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PAGE SEVETI THURSDAY, APRIL 6, 191(5. ' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Notice. ' Notice of the recorder of-the 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 North .Second street from the North curb line of W. Avenue (formerly Harding street) in JRiverside Addition to La Grande, Oregon to the center line of Lake Avenue (formerly Lake street) in Rynearson's 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-Assessment made and filed by the Recorder of the City of La Grande, Uregon upon me ui day of February, 1916, for the im provement theretofore made of North Second street from the North curb line of W. avenue (formerly Harding ARBITRATION Number Twenty-aeven specially benefited by juch 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, nrovidim? a time when the same shall become delinquent and directing the; City Recorder to prepare a special as- j sessment roll in accordance wan ine, ' Vf-A sspusmnnt. in 1 this ordinance' 1 levied, and providing for collecting BIG CHAMBERS WOULD PREVENT s litmus IS ASKED FOR Railroad Officials and Brotherhoods Urged to Adjust Matters 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 8rd day ot f xi a recent meeting in Washington April, 1916, without penalty, interest j tne United States Chamber of Com. or cost; and each' owner or re- merce passed the following resolution, putud owner is nereoy . nouneu , since generously adopted, by other that on application to the chambers: ' .. " t nmlnrsip-ned within ten (10) days, wiik-rwac if h ., tn tha nt. from the 3rd day of April, 1916, which tention of tne' chamber of Commerce is the first date of the .publication of ,of tho United States of America that of the office. KENNETH McCORMICIC. For Sheriff Candidate for Republican nomina tion for sheriff of Union county, s ; H. C. (HAL) BEES, Deouty Sheriff. For Sheriff Democratic candidate for sheriff of Union county, Ore., subject to pri mary election, May 19, 1916. "For the people." . LEE WARNICK. Grande. Oregon, to the center line of pay such assessment in ten (10) an Lake aventw (formerly Lake street) I nual installments, the first install Rynearson's AdditioS to tho 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 Mareh, j due, payable id will become .,, 1916, and levying an assessment upuniK"'"' " " " the 'property benefited by such im-lThe assessment roll is as follows: orovement in Ke-Assessmeiit v :;!VWRSinE ADDITION. Owner or Reputed Owner , Louis Strom Louis Strom ' Julia &' R. Becker Julia & R. Becker Julia & R. Becker Margaret & Frank Bartz Margaret & Frank Bartz Margaret & Frank BarU 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 'Real Estate Association La Grande 'Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Association '.a Grande Real Estate Association La Grande 'Real Estate Association La Grande Real Estate Ass -iation 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 RcltWSstate Associatio.. 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 La 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 Grande Real Estate Association John C. McEwin John C. McEwin J. A. Rogers J. A. Rogers J. A. Rogers s, C R. Simkins i 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 C. A. & Jennie Murray C. A. & Jennie Murray C. A. & Jennie Murray C. A. & J.ennie Hurra, La Grande Investment Company La Grande Investment Company La Grande Investmtnt 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 ' 11 12 13 14 15 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 16 16 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 " 9 10 11 12 . 13 14 16 16 5 6 7 ' 8 9 10 . 11 12 13 14 15 16 1 2 S 4 1 2 .-' 3 4 6 6 7 8 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 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 4 5 .7 8 Anna Mars . S. T. Lisle Neva U. Peters ' Neva U. Peters John Stroeber John Stroeber Albert Heden Albert Heden La Grande Improvement Company La Grande Improvement Company La Grande Improvement Company La Grande Improvement Company Chas. B. Orai, Ei Chas. B. Orai, W. 14 ft J. D. McKennon E. 24 ft. J. D. McKennon J. D. McKennon RYNEARSON'S ADDITION. 5 Block 3 3 3 3 . 