La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 06, 1916, Image 5

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Newspaper Page Text, " THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1916. LA GRANDE "EVENING OBSERVER PAGF FIVB ft 1 Let Develop Your Films RED CROSS DRUGSTORE Vi .,. LOCAL BREVITIES. J A Kodak means better . pictures. Red Cross Drug store. Adv. 6-14-tf, A sure cure for jealous wives "The Green Swamp," Arcade tonight. Adv. 7-6-lt Don't forget that Pauline is still fixing those aggravating little tears. Adv. 6-1-tf. Shores' Taxi Service, Sommer Ho tel. Main 740 Adv. 2-21-tf wt Those three nice show cases at v present in use, for sale by Silver ; thorn's Family Drug otore. Adv. Big band dance at Imbler, July 7. Adv. , 7-5-2t. WRECKED The Old White School Large Number 2.x 12-24 Large Number 2 x 6-28 SEX VINACKE OR KAMERER 'Phone Black 1532 FOR SALE Residence, corner of Fifh and Perm, close In, next to Library. Furnished or unfurnished. Terms see owner A. B. CHERRY , V BERGERON VIOLIN , SCHOOL I REX HALL I (Room 2) f ORCHESTRA FOR I ALL OCCASIONS REDCROSS AMBULANCE W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. call J City Stables, Main 717 I 3 Day or Nignt SafeLteht Rummaging Self and home protection demand an EVEREADY Electric house lamp Its safety and fireproof features make it a necessity. Its genuine, guaranteed, long service Tung sten battery and Mazda lamp assure a flood of light. And the trademark t.rertadt is your proieeuuii. xiullci rnt nna todav. Stop in and make your choice from our assort ment of t.veready portable lamps. B. W HUGHES, Sporting Goods Store mrvm Kettle rendered lard fun 10 lbs. for $1.26. Peoples MarXet 14191-2 Ad am Ave. $-8-tf Good eats and' cool thinks at the Silverthorn Fountain. Adv. 7-6-tf. ElkB hand dance ,l Imbler, Ore., Fri day July 7. Adv. 7-5-2t, Bessie iBarriscale and Bruce Mc Raeat the Arcade tonight. Adv. . ' ; 7-6-lt Used Autos for Sale. We have a number ot excellent used J: cars for sale at very reasonable i prices. .To responsibe parties we 1 ments on a portion of the selling price, tseiore puying any Kino oi a machine call and let us figure with you. Adv. 0-31-tf. LEIGHTON'S GARAGE. A ' Triangle-Kao Bee picture that ' i shows what, a wife's jealous nature almost caused, "line Green towamp; Arcade tonight. Adv. s ..7-6-lt. ONE-HALF PRICE SALE. ' On ladies' suits and coats at Jones & Rabone, West-Jacobson Bldg., next Y. M. C. A. Adv. 5-28-tf. Don't miss th big Elks' band con cert and dance at Imbler, July" 7. Adv. . . ' 7-5-2t. Buy the beat when you buy by get ting the Ansco Speedex film. The height of perfection in films at Sil verthorn'sj Adv. 7-6-tf. Geo. RiDDevs new ana second hand furniture store highest prices paid for second hand furniture, 218 Mr bt. Adv. , 5-4-tf. Just because a man earns his living being a doctor and sees a lot of wom en is no reason why the wife should get jealous. Bessie Barriscale as the wife in "The Green Swamp" at the Arcade tonight thought it was. Adv. 7-6-lt. ' Everybody is eoine to Imbler, Fri day night for the big Elks' band ca;i ccrta and dance. Adv. 7-5 2t. If you want a touring Black 321. Adv. taxi call 5-18-tf. Turner Oliver is temporarily locat ed over Putman's Drug store while the Sommer building is being re paired. Adv. 6-9-tf. There are some mighty funny scene in the Keystone comedy "Love Will Conquer" now showing at the Arcade. Adv. 7-6-lt. I Private maternity home, skilled at- tention. Wmte P. O. box 156, or phone Black 3981. Adv. 7-5-tf. ( Let us develop your films and print your pictures on Cyko paper. Satis faction guaranteed at Silverthorn's. Adv. 7-6-tf. Vulcanizing New outfit for han dling auto tires and tubes. Prompt attention: Ambrose Wright, 1420 Adams. Adv. 6-30-tf. Money to Loan. On improved real property in Union county, no delays, current rates. L Grande Investment Co. Adv. J0?i KTi a rnsiSf a of the folks at the Arcade tonight A Triangle Keystone comedy is being 8now.