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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1912)
i '(jt:iili'jj'.vvit'j ;..-.f... lyji Wire-.-, '.V; A.nnnvfrlll i VXTT AXT v A TTTf V "0: '1019! ; .----' ' "" :'" .'7 PAQE4 . 1 i s THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNIS EDITOR OWNEB. latere at the jiostoBlce at La Grande, .Oregon m ieeead elsss natier. r SUBSCRIPTION BATES. Vefly, atagle eopr 5e Mir, ' per week , . I . . . ......... 16 Pallyvper month ....Me JUST TAKE A LOOK. " To all who are heavy ladened with pemimism; who have grown to Re lieve that there are better towns than La Grande, better valleys than the Grande Ronde we respectfluly rertueat thtm to take a look at the raurosa station any morning when the iranK-U)e quanty 0f people. They are continental trains pull Into U ela-j ttie ,1(lo things" kind of folk who be tion. Notice the people hurry to and come not discouraged and have raith fro. Look at the engine crews cbang-j )n the BoI1 ano ciimate of the Grande Ing locomotives, see the activity in the t Ronde valley. railroad yards. Notice the prosperous Here'8 to Imbler and her bank. May looking strangers who Invariably they th live long and prosper. v make La Grande their point of desti-, , nation and wend 1 their way up : wntoj v ' ; ; gfnFI-Ig ELECTED. of them and Invariably you will hear them say that La Grande was report cne aiuereui, uuioio. in ed to them back as far as uenver ou the east and Portland on the west as the best inland city in Oregon. Take a few mornings off and fol low this inspection line and you will take up your business with a renewed vigor, feeling that it is not only a privilege but a blessing to be permit ted to reside In so good a little city. But go a step further. Attend the different churches when services are held and look over your friends and neighbors who attend church. Go to the places of amusement and note the wnli dressed, well behaved citizenship. Talk with the business people of the city and learn what a healthy condi tion La Grande Is In and what splen did things are' sure to come here In the future. Do all these things for a week or a month, and the Evening Observer will guarantee to you a satisfied state of mind, a feeling of contentment and a desire to InveBt a few loose dollars In La Grande real estate. Arcade Theatre "OUT OF THE DEPTHS" i Essanay A very strong dramatic story. "COUSIN BILL" ...... Eclipse Farce comedy well acted and pictured. "ACROSS THE ISTHMUS OF PANAMA IN 19I2" .... Scllg A splendid picture of this, the greatest of all engineering feats GUILF'OYLE AND HOSON, rap id lire comedians. "OUTWITTING FATHER" .. Kulem A comedy, full of lively situ ations. "A GLIMPSE OF TRIPOLI". , . Eclipse A travelogue showing us many interesting scenes of village life "THE KIDNAPPED CONDUC TOR" Kalem Kaleni'8 fine bunch of pretty cowgirls who ride well and act well make many lively sltua tions and afford many good laughs in this picture. THE PANAMA CANAL IN 1912 TODAY. Miss Langdou will sing "San Francisco in 1915." A Working Capital of Over $215,000.00 Inspires Confidence in This Bank". The stability 01. this Institution, The substantia! men beh'ni' It, Its reputation tor program. ivp.v as, ; It large loaning capacity, Its spirt of accommodation, ' " s have attracted customers whose deposits aggregate over 1700, 000.00. . ; romote your Interests by allying strong and successful Institution. ft&lfc I a Gr&:nde National Bank f'a i LK" GRANDE, OREGON. . ' CAPITAL r ' 100,000.00 SURPLUS 115,000.00 RESOURCES 1,000,000.00 United States Depository IMBLE BANK A HEALTH! ONE. Attention Is called to the first finan cial . statement of the linbler bank. You will observe that, while the youngster has only been breathing the snrt Hid Ha atmosDhere for a month, niraariv it has almost 140,000 on de Doslt. This means a great deal tor that section ot the valley and is con vincing evidence that Grande Ronde uiosperlty is ever with us. Imbler is not burdened with popula tion and does not claim any big things commercially. She Is a new town, built In the heart of what is without doubt one of the best fruit and grain sections of the nortnwest, ana sue iMHt an she has license to grow. A bank Is needed in any heal- thv community ana arouua a will cluster all kinds of busiuo.s en terprises. So, look out for luibler. for she will be heard from