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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 16, 1924)
.'i Wednesday, January 16, 1924. j" .PAGE EIGHT THE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 1 1 t i U f h r i fp i j r r ? C t, love 10 heel 20UcllMOuf . . w FIND IT HERE Copy for thia column must bo Id by 9:00 a. in. I have application Investigated m i mediately, tiuiull expense, no tie lays. Address 1. O. llox 883, ciirfl Ko Icy Hotel, Uoorn 41. 1-12-61 Itenl, noil ur.il repair till makes Hewing machiiu h. Ask about free drcH-smakiiig cnurae. Whllo Hw llng Miichiuo Co., Nmv Eoley Hid. r.83-w. t2-a7.tr Laugh at Cold Weather Hi niMlli'li:iir. rli niinu. Million holfti. buttons cov.-rrl Humping. Mull orders kIvoii prompt uttnnllon. All work kuim- nlpfil. Kuncy art Roods., I). M. C Thread anil Baliy W-r.r. Tlio KtllclilnK mid Art Nliop, Mrs. L. 11. Norton. 1116 Adam. I'liono Muln -M3 0-1 1-1 111 HoinJron 1" urn. Co. 4lli cotton HVirulreaa for 10. Coinpuro this Vjtfu. 12-18-tr. COMFORT! To feel fine and warm those frigid winter days, good uiiclcrwcpis essential. You tan' t go wrong on Wrijpit's, it's been standard forbver 35 years. 'Btiatflc into, fcoou underwear mnd let us est vou ever oyoTed. a suit or tins convince you it's tlic 100'1 Pure WuoIlTndycdjn.95 I m 201 Depot St. KcImhiI ItfNlkS. All children need them, moat children like lo buy thorn ut Hil- vorl horn-Wright's Family Drue, , Htore. 1-1 5-U Tin' Ih-mI nf them all; It's what should intercut every per.ion suf fering uHh il.tndniir and wlih falling out of tho hair. There uro hut few preparations Hold that rVntly Klopn dandruff and falling of tint hair ami the In nI and must economical of (Im-mi all Is the Ger micide and Dandruff Eradlcntor. It tftopti all nt tt'h trouble as dand ruff in five or nix days If nurd twice a day and at ops tin; hair from fa Mini; lu a few weeks, gen erally t his is permanent. Try It fur 7fie a bottle and oik- buttle In gem-rally effect ivi. You run find il only at Mil vert hoi n-Wriglil'a Eamlly J)iijk .Store. 1-ld-tf PLL'MMNO und STEAM KITTINCl. l'honc 219-J. l'2-2tilp They Paid Us a Small Deposit for that Wonderful Victrola They came in one afternoon and arranged with us on our special plan to budget the price over an extended period. A small sum was paid down. The next day our delivery service had the instrument they selected in their home, and from that moment on, they began to enjoy the musical delights that can be provided only by the great artists oil Victor Records. You Can Make the Same Arrangements, With UsvToday Newlin Book Mr Stationery Compayf J A complete line tj achool sup plies on hand is Ampur. Newlin Hook & HtulloAury I'm. 1-1C-41 (till for I lids. Sealed bids will be received by Hit; ('oinmhtaion of tlio City of lfi Grande, Orcson, for tho conHtruc tion of tile improvement In Im provement District number l within tht; City of Lu. Grande, Ore gon .according to the plans and specifications of said improvement, now on file In tho office of the City Itecorder of aatd city. A deposit of 16.00 will bo required for set of plans nnd spcclflcationB, which amount will he refunded if bidder in unsuccessful, and returns same lo this office. Ilids will be received to the hour of seven-thirty p. in., January 1 024, ut tho commission room In the City Itulldlnff ut La (Jrande, Oreffon, and must be accompanied by a certified check in favor of the City of l.a Grande. Oregon, In the umoiint or ten (10) per cent of the amount of bid, ns u euaranleo of the acceptance a.id completion ol contract if awarded. Checks will be returned to unsuccessful bkl ' ders. The com mission reserves the right to reject jtmy and all bids. Uy orderjvf tliu CominlHSlon Jen- unry lithfly24. J. K. HTKAItNS, Hi-cordiM' of the City of la Clrande, Oregon. 