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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1914)
ONDAY, JANUARY 19, 1914 ' Ii& GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER' PAGE THREE PROSECUTED Jerties upon which they , had issutdj stock are known by them Jto be worthless. . ... Among the companies named are Crown Coal & Coke company, Crows Nest & Northern Railway company, Michel Coal Mines, Limited. The indictment, reads: . , ,:; m "Said defendants personally, and through their agents and employees Kyicmin, uu wie block ox said various companies were of great val ue and would become of still greater value, whereas in truth and in fact, as defendants well knew,, said prop erty had little or no value, and none of said properties had any value, and none of said properties had any value as mining claims or as railroad prop. erties except that the claims of the HOE SHIPMENTS CONSTANT Crown Coal, & Coke company contain- j brothers drove their hogs clear from tARE LAID FOR UNSUSPECT ING TRAPS SUHJSMKKa. vertise Land A Containing Coal Statement raise, . ... Vmatilla county . victims, and they Jfc by no means few, of the mining Ick operations of one Russell G. lden and his partner,, a. Kiipeno viand, will be gratified to learn tt both of these genteimen have U indicted by the federal grand Iy in Spokane. V Ibout three years ago they worked Is eouniy and; sold alleged worth- is mining stock to the anwrr of tmod ir.any thousand dollars to bminen(; Umatilla county farmers. be of these farmers gave notes 1 future payments,-,.; and, before v became due, learning tht they a been "suckers" refused payment Mi the result that a good many its were filed for collection, some Belden himself and others by the nk of Montreal of Spokane. The Vers won out in most of these At. Those named in the IndieV refund yohr money. This is certain- bits are John S. Vincent of Free- ly a fair proposition. Let us ehow Iter, William J. Wood of Walt, them to yon. Newlin Drug Co., ex- Irg, and John Nelderer of Summer- elusive agency. l Oregon. ' ' ' ' "': Ttm charges in the Indictment arej lat'tJie two men laid a snara to trap I Isuspecting persons to buy alleged j" brthless mining stocks. It is also MOVEMENT IN SPITE OF WEATH ER CONDITIONS, GOOD. Price Is Off With No Signs of Int. proving In the Near Future. . Three carloads of. northend hogs were shipped from Enterprise a few days .ago, Dale Renf row and. Ira Phillips hauled theirs out from Para dise all the way in wagons. Cole uu . varaaDie aeposits or .coal was i fraudulently used by said defendants and the International Development company to more effectively eeli the worthless stocks of. the aforesaid cor porations." Pendleton East Oregon ian; . . : - . A Fair Proposition. ; The ' . manufacturers of Merltol Rheumatis mPowders have' so much confidence In this preparation that they authorize us to soil them to you on a positive guarantee to give you relief in all eases of Rheumatism or Notice. All accounts due Dr. J. W. Loagh- lin are payable to Dr. A. L. Richard son. M2tf. DR. J. W. LOUGHLIN. irther charged that the defendants ganized one company after another taming large blocks of stock, which ey sold for their own benefit and : .Your Job printing. Have it done at at with one exception all the prop- the' Observer office. " ' Lost Prairie. The others came in sleds as far as Joe Melotte's ranch on Trout creek, where they encoun tered roads bare of snow and un loaded and drove on to Enterprise. These were George M. Cannon, James