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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 14, 1914)
LA UltANJJfi EVENING OBSERVE! THURSDAY, MAY 14, 191-f, LAW WANTED ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR TO BE CREATED HERE. ' Commission Transacts Business Per taining to City's Affairs. Henceforth electric wiring In La Grande will be done under official .nnprvlsion An ordinance was intro- supervisum. An finance was mtro duced and redd the second time at tne weexiy meeting oi me comraia- sloners last evening which prescribes and a colt in the pound. Also a dog, .what shall and what shall not be done Mare and Colt are advertised and un---A .w.n less redeemed will be sold May 19. , wK " "P;Wr u.uTO and that duty will fall to the chief of the fire department In this way the added office does not entail added payrolls. The ordinance will likely bi) passed at the next meeting. . Considerable business was transact ed at the meeting last night. Bills were allowed and the May salaries for the resigned policemen were or dered paid. , The Y. M. C. A. was allowed to build stone steps from the sidewalk tv its new building. The street force foreman is to be known as superintendent hereafter, while the street work is heavy, but i not to have an office and is to be one of the workmen, having charge of the time sheets etc., for whkh he secures extra pay over common work men..' Two petitions lor water main ex tensions, came in laBt night. One is for a four-inch main commencing on Cove Avenue running on Pennsylva nia to North Balm and at the inter section with Pennsylvania and North Balm and at the intersection with Pennsylvania and North Balm is hy drant is asked for. The other is on I ! M T LI- 1 I J A. - Xivision I rum norui Aiuer coal, ap proximately 800 feet Both petitions were referred. , Earl Rankin presented objections to the assessments on his property, in District 1, section 4. The manager's report was read. It follows, setting out the financial sit uation of the library board. The street superintendent has spent $15.00 for repairs and $134.50 for cleaning. The expense of cleaning up alleys etc., was $87.50 and $47.00 flushing streets, 65 loads of garbage were removed. ' There was one fire call to E. C. Moore's house, occupied by Mrs. G. E. Moore. Damage considerable, to rear and roof by fire and whole house by water. The Recorder collected $3.15 f rom Jack Childs for grading over the sewer. $3.00 for pound fees. One forfeiture $5.00, collected $31.65 on ' sewer between Adams ajid Washing ton Avenues, $22.00 dog tax. Drew warrants for April salaries f?r $1,492.55 for labor certificates. Re fund to ladies of Catholic church of Dance License $5.00. Drew warrants for $112.45 on library fund on library WOMAN IN PORTLAND WINS Mrs. .Hcllman .Tells .Friends .How She Has Been So Quickly Restored. Mrs. W. II. Hellman of 222 Ains worth street, Portland, Ore. was a vic tim of disorders of the stomach and digestive processes. Her trouble af fected her general health and made, her unhappy. She took Mayr's Wonderful Stom ach Remedy and soon was recom mending it to all of her suffering friends. In a letter sending for more she wrote: "About eight months ago I sent to you for a bottle of your wonderful stomach medicine, and after taking it sent for three bottles more, which I have taken with the best of results. I am beginning now to feel like a dif ferent person. I have been telling my friends about your wonderful med icine. I tthank you for the good your medicine has done for me." It is such words people in all parts commission , vouchers. Also $50.00 on park fund, on voucher No. 1. ' The Engineer set grades for sewer in Y. M. C. A. building. Also grade and line for Palmer, Rush, Wright, Andrews. ; Wrote up two assessments on sewer, surveyed property and street line' on Y and Third. Fence is in street by 17 feet Verified location of farmer's line pole. ". -..;' ; . I Water Superintendent spent $24.00 repairing and overhauling meters, ?d.85 repairing nyorant, o.uu repair- chef editor of the magazine "Vien ing leak, $2.87 putting in a tap and n Modes." The decoration was con- $20.41 lowering a main on Grandy AiV where the neighbors excavated the f1 about a toot Mow sub- grade gecurft fffl for private . ; The police arrested 18, released 15 witn 3 m jau. vines fo.w, z norses Three undesirable women