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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 16, 1913)
PAGE TWO LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVES THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1913 .1 I . I k 1 j THE GIRL'S FIRST CORSET. , - THE CAREFUL MOTHER In selecting a corset Selects, the GOSSARD fer her daughter. , She wants her girl to have a sound mind in a sound body. , Her family physician' has told her of the serious illness which results from constrict ing the waist line four or f ive.inches. - THE GOSSARD CORSETS are cut exactly like a surgical band age. They gently support .the or gans, impel correct poise, deep breath ing, correct position both sitting and standing, and have beautiful artistic lines. ': 'ii '. 'hr: ; ? A complete line of Gossard fall models on hand. " - MRS, ROBERT PATTISON. Corsetiere. Phone Red 3M1. ... , Res. 1702 Corner Spring and Oak. COUNTY TREASURER'S CALL FOR ROAD WARRANTS. Notice, the Undersigned treasurer of Union county, Oregon, has funds on hand with which to pay all road war rants which were endorsed prior to October 15th, 1913. 10-16 6t JOHN FRAWLEY, :, ; ! County Treasurer. Retail Department Phone Main 8 gMOaaaaaMOCXaB " I " " ' .' Vi ' I V' I I H 'l' I li I IW I '" For Lumber, Latti ': Shingles, Sash and Drors . Ruberoid Roofing tCDRGE PALMER LUMBER CO: Equipped French Dry WE CLEAN Suits ! Gloves' Dresses Furs Silks Feathers Laces Etc. A REAL EXPERT IN CHARGE Incidentally, We have the only Ctmilete Dry Cleaning Plant between Boise and Portland. . Parcel Post shipments given special attention. Cherry's New Laundry. Inc. GEO, GILBERT, Manager. MUNICIPAL SPECIAL ELECTION NOTICE. ctober 2tfc, 1118. . Notice is hereby given, that on the 20th day of October, 1913, a special election will be held is the city of La Grande, in the county of Union, State of Oregon, for the purpose ef elect ing three commissioners for said city. One commissioner for the term of one year. -"-,-:-. -. . .- . One commissioner for the term' of two years and one commissioner for the term of three years. V The polling .plci"V designated for. said election aid the jiN.' aad clerks appointed to conduct s..-C : election, are as follows: First ward Poiliag place at court house. , . . ' Judges M. McMurry, W. N. Mon roe, Geo. J. Wagner. Clerks-Mrs. Wall Lane, Mrs. J. W. McAllister.' '; . V Second ward Polling place at the council chambers. Judges H. W. Stoner, O. R. Cool- idge, J. K. Wright. Clerks C. M. Humphreys, N. J Mansager. ' ' Third ward Polling place at Ben ohue House, comer 3rd and Wash ington avenue. Judges J. M. Hilts, C. C. Penning ton, It. W. Grady. . Clerks Howard Davis, Will Hamil ton. ; : Fourth ward Polling p'ace at lit tle brick sdheol house. . Judges John Ladd, E. S. Brasel, R. A. MasUrton. Clerks Will Thompson, Jr.; Wm Randall. ; - ' Said election will be held and con ducted and the returns thereof filed as provided by law in the case ef gener al city elections in said city ' The polls of said election will be opened at the hour of 8 o'clock a. m. and closed at the hour of 7 o'clock p to., on said election day. ' All qualified electors of said city will be permitted to vote at said elec tion.' . ' '. . " ' Dated at La Grande, Oregon, Octo ber 3rd, 1913. . LKE WARNICXV Recorder of the city ef La Grande, Oregon. . ' , , , 19-6 19 time m aJ m to Serve Cleaning WOMEN MUST BE REGISTRATION LAWS PREVENT REGISTRATIONS .Detail List of Measures to Be Voted ' on at Special Eletion. - Women voters, who want to vote at the special referendum election, will be required to swear in on November 4 in this county. The 1912 registra tion precincts and- registrations pre vail by necessity of various causes, and women can be sworn in by the usual method, but they cannot regis ter. The complex situation arising from the changes of precinct's, in this county required by the 1913 law, mud dles matters all around, and -though women are allowed to register in some counties County Clerk Ed Wright is following the advice of state offi cials and will adhere to the 1912 regis trations which men and women must be sworn in. The November election calls for a vote on important measures, the Uni versity of Oregon appropriations be ing among them. The complete titles of the questions as they will appear nh the ballot, are: State university building repair fund referred by authority of Mr. H. J. Parkison, as secretary, Oregon Higher Educational Institutions Bet terment league, No. 409 Oregonir.n building, Portland, Oregon Its pur pose is to provide funds for repairs and additions to the state university buildings, as follows: Library build ing, thirty thousand. dollars) engineer ing building, fifteen