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riIGHT ' ' . T.A Q1LLNDE EVENING OBSERVER, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 13. 1912. mo What Do The Users Say END FA I R WEEK About Electric Irons si How do (he women who use electric Irons like them? Are they really as satisfactory as Is claimed for thtm? That's what you want to know, madam I Well, ask your friends about them. We have sold hundreds of Irons In La Grande, and they are all In use. They save waiting for Irons to iwat; bother of changing irons; the difficulty of getting irons lust right neither too hot nor too cold. These are a few of the advantages of the eleoirlc Iron. They cost leas- to use than the old fashioned kind. . j : v, No woman, who has used an electric, will ever, willingly, go back totbe' old fashioned kind. But don't tales our word for It; ask the woman who. uses an electric. ' ' ' We handlo the best makes of electric irons at regular manufacturers' prices. See them at our office. , Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. "always at your service" HILAKIH TO RE KEYNOTE CELEBRATION. OF Saturday Evening1 to See Bluze of Fun at the Fair (round. Saturday night has been set aai'.Ii; for carnival festivities and the usfal :).u:iT.a c carnival crowds will he followed out. Tbj Pavstreak 1.4 to lio a fun path of the first water and It j is expected that the Saturday n!gM rrowi'i will outnumber anything of1 former occasions. All the sport or the carnival pathway consistent with law and order are to be tolerated. The last performance of the famous Boyd's circus that is entertaining between 500 and 1.000 people nightly will a'.so be an added attraction for thu occa sion. ' It should be a great finish to a great week. Women's Coats, Suits And Dresses AT THE THEATRES. Railroad Accident. Three men were killed and a score of persons fatally Injured in a rail road wreck on the Pennsylvania roa4 west of Pittsburg. A safety device that will save hundreds of lives each .year, and reduce the awful death toll of the railroads, to cleary shown !n "The Government Test," a splendid film shown 'at the Elite tonight. Extra Feature at the Arcade. Convict Life In the Ohio penitenti ary, In three reels at the Arcade to night, Is a wonderful producton, show ing life as It really is behind the bars In one of our largest prisons. This picture was made by the con sent of the state of Ohio and Is the only moving, picture of its kind ever made. SHERRY'S. Friday' and Saturday's program at this exclusive picture bouse la a splendid offering, "The Frenzy of Fire Water." by th? Kaljm company, Is an Indian picture with plenty of actloi-. and situations ' that are human ana fresh. "The Convalescent," by the Lubln comapny Is a very strong drama "Broncho Billy's Escapade" by ' the Essanay company needs no further comment, for all know what Broncho Billy does whenever and wherever he makes an . appearance. "Mr. Pick wick's Predicament" is some delight ful comedy and the court room scene "gets by" in clever style. THIEF PILLAGES WEST'S STORE PARTICU1AJ1 (ROBBER TAKES HIS TIME TO SUIT TASTES. Selects Suit, Hat, Shoes, Shirt, Other Articles From Stock and SUPERINTENDENT BUYS DOME. Purchases I. W. Wade Residence on Fonrth Street. Rev. W. A. Winters, who at the an nual conference of the Idaho confer ence of the Methodist Episcopal church was made district superinten dent of the La Grande district has moved to this city and through the George H: Currey real estatu agency purchased the I. W. Wade residence on Fourth street. This Is a very .?o eirable property and the people of this city generally will extend the glad hand of welcome to Superinten dent Winters and family.- Albert, Fetches Last night a thiof . entered N. K. Wests store and after ransacklne nearly the entire stock picked out the articles that beat truck bis fancy and qulely departed without leaving any clews that would serve as a calling card. Entrance , was gained through the skylight, having reached the roof by means of a ladder In the back of the store. It js Impossible to tell juat what was taken, but it seems cer tain that at least one suit of clothes, an extra pair of pant, a hat, a pair of shoes, snme shirts, and a few. other things are giving some hobo the P- parance of a millionaire today. The gentleman robber apparently took his time and to be sure that he was securing what best suited his fancy he did not fall to Investigate nearly everythng In stock. The hats were mixed as If shuffled by an ex pert; men's clothes were found In the ladies' shoe department All of which necessitated much rearrangement on the part of the clerks this morning. ma m t m m. m t m m mxf l ' The newest styles, 'best materials and lowest prices shown in La Grande. JOSEPH PEOPLE RETURN HOME Before You Buy Compare values, style and prices, comparison will give us the sale and save you money every" time. Our suits and coats are made by Epstein and Quiuto of New York,' who stand at the head of all makers. Nothing but all wool material used and lined with the best satins. No matter if you are extra large or extra small we have suits and coats to fit you and the prices will more than please you. x ":. , . - X Sweaters Our new line of sweaters have arrived. Sweaters for everybody in the new rough neck style, all colors and several styles of weaves. Kling make, a little better value at a little less Drice. ' ' AMERICAN LADY CORSETS. GEI BEL'S NEW FALL DRESS GOODS HARLAN, BEOE ANSWER I (Continued from page eae) fraudulent contests which he and hU lieutenants later admitted had no mer it Not only did they admit that the contests had no merit but even durine the hearing of the contests before the Republican national committee, they were forced to concede that they had made these contests only for effect, to deceive the public Into believing that Presldnt Taft'a delegate