La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 06, 1915, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Text' PAG2EI2 WEDNESDAY, JANUAtlY Ml LA OKANDE EVENING 0B3ERVEB THE "OBSERVER taUCE DENNIS, Editor and Owner. . Katered in tha Post: Office at La v ', uranae, vregon, a secona class AdrertUing rata on application. ' Ail ; copy for display advertising must ' roach tha office the day before the 1 m appears, . . " Address all communication! ia THE OBSERVER, 1710 Sixth Street SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Dally, single copy ... ,. c Daily, per week 16c Daily, per month . .... 66c , Daily, six months in advance. . .98.60 Daily, per year in advance.... $7.00 Daily, by mail per year, in ad- ' vance .. .11.00 , Weekly Observer-Star, per year in advance ............... ,..$1.60 AS THE PRESS SEES IT. .--'. Marine insurance rates and battle- ships go down together. Washing ton Post " HOSTAGE. (By Corinne Roosevelt . Robinson.) Life, wilt thou wait awhile And let me smile T Before the stress and turmoil have , begun, -Grant me one hour. One hour of golden dalliance in the The fair, sole dower To hold forever close atrainst mv breast. And so forever rest In happy knowledge 'that joy has '( oeen mine, :'.., That in my veins like wine Has run the glamour of the sun liicht's srlow: That windsVso soft and low nave brought me fragrance of the distant brine. Or honey-sweet amid the spring touched trees ' Have swept the scent of these . , upon my eager senses, till I seem a-port, of my own dream. My .'dream of youth And nature's flowering, Life, let me sing! Wilt thou not stand aside Mr. Schwab may conclude to have h0 n e ' 88ide 1J( e submarines built bv his hw nlanr nU1 wth tne the submarines built by his new plant in Canada. St. Louis Globe Demo crat. Huerta says he will return.' Per haps; but he never can come back. Washington Post. : They say the Colonel has finally be come : reconciled to being regarded merely as an ex-President Cincin nati Times-star. allied I shall have armor of delight "to bring Against the fierce hot stinc Of thine assault when that dread day shall come? I promise thee, O Life, I shall be . . dumb, . Nor utter one reproach if only now I may go forth with gay uplifted . brow . -.- . jAnd meet my golden hour of happy '' 3. L. Bradv. of Lawrence, advises! : , :., Tata i the Turks if they wish to get into a (Life, wilt thou wait? holy war they Would better stay out oi this one. Kansas City Star. PERRY ITEMS 0F1EHESI BASKET DANCE AT PERRY BIG SUCCESS. New Piano Ada t0 Pleasure of Social Meetings. Perrv. Jan. 6. Geo. Dixon rntn cri ed Sunday night from a ten day vaca tion trio to hia old home in Tfnht. He reports a very enjoyable : time while away. Also Mr. Job. Eshelman. principal of the Perry school came from Union, Sunday where he has been spending his - vacation :. with friends. School began its work again Mondav. with trnoA attjunAjunva - I . Timn T Damn. Mw l-ill I pack of Idaho, Mrs. Erma Hendrlck son and husband of Canada are now visithiB- Mrs. L. R. Perrv. Thv to attend the funeral of their father, L. R. Perry, The yountr ladies cave a basket dance Friday night, and the effort put forth by them to show the young men irood time made such, an im pression UDon the bovs that it will lip nard lor them to forget the good time they had. Tho. hall is now eauinned with a piano which will add greatly to the musical feature of the socials which will be numerous this winter. Vant Ads. YEARS AGO the crier an- ' nouaced the auctia tale then came the hand bills and their 101 or aalaa" reaajts , today the effective way ia the Want Ads they hit the . . mark.' That's what counts. mm MODERN Steam heated rooms and . aparanenu w mu ro rfaan. . Ave. ' .12 21 Imp. VfW DPMT Turn Aml.k.J housekeeping rooms with bath. Two ' i-i l.- S . ni .1 niacK mi or xoiz Adams Ave. 12 24 tf.l WANTED Boarders, with or wit out rooms. Very close ih. 1620 Sixth street, opposite Bapt! . Church. Mrs. Etta Wines. . 12 26 Imp. FOR RENT Housekeeping rooms. ilea vv. y,.: 11-Stf DRESSMAKING All kinds of sew. ing. mces reasonable, work nuar- l-4-4tp unteed. fr.one Red 791. . CLOUD FORMATIONS. $ The movement for better babies will touch a responsive chord in every mother s heart who knows how poor ly off other folk are in this respect, Washington Post An Illinois justice has ruled that a university may legally work its wo : men employees nineteen or more hours a day by reason of being a charitable institution. Boston Her ald. -' ; . Field-Marsha?, Kitchener should not - object to the interview with him writ ten by Irvin Cobb. It is nrobablv a ' better interview than Kitchner could have composed himself. Chicago .'.News. .