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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 20, 1916)
V PAGE SIX LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER TUESDAY, JUNE 20, 1916. 94 TAXPAYERS REW CHINESE BLOUSE IS JUST A MIDDY , SYLVESTER LONG, MAN WHO SAYS THINGS Cut Out the Center Square Then Tack it on Your Phone, Call for Main 82 Prominent Lecturer One of Popular Speakers In America Today ELECTION OK SCHOOL DIRECTOR EFFECTED YESTERDAY. I EXPRESS CHOICE ; s i ' I , It's made of midnight blue taffeta with embroidery of blue and red and yellow. The blouse is separate, and fastens over the right shoulder. Deep collar and -deep cuffs of yellow china silk carry out the oriental effect. Two ipunitive expeditions would tome very near equalling one war. Philadelphia Record. GLASSES made by us cost no more than Kiyptoks made by other opticians, but the Kryptoks supplied by us are lictter, being finished on specially made machines and in the finest, most com pletely equipped retail optical factory in East ern Oregon. Besides, we do all the work under one roof J ! 'j ! 1 1 from the examination of your eyes to the accu rate fitting of the fin ished glasses. j. H. PEARE&S0N Optometrists & Jewelers LA GRANDE, OREGON AIaH look To La Camelle For IIckI Values In Front I. ace Cor.se t.s The Front Lace Corsets With The Ventilo Back ami Ventilo Front Shield No front lace corset without these features can possibly be as good as m Oiunille. A complete line of difforen models always on hand. Priced At $2.00 Up MRS. HOIIT. IWITISON Corse tiere Phone Rod 3221 K. 1702 Oak i H T A C" C T." H I 1 psd ij i mm i v , Reports Covering Grade Schools and I High School Read. Ninety-four taxpayers expressed then picforence for school director in the La Giande district yesterday, uml .'annual reports covering the schools I were read at the annual election. Of : tha votes cast J. A. Russell received 88 and six were scattering The board meets tonight to canvass the ! vote, and probably will elect a school clerk ut the same session. Honoris Exhaustive. School Clerk A. C, Williams read re ports covering both the entire (lis tru-t and the high school. A year ago he had cash on hand to the amount of $Uu':i.5 and received funds to bring the total during ths year to $50,0b8.2(. and the board spent S48.080.41, leav- I inir a balance ot Sl,U.7 i on nana yesterday. I he estimated value ot buildings on the seven and one-half acres of school ground is placed at .5190.000 with furniture and appar atus at Slo.OOO. 'Insurance carried amor.nts to .$95,150, and the average ; salary paid lo male teachers is shown jto have been $U!t.oy wnue tnj aver aire female saliii v was $78.07. j The high school report showed that (lurintr me vear 11 iysi .ii.,,i-u iui salaries; $618 for fuel; $44 for lights; $120 for Dower: $2.J lor telephone 180 for water; $2;i for printing with a total maintenance tor the high school of 15,7(54.60. The total enrollment- iii thi hiirn school was 287 dur- I ing the year, with an average daily j attendance of 218. I. M ISLE It DIRECTOR NAMED. Tie Vote Settled by Toss of Coin Heavy Tax 'Voted. Iiiibler, June 20. (Special) Mon- Ulav. .June IS), occurred the annual school election in Disl. 11, at which J; time, one director and the clerk's of- i flee being the ones to bo filled. Sher J I wood Williams had no opposition for i the clerkship but L. A. Stringham Hand D. A. Osboru tied the director J I vole and on the toss up of a coin the I ' oflic.ii was awarded to Mr. Stringham, who was th3 retiring member. At the same election a 17 mill tax was voted, this high rate being necessary be- ..... . 1.., ,.;..! ,,! 11 mills! I , last ea: when it was intended to levy 15 mills. After the election, n board meeting was called and Mr. Moss, a graduate of the University of Chica go, was elected as science and mathe matics teacher. HEAPING BENEFIT. From the Experience of People. La Grande We are fortunate indeed to be able to profit by the experience of our neighbors. The public utterances of Lu Grande resident! on the follow ing subject will irterest and bench'. many of our icwlers. Read this statement. No better proof can be had. Mrs. Ella Lymnn, 1307 Madison avenue, Ln Grande says: "I have used Doan's Kidney Pills several times for their good elieet in another case of backache and kidney trouble with the best results. 1 have also noticed kidney weakness in my family. We have never found anything else that acted as quickly anil thoroughly on the kidneys as Doan's Kidney Pills." Price 50c at all dealers. Don'! simply ask for n kidney remedy get Doan's Kidney Pills the same that Mrs. Lyman had. Foster-Milburn Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y. Adv March 1915. At Druggists. 