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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 23, 1910)
la GPjrD" Emma crz A. - V X . A.- i . frttf-tftt .- t MM- HiH t FHcn; your crdsr early ! . . 1 1 rt c w.a cr; j-i-:t. T elixir; a ' O f t fc be ui.'2 azt 2!T':rz:?l zz. tl -ic , : J i f as,. I .12, ltfai aaicewssi ,: . . ...";(' o o coo ICC1L THOXILIS 4-. t tz-i tuial? e.-.-a-s e tl .. ! "T . Saturday r.!crcin; fcr t griitie. i a-a-eessors sal VvO-V-C-OvC 18 K-iif the sr:r- wl'cl ia2 ace sz.-1-if'l T.cz:i.i . i rax cc tie sr.-?-. Cac-xs-. ct th t ., .'. r i ir':ta t-te vlu. WeEa-ra Brothers., siog'.i?.. ol-N -:, ti caitro-t, em-rica cc FRES 3 1 . -4. eg and rci:T slir iiadix was tie t "5a"r cc -- 5 - er "-5 -T I sahrair tn see hats ef tie L VEGETABLES I was anetier kaisr. A cf.:ig dawer ra5s, s-tcswaaors an a-? jiy the 3.'jr-aSiJ: 5 fa Celery Cauliflower t Cranberries $ Jap Orangey i oweer roiatoes $ H-H Lettuce Patlison Bros. ! Use dtfcer WALL PAPER in order to moke room I hare reduced the price on Wall Paper "10 to 50 jper cent Many choice patterns as low as 7 l-2c double roll paper cut in tvo JALIES A.BUGG H20 R&anis FranMin WoMd HaveBeen Amazed If his rlsloa could hare extesd f ed far enough into the haze of ; ToIatJba to foresee the ultimate triumph of tacaadesaat electric lighting the GENERAL ELEC TRIC MADZA LAMP. The aage old ptiosopher Sew his kite during a thunder itorm. aad by means of a key attracted and discoreKd electricity, but erolution decreed that modern inrentlre genios ahoald disooTer an incandescaat lanrp that ts reTolutionizins artificial light. THE CEXERAL ELECTRIC HAOZA LAMP glrea nearly three Umes the light of the or dinary carbon lncasdescant aad costs no more to operate. In addition to this It glrea light of a rsjtly superior quality a clear white light Xke the sun's rays. - Ereryvhere people are Baring ' their houses wired for electric light, since the inTeation ct the GENERAL ELECTRIC HADZA LAMP. It has made electricity as cheap as It is coaresient. Come in for a moment today and . let n prore to your entire sat isfaction that there is no longer sossftle excuse for yoa to he wltaowt the -greatest of all household conTenleneea elee trlc BfSt EASTERN-" - OREGON Link and Pover Ccnpany tztc cerr'ic-ia ci li. tan ! rrr gool aa srewd ceyaLir freni t5 lEstig cf their act. Thr'r aiiis.. iaiiiis aaj taJiiij sfxi'Jt ar alia good. Jua SraliX. ti Chlxi taersca. ator aa-1 Exccalo-fsist. fcai scajiti;' Soiag vry jsiait cl his" siitel lis night aai tr:cit iowa ti. hoas ty hs tlTe-r sayiaga. TTdia ail Eacet la. tie AastraSaa entertilzers hasi a ccn:;Ite chaag of ffrosrxca for thfr act ksi nXzit that was rrva Sti:r thaa thir strforaiuice earUTr fca tl t The Tentrctaiioiat pow r cC tc buI EieniBer off thfa lieaja tj a gxi j)oswl hy few pcc. aru he uw ft to gceil aJTirrigs It the UU. ; Th little Stat&oo AgetLt. a Tfriii ra2reaj story ct raTSro&l tragvly fcr tertIal with a lore itary hy Edca prom! to h cae cf the greatest aits at the Isis this wek ct scy pfstares (a nt tEis eity." TttewtSat "BJssect seeing K. nusal sacethlrjp. Tcaijht a eenaplete new ahange ct reel wta h showa. ftjr details ct pSctares s C&e boose ad oa Ixal page. Orclsaace Je. Ml, Series 131. : As Ordtoaace graattog to Jaaiee; L Lamtirth. Trostee. his ssccessora aad assBs. te right to haUd, cQcstract. operate aad , mafirtala a 'gas pLtst wttMa the Ctty of La Grange. Oregca. asd to lay. cocstract and giafri taia gas pipea aad rains fa the streets, alleys and other pohlic places thereof aad to fur&isb the iahahitants of the Ctty of La Grand, and elsewhere with gas for light, heat aad power