La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 02, 1925, CITY EDITION, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTTTTC T,A : GilANDS 1 EVNiid' JSf32TlV7 IX J" ill li'j l? Recommendations Are Made By Retiring Commissioners Ei;;hl Items Included in Form Paused :it Mcctin;,' (if City Duds Wednesday I Ovi ninjr; Jlany Problems Mentioned. Tint hillmviiitf rcctiiiitiMii' tit lions wr't itl I In r'KuiJtr finii- inhHidii tiH-fflnir W( lu)-Hii:ty hIkIiI: Wo. tlin MiKlrisih'iM l, roilrinrf roiiiiiiiH'itMiciM uii'l wsitmncr of iln rilv nf Iji (itjiiul"'. r-tiM.iiiK thul work of th past (wo ytarn Iuih Immuht out Mcvfrul vital polnl which Khould iruvt! ulh'Jiiion in the i"'-ffi-inK vciiVK. drhlrc t fa I i Hie ntti-ntlon or Iho coihiiiIk fniwni- ,i i-t lo tht; fntluwlnu (h-flrti'lirli-H ami rcNpc Unlly n romiiHn'i thai uh rt'Min ax circii m winners i rii tl I hey hv. fclvn connl-h-ral ion: lu-iii One, The reqniremenlH of tlio fin ih'jiurlnnnt i-iiiiri) a mure- ent ci n( fin- riKhlliiff qulpim nl. eith er In a water pumper or u iii'W clK'inhral truck ami pumper. Sup plemcnting this, anil fur -uhc In other cmiTK' ncioH, a pumping Hta Ijon should ho Installed at ihe pi-Hcnt location near 1 ho " river, i:aiahie of h'lntf nillizel at a tno tiient'H noltee, wit h I ho reenui tiiemiallon of electric Installation. The pivnent tt-am phint while i kept in remliiii-HH u( Hit tlnn-n fur pumping purpoMen. reulren mnn Utile liiiie to he brought up to lis .max lin ii in capacity and Hh tot ul I'lTlcleney Ik then Inadequate.: Iti'in Two. The pnst year liaH also demon' Ft rater! the need of greater clilor liio coni rot wiien pumping in re quired nnd watt;r la low In the. Hion'.go reiser voir. Ilt'in Tlll'er, The city ha been inllel .y (ho Htato heultti department tltat t he fceptle lank Ik il.adequale, 1 1m (ii-owiti of Hie oily having gone heyond I he capacity of the Hep tic tank to care for n'ver;W;e. Cor rection of this matter Khould he made as curly as pontile In the Bprlntf. Item Four, rnn.slderahlc con fusion had. nrlrten at different Union from the fact that no place l provided elilier'liy Iho city or county to lake care of those pernoiiH afflict ed wit h om tan loon dlsensen, In the luidgc't for the expenditures ut lir.'fi will he round an allowance for the coiiHt ruction of nuch u huilding. and we undorHtand iho county la also prepared to place tut additional amount with theno lu ltd to purciiiiHo properly and ron.slruct a good huilding with mil' flcletit room to limine- Hevorai pa tfehlH 'with their respective nuriieH. in the meantime that certain properly known uh the. I r. 1 toll Jhiiihi, near the hospital Ih rented lloil) Or. Holt lo lur used for htleh an emergency. Item Vlw. ( The growth of the city apparent ly demands ft Heparatio'ii oJ' ftlm Hlrr'et depjiriiuein from Dial of the water and newer department, they lielng: now maintained under one head. The appointment of ii wa- . ter Kiiperlntcndent- to take care itf thn wiHit and Hewer ihmiirliiieni, 'and ii.Hlreel Kupei-iniepdeni to look ad or I ho HlreeiH Ih rocomuiemiod. Item siv . N'n provision haH over I teen made in the past for the .vetting aidu of any of this profits of the water department to ho uto'd sole ly I'M' water purpOMeH, All CXceKH water rerelpiH now go Into the gem-nil fund and are umd willioiit dlhcrlmliialton for any neeil whlcti may arlhe. Wu would reeom inond that at leant 5 per cnt or the groHH retrelptH annually ho Hot aHldc for