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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1925)
Monday, lXt-cmlier 7, 11)25. l':itr! Six THE LA GRANDE EVENING' OBSERVER (' H 8.NTS Q - -B U I LP I tl O"7) Sill ell w F, IN Hiring tho n kid Mi of November a total of '24 building permit val ued at 1 1 2, Mil were Issued from the city recorder's of riff, Tho total, although l'KK than lit hoiiim months of tin past year, 1h considered creditable, for 1 1n- last month of tin- autumn season when iiuiHt of tin- year's work is at tin end. Of the 24 porinltH u goodly num ber calli'd for ullerjiilons and re pairs, lilt hough considerable ni'W construe lion wan contracted. f)nly out. permit has been issued I1i!h Miontli that I 'eceiuher 4 when Greet Santa Claus With a nice, warm furnace-heated home. Install a furnace now pay by the month. Fred Spaelh And more for really, at BUILDING Oil! iwfc as well as practical and thoroughly useful closet, Milady may hang her Choice garments or store woolens, accessories, etc., secure against the rav ages of moths. Bruce Ceda'Iine Is within reach of your purse and tele phone. It can be installed hn the closets of your home for a few dollars in a few hours. After that, you will have convenience, satisfaction and actual delight. Grande Ronde Lumber Company ft Ml J When lie makes his annual call. Rcfinisli (Iiosc walls now and you'll add cheer to (he Xmas season. TSE J & 1) Dl'LL-TONE Easily applied leasonahly priced. NOAH'S S POLICE STATION WORK WILL BE FINISHED SOON Tho now polled quartern, still tn llm process of construe lion in Mm municipal building, will prohnhly ho ready fur oeo upancy will) In u few ilayH, It Ih reported. 'Dm- station has been completely altered and will poruvlt adfiiunta space for I ho pollco di-pai'imi-nt and I ho city Judge. A coiinlii sep arates thooffleo from a lobby which run on two sides of ho room. Staining of the woodwork war si a H e'd Halnrday. Am Hoon iik II Ih ready for one, the workmen will turn llndr atten tion to I ho rlty recorder's office, Tho cement floor in llm (ire sln tlon bus been poured and will tin ready for use shortly. Other work Ih tie In if completed an ijuIi-Kty aH possible although H w I M -bo Hevera I wo elt he foro the enlin; project Ih completed, vst; tiik I'iiAKiii.iniiT. Host help In a kitchen Is a Hmull pocket flashlight to urn-, when It Ih neren.su ry to go Into the dark cellar or ruphoard. H In n shfe light that can lie thrown into the dark en! Hpot. ' Keep It handy by hang ing It at the Hide of the door frame leading Into tho cellar. It will al ways ho within roach when wanted. i:r(;i:xr: i ik;i;i) to mt KIOKNK, Ore., Kiiisoni Ih call ed upon to takf load In cdeun liitf the Willametlo rlvi-r of pollu tion, ami to Improve the m wiiirc dlHpoHal N.VHtem In thin city. In the report HUhmltted on invmrlifatlnti of wwiiRt' dlHponal Huhniittcd hy 1 lurry Devennix, city eiiKimer. It Ih HUKKeHled thai ail of the cUIcm cinplyiitK hcwukm Into the Willamette river or Us trlhutarlcN Votuhlne In reiiiieKtlufr from the Tederal ffovorntnent a Hiinitary luir vey of Ihe entire waleiHhed of the river. Kuerene in uriftd to take the lead In tho movement, T, K. Helhtmy secured a permit to alter and repair a dwelllntr place on Alder street at a cant of $7fli. A. It. Ilyalt Ih mentioned ait Ihe collimator. Cedar Lined Clothes Closets 'the Housewife's Delight! least one is indispensihh. Lei Santa Point To Bridht Cenn Walls A Home Thin plan Ih practical, convent, ent and embodicH cveryihlmr to he d"Hlred in .an "up-to-date home." The exterior, a lit l If unmujal, Ih :it traetlve and should npp-M to al most any one con tern plating t he buildiutf of u new home. Thirty-four feet In width, and "Al feet deep on the sun room side, thlH plan )iuh been carefully Hiudied to utilize every Inch of space. Of the renter hall type, entrance Ih IhroiiKh n. vestibule Into the Cen ter hall; to tho rltfht. u lanfc living room with attractive fireplaces, to tho left, a Him und dlnlutf room. Off of the kitchen la a unhioe breakfaHt room. The kitchen while amall Ih compact. The necond floor has four well arranged bed roonm, endi with ample closets. A ha ill room opeun'off the hall. The baHeineiit iu complete, with