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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 24, 1929)
J Tuesday, Deeenibei' 21, 1929 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE. ORE. Page Nine 1 fiftEAT BUILDING i YEAR PREDICTED!; Survey Indicates About 'U-iaa'aaa fli W I 1 1 U fcfcpent on racnic uoasi ' .i-o than $4u,ihhi,iim will he upended in Pacific vaunt riihjs during J fur tin erection of ww ! l'niUdhms, i Is now timatfrt hy lenders in the building induHtir. The in n j or portion of iIiIm money ; will promptly k lt trcnend clr- j dilution thrmiKh payroll distrlbu-i lion to the. various building criit'l and to omphiyes of building motor- i t;i 1 com-frus, Present condit inns tiiiiiinio ti.nt ltiillilinu ju'liviiv with I lit Important Influence on general i prosperity. may lie cvpevtej to be ; appreciably grenler during 1 '.!( '. ilum Jt Tract leu has been during lU ; fraclicully every riiy of- We Pa- rifle roust urea, Possibility of u 1 !t::u volume even larger than this is seen In a con- t-ldoration nf Ihe program for pub-i lie, building construction.. Pres. dent Hoover recently issued u rec ommendation, very widely up. proved, umiiiK viomil hr-Blnninp: tij pro.iecteil public. huildiiiKH. Nor-I nuilly this phase of buiUifnh uetlv-J My on the pacific' coast n."jnis j 'to between S per cent and 10 per : cf-nl of the total annu.rt program.' o J-4rr-rrrdTfC . ' - -. -.- t U s II.. b J (I ( We Ml I Wish fS ' J .la- lM 3 i 5 -in miif tv r : MI 1 -j CHRISTMAS I 1929 ttj 'j BUGG PAINT CO. J 1 1 ' For Over 30 Vars V j Jf h irencral response is nceorded' , ihv president's propot.nl, it Ik prub- ' able ih.it the estimate nlmve ijuotcd i Ul w consldcruhly below, arttiul roductlon. 1m ,l r.. iiiml.... - ---A dfittuni for nou--4itHiMititr iiitri4- noor spuco rr certain types or occupancy, now CXlstS In tllCSO I'H- i irit't tlinn has been evident for n - it.ni? time. In ome cities office J building occupancy j notably abovo norma, and new construction i of this typo Ik Justiiied hy current demand. Jn other cities tho need i lt for hfirh-chLss -luirlii-fumily j houslmi, or for, industrial buildimrs or Individual homes. Population nnd business expansion bus been.' steadily golitv forward hut the vol- f ume 01' now buildings erected Iiuh' been reduced ouch year since J I J ; hv about 10 iicr cent nntiuullv. im shown hy u recent, jiihi lynin or ttiiO records of 100 Pacific -const cities! made hy the national monthly wur I vey of H. W, Straus & 10. Jll.-V liuihllug i'ck Post -war building activity roach- ed Its peal; In when these cities Issued permits for new build inga to cost $Mti,fi 10,000. The Mime cities, in IsBued $500,-4., OJd. (miii u .building permits: In 1H27. ?4r,7KO.OOO; in lltS, 410,- (Hto.oou; and for il ls stlmat-i od the year's , total will be -ahout $H70, 000,000, Kor the most of these cities, the construction pro- j grams of the Inst two -or three years) ure considered 'insufficient . in vurl- Christmas Message Pcace on eai-th good will to men" . . . the bells "proclaim 'iff 'the Ch'n'st" mas carol ersx sing- it; it is the wish tliat lies deep niost in our hearts when -. we say: "A Merry , ChHstmas." - ' ' Electric Service Store 9. ' ENGLISH TYPE -I Ily the AsswInuhI lrts f'harmlnK lines of the KiiKjEsh typo and vnrlerated niattTlals af ford distinction to this horn?. Stone, isLucco. JuUCrUhlbeit, .y.Jtrlok chim ney and slate roor are ltu-iuuert in tho exterior plnn,. provlciiiiK coh- ; trust. In ii seitlnK ,uf particularly' liome-llke appeal. '. Tliis hohie Is suitable for a vurlv' ty of 'Hltes.'