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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 18, 1925)
Monday. May, IN, 1925. I'afro Six TIIK I,A OTJANDE EVENING OBSERVER I wi mwtd .11.. n yitt $L ' ilMWi 'MiiOing & Improvement jLo Ji I mi BUILDING HERE Kelly, contra. I Illy, two hulldlm;: oil j it is.su. d to W. (. tor, Jo i' fl for I'. -I. on--s'niy riMi'li'iH-t s Washington nveiiu- lluftdlng permits ImhikmI nl the city otli.-.. y .1. K. Stearns, city recorder, May 7 In May I , Inclu sive, m.smiiiih-I " in-all hy figure T 1 1 pi iinilM wei-e grunled. ratutbtg trout ;w tor repair I ti husim-as building. hum ii were iiHu.hd mils. Tin- tolnl ehiimat.d cost of construction I M'-ttt i! $ I S.S 1 ft. This Indicates Unit the hou:dnrr probl-tu in t.:i (liando haM not thoroughly b-cn solved y t 'hI also, that Hie business section In f iiil expanding. The addition of Urn ItO'B. li building n Adams avenue Is mute proor of th- growth or business In thin city. Tin- hnildhig Jm lo he occupied, oecordlng lo ir. s-til plans, by br.lli. tl. r who will use It H n garage. Lilly 'lo Ibiibl Nome. V. J. billy, through W. 1 ' K'Hy, rontractor. will .-n et two n. w resi dences on Washington pyemic b.--t'Ac'-n Tenth iiml Khvcnih stn-. I. 1'i-riniiH issued lor Ho- line hnildim:a on ut tont tl above i'rdlmv : II. P. MKLSKN imidm; :tio-it (Jeuernl Contractor and Hulltb'r Spring St., I.n Jmm1e beiw.en Tenth ami Kb veiith street i-iicii to cost ?:.f.'Mi. May lit I'rrmil issin d to .TulhlH Ko.Hcb to cr"t a on' -story brick business building on lots iM. Ad, J0 ami 117, !lorlt 111, I'hupllti'H mldt iton, fronting on Adams avenue between I'lr unit (beenwood, esti mated COSt In addition to these Ihreo per mits, totalling $17."nt. a :tnu per mil u as Issii. 1 mak ing May I :il Ii IMi.ttoM tor ,,.,,,,.,. ,uy r p. iiixl with Two $:i,r.n ;i (). j7i;(iP(i, in in snuwi i:s iim.i voi;k Spring showers, falling Thurs day, Kiiiliiy and Saturday urt.T iiooiim hist wM'k. 1m !'1 up work of baw-nt'-nt tttKW-vH in hi-vera I m-c-llons oT btl (liandf. Tin' hIiowcis act iiii My tmant t hat ri'Hi.b-nc.H to br i-oiislrucbd will not ! rinlHbc.l lor iH-ni ly n w'-k lab r thun was pl iuti' d in Hotnc ciiscH. ( inly l.'inpnraiy layol'iH Wimt caused for i t. itor work and ln t. rlor work went nhcad williont a halt. SI-XI.N OIEIAIJ LOT 1 At Tllock 1. i 'onnordab 'H ;tddlltoii to th.' city of 1 .a tirainb', was sold to I,. Kviins by tin- I'rya nild Land company during the past wfek. The funnh-si nws In Dm jiapcr today is that a bitf chewing kiiiii nianutactun r cIicwh tobacco. Plumbing Hints For Modern Home Butmr Cnod health mid comfort in the home are not possible without tin ud eij nalc a ml el t b'b-nt plumbing sysletn. It Ih the nodree of water siiily ami the iH-hour-n-day ner val! I of boUH.lirdd Kan Mat on, Modern plumbing sysbm coin prlHe what may be described its tun units. One unit is lor sanita tion and diMlnam.; t lie ol her f ur- riiMilm.-. Cv. n b-Cof- r.pl: is neceNM.ny such pip. a ol l.-n The HOW Ml" Water ohsl M-ef.-, reihici d. I'arlb'Ii s of i o.st at tachi-d and c i i t i i hi oni:)i i not only ma liin;'; i in- wui . v.in aid lor di-iiil.inr piirjn,: . r, l.u: Htalniiir tlxtur. s atol titim 1m-' ricK Id Hie laundry. i'liliuhiiifr pip 'i ni c rone Permits M iy 7 Permit issued to Mar t Mayers, owner, to repair and br oik; and one-hall" slory iveUin; on i avenue bet ween vent Ii and Lichtli slre.