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LA 3RANDE EVENING OBSERVER
WEDNESDAY, AUGUST G, 1313..
"FORGIVE US OUR TRESPASSES' '
the maivelous
The Lost
The first of three great single-reel features to be shown at the Arcade. This series was made in the n
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Combination1' are the other two. Today and tomorrow "Forgive Us Our Trespasses" will be a great feature. It
is a wonderful story of the wire and rail and will make you sit up straight in your seat. You would rather be
there than in the division superintendent's place. Don't Forget, At4he ARCADE TONIGHT
A Fine Attraction for La Grande Railroad Men
FURNITURE
IS ON W
ent. A delicious luncheon was served. !
The home was tastefully decorated
with roses and sweet peas. The bride
has been editor and publisher of the
North Powder News for nearly two
years and has won many warm
friends. Mr. Tibbetts is local aarent
and manager of the Pacific Fruit ex
press company of this place and in
his two years' residence here hai qual
ified himself as a man of worth.
JAMES M'CORMICK INVESTS.
Pioneer Buys Choice Acre Tract in
North La Grande.
BILL OF LADING FOR SEATS HAS
ARRIVED.
New School Building to Be Ready for
Occupancy on Time.
The bill of lading for tho furniture
tt at will equip the eight-room grade
1 1 1 !IJ! n r i ,
00. uui.u.ng on uepox, noWyear hag bee empioyed by the city
under process of construction, reached in the water department, this week
School Clerk A. C. Williams today purchased a choice acre tract in Pleas
This assures speedy delivery of the,ant Home addition of Mrs. N. E. Wil-
seats and fixtures and will give ample
LUMBERMEN
WILL GATHER
BIG MEETING OF LUMBER MAK
ERS AT HOT LAKE.
Finis J. Garrett Heads House
Lobby Investigating Committee
World's Specialists in Swsoon.
1
George Stoddard, President, to Preside '
at the Meeting.
Fifty cr so of the leading white
James McCormick, who for the past I)ine manufacturers of Eastern Oregon
Washington, Idaho and'Montana will
gather at Hot Lake next Saturday for
the third quarterly meeting of the
White Pine Memifnrti
son. Mccormick until a few years ago tion. George Stoddard of this city
owned a mountain home in South Lajis preSident or- the assodation and so
Grande. He sold that and said that he, important is thR m.i:ni, fk.t .
im to complete their portion of the I f d not,3Ju3t ,'ee' rlht TA ) a PIace.ciaI car has been chartered to carry the
work by the 15th of August and con-! h.e home. This deal was northern Idaho, northeastern Washing-
sequently the school board is worrying I 1c,0"ed throuSh Geo- H- Currey, the ton and other members of the associ-
iuiiu mail.
time to place everything before school
opens. The plasterers and carpenters
about thefinal completion of all de
tails in connection with the relief j
building. Six rooms tucked away in i
LONG TRIP PLANNED.
corner basements and hallways of fj0ca, Banker to Be Guest of Port,and
other schoo buildings last year, will) Fire Department Band.
ut; iuuvuu bu uiv new uuiiuing mis
I w n r t 1 e iu:
n i . aim iui a. j. vs. ijtriinui iv jl una
city will be guests of the Portland fire
j ucj;ui liiiuui. uauu uii us luiif Li ip iu
I Washington and Cuba this month. Mr
and Mrs. Lenhart have been invited
wo s
ation to Hot Lake. Eastern Oregon
will have a representation on hand and
the members look for an important
session.
The Spokane delegation will reach
Hot Lake on Number 10, enjoy lur.eh
and proceed to business, for the after
noon. A dinner will be served at ev
ening and then will come another im
portant business session the guests
from the west will return on No. 5
in the evening. The meeting promises
1
C. a RAMSEY COMPANY TO HAN
DLE SMALL FRUITS.
Less Than Carload Deals to Be Car.
tied on With Retailers.
