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fci'ifiiiihiiiwKi.imiii6 ; THURSDAY, MAY 14, 1914. ' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVES PAGE THREE 3 i m a . 1 ! 1 3 .19 I 4 1' lit T I Ho w Man y Yea r s Will Your Car Last? v The oil you use it an important item in determin ing this question. Your car cost a great deaL : Oil costs very little. It is poor economy to use anything but a high grade quality oiL , THE STANDARD OIL FOR MOTOR CARS is the bett automobile oil the Standard Oil Company can make produced after 40 years experience in the manufacture of oils for hundreds of different purposes and backed by the Company's lone established quality guarantee. You can rely on Zerolene with absolute confidence. It, is giving satisfactory service to thousands of motorists. ' Dealers everywhere. Ask our nearest agency about de- livery in bulk. Standard Oil Company (CALIFORNIA) La Grande- HOG PRICES Complete Equipment for Resetting and Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IRON WORKS D. FITZGERALD, Propreitor - Complete Machine Shops and Foundry 1 ! . 'Ti 1W cr amumca. Fine Watch Repairing ; Our Specialty We will make your watch keep time. Old jewelry made like new. Special order , woiik done in our own shop by. an expert Goldsmith. S I EG R I ST CO. Largest Jewelry Store in East ern Oregon. ET the children have all the Tea Garden Syrup they want'. It is Dure, health ful, delicious and nutritious. Scientifically refined from the choicest imported sugar. At all reliable grocers. Name . . City ... Grocer's Name. . FREE PRESERVES These coupons will appear every week. Save 10 and take them to your grocer properly filled out and he will give you absolutely free a 10-oz. jar of Tea Garden Preserves. Pacific Coast c n k PORTLAND. OR. tfx m l Jrt l I I - Jl i i,! mmm iuyr-r'. wiifc 1 i SAGGING WB$mm Former 1 1 TlLilVVliJVV . . ... i i m t ii i i -i CATTLE MINUS QUANTITY FIRST OF WEEK. Sheep Holding Steadily to Prices at Portland. i rmiMin a Portland Union Stockyards, Ma.y 14, Extreme weakness is being hoWii in the hog market, and prices sagged another nickel this morning, making $ 8.85 the top quotation. More ihan half of the morning's receipts were disposed of. Cattle are a minus auantitv. Knit were received at the yards yesterday or today, and there was very little call. ' When the hold-overs were dis posed of yesterday, the yards were cleaned up.' Reports received show that several shipments are en route here. , Sheep hold steady at practically the same range' of prices, v La Grande Quotations today are: CATTLE Prime light ........ . . . .$6.507.00 Prime heavy ...$6.756.85 ' Good ................... $6.006.75 Medium . .$5.756.00 , Cows, prime $5.006.85 i Calves . . , , . .$7.008.00 i HOGS. . I Primp light .. . . .'. . . .... .$7.307.35 1 Medium ... .... . . . . . . .. .$7.207.25 J Kougn light ......,.....?7.007.10 Itough heavy ............ 6.506.65 SHEKP. Best Spring lambs . . . . . .f6.006.25 "oul BneeP -t..8t)0.lo I herebv announce mvonlf . n o Woo yearling wethers . . .$4.755.25 didate for nomination on the Republi- Wool ewes .?4.004.25. can Ticket, for the office of Circuit CHICKENS AND FOWL. (Judge of the Tenth Judicial District. A NIGHT OF FRESH AIR AND PERFECT REPOSE Sleeping in the pure, fresh air of the out of of doors and at the same time in perfect seclusion is afforded you if you equip your porch with Aerolux NO WHIP frORCH SHADES These shades wilflurn any porch into the mst delightful outdoor sleeping room imaginable. They keep eut drafts and wind, and you will not be awakened by any flapping of the shades for this is prevented by the re markable NO-WHIP ATTACHMENT with which these shades are equip ped. .;- t: - :l ' .: ':The shades come in a variety of colors, and in several different grades. A telephone call will bring the "Aerolux" man who will show you color samples and then if you wish take the measurements of your porch. HEmNRY CAM' Complete Home Furnishers ANNOUNCEMENTS. Turkeys 25c2bc, re-ail. Spring , friers 22v325c, retail dressed. Hens 18c20c, retail, dressed. FLOUR. HAT, FEED. ETC. Blue Stem Bou 11.40. '. Patent 11.30. Snowdrift $1.46 sack. Upper Crust $1.45. . Sea Foam $1-20. Barley $1.07. Timothy (to producer) $12.00. Alfalfa hay (to producer) $8.60 $9.00 f . o. b. cars, baled. Oats (to producer) 95c$1.00. Bran $1.16 per cwt Rolled oats $1.45 per cwt. v Rolled barley $155 Wild hay (to producer) $8 baled. BUTTER AND ERGS. Butter Fancy creamery, 30 cents, 1-lb roll; 60 cents, 2-lb rool. Ranch butter 1-lb roll, 30t.; 2-lb. roll 60c. Fresh ranch eggs, 25c. VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE OUS. Radishes -5c, 810c. Tomatoes 25c per lb. : Fresh peas 2 lb.25c. Cabbage 5c-(new) Carrots 3 lbs for 10c. Spinach 61bs.26c. Beans White, 8 