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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 6, 1913)
TtTESpAY, MAY C, 1913. l,A. GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, PAGE BUVEIT EKEOE WILL IBAMRKB COMMONWEALTH DAY. BIG AT ! ' TRACTION THIS MONTH ' TJie Uimm States i i SfflnrlR ainone .the foremost in' the state in pro- portionate increases since its organization . i ; YOUR ATTENTION is called to the following compara 1 tive statement: -'- ' v V.. ' : 'v'v-' 4 ,,' :. '.-;. .:.. .-.' . :v. i .';. f r- . t . Commenced business January 11, 1909. ' Total resources, April 4, 1909. ,..$249,527.23 Total resources April 4, 1910 ;. 386.064.59 Total resources. April 4, 1911 393,220.22 Total resources April 4, 1912 : 526,454.82 Total resources April, 4, 1913 .1 560,074.34 N. K. WEST, President ' T. J. SCROGGIN, Caahi'er. TO. MILLER, Vice President H. E, COOLIDGE, Asst. Cashier. . Board of Directors. N. K. West, Win. Miller, T. J. Sroggln: H. E. Coolldge, A. T, Hill, - C. T. Bacom, J. F. Conley, J. L. Caviness, Judge J. C. Henry. Mother's Day SUNDAY MAY 11 xsJs set aside officially throughout the United States to honor the best mother who ever lived 1 your own. Remembrances should be made wih floral tri butes in the home and no one will be seen with- ', out a flower on Mothers' Day. WHITE FLOWERS FOR MOTHER'S MEMORY. . .: . .... h .. r ; r .-, - BRIGHT FLOWERS FOR MOTHERS LIVING. This most beautiful idea and sentiment originate.! with Miss Annie Ja-visfof Philadelphia. The happy, tho igf't oc curred to her that nl.'-mothers, whether living or , 1 dead, should be especia'Iy hoii red tome one day each yw, unJ the second Sunday 'in 'May as set aside as "Mother's Day.' Remember, Any Flower Is Appropriate.' La Grande Seed, and Floral Company Opposite sohhbb house I Editors, Engineers, Doctors, Lawyers and What Not to Gather. . Eugene, Ore., May 6. (Special) To take stock of the( last year's pro gress of, the state of Oregon, to point out where the state is achieving suc cess and where its efforts . heed strengthening, are among the pur poses of the annual "Commonwealth Day," which will be held at the Uni versity of Oregon, May-16 and 17. "We don't know where we are go ing, but we're on the way," is the spirit which the "Commonwealth con ferences" were designed to- change into a spirit of self -confident pro gress, sure of what it wants the state of Oregon to become, and sure of the means of working toward it. ' 1 : . On these days leaders in all lines of Oregon life will gather in Eugene. Questions of economic progress, co operative production and distribution and legislative, . administrative and educational efficiency will be discus sed by experts in the different sub jects. " , - " i Office holders, labor leaders, social workers, grange masters, scientists, students, editors . and business men will each contribute their' quota to the study of the problem of making Oregon a richer and better state. The more strictly economic and sociological : conferences will occupy all day Friday, and Saturday morn ing. .'Saturday afternoon will see one of the most significant meetings of Oregon women ever . held, addressed by leading women from all over the state., At the same time there will be a cheap rate excursion which is expected to bring 500 engineers and others from Portland, and a meet- makes 'Be Weil bus The jnost appetizing, healthful and nutritious of foods. Hot biscuit , made with impure and . adulterated baking powder, are neither appetizing nor whole some. It att depends upon the baking-powder. c Take every care to have your biscuit made with Royal, Baking, Powder, the only baking powder made from Royal Grape Cream of Tartar, which is chemically pure, if you would avoid indigestion. ' The very best receipts for hot biscuits and griddle cakes will be found in the 4 ROYAL COOK BOOK 5(10 RECEIPTS FREE Send Address HOVAL BAKINQ KWDU OO, NEW .VOMC. 0 UAKT I ADS BRING RESULTS nT" WANTED Room with ' sleenintr porch. Address A, care Obesrver, . , 6-2-3t WANTED Partner in greenhouse !business. More . busljies than I can successfully handle alone. For particulars apply at greenhouse. A. p. Cherry. - - 4-13 -tf WANTED Students at North Western School of Chiropractic, No. 4, Depot St., Phone Red 1751. . Ask for Annual Announcement. 4-30-tf WA NTED rFirst wants position. class' lady: cook P. 0. Box 603." 4-30-5t FOR SALE Household Room 9, LewiB Bldg. furniture. 5-33tf I FOR SALB Team, weight about 2,000. good horsci. 1208 First St 4-ie-tt Will Be Big Excusion. The special train which' will leave La Grande Sunday for Wallowa ap parently will be heavily loaded, judg ing 'from the number of people who speak of attending. It is common to hear on the street when one man meets another, "Well, are you going ing of the editors of Oregon newspa-' over to help Father Murphy dedicate pers, who will discuss the place of the the newchurch at Wallowa Sunday?" press - in the community. After this i The crowd will not be cwif :ned to will be an out-of doors presentation church people, for many personal of scenes from Peer Gynt and Mid summer Night's Dream and folk dances by .students and "the Junior league of Portland. . .