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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. PAGE SEVEN H MONDAY, JULY 14, 1913. . ; big show mm $ ' NORTHWEST ' r low round , , 1 - M - .' TRIP FARES. "3 ' hI ?f)v'$ From a11 stations on the a&j, i i-: ' SEATTLE AND RETURN Xm J ' J? SALE DATES JULY 13-1 1-16- IlJ J '''wPyf ) FINAL LIMIT, JULY 21. JfjJmT 'ty f 1' Aeroplane Flights - -r '""Rfl J) 3 Boat Races V ll'Wjf P 5nL Great Street Parade. ''."il iL W-SjPZsC? -' '"'Everything For' Fun.' V w information Cheerfully Given zL&&A& NOTICE OF PROPOSED STREET '. ,;' IMPROVEMENT. ' , TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: You are hereby notified that the com-missxr.-s appointed by the common council of the city of La Grande, Ore gon, to make an examinnticn of the property, upon which assessment-; iuro to be levied to pay the costs ex penses of the street vim...-;jntnt hereinafter describee, as tu u, vfc'.ua tion una exteiic, a' any. . .e Benefits , to be dprivpc by said property by lea- -...,, son o! btiin improvement, have made uum ui rttuviiy in unerry rieias ueis their report in writing to said coun Cherry rush opens tuesday FIRST CARLOAD GOING OUT TO MORROW SOMETIME. Under Way. SUGAR GOES HIGHER. . $ ..' ; j: t. 3 Another 10-cent raise On sugar, $ the third within a month's time 4 has been tacked on the price of ? a hundred pound sack. It is pre- S sumed that Eastern sugar deal-- $ ers are bulling the price in antici- s pation of cheaper sugar later on 3 when the tariff becomes . effect- ive. ' ' , a . ,'. ' Hum of strenuous action in picking and marketing Grande Ronde cherries started today ana .tomorrow will be keyed to its highest pitch. The first carload will be loaded out of the valley in this , city,; tomorrow barring rain this evening and from then on it will pick, haul and load as fast as humav, hands and power conveyances can ac complish the act. The cherry rush is on, or will be on" in full blast to morrow and the rest of this month cil, which report has been received by said council, and is on hie in the of fice of the recorder of said city, and is open for your inspection. That it 1h the intention of said council to' levy a special assessment against all the property hereinafter described for the purpose of paying the costs and ex penses of , improving M avenue front the W. C. line of Fourth street to the E. C. line of Second street, by grad ing to establish grade and construct ing a ; five foot cement sidewalk ac cording to the plans and specifications therefore heretofore adopted by said council and on file in the office of the recorder of said city: . 1 hat the real property included in council on the 21st day of May, 1913, whereby said city council determined the necessity of and doclared its in tion to improve said district and all the real property Included therein as hereinafter described by laying therein a ,snye njuf in pursuance of the report t'&--mmissioneirs hereto fore macli hi .'ration thereto, and adopted cil councils, the city coun adopted by said council, the city coun cil of the city of La Grande, Oregon, will meet at the council chamber of said, city on the 16th day of July jMao,, m the hour of 8 o'clock p. m. of said day, and consider the levy of a special assessment against all the real property benefited or affected by said , proposed i mprovement, . and grant a hearing before said council to all persons feeling aggrieved on a count of said proposed levy of said special assessment to pay the costs costs and expenses thereof. That the boundaries of the district to be benefited or affected by such proposed improvement are as follows: to-wit: Beginning at the intersection of the center line of Jefferson avenue and the center line of Alder street; and run ning thence south alone the center line of Alder street to the center line and the boundaries of the district ben-J 0f o avenue; thence east along the efited and affected by said proposed improvement are as follows: Beginning $t a point at the" inter section of the' center line of M avenue and the center line of Second , street and- running thence east along the center line of M avenue to the center line of Fourth street; thence north along the centerline of Fourth street to a point opposite the center 6f block seventy-five (75) r-thence west to the center line of Second, street: I thence south to the place of begin- unll finl tyo GAflGnn'a firT a in Wing. Ztlr ' rUr,nf abtlaandmth $25,000 to the comparatively few cher- provement is $1,164.65. You will fur ry growers, for extensive cherry rais- ther take notice that said city cpmv ing is not in the hands of; many like wheat raising, but conducted by a few and for that reason the distribution of $25,000 means much to those interested. st : - NOTICE OF PROPOSED STREET IMPROVEMENT. ; TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: You are hereby notified that the com missioners appointed by the common council of the city of La Grande, Ore gon, to make an examination or the property upon which assessments are to be levied to pay the costs and ex penses of the street improvement i NOTICE hereinafter described, as to the valua tion and extent, if any, of the bene let Us Protect Your Health putting your plumbing in first-class sanitary con .ion, connecting it to sewer so if ssdll pass all sani if tary laws. cil will meet at the council chamber in'the city building of said city on the 16th day of July, 1913,.at eight o'clock p. m. of said day to consider making said proposed levy and will then and there grant a hearing to any and all persons feeling aggreived against, or on account of, said proposed assess ment. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 23rd day of June, 1913. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON. By LEE WARNICK, ( Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon ' Adv. 7-4-10t OF SEWER IMPROVEMENT. fits to be derived by said property by reason or said improvement, have made their report in writing to said council, which report has been receiv- TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: You will hereby take notice that in pursuance of a resolution duly adopt ed by the council of the city of La ed by said council, and is on file in ; Grande, Oregon, on the 4th day of j Junei 1913, creating sewer district No. 1, section 4, and designating, and de claring the real property hereinafter described as included in and compris ing said district, and in pursuance of a resolution ri'-'i Hnnteri by said city center line of O avenue to the center line of Cedar street; thence ; north along the center line .of Cedar street to the center line of Pennsylvania ave.j nue, thence east along the center line cf Pennsylvania avenue to the'eente: line of First street; thence north alon.i the center line of First street to the center line, of Spring :aVenue; thence west 'along the center , line of Spring avenue to the center line of Odk street: thence south along the center lino of Onk street to the center line of Pennsylvania avenue; thence W03t along the center line of Pennsylvania pvenue to the center line of Walnut sireet; thence north along the center line of Walnut street 'to the center line of Jefferson avenue;' thence west along the center line of Jefferson ave nue to the place of beginning, air in the city of La Grafde, Union county, Oregon. Notice is hereby further given you that the said city council proposes to NOTICE OF PROPOSED STREET IMPROVEMENT. TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: You are hereby notified that the com missioners appointed by the common council, of the city of La Grande Oregon, to make an examination of the property, upon which assessments are to be levied to pay the costs and expenses of the street improvement hereinafter described, as to the valu ation and extent, if any, of the bene fits to be derived by said property by reason of said improvement, have made their report in writing to said council', which report has been receiv ed by said council, and is on file in the office of the recorder of said city, . and is open for your inspection. That it is the intention of said council to levy' a special assessment against all the property hereinafter described for the purpose of paying the costs and expenses of improving N avenue from west property line of Fourth street to the east property line . of Walnut street by laying thereon cement curbs and walks and grade the street to the proper sub-grade, according to thf plans and . specifications ' therefor heretofore adopted by said council and on file in the office of the recorder of said city. That the real property included in and" the, boundaries of the district benefited and affected by; said pro posed improvement are as follows: Beginning at a pomt on the .center line of Fourth street opposite the cen ter of the alley in block 74 of Chap- , lin's addition and running thence west along the center line of block 94,. 73, 72 and 71 of Chaplin's addition and Mocks 2 and 7 of Wisdom's addition to. the center line of Walnut street; thence along the center line of Walnut street to a point opposite the center of Block 6 of Wisdom's addition; thence along the centerline of Block 9 of Wisdom's Addition. 'Thence along thf center line of Blocks 6 and 3 of Wisdom's Addition and 78, 77, 70, 'and 70 of Chaplin's Addition to the center line of Fourth street, thence: north to the place of beginning, all in the City of La Grande, Oregon. line of blocks 6 and 3 of Wisdom's addiion; thence along the center line of block 6 and 3 of Wisdom's addition, ' and 78, 77, 76 and 75 of Chaplin's ad- levy a special assessment on all of ditien .to the center line of Fourth the Droperty affected or benefited by such proposced improvement for the purpose of paying the costs and ex penses of the same. That the esti mated cost of such proposed improve ment is the sum of $7,282.40. If: you have any remonstrance to make against said proposed improve ment or the proposed Jevy of such spe cial assessment or ; feel aggrieved against the same present the same in writing or appear in person with your street, thence north to the place of beginning, all in the city of LaGrande, Oregon. ,... , - - - ; all in the city of La Grande, Oregon, and the estimated cost of said pro posed improvement is $10,659.54. You will further take notice that said city council will meet at the council cham ber in the citv buildinc of said citv on the 16th day of July, 1913, at eight o'clock p. m. of said day, to consider making said proposed levy and will witnesses and evidence before said! then and there grant a hearing to any council at the time and place above and all persons feeling aggrieved specified, or be forever barred and foreclosed from making the same. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this, the 23rd dav of June, 1913. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE. OREGON. , By LEE WARNICK, Recorder of the City of La Grande. Oregon Adv. 7-4-10t ilriscd Plumbers BAY 6 ZWtlFEL LA GkANDE ae j :$ Excelsior Reels off the Miles while thers Stop to Catch Their Breath Si" V Rveoloim- ia the fastest stock Motorcvcln in the world. It has . p- ' : .. - - --- - , - . . in "snap" and "punch" that just carries its riders in periect Ho easy victory. i j. r jt ii : ' wrvi STnP "nltvnvs makes . You can depend upon that absolutely and positively. No other :ne has a show when the uiant-powerea - jdx - is on vne emnes. ie Up our statements with pictorial proof and uncontrovertible facts records below are of the races held at Portland. Ore. They are than cut and dried figures. Please note these interesting facts: Race No. 6 the winning "E" was a special stripped stock. Mo tde 5 miles in 4:40 from a sttnding start. fjcastest mile was reeled o'f in 51 seconds flat: This machine ed by Mr. L. C. Rose, president of the Excelsior Motorcycle Co., f Portland, Oregon, for 17,000 miles, and has never received the t bit of repairs outside of t.vo new piston rings two days before ce. he 5 mile professional 4 H. P. ported race was won by Mr. Sim a 180 pound man, on an "Ex" which ran 68,000 miles in actual for the Portland R. L. & Power Company. And so it goes. Be- ch "individual Ex" victory is a bit of interesting history. 3IX "FIRSTS," ONE "SECOND" OUT OF SEVEN RACES. Miles, 61:00, Ported Excels! ir first, second and third, time, 2:381 hiles, 30:50, ported, Excelsior first, Time, 5:00. Jiles, 61:00, stripped stock, E icelsior first, time, 4:46. miles, 30:50, stripped stock, Excelsior first, time, 4:18. miles, 61:00, stock, Excelsior first and second, time, 4:40. miles, 30:50, ported, Excelsiir second, time, 6:07. miles, 61:00, ported, Excelsiir first and third, time, 2:34. . f. ADAIR, Agent - - Phone Black 3411 building Is No Difficult Task the office of the recorder of said city, and. is open for your inspection. That it is the intention of said council to levy a special assessment against all property hereinafter described for the purpose of paying the costs and exnenses of imDrovinir the allev in block 10b, from the S. line of Depot, --XMWffiff street to tne m. pi street, by laying tl:.'eun haul surfac ed pavement, 20 feet in width, ac cording to the plans and snH:icat:on!' therefore heretofore iiibr'.-l by said council and on file in tlio otnee of the recorder of said city. I . That the real property included in ! and the boundaries of the district ben- i efited and affepted by said proposed improvement are as toiiows: Beginning at the intersection of the center lines of Washington avenue and Depot street and running thence southerly along the center of Wash ington avenue to the center of Elm street; thence along the center of Elm street to the center of Adams avenue; thence along the center of Adams ave nue to the center of Depot street thence to place of beginning, all in the city of La Grande, Oregon, j and the estimated cost of said pro posed improvement is 5987.55. Yeu will further take notice that said City council will meet at the council cham ber in the city building of said city on the 16th day of July, 1913, at eight o'clock p. m. of said day to consider making said proposed levy and will then and there grant a hearing to and all persons feeling aggreived against, or on account of, said proposed as sessment. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 23 day of June. 1913. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE. OREGON. by LEE WARNICK Recorder of the City of La Grande Oregon Adv. 7-4-10t NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. against, or on account of, said pro posed assessment. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 23d day of June, 1913. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE. OREGON. By LEE WARNICK, Recorder of theCity of La Grande, Oreeron Adv. 7-4-10t Notice is hereby 'fc'i ihat sealed bids will be received by the Council of the City of La Grande, Oregon, en Ihe 10th day of July, 1913, for the con struction of a cement sidewalk, grad-. ing full width and constructing cement U "XT' A .V... ,5"K property line of Fourth Street to f jf te. east property line of Walnut StrtjJ' Bids to be accompanied by a certified check for five per cent of the amount bid. By order of the Council, June 18th, 1913. -LEE WARNICK, WHEN YOU BUY YOUR MATERIAL FROM, THE ONE RELIABLE HARDWARE STORE OF LA GRANDE. EVERYTHING WE CARRY 13 TRUE TO NAME AND REPUTATION WHICH 13 OF CONSIDERABLE IMPORTANCE IN BUILD ING. IF YOU PUT INFERIOR MATERIAL IN A BUILDING IT MEANS TROUBLE LATE 0,. OV -HIGH GRADE MATERIAL COSTS NO liZOSE THAN THE INFERIOR GOODS. COME IN AND LET US TELL YOU SOME FACTS ABOUT BUILDING .AND. SHOW YOU JUST HOW CHEAPLY IT CAN BE DONE ARE YOU PUSHING ONE OF OUR EASY RUN NING LAWN MOWERS ON YOUR LAWN? YOU SHOULD BE. City Recorder. 7-8 Ct, , F. L. LILLY HARDWARE