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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 15, 1926)
Tuesday, June 15, 1926. Page Ten tA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Biiloili iii II i p nm apt r UUiGI; iUllVL IN BUILDING mlta Involving 41,AttS.IS7 In eon-' fitrurllon costs were Issued during .May In the 92. cltl- comprised In the Pacific, coast "fl-ellon of the llonul Monthly Handing Surviy of K. W. Si raiia L Co. Although mauinl Influence of- ) feeling' certala cltlea and a Walk out of ct rru'Titi-rn whleh has re tarded hulldlliir activities In olhi.ru ! ell lea. have combined to reduco the vol- Ufrte or building permits Issued! during May In the Pacific roast -. J Vancouver. British Columbia, fle 'attle, rian l'lego, Hrirramento and llerkeley, among the larger rltleJ iof thla Mt, n porl substantial In- cretwn over the records for th I previous month uiul ovi-r those of limit May. All of ihe other leading however, show decllm in Mhe volume of building projected. I Of the tnl I re list, M made gains over the rfronln of May, Iii 2 6. and titles, a grand totaj of 13,0:9 per- i" din "r I The Knft relative Increases, in building activity on the Pacific coast are report1! from Vancouver, U. V In the Vancouver ineiro- ; polltnn area, 717 permit for hull Ings to coat 2.&3ii.83C were twined during May. which reflects a 44 per rent Inrre-ase ovr Ihe compar able figure tor taut year and u slight gain over April of this year. In th city of Vancouver, Increase I of t p-r cent over April ami of !2 ptr cent over May are reported. r permits during May at a total con HlMirUon nobt of li.7M2.844. This 1 W. S. WALLACE J . Painter . , And Paper Hanger Phone 20G-J 1604 T Air. Fjitbnam ;in ' A DUTCH COLONIAL. l " mi -" f.ir- itimi 'lit v! nrii-iw:4 - rrw i "JT vt, !tiy WlS-iLLH k I I r -; ; fe in-: : 3ii smite: Ml ' : - l. Construction Company Installs' New Edger company hux tv ally iiuitulU d a new "HttWf" rtgr, iltfwrlbed by hurlH llarrls. profrletor, ua the smallest practical, capacity ma chine on the market. The machine haa eciuipment that enables it to do several grades of work, from rough grinding lo the MHOotheut polUtliing. r-. : i . Permits i J'ltU to aller and repair a dwell. : l! Inic on Jeffernon. work to coxt - June 9 I'crmit Imucd to (JeorB Hurnit lo alu-r and reiiair dwelliiiB on Thlr.l liptween J f fenion and Grundy, work lo ,eot l-H'.". , ., . ,-, . . V , -. :, ;.- June 12 Vf rnill. IhsuwI to l:!ltt. riLANK HeuJIh reaort to h built at Warm Mprlnioi near here. fiAI.KM 250,Oll Klflnoro tlioa. ler openic . . t j MHI'H'OIIIV Oak Crovn illstrlet n tiulld new - wliool house,, I Refrigeration Sales " Records Are IJettercd Us ft 6 r i i (lly W. W, !url, ) 1 r, Tlio homo hern llliHUrotei In V 'K . ,r . . .... , I VSs Npw tatea. With nt LiVy-iJ tappi-arance of a much larxr hon.e 1 1 nan tne pmii will revnHl. Th 1 (-Ylrlnr wniU n m a ft ml.l.i aiti. 1 ruurwe or uncK at inc 'rrnut; preen blinda ami green thlngled roof add How About YOUR Home? Is It Protected with PAINT OR In the Hands of Decay? CO OUT NOW and look at your siding. If you can Bee the pores of the wood start painting, because your home is in the hands of decay. Paint, because your home is al Borbing moisture und that starts' decay. , Avoid expensive repairs with a coat or two ot J & D PAINT ; a pure White Lead, Zinc and Linseed Oil paint. For 36 years. J & D Paint has guar anteed durability and greater le:utty.! Paint and keep up home valuation. ; Ask for J & D Color Scheme Booklet. Noah's Paint Store 5 ' libs UVMtfl7,i M-n ,M 1. 1 ahowa a 4 per cent decline from Alirll'a total and a 3S per cent dp". rllno from that of laM May. : i Han l-'ranclaro'a May total of S27 hulldlnir pormJIii to coat $8.634. 7G reflecta th refusal of builder, ta undertake, now construction ponding- a aettlernent of an mbHIna- wfilkout of orffarilx'Hl carpenters, I nlthoiiKh o. Inrite volume, of con- ! Btructlon is projected. The May to- tui- la 34 per cent.tielonr that of . . -t-" M J V-- l-- it.-,, 3 1 i:i..fr..tni 9L j-f to Ha attrar.tivenefitt The expoftd portion of the ch I mrw-y L- of n-d Colonial brick. I'lana of a center hall tvp per mit thla homo to he of the bHt pOKsihiA arrangement Tho living room with a fireplace is at the ii (i of the hall, and French doom r,p-n , onto a fair sized nun room with a ,,,,rto,ro,sl'd,s!:c:5.rmr1,n; "--s . - not; very -larp.. hut of sufficient I Aj.rllV record and IS per cent he- . , '..,. ,. ,..... , low that of lant May. . . I lx wy nl(.pj, TnB llirgK p'1;w. Aiiioi thn smaller ntlm of thn tered archway between the dinins F'aelflc W.jat which report sub-I ro0m anit lhB ball ienils a t.ili.c muiiiiui. imin iii .Tiuy m imiiumir rT- 1 (o be extended orn are; All or tne Vancouver, ft. C, irroup but one;. lielllngham irroup but one;. lielllnKham. l-v erett and Vancouver, -Wash-: Kji irene, Kluuiatb Falls and Sulefn fire.; l-wlston and Kampa, Ida.; Tiimon, Aril., and following Talli fornla cities: liurllniraiue. romp ton, K.iner-vllle. Kureka. Ontario.; I'alo Verdi-a, Xedlamls, Itlchmonil, Itiverside. Halinas. Kanlu Ana. Kantu llarbara, Houth Gate, .Vernon and , Whltller. . I ta. flrande's figure for May was ! 