La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 08, 1913, Image 4

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Newspaper Page TextLA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1913. THE OBSERVER he,r home on ,he PAGE FOUR BRUCE DENNiS EDITOR AM) flWSER. " titered at the postofflre at La Grande, Oregon, at second elan matter. SUBSCIUl'TIOX BITES. Mra. Weyburn of Portland arrived here today to speak at the local Meth odist church tomorrow. Frank Metcalf of Union, Floyd Pierce of Hot Lake and E. H. Hall of Wallowa are guests of the Foley. Tout Duncan of La Grande went Dally, single copy Sc to Pendleton today In the Interests of HEy, per week 15e Dally, per month Me THE WAY ME LOSE HONEY. the grocery business. Mrs. Franc Wllholm leaves this eve ning for Portland where she will transact business matters and visit with friends. Rev. J. M. Dressier of the Imbier Methodist church returned today .'rora an Money Is not a commodity. It la a medium for the exchange of commod ities. (And "commodities" means the Alethodlst district conference either goods or labor.) Under proper Prairie City. conditions, a man who pays out Mrs. Bert Johnson of Elgin, Bruce money does'at part with anything; he Cox of Wallowa and Aubrey O. Smith merely gives up something that he of Elgin are stopping at the Sommer baa received for value In some pre- hotel today. vlous transaction and receives value Miss Hazel Welch of Allcel went to back again. In other words, all her home this morning to spend the through his life he gives up commod-'weck end. She Is attending the La Ity for money and money for commod- Grande high school. Ity In endless chain. The money It- Mr. and Mrs. Purcell of Eckley. self Is nothing more In the transac- Colorado, arrived here thla morning tlon than the wagon Unit dnllvprs the with a view of making La Grande goods. their future home. So long as this circle Is unbroken David Zimmerle, treasurer of the goods for money and money for Grande Ronde Orchard company, ar- goods the balance of trade, so far as rived In La Grande from Seattle and this man Is concerned, Is maintained, intends to remain here for the next ANNOUNCEMENT First Spring Styles in COATS AND SUITS Women's and Misses' NOW ON DISPLAY He has not only a place In which to buy but also a place In which to sell, for -the money Is at hand to serve as the medium either way. But suppose he buys a commodity . and pays money therefor. And sup pose a little later he has a commod ity of his own to sell In order that be may have his money returned to him. 'And now suppose the money has dis appeared. Then, If the money has left the community, the community cannot buy bis goods. It may be the man himself is to two weeks. ( Alf. N. Christiansen, employed by Jack Oliver, went to Pendleton to day on business, intending to be gone over Sunday. Attorney A. W. Schaupp of Joseph was In the city attending sessions of the circuit court. Mr. Schaupp bought out the business of Jerry Rusk formerly of Joseph, now of La Grande. Mrs. L. A. Goodin who has been visiting her son. L. E. Goodin, who is operating the P. A. McDonald ranch near La Grande, returned thla morn- "THIS SEASON'S NOVELTY" MOONLIGHT COATS A new and decidedly popular style in light wrap for spring wear. In many attractive materials and shades. $15.00 to $25.00 "SEE THE WINDOWS." "CHARMING STYLES IN" TAILORED SUITS The product of America's best tailoring and high est grade of materials are both embodied in these attractive spring styles. Just received direct from New York. Popular prices from $15.00 to $30.00 "SEE THE WINDOWS." blame. It may be that he has fallen ng to her home In Wallowa. Into the habit of sending his money Frank O'Boyle, a former engineer away to some distant community when running out of La Grande passed be desired to buy commodities and through the city Inst night on his way has been unreasonable enough to ex- to Kansas where he Intends to sppnd poet it to be close at hand to serve as gome time visiting his mother, the medium of exchange when he de- - Anna Doerlng of Tygh Valley, Ore sires to sell. In other words, he has gon. near The Dalles, arrived tr th" furnished some other community with 'citv to take In the IPosary hr -v. the medium of exchange Instead of the Steward next Tuesday evening, keeping the medium