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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 26, 1913)
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1913. PAGE TWO " i Notice Special Stockholders' Meeting. . . Notice is herefcy given to the Stock holders of the Grande Sonde Reservoir Co. that there is a special stockhold ers' meeting called for Saturday, Sep tember 20, 1918, at 2:30 p. m. at the ' Commercial club rooms, for the pur pose. of asking the stockholders to instruct the direction to sell or dispose of the company's property and also for a dissolution of the corporation. . 1 By order of the board of directors. GEO. STODDARD, ' Vice President. FRED J. HOLMES. Secretary Pro Tern. Ang 19 lmo. Adv. Bargains in Real Estate FOR SALE OR TRADE: One hundred and sixty acres of fine land ad- t joining towmnte of Quinter, Kansas. All tools and implements go with ranch. Price $12,000.00. . , " . Also one of the finest homes in the same town. Strictly modern in ev- .' ery way. sate or traae e,oW.tw. . FOR SALE OR TRADE; Ten roomed rooming house in Clarkston, Wash- ! :lngton. In fine condition. Price $3,500. . , FOR SALE OR TRADE: Seven room house and lot, sleeping porch, bath and full basement in house. $2500.00. ,In Clarkston, Washington. FOR SALE OR TRADE: Large stock ranch in Nebraska. Call and see FOR SALE OR TRADE: 30 acres of fine land in this valley. Will trade for residence in La Grande. We have buyers for modern five room houses. If you have anything of this kind to sell call and list it with us. We also have some cheap . small houses for sale on easy terms, and several from $3,000.00 to : $6,000.00 houses to sell on easy terms. We have some good trades for outside properties suchae ranches, hotels, warehouses, etc. FOR SALE: Four roomed house and one-half acre of choice land. Price $500.00 cash or $550.00 on time; $100.00 down and $25 per month. We have upwards of three thousand acres of sugar company land for sale, all first class land on very easy terms of one-fifth down and balance to suit purchaser. - , We also have some good Oklrioma ranches to trade for fruit ranch es. In the last few weeks we have sold a $12,000.00 hotel tn Kansas, a $6,000.00 residence in Portland, two ranches in Wallowa county, and sev en residences in La Grande, besides twelve residence lots for homes. Now we have some verv choice residence lota close in on nn tarmn We have a bunch of Oklahoma fanners coming to La Grande to buy ! ranches. Vou who want to sell ranches come and list it with v and we will try and make you a sale. , ..,.. J HEW BUMS TO BE BUILT OLD COVE BANK BUILDING MOVED AWAV. IS News Items and Personals From Cove and Nearby Sections. . Cove, Ore., Aug. 26. (Special) The old bank building was moved back off the street about 60 feet. Mr. Thorsen intends to put up a new build' ing where it stood.'' ... Mr. and Mrs. Herman Tripper of Walla Walla, who have been camping at Wallowa lake, are in the Cove, vis iting Mr. Tripper's parents. Mr. and Mrs. , Clarence Richards! Miss Taylor, , Kate Houx, Charles White and Mr. Dixon, returned Satur day from the Minam, where they have been camping for the past two weeks 1 Mrs. Arhe Jones started for the coast Thursday. , She expects to be gone about twelve days. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Conklin of Wal Iowa, were in the Cove several days during last week visiting relatives. Will Stock, who is going to Ohio, to make his home, will hold an auction sale Thursday of this week at his place north of town. Mrs. Rocheford, who is going to British Columbia will time and ,also hold her sale at the same t J place. : - ''. tf jj v-iji..-H - C. J. BLACK & COMPANY j C. j; BLACK J.W.BtJSH I i r I. Wire Your House for Electric Lights The short days are coming you need more, light, why not use the right kind?. For a Bmall payment down you can have your house . wired today. Kerosene Lamps are dangerous to your Eye sight your health and your property. WE are wiring many Douses under the ' easy payment plan. Don't overlook this liberal proposition. Get your Lights now, pay later. Ask one of our newly acquired cnetomers if they would go back to Coal Oil. Phone us today and we will explain oar easy plan. Main 34. Eastern Oregon Light and Power Co. Always at Your Service Mrs. Blaine Geer and daughter, Fay, expect to return to their home in Wal la Walla Tuesday. Pauline and Ada Geer will accompany them for a visit of a couple of weeks. , Cassie Kelley has been visiting for several days in La Grande, at the home of H. C. Rees.; She returned home Sunday. '" ' Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Lantz and fam ily were in La Grande Wednesday at tending the Lantz-Van Gordon nup tials. ' Mies Eva Neely, -who has been spending the summer