La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, September 13, 1911, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextLA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 1911. PAGE 3 jOTlCE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No- re U hereby glven that In pursuance f t resolution adopted by the com ln council of the city of La Grande, nregon on the 5th day of August. 1909. eating Improvement district No. 1, 'ud designating Adams avenue as sucn district, and In pursuance of a resolu tion adopted by said common. council 1 the 6th day of September, 1911, v.rebv said council determined and declared its Intention to improve all f that portion or Aaams ncuut, m miia improvement aisinci u described, by laying thereon cement ana niBcauaiuiiius, lidewalks the council will, ten days after the service of this notice upon ma u me property affected and benefited by ,ach improvement, order that sal J above described Improvement be made, that the boundaries of said district to be so Improved are as follows: -All that portion of Adams avenue on A FRATERNAL ORDERS OF LA GRANDE. 4 v. if.tk. M. 1 "''""V lgo NO. 41, A F. & A. M. uv." meet Inn first and third Saturday! at 7:30 p. m. Cordial welcome to all Masons. L. M. HOYT, W. M. t C. WILLIAMS, Segretary. , B P. 0. E. La Grande Lodge No. 433 meets each Thursday evening at 8 o'clock in Elk's club, corner of De pot street and Washington avenue. Visiting brothel i are cordially in vited to attend. .,' -H. J. BITTER. Ex.'Rui -H. E. COOLIDGE, Ree. Sec. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Lodge No. 169 W. 0. W meets every second and fourth Sat urdays at K. P. ball. All visiting mebers welcome. : D. FITZGERALD, C. C. ; J. H. KEENEY. Clerk. north side from the west line of Alder street, to a point 200 feet we of Al der street. lUD yruperiy anectea or oenented by said Improvement la as follows: Tha property owned by the Grande uonae hospital, described as follow Commencing at a point 60 feet west of the southwest corner of block 14, of Grandy'a second addition to the city of La Grande, Oregon, running thenca west 380 feet to the west line of the southeast quarter of Section 6, iwp. 3, S R 38, E W M, thence north 212 & feet, thence east 380 feet,' thence south 212ft feet to the place of begin ning. Notice is hereby further given that the council will levy a special assess ment on all the property affected an.i benefited by such Improvement for the purpose of paying for such improve ment. That the estimated coot of such Improvement is the sum of $651.90 mat tne council will, on the 20th day or feeptember, 1911, meet at the coun rit chamber at the hour of 8 o'clock v- in., io consiaer said estimated cost, and the levy of said assessment, when a heurlng will be granted to any per- tbuuit aggiaevea Dy such assess ment. ; ', La Grande, Oregon, September 6th, 1311. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. By C. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the city of La Grande, Oregon 9-8-10t U. W. ALa Grande Camp No. 770S meets every Monday In the month at ths L O. O. F. hall. All visiting neighbors are cordially Invited to f ttteDi - - , '; y E. E. DANIELS, ED. HEATH.! Clerk 1B:KAHS Crystal Lodice Mo. 6 meets every Tuesday evening in tb I. 0. 0. F. hall. All visiting mem ber are invited ' to attend. MISS HELEN McLAUGHLIN, N. G. WS3 ANNA ALEXANDER. Sec .ALLEGED THIEF SOW IN JAIL IN LA GRANDE. Frank Force Held as a Witness In the Case Originating at Elgin. . Frank Force, held as a witness, and Raymond, the man accused of stealing a watch from Mts. Gllmore at Elgin, were brought to La Grande yesterday afternoon by Officer McLaughlin and Incarcerated In the county Jail pend ing action by the grand Jury, 'vrhe alleged thief was bound over to the grand jury after a hearing at Elgin yesterday and Force Is held &s &yll ness In the case. ;" L ' ' , KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Crow Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night In Castle hall, (old Elk's ball.) A Pythian welcome to all vlattlnj Knights. JESC PAUL. C. C R. L. LINCOLN. M. of R S p. E. 8.-Hope Chapter No. 13, O. K C. hoi'' tated communications tb second and fourth Wednesday o each month Visiting members cor dlahy invited. CARRIE B HUNTER. W. M. MARY A. WARWICK, Sec - A Help When Ironing. A floor pad of newspapers, piled two Inches high or bo. will be the delight of the busy ironer. One side should be covered with floor linen, the other with carpeet the linen- for summer and the carpet for winter. It Is an un believable relief to tired feet. Phila delphia North American. No Time to Think. ' " Father Have yon "done any thinking about how you are to meet your debts? Son N. dnd. but I've done a deuce of a lot of wotideriiiR.