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V 'Hi : V" i SATURDAY; JULY 5, 1913 LA GRANDE EVENINQ .OBSERVER, PAGEITVE" j THE HOUSE 'The District Attorney's Conscience ij A TWO PART LUBIN SPECIAL. , An intensely interesting story acted with truth and .. naturalness, featuring Arthur Johnson and Miss Lottie Briscoe. "THE ONLY VETERAN IN TOWN." A very appropriate 4th of July offering, and a Vitagraph. "just kids" ;;''.') :-' ;."'7.! ; 1 and f Double Biograph Comedy "SLIPPERY SUM REPENTS" ' ' . THE DREWS COMEDY SINGING, TALKING, DANCING. SundayOnly: ' . "LOVE ADN WAR IN MEXICO' V Splendid Two Part Lubin Offering. $ J S J J t LOCAL BREVITIES. Take an Ansco Hill's Drug Store. . , , Adv. 6-23 It Miss Stine's kindergarten in Sab bath school room of Baptist, church. Anyone can leave children any nunf ber of hours during day. Terms reas onable. Phone Black 1591. Adv. ;: 7-1 5t. Sale of Plants. This week only, flurry if you want a real bargain. La Grande Seed & Floral Co. Adv. 7-1 5t Dr. McMillan returned. Foley build- ing. .., Adv. THE SPIRELLA CORSET. I Corsetier Mrs. Laura B. Jackson, 1208 First St., Phone Red 1311. Adv. 6-30 1 mo Take no chances, have an expert do your concrete work. See John Oberg. 1807 X. Adv. - An attractive proposition to offer1 two or three live wires in promoting J a mertorious proposition. L.aii iva Elm St. Adv. 5-20 lm I Hencetoitn tne Bussey taxi and buss line will have quarters at the j Foley hotel. Phone Main 191. nay and night Adv. 5 Cherry Pickers Wanted. Call M 706 for particulars. Adv. 7-2 tf High Cost of Living Solved. . Buy groceries direct from whole saler. Francis G. Cavers, Foley ho tel. Call up or write. Adv. 7-1 lm WE SELL A GREAT MANY CANS OF Heinz Pork and Beans The big demand proves that I they are delicious; the Heinz ; name proves that they are good. ! It is because "we know this that I we are willing to pay more for ' a can of beans that costs you the same. 15c Cans, 2 for 25c 20c Cansand 3.1c. PATTISON t ; BROTHERS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 86. Money to Loan The undersigned represents the NETHERLANDS AMERICAN ; MORTGAGE BANK, and a prepared to loan money in any amount on improved wheat, alfalfa and dairy farms. Rates 7 and 8 per cent No delay. FRANK R. ATKINS, Pendleton, Oregon. Phone Main 5. OF COMFORT Plants Given Away. We have just received word from our carnation plant growers In Chi cago that our new carnation plants now in the field are ready, to ship. This means that our benches must be cleared of all remaining pot plants at 'once. ''. ; ' . v.,v-; , Every Pot Plant Must Go. In order to move them quickly we will give you the plant if you -will buy the pot they are in. About a thou sand fine palms, ferns, fuschias, ge raniums and other plants selling for $2.00 each, down in 15c pots. Smaller ones, in oc and 10c pots. First buyers get the choice.": Come, quick if you want your share. 1 This week only. Store or green house. La Grande Seed & Floral Co. ' Adv. 7-1 5t. Modern Dressmaking can now "... aad in La Graaue. Sign teen y ears in ladies' exclusive tailoring establish-, ment. Call 13021 O Street Work guaranteed. Adv. '; 5-23-ttf Plant sale, La Grande Seed & flor al Co., See their "ad." in another col umn. ' Adv. 7-1 5t. BOARDERS AND ROOMERS WANT ED, 905 Spnng St. Phone Black 3881. Adv. 6-30 6t. STOP AT Martin's Candy Kitchen FOR FRESH CRUSHED J STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM. ALSO LOCAL AGENT FOR THE OLIVER TYPEWRITER. ' GRAND UNION TEAS AND COFFEES. ! You can get a better grade of J Teas and Coffees for the money than elsewhere, and Tickets on all Grand Union Goods. A full line of Groceries always on hand. j..j.i Grand Union Tea Store New Second i Hand Store S New and Old Clothes, Boots an & 1 Shoes bought and sold; also S Shoe Repairing done on short i notice. j H. CARE if, Prop 209 First Street. 