La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, April 29, 1929, CITY EDITION, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextMMM PawSix LA G R ANPE- EVEN INQ OBSEfi VEft, LA GRANDE, ORE. -MondayApril 29,4929. J, If i i f I : 5 f SI 1 GARDEN STYLES ' FOR THE SEASON What the Well-Dressed Home Will Wear Dur ' ing This Spring ' , t " 1 1 1 J Onf hardly rfiillxcfi (ho rlinrifcfH In ulyloft that luko place from ilny 10 day. s AlthoiiKh wo nuiy not millxn It, h(ylt-H chun fco In KonU'nlnK' on In unythlnic Hmv find 1 ho picture of yrountlH In u ffnnlcn maifualc of Jlko ihoH"ljiiiiir plnntpfl t inlay. . f Ho in i of you mav riiuiht)rr lht 1 1f no whim it wan "ilw thins" to hnvo n cum Iron dcor In tho front yard, and flower liwln of vurloita MianeM woi-u cniiHldcrod tho luHt I 1 Iran tin fixod without illntiirninif v r .i4V I - I word. Of rourno. Wxvhvi or pusm., f paper to rcpnwnt tho nicturo In (today, and there urn many othor i your mind of what your home jrhjuiKf-K hi Kirdt-nlntf nlyloM whlr h ' KroundH should ho. You may know j nrn uppnront to ono who In fulfill-' llttlo or ruur lt of, (the ruloH that lar witn inn in'voioiinioni oi mo kovciii K'Tucn ucniKii, uiinouKii luudiirripo art. they nro much tho winiR n thorn ... ... 'Itii.t iri,Vii-ii nil i.Hlulli- uimnn. innny it in inn rnnninn 10 nnvo t . nnon lawn with nluntlnuH ln. I niPiiltv InelodiiiK tho nrrniiKomont Improvement Gossip lawny, nun DIunuilK rein-' ." ? , . The work on lh . l.lu-hwfiv mind In tio.in.lnry lln... Til, """"" """ """" -our j ,hnn h.HI,llnK .by J. O. ClloUhunnr foundation nro no ftp nod with ovor- wroonn and nhnihripry and tho hnrk yard Ih iiiiuIp aH ottrnctlvo uh 1oh Hihlo. Naturally, you want your homo Ki'oundH to uppoar to tho hoHt ud Vantaffo ,f(ir the paftHorhy JudKos your liuino by tho way tin ground uro planted and cared for. Kvory ono adntlroM a woll.pluntod homo. . ' How to rinn Tli In In "onHh-r than you may think. Thoro.ln nn ahundanoo of llvlttff room . Jlowovor, muoh or Utile you may know, an uth'tnpt to vlKtiali'it your Kurdon on paper will holp lip moaKiiruhly In wcuriiiK' twitlMfac tory rosultH. I If you want to work out a Hketch of your own, u piece of paper, a nhui-p peneil and n rulrp- ni-o the only tools required. Jruw u roc- tatiKlo repreKeiitliitf tho tdmpo and Ue of your propi'rty, and on it Jo t'ute tho flrKl floor plan of your in protfrenlMK and tho hufldfnK It now roady for tho roof, ComplotoN IUof . CompOHltlon uhlnlo roof hnvo boon put on roHldoneon nt l.los Tenth avenue and 1303 V uvenue by i Ulldohrnnd. ,i Working oti Soto I Voni ; If. ' I, NiolHon. ; "conlrnotor. in workinjc on tho. -now front to, tho Hohnenknmp Hardware .Htoro. , It will bo flniHhod' w ithin . tho . next two woekn, ho onpooiH. :. Plumbing Bill ; But 9.9 Pet. Of Price Of Home Huildom hnvo found that the ookI of plumhlnir fixturoH and InHtulln tlon in 9.0 per rout of tho total oont of a homo. ' Tho com of tho hontinK plant and iiH InKtallution In tho averujfe homo Jh 8,3 per rent. Thus tho totul C0ft of thoxo two ItouiH Ih lend than 20 per oont of tho prlro tho owner pay for hut used, it may ho replaced with little j !nulanco and rot. Kven If a poor' joh of plastering hut heon done. It ran bo fixed without Ulnim-ning tho whole household. Hut If Inferior plumhlnff fixturoH uro liiHtalled by an iiTCMpoiiHihle pluinhor, sooner or latin they will break down under tho strain of daily UNO. Not only will the fix tures huvo to bo replaced. It uIho I will ho neeeHary to ico into the wuIIh to make clmiiReM In the fli- tlnii. TIiIh may nocesHitnto tear Ihk out the tiling or flooring. All this rcuulrcH luhor and time, und It ft dlHtuKtrouH to tho routlnu of tho family. , 121 iivnllublo Inrorniiitton tlmt Ik youi-H i,.iimii'iit fculiuvn. Then with for tin- niliif. , Tlip flint mi'p in to i yor ligna,rr or ml .rntiiloKun bi;-ninlii- ii' plun n plcluro ut your I rr von i.n n iruliio. u-lvi-t Hiohu futiiro miiili'n. You nuiy not know j,n(M y,,",, think you would like to Will Working. m iu i, - .