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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1912)
jA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. THURSDAY,- 'AUGUST 9, 1912. John Slater's office at La Grande. A J cerunea fnecK lor a p-r rem vi amount must ba deposited with each bid at Cove State bank, Cove, Oregon. The bank reserves the right to re ject any and mil bids. ' ' Qdssard The Gossard Corsets They Lace in Front The first and last thought In front lace Corseting have been applied to the "Gossard." which ia positively the ORIGINAL FROJiT-LACE CORSET the first In the minds of fashionable women because they meet the re quirement for comfort, convenience In adjusting and giving proper poise to the body. They are truly healthful. No undue pressure la caused la con trolling the superfluous flesh they I ll0B1 ,0f Third street. In sad hapr ive- SOTICE OF STREET 13TPR0YESIEXT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tice Is hereby given that In pursuance ot a resolution adopted by the common council of the city of La Grande, Ore gon, on the 3rd day of April, 191?, cre ating Improvement district No. 60 and designating Third street, as suck dis tinct, and in pursuance ot a resolution adopted by said common counvl on to 7th day ot August, 1912, whereby said council determined and declar ed its Intention to Improve all that por- are modeled on graceful lines to m women ot all sizes. The slender, the medium, the stout all enjoy them alike. MAST BATE IMITATED THE GOSSARD CORSET TTITHOCT EF FECT. "It was once the only front lace corset; It Is now the peer ot all front lace corsets. The best talent known has been constantly employed to maintain the original standard of quality, comfort and style. Always op to the requlremnts of the ever changing trend of fashion.' '-" A complete line of all slser nd styles on hand. ... Price $3.60 to $8.60. ,( : " -T - ' MRS. ROBT, PATTISO. . Cersetfere. Pheae Bet 8821. '.'''", Jiotlce to Bidders, 1 -'sealed bids will be .received until s.-in,.v in 1Q19. fnr the building of ! Cove state bank. Plans and speclfl-1 benefited by said Improvement tor tie cations to be seen at the bank or at' J purpose of paying for wen improve. meet dstrlct as hereinafter described, ty laying thereon gravel Mtullthlc pmement, the council will, ten days after the s'.rvke ot thU notice upon tie owners ot the property affected a? i bneflted by such improvaiaent. t-.tSer that sid above desortbed Im provement b ms"; at the boundar lea of said dlsol to be so Improved tre as folia s: All that portion ot Third street from the south side ot Washington avenue to the north vie of Main avenu. rAl And the property affected or benefited by said Improvement Is as follows:- . The east half of block 9 and the west half of block 1, Oranflj'a addi tion, all In the city ot 1 Grande, Oregon. - Notice la. hereby further, given that the council will levy a special asjenS' ment on all the property effected and .( DAT AFTER DAT we keep steadily supplying the best grades of lumber for new, buildings, faithfully filling our ; contracts -and satisfying own- -era and builders alike, for those who use our lumber know It Is ' never misrepresented, but is -always reliable. They know our stock Is always kept up and there is no annoying waits for deliveries. Wenaha Lumber Co. Mam 732 "VtfW(P'BaJlf' 1 ' y.': S J.H.PEARE &S0N La Crane e'l Leadhg Jewelers and Optometrists ESTABLISHED 1890 Tou will find a nice assortment of articles suitable for wedding presents by visiting our store. Besides the usual large stock or diamonds and watches you will see the latest patterns In rings, pins, neck chains, lockets, ear rings, bracelets, cut glass and silverware which you can buy as cheap as from any catalogue house in America quality con sidered. Call and be con vinced. . We will examine and tit your eyes by the litest scientific aiethods if they give yu any trouble. We grind our own lenses. ' Watch, clock and Jewelry re pairing a specialty. Adams Ave. Opposite Land Let Us Pioted Your Health by putting vour plumbing in first-class sanitary con dition, connecting it to sewer, so it will pass all sani- ... - ; -- .- ' tary laws. - - : ' ". BAY & ZWEIFEL 1 LICENSED PLUMBERS W okuc I FDHFIET GAME UAMtERS GET COSIEST LAST .. SIGHT BY DEFAULT. Gitiue of Sides up Follows , Thrills With Excitement That STANDINGS OF THE CLUBS. . W. U PcL Clerks .7 3 .700 Palmer Mill 6 4 .600 Bankers 5 S .500 Railroaders. '.2 8 .200 Lack of men present to properly represent the Railroaders was re sponsible for forfeiting the postponed game slated for last night to the Ban kers. The act has no effect one way or the other i on the close race tor first place and the Railroaders sir render their rights to the game. How ever, after that agreement, sides were chosen and" some 18 near and nearer ball players romped about the dia mond. The Impromptu affair was riii with excitement, galore even though not a schedule affair. The Twilight league season closes j Saturday evening and the next grme is on for tonight at 5:30. It Is 1m-; possible to play these games on ac- ! count of early darkness unless the ; games are called prior to the custom- ary hour, hence the1 6:30 arrangement. . ' ' ASSOUSCEMEST TO TTTIIS Liberal allowances will be made by ns on all second-hand , echool books In a condition to be j used. Those wishing to sell or j buy should call as soon as pos- j alble In order to reoeivethe best j advantages. i XEWLIJJ BOOK AST) STATION- dywky8-28.tf EBT'CO. r , , ment That the estimated cost of such Improvement Is the earn 'Of $2,525.18. That the council will, on toe 4th day of September, 1912, meet at the coun cil chamber at the hour of 8 o'clock, p. in., to consider eald estimated cost, and the levy of said assessment, when a hearing will be granted to any per son feeling aggrieved by such assess ment La Grande. Oregon, August 21, 1912. CITY COUNCIL OP LA' GRANDE, OREGON. By C. M. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of the City of La Grande. Oregon. Aug. 24-lOt Notice to Contractors. ... Notice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the council of the city of La Grande,' Oregon, for the construction of approximately 900 lineal feet ot standard board walk on the north side of G avenue oetween the east curb line of Fourth stret and the west curb line of Eighth street. All bids to be in by 8 o'clock p. m. August 28th, 1912. and acora panted by a certified check for 6 per cent of the amount bid. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. La Grande, Oregon, August 21st, 1912. C. M. HUMPHREYS, t City Recorder. Aug. 23-St , Sotlce to Contractors. j Notice Is hereby given that sealed bids will be received by the council of the city of La Grande, Oregon, for the ' remodeling of the present city building at the corner of Elm street and Washlntgon avenue. Plans and specifications may be seen at the of-' flee ot John Slater, architect, between the hours of 8 o'clock a. m. and 6 o'clock p. m. of any week day. All bids must, be filed before I o'clock p. m. September 4th, 1912, and accom- f CJS j Comfort Going Home! t '...i i ,, ii,5 j aad comfort that win .pprecteta, la a box of our dslkloas aa4 para Ioa Creasathe aat tamp tint aad satisfying you ever tasted. , We have It ta all the popular flavors aad aa we make It onrsel, la mm Mm muwlal fcttellMia wft Ma BMltlnl naanta ti fiarft fit I fa7f every laaiadloBt aad parfMt cleanliness la tb handllag. One trlil t S A r.L fsS '11 wru au yon a. raaTuar yer. , La Grande must grow-it's location and re sources give assurance that within a short time it will be the Spokane of Oregon. At its present rate of increase and growth it will soon double its population and its pay roll. When it reaches that stage in its career Connordale will be practically the center of town for this city must grow down Washing ton Avenue and cut into the valley. Values will then be out of sight. They are low now Go down and see for yourself. panled by a certified check for 6 per cent of the amount bid. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. . . 1 ,: . La Grande, Oregon, August 21st, 1912. C. M. HUMPHREYS, .', Aug. 26-6t City Recorder. NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVEMENT TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tice is hereby given that In pursuanco of a resolution adopted by the common council of the city of La Grande, Ore gon, on the 31st day of July, 1912, cre ating improvement district No. 65 and designating O avenue as such district, and in - pursuance of a resolutioc adoDted by said common 'council on the 31st day of July, 1912, whereby; said council determined and declared its Intention to Improve all that por tion of O avenue in eald improvement dstrlct as hereinafter descrbed by lay ng thereon gravel bltullthlc pavement, the council will, ten days after the service of this notice upon the owners of the property affected and benefited by such Improvement, order that sold above described Improvement De made, that the boundaries ot said district to be so Improved are as follows: All that portion of O avenue from the east side of Seventh street io the south side of Washington avenue. (A) And the property affected or j benefited by said Improvement U as follows: The south halt of block 63 and th north half ot block 63, Chaplin's ad dition, the north half of blacks 11 and 166 and all of block 10, Coggan'i addl tlon, all In the city of La Grande, Ore gon. . Notice la hereby further given that the council will levy a special assess ment on all the property affected and benefited by such improvement for the purpose of paying for such Improvo toent. That the estimated cost of suc h Improvement Is the sum of $6,035.49. That the council will, on the 4th day of September, 1912, meet, at the coun cil chamber at the hour of 8 o'clock-, p. tn., to consider said estimated cost, and the levy of said assessment, when a hearing will be granted to any per son feeling aggrieved by such assess ment , ... '". .La Grande, Oregon, August 21, 1912. CJTY COUNCIL OF" LA GRANDE, v ORBOON. : By C. fit. HUMPHREYS, Recorder of Ihe.City ot La Grande, ' Oregon rv ' X Aug. 24-10? ( iW ,j Phone Main 8 ; ' And Place Your Order For Berry Gups at the George Falmet Lumber Retail Department Co. Up To The Minute In PAINLESS OPERATING 7 THE W 5 MODERN DENTISTS J 1 DEPOT STREET AND ADAMS ATEHCE. ' Over Newlin Drug Store. ; V . LA GRANDE, : : : : : : OEE. J DR. THOS. C. OHMART, iV - THE. GOLD CROWN. PORCELAIN CROWN BRIDGE WORK Hours;-?-; - . r Dally 8 to 6. PRICE IS RIGHT SET OF TEETH (3.C3 Saver Pfflingsil. Extractioiia , ' IZi $5 . ' AU work warranted. If wort , j, is not right we will maks O Evenings--7 to 8. ..' right without extra expes ' Sunday 9 to 12. to von. L A DY ATTEND ANT EXAMINATION TRIHl . ... ' -J