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OUR SUBSTANTIAL GROWTH IS OUR SUBSTANTIAL SERVICE Time for Christmas Shopping Let us' rUijjKest mt answer to that al-iinnoi-taiit (iiostion, "'What shall I give this children?" A Savings account in this luik, whore the youn pw ilc's accounts are specially welcomed An account may be opened for any amount front one dollar up. And Itiliere never was a gift, that had greater possi bilities fur Derinnrncnec and usefulness. Here's a gift that will he appreciated more and' miore every year give them a savings account. United States National Bank A 1:1 ii i i " ' F RE1GHT HATES ARED IS GUSSED GOVE RECOVERED FROMSNQWFALL I Mr. nnil Mr. Wall.T Hill, Saturday IniBlit. This wan particularly . tor I tlicii- son Airn tl aK u liii thday ol- brul ion, but It wa a'.HO thu wnldliiK uniilvcrnary of Mr. and Mm. Hill. Sunday the mcmliiTH of th Ila)tit Sunday scliool wore dvlliclUHd by a 'gift of I'lirysanthcmuniB and carna- Itlons prfiaentud' by O. W. Dai low. KI.01N Nov 2S (Special) j.Kch f-nc prtnent carried home a Ilciu'liadlw and son Owar loft laatjlovely bouuuet of the beautiful flow- wohIc for KuKene wlieiV the Hcnshad ler family nan 'made, their home for the pant year. V. M. Mac lleth of Tai oma canio to KlKin Wednesday to Bpend Tlianks IviiiK with his eiler. A. n. Shumway, pi'-nldent of the Ores-n State Karinura' Kducatlvo and Cooperative union, p'isHod through Klliln on his way to Knterprlse whero lie will attend a meeting Fri day. Ilo had planned to hold a nu-et ins wllh the KlKln local Saturday but ihe deep snow has slopped the atase no he was unable to make this dato. Suturday ho waa to return to lm- bler. Lowell Williamson f l.a Grand;1 who la working with the aurveying o"utflt, came hack to ElKln Friday after spending TliankHiiiving with Ilia family. A roat many of the farmers on tho Flat are taking advantage f the cool weather to do their fall butchering. Mr. and Mra. Arncld Hug dnivo to Pumpkin Hldge Saturday to visit Mrs. Hug's parents, the Wm. Wests. On Sunday Miss Hazel West waa married to Ira Lammon. The Hugs returned to their homo on the Flat on Monday. Fred Southard, eldest son of F.dl- tor and Mrs. E. K. Southard, came in Wednesday frcm Portland to spend Thanksgiving with the family here. Tho Elgin Ad club held a meeting Friday Evening at which various mat ters of Interest wero discussed among them tho subject of freight rates. Several cars from each garage took a number of 1'Jlgin cltizeiiH to Knt?r- prlsc Friday night to attend a wrest ling match held there. Thanksgiving .night a dance was given ut Pine Grove. A number of the younger people of Elgin motored out to enjoy a roal old-fashioned country dance. Everybody was de lighted with tho evening's entortaln ment. ' A wry enjoyable surprise party was given at the country homo or COVE, Nov. 20. (Special) Oeo. Mllfi-r and wife enterained 32 ol their children and grand-children at a Vhanksglving dinner. Neighbors and friends met at the Oeo. Chadwick homo on Wednesday to serenade the nowlyw'ods, Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Itichardson. All enjoy ed a pleasant evening. A. L. Heck'cr and family, Fred Miers and family and Mrs. Ilrazille and family, were guests at the L. V. Johnson he mo for Thanksgiving din ner. ' The two feet of snow of last week Is ull gone and Cove people are