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EIGIIT PAGES. PAGE STX. DAILY EAST OREGOXIAN. PENDLETON". OREGON. MONDAY, APRIL 21, 1013. it BS30CE2 IMPROVEMENT NEWS OF THE CITY BOOKLET DESCRIBES IRVINGTON HEIGHTS 1E1L EITITE J. V Knhinsnn, proprietor of the! lVnus; ic laundry, has commenced preparations for the construction of a two story brick addition to his build- j ing she i-nrnor of Court and John wn street. Tlic brick is already on Ihe ground and construction work will be started immediately. The ad dition ui'.l cost about $2300. t K. c'ranstiin is building a stone w-all about his residence property on the corner of Willow and Monroe 4 roots. Tienj. !. llurrougs. county recorder, j is having a stone foundation put tin-, der hts residence on the north hill. : l.en Pierce i? at the corner streets. remodelinp his house j f Maple and Kailroad Did You Ever Wash Clothej in the clJ fashioned way with woo Jen v.a.shtubs .' Perhaps that is still jour method and you look forward to each wash day with delight. Well, hardly ! A set of "Standard" laundry trays would mean an orderly laun dry, one of more inviting appear ance and easier laundering and your satisfaction would not be lessened by the hih class workmanship which characterizes the work we do. J. J. WO DAESE srccKsson to .SIIAUOX & EDDIXGS. 23 Main Street. Phone Main 32. Res. Phone Main 191. Judge Thomas Fitz Gerald is build ins a new fence about his residence property on the corner of Johnson and Kailroad streets Recently he constructed a concrete sidewalk in front of his lot and has had his park ins filled in. He is also building his concrete walk up to grade and lay ing an additional walk alond his lot east of his residence. Frank Neacle is building: a new ga rage on his Jackson street residence property and also a driveway leading to it. A concrete wall will fence in the driveway. M. J. Cronin is among the resi dents who are building new concrete walks. He is having one laid along his east Court street lot. J. S. Landers, superintendent of the city schools, is having a moss rock wall built around his residence prop erty at the corner of Jackson and Rlaine streets. A. J. Black has improved his Lewis street residence property by building an addition to his dwelling. Among the applicants for permits to construct new cement sidewalks are K. J. Sommerville for a walk on the north and west sides of his res idence property, corner Lewis and Vincent street. C. II. Alcott for north and east side of his property on John son and Water streets, John Knight on the south side of his east Court street property and E. Dennis for his Lewis street lot. j G. W. Redduw has received a per- mit from the city for the improve ment of his property, 713 Aura street. He intends underpinning his house, constructing a cellar, building a porch and sidewalk, and painting, plastering and papering his house, the whole to cost about $600 and to be finished by June 1. Henry Schultz has finished mov ing the house which stood on his Willow street lot to a lot facing Rail road street and directly opposite the depot. He intends building a bun galow when the house formerly stood. Commencing upon an extensive campaign for the development of his new residence addition to this citv. Irvington Heights, Charles Cowen. the Seattle capitalist, has had published a beautifully illustrated booklet de seriptive of his property and of Pen dleton, a copy of which was received wus morning by the Fast Oregonian together with a plot of the addition Mr. Cowen has gone to considerable expense In getting out the booklet which, from a standpoint of typo graphy, is extremely artistic. It contains cuts of several residences on the north side, notably the Oliver Landers and Greulich homes, a num ber of Pendleton street seenea entn of the high school, court house and I st. Anthony' hospital and an inter ior view of a Pendleton home Scat tred through the booklet is consid erable information of Pendleton and Umatilla county. Mr. Cowan is exploiting Irvington Heights with a view to making it the choice residence district of Pendleton. He has had considerable exnerienee tn developing Seattle additions and if his booklet can be taken as an indi cation, he does not do things by halves. TIXKGKAPHic I5KI I.FS. Denver. Denver's public schools today inaugurated a unique .system of advertising Colorado. Today has been officially designated "Letter Hay," Members of the Chamber of Commerce, in addresses to pupils, furnished data on the resources and scenic beauty of the state which will be later incorporated in 30.U00 letters to be mailed to every section of the United States. Stock Ranches Our Specialty Correspondence in either English or German. If You Want to Buy or Sell Real Estate, SEE US ! We have City Residence property, Business locations, Wheat Ranches, and Irrigated Lands for sale or for rent. Branch Office at Prosser. Wash. For Bums. Bruises a'Ul Soros. The quickest and surest cure for burns, bruises, boils, sores, inflam mation and all skin diseases is Buck len's Arnica Salve. In four days It cured L. H. Haflin. of Iredell, Tex., of a sore on his ankle which pained him so he could hardly walk. Should be in every house. Only 25c. Recom mended by Koeppenj. D. R. CHEN Chinese Herb Go. Pendleton, Oregon 114 E. Webb St. Under State Hotel. OFFICE HOURS. 