La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 10, 1928, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Textvki uim&J'Jlf'i.M-4,..-. ..k-JrAf-.U'fie. 'rife! -.jif.f " f ' ; . ; " ' J (.!" 5..: . -? t'. ')..- 1 1 - Page Four Tuesday, July -10, - v. LA GRANDE ! EVENING OBSERVER j Ha(Srmtie fretting bserfar MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY N. K. WEST & CO., , T ' IS. 94 134 ? 1:1.1 (Incorporated) cuicmuo tmm 0M1I : Hljtil IjOW . CiOit (?ia(!4 ,' JS04 viy4 amy, at id uex An Iit4'(wml'ii NmvKpnncr h:ui July t't. '.. !. FRANK B. APPLKBY . , Editor and Publisher OREGON PEACHES ON THE MARKET Price Reaction Follows Early - Bull Movement If . . Annual July Clearance Sale ! fa it I Til HI I HARVEY F. MATTHEWS Bualneaa Manager 1 Published evenings, except Sunduy, at 1416 Adam Avenue, La Qrande, Oregon. The Observer-Htar published every Frldny. Entered at the Postoffice at 1a tlrnnde, Oregon, aa Becond Plana Mali Matter under net 'of March 2. 1879. OFFICIAL PAPER OF UNION COUNTV AND THE CITY OF LA QRANDE MEMBER ASHOC1ATED PRESU i The Associated Prewf Is exclusively entitled to use for publica tion of all news dUpatchea credited to It or not otherwise credited If published herein. All rights of republication of special dW f patches In this paper, and also the local news herein also are reserved, SUBSCRIPTION RATES ,( Br Carrier " i Dally, per month In advance , . 75a iMlly, six months In advance 4.60 Dully, single copy 6o -t , Siy Moll , . Dally, per month In advance ...'........... 60c Dully, per six months In advance , rr.. $2.60 Dally, per year In advance A $5.00 Weekly Observer-Htar, per year --. $2.00 , ADVERTISING RATES . Dlsplayi foreign, per column Inch Dlspluyr local, per column Inch Time contract prices on application. 42c 40o '. A SENSIBLE VISION Where there la no vision, the people perish;, but lie-that keepeth the law, happy Is he. Prov. ;!9:fsY Early Varieties Quoted at $1 to $1.25 a Box New Spuds Plentiful , Young Coolidge has turned down a job at fifty a week. 'The, boy must be ambitious. Or maybe, being conscientious, Jie's afraid he wouldn't earn it. ! : A $ 100 bill found in a New York store was claimed by Vcven different people. Some' Solomon should cut it into I even pieces; one for each of them. . ; C . PORTLAND, Ore.. July 10 AP) Early Oregon peaches appeared on the local market today rfuoted at the low price of $1 to $1.25 a box. California peaches still range In price from $l.;'6 to i.6iWor the smaller sizes and t'J for large) fruit. New potatoes are more plentiful. quoted at li to ?c a pound. Lo cal lettuce Is $1.75 to $-'. Oren peppers arrlvod this morning from The Dalles at 20 to Mc. String beans rose slightly to 8f&c. Cu cumbers aie also In from The Dalles at $1 to $1.10. New arrivals of cauliflower ure quoted $l.&0 to $1.70. Watermel ons are more plentiful, although the price remains level, about 2 Jfc 'to 3c a pound. Apricots are com Ing In more freely, quoted In a a rlety of prices per lot. but ve-r- aging about 6 V? to 7c a pound. here 1 a shortage of cantaloupe. better grades rating $3.75 to $4. with smaller grades as low as fl.&w o $1.75. ( There was no change In the but trr and ckbt market uuotutlons. Poultry remained level with the- ex ception of springs and leghorns, which dropped a point to low pric of 24c. NEW YORK, July AP Stock price turned rcactlonaiy to day after an early display of strength. Ken is of higher money rutes. Intensified by the marking up of the cull money renewal rate to 6 per cent and the calling of about $15,000,000 in. bank loann. cast a damper on bullish entliii- siuwm. , , N Early gulns of 1 to S points were cut down or wiped out. A number of declines ranged from 1 to 4 points In the active issues and much more In a few of the high priced specialties. n ' ' I The- closing was heavy. Bulla i threw all opposition aside as they rushed General Motors up to US. the highest In more than a month, on prodpecta of another extra, divi dend In Aujcust. The stock waa as How as in the forenoon. Th general list a p pea red to be too ' much concerned with th uncertain money outlook to. benefit utui from th spurt in th si audi ml bearer but pilctm cujue up aoiitut. what (roui tti day'v lov 'Vuinl xaleft appruAXinuXuiL '' l,?'