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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. WEDNESDAY. MAY 29, 1912. PAGE TWO Overdrafts U. S. Bonds to Secure Circulation . Porto Rico Bonds sec. Postal Dep.. Premium on U. S. Bonds STATEMENT OF THE CONDITION OF THE United States ational Bank OF LA GRANDE, OREGON, At the Close of Business April 18, 1912. RESOURCES. Loans and discounts ; $301,573.69 .None 23,000.00 5,000.00 491.11 16,490.58 28,396.40 1,250.00 152,480.78 $530,652.59 .$100,000.00 . 12,101.62 25,000.00 11,730.76 100.00 . 381,710.21 Bonds and City and County Warrants Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures Redemption fund 5 per cent of circulation Cash and due from Banks . LIABIIJTIES Capital Stock Surplus and Undivided Profits Circulation . Due to Banks Certified Checks Deposits .. " ' ' $530,652.59 HOARD OF DIRECTORS If. K. West, Wm. Miller, T. J. Scroggin, H. E. CooUdee, A. T. Hill, C. T. Bacon, J. F. Conley, J. L. Cvlnesg, Judge J. C. Henry. . Having adequate equipment and exceptional facili ties for handling business, in every department of banking we confidently invite the accounts of cor porations, firms and individuals to whom we are pre pared to extend every eourtesy and accommodation consistent with correct and nroeressive bankinz 1. a. LHAnrunv audi, d. iuuvui CRAWFORD & EAKIN Attorneyi . . T at aW- , practices In all the court Alo of Interest to followers of day at the University of Pennsylvania the Rtate and ITnlted States Of- sports and athletics will be the an- and the western championships which , 8tTate "nd , nual eastern Intercollegiate athletic will take place the same day at Pur-1 fice ln 14 Grande national Bans championships, to h decided Satur- dn university. Building,' La Grande, Oregon. faOFESSlOXAL DIRECTORY ! PHTSiCIAXS AXD SCRGEOXS DR. M. K. HALL-Physlclan and Sur geon, Cor. Adams Ave. and Depot St. Phone, Main 23. N. MOUTOK, M. D Physician ano Surgeon. Corner Adams Avs. and Depot St. Phones: Office, Main 68; Residence, 69. MEl D ISSUES mm A. L, RICHARDSON, M. D. J. W. LOUGHUN. M. D. Drs. Richardson & Loughlin, Physicians and Surgeons Phones Office Black 1362. Dr. Richardson's Res. Main 55. Dr. Loughlin's Res. Main 757 O. H. UPTON, Ph. G. M. D! Physicist and Surgeon. Special attention U Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat. Offlct In La Grande National Bank Build ing. Phones: Office Main 2; Resi dence Mala 32. DR. H. L. UNDERWOODDlseases I the eye a specialty. ' DR. DORA J. UNDHRWOOD Diseases I of women and children. Offices: Adams avenue, over Wright Drug j Co. GEO. W. ZIMMERMAN Osteopath Physician. Over, Lilly's Hardwar? store. Phone Main 63. Successor to Dr. F. E. Moore. VETERINARY. DR. 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 Phonet at Residence. ATTORNEYS AT LAW COCHRAN & COCHRAN Attorneys Chas. E. Cochran and Geo. T. Cocb ran. La Grande National Bank Building, La Grande, Oregon. JOSEPH D. LEE IM1TES INTEREST IX BAXKIXO REFORM eed of Monetary Laws Revision Is Pointed Out Audience Large. It means the most possible to buy in Automobile value for the money THIS ISA PROVEN FACT Lmhfon9 Ask For Demonstration. rotor. E Monetary reforms euoh as are need ed in the United States and fathered by the National Cltlzen-s league, were disci l:sed with much .Interest last night at Honan hall by Joseph D. Lee, secretary for Oregon. John Collier was made vice president for La Grande. A large representation of business men heard Mr. Lee through his arguments and discussions on the topic. He reviewed the recent efforts made In congress and by the national board ol trade for a revision of our banking and monetary laws. The panic of 1907 was purely a 'conilary panic brought on by the inability of