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Page Eight ; ' LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER FridavApril 30, 1D26.j 1 M l't K Hb r III vi 'f 1 A- i ' The newest STRAWS . Just out of the pack , ing cases, and new as the season itself are ' ' the Yeddo and fancy I braid straws $2.50 to $5.00 ! Westenhaver & Gilbert ; . Store For Men Dry Weather Boosts Wheat. Prices Today - CIHOAOK. Apr. .HI. CAP) Willi only HmalMellvcrh ii of wheat looked for tomorrow on .May con tracts hero, pcwiNtcnl coiiiiulxiou buying moved wheat vuI.h-m upward today In thu lnl part or the hoard of trade clon. . l-ute advices mild the only ruin In Canada to day win a nllirh! nprlnkllnii lit lid fnnnton Ulld other meHKUKei told or KIkIi wind and duxt mornm. Mean while dry wcuther eomplulntu came from a liirue urea or the doinemlc rrilln belt, notably Nebruitka und Northern Kaunas. iJ'WI.ciit clued rlrm to 1c Oct hlltheri com ',i to 1 c oil and oaf vurylng Croin wic decline to (ic uulii. 1 CHICAGO, Apr. 30. (API Wheat opcnlliH prices 'o ofr to Ae lip. Muy. new $1.02 i $l.ii3 lincl July $1.41 M i $1.4 1, were lol lowed by il moderute setback all around.. , '..' pROUP 'i BpadoiodlcCroup io frequently fUtva4byonappUcaUonof 10 Years Ago Today Mr., and Aim. Vela Bcricr wont to Pcndle ton to seo "The Birth of a Nation." ; No " moro wondurful than thia STATION KU Y SPECIAL 'GO Shoots (full pound) ; 50 Envelopes Tructono Linen "The wholo works" 19c . Kiuiutfh for all summer. L.&L. Drug Co. COMPARE OUR TIRE PRICES . ' With Mail Order Prices. ,' FIRESTONE "Oldficld Quality" arc Rood tires priced low. PRICES REI)l ('EI)-I5UY NOW. Perkins Motor Co. Phone M-500 Cor. 1th and Adams S'H.E LAST SHOWIXt; TOMCIIT Marion Davies in "Zander the Great Life was dull she wanted thrills and, oh hoy, she got 'cm! Comedy "A Peaceful Riot'' STARTS SUNDAY "SALLY, IRENE AND MARY" ' Market hews of the Day CHICAGO tiltAIN Ulieul: . K'ii 1 1 lull IXIW CIlIM! Mm, ww ...hiiy, i4 I in , maw Mm, oM.,..IU0J4 102', IMK leiH July '. lll'j 14:1 liuy, U2 Sept VM 137 M 135 137 . I'OltTI.ASK WHIuVr ri)HTl.ANI, Ore.. Apr. !j0. (Al') Wheut; HUI1. nurd wllllu IMtiVj,; Imril white, hlui'Mt fin. llaart 11.44: hard white federation; $1.42; sort while, wevtern whltu $l-4&; harl winter. itorthi.ru HprlUK 91.42; wi.'Kteru red $1.41. Toilay'B car receipt: Wheat 140; (lour li; rum 1 ; uutu 2; hay 4. ( IIICACO CASH CIIICAOO. Apr ao. (Al'l CaHh: Wheal No. 1 hard II. US',; No. 2 hard $I.V.r. Corn No. 2 mixed 72Wc; No. 2 .yellow 7:i6(731tc. ; Outs No. while i n 42 lie: No. 3 white 4 1 V, 4 1 lie. Itye Not quoted. Itarley ci 7 Sc. , Tllliotliy need tn'u $11.75. Clover Heed $26$32. ' Lard $!4.ri5. ltll8 $IS.7G. llellle-$17. i.ii:itrooi, wiikat , I.IVIMll-OOI.. Apr. 30. (Al') Clone wheal to 3d lower. May llx. July 11h, 314d; October Ills, 7'jd. wool. iti:ioitT IH JHT N. A r. 3(1. ( A I ' ) Tin roiiiittcrclal ItulU tln tomorrow will miy: "Whllt- tin-re Iiiim hwn a Hide ntoro liitt-rcNt Bliown In wool on llio tmrt of tint mills notably tho woolen