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Kompletelay
We now stock the Crown line of
Komplete Poultry Feeds.
See V Firat We Can Save You Money. .
FARM BUREAU
COOPERATIVE EXCHANGE
R08EBURQ
CLASSIFIED SECTION
ALL NEW ADS WILL BE, FOUND ON BACK PAGE
FOR SALE
I FOR fresh milk and crciim jihone
, 2U0-.T. J. D. Palm.
FOIt SALPI (iooil oiBim.
1 Purrott St. ; :
m N.
' tV.'.
, CKItTIli'IBD SUED POTATOKS at
j i Wharton I)ro. , Buy a few and
raise yourjieeu tor next ear, ; .
FOR-SALI5 OiiB"lisridr 3J fiiim
, waRO!i:in Rood condition, by H.
; 1 A. Wilson, MelrOBO.
DAI. 101) grain hay (or bhIo al
Clmtlwlck raneh near Myrtle
Creole and Illddlo, also baled
straw.
. FOIt SALE 1(122 Hudson Speed
ster. -A. "Rood 'car In first cla:i
J condition, price J27B. Mrs. llelma
i Stranne, Olon'dnle; Orrf. -
BROCCOLI SEED A few pounds,
t- of medium lato'mny be obtained
from Mrs. N. C. Ashhy, Apt. 0,
: over Rose Confectionery
I ; FOR SALEAliToMrom Shep
? pard's 1 famous winter laying
Btraln. ' Eggs $5, chlckH, fl5 por
100. Phono 84F24. .Ethel Itoso
4". lund, -HoBUburK. Ore,' i i '
L houses and four lots In Slither
lln, Ore. Will take cows or sheep
i ' on either or both placos. A. R.
Mabloy, f No: 8,' Koaonum.
. . Kay and' grain TorsaCe
Alfalfa,' grain Bair.Vlimotlly. 'bar
' ley and wheat: guaranteed qual
ity. Prompt shipment. Prlcoa up
on. application. Richard Nymau,
')' Walla Walla, Washington.'
't FOR RENT J
, ., :p -J-
FOR RENT Furnished house., .ihi-
quire Goottel's Variety Store.' . .
4'OH RENT
7-rooia funilflied
house; gnrnge.
Sill W. Moshor.
JIODERN apartment; garago; prlc
f edjo rent. 814 Mill. 1'honoMf.D-n.
;X)R RENT Mod'orn, well furnlsh
. ed 0-room house; garage. 204
W. Douglas. ,
oTTuTSNT FuTnTshoVr lious67See
it . li. R. Chambers at Nash Uarago.
- Phone 8I9.' ,
Ifoil RENT Down town tunilshed
w apt. Call Mrs. Strange, Bcnuty
; Stddlo. . ; . , ';, '
JPoil' y REOT vo'oiip plastered
Iioubo on pawmnnt, clone In, $10.
' Wilbur L. Spaugh.JOl SJ'Ino.
3?OR RENT Two laigo well-fur-
nlshod housekeeping rooms, prlv
ate front entrance 3.11 S. .Main.
"HfOU RBNT Nino-room nooaeT
close In, nowly papered and
painted Inside throughout. Pago
Lbr. and Fuel Co. Pbone 242.
ill WANTED
4
, WANTED Some burrnn and ono
saddle horse. Forest;- Service.
V. Q. Ilulldlng.
An cmploymont bu
; . reou will charge n ninn
one week's Hillary to
N tfet him a job. lla is
just aa likely to gut
, ono if he rigs out in a
new Clothcraft Suit
nnd nets as hin own
employment agency
and ho still hna the
suit to wear. There's
; nothing liko being well
dressed when scckinp;
a position. It is two
thirds of the battle!
Clothcraft
Tailored Clothes
$22.50 to $45,
ETfrybodf la man4t t IhA ityl
and fabric nt Clnthrri b
ciuh they r priced bo loWt
Duds for Men, Inc.
QUINE BROS.
