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1 Monday, Auku:1 G, K2'.) LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Seven "BUILDING ACTIVE ISSUE 6 PERMITS Filling Station to be Erec ted on Corner of Wash ington and Fir. Six building permits, rnmrini? from to Siniiu, were i.-sui d in ., I.;t (Jrl'ande lust week, citllinr for . a totnl in new construction o! lun, tin- liti'KfKt am .unit fin any unr week in tin last two mouths. Tin list was bonded ly permit. Ihrimm by . "lty lieoonb r .). v Stearns to Klnicr i'. Allen to erect ,,u brick filling; station on tbe cor .. ,ntr of Washing-inn avenue ami Kir iroot. Construction work is al fready under way ami smito of tin. concrete has been potm-d. ,. Tht. permits issutid during 1 1 1 ..week ol' Aits'. I S-l'4 follow: A ti jr. 1 '' Mlm.-i- "'. Allen, to erect brick f i 1 ii ntr station on nr . iit-r of Wa.shhi'-'ton an. I Fir. to cot '" $ 1 aitii. 1 Aiis. Mary He:in. to ; 1 11 1 i nml repair n home on Tbird street lift worn J ami K, i My do .Met call con tract or, work to cosp $.n, Aus. -n Jerry KimnteU, to iivrl n S'H-ase on lii-st t; roct con lAdams ami Jefferson, to cost $L'if, -r, Aiis. I'M J. Kit'sland. to altar In ml i-epalr a hoiiui on Washington venue net ween I'enm-ylva nla a ml . Hprins. Hi i d Henmtl .contract ')r. , .'work to cost $:in. ') .Aug". Verne Seldom to nit" And repair a. dwelling placf on vKifrhth street between I. mil M. Kloyd ltlanehard com r.i'ior, v. o; U '--'to east $ 1 nil. Ans. --t K. II. Tlumphrrys, to Illilld it sarase on i"o'- h -iv.i ; ii the railroad and I'hcrrv street, to eo:- w THE GARDEN Jta worms ( hi Ornamental I 'la ills . By W illiam .Middh ton (I. S. Department of Allien it lira ) t liiigworms have now finished .li nearly finished feeding- for the yea i nnd soon will lay ei;t;s for i i . x. t year's generation. 'I'hey are injurious insects, and this Is ii. good time to take meas ures for reducing their numbers. They e;it ill!- foliagv of h'th ev r 4?reen and deciduous plants, bur .tthow a preference for uriiMvjtnc nnd juniper. Their f- edim: ruins .the appearance of nrtny ai t rai'live iiouse plantings, hut rarely o.uiM-f U;e death Of the plants. At this time cf year.. loie sum Ilier, the bagworm eaterpili:i rs. whirli have i"n industriously deeding- on the leaves of nrn-tmen-tft, Ktop eating and crawl nhoiit. carrying- their hays witli them. JfteUing- for a pi. ire in which in rfianso to adult moth-;. Tim bass at tliis time are about 1 to : ine-hei l-.n- and have pieces nf leaves atLju-hc.l ; tlnni. The niaU.' moth lias uinus. cone 4 out of his hay alel flics, 'lit th-- 'i - JllUle llllltll does llOt ll.SVe V.iTiiJS find novel' leaves In r h;i;r. S!:e lay- !ler osss in the hay sin has inh.ih tod all her life an,! then di- s. " The eyus remain protect. ) with in the has until the follow im; ;it" Bptins and early summer, v. ln n th youny ealerpillars hatch ami heni-i their destructive work. I'riiiii now until next spriny h iy- Uni 111 ciM-.iOllS wherever nl'l' ed 8)iould he crushed or horned, hut this method alone can not de pended upon for ahsop.it e protec tion duriny the following year. . Another method of cmiirol con sists in spraying- the infested plants with a had arsenate m i xt u i I i v. or six teasponnfuls of ponder- ( J.a.l nrsenale to a sail-Mi of uat'L1. This poison :-pra should he up plied thoroughly to the foli i'e of Infested ..rnamentals in the . a i v I nuinmei :is Mtoli as the h.-mworms npi'ear. . - - Warah'ps I ',2V."