(truo shared. ji'"' We learn with some trepidation that there's a Communist jrandidate for the presidency in the field, and might be more 'alarmed if we could discover who is. ' liancorporation Gets Fifth Bank Black-Rust On Tieat in Jorth; Price MoVes Up utgs uavaaJidJi to- t uy- OucujcO' wieuiC uxeft a u.ttj- in. m ca-wtf inl then scovvaI at geo.cl a.vt'x ujb.-v om aB't oat develop! firmness here, with assets of five million faUa cvro starttujf at e Oe POltTLANI, Ore.. uty l AP -Control of the fit lien's bank. . .. ' .V W1.J A'..w.. r.... i. ! " rlon work b-BK -'-' i lators tiever go that far. They always stop a moment before m the west coast incorporation, turning upcrade. . . .7 . - . " . . .... Bivliir thin new holdlnr onranlia-: easy. i Lining eacn oiner, 10 .ive uieir incnas a cnance to nom tlon potion Df -m owgonl dumtche totd r ilmm V... .',.' . ihiinkM Tho nerepiitent was in. ra31 oa head Stems I some kxett all around! but aer- , .. , business ; ; ,': "With til 6 sUite of business, considering the season, only the ultra-fastidious can find fault, says one of the Icadinit.ti'e "'' inrmwt in Poninmi. v husiness commentatoi. , '. . Automobile piv-duclion has held up remarkably. Building: of biurk; ilmnkn. The nRrremrnt ra n-Fru31 n m naunml late yrntnrday. The iwo !"""""""" h clos-I InHlitutlons Involved are localcj on .Mroae. t to Jc nel htcher: eor (he eniit Ule In Portland. The fit.: 1 to 1 jc up: oats ic ofr to lkc Izenn bank In the fourth largest, advance, and provision. vrytc Ktiiln rhnrteied bank In Urecon and . '"'" ' "fne to a rise or Jc. corn 1. , I'OHTI.A.M) WilKAT , I'OUTI.ANO, Ore.. July I'(A1") Uriw.i.l Illlll hlip.l U-lllln tl ST.' lias maae new ntjrn rucoras. ateei is yieiamg very siowiy to noft hiiu, hum winter, western i (he'seasonal downward trend, with "satisfactory consump-i"",1; ' "; nr"Zn ."""Tw V"!' - , h . tlata No. 2, iH lb, while feed, i tiom : : m0 .... .-.. Hf. i ' ;" .. 1 n.-. .1.- , ni. J' m -'I'oilay'B rur recelpla-r-Wheut It; Alliv tlic .iiv liucc iift iiiuuou tvo, uiviuumj, wen 11 m.Jfiy J. flout' 8; ( business in general is "spotty," the country is pretty well off. 5 Thero are two perils indicated. One is the fear of what politics may do to business, in a presidential campaign year, i The other is what stock, market declines may do to it. Itoth ; have probably been discounted by this time. I l; There is no reason why the political situation should dc ' press business. '. . ' ! ' Stocks may still be ttxi hijfh. If they declined further, the only bad effect would be psychological it might depress the . spirits of those who imagine that business prosperity or de pression can be made in the stock market. That great in vestment institution, generally speaking, merely registers' ' conditions ; it doesn't make them. I'OKTUA.-.II LIVESTOCK CIIICAtiO CASH CIIK'AIKJ. July 10 (AI" Hum pie Inn tl wluul, ll.lil; No. 1 mixed, JI.SI. Corn No. 2 mixed. l.41i; No. 1 yellow, i.iir,i i.iir. i.e.. OiiIh No, 2 while. 