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WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBERS. 191S LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. ;: PAGE FTVKi UNITED WAR CHEST . SUCCEEDS 41 JOSEPH ;"(. i ; , ' MMiiF.it joi:h to halt lake NIXDAY G 1IAX RA1SK.D AX l.Mll KTI'.lOl S WAIt WOHKIIIt. " JOSEPH, Nov. 53 (Special) The United War Work Drive, la sol ok bin in Joseph. .Worko.s re port no trouble In raining the necessary funds. T. H. Moreock is supervising: the work among the older people while Esthe.- .Colo and Arthur Jtndd huv-5 been appointed to direct the raining of funds among high school pupils. After n long and serious siege or the "flue" Winifred -and Mar Jorle Ileith mo no practically re covered. . t Dawson Brothers are shipping two cars of 'lumber to Sulk Luke City this week. , Mrs. D. F. Eekltfy returned re cently afier spending the summer with her mother in Freewater. . The local o:eum stations report a big business. News has been received by his parents that Robert Clarke has landed Bafely In France. . Clyde Sullivan left Monday with his wife for their home In Sum mervllle after a weeks visit at the home of Ms. Sullivan's mother, Mrs. W. C. Kndlcott. The local garages have receiv ed notice that Ihey may sell gas on Sundays as well as pn other days from now on. Mrs. Mary Mitchell has rained over $110 for various war work by lior skill with thread and need le. In her spare moments "Aunt Mary", makes beautiful quills, pillow covers etc.. The entire proceeds-going to the Red G:oss, Sal vutton army or some other good cause. Last weok a silk patchwork quilt brough about tuO, Mrs. Cav InesB who bought the quilt will turn It back to bo resold. Butter Wrappers ObeervpV office. printed at the No. 9314. . . . REPORT OK THE CONDITION OF THE United States National Bank At La Grande in the State of Oregon, at the Close of Iiusiness on Nov. 1, 1918 . RESOURCES. Loans and discounts, including rediscounts (except those shown in b ana c) 800,742.10 f . Customers' liability account of acceptances of this bank purchase!! or discounted by it 109,119.39 . ' - Total loans !)UU,801.4!) v Less notes and bills reiliscounted (other than bank acceptances sold) (see Item 57a) 148,535.00 701,320,49 U.S. bonds deposited to secure circulation (par value) 50,000.00 U.S. bonds and certificates 'of indebtedness pledged as collateral for State or other deposits r bills pay . aj,ie ' GO.000.00 Premium on'u. S. bonds 110,000.00 Liberty Loan Uonds,. 3(4, 4, ami 4', 4 per cent, unpledged ' ' 2,200.00 Liberty Loan Bonds, 3 It, 4, and 4',4 per cent, pledged to secure postal savings deposits 5,000.00 . Payments actually made on Liberty 454 per cent bonds of the Fourth Liberty Uan owned 10,000.00 17,200.00 Bonds (other than U. S. bonds) pledged tousecure pos tal .savings deposits 15,000.00 Securities other than U. S. bonds (not including stocks) owned unpledged 12,090.00 Total bonds, securities, etc., other than U. S. 27,090.90 Stock of iFederal Reserve Bank (50 per cent of sub scription) 3,000.00 Value of banking house, owned and unincumbered... 20,000.00 Furniture and fixtures 3,025.00 Kenl estate owned other than banking house 630.00 Lawful reserve with Federal Reserve Bank .... 