-Mo-t of Hie I'U'.U d N : s ir v fdiips puldi di I l::'!r o-.v:i v. U'r -. and Iho mimes of ilr-.-v p::pi r ' ."ie 1 In most o:im - imw-i. '."',eie ; i e 4 tho Metio Cr.i-Al. I'h'tio T A: " lllif. Yarn, I dicky !'::-,'. K y h-uo. "tlio I.ou- ami the M;n::te M:i:i. fHn-ulHtlon of Ihoso p;tper iv.;. I .ovory part of I lie1 nirw, ::. e liuiiiy ui the enli- ted iia :i :"!:d ;!k ::i i lioine. A. Now, thanks to this remarkable development, home owners can enjoy clean, even, healthful heat and automatic operation yet with a DIG SAVING in fuel cost:-'. The FIRE-KING Automatic COAL BURNER is a junior model of the famous unit beintf used to heat apartments, hotels, clubs, schools and public buildings the country over. Easily Installed The Fire-KinEr can easily lie installed in any waim air, hot water, or steam heating system. The cost of installation is surprisingly low and the benefits many. LYNCH' PLUMBING COMPANY Richardson Home On Pennsylvania Ave. Is Completed Another tine homo was added to the list of completed new; resilience-; in l.a Grande today, a six-room Knyhsh tut t a so at Ciu I'ennsl vauia avenue huilt by l V.. Brass for Georyo iticiuirdson. This is the first house of this typo to ho erect ed in this district, and has been tho abject of many admiring visits in tin- last several days. Tho .structure fronts on Pennsyl vania, has a saraye in tho base ment lai'ffo enough to take on re of two riirs, with an entrance on tho w. st side. ruriioiilar attention has been Siven to conveniences during the cons1. ruction, w'ith the most num. i n wiring, heating, built-ins, etc. An :m tractive kitchen and break fast nook a i finished in a light .-h ole of green, with tho stairway h-a. liny to the b;isenieut off from the kiich. n in a sinaii hallway. Tho kite'-en also cunnerts with a stun' dining r:aini, a feature of whicn is btiilt in cupboards in tho corners. Tins opens into the living room, which includes ;l handsome fire place constructed of Klgin stone. The main entrance on Pennsyl vania opens in'o a small hallway, with! the stairway leading to the second story to the left. Throe bed i'iciiiim. spacious and affording ex cellent views in every direction, and a nattractic hathroom, finished similar to the kitchen, make up tho u pst:i ii: rooms. Mr. I'icliardson expects to move Into his n'f home early this week. 1 Waxiny ot the liiu-.l un.i floors) in the living and dining rooms were comph-ttd this morning. Production Of Lumber Lower; Orders Gaining: SKATTI.K, Wash.. Aug. 2ti. The pnelneiion of lumber reported by 11 mills to the West Const l.uni-; bei'Pi.'in's association' for the week ending August 17 decreased up- j pi oxim;1 tely L'.iiiHi.iMi'i feet as com pared to the previous week, orders tor tin- period increased more than l ' 1 , 1 1 ' 1 1 1 . i e. 1 1 1 ieet over the volume for the preocding week. Produc ti'in lor the week was 7.1' 1 per cent ah )e or. I i's. while during the pro ioils We. k the output eM-eoib'd Ol'-(j.-rs i-'-ceived by IT.Ufi per cent. I '. o iuciion at t In s,, mills has Teen on an oven level during tht past foor weeks, not varying more l hail i.i.im.'OMt feel heiWeell any two w .-. lis in this period. Orders 1 during the four weeks have fluc tuated as much as :tnrcia(i,iniu feet bet ween consecutive weeks. This w ide variation in the volunio of orders ! roni week to Week is be- ' Moved by the i ml list ry to result from 'the fact that retail litmbor dealer stocks are low a(ml that real . r sales in the various markets are follow.-. 