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PAGE EIGHT LA gkande evening observer THUUSDAY, MAY 13, 1915 r )iii!ii4ifJ4?4?4lTfcf last winter but - ' L was lost 111 lite Benaic. HAND tSAU SPECIAL A new assortment of. the. very latest Hand Bags; Reg ular $1.25 bag for 75c rThis week only. The educational or constructive side IjT j of the child labor problem will be L presented at the children's charter session by Dr. Jessica P. Peixotto, K. B. DeGroot, Prof. Albert C. Whit ' (I 1 taker, and other Calif ornians active X 'ly interested in the broader aspects TO! child well a re legislation. PUTMAN'S DRUG STORE 6 The REXALL Store I ! LEGAL NEWS. . Conveyances. 1 : ivan n fniipn unn m m i aiiii urirA 1 and husband to L O Long and Mary WAililAiiAAAtbAAdtAdttbAAAAtbAAAiitXr nis wire ?Jlou warranty deed r -r -f- ---- - BRlill airaiLLE , LIBRARY BODY NEWS ITEMS A Dollar Saved Is A Dollar Earned You can save a day's wages in outfitting yourself at The United Store. -Out Qualities are the Best, Your Satisfaction and Savings the Greatest. COMMISSION NAMES SUCCES SOR TO JOHN COLLIER. Connecting Sewer May Be Built Road to Intake Repaired. SEASON WELL ADVANCED FRUIT SAFE ' . ' Personal and Mention from Summer ville Country. -,: Ladies' Rain Coats .......... .$3.98, $3.90 $6.90 Ladies' English Gaberdine Rain Coats..,....,, t........... $9.90 $12.50 Ladies' English BulmacanB ....$9.90 Girls' Rain Capes, with hoods....... $1.98 Children's Rubbers 39c 49c Ladies' Rubbers ................ T. 59c, Ladies' Soring Shoes .$1.98 $2.25 ; $1.98 Children's Shoes 98c $1.15 $1.25 $1.49 Ladies' Umhrellas 69c 98c $1.49 Children's Umbrellas ,49c Summerville, May 11, (Special) H. S. Brownton, a dentist, has been Mrs. D. E. Deardorf and daughter named to su-ceed John Collier on the ' Earline, are guests of her parents, Mr. f ..: lii.-.... i,UrH . Ufa and Mrs. J.M. Amsberry, three miles pointment was made and confined T.,0, last evening at the regular weekly I yjgj meeting of the city commission. Mr. j Mr. S. C. Johnson was entertain- Collier resigned when he moved to ' ing a husky attack of la grippe Sun .Portland a few days ago. ' day, but work was so "pushin' that he The entire commission was present, went to work Monday. President Russell presiding, and ! The fruit for the most part at least Commissioners Gardner and Palmer geems to have weathered the late coal at the desks. Monthly reports came weather, and is considered safe. W-Jorr n,derati0n- The "w-8 An army of cats that would destroy 'bill of $1.20 per year, as paymaiour over-production of squirrels and . .. o-nnhet-s RhnnM finrt n hvr-lv ripmnnri conveys the west half of lot 2 in blk f bommers add to tlgin. 'Iheo E Ostlund and wife to Sher-' wood Williams $25 warranty deed' conveys lots 21 22 and 23 of tiridges ' and Cleaver Orchard tracts, 1 " Thomas Hall et ux to Alfred Cull $700 warranty deed conveys N 1-2 of N 1-2 of NW 1-4 of NW 1-44 of sec 31 tp 2 N R 39 E and W 1-2 of W 1-2 of SW 1-4 of SE 1-4 cf sec 9tp 1 N H 38 E except a strip 20 ft in width across the North end of said last de scribed tract, which is used as a pub- 11C lUttU. Lavina Cochran and Alex Cochran her husband to Bence Cochran SI u& warranty deed conveys all of lots 16 I and 17 and the e io ft of lot 18 of tBBtBmuammmmmtummmmm blk 147, in Chaplin's addition to La I Grande. . j : ; ; Satisfacl ion of Mortgage. to $10,000 for tho week which means The Investors' Mortgage Security that much more money for business Co. to Matilda J Russell Mitchell and .'channels. So far the price has been Mathew W Mitchell her husband re-! 100 'ow t reach the highest qualities Men's Rain Coats ............