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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 5, 1915)
WEDNESDAY, MAY 5, 1915. :r four. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER -i i THE 4 DCrDlPCi fits iutnoBMifl wtbM Jsawpea. en?ei XraaThSaX V 4S iii juliticians fchould, toy Ibis time. :j hICE DXK3 Editor ai Owner, mare imire:Hd in getting gd .ter-;: i -Tit limn is jowiding jtwE far jii j fcte is tie F.st OJ& : l taDSW J'bi'flbe 1 T r. a: (mar -ja-irWVT 1 , 'hne wtsne oe uoj ffipfes limn rs. ArtWwaiig rate e M&2xEHm. AJ idt-d. and if tbei wit imaiined t j copy Svr stipplsy atlverEismg mast ;mly enough mea jui than, and;; Mfccb li diffjre U Uiy lfr be ty 3000 dLjmkiie f ,giy.atg full itn-ura ; Ml appears, . . . ji would 1 a wast Viar jo lie rest :, fc6ri ii wnaiBKi!tai 1 ,;f dmini6tjji1jun, I'jidta- the spoilt! J system office is regarded reward ' odr ft? ELiSM.iUi'JJUN A7i5: .d Kttragnfc!y 3tmt. Tie -art : D2y, copy ............ Sc;js waoraittiM. W trust tUt ti .da ! Daily, fr wtk .............. 14eJ jaLMattent wiS adhere 1 it irtrmi-,i Daily, per mania CSr nataim t weed out iue unfit, and t'i ittoiy, six-aiutrth is du...$IJ ifeU the Tetnries wit suoi wbo w; Daisy, jr year is ad'aooe...-f7.W?de libe -woife far'wiiit sker draw the!; Daily, it'j snail jtr j-eur, it d- . : .wnpe." W iit to Rear to !: Tfcur ! jitMiKiniuAn, fcirt, really at imks Klse. Ji ! tiM BESILTS OF THE SPOILS SYSTEM dt-Jojikm; hat ttfae yowtg saiim is 3)1- i : " !i Vet .content to rule l3e j 31 it fcjud thfct tirt- JrwrjKitm is tUxr jtuMuur Ux itw ".inl ngtwu v txHtn lias l.r tppyuited wiiii- m- r3t)e 19 lot .a vjj 2n-joe saw 1 ii "a latrjji)f frtirt." ibt Jnul n Spenlsmir ef alarm clwts, li!" ! soe uttuij tuta. Ji J iuarKutiia tll2 j-vur tJ !. tiie KrtiaiiuB f 26 f simte men : - . - -iU it atJted ior, and lhat ibtdrj piacec will tie lik "Jtb tirattsO atEVBotam pweliariy fcnd to han- to tax.1. And, iuf course, polities wii i --iKnir 3ire-artid. '"Tiie Tttsut vsy leaartintiiit.' il i said. 041! tl'ix titxmstry if ihe i-t resulu are to he cottaiwid nudf r Hi mcvtue !tx linr.' Sevw3 f liie ajrcit ' toair a3dy lKigxtd. but il it aid titat in otJaer x-aM senauifc sue .t&m&tKLiog: Siat A rirf 3tpf readinr a loe letter 1 ver ad n-r mli fae anwtiier. I AX CDE TO 200SIEB PEAK SwtKT Peak! Oh Etor Peak! : . Htnr often bare I climbed tbee. And far iiealii lie akiec of Uue iiar left La Grande behind me. Are You Completely Satisfied? 1 ...wil4tnJbe.raei yiiu are veanBgT - . Have yxifla txiarmoed .youree3f list it ,gjvs ycu lie utiaoet stj'f,' ccnifort and ' irear pcsSUe to my ecrset? .-. Are ytu &e froin all tJje paius and adits ar niikii reets are frwjuectJy tespcmsatle Is ;; tie: rset yon are wfariiig ac W'lmplisJikig scune gwd effwt ther of stj-Ie or bejJti? "NEMO WEEK" If line answer to aaiy w all of these ques tifjn is "'NO,'' ttime to oiir corset" de partment this wwt -. . and let us iiw you the XEMO iop enk cioj'sets. We have ' them in a great variety of styles and sizes. Priced $350 S4 00 $500 fee wiixknr display. . Attractive Offering In WomeDrRe I Good Summer Knit ; Undervcar .Splerjdkl ftcks large varieties-rsuperior qualityper fetl fiuijjg. AVomeji -ho have notiipiievioudx; bought their uudeiis ear here will be pleasel jrb - Viisoover .,. cauch nxre satisfartion they can get here af a much lejs price This suae is exclusive selling ageiit iW La Graiidefcir NTSHAPE". union suits for' woinetvCusbape "union tints J shaped to fit the form nitholit having the iual irritating seanis under the corset. ,Eitra width over the hips. Back and front always dosj Three essential features that can not be duplicated in union suits made in' any other wavw ; ' " Cotton roHd ' unions ful3 taped, hnr peek, cloevdess, caff knee ........... 