La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 06, 1926, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextNew Foulard and Silk Files $1.00 ; Westenliaver & Gilbert . Store For Men l'lm of $3. to inch.'- were Im- ' Mtit-d on IS& fli-ctorc In Adelaide, South Australia, bvcausw of tlii'lr fnllurn lo voia'nl a'rvconl i-hYlton. WOOL II ET FALLING OFF I'OUTLANI), Ore. May o.(AP) Tim alaiimint condlllon of the wool miirkut In tlio J'ucltlc north--it hss nrevalkd for aoino time. II In no avert lo t lio trade und j Market hews of the Day - ' Chicago cjRAix . (WHEAT CLOSES HWlll upr win low ihw May, ut-w ...ia4 1M4 liH Mar. old ...IM I St IM I .Mi July ...I3!4 141 I3IH l.1H tkid. isa iaH im i as 54 Krowrni find dealers nllko are la boring under no disillusion, While fa. lurife amount of wool is finding Ita way to I'ortland for stoma;" then' la little or no trading. 1" erot are out of the. market holding stock already utirt'tinsutl for u mora favorable turn. Iluslncsa from the. rw la limited with blda at un Impoaalhlo low level. There lit do doubt lint what raatern mllla ore taking full advantage of the UrltUk strike situation. The niyctiaae of CoO.fluO iiounibt of Jerleho pool tlila week nt 34 V,e 1 considered a lutritaln by the trade here and no criterion aa to the future trend of the mnrket. The Jerleho ool of HS.HUO fleecea waa purchased by the 11. Harris Wool comtmny of Ht. J,oiils. Ijwt year the. poo) brought 4S cents and wiut sold when the murket was at the bottom level. Compared to hist year' sate wool values are fully 8 cents lower 111 thn west. t'lllCAXiO CASH ' CIIICAUO. May . (Al'l rash: Wheat No. 1 hard 1.S5 ( tl-Mi I No. 9 hard 91.63 i $1.65 H . Corn No. mixed 72 lie; No. yellow 7! HO 73 lie. Oats No. 1 whlto iSc: No. 3 whlto 4!i 43 lie. Hye Not quoted. ltarley 66 ft 73c. Timothy seed Cl $0.75. Clover seed $3$$33. 19,000 Umatilla Lambs Sold at $10.50 $10.75 I'KNIII.KTO.V, Mu- .' f Al1) Nineteen thousand head of I'mu tllla lumlui. have lieen sold or con- traded for. urcordiug to reports recvlved her The lambs brought SlO.fLO and. 10,75. nblch Is consid ered a good price now that wool prices are lower tlinn a yeor ago. Nine thounml of the lantlut were sold to a linker. Ore man and the other lO.oon were bought by a, San Francisco firm. l.lVCHIIHll, WHK.VT I.IVBIII'OOU May 6. (Al'l Clone wheal to Hid higher: Muy lla lod: July 11a !4d; October 10s d. FIRM; SLIGHT ADVANCE MADE CHICAGO. May a. (AP) Itt ports or crop deterioration In parts of Kansaa and of excessively dry weather In the spring wheat area kept wheat values pointed upward today. Khowers nt numerous points In Kanaoa and Oklahoma failed to act as an offset. According; to gos sip here, exporters were actlvu buy. ers of Muy and July deliveries at Winnipeg, and Chicago was ship ping wheat eastward freely, all by rail. Wheat closed firm at 14 to lie net advance with corn and oats showing both Is to fee decline. ; ,FIND . IT - ' S HERE Oopy for lb la columa aaa b si by t:M a. as. . CHICAGO. May I. (AP) An lr. regular upward trend accompanied by Increased purchasing by com tnbtalon house, developed In the nmiM.ill wheat market today. The ouenine. Wheat: uiiu. nara wime. naru,16as , 60 and Juy h.jj while, bluestem. Buart $1.37; hard to u.jdh,, was followed by numer- wnne reoeruuon si.as: sou wane. 0 fluctuations within a range of western wimo i.; rntra winter .nuoui s cents. May touching fl .60 14 $1.3: northern spring $1.36; west. I aIlJ j,,, tl.404. ern red $1.33. I Toilay's car receipts: Wheat 114; flour 111; corn 1; hay 6. 