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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 28, 1912)
if SATURDAY. DECEMBER 28, 1912. . LA GRANDE EV&NING OBSERVER PAGE THREE MTHY I CAN AFFORD TO GIVE A $10 REBUC TION ON EVERY SUETOR OVERCOAT FOR Our Regular x i. $35.00 Suit or Overcoat Now I do my own cutting and Save $40 a week-a cutter's salary. I handle no shelf clothes, collar buttons or neckties, but de vote ientire time to higlr class tailoring. No other business causes a drain on our tailoring. I have the best of workmen, who turn out garments in proper $25 The dull season is near, and I intend keeping my men busy by giving substantial reduction to each cus tomer. Our desire is to get acquainted with every p erson in this territory. , Our business has been good , I want to make it larger. . Every order you place with us is made right here in La Grande. No send aways, or sweat-shop garments handled by us; , ' . v . . We Are the Only Exclusive Tailoring Establishment in Eastern Oregon .4 Our Regular $45.00 Suit or Overcoat Now $35 B mm m NEW FOLEY BUILDING Ladies9 TAILOR Men's "You Can't Look Foolish in a Wise Suit" A Choice Ranch For Sale 1 , . i . . An Ideal all purpose ranch,' especially adapted for dairying, poul try raising and bog (arm. Also admirably suited (or; berries and truck gardening, and contains a choice orchard of all kinds of fruit, as apples, pears, plums, peaches, apricots, cherries (one acre of cher ries) and berries. - The above ranch consists of eighty-nine acres, of which about five acres is in orchard, about twenty acres in alfalfa and plow land and the balance in good pasture, with some timber, plenty of run ning water for Irrigation purposes, and also a power plant, a pure cold spring piped into the house, a house of seven rooms, good cel lar, good wahroom, wood house, work , shop, buggy shed, poultry house, hog pens and a barn tha- wll hold 75 tons of hay and house . 18 head o( stock. Said rancn i" situated on the.south border o( La Grande, Oregon, the second paT-ro city in the state, with a first class marke for all ranch pioduct- Location perfect, being free from wind, and overlooking the cty and the entire valley. The above rapch, together with a good spray pump, a wagon, and a number of other articles, all go for the sum of $7,000. . I also have for sale or trade.1 a Percheron stallion, four years oid, weight over 1S00 pounds, perfoct In build, action and color, sired by theworld's champion, "Universe." Will take $1200 or Its equivalent In horses. Address V. E. BEAN - iOEW III FOODS SEEN La Grande, Or AFTBB HOLIDAY PRICES FALLING ' OFF SLIGHTLY. Eggs, Light Hogg and "Oilier modltles Decline. Com. . Green peppers 20c lb. t Squash ;c lb. . . ' . Pumpkins 2a. Turnips 2?4c lb. Eggs and Bitter. Butter Fancy creamery, 4t Mats, 1 lb. roll; 2 lb. roll. 80c. Ranch butter 2 lb. roll 70c. Fresfc eggs 45c. Ranch eggs 45c. Storage eggs 35c. Cattle, llogt rewL , . (Buying Price.) . Heavy bogs 16.00 cwt. -J- - . Fancy light hogs $6.85 cwt Light hogs $6.60 cwt. Medium light hogs $6.50 cw. Chickens Hens 9c; old rooBters 7c. Spring fries. 9c. Turkeys 2528c Ducks Dressed, 18c. ' : , Geese Dressed 18c. . - - Cows 45,ao. Steers 6c' Sheep 4c. - Hal Reld Is to write a three-act drama for Bob Fltzslmmona. Adelaide Helm has been appearing In a revival of "Fanchon" recently. David Warneld Is to go to the Pa cific coast for an extended tour. EAT, SLEEP AND WORK ' These three are man's life. The greatest of .these Work, brought about the manufacture of overalls, and the demand for better overalls, brought about the manufacture of "DAY'S BIG FIVE." the overall without a rival. TRY THEM. Any time any whiskey tastes so rough and. strong it makes you shake your head and say "bur-r"4et it alone. Never put anything into your stomach your palate rejects. . That's why nature gave you a palate. Try die New Cyros NoMe i the numbered bottle "the tool ef ttie gnm.m J. VAN PCHUYVER & CO. General Aceots. Port land. Ore. A decided decline in some of the most necessary articles of food Is the report given out by the local mer chants. Owing to the decline in eggs in the Pacific coast cities, a slump of Ave cents is the quotation for today with a lower price in sight. Fresh eggs are five cents lower in some of the stores and storage eggs have gone down the same number of notches. Butter remains .at the same holiday figures with no change to look for. Merchants are paying 17 cents ror turkeys and dressed geese and ducks retail at 18c. Light and medium light hogs have gone down a few cents more, but beef is pretty sure to hold Its own on account of the shortage. Vegetables remain the same with good supplies in all the stores. Grape fruit Is slightly lower, Floor, Feed and Grain. Wild Hay (retail) $12.00. Timothy $15.00 (retail). Alfalfa hay $12.00 (retail). Shorts $1.45 per ewt ' Oats $1.50 per ct Bran $1.25 per cwt " Rolled Oats $1.50 per cwt. Rolled barley $1.45 cwt Blue Stem Flour $146 sack. Patent -115. , Whlto Quarts $1.35 per tack. Snowdrift IU5. II 10s Corn Meal 35e per sack. Home grown apples 75c box. Oranges 26 60c. Bananas 40c per doe. Pineapple 20c and 26c, slie. Cranberries 16c qt Grape fruit (large size) 10c. T-rtr,lM and XlselUeea. Onions 1.60 per cwt, email lota 2c lb. Potatoes 76c per cwt Bean White, t 1-Jc: Una. 10 ceot New cabbage 2c. I Celery 2 bunches for 25c. (Home j grown, 10c. ' Sweet potatoes 6c per lb. wmmpi t ii , immmmw wiiwii$$sitsitwpsi - IFIi It Takes Them or Their Equivalent to Buy Property THE DOLLARS ARE HARD TO GET. SO ONE MUST USE THEM TO THE VERY BEST VALUE THERE IS IN THEM. ONE HUNDRED CENTS THAT IS THE UNITED STATES VALUE OF EVERY DOLLAR. THE VALUE OF ALL PROPERTIES IS REGU LTED BY THIS STANDARD. IF YOU WANT A HOME SMALL OR LARGE. A LOT OR LOTS CLOSE IN, OR FAR OUT AN ACRE TRACT VACANT OR WITH IMPROVEMENTS. A FARM OF ANY KIND. ALL CLASSED BY THE DOLLAR VALUE. WE HAVE THEM FOR SALE. LET US SHOW YOU SOME OF THEM. I LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. PHONE MAIN 752 Fv EY HOTEL BUILDING LA GRANDE, OREGON t 000tat0ttt0a0t0i0t000mut0 vulssefietstes