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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 1913 " PAGE TWO LA" fHUK'lVR KVKNINH OBSERVER. For Sealing Jellies and Preserves Just melt a little Parowax and pour over the cooled preserves or dip tops of jars in the .melted Parowax. A fM rr AT sharp w under t Stand Part Refined Paraffine) Easy to use. No bother- 11 e papers or strings. INo edged tin covers. Guaranteed he Pure Food and Drugs Act. Dealers everywhere PORTLAND ard Oil Company (CALIFORNIA) SAN FRANCISCO State News Brevities result from his operation. gftfll jaBB l IBs in? NORTONIA HOTEL European American Dan A. S. HOGUE, Mngr. A hotel whose homelike comforts and safety will appeal to you and your family. . Ladies' tea room beautiful roof garden and large lob by for your pleasure and convenience located close to the shopping district Write for family rates. Eleventh St. off Washington. TORTLAND OREGON Scadding Is on BaVidon Beach. Bandon, Aug. 6. Archbishop Scad ding of Portland, is spending his va cation in his summer cottage on the beach and will visit the churches of Enterprise, Ore., Aug. 6. The En- were recently received by the city Coos and Currey counties. The "Shack" tefprise Commercial club has held sev- commissioners from Messrs. Stannard the archbishop's summer home here, eral well gttended meetings recently and Richards, were introduced at their is being remodeled and enlarged, for the purpose of arranging for a meeting this, afternoon. As the speci-' preliminary survey for a railroad to fications are detailed and constitute a pjve j'g for j5q Applicants, run to the north and east of Enter- bound volume the reading was dispens- Portland, Aug. 6. oJhn Montag prise to open up a big territory of ed with. The plans will not be adopted rPPPntiv an'nointi II. S. marshal for rich country. The country is becom- until a thorough test of the pipe line Oregon, is busily engaged in trying to ing thickly settled; homesteaders hav- is made, and such repairs as are deem- ,,,. nllt uow n divide five iobs ': ... i u i. u: . . . i , ..1 e u.ivcii up ji.uwi u.. u.s ,w.n. eu necebsary 10 wunsiano me pressure among 150 applicants. Since his ap ranges, ana in a lew years me uuiput. are completed. of gTain, hogs and sheep is expected The condition of the line now is such to furnish tonnage for a railroad. as to call for immediate action on the But the prime object of getting a part of the commissioners, as at sever- railroad now is to furnish a market al places there are bad breaks in the for the heavy timber in the Flora pipe. The line will be anchored and Paradise and Lost Prairie districts, considerable new pipe will be installed. Much of this timber is owned by En-. As soon as this done and the test terprise men and they have a market made the commissioners feel that for it now if transportation can be there will be ample time to adopt the secured, plans and proceed with the construe Big Buy of Timber. tion of the plant without. further de W ft TTnvHn nf TCnnKns C.itv. Mo., lair representing the JacKson Lumber com- it is expected that the Commercial SUe Was published last weekl pany, has been here recently and pur-1 c,ih committee will reoort to that chased several thousand acres of body tomorrow night the result of heavy timber for his company. The their investigations of municipal plants. pointment a few days ago, M,ontag has received applications for the five dep utyships in his eflice from every part of the state. New Newspaper at Harrisburg. Albany, Ore., Aug. 6. Harrisburg, a progressive Linn county town south of here, boasts of another newspaper, under the editorship of Virgil Massey. The name of the new publication is "The Commonwealth." The first is- firm plans to build big saw mills and cut and ship the timber if transporta tion can be secured. The commercial club has prepared data on the amount of tonnage in sight, the probable in- Dope Fiends Escape. Salem, Ore., Aug. 6. Fred Price and Harry Mulla, cocaine fiends, com mitted, to the insane asylum from Multnomah county, escaped while on the flRvliim crrnnnHs nn Tmrnle. Perrv August Henley died of heart disease Dibb, who escR gome time .Q Dies After Illness From Sunstroke. VdctarHay aftofrinnii at 19'Qfl rt'MiV ...... crease each year and the preliminary ' at of hjs ; p; returned yesterday of Ms own accord, costs of getting a railroad. This will The Gossard Corset Fulfills Your Corset Ideal Whatever your aim in wearing a corset, you can attain it by wearing a Gossard. Whether you seek style or com ort, or an attractive figure, with jff THE