using th'oir cars again. Oeo. llaker and family entertain ed the families of Itoy and Earl Uaker at Thanksgiving dinner. On Friday evening the Epworth League entertained thVir members at the Grango hall with an oyster feed. About 42 wero present. The ovenlng was spent with floor games and a prcgrnm of readings and songs. Those present were Itev. Pollard, Mr. and Mis. Thos. Towle, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Hefty, .Mr. and Mrs. Waldo Richardson, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson Mr. and Mrs. It. .1. llaker, M(r. and Mrs. Harlan Koger, Mr. and Mrs, Dkstra, Georgia and Howard Gaasot, Guy, Herbert and Gordon Barker, Neil Clifford and Gordon Klght, Ollvo and Florence Delaney, Oscar and Flossie Kollins, Oscar an dMabel Miller, Laura Richard. Lily Pollard, Daisy Brasher, Eva Baker, Louln Lantz, Violet Bloom, Alvln Murphy, Glen Hallmark, Kenneth Coon, Mar vin Daniel, Lola Martin, John Cole man and llertarnd Wardell. William Malone and Etdna Tenney of North Powder were married in Baker on Thanksgiving Day. -NOTICE OF I'ltOI'OSEIt TAX LEVY Notieo Is hereby given that the County Court of Union County, Ore gon, will be in session on Thursday, December lr.th, 1921, at 10 u. m., at the office of the County Judge In the Court Houkq In tho City of La Grande, Oregon, for the purpose of levying a tax upon the assessable property of Union County as the same appears upon the 1921 assess-' ment roll of said county, at which time and place any taxpayer subject to such levy, will be heard f.r or against the proposed levy. Tax lev ies will be based upon the following estimates made by the Budget Com mittee of Union County, Oregon pur suant to the provisions of Chapter 118, Laws of Oregon, 1921: Est hunted Eviieiidilui es (General Fund). Sheriff's Office , Sheriffs' salary $' 2,500.00 2,400.00 5,500.00 300.00 First Deputy's salary 1,500.00 Second Deputy's Balary.... 1,200.00 Traveling expenses 900.00 Premium on Official Bond 100.00 Criminal services outside of county, etc 500.00 Office supplies 395.00 Telephone & Telegraph...-., 350.00 Total 7,445.00 Tax Collecting Depjitment Deputy Hire Records, receipts, prem ium on bond, etc 800.00 875.00 Total $ 1,675.00 Clerk's Office Clerk's salary 1,800.00 First Deputy's salary 1,440.00 Second Deputy's salary .... 1,080.00 Third Deputy's salary ..... 1,080.00 Premium on Official Bond 35.00 Office supplies, etc 1,750.00 Extra help 400.00 Telephone & Telegraph .... 115.00 County Xiirse County Nurse's salary, travel lug expense, office rent, etc $ Widows' 1'enslons $ County Hoard of lleulth Secretary's salary, supplies etc i ( Advertising Printing notices, Court pro ceedings, etc 2,500.00 Water Mjtster Watermaster's salary, trav eling expense. Deputy hire, office rent, etc i 1.800.00 Fruit Inspector anil County Agent Appropriation for Farm Extension work & fruit Inspection f 2,(100.00 Stock Inspector 100.00 Sealer of Wts. & Measures 300.00 Tax Rebates 100.00 Insane: examinations etc. 25.00 Scalp Bounties 750.00 County Surveyor: Fees, etc 200.00 Exporting Records 400.00 lull Prisoner board, supp., etc. Elections and Registra tions 5,000.00 Coroner's Inquests Boys' and Girls' Society.... Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society Juvenile Court Circuit Court 9,000.00 Justice of Peace Courts.... 