3 8 3 3 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 IV 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 21 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 22 22" 22 22 22 22 23 23 23 23 23 23 23 , 23 6 7 8 9 10 1 2 3 4 11 12 12 18 14 By order of the Commission. Ara't of Re Assessment' $ 116.41! 96.33 88.65 80.96 81.07 88.87 96.66 117.61 119.46 - - 98.55 90.75 I 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 v 137.80 93.33 !)n.2tf 96.98 '89.12 81.24 81.12 . 88.93 96.66 117.61 137.39 For Sheriff I hereby announce my candidacy for the Republican nomination for sheriff, subject to the primaries to be held on May 19, 1916 "Comnetent and faith ful service." ' T. H. WILLIAMSON. Want Ads. WHEN IT COMES TO unUring ' sellers, finders and traders, an Observer Want Ad can't be beat. It works overtime on straight-time pay. Rates, 1 ' one cent per word per iss,ue no ad less than 25 cents. crave differences are impending be tween the railroads and certain of their employes which, if not adjusted may result in serious interruption to transportation; and WHEREAS, Such interruption of the traffic operations of the United States would be -a national calamity; and if arising through arbitrary action of either side, without the questions in dispute being submitted to a careful and impartial analysis, would consti tute an act inimical to public welfare and fraught with grave consequences; BE IT THEREFORE RESOLVED, That it is the sense of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States of America that the parties to tho con troversy should, and in the interest of the public weal must, settle their dif ferences without recourse to measures that would impair the public serviee; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, That the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States appoint a committee which shall carefully and imparially investigate and consider such phases of the situa tion as relate to the interests of com merce and the public, and shall from time to time report to the board of di rectors -as to the best means of pre serving the public service unimpaired. Portland Chamber Acts A few days ago .the Portland Cham ber of Commerce adopted the follow ing resolution in this regard: WHEREAS, the public of the Pa cific Northwest will suffer great in convenience and disastrous effects will fall upon the lumber, grain and other industries in the event of interruption of public service by a general strike as is threatened by railway trainmen's organizations, and WHEREAS, the Chamber of Com merce of the United States has taken action looking to an adjustment by ar bitration of the issues in controversy as per resolutions appended hereto. THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED, by the Portland Chamber of Commerce that, in the interest of public con venience and the welfare ofjhe Pacific Northwest industries, we urge that 140 01 hoth parties to the controversy adjust iians their difficulties without recourse to eATteiuo mcuauica mat- vyiii owopi... the public service, and, BE IT RESOLVED, That we com mend the effort of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States to en dorse arbitration 'and the attitude of the railway managers in signifying their willingness to submit to arbitra- ao'rrA tion, and ankll BE IT RESOLVED, That the Ex- nwti i ecutive Secretary of the Portland , - v , 116.26 k'-'nanwer oi commerce De ana is nere- Dy nireccea to communicate mis reso lution to the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, 'and. also, to com mercial bodies of the Pacific North west, with the request that said com mercial bodies take similar action and aid in developing public interest in the question.- . 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 Oresron system: I believe in the initiative, referendum and recall, and shall do all in my power to periect 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 gladly give my support to every just measure in the interest of orga nized workers and producers. I pledge opposition to legislative extrava gance and will fight for lower taxes. ALBERT SMALL. 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 for Un ion County, Oregon. If nominated and elected I will endeavor to enforce the laws without fear or favor and to prosecute the guilty aa well as pro tect the innocent, everimindful of the rights of the tax payers of this coun ty. Your support is respectfully so licited. ' RODNEY J. KITCHEN. WANTED All kinds of Second Hand Goods. Will trade or pay highest cash prices. F. D. Haisten. 