THURSDAY, .TAKITSRY2?,. 1019.
LA' GRANDTC EVENTNO OBSERVER
Red .Cross
piCug. Store
The l'rvhci ijiUou Store.
U. S. GETS GUNS "" 0 (INDIANA ALSO V ,. .. .LIVE STOCK EXPORT !
MADE IN GERMANY PROTESTS RATES' o
... i i 1'rtceii or Lam us on Upward Trend
a itmi i it l nrxr m y an i
Jan. S3. The Kruppl.11""0: .J"n fi:KTi'wver
QjlPnt ( ron !, ,i.: . :ror jmes y. uooctncn 01 inaiwna on
;ii;4.i . m . ! (Wednesday ulaced the resources o6l
8
COBLENZ,
Callle Receipts Large.
Social and '
Peitsonal
J
Norma Bbzarth of Lexington, Ne
braska, is registered at the Foley
today.
1 nitB.1 Cr..t. t. TV !..
The task undertaken h .h. K,i. Mice bii of the fight of the In-T PORTLAND. Jan. 23.-rt,e hulWred
consists of making pSrts for severity-;diana public Mrvice commission and six cars of exceptionally good
two iiffomnlet. runnnn .it4 h ' MRainst thi new long-distance tele- looking cattle were received at the
tne American authorities as part of ' , ' ............
. . ' Pflnai-ul Hm-lnenn anil iSaiiail a at nta-
me war material, of fered by the Ger- 7 . . ' 7 , .
wirocommunicntion systems'and Post
master Cieneral Burleson's act.
The new rates are not being collect
ed in Indiana, because of a temporary
restraining order issued by Judge A.
B. Anderson of the United Stales dis
trict "court. '
PRIZE BOX
mans under the terms of the armis
tice. .
The German commission which has
been in Berlin debating the Question
1 of ihe heavy (run turned down by the
Mis.
Idaho,
today.
J. A. Filzpatriik of Gooding,
is in I,a Grande on business
The Fortnightly Ciub will meet at
tho homo of Mrs. Con. Oxuer tomor
row night.
The "Even Dozen" club will meet
at the home of Mis. C. W. Hunting
. tomorrow aftcrooon.
INFLUENZA CASES
IN QUARANTINE
Tho following limine of I.a Giando
are still under quarantine for influ
enza. V. Lyman, 203 N. Fir street. .
1). F. Webb, 110 5 O avenue.
H. E. Blevlns, 11 OS I avenue.
C. Kay, 140! Dtll street.
W. M. Boatwick, 1417 U avenue.
O. C. Osborne, 16OI; 5th street.
Also there uro three case of scar
lot fever under quarantine.
Ethel Horndon, 1810 V avenue.
Kalpli I'ybiirn, 1510 Monroe si.
Delbcrt Hammer, 1202 G uvenuu.
PAY NOW
January 30th date for final pay
ment on Fourth Liberty loan bond.-.
LA GRANDE NATIONAL BANK.
Coblenz and reported that eighty can
non have been shipped to the head
quarters of the American army of oc
cupation to replace big guns which
failed to meet requirements. With the
delivery of the parts for the seventy
two cannon and the arrival of the oth
er eighty, the delivery ofjieavy artil
lrey to tho Americans will have been
completed. The American allotment
called for 152 heavy guns.
FILIPINO IS XATWtAMZKI)
HONOLULU, Jan. 23. Sergeant
Leon Ferondu, a Filipino, enlisted
In the United States army, was ad
mitted to American citizenship here
yesterday by Judge Horace W.
Vaughan In the United States Dis
trict Court, over tho objections of S.
C. Hiiter. United Stales District At
torney. Huber said ho would seek
to have the citizenship papers can
celled. Friday Judge Vaughan. granted
citizenship to a Japanose enlisted
man holding this was authorized by
an act of congress adopted last year
enabling the naturalization of aliens
in military service. It was announc
ed by the povernnie'nt proceedings to
cancel the certificate in the Japanese
case also would be commenced.
Portland union stockyards on Monday
and luesday, which brought 1700 head
of cattle, 115 calves, 8830 hogs and
1000 sheep to the market. 4.
Trading started early Monday morn
ing at the cattle scales with decided
amount of "pep and by afternoon the
majority of the cattle had crossed the
scales. There was only a fair demand
however, and though the cattle were of
CiOVKKN.MK.NT iKTS OKI'ICK
VANCOUVER, Wash.. Jan. 83.