of exchange In Mrs. H. F. Tyler of Walsburg, W'n.. his own community where It will be made connections In I .a. Grande foi available when he requires Its ser- Elgin where she Intonds to spend n vices. number of weeks at the homo of Mr. That seems very foolish. What and Mrs. Hooper. She was nccom makes the man do it? " pnnled by her sister, Mrs. J. B. Hum- 11 llton of Corvallis. ' Mrs J. O. Anderson and Mrs. W. M. 4, q Evans stopped off In La Grande this morning to -visit their brother, I . V. A Wright. They huve been visiting their mother in I'nion and are now on their . w"y to Lewiston and Lane. Idaho, re- u t i n.,.....,... ..... , ...si.ectively where they live. ...... ...... .......,.,., , lI1L. W)n Inll Ig b(uk poi..i(I1j city from Klgln. She returned today. . . . . . .. A. M. Patterson left today for Ne- witness for the federal government In brnska, where he will visit during Hie a land stealing ense. He was accom-wln1er- .panics by Ms sister, Mrs. Lane. Both ' fleo. Itohrdond of Pendleton was s'opped off In La Gramlo before re in the city the guest of Mr. Ham of turning to their home In Dm-kee. La Grande. I c F. Johnson of Enterprise re- Miss Pound of. Umatilla passed turned this morning from North Da through 1 Grando today after a trip kola where he had gone with his to the Wallowa country. i)lte daughter RlUa to spend the win- W. L. Lay and children ncmllne ami (Pr. The weather proved too severe. Thurston of Joseph were in Iji When he left, the thermometer regls Grando visiting relatives and friends, tered 40 below zero and Mr. Johnson rraisoxALs. February White Sale Now at Its Height SAVING PRICES ON ALL NEW EMBROIDERI ES, MUSLIN UNDERWEAR AND WHITE WASH GOODS. SALE LASTS ONLY UNTIL FEB. 15TH $9.90 Suit Sale Over 40 of these elegant garments to select from. Values up to $40.00. WEST'S THE QUALITY STORE a stiiriiitiiisiiiiisi.i.i. nr-atf s tff asfssf uidULixliJjjTj FinalCIean up Prices on many short lines to make room for arrival of spring merchandise. reasoned that the weather and op- CHRISTMAS F03TALS BURNED portunitles for a mechanic In the UJ'""'-U' Grande Ronde valley were better than Dead Letter Office Destroyed 178,000 there and returned. Last Year. . r L ' The dead letter office In Washington , Inst year destroyed 178.(KK picture Clanged Times. postcards. The majority of them car- In a meadow a half dozen younc wo- rled Christmas greetings nnd were held en gulf players were practicing put- as unmnllalile hern use either the oost- llng. They looked very smart iu their age was not prepaid or the cards bore trim golf suits, their skirts of rough mica or tinsel ornaments and were homespun and their st arlet lacketa mailed In unsealed envelopes I An old farmer anil one of his farm; The transmission of eartls with mica cerlne. etc., as compounded hobs. Kriiiiihifd the farm htinil. 1 postal rofful.it.ona bwnuse In the pnt ' "thciu girls In the mwider ) scflrin the eyes of etuploj-eea were Injured by our cows" dnmlllriff thm I he old rnrmer shook hip hend and f Slncp the oM-fashlonrd thporv of cur- Inff eczema tliroutch the blood lias heen given up by scientists, ina:.y c ..Csvy.i salves have been tried for skin diseases, lint It has been found that these salves only clog the pores and cannot penetrate to the inner skin below the .epidermis Where the eczena germs are lodged. Thin the quality of ' iemtraUnK' probably explains the tremendous suc cess of the well known liquid eczema remedy, oil of winterjireen. thymol, (tly cerlne. etc.. as compounded in D.D.D. i li.isi-i iiwornr n is rorb hit on br the " v A. I i.,.. , . ' I We have sold other remedies for skin Wfey Salves Can't Cure Eczema troubles but none that we can reeom mend us 'highly as this for we know that I.1).D. tops the itch at once. We curt give you a trial size bottle for 25 cents that will be enough to prove It Of course all other ttruKHlfts hav. D.U.D. Prescription go to them It yr can't come to us but don't accept som bis prollt substitute. But if you come to our sore". we ar so certain of what D.D.I i. will do for you tnnc we oner you a lull size bottle on this Kuarantee: If you do not And thst It takes ewny tbe Itch AT ONCE. It cost you not a cent. slchi'd "All. Timothy." he said with pro j found truth, "times Is i lianired since I was youni; In tliem days the rows scared the mils."