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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVED
THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1913.
ARCADE ' TODAY
ARCADE TODAY
Today only OMAHA TORNADO PICTURES
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New flcf of
Vaudeville Today
slBRii H STEALING
Vivid Scenes of the Stricken City
Five Reels
of Pidurer Today
MEET DEFEAT
LOCAL CIIBCKEtt STABS Wl.V HAIf
VOX LAST NIGHT.
Take Slxtes Game Oot of SO-Gams
Safe With fUand City Club.
HABIT JOLTED
rer and Berger in the first two games
of tbe match, and then the locals
registered a long strtag or victories
until near the end when Young de
feated Marowger, and Crouter beat
. Laufman. A large crowd saw the
ploying which resulted as follows:
Camt
1 Connors th. Crouter, draw.
3 Berger vs. Arant. Draw.
3 love beat Young.
4 Laufman boat Beatty
5 Laufinaji beat Beatty,
b Lovo beat Young.
I Berger -boat Arant
t Jen lei ns Beat Crouter.
8 Love beat Young.
10 Berger boat Arant.
II Jenkins beat Crouter.
12 Love beat Young.
13 Jenkins beat Beatty.
14 Connor beat Arant
16 Laufman beat Crouter,
16 Young beat Mansager.
17 Crouter heat Laufman.
18 Connor bent Arant
19 Laufman beat Crouter.
20 Jenkins (jeat Beatty.
Notice to Contractors,
COMPANY mOALS PLAl KO
GUARDS AT BINS.
Two BTea Plead Onllty and lines by
Jastice Yesterday,
iw .l.nl.ur Ml nunes. losing two Henioniwnns m.uB.-...M-
a wv fti checker club ties from w.-w. company coui is on
4h r.TM1d Y. M. C. A. bested the wane. The edict has (tone out,
Island City's shocker club at the Y. I from company officials that tlx sys
fceadquarters lata night handily. t" ! l stepped, and stopped
Arant sod Crouter drew with Con-now' an- nu rU .u ...
men w:to arres'en jesteroay, ana nn
ed by Jir.'c j WP.'s-nu $25 ea when
they plead guilty. The practice which
has been general 'for some time, vary
ing from picking up company coal
isVrng the right of way to actually
taking it from the storage bins, la
doomed. Detectives are placed on
.guard, and every adult found recon-
nolterhiEs about the bins with sacks
and buckets Is going to be hauled
before the tribunal of justice, and
boys, who have been a sore spot In
the sides of the O.-W. police force,
will be 'chased' If 'chasing' will do
any good and If not, turned over to
the officials. "We are goliig to stop
thuj practice even If we have to sr
test the boys who J-)ln !n tlw prac
tice, and certainly .viii arrest nil
adalts found In the neighborhood
stealing coal" deela.'sd Assistant Su-
per.ntendent Corbett todnv.
Hiding behind the cxcim that oth
er have been slnn n loo, the two
jinn who were arrested yesterday
have pleaded right lustily to have
their names kept out of print and it
la presumed that the anti-stealing
campaign so far as these two men
are concerned has been put to an end.
i NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that
sealed bids will be received by the
city recorder of the city of La Grande
for the construction of three concrete
culverts, one on Fourth street, at the
aerth property line of I avenue, con
tailing approximately 60 cubic yards
exoavating, 31 cubic yards of concrete
aad 4 lineal feet ot l'a Imh galv.
lrsn pipe; one on Fourth street, at
tbe south property line of II avenue,
containing approximately 60 cubic
cubic yards excavating. 31 cubic
yards concrete, and 80 lineal feet of
MORE FACTS.
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A candidate who sits down and waits
for her friends to do It all is extreme
ly liable to gather moss but no votes.
l'e the Coupons.
A nominating ballot good for 3000
votes when used to nominate a new
candidate appears today, and also
coupon good for 100 votes for any
candidate already nominated. No can
didate may receive credit for more
than one of the 6000 nominating bal
lots. The coupons which will ap
pear in Issues of the Observer for a
time only, will be numbered and
must be oast before the next count
of vote or they will not be credited.
This fact should be remembered by
all candidates and their friends. Tbe
dominating ballots will be lettered
and will not be credited unless cats
before the next count after their ap
pearance. This rule la made 1n order
to prevent the accumulating and
holding bark of a large number of
votes from this course by any one
candidate. Act now! Do not Ins
tate. The present Is the best time to
enter ' the race. 'Nothing can be
pained by delay except the possibil
ity of defeat.
(Rlpmember tbe Prizes
The prizes 4n this contest are of
extreme durability. The first one Is
handsome Mclntyre automobile.
equipped as the one In this contest,
Model F. P. '12, is $1650. It will go
absolutely free to some fortunate
candidate.
The second prize Is also of extreme
durability, consisting of a Purchasing
April 13, will receive something In
the way of a treat. He has asked for
Information as to the number who
will attend, which results In urgent
need for the local escretary to be
advised of the men who will go. The
train leaves in tbe afternoon at 2:30
and the business men will return that
night on No. 5.
'TRINIDAD'S ASPHALT LAKE.
On of the World's Hot 8poU, Torrid,
Desolating and Enervating.
In "Tbe Path of the t'onijiilstiidores"
Ltndun Ha tea, Jr.. tells of the famous
asphalt hike of Trinidml. He snys:
"Tbe struggling village ut It edge
is an extraordinary MMHtiickv Not a
bouse but is twisted out of plimili. The
land Is the source of never ending llti
gurion. because the slowly shifting cur
rents of the pitch bottom In a few
jars more yards and gardens on to
other men's property, distort bound
aries Into every Mssible Hlnipe, carry
landmarks n hundred yards away. .
