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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1913)
LA GRANDE HTEMNi BfiCIlTSa PACiE BKJIIT TUESDAY, APRIL 1, 1913. My Line of New Patterns in u V ; 6b Carts Are now on display. They come in all the season's latest colors and finishes. Prices are very attractive, at from $5.00 i May be had on easy payments. This week Very this opportunity to get a comfortable Rocker at wholesale This season I am introducing a Special Line of Cotton Felt Mattresses Made under my own specifications, name and brand. This mattress I will at all times have in stock and will give you 1 month's trial for it is the'best value I have been ableto secure at any time in a High Grade Cotton Felt Mattress patterns, competition prices, yuu uuy. ..- r , - " Peninsular Steel Ranges There were more of these ranges sold in Union County than any other single make of Ranges last year. ' Car ried in six patterns, but one grade only the best. It will last a life time, most perfect baker and pleasing Range ever put into the home. Can be had on very easy pay ments, and will take in your F. D. HA ISTEN, eZ Payments HA.T C COOTEB FOUND DEAD. rrominent' Baker .Man Passes Away Suddenly During the Might. Baker. April 1. The Herald said ttaft Blg'ut: Mat C. Cooper, former resident of Xaker, was found dead In bed this morning at a Salem hotel. He .was mm a business trip to the capital tty and had retired In apparently sjsod health, but those who entered his room this morning found him lifeless. 1 - Mr. Cooper was 55 years old and . kad been a resident of Baker for over 1 years, where he was employed for ome time with the Basclie-Sage Hard wars company as head bookkeeper. WaJdMMSMS The Good Old Spring Medicine New blood pure blood, rich In color and full of red corpuscles, an Increased circulation the system thoroughly cleansed of Impur ities and Invigorated. ' That's what you need this spring free yourself from the condi tions arising from an Indoor life gather renewed enegy and vigor for the coming summer months. 1 A Bottle 1 NYAL'S SPRING v 'K n-tll ninUn t An Cleanses the blood and makes It nourish the system stimulates the liver, kidneys an.! Madder and aos'sst them tn their functions. Aril's Spring; Sarsnpnrllla ti'II do It and we never heard of a where It failed to do as we say. , - w-v ln;a jor si.uu i"u urn aoscs in me nouie. . .. RED CROSS DRUG STORE to $25.00 I am offering some Special Prices On Arm Rockers prices have been from $3.50 to $5.50. To have put them on sale at $2.50 to $$.00 ' These Rockersare in perfect condition and Regular $15.00 Mattress, I special introductory price of I have a section of one of these mattresses cut into, that you may see the inside. Do you see the inside of other mattresses before buying. Iron Beds and Springs A most Complete line. Anv it certainly is worth your while to get our prices before old range or cook stove, as Later he went Into business with Os car Brandenburg la cigars and con fections, which store Is now owned by Perkins brothers. Mr. Cooper had been In Portland for the past four years where he baa been engaged In the piano business. He was a prominent member of the D. P. O. Elks of this city and had serv ed aa councilman- for a number of terms. Mrs. Cooper was tn Los An geles visiting when the sad news reached her. His son Virgil Is su perintendent of the Douglas county Light and Water company at Rose burg. It has only been three weeks ago that Mr. Cooper was in Baker vlbiUug his sister, airs. P. Basche. No funeral arrangements have yet been made. of SARSAPARILLA fil Hi new. r;X'TmT;sscssisB9sssas -f ACTIVE CAMP 1 ."fil ES INSTITUTED Have about 25 of these in several finishes and patterns, the reaular close out the lot quickly . . are a snap. Don't miss prices. will make a $11.50 color or finish' Attractive part payment. Ell TO SEE till LI TCIV'M TUDl'D T A fTk V I i i TEST LOCAL FANS. Interesting Matches Anticipated When Allcel Squad of Three Tomes Checker fans will be given an( In teresting exhibition tonight a: V. il. C. A. headquarters when a team of three Allcel players headed by H. H. Cleaver will contest three men from the La Grande ChA'ker club. The loral team will be picked from Presi dent Berger, of the club, H. T. .Love, Mr. Jenkins or N. J. Mansager. The playing starts shortly after 7:30 and all who wish to witness the Interest ing matches are urged to be provut. This Is the first of a series of later city matches of this county. Island City being In line to meet the winner of tonight's match. i Comb Mill Now Idle. LadJ Canyon. April 1. (Special) Comb's sawmill, on the foothill near the farm known as the old Sham bangh farm. Is Idle again. This B ihe new mill which has been In oper ation but .V few months and has saw e,l considerable lumber since It was constructed. i -j m MATCH h i NO GETS HIS NUCLEI'S B AI L TEA H OUT TOD AT. Hike to Hot Lake Yesterday Is rirst fiu-Jals for Hard Werk Art, CLEAVER'S CARLOAD OF AP- PLE8 COMING Much delighted that his sug- gestlon of the name "Spuds" for the La Grande team bad been ac- cepted, George L. Cleaver, potato and apple king of Imbler, was In La Grande this morning and assured President Foley that the carload of potatoes which went with the suggestion, would be sent down to La Grande at & 3 once. Mr. Foley Intends to con- duct an auction sale, the benefits to go to the ball team. Baseball stock boomed today when the La Grande club or more fitting ly speaking, the nucleus of It, got out In uniform for the first workout. From now on It will' be twice a day each day for the squad, and in all probabilities the training will be dona here The midden advent