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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 29, 1926)
.! Monday, ''NoVcmber 2), l)2fi. IJ RTIANDU r EVENING OBSERVER" Page Seven TTlWflt-B -4 f- JEMMied anil mm Hps i W tilt. feUILBlNG SLUMPS AS WINTER COMES jpnly' One .Construction Since Nov. 13 i mils in I .a Grumle wpru morn than :ii'ii,itiiiho blnti-at flKure for I iiny yiur in tho. city's history with jthi exception' of 1924. hrom reports of plnns bains inniln for next sprlnir connlrnetloli, Imtlrling Is' seluMlulod to r.'Humo its activity IVefore many wovks hnvo pn8e.il,lr'pKalhly before, the winter nenHon nnir enueu. . A SPANISH BUNGALOW for -?J 1 1 its : V-sl')''n .. NATIONAL CONOITIONS CHICAGO. Nov. 2!. (HniH'lnl)-r- Nf-w eonstruetlon In T..1 Oramln 1 Wll h building; permits in the 500 9i:m tuken u ileeiileil- .slump the 'lendini;' cities of tho I'niteil States Jiisiml -iitT. iH-riod ui inactivity j ilurluB tho last , six months only tn reference lo new projects lieliiB .slluhtly less than two and one-half jrrSpoiiMllile, contractors say as billion dollars, the nation's winter JJvovrinber neurs die end. . huilldine proRrnni will, from pres-' DurinK the first .two weeks of Pnt Indications, be of such mairnU -llils intonth, many huildin; per .luue as to ubsoru all avuiiaiiie itth-- some for fairly expensive.! or 'n tho buiidimr crafts. Whilu ncr luil(lin?K v.-nro inken nnmuer or -.wae realji!f inxnts fii!t but ln'tween Nov. l:i and N6v.;: outside the laricer cities are "neinff ,'L'7" not a single permit huh. iKstir'd. ' nui'ln .on the bawls of-elight Ih fHaliirday It. O. Hnrnlns- applied for enmaes; rjle buildlnjr situation gen-ernti.sslon-lo'liltof and repair a'' mly ' wll stabilized . and froo fime-sloi-y dwelling souse on Y be-i from disturbluB elements. tween Ash and Hirch, 'estimating! 'J,lfs" -fuels represent the ponsep-. tlie caul of 'the. work to be about sus of reports submitted to R.-W. 1711". This is Hie only permit is-1 Straus ,4 Co. from all parts of the njiucil since Nov. IS. '! country and made' nubile. .Many l'mJVris Ineompleto J Lalmr conditions in Ihe building g jjexpun the let-up in apiiilcatlon industry wcro suiinnarizeil as fol ffl'or p'Tinlls. bufblitiB work In I.a lows: . 9 : (.rande la continulnB. Several new 1. Wane scales have rnnelm.i structures wen; started earlier in ' peak, and any uttempt to boost ihe nionlh and it will bo several wagpa in the sprlnir will be met weeks beforo these are Completed. with resistance by the hulldinf; The majority of these are 4o bo public.-Homo aliKht adjustments of finished before the first of Jun-j wages may be mnde in smaller fiiary. cities, however. ' l'l t" Nov. i loial value of pur-' . IVsplto numerous reports. Prompt Service by Fred Spaeth PLUMBING, HEATING and SHEETMETALypJRK ; 108 FIR STREET , PHONE MAIN f 586 (we serve). '-v Experienced 'Workmen i ' ; ; ' . ' l'-"' ' "' jthere has been no(Conccrled action paliL jc m : J 'O Y ( A Tl f ' I for the forty-hour or five-day, I Rj'j. " I ! X s I C i 1 Ci ') I '. I - EjtV I i I CI.ATSKANriO Tin ns are lie: ;.vj . , U tome I .p4 I , j Ins druwii for Hilva $ I0,mi apart-: ..ii t, j. i !.-, L:.- vj"'lr?ri. ; muU I ', lir I .4 i MVUTI.R rol.VT ltnns lok- J - c- 1 irjn L'.vino tflpu . 'r'i . v; ll I I lc-: R , ' i 1 L.. '. '.I III jflss? ! itliOVJ IK I 1 . in: 1 , wr.s i S r.