- .. ' We notice that the combination of : letters that are used to indicate the .. pronunciation of geographical names ",in the war-zone are quite as baffling as the names themselves. Albany Journal. The Kaiser, who was to take Paris in September, took Lodz in Decem ber. .Recalls the case of, the young woman who said she would not mar ry the man until he had saved' $10, 000, but compromised when he amas sed $18.40. Louisville Courier-Jour nal ' Notice of Annual Meeting of Stock uuiuers I am no coward when the trumpet calls, Valiant, , my feet shall climb the crumbling walls, My breast.be bared to hail of shot and shell, But now. while all is well. Let me hold fast To this" sweet hour that it shall ever last, A hostage to the future and tha fight. Thus when the darkness comes and ' ; clash of arms And my soul is sick with fierce alarms, The healing light, The peace of what has hnen. ( Shall guide me through the din, And pledge me promise Of what ia , to be; , .-, Thus may I see ; ' My happy hour once more restored to me. Transfigured, dim, perchance, yet glorified Altho with death allied! So be it, then it now, . Stern Life, if thou Wilt wait a little while And let me smile., Bad Cold Quickly Broken Up. Mrs. Martha Wilcox. Gowanda. K. Y., writes: "I first used Chamber lain's uough Kcmeuy about eight years ago. At that time I hd . harrf cold and coughed most of the time. What We Know About Thorn Soome to Bo Mainly Guoiawork. Muuy scientists have told us bow clouds are made. Most of the tez books on physical geography tell all about them, but It is all guesswork. Clouds are a m.vsterv. It in in. ,h are composed of moisture floating in the air. but bow did th there? . , it is held tbnt nartlclea of mnhhiM are evaoorated frnm tha Arth. ..... face by the heat of the sun.- Thl moisture does not form into clouds im- mediately. Indeed, the passage of the moisture from the earth to the upper air Is quite invisible. It waa rormerly supposed tbnt this moisture was con densed by the cold of the upper air Into rain droplets, which formed the clouds. '' . But scientists hold that the tiny par tides must have something to con dense upon. They used to tell us that the moisture collected unnn Hm no. tides to form lino ruin drops. Now they are practically agreed that It Is something else, but they don't knew what , - Anyway, when these drops get large enough they accumulate luto vapor. forming clouds. When the droplets get too' large and heavy to float In the air tbey fnll to the earth In the form of rain, and this Ih about all we actu ally know about clouds. War Cry. - WANTED Two lady solicitors. Call eastern uregun rrottuce Com pany. - 1 2 6t. TAKEN ITP Dark . Wiim .!.;.... branded. Owner can have same by caning ana paying expenses. Mrs. it. r. uriggs, near stockyards. 1 6 2t Tha Lead f Sunshine, Fruit aa4 Flowers ' CALLS YOU With SUMMERTIME in WINTER OUTDOOR AND INDOOR SPORTS BOATING, SURF-BATHING, DRIVING, GOLF, POLO, TENNIS. FOR REST AN , , RECREATION, CALIFORNIA IS DELIGHTFUL. ; i FOR SAFETY AND COMFORT, GO VIA THE BINETON RAILROAD 8 NAVIGATION Cfl THROUGH PORTLAND. , RETURN THE SAME WAY. V CALIFORNIA IS STAGING TWO BIG SHOWS Celebrating Completion of the Panama Canal -' i PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION San Francisco, February 20 to December 4, 1915. PANAMA-CALIFORNIA EXPOSITION ' San Diego, January 1 to December 31, 1915. i -They represent the highest and best of .. human endeavor in the world of art, science and industry. See both of them. Tickets, information, etc., upon applica . tion to - ; ' ' J. H. KEENEY, Agent O.-W. R. & N. Co' . - LA GRANDE, OREGON. , . Notice of Stockholders Meeting. Thp annual maatln. n 1. holders of the State Bank of Imbler Will hfl hnlH at tKa hanbinn. TM..n.. ,n 111 r J- r. n . . uauuaijr ijjiu, Ut c:JM O ClOCK p. m, for the fturnosp nf .WKm, itiuu..,. . v.-.-.... u.wwia for the ensuing year and "for the' transaction 01 such other business as may properly come before the meet- SHERWOOD WILLIAMS, Cashier, v , Dec., 18-25' Jan. 1-8 j Retail Department Phone Main 8 j For Lumber, Lath j Shingles, Sash and Dors j Ruber oid Roofing High Grade Job Printing costs no mors than the other kind. Observer. . E. RIESLAND. : a . Plasterer and Contractor dmant WAt-lr rf .11 I datlons and Flue construction. Cement block a specialty. Call and see these blocks at E. C. Davis' Marble Shop. Phone Red 371. - GEORGE PALMER LUMBER CO WE - D O - WELDING ---" ' -""' iiiwok v. Mia ume . - Notice is hereby given that the An-H proved to be just what I needed nual meetintr of t.ho stnH,,M.. u ui. .. a . Xa Grande Iationi J Bank w ill be held L l P - , "W aayS' -on Tuesday. January 12 1915 at o Couffh cntiro'y disappeared. I -o'clock: .p. m., at their bnnkinir hmwe hove t0,d many of my f"nds of tho sin LA Grande. Oroirnn 4 k: .. ; o-nnH T ran.iit.! u . -T--- f moil umiKinir nnune iS Grande, Oregon. At this meet- T . " oi directors will be -elected tO SerVA tnr m,e 1.a "ntl.1.,their successors are elected .and qualify, and such other business ; W. "S ,tra"snc.tl. as may properly come before said mcetinn'. 