$3.98 $4.98 $3.90 English Imported Gaberdines Rainproof. ..... . . ...... . ; . . $9.90 $12.50 English Balmacans ; Boys'; Rain Coata . Boys! Sweaters . . . Men's Sweaters"...' Boys' Shoes Men's Shoes ...... Men's Umbrellas . Men's Hats .-. . ... . . . ..7 $9-90 ...$2.98 .................... 98e ...... ,". . 98c '.HaH $1.25 $1.49 $1.69 .......$1.98 $2.98 $3.50 98c $1.49 $1.98 ..............98c YOU CAN ALWAYS DO BETTER AT The UNITED STORE 33 BIG BUSY STORES J. C. PENNEY Co. Main 70, or inquire Harris grocery. Adv. 5-13-tf. leases nug uai.su inn May re- Mteniled i . . ""-8" " anq exienuea eovenno. SE 1-4 nf J i t u cd r " - w lit wu u 40 E W M. Suits Filed. United States National bank pltf ys Victor Johnson. Suit to collect certain promissory notes. . n i i i .,n.. i Only one bid was received for the i K 7 ,,. . . ale of the five acre tract south of the 1 leye 'est of, the Mississippi river. city once used for pest house iiur-'. Sherwood Williams, the genial cash poses. Joe Clark presented a bid of ler of the state Bank of imbUr, arose $31.00 per acre, and the matter was earIv Sunday and having exchanged laid over one week. . suit w'th a passing tramp, rode in. Resolution preliminary to building h's Mitchell car to the most tempting a short piece of connecting sewer in , fishing pool he could find and, owing the vicinity of Cedar and Onk on M to the showery weather that day, we and N streets, came up for favorable surmise that beefsteak was on the bill consideration. of fare at the Williams" home that The manager was given authority diiy. to improve the roud to Beaver creek The sinking of the Lusitania with wuini in j -juui aiiuie( una ;1 lls immense Cargo of innocent passen- hauhntr will uu it is imperative be considerable Bary over this roa that it be repaired. General manager's report for tho week ending May 8th, 1U1 5. No fires last week. . The street superintendent spent $122.87 including $7.00 prison labor. Of this $92.40 was for cleaning Htrcets and putting eight loads of ! .sand on the tir street macadam. noc.es-, gers is the principal topic of conversa tion in this locality. The season is well advanced, and with plenty of showers thecrop out look is very gratifying. Child Laborers of the West. The program of the Child Labor jtj Conference to be held at San Fran cisco May 28th-31st has just been an nounced. An entire session is to be devoted to a discussion of "Child La bor in the West," with La bor Com missioner Clary of Arkansas, Com missioner Olson of Oregon, and vari ous olliciuls of the California Child Labor Committee and San Francisco Juvenile Protective association nmnmr f ho speakers. At the same session lso included the work on the road to the reservoir south of town. The .superintendent spent $28.52 for cross wulk lumber and $1.85 for tools and repairing tools. Tho police Hrrested three on state . charge and five on .city charge 9. Three for being drunk and two for be ing disorderly. There are live in iail. Served 17 nipals: had Ihrnn k1ipiui' nf Klrwlf wm-o In tK., il-ewts W. lime. the Staff Phnl pound. Fes $11.00 bsides the feeding ograplier of the National Child Labor .expense, Nino dogs wore killed. No Committee and the only social phot- ukck iwer in me country, will report on child labor conditions in the west ns he has found them'. Mr. Hine is at present making a study of child em ployment in the far western state., and tho first report of his findings will be made at the San Francisco Con ference. Speakers of national reputation siifh !.s Dr. Folix Adler, tho Chairman of the National Child Lahor Com. .fines. The engineer completed the design and estimates