La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, February 21, 1927, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextMonday. February 21, l!)27. I.A GRANDE' EVEtfTNO OBSERVER Page Eleven Build Imppovement and STORE BUILDING TO BE REPAIRED Three Permits Issued ' City Recorder Dur ' ing Past Week by Hiilldlnff permits nrn , hctrinnlnfr In become mori' frequent In . l.a Gran do thin year uh I'Vurmiry 1b rtt-arltiK if clone. Kurlier , In Ihe iLonlh ojily ono or two were l-stond ttnd innj'o 1 hnn two weeks of Jnn mVryiWoro hnrmn of permit n. 'SlThrroiinnHratlon to hulld were Uwued hy i'iiy Jtccordor .1. K. tfrVarn liwr week. ip..i..ni u r.. ......... ir . ! I lll IIUI J J1- U' lMH (I, 1 llll'7 tjptok iut a pertntl to alter and re gfijlr tltfi IToovorlzcd Krocery huild riUf onyAduniw- between Plr and lin. - th work to cost approxi mately l l.non. K, . Hi-hkhIit 1h contractor. irTho. followlnfir flny n permit "wan iWtucd to Ponrl KtlU-K to build ii tffirajco on JufkHon between Urecn w&Oit and Rpruce to cost $l(Mi and ijn I'Vh; IT. H. A. Ffpr uHl(oit for nrttilHHlon ' to alter n ono-Htory frfinit dwelling on U between RmvenUi-and Hill, work to cost fan, ; ; IliilldltiK pcrfnllH iih a whole tiro ft(H expeotoil to Increase In num Iferri' to itny marked extent until Wring tidunlly arrives, an few tyillderit-Julte out permits this early hi' the year, usually waillnu; nnlll fhrcji. or Aprlt before beginning fcw construction. . orpin: 'iti:.vri:i SA-VRJuY Oro.. .. 21. (AI'J mouncemont is made of creation Uifi off ten of district mnnaucr br the. extensive ninnhwr Interests f'the Hunt Urns. Pcldnw company iiuirormu, in inn raeiue nnnn- MfHt, with Snleni an district liend- mmrtiTrt and AV. (). Alltn mm uik- Mct manaKer. Allen fur many DAYLIGHT" IN YOUR KITCHEN AT' ANY HOUR. '.."It's better than daylight," thous ands exclaim. ' You can have, daylight , in , your kitchen at midnight if yoi.t want it. ' ' .. ? Sounds impofisi , ble,' bu t see for yourself. Have a Daylight Kitchen Unit in ; stalled complete. Pay . nothing until you " are satisfied. ; Then only 50 cents down and one dol lar per month on ..'your electric serv ice hill. Total, . $7.50 complete with Mazda lamp and applianccoutlet. Just telephone your-order EASTERN OREGON EIGHT & POWER CO. "Daylight Your Kitchen" IX ISH'T A AND YOU CAN m And POHVAl.l.rH HlHlnrln nl.l Cor ViilllH hotel to he replaced )'y mod ern library. iXATSKANrK -Wooden Hall will erect, $:(,0'ni Htore ami of fice liulldliiff. HALKM IlulldlMR permits dur ing January totaled most ly for Hinalt homes. I OAIMHAMU New $:it.40i whoo! honno completed mid ddl teutedj. " rrntTI.ANn -- Keystone Phos p;ito com puny of Paris, Ida. and I'orl land, n 111 build a bit? coast mill. Kr,A.MATIT KAM.H New $40, OiHt cty library ready for dedica Ilmi. MY HTM! POl NTSouthwestern Motor company HtartH const ruction of laiw concrete ffarau;e. HOOT) PIVFJt New $200,000 liltrh hcIhioI bulldlnM1 Ih well under. way. j ST. JIKI.RNH tltlaH will Hpend lodKo bulldlnK-. -KlllfrlltS f rifi.oun of Py- in new ; ' i KLAMATH! KAI.I.S-PlaiiB are bet nf made temple. for f -in.iHKi labor KOI IT KLAMATH New $:r.n(iO Indian atrenry lioKpital nearly roin- lileled. yearn hun been lural niannKli- fur Hunt UroH, In Ha lent. Tbe. cur porathiii operatoH cannoriert In Hn lem and Albany. Ore., hihI in I'tiy allup and Sumner, Wanli. fe re There daylight yowr KITCHEN HOME WITHOUT A IT was a surprise Two of her girl friends "organized the day before her birthday. , Annabel enjoyed it, but she was a bit disappointed because Norman wasn't there. She couldn't imagine why he had not been invited until one of the girls told her they could not get in touch with him because he had no telephone. Norman was disappointed, too. HOME INDEPENDENT HAVE ONE FOR A FEW , A SPANISH DESIGN By V. V. Punly The home IIIuhI rati;d Im on t lie plan Hi ii i liar to those helm? built In the HOiitb, where the rooms are all on one floor. Th'-re Im no bas.