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LA URANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
MONDAY, JANUARY & 1913.
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Starting Today
A Great S
pecial
Yout Choke Any Ladies9 Suit
$9.90
150 New York's Newest Styles Here For Your
SELECTION IN EVERY FAVORED MATERIAL AND SHADES, LININGS OF HIGHEST GRADE SKINNER'S SAT
INS. THIS GREAT SPECIAL INCLUDES EVERY WOMAN'S SUIT IN THE STORE MANY WORTH UP TO $40.00.
DAN'T DELAY THESE CHARMING SUITS WILL SELL FAST AT SUCH AN UNUSUAL LOWPRICE. NONE RESERVED
West's 15th Aeeiaal Glearaoce Sale
OFFERS HUNDREDS OF BARGAINS IN EVERY DEPARTMENT THAT EQUALS THE ABOVE. MANY LINES REDUCED STILL LOWER THIS WEEK
I
Great Bargains in all
COATS, DRESSES, SKIRTS
Priced far below the actual cost of manu
faoture. Come and see for yourself.
WEST'S
"THE QUALITY STORE"
Annual Sale of all
MEN'S AND BOYS CLOTHING .
350 Men's Suits reduced 25 PER CENT
150 Men's Suits reduced 33 PER CENT
All ether Clothing reduced accordingly.
THE OBSERVER
V
BRUCE DENNiS
EDITOK AKD OWNEB.
tered at the postofflce at La Grande,
Oregon, o secend class mutter.
SUBSCRIPTION BATES.
Dally, slugle copy
tolly, per week
Mjr, per month ....65
. 6c
. l--,c 1
WHAT T1WVBLES WALL STBEET
000,000,000 for the United States.
far as foreign trade Is concerned,
Gormany's Imports exceed those of
the United States, the value being $2,
310,000,000 and $1,533,000,000 respec
tively; while the former falls below
in exports, Germany's valuation be
ing $1,928,000,000 and I'ncle Sara has
12,092.000,000. . j
Germany has 4,000,000 tons of mer
chant marine and this country has
twice as much. Rut It must not be
forgotten that Germany's tonnage Is
In big otciin vessels, which help to
build ud her foreign trade, and the
bulk
worth $88,000,000,000 as against $107' eight leading banks have a total cap- whom she made her home, a niece,
gQ uai ui ijoj.uuv.uuv, jti rs. rfou ucai-u auu iwu uruiuers in
This is not all that Is worrynlg the state of Illinois. The floral trl-
Wall street. The population in Ger-jbutes were many and beautiful
many has Increased during the last
thirty years in a ratio nearly twice as
great as that of Great Britain and
over three times as great as France.
In addition to keeping its own citi
zens at home there are over 1,000,000
foreigners hipplly domiciled within
its borders.
All these facts are being anxiously
studied by the expert financiers in
this country. The Idea that
street was
the money supremacy of the world
of the tonnage In this country , " ' " , Oiuder " "trmiB temptation or the devil.
HHtlllK lilMUier iuuu mu BiiuBiaiiie. . B(l B)e ex pressed Itl. rilll.V IhteliaiUg to
cut hi throat with her scissors and
' bury htm under the moss.
Ohio reports a second crop of ap- i " '
i ..: li '
this year, but what the politi- i ; """B "y
Scott's Narrow Escape.
The world nd a narrow escape of
never having kuowu n Sir Walter Scott
When it tiny tmbe he wus left Id charge
of a urn Id. inn the girl' heart was in
Edinburgh, whit tier she wmited to go
to rejoin hor lover She wn.i however,
'compelled to stay mid look after the In-
Wall "u"t at Su:iil, Knowe The girl re-
soon to bo able to grasp K'1"1' ,"'r h"rf ,,R obstacle to be
, . j removed mid iifterwurd eonfessed that
! she curried young Scott up to the crags
picture of the collapse of tie Mar-
quera building In Portland.
Agnes a Orton Laid to Best.
Miss Agnes C. "Orton who died of
pneumonia a few days ago was bur
led in the Masonic cemetery this af
ternoon. She was the daughter of
M. L. Orton and was 31 years of age.
Card of Thanks,
We wish to thank' our kind friends
and neighbors who kindly assisted us
In the Blcknes and death of our be
loved sister and auntie.
MR. JOHN O. MILLS,
MRS. PEARL LEACH AND FAMILY
WANTED Girl for general ho -s-work.
Will French, 1705 First Sr.
1-6-tf
FOR RENT Five, room house; mod
ern, furnished. Inquire at 1604
Jefferson avenue, or phone Black
3291. 1-6-tf
Germany expects to have a surplus
of ir.ri.ooo.OdO in Its treasury thi
Wall street Is particularly Inter
ested Just now In finding out why the .g . gman coasting vessels,
United States, with an area of 17
times that of Germany, has only a.
nooulatlon of 92.000.000 n against oi .,, .,
.snnnnnn m tt, FathPrlnnd. Also It year. There nre 5,340 Joint StocK pieg
ants lo find out whether Lewis Nix- companies in tne empire - .mns nope
... .... . fi fi'io r.nn nnn mill i.
