LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,
TUESDAY, AUGUST 26, 1913.
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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.
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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 -
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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 "'.
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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.: ;
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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.
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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
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Next Thursday, the 28th
will be the
Last Day's Sale
On Furniture at
602 O Avenue
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