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Frftlay, January 13, W 'aim Mr' uii vjivmi-'u utuhuiu uuuuiv v ajx M Wl I T TIM . f Winter Clearances Random Underwear 10 l.h. HI) garment; MHrl button; silk trimmed $1.35 .Staff Shirts Double buck ami slctno, Jn : ! $4.87 Ouling Flannel Pajamas liulr I))- ;liivi,r. Silk Ti-ous mill full cm. KIlKliil) Miiliil $1.49 All-Wool Shirts Two-iMM'ki't, ull-wool. coat hi vie, S.VOO wililts $2.97 Overcoats I 'ficfjimlfil Values ! I $14.85 $19.85 $23.85 See Them!! Westenhaver & Gilbert The Store for Men ALL GRADE EGGS QUOTED-HIGHER Standard Extras Up a Cent and Standard Firsts Jump 2 Cents MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY rillCAI.O CiltAIN U'licnt Muk Ii . Muy .Inly .... Oprll ..ISS4 .1:111 I3U, ..120 !4 lllltll ll 'l 127 I.4MV 1:10 !- l'JIIlL'',i I :io !i 1 :i -?i 1303,91 sou I 1'OICTI.A.NH. Ore. Jan.' 1.1 (Al') i All KrailcH of I'KKS ari! lilKlii-r oil tlio J'ojtlulKl duliy i-xcluiiw hoiiril I today, cxi'pt unili'i-Hlzrcl and incd ! iuni rxtniM. Hlandai-d I'Xlnm am ' let IiIkIiit al 37c: Klanilard rlmll ' arc llt lit at Utir i.im:iii-o(ii, viii:at I I.IVICIU'OOI.. Jan. 13 (Al.') I drain clone: Wllcut .March 10n, .'I'id; May Km. 3d; July I Oh. 3. I'OHIIM) WHKAT I'OltTI.ANIl, Ore. Jan. 13 (AT) Wheat IHH hard while, 11.42; hard white blucHlem, haart, $1.8; and iiiedlnia flrl' federation. $1.27; boH while. Rails Leading . Price Movement In Wall Street up a cent al '.I'M'. j llutler prices arc firm with the ! quotation on extras 'ic liitflior ut j Wudnenduy's price of 47c. Other j gradcH am unchanged. The, poul 1 Iry niurltet Is weaker. .nlOiough I prices an not quolably lower. Ite I ceipls during the past few days have been heavy und u large ne- cumulation of birds Iiiih resulted. , Demand Ih light hi nearly all dl j visions and lower prices aro prob- able. i ' "" i ' I y with the exception of hogs which I i. are tftlll weak. Choice light hogs were bringing, around 1 3 dt 1 3 ( c early today. ! Onion prices continue strong, lo- cnl dealers getting from $3 to $3.50 , for No. 1 Oregon yellow I Hi over.1. IteporlK uro still coming In from 'the Suh-in dlslrlrt th:it Cullforniu i buyers lire offering good prices. ' from $2.26 to $2.4 for No. Ih. Sup plieH In local warehouses are fairly I large, according to commission men : lind buyers here urcloath to offer ; over $2.25, ! Them In no change In I he potitlo market, although movement Ih he coming heavier. Kpinach Ih exceedingly scarce In all miirkelH on the coast and Ih ! bringing around $4.5U a crate. $ 1 . 2 7 Vi ; w esi ei n white, $ 1 .27 lrj hard winter, $1.14; northern spring $l..r; wcHtein red, $1.23. Oal.i -No. 2 while feed and No. 2 gray, $40. Toduy'H car receipt) Wheal. G.r; flour, 3; corn, &; oiitn, I; hay, 1. IH"i"Ti;itl'T HAN I'llANCISCtJ, .Inn. 13 (Al') Hutlerfut t. o. h. Hun I-VuiicIhco. Glc. CIIICAfiO CASH CHICAGO, Jan. 13 (Ai) Vhca,t No. 1 hiird, $1.31 . Corn (new) No. 4, 84 ''f. SOc: No. 3 yellow, 88',ic; (old) No. '2 yullow, Oats No. 2 white. &5 di 67 Vic; No. 3 white, 64'fCf. Jtye No. 1, $1.09. Hurley Kftf y 7r. Timothy j'ued $3.05flf( 3.80. Clovor Heod $22.50 ftf 3U. Laid $12.02. JtlljH $1 1. UutHoa $12.37, ioi iruv HAN KUA.Nt.'lHCO, Jan. 13 (Al') I'. H. Hurenii Agrlcultunil Kco uomlc.4 IIroiler: Leghorn 1 to I V lbn., 43f45c; 1 ft lljs.. 421 44c; fryei-H: leghorns, ! 