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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1914)
Saturday, june 20, 1914. PAGE FIVE t $ $ 4 $ Summer Footwear LADIES' PUMPS, in Patents and Dull Colonials, the very newest styles, at......$3.50 to $4.50 LADIES' PUMPS, .in Suedes, Velvets, Satins and Dull Leath er . . ...$2.50 to $4.00 LADIES' . BAREFOOT SAN DALS, at '.'.1..: $1.50 120 Pairs of Ladies' Pumps and Oxfords, $3.50, $4 vals. at $1.50 Men's Rubber Sole , Oxfords, at: ...I,... ......1$4.50 . . AIL other Oxfords at Half Price 'Men's 'Oxford Tie Sandals, $3.00 Just the thing for hot weather. Boys' and Girl's' "Barefoot Sandals, at ........85c to $1.25 Boys' Moccasins, for outdoor wear, at . '. $1.90 Mary Jane Pumps in all sizes. Do you appreciate that you get better shoes just as cheap, and the biggest assortment of styles at this store. L. J. French Shoe Company LOCAL BREVITIES Take a Kodak with you. ' Red Cros Drug Store. 6-10-tf. Gooseberry Headquarters i Large fine flavored Oreeon Cham-! pion Gooseberries 25c a gallon. They I make fine jollies. ' Largest goose- j berry field in valley. M. R. Thomp son, Alice, Ind. phone 27x1. Adv. 6-17-4t I Money to Loan. On improved real property in Union 1 county, no delays, current rates. La I rande Investment Co. Adv. Rip Phirlten Dinner At. TYnmA. Ron. ' taurant Sunday, nice 2o cents, h c. jonnson, rrop. tAav. Auto truck Stage. Between Cove and La Grande. Twice daily. Leaves Cove 8 a. m. and 1 p. m. Leaves La Grande 11 a. m. and 4 p. m. La Grande headquarters; Savoy Hotel. Hauls anything. WEIMER AUTO SERVICE. "WE WANT a live hustling salesman for La Grande and Eastern Oregon. We have the goods and want men j who can sell. Cash paid weekly. Pacific Nursery Co., Portland, Ore." 5-28-to-7-28. mm 2 JO. DRY GOODS DEPARTMENT Saturday Specials For one day only SATURDAY we will sell all of our Children's Wash Dresses, age 2 to 12 years; all new1 and up-to-date, at One-Third Off. FOR SATURDAY ONLY, we will sell all La dies' Trimmed Hats. .'.V.'. . ONE-HALF PRICE .Twenty Fancy Parasols. . vl. ONE-HALF PRICE A Good Huck Towel, 14x29,. ... ....... ,68c Doz. .Kimona Crepe Cloth, value 20c, nbw,.;;Y. 1..16c Samson Galatea Stripes, Checks and Plain Col lars, , , . , .15c Silk Measaline, black and all the leading shades ' 27-in., value $1.00, now. ................ . .89c Ladies' Sleeveless Vests... ........3 for 26c Stone & Co Hair Nets. ,..6 for 25c Children's Topsy Hose....... 2 for 25c, 21 for 85c Ladies' Dust Caps.,...,, ... .....10c each All Wool Serges, 36-in., value ,60c, now... . .'. .48c Men's Furnishing Department - Just arrived by express, some of the latest shapes and colors just out in HARDMAN Soft ' Felt Hats,' such as the Diamond, Hand Telescope, ' also Trooper shapes, in the late colors of blue , serge, Siberia, finch, brown, moon and black. Now is just the time to come in to pick Out that new : hat for the Fourth, at the popular price of $3.00. Our new line of Men's Summer NECKWEAR has now arrived, in all the latest and. beautiful shades of coloring that make ties look neat and dressy, such as four-in-hand in wide and narrow shapes, at popular prices. ,25c, 35c, 50c, 75c. Our complete line, of Men's MILITARY COL LAR Soft Shirts for Summer is now open for your inspection. - Prices range from $1 to $1.75. The baseball team needs funds and is giving a dance Saturday night to iaia duiiiC giving in ictuiu x ui vu i 75-cent ticket, an evening of fun and I amusement on a good dance floor. 6-183t. When you wish to Buy, Sell, Trade, Rent or Insure See Geo. H. Currey. 4,1,7 C.1R-tf Call Van .Buren's for taxi. Shores' Taxf Service tel, Main 740. Adv. Sommer Ho-2-21-tf Quick Shoe Repair. Phone Black 811115 R. L. Duigan. Adams Ave. 4-2-tf. VAN DYCte World Famous Cuban Hand Made Cigars. All Shapes and Colors. ' y THE CLUB Phone Main 76 New West Bldg. UNCLE SAM: S moving from Adams Avenue to Jorgensen Bldg. on Depot Street. He will sell anything in stock at greatly reduced prices. He wants to reduce stock. Watches,. Diamonds, Jewelry, Gents' Furnishings and Clothing at Lowest Prices ever made in La Grande. ' Come and see him at 1111 Adams Avenue and take advantage of these cut prices. .. . Page Wire for Sale. I have received another car of Page woven wire for fencing, and will hav; it on sale at my place two and orits half miles northeast of La Grande. Fruitdale is the place. Order now while the stock offers a wide choice of sizes. J. A. CHANDLER. fri-mon-thur-2wks-wkly. New shoes arriving every few days, in the new styles. ' Received another shipment of Patent Mary Jane Slippers, to sell at $2.68. This is a hand turned slipper with medium broad toe. Children's Shoes. . . . . . . . . . .23c, 48c, 75c, 85c, 98c Children's Slippers .......... ,58c, 65c, 75c, 85c Misses' Mary Jane and Two Straps. . .