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AND OAKLAND
WANTKIJ Kmnll family wauli
Iuks or individual laundry. RoukIi
dry- or Ironed. 92!) Winchester.
-' MISCELLANEOUS I
, ; -
TO .TRADE Good used' car for a
teuih, or tractor. Nash Ctirage.
Phono fl-19.
LOOK Try the new Improved
i Magna Uelt nt 601 West Lane St.
. Get 3 treatments free, i ; s
SHOOTING match at Stovonsou's
Auto Camp, 34 miles north of
Oakland, Sunday, (April 2'ltli.-, j
CAR OWNBlt Uon't forget to
coll 553 when In need of auto
parte. Sarffe Auto Wrecking
MAGNA llealth" bitt'reatment?.
at C04 WoBt Lnno Btreot. 22 troat
ments for $f or 25 cents por
treatment, punrnnteed , Magna
belts for $26 ouch.
FACTORY" representative now at
-Rosd 'hotol .has iwqnderful oppor
tunity to' iffoV-cxiieriencod liouse
to house ealoswomen. $10 to $20
per day to workers. Commls
xlons ndvniicod dally. Call.. room
412 after1 4 p. in. No phone calls.
CHERRY TARIFF HEARING
IN SALEM TOMORROW
'('AmorlutMl Wm l.ohtrl Vre.) ' "
... SALEM. , Ore, Anrll 20.r-rRenre.-
sentatlves of the-federal tariff fom-
misslon will be In Salem nt 10
o'clock tomorrow morning to meet
with representatives of the -Valley
Cherry Growers and Packers of the
northwest who handle bnrroled
cherries, to hear Avlmt information
growers and pnokei'H have lo JnV
part oh i the .question of rtiostabllsh
Ing a, tariff on 'imported' clierj-ies.
The meeting will ho. n tlin nnlure
of :a- conference nnd not a gather-'
log of growers," riiprosenlalJyes.of
Ihe conimlsKion hnvlng ex'prdsed
themselves aa being anxious to
meet only Ihe men who hnve Ihe
facls propnred for Ihom nnd not
wlshlng anv genernl mooting.
The tariff on cherries .Imported
won formovlv 40 per cen( nilvnl-
orem and this was reduced to two
cents a pound. The cherry men
of Washington nnd California are
united In .i Plea lo'hnvo R placed
at Ihreo centaa pound,, 1
BROCCOLI SEED ' ' ": '
C. W. Kruso Rtraln, $18 per lb.
and Johnson's St. Valentine, $15
por lb., both bested seed. Uni-Qua
Valley Broccoli Growers, Roschurg,
Ore. .
WlndoNv shades nnd
rods, low
prleo nt Puwell'a.
FARM POPULATION SHOWS
RECORD DROP IN 1026
( AnHOrluttH r'M l.rnwd Win.)
WASHINGTON, April 20. A de
crease of K4H.000 poisons in (he
laiin population of Ihe Unlleil
Sialea dining the last year, Ihe
largest decreaso In any venr since
102(1, wiir announced today by lile
department of ngricullin-n. '
I lie delHirtnieut CBdninled tbllt
27.S1I2.000 persons were living on
faiitis on .limuiiry 1, 1027. as com
pared wllh 2S.ri41,nflO on January 1.
10211. and 2S.0S2.OI10 in l!12!i as
idiowu by (he federal agricultural
census of Unit year.
The movemeul of- population
from fiirtns lo cities was esllmalcd
at 2.155,0110 persons for last year,
while 1,135,000 moved lo farms,
making a not movement of 1,020,-
inui persons nwiiy fnim farms.
Mirths on farms during Iho year
were estimated at 058.000 and
dentils al 2S7.000. lenvlng a natural
Increase or 371.000, which redllred
(he loss due to the cityward move
ment lo (119.000.
-o-
!II2 felt lmse rugs, 1st grade,
$0.49, Powell's.
o
BOSTON WOOL TRADE'S
PETITION IS DENIED
MM.H-(j,t.1 IVcm. .rAM- WltO.)
