La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 06, 1915, Image 2

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TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 1015.
MlGE TWO.
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
UTERES! I(EM WITH AI
THE INTEREST OF THE PUBLIC IN OUR GREAT CLOSING OUT SALE IS GROWING KEENER WITH THE APPROACH OF TJLfiM END. NO WON
DER. THE SAVINGS SO GREAT, THE SELECTIONS SO BIG AND THE TIME SO OPPORTUNE, THAT NONE CAN AFFORD TO MISS IT. NO MAN
OR WOMAN WITHIN A HUNDRED MILES OF THIS STORE CAN AFFORD TO NEGLECT THIS "GREAT SAVING OPPORTUNITY ON HIGH GRADE
MERCHHANDISE; MERCHANDISE THAT YOU ARE IN NEED OF EVERYDAY. , . ' -
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Hence The Keen Interest With The
Approach of The End of This Great $ale
PANTS! PANTS! PANTS !
Now is the time to supply your wants in
this line, for the prices on high-grade
men's pants, dress as well as work gar
ments, is about at the lowest ebb. Note
' the prices: .
Fine quality corduroy pants, values to
$2.50 for ........... $1.59
Fine quality work pants $1.29
Fine quality dress pants, values to $6.00
now $2.29 and $3.39
CLOSING OUT ENTIRE LINE OF
MEN'S GLOVES Work as well as Dress
Gloves NOTE THE PRICES. '
$1.25 Gloves for . .:..'..........:...;.89rf
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ALL MEN'S SUITS MUST GO HART,
SCHAFNER & MARX INCLUDED
" NOTE THE PRICES
$12.50 Suits for $7.75
$15.00 Suits for $8.75
$22.50 'Suits' for $13.75
$25.00 Suits for $14.75
$27.50 Suits for $15.75
FINE QUALITY LADIES VESTS
Made of good quality long staple cotton,
lisle and silk lisle, trimmed with silk draw
strings, etc. On sale as follows:
Regular 10c and 12 l-2c for 5
Regular 35c for .......... 26
Regular 50c for 35
NEW WHITE COATS
$15.00 values for ......,;....;..,............... $9.45
As with the silk skirts, this manufac
turer would riot accept cancellation.
Hence .the great opportunity for you
to secure a genuine chinchilla coat for
more than a third off the regular
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- $7.50 NEW SPRING DRESSES
; $4.87
To fully appreciate this offer you must
come and see these beautiful dresses, made
of fine quality serge, in colbrs, Navy, Co
pen and Green. It will pay you to invest
in one of these pretty dresses at this low
price of only ..............................$4.87
NEW SILK SKIRTS
Begular $3.75 values for .......... $2.68-
Regular $4.50 values for.....:....... $3,68
Regular $5.50 values for ............ $3.78
Just received by express, a shipment
of silk skirts on which the manufac
turer refused to accejit cancellation.
Tliey are made of fine quality char
meuse and genuine Nemo satin.
These two materials are famous for
their wearing qualities. The styles
are the newest with the flare at the
bottom. Come in all the new colors;
Take advantage of this wonderful
offer. '
; LADIES' FINE DRESS SKIRTS
$198 $2.49 $3,75
One lot of fine skirts, made of good quality "
materials, serges, panamas, etc. Regular
values to $S.00. Wliile they last only
-" : $1.98 $2.49 $3.75
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11 i.ou uioves tor .......... $1.09
$1.75 Gloves for ....$1.29
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CUT FROM NECK
NORTH POWDER WOMAN HAS
EXPERIENCE.
New Agent at North Powder Big
Store Changes Hands.
(North Powder News.)
Mrs. Chas. Bertram had o have a
wood tick cut from the back of her
neck Monday. The tick had become
so deeply imbeded in the flesh that
the surgeon's knife was necessary to
G. E. McDonuld, of Hilgard, suc
ceeded C. J. Hazen as O.-W. R. R. &
N. Co., station agent at this place
Tuesday.
Mr. Ilnzen has accepted the ap
pointment as station agent at Elgin.
Thursday the Frosstrom store
changed ownership, C. J. Frosstrom
reuiiiig ana usear rueher purchas
ing his interest. The new firm is
known as the Knrssfrrnm.Pili.Vioi. rn
The old firm has built up an immense!
Irndo under the management of E. F.
Froeslrom and with addition of Mr.
Pilcher to the firm will be the moans
of gi early increasing their business.
Their mollo is "The best goods f u
il'.e least inrney"' and "satisfaction to
all."
(Continued rtorn Fage i.)
afternoon, according to the storv told
j... fll . . " i looiprints out declares the stones
bj the occupants, noises as of stones could not have been thrown from that
thrown that distance down the chim
ney. At the foot of the bluffs are
several clumps of bushes but Mr.
Pierce and Mr. Coffman both beat
these out as did Chief Kearney. At
some distance the officer found some
footprints but declares the stones
Permanent Reduction
Cleaned and Pressed:
Men's Suits $1.50
Ladies' Plain Tailored Suits 1.50
Growth in business and lower cost of materials
make possible the above reductions, which will be
permanent..
