La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 16, 1914, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Textr LA GRANDE EVENING observer TUESDAY, JUKE 16, 1914. PAGE EIGHT. , , . PIONEERS TO CIRCUIT COURT J IK! ATIMBLER TRIALSJESUMt MEM, WHO ENTERED VALLEY .... jfcvSLY WILL FROLIC, JaaaJer People Preparing a Pleasant i;r , .; yJ)ay for Vlsilorg. Aaooj'dinE ito Dunham Wright, the 0ciiAat"ipimer of Union county, ' en man who ..came .o Oregon on a i wstcriwiJnin is .a pioneer. His con- ijttkra.j JKat a pioneer came before ". ith railroads. Vand .that contention .ajaes-.unchallenged, ..But the fact that ; jrou came after the railroad was buili .Ioes not bar you from. attendance at 'the .Pioneer Meeting. to 'be held at , JUniosy next. Saturday. .Go and. hear Aks.OA "bojrs and girls" tell of their .jRipej-ienoes, It is one of the . most . interesting .days .of .the, year, in JJa- ...wn chanter . The people of Jmbler are preparing . to eweriain the visitors in a royal .jaanner., .Following ia the program: 10 ,.(m',iMusic by.the band. Songw''America". .by all present, .:favcation Rev. EarL.'.Maxey. . y Address .of .. Welcome ..Mayor i""3- "V,"-. ; . gk-lerttian, Cove quartet. Vocal .olo Both ' .Gaskill. . Address Walter M. Pierce. "Vocal Sohv Mrs. Bador, of Elgin, '.Vocal 'Duett-JMr. and Mrs. Sher- wooer Williams, of. Jmbler. Music-Band. VOcal , Solo R. : :M. . .Wright, ..of , Colon. JDinner. .Afternoon Session. ''''Quartet Summerville' Glee Club. Speech George T. Cochran. Pioneer x Speakers 'Dunham Wright "Past Recollections" ' Jerry Thompson. ' '""Lady's Hardships" Mrs. Maveria Eaton. . "Oil 'a , Happy Union" Tom Wright Repeating" Mrs. S. L; Brooks. Short talks by any old lady or gentleman present. - Base ball game. Sports , of various kinds. Nografters need apply for admis sion lt his pioneers Day. Session will close with election of vTfi'eers and transaction of any busi j new' that may come before meeting. ' ' ' ''' ' " S. L. BROOKS, Chairman of Day." JE. B. MORELOCK, "..'"."''' 1 ' Secretary. "Marsha j of TJay- Jet Gaskill and George Itpckman. Reception .committee of sixteen will cdi ior all who attend. tv, y "Sfl&AR WILL CLIMB. October or November Will Be Before Drops Begin. Here "Fnrthejradvances of from 20 .to 30 eaik : Si -iW price of sugar may be ' I looked i:Sor !: between anw and the ffiret of Odtaher .according to advices areeived' iri'.Qregori f rom the East this -week. j&'bisrmeans' that sugar is to ' be so hgh in price,? despite the fact that the yield "this-year is the great- est in the history of the sugar-rais-' tag ImsKSSs.'.that retailers will be i enable 'to more than 14 pounds ' for $1, and ma not be able to do that The adVicips go ' on-to -state that ' while price aire pretty well up now, they are v hardly a circumstance to ' what they will be. Advances of 5 and 10 cents .may be expected about every o olteh '-until October -and may be r4Tpvpjnber.'-. The report says it is im - possaMe ' to say when' the first of ' these uBvancea -will take' place, but I pntfiiibly Bunother dime will bo added ' to flhe price by the hist of this week l. and possibly ' earlier, all -depending upon thi New York market on raws. - '33ae manufacturers, or venders have f -'iPrmm 'complete control 'of the great s.ijar '-stocks, and no' that the sea- feevti'ts on "when vast - quantities arij used not only by the housewife" but bv the canneries, it is only reason Able to suppose they will get all the ' i - STATUTORY CASE UP FOB TRIAL THIS AFTERNOON, -j Various Cases Set for Trial,, for ..the " ' - Week... ; Circuit court has resumed its June term trials. .'