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PAGE SEVETI MONDAY, APRIL 3, 1910. LA GKANDK EVENING OBSEKVER Notice. Notice of the Recorder of Jhe City of La Grande, Oregon, of the Re Assessment of Improvement District No. 27 of the City of La Grande, Ore. gon. Notice is hereby given that the Re Assessment for the improvement theretofore made of iNorth Second street from the North curb line of W. Avenue (formerly Harding street) in (Riverside Addition to La Grande, Oregon to the center line of Lake Avenue (formerly Lake street) in Ryncarsorfs Addition to the City of La Grande, Oregon, under the pro visions of Ordinance No. 833, Series 1916. "An Ordinance approving and confirming the Re-Assesament made and filed by the Recorder of the City of La Grande, Oregon upon the 4th day of February, 1916, for the in, provement theretofore made of North Second streot from the North curb line of W. avenue (formerly Harding Number ' Twenty-eeven specially benefited by such improvement; pro viding for an assessment roll, for such Re-Assessment, and directing the entry of the assessments hereby levied in the docket of City liens, providing a time when the same shall become delinquent and directing the City (Recorder to prepare a special as sessment roll in accordance with the Re-Assessment in . this ordinance levied, and providing for collecting such assessments, the same being in Improvement District No. 27, in. said City of La Grande, Oregon, is now in my hands for collection and the same may be paid to me at any time -within ten (10) days from the 3rd day of April, 1916, without penalty, interest or cost; and each' owner or re puted - owner is hereby notified that on application to . the undersigned within ten (10) days from the 3rd day of April, 191b, which ARE IN DEIIID FIFTY-THREE ENTRIES WERE ALLOWED IN MARCH. Land Office Hub Busy Season Handling Applications. of the office. KENNETH McCORMICK. For Sheriff Candidate for Republican nomina tion for sheriff of Union county. N H. C. (HAL) REES, Deputy Sheriff. V For Sheriff Democratic candidate for sheriff of Union county, Ore., subject to pri mary election, May 19, 1916. "For the people." ' .LEE WARNICK. Fifty-three people were allowed to file on homesteads throughout the La Grande land office district in the United States laud oflice in this city during .the month of March. Compila tion of tfhe list for the month has been i" o:.,oiHo AHflitinn to La I this notice, they will be allowed to Grande, Oregon, to the center line of pay such assessment in ten (10) an Lake avenue (formerly Lake street) I nual installments, the first install in Rynearson's Addition to the City of ! ment thereof being due and payable La Grande, Oregon, as modified and ! on 'or before the 3rd day of April, corrected by the Commission of the . 1917. If application is not made as City of La Grande Oregon, by resolu-: above specified, the whole amount is tion thereof on the 24th day of March, due, payable and will become delin 1916, and levying an assessment upon quent on the jl4th day of April, liu. the 'property benefited by such im-!The assessment roll is as follows: provement in Re-Assessment District - " : ; Owner or Reputed Owner Louis Strom Louis Strom Julia & R. Becker .. Julia & R. Becker . ; Julia & R. Becksrv Margaret ft Prank Bart Margaret & Frank Barbs . ... ..... Margaret & Frank Barti W. B. Sargent W. B. Sargent , Ella H. Curtis , Ella H. Curtis La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association School District No. 1 School District No. 1 School District No. 1 School District No. 1 School District No.. 1 School District No. 1 School District No. 1 School District No. 1 La Grande Investment Company La Grande Investment ( Company . La Grande Investment' Company La Grande Investment Company G. W. Gibson G. W. Gibson La Grande 'Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande (Real Estate Association La Grande (Real Estate Association La Grande Steal Estate Association La Grande (Real Estate Association La Grande (Real Estate Association .a Grande 'Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Ileal Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande (Real Estate Association La Grande (Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association Oscar Thompson Oscar Thompson Oscar Thompson . La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande 'Real Estate Association ' La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association Ija Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association Chas. B. Orai , Chas. B. Orai Equitable Loan Association Equitable Loan Association La Grande Real Estate Association La Crande Real Estate Association John C. McEwin John C. McEwin .7. A. Rogers J. A. Rogers J. A. Rogers C R. Simkins Chas. M. Floberg Chas. M. Floberg Fred Tufveson Fred Tufveson La Grande Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association Frances Crawford Frances Crawford Ernest Thorson Ernest Thorson -. Ernest Thorson .Ernest Thorson VG. A. & Jennie Murray C. A. & Jennie Murray C. A. & Jennie Murray C. A. & Jennie Murray La Grande Investment Company La Grande Investment Company La Grande Investment Company La Grande Investment Company G. M. Taal G. M. Taal G. M. Taal G. M. Taal G. M. Taal G. M. Taal G. M. Taal G. M. Taal Lot 9 10 II 12 13 14- 15 16 9 10 11, 12 13 14 15 16 ' 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 5 6 7 8 . 1.9- 10 11 -12 13 14 15 .16 1 2 8 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 -8 1 2 i 5 6 7 8 1 2. 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Block 3 3 3 3 k 3 3 3 S 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 7 7 .7 7 7 7 7 7 ' 8 8 8 8 8 -8 8 8 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 15 15 15 15 .16 16 16 16 16 16 16 16 17 17 ,17 17 18 18 18 .. 18 18 18 18 18 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 21 21 31 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 Ain't of Re-Assessment completed bv officials of the land of. is the first date of the 'publication of fice here, and read as follows: Dick Brothers, North Powder, Ore John Reeves, Joseph, Ore. Cristo C. Allen, Long Creek, Ore. Howard J. Culick, Lena, Ore. William H. Cargill, Wpston, Ore. .Alfred C. S. Nelson, Long Creek, Ore. John Smith, Hamilton, Ore.' : Josie Miller, Nye, Ore. Fred McFetridge, B'nterprise, Oro. Charles Hendrix, Copperfiold, Ore. Fred J. Matthew, Flora, Ore. Jesse V. Curry, Halfway, Ore. Truly J. Stuber, Enterprise, Ore. Katie J. March, Pilot Rock Junc tion, Ore. Marion K. Stanley, linker, we. Edward E. Widman, Keating, Ore. iBrosley E. Thompson, Promise, Ore. Robert E. Thompson, Promise, Oro, Robert L. Colvard, Austin, Ore. Aaron F. Tally, North Powder, Ore. Iievi P. Womack, Echo, Ore. Charles Jones, Hamilton, Ore. Guy E. Farrens, Monument, -Ore. William D. Oroghan, Baker, Ore. Andrew Forbes, Flora, Ore. r Maude M. Weitz, Baker, Ore. Michael Maguire, Nye, Ore. Selby S. Nelson, Belingham, Wash. ' Rnloh N. Oarothers. Robinett, Ore. Alta D. Steach, Long Creek, Ore. Jdhh W. Harryman, Ukiah, Ore. Patrick J. Powers, Medical Springs, Ore. ' James Hutchings, Monument, uro. Thomas A. Trampush, Range, Ore.. William W. Hinton, Range, Ore. Joseph Moyers, Long Creek, Ore. Elmer D. Slavens, Monument, Ore. James E. Harvill. Richmond, Ore. Jennie Holverson, Hilgard, Ore. ' Hugh Cowles, Monument, Ore. Arch C. Spain, North Powder, Ore. George C. Hunter, Paradise, Ore. Marion S. Hall, Paradise, Ore. Albert L. Graham, Paradise, Ore. Francis M. Troy, Pleasant Valley, Ore. , n Everett Endicott; Joseph, Ore. Cordell L. Baisley, Durkee, Ore. Jacob Weber, Pleasant Valley, Ore. Harding P. Mills, Halfway, Ore. ' Catherine Rena Ddhierty, Pendleton, Ore. - . Alice A. Larson, Trester, Ore. Harvey J. Graham, Flora, Ore. Francis C. Scrivener, Echo, Ore. 116.43 96.83 .88.65 80.96 81.07 i ' 88.87 96.66 117.61 119.46 98.55 90.75 82.95 81.93 88.73 95.51 115.43 108.99 89.30 82.84 76.38 77.72 85.56 93.38 114.32 117.76 97.59 89.88 82.16 81.88 89.34 96.77 116.11 122.90 102.78 95.57 88.42 81.23 81.23 81.22 81.23 137.80 93.33 95.26 140.01 .J18,08 96.98 89.12 l 81.24 81.12 88.93 96.66 117.61 137.39 : 92.74 - 90.58 133.43 ; 116.26 95.47 87.67 79.87 79.95 87.84 95.73 116.87 116.34 95.66 88.07 80.43 80.49 88.17 95.83 116.73 116.68 - 95.41 88.27 81.13 82.09 90.17 98.24 119.46 113.11 92.34 84.76 77.16 76.22 82.85 89.49 109.34 ' 116.08 95.69 88.46 81.20 81.54 89.12 96.70 117.64 76.0S 