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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1913)
f" 1 i s . ( t s I , it : in Ill' it If : U IB? S 1 -.i til' TUESDAY; MAV t, 1913. TAGBTWO CTmtnmriitT I Concrete B1 :' Made la La Grande LATEST DESIGNS Bast Building Material Made In La Grande. KnOWn E C DAVIS Cor Greenwood S Ave. LA CiKAJWia iiWttjmtvr w-uwjmv WILL GATHER Retail Department Phone Main 8 For Lumber, Lath Shingles, Sash and Dors Ruberoid Roofing GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO. S5 New Telephone Directory We wish to notify our subscribers that we in tend to issue a new directory next month, and in order that there may be no errors in it we ask their co-operation. AH those whose names or ftddrosscs are not correct in the present directory or who wish anv flhani?pR made, lrinrliv nntfv hh. All nnWfi'pji- g Jjons must be in by the 10th of May." ; d Home Independent Telephone Co, ' " ' 1 mil' Hi Mill Potatoes and Apples Both very good varieties Apples 35c Box Potatoee 35c Sack TBS C00D THINGS (MkST NO MORE THAN OUD1XAIU' THINGS IF YOU KNOW WHERE TO BUT. NORTHWEST SENDING- TT GATES TO WASHINGTON. National Conference in Quadrennial Session in May. ' Stageberg Grocery PHONE MAIN 70 THilT.MU KS t SKASO AIL THE THK. Seventh-day Adventists in various parts of Southern Orego1 are prepar ing to attend the quadrennial moot ing of the general conference of that denomination which will be held in Washington, D. C., May 15 to June 8, ahd which will bring together believ ers in the faith from all parts of the world. A delegation of, fifteen mem bers will represent the North Pacific Union Conference, which takes in the states of Idaho, Oregon, Montana, and Washington. 1 ' Elder F. S. Bunch, tlie president. will represent the South'.-.! Oregon conference; which has it headquar ters at Roseburg. The .otheva will be: Efiiei-s C. W. Flaiz," preaUnt of the union; L. Johnson, the president of lhe Western Washington conference; A. , Da.-t, president of Hi? Southern Idubc fonfeicnce; P. A. Hanson, pres ident of the Upper Columoia confer ence; W, J Martin, rel'gious Jiberyt Hilary of the North Pa:..t: Unino contrmce; M. E. Cady, .rotary of the dtcational department; J, TiiflHj cud of the German department, an0 Fi. C Ke'logg, president, and F. W. 'otcison, bUstnM mtMAM': of Walla WoNa college; H. W. Becker presi dent r.l the Montana confeience; II. Cottrell, president of W;st Ore gon tonference; J. F. Beatry. C. 5! 2verul, Mid W, R, Beatty of Port- and, Oregon. . 1 be&e persons will he amont dele gates 'hat will represent eve.y one of tliO RS union conference in t.h United States, Canada, Europe, Australia and Africa, and the mission Btatlons in Africa and Asia. While the dele gates will numbtr between 300 and 600 the number of persons to attend will swell to about 4,000, and belieV' era from all parts of North America will flock to the scene to listen to the important questions concerning the whole deniminattion which will come up for consideration, and the explan ation of Bible themes by leading min isters of the faith. Synopsis of the Annual Statement of , tne PEOPLE'S NATIONAL FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY of Wilmington, in the state of Dela ware, on the Slstday of December, 1912, made to the'insurance commis sioner of the state of Oregon, pur suant to law; ..' . Capital Amount of capital stock ' paid up ......... . . . . ?1,000,000.00 Income. ' Premiums received dur- ing the year 863,647.01 Interest, dividends and rents received during the year 91,848.61 Income from other sources . received during year, 115,432.06 Total income ........$1,070,927.68 Disbursements Losses paid during the . year, including adjust ment expenses, etc. . . .? 658,516.40 Commissions and salaries paid during the year, 347,872.49 Taxes,' licenses and fees paid during the year. . 30,947.72 Amount of all other expenditures ... . . '. . . .;; .185,880.47 Ehmann's Ripe Olive New Lot Just In 0 Pint Jars Quart Jars 30c 60c Total expenditures . .