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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 3, 1916)
r. PAGE TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER MONDAY, JANUARY 3, 1916. $NE SALE ALL MEN'S, WOMEN'S AND CHILDREN'S SHOES ON SALE AT SE DUCED PRICES. WE GIVE YOU GOOD SHOES AND SAVE "SOU MONEY. EVERY PAIR OP SHOES IN THE STORE ON SALE. I L . SPECIAL LOT Ladies' $3.50, $4.00 and $4.50 button shoes in broken sizes Sale Price $2.30 per pair. SPECIAL LOT Misses' low heel, gun metal ' and patent, cloth top button shoes, regular $3.00 grade, sizes 2 1-2 to 7 ' J "' Sale Price $2.50 Per Pair. SPECIAL LOT. Ladies' black suede and vel vet shoes $4.50 grade Sale Price $2.65. SPECIAL LOT Children's shoes in lace and button .i.iH Sale Price v '"'' $1.00 Per Pair. V SPECIAL LOT Men's work shoes $3.50 and $4.00 grade, broken sizes Sale Price :.-. $2.65 Per Pair. Sale Starts Monday January 3rd. If You Want to Save Money on Shoes Come to . LI FRENCH SHOE COMPANY . UNION COUNTY NEWS ITEMS (From the Republican Prof. Roy Conklin, superintendent of the Wallowa public schools, was in the city Wednesday en route to Cove. He had been vilsiting his brother at Ontario and was on the way back to Wallowa. Mr. Conklin is Ithe man who built up the public schools of Cove and was culled to Wallowa on pure merit. The Union Fire Department an nounces a grand ball for Friday night, i January 14th, and it is proposed to mane it me great event ot the kind of the season The cause is a worthy one and it is to be hoped the firemen will tie given a big crowd. J. T. Mkilvebill anil family expect iu go 10 mixer county nuout. itno "rat of March, where they have leased 400 acres of farm land and will devote their time to growing grain and live stock. The Union home place will be leaned. Miss Ethel Bryan, of Portland, sis ter of Dr. L. R. Bryan, is visiting her brother in the city this week. J. L. Kinley, of northwestern Kan sas, brother of Mrs. S. O. Swack hamer, was In the city Thursday en route to San Diego to see his parents. Minam, after spending Christmas in visited with his parents. .Kin mt. at 1.1a I. n I . a . - w..a v.wy a. jiu . If M Miea Mvr4Ja rt.aa.lla.. . V. : the schools at La Grande, spent Xmas at her home near this city. .Tim Hnllo-nrth an1 TAn were among ragin residents who Vis it .i t ry .1 - . iwu hi uranut) uie sure part OI cue weeK. Mian Vitro r.ntMMina ..A...M....1 .O... day evenine to her school near Hova after having spent Christmas with her parents in Elcin. Mrs. Ed Cline arrived Tuesday xrom union Tor a visit, in thin aitv at the home of her parents, Mr. and rars. J. r itater. Chas. Plavle. well Ifnnwn fnriYiAi nf the Alicel section, was a business Vis-itm- in KMin Tuaola., H 1.. ... up.... .uwuuf. tic 4ti'iuvi resided in Elirin nnd hnn mnnv rfrinnila hern. -. t Mr. and Mrs. Harlen Huffman ar rived home Tlls.lnv ovmiinn Smith Mt., whero they visited over auuw in tno nome ot Mr. Huffman s sister, Mrs. Dave Scott. Mrs. John Graham left the latter part of Inst wppk fin- nl.,. t i a few days visiting at the home of He was ac- G. Yale of the Sai Francisco Office of the Survey. It is noteworthy that such mater ial inirctws t oJtput of gold and couper shoiilj bt' apparent when the fn.'i ia .luiiifl'llrl tku. Ilia m..l.at. nf ! piu luciiijr mines in Oregon has fall jen oft fully one-third in the past two years, inose wnich have droped from the producing list, however, have been mainly small placers of va rious hind where the ground has t-Mpn wnrkpit nut nf Ytaa faiaA ... nau I The larger deep mines continue their ;pmujive career, witn lew excep- v.una, uub nut. many new prupemeo of moment have of late been opened. More capital for mine development is needed in the State, where there are few extensive properties in operation. Baker county continues to be by far the "lost productive county of the .State, yielding annually fully 85 per cent of all the gold. The most pro (lUdive rlep.n minn in Ciraann in 1015 as n!.'o for the preceding two years, was that of the Commercial Mining Comptny, operating the Rainbow mi.lP in Vn..lrp. iraaU iiiatfin D.1... county. This property is shortly to i'e (.unieu uuck to its original owners. Amor.fr other Ian nrni-lnpora In ha , same county is the Cornucopia Min- ing Company.iri Cornucopia Min I trict, which in 1915 increased its out iput for the roa.on that they cr.