and other lawful parposea. - , ( The City of La Grande does Onlaia as follows: ;" ' f . Section 1, " That tuhject to the lairs now existing or hereefter enacted, regulating puhlie utilities, there be and hereby Is granted to 3xae L Lasibirth. Trustee, bis enccessors aad assigns, the right. prlrOege, authority and franchise to erect, maintain, aad locate and use along and under th street alleys and . public thoroughfares of La Grande. Union County. Oregon, aitd all additions to said City, the nets essagy pipelines and appurtenances thereto necessary for the purpose cf transmitting gas. light and power therefrom to consumers cf gas, light power and heat, and for any and all other purposes to which. , said gas light and heat can and may be applied, under snd along the streets, alleys and public places, and the right, fran chise snd authority is hereby granted to the said James L. La rebirth, bis successors and assigns, to construct, bcild maintain snd operate gas plants, street gas lamps, underground pipe lines and subways and all appurten ances in connection with the mannfse tare, supplying, distributing, furnish ing and selling light, gas, power and heat within, said City, snd additions thereto, and the right to furnish, sup ply and sell gas for light, heat, power and other lawful and useful purposes and to charge and collect tolls and compensation therefor, subject to the conditions and requirements herein after specified. , ' Section 2. That ell excarations and constructions along said streets, al leys and public thoroughfares in said City shall be done and performed un der the superrision of the Street Com mittee of the City of La Grande, and In first class workmanlike manner, and be kept safe and free from danger to ai persons and animals, and said pipe lines shall be so constructed that the same shall not impede public tra rel, or become a nuisance to the pub lic streets, alleys and thoroughfares, and all surplus ground and material of erery kind and character whaterer shall hi immediately remored from said streets and alleys as directed by the Street Committee at the sole and exclusive expense of said grantee, his successors and assigns. - Section S. That wheneTer it shall be necessary in tire excavation, con struction or maintenance of said pipe lines to take up any part of the pub lic streets, alleys or sidewalks, the said grantee, his successors snd as signs, shall maintain and keep the same safe and secure sgalnst danger or damage, and without delay replace all parts of said street, sidewalk and alley, and properly repair and replace ; the same In the same condition in . which it was found, la a good work- Cry tt La GrxiJ us gcc.J aif rz-1 W2X zctLL. wui sxrc5 XL', a so3! Rj 5 ii:tZ' ty tie irxyw. to tc r:t that the gnat, er his sac3? aztj ajaTgna shall TiTy xsj com ji-itely prfcr38 the ixti; ixl cfcli'arx'sj ra:!Si irjca hSa cr thtitn 6y thi OriSM-ce. aaJ shi3 fiy ti drn.stTj aa,I h:l tie Ciry tarxI;8S tor any ta cr ivisag. artitajs as.:." or proceiatjf, Ca.. tzZgzm.'x ce rwrtfs, f5t aay miar ranstiii by o ccn:a?eJ wit the act cf the graa tee cr hi strcesaxTrs oc assigns. . SKtioa 4. That a2 ef the grants 9.3$ pmil5s hereia ' gn.:td aid tCErrerI ajoa" the. sail Jjjts L Laahirth. Trastje. his socea5r and aisiTf. shall cocme fxCl forte aad tStt for the period ct twt. ftTe years from the tiae aad date thU Oniiaaaxe gwt fcto erect. SeetJoa 5 "The fore?oz$ right and franchise are granted apca the fol cwottiuoos, nrtc; loe epct3 ty cf gas to be auaofaetareti. acid and delfrered to the eenasaMj of the City cf La Grande. shaU be gwaj aad cf a standard etaKty aad the