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.Monday, A'ligVrst, R, 1021" LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER PAfiE TTTRER jFine Farm Forj Sale . I Look thia over if you want a farm of 310 acres (o 2UI) aires i 70 acres of bot- ' torn land uu , ra,nge worth thousands ass Creek. Out- of (lot- Local News In Brief Hero. Visiting Miss Clara Melville is here from Portland visiting with lior parents Mr. and Mrs. John Melville lor two weeks. lurs, hundy to this farm. The I farm is cut in two by the Pad- ' J lie Highway. You can load your mui-a rigin nere on me . r. it, , K. cars. Hot my own siding at J J West Safloy. See this if you want a farm. See my stock of ! over 100 or 115 head of lino cat- J tie, four horses, a "Btudebaker i J car worth $1500.00 to mo, 20 J pigs, new binder, new 14 -dink I I harrow, Teorla drill, corn plow, 6 plows, mower, rake, 3-soction J I harrow 3 cream separators, 2 wa- this house and barns cost mo I $1000.00. You can have your own electric lights, hot and cold J I water, balh. Everything just t J like city, even to th,o hard streets. J I The road is hard surfaced in front i i of the house. j . There are 18 buildings on Iho farm, comprising 3 residences, 4 a J large barns, all kinds of fiuit, I 1 took in over $10,000.00 on this farm in 1330. There is $17,000 worth of portable stuff on the I farm right now. The farm is on- , ly one mile from the Post Office J I on one side, 1 1-2 miles on the other side to Post" Olfice and I stores. The climate Is just lino. I S I never fed my cattle any hay from the lime they were year olds J until I sold them and got $100.00 4ai2ai22aiial''ia'l, COMING EVENTS, ! ..Sept. Z to Oct. 1. Oregon !t State Fair, Salem. -J Oct. 13. Knights Templar, ' grand commandcry, La Grande. fr Nov. 8 to 18. National J. Orange meeting, Portland. Nov. 21 to 28 Pacific Inter ! national Exposition, Port 4" land. with the purpose of locating whero conditions aro to his liking whether in this stato or In Calif niiia. Mis. Martin will remain hero for a nionlli or six weeks. Joseph Humid. At Hot Lake Ike Bumgnro'ner, of Elgin, is taking treatment at Hot Lake. At Wallowa Lake Mr. and Mrs. W. K. Brock of Sum mcrville, who had been visiting ii Elgin for a few days, went on to Wallowa 1-ake for a week or su on a summer outing. On Her Vacation Miss Violet Byng, long distance op erator for the Pacific Telephone Co. left Sunday for Portland, where sh: will visit relatives and friends, and. then go to the beach on a vacation Directors Meet Tonight There will be an important meet ing of the Ad Club directors tonight at 7:30 at the Y. M. C. A. (oca to Port land Dick ltcttlg loft last, evening for rortlund whore bo will spend his two weeks vacation. Swimming Hour Changed The beginners' class in swimming for boyvwill meet Wednesday at 1:!I0 p. m., nt the Y. M. C. A., insteau' of 12:.')0, the former meeting hour. The other classes remain unchanged. Here from Pendleton Mrs: C. C. Henderson, of Pendleton, has 'been-spending a few days hcr; Ilct urn I'roin Fishing C. M. Palmor, Bill Wilson and Dr Vorn Johnson returned Saturdey from a fishing trip nt T.lg Sheep. Tom Proffitt in City IWhcn he wants to do a little trading he comes down and gets hold of Frank Phy ami they pull off a deal of sumo kino, that s why Tom Proffitt, the wealthy cattleman of illaker, spent Sunday in La Grande and is staying over to transact business. Leaves Vor Portland D. Jackson with the Eastern Ore- gon Lumber Company of Enterprise loft this morning tor Porllend on a business trip. Iti'tiiiiis Home Oma Ituckman departed this morn luc for hor homo In Taconin after a month visit hero with Her aunt hubs Mildred Itiddlo. Leaves Vor Homi Mr. and Mrs. it. J. Campbell left this morning on the branch for their home In Enterprise after Bpondlug a few days here In La Urande. Iti'tiuns Homo Miss Blanch Brooks departed this morning for her home at Medical Springs aftor a month's visit bore In La Grande with her randuiothor Mrs. Kato Bromor. Lcives Vor Haines Ed. Fields left this morning for a business trip to Haines. Mr. Fields