- CiVintpi-pH tiiirhn, trvnA a,.- .... . 1 I lower levels than they had before. I me caKer .nines Company, in the loamy district, has put in a 500-ton mill, ami has'beei operating most of the tm-. In Cracker Creek dislr.ct n so in Baker county, the Columbia Mines Company made about the same yield as in the previous year. The I output, of the Humbolt properly, in Mormon Bunin dintript 1 MalKpi.M I county, was not as high as in 1914. ine jien Hanson Mine in Gra-cite district Grant county was clolsed down most of the year 1915 and will not begin operations until next spring. Of the placer mines in Oregon, most impor-ta.-t enterprise, is that of the Powder j.tVer Dredge Company, Cracker CrPpk rlietript Rnlroi. .Minlu TUa i compdny, which owned but one dredge in 1914, put another one in operation ,ir. the same field in 1915, and it is I 0 the work of this company that the 'inc-ease m gold yield in the State I for the year is mainly due. Other i nl.l.'pr tni'ipt. ui-a tkn n.i.j xri.i- district, Josephine county; the Lay ton, in Abplegate distriot, Jackson county; and the smaller mines around Grsits Pi,fs, in Josephine county. The fpid yield from the dredging operations is irreatly in excess of that from all other forms of placer mining combined. , 'r WAR UPON PAIN Pain in a visit;. n mmi, V nn. usually t comei quite unexpectedly. tva arc prepared lor every em- I DFirnn... I ..... 1. . ... V-i ' J o" p small Ddtie a r , v o'u o uininraont nanay. it is : tn greatest pain killer ever discov gj "TZl: Ei:iply laid on the skin no .tuning require it drives the pain r-Wfiy. It is really wonderful. .SfT-i.; & fiu rj.i.i .-i-i vTltes; "Ltust Satnrdov. ntar ti-a-a-.. ing around iiha Panama RnwutWiim .wu wti leet, i came nome with my 776 - ' AS THE NEW YEAR ENTERS WE ARE REMINDED OF THE 1095 MEALS YOU WILL PROVIDE MAY WE MAVE THE CONTRACT? HERE'S A STARTER WITH OUR BEST WISHES Snowdrop Flour, per sack $1.45 Gold Nugget Flour, per sack . Boneless Codfish, 1 lb. brick ..... Swiss Cheese, per pound $1.50 25 ..40 Cream Brick Cheese, per pound . Limberger Cheese, per pound .. Royal Club Catsup, large size .30 .300 HARRIS GROCERY PHONE MAIN 408 North Fir Street, Cross Track I THERE ARE MANY REASONS WHY EVERY HOME IN LA GRANDE SHOULD HAVE ELECTRIC LIGHT. Mia. d..u ,tjii n - . . reck so Mtiir -ttit T m,M "i"" ivnui 'nangartn, a scunent at i j- j r- v. . "'M " .-".ii. Monmouth; Beatrice Littlefield. in at- . .i'i i0-rm Lilme,i ly and tendance nt. t hp it nf n a it.. -- w. Ml w. ui. uuKmr nuu dhi nusn, enrolled at O. A. (;. are among college and university owuucirH, wiiu came nome lor tne hoi idays. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Baker wore among tne people from Palmer Junc tion Friday to spend Christmas Eve m Elirin. Mr. Polo,. .J.. o kuiiuuuio wie store and postofflce at that point and is a good live booster for that rapidly developing section. Mrs. Marv ft. Rpllnmi. : Elgin yesterday morning and is visit- nK , uie nome on saT. and Mrs. L. Denhnm. Mm Rollnmi. ia UA..i .. . 10 ci, iUUle from her home m Laramie, Wyo., to TnCOITUl t1 viit hpi eiolM HI C.l JlWarnstaff, who., formerly resided in' Leonard Holland, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hellnnd, who has been ser iously ill for the past few weeK' 's now recovering satisfactorily. As a result oi an attack of pneumonia an w-'A to To my surprise next . . C. , - wo UM UlUIUSt aisappearea, lour hours after the se cond application I was as good as March 15, 1915. At Druggists 25e KM.Kll SCALE AGAl'i lead of I'liidltton Tog Sen.