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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 5, 1912)
T GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. MONDAY, AUGUST 5, 1912. f PAGE EIGHT AUGUST SPECIALS This store will offer cut prices all over the store for nsr $rr RtIir Trifle f Qraklolf' We nve vou a n':.nd opportunity to save money on your August r urchases. All through the month you will f.nd barurU all around the stcre in all departments. or W ant ' . I our business V and Trill iiiah seme of th3 lc.ve.st prices ever quoted in La Gr?p.de. We give below scne of the specials. Tli ere are a treat many more, we haven't room to quote them all. . .. : ., .. .... : - WAISTS. Waists, value to $1.00. s-i1. Waists, value iO AKI, sale Net waists, m .ik to if (..'(), sale W,0J "jiABY'S WHITE WEAR. -''' Age 1-2 to 4 yea s;,:: 1-ZriULr. 'owns ' h Women's fancv collars, value to 33c sale $-08 Women's fancy hose, value 50c, sale 23 Women's 35c sleeveless vests, sale 1 Child's black lace hose, value 35c, sale 10 Women's silk vests, value $1.75, sale 48 Women's plain corset sovers, sale - 5 Misses' uuion suits, aged 14, sale 23 SHOES 1 lot men's oxfords, value $5.00, sale $2.85 1 lot women's oxfords, value to $4.00, sale 98 1 lot women's shoes, values to $5.00, sale 1.48 LOW SHOES Our entire line of low shoes, men's, women's and iTiildren's, are on sale at wonderful reductions. Come and see. " --; " SHIRTS. 1 lot of men's dress shirts, of the Eagle or Silver make. You know what these are. All colors and sizes. Values $1.25 to $1.50, sale - $ -co MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. Women's $1.00 muslin drawers, sale 69c Women's 75c muslin drawers, sale - 4Sc Women's 35c muslin drawers, sale - - 19c Gowns Skirts Combinations Slips 1-2 PRICE BOYS' SUITS. School time will soon be here and the boys will need a new suit. Whv not buv them now while you can se cure them so cheap. We offer as an August special lot of bovs' knee pants suits age 4 to 12 years, ad colors of material, sale .....................ONE HALF PRICE TIES. 1 lot of four in hands, very swell styles, value 50c. sale $ -So LACE CURTAINS. $2.00 Lace Curtains, sale $1.19 2.25 Lace Curtains, sale 1.49 2.75 Lace Curtains, sale - 1.69 3.00 Lace Curtains, sale 1.93 4.00 Lace Curtains, sale 2.98 MILLINERY, Our entire line of women's and children's trimmed hats, also all straw hats, will be sold as an August special at just - ONE HALF PRICE Just a few womens summer coats left. They will be sold at a price that will be a pleasant surprise to vou. COME! FALL HATS. Just received, our new fall line of women's felt hats, all colors, very stylish, up from $ l-G GEIBEL'S FALL DRESS GOODS. Our new fail line of dress goods is now ready. It is very strong in the new roughxweaves. Very pretty and correct in style. Si MOTHER AND BABE F010 DILIGENT SEARCH TIMS .UTEP NOON K)l! OTHERS. D-atb of Mother Hint Three ( hlldreit Friday a Disaster. of workmen to the scene of the wash outs and land slides. A fly track was laid over the rock that covered the ........1... ....!. onrl n.liof. roulro VL'fre I made us rapidly as were possible. It will take the remainder of this week : to restore everything to its normal ! condition. j It was rumored in La Grande last ! evening that the father and mother of :.!:. Jump.-- E. Bradley were drownd ! in the wa'crspout at Huntington. Tin ) v.as dlsproven last nif;ht. Mrs. I'.rail- I've paren's l:v nhout a xilc from the Powells hut were not caught i the flood. liuker ( itj, (ire, Autt. ". (Special) At i:'M p. m. there !" hcen no iiir flier developments iu the heard, for the Uo nnioumi i'oa, l cliililr-n (hat yut drowned In i"uf river '.i.il;i M'i.iiiu. The O. t Iu Jl . i.avc a (.d uii hliox l remi the dt-liris tiom the r'ver channel ik.ii where Hi" If tlioiiL'ht (i h- lodued. II U i ' pi e u that Hiev , 'ti soon he oa'ed. llio Iiody foil ill list nlirlit nili Hie yoimiest child ' '"i- '"ir'j, '. )eii . The bliiv ol Mis. John I'owell an.l one il tie tl.Kf (ii'.,.icii. whu. v..: their Imiin', (w tarried aw.iy ly x waternpoiit and lioii"il in IUinit viv it n!::" : i' s from ll.n tiii(:t"ii Kiht Friday evn:n(.'