1 by immediate orders for r-w ri'-nt. Me tiers' purchases, it Is thought, will therelore be spot ted and irn s'llav- im le s ieiiid during the y.-at to date, as reported to the Asso- j eiation by 11" identical mills, have exceeded product ion by per cent. Production r. ported by 2S mills for the we. k--the largest yrout.s cportimr to the Association was :. 1 LL'Tl.TiHT of i per cent of tiieir rated weekly capacities. Since Jail l.aiy 1 thoe mills have operalel at (in.-! p r cent o!" He ir normal week ly capacities. Chinese Munitions Depot Destroyed NANKING. China. Alls. IMi. (AP - A terrhie ep;o,on today sbai i.i,.: tiie principal munition depot. here. Olle of the hi I eSt ill CllilUl. Int'iiso eciteiiienl. was caused and Iho. inhabitants of the stir i .ai ii-! i a,- dist rict w ere e vacua t- d, ioa , : i l r v. being pi ."-la i rue. to p,i .-nt .lisoid''tly elements from t il in,' advantage of tho confusion. Tlo. h'ss Of life was staled to be small. The mat i i ial damage wan . -timat. d at ?l.r.on.uiio. When a phono girl goes to sleep at th" switeli it stops iter train of thought. STOP FIRING Your Furnace BY HAND! Let Fire-King Do It DECORATING FIRST YEAR. WJWT TH'.S 4K0 FOUKHKIO. PUKT'.Ka Mohm Prtinlod George' Hiehai-dson's houso on I 'oiinsylvania, just completed, was painted by the Coolidge Paint shop. School linuso Painted The Imbler High school decorat ing was finished Friday. This school was painted by the Pugg I 'aim company. Ilonio Paintod I. owe I Williamson's home on Spring street is being painted ami paiieiod by tho HiiMg Paint com pany. I'atk's Venn Sign The Kleotrical Products corpor ation is putting up a new Neon sign for t ho Pa Ik's l.a Gra rule store, represented through the If. S. Kleetrir shop.. Tho siyn weighs 1, nuti pounds am) is 1 feet long. I'K Library Slops Workmen have boon busy the last several days repairing and re decorating the steps ami entranoo to the city library. Painting ,W. C. Priehorg is painting rooms In the PIks lodge this week. The rooms are b. Iny kalsomined and painted and this work is done out of the Noah Paint shop. .1. Milb-r is painting the interior of the p. 1 lay man bono'. Kansas Airplane Crash Fatal to 3 1 . ,-:.! , SECOND YEAR. Jyv7'; ;j tam sanvu ; ; 1 LUX . ' I i r 4 i rwyvirv improvemeiu ( v.; 1" - 1 1 uii 1I.OI.TON, Kas.. Aug. 2il. (AI1) Two men were killed and a third Not a r was injured fatnliy iri an nirpl.tue crash here yesterday. Pert 1 ta rtlioloniow. ISO, pilot, alld Pobert Moore. a passenger, were killed, .hick Khfoaid, an other passenger, died a few hours after tin- eiash. ELECTRIC SERVICE STORE 1112 Adams Ave. - Phone Main 124. II. E. Williams Doivt He A Coal Pile Slave Turn to the HART OIL IIURNER it is 10 years ahead of t he field TIIK MAItT VA(H M IVcd SYSIIM Mii-( nthci me "I'ni'co-I'i'od' ImriH r-i. iicttuiN I ced rllniiimio. n p-..v. Ii'Piib- ICvllllll' (Mllltpo. cue mniiiu pari mi m I in' hiiriiei-. Iilplc ,VI)MI,VUIIV i xrij si i;, imiK ol Into foLi-tiko mi-t. Oil blllll' cotoplelch. No ilirt. w:i:ernl i-ei-iliic. Full Details Gladly Given. Nate Zweifel YOUR YARD If y.u want time to pass rapidly, just sign a. uood-si.ed note due In thirty days. More people have slipped down on applesauce than banana pools. "How long will this lawn mower) last?" asked the on rot ul buyer. "J low ma ny and w hat kind . of ivighhoi s have you ?" countered tin experienced ha nl ware dealer. Knthusiasu'. losos its value when it develops into recklessness. s She: "I suppose you're just crazy to kiss nio?' He: "Vou'r rigid. I'd have to