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Tuesday, January 24, 1928. rage mgrn LiA ukainua rvraNiiNu vcaxvvn e q . . Hard to Fit? Try We'll guarantee to please you THESE overalls were made to be comfortable. Lots of room Jn the seat. Overshoes and all your foot slips through the leg without any pulling and tugging. . ... Suspenders too wide to "rope" and chafe you. Ample seat room. Heaviest cloth with lots of extra wear. Jurabo pockets of strong material. Re-inforced at the strain points. , Just what you've been i looking for. Try a pair. New Low Price $1.95 . (VV&Gl The Store For Men New Land Laws Bring Prosperity Into Lithuania KDVNo, l.iihuunhi (A I') Kor- llli'l big I'ltKl OMIMTH Ml Ml tllC peas ant llO)(lTH (IT HIMItM farlllS Jilt liO yei-m to Im prospering In I. II hu ll n la hIiII'O tile VilNt eslliteH were put lip ly tint government. No one. In j .It h nan la now In perpillled 1 0 hold nutri; Hum -, 5 J 1 1 nercs. 'I 9 rest wiih In ken hvit by tho siule, emipenHaUon being given owners for the hind ti inr- pHntcd. Lithuania- In a nation of furni nrs, SO per rent ol Us population llelllg "Htllllll holders," IllOSt of whom own less (him AO urreH or land. With the liiys of serfdom gone, nil urq eiuer to linprovo their eondllhfn. Kvery fanners nnililllon ;h i possess an Atnerienn tractor, but been use of lliutl.'d resourees, mv rrnl generally have Lu combine, to buy one mnrhlne. ' They ))iivi heeoi it- regular radio la us. lleKlKlrred 'llMeuc rs-ln num ber 20.000. Tli statu monopoly charges such listeners, a nominal 10 Years Ago Today Smulor Chamhci lain riubls fiir bis war hill lu the Mil IU. I'uhllc opinion dclermlucis tin noith of anything. The pe'iple of l.u ti ramie bae i'hucn PEN SLA K llorchounri Honey and Tar Willi tnl llier etrnrl, meii lliol mill ciiriil.tptiis for llielr itiuuh i'cmed. v It bollic (itmiianlccd) L & L. Drujj: Co. Good The Worlds Greatest Tire ON THK PAYMENT TLAN A little downBalance as you ride. wieonwco. I fee of 10 cents u month. Former big la ml owning fnni- 1 Hies 'arry on with notable success on Hie smaller estates left lo tin-in. itnron von Thidhergh, whoso an cestor wilh foreign inlnlHter of I Catherine the Ureal, Is known as Hie "butter baron." I'ouul Zuholl, ' n not her ex-lUisslan nobleman, breeds ramoiiK ealtle on hlH eHtatrt near Shavll, and the aristocratic I'dIIsIi family nf Is'utp are renown ed for their prize pigs. I A curious iippcarnucn amlil nil I luso former. KusKhui notalileH Is math- by the auiient Port ugueHu family of Knrhi c 'aslro. whose ancestor Nettled near Knvno celir . turlcs nifo alter romanile ndvcii itures. Not only has the family nnl changed lis name, but operates 'with conspicuous success Hour ' mfllH. distilleries, ami breweries besides a navigation service on th.i I river Nieinen. j Fanners' wives here st 111 wen r I tho obi colorful national cos- tiiini'M, but the daughters lean lo- ward modern dress. The ancient . i "dower chests" however are stilt 111 j I list' In various rural parts. Out- ' Hide of the