- Hr'i. for Analysis I'lf'iV'll. ..I Potn ....I unble lid die .conging 'to J. F Iti'mcn nsi flot vesterdj,- 'r. n: iu ski t t oVlo'k and. his he'd sent l" the stale ii.-'.'pck board t'-r c-amination. E. F. Avenll, U. S. agent in charge of the nnetriiittinii nf ... ln. :n animals in Eastern Oregon, and who has had wide experience with rabbies StTiCng th? coyotes, pronounced this a tJTical case ot rabbiep, and iii' A re sult the North Skia ii greatly excited --- i'cii oH-ft, since aun- , ... w iitive uiLvcn sev eral other dops in the neighborhood. in one special case a doe which is : Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Always at Your Service Telephone Main 43 THE NEW CIGAR MCCARTHY'S IMPERIAL 5c, lOc and 2 for 25c Made in La Grande YOUR CHANCE TO (From the Oregon Scout) Miss Marjorie Miller is home from 0. A. C. spending the holiday vaca tion. Sam McMaster came down from the Wallowa country to spend tho holi days. Miss Ora Davis came over from En terprise to spend the holidays with Union friends. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Cline visited in r.igm the first of the week with Mrs Cline's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F, Balr. Mrs. Bay Norval of Imbler, is vis aing menus in tne city this week. Eleanor and Herbert Hall were La Jnm visuiors, monaay. miss rranKio Heritage came down from Weisor, where she is teaching this winter, to spend the holiday sea son with Union friends. Myra IWigglesworth is among the students home from 0. A. C. until the holiday vacation is ended. Mrs. Kellion of Denver is visiting at the home of E. Michel, M1- Y'ran.A!l rinlinin enI JBal,.n. Margaret left Tuesday morning for Portland where they will remain un til spring. Mr. and Mrs. Pn.il p.iii. ti,J ... I operation to relieve the congestion of he is already tired of the life of n S"-J""fi;Jwas "Ifi necessary ami liachelor. , li"" aunoay evening. The od- i. ",0 "'Bnoornooa. T. J. Edmund- former FWin i.i 01"atlon has proven to be highly suc.'i ie special case a dog which is dent ntrjVZlr SB.'S.,-!ft! d the youth has Lw, H I kno.n .? have been bitten Sunday by itor in Elgin Tuesday. At present he I "'S.'u lmProvem!nt since then. " Zl0? d0? 13 w this morn- has a contract for LrinVSnSS . ho .lns.' of local rtockm . . ! K'nf. syPtoms of the feet of logs for the Palmer T.nmWl KmR VV M"m range were m. .?., .i.. ,- P"1 -. dog was bit- Co. at Vincent. wiccessiui m finding all their horse. , Mrs. Ella Proctor-Hug, who former-! ti ?..."d , hSrsca belnFinB io A. riT" l bat. ' man! nnd' KlinghamZ T "V " the range Wednesday to find the miss ing animals. R. W. Rnrratl i, , - " . niier wen Known farmer of this section now residing in til nam pnnntv aw.;.,aJ v- r .ini niu mnr part of last week to spend the holiday sea son with friends and relatives in this awjimn. ri n win nnt &.. Lt 1 wr w winning of the that he and his brother, G. L., wiii harvest 400 acres of wheat nv Mn son. OWN A HOME i OR TO MAKE A GOOD Ivestment (From the Elgin Recorder) George Harris is visiting Uie S. A. CKappell farm south of Elgin. Win. Adams returned Tuesday ia ... .. KUNO lu tmuuicrn i.nlifnmin Whaa .k. . . . ------- 0.1c uApuLia 10 maxo Mr. and Mrs. Lester Long returned Si 11 , "aya SHWe lrom Walla Walla, where they have been visiting for the nnst iAvni.nl ...nn1.n fin... visit was prolonged somewhat, due to win unless 01 Mrs. ljOng. Frai.li M..I.:- : . . . ...,. , a,onr u,e con. Valescenha nrhn lo aa.l -ui. . the streets. Frank suffered a severe n.un ui pneumonia, resulting in a counter attack and has been the victim 01 most sarinim .m...i ... ---- - - w. .. unisiciiircs. 111g ...... jr inemis are glad, indeed, that he IS now on the raniH rn.J Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hnrris, pioneer residents have been numbered with the ill this week.. Miss Oil in f t . . !Pnt s"niay wth her mother, Mrs! AvL "Jcnnane, near this citv. ThOA. Raima. . . 