$1.45, $1.69 Ladies' Mary Jane and Two Strap Pumps. . ..,...$1.78, $1.98, $2.68 Shoe Department Suede Pumps, Two Straps and Five Button Oxfords ............. .,....$3.25 o $3.75 Men's OxfordU, Regular $3.50 to $4.50 values, at ....................... $U0 Men's. Oxfords, Regular $3.50 values, at.... $1.75 Men's Oxfords, Regular $4.50 values, at.... $2,25 These are good styles. Can you make a better investment? . '' . Just arrived, Mary Jane Patent Hand Turned. . ... ...$2.68 Velvet Pumps and Two Straps. ... .$1.98 to $3.50 How is this: Shinola, 6c; Gilt Edge, 13c; 3 Pair Laces for 5c; Biffy's Jet Oil, 10c. Business Chances. Pigeons pay dollars where chickens pay cents; small capital needed; small space required; always penned up; ready markets; send for May is- sue of our Journal; fully explained there; price ten cents. Reliable Squab Journal, Versailles, Mo. Adv. HARDWARE DEPARTMENT-Something You Will Want. in Union county. Camp Coffee Pots, Fry Pan, Skillets, Spoons, Knives and Forks, etc. Every thing to make camp life a pleasure. The fruit and canning season is now at hand Jars of all kinds,. Jar Caps and Rubbers, Jelly Glasses, Paraffine Wax, a nice line of large sizes in white lined Preserving Kettles.: Come in, we have many prices that will interest you. The warm days remind us that Summer is now at hand, and many are already planning for their outing. Our Hardware , Department Is teeming with many useful articles. Hammocks the larg est line in town; prices ranging irom $2.25 to $7.00; all with wide balance and lay-back pillows. White Enameled Ware. The only complete line GOLDEN RULE COMPANY QUALITY THE SAME .:. PRICES LESS All your films developed and mounted and enlarged pictures cor rectly done at Silverthorn's family drug store. 6-16-8t. There Will be no meeting of the Moose lodge Monday evening. 6-184t The baseball team is - giving a shirt waist dance at Rex Hall Satur dany night. Good ventilation, good dancing. ' 6-183t. Rliter. The photographer In your town. Adv. 1-1-tf MRS. F. A. DENNING, experienced practical nurse, 1404 Ninth St. 6-2-tf. FOR RENT Furnished house. Tele phone BIf ck 3791 or call 2103 First Street. 5-20-tf. Dry. movement will be d&scussed by Rev.v'E. B. Fyke tomorrow night at the Wehodist church. The public is invited. Adv. A Camera a good one, such as Silverthorn will be glad to sell you. Try one. 6-16-8t Earn a Good Weekly Salary. v Women wanted everywhere to sew our popular aprons at home during spare time; Quickly made. Send 25c silver for best PERCALE APRON and full information. NEW IDEA APRON CO., Lock Box 3. Station C. Portland, Oregon. 6-20-lt. Baseball dance at Rex Hall Satur day evening. Shirt waists permis sable. 0-183t The ladies of the M. E. church will serve dinners and suppers in the church tasement Monday and Tues day of next week. Adv. ' W. H. Stanchf ield is able to come down town again. He has been housed up since December with serious illness, and his friends have been greatly re joiced at his ability to be out again. Highest Cash Prlc, paid for Second Hand Goods. Call Black 641. F. D. Haisten Furniture Store. ; 4-24-tf. Auto Truck. Baggage, Moving and Freight Ser vice. Want it done quickly? Then phone Black 641. F. D. Haisten Fur niture Store. 4-24-tf. Big Chicken Dinner at Home Res taurant Sunday. Price 25 cents. L. E. Johnson, Prop. Adv. FOLEY TAYI FOLEY HOTEL 1 rtAl HOTEL HOTEL Call O'Connell's Cigar Store for John Rogers Taxi Service. Day phone Red 141, Night phone Black 1621. Good car, careful' driver. Country trips a specialty. 4-28-tf. PERSONALS - J. F. Galloway of Elgin was regis tered at the Sommer hotel last night Eva Wilson Duncan of Cove stop ped at the Sommer last evening. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas E. Hume and dautrhter Elizabeth of Portland, are guests at the W. II. Casey home. Mrs. W. D. McMillan and daughter Anna Jane, left lust evening for Port land where they will visit several weeks with friends and relatives. Miss Mae Neil, a student at Oregon University, is expected home this eve ning. Miss Alice Hill and Miss Helen Currey, also university students, will arrive tomorrow some time. At last! Summer time has come and some of those cool refreshing drinks at Silverthorn's fountain will be just right. 