La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 15, 1913, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextKpSSDAY, JULY 15, 1913 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. PAGE SEVEN MB ARE- SCARCE (ERNMENT ESTIMATES SHOW 55,2 PERCENT. CROP. I . Year, on 100 Per Cent Basis, the O-op Was 117 Per Cent Yield. V y - ; Potatoes will be scarce in 1913 the ' government has called the ti if turn right, as per the current -issue of the government crop reports. The esti mate for the present year is 55.2 crop on a 100 per cent basis as compared to actual figures of last year of 119,7 per cent. The table proceeds to give the following (figures for past r are and estimates for 1913), dating ?t8 and estimates at June 1: 1 1913 1912 1911 1910 1909 65.2 76.3 97.6 123.5 43.0 57.4 55.7 67.0 74.8 81.2 37.4 97.7 f rn . . . ieat . , .ta ... I jley . . 1 ye ... . I otatoes ay ... Cotton . . Gutter . . iEggs . . . Chic'ns . .60.6 82.5 82.7 102.8 36.0 55.3 52.7 91.1 64.1 86.1 55.2 119.7. 55.1 86.3 34,7 73.8 77.9 63.3 11.30 17.54 13.16 11.80 10.70 11,5 11.0 14.6 14.2 10.1 25.6 24.8 " 20.3 16.9 16.7 14.5 12.0 11.1 11.0 24.1 22.5 18.3 18.4 12.4 10.9 ' , Ernes ana FTtt". VCresh ranch eggs 25c. Sittr Fancy creamery, 35 cents 1 lb. roll; 2 lb. rol) 65c. . Ranch butter 1 lb. roll 30c; 2 lb. roll 65c. Flour, Hay, Feed. Etc. Wild Hay (retail) $12.00. . ft Timothy -$15.0016.00. Alfalfa hay $13.00 (retail), 'j Shorts $1.40. ; Oats $1.60 per cwt i; Bran $1.25per cwt. ! L Vegetable and Vlseellanroa. ' : Asparagus (Walla Walla) 10 'Straight. . Rhubarb 5c- f Green peas, home grown, 10c, and 3 or 25c . t ?Onons $2.00 cwt Binall lot 2c i: ;V ' y I Young onions 3 for 10c. New potatoes 6c. ItlMina -Whit I-Sr- t -' brink C A O Natural Mineral I f , " - T7 Expense Stops When Your Cooking Stops Tht U one of the big advantage of the New PerSetion, nuumnhju..!,! 1 Oil Cook-Stove When you are through cooking you aimply turn out the flame. There is no waate of fuel. And yet you can have full heat again when it wanted, by merely (hiking a match. The NEW PERFECTION COOK STOVE is much neater and For Beit Realt Wi Rk PEARL or EOCENE Sot J in bulk an J ta OIL A 63! Radishes, (Walla Walla and home grown) 5c. Cabbage (new) 5c lb. Spinach 6c. : . Young turnips 5c; 310c Beets 5c. . Cucumbers Walla Walla hothouse, 15c each. Stringbeans 10c.' Fresh tomatoes 1520c v.-''.-. r - Frntt, StO Cherries (home grown) 10c lb; (Milton) 15c lb. Peaches (Cal.) 10 per lb. and 2 25c. Strawberries 10c. . Blaekber!es, . raspberries (home grown), dewberries and blackcaps, 2 boxes for 25c. ' Cantaloupes 15c and 225c. 1 . Gooseberries 25e30c per gal. Lemons 45 and oOc. Home grown apples 80c. , Oranges 35-50-60C. Bananas 40c per do. ' Grape fruit 15c. Sugar Fruit sugar, retail (cash) $5.90; same grade 30 days $6.30. Beet sugar Cash $5.70; thirty days $6.10. ' ', , Honey 20c. lbs. for 50c. Feefi and Flour. Rolled oats $1.65 per cwt. Rolled Barley $1.50. Blue Stem flour $1.40. ! ' ' Patent $1.30. ' , White Quartz $1.40 sack Snowdrift $1.40. sack. Foam $120. Elkhorn flour $1.40. '". Cato Choice steers $7.25. . ' Common $6.00$6.50. Cows, top $6.50. Fancy light cows $6.25. j - Heavy calves 4,G0Sif.50 cwt Fancy light calve- $7.00$8.00. : n Best light $7.75 8.10. Med'iim light $7.50. Best heavy $6.50. Rough and heavy $6:00 at $7.00. Spring lambs $5.00. Common $3.00. Best yearlings $3.25. Yearlings $4.00. Fancy ewes $3.25. Fowl and Miscellaneous tinri't drssed, 18c. Chickens 18c. Water and You'll Know the Joy of Living cleaner than an ordinary range; no dirty fuel; no aihe. Ak your dealer for the New Perfeo tion Stove. It bake, broik, roaata or toatta. 13 SAN FRANCISCO NOTICE OF SEWER 1MPROVE MENT. 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 Grande, Oregon, on the 4tb day of June, 1913, creating sewer district No. 2, section 3, and designating and de claring the real property herinafter described as included in and compris ing said district, and in pursuance of a resolution duly adopted by said city council on the 4th day of June, 1918, whereby said city council determined the necessity of and declared its in tention to improve said district and all the real property included therein as hereinafter described by laying; uicicm a sewer bhu in pursuance oi the report of the commissioners here tofore made in relation thereto, and adopted by said council, the city coun cil of the ciiy of La Grande, Oregon, will meet at the council chamber of said city on the 16th day of July, 1913, at the hour of 8 o'clock p. m.of said day, and consider the levy of a spe cial assessment against all the real property benefited or affected by said proposed improvement, end grant a hearing before said council to all per sons feeling aggrieved on account of said proposed levy of said special as sessment to pay the costs and ex penses thereof. . t That the boundaries of the district to be benefited or affected by such proposed improvement are as follows, to-wit: . Beginning at a point on the center line of North Fourth street, which is north 135 feet from the north prop erty line of Y avenue, and runnin thence east to the center of North De pot street; thence south along th south line of North Depot street to . point 175 feet south of the south prop erty line' of Jackson avenue; thenc northwesterly parallel with, and 13t feet from the south property line o Jackson avenue, across the property now owned by the O.