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S Mil I III.BIII I LA GRANDE EVENING OUSERVfitt,' KATCllDAYJUNE 8, 1912.' -' A-.- m m m - r l ; i i ; FACE 4 i ' :;:ihe, observer" ';y;: ,: ; ' ' ''' 'a'F: tb'-E'i DENNIS . .' E.DITOB AST) OWNEB. ' . ,' ...I I. t V, I ! , , I I . I I . .; . sMered at U ioloffie at La Grand. Oregon, as stxtiad Class Matter. - ' ' i 5.. 1 , . . . . . , 1 . V fclTBSCWPTIOKr BATKS. ' Ingle copy ir per week tte per neat tte ATTENTION IS NEEDED. V Touching upoa a srery Important nsftiect, that of school eLectious, State J , flaperlniendent Alderman writes to W newspapers , of Eastern Oregon mring co-operation In lnatilllng ta il In toe elections. As Mr. Alder, , . , ft little attention Is often given to - ln a'a " ""Z, IU tWe important (matter.; Every voter iff eldo'? a uroxid blonde a t- nin nn wh i in nnnn inn WKrninu will have to have dluutir. ' So all will spread out their luud a undue some pleasant shade, and enjoy dinner to gether. "After a good dinner all will be In the right frame of mind for selecting the officers, and discussing school af fairs. The patrons will have this opportunity to investigate the condi tions of the school hone and grounds and . see what- repairs -.are needed; whether the school house is properly heated,' lighted' and ventilated, and what ; books and . pictures' are moat needed. Let us make June 17 a red letter day for our district." ' Germany is going to tax cats so much, we presume, per pur. Eighteen million microbes have been found on a one dollar bill. When the microbes infest the one dollar bills they become a real menace to. the gen eral public. ' ) A 'York (state farmer i 1 advertises? "For Sale A full blooded Jersey cow, giving milk, (hree tons ' of bay, a lot of chickens and three stoves." Some cow, that - ' ; : : i i 1 Handed by Mr. Alderman Is the tol ,;MVIaga ). i . : i "We do not attach sufficient Import ance to our annual school meeting. Ild year our annual meeting occurs , esse 17. On Jills day one director , m4 the clerk are to be elected' In aery school district In Oregon, a otter of much Importance to each ssnmunlty. I should be very glad, istdeed, to find that many of the Ore 9a school districts were making the fay of the annual school' meeting an ttsrportant occasion, and at the same tame taking advantage of being togeth. m to talk over the problems of the ocheols. The voting for director and clerk fit take place at the school honse. It should be remembered that women -sJready bave the privilege of suffrage la school elections.. If all the women of the community' will pack their fach baskets, and assemble at the I artool house on the morning of June rf. I am confident that the men will there also when the sun reaches die meridian: - Of course, the mem- tars of the family under voting age 1 numbing has been declared a' sci ence, but It seems as though plumb tag pays almost too well for that. --" Arcade Theatre TAUDEVILLE TONIGHT. BIEBOGLYrniCS An Intensely Interesting life portrayal by the Vltagraph Co. 1IFE AMONG THE MTJBVTS. A short educational picture with perfect photography. XITAL8 A Sellg masterpiece. A play f the sea, a love story played en the shores of Southern Cali fornia. MIS WIFE'S WHIMS A high European drama ; ten of aetl om and a good story. tWB WOOING '. An extremely fanny comedy , Yj Bdleoa. Ton will Insgh at f thU one. MAB8HAXL GBEEMAWAT,' k ' Atonic and effects. COOING THE CR4ET DASH. GOOD MUSIC THIS DATE 1 HISTOUV. June 8; i 1760 Henri Du Brlel de Pont Briand, the last bishop of Canada un der the French dominion, died in Montreal. Morn in France In 1709. 1775 Gov. Dunraore of Virginia left Williamsburg, taking refuge on a Uritish ship at Vorktown. 1829 Sir John Hillals, famous Eng lish painter, born. Died Aug. 13, 1896. 1830 Oen. Henry Marty n Hoyt, gov- - ernor of Pennsylvania 1879-83, born In Kingston, Pa. Died In Wllkes-Barre, Dec. 1, 1892. 18G1 Virginia troops transferred to the confederates government ky the governor. iS8i Hailstones weighing one pound fell at Laredo, Texas. 1110? Norwegian parliament proclaim ' td the dissolution of the union with Sweden ; "TDIS I SM V7 4T H BI KT H D A I." Qen. George M. Sternberg. Brig. Gen. George M. Sternberg, who was at the head of the hospital and medical service of the United States at my, for many years, was born in Otoego 'county, Now York, June 8, 18S8, and received his medical educa tion at the New York College of Phy sicians and Surgeons. He began his army career at the bottom of the lad der as assistant surgeon In 1861. In 1866 be was promoted to be a captain, and iu 1893 he was elected to the post, tlon of surgeon general. During the civil war Gen. Sternberg served In Gen. Banks expedition and was In charge of the general hospital at Cleveland when peace was declared. He was a member of the Havana yel low fev.er commission In 1879 and dl tected the medical service during the war with Spain in 1898. He was re tired for age in 1902. Reduced prices Ion scores I of bright new articles for 'spring and summer wear is attracting many customers who recognize real economy. Come today. . 