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' PAGE TWO r.v....r. .-.vjaw-wwj LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, TUESDAY, APRIL 29, 1913. ' mmm Absolutely Pure Absolutely has no substitute Many mixtures are offered as substitutes for Royal. No other baking powder Is the same In composition or effectiveness, or so wholesome and economical, nor will make such fine food. Royal Is the only Baking Powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar Chicago Judge advocates a six months' outing as a cure for divorce. But the judge wants 'em to take the outing together. Bum judgment. Did you ever notice the expression on a man's face when a homely wo man sits down beside him in a street m r 7 New Telephone Directory "We wish to notify our subscribers that we in tend to issue anew directory next month, and in order that there may be no errors in it we ask their co-operation. All those whose names or addresses are not correct in the present directory or who wish any changes made, kindly notify lis. All notifica tions must be in by the 10th of May. Home Independent Telephone Co. Potatoes and A 1 ippj ies Both very good varieties Apples 35c Box Potatoes 35c Sack THE GOOD TIMNCS COST SO MORE THIS ORDINARY Tlll.MJS If YOU KSOW WHERE TO BIT. Stageberg Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 YKF.TAIl.r l MAM ALL lilt TIME. D. R. FONG rj yv . . i '';"fim ' V' ' V . . - - ' I " '. .'- 1 MEDICINE CO. Traucii of baker City Office (1IIM-SE HERBS AND BOOT REMEDIES Our wonderful Ufa firing herb will absolutely extirpate eery Impurity from the system. No drugs, no poison, aou-alco-nallc. FKLE CONEIDENTIAL CDSSCLTATION FBFK Those iiTlng out ot tows can cure tbemselrej at bom with our herbs. Write to as for par ticulars. Office Hours: to 11 a. m.; 1 to I p. m, Sundays to 11 a. m.; 1 to I p. m. TrlrphoM Mala 7ft. - Officii MIS Aiami Atea.r uSlRE BAD PENDLETON'S CASE AT WALLA WALLA GENERALLY' PITIED Umpire at Walla Walla Said to Dis gust Garden City Fans. Some real inside dope on the Walla Walla-Pendleton series last week and dope that puts the kinks of gloom into any team that may invade Walla Walla under present conditions which includes La Grande this week commencing today it brought to La Grande by a Walla Walla fan According to this same Garden City man the fandom at large in Walla Walla is .thoroughly disgusted with the highway , robberies committed against Pendleton last week. Ae least three, and maybe four of the games, should have been the Bucks, it seems. So glaring have been Starkell't de cision is the opinion of many Walla Wallans, it is said, that the umpire situation has become a matter of local dissatisfaction. It had been previous ly reported here that Starkell spends his leisure hours with the Walla Walla baseball club, playing pool, loafing in cigar stores with the play ers and making them his companions during the time the team is off the field. Under such conditions, pros pects for the invaders at Walla Walla seem slim. Boise Team Broken Up. (Boise Statesman) With nobody feeling anv wav ex cept blue, and the chances of a suc cessful road trip about as fat as those of the proverbial snow pellet dropped into the lower reirions. the Rnlse club left Monday evening for a two- weeks' trip on the road. "It never rains but it pours," goes the old saying, and the rjourintr Tim cess was applied to the Rnisa ik Monday morning to a faretheewell. in a single hour telegrams were re ceived that shot to on Sunday had been a well organized oan ciub that looked like a pennant winner and seemed in ideal ror a successful trip away from home. First a wire was received hv nj Gimlin from Secretary Farrell of the national association which makes it look as though the club will We t. services of Roy Blausser, the crack third baseman who has been playing sucn an important -jail in the in- neid. f , .. . oecona conditions arose that made it impossible for Slim Hall to accompany the team on the road. He may not be able to nlnv ,;.. u c.uo tor a month. Dad had him groomed for the Bucks anil nu to win two games from