La Grande evening observer., April 05, 1928, Image 7

LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER
Paw Sevw
i BUTTER PRICES
GO MILL LOWER
? TV r A TTV
: jjifL' wuoiiLiiinR mtp r inn
Spinach, Mostly Local
l lv Grown. Is Plentiful
PORTLAND," Or., Apr. 6 (AP).
Mitt 1 or nrlrcs worn revised down
ward UKiiln und t lit market whh
K-fiitrully wt'uli. Htundiu-d cubes
were tioled lialf a rent lower at
4 lc today, wHIlo extras wcio down
a full rwit, ulno at 4lt. Otlir
Hruden held Htoady hut Itntterfal
IIi)h dropped u cent nil around.
Portland delh'red fat wiu hrlntf
KffK prirod were, firm tod:iy fol
MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY
CHICAGO f.ItAlX
WlM'at ' . Opm Illicit Ixiw ' ' Clfto
May M:til-JilS IWi 14 K. , .HfcH9i
July !4lfi(flH2 llsiS 141!, i lfiMlH
s'P. t:tiy,ni i io ; i mo vi laiHi
iowIiik u brink Ktwdon lit 4 lie dairy flour K; corn 5
oxehtftwoi, with . standard extra h
hpIUK a cent higher ni'uficv He-j
rwlplH yeHiordny were heavy and
liHo-NtoniKe movement taw. There
are now 31.IK7 casea In I oral root-!
y4-B, It Is rppoiYeil.. i
Country droned menu ami poul
try were not 4otahly changed In
i.ivi:upooii win: at
MVtiltPOOU Apr. & (AP)
Orufn clow: Wheit May Ha.
&d; July 10s, Sd; Oct. -inn, T i l.
POItTI.A.M. WHI-:AT
rOHTLANO. Ore.. Apr. U (AP)
Wheat HUM urd while, $I.Si;
hard while Iduestom, haurt. federa
tion. Hoft while, western white,
$1.43; hard winter, $1.34; northern
ijrinr, .',tt'. western red, $l.:t4.
nnlu Nn. unite feed find No.
S iriny. $4&.-
Todiiy'H car receipts Wheat 4 2:
Wheat Unsettled
And Some Lower
liny in.
CIIICAtJO CASH
CIUCAOO, Apr. 5 (AP) --Wheat
-No. S. hard, 1.44; Nil. I linrlh
aprlnK, ' $1-44. '
I'orn Nn. :l mixed. OKVJe; No. 2
yellow, l.(H.-
Cluls No. 2 white, l!01i 01 c;
No. X while, 57 Hi COVjC.
Hyc No. j. 1.21.
Hnrley SGfi sac. v
'rinioihy seed ja.nifi 3.SB.
Clover seed 2'l.75 4i 2 7.7.ri.
CHICACIO. Air. 5 ( AP) Opening-
to lc lower, wheat subse
quently showed uililillonnl down
turiiH. Corn, oats anil previsions
also were weak, with corn Martin?
14 ir li to Hio- down, und after-
wards PontlniiluK to drop. . . .- (Jom-ned without makliiif annaunre.
WIiimiI cloHfd iiiiettled, U to mnt rr-gardinir noiiBonnuiion picins
Uju ml luwnr; corn 1 it 1 ',4 toil'Ut the pTlHlent ncriiniulnlliin of
I Tie down; ouls to 1 r off, undioarrler shniPR Indicated tlmt iiob-
provlslon .sliowlnir 2o lo 10c u-;ri'.i Imd neon m:mn.
Stock Exchange
Closes Strong;
Sales 4 Million
NEW YOKK. Apr. & (AP)
Speculators for the advance contin
ued In control of thq price move
ment In toduy'M itock murket which
was featured by heavy hiiyinff of
rallroud tdmrcH. Kxtreino Kuins In
th active iKHuea raugvl from 1 to
nearly 13 pointH, with more Uiun
a worn IndUHtrlnl Khurnx mountlnK
to new lilRlt K'otiud. Tradliiff hiw
el u modorale oxpnnKlon tn vol
ume. Kastern railroad executlvc8 ad-
cllne.-1
price today, ahhoiiKh receipt h were
ynoderately heavier and trndlnc ac
tive. Ijirfro izo brollcm continue
Hcnrce with demand uctlve.