--ufent, the frame if set -nn piers, with lattlre work benvci-n, ho ns to Klve proper veiiiilalion to prevent dry rot. Typically southern, wlMi Its white ceriieit' pl;ist-ied walls, in contrast to the brljrlit red Spanish ne root. i i he n rcneK over i ne Ii imt porch are very el feet l The entrance is 'fhrbuKh the larKc porch, which can be Heie ue. ''' 'N Mi, ,,in ( t Hirouffh r.ei.eli noors woicii open mm a i;ir-e uv-IuK-rn((iu with hlK-b ceiling, l-'reneh I doors are on the opposite h!I- oriciiiiiK- onto a porch in the rear. which Ik another The bedrooms and bath open olf a small passage, d I reel I, v off the! llvliiK-i'oom. while on the opposite ; Hide, Ik located I he dining-room 1 lUti'hen and breakfast alcuvi The ' rear porch, convenient to the kitchen can Im used iih an' outdoor eatlmr porch. I'sinK- pine for irlin, painted on the liiHlde, with )m rd wood flours, eenient marked off as lib on 1,1m porch, ft Ih esifmated itMii lis home call be built, exclusive ;of lieatimf and dnmbiniv. for about $7. mill, The walls are all roujTh stippled planter, and the woodwork on (he outside painted a blue, '(free it. There are many admirable features about this type of plan, which ran be adapted to a north ern cllmale. The Garden MIX AN I'ALS AM) PliUUN XIALS I'Olt Till-: ALL-SI 1 St) ItOKIHlIt Annuals are an essential In the perennial bonier. This may wem paradovleal but if the bonier Ik to yield a fair display for the space occupied, annuals inu.st be Uii-'.i to Hive bloom w hen the perennials have finished, as tew of ihe latter have more than a month ol bloom. ( Tiie usilal plan is to arrange eol- i (inles of annual.s to innsk" it colony ; ot perennials that lias done ly an ) (tluty, such as a group of African ' marigolds to conceal the delphin iums, the marigolds coming along I in July and being at the best tu I August when the delphiniums have , been cut down. - Orb-ntal poppies; which die down ; utter blooming, leave a bare space, j Heeds of Shirley poppies may lie scattered for another flash of beau i Itl'ul bloom In late summer. Spaces 'should be left between 1 1 colonies 'of perennials with a view lo pro ( vldiug annuals or .summer bulbs, such as gladiolus to be Inserted to i furnish the border after the great llah of June bloom. Then, too, at jlhc ii-ont of the border annuals that conic .into bloom cmlckly are TELEPHONE party for Annabel It TELEPHONE CO. CENTS A OAT! The home llliiKtmtiid Im on tin , . I plan Hi ti i liar to those helm? built I'HlnK- pine for irlin, painted on , III I ;o I sx2o . i i & r-Hi outdour 1 re- 3 DrM Ir I n 1 1 a 1 1 1 J i .i j Farming Methods 1000 Years Old Still Practiced in the Old World i.ixroi.N. I Farming Kngland, V'eb. oy ,ngio-.saxon I methods .which were in vogue a j thousand years ago still Is prac- ; Used in a few communities of ring- land. Land is divided Into long strips, the idea being that no farm- it will hav unfair share of tin? best ground, liuwla Is the only modern nn- needed to giv color while waiting for thr season of late bloomers, such as the phlov, The mixed border in the. small placo will In- found more satisfac tory than a. true perennial border, becjiii.se the annuals will give a .