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MONDAY, APRIL 24, 1916 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE SEYEI7 J JULY 2425 Remember the Date X 4f 4? 4b. 'if 4? 4b 'if 4b 'if it 4b 4b 4? 4b 4? 'if lf 4b 'if &f 4b 4b 4 5f Professional Dinectony ( it FRATERNAL ORDERS ' A. F. & A.M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Saturday at 7:80 p. m. Cordial welcome to oil Masons. --' ROBERT S. EAKIN, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, Sec. B. P. 0. E. La Grande Lodge No 433 Meets each Thursday evening at 8 'clock in Elks club, corner of De pot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers cordially invited to attend. M. B. DONOHUE, E. R. '. ADNA B. ROGERS, Sec - KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS 'Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meet every Monday night in Castle hall (K. of P. hall.) A Pythian welcome to all visitng Knights. DELILE GREEN, C. C. GEO. HUNTINGTON CURREY K. of R. & S MODERN WOODMEN OF AMER ICA La Grande Canv No. 7703 meets on the first and third Thurs day evenings of each month in the K. of P. hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. H. E. DIXON, V. C. CHAS. JESTER, Clerk. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Camp No. 169 meets every first and third Friday at K. of P. Hall. All visiting neighbors wel comed. O. L M'DOWELL, C. . E. W". EASTMAN, Clerk. L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodg No. 850 Loyal Order Of Moose holds regular meeting every Tuesday night at 7:30 in Moose Home on Adams Ave. Visitors always wel come. ANGUS STEWART, Die. HARRY SWART. Sec. F. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 259 on each and every Friday evening at 8 o'clock on top floor of new Foley building. Visiting members cordially welcomed. J. P. RUSK, W. P. I. V. RET.T.INfiRR Sap O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S. holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesday of each month. Visiting members cordially invited. EMMA L. KIDDLE, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK, Sec. ROYAL NEIGHBORS. Iris Camp meets every second Friday After noon and fourth Friday evening, evey montfb. in K. of P. Hall. All visiting members cordially invited. MINNIE BUNTING, Oracle. LILY C. KIMMEL, Recorder.. REBEKAHS Crystal Lodge No. 53. Meets every Tuesday evening in the I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem bers are invited to attend. VESTA SHAW, N. G. ANNA ALEXANDER, Tec. K. & L. OF SECURITY. Mt. Emily Council No. 2646. Meits second and fourth Wednesday evening at 8 o' clock at Moose Hall. Visitirg mem bers are welcome. C. E. STITT, Pres. BERTHA K ' YBRS, Fin. Sec. VIOLA L. HOGUE, Rec. Sec. WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT CIRCLE NO. 47 Meet first and third Wednesday evenings of each month at the Moose Hal). All vi3tirr neighbors welcome. LILLIE ALLSTOTV, G. N. LOUISE HILARY, Clerk. PYTHIAN SISTERS of Rowena Tem- pie No. 9 meets every second and fourth Friday evening atrK. P. Hall, MRS. LIZZIE HAYWORTH, M. E. C. LOUISE LANDRU ' M. of R. C. PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS.. DR. R. E. L. HOLT Physician and surgeon; corner Adams tvenue and Depot street. Phones Office Main 68; Residence Main 730. Hours 11 to 12 a. m.; 2 to 6 p.m.; 7 to 8 p. in. DR. H. L. UNDERWOOD Physician and surgeon. Diseases of the eye a specialty. DR. DORA J. UNDERVEDOD Dis eases of women and children. Of fices Adams avenue over fted Cross Drug Store. EYE. EAR, NOSE, THROAT SPEC IALIST Tt TT U T1ATT17V Ti 1! : .J exclusively to diseases and surgery " peed of Eye,1 Ear, Nose and Throat and the Fitting of Glasses. Office West Jacobson Bldjg. Offl.-e phone . Red 3431. Residence, Red 2021. OSTEOPATHIC PHYSICIANS DR. J. L. INGLE Osteopathic phy sician. DR. MARGRET INGLE Diseases of women; care and feeding of chil dren. Office Room 37. new Foley j Bldg. Office hours 10-12 a. m.; 2-5 p. m., and by appointment. Office phone Red 1761; residence Red 881. CHIROPRACTORS j DRS. DARLAND Chiropractic par , lors 4th and Depot street. Phone Red 1751. . . VETERINARY DR. H. W. RILEY Graduate Veter inarian Hospital. 