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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 7, 1911)
V LA GRANDE EVE2TZ:C C33E:.'"Z, CTEDIiSDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1911.- PAGE 1 1 1 1 r OTP opto ;!!; Al ... ri-t 111 111 ir IOU OUGHT TO KNOW this shop, and it ability to scm yen best Our one stryastl desire Is to torn out (he beet CLEANING 1KB PBESSIX6 and to price one serf iocs U meet your satisfaction. 1Ye be Ueve we do tLls If your gar ments need our attention scni them to. is and we will jo yonr worV promptly anc$ ' guarantor ' not to ruin (he materials. ELITE DYHHTQ s v Vain 64. "p jj." B. Waggoner PAT TOCB WATER RENT TOMOIt. andfIMtilit r 0 John Melville IA C?ANDE, ORE- ; Southeastern Washington's , ; Greatest Fair Septemberl8to 23 1911 30,000 IX PlKEMIUMS AXD ;;. PURSES. Greatest Race Pf ogram ever offered in - i5 the northwest SPECIAL" ATTRACTIONS IX EYERY DEPARTMENT. Concerts Dally by Roiil's Fam- , BOS. , ITALIAN BAND Special Rates on AH Rallorads. WALLA WALLA, WASH. Plum La Grande's Leading Opposite U. B. lanl Offlce oa A dams Arcane. i M n i m 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 n cfirv 4. fix an A M n alpmiiTiRtraie the bad of Pefrr Pnen WJUi (,U VUI DUVf SIHU " matle Water' Systems io ton ff' . w . .. .. j roor Fawf. Wny not have a nain in.. 'li,. ' MMttliiH fnr onus lull IUBV jvvvM v. j " i Inch stream at W pounds 'pressure In ease of fire. Call and let as taie f you out and show ydu one fn Tery day operodon. II BAY & plumbers, HEPirtRs, Not a Word of Scandal marred the call of a neighbor on Mrs. W. P. Spangh, of ManvtlSe, Wyo? who said: shee told me Dr. Klnga New LdfeJPills had,cured her of obstinate kidney trouble, and made her feel like a new woman," Easy but sura remedy for stomach, liver and kidney troubles. Oluy 25c at all druggists, eod & wkly (i It A PES CALIFORNIA CELERY POTATOES tORX"., .. ' T03IAT0ES -.' cucumbers (.kekvpefpeks. PEACHES PLUMS ' . ' ORANGES BANANAS EATING AND COOKING : PLES. if ; ; ' PHONE EARLY. ....... -'J ;. . . europea:;'Plan I The rooms are good and Steam heated ; only one block from depot 0. C. Brichoux.Pro . I Let the dealer selct your cigars for you. Get what you want. Call for a Fam Us King Havana cigar and get the best that your money will buy, and j not a cigar that the dealer wan'-s to j sell you for reasons of his own. Fam Cigar Factory 106 Fir Street bare Jnst Installed one at Conny . . a. '.i li - a i room, not nnu com mkt, ma tnnr 1inmiill Trtll ran liftT-a 9-t 't ZWEiFEl 'sum ketal workers AP- - f II : pipiis COUaL PASSES MANY I5TFE0YE" MEST O'lDlKAXCES.- Transacts BuHne'ss of Kuch Import ', noe to Kty's Welfare.; j Taking final action "on a Jong list of important ordinances," hearing , peti tion, for .'extensive-' improvements -in various sections of the city and reach ing a, decision with the Presbyteraa church trustees over the excessive as Srssments ' for ' paving about that chirch and Introducing, the reassess ment ordinance on Sixth street, the council last evening through a long, batfall of important business with a ood deal of results. , .. . j A petition for a merry-go-round li cense to be operative on Sunday; re ferred to committee, was reported un favorable and kHled.,. if -i Mrs. Zuber was present in person and discused the matter of water rates with the council. Mrs. Zuber is charg ed with thf minimum for each family in an. apartment and she said she un derstood this was not th3 rule with every on. She was informed that during the past two months the water department had been locating two or more..family houses and as fast as ,'ound wens charged with the minimum 'cr eth family." "' . Reports on petitions for sidewalks o West Adams avenue, Chestnut and Main avenue were favorable and reso lutions were later In the evening pas- J ssd covering these Improvements, f Compromise Settles Question. " Chairman' Dunn of the street com mittee who, with the mayor and trus tees of the Presbyterian church, Weld a conference Saturday night reported that the twd committees had ;-" -d a compromise on the assessment of the Presbyterian church property. The assessment for paving and walks on Sixth an4 Washington str.