1,000.00 Emergency expense 6,000.00 Warrant Indebtedness and intorest 38.000.00 County Library 4,000.00 Virginia Rea Is coming. 11-29-21 Ji Too 1 Fat Total $ 7,700.00 COLDS Are Raging Now Try a box of L. & L. COLD TABLETS They reduce fever, pro vide a laxative and quickly relieve colds and La Grippe. L.SLDRUGGO. Shop Early" , Bandits Shoot Store I Keeper To Death in i Idaho Falls Saturday I OGDEN, Utah, Nov. 29. Stephen A. "Browning, 02 years of age, a business .man of Idaho Falls, Idaho, was shot to death by bandits Satur day night, according to a message received lato Saturday nlb'ht by rela tives In Ogdon. It was learned through telephone conversation with Idaho Falls police headquarters that the storekeeper was found dead In his store by a cus tomer shortly after 9 o'clock. There wees four bullets wounds in the body. By the storekeeper's side was his gnu Willi ono cartridge deccharg ed. The theory is that bandits en tered tho store to rob Ilr:wning and lift u'liti ulint when lie reHinteil A woman said she saw two mcir running from the store a few niinutes beforo tho body was found, accord ing to thw 'po'liec. County Treasurer's Offiee Treasurer's salary 1,200.00 Premium on Official Bond 100.00 Office supplies, etc 250.00 Extra help 240.00 Telephone 60.00 Total .Ti 1,840.00 Assessor's Office Assessor's Balary $ 1,500.00 Deputy's salary 1,380.00 Field Deputies 1,000.00 Extra help 300.00 Office Bupplles, etc 400.00 Telephone 54.00 Total f 4,634.00 OBSERVER WANT AUS GET RE I SUITS. Otr 48 rnJ lem off brju'erifotr-c ! U Mpurted by AnJiew R. Cluiicy. whc. ustd Koitln T.buki enJ iiectlot.!. The vtt pound Jilr. Anothet r.iei'aRe cornel from Mr. E. 1.. Caide. who lott over J-, poundi. Her veiak.-e wi three poun.it s wele- WT i!UvS plei.lru tcpottl. Ihn tiiaj-vpitlt cf pictuiel gtve f .ts r aLlnn. Oet km Kuteln Tab.-let from ci-u-.it uJv k leJivclnn Your welyht to ti'ot'iow. Write fot free br-xhuto to KoMlM Co., Nl'-13 tiaUon X. New York, N. I. - KOIiCW tabulcs are dispensed In this city by all good druggisu, Including 1,500.00 300.00 120.00 120.00 250.00 COVE STAGE Weiner Bros. Passengers, Freight Daily Trips from Savoy Hotel Total 126,6H.00 Estimated Receipts. Sale of produce from Poor Farm ? 7;.u.0i) Fines J5.000.00 Forfeited Bonds 800.00 Sheriff's Fees .' 450.00 Clerk's Fees 7,750.00 Interest on Daily Deposits '5,000.00 Total ? 17,4-0.00 Recapitulation Total estimated expenses for the year $126,694.00 Total estimated receipts .... '17,450.00 Amount to be raised by Tax Levy $109,244.00 Schools and School Library. County School Fund, 5200 children, at $10.00 $ 52,000.00 High School Fund 17,000.00 Library Fund, 5200 children at 10c 620.00 School Superintendent's Office School Superintendent's Salary 1,650.00 Traveling expense 200.001 Extra help 715.00 Office Supplios, etc. 200.00 Teachers' Institute 250.00 Premium on Bond 5.00 Telephone .. 75.00 -Total amount to be raised by Tax Levy $ 69,520.00 Total $ 3,095.00 County Co::rt and Commissioners Judge's salary $ 1,200.00 Automobilo expenses 400.00 Commissioners' fees 1,500.00 Records, supplies, etc 500.00 Telephone & Telegraph .... 100. 