The C. 0. Ramsey company, whole
sale small fruit and vegetable whole
salers today became a new industry in
La Grande. More correctly stated the
firm has returned to this line of busi
ness after having .dropped the enter
prise for a year or more due, to the
big apple crop lust year,
fA tt,. i... t ixr oi o -i
ative, who is leader of the Portland be ne, the most nportant held
i i i . 1 i
utwm, uuu Liiey iiuve uceepiuu me ui-
fer. They leave in a few days andj
will tour a big portion of the United
States before their return. Mr. Keif-1
fer of this city will manage the Model
bakery while the proprietor is away.
, . . . i "i several sessions,
pted the of-
DAVID ECCLES HERE.
J
GIRLS' WAGES FIXED.
Stale Commission Establishes Maxi
mum Working Hour for Girls.
Portland, Ore., Aug. C The Ore-
Ogden Millionaire Lumberman on His
Way to Wallowa County.
David C. Eccles, successor to the late
lumber and sugar king, David Eocles,
and who is president of the Oregon
Lumber company owning a big mill at
Baker and a big series of holdings at
De., where a hugre mill was recentlv
gon state industrial commission yes-lr"a aow". was m La Grande this
tordny fixed the maximum hour of la-j rr-
bor for all girls under IS at eight1 lur- c'ccle3 -"'rived trom Ugden, his
hours and 20 minutes a day, or 50 ome- and company with George
l-mnu n wn..lf Th ,.nf -.i-nvW ' Stoddard of the Grande Sonde Lumber
. ' . .. . 1 l t j. i..1t-f 1. !l .1.IJJ!
Hereafter after 6 o'clock at night, and all company, leit immediately for Wal- contro. nis car wnue uamg
EPRESENTATIVK FINIS 1- GARRETT of Tennessee was appointed
chairinaii of the hniisc lobby Investigiiting committee. As such be
fared un unusual situation. Iiiaaimicli us be whs compelled to start
over the same ground that Uud ulceiuly been covered by the aeiuitc
lobby Investigating committee." of which Senator Lee S. Overman of North Car
olina Is chairman The house committee was empowered to probe Into lobby
conditions of the present and past sessions of congress Its scope was not to
be limited at all. and the iudicatlons were that the Inquiry might extend all
tliroiiKb the summer and possibly fall. The house had been stnug by the
charges of corruption made by Martin M. Mulhull. former lobbyist for the
National Association of Manufacturers
Walla Walla Boy Killed by Speeding.
Walla Walla, Wash., Aug. 6. Un-
Wheat Farmers to Raise Insurance
the firm will handle less than carload girls between 16 and 18 must re-, -owa-where the two men will inspect irom ine macaaam sunace or uie Pi
lots for distribution to local retail ceive a minimum of a dollar a dav son,e holdings. Mr. Ec.. s is one of lege Place road, just after he had pass
rfnfra 0v.t u4, r. .r,..ts! hnv ),n leading mill owners of the state, ed directly in front of J. C. Scott 3 car,
"We will operate a delivery team and made with the commissioner for ap-l 'hough his headquarters are at Og-
innln fniUa nA vatrntffq flrttn nm. ni-nnti.iao r.t' litnftwifL! den.
ducinff points to the retailers about . The law will affect girls employed
on tho same plan that we did a little in department stores, telephone ex-
n i.nn AVnloinar) 1mirrnr ..K..n-.m nffi,. V.,aa nnA
C: O. Ramsey, today in announcing the restaurant's.' laundries. " mechanical Calinf Mbr is f Seattle landed on top of him an almost total mach. just north of Havana station
GARRISON AT SEATTLE.
yesterday morning about 9:00 o'clock,
Gerald Moore, an employe of the
P?!!:ert Auto company, received fatal
when he thrown 'vith ter
rific force into the fence and his car
London, Aug. 6. London's normal
quota of doctors was increased by ov
er 7,000 today when the world's great
est specialists gathered at Royal Al
bert hall for the opening of the sev
enteenth International Congress of
medicine. 'Practically every country
in the world was represented when
P' ince Arthur of Connaught welcomed
egates on behalf of King George
ing the next ten days twenty
e se tions will discuss "all the
ills to which the flesh is heir."
