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PAGE 2 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERTER, WEDNESDAY, JULY 26, 1911. Directory of the Fraternal Orders I of La Grande, Oregon PI 4- r. A A. M.i iQr A,ifL no. 1-EBEKAHS Orrsul Lofle No. I 41, F.i. M. La- 4 meet-, mee:s every Tuesday evening In th tags first and tiui c Situroaji at; J. 0. 0. F. hall. All visiting men 7:80 p. a. Cordial welcome to all; : bers are invited to attend. Masons. L, M. HOYT. W. M. i MRS. KATIE ARBUCKLE, N. Q. -SV C. WILLIAMS, fcerretar r MIS3 ANNA ALEXANDER. See. TORY INSECT ESTABLISHED IFJ OREGON FEARS FtfJLEY owners or the property tffected and benefitted by such Improvement, order that said above described improvement be made; ttmt ine boundaries of said u.s ;ict to be so improved are as fol lows: .. . All that portion of Second stres. from the sooth curb l:ne of Jefferson avenue to the north curb line cf Main avenue. . (A) And the property affected or serves the right to reject any or all bids. La Grande, Oregon. July 20th, 1911. C. M. HUMPHREYS. Recorder. P. O. E. L Grande Lodge No. 433 : meets each Thursday evening a: 8 wO'clork in Elk's 'lub. t urner of . Pe ;pof street aiid WaehibKtfn er.u f Vetting brotteit are 'frilly , n itM to ateixl H. J. RITTtCR Ex. '. H. E. C0OL1DGE. F.ec. Sec. ..CVOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Omnrte Lodge No. 169 W O. W meets every second and fourth Sat urdays at K. P. hall. All rtsrtlnn me hers welcome, D. FITZGERALD. C. C. ' J. H. KEENET. C!eik. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cro Lodge No 27 meets er Mon " nlchr In Cst!e ball. od Elk's halt A Pytbtsn welcome to all rtsittn Knigh . JESS PAPL. C.C R. L. LINCOLN. M. of R. 8 dcllars. These are the gipsy and the ; brown tall moths. These,, with whiu butjrfliea and pine beetle wou!d soot destroy the larges: forests In th? state. The destruction by fire in our forests would be less, in dollars and cents than ths destruction that can b? w rough, in a short time by an attack E. ?-Hop Chapter No. 13. C. E ot ne tfPV moth." C. n'.i- tated communications th. - Th! atement by William L. FJn . se.onn nii Wtn Wednesdsvs of ley, president of the Oregon Audubon "The worst devastating Insects In , pest Is outlined in several bulletins! me world is said to be gaining a foot-j that have been issued by the bureau of benefitted by said Saprovf men. is a nota in Oregon. The damage that they biological survey and great emphasis, fclious accomplish runs into many millions of laid upon the natural check afforded Pipe for Sale. If. W. A--La Grande Camp No. 7703 - nu every Monday in the nvrnth at the L O. 0. P. ban. Alt visiting neighbors are cordially In vlteU to ttesd. E. E. DANIELS. ' FD. HEATH. Clerk. ea-h moDtb. Visiting members, cor Mali invited CARRIE Ti HVNTER. TV M. MAKY A. VVAI.'NTCK. o ;..cccnArr - Roods '"irrle No. 47 meets first an i." ;qii Thursday eve,i: In the mo. .t the I. O. O a. ul , n Hoirt.c rers are . society, Is based upon two newspaper , reports, one from'Tacoma and one . from Portland. The former states tie brown tail moth has Infested ; he Rainier valley, near Seattls, and that the stat? commissioner of hortlcu't , has or-Irred th district, aSC:cted und" i of a communication stating that what ! appears to be the gipsy moth ha3 mar1. Itsl appearance In southeast Portianr' When It Is realized that entire for- '. JfOTH'E OF STREET IMIT.OTLXIN T TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN : No tice la hereby given that in pursuance of a resolution adopted by the common council of the city of La Grande. Ore Con, on the first day of December, 1909 creating Improvement district No, 9 nd designating Fourth street as such Metric t, and in pursuance of a resolu tion adopted by said common council on the fifth day of July, 1911, whereby , said council determined and declared th? birds, it b?s been fond that th? principal diet wa3 insects and :::o:? iat arc dstrlman el :o forest