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TAGE FOUR
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
MONDAY, MAY 8. 191CT
TUP ODQPRXPR chiefi, nd the voluble women-who be
I nCi WjjOIUx V U 3 sought ok to have oar fortunes told,
promising to disclose the future for
the dollar we didn't have. Then
icame George Borrow and bis "Ro-
fntered in the FostoBce at La J many Bye," and the gypsy pJueran
C.-ande, Oregon, as second class ,04 to Romany became a won
IpalMrr' tderful path beset with the triage of
romance.
Tne automobile has laid it spell
St'RSCRIPTIUS KATES
nnv. m.rwm ,rn ri J
Daily, per week 15eon the Romany and the gypsv van is
j j doomed. A land or gyps in motors
Daily, per six months in advance $1.00 . . , , , .
Daily per year in advance .... $7.00 J nUy visited Michigan. At a gyp-
Daily, by mail per year, in ad-
rn-t II CI ' ;n kur firm a vnUinci frift
Weekly Ohservr-SUr, per. year tfrpm . her jrypsy husband. ."Mag
in advance lw ,f Romany dynasty, char-
Advertising rates on application. All i'1 Pullman to take his band from
copr for display advertising must Omaha to Chicago. The next step
reach the office the day before the ' wi!) be to hotels, then to houses in
ad appears. - ' ''i town, and the mysterious people who
. ,, .. . probably had north eastern India for a
Address all communications to "HI,. . . , . . ,,.,....
ORSKKVEK, 1710 Sutth Street. - 1 irtihpUite. who through eleven cei-
I turns of wandering up and down the
. I earth have retained their physical
. THE LITMtAi 1 TEST. land racial characteristics and fctn-
i jf uge, may, bjt a new way of living;
The economic changes which will j hrouvilt al))Ut fey a changed mode of
occur after the war can only ! j transportation, become merged in the
guessed. ,t It would seem rather an at American melting pot and we
4sy muter to forecast the conditions wiJi Uius 'lose a picturesque element
affecting this country and others, but of our pite life. It is an open
oronhets are unable to air me. Kuronel ....... .u- :
will be poor, America relatively rich;! madic mKtincW ' that have helJ
that is certain. Will Europeans stoy 1 tkt1t0l m w; centuries can be ob
at home and lower the world s market ijterated. The gypsy may become
" : j. ....... ..-..- lnal more prosiac nguie, uie tramp
found dead ia the well at her late?
resioenee weanesaay aitemoon. b&e
wa the wife tf William Feldt, and j
was about 44 year of age. The in
vestijfiitjon showed that the couple
resided on the homestead for many
years, that the woman had-enjoyed
vymv4 ti0lt.4 tr.1 il ,:Vu latf 4cgm mnn. U r
and that recently she had comphuned
oi aizziness ana lainung spells, and
the supposition is that she fell into
well while drawing- water, as she W2y
alone at the time. The jury returned
a verdict to the effect that death was
due ia aocidenal drowning, caused by
a fainting- spell. J
The Holy Spirit don't want to take
a bath of beer and swim around in
booze. -Not on votir tintraRilhr
Sunday.
Up to fifteen a boy can be av&ealed
IA mn irVx U,m a nrr. tf trA ,
j through his heart but not through his
I I J rr- vrr'tf
i neau. air wuuam ussier.
barter for the necessities produced on
Ubm side? Mill credit solve the prob
lem, and a scarcity of men keep up
Use standard wages abroad? Or will
Maj. Gen. Goethals and scientists
assure the countrv that the Panama
canal henceforth will behave itself.
Their firmness in the belief must
J Avoid Spring Colds.
I Sudden changes, hirh winds, shift-
ing seasons cause coids and gripp?,
jand these spring colds are annoying
ana dangerous ana are ltxeiy to turn
into a chronic summer cough.. In such
cases take a treatment of Dr. King's
new discovery, a pleasant Laxative
Tar Syrup. It soothes the cough,
checks the cold and helps break up an
attack of grippe. Its already prs-,
pared, no mixing or fussing . Jest'
ask your druggist for a bottle of Dr. ;
King's New .Discovery. Tested and
tried for over 40 years. ' J
Just Received an
Assortment of
Mich New Silks
A REMARKABLE FIND CONSIDERING THE SCARCITY OF GOOD SILKS IN
THE MARKET. j
BEAUTIFUL COLOR SCHEMES THAT HARMONIZE AND ARE ENTIRELY
NEW IN THEIR EFFECTS. AWNING STRIPES BLACK AND WHITE EFFECTS
SOLID COLORS .SELF STRIPES AND PLAIDS.