were given B cnance to reave town. Ar- rested James Daley for robbing till in Queen restaurant and Edwin Howe for box-car robbery. Both are bound 'Charles Frohman will bring a "star over to await action of the grand company" to Berlin, , Julia Sander jury. ' , . . ' ' ' son will be the star of the cast to The treasurer collected . $1,018.94 play here. The experiment is looked for street assessments and $22.30 forward to with much interest in interest on same. . Collected $939.40 theatrical circles. water rents. Paid ' $555.00 interest' on Improvement bonds and $311.68 ART NEEDLEWORK LESSONS, for called warrants and iaterest -.W o ' v ;t ; thereon.:; ' .,: ' Mrs. Honey man to Be in La Grande ' I recommend that the library board .; . Vy Again. be asked to pay its assessments on f Lessons in art needlework will be the property. They can do this if not conducted again in La Grande under required to pay interest and I recom- direction of Mrs. Jessie M. Honey mend that the interest be remitted, man on Thursday, May. 14th. at the The funds and obligations are as home of Mrs. O. Silverthorne 1809 follows: ) . Balance on hand in Library Fund, Jan, 1st, 1914,. Library Expense, Jan. 1st to May 1st,. .......... Library Expense to date Cash on hand May-1st, 1914,.,....'.... ......... 20 per cent of $2,800.00 to come in by Expected Total Library Revenues, 1914, .'. . 4th Street Assessment, Sewer Assessment Total Assessments, Total Revenues, Total Assessments, Net Revenue, .............. $2,735.48 also recommend that the Park ' Board be allowed $500.00 on its last year's contract. The proportionate amount of taxes collected to date would permit us to pay $400.00 on this year's contract As we were tblayed last year I recommend lhat $250.00 to $400.00 of this year's payment 'be made now. , Respectfully submitted, F. J. LAFKY, General Manager, Imaginary Heart Trouble. Do y6u have Dains in the reeion of the heart? Does your heart thump? It3 terrible ooundintr alarms vou? What is wrong? Do you believe these symptoms mean heart trouble? Or ganic diseases of the heart very sel dom occasion much pain. Nearly all of their pains are caused by some de rangement of the stomach. Meritol Tonic Digestive isr especially vTecom niended for indigestion and dyspepsia, and for restoring the stomach to its normal functions and no more Kxrlnsive aconts. Adv. HEALTH of the country, thousands of people, praise Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy. The first dose shows re sults no long treatment. Mayr's Wonderful Stomach Remedy cloars the digestive tract of mucoid accretions and . removes poisonous matter. It brings swift relief to suf ferers from ailments of the stomach, liver and bowels. Many say that it saved them from dangerous opera tions and many declare that it has saved their lives. -Because of the remarkable success 1 of this remedy there are many 1ml tators, so be cautious. Be sure it's j MAYR'S. Go to Hill's Drug Store and ask about the wonderful results J it has been accomplishing among peo ple they know or send to Geo. H. Mnyr,' Mfg. chemist, 154-156 Whiting St., Cbioogo, 111., for free book on stomach ailments and many grateful letters from people who have been re stored. Any druggist can tell ou the wonderful effects. Ada. - Vienna A Rival of Paris. Vienna, May 13. That the, design ing of women's gowns and the furth ering and promoting of styles and modes Which is making Vienna a ri val to Paris, is worthy of high honor and state recognition,' was in effect .the decision of Emperor Fran? Jo seph, by decorating Frau Maria Gelber, with the golden cross of the "Order of Merit." Frau Gelber is f erred upon her in recognition of her indefatigable work to create "Vien- na art j beautiful gown ,nd dreg. which ma6i Viennese WOTnen quite independent of Paris. " American Theater Troupe. . Berlin, May 13. Announcement is made that the first attempt to in- vade Germany with a high class theatrical company from America, will take place in a few weeks when $743.97 496.37 2,385.43 ..$496.37 .. 634.94 ; $2,881.80 Sept. 1st, 1914. . . . ....... 560.00 ..$3,441.80 $640.95 65.37 ................ $706.32 $3,441.80 . 706.32 First street Six lessons in art needlework $1.50, also six lessons in the higher work $2.50. Complimentary vacations will be given all who take the work good until September 1st. There will be a nice collection of Ori ental goods, real Irish made laces, han! wrought jewelry and antique silvet. Call and fret vour graduation presents. For further information call Red 1352. Adv. ..' 