WASHINGTON'. April 20-A PO
llllon of ihe llosion Wool trade
assorlnllon for n reconsideration
of IIb complaint against railroads
and Hleani9hlis handllnn wool from
the Pariflc coast to the Al la nl lr
SOHlioarcl wbs donled today by Hie
Inlerslste Commerce CommisBlnn.
The ntisorintlou demanded that
Hip rnaiU and slili noernllnK In
rail and waler carriage through
Hie Panama Canal be required lo
imhllrh Joint rales and adhere to
them. Tho coinmlssion originally
denied tho complaint In Jnnuary.
Ship rales at present fliielunlo
and will continue lo do so under
the commission's refusal.
EXTRACTION .
BRINGS 1ST MIRTH
' AFTER 35 YEARS
TOKYO, April 21. After 35
yeara without a smile, a giggle or
a hearty laugh, TiiJI TakakI, a
Japanese resident of Nagano, Is
now ono of tin happient and heart
iest lauKliHiH of the countryside, i
When Tuknki wart U years old
he fell from a perhlinrnon tree and
landed on It Ih jaw. Thereafter he
could not open his mouth. Food
in liquid form was given him
through a hole (n his teeth. -
A severe toothache led to ab
(operation and Iih extraction at a
Red Cross hospital, TakakI operi
ed IiIh mouth and emitted roars of
laughter, removal of the tooth hav-
!lng restored the functioning of IiIh
Jaw.
For host bargains In farms and
city property boo P. V). Johnson,
real estate broker, 339 Sheridan
Htreot
CROP OF TOURISTS
BRINGS MILLIONS
INTO MICHIGAN
' T.ANRINO; Mich., April 21.
Wllh the first hreath of sprlnK
Michigan Is hurnislilnj,' up a ntock
In trade which billion milllona of
dollars a year to tho atate IJh
tourist roBortH.
.MlchlKim linn f!3 Htalo parka,
more than any other Htato. AU
hut three are Hltuuted on water.
There are no "keep out" hIkiir, arid
the only restriction on visitors la
that they do not destroy property.
The Krowln? tourist army left
last year In Michigan an amount
estimated .at $250,000,000. and the
state counts its resort trade sec
ond or third among Its assets.
' PORTLAND, Ore., April 21.
Demand ' for butter and eggs com
ing through the local wholesale
market continues good and prices
today. are firm . wllh yesterday's
quotations on all grades. 840 addi
tional cases of eggs were stored
yesterday, bringing the total local
holding to 34,660 eases. Duller
storage Btood nt 5,7.14 cubes nt the
beginning of tho day. !.
Trade and prices In fresh coun
try meats were steady and un
changed generally In today's early
trading. Poultry trade also was
ateaily ,oxceit-.lhat broilers show
ed a weiilcnesH lo ( 25 f cents nor
pound for medium choice offer
ings. - . , j
With tho Increasing supply 'or
new potatoes coming Into tho do
cal mnrket consumptive demand
for old stocks seems to be declin
ing nnd the light movement re
flects a weaker feeling in most
quartors.. i . .
Prices to retailers In yesterday's
trade-.ranged . as. follows per cwt.:
Oregon Diirlmuks, No; 1, $2.75 lo
S3; combination grade $2.25; net
ted geniB, bakers, $3.50ff3.76;
combination grade. -$2.50 to $2.75 ;
BOOTS AND HER
FRECKLES AND
I AASJ6WTTOLD 7W' j
FELLAS VE7 7AAT I'M
(50IA1S 7D AA0E ,
(JOOAN ALU
A)VAoUSE.'
$ALESMAN $AM
Ort, I CAM HARDLY WMTn -- v,
IHIHV , CORA. - Wt'RE 60NMAI ' ,
! !).r? "Trt VIMB Lv !?an
1 CO0HTR- ! ARtMT ' V- ' AM -LL
rV .