11-101. Don't puss up Violet Cream. D Is an elegant preparation and a lurgo bottle, fur 'iUc. It no I lens the skin. It cures roughneHs of the skin und chapped lips and hands Hold only ut Hllverthorn-Wrlght'H Fumily Drug Store. 1-15-tf bchool books and; tahletH, pen- ci)H, Inks, looseleaf paper, I heme paper ut Kilvorthorn-WrtghtH Fam ily Drug Store. 1-15-tl Money To Loan. i ?-fA monthly Ioiiiir on city prop ,eity, time 3 lo 10 years. Give de scription of property, locution ami amount wanted in first letter. Wilt nt lei. Notice is hereby given that Mar garet Anson has been appointed by the Couniy Court of Union Counr ly. Oregon, as executrix of (he lust will and teHtament of IvHher M. Aniutn, deceased. All iiertions having cialnm agaiiiHl Kald erilate lire hereby notified to present, them to said executrix or to her attorneys, Crawford & Kukln tit I .a. Grande, Oregon, within si:i montliK nf the date or Die first publication of thlH notice, which Ik made on the ltith day of January, 11(24. CltAWFOItl) & KAKIN. Attorneys for Executrix. Jan. 1G-23-30-l;Yb. 0-1 J. All t he books for th'x next se iiM'Ster are In1 slock. We are ready to serve yon. Newlin Rook & Stutlom;iyCo. 1-1C-4.I ('aid of Thank'4. We wish lo thank our many friends and the Elks Lodge for the kindness ami sympathy shown us during our recent bereavement. We a!ao extend our thnnkH for the beautiful floral oflerliiKS. M is. John Kigxs, Velma Uigga, Evu ItlggH, George ItlgKS, Mr. und .Mrs. Chas. Itlggs and l''aiuily. Mr. and Mrs. L. 1. Ctuhh und Family. l-lti-Kp Don't Ims t's II). Any Guc box of stationery in our window with iUlll pen holder, 26c, No wlln Drug Co. l-lt-3tp ROAD PLANS FOR 192 1 EXPLAINED (Continued trom pago I) in 1 r j For Sales! s xr ?iz&zm eg j f SIL.I! fPl tTi H 1?) J O m j n'w 6-'- ino.i,. ; Il J ihf U W l 5 I'.. I20.M,. SUM! I,l- J L H & BW MW. tt) V j tt"cu I'ljf"""'!'- jj LAST DAY H i '" fw " a.uo- ! ' Ifj i mobile Mx-im:s a J JACKIE-. SlWeeksl I Itealtor j New Koloy llulhling. J L, . BhlARNESS I B Long Live A y e A himicss rcpaii-injr. liiing III " gyp f f mem in now. ) ne mn Hy Mary Knlicrts Kinelrl No star, old or .voting has eyfr been seen in a finer picture, .latjkiv ojplocs liimself in this, tho most charming jf.5;tory ever to reach tho screen. I yr , vvvvvvv TOMORROW WKSLEY P.AURY In . "THE COUNTRY KID" SkalHi company UOKSCH 15LUG. Phone Main 33 Clover fr., JHJ.SDU.Ul;- .Hlinler Lane, I'nil No. -2.- $lfl,or3.48: I'nion-Cove. $ I It.67t.ii7; tit'-dd Can yon, $H,4ii2.r.f: Catherine Creek Medical, 8(j:.ti.H2; Telocaset-Medl. c:il SprliiMH, :iO'2.H4; Indian Creek, $ ;,fi(il.:;y; i;iitipment and HcprthH, Sl.Hf.K.I'j, Ualanee U7u.:iU; total, $7fi,U 12. 78; January expt-mitt urt a, $:;,7 13.H I ; estimated balance, $ H 'J fi.d !. "Thls balance was occasioned ly weather conditions unsuitable for conirnrlion u 01 i-i. "Kuccipls Dul. forvvurd from l2J. -'i.4i:.(i;i; l-'roni .Statu of IJregnii. 2S,'ii;;, I I : l-'roni County, $-., 1 2U.01. Tolul ?7S.i;iJ.7S; Ital iinci.' from ln2:i, $T.t70.:(t(; Esti mated Keccjjii.s liujit Stale, $30, n lutein; ( "nil my, J 30, Olio. 00; Esti mated Ikilaiue tor 1 '.124, $12,-!t2.ay." Ciun( Wink ippi-ied. Mr. Mi it, anserted that il was cheaper lor thu county lo con struct their "own roads instead oi letting tin: work out ou contract. "The past, gear's work has proven that tiie present court lias secured cheaper and belter roads by dotiiK the work it. sell. The Indian Creek, Hunter Lane (I nii 2 and l.add Canyon roads are practically the same length and about the same In class ul construct ion. A clear coiiipunson of cusis of these roads will indicate that the hillcr pro ject, coiiftlructed by the county, cost b-ss per niik than the nu toriner e-neN, built by contractors. "The couii has concluded to do lis own construction inusfnr us there Is eiiuipnieiit (o properly handle lite work. Actually, since (lu re ere moie projects under con sideration lor const ruction in lti24 than there is crnshln- machinery available, oine of ih Work will neccsMarily be contracted." .New i'lnjects. The new projects which have le-en ilesU:naiei! tor const ruction from market road runds are listed as follow s: "Telocas-t to McdU-Hl Springs, grading only; Uridye (over Cather ine Creek at city limit.s (1f futon); Elgin lo Jordan Creek, grading and surfacing; North i'owder 0 fiover Creek Secli.ni I. surfacing; Pow der Ulver road U.'