1409 Madison Ave. State Stallion Inspector and Inspec tor of Stock for shipment. Home In dependent Phon Black 41. For.ners Co-operative Phone, Main 112 DENTIST E. P. Mossman Dentist: rooms 6 and 7 new West Building. Phone Black 1521; Office hours 8 to 12 p. m. and 1 to 5 p. m. ATTORNEYS i CRAWFORD & EAKIN. T. H. Crawford and Robert S. Eakin, Att orneys at law. Practice in all the courts aof the state and United Sttaes. Office, West Jacobson build ing, rooms 9-10-17, Le Grande Ore gon. 'COCHRAN & EBERHARD Geo.T. Cochran and Colon R. Eberhard Attorneys. La Grande National Bank Bldg. "La Grande, Ore. R.s J. GREEN. Attorney at law Rooms 14-16, Pnlmer-Roesch Bldg., La Grande Ore. Practices in all state and Federal courts. ' E. W. EASTMAN Lawyer Office Rooms 1 and 8, La Grande National : Bank Building. ALBaRT SMALL Attorney at Law. Rooms 26, 27 La Grande National Bank Building. Practices in all state and federal courts. Phone -Main 11. UNDERTAKERS J. C. HENRY Undertaker and Em balming; 20 years in business. Day phone, Main 62; night phones, Red 3131, Red 562, Black 3811. AUCTIONEER ED STRINGHAM, the Reliable Sales man. Farm and Stock Sales a spec ialty. Satisfactio i guaranteed. Clerk books furnished free. R. F. D. No. 2. Phone Farm 1x6. CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER H. E. Roskamp, Contractor and build er. La Grande Ore., Phone Red 1981. CIVIL ENGINEER L. D. HOWLAt Civil Engineer and surveyor. Office at Court House. R. R. NEAL Civil Engineer. Office City Engineer over Fire Station, La Grande, Oregon. Plans,' specifica tions and estimates. Surveys of all natures. Office phone Main 708; Res. phone Red 1171. ARCHITECT MILTON S. BLOCK Architect. Sketches and estimates cheerfully furnished. Office, Room 26, New Foley Building. The waste product of sawmills in the United States, including that fed to furnaces as fuel, is estimated to be 36,000,000 cords per year, and the equivalent of 2,880,000,000 cu. ft. of solid wood substance. About half of it has no use whatever, but is usually burned to get rid of it. Eczema Cured or Money Refunded This guarantee goes with every box of Dr. Hobson'a Eczema Ointment. Makes no difference whether it is a baby, child or ng.d. No matter how long standing the case the guarantee holds good. Cut out this strip, go to your druggist, get a box of Dr. Hob son's Eczema Ointment, use if as di rected and if you are not fully satis fied, the druggist or maker will re fun your noned. Try it just once, you will be happily surprised. adv. , I 'Em Up" Cheaper radinhes, and a quotation of three boxes of strawberries for 50 cents are the essentials of the week's opening in retail circles. New pota toes are m fixture at 15 cents per pound with reduction for bigger bulk. FRUIT " Strawberries 2 35e, 3 (a 50c ' Hood River Apples 7c b and 40c dozen. . Bananas 35c and 40c dozen.' Cocoanuts 15c each. Apples 4c lb. "" ' . Oranges 30c to 60c y Lemons 30c and 85c. VEGETABLES AND MJSCELLANE- . OUS New Potatoes 15c lb. 2 25c Green Peppers 40c per lb. ' Egg plant 25c per lb. Fresh tomatoes 25c per lb. Radishes 3 bunches 10c. . Hot house lettuce -35c per lb. Green Onions--Sc per bunch, 3 for 10c. - Spinach 10c lb 325c. ' . Rhubarb 3 lbs25e. Potatoes $1.75 to $2.26. Head lettuce 10c and 325c. Cauliflower 20c and 25c each. Honey 20c; 3 for 50c. . New cabbage 5c lb. Parsley 5c a bunch. ' Onions 34 cts. Bermuda 10c Beans White, 10c; Lima, 10c. Beans White, 10c; Lima, 12-12. Sugair Cane or fruit, $8.45 snck, cash $8.85 30 days' time. BUTTER AND EGGS Butter Fancy creamery 35c lb. roll and 65c 21b roll. Ranch butter 21b. roll 00c 65c, Eggs Strictly fresh 25c. CHICKENS AND FOWL Hens 16c retail, dressed. Spring Friers (large ones) 18c Turkeys 20c25c. " FLOUR, HAY, FEED, EAC. Bluestem Flour $1.60. . Best of the Best (straight grade) $1.35. Invincible $1.50. . Best of the Best (patent) $1 45. Royal Patent $1.45. Snowdrift Flour $1.60. Upper Crust $1.55. None-to-Equol $1.45. Occident $2.40 Gold Medal $2.50 Cattle. (La Grande Prices.) Choice grain fed steers . . . .7.357.60 Ordinary (grain fed steers.. 