-tiady supply of (lowers for cutting and will bloom the more generous ly for the removal of the flowers before they form seed, M will be obvious that the tallest. plants musf K" t0 ,no back of th' border, as most of our small yard borders arc against a boundary tence and can be viewed from only one side, l-'or this purpose, the cosmos, annual sunflowers of the cucumber leaved type, not well enough know n. the spider plant (clennie), the tall flowering tobac co, Nlcotiana sylve stris; the tall African marigolds, the colossal xill nian and others arc excellent ma terial, bringing the tall group to the trout of tho border occasion ally to avoid monotony. Plan colonies of annuals to sup plement the perennials in your bor der. COLDS THAT DEVEi OP 0 J EUIV PYmtent rough ami colds Icatl to firrieus trouble. You can slop tlifm now with CreoaiuUion, an enial fitted crfnote that is pleasant to take. Creo tmtl-oon is n new medical discovery with two-fold action: it soothes and lu nls llie, inthmtcd mi inlirancs and in liihij; perm growth. Of all known dnif; creo'ote is TfO oriiied living!) medical authorities one ef lilt! grcalfj-t liriiling iigriicies foP peiMMrnt coughs and cold and olliet form ol ihro.it troubles. CrcnmlsiCw contain!, in addition lo creosote. other In .iling element Inch soothe and heal (he infected in cm bra lies and stop tlia initatiou and in!tamnij;itm, nhile but nenKotr dc on to the stomach, is ab sorbed into the iilood. ultarU the scat of the trouble and checks the gnivrtll of l lie germs OroiuntMon is guaranteed sathiuc lory ia the trraluimt of persistent ro ths and cold, lirom hial a.Mhnu,. bioncltiiis and other forms of respira tory dinettes, and is excellent for build in up tlw svMem after colds w flu. M.Hu-y refunded if am rough nr cold is1 n.t relieved after taking acctrdinx I du.nicni. Ak your diuist. (adv.). L-m m j - X... 1 t i - I Hon w here "st rip" farming is .ractlsed extensivelv. 1,1 tm northwest part of the I Kuglish county of Lincolnshire. of which Kpworth, John Wesley's ( birthplace, is I h( chief town, and at Lexington, In Nottinghamshire, an ancient village of 4 no people, this old-world system of agricul ture exists just, as it did before William the Conqueror and his Norman legions come lo England. All round the village of Laxton are 00O acres of wide, open fields each field known by a distinguish ing name. There are no- fences or hedges, and one can step into tho fields from the roads. One strip or field is planted with wheat, a second with barley, oats, beans or peas, and .a third field lies fallow to take place of one of the other fields next year, So the rotation continues year after year. The only boundary between the si pips is a narrow belt of grass. After harvest, the villagers pas ture their horses and cattle on tho fields, n field jury of Iwelve men declaring when the pastures aro ready for grazing. Ground hog, robins and all other signs notwithstanding, we saw a boy the other day with very black knuckles, and that's enough. Smmi of tho Utilises Hint la (;i4iilo needs ni-o: ft new hottd, n milk niinhnsM. hew depot, somt M'Htli'rlittf city pai-kH fiir tho kills to lny In. nml tlieii' Hie fnrnM'rs itcoil sonic Itlnt'k Hawk lunnure picaYrs nml wt n gt'ttliig UMm in. Hani InmlM'r Is our middle nniuo. TIm prlii r pnlut is Jn-1 tin sjtnic. Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. TIM Poor Uan's PHrnd 5 oar Kmmilry. Itione Mala It Mo HuiwUj llunluoa. ISSUE FIGURES ON TIMBER CUT District Forester at Port land, Ore., Gives Sta tistics for 1926 lore than a million dollars I worth of timber was rut on nation al forest timber Bales in Oregon ami Washington during the calen dar year 1!) 20. accordliiff to figures Hint Issued by Hie district forester, Portland. Oregon. The 14 national forests in Oregon produced $079. 'MT.'2'2 of thin amount, w'Jiile 4t7. :i S7.7 1 came from Die eight nation al forests in Washington -a total I for the North Pacific district of $l.as7.:ts-l.n:i. . The total amount rut was 418, 000. 