Invetitmeiu purpom-H for a definite period of way twenty yearn, and not to ho withdrawn from (iie fund until thin maturity Iihh been reached; In other words. a city tdumld apply iho rtamo prin ciple which brlnH succosh to an Individual, In that it should save a share of Us profits each year. pneo (fatahUHhodf and tu working prder t 1J4 mud Will o far towards taking 'rtairrt -rtf a large amount or tin; city's cpcniM from the In come alone. ,Tho plan In in opera tion In u few places, and a Mudy of I he result in certainly coin lac ing that It Is hoth practicable and valuable. In addition to thin we helev that fivo thousand dollars per an num from the gross water receipts Khould ho used for water expendi tures not ll part of the ordinary ox poiiHcK or overhead. The amount to bo expended fur replacement or cxpciims and Improvements or tie pi i sent or future water nstem. liy so doing it will bo found thai when an emergency urines which require a considerable until to pay for a neoiiiMl change ir repair, that this accumulation will provide the means to accomplish the purpose denired, without an election for bonding Iho city r an unoNual r tcnehmonl along other lines In order to care for the work from the budget funds. If It Is not powdblo to create these fundM by ordinance then we would recommend that the ques tion le submitted to the voicnt at any special or general etntlon hi the city uitdtr a ohurirr amend meat provision. Item Seen, Thero an cqdlnaacr in effect regulating t ho cinan o' const ruc-ll'-M of all iMiUdlngs wilhWl lii. lir.dls. This pmhibltH the run -Klrilelion of rnmifrat ) tron?SnS htiiieih.,) nf I(tty building of Ctirru ral d iron, hut we lr.-l t hat l lx limltM o till const rui'lion j,i' not rlgtitl cxpie.xs. ,i and h II. - ti.U oi - i lu. i are shioihl m hauled nt any ront uleiil lime to pimlde im the renioa nf lit.' presiij hiuhK luthiiomaiile wom.NIi. ,Im build WigM of like nature , hi, h .re .U alMK the ull.-;i In Hie (be limit', i) nil a r. i'1'M no ni tlo rtrif wli!t welt rfii h uctcd onrrugatfil iron ImMI.Inm;.. Tblf ordinance should provide n tituKalfon of the ie and height nt vmh Wim-Mir.s :ih n, 1 m litn IMnr; th.-lr pri xituin i elh. r buildinrs. . prohibitive clanv. aliould bit liHlud..t, providing that I hio corriigati d t rtt buildings sh'Mild nt join inly otin-r bulidlniT .and nhould provide I or the .space which Khali cxit bi w en build - ingM. Wo v."iiih lurtln r recoinmend lhat liijiHovririfiita In Hie water system In the fily of I, a Crande should not he along r-xpciimenlnl does, and licit L'm'ue improve ments, when iiiiule, should (tirlude a conshbrol ion of the establish ment of a hlfchi r h-M.-i voir, wli h iho ma!n couduil or feeder from iho reservoir to tin- ciiy. Homo where of suffif i-tt height atom; the buxe or tin- I'iliM U the West of the c'ty to j;roviilo u supply of, waler for 'ho heights along the scenic highway and in!aHed In , Hii'b a manner an to cUmlnalo tho possibility of It i vi-r beins cov- j fr"d by paving as Ik the prevent1 condition cf t i e woeii n c ndi:lt now supplytiu the city. j Wo de:ire to malic them; reeoin mendutior.K a par; of the nil mile; or Mocetnber :;i-d, 192-1. (Sl;;ic-d . I). S. llll'iWNTiJN, C. .1. !;!,ACK, i:in-:r:wo(UJ whj.iams, .n 'f!rtmiHrttoroi's;'" - ' V. 11. I I A VKH. " ' Mannjri'r."