V Hplnach wn In plenthtil Hiipply
at iucii$t per 2u-Hiund crt and
henily all locally Kiown. Hosi'buitf
lift pcoll hroiiKht considerably hiKh
fr prices today with offerings very
(lmlieil. I.lttle remains In the I'mp
AufL valley, it Ik renorled. but the
f Umility of life Inst shipments haa
rMTi 11-11 1, n iitiiiK il ill"' m.r .
qf heads Ik rather , small. No. I
broccoli' sold to retailers today
around $.l;fi0 4i' l.tiO pr crate.
r The ohl potato maoket was slight
tf Aeaaer. reKun nunmiiK en- down) ROO(r. $ I0,5 ft, Y (o nun
jJJtig at $l.fii l.ttr,, while Oregon mon iQ m0iUmt $I(jn.r.O; cows.
:uil wasmiigton iNeue.i i.emH were ff00(J 9mbufl mo low cuturH. $7
P(llTliAl MVi:STO('K
POHTI.AXn, Ore.. Apr. t, (AP)
Cattle and .calves steady: receipt h
10. Steei'H (110Ut:AiU Ihx.) KOOTl,
$1141 12; do (osnt. nan n.) good.
i $1 .V6r.th do i:i(Mi lbs. and
'up) medium, $3.75 !i 1 1 .25; do com
mon, &.'lbtt 3.76; heifers M' IhH.
i'oriiitv s
8AK KIlANl.'lHt.'O. Apr. I (AP)
h H. Ittireau Agricultural Kco
noiiilcs The steady to firm posi
tion prevailing yesterday tdinwed no
change today and the n.arltet, rul
unchunged on most classes.
Fryem Ueghorn, 2 Iba 38i'$0c;
colored, 2fli3i l)S., AttS 4:tc.
; nelawara and Hudson assumed
leadership of (ho railroad group by
soaring nearly ' i points, l'itts
burgh and West Vlrglnfu extended
curly gains. to nearly K points and
Hudson and Manhattan, Iteuding,
Texas and Pacific, Wuliash and l.e
litgh Volley climbed H to & polnU.
V. H. Oust Iron Pipe was run up
10 polutfi, Hupont and Purity Mak
ing II East advanced 8, Interboro
tors. . Continental ran, Abraham
and Straus, Brooklyn Munhutlun
Transit and Schulte Itetotl Stores
sold & Or more points higher.
The closing wus strong: more va
ried buying came Into the market
in ine inter uuernoon wnen noge
amounts of popular shares were
turned over, including General Mo
tors, which sold as high us 194,
Pittsburgh and West Virginia
reached 154. making the week s
fin in So points, (lalns of 5 to C.
were recorded by Whet-ling an 1 1
lake Erie preferred, Adams Ex-
press, American saw proierreo mm
Clreene Cananea Copper. Total sales
approximated 4. 000,000 shares.
Not One of the Easter Styles
v ,itIM.f Jilts,, 5
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COMMITS SI ICIDK
SALEM, Ore., Apr. 5. AP) O.
K, Mlddleton, 52, real estate brok
er here, committed suicide early to.
day, placing the muxKln of a .22
caliber rifle in his mouth and pull
ing the trigger. . The suicide took
place in the gnrogo at his home.
Financial troubles Is believed lo
have been the cause.
l-OItTLAXI) (X). WIN'S
Til Ih lu not. tine of
t ho now Kaalor
cliupeRux. It Is
Kil ward E. Spal
fonl, 1111 1 1 (Mini
raliimnmUT of tlio
Ainerlcun Lei;luu,
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and lie wub 1! I vp 11
1I10 lioiinet when
ha visited Bun An
tonio, Tex., to nr
runiio for tliB jm
tlonul Leitloil eon
ventlou to be held
there Oct. 8 to 12, ,
Police Seeking
y Kidnaped Child
: PHll.AOKl.l'IIlA. Apr. S AD
Kvpry inennH itt the command of'
jtlw police waa In motion toduy te
j find ump trace of four.year.old
uppuremly kidnaped by two no'
men late yeatei-day near hta honi '
at Ninth anil Jefferaon atreeta. Tlie
hlld la Ilin aim of Hiram Miller,
arelnaer pf a. rooming houae,
The chlldlfth veralona of four
ainall companlona of thn mlnalnf .
hoy nre the only eliten the pollen
have to work on. '
The elilldren were nlavlnir with
Ocorio. under the Keadinc railroad
iinne eromlnir Jefferaon Ktreet
when ho wrna aelnei) hy the women
and throat Into a tnslcal) which
tiiileldy dliiappeured.