10 Years Ao Today "When in doubt,' vote "No." pjirt of political ad of Gforgo lluntiiitr ton Currey. , ; Swnis Radical! The duinjjes in Uto Mazda Lumps seem us ludiwil, but; tliey are lots better than the olt!. Less money for more light, How arc you fixed for Lumps? L. & L Drug Co. Looks like theKatz Pajamas am coming tomorrow New refrigerators I for old ice-boxes That's what thousands of families are get ting when they change their ice boxes into electric refrigerators by installing the Frig idaire mechanical unit in the ice chamber. They are getting perfect refrigeration with out care or work. Convert your own ice-bcx. cr select one of the ncw metal cabinet Frigidaircs. Buy on the GMAC payment plan. Fridislaire , ELECTRIC REFRIGERATION JESSE ROSENUAUM La Grande - Oregon Wool Contracting Is Stopped by Strike HAN A.VOKU), Tel.. Muy . (A I) ontmrtinif of Texas sprtnR wool ecu nod tu'rv catoriluy aflvr half a doin wool buyers with h.-a.iunrtt'rs in Kun Ancelo. known un the leading ."American tnlund wool market, riceiveil ordora to dbcoi.(lniit; all offer a a n-suU of the llrlllhh atrlko. As the for eign mnrket ta regarded as the barometer of 1. 8- wool prlcra the buyvra wnderstood their companies will ' a wall stahlMxutloti of quota- linn nl.rniiil iftnr niuklntr further ronlrnels. I With a record crop of spring wool est I mated as hltfh on 35.000, voo pounds, 1 hi vers report that not more than 3,500.000 pounds has linin rnnliwrti'rf. Cotitractluir prlcea before the j r.rtllBU strike broiiRiu a nan io buying, ranced from 34 to 3S cent a. IaA GILA.NHK WHOLESAI.E MARKKTS Poullrr (live wrlglil). Sprlns fries 6c lb. Heavy hens 32c lb. Medium hens 16c lb. I.lffht hens 14c lb. Htaffs 8c lb. Ko. 1 live turkeys 33c lb. Flour. Hard Federal ion (hard wheat) -17.80 bbl. : Soft wheat 87.60 bbl. Stock Prices Display Firm Undertone Today NKW YORK. Way . (API Stock prices displayed a firm un dertone. In today market, one of the quietest full sessions sine1 the fall of 1534. Total sales In the first three noun barely exceeded SMMiOQ shares. The dullness was (renerally at tributed lo the "watchful waiting" attitude adopted by the opposing Npecutatlve forces. HndiK decUlve deTlopmenta In the British strike situation. The day's domestic trade rtports. consist in ff larsvly of earn Intr reports were favorable. Com. mission houses were practically de serted offering further testimony to the lack of public interest and participation. Closing wh.s strong. Total sales approximated 00.000 shares. i ttwc uiuirs i.ow i:k r.villH. May . AP The rrench franc wvnt to new depths toda'. At the eloae of the Hours It was quoted at 33.3a to the dol lar and 15.o& to the pound, lip lowest off trial quotations. IHTUAM IJYKSTIK'K POIiTlaAM, Orv May S. CAP) Mors steady, retripta 173 mostly contract. Cattle steady, receipts 0. Heif ers, frood IT i $7.50; common and im-dluni cows, cuod 5. 