in the Cove- re turned to her home in Vale Monday! Mrs. Herbert Van Gordon returned from La Grande the early part of the s week, where she has been visiting rel- I atives and friends for several weeks. ' Nat Conklin is in the Cove on his way from Ontario, to Washtucna, Washington, where he expects to teach this winter. Game Warden Orai was in the Cove Sunday on business matters. Mr. and Mrs. E. Rees, Fred Rees, Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Wright, of La Grande and Etha Thomas of La Grande have been camping , oh the Minam the past week. Ed. Hal), deputy county fruit in spector, and M. N. Winslow, of Cor- vallis, have been in the Cove, during the past week demonstrating to' the fruit growers how to cut the blieht from the fruit trees. ' Judd Geer made a business trrp to La Grande Saturday. ' A farewell gathering was held Sun day evening at the home of Mrs. Rocheford in honor of her daughter, Eva, Muriel Shaw and Eva Neely, who all expect to leave some time during the week. ' ' ' mencing at the . northeast corner of block No. 59, Chaplin's addition to the city of La Grande, Oregon; running thence west to a point 10 feet west of the northwest corner of lot 4, block No,' 74 of said ; addition; running thence due south to the north line of "C" avenue; thence running east to the southeast corner of block No. 10, Chaplin's addition to the city of La Grande; thence north to the place of beginning, the same consisting of and including the following described real property: Blocks 10, 11, 20, 21, 30, 31, 40, 41, 60, CI, 58 and 69 of Chap lin's addition to the city of La Grande; the east half of blocks 74, 76, 88, 89 and .96 of Chaplin's addition to the city of La Grande, and blocks 11, 10 nnd 1 of Arnold & Dray's addition to the town of La Grande (now the city of La Grande) and the east half of blocks 4 and 6 of Arnold's addition to the town of La Grande (now the city of La .Grande), and the east half of block 4 D street, of the original town site of La Grande "(now the city of La Grande), and the east half of that certain tract of land, lying and being between Third - and Fourth streets, and "K" avenue, known as the school house property, all in the city of La Grande, ' Oregon,' and the estimated cost of said proposed improvement is $40,000.00. You will further takfi no tice that said city council will meet at the council chamber 7 in the city building of said city on the 3rd day of September, 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 aggrieved against, or on account of, said proposed assess ment. . Dated at La Grande, Oregon this 16th day of August, 1938. CITY COUNCIL OF LA GRANDE, OREGON, By LEE WARNICK, Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon. ; . Daily, Aug. 23 to Sept. 3 10 t "'. ; A Scientific Achievement. ' " '; i Modern science has produced no such effective agency Jn the relief oi indigestion, dyspepsia, constipation billiousness or impure blood bb Meri tol Tonic Digestive, the result of th' best minds of the American Dru' and Press Association, composed of druggists and newspaper men all ojta. me country.. --.Try tms great remed iNewun Drug ix., Association mem bers. . .; .. i. - QUIT KICiaNG- If you don't like what you've got, trade it Some one else, probably, can use it and may also have something that you are in need of. An Observe! 'V classified ad. will make the.deal for you. ,Try it) FOR SALE New 4-room modern cot tage, 4 blocks from business center, small ' lot, a good bargain, . som terms. Edw. W. Kammerer, 2004 Adams eve. . 6-20 tf FOR SALE 400 acres, ideal stock ranch; 75 miles range; wheat and H ' flafa Address B, Observer. Ads ..' , " 8-7 tf. FOR RENT Rooms foi lighthouse keeping; als6 a large bed, sitting room and other bed rooms, , with bath, 1612 Adams ave. Phone Black 1731. Adv." 6-25 tf FOR RENT 1080 acres; house, eight rooms; 30 head cattle; macJiteery; cuts 125 tons hay; $1500 worth, of hay and grain goes with ranch. Range 95 miles, three to five year contract Address B, Observer.: ; ', : iii 'i- Ait. ' ';," v:g.7 tf WANTED A took, man' preferred, for special occasion from Augtitt 26 ' to August 30. Phone Red 712. Adv. ' 3 ;.. 8-19 ': -v.: BOARDERS AND ROOMERS Want ed, 905 Spring ave. Phone Black 3881 Adv. 7-17 tf. UNFURNISHED ROOMS FOR RENT 601 F and First Phone Black 381. Adv. 822 6t. FOR SALE By owner, five - room bungalow, M and Cedar. ' Phone Black 3881, W. S. Ray. . Adv 8-22-i2t p. ; WANTED Woman or Swedish girl ' for general housework. Phone Black 3102 or call 1208 7th and M ' eta.'