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! : Monday, Jihm, 1930 O ,5KlHAJi AJ i&VKllciHO UVilWin JU&A.O Ai.t LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA .GRANDE, PRE. PagejSevep LOCAL BUILDING f NEARS $400,000 ::., w3tHr' - - Masonic Buiiaing on "Ad k anis to be Altered For l Nortons Store. - i ' nuilding permits In 1a Grande 'orc Jus' under the 400,000 murk ' toduy, with indications that this point will bo reached within a few ? days. permits issued by City Recorder i j E. Stearns last week brought the total for 193U up to $395,775, as j compared with the May 31 figure 'of 3S6,335, a gain of $9,410 into -f month. permits for the year, divided by months, follow: Slonth ' Janumy ; February " March .... .'April May ' June .... Incomplete. Valuo Permits 5 9.06(1 198,730 22,500 87,385 168,070 9,440 ?395,775 .; Permits issued last week follow: ' Juno 1 Paul Wilson, to alter : and repair a home on like street ' between Second and Third, work to :.-cost $250. Juno 20 Masonic Building asso. ,; ciatlon for Nortons, to alter and re C pair a two-story brick building on ' Adams avenue between Elm and ' Fir, work to, cost $3,500. Contruc ' tor,' J. Oeltlhubor. Juno zl it. A. Lrawioni, 10 in- EACH ROOM HAS CORNER , By Associated Press This small residence, patterned after houses found in KngUsh vil lage! Is of stucco, civen onlv a slightly textured finish. Instead of nn entrance porch, the doorway is deeply revealed into the ter ami m; " ' M,? I Jocts Khtly and the bay window j Dusiiu'w wuh ,7" t which is the principal feature of I Uveon auuhis h uiu tho front facade juts out beyond .Commercial Hotel company. workjlho wnU untl, ,t vep to cost Ilmnir of tho unner storv. Windows used throughout are of the metal casement typo and the framing about them is of hand adzed timbers. Tho roof is of cedar shingles laid in a slightly irregular fashion to keep the shingle lines from having a mechanical appearance. Entering through the main en- ' ' PKOSPEIUTY KKfiAlXIXG STUIDK building activity in the cities of ? the Pacific northwest during May, according to tho Pacific Builder - and Engineer, registered a ro :j markable pickup on tho 1929 reo J( ord, indicating that tho building -"! program is staging a come-back, in i'.; this area, at least. The cities of trance, we find ourselves in a small " Washington, uregon, iuano anu hall with tho stairway to the sec- i in size, well lighted from a range oi casement winaows ni one onu. nnd a largo bay window looking toward the roadway. ' In tho wall opposite tho bay win dow is tho fireplace and at the right of this is the door which pro vides access to tho dining room. Tho dining room also hns a cor ner situation, as, for that matter. has every rorn in the house. Be- tween dining room and kitchen is a combination butler's pantry and dining nlcovethat is, ono side of tho space is fitted up as a pantry while tho other part is the dining alcove. . " ; Although tho kitchen has a ser vice entrance, access to the front entrance is provided by means of a door which opens into the stair hall. On tho second floor three good sized bedrooms and tvo baths have been provided. Approximate cost of erecting this houso will bo between $8,000 nnd International Flare At Short -Oregon Session EUGENE, Ore. (Special) A roal internntloal flare, in adltion to the broadening Influence of educators drawn from every part of tho United States, marks tho University of Oregon summer sessions opening nt the Lincoln high school In Port land and on the campus at Kugeno this week, It Is announced by Al fred Towers, dlrctor. Teaching classes at the sessions, and available for lectures and spe cial addresses will bo Klung-Ilu, newly uppolniod professor xf Chi nese studies, McGill