grs?.' "i it n nnmilar belief that birds of cer tain kinds are destructive to ; fruit 'ie;s. while an analys s of bird stom fh show3 coachisIvElv lasar es's are stripped of their foliage anlfact, the harm that they do., wiich Is left as harren as telegraph poles with-i rii?ht, I3 grsatly exceeded by the rood. :rtet situated !n EE corner of sec. in a few days, that vast areas of tlm-1 ' It 's ?stlrt3tcd by th dapa- mrnt cf by bird life. ' . f : The chickadee, nuthatch, bush it. varfcl-r, sparrow and woodpecker, ot he Oregon birds are known to be the vorst enemies to gipsy moths that we have. Many sections of the country have been watched ty scientists withl tenan ted ty stub improvemiiii ii " he idea of ascertaln?n? to what eiten-! the pi-rpose f pav're.fn- -.(h i v I untu '?ai or,r,R bese birds actually feed upon mo?h?.;prormer.t. That the fftima rd cost oi ! the SPrond- " rhe result has been astonishing. Thcae sach 'teprcvement is tie sum cf ?2.- of foar. hwnfif ?d l.neal feet Ut ap- A large quantity of terra cotia pipe tfuUable for well curbs and drains. Di mensions, from 18 to 30 inches. This will be sold very cheap as 1 am clean ing up ail wcrs in uranae. East Lalf of blocts $ and y ar. J ; B. S. DAVIS. Foley Hotel. weui L.uii vi u:iickj j3. ia biiu m fciij .-ll-;l in Gresdy s addi ion to the city of Laj ',. : '- - - Grande. Oregon. , , ; . ' Notice is hereby further givtn :La: fhe rm;nril Ipvv fi fmi'3l mer, 0 '...... j proposals wll be received by the roua- mtnt on all the prcperty affected acsi Xetlce to Contractors. Notice is h?reby glven'that sald ' city of tie cl y of La Grande. Oregon, the Tb Investigations have demonstrated tha: 197.50. That the council w!:!.; on the these birdg have an economical valus!'o:d day of August. i9ll. mrL at proximately cf hoard sid.' wsl f.ve fS '.. 'n wllth to be built on the In the destruction of insect pests 'a i--nc51 chamber at the hour of s 80u h eide of 8 avenue fh" "'" our fores a. that no one can approx-.-1 oclock p. n...to consMer- said - est!"-': " Grnde' Md "f8 tt f.-ns nr A en'AA'fiAal tna iln fi La tn thin r mate. Upon opening the stomsch? o-'ma'ed cost, and the levy of said . as fesssment. when a . hear'ng will ? grar.tsd to any person feeling a?gri-v. ed ty such ussttsrsett. La Grande, Orepoc. July 21st 1911.' CITV cuu;jciif La GF.A'Iin.,. -OREGON. ' , ly C. M. H7M?nFET-. Kp'-rrfier cf thr Cily cf Lft Grai(, and specifif ations en file In thlsin,-,s. Certified check of five (.r) per cet:t to accompany. all propcsals. By order of the county Jrly U't1:, mi.'- ' v. ; - -. .; C. M. HUM FH FEY": ' " 4" ' City Kecor.-in. 7-24-5t ' '-i'' ! - liesfln. Aifo tract of land on Fourth 6.. T 3. S., R. 38. E. W. M., laying bi tween Pennsylvania and Main ave nues. : '. ".- .-' ; ' , Notice is hereby further given that the council will levy a special assess ment on all the property affected and benefitted by such improvement for the purpose of paying for such improve ment. That tlve estimated cost of such ber country are ac ually destroyed by the attacks of . the gipsy and brown tail moths. It is time that a thorough Investigation were made to ascertain whether there be any truth in these rumors. - . -. . , " , - . '. The gipsy moth was imported into country for scientific purposes In 1868. While they were carefully kept in cap tivity for some time, they finally broke away and within 20 years. New Eng- ment district as hereinafter described,! day of August, 1911 meet at the council 7 laying thereon cement sidewalks.! camber at the hour of 8 o'clock, p. m., on each side of s'reet. the council will, ,0 ton'ler said estimated cost, and ten days after the service of this no-,the lev? ot Balfl asefstnent, when u ale npon the owners of ,tjie property bearing will b granted to any peron feeling aggrieved by such assessment La Grande. Oregon, July 21st. 1911. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. ' ' By C M. HUMPHREYS;' rrord:r of ths'City of La Grande. its Intention to Improve all that por-! improvement Is the sum of $2,300.00. iand was attacked by them In such tlon of Fourth street. In sa:fl improve- Tnat tn council will, on the second numbers that entire forests wt re strip ped In a short tlm;. The legislature of Massachusetts appropriated $30,000 for their extermination, but to little avail. Within ten years, over $1,000,000 was spent In the work, followed by an ap propriation of $300,000 In one year, yt the gipsy moth was unconnuered. The stae finally gave up . the work and cue property owner spent over $75,0i() r:n Vr nn pstsi? 'n nn effort to stern Ibo frarfrl slaughter of he trers. It will not take long for the Oregon farmer, fruit grower or limber ownr to appreciate the enormity of this, fear ful destruc:lon after Investigating the failure of the state of Massachusetts. What would nappe, to these magnifi cent Oregon forests, should the glps; moth once gain a foothold? No oiic can tell for the financial loss would be greater than could ever result frou fire. ' "' '- ' , -. . - It is the experience of the biological i surv?y of the department of agricui; j turf "ft once these frightful ene mie ! of th.n tr?e Invade a Umber coun ry, th?y cannot br dcs!royed. It is urg:d that the best that can be don? Is tc check them. If 75 per cent of the otai lis destroyed, a good work has been done. The scientific checking of this affected and benefited by sucli im provement, order that said above de scribed Improvement be made: that the boundaries of said district, to be so Im ' proved are as follows: All that portion of Fourth ftree . -from the south curb line of Jefferson OrfSn. avenue, to the north curb line of Mj 7"-1"IPt -avenue. ' j '., (A) And the pron-erty affected or ; ' bDefltted by ea'd Improvement is as ''. ' 'Happiest follows. " . . A Lincoln. Nv. East half of uranay s acidl ion and west half of t'bsmberlii i -. -n i w tilock 68. 59. CO, 97, 103. 104, 105 and ' - 315 find east half of blocks 75. 74 and! ot " i, til Lincoln. ii- ul had been Mocks 1. 2. and 3. ' ZX'!?. '! "P" . -. 't ThM'- -: M Ill' HT t.ie f'lllvlff 7. Chaplin's addition to La Grande. esc agriculture that the damage sustained by Insect infestation to the 'American tree is $62,500,000 annually. Does any one dare estimate how much this dam age would be increased, were the for est enemies to make Oregon their bat tle ground? The time to check to check their Inroad Is now, when It Is suspected they are making this way. The bird life of the s'ate should b? loyally protected. These little police men of the air should be encouraged, saffguardede, yetted, for upon them to a very large extent, rests the bur den of the salvation of the forests of this gerat state. rn. READ for PROFIT , ' U for Retails FOLEY KIDNEY PILLS They work directly on the KIDNEYS, BLADDER and URINARY PASSAGES, and their beneficial effect is felt from the Start. For BACKACHE, KIDNEY and 'fir. adder TPntmr v pttt-ttm a ttc feet. aniirOTiiriBti'l-ir nf rsmptit -oinllr I . . ' V , -VI CONGESTION of the KIDNEYS, IN five (5f feet In width; also for the . ... nr r ... ." 'Uce Contrjeters. Notice is hereby given that sealed proposals will be received by the council-of the city of La Grande. Oregon, for the construction of 8,700 lineal HACK AND AMBULANCE Uptown office Main 720 Ref i'i'A-'ce chon Main 25 . L BUSSEY : : 1 iMimn mil tiii ii iiiTi i InniaiiTOTi.iiiiiiTBMS i - ...... .. ... , . : : , It Could Not Suit Me :Bett&frtii:i Had Been Built to Order for Atfe." This Is a common expression where the Royal Standard Typewriter is used. Court Reporters, Tere graph operators and expert stenographers In all llneg of business find In the Royal those "bullt-to-or-the Ideal writing machine. You will der qualities that represent to them say the same when you have become the owner of ft - '.' STANDARD TYPEWRITER Simple, . Strong, Quiet, Portable, Light Rannngr, ., Standard Keyboard, Visible Writer, Kfavj Manlf older, " Rl-rht Priced, Guaranteed, Reliable, "On the Job. Royal tales are increasing more rapidly than the tales of any other "';'-v-'-': ' Typewriter, because "EVERY ROYAL SOLD SELLS A N 0 THER" ROYAL TYPEWRITER COMPANY Royal Typewriter Building - : . .. New Ycrk, N. Y. ' A branch in each principal city The Smallest Pension.; , ' Great Briniiu'x iiisixa si ;i-:i U tt -llbvrdl a.i iiisiy I if otisidfriiiK tlx- vi number of pcrsous i-urried mi iioili rlu military bu1 tin Ivil iii. inn In w cHHe t!ii rni o:d for f:iu.."'