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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
CALL FOR BIDS FOR STREET
IMPROVEMENT

Notice is hereby given. that the
Undersigned as Recorder of The CITY
OF Pendleton will receive sealed bids
CntiI o'clock p. NJ. on November
-eth, 1913. at his office in Pendleton
oregon. for the improvement of that
part Of Vincent Street in said CITY
Iylng between the South line of Lewis
street and the North Curb Line OF
Court street by paving the same with
Gravel Bltulithic pavement, and plac-
ing thereon curbs, cutters and drain
age system, in accordance with the
pans and specifications for such i'm
provements now on file in the office
OF said Recorder, and which are onen
to inspection there Each bid must
be accompanied by a certified check
Tor $4,000, payable to the order OF
the Mayor of said City, to be returned
II the bidder is unsuccessful and to hs
forfeited on failure to enter into a
contract in accordance with the bid n
successful.
Each bid must specify as follows.
Gravel bitulithic pavement.
including the surface fin
ishins course and bitumi-
nous foundation, per square
yard .
Excavation, per cubic yard ) ...
FIN or embankment, per Gu
bic yard .
Concrete curb and gutter.
straight per lineal foot. s.
Concrete curb and gutter,
circular, per lineal foot.
Nitrified sewer pipe, inch.
per lineal foot. t....
Nltrified sewer pipe, inch.
per lineal foot. .......... s.
Nl'riiled sewer pipe, 10 inch,
per uneal loot. ........... s....
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
MORE SHEEP ARE
BROUGHT TO HERMISTON
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Especial Correspondence.l }

'-i''r'NA WI fSIpiAhfAlNF=l
HERMISTON, ore. Nov. l7.-This
morning five more carloads OF sheep
arrived for pasturing and feeding on
the Ralcy alfalfa fields here. This
makes the total Of the herd over six
thousand The lot received today
were all lambs and We're in excellent
condition on arrival. The herd at
present is eating twelve to thirteen
tons of hay daily.
Saturday evening the school chill
dren assisted by the teachers gave 4
book social at the school. All who
could We're TO take a book with them
as donation To the school library
The building was filled and the ev-
ening was spent in music. a play by
the school children and refreshments.
The social was a complete success
from every standpoint, and a great
many good books We're presented.
Mrs. Scott and her two daughters
went to Pendleton.
+. c. Mckenzie ard c. :. Mcknight
made business trips to Pendleton yes
tcrday.
:. d. Play spent Saturday in PEN
dleton
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
BEEF PRICES CORRESPOND
TO COST OF PRODUCTION

OREGON AGRICULTURAL COL
LEGE. Corvallis. ore. Nov. IL
THAT the prices OF beef are unduly
high in comparison with other ar
ticles Of food is not believed by Pro-
fcssor Il. L. Potter head of the AMI
nal Hushandry department. oregon
agricultural college who has made
a careful study OF the range OF pric-
es extending over several years He
Does not consider that beef prices
have increased more than is justified
by the increased cost of production.
"Of course present prices seem
high in comparison with prices which
prevailed a few years ago" said Pro-
fess0r Potter. but it must be borne
in mind that five-cent cattle were
losing proposition. and when we con-
slider that the cost of production has
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

attendance on the circuit. Crowds
turned out in goodly numbers every
uay TO support the team. even though
II held position in the cellar or
next to the cellar. all season. II Is
because the fans did show their will
ihshess to support club that those
VINO did the most for the team last
year are anxious to see club in the
Held again next season
la Grande. which failed misera bly,
IN point of attendance last year. has
been counted out by those figuring
on club to replace Boise next year
ana those who still hope for club
III Baker believe that a four-club cir
NJ, consisting of Baker, Pendleton.
Walla Walla and North Yakima,
could he established on a paying ba-
sis The long jump from Boise 10
the other towns has been eliminated.
and 1t is declared by those working
Tor a 1914 club that q circuit to which
there would be a minimum Of expense
and a maximum OF income could be
established by having Baker replace
the Boise club for 1914.
encouragement and violation of
salary agreements on the part Of the
larger clubs are the two things
which are said to have made the GO
ing hard at Baker last season. and
quiet negotiations are now being car
ried on to obtain reliable manager
Tor 1914 club here. and to enter on
negotiations with the othr clubs look
ing to hard and fast rule which
would provide penalty for break
ing the salary limit.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
NOTICE OF STREET IMPROVE
ME-NT