.Today a jury is hear ing malarious evidence in a statutory case in which George Powell a rail, roder is the defendant - Edna ,Mor- ns is the complaining witness. Gor don Morris, a 13 year old brother, and Mrs. Laura Morris, the mothe. pieceded the complaining witness, a pretty girl of 19', to the witness, stand this -morning. ' The defense has a large number of witnesses to Intro duce. Just what the defense will be was not indicated until the state hao concluded. R. J. Greene is defending Powell and District Attorney Ivan hoe 1b representing the stated ' The defendant is an uncle of the com plaining witness. ' ' The next case set is that of Bur t.ium vs. Kel,sey,.appeafled front the lower court. ; State vs. Hess, where the defendant is .charged with steal ing some "hides, is also to come t( trial soon." ' Grand Jury to Be Called. It is said that the grand jury will be recalled . within a week's time. New cases for deliberation are com ing up and it is likely that Judge KnOwIe,s will find it expedient to re call the inquisitors in a short time. Scrap Book An Obliging Barber. . 'Charley Heywood. who used to be associated with P. P. Elder In the pub lication of a weekly paper at Ottawa, one time went Into a barber shop and. a,eiung into mo ami cuair us came vo. said, "Cut my bnlr, and be tore you let V"' " '' l " tun down the back of my neck,' referring to the kind of cut he wanted, and then settled down for nap.. '. ., ..vAfter flipping away .for a few. minutes the bar ber concluded the balr was not go ing down the cus tower's neck fast enough, although ha couldn't under- cnaaLKt wob yr. 0taBd wn, ne wanted It to ran down at. all, and he just shoved dow a good sized handful wife the bundle of bis brush. Hey wood was about half asleep, and Out barber repeated' to performance of putting down a fresh let. when Charley woke up und, with a. swing of both' arms, blurted out; "Wha the devil are you doing?" "Why,"., said' the barber apologetical ly, "if didn't seem to rundown, and so crammed it down-wttU'tbe brashi" When the tight ended' there was scarcely anything in' the way of furni ture, bottles or windows left In the iioi:-Lem A. Woods' in Kansas- Bd' Itor. profit possible; in fact, this is what the report says they will do. ' It. is further stated that over one- half of the yearly output is sold dur ing the four months between June 15 arid October 15. '."WHEN ,'JENNY LINO1 SAN&. Only, an Old Ballad, but It Touohtd th 'Harrs' Htart Whenever Jenny Llnd came- to din ner my father was careful neither to askher ito sing nor to alow any one else to suggest It In her-hearlng if be could help it He did not think it proper to 8k any one to confer that klud of favor upon him merely because he or she, was his guest Jenny' Llnd, however, fully appreciat ing my father's taste in the matter, used to go up to him and say quite simply. "Shall I sing?" And, of course, she was at once led to the piano, and an Instant silence fell on the whole company, uer .uusDana. uno uoia schmldt accompnnled her. I shall never forget one great occa slon when, after singing one or two of ber songs, she nsked my father if there was any particular song be would like to bear. Some Inspiration came to him to ask