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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 21, 1928)
I 3 4 v Monday, May 21, 1928. Page Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER ,1 gf-" " BUILDING TOTAL FOR WEEK $9075 Fred Spaeth's New $7,000 misiness building Larg est of Five Permits Severn! porinllH were IhhuiiiI Unr- IllK 111" lllHt Klfk in 1 .11 (ll'UIKlO, lllO moKt imiiortnnt helnir Ui' 17. mm l'i-fil Kpneth IjuHfucKH hulliliriff to lie .erected on WuslilnKlon nvnnne lie livimn Kuurth nnd 1 i-,ol mreetK. Vermin for llm week loUiled t!i. 075. ' ( The. permits" follow: May H Cleithluer nml 'Howmon. for Kreil Kpneth, lo erent n eon rrnln Inmlnew liiilldlnK 'n Wanli ItiKton between Jepot nnd Fourth, to cost $7,(lii0. I Mny 1 4 Chiu-le Hitdeliriinrtl, to niter nnil repufr n two-Kory hrirk himitiMW InilldlnK on Hepul Mrcet Attractive Lawns With Vines and ' .. Shrubs ,i i TW HuiToumlin ynnr linmie wllh a voll-kept Inwn I'mi run ndd bennty tliat will at trnet littpnllfin. I'rrtfiilaH, nr-tmt-H aiul trelllHeH can iln their part and llin mint Im tminll we mnkn them lo fit In any where. La Grande Construction and Supply Co. AN ATTRACTIVE LITTLE COTTAGE . . ' VMS,. r between Adanm nnd Jefferson, wor klo cost 4O0. . . Way 1.7 Mrii. Anna Andemon, to alter and repair a hone on' AdnniH avenue between Oak ond 4'eduj streetH, work to coal IH&, May ISf-Milo Hmlth, for Mm. K. I). Ktoliiheck, to allcr nnd repair a, homo on Klxtii Htrcet between Hpring und Pennsylvania n venues, work to rust $4iu. . , May ID J. Jt.Niolu.ln, to creel n Kurd k on fourth nlreet between 1 und H fivemies, to rout $4o. ' 0 ssa " Ki:i;i KMAIf j TiHHM HANDY The nicely arranged tool kit Ik moHl deKlratJe and efficient, hut there are tlmpH wben Home small thing goes wrong when It is hard to get nt. Why nut Ret around the poHslhility of urh a situation by keeping two of the nuiHl fiMitently noiMlcd toola In iho porkot of the door? ThM nr it i"lr of jiliei-H and a Mirrewdrlver. They can lie cleaned enMlly nnd stowed away. Furthermore, they do not tnk up much room, Mr. i , ty W. W. IMmJy ' f Kver 8lncs tlie hitrher coat of oon- Hti'iictlou tlio Ktiiall type home haa hecoine cxlremely jiopulur. The little KnKllHli type ot home, here Illustrated hIiowh what run he ac coinpllKhed with a amull outlay ol" fuiKlM, The size ot thla tioym In 2i x Hi, exclusive of th sun room. There njv Rood dizeil roonm oh the flint floor und two hedraoitiH - on the aocond floor, one . of - which could he divided ho uh to Ret an uddillonul . Hlfseplnfc room. ,The entranee Ih from u cement Htoop with oruunu'iitul hum! rail I direct Into the living room, placed jaeroHs the front of the houm. The treatment of the Kluli'H are exceed- diWi, runt,malliH may be reinovedl '"'ctlvt, with lit, prnatnei- mi jiuii i tin nun iii irony. n tiiv. uitpoalte end Ih a Kreneh door lead uk tin o the Hiinrooni. 'A plastered arch ReparateH the llvhiff and dlnlna; room. The kltch- Hhlrrlnir can ho done very quick ly and evenly wllh machine Htlteh InK by hovliiK Ichh temdoti on the upper thread thnn on the hohhln thi'ead. After atltchlnK. IT one enil Ih Hecured by knotthiK the material may then b Ratherel to whatever h'liKth Ih deHlred, by applying oxalic add anil tinn lim In hot water. The color can iho rent o red liy tmlnff ammonia and i rltiHlnK UKalii. THE GARDEN SPLINTERS No. S0: Offlelnl Publication of , ; TIIW VAN l'KTTKN I.UMUKR CO. Vol. 1 Iow'h ihlH for nn fid? "Wanledffen tleninu who can rtir plnh one hnlf do?.en eitffH to my holt pound of ham. Ob ject, matrimony. Ad dtes, Mra. .1. B.. Onre thin newpn-per." rompared wllh mme Of our alHtor cltlen (n O r e k o n, I .a Orande Ih d o I n n inoie. than ltB shnre ot building W hnvp It on pretly Kod nii (horlty thai tfti Orande Ih a prolty jrood