35 i 87; common and medium S4 &0 i 8.I5; canners and cutters $3.5rt 84. iu; bulls. Rod hvvt (yer llnir excluded) common to m t Mum (canuera and bolognas) 3.T&tt5. Sheep looks steady, receipts imv contract. t;i.oiti joins t . A. I.OS ANOKI.KS i AIM, Oloris Snaniton has joined the I'nited Artists. She holds i-ttuul owner- ship of the corporation with Mar ncKioni, i HiUtas riniih CharK-a Chaplin and Joseph M. Sehenck. SH.ER.RY.S LAST SHOWING TONIGHT 'The Love Hour' h lluntly Gordon, lxiu'isc Fazrnda Willai-d Louis and Kuth Clifford Comedy -Alibis 40 Thieves" riday and Saturday fcTHE MIDNIGHT FLYER- 4 Hic.t;o i.i-riH'K i'KICAlil. May . C. S. Itepari ment of Agriculture) Hog receipts 34.t; atoady to ltc higher: light er weght show ad vane; bulk de sirable ISO Hiunds down 8I3.COM MJ,J.S: tup on 140il&A ounds 813.. Cattle rviiU 13.: fed steers 'mostly steady; liberal water fills conidcretl; spots a shade higher; 3t 3 paid for choice heavtrs and a load of eatiings stealing around 5iP pounds; sern.! loads jtfoers ill mWchts l.7ti belter rradrs of the tm k ateady to eas : catancrs anj cullers firm: bulls er ratic; mostly st-ady; light weirht ' vat-r Sic H--r; others sU-adv; butk to packers 3SH.T$; few shippers to outsiders 8ll$ll. Sha p 14,: fat lambs around steady early; trade flowed up: few ol lambs tlii lU Ti: ctlptd Umbs ti(xtU:5U cars of Cali fornia springers with 3rS out Im- l: :i; edg off fat aheea market: X ; SiHrt 1owt; load of gcsl clipifd 'f cwvs 11.3. $ Thr va ood rs of thv marM ia h so-iMg are tke avxo 1as m the vek. LA GHANDE IlKTAIL B1ARKKTS Pmiltry. Hens 30c lb. ' Meata and Ktsh. -Beef boil toe 13 lb. ' Chops and steaks S&c lb. Salmon (strictly frenh) 38c lb. HaJH)Ul38r. lb. Dairy Ijird 10 lbs. 3195; 6 lbs. 31-00. Iltttter, creamery 46c lb.; oc a roll. 'Kggs 21c dox. Cheese 40c Io. Honey, co.Ttb 30c lb. Vegetable. .'. w potatoes 3 lbs. 25c Potatoes 6c H. raatl quanti ties): $4-40 for 1 00.1b.-lot. String beans 35c lb. California green peas 35c lb., 3 It. 45c- ' Home grown asparagus lie lb.. 3 for S5c Carrots -t bunches for 3(3. Celery 30c bunch. Parsley 10c bunch. Beets l&c bunch. Green peppers fc lb. New cabbage 9c lb. . Turnips l&c bunch. Yellow onions 6 lb. for Sic Caulilower bc lb. Hot ho ust: lettuct 35c hl Culifornla head lettuce 3 35c Siiinach 3 lbs. for 15c- Hot house radishes 6c bunch. Celery hearts 3 hearts 35c. Green onions Sc bunch. Hot house tomatoes 10c ib. Cucumbers 35c each. 1-YlHt.V T Strowlerries 35c lox; 3 for 45c Uhubarb S lbs. 35c Apples t lbs. for 3 oft. Yellow Newtown apples 3 Ibs 35c. la n anas 15c lb. " Umons 4Sc dox. Oranges to S9c dox Grap fruit 19c each. Sugar. Cane sugar Jfi.55 for 100 lba. Gasoline. Gasoline, regular, retail l"c gal. Gasoline, high tost, retail 36c for IHKTUM PKOm cK ItUTIJVXK tre.. May . (AP) Kgga Itectuts down H cent. CAirrent rtc-lpts 33 He: frvsh med ium 33c: frvsh standard firsts 35c: frh standard extras 35c. Butter steady. Rvtra culieA. city Ic: standards 37Sr prime firsts l"Sr; firsts 37c; prints 41c; car tons 43C. Milk steady. !et churning cre:ni Se pr pound net shtptrs track in Zone 1. iam delivered I'ort land 41c p'r pound. - Kaw milk, 4 Pr cnt) $3 3 cwt. f o b. Iortland. Poultry lOKht broilers weak and lower, to 1 3 ?c: other ciasses firm. Hea hens 37tr3Sc; llcht 35 3c: broilers 333c; oung white dvieks 3SiJJc; dressed turkejs nominal, PotaiWT ak 33.5Pi 33.75. tntons slow $1. 