550 Main Street roods, weaving,' Room 18 Montana .House. Phone Black 402, Residence . work solicited. - Adv. Neat, clean, extra well constructed brick chimneys built by John OuWfc, .1807 x. ; -v;, v Adv'. Take your Corset troubles to Mrs: O. C Combs, Corsetiere, 1503 7th St Phone Black 1971. . American Queen Corset, Sanitary arons. ' v Adv. ' Mrs. E. L. Evans. Piano Teacher. '. Thorough instruction in . artistic Piano Playing and Harmony. Modern methods used. Studio 1008 Third St. Phone Black 881. ' ' Adv. 6-1-tf ' DR. H. 8. BROWWTON. Dentist, oi-il fice over Sherry's theatre. Adv.; If you want to build something good it pays you to see John Oberg,' 1807 X Ave. Buildings, walks, bridges,; tanks anything. ' Not "cheapest" but best Permanently located here. Adv.; Elkhorn Flour makes good. p fi. Adv. - Adv.; If you desire to. see. a practical demonstration of coolness caused by evaporation, call at the headquarters nf ir Australian Iceless Refrigera tor Co.. 108 Elm St. La Grande,' Oregon. Adv. . 5-17-tf Having just installed an Enlarging Camera, we would be pleased to have you bring us your prints that you may want enlarged at a small cost. We also do all kinds of finishing and de veloping on short notice and reason able prices, at Silverthorn's family Drugstore. Adv'. 6-20 lm Auto for Hire J. P. Laxson, large touring car; careful driving; moder ate charges. Phone Mains 737. ' . Adv. 6-20 tf. Prof. Benedetti's music studio at 1604 Washington street, will take a reasonablenumber of pupils. Phone Red 3091. Adv. 7-1 tf. Elkhorn Flour makes good. Adv. Your summer vacation should not be planned without thought of an An sco Cameras Hill's Drug Store. Adv. S 6-20 3t HITTER. The photographer in your town. 11-ltf i : Adv. S PF"?ROXALS. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. McCormick are visitors in Baker today with friends. Miss Ethel and Miss Mayme Reith spent the 4th at Baker. Mrs. M. J. Walters of Spokane is here on business. Mrs. J. B. Wade is down from Pal mer Junction to spend a few days with friends. ' " .- i J. W. Crqjyley is down from Palmer Junction on business for the Palmer Lumber Co. . : Rube Zweifel and Fred Henning re turned on No. 17 from Baker, where they spent the Fourth. . Miss Wilma Osterling went to Ba ker Thursday to spend the 4th and remain a few days with friends. Walt Holcombe, who will lecture this evening- at the chautauqua, is in the city today registered at the Foley. TSr r. TT. Unton returned today frnm Portland, where he has been vis iting friends, and transacting business. Mr. and Mrs. J. Dobbin returned to Union having spent the Fourth with Mr. and Mrs. J. D. McKennon and hav ing been visitors at the chautauqua. Judge and Mrs. J. W. Knowles were in 'Elgin yesterday, Mr. Knowles be ing the orator of the day at that place. Mr. and Mrs. George Scibird, C. M. Law, Jack Ferguson, J. A. Brown and wife and Mrs. C. H. Sheets are among those over from Union today to attend the chautauqua programs. Miss Winnie Dennis of Kansas City, arrived in La Grande yesterday and wilfFpend some time visiting at the home of her brother, Bruce Dennis. ' Mrs. Thomas Budge and daughter, Sid, 'were visitors in Baker on the 4th. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Knapp wcrfe visitors at the Linebarger prove " vj terday, where a celebration was lei;!, staged. . ., . ',, ' ".. : i Mrs. George Hibbard of Seattle, who has been visiting at , Salt ' Lake, ar rived here this morning to be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Perry Oliver for several days., , A. J, Lavory, White Pine; T. Taylor, Portland; H. J. Dunker, Chicago; The Maude Stevens Concert Co., E.'E. Wil lard, Nampa, and Si J). Peterson, Mil ton, are among the guests at the Fol ey today. V . . ' ' . H. A. Williamson, Portland; J. N. Hansen, Elgin; J. P. Evans, Elgin; Mrs. C. Mathews, Fort Collins, Colo.; H." B. Cade, Seattle, and James Mc Caffery, Portland, are ' among those registered at the Sommer today. , ; F. A. Sikes, Milton, W. J. Ward, Umatilla; W. Wade, Lostine; L. M. Lewis, Boise; Glenn ' Sherwood, Wal lowa; C. B. Robinson, Imbler, and J. F. Smith, Meacham,, are among the guests at the Savoy hotel today. ' Mrs. Peter Borgan of Portland, is in the city the guest of Mrs. Lou Giv en, for a- few days after which she will continue on to fyker where she will spend some time visiting with friends. Mr. and Mrs. Roger Deal are moving into their new home, on G avenue. The old Deal home will be occupied by Miss Susie Deal, who for seVeral years has been teaching at Baker but is now iThe half holiday program for the gov-, enrolled as a r.acher in the local ernment department employesis dis schools. , ,., , ! cretionary with the President and cab- 1 - j inet heads. This year, as usual it will Stageberg at "The Hub." be in operation through the months of "Ole" Stageberg has accepted n, July, August and September. President position with the Hub, a- dry goods Wilson is a firm believer in the Satur store, recently opened here. j day half holiday plan, and ever since i . ' assuming office has taken a rest on ; , - Birth Record. , 'the sixth day. ; Bom to Mr. and Mrs. William : ' Thompson, this city, July 4th, an eight and one-half pound son. Dr. Dora Underwood attended. i,1 Big Carnival Ends. Chicago, July 5. The last competi tive events of the big athletic carni val at Grant Park stadium, the Nation r' Amateur Athletic union champion fh'psi Ftnrted this afternoon before the largest crowd that has attended the frames during the week. In several events two or more Olympic stars were matched and some sensational per formances were looked for. '. The final heai of the 110 meter high hurdles at' Stockholm, .Sweden, was to be re-enacted this afternoon. Fred ference of the world's unristian ww: , newest designs in, wan rapers aro Kelly, star of the University of South- zenship conference today discussed here In the most artistic patterns and em California, was the favorite. Three "Intemperance". The report of the most popular colorings. We are show other American hurdlers who pushed committee stated 70 per cent of the ing a particularly (handsome lino of him to his remarkable performance at Stockholm, were his competitors again this afternoon. . J. P. Nicholson, captain of the Uni versity of Missouri track team; John R. Case, University of Illinois, and E. J. Wendell, Wesleyan University, were the three who were expected to make Kelly extend himself to the very lim it to capture the event. The Olympic games last year so ov ershadowed the national A. A. U championships in this country, that the lists were not well filled. This year, however, there were entered practically every athlete of renown and near-renown in America. It was confidently expected that with weather conditions favorable, there would be some new records hung up. The nine days' meet comes to an end tomor- row when German turners stage com petitive drills. ! Gruesome Charge Preferred. Capestraano, Italy, July 5. Maropi Ascenzio, recently returned to his na tive town from New York,' is under arrest today charged with burning his wife alive. Following the receipt of anonymous letters at New York telling him that his wife was un faithful to him during his absence Ascenzio returned to his home here immediately. He is declared to have greeted his wife the first day of his return with every show of affection. The second day, the couple went for a walk in the woods. This wes the last ever seen of the womBn. A priest, however, who