Notice is hereby given that at a reg
ular meeting of the Common Council
of The CITY of Pendleton, held on No
vember 5th. 1919. the following reso-
lutions were adopted:
Where's the Surveyor of The City
of Pendletop did on the 5th day OF
November, 1918, under direction and
by requirement of the Common
Council file plans and specifications
for AN appropriate improvement Of
Blaine street, in 'rhe City of Pendleton
from the South line of Raley Street to
the North end of the approach to the
bridge now being constructed across
the CmaRilla River, commonly known
as the Star Street bridge. by macad-
amizing the same, together with the
estimates of the work TO be done and
the probable cost thereof, with state
ment of the lots. parts of lots ana
parcels of land to be benefited by
such Improvement, and the percent
age of the total cost Of Improvement
which each of such lots, parts of lots
and parcels of land Should pay on ac-
count of the benefits to be derived
from such Improvement: and
Whereas. the Council has examined
such plans and specifications ana
found the same satisfactory and the
estimates therefor to be in accord
ance with the probable cost of such
work; and
Whereas, the property recommend
ed by the City Surveyor to be included
within the boundaries of the district
benefited is. in the judgment of the
Common Council properly to be In.
cluded within such improvement dist
rict, and no property is excluded
therefrom which should properly be
included therein; and
Whereas, the improvement of the
hereinabove described portion OF said
Blain street with Macadam, and by
matchmaking the same, is at this
time necessary; therefore. be II
Resolved. by the Common Council
of The City of Pendleton that il is
eNpedient to improve. and II is hereby
proposed TO improve Blain Street
from the South line of Raley Street
to the North end of the approach to
the bridge now being constructed
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

been constantly increasing nothing
could be expected other than a grad
ual closing out OF the large herds
and final increase in price. In ad-
dition 10 diminishing ranges and
higher priced land the cattleman
had to pay for labor. supplies and
other factors. the high prices which
prevail throughout the country. For
this reason 1t Is not fair to expect
i'm to furnish us with beef at the old
pices.
"At the present prices. beef making
* reasonably profitable, and II they
are maintained the supply will doubt
less increase somewhat But should
prices go down the cattlemen will
again curtail their beef making op-
erations. Educational campaigns and
legislation to increase beef produc-
tion are of doubtful value. 1t is the
maintenance of present prices that
will do most to encourage beef pro.
duction. Lower prices will discourage
II
The cost of raising beef Is about
so per cent higher than it was a few
years ago, and stoekmen will not
raise cattle without adequate returns.
Beef prices will fluctuate, but they
cannot be kept below the cost of pro-
duction.
The new tariff bill VII probably
have no great effect on beef prices,
since the surplus from the great meat
producing countries is already being
proximately the same as our own"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

across the Cmatilla River, commonly
called the Star Street bridge, by paw
Ing the same with Macadam pave
ment. such pavement 20 be made and
laid down. and the street to have
curbs, cutters and all other things
and to be improved In accordance
with, and as shown in, the plans and
specifications for the improvement OF
said portion Of Blaine Street prepared
by Geary Kimbrell, City Surveyor, and
filed with the Recorder of the CITY
on the 5th day Of November. 1913.
which plans end specifications are
hereby particularly referred to: and be
1t further
Resolved. that the plans and speei-
hcations and estimates for such i'm.
provement, as prepared by the City
Surveyor and filed with the Recorder
OF The City OF Pendleton on the 5th
day o. November. 1913, be and they
are hereby approved and adopted; and
be 1t further
Resolved, that the cost Of making
such improvement shall be a charge
and lien upon all lots, parts Of lots
and parcels Of land to benefited by
such Improvement and the owners OF
such lots, parts OF lots and parcels Of
land so specially benefited BY such
Improvement shall be liable for the
payment OF the costs thereof: and be
1t further.
Resolved. that an assessment dist
riot is hereby created to be known
as Assessment District No. 81 embrac.
Ing the property TO be assessed for
the payment of such improvement.
which assessment district shall in
clude all lots. parts OF lots and parcels
of land wing and being within the
district bounded and described as fol-
lows, to-wit:
Description OF Local improvement
District No. 81.
Blaine Street from the South Line
OF Raley Street to the North End Of
the Approach TO Bridge now Being
Constructed Across the UmatilIa
River, Commonly Known as the Star
Street Bridge.
Commencing at a point on the west
line OF lot Z, block IL of Houser's ad-
dition 10 Pendleton, Oregon, ~ feet
south of the y. w. corner OF said lot
Z, thence y. through the center OF
blocks IL and IL, said Houser's ad-
dttion, 702 feet 20 the south line of
Raley street; thence E along the
south line OF Raley street 260 feet to
the y. 4. corner Of lot Il, block IS.
Raley's addition to Pendleton, ore
gon; thence :. parallel to and 100
east Of the east kae-~of Blain Street
702 feet; thence W. 260 feet to the
place of beginning; and be it further
Resolved that a copy of this resolu-
tion, together with the notice that the
Surveyors estimate Of the proportion
Of the cost Of said work to be charged
against each lot, part of lot and par
eel of land, is on file in the office of
the City Recorder, be published for
a period of ten days in the East Ore
gonian. which newspaper is hereby
designated by the Council for the pub
lication thereof.
And notice is further given. that
the Surveyors estimate of the pro-
portion of cost of said work to be
charged against each lot, part of lot
and parcel of land within the assess
ment district in said resolutions de-
scribed is on file in the office of the
City Recorder.
Dated at Pendleton, Oregon. No
vember eth. 1913.
THOMAS FITZ GERALD.
City Recorder
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
DON'T KNOW THEY
HAVE APPENDICITIS

