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1 J 'J m tii Ml Li tit u( r; ci. uf ill th cl pi tr m i II 111 Si 4' Help For the Man Who Wants to Build Entrance Is Smile. . On Face of House; Bears Most Weight Br Th Vrrhtera' Small Horip Serrice Bureau of Um ' 4 United Slate. Inc. TVirtgnine; a small house ' ta a tricky unn. Not everybody can do it, col ?vea rrrry rhitct. A great architect of nitonal r-?ni;tat:r.n, priced Trentlv to d -sum a .louae for cahimrie. a:d hr wo uid rather deirT, a .Ttate capital P'-i r.rc'rAtccAs wio have (riven rrrvt rt"dT to the designing of rma.'! hc"s have come pretty - Tm-ch "i central conciueion that It ia t-r:r iirJ.- th'?;- I'mt ci'in. b- aharv and euw of the wincowa. the exact location of the cornice, crd the !und if mouidlcea uard io it. Th detail that at an da out most prorainaaUy 1 tit entrance When thc-re, is no ordinary Hmit to the- amount of money that can be spent fcr a small house, a great many iabora.tion may be worked cat charming- setcnirs for the chimney, bav windows, invltang parch" an i thnt sort of thing. But. for the e -m strrnil h(v:e-. where ftrwla ar: T.'mited. the entrmre way has ta carry th ma;cr architect ural ir:rsrcst. Brfars Eesmty to the Plan , I oi rTail bouses you hr.ve 5nen it will lmnn apparent to you :hat the entrant way. the door, the ocd. Tjrr'iaT the surrounding 1 --iantinr. st?ri to the atoon. wre j the thir.jjs tlr.t euht yntir eye. I " -avj tiie houre an. mdting; hnspi-! it.?'? look, or made it irowaing. ngiy. The architect, rtriving to fret ao much noree worStrvi rrit mm money wiil buy and still ff- the house the 1 it n -, cr tra !i.rfl the dfc- cr!r-i i rMirs '- this entrance a.-d thii brrnjrs to mnnv hov.9T3 -hicii ffhrrrne mtcht ovm rlaJn. acd viater-MUng, truly dec-TTtj-a n"Blle . Tho c'z ' - w-.. ef course, hac .Ter.Mrar-.trJ aiur- Sa-iecne hoc said that th dcor-n-? ia a srooti i--ria -j for::!" t -hint! It. gone i e?c ei-a tat the erace 1b h-5 rmi'" c? the far- cf tie house. Pnfcr.:)lv a'l thew thmirs ar? tmr. Ccr-alai thi enrranre shortld be in rood tart-. ?p"akir'j for the pcopf that b5h:nd U Certainly the merimn spirit of hoepitailry should fret some kind of expreaaion. Thts question la hov to do it. AtoM a M3trd A'wparancs Needless to an v. any entrance that is ctas:n should he beautiful in irjclf ir.r-'.viTtq nr-d dt-siirn. cor rnrt pmTvir?nn. shfrinij the niaa ter has-1 cf tho sz''rd arrhitscL Aipo it snci'i b? a tyn f et::ranc-wh-h is "'ari-r fT the hors- vt an Enaiipa haf tjinhr -1 and pb terrd efair nn a CMrr:a! hous. nor yet a graceful Glioma! arched and columned entranre on an Kro nen, half tiriyrMi houw. There are plenty of theee mtsfita. The architect krr-rj bar to avoid them. The simplest entrance b often the most efctive. Tt drn't taH nn elaboratjon of baienmes. but tresses, brncJt -ts. colum na. benms end ar-hes to make an entrance that will smile. Here is another rule. Kep the entrance clone to the around. En trances hich above the (pmund lonk stilted, awkward, do not properly exprss the idea of home. Wi build hlijh entrancee for formal buildings hke schools md court honia. T? zet an entrance that sets close to the ground mr&na ulso ; that tho naura nu;l ba act accord- j inaly. which H