'i 1 2 ! lb., -iti NKW YOKK, Jan. l:l (Al') Itailn supersedid the industriutH aw leudera of the upward price move ment In todiiy'a stock market. Op erators for the rise utiecpV-ded In marking" tp n nuinbcj- of InditHtrlal NpecialtieH 3 to (I pofnlH In the early trading, hut they made little head way among the standard issues. Hunks called ubout $.f),(olOoo m loans, but there was a plentiful suiiply of call funds available ut the renewal figure of 4 per cent. The weekly mcrcanlllc reviews characterized business us fair, stressing the improvement shown in some of tho country's major In dustries. Canadian 1aclfic was tl.ft leader In thu railroad group, quickly mov ing up 5 points. Nickel Plate com mon recorded a sitiiilar gain and Chesaiiia k( and Ohio. Pcrr Mar. tiuette, Pittsburgh uhd West Vlr-1 giuiu. New l'ork Central, Oelawnro. and Mudson. l-'i isco common and Lehigh Valley moved up 2 to 4 points. Others advanced u point or two. The closing ys strong. Jtadio threw off re.slrulnt in tile lulu afl eirtoon udvanc-ed above 101 and carried with it other public utili ties. Oils had ouo of t heir peri- FIND IT HERE Copy fur tills column must be III by I a. lu. INK! ItAXCK AM) IIO.VDS . JAcrylhiiii; llul J,frc lii-siti-jiii.x' - i: n. ixvi:st.mi;m' co. O. W. WAIl.NOCK 1-13-tf 38r: colored, 24 4 2i lbs., Itfi1' o. Ileal spurts. Houston rising more 3Sc;'3 lbs., 3G4(3fcc; large coloreil hem.; ranch, 30 ru 32c; eastern, SO fi 32c. Turkeys: Street sales loins 38':i!'c; hens, "Hii 3 7c. Knr stor ii gn : d reused t o i u s 3 5 ry 3 7 v ', liens .'1 1 lit 33 c. rOIETlwWI) IJVtSTOt'K I'OltTI.ANI). Ore., Jan. 13 (Al) Catlle steady. No receipts. Steers (1100 to 1301) 1bs.)r good, $11.60 di 12.60: do tuodium (U50 lu 1100 lbs.), $ll.76u 12.60; do, all weight, common. $101 11.75; heifers, good (sf.o lbs. down), $x.5o' lo.; do common to medium $7.60'" !.75; cows, good, $S.&nii!: do coiidiiom to medium, Sfi.Ml ,r H.60; do low cullers und cutlers, $1.(1.50; be than til ice points. American (.'an. Continental Can. and International Nickel also were heuvily bought. Tho best prices of tho day prevailed for l. H, Steel und General Motors, while National Surety and Nash ville, Chaltunooga and St. Louis ad vii need five und 1 0 points, re spectively. Total sales . approxi mated 2,000.000 m!i a res. Broccoli Crop , Is Bumper One ier.MMAc.j-; nam; Cilvun by the Kirn I Ward L. 1). S. Gleaner girls, Saturday at 10 a. in., In the Harris iildg., ucross tho tracks on Kir 81. J-12-21 ( OOkKD FOOD SAM; At the Crescent .Market, Satur day, Jan. H. by the Centra) I'arent Tcucher association. 1-1 l-3tp Tin; i:a;lf:s uh)gi; Is sponsoring a surio of dances ut Kag(c3 hull every Tuesday night. Mann's Imperial Orchestra is play ing. Admission 75c. J -y -ot KIKCIAI. I'nfinlshed furntturc, tables, book ! racks, book shelves, magazine rucks are now on sale" at special prices ut Hichardson's Art und Gift Shop. Take advantage of this opportunity to suvo on these items. l-U-it a M cash for second-hand school books In good condition., Silvorthorn-W'rlghl's Family Drug Store. J-4-tf The Central I'.