and Ervil Fordice of Lost Priarie, Leonard Richman of Grouse, and Lou and Ike Austin of Paradise. James Cole and James ' Fordice took the hogs to Portland. cash. y,S5. f or 30 days. Beet sugar 15.15. cash,; $5.65 for SO days. : Hnnev-f 2c.' 3 lbs. for 60c. quashes and pumpkins 2c lb. Celery-lOc and 225e. beans White, 8 l-3c; Lima, 10. Cabbag-e. . : yfyy y- Sweet Potatoes 5 lbs for 25c. ' FRUIT, . '" ' ' Applee1.00$1.'I6; y Oranges 1060c doaea. ; : '. : Graprrait45c : y:? Cranberrien4-20c per qt.', 3 for 50c. Bananas 7c lb. ; , ; ' : , LemOns 4560c. -' ' ; ; ; Dates 15c and 20c puckage y : Figs 5c and. 10c package. .. . ? Chili pepper6h-40c:; ':";V-V , ' FLOUR, HAT, FEED,. ETC Blue Stem flour 11.40. . "Patent 11.30. 1 Snowdrift $1.45 .tack..'?'.'-' r';'t5:; ,' 8ea PoamV-SUO. V, ' It ' .' v '" , Barley $1.04. ' ; . Timothy $11.00. V ;-;?,'.-.'Jf..Vi- Affalfa hay-to producer) $12.00. Oats (to producer t$1.10. , Bran $1J5 per cwt Rolled oats $1.45 per cwt. . ' ; RoHed barley $1.35 . ' :.";' - Wild hay (to producer) $8.00. -,.v.v v'. CATTLE. : - '.f U a. ' Market quotations in. La Grande to day are: - : BU'lTER AND ECGS. . Butter Fancy creamery, 40 cents, 1-lb. roll; 80 cents, 2-lo roll. Ranch butter 1 lb. roll 85c; 2 lb. roll 70c. '. Fresh ranch eggs 45c. ' " Packed eggs 40c VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE OUS. Onicns, 4c lb. (small lots). . " Potatoes lc. Lettuce (hothouse) 30c lb.; head) IOC." . v Cauliflower 25c. .: V '"Vv Sugar Cane or fruit; $5.35 a eack; f mm 9 I Some Thrifty Wife Will Want This I have a well furnished apartment house in this city that in addition to five modern living rooms oc cupied by the family is bringing in an income of $100 per month. - The property is in first class condition. No va cancies in this hcose, generally a waiting list. " Investigation will show that considering the steady income very little personal attention is re--'.-quired. " .'V.;v ' : Some thrifty wife can soon own a property that will augment the family income just about double the amount the average thrifty husband is able to produce. A good small five or six room dwelling will be considered as part payment. The balance can be ar ranged on reasonable terms. , Cail at office and see the photograph of the property and if you are a hustler and really want something good you will be interested in knowing the details. Geo. H. Currey He Who SHU Real Ettate . Belt steers $6.25$6.50. Common to fair $5.60 $6.00. Cows, top $5.00$6.00. - V Medium coNrs $R2k " f Calves $7.50(98.00. . y BuUs $4.60$4.75. ' " hogs. Best $6.60f $7.05. ; Common to , good $6.00)6.50. , SHEEP. - ' - : Yearlings $3.504.00. ' Old weathers $3.15$3.26. 'i Ewes $2.80$2.90. Jfeat Cute eUU. Neck bolta J2I-3 to 15c; brisket loins 12V4c; soup bones, 6c to 8c; plates 12 l-2ct sho. pot meet 18c; arm cuts 18c; lit cute sho steak 15c; good cuts sho steak 18c', prime ribs 16 t 20c: wholesale 16, retail 20c; . flank boil 12Hc: kidneys 8c; kidney stew, 12c: sirloin n-'- " 22c: tenderlp- etrottsts 1st:; foWid steak i!rtc; hihd tjtiar !l iter Ifc ttWl ttwttif cows 15c I front" quarter SteMH W- &W. .t i.cuws 13c; hog, haK frtt l)tJ S i ioin choDS 20c: Dork loin Whole 19c comb pork 14c; ahonlder porfcV intoh Die: link and bulk sausage 15c; fcltt- burger 15c; steer loins 18c: cow loin 17c; mutton legs 18c; mutton rib chop 20c; "mutton loin chops 20c; mutton si sho. IBe; mutton stew 12 l-2c; whole mutton 14c; half mutton 14c; vea round steak 25c; veal loin cuts 25c veal rib chops 20c; veal sho. steak 20c