PATTERNS THAT ARE BEAUTIFUL AND SUITABLE FOR DRESSES, SKIRTS,
COATS AND WAISTS. -
36 INCHES WIDE, EVERY PIECE OF EXTRA QUALITY AND OF GOOD WEIGHT
PRICED, Pet Yard .. . ...:.:.. . ...;:. .. $1.50 TO $200
there be a pell mell rush for our j melin that jve nothing less than
v- a sworn promise from Culebra not to
rope s male population we released ' s1()e -(rani , , -
It is said that certain diets de
velop criminal tendencies. The
world has long been aware of the fact
that the steady consumption of far.
lie for example, would cause a man
to become an enemy of society.
frvm military .service?
V.Many fear that, after fighting hard
for their respective nations, the sol
diers of Europe will leave impover
ished homes and seek prosperity here,
that there will be so' many of them
that 'wares will be lowered and our
own welfare jeopardized.
The literacy test is designed to an-j ,,. . ' " ..." ' ,
awer the demand for a check on im- . J0"8 18 n w!M,t's COUntry'
migration. Perhaps it is the besti here and he has 8 country
measure devisable, hut it goes against j '
the American grain. The qualil-a-! t . '""I , 7,
- . . ' , j In some parts of the country the
tions of an immigrant cannot be de-, ,.,, , , - . , , ,
. . . , , . ? ... .. ... jmonotony of floods la broken by an
tern lined by his fami lantv with anv 1 ... '
. . . ' ' .occasional tornado.
""js"'! we uivit wv jivcu jur i;ie
development of our Samict-tural
lands may have lacked educational op
portunities; the sharpers and para
sites are too often superficially
learned.
Of course, the immigration prob
lem may never arise in acute form.
But it is well to prepare to meet it,
one way or another. It is only to be
regretted that so clumsy a device as
the literacy test is regarded as
HUGHES NAME FOUGHT.
Republican Convention at North
Yakima Is Spirited.
North YNlrilYlM Vuif R Qnnnn,
tempts to gain endorsement of Jus-
ituzc , nuKMcn lor i-resiuent nave
t h IfA fnttftX til n rat' i n i t t aMMn.A:..
... j.- v.....uua
nimuv in uie Kenuhlirnn MnvAntmn
this afternoon. Printed circulars
Atruinsf RviuvaU . . .1 1... J
" ..TO-.fciv tl t, I t UIOUIUUICU.
. I . . I . it.
ii V i?aruea as me a majoniy oi aeiegates preler an
best niter for the expected stream of uninstructed delegation though it is
new comers. believed they will favor Roosevelt on
- i a showdown.
Charles Ilibbard of Spokane was
made temporary chairman and is
slated to be permanent chairman.
Non-partisanship adherents .promise
a fight The platform committee is
against it. .The committee recom
mended preparedness and woman
suffrage as well as constitutional
convention planks..
THE ROMANY ROAD.
All the romance is leaving life.
Soon nothing will be left to quicken
our imaeinntion or feed our -illiminnu
What wag more fearfully alluring!
n our youtn than the gypsy camp by
the roadside, with its travel-stained
wagons and their, mysterious content.
The dark, silent men smoking by the
open fire, the black eyed girls with
their dungllng enrrinjts and trav ker-
; i
Woman Drowns in Well.
Hillsboro, Or., May 6. Coroner
Rnrnaf vantunliiw VaU .
the death of Mrs. Rozina Feldt, who
uvea near schoneld, m the north-
Fxecutor's Sale of Real Property.
Notice is hereby given. That by vir
tue of an order of the Honorable 3.
F Pfcv rtn4u ltttrrr ft IT..;
county, state of Oregi, I will sell
tit nrivMt jk1a tj iht hitrhamr- lii.l.l-
for cash in hand, at prixute sale upon
premises sold, on or after the 22nd
oj.y oi aiay, iio, ai tne nour ol two
t9 fi'tArtrV in tri aftanwu.,. i .1
HflV. t H. fnllnwincr Aasstr'lVui ral nr-n
ertv. belonintr in c-tehati of J n
- All of the ft'est half of lot two (2)
in block eiffht, of Coggan's addition to
the city of La Grande, in the county
of Union, state of Oregon.
The first publication of this notice is
Aprii 24, 1916, and the last publica
tion hereof will be May 22nd, 1910.