as (t should be : Copyriffht 132SL The An;hilect' 3maJV Heowi Srt-ice Bureau cf the , United gUlc lac A Model in Economical Arrangement y'fh i Suggesting the Erly Homes of Xew Netherlands TKT3 home. Na. 4-A-15, Is do siffned with two principni ob jects in view. First, economy of floor space, n-ccnd. low cost of con struction. That is. to give a lot of hotiae far the moroy cpnt It has mother vaiue in that it can grow. The attic space has plenty of room for an additional bedroom that caa be added wh:n dcsirrd. In the meantime, far a small family the .ir.it f!oor bntiroom will serre very -veil, and if additional bed space is desired, one of the modern cloact beoa tan be arranged to open into Ihr? Hvmc; rrom. This, then, is a perfectly modern, up-to-rtata houiie. especially ue 4iroed for modern conditaons of liv r. Evea thouirh the bouse is xuiail. the combinaUon of living room and dining room across the front, wbich is neariy 3ii feet m lerirth. givps unusual area. The wail between living nwm and dmir.g room can be made little or mura of, as deairnd, A beam spannmif -.ie opcnuif would, of course. g:v tr.e best eff-ct of org- sr-'ir-. I-iuowkerpfrs w-.ll piohaaiy br most piad with the k.trr:". Kcrc aLso tno nmnilrr size Y the house has not limited the desicner m makinij the kitchen compj!Tiy up-to-da: ar.ii efficient to -orkjn5 soace. T)iere is a big cupboard. Link undr a w!ndnv. tno rang? .rnvcnientjy t thi side, rn outside icing doer for the refrigerator, a work table also under a wmi.ow. An ironing boari end a broni cJorfct are arranged on an inner wa'l. Cnnstnirtion Wood frame, ex terior finish of wide siding. t Rool of shinnies. Facing designed to far- north or west, but may be reversed for other facinga. Lot size: Apnroiimii'fl- V) 1r' Z4 Flew of the. Living Room mm :. -. The sketch show- a coner of The IWing room with a broad expanse of many wuidowi Th nrched entrance to the vestibule adda to the architeoturai character f the room and" t3ie wall between door and wtrjdo Sftak-rn a pleasr.nt piace to et tiie plianograpii or radio. SI - xrrr -v -Kb- f " ...! i ( HOrroa VOTr: Witlilnc iramncn fil nwtlirafM! fmr thf itrrM-.t tmnintf f rrir-rt n'nrt hit bc lnd).rTrBt M itkp riilrt! Wain Drpsrrmritr "t t amn::Tr-. inr.itimi ftwn tttr itrr f-fnr-tttir: httllrttnc will to MPiwenNl M n rtiurs- tty tthntfiat 4fii.'r- rrnirt f THr rNlt- -ftiitll lumw 3r Addrm the lUime Dulfdltic tUIni rarioiini; jj. tmmcat U:a rk Arcaitrru' itodi Hw t f rtee railed sHaus lac What You May Want to Know About Building QwatvHtM addrwted to thM pa- -per unU be answered by the Archi tects' 3mail Houm Service Bureau of the United Statue, Inc. Enclose a stamped addrsssted envelope' Q What would clean hard wood floors that hava not been varnished or waxed r Homt would you remove pamt from a flocr on which it is desired to apply varnish? A Hardwood Moon to be finished should first be sanded and J scraped. All stains sflouid be re i moved as tnese show up prominent- ,- T::t'n iinurn such as varnish is r;plicd. Maciifce sandmjr in usuai- i: tiia mtrx cccr:omiea! method to utoin satisfactory rest's as this gives a ncrr surface. If floors are , badly marred, scap and watc may i be necessary. It may be cecesaary to use olaachlnrr