them and two rrora North Yakima with him. Double plays Mason to Patten to Stacey, Pidcock to Stacey. Passed balls Landrum 2, Pidcock t. Umpires Keeney and Flexer. Sunshine ard Flowers. It Is hhm'I lt! Iiv ii Fniii'i kcIcIiiIkI rti:i t (lower kIvp-iiIT more perfume v 1 1 1 1 -iuhit'il tlinn wt'rn the sun shim on tlii'in. bwjuse the suu'm hent lessens IIjc tvnti-r iirewxnrt in til' plant cells, this pressure driving out the oils that cmi.se the odors . Bjrma's Jade Mines. . The world's princliml Jude mine Is In Burma, where the privilege of min ing the stone hits been In tbe posses sion of one I tii I i ii ti trPe for many generations Celumbia River. Aires hbo, scientists claim, before the melting of the Okmiogun glacier In tbe state of Wnslilimtoii. the Columbia riv er made Nlnpini Insignificant by com parison. St plunged from tbe upir to the lower valley in tbe Grand Coulee, a sheer fall of 400 feet. Europe's Largest Fishery Harbor. Viuulileu. where the locks are sito ntcfl nt the entrance of the North sea cannl. fifteen inHes from Amsterdam. is claimed to lie the largest tlsliery bar ! nor on the Kuropean Wiutlnent A Record In Beards. The world's record In beards goes to Koliert I jitter, nn Englishman, who has 1 sixteen feet of whiskers that be wears 1 as ii wiil- t Imtirl iinrt i-hest protector in cold we.itlier. The champion "spinach" Is plaited nml wound n round the own er's body. BRANCH LINE STATISTICS Box Score of La Grande Boose-EIjfin dame Sunday in Branchline League Elsin. AB. R. U. PO.A. E. ':ason, 2b 4 o 1 1 2 1 Patter, lb 4 1 1 S 0 0 Smitt. p 4 i i 2 7 1 Oswald, ss 4 1 1 0 1 0 Undmm, c 4 1 1 13 0 1 Deboie, cf 4 1 1 0 1 2 Jon. If 4 0 0 I o u Dhown. rf 3 0 0 0 0 2 Skelton, 3b ...3 l i 2 1 1 Totals 34 6 7 27 12 8 . La Grande. AB.R.H. PO. A. E, B. Pidcock, c 4 1 1 5 l o R. Pidcock, 2b 5 1 1 1 o 2 Stalcy, If 3 i j i j 0 Higgins, 3b 5 1 1 0 1 0 Carter, lb 5 0 0 12 0 0 Childers, cf ....... .4 0 0 1 1 1 Murchisen, rf ....4 0 2 3 0 2 Hancock, ss 4 0 2 3 0 2 Mclnnis, p 3 o 0 1 6 0 Totals 37 5 T 21 10 3i The God of Salt. The Chinese worship an Idol called i'helo in honor of n mythical personage of that ininie whom they believe to have tieeti the clisi-overer of salt ant the originator of Its use. What They Drink. The greatest ten drinkers are the English, the greatest leer drinkers arc the IJi-.-iuims. the greatest wine ('"iim- ers are the l-'rein-h. and the American.-! are the greatest t-ofTee drinkers. Baseball Covers. So far no niarhtne has heen found to give satisfaction in sewing the covei ou baseballs. Hundreds of thousnnd of balls are used every year, and thej are ull hand sewed. A man workin1 bis best caa not finish more than thre dozen a day. Labrador's Waterfalls. The tJrand waterfalls at Labrad" sre the highest In the world, rising t height of 2 too feet. Those, of .VI ngura are but KM feet ut their hlgbes point at the hour of 8 o'clock p. m. of aaid day, and consider the levy of a spe cial assessment ' ogalnti all the real ?rOiorty benefited or atTected by saU proposed 'Improvement a.tid giant a hearing buforn said council to all per sona feeling aggrieved on account ot suld proposed levy of said special assessment to pay the costs and ex penses thereof. , That the boundaries of the district to be benefitted or affected by such proposed Improvement are aa follows, to-wit: Beainn'ng at the Intersection of the center line of Adams avenue and the center line of Greenwood street and running thence soutbly along the cen ter line of Adams aveuue to the east boundary line of Lyman's suh-dlvlsion of block or lots 2, 3, 4, and 7 of Cog gans second addition to tbe city of La Grande, Union county, Oregon, thence south along the said boundary line to the center Tine of Washington Avenue, thnoe northerly along the center line of Washington Ave., to the center line place of beginning, all In the city of La Grande, Union county, Oregon. Notice U hereby further given you that the said city council proposes to levy a special assessment on all of such ''closed Improvement for the pur .e of iiaying the costs and ex- r s Of the name. That iha oatlmor cost of such Improvement is the bum of J3289.46. If you have any remonstrance to make against said proposed Improve ment or the proposed ieVy of such sie "!al assessment or feel agrleved against the same present 1h same In w-lting or appear In person with your .nets and evldemlce before said coui'N'i t (he time ani pla-e above specifld, or be forever thereafter barred and foreclosed from making the same. Ded at La Grande. Oregon, this, Ihe 2'.