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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7, 1910. PAGE THREE -rk jA-. .t. While You are At tending the Great est Fair in Eastern gon, remem- Ore IS) ic, uv V MUM Ml IS IB PROPERTY OWXERS OF ONE BLOCK PAYING ASSESSMENT. Principal Portion of Adams, ' Avenue Paving to be Assessed next Session. 5 mpany- While the main bulk of Btreei im provement on Adams, Depot and Fir streets has not been assessed and the property owners have not been re quired to pay for any portion of the paving work already accomplished, the city officers are nevertheless get ting a taste of what the Bancroft plan is going to bring about One block on East Adams avenue near Wil low street has been assessed and the property owners as a rule are adopt ing the Bancroft method of ijaylag for the work. While only one block 1b be ing paid for at this time, It does, as stated, Indicate what a voluminous Amount of work is entailed lay the vast amount of improvement under way. It is presumed) that the other por tion of, Adams avenue will be assessed at the next meeting of council and from then on there will be a con stant stream of money coming in to pay for the improvements already done. v "- ' ' ' ; ,; . ' Drunk and Disorderly. ; vention of the National Association of Commercial Executives. This organi zation is now in session in Grand Rapids, Moch., and SecretarXSomniers of theJTacoma Chamber of Commerce has gone east bearing the official In vitation for next year's gathering. To back up Tacoma's invitation, Portland has sent telegrams to the commercial bodies of the Coast cities calling upon them to help bring the convention to Tacoma and it is ex pected that each will send messages J to the Grand-Rapids gathering, urg ing the delegates to come west next year. .' . . The telegrams weer sent out by the Portland Commercial Club and signed by Manager Chapman of the Promo tion Committee and Manager Ray mond of the Convention Bureau. The messages were sent to every prom inent commercial body on the Coast from Los Angeles to Seattle. The mes sages sent vary with the people ad dressed but all ask , that . telegrams be sent to;Grand Rajids, urging dele gates to bring tae next convention to Tacoma. " ; 1 . Los Angeles endorsed Portland for the next meeting place of the conven tion but Tacoma had already laid her plans for it and Portland gladly waiv ed Its claim In favor of its' northern neighbor. v The action Just taken shows that a united Pacific Coast has . become a re We Never ,were better prepared for a season's business than now. Fall and Winter SHOES have arrived and received our 0. K. as the Very Best the market affords. . We have endeavored to remember every - member of the family, from the youngest to the Oldest.;'. '.v.... ; . ' We Sclicityour patronage SMITH & GREENE Shoe Men ' ' j - - -I Onyx Hosiery duty of all persons Interested to ap- upon the owners of the property af- pear at the time and place given. All persons having grievances re garding the 1910 assessment may ap pear; before such board and present their affidavits containing grounds bf complaint. All such affidavits must be COAST CITIES CO-OPERATE f presented during the first week of the allty and that" a working agreement I meeting of the board. T. A. RINEHART, Assessor for Union County, Oregon. Dally Sept. 30 Oct. 17. ? v , has been framed whereby the whole will be a powerful machine, running harmoniously for the good of the en tire coast , ' I Portland Comes to Aid of Tacoma In ; vl: - Bringing Conventions. Portland, Ore., Oct 7 (Special) As an instance of the way the coast cit ies' are working together to bring Conventions west may be!- cltied the campaign waged the past weel tt aid Tadoma In securing tnext year's con,-J Notice of Meeting of the Board of " Equalisation. V' ' ; Notice is hereby given that the County Board of Equalization for Un ion. County, Oregon,' will attend at the Court House at La Grande, Ore gon on Monday, October 18th, 1910, and publicly examine the assessment rolls, correct all, errors In Valuation description of qualities of land, lots, or other property, as assessed by the County Assessor and it shall be the Invites You to Inspect their magnificent line! of Ladies 1 Furnishing TAKE A TRIP TO THE Wonderful ':k:P Citiah Arid See How Uncle SamVBoysare Making the On His500,O00000 Job Fly l Yaa may not be able to travel all the way tuere ; Jast go and hear ' -yon don't have to J WMNE 0. HDKW foreman and Engineer on the Isthmus for three years, deliver his famous lecture A x:. 'The Truth About the Panama Canal" 1500 Feef of Panama Moving Pictures, Over 200. Superb' Stereopticon Views in Colors. ;. Including pictures of progress of the work, labor conditions, sanitary problems, such . as mosquitoes, swamps and conditions In the towns the great shovels at work, the enormous slides of earth; the great dams and locks;, the work of moving a mountain; ' controlling the wicked torrential Chagres Birer and other fine views. Wayne 0. Adams Is the Gentleman who taught the foreigners to re spect the American flag. ' . , This Lecture Includes Facts EVERYBODY SHOULD - Parents, bring your children. To hear Mr. Adams will be a part uir ettacmtuir.