La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 27, 1913, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE EIGHT LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, FRIDAY, JUNE 27, 1913. : (MICE DUE TULV j CHANGE MAY COME AT END OF FISCAL YEAR. EIRE INJURES NEW RESIDENCE regular , morning children's hour in the open air. Mrs. Reaves who jhas charge of the children's hour, will be superintendent of the Sunday school. At eleven o'clock the first official number on the program commences. To- avoid a repetition of last year's difficulties arising from allowing the crowd to attend the morning services free of charge, the directors have found it necessary to charge for the Diatch From Washington Gives the entire day on Sunday' , Wrong .Impression Locally I So many misunderstood the rules :, . last year that the directors found it 4jbest not to attempt it again. Many Change In Office July 1st. believed that because they were ad 4, ! . mitted to1 the morning services that . To all appearances, a Demo- the balance of the Chautauqua pro Vcratic gonfalon' will be whipped 3 Sram should be freer . I , by the, winds o'er the La Grande Ng Poon Chew and the quartet are kai80mjning 0f the splendid new res "e post office after Tuesday. It is two of the best and highest priced jdence( burned some of the unfinished is believed the change from t. v attractions on tne program mis year foor( destroyed some finishing lum- M. Richey to E. E., Bragg , the f and a large audience will be necessary ber and did slight damage to the find- Democratic appointee, will take to even begin to cover the expenses. jng8 m one r0om. Prompt applica place next Tuesday through noth- Those who have season tickets will be tion of a garden hose stream by Walt- ing definite has been done. ' As asked to show them and those who er zweifel, a brother of the ownerof Tthat date is the beginnig of the come in for the day alone will be the h0UBe prevented a general con- fiscal year, It would facilitate $ asked to pa y 50 cents as any other fiaeration matters greatly to have the s day, change made on that date and & such will probably be done. $ MYSTERIOUS ORIGIN CAN BE EX PLAINED. Nate Zweifl's Residence, Incomplete, Threatened by Fire. Fire last evening did some damage to the incompleted residence being built by Nate Zweifel on East Adams. avenue. The origin of the little blase is unknown, but the smoke ruined the ; Through an error of some sort, La Grande's post office is held up in a dispatch from Washington t o a Port land paper as having been in the class of a few post- offices of the state where no mail is distributed on Sun day. - Some time ago an order was issued to all postmasters to refrain from issuing general delivery or car rier window mail on Sunday but at no time has the local postmaster, G. M. Richey, refused to let employes put nail in the boxes. This has been done all the time. The message notecf above aaid that the department had issued an I It is not known how the fire was started as there has been no known ' fire in the house for days. It is sup pose some one had been inspecting the place during the evening and careless ly dropped a match in chavings and dry debris about the floor. . A bright fire was noticed by neigh bors about 8 o'clock but they deemed it, to be a drying-out fire in the fire - place. As it grew brighter in vestiga- t tion was mad only to learn that the CALL OF THE WILD ENTICES OLD room was a mass of flames. . A con- OLD VETERAN ES COM WS T the. Fair association provided suffi cient stock is sold to liquidate tha debts thus clearing the real estate, or at least that id the way good, sub stantial business men view the matter. For every dollar's worth of stock sold there is more than a dollar in value in real estate, and will be throughout the life of the asosciation j - But the dark side of the case can only be viewed in one almost impos sible manner namely, that there can be no more money raised through the sale of stock;' that Mr. Miller shall proceed with his foreclosure, and the association lose not only the several thousand dollars put into purchase of the lands but the entire investment in buildings, tracks, etc. ; .... Every man who owns fair" associa tion stock need not be alarmed as te value, but he must