agents: To remove i rt from floors use any good t rozd of paint remow. Remove j oi.roluteiy all traces of the 're scv' by thorouirh wasmnc and j -r:bbin!T before anplying varnish. ?o not varnish unul the floors are ! ihso1utely dry. It win help to ma- ! chine sand the floors after the paint j ia removed. Q The c?ment floor on our I porch is crarked in several places. Can thta be patched? j If so. how? A The cracks should be opened in such a way as to make them wider at the bottom than at the top. Wash out all loose material, and whife still vrct fi!l with mortar composed of one part cement to three parts of aar.dt Finish flueh vith adjoining florr and protect with wet aarrdust or s rack a for about a week. These flcora caa b; paint ed v-hm dry to inc:re tm'arm col or If your focr is n-v and these crocks are due to 3-ttlemcnt? rom t1- floor hav-nrj be-n b-!t oa a 1:11. wait until sttlcnient ir ccm pleta bcior mokin-; ripairc Q What ciuccs a cellar floor to sweat in warm w-ather? Has this floor not had sufficient time to dry o:t in tvo years? Are not drain, ti-e J'J noosed to catch and carry aay ail such mouJture? A The sweatin.7 of your cellar floor is due to htimiii air coming in contact with cold cement surfaces. The drain tilr? at the fooUnga have nothing to do rr.th thir. Nothing can be dor unless von insulate rhe ; floors. This is pmbnnly not wor-h ! while. tCeemn? the basement rrin dowj eioscd wtli prooaoiy be'p. Q What 13 tie, enrrert size of shutters' Fr exam pre. how iarg should they be for aou'o!e wmda-va? A Ph'ittrs a originaily intend-" ed were provided for protection. Their principal finetion today is for decoration. If you wi?h to eiose the abutters, a double folding tyne c.rx be emnloyed for the double : nndows,- size of individual nutters in "any case -would be half "te width of the window. Q How -can noises from nthroom he prevented from be irij transmitted to rooms be Icw? A-Wmo ail drain and back vnt icing. apo a'l water s'ltJp.ies from 'irat Tfor to top of bathroom ci 'ng. with one-haf inch thick wool ; 3r hair fett. Lay mineral wool 3 1 Inches thick between joists over the ' entire area, of the bathroom. The "'andard materials ur-ed for wall -ruiatian may be empla'ed fortius hi pose. ! HER BY SHIPS SHANGHAI. J-jne .13- Hangkong. buf;r:ns f r m. a d rought -tnd wat nr a mine, has piaced an order with the water works here for 4000 tons of water daiiviA aid in supplying- its nda . . - .i K- paid. j T-i Di"ar .tfainhp man.'ige ! .'nt -ta.d 'our of iht?;r st-aaen ! weekly will discharge ZZ tons of i wicr at H mcK'inc. bnnKing it Jfrom Manila and Shanghai. The i;.-tnadian Pacific will do l:kwje. 'Both com piini reirard the meas ure a an emersency. ana .n ir.uxe no charge. T SPROUL 10 HEAD CALIFORNIA U Money Paid for Rent never brings dividends to the renter. : Why not invest that same money in a home of your oTi. Our convenient Home Loan Plan makes this pi.ible. Yoti pay for your home on easy monthly installments. JACKSON COUNTY BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION SAX FRANCISCO. June 13. Rooen G. Sprouri. wno worked h: way through the University of ("ahfornia u graduate with t-i ehtas of IS! 3. was named presi dent of the in.