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Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER Monday, October 3, 1927 ( Incorporated )' An Independent Newspaper FRANK B. APPLEBY , Editor and Publisher HARVEY P. MATTHIBW8 . Business Manager Published evenings, except Sunday, at 1418 Adams Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The Obstrver-Htar published every Friday. Entered at the Postofflce at La Orunde, Oregon, aa Hovond Class Mall Matter under act of March 2, 1879. OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTY AND TUB CITY OF LA GRANDE MEMBER AHBOCIATED PREH3 The Associated i'ress Is exclusively entitled to uha for publica tion of all news dtspu'ehes credited to It or not otherwise credited If published therein. All rights of republication of special dis patches In this paper, and also the local news herein uImo are reserved. BUBBCniP'FlO N RATES ly fJurrii"- Dally, per month In advance .. Dally, per six mouths In advance Dally, single copy-. ...... Ity Mall Dully, per month In advance Dally, per six months In advance....- ... Dally, per year In advance ......:....... Weekly Observer-Blur, per year 76o 14.60 60 60o $2.60 ....6.U0 2.0U ADVERTISING RATES Display, foreign, per column Inch. ?lsplay, local, per column inch -.. Ime contract prices on application. 42a 400 tjW,i ;ol) .My STUKNdTII: My flesh ittxl my henrl laMeili: l.ui ("i.d iu lliu airiMiKtli "f '' ln'urt, and my iiortiun forever, l'milm 73:-li. RAIN DISCOURAGES PORTLAND TRADE !No Notable. Price Shift I ings Effected in Fruit, I Vegetable Lines j I'OIETI.AND. Or, Oct. 3 (A!) ' No pronoiineed r i v v nhif tinKM ; were fffi-ctiMl in this niornlnff'g ear ly u holewule fi'i'nh frutt iin-l vi jfe lutilc trade fn tint local iiiiirket. A , Htr.nly dou n-.our of ruin wiu- dis ' couraKlnff to trade activity, j K cdli HH K'iipf-H, wiik'li have Ijeen u market lender many wccKk, were , unuHiiully Hcarce thin Jiiorn inif hh hii l'd (en from iackinK point h an; ' running low lor the uuiiHon. Quo- laiioim on Da-He were uiichaiiKed, however, running from .2b to $l,U per liox. Other vurletiei sold j at steady prices. Kirst .orllern.spy appieK or me seaso n we rc of ft? red at $ li . 't 1 o IS.ftu Tier combination i.uK and l.-'5 I ooso packed. A.flnr.jid Kul vvay peaches 60s to 70s found fair ly K"d deiuand at top. Jn the dairy market, hutter and fffn: prices remain Mteudy with Kut urday's fiKtiruM. Kkks opened tlie week in u II cm pom t Ion, hut tin; butter outlook was for etiHler prices soon. Country dn-HHed meats uml poul try wei e quiet and steady this morninK. Karly trudhiK was in sufficient to teal the market. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY W'lii'ut 111' .Mar .May flM-ll I2 i2u', laawwiaswi ia-l 1:11)4 CHICAGO (.I1AIX i.ivini'ooi, wiiiiAT l.lVKIll'OOI., Oct. 3 (AI'I Close: Wheat '-id lower to d hijflicr. Oct. Ida, Hid; Ix-c. Ills. 4 'id; .March IDs, 4)d; .May lus, 3 'Ad. lliKh I.IO14 1:1:1 ia 1:1514 J :!) i:il-'i Oom; 1:111 5i:km; i:ia?kiaa'a ia.i?ia5;, I'OIM'I.A.M) WllliAT I'Oll 1 1. AIM), Ore., Oct. 3 (AI'I 1 Wheat HUB I. .ml .vnitc. l..