assist in selling enough more to remove the mortgage from the land which insures him an abundance of safety and he can put the association stock along side of a government bond as compared to safe ty with additional value which is cer tain to follow in next few years." Buy ing stock in the Fair association is not a donation, but an investment that now insures Union county a fair, in sures the county public grounds for all outdoor sports and amusements, and at the same time makes the investor in stock financially safe and even ahead tv( ioment the present indebtedness is obliterated. " : SOLDIER WEST. Will Yisit Friends and Relatives But Is Chiefly to Fish. venient grjrden huse extinguished the blaze and there was no need for call ing out the fire department. The damage is considerable. La General W. F. Jackson is in Grande from Battle Mountain sani torium at Hot Springs to catch Ore- ' nn finh Twnn kn ttn 1 irini. mitt 1 order permitting the La -Grande office 'u.c' T "T to' do this. It is probable that the ftions and friends, but above all he message referred to Pendleton, where ut to catch f'sh- rm" "ow' no mail of any kind has been dis tributed during the past year, on he has come out to visit his brother, John Jackson of this city, Tom Wade APPLE MEN WILL MEET Sunday. Postmaster Richey has writ-' f Isla"d wh. is a brother-in- - - - ... . . i law and nrnor rAlnriAna Ttn hnr ogph ten to Washington authorities asking to have this matter set right. Mffi AT PARK EARLY BIG RUSH FOR TENTING PLACES IS NOW ON law, and other relations, too, but each time a fine lot of fish has been one SESSION of the chief attractions. Last year he caught a 10-foot sturgeon at the mo'uth of the Grande Ronde and has the picture to prove it too. General Jackson will not'attend the Gettysburg reunion because he did not happen to be in that memorable HERE TOMORROW OF IMPORTANCE. Hood River and Idaho Fruit Men Are Coming to Talk Agency. HOBO N ROUNDED UP POLICE ARRESTS 12V FROM FREIGHT TRAIN. Brakeman Swaney Tossed From Mov ing Train by Hobos. mm givenM" gash prizes ' 'EVERY BUSINESS HAS A SERVICE TO PERFORM AND THEIR SUCCESS DEPENDS ON THE VALUE OF. SAID SERVICE TO THE COMMUNITY. . WHEN WE TAKE A SUIT; OF CLOTHES OB OTHER GAR - MENTS (THAT IN SOME CASES COULD NOT BE USED) AND BY CLEANING, REPAIRING AND PRESSING THE GARMENT IS MADE AS GOOD AS NEW, SO YOU SEE' WE SAVE THE PARTY SOME HARD EARNED DOLLARS. : EACH WEEK WE WILL GIVE VAN ACCOUNT' OF THE AMOUNT OF WORK DONE SO THE CONTESTANTS WILL HAVE A BASIS TO WORK ON . . '; 'L...., First Prize of $10.00 Cash . Second Prize of $5.00 Cash Awarded September 1st, 1913 THREE LADIES WILL JUDGE AND AW&RD THE PRIZES &S THE FOLLOWING MERITS: FIRST THE PRESENT AND. FU TURE POSSIBILITIES OF THE BUSINESS. SECONDLY: THE APPRECIAT1VENESS BY PEOPLE HAV- S ING WORK DONE. ' . THIRDLY: THEACTUAL MONEY SAVED- THE COMMUN ITY PER ANNUM. . . . -.: ' .' ' THE WARDROBE PHONE M 64 Tailoring, Hat Blocking, Cleaning, Pressing By Tomorrow Night Most of rr - i Will Da T Atnftrtfl the Tomorrow afternoon the question of adding Grande Ronde valley apple fight. The general got his first smell growers to the new organization of of gunpowder under the banner of northwest orchardmen under the title Company F 14th Iowa, at the battle i ortn jruC1i.c nu.u vwuuo, of Fort Donaldson, and then got into will come up in this city when Messrs the battle of Shiloh next. For seven Davidson of Hood River, and Yost of ., . , . e Southern Idaho Doints address local montns ne was nem u urisunei- ui wi, - , Campers are beginning to flock to but got an exchange and went back growers to fight the rebs. again. He is en joying life at the Hot Springs sani torium now for the rod and line and the craving The North Pacific Distribut ors association is the very latest thing ' in co-operative distribution and hand- but the itching of his palm n of fruit. It is the outgrowth of several experimental organizations LUC LIOHMt " , - - , j T Riverside park to be on the ground 11T "1, -nTC: working basis, plans and future will . ... 1. C7n I 1 LUU U. 1 cell, mien oumii.s 'v when the cnautauqua opens ucm ... L wpn(. 