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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 24, 1911)
page 2 ;?-1:; yiA gbakde evening obsebver, Thursday, august 24, 'mt NOTICE OF STREET IMPIiOYEME-KENT. 30th day of August, 1911, meet at the council chamber at the hour of 8 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No- o'clock. to consider said cat!- -4lc ia hereby given that In pursuance mated cost, and the levy of .said as f a resolution adopted by the com-' sessment, when a hearing will be -con council of the city of La Grande, ' granted to any person feeling ag Oregon, on the 28th day of June, 1911, ' grieved by such assessment. creating Improvement district No. 33 , La Grande, Oregon. August 16th, cud designating M avenue as such district, and in pursuance of a reso lution adopted by (aid common coun cil on. the 19th day of July, 1911.1 1911. CITT COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. By C VL HUMPHREYS, PEDES, PIS MilP SB FLOOD HUTS SPECTUll CALIFORNIA T1RIET1ES CROWD i NORTHWEST TOWNS. thereby said council determined and 1 Recorder of the City of La Grande, 1 declared its intention1 to improve all Oregon. " . PARADE TO BE THRILLING V TCRE, ASSERTED. FEA- that portion of H avenue, in said Im provement district as hereinafter de scribed, by building board walks, the -council will, ten days after the ser ytct of this notice upon the owners ct the property affected and benefit ted by such improvement, order that aid above described improvement be Made; tbat the boundaries sf said -district to be so improved are as fol-' Iowa: ' All that portion of H avenue, from fte west curb line of Fourth street,! to tb east curb line of Second street. ' (A) 8-18-10t Pear Market Badly Disrupted in AU Pendleton Rooadup Season Drawing Sections, Say Dealers. , - Sigh, Plans JIaturing. TOGO GIVEN .Portland, Aug. 24. (Special) Pendleton, Aug. 24. This most spec Dealing with the northwest fruit con- tacular parade ever seen at a western UTAH MAS PRESENTS VALUABLE ANIMAL TO THE HERO. Hortte Passed Throngh La Grande Yesterday to Seattle, dltlons and prices the Northwest Fruit Exchange announced last night: Advices from Minneapolis show mixed . car Washington peaches and - apricots sold there the 16, 30-35c; aver age 40c tor peach; cots averaged 96c; Portlan dand Seattle markets have celebration is what Parade Manager Paul Sperry of the Riound-Up is claim ing for the ''Westward, Ho!" parade to be held in connection with Pendle ton's wild west show next month. He baa been quietly active in his depart ment of the "work for several months been heavily supplied with California and now announces that he is satisfied pears and peaches; pear market has that the pageant will be all that he Traveling as befits a member of the' been low- dealers paying from $150 desires. - . And the nroDertv affected or enlte of JaDan's areat naval hero. t0 'l'7a- delivered, tor the best pears. Four bands, the Pendleton Round- tenefitted by said improvement is as 'Togo," an iron gray Percheron gtni- the peach martoet has been heal- Up Cowboy band, the Weston Cow- follows: lion, a present from an admirer jn thy, basis 50 to 60c r. o. b. California. : girl band. Bowen's band of Spokane. Lota 8. . 10,. 11 and 12. block 96. Dah to Admiral Togo passed through A DBmber ot shipments enroute from and Arnold's Carnival band will be in Jot Si , 7 and 8, block 95, and lot 5, ' La Grande yesterday enrouie to' oi- '""' and rail ensure the- line of march to enliven the scenic Mock 94. ell in Chaplin's addition to Ho where the beautiful animal will be "ood "uPPHe" but Oregon and Wash- with real wild west selections. - 7 ? sb'ppt dto Japan when Togo leaves on lngton ,ocaI nIPmen 1 displace the 2y'h. i those from California in the lmmedl- The Malllon Is Ave years old and119 future. , Seattle market has been was raised near Parma. Ida. Recent-1 e" carea Ior ror.some ume irom tto town of La Grande, Oregon. Kotlce is hereby further given that tle council will levy a special assess ment on all the property affected and benefitted by such Improvement for tie purpose of paying for such im provement. That the estimated cost -of such Improvement Is the sum of 209.30. That the council will, on the v . - : ... . ."' JJ mi ly he wn nurchased Cgd-m, YUx'h who of the :utai')al nh filter to accept Ku.tb a gift, v on the i:t'n?n"Sbea Japanese sen , eastern Washington districts, best Historical floats, depicting by tab leau and otbr means scenes familiar to pioneer life, more than one hun dred full blood Indians in war cos tume, cowgirls and cowboys mounted Tb a nu n In I was a great admirer J Peani being freely offeredto Seattle ' and clad