on enlarging the pres ent reservoir. Also routine grades and other work. His assistant worked 13 hpurs. The water . superintendent spent '$78.00 lowering pipes. This is work that tho cold spell of last winter in dicated was needed. The reeorHnr rnllncfod 1 1 on pound foes; $11.75 improvement dis- ' niittee, and Mrs. Floronce Kelly, gen oral secretary of the National C sumors' league, will launch a com pnign for the Introduction into the sinking fund for n bond 1 "oxt Congress of a bill similar to Thp HcprncH Intnrocf tho Palmer-Owen bill which missn.1 ina riouse or Kepresentatlves by an trict No.l-A, with 50c interest and $2.00 for four building permits. Hi) drew a warrant for $459.35 on tho i. r. u. v. of $450.42. same .was S8.93. Also a warrant on the Riune fund for $622.69 being $606.71 par and $15.08 accrued inter est. The recorder drew salary war rants for $1593.17. and $(183.10 for labor certificates. He also drew a warrant for $116.42 on the park fund on voucher 31. The treasurer collected $295.31 paving installments; $164.30 interest on same; $4.30 interest improvement district No. 90; $4.40 interest im provement district No. 05; $10.80 sewer 22, section No. 3; $889.07 water rent; $25.00 moving picture license "for four months; $10.05 drny license: $20.00 for a year's plumber's license nnd $1.50 for three electrical permits. He paid $520.50 wnter warrant: $497.80 road warrants; $142.90 park warrnnts; $6.00 general fund war rant with 50c interest on same. He paid $549.84 improvement district in terest; $4000.00 for paving bonds $475.02 improvement district No. 95 warrnnts with $12.75 interest; $128.08 improvement district No. 9" warrants with $8.50 interest on snmo. The city has now redeemed nil of the first issue of paving bonds amounting to $61,433.03. The treas urer has called $6000.00 of issue two. This Issue amounts - to about S'JG.. W38.64. '. THEN WANTED Five strong al.lc 'bodied men for pick and shovel , work. Permanant work to good i men. Wages 20c per hour and IjoariK Apply" to Mr. Harvev, Foley hotel, this evening. Camp Carson Mining & Power Co. Adv. '- E-13-2t. ' CLIMATIC DATA ' Maximum 62; n Temperature a ' Climatic data, based on read Ings for 24 hours ending lest n.'fjht at 6 o'clock: Minimum 42 .'2:30 today. 4 4 4 4 4 "fr i- 4 $ . 490 Weddings Performed . Baker, Jlay 10. For ' the third time in his long carreer as a "marry ing parson" Rev. Ceore-o T. Ellin tiH a nuptial knot in the office of the Ellis Transfer vesterdav aftornnnn whn he united in marriage Chester Guy ivewton and Susie A. Bell of Haines. When the young people appeared with their license Rev. Ellis was alnno an couia noi. leave the office so it was decided to hold the wddding then and there. In a few moments the cere mony was over and Rev. Ellis return ed to his duties, pleasantly interrupt ed to make two fond hearts beat as one. - Rev. Ellis also married the groom's brother several years ago, the cere mony takincr nbwo in th nm July 4th while the celebration was at its height. Incidentally, the mar riage yesterday brought the clergy man's record of marriages to 490, and he expects to cross the 500 line oeiore ine end ot the year. Stanfields Get O. A. C. Man R. G. Chenault, a prominent Senior in the Department of Animal Hna- bandry, has received a position as superintendent of one of R. N. Stan field's many sheep ranches at Stan field, Oregon. The Stanfield brothers are the most extensive sheep products in the west. It is said that Mr. Chenault i to receive a renumerative salary from ms employers wno recognized him as a man fully capable of performing l,f lut,ies a, satisfactory manner. '"Short" as