. I.;ue hieii found i'V j scarchitiK larties which started oit early Saturday u.orniiiK. So far 'he other two clilldrea have not been found. Mrs. Powell was found i i the ri'.vr Bear the round house at lluiitinpti.i; about ten aiileg from the scene o! lac wizard mm ora:ions. To the Observer today Mr. Stoddard displayed his line of rugs at the Henry & Carr establishment. This genial artist knows the busi ness from A to Ezzard and he has a way of making the novice see the r.y !vtr!ri:te points of taste anl nicety in the same light in a jiffy. Hs will go to La Grande homes on r quest and point out the very best ar rangement of the interior decorations. Not only has Mr. Stoddard with him a storehouse of knowledge about dr-' -orating a ho:i.e hu: he is showln;; :. '!rp of goods rugs, tapestries, cur ' ' , r :: ' r , r down the line tin' S . ;. and r."ver. no doubt, hrV T.f Ci -Hide hml so much decoration "ki:(. ".chow" and so many elegant de signs of rugs and tapestries within its gat".? as today. eloquence of her address. Most of her hearers consider her the equal of any speaker either man or woman on the platform this year. Those who heard Mrs. Armoi ip 1010, who was, consld-! tied the very best speaker in our pro hibition campaign of 1010, say Mrs. , Atkins is fully her equal. Sae will speak either upon suffrage or pr mi bition and is equally at home in eith er. If good audences can be secured in yoar' place, for this brilliant youns. orator, she is sure to make a larg ' increase in sentiment for both prohi bition and suffrage.' MEXICO till T SAFE DISTRICT LA GHAXDE RAILROADER IS HOME FROM Tl'CSON C. !. DECf 111 NOTED SPEftKEH i HE U. 13 KAMELR HAS SIDHS ISSUE Men 'Vitli liiislness Safe hut Idlers Meet np With Grief In Mexico. "Xo Mexico for mine' is the way Charles Harrison, a former brakeman leader of the Trinity choir of that city. This evening they will formally ded icate the municipal opera house ia Elgin by rendering the operetta, "The Chimes of Normandy." This is the only municipal opera house in this section of the state. It Is built In con nection with the regular offices of the city hall and affords the p"ubllc a gathering place. C. H. Savage, a former resident of La Grande, is among the singers. Sev eral years ago Mr. Savage was a mem ber of the Episcopal choir in this city. The company will give several en- Miuumtii w km v( i. tin:. Ill HOMES. ST ATE ltlll.llOU) OMMIS!N j ilM h M MMIT. Master of HN Husiitoi ill Aid Hie lloiiohoi in lleeoratiuit Home". Last words and hints atiout homo decorations is brought to La Grande ' firn t!ie met ropedises of the world I -oday by C. 1). Stoddard who is at the I Henry & Carr furniture store wlih a ' trunk ful and a bra'.nfnl of free advice I f-ir f,:i :i!siiing homes. Mr. and Mrs. ' !i firnndp who dcs'.res assistance in I'nioii ( eutr.il licl.uiliiing to lte lu .ected Later on iti the Week. . v. V, a tiau' tf disaster. The body was misidorablv arranging roe moor. v....w bruised. One or the children was a prosnectlve home, or even an old found in Hurnt river uhou: a milo home, has but to make an appoint below where the home was washed ' '"eat at the store with Mr. Stoddard wav. At noon todav no word has and they will have more hints dealt been received, concerning the other out to them about how to hang tapes two children vf. what blending of colors ;o make. A prospector is reported missing, ' where and how to arrange tV c--but nothing certain is known about 'airs, where to place the rues. .:, . 