75M 83.35. VKAI. VtXMI.U 1XI.Y h)UTUXl. Ore, Muy. . (API Country dressrd rl Is easier ajmtn in the loeal market with good veal going at 15 S cents. Kew hogs are cominc and the market ts firm at IS to Is cents on tons. r i;Mrrs are cutting thtr prices n licht spring to 3 and 33 enrs. Supplies on the street are plentiful and tnenr w Httte call for lighl hroitrrs. Heavy prtncs around to pounds and tttrr are firm at 37 to 33 rents. Good demand for Hve hens at 35 to 3 cents. t"trrint twvipt rex arc off a fraction with 34 St cents axala poM rd on the exchancv. lhrr grades of freh eggs arc t.-ady and un-ehansvdL nilMtl ItH l.TUY SAN KltANi'lAtV May t (AP S. liureau AgrH u!turl Kco nontira) K'Ywrs; Ixiom. S to S 35?4U; colored 3 to t lbs. 4e 3c. I can retro for your mares iib I have decided to aland my stulllon. 5--6lp G. G. Taal. May 101b last day to pay your water rent without a penalty. ' 6-6-3t Car bona ta copper, blue stone for farmers' wheat, corrosive sublimate for potatoes. Sllverthorn-Wright's family artig store. 4-2Ctf Vi ill uv ni .iiv nwin t Muy 10 with all sorts of flower and I Kruitdale. ,6-4-3t Unt 1Ath In w( t n iinv vnill water rent without a penalty. v, " 5-6-3t School Funds now available for farm loans In Union County. Bee H. E. Dton. l-'oley Building. Grande. Ore 3-16tf SPKllAL 81.00 marcel, 75c now. Phone 53-Y. Gruee Barnes. ; &-4-M Germicide Dandruff eradicator. stops dandruff quickl stops fall ing out of hair in a month. 75c a bottle. One bottle does tho work. Silverthorn-V right's family drug store. . . 4-2tf May 10th Inst day to pay your water rent without a penalty. 6-C-31 Hiwwaillrlilna, r pieattng-. buttosi hoiea, et. Mortun't Kiddy SI top. 10-14-tf Ask un ubout have the prices. YttIlpapor. Vo Hues Paint Co. 5-5-3t Real up to the minute stationery at prices 25c 35c,. 53c. 75c. 85c and 31.00 a box. A special sa lo on these. Jilverthorn-Wrlght's family drug; store. 4-26tf World's , Chain ; Department Store Organization. TJTl 0 (MTION-WIDE (T I MSTITVTION' fl r DEPARTMENT STOKES 108 Depot St, la Grande, Ore. '-h Rettekto Qnalitj Gotda) Always At Lowewt Prlees JUST RECEIVED "Prom" Dresses for Evening Wear Sheer" Silks Some Beaded All "; In Glowing Colors Great Valuea -' . There'a no doubt that evening frocks are romantically charming that you love to wear them and that you don't get very much practical wear from them t Why not buy an inexpensive one-from us? For the Woman, MUi, , And Junior Mis , In such exquisitely lovely styles! In geor gettes and other suitable silk! with glistening trimmings, flowers, etc. For the miss who is attending her first parties and for the woman who wants to make a modish appearance. , A Usual, You Find ;... Becoming Style Hera . . . . . i . v . IP The best mineral oil or petroleum oil that Is sold. You buy from us X H what you generally pay on pint, quart or gallon. St 1 vert horn - Wright's family drug store. 4-36tf May 10th last day to pay your water rent without a penalty. . 6--3t nowvooi. Ij.rge load boxwood delivered in I Grande. 36-00. Call U B. Men- efca Lbr. Co., Lono Tree. 4-Stf undersigned has been appointed by the County Court of Union County. Oregon, administrator of the estate of Frank I Stavelcy, deceased, and all persons having claims against said estate are required to present the same, together with proper vouchers, to said administrator at the law offices of Ringo & Wright, iriTon- wiiniii mix. iiiuii.iib wa dale hereof. ' . . v- . Dated this 29th day of ApriK 1 ! . 