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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 17, 1912)
PAGE 8 ' ',!' (J jelJn' rw sal bj nil ileulci.t ' , V VS ' "OH PAL13 CP!3AI'- lu,' room moJ " ef i cottage furnished. Routs . w .J22.00 per month. Mrs. 3. C. Zuber. A- B. Salmon of Portlaud was at tha Sommer tnlu morning. . . tv. -v;..-.;.;. . Getting Left is -what ..those iriisguided mortals. are 'doing who buy wiieejs on ine strenfftn oi their being "just as good'' as the Columbia bicvele. There ' is no other wheel J just as good and certainly none better. : The Colum bia wheel stands for all that is superior in bicycle construction .grace , beauty, and ease of run ning. New stock just ar rived. Leighton's Garage i f' STBIKHUltHAKEHS FIGHT Eose, 'VVliom all Strlkors Fenr, Jafleil After Fighting' With German. , Two strikebreakers came to blows ttiB-mornlng over awatch, when Rose, a big fellow working In the shops, charged a German , machinist ; with stealing a watch. ; Hose, who by the way. Is a real husky and all during the life of the strike has had the strike breakers cowed continually, struck the German and the German respond ed with a rock. ;, Chief of Police Mc Lachlin brought quiet out of the war fare rwhon he arrived on the scene and the two men have been debating the merits of the charges In respective -cells of the city Jail this afternoon. Por rheumatism you will find noth ing better than : Chamerlain's Linl- DRINK AT . America's Best Mineral Water It's Good for What Ails You Call Main Eight Retail Department Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Ruberoid Roofing, Sash Doors, etc. at the George F aimer Lumber Co. We have a large amount of loncy On improved farm lands in Union, Baker and Wallowa Counties HILL & HIBBERD La Grande National Bank Building Almost a .Miracle. Ono of the most startling change evsr seen in any nian, according to W. D; Holsclaw," Clarendon, Tex., was effected years ago iu nta brother. "Ho had such a dreadful cough," , he writes, "that all our family thought he wus going . Into consumption, . but lie began to use Pr. King's Now piacov try, and was coiuplotulyi cured by ten bottles. Now ho Is sound and. well and weighs 218 pounds. -For many years our family, has used this wondarlui remedy for coughs and colds with ex cellent results.?.-' It's' quick, sale, re liable and guaranteed. Price 00 cents mid .1-00. : Trial bottle free at all druggists. Socialists to 1'roTltlo Belief. Sacramento, AprtM7.- With a viev of thinning the ranks of the unem ployed In California the socialist par ty here Is preparing to send through out the state ns an initiative measuro a "right of employment" bill which provides -for the-establishment by t'w stato legislature 'of labor .. .-agencies throughout the state and. inauguration of state industries so there will be work for all citizens able and willing to earn a livelihood. . , TO THE LAIHUS. Mrs. C. H. Whitney of Baker, Ore., face specialist and taanufacturer of toilet articles, will be in La Grande for a fow days, and will call on the ladies. Moles and 'superfluous hair-3 removed by electricity. 1407 T avenuo. Fhone Blnck "731. . 4-16-3t NOW READY riK NEW MONTHLY ISSUE Of THE CELEBRATED McCALL PATTERNS (Superior in Style, Fit and Simplicity) and FASHION PUBLICATIONS CALL AT OUR PATTERN COUNTER AND INSPECT THE VERY LATEST DESIGNS. MsCall Fashion Sheets FREE " THE GOLDEN BTJLE CO. I SAM-O to Loan "1. h. Connolly pud wlfo wore .'. im from Kaiuelu thU morning. F. A. Harmon, general manager ol: Foley today vj B: Eaton.a nn uiber of 'ie .stn:' inx commlsslou, is iu the city, ?toti- ping at the Foley today .; ; E, Morgan, a railroad engine Kumela, Is stopping at the Foley while t:; rsact'.ng busi jits here iiiay. . ,i. Wesley Andrews a well- known Ba ker man, is at .be' Foley this ufmrr noun t ' , Frank Hempo, a well known citizen of Union, was at the Sommer this morning. ' Fr.B, Jasper was here from'Bakr last night, transacting business mat ters and stopping at the Sommer. v . T. A. Rinohart, a member of the state tax commission, ls . in , - Union l( county today. . He arrived last evening from Salem and will be iu La Graudf to cast his vote next Friday., . : ,.. , . . . . ... . ...... - jt Mr. and Mrs. 11. 3 Ritter and daugh ter Flavla ' arrived home today from an extended tour of the northwest, go ing as far as Ne'w Westminster, IJ. C, and other Canadian towns. They have been gone about two weeks, , .