-r , , j v.- -') '" t r. ? ! ; If yon arc not satisfied, I will cheerfully refund your money. HEME3TBER-THE PLACE AND DATE. , , , , Two Keels and Illustrated Song In connection with Panama Pictures FRESH SOUR KROUT NEW DILL PICK' ES TEA GARDEN MINCE MEAT 3 lb Jar 70c EAGLE VALLEY TOMATOES I Ripe and Green PgAGHS FvXJn6 of VegetaAe$ GROCERY- ;aicery Sotlc of Street Improvement .To whom It may concern: Notice Is hereby given that In pursuance of a resolution adopted by the Common Council of the City of La Grande, Ore gon, on the 1st day of December, 1909, creating Improvement District No. 9, and designating Fourth Street, as such district, aand in pursuance of a reso' lution adopted by Bald Common Conn ell on the 2t8h day of September, 1910, whereby said Council determined and declared its Intention to Improve all that portion of Fourth street, in said improvement district, as hereinafter described, by laying thereon Bltullth ic pavement, the Council, will, ten days after the service of this notice fected and benefitted by such improve ment, order that said above described improvement be made; that the boun- v darles of said district to be so Im proved are as follows: from the north line of Adams avenue, to the south curb Um of "O" street or , avenue. Notice is hereby further given that the Council will levy a special . assessment on all the property af fected and benefitted by such im- , '. . provement for the purpose of paying for such improvement. That the esti mated cost of such improvement is ' the sum of S23.745.00. That the Coun- , ell will on tbi 12th day of October, 1910, meet at the Council chamber at the hour of 9 o'clock p, m. to consider said estimated cost, and the levy of . Bald assessment, when a hearing will be granted to any person feeling ag grieved by such assessment La Grande, Oregon, Sept 28, 1910. 4 i CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, U'. OREGON, :.. . o By b. E. COX, Recorder of the City of La Grande, ' i Oregon. Sept 30 to Oct. 11. C Directory of the fitate V o jCa Grande. Oregon f A, F: &,A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meet 'ings first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p. m. . ' JOHN C. HODWIG, W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS. Secretary. REBEKAIIS -Crystal Lodge No. SO ' meets every evening In the I. O. O.: , F. hall. 'All visiting members are ; invited to attend. ' . MISS ANNA ALEXANDER, N. G. , MRS. JENNIE M. SMITH, Sec. KNOW of W, ... - , . r ' ! "V ' I t , " ' STAR THEATRE, TONIGHT, Friday iaiM Sat cents.' If You are wanting to Buy, Sell br Trade B. P. O. E. La Grande Lodze No. 433 meets each Thursday evening at 8 o'clock In Elk's club, corner of De pot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothers are cordially In vited to attend. DR. G. L BIGGERS, E Rul. HUGH McCALL, Rec. Sec. 1 r 1 I. i WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La GrandfLodge No. 169 W. O. W. meets every second and fourth Tues day In the month. All visiting mem bers welcome. . . NERI ACKLES, C. C. , - . J., H. KEENEY, Clerk. M. W. A. La Grande CamD No. .7703 meets every Monday In the month at the I. O. O. F. hall. All visiting neighbors are cordially Invited to attend. ' ' I. R. SNOOK, C. D. E. COX, Clerk. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday: , night In Castle hall, (old Elk's hall.): A Pythian welcome to all visiting Knights. : li JESS PAUL, C C. R. L. LINCOLN, M. of R. & S. O. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. C. holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Visiting members cor-' dially invited. : ' :l MARY A. WARNICK, Sec. PAULINE EDERLEE, W. M. ' WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT Grande Ronde Circle No.' 47 meets every: first and third Thursday evenings In the month at the I. O. 0. F. hall. All visiting members are welcome. CHLOE ROBINSON, G. M. ;'; LIZZIE ELLSWORTH, Clerk. " 'i I .. i . .. .. J aarm, a business or city property, ' see what I can do for you. Results will ., com soon, and satisfaction guaran-. teed. I hAve no property of my own, I . . . , ,-..- .. . ... tell for other people on a straight com- mission basis. And treat everybody alike. I have tome good bargains and will be pleased to show them to yon. L B. WILSON, SEE eme tAZGRMDES LEADIHG JEWELER Successor to Van Duyn, Real Estate. ,220 Depot St When In need of anything In watches, clocks, Jewelry, cut glass, hand painted China, or any other article carried by a first class jewelry store, Investigate our prices before, buying and you will save money, and be sure ' of securing first Quality goods. . ' If your eyes trouble you, have them fitted by an opti cian of experience. ' a ' Opposite the C. S. Land Offlce.'Adams Ave,: V