That the publication hereof will ai
pear in the issues of the La' Grande
Evening Observer, on Monday, of each
tram ana alter we date of the
ni-Kt until and inMiwlintv t laot
-- . auav pub
lication as above set forth.
Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this
20th day of April, 1916.
F. S. IVANHOE. Attomv far F...
ecutor. ,
J. A. WOODELL, Executor of the
Estate of J. G. Johnson, deceased.
D. April 24 May 1-8-15-22. Adv.
(Paid Advertisement.)
Fair and Equal Assessment.
Upon the platform named above, I
hereby announce my candidacy for
assessor of Union county, on thp
Democratic ticket. . The vote of the
Democratic party at the coming
primaries, is respectfully solicited.
W. A. MAXWELL.
(Paid Advertisement.)
(Paid Advertisements.)
POLITICAL ' ANNOUNCEMENTS
(Paid Advertisement.)
.. For Representative. Kr ':
Direct vote of People is law wit
me. Republican primaries May 19th.
PAT FOLEY.
For Prosecuting Attorney. .
This is tA flnnnnmt. W. ,T nM
" . - . . ... c mwv "4i a
candidate in the Republican primaries
i or me omce oi Liistnct Attorney for
Union rotintv ktA if .i
- j - - .. ill l u
elected will faithfully mrfi .u
duties of that office.
EUGENE ASHW1LK
I
1
For County Superintendent
I wish to place my candidacy for
nomination in tne hands of Union
voumy nepuDucans and ask that a
thorough investigation of my record
as superintendent shall 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 riurinir ms arl.
... ' - V Q J
JyTimistration. - - - - -
I , MKS. A. E. IVANHOE.
For District Attorney
To the voters of the Republican
party:
If nominated anj elected, I will,,
durincr mv term nf nFW
the affairs of prosecuting ttorney.-
wiui very least possime 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
service." , H, B. DIXON. ,
For SheriC
Democratic candidate for sheriff of
union county, Ore., subject to pri
mary election, May 19, 1916. "For
the people."
' LEE WARNICK.
For Public Service Commissioner
( i nereoy announre my candidacy for
: Republican nomination to the office of
; Public Service Commissioner for East
ern Oregon distri-t, asking the sup-
I . vi ait aepuuiK'ans.
, ED. WRIGHT.
I respectfully ask the support of
fice of County Clerk. . Kindly mark
phreys," at the Primary election May
l-jltlb. .
every dollar spent.
For Sheriff
I hereby announce my candidacy for
the Renublicjin nominnHnn frY nlionff
! subject to the primaries to be held on
I May 19, 1916 "Competent and faith
iful service."
I T. H. WlLi.TAVsnv .
For Sheriff
Candidate for Republican nomina
tion for sheriff of Union county.
H. C. (HAL) REES,
Deouty Sheriff.
D. n. Procter
Republican candidate for county
clerk desires the nM nf tht ,nta,a
: -ivMiia
! that office. If nominated and elected
will continue to give best services to
the county as he has in the past as
County Recorder.
REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF
LA GRANDE NATION A i ran.?
At La Grande, in the State of Oregon, at the close of business May 1, 1916.
no. ood.1
r I Aa. a If
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.Vi-
UNkvrisi -
YOU SEE THIS PICTURE?
JAli..NO-FNCt.lT'S R FACT.
YOU CAN'T GROW A
TREE WITHOUT A ROOT, YOT CAN'f BUILD A HOlllF with
OUT A FOUNDATION, YOU CAN'T BUU.C A FORTUNE WITH
OUT PUTTING MONEY INTO THE BANK TO GROW. "
WHEN Y0UTAIREO-d7Y C0MF0rtrb-Et0 HAVE A FORTUNE
START ONE NOW.
BRNK SOME OF YOUR EARNINGS.
BANK WITH yy,
WE PAY 1 PER CENT INTEREST
La Grande National Bank
LA GRANDE, OREGON - - -
Cap" $200,000.00, 8nrplui ICO.000.00, Resource-' $1,000,000.00
Fwd J. Holmes, President; C. C. Penlngton. Vice Prealdect; F. L.4
Meyers, Cashier; E. Zusdal and H, E. Coolidg, A rtaat Caahlers.
DIRECTORS ; v-..- ,; :i
& Browaton, rf L Weym, A. Blokland, A. T. BflK' ,',, CMUdg
......... .i,;-ji.-'1,-i
Tl f .yi, t n rrttr
Lioans and niw-nimiv
U. 8. bonds deposited to secure drcufa'tion' (par
value j.