. miles or rd Hiirruclng); .nd Ml, C.l. nn (section 2 gradti' and surfucltig. "In i'jfOtilon io ih iiliow mn- sldcruhle work will bp dono from the general roud funds. Also tho rood from island City lo Cove, about which there has been con siderable question, will Ikj built from the bond fund. . This road comprises the longest single pro joct to bo undertaken und will be entirely of the macadam type. When' completed .this roud will not only connect Cove with tho city but en route, will servts us a trunk highway, "Sinco wo are on the subject of roads. It Is believed thtl a brief excerpt from u report of (he. Htule highway engineer, Itoy H. Klein, showing wliut Is contemplated by the siuto for 1924 und what was accomplished In i23 will be of In terest, correlative with what Union County has accomplished." - Ho then presented the following excerpts: Our "Curry-over" work consists of fi.tf tulles or paving, 180. iuIIch of rock'ahd'""gruversurfa'elng, and 170.0 miles of grading. This work involved un unpaid obligation of upproxiiuutely $&,000,ooo. Funds available, for expenditure upon Statu, highways during 1'J24 are estimated to be ubout us fol lows: ' ' , Fed. I'ost Itoud EunUs.... $1,700, 000 Fedi Forest Itoud Funds 1.000,000 Couniy Funds; 2.000,000 State (Minds ,; u. 000.000 I tail road Funds 60,000 Total:..........., ;.$13. 750,000 1 Funds uvullublo for expenditure; Upon county roads during 1924 urei estimated to be ubout us follows:! County Funds $5,000,000 Ktuto Funds (State .Aid) 1,000,000 ; . Total ...!.. $ft,0oo, oou Mileages of different classes of work performed on Stale highways during 1924 are estimated us fol lows: i Piivlnjr 38 Miles' Itock and Gravel surf.....485 Miles Grndlng 270 Miles Tho expenditures mado by the Statu Hfgli way Commission, dur-1 Ingg 1923. will total approximately, $11,300,000, contributed us fol-' lows: ! My Federal Government. .$ 1 ,7011,1100 ( Hy Counties ..t 2,200,0001 Uy Railroad Companies.. 125.000 Hy SLalo 7,2 7ri,O0 1 Total $ 1 1.300.000 Continuing. Mr. Sletz said "Your, attention Is raited to- the present! condition of t'nlon county's "bond fund." As you tiro aware bonds were voted as follows: For Oregon Trull, $388,500; ,a Grande Wnl lowa Lagc, $H97,50(i; Hunter Lane (section 1), $85.ooo; Imhler-Kum- mervllle road. $51,ooo, and Island City-Cove road. $27G,ooo, totalling $1,498, 000. Tho unsold bonds cuual $398,000, money expended to date co.uu.ls $907,210.88. and balance available Is $ 1 32,789.12. . "It Is evident from 1 ho a bovu figures thai no further sale of bonds will be necessary lo com plete, tho roads originally uontem- plated by the. bond Issue. "In conclusion let -me state that the county court has fell through out that tl has hud the moral sup port or the thoughtful men of tho county and while there Is no in tention of depriving upyuno of that greutesl of Indoor snorts 'jumping on the county court' still we know this: that if we. all work' together we can accomplish much more thun we can If our effort 0 ure separate und opposed.' EX-MINISTER DEAD IN N. Y.I (Continued from pago 1) Seven years later he was appoin ted to a similar position at t he Catholic University in Washington D. C. During this period, Dr. Egan uuthor of numerous novels, and