In all the regalia and trap .d who prevailed up-1 lealer basis $1.25 f. o. b. The Rocky .pings of their calling, a band of Juve Mountain mamets. Denver, Butte, nil cowboys, "chips off ' the Helena, etc., have been getting all the block," broncho bUBtr8 of ASYLIX (N TRACT LEV. old .fruit they could use, from California 'tlofl and aspiration; a real emigrant and eastern Washington. Denver re- - 'ports three cars Bartletts from one M.'ssoula r'i'm (VI Job of Building California shipper consigned on the 2 open market, with the result of a TOE OUGHT TO KNOW'. this shop, and Its ability t irre j on best. Our one ttnnt;?t dlre Is to tarn oot the best CLEANING A'D PRESSING and' to price onr sen lets ( reel your satisfaction. We be. Heve we do thin. If jonr gar. ;-. ments nfed otir nttentlon nd 1 them to as and we nlll da ronr work promptly and a-narantee not to mln the materials. i ELITE DYEING & ! 1'i'Uilleloii Asylnm. Ha'cta. Ore.. Aug. 1 1.--The const n-t "bu8ted market." 1 ; tion firm cf (Of on Ji .li-hnson of MiB', Western Canada markets glwa the t. uU. Mmt.. v.ss U.' night awt.'i-l following interesting Information rel tlii rrrttriit for c .-'!rig the bi tn . ative to Washington fruits: Prices ts -i: i C-linz it lendleton, :H:r quoted the trade by independent deal nii i.? $'."'IC7." o-'ii ve of the oe. -, ers f. o. b. shipping points: ; Plums lug plant lav i g been declared tile 70-75c; cot 75c; peaches 50-60c; best. There wens a number ot ether Bartletts $1.25-1.40; apples, halfs, 60c; bids ranging from. $342,00 to $126,000. fulls ".90-1.13; Italians, later delivery T;,e state board has postponed the In peach boxes 40c; regular packages, , has the concession at the Round-UD. awarding of the contract for the heat- . 55; prices quoted the dealers in Can-! has arranged to take nlcturea of the numn marKeia ireiauers) : reacnes .entire parade. $1.40-1.50; plums $1.60; cots , $1.50; anulcs $2.75. The exchange wtsbift to call espe-t 'train, a long string ' of "outlaw" i horses which will . be used In the bucking contests and the wild horse race and genuine old staga coaches am just a few of the features which are planned and which are assured. . Manager Sperry extends an Invita tion to all riders, men, women or Ju venile, to participate in the parade, ttM only requirement being that they appear mounted on good horses and attired in coboy or cowgirl costume. The motion picture company, which SCTICE. Notice Is hereby given that .there no exists a vacancy in the office of the city scavenger and applications for the filling of this office will be received at the office of the city recorder of tfce city of La Grande, Oregon, until Aa gust 30th, 1911. ' . By order-of the city council, Autti,i 16th. 1911. 6 1 C. M. HUMPHREYS, , City Recorder. t, ! - --til ' 1 i it :' t iitil Take twothirds of a glass of cold sparkling SAM-O,- add one-third of any of the following fruit iuices: Lemon, Orange, Pineapple or Grape ' "Measure It right and mix It together ;.".v')..,'. It's good for wbal alls yoa In this kind of 'weathirr.. T XL Ttf tK-tf Hff ffttf Iff 1tHtHHfTtlWTtWl4llftfff Ing plant. There are now affiliated with the American Federation of Labor, 120 In ternational unions, 39 state; federa tions. 632 city central bodies, 431 lo cal trade unions and 216 federal la bor unions, making a total of 1,433 organizations. '' ' . ' ' . , CLEANIV Vain CI, R. B. tr.fiAKS Savoy Hotel EUROPEAN PLAN cial at'entlon to the above low quo tations being made on Italian prunes. The exchange nas been quoting Ital ians at 75-SOc, has soli) some at 80c, i and some at 75c, f. o. b., part cash ! with the ordsT. But with the low quo- tatlcnB that are going out by shippers without distributive facilities, it is ! getting hard for the exchange to hold OCONNELUS Cigar Store ,. Pool, Billiards, Clears, Tohnc. e and Soft Brinks Lest- and mot complete line of cigars In the city. .f. ' : c f 0serters Coast Lf ague base, boll scores every day there's fame. ?,r? i Corner Pewt and Jefferson St. The rooms are good and j Steam heated only one block from depot ID. C. Brichoux.Pro up the market, though it is declining to consider less than 75c for Italians, believing them to hj worth full that figure.',.'; ; . 