he is known was promi nent in athletics, having taken an important part in football lust -full u well as being an excellent student. He is well liked bv all of his flil.nrle who extend their heartv congratula tions. O. A. c. Barometer. of animals but at the present rate of raise these too will be on the mar ket within thirty days. There are many valuable heavy teams that" can be had but the owners have not come in touch with the present buy ers and will not until the price ad vances. There will be no scarcity of homes in the valley for farm and util ity work but ths surplus will soon be' e . I. I e i . , . ' ui nie iax icw yvars nave timuiaiea the production and many colts are growing to excellent horses. HORSES WANTED I buy all cheap . ones as well as good ones. Don't be afraid to bring them in. I will : be at the stock yards Saturday all day. I will pay market prices. Adv. ; ' 5-13-2tp. TEAMS WANTED Four teams for work at Camp Carson. Must leave , Saturday a. m. . Apply to Mr. Har vey, Foley hotel today and- Fri day. Pay for time going and com : ing from - mines. Camp Carson Mining & Power Co. Adv. ' - 0-13-2t. FOR RENT Two story ; business building. Suitable for rooming house 'io stairs. Store rooms be low. Will r?nt all or part; Phone Cleaning Them Out (Union Scout) Horse buvers have hoon ttnMrin'ir to Union thick and fast and are grad ually cleaning out the magnificent animals that have been reared in the Catherine Creek Valley. Besides the iuycrs ior tne French government uu o me omers nn(1 lMe worn is going on in Powder Vallcv which hns lw. come famed for splendid horses pro- Hume sines win run close ! JifeR-T Corsets i i Front L&oed i $3.50 and up PaulineLederle a Red 3141, Next Door to Western ! Union. BRITISH MARINES ON GET A LITTLE TURK'S SOIL FUN NOW AND THEN -o- if OWL 7 fc-tjt v ' - Aim . win. .',''5JE.DDY " A PAVK DONKKY. HAS FOUND A NEW MASTVtt im T.SSLT,SH- MAKINK- MANY OK WHOM ARB NOW OurM DANELLlS3KS C'APT"KEU "R0 T TCRK3 ALONG THB DXK- YOUR EYES ser- Are your most obedient vants. They may Complain out win patiently toil on in your behalf. They will stand much more ABUSE than any organ of the body, but when, through CONSTANT NEG LECT, their delicate adjustment becomes DISTURBED, how quickly the servant becomes the master. How UTTERLY HELP LESS you are without your eyes. Let me attend to your eve' troubles. Several leading physicians of La Grande are now sending ALL their patients to me when they suspect eye strain. Any lens duplicated in a few minutes. 1 GRIND ALL MY GLASSES. Last Week1 of the Oregon Nursery Safe Everything will be , sold at a sacrifice. Every school child will receive a fruit tree FREE on Sat. 15 OREGON NURSERY CO. t NEW TELEPHONE DIRECTORY 1000 pounds of paper will be used in our new directory. It will hang on 3000 phones. It is the business and social map of the city. Is your name in it. " If not, better get in before it i3 too late. The directory as an advertising medium cannot be surpassed. HEACOCK EYESIGHT SPECIALIST 3rd Floor New Foley Bldg. Home Independent Telephone Co. THE TODLER The Todler is a great comfort for tired mothers and natural amusement for any child. The seat and back is made of heavy canvas, which assures comfort and is perfectly sanitary. The guard prevents the child from falling out, as it cannot be raised unless hit in the center sharply. Can be put in the doorway, porch or .lawn.' Sold complete with rings, screw hooks nd : ropes, price $1.50. - . SPECIAL OFFERING WITH ERY SIDWAY GUARANTEED GO-" CART SOLD THIS MONTH, THE TODLER SWING IS INCLUDED WITHOUT EXTRA CHARGE. F.D.HAISTEN FtrnitHni oi Eaij Paymentt . 0 t iy o SI