12 9 1 9 F h- BEYERS, I Cashier. .' High Grade Job PrtnUng costs no "more than the other kind Observer. good I received through rising thi3 meaicme, ana all who have used it speak of it in the hio-hpsf. Wm. Obtainable everywhere. Adv. All ncAllifa nniliiM tl i - A -- . w lu ma vjeu. J, Anderson company are now in the hands of M. V. Mefford for collec tion, and parties owing the company , . 1 " ------ .vu.ava ft 1.1IC V1U ill- cation of the company in the Gardi- An Honorable History FOR 27 YEARS THE La Grande National Bank has ministered to the wants of clients through good times and through hard times, doing its best always t render substantial and efficient service. Its reputation for solidity and progres siveness has attracted a powerful clientele. You are invited to identify yourself with U8 as a depositor, and grow with us. La Grande National Bank La Grande, Oregon, Designated Depository of U. 8. Gov rnment Postal Savings Depository. Capital 200,000.00i Sur : plaa, 160,000.00; Resources, $1,000,000.00. ! FRED J. HOLMES, President; C. a PENINTON Wpresl. t; F. L. MEYERS, Cashier; EAAL ZUNDE1L and H. E COOUDGE, Assistant Cashiers. When Seals Woro Food. The gray seal used to serve Cornish men as an article of diet Stephen Hawker tells bow re and a brother clergyman, having asked a landlady at Boscnstle, what she could give tbem for dinner, wore told VMeatand ttttles." Tbey tried to get her to particularize the meat. but. "Meat, nice, wbolesoms meat, and tiitioa" was rht full i.Ttnnt of her Information. When the meat was served it tasted like veal, but was unaccompanied by any vestige of bone tbnt might have euiihled the diners t infer Its origin, Years afterward Haw ker lighted on the nature or tha when he read in un old history of Corn wall that "the people of Boscastle do catch divers young soyles. which doubtful if they be flsb or flesh conynge housewives will nevertheless roast and do make thereof savory meat" Londun Gin utile SNAPPING THE CRANBERRY. Dinner Gams Suggested, but Not' Rec ommended. This Is a game to be pluycd at the Christmas table. When the cranberry sauce is brought on each guest must place a cranberry on the end of a knifo. holding the knife In the left hand with tho right hand close behind tho cranberry. At the word "snap," Klven by the hostess, the cranberry should be snapped with the arst fln gor of the right hand at the target. The game shall be continued until eacb player bas shot away all of his cran berries. The Bcora Is counted thus: : Hitting the hostess with a cranberry I'uuuts one., v, ...... Hitting grandpa counts two; grand ma, three; Uncle Will, four; Dncle Tom. five, and so on, depending on whom the guests and those around th table are. A :rnhArry that trctp tin tha flnnr i. out of play, but one that falls In any person's lap or sticks In the hair or on a coat or dress can be picked up and played again. Anybody that hits anybody else squarely oa the nose counts fifty to the lucky player's score This ia a highly diverting game and one that all will eajey. especially the boatess. New York World. The accounts ot the Geo. A. Ander son TOmpanyare. due and payable to M. V. Mefford who has offices in the former location of tha company fa the Gardinier buUding.AdvT i ' 1 2 tf . ;. V Our shop is equipped with art k Acetylene Welding outfit with which we can weld anything made of metal. - YOUR WORK SOLICITED SMITH'S GARAGE i 1 he front lace j corset with the j r..-. Tnult Hark. U. 8. ft. OiUi-i J back , i PRICES: $2.00, $3.51 $5 and up ! Mrs. Robt Pattison Corsetiere , S Phone R. 3221 Ret. 1702 Oak ! 1-MMaaaiaataBaaasaaiBHSBBai I H. A. AlfflT I PLANING MILLS Cor. Greenwood and Madison St (Successor to Wenaha Lbr. Co ) ALL KINDS of custom planing done promptly. Our guaran tee behind , every job of work. S6e Hotel Oregon PORTLAND, OREGON CENTRALLY LOCATED AS TO BUSINESS AND ' ALL PLEASURE RESORTS 1 - The place where all Eastern Oregon people stop when in Portland. Mr. F. S. Bramwell is always on hand to greet his many friends. ' - . RATES ' Large sanitary rooms, without bath $1.00 and upward with bath .... $1.50 and upward M. C. DICKINSON, General Manager. F. S. BRAMWELL, Assistant General Manager. When in Seattle, stop at the Hotel Seattle. We own it eassseaaassssssassaaasaasaaasssaaaa feJeoYliaJIsJls BOWLING 20 CENTS , GET YOUR DAILY ' EXERCISE ON THE CLUB ALLEYS i i a je IS I I I SPECIAL PRICES ON BICYCLE1 TIRES Also some used wheels at very reasomable prices Skates Hollow Ground LEIGHTON'S GARAGE