La Grande evening observer., August 10, 1922, Image 3

:Thursday,r August, 10, 1922
"THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
PAGE THREE
CHICAGO
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GHANGNG
An r npreeedonted. Jiuihling
liBoom is .Taking; Place in
i Chicago's Historic ( 'enter;
i Three Great .Schemes Jie-
fspoiisililo.
Br AasUteS PrM)
nillCAliO, ,AUK. 10. llranito pf
fcirls of conimftrelal and civic or-
luuiizalinna flKliIIng tte congestion
wlililn ihe .Iron, circle of the union
luop, that historic' center of Chi-
iwbo Ik ejijnyine an . unprwecln ted
building boom. ' The..-bnuni, how
ever, i not at the leipense of the
outlying section", and .11 la moat
noticeable on the fringe. of the vie
vmed railroad clrola.
Three. reat "acliames" , are .held
lesponaible for the most noteworthy
building ventures near the heart of
the city. They are the South. Water
Birot-t plan, wkli h.. will change the
famed fruit and vegetable market
Into a double, decked thoroughfare
with the upper level devoted exclu
sively l.o niolor traffic; the, Union
.Station . plun,. and the .Gram Park
plnn.
rTliese schemes .'which primarily
are' traffic control and congestion
relief Ideus have receive,! the co
operation of the rea)ty owners In
-the neighborhood and they are oroin--laing
to - cooperate- by -the - erection
of architecturally hanuouloua struc
tures. i The Union station which Is to be
erected --Just across-he. -river -from
the loop will cost, about 'teu million
dollars but the buildings-which be
long to the scheme -will total as
much gain. They Include two giant
freight terminals and a U. 8. mall
terminal.' the .latter - neariug com
pletion. , Work is expected to start shortly
on the new Illinois Central station
at-Roosevelt road, just south of the
loop. The Field museum baa just
been completed! to the east of the
station. The city la,, planning to
build, just .south of the museum,, a:
titanic stadium which will be big
enough to house the Olympic games
and a syndicate has- drawn up plans
for a' greut iotel .to be (called the
Stevens, to the west of this group.
All these buildings will be or Ionic
architecture.
The Chicago Tribune, has announc
ed, a -contest for architects -fro the
plans: for - a . building to be erected
by the .newspaper, .just r. north of
the Chicago river - which - Is to "the
most -beautiful . building-, ilu '.the
world."
j Within .the .loop r, proper the
streets are - .filled .with .-. materials
and sidewalks .are . occupied .by.
wi ockiui;-machinery. - Old land- such;
as the Stratford . hotel, the Orand
Pacific hotel, the Klrst Methodist
church - building ..and McVlckera
theatre have - been demolished . to
muke room for . modern structures,'
000,000 theatre is being erected
while two other downtown theatres
are Hearing completion. The iUtho
dist church Is building a mugniri-i-ent
sky scraper church in the
j heart of the loop. On theslte of
(the Stratford holt!l a huge office
building Js to -he constructed, while
ill! the financial quuner the Federal
Unserve huuk building Is about
lieady for-occupancy, while the. steel
j framework is up for the- $8,000,000
I Illinois Men-hunts bunk building, a
j block away.
I The London Guarantee and Accl
jdent building, another towering
structure, is under Iconst ruction at
the southwest corner of tho Michi
gan avenue link bridge. Just across
the Chicago river from the White
shaft of (the Wrlgley building.
IS
1 fnv Associated Pressl
PULLMAN. Wash.. Aug. 10.
Only one of tho eight games on the
Washington suite College football
schedule for 1(122-23 will be playeM
In Pullman, according to the Cou
gar schedule announced by Athletic
Director J. F. Uohler. Spokane
drawg one game and the unniial
W. S. C.-iduho clash will take place
Jll Moscow, Idaho. 1
The complete football schedule Is
as follows: October" 7, Cump Lewis
at Tacoma; Octubur 14, Oonznga
University at iSpokane; October 2o.
University of Idaho at Moscow; Oc
tober 28,. University of Washington
at- Pullman; November 4, Univer
sity of California .at Herkeley; No
vember 11. University of Oregon at
Kugene; November 25. Oregon Agrl-
Scold's Bridle
COMPLETED
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Ull'DIUIbLLO
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Mlty Asaoc-littt(t vrtai
KUOICNK, or.. Auk. ; lu.-rOn a
jtrlp by bii'ycle from Ht'utiltv ,Wanh.t
(o OruntH FasH, Oi'., Mr. Mui .Mrs.
C. Al, Crocker mid four- children
!p;tHsfd thruiigli KiiKtMtu a-few days
Irko. They wen i-hUhk on.a.um
; chine cuuipofltHl of Uit part of lour
bicycles hooked tip la umlum fush-
wn. 'I he uiuchiiio weight) 12f
pounds and ciirrya a loud . of , 7fi0
pound lucludliiK six pnss-antfHrH and
their luggnge.
Kournf the ridera pedal nt a
time, while the reiuaininu two and
a dog ride an puHeiigerti. Mr.
Crocker clalma his machine carries
a h much uH . a aiiiilII RUto:uohlle,
and after he RetH it ftnally per-
itu-imi, lie Hays mat lift win aitacii
a motor, lurninic n Ballon of pauo
line every 100 milea.
The family left Seattto In Juno
and have Luken their time on the
trip, ntoppinp al different placea, on
the roud. They . have uraveled '6 00
mlleH 8o far, accordiiiK to Mr.
Crocker. Mr. Crocker Is an - evan
gelist, y
Whtn women fa Iked too much In
, tbp old days the "scold's bridle"
wua put on them. The ono abovo
was sold at n. recent auction la;
Lopdon, but It'll hardly bo used.
Must Be Paid.
As ti ride, the piper, does not extend
lonjr credit. He has a hnhit of col
iecilny .r.minly. Hosmn Trnerlnr
cultural College at Portland; No
vember ruivernlty of Southern
Califoinla at Pasadena.
Uncle Eben.
"Son- jrujile gits (o Uickln' foh one
thing c 'tmther." snld 'ncle Khen,
"th'oo force oi hub! t, sari" i . . parrot
don' Kay nudlu' but 'j'c'I:- vunt? n
eraeker'." Wtililijrtn S et.
most, lof them Bkyscrapers, which
rapidly are winging their way Bky-ward.
On the last Darned spot a $20,-
M
. ORDER
onuments MHT
- . .NOW
&0tlCcirT'ZY Wo have made a profound
Tffemondl.froi tudy of monument buiidiigM
f9I auu an uxuet piaucu iu uui
1 t i i t. - . . : : . v.
flantln is sure iu reuuivo luiiu-
' t ul, intelligent execution.
' We Will Gladly
Famish Estimatea
Blue Mountain
Marble & Granite
Company
; 1502 S Arc La Grande,: Or.
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It's Splashiri' Time
PLAN NOW to enjoy the tans of salt, sea air that
pays hip; dividends in Health, .Joy and Happiness.
VAnATTON TRAVT.T. RORTS . OsgtTF&&
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ARE DOWN
THIS SUMMER
$20.70 La Orando to' Tillamook County Beaches and
. return.
$23.9"): Liv Orande to Newport hy-the-set and return.
Homelike and delightful are those resorts that ai
peal to thousands of pleasure seekers each year.
Read about the many charming places in our 1922,
"Oregon Outdoors" folder. Copy mailed on request!
For further; particulars, ask local agent, or write
! SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINES
(John M. Scott,
General Passenger. Agent
Povi land, Oregon.
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