19,974.79 Cash in vault and net amounts due from national banks 47,045.85 Net amounts due from banks, bankers, anil trust com panies other than included in Items 13, 14 or 15 2,347.56 Checks on other banks in the? snme city or town as reporting bank (other than Item 17) 1,237.54 Total of Items 14, 15, 10, 17, and 18 50,030.95 Checks on banks located outside of city or town of reporting bank and other cash items ; . 3,182.29 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasurer and due from U. S. Treasurer 2,500.00 War Savings Certificates and Thrift Stamps actual ly owned 597.60 Other assets, if any, (Payments on Liberty I.o4n subscriptions , 2,187.40 TOTAL LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in . . Surnlus fund ..4.. Undivided profits 26,492.00 Less currant expenses, interest nnd taxespaid.. 18,125.17 Amount reserved for building fund Circulating notes outstanding Net amounts due to National banks Net amounts due to banks, bankers, and trust com panies (other than included in Items 21 or 32).. Total of Items 32 and 33 22,109.22 Individual deposits subject to check Certificates of deposit due in less than 30 days (other than for money borrowed) Certified checks Total of demand deposits (other than hank deposits)- subject to Reserve, Items 34, 35, 36, 37, 38, S9, 40 and 41 546,006.74 Certificates of deposit (other than for money bor rowed) Postal savings deposits , Other time deposits War loan deposit account Bills payable, other than with Federal Reserve Bank, including all obligations representing money bor rowed, other than rediscounts Bills payable, with Federal Reserve Bank Acceptances executed by this bank for customers... 109,119.39 Total 109,119.39 Less acceptances of this bank purchased or redis- counted (See Item lc) 109.119.39 TOTAL Liabilities for rediscounts, including eral Reserve Bank (Sic Item id) Total contingent liabilities (57 a, b, State of Oregon, County of Union, ss: t I, T. J. Scroggin, cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. T. J. SCROGGIN, Chier. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 13th day of November, 1918. C. M. HUMPHREYS, Notary Public for Oregon. (My Commission expires September 23, 1921.) CORRECT Attest: . r J. C. HENRY, " " ' GEO. T. COCHRAN, WM. MILLER, Directors. V CHARLES GARLAND : ' ". -M if Charles Garland, an American ralL llonalre, served with the British cav alry and was honorably discharged. He became a naturalized Britisher and It candidate for parliament a rep resentative of the discharged soldier of the Warwick division. This photo graph was taken at Mr. Garland' horn in Warwick. Homer's Fate Warning to Poets. Tlio greatest poet that ever lived was a blind beggar, yet when he tiled seven cities fought for tbe custody ot his poor, old, wenry bones. , ' A WANT AD wm do 1,027,945.48 $100,000.00 20,000.09 8,306.89 5,000.00 50,000.00 425.02 21,083.00 514,445.83 31 544.77 10.14 89,189.98 7,919.00 117,182.01 40,000.00 2.171.01 20,000.00 , those with Fed 11,027,945.48 148,535.00 14S.5S5.00 and c) DOINGS OP THE DUFFS i iii -ri i - i r ni i - r 1 1 r i i - .vi . oM WANT VOU r- UP THE VARP-TSIMfH.WE, I nUE BOoHES WW rVl - - j.. h-.w UgL-THE FLOWER BEDS IN SHAKE - ww vv PO THAT f 7i Certain Cure For Croup. Mrs. Rose Middleton, of