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paok Mom L GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, THURSDAY MAY 29, 1913. ft v ft:;. r f -it cf - KUNL DAY NEAR TRUST BOOKS STUDIED Wood Trial Halts , While Experts Look Up Data From Books Boston, May 29. Experts employ BUSINESS TO HALT WHILE DAY IS OBSERVED. I General Memorial Day to be Ob served Here With Detail Friday. hnl I were thrown open, and a number of white robed and fantastically tur ba:ied Individuals; soma of them with loug, gray beards, crossed the thresh old. threw, themselves prostrate upon the Boor ana begun to crawl toward the throng with the most extravagant contortions. lomorrowis decoration day. and The tax upon the gravity of tha een iJthe old soldiers have the center of tlemen and ladles present was so great the stage. Business will take a rest' tnnt only the frowns of the empress- Paris from Burma. Three days Tfter Its arrival the court was nodded Thai the solemn reception of the mission by their majesties would take place on the following evening at the Tullerles. At the appointed hour, Napoleon and Eugenie, surrounded by all tbe prim j hv th nrnwution are busily en- pal members of their household, took g d m ;xamining books of the " . American Woolen Co., in connection IUVUIi : v ; . -r . , - - . j The emneror eave orders for th in. with the trail of Wood, Atteaux and troductlon of the embassv. the, foidin? Collins, charged with planting dyna doors at the farther 'end of the.,great mite at Lawrence to discredit the Miss mma StickKey, of the famous Stickney Sisters, principal riders wiui avua-K loto snow nere toda y. Demand Removal o? Starkell. (Continued from Page Two.) in quiet observation of the day. The old soldiers go to the graves at 10 o clock in the forenoon. Commenc ing at 2:30, the program of the day will be held in the Baptist church, as follows: " i '.. Instrumental solo . .Mary.'Fitgerald Prayer. General orders of G. A. R. Lincoln's address at Gettysburg. Recitation Origin of Memorial Day . . . . . .... Evaline Underwood Solo Just Before the Battle I Mother . ,,, ...... . t . Dr. Fyke Recitation'". ... .Jack Rogers Recitation . . ... . . .Thelma Osterling vocal Duet, Mrs. Nelson Miss Keefer Recitation . .V7... Gene Fyke Recitation . . . . .'...."... Fav Wilcox Recitation .. ,'. .'. .Wilma Gore Recitation ............ Earl Nutter Recitation . . . . . . . .Muriel Gore Address n.'... .'.'..'. .'.'A. J. Adams Tribute to the unknown dead. -Hymn America. ' School children are requested to march in the parade to cemetery, to meet at I. 0. O. F. hajl at 10 a. m. Many dozens of roses and flowers have been ordered for delivery to morrow and few graves, if any, will go unnoticed in this city tomorrow. nL:u .... -n . . v,miuers prevent iwaer irom pro ceeding to the home plate for he was within ten feet of the play and had his attention called to it. Yet he re fused to allow Rader to . have his base. The local club officials telegraph ed to President Sweet last evening SERVIA WILL QUIT Danger of Bulgars-Servia War De creases by Announcements. London, May 29. The probability Spuds' series witn , Walla Walla. They- know, furthermore; tliat Walla , walla was yesterday given the bene fit of nearly, every doubt. ; A V, .., As for r Starkell decisions, there ... 1 Xt. . L , 1 . . . .. I . ..... ytc.o oc.crm mat iiwKeu ; aecmedly grounas mac nis coming here was bad -Admitting that he called the protested and that his presence will ' balls and strikes as 'hesaw them, hurt the game and the league be- .tnere can be no excuse for his fail- cause of the bitter feeling against ure to see the Walla Walli runners him. The only answer received ws cut the bases when it was very obvi- a message stating that Starkell is us 10 two uitraa or the spectators. complaining that there was no police Also, he could not have failed to see i protection afforded1 him. As it hap " r I nened there were two nolicemen present but Starkell never at any cch cpoi XNear rouce Meadquar "S 1 B 1 , . . . . asking for Starkell's removal on the OI w?r oelwfeen Bulgaria and Servia ar lessened loaay Dy tne Servian peace envoy formally announcing to the foreign office that Servia will sign a peace pact proposed by the powers. It is probable the Dact will be signed here tomorrow. I : DESPONDENT MAN SUICIDES I'iime required protection. ters to Commit the Act. LOW PARE -MAY 28 , . ,TO SEPTEMBER 30 v : YOU CAN GET Round Trip Tickets .FROM ALL - O.