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Page Four LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,' LA GRANDE, ORE.: Monday, June 3, 1929 ( Iiicorpornl-l) An Independent NVwwpnpor FRANK B. APPLEBY Editor and Publisher HARVEY F. MATTHEWS. ..BnalneM Manager ' Published evenfngH, except Sunday, at 1416 Adams Avenue, La Grande, Oregon. The Observer-Star published every Friday. Entered at the Postoffice at La Grande, Oregon, aa Second Claws Mat! Matter under art of March 2. 1873. OFFICIAL PAPKR OK UNION COUNTY AND TUB CITY OK LA GRANDE I MEMBER OF ASSOCIATED PRESS The Associated Presa Is exclusively entitled to use for publica tion of all news dispatches credited to It or not otherwise credited It published herein. AH rights of republication of special dis patches In this paper, and a I ho the local news herein also are reserved. National Advertising Representative - M. C. MOGENSEN & CO., Inc., San Francisco, l-o Anueieji. ku! Portland, Chicago; Detroit, New York SUBSCRIPTION RATES By Currier Dally, per month In advance Dally, alx months in advance Daily, single copy By Mnil Dally, per month In advance 60o Daily, per six months In advance .-..-$2.60 Daily, per year in advance .. .......$6.00 Weekly Observer-Star, per year .........-..........-... $2.00 76o $4.60 Saturday Night VIA RKET. NEWS OF THE DAY Wlirat July .... I -l I I Hi'. II)' Sirs. Jf. I'. Itarmoiul (Observer Correspondent) l'ONUOHA. Ore. (Special) The Medical Spring KraiiKe presente'I : a three uct farce entitled "Mollie'H Aunt" to a large audience ut the whool houKe Saturday evening. The play wan well presented and ! the director and cast received f much praise. The cast included ! lira. W. H. Duncan, T. H. Williams. 1 Miks Maxiito Ouncan. Leonard' Whltten. I.. M. Judy, Mrs. K. K. Whlttcn and Mrs, M. F. Itayniond. , Henry .Mux fit' Id directed the play, j Meartv aim a use van i?lven Mr Whitten on n hinnni-niiu r.:..n... ui... ' white CHICAUO GKAl.V Open High 1in do1 I no id.-, 1.031; i.ihi ufli IOHlll II I 1.06 I.U7 vj, if l.UH'.i ll I l."i 1.155, 1.10 1. 1':, 1. !.-!(, I.IVKRI'OOIj wheat I.IVKI'.I'OUI.. June .1 (AD Wheat futures c'osed July ?s 9 'd per. llio Ihs., H.13 October Sa 14I 11.16;: December Ss 2 d -1.1U ADVERTIHi.NO RATES Display, foreign, per column Inch Dlaplay, local, per column Inch Time contract prices on application. 420 4oo Mlt Tliai'l atlrmpUi Mllcifle to. day after tryln' on a straw luit. I hate l seo Miiiinier mum 'tuuse it's m liartl 1' rind a ilrx-tor. Back home, years ago, a crime wave was usually solved by finding out which of the depot loafers was away from his post when the burgalry occurred, ,nd looking him up. FIND IT HERE Copy for this nolo inn moat be la by a. m. gave between acts. The year'n work of the Medical KprinKH I'urent-Teacher a.wiattn v. as :;rc!!!K!ii i u i-ione at a iru l in held Thursday cv.-ninK. Then: will be no more in politics until fall A very KUccfsuf ul itpron und overall party was given by the members of the Woman's club at the hcIioII house Wednesday even Iiik. when the husbands were en tertained. Games, contests and i dancing wer the diversiona of tliej J evening and at a late hour deli-f ! ciuus refn-shnients w ere served by j ja coinmui'-e consisting of .Mrs. j , Janus Ciobel. -Mrs. I. Estej and; Mrs. I.. W. Smith. The games and , coniesis were in charge of Yn.i. i Henry .Muxfield and Miss Marie ! jConlogue. About 21 couples were! ; present. These parties are given ! : whenever five Thursdays occur inj month but was held on Wednes-! CHICAGO CASK CHICAGO. June 3 A1') No. i m lied lu4; No. 103 U- Corn ... No. 1 yellow 95' white SS. Outs: No. l! w hid Kye: no sales. Hurley: 4fn G". Timothy seed: $;t.s:4t -$4.eo. '!over seed: l?.ufit li's.Otj. laird $11.65; ribs $13.1::. belli) Wheat mixed 4 4i 'i; No. 3 I'OItTI,AM WIIKAT 1'OitTL.ANI), Ore.. June 3 (Al'l j 1G70. $13.501 H. io; do medium $12. un bi 13.5m; cull to common (r ) 2.1MI. Ho?: active strong to 25 cents higher. Iteceipts 1S2U including 1 y 5 billed thtough. j Heavy weight: C'50-3;.