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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 16, 1929)
Tuesday, April 16, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Tendency Toward Deed Restriction On The Increase Restriction and Its corrcanond Ing protection are apparently more ttnd more the demand of the pur chaKcd of allhdivlKlon Iota, It the Htntisticn on S aubdlvlsion rierelnp mentfl compiled and tubulated by Helen Monchow and published liy he lnmltuto for Keeenrch In .and Krononilca and Puhllc I'tlUties. 'un der the title "The line of Deed llo etrlctloiis In Subdivision Ih-velop-niciit," are to ho rexurded a allow ing a fnlr Indication or the Kencrnl trend. The man who buys a subdivision lot today look to It ciilefully to see that the deed to Ilia lot limits him iih to Just what he enn hulld th.-.e. on In order (hat he may he spared a shack, fuctory, garago used iih! residence, or sumo other Inuppro- j "Wyriatn building on the lot ndjuinlnir I property or ut the. corner or J the block, and, a more xtt'lklnfr re. ! cent restriction, no that he may. be. mire what the color and race of hla next door neltthbor will not he! Alienation, Occupancy ItcKlrnlntK Of the Hi developments HtiKtled, 4il Include in their deed restrictions rcKtrniniH as to alienation and occu pancy, and as ot these Hi are re- UNIQUE COTTAGE DESIGN ' : ; mm REPAINTING FURNITURE IS AID TO HOME vXo one thing will t.u more to modernise mm at uhnottt nu ex neiise than to reimtnt one or mure pieces uf furniture, Many I the time when. liy lutlnlhiK a WlmUor 'chiilr. fur ex'Hiunle, in a cheerful (.'hlnrxA veil inMetul of lt former tin 11 miihuKiny, the whole tone of HvIiik hinm han heou elianed, J AVhen you ue an eully nphlletl, Iqulek dry eminiel like I'uheo Mill- ltServie enmnel. It Is really n CATHERINE CREEK PERSONALS liy K. II. MII (Olwerver Correspondent) CATIIKKIXK I'HKKK (Sueclnl) em ueve.uiuneniH, aa or meito re- U s. Christ n.,.,1.. .. hi.HintHn HtrnlntM are upon both alienation ti linker on last .Monday und uKain on etlnesdity. anil, occupancy; 4 are upon ullena- tion alone, and 3 ure upon occu pancy alone, Acrordlng to the tnhles In this compilation, which constitutes one of a scrtffl of euhdiviHion research .Mrs. K. II. Miles and Mr. and Mrs. T.' C, Keeney spent Knwter Sunday at the home of their broth er, J. flreen. In Union. mnnnin-nnhil nnxtr in .Mn.u.,tn I J. T 1CK1C 1II1U ner COU- .1 t.u tlsn In ill which will bo published by tho In Niltute, the most common period of duration of rontrk-tlonn Is for if') years, ulihoupli in the most re-I elma Kutlterlln spent Monday in I'nlon visiting ut the home of her brother, Dave South. W. H. I'hlllins moved his herd cent development tho duration per- of cutlle from t"e f1" to pas lod tenda to cluster about the 34.ime Ul ine oin "aiermiu Jim- on year murk, on the iheory that a Catherine creek on Wednesday, muti buys his liomesteud when I IIkk Helen CiinIcR spent the slurtinK his career, und that a 33 weekend visitlne frlendH near year nstrictlon will keep his propNorth Powder. criy desirable as a home for him . durliiK the most active years o his life.- There is one example of development In which tho re ' htrictlons aro inipowd for a period of 101 years, and two other single, instances of (J a and 40 year restric tion periods. The shortest dura- Mrs.' Arthur Monday Is spending a few days at Hot luke where she will receive medical treatment. Jack. Kimball and Isaac (llhbs ure hauling hay from Haines for V. S. (ihrist. Ib-ryl Swier has been confined lion for restrictions is tho ten year to ni home for several days this period, jweek on account of illness. Tjrpn mid I'sei of SlnalurcH A pleasant day was spent last Tho most important of tho re- Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Frunk strictions iieiminliiff to the type Uuhrop at a quiltimr party by the HnaT.use of structures is that which neighbors on Catherine creek. At retires approval of buildinj? plans. nm)Il a lovely dinner , was served Nearly 60 per cent of the develop- um, a delightful day spent, meals studied contain such clauses . , in O.eir deeds. This type of re- ' ""ylord Prather who has been a strietlon, us are tho ones on alien- P" 'o r le Pyt at Jon and occupancy, is a new do- weeks was able to he broupht vlc0 whoso use is Increasing. Het tu the nome of M KUnt M'M Kd back provisions for tho buildings H. where ho is rapidly regain areLalmost invariably among the ln hi" strength and hopes to soon deed restrictions. le abb; to return to school. Enforcement Of restrictions is! X -vcrw enjoyable surprise party usually accomplished through property owners' associations. The usual method of restraining vlo lalqrH o( restrictions Is through tho .serving of Injunction. , According to tho National As sociation of iteal Kstute Hoards, the data contained in the tabula tion and analysis of the 84 sub division developments is of con siderable Interest to Ucaltors, since It gives in concise form the latest developments in this branch of real estate practice. It is likewise of in terest to attorneys because of tho specific examples of court action won, held at. the ranch home of Mrs. H. J. C uslc k last Haturduy night. Various games, cards and visiting were enjoyed until a late hour when-' dulnty refreshments were served. Those present were, Mr. und Airs. T. C. Kenney of San Mateo, Cal., Mr. and Mrs. W. 12. Fickle, Miss Thelma Hutherlin, of Touchet,JVash., Mr, und M.r. Fred Self, Jack' Self, Lawrence Sland, Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Kdvalson, 12s ther Arnold and I2dna Kdvalson, Mrs. A. X. Stondahl, "lluddy" lien and Aided Stondahl, .Miss Inez. given to show to what ejttent the :12bert, M is. K. 11. Miles, Kenneth legality of the deed restrictions will hold. In summarizing the atttltude of' tho courts toward deed restrictions f the monograph states: ....Deed., Prather, Mr. nnd Mrs. J. F. DeVore, George, Margaret, Ituth, Helen and Klma C'usick und Mrs. R.1 J. Cuslck. Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Kenney, who have been visiting friends and relu strictions. If cHrcfully drawn, are tlves for the last two weeks, left potent form of control. The 'Friday morning for their home in courts will uphold them . . und persons seeking to protect their In vestments in land may with some confidence resort to this device.' CRICKET FLAT PERSONALS liy I.oIk Willlfrspooit (Ohservcr Correspondent) mifKKT - I'M.AT, (Special). lr. and .Iih. .1. K. Wltherspoon. Mrs. Wltherspoon's parents. Air. mil Mis. k. W. Witty,- and Mrs. Mary Ahot, of KlRin, woro Halter visitors Wednifiilay. Mr. and Mr. I.co Houlet were visiting In Iji Grande .Monday. Miss Ksther Witty spent the week end vlsitlnt- with Miss lxis Wlther spoon. , .Ilaymond Waelly took Unvy and I.catha Buckner to I.a Grande Sat urday eveninfr when they left on the train to meet their father at Mnppln, Ore. Miss Genevieve Crutn and Miss Jna. Si'ott, of Klifln, played In the reeltnla itlven liy l.eo t'ullen-Hry-ant of the Kastern OrcBon Scliool of Music at the Sacujawea Inn last week. Tho members of Cricket Klat Grunge jfave a party at the UlKh- . land school house Friday evenlnjf. Jliefresitiiienls were served late In the evening. Those present were the Misses Murion Crawford, Ks ther Witty, Dorotha Hechtel, Del tdila Heent. (tenevleve ('ruin, 1I Wltlierspoon, and Messrs. John Wlckens, Glenn Fuller, l"red lav. Is, Homer Green, Lowell Puller, lvrry Wltherspoon. Orvlll Hill. Lester ' Kox, Jack Parsons, Ktlwln