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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (July 6, 1926)
Tuesday, July 6, 1920. DC GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER 7, For J, rjifral INSULA!! is CHEAPESTWAY He re And There You've seen a. cork rise in water? Warm air rises almoKt as fust in flut'B. And tho walls of a frame residence. If unfilled, ure, flues. There is sheathing- covered gtvUh clapboards, brick veneer or stucco pn the o ni side of the studs, and IhUi and plaster on the inside. And there usually It nothing at the foot uf the wills to prevent the.' warm ait rising from th-budcmcnt, -and nothing at Uin top to prevent this i the building1. uir irom ptussiu iijiu ntv , uuiv. ( These flut'M, of -course, aro Ideal j for the transmission or neat o tno great out-pf-doors, - . ; There are Iwp ways to Mop this.. One is to use an Insulator In' place of ordinary . wood sluVthhisv It this Is done, the insulator chosen should he a- large-unit board which mukes the studding- ntronger -Otan narrow wooden boards. Jt should be a fire-stop. It should eliminate the need .for building paptr. " It Hhould provide a base fpr clap boards or a bucking for stucco or brick vemw, and it Hhould not be nvre than a trifle higher In cost than non-Insulating-, ' 'inflammable wood sheathing. ,f Another way of insulating the sulating sheathing, provides a high filler, ucd in combination with in sulation. More Precaution. , y But how about the. transmission tff heat directly from; the rooms to the outside? Even though the "flues" in the wills are filled an additional heat saving precaution may be taken at no extra expense. This precauttoa fa to use an in sulating lath as a piaster-base or. If that cannot be afforded, to use an insulating waliboard for the in terior finish of the walls. Tho in- ,y u vmivr. vi-kvi. BuAcm State fairgrounds to able or mineral In substance, either hRVe automobile building to cost owner will, select the. one. which is less expensive and which will best prevent pktater-cracka and will add most to the structural strength, off Ituinler Menfee mill, burned with 0,uuo loss, will bo rebuilt. Porttan d Oregon Box and Manufacturing . company builds better plant to reptaro burned one. Klunui h Kail a- Now story hotel to bo buUt to $t5toeo. six-cost If wood lath are used instead of insulating lath,, an insulating quilt may be phieed between tho. studs. This is tin extra, item in ih build ing cost - But it should be remem-. bcr-ed tiiat insulation is an. ecoit-i onty. Jt ineuus greater comfort ali the yorfr rount and a year-after-j year saving in fuel coat. I o r 1 1 a n d - Model residence to be built to. display 23 building specialties. -, . ' i Observer House , Plan Used for Home Here Portland 3 a a t x e u Knitting mills to erect addition to. cost $2e.oo. Myrtie ' Point Construction be gin $1 2,99 hospital building. Sandy--f.ontract let for $6(9fJ0 hotel at VVHdwood. - ICvidence that the house plans be ing publbthed fn the Kvcning Ob-1 server each Monday in the building section are meeting -with favor is shown in the erection of a house on walls is to pour a dry filler between j Cedar street by 'Clarence Green tho studs. ; Whereas the insulating i sheathing mentioned hr not ant ex-j tra item in.-the materials t biti. j since it takes the place of wood j sheathing, these fillers are ;'extra..! items. But they are not expensive. following the plan of one-of the at tractive -homes designed by W. W. Purdy. I-.: - .. - ... - Steveml other, plans, have been studied and many- excellent : fea tures in them incorporated In oth- The cheapest may he selected, pro- ? er houses now being erected here. vlded It also is a fire Htop. .... Ut is said. - V - 1 Dry filters, in the main can-be j . -: . : : installed by common labor, or fay ' CLARA HAS FAKTY "' ' . the home owner himself, and their j SAN QUENTIN Clara Phillips use Is not confined to new build- t had a prison birthday party yes ings. In 'majority