&; .-ijy of April, 1913. FIT'. C Oi XC!L OF LA GRANDE, ORK'iCX. Bj' LEE WARNICK. Recorder or the city of La Grande, Ore-jr a , 4.25 lot WANTED Boarders from mill or round house.. Call Red 5S1. 4 25 6t Jlodtl 3151, Price tt.50. - 5Ws This is the most extreme corset that hnji evei heen iirndnred at Biuh mml. erate cost It brings to tbe woman who has been oblged to deny herself be satisfaction of a corset approach ing the extreme bactuse of price, the privilege of securing a model the lines of which cannot be questioned when criticised from the standpoint of tho latest demand in corsetry. (Model 364 is low' in the bust with comfortable fullness over diaphragm, flexible clasps, extremely flat hip and long close-fitting spirt, suppled with three sets of hose suprorters. I have a complete line of other models on hand. Prices $5.00, $6.50 and $S.50. MRS. KOBT. PATTISOX, 1 Corsetlere. Phone Red 3221. Res. corner Snrinz and Oak. NOTICE OF SEWER IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. You will hereby take notice that In pursu ance of a resolution duly adopted by the council of the city of La Grande. Oregon, on the 19th day of February, 1913. creating sewer district No. 3, section 1 A. and designating and de claring the real property hereinafter described as included in and compris ing said district, and In pursuance of a resofutlon duly adopted by said c'ty council on the 2(?th day of March. 1913, whereby said c'iy council determined the necessity of and declared its In tention to -improve said district and ill the real property Included there- n as hereinafter described by laying therein a sewer and in pursuance of the report of the commissioners here-- tofore made in relation thereto, snd adopted by s:tid comic 1, the city comi- ci of the city of La Grande, Oregon, will meet at -he council chamber of said tity on the 7th day of May. 1913. Old Floors Made Like New Fnv? you an nnggnty floor, rough, uneven, stained or dirty? If .wj have I can put H In first class condition, level, smooth, clean, Just like a new floor and ready for any kind of a finish you may vJish to put on It The AUTOMATIC SCRAPER ASD POLISHER pr wane, -aem line new. ror particulars call at room 10 Newltn's V fit 1:4 bunding, or phone Red 3051. I G. 17, RUSH Contractor and Builder Let Us Protect Your Health by putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con tlniHti. cumieetiij"; it to sewer so ir arill pass all sani tary laws. 1 Ucenstd Plumbers BAY & ZWEIFEL LA CkANDE Summary. .Stolen bases-Shelton (2), Patten. Landrum, rhoi, Stacy, Higgens, Mc lnnis. Sacrifice hits Mclnnis, Two-base hits Mason, Doboie, R. No Guesswork The big leagues use the Cork Center ball They must have the best that's vs hy the Spald ing Cork Center ball will be used in world series for twenty years to come. Th tattm r tiHttnf brttrr In bw twin uk th Cork Ctrr ball . - Atoftd twt pcan ugn rwordi W it mi rt thr pitrWra acntW an llmld wnrty'T "vnilf. Thrmylhrj emu throw It mm Mcunrvlr miwi that roy wnt lor pidins- A. G. SPALDING & BROS. 156 Geary Strwt. Saa Fraacisco Make Your Comparisons: Then Decioe T!.:i.l nvci al! the disuilvuittages uf oil latniis; dirt; smoke; odor; danger; drudgery. Compare theif light with" elo. tiieity. Elertric lijilKs are dean: tonvenient; brilliant; safe. Tliev have all the good joints and none of the disadvant ages of other lights. Which would you rather have! Phone for our lighting rate, it will make your decision easy. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. "Alwcys at your service" LA GRiXDE, OREGOX. Pidcock. ! lTrwn mn Cmilti Tamv fees! imtr will b tM to thaw roa