will rutin n tomorrow. Funeral largely Attended Aboul GO American IcKionnlrcs and members of tho Elks' lodge, went I to Union yesterday to attend the funeral over tho romailis of the laie Elirmau Hull, whoso body was ship- pod from France for Inlerinent al Union. Tho funeral services wore huld in tho Methodist church, and at tho grave. Knights or Tylhhis and Elks had charge of tho services. Tho Union Legion post was nut ill uniform, and was nugniouled by log lonairles from La Grande. Tho fun- ornl college was a long one, ami the Loaves For Allcel Miss Mildred Lovctt loft this 1 1 rn Ing on tho branch for Allcel whore she will be until school starts visiting with friends.' Hern Visiting Miss Vera Fullor arrived Suturduy ovening from Pilco, Utah to spend a week visiting bore in La Uraiulo witu friends before going on to Portland. Here From KHiknne H. L. Claycomb of Spokane with the Spokane. Pry Goods Company la horo In La tirando for a few days on business. Mr. Claycomb la stopping at the Somnier Hotel. Hot Weather Diseases. Disorders of tho bowels are ex tremely dangerous, particularly dur ing tho hot weather of the dimmer months, and in order to protect your self and family against a sudden at tack, get a bottle of Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhuea Remedy. It can be depended upon. Many have tes tified to its excellence. Adv. Get the Best Gas It Pays. High test Veltex gasoline satisfies tho driver who cares. Try it at thir ty and one-half cents at La Grande Implement Co. Come early and avnirt tne rush. H-l-t Lcavi-s For The Dulles Miss Maurins Eurhcart left thlE morning for her home in The Dalles after a Bhort visit here in La Grande with Mis. i. Edonhulm. Don u From linker Loretta Gillhnm, Margaret Grunt and Llla Max arrived Saturday ovei Inir from linker to Bpend Sunday In young loan who muuo tne supreme Lft (jluluu visiting fiicnds. Crop, stock and everything goes I ...:tt. i. r,..-.,. t'!? one mi IWtn'l Attend Bankers' Meeting Cashier F. L. Meyers, of the La J need the money. 1 will give you J Grande National Bank, went to Port- lerillS 11 you pot lii Bucuwiy auu lauu Mai fvciiiiiK lu mn-iiu n m. et as the guest of Mrs. Wjll Nibargor, oJ and caused much smoke, no damage May Park, and Mrs. J. V. Briggs, of was done. Mt. Glen. She left Saturday evening for Union, where she will transac ', Judg.? Crawford Home T. H. Crawford, veteran .attorney and iurist of this city, has returned from Los Angeles, where he visited his soTi, Clare. lie reports hot wcuth cr in Portland. Crass Fire on N Ave. A grass lire on N avenue near First street resulted in the lire uepaiimeiu, 8ll0lifk,0 ; tho iat0 war was honor being caled out. Although tne nrt. , 80,ier dead should bo hon- ,..,.. v.... n,.lc. orcd. had spread over a considerable area business. el ! loan you I he money. Come and I see me or call mo up on tho phone at my farm. 12 F 31 Cot- tago Grove. Oregon. Addresn B. Flynn AXLAI F, OltE. ing of bankers of the northwest. John S. Drum, president of the American Bankers Association, will lutdrcss the meeting. Visiting ill-others V Hugh llodmer of La Crandn vis ited a few days with .nls brother, A. It. Bodnier, and left Sunday for tho northeast part of Ut),: tsatu whore ho will visit another brother. Jos eph Herald. i tj a r a. a Txra No. 17 320 aces on Indian ', Crock, six miles south- J I east from Elgin; Plenty a of water; Indian Creek J I runs through tho place; i J y Good ItnprmohioniB; all in cultivation; all slock I J and machinery; lmpll- , incuts of all kinds go , with the place, price, i I t"l olio nil Men iis re- ! - carding terms. ' No. 18 Four loom house; clec- trie lights, city water ! and phono; close to New I Victory Way; one acre J ' of land; owner moving away and must sell J S cheap. This placo can i J '' be handled with a small J I payment down and bal- J ante small monthly In- , I Htnllniunt payments. J Price,. $1,400.00. i Don't overlook our bar- J gain ' on corner oi rirai and cm with vacant nn that for at least $1.0110.00. No 20 Four acre tract close In; i . l mm nn. a 1)111 SHI" nt