-T. A will hold a1 Itummuge Sale in the Melville bldg. ! Saturday, Jan. 14, ut !) o'clock. I I J-ll-31- Ilemstitoimg, inTentiug, nntmp notes, etc. Norton's Klildy Shop. ; 10-14tf; I CO Lfttlo Liver Touchers for 25c the best laxative sold lor women and children, and costs le:- money than all ol tiers. Sold only by Sil verthorn - Wright's Family Orug Store. . 12-31-tf J fINNEYU). PAY CASH PAY LESS NO BILLS TO DISTRESS 'A HELPFUt STORE, , PAY LESS, GET MOREI voi'lt 1'ieriiiiis j Look the heat when entarKod . l:o.SI':i',ritOt t)le., Jan. 13 (AT) I hand-lillled and fruined by Hlch- - -raced with prospecta of an ex- urdnon. "The Art Man," at l!lch- ceolioiially early aeaaon and u I uruson'H All and (llfl Shop, r.jhuiniier ei'op, rmptina valley hroe .1 Your Correspondence Ik made all tlx more effective if ymi m hi;:h iUiilily slalintirry. Here you will find an array of linen tabids, cm repotnleiM o cartls, pound (atpcr, and stationery in t)u box. I'.oxed Stationery 20c- to i l.tio NEWLIN BOOK & STATIONERY CO. good, $0.25 H 7; do common mid miMlium, $5.50 'd ii.25; calves (foo lbs. down, medium lo choice. iw , II; dn culls lo common. $7fr'!f; vealius (milk fed), choice, $l2'o 13; do medium ?lo.5(Hi 12; do culls to common, H't 10.50. Hogs steady. Receipts 305, In cluding 204 direct or on contract. Heavyweight (250 to 300 lbs.), medium lo choice, $S 0i 9; medium weight (2 mi to 2.'t0 lbs.), medium lo choice. $x.6o'V) ii.25; light weight ( I tin to 200 hs.) medium to choice. $!i,25 1( It.tio; light lights (i:tu lo Ko lbs.), medium lo choice, $8,7669.60; packing hogs! tionally rapiil development of bro,: oil growers are endeavoring to de-IAFlM LOANS: LOWR3T TIATKS. visi wuvs to market what thev ex-1 SCHOOL MiNDS also available. nect to be one n( the hiL'trcsl ei-ons H. E. ever harvestefrtn this district. I n- usually warm January weather has caused the broccoli to mature very I rapidly und II begins to appear that some of lint early strains arc to be ready for shipment in car load lots by the first of February, with the peak of the harvest about the first of Mutch and al hast two weeks earlier (ban usual. Since the first of Ilit year Kuschurg has been enjoying clear, warm weal her. which has brought ubout. execp- DIXON. Koley BullJiug. ! LA GKANDK. ORR. j iim;uvai;i; j Some wonderful values hi din -! apt! uerwai'c sets, arc now lo be had at- Kiehurdson'u Art and Gift Shop. I Ask about I hem. J-!-3L (rough - and smooth), $(''o : slaughter pigs ('" lo 130 lbs). 2 medium lu choice, $x.fn( n.Mi fepder and slodier pigs (70 to 130 lbs.), medium to choice, 'Jtii Z (Soft or oily hogs and roastim; jpigs excluded. 