-ii, inn try 11 anynow. ; ilu.u.l In your plnntinif schpim-. w Vrxldr . riaii been rtolne ro-l-ut KoniMhliiK .lawn on a pU-et of anil.urran lh..m on your drawloK. i work on tho. 1 .Orondo Oro- Von will rind tllln a dftlRhtful en- oNy, comimny more, roof, on th IxmU iic.., whi-n you tnko thW td i i....,.,,k . iinWuHOn renld.nci. and on : VkhifuM pritthftr tlimilidllmt nly. Phtui ft fur Now-- You can have thoae much desired outlets A low price, Indt.d, for inrttlllng thoie much wtntf d outl.w. Wr nn do It o ily, too no fun or muii. And to okc lure of good fob we'll uiG-E miter ill futttnlitdhy GtHtml Uliclrit miteriali thet compriia the Wiring System for lifetime strotct You miy wtnt ouly ooe outlet or leveral. Tike dvdt.g e of toll special low price end ' put in enough 10 you cm conveniently con nect your iron, touter or vacuum cleaner. Put two or three In the living room.Then you can dmnU with floor and table lampi. The ma terial! weme General Electric will give a lifetime of lervic and convenience. II. & S. ELECTRIC CO., Inc. Sommcr Hotel Bldg. Thone Main 127. , . "You phone for us - We'll wire for you." A Reputation for Quality For 30 yeai-s our business has lxen conducted along the lines of one quality the highest. A Bugg paint job has always meant the use of the liest materials applied by skilled painters. Look over the highest class paint jobs in La Grande. Even after several years they look well. On the other hand, a look at some of this "Just as good" work will reveal the fact that when it comes to painting the cheapest is the most costly. Estimates cheerfully given prices as low as honest work and good material will allow. BUGG PAINT CO. Elm St. Decorators Contractors Taints & Supplies your ntirwry man, Modem Way to Plant A few plantH Moattered hero and ! there about the lawn do not eon- i Htltulo n woll-planted homo. Kalh- J or do they fudlcuto that tho home ' niaUer him neK looted to (five us i:ii reful eons! dotation to the out flfdo uh ha heon jtiven to intorlor uiTuiitfoinont and furniHlitiifC of the llOIIHO. On tho average olty lot Hpnrc Ih 1 nt a premium. Ity tho time tho I hoiiHo and Karate uro built, und the j n oeoHHa ry walks tin d d rl voh con -I Htructed, there Ih not u Ki'eut deal of Kpaen uvailahlo for planting. Kven within thUt limited ureu, how- over, one may huvo UHoful und beautiful plantH; Tho very fuel that every hmuui'o foot of ground imiNt he made to count for hoido t hi tur, emphurdr.cH tho Importance of carefully planning before any planting Ih done. Only tlumo plantH whono nltc. in in Heale with tho available Hpaee Hhnuld ho lined. The moro roflnort textured trees nnrl Hhrulm ahouhl predominate, and In every part ot tho grmmdH large open lawn Hpaee fihould ho malntahied to add to the hrondth of the picture ana whole, Kven though your bouse ho Hlml lar to othem In lu urchltecturul detnllH, your groundH can oxproHH your tndlvltluallty,-ThlH in only one of the mnnv nnfuilhllltleM which in-operly nrrnngi'd plnim nroHont. Truly, it In not u liomn until it In planted, . " V - Tho I'l-ntit Vnnl It Ih lyplrnllv Amerlcun lo want to if p pear well to othern. Why not Hlnit In tho front yard? It Ih here thru the pnttHcrhy gains hut fliHt ImjtroHHion of the home. What Hort of nn imprenjilon does your front yard mnko? An open nt retch of