strength PEARS APPLES CONCORD GRAPES TOKAY GRAPES COCOANUTS PINEAPPLES CANTALOUPES WATERMELON ORANGES BANANAS CORN ON COB CUCUMBERS SWEET POTATOES CELERY, FANCY CABBAGES BEETS PUMPKINS SQUASH Several Autos of Joseph People Ylsll la Grande for Few Days. Several automobiles filled with Jo seph people left La Grandn thffl mnrn. Ing for their home after snendlns was less than it reallv was several days in this city, taking in the "And now this same Roosevelt, fresh union county fair, and the political "am the exposure of the confessed addresses that have been launched fraud and dishonesty of the claims aurng tne past few days. They all P"t forward In his Interest, and with were pleased with the fair, had a good I nls knowledge that 164 or . more of lime tn la Grande, and expect ' to nI contests of delegate seats were greatly enoy the trip home over the fraudulent charges the Republican na present excellent roads. Those com- tional committee, with stealing for posing the party were L. Knapper and wife, Li. Cavlness and daughter; A. K. Parker, W. B. Daugherty. E. T. Roun and family. With PICKLING ONIONS, GREEN AND RED PEP PERS, A. I. CIDER AND MALT VINEGAR, AND THECITY GROCERY AND BAKERY Home of Fancy Groceries Phone Main 75 JEWELRY STOLEN Robber Hakes Good Getawav lanro Amount of Booty. Chief of Police McLachlen received word this morning from North Powder tnat a jewelry store in that town was robbed last night and much valuable stock was taken. Many bracelets, pins, fountain pens, razors, watches and other valuable pieces of Jewelry are missing from the stock thLs morn ing. ihere are no clews elven tn identify the thief and so far at least he has made good his getaway. AUTO WATER WAGON HEBE. Willamette Valley Politician Speaks at Many Towns From Automobile. Traveling for Are weeks In what he terms the auto water waron. n 1 Paget, of the Willamette Taller rrh-! AM tn th nM.M.MM rri I aw Mv vsiusuv; Wl UIO UUU ed La Grande yesterday In his cam-led States did not crystallize into rls Mr. Taft's benefit Is a man who comes before the people with such unclean hands to be believed on his mere charge against the man who succeeded where he had failed? "Mr. Roosevelt has also told von of his so-ca'l"d Progressive party. As I understand h;s program he purposes to appoint ':r.v commission' to say which truat U a good trust and which trust la a bad trust: to say which trust shall be fostered aud encouraged and licensed to gobble up Its comnetl- tors, as be licensed the steel trust to absorb Its chief rival and oily dangerous- competitor, the Tennessee Coal and Iron company. "What a fine chairman for that com mission, Mr. Perkins will make. If you are elected, Mr. Roosevelt do you Intend to dismiss the suit brought against the Harvester trust by the Tart administration? "Do you Intend to dismiss the suit brought against the steel trust? "Bear n mind that Mr. Roosevelt's ambition to become a third term can- ulating himself that In cutting loose from the Republican party he has sep arated himself completely from the b oases and that he Is proud of his new bedfellows, as be puts It. Who is the chief of these bedfellows of whom Mr. Roosevelt Is so proud? The notorious Bill FUnn of Pittsburg,." Mr. Bede brought hU attack on Roosevelt to the following climax, af ter asking when the colonel had be come dissatisfied with the Republican party: "Mr. RoaBevelt Is a disappointed of- offlce In the land. "H tried to steal a presidential nomination; failing, he is now bent on defeating those who foiled him In that attempt and on destroying the party whose history In war and peace for more than fifty years reads like a golden fairy story In the annals of the nation." - . ' ! Three Arrests last Night :. Two drunks and one coon were ar rested last evening by the local po rn seeiier. lying aoout his successful . lice. Th . opponent, maligning the party that 1 aM. LL T . "TT has so signally honored him and black ahh . , . ! . . " aueowu ua a coarKe or aid- guarding and disgracing the highest orderly conduct. Never Again Never in the History of the Town Will Such Low Prices be Made For Strictly High Grade Pianos hak TV 111 KB I. IF YOU CANT PAT CASH vtav tfbmq win BE ARRANGED. BUT ACT QUICK. TH E T ONTP 1 A STU) N& palgn for United States senator on the prohibition ticket He has SDake at 118 towns and held 130 out of door meetings. "I shall keep up the light until the election." said Mr. Paget while here. Ible form until President Taft's ad ministration bad presumed to ro inta con rt and to ask for a dissolution of Mr. Roosevelt's medal favorite, the steel trust. "Mr. Roosevelt Is publicly congrat- If you are thinking of buylns piano within the next two years. 1 want to Impress upon you the nece slty of attending this sale and learn Ing how low the price and how easy the terms. I want you to call to mind the best piano bargains you ever saw or ever heard of and then come and see what I am offering. I know what the result will be. It won't be a case of "Can I afford It" but Instead. -1 cant afford to let this opportunity pass." Think of buying absolutely hmnd new high grade pianos at 1187. 1207 and $227, same grade as offerel by the so called one price high price houses and other at $300. $350 and $375. Other houses' $400, $450, $s00 and $550 styles sold here at $27, $237, $327 and $346 for the very highest grades. Player pianos as low as $397 with bench and library of music Included. Other styles $425. $450. $550 and oniy $650 for the highest -rii r .fvv. old right In New York City by the manufacturers In their own retail salesrooms for $1,000.00. If Ton live OUt Of tnwn nhnu or ' drop a card and wa win miM n .rn . and bring you In to lnatwwt hu hom. tlful stock and take yon home arln. am act quick. Don't delay. Do It today. Lee Bethel. Mar. RiMd-PiMMi rt.ni Mfg. Co., Adams and Fir Bt. T. Orande, Ore.