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TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1015. LA GRANDE EVENING 0B3ERVER pagesevh: THE OLD RELIABLE AbsolutelyPure X f - ' .... . Avoid All SubotttuSco Have You Seen The Big Candle In Our Window? Over one hundred people stopped and looked at this candle on Monday. Some of them made their guess others are trying to figure it to the exact minute. It don't cost you anything to guess. Buy Blue Stem flour, Preferred Stock canned goods and Chase & Sanborn's teas and coffee. J. G. Snodgrass Grocer Quality Phone Main 43 Service Honest Prices BOTH i . j Throwing away your overcoat? About to' "scrap" your heavy suit? Consult us before doing so; You , will be surprised what the cleaning art can do for such garments. CLEANING DYEING Cherry's New Laundry, Inc. SHOW CLOUDS - Geometry. Botany. (School Admin? 1 STOCK SALEf : . V f PRINTS THE NEWS THE DAY IT PORTLAND MARKETS GENERAL" . , LY depressed - , AY, DECEMBER 8, 1915. Both Hon and : Beef Down Since Week Ago Monday l , f t Portland '- Stock yards, Portland, Dec. 6. It was opening day at the North Portland yards lor the tttcilic . witK International LavestocK snow, ana ii WOrd ir whs small wonder mat nine attention ; was paid at the beginning to sales of j jng g r'tanic Socu livestock. .-'.." There was a record run of stuff in the aggregate, although offerings of hogs were smaller than the total of last Monday. ' ' .. ' There was little change in the situ ation at the opening of the trade for hOgS. i ' ; - - . ' : 7' : , Mutton Continues strong Markets for mutton continues very strong at. North Portland, with the total arrivals not very heavy over Sunday. '.).,.. : : ' Killers were eiteer bidders for stuff, but most of the stock is for the show. The entire mutton and lamb trade shows maintained values. '; FRUIT . . Bananas SOe. dozen. Cocoanuts 16c each. Cranberries 16c quart. Pomegranates 3 26 Tomatoes 10c 1 ' Grapes-r-15c and 20c ' . New apples 4c lb. Oranges 50c to 7.0c dozen. Lemons 80c and 85c. VEGETABLES AND MISCELLANE OUS - ' Hothouse cucumbers 10c. ' " ' .Radishes 6c bunch. ; ;; ; , , Egg Pr"3t 10c lb. . f ' Head Lettuce 10c. - a Cauliflower 20c and 25c each; , Chili peppers 40c. ' Honey 20c; 8 for 60c Celery (home grown) 10c bunch; 8 for 25c. Blue. Ribbon celery I5c; 2 for 25c New cabbage 2 l-2c lb. Sweet potatoes 8 lbs for 25c. Green bell peppers 15c lb. Parsley 5c a bunch. Onions 2 l-2c lb. , Beans White 10; Lima, 121-2; Pink 10c. , Sugar, cane or fruit $7.15 sack cash, $7.55 30 days' time. . SHEEP Choice spring lambs . . . Best yearlings ....... Select Ewes. . Old Wethers 6.25 6.50 6.25 4.85 3 4.50 4.6fl 4.0 MEAT AND liEEF General cattle., marge t range: Select hay fed steers Good to choice........ .'6.05 .5.85 Observer w Every Home General La , Grande hog market range: - ,-. Best light ....... ...... .6.00 Medium light .... -.4.85 Rough and heavy . . 4.00 4.50 BUTTER AND EGGS , Butter Fancy creamery 40c lb.ToH and 75c 21b. roll. Ranch butter 21b. roll 60c 66c Eggs Strictly fresh ranch 60c; Stor age aoc . FLOUR, HAY. FEED, ETC. Blue Stem flour $1.50. Best of the Best (straight grade) $1.35. Invincible $1.50. Best of the, Best (patent) $1.45. Royal Patent $1.45. , Snowdrift flour $1.55. Upper Crust $1.55. . . : None-to-Equal $1.45. Occident $2.30. Sea Foam $1.35. Gold Medal $2.40. Timothy (1;o producers) $11.00 . Kolled Uats fl.75. Oats (To producer) $1.60. Bran $1.60. Alfalfa hay (To producer) $1J.00 Kolled Oats $1.95. Barlev $1.50. Rolled Barley $1.65 wt. Wild hay (To producer) $9.00 baled. golden e pthetical. sua swet Begunl ,foe the1 Vint.' Palmer athilde" e"sin. f the samej plaintive stf cks, ton6a of. Enoch's sorrti V. Vs patient waiting." Ft