l-3c; Lima, 10c. Beets Beets 3 lbs. for 10c Green Onions 5c per bunch, 310c Onions 6c. lb., (small lots.) Potatoes lc. Sugar Cane or fruit, $5.05 a sack, cash. $5.45 for 30 days; Beet sugar $4.85 cash, $5.25 for 30 days. New Potatoes 10c. Asparagus Walla Walla, 15c for 25c. ' Lettuce head, 10c. : Chili peppers 40c. Rhubarb i lbs25c. . (Home grown.) - Honey 20c. FRUIT. Cherries, (California), 35c lb. Strawberries, 20c, 3 for 60c. Apples 75c$1.75. ' . Oranges 2535-50c doz. ' Banana 40c per doz. . Figs 6c and 10c package. Lemons 3540c. v Grapefruit 15c 20c. 235c. Meat Cuts Retail. Neck boils 12 1-2 to 15c; briske loins 12 l-2c; soup bones, 6c to 8c; plates 12 l-2c; ho. pot roast 18c; arm cuts 18c; 1st cuts sho. steak 15c; good cuts sho. etek 18c; prime ribs 16 to 20c; wholesale 16, retail 20fc; flank boil 12 l-2c; kidneys 8c; kidney stew, 12c; sirloin steak 25c; tenderloin steaks 25c; T-Bone steaks 25c; rump roasts 18c; round steak 20c; hind quar ter steers 16c; hind quarter cows 15c; front quarter steers 14c front quarter cows 18c; hog, half dressed 13c; pork loin chops 20c; pork loin whole 16c; In the event of my nomination and election, I will endeavor to discharge uio amies oi me omce wltft equal justice to all, and as economically as possible, and will stand for the strict enforcement of all laws. Adv. J. W. KNQWLES. Announcement of Candidacy I hereby announce myself as a can didate ior nomination on the Repub lican ticket to the office of joint rep resentative to the legislature from Union and Wallowa counties. H. B. DAVIDHIZAR, Adv. ; Joseph, Ore To the" Voters. I respectfully announce my candi dacy for representative subject to de cision of the republicans at the pri mary election. I will give vigilant and active service to reduce the bur den of taxation and procure legisla tion to meet the wants and necessi ties of the people. Adv. L. OENHAM, Announcement. To the Republican voters of Union county: I hereby announce myself as a candidate for renomination fer joint senator for the 19th senatorial district, comprising Union, Umatilla and Morrow counties. In submitting my candidacy to the voters of the district I will , stand on my past record, and favor retrenchment; less appropriations, fewer officers, easy terms and time of tax payments. : C. A. BARRETT. Adv. 3 25-tf ANNOUNCEMENT. Repeal of present tax law; collec tion of taxes quarterly; combining of useful commission, abolitions of use- i less commissions and offices; general ' 1 . ( I 1L. . reuueuun in cost ox running me puu lie business. These are the things I .Hand for, and ask your support in the primary. May 15th for the Republi can nomination of joint representative from Wallowa and Union Counties. AL. JONES. Adv. Q-w-to-6-lft I hereby announce myself as a can didate on the Progressive Ticket for the office of County Judge of Union County, and should 1 be nominated and elected, will give the office my care ful attention and will reduce the ex pense of the county where ever pos sible to do so. LORANZO STILWELL. Adv. wed-sat-wlt To the Voters. To Union County Voters: I desire to represent you as , representative from Union county in the next legis lature, ii eiectea my poncy wui uo, retrenchment of public expense anl abolishment of commissions I ask for the republican nomination. Adv.: W. B. SARGENT. , For County Judge. I hereby announce myself for th office of county judge subject to the ' Republican primary. I shall In the event of my election, strive to give the citizens of the county the same economical administration as I have In the past, and shall make all mat. ters conform to a policy of economy as much as the situation will permit. Auv. J. C. HENRY, Present Incumbent. - i Retail Department Phone Main 8 For Lumber, Lath Shingles, Sash and Doors Ruberoid Roofing GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO MONUMENTS Latest Designs, Made In La Grande. We have out own quarry. Rubble and Dimension Stone always on hand CONCRETE BLOCKS C. DAVIS Cor. Greenwood and S. Ave., La Grande, Ore. DRINK NATURAL AND YOU'LL :sam-o: MINERAL WATER KNOW THE JOY OF LIVING MAKE AN0T2 , of the fact that an abstract Is an absolute necessity when yor pur chase real estate. No matter how well posted you might be you don't have a full history of the parcel, as you de when we make an abstract of It Ac curacy guaranteed. THE ABSTRACT A TITLE CO. Foley Hetel Building -POOR REPAIRING- la something we never did, don't do and can't afford to do. You can't afford it either. Well sir, we have looked right where you liverin your pocket haven't we? Pin this in your hat We have an EXPERT in charge of our shop and our men are REAL ME CHANICS. Your wish our endeavor, and we make good too. Come ever, we're always "AT HOME" to you. SMITH'S GARAGE "The House of Real Service."