75.32 76.32 75.32 82.54 89.72 96.92 117.10 For Sheriff I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff, subject to the primaries to be held on May 19, 1916 "Competent and faith ful service." T. H. WILLIAMSON. Want Ads WHEN IT COMES TO untiring sellers, finders and traders, an Observer Want Ad can't be beat. It works overtime on straight-time pay. ' Rates, one cent per word per issue no ad less than 25 cents. f As- il 1 The I 9S FOR SALE CHEAPPiano, mahog any case. Phone Red 821, or call 1311 0 Ave, 3-30-tf D. H. Procter Republican candidate for county clerk desires the aid of the voters-for that office. If nominated and elected will continue to give best services to the county as he has in the past as County Recorder. For Representative In complying with the wishes of my friends I announce myself a can didate for the nomination for Joint Representative of Wallowa and Un ion counties. I solicit your support. Yours respectfully H. B. DAVIDHIZER. For Representative. To the voters of Union County: I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for representative of this county. ' If nominated and elected I will stand squarely and openly for the rights of the common people. I am a defender of the Oregon system; I believe in the initiative, referendum and recall, and shall do all in my power to perfect these channels of popular rule and to prevent their discredit by abuse. I believe in liberal compensation to producer and in justice to labor; I shall cladlv eive mv support to every just measure in tihe interest of orga nized workers and producers, l pledge opposition to legislative extrava gance and will fight for lower taxes. ALH&MT SMALdj. JHegal Collection of Funds ' Rno-niiP. Or.. March 30. Rev. F. F, Davis, a minister who has been hold ing religious meetings at Florence and other Lane county coast towns for several months past, was found guilty by a jury in the justice court at Florence yesterday, of the charge of collecting money for a charitable organization, woicn ne aia not repre sent. Dhvir claimed to be represent ing the 'Universal Purity League," which W. G. MacLaren, of Portland, who was the principal witness Tor the state, says does not exist.' The court suspended sentence pending good behavior. Contracts For U. of O. Building Prosecuting; Attorney - To the voters of Union County: I hereby announce myself as candi date on Republican ticket for the of fice of Prosecuting Attorney lor un ion County. Oreiton. If nominated and elected I will endeavor to enforce the laws without fear or favor and to prosecute the guilty as well as pro tect the Innocent, ever mindful of the rights of the tax payers oi this coun ty. Your support is respectfully solicited. RODNEY J. KITCHEN. TO LEASE Modern apartment house long terra is desired. Also 5-ffoom cottage. Kammerer, Phone Black 1532. . ... 3-28-6t WANTED All kinds of Second Hand Goods. Will trade or pay highest cash prices. F. D. Haisten. 3-27tf FOR . in. RENT Six-room house, close Phone 716 M. , 3-27-tf FOR RENT Five room modern house. Inquire at Sommer hotel. 3-21-tf FOR SALE No. 1 alfalfa seed (tested) in small or large lots. H. E. Young, Vale, Ore. Adv. 1-28-tf FOR SALE Sand and gravel, Phone Farmers 20x. 3-13-lm FOR RENT Two nicely furnished rooms for light house keeping with bath 1512 Adams ave, 2 blocks from center of town. . Phone Black 3901. After March 20th la large tfrtmt bed aittifr groom for rent. 3-13-tf FOR SALE Hatching eggs from , my best trap nested -winter layers, White Leghorns mated to Oregon Agricultural cockerel, also Black . Monorcaa, send for circular. Write Mrs. G. H. Chapman or phone Red 192. . - 818 lm FOR SALIV-W. Leghorn for 75c, $3.00 per 100. M Phone Farmer 18x6. WILL BUY Any number of stock cattle. F. E. Stillwell, La Grande. Phone Black 1601. 3-29-tf For Sheriff T wish to announce to the . Demo cratic voters of Union county that I will appreciate their support lor tne nomination to the office of sheriff at the primaries on May 19, 1916. Be ings familiair with the iwork in that office and having a record of service to stand upon I ask favorable con sideration. TUfll a. JUMINSUIN. FOR SALE First-class Bine. Royal Ann and Lambert Cherry Trees, at reduced nrlpwi. delivered bv parcel post or express. The Union Nurs eries, Union, Oregon. . 