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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 27, 1911)
PAGE 2 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. MONDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 1911. fi -4 . r 1 7caU went on sale this morning for 'Wlien Knlghthcod Was In Flower," a nigh class drama that comes to the Steward theatre Wednesday evening. Above Is a scene from It Few attractions booked for tSis winter show as gorgeous and costly scenery and costumes as this show will. 3110 PiCTURE HOUSE SHi 'minus 1.818 per cent to center of In- feet above city base. I terwtiwi ot i-eunoylvania avenue a: Sec. 5. The grade of Walnut stree't ? a uouu a ieet aoov city base; taence Jn cllJ of u Grzaie ta flxe1 and tt.oug tcuier of street 380 feet on cen- established as follows; ter graue of minus per cent to teuicr ot intersection of' bpring ave nue at a point &t leei above city base; Uienc-e on BIED F. (.ETTIS. TO CPEX XOYIXG FICTl'EE HOUSE. ' Addition to Be Built la Star Theatre During Coming Tear. A third moving picture theatre is to open January 1st when Bird F Lewis cnpied by the Star theatre, knowu a:i the Lewis building. In the near fu- j commencing at a point 7 feet above city base; thence along center ot street 200 feet on renter mils nr r.In aiong center of street Hi teet , rr. . . , . . center graae of minus, 3.0 per,.... ' , ,A . . . . , . . ., iv itci uun cuy nose. cent to center of Intersection of Main ' . . ..'.. 1 r thence along center of street 225 feet avenue at a point 0 0B M above city base; thence along center of lnter8ecton of WafihI center 01 street a feet on centir . , . . , . . . . , . ton avenue at a point 39.50 feet above grade of minus 8.735 per cent to nortfl .. . , . . . i city base; thence along center ' of line of Washington avenue at a point . . . . . . , street 375 feet on center grade of plus 9 teei awve city base; thence along . 7 , . . - 0 4.40 per cent to center of intersection center 01 unset 380 feet oa center . , - . , ' of Main avenue at a point 06 feet rrade of minus . 0.657 per cent, to ,. ... center or intersection of Adams ave-' . . " . , " . , , of street 340 feet oa center grade of base. plus 4.705 per cent to center of Inter- lira tha bnildinr will havx a hiiflt -aai, m .,.. . , . . ' : ' section of Spring avenue at a point 72 addition of 40 feet placed on the rear , Sec 3, The grade of Ced ,treet iltJ-baM: thence alonZ rta r. ;. the c,ty of La Grande is fixed and wnt of .treet 1020 feet on center a theatre as any fn the county. The thLaiilii.hr! ji roiinwu- . theatre will be opnei. however, un-j ! ' . t , of 1 666 Per cent t0 center dor present conditions as to quarter. ! " ? o P ! f Intersection of N flvenuf at a P,Dt , , . . ,, , . above city, base; thence aiong center sg feet above city base. of street 6ZD feet on center grace of and the addition is to follow later on. Arrangements for good substantial pictures are being made by Mr. Lewia ct this time and he pssert he will have the s'how house In working con dition by the first of the pear. city base. Sec. 11. The grade of H street In the city of La Grande, Is fixed and es tablished as follows: Commencing at a point 18.6) feet i below city base at the Intersection of I Twelfth and H street; tbence east on j center line of II street on a grade of 0.75 per cent to the center of Six teenth street at a point 28.20 feet be low city base. . Sec. 12. Tbe grade of I street in the city of La Grande, Is fixed and estab lished as follows. Commencing at the center of I and Twelfth street at a point 19.40 feet below city base; thence east on a grade of 0.5937 per cent to center of Fifteenth street at a point 26.60 feet below city base. Sec. 13! The grade of J street In the city of La Grande, Is fixed and es tablished as follows: Commencing at the center of inter section Zt Twelfth street andJ street at a point 20.50 feet below city base; tbence on a grade of 0.672 per cent to the center of Fourteenth street at a point 24.80 feet below city base. Sec. 14. The grade of Washington avenue In the city of La Grande, is fixed and established as follows: Commencing at the center of Inter section of Twelfth street and Wash ington avenue at a point 22.50 feet be low city base; thence on a grade of 0.323 per cent to the city limits a dis tance of 1740 feet to a point 28.14 feet below city base. This ordinance will be In full force and effect from and after its passage, approval by the mayor and publics tics In one Issue of the La Grande Fvenlng Observer. Passed the common council on the 22nd day of November, by seven coun cil men voting tnereior. Approved by the mayor on this, the 2'Jrd day 'cf November, 1911. .A-L. RICHARDSON. Mayor. Attest: ; C. XI. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the city of La Grande. 11-26-lt . Sec. 6. The grade of Twelfth street minus .m Jr tent to center of In- la the tty of La Grande, is fixed and terai-tUou "vyviue at a point tiilO esubliahed follows: OKDmSCE SO. 66, SERIES 1911. An ordinance fixing and establish ing tae grades of X avenue. Oak street, girade of minus 1.888 per Cedar afreet, Spring avenun, Walnut treet, Twelfth street, Thirteenth street. Fourteenth street, Flfteentn street. Sixteenth street, H street, I street, J street and Washington ave nue in the city of La Grande, Oregon. The city of La Grande does ordain as follows: Hection 1. Tbe grade of X avenue in the city of La Grande, Oregon, Is fixed and established as follows. Commencing at the center of the In tersection of First and X avenue at a taence along v 1 teufciVRi. sfjvlt Too fes-t oa center grade Af minus 3.412 per cent to center of Intersection of Spring street at a point o9 feet above city base; tbence along center of street 180 teet on ten- cent, taente 160 feet on a grade of 11 per cent to ctiuer ot Intersection of Main avenue at a point 18 feet above city base; taence aicng tenter ot street 570 feet on center grade of minus 2.756 per cent to center of Intersection of Washington avenue at a point 7 feet above city base; thence along center of Klreet 425 feat on center grado or rcinus 0.87C5 per cent to center of iu- Icreectlcn of Adams avenue at a pohtt- 5.S0 feet above city base. Commencing at the center of Inter Escticn of Twelfth and Washington avenue at a point 22.50 feet below city base; thence south on center line of Twelfth street on a grade of 0.3 per cent to center of H. Street at a point rS.60 feet below city base. Sec. 7. The grade of Thirteenth street in the city of La Grande, is fixed and established as follows: Commencing at the intersection of Thirteenth street and Washington ave nue at a point 24 feet below city base; thence south on center line of Thir teenth street to center of II street on a grade of 0.252 per cent to a point 21.25" feet below city base. Sec. 8. Tie erade of Fourteenth Sec. 4. The grade of Spring tveii-el afrt , thtt , Tj r.r3mir i fle,i point 6.80 feet above city base, then in the city of La Grande, Is fixeJ and and established as follows: east on a grade of 0.075 per cent to the established as Toliows: commencing at the center of Inter- center of Secohd street at a point 5.56 Commencing at a point 2782.00 feet ! RprMnn Fm.rfntr, trpt nd Washington avenue at a point 25 feet below city base; thence on Four teenth street on a grade of 0.1807 per cent to the centerof H street at a point 23.50 feet . below city base. UU0 Clly Da8e; len east aiong elevation, which la city base, tVnce center of street to Intersection of along center of street 740 feet on ccn- Fourth street at a grade of 0.075 per t!r grade of phis 1.3513 per cent to cent to a point 5 feet above city base; center of Intersection of Second street then east from Fourth street on a at a Loint 10 feet above rtt fmr.' grade of 0.72 per cent to NortJi. Ipot vtace alona:center of street i6.vf,t : t PJnt A'et.. betow .o east irom ivorta Depot to center base; thence along center of street of North Fir street on a grade ot 160 feet on center grade of plus 7.50 0.515 per cent to a point 6.50 feet per ent to center of Intersection of below city base; then east on a grade First street at a point 29 feet above f 1.064 per cent to center of Green- city base; thence along center of woodatreet, 7.00 feet below city base; street 140 feet west at a point 30 feet 4hf"fl ftttBf fin fa tQfa m Jt wab - 1 , .,. " " v" vy VB" "OOTe cnr case; taence along center street on a grade of 0.09 per cent to to North Sprue, street to point .50 of street 140 feet on center grade of the center of H street at a point 26 jeei neiow city base; then east. on a plus 6.00 percent to center SJlmluT. 2 f?a' J? t0 U00 f Ced" 'treet lnt 39 " I Sec. 10. The grade of Sixt SI MW) abVe C'tr tiDce a,on "t"' -trttt In the city of La Grande. U 01 street 300 feet on center grade of 8ec. 2. Tbe grade or Oak street In plus 8.666 per cent to center of Inter- the city of La Grande. Is flied and es- section of Oak street at a point 6 tabllshed a. follows. . .ft bove city base; thence along cen- Commencing at a point 75 feet above ter of street 600 feet on center grade c ty base; thence along center of of plus 5.333 per cent to center of In- atreet 660 feet on center grade of tcrsectlon of Alder street at a point 88 Sec. 9. Th4Xrad of Fifteenth street In the city of La Grande, is fixed and established as follows: Commencing at a point at the cen ter of Intersection of Fifteenth street and Washington avenue at a point 26.50 feet below city base; tbence south on center line of Fifteentn teenth fixed and estiHlahed as follows: Commencing at a point 27.80 foe! below city base at the center of Inter section of Sixteenth street and Wash ington avenue: tbence south on A tvade 0.021 jier tent to the cenor of H street at a point 9 m feet below a The Dramatic Event of the Season Steward Opera House Wednesday Nov. 29 ' MISS ANNA DAY IN "WKIHTHDODISIHFinW" Paul Kester's play of Charles Major's Popular Book. Complete scenic production ' CAST OF 20 NOTABLE PLAYERS. Price $L50, $1.00. 