of cases theyjterday. Seventy-four . .women -ln-can be installed infold residences mates were hostesses ata 1 -without cutting Into the structure j prise" party In thi Ios '.Angeles in any way. An incombustible dry j hammer murderess eceil. Each filler, used in combination with inrave her a present. ' ' ' -Mill City Hchool district votes $5,099 bonds for high school addi Ashland Cornerstone laying and dedication of new Oregon State Normal school takes place. ' Haiem Old buildings demolish ed io make way for new t $359,990' national bank. . - Screen Early YOUR SCREENS year and SAVE Why not buy EARLY this MONEY. A phone call , wiil immediately bring our representative to your home he will tell you the EX ACT COST and SAVINGS you will make by placing your order now. La Gtaode Construction & Supply Co. II When the weather forecast says UAIN J&DPaint reigns as your home weather insurance. Wirr-n vour ho""- l I'linlfil, u heavy dHv- Init fain "CANNOT foree moisture under tho sidlns. lt-8-BioWnrc that starts dtw Icaijr re iratra ami repairs art pspense! i m.i Hil ivcathiT insui-anw. J & Itiint r'losos the wood porcn anI wls the Ming guarantee!, u dural.le, beautiful surface. ; Ask for J & 1 Color Scheme Uookli t. Noah's Paint Store r V- - n PainT THREE PLEAD; BONDS FIXED Continued from Page I trials here in jus! ice court. itube &lcClune Is in jaii on a charge of transportation, Ed Wise Is out on f?S bail until Thursday when lioi Is to make his plea, M. Wajato and Danlei SieJoe, ftiAfan, aitrg violators, each fur nbiht'd fcaii ojp J50 for appearance before Judge1- Brady, They are charged with possession A charge of driving while intoxi cated was filed today against than Frank,., of Maxville. He mm arrested at Elgin by state, and local officers, t Two Fluwi. . C. E.1 Willis and S. li. Gray paid fines of $6 apiece when they pleaded sillily of possession before the justice of tho peace at iigin Saturday. POPULATION RETURNS TO L AGRANDE Continued Prom Pax t. eluded more than halt a hundred historical characters, as unusually eood, A bnckinff Ford drew a good deal of laughter. HtuuimU at Jrin . The oeitbration at Klgin closed Saturday night v.ith a dance Al though the town vu decorattd, tho affair was staged st tho fair grounds where everything from push bail eontests to dancing hefd swayw A parade, entiticd iho pag eant of nations, drew much praise from the spectators, large crowds were in atteodaoce both day.'-:. At Oovo every Episcopal church In Kastern Oregon represent-' ed. .- at , yeerday c!tebration. Scores-from ijfc Grand joined Cove and her visitors during tho day. The ftiniirg- pool there was one ; &t tho; most popular apOtS. :; ' ; , --. J. . : lrttajvt Attrattrtl Many , ' Portland, Ore, drew aoVera! hundred, persons from Eastern Oregon, , with an excursion ; train that left Baiter, flopped at - Ia Grande, Hend1ton and Tho Unites, and returned in time to get a iit Ue steep before starting work. this morning. The train left . here shortly after eight o'clock carry ing a large. crowd of Ia Oranders. I'Mahing streams and lakes over all iho two counties had their share of guests, 'athernc Crevk abovo Union, was literally, crowd ed for miles by picnickers -and an-glet-a' lieijitc the crowded condi tlon of tho imnks, many good catches of f isH wer reported, . - The few who regained in La Grande tun used - themselves in various ways, ranging from peace fully reading the papers, at the shady side of tho house, to taking short hikes into nearby hiiis, -, Weather Warm Here Theweather ws - warmer than usual both daysthe mnxtinum for Hunday being 87 and for Monday i 00 above, A ' breeze and a few clouds iate ' yesterday brought a iittle relief from tho heat; . Ali tn all, probably a better Iri deperiodnce Uey celebration never passed Kntorpriso ' reports its tnost successful eeiebration and so do the other communities that enter tained. -. Everyone who wanted to go someplace went, the - oitiy diffi culty being which- one to choose. As . the j correspondent Vr'ouid say "A good Utno was had by ail, Episcopalians Gather ' At Coye July Fourth (Or-ttttmted from Pags 1) cars that were ' parked showed nuctcrouK alien liceiutes among tftose that came from Oregon, Ien dietoiu Jiafeer, Canyon. . prairie Cove, La Grande and Union fur nished tho biggest share of the. at teadatits. - i .