La Grande evening observer., December 01, 1927, Image 4

Thursday, December' 1.
Page Four
LA (JKANDE EVENING OBSERVER
(Incorporated)
An IndcfM'iKh'iit N('pnptr
FRANK B. A1II,KBY 7:ditnr and I'uldlHher
HARVKY J MATTIIKWS UiiNlneHiiAlanaKtT
IUibMs)iel rvcnlriKM, cxi-opt Snnrtrty, nt 1410 AiluniH Avenue,
Iji Cti'iiTidfl, .OroKoii. Tim ObfiTVPr-Stur published evry J'rflfiy.
Kntcred nt th rotirfle nt J.u (iraniln, Urchin, an Hcnoiid
Cl.'iw Mall .MatHT underact of Ahiruh 2, 1X79. - .
OFFICIAL PAPKR OF FXOX COUNTY AND TIIK
CITY OF LA CJ!iANJ)J;
MKMI1F.R ASSOOIATK1) T'RK.SS
Thft Aspnrlntfil J'rewH is exclusively enfltp to ii.se fur publica
tion of all iicum ill.p;ilrlH-M credited tu it or nt other wine credited
If published herein., AH rights of re publication of pclul din
paicheH in lliin p:iper, and also the Uu-nl newM herein jito are
reserved.
HL'lJSCriM'TlON RATIOS '
t.t ly 1 iirrler
Daily, per month In ndvance 75c
Dully, hIx months in advance H.fiO
Dully, Mingle copy 6c
ily Mall
Daily, per month In advance flOc
Dully, per dx months in advance 12.60
Dally, P'T yi'.ir in advance I&.00
Weekly Observer-Star, per year f
ADVERTISING ItATKS
Dlnplay, foreign, per column inch 42o
Display, local, per column Inch 4UO
Time contract prices on application.
A CALL I'oli FAITH I am Die Lord Thy find, which broiiKhl
thee out of the laud of F.ypt; open thy iiioiilh wide, and I will
fill II. I'Kuhu X I : Ml.
ABE MARTINI MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY
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i.ivkhim'm)!., i'.,.c. i ",a-) Wheat Unsettled
I IflHH w lieu! In ( ,j l,jKli-r. ((.
Hm. 4",il; Miin-li !, 4 VI; Mi.v
1 I'm. 3 i, ..
But Cent Higher
It set'iiiN like tli' day'n uuc Ijj (
when really rii'H.-leM men kin he'
elected i' office, an even Nllpidn
0110 OM'r h.r aKdnliiieni lialnt as
eny an m hHtkn. I don't ee liuw
Hiijhiiddr with 11 name like ITc-i-,
ileni knmkMirloilM o' (ii-ce-e enuldj
eren miss a stray bullet. I' say noili-t
In' n' one intended fcr him. i
OII'II.AM) HHi:.vr
l'OIT-.ANI, Dee. ! IAI')
Wh.'sit - ititlt hard white. StJ.Si';
hHid white IdileHtem, haart, ?l.:p':
federation.. $I.2S; Koft white, west
ern h hit. . $ I.l'7: hard Inter.
fJl.S'i: r.oriliern HpiitiK. -nU
ern red, $i.:.'
Today'M rer receipts Wheat.
I7: rioiif, 1.: corn, 7: oats, i;
hay. 1.
( III( (.(t S
Mitt. Dec. 1 ( . ') Wheat
hard, f H 'a l.:i2", ; No.
Coin (old) No. ' mixed. Slii.'.e;
No. A yellow, SSS'Vic.
OatH No. while. r.:ii r r,4 .r.;
No. 'A white, .1 1 'it UU
J'ye not limited.
I'.nrley Mo.
Timothy weed I.I.H'fi 3.7a,
'lover need I'll.
I.urd $ l.ti".,-
itihK$n.
!iiii-k $ i i.tr.
t 'HU'AC.O. J tee. J (A I') Open
in at 'it to :'ie hilier, wheat ku!
v iientl advaneeil a liltie move.