-ttitution yesterday by th; board of regent- :n an exiH-utive session at whirh no other names were propowi. Sprout, who has been eotnn t roller and vice president of The university since w;j1 .ttsume the presidency whn the rs-:igna-trn of Dr. W. W Campbell be comes effective on Junt 1. l'J3'i. , New student Memorial Union bu:ld:ng dedicaied at Oregon Sta:e ' nrtl'ia corvi;! F. F. BURK . for TENTS AWNLSGS for the Home, Aatomobile or Store. Opposite S. P. Depot ANNUAL PICNIC OF I EM STAR SERVES SECRETARY TELLS ilIU HELD IN ASHLAND LOOSE JACKSONVILLE; ANDERSON CREEK Ae REPORTS RAIN BENEFIT The Rni;ue River M;nist4-rial as sociation, composed of the posters of the various rhurches in south western Orenun. met in Ashtnnd park. Tuesday, u was the snnimJ picnic meetinc of the aKKociution. lect:un of oflicers was held. Alim a feoiur of the mwiing was a fare well to the Rev nd Mrs. E. P. Lawrence of Medtord. The association meets rejruiariy once each month, but the June meeting la always made a picnic lor bothe the ministers and thMr families. About 4i t prwn( Taeday At the font'lUNitifi t bount-mim dinner, tne Rev. i C Rjrii tt. pon tr f The Mtbiditt cli'.ir 1 f ti.-ants P:im and t.le r!;r:i:c presi dent of the i.swu::ii;:nn. vii ;r i-f -ly f hie fne r)!owh:',i o( t.'ie oru-ntzui;nn. H pail a v-rv hm tniu! lit Hv. Ijwrctiri fr ihe iia."e he ha.- hsit 'n trj w-rti if ? h awt::: .on ir ;h e y n; v -rai years and concluded br pre sentinw to him and Mra Lr-n. on behaif of the ministers, a beau tiful picture of Crater Lake. Both Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence responded with brtef taiks. Hfv Ijiwr-j has rstned t.'ie pastorate, ef tn First Pre-tiytrum -ntir-h at XS-d-Mrd to acvept a eJl t.i C-Mei: Idaio. The btiHine?(H sowiiin f- .?v"d wit h r-pnrj nd -iet-t-.n -f of flrers. Carman K M-M. ps.-(m- of the Find t'hrit.f:an eiurrh .-f M.-l ford wan e!eci'd prMtl'nt :n, takes office immed;n:-iy Tie R -v W. Jnhntfon -f tne Ph'en:x Pres. bytenan church u tne new v.-e-prwstdent. and Rev Raymond R . pastor of the First M-iho-t:ci church of Medf.iri, was r cfd ecretary-rreasTirer The rvrir program ef the aswris:'on wi cussed and some definite . ana were made The Rev. Norman K T't'Ty. pn. tor of the F i r t "w.!'Wia1 rhurch of SuJem. ww . -ji.t : the meeting. SEATTLE wf rin Haxier. II. defied a court order dir-'-ting him to cease but nturrnip ut Jfary Tborburn and was sentnced to flvsj years in prison. Htvwaa on probation on a bad check chares ! . iACKSOXVILI-E. Ore.. June it. ( Special, t An a.'irnt)on anil even ing seeriri was httd here Wednes day by the M.isomc lodtre. .Many v:fitn from other nearby towns i were present. A lovely 6 o clues supper was served by the Ea.ftrn Stsr Nd-:e. Mr ant! Mrs. K O M-rnMeld let: Thur'Mlajr for Dtamund lodK by way or Klamath Fa.!s roa !. nre tbey plan to pmi the sum mer Mrs. Henry Milier wm v:niting frirn-is in A.tblsnd Mvniiay aJter-n-tn. Rev and M rn. Jms nd e-n M.tiiMilrn and Mr, and Mrs C,-.iru M.irw-il 1mv to- he St:in;" m;m i Monday mornnis. Mr and Mr FrM FN k a;id t;iubr v'"rr:n. irove to Purr -::ni Su-id.y Mrs. F:vn ::-nd g-.-imt eha;ter rL ik. Mrs. l.eia Ml-vyre .