75c, 50c Curtain Eises 8:30 Sharp. Carriages and autos at 11 p. m. Noije: Miss Day Wears overi,wu.w wonnoi uowns uuring the performanco. A.srmilation. Bane! Boom! Bang! What's all this racket Anyway? What's to pay? Has the Wild West show Broken out In a virulent form On the chore of the Mediterranean, , Or have the tottering nations Of the old world Adopted our Fourth of July . As their little pet? What', the explanation Of this deep disturblpg stunt? What's doing. Unci. Bill? Oh, ncihlriK much! It's not worth mentioning. The navies have loosed their navies For one tiling . - And ore shooting civilization Into Africa. Poor mid-ljht land. Sitting around Enjoying the climate And wearing a castotT coffee sack When it wanted to be dressed up. Wilt have to mend its way a It must learn to love Breakfast food. Must get It. fashions from Part. And. worse than that, must wear them. It must learn To wring music From the unwilling phonogranh. . Must have political opinions. Learn to shout In a foreign language For a king they never saw And clothe tha extremlilea With tb. high hat ? . .:; - - -And the hobble .klrt ' . " f--;'-' Poor Africa! - ." ' " It doesn't know what civilization 1. like, But It will learn. And It will be charged For tb. Instruction. GIVE US YOUR ORDER FOR ! BOOTH OYSTERS in 50c and G5c cans.. NEW NUTS Walnuts, Almonds, Pecan, Hazel, Butter, Pine and Peanuts. Franco-American Plum Pud ding, in 35c cans. Boiled Cider, in 25c and 35c bottles. GET YOUB ORDERS IN EARLY. THIS STORE WILL BE CLOSED ALL DAY, ' THANKSGIVING. - THE CITY GROCERY AND BAKERY KE 75 The Home of Fancy Groceries v i. . . , . A Cheek en the Weather. 1 don't like this cold weather." Tben come and lire at onr boarding boose." . . "Whjr : ' "Ton are hard up, ain't your "I am." , "Well, onr landlady will make It hot for yon." . ; , 8emed Like a Present. 1 find It cheaper to buy for cash." .."And I And It cheaper to boy on credit." "Aren't tie bills higher that wayr ; "Tea, If 1 pay them." ' Ait Expert. ' - "1 have seen life In ail Its phases." i "The hlRh and the lowf "Both extremes." i .' "And which was the lowest, tbe hlgk or tbe lowT" , ... Net a Turner. YOrKKOI.IT AT SnOPPIVfi ' . The time is not far distant when v everyone will be arranging for holiday purchases. It is very essential In order to get the greatest satisfaction that shop ping be don early. It is better f for the shopper, better for the f merchant, and decidedly better for the clerks In the different stores. La Grande stores are tilled with splendid articles that will make nsefnl gifts. Take a look around and begin figuring 4-out what you are going to buy for he holiday season. It is none tco early. 9 ' - WE MAKE RUBBER SUMPS of AH Kinds Anderson Store Cove, Ore. Just Like a Woman. "What Is Edith talking about?" "Ob. she Is just bound to bare ber own way." "Then what's she making such a fuss about T" ' !She wants somebody to argue her out of If - ,-Vr.v;-' , , v.. Those Dear Women. ' ,.8he 1 $ncb a hypocrite." - - ; . " "Do ynu think she Is J" ' "Tea. Didn't you see how pleased he looked when I kissed ber goodbyt And I Just know she hates me." I BOSSES For WOOD AND -iioAL'li Ph one Main 6 m K it "Tommy?" "Yessum." "It any one should smite yoa on the right i-hoek whni should you do?" "Mer "You. T.-MuiyT. "Hand Liu; uu oppercot" lllllllli i s ssi s sis iiinVi T f T I 1 1 1 1 II II II mi 1 1 in If your eyea girt you trou ble ha them examined and properly fitted with glasses by a reliable optometrist ani f ha am1 . M . . vnvm.ui mi uhivd county. The most modern methods only used. If you bare trouble glasses will not correct yo win be told the prop er course to pursue. , I make a apeclalty of fitting glasses. W. M. Peare. graduate Northern nilnols College ot Opthamology. Chicago, with J. H. PEARE, 4 SON. i La Grande'i leading Jewelers and optometrists. Opposite U. S. Land office. Broken lensea replaced In a few minute. W grind our own lenaea. . , ' ' iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiini Call Main Eight i Retail Department Lumber, Lath, Shingles, Ruberoid Roofing, Sash Doors, etc. at the fe Palmer Lumber Co. Georg