Corn, oam and provlnions were also
firmer, corn starling a to t
Kafn and later eontlnttinK' to poln
upvvunl.
EGG PRICES ARE
DOWN ONE CENT
Butter Is Steady, Potato
Market Swamped with
Local Offerings
I'ORTIANIi. Ore,, Dee. 1 AI')
KfTff ptli pa are down n cent low
er attain today on the Portland ex
change hoard, the drftp being uni
form tn nil grades. ReeelptH con
tinue large wiille demand 1h still
light. !Yfdi ftundard ext i-iih lire
intnti.A in Mm- firutu t -t A l - n,...l
jiuinsat a:tc; underslxed (iincluing-
"Elections cost too much !" says a resentful citizen,
it's cheaper than not having any elections.
!ut
Confused Price
Movements Mark
Street Trading!:
I'OKTI.AM iMtoin ci :
I'ORTI.AND, Ore.. Dee. 1 (AD)
'Wholesale prices: Unit, r steady.
Portland dairy exchange ami njt
holesule prices: Cubes. et ra.-.
Heavy (i(ro to 3u.l
j A heat cloned unsettled. 1 to lic!?d at 3ie. AsHoclation wiling.
net higher: corn at 1 ' to 1 -e ad- ' prices are: extras 41e; firsts .lii'c:
j vance; oats 1 ; to 1 c up, 'un I mediums 35c; undersized 32c, j
t provisions uiichangetl to a rise of liuller Is steady; te-it exl run 111.
J :t-c cubeii liobling at 4e. country
; ' j ' jd reused meats and poultry continue J
I ' fwenk with no noteworthy rltangei
I OKI I, AM) l.,Vi:STOCK in quomnnna, lemund for light
I'OHTI.AND, Oh-., D,-v. 1 (AP) hogii Is a t rif lt4ietter hut t he price f
cattle steady; receipts 15. Steers remuliiH firm from 1 2j to 1 3c for
(Ilea to I.Hiu lbs.. good, $'J.S& t .the best Btock. , I
I la.r,; do nieiliiim '(:tf,i to 1 lay lbs.) I The potato market Is awnmped
j $!t.fif( v in.25: do medium (Kuu 1 1. j. , w u li )MU offerings of all grades. I
ni, S.a04r H.Sa; all weights, rom- 1'rlee ar decbledly irregular. Rhls
mon $i.T't S.7fi: bet rem, good (S.'.ii to growers run from 75c up arrtunl
lbs. down), N'iS.a; do common $1 to $1.2? Tor very select numbe,-'
to inediiim, $fl'i s; cows, goorl, $7 'ir ones, but there is practically no'
7.75; do common lo medium 5i7: demand. Wholesale prices to the!
do low- cutters to. euttert $3 S Sjtradr nre steady from 11,25 to $ 1.7ft
bulls (yearlings excepted), . beeT for Oregon and Washington Netted
good, $5.75 ''j 6,2h; do common and Oem, I
medium A.',iy o.7f,; 'calves 5oa; on.KOn y,.low Dan vera onlonHare'
lbs. down), iifedium to choice $7fii liuvwlse in ' pbniiful supply withf
in; do culls to common $Mic7; demand 'light, growers aw reovlv- j
vealeiH (milk fed), choice, ; ini 12; nK MR rr thP ordlniiry nuulity!
do medium $K.504i JO; do culls to ltnd f l.2fi for welect .stock, j Whole-1
(Muninon $'o S.5U. iMMH nr(,.eH Ure stendv from 11.75
III
and if there's anything1 more entangling than loans, what is it?
..." -
On general principles we believe that it's right, when
in Rome, to do as the Konians do; hut when Mussolini insists brought
that American visitors smoke Italian cigars, that's goin
too far.
' HillteifaL
track' ; 5 ! c
4(J'Bc; ftist.s, 4 5. Creamery in Iim-s:
,.,..,.,... , . . rtv . il'ilnts 3c over ruiie standaids.