10-12 ami 1-7. Our wonderful Herb cures Rheumatism, As thma. Nervous Weakness, Kidneys, Rupture, Chronic Coughs; also Lung, Heart, Stomach and Female Trouble. Our Herb remedies have been used with wonderful results In China for over 4,000 years. CONFIDENTIAL CONSULTATION FREE. Phone Main 173 1 A STRONG FENCE is not possible without Good Posts and a STRONG FENCE costs only little more than a weak one at the time you are building, but runs away head of the cheap ono in economy of up keep, reliable service and general satisfaction. TRY OUR NEW CEDAR POSTS These posts, cut when the sap wa3 down and water cured, will make a fence you'll be proud of and the low cost will surprise you. We would like for you to get our prices. j. A. BORIE LUMBER GO. Planing p'ill and Lumber Yard Phona Main 7, Pendleton a New York. The election of direc- : tors in the United States Steel Cor- j poration today held extraordinary in- j terest as a successor was to be cho" . sen to the late J. Pierpont Morgan. I Some financiers believed that the! man selected to fill the directorship J left vacant by Morgan's death would , be looked upon as having thereby been accorded Morgan's former place as the dominating figure in the "street."' Washington. D. C. Dr. Samuel H. Woodrow, for many years pastor of the First Congregational church and president of its Missionary society, to day left for St. Louis, where he will assume the pastorate of the Pilgrim Congregational church. Raleigh, N. C. Today is a history making day for North Carolina. Up on a call from Governor Craig the legislative committee of eighteen met here today for organization into a commission which will consider all bills introduced in the legislature for amending the state constitution. A secretary is to be elected today and the committee had hoped to get down to the work of hearing any cit izen or interest for suggestions this afternoon. Washington. Postmaster General liurleson and Secretary of Agricul ture Houston, both of whom are na tive Texans are expected to join with the Texas society of Washington to night in celebration of San Jacinto Day the day on which Texas was freed from Mexican rule by the de cisive defeat of Santa Ana. Denver The campaign ror the city commissioerships under the commis sion form of government began in earnest today the last day under the law when candidates may file their petitions. Nearly 200 men and wo men have declared their candidacies for the six positions five commis sionerships and one auditorship to be filled at the city election on May 20. Party designations are barred from the ballots. Washington Representative Gil bert N. Haugen of Iowa, today was accorded an informal reception in his own offices in honor of his 5tth birthday. The affair had been plan ned as a surprise for the Iowan. Agents for BEAVER JiOAIJIJ and Moth-rroof Cedar Chests. Coughs and Consumption. Coughs and colds, when neglected, always load to serious trouble of the lungs. The wisest thing to do when you have a cold that troubles you is to get a bottle of Dr. King's New Dis covery. You will get relief from the first dose, and finally the cough will disappear. O. H. Brown, of Muscad ine, Ala., writes: "My wife was down in bed with an obstinate cough, and I honestly believe had it not been for Dr. King's New Discovery, she would not be living today." Known for forty-three years as the best remedy for coughs and colds. Price 50c and J1.00 Recommended by Koeppena. S400.00 will buy a home in the city of Pendleton, the house consists or 4 rooms, with 20 bearing fruit trees "on place; terms $ 1 50 cash, bailee $10 j.er month ut 7 per cent. Lease and furniture of a good brick hotel, more than 50 rooms. Long lease, reason able rent. In one of the best little cities in the IT. S. Price $3,000 cash. Must sell on ac count of sickness. This is a great bargain, if you want to go into the hotel business. Do not call or write unless you mean business. For trade 1 corner lot 50x142 in Spokan , price $1500, no incumbrance, will trade for residence of equal value in Pendleton. Also 1-2 section of good wheat land in Franklin county, $27 per acre, no incumbrance, will trade for property in and around Pendleton. 