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FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 1916. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAGE nVB I First-claBS shape. Carl C. Evans, La Grande Garage. We pa; oesi prices rot ' second Take a KODAK With You and double your Chautauqua fun. Come to us for ever. , -firing you need for photog- i nana f urniture, dials ruini ! TURE CO., 404 Fir St. Phone Black j toil. 9-U, tf . Money to Lean. On improved real property in Union county, no delays, current rates. La Grande Investment Co. Adv; . II I -eSKV' vT" lilllllJ-.Y'lSf t, Ji " I 11 tl M M M if II I 1 WdsSSJG&Sr V- 'Au raphy. Red Cross Drug Store J i i 5 i i LOCAL BREVITIES. ! g J ! , Kodak means better pictures. Red Cross Drug store. Adv. 6-14-tf Don't forget that Pauline is still fixing those aggravating little tears. Adv. 6-1-tf. Kettle rendered lard full 10 lbs. for $1.25. Peoples Marxet 1419 1-2 Ad ams Ave. 6-3-tf Private maternity home, skilled at tention. Address P. O. Box 150, La Grande. Adv. 6-20-tf. I'sed Autos for Sale. We have a number ot excellent used cars for sale at very reasonable prices. . To responsibe parties we may be able to arrange time pay ments on a portion of the selling price. Before buying any kind of a machine call and let us figure with you. Adv. 5-31-tf. LEIGHTON'S GARAGE. Geo. Rippeys new and second hand furniture store highest prices paid for second hand furniture, 215 Fir St Adv. 5-4-tf. Show cases. Three show cases in good condition, may be had at right price, by calling at the Silverthorn Family Drug store. 6-26-tf. The very newest in tally cards. A new assortment just received at the Silverthorn. Drug store. Adv. 6-26-tf. Call Main 726 for all electrical con tracting, wiring and repairing. Elec tric Supply Co., Ill Depot. Adv. 6-1-tf. A beautiful line of kodak albums at prices that are right. Nevlin Book and Stationery Store. Adv. 6-24-tf. fishermen1 i Secondhand furniture wanted. Do not sell until you consult Byers, on Farmers Telephone. 3-16-lm Round-trip tickets to points on the Joseph Branch from Looking Glass to Lostine, also to Meacham, will be on. sale Saturdays and Sun daj's at one and one third fare. Anything your little heart desires in the way of cold drinks and good eats at the Silverthorn Family Drug store fountain. Adv. 6-20-tf. New hath caps all colors and de signs. Look them over nt Silver thorn's. Adv. 6-26-tf. Under new management. Room and board reasonable. Home cook ing, clean beds, 1305 T avenue. Back of roundhouse. Mrs. C. S. Foster. Adv 6-26-8tp. Chautauqua service, 10c from De pot street; 15c from South La Grande at 9:30 and 1:30: each day. F. D. Haisten. Adv. ' 6-27-3t After the Chautauqua visit the Silverthorn Fountain. Good eats and prompt service our motto. Adv. 6-26-tf. Notice. Notice is hereby given, that the partnership heretofore existing, be tween J. G. Stitzinger and J. J. Bar trum, partners as Stitzinger & Bar trum, has this day been dissolved, and that all outstanding obligations of the said partnership will be paid by J. J. Bartrum, upon due presentation to him. Dated, June 28, 1916. J. G. STITZINGER, J. J. BARTRUM. D 6-28-lOt. The Salvation Army ladies will have a cake sale Saturday July 1st at the Mammoth grocery. Adv. 6-30-lt Vulcanizing New outfit for han dling auto tires and tubes. Prompt attention. Ambroftc Wright, 1420 Adams. Adv. 6-30-tf. 1 mmmmm 8 r?- i H JL vvV 14 WW:' Means New Clothes You'll celebrate this great national holiday in appropriate attire if you dress up in clothes from this store You will feel "at home" in these suits BARS CLEARED OF GIRLS. Shores' Taxi Service, Sommer ho tel. Main 740 Adv. 2-21-tf Let Brownell figure on your wiLing, The prices will be right, 111 Depot Adv. 6-1-tf. Return limit will Sunday night. be Turner Oliver is temporarily locat ed over Putman's Drug store while the Sommer building is being re paired. Adv. 6-9-tf. I How about that sunburned face, and arms? Get a bottle of Silverthorn's Almond cream and be prepared for the hot weather. Adv. 0-26-tl. ONE-HALF PRICE SALE. For information tickets, etc., ask I J. H. KEENEY Agent O-W R. R. & N. 'On ladies' suits and coats at Jones & Rabone, West-Jacobson Bldg., next ,Y. M. C. A. Adv. 5-28-f, St. Paul Police Start Campaign Increase Detectives. and ! 