from now on. ' Fortunately for the new town the ii.imhltants in and around it are of ! Arthur Swift, an old friend of the bdltor of this piper, is elected dele gate to the republican national con vention. We are glad that ne won, for he Is a farmer and his slogan was, "Why not send a farmer?" . Besides representing Oregon republicans in a most satisfactory manner Arthur Swift Is an active farmert not a far mer by proxy. He tills the soil and combats with nature for his liveli hood; .: The greatest mistake in politics to day Is the innate desire to ignore far mers in politics. Why should not a man who gets his feet on the ground ev ery day know better what Is needed for the country than the man who sits in a steam-heated office the year tound? Send more farmers, by all means. Swift Is right In his slogan, and the people of Oregon so saw It, , THIS DATE IN HISTORY. April 29. 5 803 'Sir James Brooke, the adven . turous Englishman who became Rajah ot Sarawak, born. Died June 11, 1868. 1805 John Elmsley, chief justice of Canada, died In Montreal. Born In England In 1763. 1825 Public reception of Lafayette In St. Louis. 1861 The Indiana legislature appro priated ?500,000 to arm the state 1864 Dr. Abraham, Gesner, a distln guished geologist who was the first to introduce the use of kerosene oil In ' the United States, died in Halifax. N. S. Born In - Cornwallis, N. S., in 1797. 1879 Prince Alexander Joseph of Bat tenberg elected Prince of Bul garia. 1880 Gladstone ministry formed In Great Britain. - 1906 International'- exhibition opened at Milan, Italy. "THIS IS MY 02XD BIRTHDAY Herman Le Roy Falrchlld. Professor Herman Le Roy Falrchlld head of the department of geology of tne university of Rochester and pres ident of the Geological society of America, wns born In Montrose, Pa., April 29, 1850, and received h's degree of bachelor of science at Cornell uni versity In 1874. From 1876 to 1888 he was a lecturer on geology in the New York schools. Forrthe past 25 years he has been professor of geology at me university of Rochester. At the same time he has attained wide prom inence as a lecturer and writer on geological, subjects. Previous to his election as head of the Geological So ciety of America at its annual meeting last winter Professor Falrchlld had served as secretary of the New York Academy of Sciences and as secretary f .1 yourself as a depositor With aainaaaiasja! and vice president of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. CALENDAR OF SPORTS FOB THE WEEK. . . . MONDAY. Annual tournament of Kentucky State Bowling association opens in Louisville. . ... , Annual tournament of California Women's Golf association opens at In gleslde. Opening of second annual automo bile how at Burlington, Vt. Matty Baldwin vs. Dick Hyland, 10 rounds, at Salt Lake City. , Johnny Dundee vs. Charley White, 10 rounds, at Syracuse. Phil Brock vs. Grover Hayes, 10 rounds, at Youngstown, O. Tuesday, Opening of 17th annual Canadian National Horse show at Toronto, rounds, at San Francisco. Johnny Oliver vs. Jack Feeney, 10 rounds, at Syracuse. : Oklahoma State Baseball league op ens Its season, with Oklahoma City at Anadarko, Tulsa at Guthrie, Musko gee at Okmulgee and McAlester at Holdenvllle. Wednesday. . Opening of second annual National Capital Horse show at Washington. 1 Jimmy Perry vs. Charley Kennedy, 10 rounds, at Chattanooga, Tenn. Trl-State Baseball league opens its season, with Johnstown at Altoona. York at Harrlsburg, Lancaster at Reading and Wilmington at Trenton. - Central Association ' of Baseball clubs opens its season, with Musca t'ne at Keokuk, Ottumwa at Hannibal, Kewaunee at Monmouth and Gales burg at Burlington. ' Wisconsin-Illinois Baseball,, league opens its season, with Oshkosh at Madison, Appleton at Rockford, Wau sau at Aurora and Green Bay at Ra cine., 1 - '! Thursday. Three-I Baseball league opens Its season, with Decature at Davenport, Danville at Dubuque, Peoria at Quln- cy and Bloomlngton at Springfield. Friday. ; Nebraska-Kansas dual track meet at Lawrence, Kansas. Frank Klaus vs. Jack Dlllton, 10 rounds, at New York. Carl Morris? vs. Luther McCarthy, 10 rounds, at Springfield,-Mo. Bobby Wilson vs. Billle Ryan, 10 rounds, at Utlca, N. Y. ' Saturday. : Annual marathon run .of the Mis souri Athletic club, St. Louis. University of Pennsylvania-Naval academy boat races at Annapolis. . Princeton