0..t to be set before tne growers ai xne m... day morning. A crew of tent raisers, - - morninlr to surnrise " mercial club meeting and local grow- went to work yesterday and the string IS Lli v " 1 "s will decide if they desire to join of tents ar9 to be leased htS beeiy waae '.'y.r.., -?!?r..i;lgt this 8eUing agency. The meeting is ereotmlftday tr,j wiu be ready for usS, Tj' ' . ' : ..,A , -L v ' daemed to be very important as oth- fcfttw morning or noon at the1 $15.00 .npej forty be.1 essay. have several weeks since iHivM,l tents are going up Given by McLeoa. bee aa. on page o. en to be the best todav and tomorrow the electricity will Adv- .. j solution of the distribution problem be run to those who desire it, and on j Monday evening again the electricians ( will be on the ground to run wires to Believe pendoll Murder May Be Rep- those who have not ordered it prior to ( lica of Lo)?ue Murder. tomorrow afternoon. The park Doom, TEN THOUSAND NEEDED. (Continued from Pnge 1) The entire La Grande police force was rounded up at 4 o'clock this morn ing to arrest a gang of 12 hoboes who were riding into La Grande on an east bound freight train, and who had caus ed trouble with Brakeman Swaney be tween Meacham and Kamela. Swaney affirms that he was set upon by three of the gang on the top of a box car soon after leaving Meachanv and after threatening to "chuck" him under the car wheels compromised with tossing him from the moving traih.i Swaney complains of injury to one hip but otherwise escaped serious iniurv. He was missed when the train had reached Kamela and an engine was sent back to Meacham but on the way the ensine crew met Swaney walk- ing toward ivameia imving ic.w consciousness, the loss of which was subsenuent to the fall. When the round-up of the hoboes was made here, all surrendered peace .... 1 " ll!.n ably and went to tne ponte muu" where all were investigated but Swa- rnnld not identify them in view "' - . - . . . ai.: J t thft fact that he had not odblu rlose view of them in the darkness at Meacham. All were released. COMPANY IS CENSURED. i ' ft i 5 1 NEW DIVISION HERE.. (Conr.inuea from Page 1.) was erected last evening and as the! lm AngelMi Juno 27. Detectives has brought suit against the Union pavilion and lodge have Deen imisneu investiKatinK the murder and robbery County rair ssc.... - i jo.n HiBr is nothincr to do n T7 TA.wl11 i.-V,rt ttrno 1-ill art and At the meeting last night Mr. Mil but to bring the first attraction to the hjg offk,e looted of hundred thousand ler explained his position as aoove ground. A great many will not move out until Saturday afternoon but be cause Sunday is the opening day, there will be few movers after the fust day. Ng Poon Chew is to be in La Grande, on Sund:iy, which makes a slight rl-ange in the program and the Sierra Mixed quartet will le the opening a? fraction. For campers who are on the grounds .... . a j. ...t.!l a w-oiu hnv. nskoH Chi- adding that the rate oi interest, ...... cago authorities to co-operate, believ- is 7 per cent on a note for $7,000 is .i r.r vonAan mnv hP not sufficient and in drawing up a n,t m,.,rf1 J. TI new loan he asked that the rate be Logue, the Chicago money lender, in made eight per cent. He offered to i sLiiar circumstance. make a new loan on the fair grouiids An attorney in offices next to Pen- taking up all outstand.ng interest and , .nAr.a wnmnn U.nv nrinciDle and placing it in a lump sum .v, rr. irr ihA murder, accom- provided the association would pay :.j i & mvctrinuR womnn eieht ner cent interest, pay taxes on F r day niorning. a bible study class j ,n Bhortly be- the notes and approve of the clause dnrnr the Sunday school hour with death . which provides payment of principal M's Knight in charge, has been ar- j wtien interest is not paid promptly. ..... ii t.u ranged and the little tots win nuiu a Sunday school class instead tu ; ji Big Dance at S Danceland f MUMPS HIT TUMULTYS. After earnest consideration or tnis I . .. . . 