-4; j liarii while hlufsleiu, baurl, federa tion, sou wlulir, western w ji i l c , I l)ui-il winter, II. J5; iiorlnern spring 11.24: western red, f 1.2:1 fe. 'loday's car i vcOlplH Wheal, .'IllU: hurleyi 1; Hour, 5; corn, 4; oats, 6. General Motors Moves Up Five Points to 274 lie; J-OICl TAXI) I'KODItU There's this to le said, anyway, for bootleg booze you'll CUim I'OliTI.AND, Ore., Oct. 3 AI') Wholesale priees: llutter bxlru eily, iUw, Htaudaidw, A'.iu; ( IIU .(.( CASH ciiicauo, Oct. a (Ar Wheat o. 2 red, 1.32 if t.J No. 2 hard, 1 1.2S It l.2il 4 . Corn No. 3 mixed, Sic; No. yellow, yrc. Oata .So. 2 while, 4'j.j No. 3 white, 4 (i $t & I c. It ye No. 2, ln V4 'j ic. Uarley7U'i( lie. 'iiinoihy heed '1.1'iftt 3 t'lovei- seed L. .iO!;.! Zi ,iird$12.4e. Itlhs $12. 25. li.rllits $M.27. never find any old men ascribing their longevity to it. H i There was a memorable scene at Marianna, Fla., the other -day when three aged northern veterans of the Civil war pre sented to the survivors of a Confederate brigade a tattered iflag taken in Tennessee in 1864. "This flag' said the spokesman. and the South. Because it was taken within our lines, behind Our own breastworks, we had prized its possession highly. Ipt now our pleasure in returning it to the men whose cour age, we had cause to admire and were forced to respect is greater man our prme in lis possession. iceaoing tins, oiusi SKia e. no u He, f. prime fiiotM, 42c; firsis, Creamery prices: I'rlnts 3t cube slandards. Hutlerl'ut o. I. Portland, liida to farnu;r: Alllk steady. Haw milk (4 per cent), $2.25 cwl. f. o. h. I'orlland. Ilutlerfat 44e fo. Ij. l'ortland. kks Hliudy. Current I.,,,. I,,,,,,, UtKnrl in i U U.nA U,aU iUn KM1i'32c: fn'sli mediums. 32c I'OIMLAMi I.I VKSrofK I'OllTI.ANlJ, On-.. Oct. 3 (aI'I I Cattle steady to weak; receipts:! cattle, 2i&5, including 235 t hrouh ; calves, 2tJe. IStcers (mm to lien pounus), Kod, $S.7&'u H.50; do !(iloo to 13MM pounds) Kood, $.75 j (it lf.5ii; do medium (.St.u poumis up), $7.7fj s.75; do common, Ji.."." 1 dt 7.75; do frd calva and yearlings i (750 to 116 pounds), K'-od, 5 : . (H .y , D.5U; hellers, Kood. 5 7.2 5 K.2 u ; do 'common to medium, $b.ou u .2;i; I 'cows, kooI. $ii.7& 'n 7.5U; do com-i moii to medium, $.j.ou it a. la; do j low cutters to cutters, $2.MJ .j 5. Oil; (yi'ai linjis exel uded ), best, $i,.75 'i 0.25; do cutters and NKW VOltK, Oct. 3 (AT) Up-j erations ftir (he rise were contiu-1 ueii in touay'b stock mai ket, (Im- I spite the uncovering of a few weak spots and occasional hear sclhite 1 'and profit-taklnif. I'ools marked' ti)i more than a dozen siieeiailies 3 I lo nearly to points. Cheusapeaku mid Olilo soared 1) j points to 21H, a new hih record, j Chesaieake corporation nfoved up nt-aiiy 5 points to M'.i. also a new .top. (Jther rtiilH to break into new high fjround were L'niun 1'acific, t Nitshvine, CiiattanooKa and St. Lou- - is, Illinois Central command and , preferred, Canadian l'acific und j j Norfolk and Western, Texas und l'acific was luuvy. ! (ieneral Motors (old stock) niov-f I i d up more than 6 points to 274. 