3(t.3 compared with I39.2CS Iii May, 19H. is i -a 3 9 r-x-a 1 LUMBER All Grades! All Prices! Out Of The Woods '--Direct To Builders. We recommend for permanent building that you use carefully Belected lumber of the best grade; but if you want lumber for a building of temporary nature, then we have just what you want, at the right price. . . i I KM on exttraj special days, family reunions, etc. The kitchen Is complete and there: Is a hrcAkfaal o I cove in a corner. A grade door srve an a rnr en trance. On the second floor are three medium fllzd chamber. togithkr with a sewing room anil bath, nil opening off a cntrr hall. The closets arft provided for by usintf the clipped corners of thn bed rooms, but are sufficiently high to permit the. hanging of clothes. In the basement axe the usual laundry, heating plnnt, storage room, etc. These- ure aft partitioned off and plastered. Thu floom throughout ar oak wrlh pin for linoleum In the kitchen and tile in the bath. The woodwork is pine for enameling with birch, mahog any or walnut doors. Uy enclosing the stairway an shown, expense hero havo been greatly reduced. The cost of i his home should not exceed $0u0o, exclusive, of heating and plumbing. In almost any local ity and using the bent of material throughout. HOOn ItlVKU Vinegar plant, burned, last year, being rebuilt larger. .. .. V AIIrcords In the electric refrlg t rat Ion industry were, broken In t.V.ay by the Is-lco-liight company, maker of Krigiduires, when It sht( ped 633 carloads of Its products with s retail value of l I.S&o.bOO. Seven thoiiband men. working dou ble shifts. wMh overtime equiva lent to the labor of Sou men for one month were required lo turn out this tremendous amount of re-, frigerating equipment. GLASS! GLASS! uiviKiw ;i.As - i'i.ati: aiM - wi.iKHiia.i Class Tim l.aiKt st Stock lit Ii ;ranle. We have recently Installed a riass editing- machine the ; only one In this vicinity. This machine will permit us to fin ish your closed car side glasses like they come from i the . factory. ' , '.: ' ' . La Grande Construction and Supply Company t'HAS HARRIS, Prep. , KI'OEXK New Whlteaker and Kitlson grade schools will cost MI, SOU. i "PLUHBie) A C c ' Get the right. start by calling on us for plumb- ing in that new home. Fred Spaeth PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEET METAL WORKS 108 FIR STREET PHONE MAIN KrOKNK Kstimated cost of buildings started In May Is t:40.-700. PKNIH.F.TOM Work to start on new 127.000 building for Church of fhrlst, Scientist. r PORTLAND lllrsch-Wels 'Manufacturing company remodels , factory at cot of $100,000. riJlTflICA NIK Contracts let, I Odd Fellows hall to cost $20,ono. or KIAM ATI! KAIJ. Harry Toole will build arg i heater. Claude C, Pratt's place of 1hiI new K the busiest place I ever aw. - People lie-i rrfHvding into the office holding their check hook or hill fn their linml, wait ing lo Ih wailed itwsi. - I saw them wait alMHit onc-lialf a ror noon mn.vN to save SIO.iHI on n $2f.Oit purchOM. bur 1 don't hlaioc them, do jcmi' 1'or myself. would ratln-r sit aixwiiid all of the forerMHMi to sae SlO.OO than wtirk n whole uiik lo cam that iniM-lf. They us4 a Utile -onuuiHi Judg ment. Why ilmi't you? We are w I mleiil -rr in paint and oil now. Hunt our mail order catalog and (xiinjMtre Ihe prlecs. We S4-1I our gnaranliH-d house paint at S2.:tr p-r Knlidii and strk'lly pure lln-M-eil oil at !.::.' pr gallon. IMud a prlee tluit. will heat I lies'. Then he so kind as lo write 11 a letter to thai crrci-t. (I don't think I will get any lcilcrs). Thl-t al nut wrlttcu hy Claude C. Pratt Ihe 'Scconil. I lnim I will soun be a- fat rts my ilad. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. 'The Tcsir Man's l"rUiid" Nenr l oiinilry. l'lione Main 218 o Suiiilny lliisliitis. Grande Ronde Lumber Co. Retail Yard Across the Tracks on Greenwood Avenue 1 ! ; i! is ii Up to Snuff Our they the owner's satisfaction. wiring jobs are not completed until conform with every regulation and I-et Us Figure Your Wiring. La Grande Electric Co. 1412 Adams Electricity is a Faithful ---Servant-- that performs its duties, quietly, quick ly and unfailingly. No protests, no (. shirking, but a good-hearted service f that lifts the burdens of household "" ... duties, . provides comfort and makes possible radio entertainment . . Our electrical appliances are priced most reasonably..; Do not be without, their aid any longer. Enjoy yourself ... - y4 this summer; and all the time. ; ' JESSE ROSH ELECTRIC SHOP Phone Main 104 . New Foley BIdg. II I IJIM I B . I SiiVBSkiui U III Jl 11 1 II!! IM I Blue Mountain I vivgua uuiauwi From Woods to Customers, you can depend on our products being proper ly manufactured. Our trade mark on each board shows our confidence. LUMBER, SASH, DOORS AND SHINGLES Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. Phone Main 647 J. L. Munhall for Chain and Box Wood 0