-W, R, & N. Stations . .v , TO ' PRINCIPAL CITIES IN THE EAST ... via, '" t . I FOR RENT 4 room house, 2112 First St Inquire 2008 Second St. r 5-28-tf EXCURSION HERE SUNDAY San Francisco, May 29. Despond ent at the death of his wife, George Hocrter blew out his brains in Ports mouth Square. Police from head quarters across the -street reached the body in a few seconds after the shot was fired, but Hoerter was as usual, most concerned that proper dijjnlty and gravity should prevail prevented : them from laughing out- njrht Two-thirds of the way to4be throne the three venerable leaders of the em bassy stopped wriggling and began to turn somersaults. Engenle evidently believed that to be the proper method or showing respect In Burma, for when the ordinarily impassive emperor ' be gan also to laugh she remonstrated with him 'for bis want of decorum In tones tbat'could be heard by those who , stood round the throne. ! At that moment the most aged of the Burman ambassadors reached the foot of the throne In a final somersault that landed him prostrate at the feet of the empress with such violence that his headdress flew off and with It, alas-, his long white beard. To the astonished gaze of Eugenie were revealed the fea tures of the Marquis de Galllfet' after ward a celebrated general and minister of war, but then-a dashing cavalry cap tain. ' Every one broke Into shouts of laughter., especially when the. remain ing members of the embassy removed their boards and turbans and were rec ognized as . members of the imperial entourage.. . ; . :' . . - ' - . Every one enjoyed the Joke except the empress. She burst Into a flood of tears, .declared that she had been cruel ly Insulted, swept out of the throne room and left Paris In anger on the following morning. Every one whobe Heves that practical Jokes, even when amusing, Ifave a savor of meanness will be glad to know that it was sev eral weeks before Napoleon could make his peace with her. j strikers. As no other witnesses are available at this time, Judge Crosby yesterday ordered adjournment until Monday. ; . ' ; . , TOKIO WINS BILL GAME Japanese and Calif ornians Play Game of Extra Innings. Tokio, May 29. After 12 hard in nings the Keio university baseball team today defeated the Stanford university team by a score of three to two. . The best of feeling prevailed at the game, Japanese students car rying American flags and . cheering lustily at every good play by Cali-J forma. v. : .. ,, . '. . Wireless Dance Music Explained. ' . i ' . " ; : . . . . . ... : V Geneva, May 29. The wireless sta- much puzzled recently by . receiving fragments of personal conversation and portions of waltzes, including the Merry Widow, tho Italian national , anthem, etc. : The mystery has just been explained by the discovery that Roberto Galetti, a civil engineer, has', been testing a wireless telephone of his own invention "at his wireless tele graph station at Lausanne. He claims that the invention is nowperf ected and explained to the puzzled wireless men that for the amusement of a friend he had been "placing a phono graph fa front of his "phone' Impersonation is Costly. i who Mrs. Green Improving. . The many fiends of Mrs. Myrtle Green will be glad to learn that she is rapidly, recovering after a serious operation. ' ,, , . ; ... . . Kome, May za. Anna micozzi, in ' Finite of the feminine name, is a man, must pay rather dearly for hav ing perpetrated the joke of allowing himself to be courted and married by . Giovanni Sbaraglia, succo&sf uUy sin- ulating until after the marriage the as j. cot of a woman. k The marriage was today annulled. r.nd under the orders of the. court "Anna" will do tip "her" long tresses on the top of "her" head and go to work as farmhand . until "she has -' earned enough.' money to pay all the costs of the case, which, under the" Italian law, are anything but light. England's Boasted Powar. (Europe combined against France and was beaten, the failure being largely due to us. The balance of bower belne overthrown the war continued for twenty-three years. Ourfleet was powerless to bring It to a close. It continued for nearly ten years after our signal victory at Trafalgar. , Our army was only able to land very small numbers In Spain and formed about a quarter of the allied force which de feated Napoleon , at Waterloo. ' We have never fought a great land cam. palgn against, a European power In the ,whole of our history. We have never