-nuv. .-u-xu Secondhand furniture wanted. i " not sell until you consult Byers, on Farmers Telephone. 3-16-l.m We pay nest prices ror second Hand Furniture. DYAL'S FURNI TURE CO., 404 Fir St.. Phone Black B361. 9-14. ! Ladies! $5.50 cash saved, if you 'v.... 1 .. 40K fin Iiwfr Vannilin 5 t?r: ,.mi.r r rtiiaifor Baker to be the euest for a cou 'jLi, - tio'cn m TWint ?' i FOR. SALE Extraordinary buy on ' Ford car. Must sell. Inquire at La Grande earage. Adv. 7-6-2t. A bargain in show cases. Anyone interested in a good buy on several show cases call at the SilverHiom Family Drug store. Adv. 7-6-tf. TAKIN& THE PROPER MEASURES at the start ensures our success in the fit and finish of a garment. We are experienced tailors and as sure you a positively exact and stylish fitting Suit or Overcoat, because we take infinite pains with our work, from the cutting arid fitting to the final finishing of each garment. We employ only ex pert operators in their several lines. Wilson Brothers Tailors Cleaning, Pressing & Hat Blocking New Foley Bldg. La Grande, Ore. A Real Automobile Bat train 1914 Car, electric lights and starter car cost $1385,. driven WOO miles, f irst-class shape. Carl C. Evans, La Grande Garage. Notice. Notice is hereby given, that the partnership heretofore existing, be tween J. U. 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.. -i D 6-28-lOt. .' v ' Notice. - . All persons pasturing stock in, the Gaskill pasture, please have, thenf re moved at once. Byorderof i the owner. 7-3-tf WANTED By man and wife, no children. Room with private fam ily. Must nave bath and other con veniences in connection. Adv, 7-6-ltp. Order your loganberries now. Will begin picking about July 19. Satis faction guaranteed at $1.50 per crate. Check must accompany order. Farm ers phone. G. L. Golay, Cove, Ore. Adv. W. 3t. D. ltp. : . J J J j J 5 PERSONAL MENTION Mr. and Mrs. Oakley Coffin and daughter, wfoo have been visiting with friends in La Grande, left this morn ing for Portland and from there they go to Starbuck where their home is. They once lived in La Grande. . ' Sheriff Edgar Marvin returned to Enterprise today after having taken I in charge tihe Indian-Mexican who vwis ill cuswmy line uii u tjuixgu ui stealing brass from the Palmer lum ber camps. Ed Coolidge and daughter Lama have fcjone to Baltimore wlhere Mr. Coolige will attend the grand lodge of the Elks' order. They expect to be gone a month. H. H. Corey, newly-elected member of the Public Service commission, was a business visitoi in the city to day, looking up cream and salt rates in this vicinity and also calling on his competitor for the offtce, Ed Wright. Unas is Mr. Corey's first visit to La Grande since his nomination, which mount- olonfinn Bil jasper who is .doing a Joe Knowlcs act in the vicinity of Palmer junctionj been in town shopping. He maintains he has gained health and (happiness since going to the out door life on the Palmer Junction farm. Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Tape write from Canada under date of June 30 that they have been visiting the Ni agara Falls from the Canadian side mid the doctor maintains the thing "seems restless." They are touring Canuda and the east before returning to ios Angeles to live after giving up flhleir connections at Hot Lake. Mrs. E. J. Lane, of South La Grande, is improving from a severe illness. I t iir 1- 1 i I r r . i 'iwstone National Park where he was . f h ; dri f f th He terminated his enaement having been offeo-ed a mucn more more agreeaoie place as stable boss for the Palmer Lumber company and at the same time be nearer home. He left for the lum ber camp on the morning train. Mr. Woods reports the travel in the na tional park very liJit this season. Mrs. S. M. Haines, who has been visiting several days with her son, Prof. J. David Haines, left on the noon train for Iter home in Baker. Miss Geneive Stoddard left today Pie of weeks of Mr. and Mrs. Leon B. Stoddard. Mr. and Mrs. H. P. Williams left today for Baker to which place Mr. Williams who is in the railroad ser- I lire wa icvciiwy uniiriLKireu. xiicy '. 