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FRIDAY, AUGUST 1,1913.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER.
A r rc in at the arcade tonight
LIIIIL IU IU
VISIT PROJECT
PENDLETON TO BE HOST TO THE
SECRETARY.
Secretary Franklin Lane Coming to
I i Pendleton August 20 .
Pendleton, 'Aug. 1. Hon. Franklin
Jf. Lane, secretary of the interior is
ot going to pass Pendleton by with
out a visit on his present western
trip He and his party will arrive in
Pendleton on August 20, according to
advices received here today. He will
pay a visit to the Umatilla project at
Hermiston and will come on to Pen
dleton and make a trip to the agency.
He will also probably Investigate the
proposed project north of this city. ..
President J. V. Tallman, upon re
ceipt of the knowledge, immediately
began arrangementss for the secre
tary's reception. Though he will not
foe here himself, he has appointed a
committee to look after the enter
tainment of the distinguished citizen.
Co?. J. H Raley was named as the
chairman of the committee and the oth
er members are as follows: Judge J.
"W. Haloney, R. Alexander, Will Moore,
E. J. Murphy, Will M. Peterson, Leon
Cohen; Mayor W. F. Matlock, G. M.
Rice, F. E. Judd, Clarence Bishop, E.
J$. Aldrich, W. L. Thompson, Major E.
L. Swartzlander, Senator J. N. Bur
gess, George A. Robbins and Thomas
Thompson." " '
Tt is reported that the Indians on
the Umatilla reservation are enthusi
astic over the proposed visit of Sec
retary Lane and promise to gather in
one big encampment if he will visit
Ihero for only a half hour.
WEEDflFH
KILLS WEEDS
water announced yesterday by the 0.
W. R. & N. to the Baker Commercial
club. The new rates give a substan
tial reduction oh mineral water ship
ments from this city to North Yakima,
Walla Walla and Spokane, and presum
ably ' intermediate points. The Sam-
STEWARD BUILDING GROWS.
Workmen Erecting Addition to the
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Repairs to the Steward building that
call for a two-story addition to the
portion of the Steward building which
0 company will be benefited by the ! houses the bnodgrass grocery store
CHARLES HASTY.
"The Koosier Boy," a veritable riot
CANADIAN THISTLE CAN
CONQUERED.
BE
are well under way. The entire store
will not be enlarged but that portion
which is, will be extended back to
Prof. Scudder of O. A. C. Explains the
Best Way ( Fight Weeds.
Only by such cultured methods as
will result in keeping the Canada this
tle from growing above ground, can
its eradication from infested fields be
effected, is the substance of the reply
to Inquiries from various parts of the
state made by Professor Scudder, ag
ronomist of the Oregon Agricultural
college. The methods by which this
is to be' accomplished are explained
somewhat as follows to Union county
readers:
Plants should not be allowed to go
to seed asv. the form is so light that
they are carried considerable distances
by the wind, in irrigation districts or
in hay, manure, rr$ grain.
When occurring in small areas it
should be cut while in bloom, close
to the grourjl and completely covered
reduction to a large extent as Ba
ker's mineral water is fast growing
in favor and the shipments into the the alley and run up two stories.
territory noted are increasing all the
time. i
According to the announcement of
the reduction, it is in line with the
same policy of the road to aid in
Demurrer Filed by Mrs. Purdin.
Vacuum
BOCSZ C1IAHIH8
ryaOLSTKRiJia
rvunnrms amiim
MATTSE9S MAKWO
ruvnrwt ricnsra.
1607 Wash. Are.
Phone Black MM
Baker, Aug. 1. The developments in
the Purdyi shooting affair at Haines
dustrial enterprises that led to the 1 both Mr and Mra purdjn f;unsr guits
recent reduction of rates on ore and fn Aivnrna nftor tha miitbr had boon
concentrates from Baker and othet adjusted in court, was the withdrawal!'
nearby joints to Tficoma and Salt yesterday of the complaint filed by. J
Lake,
Old Frenchman la Unique.
