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SATURDAY, AUGUST 2,1913. PAGE FOUB LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. THE OBSERVER BRUCE DENNIS, Editor and Owner Entered in the post-office at La Grande, 'Oregon, as second clatw matter. the power he exerted over women once got him out of prison and stood him in good stead all hit. life. Some women in the suffrage states will vote for the handsomest man but the greater number will recall the old adage, "Handsome is what hand :some does." SUBSCRIPTION RATES. ! Daily, single copy ' .... ..... , . ." $c Ilally, per week .......... 15c Daily, per month .............. 65c Daily, per six months in ad vance .. ............... $3.50 Daily, per year in advance. ... .$7.00 Daily, by mail per year in ad vance $4.00 Weekly Observer, per year in advance , ...... t . . $1.50 A Philadelphia child ate some of the rubber core of a souvenir home run baseball and died. Must have been an overdose of pepper in that ball. Advertising rates on application. All copy for display advertising must reach the office the day before the ad appears. Address all communications to TOE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth St., La Grande. Oregon. VOTING FOR HANDSOME MEN. " A Milwaukee court has compelled a husband to repeat 10 times a day the date of his marriage because he swore at his wife. The punishmen seems entirely adequate. In the old days French circus con tortionists rubbed themselves with angle worm oil to make their bodies "limber." This is merely a suyge3 tion to Covers of the tango dance. - It is Raid that where hospitals have male nurses only, men will take a chance on a relapse in order to leave the institution quicker. Before marriage man almost apolo gizes for sitting on her lovely porch pillows. After marriage he kicks them for nuisances. "Uncle Joe" Cannen is firmly con vinced that the voting women of Illi-J-.ois will select the handsomest man who is running for the political of fices which they have a vote in filling. ''"Hnola T . 1 l "TtLiv -""J. - Some men grow better by compar .'vine.. . jcumus iib uuconauw inei. . . , . mg themselves with better men while rZ A ' "y others improve through new police fnH nr ha i... regulations. vm4 jwv mane ouv.u u rash prediction. Tho keen, business-like 'womnn who i rapidly forging to the front lis the prevailing type of Amene.i-i fevr, inin'iv is not nearly as 1'kely to be fooled by mere good looks as her gixtv.four biillechoolS have been grandmother was . In her personal cpene( , Philadepnia. H it wag in NUMBER 4 WINS. Special Accountant Finds Winner of , Weekly Contest Is 4 The standing of contestants in the onto contest today, is: 1 Fat naval officers protest against the ten mile walk ordered by former President Roosevelt. Must we, then provided automobiles for our warships progress to a thinking individunl .?he has thrown off some of the womanish characteristics and has become, in her intellectual attitude nt least, some what masculine. Men, as Chicago the ward bosses would li cense them for revenue. There is no mystery about red hair. most of It undoubtedly originated with the them will testify, not only have an in- Persia"! sun worshipers. stinctive dislike of the very handsome j members of their own sex, but very ; The' time has gone by when you . often entertain a positive dislike for can finance a best girl on a mere them that only concrete evidence that lemonade basis, they are "good fellows" in spite of'' ' ' their good looks can remove. Women j Nothing short of a hurried shipment educated to look beneath 4he surface, of grape juice can save the Mexican even while appreciating an attractive situation exterior in itself, demand that the handsome appearance be backed up by more solid accomplishments. The fiction that the handsome man can wreck hearts according to his own Stations Receive a Rechrisleninjr. Baker, Aug. 2. Several stations on . sweet will dies hard, possiblv because l"e, "'If 'r;' ,Vi 65 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 n 14 15 , 16 , 17 , 18 . 