La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, September 07, 1925, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextMonday. St')temler 7, li2-. ' TITiT LA GItANDIC EVENING OUSKRVER f"H B N O B U i LP I ra o T)' tA "lui o' its r 3 c 0 Cl v M 1 ir It ( l ( li HEAL ESTITi lil HEBE There Is no h' hn ronii-li'f nt lllJ.' tll' Hi COIld M te'l'i 1 estate Nil'.- of u rt.ntit: business in l.i Crand" fly hi on the ijj.i,.--. je bv the Increic-ed r (Millie since I he fit ; I Weeks IU't IH.'Cli uily iti i nr. !rnnde's best I, noun 'fit! I j rind, liu r cufn.'.uiii i3j:! t. d deals nt importune-- in !!n tlir.-i- ilivs o) the ( in M ul mi ''ho liny liatiui pl'M ha: ro, lo I'Vil iSpaOh. III.' Mays home nn Sixth ' t' (Sooi-k.- A- Mf - S c:d ;, I, timber owie'd t-; A. W ' vt I'ovi' v.ii.i mmM it, V. A. I. !TV IIM.Ii UOfiK TO NT "Work on the. c mo-!' i i j ; :u proving or Up- 'ity h; H h'i made ncces Try h rh pirn of a new t,,i,"I','i fire tr.H; must be hons-d. will ''i cm in Iltfly iifi'I' t W. C. K.-ll-v. cot or, who-;e hid for lli' work v cepted by t h f!y I'ln-mn! .-do Ih'II lowi-r an'! j.iil t"ui). .! construct! d b hind t!m ; building, will he uii'l " n Whrri the entire j--ft i , ph-ted city oftioia'S evj'-ic' municipal huildintr bi h" : n -fiI tt ii tl moch-rni.f -l until ; Jn s (rnnil ns m-w. THE KOHLEB Automatic Farm L!0!II!H0 LAKT. Supidfrs 1(0 n.i xUtvvt v.ti rt'iil i(lnml (-3)ra:;t' hnfiM--Irs. It Is Hilly milimnfir l.t (ipi'ittllmt and is inai milord liun, tioint.. ran wnv liar tlii Minn' lis llicir fily lii-ml. ht'iiliit iitilliiii'i.'. Inuil r:m In1 Cuilll wllhtiul tmv mill !l llv I ill .11 1 J - ilniiir. IE ZWE1FEL "Host Sold hy iim i- r 1 1 i ; J i -1 1 i will v.ant ;i .'iljiply W'c arc in liiiildtMN. I to M-n ymi w; i ii! chca "1 ml n Ilefad ; L P. '?. I I DEMAND COOP; IW'IM)I.G ; ilOV.' ' INCREASE ., i' ! liviMin'f him I.iiiiiImt. . permits torh-.-t. V.innr- 1-riMl.i i:i!il:.; laiiriil v. hi ! ilMi'll- l hill 1 lit' aik.-l 1:. liic Al Mnw :ic. 'c.l'V--;:.. 1 1 i;.ACio 1 A!IS I'll.- ii. I l. ,i:i l!:-. Till. II' ; tn.lir Hum Fred Spcath Sorinr- Canyon Coal liv Tcsi Yowv Own I'urnacc' th; :ct J") voars. Ci'iiiiili' !cr t i i!s ; uiH'i'ior iiialitios. t ;(. r a load today. r.'j -3 1 i t ; y si b.r;v'i" to selling direct to k'.ww io tiM-n out jrrades v'.i'l you ran find just what pay. From the best to the oil Mi ! nde Lumber Co. 1 1 ; o;i i ricn wood Ave. i I - I ' I (Hy V. W. Innl) A Kt-t at runny (ph- profcr to l.avi- nil lliflr li'd montH on 1 h :moiiii'I floor, wllh powiHily CnotiKli i. inlit in I lie mile r-'i .stoniK" .ipnci' onl. Tliosi' iiiti r nl(l in (lii4 typi-hoiii'- n'ioijM ("In, I n nutiihor of nt tia:iv I'.alun.'' In tin- plan illus ir.:h it. A :i "re -noij-in intranro poroh, to i t- suit', for O'ih a ;:n I'lt-ul pkn'c to yy in! a i'iict hour tiwny from 'In- jtttt i noon mm. TMh rouhl 1' .laz' ii in 1?! wlntc-r. no jih to mnk1 .i Min rocni, nt u KllKht fuhlltlonul .i.cn.