v Left For Portdand Mrs. CharloB Gun-p and daughter Boulah left Saturday ovening for Portland where they will spend a week or ten days vtslMuj with Mis Gump's brother anil si) or. Janics and June Gavin. Idaho Family Touring Mr. and Mrs. Button and daughter, of Nampa, spent yesterday in the city with the E. L. Evans family. Mr. Button was for a time editor of the Nampa Free-Press, but is now seek ing another location. Tom Ormond in Town Toiif Ormond, an old-timer in La Grande, now living at Nampa. arriy- erf. tnilnv from Portland and Willi visit his daughter, 'Mrs Harris French French. ltd in ns From Trip Frank Turkey and Tliilmy Ander son returned yesterday morning from a five weeks motorcycle trip to Old Moxico, California, Portland, t'orvnl- lns, Eugene aVd many olhor points. The boys made the Irip with out much trouble until on tho return. llunnv's motorcycle burned up at Redding, California and from there on the hoys came on Frank s machine r. J. Hlv the Swecls Candy man of Salt Lako Ib -here In La Grande for a few days on business and is stopping ut the Somnier Hotel. lletumH Home Miss Janet Jones returned Satur day morning from Seattle whore Bho has been attending tho u. or w. 101 the summer school. Miss Jones has also been in Victoria for a trip. Leaves On Visit . Mm Waller llennott left tuts morning for a two weeks' visit with Imr narentn Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Skoda at Banks. Oregon. Mrs. Bennett will also stop over in Portland for a short visit before going on to Banks. lieliiiiied From Port land Mrs. H. V. Melville returned Saliir-' day from Portland where sho has i i been for tho Buyers Woek. Mrs. J Melville enjoyed tho weather very j much as It was cool, even lo the j , shivering point. J A Good Camera. A Camera that is always bound o give good and true pictures is- just the kind we want to sell you and no other. That is an Eastman, ana' it costs you no more than a cheap, or dinary camera. Wc will be glad to guarantee any camera we sell you. Wo develop and prin'., and we turn out good work and promptly. Try us and be pleased. FAMILY DRUG STORE L.A QRANDC.OREQON. Hero From Scattl? K. L. Dovlu of Sealtln with Ste ward and Homos Drug Company Is horo on business for a few days and is registered ut thu Somnier Hotel. .Motor T linker Mr. and Mrs. Richard Oahorn, Mrs. C. J. Ohorn,' Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Blair and Miss Emma Hunkopt mot ored lo Baker Sunduy lo spend tho day on a picnic. Tho patiy stopped nt Fisher Springs on tho way 10 Baker and went swimming. FOR TAXI Call Main 808 Stand at Pastime Pool Hall J. B. LINDSEY -1 Arrived From Union Miss Melba Hanks arrived i last to Corvallls There Frank had Vn ac-1 OVoning from Union whero she has cident which resulted in a broken UOBIl tor tho past two days visiting .,,-m From CorvaMis IheyAvent to I . . . ; i. i,,,,. urandmother, Mrs. J. A Hood Itiver with ont furl her trontiic ietoraon hut on airlvillK there they decided tbev would come homo on tho train and iib soon as Frank's arm In better ho will return for tho machine. NOTICE TO I. O. O. F. All members are requested to meet at the Hull at 1:!I0 sharp to attend the funeral of the late Judge J. V. Henry W. C. ROBINSON, 8-8-lt. N. G. I August Kith Inst day to pay water rent without a pcnnlty. 8-G-3:. Grain Sot Injured . So far as can be learned, no harm was done tho ri'lied grain by lasl night's heavy lain storm. Neither has any report of damage by light ning been reported late this after noon. The ruin-wan welcomed leven though during the height of harvest. Attorney Dixon HI Complications of the Ihroat are keeping Attorney H. E. llixon in, al though snmowbat Improved it will probably bo several days before he is sufficiently recovered to be able to return to his desk. Picnic TomoiTow Tomnrrow ovening's .picnic nt the Country club is Iho all-absorbing lop ic todav. Tho women uro arranging llei-e From Twin Fulls Mr. nml Mrs. William Doyle of Twin Falles.l dabo are here in i.a Grande for a few days on business. They ate stopping at the Savoy hotel. ,enve For