U. , S. bonds pledged to secure deposits (par
value) 1
U. S. bonds pledged to Becure Postal Savings
(par value)
Other bonds, securities, etc, owned " unpledged
(other than stocks)
Subscription to stock of Federal Reserve bank .
nv uiiiuuiii. unpaiu
Banking house
Furnituro and fixtures ; . . . . .' .'
Other real estate owned V
Due from Federal Reserve bank .!!!'!.'..!!!!!"
Due from approved reserve agents in central re
serve cities . ... .
Due from approved reserve agents in other re
serve cities
Due from banks and bankers (other than in
cluded in 10 or 11)
Checks on banks in the same city or town as re
porting bank i
Outeido checks and other cash items . . .' .
Fractional currency, nickels and cents .
Kotos of other national banks
I .awful money reserve in bank:
Total coin and certificates ..,,,,,
Legal tender notes ,'
Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer (not more
than 5 per cent in circulation) ..... .'. .'.
.72,000.00
10,000.00
5,000.00
15,000.00
7,500.00
14,991.39
85,818.65
$714,019.56
. 87,000.00
12,083.61
7,500.00
49,000.00
7340.99
3,920.00
19,011.29
9,489.75
598.64
50.000.00
11,584.35
10,842.94
100,810.04
7,250.63
2,959.89
10,088.39
3,120.00
48,712.65
2,420.00
3,000.00
Tota' ' : $1,078,837.05
, LIABILITIES
Capital iftock Tiaid in ...... wv iw, v
o , - : ivu,vw.vw
Undivided profits
Loss current expenses, interest, and taxes
TWliH
Circulating notes ,
uue to bnnks and bankers (othef than included
in 28 v 21 . .
Demnnd deposits:
indivnlual deposits Bubject to. check
Certificates of deposit due in less than 30
days ,
Certified checks
Post ill MnnM AnAcita
Time deposits: " "
Certificates of deposit due on or after 80
days . ...........
Tntnl V
Stte of OrpCMn Pntmlv tf TlninM . .
that the above statement is true to the best of my knowWdge andbelieT
o v . v i , . . F- I RrFi'ERS, Cashier. '
SubbcribcJ and sworn to before me this 8th day of May. 1916. '
. ! ; -V, .V H. A. ZURBRICK, :' ''
' 1 i? . Notary Public of Oregon.
. ' . j", .... ,-.KRT.D J. HOLMES,
a. s erownttvv t . .
250,000.00
741.41
72,000.00
21,117.94
421,736.88
86,419.38
73.60
9.484.80
' 5,000.00
212,263.04
.$1,078,837.05
For County Clerk
I ask th npntihtuon, ttt TT-;
w . . . . u Ul 1 11U11
county to consider my candidacy for
county, clerk favorably at the coming
primaries. I have been deputy coun
tv clerk nndnv 'Mr WMt .
time and am familiar with the work
of the office.
KENNETH McCORMICK.
For Representative
In (imn!vini, mk .1. n . ..1 -
- , . " "wwi W1C WIB11CS OI
mV TrtpnnR 1 a nrtmrrttttt -111
, . -. , - .-o "ijrai o can
didate for the nomination for Joint
Representative of Wallowa and Un
ion counties. I solicit your suonort.
Yours respectfully
H. B. DAVIDHIZER.
For RpnrpKpnntlv
To the voters of Union County:
T berpTlV nnnmina t.t.r A I A r.
- - ."i j i.iuiuw;jr
for the Republican nomination for
representative of this county. If
aum m&iM snn oifvra i win t., A
. n ... OMUIU
squarely and openly for the rights of
mo cumnion people, i am a defender
of the Oregon system; I believe in the
initiative- refronHnm
shall do all in my power to perfect
these channels of popular rule and
to nrevent fihpir tioM;t k -i
l 1elieve in liberal compensation to
producer and in justice to labor; I
shall gladly give my support to every
lUSt TTl en TirO in tfh trtrrt-nn t
. . ' - . iiiwico, vi
mzed workers and producers. I pledge
uiruuKiuiin in nmo nnw
gance and will fight for lower taxes
ALBERT SMALL.