19 20 . 21 . 22 .. 23 . 24 . 25 . 26 . 27,. 28 . 29 . 30 . 31 . 32,, 33 . 34 . 35 . 36 . 37 . SS . 39 .. 40 ., 41 ., 42 .. 43 .. 44 .. 45 .. 46 .. 47 .. 48 .. 49 .. 50 . 51 .. 52 .. 53 .. 54 .. 55 .. 56 .. 57 .. 58 .. 59 .. 60 .. 61 .. C2 .. 63 .. 64 .. 1im,I thnir nnmPB rhflntrprl todav. MallV it is so easy to believe it if we take0f tnem (lre for the sake of euphony a few isolated examples. Looking at as a number of them sound similar the relations of the sexes in a broad . especially in giving train orders by way. however, it can be seen that telephone over nofev lines tor in- . stance, Tipton could easily be taken plain and even homely men manage to for Whitney or Clifford and Summit get along with women quite as well miirht be confused with Sumpter. as do their handsomer brothers. In' Water Tank will hereafter be known ! fact, it sometimes seems that the as Boulder Gorge. The other tanks ...... . will be designated by the mile mini- feminme beauties more often go to . nenn's Snur becomes Dean Sum- men of rugged appearances - real mjt js rechristened I-arch. Clifford! homely chaps--than to those with su.will go by the name of Carroll, Tipton perlatively good looks. The first duke will have the classic name of Green- Hlfl II p I TQ of Martborough, the great English -od, .'- - VflLUUIVI bLUlltti soldier, has come down in history as unj anticipating the growth of Prai 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 750,660 8,979,888 278,249 .. 49,024,647 244,010 2,412,550 235,005 , 237,526 ....V - ' 291,226 '.. 37,750 235,526 .... ' 4,850,970 1,983,625 7,313,755 .... 1,662,625 3,876,885 " 243,525 , 246,250 .. " 255,330 . 1,377,000 2,165,950 -242,525 ' 245,350 289,575 -H ' 2,112,585 244,250 1... 237,750 235,275 1,309, 248,250 : ""' 243,765 " 241,310 262,215 ' 235,150 238,575 235,175 237,000 " 235,035 529,350 235,100 " 237.26R '" 235.490 53,723,077 235.100 :' 237,000 ' 235,125 235,150 235,050 242 200 , 236,470 " .377,615 235,910 236,350 280,500 " . 235,525 "" 236,025 ' . 286.825 .... ""' 240,000 ............. 237,850 3,303,983 235,875 243,750 ' " 235,125 236,750 235.625 , 235,975 625,205 375.400 258,060 235,000 2,333,090 303,010 ". 281.025 Counted by N. J. Mansager. Every man and woman in La Grande should in vestigate these unparalleled sale prices on newest High Grade Merchandise (Mr nn take your choice of all $IdM Men's Clothing for $15.00 Value up to $35.00-Not One Suit Resen elAll Must Go. Take Your Choice of All Take Your Choice of All Women's Tailored Women's and Misses9 Suits Coats Values up to $40.00 for Values up to $27.50 $9.90 $9.90 Figured Lawns, worth up to 25c, now reduced to Regular 20c Jgpanese Kimona Crepes, now White Waistings, up to 25c a yard, now - 9c per yard 12 l-2c per yard 15c per yard Bathing Suits and Outing Suits reduced All Men's furnishings at Great Reductions ei West's Mp.modplma Sale i pert mechanic. It sells in retail mar kets at $10.00, and the arrangement by which the La Grande Evening Ob server people are enable to save $5.11 s made by the company as an ad 'ertising medium. The offer will hoh ;ood for a limited time only. LOST-size. An Ansco camera, post card Telephone Main 705. Adv 8-2 3t SALE the homeliest man in the England of He City it was tliouirht that in future.; gpppj price TO OBSERVFP his day, yet he swayed men and wo-1 years that municipality would I follow - ' orRcrRIRF,,a " "... . ' . in,b ovnmnlp. Hronnincr the city SL-BSLKIBtKh. Brigli Fuiih Rev. Cockrum oGes lo California. Rev. H. C. Cockrum, of the Presby terian church, announced from the pul pit Sunday last that he has eccepted a call from Ihe Benecia district in Cal ifornia, about ten miles from Sar, Francisco, and expects to take charge of that field about September 1st, say? the Union Republican. Mr. Cockrum is a man of 'more than average ability in the pulpit and many friends in Un ion will regret his going away. Since , ne nas been m Union, many imorove- I ments have been made about the J church building, interest in the church ; work has been kept up well, and FN ! t nrffnnivatinn , n 1. i". i , I The Presbyterian society lias takt no steps toward securing another min- ' ister and it is not known just whaf will be done in the matter. FOR RENT Four roc house partly furnished. 