Iowiih ohl natlvr eus Iiiiiih still prevail In eiiurt.ships ami , at weddings. Look over tin- hoes ot easlonnlly and Kreae the blades il Ihey aro Krowlnt; rusty. A rusty iioo Is poor tool. Lesson No. 11 Question; How does emul sified cod-liver oil increase the efficiency of milk as a protection against rickets? i Answer: Milk is deficient in rickets-preventing vitamin,, A little emulsified cod-liver oiladded to or taken withmilk makes it a more perfect vitamin-food Give it as ' SCOTT'S EMULSION I wmtuwnminramuimiiraiMjmiioaiBijnmtiiai year 8 mi-i-i i Stock Prices Recovering On Street Today NHW VOUK, Jan. 24 (Af) Klrong buying of high priced shares on I bo stock market today carrloj several scori' of Unties to tlio high est prices nlin n liiQ or longer. Ad unceH ranged from $.r lu :to a Hliare, the latter kuln bclnif made by Adams Kxpiess, which fiold $100 uboVo Its low price of tho year. NKW VOItK. Jan. 2i (Al) The lecovory In Htock prlee continued today with the leadership of the market hv Hellion; from I tie pool special ties to the high jfinde In vestment Industrials and rails. There has beqn a marked nb sencf of any concerted "bear" null -im in recent senHirtus, In cimhcrvat tvo (uarters, talk was heard of another increase In bi-okeiK' loans this week. Kxprvf'iJ sharen continued their sensational advance, Ada ins Kx pre.ss Hfia red 2 i po nls to k !, A new hlifh record, and nearly 100 points ubove the low level of tho month. American Hallways Kx press climbed I f Vj points, and Aincrican KxprrsH (!!. The float nii supjily" of all three b-Hues Is relatively small, and little buying power Is needed to brlnj; about sharp itdvances. (told Ixist, Hossia Insurance, ( J reeii ( 'ununcu t 'opper, Wa rren llros., Jntornattunai . Hilver. and Kit st man Kodak all sold 4 to S points above yesterday's final quo tations;. The closing was si ronic. Well known Industrials were galvanized Into ffieater strcnKth In tin fln.il hour by the rise In other sections. American Mxpress .rose 1 1 point, American .Machine and Foundry Oli, Columbia Carbon and Air Ito duetlon 1, and American Can. flon erafc Hallway Kinal attd American Tobacco II 3 it to .1.. Total salt s approximated ', 700, 000 shares. l'OUTI,AM IJVKSTOCK I'OltTLAND, (Jre., Jan. Si (AD -t'altle and t-alven: Slccrs and sl.( slock mostly I ft to -e lower; stots ,Mic ijiiwii; sleei-H ( 1 'MMi to :' Him.), xotHl, Jll.r.rt'd 1.75; do iimil-j him ;i;a to 1 loo lbs.), $1 l.7.V( 1-J.7-".; do (him) lbs. tii), iiietliutn, S 1 11 ' f. 'ti 117 .'. : dii fall vv Vz ) . 1 common. $:'. Mi. lift; heirers. (jood (sr.o lbs. ilown). tifi.sritf, I I.Ufi; do commoit to medlnin. $K.25fl 10. :; cows, wood, I8.7f.ft, !...jn; do com - I"!;",, """;; "!"n 'uvX TV tin LiitteiH i LUIleiM. l.l. .1 ... uood. tlJiUOi s; do com i ii (Mi a in, iiieilinm. 