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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1916)
FRIDAY, APRIL 28, 1916. -LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVLd page piva - .Fairies, little green Elves and will o' the wisps at Methodist church t night. "Midsummer Eve.'' Present id by well trained class Adv. It. Kodak Specials What About Your Lawn? We pay best prices tor seco.io Hand Furniture, DYAL'S FURNI TURE CO., 404 Fir St. Phone Black 351. ... 9-14, If. Special Kodaks at Special Prices ', 3A SPECIAL AUTOGRAPHIC KODAK i I JWith P. 6.3 Anastignat Lens. Post Card Regular Price $46.50. . Special $35.00 - ' 1A SPECIAL KODAK. Speed 1-250 of a Second With F. 6.3 Anastignat Lense.- Size 24 je 4 1-4 Regular Price $48.00. Special $36.00 ' j.. . . . If ,it isn't an Eastman it isn't a Kodak We are showing a full and complete line of GARDEN HOSE ranging v in price from 13c to 22c, SPRINKLERS, of all kiiftls-. 25c to $2.00. V i Ladies, Attention! . All ladies are Invited to call-:, and see the new rubberized sanitary ' pet ticoat. Must be seen to be appreciat ed. Pauline Lederle, . Phone Black 911; Adv. ,:, V ' v 4-6.tf li( .,- y Pansy Plants. . " Largest and best variety' now in bloom. Better come this week if you want some. Aster plants and plants for out door planting, .porch boxes, hanging baskets etc., ready May 1st. -La Grande Soed & Floral Co. Ad". . I 4-25-0t. NOZZLES, COUPLINGS, WASHERS, GRASS SHEARS, GRASS CATCHERS, SIC- KLES; GARDEN TROWELS AND FORKS. ' Lawn Mowers Red Gross Drug Store Let us show you how on this line' we can cut your expenses .j. .j. .j. .j. .j. .j. r i LOCAL BREVITIES. I I I "' t How to take good pictures. Free instruction. Red Cross Drug Store. Adv. ,4-28-tf. Second-hand furniture wanted. Oo not sell until you consult Byers, on Fanners Telephone. 3-16-ltn Fresh strawberry man Drug store. Adv, sundae. Put-4-22-tf. Try the Sommer House barber shop and shoe shining parlors. Everything new. Best of -workmen. Adv. 4-11-tf The W. R. C. will conduct a cooked food sale at . the Co-operative store next Saturday. Good things to eat. 4-27-2t c Shores' Taxi Service, Sommer ho tel. Main 740 Adv. , ' 2-21-tf ; Lo Jue loganberry juice served at our fountain will please you. Put mart's Drug store. Adv. 4-22-tf. Try the Sommer Rouse barber shop and shoe shining parlors. Everything new. Best of workmen. Adv. 4-11-tf Used Ford Cars for Sale.' We have several slightly used Ford Automobiles which havu been received on new Dodge Brothers car sales, and which we are offering at attractive prices. . ' ' ' SMITH'S GARAGE, 3-81.tf ? . La Grande, Ore. After the show fresh strawberries and cream at Silverthorn's fountain. Adv. 4-24-lt. Clean-up Notice. Clean . up this week. Teams will gather up rubbish teglnning May 1, provided it is sacked or in small boxes, placed in alleys or on curbs. Do not include slops, or garbage. Do not ex pect the man to gather it up for you. The city service is free. Empty cans and tins are breeding places for mos quitoes. Clean up the streets and vacant lots near you. The dump is lo cated at the north end of Fourth street. Permit is hereby given to bum rubbish outside of the fire limits until May 7, except on windy days or in places' endangering property. V. J. LAFKY, Adv, 4-20-l0t. General Manager, Dear Friends, La Grande, Oregon. April 27-16. Do you always get good pictures, and have the best results . with your Camera? If you do not there is a reason, and a . remedy as well. Do you understand the use of the shutter, and do you know how to regulate your light and stop? Do you. have trouble with over and under exposures, due to the light conditions in relation to the distance? There are many reasons why you may not be getting the best out of your Camera or Kodak. Whether you have an Ansco, an Eastman, or any other kind of a Camera we are iri'a position to give you" expert instruction along any line of the picture work. We shall be glad to give you free instruction in all of the following branches of , picture work : 1. , Uses of the lense. (R. R. Type' or Antistigmatic . 2. ,; UseB of the Shutter. 3. Distance and light conditions. ' 4. Films and plates. 