5-11-4 1 Big Conference is Near. Eugene, Ore., May 13. The sixth annual commonwealth conference will be held here at the state univer sity May 26 to 29, it has been an nounced. , Refuses Prohi Honors. Salem, Ore., May 13. E. B. Lock hart has declined the prohibition nomination for state senator, stating that he is a Republican and will abide by the result of the Republi can primary.. Notice is hereby given that the partnership heretofore existing be tween C. E. Duffy and C. E. Boggsr, known as the La Grande Electric company, is this day dissolved. The business firm will continue under its former name with C. E. Duffy in control and as its manager, and he will assume all outstanding open ac counts and is authorized to collect all accounts for the firm. C. E. DUFFY. C. E. BOGGS, Doted May 12, 1914. 5-12-5t. Treasurer's Call for City Warrants. Notice is hereby . given that there are now funds on hand to pay all outstanding warrants on. General Fund of La Grande city, up to and Including No. 12512, and all warrants on the water fund up to and includ ing No. 14325. Interest on these warrants ceases from this date. N. J. MANSAGER, ' City Treasurer. La Grande, Oregon, May 12, 1914. 5-12-3t A STUBORN COUGH IS WEARING AND RISKY. vYour system is run dow '- and you have but a low degree of vital resist ance when a cough "hangs on" as ol ten happens in the spring of the year. Chronic diseased conditions, of the nose and throat result, and a good 'many cases of lung trouble are di roctly due to neglected colds. Foley' Honey and Tar is thoroughly effec tive in .', cases of stubborn racking coughs, bronchial coughs, hoarseness, tickling throat, bronchial asthma and the chronic' coughs of elderly people. It is very healing and soothing to the inflamed " mucus membranes, and should always be in the household v. here there are children, as it is the best and safest thing you can give your .child for croup' or. whooping cough. Foley's Honey and Tar con tains no opiates, and that alone re commends it to careful parents. Arid its superior ' healing and soothing qualities, and its quick, benefltial ac tion, makes it the best medicine for coughs and colds that you can buy. In 25c-50c and $1.00 bottles every where. Do not take any but Foley's Honey and Tar. Compound. For Sale by Hill's Drug Store. Adv. FOR SALE Two high grade, two year old Jersey cows with calves. Harris Grocery, Main 78. y..-'x: 5-14-3tp. NewTangoGossard$3.50 The low price of thi& new model and its rather ex treme style have made it very popular with all wo men. The bust line is very low, the skirt long in ' the back and the rboi ining is very light A complete line of all models on hand, Prices at from $2.00 to $8.50. - MRS. ROBT. PATTISON. Corsetiere. Res. 1202 Cor. Spring and Oak. 'Phone Red 3221. "Simply collect 12 ends from six packages of "Supreme" baked puoda and if your grocer cannot iupply you with a Sur prise Box, wail thorn direct to Hai'Rdon & Son, Portland, Or. and they will be sent at once byporoulpost, absolutely free" "It is en urt-ondiorial offer they are muldngto further in troduce the rare quality of . Supreme Sodas IOC T YOU? DeftLERS mnd thii tntinj Slno of "SUStEHr uintM ftbows the exact content . Jk of the EurprUo Bex Junt It will reeh j-ca postpaid freo. v II ' r, t. iiaradon & son Ponlao4, Otetoa . CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY FRATERNAL ORDERS. A. F. & A. M. La Grande Lodge No. 41, A. F. & A. M. holds regular meetings first and third Saturdays . at 7:30 p, m. Cordial welcome to all Masons. C. W. NOYES, W. M. , A. C. WILLIAMS, Sec, B. P. O. E. La Grande Lodge No, 433 Meets each Thursday evening at 8 O'clock in Elk's club, comer of De pot street and Washington avenues. Visiting brothers cordially invited ' to attend. M. B. DONOHUE, E. R. V ADNA B. ROGERS, Sec. WOODMEN OF THE WORLD La Grande Lodge No. 169 W. O. W. meets every first and third Fridays at I. O. O. F. hall. All visiting members welcome. T. J. ORMOND, C. C. ' " J. H. KEENEY, Clerk. MODERN WOODMEN OF AMER ICA La Grande Camp No. 7703 : meets on the first and third Thurs day evenings of each month in the K. of P.. hall. Visiting neighbors welcome. H. C. BALL, V. C. W. F. LANDRUM, Clerk. ROYAL