Paris, Aug. 1. Four . yeeks from
Mrs. Purdin. the complaint having
been recorded 15 minutes after her
husband's suit was filed the day be
fore. Her attorney filed a demurrer
to the husband's complaint, alleging
Monday a small band of youthful Im- that said complaint did not set forth
nerialists will do homage to their facts sri'icient to constitute cause of
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aean, m. irerre scnamei tw, uib omy , action.
living man whose hand ever held that
of Napoleon Bonaparte. The date will
mark the old man's 106th birthday.
The centenarian was born in the
Sunday Concert
Prof. Benedetti and his concert or-
concert at . the
IB ' ll-o ...ill
; pamce or yersau es. ne was one oi cafateria on sunday. Aug. 3rd. from
the King or Kome s piayooys, nis iatn- 12 t iao and from 5:30 t0 7
er being a soldier-orderly of the Emp-1 m .
eror and attached to th latter's per--, ;3 ew orgal,ization in La
son. He saw Napoleon three times Qrande
during the Emperor's iife time, and Prof " Benedetti is ready'to furnish
once muie u un the mus,c for aa occasions.
with tar, building paper, or a heavy
coating of straw or manure. The cov
ering is to be left ok the spot until about 12 years old, saw Bonaparte,
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the ground is to De piowea, aaer
dead. The orderly had followed his , For information call Phon Red 3091,
master, into exiie, aria was w m lg04 ya!mington avenue. Adv.
visiting his tatner that rierre, men . ijo 4t
BAXTER BUYS HOME.
Secures the Modern Chandler Prop
erty on Jefferson Avenue.
v Engineer Charles W. Chandler, who
recently moved to Horse Shoe Bend
Idaho, yesterday through the Geo. H.
Currey real estate agency, disposed of
Sis new seven-room modern house on
Jefferson street to Charles Baxter
who has already taken possession.
NOTICE TO QUALIFIED VOTERS.
The New Commission Charter is now
ready for distribution and all quali
fied voters desiring a copy can secure
one by applying at the office of the
City .Recorder.
LEE WARNICK.
; ' Xdv. City Recorder.
7.-29 5t
Insure Fish-
5.ing Success
Is Wiser Than Solomon.
London, Aug. 1. Dispatches from
Bangkok, capital of Siam, carry the
report that the present king will shat-
4-A nil friidifinna nf Inn nnpontnra flnft
hv onlv onn wife Left a Wacv of or a small' amount of gasoline
which it may be seeded to a row crop
such as corn, check-rowed, or a smoth
er crop of buckwheat or rape, sown
thickly. ' '
" " If but few scattered individual
plants are found, these should be cut
off just below the surface of the
ground when they are in bloom and a
handful of stock, salt thrown on the
600 widows and the right as heir to
the throne to have as many wives as
his father before him had, the present
king, who was educated at Oxford
England, will not indulge in that
doubtful pleasure of having more than
one helpmeet. Siam the dispatches
tell, is experiencing a radical change
in government and social life. The
young king has inaugurated at last
applied.
If the thistle grows in a number oS
small clumps, scattered though the
field, they may best be treated either
by smothering or by the use of codi-
um arsenate spray made by disolv.
M. Schamel-Roy lives in a suburb.
of Paris in two tiny rooms that cost
him $55 a year for rent, a sum he I
finds difficult to raise in spite of a i J
government pension of twenty-eight
cents a day, ond recently, but for the J
intervention of friends, he would have ,
heen.put into the street by his land- I
lord. . J
One of M. Cchamel-Roy's rooms is
his museum. There he has a rare J
collection oi urat empire Liuirvcto.
the other, his bed room, he has many
pictures of Napoleon, at all ages and
under all sorts of conditions. He
would rather starve to death than sell
or part with any of these treasures.
The last time the old man saw Na
poleon alive, his father had ordered
him to pay his respects to the emperor
but before he was permitted to see the
exile, Sir Hudson Lowe, Napoleon's
British captor, had rierre stripped iu
the skin to be sure no message or con
ing one and one-half pounds of this
salt in fifty-two gallons of water. If
applied by a small hand sprayer, so traband articles were taken to tha
that the thistles are thoroughly cov- exile emperor.