- 1 in-' ment bus tindntibti'dty Ihmmi tiiihli:: ed. Vaiionn fuctors wi-r Into tli'tt-r-minium tb nmolint to ! puid millni-M. and tupst f:!i'toiM so cnmlilurd .npilusi oue old milt IU.it H wiin found tliul lit could draw 11 peusiim of imi n'ni more than fourpent-K i-titn u year Promptly on each ijiiiirier day there couit-x nn otiichil -omiiitiiit'-iiliou trim mining Hih ii mount dm In the form ol poxtHe Htiiuips. mid In- ix . granted leMVf of ntiHi'ixe.Iti mdiT (hut lie urn; convert thin Into : iiK-in-y ill the post oltii-e. Ttieu. lifter tl'e proverlilni man Der of Hdiiors. lie irn liptlv n'en!s ti' "liliiw" Hie entlr- niimiral. NVw . York Tillmne. , Wordsworth's Sens of Smell. I'otx hnve iioi tailed lit do perfuiuoi' JliHlk-e, tail one 'tun lor poet-Vord woriU-wcut ihroutli life without n sense of smell and was not sorry for it Nature, he told Aubrey de Vere. seemed to blm all the more n vision But one, and once only, did Words worth smell, and the prowile oooaxion Illustrates the unpolished household ways of his time. lie snt down with his family to the midday dinner and began to carve a leg of mutton. The leg of mutton was stuffed with onions, and for once, and once only, the sense of smell was revealed to him., The onions, suddenly laid bare, conquered. London Standard. ; '-. '' Taxed the Baards. Peter the Great of Russia levied a tax on beards. Finding that liln sub jects were , disposed to keep their beards at any expense of money, be ordered all those be found lieurded to have the hair plucked out with pincers or shaved with a blant razor. Russia then iiecnme a betirdles nation NOTICE OF STREET DfPROYEMEXT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN; No tice Is hereby given that in pursuance of a resolution adopted by the common couneM of the city of La Grands. Ore gon, cn the 27th day of October, 1909" creating Improvement dis rkt No. 8, and designating Second street as such d'strlct. and In pursuance of a resolu tion adopted by said common council on the fifth day of July, 1911. whereby said counc'l determined find declared fs intrntlon to tmprevs all hat por tion of Cerond stmt, in said Improve rcrrt district fs hereinafter described, by laying thsreon cement tide-walk ani constructing curb' on each side of the street, the council will, ten days after construc:ion of 8,700 lineal feet ap proximately, of cement curb, to be built along certain stree's in what & known as Connordale addition to the city of La Grande, Oregon, same to !e constructed according specifications on file proposals to be filed five o'clock p. m. July 2Gth. 1911, and each proposal to be accompanied certified check o five per cent amount of the bid. The council re FLAMMATION of the BLADDER end nroyingURINARYIRREGULARn'I23 Jne -ex'TC'se t. pcrmnnent benefit. . o.vtc actum . cvic! in s;.v- to the plans and Wffn'TlTrP'r,',3 in this office. Ail fcOtU5AM in this office by I ISJSJiiJ&d U tot (.ir.. Lr d y the 'Sipf'ifiS OFTSt MOt "'rJ dbya'K '":... ;i.,i.,1iic.n.n-. I ill re- 1ZLZ1" " - ' ' 1 ' Cement Cantractot JxJSuUder Get my f gures before binding yovr sidewalk. You on build a cement block home as cte2p 2s framed 25 years experience. Phone Main 46 That's Wht They AH Say It's Good ForWhat Ails You L0 i Fir Ml. Best Grade 12 feet wide 69 Cents per sq? 6 foot wide 54 cents. nA I . t"aiii I at nly 93c per square yard. Buy now you never got it for less. . i L the service of this notice npon the t-.y-. , .o.fcfcxw .P. . . a, . ' H