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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 3, 1910)
PAGE EIGHT A Hlvxud EVENING OBSEKVEll WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 1910. Notice to the Public BIEf" ' ' " ' """""" Notice is hereby given that Ordinance No. 4(34 Ix'came operative July 30, 1910. This ordinance pro-' vides that all garbage receptacles used at restaur ants, hotels, stores or residences, shall be tightlv covered and all persons who collect swill, garbage, etc., shall haul such through the city in covered wag ons, barrels, or other covered receptacles. This ordinance also provides that all users or owners of stables where stock is kept shall provide screened receptacles within which to deposit maimre or stable refuse. These measures hav& been adopted by the city council solely for the betterment of the health and sanitary conditions of the city and it is hoped that all citizens will realize their value and as sist promptly in complying with them. The chief of police has been instructed to see that the ordinance is rigidlv enforced. F. L. MEYERS. Mavor. REPUBLICANS HATE LEAD IX THE - REGISTRATIOS TO DATE FOREST FIRE FIGHTERS LOSS TO FERRY LUMBER COM. PAST IS QUITE HEATY several days there has been' little or no Information obtainable as to the damage done or how seriously the fire is. burning, in view of the fact that some choice tiraberland surrounds the district where the fire started it is on ly plausible to presume that the. loss is enormous by this time. ; Lumber Company Loses.' While the Rock creek fire has done Its worst and is now working almost v ......... j bimwusb, mere nas been a heavy loss by the Grande Ronde Lumber Company. Approximately 600 cords of wood and 250,000 feet of saw logs are destroyed up to date. Exact Details from Catherine Crock Hard to Ascertain in this City. Timber owners are paying forty cents an hour and board for fire fighters in the Catherine creek fire zone. The extent of the fire Is not ascertainable, but woodmen are, or rather were yesterday, paying the fancy price for people to war against the flames, and this is taken to mean that the flames are still doing much damage up the creek. For the past Prepare for Cruise. New York, Aug. 3. Members of the New York Yacht Club are today pre paring for the annual cruise which starts tomorrow from .Glen Cove with a run to Huntington Harbor. The cruise will Include ; In Its itinerary Morris Cove, New London, Newport, and Vineyard Haven. The Astor cups will be sailed for off Newport a week from tomorrow, and the King Edward cup on the following day. The squad ron 111 be disbanded August 13. Voters are Slow in Attending to Ur gent Matter Regarding Elections Enterprise, Ore., Aug. 3. Special. The registration of Wallowa county, while practically only begun, yet gives enough to figure the political color of the coming vote on a percentage basis. One or two precincts in the county . have not been heard from. Among the leading precincts from which the reg istration has thus far been received are as follows, the politics of each elector being given: Joseph Precinct. Total registration to date. .... . ,! Republican Enterprise Precinct Total registration to date ...... Republican Democrat ..... Socialist Independent .... Lostine .Precinct Total registration to date , 6 ' Wallowa Precinct Total registration to date .......110 Republican 60 Democratic ..................... 28 We call attention to the fact that we have five hundred JRoyalTailor Fail Patterns, M Wool. Come and select your . " 1 I Fall Suit Now Werguarantee a fit or no sale. , .1 .i lEI FjI. i 7 .-feanv r coviaHT itie ar tm iwyal tailo. Mjjr B No politics Socialist .... . Refused to give politics Prohibition .......... ' , Towatka Precinct. Total registration to date . , Republican .............. Promise Precinct. Total registration to date . Republican Democrat ........... Socialist ...........f Lost Tralrle Precinct Total registration to date Republican . i 23 Democrat ............ i. ......... 10 Socialist .....i... 3 9 8 4 1 1 1 20 10 6 4 36 Leap Precinct .. Total registration to date (Democrat 2 Trout Creek Precinct. Total registration to date .... . 4 Republican ..................... 2 Democrat .V 2 Piue Creek Precinct. Total registration to date i i (Democrat) 2 Butte Precinct Total registration to date j (Republican 7 Imnaha Precinct. Total registration to date 7 Republican 5 Democrat ...................... 2 Birth Record. t ; Born To Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Cro've at the Snodgrass sanxorium August 3, a ten-pound son. SECRETARY WIISOX GOES' EAST Secretary of Agriculture Passes Through La Urande Euroute "Tama" (James) .Wilson, secretary of agriculture In the Taft cabinet, who has been visiting Pacific Northwest points, passed through ; La Grande last evening on his way to Salt Lake. He left hurriedly from Portland with out notifying any ofhis Intentions. Williams Funeral Tomorrow. The remains of Horace T. Williams, who was fatally wounded last Mon day by falling from his barn loft. wil be Interred tomorrow afternoon. The first service will be held at the home at 2 o'clock and the church services will be held at 2:30 at the M. E. church. Mrriar at fiatitr County Judge J. C. Henry last ev ening united a popular Union county girl and a prominent Wallowa county representative at the Savoy .hotel when Abraham Stone and Miss Maude Goddes were married. .The groom is from Joseph and the bride from Elgin- To Dhcnss Apple Crop. Niagara Falls, N. Y., Aug. 3. -Produce and commission men from many states are gathering here today to take part in tomorrow'g convention of the National Apple Shipper's Asso ciation. The crop prospects for the year will be discussed and plana made ( for handling the fruit to the best ad vantage. - .... . . j cm WHAT li IJILl li ALL BUT YOU BELIEVE I hp JL2. Tcjr 111 ere The Fred A . Jacobs Co., successor to the Jacobs-Stine Company, largest Realty Operators on the Pacific Coast, pays you 5 PER CENT INTEREST on all the money you pay on an "Errol Heights 'lot in three years. They grade the . streets, put in water, pay the taxes for three years; give absolute guarantee of '' title and make no charge for that. "ERROL HEIGHTS" is beautifully locat- ed, near the "Reed Institute," is view property, and only 20 minutes ride on the street cars from the heart of Portland. In the next two years the growth of this section of Portland will be phenominal. Here will be located one of the finest educational institutions on the Pacific Coast, and also this section have the benefit of the best bridge on the Willamette River.- Lois $450.00- Monthly payments $8.00. This is the opportunity of a lifetime See -'h: F .'ed A. Jacobs Co. Special Reoresentatives, ; i ; . and D. B. HAYES,at The Savoy Hotel. Phone Main 713