thousand dollars; Deady hall, ten thousand dollars; heat ing plant, ten thousand dollars. University of Oregon'new building appropriation referred by authority of Mr. H. J. Parkinson, as secretary, Oregon Higher Educational Institu tions Betterment league, No. 409 Ore gonian building, Portland, Oregon. Its purpose is to provide funds to con struct, equip and furnish a modern fire proof administration and. class room building, and to extend the' heat ing plant to the same.: The amount appropriated therefor is one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000). ; J s .j j Sterilization act referred by au thority of Mrs. Lora C. Little, as vice president, Anti-Sterilization league No., 7110 43rd avenue, Portland, Ore gon. Its purpose is to authorize the state board of health to order such surgical operations as the board shall adjudge, to be performed upon ha bitual criminals,, moral degenerates and sexual perverts, both male and fe male, and defining who shall be con biueictl us such, the same being per sons confined in some state institu tion. County attorney act referred by authority of Mr. J. E. Craib, No. 431 Worcester building, Portland, Oregon Its purpose is to provide a district at torney for each county in the state and to fix their salaries in lieu of the present Bystem of having a district at torney for several counties, clothed with the authority to appoint deputies for other counties. ' Workmen's compensation act re ferred by authority of Mr. Wilfred E. Farrell, No. 623 Lumbermens build ing, Portland, Oregon. The purpose of this measure is to create a state in dustrial accident commission, com posed of three commissioners, to pro vide a fund for the compensation of Coffee If a lot of people were not satisfied with poor coffee, go o d . coffee would double in price. You needn't belong to that lot. Enjoy Schil ling's Best ; not merely best, but best for your taste or inoneyback. , ' Someone please sug gest a stronger guaran tee. Order today; you may forget tomorrow. : SWORN If) injured workmen, employed in hazard ous occupations, to be raised partly by the state, partly by employers . and partly by employes, the commission to determine the amount under the act to be paid any person or persons on ac count of any injury received in the course of his employment. -j From time to time the Observer will publish the complete text of. the'bills. appended are two: This is the way the measures will appear on the official ballot: :,' i Entitled, 'J'An act to- appropriate money for the purpose of making additional- repairs and improvements to the buildings and heating plant of the University of Oregon.", i ? ; ; ;W ' Be ;it enacted by the people of the state of Oregon: , Section 1. That the sum of seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000), in addition to that provided by law be and the same is hereby appropriated out of the general fund in the treas ury of the state of Oregon,, for the years 1913 and 1914, for the purpose of providing the necessary funds for the use of the University of Oregon for the said years for the following purposes: For the construction of an addition to the library building, including steel book, stacks, thirty thousand dollars ($30,000). For repairs', improvements and ad ditions to the men's dormitory build' :rig, the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000). ' ' ' ' ' ' For repairs and addition to the en srineering building, the sum of fifteen thousand dollars ($15,000). For repairs and improvements to the building known as Deady hall, thy sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000) For extension and repairs to tKt heating plant, the sum of ten thousand dollars ($10,000). Section 2. The moneys hereby ap propriated shall be paid only on the warrants drawn by the secretary of state on the state treasurer. " , Filed in the office of secretary of state February 26, 1913. A Measure. '.; ' To appropriate money for the pur pose of constructing an ' additional building for the University of Oregon, filed in the office of the secretary of state, February 26, 1913, to be sub mitted to the legal electors of the state of Oregon for their .approval or rejection at the special election to be held November 4t 1913, upon petition for referendum filed in the office of the secretary of Btate May 29, 1913, in accordance with the provisions of Section 1 of Article IV of the. Consti tution of the state of Oregon. An Act. ' ' To appropriate money for the pur pose of . constructing an additional building for the University of Ore gon. Be it enacted by the people of the state of Oregon : Section 1: That the sum of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) be and the same is