7.267.40 Choice nay fed steers ... 7.257.50 Ordinary to common steers 5.00(5)6.00 Choice cows 6.50(5)6.75 Ordinary to common cows. .ti.256.35 Choice bulls 4.505.00 Best light calves 7.00 Sheep. Spring lamlbs ; 9.009.50 Choice weight yearlings 9.00 Best Weathers 7.75 Old wethers 7.007.25 Choice light ewes 6.757.00 Good to common ewes .... fi,007.25 Hogs. Choice light weights . . . . . 8.008.05 Good ligftit weights ...... 7.807.90 Medium weights 7.507.75 Rough and heavy ...... 7.007.25 City Ticket Named. Candidates for Enterprise city of fices were nominated Tuesday even ing in a mass meeting held in the court house. The attendance was larger than in years, about 100 men and women being present, represent ing all parts of town. Much interest in the convention was apparent, with a thoroughly friendly rivalry. The election will be held early in May. says the Enterprise Chieftain. V Mayor G. W Hyatt called the meeting to order and D. W. Sheahan was chosen chairman. Nominations were made quickly, the following be ing named. For mayor, to rve one year, John C. Edsall and Mr. Hyatt For councilmen, two to be elected, each to serve one year, W. R. Holmes, W. B. Hamilton', James Rodgers, S. A. Gotter, Dr. C. T. Hockett, D. E. Baker. For recorder, to serve one. year, W. F. Savage. For treasurer, to serve one year, A. M. Pace, J. E. Axtcll. For attorney, to serve one year, T. M. Dill, D. W. Sheahan, A. S. Cooley. (With the nominations disposed of in 20 minutes, the audience remained for nearly an hour to talk' over school plans with J. E. Tourtellotte, the Portland architect who two weeks ago met members of the board and of the special committee. He spoke on such essentials as light, ventilation, Rafety and sanitary arrangements. O. A. C. Regent Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vallis, April 21. With all members present the Board of Regents of the Oregon Agricultural College was in session at Corvallis, the home of the State college Friday. The board is composed of the following ex-officio members and members appointed by the governor: Governor Witlivcombe, Secretary of State Olcott, State School Superin- IMARKETNEWS tewtcnt Churchill, and Master of J State Grange Spence; J. T. Apper- son, J. K. Weatherford. O. I Hawley, Walter M. Pierce, H. Von der Hellen, ueorge M. Cornwall, Mrs. Clnvu H. Waldo, N. R. Moore( secretary of the Boarrt), and Jefferson Meyers. The first session was held in the College Administration building . Fri day afternoon. It is expected that the sessions will extend through the greaier part ot tomorrow, after which any work that is uncompleted may be handled through committees. A feature of the evening was the annual reception of the faculty to President and Mrs. W. J. Kerr and the Board of Regents. This was held in the Men's Gymnasium. Among the distinguished guests in the re ceiving line were Mrs Withycombe, Mrs. Oliott,' Mrs.' Apporson, Mrs.' Moore and Mrs. Myers. . , Ppultry Business For Union G. H, Rollins of Union is agent for the Everlay (Leghorn) hatchery of The Dalles, and will give that strain of chickens av;omplefe try-out during the coming years, says the Republi can. Several others have received shipments of the Everlays recently, among them Wm. Kamburg and W. Halsey. These shipments come right from The Dalles in seven hours and all have done well. Mr. Rollins has already made a great success of chick ens during the past year, and will keep a record on the Everlays during next winter, with a view to encourag ing others to go into the poultry busi ness next year. The result will be watched with interest by poultry fanciers. Why Constipation Injures . The bowels are the natural sewer age system of the body. When they become obstructed by constipation a part of the poisonous matter which they should carry off is absorbed into the system, making you feel dull and stupid, and interfering with the di gestion and assimilation of food. This condition is quickly relieved by Cham berlain's Tablets. Obtainable every where. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS (Paid Advertisement.) For County Superintendent. I wish to place my candidacy for nomination in the hands of Union County Republicans and ask that a thorough investigation of my record as superintendent slhail be made be fore they render their decision. My entire time is given to the school work and I sincerely believe that the schools of Union County have con tinued .to strengthen during my ad ministration. ' MRS. A. E. IVANHOE. For Representative. Direct vote of People is law with me. Republican primaries May 19th. . PAT FOLEY. Fair and Equal Assessment. . ' Upon tlhe platform named above, I hereby announce my candidacy for assessor of Union county, on the Democratic ticket. The vote of the Democratic party at the coming primaries, is respectfully solicited. W. A, MAXWELL. For County Clerk To Republicans of Union county: I hereby ask your support for the nomination to the office of county clerk and pledge you the beat that is in me should I be nominated and elected. "A dollar's worth of service for -every dollar spent." CASS M. HUMPHREYS. For Sheriff Candidate for Republican nomina tion for sheriff of Union county. - H. C. (HAL) REES, Demrty Sheriff. For SheriC Democratic candidute for sheriff of Union county, Ore., subject to pri mary election, May 19, 1916. "For the people." LEE WARNICK. For Public Service Commissioner I hereby announce my candidacy for Republican nomination to the office of Public Service Commissioner for East ern Oregon district, asking the sup port of all Republicans. ED. WRIGHT. For Sheriff I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff, subject to the primaries to be held on May 19, 1916 "Competent and faith ful service." T. H. WILLIAMSON. D. H. Procter Republican candidate .for county clerk desires the aid of the voters for that office. If nominated and elected will continue to give best services to the county as he has in the past as County Recorder. For County Clerk I ask the Republicans of Union county to consider my candidacy for county clerk favorably at the coming primaries. I have been deputy coun ty clerk under Mr. Wright for some time and am familiar with the work of the office. KENNETH McCORMICK. For Representative ' In complying with the wishes of my friends I announce myself a can didate for the nomination for Joint Representative of Wallowa and Un ion counties. I solicit your, support. Yours respectfully H. B DAVTDHIZER. For Representative. To the voters of Union County: I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for representative of this county. If nominated and elected I will stand squarely and openly for ihe rights of the common people. I am n defender of tbe Oregon system; I believe in the (Paid Advertisements.) : initiative, referendum and recall, and shall do all in my power to perfect these channels of popular rule and to prevent their discredit: hn nWa I 'believe in liberal compensation to producer and In justice to labor; I shall gladly give my support to every just measure in the interest of orga nized workers and producers. I plodge opposition to legislative extrava gance and will fight for lower taxes. ALBERT SMALL. Prosecuting Attorney ' . To the voters of Union County: I hereby announce myself as candi date on Republican ticket for the of fice of Prosecuting Attorney for Un ion County. Oreeon. If nominated and ejected I will endeavor to enforce the laws without fear or 'favor and to prosecute the guilty as well ns pro- leci me innocent, ever mindful of the rights of the tax payers of this coun ty. Your support is respectfully so licited. . -, . RODNEY J, KITCHEN. For Sheriff . I wish to announce to the Demo cratic voters of Union county that I will appreciate their support for the nomination