-, David Bay, now of Portland but for many years a resident of La Grande, Is In the city visiting his eons, Frank and Harve and many acquaintances. His health has Improved greatly sine-? VOTEBS HEAH TAFT EXTOLLED. (Continued Irons page one) al paralysis and.' financial : disaster. These manifestations have,;: however, been confined to democratic revisions. The old policy has been discarded and through the efforts of President Tafl a tariff board this is destined to In augurate a nerf system In the making of tariff laws has been created. "In 1908 the , republican platform laid down the rules for tariff revision that the rates of duty should measure the difference between the cost of pro duction at home and abroad.' ; In or der to Intelligently apply this rule the cost of production of. articles In all competing nations must be ascertain ed. Heretofore congress has had no adequate means of obtaining this in formation and this Is the function , of the tariff board which President Taft has created. To Mr. Taft Is due the credit of providing the law-making body for the first time In history wlt'i adequate facilities of obtaining thl3 DAMEL , ' r Eastern Oregon's candidate for dele- he will work and vote for the nomlna gntes to republican national convor.- tlon of the party's choice for pres1 tlon Every republican in Eastern dent and vice president. Oregon should vote for Mr. Uoyd, ni . Third Jfamo of the Ballot ; (Pd. Ad) Thursday, April 18th, Only 20 '-and -'25' Ceil Suitings Colors, Tan, Information." ; : . i'. . '': ' s ' ' How President Roosevelt brought Governor Taft from the Philippines to take charge of the construction' of the Panama canal, and how he had been prominently Identified with that work . continuously since were elo quently portrayed. - His work in se curing for San Francisco the 1915 ex position was referred to and some. In side congressional history given, show ing that without (the influence of the presidential office New Orleans would have won the enterprise for the Gulf of Mexico, Instead of the Pacific ocsan having It. V,:.;.,r',, '-, ; s':f-,.:2 , The speaker ' concluded amidst a round of applause In a masterly tr! bute to President Taft. John Paul Jones Honored. .' I': .-. -f . .. ..;'. ; Washington, D. C, April 17. With impressive military and civic exer cises the' magnificent memorial t. John Paul Jonas, the naval hero of the American revolution, was dedi cated in this tlty today. Congress ap propriated $50,000 for the' memorial, which occupies a conspicuous site at the main entrance to Potomac park. '' The president of the United States and members of the cabinet, the di plomatic corps, justices of the 3u- BOTD. YOU ! 11 CD 11 Q 1 -Jimr . , :. ... I V ". . a ,!, A mm mm ; ,"' . ! - Km m ., ...,'.. r I ii-y.-,ir- . :; .). .. I Blue, Pink,- Lavender and Rose CHOICE preme cdurt of the United States, dis tinguished officers of the navy and tlu army, as, well as a large concurse oi citizens, were present. Thousands of bluejackets of the navy, United States marines, soldiers of the regular armv and of the National Guard and dele gations representing .patriotic and other civic organizations were asseui bled in parade as a tribute to the fa mous naval hero. . , - The memorial, the work of Paul H. Niehus, the New York sculptor, was admired by everyone wno saw it. In many respects it differs from other similar memorials erected In the na tional capital. It consists of a marblo pylon of classic design as the back ground for a collosBal bronze 'figure' of the lnterpid naval commander of the early days of the republic. The pylon Is a massive rectangular tower , about 15 feet lp height t occup es the center of an ornamental fountain, the, water for which will come from the bronze heads of dolphins at each end LetUsReason. - You And I .v.-.-..,..' Yon devote more of your time to other .things while 1 devote my time to the study, of -the eye, the exami nation for errors of refraction, manufacture of good lenses, and the perfect fitting of frames. v ; I cau, and do, give satisfaction, because I' have trained ability, equipment and facilities. My method w successful where others fail. I DO NOT USE DRUGS I Grind All My Glasses HEACOCKSSSSi Office 3 Doors East of Golden Rule of the pylon. On the back of the shaft -is a large panel, containing a has ro lief representation ; of J ; Commodore Jones raising the American flag on ths, historic ship Bonhomma Richard. v 'The Jones statue stands at the bass of the monument In' front of the pedes- tal. :-It is of heroic proportions, be ing about ten feet; high.-. The great . naval commander is shown in full un iform,' with an expression and poso suggestive of his Indomitable will aid : unconquerable spirit. Apparently ho . is wa.tching a naval engagement. Ills . right hand. Is detached and his !eft hand clutches his sword. ' -.,' r In the die under the stave Is In scribed: ,. ; ;,-'. ".''.' '.': 'v'.-!" 1747':. v:.;-1 ' -:' ': : First r'i 1703 To eompelvforelgn men of war To strike colors to the Stan and.. There are tm Qn fte reaf Qf of , . . .; (Continued on page eleven.) y i'-' t -:';.f.'." t m ZaMassMHMMR