hereby appropri ated out of the general fund in the treasury of the state of Oregon, for the years 1913 and 1914, for the pur pose of providing the necessary funds for the use of the University of Ore gon for the construction, equipment and furnishing of a modern, fire-proof administration and class room build '.ng, and the extension of the heating plant to the same. Section 2. The moneys hereby ap propriated "shall be paid only on the warrants drawn by the secretary of, state on the state treasurer. Filed in the office of the secretary of state February 26, 1913. SELECTED GEMS, lie is tin eloquent man who cmi treat liunible subjects with dellriu'j, lofty thluiis liuprwstTe iy m mi uicvfieinte ttilus temper ately Cicero. Man's help comes not from the enrth nor fnim daily experi ences, hot From sources that are uuxeen Mild eternal. C Capen. ReeolliTtliiii Is the only para !lm fiimi which we cnunot be tunii'cl diil HUhter. Too much lore there can never be. Browning. How enn It he known you Hre In curliest if the Hct toilowg not upon the word'-ColerUlye. .M.iy we be tuitlslli'rt with noth it.i: which shall not h:ire In it N.iiiictliini! of tmniortallty U. . V Itcecher. QUIT KICKING If ytu don't like what you've got, trade it. Some one else, probably, can use it and may also have something tStat you are in need of. An Observer , classified ad. wfi make the deal for yu. Try it. FOB SALE New 4-nw modem cot tage, 4 Mack from business stater, i small . lot, t4 ' bargain, s.m terms. Hw, s .Wait Kammerer, 3W4 Adams av.. , -2 Of FOR RENC Madera furaished house, ak. hounelcaeinag (Man or bed ' - rMms. PhMs led 1811. l-4 Im. FOR SALE A revolving tMkcas. and books, 7th at 9-33 tf. F9R SALE Buagal.w complete a few days. Sptwdid lcatia, easy terms. See Al Aadrews. FOR RENT 2 bedrooms with bath, 1512 Adams avenue. Phone Black - 1731. Two blocks from center of town. 10-15 tf. LOST Bunch of keys. Leave at Fire Station. ' 10-14 3t. FOR SALE CHEAP 1 acre set with bearing fruit trees, 6-r..m, modern house and rood barn. West end of Spring st. Parties going away Phone Main 37, or call 1612 Alder : street. ;i0-6 tf. SCHOOL GIRL wants place to work , for board . while going to school. Phone Red 3501. 10-15 3t FARM FOR RENT 14M acres, 7 acres in summer fallow, ged stock : and farm implements; fair improve ments. Hill A Hibbard, La Graadt National bank buildiag. 9-19 tf. WANTED a few roomers aad board ers at private house, four bifckc from Palmer mill. Call Black 29L FOR. RENT Centrally located, nicely furnished room with heat and bath. .1597 Sixth street .... 10-3 tf. ... WANTEDA 8 wide tire wagon, . Phone Main 32. 10-14 tf. START A SAVINGS ACCOUNT NOW AND .THUS MAKE LIFE'S ENJOYMENT CERTAIN. WHEN OLD AGE OVERTAKES YOU IT WILL BE NICE TO SPEND YUR TIME IN COMFORT AND EAE NOTTBBTrC TO WdRRY YOU THE REWARDOF A CAREFUL AND SAVING . UF '; -' '.L.-. -,vwli j.-,.-. CALL AND LET US EXPLAIN THE ADVANTAGES 4PPSRED THROUGH OUR NEW SAVINGS-DEPARTMENT. WE Pi COM- ' POUND INTEREST ON YOUR DAILY BALANCE AT Til RATE United States NationaFBark OFFICERS. ' ' N. K. West, Pres. Wm. Miller, Vic. Pres., T. J. Screggin, CaKier, C. R. Harding, Asst Cashier. DIRECTORS. N. K. Wst, Aug. Stange, C. T. Bacon, T. J. Scroggi". Fraak Conley, J. T. Caviaess, Wm. Miller, A. T. Hi., J. C. Henry. 4 Fourth Street Grocery We handle Preferred Stock and all staple groceries. Fresh fruit and vegetables when in season. We have our own delivery. 11IInsr CLAPP & CHARBONEAU 1 HONE RED 1951. OPPOSITE HIGH SCHOOL. FOR RENT Heetrlc Vacuum Clear er, 1619 7th st. 9-28 lm. I WANT f LEASE a medem, fur nished house fer the wiater or t longer. ' W. R. , Mvette, phone Main 83. p-l tf. ; FOR RENT Front room down stairs, also small bed room; close in; rea sonable. 1620 6th st 10-15 3t p. WANTED Housekeeper; eld.rly wo- man; family of three. Call or write ,XX, care of Observer. , 10-13 tf. FOUND 3-yr-old colt, strayed to my place, U and Waverly streets. Saturday night. . Owner may have same by describing and paying, for feed and this ad. E. S. Baum. . Phone Red 622. 10-12 6t. FOR RENT One furnished room. In quire 1806 Adams . ave. Phone Black 3941. 1-14 tf. FOR RENT 2 rooms. Inquire at . Hill's Drug store. iO-14 5t. WANTED Girl for general house work; no cooking. Phone Red 3832 ' or call 1434 Adams. 10-15 6t FOR RENT 4 room furnished house close in. Call 1620 6th st 10-16 3t p. ' FURNITURE FOR SALE Library table, bed complete, medicine cabi- ' net, Singer sewing machine, gent's bicycle and new safety razor. 2104 Second ave. . ' 10- JjS 4tp. FOR SALE Persian Chinchilla Cat. ; Pedigreed, bargain. 2104 Second ave. i ; , ;. 10-15 2t p. FOR LOAN $900 on valley farm' land. Mrs. J. H. Kendred,f:2806 , Spruce and Z. 10-16 6t p. i,