niHlH 111 Lh intcrcat Ih hNH iiiHiirfirU nt Lo rIvu I hi' nmrki-t tho iitipiilHo upward for which many lioldcrfl of wool Iinvt' bron ltoplnK'. I'rU'CH nre not grouMy chanKud, hut it Ih Htill Ur Imyer'M nmrkut. ! porU from tli. Kood market of fer no Kreat amount of cncotiruKO nient lo thu Iradi' tut yet. "lxii'lon hull hem well iriitln tained on tin opening hn-slH, whieh wim rather utronfirer than hud bet-n predicted, moro CMpecluMy merlnoM. UrUfllord lu dull und apprehensive on croiM hreedtt ond ull tho in ore ho on necount of the threatened coal strlko. Hydncy hn heen nsaliuit the htiyfr this week. or tif;ii primary markeUt nrv beins cleaned up stctullly. Operations in the weat conttuued scattered and moderute, with prleea poNlbly u Hluule tower, an a rule, Houm RroworH art refiiMliiK to con sider lower prices hut others H?m Inclined to sell, "Moliuir ts rather quiet hut firm." Tho following wool quotations were Iven on wecmred IiukIh. Ori'Kn Kuslern rli tupU 11. lOfti tl.lTi; flni' and M. eomb intc $l.nr,; vulley No. 1 nr.'jTc. Mohair lieit etmildiiK fi5".( 7oe; ijeMt curdlnif fjii'V fific. i'ohtijANd ritoDici: I'OltTI.ANM. rc. Apr. nil. (Al') V'.kku Itet-elptH up half rent. Current receipts 2;t4e; fre.sh med- lum -He; frenh Hlniulard firstH 2 Tie: : fresh1 standard extras Tio. j llulter Steady. Kxtiit . euheM, 'city HH'fcc; stundards 3Ke; irlme i rlrstH :t 7 c : rtrsls ilv; print 41c; j carlons 42c. i Milk steady, llest eliurnliiK eream i :il)e per pound net Nhippi'r's traek i In Zone 1. freu m delivered I'ort I land 4lv per pound. Itaw milk H j per cent) J'J.l'n cwt. f.o.b. I'ort I land. - Poultry nlead'. Heavy hens Hi light sfi: brottei-H srii-ae; 1 youiiK white ducks 2Sti;i:ii; dress ed turkeys nominal. Potatoes' Wfnk $2.ri0"x J:t. Onions slow I'oini.AM) uvnsToi h I'dltThAXIi. Ore., Apr. SO. ( A I ' ) Cattle nom'hiutly steHdy ; no n.1 celpls. Iltms nominally sdadj; receipts 2M dll' Ins on eonlraet. Sliei p nominally stead j ; no re ceipts. Y.'S BUMPER CROP OF PRUNES FORESEEN IN WEST OREGON POIITI.ANl). Ore.. Apr. SO. (AP) "-ixjcul nuthorlUcM In cIohc tuucl will) the prune IndliHlry are re ported Bkeptlcal a to thu rlnul rlKures runnltifr uny where around the 100,000,000 pound mark, hut udmit bumper crop owIiik to fa vorable weulher colldlllomi. "1 think 75.000. ooo pounds would be a morn conservative flKiire." ways P. II. Klpp, manager of the marketinj; depurtment or the cham ber of commerce. "It U true I list L the younK trees ure heavily set but the older trees are not hcurlnu so well and the June drop will make a bllf dlrrcrence in the crop." Conditions down throuKh the Willamette valley and in Clarke county urc Kenerally favorable, ac cording to reports or lfie growers but they add that the crop In not ct harvested and that many tlilUKs can happen between now ulld picking- lime. iA (;it;A.Mn: vhoi,i:sa,i: MAitKirs I'oii I try (live weight). Heavy lifns c lb. Medium liens tCc lb. UKht hens He lb. Htaca Sc lb. No. 1 llvo turkeys 3L'c 1U. J'lour. Hard I'Vderutlon (hard wheat) -I7.KU