university, nnd Molses Saenz, assistant secretary of education, Republic of ' Mexico. Professor Klang Kang-Hu will of fer an Interesting coursa In Oriental art, while Renos Saenz will bo on background of the culture of the orient as well as definite ideas on art, while Sonos Saenz will bt on tho slnff for education. ; Professor Klang Hahg-Hu, who Is noted as an author of books in both English and Chinese, is, holder 'ol high Chinese degrees through com petitive examinations and has been a professor at Pelting Imperial urn verslty and Nanking Government university, as well ns having dono considerable teaching in this coun try.. Honor Saenz, wno was onu cated both. in the United Slates and Mexico, Is known for research work in schoolB of Mexico nnd for his writings, and has had a long and varied careef In school administra tion and other cdiicutlon work in his country. Additional interest Is attached to ,tho summer stssion this yonr since two -unln.no ventures, a wiimnor crnlso to Hawaii for loo students and their faculty members, nnd a post session trip to Alnska aro also on tho schedule. Tho llnwallun linunil' students will puss through r'Portlnml 'Monday night for Van couver where tney win uuiu aim,. TI'KSIJAY PUOCiHA.YIS Tho National liroailcusling Co.:' 6:30, vaudeville program: 7:30, AmoH nnd Andy: 7:4f, Sweethearts program: S:oo, Cosmopolitans; ,nnBthu :S:30, National singers; 9:00, Magic crysuu; diuu jjuja, iv, uima of tho Drama. Columbia Uroadcasting system: 8:00 ice carnival; 8:30, Lights and Shadows; 9:00. symphony; . 11:80, novelty program; 10, dance music. Northwest Broadcasting system: 8:00. ensemble; 9:00, soloists and duets; 9:30, musical comedy pro- KGO (790): 8, NBC; 11 to 12, dance music. Suit Italic City KSti. (1130): (i:S0, NBC; 7:46, musical program; 11, Vagabond of air. . ' !.! Laid. ' ' SMknno KHQ (590): G:30, NDC; 10, Col legians; 11, requests.' Jcnver ' KOA (830): 7:30, NBC; 7:45, dance music; 8:30 to 11, NBC. San I'Vnnclsc'O KPO ' (080): 8. musical pro grams 9:30, concert; 10, danco mu sic. ' - Kh'llO (010): 8, CBS; 10, i.-rank Wntannbe; 10:10 to 1, danco music Montana for the first five months ond floor on our left and the door- of 1930 report a new construction way to tho living roof at the right. .j total of $28,804,809, which is 75 Entering tho living room wo find It $10,000 according to labor and ma ;: of the $38,021,013 for the corres- to bo an apartment almost square teriMs cost. ponding period for 1929. For the first four months tho percentage , was 70. ' The northwest's May, 1930, total f of $0,021,081 Is 102, of tho $5, .. 990,172 for May, 1929. Washington's record for May, '' 1930, Is $4,220,188. which is 102 .J of $4,431,906 for May, 1929. For the first five months of 1930, tho ,. Din)n'D nin In ' 90.3 20.705. or 77 of $2G, 502,330 for tho same period I ,;; of 1929. The percentage for the ..' first four months was seventy-two. Seattle contributed the lion's r share of the gain by recording $2, . 777.520 for May, 1930, making It 114, of the $2,447,295 lor may, 1929. For tho first five - of 1930, the Queen City has a to Ital of $15,350625, or 88 of the $17,464,710 for the 1929 period. Tho four-month comparison was 84. : Oregon's record for May, 1930, v is $1,110,724, or 71 of $1,675, ni4 for 1929. Thn flve-inonth rec- . oru is (,,' ' -" jgram or $1,331, (2& ror may, j-;'. ihc first five months of 1930 the nose City reveals $4,463,850, which is 00 of tho 1929 total, v i Idaho's cities during May, 1930, ' show a building growth of $304,- ' 029. or 174 of $207,642 for May, 1929. For the first five months or 1930 Idaho gives $860,448, or 95 : of $900,897 for 1929, a stride re ; markably long over the 30 for the first four months. V Montana's