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TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1914 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ' PAGE SEVEN - i nrnt r r ii fc. (4 Old I I SINK w i This is Certainly Good News- A Gossard Corset At $2.00 There are many women in La Grande who hare hesitated in the selection of a front lace corset be cause they did not care to invest $3.50 in a Gossard. The objection to price has now been removed and we are offering a new and distinctive model at $2. This corset has a medium bust, flat back, long shirt with ample fullness and is designed to meet the 'requirements of the average figure perfectly. Office . women, who' of necessity must wear their corsets throughout the day, will find this garment ideal It is made In a splendid Everlasl cloth and, like all Gossard Corsets, it is guaranteed to give absolute satisfaction in both wearing ser vice and design. Priced at $2.00. Mrs. Robt. Pattison, . CORSETIERE. Res. 1702 Cor. Spring & Oak., Thone Red 3221 Safe for Babies, Effective for Grown-Ups.'. That's Foley's Honey and Tar Com pound. It has the confidence of your druggist, who knows it will give you satisfaction. ' W. W. Nessmith, of Statesboro, Ga., says: "I have used Foley's Honey and Tar Compound in my family and have soW it in" my store and it never fails to cure." And I ..... r'n.r n ."3" o - V' o , n I TILE TOP PRICES INCLINE WARD LATELY. DOWN- Common Stuff In Meat Line Remains About Same As Before. Slight depression in top prices on all grades of beef and meats has been the rule during the first few days of the week. O'n the whole, the common stuff is not changing, but there has been a shading of fancy Hotel Benson Formerly New Oregon 0W open under I J I entire new manage nmn meat In the re " finement of detail, excellence of equipment and superiority of service is absolutely unexcelled. Large, light, airy sample rooms for commercial men. Every convenience. Cen trally located. Rates very moderate. Dining' room service as heretofore. Auto busses meet all trains. Portland, Oregon CARL S. STANLEY. Manager G. KIRKE DRURY, A..L Mgr. Bob Ferguson, 319 Pine St, Green Bay, Wis., says: ' "I had a bad cough that kept me awake nights, and two small bottles of Foley's Honey and Tar cured me." Adv. ' : Hill's Drug Store. Ol CI CBitCir iiCiS Wr- lp r ClCGirS in the o , " ' , , i ' ii :Ti'.."0rrriTr' yrrfcn !2 .1- i ;: IK prices. Quotations today, including Portland's latest quotations, revised for La Grande, follow: CATTLE. . Besa' steers, (grain fed.) $6.25 $7.00. v Common to fair $5.60 J $6.00. Cows, top $5.50$5.88. Cows, medium $5.25$5.50. Calves $7$8. Bulls, fancy $3.50H75. HOGS. Bestr-$6.60$7.60. Co mm oo to good $6.0098.50. SHEEP. Sheep Top wethers, $3.26$4.85. Ewes, best $2.25$3.75. Lambs, best $3.75$6.76. CHICKENS AND FOWL. Turkeys 25c2be, re:iaiL Spring friers 22t$26c, retail dressed. -Hens 18c20c, retail, dressed. Meat CutsRetail. 'Neck boils 12 1-s to 10c; tiriske loins 12c; soup bones, dc to 8c; plates 12 l-2c; sho. pot roast 18c; arm cuts 18c; 1st cuts sho steak 16c; good cuts sho steak 18c; prime ribs 16 t 20c; wholesale 16, retail 20c; flank boil 12 He; kidneys 8c; kidney stew, 12c; sirloin steak" 20 to 22c; tenderloii steaks 26c; T-Bone steaks 25c; rum roasts 18c; round steak 20c; hind quar ter steers 16c; hmd quarter cows 15c front quarter steers 14c: front quartet cows 13c; hog, halt dressed 13c; pork loin chops 20c; pork loin whole 16c comb pork 14c; shonlder pork, whole 18c; link and bulk sauaag 16c; ham burger 16c; steer loins 18c; cow loin 17c; mutton legs 18c; mutton rib ehop 20c; mutton loin chops 20; mutton st sho. 15c; mutton stw 12 l-2c; whole mutton 14e; half mutton 14c; vea round steak 25c; Teal loin cuts 26c veal rib chops 20c; veal sho. steak 50c veal stew 15c; half veal 16e; smoked ham, whole 22c; brk. bacon,' light 26c; brk. bacon sliced 80e; salt pork 18c; sliced ham 26 to 28c; boiled hams 28c; bolied ham sliced 40c; smoked ehou! der 16c; lard 16c; liver',6 to 8c; tongw 15c; hearts 8c; salmon 20c; halibu 18c; smelt 10c: BUTTER AND EGGS. Butter Fancy creamery, 40 cents, 1-lb roll; 75. cents, 2-lb roll. I Ranch butter 1 lb. roll S6e; 2 lb. roll 66c. - 'Fresh ranch eggs 36c. FRUIT. ' Apples $1.00$1.75. Dates 16c and 20c package .Figs 6c and 10c package. . Lemons 4050c ' Bananas 40c per dor. Cranberries 20c per qt., 3 for BOc. Oranges 2560c per dos. Grapefrui(-15e VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE OUS. OnionB 6c lb. (small lots.) x-owwes ic. ' TarrnAA fkArliniinnl Qrbt TK Vah A I jrbi,ui,o yuuMivwoc UVb uvau, j 10c, Cauliflower 2026c. Honey 20o. 3 lbs. for BOc. Squashes and pumpkins 2 Vie' lb. ' Celery 10c and 225c. Beans White; 8 l-3c; Lima, 10c. 'Cabbage 6c. Sweet Potatoes 8 lbs' for 28e. Chili peppers' 40c. Sugar Cane or fruit, $5.35 a saek. cash. $.95 for 30, days, Beet sugar $5.15 cash, $5.55 for 30 days. FLOUR, HAY, FEED, STC Blue Stem flour $1.40. Patent $1.30. Snowdrift $1.46 sack. Sea Foam $150. . ' Barley $1.0714.. Timothy (to producer) $12.60. Alfalfa hay (to producer) $8.S0 $9.00 f. o. b. ears, baled' Oats (to producer) 95c$l.O0. Bran $1.15 per ewt Rolled oats $1.45 per cwt Rolled barley $1.35 Wild aayi(to producer) $8 baled. Notice CoBAratters. Tt,. . 