-. : Mrs, W. P, Heaiington was pres ent as official representative of tlio bishop, who vtwt called reentlr to direct some -council work in Catt- .Beca4i0 of the wind the balloon ascension plana were abandoned. Tho one balloon sent- up drifted from la. Grande imiv&& of toward. is and bad to bo Rescued, from a treetop. . ' ; ; . . . . straight through the tHuU" Stowry ; averred, fono .could he ben more fair that Judge J,, W Knowles was in tho case,' f. Slowry and John 8, Hodgia ?u sUtod Cari Q, Iteint, disiHet at torney, in the prosecution. Court In Iktwt Court taites a recess this wo-k utitii Thursday, whea two mvil suits are scheduled for snpcesdlng days, Tho first will be Floyd Me Kennon, versus H, ndflit, . The Qrande Hondo Lumber company versus rs, Hiaucimrd et at is to be heard Friday. Wonts tt KtMKited Down 1y Vnt -fil?OKNl& Ore. July S A1'). Mrs, Mary 6rifij.Qf Kogene, whs knocked to the pavement and sii taincd n broken ami when aho was struck by as auiomobiie hew Isfe last night. . t'eeii i, Brown, of iJailaa, driver of the car which struck Mrs. Griffins, stopped and offered assistance, and reported the accident to the police. Wit nesses aaid that' Mrs,- Gilfiins stepped In front of the car, an-1 that tiro wn was driving siowiy at the time. ' ; BLACKJNGTON IS FREED OF FIRE CHARGE (Continued from Page 1) monstration, Hut afterward, when he turned io receive the con gratulations of his attorneys, lie clutched the hand ' of ' Henry I. Hess warmly. ' , I Titanic lteH : l feet as if fought to kiss you he said, i George Mowry, Maitnomah pro secutins; attorney, and H. H, i'onte roy, ch'iaf ; deputy state fire mar ahall who left Saturday night--after .the trial, declared that thy were completely satisfied with the outcome of the case, - . " The state tiad a sre deal 4 CONVICTS CAPTURED BY POSSE (Continued from Page 1) t j- r Tim- : on Painting and Paper hanging Estimates Gladly Irnished 1 P Morley CliU MAIN 58 : Paint Dept of the Oregon Hdwe. & Imp, Co. o'clock. The convicts had erawi-i ed under brush in a creek bottom ' and had then covered themselves! up whh old boards. They were- not armed and there was no struggle. Moore and Franzwn had eaUn nothing since Sunday noon except green apples, they toid Sheriff Manning. The sheriff immediate ly ordered food for them. After eating heartily, both declared they felt fine.- ; Ueeision to split from Fisher and Mitehener was reached Sun day night, the prisoners suidi Headed J-or i'ortland, Sioore and I'Vanneeit decided Tuesday morning to make their way to Portland. It was when they started to curry out this pian that Hrlxy, a nursery itrtn saw them in a field and fired si shots at them. In speaking of their escape from the penitentiary, the two convicts said they decided to use no guns for their recapture were about 75 per cent against them and they did not want to face a charge of murder in the event of their fail ure to get away, Moore said they were greatly Htirpi&ed when they sealed tho prison wail ut Katem without bj litg detected, as they fully ex pected that some one of their number would be struck with bul lets from the guns of tho guards. tittanlrt ot Watching, "We simply caught them when they were not watching said Moore in explaining the escape j was made so easy. , i Moore complained bitterly over! the treatment he received in the 1 bull pen at the penitentiary, where. he said he was confined for ' ; days after the dining room riot : several months ago. s its the bull pen for us again, when they take us back," he said, but neither he nor Fransee! seemed to be perturbed by the j prospect. 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