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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1911)
PAGE 6 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, Tuesday, may 30, 1911. V- A r VTaV B eadquarters For . v 1 v r-JwJw Wmm 'c' if; Ira WjKilfll .3 i : 5 - j , ; . 'far -i lrM.dlil!A Li ..- 8 SHAPE RETAINING CLOTHES i This Is one of the principal features of Adler's Collegian Clothes CONTRACTED nTI AND SUTHERLAND CLOSE - V SEWER , CONTRACT. ' JOB FREIGHT CW 1 You get sterling values whea you purchase one of these suits. We are now Bhowing the wldsst range of exclusive patterns in our history. V Bills Ul ELEUANIE FUR lOUAti illEN, who appreciate style. 1 We want you to see th!s magnlScent showing of .AdlerV Colleglau l Clothes. Come tomorrow, and let us show you one of these suits at $15.00 and up. - ' '' ' I' ACU MAC The Home of XlUl a JLlvu. Good Clothes Equipment to Be Bushed for Seven aniet ef La Grande Sewers. Just as soon as material and equip ment can be put on thi ground, con struction of La Grande's seven and a halt miles of sewer will be commenc ed according to Contractor George H. Sutherland who last evening signed the contract between himself and the city of La Grande to do the work' at $41,000 approximately. It will take some time to get (he pipe and equip, ment on the ground, but Mr. Suther land affirms that the work will be done with as great speed as possible. The project Is, a large one and will entail an enormous amount of work and the city's" dinner bucket brigade will be materially increased during the eummor months. , Mr. Sutherland has also secured the contract (for building the $16,000 city water, works plant at Haines. A FRAGRANT TRAIN. C- F!?u"a l ImltMl ExBr... m Uniau. Feature In France. " Every night during the winter months a special train, popularly call ed the "Rapide des Fleurs"-the cut flower limited express of . ten cars, leaves Toulon for Paris over the line of the Paris, Lyons and Mediterranean railway, carrying cut flowers In bas kets and cardboard boxes from all stations on the line from Nice to Tou ton to the Parts markets. Certain cars are switched off to Frankfort. Berlin and Munich: others continue to Brussels and others to Calais, where their perishable freight Is ruined to the markets of London1 and Man Chester. Certain shlp'ments reach St. Peters burg and Vienna, and the facilities thus offered the flower growers of southern France are unique In the transportation world A special' tralo crew sorts these tens of thousands of parcels en route, the eight, or ten sorters bundling the baskets as care fully as the mails are bandied. - ' The cut flower Industry of southern France begnn with the impetus dint given by AJpbonse Kurr, the ecrlvaln Jnrdlnler, as be was known when be settled In St., Raphael in the latter part of the Inst century. Today the violets of Oyeres, like the rosen and carnations of Autibe mid the narcissus and Roman b.vacintbx vf Ollloules, Le Pradetind Carquieimiiie. are found In the Bhops of Purls w-an-e eighteen buura after they were jirow Ins In the open air on the Mediterra nean sbures. . ACRE LOTS IN casts s..'a G EW ADDITION : are Now Selling at $500 Per Lot $50 Down and $10 Per Month, No Inter est, No Taxes: Price includes the planting of lot to orchard, nd the care of same un til final payment is made. . More profit on your investment in sight than on any prop erty in or about La Grande. - ! I' LA GRANDE INVESTMENT CO. Foley Hotel Block INTESTIGATIOX OF STA5FIELD WRECK CONCLUDED : Condacter Ray aad Engineers Carpen ter and CrabM Said to Be at FanJL Stan Held, Oregon, May 29. Satur day an Investigation of the cause of the collision between freight train No. 56 and the motor car, which occurred at Stanfield Friday evening, was held here by, Superintendent Wm. Bolllns, Assistant Superintendents Coykendall and Dick Buckley, and Mr. Ladd. The testimony of both train crews was considered by an investigation com. mittee consisting of Colonel H. G Newport of Hermistoh' and Frank Sloan and L. S. Scea of Stanfield. It was brought out that the running time of the freight trains from Herm iston to Stanfield is 30 minutes and, allowing five minutes for clearing the track, getting onto the side track, 35 minutes is usually allowed for this run. Ffiday evening freight train "No. 66 east bound left Hermlston 31 min utes before the time that the motor was due to leave Stanfield west bound, making it necessary for the freight to make up four minutes. This was not ttccuuipllsuou, uwn'cvcr, zzi tefer1 th; freight could get onto the" side track the motor came along and they met head-on. . - ' The Investigation committee after carefully weighing the testimony and the conditions surrounding the case rendered their opinion that Conduc tor Ray and Elngineer Crabill of freight train No. 56 were guilty of violating rule No. 87 which makes it Incumbent upon them under such conditions to flag aay train that may be approaching from the opposite dl r-:ction. Engineer Carpenter was con sidered by the - committee ae being guilty of violating rule No. 504 whlc.l prohibits the passing of a block signal which indicates that another train is In the block, - Engineer Carpenter'3 defense 'was that he