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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 23, 1929)
.TucsfeA'prilgJ."! LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Paee Seven BUILDING WORK . HERE CONTINUES Most of Permits ' This Month Call' for Altera tions and Repairs' HulWInit iivrmits in Ut Grand.' for tltl yi-iir still hort of tuO.llilll, hut only by the slim innr. Kin of $(!. total at tho clow ut hint "rik n MM4.t ami to liy it pprniit wa takiA out liy Wulter xlt'Uttir to Hr antl "ropaif Ills two-Mury ri'siUetit on I'lrxt street lietwi'eii IVntwslvuiilit nnd ii, tho work to cost about $Ktl0. At tlio end of March tho total for litilhllntr In I .a Orunile hia ywtr wan Jtt.DMi and nfttro then new work In the amount of $5,200 hua la-en fitarteil, i!ie!ui!!g mmicroua mnaller rpiuiirlnsr and alteration In the permit issued tusi week, only one was for a new iMiihUnir. Itf NMfton .In to erect a homo on I avenue to eowt $.' ' ' , .Permits for litut week follow: Apr. 15 V. T. UiWer, to alter anil repair a duelling on Adiima avenue' lietweon . t.Vdar mid llak Ktret, work to co-st Apr. IGt A. Khier, to alter anil repair u home on N avenue lietweeu Ninth ami Tenth strewn, work, to cost JV, ' - Apr.. Ill li. Nelxon, to ereet a homo. on I' avenue Jietween i'eilnr anil r'lmt itlrool, work to eont $50. Lumber Orders Equal Production f SICATThK Waxh. furenl lum ;hw orders equalled tiirfmitely thi wi-k production while ship ments ier 2.44 r cnt ovor out "Unjf rvixirt tt th Wet Con, Lumbermen' ataturintiun for thf jwpok end f us A?tril 13 hw. lHrj 'oomhiHB firm In imicUeitily till mnrtcettt with ine mined mil.-! miteil In the exiM.rt trade. The Vst 'ont !ilnr J ml tw try nm -t!nuta to- be in a stroni? ponitinn with ff,ieri, for the flftwn wtyfc of thlH year, pr rent tit)v lu'ttfltifthjit itud Ii.vo.itriiK low. . ! : Planting Improves House Design t . - v." s "thr.-U a. Urn. ,n f QUAINT ROOF j working the null down aittt( ihv i ky.-. UNES ADD TO jnvreem handle. Hfore the bub 1st compirtitfy fiH4 the wjll ha)4 ; Im packed firmly by pressing It f .with m fet. If th shrubs art" ts I-volvtMl h&m pt&wg& their r&4ae nf smi liaiy an to install a timi&U rest' which is- Whs-a e-onfftf flnif tb sua 1 i watereil rilllnK nhoul.1 onw lie- ; An intereirtinsf lihasw f wnra! " unhtae nivaruijgv. Th htn-' terat raw H SwarBe, tnr j fore all the noil ts thrown In. jto ' tjBJ, j,me Ijullillntt lis lite jmti'ttfitt '" raB aiS) Jtm and tho nutwrial of is Mi they ar ! good portion of water ran Mlkt --. fitter In aMitie to brtnjr "larked mad la fire retsrAmt, the dealer iuitssncr tit whlrh tit it: f, iUurt' I ... ... , , .", of (lid worm ttrrMHwtore nave . THE GARDEN? Community Aiid' State Forests On The Increase Willi a,7fifi.65S aaiilllonal acres of fmvHt lunil in the I'nited KtnteH hrotiKht umlor tate a Aininisl ration In tho liiMt t!mo years, :th' total re of nato forents now.Ntntjrts. at i.ft5ff,?:f ihtih, acooniinK to re ports to thi lorvit Htrvhe, I'nlled StnteH- iJt'partmout f ARrtcHtture. The icrt-atent ext'tision in state forewt area durinif the three-year jtcrlofj whH-e the eml of H25, was imported , hy the state r Wiihhlntf ton, whlrli aihletl J,20,(HMi oerea. rennsylvanla added 1 87.7SS acres to its llti'ii total, and Miehiffan was a eloKo third with an increase of 17,00 actc-H. Three Ktateti Iela ware, OooiKia and South Carolina which had no tate forejdj threo yofii-H hko, reported foret la rid a under Ktale adiiihilmnttlon at tho hcwinnfnir of thin year, Orejcon Is now eonelmlinsr a land exchange wilit the IK H, K6rcst Her vice whereby she will acquire! a Htate forent of some 70,000 acres in roo nnd Uoimlim counties, Known us tho Mllltconta tract. Tiiree year's tp'Cwth in ntnte pork ,aroi ndvh'd a net area of B7fSS4 acres to the 1925 figure, hHnRlnfr the total area of state iwrfoff,,, 