Interscholastlc tennis tournament ,at Princeton university, ' Annual spring track and field meet at Yale university. . .. ' , Pacific coast conference athletic meet at Berkeley, Cal. Illinois-Wisconsin dual track and field meet at Madison, Wis. Pennsylvania-Cornell dual track and field meet at Ithaca. N. Y. Missourl-Illlnols-Iowa, track and field meet at Keokuk, la. ' Missouri State interscholastlc ath letic meet at University of Missouri. First hydro-aeroplane meet in Am erica, on the Hudson River, New York. City. 0 Classified 1 Advertising LOST Open faced gold watch near Moon's residence, Old Town. Suit able reward. Return to this of flee. WANTED Position on ranch by man ana wife J60.00,' with reference. Ad dress O. M., Observer. 4-27-6t FOR RENT A four room furnished cottage. Large garden spot. Close In. Call 804 Main. Phone Main 72S. 4-20-tf APPLE TREES Leading varieties. Abo cherry, pear, peach, prune and shade trees. Shrubs, roses, small . fruits. Send for price list. J. B Weaver & Sons, Union, Oregon. FOR SALE Eight room furnished house and lot On North Fourth St. Can bs bought at a bargain In next 20 days. Part time. La Grande In vestment Co. FOR SALE Canadian seed peas, fnr seed. Penlngton ranch. La Grande Investment Co. 3-30-tt DRY CHAIN WOOD. 13.50 a cord.i Phone Main 64. 3-20-tf LOST Large yellow pocket book be tween Island City and La Graiide Return to Observer office. 4-29-tf FOR SALE American Wonder seed potatoes. Price $1.00 per sack. L Grande Investment Co. 4-23-121 FOR RENT Five room brick cottage. Moueru. lsue Aaams avenue. 4-23-tf FOR SALE By J. P, Brenholts, 408 Adams avenue, an Everett Grand piano, recently retuned and put in repairs. The Everett claims to be "One of the three great pianos." "A Saving Event You Should Investigate'? West's Mid-Seasoii Sale INCLUDES ENTIRE SPRING LINE OF LADIES' Coats - iSuits - Dresses - Skirts . "ABSOLUTELY NONE RESERVED" Attractive Tailored SUITS The product of V America's best garment makers'.' in all the new materials, styles and shades at sale prices far be low the regular values all sizes: REGULAR $15.00 SUITS, NOW REGULAR $17.50 SUITS, NOW .- REGULAR $20.00 SUITS, NOW $15.00 REGULAR $22.50 SUITS, NOW ........$16.90 REGULAR $2500 SUITS, NOW L..:.....$18.75 REGULAR $30.00 SUITS, NOW $22.50 "Take Tour Choice" ioats-JJr esses -oiiirts in all the popular spring styles at unusual sale reduc tionsJust at the beginning of spring season. . Watch Our Windows One lot Dust and Rain coats, $2.50 Values u pto $10.00 "YOU KNOW WHAT A SALE AT WEST'S MEANS." West's Mid-Sea INVITES YOUR INVESTIGATION AND COMPARISON. WANTED Plain sewing! Prices rea sonable, Mrs, Poward Pecious, 270S North Greenwood. . 4-25 6t FOR SALE Pigs. : Phone Black 1061 4-24 4t ' FOUND A stray dehorned Jersey cow Prove ownership, pay charges and this ad and get cow. Mrs. O. C. Combs. Postoffce Candy Store. 4-25-tf . WANTED Live Insurance man. One who Is well acquainted In Union county. Apply Observer office. 4-27-6t FOR SALE Fresh milk cow. Phone Red 3872 or call at 1106 N avenue. ' 4-29-6t FOR RENT Three furnished rooms' ror nouseneeping. Phone Red 251 No. 92. Report of the Condition of the STATE BANK OF IMBLER, at Imbler, in the state of Oregon, at the close of business April 18, 1912, Besources. . Loans and discounts i9.9io.46 Ranklne house oKnnnn Furniture and fixtures ' '945 00 Due from banks (not re serve banks) ..; 8,806.30 Due from approved reserve banks ro.o. Checks and other cash items' ' 87 50 lasn on hand 1 571 61 Expenses eiflsfi Total 39,758.59 Liabilities Sa!l,.ta.L 8ock "ald in 25.000.00 1 iiuivuiuu proms 302 45 Individual deposits subject to cneck 12,741.40 nine certincates of de DOsIt 1,714.74 o(T,0tRl. $ 39,758.59 State of Oregon. County of Un'on ss I, Sherwood Williams cashier ' of Jie above named bank do solemnly swear that the above statement Is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 26th day of April, 1912. ' -WALTER STRINGHAM. ' ; , . Notary Public. Correst Attest: . GEO. L. CLEAVER, ' WALTER E. WADE, CLAY W. FOX. Directors. ..