place to live. Creditor, trylntr to l?et a nettu mnt "All right. Vm rea dy to meet ynu half way. I'll forwef half of the hill yuti owe me." Tnstomer "I'ine, J'll meet you half wny. You foii-t one half, and J'll forKt the other hnlf.' ' K. llraujr had the mlni'oit line to break h!a arm the other day. We haven't nil (he details of the nc rhlenl, but we think H wns caused by Mh falling off ft ficaf fdd. Mr. UrncR took ndvnntnp f th nc cblent to make n I iip to Michigan. It Ih the .opinion of the editor of Hi'J.IN TKHfl that (he mil tennlnm tll not have arrived until toap Ih mnde that will float,, keep the M'liool-glrl complex ion, prevenl'' Unbles ikln from chapping, not Injipe the finest fah lira, cure the nwinKP, nnd have a peppermint fluvor. mm ? If IhlH weather keeps up. It won't he Inner until the files will ffet pnHt the swattlUK utaue. Tie prepared by handing a new ncreen door where the old one haiiKH now. We nlfto carry nrreen wire. about We're Jti.nl convinced thnt the happh'Hl; peoplo nre I h o h e who don't imount to much anil d(Mit Rive n darn. VAN PE1TEN LUMBER CO. It would bo a good Idea to get your oul- Hldo painting done before the Bmnll In- Hectn get hatched out nnd nctlvx The Hide of Iho hounn dnenn't look good with a new coat of point liberally sprinkled with gnats. We Hell paint. Another good house hold hint: Two old evening gownn pew d together will make an excellent pen wiper. Our slock of lattice moulding Ih com plete. 11 e a n t I f y your premises wllh a lattice, work fence. The cost Ih small, 9 I'oloted Poctor. Yo liiinlum' ain't gwlne t'Kit well, Mrs. ttrown. Hut l'ne knocked tie fevr otil'n him tin' you has de Mnllnfartton of know In' dat ho lied cnreil. John Gletlhuber is gelling ready to Mart the Spaeth building on Wfanh Ington, One of our friends hnn nil klndH of money. !!.'i ft coin collector. of heating ila nt . 'MIST WIIKX IT'S ItAlMNf! due way io enhance (he dlfficul tlen of headlight glare Ih to tent the windshield ctenncr when the gliiHH 1 dry. Oust particles are neraped ncroHH the nurface and any hard Huhstauee present will ncraich the ghiH.1. These eralcheH will renult fn further dlHinrtlon of the heail liuht rays of an approaching car. which usually already are nnnnyhin enoimh. If a test Is to be made, wail until it Ih raining, or lift the cleaner arm away from the wind shield. A.H .lCHiniiftii roiiKreemnn, Cordell Hull of Car tuaii. Tenn. former chairman of lite ixmorrtulc Nutlonnl Co in in ll tee. U lieiug poken of favorably a a poftbibU vice iiim1quIL4 cau- ;l.VVTK AMO(J ,AM:lrLAS (Jf plants of recept Inlrodiiction, one of the finest Ih the giant Hail calendula equally oh flye uh the of the famous old pot.; ihurfgold. There Ih now n pure yollow Bull ('altendulu eiuully uh fine as the original brilliant orange. They are euHlly twice the slxe of the old Met eor, previous to the Hall, the fin eicl of the caleliflUlaH. . The Hall calendula, cnine. Inio I'apie an a greetihoiiHo -huit,ltelhg the.reHuit of selection ujpjj'.11' jtreen house ctiltui'o. .An r; (.Aceptlonaliy latRe calendula appeaned Htnong a batch of seedllngH of thenld Mete or type. H wuh ho much larger antl mora vlgoroun thaiV the Type n Ih f,r '-nrrieleni xhen in tioiMuli tliat Heed was saved. It was fount! a bullt.