5. Copying and Enlarging. -.6, Artistic Photography. (Inside time exposures, Flashlight and Landscape pictures) . Hoping that jtou will give us the opportunity of helping you along any of the above lines of the work, or any other par ; ticulars of camera work, we remain, Your truly, The Silverthom Family Drug Store. Honey to Lean. ' On improved real property In Union county, no delays, current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv. When you are in a hurry for your pictures, bring your work to Silver- thorn's Family Drug Store. The most modeTn dark room appliances. Every thing of the best type used in picture work. Adv. 4-24-lt. B. Chancey, at one time a .resident of this city, and well known through out the county arrived from Portland a day or two ago and will probably re main her permanently. Mr. Clfancey has been suffering with pernicious anemia for about a year but recently underwent an operation and is now hoping for speedy recovery. - Try our delicious chocolate sundaes Putman's Drug store. Adv. 4-22-tr". Georire Miller of Cove returned to day from Portland where he attended the .meeting of taxpayers' league a weeK ago and wnore lie was appointed on the legislative committee for the state organization. Before continuing his trip to Cove this morning he callod attention to the fact Uhlat most people are not awaire that tho bond issue vote comes up for final settlement by the voters at the May primaries in stead of in the fall election, which many think is the date, he says. 1 hold a Saturday, 4-24-6t " The Guild Indies will Rumage Sale all day on April 29th, at Honun Hall. Milch Cows for Sale. A number of high grade milch cows for sale at reasonable price. Address J. E. Lenhnrt, North Powder, Oregon Adv...' J 4-28-10t. . Apron' and cooked food sale at Haisten's Furniture store. Saturday, April 29th, by trie Baptist ladies. Adv. .,.'.,. , 4-26-St. Attention. Eagles! : There will be an important meeting of the Eacrles this evening promptly. at 8 o'clock. Initiation and business of importance will be bafore the lodge. All" members aTe specially urged to be present. " I J. P. RUSK. W. P. . " . LEE BELLINGER, W. Sec. Cleanup Day at Cemetery. j On Saturday, May 6th the Summer ville Cemetery association will mee at he cemeterv at 2 o'clock p. m. to elect owe trustee for three years; also clerk and treasurer for one year; also to cleanup the cemetery and transact any business that may come oeioi-e meeting. . W. -H. GLENN, Chairman.1 I - MARY WOODELL, Clerk. Adv. 4-28-7tp. Farics Will Perform. The fairies will perform tonight at the Methodist church wfolen the oper etta "Midsummer Eve" is presented. 9dv. It 14-in. Mower.....',-! ..v. ... .........&l.r0 14-in. Mower, ball beai'ing, selfsharpening ..-....$8.50 lfi-in' Mnwoiv bnll htMirinir Rplf aTunrnpninir SO. fifl , , , ....... t,r...0 ...... j 14-in. Mower, ball bearing, self sharpening 1.501' lG-in. 'Mower, bull bearing, self sharpening ..:...$12.50 "'ewery. Watering Pots Regalvanized Iron Ranging in Price From 70c to $1.15 "pre ILI3)I1 :m mum t 4-4- 4-4-4- 4 4- 4-4- 4 4 4-4 firm of Ross & Brown, former Union ! county residents, is in La Grande on Busuiess for Ims hum. , j : Roy Lay, a pr:minent horse breeder f the east side of the valley, was a visitor from Cove yesterday evening. ; G. M. Richey, the music dealer, left this morning for points up the road to look after business in his line. Conductor Al Ray,' well known O.-W. R. & N. employe, has been given the "place of seventh passenger conducor between ' Pendleton and iJIuntrngton, and was on his first trip ud the line today. Conductor Gibson who Ihias been on this .ran temporarily iq back on the 1'Hot kock brancn me run;-.' - Mrs. L; E. Ricken aw-ived today from her home in Portland on a visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Mac Wood. ' Mrs. Adna B. Rogers returned to day from a visit with her parents at Hilgard. ' - ". Mrs. Andrew Buckley and Mrs. H. L. Lyon returned last evening from Pendleton where they went to wit ness "The Birth of a Nation." Mr. Buckley joined them at Pendleton. They pronounce the film amazingly Wonderful. - , roots of some legume growing upon it. Hi the organisms are present In sufficient numbers there will be little nodules on tho roots., i , It is often advisable to use trial plots that is, inoculate a small por tion of the seed and plant it adjacent to some whidh has not been inoculated. Nitrogen deficiency may also be de termined by' a chemical analysis of the soil. , ... -. - ' Some agents are reported to be sellinor their cultures for from two dollars to five dollars per acre, while like cultures may ta obtained irom the Oregon Experiment Station de partment of Bacteriology for the small sum of 41) cents for two acres, or 60 cents for from two to fifteen . acres. Commercial cultures are just . as good, but advantage is being taken of the farmers' lack of information. . . . A. . . 