M-AVAOItK, Dec. 1 (AD) Con-: i.w i.mp i-i.., i ,
J fused price movements character-! iriu.,ir, i.-,.!, ', , ..... , .j,,
I , " n n f.s(, Ntandard firsts, 3t'-c; rreii
Considering that America is supposed to want no foreign "oV 'Lhurw' The Ti'cklr " 1,lli,l"""lh"MH- ni-ndZ"ed."
entanglements, we're lending Europe an awful lot of money ! tin lb mnJuZ iehind n," 'muolell UtI"l"!!i!
by early afternoon, ... KxtruH 41(.. nrH(Hi u IIH.(l!llM1Jli .
rutdlcitilon of the Kord price llst,!H;,r. inifiernlned 31c.
.n ircuiim hi i,r noni i.m,i UUH U) (hi rj.m,r
"rai .y 9iu neiow con espono- nt,M,ay, 4 nr Matlon
ing models of Its chief cumpetlior, ' r t. rnvti,t,i
some fresh Helling Into) ,iifrv sten.lv iimiev i,,ro
Ti.enerui .motors, hill otlerlugs were- ru 2le; iKht. ifiHc; springs,
Huntniieu. i uige m-;tg,.; broUers. 2 :r(
Mliers ami Hudson also were sub-. w-h(tP ducks. 3e; colon
(jected to pressure, hut Nasli and turkeys, alive, "311 f
llupp recorded sulMtantlal gains. (mirms and potatoes
linder-slungi I'rollt-laklng brought aiio.it j Ions, loi-al, 1 . 1 ft w 1 .2i
leceHMlutis In .Montgomery! Iiaco 1.25 Hack.
Itadlo Corpniation and Na-I liny steady, lluying pi Ices: Ka.st-
lionnl IllHcut, all or whlcji haveern Oregon timothy. $Ji21; do
la-en fea I u res In t he recent ail vance. j valley, I (i.&n ' I 7; cheat, S I 4.5a;
On the other hand. International j alfalfa, "r, oat iut.fr, $l4'aM.50;
Nickel, I'osl inn and Wesi Inghouse I st ra w ijt.s.5o per ion. Selling prices
TlitiKru Iw.n-iti in hxnh F.e iUn Vvinntt VU.Jnc Tl.n Mectj-lc started a new torward;?2 a. ton more
movement, welling 2 lo 3 points
higher, 1'. S. Steel common was in
rather free supply, but held w ithi'i
a point or so 0 lust night's close, 1 I lepa rl ment of Agrlcult ure) -1 htg.'i
Atchison and Delaware 11 ml llml-l Mi.ihhi; fairly active; steady 10
were the bright spots ol I Imj J st rung with Wednesday's average;
eh of which advanced 4 lop $!i.l"; bulk desirabb- 21H o
ivni'n Ihn hilirhl nihiIm uf th .'lull li iHM.-.nr,.- s r, ., ( (1
tflO '""Druinl groiif. Wabash moved up I'ull le 1 3,nini ; loom ol f f,il
more man z pun 1 is. jsieer ami tat she stock trade; very
The closing was irregular, (irecn slow and' uneven; early sales inosl
Ca mi ma. Copper and Continental l.v sleitdy: undertone steady to 2 5e
IiiHiirauce rlliubeil fi nml American ' low er; bulk iecis $I2'' ir; best on
receipts 3 1 5.
lbs.), medium
to $1.85 per cw t.
lomatoes are scarce
the :
to choice. S.25!; medium weight wholesale produce market and tint
Vice 'President Dawes should send a large,
pipe to the new sultan of Morocco, with his congratulations. Klu"'1'
J, ,,. . 1 f . 1 , 1 . (Ward,
uuan iviuiai nas even ifjss worn aim i csponsioiniy man tne
vice president of the United States.