bbl. Koit wheal $7.GU bbl. i,a (;itAMi: itrn Alii .makki;is l'utlltl'jr. Hens 30c lb. Ments and l'Lsli. . Itecf boll 1U(J130 lb. Chops and steuks 25c lb. Huliuuii (strictly fresh)-ac H. Hulibul 38c lb. Hairy. Jjird -10 lbs. l.'Jb; C lbs. J1.00. Uutter, crtiumery 45u lb.; hlic a roll. . Kh'tf 28c doz. Cheese 40c lb. Honey, co. .lit 30a lb. Vegetable. New potatoes 10c lb. 1'otutoes be lb. (smull quanti ties); 14.40 for 100-11. lot. ' Hiring beuns tftc lb. California, green peuj 20c lb. Homo grown UHpuragUH Uc lb., 2 for 36c. Currols 2 bundles for 26a - Celery 30c bunch. I'ursley 10c bunch. ' Heels Hie bunch. Green peppers 00c lb. New cuhhugi Do lh. Turnips 16c bunch. Yellow onions 6 lb. for 26c , Cuulirlower 6 Vic lb. Hot housu lettuce 35c lb. California heud lettuce 2 for 25c. Hpluut'h 2 lbs. for 15c. Hot Iiouhu radlHhes 6c bunch. Celery hearts 2 hearts 20c. Ure en onions 5c bunch. Hot housQ tomatoejv 40c lb. Cucumbers 30c eueh. , In i Its. Strawberries 26c box- . Ithuburb 6 IIik, JT.c. Apples b lb&. lor 26c Haiiunas 1 5c lb. lemons 45c doa. Onuiges to Ktiu doss. Ui'upu fruit lac each. 'Sugar. Cuno sugar $. 65 for 100 lbs. (iftsnllnc. OuHoflno, regular, retail 27c gul. O.isohne, high test, retail 8 tic J Eggs Fraction Higher In Portland Markets I'OKTl.ANO. Ore., Apr. :10. (AC). - Iteiiiaud lor current receipt egg is improving In t he local market and prices are a fraction higher In the dairy rM-haiige at 23 Vj rents. ilecelpiH yeNletday amounted to ;,:tii4 ra-si-s. Hlorage holdings In rreiiM'd rase.s, brlngltlg the to tal In local coolern to 27.3SK raius. Ttm local butter market remains steady iimlt-r a fair shipping de mand from the smith. Kecclpl.s vxtcnlay wen; 17,215 pounds with "4,:M pound manufmtured; prices are uurhaiiKed. Three dollars appears to be the extreme top offered for potatoes in the field with I lie moderate amount of trading done at $-.fu to $.75. Ihiyers are not keen for supplies ami the market Is Mow and weak. Southern markets ure weak and lower with best Nelted Oeins at S3. ST. to II at San Cranctseo. Com binations are down to $3. 60 to SlI.TTt and commercials at $3 to $3.35. Idaho Hurbanks ar selling, at $3 50 in as Angeles. There Is l practteally no wire iti'iuity reort-( ed nt Yakhna and nut enough wiles' to establish a market. CHICAGO MYKSTOCK j CHICAGO. Apr. ?0. C. S. le- puttineiit of Agriculture) Hos 1 ti.fMio; niosl !y steady ; lighter ; weight Klroiitf lo Ke higher; bulk ( :i:; to 3.fn pound bntehern $ 12 H t Jl;'.2f; 240 to Sou pound bulehen iaiKely $U.3Mi $t..:: nuilorlly i heller 2mi to 225 pound aveniM 1 $131 $13.3": bulk Kood choice tsu pounds duwn l-r.ti h;(,;hi; u,p I I" U- !;.(' poumls U.U. Catlle Sitini; Kent-rally steady , Made on. mosi killing classes; bulls! weak lo ; Tie lower; ktlltUK unatlty i er plain; bulk fed leer of value! to .sell anmnd $S.6U; best yearltUKM ; and medium wet k hi she J flei k fairly aelive; heavy ktwlier 1 cows upward to $7. Re; niont van-, lien und cutlers M M''" $v2.r; bulk alers to packers y'y$lM; few i eholee slilppintr calxes upward to i Mn.ftO with odd lots nt lM,f Jll.rni. Sheep IJ.iHMi; slow. generully M- .idy; hulk desirable clipped lumhs tMi9U-l&: rw choice handy weight lo uhlppers and ctty lxit. li. rK J14 it; pi uetb ally nut It m dvue eu ool lambs. 