Prosecuting Attorney
To the voters of Union County:
I herebv snnnntvA mvoAll n i:
.mj.,a VlillUl-
date on Republican ticket for the of-
uce oi rrosecutmg Attorney for Un
For County Commissioner
vv iiwiij icucow MI IO
a candidate for County Commissioner
J herebv annnnniA mv orAiAntxr
ItJie Democratic nomination to that of-
iice, BUDject to tne primary on May,
19th.
W. M. COUGH ANOUR,
For County Superintendent - '
I herebv nnnoiineA mvcolr oa on.
didate for the nomination for School
Superintendent of Union County, sub
ject to the Republican primaries, May
19. 1916. If elwterl mill f;l,ll,.
serve the' best interests of Union
CoUntV RfTinnla Vnn. cmTiAM nf
y.y oujijiuh vi my
;candidacy is earnestly solicited.
I AUBREY G. SMITH..
For County Representative ;
(Subject to Republican" Primaries)-
State Oovemmonf Tc Miv TJl.-i:
It is the People's Business. If elected
I Will work for ttirrvnlif inafiim f 1 : ,.
lative procedure, more effkrient and
responsible administration of state af
fairs, fewer and better laws, lower-
consonaation or related com
missions, rural credits, protection of
labor's rights, and a state highway
through Union County.
Havinir alwavn Ivum a onnMMM -
t' oujiyviwiui
the Oregon System and of State Pro
hibition. I will labor to prevent any
changes in these laws unless clearly
it. ajWiTvl -nth vf,.!.
micu uao'u principle
and for the general betterment of the
peopie 01 uregon. i ravor no radical
.gr , tuuci . tununr
m r f-?ew aian2e9 .p return to-
ir ' Bnu 1 WU1 loiiow tne-
c,vuvtaiV glTCIl W UIC pUO-
Um
"When in Doubt, Vote No.? ' ?
GEORGE HUVTINGTON . CURBEY'
For Joint Representative.
I wish to announce my candidacy
tor Joint Riiniuiow. tt
, ,, ' w;to ivr union.
wiii of Republicans of the two coun-
I "es at me 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 mv
t .1. -j w mm no-
county assessor. During that time
I have endeavored to conduct the af
fairs of the office, as economical as
Consistent With imnA Bam;.. il.
especial yiew of assessing all property
on an absolutely fair basis and be-
lieve thA TtHn-rAa nrf 4-Va Ml
, - vui; v wui Dear
OUt the rlnvm T a oh-
xr? JF and Republicans on
" pieage continuation of"
my policies if nominated and elected
U. G. COUCH.
For County Commissioner.
HflVlTl O aayvnA n n .
- v. na vwuuty commis
sioner hV DTtnAinfmaM S11
- -j --r-.ws.ww W uii an on
expired term and become acquainted'
With the count Tin
w "-uiuviio u. ncicuy an
uiy cannioacy ior tne nomina
te
II
ion Conntv. rw i my candidacv for the nomin." W
and elected I willWeaw to 3 TC? to the will l
the laws without fear or favor and ti.L!?-5, e mity.-t
to nrofiecufA th Omiltv 1
- , wen as pro
tect tne Innrwnnt . - .u.
, ' ' 1 111 11H11 Ul UL uic
rights of the tax payers of this coun
ty. Your support is respectfully solicited.
RODNEY J. KITCHEN.
For Sheriff
I wish tn snT.nim.il ,A .v- n
......u v.j AyGinu-
cratlc -oters of Union county that I
will appreciate their support for the
to stand upon I ssk f.miW. " T. uu,a'f , .p." as wia
the primaries on Mav 19th.
w. J. TOWNLEY.
- 4-8-tf.
For State Senator Twenty-first Disi-
I WlCh tA nnA1.n- ; if
- . v ..jv.uiu:- my canoiaacy
for renommation to the office of State
Senator for tha nVmf-Mt ir..
COmrtrimncr TTniA xxr -,11
ties, subject to the will of Republican
J. j " 1H pnnuvries ilav 19th.
i
- r 'wuiu wi atarvici
a i upon i k (Mbh -con- tor be clr.1 W JK
s"rerau. 1UM a. JOHNSON, ivoters. " . 3
' For Conntv ri-ri, !e4 r8.1, DUSlne management of
:j 2?& 'candidfcftr8- ding-
ior nmrmarvm r. -i . .
-- .- u owHT cieric on
the. democprtie ticket subject to the
a77 m Vir.fMim oa
.'-X. -GATES.'.
ED. E. KJDDLE.
I,
. ' i , tM. s nnam.
Clandla-t far nv. a u .
subject, to the primary nomination.
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