25c; pekin
'd, nominal;
asier. On-potatoe.-i,
(2a lo 25n lbs,), medium to choice
.Fij; light weight (Hill to 2"0
lbs.), medium to choice, $!i.50r
H.75; light lights la to Did lbs.),
medium 'to choice-$'.Ko lb 7fi; pack
ing hogs (rough and smooth), 6'ii
7.5(i; slaughter pig (iio to 130 lbs.)
medium to choice $Sii i; feeder
and Blocker jiigs 7 to 13(1 lbs.),
medium to choice. $S'm!I.25.
(Soft 4tr oily hogs and roasting
pigs excluded In above quotations).
Hlieep Steady. Iteceits I I ft. I
f tjuotations, except on la mha, on
horn basis): f.pmbs (X4 lbs. down) j
good to choice, fl l if 12.ftn: do med-1
lam 02 lbs. down). tUt'n : do
culls to common (all weights), $7'fr
Hi; yearling wethers (HH Mi.
down), medium to choice. 7rtiii;' ---------w-v--
ewes'(i2i) tbs. down), medium to (120 to 150 lbs.), $4 lift;, do culls
choice, ystf 0; do medium to choice to cointnnn (all weights), $34.
hothouse variety. Is all thut is avail-1
able. .Most are coining from Ku-.J
gene but a few have been arriving'
from cSuadu the last few duyt. j
They are moving easily at $5 per
20 pound crate. ;
I , t
! m:v york I'nriT
I ' .1
NKW YOI1K, Doo. 1 (AD
, Hrli'd fruit Htuaily.
MONTHLY 5TYLD
PROGRAM 5M0t
cop December
He present the shoe of the month
the I.uctiufa. Another new stite
ii lioid- Welsh; fery snitirlfery .
different. Accurately forecasting
the trend in shoe J ash ion. See it
today. '
Black Patent
black calf trim,
Spanish heel.
$10.50
N. K. WEST & CO., Inc.
: La Grande' 8 Leading Store
for Over 25 Years
rnTTiinrAT
i SANr FHAN'CIHl'O, IV 1 (AP)
Ililtterrat I. o. Ii. Siin l-'niiirlsco,
, 5S 'i Ii Me.
Thinff.s Iwgin to look had for the Prince of VVales. The
last of the nine English beauties rumor linked with his mime
has now Vcd another. Five years ajro this group of de
butantes came under Queen Mary's approving eye. One oj'
them has since died. The others have heartlessly ignored i'"1"'".
it.! i i i : ... 11.... c I"""' 1
uieir ixiyai (;iiim luiml,v anu nave iiiari ieo guiiueiiiun ol lessei imiIiiIm.
rank. One, Lady Klizaheth fiowes-Lyon even married
prince's younger brother, the Dulcc of York. It is all very
sad for the English people, 'perhaps, but apparently not for
the Prince of Wales. Judging from his actions, this happy
disposal of all the eligible ladies meets with his perfect approval.
( IIK A(.() MVI Silirii
( 'II II 'ACO. I !(. 1 ( A I'-- r
.Miichluu unil KuuiKlry inuii' llitill I
point, till lll'W IM'IIU.H. 'I'llllll Hilll'
iippiiixliniili'il L'.Min.lMifl shari'N.
r. s. won't sum) onsi'.m i:it
WASIIINdTliN', Hoc-. I. A I
Tin W'iiMhiiiKtnn f:iiviriiiiiint will
ilcrlini' tht Invllntl'Ai iliiiilfil hi
jllcni'Vu ycHtcrilny lo miuhI nn nh-
MITVIT III till- HI'Clirlly .I'liliri'l'I'lH-l'.
Thin tlrrlsinn wan luailc in tlio
sliitti. tU'imrl niiMlt liulay afn-r ri'
reiving ii ('iitiimtinlriilinii rrntii .Mill
l.stt'i' 1 1 null WilHiui tran.niilttliiu ihr
lavllatlnn.
