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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 22, 1913)
VAGK FJOHT rn i n' nn iii urn i n i l " iin i mi i in niLLJ uh mtn cult Judge In the senatorial district deemed 'It a light, worth teeing.- where such a contest occurred on the petition of an aggrieved party or an aggrieved elector. Xo Authority Is Asserted.' Thompson, speaking 'for the' major ity, declared that the entire action of Judge Knowing In going Into the bal lot waa without authority from the constitution and that the senate was the exclusive and sole Judge of tbe JENATE TOTES KIDDLE IS ELECT. ialy'a riVtfti Mat fh Faver f Qualifications of Its members, that the 1 Mud i(l u. ' , contestant appeared with a showing i " . ' . before the committee and failed to ' show that he had been elected, that Costs accrued by the recount of the law provides unless the contest Saflats In the Ilodgin-Klddle contro- nut shows that be hag been elected sersy whlchpaa now been, finally set- Und that the contestee has lost, the tSetf In Kiddle's favor, wlft be borne contestec shall continue to hold his entirely by the eontesteev and con- flat. tesuxnc The county is dot called "The constitution of the state of pou. to meet a alngle 'tifu. While Oregon precludes the courts from In- e elrcu" "iurt here .required Luu u terfering In any way in a contest of f Sir. Ko-;:d 1st the courtf-or county ((,8 chnractcr." said Senator Thomp ofliclala d no? uMirme an liabilities sn , riie Judge counted these bal aml the f-6 of rocouut raV.s upon Mr.f oU without authority. When these 3rWtn. 'i jre were no bllhi o costs barf, were opened In any other filed, ror will there be wfjh the rj-' manner Ua!l wlth the authority of ult that Mr. Kiddle must toy for .lis tlIg gfinftte the evidence was destroy- aVInnse and VI r. Hodglu. fqr .his Eg Mrs. Frank Counsel! visited a few days the latter part of last week In uranae with her daughters, Misses Lulu and Katie Counsel! who are keeping house and attending high school. '"' OCDl 0 . 1 Tl T IN TUP I lOOOOl IC30 0 TflTO TEAMS MEET Til 1.4 AT HIGH SIirOJIL. T. X. a . V 'ir.J!ce rVliat V. in c.'.iJ iiiiigitum. i cd and there Is no manner in which A mere matter of snowstorm Is not going to hinder the attendance ut til's V. M. C. A.-hlgb school game at the high school gymnasium tonight. It ' 'ft freely admitted, by fans who are anx ious to see the new Y. M. C. A. fl"e as well as the fast high school quln- g milveiies in asking a recount. The tne contestant can appear before tet In action. Though considerably whole matter was In the',bands oij,a body, even'" If all of the ballots the two interested parties, o fir as expense goes. Local attorney hold that the po.nts or view, advanced by Lair Thompson, Ut v.6ich he holds that the clrcu'r aourt cannot act In an advisory capac ity ro reountlng th evtes.'are ' In 4f debatable, and fail td see where as Judge Knowlos didn't rjule orrect ff in bis decision In the cas t at the toai vote taken.' ' v ' J A Salem dispatch of thJ 20th says: :jd El Kiddle was formally ijeatqd as atate senator from Union and Wal Bwa counties by the state wtnate to day and John S. Hodgin lojt In the effort tbat was made to unjjoat Kid dle. ; .'.' ' The original tount showf 1 that Kiddie was elected" by a vot of 2108 to 2104 votes for liodgin. A majority ntport sent in by Dean and Thomp son shewed that the aonearance of Undings'of fa:t lu a recbunt'made on w T.,n 'ifnnu lf.n n precincw uj .n.uv - developed a tie Instead of a lead of four votes as i the original count It was contended that InaMnuch as contestint had appeared before tfse special committee to make a Bowing that he had been elected and that he failed to maka this showing. Kiddle shouM h reta'ned In his ieat. MlintHty Ifcport Filed. jlcCollot h riled V 'minority reKrt asking ,'that .C'roiU Judge Knowlos h asked to go into examlnatjon of- the ballots In alt of the nrerlncts amd report to Ue senate hlsflndlnga if fact ' ''' ' " WcColIoch In an opening statement. jovln. tliat the minority report be substituted for U;e-' majorly report. EM iTOIt K. K aj-e submitted before the senate, by which ' we can ' determine that Mr. Kiddle was not elected or that Mr. Hodgin was lected." Miller, Bean and Joseph all spoke outweighed, the scholastic- adepts al ready have demonstrated their fltno.ii to cope with almost any, kind of a team, and the outcome will be a mat ter of doubt to the end very likely. There will likely be noChaago 'n on the question. Miller and Joseph the lneup of the high schoo! team supporting the proposition that the over the last game played he'e, und sennte should count all of the ballots