7.50; calves (fo() Ihs. down), medium lo choice, $:i - f'fll: do culls to common. J7 '::! l'(ltTIAM l'li IM I ; vialers (mllU fed), choice, $ 1 2 ' I'OUTLANO, Ore., Ji. -1 (Al) IS: do medium. $ Hi. :'' 1 2; do Whoh-yab--prices: Butter Hleady. culls to common, SN'Vr Hi.TiO. j oiiland Dairy Kxeh:mt.e tft WuKA sliady. ' lieceiidH .rLT, alt whoh.sale prices: Cubes, extras IHc; dlrecl. Heavy clKht (J."o to IHitlJ .standards 41 ',ac; prime, firsts He; Ha.) medium to choice, $7.7.V(f ! ftrsts 4 'An. 'reamery prices; I'riuls S.7.r,; medium weight to S.'iti :3c over cube Kltindnrds. lbs.), inediuii. lo choice tS.i;r'J: Kiriss steady, l-'resh Riniard ex lltrlit weiKht ( Miu to lmmi lbs.),jti'as :ilc; fresh standard firsts :i U-; medium to choice $i hi 'J . H r ; llht- fresh uiedhini extras it'Jc; fn-sii IlKhts (13U lu ,Uio Ihs.). medium medltim i'IihIh ac; undej;sUed 'Ahi. choice, .S.r0'.t y.2f: packing hos' I'rlceH to retailers 'Ac ovyr exchange (roiiKh and smooth), $t! d 7.50; I slaughter it:s (Dt to Cto lbs.), liH'dhnn to choice .si!!; fecth-r and stoeUer plus (7i (o no lbs.), medium to choice $ S if :j. Sheep ami 1 a in b h steady. I.amhs (S4 I lis. down ), good to choice $11. Mfc i:t: do medium Ihs. down), $ 1 1) ''i II. Til); do culls lo common (all weights), $7.ror 10: yearling wethers to choice JH'if It'; e es ( I JO 1 1 is. down ), medium to choice $;'( G; do itiedium to choice (IJti'ti Ktii Ihs.). f; i: culls to common (all weights), $'.' 'ii -1. rouritY SAX KIlANt'lSPO, Jan. 24 (AP) P. S. Hureau Agricult ural llco nomlcs ((rollers: leghorns, 1 to 1 ' Ihs., 42r.( 4Iic: 1 lo 1 -v, lbs., IP 'n 4ue; fryers (t IlSc; 2 l,i to colored. 2 to 2 lj lbs., 'AH ii IlNc: II Ihs., mi 't ;tsc; young roosters an 1 pullets: cohircd. U1! (o 4 lbs., 'AH n ."INe; stuggy, showing spurs, 221 2,tc; capons, 3tlii too.; licssed. i'A'n 11c; leghorn hens, 2'i to :t Ihs.. 2 'i 22c; A'j lbs. am) over. 22''l2;tc; large cobned hens: ranch and east- ei il. 2 ii 31c: poorer, 2!u I Hicks; I young. 2 (km 22c; dressed, 27 ti XOe. j (ieesr; oung. 2It'i2if: iress'l. III j rn iJiie, Turkeys: Street sales: dussi-tl No. t toms, Itti'oIKc; hens, ".It 'm ;i."c; poorer, 8km3 2c. l"or stor- atfc: dressed toms 31'oliiic; hens, H I ii H:!i': poorer. 2Si3a( Tlif Mn.c l..li,. t l. r,k.n rn.iii l Iip milikrn hull of 111'' "lil'iiiarim- S-4 im liii'n iilmv u. U. n5.,l. ll.i-Ji.niid, tilt Jixk .t lln 1". !. S. HiikIiik-H m I'ruvliueluwil, Muss. A sallur ..mls MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CHICAGO UIm'iU MiiiiIi May .... Jill- .... (H1I I!IUJ4 iati:n a IS'W I'Dini.AMi wiii:,t I'OKTI.ANU, Dip., Jim. L'4 (Al1) Wlifilt II H U Imi'l wllllii. hnrd while hltiralplil. Ijmirt, l.32; fi'iJpmtUui. l.27Vi; wcHtcrn wlill.'. Until win- lT. $1.-1; n o r I h p r n nirin, tl.MU; wcBturn rwl.: tl.SiM. ' (a(H No. 