1 1 1)1 1. unocuiation is oi great 'oenent. is not only helps the legume but adds ' nitrogen to the soil, which will be available to subsequent drops. Le guminous crops probably add from 100 to 150 pounds of nitrogen per acre per year to the soil. If legumes are used as green manure thie amount of nitrogen fixed in the soil will ba greatly increased, , .- Operetta Tonight. See "Mid Summer Eve" at the Methodist church tonight. Come and see the winding of the ' May pole. Adv. " 4-28-lt. Potatoes for Sale. No. 1 seed and eating potatoes at .reduced prices. See A. G. Winn at Sawyer & Clarke's warehouse, Sat urday or Monday on phone Farmers 18X7. Adv. 4-28-2t. 4 -i PERSONAL MENTION 4. J JUST RECEIVED Another lot of Ladies' White Washable Kid Shoes Price S7.00 These shoes are very hard to get and are going fast, so if you want white shoes don't delay. When you want shoes come to a shoe store. L. J. French Shoe Go. Mrs. Connoway and son and Cecil Browning, both of Enterprise are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert (Browning on Cedar street today. Frank Ross and family are in La Grande from Pendleton wihtere Mr. Ross has ben employed with a meat company the past five years. They expect to remain several days. Carl Pause arrived from Ontario, Oregon, yesterday for n visit with his mother, Mrs. Anna Pause. Tlie young man withstood an operation forv appendicitis about a month ago and 'for a long pcriwi was in a pre carious condition. He Is improving slowly and will probably remain until normal health has be in regained. B. C. Hamilton, with the automobile The Watch Your Step Club Dance to have been held in the city park tomtit has been transferred to Hon an Hall. LOST Watohl fob and locket, letter N on locket. Valued as a gift. Re- ' ward. Nash Electric Co., Foley Hotel Bldg. -Adv. 4-28-8tp. I B. B. RESTAURANT 4 t I Opposite Depot American and Chinese dishes. Noodles and Chop Suey a specialtySpecial prices made to families Mr. Farmer bring your produce and get cash for it. ft Guests at Sommer Hotel. (Bruce Cox, Wallowa; T..H. Suther land, Baker; E. C. Skiies, Seattle; IT. M. Reiff, Baker; O. Steven, Atlan Peel, Dan Hynes, W. H. Burnett, Portland; R. A. Ramsey, Denver; F. Ehrman, . Baker; J. D. Ottman, Port land; F. A. Coffin, E. O. Jacob, San Francisco; Edwin Cummins, Portland; J. R. ODonnel. San Francisco; B. H. Jolly. Cumberland, Md.; W. C. Morris, AoDle Vallev. Idaho: W. A. Hen- ninger, Ed W. Hackman, Jdhm Hatfiold Portland. ' Savoy Hotel Arrivals. G. C. Overholt, Metolins; A. Miken, Enterprise; W. O. Britt, N. Yakima; B. Hostettw; Dan Romand; C. O. Bare nd wife. Oaprium, Ida.; T,. Goodrick, Elgin; T. R. Bangs, Lewis- I ton; Gus Lovegren, Portland; Bert1 Brag and wife, John Mans, Mgin; ii. Xeder, W. H. Keeler, H. W. McMullen, La Grande: J. E. Weeks, Caldwell; L. Webb, H. McKinnis, Alicol; Albert Wioodell, SumrncrvillG; J., D, Albert E. Hubbard, Portland. SPIJDS '- 1 Small Eating Potatoes Z ....:........;a. $1.00 Fancy Eating Potatoes .:......;. ................$1.75 Early Ohio Seed Potatoes rZ....... ..... ..'.:........:..$3.00 Early Rose Seed Potatoes ;........:...$3.00 Long; BACTERIOLOGY. False Claims Made of Legume Oil- tures. 1 Hot House Lettuce Head Lettuce Home-Grown Radishes Green Onions Spinach Cauliflower . . Asparagus Bermuda Onions Han anas Oranges Grape Fruit . : Rhubarb Cocoanuts Oranges . Lemons Green Peppers Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vallis, April 24. Information has come from several sources that agents for firms manufacturing legume cul tures are making many false claims, and charging exorbitant prices for the cultures. Some fanners have been told that no more fertilizer will ever be needed on their soil and that all soils need inoculation. This is absolutely un-tm-3, for it is a well known fact that these cultures add nothing but nitrogen to the soil. Phosphates and TKtassium will have to 'be applied. v... Af nil nnilo nnAH Innrmlnfinn. Onlv those which fail to grow legumes properly will be benefited by inocula tion. Whether a soil is deficient in nitro gen fiiring organisms or not can be determined by an examination of thu 6 DELIVERIES EVERY DAY " T , OUR 25-CENT COFFEE IS FINE ' r" HEINZ PICKLES HAM, BACON, SLICED HAM AND BEEF SWIFT'S AND HOME-CURED i ", STRAWBERRIES , Oregon Co-Operative Association 1118 1-2 Adams Ave. v La Grande, Ore. i Branches at IMBLER, OB. EVANS, OR.