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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (May 30, 1929)
iiwaiJUnlB"wijJff aato..aft flaa'at' .flawi irtat'r-MWK nO ;;:.-ip-e six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Thursday, May 30, 1D2'J von Facmra J SKOPS IN CITY Adequate to Serve Coun ty's : NeedsAll Have J Modem Equipment. , I-flntntlo Is fortunately sup. pltvd la refV-rcnrt to iirlnlinK. " iiiibi roiuot tluil la iiwd In every I . oraaeh 0 business nnd In ullnnst I every family In sonio form other. !. - Three prlnlliut cmnpniili-a, ull.orl llm most inoili in type, are fully equipped to satisfy prurtlrally 1 every ilernunil of this county with-the posslhle erfpllon of aj few John, whloh lire only neroasiiry Infrequently.: larldiiniully. a loial of about IS mouths, young und old, look to thel three companies fur their dully sub. ti'Hitnrr,' und I he oulpul of the three roiripnnles uinntiiit lo n very )ura;e. figure -olttior In ilollui-s or lit ' nMltli, ' whlrh'flVnr 'Why one flit- . ", ..,, i- . , ' Klrmtor4'httHfl more thun n doxen ." mouth ure -supplied with austen unea by thfl Nelson rrlntlnir com. - la-ay, whlrhr Is -loeuteil on Adams avenue 'uerosa tho strei-t from .the 1 ueaiDfriea.VKHliilillslied In Mm pres.; . t-nt location-In lU'j!t,'tlw company - - luuf 'heeome ,0no of the' well-estuh-j lltihil Jolt prlntiiiKund rclutcd lin bnusr of Kimli-rn Oregon. Krom Ilia -start ti enjoyed the reputullon ..' or jrlvlha-. expert aorvlee hy lii-eplng UhreuM of tho trend In printing .. -. atyles and fashions, which ..UHOIIule. 'with th prHHcnt-cluy dininny tori . eonslunt oliangea. It also , iipjoys tlie ri'PUlullon of iiniktng wood on delivery promises, which, until . .few year ugo,-was si-lilum In vogue unyw here.'. " rinrrlallaes In ICiiveloiM's - In addition to doinic the iihiiuI ' . coinnierrlul Job printing und curry- Injr.. a,, complete. Htoek of prlnier'H .papers, cardboards und. social stn v tlonery, the company specialises In '."v liiaje.to-onlcr onvolopcs In large v jiua,alltu.:by wlilcli oiie'of,lho hlr- . gesl mills n the count Suppllcsllie '."' paper ; for any muke, of envelope .- una ' prrntH them In gangs while ; thftyase yet-flut puper, thllH meet ' v Inf the'keenest competition. ' Kupher atamps, stamping Inlm" numlerliiK mnchlneii, nslntlli. type. r'L :'WTttrH,'Und uddlnff nuichlncH ui-o Ida lino Btouku of thia compuny. . Auto thltt firm .wum ono of tho plo- tir of Kuatern OreKon In nelllnir M-lirllinuii cardn on un exclunlvu -. )ola - where . no two cuMtoiiiem enn jbiiy identlcul ChrlHtmaH curdH. - '. -Tho oompuny hua theco preNneH, , jelpert employea'iind otcr-ropien-I', lalivd. type fucen. A. We Nelson la ' rnunuicer, 8. ('. Hiipperxott In com ' .pbaltor ond (). O. CrolK la tho prem ,' . man, In uddltlon, Vlntll Kochena-s-irffer Jla up ufter-iu-liool uppren- ; , tlce. ' , : ' Tha Xa Clrundo prlntlntr com ' piny, whlt'K'la located on Kim atreet. In the .Veat-Jncolarn hulld ' ,'", la auolnci- aplcndldly equipped prlutln ahop, well prepared to Vtiiko cure (if njl (ho ilemifiiilH mude j.vor.ll oy tho uomniunfiy. , . Utartixl In I'l'InlJiut at ta , f' C; N..'l'ulrtier, the proprietor, wuh i dIV."l2 years old when he entered ' vtH :prlntlnw and neunpaper ffumn, : .,1-jind ' hua been following It v-vcr . alhre1.' Jle and hla fumlly ctttno lo' lli Oranile .from Okluhomu,, nhd ' , lllK KOn dtln. and hla wife, naalat' . ', lflm' lii conucliiiK tho bualneas., The coinpuny nua three modern '.VpreioUa, a new linotype, InatatM a , vffl,w duya ujo to taka pluro of tho ; .