111 abox e (Uola(loiiH) Sheep Hlciidy. No rectdpls. Lambs j (M lbs. down), good lo choice. $11 ni 12.6(1; do medium (H2 lbs. down) Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page $10 'nil; do culls to common (all weights).. $7.6ii'i Hi; yea r I I n g wethers lo choice, $S 'tt M ; uwih (110 lbs. iloun). medium lo choitio, $5rMi; do medium to choice ( I :MI lo 150 lbs.), $4 ru 6; do culls to com mon (all weights), $3r( 4. KEEP A Westinghouse warming pad JjWS ready , Many nnJ many ri time, when mJiinK ncrvca cry out for u.irmih -w hen pain is thmbhriR, throhhinn in n tircJ hnjy the soothing. cmm forlins tinchofrt warntin; pud brings relief und rest and sleep. You'll uppreciaic the convenience of thi3 cm in:house elect rie pavl. At nij-ht. for in Miincc, you just swiich on your bedside lamp, plup in the pad tit. the neatest outlet, press a button for the heat you want. Automatic thermostats control that heal, nt hij;h. low, or medium. The eiderdown cover is soft nnJ pliant 0Mint your skin; the pad itself so light it docs noi press on tender places. Now is the time tnhiy ; w amiinii pad in read- Incs for the time when you will need one. Iineslicale our Sl'lX IAL UFFKIt Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Wlwa.vs M Your Sen ire" giia.mh: wiioli;sai.i .m itur;is I'nultrT (lire weight) SprliiKa l(J(fi 18c lb. Heavy hens 14tlCc lb. Light hens loc lb. Btuga So lb. Flour. Hard Federation, (bard wheat) $7.60 bhl. boft wluat 47.40 bhl. I-A (.ItANHfc: Itl.l AIL MAItKEIH Dnirj, Itnltcr, creamery--55 $ 1.05. Kggs 45fti (ttic dox. Cheese 35f(t4oc a pound Honey, comb 2o lb. Vcgrtniiitws Potatoes 1 !!( c Hi; $1.50 per cwt. Hothouse tomatoes 4ne Ih. I'arsley 5e btiHclt. Cabbage 3o lb. k W'nx onions 6 lbs.- 25c. Lsltuco 2 heads 25c. Celery 15c bunch; hearts 25c. 1'umpkln 4o lb. Squash Ur Hi, Holhouse cUi'Uinbrrs 2t'c each. Hunch currots lor, bunch. Munch beets 1 ur bunch. Turnips --15 'if 25c bunch. Yellow ohlon 5c lb. (Ireeii unions -I (ic bunch. l'arsuips 6e lb. lb uyselM.fcprouts 25c lb Itutatiugus 5c Ih, Sduach 15c lb. Artichokes -r2'tc each. lYlliLV Apples $1.65 bushel. Iielicloiis apples $ I.'.i5 tf 3.5u per box". Italian. is - I 5c Ih. ivi'Mlnuuons - 2 for 25c. Lmon.,4--5ir doi. Orttnges - ((( (i'le do. KlorMu grupofriilt - Metl. sUc, 2 for 25c; targe. 2 for 35c. Hot Ida grapefruit 2ne each. Cruiiberrtvs -25c ll. Sugar. Cane Migar - $7.t'!). Hour. Soil wheat - $H.4o bid. Huid Udi iatloli - $V4n bid. I'millr; Snrlng fries -2H-S0C lb. Ilen --'..:' 3 "t tb. Mrnl.i nml FMi, Hecf tKtl UHt I So. Chopj and steaks 25ii Salmon (sfriclly fresh) H.lllbut 3fci! Ih. (aMiluie G fi")"iine. regular, rt-tuiK ?tu lie -35c lb. coli. (i rowers pn'ler lo have cro held back, as t he later harvest the better opportunity n good pnen, Our Improved J-;c.ema l'res"rip lion acts quickly and generally pro duces a euro in' u few days. H coats $1.00 ir--hot tie. Sold only by Sil vert horn-Wright "a Kamily Drug Store. 12-31-tf " ...jCr- xmiines are greatest 108 Depot St., La Grande, Oregon Read This News About Thrift Prices On Winter Coats For Women-Misses Juniors Daily values in vour I. C.' Penney Company Store are always exciting and worthwhile but never more so than splendid coat values right nowl Styles or tne hour at prices that are unbelievably low. Three Saving Prices of Interest To Every Woman! Collars of JFur Modish Materials Coats in Styles For Immediate Wear A Timely Selling of Quality Coats Three Notable Savings Do not fltl;iy longer act now on your impulse to buy a winter cuat. Handsome coals of quality faliri.es anil trimmed with warm fur collars, cnlTs ami sometimes borders are seldom offered at sudi considerable savings. . 