Many Pendleton people who have
chronic appendicitis. which is not
very painful. have doctored for years
for gas on the stomach. sour stomach
or constipation. Pendleton Drug Co
states IL these people will try A SIN
GLE DOSE OF simple buckthorn bark.
glycerine, etc. as compounded in Ad-
ler-i-ka, the remedy which became
famous by curing appendicitis. they
will he surprised at the INSTANT
benefit
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
IT'S SURPRISING.
That so Many Pcndleton People Fail
TO Recognize Kidney Weakness.

That SO Many Pcndleton People Fail
TO Recognize Kidney Weakness.
Are you a bad back victim?
Suffer twlnges; headaches, dizzy
spells?
Go TO bed ured-get up tired?
It's surprising how few suspect the
Kidneys.
It's surprising how few know what
10 do.
kidney trouble needs kidney treat
ment.
Doan's Kidney Pills are for the
kidneys only.
Have convinced Pendleton people
OF their merit.
Here's Pendleton case; Pendleton
testimony.
kidney sufferers hereabouts should
read IL.
Mrs. c. Boles. 1905 +. Webb street,
Pendleton, oregon. says: 81 had great
benefit from Doan's Kidney Pills
when suffering from a bad back and
disordered kidneys. Another OF the
family has used Doan's Kidney Pills
off and on for kidney weakness and
has had the best results. Doan's Kid
ney Pills deserve our endorsement
and we give II willingly"
For sale by all dealers. Price so
cents. Foster-Milburn Co. Buffalo
ed States.
Remember the name-Doan's-a and
take no other.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
NOTICE OF PROPOSAL FOR
SEWER CONSTRUCTION
FOR

Notice is hereby given that sealed
lids viii be received by the Common
Council OF The City of Penileton, at
the City Recorders office until No
vember the 26th, 1918. at o'clock p
NJ. for the construction of a sewer on
Bush street In The City of Pendleton.
from the Main Sewer on Jackson
street. 10 the south line of Raley
Street said Sewer to be 10 inches in
diameter. and contractor to furnish
all material AMI labor for construction
of same. The Common Council re-
serves the right TO reject any and all
bids
Dated this 18th day Of November,
a. u. 1913.
THOS. FITZ GERALD,
City Recorder.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
500 Reward, slOo.

The readers OF this paper will be pleased
70 learn that there Is St least one dreaded
disease that science has been able TO cure
In ell its stages. and that Is Catarrh.
Halls CataTh Cure Is the only positive
cure now known TO the medical fraternity,
Catsrrh being a constitutional disease. re,
quires a constitutional treatment. Halrs
Catarrh Cure Is taken internally, acting
directly upon the blood aud mucous sur.
faces OF the system, thereby destroying the
foundation OF the disease, and giving the
tuition and assisting nature In doing Its
work. The propTietors have so much faith
In its curative powers that they offer One
Hundred nnlls-S for anv case ths' " falls
to cure. Send for list Of testimonials.
Ad1t.-~s 80 ., IOleoO, ohio
Sold BY all Druggists, T5e.
THkp ttats Eau,,., t4,tts ,,r cOus+f0e ttnp
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
CARD INDEX on OFFICIALS.