Thnnksgivini" in mm "tT St-'-"! Leader, Y home of Let Grande turkey for every home- gnter tnat may be in day. It . will cost has 25 cents. A little 5 deficiency in the ma her seriously. : y isnt catalogu- exed any more ? the needy and Miss Childers ill have prior to mgers end the ry needy family smilv. and their "ASh!xo? ether or not Every Oiarracks for the Oat a can today from hether it must your hardware or v. information is carydaalor. (every known Kpuld not be notify her of '"' " ". " """""" "ay be known. HBMBBHBKBBBi family does lA9aAdf gJWe Want ! mmense. . the Observer "fow this great t 'be managed. YEARS AGO th.aU ovfr he j .! w usual plan nounced the auctioe,. to rtne came . the nana I their "hit or miss" will also do . , today the effective . ... lSwill m.rlL. 'That'i whichiidren ln IBBBaaHBaBMaaiHIBBIBB'is general ,. will re- FOR, SALE Wood. 1642. Adv. ou er corres- ne officer in FOR SALE Durham ced. so that . fresh, age six. Gives 1V. milk and will make one " , . ter per day. Apply thi". Adv. - ,. t ,: :. FOR RENT Two furniaht keeping rooms; modern; Call at 904 Penn. or Ph) 715 - : ; I FOR SALE Good White1 machine at a bargain; h condition. Call Red 22. CLUBS il AY ui reserve fiind against the iond crops, misfortune oi of -their pvi Li.. .:.. Mjpuriuimy may id. Step in and le wise in time-- day before nriatmas, so can enjoy the preparation ner, in . the privacy nome. . . . , Monster Dinner Planned "Then, on Christmas day, long tab les will be spread, and a good dinner I served in the army hall, to those who care to come. "A special invitation will.be given to the men, and boys who are depriv ed of home comforts. Christmas mu sic, and singing will be enjoyed by all, during the day. ' . "The tree for poor children, will be held on Christmas eve. . "The Army Officers are anxious to carry out their plan successful ly and ask the co-operation of the public to make .this the best Christ man La Grande has ever known. "The Army Hall,, will be open every day, and a representative, on hand to receive any donation of food, cloth ing etc. For particulars, phono me at Black 1481. "The following list in an estimate of the amount of provisions neces sary for the boxes and Christmas dinner: 60 boxes of apples; 60 sacks of flour; 26 sacks of potatoes; 60 l ib. buckets of lard; 60 lbs of coffee; 50 lbs of butter; 50 cans of condensed milk; 60 cans of tomatoes, corn 1 or peas; 50 lgs of rice; 50 lbs of beans 5 sacks of sugar; 100 jars of fruit, or glasses "of jelly; 100 loajas of bread; 50 cakes; 60 pies; , meat, chickens and turkey for 60 boxes; Oranges,' candy, nuts and popcorn for the Christmas tree." . THf ' K 4'ount today. Idoit iUtional Bank S,f100 Deposits $400,000 Out''. fectore: " Willi u. l. iiacon. J. F. Conley, - U. G. Couch, ..... T. J. Scroggin, ; ' BerJ ville -clares ) has sulks becau holiday tho street with Dr. Best at the head soon after the mayoralty contest was decided. This, however, was not at tended toy -any disorder.. The ground in front of the Bowman hotel polling place was the place where, the 'trouble started. Resentment against Dudley Evans, one of the , challengers, had been nursed all day-ancPthreats of Lviolence were mado. Evans, did not emerge from the polling place until 'the ballots wero all counted and by that time some of the feeling had died down.' Dr. Best, had advised against violence and the officers had given warnings against it. However, there was quite a crowd there when Evans came out, most of the people being there out of curios ity. Evans walked through the crowd which foil in behjnd and hot made. The d assert relntii Monte. f readers say Vl part v 'been f - Heading Engraving House stately engraved.' We have Pll we. Place your order now. tell. she ping makes such a suitable1 day bv FOR SALE Cheap, a lot d Riot-second-hand .overcoats. . . Bros., New Foley Building,) ' . larest ' a suirestion of vinlnncn ' ' nas.only a few1 loud remarks were made nouse, fter- as he walked down Main strent anil FOR RENT 4 room First street. Phone 1191.