1fl0DylRTt90RSETS: If i Front Laced i;Blac Used Ford Cars for Sale. We have several slightlv used Ford Automobiles which hav . been received on new Dodge Brothers car sales, and which we are offering at attractive prices. SMITH S VrAltmrH., 3-31tf La Grai.de, Ore. St. Paul, June 30. Augmenting St. Paul's so-called Duritv sauad by two additional detectives, police began the the other night what is said to be a determined move to clean up city streets and wine rooms frequented by vounc irirls. Six detectives started the crusade. Detective Joseph Beaubein and Pat rick Smith were transferred from the Prior avenue district and assigned to work with Detectives Herman Vail, Henry Cummings, Joseph Pugleasa and Thomas McMahon. Early that night thev were called in conference with Henry McColl, Commissioner of Public Safety, and John J. O'Connor, Chief of Police, and were assigned beats in the downtown district. The campaign, it is said, first will he one of warning, but failure to ob serve the letter of the law wiD mean quick arrest. LOKILLAKDS CONTINUE PAY. Employes Tailed Out in GuaTd Also to Have Jobs Kept Open. Comfort in Shoes Here you 'buy "foot comfort in shoes" when you purchase a pair of Fiebrick, Fox & Hilker Shoes. And you can have them in the new est styles of the season classy English lasts, and others that men are Wearing this season. $3.95 to $5.00 If you've ever experienced the uncomfortable feeling of heavy clothes in hot weathor, you'll know what we mean. These are light weight summer suits that enable you feel at. ease and contentedly cool no matter how warm the weather. $15.00 $18.00 $20.00 $22.50 $25.00 If you like classy pat terns in Bhirts, you'll stock up with these values . . . .18c to $2.00 Come out in a new Mc Kibbon Hat we'll please you with these models at $3.00 What Tie Will You Wear? No matter where you go you always consider your neckwear of importance. You'll have many opportuni ties to thnnk yourself if you provide yourself with a liberal supply of ties this season particularly so if you choose them here. . Too ( you want a touring Black 321. Adv. taxi call 5-tS-tf. 1 1 A beautiful line of kodak albums at . ; prices that are right. Newlin Book A Ileal Automobile Bargain 1914 Car, electric lights and starter. Car cost $i:i8.r, driven tWOO mVes, MODART This Name Should Mean a Great Deal To You THE MODART Corset has at tained a degree of popularity that tells very plainly the story of appreciative MODART wear ers. Its style its graceful lines the poise it gives its wearers the comfort the exquisite ma terials all spell satisfaction to the purchaser. All MODARTS are created by Jennings generally, accounted the foremost figure ffl the world of corset designing. If you have never experienced the pride of exceptional poise, and comfort of easy freedom found in every model of tns master designer, you must try on a MODART Corset m our fitting room. i t i i l i i i i i i 1 i wrecked! The Old White School Large Number 2 x 12-24 Large Number 2x6-28 SEE VINACKE OR KAxVJERER 'Phone Black 1532 FOR SALE Residence, comer of Fifh snd Penn, clo?c in, next to Library. Furnished or unfurnished. Terms we owner A'. B. CHERRY BERGERON VIOLIN SCHOOL REX HALL (Room 2) ORCHESTRA FOR ALL OCCASIONS ::) REDCROSS AMBULANCE i PaulineLederlei Sommer Hotel Bldg. W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. call City Stables, Main 717 Day or Night mm ml QuaftUj tfie same-Dim The R. C. U. Store New York. June 28. A Utter writ. ten by Thomas J. Maloney, president of P. Lorillard company, Isj each of tbe company's employes wno are members of the National Guard says: "A number of this company s em- nloves who are members xf the Na tional Guard of various states, have made an immediate response to the call of the President, and have gone, or are about to go to camp with their respective commands, m preparation for service on the border or in Mex ico. 'These men tire actuated by a hign tense of patriotism and a fine public spirit. 1 Ins company is pruuii i their unhesitating response to the call of duty and of the sacrifices which they will undergo lor ine com mon good. The company has every confidence that tlieir services so free ly given will reflect credit for all time upon themselves and upon the company. "These men may leei assureu u their positions with the company will be held open for them and that their salaries will be paid in full. Th em ployes' bounty plan will also remain in operation with respect to them. "This arransrement will continue in effect at least until January 1, 1917, at which time the matter will again be .nnsitlRred bv the directors of the company." BOY OUTLASTS IN SPELLING. Professor Can't Find Words That Iad Does Not Know. Advertised Letters. List of letters remaining uncalled for in this office for the week ending June aotii 1916: Gentlemen: Bannett, Wm. Cundall, W. A. Crawford, A. M. Cooper, Claude Fillippo, Piccolo 1 l'olley, Chas. Heart, F. V. Little, Jake McNeill, J. A. Saylor, William Ladies: Bartlett, Mrs. R. E. Clement, Mrs. L. C. Felts, Mrs. Theora -Johnson, Mrs. Pete MeUrae, Jvlrs. William Tnese letters will be sent to the dead letter office on July 14th, 1916. If not deliveed