MOKK SCOTCH Havo you hoaril til' the Scotch man who bliill his house by the church so thai Ills chickens would got the wedding rice? . When a boy is real naughty his ! mother apologizes by saying: "He's ji;st like his lather." o Tin: .ii:wi;i, She was very rod of features And we didn't know her naino. Vol with rapt lire wild wo hailed her. When the new girl enmo. She was rather shy on cooking Ami she couldn't iron a shirt, And she spoke a foreign language, 1 n a w ey et renioly port. reneo she gave us, Naught of sweeping could she And she sat lip Willi linirers Till tho clock was striking two. V.M you'll iiinl-i-slnnl oui- I'ri'llutrs .Vii'l tli r.-i p: ti nf the siiiim. Is Your Home Conveniently Wired? Vim c-iin'l iiiive lno many cluc ti ienl outlets il'yoii want interior Mjjitiiifr effects which are so much in votfiie hecause of their i'.rtistr.v and efficiency. Our li;rhtiiiK experts arc ready ti: answer your pi ohlems. Wo will help you plan your wiring system lo rive the most satis factory results. . There's n mt.tlel for coi IkmiIiik need . . , Im tiMlillK model spec ially diluni'il I m ;iiiii nil f iiinncoH. . II AIM mwicr-liip I inndo O'1-.y nif I ploii1 mil by n -nt;il down imwnetit. l,ot ti- "how )..n Imw to enjoy n hteliine nf ( AMI I IJI I . m.Ai. t-Vr we had a little daughter W hen the new hl came. Nmnbors of parents have a liar.l A man around tho house dur I time raising the money with which lug the duy is useless. Kvory hoim: to pay their children's free school- liny. Yesterday," said Jackson, ' i ro- fused a poor woman he- re.juost lor a small miiii oi money, jiihi m-- cause ol tills l passed a sleepless i night. The tones of her voice kept ! ringing In my oars tho whole 'time.' ' "Your softness of heart does von s:,i,l le.sion "Who w, i the woman?" i "iv wife" : 'Lot me sell yon a. now cigar- lighter." said the obliging clerk to a l.a (irande man. who replied: j "I don't want a new lighter. What II need Is u m w tliumit.". . .Hole's one way yutl can lose control of t your car and i;ot have a smasii-up; just got lar e,aM.yh behind on your payments. . . . No """ter ijow much money talks, you II tind It never gives jiscii away. ! Girl (at soda fountain): "Give j too n glass of water, please, with vanilla I lavor. " . Kill: "Have you heard our sus- j ponder siinc?" Pi to: "Ml, HOW (IOCS it ROV" 1UII:, "It All hon'nds on You." A TOAST to the girl who steal He nnd swears: Steals into your arms, l.ios there. And swears she'll never lov 'other. Sonio of the busiest people in tin world are only picking up the beans thoy spilled. "How is oompa nlonato marriage working out?" -IVrrild. I've lost my wife's "' ""'' 'n- a tow uays. address." '.Mr. and Mrs. It. 11! Ihmiiey, ac- oompiinled by Or. and Mrs. Pel If w got out of life what wrt lows took a loail of liainbow trout put Into it some will gel out uulek. to Oliver lake beyond Sumpter on Wednesday nnd remalnol over This wliolo problem of what's night. They also made throe (rips Official Publication of THE VAN I'ISTTEN LUMHI3H CO. W.' i tlM'Ilt I 11 haven't yot Abie: No, Iriyl uirl; nf X I '. W I M - I. ciU'i otte 1'IIOVKO 1IAI.SAM Wool,. This "Is :i more efficient instil ilor than any other Insula! nig mat i"'iiil or the niiirket. Tho NK JMI'K()Vi:ti l'.Al.SA.M Wni'l, is llittch toni'.ber and stronger than the old. it is w;t!c-inoof. vermin proof nnd fire resistant. I.t its show it to ;,oii nnd ie yon the cost of n sii hi l i n 14 your a tile with H.ALSAM Wool,, Atleo Chiindler Is dartintf the mil si i iteil..n or a nioil erii five room stucco hun-ralow In 'rtilt .lale. lie put In foi in;:, hist week for his basement nnd will pour concrete litis Wee(. A woman ot on n street car and find ing I It r j t she hail no change, hamled the ondiictor a fid bill. Tin Abie: Vol is' do hlea of l aiMlii; I he price j of ..