( Ilnolypa which hud been In use for '. -Vinady yearaj npd'iilao un automulip ; ,-The tnoflorn ii tilpmenl, eiM4la eipck of Mt,p:M'x. i.nd. vxpe'.icn.ci v,i liabl tho .company' to fcut iro Its t 4rlte,ua well u-. Hie wide v tiiel.-P-lntluf, '" Aa.r.A oiampln of the tiuniit tf tfle .work produced, I ho compuuv , tle.;c(fklul atuto printer fin- the 'y 0rto: American I.ckIoii utixlllury. j . rThe, company moved Into ita '. present aimi'tcrn In i,.. .which ' v'wero -u't-ranKC4l especially for. Ihe . ' Pflntlnil firm. (; - tltoy r.'urrey hua llio third print. .' ln coitipuiiy. loruted In u modurn - , -ebon -ooxt lo the iiiiinlclpiil hull. Unit , ,on Klnt Htreet. lie hna operulcd " hla IjiiiIiicm theru since JicM und , tnalpiuluit u hlirh stundurd of work, manshlp ' ' . i; '.Mejth-ni I'l- ( '.'.An lh .the other piinllnir com ;' panlrs, Sir. Currey hua three mod em prfaaes und u tiirire supply of : stocks and sufficient equipment lo v .satisfy 'the demunds of the com- A VIEW OF THE MT. EMILY LUMBER COMPANY PLANT t Tlio Mt. V.mlly Liimhor coiiifHiny'it Mtumlll, pictuntj it (()(. Ih (lie lurfrct In IjinUih Oregon mill niitlcliMilot u ."O-yonr Hfo ut lvnt In tvrrhnry. It lictfiui fniilliiuoiiH nimrntlnnx lien .lnti. 20. I1I1!U. Tlio luir oml Jm Nliown In the rnrricrnuiiil mid ttic uiaiil burmr to ' Ihu ivti. In In t'Utsv proxlmllv lo llto mill. A kHimjw or llii imituiiiolh diy nlucl nmy he Imil ill I In csiwiiio il;rlii In tho ilMmuo mid tho ; ..' ' . ' s ' pliuiliiHr mill In iicur llio dry hiil. a . Grande Ronde Meat Company Plant V One of Larger Local Industries v.fOno of tTio t IfiKllntf . IttiKliiPHf ubout 2,(ioo Hticop annual, pttylnK flfiim of KiiI)in ' O it icon and ono' about JloO a head for tlx cuttle, Must ih'Ulit tmllt'fly In honm pro- J about iJtirtH iih well oh inunurui'turlnir lit prO'ltieltt In Ijl ttniiido, Ik the Orundfl Hondo Meal company, with nfrU'4-H on AdiimH avenue n tow doorH from Ucpot HtiTct, unci with Un piirklnic plant on tho coiner of JAfrerHon uveuuo and (')icK(n'it mr.M't in a larir brick Ht iiiftur.1. Tho company alMo opcnitcji a mod cm HlaiiKlHiT bonne, only recently rebuilt following ir di-Htiuctlvn fins And him three n-tnll inarketH which fenture I hn Onindc Itomle pro ductH. . ' Ono can hardly realise tho b!zi of the IhikIih'mh until a trip Ih taken throuifh tho packing plunt. There hfiniH, wolntCH, bacon, etc., are turned out hh -u flulHhed product that Ih of tho JilKhcHl of quality und wnirn Hucccrwuiiy vumVw nQlttnutl Hlim un(i i)mt one narc Ith productH offered hy nationally j 0Hl Mh,pmont( Hlnl to Hums, con known liiHtltutloni. To ono who lHHiHt,.( of 30fto pountlH. Bent in fin unfamiliar with tho plunt. tn- ,,,, of uo pmin,H ,,Hrn .n,n POm amount of iKinlpini'tit iciiulred. tho puny h)(,)W n(0 .orlllinil on thc yiirloiiH procoMHinjr of tho meatii, the , . f t aH Ontario, nnd m for hnH, about $12 for Hheep and about $25 for veal.' In other wordH, I bo cohL of the cattle over u period of a year would ap proximate Hoo.ooo, not to mention the other htoek purchaHed. In ad dlllon to thin, Hut company Hpend-t about $:i:i,iMM annually for other productH, all rf,I,'(,'1"M'tl I" 1,llM county. , llmuloj 5 Men At prenenl there uro Hft men em ployed by til'.