"Tbe abomination of desolation is
this lake. In simts a palm killed by
the asphalt droops disconsolately. A
few in': of grass have secured a
footing In places. But for tbe rest It
Is a solid muss of black, dull, evil
smelling pitch, with ools of water
here and there. In which swim little
parboiled fishes'. Against uuy of tbe
hot spots In the world, bar uone. this
can be backed.
"A wicked looking blncksnake six
feet long glides into tbe bushes near
tbe margin of the lake. It bas been
sunning Itself on tbe asphalt. No won
der the serpents are supposed to be
creatures of tbe devil. As for out-self,
fifteen minutes' stay takes away every
bit of vitality we can summon. Not
AGENTS WANTED
To ell our Australian Icelees refrigerator. No Ice or chemicals.
Costs you nothing to operate. Ota show you where you cask make
from $5.00 to $25.00 per day. , .
Willi sell exclusive rights to operate in counties or will glvi lb
oral commosioa for selling by tha piece. It Interested, cat'., at
Hotel Fol;y kbby or room 3S from S to 7 p. m.
LI. Till It BE,'
Gea'l Agent
i enough Interest is left In life to Inquire
certificate In the sum of $600.00 to ! wbnt the negroes hewing with mat-
apply on the purchase prce of anoth- ' I5K" " """ispnait " wse
Car.
IVi inch galvanized iron pipe; and on
Second street, between Grandy ave
nue and Palmer avenue, containing
approximately 35 cubic yards of ex
cavating. 25 ruble yards concrete and
lineal feet of 14 inch galv. Iron
pipe. All bids to be In by 8 o'clock
p. in., April 16lb. 1913, accompanied
by a certified check for B per cent of
bid.
CITY COrNCIL OF I.A GRANDE.'
By LEE WARNICK. Cty Recorder.
4-4-5t
If you pay for first class work soc that you get it.
That is the only kiml the Grantle Rotule Construc
tion company does.
Owned and operated by La Grande men. Phone
Black 641 for figures on sidewalk, eurb, or founda
tion. concrete work with
GUARANTEE that STICKS
Tbe Mclntyre Is designed to appeal
to motorists who want none but the
ben cars. It Is a car that can be
driven with satisfaction by uh man
vho hag driven only the highest pric
ed cars. To realize this standard it
Is necessary that every part o? the
car should be as elegant as the parts
of those big honest priced cars. In
design, in material, in workmanahp,
In finish, In grace and riding quality,
and in every essential It Is up to this
highest standard. This Is the car
which is given away as nrst prize
and the car on which the second
prize applies. " ,
Other Prizes.
As stated In our opening announce
ment of this Joint contest there will
be other prizes given away from
time to time, which prizes will go
for the most energetc and active can-d'dates.
Pnbseriptiou Llaiiii.
The Observer has a supply Of nh-
ocrlptlon blanks at Its office. Every
candidate is asked to call and s.'i.
a few; these blanks will systematize
mid render the work of keeping track
of the votes much easier. These
blanks will also make 'tbe securing
of subscriptions much easier for the j
candidates. People alwtays like to I
deal with a systematic and business
like person, for these qualities show
that any matter Intrusted to the pos
sessor of thorn will be carefully taken
care of.
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acres In extent now. but It Is gradual
ly shrinking with tbs removal of the
enormous quantities that have been
taken out."
Various Kinds of Wisdom.
Wisdom is of many kinds. Natural,
long fibered, we call genius: tbe col
lege kind fai a factory made article,
known us learning; coumon sense ts
bnndmnde and generally bomemade.
and there is an Imitation known on the
strwi ns "bln(T." in society us "pn
tense" and In the Itlhle ns "bypor!sv '
-Life.
Electric Light combines beauty with brilliance;
cleanliness with healthf ulness ; safety with conveni
ence. It has all the good qualities of all other lights
without their disadvantages and has many points
of superiority peculiarly its own.
It is the sun's only rival yet, unlike the sun, it is
available any time, any place. It is the Perfect light,
yet it is within the means of all.
EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER CO.
Eastern Oregon Light
& Power Company
'Always at your service"
BAKER PISOMSES TREAT.
Something Excellent In Store for Vis
itor to Tinker April IS.
Secretary O'Gorman of the Baker
Commercial club has hinted that La
Grande business men who go to Ba
ker on tiis Commercial club Junket
Old Habits.
'1 believe that phrenologist la
fake."
Whyr
'He asked me In an absentmlnded
way If I didn't wsnt a shampoo. Tried
to laugh It off Immediately, but I have
my suspicions." Pittsburgh Post
Experience.
I have but viw tuwu by which my
feet are sriitded. and that Is the lamp
of exnotlenre I know no wa of
fntl:rnt-; of thn future but by the past
r.ilin-k Henry.
A mnn must stand erect, not be kept
erect by others Mn reus Anreltus.
Plumbing
Heating
J. G. DURST
Estimrtes Cheerfully Furn
ished. Prompt Attention
to repair Work. - - -
Phone Red 3191
Res. Red 3351
Ice Soda
Served
All customers who purchase goods to the amount
of 25 cents or more will be served
Soda Water Free
on Saturday Next -
We do this in appreciation of your trade and as a
means of demonstrating in a practical way the
rare and delicious quality of cur soda.
Look up your Drug Store Wants and make your
purchases on Saturday.
Netvlin Drug Store
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