I'hlllps. Calvin Hill. Louise Philip. Kdwln He-ni and Mr. aJld Mrs. J. K. Wltherspoon and Huford. Hliren and llelhert Wltherspoon. Ilaymond Waelty has been III of flu for aliotit a week but Is recov ering very nicely at present. Mrs. Sam Knight and Mrs. Hcr nal Hug. of Klgln. motored to Hott er Monday and returned with Mrs. Knight's mother. Mrs. Wood. Mrs. W. K. Hug has been visiting at the home of her son-in-law and "laughter. Mr. and Mra. Claude Hol brook during the week. German hunters In Africa found v a woman who apparently had A lived since her infancy among "P". One Is tempted to wonder if tlie tree-dwellers wore 5pnts nnd asked the question. 'Haven't I met you somewhere In'fore?" San Mateo. Cal. Mra. Kenney be fore her marriage was Miss Ger trude Green, a sister of Mrs. 10. II. Miles and Charles, Will and John Green, of Union. Mr. nnd Mrs. C C. Green nnd small daughter, Gwendolyn, spent Wednesday evening at tho home of ;. II. Miles. Hen Stonednhl, Alfred Stoncdnhl nnd Miss Inez Kbert spent last Monday evening at the Miles home. It. 11. llonney, auperlntendent of the fish hatchery hus been confin ed to home for lhe last week on account of an operntlon on his nose which was performed In Jji flrnnde recently. He is reported to be Improving. Dr. Fallows, game warden of Hnker county, was visiting It. Jl. lionney last Friday. Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Kerr of the I'nlon hotel were Sunday visitors at the home of K. H. Miles, Isaac Glbbs is still hauling hay from the Powder river vnlley for several of the dairymen of thin dls. trict. ' Mrs. .Tames Knffnrd, of Little Creek vicinity underwent n mnjor operation at Hot iJike lust week, latest reports are that she Is re covering rapidly. iarK in proui oy ineir nriKiiirii-iip I possibilities One of the big advan tages of these enamels is Unit they Jean be upplled to any and all" sur jfncvH successfully. If you want n j metal fhnir stand or a bridge lamp jto match the color of your chair, use paint frm the same con. Xo need ;to try to match the furnl Jture enamel in a metal paint, jj' And If you want new furniture at n a low cost, buy your pieces un jpaluted and have the satisfaction ' : of palnling them yourself to fol- 1 ' out your own Ideas. You'll find used in tho principal 'rooms with f "r ,,wo ",' '""J"'" Tu"'. tile floor in tho hath, and linoleum l1"' e"',,n" nHW f""1" '' in tho kitchen. Tho hot alt- l.ent-i111 vo "' ""lc 'n"1 ""r ur Ing upparatna nnd laundry acres- 'nlmie would cost If you hod to aorlea and garage, If grade permits, ' ' n,re",,' "nlslicd. are in tho baaeuient. I -' Local Painters Attend Meeting To Discuss Work Twenty-six I.a Ornndo painters met last week at the Kacajawea Inn to discuss recent developments in the trade. Including Interim wood work and other finishing. T. H. Taylor, sales manager of the Hhewln-Wllllams company with headquarters In Portland: It. J. Foley and Art Pugh, of Cleveland, Ohio, factory representatives, t U. Ilodmer, local rpreentatlve, con ducted the meeting. 8ime very Interesting talks and demonstrations were made, local painters report. Arthur Puerr) rural mail carrier v The Norwegian steamer Elns raa of McGregor, lorna, has driven his j out of fuel In sk onny teiui qtt C4t? route winter ami summer for IS; laud. She homed 95 barrels f years without a haU dried fish to make port ' CAMRItlPGK, Kngland AP) Two Cambridge students staged a "jamboree" recently. Procuring two soda water siphons, they pa raded the town In a car, drench ing pedestrians. The authorities have drawn up a list of 33 charges against them. Ho far, the young men have not been caught. Adriatic divers havo brought tip ancient Swedish gold ducats of the tlmo of King Uustavn Adolphun, There is ample head room for