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LA GRANDE EVENING 0B3EHVER r TTTFRDA Y. MAY 10, i'MO. JCtfc f Street Iapf element City Council cf La Craawi. Crescn. By D. E. COX. , i e P vV To whom1 It may concern Xotice is hereby give that In pursuance of g resofutlou adopted by the Common Council of City ot La Grande, Oregon, on tfce 15th day of December, 1909, criatlg Improvement District No. 12, and designating Pennsylvania Avenue, as such district, and in pur suance of a resolution adopted by said Common Council on the 13th day of April, 1910, whereby said council determined and declared - its lnten lon to Improve all that portion of Pennsylvania Ave. in said . Improve- mem uibuki ub umciuanci ubblhu- ed, by laying thereon cement side walk, the Council will, (en days af ter the service of this notice upon the property owners affected and ben efitted by such improvement, order hat the above described improve ment be made; and that the boun daries of said district to be so lm proved are as follows: , ; : ; South side of Pennsylvania Ave nue, ' from the east curb line of Fourth Street to the east line ot Lot 4. Block 63 on Bald Avenue. Notice is nereby further given that the Coun cil, will levy a special assessment on;all the property affected and ben efitted by such Improvement for the purpose 'v for such Improve ment.- 1 ," i ' estimated cost of such lm V ''. ..; is tlfe sun of fi7.fi0. ..c ine council will on. the llti day of May, 1910?'meet at the Council chamber at . the hour of 8 o'clock p. m., t9 consider said .esti mated cost, and the levy of 'said as sessment when a hearing will be granted to . any person feellig ag grieved by such assessment, .1 , La Grande, Oregon, April 27, 1910. European Plan Only : Rooms 50c to $1.50 :., First class Throughout! D. G. BRIGHOUX. Proprietor. ONE BLOCK FROM DEPOT La Grande, Oregon ' . Medicines that aid nature are always most successful . Chamberlain's Copgh Remedy acUoatkis plan.' It loosens the cough, re lieves the lungs, opens the secretionsand aids nature in restoring the system to a healthy condition. . .'..' MOlEt FRATERNAL ORDERS V A. F. A.1L:., ' La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meeting first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m.' t ; : f V-fy '?;'; JNa S. HODGIN, . W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, Secretary. " Wobmb of. Woodcraft Grande Ronde Circle No. 47, MeeU every first and third Thursday even ! Ins in the 'month, at the 1 O. HalL All visiting memhoYS welcoem. - r. i CHLOH ROBINSONO. N. 'lJf ' LIZZIE ELiaWORTH. Clwk - v L O. 0. Fr-ttbordlnate " "La Grande Lodge No. 16 meets in their hall every Saturday night Vls ; itlng brothers cordially invited to at tend. Cemetery plat inay be,seen at the Model restaurant GEORGE GROUT. N. O. : ? ' I. R. SNOOK.. Rec. Sec. W. A. WORSTELL. Fin. Sec ' LaO. FJEieampawit Star Encampment No. 81, V O. O. r, meets every second and fourth Wednesday In the month in Odd Fel lows' halL Ylsiting patriarchs welcome. " r ' H. B. COOLIDGB. & P- W. A. WORSTELL. Scrib. ;. : K. W. A La Grande camp No. 7703 meets every Monday each month at I. P. O. F. HalL All visiting neighbors are cordially Invited to attend. C'- FRED B. CURRKY, C CAL JORDON. Clerk. . Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon. 4-23-t-lO. Notice to Contractors . Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received at the office of the City Recorder for the. construe-' tlon of a permanent telephone Una on the right of", way of the Beaver Creek Pipe Line from the intake to the City of La Grande .said bids to be accompanied by a certified check of five per cent of the bid and to be filed with the Recorder of the City of La Grande by 4 o'clock p. m. of Wednesday, May, 18th, 1910. Plans and. specifications wili be on file at the office of City Recorder. : , D. E. COX,, Recorder. 