-t at an itiinaii'd cost of $ Inn. Man stayed In the air 3S bourn with a balloon. Some have been up :ss yca::s wiHiout any balloon. Blue Mountain Oregon Lumber Wo lllivo Just Wlmt You Want In Ll'MKI It, SASH AM) IKIOHS AND H1I1N(!I,E8 It will pay you to litM'rilluulo uiir prU'ea. Bowman-Hicks Lumber Company WAIN AM) 1IOX WIM)I) 1'IIONK MAIN 511 t. Ii. ML'MIALL ATtii X SUPPLY VC ( . 1 J C-BATMTUO; (t) lniY KMC TANK i 1 V ? . ,i kitoicm am i - f' -1 '.J I J COAL kAtir.r I K WATCO r-CK- r J ) I Mrcwn cuLfa- (T - i .TTl MLAU'UKT 1UCJ .. iV 2J L iiyitK i ., 1 vatcp hCA7tc rrtT . r- PCUT-Wf VALVC- -N " I -.-, ClJ 1 QMOI WAUR iloRAat; UL : O'0(J)f ' B-noJC CibD- Ti ica.owAitPiff.Ti- i ,- Hi-1 T MOT AUQ LINti- J W1) Lj,t i; ccmuki ioi f vJ 1 ; t .i I KILT MAIN 1 : : j - 1 WW - - - - J Well Balanced Lib(inJ Fixtures M.Ki: Y(HU HfiMI'. ATTUACTIVK Tin; samm ax vi;ll 1 1. i.an 'i:o i'CUM'n i;i-: We fire i.how Imr some ti w ai t is! ic ib hlmis. ( 'otnn in will be chid to show you. The prices are reasonable. II. & S. Electric nlfiheB water aubply. A typical wri ter Mupply unit Is llhiHtrated In the diagram. The cold water Unci are shown In outline;' tho hot. water lines in full black. Kvery Htipply system slioubl in corporate a drain cock (('). Thin In placed at the low point of the system and every main slopes to ward It. When the house is to slond empty for any length of time the system Hhoutd be ahut off by Ihe valve outside the meter and the system emptied by the drain cock ('). The piping system should be liberally provided with shut-off valvea ( r. ThiH is especially im portant lor the branches, for if It is iiecensai y to replace a washer in a leaky faucet, it is most incon venient lo shut oil' th tem. behind walls and under floors, repair and t hen replace, rusted plpen, the walls atld floor must be turn away. The home-builder or ho me -buyer a ".Uiiu; advice a I tout how to forvntnll ih,ii s-rt of (IiIiik will find the plumb'-r'M answer to be "brass pipe." When rust H pipe is I'fi-d. clean sparklim; water is assured and pluinbiiii; troubles :ue etlmln ut.tl at. the starl. A point to be r. ni.-mlier. d is that pipe and pipe flttincs are the smallest it'-m ol epritsi in any pluinblnif in st a Mat ion .miy about ten per cent of tit- uhoh' cost. In fact, only alxnit niu' - nts of every dollar spent in buildin'.: a lunne May I 1 1'ermlt Munliall. own. r, t al'i r a t u o at ory l:;m. d to J, L. o repair and home on I'irst iU. an evii uit a It'iiion and Lane 1 cost ol ?sati. May 1 1! r 1'ernitt Issu.-d to I'.-l-iv Asia, owner, to r-pair tunl al ter a two :it.,iy dwelliiuc on Madi son b.tv.e.ii .lefh-rsoti and Monro'-. i;s;iuiabd cost ;nt. Mriy Lt I'ermit lanin d to W. ('. Kelly to I. nil. I n MaraKe on av-iii!" i:sl nr. stn t b. tw. tor "haib d cost ol n N and O liiiiKainan. COHSll'Uelioil May 1 :1 I'ermit I). ( i ood no II S' h to ere board on Kir st re. t I and V nveniu a at an cost of f !oa. issued to (". rect a ldlL tU cell l" st iniaud May ltl 1'ermlt Issued to Kl ner Xeib;. ii to i'ealr his home OI1 I' avelille between (Jl'ieU- wood and Spruce at an estimated coat of $;tr. May 10 I'.-rmit issued to J. R. Hilary to erect a one story barn on l-'ii st st re.-t bet ween X and '. av-mif s. Cost of construction estimated at $ 1 Mi. STAKTJNt; WOIIK J, L .'Mara has started work on t he 1". Lot ten store building on Ada nut avenue, across the street from the L veiling bscryers office. f'oolid!,pe, president. Is for econ omy. I int. the idee trie horse he rides cost more than a real one. 