25c Xushspe ne tenon union suits, extra wearing qualities, .. light Tfjplit, aiikJe leogta, cuff knee or luce knee, sleeveless or-vita eleeres. h&iite top, band top or ls lpt". tup, round neck or V rtci. The be?t tulue to be bad. prired 5f Xpdiir .-. - ii suits " ': 'h; weight gau, cuff or lac knee, V or .round neck. Sleeveless, priced 75c Merrerized silk Fame union saiu, X-ashape, priced . . $1.25 Silk paure union suits, fine, ex tra qualitr, priced $1.75 -ribbed rests sleeveless, full taped. at . .'...12 l:2e Swiss riUed vests, full taped, sleeveless, special arm. shield ...7-;:-k.. ise All styles and kinds of vests at 25c ; Hercerized gauze, Swiss ribbed and fancy weaves, lace insertion j, tops, band tops, V neck, square neck, round neck. Full taped, extra ..values at 25c j Mercerized silk guze vests 35e r-xira quality gauze vests Pe Mercerized silk bloomers for women 85c Glove silk: bloomers $L25 Glove silk vests -, .'. .1 . $2.06 Ie c3anierd vf tiiy rujrji'fcd baw. And onward io ti creet: wbtrtiw tie witle hali have im.11i.aTieo tamed to vit-w lie iajidEtiite pent aim ertu-jtiui wf-vir aitd utte yor.j abo ue a itwioz tet. .jwii 1' iciwirjl U3a-V SE mojr t it. CoorJ made a jfreat .oiiwake as Hjwatiiijr lines imporlaxit places a mere fiolitirai fpviL, Every ta -SDjyit & koowij tiiat wiii't Your Eyes Before me lies ra'Jer round Witi fields of travias ;aij.. Vihh dairy, frau, ard tiird, iiiesd by tie sua and ram. il Eai scenes may be viewed from thy commit, , ; Oh RwBler Peak! rrtBd . 'l! To oorliwjud aad t ootiw.r4" '! You crt-eriook tij ianX j TheirCare When Normal Yesf PROTECT EXUGHTEX ENTERTAIN Tou watch this space and trom time to time we will give yon information on the proper care of your eyes not generally known. ;" .'','-,' t W have absolutely the only plant ia Eastern Oregon that grinds and polishes the surface of a lence. We have the most up-to-date ntttng parlors and manufactur ing departments in Eastern Oregon. Call and examine our plant and compare with others. The firm that tries to deceive y with Id Hons advertisement is unreliable, beware of them. J.H.Pear&Son La Craadc's Leading OptoaiH The names of cuiav visitor Are scratcfatd uf-w '.by rotks, And o'er the bi!!s behind iiee Tlie sJiepheria aead their flork. You've stood its' many nturie. Above 3se Devil's slide, . And far beneath it's precipice You've watched the river glide. You've seen the stealthy Indian The frightened deer pursue, Ai&o his many caravans The valley winding through. ' And then one day there came the tread ,- -. , ' ; Of white-tuen's weary - feet. Into the Grande Ronde Valley . ' , Where now grow fields of wheat '- Soon there grew a thriving town. Upon .nui leruic land. Now "ti known Ihrsughout the sUui Ine oty of La Grande. Rooster Peak! Oh Rooster Peak! Thy praises would I sing. So white with snow in winter. So beautiful