-.ciuhly I'J MS., v? 1 m lor inoilor hiitcl. M t'uiitlinj? rrcor! WAI.IS'OUT Old wnvinlll, r'- icvuily bMiinil, will !)' rebuilt. ,sa.! . I : M I'Mi vrti-jitury Klrat imctl h:inl; hiiiMiiitf will noon tui r;t'iy us1. mii 'n v.i.'i! I'vw vrr-Mi aiii. ion ttnx roin.fKiny but til Iiik new ' - i;i-t:is!'ii'r Wrork hlp J.iiwlon" lii'lntf hiillt (nto modern lu:fhu's block, KI.AMATIl !'AI.I Tony Moln-! iovo Hitc nm uh'.iis io tmlhl 1 80 Acres of Land Sold to Phillips The V. R InVc'sf iiwtt rompHny ncrcs of land near fiirm. Tho ijWI wkj N'ov. 24. . IiIh prpspnt c1om1 on ivrfrHly olt to imn A. PhHItpw $ yon, do you KiimoiiK lant linos: "Yon don't mini) If I Blrp in here ulu'tul of ' there Iium boon no ooncrrtoil notion for l hi forty-hour or fivo-ilny wools.. a. . juriHiunionni (imputos navo prarttrally boon ollmhialod In building labor clrolos Ijocauao of til o oxoollont work of tlio Nation al Hoard of Jurisdictional Awards. . 4. Thoro is no BhortuK' of inon in tlio bulldinff mi ft with tho ox roption of brioklayors and jlaator ors. of whioh ihoro flccms'to bo a prt'wnt doflclonoy in .nnmbers. amounting to npproxiniatoly 20,000 mon. 5. Tranquitlly is nasurod bo twocn builders and the buiblinK oiafls Kenoraily, do.spito hotho dif ficultloa yet un 'tiled in Snn Fran cisco and Cleveland. Jn the Pacific Ooaal cities build ers ntport that labor conditions ap pear. tt bo normal, with a plenti ful; supply of compeUtnt labor to supply demands. ' Thoso cities hi lly w. w. prum , : In mny soctlons of the country the Spanish typo of architecture iH very popular. , i no nomo uiyis trutod,. of slmp'e Uni-iy 1b mwrl offiictlvo with its jWhlto cement plastered 'walls, and red H punish tiln rnnr lthn irrrrn HhiitlprM ho. MimmrnionnuMin invKo. iukj urn lnf( , on)y arnaitw,nt. Tho pa!n j hi San Francisco a carpenters'; chnhv Vtjncouver, ..Scuttle, I'ortland OitUC)h'y "1 "AifK-eles, "'Stockton, A vct'-urrt cleaner ;i G'C name r fv.-.rncoc-!- Low rv:J-$..77 with c.:: ccccially jointed i:i;-:.:hn:cat3. This ; HAN ER '.'n ANTEED BY :;.ipM. ur.rcTRZC ill rive mother ;a cf toil. Order lor delivery v.s Eve. Tay only down pay ;:t the buhncc t:i:ADQUARTnUS roit GU TS LONG (t I: M i; :A t li R 2 V strike (-ailed Inst. April to enforce. a closed shop . demand has cur tailed to .soiuo degree . I ho elly's buildliiff propiam. Hut now build ers Ihor say tho strike has waned ami the city's pmgrani of building is projfressing: nloiiK without any difficulty. It Is reported that tho desire of the officialdom of tho t'nited Hrotherhood of Carpenters and Jolnors ,of America, to coun lerart. :uno of the aftermath of tho San KranefHoo strllto lod to tho selection oT I. os AiiKeles ns the l!t27 convention cily for the- Am erican Federation of Labor. 1 ir r"f'I!" try-1 Vj) fiililiiy: s;iinci N IH This beautiful new Allen's Parlor : Furnace heats every room in the'; house. Circulates warm, moist air just like a cellar furnace. But saves cost of a cellar. Does the work of several stoves, fireplaces or room heaters, yet burns no more fuel than one of them. ,..$15 puts this remarkable .furnace, iivy.our home! Have you ever seen a furnace so handsome in design? Or one with so many unusual fea tures? Goes ' well in ; any r o om., Burns hard or soft . coal, i coke or wood, ino trouble to install. No radiators or other ex pensive fittings. Easy on fuel. Uses practie- - V ally all of the heat & ' Ui- ., t-rl LIIcll. P C II C I a I c u. You'll want this new Allen's Parlor Fur nace, as soon as you see it. Don't delay. Let us show you to day how easy And in expensive it is to get winter warmth, for your home. he Whole House (tie pfw ml wmm irablc roof makes thi a very ijcon omlcnl roof on which to lny tile. A study of the floor plan, will reveal a plnn of flvo rooms: ull of which arc fair sized, with Rood wail space and cross vonUlatlon. There Is no nltic, but thu pcIIIiik is Insulated. The built-in breakfast nlcovo In Tlnwiirc sonic poor tho kitchen will appeal to jnost I "t to nmke a llvinsr people contomplatlii)ir builditiK ft 1 1'' Mlumlliw luo trees (nto small homo. IJroakfast, lunoir'atiil ''. Uofwi. Tliey nrc hr.ulhur it sometimes the dinner Is served In l"''1 "nil rlckhiw l( up lr Ks.no tho kitchen. - - '' ' ' 1 I prr m'''' ri"tieii ure n lot of pop! There lsi full basement with 'nroiinil over town Ih.tt Unvr 1'nni the usual laundry, furnaco, room 'ars ltn'1 M "orn-oul ( liowoh f: fruit and storage" rooms, .. Note hH' !l"'y -inM Just as nmn l. n.l tho convenience of the basement , !hVlr V " "H" W,vr "! i..iu ih ih I Iwip thi mil it that is cuttltrr it and I. .