Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR
About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 20, 1926)
McGREGOIt Imported Caps $3.50 to $4.50 Westenhaver &. Gilbert Store For Men Dull Headaches . Rheumatic Pains Backaches Weariness , Result front Kid Inevami ladder 61 icIO trouble Relief L. with rrciEY I PILLS yw www mimmwyt 10 Years Ago Today 'Sugar takes a 10 cent jump, ; and the candi dates are blooming. , jumping Guldens and "".'looming Flowers with our Sccds ' Feriy's, Mundeville . King's. : Time to got 'cm In."" L. & L. Drug Co. ' P. S. Boys and Girls! Inquire about the First Aid Legion. The Yeoman Way Tlioi-o Is m m uiiuit'iii Kiiliit lliu I hr iHklii nf lir iiiiiiNiMc It Is ivsiah HnImmI that I lit) ii 1)1041 Ion of ontV fHinlly in- 1 1 in hi? immi- , to llllll, 1m tlllt UIIC lllltltf ii lost to Ire doNlml, nml I licit In no nuil In in or iro t (ft Ion that in IhmHt limit IKo liiHiiranoo. t)p Rovrrn mrnl 'littK Klvi'ii rlostt , tillt-n--1 lion lo. Dm hiNiiiant'! t tun tNiiitoH, tmO they mo on m mi iv it riiiiniliillim thtit it Is In iMihslnnre u 'mini an ty liirl IiihI of IIIDllXiUlH fell IIUI MMIlll 'I'lltMl flKlllO. Ilfn liiin-niHo is it'fH'fvn flllltl iMlilt lll U llllln III It i JMiio4- ul prtMilcully nt In cotnfntoiH'c.c It I.h thii-4 lo Ik? liwtil h)'.niHV iIchiiiIciiii In lliolr llnin" of uuimI. , Tho. initit who love nnd wants lo Ih' mil' to IiIn family pi-mlilr Mit h tt rnntl. Slint'irly, Chas. W. Rohrer, Jllt-Ii'l .Mhiiiiuim' of (truth itImmmI Aitiri-iran cM'inrn. OrfMi. I, liranUi Ihv. Co. I IIAs. . .Mc( (tltM .I l-'tiii'iiiiih. I ll ll SH.E-R.RY.S TODAY Ami TOMOKKOW "Eve's Lover" - From the .Novel by Mis. V. K. Clifford with IKKNE IHCH 1SKKT LYTKLL t'l.AKA I'.OW And WILLAKD I.Ol lS All ie enticement of the original Kve . and the appeal of the original Adam. Comedy "Tee For Two" LOWER TODAY CHICAGO. Apr. SO. (AP) Wheal prices underwent a sharp decline In the lutu dealings' today, ib-ports were at hand tliut wheat shipments from Dliluth und Minne apolis have been umingcd for de livery on May contracts hero. Houses with eastern connections were heavy sellers, apparently lo reiillo prodta on- account of tho big advance of Inte. Hc'Sldc'S, sllOW ers were forecast for the Djkotua 11 ml Minnesota, and It was Indicat ed spring wenlher had In1'!! mak ing rapid progress on Ijotli sides or llii- International line. Wheat closed unsolllcd 'i Sc net lower. Opening firlccs 1 lo c higher,. May, now Llll4 nrlLiPJ "l Jiily $l.45ii 11.45 Vi worn followed by a miilcrlnl further ndvunco mill lin n l- n rrnctlon In which part of t lit gains were wiped out. POHTLAM) PIIOIH'CF. POHTI.AND. Ore., Apr. 2(1. (Al') ICggs 14 to Ic lower. Current re eclpbc 23e; fresh .medium 2le;' freh stundunl llrsU, 23e; frenli standard extras 24c. Ilutler sternly. I'xtri cubes, city :i!lc; standards 3St6r: prime first axe: flrsls. 87 e; print 4ic: car tons 4 2c. ; .Milk Itiiw ml lit down in cents per cwt. llrsl churning cream 3!lc per pounil net HhtppcrH' track In Zone 1. Cream ilellvereil I'm I land 41tfpcr pound. Itnw milk (4 per cent) (2.211 foil. I'orllnliil. J.' Poultry 'firm, llenvy liens 2iii 28c; light 241125c; broilers 33W 38o; young while clucks 2841 32c; dressed turkeys 43 41 4 Tic. Onions weak 24l $2.25. Polntoe 25c lower $3.5(1 lii' $ 3.75. ., . : : ' poin i.AM) i.lvi:sToci;4 POItTLAND. "re., Apr. 20. (AP) 4atllc' nominally steady: no re CelplK. IlllIlK, IfOOll lieef (yCirllllKH excluded) M5'"ir$l!: toiiiinon to meclliiin (cunnnru and IioIokivih) $.-1.75 c J 4. 60. JIokh uoiitlnally Kleady: no re celptB. , Heavy welnllt (25(1 lo 3511 Mm.) meilliiin. kooiI nnd choice 12 6l J 111. fill; niedliini welKlilu (2UII to 350 Ihtc.) common, niedliini, Kood and choice $ 1 2.5H Sr $ 1 4. . Hheep receipts 5 HI (2K0 throilBh) market Ktcudy. 