'Lumber Demand Shows j Seasonal Expansion Demand for lumber showa sei aoiial 'expansion, and duiiuv.' tlie week.cnde.1 May 2 reports from '.'.'.'J' of the larger commercial aoit wood mills were that orders were Ifila per cent gre;ttcr than for the corresponding period of I Hl'-f. al though hod year 2 i'i wer mills re ported. Shipments during t he week were )i per cent, olid orders ;m; per cent, of production, wo !il(M-l:s are not nrciiiuu hit i ng. The l.tal'ket PeeniM tn i.e ' ox crslpplb d, a s the American Mieir '-' ' 'i . -4 Liiioberman. Chicago, which point out that production schedules have not allowed for the release, through i he reduction in lime of rail move ment, of about four billion feet of stock that formerly w:k constant ly on wheels on the way from mills lo buvers. tills amounting to about a (etiih of a year's total output. The market, however, shows a gradual adjustment to the new conditions, for a large volume of lumber Is moving. The larger sout hern pine mills C 1 '.i received orders during t he week ended May for li per cent more lumber than they pioduccd. H is b.-lieve. j, however, thai many of Hie ' miiatlcr milla are forcing Tin market ami I. ;v t lien nt .j hearing p' a- producers are said tn le- ebisimr down, finding that Hey eon -i.it continue lo opecie on iHe.-.-nt low prici s. Last year Hi. L'.Tiii gallon:! of doubt, wish- .1 .ie person lite l ea hi, and, HO M4ll.i:V .V MeLIAN raliiliue' 'onttar,lois ln.lnllng, I'api-riug Elltl'lMti' hei'O'Vt.'ili.f I'huue :t I T -1 1 La . ramie Inst one ar a-'o lo.Iay, vc canu; to La (irandc in mi old car,! seven chibireii ami srro in taah. We hni sold ocr N.Mi.OUO worlb of baifding niaieiial. If yon can rignre out how manv! times we liac lut ncd our money oier in one year, let tis Juiow , about it sonic liim when you piis this way. Iluitsc Paint. S2.50 per gallon.) Cellar Shingles (in A S.t.tHl per M. I Nails $l.1l."i base in keg lots. goes for the entire phnii'.inu- svs- whole HYH-Mein ami lis fnstallaibm. l-'or hot I water lilies at leisl. hrar s iine is Cirdlnary pipe cannot escape ! advisable. liAlvLIt t HI ItCII PLANNLH HA K 1)11. ( H e. (Hi.eeiaU -I taker I.h to have a new church building in (the near future according to Lev. i 1. S. Leonard, who states that plans hire being prepare,! for a new i house of worship for the Calvary llaptlsts. The church will cost in ! t he neighborhood of $1' j. til to and Will be erected on the vacant lot betw.-en the prnt budding and titer street. n n iin nu W UULI RESIDENCES dt ractively variegated. The hyacinth bean and the old ct rlet runner are valuable vlnea io furnish thhdi foliage, attractive. clean and with handsome blossoms to go with it. The inoonflower is another useful mem her of the morning gbuy tribe Hint will reach up to the Heeond story in a hurry, once it gets going. Vims of finer tcxtutv which fur nish veils of conceal mei.t rather than screen are the handsome Car dinal climber, a gorgeous sight. afbl the cypress vine. Cobea seandeiia i;; a not her handsome climber of slender growth with beautiful pur ple bells. The seed should always !; planted edgewise. The old-fa.'diiomd madeira vine. tubeirt of which are now on sale, j is coming into popularity again as a porch vine. It has leathery, trios-1 ny foliage and fragrant while sprays of flowers. j One of the (piichest-growing an-j nual viin-s is the wild cucumber. ' The fDiir.N also are useful. j Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. Ths Poor Uan'a Frlwd" Oopo. Foundry. I'HONK 218 No Sunday Biislnciw 11 House Paint As Low As 52.23 Per Gallon We have a fresh and complete stuck of Muiisco Calsmninc Carler Lead Arc-hie Daniel's I'lue Linseed Oil Over-Nite Floor Knamel Johnson's Litjuid and Paste Vi'av Murphy Knamels and Varnish Other Standard Lines PRICED RIGHT! If you have a painting problem bring it to us. BUGG PAINT CO. I. 0. 