1 i :.i la- " T r 1 n past two yeairs. Mrs. Pelham, wife of Dr. A. M. Pelham of Union, is a visitor in La Grande today. A Dcugn for Pongee 1 McCall Pmtrn No. 7289. one ol the! many new dtign (or August Attractive Wash Frocks for Little Girls Dresses that will stand the tub as they must during the summer montlis. With the coming of summer , play-time, mother will be; interested in extra dresses for the girls and is there any little girl who has too haanv. '' ;; . Well made chambray, gingham 91. percale , dresses, trimmed ' with braid and contrasting colors, f. at prices so low you will be surprised 57c, 63c, 69c to $2.00 each All sizes from 3 to 12 years. Marshall Huffman and Frank Ross are over from Union to attend to some business before the county court. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Haladny and Mr. and Mrs. Fitts were parties ar riving (by auto from Baker today en route to Pendleton. Tlbey were joined here by Don Sargent who will put in a day or two across the moun tains on business. City Manager's Report. To the Commission: The fire de partment had one call to A. Stew art's home on C avenue, July 1st. Everybody was to the Ohlautauqua or down town. The fire gained consid erable headway before it was dis covered. The house and contents were quite badly damaged. IjOss covered by insurance. The fire was urobably caused by in overhented cook stove. The water superintendent spent $17.25 on repair work; $5.75 for taps; $46 for reading meters and attending shut-off work during the absence of the superintendent at tihe intake and $13,75 for a man at the intake. The street superintendent 'had a man and team for $28.50; a white wing five and a fourth days for $13.12. He purchased cross walk lumber for $4.72 for repairs and 82.bo for sidewalk repairs. Had a half a day's work by a prisoner. He repaired a cross walk on Fainter and Third and a small bridge at Third and 1, and fixed up road from there to ward Deal's canyon. Thris included a small culvert. The recorder received $42.50 fines and forfeitures; $3.00 for the sale of city maps; $10 for dog licenses and 50 cents for one building permit. He issued dray licenses on treasurer's re ceipts of $40 and pool .license on re ceipt of $35. He issued a warrant on the water fund for $1.9, $80.71 on the Contingent fund on puid outs for June. He issued a warrant for $875 for interest in City hall and Sewer bonds. . He issued a warrant on the Imp. District Interest fund for $568.24 interest on coupons eight bonds Nos. 38d, and 396 to 425; cou pons five bonds Nos. 604 to 610 and 652, and one for $30 on District No. 99 interest fund, coupons one, bonds Nos. 1 and 2 District No. 99. He also drew a warrant for $999.53 on the - B. C. F. L. Sinking fund for warrants Nos. 16951,91 92, 94, 95, 96, 98, 17000, 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 19, 20, 21, 22, 25, 33, 42 and 43. Discount was $20.40. He issued a warrant for $111.90 on the Library fund on vouch ers No. 367 to 371. The treasurer received $231 J0 water rents; 117.20 Imp. Dint. In stallment $75.75 Imp. District Unter est; $1.55 Interest District No. 91; 80 cents Interest District No. 96; $4.35 Interest Sewer one Section five; $35 pool and $40 dray license. He roceived $204 from tihe Recorder be inij the June receipts of his office. He paid $15.21 water warrants; $34.95 Road warrants; $20.71 Contingent warrant; $13.92 interest. Sewer-one Section five: $397.82 general fund warrants with $49.55 interest cm Were never more in demand and popu-. lur than this season. We were fortu nate in buying bur supply before the sharp advance ijn prices, arid can now lifer these silks ai the .oldprices ,.,.,,. ; ' 48c, 78c, 98c, $1.00 yard IVs- WHITE DRESSES In large variety of materials lawns, batiste, Swisses, organdies, beautifully trimmed with dainty laces and embroideries 98c to $4.98 White Middy Dresses, all sizes, 3 to 12 years -- - $1-17 Quotitu trie same-DiiceA same and $111.90 Library warrants. June water collections were $2084.20, for June 1915 they were $2022.62. The police arrested 25 during the week. One was arrested for the state, five wero drunk and fifteen were violators of the speed ordinance. They served 10 meals and collected REPORT OF CONDITION OF UNITED STATES At La Grande in the State of Oregon, No. 93-14 , RESOURCES Loans and discounts - U. S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value) Bonds other than U. S. bonds pledged to secure postal savings deposits . . . . . . . : . ....... . . . Securities other than U. S. bonds (not including stocks) owned unpledged ..; Subscription to stock of Federal Reserve Bank . . Less amount unpaid Value of banking house (if unencumbered) Furniture and fixtures . . .i. . Real estate owned other than banking house .... Net amount due from Federal Reserve Bank .... Net amount due from approved reserve in New York, Chicago and St. Louis j Net amount due from approved reserve I other reserve cities Net amount due from banks and bankers (other than included in 10 or 11) Other chocks on banks in the same city or town as reporting bank Outside checks and other cash items . . Fractional currency, nickels, and cents ......... Notes of other national banks Federal Reserve bank notes Coin and certificates Legal-tender notes .i Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer Total LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in Surplus fund . .t Undivided profits 20,391.85 Less current expenses, interest, and taxes paid Circulating notes outstanding Net amount due to banks nnd bankers (other than included in 29 or 30) . .i Demand Deposits: Individual deposits subject to check Certificates of deposits due in less than 30 days . Certified checks Postal savings deposits Time Deposits (payable after 30 days, or subject to 30 days or more notice) : Certificates of deposit Other time deposits ptate of Oregon, County of Union, ss: I, T. J. Scroggin, Cashier of the that the above statement Is true to ' Subscribed nnd sworn to before i . ,.- ' 1 t ..-,,.. . "',!' j. ! i ' .'7' ..... Silks I 5 1 (eMu $42.50 . fines.' Had four sleepers and used one extra man the full time. A mesh Inland bag was picked up on Adams avenue and is held at the po lice office. Respectfully submitted, F. J. LAFKY, ' General Manager. NATIONAL BANK at the Close of Business on June 6, 1916 ..-. $47.8,804.64" 50,000.00 11 S" t v : ' 5,000.00 . '! : " v 5,493.67 10,493.67 0,800.00 3,400.00 3,400.00' 27,200.00' . 2,588.00' 417.48 16,117.24 4,175.30 i-l!?: 9,094.73 13,270.03 5,970.40 1,410.89 2,464.93 280.35 . 1 2,745.28 1,905.00 50.00 22,974.00 25.00 2,500.00. $640,131.63; agents in agents in 100,000.00 17,000.00 11,439.44 8,952.41 50.000.00 3,206.56 815,642.75 23,034.88 105.22 3,630.19 ..... 45,876.27 72,623.35 $640,131.63 above-named bank, do solemnly swear the best of my knowledge and belief. , T. J. SCROGGIN, Cashier. me this 6lh dnv of Ji'ly, 1916. ' 1 COLON R. EBERHARD, Notary Public of Oregon, !.... WM. MILLER, ' GEO. T. COCHRAN, J. C, HENRY, Directors.