the New York reserve banks to honor the drafts of the western banks on their reserves. Money in New York is loaned on stock and bonds upon call. When any disturbance occurs and the brokers cannot meet the call In terior and western bankers are great ly Inconvenienced or what is worse, menaced by a panic. , In Europe there has not been a panic for half a century. A commis sion was appointed ln 190S of nine representatives and nine senators who have carefully studied the question end prepared a bill, which Senator Burton Introduced January 11, 1912. That or a similar bill should be passed promptly and the league com posed of business men, is at work to that end. Much interest was manifested by the audience ln asking question relative to the new law. After v.l.'ournment, the members selected J--'-' Collier as the vice president of .. district GROCERY m MEAT MEN REST HALF HOLIDAY TO BE TAKEX TO MORROW. Meat Shops to Ik'-Oix'n at 5:30 for au Hour Xo Delivery. Grocers and meat dealers have de cided upon closing hours tomorrow Decoration day. Grocers who have signed thp closing petition, will shut up shop at 12:30 and remain closed while the meat dealers will close at the same hour but will open at 5:30 for one hour. There will be no eve ning deliveries, however. Other stores in the city have not been canvassed as to the half-day holiday venture The stores agreeing to shut up shop tomorrow as noted above, are: Pattison Bros., Co-Operatlve Store, City Grocery and Bakery, Snodgrass, Cummlngs & French, Thorn & Wil cox, White's Grocery, Stageberg, Ged- des Bros., and all meat markets. Xotlco to Contractors and Landscape Gnrdoncrs. La Grande, Oregon, May 25, 1912. Sealed proposals will be received by the district school board of school district No, 1 (La Grande), Union couwty, Oregon, until 7:30 o'clock p. m. of May 31, 1912, for the grading and furnishing of suitable earth for the high school grounds, La Grande, Oregon. Plans and specifications may be seen and examined at the office of the school clerk, La Grande, Oregon. The right Is reserved to reject-any and all bids. ARTHUR WILLIAMS, School Clerk. 5-25-Gt awn Needs Gutting Get Your Grass Catchers, Lawn Hose, Nozzles, Sprinklers, Rakes, Hoes and Shovels. Will take Second Hand Goods In Trade F. D. HAISTEN Furniture on Easy Payments DR. FONG CHINESE HERB CO. Our wonderful life giving herbs will absolutely extirpate every Im purity from the system. No drugs, no poison, non-alcoholic. FREE COXFIDEXTIAL CONSCLTATI0X FRFF. Those llv'ni- .v or t-"i! c:: i-nrs rsecst: ? i; :!0c:h with our herbs. Write to z fnr particulars. Telephone lfa!n jn? 0. Hox 620 Oilke: 12S Bridge Street, E&'er, Ore. We, the undersigned, have purchas ed the cigar and pool hall of Georg Tsouras, at No. 211 Depot street, and do hereby notify the public that all bills must be presented before th first day of June, 1912, date of final settlement. SAM ICHIKAWA, JOSEPH K. IZUJI. Horse Lost. Lost, strayed or stolen, sorrel mare branded with small c on left shoul der, one white foot, right front, and white stripe In forehead. Suitable re ward for Information leading to Its recovery. See J. P. Campbell. 6 24-tf Phone Main 8 And Place Your Order For Berry Cups at the George Palmer Lumber Co. Retail Department Let Us Protect Your Health by putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con dition, connecting it to sewer so it will pass all sani tary laws. BAY & LICENSED PLUMBERS ZWEIFEL LA GRANDE 1 The Time is Here When you will be going camping and we have a full line of all Hnds of lunch goods of the best grade that will taste fine on your trip. A cup of Hill Bros. Red can coffee is fine while camping. Fresh vegetables every day. O. R, Staseberef 0 THE GROCER PHONE MAIN 70 i