" PAPRAMKNTO. Pal., Apr. f fi j from Crescent Pit y. when hida were
(AIM The I'arher Klrahm com- L,,,,,,,,,, ,y ,,, ,iK,ay com
pany. I oruuiiu. lire., waa low nei
iler hei'e venterilnv fm emiHtrnc
tlon of n steel ca'ntllexcr hrldite'l 1,1,1 1 7.4-li.So. KnBln
mlealon. The conntrnctlon eompany
cstim-
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I uliout aleady at 1 1. 7r.fi s.sii,
pending on grade and quality.
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ft !!.&: I'UllK (yearlintf.1 excluded)
) ffood beef.' $71 7.05; do cutler to
I medium (Hil l; calves (ftllll Ilia.
) . idown) medium to choice. Jlaiii 12:
l'OUI'I,AM I'ltOlU ( i: ' do cull to common. S' ID: vealera
f POHTI.ANI), Ore., Apr. 6 (AP) ; (milk fed) good In choice,
t Ituttelfat lc lowej- all around. 14: do medium fllailS: do cull lo
Hida lo Ihe fnrmcr: 4Jc tallon. 44c common, S.6a 1 1. '
track.-4.11c f. o. h. Portland. I lloua steady. Itecelpts 340.
' Poultry steady: heavy hens" 24 Including: 1KB on contrnct:
"fli 2fic; liffht 15fti2nc; aprlnga 2ll'n heavy weights (2r,0i :ir,0 llis.) meil-
ilc; hi-oilcrs , :ir.c: peliln wh(ui linn to choice. tT.l-n i S.'.n: med-
luclis 3iic: colored nominal; inr- liim weight (2nof2.r.o lbs.) ined-
IfeyK, alive, 2r('.i 27c. Imn to choice. S.4USill; lllflit
L Unions 'steady. 2.f0iS per (Kt. welirht ( 1 C ' 2illl ids.), medium lo
) Potatoes steady, 7Sciii (1. 25 sack, choice, J !' 9.25; linlit llRllts (130
v Hutler Kxlras Vic lower: stand- ftrlflo lbs.) medium to choice, JS.liO
nrds lc lower. Portland dairy ex- lii !.!&: packing sows (ioubIi and
chanif'c n- Wholesale phces: Cule smoolh. fl.507.5(i: slaUBhler pigs
extras 4 In;- standards 41c: prime (now 13(1 lbs.) medium to choir
firsts 4" 'ic; flrsls !Hie. Prennicry s. 1 r. ti H.a feeder and stocker
prlc'i's? Trlnts 3c over eulie stand- pigs (751i 130 ' His.) medium to
....... . .hnln Si (I
Kggs Slandnrd extras lc high-' (Soft or oily hogs nnd roasl lag , SllCep Men UVQ
er. I' resn sianoaru exiras -.h, inks m nwti.u ,!...... ,nl. ,
lll('A; l,IVIT(H'K
I'llK'AUO. Apr. (Al-)!'.
Tlepartmeat of . Agriculture Hots
2ii,iilHi; strong, 10c higher; spota
ir,c higher nn light butcher pigs;
light lights mostly Heady: butchers,
m. -.Itum to choice 260 t 350 lbs., $s
fi s.r.ii: i'oii'.i s.'.o ilia., S.2i s.76.
PBtt Ik K. (Kill; calves 3.UIIO;
erally ' steady; lower grade - fed
steers predominating, m'ostly $12.25
13.75 kinds: top fla; good mar
ket on light yearlings and
gi-adcs of stock: slaughter classes
steers, good and choice llltiOfi 1500,;
Kaptd Transit 7. and General Mfl-iacross Hmllh river, eight nilles'' aled the' cost at $ 1 ri!l,7!:i.Fi0,
After reading the testimony of
Will Hays, we're beginning to
wonder if the movies are audi a
safe place nfler ull.