1 Hours Fly as M f mi M -TmWm- A' w 4 ' I h; n I c. If & j I it :'v H I - ! i I i ' ' ' V V't ?3l . K,' i ' I L, J nliH'i wmm ". 'idJ ";'""""-ir It was nearly dawn when fcdward W. IlrownlnK 51. and his 15-yi ui-old Clmlerctlu bride, formerly 1 "ranee (J'eaches) Heenan. posed for this picture at the Hotel Oramatan, Uronxvilh'. N. Y., when they ure hoiieyniooninK. They had danced cayty ull.nlffhl. Not! the bant'uffe that still hides "Reaches' " chin und the scur left there by ueid mysteriously thrown on lier. MENNONITES TO PURCHASE LAND, CENTRAL IDAHO IIOISK. Idu.. Apr. 3. (AC) Approximately 200 entries under the Carey act were sent yesterday by W. O. KwemL'ten, eommihsloucr of reclamation to Mennonltcs In Kansas, who ure K'dng to settle on . I In tlic I'onlrnl Idtihn Irrlcntion di.ftrict ' Thu 8, ltk.im l.l romi.rls.-8 nl.oSt I2.(hh, urrr, of land. Kden that Ihi- M.-tll.rH n ull farm- era or loK rxiTl.-n and each ha a family. Tho uvtruBi. numb.r of ,.. r.sona In . an, ramily Ih rivo. ' . ' Thrmw lw, farm whirl. Ihoy " "11 i -ve board how ns will l.ni.rovo 72 u.r, but ftrior ""'l n-lttll liunlncw in tho . flrat rlBhlaorwayforilllolR.ndroad. '" months wu bctt.-r than a are. taken Inlo com.lden.tlon tacli J ear aso. and the cnco..raglnB out far,,, will be about alxty acrea. 0okt"!, l",U " lnid",r- reported There are elKhl or ten audi fan.- Jnvs- chalrn.nu of the lliea now In Mul.o. Others will . ..... come when auinincr iiiimnrruiion rates become effective early In .May. Tunnel Project Not Ended, Is Word Today, I'OliTI.ANIi, Apr. S't (Al), IlacUers of a project to construct :i tunnel under Counell Crest In dicated loday that a decision ly Circuit JudK-e OeoiCe li. ItHffley holdiutr (HicoiiKlllutional I he law under which a tunnel dlstrtctVvasi created, would nut end the proj-i ..i n it ntu-ii I mil v In taken. I or an eflort may he dc to have the legislature amend t he pnsi Hi law ho that U'Ral dirfi culti'H etirountered in the ca-:e may In "vercuiii". Al a special election u luniiel dlHlriel was cn'ui. d to hear assess ment -i Tor horhi; the tuiiuct, w lnr',1 wiih Nought to ntvc easier uec-ss lo Cortland for a district I y ; n i;. city. 1 in mrd lately west of the ioriritv. HAX l-HUNCISCO. Apr. It -Fryi ih: l horn 2 to 2 'i 1. (AD lbs. 40 lh,,4 i 4 1c lh.; colored i to 2 V4 I W 4 le; lew higher. T.eKhorn hens: J His. 2ic; .1 His,' I'i'.e: :t',UXV, lbs. 27 ',4 ' 2814c. lii'He cn'ore'l bens: Ranch :l.1 in eastern sr. tn ale. en Special Factory Demonstration and Lecture on new Model 7 McCormick Deering Combine, Friday and Saturday. Attend the school Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Don't miss this opportunity of examining the latest and most improved Com bine Harvester built today. W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. tl I U I II II I LI Brownings Dance BULL CONTROL IS CONTINUING Ni;V TU UK! Apr. 80. AI', hpt'ciuaiors lor in u unvu. row "n" U control of today's stuck murk. t d.splli; Buccessful bear n. Id vulnvrable ui... Tho ''r,nch iH-ltlfnionl. the favor, '' nuluro of the lalt quart.