1 j CushTiian's Makery jumped t points ) 'and was followed into new h I f,r li.; 1 ki -on ml by Cudahy Packing, May Department Stores, I'nited l)ru?, j Slewart-Warner und North Auieri- i-iin company. , T h c closing was st ro n R risk iihiiiuik lor Aicni-son, v unuuinu I'a-j cific. I'nion i'acific and Norfolk and W'Stern sent the niup 3 to 4 1 j I points. The la.st named crossed 170. j 'iv.tal sales approximated 2,5uo,tHKi ' SiUII't'S. Wheat Prices Go Up in Chicago' ipls hulls fresh standard firsts. 33c aril extras, 3 9c. Poultry slendy; heavy hens, 21c; Uuht, He; sprlUKS, 22r'(24c; broil ers, 221 24c: pekip white ducks, 22c; colored, nominal; turkeys, aliv e, .nominal. Onions steady: local 751i !ic fresn stantl- medium, $4.iiu; wonciers how long it will be until there are similar scenes in) potatoes steady, $i.25ra 1.05 per, Europe participated in by veterans of the World war. . The startling announcement conies from the Associ ated Toy Manufacturers in London that dolls are going out of fashion. Little girls, it is said, don't care for them any more, though big girls sometimes make a fuss over them. German exports of blue-eyed, chubby-faced doll babies are greatly reduced. The bottom seems to have fallen Hack. MAY VOItli I'Ht IT NKW YOltK. Oct. 3 (AP Kvapoiatid tipples steady: choir-. i;t' I3;H; fancy. I3, fn Me. Prunes steady: California us. 5 -M-ic; orcnons, Aprtoots steady; slainhud, 1 4 I5e; choic", ir.r,, iiiif.i"! i-xiia cholci'. I it ISc. OUt Of Peach-s stty; slandanl. K'i 8Vi:: the world market. This is incredable. historylittle girls have wanted doJls trcttvured them. Tiny dolls are found From the dawn of 8 l,c: txtni l'lu,l' andfa,vp lovqcL und J - r-r- in ancient children's liavefoot Blivalav 3 la graves in Egypt and Mesopotamia. arlmrous niccs as well( JIqs NaVYOW Escape as civilized races have had their lolls for the kiddies. Can it; bo that they are really abandoning them now? And if they' are, for what? Fussy little bears, or live puppies, or me chanical building sets or electric trains, or radio sets? This will have to be looked into. PUltTI.ANI). Ore. Oct. 3. (AP) The haroloot htiri;kir. inucli HitiiKhl by police since he bKair enteriiiK Portland homes, had a narrow est ape from death early M. A. .lours, tit 2 y- T00 MANY (OLLKCilANS ,, hveryhody seems to think that too many young people are going to college. Perhaps some of the young collegians think tot) many others are going. Perhaps here and there a boy who hates college, but is forced by ambitious parents to stay ' ' within academic walls, is to be found. Hut for cverv one of today when M. A. .lours, titi 1 press street. Ilred on li I in. ) Jones, hearhiK a noise In the i lower part of his home, ran lo an np.