figures for the first 'five months give $1,395,040, or S0 of the $1,730,738 for 1929, a strong gain on the 65 for the first four months. The above figures Indicate con ' cretely tho comparatively strong , . position of building construction In the Pacific northwest, as compar f ' ed with other areas. Tho seventeen principal cities or the east have a record of about 34 for the first three months. ' The nation's average for tho same period was 38 of last years to , tal. San Francisco's total was 78 and Loo Angeles 74. Plans Weather Service For Aid Of Airplanes BAKER, Ore., Juno 23 Julius C. Smith of tho United States weather bureau was in Baker mak ing arrangements for tho establish ment In Bnkor of an "intenslvo weather reporting service' for uir- planes traveling the Pasco-Salt Lake routo. ; Establishment of this service will Involve the employment of two men In addition to Harlan 11. Smith, local weather observer.' A three. hour reporting service is to bo started July 1 and before winter nn Intermediate hourly service Is expected to bo placed In operation. Under tho three-hour plan, at taches of the local office will send out Instrument reports evory three hours both dny and ' night. Eye weather observations will bo tnken and reports sent out every hour probably after September 1. . Theso reports will be placed on tho wire here and will be available at all government aviation fields between Portland and Salt Lake City. They 'will also be broadcast at Pasco and Boise nnd can be re ceived by any- airplane equipped with radio apparatus. Intermediate stations will bo established between Pasoo and Boise nt Pendleton, Meucham, La Grande, pleasant Valley and Huntington. These sta tions wilt be allowed toj give, out Information to the public, including tourists . along tho Old Oregon Trail. : - . It Is expected that tho govern ment will lease a wiro between Portland and Salt Ijtko City and Install tolotypo equipment nt each intermediate reporting station. i . Celling balloons and celling light equipment will bo ndded at the Baiter office to determine" the exact cloud elevation, which Ik essential to airplane pilots. Inraurtirnomln'AJ-or six weeks -,. they tal route between Now York and II u.rn ,Sf ? iT a'oT sfu, last year, w... take place i i In . Alliriist. Tho new facilities to oo csiudiimik-u i .7.""' !,. ftli1.f.(1tfti-B win. ihn fin.- i.. i ndded from i uvitfiiiiy tho new funds t government i Enterprise Will Vote, For Queen Of Celebration or- ,, ,,,, , .sessions hero and In I'ortlanu in- atur.juiy i. , I .j,,, p,.. Aloxander Goldeilwelsor, M11JDIKS HAVE KIG YEAlt Tat-oma KV1 (760): S, CHS: 1 2 to 1 gan. -Srnltlc K.1II (970): 8, NHS; 10, sunshine program: ln:30, popular and dance music: 12. Revellers. , l.os Angeles KNX (1050): 7, science talk: 7:30, features; 10, dance music. KIIJ poo): 8, CliS; 10, news, dan nusic; 12 to 1, organ. Kl'l (040): 8, Opera of Air; 10:30, danc0 music. -Portlantl KGW (020): 0:30, 'NBC; S:45, musical features; 10, Cecil and Salr ly; 10:16, slumber hour; 11, popu lar program. KKX (1180): 9, NHC; 10:30, or chestra; 11:30, news, danco mu sic; feature program. Oakland KLX (SSO): S. orchestra; 9, talk: 9:15, piano: 9:30, potpourri; 10, Happy Hayseeds; 10:30 to 12, dance music. Retired Farmer In Critical Condition PORTLAND, Juno 2-3 (AP) E. V. Howard, 51, a retired farm er, was In a critical condition In a hospital hero today, the reAllt of a blow struck by Orrin S. ciobo. 