veal stew 15c; half veal 16c; smoked ham, whole 22c; brk. bacon, light 25c; brk. bacon sliced 30c; Bait pork 18c; sliced ham 25 to 28c; boilerf. hams 28c; bolied ham sliced 40c; smoked ehoul der 15c; lard 16c; liver',6 to 8c; tonguft 15c; hearts 8c; salmon 20c; halibu 18c; smelt 10c: J CHICKENS AND FOWL. ' Turkeys 25c282, retail. ' Spring friers 2225c, retail dressed. ' y:':. '.' . Hen& 18c20c, retail, dressed. : the Farmer 'and the Baa k are connected by the closeet ties. One, would be impossible without the other. This bank therefor 4 ipecialices In. helping; the fanner at all seasons. t : If you have any trouble or financial ambitions come fat and let us talk it over. Several heads are better than one, and we can 'probably kelp you. ! -' i Every accommodatiton la afforded farmers and yon are cordi ally invited to make this bank your headquarters when yon come to town. . . . Kmi United States National Bank ; Capital $100,000X0; Surplua, $12,000.00; DepoaiU ,$400,000.00. ; , . OFFICERS. , i N. K. West, Pres. Win. Miller, Vice Pre. T. J Scroggin, Cashier, ; - C. R. Harding, Asit Oashla.-. - ' I ' BOARD OF DIRECTORS. 0 L . N .K. West, Aug. SUnge, C T. Bacon, T. I Scroggln, 3. F. Coaley, J. L. Cavineis, Wm. Miller, A. T. HU 1, Judge J. & Henry. Wonderful Cough Remedy. Dr. King's New Discovery is ki.own everyhere as the remedy which will surely stop a cough or cold. D. P. j'Lawson of Eidson, Tenn., writes: "Dr. Aan8 new liscuverj. t mo uiuov wonderful cough, cold and throat and lung medicine I ever sold i nmy store. It can't be beat. It sells without any trouble at all. It needs no guar antee." This is true, because Dr. King's New Discovery will relieve the most obstjnate'v of coughs and colds. Lung troubles quickly helped by itis use. You should keep a bottle in the house at al ltimes for all the members of the family. 50c and $1.00. All druggists or by mail, H. E. Bucklin & Co., Philadelphia or St. Louis. !l ' Will Try Federal Judge. Washington,' Jan. 19. Representa tive Webb of North Carolina, Floyd of Arkansas, and Volstead of Minne eota, left here today for Macon, Ga., to begin impeachemnt proceedings against Federal Judge Emory Speer, under special order of congress. Judge Speer has been ill for sev eral months. BttteaaneM and Oeaatlaattiea Carol D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO, CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Cure! Bodily Diseases With Root and Herb Treatment PhOhe 762 Free Consultation La Grande 1412 Adams Ave. , Ore. TRANSFER AND DELIVERY PIANO MOVING A SPECIALTY IV. E. McClure & Co. SUCCESSOR TO A WELTON. PHONE MAIN 10. LA GRANDE. LUMBER WILL NEVER BE CHEAPER. than now. As you know, the lumber fit for milling is getting . scarcer every yoar. Then why not begin building now and take advantage of the present mr StetT Later o nyon will regret It W hare full supplies for high-grade lumber for both ex terior and interior construction. WENAHA' LUMBER COMPANY m mmm m m m mm m m mm m m 7 a. e cm JSL" Last Seen on the Atlantic Coast. L K you are ever reobled witk bill onsness or constipation yen will be in terested in the statement of R. F. Erwin, Peru, Ind. ' "A year ago last winter I had an attack ef indigestion followed by biliousness- and constipa tion. Seeing Chamberlain's labiete ;so highly recommended, 1 oougnt a -I bottle of them and they helped mejj t r?ght away." For sale by all dealers. Any inf oimation regarding its whereabouts will be very cheerfully received by GRANDE R0NDE CASH PHONE MAIN 6 FUEL DEALERS CO. '1