. HOU.A'Il:rt AfiQUITKU '
POItTJ.ANO, Ore,,-Apr. 6 AT
A. A. Hollander wna uiUllteil by
a Jury lute yeaterduy of n charge
of nldlng and libelling offlnera of
thn bank of Kenlon In wrecking
the hank. Hollander, president of.
the defunct United Meat company
xvaa charged with havifur conspired
with ofricra of the hnnk to d
fraud the institution. - A-
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$13.50 4e 15.2C: - llnllff 13110 lli.i..;
$13. 250i 15.25: venters (milk f.-d) I J
good nnd choice, 1 1.50 r 14.60; j
medium, Hii 13: slocker und j
feeders, good 'and cholco (all -Ji,
welglits) 111412.50; common audi
medium, f K.50ti 1 1...
Sheep 1 1,000: fat lambs stendy'4
lo 25c lower: heavy und plain, wool
ed lambs showing downturn; sheep',
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steady; feeding; and shearing lunibs .
uiicnanKeoi luuiim, kwuii uiiu hiuh b
.r iits. down, la.innfM i.au: men- i j
turn. $l4.754i 16.75; medium to
choice 11241 too lbs., $ 1 4.&0 1& 1J.S5;
ewes, medium to choice 150 lbs. tr J
ilnu n (7 TTiiii 10 T.ar ftaAiimr InmhR.
good and choice, $16.25? 1C. 75.
new voiiK i nri r
..1 NEW YOKK. Anr. 5 (AP
l)ried fruits steady.
Sheep, lambs steady; no receipts.
Spring lambs $15ftf-lti. Lambs
(Hi lbs. down) good lo choice $13W
15; do (32 lbs. down) medium, $11
(if El; do (all weights) cull lo com
mon, $3 (tit 1 1
fresh standard ,1'lrsls 21c; fresh
medium ex tins 21c; fresh medium
flrsls I Xc. Prices io retailers 2c
over exchange prices. ' Association
selling prices: Extras 25c; firsts
mediums 2!n; uudersiKOd 2o,v
t Hnv HtHiulv tuivinif til-teen: Kust- -1bs. down) medium to choice, S IO
f Ah Oregon tUtothymMiTf&i- 2 1 ir3ti'i&4&ti?&lh. -ajuwnUitedlum
im4i..i i t Krtt l J r.a- ttlmiriL JlS-'ifi. iov'cliolce si.fttofti no iL'ttwiiiiii
Ik.AO: oat. hay $H.5dfi 5; straw: lbs.)f medium io choice, sji.:Hir , 'i'"Huih
$3.60 per ton; HrlHiig prices $2 a 7.50; do. (all weights) cull to eon
ton more. . . .. mon, u.oow n.;".
Opposition Steps
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PENDLETON, Apr. ' 5 (AP)
Promlncut sheep men from Oregon
voni-iinip ii'utiuii'ii Mio'cina wnsningiou ineeiuig acre ypn-
leruny novocuieu opjiimnion iu, m (
proposal of the raJIroud committee'
appearing before the I, C P. re-'
nn Increase In rnteH nn .
livestock nt the bearing held re
cently in Chicago.
The shippers seriously object to.
what they believe, will "bottle up" I
their markets nnd point out that?
approximately 2.300.000 lu.mb aref
shipped east annually from Oregon,.
Washington and Idaho.
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EASTER
For The
.Little Tots
And The
x School Miss
Dresses
With Blo6mers, age 2 to 8
$1.29to?2.98
Without Bloomers, age 7 to 15
' 98 to $3.98
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Dresses
Age 1 to 3, in light weight
Prints, Voiles and . Silks
98J to $3.98,
We hdve a new shipment of
Ladies'jloiise Dresses
That sell on sight at
Boys' Wash Suits
Age 2 f.o 8. Made up from Broadcloth in fancy
.. trimmed belts and collars
' 98 to S2.98
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Easter Bargains for the Little Tots
All Discontinued Toys, values to $1.00 will lie
sold at Special Easter Price
25? Each
NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP
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TAMPA. J'la., Apr. 6. (AP)-R.,i.
M. Ilarton, 77. nf St. PetersnurB. J
Pin., chairman nf the railway labor jV
hoard during the administrations:
of Presidents Wilson and nariiing, j
died at. a Hospital nere touay al
ter a lengthy illness."
fiKANUE WKOI.KSJJ.B
MAHKKTS
Pnullr, (live wdgtitt
Springs lCffiltc lt. .
Heavy hens I410o H.
I.lgi't hene toe !bj ..
fltaga 8c lb.
Flratr.
Hard Federation (hard vhaat)
. bbl. "
boft wheat 17.40 hb".
LA r.RANTE FM All, MAKKETS
Dairy.
nutter, creamery &0o.