- company, leKultlntc in an annual payroll or about $7,- I'rnductH, InehKlIng hams, bacon, bologna, lard, etc., arc shipped to ninny parlH of KiiHtern Oregon, norm hy freight and some hy par cel pout. It Ih Interesting to note! that $:l,GO0 Ih Hpent each year fori slue Of tho force of mon employed nnd tho payroll arc amazing. i Tho compuny, which h- Von In connecutlvo opernttnnn for 2 enrn, puckn on an uvorugo S.ooo to 10,000 heudH of hogH nnmitilly, nil pur rh nurd la tho Orunde Hondo val ley. Tin company purchaHCH uhont pllcn. rf.ona cattle, about g.hftn veal, and The eiiulpment thrnughoiit tin hh un cvample of tho Hatlnfled cu tomeiH, private nhlpmentH havo henn, neiit iih far eiiHt an New York City.' Often people who hnvo lined Mt. Kinily haniH or liacon movo to other dlHtrlctH and continue to send back to l.u Orando for their hup- packlng plant nnd-Hluughter hotiHO ih of the in out modern type. After the Hlaughter Iiouhc fire, a carload of new machinery wan unloaded and InHtalled, including' automatl- wiapet-H and pollahers, operated hy electricity. Thin equipment' can handle (ih high uh 250 hogn per hour without them being touclN-d hy men from the time they are killed until tiny are opened. XCW 1'lWPRX I In tlie lard deartinent the com-1 puny hiiH Installed und Is operat ing a Hteam procefcri of rendering which Ih thoroughly modern Ih every respect the name aH in tho large planlH In the cunt except in Hlze. Incidentally, large pails are put-chuncd in carload HhlpmentH. one carload containing about CO.floO pailH. . It Is neccHHary to repleniHh tho supply of pnllH about every eight monthK. giving ono un Idea of tho largo production.- In addition to tlas above men tioned productH, the company op peraten a largo Ice manufacturing plant In the Jeffemon uvenuc building, Htipplled by pure water pumped from a deep well. Thin Ice Ih wholemiled to the retail (eal cm In thlH territory, supplying prac tically nit of their dcmnmlH. . ; Two Ice Machines Two Ice machines nro kept op pralfnK cnntlnuotiHly during the mini me r monthn nnd In the winter, one Is In continuous operation, The. demand for Ice Is mo great in tho warmer months, that it is necessary to store up a reserve during the rolder months.. It Is estimated that the company make 1,600 tons of Ice unuually. 1 A. Kpllng Is president of the O.rando Konde Meat compuny. which Is Incorporated for $100,000. H. II. Smith Is vice president and Frank MeOuIre In secretnry-trcrtH-urer. 'Kfrieiency and nceumcy tn ull of the workings of tho plant finds u duplicate In the company's offices, where two uiitomatic post ing muehines ure In use. In general, the Granuo Hondo Meat coinpuny makes every pro duct that Is produced by the nat ionally known packing plants, und uIko makes them of stock rutKcdiln the Orando Hondo valley by Tnlon county fanners, and at tho same time maintains mich a high quality as to Insure continued oxpeiiFlon ol tho business. Field Mic A good word might ho Ruiil for field mice, usually ?et down cate gorically nfl "vermin,' If the Hturc of seeds recently taken from n mouse's nest In 11 ranch building" hi Yellow shuie park can he taken us n fair sample. Tho cache of Uils tiny croni it ro nilcd 11 live-pound Inrd pull. The neeils wore nil of the tiinweed, one uf tho worst plnut pests In Mohtniiii, Old Stuff : ; A Chleiiaio optnmetiiKt claims the color of the humnn eye enn he ohnnged hy diet, Kveryhntly know? hnw a hecfstonk will clinuge the nlyrmpntntlon of n hlnck eye. mutiity, .HervUo Is feutund, ami ' lo rvnerui this shop onu handle any ,muu or printing. m Tho Currey I'ichs was cstubllshed iS I In thu pre sent locution In t!H4, uml J 1 't'dnco then bus been serving a huge ;H elrclo of patrons. H flpeuklug of tho printing business iH In this community, Mr. Currey ruitd: v lo rcuerul there in enough print- ; J ciulpnient In m (Iradeti to care for oil tho demands of the, com-?