1 . - - " AdinlnUdrator of the estate o( Prank 1. Rlaveley. deceoacd. Apr, 29- May 6-13-20-27. . , May loth last day to pay your) water rent without a penalty. j 5-6-3ti TUB ELECTRIC lltO.V FOR YOU Our Automatic Iron is just bui:t for yoi- home Ironing. You can regulate the heat to suit yourself. and ther Is no danger of it burn ing yo'.'r clothes. . Strongly madt, it mill hut for years. U turns o il beautiful ironing work. H & S Electric Tr- our runner floor varnish. You will like .the 'way it wears. iugg Paint Co. s 3-5-3t .May 10th lust day to pay your water rent without a penally. 5-6-3t ) xotick to ckkiiitoks. j Notice is hereby given that the t Superiority in VuruHurv Is ciideM vltiPtlf lu Urn fuaivt of saliIai4orr iw ami twnfori dial It makes possible Our fiinilliirc tus- -lurntTs (vine1 again' anil again. . C 'V Bohhenkamp Furniture Company "Kbiir Hours of uH'rlor lHimltiiro" " N KW YOliX- ! . 4AP t. SV dollars and thirt -wrcoads e-f detUra, lods: tSab-a in tfe Hkh lw Utterly tv - A 14 i.: i ri ' ijHvrrty is , i ii :i i :s liberty 3d 4Hs K lit ". .9 .;t Ubfrty 3d 4H. " Si - 11.11 11.3 I4tx rty 4tfc 4 , ., Q 4- - lei. I )i t C1ta 1 33 11 Mat an? Natly can sHI coal in Itc winlrr linw Jtt4 a kmc it H hla-fc and hangs lcrlier. no matter If ine h on Mm totr IKK hang, ilown a, long a- scnh1 pimih whNkcrs. Ilsrt hen you sell Kemmerrr coal lu lit Mimmvr llnie. Il Kn't xn tliat H but Ketunierer 4N -2-4f. ;m ple be M-atetl fur a few UNnM-nt"' w btlr 1 trll on absmi (Im- iik-o one-coait white, cold water paint. It better than kalMNitinr a It ha a grrat- ct cotrring ewparity. It t ftre prtiof. anal rnb off ami jtt- a white as vww. rt np ymr front rucwu and your Brhbor mtmt know ot. It K almoM rra onnbly H-tvi.l thai thre old gar aav nam iir brighten np lla-ir garages ami make lurai rfenn that a fly wunhl be -lan-l of htnwif in m.rr. All kawK of other uiml srnrwon!- illiam- Ai m vH. t i-Ttaitt-H-1 ami V. oh. laanhwt me. ihcy ihtln'l warn nr ( aneni:on ttwtr nansr. Claude C Pratt Lumber Co. -TSr row Mnt Frtfl ar 1-om.try. rtoom MJua SH Na faJij.B-taa. ; Hndquanm of Castobam Bot., Ihch Ponsmd Osfc m Nev Ton utn scam., dpoato. The Largest Oriental Rug Organization in Americd ..am.. : u. AMMO'. special uispiay of Oriental Rugs May 6th to May 12th ANOTHER large collection of choice Oriental Rugs front1 Cartozian Bros, Inc., will be displayed and offered for sale in this store by a special representative of that great establish ment. . Charles E. Kenyon To demonstrate the wide range in varieties and prices of these beautiful rugs, the following quotations are offered: Mahal,' 9x12 Chinese, 9x12 Lilihan, 5x6 (fyS L.,tma Hcadquartm f Him.d.n. Suhansba. and Penis lUcul codMcUou with X LMdlai Scm ta tha Nonhasat and Taconu Waihtnpon ..S324.00 -J423.00 $162.00 Mosuls, 3x6 $ 63.00 Hamadans, 4x6 $108.00 Table rieces ....$9.00 to $27.00 These Oriental Rugs are the very choicest from the huge stocks of Cartozian Bros, Inc, and the remarkably low prices arc. due to the fact that this concern maintains its own foreign buying department, its own importing headquarters, has an immense turnover through its numerous retail outlets, and adheres strict ly to a "One Price Policy." Do not fail to see and consider these rugs. " ' . ' ' ; W. H. Bohnenkamp Furniture Co.