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FRIDAY, MAY 28, 1915 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEVEN 3 at- To Cut the Expenses That is the It is easy when you trade at THE HUB, the Sample Store. Samples from successful manufacturers, at prices that cut expenses nearxy vne-naii. Leather .Work Gloves, worth 35c Sample Horsehide Gloves, worth $1.25 Pigskin Work Gloves, worth 65c 1. Men's work CI v worth $1.50 Men's Silk Ilats, worth 75c , - Sample Dress Shirts, worth $1.00 Paris Garters,' worth 25c - - Suit Cases, worth $2.00 1700 :20f ......85t ..,45 $100 45 $100 15 ..$1.25 J HI IE HUB ' THE WORKINGMAN'S STORE " '-MAKE A NOTE of the f.ct that an abstract is an absolute necessity when you purchase real estate. No matter how well posted you might be you don't have a full history of the parcel, at you dc when we make an abstract of It. Accuracy guaranteed.', THE ABSTRACT & TITLE CO. 1 Foley Hotel Building. ANOTHER PROOF OF THE EFFICIENCY OF ELECTRIC RANGES The new Darland apartment houses on Fourth Street will be equipped with Hughes Electric i Ranges throughout.'; The installation of these ranges will make these apartments the most modern and convenient furnished apartments in ; the city. ' ' Why not have an electirc range in your home? Our meter-readers are distributing a pamphlet of information on this-subject, please read: it . carefully, then call at our office, where samples are on display, for. further information. OUT WALLOWA CLIP SENT THE RIVER. DOWN Wallowa County Sends First Wool to New Warehouse. (:; f SLIGHT REDUCTION NOTED l There hus been a slight re duction in some brands of Hour other than home-made : pro ducts which went down five cents a sack a few days afro. None-to-Equal and Snowdrift have been put down' five cents a sack. . t Want Ads YEARS AGO the crier an - nounced the auctln sslethen cam . the hand bills and their "hit or mias" results today the effective way ia the Want Ads they hit the mark.. That'a what counts. FOR FENT Two or three furnished housekeeping rooms, modern, pan- : try, bath; first floor; clooo in. Phone main 715, or; call 004 Perm. Avo, ' :, ' - 4-7tf. i FOR RENT Five-room house with cellar. Lights and water. Call Black 1831, or W. A. Worstell. 6-3-tf FOFR RENT Eight room bouse, modern; with or without furniture. : 904 Spring St., Mrs. Swaney. 5-10tf Eastern Oregon Light & Power Company ' 1 tl Its Time to Order It II Your Groceries ! Do it now We're Avaiting, ready, instantly to fill your wants.- Order before the heat of the day. . : Fresh Strawberries, direct from Hood Riv er ..:,.:;; ;;;.,L2 for 25 New carrots, 3 bunches for 25c Green onions, 3 bunches for ........ 10c Radishes, 3 bunches for , 10c Asparagus, 4 bunches for..........i.............r..'. 25c New tomatoes .-........ ..............20c per lb. Oranges .................LJ :...:.:.....,....25c to 60c per doz. Lemons ;.. .......... ;.....;:....:.....::.:::.........35c per doz Grape juitic, from 10c to 90c per bottle, in Red Wing, Armour's,1 Welch's- and Royal Purple. Snider 's, Campbell's Preferred and Heinz Soups, andj many other good things all ready to make a quick lunch. Enterprise, May 27. The first Ore gon wool to go into the new Columbia Basin Wool ware-house at Portland, was from Wallowa county. Further more, it went all the way from the shearing plant to Portland through the new open river, down the Snake and the Columbia, and the Celilo ca nal. : It was Elben F. Dot son's clip. These facts were brought out byi E. W. Rumble, manager of the ware house company, who is here explain ing its purposes and, showing sheep men ana bankers how, through co operaton, all can be benefited by the new concern. Jay H. Dobih is presi dent of the company, r Mr. Rumble is making a tour of the state on his er rand and is stopping a little longer in