-inuolty.M : ' , . All Ihreo companies coin pet o I ; succesMiuuy in prices with tho out- -ofcounty concerns, us well as ketiplns tho quality of the products' - un nigh plane. racssacai 11 11 ii 11 ii 11 :: 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 ii 11 11 M II II II II II U n n n IBBBaBBaBaBBIBBBEBESl H D n tv,.ian Nimti Tilt Fovlat I'lilon Infiiruintlon bu rn u ra.va Hint llio umacullno mil llii for Itus.lan lwlioiiyuiUs ar . "avllvli." "avllrh" nr "llch," the mrrv.puiiilliiit fpinlnliia pudlns lie llil "na" or "evim." In the x aiaila cited Anmi I'lroviiii la nulv alaat to Anna, ilainliier or Trier, oietiilng that her rnlher'a Ural mine Is Teter. Iter hrolher, If hla teat name were Ivan, wouhl he ralleil Ivan I'eli'ovlK-li. iiiimiiiI'i Ivan, sod nf I'eler. , jiul iwiiiia ai jo pua ii ' II 4u) ai(unn i an t o uwlu , Wlisj pipij juuil a i .nij.ij 4ii ' aulvni inq 'jtliuiiuuiil s uji M J, 'MJajiii .m(l in 1uj aju ,, a.x is 'u.vi i"iun a joj ujjp . ,-K'iJ Jood 01 iuj ai o) t.(o iujiii ju ililiii a Jmu3 o) 1U.H11JW111 a 1 l'um a.ai ijo.i mj.v "l j)ij' f lJOI 1111 IMIIO.tt lUJIMMliM,) : '' 5-ii..,i.ia' v 'v ' a n 11 n 11 11 11 1 ii 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 u :: 11 11 11 11 for performance Comparative cost over a period of years conclusively proves the economy of using concrete products. Our plant at Island City makes and carries in stock the fol lowing items they are made up to a high standard ask for prices. ' Drain Tile tiU Culverts Building Blocks Washed and Crushed River Gravel for All Building and Road Work Concrete Pipe Co, Office and Plant, Island City, Ore. Uses n u n u 11 u n 11 11 11 11 11 : 11 11 s n B n n 1 11 u n u B a n u a u n u a n s s n 11 8 II U II ii II II II II II II H n 11 11 11 11 11 ii 11 u 3sacaiicacsacsEaiESszL:sni ALL OF NATURE'S Blue Mountain Milk and Cream , Your, dealer can supply you or you can have de livery on our regular routes. Pasterurized or purified raw milk and cream which ever you wish. Milk is the perfect food for all ages., (broodin ess Health Blue Mountain Butter Churned fresh every day from selected cream please if not, tell your dealer and he will make it good. '. . , - Butter is nature's food highly concentrated. arid mine iiimsj Stored Up Blue Mountain Ice Cream The perfect desert after a dinner good for the Jdddies between jnealSi Ice Cream is a real food for the sick and the well of all ages. Buy.it in bricks or in bulk all flavors. Ice Cream is enjoyed by all. In These Rich Local Dairy T I Products 1 Ucoco Certified Eggs Everyone tested jrou can buy them in cartons and be sure of getting strictly fresh eggs that are carefully graded. They are guaranteed to be exactly as represented. ! v UCOCO The. Mark of Quality. 1 CALL FOR THEM BY NAME Plan to attend the Home Products Show where we will have an interesting and instructive exhibit. The quality of the dairy products from the Grande Ronde valley compares favorably with that produced any where in the country. It is an industry that will grow and make more prosperity. Blue Mountain Creamery "Eat More Dairy Products" ii