Sir Thomas Barlow, King George's
principal physician, is chairman and.
among the delegates are Professor
Harvey Cushing, of Harvard Univer
sity; Surgan General Charles F.
Stokes, U. S. N., and Col. William C.
Gorgas, and Major Frederick F. Rus-
eall TT C A - r ..,-1,1 Ml
otiu, jt u. n, i luiccnvi lyuauuig will
lecture on surgery as affecting the
brain, on which he is reckoned the
world's leading expert, and Surgeon
General Stokes will deal with "Hos
pital Ships and the Transport of the
Wounded". ' Col. Gorgas will read a
paper on "Sanitary Organization in the
Tropics" on which subject he will be
followed by Col. Holier, of the British
Indian Medical service, Dr. Hoinze, of
Berlin, and Sir Ronald Ross, of Liver
pool, "Anti-Typhoid Ir(noculations,"
'is the subject chosen by Major Rus
sell who will be followed by SirAVil
liam Leishman, of the British Royal
Armv Medical corps.
Under the general head of "History
of Medicine" many experts of wide
.repute will submit papers of divorce
interest. Dr. Norman Moore who is
president of the section will describe
the early history of St. Bartholomew's
hospital, London, and Dr. W. S. Cole
man will talg on the beginnings of
St. Thomas's hospital. London. Sir
William Osier, of "too old at forty"
fame, will contribute a paper on the
earliest printed medical books, and
Dr. Raymond Crawford will discuss the
Plague of Athens Dr. Arnold Chap
lin will lecture on "The Last Illness
of Napoleon Bonaparte." The section
on tropical medicine and hygiene will
discuss plague, beri-beri and relapsing
fevers. Its researches are expected
to prove of utmost value in the treat
ment of tropical disease. The delib
erations of the section devoted to For-PendIeton,Aug.6.-Thereisatleasti
pnsic medidne will deal with the
one farmer in the country who is meet-; psychology of crime, the cause and
ing with a happy surprise. Elmer prevention of suicide and the habitual
McCnrmmach, who is farming the inebriate in relation to civil and crim
ranch of his father, W. H. McoCrm- inal responsibility.
to pass car and lost control". He died
shortly after 2 o'clock yesterday after-
addition to tho line of business curried establishments and other retail busi
by the firm. "The usual attention will nesscs of like character. It becomes
be given to carload shipments of fruit effective GO days hence. This is the
out of here as before." first ruling made by the commission
since its creation.
North Powder Editor Married.
A remarkable feature of t.h rnn-
This Evening at Big Banquet. ' wreck. I first estimated his gi-am at 40 bushels press is a museum comprising some
Seattle, Aug. 6. Secretary of War When two of the wheels skidded to the acre and had it insured for that 60,000 specimens, illustrating the dis
Garrison and Major General Wood down into the mushy dust at the lide amount. Later he began cutting and eases of the people of all nations and
were the guests of honor at noon to-1 of the read, going at a 60-mile clip, found he had placed his estimate too the discoveries that have been made in
day at the Seattle Commercial club Moore was unable to swing back mlojlow, so he raised the insurance to 48 their treatment. It is the first dis-
i banquet, following a review of the the road again and his car overturned bushels to the acre.
play of its kind in the history of medi-
North Powder, Aug. 0. A very pret
ty wedding was held at the home of
Dr. und Mrs. C. H. Law of Ur.ion, at
3 o'cloek Sunday, when Miss Muiy
A. Law was united in marriage to
Cynrs R. Tibbetts, by Rev. Cockrum.
