La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 10, 1914, Image 2

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LA GRANDE EVENING OBS1IRVER,
SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1914.
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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.
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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:
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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
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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
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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.
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