1-.; f r.u t I- I Crandc. Oration. wilT receive bids for 'J.U con-:! ruction of a l?-lch tiewsr on Palmer avenue potn Fourth and ( Jafferson to Secoud stioct, "according P'n and 8peci8caon.i on Olo'in tho Recorder s office, until I'obrury ,r.. t.,,v.!,.fq., (i .,.,,..,;,,,. , .,M .Oily itacoidur. - 7,7t. E TAX DATA- IS DUE PUNISHMENT INFLICTED AFTER MARCH FIRST. Payment of Income Tax Cannot Be Made By Uncertified Check. Only a few days remain in which to file income tax statements.' Ap plications for blanks can be made to any bank or county? treasurer or to Milton A. -Miller, collector of in ternal revenue, Portland, Oregon. ' . A penalty of $20 to $1000 for fail ure to file returns on or before March 1, is embodied in the law, and a fine not exceeding $2000 or imprisonment not exceeding one year or both at the discretion of the court for making a false or fraudulent return is also a part of the law. Every person having a net income of $3000 or 'over for calendar year ($2500 for year 1913) must make a return; a single person is allowed an exemption of $3000 and a married person $4000. (For year 1913, March 1 to December 31, the exemption al lowed 'is $2500 or $3333.33.) All payments due on an income may be remitted at once of the applicant can have until June 30 in which to pay. Payment must be made by cer tified check, money order or draft. Personal checks can not be accepted. Partnerships as such are not re quired to' make income returns, but the members comprising the firm pro viding their individual incomes' reach $3000 ($2500 for 1913) or over are to make returns. If in doubt regarding any part of the law or regulations, Union county citizens can write for information to M. A,-Miller, collector, Portland, Ore gon. , . For year 1913, the law operates on ly from March 1 to December 31 so the incomes,. deduction and exemption are figured accordingly. A Strong Endorsement. W. H. Holmes of the Decorah, la., Journal says: "! have been a suffer er from Piles and Hemmorhoids for years. I got no relief until my druggist recommended Meritol Pile Remedy. Before I had taken half the package the distress was gone and I have had no trouble since. I would not take a thousand dollars and be back in former condition." . NEWLIN DRUG COMPANY. SO"r PEOPLE SAY IT PAYS o jq ADVERTISE. 4 A man who had been hunting i property in the city came into 3" the Observer oflke and insert- 4 ed a WANT AD in the columns of this paper".' Through, this medium "he succeeded in getting 4 S in touch with a party who had 4 j an acre of ground, to sell to- geuier wan. a lour-roomed cot- tuge on the same. This" he bought for $700. and everybody is congratulating him on his buy. There is no use arguing, when this paper reaches .about two 4 thousand readers every . night 4 and as many more through the weekly', your are in a position to f t make known your wants to just t so many people. If you had to 4 i go around and see that many 4 people it .would take you four 4 months. Think of the time sav- ed. But for the want ad is' this i i paper this man would not have 4 been in the position to make i this buy. There are many such buys' waiting for someone to come along and express a wish. Thc chances are in this ease f ubo;Jt tf)0 to.58- If yur lll"e ' ! '9 "ro''lh r.omBinmr the co-A ef th "J ' trilling. if A A' 1rf A 1 o .Kln "t.:l ci'ratl; Ill An Electric Sign A BUSINESS GETTER Don't - Buy - One Let us do the Spending . . " , . ' . Call Us Up Eastern Ore Light J Power Co. Drink 5AMQNatn Mine"1 and You'll Know the Joy of Living Complete Equipment lor Resetting and Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE' IRON WORKS D. c.j 3GERALD, Proprietor COMPLETE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY --- Telephone Directory NEW As we are about to issue a New Directory we wish to notify our subscribers that any change or correction in name or address should be placed with us, prefer ably in writing, on or before the 15th of this month. Persons contemplating' installing a phone in the near future may have their name and number plaeed in the New Directory upon signing contract. HOM Ell DEPENDENT TELEPHONE COMPANY J. H. PEARE & SON Manufacturing Opticians and Jewelers , Adams Avenue. j II : , ;, . W 'iLEMSES i . We have the only lense rurfaeing machine between Portland and Boise and the only means of fur nishing customers with any lens they .require same d.-iy as left with us. We are Ihe onry firm in Rantern Oregon that run Ret you and furnifh KRVI'TOH LENSKS sane day. OUR OPTICAL BE- partment is in charge , of thr only attendance graduate (jptimetu1st in : a;,o wai.lowa COMNT1RS. Pmi't trust your eyes to'sclf '!. iipcciallste without any Wvm you rsn have ' .'-f ,f I'inii of lw$n- .r vj ..., - - '