Wallowa county where he has lived so long. - ., .' " . '' Mr. Rumble say S' his enthusiasm for the new business and his faith hi its-future have grown steadily since the company formed. It was formed by joint action of sheepmen of thfr. state and rortlanu nnanciers, and promises to do a large part in putting the wool and sheep industry of the northwest on a sounder footing. Con siderable wool has been shipped .to the 'warehouse already and more is coming in. Only one of the sealed bid sales scheduled in towns through this and adjoining states has been held, the others being called . off by agreement of growers wd buyers. Most of this wool will go to Portland where the buyers will gather later for a series of great sales. The com pany also has large plans for assist ing in financing the sheep business in many ways.' ri-.urT. . Cherries 2 boxes 26c : ' Gooseberries 10 and 15 cents: Strawberries Hoood River 15c a box. Other kinds 2 26c; Milton berries 10c. - - Grapefruit Calif omia, 10c; Flor ida 15c Oranges 30c to 50c a dozen. Bananas 80c and 40c per dot. Bananas 10c lb. ', Lemons 30c and 85c. Apples Eating, 50c, 75c and $1.00 box; Cooking, 75c box. VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE OUS. . Cucumbers -15c and 2 25c. Peas 121c iNew Potatoes 10c Tomatoes 25 cts lb. Asparagus 121c lb. Fresh Radishes 3 for 10c " Green Onions 3 bunches 10c Spinach 5c lb. Rhubarb 5c lb; 6 lbs 25c ; Parsley 5c a bunch. Potatoes $2.50 2.75- -Chili peppers 10c. ; Honey 20c. New cabbage 6c lb. White Bermudas 10 cts 15 cts lb. Onions 3c lb. Beans White 10; Lima, 121c; Pink line. J Sugar, cane or fruit $7.25 sack I cash; $7.65 for 80 days time. j BUTTER AND Z.UGH. i Butter Fancy creamery, 30 cents, 1-lb. roll; 60 cents, 2-lb. roll. Ranch butter 2-lb. roll 45 cents to producer; 50c retail. Eggs strictly fresh ranch, doz 20 , FLOUR, HAL IT5KD, ETC. FOR RENT Six room modern house at lCjii Oak street. Call at house. -Adv. 5-19-tf. FOR RENT Ful-nished housekeep . ing rooms, 1307 Penn. avenue. Phone Red 3681. Adv. 6-24-tf. FOR RENT A new three room bungalow furnished or unfurnished. 1219 W avenue or phone Red 1262. , Adv. 5-25-tf. FOR RENT Modern house at Cor. . of Jeffevson and Oak. Farmer .28X2. Adv. . 6-25-tf. WANTED A housekeeper on a farm; must be a good cook. No other need apply.. Write L, care of v Observe ..Adv. 5-26-6tp. FOR SALE Furniture of a 5 room ' Jiouse, 1002 Third. Black 3511. Adv. . 1 5-25-4t. FOR SALE Good clean hardware 'stock, with plumbing and tin shop in connection, located in good town of 2000 and doing good business, . will - invoice $7000. Sealed bids will be received up to and including June 6. The right to reject any or ell bids is reserved. A certified check of 10 per cent to accompany each bid. Send your bids it must : be sold. Address E. C. Tuckey, Union, Ore. Adv. . 6-27.-3 1. FOR. RENT Five room modern cot V. tage, furnished, $20. per month. In quire 1914 First street. Adv. ' -! . 5-27-3tp FOR RENT One modern sev.-n room house, furnished. Mrs. Zu ber. Adv. 5-27-5tp. LOST In postoffice, a package con ; taining pair of tan shoes; package bearing name Effle Schaffer. Re turn to Observer. 6-27,3t. are offered ; the right haifd. A man: should know nis.banker. Call in- you will feel at home in our " 41 Nothing can grow that never gets started. ' Take A Savings Account, for instance. It grows by. interest as well as ad ditions. You can start a Savings Account here with a single dollar. Try it and watch-it grow. The United States National Bank, La Grande, Oregon DIRECTORS Wm. Miller Geo. T. Cochran ' U. G. Couch Dr. A. L. Richardson J. C. Henry i. L, Cnviness J. F. Conley Dr. C. T. Bacon T. J. Scroggin ' D. R. FONG MEDICINE CO. CHINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Cures Bodily Diseases With Rcct and Herb Treatment. Free Consultation