0mi 7ui; No. 4 white, filie. Itye No NilleH. Ilin ley 02o.1i l.07. Tlnuilliy s 1 $4.2011 4.8li. Clover Heed J2l.7fi1l 21.85. l'OltTI.ANH. tire.. July 10 tAl'V Cuttle and calve, steady. No re. celpts. , ' " " Kleois,- ! lmi-1300, Bood, l l.26 11.50; du linn lbs., good, fll.iv, ir 12.1(1; do Jftio and lip. liiudiuius, $IU.25itj 11.26; do common, JS.J5, 41 10.60. Helfora, 850 lbs. down, eood, $10 ti 10.60; common to medium $8.60 j I ii. Cow-8,' good, $S.75i 9.25; do com. imon to medium, 471''8.70: do low. cut. 6(& 7 ltiilts (yeurlinKS excluded) - gooil. flieef, $717.75; do culler to lllc- illum, $8.50l 7. , Calve (500 lbs. down) medium to. choke. (8.6011 lo.Mi; do cull to cuinmon, $li.50lr 8.60. VealiM-s (milk fed. good it choice $13ii 14; do medium $!Hr 13: do cull to common $7.bi'fti U. CIIICAtiO LIVESTOCK Hogs sleudy. Iteccipls 20. Heavy Cllll'Atlo. July Hi (API lliuta'wi'brlit. 2,'ili-;lr.li lbs., medium to 27.000, slow, mostly III DM Sc. low-choice. $101(11.60; medium weight. lop $11.35 for choice 1110-230 , 2UU-260 His., medium to choice, $ 1 1 tl 1 ) ' SUMMERTIME FROCKS I I -S:;) L'1:..'! . m . 1 ! , In" Two' Groups ' 1 1 I '' '14 i . . .'v i i n 1 Bathing Suits Kunuius . Culun:liaknit - rtViKinal criitrhless Utth intz suits in new o :i kihJ two pittc rfylfft al- Up-nerk" num rv Reduced 20 rind TpHiSE two groups comprised of smart '--short sleeve, and sleeveless summer frocks are indeed unusual values. Many, of them are tub silks in clever one and two-piece effects, ' in daring summer styles. See these' two" groups and the. many other values in frocks for summer time wear. ... . ,'::"- Balance of Dress Stock Reduced - 1 14 and MunsinK Underwear In Vi'MlK.'Jilnoinors, Htpp.- In Hvtti, .coinlanji.iidus, Krenth iiiintiis, uml ettildre il'h nmlfpyrftr of. silk or rayon In rt'ilur:t ' of n'lich, tniiiw, lav'fii cler iiiul Kreoii, critiro' f block '""' 1 " .V Reduced : . 20 . ' i . TknrVl.t ..a., I A l : ii i Ml'.: huti'liem. niedlulu to choice. o - - f. v.. ....- ;50-360 !1IH $ 10.20HI 1 1.26; 200-2501 l.lghlWelKllt. 1GII-200 Ills., me- . e!.h in its heart, so is it. Optimism or pessimism tends to "' io.:io 1 1.35. Idium to choice. $1212.25. Light realize itself. Whoever can't be an optomist, c-eating good tt. In"' conditions by the strength of his optimism, had better be a wmia. Htnuiy to 26c lower, biowpi. 1 puuicinK softs, tough nna smooth.. philosophic middle-of-the-roader, looking on without preju dice. Kaletchitz Wins Trip to Olympics : M:V YOIt K, July in (Al) Avx Kiiivtohltc Nrw VorU ntate tinmti'iir heavyweight rhmnplon. ocrtipleii the berth on th Olyrnplo , ttoxhifr train vacated hy .;portc' . ilorrnmn. nntlonal heavywtlKhl , Immiion. who turned prufewton- ICnletchit proved the beitt of the boners aumniont'd by the A. A. 1'. to box for liurMnan'B placf on I the Amerirun team. He defeated i ... - , l " nillllllHHH, III.. Ill the final elimiimtt'jns lnt nlKht. I'oim.AM ritonici; heavies $10: , $8.&nr l(. 0: 1,1 POHTLANI, Ore.. July in AI') nolesule prlee.s butter Ktemly. n !lry exchunge, net wholesale off on runnera and bulk nut Ives, prices (culit-fO: Kxttun 4;tc: stand-; SWeep and throw-out lamts about nrdH i'lv; prime firsts fli'Hts steady. KeediiiK lambs firm, thumbs, 4'H4e. Cieamery pikes: I'tints ,tc Kund and .choice. '.'2 -lbs. down, over cube standards. tf.25i 10.25: mediums S13.7SV Hest yeurllnjrs $lti.J5; RlitiiKliter classes, steers, rooci una Slaughter pigs. 9t"-i :tu lbs., nie- cholre. I :iMi-1 son lbs., H.M&( lOMthum to choice. JMi.'SH H.'JS. Iioiuiaoti lbs.. H.7Mj Vealers eder and stocker pigs. 7-l2 lbs. (milk fed), good und choice, $U.fu medium to choice. in. fti 17; medium. $l2di 14.50. (Soft or oily hogs and roastlns Kheep ll.tuio; scattering euily excluded In above quotation.), sub s and natives unevenly steady heep and lambu Jtecelpts Rtl. i L5e lowers fat lambs slow. 2-c Stt-ady. l.auibs, S4 tlw., down.good to VhOtce. $1 1.5041 13: do 92 lbs. lit. -5: ewes, medium to chotce. 1M lbs. down, $44(8; feeder lambs, good and choice. $i:.7.i 13. 