'I'ho ili'liai'lllipnt Kaiil that Aimim-I-ran
pal'lk-ipalliiii In thi wnrU nT Hie
liri'tKilMlury I'uininlMHliin mi ills-
Mississippi ports, and a great iii-niumiMit, m.w in tninn in di n-
pva. wnulil rontlnut' ami that imp
on Kovprimiftit wnulil at
I'lllll'l'l'l'llie
aiii:kiii:i:.. '.-ii.. I 1 iapi
W. .1. rattiTstin. li.i-incr i ;isliiiT
f llayi-K ami liny. I unit of Al'i'r-
tli-en. whii h tailnl in l''i'lirnary with
liM"i!H of ni-aily $l,niMi.nnn was
I liy SuiiiTinr .1 uiIki' I Iciiro
nlflit lip tin' nulurowlh nt thi mi k I Alal t.nl.iy .l.i from nvi; In tin
prpparntnry cmiuiiliiliin. yi':ir- in Him wial.- p.-Miiriniinrx-.
It H'tlM .IllllliaNivi-il IIimI Itin'
WiishiiiKtnn ailftilnlKtrattoti fpi-ls It -----i
wonltl lir iimi'Ii'.'.m in pnrtli-lpati' Ini. x.
tin' si'cni'lty iIIsi'ii.isIhiih tii'i-ansi. no
I'liintnltlnirnts liy tln 1'niti'il Slati'N
lo iMifni-rf si'iMiiity aKi'Pcnirnls uas
poNslhle.
THE MISSISSIPPI COMES HACK
Secretary of War Davis, after an inspection tour of the
Mississippi water route from St. Louis to St. P.aul, is en
thusiastic over the plans for expansion of the Inland Water
ways Corporation's barge lines. ,
Cities all along that stretch of the big river, he finds, are
building permanent docks and terminals to handle the ex
pected increase of water traffic. In a few months new gate
ways will be opened' in many
jmpulation will be able to avail itself of lower freight -'utility":, J."1' ,
resulting from joint rail-and-water rates. The fium districts annul any intrrnaiinnai
M.ill l.mro ., lw.ll.,,. ,,,lll,,..lr P.,,i i,,l( ,( ,,,,, I ..,.1 "T 1 1 tl 1 1 1 II 1 1 II llf II llllil 11 II' II I' K ll ll It S"H I
in, iici.v i 1'ULiinin iiiiiii jwiiii. j ii m nv i.-i miim . v 1 linljrlit
inlet for the manufactured goods they need, profiting both'' t )
ways, through larger receipts for what they sell nnd less ex
penditure for what they buy.
"When these avenues of cheaper transportation exist,"
ho says, "these. fanners may expect to compete for export of
corn with South America, and fur export of wheat with Can--uda,
and in addition to those served by the existing lines,
thousands will enjoy the benefits (if cheaper coal and coke,
il,aniti.i. i.i.w.t .......I....4.. t;.........i ..:i .....i i 1. ...... i: j
1 1 r""'"--',i miles m.i-lh nt' VkMniia, 11. ('.,
meal and cake, so essential tn beef and milch cattle, ehenmT hihumki'ii inicn-i'i i i
funiiture woods and furniture, ch
cotton, tobacco, sisal
fertilizer, potash anil nitrates, phosphates, strap molasses
for stock food plants, oyster shell anil by-products,
sential to poultry, and eventually petroleum produces,
ii win ne a messing to tne entire country it the upper
Mississippi valley obtains the transportation facilities abvady
developing so profitably on the lower Mississippi. The
Mississippi may become again it main transportation route,
comparing as it si;. mid with the Cioat Lakes route which
now carries immense traffic, liolh watenvays should be
develojed to their utmost, and l'ithn- m-ed ln regarded as
an unfriendly rival or the other. Each has iu aw special
sen-ice to perfovm, and the country needs them' Kith.
I'iirly inn M'I'IIiik Inwi-r an
vi-nll'l's; tirnsn''lH i:i: marl-el
lo IiIk pai'ki'i.s; to ii ill .siili-iH $ I I -i
I 4 . f . .
