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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 19, 1914)
PAGE EIGHT. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE! FRIDAY, JUNE 19, 1914. ' of the widely known J. C. Penney Syndicate The United Store is one of them. The tremendous buying power of this syndicate' enables us to crive-vou wrv Anv in the year high grade merchandise, (not samples), from the manufacturers direct to you at the extreme lowest prices these prices the same to every one the ; ; ' It stands to reason that no one concern vior no small syndicate can compete with bur prices taking as we do in most instances the entire output of fac tories. '.'-: : ; . ;.-,''' " - - . 1 - -'-:"'0;. ; '' . t j. V": .''. ':-: Absolutely no one of our 70 stores buy aiiy bankrupt stocks, nor worn out samples We sell you no second hand goods But he best the manufacturer ihas at less, money than you pay. for any inferior merchandise. We Can Always Sell for Less WHY It costs the manufacturer nothing to sell .this svnrtipnn fwe pay no traveling man's expences, such as hotel,' railroad or restaurant bills no expensive delivery service, you pay for no bad bills nor no other parties'' (premiums These are not added to your bill here.' ,-, '. ,- ". . ..-v--.r.,-t,. 1 10' BIG , BUSV l:'-; STOR ES -- g; 'f&l I Jr Best American Calico, ...5c un m vmiiuuii, . . tv 'An'iskxoge Gingham, ...........6 l-4c ;Red Seal Dress Gingham, .. ... ;..:.10c 84 Bleached Foxcroft Sheeting,....:.17c 9-i Bleached Foxcroft Sheeting, ....19c 10- Bleached Foxcroft Sheeting, 21c "Ladies' .'Gingham Skirts, .....25c Lhudren's Sateen Bloomers, ....... . .25c fays) Blouse Waists .:.i..:....:..-.L...L..25c BoysT Shirts, good ones, :.:i:..l:111...25c Ladies' Waists, "I:..::.:...: ;....49c, 98c,. $2.00 G ingham House Dresses, . 98c Ladies' Knit Union Suits, .....25c Ladies' Knit Vests, ' ..;.:.::l:.ZLJlJ5c White Handkerchiefs, ; .....lc Colgate's Talcum Powder, 12c Colgate's Tooth Paste, ;.:,.....:.....ll...:...19c Col ante's Cold Cream, :....... 19c Palm Olive Soap, ...3 for 25c Peroxide, large bottle, . :.....9c lone Dress Crepe, 8 l-3c, 15c and 19c 20c Galatea Cloth : . 15c 28-a'dich Percales, ...... t.: .. 6 l-4c mdow Shades, 25c and 49c Lace Curtains, . 39c, 49c, 69c and 98c Bed Spreads, 98c, $1.49 and $1.98 Sheets,- 72x90, .......v:......39c, 69c and 79c Pillow Slips, ...,......:..:.....:.10c, 12 l-2c, 18c Turkish Towels, ...12 l-2c,'l9c, 25c Three lb. Cotton ' Bats, 69c Large Size . Bed Blankets, 98c Embroideries, 4c, 6 l-4c, 8 l-3c, 10c 12 l-2c up to 19c yard. Ladies' Solid Button Shoes, Absolutely no paper. ,.' Vici Kid, all sizes, $1.49 Ladies', Star Value Shoes, in Gunmetal or Kid Button, all sizes, ....;;..... $1.98 Mary-Janes,'.'. ." . . ....$1.98 Children's Shoes, 49c, 79c, 98c Misses' Shoes, ........98c, $1.15, $1.39 Blister Brown Shoes for Misses and Chi.ldren. The strongest on the mar ket, $1.49, $1.79, $1.98,. and $2.49 70 BIG . BUST STORES' TheUnitedStore 1 according to size, Gunmetal, Patent . and Kid. , . ; Men's Suits Wool lvahies,:'"-lLi';-ll.$4.98l. $5.90 Men's Suits, all wool, non-breakable fronts, hand finished, all colore, all sizes, $15.00 values :.....:.L....L..;....$9.90 Boys' Suits, wool mixtures, any size,. .................. . '.$1.98 BovV Suits, all wool, $2.49, $2.98, $3.98 Boys ' Odd Pants, ;...t:v . ......................49c Boys' Unions, . . . 19c, 25c, 49c Men's Work Pants, ......98c, $1.23, $1.98 Men's Dress Pants, . ..i.