prfee- to be changed ccasaxera. dietiT ered to them-daring the life cf this franchise, shall not exceed per thoosaad fset cf gas far a3 f arpse. And after the gas plant to be in stalled hereunder shall be reedy foe laad p!aced rat ojeratica. ft shall nerer be closed dowa for a "period loager thaa twenty-tour lars witfecat per mission cf the Mayo-. "'; Section CL la ccasideraSfoa cf the granting cf the abore Eemtfoaed right and franchise, the grantee and his suc cessor aad assigns shall ' pay'' . the Treasarer of the City cf La Grande, ca the first day of Jaaaary cf the sev eral years hereafter.1 dartae' the tern cf thi3 franchise, the seTeral nas hereinafter specified: . ' Daring the first tea years cf the life cf thv's franchise. 1 per cent cf the gross earnings. During the next tea years cf the life of this franchise. 2 per cent f the gwss earnings. : : During the next fire years of the life cf this franchise t per cent of the gross earnings. And for the purpose of determming the stooge t cf the gross earnings cf said gas plant. II la espressly agreed between the City oa the one part and the grantee, bis successors and as signs upon the other, that the Mayor of the City, of some other committee or representatir appointed by him for that purpose, shall hare the right to completely inspect during business hours all the books, papers and docu ments owned by the said grantee, his successors and assigns whereby to correctly determine the amount cf the gross earnings cf the said gas plant snd to determine the amount of mon ey, due to the city ender the ' provis ions cf this section. .' " . : Section 7. The City cf La Grande t-hall hare the right to purchase from the grantee, his successors or assigns, the entire gas plant, outfit and appar atus in existence at the expiration of twenty-fire (IS) years from this date or at any other time thereafter at prices to be agreed upon between the City of La Grande and the grantee, his successors and assigns, or if they are not able to agree npoa a price there for, then the purchase price of the properties aforesaid shall be fixed by a majority cf three persons, one of such persons to be chosen by the City of La Grande, and one of such persons to be chosen by the grantee, his suc cessors and assigns.. snd the third cf such persons to be chosen by the two persons chosen as aforesaid, but noth ing here contained shall be eou ttroed as compelling the City of It Grande, to buy any of ssld properties unless It through its Comomn Council, shall at the time aforesaid' decide to do so. . Section S. That . this ordinance shall be null and told unless said grantee shall, within thirty days after the adoption of this ordinance, file with the City Recorder of the City of La Grande, CnSon County, Oregon, his acceptance of the franchise herein granted, subject to . the conditions herein, and provided further that this ordinance shall become null and Told and all privileges hereby granted shall be fully forfeited unless said grantee, his successors and assigns, shall with in six months from the date of the ce i-r, mi puaj tA CbiacL: cf th Cy ct La Craa.l. Cr-y.'Tr. this it ft -iiy c? Pwemhet. 13 Uv by f.ie ttteciSeca vce ts.g thwfor. . A;crnd tils 222-1 i.iy cf De-'-JS- hr, Ul . F-1 M2rnT3iv - Miy-T. Arwst: Ct EL COX, Treaanrs Ca3 it fttl Warraat. Xot!ce is herahy giws that Uher are. now tohs e haad ta p ay all eat stasdiag warrants Israed ea General FYn-S cf La Graad City. ?"t and fct cliiag Xot StTtL eccrsed Aa.5 1303L Interest ca all wartaats ea G2.ral raad trcra mx SIU t Nix StTt lac!a sive. ceases froca thSs dat. . La Grand. Orexoa. Dee. 1?.. ' .:. City Treasiter. HaradoeV Tra-rrait Chacclates. Made rt right At a3 cf th tiiif ecsfictscaera. 