raced a European enemy with more than 40,000 men. The balance has been made up by foreigners. And on the strength of that we tRlk of having beaten the world 1-rLord Percy In the National Review. London. GIBSON JURY DEADLOCKED Enterprise Players to Invade Local Ljea(j Ball Park With moose. . What is at present probably the best all around team in the Branch- line league will ivade La Grande jury Out Since Last Evening With- next Sunday afternoon to meet the ut Report Believed Deadlocked. Moose team of this city. This is En-1 1 terprise and an excursion is planned Newburgh, New York, May 29. for the occasion so that no doubt The jury in the case of Burton W. there will be large crowds from Gibson, a New York attorney, chare- both Enterprise and La Grande. En- e(j wjth the murder of Mrs. Rose terprise has not been defeated this Szabo, a client, is apparently dead- year, and Manager moreiocK nas locked. Nothing is heard from the added strength to his team since Sun-1 surv Ejnce it retired at 3:35 yester- Final Return LimiJ Oct. 31, -icago . .. 7 en f.Xork .....Y.,.. 108.60 '..adolphia ......... 108.50 St. Taul 60.00 Denver 65.00 Boston ., 110.00 .Minneapolis . . . . . .... 60.00 Omaha 60.00 Equally low Round Trip Fares - to practically all other J . points East ' . -. Ltrr 'iK iielp outline YOUR TRIP. J.ir. KEENEY;' Agent a-W. R. A N. i day in fact when the team leaves town there are several good players who cannot play and that has weak ened the Moose team continually. The fans will get a chance .to see big Bil- you the wonder of Wallowa county in action. day. LOST Traveling bag between Alicol and La Grande. Finder please leave at Alicel store or Pioneer Flouring mill at Island City. 5-29-2t FRE1DMANN SERUM TABOOED General Goodbrod Here. New York Board of Ilealth Abso lutely Refuses to Permit Use. New York, May 29. Absolute pro-1 over to see the circus today. tubition of any further inoculation ox tuberculosis patients in New York with Freidmann serum was issued today by the New York board of health, "until after full and complete data regarding the use of specimen culture and other agentt therewith and full details of the reparation and administration are Submitted to the board of health and permission granted in writing for the use of the same." The report said the remedy does not fulfill promises of efficacy wheeron its use was first permitted. General Goodbrod, well known Un ion rancher and G. A. R. "member, is A ROYAL FROLIC. NapolaonV Practical Joke Intultad I Empress Eugenia. A fomkiess for Jokhi? Is often a trait employed of royal ppi-sonsc1. who perhaps find m nunsensp a i-hoerrui reiier rrora the decorous tedium of their 'official ap penraiKe. Tht New York Times re calls an Insiutu-e lu which the beauti ful Empress EuKvuie of Krance 1vas vlctlmUed. with the i-ounivauce of her Inisbmxl. Nspaltvu III., by an amusin;; bantomiu. . . A KlKM-'lal einba'ssy' jbiid arrived. In Salt In Butter. , The notion that salt "brings ouf the flavor of butter Is ridiculous.? It spoils it In the gastronomic countries of Europe the consumer would no more allow salt to be put Into the butter he eats than Into the cream he puts In his coffee or the Ice cream he takes for his dessert. . There Is absolutely no excuse for, continuing the barbarous practice of denaturing American butter by the addition of salt. It does not even help to make It keep. Henry T. Fink's "Food and Flavor." .- JUrim.TTJlfK ' A BIG CATCH There viU be no exaggeration in your "Fish Stories" if you buy our . FISHING TACKLE Our tackle will tempt both fish and fishermen. The quality and prices account for this. We can't quote prices here be cause there areTso many qualities and styles, and it's the qual ity which shows the correctness of the prices You will have to visit us to be sure of getting the best RODS, REELS, HOOKS, FLIES, LINES, Etc. at the right prices. We want to show you our outfits. Hill's Drug Store The Rexall Store. . : aaT The Worm Turns. ' Wre. Gnaggs You miserable worm! Out of my way! You're always kick Ing because I want to get out some where! Mr. Guaggs Now', look here . Mrs. Gnaggs Not a word from you, now! 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We have them in all the new lasts in velvets," I . suedes, patents, tans, gun metaals, kids, etc. Carried .n all widths from, , AA to E at prices from .$250 tO $4 Come where you will get satisfaction and wear. L J. French Shoe Co. AGENTS FOR ONYX HOSIERS.