--,. )j Adv. 8-25 8t. MUST SELL Five room house, well located; price $1700 $160 down, balance easy monthly payments. Phone Red 8121. ' Adv. 8-22 6t p. FOR RENT -Three office rooms over Young's Confectionery. Adv. 7-29 tf. FOR SALE OR TRADE $11,000 of income 8 per cent paper for ranch land. Call and let us tell you about it C. J. Black & Co. Adv. S-2 2t. FOR RENT New, nicely furnished large, modern beoeom. Catt- Black 3792 or at 2101 Second. Adv. 7-81 tf PIANO TUNING. Cases mended and French polished action regulated or rebuilt. ; All work guaranteed. ' Player pianos a special ty. Leave, orderi with . LARGE, MODERN BEDROOM, for two working men; excellent meals next door. 2101 cor.' Secondhand. Jefferson "sts, . Adv, ,8-19 tf.., FOR SALE Spring chickens; gojd ;fryers Phone Black 282. .. Adv. x ' H-20 6t p. ' WANTED A furnished house, five or "six rooms, by Oct. 1st,' family of three. Phone Red 1652, Adv. 8-20 12t FOR RENT Suite of housekeeping rooms furnished, 8th and O. Black 822. ... .Adv. 8-20 tf. YOUNG makes His REDUCED PRICES ON WALLPAPER All Printed Oat Meal 60 Cents Per Roll Pretty Bedrooms From 15c to 50c ALL WORK GUARANTEED B. B. NUTTER Phone Red 971 tfafMatftalMlalMMta 1706 1-2 Sixth Street NOTICE OF PROPOSED STREET IMPROVEMENTS. . To whom it may concern: "Tot are hereby notified that the commission ers appointed by the common council, of the city of La Grande. Oregon, to make an examination of the property, uoon which assessments are to be levi ed to pay the costs' and expenses of the street improvement hereinafter de scribed, as to the valuation and ex tent, if any of the benefits to be de. rived by said property by reason of said improvement, have made their report in writing to said council, which report has been received 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 spe cial assessment against all the prop erty hereinafter described for the pur pose of paying the costs and expenses of improving Fourth street from the south line of "O" avenue . to the north line of "C" avenue, by laying thereon Gravel Bitu lithic pavement according . to the plans and specifications therefor heretofore adopted by said council ond on file in the office of the recorder of said city. That the rent property included in and the boundaries of the district ben efitted and affected by said proposed improvements are as follows: Com- Good to Eat Special While They Oranges 25c per dz Lemons 50c per dz QoaDQ's Phone, Red 3931. La Grande. iNo iice RICHEVS PIANO HOUSE WANTED fiiri iir r.t or Phone, Red 712.; C. M. Henderson. children. Phone Main 17. Adv. ".e-. ;, A, dv-;7 ; , : 79,fe" ' Sj :ni"rin;'',r'.8-21K p FOR RENT Pour room : modem 'FOR SALE Registered Jentey btilL F;OR TRADE Have $2,00fl stock in , Local corporation, payinpJTgood div idends. Will trade for property of i same value. No objection to-small incumbrance on property. Address ' . Z, care Observer. Adv. 8-23' tf. WHO NEEDS MONEY $3,500 to ' loan for 2 to 5 years. Addrese X, 'care Observer. Adv.- -23 tf MONEY To"N Have"$iow"o. loan for 2 years, possibly 3, Vm real estate security. Address, Cash. care Observer. . Adv. . 8-23 tt FOR , SALE A nice modern house : Fine location, good terms. Address J, care Observer. . ; Adv. 7-29 tf MILLINERY Apprentice girl wanted. Apply at West's Store. 8-22 tf. TOR SALEr-Four-foot yellow r pine wood. Call Black 3742. " Adv. 8-15 12t p WANTED Three rooms or small ,. house furnished, close to Palmer , mill. Phone . Red 3492. 2003 N. Fir. ' 1 - -"Adv. '8-22 tf . ' h FOR SALE Four room house, good condition, two beautiful lota, 1401, , cor. Y and N. Fir; $800.00 cash. No trades. Until Sept 15, address R. L. Bills, 1143 E. 30th N. Portland, Ore. Adv. 8-25 9-16 p. LOST Time Book! containing labor and milk accounts. Finder notify Fleshman Bros'. Jersey Dairy. Box 207. Adv 8-21 5t p. FOR SALE Wagcn and harness. In quire camp grounds, near brick yard.' ' Adv. 8-25 2t p. LOT A baby's white bonnet, finder please leave at Observer office. ' -Adv. 8-2fftfL FOR SALE A good five-room house and one acre of ground with good outbuildings in La . Grande invest ; ment addition. Also four acres with . i good house, barn, sheds and' oter , buildings; bearing orchard androne : half acre in-small fruit; all in'geocT shape . Phone .Red 3561.- -A snap ix , taken before' September 16th. Aete. FO t?FWTive room house. Phone . Main 740. Lot Snodgrass. Adv. "-' - . 8-26 5t D. R. FONG N I ' i fc ' teSi r Next Thursday, the 28th will be the Last Day's Sale On Furniture at 602 O Avenue K V? J MEDICINE CO. Branch of Baker City Office. CHINESE HERB AND ROOT REMEDIES Our wonderful life giving herbs will absolutely exterpte y every impurity from the system No drugs, no poison, non-alcoholic. FREE! CONFIDENTIAL; CONSULTATION FREff Those living out of town can . cure tliemselves at home witfc our herbs, Write to us for par . ticulars. Office Hours: ' to 9 p. m. o i . . . 1 .i;. ounoays- .' 10 iz a. m. j o p. m. Telephone Main fi. Office: 1412 Adams Avenne LA GRANDE. OREGON. 9 to 12 a. m.; 1 .