4H0.O77. Munfcipal and county for ests and parks increased in total area from fifl7t447 acres at the end of lS5 to 7L'6.fi77 acres at the he Klnnintf of this year. The BKKresnte area of forest In nd owned hy states, munlcipali Ities nnd counties-In the United States on January 1, 1929. includ ing other forest land henidc that in forests and. imrlts, was 12,J3Q,345 acres. " simx; is tiii-; Hi:sr . rim: n hoki;k The roae is a world flower, ; 11 is found in tfvery country and the word i'or "rose is wtrtUink'ty -similar in Jtpeffiujc and pronunciation in every ittn&tmge. The mere men tion of flowers brinies the i-ose firsi to nitnd with the majority of peo ple, it is surtfy well . named "Queen of Klowers," From the multitude of rose vpe cies an-1 varieties, a selection may he made to fit any need of garden and iuwn planting iHtme Nature's " I toe exposit ioa" opens in June with & grand flourish and contin ues throuKhouf the season. In June roses abound in nil manner of sit uations, from the aristocratic Kur il en -to the- din-ty roadside. 1 Jfov jpirdena there arQ thp .hazily, hyiirid teas and hybrid perjM'tuulK, in red, yellow, white nnd ' every imaKluatde gnuled blending there-' of. with the iolynntha or dsvarf types tor supplementary border use. The exotic tea roses are not uvuthtbie for general use in north ern gardens on account of climatic conditions; " Kor lawn or general, shrub hol der planting the "hush" types are best. These include tho wlid rosp4 suoh as rosu biandn, enntnu, spl nontisimu, Carolina, ineida, nttida. The cHiniifnw or trailing sorts ure often vaiuahle for "fueing effects. and ono lianks or terrace slopes. Among these ar$ the rosa setigera. multifiora, wtchnriana, ruhiglnosa and their hybrids. - Some of the hush types, such as the "old fashioned" liarrison yel low rose, ea n he com hined wil h perennials in mass or border ef fects. The -.Harrison yefiow -rose Is effective with trls polihia tfai mutlcfi, or with delphinium, ' j There is a wlUe range of 'chnjco In cilmhing roses for arhoi'-s," trel lises,' pergolas ami the like." The Itnmhiers have always been favor ites and many ofr tho mole .recent introductions surh as Indy tlay, iliawntha, JJorolhy i'erKlns, H ver Moon, 1oetor Van Kleot-vand Kverren Gem , nre - immensely popular; 'y .;,,,!' ; ' . There ate hundreds of .named jKi.rilio of teas, hybrid tens nnd T'brid perpet'jals. Home of tho lending hybrid tens arc Kiliarney, 1a Kianee, Irish J''ireflam, i.os Angeles, J. V. Harry, Jonkheer, J. I,. Mock, Caroline Testout, Mr. Aaron Ward. Ophelia, Gruss an Teplllz and Sunburst. Jn the hy brid perpetual groups, Olio, !''iau Karl Orusehki; General Jacque minot. Hugh IHckson, Paul Ney ron and Mrs, John l-ning u re much in demand. iEFORE Planting In eas sf aa sM ieii, another ,T, !.r.1 1. ! "xrf m f oW thaWM-1 wnthife. allo it it ay to bead tlwm to fit hlBS. rislst ov.-r the ot i flat, r aa. MMKrd in the wrfl akotiM am h) y of )IH, anl any aurfara wet mttU taroofln-. roof. Tata aarea thn tabor and ' . 1 ii.r ,1 1 ,' , over the trrexuair texnir r the hleh Ereatir fariUaieai toyistg anl mm ef rtpptag off Use BJ4 ahingle tmiiriitewd ami the hole AIM p (,mtPll!ng. , . niakea It wwlly pawlbto Jo aeeure .and lv Mk urotwlon. at Ihe Uh IBaae aall. left loose, to art, 'he tnueh desireil tDawhwl effeit. J aaiao time tucmaUm tlte InattW lOaamnWi. j SMv '' raat hav Iwn Tw Ublntv tor BannonSea ! Uan agsitat ItMt d jM. i ! WMWIMIMMtmWtmtMMIMWMWWWWI Is It completely wired to give ymt the utmost sal is fac tion, in the use of the amny electrical applians ym now have? rTR PtANTINO f Notice the contrast in the above pictures. ..They re identically the same, except in one an improved . appearance has been created hy the use ef planting. Almost any I desired effect can he achieved with planting. Jf the house seems too tall, it can 1m made to look lower wirh? itanHff. 