ber If -she ever sang "Auld Rob In Gray." She began It at once, and sometning must hare moved ber to throw all ber, marvelous power of -emotion Into the' siuglng of this old world story. Never to my life nave I ever beard anything so transporting -and overwhelming. Tears were In ber eyes nod sobs- of anguish seemed to swell op out of ber heart. Every- one in the great drawing, room rose and stood arouml Id a wMe. spellbound circle, and whe at last she had Hulshed and stood witb one band, on the piano, looking at th Boor to si lence, nil were, too overcome to speak. My father went to ber. took her band and led her uwy to ft fa. saying: some words -of gratitude to her, and the wonderful scene was over. Hon. Stephen Coleridge's Xewesnk. Albania's Wooal Fauds. The grent probln in Albania Is the blood feu : Ever one nns ktuea, ana all have enemies who seek their blood. The houses are f oetresses, tn ouiy windows ot wblca- are- loopholes for Murtinia. Mnnv men have not left their houses for yeurs, and food bao-to be brounht to tbem by their trieaas. A man wno ts under to onnganon, or custom to take vengeance on another cannot morry If be a bacheloo anil If he Is, already married cannot givo- either , bis sous or his daughter la marriage. mtll bis enemy Is aileOi Yontb Cempawon- Do It Nowi . toss this iky loitering, 'twill be the same story Tomorrow, and' the next toon dilatory; Then Indeclalori' brings Its own delays, 'And daya ard lost lamenting o'er loat daya. Are you in Mrbest? 8eiae thia very min ute - What you can do. or' dream you can, be gin It. Courage has ' genius. . power and maaie In IL Only engage, and then the rabid grows heated Begin It and the work will be completed. - Ooetha In Doubt : -' One of oor more or less famous statesmen once visited the zoological gardens In Washington and. pnnsing before a particu larly ugly turn key, pieliilmwl to his compunhini: ' "Wlat a resen blauctf to So-amf-sol" The word were scarcely spoken' when be turned! and' bo w sta ndiug by bis side the very man, whom- he had so severely complimented. "I beg your par don," said- tbe gal lant statesman, hastily, "t wo'iMi not have made tbe- remasfc had 1 knt'-vii' you were near me, and' I aa ro.-.-iv tit- make' the-most bumble-afiolt 7v. .w(.' looking flrse at the n'.ur auli.t-.;n ux the animal "hang; f 1 raa- t- . whether 1 ought to-apo;.t!,v v to the monkeyf' , 19 -a -a Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans Money WATCHES, DIAMONDS GOLD, JEWELRY We sell unredeemed pledges less than wholesale iirlce. We sell clothing, -shoes, suit eases, gents' ifuraiiihlnga V very 'low prices. 1111 Ajdasns-Ave, . Foley BUg, "WHA3J J BBSB3- BLaafaEl" . Saving Money on Your Wearables Is an Easy Matter WHEN TRADING AT THE our prices are below all competitionAtif tirtii 'iryin$ to catapete with these' ' prices will soon be forced to close -out Because they- are not fij a position f o I buy from the manufacturer for 7ft Big Busy Stores, therefore lie1 has to de-1 pend on the jobber, this means higher prices. v; -'i-:? f ! , , t , Children's Hose," a pair, ,-',- Ladies' Uosd, a pair, , 'V 10c , . 49, 8c $ for 2S-; ...,..45 ....v.l- D Silk Hose, a pa!r, 4. 'a, Burson Hose, a pair, Palm Olive jkmp, I , . .-. Turkish Towelino;, a yard, .7;,. ............. White Pique, s yf d, . . , . i ....... ; White Crepe for Underwear, and Dresses, a yard, .....A... 19c-' New Roman Stripe Messallne Petticoats, ..