3-29-6t WANTED Waitress at 'tills B. B. Restaurant Must be first-class. 3-29-tf For Countv Clerk I hereby announce my cafididacy for nomination for comity clerk on the democratic ticket subject to the decision of the primary election on May 19, 1916. . J. A. CATES Eugene, Or., March 29. Contracts were awarded by the executive com mittee of the board of regents of the University of Oregon for wiring, heating and pipe connection of the new school of education to be built during the summer. - The contract for wiring was awarded to ithe Hun ter Electric Co., of Eugene, for $1224; the heating went to Theodore Barr, of Salem, for $4841, and the pipe line connections to the Appling Griggs Co., of Portland, for $3010. The estimates for the general con tract and for the plumbing, weTe re ferred to the building committee of the executive committee, composed of Ray Goodrich and A. C. Dickson. It is probable that this committee will not meet before Saturday. For District Attorney To the voters of the Republican nartv: ' ii nominated and elected, i win, during my term of office, conduct the affairs of prosecuting attorney with the very least possible expense and along business lines; ever ap preciative of the majesty of the law and mindful of the iriehts of the peo ple " "Conscientious and Intelligent service. n. a uiauw. For County Commissioner In response to many requests to be a candidate for County Commissioner I herebv announce my candidacy for tlhe Democratic nomination to that of fice, subject to the primary on May 19th. W. M. COUGHANOUR. RYNEARSON'S ADDITION. Anna Mars 6 4 S. T. Lisle ' Neva U. Peters . 7 4 Neva U. Peters .8 4 John Stroeber John Stroeber 10 4 Albert Heden 11 Albert Heden 12 4 La Grande Improvement Company 1 J La Grande Improvement Company . 8 9 ": La Grande Improvement Company 3 9 . La Grande Improvement Company 4 9 Chas. B. Orai, E 11 9 i Chas. B. Orai, W. 14 ft 12 : J. D. McKemwn E. 24 ft 12 9 J. D. McKennon 18 9 D. McKennon i Grading Toward the Junction . Thn citv is dointr some eood work in grading the streets between Union- and the city limns' west wwara Ilninn Junction, savs the Republican of Union. Now if tho county will take the matter up and grade the balance . .n . i I.. .i: OI TOO road, travel in nisui. uiicvwuh will be aided to that exent. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS For Public Service Commissioner J. 81.00 j 61.99 92.95 171.72 176.64 86.72 67.82 28.91 206.66 106.83 63.28 19.40 16.81 12.33 42.47 92.60 186.53 I herebv announce my candidacy for .Republican nomination to the office of Public Service Commissioner lor east ern Oregon district, asking the sup port of all republicans. KJJ. WKllillJL By order of the Commission. 4.3-5t 111,391.19 For County Superintendent I herebv announce myself as a can didate for the nomination for School Superintendent of Union County, sub ieot to the Republican primaries, May 19, 1916. if elected I will raitmuny serve the best interests of Union Countv schools. Your support of my candidacy is eamesxiy soucrcea. AUJK.l!iJ U. SMITH, Eggs, 16 A. Wells, 3-22-tf FOR RENT Five- room modern house, $16.00 per month. Inquire S. F. Andrews, Golden Rule Store. 3-80-tf LOST Lost Friday evening either at Higdil School or at or near Young's a fur collar, light and dark fur, about nine inches wide. Reward. Leave at Observer. 8-30-3t WANTED To hear from owner of good ranch for sale. Send cash price and description. D. F. Bush, Minneapolis, Minn. , 4-1-15-29 WANTED Clean cotton rags 2c a pound Observer office. 3-10-tf WANTED Girl for general houso work. Call Mam 716 or . tall 904 Penn Ave. 8-3-3t FOR RENT Two furnished house keeping rooms, modern, close . Call Main 715, or call 904 Penn. 3-31,8t FOR ' SALE A few settings of Bronze Turkey eggs. Call 'phone . Main 1, or inquire 115 Depot St. 3-31-tf FOR SALE Imported German Coach Stallion; color, darK Drown; age, xu years this spring; weight, 1500 pounds; sound, first-class breeder. Price, $1000. Address J. A. Woodell, 1604 Adams Avenue, La Grande. 