the "Y" team Introduces alnsw play while Bean assumed the same attitude ! er or two, and sends old tlmors of fag Thompson that the ballots bad ( starry careers back Into the game, been opened without proper authority i . .. . that he did not know wnat nas nap- (iiA3GE OK PICTURES AT AR- 0 CADE TODAY.; I I 1 A DOUBLE IlEtyUU), COMEDY pened to the ballots since they were removed from the custody of the nlpcflon clerks and Judges and up to the present, and that no member of DWASU. the senate knew where the ballots 2-IIEARTS UNKOWff, DRAMA, were at the time he wag speaking and 1-JIALL OBRTSE, IX VAUDE ln what condition they, might be.J' i VILLE, ' ' Joseph attempted to have the en- 4-JOEV4 REWAIWD, DltVMA. tire matter referred to the committee 5-BRJJiGIXa UUSBAJiD TO TIME with Instruction that the committee COJIEDY. ! 1 secure all of the ballots and go over' COTITXG MOXDAY ASD TIFSDAY the matter1 thoroughly.- This motion DIt GAR-EL.IIA3IA TIIUEE; RtEL was lost after some more discussion I'KODUCTIOX. by McCulloch. Calkins, Moser and Miller. The minority report was defeated by a vote of 23 nays and four ayes, with Kiddle excused from voting, with Carson absent and President Malar key not voting. Following was the vote on the ma jority report: Ayes Barret, Bean, Burgess, But ler. Day. Varrell. Hawley. Mollis. Hosklns, Lester. Moster, Patton, Per. kins. Ragsdale, Smith. Stewart, Thompson. Von dor Hellon. Wood. Ayes. 19 FOR Rfl-JNT Furnished rooms. Third street 1-22-tf 1914 Odd Gotham Tract (Continued from Page 1.) K.1DIU.K, ' ' corner and Is taxed by the city as such. According to the records of the tax department this tiny proper ty has a frontage on one street of one ! foot and four Inches: on the other of I one foot and two Inches and a rear i lln of lust one foot. The '. mite of . . .l.th la within hnlf A mllA Of Nays-alklns, Dlmlck. josepn. - - - Kellaher McColtoch. Miller, Ncun' the center of the wrlds greatest A- 8. INSTALLATION COMPLCTE ' We are now ready and offer you Dry Cleaning and Pressing Service Without superior in Oregon. The Equipment Is complete and such as used by the best city Dry Cleaners. The Man I Resigned as head cleaner in a leading : Portland establishment to come to us. Cherry's New Laundry, Inc. 0 GEO. GILBERT, MANAGER. 3 OC9C vln will purchase to ship to i;iag.v field, Washington, his home.' J : James Briggs paid a business visit to La Grande this week. ' Miss Ethel Burnett and Warreu Burnett have returned to their school In Pendleton. John Alden Is zoending a few days In La Grande. Harness Ma hers Legislate. Lewlston, Idaho, Jan. 20. (Special) The 'Lewlston Commercial club, at Its MYLITIS VICTIM TREATED MISS I'KEBLElI SEEKS PESOIETON. AID lllluil I'liyslclan There Hopeful Curing Local Girt u..h nf otroot tnnslons nut Hi rou till ' I . . .... .t... 'i 4 aAnvK t t ll A FACOrilS ...mil.. vaaItIv ttinadnr nn TlloarlnV. W I) y 1 Ut VII.'. O' 11 1 v i. . i 1 If, 11 1 1. 1 nccn. m.v-..o v. 1 of the tax department nas reveal passed the rouowing resolution, joini- the fact that not far from this corner iy wtn tne delegates from four states Is another which Is probably the sec- attendance at the annual conven- ! ,.a am .u oat and cheanest In the city. nnn of the Retail Harness and Sad- J This chip of land, which Is about ,ilory Manufacturers' association, IS twice the size of the title holder, U.- wuicu favors the granting of author j hardly noticeable to the passerby lty t0 tne interstate commerce com- but It Is valued for tax purposes at mission to establish a one-half rate on of $100 and has the distinction of being all pure.bred livestock and poultry t!v? only corner at that price in me gripped for breeding purposes. . . ll tx -n-rtr-ll I ..iin At , nf nui-n 1 ritv Directly across irum ncreas, ine jiruuuuuuu ui 21. (Special) . nn whioh la locate. veA VaatncV and noukrv Is one of iiituu vmhw pr s oiiw.;. ... . Mis. Pick recblcr left '8"?rll"r;what Is probably the smallest bulld- for Pendleton where she goes to place .nR ,a the cltVi bunt on a lot eleven capaoie her daughter, Helen, untier me cmr of a blind physician. Friend will remember that she is the Utile glil who has been suffering so hard with ftp'nnl mylitis for throe year. ' The doctor Is confident that he can cure her ami II l to be hoped that ho will. ,, , Mr and Mrs. James Mulhollaml -a t J' t.. ft.. tAtslll-l V 4klMnfj.il tAH. .tor mm Lnloii-M'allowa ceuntU-H. gave a party yesterday in i honor ot . - nn-lr little daughter Sybils 11th ... -11 . U a vminvnr T1PO. . , ...... ,t. r....liu nt farf of li rl lilav. .Nearly " auniuieu mm mo - - - . . . ,r. ihopo ,lM r!,.cu!t Jude were only n.lvlsory , pie In the nclghbo. hoood