-wt It yin he - placed either with tho living room ami , porch ox-erlooliint; the jrarden in the rear or with the dining room our classes of buildings, to jtnraltel : the i?rowtt in population and hous , in,' demand. ! the. beginning of 15Jl, Htif dents of the' building Industry, sur veying housing and flour spae oc ' cupancy, believed tht further cur- t , tuihnent of -construction was un- i iiecessavy. Ij. was found that, .in' .most cities, such surplus of build . ings tin had resulted from the ab- not-miil activity of the. period from ' H20 to 1fl25, had been sufficiently 1 "absorbed to r wnumft t, d ii ri ng . lt2!i, a duplication of the program , of JSI28. in few of the coinmunl-. ' ties was this realised, principally ' T ib'ecnnse. of unnsuifl nnd unforeseen conditions. lilg SitniN IHvcriod 1 The very general popular inter , est in stock .market speculation j which held ' public attention throughout a large part of the year, diverted to such purposes enor mous sums of money customarily ' ""cat'D ' ' "K"gF- ' ' " ' DINING " n" . - j ?'D.Hn ,Vnt;tn,riMt'M P'Jected C for 1 929 realization -was deferred. used in financing building projects, I Many of them thus hold in a bey I :ance, are now being revived In n- Itlclpation of an early restoration of Uiornvil conditions in-the financial land Investment field. l; Tho major portion of the money expended for. new, building con struction is borrowed money, l-'or this reason, building activity, re gardless of its degree of response to demand. Is very largely depend- I j cut on the availability of funds i borrownble at interest rates that would be justified by the enter prises projected. Uccent cessation of popular participation In stock market act I vlt y Is aga 1 u ma king available the funds necessary for building purposes and It is expect- ed that, In the nenr future, build ing projects responsive to evident demand will find ready financing nnd within a few months u normal ! construction activity will again he under wjiy. Order bjr Odor Slcn In it llM.llr.s (I'a.l dollca- lesspn If Yon C'nn't Smell It We Haveu f tJot It, I'nililliider Maxn. tot. Th. Wind Th un uuikes Iho nlnd. Wind Ik air In mm Inn. nnd the liillcr Is caused by hented nir rising nd cold nlr ruihlng In to t.ikc lis plncc. lUDANGER? NEGLECT BtaiarrhaMi, CIIU, Cma(t patloa and Calan lar ra uatfar tin yar nr vans ajrataai. Don't ntijlect the slihlct India, lion of Rectal or Colon ditorder. It may lead to serious complications, impairing your nervous system, vi Ultty and general health. In the aast 16 years oor nonsurgical treat ment has relieved thousands ol sof ferers. Write, Call or phone for our FREK booklet of information. It ex plains ourremarkablcGUARANTY. DhChas.J.Dean RECTAL'"' COLON CLINIC MAM BUt OfPOJ COtlRTHOVSt firni & AIN.awtIlAM,tMfeON OF M HOME FITS ALMOST ANY SITE and porch In that location. The , porch" inny he h-j't open or enclosed hy .whndowR correspond ing to the leaded jjluss "type su.tt- frested for the entire house. l.f en closed" the"poreh' would bii ideal for : a chililren's play room, a sewing j reiillsce the full possibilities of the room or. jun nttractivo spot , for ni-; jdvsjfrn. , .Yew, trees on either side ternoou tea. The porch is accessible, ; of the entrance walk are clmrncter from both living room and dining i istle. of this type. t room. - . . : Kstiinnted conslructlon cost for Cross vetUMatbm Is provided for -tJ lis home is from $14,0011 to $10,-. all roOniH, with attractive bay win- i o'OO in ,1he larger metropolitan dows In the living roon and front- areas. - - Improvement Gossip Itcpair lluitdlng Jtepairs were completed recently at the Comer Milliard jturlorp tond the Corner lunch, which were dam aged few weeks ago by n -fire." Three weeks were needed Joe thp repairs, -which in the; lunch counter took the form of a genera l"rcmodt cling. Heating 1111111 ' , l-Vod Spaeth Is Installing a heat ing plant at the new building at th corner of Hemlock and Adams. At the Slate T healer Charles Catching is n'decoratlhg the State theater, which ho expects to finish somo time before the first l ,,r y". The paints and wall ,(fih(.H wpre purchased, from the 1uRS 1(Int compa ( Improving ltuHdlng Iast week Mr. M array, owner of the J. C. Penney company -building, repainted and knlsomlned the hall of the Hill apartments and laid -new linoleum. . J -' XViring (lie Xw 'liiwUor - The H. and S. Klectrlc Is doing the wiring for the new Stale the ater. They have also marled tho wiring for the Hlue Mountain creamery. Install llcullug Plant Nat o Zweifel' has Installed a steam beating plont at'Mif hoine nf "I nnrn U II lilted room. The stairway front bose- incut to kltchenoonncctH wllh the 1 outside entrance.. The 'connected walls, extending from both sides of the house Imporiaiit und niust be Included lo Mrs. S. Zuher at 120S Spring i S s- 9 I Lynch TlllfC L. .1 til May Your Christmas Tree- sparkle and shine with the candles of cheerful ness . . . piay it be loaded with precious gifts . . , and may it be surrounded by the halo of good cheer that c o in e s from our heails when ,we wish you h Meiry ChristnaHs. NateZweifel Kamela School Children Give ! ; Xmas Program! Ily Mm, U K. TlioriihurK ! ' (OhKwvor 'oi'W-Hpoiiduiu ) j KA.I!KI,A. Oio. (Hiwlal) Kll-, liu'la weliool rlonil on I'-iiduy fin-; I tho clnirtttuaH vai'iitlnn. Tho rhil-j ' tlrcii khvc ii wry olov.-r pniKrnin : on I'Tmnj- pvcnmif, wmrii nn j ; oponod hy M I'm, WiKKh'Hwurlli who i j reo,d from tln wrlpiurro nbmit tho , ! hlrih of Chrld. There m e only j uhout 12 children going to M-Uout in Kalltekl, wnieh tnaicert 11 niun lo. arrang a program. The dlil. i log iien were done vmy'woH, espe-' t-clatly "Knrmer HrowtOs Chrlst- ih" in which Hetty names very successfully played the purl: of u. negro mammy. Lillian Schubert's tilngtitk wits ver.v much enjoyed. -After the program, SantA Cuius ar rived und .distributed gifts to old us well us young' He nlso brought un abundance of nuts nnd candy, oranges and popcorn halls, -,.- T.eonn Tliornburg, who has been, visiting In Ktunclu for a few wocUh aVThe" hothe of h'er'uhMe tfrfd nunt, left on Thursday for her home In JW1JU. , . ... ., (lalo Itnnlen; spent Thursday in--Iji (Irande. , , t Mrs. Muriel llrooks; and children, l'Yancls and lona, plati on going to Castle Hack to spend .Christmas with her uiothor, Mrs.'l. ivmh. .Mrs. P. Illever was among the ChriHtmas shoppers in I .a irandc on Saturday. Dortha McCottry, of T.a Orando, was In Knmeln on 'l-'rldny "x'islllng her friend. Lillian Schubert. Hht" attended Ihe gchool pi'ogram'und 1 returned .10 Lit (.Irnnde Saturday. Sho expects to :accontpany Mi and .Mrtf. C (; Sclvuberl ami l.illinn to- oitland on Sunday to. stay uyo-v Christmas with relatives. .lUlc- Donald Johnson, who has1 been visiting his grandparents, Mr. 1 and Mrs. C. O. Schubert, left Sat urday to stay for a few weeks with his father, 10. Johnson, of Pleasant Valley. S. Ingerson was a business visi tor In I.a (Irande un Saturday. Mrs. .1. Carlson and daughter, Helen, from Piisadenn, Cul., who