No other such city equipped cleaning shop as ours
. exists between Boise and Portland.
We employ a high priced, expert cleaner and use
the best quality of materials obtainable.
Long live the suit! Anil so it will if cleaned oc
casionally, i. -
Our glove offer is extended till after Easter.
Cherry's New Laundry, Inc.
falling on the roof were heard and
an investigation showed, that rocks,
ranging in size from pebbles to bould
ers, were rolliuir off nf tho QlnnH.,
roof to the ground. A search of the
premises wn mnrln lmt finA t
veal the author of the bombardment
although it continued while the search
was neing made ana seemingly from
all directions.
In alarm Mrs. Crowner called the
police and Chief Kearney hurried to
the house. He, too, heard the rocks
striking the house but could not find
from whence they came. He watched
for an hour when the heavy storm
began and made further vigilance
Useless. However. Sntlii-ilnv nuirninn
Officer Manning took up the watch
ana during tne alternoon Chief Kear
strnnire hnnneninir.
Neiehbors. including
William Coffman and Miss Thelmn
Coffman, substantiated the story told
by the occupants of the house. Not
only did the air rain sticks and stones
on to the roof, but at different times
pebbles, dirt and chips rattled down
the chimney nnd fell into the room
from a pipe hole, according to their
story. A boulder as big as a man's
head fell at the feet of Miss Coffman
and yet it hardly dented the earth.
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one was su-uck on inc ncau by a ,
sharp rock and yet felt it no mote I
than if it had been a feather bag. I!
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ucjic nnu uuivr uiciuenrs reiatea
make the tale a very ynennny one.
Mr. Pierce, who lives at 50i Maple,
declares he smffprl as mnnh oo
one at the story until he saw with his
own eyes and nearil with his own
enrs. On both sides of the roof, ho
s:.ys he watched and saw rocks roll
to the ground but never was he able
to see one of the rocks until it was
within a few feet of the roof. He
went inside the house and several
stones a few chips and a handful of
dirt rolled out of the flue. He and.
Mr. Coffman made a complete search
of the neighborhood but could learn
nothing of the mysterious storm of
missiles. Thpre i nn ntH.- tn tli.
house. Which is a small, flirop.winm
building, there is no place to hide on
the roof and the house stnnrla hu itlf
in the center of a m lot. High bluffs
rise memseives Behind it some 50
yards but, as Mr. Pierce points out,
any one of the rocks thrown from the
distance would have crocked the
shinirles. and there mi nn a .kinu
even splintered.. Again, he asks howl contractor,
light chips or a boulder could be
Doint with the results nniimorufiul
.On tho roof are a number of sticks
that lodged there while rocks strew
the ground to testify to the bombard
ment. Neighbors, have carried off
other rocks which they themselves
saw fall. Altogether, the affair has
grown to quite a neighborhood mys
tery, and. as the cronns crafhor tn Me.
cuss it, they involuntarily show the
SUDerstitious trend nf thoiv thmin-litii
by telling of ghosts, apparitions and
other strange things of which they
have heard in times past.
The mysterious stone throwing be
gan Friday afternoon, continued at
intervals during the evening and
through Saturday morning. Since
then nothing has been heard. So
greatly frightened are the occupant
v. .nuutuei jnce ining auoui castles in
in preventing the dog from biting, the air, is that they don't require
Adv. : housecleaning at this time of year.
BY ORDER .COMMISSION, j ' ' '
4-3-3t. Read the advertisements.
ney again made an investigation but : that since tne bombardment began
neither was able to fathom the!hev have not been sleeping at the
hnilaa. TTnwovpi rtna nf tham i.Aiviaina
at the house at all times during the
day.
Dog Notice.
Notice is hereby given that all dogs
running at large must be muzzled
from and after April 10, 1915. Muz
zles must1 be wire or leather strap
muzzles with One strap over the tip
Are You Going
To Build? i
! Two great questions to the
prospective home-builders
I lira ''TTnTtT TvinrtVi to rnnn !
Shome going to cost," and!
"what will be .the pout for S
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Swift's Premium Ham & Bacon
FRESH SHIPMENT JUST IN.
WE HAVE STRICTLY FRESH EGGS
reoairs m
t xnere are
the future."
t.wn vca rs a
i build, the cheat) and inex-
perienced way, and the
I con1 nnrl onKotoriiol titoh
which means grood work-
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I inansaip ana good ma
! terial.
See me before you build
jH. E. Roskamp
contractor and Builder
Spinach
Rhubarb
Cauliflower
Green Onions
Radishes
Celery
Hot House Lettuce
Head Lettuce
FRESH VEGETABLES
Sweet Potatoes
Parsnips
Beets
Turnips
Carrots
Cabbage
Asparagus
Onions
FLORIDA GRAPE FRUIT 10c EACH
A FULL LINE OF VEGETABLE, FLOWER SEEDS
AND ONION SETS '
II IflTY fiRflfFRV RAKEDVl
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