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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1912)
1i LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, fniTfISDAY. AUGUST 29." 1912. n n r nn r n s? n n rv I) ' n J7 m a nr? " . Exhibits hi all departments will be received for entry Mondaj', Sept. 9th. The State and County officials have made liberal appropriations of money to b e paid only in premiums on exhibits and we ' want to see EVERY. DOLLAR of it paid to the people of our county, so you, Mr. Producer; can share in this distribution of cash 1 J0U The premiums offered this year are larger than ever before, and the judges in every department will be competent, fair and disinterested. ' A large new exhibit hall has been bui k for agricultural, horticultural and floral e xhibits and the accommodations for stock . will be first class in every respect.' ' ' , , . . . . ' ; ' ,. , This fair is being conducted for the b enefit of ALL the peopl of Union County, a nd you, in asisting as outlined above, will be pioniotm,, j our own es in ttf pre Q exlibjts ju som'e 0f the departments, to help in making the UNION COUNTY" FAIR "THE BIGGEST AND BEST FAIR IN EASTERN OREGON." " v . . jr or turtner miormauon auaress . v- Aw B. Cherry Assistant Secretary ,BEPT 9 to . . - . - K - ' 1012 UNIONGDUNTYFAiRASSDGIATION QDir SEPTEMBER 9 TO 14 . . ,' (' ! ': ' " ' ' ' 520,000.00 invested in new grounds and buudiugs Eastern Oregon's Largest Fair remium lists Ndw Ready ADDRESS IB CHERRY, ASSISTANT SECRETARY ! ! V Nollce lo 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 grave. bltuUtiiie pavement, together with excavation and drainage as follows: On O avenue between the east line of Fourth street and), the east line of Sevepth Btreet, amounting to 3,846 sq. yds. of paving. On Seventh street be tween the south line' of Washington avenue and the north line of O avenue amounting to 2,944 sq. yds. of paving. Same to be constrncted according to .;;v.. NITRO CLUB JSteel Lined illWteSHELLS Save Steps, Time and Money TELEPHONE IT Y can- apvrenw hen tm yea have lost It) mbey tMl It's snat, r tow w tOI Join elnb. ' t go wltt a rtWephoiw Bertleea business ae-ciVt) a -adal tax aryi a famnr arotofUo. r .Rrery rkoa a 4Itsat ntstloa. Caa ysa afforl aot aayt Ml Ut n laatail a H tl for yoa t4ay. Home Independent .Telephone Company Cut down the lead Cut down the guesswork . Shoot the speed thells and watch your Eeld and trap aver age climb. The steel lining give the speed grips the powder charge wilh just that compression needed to put aD the drive of the explosion behind your load. ' ! . And wilh Eutern Factory Loading, you're iur of the semi peed uniform spread oi pattern in each and every shell. Shoot Arrow' and Nitro Club steel lined Eastern Factory Lod.d EHc''. (jt speed plus pattern in any make o( shotgun. ' Remington Arms-Union Metallic Cartridge Co, ' 299 Broadway - " ia Now York City Bargsuns In Slightly Used Cars 1 7.B.- We have a few iaap la sllirhtiy a seal leaiastrat lag ears aa M1CH1QAH ears taaea la eiehamge. An ears rally taaraatee4. Call er write at aaca, Michigan Auto & Buggy Co. MM71 Hawtkonte At , PtrtUai, Ongam. the plans, specifications and estimates on Ule In this office.' All bids to be filed by 8 o'clock p. m. August 28th, 1912, and accompanied by a certified check for 5 per. cent of the amount bid. The council reserves the right to reject any and all bids. Attention of all contractors is cal led to the agreement of Warren Brothers' company, filed with the city, in accordance with which agreement Warren Brothers company agrees to license all contractors desiring to bid for the work, to lay the gravel bitullth lc pavement In accordance with its patents and the terms of said agree ment . : , La Grande, Oregon, August 21st, mi . , . , C. M. HUMPHREYS, City Recorder. Aujr. 23-St , squires m : HISEY ill NOTICE OF STREET IXPBOTEHENT .. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: No tice is hereby given that In pursuance of a resolution adopted by the common conncil of the city of La Grande, Oro gon, on the 3rd day of April, 1912, creating Improvement district No. 49, he d designating First street a such district and in pursuance of a resolu tlon adopted by said common council on the 31st day of July, 1912, wbereby said council determined am', declared :s ttentlon to Improve alt that snld portion of First street. In said lm i rovement dlBtrlot as her!r);ifier 4e nc.ibed, by laying thereon n concrete storm sewer, the top being a walk, the council will, ten days after tlve service of this notice upon the owners of the property affected and benefited by such ' Improvement, order that said above described Improvement be made, that the boundaries of said dlstrlcr to be so Improved are as follows: , All that portion of First street, from the souh side of Adama avenue to the sooth aide of Spring avenue. (A) And the property affected or benefited by aald improvement la follows: ' j ' The eaat naif of block 4, O randy's second addition, and the eaat halt of blocks 1 and J, Ro mil's addltloa. all In tha city of La Grande, Oregon. ' Notice la hereby fnrthta given that the council will levy a special assess ment on all tha property affected and benefited by aald Improvement for the BIK.N1E LOSES MATCH $-4, fl-1 la 1 DARK HOUSE. UaniHey Beats Currey Easily (n Fast , Match 6-S, 6., Testeraay. , . Last evening Squires defeated Blr ale in . two closely contested seta of tennis. The game was played ' In a lobbing style and was point for point throughout Blrnle, the ' one-time ' champion of La Grande, has not beea : In the game for several yeftrs and con- ' sequently was far from his true play Ing form. Squires plays a sure gama . and with a .little more. speed would ', worry the winners of the tourney. Squires won 6-4, 6-4. . . After the . Squires-Bernle matca 'Ramsey beat Currey 6-3, 6-3. Ramsey played A. number 1 tnnls and It ha can keep to that gait, will certainly figure In the finals of .the present tournament. Three preliminaries are yet to be played, Wenzel vs. Kerr, Goodhue vs. Stange .and Green vs. Good.- These must be plnyed at once so as to per mlt the next round to begin. Allen, who has been playing good ' tennis all year, has retired from tha game for the present season. ; purpose of paying "for such lmpror, ment That the estimated coat of sues. improvement Is the sum 'of $788.17. That the council will, on tha 4th day of September, 1912, meet at the coun cil chamber at tha hoar ?r o'clock, p. m., to consider said estimated coat, and the levy of said assessment, wham a hearing winbe granted to any per son feeling aggrieved by such assess ment '' v " '"'i,'-' , La Grande, Oregon, August 11, lilt, ' CITT COUNCIL OF LA GRANDS, ' ORBQON. By C. Ut HTJMPHRJBT8, s ' Recorder of the City of La Grand. V Oregon. Aug.I-10t - 1 ' ""!.