-W. R. & N. com pany to the center line of Nortl Fourth street; thence north along th center line of North Fourth street tc the place of beginning. ' all in the city of La Grande, Unioi county, Oregon. Notice is hereby, further given yOi that the said city council proposes ti levy a special assessment on all o the property affected or benefited by such proposed improvement for th 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 $8,920.69. If you have any remonstrance to make against said proposed improve ment or the proposed levy of such spe cial assessment or feel aggrieved against the same present the same in writing or appear in person with your witnesses and evidence before vsau council at the time and place abov specified, or be forever barred anf foreclosed from making the same. Dated at La Grande, this, the 23rd day of June, 1913. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE OREGON. Recorder of the City of La Grande Oregon Adv. 7-4-10t By LEE WARNICK, NOTICE OF PROPOSE STREET IMPROVE ."NT. TO WHOM IT KAY CONCERN: You are hereby. notified that the com missioners appoitiiadV v 't a c;r.r.vvs ,council of the city s,f L-.-. U'.-i.:iL3 Ore gon, to make an examination of the property Upon which assessments are to be levied to pay the costs and ex penses of the street improvement i hereinafter described, as to the valua tion 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 property hereinafter described for the purpose of paying the costs and expenses of improving the alley in block 106, from the S. line of Depot street to the N. property line of Elm. street, by laying thereon hard surfac ed pavement, 20 feet in width, 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. That the real property included in and the boundaries of the district ben efited and .affepted by said proposed improvement are as follows: 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 Blotog 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, and the estimated cost of said pro posed improvement is $987.55. 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. in. of said day to consider making aid 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. v by LEE WARNICK, Recorder of the City of La Grande 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 of the property, upon which assessments r.u ti be k'Vted to pay the costs .u,1 ex penses of the street impr(v -invent, hereinafter described, as to t;.. ,-.ua-tiim k?w esfent, if sny, of the ocatfta to rx doiivpc by said prey by jea-j son of said improvement, have made their report in writing to said coun cil, which report has been received by said council, and is on file in the of fice of the recorder of said city, and is open ror your inspection. That it is the intention of said council to ley a special assessment against all the property hereinafter described for the purpose of paying the costs and ex penses of improving M avenue from 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: That the real property included in and the boundaries of the district ben efited and affected ,by said proposed improvement are as follows: . Beginning at 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 nne of fli avenue to the center line of Fourth street; thence north along the center line of Fourth street to a point opposite the center of block seventy-five (75); thence west to the center line of Second street; thence south to the place of begin ning, all in the city of La Grande, Oregon, ana the estimated cost, or said im provement is $1,164.55, . You will. fur ther take notice that said city coun 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 ot, said proposed assess ment, Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this 2Srd 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 OF SEWER IMPROVE MENT. . TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: You will hereby take notice that in pursuance of a resolution duly adopt ed by the council of the citv of La Grande, Oregon, on the 4th day of June, 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 reswunon nf .'a ooptea ty said city i Build Difficult F. council oa the 21st day of May, 1913, whereby said city council determined the necessity of and declared ita in tion to improve said district and all the real property Included therein as hereinafter described by laying therein o sewer nr.i in pursuance of tfca report tf cn.uaiissioners hereto fore made in t ation thereto, and adopted by tsnctU, the city coan adopted ',. cjMi,,i, ihe city coun cil of the city oi La tirande, Oregon, will meet at the council chamber of said city on the 16th day of July 1913, at the hour of 8 o'clock p. m. cf 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 paid council to all persons feeling aggrieved on a count of said proposed levj? 