'The fedoral emplo'yment office to be
established In Vancouver will bo lo
cated at 313 Main street, recently
vacated by tho Oregonlan agency,
which had been there seven years.
William N. Marshall, who will be
in charge of the office locally, with
two others' moinbers of the commis
sion, today decided to take this of
fice. It Is a block from where the
Portlaml-Vancotfver cars stop and In
tho same block whern all tho Van
couver cars loop, Including tho in
terurban lines to Sifton and Orch
ards. Work of preparing the office
for uso will begin at once.
MAN V SHIPS Tll'.n I P
IX Itl'KXOS AIKKS HAltHOIt
BUENOS AIRES, January 23..
Nineteen steamships and 13 sailing
vessels, aggregating 00,000 tons, are
anchored in the harbor, awaiting or
ders on account of the strike of har
bor -orkers here. They fly the
British, French and Italian fings.
Several steamers have loft Buenos
Aires in the last few days for Monte-
good grade the market had been slight
ly weakened by the over-supply of
the previous week and Tuesday uf
ternoon cattle in all grades were
quoted at fifty cents to a dollar low
er. Best steers were demoralized as
the result of the increased numbers
and limited outlet There appcured
to be a ready market, however, for
best steers with quotations of $12.00
(a" 13.25. A good many calves went
from $8.60 13.00.
Hog sales duilng the past week
I have been restricted almost' entirely
jto present needs. Tho market has
been in a rather weak condition for
the past few days, but Monday morn
ing found an advance of twenty cents
for prime hogs. Top quotations were,
flti.8017.00; with the bulk of sales
011 Monday and Tuesday $10.85. A
large supply of hogs has been ou tho
market to date giving tho market an ;
unhealthy aspect, but trading this
week has been running more true to
form with slight advances. ;
In the sheep market lambs are con
tinuing their upward trend in prices
and several batches of prime lambs
were sold at a top quotation of $14.50
with a strong, steady demand. Lvves,
Jyearlings and wethers are also being
SALE.
Saturday, January 25th.
FOR SATURDAY NEXT WE OFFER SEVERAL
HUNDRED PRIZE BOXES, EACH CONTAINING
MERCHANDISE IN VALUE FROM 25 TO $3.5
O. ONE BOX CONTAINS A WOMAN'S $7.50
FUR SCARF. ON SALE
in unlaid riri'nnt Inimirlpil fill' .
it was esiimaieu i'ov Japanese!... .,
The former busv port here is rte-i1""" . c"v"ly '
.rini jiml mils on mites of silent
here would be eligible- to American
citizenslfin if Jutlg.? Vaiightin's nil-,
lug was sustained.
MANY JOINING
The bulk of the lamb sales
quays, flanked by huge empty eleva-j"' '"" l"u ". l,
tors are to hi seen. The streets sur- , f'1-- I
rounding the docks, which aro usu- Cattle quotations: Best steers,
i myn,T . t ,1 . -m i-. 1 iiv ininnu.il with drnvs. are eiinitv. s.iw.l goon to cnoice steers,
A11UJ)IAJj toUJUUJ, ' the only sign of llfo Is $10.25(0)11.25; medium to good steers, ;
.'. , T - small groups or idlo men, smoking i$8.75fi 9.25; fair to good steers, $7.75
Spirited enlistments are going on m nnd B.)lnnln(! y,ml8 , the shade ! (88.75; common to fair steers, $(i.753 '
the prospective national guard com- ' . , 1 7.20; choice cows and heifers, $9.25fi
pany being formed in this city. Three 1 10.25; good to choice cows and hcif-'
Choice
10c
Ch
nun
oice
' l times a week enlistments are received
FROM ABROAD IN
THE STATE.
ROYAL NEIGHBORS TAKE NOTICF.'ers, $8.75(20.75; medium to good cows 1
J and physical examinations given at the Irig camp No 2980 R N A wni ;and heifers, $7.508.50
office of Dr. R. W. Logan, examining
physician.
J An avorage of ten has been put
i through the tests and finally enlisted
fair to me-
hold its regular meeting Friday even-;d.um cows nnd heirers, $..75(f 0.75; .
ing, January 2-lth, at which time the ' canncrs, $.1.50$ 5.00; bulls, $G.00 ,
new officers for the yenr will be in
stockers ;
By raising motor car license fees 50
per cent Oregon would be able to
spend $11,000,000 in 1920 on hard-surfaced
roads.