WtfftXTA rAPiTTeR.SftTy MA WfrS JUST
NOli tOOK. UK (T'S REftDHA' Ir4 TW
PL.L UP-WILLTHIS PAPER WHERE AGOY
vAORMIN&f 'GOT
P.M' f0
new crop; Texan Clients,. 0 to 8c
per. pound. ; j
PORTLAND, Ore., April HI.'
Wholesale prices; Butter steady.
I Extra cubes, tlly 42ic; slundnnlu
-ic; prime firsls 41;c; firsm 40e.
Creamery prices: Prints 3c above
cubu ataiiuards. llullerful 42c 1.
o. b. Jortlund, ,
Ulds lo farmer: Milk: Five cents
lower tor last half of April. Ituw
milk (4 per cent), $2.30 cwt., t. o.
b. Portland, iiutterfat 42c f.o. b.
I'ortluud.
KggH steady. Cui-rent receipts
10c; frohh medium 10c; fresh
slundaid firsts 22c; freoh slund
ard extras 23c.
Poultry: llroilers 3 to 5 cents
weaker, rest steady. Heavy liens
2526c; light iU(f21c; springs
nominal; broilers 2527c; I'ekin
while ducks 20c; colored nominal;
turkeys, live, nominal; dressed
37c.
Onions sleody, local, $5.00'!) 5.50.
Potatoes steady $ l.fjlKTf 1.S5.
Nuts stimdy. Walnuts 2737c;
filberts JUffi 20c; almonds 24 fj
2ie; Hrazll mils 14 Hie; Oregon
cheslnuis 1751200; peanuts ll(jp
13c.
Cascara bark sleady, 8c lb;
Oregon gratie root nominal.
Hops sleady. 102(1 fuggles 25c;
clusters-21 ii 22c; one-year con
tracts 20c; two-year contracts 19c.
PORTLAND, Ore., April 21
Cattle opening steady, except
steers. .
Hogs steady with Wednesday's
close, few early Bales. Heavy
weight (250 to 350 pounds) me
dium, good nnd choice $10.00i?i)
11.35; medlumwelght (200 to 250
pounds) common, medium, good
and choice $10.50 ( 10.75; light
weights (160 to 200 pounds) com
mon, medium, good lam' choice
$11.60i'11.85; packing hogs (rough
and smooth) $3.509.75; slaughter
pigs ( (10 to 130 lbs.), medium,
good . and choice, fll.K011.86;
feeder and slocker pigs (70 to 130
lbs.) medium, good and choice,
S11.50fi)11.85; feeder and Blocker
pigs (70 to 130 lbs.) medium, good
and cholco 511.B0ffplB.25. (Soft or
oily hogs and roasting pigs 'ex
cluded in above quotutlons.) ; .
Sheep look stendy.
Wheat: I3IIH hard white, $1.40;
bard white bluestem, baart $1.38;
federation, soft " white, western
white, hard winter $1.35; northern
spring $1.35; western red $1.32.
LUMBER SALES AGENCY
FORMED AT LA GRANDE
-A GRANDE, Ore., April 20.
OrKanlzatlon of the Eastern Ore-jive measures aRainst the com
Kon Pondoaa SaleH company, almunists. A resolution was adopted
lumber .distributing firm, was com-
pleted here today with 'headquar
ters in; La. Cirando and n general
sales office In Kansas City, Mo.
The now concern will handle the
products of the Grande Rondo
Lumber company ,of Medical
Springs; the Stoddard Lumber
company and tho Oregon Lumber
company, of Baker; the ICast Ore
gon 'Lumber company, nf Enter
prise, and the Bowman-Hicks Lum
ber company and the Mount Emily
Lumber company of La Grande, ef
fective about July 1.
BUDDIES
rASAKl
tlM , .