were there fun and luuch ,Jv O.I... th, sole and tin,. J-nlne' ,f the.uuali-. t ,,.. . ations of Its own members. Frefl i.roui - ' -..,! however to a' von Sunday morning with hi. hounds - - . . . . , ..fci ,! Hlltn . ..i,m. in the corrupt practices r.ml siircreiien inn '! - " CoomDS. jrov.slon id w " . . . .luitod with fr.ends alliiwcd nwu a recount or inrco roju-i - ' - i.Airs. t- ikrt -.u hv th dr. vhnrt limp. Tnon wno niiw mw ''ltn Perry and I nimf - tc t- senate and that the senate was, to participate m u t which IrcK'StUstlon f..nrtopn reel, anu vi""' holding only two persons. The small est house In the city, as revealed by recent research. Is three feet six In ches wide, twenty-two feet long and two stories high, while the narrow est frontiwe Is that of a downtown rlp which while It is 9t feet deep Is ouly two Inches wide. STARKEY EWS ITEMS. Starke), Jn. . . j Colvln of Rldgenelrt, Wash.. Is vl.it , hi. p..latlvcs Mr. and Mrs. E KltA iiurneu n -uh hi sisters. Mrs. Dirk and llr n-l" t- . Mrs. Lee Smith. The stork paid a visit Januftiy U at the home of William BrlgM '' lert a girl baby. Mother and baby are doing fine. The family of Tres Buinot' arc U on the sick list. Henry Hagey is busy for a fe days t l uMntatn View ranch breaking a span of young hotsct that Mr. Col- the most Important Interests affect ing the prosperity of a great number of people of the I'nlted Slates, and, "Whereas, the railroad freight rates applying to the general shipment ot livestock seem to work as an embargo on the transportation of pure-bred slock for breeding purposes, and, "Whereas, It Is desired, In the pro motion of this Industry, to remove so far as possible all obstacles to the proper growth thereof, "Therfore. resolved that we believe It to be In the Interest of public econ omy for the Interstate commerce com mission of the I'nlted States to be gtv. it.. eu uw. - -". -' j freight rates so ns to provide for a rate of one-half applying to the ship-J ment of pure bred livestock and poul try Tor breeding purposes. "Resolved, that In furtherance of this object we request Senator W. E. Borah of Idaho to frame a bill for presentation to congress granting the Interstate commerce commission such authority." V. ; Best Cough Medicine tor Children. , "I am very glad to say a few words in praise of Chemberlain's Cougb Remedy," writes Mrs. Llda Dewey, Milwaukee, Wis. "I have used it for years both for my-children and my telf and it never falls to relieve and cure a cough or cold. No family with children should be without It as it gives almost Immediate relief In cases of croup." Cliamberlan's Cougb Remedy Is pleasant and safe to take which Is of great Importance when a medicine' must be given to young children. For sale by all dealers. LOST, STRATED OR STOLEN. Two year old pointer dog, solid liver "color, white muiile, chest and paws. Small white tip on tall. An swers to name of Dick. Reward. Aug. J. Stange. 1-21 tf Lodge 'otice. All members of Rowena Temple No. 9, Pythian Sisters, are requested to be present at the next regular meeting Thursday evening, January 23rd. 1913. WINNIE C. OLlVEBt 1-20-U M. of R. & C. 5 EAR SOMETHING DURING & Y0CB SPARE TIME. The Observer has an attractive proposition for one person either lady or man in every school district In Union and Wallowa counties outside of La Grande, to act as correspondent. Space rate will be paid for all $ news, provided at least one news letter each week Is sent In. This work can be done dur- $ lng spare moments. Checks for services will be mailed each ? month. $ Remember, a correspondent is wanted at every postofTice and in every, as well as in each school district. No previous ex- perience Is necessary,, as all $ that is required is telling the news of the community as It oc- curs. Write at once and be the per- son to represent the Observer In Q your community, thus making some extra money for yourself. THE OBSERVER, tf La Grande, Oregon. ' . . t '( WILL EXCHANGE A 1912 model T Ford automobile In perfect condi tion for La Grande real estate. Ad-' dress Drawer T, La Grande. 1-21-tf The New York maid servant who tried to commit suicide by the gas route and failed will now be oblige! by her mistress to pay ,for the gas which was wasted. Yet they wonder why girls do not like domestic service. We handle the "We sell Mp Jj j American and Westing- PRODUCTS" electrically Heated Tlie name "Peerless' pPoiutU5 3 signifies perfection in Irons, etc. Guarantees I Mazda and Gem Lamps for all time. I Wese11 "We will wire vour I Westinghouse aaf Motors g.. , Byron - Jackson & Grande Electric Gould Pumping outfits Co. - for irrigation, etc. FVley Hotel Block Black 3141