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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 13, 1910)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1910. 1 PAGE THREE , in HUES . BED V7 Shoes Rubbers Hosiery nis m ism O..TI Me I hate oo land of 017 own to offer. I sell strictly on percentage. Both owner and boyer receive the same fair treatment I mean that your property Is offered at exactly the price yon place oa It. We In rite your consideration of the following listings. ' City Property Four room house, two lota, good cellar, 1414 Z avenue. This place has been listed for some time at $1100. A special price, if sold during the next ten days, at $950. $500 cash, time on balance. ' " Two story house, with barn, lot 55x90. one door north of M. E. church. South; $1400, $600 cash, bal ance on easy terms. . v ' ' ' Seven room house, eiated west end of Pennsylvania avenue, plastered stone foundation, city water in house; price $1,000. Why pay rent? Teras $100 down, balance $15 per month. . Fine' large home In North La Grande, two blocks, splendid house, barn and out buildings. ' Fine or ard; an ideal home with ample room for garden, poultry, cow and horse. This is an exceptional fine offer. Price $4.000. ' ' , ' . , ; Nice new home, tw& lots in .West La Grande; price $2,000.' . A well built house on Main Avenue, facing North; close in; price, $2,500. 0e-nalf cash,' balance on time. ; ' -;: ' ', . - ; . Four room house on Monroe Avenue; nice barn and extra well built poultry house. . Three lota, four room house with cellar, city water. All In good condition. $1400, easy terms.' . House and two lota In Block 1. Grandy's addition for $1100. Three lots in same block at $900. This '. Is desirable property. - V.':' .,", V.! A new seven-room house on East Adams avenue, roomy basement, plastered, well finished throughout, ' 12,500. : .. ., , , ( . ,: 12 room house, barn, 8 acres of land, 100 fruit trees, barn, spring, well and city water. Sightly view; nice home la South La Grande. ' ').' C - . T Large 10-room house with entire block of ground. Here Is chance for investment; five housea can be built on this property. All close to the high school building. Good barn on piace, price $3500. Five room house, modern plumbing, lot 60x110, near court house, beautiful location, $1800; $800 cash, balance two years. . ' 1 ; ., .; , , - .". .., Seven room house on Adams avenue; well built plastered, basement, desirable, location, $2500. $500 cash, balance on easy terms. ?, Four -room house, near big brick school house, north of track, $i 100. Plastered house in North La Grande, entire block, $4,000 on easy terms. TIce home in North La Grande, fruit, barn, accessible to new R. R. shops $1700. '- v ' -) Town Lots I have some splendid buys in town lots in all portions of the city. Very good lots for $100. Some extra choice locations at $300 to $750. , , i ' . ; Farm Lands ; Fine Stock Ranch t 2600 hundied acres near La Grande, 300 acres of meadow land, from which 400 to 600 tons of hay t can be cut annually. Well watered; reasonable terms. Near La Grande Fine foothill farm four mil es from La Grande, 800 acres, well im proved, $16,000, tenr Sandridge Farm 160 acres well improved. All good land, 70 acres of summer fallow seeded, one hutx mile to nine months' school, less than one mile to depot This is a. snap, $92 per acre. Terms. Sandridge Farm 160 acres near good school and depot adjoining place. Good roads all the way to La Grande, 6 miles. Fruit Farm -V. 20 acres commercial orchard in Fruitdale, trees 8 years old, well cared for and in splendid condition. $7,500. . , . . ' .. ; t '. 4 Vij. : v. Ten-acre Fruit Farm Situated near school house In Fruitdale, trees 12 years old, crop estimated between 2,000 and 3,000 boxes; $6,500, good terms or will exchange for city property. V , 80 acres one quarter mile from the' city, modern house,, fine cellar with spring; five acres of fine or chard, crop goes with place if taken at once. 'Fine dairy,' fruit and poultry farm, $5,000. V Here is a Snap 320 acre farm, 300 acres summer fallow and seeded to grain, water right six miles east of La Grande, $52 per acre. Investigate this.7 , . Look This Up 500 acres of land eight miles east of La Grande, well improved, fine stock, alfalfa and grain ranch. .$50 per acre. - . . Mt. Glenn Farm 80 acres,' all good land, 5 acres In orchard, large barn, several springs near school, rural delivery, varm produced 40 bushels of wheat to the acre last year. $8,000, very reasonable terms. 50-acre Fruit Farm Situated near Summerville, will trade for city property or will sell on very easy terms. Fine Farm 760 acres tight miles from La Grande. Last year this land produced 129 bushels of oats to the acre. ' Well improved,- $65 per acre. Terms.' ' . .. . - In Lower Cove 320 acres, '60 cultivatable, 00 fine fruit trees, fine spring, $4,000, easr terms. Grazing Land ' 240 acres, well watered In lower Cove, $7 per acre.rT ' Mountain Ranch Splendid fruit land, large meadow, several acres in alfalfa, three miles south of La Grande, $8,000. Timber Land w89acres south of LajBrande, $800, one-h . 