1 . I'UISCO lll'TTUtKAT KAN PKANI'IHIM. Apr. 211. (AP) Iliilleri'nt f.o.l). Hun r'runclaco 44 cents. , The carloud of cellar pnvls Is cxpei'le l today. Mil int'if. set In Icnleli llli lis met ycur pluitie lie iii ii K hi iu-.ii,n-. mini pnls llireei iriini car iiimh- hi 9iS icr 1 1)11. We bnve gni'll iiiiii-faillii slihi'ile slain for "'. Inn ue. uiiulil mil liimnniemi It. Nulls, KI.IIA has:- In Iccg lots. Yes. we will M'll .vim u clime's wcirlli lr joii want II. 'I'lie Kemnieiir Nut Cntll is bi-giiinliig In move nl (I I. All per Inn clellvi I. House Pliiul slicuilil mil even be nun -Untied, its II Is iii'.nlmi fnsl nny wuy. IM'l' khIIuii spells ,pc'il. Claim C, Piall, Ihv Sei- cind Is b)lek Tliiin I'euillelnu linn I be circleiH nic coming in. Snme call us II lurpenlliie men," Jii-I liis-ausc e sell turpenllne. We liaxe line plul ciul of engine c-nain-el rir -Mi: Claude C. Pratt Lumber Co. "Tho Poor Man's I'rlenil" Near Foundry. Pliiinn Alnlii II If Ao Suiulaj Itiislucss. I Jar v III('A(;( (iltAIN i Uliculi JM-ii llluli lm 'k May, hi w .-HlKij lU II4!J l5!4 Mny, olil....lStt M1 l July 143 MIPi 142 I -III (4 .sept i:m vm i-Mft iao .... POKTIiANO WHKVr POItTI.ANIl. Ore.. Apr. 20. (AP) Wlieul: HUH. hard white 1.4: liiild whit". Iilliestem, Haart $1.47; soft while, western wltltu $1.50; lianl winter, northern spring $1.41; western red $1.40. Today's car recrlptH: Wheat 71; flour 3; corn 6; oats 1; hay 7. CIIH'AliO 4'AKII CIIK'AOO, Apr. 13. (AP) CiihIi: Wheal, No. I hard $l.74c $1.7ii: No. 2 hard, $1.73l $K74. Com. No. 3 mixed; No. 3 yellow 7.1 14 4c 74c. iiiiIm, No. I while 43-')ic; No. 2 while 421, l 44e. Itye. No. 1 US 16c. Uarley 67 Si T2c. ' 'I'linolhy seed $lPil $0.75. Clover seed $28 'H $32. mvi:iipo(i, vhi:at l,IVi:ltPIOI. Alir. 20. (AP) Close whiTit 1 to J14l hlKhcr. May lis. !ld; July .lis, d; October 10m, lH4d. EffK Values Easier in Portland Market Today POHTI.ANH. Ore., Apr. 20. (AP) i;irir values nru slluhtly easier In Ihn local market with fresh stand arc! extras off u cvnl tind current recelpLi a half cent for the day. KvluuiKo qiiolnllons on estnm 2c. riisls 24c; mediums 23c and cur rent 'receipts 24c. Ilecelpls were only inodcrale over tho week end due to the stormy weather. A total of on cases wcro reported yesterday. HIoi'iiko holdings. am up In 22,1177 discs, showluir a K"lii or 877 cases. No new developments nrc; shown In the duller market since the de cline In prints yeslerday. There Is .still a brisk shipping- outlet lo the sourli for Rood cubes and prices held steady on the cxchunKO. Creamery men are now paylnir 43 cents for rals with cubes at 39 cents. The make yesterday iimounl ed to 17,443 pounds with cube re ceipts amouniliiK lo 24,125 pounds. Country dressed veal market showlnir sliKht Improvement. Uliolce llifhl calves readily selllnif today at 14 14 lo 15c. Itecclpls on the slrcct cleaned up promptly. Choice IlKhl hems uenernlly steady at 18 to 18 14c Arrivals IlKht. APPI.II'.K l''m I.ICKSNK WAHIIIN((TON, Al"'. SO. (AP) The I'Vderal I'ower coliimlsslon loday announced Unit ' the California-Oregon Power company ap plied for u license for transmission line extending from Kail Creek power plant or appneunc, in oihki ymi county, California- to- Klamiilh I'"uIIh. Ore., a distance of 38 miles. I'UISCO POI 1TltV HAN KKANCIHCO. Apr. 20. (AP) (C. H. Ilureuii AKileullural Kco nomies) Tim poultry market was showing a slight ly weaker tone on Leghorn broilers loday while young roosters und pulled of the heavy breeds were slightly slroliger nnd in some cases bringing higher prices. Oood iiuullly hens were .slcndy to firm while poor slock was In llllle demand. officers who drink scored by Mcdowell (Coiilluiieil rrom Page 1) vl on Hie