-n window and fired two shols at the Jle.'lm; I inure. The robber screamed as ho started Die engine of his iiulo ami sped away, but theft' was nolhintf that either shot look ef fect. Jones could not see the man s face, but said he wore lini pants him there are a hundred or more bovs outside who wish their ,m- ,M fi,sl , , , , , ... M . . ,. description the police have ohtuln- parents had means or ambition to send him. I he objection t.d nl tlu, p, owi. r who has entered is not to education; it is to the fact that with crowds clamor- numerous homes in the early ., li- j i a i , ntornhm hours, either barefooted )ng lor college education, the institutions are so swamped or in stoekini? feet. that many of their, cannot give an adequate education to the boys and girls who are trying to get it. ! Most thoughtful people agree that the "junior college" "is not the right solution. It disposes, for two years, of num bers of eager students. Perhaps it gives them something worth while. Put it is not sufficiently different from the high school to give them the scholarly point of view, the keen inquiry into life, which are supposed to be among the fruits of the university. Vale university is one of those which have tried to solve their own problems by limiting the number of students. pounds down), medium to choice, $8.ui ii 1 1 .(Mi ; do culls to common. $o.50 y s.uo; vt-alcrs (milk fed), Kood to choice, $1 l.i.e-fi U.5i; ctioice, $H.(Mi ( I.imi; u u medium, $!.'' ll.mi; do cuiis to commu.i, $l.(Hi 'it 9. Oil. JIuks All classes 15 to 2 5c low er; receipts ,4 4 20, iiieiudinK -4i through and iff dheet. Heavy WflKot 25U to 50 poillldb). liledllliii to choice, Jlii.mi'fi 1 1.2;,; m dvitliu weight (2IMI to 25(1 pouud-s). nied iuin to choice, $ll.(M!'-( ll.iiii; liRht weight (10U to 2iu poumis), med ium to choice, $1 1.2. ill 1 1.05; light liK'its ( I 3U to Itio pounds), to choice, $1 I. mi 'd 1 1.5o; hoKS, (roUKh and smooth). $MHi'" H.25; slaughter pigs ('.tit to l:;t poumis) medium to choice. $1(1.75 I '! Il.ito; t'ecder and stoeUei' ps J ("it to. ,13 n poii nds )A inediuiii'to .choice. $11.0ur,i l'l"6.. ( Soft or oily I hosa and roa:tting iiigs excluded hi above limitations). Sheep and laiubr. steady, ti ndin,; 1 lower. liecelpts: Shep iiuu, in cluding 4t through ami 2:: on con Iraet. Quotations, except on laii:1.-.'. on shorn basis: Limlis (M pounds down), good to choice, $la.5'i'i I 1 ,5(i; do medium '.'2 pouieis down), $9.50 'it n,;.o; do culls and couiliion (all weights), $7.00 t,t 9...e; yearling wethers I mi pounds down), medium to choice. $7.oii(ii S.5(; r es ( 1 2d pounds iliiwn) medium to choice, $5.(llf(Hi.5U; do medium lo choice (120 to !5'.l pounds). $4. Hit''! 5.ini; do culls t: conimon (a. I weighfs). $3.ue n 4.t'ii. CI1ICAC.O, Oct. 3 (AP) Mtail ul 4 to vc drop, I lie corn ma i Ket com in iled WluK. Wheat j (iim opened ;il 'gc uccline to ;c auvuiicc i iiiu subs-iueiitiy snowed gains ail aiomm. oats were easy. Provi- ...uii.. undi-j itpwarJ. I ui li closed tlilseitlL'd, 78 lo 1"BC Ihin.ier; wie.it lo 1-Jc up; o...s ; utu-itiigcii io t c Udam c ami pi u j..4,ons unui.aiiKed lu a rise ul .ec. I ltl.sCO I It I IT SAN 1'KANCISCO, Oct. 3 (AP I'Yuft.U .-la(e .Market News Service) Apples: licllftowcrs, $l.(i5'y 1.75; .Mcintosh, ll. i. tueeiiiiio's, M.ti. i.i.t. Kings, $2.itii(o 2.2.; Jonalhaus 2. mi ''i 2.2; small, $ 1 .i)U a 1. 1 ni ter bananas, 2.en 'i 2.25; lall pp- medium pins, $l.(i.y 1.75; Newtown pippin.-, jacking 1.i;i'i l.'.M; S ..sninlon anuioanj 5;.iMt'" 1 extra fancy, $2.i'; fancy, 2. Ho. it- 2. 