La Grande evening observer., January 15, 1914, Image 8

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THURSDAY, JANUARY 15, 191
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UL GRANDE EVEKDTG OBSERVER
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C .A. Fraternity.
' 1C G. Adcwvfc was last night elected
member of the TV M- C A. board
wf directors, to succeed George Pal
jwr, recetttiy resigned. This was
Wt one feature caming- before the
' A the climax of starring' speech
by Tom Eochardwm, of Pordand, the
La Grande Conrmarcial club win make
February, 101, am ' important
month in La Grande's home educa
tional campaign and ', 1915 tourist
campaign. ' Two committees nave
been named as bead of two vowing
affairs, the precise nature to be de-
siiler' meeting of the board for flie termined by the oommistees. to stage
aepurt f tie treasurer was read and
approved, and the report of tbe'sec
jwtary showing- collections -rat read.
The MUections are trifle slow, bat
as wutheleas n serious complaint
esttld be Judged by the directors. The
tax is a arduous one, of coarse, and
f iTnfimcy aione can keep up the
fnffwrfinns.
State Secretary 'Here.
Today L B. Rhodes, the state see
esetary dropped in for a friendly call
a fhe Y. M. C A, fraternity. He
it a bus way boms from Boise and
Baker. At the latter place be at
tended the annual meeting a day or
two ago. Baker has 330 members,
and -the uoilding is crowded all the
two different functions. One is set
for February 4 and the second for
February 25. ", On each of these oc
casions rivalry will be keen between
the two eommitteees to put on the
least expensive and still the Heel en
tertainments. At these meetings a
general campaign of dlesnssipn and
formulation of met&ods to divert a
portion -of the 1915 travel to Ins
rrast into Grande R-mde eHey.
The attendants at the meetLa was
3iriy go id a; ! many, ladies ise
-t, and Mr. EL&ardson propumlei
tbe fnspel -of boorterism much along
the lines of an interview nrinted in the
Observer yesterday. The message
bad pa 'efface for the audience was
visibly starred i one action ni the
two meetings in February are prone
-to bring: some food along the line
desired. The meeting: was a big:
success in every way. The veteran
is in Cove and Union today.
The committees named ' last night
arei February fourth G. L. Lari
san, X G. Snodgrass, F. J. Holmes, C
J. Black and E. Polack. February
25 C W. Bunting; J. F. Corbett, C
D. Putmaa, P. A. Foley and John
Girdler. ' 4 .-.
W. C T. U. HOLD MEETING
Prayer sad Fastis Fart wf lntereet
' . . jftg Pregraai Far Big Scheme.
' Members wf the W. C T. U. met
s fa Methodist church this morning '
wmi this afternoon to observe Nation
A Constitutional Prohibition Amend-:
assart day, by prayer and fasting and
SstnuBg to discourses on this great
ad H absorbing topic .
A large eoncoarse of men and wttm
sst were assembled to bear spirited
As saiwimi and scientific discourses
aw he greet question of liquor and
what the organization intends to do.
Following is the program:
Special ' thought "Speak to the
akSwren of Isreal that they go for
ward." Beading Proclamation for Nation
al Constitutional Prohibition, issued
September 3L 1911 ( by Mrs. Lillian
M. N. Stevens, President of National
w. cr or..
Prayer service Specin! prayer for
ffeese called to lead the W. C. T. V.
i national, state, district, county and
Ikes! anions.
Special thought "If ye shall ask
anything in my name, I will do. it."
Beading Joint resolution introduc
ed into congress by Hon. Richmond
Faarsoa Hobson.
Prayer service Rememberer g es
pwciaBy the1 prenident of the United
States, the governor! of the state
and all of our national and state of
fcers, senators, congressmen, mem
fterv of the legislature and the voters
who give them their powers
Special thought "And it shall
some to pass that before they call
I will answer, and while they are yet
speaking I will heir.!
Beadmg Plans for National Con
atftationat Prohibition ' Amendment
Campaign.
Discussion of the plans, section by
section.
Sympouium How can we most ef
Sciently carry out these plans? (Each
' oe present invited to take part and
asked to tell how she can best assist
e campiaer,.)
Noontide prayer.
Adjournment.
Afternoon Progrsm.
. Scripture reading J. W. Oliver.
Address "Prayer a Power." Rev.
W. H. lirahn.
Address "Individual Uesponsibili
y." Rev. A. 3. Adams.
Singing.
Informal discussion What this
movement means to me.
Presentation of the Resolution of
endorsement of the prohibition cam
paign.
Prajrer service Cofiswmtion of
time and talents to the campaign for
national constitutional prohibition.
Singing.
Children's rally.
Singing.
Adjournment.
Grain Esrhaage Cssineii Jge-t4.
ChkagD, Jan. 13. The fifth annual
meeting of the council of grain ex
changes composed of representatives
of the leading exchanges of the Unifi
ed States, f ned in the Hotel La
Salle today for a two-day session.
Recent legislation of grain boards,
the government suit Ag;inst the Chi
cago exchange and other matters di
rectly pertaVaint' to the tctinewi were
to be diaensaed today. Tomorrow's
session was to be devoted to the re
port of the crop improvement com
mittee and discussion of the crop
situation..