4lf tiw house -wems harsh in appearance, the house ,i picture can "he softened with th ' proper iwo of shrtdw, trees and flowers, Jf the home picture lacks i color, it can he secured through t hlooHiiug trees, shrubs and fiowei . Whether you renliae it or n( your opinion of the man you mt today for the first time is largely i influenced hy tils personal npprar ancf, tleihes da not make the mail hut, they are n great facjor in th impression which he tieates ii those who come in contact with him. i k The same principle applies to the name even more than to tne Indi vid ua it and the nient a I pfct u res which tho casual visitor carries with him of your home is largely of tho ontshle appearance of the house and grounds, and his Impres sion of your home and family is is fluenred lo a considerable extent lcfore he ever sets foot inside the $ lit planning your improvements, ; always !enr in mind the fact that, sside 'from t If house Itself, th most important feature of the -grounds Is the lawn, and any shrub-; iry jtUtntings. and trees which ar , used should he placed in such a t way n u bring nut the heanty of the house' nnd lawn nnd mukp g j wetting for them, Shrubbery and tiees Br alMts i hitely essential on any groundst hiH 'it is highly Important that they h& jso arranged as to produce the' best I effect possible on the plnce as whole. To -ohiiiin satisfactory re i suits it is neeessary that you ha?e a, definite idea of the ultimate growth nnd appearance of the j shrubs and trees yu n re using, and J !o re that the vurietiea yeu Hect n re haniy In this climate, : r ' In planting the shrub, the im , prtnnt thing is to get the j workmt in among the mots, .This is done by using iooso soil, by sbak " Ing the plant gently up ami down YoarHome h-ed, to gwe ytm th if tho many electric If Not, It Should Be tJ yf knw that tv a reasMJhie cftst. the wiring in yr hume can he- brought p is a standard that wiH nmfce ymr home m livable. Var jmmsUms st eiiimaes, Jxist iitt C. V. Talbott - Klrtrieian I'hone 3SJ MMHMHMMI tins tflar SI, William Eollins has bought another lot in Block One of Connordale, Addition, and will start at once to build a new six-room Bungalow. Mr. Rollins has built and sold over one hundred houses in La Grande, in the last few years. It is just such men as these who build up the city, in fact, Mr. Rollins has built very nearly every house in Connordale. He has developed a fi nancial plan whereby he can build these Modern homes and sell them with a small payment, down and the balance just like rent. He does nearly all his business through the Pyramid Land Co., who sells more building lots than all the other real estate brokers in La Grande. I'nld Adv. This sputa! - .pffifisfsr g limtltd lime emfy. Phome for tur rr-uiring man today. Now" You can have those much desired outlets A low prici. indceti, for inttillmg those much wanted otulett. We can do it so eatilv. too no fust ortuss. And to make sure of good job we'll use G-E material fa'"'' ! Gentrai Ehstrit materials that comprise the hung System for lifetime servict You may want only one outlet or sever!. Take advantage of this special low price and put in cnoogh so you can conveniently con nect your iron, toaster os vacuum cleaner. Put two or three in the living room.Then you can decorate with floor and table lamps. The ma. terials we use General Electric will gie a lifetime of service and convenience. H. & S. ELECTRIC CO., Iric Sommer Hotel Bldg. . Phone Main 127. "You phone for us' - - We'll wire, for you." ' I TO J o o 5 t to i o So I: Step seep We have Built this lumber business of ours slowly but surely, using the old reliable tools known as Quality, Service and Fair Prices. Satisfied cus tomers have spread the word till it seems as though everybody Bhould know that this is the place to buy