-i". Tli" comMnntlnn Hvlliff mid din in;; room extends (ictojw Hit ciitlrp iront, wlh the fireplace and hook niHi'B In the end. A fiute-h-jr tiiblrt Is phteed oppOHlh, under s litith casi-ment windowH, t hit rottvenient tor HervhiR a merit from the kllelu-n. Tin- kitchen has n htillt-ln bronk lust nook, ho popular in the Hnmll home today. Two K-ootl-fttKod bed roortm nnd ln.th open off u renter hall. Then Ih a full lmsentent with tho iimiiiiI laundry. HtontKO und fruit room, holler rooms, elc. I'lntulted with hardwood flonrn, with fir or pine, to lalnt, It is es linmt' (I that this home can he hullt I i-c)ii.'U e of healing tld plnuihlnK, 1 for frotn M,,,in ' $rtiitM(. Kterlor Jxy'illH ei'tnent plaster with asphnlt. I jihlm-'IOM on 1 lie roof. - oepiing recent ndvancos without quest ion. t 'nllfornla demand has ; :l r-tigt liened. and prospects for a 1 fruit crop ( wen ty-five per cent i above l:st car, promises an illl ; pi eredented (all demtiud from that territory. j Then- is n good call for south ern oak I rout rinorlng phtnts, which j ii piirt nale in exee.SM of output, and I glint i moving readily to trim fac-jtorh-H and the luinlture Interests, i Uecent price adaiie s in these two ! wood.-; find readier ci-plance. ; Sales or northern hardwoods have j t i;iiid' d titttii tltey now double I'U'diirtb.ti and .with stocks lower. ,i.re being made ni steady prices. Hundreds of You J . ...... f 'A' J Cottage Type Home liisij I2JAH 0 i r.vj.pi uii " " S'l"' . in ill , ulnL ij bvina( D.ninq St&H To ten True Colonial Will Never (Hy Wilson Conifibm) VAHIIINOTfN (Special to the Observer) Tew persons of good taste can be insensible to the beauty and charm of the Colonial home. Whether It be the stately and columned mansion of the great estate, standing amid sweeping, shadow-flecked lawns ami framed by sentinel elms of traditional as sociation, or the modest cottage peeping demurely from its nest of flowers and shrubbery, the Colon- ial home Is typically American ,al- ways quiet, graceful, and appeal- Ing. What Is there about this It ion. architectural type that is so din- design f isn't iy attractive? What in thojcnneei elusive quality that perpetuates its anee vogue Under tin clamorous u.ssaiilts j poor taste." of those vandals of trade who have So dotihr economy of ronstrur MHHMiletl it from eerV nni'le? Whvj1'01' and convenience of arrange iIop.h the Colonial home never go t merit have contribn'ed lmportant out of fashion? jly to the permanence of this archl- BtudentB tell us that the stvle of ! tectuiiil sile. Seldom do.-s beauty thr ciTiier Colonial hon.es wa.s in-j !llo,H' l-t;ite the final choice of spired hv the heavier n.a.icr.rv ! ,'0"w' l:,n 1o th' ,inino hllll,,,'r' archltectur.' known as (Jeorulan." j 1JuT Imnber-built homes totlay con and that American expatriates na- 41 !1' l,t" n,on' ,,ian nivXy per cent turaliv copied the remembered V-iof residential construction. Kuro slgns of their fdd homes In Kne- '"'ans find It bard to understand, hind. Yet ib?re la a generic dlf- j K'f't)y a conilnentat diplomat Terence today b- iweei, "0-orElaa" i wnH wn the newer residential an.) Coioninl. due. we must be con- -''strlcts of Washington. Comment vlneel, to the greater adaptability. hv;,s !"- mimber of lighter and more graceful miitv ! hiuiher-huilt homes. The diplomat or the wood ..r wi.ieh ii,e we n n tne ' rugged his shoulders and re- colonlal hottie is built. i o tie sure the true Colonial has jheen subjected to many and varied ! modification!!. The "Hutch" in fluence has had a popular vogue. 