- friends of Father Murphy who are identified with -other, churches and many who are not identified with any church will go. The Wallowa Game Detailed. FOR SALE Twelve bags of Earls- Ohio potatoes. Table size, care fully sorted, keut for seed. Forty cents, bags returned.' Farmers 27x1. ' . FOR SALE About 700 11x11x42 in ches long, square picks. ' Inquire o' Geo. J. Wagener. 804 4th St. 1 5-5-3t LUMBES TLL NEVER' BE , (JHEAPBR. thn ew. - As yo know, the lumber fit for milling is getting scarcer every year. Then )By not begin building now and take advantage of the present mr ket? Later o nyou will regret it. We have full rappliM f " high-grade lumber for both ex terior and inteior construction. 5! I I I I EN AHA LUMBER COMPANY GRAPE JUICE FOR SUMMER DRINKS. It is not a luxury; it is necessary in the home. Mother j too, finds a reliable friend in Grape Juice. On wash day or baking day . or while the Friday house cleaning is in progress a glass of Grape Juice taken at intervals braces her for her work and pre vents that weariness which so often associates with the household routine. Pint ........306- Quarts 50c 1-2 al :..90c Below is the tabulated score of the Branchline - league game between Wallowa and Enterprise last Sunday: Enterprise. AB. R. H. PO. A! E. Savage If 4 0 2- 1 0 0 Pace, lb 5 ,1 0 15 0 0 Grove, ss . .'. .... . , 6 lv; 11 2 2 Xellum, cf ....... 5 1 10 0 0 Bilyeu, cf ...... i4 4 '2 2 0 3:0 8. Bauer, c . . ; ... 5 1- 0 8' 1 0 f. Bauer, 2b ...... 6- 111: 31 Akins, rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 Fields, 3b 4 0 1 0 2 1 Totals 42 8 10 27 10 4 Wallowa. ' AB. R. H. PO. A. E. FOR SALE A Phone B 622. , Mormon Scraper. 5-6-4t FOB, SALBJ 4 room hose and 60 foot lot, a bargain, and terms. Eilw. W. Kemmerer,' 2004 Adams Ave. IFOR SALE Early Olr.d seed potatoes La Grande Investment Co, t-U-t' FOR SALE Early Pose seed pota toes. , Also do garden plowing. Phone Red 621. A. Q. Herman. ( 4-8-fmo. FOR' RENT-r-Two . modern .front rooms, en: rrivnto, entrance, , 1410 lonroe. 5-5-tf FOR room Johnson, 3b ...... 4 Maxwell, c ....... 4 Hayes, p ....4 Albus, cf 4 Schulkie, lb Holmes, ss Tulley, K . . Marvin, 2b Kirts, rf .. 1 .1 0 16 2-2 PINTS, PER CASE $5.75. QUARTS, PER CASE $5.25. Totajs ...... ..34 1 8 27 10 Score by Innings. Enternrise .000 401 3008 Wallowa ...... .....000 000 0101 Summary. Stolen bases Enterprise 5; ' Wal lowa, 1. Sacrifice hits Bilyeo. Two base hits Bilyeu, Kellum and Hayes. Double plays J. Bauer to Grove to Pace, Hayes fly,' Hayes to Johnson, Left on bases Enterprise 8; Wallowa 6. Umpire Pudin and Fowler; Struck outr-By Bilyeu 7, by Hayes I 1J my AUDUS i. n Dy piwrneu uuij RENT Light housekeeping , 1914 Third St.' Phone Red LOST Bunch of , keys. Return to . Mint saloon and receive reward. 4-29-6t See Wheelwrijfht about your con crete work. Call Observer. 4-a-tr GARBAGE HAULED Thone Bjac 721. Prompt service." 4-10-vi PASTURE ROOM For horses anfl catte. See the poondmaster cr call ' Red 1012.' ' " ' 4 21 City Grocery and Bakery ; HOME OF FANCY GROCERIES , Phone Main, 75 . Go to The Valley Forge tor first class Hbrsfefchoelng , and Gneral feUfttamUhing. All work guaranteed strictly first class. ". Cramer & Blart n , 142$ Jefferson Ave. ROOMS AND GOOD BOARb ; $S.UKPEtl YttiK and p Bauer, face. TF. W. GLASS, Pftpflefer i 14M fcdlson fit. La rande OXY-ACETELYNE WELDING We are welders of Cast Iron, Iron,' Steel,' Brass, ' Aluminum, and other metals, by the dry acetelyne , welding ? process. Don't SCRA3P your broken castings. 1 Save' (he Piece We Weld Them ' An up to date repair shop, equipped with new machines. HOTEL GLASS 1 1 McKimm & Company Baker, Oregon. Phene 24. GEIEUL REPAIRING. ... ......... Vacuum- ;F0U8S CUA5IKS rPROLSTSBIHfi FCRNITURE RKPAIRIHG MATTBES MAlllfG ri7S5ITUlB PACKIHCk 1- P. RELLINfliei, 1007 Wash. Ave. . ' Phone Black 1021 Kamela Items. Kamela, Ore., May 6. (Special) E. Morgan and family have gone to Portland on business and to viult rel atives for a few days. ; Mr Signs and little daughter from Corvallis are here to visit Mr. Sign s brother-in-law, F. Truax, tfnd to look for a location and to ' sell his property in Corvallis. ; Mts. A. Leach has returned to Gib bon atfer a two-weeks' stay with her mother, Mrs. J. A. Graybeal. Mrs. S. A. Ingerson has been on the sick list for the past few days. The dance and free oyster supper given at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thompson were greatly enjoyed by all who attended. The Kamela Union Sunday school is progressing nicely and sure is a fine thing for the children.. i Mrs. H. Vickers has been quite sick for several days. , W. R. Lobflln and son, Tim., and J. Fanning went to Meacham on busi ness yesterday. ! .' . Mr. and Mrs. Carl Barnell of Uma tilla have come to spend the summer witb Mrs. Barnell's ' mother, Mrs. J. A. Graybeal. ,. ,, : . May Pole Frolie. . The errls of the JIiKh School gym nasium will give n May Pole Frolic on the lawn of the Central school building Friday afternoon at 4:30 o'clocV. Proceeds from the enter tainment jll go toward buying a piano for the gynmasiam. ,