La Grande evening observer., June 01, 1914, Image 7

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STATE SEEKING
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EACH COUNTY ASKED TO CON
TRIBUTE EXHIBITS.
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Telephone Main 34
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Builder.
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Tired? Is everything you do an ef
fort? You are not lazy you are sick!
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whole system need a Tonic. A Tonic
and Health Builder to drive out the
waste matter build you up and re
new your strength. Nothing better
than Electric Bitters. Start today.
Mrs. James Duncan, Haynesville, Me.,
writes: "Completely cured me after
several doctors gave me up." 60c and
$1.00, at your Druggist.
Bucklen's Arnica Salve for Cuts.
Indigestion nd Cotutipaticm.
: "About five .years .ago I began tak
ing Chamberlain's Tablets after suf
fering from indigestion and consti
pation for years without finding any
thing to relieve me. Chamberlain's
Tablets helped me at once and by
using them for several weeks I was
cured of the complaint, writes Mrs.
Mary E. McMullen, Phelps, N. Y. For
sale by all dealers. ' .'."
FOLEY TAYI FOLEY
HOTEL IAA1 HOTEL
Small Expense Attached, and Results
Held to Be Big.
.Frank Meredith, secretary of the
state fair, has written to N. K. West,
a member of the board of directors,
setting out the details of the rules
and awards for county exhibits at the
state fair. The expense is said to
be light for such an exhibit, and the
state board is anxious to have every
county represented. The rules gov
erning the county-exhibit plan, follows:
I County Exhibits Rules.
' 1. But one exhibit from a county
will be allowed. , .
2. In order to insure a more
equitable competition, the state has,
been divided into three districts, and
premiums are offered pro rata for
each district; basing the amount of
money to be divided in each district
upon the number of counties entered.
Each exhibit scoring the required
number of points is insured premium
in the amount to be pro rated, with
the additional chance of participating
in' the premium money for high score
and beauty of exhibit
3. The First District shall com
prise Clatsop,' Tillamook, Lincoln.
Coos and Curry Counties. The Sec
ond District shall comprise Wasco,
Hood River, Columbia,' Multnomah,
Clackamas, Washington, Yamhill, Polk
Linn, Benton, Lane, Douglas, Jack
son and Josephine Counties. The
Third District shall comprise Uma
tilla, Sherman, Baker, Wallowa, Mor
row, Klamath, Lake, Harney,' Grant,
HOMES or INVESTMENTS
Sacrifice Prices; Easy Terms
Neccessity has Lowered these Prices, It will pay to Investigate
MUST BE SOLD IN FOUR DAYS
This property li.-is been lowered -$o00. It is .a' good seven room house,
four rooms just papered, with. bath. Cement walk in and paid for. Good
born, which could be made into small house. This house in a good location;
1301 Madison Ave., and is arranged to accomodate two families if desired.
This is excellent rental property and is in good repair. The owner is a
non-resident and wishes to sell during the next few days. The price is
only $1400. Terms $200 down and '$25 per. month including interest. lf
interested call at once.' . . . '
Malheur,' Wheeler, Gilliam and Union
Counties. .v ., '-'.;-..'
4. Marion County will compete for
beauty of exhibits only.
5. The amount of money Is to be
divided pro rata, according to score,
on a basis of $100.00 for each exhibit
that qualifies, for example! If ther
are five exhibits from ; a district,
tRno.no will be divided among the
mmties exhibiting from ..that dis
trict; If more $100.00 will be . added
for each additional exhibit; no county
to draw more than $260.00, and all
competing counties in each district to
draw nro rata in the same proportion
as the one winning first, according
to the number of points scored.
6. In addition to this, in eacn oi
tin three districts, the f blowing
amounts will be added to the three
counties scoring the greatest number
of points: ';
First $50.00; Second ?Z5.0O; xmra
tlR.00.
1. Further nremiums will be
awarded to the three counties in the
state scoring highest for beauty of
exhibit, as follows: First . fie.oo;
Sprond S10.00: Third $5.00.
8. The score of exhibits will be
uRed to determine the amount each
county shall receive, and an exhibit
must score at least 66 points out of
a .possible 100 points to participate in
the division of the money. An en
trance fee of 10 per cent will be
charged on premiums won. ,'
Second and Third uiBtncts.
