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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 20, 1913)
LA tifcANDE EVENING MONDAY, JANUARY 20, 1913. THE OBSERVER aaaBBBa- BRUCE DENNiS EDITOR. AND OWNER. . atercd at the postofflea at La Grando. Oregon, aa second class matter. picture film of the late mikado' fun eral to look forward to, , , -! . SHOPPING DAYS Left OF If, aa Parla dressmaker lay, aklrta are to be tighter, they wtli have to be painted on. ONIY lO The Two Glaie. There are two glasses, filled 1 brim . 1 to , the SCBSCBJPT10N BATES. Datlv. alnirla rnut 5e Ball, per week , ;...le nn a rl'h man'" table- rlm ,0 rlra' ttetly, per month ;A.65e 0ne 18 rud(,y and rea M D,ooa And one as clear as the crystal flood. PAGE TWO West's f Sill AraiMal Sale AdSSaVaV VOTING A K1V SCHOOL HIILIMX, At the bond election Saturday La Grande voted to build a new school building. It was a foregone conclu slon that the bonds' would carry for there were very few people against enlarging the present seating capac- lty of the schools because such en largement Is decidedly needed. Count on La Grande every time to legislate In favor of the children. The ft Suid the glasi of wine to ' the paler brother, "T.t us tell the tales of the past to each other. can tell of banquet, and revel and mirth And the proudest and grandest soufs on earth Fell under my touch as though struck by blight Where I was king, for I ruled in mleht people bere are loyal to the achoola, From the beads of kings I have torn anxious to do everything In their lne r(wu From the beignts I have an honered power that the boy and girl of today may have school advantagea equal to any In the country. The debt ac quired through building of school houses la a pleasant debt a debt that no one will ever complain of. But along educational lines, we wish to predict that before long there That has made h la future will be trouble encountered to get waste. taxnavera to vote lane aonronrta. Far greater than a king am I, tons for what la termed "our achoola Or than any army beneath the sky. of fame burled men down I have blasted many name; I have taken virtue and given shame; I have tempted youth with a sip, a taste. a barren of higher learning." Right now, all that la needed Is . a -little agitatlon along that line. The people are con vinced that In- most Instances there la ot a dollar value returned for the dollar expended on some of our in stitutions. A few dnya ago the Ore gonlan took a well directed blow at Legislator Dhnlck who through sheer est of folly,' attacked the country achoola In Oregon and called It ex- I have made the arm of the driver fall, And sent the train from the Iron rail. I have made good ships go down at aea, And the shrieks of the lost were aweet to me. For they said, 'Behold how great you bet Fame, etremgth, ' wealth,, genius be fore you fall travagant. The country school la not For your might and power are over mlt m va ant Tt fa nnorlv tftnulnned and poorly cared for. Schools In cit ies the size of Union, Elgin and La Grande are much better cared for proportionately than the country school and even In these size schools there Is plenty yet to be done. Where the extravagance baa occurred la In the colleges of the state. As the Oregonlan aptly said, "the legislature for years has been gilding the dome and letting the foundation go without repairs." Mr. Dlmlck got off on the all.' " "Ho! Ho! pale brother", laughed the wine, ' . "Can you boast of deeds as great as mine?" Said the water-glass, ."I cannot boast Of a king dethroned or a murdered host, But I can tell of a heart once sad By my crystal drops made light and lad Of thlrats I've quenched, of brows I've laved. wrong foot in his attack on the coun- Of handa I've cooled of souls I've try schools, and he will live to know it It Is doubtful If there la a single taxpayer In La Grande who objecta to money Judiciously expended on our ' chool system, neither does be object to any money spent In the rural dis tricts, but there are many who. do object to some of the seemingly ex travagant expenses of the "higher faatltuttona of learning" In this state. saved; I've leaped through valley, dashed down the mountain. Flowed In the river and played In the fountain, Slept In the sunshine and dropped from the sky, And everywhere gladden the land scape and eye. T have eased the hot forehead of fevei and pain, I have made the parched meadows grow fertile with grain. I can tell of the powerful wheel of the mill That' ground out flour and turned at my will. I can tell of manhood, debased by you, That I have