. i -j. i i.i .l - : r at-tiMi t-p mv 1nno life to the fact
one custom that Is making a great hit ; erea 'ustDre. l"eyt ' " Z that my mother .nd father both were
with his subjects in building theatres '"t.on w.ll kill back the tops to the wh(m J was born He was
several large cities of his kingdom, i.Brouna- snoulQ 09 sPyea abf.l- 19 and my mother was 17. Then, too,
Uncle Sam's
Loan Office
Loans money on all kinds of
Watches, Diamonds, Gold. Jew
elry, Clothing and all kinds of
personal property.
We sell unredeemed pledges
at a very low price.
FOLEY HOTEL BUILDING.
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When Dealing With
J H. PEARE&SON
La Grande's Leading Jewelers
and manufacturing Opticians,
You are trusting yourself to a
t fiuanfcv-two vears'
v .
standing which should satisfy (
you that you will be treated J
right. !
Call when you desire anything
in the jewelry line or are in
need of glasses.
The best fitted Optical Parlors
in Eastern Oregon.
WE GRIND OUR OWN
LENSES.
J. H. PEARE
&SON
in
which are being run by the govern-',g effectiveJbut as this spray is very 0f any kind. I have eaten much fruit
ment. No attempt will be made to disonou3 care should be taUen not and druuk quantities of milk," he said
fttfa en fna enrnvpri nlnnrs. .. . . i i tt i :j knUimr
which will assure the permanency of . - - ' ' ov ' ;ok at my . n- ..
the drama. The king has adapted a ' .. h ,nnd shou,d b(J ,owed after . or rve exercised all my life and still
nunioer oi iMigusn anu riuiiun ywya
and operas to Siam.
One of the king's theatrical com
the crop has been removed and then Ke a long warn ua .-'I"
... . , .,, . . wDte and don t need glasses. I do
cultivated with a spring tooth harrow, &f my Qwn niendinK. sNot bv.C. oh ?
wViinli will fiirn nut. thf roots and brine v ntu r.f ov.'pssps nf iinv
panies is now rehearsing a Siamese ; them tQ thg gurface The f0iiowinR kind 8nd the will of life.
translation of one of George Bernard ; . -h d shoud be plowed -
Shaw's plays. Later on, the king j eyery four wcekg and if thist,oa apj
pear, thoroughly cultivate with a j
spring tooth harrow up to July, when
it may be seeded to a smother crop of
buckwhnnt or rape thickly sown. This ,
intends to open negotiations with sev-
eral French and American moving pic
ture concerns with the idea of estab
lishing a mpving picture theatre cir
cuit through the kingdom. The king crop js followed with fall plowing and !
believes the moving picture shows, if cultivation. In the next spring pi '
given under his personal supervision j the ground into cultivated row crop !
. , ' ,.fo f 'will do more than anything else to- such as corn, potatoes, etc. If the this-1
.uv - wurd educating his subjects. Itlcs were older and have obtained a
nnpirnitv An vnnr fmhiniT 1 I I ......
good hold, the best method is a tnor
oughly cultivated, bare fallow. In this
case the first plowing should be shal
low and increased in depth with suc
ceeding plowings that the roots may
be torn out and killed.
"All tY( above methods have been
thoroughly tried out and proved suc
cessful scores of tim.es," concludes
Brisht Finiih
THER
ways
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trins. To be Drenared. your I
tackle must be complete. An
assortment that includes the
right things to use in angling
for every kind of fish in this
vicinity will not cost - much.
Come in and see our splendid
stock of
Fishing Tackle
It includes everything you
can need and in the quality
that will give greatest satisfac
tion. Rods, Lines, Kevin, Flies, Arti
ficial Unit, Landing Nets, Spin
ners, Sinkers, Etc., Etc.
All sold at lowest possible
price.
Newlin Drue Co
WILL TRY NEW SYSTEM.
Motor Vehicle With "Caterpillar" Ac
tion Will Be Put In Service.
A new departure in transporting ore
and freight between Whitney on the
Sumpter Valley railroad and the Ben
Harrison mine is soon to be inauirur-
iiteH for a test bv Manairer W. C. Professor Scudder, "but unless they ;
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"ouws. ine nisiiwa.y uci.y;cii mcj are thoroughly carrieu out, none ui
J' two points, 20 miles in length, has,th are o value .
I nicen turnpiked and something new in
I 'tltha wnv ff f rnMHnnrtnt.inn devices will '
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soon be put in' service. niHer iiraiwrj mimus.