enmullllee asked the wllness wlielher he llioughl "any jcif those who havo been hero lid- vueallng a ehiinge In Hie law is a law breaker?" "I have not said lhal." Hlshop McDlilVell replied. "What you say here has Indi cated (hut," returned Heed. "I am not Inillcllng any one who has ippeanl here," said thu blsh on. "What I havo said about law breakers mil being law makers Is perfectly sound doctrine." II. S. FAVORS , WORLD MOVE TO DISARM (ConUmuil from 1'agc 1) lenis with which other countries are laced. We would nalurally welcome any steps which oilier pow'crs might take toward tltc liiilltallon ut land armament; we sluill be glad It we can at liny lime . exi'i t u helpful Influence In this direction." " I "The sltuallon In China has to j he viewed." the secretary sulci. "In Ihe perspective of that country's 'history." lie diclared the course j ci the Washington geverulnelll i throughout China's troubles had j bei-n "consistent and dcriiiilc" ill !' pill pose. Adhere In Policies. As to the lienty sltuallon be tween the I'nltid Hliilis anil Tur key. .Mr. Keiliicg said there had 1 been no departure from the trn . dltlnniil typical American policy. ! ItclciTlng to the pending Ijiii- saline convention, he said crltl I elsiii directed against this treaty J was "negative.' j The secretary i-i-terrcd at leimlll 'to Ihe ai'btl ration and mediation ' iiegothillons iiinlei taken by this ! government to adjust Ihe Taciui ; Arlea disputes between Chile and i Peru. He reminded the audience. , piirttetiliu ly the titln-Amerlcan journalists piem-ut as guests it The Assoelaled Press. Hint the true pulley of this country con tained "mi desire fur tut'H'rlitllsni. aci'itlsltton or territory, political Main Price Movement Upward in Wail Street Ni:W YOltK, Apr. 20. (AP) Ktirthcr trregukirity of the prlco movement developed In today's stock market, but the nialn price movement appeared to be upwurd with the local transactions, ship ping and steels In tho forefront of the advance. Trading In the gen eral list was extremely dull. Total sales of the first three house bare ly exceeded 500.000 nhares. The closing was strong. Trading became livelier In tho final houro when largo supplies of money wore reported to bo available below the official call rate, llrltlsh activities were resumed with vigor In sev eral specialties carrying Pullman up sir points, I'll Pont 4 and Gen eral Klcclrlc, May stores. Case Threshing Machine und Chicago pneumatic Tool i to t6 points. Total sales upproxlmutcs UOO.OOO J shares. I,A (JKANIllJ WHOI.KSAI.K MAI(Kt71i ' Poultry (live weixlit). llenvy hens 22c lb. Medium hens IGc lb.' Light hens 14 lb. Kings So lb. No. 1 llvo turkeys 32c lb. l-'lour. Hard Federation (hard wheal) $7.80 bbl. Soft wheat $7.00 bbl. l,A u'IMMlK Kl.TAIL MAIIKKI'S Poultry. Hens 80c lb. i Menu nml I'Uli. Beef boll 10W12V40 lb. Chops and stenks 25c lb. Halmon (strictly fresh) 38c lb. Halibut 38c lb. Dairy. Ijird 10 lbs. $1.5; 5: lbs. $1.00. Butler, croameryi 46c lb.: 85c a roll. j. . Kggs 26f28c doz. ' Cheese 40c lb. Honey, comb 30c lb. VeBeloliles. rotators 6c lb. (small eiuantl lles): $4.40 for mo-lb. lot. Hiring beans 36c lb. California green. peas 25c lb. Home grown asparagus 16c lb. Carrols 2 bunches for 26o. , Celery 3tic bunch. Parsley 10c bunch. Iloets 15c bunch. Green peppers roc lb. New cabbage Oc lb. .' Turnips 16c bunch. Yellow onlons-ril lb. for 26o. Cauliriowor 616o lb. ii " Hot house lettuce 26c lb. California licnd lottuco 16c Kplnncu 2 lbs. for 26c. Hot house radishes 2 buuclies tor 16c. ' . Celery hearts 33c bunch. Green onions 10c bunch, 3 for 5c. '-'. Hot house toinutoes 40c lb. Cucumbers 36c each. ' -. Fruits. , ir. Htniwbcrrles 36c box. lUlubarb 4 lbs. 26c. ;r' Apples 6 lbs. for 2bo. i llananas 16c lb. Lemons 46c doz. " i- Oranges 09 to 89c doz. Urupu fruit 19c each. Kugar. . t Cuno sugar $H.66 for 100 lbs. Cnsolliie. ; Gasoline, regular, retail 27c gal. Gasoline, high test, retail 8lie gul. , C'lllCAliO Ll LSTOCIt CHH'AOO. Apr. 2. (I. K. De-' parluienl of Agriciillure) : Hogs 22,- 000, slow: mostly steady to strong; at Monday's average; a. few scleel j underweight 61l Hie higher; big. packers Inactive: majority 240''"' 1 325 pound butchers $ 1 1 .110 ' ? 