1 Masonry ent hi.siasts. while never able to get entirely away from the j Colonial style, have souuhl to Jus tify their architectural plagtnrlsiu i on tlu theory that early Auierl jcan. built quite gviiernlly of ma Iterial other than wood. It is true jt hat Colonial architecture tuny be ; coph d In brick and stone and even j stucco, but efforts to unite inonn- mental solidity with ;!!!ic:.oy and I grace have never been, trulj; sue jcesstul. Kssetttlally Colonial 'char lacter Ciin only be presented by ns j Ing the material that evolved It wood. ( Shipwrights lte-Mmdhh ( 1 ' ndoutite.il y, its one qttalified writer points out. the New Kng ilatid shipwrthts were primarily re sponsible for the development of ' American Colonial architecture. This writer, in "The Small Home," : sa s: ! 'The workmen who constructed 1 these ships are known to have built many of the homes of that period also. The same nualttv of honest I u-.ti-kitinit-ttiCti 1 li it t uroiiL-ht ! 1 into the ships was worked into the homes, so that many of them re i main to this day as the finest ex amples of tdnuncli construction tn , woo. I. The detail were constant 1 ly refined and forms lightened: land while one finds a sense of sta bility and permanency In these earlier ttons- s, there Is an interplay of delicate ami gracetul ornament, : UkM moldings and wood t rim. I which has stamped t he Colonial litle nn n distinctive tvpe, ; "The things that realtv make the 'Colonial ftle c.innot In- .-o easitv ' bb-nt tried by the average home builder. It Is true that we com 1 mouly ideality houses In" which there appear nrcadt s. columns, iwuod trim, and cornices that fel low ctaftnic at lea na 'Coloiiiiir tut niiATii ncak i i:ims:u OUIIfJON' C!TV, O i-e. Mn. c. ii. M ii.-sii'-r, wilt or I r. -'U issuer, physician or ihln ri'y, Ind a thrill ing expt-richce and narrow KCap from - dr;; 1 h o:i .Mount KaintVr. W'attliiii'M'ii. Hy the presence ol mind ot l'.t-r husband :jhe was savd from Calling down into n deeji cre vaane. Hln 8cap'd with a dislo cated firm. The Mt-isrneis with a party of tt'.ne mountain climbers left Para dise Inn and fttarti'd fir the caves. Kollowiiitf close behind lr. .Meisa mr was bin wife. Hen ring her perenm. I r. Meissner turned lo find h- r sinking down Into the big ei'evaMHt' which .she had just walked over. Dr. Alel.ssner caught liold ol the sweater coat worn by his wife and pulled her to safety. Architecture Go Out Of Style true Colonial architecture, while embodying t li c s e architectural forms never forgets that the ma terial wherein they are expressed is of wood." ''Architects exhibit the greatest loyalty to the Colonial design," says Dudleyl-', Ilolman, construc tion engineer of the National btnn-ln-r Manufacturers' association, "because t hey recognize the per fi etien of these foi ins. Just a.s ,he classic columns ur' basic and can- .not be fur: her refined, so Is this tyf.o of building basic construc- The variations of Colonial are most often mongrel :ions evolved through ignor r modified lo conform to marked that these homes were "Interesting but not monumental." That Is ju-it the j oliit. our homes ,;:. interesting. They present in numerable iii.'.b hlual characters not se n elsewhere in t he world, hentttej lloadley I'owbr. In his de-l-'arrn ! ! :, on ?.i:inh:itolnnnu Hell.). I'nlks. I inn inlubtyr.lRd that l.alMir lny ts licit'. Iwvaiw we bae hilMireil o haul and II will gle ns a re-1. While you nn looking out jour inMr ml sv mir uli mug nuain. it w ill remind mi (bat we s-ll coal and KalMuiiinc, rniec autl HiimmiI oil. I'll not iMithcr mi nn more. lo-la. ill mi' jon ImnoriDW. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. The I'oot Man' I-rlrnrt" Opiio. ttoumirjr. I'lion M a IN ,j .v. t iX ' .1 light fill book. 