WokXs.lS
60IMO
TWR006H
WlTrt
Hl '
BAR6AIU
To HWE
HIS FRIENDS
HIT 8W P. TRAIN
OfJe O' WIS LEGS
TUBCE'SALER )r" ( VBAU-AM' ITS SOAWA. IT
JOVMrLLTEU- ' AAM&VUALL PAPER WI7M
SW61.UROOM op animals aw ir-AKy k,
IMSOIAX5TO ),, I I, POPS 60T A) IMS J -
' I I , : .1 TAOOSAAJD DOLLARS
'r-yU J I if I TO BUILD Vi
W 1 'I 00RM6VMA0OSE f IT AT I I 1 I 1 I
STATE PLANS LAST .
SMASHING BLOW AT
DEFENSEOF DOBBSj
' (AwrLted 1T-U LJ wir..) " !
SEATTLE. April 20.-A last
emcshlng blow at the defense In'T
the rial of Dr. C. C- Dobbs, Klrk-
lund dentist, accused of the mur
der of Lelllla Wliitehall, school girl
patient, was planned by Prosecutor
Euliig D. t'olviii, in superior court
hero today. .
t At tho same time, George II.
Craildell, defeliso attorney, Indi
cated plans for a counter-offensive,
slressing three major points
to prove the Innocence of Dr.
Dolibs. Defense witnesses will
prove, Crandell said, that tho girl
wiiy seen alive by at least two per
sons after she left tho dentist's of-
Ilce; inul uoons can uccouni ror
bis whereabouts for practically thojKn,h operator and ticket airent at
;imie eveiiuiB m ucwiier wiibh
the girl disappeared and that, pivot
al state witnesses were mistaken.
'Profoasor William M. Dehn, Dnl-
ver.iny m iviiiuiibh.ii ciieinisi. ;
who analyzed the eontenls of the
: ...'.:. ... I
C. C. Todd of Washington State
College, were to he the principal
wlineHHos. Ihelr testimony, Col
vln expected, would climax ho
slale's case.
A few other state witnesses also
remained to be culled, but their
testimony was regarded as'less Im
portant, i-
The state has not yet definitely
established the exact cause of the
girl's death. Dr. P. . West, city
bacteriologist, expressed the opin
ion on the stand yesterday that
she was killed by strangling. Dr.
William J. Jones, county coroner,
also included the dental anaesthe
tic the state contends was admin
istered by Dr. Dobbs as a cause of
death, and Deputy Coroner W. H.
'Corson stressed the Importance of
the offoct of the anaesthetic.
CHINESE COMMUNISTS
i LOSE THEIR HEADS
fAmnotHtnl ProM Imaged Wire.)
t SHANGHAI, China, April , 20.
,Slx prisoners described as com
munists nnd Including the head of
the Chinese Bonmen's union, were
executed today at the nationalist
(Cantonese) headquarters in the
native city of Shanghai.
This brings the total number of
agitators executed Bfnce the mod
erates began their drive against
the reds to over 100.
Other prisoners are awaiting
execution.
A mass meetinc held in the na-
Hive city todav advocated
supporting the newly formed mod-
erate government under Chiang
Kai-Shek at Nanking and demand
ing the expulsion of all commun
ists from the Cantonese movement.
It also called for - the nrrest of
George Hsu-Cblen, minister of jus
tice in the Hankow (radical) gov
ernment; Teng Yeh-Ta, chief of
the political bureau there, and
Michael Borodin, the Tlussian, who
has been acting as adviser . to . the
Hankow regime. . : .
, Tho resolution recommended the
dispatch of a telegram to Moscow,
Boots In
Nobody?
Too Bad for
HE: rAJSTfN .SEEN" , WeAM.AM' T
OfNRNEP CARELESS,' (F HED
7
y Been wt one.
s Tsecono Sooner
'.- - il ytUBH'O BoTH eeeri
flip yJ-'
''cfr&? Tits.
f i notice h v f :
' - - &
e""1"1 , "'" Potted plauta end
!'',."Ua'81 "i'??'.. b.U"'
,,.',!,',,',,,. 1 T
22 and 23. llcnson P. T. A.
capital of Soviet Russia, declaring
that Horodin, who was appointed
as adviser by the late Sun Vat Sen,
had used his position lo stir up
dissension. .