-""M! ' COMMUNISTS IX . . FAR KAST FOLLOW MOSCOW'S ORDERS 1 Till-: lIAClI'i:, Holland (AP) CoMiinuiil-i aeilvltles in the hutch ; K':d Indies were Indicated in a recent dispatch I'mm llatavla. s-iy- , tug that the ciivernor-generni had been In consultation with tho co.un- jcll of slato of the Kast Indies to 1 concert measuren to deal with , Hidshivlk agitation, j Colonial newspapers Just nrrlvrd liere throw some further light on the ni'jveim lit of the andtat Ku- jat. tho Mast Indian communist or- ' gaiilznllon. which seems to have .branches throughout Holland's In- ' dlun archlehit.-o. 1 According to the Hatuvia N'ieuH hlnd. tif".o native " com mh iff sis Blrlclty follow -the Moscow " pro igriim. Tliev I'onduct .sorri-t pieet ilngs, hut M-cin to luiye mot with ibut. scant succe:s In ior near tho . hfL'i?cr towns. Their' latest plan (seems to be to appro: rh tin- .lav aneso imtividiitiMy in! Ihu small Hculicrcd vllliies ami fo ; make propaKiunlu for comiiiuiilnm. Tho newspaper noii-s lhat th' J rhinoKo, who form an tmpnriupl part of; tho trinliiiK population lit these hdundt), are leaving hosheik pmiiif;iuilu hi I Ki KiKiiot.' 1 , -A fascltd iiHfvemeni ban nhn sprung up In .lava lately, colonial , papers slato. , J Sales ItulMfiiit liiirgosi i;iec 1 HAI.KAT. Oro.-.ljii1ijig npom. thins In Siilcin d 11 ring 1 ho year j Hi 14 , fig'frregaled $ l,s-l 3.sf,5 ' an, agiilu?;t 111 l!i:':t. aecord- Irti; to thi records in the niu'vn of tlMVClly recor.ler. The 1!H'4 bulld- I lug proKi'iimimj was said to have been tho birgcMt In iho history of the eltv. If . l ! J ,1 l'.! t l.AlDB C. I'KA'IT I mh .mm niitiri in me pa pi 'i' jelorthi." 0 "I :;et Minio kick nut nr n. adv." 1 I "l Ihi iv no n to Kli p Hi. 11 i iiiun I'liui'!. uil. out nr uH )(. MT. I i I "llion-'s lliol (ili liiiv iii-nlii." i o ! "II- ninny Im 'mlliliij in say." j "I lii'l nimv iio.l,. ivml Mini Hill. Ihmi nny mlv In Ih,. i;iMr." j - 0 I "l li:il mini I'mi ilcM,. m,. " I 11 'l ln-M' in v ju-i n ft m of Hi,. r,.. m-i-Us Him oin fi noil, hnio miili- 1111 I n lili'i- I' ul m,,, ,, ( llli'OI ill our in I'. ' l,r "' - . it i mi luir- t::l.lis lot- li,. ihu ir.-ir. VuK Sl.!.s l.i,,-. In u,.: ,,. TI.e ChuJc C. Pratt Lumber Co. The I'tMir Aljtn f Hi ud Ojiftii. I -Mii.rb . 't, i 1 3M U o hniotvy ItitOr.-m OFFICIALS TO ME OFFICE Wallowa County to See Rr,. rl " tv...i : r mauj nailL'M 1UUUU III Tnasur-r. Mrs. Kiln T. riayton Ooucthouse Personnel t,n " four yn, Hucce.dic. i...r 1 is.lf. wlthoi:! opp.,H:Hn. HitJIKKiy. J Kchool Hiiperinierd-ni, J. c. Ton 1 - J !. to sorvi- four yi arw. fcueeecdhif NTIIIil'ltlNK, oh-. (Hperial lo Ihe f)bHcrver St-w officclH lak.'t County surveyor. I.ew( A. Hian jiip their dulleu tlexl .Monday at the !'. to seiv- four y.-ai'H ii.Knnlln court houMo. The changes are more It. S. Kellogg. The lait.-r remain iiuiiieiouH than at any lime lor cour.iy cngim-r In charge of hifji) many years. In fact, only one ufll-ay construct Ion. clal survived u cf.nicsi ror his p'j- Coroner, f'lareiice 1,. linoth, I sltiou; lhat was J. f'oiilcy, u. 'serve four years, succeeding him p-i inicndi'iii of m-lntuin. self, without oppo;i Ion. This is : The common linproshm has f,,,'i ofrk' will very 111 i U- compeii bei-n that Iho new officers ats'.ime t (heir duties the firs! of I he year, The nevy court consists vt Judge In.! the const II ti lion of t he mi ate Jordan und Coin m issioticrs Whit-provjih-s lhat iho change shall lie. more and (libs (Mass, the last liuld iiiade Iho first Monday In Janunry Inv office for Iwo years more. It inter New Years. ro Iho old oiil-'wiH hold its rirst meeting next oI:i!h will continue in auihorlty t he Wednesday, according- to la.v, and remainder of I his w eek. Uvlll have a long s sslon for much The new court house family will , business for the year wilt be. laid comprise the following: ' ,out then. Jitdi;e. K. Jordan, fderloil for In the offices, tin changes will four years, succeeding Kdgar Mar- be made without and jar. for cx vin. j perlenei-d men will le found In CommlsHloiier, Carl Whlimore. to each. Sheriff Miller Is soim-vvhat s.