are spending the' Chrlslinns' vaca tion with Mr. Carlson In Kamela, spent Saturday in-1. a (Irande, Mrs. c. .10. Thoinburg and son, Ian, left Saturday for Pocntello, Idaho, to visit her sister, Phyllis Cordon, who Is well known in I.a C! ramie ami Kamela, Phyllis Is taking nurses training In Pocntello. Sho has been sick for the last month and Mrs.' Thorn burs: hopes OVER the hills and far away North, East, South and West goes our wish to those whose friendship we value and cherish. . ? I Plumbing Co. OUR 2 I 7 i if 1 In he nule to iirlnr her for.-a nhorl tVHt to Kamela, : ''tint. K Itohlnette, of Moaobunl day wn her wuy U. i.u Ornnrte. Hhc spent , the day Hhopplnw:. , -l.ltllrtn Hehnhert wtnt -lo Tt Granite on Wslurdny. IJHian Is now nhlu Ut walk u. UUlu .without cruteheH. She suffered n broken Irff about unu.utht.M-o. , . . The weather hu turned soim- whut eohler In Kamela, find there ! (h 4.vt.ry iiofwHiluiy now for n wnvtn ciirlMliiuiH. . j . t, j . . .: .,. i - u B,.PmB ittn Btrunito that ,, f , tnttlolanK hn Kono i ... Christmas Comes And so do loads of pres ents" all done up in Christmas wrappings . . . and so do the cheery greetings of your friends . . . in fact, everything to make your Yuletide holi day .most joyous.;. not forgetting, of course, the modest p't that is con tributed by our sincere wish -- A Merry Christmais , r fjy. SPLINTERS Official Publication of THE VAN PiS-iTalN LUMBER C The editor of Splin ters nnd all of the Van Tetten Lumber Company' employes wish you a ver.v Merry and Happy Christinas! would ynttrself, Why not do It? . If you Htinuble, over something In tho clothes closet, don't lookl It's something you don't need for, Xmas. No uho hiding pres ents hi . tlio icellur any more -'that! Pop's , honi t' brew factory now. NUMKTAli ?Matlx erstrlps on 'Uie ''ift dow ' a n d' doors would. niak your lionie easier to heat on Xnins day, i ' There: nrfl,. millions -bi 1 .) ,, 1 ami .millions of peo- 1 plo In .the Rood old V, R. A. who ; be- ( lieve that there -' IS j a Santa Clntts, 'nnd by goly there . IS a Snntn Onus, no dig down Pop you're A good ; Xnins gift fron.1 yod to th en tire family Would be a nlco oak floor in They elected! a now van . .UteUivInK -room. A,ndJ nobody would enjoy ,lt iifnre than you LUMBER CO. CHRISTMAS Our Christmas wish' , is so old that it has been mel lowed ard ripened by the years . . . yet so" new that words have notyet been in vented adequately to ex press it. .Our wish is simple and sincere Just Merry Christmas Happy New Year. . I BOWMAN-HICKS LUMBER CO. 4n- nertdunly (nr tHhultlona on Ui nuiuher of married men nho wer jriMH tynt. I j If , b p Ifhrlstmas. nuvyho you'd better fflv hlnfono to shut him "up. , , , .' , .... y '! ... ! "ovor V tal to crawl ovop . ! djtt to ivuoh your seat i In the theater. ( ' K,r.tary WUI.ur buh (In- wi-rt IiiiuhI mivn vulur iiml oil, Tho wont mlirht tiy )hn Now -York "ehenir BavlnB the water for Iho oil mocsk. . , - ww Tr .1 iiomeLumoer I Vol. 3 VvJL ildent In sunny Miwclco the, other ; ,. 1 - diy. Tho official , score was 1 0 dead, I v .... - i23 wounded and a majority , of 700,000 for the wln.'nor. Tho Mexicans ebiot n new . , 1 t President ' very six years only, but when they (lv hot tu mult! they sura e n j o y " themHUlveu. It's a cinch that 42 ' ' -v.'.i. of them vobed . tho j , w t o tk way , thl llni,e. I 4 . f Ii' I JiJ KS'Kim' S Hl'HINO. "C AN YON.. COAT, tor probably,! fti.'l. ccpnojny.j kf mm JIUItltY CIIKIHT.MAHI 1 WISH J TELEPHONE AT WATER 2861 AfriuATtO OFF ICC 5 (Tl LOS AnjClCS