$11.26' $13.15 One lot Dust and Rain coats Half Price Louisiana Centennial. ' . New Orleans, La., April 29. Ntv,-. Orleans Is en fete for the celebiatioi.1 of the 100th anniversary of the ad- mission of the State of Louisiana iai the union. The centennial tehtlvfiW Will be conducted under the auspices: of the Louisiana Historical society! uv', uouuuue mrough .tho entire week The program provides for his torical exercises, banquets, parades auu. 1jaSBaius commemorating the eur- yi,.a?l later lll8tory f Louisiana, wnich has been more picturesque than that of most of the American Com monwealths. Summons. In the circuit court of the state of Oregon for Union county, vf', Casey- Plaintiff, vs. Mark Evans nnrt tt, ' t. wife, (if living) if not, their unknown heirs; also, ail other persons or par ties unknown claiming any right, title, estate, interest in or Hen upon the real estate described in the complaint: herein, defendants; , To Mart W- ; : i wlfp nt uT T1.a ' s vans, nis ties unknown claim ngParrighTtUle" M tate interest lit of Hen up the real estate described in the complaint herein, defendants: . l-'jml'"ual- IM TBS XT AH JIT, nn, ninm ir , l H STATE OF aulfX YU and each of yu re- 2lah? Hi0PP6ar a,ld an8W3r m. P'aint nleri an n ,n.. ... .v. . onfi.ij ,. "V" ine aoove o? Vl ?Jm:oa or before the last day of the me described in the order of hv.ol uu nr rnn nmmnnn it . on or before the 6th day of May, 1912, and if you fail to so appear and an swer, the plaintiff will apply to the court for the relief demanded in this complaint. The relief demanded in the com plaint is that one certain mortgage 606 of mortgage records of Union county, Oregon, given by Alexander Thompson and Mary Thompson, his wife, on or about the 18th day of September 1890 to the defendant, Mark Evans, nn tha a-arw. .. c. . Townsh n 9. Smith r.1 T- . VT j ii"i xmugo Hi. W. - J " ynIon county, Oregon, to secure m , . 1D0 U,Jl' 06 cancelled, and tne defendants nn oy.h .u. debarred from all claims and rights thereunder m said land. . This Rlimmnn. la ..Uttl..' - a 10 yuunauca ny or der of the Hon .T w t.-nn,i- Judge of the above entitled court, for . wum, ui union, ana by said orr ONE LOT LADIES' TAILORED , suits X -" $5.90 About 20 suits In this assortment, each one an excellent, value at twice the price we offer them. SEE THEM TODAY and make your selection while they last.- - ' -y" : i.i der it was directed that this summon should be published in the La Grande Evening Observer once a week, for sis' consecutive weeks. The date ot the first publication Is March 25, 1913. .IL JNO. S. HODGIN, , . V 'Attorn flV fnr Plaintiff. Mar" 25 Apf" 1 8 16 22 29 May 6 GAS IN STOMACH AND BOWELS , Produces all sorts ot snnoHng sjmploms, whick T ; often become sUtming. Eiceseive nervousoeMand heart pressure, difficult and oppressed breathing, signing, snu as if patient cannot take a deep breath. Lumptntia throat and cheat, with pressure, pain and anxious feeling : j around tho heart rojlon. Empty, gnawing and gone fed' ing at the pit of jwstonmch, relieved by eating. Smai . quantity of food makes you feel as if a heavy meal had been token. EiceaiivenKnbHninabdoTenandslnaeh . with belching. Sleepy feeling after Kx'.n. Starting during sleep with a sort of a fear and apprehension. Fircers, hands or lin.bs feel nur.b and go to sleep, ... especially on right side. Pain in backand top of head ; and constipation. ' ' ' . That's all from tmervous' stomach full of Gas, and all penM4n6Dtly done amy with W BAALKAKN'S , OAS-TABLETS. AS-TABLfcTS. . Tte fmiki tableUarosoid for 50c by every druggist, neml u'iV- to Hatamann Pharmacy, 330 Sutter St, or send direct V m'Wi Son Francisco. - No. 1 THE CORK CENTER BALL Is the Only Official Ball do you Realise tmsi Ever? ProfaMloaai Bue BjiII PUyer- Because his percentages mr valueless for compsn- son by tho Major Leagues unless ha plays with tnt e!Air camsaw n.il . Krery Professional Base Ball Manas r- Because his players are less valuable unless tne play with the Cork Csntar Ball Brary Professional Club Owaar-Becautfi his patrons are entitled to it Should Insist Upon The CORK CENTER BALL . TheSpalding nmlSSS3L Cork Center Base Ball 1. 2S each Has been adopted by the National League For Twenty Year , , and it is alto the Official Bali of the treat msjon of all Professional Bate Ball Leagues In this country. The American League has also adopted a urs Center Ball, and all World Series Games , . are played exclusively with Cork Center Balis ana will be for Twenty Years more. -Send for tamples of material, etc., for Bate BaU Uniformi, Free. Copy of Spalding Catalogue . sent Free on requeat to any address A. 6. Spalding & Bros. 156 Geary street San Francisco Y