Oregon. Let Us Protect Your Health by putting your plumbinginfirst-class sanitary condjtxn, connecting it to sewer so it will pass all sanitary laws BAY 6 1WEIFEL LICENSED PLUMBERS FORLUNCH SrCSIIROOM BUTTONS TAMALES CHILI CON CAKNI -LOBSTERS , , SHRIMPS VIENNA SAUSAGE CORNED BEEF VEAL LOAF CHIPPED BEEF LUNCH TONGUE MACKEREL IN MUSTARD FISH BALLS ' Fresh shipment of vegetables daily O. R. Stageberg THE GROCER Let us do your spring housecleaning with our modern electric cleaner. PHONE BLK. 3141 For Particulars La Grande Electric Supply P. O. Catarrh Cacnot Bo Cured with LOCAL, APPLICATIONS, as thy cannot reach tho Boat of tho disease. Ca tarrh Is a blood or conntltutlonal dtseaso, and In order to euro It you must tnko In ternal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Curo Is taken internally, and acts directly upon tho blood and mucous surfaces. Hall's Catarrh Curo Is not a quack mcrilclno. It was prescribed by ono of tho best phy sicians In this country fof years and is a rocular prescription. It Is composed of tho best tonics known, combined with tho best blood purifiers, nctln.7 directly on tho mucous surfaces. The perfect combina tion of tho two Ingredients la what pro duces such wonderful results In curlns camrrn. onu lor losumoninis, ireo. P. J. CHENEY & CO., Props., Toledo, O. Bu'd by TiriiRKints, prion 7;ic. Tako IlaU's.Fomily Pills fur constipation. ' UNION COUNTY i ABSTRACTS i J. R. OLIVER, Proprietor pj The" Reliable Abstract firm of i Union County. , ; is FIRE INSURANCE, MORTOAQE' i LOANS Q Complete Equipment'Jor Resetting snn Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS ; . ; . . D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY Go to B. B. NUTTER for Paints,' Wall Paper, Varnishes, ' Oil, Etc. Phone, R 971 , . Next to Observer Ofllte. . LA CkANDE f SALMON SARDINES I'ORK AND BEANS SAUl'S (ALL KINDS) OYSTER , DILL PICKLES PLAIN SWEET PICKLES PLAIN SOUR PICKLES MIXED SWEET PICKLES MUSTARD PICKLES SOUR MIXED PICKLES lives i u bjliafl PHONE MAIN 70 Bloc! IV. PARISIAN SAGE. ' j Nothlngr Like It for Removing Dand ruff and Stopping Sculp Itch. , Every man, every woman, hoy and girl should fight the dandruff "germs that are sure to cause falling hair and baldness. . . PARISIAN SAGE is so -delightful to tiae; It Is instantly refreshing and In vigorating and best of all it kills tho dandruff germs. The Newln Drug company guaran tees It. for Itching scalp, falling hair, dandruff and for faded, dull looking hair. They guarantee It as good 13 ti bond. -"" . - --. 1 - . - airs, Anna Brown, Rockville, Conn., writes: "After I used the first bottle of PARISIAN SAOE my hair stopped falling. I tlo not thing there is any thing better for falling hair and Itch ing scalp." ." i . Large bottle 50 cents. f Apr 11 23 May 2 " :