1" IIK (,0 I I KM'OCK . Don't foiR4!t thai our special pre scriptions for eczema for children and adults that glvo quick reliof j ami a cure lu most cases In a few' days. $1.00 a bottle. Sitverthont Wright's Family Drug Store. Jftuvy liens 22'u 24c; light 15 20c; sprlmrs 20' 22c; broilers 2Hii 25c; pekln white ducks :;ot; colore .nominal; turkeys, alive. 251 27c. Onion steady; local, $l.52.4" 'cwt. , Potatoes st'ady; 7."C $1.25 suck. Hay steady: buying prlres: Ku.sl crn Oregon' timothy $2'i.fo,rj 2 ! : ilo valley $lf)'-' IS.5ii; alfalfa ?1S IS. 50; oat hay $l l.5o'f l.'i; straw $:i his fhi coming' in. per ton. Selling prices $2 a ton t rum ship. more. It fitay be s CHlCAdO. .Ian. i:t (AO C. I lepai tment of Agriculture Ho, 2O.000; general market 1 'I lo 15c - - , -, -higher; light lights 25c higher; ; fViWUt U tlSllteU spots up 4iic; bulk desirable hogs, 170 lbs. up. $x.;;o'i k.45; besl heay butchers $S.45; some held lilgbcr. Cattle 2, 'Mill; most killing classes uneven but generally steady; choice steers absent; mostly common and medium grade: hulk lattei $ 1 1 .50 t Li; light Oklahoma mill fed $!( 'f !).I5; killing finality veal era bet ter than 'I'hui sday's; largely Un 12: market lo big packers trade being strong to 25c hig'her. , Shee:- til.iHii);. fut lambs open ing slow, about steady with Thurs day; good lo choice handy weight lambs to shipper $ Kt. IS; choic e handyu eights held around $ I :t.2S ut i:!.:t5; early bulk good to choice liuniis, s;i to '.mi lbs., $1 2.75-i i:i; few !2 to I tin lb. lambs $12'') 12.75; exl ret ne weights rejected from loads. $1 L25''f n. 75; light unlive t h row on l.i 1 O.Sh 'it 1 t 'It, nIii i-n steady: fat ewes ?t.5i) 'u 7.25; ffed ing lambs firm: bulk good tiS to 7u lb. fi-eders $12)12.(111; bewt held above $12.75. And Some Higher CHICAGO, Jan. Ht (Al1)-Opening ut H lo v net gain, CIiIcuko , wheat continued to mount. Corn, oats and provisions also developed i sii engt h, corn sta rting to 'c j higher and then reacting a Utile, j but afterward rising' higher than before. Wheal closed unsettled. 'u '"k higher: corn unchunt;ed 1 Nt' up: oats unchanged to lAv mi vunc.e and provisions unchanged u rise of 15c. '.o WOOL ltM'OKI' ItosroN. Jan. t:t (,l' Th Commercial liulletin tomorrow will) say. "The demand for wool contin ues steady and prices are Vtlowly tint surely hardening for all tie- script ions, both here and abroad. Stocks of wool In Itoston dealers' possession Jan. 5. Including lops ami noils at 55, nun. mm pounds were somewhat larger than expected hut not materially set. Last year when llimc were much targe stocks ul country points there were Sl.ntm, tuio pounds in Itoston. "Foreign primary markets ha e slum n a flight rising tendency this week and tin advance of fully 5 per cent Ih pre dieted for till de scriptions at Loudon on Tuesday. "The contraeilug movement in the w e.st has flowed but some wool Is being taken here and there al substantially last week's prices. "The leiiianil for goo t is is re ported as rather slow hut the out look is couriered healthy. ".Mohair is but moderately nctlvu but firm." The 'oiumerchil Hit) hd In w til publish t he following wool tlolu llotis tomorrow: Scoured basin OrcgtMl flue and K. M. sluple. $1.15: fine and K. M. clothing. !