55. MCL1TOB. M. Dv-cyaiclaa aad ;; ; Sargeoo, Caraer Adaisa Ava,' aad Dupcf street. 02c. Mala Sd; Rest deaca 13- . . k CL K. C5TOX, Ph. G. M- D--Phisklaa aad sargeca. ' SjecSal atteatloa w Exe. Ear. Nose and Taroat. O-ce ta La Graade'Xa&j&al Bank BuilC tag. Fhaaes: " 03c Mala 2. Real . deace Mala S3. - . 4. L. RlCllARI)SOX--rhysiclaa aad sargeoa. 02ce Hoars: 2 to S D. nv except Sunday.; Sands by appetat- nenta. Telephanes: OSce, Elad 12: lad. reaideace. Mala 55; lad. sir GEO. "W. riiOiZFtv-Ostecjath Physician. Soau&er Eldg Rooms T, 8. S and 19l Phones: Bom 1323, PaclSc. Mala C3, Reaideace phoaa Tiiack iSL Successor to Dr. C K ' Moore. DR. M. P. MEXCELSOIIX Doctor cf Optica. Spectacles and Eye Glasses fitted and made to order. All er rors of Refraction Corrected. 1105 Adams Ave. Foley" Hotel Bldg. La Grande. Oregon. DR. IL L UNDERWOOD and DR DORA J. UTCDET.WOOD-OSce ov er Wrtghl -Dreg ator. Special at teatloa paM. to diseases and surgery : cf theeyaT-i:-'. . Photjea OSce Mala 23; residence, Mala TO. J. C PRICE, D. M. D. Dentist. Room 23, La Grande National Rank Build tag. Phone Black 331. DR. R. 1m. LINCOLN. DENTIST Tirst class services given. OSce over Lil lys Hdw. store. Phene BIack-i5L DR. P. A. CHARLTON .Veterinary Sur geon. OSce at Hnt's Drug Store La Grande . Residence phone, Rei 701: OfSc phone. Black 1S61; Inde pendent phone (3; both phones si ;'' residence. ATT0ESXIS AT LAW. COCHRAN t COCHRAN Attorneys: Chaa. E. Cochran aad Geo. T. Coca- . ran. La Grand National Bank Blig.. La Grange, Oregon. T. IL CRAWTOIUV Attorney at Law. Practices la at lthe courts of the Stat aad United State. 03c ta La Grand KaUuual Baax Bldg., L Grande, Oregon. . p. W. C. NELSON Mining Engineer Baker City. Oregon. C. t WILSON Teacher of Violin. Call any time st S81 Male ave nue. - - LENA McREJNOLDS Tsacaer of Pi ano and Voice Culture, At l42t Washington Avenn oa Wednesdai and Saturday. Telephone, oa the dates to Red-1122. V. H'Js WMV (111 IL ; Car Ilaherdaiaerr Baartauai U . wars. ... TaiIlJJi. - Caiaattii. a??w' wlllb el5e as4 "excIasJre'ere-i Eaanertll?- t""'v':'"""'" 'TJ' a&s thai wea',1 nul th mail s cr ILiVriJLvry b t..t the Ihl twjriile af ClrfcoA CifU tit aaj v ?rvaire. Eaa. aty Tajf Txa .r uj E,y. t Ees aad rsas E Ctts. tUt sJ 1 ajs Lata Rebes, . Eiry, CuUars aaf m.!ak4 ll sUm OtZt Ssikrs ShJrt rtvlcetors, Sav J st a glascw '. ' PRICES U0DERIITE HIXJIWS Z4 S. A. OARDINIER, Prc L-.d Ujr. VAUDEVILLE-PICTURES ' ""W"M"1,', Msah ffiBistfWT WEDC EGl?tNING DECOIBHl 19 TrtlSES A WnSLS-Csatedj Arrsbats. JDI S3QTII Cliease Istpercatr. mui$ tSTUIX-ititraiU" Xt TtmCi sal XsveKj Ea. trrtasaers. Testruesists. SnJJICT TOS D1SSICTIX-A Cast Dr. Sawboae Mr. Dcmhles. Charles Sweet Mr. Wtnia. - Pat Jtra Smith. Kitty Miss EsteUeL' Eresiti Prices 15 and "TT3TT PEOPLE XOXLHYS ASD Til 1X51)118. Xatiaees W4aesiajvSatar4aj -lnatte Prl TTRISTI ANSON'S X ANDY ? I TCH LA CHRISTMAS CANDIES' 1316 Adams Avenue GEORGE PALXXB, rRes, r. J. B0L2TIS, Tk Pres. IT. L. BROHOLTS, Asst. Cak EiRL inrBIL, 4 lttt Caab, r.LXTEIIES.Cajhlfr. La Grande National Bank of La Grande, Oregon " . " '.-'- J ' United States Depository . Capital, Surplus and Undivided Pnhts $200,000.00 Dimerous, crones palhie, it. l.bxlexiiolts TT. J. CJirKCn F. LXLTEES F. J. EOLKIS TT. B.FIESCE With r araple resonrres sod fac&itlei w ran reaaer is cir cle it ten tee aid ftaadle year bstie U jar eetlre tatlsfactka. v ' i - Jt -C-"C---V a act farce. V ' ; ; ; : ' " , ' 25c Coxes 50c s-$adars t tc!k aal all Bl!iij 19r aa4 Ikb v. EN! GRANDE c. c rmxGToj W. D. CLZ1TER P. X.BTSIT