lifted up and crowned anew. " I cheer. I help, 1 strengthen and aid. At any rate there is the moving i gladden the heart of man and maid; The United States has 07 per cent of all the telephones in the world. Mo wonder the United States la nnt to everything that la going on. John Philip Sousa has wrlten ' a new opera. To be really Sousaesque It should have a boiler explosion at fka end of every measure. We Now Have On Deposit 1,000.00. $800, of money accumulated by residents Komle valley. of La Grande and the Grande We Now Have Loaned $700,000.00 to bualnesa men, farmers and others In this community. The money deposited here Is not "laid away" aa some f It might be If Ita owners had not deposited It. but It la Industriously at work all about ua. doing good. By depositing your Income here on open account and paying It aut by check, you will safeguard your Interests, build your credit aad cultivate aa acquaintance at a strong financial Institution, wblcb can and will help you when you need help. Don! delay, you can begin with a small deposit at the La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon tl.110.t9O.0t Capital $100,000.00. FEED J. HOLMES PrWdeai Burplus, 1 S0,00.06. Resources. W. J. CHFKCJJ. Tie President METERS, EARL ZCNDSL. Caakler A set Cashier AH Seasonable Merchandise and Staple Dry Goods at , Real Price Savings. . . Yard Wide 32 inch AMERICUS APKON 12Mc unbleached - TRIAM PERCALES FORTRESS PERCALE GINGHAMS TURKISH TOWELS Regular 12yc, now ; , 9c Yd. ' 8c " 6c Yd. now 9c. 20c Bleached Regular 20c TURKISH TOWELS, Extra Heavy close weave ST,EIPED SEERSUCKERS in tan, pink, gray and blue stripes now 15c 12 l-2c 60c MERCERIZED TABLE DAMASK 40c ffn nn ne Jo up to $15.00 it n nn MM W0MEr,C0AT8 MM CURTAIN SCRIMS up to 25c now 10c yd. MISSES SHOES worth up to $2.50, sizes 11 to 2, now ' v 98c CHILD'S SHOES sizes 2 to 8 One lot 49c LADIES' SHOES, up to $3.50 values, now v r $1.49 MISSES' SHOES sizes 8 to 11, worth to $2.25 now 89c Reg. 50c Tissue Silks, 29c Yd. THE QUALITY STORE Reg. 35c Silk Warp fab rics 19c Yd. YOU KNOW WHAT A SALE AT WEST'S MEAN S I set the wine chain captive free, And all are better for knowing me. These are the tales they told each other. The glass of wine and Its paler broth er. As they sat together, filled to . the brim. On the rich man's table, rim to rim. -Phlla. Press. today supports several thousand era of the land last fall for the set people, yields hundreda of thousands ting aside of this land and the nec of dollars worth of produce annually! essary steps taken leading up to the Attorney Browa From Launch. Tacoma, Jan. 20. A reward of $250 baa been offered for the recovery of the body of Frank S. Dlattner, a prominent attorney who was drowned while attempting to extinguish the flames that broke out In his launch on which be was cruising. and is still in the Infancy of Ita de velopment did not grow enough grass to fatten 2500 sheep a year and was populated by about three people. This waa the declaration made last evening by James HoBklns at the ban quet tendered the members of the good roads committee by the local Commercial association. Mr. Hosklns, who Is now one of the leading spirits of the Paradise Irrigation project, stated that he and making of the agreements. SHE IN BANKRUPTCY. Notice la hereby given that I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder, at ten o'clock a. m. on Monday According to the agreementa filed' dajr ot January( 1913( on the the ownera of the land not only agree to allow their land to be set aside for a period of five years but promise to feed and care for the game In case that Ib necessary. The N. P. lee Crop. The Ice crop 1s about over for this season, says the North Powder News. I The P. F. E. Co. finished eutttnghla 1 . mi ' . WAAA. I hla brother ran sheep over the en- wee. ine w tr inri..rfi in th. wn nrnWt.'to the ice house here and shipped before reclamation began and en- Fivrht Otpt Speakership. Cheyenne, Jan. 20. A violent ftght occurred on the floor of house between Speaker Pratt Speaker pro tem Wood, when flt the and both cla'med the right to preside. They were separated before much damage was done. Notice ef Final Accoaat countered the utmost ' difficulty in finding enough grass to keep their 2500 head In condition. They and their aheepherder represented tut population. Incidentally, they Used to maintain their aheda on the spot which la now the deepest part of the governmci.i reservoir. This was part of Mr. Hosklns' homestead and he declares that the tactics used by the govern ment In securing It for a reservoir site proves to