0. F. I51d)i., Entrance on Wash. Ave. '(tTitlllCl -"1 1 -1 ARCOLA and Radiator Warmth CAN HE YOl'RS For a small down payment and the balance in easy monthly installnients. Fred Spaeth I'liiinliin;, llea(in), Sheet .Metal Work 108 Fir SI. Phone M-5SG Er-I' it mm- , s. v tx'Mtcheit corner- Just such :i pleasant break fast nook as this can be enjoyeJ in any house, olj or new, with PEERLESS hBuilt-in Furniture Many yards have uusii.htly ga rages or other small buildums that it ts desirable to hide or m:ly board fenct s to dirarub; . Annual vims and some of Hie tnMer-Kiow-Ini; annuals are tidinlrab: to us as screens In taich ca. s. The best annual to bide an un sbrhlly obj'd uuieUls i'i the castor bean, the most niajeiie annual in the flower list. The .in;'ibai t p.-s are particularly fin". With the firm warm (da,ys. the easier b. an starl'i sending out Its hmre palmate leaves and .spinning up a thick. sturdy stalk until It Is feet tall with a wide m The tall nnnu'it sunt old-tasliioued. Ian. i!i. 'i type now come In sh MX til -Id. ight CirVfurtN, wll tV!p, ill "it, all rp ir.t. uimI. vpt cmSincd in lo in ii i s t ri r n t n.'.'Vl Hi; r v.iu 1 . !! or tfiii'.lfl Bk l.ir I ll. k of Built :a ) hm tuic " C'jll 1.4 rc our .ibibil. La (ii antlo Const met ion (.'omjiany V j-. 'CASTCH. MAMS ANfl 4i:n HOiNtftS Ant hapid c.s,o.r-c furi kam v tlFtCHVf SCRI.LkiS Ki. HlMMG IfNCfS ANt USSUiMTIM MlOIN'.S and full .tonbb-fi. ;. stlc urnii'n. iih i a !' ibs'a n t hi i S'-r Then there are th" mornlm: u!i-i . t and nio-et , . . covermc etiv r.nik- d tor II ai sii ppot'i pi si i: ht . d. The Jap.uie off. r n wotidei n Imr aiul n-i.ti Mil itn peri.d sii itu of vr nig hape i'.i a ad t erm tnte lllii ii in ; IS II! :iud somet win s : Only one right way to heat with oil There can be only one right way. All other ways must be partly wrong. We know tlint Oil-O Malic is the riant way. It has been proved for six years. Nearly 20,000 installa tions and nearly 20,000 satisfied usLfs is the answer. Oil O Matic works perfectly' in any good heating plant tn nny size house. We guarantee every installation we make. Darns cheap fuel oil. Safe, clean, quiet and odorless. Many exclusive safety fenturcs. No pilot lifcht. No part inside he furnace. Special Thermal Safety Control. See us today. Easy terms if you wish. OlLOMATlC NATE ZWKIFEI. l.'al Jefferson 3 Fly a "They've Screened Up!" Everybody knows that for health reasons they should be "Swatting The Fly." Hut "swatting" him isn't enough. The thing to do ir, to prevent even his entrance into the home, rbinly, to see that every window and every door has screening that is intact free of nny opening tliroit;:h which the pesky little critter might find his way. So before the weather gets too warm a time when flies .multiply very rapidly go over the Screening all around the house. For that which needi replacing see us. We can supply you with all the finest quality galvanized or copper Screening you need. AYindow Screens and Screen Doors also built to order. Grande Ronde Lumber Co. i