Greenville, 111., has had experience in the treat ment of this disease. She says, "When my children were small my son had croup frequently. Chamber lain's Cough Remedy always broke Up these attacks immediately, nnd I was never without it in the house. I have taken it myself for coughs and colds with good results." Adv. SCHEDULE OF PRICES CONSIDERED FAIR Following is the price interpreta tion schedule issued by State Food Administrator W. B. Ayer, through County Food Administrator f. J. Scroggin, for the week beginning Oc tober 28. The first column represents the price puid by the retailer, while the last column of thefigures is the prices to be. charged the consumer by the retailer: . . . Fresh Eggs . ... .65c 70c Fresh Creamery Butter 63c 09c Potatoes, old .... l'jc 2c Cheese, full creum . .37-40c ' 45c Fresh .Salmon, lb 25e 30c Corn Meal, Yel., bulk, :. .50 Corn Meal, Wh., bulk G4c Rolled Oats, 9-lb bag,' lb 8V1C Rolled Oats, 20-oz. pkg 33c Rice Flour, bulk, 100 lbs 9'c Parley Flour, Jiulk, lb ..5 94c Rice, Head,' lb 12c Sugar, dry gran, 100 lbs 10c Corn Flour, Wh., bulk lb. .6M:C ,7 lie 8c 10c I 40c 13c 8c 15c lie 8c Rye Flour, 10-lb bgs,-bale 7 2-10c 9VjC Hominy, bulk .0 9-10c 9c Beans, small wh., lb,...12c T0c Beans, colored, lb lO'ic 14c Cond. Milk, 16-oz. cans 15c Mc Cond. Milk, 0-oz. cans 8i'ic Canned Corn, stand 10 5-0c 15c Canned Tomatoes 11 l-4c 10c Canned Peas, stan 11 2-3c 16 2-1c Pried Fruit, Rais, pk. lb. . 13c 17c Wheat Flour, 49-lb bags $2.55-2.97 $2.85-3.1o. Wheat Flour, 10-lb. bags BOc 7 c Lard, Stand, lb 25 '.ic 30c Lard Sub. (Shortening) per lb 23Uc 24c Hams, Stand "5c ' 40c Breakfast Bacon, Stand. 32-46c 35-55c Fancy Bacon 50-55c OO-Oe i Classified Ads i WANTED Miscellaneous. WANTED Hemstitching done by Mrs. L. H. Norton, 807 Penn. Black 3161. ll.-ll-6t-pd. Widow Lady with ono girl, three years old, wishes employment as house helper.- Address Mrs. V. Lee. R. 2, Box 57, Union, Ore. Nov. 716t-pd. WANTED Waitress at ply at Foley hotel. once. Ap-ll-l-tf WANTED Clean White Cotton Rags at tbe Obsener Office; 3c per lb. WANTED A girl for homework Call Farmers' 207. 9-2tf WANTED Two Western Union mes sengers wanted, steady work, ?T0 month; boys, girls or women who can ride a wheel; boys must be 10 years of age; one girl must be 18, other not under 10. 10-10, I OH RK.VT II BIT! ,1 T7 T 1 T I j W I M III II1H Ml 'II I II rl .VL iwrfi. - I Lull 1. 1 I VJiN I TMOW6HT ottNRS. I LswpiU V;nn Vn.M 1 FOLKS BAM6. , WW WERE 5V1EWSH, BAME aWflll WST W W '1! h '' - s : : i i 1 : TO ussssesaja h H vbua fo's came Mo.hh SHH ' FROM SWeDEOl.DUWtt- FOLKS NO Kj n'Onllf I-1 Jill FOR RENT Furnished rooms! 1006 6th St. Call Rod 401. , Nov. 7-tr! FOR RENT Furnished rooms for light housekeeping, two blocks from center of town, 1512 Adams avenue, Phone Black 3901. 11-4-tf. FOB SALE OR TRADK FOR SALE Slightly used new No. 5 Underwood Standard Typewriter, latest model; can be purchased at h substantial discount from price new machine. Phone Main 3, Horace .1. Nelson, Perry, Oregon. 