-Puclt. If yon bnvi knowledge let oth?i- light their caudles by It. Thonins FjI ler "toMlskiMsM H A PIT A liri "' '' Uptown office Main' 720 1 AvIY . Residence phone Main 25' AMBULANCE . L bussby COAST FIR FINISH' We have just received i car load of first class material WENAHA LUMBER CO. GREENWOOD & MADISON Home Phone 423 Bell Phone, Main 732 Mrs: Hetty Green's" New Home In New York's Fashionable Quarter 1 I $ ?'M5f tm V. L'JOLR ACCUSED OF DESERT10 DEMES HE WAS LEGALLY MAR ElED, HOWEVER. Local Oi'lkrr Goes to Portland to Bring; Cote Man Back. 4 Even though W. H. Wolf, formerly of Cove, denies he was legally mar ried to the woman with whom he lived for several years la a letter written from Portland, he will be brought M' Pboto by American Press Association. RS. HETTY GREEN, popularly credited with being the world's richest woman, uas a new nome. nnviug leased the houne at No. B West Ninetieth street. New York. Living In a "brownatone front" la some thing of a new experience for Mrs. Green.. Despite her treat wMirh she baa always been credited with being of a thrifty turn of mind, and her places of abode have not been of a character to set back her bank account to any very great extent For years she occupied a flat In Hoboken, N. J., said to have cost $14 a month. A few years ago she created a mild sensation by going to live at one of New York's leading hotels In rooms for which it was said she paid $30 a day. But her stay there was measured in days, and back she went to Hoboken. For a time, after the marriage of her daughter Sylvia to Matthew Astor Wllks. she made her. home with the Wllkses in ultra fashionable Madison avenue near the fcoma of J. Plerpont Morgan and other notables.. But she soon tired of that and again went back to her little flat Now announcement Is made that she will reside permanently at the West Ninetieth street house, which adjoins the stylish Central Park West and over looks the park. Whether this latest home will be to her entire liking remains to be seen., but she gives promise of continuing there now that she has turned her business cares over to her son anX;cM-- .forward to a life of quiet and ease. back to La Grande and made to stand trial on a charge of wife desertion. Officer I. W, Faulk happened to be a wltnes to the wedding ceremony which was performed by former Jus tice of the Pace John E. Hough in this city, and Officsr Faulk goes tp Port land to arrest and bring Wolf back to this city. The ceremony took place several .years ago In this city and of late Mr. Wolf has been leaving his family without his support, It 1a said. The family lives at Cove. . i x Tie Fertile Rock. Gibraltar is ofteu i tilled a barren I rock, yet It has 4SG species of indlg?- nous flowerlns plants. Castor oil plants. - daturas and daphnes attain tlu dig nity of trees and geraniums dnd hi-llo- tropes the proportions of hedges These flonil delights often conceal can non and other armaments. The few snakes that are found are omall and harmless. Lizards several Inches Ion? fire often seen. - Oh! "The little son of the host3 Is mighty ugly. Isn't be?" "Do you think so?" , "He certainly doesn't take after his ' "His mother" says he does. I'm his father." Houston Post If you knew of the real value of Chamberlain's Liniment for lame back soreness of the muscles, sprains and rheumatic pains, you would never wish to be without It For sale by all dealers. , eod BUSINESS SIDE OF FARTHING ; BexeII of O. A. C. Issues Second Edl tlon of Valuable Book. Oregon Agricultural Collage,' Cor vallis, Ore., Sept. 13. Dean J. A. Bex ell of the commerce department of the Oregon Agricultural college has just Issued a second edition of his book on "The Business Side of Farming,' In response to the increasing demand for a. more businesslike management of farm properties. . The cost of production of crops, household accounts, special records and the application of single and double entry bookkeeping to . the needs of the farmers are all discus sed, with numerous illustrations to make the text clearer. The frontis piece is a cut showing an ideal desk for a farmer containing a small fire proof safe to contain his valuable rec ords, such as pedigreo certificates of blooded stock, Insurance papers, and similar things. . a ; MOKE STUDY OF INSECT PESTS.'; Agricultural College Establishes w v Laboratory. . . Oregon Agricultural College, Cor vallls,"bre.. Sept' 13. The first labor atory devoted entirely to research In economic entomology to be establish ed in any American college Is that Just created at the Oregon Agricultur al college with Victor I. Safro as assistant professor In charge and Dr. H. E. Ewing from Cornell as his as sistant." , The work of this laboratory will dear exclusively with research prob lems In entomology. The more Intri cate problems that require very close Investigation