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np 4 m T?VB!KTVf ORSERVEtt. SATURDAY. JULY 27, 1912 PAGE FOUR ; II THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNIS XDITOB A SO OWKEB. , latered at the postortlce at La Grande, Oregon. as second class mutter MKUUM'TIOJI HATES. ally, single copy 5c Sally, per week 15 Sally, per inonlli 5 WOULU OL1MPSE. Turkey Turns Italy discovers there are gunners In Turkey than can produce terror In tbelr ranks. Several of the Italian Tessels have been sunk In the Darda nelles. DODO Absinthe After October 1 present year no more absinthe can be brought to the Cnited States. Belgium, Switzerland and Holland have passed laws for bidding the manufacture, sale or Im portation of the vile stuff. 0 0 0 0 Panama Canal Shall the-canal be open to the world especially to Great Britian, is the question disturbing diplomatic circles today. A contract was made guar-' ant'eng free use to our motherland,! but according to some of the Anrer-j Iran law viewers It is voidable. Kug-1 land's attorneys hold to the other horn f the dileuinia. Any way It Is dls-' covered now that the bl ditch is too , small for the accomodation of the irreater ships that are being built to day. It should not be a back num ber before It U done. ' 0 0 0 0 I Modern Olympic M..fl,i 1 American athlete, have sucessful ly wnte-ted In the Olympic games at Stockholm. Our contlgent of honor hunter, won almost as many a all the entrants from everywhere else in the world combined. J The next series of the ompetltlvo games will be held in Berlin in 1916. In these last contests inland won the second place .Russia gels tho credit), and the BrltUhers avow their disappointment at getting only the fourth. 0 0 0 0 ' These "initials seem better to stand for "1 Won't Work" than for anything else if the story In yesterday's Tele- j gram Is true . -".I end street neiwt?L- ... Couch they cur.scd the flag and coun try and urged worklngiuen to iult their Jobs. Here Is their word: "Dowi with the Stars and htripcj and to hell with America!" Are there no policemen left in Pott land Is this the meaning of free speech? Are these ranters American, n o O 0 n.iulu mill Jitimn 1 Diplomatic and commercial necess ity have compelled theso two late be lligerent nations to kls3 and make up. Mnnchuria Is the bumper between them and their interests are common in that territory. o o o o 1 sudor Strom It is not strange that the grandson of the heroic victim of the Titanic should petition the state to have his name changed from Jesse I. Straus to Isador. He said In his petition that he believed that If he should bear that honored name that 11 wwua wm nn Incentive to htm throughout hjs life to keep the name stainless. No people have etcecded tho Hebrews in honoring their parents. In fact It Is one of the ancient Jewish laws, "Hon- ittD AIM M H M West's Monday Wests final Cleanup Of Broken Lines $3.50 TAN OXFORDS AND PUMPS $1.49 About 75 pair in this lot. High, medium and low heel styles in-lace and one strap styles, your choice $1.49 THRE BIG SPECIALS In Childrens Oxfords and Pumps Lot No. 1 Sizes 5-to 8. Your choice ' 48c Lot No. 2 Sizes 8 1-2 to 11 Your choice 69c Lot No. 3 Sizes 11 1-2 to 2. Your choice 89c One Lot Ladies Oxfords - - - Values $2.50 to $3.50 YourXhoice For 98c Pair Men's Dress Straw Hats reduced to Half r rice 100 pair men's oxfords, value to $3.00 pr $1.25 All sizes from 5 to 9 1-2 in this lotboth tan and black leathers, Your choice r - -; $125 THE QUALITY STORE ' V - , r-?W Watches Waltham, Elgin, Hamilton, Illinois, llockford, South Hcnd in Ladies' and Cents' sizes carried in stock. There is no use of you sending away for a watch as we will duplicate any Eastern catalogue price and your guarantee is at home. For the next 10 days we will sell you a Waltham or Elgin 18 size in a dust .proof nickel case $6.50. Siegrist &Co. The Largest Jewelry Store in Eastern Oregon We Invite Every tio'isokceper in Union county to call at the branch Union Tea and OITee Store, 200 Fir street, and Inspect the best cooking com bination ever made. 5 Articles in One Every cook Is delighted with It. Stands the greatest amount of heat, has the best appearance. Cooks. Roasts and Dolls anything and above aft It Is absolutely sarUary. Ky ordering a pound of Grans' I'nloa fcAIng fonder you Cn get this Combination Casserole FREE! Made ol the best fire clay, Blue and White. Will stand as much heat as any. otltr rlay vessel ever made. BowrddsfJInts; pan 3V4 pints; 7 Inches In diameter. It ha the following Vses: As a Mixing Uowl. Milk Crock, Pudding Pan. Self Basting Roaster, Double Boiler. We consider this one of the finest and moat useful premiums we ever gave away. Kindly place your order for It today. or thy father and thy mother that thy days may be long In the land the Lord g veth thee." .. , 0 0 0 0 j Sane Fourth i After the last stat st cs have been earefullv collated t s discovered that but i!0 deaths and 468 accidents oc curred in our Nation this yiar on the Fourth of July. Half of thse ought to be made to disappear lu 1313 and nil of them in 1914. 0 0 0 0 Query is the city keeping faith with the voter in the matter of the number of , i.,.,o am! thoir location? Was It not promised that there should not ex ceed eight and that none cf4hose should bo on Depot stret? Give some people au Inch and they will take a mile. Greed never knows when It has enough. This sort of action will make the city pro "dry" next election and stay "dry" torever if promises will not be kept. ,0 0 0 0 Hiirh Kyinif If it is true it costs too much to live, ltl is Just as true it costs too much to die. Costly caskets, lavish livery, fash hlonable flowers and all that, make It burdensome for the poor who are made to feel that other manners are unaccountable In the best society. 