4-6-4-12.'" :: ,: :' Xi " Prohibitive. : In tha spring the young- man's fancy . Turns to tt ought of married life, But he thinks about the prices,. And he doesn't take a wife. ; ; To Be Avoided. "Brown is a dangerous man.? "Brown!" ' ' :, , V "Yes." ': "How dangerous?" "He owes nearly everybody." "Weil, that's not being dangerous.' "But he touches every man for a loan who goes to collect from him and gets away with it." . ' ' , HELP MAKE',- u ' ,: 1 ., : ..... "' ' ' - etter Brighter La Grande Porchlight CAN TOU DL4GI5B ' How bright, cheery and progres sive this city will seem when there IS 'a porch light burning each ev ening in front of every residence. Installed At a flat rate of 60 cents per month. Call ns a pand find oat aU aboat lt . ' EASTERN OREGON LIGHT AND ; POWER COMPANY D R ECTOR Y ; ; ! of the v!, o':;;';';! O RANDE, ORE. ; ' : 3i 0. E.; , . -La Gi -Thi, m Loose No. 433 , meets 1'.. evening at 8 o'clock each In Elk's club, corner Depot St, and Washington Ave. Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend. H. E. COOLIDGE, Exalted Ruler. HUGH McCALL. Rec Sec. ... Forester of America Court Maid Marion No. 22 meets each Wednesday night in the K. of P. hall. Brothers are Invite dto attend. FRANK BAY, C. R. LEO HERRING,, C 8. G J. VANDERPOEL. F. st iV-:..!'.:r;:iU)hekahj ' Crysatl Lodge No. 60 meets every Tuesday evening in the I. O, O. F. HalL All visiting members are In vited to attend. " ' " ' ; MRS. CORA FITZGERALD. N. G. MISS SUSAN McILLROY. Sec : Knights of Pythias. , t ; Red Cross Lodge No. 27, meets ev ery; Monday night , in Castle Hall, (old Elks ha'l) , A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights.- f ED WRIGHT. C. C. R. L. L' -r " . it R. & a.;; la. 13, O. E. 8., ' vfdcatlons the see .Wednesdays ot Hope sold sb . ond as each montn. visiting members cor ) dlally invited. Pauline Lederlee, W. M. Mar? B. Warnick, Secretary. 1 til LLvt m. vM W mm v I Tii Tftpal MarVrU SUGAR--Cash price Sugar, $8.75; beet sugar S6.25. . ' VEGETABLES Dry . onions. 2c; ! parsnips, 2 l-2c; spinach. 3 lb for 25; j fresh teas. 15c: asparagus, 3 lb forl23 25c; rubarb, 5c; celery. 10c a bunch; i hot house lettuce, 2 bunches for 15c; head lettuce, 10c; radishes, 3 bunches for 10c; green onions, 5c a bunch; fresh Florida tomatoes, 10c. FRUIT Oranges, 40c doz; lemous, 35c; bananas, 40c; strawberries, 20c. MEATS Hogs, live weight, - well flnlsLad, $10 cwt; cows, 3 1-2 to 4c; veal 4 to 4 l-2c; mutton, 5 1-2 ; chick ens 13c Portland Markets BUTTER Extra creamery, 27c; Mixed It "Taking anything for your cold?" "Yes." - ! : ' "What?" ' "Advice." ' - . ; . . : "How does it work 7" ' v " ; "Fine when mixed with three fingers of rye." : . . A Warning.' 'In fMntlnv on mutton. .... .... ,. . So Ions did he eat, f "" ' This terrible glutton, r 1 He started to bleat , v Discovered.'- ' "He is a very close and careful writ err . ; f . " , . . ... . ; "Close, Is her ! , "Say, did you ever try to borrow s half dollar from him?" . . , Fancy GHetchet. "Her face is her fortune." "Looks as though she bad drawn on ' Not Only In Rome. Old Nero was a riddle. ' And bis action simply shows That some men play the fiddle . ' When they ought to play the hose. r New York Press. . 8easonal. - First Overcoat What la your fate? Second Overcoat Camphor ball of three balls.-New York Bun. ' misunderstood. 1 "And. above ' all. Cousin Reuben. don't forget to tip the waiter." h "Tip the, waiter!" ' "Yes." . ' "Tip hlmr - . -Sure." ;-v;- "I don't see how I could do that It might make him mad to shove him right over la so public a place.' The best in the market at any rV but no higher. V . y ; The White Swar With the exception of the Ck Joseph brand, is the best on the 7 Grande market A trail will con vince the most ekeptical... . ' "- For Sale by All Sealers. v Woodmen of the . World. La Grande ! lodge No. 169, W. O. W., meets every second and fourth .Tuesday evening in K. of P. Hall in the Corpe building. All visiting mem bers " welcome. . ', ; ' A . v NERI ACKLE8. C. C. 7 V '.. ? J. H. KEENEY, Clerk. Chief Joseph tfiifP .yy-:"-1 1 te&rovaaCtoilavo ' (OOtaiiosis. it it fancy 25c: store 20 0 23: California extra creamery, 25c BUTTER FAT ueiuver i. o. d. at Portland Sweet cream 26c; bout 24. EGGS Local, candled, seieci za u 1-2c POULTRY Mixed chickens, 21c ' 19; fancy hens 20c; turkeys, alive, 20 21c; dressed, 27 0 28 c; pigeons squabs, $2.50 $3.00 dox; dressed chickens, 1 to 2c