1 3 IX. -J t 1 offer by the tair Doara n bwuku i BABES: BODIES FOUND. ing official has bees, sent out. in this respect either.. Assistant Manager MoveL J. D. Stack goes to Seattle by the change. It is said, his title will be superintendent instead of assistant general manager. Assistant Superin tendent J. D. .Matheson, f ormeiJy of La Grande and' recently located at Se attle, comes to Portland to take Mr. Bollon's position on the Portland- Umatilla division, and it is also- rum ored that Assistant Superintendent Coykendall" at Portland, will go back to the passenger run between- Port- Mang NapU Babua. Naples, Jhne 2T. Investigation is. E : being madfc of' the1 findm! of a large' jv number of bodies of infants- in the gar- f den of a house where-a midJwife named. Bertoli has- lived! The police believe : a great many- babies-- ha: been dis- ' r posed of ttiusly; r t ' ' ' . Grovery Changes, Hands. Frank K.Thomaa who came here re-;-cently fronrDel Niirte,. Colb.r where ha: was connected: with ties- Del Nortei land and' Pendletom This too is- alsoj Lumber company, as- manager of the : rumor? I company store, will' take.-Dosaession of The material' facts in the case are the StagjsiJerg- grocery at North Fir three however; the division superin- and -Monroe in a few days. tendency comes here next Tuesday Mr. Stack goes to Seattle and Mr. BolTons becomes tne new superintend ent here. When Mr. Bollons reaches here next Monday,, definite facts as to who will be sent here with him, the nature and scope of the- enlargement to the local O.-W. payroll' and other interesting facts will become known. t. SATURDAY NIGnT t STRICTLY HIGH CLASS Fntire Seven of Secretary's Family be the opinion of those present that Are Swollen Faced Today. i there is no Better u.. ; 1 campaign for raising the mdebtedncs-? Washington. June 27.-I f President from the pjant and the grounds than Wilson turns up in office some morn- now. . . , .. W with his face swelled like a bal- There is at least $30,000 in valuation loon blame it to the Tumulty kids. All in plant and grounds, it is argued by seven of the famous juvenile aggrega- the directors, and instead of being tion "have ,em". Papa Tumulty, the bothered with a debt Indefinitely they -trnll Death of Thirteen on apa . Road Leads to Criticism. Vnlleio. June 27. A coroner's jury which investigated the wreck of two electric cars on the Napa vauey, re sulting in death of 13, returned a ver dict censuring "extreme laxity . "it erating the system and not emo.c- ing rules ui .'c made no recommendations. Claude Galch Promoted. Oakland. June 27.-H. N. Morris, the national bank examiner has receiv-J , ed acceptance of his resignation tend ered a month ago from Acting Comp troller Kane. Claude Gatch, former ly mshier of a bank in Salem, Oregon, and now examiner in the outlying dis trict of California and Oregon, was named as successor. You never will be able to- get along without a house to live i'rry but you will be able to get along without a landlord as soon as you build one for yourself t . ' The store -is now ins the possession of a painter and' paper hanger, who will uses tKeir" efforts to add to the: attractiveness of the- place in opening a first class grocery store. Mr. TJlomas- recognizee? La Grande- as the most statable location he could', find in? OVegoa; More Scandal Resignations;. Londbny June 2T. Premier Asquitlh has accepted" the resignation) of" At torney General- Isaacs. It i report ed to be a result of wireless scandal in volving the cabinet. The resignation wilJ be of ffcialty announced, next week. j Drugs that j you know are right . Viennese Women Enthused. f C. P. Ferrin,Mgr jj p tnkinir is not known what the president re lies on for prevention, It's mumps. Vienna, June 27. Imbued with en th.isinsm and inspired by the world's Buffragette congress, a score of Vien-jj women returned to Duuayesi. " starting a dem- the government to There Is nothing of a speculative give women the right to organize po- nature in the purchase of stock in uu:y. ZZ sccreuryrw't yet. but is insist that the entire amount be rais- ( nese .king a spoonful of vinegar daily. It ed through he ale of i l,ot thp nresident re- alue In the mock. . Every item that leaves our store Is guaranteed. This guaran tee is as broad as a customer may wish to interpret it. On our part it means that we insure absolute satisfaction. If a customer is not satisfied in every particular we want to know it, because he is entitled to entire satisfaction. We are ready to take back goods, ; refund money or do any thing else necessary to show hat our guarantee is a valid one and that is represents a straightforward policy that we enforce in every department of our business. . Newlin Drug Co.