Oregon mineral resources for 1918:
gold, $1,270,300 (decrease $221,500);
silver,-$143,500 (increase $40,000);
copper, $075,535 (increase $50,100).
North Portland New street car
line which hns been under construction
into Peninsula industrial district, is
completed and ready for service. The
new line enters the district by way of
paved Derby street approach to the
interstate bridge and passes along
North Portland harbor line, connect
ing with old line near Live Stock bank.
Ninety-pound steel hns been used to
meet the heavy demand of this rapid
ly growing maufacturing center.
Consolidation of city and county
governments at Portland opposed by
senators and representatives, as it
means abolishing hundreds of salaried
positions, some of them held by rela
tives. ' ;
Utility commissions should organize
cui new lines and study out ways nnd
means to get capital to come into
western states, build railroads and
utilities and sec to it that they arc
'money makers.
When Oregon's young walnut groves
are in full bearing will rival Califor
nia's $3,000,000 crop. Largest grove
in Oregon covers about 2000 acres.
Those who would exclude all immi
gration take u narrow view of nation
al traditions and national needs for
development.
during the past few evenings.-
NTODAYj
WANTED Residence property south
of track, no less thn 6 rooms. Mail
description and price to Box 912. .
l-23-2tp
stalled.
MRS. HENRIETTA GUAR ST,
Oracle.
MARY L. WEST, Recorder.
l-22-2t
VANTEI A refined woman to take
charge of home, two children. Phone mnnding officer.--
Black 31)01. l-24-4tp
GUARDSMEN, ATTENTION.
Regular weekly drill will be in
stituted next Tuesday evening at 7:30.
All memnerB oi companies t mm j
r 1 1 K nnlirin.l In
that effect. Important business to be
considered. By order of the com-
9.00; calves, $8.50fi 13.00;
and feeders, $0.50(0 8.50.
Hog quotations: Prime mixed,
SI 0.80(B) 17.00; medium mixed, $10.50
n10.75; rough heavies. $15.00(B1IS.00;
pigs, $14.00(o15.25; huik. $10.80
Sheep quotations: Prime lambs,
13.75(0)14.25; fair to medium lambs,
!iuu'.i li.uii; yearlings, 5io.iwii.r,i): ti10 treasurer,-not paid for want of
wethers, $9.00f& 10.00; ewes, $0.50 i (mua t umi including No. 4220
8-u0- KOllOS of 1 ill 8.
-''Intorcst - on tho nbovo warrants
THE GOLDEN RULE CO.
The following listed horses have
been missing from my pasture sin c
about October, and information con
cerning them is sought:
Sorrel mare, two years old, white in
face; black gelding, two years old,
white hind foot; bay tmare. one year
old, small stripe in face; black cell
ing, one year old, face and two hind
feet white; sorrel gelding, one year
old, small stripe in face and white on
hind feet: bay gelding, yearling, dirty
gray gelding, yearling; dirty grN'
marc, yearling. All these anin:r.:s
bear the ox bow brand on the right
shoulder. Please notify
HAKRY SCHWEI1KE,
1-20-8 La Grande, Ore.
ATTENTION' D. O. K. K.
An important business meeting of
Hhalcd Temple No. 170, D. O. K. K.,
v ill be held immediately after the reg
ular convention of the Red Cross lodge
No. 27, Mr.ndav evening, January 27th.
PERRY OLIVER, R. V.,
DELILE GREENE, K. of R. & S.
I-23-4t
rl'.iinUM.,., l-.ill frw I'miiilv V,i,.,Hi ,i I u
Notice: Tho undersigned county ialo"a 0,1 Jnu"ry 1ft, 1919.
treasurer ha8 funds cu hand with JOHN FRAWLEY,
which to pay all wurrants on the
cold creams, rubbing l or county 'und undomed by
Toilet creams,
creams and campholatum for burns,
for croup, for chapped hands, for
bunions. All of these you will find
a large amount in stock at Silver
thorn's. 1-23-Ht
BOIL DRINKING WATER
Owing to (he shortage of water nt
Beaver creek It Is now necessary to
get part of the supply from the
Grande Ronde river. All wnler needed
for drinking purposes should he ladled
Cohnty Trensurer. ns a precaution against germs or con
l-9-lti-23-30-F-ti. I lamination. While the conditions al
the river arc much improved over for
nor years, there being now little or
no rhnncc for contamination from lit
meat company's plant, the city healllj
board urges boiling of drinking wu(i
as a precautionary measure.