in spring. BERNARD BRIGGS. . Just Received-New WaitsCharming Styles-THey Wont Last Long-See I Window Di8play-$1.25 to $4.00 Notice to Stamp Savers On account of the law passed by the last legislature prohibiting the giving of merchandise premiums, all stamp books must be redeemer! on or before May 15. l mWVFmm--ssasssVsasasaHaaaaVlHal f f A Tftiisva ivvivrpsmv 4- Napoleon died at St. Helena 94 4 years ago to day. The Battle of the Wilder- 4 tness, in the Civil War, began Joseph Tumulty Secretary to j" the President, celebrated his 36th birthday today. 4 henator O Gorman of New 2 York is 55 years old today. Representative Willie Chat- man Hawley of . Oregon was born 51 years ago today. Karl Marx, founder of Mar- 4 xian, or scientific Socialism. 4j was born in uermany al years ago today. T LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK Capital $200,000.00 ' ' Resources $1,000000.00 Surplus $50,000.00 P" -OFFICERS: . .. . " . Fred J. Holmes, President C. C. Penington, V.-Prest. F. L. Meyers, Cashier Earl Zundel and H. E. Coolidge, Ass't Cashiera Fred J. Holmes C. C. Penington F. L. Meyers DIRECTORS: A. T. Hill J.F.Conley J. G. Snodgrass . E. . Coolidge Blockland S. Brownton What This Bank Aims to Do To promote our customers' interests as we would our own ; To do all we can to make their relations here profitable and agreeable to them; , To contribute to their enterprises, the co-operation, fore " sight and timely assistance which a good Bank can " properly bestow. i .. V REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF The La Grande National Bank at La Grande, in the State of Oregoa. at the close oT business May 1, 1915i NO. &f.55. : ' : RESOURCES. Loans and discounts $fi364936 Note placed with Federal Reserve ba nk, San Fran- - 6,000.00 cisco :. ' V. S. bonds depossted to secure circulation (par value 700.00 U. S. bonds pledged to secure deposits (par value) 15,000.00 U. S. bonds pledged to secure costal savines (nar value) ; Other bonds, securities, etc. owned unDled?d (other than stocksj, including premiums on same Subscription to stock of Federal Resene baiik.l" 15.000.00 Lss amount unpaid 7300 00 Banking house, $49,000.00; furniture and fixtures $7,138.38 Other real estate owned Due from Federal Reserve bank Due from appnn-ed reserve agents in ' New York," ' Chicago and St. Louis 765.01 Due from approved reserve agents in other reserve cities ,;; 48,76716 Due to banks and bankers (other thn in.-ln in 8 and 9) Checks on banks in the same city or town as re porting bank .'. Outside checks and other cash items, $866.58 fractional currency, nickels and cents $433.85.. Notes of other national banks .t Total coin and certificates . . . .'.".".".".."."." Legal-tender notes Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer" "(not" more than 5 per cent of circulation) . . . Total ........... . UABIUT1ES. Capital stock paid in , . Surplus fund """ UfWlivisfort ..... Less current expenses, interest ard" taxes' paid Due to bnks and bankers (other "thin" induded 'in o and 6) Deiniind deposits: CirtTfifrf h V less uuui 3U da.vs TInitivl C..(. J'""':'" ' Postal ZZs'?.. 14.674.98 Tune deposits: . Rwi .mif)ate? ofjkposit due on or after 30 day Rediscounts with Federal Reserve bank Total State of Oregon. County of Union,'':' . .r- l" Meyers, Cashier of th Iwiv..