0(hi board feet, of which 2:10,- OOl.aoa board feet was In Oregon and l sj.nuri.iMMt imnni reel was in Washugtnn. ('oninn'rcial ' sales .amounted to 4 10,250.000 board feet j whilo 2,410,000 board ft. were sales at cost to fu rollers and homestead ers living in or near the forests for use on their own farms. The total lumber cut for Oregon and Washington in IH20 lias been estl nuited at reliable private agencies at from 12 billion to 15 billion feet. The national forest cut Is therefore about three pej cent of the total and while Important to certain lo- cat communities. It now has very , tittle If any influence- upon the Industry as a whole. Seek .More -Money In giving out these figures the 1 1 forest service declares that the nu- 1 tional forests are not being man- iwed primarily to- put as much money as possible into the public , i treasury- " he IncrcnHing volume j j of national forest limber sales is tsaid to be largely due to the fact. that some existing companies havo t cut out their private holdings, or j need blorhs of government timber to round out going operations Most of the sales are made to go- ing concerns. The government re- . tains title to the land, selling only, ihe timber crop, under proper pro visions for the growth of a new crop 1 im Its place. , ' i i "A forest stoelicd with mature or ovor-niatiire timber", says th report, "may bo likened to a well stocked warehouse. The goods must bo moved to make room for1 Garage Door Sets Two Practical Types Swinging Hinge Type Doors constructed to swing on hinges L:ve proven satisfactory, for garage Use. Their operation is easy and they give a close-fitting weather-proof job. Where cost is to be considered this typt; can he installed for less money than other types. We have the Fittings and Hardware and the Doors to complete these sets. Van Petten Lumber Co. I more goods. Ho doe3 the, forester ffMV'k to move his mature crop In 'order that Inn land may again bo put at w ork grovvli a new crop." I SHli's Adjusted j I'nder forest service policy H Is jHald Unit whenever the amount of timber1 available and other conditions- permit, sales nrn carefully adjusted to assuro continuous and I permanent supplies to all existing j operations dependent upon the na ' tional forests for their Rtumpage. In some cases; however, the nation al forest Umber Is so Intermingled .or ko combined in nut unit logging i units with privately-owned timber Unit to utilise it economically it jmust be logged at the same . time, even though a subsequent e.ontlnu jtQtis supply adequate to maintain the mill permanently at Its pr. H. nl capacity can not be provided. The salvaging of fire-killed or other wise rapidly deteriorating timber also sometimes neeesi-ttates a lo PLANS FOR BUILDING OR REMODELING Should always include a complete ' installation of MODERN HEATING AND PLUMBING Let us work with you in making these plans. Our experience might help you in avoiding mistakes that others have made. Let's Talk It Over. Fred Spaeth Plumbing Sheet Metal Heating , MAIN 586 ' v- ; v'" ""IBS rhone MAIN 732 For Service. cal cut In excess of what run Im obtained us a sustained' yield. In some regions a' reduction in the i y, milling capacity to Imlnnco the f growth of timber Is inevitable. It a few cases the establishment ot new mills on n pernmnent Imsii Is desirable as fust as there Is ttound economic basis for their1 de. velopment, and in these regions' wiles ure encouraged, under rea sonable terms. This benefits tho- communities through payrolls, beii ter transportation. Increased tax--, able resources, and return to tho countings of 2fi per cent of the re ceipts. , DiiHt we are. hut. to judge by all the Kwim tiling nowaday, It looks, as if we're returning to the water.' Don't let It nut, hot the society editor of tlte I'ratU Kan.) Tribune, is Klidso A. Leak. tit in .a Sliding and Swinging Type A garage door set of this type is easy working a push and the doors are. open; a slight pull and the doors are closed. There is no binding or friction. The doors work as freely and easily as a house door. It i not necessary to open entire door to enter garage.