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I PAGE TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBS1IRVER, SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1914. SHS5 1. We - Are - Overstocked - on - Arties Special 3 Days Have 80 new Suit Patterns. No two Patterns alike. WilFsell for 3 days per suit pattern $7.50 to $12.00. These are 60 inches wide, all wool. Some imported patterns over 50 per cent reduction-only 3 days. For the Remaining days of Sale we will sell Arties Arties Arties $1.20 1 Buckle 2.25 4 'Buckle 2.15 4 Buckle Arties - - $1.85 4 Buckle Shoe Pacs - - $2.50 Short Rubber Boots - 3.50 These are special bargains. Get ready for winter. Prices remain the same. On all other goods 1-3 to 1-2 Reduction AndrewsBros TEE TOGGERY LaGrande,Or. KSSHBfflHMHn NEXT WIEK IMPORT ANT ft IN EVENTS OF WORLD IMPORTANCE Washington, D. C, Jan. 10. A ma cnnal act which will give to Am henw calendar of business will con-1 erican coastwise vessels free tolls: . , , . ! ! ., ,1 VU front the members of congress when they reassemble Monday after the Christmas recess. Among the most important items on the agenda are the Alaska railroad bill, the propos ed Constitutional amendment grant ing the right of suffrage to women, the La Follette seaman's bill, Pana- ; For I S a 1 c 90 Head horses Consisting of Mares and Geldings, Bagging in age from 2 years np Many of these horses are good work animals weighing from 1,208 to 1,700 pounds. Terms Easy Terms will be given with bankable PP". H. M.CCo., Hot Lake, Ore., F. McKennon, Mgr. and the proposed amendments to the Sherman anti-trust law. On the last named subject it is expected that President Wilson will send in a spec ial message at an early date. The third session of Lanadas twelfth parliament will be opened Thursday; The sessional programme includes a Redistribution bill, the con solidation of the Railway act, revis ion of the Shipping Act, amendment to the Civil Service Act, an amend ment to the Insurance Act, and a number of .other measures. Consider able tariff discussion is forecasted, and it is said the appeal of Sir Wil frid Laurier, the Opposition leader, for "free food" is likely to receive at tention. What course the Govern ment intends to pursue with regard to the Naval Aid Bill has not been de- rlnsfld. The suit of the Government against the Elgin board of trade, charging violations of the Sherman anti-trust law, is scheduled to be taken up for trial during the week in the United States district court at Chicago. At Kansas City Dr. B. Clarke Hyde, whose case has attracted nat innnl nHiMifirm for several years, is to be placed on trial for the fourth time on a charge of having murder ed Col. Thomns H. Swope, a million aire philantropist. A meeting of the International joint commission is to begin in Washington Tuesday. The commission will con sider the application of the Michigan Northern Power company for author ity to build a dam for power purposes at Sault Ste. Marie j also the appli cation of the Greater Winnipeg water district to divert water from Shoal U1M WLD. v. vi nv -w- " - . for the purpose of a water anpply for tha itv of Winntneir. Other events that win figure In the news of the week will be the meet ings of the legislature of Newfound land and the state legislatures in New Jersey and Virginia, the mayorality election in Boston, and the consecra tion of Rev. Frederick B. Howden as .Episcopal bishop of New Mexico. Among the meetings and conven tions or more or, less general inter est will be those of the Western uoll association at Chicago, the National League of Commission Merchants at Jacksonville, Fla., the National Wool Growers' Association at Salt Lake City, the Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers' International Union at Houston, and a conference of South ern commissioners of agriculture at Fort Worth. Town Topics. DUTLTS TO SERVE LUNCH. Attractive Room for New Addition to Bakery. Mrs. Fred Dutli will serve a bakery lunch at their newly remodeled bak ery on Fir street. The lunch will consist of sandwiches and such baked goods as they have fresh in stock. It will be one of those places where you can drop in at any time of the day and sip a cup of the best coffee j .If.. T.w it Mra T"liifli iq - 1 . L ll. o V 1 . " J v ....... i making special efforts to please the i trado and will serve only the Dest at right prices. Adv. At last New York is to put a Uml on the height of skyscrapers and thinks 100 KtoritM enough. This is put. ting a handicap on future enterprise. Philadelphia Inquirer. Investigators have notified the de partment of public safety that Pitts burgh is the "modern Babylon." There, you have beaten us on some thing at Inst! Now be satisfied. Ntf York Evening Telegram. While so many other cities are talk ing about obtaining control of their water fronts and constructing docks, Boston is very energetically iloln both. It pays to anticipate coiupuli tlou. Philadelphia Ledger. Flippant Flings. Germany restrict; dinmnnd sales. N wonder the cost of living is high, with such restraint of trade. New Yor Tribune. Another difference between the wentp er bureau's guesses mid ours is thtt there is more red tape to the former's. Dallas News. Some women are also money mnd. A nw York irirl clieei-f'illy forfeited a $3,000,000 estate In order to marry a plumber. Columbia State. Just ns soon ns somebody hits on the music to tit it the St. Vitus dance will l.i. smv iali.ed. thei: the striughalt and after that locomotor ataxia. Phil adelphia North American. Notice to Stockholders. The annual meeting of the stock holders of the United States Na tional bank of La Grande, Oregon, will be held at their banking rooms in the City of La Grande, Tcu?day. January 13, 1914, at 2 oVlock, P. M. or the ouroose of electing a board of directors and for the transaction of ny other basinesa that may aome before the Meeting. 1. M. SCROCCIN. Cashier. YouH go again after a hmcheon at Dutlis bakery. IF you have never used Electric Lights, you cannot fully appreciate theii superority; if you have always used them, you are apt to accept them as a matter of course; but if you have used them and then, for some reason, areforced to do without themTHEN you will realize, how much their bril liance and convenience meant to you, You needn't do without them inLa Grande, however, for our service reaches everywhere, and our rates place Electric Light within the means of all. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co, "always at your Service" Current Comment. Quick lunch counter established on a quick train. Automobile hearses now. So everything will be quick. New York American. Next they'll waul to ilni the name 'prisons" as Involving too ninch dis grace and call tyeiu "moral sanitari ums." Buffalo Kx press. If you know any superstitious people who have worried about 1013 don't tell them that Friday, the l'lth. wilt come three times In lOH.-Exehange, The nations of the world are In debt a total of $42,000,000,000, In addition to the good lirklngs that some of them think Mint they still owe each other Plttsbnrgh GnwttfrTtmea. a Retail Department Phone Main 8 j For Lumber, Lath j Shingles, Sash and Dxrs j Ruberoid Roofing i GEORGE PALMER L UMBER CO