0 0 0 0 Our Hills Some of our city folk never get the :;rie to go to t'.u hlils for a day or even for an afternoon. Tills Is the delightful time of the year to do this sort of thing. JiiBt now the canyons are filled with all kinds of summer beauty and afford a restful relief to the home-tied. There has been such an almmlnnce of rain this season that the mountain fruits that abound In such wild profusion are plentiful. The homely little huckleberry has made a famous crop and In purple plenty, awaits the patient pickers. The ser- GRAND UNION TEA CO Moat m. whinner off AdanM " Tea, Coffees, Extracts, Spiers, Soap, Baking Powder and Groceries. Le Fevre & Breaden, Props. Phone 3231 vice berry Is unusually large, too, and is uncommonly luscious. .0 0 0 0 Thumitopgls Do as the renowned author of Than atopsls William Cullen Bryant ad vised : "Go forth, under the open sky, and list To Nature's teachings, while from all around, Earth and her waters, and the depths of air, Cornea a still voice." It Is the same author who said: "To htm who In the love of Nature, holds Communion with her visible forms, ahA ennnkn A various language; for his gay hours She has a voice of gladness, and a smile And eloquence of beauty, and she glides Into his darker musings, with a mild And healing sympathy, that steals away Their sharpness ere he is aware." o o o o Let Cs Be kind "Let us be kind; The sunset tints will eoon be In the west, Too late the flowers are laid then on the quiet breast Let us be kind. ' i And when the angel guides have sought and found us, Their hands shall link the broken ties of earth that bound us. And heaven and home shall brighten all around us Let us be kind." The Boston Red Sox have won 8 of the twelve games played with the De troit Tigers this season. Sotloe of Execntrlx's Sale. Notice is hereby given to all con cerned that under and by virtue of an order of the county court of Un- Economy Jars I Pints Quarts 1-2 gallons $1.25 1.60 i 1.75 I Pull line fishing rods and tackle. iivifsaftifSiiMiHi F. L. LILLY PHONE MAIN 756 Ion county, state of Oregon, made and entered on ttie 17th day of July, A. D. 191-. in the matter of the es tate of John W. McAllster, deceased, authorizing and directing Grace C. McAllster, executrix of the last will and testament of the said John W. McAllster. deceased, to sell at private sale the hereinafter described lands belonging to said estate, for the pur pose of paying claims against said estate and expenses of administra tion, the said executrix after the 19th dav of August, A. D. 1912, will pro ceed to sell at private sate tne ioi lowing described lands belonging to said estate, or so much thereof as may be necessary for the purpose of paying claims against sam estate ann expenses of administration uiereot, to-wlt. commencing at the northeast corner of the northwest quarter of section nine (9) In township three (3) south of range thlrty-eight-(38) east of Willamette meridian In Union county. Oregon, and running thence east seventeen and seven-ninths (17 7-9) rods to the northwest corner of a tract of land conveyed by John W. McAllster and others to J. A. Huff man, thence south on the west line of said tract conveyed to J. A. Huffman one hundred and twenty-five and five ninths (125 5-9) rods to the north line of a tract of land sold by said Tnhn W MrAlt.stpr nnit u-ito ta .Tool j Richardson out of the northeast quar ter and northwest quarter of said 'section nine, township three, south of range thirty-eight east of Willam ette meridian, thence west along the north line of said last named tract forty-eisht and elght-nlntis (4S 8-9) rods, thence north on the Mst line of said last named tract thirty-four and four-el events C14 4-11) rods, thence west eight nnd eight-ninths (8 8-9) rods to the corner n tract of land conveyed by said John W. McAllster and his wife to S. F. Richardson, thence north ninety-one and three elevenths (91 3-11) rods to the north east corner of the northwest quarter of the northeast quarter of the north west quarter of said section nine, townshln three, south ranee thlrtv- elght east of Willamette meridian and thence east forty (10) rods to the place of beginning. That the said sale will be for nnrt cash and the balance on time, secured by mortgage on the land sold as mav be agreed upon by the said executrix ann tne purchaser thereof. Dated at La Orande. Oregon, this ISth day of July. A. D. 1912. GRACE C. Mf ALISTER. . , . Executrix. D July 20-27 Aug 3-10-17 the recorder of the city and to be ac companied by a certified check for 5 per cent of the amount bid. The successful bidder will be reg,ulred to pay for said bonds within ten days; ' after notice that aaid bonds are ready for delivery. C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City of aL Grande. 7-23-Ct The Gossard at $3.50 Is a Real Corset Bargain pi if. Sotlc for Sale of Improvement Bonds. Notice Is hereby riven th tt it. of La Grande, Union connty, Oregon, will receive sealed proposals for the purchase or tmprorement bonds In the sum of $11,178.97. bonds In de nomination of 1500.00 each, bearing per cent interest per annum, up to S o'clock p. m. Wednesday, July 81, 1911; said proposals to be filed with The Gossard front lace corset has always sold at 5, Bp to this year. It Is worth mors than $E U the woman who appreciates the style and solid comfort she en joys In the Gossard the one right corset. The great demand for the Gos sard baa enabled the makers, by doabllng their output, to lower the price to $3.50, while keep tag ap the high quality that has made the Gossard America's su preme corset A complete line always oa aand. Price $I.K0 to $S.S0. tt yon need a new corset tele phone Red Mil. K8. BOBT. PATTI80S