Is rcrrect In his prediction that tai rnpnui ; v.u....
lie financial 22.179 limited iinniin.v "h.,,.,,,,,..
w
on is ro-r
"Germany
for is a second crop of
will soon
master of the world"
with a total capital of $1.0nfl,000.000. . i Ohio they nre trying to flint the
In wealth, Gormanv. with Its ni i-h The Imperial t.ni.K mm a m ....
.mailer area, relatively spenk'ng. U' contingent of SIVS.r.oQ.non and the
"men higher up." Well, the Wright
school of aviation is in Ohio.
We Now Hava On Deposit
$800,000.00
of money accumulated by residents of La Grande and the Grande
Ronde valley.
We Now Have Loaned
$700,000.00
to buslnesa men. farmers and others In this community.
The money deposited here la not "laid away" as some of it might
be If Its owners had not deposited It. but It Is Industriously at work
all about us. doing good. 9 "
B depositing your Income here on open account and paying It out
b check, you will safeguard your Interests, bnlld yeur credit and
cultivate an acquaintance at strong financial Institution, whlca
can and will help you wfcen you need help.
Don't delay, you cau begin with a email deposit at the
La Grande National Bank
La Grande, Oregon
Surplus,
Capital $100,000.00
FKED J. UOIJIE8
Preslde-t
r. L.
jno.onoon resources. $1,11.000.0B
w. j. ciintni.
Tire l'reldcnt
JtETERS, EARL irXDEL,
Caskter Asst Cashier
your coiitrilintioii Tor the education of
the heulheti s little larger than usual
this yeur?"
"Ir fSiMulinnn. I'm more than dou
bling It I h.ive JiiNt stnrted that young
est Ihv or (ill to rollege." Chlcegl
Tribune
Tho Tliilknn war elnnd In nlmnnt as
., , ..!.. i His Lesson,
realistic as though It were one of -You know I n-fii-rt ron half do..
Devld lleliiKCo's fanious Btnge effects. en tiim- hefore we were married." said
Mr
It Is argued that the tobacto trust
: Bhould have a receiver. Yes? An
, ash receiver, perhaps.
Claude Wiildon Home A lire,
i A small blaze In' the home of Claude
j Waldon. 1!HM X. Ash. brought out the
j fire department on the coldest day of
j the year. In spite of the frigid tem
, perature the pluky car went Its way
with a great deal of speed and proved
that In the coldest kind of weaihir.
when the gas cars are wont to buck.
It was fit to make the run. Pat
Foley, the Intrepid volunteer, exting
uiahed the blaze with a bucket of wa
ter. Utile or no damage was dore.
The blase was lodged In a quarantin
ed home, a smallpox flag t keeping
curious bystanders away, and causing
the firemen to act with circumspection.
Miss Kills Baried Sinisy.
Mis Stella Mills, who was laid to
j rest In the Ia Grande cemetery yes
terday, was born April 13, 1865, and
' died January 3, 1913. Heart failure
was the cause of death. She leaves in
.this city one brother, John Mills, with
Meekton wife.'
"Yes." replied her husband "1 sus
pect Unit's what Hum kept me from ever
wunilng in own way again "Wash
ington Star
HAVE YOU A FOUL MOUTH ?
Every cavty is a cesspool of germ lire, an acid manufacluring
plant that decays teeth. Our modern hygienic treatments make
clean efficient masticating function. Delay means regret. Con
sult us.
MODERN DENTISTS
PHONE MAIN 747. DEPOT AND ADAMS, LA GittANDE
H Did Not Need It
Buskin l cau l go on. I hnven't any
makeup Mmutger What are you play
ing tonight': Ituskin The fool In
Mamiger ;rtgliiuu .Never lulnd the
makeup
A good oi"ielenre heaven; a bad
)ne bell - :erman Proverb
w I'lano Dealer Here.
A, Lineback of Falls City OriRcj
situated not far from Salem, ' heie
today to take charge of iha manage
ment of the Reed-French rian.i hense
Mr. French expect, to bring his fam
ily here in a few day. and locati per
manently In this city.
ABCADE TOXIC JIT.
Owing to a delay In shipment, the
Sarah Remlmrdt picture failed to ar
rive today but will be shown tomor
row without fail. There will be fji-r
reels of good pictures on le pro
gram tonight, featuring an excellent
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Is
Paramount
Where Quality
Is
Paramount
The Union County
Co-Operative Assn.
LA GRANDE, OREGON
As this is the first of our new year we wish to
thank our many loyal friends and patrons for their
liberal support during 1912, which has far exceeded
our mos1 sanguine expectations. Our manv friends
and patrons probably are not aware of the fact that
we have the dividends on their purchases figured
now and are paying same daily to the people that
profits justly belong.
Come with us through 1913 for a successful business.
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Is
Paramount
Where Quality
Is
Paramount