before, in calling for the above, please say "advertised," giving date of list. of La Grande in the county of Union, Mr. and Mrs. Johnson, Vincent; E. B. Winona. Minn.. June 29. Winona countv has a boy who couldn't be snelled down by Professor George F. Howard, ot the university or Minne sota. Clinton Sperbeck, of Dakota village, sDelled everv word offered him by Mr. Howard in the rural school gradua tion exercises at the Winona State Normal School. He remained standing after more than 60 boys and girls from the ronntv took their scats because of faulty spelling. Snerheck. attending the little Dako ta school, had been ill with measles And warcelv was able to leave his home on the day of the graduation, lie came, however, and went home with the title of tho best speller in Winona county. He is 14 years old. Elsie Witt, 13 years old, of Minne sota City, won the written spelling contest, and also won a distinctive title. Marian Eckert, 11 years old, was the youngest pupil entered and she was second in the written contest. Here home also is in Minnesota City. and district aforesaid, a bankrupt Notice is hereby given that on the 29thl day of June, 1916, the said George Young was duly adjudicated bankrupt; and the first meeting of his creditors will be held in the office of the Referee in Bankruptcy in La Grande, Oregon, on the 14th day of July, 1910, at 'I o'clock in the atter noon, at which time the suid creditors may attend, prove their claims, ap point a trustee, examine the bunkrupt, und transact such other business as may properly come before said meet ing. R. J. GREEN, Referee in Bankruptcy. All claims must be sworn to on bankruptcy blanks before filing.) Juno ;iOth, 1910. Adv. 6-30-lt. Goodnough, Long Brown, Arlington; Portland. Beach, Cul.: J. L. D. Overstreet,. Foley Hotel Guests M. Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given, that the Commission of the City of La Grande, Oregon, will receive bids tor the con struction of a sanitary sewer, in Sew er District No. 3, Section No. 5, in accordance with the plans and specifi cations now on file in the office of the City Recorder. Bids will be received by the Recorder up to 7:30 p. m. Wed nesday, July 19th, 1916, all bids must be sealed. The Commission reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this the 29th day of June, 1916. By Order of the Commission, LEE WARNICK, City Recorder. Adv. D. 7-1-8-15. Our Want Ads bring jesulti. Notice to Contractors. Notice is hereby given, that the Commission of the City of I.a Grande, Oregon, will receive bids for tho con struction of an 8 inch lateral sewer, in Sewer District No. 3, Section No. 4, in accordance with the plans and specifications now on file in the office of the City Recorder. Bids will be received by the Recorder up to 7:30 p. m. of Wednesday, July lth, 1916, all bids must be sealed. Tho Com mission reserves the right to reject .. . I ,1 J- any m an uiua. DaLed at La Grande, Oregon, tMs the 29th day of June, 1916. By Order of the Commission. LEE WARNICK, City Recorder. Adv. D. 7-1-8-15. Notice of First Meeting of Creditors. In Bankrupty No. 3834. In tho district court of the United States for the district of Oregon. In the matter of George Young, bankrupt. To the creditors of George Young At the Savoy Hotel. M. E. Gordon, La Grande; J. R. Meehan, Portland; A. J. Auston, El gin; Mrs. ueorge riuneKe, waiiowa; George Wright, Enterprise; Jerry Mannine Baker; Mr. and Mrs. Thorn- burg, Pleasant Valley; A. Kennedy and wife, City; la Kester, Cabin Creek, Myrtle Clark,' busic Clark, Mr. and Mrs. W. Sayer Brawley, Cal.; Mrs. Mary Clark, V. Dawson, City; J. E. Wood, George Withburn, H. G. Case, W. Emmutt and wife, R. W. Williams, A. W. Shoemaker, F. L. March, F. L. Finklar, A, Shutty, M. J. Faust, Portland; F. Wilson, Seattle; W. H. Tone, Portland; W. B. Jameson, San Francisco; M. Mors, Salem; H. B. Emily, Denver; Glenn Hart, New- York; D. W. Ileilman, Portland; H... R. Newport, Hermiston; u. uuisin . Hurd, Corvallis; A. J. Albring, Spo--kanc; A. Schultz, Elsa Garrison, r. . M. O'Brien, Pendleton. - . - Sommer Hotel Guests. . Mrs. I). Sommer, Elgin; Ben P.'. Evans, W. L. Goff, North Powder, H. . Taylor, Moscow; J. W. iBurleigh and t family, Enterprise; Guy Boyd;, 'Sa. . Louis; G. B. Bradley, Portland; E, H Cummings and family, T. HiraustoJf Portland; G. L. Rook, J. H. Smith, Denver; G. B. Veitz, Portland; Char lotte A. Powers, Ethel A. Devine, May Hand, Los Angeles; Francis Labadie, Chautauqua; W. A. Hunsberger, New York; H. C. Bnyliss, S. E. Dixon, San Francisco; D. L. Hynes Portland. X ? 4p 4 1? 4h 4? i? r? ffr 4 !? ! 4? 4? ? b 4 4? 4 "Telephone It" Why waste time and energy when a telephone will ; save both. 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