-eftm;ian;ed them t? far ,(. Sii.Vm where the will O'lmr and Lera Cu.y uf A;pte-at- ttiT d.naer gueats St tne T S. Noma home Saturday evnin(. Mr and Mrs. Albert Hac k-rt hv relumed from ths Ingjring amp it f-fims Valley, where Mr H'.h-k.t: vs empinyd. is being im- if"'T tbe rrwnt rinw, -it mi b Leonard M- Ke ranv.b itn fie ,.(' i' ,'.- T'r .l-ti:-i, ,.-id n H-Tn-e md Kr:i,T-; M t: h ti.t.l- a l"r-ur :r p l"'M-iiM-t.t !ae M -;-l..y r-:;i::i ni; !inie T.1'-mI.iv, v.M-.---,, ,!.!,( .'! f'im J v -e ii v'-r tlTi; ne jKV'iv.m.Hi n-ho.ij iz:vn !y ' 'ie tied t r-'v i Mui -l i .i t.i- N.i:.i tor: im. Th dan e g:veti bv : twi Sn,h I e-n NC-ir1iv evn:ng Was verT sureenri!. S'.irper w ervd m:-t"! cht by tn R n 1 1' --r I jej ;.-t-1 n- ! i "fTi.'fi ! n .in i 'et-u-.n rnm-t 'js ' i n . . - W .1 Mil id h-'Hle aiin. Thev y: nw Uvtnt; n 't- tta.re -mt:l Thrr Tv'm;ittt'- tne.r new hit me SALEM. Ore.. June 13 A readjust ment in t he Sarins f Or-eon r:rtuit judges, prnv:ded f.ir by .nn art of tbu I'tl'f Jeg:Hlatur'i. wis mttde public ye!trdiy by tfevt retary f Slate Hal E. Hums. Under tile new law. judges in judicial d.tttrit-ts having pipu.aan "f Him or mitre !hHil receive $i.MMn a ye nr. with I'uMi addition.-!; provided locally in the rase of M.i:tnumjb dtunty Jadi: in d!s . rriiis h v inn b"iween. 3."i.-,tn ,ind 3:.u pitpiiijituin slin.l receive J ."i.:'ii and thrtw in d strict s of !pms tnnn 1 r-M-five t " .'M'i'" in the J '! cfun are J.imes T Krand. J W rl.iniiP-n :id ii-oriie F Skipworrh. !M!-:nt; Kenton, ;nfc Currv Iiuf!jui. L-uie aitt I-iH--?n mnt:eii. 1 H M--' M.l !l.in and Pr y R. K 'H) -e-r - .nn M.tnun mut I-inn fmntnTi, J-. --nil K4!i7.r ll'iJuii-t O M-irrtnv. R,fer: T.1' k'T. John H. Stevenwr.i. l.oii P Hevvu. Va.-r H Evans. . Gwirn- Tiiiv-ii 4nd V a. Ekv.'. erv:ng Mu.:inm.1 county. J C Campbell, C I a c tt a m a s 'ouvmy. James A.cer Fee. Umanlla county: Ariie o. Wiiker. Poik and Yam b:!I count len. Oorg R. Baijief. W.-cshmgum and Tlijimouk ronn- H. K. Zimmerman, t'lat.wp and Columbia ("ui!-.rt Jitili- .n The i ctapei are H r N'Tnn. Jurtwm and J-"m-nhine B'UnJ'.e. Freal W. W ;iin. H-N.d R:ver and eMinliew. i-. M--'ui!frh. Paitr iMtti!j' A' V k -d. .rsni. Htriev and M.uheur euriE;e: J w Knu v. I i nn and Vi;'mv.-i fntnf;e?. T E. J iulfv r h-iiiiu, itk an t J t ' rr ss fan(je!i in -the t olauMs are T R. F ir-Ker. i:i;ism. Sherman ami WheieT counr:e. T m Dinvn. KIs.Tjaih rt'uniy. ind Or'and' M '"a -i.ns. t-ae cunTy The new law !e.-omen effi;v J in i ' nd'-r t h o.d 'aw a i "t.i:-H -r -f ,",,'i'M r eivd S l rt'i'i -T I i i : ldi:nn: pro- Vd-d 'eea.'v 'T " ".mm :R M I ,t ANDERSON CREEK. Ore.. June 13- Spec:aJ.i Tlie rain did" the, ' crnpa a great deal of goad and was j I a fine thing for this vicinity. j M rs. Jos. Ma cDowU e aJ on Mrs. Jai-k HuJtman Tuesday. The r"d boss was up on The creek recently. lo.i-ng over une bridces that must be repaired. Homer Nei! of Wanner creet was Joountf fir his caltiw Monday . D. C . Hale and fa m i ; y spent Tuesday afternoon in Medl'Td. M'se Rjth Mays spent a few Jays th:s wek ,w:th her rrand faiher. F M. Centers. Chas. Skelters and family and Mrs. Jack. Hnltman wnt Monday evening a: J .. MacDnweil'i. F: M. Centers :is a Sunday yejft tt the Mays hume. Rny RtiHbnel! w:is out to the. vaKfy T'ijtHy Mr T:n-kr was up "n the creek t M-mday Sieve Lunas :ie out to tie