'f ' ' SOTE.S FROM TH LAB Ml! WORLD. J 1 5- 3 Red Ceda Shingles 1 s WENAHA LUMBER CO. GREENWOOD & MADISON Home -Phone 42 Bell Phcne, Main 732 j SksSSkSEsM ; ffPe,e tyulpmtnt lor Resetting ann Repairing Rubber Buggy Tires LA GRANDE IR0W WORKS ' D. ; FITZGERALD, 'Proprietor;, ' ' COMPUTE MACHINE SHOPS AND FOUNDRY I St. ru ii I (iir! Vrl Turkish Diplomat, j St. Paul, Mlna. Aug. 21. The niar jrlage of Miss Jiosephine Kalman,' the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Ka! man of this city, to Richard Edward j Blacqu3 Bey, chancellor of the Turk j Isb embassy In Berlin, took place this j afternoon In the St.rPaul cathedralMir j the presence of yearly :: 1,000 guests, among them many. "persona of proml- hence from various part of the Unit ed States and Europe. . "Miss Cecilia Kalman was her sis ter's maid of honor and among the bridesmaids was Lady Kathleen Beres for'd, daughter of Admiral Lord Chas. Beresford. Following the ceremony at the cathedral ' the wedding party and guests attended a large reception at the home of the bride's parents. Th9 bridegroom, who was born In the United States while hl father was serving as Turkish minister In Wash ington, belongs to a distinguished Ot toman noble family and is regarded as one of the coming men of the Sul tan's "diplomatic service.. The brtde of today first met the bey two years ago when vlsitlug" Berlin as the guest of Secretary and Mra. Scholle or the American embassy. She was present ed at the kaiser's court and created Considerable ot a sensation among the military and aristocratic set on ac count of her Gibson girl style. ' Parade of Negro Pythian. " Indianapolis, Ind., Aug. 14. Fifteen thousand colored Knights of Pythias, the majority of them In uniform, ac companied by 25 bands, marched through' , the streets of Indianapolis today In the big parade which formed the spectacular feature of the su preme" lodge meeting and national en campment of the order, which are be ing held here this week. Winnipeg (Manitoba) Trades and Labor Council will move to have a municipal fair wage officer appointed. A recent : convention : of the Gtflo Brlcklayars, Masons and Plasterers' association by unanimous vote recom mended the establishment. In ome city yet to be selected, of a home for aged or disabled members of the or ganization. ; The San Francisco Labor Day com mittee has decided to offer prizes to pupils of the public schools for the best fssaya.on labor and the signifi cance of Labor Day; also a special ,pr!ze..to be awarded to .thV school, .of which a pupils obtains the first prize. : The.workers in the Amsterdam dia mond industry have a compact organ ization. According to one of its rules, no one can learn the diamond trade without the consent' of the organiza tion, and only children ot workers or ot jewelers are eligible to become pu pils, v Nearly 200,000 new employes were added to the pay rolls of the railroad companies of the United States be tween June 30, 1909 and June 30, 1910, according to the annual report ot the Interstate commerce commission. The to:al on the last named date was 1, 699.420. v - The state of Ohio has five free pub lic employment offices, one each being located at Cincinnati, Cleveland. Co lumbus, Dayton and Toledo, under the supervision of the bureau of labor sta tistics. A report for the last quarter gives in detail the number of people assisted in procuring employment and the total reachea 8,731. , fc a Oil-,. IV ',r,i FIFTIETH ANNUAL OREGON -STATE FAIR rs (Sr- SALEUr, SEPTEMBER 11-18, ton. " ; HOME COMING WEEK.; LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AND A GRJ CI LTURA L EXHIBITS, RACES FREE ATTRACTIONS AD AMUSEMENTS.; FERULLO'S GREA 1 1ST BAND REDUCED RATES ON ALL RAILROADS. SEND- FOR PREMIUM LIST AND ENTRY BLANKS. f Frank Meredith, Secretary, v Salem, Oregon. BAKER BUSINESS v f GOLLEG A la bam Governor Goes North, Montgomery. Ala, Aug. 24. Gover nor O'Neal of Alabama left the capital today for a northern trip of several weeks. He will speak at the meetfng of the American Bar association' th Boston next week and later will at tend the conference of the house ht governors at Spring Lae, N. J. He will also confer with New York financiers regarding the loan of 1100.000 which will be needed by the state In Oc'o- ber. Only College in Eastern Oregon A high grade school. Well established reputation Many graduates holding good positions. Skillful, pains taking teachers. LIVING EXPENSES THE LOWEST. Let ustell you about OTHER ADVANTAGES. Write " for -catalogue, also special terms as an induce--ment enroll on or..befM,8eptember.fifth;.-:..-r- oaiier ousmesr coiiepe W oaKer,;vrgonfgi; ; m& ! t 1 r t It's Hot question of whether yon ran afford electric lights: the question Is ran you afford not to have therat ' ", ' " ; The rates In L Grande are so reasonable that yoa needn't hesitate at the cost ; -Electricity Is the modern light the only light that Is healthful, safe and dean." We'd like to figure on jour lighting proposltios anytime. Jnst phone Main 31 and our man will Eastern Grcgor Light & Povicr Co. 1 ' i i i t t- 8 'iVlauO:) 5vi -J. .i..f: a. lb it 1'4 wt) : i i ;r