$1.98' Voile Waists, 98c Voife Dresses, New arrivals, ...$6.90 $LW Long Silk Glovesv ?....' 69c Children's Sox Fancy ............2 for 25c Figured 40-in. Silk Poplidi ............. , .$1.49 Couch Covers, 98c; $1.49, $1.69 and $1.98 Sateen Bloomers, ...25c and 49c New White Hats for Ladiesf' ....... .25c and 45c Parasols, all colors, .-.Me, 89c, 49c and 98c Girls' $1.5f) Corsets, .98c Lace Curtains, pair, ...... &e, 49c, 69c and 98c Camasoles, .-. .4c, 69c, and 98c Another shipmeiit Rugs, 98c, $1.45, $1.98 47 Cases Ladies' and Chiidretl's Shoes came in today. Another chance for' yam to save. N Men's 50c Work Shirts, ; , Men's" Leatherfaced Gauntlet, Can'va Gloves, 15efH Men's Canvas -Gloves,1 Knit Wrists, ;;'.':. .'.'".5c t ' Men's, Work Sox, .'i-.-....;..'.5e; Men's Extra Heavy Work Sox, . ;. '. ... .3 "for 25c j Men's Mesh Unions, . ; ,"; . . .i, . ,;-.4ei 89c B. V. Di Unis, 1 V.. '....;;vv.'..89cy Men's Two-piece Underwear, ....v.!..19ev Men's Miileskin Gloves, v.25c Men's" Heavy Horaehide Gloves, . i. '. . . ....... 9ge Men's Calfskin ; Gloves, .'. ..49e Men's .Buckskin' .Gloves, . . ....... ...... ,'.".$il4& Meti's Dress Sox, a" pair,"'.". . .10' Vtork Straw Hats, , . . C A . . . 10c," 25c, 45t Straw Sailors! ..' ;.. 98c, $1.49, $1.69. $L98 Miiam Straw, ' dveralis Our Special . . . Boys' Overalls, .'. . . ; .'. Boys' Outing Shoes, . .. .... Men's Elkskin Shoes, 2,.., Colgate's Shaving Soap,.... Colgate's Shaving Stick, .....98c' .....49c: ..;'.ljper . . .$1.49 ' -...$U8 .......4c .....19c 70 BIG Ul STORES The UmteaStore'S'S X C PENNEY CO. Ihe. Notice o First Meetirex of Creditors. In the IHstiric Court of the United States b' the Distrtbtt f Oregon. In. the nttttter of HebW White Jr., bankrupt Irt Bankrupjfey.. To the oreditors of Heber White Jr., of La Grande in tlfe? Ceonty of Union, the dibtnet aforesaxe, a bank rupt.. , Notice is: Hereby givenatha on the 11th day of June, 1914 , tSet said He ber White yr:, was duly'-abjudicated bankrupt; rfltd, the first 'raeetiTig of his creditors will be held in the-of. ficesof the? Referee in Bankruptcy:' im La Grande Oregon, on the 27th day of 'Jon;, 1914,. at 10 o'clock in the foreftotmi. at which time the said creditors may attend, prove theft FOR SME' OS TRADE Equity in piantf.'- Would' take wagon and harness."- 'Eftone Black 1161. - ' -.' -- 6-16-2tp claims, appoint trostee, ' examine She bankrupt and' transact such" other business as may:- properly come be fire ratd meeting;... , . ., ,',-. , , JNOi-Si HODGIN, Referee, in; Bankruptcy. June 16th, 1914.,, , , ; i i,- ' nAll plnimn mll'di Ka uVivunrn tv n cording to bankrufy forms before fflg.)' '. ' ' ' N, n a a. -m . . ' "M','',J ixeaq me aa Ten rs etnemih too. 4 I v A Telosranr ThnTlkvl At one time when. Georgia- irew Barrymore was playing in, Sana Fran, dsco a fabutous sum- was offered' heir by a- loaal tbaater for her services for few weeks. The offVr was exeeeo Ingly tempting, but ber contract with. Charles Vrohman stood In- the way. However, on, the nothing venture' notic ing won theery, she- telegraphed- a de- tnlled, statement of tile offer she- ha recelvedi Do Frohman hi New fork, ex plained how anxtnus- she was to a- oept it and' wound, up with- the pleat "Will you release me-T Indue course at time she receive the following tele gram hi answer: Mrs ' Ooorsto Drew Barrymomi Palaca UoMI. Sba Franclsas: No! CHARLES PROffMAH. Albeit disappointed, Mrs. Barrymore