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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 18, 1913)
PAUK E1U01 LA 6BAXDE BVBNEfO OBSERVES. MONDAY, AUGUST; 1913. Is exhibiting "The Doom of the Gun Men of New York because the management be Iieves in the value of moving pictures which are clean, moral and educational. 1 THE A RCAD E -Wmn W Announcement To The Public THE TRUTK ABOUT THE GUN MEN ( ., 1 . . t i ..... t' ., i ' .( Has never been written; the reasons why they became outlaws; the conditions which sur rounded them in their early days. The boys who live in the crowded sections of the city of New York are fighting a daily battle with their environment; it is drawing therm in ev ery moment: some conquer it but some succumb to the street corner gang and the pool' room. It is an education to listen to the victim in his prison tell how it conquered him. It is a thrilling story, and in this four reel feature you will see it in all its truthful detail. The Two; Hordes DOMEDIANSw . ' SINGERS AND RUSSIAN NOVELTY INSTRUMENT PLAYERS THE WORLD? FAMOUS INTERNATIONAL v , FANCY DANCERS .; . Something"" Different?; Can open in one, close 1n f two,, or .full stage Successful1 Everywhere SPECIAL ELEC TION NOTICE. , , PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That on. the. 1st day of October, A. D. 1913, a special election will be held in the City of La Grande, in the County of Union and State of Oregon for Qi6 purpose of submitting to the qualified voters thereof, the- proposition of adopt ing or rejecting an Act entitled: "An Act to Provide a New Commission Charter, of the City of La Grande, in the County of Union, in the State of Oregon," filed in the office of the City Recorder of said City on the ifith day of June, A. D. 1913, which was proposed by initiative petition, ligned by the requisite number of togal voters, and submitting the same tc the' elocUrs of said City far their adoption or rejection, at a special election to be held therein on October 1st, A. D. 1913. The polling places designated for said election and' the judges and clerks appointed to conduct said election, are as follows: FIRST WARD Polling place at Court House. JUDGES M. McMurray, W. N. Monroe, Goo. J. W.agner. CLERKS Mrs. Wall Lane, Mrs. J. W. McAlistor. SECOND WARD Polling place at Council Chambers. , t.rnnno 1-1 T Clnnn. O R PjinliHcrn J V Wpiirht. CLERKS C. M. Humphreys, N. J. Mansager. f THIRD WARD Polling pluce at Donahue House, Corner 3rd and ! Washington Avenue. JUDGES-J.' M. Hilts, C. C. Pa iington, B. W. Grandy. CLERKS Howard Davis, Will Hamilton. ' FOURTH WARD Polling place at Little Brick School House. , JUDGES John Ladd, ti. a. BraHoi, k. a. masiertun. CLERKS Will Thompson, Jr.. Wm. Randall. Said election will be held and conducted and the returns thereof filed as provided by law in the case of general city elections in said city. - The polls at said election will be opened at the hour of 7:30 o'clock a M an( dosed at the hour of 7 o'clock P. M. on said election day. ' The Ballot Title of the Act aforesaid has been prepared by the City Attorney and filed with the City Recorder of said City, in the manner and time required by the laws of the State of Oregon governing the Initiative and Referendum in Cities. ...... . . ,j All qualified electors of said City will be permitted to vote at said eleCtBY ORDER OF THE COUNCIL OF SAID CITY OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. . ... . ' ' , . Dated, July 5!&th, a. u, ivia, ....f WILLIE W1LKIE PUT TO CANADA WANTS. APPLES. Tennis Championship at Newport. Lodge Delegates Bring Home Orders ! for Apples to North Towns;.: WM TWENTY DAYS IS HIS PORTION. FROM THE JUDGE. Must Serve Former Unexpired "Term" Plead for Mercy. I ' Newport, R. I., Aug; 18 It looked . to be west against west: here today Medicine Hat, and other Canadian ' championships started. with two teams .