Call Fa
Notice is hereby given that the
County Court of Union county, Ore
gon, will receive sealed bids for the
furnishing of services of a regular
licensed and practicing physician.
such services to inude professional
attendance upon county charges, ex
amination of insane and all isadieal
attendance necessary or vieaded by the
county, for the term of one year,
said bids to be fiied in the office of
the County Clerk on or before 12
o'clock, noon, of Wednesday, the tb
day of February, 1914.
The County Court reserves the right
to accept or reject any and all bids. -
Dated this 15th dsy of January,
A.-Di, 1914. ,
ED. WRIGHT,
Dly 1-15, 5t County Clerk.
Obtains Baker Contract.
Chauncey Banting yesterday closed
a contract with a Baker firm for the
drawing of plans for a building at
that place.
FOR RENT-farnished.
-Modern. 5-room house,
Phone black 3872. :
1-lStf
Installation Tonight.
The Woodmen of America will in
stall their new officers this evening.
All Bsesnbers are urged to b pres
est for the occasion, ... .,. ,
THE LAW.
He who first offends csuses
the strife. ;
He who does soy thing through
another Is considered as doing It
himself. '
He who spares the guilty pun
ishes the Innocent
What has no force In the be
ginning can gain no strength
from the Isie of time
Whatever Is improper and con
trary to reason is not permitted
in the law.
The Instigator of a crime Is
worse than the inao who perpe
trates lt-
" VfCTORY IN DEFEAT.
Uefeat may serve as well as
victory
To sbnhe t be soul and let the
glory out
When the (treat oak Is straining
In the wind
The iKHichs drink In new beamy
ami the trunk .
Keod down a deeper root on the
windward aide.
Ouly the soul that knows the
uilchtr griff
Csn kutw the mighty raptnri.
Horrow" come .
To slrett-b out spaces In the
heart fur Joy. '
Kdward Marku.uu.
' ROrTr SHARING.
The question Is. Can we go on
stHl further with the wage sys
tem snd democraey? I think
not We hsve seen for twenty
yf-ars the growing hostility be
tween these two ramps labor
and capital. Toder the. wage
system it was Inevitable that
there should be two forces. We
have tried various devices to end
this strife arbitration of vari
ous kinds and the Canadian sys
tem. An industrial method
which gives the workman cr op
erative the same motive and in
terest which the owner feels is
the thing that is -desirable that
la. the road to efficiency to in
crease n only a single trade.
. like yonis, bat the efficiency and
happiness of toe whole people.
How do it? Perhaps you'll think
I'm not sticking to my subject
But I am. for I firmly believe
the only road to efficiency Is
profit sharing. Dr. Charles W.
Eliot
BEFORE I SLEEP.
Just before I go to sleep.
Like a flame amms the sword.
Silently the fancies creep.
Golden fancies, gem bestarrd
Just before I go to sleep .
Just before I go to sleep
AH the brightest flowers bloom
And the heart itself must weep
Such the music fills the "room
Just 'H'fore I go to sleep.
Just before I go to slfp
Comes a fear ,thett shining
things . "
Into Tothingnens may leap
Ere a dream can spread its
wluc?
Just before I so to aleep.
Antoinette de Cbsrsey Patter-
GERMAN PROVERBS.
The lazy become Industrious
in the evenins".
, Nobinty and nobleness are two
different things. .
Every beginning is difficult as
said the thief on stealing an an
vil to commence with.
Better go to bed without sup
per than rise with debts.
The parsons laior in God's .
vineyard and the doctors in his
churchyard.
He who does not become hand
some before t wenty years of age,
strong before thirty, wise before
forty, rich before fifty on sucb
a nin b'l ml wait are lot.
RULES OF CONDUCT.
Jevr..ttt off till tomorrow
what you ran do today.
Sever trouble another for what
you can do yourself.
' Sever spend your money be
fore you bare it ,
Sever boy what you do not
want because it is cheap. It wQI
be dear to yon.
Pride costs us mute than hun
ger, thirst and cold.
We never repent of boring eafc
en toe Wfn.
Suiltiug & iio j' Jesome that we
U willingly. " .
Haw much puin have cost us
the evils which hav nrr hap
. peued. .'.
Take thtnas always by heir
' smooth bundles.
When angry tumrst ten before
ynu speak : If very angry. bau
d?ed. Thtw" "effersun.
HEYI1DSIS
CLUB CHIEF
COStMERCIAL CLUB DIRECTORS
f ORGANIZE.
Election of Officers From Directorate
Chief Business Done. . , "
FLOWERS WITHOUT f L!T-
Prune thou thy words. The
thoughts control
Not o'er the swell and throng.
They will condense within thy
soul
And change to purpose strong.
But be who. lets his feelings run
In soft, luxurious flow,
Shriuko when hard service most
be dune
And faints t every woe.
Faith's meanest deed more favor
- bears
' Where hearts and wills are
weighed
Than brightest transports, choic-.
est prayers.
Which bloom their hour and
fade
. . John Henry Newman.