$1.98, $2.98 Men's Unions, in mesh or rib, 49c, 89c, and 98c ' Men's Bond Shirts, 49c, 98c, $1.49 Boys' Waists, 25c, 49c Men's 50c Work Shirts, .25c WE LEAD - OTHERS - FOLLOW J. C. PENNEY CO. Inc. I , -BOYS' SHOES , ,,, Ui -i the, kind that wear, $1.15, $1.25, $1.39, $1.49, . $1.69, $1.29, $1.89, $1.98 Men's Work Shoes, $1.49, $1.98, $2.49, and $2.98 :V;.J;: ':;:...' Men's Dress Shoes, $198, $2.98, $3.50 Overalls, heavyweight, bibs, . ;49c, 69c Oshkosh Bib Overalls, ....;. :;.:.......:.79c Boston Garters, ' . ...1..:.., .10c Paris Garters .i. 19c B. V. D. Unions,. v.. 89c Straw Hats for work, ....... .1.. .:;.; L..:.:.10c Straws for dress,'. .1 .98c, "Boys' Khaki Pants, :......:.49c Men's 50c Underwear, ....:.. .......... 19c Men's Work Gloves, .......... .25c Men's Canvass Gloves," 3 for 25c kind, ....: ; .5c Men's Work Sox, .! .; .5c Bandana Handkerchiefs, 5c Shop Caps, ..:.... ...10c Shaving Soap, ..........4c President Suspenders 25c Paintf rs Overalls,1 ....... :. .......49c White Shop Caps, . . lilli.lt)c WB8WH1 IT m HIM lllllil MWII ,1 1 1 1 JJi J,a IJ hst BERTRAM WINS VERDIC I JURY ALLOWS PLAINTIFF $160 BY ITS DECISION. Ileas Case on Trial Durinp (he Fore noon Olliers Are Set. j Harry Bertrum, of North Powder, niiing Chridt Potorson, of the samo town, won a verdict of $100 in circuit court last evening when the jury re turned a decision to that effect. The case was . appealed from the lower toiirt. j Following the disposal of the North Powder case, the state case against Hess for alleged theft of some hides at Elgin, came to issue and went to the jury today, nals. Race called at 4:15 p. m. First prize $10.00 Second prize . . . . j, 5,00 Total purse ....$15.80 Second Day, June 21. First Race Finals in five mile pro- icssional, 4 h. p. machines. Race called at 1:30 p. m. Second Race Finals in three mile restricted to local riders on 4 h. p. machines. Race called at 1:45 p. m. Third Race Finals in Exhibition with 4 h. p. machines. Race called at 2:00 p. m'. Fourth Race Road race from La Grande to Baker and return. Free for all 7 h. p. machines. Distance 120 miles. First prize $150.00 1 Second prize 75.00 Third prize 50.00 Fourth prize . . . 25.00 tc Union will be selected tomorrow The list of sharks that will per form tomorrow guarantees a big r.tet and afternoon of track sport Report on City Manager Next Week. Baker, June 19. A special meeting of the directors of the Commercial c'ub has been called for next Tuesday evening to hear the report of the com mittee appointed to investigate the city manager plan of municipal gov ernment, which committee, consisting of Attorney A. A. Smith, chairman, Joseph Stoddard and Harry S. . Bow en, was named at the last meeting. The members of the committee havs not made known the n&ture of the report they will make, but if action i to be takan so that the question nay be brought before the voters this fall, there is ho time to be lost. ASW IN HER BED SPOKANE1 MUSIC TEACHER. BRUTALLY TREATED. , Left Senseless and House Set on Fire I Saved Her Own Life. Sixteen Riders in Race. (Continued from Page 1 ) mile professional. 4 h. p. machines. Hents of four, two qualifying for fi- Total purse $.'100.00 Race called at 2:15 p. m. and ma chines started at two minute intervals. Fifth Race Finals in five mile pro fessional, 4 Jv. p. machines. Race called at .'1:00 p. m. The foothill road has been aband o led. and one of the two valley road.