3902. Adv. m modern Call Black 8-2 tf 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. men alike by the sheer force of per sonal charm. Smallpox had made Mirabcau look like a gargoyle, but Baker's example, dropping the city which would necessitate no change in the time card of the bumpter val ley railroud. Expert DcmonFtrator Here to Explain Workings of a Good Machine. The Test of Time- Time determines whether the policies under which a bank Is oper ated are safe. This bank has been in business twenty-six years. It has grown steadily until It has become one of the Btronsies'. and most prosperous financial Institutions In tlC West. The soundness .. .u policies is attested by the long list of conserv ative business men w." transact their business here; also by an earned surplus of C'n.tu.OO, the work of time and the res'ill of conservative management. This bank has facilities for taking care of mow high grade busi ness nd offers its services to those who appreclat the best In banking. . La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon Capital. $100,000.00 Surplus, $130,000.00 Resources, 1,100,000.0$ PESIGNATKD DEPOSITOR! OF FKITED STATES GOVERSJTEMT. UNITED STATES POSTAL SAVINGS DEl'OSITOBV. To the Housewives of La Grande The La Grande Evening Observer has an emancipation proclamation of its own to make, cne that will free aii women who have been slaves to the broom and all men who have been thralls to the carpet beater. Briefly put, it is ottering a bargain ;n a vacuum cleaner, and by un arrange ment made with the manufacturing company will place this modern house hold neccFs'ty in tlie reach of cl! f?- iless than half of the regular msrke! price. Here is the offer. All sub scribers to the La Grande Evening Ob server may secure a Junior guaran teed cleaner for S4.S5, the factory price, and those who are not taking the paper mHy take advantage of the offer by subscribing to the daily for four months if delivered by carrier or for six months If delivered by mail. This is the proposition in as few words as possible. Anyone interested in the plan may have the vacuum cleaner demonstrated at their home by tele phoning to the La Cande Evening Ob server, Main 13. C.'O. Zain. a representative-of the Hugo Manufacturing ompany: nt Chioaon. jo here and it is his business to explain the operation of the cleaner. It is a simple piece of machinery and can be operated as successfully by a child as by an ex- en " f Wj - p: v . THERE is al- ways 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 always rich and impres sive and in our Mothers Pattern we have given this look of chasleness and diunitv 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. LOST A red mullev milch cow, noti fy Red 3(592. Adv. 8-2 tf. FOLEY HOTEL EUILDING. i WeFix 'Em Whether the car-he a Lozier, Frauklin, Overland, Maxwell, Ford or any other make We Fix 'Em, and We Fix 'Em Good Made in Sterling Sihrr otly, and stamped with the Trade Mark : Lion, Anchor and letter $ Which Insures quality and parity of design Seigrist& Company i, Xoarivevny ear owuer in the valley wcI1 as j St feBEol&!nra!;e wllp" ,ro'"'l- . i He is never overcharged. He pts good, honest work done by tlie best ma- cr. mints on the oast. Our work holds up because wp him ti , 1. f. ! ii.xjwiv jiimv iu uu inv woric right. WHEN TROUBLE STRIKES YOU, COME TO US AND WE FIX 'EM. Leig'htoiVs Garage r Ml kinds of repairing done quickly