() lSe; alley No. I, 9Hv $l.3. Mohairs: Original bug iiCm-iii.' 12 months. regnu, 5S i i;tc; grudetl stock flrst ctiming, 75iSte; Ko'' carltnt;s. 45 ) f.nr. M YoliK 1 MAY Yi HtK. Jan. rud tiui's st vu !. It! IT I'OltTI.ANI) 1'ILOOrCK I'OltTLANH, Ore., Jan. 1 ;i (AC) Ltutter Wholciule prices: Kx tras ic higher. Cortland dairy exchange net wholesale prices: Cubes extras 47c; standard 4iic; 1 prime flrsis 45 'i.c; firsts 44 3v. Creamery prices; 1'rlnls 3c over , cube standards. . ' Kggs Kxtrus and medium fhsts up Ic; standard firsts up 2c. Kresh standard extras 37c: fresh .standard firsts :itic: medium evttas a:tc: fresh luedliiin firsts 33c; undersized 2 Sc. Prices to retailers 3c over exchange prices. Associated selling prices: Kxtras 4"c; firsts 31'c; med iums 3(ie; underslxcd 32c. I ltulterfat steady. lints to the1 farmer: 4Sc station. 4:c track. On j t) 55i: f. o. b. Portland. j Poultry steady: underlone weak. : per ton. Selling prices $2 a ton . rum ship. I r more. . I - I , I John J). ltockefellor lost unkleW A Folks prick up (heir ears these Jin a tfolf game. So Mr. Uockefehrt .1 days when somebody talks about . finally lias taken up gambling j j J ! B L'ifWNaoKiawtiarrsSSrBwS I "$ A!?'f5Shl ,.S I Across from Ilohncnkami.'. I U ' !1 HED TAG SALE Illclcm hit li-l.-.l ii ri-w r r I n- nuiny s ho bclli-vc jou ran- nol tiiiii l Ih-iii nnyuhi'io else j """ I iiovs- ! s i:ti:iis I SHOES I I I I I r I II t' II I) HI'A.HItS 1 II iuiis sea. II ;:ss.--nVi.mi I ':""-'"'''"" I $1 qs III $1.98 H'NS $2.98 $2.98 B-T?r: $3.49 .$3.98 $3.98 . $1.59 I Our Inrne hi tick of rliililrfh'K nIhmm I- J 10 Years Ago Today Hon't let down on jour ap pearance on ilirso dull days. SPRING BLOSSOMS Toilet Requisites Keep you always looking your bet only ul L & L Drug Co. ONCL an American girl her self, the Marches Somni fJkenardi. prominent society matron of Rome, 15 coming to America for the New York debut of her daughter, 1 Elin'h-, Our ' Entire Stock Of FURNITURE and FLOOR tCOVERlN(;S REDUCED 10 to 50' v WJ. Ifl CO. CnttttiM. Jrr ., I.calhrr l-'avril ji 11 n l.iHtltrr II If n. Wool l.'Imi'N ut 49c n ml 59c W 'Ml $L98 n tt 11 p M'KCI l, Iltn Wool l'nitt. mray and hro n $3.39 HOSIERY LAIHKS' I'ohitril liprl, Hilk tu lhi i, Ncrt n e welghl, Mt eiil- rs snr W imI 11 ml raj on Mrl Umv . . !lr. II rti on Ihimi. Int rolorn . . . :tlir It n tin MrronH. Itrwl rolorM , .. ailc l-'nnry rtijon hr :. ;tih l-'onry ration hour am- l'lii 1 11 rniiiui Ixrk, Ian, Iimuii, Km? -2M- t niKril tfitrlt I Ilv lfIH lltMll MUX. nhlir. graj. riMl, Ktrrn (UK IK YS MrrvrrUed, HrH K- 0 : iHLinti;. s nttnn lit color ( ntinn I n ' IickI fftlorn anil ration, r tic Mhjoi and mrr rrrlrrd f-lc ii.an.m:l NIIIMTS l-'nitvy color niil klmkl $1.09 ni riuini iiov VASTS Crvnm n d I'viulrr Hliic $1.89 $2.89 I'ini.i.s IMh n,., UnKt Inf II"? nntt l-n -T tM' RUBBERS for Men, Women nml liilflrvii Olte in sti.in l.nrilfV t.nlohcti KUm ' rrn'n Kljtu to w.lis Hit? n l.M fttlTS Ajtrs 69c