60, after a traffic accident. Close was held In Jail on an open charge. The accident occurred last night. Witnesses said tho two cars bumped- each other at an inter section, nnd the two driver begn'R arguing abo.ut right of way. Close struck Howard who fell, striking his heart against a curl). His con dition was said by hospital at tendants to bo very serious. Eight other persons were hurt In nutomobilp accidents here over, the weekend. fnm'ous anthropologist of Washing Inn. I). C: Hr. David Sneddon, pro fessor of history and education, ANNAPOLIS. Md. (AP) -Tho Harris Teachers' college; m. United States Naval academy ath- ' M. Fernnld, University of Callfor letlc teams this past year, In one of nin at Los AngoloB, and n number their most successful seasons, won ' of , others, - Lending, professors or 126 events, lost 26, and tied throo. Urn University of Oregon havo also Tho Tars won the mnjority of their Jbcon rotalnod for many of tho contests in every sport, nnd In box- courses. - , ' - ,.,, ing, wrestling, cross country, f special' Interest in Va'Unnti ter polo, gym, Indoor and outdoor- wlfl be .the Platoon llemonstraUon rifle teams were not defeated at jsthool,. to bo main ;lnd t Shat- 1, jtiick school, a short distance from : .. Lincoln hicrh school, where the reg- ,nnr nessinn will bo held. Grades (nm the fourth to tho elgntn win bo maintained, nnd teachers bo i-lven nn onnortunlly lo watch tho work, under the direction of ex perts! .. " ' t " aiteflocbnd slroet lias been" tlnlshedv Klpplrlo Work Tho II. and S. Electric company is doing tho wiring for the new' lo cntlon of tho Norton Kiddy shop In tho Masonic building. This loca tion was formerly occupied by the W. II. Bohnenkamp company. Improvement Wirliiff A-'Motor . C. V. Talbott hns finished tho wiring of a motor for ftlohr's meat market on Adams avenue. Wiring Smltli Building ' Tho wiring for tho new L. C. Smith building is being done by the 1'Jlectrlo service store. Work start ed Friday morning.. 's:- '; Power Wlrlntp " Tho power wiring for tho Ceme tery Memorial works has been com-, pleted by C. V. TulbotW TARIS IS OLYMPIC BET TAKIS (AP) Jean Tarls, 19 years old who recently swam tho SSO yards in n fifth of a second under the world's records, Is con sidered In Franco as a very serious threat in aquatic events for the 1932 Olympics at Los Angeles. 700 Will Attend Society Wedding PHILADELPHIA. June 23 (AP) j ' Miss Mary Todhunter Clark, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Percy Hamilton Clark, of Cynwyd, a Philadelphia suburb, becomes the bride of Nelson Alrtrich Rocke feller, second son of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., of New York, this afternoon. More than 700 of the socially . prominent of New York, rhiladel ' phla, Washington, Bnltjmoro nnd other cities will attend the cere mony at St. 'Aspnth's Protestant Episcopal church in Bnla-Cyncd. Members of President Hoover's cabinet, senators and members of ! tho diplomatic corps at Washing ton nhfb have, been Invited. Tha ceremony will bo performed by the Rev. Benjamin N. Bird, rector of St. Aspath's. SEEDED 1IjAYEISS WIN" HAVERFORD. Pa., Juno 23 (AP) Seeded players came , through safely today In the early , Playing of tho first round of the 45th annual tournament for the intercollegiate lawn tennis cham pionship at tho Merlon Cricket club here. Stanley Almqulst, Oregon, de feated C. D. Eyoman. Georgetown. 6-4, G-3. SPLINTERS Officii!) I'tihllcnllon or THE VAX PETTEX H'MBIill CO. Wired lee Machine Tho wiring of an Ico mnehlnc in tho slaughter house of the Grtindo Ronde Meat company has been don0 y -' V. Talbott. FfnlHlting nnrt Decorating - Tho Bugg Paint company is fin ishlng the decorating of a house on PlnnthlhK Work tern hns boon Installed for Charles Ward by Nate Zwoifcl. He also Installed a Parma water Clyde Sc-llz.' lifter for By HROOK. TUCKER (Observer Correspondent) ENTERPRISE. Ore. (Special) The contest to determine who shall bo queen of tho Enterprise Fourth of July celebration was launched Saturday, Juno 21. Votes may be purchased at one cent each. Sev eral stores, ot r-uierprioe iw ' votes. Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Clarke wore, In town Tuesday, departing Wednesday. They wore at Wulla Walla, Washington, Monday for the commencement .at Whitman qol? lege, where their daughter, Agnes graduated. ' - Alice Cheney has roturned home from Wulla Walla whoro she has rinlslied hn freshman year In the Whitman conservatory of music. Her parents went to Walla Walla to attend tho conservatory com mencement nnd to bring thoir their daughter home.. ' S. H. Burleigh drovo. to Portland Sunday to get his wlfa and daugh ter, who went to tho city a couple of weeks ago to see Mrs. Burleigh's mother, Mrs. Dora Becker. Mrs. Rex MoRae and son went lo Iji Grande last weok, whern they joined Mrs. Claude nartmnsM, sis ter of Mrs. McRao and they all ont to Portlund for a visit with Mr. and Mrs. John Vanderpool, Barents of tho sisters. Some years ago Mr. and Mrs. vunuerpooi uvea nt Enterprise. Miss Myra Jordan has gono to Lou Angeles, whore sho will remnlii until August visiting friends. She went with n sorority sister at me Unlvorslty of Oregon. They Killed from Portland, Tuesday. ' in uo: Angeles, Miss Jordan will sm many other former Kntorpnso lumiue.i, such as tho Bonds and Hoyds. Four cars of stock havo been shipped to Portland during the week from this valley. Lust Wed nesday a double deck car of hogs wont out and on Saturday, a mixed car. Two double deck cars hogs were shipped this Wednes day. ' Mrs. Pearl Weaver and sous, Martin and Marshal nnd daughter, Blanche nnd her daughter wore vis ltors of Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Tuck or Tuosdnv. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Tucker ami son, of Enterprise, went to i.a Clrnnrto today to visit Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Tucker of that city. Miss Catherine Dobbin has ro turned homo from tho University of Washington, at Seattle . wnnr she was a student last year. Bo foro she went to the University, Bho graduated from tho Washing ton Normal., school, at Cheney, Wash., and sho will, tench in tin F.ntemrlsn school next year. Loland Ratcllff Is homo from the University of Oregon, where ho bus been a student In his second year MIrh Mildred Day. of Enterprise, went east' for a vacation last week, Miss Duy oxpocts to visit New York city and several other largo onm orn oltles. during her stay. Prlscllla Kay, .' daughter of Mr. and Mrs!" 'RiiliYli " Kay, fell whl nlnvlng Monduy afternoon nt th homo of her undo, J. R. Wngnor, nnd broko lh0 bono or ono ioib nrm elosn tO tllO sllOllldei'. Bll wus taken to tho hospltnl to have the bono set. a .imiL-hier was born Monday t Mr. and Mrs.' A. M. Pnoe. Tho buby lias been named Ijuiru Jean. Mr. nnd Mrs. C. 11, Kennedy have gone to Portland." Tho purpose of tho trip was to sock ineuicui u for Mrs. Kennedy. (Ily Tlio Associated Press) Washington Hoover warns ho 111 vein veterans relief bill If pass ed, and Mellon says budget cannot support It. Englewood, N. J. son Dorn to Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh. was'ilnuton Cannon hoius Tinkhnm's signed -.statement omits several accusations, und challenges him to disclaim immunity on lull house speech. Knnsas City-rBishop Partridge, f West Missouri dioceso of Protes- tunt Episcopal church, dies. El Pnso-'-Bartonders anu wnnors in Juarc demand maximum pen alty for "Jeff" Meers, American, accused of slaying bartender. Winchester, Va. Homo town elcomes ltyrd, Wichita, Knns. Pilot killed af ter plane uoBedives in raco. Foreign Hamburg Oraf Zeppelin breaks from moorings; crew , unablo to land her for somo tlino. Purls King Alfonso ot Spain, nd Santiago Alba, .exiled Spanish