The bride wore a dress of white hen
riutta, liimmed with baby Irish luce,
mid
sweet peas.
Only the immediate family of Dv.
I4iw, brother of the bride, were prss-
McKenna Very 111.
Word received from Portland rela
tive to the condition of John Mc
Kenna, a local O.-W. employe of vet
eran rating, is to the effect that Mr.
MeKenna is critically ill with cancer.
Ho underwent an operation a few
troops at Fort Lawton. Short address- and landed on him against the fence Then this morning, after having cut cine.
I p wnm miiiln ni tKo tiniinimi Hnvnc pvi.rtlv nn the snnt where Joe Taaehi a lar:re Portion, he made an esti-.
nor Lister and Mayor Cotterill. The I was killed in a runaway accident, Au-;niate on his actual yield and came in made an estimate on his crop before
Garrison party leaves this afternoon ' gust 8, 1!)12, the coincidence of the and raised his insurance to 54 bush- harvest began who is not getting
at 3:00 for Spokane.
two deaths on the same spot being els. the amoutn he is threshing. more grain than he figured on. This
the cause of considerable comment. A peculiar feature of the harvest is accounted for bv the fact that the
Immediately after he had landed this year is that there is scarcely a heads are uniformly large, well filled
Secretary Daniels Back in Washinirton i
WneMnfrtnn- A mr ft ?.i-r..tn rv nf Mnnre crawled from under the ci r farmer in the Inland Empire who and the crain is nil nf Vn 1 mmlito
i, li ii.iiui.-u T.ni uiiu, ...-... ....v. .. underwent an rcerauon a lew " - . ... - h""-j-
carried u beautiful bouquet of duys a(J0 and while ,)oillE 8 well a3,the Navy Daniels returned to Wash- and stepped into the road, walking
could be expected, is said to be very " uller a coust lo cosl "lsP" i """ iu ' "v
jjl of United States navy yards and naval; Mr. Scott had stopped his car and
stations. The secretary visited nearly reached the lad's side within a minute
fvery station and navy yard in the after the accident but all efforts to ve
country and he said today that he was vive him were to no avail, and MU.s
full of ideas" to submit to congress Helen Gregg, who was in Mr. Scott .(
next December in connection with his . party, immediately telephoned for n
Rivcrs-Leach Go.
f DANCE AT J
Danceland
, Saturday Night f.
4 CALLER V FOR SPECTATORS 5
f. PARENTS ESPECIALLY I A
J VITEP TO ATTEND. f
' t STRICTLY HIGH CLASS. f
J C. f. F AltKIN, Mgr. f
Los Angeles, Aug. 6 Joe Rivers and
I,eiuh Cross are matched here for a
20-round battle to take place at Ver
non tabor Day. The boys will weigh
in at 134 ringside. Both will begin
training about Aug. 15. Tom Mc
Carey is promoting the match.
Pick Your Own Cherries.
Three gallons for 25 cents at Fruit
dale. For particulars Phone Farm.
95. Adv. 8-6 6t p.
requests for appropriations.
Home After tang Trip.
Mrs. John Theison and son, Bernard
have returned after an extended trip
physician from a neighbor's Kbuso
while Mr. Scott's dautrhter summoned
assistance from the Dahlen Auto company.
The boy wr.s rushed to the Walla
through the east, visiting in th vi-: Walla hospital and although he re- ,
cinity of her former home at St. Cloud gained consciousness for a few min- J
Minnesota. Mrs. Theison has been gone! utes, he was unable to tell much about J
about two months and reports a most' the accident, murmuring almost in-'i
MACKiMll
OTE
Of the fact that an abstr-!c;
is an absolute necessity whei
you purchase real estate.
No matter how. well poste
you might be you don't hav
a full history of the parcel, a
you do when we make an ab
stract of it.
Accuracy guaranteed.
Tne Abstract
& Title Co.
Foley Hotel Bldg
delightful trip regardless of the heat
coherently something about