well-kept graKH in norcHHnry to properly bnl uneo the ninnH 'of nrchltocturo which tho front of tho house pro HCntH. Thlfl lawn nronr should bo broken tin uh Utile uh pokhIIjIo. Koeplnw thoT: ontrnnce, walk und drive to ono Hide or tho othor will aid ImiiiCuHUiiihly, though If tho walk miiHt croKH tho lawn It Hhould nppoar uh lnconxplcuouH uh pohhI hlo by UHlng ffoft-toncd mnterlulM. I'lantlngH of evergreens, Hhrubn and Bhudo troe.i Hhould ho kept to the boundary Hues. Then will tho out-of-doorn ent rance hull extend a real welcome to nil who enter it. the radio Httutlon'.nt .the air field. Hard Tests In College Show How Wood Wears ITHACA. N. Y. (AD The nonr Ing nunlltii'H of certain woodn fur turttlture and other houHohoId iihoh are under Investigation in the de partment of forestry in the New York stale cotlege of agriculture nt Cornell untverHlty. A Merlon of woodR from tropicnl countrleH has hecn put through t ems more nevere t ha n tho won r ami tear of actuul uho. Sumplcn were immerwd In water nnd then dried nt n uniform heat, to learn how much they would expand nnd contract. It was found thnt In Homo woods n hoard 10 inches wide might nwell anil nhrluk nn much an one half Inch lu width; other woods, better adapted for furniture mho, wi't-e found to he virtually ronatunt. llardno.HH, the degree to which, for example, tho f urn It uro will dent when tho hahy hting It with toys. i Miudird hy forcing a aleel ball about half an Inch In diameter Into tho wood to half the wiie of the ball. Th e p rewuire necessary to do Ibis Is recorded In pounds per square Inch. Hardness of tropical woods ranged from 2 Sit to i,oi6 pouiitiH, which means that some wore four times harder than others. American white oak nhout equals the maximum or these tropical woods, ComprcHKlon strength, obtained by crushing a block of wood, gavw ranges fmtn .0'0 to tt.000 pounds. Tensile strength, taken ns the brenklng ptdnt when wood wns bont, rt-g(stered 7. joo to H.&Ort pounds. The lower figuro Is about thw mme as for American nattv white oak. Tnionol Lindbergh has chanced his "I have jtothlng to ay policy toward rrportetn. Th other Hay he told it, ruitorturL '1 havaii't inv. thinir to home. In view of his coinnnrn- I Hint cost Ih last com if excel lively low cost nnd tho importance lent plumbing ucceHsoriea nnd fit of plumbing and beating, tho home tings are bought and Inutulled by builder Hhould not try to cut down U reputuhle plumbing and heating on thene itotnn, It Ih pointed out ! contractor and dealer. Dcooratlittf-T" v' 1' It. f1iii)(p 'Point rnmnnnv Am ilr. oruting (ho hew grill to he opened hy Del HudHpeth In the Foley ho tel building.' .' . ' rhlcafo Ih merely Htifrerlnff with growing palitH, nH Secretary of War Good, Couldn't they ulna be called shooting pains? . by bpllderti. If. he docs try to cut down. It in likely that ho will have to spend .money on repairs in a few years. i Quality Chin rplictp Vast CoiiHldorlng thut such Important basic feat ureu of the homo may be had ror such a Hmutl part of the total cost, tho 18.2 cents should not bo cut down nnd Hhould be made to buy tho best quality available, l'lumblng repairs uro among the tnOHt inconvenient operations re quired for tho upkeep of u honte thnt hns boon unwisely planned. If the roof leaks, a bundle of roof. Ing material nnd a few hom-H of carpenter lnhor nro, llltoly. nil thnt will lin r, ..n.ln.l tn mnln iMhi . ..... . ... .,a . . ...tut,- J right. Jf cheap hunl warn has been There's No 'Off-Season9 for Hot Water HOT, WATER ja tho fp'entcst boon for the family nnd the housewife. : It lightens a thounnnd daily household tasks nnd helps to make homes more enjoyable.''