him that justice Is not always forthcoming from federal au thorities. He states that be had $1500 worth of Improvements on his home stead, according to the figures of the! government employes and yet he wns but $S00. Also, he declares. he was promised that the two years 3000 tons to the Huntington plant and 250 tons to Umatilla. The com pany emploved local men for most of the work, hut it was necessary to bave some experienced - men, and switchers were , brought from True kee, Cal., and Ogden, Utah. The TrucJtee switchers bave the reputa tion of being the best in the country, but we are informed by reliable authl premises, at or near Owyane, on the La Grande tt Joseph branch of the O. W. R. & N. RyH near Lostine, in Wal lowa county, Oregon, the aaw mill, (daily capacity about 30,000 feet), and planing mill together wltbt lumber, logging outfit, blacksmith outfit, sleds wagons and horses, and all other as sets and equipment of Qulncy E. Owynne, Bankrupt, according to In ventory. The lumber consists of about 500, 000 feet of shop lumber, (mostly 1 & 1-2"., about 1.000.000 feet of one Inch, two Inch, and other lumber all East ern Oregon Pine. This lumber la well manufactured, well piled, dry and protected from the weather. The saw mill and planing mill are well housed In good bulld- j ings, both being complete and ready j to run. Commodious yards, aide onties tnat tne past two years work track and conveniences with reason has developed four North Powder" ble lease and contract on good ttm switchers who are equal of any from fcer available. Truekee. The local experts are g. d WHITE. Mark Robinson. Edgar Hollinger, Trustee of Qulncy E. Owynne, a Geo. Miles and 'Will Dalton. ' hankruot. ' Notice is hereby given that Henri etta Day, executrix of the last win i ajjowcj and testament of Edwin forter Day. deceased, has Died In the county - ...,.,, ... I court of Union county,. Oregon, hen""" "Hir ne nan tneo u.non ms m a . .. . A - . 1 .1 I . . 1 1 .1 n n nnai account in me innurr ui bbiu auuifipau biiuuiu hium.t uinm "." sm t... ic:..j ivi.l. u . estate and the county court baa an I (llh.r rwtlntAt Tva.iI. 111. fourth HAV flf I ' I........... . m. rn-na ntnrmtkA luHt Your Aftar I Of ton " " " tnu h red tape, tnat sucn an arrange-; input would be imnons'ble under the! lurnta oeautl- PLAIN GARDEN IE DARKENS ' CUT ifi AND IS 'HAfflUILEGG February. 1913. at the hour o'clock a. m. at the court house at La Grande. Oregon, as the time and place for hearing of objections to such final account and the settlement thereof. Dated this 3rd dky or January, 1913 HENRIETTA DAY. Executrix of the last will and tes tament of Edwin Porter Day, deceased. daily Jan 4 11 18 25 feb 1 .Restores Natural (Viler and I.axtre, In ii.ue Preserve AgrecmeBt Hade. Once Barren Land Now Pradaetlve. (FeaiTlrtoa E, 0. Less than ten years ago, all of the great acreage now Included In the government and Furnish projects in the west end of the county, which Gray, faded hair j fully dark and lustrous almost over night. Is a reality. If you'll take the . trouble to mix sage tea and aulphur, I hut what's the ue. you get a large (Baker Herald.) i bottle of the ready-.o-ue tonic called Agreements were filed this morn-1 "Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair ing In the county clerk a office .set-. ncmedy" at drug stores for about 50 ting aside certa'n tracts of land In rents. Millions of bottle of "Wy thls county as game preserves. The cttfs" are sold annually, says a well stipulations are made between the known druftglat, because It darkens state game warden, W. L. Flnleyjthn hair ao naturally and evenly that through, his deputies Fred Johnson.no one can tell it baa been annliw! and Charles B. Oral and certain land owners of this county. Permis sion was given by the various own- lou Just dampen a sponge or soft brush with Wyeth's Sage and Sul phur and draw it through you hair. taking one amall strand at a time. Those whose hair la turning gray, becoming faded, dry, scraggly and thin have a surprise awaiting them, because after Just one application the ray hair vanishes and your locka be. come luxurjangy dark and beautiful all dandnffljaoea, acalp Itching and falling hafrktoiie, This Is thl age of youth, gray hair ed, unattratre folks aren't wanted around, aofret Busy with the Sage and Sulphur tonghf' and youll be amaied at your youfcul appearance and the real beauty and healthy condition of your hair within a few daya. In quiry at drug stores here shows that they all sell lots of "Wyeth's Saga and Sulphur," and the folk aslng it are enthusiastic. I)