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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 23, 1913)
FRIDAY, MAY 23, 1913. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. PAGE THREE ELGM IS The Site for La Grande's OUNG BUSINESS MEN PREPARE FOR JULY FOURTH. Horse Frightened and Pumpkin Ridge Girl Injured. Y EN'S ttt YOUR PERSONALITY IN CLOTHES ' Occasionally you have observed some article of wear that has led you to the mental conclusion "that's my style that's me." Well, somewhere in the Adler line we believe you can pick out just such a suit one that will reflect your personality that is just your, style. ADLER' SCO L L EG I A N-CLOTHES represent the best style ideas of the season to which is added a choice of fine fabrics of the newest and most popular shades end the kind of hand tailoring that makes the garments shapely and lasting. Now is the time to pick out your suit. '. ' ASH BROTHERS WE SELL Pure Artificial Ice at Pure River Ice at. ... . . . . . ,50c a hundred 30 cents a hundred Our Artificial Ice is made from pure Beaver Creek water and is guaranteed as pure as the city water. ' Please get your order in before noon each day. GRANDY, The Ice Man Complete Equipment tor Resetting and Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS . D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY J 172 1-2 Acre Farm for $8,000 INCLUDING STOCK, IMPLEMENTS AND GROWING CROP. 2 MILES NORTH OF ELGIN ON CORDON CREEK, ON MAIN HIGHWAY, MILE TO SCHOOL. GOOD IMPROVEMENTS. PLENTY WATER. AN IDEAL DAIRY FARM. WOULD CONSIDER LA GRANDS PROPERTY AS PART PAY MENT REASONABLE TERMS. . Inquire John Oberg 1803 X AVE, LA GRANDE, OR ADDRESS P O BOX 235, ELGIN. ' Elgin, Ore., May 22. (Special) The weather remains supreme. The Elgin business men are busy making preparations f or a grand two day celebration in Elgin on the natal day. The committees' are doing ex work, even this early in the esason, and are going to Hi' celebration one of the marked events in the history of Elgin. There will be the usual attractions, of course, but by the way of novelty something new 'is being prepared.' For those coming from' a distance, will be a suitable camping ground, good water and in an ideal place for camping purposes. The Elgin band is practic ing several nights each week and is making a wonderful showing. , The women of the Presbyterian church will meet at Pastor Smit's residence for the purpose of organiz ing a missionar ysociety. Refresh ments will be served and an appre ciable time is expected. , , Ed. Kleine and associate boosters were in Elgin Wednesday noon doing some real live boosting for the Un ion Live Stock show. .V The Elgin Creamery, which was again opened for business, in March, under the splendid management of J. W. Rickford is rapidly forging to the front. Bickford has" been in the creamery business for the past 14 years and knows butter.. , . . .'On, her way home from her-brother's', Miss Tildia Hiigj of Pumpkin Ridge, was slightly1 injured. The cause of the accident was the scar ing :6t- her hor.se, which she . . was driving. The horse became frighten ed and ran, throwing the victim out and dragging her for some distance. A. G. Smith was a' business visitor in La Grande Wednesday evening; returning Thursday. Miss Alice Stoddard, who for the past two years has been teaching in the Elgin High School, the past one as principal, returned to her home in Portland Thursday evening. Miss Stoddard is a highly credited teacher, being a graduate of the University of Oregon.' She will teach next .year at Ontario, Oregon. Benjamin Hug, an. old resident of Summerville, is seriously ill, but with the medical aid he is receiving it is hoped that he will soon recover. L. B. Tuttle, editor of the Recor der, has recovered from the wrench that he gave his knee in the "No-Sox-Weary Willie" baseball game of a few weeks past. William Gent left Thursday even ing for La Grande. He will return Sunday. Health a Factor In Success. The largest factor contributing to man's success is undoubtedly health. It has beert observed that a man is seldom sick when his bdwels are reg ularhe is never well when they are constipated. For constipation you will find nothing quite so gooa as Chamberlain's Tablets. They not only move the bowels but improve the ap petitie and strengthen the digestion. They are for sale by all dealers. FINDS MAN READY TO SLAY Stranger Had Crow Bar Raised Over William Brent. . (Baker Herald.) When William Brent of the Cali fornia Corral at Second and Church streets opened the door of his room after' repeated invitations by the man to come out and repeated warn ings by himself, he found the stran ger ready to deal him a blow with a crow bar. Brent had a revolver ready, however, and he pulled the trigger once and the man faded away into the darkness without waiting for further argument. Just to make sure Brent fired two more shots and the man is believed to be running vet. Brent was retiring at 11 o'clock last night when he heard the man trying to get in, finally demanding that Brent let him in. Brent told the man to go away several times and when the intruder would not, he grasped his revolver and opened the door. The shooting followed. M JLVii jpHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION Is Just across the street from Geo. H. Currey s Real , Estate Office THE NEW Y. M. C. A. BUILDING WILL BE , ONLY ONE OF MANY IMPROVEMENTS . AND ADDITIONS.' TO GREATER LA ; u GRANDE. . CALL AND LET US SHOW YOU SOME REAL BARGAINS IN LA GRANDE "' ';"v'. .' . ..... ... - . - I' 1 -J ' ' AND. UNION COUNTY PROPERTY . ACQUAINT .US WITH YOUR, WANTS. WE WILL BE PLEASED TO SATISFY THEM. , ... .. ". ; " .'. "-. " 1 ' : ;- '"'', .."4--" ' ' ; ' S .''.'" ," I . -r ' GEO. H. CURREY he who sells Real Estate . 108 ELM S., LA GRANDE, ORE. THE ONLY WAY TO DO , PRINTING... QUICKLY AND PROPERLY 1 "Is to have the Press Facilities, Material and Work men. The Observer's Job Department has within the past six weeks added , One Two Revolution Pony Cylinder Press. 'One iGxl5 Chandler & Price Job Press. One 12x18 Chandler & Price Job Press. One Power Wire Stitcher ";. . . v. Oil? Chandler & Price Paper Cutter One Portland Multiple Punch, v. ; i One Ha horse power; motor, and "r' r !: Over 53,000 worth of type and material. t ! Ihk added to our former equipment which ""con sisted of Mergcnthaler Linotype, Babcock, cylinder press, two job presses, cutter and perforator' makes ours positively the ,,,, i Mict-nwmi, .. . V Best Equipped Job Office Between Port land and Boise Sixteen People Work at tho Observer OMce.Quito a pay roll each week, .every cent of which is spent in La Grande. l&kj. 1 1 i i v