5 a. l'cars: llartletts, fancy, $2.Ui)c 2.2t il.; i.UlfJi. i.25 latge li.g; No. a. "a,c lug; Lake county, $2.5(t rt( 'a.'th large lug; I t'Anjous, 1.2 i 2.25 large lug: winter Nebs. $l.d't 'i i.l.i jvr lug; 2.0U't 2.2u per packed ho.s. m rri:i.rAT SAN FUANCISCO, Oct. 3 (AIM lttitterr.it t. o, b. San Krancscc 62.,e. (II1('A(. Mi:si(KK CUM ..iUU, Oct. t.M' C S. He pa i linen t of Agriculture Hogs J I .III. li ; better grade liogs must iy 25c higher; packing sows 15 lo 2oc up: top. $12. en; bulk, good and choice Kin to 2iU pound averages, $1 l.ftiKi 1 1.X5. Cat t It 23,ene; choice grain fed steers scarce, steady; western cows und heifers about steady: bulls steady; vealeis i'n to 75c lower; best fed steers early, $ Hi. tin; yearlings $ 1 5.;tli; some held considec ably higher; most fed steers $ 1 2.50 t 15.0(1; bulk vealcrs to big pacKers $15.uo downward; up to $15. on to small killers. Sheep 27,OUii; fat lambs fairly ROTHMOOR COATS for the modern girl She hikes, rides, drives is always on the go. Rushes to endless parties, to crowed balls, football games, week-end parties. These spirited Rothmoor coats fit right into her gay times. Beautiful Scotch and French woolens, lux urious furs, swagger man-tailor m ing irresistible style they're as modern as she 75 J-VtJ N. K. West & Co. Inc. La Grande's Leading Store for Over 25 Years Death of Woman MORROW'S HEADED FOR MEXICO is hiivinji the usual ilifl'ii-ulty in ilwidhiK which applicants will ..'Tii.t boncl'it most and jjive most to their communities in for four years of collegiate tiaininji. President Anjji Yale's "competitive .selection" of applicants has had incr results. It has "exercised a tonic ell'ect ou'the situation." "The enterinj: classes have exhibited hotter preparation than foimerly, they have done better woik in college, the uuinher of oiitstaiidinjr scholars has increased and the mor tality from academic deficiency has declined. Whether a few thousand students more or less aie in colleges who would nc iter ne elsewhere is ol relatively minor importance for I'UHTI.ANIi. On-., Oct. 3 (AI'I An umlHclln, held down lu war.l oil illicit!;; I'llin callscil the ilcailt (if Mi-y. I'altttlic .titnlcy. 4it. on a tlou ir.mvn street at noon toilay. Site v.alUetl tnto lite Mile of an niit'.i. -:itil 'I't-al lie 1 11 V I'st I j; ;l t o r t'h'-t I Wiles, l ite nut" was ilncen liy IK. It. I'.illl. lollee einei'Ketiey liliy- t sn lall. 'l"lle Jiietor plelieil lier lip li nil inoiv ner iu it she illeil. The 110- cl-lent lltltlii'tleil lit tile eoi'Ilcr ot "rhlnl anil Waslilnutun sti-eet. return 11 SMVS lillilv- Tax Reduction of mUxv, 310 Million Is Aim I'nUTI.AMl. Ore.. Oct. :l (AI'I -A r-iluettnn iii" Vi.'.ii.'Hio.eint in I tli !e Sam s anlulal ta . I ! 1 1 t tle .altu of Seliatur Ke.il Sinool. of I l.ih, eliali liulll nt tl'e M llate it ll.illee rnlllllllttee. he toll th.