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.
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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 .
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