volumes of poems nnd works of non-fiction. He. wus well known us u literal tiro figure in the late "nineties" und In the early years of the Twentieth century und held many academic degrees. Dr. EgVn went to Denmark ns minister In 1907. After serving under three p?esldents, he w;ia forced In MM 8 to resign because of ill health, having become at that World's Largest Chain Department Store Organization I tlncorparnUct v$ Wvr! 475 DEPAK I MN I 5 1 OKL5 102 Dtpot St., Lu Grande, Oregon Reliable Quality Goods Always At Low Prices Tliis Month WYm Buy Here 1 en's All Wool Suits HEAVY 1G-OUNCE SERGE Made in a Conservative Style These Suits are made of the heavy 16-oimcc 0. D. serge cloth, which was used by the U. S. Government for sol diers' uniforms. ' - This c'oth h.-is been sold !y the government nnd re dyed and made into Men's Suits of a conservative style, suitable for all kinds of hard, rough wear. They come in grey and brown coku to 40. Dress Shoes For Youths and Boji riV 1 'ct.cyv if. 1 ar XT" Hoys' I rcss Shoes of an extra good i 11 a I 1 t y calf Jeatlitr, in black and brown colors. These shoes are ex ceptional value:;, and a good shoo for school or dress wear. Sizes !2J to 2. . $1.98 .0 ;ind in sixes from Inches ig Value 1.49 and $2.19 TheMc Kugs are made in many different patterns and of a good heavy iiualHy. Most suitable for drop rugs for ul 1 l.iinlu cf .ise. We lmvo a big assortment of tliest? fine rugs, and you will have no difficulty in se curing n pattern suitable for your home furnishings. See them- wonderful values at such low pi ices. A Felt Hat At a Low Pricel 74. 5 V- 9 Low in price, but of first quality. ICoukIi fin ish pl.iin, lustrous colors and mixtures. Silk band and full leather sweat. S1.98 "Let Vn Bo Your ilolterP time dean nf the American diplo mat!; service. ; He was in Copenhagen in i:it9 when Dr. Cook arnvni from the I'olar regions w ith the w'oiy ot I he discovery of the Nort h I 'nle Cook controversy because of his ' dir.'. deienso of the explorer, he reced- j n . y,Kiin waM elected to', cd from his position only whi-m l!m American Academy, succeed- Cook's ctainiM were proven false. ing Theodore Uooscvell. Ho w;rt I.nler lr. Egtin look a prominent decorater) by the Kim; of the Hol liarl in the purchase by the t'nl- g'unu in ) :mm; ami the King of DeiV Heeoiuing a central figure in the t-.l Minted r the Danish West In- einric tn .leii'inrr, 1 923. OO0O000O00OO00OOOOO00OOOO000000OO00OOOO000OOOOO00O0O000OOO0QOO000000OO0006' ,ALE.TS 'Every 3 Hours 1 2 ns 1 i 1 y 1 KU S 1 VC RREAKS THrvT Hill's Co:ars Bromide Quijrfffc will break your cold in one diuf Taken promptly it prevents coljf, la grirpe and pneumonia. Denrfhd red box bearing IJf. Hill'srtrait. All druggisu.! P'ice0c- omnntT, viai. Ul-.'J 1 108 D)XES OF GOc STATIONERY LEFT S I IN OUKjWINDOW g 'YOUR CHOCE WITH QUILL S CdffN HOLDER 25c " S o. wlin Drug Co. 0 000000000 000000000000000000000000000 0000000000000000000000000000000000000 ' HI iiing I "-JF " 'r""' " -' ! 1 M: 1 mm a ! IIIIIIMilSM f Whirtwtinl Kitln f und hcu- j iiiHtie TaldetH ail hlghiF rec- M jj emuieud' d for ill tina of S Q Kliemnattsiu. Cilit, Tnmbago, ;J fl Sciatic. Hleepletu-l and loo- m Ktrntm nt uiinatloii. j H lake one tablet each night, j MSo!d on moni y.baek gtiarnn- : P'i b -mo Diug Storv IM Ul j OiuuUt.$l.v0 pur box. Where the T g CREAM CHEESE, lb Hoc n KVILED MEAT, 4 cans .V.........2 SALMON, can L..lSc W SARDINES, 3 larcre oval cans for 1 ")0c r np AC? -ff I Hlr I I vT. I III CORN, 2 for .N. hrifptfi s r 1 SNIPER'S TORK & BEANS, 10 cans for....M)e iNGES. (i dozen for '. $1.00 Si m Ed H 'T'S BACON, lb. 23c BACON BACK, lb. 20c 91r H M El HOOVERlzED GROCERY Phone Main 49 10-lb. Box FANCY LAYER FIGS $1.90 M li'AKTV 11T71K1) PRUNES 17 lhs fnr S1.00 H ... , T M n n H H m n n 2 Deliveries U3ZZ tssmzxa W x