'I while fccl und Su. 2 gray. 4'P. , TodHy'H car roi;clptH 'li'it, 120; hurley. I; Hour, S; corn. 3; ouu, 9; huy. 4. CHICAGO CASH ' C1II(.'A(!I), Jan. 24 (Al') Wh'lil .No.. 1 nojihi'i-n HiM'Inir. Jl.lo. I Com (now) No. 3 iniNC'l, 87c; No. 3 yellow, fl'J !i ';l 'J"c: (old) No. 0 mixed, 87 Vic: No. 2 , yellow, 112 Vie. I OulM No. 2 white, Gil Vi 1 -IS ',.c; No. 3 white, D4V4''I 67V4e. . Itye No. 2, Jl.lUVi'" I II. Hurley SMi Cc. Timothy need 3.I0 3.8". Clover need $21.7&'o 2'J.ra. I.ard 111.02. HIIih 511.25. Il(;llle I2.7'i. , . CHICAGO I.IVKSTOCK Clilt'AOO, Jan. 24 (AIM I'- S. lyeuatimcnt ' of Agriculture Hojrs (ia.aou; early nmrkel monlly 5 to I no lower than Jdonday'H aveniKe; spotM off more; uIk packerH hld I dln 10 lo 20c lower; early to I 18.30; "stlletly riholco Iiorm, Hio lo 210 lux,, at Hie top of the market. i Hulk Kond and uliolco 170 to 210 I Hi. MVcrOKt-K 98.1 51' 8.30. I .Cattle H.OOO; ' very alow dull trade on fut steers and she slock oxcfptini liifht yeurllnKs: most Hhort fed steers of value to sell u JiyJi 14.60; best early $M!.!i0; stockers and feeders scarce: firm: largely $ lo."ur 1 '2; mealy liht feedfis up toU 6: UkIiI vcaleis blc pru Uoi s. $ I 3 v J 4 :. mosliy sUudy; shippers and jiinall killers competlns for kinds Keating 140 lbs. upward, such descriptions G0c higher at $ If. '!. ! sheep lfi.000; fat lambs ncllv:: strontc to law hlpher than Momlay: ally bulk Rood to choir' Hi) lo KK laums u.n'f n: mound $14. 1 r, on choice ask in' hamly- weiffhts: noinitiK- none on Heavier, t9 lb. yearllnKS 2:.i- hlKher ,-V1.it.: i'- M r i,.,,,, .,,.,. ,,, i, I ,i ifoiiu ba lu j.iu. iecucra i."'f Hb7 prices. Associated .selling1 prlcivj; Kxlras 7c; firsts It 7c: int-dlums Ilfic: undersized It tr. Ilhls to fanner: Underfill stendvr 47c station, INc track, GU'ii bin f. . h. Portland. Poultry steady; heavy hens 22'n 2 4c; light 1 20c; sprliiKH 20 m 21c; broilers 2H '( 2"c: pekin white ducks Itoc; colored nominal; tur k. ys. ullve, 2.fl 27e. Onions steady; local ? I. SO ' 2.0" per cwt. Put i toes slcady: 7iic't $1.25 sack. Hay steady; buying prices: Kast ern Oregon timothy ?2ti.5oii 2 1 : do valley J I S tt 1 S.5u; alftilf:i I S lS.Dit; oat hay $ I 4."0 f 15: straw per ton; selling prices 2 a ton mure. 2?rWheat Unsettled As Market t loses rillC.UlO. Jan. 21 (AP) Slnrl-! Ing at N to '-.-e decline, wheat, later rose in some cases to above j yesterday's finish, t'orn opened 1 ' t off to -e uii and suhsM(uently ad t t vaneeil all around. Oats llltewtm tended to harden. Provisions, too.! were sti-onaer. Wheat closed unsettled, S.to "scj net lower, corn unchanged to higher, oats unchanged lo fu ie off. and provisions unchanged loi tt rise of 1 7c, 1 ' STANDING GUARD OVER THE (Jlt.tlX HlKll vm y, 127(4 i:iu MO- i:i4iauv, i:iovhi:ii til rj:ii Produce Market Quiet; Eggs And Butter the Same iOltTI,ANI. Ore.. Jan. 14 (Al') Local wholesale produce maikeiH were rather o,ulet this morning, with prices firm for the most pun. and trndin-g Kohl. Mutter and vxk prices were 1111- thatiKed al the mectintr of the dairy I exchanffo yesterday afternoon jmdj WKiD steady except for 11 -l drop in the association sidling- price, on - peowces. quoted at 31c. Offerings. were muueruio inu juai hoiii aui-i - - flclent to satisfy the- usu n I demund.j lmtillU'iiiiis, pTeullii(f, ftutiop In thot country dressed meat di-'notes, vie. Norlon's Khldy Shop. vision pi lees were likewise ptendy lU-14tf ilthouKh ti shade easier tone pre- vails 'n beur prices, Ho)?s are wenk and ilrapffv, while veal und tantbd were steady but demand lijlit. Poultry movements were small villi receipts IlKht and demand low. I'rlces were (jiioled steady. Onions and potatoes were iliuexy with (luotuttons unci unged. m;v VOItK 1-IM IT ' NKW YOIIK. Jan. 