additional bedrooms In thee atthi space should the at any time ho required. . . It Is estimated that this house i can be built for from $4, GOO to j $ii,0iH, exclusive of heutlug unit' PON DOS A PERSONALS plumbing. IMBLER PERSONALS lljr Chester It. Ulsqw-' The development of The cinder concrete block has opened another avenue of escape front the high cost of building small houses. Th cinder-concrete block is Impervious, has a fine texture and can be painted with any of our modern colored cement paints. The plans of the above houso call for this material to be tised in the construc tion of the foundation, walls, chim ney nnd porch piers. The portion ubove the grade lino Is laid In various size blocks, as is found In the best examples of stone work. These walls are then spray-painted with a delicate orange cream, except the upper portion of the chimney, which is almost a pure white. This color scheme is used In compliment to' the variegated blue green roof. The required red is to he found In the chimney iron, bird house and luntnrns. Hteel sash aro used throughout, I the main door Is of rustic, design, I and an the Inside single panel doors and gm woodwork with a I medium rdtlghi'teMiir6(f phtstered j wull aro , used. - Oak flooring is Ity Mrs. M. Halo (Observer Correspondent) IMItl.KR, Ore. Special) The I in bier luulles Aid society met last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. J. C. Wise After the devo tional, which was led by Mrs. Alvln Westenskow, the regular business was attended to nnd work given out for the biijmnr which will he held some tnu In October, dur ing the social hour Mrs. Charles Cleuver read a poem by James Whltcomb Uilcy. Mrs. Molllo Mc Dowell, of the Hummervilte Aid, gave a reading, "The Old Church Organ." In the game contest Mrs. 1. K. I'crln won first prise. Mrs. William Smith assisted Mra. Wise. in serving. ' Mr. nnd Mrs. George Hardy were among those from linbler who at tended the program und pic social given by the l'leasaut Grove school hisi Thursday evening. Mr. Hardy acted us auctioneer and about $13 was taken. This sum will be used to take cure of the Indebtedness ; incurred by the school at Christ-' mas time. j Mrs. l.yle Wilson wan taken 111 hist Friday and rushed to tboi Grande Homle hospital whero she' was.opernted on the same day for. a boffmrftrttls .Shi is VT-mrrtmr-i'fiw ' getting along nicely. liy .Mrs. M. V. llaynmiul (libserver Convsponileiit ) T'ONlHSA. Ore. (Special) Mrs. W. W. Gray entertained 20 friends at her home Wednesday afternoon with a shower for Miss Mary Fields, who Is to be married within a few days. Many beauti ful gifts were received by tho honor guest. Games were played for a couple of hours, followed by re freshments. Mr. nnd Mm. A. G. Lewis, who have spent the winter with their son, Charles Lewis, and family, re turned to their home in Snohom ish, Wash., Wednesday afternoon. .Hawaiian sugar men are deter mining the practicability of niak 1 n g wa 1 1 boa i d f rem ha ga sse, n fiber left after the Julco Is extract ed from sugar cane. Havana is seeking tho title of the best lighted city In the world, ami is extending Its street lighting sys tem accordingly; . Safety In the use of Electricity nn only lte had, when the firing system of your hotm 5r place of business Is til food shape. If your wiring system h lot up to standard you may have a fire haxurd. and a possible Injury huxard. Why run the risk, for tho wke of a few dollars: have he wiring system gone over ind put In first class shape, to that you wilt not havo that irorry on your mind. Jl'ST CALL CV.Talbott Klrvtrtftsn Ch. 4.1H-.I. 1103 Vlnr HI. SPLINTERS KB a Official Publication of No.lt ' THE) VAN PETTEN LUMBER CO. 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