was passing through the timber at the time heard piercing Bhsilks from a distance. He made his way towards them and found a fierce fire blazing about a tree. Supposing it to be on ly the work of ujchins, however, he passed on, The day following when i the dtRnpnearance of Mrs. Ascenzio be- psme -Kiwii, the priest led a anumber of citissens to the burnt tree. ; The - .. . f!nger ring and gold earrings . , ....,2 jn the ashes. Ascenzio was" arrested just as he reached Chi asso, on the Italian-Swiss border, pre sumably making his way back to New York. . , King Reviews Troops. ; London, July 5. King George today reviewed the London Territorials (Mil itia) in Hyde Park and hundreds of thousands turned out to . cheer , the citizen, soldiers. The . parade, which' a mustered more than 20,000 strong, in- J eluded two divisions, with two brigades J of field artillery, 28 battalions of in- I fantry, three regiments of cavalry and engineer, transport and medical- corps. Major General E. C. Bethune, direct or general of the -territorial forces, was in command assisted by Major Gen eral Sir Alfred Coirington. The King who wore undress uniform of a field marshal was accompanied by the Puke of Connaught, Prince Arthur, . War Minister Col. J. E. B. Seeley, Lord : Chancellor Viscount Haldane, J?im Lord of ,t the - Admiralty Winston : Churchill and a distinguished 8tau oi officers. Queen, Mary and Princess Mary watched the procession from the , " royal carriage... ., . ,. i , ,. - i Half Holiday Rule On. Washington, - July 5. the 100,000 more or less, hired hands of Uncle Sam, today enjoyed their first Sat-'; urdav half holiday ! of the summer. . Mann Starts Fillibuster. ; Washington, July 5. Asserting that: the democtras are trying to prevent the discussion of the Diggs-Caminetti. incident and the resignation of former district attorney McNab, Republican Floor Leader Mann threatened in the house today to prevent transaction of any other business by filibustering until he and other republicans are per mitted to discuss, the Caminetti mat ter on the floor of the house. I Intemperance, Conference Theme. Portland, July 5. The sectional con - territory in the United States was free of saloons and fifty per cent of kind that will please the discrimlnat the population lived in sections where ing housewife of artistic tastes. Tha there are no saloons. A campaign for qualities are high but the prices are a constitutional amendment establish- exceedingly reasonable. ; I U; ed to national prohibition was inaugu rated. . - , A New Way of Finance. Proprietor If uiadnme offers to pny for ;the lint don't show her the bill, and t will liK-reHse It. Somebody has to pnyiour bad debts. Messenger But if she 'doesn't .offer to pny? Proprietor Then bring the tint back. We can't add to onr bad debts. Fllogonde Blutter. s - - gome people lienr three kinds of trou- hie-all I hey hnd. nil they have now and all they crpeot to have.-Edward Everett Hale. Eastman first 1: When Dealing With J. H PEARE&S0N 9 I m La Grande's Leading Jewelers and manufacturing Opticians. , Yon are trusting yourself a store ' of twenty-two t years' standing which should satisfy ' you that you will be treated j right. .'. . Call when' you desire anything in the jewelry line or are in heed of glasses.. - T77, THE BEST FITTED CAL PARLORS IN ERN OREGON. OPTI- EAST-n.S We Grind Our Own Lensesvl ( J. H. PEARE & SON A; " Vacuum' Hi , H0U82 ClBAMlKft " ! H .iULSTERIKS 7 - FUANITDRB RBPlIRTHfl MATTRESS'MAlhNCI , rUBRITOW PApSIUCUi f J L, F. BEtLINGfl, 1607 Waili. At. . Phone Block 122 f B. B. NXJTTER ROLLS AND SCROLLS. ! borders and linings everything in the parlor and drawing room papers the 1708 Sixth 8VT" r ': i P-h'7 j ... I j Foley Grill j Crawfish The Kodak of Today Red Cross Drug Store T