3-27tf FOR SALE No. 1 alfalfa seed (tested) in email or large lots. H E. Young, Vale, Ore. Adv. 1-28-tf Years j If ass ;;: 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 a large front bed sittin 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 Monorcas, send for circular. Write Mrs. G. H Chapman or phone Red 192. " 318 lm FOR SALE W. Leghorn Eggs, 15 lor 75c, 3.00 per 100. M. A. Wells, Phone Farmer 18x6. 8-22-tf WILL BUY Any number of stock cattle. F. E. Stillwell, La Grande. Phone Black 1601. 3-29-tf FOR RENT Five- room modern housei $15.00 per month. Inquire S. F. Andrews, Golden Rule Store. 3-30-tf FOR SALE Imported German Coach Stallion; color, dark brown; age, 10 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. Earl Zundel, at La Grande National Bank. 3-31-tf FOR SALE Twelve head of good young milch cows, four fresh, bal ance soon will be. J. A. Holmes, Union. 4-16tp For Sheriff I wish to announce to the Demo cratic voters of Union county that I will appreciate their support for the nomination to the office of sheriff at the primaries on May 19, 1916. Be ing familiar with the work in fJfiat office and having a record of service to stand upon I ask favorable consideration.-.. TOM B. JOHNSON. . FOR SALE Team, wagon and har ness; also rabbits and rabbit house. Across street from La Grande Iron Works. Adv. '4.3-6tp. 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 95.83 116.73 115.68 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 For County' Clerk I hereby announce my candidacy for nomination for county clerk on the democratic ticket subject to the decision of the primary election on May 19, 1916. J. A. CATES. ' Today's Oddest Story St. Paul., April 3. "This is my last birthday." Grandma Seymour. 97, said on the anniversary of her birth, December 2, last. She is dead todav. When -14, she taught school in the Berkshire hills of Massachusetts. For District Attorney To the voters of the Republican party: If nominated an.l elected, I will, durine 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 I I. 1 I V . . . 1 Jf .1 ana minaiui oi me ntrma vi me iieu- ple "Conscientious and Intelligent service." H. E. DIXON. POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS For County Commissioner In response to many requests to be a candidate for County Commissioner hereby announce my candidacy for the Democratic nomination to that of fice, subject to the primary on May 19th. W. M. COUGHANOUR. For County Superintendent. I wish to place my candidacy for nomination in the hands of Union County Republicans and ask that a thorough investigation of my record as superintendent shall be made be fore they render their decision. My entire time is given to the school work and I sincerely believe that the schools of Union County have con- 95.69 itinued to strengthen during my ad- For County Superintendent I hereby announce myself as a can idate for the nomination for School Superintendent of Union County, sub ject to the Republican primaries, May 19, 1916. If elected 1 will iaithtuliy serve the best interests of Union County schools. Your support of my candidacy is earnestly solicited. AUJtJKJlil i. SMITH, 88.46 81.20 81.54 89.12 96.70 117.54 76.03 75.32 75.32 75.32 82.54 89 72 96.92 117.10 ministration. MRS. A. E. IVANHOE. Fair and Equal Assessment. Upon the , platform named above, I hereby announce my candidacy for assessor of Union county, on the Democratic ticket. The vote of the Democratic party at the coming primaries, is respectfully solicited. . W. A. MAXWELL. 4 31.00 4 61.99 4 ' 92.95 4 " ' 171.72 4 176.64 4 86.72 4 57.82 4 28.91 9 - 206.66 9 - m83 9 ' 63.28 9 19.40 9 16.81 9 12.-8 9 42.47 9 92.60 9 186.63 For Public Service Commissioner I hereby announce my candidacy for Republican nomination to the office of Public Service Commissioner for east ern Oregon district, asking the sup port of all Republicans. . ED. WRIGHT. 