at onic-e sent this cbaracteristfa reply: Charles Frohman. Maw York City: Oh! GEOROIE DfiCEW BARRTMORB. TTTTV, OlTT T1 REMARKABLE Hnsllfi In our Ready to Wear-Department. You newer saw such values at such A ridiculous prices. The word. ' fcurgb" in Sitann stvwd for ncaatlaV bence townn. aocteatlj oreotMl ia the vicinity of castlw for hir proM-Hon had thia. nam con fenvd trpm them, and ttw-soliherH who mirtiwitttti thew were cHKl iwrghers m tw;-lnluilltBnt f then towns re- -olVMl tne rai" uno - n? niso heiyK fornied Into rt couiumuity. the i-oamltiitlou formed ftr their Tegular rernircnt ns denomin-ited tbe bor ifiCfh. laws. A Doubla, Headod- Bull. On the occasion- of a puellc receptioa t Naplet. Australia, the school 'chil dren of the town after being dirty com plimented by his excellency from Coun ty Tyrone on the hearty manner In which they bati rendered the national anthem, were solemnly assured that If tbey put their shouMers to tbe wheel they .would be sure to reach the top of tbe tree, upon which a compatriot turned to a companion and said, "Sure, It was an axletree be meant, bedad!'" Hr Statu. "The elder nlhYi- mate was question Ing the yomiM -hrk In reenrd to a Irl he had ven him with, nt a movliiK pic ture slimv. "Wan ll your liaiu-ee or vnur sister?" asked the elderly man. "Sh sys she'll lie a sister," muttered the yoonaer clerk vsloninlly. New York World Equal to the Ooeaalon. Mlcbelot. tbe famous comedian, suf fered a great deal from tbe spite of his colleagues and found It necessary to be on the alert at every, performance. On a certain occasion be had to scold a servant In one of Mollere's plays, when the "claque." which had been bribed by his rivals, began to hiss. Mlchelot was by no means discon certed. Giving tbe servant a couple of blows on the ear, not Included In the part, be extemporized as follows: "You vile scamp of a varlet, there Is nothing you think of. There you stand quietly listening to tbe vermin squeak ing In tbe bouse and never trouble yourself to get the rat poison!" The effect of this sally was striking The audience broke out In loud ap plause, and no subsequent attempt was made to blss the actor. LADIES' COATS Not mauy left, you want to come at onee. $25.00 Coats to close, .... .......$8.95 $20.00 Coats, to close, $7.85 $17.50 Coats, to close, . . . . .... ....$7.75 $15.00 Coats, to close, ..$6.85 LADIES' SUITS The very latest models,, tbe season's choicest weaves, they will bo closed out at once.. $15.00 Suits, on sale, $6.85 $16.50 Suits, on sale, .$7.35 $18.50 Suits, on sale, ....... .$7.75 $20.00 Suite, on sale, $7.85 $22.50 Suits, on sale, . , $8.25 $25.00 Suits, on sale, $8.35 $27.50 Suits, on sale $8.95 LADIES' DRESSES : Tflus represents-the season's- best sel- lers in Silk-. Wool,, and Novelty : Dress. To, close at just 1-2 Price. MILLINERY i'V -r , . . i Our Millinery Department is our pet, . we are proud of our showing. ; Cleaning up. at wonderful reduc " tions.. FANCY PARASOLS All shades of th0 rainbow,- at nearly give away prices ' " $5.00 to $7.50 on sale, .-. . .$2.48 $2.50 to $3.00 on sate-;. . . , ... . .$1.68 MUSLIN UNDERWEAR Dainty Sheer Musliiis, Corset Covers,, Drawers, Gowns, Skirts,. Princess Slips, y2 Price Our New York resident buyer is always on his nob from Jam Tto Dee. 31," at: 41 Mercer Strefet? Good values, do not pass him by. . RELIABLE MERCHANDISE GR I BEL'S v DEPENDABLE METHODS Department Store