'It (Al") - Kvaporatcd aiples eiiKy; choice 1 ti i rt HWjv: fancy lX'ti 1 He; other f,u,ta K,a,Jy- in ti i:itr.vr SAN I'KANCI.Sl'O, Jan. 21 (AT) -liiltterfal 1. o. ). Kan I'ranclHCO. lc; LA fiKAMli: WIIOIUSAI.Ii M.i;hi:is I'oultry (tlvo Wl-lgilt). Spriiiira I C t: c Ih. lli-avy lions H lOo ib. I.lshl. hens lOu Ib. Btusa 8o Ib. Mnnr. Hnnl Federation (hard vheat) J7.U0 bhl. boft wheat 17.40 hbi. I,A (.ItA.VDK It KI'AI U MAHK ET8 i)nlr. It u tier, rreamerv 55 $ 1 .05. Kk;.,'s -40 ' I Tut iIok. Cheese 3fi(Vt4oc u pound Uoney, comn 2f.c lb. Vi'tfi'launw. Potaloi's --1 ;,( e lii; Sl.2.'i per cwl. Hothouse tfiiatoes 4'o lb. Parsley- -fie bunch. Cabbage lc,lb. Wux onions ft lbs. 2ftc. 1.4dtuce lite. head. Celery Lie butuih; luui-a 2jc. I'Hinpkin -4o Ib. Squash lie Ih, Hothouse curuniberi;-20c each. Itunrh carrots Pic bunch. Hunch beets I 0c hunch. Turnips I 5 m 2rc bunch. Yellow onions fc lr. (Jreon onions Hie bunch. . I'arsulns h ib. ltrtissels Rprouls 2.1c lb Ktitahaguu "fto lb. Spinach 1 1c Ib. Art ichokes 2'ic each. I'lillLs. Appb-s .lonalhau. Homes, P.elle flowers. S I .Tin box. Delicious apples $ I . 0 1 1 3.50 per box. IliinanitM--Lie lb. Persimmons 2 for 2&c. l.etnons- niic doa. Otuntres 4ikm twu; doz. l'loihla grapefruit Med. size, 2 for 2i1c; large, 2 lor IMc. l'lot Ida grapefruit 20c each. (.'ran berries 2.1c Ib. Sugar. t'jino siiuar - $7.o:i. I lour. Soft wheal $i.4n bbl. Hard federation $S.40 bbl. I'oultrj Spring fries 28-ItOc lb. Mens 2. I'm IlOe. Ib. Mtvils and Fish. Beef boll 13 ?18c. Chops and steaks--25 (t( f.oc lb Siilmriii (Btrlctly fresh) 35c Ib. Halibut 3.1c lb. nuriilnr. roltill. S-4 DEAD i FIND IT HERE Cop- for tliis column must be lu by tt u. in. INSUIAM i: Al HOMS lAei-.vihiii Hut lAfv liiMii'iimt; L. S. lVi:sT.Mi;.T . O. V. WAIt.VOCIv J-13-lf C'OOkKO r(l) SAI.K Clven by Kt. I'e'torH (iulld Wed newduy, ut the Crescent .Meat Mkt. . We pay cash for sttcoiid-hand school books in ood condition, HiIvortliorn - 'VriKht's Family l.ruj? Htore. 1-4-li YOlIt i:t(JIATIt; WIhmi you huvo u piece of fur nittiro to do over, or n breakfast sot to paint, ask Kielmi dsoii, "Thu Art Man" about the best way to do Mt. The finish which will wear tho best, and Is the easiest to put! on. Special lints and colors mixed i Lu match your decorating scheme.; 'J'ake your finishing problems to' itlcliurdson's An and Girt Shop. l-23-2t! FARM LOANS: t.OWTCST TCATES.. Bi;tlllUL rUNlia niso hvbiibiiii;, H. E. DIXON, I'oley UullJing. .LA OUANBR. ORE. . Our Improved Kczema rres"iip-1 than all others. Sold only by HII ii rbi ,i .ii , . i verlhorn - Wriuht's 1'allilly Uruit ' " rlllcu i costs $l.no v bottle. Knld onl hvt Silverthorn-WritfhfH 1'amily Iru;;( 8toro. ' 12-8J-U! YOI II OWN I'ICI't lti:S riclures of vour friends and loved ones are far more attractive 'when Hilled by Itichardson "l'ho Art Man'- lie specializes In en- lurRlnv. tlullnir and rraiiilnB. 