-1, IU Hniiipliniil ' tm t l Vlli Wltllt Ifl lullll ill birch, stained a walnut, with oak floors waxed. Tho wallH In the kitchen and bath are painted, bed- CO. "- DEALER. ; EXPERTS! . You' pay highly with cheerful mein: for experts in every line You employ experts " - T(l UKSKl.V yot'H IIOMK ' TO C(I.ST!I'('T IT-. ' . TO- ni'JCoitATK IT TO ri'ltNIHII' IT A.V KXI'KIIT KIKlt-l.D WirtU IT . lie will nH i'ost..viu. niire v lle hits leefi tytilned u vitltie And aid ennttomy - ' I'uliHUlt uh , lr. mill, we run Hhmv you not only how ynu enn nmk CHiveniQnc hsuHty hi yotir electrical equipment, int liow ym call Httve money iloluK U. Wn can also tell you manv aniii lK new thltiKH which ciin he done with electrical cfiiiipnicut, our expert fore? of wlremeu and our up-ln-dntc eiiulpnictit enahlCH mn tit do ull tlila at a :.--' .-:f,'.. ..'''-. .WIM'MKM COST. La Grande Electric Co. "Everything Electrical" 1412 Adams Ave. Will Your Home Be Without Modern Plumbing Heating Next Xmas? nd Not, if you plan now to have this work done. We'll help you plan the installation and we'll, help you plait the financing. Drop In Lets Talk It Over ullJffl IciHtHCI MilliiMi! .Hlll 'llii r i.- hmumi 1 .11) f ..IMt'K.i MELVILLE'S numbing Sheet Metal Work Heating A rooms papered, and in HvIiik and dining room. rouKh plaster is used and stippled, produolnii a vry unbiuc ofrect. Tho crllfhv'of ihe living-room Is nrchod lath llonr and wall la of tile. The cost of this attractive little bungalow- Is placed at $&,( to $(!, mil), uncording to tlw locality in which It is lo 1m; built. . HOY SHOT IX m-:o f'.KXK, Or., Nov. 27. ( AIM Jim (iilinnrc, 14, son of the city re corder nf Kugcne, was accidentally shot in the leg yesterday while, hunting ducks near Kugcne Ir !(vn run ionic and get ibis wood nl tlu siiiiic prlee ve paid fur it. ' If vc deliver it wo lit have t" lUlV IllKlIlt iOf tl l-ick til' tSM li corct. c art uM iinlfiadlng u car Irfg lunip coal (his itmvninti ant! finishing uuhMiilitig inr oi shingles. We have hoiiic cciar in ikdw thai oulit t iii itlriln hi making up celnr cliets, This Is blue .MoimIuv an.I ilic elouils ure luiiigiug Kit low I-uih'"-l will tilt pliniilug In my ml ant! got busy selling our nuiii.v order-, Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. "The Poor ftlnn'fl I rlend" Near Ftnmtlry. I'liotm .Mala liih fio Hiuidfty IliisljiesM. puis (hK new Al len's Parlor Fur nain in yon r home twUanc In eay nimilhlj WJIllCtltH. E. J. DONOHUE FURNITURE EXCHANGE T. L. BLOOD & CO.'S PURE PREPARED PAINT BIFiGE & SONS CO.'S WALL PAPER THE BEST Call C. C. Coolidge, phone Main 7, for bids or estimates on labor and material with guarantee that always made good." You are cordially invited to visit our store a mutual benefit may follow.' Headquarters for Glass Broken glass promptly replaced on call. ' Worth-while Bargains in ' Wall Paper During December. 0. F. COOLIDGE Paint Store, 1314 Adams Ave. 'mil? mii t k 't in'; n mm MM : fill WW" Ml-tliV '-wm in 'II, l, v. .! i .11,! -- 111 mi 1 1 mliiiTiH55 ' S j iilii I1 I li , I Si! r i ' -I . : uregon Lumber Dependable Grades in Blue Mountain Long years of experience in lumber manufacturing enables us to offer uniformity in grade and quality and prompt service to the purchaser. Lumber, Sash, Doors and Shingles. Bowman-Hicks Lumber Co. Phone Main 8 Dry and Green Chain Box Wood Phone Main 547 J. L, Munhnll mm ! JiYli l EHS 3 1! : l in 111' III I I mm I f i If 1 ; llii i, IT rl idjl - - -- -- --- .' .' 11 I I