JOHN COLLIER
1-15-61 City Manage!.
FAMILY DRUG STORE
lA GRANOC.ORtGON
IUCKHECHT
REG. U. S. PAT. OF-T.
ARMY shoe
Hiker. Motormen EKA ATSgfl ht9!
F.rmer. Conductor. JfiK? A$SJ(SS,
OrchardUt. Hunter. TWS- ff'rtifrSy
' The standard Army Shoe made from
'top-grade materials by top-notch work
men under expert supervision.
I All the more reason why you should
' insist on the BucKHECHT Army Shoe
and accept no other.
Worn by thousands of men in all
walks of life-
office Men
Attorneys
Physician
) Look for the name BuckhechT
stamped on the sole of every Shoe.
If not obtainable Jrom your dealer, send
name and vour order direct to
BUCKINGHAM & HECHT
Manufacturers San Francisco
$8.00 to $7.00
FARMING OUTFIT
Large sized Runiley oil pull, with:
12 plow., separator, derrick, complete
outfit, price $3000.00. Might consider!
good residence in town, and pay thej
difference. Box 904, La Grande, Ore l
l-18-3t
Home Maife
Pies, Cakes
and
. . .
Duugh-nuts
at the
State Cafe
HAS ANYONE
Had a Fire
Had a Baby
Had a Party
Sold a Farm
Been Arrested
Died
Eloped
Divorced
Embezzled
Left Town-
Come to Town
Had Twins or Colic
Sold a Cov or Lost an Auto
Laid ia a. Stock of Whhky
Stolen a Do.g or His Friend's Wile
Coirimitted Suicide, or' Jr?uttlr
Fallen, From an Airplane or-
F lleii Into a doal Hol or "
i'allen Into a Logacy e e .
. . TIIA'T'S(fcEWs(e
'... Pli one 6r Mail t the s
' Evening " Observer
WAU . DKPARTM EN T
I
J
'SPMJGE. PllODUGTION COKPORATION
Sealed Kids Will Be Received on tho Following Equipment
from January 15. 1919, up to 11 A. M. February 15, 1919
X
DONKEY
ENGINES
Logging, Hoisting and Loading
' Willamette, Tacoma,
Smith & V,'alon,
Washing'on and
other makes.
m ' Bizr-s ranging from
6'i-in. x JO-iru
to
13-in. x 14-in.
A. C Electric Motors
440-volt, 3 -pha.K-, CO-itI
3 to 75 II. I'., with or
without starters
RAILROAD
EQUIPMENT
Rails
20-I1j. Relnyer .
20-Ih. Nc.v
MS-lh. R-hiver .
40-lh. R-layor .
4"i-lli. Nov.-
45-lh. R iny.T .
M-lh. Rchiyer :
CO-lh. New
C7H-11). New ..
iO !b. New
. 6SI Tons
. 40 Ton-l
, 20 'l'on.4
. M7 Tons
.l',.;T Tin 4
. 4'1'J Ton.i
. i,fi Tons
,'1'M Ton.i
.r,o;((i Tons
.2010 Ton
Locomotives
Gcnr' d and Rod, 'M to 70 Ton.
t Kin)-', Nw yo?k, llaiiiwinv
Hi'ijlci-H, Climax, etc.
Logging Trucks
Connect. I and disconnected,
00,000 to bO.OOu cii)iaciij'.
TRUCKS and
AUTOMOBILES
Trucks
I'aikarrls, to 5-Ton '
Sl;indants, 1 ',4 .to 5-Ton,
Harts, l'i-Ton Dcnbys, 2-Ton '
Bcldcns, 2-Ton Vclics, 1 ',i-Ton
Unitcds, l'i-Ton
Gruniin-llernsteins, 2',i-Ton
I-'cderals, 3-Ton .
Carfords 3la-Ton .;)
ciuicmooilcs
Cadillacs, Se'vin-rasscnger
lio-lgrs, Five-Passenger
Fords, Fiye-raiscngcr
r
Also OTrfER MACHINERY and EQUIPMENT FOR SALE
For Tcrirrn, FuH Inffjrmailon nnrl I")ecr!rf Ivo (,itt;loifuo of
Kquijmient, Addrcw All 1ii;ica to the
SLES BOARD,
United States s 8e e
!fipruce PcQlQctiion CcHpornfitn
oif,HuiIdlnn. Portland, Orcnon (5)
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