connected with insect pest,?, and Jnsectlcldo will receive tlM attenton of the laboratory experts. PICKED A SAFE SPOT. He Wanted an Easy Fall if He Missed the Big Bear. ine rea bear of Asia lives In lofty mountain solitudes, rarely coming be- iow on altitude of 8.000 feet. For the greater part of the year he is content with a vegetarian diet and leads u blameless and estimable life, but in the spring be becomes mischievous, and then a man who pursues him In his native haunts must be a mountain eer as well as a hunter. The follow lng incident from "Sport and Life In the Further Himalayas," bj R. IL, Kennlou. Illustrates the double duuger. My Gllgit stalker used to tell of a bear that was a terror to the goat herds sent to gruze the village flocks in the Rakhlot glen, not only a robber, but u trucculeut one, who committed his crimes In the broad light of day and cared for neither man nor dog. Gul She encountered him when out With T a tintofl .hot n . t. I - wiv auit liuui UUJUU lUe ' Dm.M ma . vt . i . ..... run; u. uuii'ers ineu ai ungir. Behind them yawned a precipice; Id front was the big beast, grunting and slavering at the mouth. They faced one another "while men conld count a score." and still T. did not shoot The bear advanced. x ' "Shoot!" cried Gul Sher, but T.'only looked round over bis shoulder. The bear came on. Then T. slowly put his rifle up and shot him dead through tUe bead. . ; "And why bad not T. shot him be fore?" I asked. "That Is what 1 wanted to know," the stalker said, "and he told me that he was Just looking for the easiest place to go dowo the precipice In case the bear was not killed." , I was sitting bearing the story at the exact spot where It happened and, going to the edge, looked over. The first thing to break a fall was a green lawn of pine treetops 2,000 feet be low. Youth's Companion. Bulldogs Guard Cathedral. t London, Sept 13. Because alms boxes In Westminster cathedra?, were often robbed at night, bulldogs have been placed on guard after dark. The Gossard corsets;. They lace in front, without belts, buckles, bands, straps or other contrivances. They are cut exactly like a surgical band agisn They gently support the organs, Impel correct poise, deep breathing, correst position, both sitting and standing, and . have beautiful artistic lines. ' - PRICES $3.50 to $9.50. 3131 S. ROBT.'PATTISOX, ) Phone Black 1481 Corsetlere SECOND ANNUAL NORTHWEST FRONTIER ROUND- f-.i UP;. "- ,.''' '.ff :..,''. an EASTERN OREGON DISTRICT FAIR - at ' ' .'; . ; PENDLETON SEPTEMBER 11th to ONE AND ONE-THIRD FARE ;'V:, V-V via the ; ;'..; v OREGON-WASHIN G T O N RAILROAD & NAV IGATION CO. ' ' l ... Excursion fares on special dates, ask your nearest agent. LET 'ER BUCK! Bronco busting, steer roping, rid- Inp and racing wild horses, Indisuil war dances, cowboy and cowgirl races relay horse and pony races, northwest frontier parade, horseback tug of war horseback, pistol snooting, etc. Wm. McMurray, General Passenger Agt What "Pa" Says- "Sure we use electric--lights'. When I go home of an eventa', dead tired, I like to flop down In an easy chair, light up, my old 'jimmy pipe,' an' read. An' I want a LIGHT a REAL light not a smoky, flickery apology lor one. "An" I'm a fresh air bug too. Say! d'Jever try to keep a coal oil lamp goin' with a breeze comin' through the wlndowT , Some lobx ia't It? An' say f with kids' like them of mine, I'd be scared to death that somethln' would happen if I left 'em alone for a minute with a oil lamp. No, they ain't no worse than other kids, I guess, but the way they , roughhouse around would sure drive me wild if they was a lamb to explode or git over turned. . , - ; . , ' "Ma, she didn't like the idea of puttin in lights at first. Said they would be too durn expensive. '.Ma'i savin', but she found they don't cost much more' than hr old lamps, an' she don't bavAo fuss an' bother 'bout flllin an cleanln" 'em. Then I got her a electric Iron, an' sh9 figures she can do . her week's ironin' In Jest about 'half he time. an'. actually SAVE money. No, you can't git ma to go back to the old oil lamps. Electric light Is safe, convenient and Inexpensive. Call us up for rates. Main 34. EASTERN OREGON LIGHT & POWER Co. HVW UMMER I ' )) I I w uggestions Sv I Running up and down stairs, sweep ing and bending over making beds will not make a woman halthy ot beautiful. She must gt out of doors, walk a mile or two every day and take Chamberlain's Tablets to Im prove her digestion and regulate her UMMER uggestions Take tw6-thirds of a glass of cold sparkling SAM-O, add one-third of any of the following fruit juices: Lemon, Orange, Pineapple or Grape "Measure It right and mix It together I: TP. f. -l.nl .11. I- ivl. it., .a u.:. i g""i ii nuut mis juu iu mis iuu vi nruiuer. bowels. For sale by all dealers.