Slii'.'ii :;:l.l)nn; slilip,'rs n'tii' ("'i
a Ninall sniitily ol' rhoiri' liiimly
wlKlit lalnlis: IiiIIit urii'lfs aloiil
Hti'iiily; li-.i.s di'slrahlc kiml.s opfiilm,'
uritU to nni'Vi'iilly Iiumt; i-arly
snli'H nf olioli'i. iMIlll'H up In $I4.1.r;
nskliiK 1 1 4 . Ii r ami la-tlrr for liiimly-
wi'lKht: Inilk Kooil laml'S lX.!i
14: IkmivP's i:t.:f,v i:i.75: t-nlls
$ 1 11.50 'a II; sIiim'P st.guly; fat civ, -s
Jli-Jl li.T:'..
lltiK;illl-t
si;atti.i:, dm-.
fri'luhliT l-'ntuoiN I.-
'ror near Turn V
siitiiii:
1. (Al') TPe
asliori. on 11
ilnl aliont 5ii
win--
I In.
j.St'attli' h. il l. or raillo tmlay sapl. 'I'pp
kl is stamlini;
hemp, jute, agricultural implements,! - i-m at pis to imii ,.ir lf.
'i-anioiiM navo not Pith inaili'. llic
erfw la lifllevcil In nn ilanKfr.
oyster shell anil by-products, so es-1
i ' '
I
For A Few Cents
A Day
Give your home and family the. advantages
of )l(';isnre, coiivenifiice and safety that only
conic with a 'plume.
Order one installed rigid away.
Home Independent Telephone Co.
When He
Gets "A
Litlfc
Money Ahead'
in Oirnnftr Nntinunl
iUault
"Fortieth Year of
IViendly Service"
IMES and nickels are
mighty they built the
D
Woolworth Tower!
Similar small sums invested
in New Style H-O the
New Kind of Oatmeal will
buy many dishes of the most
delightful breakfast cereal
you've ever tasted.
Cooks ir 2 to 3 minutes.
f The Food A
that Makes
' theMan -Mi
1 mmmh
NEW STAMPED GOODS
Vanity Sets . ,..15c
Scarfs '. . 29c
Buffet Sets . ! : 29c
Table. Covers 39c
Your choice of all Pure Linen Scarfs,
Pullet Set or Cover, Stamped for
'''
5-Picce Linen Lunclt Set for 98c
Stamped Bed Spreads for.... $1.49
Embroidery Thread, 3 skeins for . 10c
AH Winter Coats at Reduced Prices
NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP
' Across from BohnepkampV '
COME IN!
Your Own Store offers many values.
COMPULSORY SALE
La Grande's Greatest Sale Event
COLONIAL
TUB FAMtl.'y.KN'TKItTAIN'MKNT
Today and Friday
DO YOU EVER FEEL LIKE Q)'UL '0
HAVE TO GET OUT AND nril" fptfJ.,
PERHAPS IT'S POOR GAS . r-Cv5 ' f
Inferior gasoline?
No, we don't handle it our g.is is the best. It lias lots of
power ami pulls evenly, (".et a lillittK ()f the gas with Zip
ami you'll think you're ruling the srteed buggy. '
Jhe home of BADGER TIRES and '
GENERAL GASOLINE
VAN IIOWLAND & CO. In
"The Galloping
Swede"
A side-splitting three-act stage play with ,
Vaudeville Specialties
Also Feature Picture
ftCAvmws
SMASHING
Ml .. ri .
77j? XcuiKiitduil'tOutmcal
W Quichest Itot Cereal
:tKT SMtES AT MlLes
YOUNG'S Ki
SERVICE STATION
FREO A.YOUNG. PROP. .
'. T O - o "
s I
. Note
Picture Starts
7 P. M.
Stage Play
8:30
Spciil Prices
Fo?- this double .
program
Children 25c
Adults 50c
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Corner Fir and S