The new truck or whatever it may Baker, Aug. 1. The Sam-0 Natural
be called will have approximately 100. Mineral Water company of this city
horsepower and is now being con
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'f DANCE AT j
Uanceland g
J Saturday Night J
4 GALLERY FOR SPECTATORS 2
f PARENTS ESPECIALLY IN- J
J VITED TO ATTEND. 4
i STRICTLY HIGH CLASS. 4
J CP. FARRIN, Mgr. 4
stnicted at the shops of the Lima, O.,
loromotive works, President A. L
White of that company being on of the
nrincipal owner of the Ben Harrison.
The new vehicle is being constructed
with a "caterpillar" trend and will be
tested out in use on a carrier of this
kind for the first time. It will also
x equipped with r snow shovel device
for use in winter months nnd it is
hoped by this means that the highways
can be kept open and in good condition
the wholp year.
There is no reason why the "cater
pillar" trend should not provea suc
cess on an nuto vehicle nf this type
and if successful will mark n new
j era in transportation over mountain
ronus.
will be largely benefited by a reduc-!
tion in rates on shipments of mineral!
OREGON
AGRICULTURAL
COLLEGE
X
HERE is al-
s a charm
and individuality
about the old
spoons which the
early makers forg
ed and wrought
by hand. Abso
lutely plain, bright
polished silver
ware is iiivvays
rich and impres
sive and in our
Mothers Pattern
we have given this
look of chasteness
and dignity which
the hand wrought
spoon had. De
signed from a very
old pattern it is a
perfect reproduc
tion of the style
our forefathers
used and loved
so well, and
meets the de
mand in every
way for a plain,
bright finished
Colonial pattern.
Picnic at Linebarger's f
AT BEAUTIFUL PICNIC GROUNDS IN LADD
CANYON
Sunday, Aug. 3
MUSIC BY DAHLSTEOM'S ORCHESTRA.
COME TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL SPOT IN I
OREGON AND ENJOY THE DAY.
J
Admission 25 cents; Children Free
I
iHiiiffirfWttftfirifi,i,Tf,if rtrr'ii'frTff fimfiriiTn rulmtoLtufagnrj
fit i.1
CORN CROP LOSS BIG.
Chicago, Aug. 1. The traders -H
board of trade today estimated
the damage done to the corn crop
by the recent hot snell. to reach ' '
anvwhere from 50,000,000 to 55,- J
nni.nnn hnshels.
BLGIN3 it fnrlT-fiuk school ye
DEGREE COURSES " mnv phnwsol
aanicuiTURt. f noineebino. MOMC
ECONOMICS. M'NINQ. fOMLIR, COM-
Mrnct Pmahmcv.
TWO-YEAR COURSES "n aomcui.
TUBl. HOWC FCONOMICS " MECHANIC
ARTS FOBEStBV COMMtkCl PHARMACY
TEACHER S COURSES lu nunu.il :
irmiiini; ricuiliiic. Uomestic ncieuce
Kllll Kll j
MUSIC, including p'ano. string, band j
instruments ml voice culture. j
A BEAUTIFUL BOOKLET rnti'.l-it
"THK KNKU HMKM 01' KUKAL I.ll'Ii"
ttn i a C A T I."H"K will !ir mailed free
on umiliciiui.il
A.l.lrrs, H.M T.s.vNT. Registrar. C -'-Jcf PrtmnnV ,i
Made in Sterling Silver only, and stamped with
the Trade Mark: Lion, Anchor and letter (6
Which insures quality and purity of design
WIRE YOUR HOUSE NOW
AND SAVE MONEY
Don't bother with that kerosene lamp any longer that causes you
so rueh trouble, that ruins your your ceilings, that endangers your
eyesight and at any time is liable to be knocked over and burn you
out of house a,nd home. How many times hat e you read of children
knocking over a lamp and causing fire?
Electricity is the cheapestjhing you
can use.
i
Figure it out for yourself.
We are not in the wiring business, but to meet the present con
ditions the two Electrical Contractors will for a limited time wire
your house under a special contract on an easy payment plan.' For
a small amount down you can have your house wired at once. This
is a very liberal proposition and will pay you to-investigate. Let us
help you. Call Main 31 today and our Solicitor will call.
Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co.
Always atYour Service.
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