higher than alive. RARLEY Producers price, 1909 Feed. $25;" rolled $26.50; brewing $25 ; WHEAT Nominal track, club, 87; - blueBtem, 88 89; "vVlllam ette valley, 84c. MILLSTUFFS Selling price Bran $21: mlddlinKS; $29 0 $30; shorts, $23, chap $19 0 $28. ; . V' FLOUR New crop patents, $5.65; DAMES; AND DAUGHTERS. The Duchess of Marlborough .has in stituted a work home for prisoners' wives in London. She is also arrang ing a nursery for prisoners children. , Miss Amanda Ford, deaconess at the Immigrants' home In East Boston, met d-j'jty vessels on thelrarrlval in port during the last twelve months and ut Tiwl raort VfTl nAmanna. tt rrhmn 914 J n--" ' - I women. S0d men and 70 children, i Mrs. Thomas Jenkins of New Bed ford has shipped as navigator on the whaling bark Wanderer for a thirty months' trip. She is going ,to be with her husband,' the captain. She has been much at sea,. but never before hipped as a regular officer. V Miss Elizabeth A. Moss, daughter of Assistant District Attorney Frank Moss of New York, is president of the Woman's Society For the Prevention of.CrlmeJ which has Just been formed. Both Miss Moss and Miss Bertha Rem baugh, the treasurer, are practicing lawyers. '. . Mrs. Julia Ward Howe has started among Boston women a movement to study applied economics relating espe cially to the increased cost of living It ls her hope that this movement will become national and . will be consid ered seriously by women throughout the country.' .-, , ,! . '... The Art of . War. ' The newly organized army of Eng land has in every battalion two and In every cavalry brigade six machine suns. ; v f'"''':''l'- . During the , next ten years or so France is to spend over $800,000,000 on her navy, according to her new naval program. . , ..' " . . '' ' The supply of machine guns Is in creasing in all European armies. Ev erywhere It IS conceded that this, the latest arm of the service,' will play a decisive part in the battles of the fu ture, v ;4 v;v" .'i'- To man the entire American fleet in time of war would reqitfre 8,800 offi cers and 72J2S1 men and) in time of peace 8,052 officers and 60902 men, ac cording to Captain N. R. Usher, assist ant to the bureau of navigation. These figures do not include officers and men st shore stations. ', v : ', Short Stories. ' Jim's diowder house, Los Angeles. Cat, has been open night and day ever since it started twenty-five years ago and has no key to its place. , ' Several big searchlights have been ordered by the isthmian canal commis sion, which will try to rush the work on the big Panama ditch at night ..; ' The Bohemian diet has decided, in view of the critical financial situation, to release from the asylums 280 in mates whose minds are but slightly unhinged, 'v- - Adam Toma. a Hungarian landowner in the Szozona district, committed sui cide, through fear of Halley's comet He said be preferred suicide to being killed by a star. - " ? ' 3c rs b a U -I U. COLUMN BRINGS FOR SALE Old papers at the Ob- server office. k JjRNISHED ROOM For genUemen ctjy. Nice location. Close In- Call n:. Red 851 ; tLV FOR SALE Alfalfa hay. Ten dollars in stack while it lasts. J. E. REY NOLDS. .. FOR SALE Single driver; weight . 1100. Safe for lady. J. E. REY NOLDS. FOR SALE Seven room modwn house and eight lots, young orchard lnauire of Earl Zundel at the ' Ls Grande National Bank. ' FOR RENT Two meet; front rooms wit helectr) use of bath. Inquire at street 'i "., X FOR RENT A .modern furnished front room, one block off Fourth street, 804 Main street . - ., FOR RENT Six room house. No, 2003 Fir street $20.00 per month. ': Logan-Sherwood Company. WANTED--Furnlshed house or house keeping rooms. Inquire of S. in care ot this office."". 