1 .;'. VM: ..v.; Silk Glove Sale Three phenomenal specials in "Kaiser" and "Centemere,' silk gloves 50c Short Silk Gloves 35c 75c Short Silk Gloves 55c PLATS AND PLATEBH. Mabel Taliaferro wrote her" own sketch, "The Return of Tori San." It Is said that Frits! Scheff U to star In a revival of "Mile. Modiste." One of the early production of next fall wIM be. "A Garden of Girls." , Nora Bayee and Jack Norworth may play a. London engagement next fall. Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree la to have a Shakespearean season in Parts. Marie Dreesler Is resting at her farm up in the mountains of Vermont Mrs. Sol Smith will soon celebrate her 50th anniversary on the stage. Eugenie Blair is in vaudeville in a (T ' 1 i- . . A Working Capital of Over $215,000.00 Inspires Confidence in This Bank. Tho stability of this Institution, The substantial men behind It, Its rcputatloa for progreaslveness, lie lsrce loaning capacity V fj'lrlt of accommodation. vtra-ted customers who' .:- legate over 1700,- .3 CCO 00. rromnte your Interests hv sllylng yourself as a depositor with this strong and successful Institution. La Grande National Bank LA GRANDE, OREGON. CAPITAL ... $ 100,000.00 SURPLUS . . . 115.000.00 RESOURCES . . . 1.000,000.00 United States Depository $f.25 Long Silk Gloves . 79c Reinforced through out and wit!) double fingertips. An ex cellent assortment of colors to choose from Mostly small sizes. ) - : V.ST Jl f.v Three Big Millinery 'Specials Lot 1 1 $3.50 Lot 2 $5.00 Lot 3 $6.90 Everyone of these offerings reduced far below the regular prices. All the popular new styles in sailors, derbys and pattern hats DON'T MISS THIS The new wash Norfolks and Middys are Here These popular warm weather gar ments in many attractive new styles. You cannot afford to make them for ths price . . ... . $1.50 New Messaline Petti coats $2.98 Shades tomach any dress in these new petticoats. See them in our dry goods window today Special Oxford Sale Ladies Oxfords 98c. AH sizes and all widths. Values up to $4.00 Men's Oxfords $1.25. Regular $3.50 to $4.00 values. Men's Oxfords $1.98. Regular $4.00 to $5.00 values ANNUAL MID-SEASON SALE Ladies Suits-Ladies Coats-Ladies Dresses-Ladies Skirts ! . .... - You know wh' t a sale at Wests Means. N. K. WEST, The Quality Store playlet called "A. Girl From ' the East." ' ,K Henry Q. Rowland's noyel, "The Ap ple of Discord," Is soon to be drama tiled. , i William H. Crane next year Till re sume his tour in "The Senator Keeps Hpuse." . , j .'.' "Kismet" has done so well la ! this country tbat it Is to. be produced In Berlin. X ' Marie Tempest may appear on. her tour here In Arnold Bennett's "Honey moon.", j J! "' aasssssHsssssBsjjJ In the late summer or early In the coming fall "Freckles" Is to be put on In Chicago for a run. . i Leo Dietiichstein Is to adapt a Ger man play which David Betas oo will produce some time next seasoq. Margaret Anglln is booked to play a two-weeks' engagement In San Fran cisco, her play to be "Green Stock ings." Fannie Ward will star under the management and direction of Charles (Misard The luxury of a Gossard cor set is a Real Economy. 1 Your satisfaction with them and a knowledge that you have the best is worth many ' times the price. They are durable and are made of the best materials. The steels will not rust They are guaranteed. A complete line always on hand. Prices $3.50 to $8.50 MRS. ROBT. PATTISON, Phone Red 3221. Corsetiere. B. Dillingham for the next three years. Two - English companies will pre sent the late London success ''Mile stones,'' In New York and Chicago the next season. ' .;- j Augustus Thomas . has. decided to change the name of his latest play from "When It Comee Home" to "The Model" Henry E. Dixey Is to appear next season under the management, of Co han and Harris, In a new farce by Frances Nordstrom, called "Room1 44." The belated production of Franz Lehars opera, "The Man With Three Wives,? la promised for next .fall. The American rights are held by the Shu- We have a new filling mater-, lal for front teeth. It will pleas , you. No gold to show and the color of the tooth perfectly pre. StMvcd. It has been the dream, of dentists for years and at last -, it Is true that we have a per-, feet Ailing, one that does; not. offend the eye and perfectly re-. , stores the tooth to as near nor-; . nial as possible. The next t)me you visit your dentist Insist on knowing more about It j' DR. STEVENSON ; If IU I II' I' 'II 1 'I MM I 1 1 11 1 1 I HALF OF T0UB LIFE Is spent In year werthg etothes Are job satisfied wHh the kind yon are wfarisRt Toi will be more than saMsfled if yea wear DATS' BIG FITS BEAM) berts. . , Winona Shannon, a sister of Effle Shannon, has been engaged to play the leading role In the first company which will present "A Butterfly en the Wheel," on tour next season. Hew Garage Opens. W. B. Anderson has opened a gar age at 405 Greenwood and will handle tJt Mitchell car in conjunction with Mr. Bee of Cove. Mr. Anderson U so.e proprietor of the business In this ciiy, however, and will do all, kinds of repair ,,'ork besides operating a paint shop In connection with his oth er business Mowing the Lawn Well, it would not be half so hard if you would take the mower and have it sharpened " t.-.:.i,.i.aLi:to.-,' " LEIGHTON Grii them this factory way, hence his de cided s iccess, See him at once and save muscle ' d cuss words. Washington St. Between Fir and 6th T