'lake your picture work lo lilchiirdson's Art and (lift Shop. l-23-2t ' . .Store seeds In u cool place If you order llieni early. They aro 1,1 condition limn in a ' wn nil loom. JlrENNEYW. INSII " here savings 108 Depot St., ly News of iiar Leads You to uur Modish Arrivals The excitement of "something . i I : nnr rlress dh- npw is amuuu partment-because frocks, just a step ahead in style, are being un- packed every day. , Vivid High Shades Express New Delights After a winter of black satin and shades of tan and brown, the spring picture of high shades is particu larly pleasing. Flat crepe and satin crepes combine. $9.90$14.75 ,d J m I CO I.iltlc I.lver Touchers Tor 21c the best laxative sold for women and children, and costs leas money i ,., i 'i ( i i t iiKrnti;s i kom au.mv I WASIIINOTON. Jan. 21. C A.I" Itelireniont from tho army of Ma- jor Ocneral Ketrie V. AValker as chief or finance at his own request. has been approved by President Coulldi,-e, effective April 22. Major t.eneral alker lias pecn in Bcrvice for more than 30 years. i To lake his place as chief of the : finance bureau, the president has nominated Col. Kodcrlck I,. n.iehael. bll have Hie rank of major (leneral. How Much Farther Ahead Will You Be Next January? - Not just ih dollars saved but in accomplishing your purpose? How do you hope to improve your finances dining the year? Do you look forward to buying a home, to owning a good bond, to starting in business for yoiyself? The chief ple.-'inuc and satisfaction gained by sav ing is not merely in the accumulation of a greater balance all the time but in saving for a purpose-r-completing a given plan. . 1'crhaps you have your "getting ahead" program mapped out for this year. If you have, we'll be glad to assist any way we can to see that it is accomp lished. Or if you have a certain purpose ih mind and wish suggestions on how it can best be realized, our friendly and experienced counsel is always at your service. lt (Srmtta'ftfimml Mi'Nil'vr l'"flT:il llrsrrvu - - - l:onnr.-,.:i fivi-r 2 Million Fortieth Year ol l-'ricndly Service A NATION WIDE m l I U I lyrr- are greatest La Grande, Oregon Spring Frocks Jury Selected In -f Trial of Olmstead y l'(lll'l'I.ANI), Ore.. Jan, 21. (Al'l! j.'- Scleciiim of a jury to try Kmitii Olmstoad former president of uJ Norlli western National bank, and J' Wheeler, luniberman and for MIHICI lllll II M I If I 1IJ L-r publisher. mi plr.V'V to violate thrt iws, was eoliHdotcifl newspaper )ubllsher charces of consp federal bank la this morning. lOleven jurors lind' been picked yesterday afternf; anil finding the twelfth Juror Wad accomplished by 10:20 a. in. i:n,,.,i siales Attorney ncnreiS Ol Neuner immediately .started lli.i fj ;-i iiiti , Kovern-J v at ltriw t- opening statement of the incut, outlining details that pro Car-lceded the closing and lhiuidatinn 'of the Northwestern National haul, last Jlarch. Bank I 1 3 i