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 along the center line of Alder street to the center line of O avenue; thence east along the 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 nue, thence east along the center line i'f Pennsylvania avenue to. the'eente: line of First street; thence north alonsj the eenter 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 Oak street to the eenter line of Pennsylvania avenue; thence west along the center line of Pennsylvania p.venue to the center line of Wa'nut street; thence north along the center line of Walnut street to the cente line of Jefferson avenue; thence. west along the eenter line of Jefferson ave nue to the place of beginning, all in the city of La Grarfe, Union county, Oregon. Notice is hereby further given you that the said city council proposes to levy a special assessment on all of the property affected or benefited by such proposced improvement for the purpose of paying the costs and ex penses of the same. That the esti ua ted 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 levy of such spe cial assessment . or feel aggrieved against the same present the same in writing or appear in person with your witnesses and evidence before said council at the time and place above specified, or be forever barred and foreclosed from making the sutne. -Dated at La Grande, Oregon, this, the 23rd day of June, 1913. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE. OREGON. By LEE WARNICK, Recorder of the City of T Orande Oregon Adv. 7-4-10t No ing Is Task WHEN YOU BUY YOUR MATERIAL FROM THE ONE RELIABLE HARDWARE STORE OF LA GRANDE. EVERYTHING WE GARRY 13 TRUE TO NAME AND REPUTATION WHIOH 13 OF CONSIDERABLE IMPORTANCE IN BUILD ING. IF YOU PUT INFERIOR MATERIAL M A BUILDING IT MEANS TROUBLE LATE& CI -HIGH GRADE MATERIAL COSTS HO iIC3iE THAN THE INFERIOR GOODS, COME IN AND LET US TELL YOU SOME FA CT 'J 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. L. LILLY HARDWARE NOTICE OF PROPOSED STRar IMPROVEMENT, TO WHOM IT MAY CONCEXJfc You are hereby notified that the ca ntissieners appointed by the cosum council, of the eity of "La Grsirfn. Oregon, to make an examination sC the property, upon which assess aaeaia are' to t ievita to pay the costs sad expenses of the street improveaMOt hereinafter described, as to the valu ation mi extent, if my , of the ben--fits to be derive by said property by reason f said improvement, have made their report in writing to eoiraeii. which resort has been ret ed by said council, and is on file m iia office f. the recorder of said dig wad is open for your inspection. Tiat it is tte intention of said eowieU la levy a special assessment against all the property hereinafter described far the purpose of paying the costs aai expenses of improving N avenue fraaa west property line of Fourth street to the east property line of Waits street by laying thereon cement tube and walks and grade the street to Urn proper sub-grade, according to tins plans and specifications . thenrfoet heretofore adopted by- said comcik and on file in the office of the recordce of said city. That the real property Included sa and the boundaries of the district benefited and affected, by said pro posed improvement ate as follows: Beginning at a point on the cerdar line of Fourth street opposite the tas ter of the alley in block 74 of Chap lin's addition and running thence war, along the center, line' of block 74, SE, 72 and 71 of Chaplin's addition assfi blocks 2 and 7 f Wisdom's addsUe to the center line of Walnut street; thence along the center line of Waiatt. street to a point opposite the cattm of Block 6 of Wisdom's addUseac; thence along the centerline of Block of Wisdom's Addition. Thence mWmg itc center line of Blocks 8 and 3 ff Wisdom's Addition and 78, 77, 74, as 75 of Chaplin's Addition to the xaatar line of Fourth street, thence nona tm the place of beginning, all in the CAf cf La Grande, Oregon, line of blocks 6 and 3 of Wisdoisfa addiion; thence along the center Edb of block 8 and S of Wisdom's addition, and 78, 77, 76 and 76of Chaplin's ad dition to the center line of Foartk street, thence north to the plare s beginning, all in the city of LaGraa ail to tf.e city oi l& wanoe, urex, and the estimated cost of said pro posed improvement is $10,6594. Sow will further take notice that said iF council will meet at the council Sao ber in the city building of said titf on the 16th day of July, 1913, at eigai o'clock p. m, of said day, to eomaier making said proposed levy ana mas then and there granfea-fcearing to ray and ail nersons feeling uggrivftA : against, or on account of, said pro posed assessment. -.. Dated at La Grande, Oregon, tias 28d day of June, IMS. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDS. OREGON, - . By LEE WARNICK, Recorder of theCity of La Gra. Oregon . .J Adv. 7-4-Mfc Si'"""-" Oregon Adv. 7-4-10t I.