-tn hreakruMt alcove. wltul,h"1 11 Jorlty of the. seedling table und HeatH. The. Htalrway leads '-"Produced the giant hIko of the io in Kiade which Herves as a rear entii'mce door, thus keeping the ex pmiRe at a minimum. Krom the gaile a Htalrway leads lo a -full basement, where u beating room, I laundry and storage space Iuih been provided for, The floors throughout are of hardwood and oak trimmed In the living and dlnfng room. Kitchen and Hecond floor are of enameled pine. Tho bath hax the usual tile floor will) a plfiHtcrcd wainscot, kitchen floor of linoleum. The plas ter of the llving.tdlnlng room and Htin room in of rough texture, tint ed, the balance of the house Is pa pered. Tho exterior walls are of plain structure, using muoot h, white plnslw over metal lath and plain wood nhlngleH on the roof. The trim Is painted tt bluelsh green wlih'a combination of colors on the roof. The cost of this collage is placed .tit from $:).r00 to H.3o, exclusive You didn't bear lliat Moulgom cry Wnrd and Claude Prnlt were gtdiiK In )aitmr-.lilp, did you? Well, I didn't, either. Tliat would lM' Iihi iiiucli like a fhii trying to walk along ddc of an elephant. If you don't know who iho lien is. I don't think 1 will tell you because If Montgomery Wan I wauled lo they con hi jump on u like nil old veiling hen on a I'at June bug. I'd J11-.1 make ttu Miueak and all! here would tte left of me I Just my fcvi. Hut, sny, .Mr. Man. wo will siuely do hi-lvlng liulncs If thy Just leave us alone. Well, a carhmd of barb wire niHl bog renchig togelber with Held renting, giMK woiil. dog and kid is I'oIIIiik ihls way. Tho price Is so low down lluil ll Isn't even re Me tallic. If you gel as iiiucli kick out of reading ibis nd as 1 gtt mil of selling the stuff, iltcu you wtmld he cnlleil a laiiglilug Jay-hinl. An other large shipment of Monaitii duo to arri (me. hundred gal lons of Monareli comes and gms ami It lakes thint men to sv ll. The first ttiaii lo say, "There- li comes." Tlie second ojio lo say, "Hciv it Is." The third man to sny. "TIh'iv ll gm-j." This is nn old Missouri conundrum tlutt your gruml-fatlu'r tnld your fatlM-r wIhmi they sow the rhst tmlu gi Ibrotmb Missouri. Wo Ihivo lols oftrulc among hold the Missouiians und (he Democrats lM'sldes the Hcpubllcaiis come letv- like a drovo of pigs a her fresh butlermllk. I( Is very coiiiiiMiu m-cu wnoo lo stv rrm om' lo '.Mi cars iHirketl In (be yniil ami one man will In blinking ha'k n rot I of wall uiMr and another one will want n nickU's orilt or putty. Yim jco I Imvo wiiticn yon tpitte a long letter nml lineii'i said any thing cither. . Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. We Sell For Cash "The limr Nenr foundry I'lnuie Main Nn Sunday Itimluiwa purunt plant.. Hy careful Kelecllon over a few aeuwinM, roguing the Hlotk destroying nil not true to i:typw tho present popular strain1 oi jflant cah nduiUH wuh developed and Is now sold in Knglund us well us tho t'nitcd HI ales uh the finest type of tills popular unnuul. The calendula has became even more common as a greenhouse plunt for winter out fluwers than as u. garden unnuul, ullhough .It grows as easily as auy flower (hut can be planted, is very hardy, and wif-HoWH If ullowed to drop Its seed in the garden. ; It is Ih "oiary golde" of Khnkvflpeare, The development of (lie giant; type was the- result of good cull tiro and rich fare, (ilve the Iln II ca-j leuduhiH In the f-.inlen the richest' noil you have. In poor soil they ! Aill not develop into anything like! the magnificent blooms they dis play in the greenhouse hut will be better lhan the obi strains. With rich soil, plenty of inolHl tire and thorough cultivation any gurdener can raise a liberal supply of tiiese beautiful marigolds for cutting as well as for u brilliant patch of col or Jn the garden. Give the Hull marigolds a foot of room ich wuy in the garden. Seed may bo, sown in the open ground at any time, now; Jt germ inates quickly, . -The-'seed Is singu lar looking, b'eiug Crescent shupeJl and rough. ' ll is - largo, oaough to sow thinly without difficulty and ( bus avoid complications when It romcs transplanting ' time. Jt bt easy lo how It where Jl Is to re main by spucing .the seeds. M. E. Peterson Buys F. L. Baxter Farm M. K. retersjn, who for several years has !een employed 'by the Howman-Hleks J.uiiilwr company, has purchased thraugh tho George K. urrey Heal Kstute agency, tlie K. I. Baxter farm nt Cove, und ha taken possession. Mr, linxter. who has resided nn the fnrm for the .lnst 22 years, is arranging to move to Kupcrt, Ida. 31 KAN'S CIJKAN M'HtlK'AVr' A part replacement .that Is worthy of every motorist' consid eration Is the nil filter cartridge. In many such devices, tlie owner Ih advised to replace 'the cartridge m:coMi:s x coop haiiit ' Many of the habits of motor car owners are bad and, likewise, many of them are good. 