Points
Garden DroductB, embracing
vegetables melons, etc .... 15
Field products, embracing
sheaf grain, grasses, f or-
" ace Dlants. etc.. 15
Grain, threshed 15
Orchard products, green,
dried and preserved 15
Arrangement and decoration... 10
Quality ............. 30
100
11. Perishable nroducts of the or
chard or trarden mav be ' shown . in
ebnr glass jars, hermetically sealed,
in alcohol or otherwise, me jars win
not be opened during the fair.
12. The small grains shall also be
shown in the straw, in bundles or
sheaves not less than four inches in
diameter, not less than two bundles
of each variety.
13. Corn and broom corn, not less
than six stalks of each.
14. Cultivated and wild grasses,
clover and forage plants, two bundles
four inches in diameter, each variety.
15. The samples of straw or stalk
should be cut close to the ground,
perfectly cured in the shade, if con-
.venient, and these very carefully
.'wrapped, tagged and packed.
IDLE MONF Y
is that which you carry in your pocketbook or keep
at home. It earns nothing and a thousand whims
and petty extravagances lie in wait You should
put your money to work; it has earning power that
is too valuable to lose by laying the money away
or carrying it with you. We suggest that you open
a Savings Account at our Bank. ; You will thank us
later for the suggestion. We pay 4 per cent interest.
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The United States Nat'l Bank
Capital 1M,M Sorslua $13,M Departs $4H,Mt.
OFFICERS and DIRECTORS
WM. MILLER
J. C. HENRY .
J. L. CAVINESS
J. F. CONLEY
T. J. SCROCCMN
C. T. BACON
A. Lv RICHARDSON
U. G. COUCH
GEO. T. COCHRAN
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LAWN MOWERS, BICYCLES AND ELECTRIC MOTORS RE
PAIREDRIGHT. . By the
NOVELTY REPAIR SHOP
Air kinds of repair work
We also sell TRIANGLE
We are experts and do expert work,
done; give us a trial and we do the rest.
ELECTRIC IRONS and LACO LAMPS.
IVm. M. SHIPP Proprietor
108 Elm Street. La Grande, Oregon.
THE TELEPHONE
By furnishing quick service in coinmun
ication multiplies a man's capacity and
'. makes it poasiblejfor the business man
to transact more business.
EVERY TELEPHONE A LONG DISTANCE STATION
E INDEPENDENT fEIEPHONE SYSTEM
Owner Wants to Leave Low Prices, Easy Terms
Must sell residence property on
Cedar Street before he leaves. 5
rooni house and lot. Cash will talk
on this deal. Come in and let us
show you this property aud make
your own price and terms. .
Six room house and 4 lots on
South Fifth Street. Some furni
. ture, ha rn and ehioken house. This
property is priced. to sell and the
owner-will give terms, to .suit pur
ohasifr. 1 Let us show vou this.
PALMER LANDS. $15.00 per acre, $1.50 per year. Int. 6 per cent. Good
Soil, Climate and Location.
IF YOU WISH TO BUY, SELL, TRADKRENT OR INRUTET;, Rial
108 Elm Street
La Grande, Oregon.
Phone Main 74-1.
Geo.H. Currey
I Teachers' Examination.
' Noiice is hereby- given that the
County Superintendent of Union
I County, Oregon, will hold the regular
I examination of applicants for State
Certificates at La Grande, as fol
lows: .
Commencing Wednesday, June 1'
1914, at 9 o'clock a. m., and continu
ing until Saturday, June 20, 1914, at
4 o'clock p. m.
Wednesday Forenoon.
Writing, U. S. History, Physiology.
, Wednesday Afternoon.
Physical Geography, Reading,
Composition, Methods in Reading,
Methods in Arithmetic.
Thursday Forenoon.
Arithmetic, History of Education,
Phychology, Methods in Geography.
Thursday Afternoon.
Grammar, Geography, American
Literature, Physics, Methods in Lan
guage.
Thesis for Primary Certificate.
Friday Forenoon.
Theory and Practice, Orthography,
English Literature, Chemistry.
Friday Afternoon.
School Law, Geology, Algebra,
Civil Government.
Saturday Forenoon.
Geometry, Botany.
Saturday Afternoon.
General History, Bookkeeping.
Yours truly,
J. A. CHURCHILL,
Superintendent of Public Instruction.
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WE EXPECT A
RUSHING SEASON
in the lumber line. All indica
tions point to Lrisk building bus
iness this Spring, and we talw
this opportunity to suggest ear
ly orders. We know our stock
and are sure of it. We want
you to know, and so print this
short notice.
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For an Impaired Appetite.
To improve the appetite and
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