-ive four yeurs, sacceedlinr - l. .m-w to ills position, bul will have Morally. 'the HSKHtauoe of Mr. Hpence who Slierlff. A. Ii. Miller, to serve has had several years of acquaint four years, succeeding l' l. Itlm-- anco with r cords und Is an export rl . W. M. Kpenci' will lie office aceouniHnl. AssesHor Horner lies' k.. O"-' IlilliRna. deputy, in charge of tax collodion and accounts. 'lfrk, l. H. Iteavls. to serve foul years. Hiiccccdlntr 4. I. Tobin. The nfitce depmy wllflie Orvul Mill;nl. who now occupii h that pos.tlon.- Asse tutor, J. Ilarloy ilnrio-r. It srvo four y.-nrs. Maccoodiug John .Mclmnuld. office deputy., win mak. H up iho tux roll und docs much other bookkeeping work wil; ho (leoree K. IMclmrdH, now dep "'V "rirr. ' mins or us vpiiee . the pride WHAT a treat to the senses awaits the visitor to this great empire of the West the sight of our scenic glories; the touch of a western handshake j the tasta of our, marvelous western coffee.lahilv yes; 1 even hearing what the West thinks of Hills Bros. 1 No wonder this great country is known as the home of wonderful coffee. It is I Break the vacuum seal of a tin of Hills Bros. Coffee and inhale that rare aroma. Brew a cup and ;' it to your lips! In all the world, no coffee like this! Because there is ho finer coffee to be had.. It is the cream of the crop not of one plantation, but of the plantations of the entire cofTec- HILLS BROS COFFEE v. s. r.i. oil. been it ibputy In that office fm several yeur and knows It by heart and he will have the os.i sinnce ol ilr. Ktchardu v. ho hos been work ing wl:h Iho records for u hnitf tiiiK and Is u trained bookkeeper. Clerk UeavU has been In the court house four years us deputy ustti s.ir ami his deputy, Mr. Xlillurd. altiady holds (hat position and w is thor oughly familiar with Its dutha. vw t lly orriclalK Tho city council meets Iho. firs! Monday each month, and bo next Monday lliffht will be the time for Mayor l-'red H. Cole to assuiue of liee. iucceeding- H. W. I laiiililon. ')ne new W'tiuiK il inonilter will be 111 1 he board. It. I.. Korsyihe. muo ceedlnfr C. A. ltlhy, who was not 1 candidal' for re-eh-eiion In Sih' eed himself. The other nii-mbers f the r.xini'il on- Sam I. itch, M. M. Ward and I-. lierland. Ko change ' was made In other Uy orfioeiH. who are: K. W. Sti-id, ccord-r: W. II. Soence. treasurer, ind K. 11. ilurlcieh. aiiour-v. K'aies HAROLD LLOYD In "HOT WATER" Starts Monday, ARCADE . of the producing world. Blended with rare skill, roasted to a turn, ground - with special machinery and packed in a special way. In all truth, The , Recognised Standard, ;r 1 1 ills, Brost . .. - ; . . 