-''. ' ' ' ' We Rell and install dependable, proven water heaters the range-boiler type, the instantaneous automatic, and the automatic storage. Let us call and inspect your premises and recom-, mend the kind that will sprve you hestfi iWp willtfuiqtei, attractive prices and terms. ' i . ; -t No obligation to you calling in. LYNCH PLUMBING CO. M-179. It Pays to MODERNIZE Your Plumbing and Heating With wise selection, tho f.8 cents of tho build ing dollar allotted for plumbing will buy heuuty, pcrmnnence - and satisfactory performance of , tho must vital functions of a home. Come Again, Ben II rn uld Ken I'liiiililiu who, iir enliiK lliu iiolliy i r leliing l Ijcis lulk ns "Hip wil nf rniivc'i'siitiini." salil. "Me ivlm unos out f ynur cmnimny ili.i.sil with IiIh hwii fiicelliMiKiii'sa . mill Iiiki-iiiiIi.v will tlte sin. nor conic lulu ll , iimiIii." Anil Hull's rini' piiliii nn which wo nevw iigrro ullli Kriiiiklin. WIhmi on.riine in iliniiillr.i.s rnnvpiiiiilliiii we ilnn'i wiini liiin in cuino limk Into urn riiiiiinii,v npiin. stop it wtw the lKUiN r IKlilVl AIMT C4utomatic COAL Burner Character riwrnPtPr Is ivlmt .vim billh! Inln your Uro hy Iniliisn-y, sulii-luty. llirirt, mill Irnslwi.rililncss. It Is worth inoi'o In you tluin n hmil: tie count. Vou run nlnnys turn clinr flrler Into ensh. Inn never exsh Inln ch.irnotor. If It If trim Hint loolm nro ilpfor mlnoi) hy illot. a irooil mnny people aconi to hnvo horn KiiltNlRtltifr nn pliiln (nro. ... ... ,. , t POURING out in huge black clouds, arousing everyone's ire . smoke alone is had enmfbl Bui the want it causes is even utrst! Iron Fireman "Forced Undirfiring" prevents smoke by burning coal scientifically Maximum heat Is produced from .' . -, "fiH. every too of coal. All Tuwue gases are con. "until. Nothing n ' IU1L -' waned. - -V."". ""i See the Iron Fireman in action. Then ask us for full facts . . . learn ' what it can do for ytu in . ynr boiler room. NOTE) Ask mis kut4t Inn fireman fr bmesl i Fred Spaeth "Plumbing & Heating" Montgomery Ward & Co. Are Next Door to Us. Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page How do other homes retain their beauty? . . . ' We can show you It'S io asy to forget th'e roof of your home if it doesn't leak or obviously wear away. But, perhaps your roof right now is streaked, worn, dilapidated. Let us show you how quickly, economically and artis tically your home can be roofed, with any one of a nutn- 1 bef of attractive Certain-teed Shingles. Color? Why, this line is fraught with color single tones; delightful blends; suave mixtures. Designs? Tiles, strips, inter locking shingles, broken-width shingles. Use the service we have developed through years of supplying the building field. Our knowledge js yours on roofing, repairing, remodeling, or general building. Certain'teed Shingles v (Mm?rai-Surficel) ArJ, phone or write uuw &r a color ful circular on Orttln-iecU Shlnglrt, tntitlrdt "Color. Color. Color." Van Petten Lumber Co. .Ph.M732 If: NOTICE ! T To AH Contractorsand Others Wanting ELECTRICAL WORK -done On and after May 1st, my shop will be located at 1312 Jefferson street, next door to Zweifel's Plumbing and Heating Shop. PROMPT and PERSONAL attention given to all work. Estimates on any kind of electrical installations gladly given. JUST CALL C. V. Talbott Phone 471-W, Electrician ...Res. Phone 438-J 1312 Jefferson St ; ' ; W : THINK OF IT! Fresh vegetables fi fragrant flowers from your own plot a .beautiful, lawn to beautify and enhance the value of your home. . You have the ground We have Tested Seeds and Fertilizer to , make them grow. . Now Is The Time! Sawyer Holmes Mercantile Company Thone MAIN 17