5 FOR SALE The building fromerly used for an electric light plant, at OrO Dell, the same is thirty by one l'undred feet and thirty-eight feet high, and contains a large quantity of lumber and heavy Umbers. Bids for the purchase of this building will be received at the office of the EAST ERN OREGON LIGHT AND POWER COMPANY -.; i , ROOM and BOARD 1617 Fourth St MODERN ROOMS for bouMkaeptas- Enquire of Mrs. Zuber. : WANTED To rent One acre or more of land and small house; sui table for chicken raising. W. C. Rockwell, 1604 Adams avenue. HEACOCK'S The only place It Union County where you , caa got i new lens exactly like yours la ie than three or four days. Office NewlIn'S Drug Store. ; - OvOOO O O O Q o o A PROFESSIONAL CISECT0BY. O OOvOOvOOvOOO flACON ft DALt ; Physicians and SntittozZ. , omce m La Orande XXisncS. , BaOdmg. Thone M la Q T. Bacon. Hesldaac. K 'Jx J2. ' '.; U. K. Hall. Besldet S&t ti. DR. L. H. UNDERWOOD .:: Physidaa ai4 Surfeoa i . In Dr. Rlcharoson's office) ovei Hal's Drue Store. : Special attendee to diseases and surgery of the eye Phone Black 1363. sad lad. SSS. Residence Phone, Main 728. S; Office 71. ' . N. MOUTOR, U. D. ( F&yaiclaa sad Surgeon. , ; Corner Adams Ave, and Depot St Office Main 68. Residence Main ll . IX H. UPTON, PH. O, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. Special attention gives to Eye, Bai Nose sad Throat Office la La Grande National Ba :';,i ' y Banding. hones: Office, Main S; Resident Main u J. H. HUBBARD, LD. Physician and Burgeon OfSoe la New Bank Building Booms X0-1L Thonea: Residence. Malk GEO. W. ZDCKESV45, OSTEOPATH PHYSICIAN, Bommer Building Roomr '--Ml Phones, Home 13:2 Paclfi Residence Phone, Black 951 to Dr. I. a w : , ; . Teacher ot Plaa. V Pupil of Pierre Doullet f eke Jose Coaservatery. ' For children the Burrows semn of music stsity sad musical I2s2 gartea. Etsdio in the KaktScy T a r I . ALWAYS' RETURN i HEACOCK'S The only plaev ti Union County that you can get a hew lens exactly like yours In less than three or four days. Office over WANTED Boy to sell Observers ca the streets. , Apply to the circu lation manager of the. Observer., FOR SALE I have for sale the fol- lowing: Lots 9 and 10, Block 43; ; lot 12, block 15; lots 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12, block 19 in timdman's add!-' tlon to Elgin, Oregon. Will be gla4 to receive ' offers for same. H. L. McGINTIE, Nellgh, Nebraska. : WANTED A girl to do general hovz i work. Call at 902 Pennsylvania Avenue. PERT PARAGRAPHS. J When we get what is coming to us our friends pretend that they are Borry for us, but we suspect them ot kr glng themselves In unholy glee, t ,-; . One reason whymen are so clever, is because women keep them guesalsj so much. ; The letter writ ing habit gener ally coBta more than it comes to even If it comefM to the divorce court. If a man Is poor we Bome&ow Quite confidently expect him to be honest The fellow who spread the reraor that there is plenty of room at the top probably had never been there. ... ' -.v When a spoiled child turns out well there are plenty of persons of 3 ac quaintance who regard it as a parrel affront '., ' ( .: When a man acts as If he Cit some one were watching him yea cay be sure that he needs watching. If we were all to live up to out al vertlsement of ourselves the world would receive such a surprise that It might interfere with its heart action. Any man is happy who is Just re turning from a successful trip to Us dentist ATTOEHEIS. O. li. CRAWFORD. ; ';;,V Attorney at Law Practices la all the courts ot i& Ctafts -x;: aid United States. OSice la La Grande Natfciaal Building, La Grande. Oregf Caas. tL Cochran Geo T. G f.-X COCHRAN ft COCHRAN. 'y'i V: Attorn ays. ; La Grande National Bank Balk La Grande Grezss, , V tHLLLlM St. RAUCn. Attorney and Counsellor at Law. .ov.ai ' is and II Bommer Block. rmmisi sueseoxs '; DR. P. A. CHARLTON. -Veterinary Surgeon. Office at Hill's Drug Store, Ls Graaa. Bealdeace Phone Red 701. . Office Phone Black 13 L Vv.y.TWajejtfUnt Phono M. 5 ; ; Both : ; 'dence. BS. W. H. BJXET Graduate from the Ohio State Uni versity. Vaccination, Dentistry cm Surgery of all kinds. Country CfeSs Promptly answered. Agent for t tonal live Stock Insurance Assesfia tlon, Portland, Oregon. Office 14 Adams Ave. . ; . Phones, Faciffo, Black 1S81 Independent 171 BESTIST3. J. C. PRICK, D. M. D. Dentist '-:y;'.?.;.V ioom 33, La Grande National ' Bunding Phone Black 8:9. Wilson's Orchestra Music furnlnehed for wediL' banquets, dancei and all occasion C. O. WILSON. Mgr. La Grande, Cra 801 Mala Ave. Phone Black 1971 v