yCf CORSETS you can realize your desire. The Gos sard gives you perfect ease of body movement in any position, and show9i off perfectly the natural lines ot beauty that are at the bottom of ev ery fashion in dress and the secret oj attractiveness. A trial fitting will surprise you. I have had six years 'of experience In fitting Gossard Corsets, and I know what model is best suited to your form. A complete line of new models, also luce front brassieres, back pads, sani tary belts and aprons. MRS. ROBT. PATTISON, Phone Red 3221. Corsetiere. Res. 1702, cpr. Spring and Oak Sts. Retail Department Phone Main 8 For Lumber, Lath Shingles. Sash and D .ors Ruberoid Roofing GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO. T.'Notz, in Baker. He was 66 years be placed before the directors of the . , uc yiau ucv 0d jje came to Baker 8even years O.-W. R. & N. railroad and a petition ago with Dr. F. T. Notz and family, Sumpter Raises Labor Day Fund. Sumpter, Ore., Aug. 6. It has been their home for the past 15 years. While working about a month ago Sumpter to hold a celebration on La bor day, and this year will be no ex- over !o the spo .s, urn w ll he ol the ki-il to deli . t miners and wck ers in the logging camps near Sump ter. Nine hundred dollars has been s Note the offering of votes in the LYON-TAYLOR PONTRST. All merchandise offered is fcue to name I and grade and is from regular stock at regular prices. asking that a .railroad be built and with whom he and his wife have the annual custom of the people of promising tonnage lor it win oe pre' seated. Stock Raisin.? District. th(j CWtstian church in Bak of ception. There wH be two days 5-iven ocores in c..uu - which he wag g memberj he suffered and hogs are brought annually from a gun strokp whjch tfce ima this district, the hogs being brought in ause rf wagons a distance of from 25 to 50 T. an. wnQ on .tf,- nt miles. Last week three carloads of before the -railroad has passed through raised for the expenses, including the hogs and one carload of cattle were Calorad movi to that state lonr prizes, and this amount may be in- brought from this district and shipped -t " creased to $1000. The principal prizes i to Portland. One man drove 54 hogs hg wife an( daurhteri he will be for the drilling, sawing and 45 miles, requiring a week on the road. )eavcg twQ brotherSi F B and Andrew chopping contests. The competition It is estimated that the output of Hen q gweet s in -Ma and a will be open for all comers. Unusual 1 hogs, sheep and grain from this dis- Mrs MarKaret wingneid of interest is being taken this year m the 1 trict will quadruple in one year if a Marsh'ai jlio drilling. In the last meets of this , railroad is built. i " ' character it was so close between sev- J . i eral teams that none is willing to ad- 1 Mountains I-ull of Berries and Deer. mit the supremacy of the other. In , Cmniav A.i.r R TV. o Pino , . .Ml l . , , ,-ii0 fn, tip w., ...1. aaaition 10 tnese sports mere win oe : The plans and specifications for the Mm)ntains ar Uvi tQ their hRSphllu race!t tn-o'-war. ceased ! tation this year of having an ideal cli- ni,, and creased pole, and like amuse- ! mate in which to spend a summer va- merits. cation, and many campers are seen 1 every day passing through bumpter on the way to one of the many delight ful camping places at the hitrher alti tudes. HuckKibeuies are now ripen ing and many of the campers are gain ing these luscious berries. Many deer are also reported, and sportsmen are going to the mountains in hope of se Baker Light Plant In Sight new municipal iik""'1! (""! La Grande Taxi and Touring Car Service Four good cars available day and all night for city and coun try driving, and to surrounding towns, charges reasonable. Experienced, licensed chauffeurs always on job. Cull Sommrr House or Folc Hotel. J. D. LYNCH i$pClHlS Humbolt Looks Active. Rye Valley, Aug. 6. When the Humboldt cyanide plant is complete and the additional stamps installed, which will be in about two months, they will be able to work the ore con siderably cheaper, as the cost of haul- inn iiu-tii1Inr tri,J ni tir.i nnci a dIumit curing the Iega hmit of three. The $,0 5. tQn Two ,oads of mach!neryJ , ' o "'Y : ,' came in from Baker Friday for the J and several Sumpter hunters are a'"(miu- readv regaling themselves with veni-1 . ' ! ' son steaks. Whistling Annie Found. i , f Whistling Annie, one 01 the three SILVERTHORN'S F. L. LILLY Family Drug Store Hardware 1,((0 votes for oaHi 25c purchase on Vx.m 10(000 votes to $1.00 Hook Accounts. . Hammocks 10,000 votes to $1.00 Camera