CHICAGO. Nov. l7.-Eyery public
move Of officials Of Cook county will
be received by card index by the Chi
cago Political Equality league. This
was decided at meeting Of the league
and the index will furnish most Of the
material which the women will use
n the election campaign in the spring
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
INSURANCE AND LAND BUSINESS

HARTMAN ABSTRACT co, MAKES
reliable abstracts OF title to all
lands in Umatilla county. Loans on
city and farm property. Buys and
sells all kinds Of real estate. Does
a general brokerage business. Pays
taxes and makes investments for nom
residents. Writes fire. life and acci-
dent insurance. References, any bank
in Pendleton.
JAMES JOHNS. Pres.
c. H MARSH. Sec.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

NOTICE TO sToCKHoLDERs-No-
tice is hereby given that there will
be an annual meeting OF the stock
holders of the East Oregonian Pub
fishing company on Wednesday. De-
cemoer g. 1913. al 4 O'Clock p. m, at
the office Of said company in Pendle-
ton, oregon. for the purpose Of elect
ing officers for the ensuing year. c.
5. Jackson, president; L. D. Drake,
secretary.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

Irregular bowel movements lead to
chronic constipation and a constipated
habit fills the system with impurities.
HERBINE is a great bowel regulator.
II purifies the system. vitalizes the
blood and puts the digestive organs
ia fine vigorous condition. Price soc.
Sold by all dealers.-Adv.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

cost OF said work to be charged against
each lot. part Of lot and parcel Of Land
within the assessment district in said
resolutions described is on file In the offir4
OF the City Recorder
1913. o.
THOMAS FITZ GERALD
City Recorder
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
ant Ads
WANTED.

FOR SALE CHEAP-oR WILL. lease
to right party, an old established
cleaning and coloring works. Good
prices and plenty OF work for three
or more men. Am retiring. s. R
rripp. The Dslles. Ore
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
VETERINARY SURGEONS.

c. W. LASSON. NJ. d. V. GARD
uate NJ. Phillip Veterinary College.
Chicago. Assistant State Veterinar-
ian. stallion and Jack Inspector for
Umaulla Co, Official Local Stock
Inspector Office phone 90; Res.
phone %. Res. SIC Bush street
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
CLASSIFIED DIRECTORY
FRATERNAL ORDERS.

PENDLETON LODGE No. 81.
. A F. and a. VI, meets the
" first and third Mondays Of
ch month. All visiting brothers are
vited
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
MISCELLANEOUS.

ENGRAVED CARDS, INVITATIONS,
wedding announcements. embossed
private and business stationery. etc.
Very latest styles. Call at East Ore
gonian office and see samples
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

BENTLEY & LEFFINGwELL. REAL
estate, fire, life and accident insur-
ance agents. SIS Main street. Phone
404
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

DAMON LODGE no. 4,
~ X. Of p, meets every Mon
E2 Jay evening in /. o. o. F.
49, hall. Visiting brothers cor
daily invited 10 attend.
Sam E. Paine. c. C.. X. w. Fletcher,
*. r. $.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17

J. T BROWNS FURNITURE STORE
Funeral director and licensed en-
balmer Most modern funeral parlor.
morgue and funeral cars. Calls re-
sponded 10 day or night Corner
Main and Water streets. Telephone So.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1913-11-17
FUNERAL DIRECTORS.

JOHN 5. BAKER. FUNERAL d.
rector and licensed embalmer.
Opposite postoffice. Funeral parlor
two funeral cars. Calls responded to
day or night. Phone IS.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-03
PLUMBERS HERE
NEXT MEETING?

Il is Just possible that Rock Island
may land the next convention of the
Illinois Master Plumbers association.
This city is being considered among
others by the executive committee
which decides such matters, and dele
gates from here who attended sessions
in Springfield last week hope for a
favorable decision. The master plumb
ers convention is worth going after,
but delegates are not permitted TO en-
ploy any pressure to secure it, At
least 500 delegates. representing every
city OF any size IN the state. regularly
attend. Generally they bring their
wives and daughters. The sessions,
held IN the latter part Of January, last
all week. Rock Islanders who attend
ed the meeting IN Springfield last
week. returning Saturday evening. were
Nj and Mrs J. W. Ward, Mr. and
Mrs. c. c. Myers. Mr. and Mrs. F. l.
Yerbury, and Mr.. and Mrs. A N Nc,
Nell.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-03