5. Ill TI Kltl AT KI(ANriS(t, juiy to (A) nutterfat f. o. b. Han Kruncisco. fcuc. l,l l,ltl((H, WHKAT ; MVKIM'OOI,, July in A l Wheat close: July t.iri. ids, C'bd; Dec. Mst Id. lOggs l-'iesh standard extras 31c: fresh standard firsts Stir; ftesh me dium extras 27c: fresh medium firsts 26c. I'rlces to iHalleis 1 nnd!- ' So over exchunge prices. $2Hi2l.5: ditto valley. $t7.Rinr Milk steady. Itnw milk (4 per IK; alfalfa H7.MMMS; clover $12; ent. $2.2.S cwt. f. o. b. i'ortluiid. oat hay $ I Si; Hi; struw $S.&0 per llutterfiit 43c station". 44c hack; 4(J ton. Selling prices $2 a ton more. f. o. b. Tortlund. Poultry Aitve. hens over 4 S lbs. 23i24c; 4 to 4 Ibgs., ISfiilUe; 3 to 4 lbs.. I7tisc; 3 los. and tin- down, medium.. $1(1 ?t 1 1. &0; do. all. weights, curt to common. $9V l":,-. yearling wethers, lid los. down, medium to choice. $7 8.5U; ewes. 2 lbs. down, ittedluni to choice, ; tfuh: do I'Jo.i.so ibg,, medium to choice, $3')i 4. Bl; do all weights, cull to common, $2ai3. er. 1411 16c; springs and leghiirns f m:v YtittK i itnr NKW YoltK. July in A ! -('rled fruits and hops steady. After a mini ilei-lles he need i new pair of gart?r it uiktt nlumt U weeks befm' he nvin uruiind to buying them. de 24c tMtatnes Vukliutv netted gems, 1'. H. No. I guide. $ 1 . 1 n 'if 1.2R; eomblnatltin. 9nc4i$i.; No. 2. fi'iic Sile; Oregon esrluites genu. i r. S. Nn.' I. $i.&h; Ilutbunks. Sue i S I. New polaloes 2 it 2 SjC per lb. Onions -1'aHtotnU reds. $l.r.(iu 2; crystal ii. $t.r.O; yellow. $J. Wool steady K.istei n Oiegou wools ( f o. b. l o.intry points : choice light shrinking fme. ,S.i 37c; heavier hhiiiiklng tine, S.'bi 34c; ertsbred wools, 3fii 4'K'. Val ley medium I-oc; eire. 4rc lb. Ilitl Kastein reKon timothy AB&MARTlNI Try- W. K. GILBERT CO. "-First It lintu't i bnd If tm dou'l toll, it Is Important that South should !m.ir yiMi spin ibw ilnys. Titer's ! lut ii miM. vtt-k. r4rl, but ste jlln' In Ji-t nii)buthl) s enr U tir One can lightens loads ofwor Summer Silks, Rayons, Cotton Dress Fabrics Now. At Unusual Savings UR largo departments of both silk and cotton dress materials and wash poods In the finest of qualities priced at real Clear ance prices. These are all new, up-to-the-minute patterns of the fine quality you expect to find here. . ' wW ALL REMNANTS ONE-HALF Lingerie Crepe Jnpaue&re water waved crepes In colors of yellow', pink, blue .and' white of pleasing Cowered figured designs, 32 in. Off wide, priced, now Fast Color Prints 36 and 32 inchi fast col.. r Kni; ;h wa-h prints In -tripes, ehW-ks ;unl air i.vi r designs for wash dies;: and kid- OfV dies' wearablea at tJiV- Cclanise Voiles lear weave plain color voile.s 4 inches wide in shades of pink, rose, salmon.' green, maize and lavender. Priced now $1.19 Printed Brondclolh Vim iillallly printnl r.i; in,-!i l.r1;i,l,l,,;!i In populur .ilriliet) Tl:ilIirE. -Thw i f nn PXCCDtlmially xfrvtcRiMv i-lclh. ' jti) priced . ifiC Peter Pan Ginghams (iuaranteed sun and tub fast colors, a remiliir 5ic value In the newer colors and designs priced specially for Clearance tit 43c Curtain Materials I'.nyoii iinil (lulled' KXi-wl.pfii-hwV fin'l klti'lirn turuilii inulpriuls In rn.c mid yellow figures, on Main " while Kixiuiil .'n't V Ot)C Cleans UpJwtitrrrd Fumiruiv. CusKjotu. Haninjri, Carpets, Rujp. Autos. Frocks, Slippers. Qltfies, Ties In H pin wd pints, gallons, etc. at frcvers. druggists, hardware and de rartment stores or any Standard Oit -Service Station. Can also be ordered in larger cans and barrels.- JTANDARD OIL COMPANY OFCLlFORNL All Stamped Goods Pillow Cases, Vanily Sets, Scarfs, Towels, Laundry P.afr Card Table Coers . Reduced One-Third! All Turkish ToSr In plain colors and fancy bordered designs.' -Also all towel sets ' v Priced for Clearance!