1,1, whereabouts. His camp has been to hang pictures, what shade of rarer w there h. no siuns of him 1 "e. In fact, every mr,e e.u ..... nce the cloudburst. The railroad did some lightnln work nnd hurried several train load'. is "just right'' In the fashionable nian ' slons of the great cities is at the fin ger ends of this savant of house de- - MUX. A!KIS. ATI0AL I.ECflR KR OK V. I. T. I'. 10 M'EAK. Will lecture on Either Prohibition or Equal Suffrage Ml Week Delow is a lefer of endorsmenf sent out by the state office of the W. C. T. I', highly praising Mrs. Flor ence Atkins, who will speak In the Baptist churih of this city on August l"ta: "We are sending Mrs. Florence Ewe!'. Atkins of Nashville. Tenn.. a national lecturer of the W. C. T. V. and ranking f.rst among that body as .1 speaker, to your i lacp to speak. Vis. Atkins was our sneaker at the ihautatiquas of western Orego'i . :td no speaker on the several prn-g-aa: won hither praise from the K-neral public than she. both for her : rsonnl charm and manner and the ?ide track fatiHtios !or loaditiv; wood at Kamela are being investigat ed by the state railroad commission seaded by Clyde 11. Atchison today. The commission, less Thomas K Campbell, who arrived cm No. IT. were In the city lat night and went to Kamela on the forenoon train. The wood handlers and shippers at Ka r.:e!a l'av made complaint of fa Ul ; s fin ished by t. e O nn 1 " (otnmission will hear evid"iice in the case. After going to Athena fie conn: is, sien will probably go back to I'ninn to Inspect the rebuilding of the I'n ion Central. AtrbUon fo Miizama. On the llth of this month. Mr. Atch ison and a party of people will climb: Eagle Cap near Joseph and he Is look-j ing forward to that journey with a I great deal of Interest. out of here sizes up the rebel situa- ' .n....e...s "'- tScn along the border, and he bases ' w, sl,t'n1 a week Pr more at Wal' bU findings on an extended service ! !owa Lake- One week from next Frl with the Esi.ee out of Tucson. Ariz., da' tlle entire Party wiH endeavor where he. Ed Winkler and Jim Mvten- c,ljnb ,0 the snow cappf,(1 peakS f ger. all former La Gran:le railroader. ,he hnls at tne hea(1 of tne ,ake are now employed Mr. Harrison i.s nome ror a snort vacation, winkl-r and Myteng'T are prosperous In their southern climes. "The peons are fighting without knowing the cause for fighting," said .Mr. Harrison today. 'But they make it dangerous and the only way we will go over the border line is on railroad service see the sights Is dangerous it ver;. often moans being grabbed up " ; thrown in dirty cells with little or n chance of getting out. It is a seriou situation ar.i we American try awful ly hard to kef p out of harm's way." .Continued from oare 1 ' be non-sectional and that its strength will be as great In the south as in the To wander over to m,r'n- Every sen' in the coliseum was ocnjpicd when Temporary Chain. an lleverldge, former United States ser-.v "C'l" from Indiana, garbed In a sac suit, delivered the keynote speech of the convention. Every Inch of space on the main floor was filled and the audience was enthusiastic. Delegate? as well as visitors, made It plain they came to cheer and not even the slic .nt- I est pretext for making noise was ove' l ojer Opera ( ompan) To Dedicate (lie l looked rf)RTLAD SINGERS .101'KNEY. ( iv Elgin liiilL A party of nearly 30 composing the Foyer Opera company, of Portland, passed through La Grande this morn ing en route to Elgin and Wallowa! the air through which it passes THINGS OF INTEREST. A new French automobile aiartn consists of a nair of bells rung by propeller whirled by it's resistance to A'thrmeh Snain ha more than for ty-one hundred square miles of cai fields, it Imports more than 1 county where they will glve several' entertainments and enjoy a couple of! weeks' outing. The company Is com-1 posed largely of the member nf ()' church choirs of Portland and are un-' out remov'al 'rm thelr wearer by trn .er the able direction of Prof. Foyer. ni!n man 000 worth of fuel a year. i Trousers can be neatly crersedwith s