-. We're With You All the Time if you have a telephone. Phone or riers receive prompt attention here. You can trade with us, by phone as satisfactorily as in person. We guar antee satisfaction. No extra chargj for delivery. Remember for drug store goods Phone Main 87, Newlin Drug Co. Adv. Spokane, June 19. Mrs. G. K. Lt slier, a vocal teacher of this city, was brutally assaulted in her home enrly this morning by an unknown man. She wa3 left senseless and! thi fiend then set fire to her home. Mrs. ; flace of safety. Her home was to Lesher revived sufficiently to feel tins tally destroyed . The police think hot flames near her and crawled to .1 this is rho work of a degenerate. : JOY IN A BROWN J WRPAPER ' t .111 Meals on Time A How Not to Drown. A person who lias nt learned to swim, wlm falls into water, really drowns himself Ium-iiusc In- strunnlt'S to climb nut. Sli.mlil he Uri'M ! ami Immerse Ills limly. i'X. 1 Ills nos j trils. lie i nnld Mom until help readied I1I111 No niie drowns with his mis- I tflls iiliove tin' snrfiiec n.Ml Ills 'month ! elosi'il !y many I'MuTltiH'iits It was uxi'rrtaliii'i! yi'.i:s ai:ii that a tlsh not ; a nianmiai 11 nvr ton or iweive days out nt 1 hi' water if Its nills are ki'I't tliorov.'.lily ivrtteil. and a man or woman wl.h nostrils above the sur fare will not' drown - riilladelihla Ledger t xift. ins ? M inning v i" PCAPUFiA IMPORT mm m n A jrood oil stove cives full heat itist as soon as it's lighted. There's no wali.iii2 for the fire to cnteh up or the oven to heat. Meals can be started later and still he served right on time. That means less work and less time in the kitchen. New Perfection OIL COOK STOVE burns kerosene, the clean, cheap fuel and gives an in tense heat that can be regulated just as you want it. It does all sorts ot cooking and baking just as well as a wood or coal stove and without tainting the food. Don t cook in a hot kitchen this summer. Don't hip- 1.1. 11 1 ... w coai ana wood ana asncs. Uet a JNew 1'erlectioii. It eaves nil this trouble anil it's economical, too. Ask your dealer lor the Iew Perfection. FOR BEST RESULTS USE PEARL OIL Standard Oil Company (California) La Grande Held Him to the Rules. An old solilli'i on leaving t he army wrote to lii tviiiiirl 111 the rollowlug terms. "Sir-After what I've suffered, tell the army to tro to lila.es" . Imagine his astonishment on receiv ing a reply In the usual oihYlnl manner: "Sir Any suiL-ui'sttnii- 01 ltniiirles as to movements- of troops must be en- tered on army turm I'J.'l X. Y. Z., a j copy of whli h I n 111 lin loslng. Yours, j etc." London Telegraph j KoundabiM't. but Clear. Irate Pnrem No. siree. Yon enn't tuive hei. I won't have a son-in-law who has no iiioiv Plains than to want to marry a girt with no more sense than my daughter lias shown In allow ing you tn think von cuuUl have her. Life. Picndura Import 5c Cigar OREGON CO. GROCERY DISTRIBUTORS. A Poor Showing. "How's your Imy getting on in col lege?" "Not very well They halted him out of the box In the third Inning the ether day "- Pi'troit Free Press. Uncle Sam's Loan Office Loans Money WATCHES. DIAMONDS GOLD, JEWELRY We Bell unredeemed pledges less than wholesale prices. We sell clothing, shoes, Buit cases, gents' furnishingH at very law prices. 1111 Adams Ave. Foley Rldg. J. G. SN0DGRASS We are too busy taking care of our trade and making preparations for entertaining the Oregon Retail Merchants, to write an add. WHEN YOU WANT FRESH BERRIES, PHONE MAIN 43. If Phone us your Order -J; G. Snodgrass, Grocer MAIN 43 4 vw.-wjVj'Tv;'"-' ,