6-l6r8t. SCAVENGER Having taken over the scavenger service, I solicit your work. Hurry-up calls may be left with street superintendent or chief of police. 701 Grandy Ave. ART GARRETT, City Scavenger. 'Phone Black 572. 6-17-lt. The practical phase of the Oregon Tom Williams, a former La Grande citizen of late years connected with the Busch bank at Salem, and his son, Winston, are the guests of relatives in La Grande. Today they went out to Imbler to visit Mr. and Mrs. Sher wood Williams. Supreme Judge and Mrs. Eakin and son arrived this morning from Salem and are in attendance at the pio neer reunion at Imbler this after- W. T. Patten, a resident of La Grande, leaves tonight for Logan. Utah, where he will spend four months as engineer for the Morrison Knudson Co. He was employed in that capacity for the company on the Spring street job, and in order to obtain his service, the company of fered him a bonus in the way , of ex tra salary dollars. - JURY OUT FIVE MINUTES. Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Swackerhammer, Robert Withycombe, Miss Neva Gil- fillan, all of Union, Homer Bidlwell and wife of North Powder, were among those who came over to La Grande todajr to go on to Imbler for the reunion. George Scibird, secretary of the UrJon Stock show was over today f;om Union. He says the financial end. of the show suffered a little on account of the bad weather. "Uncle Billy'! Bentley Dead. - Baker, June 20. News of the death of W. H. Bentley at the Odd Fellows' home in Portland Thursday was received in Baker yesterday and met with many expressions of regret on the part of old-time acquaintances for he was one of Baker county's old est and respected pioneers. He was 82 years of age at the time of his death and had been in the home about three years, oldl age ana Infirmities making it necessary for him to be come an inmate. " "Uncle Billy", as he was familiar ly known, came to Baker county 46 years ago and took up his residence at Wingville and was one of the prime movers in the institution of Wingville Lodge, I. O. O. F in which he retained his membership to the time of his death. He was a member of Eleazer Encampment ' of Baker Lodge No. 7, and on the roll of membership of the Robekah lodge of this city. For several years r.e vas police judge of Baker. His only relative is a niece residing at Cen tralia, Wash. The funeral will be held tomorrow (Sunday) afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Odd Fellows' hall in this city. The services will be conducted by Eleazer Encampment and all members and friends are asked to be present. William Hess Acquitted on Charge of Stealing Hides. Less than five minutes were con sumed in reaching a verdict in the William Hess case. The evidence was submitted to the jury without argument yesterday afternoon and a verdict of acquital was returned with little delay. Mr. Hess who lives near Elgin was accused of stealing some i hides. Attorney R. J. Greene repre sented! the defendant. I The case of Elizabeth Ryder against .the city of La Grande in a damagj suit for $15,000, is set down for Tuesday. , I No cases are in issue today but' ; next week will return , to a period' of activity again. GIRL THREE YEARS OLD SHOT. Read the advertisements too; Bullet from Adjoining Room Tears off Portion of Her Head. Beaverton, Ore., June 20. Odella Simpson, aged three, was killed late yesterday when a rifle bullet from art adjoining room tore away the back of her head while she was playing at the home of her grandfather, Rob ert Simpson. It is believed Simpson's nine-year-old daug'hter had been play ing with the rifle and that it acci dentally discharged. The girl's father lives at Hillsboro. Huntington People Worried. Baker, June 20. A Huntington re port is current hat the O.-W. division is to be moved. It is said this time that Ontario is to be made the new railroad division point. That there may be some such intention in the minds of railroad officials is support ed by the fact that all improvements which were under way by the railroad company at Huntington have been stopped. It is felt that no dtefinito action may be expected until the re sults of the meeting of the directors of the U. P. company are announced. In the meantime property owners at Huntington are on the anxious seat. , C. M. LOCKWOOD, PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Auditor for State Accounting Department. Does all kind of Auditing and Book-keeping. New Systems Installed. Cost Accounting a Specialty. . Office with Commercial Club, 111 Depot Street, La Grande, Oregon.. Home Independent phone, Main 91. Farmers phone, 58 A.