Supplies. "Washing Machines 10,000 votes to $1.00 Soda Fountain. Kiflos, all sizes 10,000 votes to $1.00 Mesh Rags. Each Dollar on Book Accounts ......5,000 HENRY & CARR Andrews Bros Toggery XY - Kvery inirchase of 2.")o 1,000 votes HOItie r UmiSiierS Straw Hats, 1-2 reduction 3,000 votes $10.00 paid on a suit order 100,000 votes Any purchase in Our Entire Stock of ()0 )ia on a suit ol,lol. 200 000 votos Furniture and House luirnishinss 10,- Auto Coats fi,000 votes 000 votes to each One Dollar. Au(o hm Each Dollar on Book Accounts 5,000 Ma(1(? RuUa J0noo vofos Vm i i- 1-1 n rr hnfcoc wViinVi Lavo Viaoit mice. Buhdoit Wants Municipal Works ing from thfi pasture Qn McKay creek Bandon. Ore., Aug. 6.-The city hag fceen found ghe wag found in the , council last night instructed the V)ty geven Mj)e country Whist!rhg Annie attorney to institute proceedings bucki horM that dumped Jex the fall term of the circuit court to "jrfLeod ,agt ( oniuil the franchise of the. Bandon LMEIMHHHMMnMMaauaiaa WE SELL Pure Artificial Ice at 50c a hundred. Pure river Ice at 30 cents a hundred. Our Artificial Ice is made from pure Beaver creek water and is guaranteed as pure as the city water. Please get your orders in before noon each day. GRANDY THE ICE MAN. Others Stop to Catch Their Breath The Excelsior is the fastest s tock Motorcycle in the world. Water company and to make the nec- ---.-.-------------------- V. cssaiy legal arrangements for the in- i "-pi - '1 O 1 C il IVI'l 1 1 stallation. of a municipal water sys- I He nxceisior Keeis orr tne miles while i tern for this city. Dissatisfaction with a present system of private owner ship and the poor water supply led to the demand for a municipal plant. At the city election in June the voters turned down the proposition that the city buy the present system for the sum of $00,000, on the ground that the sl ice was Exorbitant. I l I I J the Excelsior is the fastest stock Motorcycle in the world. It has i a certain "snap" and "punch" that just carries its riders in perfect ! i safety to easy victory. Albany Gravel Pits Opened. Albany, Ore., Aug. 6. To supply balast for various branches of the Hill lines, the gravel pits located near here were opened this morning, shovel and four engines were removed A steam J l I J The best part of it all is that the EXCELSIOR "always makes J good." You can depend upon that absolutely and positively. No other i machine has a show when the Giant-powered "Ex" is on the entries. We back up our statements with pictorial proof and uncontrovertible facts Hie records bt... w. ncm t luiuuiid, Ore. They are more than cut and dried figures. Please note these interesting facts: In Race No. 6 the winning "Ex" was a special stripped stock. Mo tor made 5 miles in 4:40 from a standing start. The fastest mile was reeled off in 51 seconds flat. This machine was used by Mr. L. C. hose, pre i lent of the Excelsior Motorcycle Co., Inc., of Portland, Oregon, for 17,000 miles, and has r.lvoJ !, to the nits and a large crew put to . sIiphtest bit of repajrs 0-utside of twQ new TVitiwn mtc urn cmd in Hp np ... e . work. These pits arc said to be the largest on the Pacific coast and con tain more than 700,000 yards of grav el easily accessible. It is expected that 200 carloads of gravel will be taken out a day. the race. j " jiui iru race was won by Mr. Sim- i mons, a 180 pound man, on an "Ex" which ran 68,000 miles in actual csruina tew n Pr.rtlnn.1 TJ T f. I) r- . . .. u.vionu . i mrr v-iimpany. Ana so it goes. Be- J hind each "individual Ex" victory is a bit of interesting history i SIX "FIRSTS," ONE "SECOND" OUT OF SEVEN RACF , Three Miles, 01:00, Ported Excelsior first, second and third, tirm, 2:381 J Five miles, 30:50, ported, Excelsior first, Time, 5:00. THIS OFFER is for WEDNESDAY ONLY Sales on Other Days Receive ONE VOTE for Each Cent Paid to any of the above Stores Bud Strong as Ever. Medford, Oregon, Aug. 6. Physi cians who examined the incision imi'r by surfnt in removing the appendix of B'j'l Anderson, pronounced the 1 A- I ... ,1 A I.J'-.. wouna 10 ie m i.cenenv cunuu.on. : tv.. ;i. rt.nn .. ... , , . , , iiiura, ui.w, yui itu, ivm n iirsi ana inirtl. time 2-S4 Anderson, who is here on a protracted I ' vacation, declares that he is as strong J Hr. M. ADAIR, Agent - Photie Black 341 1 as ever, and that no ill effects will r:ve miies, oi:ui', stnppea stocK, excelsior first, time, 4:46. Four miles, 30:50, stripped stock, Excelsior first, time, 4:18. 1 Five miles, 61:00, stock, Excelsior first and second, time, 4:40. rive miles, du:ou, ported, txcelsi'ir second, time, 5:07.