00' Estimated Receipts Twenty-five per cent of Forest Rentals - $ 1,500.00 (This aniount cannot be deducted from amount to be raised by tax levy) Estimated Expenditures (Road Fund) Road Master Salary, office lent and sup plies, plione, gasoline and upkeep on car $ 3,000.00 Road work and bridges ---$ 39,000.00 Wtirant lmieuieuness arm interest 23,000.00 Total $ 3,700.00 Court House Expeii.o Janitor's salary $ 1,080.00 Furniture & Fixtures ' 600.00 Fuel 1,500.00 Water, lights, Insurance, rent, etc 3,150.00 WANT TO BUY OR SELL SOMETHING? TRY AN OBSERVER WANT AD ! i i . i Xrnas PEC3AL ALE : Mff-JHcrcxjcLiiitMiuiirn 20,000 CIGARS WILL BE DISPOSED OF AT WHOLE SALE PRICE. COME EARLY AND GET YO JR CHOICE. Boxes Contain: 25 50 100 Commencing Nov. 10th Ending Nov. 30th THE LOTTES The Old Reliable Place. 1118 Jefferron Ave. The Union County Ad Club Presents the 4-act Melodrama, "JERRY THE TRAMP" At the Arcade Theatre Monday Evening Dec. 5th Total Poor Farm Superintendent's' salary .$ Labor ! Groceries, meat, fuel, cloth- I ing, etc ; Farm supplies $ 6,330.00 1,020.00 250.00 750.00 250.00 Total Paupers County Aid , Hospital services County Physician salary Supplies for Indigents .... .$ 2,270.00 .? 3,500.00 . 2,000.00 240.00 . 1.000.00 Total ..$ 6,740.00 Total 65,000.00 Estimated Receipts. Motor vehicle license $ 11,000.00 Seventy-t lve per cent for est mentals 4,500.00 itt.,: , mm h i mtssk Better Than Movies WHAT happier way for two to spend an evening! All the new- est son j hitc nrd gay dances (rrpro duced or. Super-Feature records) all the most beautiful und popular stand- j nrd selection how wonderfully Tha Brunswick plays them! ' No metallic -i-jftt estlon n vlbra- ! tiou but every note true, clear, yat 1 soft us velvet. Brunswick records arc ; marvelous. If you haven't a Brunswick hear one j. at oi'.r shop and learn about our con i venient puy ment plan. Teil"dad" you i want a Brunswick the musician's 1 phonograph and bring him with rou today. December Records are now in EASTERN OREGON MUSIC CO. junyan'sj fTotal $ 15,500.00 Recapitulation Total estimated expense for the year $ 65,000.00 Total estimated receipts .... 15,500.00 Anfllunt to be raised by Tax Levy ? 49,500.00 Sign Service Auto Painting The modern kind that lasts ! Market Roads S 31,100.00 Intorest on Road Bonds .... 40,000.00 I Total estimated expendi tures for all purposes -?332,314.00 Total Estimated Receipts from all sources $ 32,950.00 Total Amount to Be Raised by Tax Levy $299,361.00 Note: State taxes not shown here; amount not yet determined Expenditures for three years preceding 1921. 1918 1919 1920 P.udpet 1921 Expd. 1st 6 mo. J921 CAST (IF CHARACTERS flrrald Weston, known as Jerry the Tramp. .Mr. II. K. Coolidge t'ol. M.ithew l.ee. a . uthern bunker.... James Ul.tckburn, his nephew nek Worthlnutiiil, Illarkbiirn's rival... lelectlve Rankin, of the Central office. Mrs. Lee. wife of the Colonel Kranee, a disputed possession Iridic, fuithfu! but tree SYNOPSIS ' , . . .Mr. Charles W. Monre Mr. lirure Cox . .Mr. Charles It. Harding Mr. Tom Williamson ..Helena I.ove Williamson . . . . Florence Mary l.j noh Koii Muie-r Cut rey n N I ATT I Grotirul nrnuml Col. 1-po's mansion In old Kentucky. tw v It --Oruwinj; romn tn Col. lAV mansion. ACT III -JitiVh Ci.htn in thu mountains. ACT IV Stiiim us net 1. SPKHAII'IKS IVKTWKKX T11K ACTS )imis open at 7:1") . Curtain lit 8:1") -Music ly 'lhe Aivadc Si?j-rl Orchestra BETTER THAN PICTURE SEAT SALE OPENS AT SILVERTON'S THURS DAY DEC. 1. Prices $1.00, 75c and 50c plus war tax j Sheriff's Office iTax Collecting Dept. ... Clerk's Office iTreasurer's Office j