'Konte I 'orgott' n l'urm Houses on .Manhattan In land," Bays: "All early travelers without ex ception noted with a disapproving eye the American count ty house. Kvfn in recent yvirs one siately and dignified l-ngllsh ehular ;mid while lecturing here; 'Votir wood en houses, 1 can't underhand. Why don'! yon put up som-thiii'; in stone and brick that will be solid at the end or three hundred yenra, an we do fu England?' An Ameri can lo whom the query was put ansv-red: 'll hi because we don't want that . Mm! of a hoii'ie. Changes, improvements, new com forts of all Horts come o fust that wo don't want -a house to Inst too long. This hotiHe is what 1 want, but not what my children will w.uit, Kven 1 want to make r;ome structural chnngeh every tell ye;irs. I can' do It without lin ing ruined, as J could not do In one of your three century dwellings.' i;icss my heart," replied' the visitor. l nevi r thought of that. You want houses t h:U will ejisily take on improve ments as Ihev.COllie, iilld be flee to build a new and better one ev ery generation, if you want to.' " But we-hi ill have no answer ;o the queKtlon :-k lo why this peren nial popularity, this enduring en chantment of th' Colonial home, perhaps it is t lie innate horn-sty. simplicity, and untiring quality of material, treiinieni, ami plan. Walt street broker is broke. 1 about a million. ine who fishe liable to Ins' his" bait. Miiny an apple grower Is looking forward io a pli-.-j-ant winter he- cause bis cider m workinir for him J fPaim. j QiiLmrCii' .iilij PAINT PRESERVES BUT It takes 4)uji I it y paint to do It. You will find quality and price right tit Noah's Paint Store Lumber, Chain I Ml I 1 8 VMM 1 A B l! hi IM 1 ll Mil life is i i mm I .'I II ! Permits j ! l .Sf pteinhc r 1 Permit i.-i'-ued to V. C. K-lley to erect a dwlling on Ceda r !-( wen Adams and Wash !! ton. ApprOAMitate tost Sfitc!iili' r 2 P'tiuit ifiiie.I to Milo A Smilii for Mr;-- l-'red :: kill to triii n Mi.'u.'. on u;k I.eUy.-en Al inul N. A rmroxiuia' e tost OJ' y.i ptemher 'A - Permit issued to ,J. p. Mtrong to er.ct a hititdln;? on 11. A;i('roimiite cost li'.t. 7. I'M i:i. i si ;s it am t:. Xiite .wil'i l. d -pile the fact that In- Ins b'-en idihtly indis posi d, made a trip to ll 'kt r htst W'-ek and nno'is sahs of (tii-l-Aliiue burners lo M. P. White and Kred Soil. COMPANY Taints. Oil-', CTns, Vainl- ISr-irs ami Painter's Supplies i. o. o, i r.riMio l;ntranctl on Washington . & S. Si.nitner I BUGS P.lifiT I i 1 li m . Blue Mountain Oregon Lumber You'll be surprised at the wonderful bargains we have in all pattern stocks, such as Siding, Fan it ion, etc., Car DecKins? suitable for a heavy floor or sidewalk, at extremely low prices; and many others all priced right. Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. MAIN S Sash. Doors and Shingles and Pox Wcod. Main 517 J. L, Munhall w I'.i n .it' ij -9r, American h Irers mo fried a l-Venchman. Hu b.e will do as h'do shv. Thinks he's joking. He Isn't. We Cany the Largest Slock in La Grande WINDOW GLASS PLATK GLASS WINDSIIIKLD GLASS SKI) AN DOOIl GLASS Ask for Estimates. Floor Sanding1 La Grande Construction Company Chas. Harris. Prop. BETTER ILLUMINATION ; Can be yo-jrs for a very sjnull outlay. We ate rhou ing nn attractive line of electric fixtures i hat are surprisingly pi iced. .Ma;dn Lamps now come in colors to harmonize w 1 1 h any scheme of interior decora tion. L-t us show you these. iiimi iinips. Kstiinales Gladly Given. Come in. Electric Hotel Ithlg.