-rly " f" -""'w- ' Not', nil llellted to review bullish en. - thuslasm. " Trail I ns" whs on n sliRhlly smaller scale than yesterday Commission houses report nn Incrcnslntf tnler- a.Jt r.i, tho intil nt the nnltlte. lint the buym. is descrihed as.o'r a (-auiious enaracier ivaiiKs cain: ahonl IJfi.oiHi.lHio 'additional In loans today io meet heuvy month trad demands result loir In stlf Ccr money raleH for call money. - American Wooh-n preferred col lapsed nearly ton "n'oihtH to. Bit the lowest price since -l'j03 oiv rumors that the dividend could be omit ted, hut it heter milled three points on shorl coverlni So Breat.ls the whorl Interest In I hat stock that It Is loaning at it premium of 1 1-16 of a point over-niKlit- Closing wits IrreKUlar. Total sah M approximated $ lJiH'.ni.n sliarcs. ' IIONDS. NKW YIHUC. Apr. 3(1. (AIM '. S. ibiliars and thirty-seconds of dolla.-s, Ixind": Liberty 3 s Close ....A ....I 100.23 1110.5 102.20 100. 2R 101.10 I II II. r, . Liberty 2d 4t 1 Liberty 1st 4 H Liberty 2d 4 .......... Liberty 3d 4 s "... Liberty 4th 4 Via V. S (l.ivl. 4s w Largest Chain Department Store Organizatioa. WW SMAW HATS MOW Solars Are RIGHT! x : STYLE! jjjg ViU-UEl Solar Straw Hats are designed and made to our exact ing specifications Made Up to a Standard rather than Down to a Price! But they're surprisingly Low Priced too' $1.98, SEE Westenhaver & Gilbert File Papers in Salem rT.Vl.KM, Ore.. (Special) West cnliaver und Gilbert, with lioad quartcrH in Ija. Grande und capi- ,la stock of 25,01111, filed articles , In the ulutu "corporation ilcpart- mcnt ycHterday. The incorporators lure It. K. Westenhaver. W. K. Gll ibert, G. Westenhaver and Murjorie O. Ollbert Prineville Woman Is Killed in Auto Smash HKNn, Ore. Apr. 30. (AD ;Mra. May Oeaty, 32. rrinevllle, was I killed In tin auto, accident on the 'Oehoco highway 13 miles east of I'rinevllle last nlijht when thu cur turned completely over twice ufter a fronl wheel collapsed Merritt ' Hetrand, tho driver, was slife'htly Injured. Will Establish Fire Patrol Landing Fields I'OIITLANI), Ore.. Alir. Xn. (Al') Arranfjements looking toward the establishment of landing fields at I ilosehurs and Kalein for fire patrol pb.nes ure belnu- made. Tb! Itosc burff project Is In the hands of ;the ninth corps urea. and the for est service. The slate forestry de partment plans the Salem field. ROOSEVELT ROAD TO BE IMPROVED (Con) luiied from Page 1) flclals turned jlown the reMiiest rrniii Ih..' Iv 111 ninth count V COUlt to aid the county tn improving the highway on the west side of I Kliimuth tnko. H was stated ly (counly Commissioner Short Hint tin- county has t-xpemh-d $loti,ii'M In TTT 7 (NATION-WIDE Ml Quaitr INSTITUTION' f Goodi. SlL DEPARTMENT 108 Depot St, U