laundry, fruit and vegetable rooniH, HtoraRo ami fuel. It 1m eHllmulcd that thin home can ho built, excliiHivo or h eating and plumbliiK. for about M0U to 9 10,000. Lumber Mai'kct Strong; Shows Upward Tendency Tho principal softwood mills dtirliiK tho week ended Nov. 21 nhipped 2J!0 million feet nwilnHt production of 221 million feet, and they booked new orders for 23 8 million feet. The American Kum hcrnum, Chicago, HayH thcHi' flK ureH Indicate the Htrong poilion of the market. Prices of tho principal soft woods have in fact recently to how n an upward tendency. Htockn of the southern pine mills were almost t n per cent If km up Nov. I than on Oct. 1, and It Ik he- coming hard for them to fill or ders, especially as continued rains have curtailed product tun by mak ing IokkIuk Impossible! Northern and eastern yards, In an effort to hold down their slocks until alter inventory, are buying rather close (0 current ivUtremtnlM, but they find trade ho well sustained that frequent replenishments are nec essary. The ihohI active trade Is with tlio south, ( however, find It Ih expanding, Honda especially tak ing large (plant It hs. 1 'rices on southern pine are strong, anil those of scarce Hems an1 making guiiis. The west coast fir market has made ipiick recovery from Its tem porary dullness, and evidently buy ers have abandoned expectations of a hinh output bearing down ((no tations. The. mills decline to book for future delivery at current prices, being bullish on Ihe trend of the market. Kill trade has made good gains, consignment shipments to the Atlantic -coast have I n cleared up. and there Is an expansion in the movement to Florida and other southern terri tory, rtl IIM cuil.il, lionriii, . feeling persists thai an extended Vhrfctiuus shutdown Is the p;'l of wisdom, lu that It will give buoy-1 am yt to pric s. u hleh snow ni vancs above, the levels of il couple , of w ecks ago. RARE WHLES IX ! BISHOP OUALE'S ! BOOK COLLECTION' ItAl.nWIN. Kin, of the rarest liil.l. n are contained In h c placed on display h t.M) Home In exMenee olbethin U be re by linker I nl erslt y. The collection was willed to the In-tltntlon by Ihe lale Ulshop WH ILiui A. Ouaylc, of the MethndIM KplM'oiml church, n gradunte and .it one time president of llulcr. , More than "I'S rare editions, ranging from very miiuile I copy to the SiioKOgur Itoll or To. 1 ra. whh-h is mndr from the skln of :t7 not mo Is and hundred 'let In length, ure tn the group, i The oldest Whir u n iJitin mun liiM tipt of i:2. In the Utshopa jciilnlogue. he n'frrred to It is "a piece of lllumlnutlon anil chlro 'Itraphv." nnd udd'd that he did nut recall huMng seen Its superior tin tin- ItritSsh muMum. This rure folume Is bound In French rv. 1 1 oawe silver, some lnindn ds of rars old. Ills tUimtlti.it l gold, (cardinal snl blue mid is made on i abortive parchment. Another manuscript Is of the win cnturt n1 also Is a rare specimen on uterine pnrchim nt With An Unusual Exterior ' . IW'l 1 111 :f A mw, ;w "'.A; in r.Lr. t: Ih''- citiMMJL j f cjii.Mrc.u- H . 1 I He re And TA ! j NT. 1IKLKNH. Ore. T'lans tip. proved -for . f I.Ouo.oiio puper mill, and construction .will begin soon. HPHINOFIKIn, iore. Spring field is to huvn ii new' theater to scut 1000. , Kl-AMATH FAU.K, Ore. Ma sonic ordt'r liiya 'cornerstone for( new J-IplHcopaJ church. KLAMATH KA.L!,S, Ore. Con struction begun on World Wnr mo- iporlal hospital. KUCJJONK. Or. Permit ' Issued for f I oo.no A Veuthorbce-Powers. furniture building. . AHUUANO, Ore. Contract let for new grud nrhool, to cost $70,- a(ui, lU'OKVK. Ore. Nlmrod cor poration will build Nlmrod hotel and resort on MacKeinle river. I'OUTl.ANO, Oro. Northwest- ern Klectrlc company win niniu $125,000 warehouse at Albinti sub station, j 1 . POUTI-ANI. Ore. Hill MHltnry Academy plans 2:t,ltuo school on Hocky Hutte. 1IAKKU. Ore. Missouri Flat grange plans to build hew grange hall. . ' ' P4I!TI.AVI. Ore Portlnnd Klectrlc Power company spends $2,7 14,2.17 during ltfSR on new construction. 