1 2.40: i bulk boiler 200C(l 225 pound weight $12. r.r.'u $13.16; sorted ISO pounds down largely $ 1 3.25m $ 1 3. if 0: top on Kit pounds averages $13.85. Cattle Iti.ooO; fat sleer trade steady with Monday's close, uneven 111 between, heavies slow: moderate supply or holdover rrom Mondny ofrcrcd: lower grades seurce; Tol ly slendy; bes( heavy steers $10.36; few louds $1041 $10.25; mixed yearlings upward to $1(1 bulk or fat steers $8.75i $11,110; good ac tive trade on all grades and Classen or she stock and bulls; good to choice shljiper weight verniers firm to higher from $ I (1.5(11 $ 1 1.60; packers mostly $9. Hheep 12,000; fat lambs ncllve 251c 60c higher; clippers showing big end or advance; desirable clip ped lambs averaging 97 pounds downward mostly $ ! 2.25 lb $ 1 3.50; few choice handy weight clippers to eily hulohera $13.75; most fnt wool lumbs $16'r$15.?5; rat sheep strong to 2.ic higher; desirable fat ewes averaging 1110 pounds at $8.76; few clipped ewes $x; nothing done on shearing lambs, practically none on snc. HON IIS NHW ' YOltK. Apr. 20. (AP) P. K. llonds: Close Liberty 3is A 100.27 Liberty 2d 4 i' 100.18 Liberty 1st 4 V,s D 102. IS l.llierly 2d 4 M ....I'!' 100.2S Liberty 3d 4 S s F till. 10 Liberty 4lh 4 Hs O 102.30 f. K. Gov't 4 H' 11 108 Stale Chamber Will Lend Aid to Tourists PLNDLLTON. Apr. Jo. (AP) Tourists entering Oregon through the Ontario gateway will he met ..n.i ..M,ii,..i 1..- ii,,. viuc ,-hutiihcr of commerce, acconllng to A. II. I Fusel, or, I'orllnnu. wtio win unit uliurmi ..r lh ctnCi-l.. i.rrlee. Mr. Fusel passed Ihrodgtl Pendlcloll lo- I cbiy on his way lo Ontario. T he ofrlce on J lie old Oregon Trnll will 111 CmiriHlM nml uhaIkI Ih.-iii In UC FIND IT HERE Copy 'for this ooluma be In by tiM a, m -NOTItu . - A special meeting of the W. H. A. will be called for 7:30 tonight. April 20 lit 2007 First street to attend business, concerning rally and any other business upixary. , Vera Murchison, collector. , 4-20-lt voi'ii I'Krrrmos enlurged. hand tinned ttnd framed by Itleliurdson. Thu Art Man." iimku wondcrrul' decorations ror your home. . HaVe your picture work done ut Itlchurdson's Art ct GIU Hhop. 4-20-lt A good buy on stationery. ' 53o a ! box In plain and pretty colors. Beo : in our window. Hllvorlhorn-1 Wright's family drug ntorc. 6-lCtf Wu are still selling copper car- ' bonatu and blue stone for treating ! wheat. Hilvertliorn-Wright's fam-! Ily drug store. . 6-16tf ' . i I Hems! Itctirn. pwMtasT. bciltoo holes, eta Norton' Kiddy Shop. 10-14-tf HATS t old hats made new at Hichard son's Art Gift Hhop. Hprayed bvi-r any color, does not fade. or tvash orf. Does not stiffen the straw. Prices from. 60 lo 76 cents. 4-20-lt , notice. HU Peler's Kplscopul Guild will hold ll Itummage. Halo Halurduy, April 24 at 10 o'clock In the lloni an hull. 4-20-41 HOXWOOII. , . ! Lnrgn load boxwood delivered In Iji Grande. $6.00. Call L. B. Men- eteo Lbr. Co., Lono Tree. 4-3tf Pishing licenses for sale Hilver-thorn-Wrlght lrug Store. 4-17tf Mineral oil or pctralatuin oil at one-half tho price you generally pay. . Ours is best oil produced. Hilvertliorn-Wright's fumlly drug store. .. '. 6-lOtf w iMisiiiLi.i.s ani sim: LI.ASSLS , i iliilekly and 'correctly fitted-: wit U. rine.