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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1929)
Paee Two LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Thursday, May 30, 1SK8D BOWMAN-HICKS MILL CUT FIFTY MILLION FEET DURING 1928 One Of Pl'iilcinal IndUS'own i-lKhl and etinutrh mnro nvull rrinl rtanwrna in La I"''1'' "' " "i""'"""" nnilnii-i iridi vxnceins in j-u 'n,,,. tur tml mllny y(MII.Hi m.. Grande, bmploving m official About 225 Men Here I jwi'wh. of uk- condition nr the ' 1 J. . Juiplicl market, the outH rilirlriK thn IjiMi fwo yearn huv not been an liirun an in the prevlnun your In J !H' 7 the Inlnl cut wan K,n0O.(l0O feel unit IrtHi year the tutril Inrrenn ed in 6n,uiia,(ioo. TIiIm year'M pro Auction In expected to h on par with 1928. In 20 I he rut WIIH m.niio.oiHi n nil in rj.'i; it ti, noii, oiio. . v . or tim Go.noo.ono feet cm iimt THE POWMAN-HICK3 LUMBER COMPANY 1 On of he principal Industrial concerns in Irt '.rande, pnriietila,rly In referenco In the number of men employed and ihe volume of pro duction, is Ihe iMwmon-lllckM dumber company, wtih ii wmlll both lien and ;it Wullowo. Tim ncmimny has hendo,unrtHi In Knn- r'in riiy nil th only western J hi ii hi-ii in luuni ii in i ii"m ...., ... t ittii iiftn ... . l'lllllWA eoillllles, Ijli (Iniiillo Includes IWrt lllne-foot head rir and the one at Wallowa Im equipped Hllh on elrhl-fonlt h'l rltx and cven-fnot ivsnw. ; The plant In Ixi flrnmlo present employing about 255 men, However, In the two counties ihe sawmills iiihI loifKlnjf crown hrfntr the total number of men employed to n mueh larger flours, with to tal payroll of about IMI.UAQ iji flrnnde,' tlx remalnliiK H.uiln. ft 00 helm? i ii mod ma In the Wal lowa mill. The local payroll liver riKcx about $35,000 n month, or 'minj,i1( a ywir. It lt mid, nnd j nlt(e nn nddllfoniil uhlft, I he pny roll ImToaweH proior(lonntely, CoinplHO I'lAtllti Tint pltintH noih hie am) nt Wal lowa are complete. cnmdHtlnK of I ' r. I, . nmnth or nnnrly n mlllinn ilnllara mimIII, plnnlim mill, ilrylni; kllflH. ii year. At prewnt there ar nliout .pic, mill th Iuk from tho woil tun men in Work In the wood. I urn illvjiliil nninnK tho-twu pliniu, I'Inity of Tlninor . inccnrrtlhit to thlr capnplty. All of i Thn lliiwmnn-lllnkil cnmpiiny llw llimlniin-lllck loKKlnit opfni. hai rnoiiKh miimllnK tlmlmr In H tl"" r now In nr ni(r Mnnvlllo Here In n ilc nr llic IliiHiiinii-IIU ki l.iimlii r inmiiony plnnt. The Mtmlll, In cmiiK'rtloii ulih u -Mnullcr niio hi U'iiIIou-ii. ciiih inlllloiiN of feci nf liinilM-r jiiitiiiiilly nnd give iMnptnynicnt to .Mvvrtil IiuimImhI mi'M tin yitir nniiinil. Ttio Iik Miiiili nr iiiuImIuIim-iI ut tin 1 41 (ramie plum itml 11 litrite hiilhlliiK ulileh linux Hie iilniilnir mill iiihI Mher it pnnnuulM In lint Inclmlcil In Hie pliliiic'. Only 11 tilrrin-el'c lien' of llie plitnl ennlil Ineliulo Ihi enllm liM f hilllilinir. the loir ihmmN mill die liuntier 11 1 ynnl Wrl 1929 ' Ifs f SUN HON 9 10 1617 Whose Birthday or Wedding Anniversary Comes in June JUNE rvt we r thu 4 5 6 11 12 13 18 19 20 21 1929 m I SAT 1 8 15 22 7 14 To24 25 26 27 28 29 OUR FLOWERS ARE A HOME PRODUCT Our spucitiug greenhouses und (rnrdens, located on the west end of Adums Ave., piwluce floweiH and potted plnnts of every variety. Our home (frown flowers arc avuilitblo Qvery month of the year for itii oc caRions they nra the perfect giti for all ajros. f . ,, , . . . ' See our