Walla Walla- Mr. and Mrs. Leonard Johnson do-1 for splendid cats, and the plan Is to ,,.,,.,1 n,is morning for Walla ;, Walla, Washington to i)iend u lew v NOTICE. The Court House will be closed from 12:00 to 3:0ft p. in. in order that all i wisning to ntlcnu me luneiai ui no: lute Judge Henry may do so. U. G. COUCH, ti-8-lt. County Judge. ' ntrttimmmmrmamtuiumuuttttttttt Dunbar's Taxi Line Prompt, and t ll hours. Phone Maiu 789, cor. hr and Monroe Red 2232 after midnight ttttttttxttxtsnttttntttsntn No. 19 J Z T I Seeks Now Hume " C. A. Martin luft the first of last week Tor Northern California. He will stop at Iho larger towns through which he pawns in Oregon. Ho went Base Hall Mnrlln Visits lt;ikoi He just ran't help going fo a ball game. So, wnen uove aim ijhkui wore slated to play yesterday J. T. Martin, who knows more base ball llllos than the umpire, went up to the mining town. Ho says It was a fine game, good pitching and few errors. The score stood 2 lo,0 in favor of Baker and the old man came home well paid for his trip. get as many out as near fivo o'clock las possiblo In order that ovoryone ,iaya visiting with friends. may have a chance to play a round oi ball, horseshoe pitching, hashing and h,.,.,, From I'orllanil golf before the evening is over. Base- , e. T. llancy of Porlland with the u....,l..ll.. .r-niuia will hi. nil tllllH lOI' I VI,. i-ulinll WpIIk HarflWIirO CO. IS i the evening. II. .M, nay win nave m,,.,0 nn business ror a lew nays in barge of the horseshoe pitohing con. 8 registered at Iho Somnier Hotel. ,J Outing Clothes ........ r. .... l. Ill ' home' Tor $-1,000.00 ! ,..'-Khukl,' ''.VJli(..- ! !. Wountlcounlry. .But h. ., 1. 1.-, I crnor of ! .i l l get home jH-sterday and it was rath an ! cord illld corduroy, lai'll !i warm here for some cause. can ho turned Jjj kilt'' '1 lUHhPFS iUld khaki Jim, Sullivan is Back Jim Sullivnn, who has been with the O.-W. since Hlne runneth not, has re turned from a trip to Kansas, where he visited the old fishing holes en Mid dle creek. It was too hot for Dim hack in the middle slates and he cut his visit short in order to (Set hack to But he tesls and Claude Si-ranl.m will super vise (he hall games for Ihe members present who do not play golf. Every man member who is In town or not sick on IiIh back is expected to be out. Call the La Grande Employment Of- fire for vnur help. Always at yourn service. Phone Black 801. 8-8-tt: H. & S. ELECTRIC GO. ELUCTKIOAL CONTRACTORS House Wiring and Repairing a Specialty, We Carry a Complete Line of Electrical Goods and Can Supply Your Every Need As for prices nml qualify there aro none hotter 103 Depot Street Phone Red August 10th lust day tu pay WHter rent without a penalty.; .. . 8-0-Ul- C. J. BLACK & CO. (KealtorB) NEW FULL BLDtl. Ln Grnndu Oregon ,) tickets. li.t'dies' Khaki and' cor tUiroy hu-e knee trousers !i.lso khaki shirts. I Joys' Khaki jackets and trousers. HIGH TOP H0ES j fcr Men. Women and Boys T-A-X-I For taxi service and livery cars for all country trips, rea sonable rates: special rate! to commercial men. Phono Main 44. For night driver afl'or 12 p. m., call Black D302. FORD & GEORGE Llint -THE STORE. WITH A CONSCIENCE 1108 Adams Ave. Minstrel Show Whh Tine i The (Jwiriria Minstrels nt the A cade Saturday njjjht presented one of ! the very best shows La irain1e nan seen in many months. The company is composed of top-notchcrs and ev ery man is nn artist. The oreheslm ! was extraordinary and the jokes were , free from rough stuff. It was a high class entertainment and the auc'ieneo showed its appreciation to a marked degree. Our Saturday Special. 20c a pound candy a Saturday j price every Saturday on candy. 