of weather that permits training of a light nature, allowed the management to stay home rather than seek warm er climes in the north. The Introductory stunt In the train ing line, however, occured yesterday when Manager King walked himself and six others of his squad to Hot Lake. The nine-mile hike didn't par ticularly stiffen the unused muscles, either, for the hikers were out this morning In uniform. King Is chief factotum 1 nbaseball but he was best ed In the walking business by "blon- dy" Vahrenhorst who beat the crowd to the Lake yesterday by several minutes though 'the others made It In two hours they say. King, Moun tain, Luttrell, Llnd, Tyson, Manner Ing and Vahrenhorst- made the Jour ney. "Naughty" N'aughton popular short stop of last year, is in camp. He dropped in last night and with him came a man named Conroy, an out fielder from Butte. . Xaughton has been meeting his friends about town today and will be out In uniform to morrow. King has signed Goddard, the south paw and Bargetts. the Tamoca right hander. Baker Begins Its Practice. Th Bnker Herald says the Baker l-al". tFari' rad their first practice on Monday afternoon, when seven of the men were out taking the kinks out of their backs. Among those on the dia mond, were OTyrle Dowllng, an Infield er from Erie, Pa., Rlbert Cress, a catcher from Anaconda, Ben Young, a pitcher of Danville, Ills., Lewis West outfielder from Blackfoot Ida., ' and Clayton Coleman, the local pitcher, who was" the star twlrler of Hoover's Cubs '; last season. Manager "Con" Harlow was atso there in uniform di recting their playing. Several more players will report within the next two o three days, as the entire bunch of signed men are on their way or have already arrived. , McKune In Pendleton. ' : . Pendleton, April 1. (Special) ' Player-manager Terry McKune of the Pendleton 1913 Buckaroos arrived In Pendleton last evening and had In tow the nucleus of the Pendleton team Accompanying him were Pitchers Joe Berger, Ashenfelder and Fischer, and Catchers Bladen and Haworth. Snmpter Man Killed. Sumpter, March 31. (Special) R. P. McMahon was killed last night at the Ben Harrison mine by a quantity of ore falling on him. Little detail Is known as communication with the mine Is almost Impossible. He had been In the mine's employ only about four weeks and was In tending to leave there soon for h's home In Baker. Rons P. McMahon Is well known In Baker, as he and his family lived there for a considerable timo. The body will be brought down tomor row irlpht and shipped to PcnNllovn Now Is the Time for all Good Men to come to the Aid of their Wives I AT A VERY MODERATE COST you can equip j our home with electric cooking devices, saving your wife those countless steps and those hours over the hot, stove. ' t Have you figured what the NEW HEATING RATE means. Let us explain, just what it means when ap plied to the various appliances, of which we carry a full line. . , Our line indues ranges, ovens, grills, toasters, per colators. Let us demonstrate them to you in our store or your home, without obligations on your part. PREPARE FOR SUMMER Waite Electric Company New Foley Bldg. , Phone Main. 199. National Protective Service i A COLLECTION SYSTEM THAT COLLECTS. We have the system that collects, It makes no difference how large or small your ac counts, or how far soattered your debtors, tt Is equally . efficient, equally successful. You can nse It- in your business tor those de ' llnquent accounts. ', . (,.. WO COLLECTION NO CHAEGE Phone Bed M51 ' ' Boom 9, NewllDrog Bldg! Complete Equipment, tor r . . Rubber LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor COMPLETE MACHINE for Interment. Further that that no funeral arrangements have been, made. He leaves a wife and five chil dren. Logging Road Building. , Ladd Canyon, April 1. (Special). The new sawmill railroad Is rapidly. progressing under the management of j J. A. Matott Mr. iMatott refilled the vacancy left by Walter Schieweck. He has moved his family into the bouse at Lone Pine station and they are Indeed welcome to this neighborhood. Their son "Cagie", who is employed In La Grande as messenger boy at the Western Union telegraph office, spent Sunday out here with them. ' Ladd Canyon Persons, Ladd Canyon, April 1. (Special) Lee Elston visited over Saturday night In La Grande. Miss Irene Mulholland , spent the day yesterday at Island City wjth her sister, Mrs. Alec Furgason, who re sides at that place. Orr. and Mrs. Oscar Crossen, of La Grande. Visited over night one day last week! with Mrs. Crossen's parents Mr and Mrs. John McCauley, senior. Mrs. Crosse'n' recently underwent an operation at the hosptlal in La Grande, and this Is her first visit out here since then. They , contemplate going on a Journey In a few days. In the Interests of her health. They were Ladd Canyon residents a few years ago. Yeoman Conference on. Councilman J. K. Fitzgerald, fore man of the local Yeoman lodge, has gone to Salem where he will attend the state conclave of yeomen. The state' organization will elect three del egates to the nadonal conclave at Oklhaoma City. Resetting and Repairing Buggf Tires SHOPS AND FOUNDRY One of the new models in the $3.50 Gossard Corset ' . , I fit you with the correct Gossard madel. You have only tq : stand, in front of a mirror to learn how the natural charm of your form can be enhanced. . . , . t, ; sj A complete line of the different models always on hand. Prices $3.50. $5.00, $6.50 and $8.50. JIRS.'ROBT. FATTISOV. Phone Red 8221 CorseUere Res. 1702. Cor. Spring and Oak. Henceforth the Bussev taxi and buss line will have quarters at the Feley hotel. Phone Main 191. Dav and night