-t lleigliini Glass at Itlchard son's Art & Gift Hliop. " 4-20-lt School Funds now ovsllable for farin loans In TJnloii County. See H.- K. Ulxon, Foley Building. La Grande, Ore. l-16tf If you huvo lost your pep. lost i-oiir nnnetlle nnd feel .lust nil in I ..... .; . . ANNOUNCING... Hal Bohnenkamp, Funeral Director Main 12 World ; Largest : Chain ! Department More II Organization. wJ) , BY THIS MORNING'S EXPRESS Figured Crepe de Chines AT A try our new prescription of nerve J tOlllC. il.UU a UOUie. Duveruiui ii- .Vrlglit's rnmlly drug store. 6-1(111 '- Notice ut l'lnal Scltleinciit; Notice Is 'hereby glvon that Ihe undersigned executor of the estate of Nunoy J. Choate, deceased,' has filed In the County Court of Union cotniiv. Oreeon. his final acconnt,- and that said court ' has fixed the I hour of ten -o'olock'A-'M. on Bat- j urduy, tho 24l)i day of April, 1920. i at Us court room In the court houso at La Grande. Union County. Ore gon, ns the tlmn nnd1 pllcco-for ths A New Service Policy and Lower Price Schedule For many years we' have enjoyed the reputation for under taking 'and funeral service of a superior character a service that we have taken pride in keeping up to the highest possible standards. Expert training in eastern schools, adequate equip ment "and fatilities in our La Grande parlors, and a sympa thetic iinderstanding of our patrons' needs and wishes have combined to perfect this service. i While maintaining these high standards, it has been possible for us through better buying connections and a new plan of organization to give to the public a new price, schedule for our service, and to extend to the entire county the same privileges accorded La Grande patrons. A Free Ambulance and Hearse Service Thruout The County So that you may have our facilities available at no greater , cost regardless of your residence, this service is now provided. The finest of modern equipment can be called oh immediately and your needs will receive every attention. Lower prices for undertaking and funeral services are now in effect and represent substantial reductions for those who have been burdened with the expenses of long illness and a de preciated estate. We invite your inspection of our facilities for serving you to. a superior advantage. La Grande, Oregon "Union County's Oldest Undertaking Establishment." STITHY W1"TIH VCf?lL DEPARTMENT 108 Depot Bfc, L uranae, CONSPICUOUSLY LOW $15 The result of an enormous purchase by our 676 Department Stores. A massive volume purchase which made possible a great saving which means this low price for you. Floral or Oriental designs conies these beautiful Crepe de Chines, in all the lending colors and pat terns for spring and summer wear. A splendid assortment to choose from.' .. You will surely buy yourself a new dress , when you. sec our patterns. SEE OUR BIG WINDOW DISPLAY hearing of uny objections to said final account and for tho final set tlement and distribution of suid oqtntc. , Dated this 23d day of March, 192U. I iv, i J. M. CUOATH, Executor of the estato of Nancy J. Choate, deceused. Cochran & Jiberhard, attorneys for executor. ' ', Mar. 23, 30- April 6, 13, 20." A success doesn't spend all lie makes.- - A -fafluro doesn't muko all he Bpends. Reliable . Quality Goods Always At Lowest , Prices STORES PRICE POII 11, AM) .MAX FOI XO DLAI) KALIOJI, Ore., Apr. 20 (AP): . Henry Kilmer, of Portland, about 60 years old. was found dt-ud In his room lit a rooming house this morning. The condition of llnj body, which had fallen botwii his trunk and dresser, indical"tl that he hud dl"d late Monday afternoon. Tho body was clad only In a pair or t rousers, I tie remainder of clothing being on ( the bod, which hud not burn turned down. Death Is believed due lo natural causes. Main 103 or tiuueuiici! cl'Miilutcltou."