-AUst turned up Alts rto'the ciiy halh At 4 11--tne-Alta street Dr. E. J. Sommerville, vriT? cat v n 4.1.A M...11 j T who ,1B1 )een 8 prominent supporter FOK SALE One of the most d.ral 0f Best,, joined the crowd and made fcrfe61"- Cts demonstrations toward Evans. The . . ni. r vircu w pv.UJ 111111 nilU jVUI1S ' " walked up the steps and stood facing Adv. or folder: Call and tee have at Ro lieved torpedc other-i that turei in 13 1 a. - leUbs erveri the irk Store Is 'gmans TA.UP -Bay 1jvo-year-old filld part way up the steps and made Louis walked 1 T LOST- branded G Bar on left shouldar with suckling mare colt. Also one brown mare five years old branded '. J H S connected on left shoulder with suckling horse colt. Reward. Return to L. E. Standley. Adv. . . i , .x V . 22-1-lOt p FOR RENT Two nicely furnished rooms with bath, 1512 Adams. Phone Black 3001. Adv. ' 12-1-tf. $12.50 60 50 nni jr.. nnnv 41 9S 12.00 and was unmolested. After he 49c. 95c, union, $1.00, $JJ5 Cred the hotel, he was fol-1 5c, 10c, 15c, 25c Glo Jeers and those in the fore- f,. .....5c, 10c, 15c, 45c, 95c Suitihoved Dr. Sommerville ,. ...... .$1.25 $1.50, $2.50, $3.50 Wo door where friends tried jewelry. We keep open till 9 p. m. down. In thr meantime' v s had bccvUH D fo Street, La Grande. KAfTA WE HAfeTHE FEDERATION UNION OVERALLS, CHEAP. CHICKENS AND FOWL Hehs 16c retail, dressed. Spring Friers (large ones) 18c Turkeys 20c 25c Ducks 16c dressed. TEACHERS' EXAMINATIONS. - Notice is hereby given that the County Superintendent of Union County, Oregon, will hold the regular examinatio.-; of applicants for Sata Certificates 'it La Grande High srhool, M Jjllowi' ' Commercing Wednesday, D-sccmber 16, 11115, at l o'clock a. m., and con tinuing lincil Saturday, December 18, 1915, at 4 o clock J. m. Vdnesday Forenoon. Wriiinjr. V. S. history. Wednesday Afternoon. Reading, Physiology, Composition, Methods in Reading, Methods in Arithmetic. Thursday Forenoon. Arithmetic, History of Education, Psychology, Methods i.. Geography. . Thursday Afternoon. Grammar, Geography, American Literature, Physics, Methods in Lan guage, Thesis for Primary Certificate, (Science of Education) Friday Forenoon. Theory and Practice, Orthography, Pnysical Geography, English Litera ture, Chemistry, (History of Education.) Friday Afternoon. School Law, Geology, Algebra CivO Governmcbt, (Childhood land Adolescence.) Saturday Ferra. hFARM:'. LOANS; I: LONG TIME- ANNUAL INTEREST- NEVER OUT OP FUNDS Liberal Options Including Debt Reducing Plan i ' We loan money on improved farms in this section of Oregon. . ; :t , i ' If you need money to renew your old loan which may soon fall -, due, or to pay off your present loan and get more money; or to buy more land; or to purchase stock or for any purpose, I can make you a loan on your farm on easy and attractive terms. I make farm loanson terms which will help you to getoutof deb t'. "" ,v 'sV , .f f The people I represent are never out of funds, and the rates of interest are fair. If you have the security, I will get you the money. :'.,..'.. WRITE OR CALL If you want a loan on your farm, call and see me or write, and , you will receive prompt attention. Come in and let me explain the merits of the farm loan I have to offer you. V- ' " Let Us Insure Your Buildings, Furniture, Stock Imptements, Etc. La Grande, Ore 108 .Elm Street Phone Black 2001 Geo. H. Currey He Who Mores Real Estate t