'One of the best Ih that of looking occasionally at the oil gauge. - One of the most definite marks of n good driver, one who realizes the Importance of engine lubrication. Ih that of look ing nt the oil gauge at frequent in tervals. Sooner or inter In one's motoring experience the habit will prove a real money saver, uh many already have found. A narrow double trimming band on a girdle or scuTf muy ho turned inside out by sewing a threaded bodkin to one edge nnd carrying It through the tube nnd working tire fabric through. The endH can be sllpstltcbed. , x Wired. cax$ilgff IIJ vJ. with rletlrlc. gj before aL a Home Water System value like this 1 1 , Muile by Fairbanks-Morse J Gives City Water Service To , Rural Homes NATE ZWEIFEL rnnB ua fcAINT walls with this soft-toned Tt u r . wall paint and thereafter, wash ing will take the place of redecorating. Velumina Flat Wall Paint Shows no laps or brush marks! Gives spaciousness to interiors .Harmonizes with furnishings . . This is the store for paints, varnishes and lacquers. The W. K. Gilbert Co. You Need Motors Sec us before you buy we can save you mono; . We can supply your wants from stock on hand, from a 1G H. P. to a V H. P. We have on the floor now -2 II. P. 3-phase 1800 R. P. M. at $ 45 ea. -3 II. P. 3-phase 1800 R. P. M. at 55 ea. -5 II. P. 3-phase 1800 R. P. M..nt CO ea. -7ij H. P. 3-phase 1800 R. P. M. at 100 ea. -l '(i II. P.,sin.-phase 1750 R. P. M. at 15 ea. Electric Service Co. Service Our Middle Name Phone Main 124 1412 Adams every 10,1100 nillen. The oprnliw r.f Ihs euqn of hnivlent travel piovlden nn iilenl ui'tiiKl'm tur milking the chunKO. Spii.iKir lli'flln , "' l lnlil". lilienil wbm'kn l l""h Hinlili "nd Hoove r. Well., tlie beniiior In HI'-. Mill nhoiit tlml. nli.vvvny. i i i now .TCIHT.I IP . with the NEW inside frost lamps at the new iow prices. The ineiAv frncf- lets the lipht come through but softens its brilliance. The it'V : ' EDISON ' MAZDA LAMPS are more efficient, too, and cost less. Fill up those empty sockets. Light-up . . . for beauty . . . for protection'. The carton oS als new only $1.33 H&S Electric Co. M r, ...A 'k m rt tSrV w 'M4w- : say, f i ill te siirace with paint that does cov er. Good K paint! The kind that protects and lasts! 'PHAT kind of paint has made the name - Rasmussen an asset to the master paint er. He knows! Rasmussen Paint qualities produce the pleasing colors, silken texture, and lasting smoothness that have earned him his reputation as a Master painter. Only the finest and purest ingredients go into Rasmussen Pure Paints. These are ' combined with the skill of long experience 20 years in the business of paint making and selling. Improved mechanical pro cesses! A double grinding in oil for extra "" smoothness! Ask your dealer for Color Cards. Ask your painter for an estimate itARMrssrcv rrnn taint Also Creosote Shingle Stain: 1orch Floor Point; Bnrnvnnd Hoof Point; Truck, Tractor and Implement Paint; Auto mobile Knamels; par Var nish; Hoof Coating; Concrete and Cement Coating. For Interior Wall-Dura "Washable Wall Paint; Rucollte Kr-nmeN; ii Bide floor Paint; Oil Stains; Floor and Varnish Smtn: Hath Tub Rnamel. Durable Floor Varnish. W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. I i X.-1