3-31-10t FOR SALE Good Jersey milch cow on easy terms. Barl Zundel, at La Grande National Bank. 3-31-tf For Joint Representative. I wish to announce my candidacy for Joint Representative for Union and Wallowa counties subject to the will of Republicans of the two coun. ties at the lorimaries on May 19. My 'reference are any reputable farmer or other business man in Wallowa coun ty. FRED S. ASHLEY. FOR RENT Three room furnished house, phone Black 3732. 4-l-2t FOR SALI3 Have equities in two modern bungalows, close in. Will trade for farm land or sell on easy terms. Write J care of Observer. 4-1-Stp FOR RENT Nicely furnished house keeping rooms. Phone Black 821. 4-1-St For County Clerk To Republicans of Union county: I hereby ask your support for the nomination to the office of county clerk and pledge you the best that is in me should I be nominated and elected. "A dollar's worth of service for every dollar spent." CASS M. HUMPHREYS. LEE WARNIOK, For County Clerk I ask tha Republicans of Union county to consider my candidacy for county clerk favorably at the coming primaries. I have been deputy coun- ty clerk under Mr. Wright for some . . 1 -i. AM 1 time ana am isoiunu- wivo we w For County Representative (Subject to Republican Primaries) State Government Is Not Politics; It is the People's Business. If elected I will work for simplification of legis lative procedure, more efficient and responsible administration of state af fairs, fewer and better laws, lower taxes, consolidation of related com missions, rural credits, protection of labor s ngms, and a state highway through Union County. Having always been a supporter of tihe Oregon System and of State Pro hibition, I will labor to prevent any changes in these laws unless clearly in accord with their basic principles and for the general betterment of the -eonle of Oreeon. I favor no radical legislation, this time, aiming either at new changes or a return to dM conditions, and I will follow the advise so generally given to the pub- lie. r When In Doubt Vote No." GEORGE HUNTINGTON CURREY LOST A bunch of keys, about a dozen, one small forces key. Return to United States bank. Suitable re. ward. J. M. Jones. 4-l-4tp EXCHANGE 80 acres good wheat or alfalfa land for eood automobile. 306 Main Am 4-l-2tp FOR SALE Twelve head of good young milch cows, four fresh, bal ance soon will be. J. A. Holmes, Union. 4-15tp Years Pass Every individual faces declining, years and diminished earning oapacity. Statistics show that only five men out of each on hundred are able to live on their incomes at the age of sixty. The other nine-, ty and five are . de pendent upon their daily earnings, then relatives, friends or public charity for sup port. ' A Savings Account consistently maintain-' ed in The United States National Bank ) -and earning 4 per cent interest, is a most ef- l fective means of pre paring for independ ence and comfort in later years. The United States National Bank LaGfajlde' urcguu. MONEY TO LOAN ON IMPROVEDTARMS V Apply to H. B. LOGAN .. . Baker, Oregon, -Jf" Agent for Balfour, Guthrie. & Company. WRECKED FOR SALE 12 R. I. Red pullets: 1 cockerel: $1.50 each. PJiono Black 251, 505 Jefferson, Adv. 4-3-2t, . Two Union Rnhlrs Score Hlzh The report of the scores of the babies in the Eugenics Contest was received (here this week. Two babies, Frank Myron Ricker and Rodney James Kitchen Jr., scored 99 1-2 Not ono of the twenty-five babies entered scored! lower than 90. Union ReptnV bcsA, . I The Old White School Building, and1 Rock and Lumber are For. Sale ' SEE . ' VINACKE OK KAMEBEB 'Phone Black 1532 "Wire Your Home" I Month Mar. 15 to Apr. IS COMFORTABLE The soft glow of Electric Light adds so much to the comfort of any home. CONVENIENT Electric Service means no matches, no dirt. It is always available for flat iron, toaster, percolator, , washing machine or vacuum celaner. ECONOMICAL The cost of Electric Service has always gone lower as other living expenses have risen. Electricity is inexpen sive to install and use. ELECTRIC SERVICE You may have Electric Service installed in your home without muss, fuss or dam age of any kind to walls or floors. "Wire Your Home" Month means special inducements for you to wire no. Phone us today for particu lars. PHONE BLACK 451 A. 0. Nash Electric Company. Opposite Sherry's Theatre. f City frxMM.J