-eii auiouals to $3,581.00, considered to be confis catory and ths council last night agreed to ratify the action of the com-! mittee and assume the assessments1 which represent the diffensnce be tween $2,000 and the whole assess ment. 7. : 'V The order of the fish warden to put a ladder at tha park dam was report ed to hi in the hands of the park as sociation for action. The screens at the head of Irrigation ditches owned in part by the city were also reported attended to. The order passed "some time ago creating a sidewalk on Cove avenue Will be resurrected' and put into, ac tion. ' - ,;V- " ' 'v-'..; '- The reports of committees showed the month of August to have been a paying one from the water department standpoint. The city recorder's report showed $2,610.05 collected for water rents; licenses amount to $18, dog tax sales brought $2 and fines brought $216.00. The street, treasury and oth er department reports' were also read. W. J. Church and W. B Sargent, the first representing the council and the latter holding power of attorney for J H. Peare will meet and select a third man, and these three will then arbi trate the claim of J. H. Peare against the city, T6r damages in not being able to reach his tract of land because of obstructions placed in the way by the city sewer system. ) An ordinance dealing with the right of way over O.-W. property for two sewer pipes was passed. . The Grand Ronde hospital will pa.ve, the roadway from Alder to West Adams to a point 200 feet beyond. The preliminary steps we're ; taken last night. ' ' - - ' ' " A petition asking for macadam on North Fir from Monroe to U avenue was presented and refered. '' "I A request for curbing on Third from Jefferson to Main was read and referred. ' V; ; .Cement walks were wanted on West adamg from Alder west. , -'y B. S. Davis, the contractor, was re ported as working on new phases of his contract but not making any effort to repair the alleged faulty sewer. , The gap between the paving on Sixth street and the walk at the court house will likely be filled with a sidewalk at once. The county lg to pay half and the city half. Bids for construction of walks on H and Second streets and various oth er small projects about the city were opened and referred to committees. A charge of 27' cents per lineal foot board walk was the lowest read. The bonding ordinance covering much of the paving done this year was read and passed. It, with other volum inous' ordinances and resolutions kept the' council digging until after 11 o'clock. . V ; The reassessment ordinance on Sixth street intended to correct errors exist ing in the ordinance under hlch the street was paved, was Introduced and read the second time. Mayor Richardson opened the pr'op eoition of having the city . Invest the $8,000. in the" sinking fund and the city attorney was Instructed to report at the next meeting on the feasibility of such a movement. . The money U now lying Idle and might as well be bring ing interest, the council agreed. ' ... . Bench Show at Reading. . ..' 1. Reading, Pa., Sept. 7. With an .en try list larger than ever berore the annual bench show of the Reading Kennell club opened today. The show is also said t contain a great variety of breeds than were exhibited In pre vious shows. The Judging began to day and will continue until the close oi xun utu4uon tsavuraay. .- . r'' ' PAY TOUR WATEB RENT TOMOR ROW. - ,: PROFESSIONAL DIRECTORY .',""."..'"' rmsiciAxs axd surgeons MOLITOR, M. D. Physician and Surgeon. Cprner Adma Ave. and Depot St. Phones:' Offlce.Maln 68; Residence, 69. ,' ' - - -, A. L. RICHARDSON, M. D. : '". J. W. LOUGHLIN, M. D. , ' Drs. Richardson & Loughlln, Physicians and Surgeons ehones Offlce Black 1362; Ind. Offlce Houre 9 to 11; 2 to 6; 7 Dr. Richardson's Res. Main 55; 312. .;; i;.,:v Dr. Loughlin's Res. Main 757; '353. to 8. Ind. Ind 1297. -" : .;-. -: " - J.' H. UPTON, Ph. Q. M.