11-12-tf FOR SALE Forty fold wheat-' straw nt Lindsay finni. Call Black 131)3. ll-11-0t. FOR SALE Easy on Second St., Ave. Will sell terms, one lot one on Adams them cheap or will trade for car. -as caah. Adrcsa O, Bonds good W. l'lieiffer. Nampa, Idaho. Nov. 9-lil-pd. FORD CAR FOR SALE Run 3000 miles, first clas3 condition. In quire 1508 Fourth street or Smith's 32C1 L. garage. . L. Larson. Phono Rod 11-8;(f. COTTAGE CHESSE fresh every day at Pure Milk & Cream Station. . . - 11-H-i r. FOR SALE ' Roadster. 3092. -One Saxon 1C06 Wash. 4-Cylinder Ave. Red Il-7-fit. FOR SALE Restaurant and fur nished rooms, will sell cheap. Phone Main 736. 8-12 if FOR 8ALE.--Ford Touring Car. A bnrgaln If sold at once. HarriB Furniture Store. . 10-2 1-tf FOR SALE Apples in any quantity, Yorks, Romes and Jonathans, 75c a box at Cove. Chas. Williams, Cove, Ore. ll-2tf LOST AND FOUND LOST A black lace, high heeled, ladies shoo Heai Greenwood school. Return to Obsever of fice. U-13-3t-pd. LOST A pair a Httlo nick glasses In left glass. case, Re- turn to Obseliver. Nov. 7-0t-pd. STRAYED One black mam nnd Colt, two bay hillcB and one saddle home. W. H. Hurkett, Frultdnlo. ll-12-::t-pd. REWARD Will pay $50.00, reward for infer-! mation to arrest and coinict party i who took my truck from my hou last night. 11-12 -at. J. D. LYNCH. ZL JJn ir-&M-r-m v WANTED Clean Cotton Rags 3 cents Per Lb. Evening Observer ;':.' . BY1 ALLMAN Professional Directory ATTOnNKXS COCTRAN ft EBBKHARD Oeo. T. Cochran and Colon R. Eberhard, Attorneys. La Grande National Bnnk Building. R. J. GREEN, Attorney nt Law Practice in all state and federal courts. Offico La Grande Nationnl Bank Building. CRAWFORD ft EAKIN T. H. Craw ford and Robert S. EaKln, Attor- , . nays a law. Praottce in all the ' courts of the state and the United States. Office, West-Jacobson Bldg., rooms 9-10-17, La Grande, Oregon. MlOCIIAXO-TIIKRArY. DR. A. . N. MATVILLE Mechano Therapy; chronic diseases my specialty; Physical and Mental Science. Hours: 1:30 to 4:30 p.m., 7:00 to 8:00 evenings. Phone Blnck 2311. Rooms 1 and 2 over Coolldge Paint Store, Adams Ave. OSTEOPATHIC. DR. MARGARKT INGLE, Osteopathic Physician, specializing in diseases ' of Women and Children. Hours 10 to 12 a. m.; 1 to 6 p. m., and by appointment. Phones: office Red 1761. Residence Red 881. 37 New Foley Bldg Dr. J. L. Ingle has entered the O. S. Army. VETERInaRX DR. H. W. RILEY Graduate Veter lnulaa. Hospital. 1409 Madison Ave. State Stallion Inspector and Inspector of stock for shipment Home Independent Phone, Black 41; Farmers Co-operative Phone, Main 111. ARCHITECTS C. E. MILLER -Architect, room i7, New Foley Bldg. Phone Red 1871. Fraternal Directory. O. E. 8. Hope Chaptor No. 13, O. E. 8. hoids stated communications the second and fourth Wednesday of each n.onth. Visiting members cor dially welcomed. j SADIE E. GIVEN, W. M. j MARY A. WARNlCK.Sea. 1 REBKKAH8 Crystal Lodgo No. 60 1 meets every Tuesday evening In the I. O. O. F. Hall. All visiting mem bers are Invited to attend. . ROSA GLASS, S. I.UCIA HALEY. Rec. 8ec. iODEHN WOODMEN 6i'A-MBRfOA La Grand Camp No 770 ibueU on the first and third Thursday evenings of each month in the K. of P. Hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. Ii. J. MINHALL, V, C. W. F. ASHMAN, Clerk L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. 