I
PAGE TWO
Tl LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, vnvmv. nvn?vrRE-R ifi. jQi2.
Our Store Will Be Oven Evenings Until Christmas
ttmr'r
" f. . ."."c'ti-'
gu' j"aw imm i i l -i an . fj
I . , t-v
.
-
a
.
M -
I
.
I I
a
a
a a -
a
a a
a a
s a
t a
aa
aa
aa
a a
a a
a a
a a
a a
aa
a a
a i
a
at
a
a a
a
a a
I
a
a
l
a
a-
a
a
a
a
a
' t
' a
a
a
a
a
. a
r
" a
a
a
r
a.
a
a
rh
a
t a
it
n
a
. a
i
r a
When in Doubt as
to What to Give,
Purchase a
Diamond
It will always
be worth
the money
MAILORDERS GIVEN
PROMPT ATTENTION
We will save you
money
I '. . -' "" -"' . J ,, I ; . ' ' -'
. -1
' 7 O
37- -
... r.-
-si -3s-
,v":va. .-U mnttt ' svv '-t-H-i
a
t-
n
4
n
4
-"Zm " . ift!
n
Gifts a that people
really want
DIAMONDS
Watches
Jewelry
Toilet Sets
Silver Service
Vanity Cases
Mesh Bags
Cigarette Cases,
Match Safe
Card Case
Knife or Pencil
Fountain Pen
Umbrella
Opere Glass
Cut Glass
Clock -
LARGEST STOCK EVER
SHOWN IN EAST
ERN OREGON
We will save you money
108
S1EGRIST & COMPANY
LARGEST JEWELRY STORE
IN EASTERN OIREGON
HDinste,D nam
Wasliiiii-.t'jn. D. C, Drr. iu,t.i tent throiiifh thp mn'.l but rouSil Lot.
?nual aalo of a-tid.-s wtrth were be delivered berauie neither the ad-
1 li
of itfSfiSii
eternally watch
yoor money
" in this bank
Day in tncl c'.ay out the Government has its eyes on
a National Hank. Its experts swoop down at any
minute to see how it is cr;unrlit : o-Tr 'ic
nrpiis eyes of Uncle Sam
its conduct.
This National Bank is therefore one of the safest in
the world. Tour account solicited. Come in
and we will tell you more about it.
United States National Bank
La Grande, Oregon
Capital, $100,000; Surplus, $10,500; Deposits;
$400,000.
OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS
jr. je. wkst n. r.. coomdge musk toilet
anr wtt r ID I T tiff, 1 f ii.nv
j t. i. CBOori c t. BArojr
dregs of the Bender nor that of t;.e
addressee could be Tertained, be
gan today at C. rt. Sloan & Co s.
auction rooms under the auspices of
the dead letter office. There were
In all fsM6 articles, divided into leu
for the sake of saving time at the
auction. The list of the article!
which was issued a few days ago,
g'vea the contents of every lot and
Judging from the queer combination?
of many of tne lois :tie selection"
mnM have 1een mad'; by a humorist
in the department. Tne list include
every imaginable kind of articles,
books, neckties, sofa cushions, milli
nery, gloves, hundreds of pieces of
cheap Jewelry and a number o' rin?s
bracelets, brooches, e:c. of consider
able value. Among the articles 's
even a fine diamond, weighing a and
1 carats, which will be auctioned
seperutely. The attendance at th'
opening sale was large and the h'd
dlng spirited. It is expected that tiK
sale will consume several days.
Kverycne of the artic les listed at
th's auction reached the deal letter
nice through the c arclcsMiess of the
sender. In meat cases the articl"
had been carelessly packed, and dur
ing the Christmas crush of last year
lui l nked through the- wra lpsna o
fallen out of crushed boxes so that
it was Inipossiibe to ileter;ni:.e !i
hnm they had been ent u:id t
whom they were addressed.
In vie w f the lad thus ; n'
parcels post law will trcvr. ! t
ive on January 1. 1912. V wt:iias:ej
C.'Miera! Hitchcock ti- is 'el r
-nittg to all ieroiis . j
ud articles of value
parcels pout. The wrapping slio-ilc! 1
be done securely and carefully and
every package must bear the re
quired postaie in the new panels
post stamps which will be for sale at
all post offices by January I. No
package will be forwarded la the
mail under the new law unless the
parcel Is accompanied by the return
rarJ of the sender. The weight lira
l inder the new law will bp eleven
yoonda against the former limit of
four pounds lor ffour'.n class
matter.
attend the conference on federal reg
ulation of the iiqucr traffic. The con
ferentc will acjr.mble Monday and
continue in seas on several clays. The
enactment of a federal statute to
protect prohibition territory from in
terstate shitiments of intoxicating li
cjirors a the chief end sought by the
supporters of the movement. As a
result of th conference held here
last year a bill for the federal reg
ulation of the licmor trafic was
jcreed '.Don a:i.l presented to con
gress, but that body adjourned be
fore the bill came u; for passage.
"C.vtranrdinary efforts will be made
to have the measure aga'n brought
up and acted upon at the present ; WANTED A fresh milk cow. Apply
at marble shop, No. 1502 S avenue.
session of congress.
E. C. Davia.
1212t
Complete Equipment tor Resetting and Repairing
Rubber Buggy fires
LAGRANDE iron works
D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor
COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY
Serk aUoaal LIUr outrol
j Washitgtoa. D. C. Dec. n.Ueie
gates by the aovernora of nearly all
THE SWEEPER VAC AN IDEAL
CHRISTMAS GIFT
m
THIS IS THE BEST VACUUM SWEEPER ON
THE MARKET. OVER 50 SOLD IN LA GRANDE
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED CALL AT THE
STORE AND WE WILL BE GLAD TO EXPLAIN
OR WE WILL BRING IT TO THE HOME A '
GIVE A DEMONSTRATION. IT WILL DO THE
WORK AS GOOD AS ANY ELECTRIC SWEEPER.
HENRY and CARR
v