was busily en gaged with the machinery and that otherwise he would have seen the block signal. It is understood that a motor car will be sent up from Port land at once to replace for a time tha damaged car which will be sent to Portland for repairs. ed by him this 27th.day of May, 1911. . , A. L. RICHARDSON, . Mayor. Attest: ' ' : i C. M. Humphreys, Recorder of the City of La Grande,' Oregon. - . T Core Cold la One Day. , Take laxative bromo quinine tab lets. Druggists refund' money If It fails to care. E. W- Grove's signature is on each box. 25c. . Bappleat Girl In Llnopta. A Lincoln. Neb., rirl writes. "I had been ailing for some time with chronic coostipa tion aad stomach trouble. I beg&o taking Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablet and in. three days I was able to be ud and got better right along. I am the proudest girl in Lincoln to find such good medi cine.". For tale by all dealers. . POST OFFICE CASDT uJTORE Fine Line ol - CANDY, - FRUITS ICE CREAM 4 POS.TCARDS TOBACCO NEWSDEALERS. r ; Don't Let Them hand you any dope. V vvucu eiuuiuiig kci mo uca Fam Us King cigars. ' A Ha vana cigar that is, pleasing in taste and perfect in burn. Made in oc, 10c and 2 for 25c FM,1 US KING CIGAR FACTORY Spnlns require careful treatment Keep quiet and apply Chamberlain's liniment freely. It will remove the soreness and 3uickly restore the parts to a healthy con ition. For sale by all dealers. ; ORDINANCE NO 533, SERIES 1911. An ordinance limiting the speed of motorcycles within the corporate Uin? Its of the City of La Grande, Oregon, providing for a penalty for the viola tion thereof and declaring an.emer. geney. The City of La Grande do ;s ordain os foljows: ' Section 1. No motorcycle, shall be driven or operated on any of the streets, alleys or thoroughfares of the City of La Grande, Oregon, at a great er sp. ed' than 12 miles per hour, and In turning corners from one street alley or thoroughfare to another, the rider or operator of any moton-v-ile shall slow down and make the turn at a speed not to exceed six (6) miles Section 2. All motorcycles owned, Operated, run or driven within the City, shall be provided wit.', signals and at least one lamp on each ma chine, displayed on front of frame !n plain view , and when any motorcycle Is in use said light shall be kept burn ing from one hour after sunset until one hour before sunrise. . Section 3. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordlnancf, upon conviction thereof before1' the Recorder of the City of La 'Grande, Oregon, Bhall be punished by ft;fine of not less-than $10.00, nor more than $50.00, and shall, In default of the pay ment of said fine, be Imprisoned in the City Jail one day , for every $2.00 of said fine; ' Section 4. Inasmuch as the people of the City of La Grande la greatly endangered by the speed of said vehi.' cles and this ordinance Is necessary to preserve the peace,, health and safe ty of the City and Its inhabitants, an emergency" is declared ' to ex ist and this ordlnane shall be in full force and effect from'and after its pas sage by the council, approval by the Mayor and publication in one Issue or the La Grande Evening Observer. Passed by the Common Council on the 24th day of May, 1911. by eight councllmen voting therefor. " ' Submitted to the Mayor and approv- The Mnnn Formerly the Royal BAKERY if The my best in ihe Bakery fine by Metropolitan bak- if . v we ers. ihe materials a use are the best money can buy. . Bread that Mother tried tomak ana 9 pastry fit fir a king. Give jj us d call Model Bakery m mm m mmi mwm urn . j i.. i '. m fiiAM,um4'ft!bUAl:h w j"ilittnei.aiWitiiali.iT. ; ij I! tUE G0S8ARD CORSETS. They lace in front as a re sult the abdomen is relieved of all pressure. Support is given, and deep breathing la encour aged. , ' ' ... .; . They gently but surely compel a correct standing position and a graceful carriage. , , ' Mrs. Robert Pattison CorseL'ere. Phone Black 1481. 3RE Depot Street Mahafify Bldg. flf ways Send Your Clothes to ihe to the Best Place to have them fixed up.... V . We do the best work because we are equipped to handle it. New machinery, Expert wcrlpnen. We call for and deliver. THE ELITE DYEING and CLEANING WORKS' Waggoner & Zundel Main 04. j'ftijdl..ViV iir ,iifti.-' ii - irnr1ir fc A fi fc i - -tr ri"i Lighting EcWqmv "If electric lights were as economical as coal.oll lamps, we'd all use them." but wait a minute. What do you call economy? Is it econ omy to impair your health with ill-smelling lamps that burn up the life-giving oxygen In the air? using a dim yellow light that 31 tifraln VAtl. i mi nm 'smokes' and 'flickers. -' .. ; , .. Is it economy to run the tefrible rlek fire and explosion that is ever present when coaLoIl femps are used? v These are hot economies they are dangers. , v Electricity-furnishes a cool eteady light, that leaves the air pure; that won't flicker, and can't explode. ' All you need to do Is press the button, and it's ready any time. . ' . Wlven. your health, comfort, and peace of mind are taken into con - s'.dsratlon, ELECTRIC LIGHT IS CHEAPER. It doesn't cost much to have your house wired. Just phone Main 34, or call at our office. ; ( Eastern Oregon Light& Power Co. w ljsv i'rr'iiinirnr"