Phone 762 ; 1412 Adams Ave. La Grande Ore. mm FOR RENT Five room house and three room house, close in. 1106 N or phone Red 3872. Adv, fi-28-3tp High Grade iov ranting costs no more than the other kind Observer FARM LOANS Reasonable Rates SECURITY LflfVP 6 SAVINGS J la Grande, Oregon j We Have Sold 30G0 Acres of Palmer Iaiids C. J. EMCK GROCERY Corner Fir and Adams Phone Main 16 Blue Stem Flour $1.80 Royal Patent $1.75 Snowdrift $1.90 - Upper Crust $1.95. None-to-Equal $1.75 Occident $2.50. Sea Foam $1.65 Gold Medal 2.00. Timothy (To producer) $11.00. Rolled Oats $1.6 per cwt. Oats (To producer) $1.60. Bran $1.60. Alfalfa hay (To producer) $11.00 Rolled Oats $1.95. Barley $1.60. Rolled Barley $1.75 wt. Wild hay (To producer) $9.00 baled. CHICKENS AND FOWL. Hens 16cl)sc, retail, dressed. Turkeys 22c28c, retail. Soring friers 22026c, retail MEAT AND BEEF General hog market range: Best light 7.16 7.25 Medium light 7.05 7.10 Rough and heavy 6.10 6.50 uenerai cattle market range Select hay fed steers uooa to choice Best cows Ordinnry Fancy bulla , SHEEP. Spring la tribe Best yearlings 6.75 , 6.25 6.35 . 6.50 5.75 .3.00 4.75 .4.50 6.00 7.50 . 6.00 2 6.25 Lame Back . Lame back is usually due to rheu matism of the muscels of the back. Hard working people are most like ly to suffer from it Relief may be had by massaging the back with Chamber lain's Liniment two or three times a dad. Try it Obtainable everywhere. i i . ' V. 2 OVER 1000 ACRES HAVE BEEN SOLD THIS SPRING. 30 FAMILIES HAVE PURCHASED THIS LAND 15 FAMILIES ARE NOW LIVING ON THEIR PLACES. AN EIGHT MONTHS' SCHOOL IS NOW IN SESSION. SURVEYORS ARE ABOUT READY TO LOCATE EVERY 40 CORNER ON THE ENTIRE TRACT. SEVERAL NEW HOUSES HAVE BEEN BUILT THIS SPRING. ' All told, several hundred acres are now In cultivation. Besides, ' grains, potatoes, alfalfa, clover, peas, timothy, garden truck, fruit trees, berries, etc., which have been planted this spring; an experiment tract is being planted, including corn, kale, vetch in all, 60 or 60 varieties of seed. A NEW ROAD DISTRICT IS BEING PETITIONED FOR AND THE SETTLERS ARE PLANNING ON A SYSTEM OF EXTRA GOOD ROADS. THE FARMERS LIVING ON THESE LANDS ARE OUR BEST ADVERTISERS. The FRONT LACE CORSET with The VENTILO Back tf FRONT LACE CORSETS Give the wearer a beautiful back, proper abdominal support, and ex treme style witti, perfect comfort. There is a model for every type of figure. Come and be fitted to "La Camilla" and you will be convinced of its supremacy. ' PRICES $2.00 AND UP Mrs. Robt Pattison Corsetiere Phone R. 3221 Ret. 1702 OakS ............4 $15.00 PER ACRE; ONE-TENTH DOWN, AND ONE TENTH A YEAR. IT WILL PAY OU TO INVESTIGATE For a home, a profitable farm, or an investment Palmer lands cannot be equaled. Farms and ranches of any nature desired, from 80 to as many acres as desired, aggregating at least 4000 acres, all as good land as any yet sold, are still left. We have many inquiries and confidently expect this entire body of land will be sold in the next few months. If interested, call and let us show you photographs and maps and explain further in detail. We can find what kind of a place you want and will take vou to the places tnat win most likely suit your needs, and return in one day on the O.-W. R. & N. The time between PALMER Cut Over trains at Palmer Junction is six and one-half hours, which gives ample time to look over much of this land. If & longer stay is desired, accom- . modations for board and lodging can be arranged. The I ANUS road are in good condition to drive over with wagon. ""f lOnr ni.iiit will :!.. . ni i --.f..fc..... . " ... .nun mm juu hi i aimer Junction, or go down with you at any time you wish. Whenever You Want to Buy, Sell, Trade, Rent or Insure, Set Geo. H. Currey 108 ELM ST.' Phone, Black 2001 HE WHO MOVES REAL ESTATE LA GRANDE, OREGON.