- . ', of Californians as the head-on favor- towns that are consumers of apples,'.. r ... . rr i ites. Maurice E. McLoaghlin and are good markets for Grande Ronde Thulnas C. Bundy,.and: Clarence Grif apples, in the opinion of Attorney R. 'fin and John Strachan are the two J. Greene who returned today from coast teams who meet in the challenge ! round. ... , j Other tennis'matches on the sched- 1 . ... V T i T T Cincinnati, where he went as a dele gate to the grand' lodge of Moose. On the Canadian Pacific- and met a man nam-! cation. to wer.e lhe . Eaglesmere LEE WARNICK, 7,28; 8, 4, 11, 18, 25; 9, 1. City Recorder. NORTONIA HOTEL European American Plan 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 tho shopping district Write for family rates. Eleventh St. off Washington. PORTLAND OREGON cipal dance hall. Coimnissioiuur Davis recently established .'here the largest municipid swimming pool in tit e- world. He believes that people will dance, and that thejeity should induct the places of dancing so thaitt thee functions can be properly superintended. n : !. : 1 1. rr . r.. 7 1 ed Dr. Allison Smith, who a few years , -B"". Willie Wilkie is face to fac with a-0 transacted! business in La Grande ; Athletic assoeiation grounds; the Al- trrief. Indications are that h is due anA harA r.t C.nlt Th CnaJ legneny Dlountains open cnampion- dian instructed Mr. Greene to find smP3 on tn rotomac C1UD cou"s ai ov justice uoaircue, on, monon oi im cumoeriaml, flia., ana tne central prosecuting attorney. Minnow Seining Not' a Crime. Colfax, Wash., Aug.. ,I5k It is not a crime to catch minnows ou "shiners" with a seine, according to the decision oi R: M. Burguadert prosecuting at torny of Whitman-county. The case against L. Gatemun, arrestedtby Jas. Hicihnan, game? warden, for "using a Rc-iiie above tidjwarter,"'waa dismissed for 20 days' employment on the city streets and anybody that knows Wilt lie knows that he abhores working for , the city, But on the other hand there him a couple carloads of apples and the belief was expressed at various! points on the trip that apples can be marketed in Cariuda with good results. is but one alternative to working on Mr. Greene could have distributed west mixed doubles on the Ivanhoe Tennis club courts at Kansas City, Mo. the streets and that is serving his time considerable literature on his trip, and in the city jail on a bread and water a,ready several inquiries have come to ,. . , , . I the local Commercial club as a result uibi Kuuruntueu not io procure .gout. ' . . . , . ,. . . . , . .of good words spoken by Mr. Greene. Wukie came into court yesterday on . . ... . j The convention was a success in a drunk and disorderly charge and 1 . . . . . -. , . whon hn taim rno nrnrn fnuntonanpA i w " ! .... T , ... . , . , ... be a good entertainer. Milwaukee, of Police Judge Warnick today Willitt ,. . u ... , . , . . , Wis., gets the next convention, saw there was trouble in store and, . ' ,.-. .: . , . , . m. At Minneapolis Mr. Greene visited commenced a logical argument. The ,, . , . , . . . , , . B .. 'old cromes, and former fraternity story dates back to some time ago ... . , . . . , ,.,,. . . ... . . s. brothers and classmates now practic- when Willie had a 10 day sentence at . ... ,. . . . ... ,,. . , ' , , , mg in Minneapolis and nearby, ten street labor affixed but worked only , " , , ,. f, , . . , Tr .... . . dered a delightful banquet to Mr. two hours. He said today that he , . . . ... ....... , , . , ;' ... Greene during his visit there. , . thought it would be alright with the judge if he did leave the street and l the town. . The pleadings did no good for he got a double crack of it. Public Dance Hall Wanted. St. Louis, Mo., Aug. 18. Park apdi result ! PubMc Amusement Commissioner Dwight Jr. Uavis,Tnultimuuonaire, to day is