val- ' (y Sunday "good will" tour fer this summer, the Saiem t.'hernann voted ia.st night to take piu't in the Sinwi trail pageant at Eugene July -5. ZH and 2 7. The Chernans vuteii unanimously to accept the invita tion that was extended by a group of Eugene man w bo were guests of . the Salem chamber of com merce last Monday. When Building Get Contractor's Bono! AH Lir.es of OSCTLANCE First Insurance Agency, Inc. - 30 North Central Are. . Medford, Oregon W.F.Grinsted FOR Painting and ' Decorating Gumwood and Antique Specialist TEXTURED WALLS Spanish, Eng!ish Egyptian, Etc. PAPEBHANGING Day and Sight Serrica PHONE 53C-S C A. HARTLEY SAND GRAVEL Crushed Gravel, all sizes. Washed Concrete, Sand Plant South of Airport Telephone 1203 Office, Room T, Searta Bldg. Office Phone 127 Stillman's Cabinet Works 128 N. Grape Phone 471 Quality Worlcnanahip at Low Cost Get our prices before plac ing your order tor BUXLT-INS, SCREENS, STORE FIXTURES TABLES "If it's made ef wood, we ' make it " MAXIMUM COMFORT at - MINIMUM COST with GAS "The Household Servant" Instant Heat ia Your Oven. Instant Hat Water Perfect Refrigeration - Southern Oregon Gas Corporation K. I. DAZEY, General Manager lEtopm lO.tHHI FfeJds. LONDOX. A A campaign to provide every Enc!lh city wtrtr ' ati airdrome has rwu ! r d in, an innpection crw beimr sent out tit' Inspect mure than 1 . nruspec- tive sites, Th-?se projuiwl jand- j fteids are tested by drtvtna aJio- 1 mobiles rapidly over thir surface. : R!ES GIVE UP Sprrch is iildm. BT7EN04- AIRES It v.wt to tn-k fir three minutes fru-n here T Berlin by wtreiess tele phone. Durlna th first month of the service w?h iermany eniy a twut 3 calls were put through. Th e ax e r;t e length t r a :h ca j 1 w ( s m r ni'i'i' e. OLD FASHION Flagstones for Walks and Stepping Stones V. j. Beach Phone 89 v SALKM. Orf.. Jun 11. rP In- !m.1 ,.f tour if ut h-n Or- I VVVS LOUIS B. HUMPHRYS DESIGNEE Homes, Interior Decaritian, Wrought frn WsHt, Buildingt 213-214 Liberty Baildiug' Thone 1271 Ei;st-n-e of tn Am.M.n bear i he Ur In-'-iu rarnivrtre. ws unaau-sn until Kaui K'iri b-r"v RSr-CO'T. C;ii, -f straw berry and oBerry crfta wrt rs-prtrte-l a ppr Cenl normal after th hea-.- vea-end ra;n and wmdHiorai. R. I. Stuart & Sons CONTRACTORS OntrurU u'-m for Ail Kiniis of Wnrk Buildings, Cement Work, Bridgss, Etc " R. L STTJART, res. 217 Apple Street Phone 641 MILES STUART, rs. 50 So. Xewtflwa Phone 530 GILBERT STUART, n. 17 Ross Court Phone 366MI Sound Logic! Your New Home Will represent an investment of several thousands of. dollars. Your investment in a home is of consid erable importance to ycu and ycur family's future well beino;, and certainly the least you can do to protect this investment is to secure the assistance and counsel of. heme building experts. You probably wouldn't go to court without consulting a lawyer ncr should you start building a house without first having consulted with someone competent to advise you. You will find our organization is thoroughly competent to act in the capacity of adviser in your building prob- lems and we sincerely solicit an opportunity to serve ycu. Porter Lumber Co. Builders' Bureau of Information PArtE TWO mrdforp v.vn. TRrBrvr.. mfpford orfuqv. thi-rhav. .rrK i i'