-D. Physiciau and Surgeon. . Special attention to Eye. En. Nc-G and Throat. Office in La Onnde Xat'onal Bank Build ing. 1 PU'ttt?: cCcc Main 2; Resi dence Mai'W al ? ' OBS. UNDERWOOD & UNDERWOOD Physicians and Surgeons. OR(H. L. UNDERWOOD-- ; Special attention to diseases and T " surgery of the eye", ' . .'' .. .. JR. DORA J. UNDERWOOD . Specialist for women 1 ; ' - j Offices. Cor. Adams & Depot, over Wright Co.'s Drug Store. Phones Main 728; Main 22. " GEO. W, ZIMMERMAN Osteopath 1 Physician. ,J Sommer Bldg., Rooms 7, 8. 9 and 10. phones: Home 1332, Pacific, Main 63; Residence, Black 951. Successor to Dr. F. E. Moore. G. T. DARLAND, CHIROPRACTOR, not Drugs, not Surgery, not Oste opathy Consultation fijee. Room 20, La Grande National Bank Bldg. J. C. PRICE, D. M. D. -Dentist. Room 23, La Grande National Bank Build ing. Phone, Black 399. DR. P. A. CHARLTON, Veterinary Sur geon. Office at Hill's Drug Btore, La Grande. Residence Phone, Red 701: Offlce Phone, Black 1361; In- dependent Phone 53; Both Phones at Residence. ' ' - ATTORNEYS AT LAW COCHRAN & COCHRAN Attorneys. Chas. E. Cochran and Geo. T. Coch ran. ' La Grande National Bank Building. La Grande, Oregon. T. H. CRAWFORD Attorney at Law. Practices In all the courts of 1 tho State and United States. Offlce in La Grande National Bank Building, La Grande, Oregon.: - : . ;. 1 D. W C. NELSON Mia log Engineer, Baker City, Oregon. ' OCONNELL'S ir Store Pool, Billiards, Cigars, Tobac co and' Soft Drinks best and most complete line of cigars In the city, ' . ' . Obserrer'g Coast League base ball scores every day there's a .game. . Corner Depot and Jefferson St n A;xic'7 'dsht rccm liouco 7illi . g!I i mp;'.n - conveniences. Coast Fir u ; f k li throughout Liberal Tcrma r. ENAHA LUMBERXO. ;if. .VvCREENWOOD & MADISON : " VIoniVipl;;one421' " Dell Phese. Main 732 jJeJCcicpfefe Equipment lor Resetting ann Repairing ": Rubber Buggy Tires D. FITZGERALD, Proprietor E :?;;;C.' T. , 'Parley Cement Contractor : c:'-':.:": v.- ':::.r: Consult hia; before letting your sidswalli MBIA . 11 TTIV 1T fTA' Cl'Vn VfMm W CIL.1V GOLU Christian, but not sectarian. Grounds and buildings valued at $75,000. ' . A select school for young men and highest ideals In Manhood and Womanhood. . v CERTIFICATES ACCEPTED AT STATE UXIVERSITY AND OTHER L SCHOOLS WITHOUT RE-EXAMIXATIOX. r it Thorough course. Literary, sclcutlflci commercial department: In cluding shorthand and typewriting; piano, voice and stringed lnstrn mcntst elocution; art Dormitory refitted, refurnished, fortable, attractive, gymnasium, good athletic fleld j Beautiful for Situation. A land of fruits and flowers. Mountain -water, i Pare air. Healthful conditions. Six passenger trolus dally. Eleetrielj? street cars. ' " ". ." , ': ;,' . , : . . . . - v Not a saloon In 20 years. No gambling dns. Moral atmosphere Is ' ' 'wholesome.- ' ::;;:.': . , 1 Send for Catalogue or other Informa tlon to H ; H. S. SHANGLE, Financial Secy., Milton, Oregon 1 r! The Home Looks More r - v Cheerful "V; y When Papered and Decorated by '-! "" V: .' N'EW STOCK JUST RECEiVlw-' Phone Red 971 next door to Observer office. 5 uniy ; .une-.yr A gamst There Is only one argument ever That Is. that thev cost a trifle I oil lamps. And that Is not as was, for while the price of oil living, he price of electricity Aside from their convenience? only safe UghtB that they are the most healhful lighs that they are within the means of every home, however humble, in La Grande makes them t'ae lights for you. Thero 1b no reason why you shouldn't enjoy them; there are twenty- nine reasons why you should. n Eastern Oregop 4 1 COLLEGE i nn-vo i 'W mmo DWIJ ACV TV. young ladles, who seek for the conservatory of musie. Including steam heated, electric lighted; com gument i Them advanced against e lectric lights, it. more tn nnn( ttinn Hin onHnnnU,! strong an argument as It formerly has advanced with the high cost of has actually decreased. ; : the fact that electric lights ars tie : ' .' 1 , . i s , Ask us about them. Phone Main 34. - Light & Power Co. V t : it 10 Jh-ti'-