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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1913)
7? uyUESDAY, JULY 22, 1913? LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,' PAGE SEVEN X(ii twit mdi ktijiifiiu, 9 I RACE MEETING CIRCUIT FORMS il Department Phone Main 8 r For Lumber, Lath f i Shingles, Sash and D)ors f I Ruberoicl Roofing E DP TOS COMING HERE :ORGE PALMER LUMBER CO. :nk: SAIVi G Natural Mineral Water and Know the Joy of Living t. 1 yf'mmma!mmmmmmmm?mmmmmmmmmmmi'n'immmmim .MSB ffti 1 ?tWt.-a I .'r i I LUMBER WILL NEVER BE 1 ' CHEAPER. than now.' As you 'know, the. g lumber fit for milling is getting scarcer every year. , Then why not begin building now and tajje .' ISist: advantage of the present mr ket? Later o nyou will regret JA-j- it. We have full supplies for &JSiNi high-grade lumber for both . ex- WVSiMV' , , ... . . .. !' ?MiUA S ITHrT?rs fiAHinAMV WADDELL FINDS .TOWNS WIL i LING TO ENTER. Baker, Boise, Caldwell and La Grande ; In Orraaization. : i r Baker, July 22. Joseph Waddell has recently returned from several cities where he has spent the past week ar ranging for the fall race meeting to be held during- the county fairs, Boise, Caldwell and La Grande have signified their intention of entering the circuit, and excellent purses will be hung up for the events. ... :.: :, :. i; i- Nearly $5000 has already been of fered for the races, several purses will aggregate $500 each. ' '' Many , horses along ' the line will enter and the association is assured of one of the most successful meeU that has ever been held in the 'My. Delaiast Paced Fast Half Mile. Although there were no matched races 'at the fair grounds yesterday 1 owing to the small crowd present, one of the I prettiest exhibitions in pac ing ever witnessed on the local 1urf was given. Delnns paced the half mile in the fastest time of 1 :04. This is within one-half second of the Pa cific coast record for half mile tracks rid' considering the slowness'of the track, and the fart thet the animal was leld a part of the distance, it was a noteworthy feat . . ; EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE MEET JULY 29. : WILL Important Business to Be Transacted at Committee Meeting. y . : Members of the executive commit tee of the Eastern Oregon division of the State 'Teachers' association, will meet in La Grande July 29 td trans. act important business and arrange for the annual convention of Eastern Or egon teachers to be ' held in La Grande Thanksgiving week. Mrs. Stel la Engle of this city, Is president and ex-County Superintendent E. E. Bragg is secretary. The meeting will call Eastern Oregon ; educators to La Grande for the day and important ; business will be transacted on that date. Those who are members of the executive committee are: State Superintendent J. A. Church. ill; J'. S. Landis, city superintendent, of Pendleton schools; J. F. Smith, county superintendent of Umatilla count vt J. C. Conlev. coumv sunerlntendent of .. . ...... .1 waiiowa county; E. G. Bailey, city J superintendent of Ontario gchoeBt fc addition to these the presuterf. aadZ secretary will attend. " The J'i ' n A Good Investment. W. D.' Magli, a well known1 mer chant of Whitemound, Wis., bought a stock of Chamberlain's medicine so as to be able to .supply them to his cus tomers. After receiving them he was himself taken sick ana says that one small bottle of Chamberlain's Colic. Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy was worth more to him than the cost of his entire stock of these medicines. : , WILL MOVE TOOL HOUSE. City Property at Gravel Pit to Be ' Used for Tool House. 1 A misunderstanding seems to pre vail generally as to the council's ac- 1 tion in adopting a location for the 1 tool' house which must be moved to j make room for the city library at Fourth and Pennsylvania. The Mc- Call property will not be leased, asreyl ported Thursday but the intersections of two streets near the McCall prop erty,! will be used. This intersection strikes the gravel pit at that point and the city will obtain free lease of the ground for several years at least. The move will take place in a few days. . William Allinson returned from Ba , ker and Haines today, where he has ' been on flour business. Are You Going to Put up - Cherries arid Loganberries? We will have nice Biiig Cherries J 25c per gallon.: Loganberries - $2.25 per. crate Phone us your orders and we wiS supply you. MAIN 43 MAIN 43 Prompt Delivery J. G. Snodgrass QUALITY GROCER , ! venin: server sanitary campaign . - WILL PLACE THE Famous $1 0.0Q Junior Vacuum Gleaner - h the homes of each of its subscribers at factory cost, at - - - $4.85 you are not already a subscriber you can subscribe now for six months and get the benefit of this offer Don't spread the dust with a broom; collect it with a vacuum cleaner. Sweeping and dusting is three quarters of the work, espe cially in this dusty country. , Not only is sweeping hard on the person doing the work but it is hard on your rugs and carpets. Don't you notice that every time you sweep you sweep the nap of your rug or carpet out and then say "Well this rug or carpet ought to have lasted longer; we paid enough for it." No, Madam, it is your own fault, not the quality of the rug. It is the way you treat them; and the moet dangerous part of it all is breathing the dust and germs that are always in the rugs and carpets. There is no use in taking any chances when you can get a vacuum cleanerthat will do the work. This vacuum cleaner is always ready for use as a broom. You will be surprised how easy it operates and how nice it does the wcrk. . If you have had your house cleaned call for a demonstrator and he will show you that there is more dust in your home than you thought there was. , lemember, we are nof. in business to sell vacuum cieaners. i nis is a premium offer to get new subscribers, giving the benefit to old one3. 1 Write, Phone or Call y ' Vacuum Cleaner Department I La Grande Evening Observer Phone Main 13 MAIL THIS COUPON TO THE VACUUM CLEANER DE PARTMENT. To La Grande Evening Observer: Gentlemen Please have a demonstrator call at my house to give a demonstration of the Junior Vacuum Cleaner and explain your offer. It is understood that this places me under no obliga tion to subscribe. NAME . FREE DEMONSTRATION COUPON ADDRESS """.ONE NO. 1 4 NWPPWIIIIHII(IIHW'' h . '.. ................ ,- : .,