-j v v. j , . that the above statement is tr.,. t Til s,01n1!- r 632.993.8$ e.OCKt.OO, 5,000.00 92,(00.00 20,361.74 7,500.00 56.1388 12,878.00 ll-OSl.' Oregon's Canal Opens Gates Claimed by Thousands Ac-, side of the Rapids, were necessary iij- j navigating the river, only one will be The Dalles. Ore.. Mav5. Marking I needed now- epocn m tne development of the ' A pretty ieaturc or the dedicatory an Pacific Northwest, The Dallas-Celilo Ahrough.tbe breaking of boUlcs eon canal and lorllK. which matron nii. i . ' ' - ... sihle the j ..interrupted av : K'L0"! TZ Use Columbia river from tho PPirt ies of t??e Co!un bia rwoan AQ1 mile . IJL- hPfllltifnl ' trii-lt; e Snake river, and 456 miles to' Thousands of persons crowded Priet Rapids, Wash, on the Upper , both sides of the canal during the Columbia, were officially opened this ; ceremonies, among them being a, afternoon. committee" of senators and congress- at uijt mtin, representing me u. s. govern- iicic, a uicuu ine eovernors and ipo-isintii-o. Eddy. u . c7 i committee, from the Pacific North- J,l,","ul ui river steam- western states. ers had to be DOrtaped arnnnH h. . PrtvwAino- n, - . CelUo Rapids, a distance of 8 1-2 a program, including suto trips for miles over a state-operated railroad the visitors to the fruit districts, a. nnrremr wu Tcces ana marine steamers one on each was erwr in this ritv. two lines of sports 14379.73 10.466.6S 66,927.90 3425 4.66038 (SEAL) my knowlekv nA Ki.;.. Subscribed and sworn to before me this Sth'd.v M-nVf Snr' H.". ZURBRICK, , FRED t$jgk t0T n' . C C. PENINGTON , JAS. G. SNODGRASS. Directors. THROW OUT THE LINE. Give the Kidneys Help and Many Peo ple nw Be Happier. 'Throw out th Life Line Weak kidneys need help. They're often overworked thv dont ge. the poison filtered out of the blood. Will vou heln them ? Doan's Kidney PiHs have brought benefit to thousands of ridney suf fers. . Read this Sumpter case: , L. Bonney. Sumpter, Or., 'savs: "Ten Tears of kidney complaint which started by UfUnir heavxr timbers and a fall which wrenched my-back,. put j Z ' ' a gy mi BLUfc MOUNTAIN HOTEL I 75 I vnestnut and Jefferson Streets, V 2,181.46 ( 3.- La Grande, Oregon. C -33W.43 f . ' 1- . .r:--. . V . 3375.00 I t C. WiLSON.Prop. $967.74739 -1 Newjy furBished throughout. Closej depot. The hotel A 2 ( tiat to the IMTrad, -. ( 16,172.88 ggs' ...mSS. 1 . J . SW -i fc 7 iiH another and snent dallar after dollar m the hope of finding something that would relieve me, but all to no pur pose. Doctors told me I had lumbago and other troubles and finally gave u pretending to help me. Sometimes when I tried to lift anything, I col lapsed and I was laid up for davs. Hie pain was awful and felt like "ucamg into me. l had about gtven up hope when I was advised to tty Doans kidney Pills. Two bores made me feel stroneer and hott... ; every way." me nearly down and out -mow. than! Doan's Ki.Wv tnii. ' .i. cu,e"T get, once. I went to one physician after i Mr. Bonney had. Foster-Milburn Co'l PRIME RIBS; : of beef are the most popular, "tlvelwstisfynig, the most nourishing and the most economical otall roasts NOW IS THE TIME " to buy your HOME cured HAM5 and. BACON at reasonable prices, they will advance soon. The very best any size y '5 " i ' - ou want per lb. ..... 18c Grande Ronde Meat Co. : P.