- lllelll , ln-is" liirtnit of the chanilier of SO- l Ulllllle ciety as a whole. What is of crucial consetpienee is that the education which the colleges aie ol'l'erinjr to those youwy; peo- o! pie shall he thorouhly sound and fiiull'ul, and that if jt he not so, feasihle methods he tlisc.vered lor intitulm-ini; into it iii "I'hts st an.l lit an luhlress (oilay. I'e.luetloll sholllil ai)iiy foletnost to the corpora- llu.s (vinnt r," S-natoe rial ' lit -.1. I" M elements of moie unetiiivucal worth." tl atn On v hi, li I t ,e.e '"rhey are still cent they have ii ral -ais. ati l teiliielioil. ''f leilitetintx I l,..., (;i;ii;' siviiiTs Serge ;uk1 I'laniicl Skiits, (i tt-i Thiin and mixeil etiliirs in strtii.uiit and ple'ited sivles. New Fall line of Presses, (! to ll. NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP ttcttcr Merchandise Lower Prices ll t!ll! t in ! nt pi!! In -C s titM I ) br i nrpiii .ll Ic 3Iany Bargains Listed on Want Ad Pane wr-M w t2 1 Alls m i. SI-oUANi:. Wiisli.. ltd. S (Al' M i f. Sat Jth t 1 i r w hs, l;i i mi i ti l 'l) lit i 1 ' -mI hi' In re j I.- ;.i . w it 'i h.T t-nilthli Hi v linjtttl" U' n tu M.ioKiiii; iiiut ilaiu lnif a.t aiis j I n tl.lt- In twilk ami hlllKt f"i ttn! V'-nr. Miv iianr Mtit iinl titlKnj .i ii.l I"Ii uh In Iht tli iu: tit i t ii n I j ft- i- U.UW. Jh. lltttikn I tic oM (I.hu . h i-m; "v sy aln tul" of tin-J in. tu- i ii i . I rn Pti-nw, lul t mm h Im-M. i- fur ncoph' m mlii tn lanr- I-i.-Hy Ituiu lint lit nil." j CM N N X -5, J lZZLI 'linn tat f.N if iv V tv .";"WWSii m 1 1 4 U'.rr -J''-. x v""! acttvn. fully stt'iidy with l-'rlday. Liinili't Hlilppiiiff di'iiiiind: native lambs, curly, $ t '..2 5 'it 1 3.75; h skint; around $H.0 for bost 110 to i:iu luniiid buck lumbH, l I.ihK. I I.fiii: dills Jlii.Sd mostly; rood runfT"rs, JI3.7 its 'held above 5 1 i. fiit'ewef, $6.50 rtf 6.2. in? 1 umbs demand early sales of "i; choice ranR--; sheep steady; a mostly; feed good at fully steady to strong prices; bulk meil-'in pureliasin, ium wojphts $1S.0ini IH.iJO; heuvb s down to $12. o'i; asking upward In $14.00 tor choice light weight. A London, Kngliind, reitl estate firm has adopted the. practice of showing motion picture films of its properties to callers Interested 9 8 or renting. I Awoss From Bohncnliamp's Hayon IJluontorH s!l- Rayon Vests .-. ita.. Hayun Tedtllcs We lluve llieni in u variety nf colors inclllilini; and orchid. Nr flesh, nile AI.L-WllUI. SWl-;.TI-:i;s for men. women iiml chililr I'l lnil 92.19 to JI.H.", Jlen's anil Wonicn's Shoes 52. H.",, 5:1 Guaranteed Pure U3e less than of higher priced brands MILLIONS of POUNDS USED BY THE GOVERNMENT I LA GRANDE FOLKS BY ED Short and compart In statu cess -that Is I'liU'lll . .Mi tNI'.V Service. New Vork Itnreau) :'e: loiit and conijiaet In lulsiness mm. 'irow. iliosen ns new 1'. 8. uinlsis. tu. IVuu ivuis A GiksJ Cl.iir .aJur tu i.iilco. Till recent iiliy'o ot linn was taken yu sliii-boatii eVEBYOAY IAJ EVERY WAY -AND (I'M GETTIN I'M GETTINGvaorsE Asfl I Go OM AND COUGH YOUR.CELF TO OEATH P0S9Y PEARj I'M GOIN1 TO GET SOMETHING FOR MY VHERE YOO SOING TO IT? IV get GLASS - S0R.E The bark may he worse than the bite relieve GLASS DRUGS that cough with a reliable preparation. Secure (Inc.) drug-security by dealing at a shop where Your La Grande Ore favor is our service-goal. 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