NEIGHBORS Meets every second and fourth Fridays every month. : All visiting members cor dially invited. " NELLIE CHARBONEAU, Oracle. LILLY C. KIMMLE, Rector. REBEEAHS Crystal Lodge No. 50 meets every Tueaday evening in the I. O. O. F. hall. All visiting mem bers are invited to attend. MARY SIMMONS, N. G. .' EVA MONROE, Sec. L. O. O. M. La Grande Lodge No. 850, Loyal Order of Moose holds regular meetings, each and every Tuesday night in Moose Home on Adams street Visitors always wel come. P. A. FOLEY, P. V E. J. MORRIS, Sec. KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS Red Cross Lodge No. 27 meets every Monday night in Castle hall, (Old Elks' hall) A Pythian, welcome to all visiting Knights. H. E. DIXON, C. C. R. L. LINCOLN, K. of R. & S. 0. E. S. Hope Chapter No. 13, O. E. S., holds stated communications the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Visiting members cor dially invited. MRS. A. C. WILLIAMS, W. M. MARY A. WARNICK, Sec. F. O. E. La Grande Aerie No. 259 on each and every Friday evening at 8 o'clock in top floor of Foley building. Visiting members cordial ly welcomed. " , ' W. C. HANSEN, W. P. L. F. BELLINGER, Sec WOMEN OF WOODCRAFT CIRCLE No. 47 Meet second and fourth Tuesday nights of each month at Eagle's hall in Foley Building. All visiting neighbors welcome. . LOUISE HILARY, G. N. LILLIE ALLSTOTT, Clerk. UNDERTAKERS. W. H. BOHNENKAMP CO., Un- dertaking and Embalming. Strictly modern. Day phone, Black 241 Night phone Red 3971 or Red 3412 HENRY. & CARR, Undertakers and Embalmers; 20 years in business; day phones, Main 62; and Main 95; night phones, Main 707 and Red 8131. " n. FONG MEDICINE CO. V C IINESE ROOT AND HERB REMEDIES Turf s . odily Diseases With Root and Herb I reatmenl Fhone '62 Free Consultation La Grands 141' lams Ave. . .....P' , PHYSICIANS AND SURGEONS. A, L. RICHARDSON, M. D. Physi cian ana Surgeon; over Hill's drug . tore. Phones: office, Bile - 1362; residence, Main 730. , ' DK. R. E. L. MOLT Physician and surgeon; successor to Dr. N. Moli tor; corner Adams avenue and De- ; pot St- Phones OtfU Main 68; Residence, Main 780. . DR. M. K. HALL Physician and sur geon, uiiice West-Jacobson Bldg. Phone Main 53. Rooms 11-12-13. C. H.' UPTON. Ph. G. M. D. Phui. cian and Surgeon. Special atten tion to Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Office in La Grande National Bank Building. 'Phones: Office Main 2; Residence Main 32. - DR." H. L. UNDERWOOD Physician and surgeon. Diseases of the eye ' a specialty. DR. DORA J. UNDERWOOD Dis eases of women and children. Of ficesAdams avenue, over Red Cross Drug Store. OSTEOPATHS, GEO. W. ZIMMERMAN Osteopath pnysictan. uver Lilly's hardware store. Phone Main 63. Successor to Dr. F. E. Moore. : , ' VETERINARY. DR. P. A. CHARLTON Veterinary surgeon. Off ice at Hill's drug store. La- Grande. . Resideifce phone; Red 701 office phone, Black 1361. DR. H. W. RILEY Graduate Vet erinarian Hospital, 1409 Madison Ave. State Stallion . Inspector VV Stock inspector for shipment Horn .. Independent Phone, Black 41. Farmers Co-Operative Phone, Mair 17. CHIROPRACTIC PARLORS.. , DR. GEORGE T. DARLAND, DR. MARY V. DARLAND. Calls ans wered night or day. . All diseases. No. 4 Depot St Phone Red 1751. ATTORNEYS AT LAW. COCHRAN & EBERHARD Geo. T. Cochran and Colon R. Eberhard Attorneys. La Grande National Bank Bldg., La Grande, Oregon. T. H. CRAWFORD; ROBT. S. EAKIN CRAWFORD & EAKIN Attor neys at law. ; Practice in all the courts of the state . and ' United States. Office West-Jacobson build- ing, La Grande, Ore., rooms 9-10. R.,. J. GREEN Attorney-at-Law Rooms 9-10, Sommer Bldg., La Grande, 0e. Practices in all state and federal courts. i ENGINEERS INTERIOR ENGINEERING COM PANY, Inc. All branches of En gineering and Surveying. Investi gations, Estimates, Reports. L. D. Howland. local representative. La Grande National Bank building. CARPET AND RUG FACTORY 1802 East Pennsylvania Ave., be tween Cove and Island City avenues. Rag and Fluff work; scientific clean ing. Phone Red 741. A Reliable Hair Tonic. It is an easy matter to prevent di, seases of the scalp by using Meritol J Hair Tonic, it should be used reeu larly to keep the scalp free of germs, as these gems are the cause of the majority of cases of dandruff and later, baldness. We are authorized to guarantee Meritol Hair Tonic. Newlin Drug Co. Exclusive agents. Adv. ' " 1 1