piece is a guarantee of their pur-
ity. Get a box today.
I. S. O'Hara, -four and feed store,
is having a big trade on stock and
poultry food Dr.. Hess stock food
for horses. cattle, hogs, sheep ana
all kind sof poultry. 1t makes the
hens lay every day.
The Rock Island Lumber and Manu-
featuring company, lumber and build
ing material for all purposes. houses,
barns, granaTies. We will give you an
opportunity to save big per cent Let
US be of service TO you.
Maths bakery ana confectionery
store, the finest in the tri-clties.
Bread, cakes, pies, cookies and hot
rolls. They can't be beat Most PEG
pie say they are superior to any home
baking. Let them serve you.
E. E. Lamp, plumbing. steam and
hot water heating, gas fitting. His
efficient knowledge of me business
Justly entities him TO your patronage.
His shop has all modern equipments
. Everything in plumbing supplies.
NJ R. IgIehart, marble and granite
works, save you the middleman's prot
it's. From Is to 25 per cent saved OF
every monument and all kIGis of mon
umental work. Call at our shop OIL
Second avenue and see for yourself.
We are the leaders for up-toda
laundry work Each shirt finished
by hand and put Up in a carton. insur
ing work. Delivered to you in goo;
condition. We guarantee no cracked
collars or cuffs. City Steam laundry
Reid & Bollman, AZ seventeenth
street.
Johnsop's Wood Dye Is not a mert
stain-not simply a surface dressing
1t is a real, deep-seaIeo aye, that gee
TO ths very heart OF the wood-an
: stays there-hxing a rich and perma
! nent color. Johnson's Wood Dye .
made in II standard shades. For sal
: by Lerch & GTeve, 2O02-2004 Fourt
! avenue.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-03
Jewellers STAGE
MORNING BATTLE
Man and Woman Arrested Give
Evidence Against Local Sa-
loon Man.

Mat Anderson and Mrs Thomas
ILLS, two jewellers who were drinking
in a local wine room until $3.50 Sun
day morning, engaged in pitched bat
tie at the corner of Second avenue
AID Eighteenth street about o'clock
anu were both arrested. Anderson
was fined $50 and costs. Mrs. Lii Pay
SCI, who was member of the baccha-
nalian party, was caught this morning
and together with Mrs Lills was fined
SO and costs. 7. F. Reed, proprietor
OF the Ozark saloon. Eighteenth street
between First and Second avenues,
was arraigned in police court and fin
ed 500 and costs on a charge of keep
ing open after hours, following evil
dence secured from the women.
The merry makers had been sitting
in the Ozark wine room the greater
part of the evening and shc~tly before
o'clock Anderson suggested that the
party disband. This angered the ILLS
woman, who, it is alleged, was
celebrating during the absence
Of her husband from the city
and she accompanied reproachful
rem arks with a swing to Anderson Is
+ jaw. following him up, berating him
and asking him TO fight. Finally An
! der son was cornered, and as the ILLS
woman rushed him, the man swung
on her eye, knocking her cold &c the
pavement He then made his eso<pe
Both women are well known in pc
lice circles Saturday afternoon Mrs
| &c lrNA 20 tho nnliCn hN
the monicker, Star Gazer," secured
500 and the two women started ou1
for a celebration. Star Gazer this
morning admitted that she had tried
to roll a man for IS bill in a resor
a few days ago. Mrs. ILLS, while II
the cafe, was warming up to Tive
wire" with a roll, and it was Ander
sons interruption and request that the
party disband, that queered her LITTLE
game and aroused her ire.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1913-02-03
Personal Points

DR. j ]. Fisher Of Des Moines is in
the city today on business.
A son was born yesterday to Mr..
and Mrs. Bert L. Yoh, COS Fourth ave-
nue..
Mrs. J. W. Montgomery is seriously
i'll at her home, 70s Seventeenth
street.
Colonel H. A. Payson Of st. Louis is
attending to business matters in Rock
Island
H. A. ]. Pardon returned home
Saturday evening. after 10 days visit
at Colfax. Iowa.
DR.. c. ]. Long has returned from
Chicago where he attended a clinic of
the Chicago Dental society.
W H Thoms left yesterday morn
ing on a combined business and pleas
ure trip TO Hammond. La.
D. w Wisherd Of Quincy, general
manager of the Wisherd line steamers,
is il the city today on business.
City Electrician Vincent Murphy has
resumed his duties after a two weeks
bOyOulll dl W toN pchNll SpA mss, I'M
Lawrence Bredar, Jr. and Joseph
Bredar have gone to Chicago to at
tend the automobile show for a few
days.
J. J. Taxman departed today for
/ Hot Springs. Ark, where he will make
an extended visit for the benefit Of his
health
Mr.. and Mrs. II. +. Curtis and their
son are at Castle Hot Springs, Ariz
Mrs. Curtis and the little boy will re
main there several months. while Mr.
Curtis will return after a three weeks
stay
John Carse was called TO Spring
field, H., this morning owing TO thu
illness of his wife whose condition il
extremely critical. Mrs. Carse has 70
some time past been visiting at the
home of her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles McHugh. for
merly of this city and now of Chicago
are due 70 land at San Francisco Tues
day from the steamer Cleveland o
the Hamburg American line. They ar,
on the last leg of their trip arount
the world.