'Coffee! is'tdbnQmical to, lisci IVIsmAM 7v the erignaWccmim Tack tchicli keeps the coffee fi esh a local newspaper. j l lsh Wb'i l I ta one, I. I MA ItSHI-'l I0I.O. Ore. The state ! fish und game commission Is dis cnssliiK the advantage of install I Uk a fish wheel on Hi lie river to jtako trout to spawn for egg- sup ' idles for several trout hatcheries. iilt l-Vrry creek plant near liandon j k particular. SIxom ilvos Is In j Curry county. miles below ifon j don. A representative ot the com j mission is to no I eel u siie soon and have the wheel operalin by -eb- io voir TIKAUZi; Tll.vr: of every laO people In Amer ica, as die peuniieKs? Ifj . of every Jin) averagr American men have4 &uvcd nothing at 45 yeurs of age? one person out of every ten who die today in our largo cities la hjricd in a rotters Field ? -Providing for the fut iro lias been one of the necessities vt man since, time begun. It Is something none ' of us should Ignore or postpone. Sa ve all you ca 11 N O W bo f o re your earning" capacity Is ffajie. Cultivate the habit of system atic savin?. Make savings de posits regularly no matter how small. We lay 4 Interest U. S. Nat. Bank Member rctlcrnl Iteorve System . 'The. Hank That Takes i'ure of Your IntereHts" 1 ; ' a,'.- - ,1 West ' rimry. Oilmen nnd the larger flah f would noi ne a4receo, by me woevi ory bullilings wore rin-enny oam agod badly by the November fn''e und are in ho condition to operate. , .J l, Now we know why bathing' girls left tho iiiiLa-.'.Jtit' covers. They have better jobs on Iho ina cal endars. We Have on Hand a Few Which Will I!e Sold at the No. &I0 P.iRular I"rlci Iti.fiK No. r.:l" Iti-Kiilnr I'dw t'J so No. 5r.n Ursulur 1'iicc .! No. f.CO It.'Kiilar IVIiv SII.iici No. ilio ItrKillar I'ricc ?ir.00 Tlu'c lirlcis npiily "inly l In Mx k 111 Oregon Hardware & imp. Co. Let Your Telephone. Help You- do your slinppiup;. It is economically nnd prompt ly done. Telephone Inlying has become a pleas ant habit Willi thousands or people. Home Independent Telephone Go. Blue Mountain Oregon , .. , iii:i:i' voriE xi:v yi-;a uksolvho ; . ih'ii.o' ov - .y.'.ii ? n '1 ' ' '1 T ' ' 1. 1 ' j :' f ' nowman-iiicHs " ' ' ' MAIN 8 "" '" "' ' CHAIN AND BOX WOOD ' raoNi: MAiN 5t7 J. L. M UN HALL Seventh Message Why buy an open or semi-open car Why not a III DSON or an ESSEX COACH?, 1 - i i ! . - .,1 - . Ledbetler Garage Hue Ailnins Avenue Servicing Batteries We Specialize in RallPi R-chnr;lnc, RrpolrlnC Mm prolonging the w-itIcf our hallrrj nan Inli-mlnl (o give rrKar.llo.i of the slie or make. Our nrlo nml xtvIci' must saiii.rj, -llHK Itl l'IIAItiii; SKUVIOB r.X(lR nintrlbiilor FRED T. BURGESS MAIN I2& iso8 Joffcraon Are NEW YEAR PLl'M PUDDING - FRUIT CAKE - CHERRY CAKE Real English Plum Pudding and Fruit Cake This is not a bread pudding and the quality cannot be equalled. ' . Have your Xma clUi-n nnd rnnrlng marie jr rxperlenreil liaUors anl pnnlry rookH. I. its ili-rnntti ynnr raki-a, no malliT what il'Nii-n. oan make II. unl no niatt.r how mall your or.l. r iippr.-, i.ile It. an I Rive ynn th but olilalnalile. (Mm,- ln :n,, tu , ,1,! Jn nnt. ri.rji rrniiNu TKl-IT CAKK fllKHRT CA ICR KHKNI-II IMHTltY KCI'I.K.1 fAKKS ciikhkY ii:ois All iinr fain j , akn nn ninili- Iwkiil liy 1 I.Mlrlill. "1 lie- Snnliary nay." A- ymir ini-r. Mlhlf lit "Km- Ibimp of lln- .. 1.11 'rul l'.r-ail." Gwilliams Electric Bakery 1 r nw i ! v anutk. K. I . W I "JJm f KOUP fl bpasmodlc Croup is frequently relieved by one appHcationot-4 V VapoRub Otr 17 Mtlliitn Jar Uttd lVHf eaters ITRFKCTION Oil. Heaters Following Keduced Prices:'4! .Now S.YH5 ..Now SiS.hl ..Now, KH.m ..Now .35 ..Now St-J.(l."i siovi-s wlilili hit I his I till!'. MimDer L.ompany 1 x ni'TTKn HORNS MAPI.K KOI.I- PATTY SHF.I.I.S MKItlNfllKS si-oTnt f.-iiK'ririKAi l-IRS -Al.l. KIMS fnini mvi-i'Z iliiiry Imttt-r mi)