liberal, confer on matters of slate. Vutlcun City Popo proclaims canonization oft Caterina Thonin, Spanish canoness, and Lulucla ''lllpplnl, Italian foundrosa of teaching order of nuns. Chemnitz, Germany Bridge col lapses. Injuring 90. Sliangbul Nationalists claim Important victory in Honan offen sive. Hut reports from mission aries give rebels credit. Over Night News pate he to friends, sold Mrs. Colin Campbell, the former Nancy Lelt er, died yesterday in Broadsfalr, England. : '. .. , ,-, Hho vafl the widow of the . late Colin Campbell, British army .offi cef, and daughter of Levi Z. Leit er, . pioneer Chicago merchant prince. . . ; Constapce HanJ, is years old,-! tho Junior national froo style clmm plon nt 50 yards. - " AH Kinds Repai rs Made On Threshing Machines LYNCH MRS. COLIN CAMil'HELIi DIES CHICAGO, Juno 23 (AP) Tho Tribune loday, quoting enblo dls- CO. Wnlor I,irioin-T- Two water llftors havo been-ln-slnlled by Nate Zwolfol for tho O. N., Pierce Construction company. Plumbing and Jlonlliig . Tho plumbing and hentlng work nnd tho lnstnllntlon of a Fairbanks Adams avonue for the Union Mort- I Morso water system for Clyde Mcy- gago and Investment company. It la also decorating a houso on Adams for the La Grande Invest ment company. Complcto Keilecomling The complete redecorntion of the era, of Summerville. Is being done by Nate zwelfol. ' interior of the II. A. Benhnm homo Nnto Zwelfel Holler nnd Radiation A Cnpltol boiler and radlntlon nt tho home ot Ed Ebcll, on Pennsyl vania avenue, has been installed by ANOTHER FERREIJ BROTHER MOUNTS BASEHAIili LAHDI'lll WINSTON-SALEM, N. C. ( AP) Another ot tho .Guilford, N. C Forrells may bo on tho way to tho big show. ' , froomo Forrell, older brother ot tho famous big lcaguo pair. Rick ot the Browns and Wos of tho In dians, has been sold by tho Wln-ston-Salem Twins ot tho Piedmont lenguo to tho Buffalo Internallon nls. Ho 1b nn outfielder and will ro- port to tho Blslons next spring. A municipal athletic studlum Is being erected at Vienna, Aiistrlu, hleh will sent oo.iwo pcrsmin. .... Mr. Coolldgc was decidedly the nations strongest president. In fact he was so strong he ate bat ter cakes and sausage for break fast every morning. Ilookkn'iMT The company re quires Hint I pet your adilrt.ss. Madam. Wo have In stock right n o garden stakes a 1 1 painted green :lh white toiw. Just the thing for" your dahlias. T li c y sell from SJ4c to Be ench. Old Lady: "Here's in orange little boy." Pond Mamma: "What do you say to tho kind lady I'll-! bert." Filbert: "Peel It." Tho nvernce home owner Is paying f"r BALSAM - W O O L ulii'lhcr ho buys it or mil. 11 uj.sliow you how (o reduce luive that money for you how to reduvc imelliliig else. Tho junkman stop ped at Mrs. Hen peck's back door. "Any rags, Junk or beer bottles?" 'Do I look as though drank beer?" Mrs. ilenpeck replied haughtily. 'Well, any vinegar bottles then?" VAN . PETTEN LUMBER CO. If you want lo see SOMETHING, take a. look at the walls of tho entrance of tho new ISluo Mountain Creamery Building. Hnrry Hoffman fin ished thoso walls and celling with Caen stonc, , a . compara- 1 1 v c ly inexpcnHlvo ivnl! finish (lint looks like a million dol lar. "That remains lo bo soen," said the ele phant ns he walked in the fresh cement. WE SELL TO SKIL AIIAI.V TOMlll imiMffllliHIIIIII ""f ' i II Odds and Ends in WALLPAPER at a BIG DISCOUNT BUGG PAINT CO. .fot '100 Household Needs :- STEAMING HOT WATER At any time of day or night for any purpose you can have all the hot water you need. And it won't cost much. A few cents a day is all the Kolflash Water Heater needs to supply a constant supply of steaming water. Come in and see it. Easy payments. 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