1 -n . ivmniwi iuesdav evening to North Powder, after hav- ...k yiohto ,n mis city with friends and relatives. Frank Huffman an , ., xMKin young nun eninlnviwl 1- .k- i ; ' n in. S n t i '"K'nK "mp of the Q O. Lumber Co. at Enter-1 iiuacl ufln .TvrrMi h u !mornuir n route to that point from 'mm w Da. uranae. f). I Ra,a I I . - n w V aw AT "ku ior tne U.-W., K. & N. Co., returned Monday -orariraj from Stanfleld, where h. ' to fight with other dogs all the ! t is believed that at least I ten canines 'r, '.he immediate Ktrht od y ,ve heen in fights with ! f'"-" -rail uog was Dlt- , ", the llp .an,l Mr- Averill says a n. ,jUe ,S 00ut tn(J mouth 5i n!'u :i""" p',ic0 more rapidlv. I ho l...hn,soii was not vicious at nr.v timn tl.a i j , . . ' " " mr as numan beings were concerned, but he was ;u i,Km witn otner dogs all the S timn .r la Kalla. J .1.-.. . . . I a dozen neicli;oi him since t in, lav YeRtA- ,' qlta-.. U.. n . . I I --- .....mull vy a i l(-!' Pete -as j .nitv Kiy ,icad nna as an , act of merc iie was nut out of fur- ! ther misery although Mr. Averill de- i siril ij lat h . 1. . - . ... ... 1Ive UB long ag possl. ble in (jrder that the brr.in might be come properly infected, or whatever it IS. an that lha .vnB,:..i: . . , -.. kaa,.,,(lblv wouia De absolute as to whether or not this naa me rabies. The head v.. sent down last night and a report . ucium xne eni 01 Oregon Metal Mine Preliminnrv Aaimiii.. .i. . . ! ?qi K of. mfl8 fPfm Orejron mines wi ! 1915. DV thA TTmit Cfn.A. i f.Lb;L7eL. B!am.a'ri?l increases Chamberlain's Tablets BF. and 3 ZJT Z i-:. .ey aV. Good For Constirwtion : iT'v. Q wijrnt decreases in Yield Of AlIVPl nrvl InnJ Tl 1 I yield for 1916 was $1,591,461 and the estimate for 1915 Is 01,771, 618 which is an incrensA nf ionic? mf v-vvnut iur iv la. The silver output for 1914 was 142.. to , n 8 estlmate or 1915 ' L T'rm or e'0IS' ounces qo ojo - rvc ,n 1914 was 39.248 pounas; and the yield of lead. '".'.id pounos in 1914, as com- SAnt to tn.e nnri miM a..j i m effect, Obtainable everywhere. HELP VOUil LIVER IT PAYS Wlien vour Hvr r iamU .j jvui Bwiiiwcfl aits queer- take Dr. Xirvr Nav T it- TKll. j -.,, - w mm uiu you win find veuiftAlf U m VB4. m purify the blood, tfve you freedom a 1.C S.Ti "s com- irom ..'.istlpation. b liousnemi. rii. 9?m . : lV indigestion. Yon fed fV 9.786 pounds" to fj af ary figure, are compiled b Charles 'the ti'fciiS.S Near high school (426) (383) Modern 6 room house with cemented basement, bath and toilet; sewer and cement walk in and paid for; electric lights, phone and water; Cor. 3rd and M. Sold twice for $2400. Price 2? r,e(lucc1 to $1800. Terms, WOO down and $19 per month including interest These terms can be adjusted to suit buyer. 7 ROOM HOUSE Stone cellar, large barn, chicken house, lot 90x250. Price $1400. Terms can be arranged to suit purchaser. 1605 WASHINGTON AVENUE 424 Five room house, bath and toilet, etone foundation; good barn on alley; lot 96x120; Just remodeled inside and out and newly papered; cement walk around house and to barn. Really 2 lots, plenty room or another 5E6- J'?, 1700' Te8 $300 cash, balance plenty of trme. RENT OR SALEi We have a house iii rather JHor repair that we will rent to some carpenter for fixing it up. Or we can sell it on very easy monthly payments. MODERN 5 ROOM house, basement, sewer in and paid for. Lot 60x110. Near high school price has been cut Mn4i TeIms ?200 cash. nd M0 per month. NICE SUBURBAN HOME (383) lights, barn, wood house, chicken houses and runs; fine orchard fn hienJ Iot 110200; within 10 blocks of center of city. This Ela" "an exceptional buy. Term, $200 down, balance $25 per month or $300 per year. Ca thl01" Ford might be traded 1 8 1 i Let us insure your building, furniture, auto, mer chandise, etc. Geo H. Currey Opposite T. M. C. A. Phone, Black 2001 HE WHO MOVES REAL ESTATE 18 Elm Street La Grande, Oregon. i