35 acres," 8 miles south of Salem, Ore., all in cultivation but three (3) acres, which is tn tim ber. Price $150 per acre, no incumbrance, will trade for general mercantile store in East ern Ore , in a small town not exceeding 1000 inhabitants, also a good livery barn at Pomeroy, Vn., value $7,000, or $9,500 with stock, doing a fine business, will trade for stock ranch, or even value. ; We have some fine orchards and alfalfa land of different sizes and prices, In the Ya kima valley that we will trade for stock ranches. A large wheat ranch of 3S0O acres, S miles from Pendleton, 1000 acres now In culti vation, 2000 acres more can be put in cultivation, S00 acres in grazing land. Fair build ings, unlimited water, school house on place; MHl acres In wheat goes with place; price, $12.00 per aero, 1-4 cash, balance terms to suit at 7 per cent. A fine stock ranch of C000 acres at $S.OO per 'acre, 1-4 cash, balance terms; about 20 sections of forest reserve goes with this. 590 acres, good buildings, fine water, 150 acres under irrigation, balance fine farming land. $50 per acre, $10,000 cash, balance terms. Close to town. 112 acres, 35 acres now in alfalfa, 40 acres more can be irrigated, a fine orchard on place; all stock, machinery goes with place; price $S,700, cash $4,700; balance $4,000 due in 3 years. 1 A fine wheat ranch, consisting jf 1240 acres all in cultivation but 100 acres, which l.i good grazing land. Purchaser gets 1-3 of GOO acres of grain delivered to warehouse. Summer-follow will have to be paid by purchaser. This place has fine water and Joins Pilot Rock. Trice $30 per acre, 1-3 cash, balance terms, 7 per cent. We can sell you 19,500 acre tract, which vould be great for colonization, which consists of grazing land, wheat land, with all kinds of springs and running water on place. REAL ESTATE, RENTING ETC. Room 5. American National Bank Basement. Phones, Office Main 46. Res., Main 57 1 . PENDLETON, OREGON hahseh & houghtOu Ing the new regime in Mexico. It was denied that reports declaring Great Britain and Russia had recognized the Huerta government had caused any ill feeling here. UNIQUE PAGEANT TO BE HELD IN SPOKANE Spokane. Wash.. April 21. (Spec ial.) Hauling turnips, carrots, onions, Rutabagas and other vegetables with play express wagons, wheelbarrows and tricycles. 60OO Spokane school children will participate in the most unique pageant ever held in the northwest. The vegetable parade wi'.l be the concluding event of a garden contest in which several thousand boys and girls are causing as many backyards to blossom and to produce real mon ey. Following the parade, which will be held during the week of the June Pow Wow. or carnival, the horde of young gardeners will take their vege tables to the public stadium to be dis posed of by auction. This is the second year of the gar den contest, which is conducted by the chamber of commerce and the Y, M. C. A., and every one of the 33 grade schools in the city has between 150 and 200 boys and girls who are cultivating garden plots. In many instances vacant lots have been so cured by the children from their neighbors. We Have Just What You Want in Farms and City Property. CITY PROPERTY. $ 400 House and lot 50x100; $200 down, balance $10 per month. $1,100 ' roomed cottage close In; $250.00 down, balance $15.00 per month $1,500 6 roomed cottage four blocks from Main street. Paved streets; half cash, terms on balance. $1,500 Double house, 6 rooms in each apartment, lot 60x120 near Catholic church; $500 down, balance $15 00 month. l-WUM SXAIS. $ j.-,00 2S acres, on McKay creek; good house and barn; 15 acres In alfalfa; plenty o wa't-r; part cash, terms on balance. $16,000 800 acres all in grain, fenced, farm buildings, water, 5 miles from Railroad station; 1-3 cash, balance to suit purchaser at 8 per cent. $20.00 per acre; 320 acres, all but 25 acres cultivated; running water the year round; 200 acres In grain, 1-3 goes to the purchaser; only 3 miles from Pilot Rock. $1:2000 480 acres wheat land; 200 acres In wheat; 5 miles from sta tion; part cash, c'isv terms on balance. FARM LANDS IV ALL PARTS OF TUB COUNTRY. LIVER.MORE BICKERS (r IIVKTtTA IS IGNORED HY ADMIXLSTUATIOX No Important Communications lla With Mexico Since March 4. Washington, April 21. Inquiries at the White House concerning the exact relations of the JInited States with the Huerta government In Mexico at the present time revealed that no messag es of Important communications had been transmitted to the Huerta ad ministration since President Wilson was inaugurated. Ambassador Wil son has been In correspondence with the state department and has been given various suggestions concerning the policy of the new administration hre, but it was explained that Wash ington has treated the Huerta admin Istrntion merely as a defacto govern ment. . No intimation was given of what might be the policy toward recognlz- Why You Should Have Us Build Your Concrete Sidewalks BECAUSE Wo make a specialty of tins work. We rush each job through saving you tlio inconvenience of having your property torn up and your street andsidewalk ob structed and littered for an unnecessary length of time. We know our business, having handled some of the largest government as well as large city contracts, and can save ycni money. Our Reference: Ask the Owners oi, or Notice the Sidewalks We Built in Pendleton Last Year. Estimates Cheerfully Given PETR.E AVERILL C04 THOMPSON STREET. TIIONE BLACK 2372