2!fc a pound fr'r 5(c candy t SILVERTHORN'S DRUG STORE far rf til-ndc Mr. and Mrs. Wool Perry and daughter, Marcella, had a reiuark ahle eHcupo from serious accident and possiblo drowning when llicir ...... ....... i ,.rr ii, ,. it.., ii liwl iibiiv-e tho country club. They had been movement of the bowels. Adv, headed ror the club park hut found many cars ut the main entrance and went past the grounds' I" lurn around. In making the turn the heavy chr skidded off Ihe grade and stood on lis nose, as It were, ruin ing to a stand slill with the Tinnl wheels In water, but no one hurl. Picnicers nearby assisted Claude Scran ton and Ids autulnnbi'ln In pull ing Ihe car out. It was a rather miraculous escape, for Hie waler In the slough was amply deep lo have drowned the occupants had tho car lipped over with lis occupant pin ned undernealh. ; Hunger, the illcst Sauce. Sauce is used to create an appetite or relish for the food. The right way is to look to your digestion. When you , have good digestion you arc certain I to relish your food. Chamberlain's ; Tablets improve the digestion, create. a healthy appetite and cause a gentle . . - Try Our (.'old Lunch,.' : r .A nice coin' lunch ovcry day with a in'osf palatalrte-'Sitmd"- for -H-'v-ery- "H- sonable prict. at the PALACE CONFECTIONERY COMPANY. August loth Inst day lo pay wnte' rent without a penally. 8-0-il'.. Store I I Andrew's Variety Don't Wait i DAN Old Time Dance Thursday Modem Dances Saturday REX HALL T N. A. Diselet, Manager HP --- i Wealth A Valuable Preparation. A valuable nrenaration for sunburn (nn. sores, chaps, sore nose. Try it I for 26c and .'"ic the olo price. ' guarantee this preparation al FAMILY DOUO STORE ,A fPNOt.OffOH. Ambition and ability combined with a proper amount of aggres siveness make poor men richi In addition' to these qualities learn the value of a DOLLAR, then form an association with a safe, rcponsible bank like this, by starting a check account and you have laid the foundation for con sistent WEALTH BUILDING. we m At 0(1 TITiE DEPOSITS LA OKANDE NATIONAL DANK LA GRANDE, OR. SOUND-PELIABLE- r POOTESSIVE m vim Smember! FEDERAL orcrpvF lucli Kvclli il on Tiii ' A vacation parly composed of Will j Wilson, Dr. Verne Johsoi and Clyde j Palmer, wllh Nurnian Johnson ami Melvln Talmer as lamp niaBcots. rp- turned rroin Ihe wilil or vtaiiuwa county Saturday evening, after lin ing away from town a week. The stories the men tell or . landing US Inch rainbows, ii inch hull 1 1 out. with native and Kasiern Hrook troul of all sle- scattered in botwoen.j wouhi make any disciple of Isaac j Walton groan Willi envy. When Johnson gels the teeth extruded from the l)l fisli properly mounted, Wil son has had time I" presi: out Ihe skins and I'aliner has Iho signs printed to properly lad-t tho roller. linn, Ihelr display or trophies will he ready fur exhibition. Their ouilni; was n-plein with thrill", from Ihe black eve secured by Johnson when j he collided Willi a tree while he and Wilson were following l'alt blind-j folded lo Ihe fisherman's heaven ills- i covered several yeaiH a co by him and I thin year first shared with chosen j companions, to a cloudburst on th;' headwaters of Ihe r i k on which I I hey were fishing that raised the waler over seven Inches in an many minute and chanced the clear mountain stream into a muddy lo -rent, only to be clear enough to "S"t the limit" the nrxt morning to the escape of the Htudebaker Six rrom buring hy a tinuly warning from the boys, who were fishing 111 l' vicinity. nd noticed th car vmok. lug. which enabled WiUin to burr? back and evtincui-h Hie fire befoie material damage was done. In their trip Ih'-re was truly "more to, flsh- ! Inc than fih' and while th"y nay their appe'lle fr lishinc nnd fish Is I away below normal at present. It will only need the healine of nnr! I toe, blistered heels and black eye I to orain hr'pi I' b-cl' ii n"rn'l. Ladies and Gentlemen's SUITS CLEANED AND PRESSED $1.50 hy Pay More? McCALL CO. "Nifty Mac" Foley Hotel Annex Black 1822 i i il.... Sco our new Shipment of Wool Scarfs, Sweat ers and Tama beferc the lino i3 broken. AfJjVOOli e.i 'AIM'S, La1;., s Slylt-a ...?3.98 AlA, WOOL SWKATKW (!OATS, 'l.attVt. St vies !p5.J8 to $0.00 nilLDI.KX'S SWKATlvii COATS, All Wi.nl - ?-.50 lo $1.35 T. MS, Hit- Lalcsl Sl.vl.'H'iiii.l llrst Colors - $.'U)0 tu $1.00 VICO MOTOR OIL PLEASES THE USER A Grade lor Every Engine A Paraffin Base Oil Bring Your Can--and we'll save you money 0 REGON HARDWARE & IMP. CO. it