WOMAN TELEGRAPHER
HAS SERVED 54 YEARS
NEWARK, N. . J., April 21.
Claiming the distinction of being
tho oldest woman operator In the
country, Mrs. Martha E. Donk, tele
uih station, celebrates the 54th on-
nlversary of her service this
month.
Mrs. Donk became nn operator
for the New York Central In 1K73
,vllHn she ,vas 36 yeal.s oll and wus
transrerrea to Newark the next
year. Locomotives in those days
were still burning wood and the
lamest train rarely exceeded 20
miles nn hour. The Bale of more
tha none ticket a week to New
York City was very unusual.
INVERSELY TRUE . , ...
He: I've had this enr for years
and never had a wreck.
She: You mean you've had this
wreck for yoars and never had a
car. Everybody's Weekly. , ,
A SHAKY PROPOSITION
She: I can guarantee to teach
the illack Bottom In ten minutes.
, Ho: Then you'll have to get a
wiggle on. Life. . . .. ;
THEY'RE ALL ALIKE
"Do girls really like conceited
men better than the other kind?"
"What other kind?"; Pele Mele.
Not alone comfort,
but luxury !
Fine equipment
makes stage travel as
- . pleasant as it is :
convenient.
OREGON STAGES
Shanghai
SURS-1SAVNI7-
AWS6LF -"W.EBES A
STACK OF ANOO&y
"WAT A ISA AM' AS
IT AID IN A
BOX. I0ADBAMJEJ2.
IAJ OUR OINIOS
ROOAK
Sam
rao.s MT.orr; Cr -1
1 - Al BIB8T BY SUA SERVICE. ISC ' tfS.lt
f-fH' STORH CftLLEP J WfLL, WWfVr"- f (
LUCK' S c-,..rT-sr.. r ,A
4 You will be in need of
K Sprinklers, and we have
p p.'ck from.
! Cotton Hose in
, Rubber Hose in
PRICES ARE CONSIDERABLY LOWER
, . THAN LAST SEASON
i CHURCHILL HARDWARE CO.
g THE IRON 1
ENGLISH SOBRIETY "IS '; '
WORRYING HOP GROWERS
CANTERBURY, ' Eng., April 21.
Hop growers are up in arms, be
cause Britishers , don't . drink
enough. .
Beer consumption hns fallen off
to such an extent that the hop
growei-3 fear over production this
year, and have proposed restric
tive measures to. protect the in
'dustry. ' '
The situation has become so
fsorlous that the English ., Hop
Growers Limited, has circularized
Ha mombers to tlie effect that if
i the society's reiterated warning to.
restrict nop growing. Is not sup
ported the directors will move for
liquidation of the - society and all
its stock.1 -
mm. ' ..
mmrm
J 1 , 01 :aiwvdorM but pop aa-' us V
) SQWSBODV "vs KEEPS IT! Z-S
y K5 k, I T f yr-' I . T
Garden
ose
Garden Hose and Lawn
a new lot in for you to
1 - 2 and 5-8 inch'
1-2 and 3-4 inch
: MONGERS
TWO WOMEN RUN 200-
ACRE KANSAS FARM
DEVON, Kaa., April 21. Most
women who take men's jobs do so
In city offices, but Mrs. B. E. But
ler and her daughter, Mrs. H.
Walker, are doing men's work on
a 200-acre farm near here owned
by (he former.
For 20 years they, have milked
nine cows daily and sold the prod
uct to a condensery. Part of tho
farm is rented out, and In this way
a feed Hiipply . Js obtained. Mrs.
Walker wears overalls but will not
bob her hair because she says she
likes to look feminine when she
goes to parties.
jPure whole mittr. ana It's past
etirl7Prt. RoRAhurir Dalrv. Phon 16.
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By Martin
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By Blosser
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