1IOOI ItlVKK. Ore. r Ideal O ruder company building plant to mantifaetiire npplc (rradinff mft ctilnes. The psalms have special florlatlons. The entire I'enlatemh Is con tained In the Synagogue I toll, which is undated and vitUout vow el points. The oldest printed llible In. the collection .the Kggesteyn. came from the press In 14t;'., just 13 nnn after the first printed Jlitile, Ki-j;esteyn, of !trajburg wi the printer ot the two-volume vxlition, of which only the latter Is in the collection. Kverylhing bus Its uw, If there were no burt;lari no telling what would get lost under the bed. Floor Sanding Our electric floor sandcr will put jour floors back in shape. Make an appointment now and be sure of having your work done before the Holidays. La Grande Construction and Supply Company C1IA& HARRIS. r I I POSTOrt'KT: SAl'l'. ItI.OVX Kt'OKNK, f)ro The sure at the I.eahurg posloffice, mjles east of lOugrno on the MeKenzle high- fwny, was blown by yogs llii $25 In cash was taken. Stamps and money orders worn undtsi m'bed. according to Sheriff Taylor, who Investigated.. The entire front of the safe was blown off and the door was demolished. A woman living next to the post office said she saw four men near by after hearing an explosion at i o'clock. Postmaster Clark did not discover the loss until lie open ed the store this morning. 4 l'l's nt, folks what t ill r start our add off wlib (his nitirii. Ing'.1 IUiiiiess. 1 gtioK-. stnrtliu off go: id nlivmly. We have A me quftlily paint at Sl.tHi im-c alhr.i. 'I iM-rt is nolHMly l bat 4pn'tion the fact thai the new liimbei yard Is hcmhpmrrer for nuifim;. The price in iniiietllM;i to mail order I Millies Is dobej the wn K Charlie Hthtcbrniid, one-rouiVr. i not n fly-hy-nbriit r-Hifce but i- hei-e In stay. IUh Jobs fies-k f -r theniMdves. II. I. Neil-mi's cab inet shop located within the ra! iif tin new lumber jaeil is a- bu y ns a bee. No. "2 eedui shingles, per M. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. . 'Tho Poor Blao's I ricniV Near Foundry. Phone .M-'J IH No Sunday IUuUimi Local Company Installs Recessed Store Front The f,a C.ninde Klectrlc company flore. loca'ed in I ho UoeHcft billld in? 'n AdamH avenue. It an been jnf.-atly Improved with the addition of ii reecFsed Htom front. The i fji airway ent ' nc c, formerly next dour to the tnre. haJi been re i luavj-d affording a larger front, I tea lit pk nuo-e ciuplay room and jlilOtv. IlKht. I Tho iwo largo display wlndowH jure itnished wilh hardwood floortt. The waits are Imliw rekalHrmrlneti afwl Heveral new ftxtureH InHtalled.y I lie pi ore w ill II ruiiiifn:i niu have a jspecial radio department. IteKMlui radio caldneiH are hIho helm,' in.statled. II. I'. Wil'latiiK, proprietor of the Hi ore. announced I hit mornInK that lie would have a tfrnnd opeiitiiKT as iMiiu a.s Ihe work In TlnlHhed, which will prntKii.Sy . he ,the la.sl of IhlH u.ek or tlie. fij .st of next week. Moiipiiniiil. i'iinuuiK l:nn'i Tiiv. .MltIMOIVIII, Hi". .Till' I'll y roiinrll lii.s -Iim'IiIi'iI to inaKii the Janrc li'X I nil u y. ar fop uny hall iln ri' ilunri'i an' hi lil . n cillarly. ! 'I'll, old urtlilianr-i' i-allfil for tn a . nilit for all public ilanri'S In Mon- I irtmttli. BUG6 PAINT COMPANY Paints. Oils, Glass, Voinl! Ilrnshi's anil l'nlnll'r's i. o. o. f. nriMixo Kntraiit'O on WasJilngtun FOR SANTA CLAUS Order a Load Of KNIGHT'S SPRING CANYON COAL TODAY! i Grande Retail ; t'f'S Ss " CHOOSE AN g .Appliance ' J p : ytlji' "'"8 nu,liy a 'T' l"'lwi'''n ' 8 Jy' tlif kitnlit'n iiinl tw illnln.f 5 l&Ssi roonl you can Have the ivlf". . 5 (I3s5i; If you pri's.'iit lirr- with an : 3 gk.K VUi' Klci'l ileal I'ooKlnif Aiipllanci; 3BiP?J for rhilHtinas. What' mow. -fffifv- ISl':V ulic'll aiiprcciatc . tlio cane ; ff-jTs f-J-Kj with wliicli ehc can brew r l-''iK'j lJyi' coffi'i'. toast -ln-cail, i-lc. . ; 9V?aA ri:itroi,ATnts ' ffll3k 'ItlASTKKS -SlT'f ML ' :s !S. && ELECTRIC CO. M. j jiniiiii'i- lliiU'l lUilK. BEAD THE OBSERVER CLASSIFIED ADS PREPARE A WARM WELCOME Ronde Lumber Yard Across Tracks on Greenwood Ave. Blue Mounlain Oregon Lumber If you are seeking Quality Lumber, de pendability and correct grade, essentials that put uncertainty and dissatisfaction out of the way, you will like to try our prod uct. AVe deliver promptly and always just as you order. , Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. , MAIN 8 Chain and Box Wood. Main J. L. Munhall ... .B.Trmmriiw ,m I , j,l 1 V tl'l Sri ;l I 1 mm I Mi; 517