Directors of the La Grande Com
mercial club, chosen Tuesday night,
held their organization meeting yes
terday afternoon at a late hour. J.
E. Reynolds was elected president
to succeed Aug. J. Staage. ' John
Collier was made vice president nd J
H. r.. Dixon .treasurer. -
i Joe Williamson was re-elected sec
retary. Aside from this organiza
tion little of importance was trans
acted by the directors.
EAGLES HAVE INSTALLED
Officers Take Charge far Eastua
tear la uscal ugwsr tastxe.
Officers for the ensuing yea- bav
been installed by the local brige of
Past Worthy President, H- W.
Swart; Worthy President, Jack Nice;
V ice President, Will C Hansen; Wor
thy Chaplain, Jasper H. Stevens:
Secretary, L. F. BelEager; Treasurer,
C E. Happersett; Inner Guard, T. E.
wius; turner zuaru, u. a. w uson;
Trustees, Wm. Ash, T. Bartholomew,
and H. C Dray; Physician, H. L.
Underwood.
BROUGHN FOUND GUILTY
Vale Jury Out Bat Short Time la
Convicting C. H- Broughn.
; Word received from Vale today is
that C H. Broughn was found guilty
of issuing worthless checks. It was
contended by the state that he is
sued worthless check in .Malheur
county on the La Grande National
bank. The punishment is from one
to three years in the state prison.
O. E. Silverthorn, Earl Zundel and
others were witnesses from here who
attendeed. ,
Uncle Sam's
Loan Office
Money mi -
WATCHES, DIAMONDS
GOLD, JEWELKT '
" We sell unredeemed pledges
less than wholesale price.
We sell clothing, shoes, suit
eases, gents" furnishings
at very low prices.
1111 Adas Ave, Fairy BUg.
A Postal WsQrst.
X wrote a latter aear tt straishx.
To Its addnas tt quickly sot.
And now as ther tnvestlcsta.
I HnttBM wlmh that tt had as
REX HALL
DANCING ASSEMBLIES
Tuesday
Each
Oass
Saturday and
aad Private
A M Seller.
"My pubnabers have my next novel
all billed and advertised, I see."
That ought to be gratifying."
It is; but they may want to be
gin selling It don't yon know. I
der what HI write about"
W3l Boost Colorado.
Denver, Colo., Jan. 15. "It is a
privilege to Eve in Colorado." This
slogan will be spread broadcast over
the United States if the plans of. the
All-Colorado committee, which met!
. a - i i Y-i :
i nere toaay are reauzeo. im orgiuu
I zation is a booster club, composed of
representatives of civic and commer
cial organisations from all over Colo
rado. It is proposed to make con-
ft 'noons campaign in the internes of
C'iorado in all parts of the country.
By Appoint stent.
Sherwood Proprietor
and Isv-
Dldfl't Speak Up.
"And yoa accepted Wombat last
night? What could have possessed
you?"
"Ton could have possessed me," re
torted the girl, "but you were entirely
too slow."
Taaght Afterasea aad Evesuag I
Bert ML i
a
Hall for rent Wednesday and
Thursday sights of each week, i
except holiday eights and also '
nights preceding holidays. J
Bates, 2S to midnight; 5JW I
per hoar after midnight. ' No
decorations can be permitted.
I
f
I
' Mrs. E. D. Selder and mother, Mrs.
A. B. Blood, leave "this evening for
Kansas where Mrs. Blood's mother
is very flL '
losing
Hs Reproaches Her.
He Tou upbraid me for
money on the races you?
She And why should I not?
He Tat I recall on a blissful mo
ment, not so long ago, when we stood
together beneath the client stars, and
you said fat no stroke of adverse
fortune covd ever draw from your
lips on complaining word. Puck.
Do You Comply With the
BUTTER
LAW
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Prince Charming.
"And you really ones saw a prince?"
"Yes."
"Oh!" she exclaimed, clasping ber
hands and gating with aw into the
eyes that had looked upon royalty,
"what was hs doiag?"
Trying to balance a chair on his
tola to emus ehorus flrL" Judge.
If not, read the following law and have your Butter Wrappers nicely
printed, with your name lid weight of butter thereon.
CAUTION!
CHAPTER 179, SECTION 3.
"It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, association or corporation
to selL offer or expose for sale, any short weight butter within the State of
Oregon. AH butter sold or exposed or offered for sale in rolls, prints or
senares within the State of Oregon, shall be plainly marked: 'Eight ounces,
foD " weight,' sixteen ounces, full whight,' twenty-four ounces full
weight, or thirty-two ounces, full weight', every roU, print or square
old, offered or exposed for sale shall contain the number of ounces
- (narked thereon; and any person, firm, association or corporation violating
: any of the provisions of this act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor
and span conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine or not less than
$25.00 nor more than $100.00, or by imprisonment In the county jail for not
less than six months; or both such fine and imprisonment"
The Observer can furnish you with good parchment Butter Wrappers,
printed according to law. We are printing for the best buttermakers in this
valley, and would like to add your name to our list of satisfied customers.
You can tend your arder by maL Write plainly and state the size yea
wish. ,
The Evening Observer
La Grande, Oregon