to tne onice or sheriff at the primaries on May 19, 1916. Be ing familiar with the work in that office and having a record of Bervice to stand upon I ask favorable con sideration. TOM B. JOHNSON. For County Clerk I hereby announce mv candidacv for nomination for county clerk on tne democratic ticket subject to the decision of the primary election on may la, iaie. J. A. CATES. For District Attorney To the voters of the Republican party: If nominated anj elected, I will, during my term of office, conduct the affairs of prosecuting attorney with the very least possible expense and along business lines; ever ap preciative of, the majesty of the law and mindful of the rights of the peo ple "Conscientious and Intelligent sen-ice." H. E DIXON. For County Commissioner In response to many rocraests to be a candidate for County Commissioner I hereby announce my candidacy for the Democratic nomination to that of fice, subject to the primary on May lain. W. M. COUGH ANOUR. For County Superintendent I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the nomination for School Superintendent of Union County, sub ject to the Republican primaries, May 19, 1910. If elected 1 will faithfully serve the best interests of Union County schools. Your support of my candidacy is earnestly solicited. AUBREY G. SMITH. For County Representative (Subject to Republican Primaries) State Government .Is Jlot Politics; It is the People's Business. If elected I will work for simplification of legis lative procedure, more efficient and responsible administration of state af fairs, fewer, and better laws, lower taxes, consolidation of related com missions, rural credits, protection of labor's rights, and a state highway through Union County.' Having always been a supporter of the Oregon System and of State Pro hibition, I will labor to prevent any changes in these laws unless clearly in accord with their basic principles and for the general betterment of the people of Oregon. I favor no radical legislation, at this time, aiming eitiher at new changes or a return to old conditions, and I will follow the advise so generally given to the pub lic. "When in Doubt, Vote No." GEORGE HUNTINGTON CURREY For Joint Representative. I wish to announce my candidacy for Joint Representative for Union and Wallowa counties subject to the will of Republicans of the two coun. ties at the primaries on May 19. My reference are any reputable farmer or other business man In Wallowa coun ty. FRED S. ASHLEY. For County Assessor. I am now serving my first term ns county assessor. During that time I have endeavored -to conduct the af fairs of the office, as economical as consistent with good service with the especial view of assessing all property on an absolutely fair basis and be lieve the records of the office will bear out the claim. I ask for re-nomination at the hands of Republicans on May 39th and pledge continuation of my policies if nominated and elected. U. G. COUCH. For County Commissioner. Having served as County Commis sioner by appointment to fill an un expired term and become acauainted with the county business I hereby an nounce my candidacy lor the nomina tion to that office subject to the will of the Republicans of the countv at the primaries on May 19th. W. J. TOWNLEY. ' 4-8-tf . For Stale Senator Twenty-first Dis trict . I wish to announce mv candidacv for rcnomination to the office of State Senator for the Twenty-first district comprising Union and Wnllowa coun ties, subject to the will of Republican voters at the primaries Mav 19th. I stand firmly opposed to bonding either the state of Oregon or Union and Wallowa counties, and I ask that mv record during the past term as sena tor be carefully investigated by all voters. "Careful business management of State affairs and against bonding propositions." ED. E. KIDDLE. L. Dcnham. Candidate for District Attorney subject to the primary nomination. "SK'xr '"set "nr I'm Independence M .65. 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