TVgn 25c dor.
Cheese 35f40e m pound
Honey, comb 2Ec lb.
VeirrtMut.
rotatoes c lb; $11.25 per
ewt.
Mexican tomatoes 25e lb.
Parsley 5e bunch.
New Texas cabbage Ce. lb.
Wax onions 5 Iba. I5o-
l.eltnce lOo henil.
Kn.llve 15c: 2 for 25c.
lthulinrb 2 lbs. 25c.
Celery 15c bunch; hearla 20c.
Pnuash Oc lb. .
Hothouse cucumbers 30c each.
Hunch carrots loc bunch.
Hunch beets 1547 25c hooch.
T urnips 10c 3-for 25c.
Vellow onions 5n lb.
Hadlshes 3 hunches 15c.
Asra.r.igu 20c lb.
P.reen onlona 2 bunches 1 5c.
Pnrsiilne tie lb,
HrliK-els sprouts 25c lb
TtlltalmB-aa f.o lb.
New Walla Walla spinach 3 lb,.
25c.
Artichokes 2"e each.
PrnlU.
Apples Jonathan, Homes, Belle
flnwers. $1.50 box.
nananas 10c lb.
Persimmons Z for 26c
Lemons 4 5c doz.
Oranges 50fif7ftc doz.
Florida grapefruit Med. ill. 2
for 25c: targe, 2 for S5c.
Florida grapefruit 2iic eacb.
Hnrer.
Pane sugar 17.1 4.
flonr.
Rnfl wheat ,40 hhl.
Hard federation IS 40 bbl.
foaltir
Pnrlng frlee i-oe lb.
Hens 25t JOe lb.
leals and Flab.
Beef boll 1JH ItKe.
Phnps and ileake Slip lb.
Salmon (strictly freb) 30c lb.
Smelt 4 lbs. 25c.
H.ilibut 30e lb.
riawiine
Uaaoitua, regular, rUll. tltk
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A Small Payment Down Delivers Any Piece t
.Dress-Up Yopr Hoinnie I
For Easter!
Look At
Your Floors!
The appearance or
your floors is the key. V
to the uffecUvoness of'
yoiir rooms. Spciii' is
the time to invest in .
new floor coverings '
and here are appropH
lite sut,'B,estion.s :
A 9x12 Herali Wil
ton, many new pat
terns and colors, $135.
Colorful and cool sum
mer rugs of Delait
Fibre, ?0.75. Arm
fitroii'r's newest inlaids
in Die new Accolac fin
ish, $1.!)0 a yard and
up.
Just One or
Two Pieces
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"Perhaps that's alt
you need to change,
freshen, and "dress
up" a room. We have
a most'attractive stock--of
occasional pieces to
show you. (
A new Comfort
Chair with sloping
foot-rest, iu velour, lit
iji5i. Also a pretty dav
unpoi t table in mahog
any oeiis to scat six
people $27.50. Then
there are odd Windsor
chairs, always graceful
and comfortable in any
' room in walnut and
niahoffany nt $5 and
up. ,
A New 2 - Piece Living Room Suite at $135
It pays to buy quality in living room furniture and here's a suite consisting of Davenport
and smartly-designed Wing-backed Chair that Will give lasting service and comfort. It's cov
ered in rose-and-taupe mohair with bright reverse cushions expert construction and depend
able materials throughout. You must see this excellent suite $135.00.
An Extra Bedroom
You can furnish a very pretty
extra bedroom at moderate cost
a room that will come in use
fully when unexpected guests ar
rive. An unfinished four-post
Bed. for $15 or it can be fin
ished to your order with total
cost $21.50.
Another excellent value is a
new Walnut Dresser four
drawers and large mirror
$27.50. A small down payment
will deliver any piece.
A clever new style Dining Room Suite in wal
nut table and buffet with four chairs with
tapestry or leather seats. For the small dining
room and an attractive value at $89.00.
China Cabinet to match, $32.50.
Buy On Credit
There's no reason why you
- should not start at once the re
furnishing you have planned for
this spring. Our credit plan
makes it easy for you to own
good furniture a small down
payment and you can enjoy a
better, more attractive home
while you pay the balance.
We are glad to quote prices
and terms on one article or a
housefull and every purchase
at Bohncnkamp's is fully guaranteed.
"Four Floors Of
Superior Furniture"
Bohnenkamp's
"Thirty Years Of
Superior Service"
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