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
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We carry n complete Shingles on the way We are selling lids
line of tho National " ,n"'0 different or Velntone. Our
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There are several tho predominating : y
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