Grande, $2.49, $3.49, $3.98 OUR BIG WINDOW DISPLAY I on the road, but a great d'jal more work is needed. After a loni? discussion regurt' Itir tho huiidintf of u narrow, road in Grant county north of thu town of John liny, the matter was held buck by Commissioner Vun J Miser for further study. To Visit I bun I toad. Commissioner Ouby will visit the Knterprise-Kloru road district next week to learn what coopera tion the people will Klve on ex tending the road three mites and also an tiurfuciiifr it next year. The extension would cost $14,000. Contracts Awarded1. Award of contracts were an nounced today us follows: Missouri Itend - A'lscii mountain sect ion of t he A iseu high way in Ilenton county, lu.Go miles of Krudinff. K. 1 fiatcs. Wolf l'olnt, Mont., $47. 1 xt.5(i. Handon Clly s.-etion of Itoose velt hiphway. .Co of u mile of pradinK. A. U. Gludley, Marsh field. $:mis. Illy Mountain-ISeatTy section of tho Klamath Kalls-I .ukevlew hiRh way in Klamath county, 1 13.45 miles of suiTacliiR. It. V. Steven son, Mount Vernon, Wash., $7G,- Wheider section of the Uoose velt highway in Tillamook county, I.G3 miles of KiadinK. re-referred lo tht state hiKhway enRineet. Low bidfler, I, a Ire und company. $4S.7!Mi, usinff concrete boxei; $47.rso uwlmr timber. The overhead crossing on I he Corvallis-Newport hiKhway over the Southern Cacific railway at Wren. I). T. Kalon. Cortland. $1!,-130.- llridw over-Mary's river, near Wren. I . T. Katon. $I3,74'J. No award was made on Snake river bridge at Italia id's Landtni;. near lUimestead, as cooperation iiiusl be further Investigated. lihls on Lincoln county bridges were rejected and will he read vertised for the May meeting. 1. N. Pierce of Port la nd sub mitted the low bid of $ I :.K75 for the bridge over the South I'mpqu.i river on the county road at Day's creek In Onuirlas HMinly. As hn I : R.IUM. STORES Ore. V commission advertised this for tliJ pouRlas county court, the bid w-ts referred to it for action. i At the May meeting bids will be opened for huprovlnff uuotlieh section . of the Klamatli Kullsf lAikeview highway, this to be east of Beutly on the road to Bly.'- t A Woitfen's Danger- Of offending under the oldest hygienic handicap now ended. New way provides true protec tiondiscards like tissue WITH the old-time "sani tary pad" women realize their constant danger of of fense, plus the embarrassment of disposal. . And thus spend unhappy days. - "KOTEX," a new and re nrarkahlc way, is now used by 8 in 10 better class women. It's five times as absorbent as ordinary cotton pads You dine, dance, motor for ' hours in sheerest frocks with out a second's doubt or fear. It deodorizes, too. And thus stops ALL danger of offend ing. Discards as easily as a r piece of tissue. No laundry. No embarrassment. , You ask for it al any druR or department store, without hesitancy, simply by saying "KOTEX." Do as millions are doinfc. . End old. insecure ways. Enjoy life every day. Package of twelve costs only a few cents. KOTeXI No laundry discard like tissue J