$ 1,223,217.08 Assets - Value of real estate owned ...... . . . .... S . 200,000.00 Value of stocks and bonds . .. owned .............. 1,033,680.22 Loans on mortgages and collateral, etc Cash in banks and on . hand ... . . . . . . . . ".; , , .' Premiums in course of collection and in trans- . .', mission ............ 114,181.00 Interest and . rents due v- , and secured . . . .... . 20,823.94 Swiss Cheese Fres-i Vegetables Every Morning , 481,147.50 . . ! 167,548.31 j D. R. FONG It v,, f. ,.. 4 . ' ' f 1 :f (&A'Jk -. v ' 1 '. 9 1m L Ii I .. 1 MEDICINE CO. Branch of Baker City Otflce CHINESE HERBS AND ROOT MMED1KS Our wonderful life kIvIur herbs will absolutely extirpate every Impurity from the system. No drugs, no poison, son-alcoholic. ' FREE CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION FRKE Those living out ot town can cure themeelve at torn with -our herb. Write to ui tor par-; ttculart. , ' - .; Office Houre: t to 12 a. m.; 1 to I p. m. 8unday 9 to 12 a, m.; 1 to 8 p. m. - Telephone Mala Vtt. Office i .1112 Adani Avraie LA GRANDE, OREGON. Federal League Opens. . Pittsburg, May 6. Cleveland ver sus Pittsburg, was the way they lin ed up here today, and it wasnt' an sceduled contest. It was the opening exhibition game; it was a regluarly of the newly organized Federal base ball league, the latest organization to try to bump the Kingdom of Or- ganized Baseball. It was reported that Old Cy Young was to manage tfie Cleaveland cluh4 but the veteran hadn't shown himself up to noon. er opening games today were In dianapolis at Covington and Chicago of St. Louie. The schedule comprises 120 games and the season will close September 14. There were big crowds reported at Corington and St Louis.1 A good crowd witnessed today's open- Deafness Cannot Be Cured br local applications, na they . cannot jroac the diMNUwd portion of the ear. Ttayre li only iwie way to euro deafness, and that 1 by ronalltuilomil remedies. Deafness Is caused by an lnllumea condi tion of the mucous lining of the Eusta chian Tube. When tlii lube U Inflamed you have a rumbllnc sound or Imperfect hparlnfr, and when It la entirely closed, nearness la the result, and unless the In l..ua,ua.,.u Lo u:.on ua. .i-.i.i tube reamred to Its normal condition, hearing- will be destroyed forever: nlno cases out of ten are caused lv Cntnrrh, which Is nothing but an Inflamed condi tion of tho mucous surfaces. , We i(ll slvs One UnndnMl n,iinr ftiranTeiuo of IViifniwa otmiwi tiyoititrrMihat rnnma heucvdli Ualli Catarrh Curo. 8,-mt forclivnlani.Irco, W.J tiI1BNKV,Ot,Tolclo,Cilo. Boldbrllranrliiu.rio. Take UaUa saouif tiila fur ooasUpaUoa.' j Shoe Repairing j Total assets ..... ....$2,0.17,880.97 Less special deposits in . . w w , any state (if any there f ' be) ...... ....... ,.i 36,779.17 Total assets admitted in Oregon ; . $1,980,601.17 Liabilities . Gross claims for losses. ::' I unpaid ...,.M. r.....$ 76,767.24 Amount of unearned premiums on all out- standing risks ,-,.... 587,641.62' All Other liabilities..... 110,000.00 MAIN 43 MAIN 43 it J. G. Snodgrass QUALITY GROCER Total liabilities exclu ' sive of capital stock of $774,408.86 .......$ 774,408.86 Total premiums in force December 31, 1912. .. .$1,095,315.12 Business in Oregon for the Year Total risks written during the year ............$ 117,887.00 Gross premiums received : during the year ...... 8,030.19 Premiums returned dur ing the year ......... 3,986.58 Losses paid during the year 3,901.13 Losses incurred during ' the year ............ 3,934.26 Total amount of risks , ' .' outstanding in Oregon, December 12, 1912 7,440.59 PEOPLE'S NATIONAL FIRE IN SURANCE COMPANY, By.HENfcY T. ALLEY, Secretary Statutory general agent and attorney for service, FRANK E. DOOLY, ', Portland, Or. Society 7 ome n' sHair DONE ON SHORT NOTICE. ALL WORK FIRST CLASS. 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