10. ft real XmtfL ESTATE w . ; C ; .t" ' ' i ' AILING FOR SOME TIME AND EE ALIZED END WAS NEAR. Funeral to be Held In This City Next Friday Some Time. James H. Kindred died at his home at 1525 Z avenue yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Mr. Kindred had been poorly for some time. In conversation with his pastor, Ford A. Ellis last Thursday evening he said he realized hie time to go was at hand. He leaves a widow, two sons and one daughter. The funeral services will be held Fri day sometime. 8mald Mouse. "Our civilization is founded on the accumulated wisdom of the ages." "It ain't no such thing r "Ah, it isn't. Isn't itl Pray, then, on jrhat is it foundedr - V "Gasoline." We are striving hard to deserve ypur shoe trade MAY WE HAVE IT? SMITH &GKEEM Shoemen Depot Street . Corundum. " With the exception of the diamond, emery and corundum are the best nat ural abrasives known. Corundum is pure aluminium oxide, and its hard nesa la next to that of the diamond, Emery, so far as composition goes, may be considered a mixture of corundum with more or fess magnetite or hema tite. ' . -': ; . Lamp Chimnoys. If a short piece of small rubber tub ing is placed . on each of the spring posts of a lamp burner they will pre vent the chimney falling off as the lamp is carried. Little, but 8trong. Ants will carry loads forty, or fifty times as heavy as themselves. The beetle can move a weight 112 times its own weight . Density of the Planets. ' The following are found to be the densities of the planets, water being 1: Mercury, 3; Venus, 5.14; earth. 5.50; moon, 8.84; Mars. 4; Jupiter, 1.35; Sa turn, O.C8; Uranus, 1.69; Neptune, 2.29. Camol Flesh." The Bedouins eat the flesh of the camel and as a mark of distinction slaughter a camel when a noted guest visits them. Camel flesh is also eaten by Mohammedan peasants xand ; the poorer classes of Mohammedan city people of Jaffa and Gaza. The skins are used as rawhide to sole the shoes .worn by peasants. ' Pudding and Pya. A restaurant keeper named Pye pros ecuted a man at the London sessions recently for obtaining pudding- by fraud. Hard to Kill. . Fish, flies and caterpillars may be frozen solid and still retain life. 1 , Elsctro Magnets. . A cast iron electro magnet if of good quality can be wound so as to carry fifty pounds for every square inch of Its cross section. Tho Gaa Naon. Though the gas neon composes but one twenty-flvVthousandth of the vol ume of the atmosphere, the spectro scope will detect Its presence in a cu bic centimeter of air. Slitting Trae Bark. When a young fruit or shade tree stops growing and looks as if it were about to give up the struggle for ex istence the trouble may often be traced to its being bark bound. In this case a long perpendicular silt in the bark will enable it to resume its natural growth. ' 8unny 8paln. f Spain gets more sunshine than any ether country in Europe. -. Its yearly average is 8.000 hours. In England the yearly average is 1,400 hours. , Capital Crimaa In Russia. It will amaze many people to learn that there is no capital punishment in Russia, yet it is , a fact Murderers and traitors are sentenced to the mines in Siberia, but are not put to death un less tried by court martial In a mili tary or naval court, in which case they are shot BMtarat and Dny School forOlrftortT r MMf hiln of Ft. John :ti.t I f iiiN-oiMi. 7a inr,i", Anuw in nig rinifiiuirT Dopu. Mmie, Art, Elocution. Oyuinniilum. (&idnt popii moat b ovtr 14 rn( tit inn will racommandad. Tha aomhar la llmit4 to flftf. Application nhooiil b maria early.) Arfdrto Tti8iHf 8rprir,0ic 28, Sl.Htlww Hall. Porlfuml.r-. STUDEBAKER VAGOIJS AND BUGGIES . TheyBesrlnvesttgsthn. We are Agents , voubit dumntss r 'Ciii'TwT:CO.';':C-.;:.- t 4 .-: aktVVQaTiaKr 19 AM . M I 0 U ajf a T Cm m a ei ta it tiii i" ill if ir iiih ijiiif i perry pummicvmut SYSTEM . BAV f mEWEL i 8 Directory of the Fraternal Orders ' f of La Grande, Oregon t A. F. & A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. ft A. M. holds regular meet ings first and third Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. JOHN S. HODOIN. W. M. A. C. WILLIAMS, Secretary. " : a P. O. E. La Grande Lodge No. 433 meets each Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Elk's dub, corner of De pot street and , Washington avenue. Visiting brothers are cordially In vited to attend. . . DR. G. L. BIGOERS, Ex Rul. , HUGH McCALL, Rec. Sc.' WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande 'Lodge No. 169 W. O. W. meets every second and fourth Tues day in the month. All visiting mem bers welcome. ... , NERI ACKLES, .a C. i x J. H. KEENET, Clerk. M. W. A-La Grande Camn No. 7703 the I. O. O. F. hall. All visiting neighbors are cordially Invited to attend. i. r. snook, a ' D. E. COX, Clerk. REBEKAIIS Crystal Lodge No. 60 meets every evening in the I. O. O. F. hall. All visiting members art Invited to attend. MISS ANNA ALEXANDER, N. 6. MRS. JENNIE M. SMITH, Sec. 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. JESS PAUL, C. C. R. L. LINCOLN, M. of R. ft S. O. E. S. Hopo Chapter No. 13. O. E. C. holds stated communications tha second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Visiting members cor dlally Invited.. MARY A. WARNICK. Sec PAUUNB EDERLEE, W. M. WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT Grand Ronde Circle No. 47 meets every first and third Thursday evening! in the month at the I. O. O. F. aalL All visltlig members are welcome. CHLOE ROBINSON, G. M. LIZZIE ELLSWORTH, Claral ' v ' : ' " . see I H. 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