-"line all the time? (birae Man-What do yon cue-.' Von VAN PEITEN LUMBER CO. 9 "WJSJA Tttmm color Use Acme Quality Paint, Var nish and Lacquer. 'I his is the atje of color, correctly used, both inside and outside the home. It is up to us to know our colors. v You cannot . . j Because we afford .o ACME QUALITY likc choosecolorg ' ' tAA1 ll i ollr t.usU)m. inadvisedly. Paint-Varnish Lacquer crs the top Only quality quality in paint can be authentic in color, nny product, we sell ACME beautiful and enduring. Just lie sure the ACME QUALITY label is on the paints you buy and you will be color-correct. An ACMIi color scheme brings you W. K. Gilbert Co. wrons with youth would ho salved IT automobiles could lulU. should bo without one. iiiii r x T y-v rt V VI iJJXitJ'X i VI i I M j ri lWTiri?I t?J?nM RETURN FROM cksjm X..J MVll M. M K S JTI m r ) r n T'l I !,''! fill 1 U I lit ! IU MltS. !,. I I :i ; I C A I I . (nhseier Corn'spoude;it ) PHt. Oiv.. (-.pocial) - M !iml NIM' Walter Stevens and son, i.eomiru, wnn reiurneii ti'itny noon from a two weeks trip to Yvllow- stone park, report u most Interest- nC u,,,,.. They w-oro nooompanied ,,.(,. ,,y Ml. SI(.V0:1-K sifter, i,,,. Ymmatiwii. hushand and .iauglHor. liuby of Nampa. After! snemling n week tnkiny In HuA w.,.nh. XVouders of the nark thev ,rV(1 lo ,llt. itjir i,OI. lltttn to vMl ,, hrothor of Mrs. Stevens whmn shl l!lf no S)ln fnp twenty yi.;II.K. They mndo short rails on rriends in sevo.-at Wyoming and Idaho towns on their return trip. K. II. Conklin, instiranoo agent from Gntaflo motored hero Thurs- nay a:iu is visiting at l no ' onkiin home, lis wife who has vlsillng In Portland will meet nnn hero and return to Ontario e "oe im empit.yeii m no , Mrs. Viola. Parker and Mrs. I.oulsa Pur well motored to I .a Grande Thursday nftcrnoln to nt le:id The Observer molting stdltiol. Thoy reporle.r n most interesting aflernoon. Mr. and Mrs. Goo. Winship and Anna Mao left Saturday afternoon to spend the weekend ill Pelldlc- lon. I'Mol IM wai ds. nf I ho on peri -uient larm, underwent a sinus op al ion at I .a G ramie on l-'rld-iy. lie will remain there umtoi the Vol. 2 a cur. but 1 m.t "I on'l worry, lady", said, tho conductor, "You'll havo just ID!) of 'em In n minute." School bells will soon bo rhiKliur. All t lie buildings ai'o he'-' ' iiiK fl-cd up for the opening day re pairs, painting inn) Ifalsonihilm;. I'ollceuia u : ' ' 1 1, o w did t h no-idem hapieu?" Motorist : ".My Wife foil nslei-p In iho Illicit Seat," If your 'roof ,le:il,ed last wlnlrr, yon will lluhler. sorry," she but I ha Vr n't wimt to bo netllni; It fixed up boforo il Moris raining. I 'all 1 us up or come down lo Iho yard and let us help you solve your roof tiouhle.H, i4$m -correct authentic harmonics m the , latest, most popular shades. And it brings you lastinu hat-. nionv for ACMIi colors re. tain their beauty, insure years of service. QUALITY Paint, linaim-l, Laciucrand Varnish a finish for any need inside or outside your home. It is spring time to decorate now. Let us advise you. . v 1 I. l) 11 tax m to p. n,!Ie':in with loads of young .Mi.i. P.ml .Sp.nccr went to La Grande Ihi.hiy evening to attend a p.nty ;:iven by Mrs. I''rnncis Greu- IU-Ii. ) Mis. Prank Conley and Mrs. G. ' if. i i i " i v . o Lower I'ovo iilienuoi ' "H" 11(1 '1!if4 picnic, in i nio:i Th'li1 S'1; v , 1 no-i .o . i-.ooer .inici, mmi '''it ton and daughler Arialean .jolm;;.