Assessor's Office ; School Supt.'s Office . . . ; County Court & Comni Court House Poor Farm Water Masters Office . . Paupers , Widow's Pensions County Board of Health Advertising1 Fruit Inspector Stock Inspector Scaler of Wts. & Msrs. Tax Re-tmtes Insane, Examinations etc. Scalp Bounty County Surveyor Kxpertinp (Records .... Jail Elections & Registrations Coroner Inquests Hoys & tiirls Aid Soc. Pacific Coast Rescue and Protective Society ... Juvenile Court Circuit Court Justice of Peace Courts Miscellaneous Expense . County Library Reads and Bridges Market Koads Interest on Bonds Indigent Soldiers 7,014.03 1,234.62 ,0(i4. 36 1,482.30 4,348.32 3.012.39 3,289.89 3,658.19 2,871.02 6.009.54 7,1.19.00 296.38 911.92 1,500.00 81.00 462.16 d07.81 145.95 1,413.95 336.25 392.00 1.8111.6.". 4,0.19.69 224.0.- 120.00 6.804.56 1 ,048.32 T,2ftl.8H 1 ,767.59 1,505.15 3,133.43 3,421X40 5,798.41 3,795.78 ,718.55 6.512.20 6.09iV.0O 417.25 1 ,920.9.1 1 ,500.00 13.00 298.09 249.18 20.50 1 ,237.00 flSl.lfi 400.00 1.467.00 3.861.02 L,78.:f." 120.00 6,674,25 1,383.75 7,521.74 1,841.73 4.540.45 3,092.13 3,566.52 7,889,87 3,745.08 1,849.70 9,100.99 0,894.50 466.75 2,243.33 2,600.00 43.00 364.93 791.30 54.05 1,444.00 776.76 400.00 1,634.07 4.973.07 288.15 120.00 7,300.00 1,100.00 7,330.00 1.800.00 5,080.00 3,205.00 3.400.00 7,330.00 2,870.00 2.500.00 8,;a0.00 6,000.00 400.00 1,500.00 2,1100.00 100.00 400.00 400.00 25.00 500.00 400.00 400.00 1,500.00 300.00 120.00 3,363.62 1,153.37 3,104.85 868.15 2,916.70 1.467.2S 1,778.38 .3,624.20 1,266 31 695.80 3.072..-.9 2,531.00 180.00 515.35 1 ,300.90 J A Guarantee With Every Stroke ol S th Urn.!. n.i t. r?... I antec la Good. Runyan In Hug's Garage 159.8 23, 618.01 10.227.15 lUJ.OO 1.561. 5.3 420 49 10,848.21 802.73 3..5S0.29. 120.00 120.00 743.32 500.00 10,035.48 11,000.00 720.43 800.00 13,009.03 13,500.00 5.000.00 70,756.46 85,488.00 185.019.27 28,no.00 52;; 15.04 30,000.00 2.014.40 476 36 ,301.70 S98.00 900.00 903.50 296.3-! 399.0:1 938.95 152.28 143!"0 0O.0J 60.00 45.32 4,113.63 520.75 3,169.26 L990.81 62.499.60 11.233 93 2.1UT.70 150.50 WITNESS my hand and the seal of 4hc County Court, this th 17th day of November, A. l. 1921. C. K. M.-ORrncK. !) County Clerk. SOME OOD 15AKGA.IX9 Six .lots, 8-roora plastered house.' barn and outbuilding Barber shop, stuco building 20x35 feet, lot 20x69 feet, all equipped two-chair shop, bath room fully equipped, soda fountain stock and fixtures, made-to-mousure clothing bus iness, pressing nnd cleaning, all for th: nrice of 14000.00. This Is located in the Oove. and tha only business of this kind there and it is doing a good business. Parly selling wants to leave. Terms can he had on part of the payments. 20 acres adjoining the town rf Cove, known as the rixton Place. Good six-room house, barn, granary, wood shed, cel lar, garage, chicken house and run all fenced. Fine spring water and plenty of water to irrigate with, good orchard, all fenced and in first-class culti vation, a good home for some one. Price JSO0O.00. Some rash and as-ume a mortgage. A good restaurant and room l::g house building on Fir str-ct. This property Is bring ing In good rents, and can be bought right. Ct me in and let us talk to you about It. The pvty selling h.is le here and wants to fell. C. J. BLACK & CO. (Roaltors) SEW FOLEY BLDO. Ia Grande Ongom I ...a .... ...U 1, 1. '