-Washington star. - I I I , under which a bank is oiit f f I Je The Christmas Preterit. A platrue on him who sourly dubs The cusinui overdone. For every Christ mri gift contains All prew iin rolled In one tt taken the fnith. in thlnits unseen Most wonderful to think. In reindeer loiirueya over roofs While stars Inns down to wink. Time determines whether the policies nted are safe. bank has been tn Itusinnss t wont v-lx veni It has grown steadily mi'll It has become one of the s'Tons"?' a;;d most prosperous rlnancl.ii lisMliutlons In the West. The soundness of its policies is attested by the lonit list of conserv ative business men who tr.-.rtsact their business here; also i; an earned surplus of ir.lV.MM C. the work of time and the res ,!i 4" conservative mnnngement This bank has facilities for takiiie care of more hlsh (trade b';.-.:-ness and offers its serlies to those who appreciate the best W banking. The Troubles of a Giant. Oeorpe Ciimlterlaiid saw the famous slant Olirlnn Horn In the Strand In London In 17M. and in "The Cumber- In ml Letters." edited by Clementina Hlaek. irlvea this note on biin: "His hand, from the ball of his thumb, ne tnally measures eleven liiehes and a half and Is large In proportion. When stood up I could lust with m forw- flncer touch the bottom of his chin -In a word, he Is eight feet three Inches high, and his Isines are In prosirtloii j .. Christmas Flowers, large-hut the mor devil eeniK to lie H''''',rs always make a lovely gift dying for want of nlr ami exercise. ' 1 1 k,''':' "evernl days If in,. He Is nineteen years i,r age and f,,l,,"vll i ----: 1 1 1 f h ,ire taken: pecU to tie nine teet high" I ''' ""' ''" ,lf stems In melted : pant din wax nti.l eaivrullv wril, the cuf..u. ru..,. L. I f -"-- '" Rul. hasa law wliiel, , outside oh- ; , "a 1 ,e n v. 'fT' '" ' " "e iilenty to fohl over the How. It takes the hope which ever springs In hlsh and lowly found. The optimism anil the trust Thst make the world go round. And. Ihsi. it iaiiK for charity The present in enhance. But If troni iclver or Klvee leNMid. in clieumstsm-a. Mcljinill.nrith Wiivon in .New Vork Sua We Will Do Your Electric Wiring Do it right and at the right prices ' WE SOLICIT YOUR BUSINESS LA GnANDE ELECTRIC CO. FOLEY 1I0TKL BLOCK. BLACK 3141 La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon Capital, $!0n.n0(0 Surplus, $1,10.000.00 Resources. t.mo.OnO.OO PES1GXATKD DEI'OSITOUY OK I'NITF.n STATES (iOYEHMl:T. I'MTED STATES I'OSTAL SAVlXiS DEPOSITORY. on then l.v which stolen g,s,ds Ihmii j ,.,,. , the property ..I the thief if he can witi, ,. ..,,. ' . " " prove that he ha- h .s.ssess, f j Mil! I nes'U ,' f nn.wn 'a ,'r !, tiTt hor them foro. ei rive years In the thieves I re ready u. eM,i-...- ' market- which is. of eonrse licensed ity I m.: I, e g,i,,it i in, i udmitteiv have I A . , . been stolen (.re than dve vears I. J A ,8B MM-.g a sto ore, . are ., oHerea ,,.r sine. ., ry ., , , f Ihe place Is a veritahle Misvh lor the e i .. ; Ugh. tinge,,,, gentry and their enter- ,.h., , - h ; , , """"" nrkinu ir ... . ' V. "'""r 'He can la::kc - " "e - s Uuiiar go further honest meu.lier of sM-lety. who se. me , k,,(w '""J leiupuiig oargaiu ulsmr nim I tn a i-auiiaij;ti tha i They tell a "toiv a s'ory that sliowa whii 1 SoliO ivory. i manager lie Is It Meems ne went I "Yes," ronresM-d Mr IsirKlnn. "II ,n, cigar store one day to get a serves me right i enguoHi the mini "Khl- W,'H a he was lighting on a to move our uinsIs and I forgot to aic . n,!in enteral and Isiugtit thrtv live him bow much lie was uoing tocharce ; nt cigars. As soon as the man left me for the .ih. It ever I do ih-o n 3"r fr,,"m' ,:ld quickly: thing again. Maria." voii can Oae mi ' " "r,,"e cigars are sii for a tuarter, , head for a football " B'' theyT I ... ' .V ...... it would he a good deal tun re pmnt- ",r- " la Mtesmnn. able. Jotin al,l Mrs. iNtrltins. "to nit ! "r fi,',", l,llJ a dime. It up into blllianl hails. . 'hM- on "filmme. he said, 'the other three. Trlbuue. then.' "-New York Tribune. "Pleased !V "Delighted !" "Dandy Work!" 13 WHAT THEY ALL SAY ABOUT OUR " French Dry Cleaning and Pressing Because we are giving a quality of service never be fore even approximated in La Grande. LET US PROVE IT TO YOU. Cherry's New Laundry, Inc. GEO. GILBERT. MANAGBH. I i"