-n in. Ad recently from their home. in North Puiou to Astoria, Mr. and M is. - (I. Iirudsiiaw '. and Sonny, w!io hae .spent the summer with Mrs. Mabel Gale la; I I nion a Paving Monday for lla- ; Mr. Pradshaw will heyln j uer n his work in tin- high school. Tho linker school will open Sept. 3. TJ.. 1 l(lf Yr llCVUlVb rtB r w7 MtfiO!! V OlsWlO.il (Iri l v atIi vv i -it v v...- -n t - Pope Pius today received nation, I ;il oon.n.amicr Paul .McNutt and n .hdoti-.n of visiting legionnaires . Ul n rjV;i, nliohoo. Tho Pontiff welcomed them cordiallv. iid.lress- ! iny a few words to each one. Ho thou spoke briotly bin warmly to Commander MeNutt. Monstynor Spelinuin of Tloston ; presented the lee.ia una ires to his1 holiness, assisted by Commemla- i tore Andreali of tin- "Knights of i 'oluinbus. Hints on the Subject of Home Lighting .... .I.i,,S,.,FXFXTRlCCO.,Inc. . Sommer Hotel Bldg. Phone Main 127. "You I hone For lis We'll Wire For You." IAVE YOU EVER USED SISALKRAT? . S.ISAI KRAl-T is liein demanderl liy e;ood tuildeir, more and more. This is made up of two heavy thicknesses of Kraft paper with a heavy ci.atini.; of asphalt and two layers of sisal threads l-rl vi "n. This makes an exceedingly touh and water proof paper that is hard to heat for a gen eral purpose paper. It can even he used as a tem pi. aiy roof, liuilders like it hecause they can i:,-i it to cover their lumher and then use it a;;ain under tin siding or under the flooring. It conies in rolls of various width and sizes. Look il. over, perhaps it is just what you have heen v.-antine; lor your particular joh. A truly wonderful product. Home Lumber & Coal Co. Successors to Claude C. Pratt 1H02Covo QUALITY FIRST Phone M-2'18. Call us for any kind of huilcliiiK materials. Wall l'aper & Paint. You will like our service -CTfflWraraP!5HWBiBW!BifiBiini9msr!KB5!srri Ul F A Y IS i Oil ti m 1)1 11 ill s Tie Iron Jliilcmalic ,2 .z This reinai kahle syslem of heatin;? burns screen-iuj;s- the cheajiest of coal you can buy. The lion I'ircniaii is to the boiler the same as the car buretor is to the automobile. It regulates the feed of coal and forced air so as to jo've the most efficient burning mixture. l-'ull Details on Kcpiest. Fred Spaeth "Plumbing :ind ileutine;" PS fc3 " 94 IfS M rj J)? ; Wl iW Mi Montgomery Ward & r?l Chicago laiindvymon (dnched for 1 hitting a man with n sizzling iron. At least he struck vliilo the iron was hot. ! y LOS ANGELES 1, 1 r: tt 73 J Gonvcnience Gomfort tJospitctlity Vou will apprcciato the cxccllert service and mcKJiTatc rates. The city's most centrally Iccaud hotel. One block from Pershing S.iiMrt! convenient to all leading xHop.;, theatres, financial instiuuions and electric depots for all resorts. Garage adjoining. All Outid- Room n.h Witl. Paih Ox.- Co. . - - S: ".n. ?.. ft , 'lo iv.n ti. i". Unexcelled Food Friendly Prices Tkank Simpson, Jh., D,rtnor Sixth & Grand Pleasing lights and in teresting fixtures will contribute to the pleas ure and comfort of your home during the length ening evenings of Fall and Winter. Let us give you suggestions and es timates. tt e e 9 PI I 11 lYD U Fireman s S3 COAL Burner m aa St m m M m (31 M Hi B---y.'jr''4 im ' M n m m N Co. arc next door to us. O o 41 n a a nt n e a o iHu.ll,ll),J,mn)itiW,Wi,w, , ;Saaicsissiass!i3iBiiiiiBBaHSES5aaBiiici