lumber. Still, there may be a stranger in town, so we'll run this ad anyway and tell hint! MONARCH lOO-Jo pure paint - new designs in wallpaper cement in fact, we can take care of all your building needs. "Quality with Right Prices" Home Lumber & Coal Co. Successors lo Claude C. Pratt 1802 Cove Ave. Phone Main 218. Qrows I beautiful lawns and flowers! ) Success for all with Vigoro! Users find that this ideal plentfood gives a quick vig orous start more velvety green grass, better flowers, crisp succulent vegetables. Vigoro is odorlesst So clean you sow by hand like grass seed! Plants get a bal anced ration throughout the season. : Enough concentrated nourishment in a 100 lb. sack for lawn or garden 50 x 50 to 50x100 feet. Only 2 to 4 lbs. per 100 square feet, and not at all costlyl Full directions for apply fag Vigoro in every bag. In paper-lined bags of 100, 50, 25 lbs,, and S lb, packages. Order Vigoro today for ail the thipgs you grow. A Swift ck Company Product Endorsed by L e ad i n g Landscape GardenereSt. '' Nurseryrsea VIGORO V Malces hettet I atvni , W gardens, flouxrt, tree tnru&i iPP! jgsSJ Save the Garden! "ANTROL" KILLS ANTS "SIIAROL" DESTROYS PESTS These Garden Helps for Sale by jCIarks, Florists 1113 Yt Adams Ave, rcrcfr -ETC" f Now! Cheaper - Better Automatic Heat For Your Home Regardless of outside weather, the Iron Mre man Automatic Coal Burner automatically pro duces just the temperature you like best. And there's no more early morning fire kindling, No more hourly trips to the furnace room. The Iron Fireman does all the hard work for you, , i . .. . Ask us about the new- Iron Fireman De Luxe for homes. 1 Fred Spaeth UT1 fJ If i! .. . Montgomery Ward & Co, Are Next Door to Us, TP IW IT it o Jitems of Cost You want to keep your property looking at its best. First, because you ha'e pride in it, its appearance in reflecting the owner. Sec ond, you know it retains its value and keeps repairs at a minimum when the surface is pro tected with good pai.it. Labor and materials are the two main cost items in your painting job and the maioiial is especially important Good paint pays for itself in lasting longer, looking better. Do The Painting Yourself If You Like If you do the painting, let m tell you hImjuI McMur ly's Paints and give you figures. We have the grade and the price lo meet your needs. BUGG PAINT CO. Elm St, Decorators Contractoi-s Paints & Supplies SPLINTERS Qtmtti rubiicstfrm of -THE VJUf FKTTEM lASHH&H CO, vol. We liave ahlpwsst J aaF P harness j ure tibia mX vnft s4 lualc sttvck if U K?t!t -if pat nt). yer. '&i&&V i jaa V(. ya sjsijff jikfs jsr fiYRi!, &n j-ur immi nt'can pffrv ffrfi rftmpsny if Hip vnhsftt: zi hUmUm mi lilt we thai ttrfi ; jts'Ffl?' wfi Youiwj Thfnj: i sir ihoEtia rill Uf ! i.r-tHspi, and j t.on'1 j Uith Ttiy wiH hlr-vs Show how U I - 1 sptHiy V fl n ft n ft . . j .'Ins In your new n In hi.nl rrr.1- llnam ar .W(rf(.. I I iuro a mMy, lh. Bvth tulllK 1 ttums hrttHft fsfmos- 1rande nirtu- j y can et tt si or ihorf of tmf luffiaieY Hjcht here in jin thl rity hst 1 EfUrrEfij w;tr n W now ' hmy - n hour pninstf'l, m PETTEN .lUDKR CO. ivni hojutEify yr Thct rftHt aft Itivr n i his nErttetrEixh W vlU hft sluH to fiir yctnr rpfd and j'iia piss?. ' lfes? a, Ifiafe at oar !?5aHf, Tl.ere l floor imm pfllnt. Hat wall pslEit and -fc;it hftv ffidm Soif f JJEPLACE NO DIVOTS" is the rule for backyard golf. Do all the digging you want to. The more you do, the better for your garden and your health. Play this game of garden golf for good health and fresh vegetables. Start with the season! Good Seeds First For the Garden, Field, Lawn and Flower Bed in package or in bulk. Then Fertilizer To make them grow. Vigero Town and Garden Sheep Fuana Tankage Bone Meat Nitrate Soda Sulphate of Ammonia Nitrate of Pot ash Land Plaster. Sawyer-Holmes Mercantile Company Phone MAIN 17 1