exhibit at tho Home Products Show. , V, Breakfast Cereal "Health Nuggets" Prepared in Ed Jasper's Plant 'Ili ultli - "home" . c The IrrrnltfaHt cerul N UKin'tJ" 1h rt-rtal n ly u prodtirt. In tho fall, or early wprlnjf. tho mud uhiat Jm planted on, the hi wheat ranch of Kil Janper In tho Vulcrla dlHtrlct. In the courHo of time it coiiiph to maturity, Ik liar' V4-te, on Kpeelu I order, tho com pu ny KnecluMlnff In n-lmlldtnf; nnd re covering niattienHcn and In uphol ittnrlnft overMtiifftMl f uriiUmo, uImo In weaving, partienlarly ruK nn colonial i'urh. ArronliiiR to .Mr. KdwardH. tho nialtit,SH s made by flndH ItH way to Mr. Jumper' t IiIh company are on par with nny I mill at iHlnnd City, com oh out ;i others, rominff up to their atand riulHhed proim i, in done up In ut- unlx and competing with them In tractive four pound packages, price. Kverythinjr 1h done under through local dlatrlhutora It flndH tate Inspection und a hitrh Htund a plaee on the kioccVh ahdf and ard Is maintalnid. with Kinltatlon eventually coineH to nundredH of . carefully provided for. , liri'ulffiiat tahlra In tho Clrnnde, 1 There 1h attout f 3.H00 worth of Konde valley. . modern machinery in operation at For more than two yenrs, Mr. the inattreBH and weavinir nlant. kstci vmmM- mLJKr- : : BUY IT BY-.. f'wM- f f Clark s Florists 11 15 Vo, Adams Ave. J a per Iuih heen puttUtic IiIh cereal on the market und It huu found an ever IncreuHlnu volume of Hale, At fltt, the nuKffetH were Kround out liy the uko of a Hinall mill out at I the farm, hut this proved to be too (miiiuM, too eoKtly und altofrether In adequate. There Ik now In opera tion In Inland City, a very Hlwihlo I plant, with maehlnory of .Mr. Ja- per a own dcHifrnlnK und arranff Idk, and placed accordliiK to Mv. JaKper's own Ideas, Ho well did ho plan that, during thn two yenra tho in ill hut heen runnlnp, only one arinnKPd In the varlouK depart mrnta of tho bufldinff. Rellisn in tlia Navy Itetiton pRiy on hupiii'litiit purt In I hi l.'nlled StHlt'f mi vy. IMvIno KrvU'CR lire liehl on hnai-il shts nnd Minn! exlnlill diinenls IkivIiil ehiiplnliif every Similtiy. Aitciii tho T-'i chaphiliiH in llie navy pnic 1 jt-n 1 1 v every ilcnonilnul Ion Is rep resenled. IMvIno wimltlp Is vnliin tury In i:ll inilliiii-y orminl.iiiliinM. t y ? t t t t y ? two minor' cluinircH liuve boon noc- HKiiry. The prcHent nlitnt linn a Alurli of the petty iiuile .of nir'.il Mexico Ih Hllll diino liy barter. BUY IT BY THE From Your Nearest Dealer It's economy to buy our health giving beverages in case lots and then, too, you will always be prepared for unexpected guests as well as for planned parties. Coca Cola ' . Olympic Club Near Beer Sodas See Our Exhibit at the Home Products Show COCA COLA BOTTLING WORKS r t :y Y fy ' y :? - y . ? - y f T t I cniineltsf or fi'bm 10 to12 himhel '(.Ivit itii tin' iukV worth .nr. milt ptr'lmu'K ..' ' ' nii.ntniiri'H," 'ii, woman will tell a' r.'