4.3-5t $11,891.19 For County Clerk To Republicans of Union county: I hereby ask youn 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. For County Clerk I ask the Republicans of Union county to conaMer my candidacy for county clerk favorably at the coming primaries. I have been deputy coun ty clerk under Mr. Wright for some City Roc rder. time 8nd 801 fanliIr with t8 worlt FOR RENT Modern 7-room fur nished house. Call on Mrs. Zuber. Adv. . , 4-3-6tp. FOR SALE 160 acres timber land, $1,000; $400 cash, balance stock. B. T. Roberts, 1603 Z avenue, La Grande, Oregon. Adv. 4-4-tf. FOR SALE Five passenger Over- lann.g ood condition. Care Observ er. Adv. 4-6-4tp FOR SALE Small building suitable for garage or woodshed. Phono Black 3281. Adv. 4-4-5t. WANT PIANO Will trade acre tract or good city lots for standard piano. Oiler excellent deal. Ad dress 100X, care Observer. Adv, 4-4-5tp. WANTED Man who can milk cows and do general farm work. Call Edwin Morrison, Summervillo, Farmers phone. Adv. 4-4-atp, FOUND Small purse containing some money and Yale key. Owner can have same by proper descrin tion and paying for this ad. Ob server. Adv. 4-5-3t 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 primaries on May 19. My reference are any reputable farmer or other business man in Wallowa coun FKHJU S. ASUU5Y. The G. O. P.'s attitude toward Colonel Roosevelt seems to be like that of the wise mother toward her small son. As long as she's making a noise her mind is at rest; it's in tho silent periods that she becomes un easy. Kansas City Star. For, County Representative (Subject to Republican Primaries) State Government Is Not Politics; It is tho People's Business. If elected I will work for simplification of legis lative procedure, more elllcient and responsible administration of state af fairs, fewer and better laws, lower taxes, consolidation of related com missions, rural credits, protection of labors rights, and a stato highway through Union County. Havinir always been a supporter of the Oregon System and of State Pro hibition, 1 will labor to prevent any changes in these laws unless clearly in accord with thoir basic principles and for ha general betterment of the people of Oregon. I favor no rwlical legislation, at this time, aiming eiuher at new cnanges or a return to old conditions, and I will follow the advise so generally given to the pub lic "When in Doubt, Vote No." GEORGE HUNTINGTON CURKEY Deafness Cannot Be Cured ay lornl uppllcnllonB, aa they cannot rourli tlit. illsras.-a portion of tho ear. Thon. la only one wny lo euro doafnt-BB, find tb.it in by cunslUutlonnl rt.medlt'H. IH-HfiifBM 1b :tiMr(l by nn Inflamed condition of tilt? n'.u coiih llnlnff of tho KuBtnclilftn Tubo. Wlu n this lube is Inlliunt'd you have a rumbling' nmnd or linporfeet hettrlnK. and Wlu-n It In entirely closed, DcafncBB Is tho result, und unteM tho tnnnmmauon can oo inKen out and Ibis tubo restored to MB normal coimii tion, hearing will bo destroyed rorever; nine C:iB'B out of ten aro caused by Ontnrrh. n-hlc-h Is nothing hut an Inflamed condition 3f Hie mucous surfaces. Wc will fttve one Hundred uonars tor any 'nso of Deafness tcaused by catnrrh) thru ennnot be cured by Mall's Cntnrrh Cure. ml for circulars, rree. P. J. CHUNHy CO., Toledo. Ohio. Fold bv nrucKlnte. 7C.o. Tulio llnll B J-'amlly PIIIb for constipation. For Rent Sheep ranch and range for 8000 sheep; meadow cutting 350 tons clover hay; water con trolling spring, summer and fall range, with good winter range. Will rent for term of years, $2000.00 per year. Ad dress mail or wire MARY L, HILL, Denio, Ore., via- Winnomucca, Nevada. Every individual faces declining years and diminished earning capacity. Statistics show that only five men out of each one 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 Stales National Bank and earning 4 ter cent interest, is a most ef fective means of pre paring for independ ence and comfort in later years. - The-. 1 United States jfj National Romlr La Grande. La Grande, i Oregon. 1 MONEY TO LOAN ON ! IMPROVED FARMS Apply to H. B. LOGAN Baker, Oregon. , '' Agent for Balfour, Guthrie & Company. WRECKED The Old White School Building, and Eock and Lumber are Fox Sale SEE VINACKE OR KAMERER 'Phone Black 1532 axatmsmmssmk "IVire Your Home" Month Mar. 15 to Apr. 15 COMFORTABLE The pqft 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 now. Phone us today for particu lars. PHONE BLACK 451 .... A. 0. Nash Electric Company. Opposite Sherry's Theatre. iu