planning to convert the St Louts coliseum ito a monster muni- Gateman has been making a busi ness of seining in the Palouse river for these small fish, which wefy shipped do Spokane- to be sold; for bait. Ha had three pans of the fish at the In land depot when arrested. - It is heft that th minnow or "shin er" ia not a game- fish and that lie In w does- not appfjr. -Mr. aGteman re sumed! work- with 6:s seine today. Illinois People. Here. That! i . i ; Street Superintendent Stacey will need Mrs. Dauson of Monmouth, Illinois and Miss Parsons of Humboldt. Ne- ,ja battleship anchor to keep Willie on braska are of Mr. and Mrs. , the street if he does go to work, is G B Fritts. The ladi. generally admitted. Willie lias ocenv Ship ment ladies are old time I une pas Deen v. . . f th F itt f ilv d a3 a ; h jail so often and so seldom served I.. , -fi fV.oir itl ; ft V i - . . . .a . it.. :n i .. r .' out a cumpieve scuieucv umi iv win u J ' a novelty to hear that he has actually I served 20 days either on the street or I ! i- ... :i t ;l J V. -A i j III H1C cuuiuy jail. unii uu iiwiu Ibor are not to his liking, and he has a versatile metnoa oi escupnm miunura. Cruelty Is Charged. John Shaunessy was fined $25 to day for resisting an officer while about to be arrested on a charge of cruelty to animals. It is said he drove a team with brutal speed and was unable this morning to pay his fine. in the city very much. YOUNG Married couple wish three" unfurnished rooms for light house keeping. Address M, care Observ er. Adv. 8-18 6t p. LOST Baby necklace solid gold tiny cross. Finder call Black 37G1. Adv. 8-18 tf. Horse Falls Into Ditch. jjj DANCE AT Danceland i Tuesday Night I f GALLERV FOR SPECTATORS rj PAREKTS ESFELIAL.I-1 IA- VITED TO ATTEND. f afoti-t v inr.n ri.AS9. d C P. FAKRIN, Mgr. 4 A most peculiar accident happened on Saturday when a delivery horse, driven for the J. G. Snodgrass grocery. made a spectacular "leap for life" into, ' an open irrigation ditch in South La Grande. The horse which was being driven on the regular delivery wagon and for some reason became startled when passing tne oitcn wnicn was a nine to one side of tho road, made a quick leap which tore the harness loose elry, Clothing and all kinds of i 'enough to let the horse go dashing hit, j ,....,. h. i tne water eleven leet Deiow, wnne me jM$cr$r p,edKes r rd J IThe horse suffered no ill effects from FOLEY HOTEL BUILDING, i its leap and is on the streets again to- ---------- day. Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans money on all kinds of Watches, Diamonds, uoio, jew 1 1 ' , i ; OREGON AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE BEG1N3 it forty fifth' tchoal yea. SCTCMStR . S3. DEGREE COURSES " mny pheol ORicuirunc enqiniebinq. Howt ECONOMICS. M'NiNQ, FORltf MV. COM- mcrcc pharmacy. TWO-VEAR COURSES in aoripul- TUBE, HOME ECONOMIC. MECHANIC ARTS FORESTRY COMMERCE . PHARMACY TEACHER S COURSES in manual IrniitiiiK. agriculture, douieotic acience and art MUSIC, including piano, string, band :nM-nmviit anil voice culture. A BEAUTIFUL BOOKLET entitled ,"1'HB ENmrHMKNT OF RURAtLlHIi" and a Cataloouh will be moiled free en applicaliuu. Addrest H. M TinnawT, Reiiatrar, aw-Ml t ) CorvalUa, Oref Re- '3 ? &" ''TSffiaV ceived WAITE ELECTRIC CO. NEW FOLEY BUILDING PHONE MAIN 98 FIFTY-SECOND ANNUAL OREGON STATE FAIR Salem, Sept. 29Oct. 4, 1913 A whole week of pleasure and profit; $20,000 offered in premiums on Agricultural, Livestock, Poultry, Textile and other exhibits. Horseraces, shooting tournament, fireworks, band concerts, Eu genics exposition, children's playground and other free attractions, in cluding Boyd and Ogle's one ring circus. , Free Camp Grounds. You are invited. ' ' Send for premium ; - ' try blai . Reduced rni.es ...n .... .jllijEu,. For pm i.;ulara address - Frank Meredith, Secretary SALEM, OSECON.