.ii i. Si Attend the Home Products Show JUS? una o JL JL rnvinn.im -THAT'S ALL One Name One Product One Quality Ask For MEADOW HARVEST Made ip Lu Grande by UNION CREAMERY CO. TIiIm year Mr. JaHper Ih imlnir the I'Vilcrutlon wlieut. . Hit, flrnt Htartoil 1 out with thn ohl maml-liy' Korty rohl, imei the clul. wheat, Ilyhi'UI I I No. 12N. I Thn Kiuln Ih flint placeil In a ' hopper from which It Is .cnrrleil to I I he HennrliiK machine, where tho , whlto enpM are removeil nnil nn I much of Iho oilier rnrelKii mib ! HtanceH iih possible. U Ih next tlikea Ihrnnxli tho falter (IIhc cleaner. . where foveiKn Ki'nlnH, hiicIi iih wllil i ooih etc. nre removeil. The hnrili'Ht IhlmtH of nil to itet rlil of. acconl ' lim to Mr. JnHpor. nre tho hlt of : Iho cob iiml when thene tiro tho 5 Hlite of the itrnhiN of wheat,, they j remain with Iho whent until they i piiiih IhroiiKh the hlower, which Ir ! the thlnl liroceAR. j After tli In elennliiR proeexn LOOK OVER OUR WANT ADS FOR BARGAINS roini H the ki'IiiiIIiik. After piuHinir Ibroiiitb the flint irrlnilcr, tho mn lerlnl In Hlfleil unit the Kiabam rlour taken off In it Heparate re ceptacle. ' Two inoro irrlnitir.jrH nre iieceHHiiry until the ninleiial reach- vh the flnlHheil ntnte. The.com ! plete pi'ticeSH reilllreH about ten ntlnittcH time. In InspeetlnK Sir. Jasper's plant. one Ih linprwtneil by Im compact I iii'hh, erfleienry and clenn llnewi. ; The proiluce from thin mil) flnil.i j Itn way to the cnnHiuiler In two illf j remit forniH, "Health NiiBKets" anil Crahniii rlour. As Htateil, tho for. mer Ih ninrketeil In four pouml lineknueH, iiml the latter In five nnil I ten pound Hark. The I ji Ornmle i Clroeery enmpany Iuih hiindleil Iih ill.strlbutlon In thiH county. 2 Nothing Finer Than Our ' Mattress Shop ! Offers Variety I Of Products Twenty. five yenrq of experience In itiiittreHH miikluic and weaving provlili'H the ImekKround for tho Ijt Ornmle MnltrenH Shop and Wonvlnit WorkH. located nt M nnd Hall, eant of the flour mill. The huslncHA. hnliHed In n modern Htrurtur with a floor spare' of I. ton Hliail feet. Ih muniliretl bv -hrle KiIwhiiIh, and ll l HHl.it- ed In the work by menibcin of hi. i rainlly. Mr. KilMiirdH opened bit j place here Home H yenrH aito. nnd , nine that time has built tipi u hiic- ei-XHful bllHlnCHH. . ! At prcHont niuttreHHCH are made and In between .Milium nnd Wal lowa. ; j ! The hlKinry of the mill throuKh out. finm Uh rimiulliiK In 190? by Mr. Palmer, and throiiRh the neven ; yearn under which It hnn horn np- lerutino AH the llmvlilnn-IIick. Lum ber enmpnnv. ban been one of priiure.sH. New procexHen are adopt ,ed when they are found to be iil perlor to eneH already In une and nildHlonH tire made to the plant t whenever they are required. j II .V. Ah, by, of Ii Cramle. In OQOS Kenerul western mnniiKer of the company, with helldiillalterH here, nnd Dun It. Tiinner Ih Hupeiinteu dent of ibe I'nlnn nnd Wuliowa (e,iuniy plitnitt mid louKimt uper.t- IttOllH. Masterpieces of the Baker's Art Tell us what you want in the cuke line and if it ran be made anywhere we can make it right here in La Grande for you. Spec ial, color, designs and decora tions to suit any occasion is one of our services to this commun ity. We feel a little like bragging when it comes to cakes the next time you want something real special, let us know end ysu will not bo disappointed. read and Kolls 'n making Mother Hubbard Bread we take . extra care to see that the ingredients are ' the best obtainable. We want this bread to be safe for growing children and now many La Grande mother's insist that their dealers supply them with Mother Hubbard for they have found it is just the thing for the hungry boys and girls. Every week we feature different rolls you will always enjoy giving the family something different now and then and our rolls will fill the bill. See our exhibit at the Home Products Show. G williams' Electric Bakery .1 cross from Observer Office v