2ue 12-1-15 Our Want Ads bring results. Wholesale and Retail Disributors of LEHIGH PORTLAND CEMENT. ABERDEEN COAL Lehigh Portland Cement Lime llardwall Plaster Finish Plaster Keens Cement Beaver Board Enameled Face Brick Ornamental Terra Cotta Pressed Brick Mantel Brick Fire Brick Fire Clay AUrdcen Utah Coal Keinmerer Coal Rock Springs Coal Wood - Hay Grain Flour Duiry Salt Half Ground Salt Rock Salt Sulphurized Salt PrixHiio Potatoes Hearth Tile Fluor Tilo Porch Tile Storage PHONE MAIN 17 Sawyer-Clark Co. A' y y'v jl V'jr MAN'S success in Ibis day and age can "come hark." The man who success than ever before is the mini won a way into the hearts of the people. Sylvester A. Long is a man who can ors on the Chuiitiiunuu, mid ho "puts It well liked over the country that ho has teen times, and that Is an unusual record. Mr. Loiia has lectured In Cincinnati, Portland, Kansas City, Ogden, riillndelphia and dozens of other large cities. Mr. Long will be in demand here after for Mr. Long says things and says them Want Ads. WHEN IT COMES TO untiring sellers, finders and traders, an Observer Want Ad can't" lie beat. It works overtime on straight-time pay. Kates, one cent Per word per issue no nd less than 25 cents. FOR RENT FURNISHED housekeeping rooms with bath down stairs, 2107 Third street. Black 1201. Adv. G-Ki-tf. FOR RENT Five-room modern house on Seventh street. Call Main 55 or see Dr. Richardson. 6-10-tf FOR RENT House, corner Oak and . .Spring Sts. Phone Farmers 19X6 or see Geo. H. Currey. G-17-tf MODERN furnished apartments $10 per month and up, 1006 Washington avenue. Best in La Grande. Adv. 6-1 -tf. FOR RENT A large front bod siU ting room with bath; suitable for THE FIRST RED RASPBERRIES RECEIVED BY I'S THIS MORNING MADE, FRO M t. " -1 i SELECTED HARD WHEAT 49 Lbs. , ; SAPPHIRE FLOUR Why pay $2.50 for a sack of Eastern Flour, when we will give you a Genuine Hani Wheat Flour for $1.85 per sack. Try', a sack of "Sapphire" nod if it is not the Best, Flour you ever used wo will cheorfu'ly refund your money. J. G. Snodgrass Grocer Phone Main 43 Service Quality depends a great, deal on whether he can "come back" and make a bigger who forges ahead and in the end has "come back." He is one of the feetur- over" in a way that is unusual. He is so lectured in some cities as many as-tif- be has been heard at the Chautauaua. fast and well. two people. Two blocks from cen ter of town.. Phone Black 3901. 1512 Adams Avenue. Adv. 5-26-tf. FURNISHED housekeeping Call Red 9G2. Adv. rooms. G-10-tf. FOR SALE FOR SALE-first-class 3492. -1915 Dodge, guaranteed condition. Phone Black 6-17-6tp FOR SALE Fresh milch cows. In quire Bean Bros. Phone 3741. -Adv. 5-31-tf. FOR SALE CHEAP Modern five room house. Your own terms. By owner. W. C. Hansen. Adv. 4-14-tf. FOR SALE 1G0 acres tvmuer land, $1,000; $400 cash, balance stock. B. T. Roberts, 1G03 X avenue, La Grande, Oregon. Adv. 4-4-tf. FOR SALE Stock, grain and truck ranches 3500 acres merchantable timber all near Flora, Oregon. Ad dress W. W. Burns, Flora, Oregon. Adv. 6-19-6tp. FOR SALE A no one milk cow. Phone Red 192, May Park, (i-19-tf FOR SALE A snap in Enterprise property in Hustling Enterprise Honest Prices And you have made a good connection. We don't , care how often this phono ring's If it is in cans we have it. MAMMOTH GROCERY Phono Main 82 W.S.AUinson Sugfr is high and if you. don't care to lean your own fruit come to us and see our prices on case lots. We are cash buyers. Follow these di rections closely and we'll all feel 1 tetter. r The Big Mammoth Grocery W. S. Allinson. THE BIG MIDDLE STORE MIDDLE BLOCK . EASILY FOUND East half of Block 10 , amended Bank addition with good house. S.900 cash1, or $500 cash and mort gage for $500 due in two years at 7 per cent. Write or wire owner, A. L. Marks, Barriuir, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Adv. G-20-3t. FOR SALE Small house; close in; large yard; easv terms. Phone Black 1052. Adv. ;-20-lit. LOST On the street? of I.a Grande, two coats, a man's raincont and a boy's overcoat. Return to Sam Andrews, Golden Rule Co. Adv. (i-16-tf. LOST Tan poeketbook containing $200, between Model Restaurant, Shannon harness shop, N. K. West's or the theatres, Sunday afternoon. Return to Observer for reward. Adv. 6-19-tf. GEO. PALMER LUMBER COMPANY Retail Dept. Phone Main 8 Along With Splendid Flavor In Grap TliLs famous food has Imth delivious flavor that appeals to ap petite; and the rich building elements of whole wlieat and malted b.irloy that makes for sturdy bodies and keen brains Thousands who have made Grape-Nuts, w ith cream or good milk, a part of their daily rations find that it helps wonderfully in restoring "balance" and vigor, and put "go" Into life. "There's a Reason" Xew .shipment of Pineapple just arrived. it's sure great, Make us a visit and see a real store all new, clean and sani tary. Middle Room Middle Block Easy Found Money to Loan. On improved real property In Union county, no delays, current rates. Ls Grande Investment Co. Adv. TO ATHLETES V. who are soreness mend. subject to lameness and of the muscles, we recom- HAUU MARIS . WHITE LINIMENT Especially good for the rub down. Try it! Sold only by us, 25c, 50c and $1.00. LEVY-VOGEL DRUG CO. La Grande, Oregon FIXING UP SOME at your place? Then don't fail to start right by getting the right lumber, shingles, etc., and that, of course, means getting them here. You'll appreciato that fact more and more as time tells the quality of our lumber. Oars i seasoned be fore it goes into a house. Nuts Grocers everywhere sell Grape-Nuts 4