850, Loyal Order nf Moose holds regular meetings every Wednesday night at 8 p. m. Id Eagle Hall next to Elks' Bldg. on Washington Ave. Vlaltois always welcome. Dues pay . able at Young's Sweets. W. C. HANSEN, Die. . HARRY SWART. Bee. K. of L. or Becurny Mt Biatly Council, No. 246, meets the second and fcurth Monday evening at 8 o'clock at ' Eagle hall. Visiting members are welcome, , '; ABE HARRIS, Finl. See. J, K. FITZGERALD. Pres. ' A. F. ft A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. ft A. M. holds regular meetings first anl third Saturday at 7:30 p. ni. CorJ'al welcome to all Masons. ROBERT 8. EAKIN, M. ' A. C. WILLIAMS. Bee. 90YAL NEIGHBORS Iris Camp meets every second Friday after noon and every fourth Friday even ing, every month In K. F. hall. All visiting members cordially welcom. HENRIETTA OHARST, Oracle.' . MARY L. WEST, Recorder. KNIGHTS OF PYltTiAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night In Custlo HalKK. of P. hall) A Py till in welcome to ill visiting Knights J. L. ROBERTSON, C.C. PELILE GREEN, K. of R.'ft 8 VOODMEN OF TIIB WORLD La Grande Camp No. 109 meets every first and third Monday at Eagles Hall. All visiting neighbors wel come. Duos payable at the office of the clerk, Now Foley Bldg., II Ui to 6 p. m. , J. J. MDRCniSON, C. C .. It. J. KITCHEN. Clark B. P. O. E. ELKS, La Ornnde Lodge No. 433. Lodge meets each Thurs day evening nt 8 o'clock. Home and club privileges cheerfully ex tended to all Brother Elks. R. J. GKEEN, Exalted Ruler, A. B. CHERRY, . Secretary. F. O. EAGLES, AERIE NO. 259. Meet every Friday night, at Eagles Hall. Visiting members welcome. J. F. STAGEY,. W. P. LEE BELLINGER, Secretary HEATERS RIGHT NOW is the time for you to buy your heater. We have a complete line of new and used coal and wood heaters, for you to pick from. Let ns explain to you the many superior points of our l-'umouB Patent Heater, the one that burns coal, wood, smoke and gas nothing wasted. You may turn in your old heutcr or nny other household furnishings you wish to get rid of, as first payment. Do not buy until you try us. Our guarantee covers your dollars. Furniture Exchange FIR AND JEFFERSON PHONE BLACK 1241 lint Prices for Used Furniture, or WtU Exchange for New. . La Grande Mattress Shop And Weaving Works Mattress Making and Repairing, Feather, Mat tresses Made, Feather Renovating, Carpet and Fluff Rug Weaving. All Work Called for nnd Delivered CHAS, EDWARDS, Prop. ONE BLOCK EAST OF FLOUR MILL PHONE RED 132 HOOVERIZE YOU WILL, IF YOU BUY YOUR FURNITURE FROM' HARRIS FURNITURE CO. BY SAVING TIME AND MONEY. . NUFSED Harris Furniture Store H. II. HARRIS, Proprietor 400 Flit HTitKLT PHONE: Red 8171. Auto Tops -Complete and Repaired HARNESS AND SADDLE MANUFACTURER ALL WORK DONE PROMPTLY. TOLBERT M. SHANNON 1306 Adams Avenue &IL& -jM2jH2j(H3J MlT? Financial fl Progress 'if . As long as you do-' ings Account in the Cife) . United States Nalv fif". tional Bank, ; you,. are simplv inarking,5c time. i?M ?gj. With the start 'ae-rjj complished, y b ufo$ have bemm to ad-t vance. VAmi SUCCOeuillff tie- posit takes j'ou als ! step further on tlie' I road to f inanciaCCJ , I success. ril') ! Our officers coiS ) dially invite you to I , open an account, j Cfp i- . '. IT s 1 C. m unuea oiaies National Bank La Grande, Ore. jf) "'M Bsc "zyos! iae . IF KOR RENT Fin ah bed room n post office. 1'hoi.c Black 1 1 1 l-12-;ll-pd.