(l lbs.), ' medium to choice $li.t(i4t (1 l.dO, : me.Itum weight: (2oa-25n lbs.),' meiium to choice $1 l.nufii l 1.25. Kight weight: (16U-2U(t lbs.), nie-j dium to choice )t 1.25- $12. mo. i Light lights: ( 13U-I60 lbs.) dium to choice $ 1 0.7 5 $ 11. "ft. Packing sows, rough and smooth Jvmicw jn.ou, .Slaughter pigs: (Sa- 1.1m ibj.). mediuj to choice $10.f) j 4j $11.25 Ke-ders und stocker pigs: f (7n-i:i9 lbs.), medium to choice: $1 1. mm ii $12.00. (Soft or oily hog3 i and roasting pigs excluded in above ((notations). Sheep and lambs: slow; receipt The Red Cross Shoe Fits the Foot in Action or Repose $10.50 to $12.50 N.K. West &Co., Inc. La Grande's Leading Store for Over 30 Years i-ui iritr SAN ritANCIhVO. June 3 (Al') (Federal-State Market HlireKU) ,,.-' Hens: leghorn, 3 li lbs. and over Be. Colored, under 5 IDs. 3.'wjie. 5 lbs. and over 3uc. Hi-oilvrK: leff horn r'-2ti Ihs., per. doz. 23c: I'l lJf23 lbs. per. doz., L'Sc. (fryei-H): 2 lbs., and up 3Uc. Kryera 2-1' K lbs. colored 34c. Itoawlers: 3 lbs. nni up 3Uc. Capons 3; cents. S'lie.il: Uig Bend biuestem, hurii ; white i 1.23. j Soft white l."5. Wlem while $l.t5. Hard winter Jl.aj. Northern aprin $1.(12 Westerly red $1.02. Oats: No. S-ss lb. white :H.un. Today's car leccipts: wheat ftS. barley 1, flour IS, corn 1, oats 1. Aiisoi.i ti:i.v m:v (;i.assvahi-: Mi-e the latent In beautiful l-'os-torta Glassware at Itiehardson's Art and C I f t Hhop. A special window of I'OKTLAM) UVKSTOl-K !-;iKTLANI), Ore.. June 3 (Al'l Cattlff and ralve- fuirlv ...ti-,. ..mouiiai uay was j nurs- i. receipts cattle 1.41a, calves 65. " j steers: (I Ma. una I ..in-, iroiai Hansen. .Mis. w . w. j .5 , f . j,j ' . .. "". " Rood i 3.00 i i3..pa: do (sou and land .Mrs. .Mets l.erwill drove to Ui , U, lnedium 1 10.50 ' i:.oli, do jOrande Tu.sday evenini; to see the common J S.5n , 1 10.50. i operetta put on by the l.a Orande j Heifors (S,)U . , , li tubs (S4 I')?, dmvn), good to choice $13.'H"( $13.75; do ()2 lbs. dovn), mc'lium $ 1 I.mm Si $ 1 3.oti; tlo (all weights), cull to common $fe.5u ii $1 i.00. Yearling wethers (110 lbs. down) medium to choice, $s.o ii $ l m.mm. Kwcs: (120 lbs. down), milium to choice $5.-M ''f $!. 5o; do (120-150 lbs), medium to choice $4.00'''i $5. 5o; do (all wvights), cull to com mon $1.50-, $1.1.10. lbs.), gooj do (950-1 100 lUs, Merle Smith left Wednesday for: Whftn Ti'AVo Rpprl. nf Pfnnsvlvfini:i. rofprrirJ in ihn koiimIp , .. , . ,, ui - - . '.i i t I. . Kniniirtt, Idaho, for u brief vaca-! to "the so-called ethics of the so-called profession of jour- ,h' neu Pi0C, H lK now 00 p' tjon. ....i: I. .1 il i u; t - j ' o""e. it n'hul nuiiHiii, iiu iiciuuiift.riu.'u iiiat, mis siuic s pusmun is mneea deplorable. vunia hn. Reed is the only United States senator Pennsvl- - .... I limited tltne. Any member Interest-1 Raines for an hour around Cigarettes are more popular in this country than ever !e-,cd phone or write the undersigned, ion riie, bum on the bant seeing. Jjon't miss It. I I Cows: good $10. no vi $10,50; do i lavid Max.'ifld entertained thrt' co"1,non to medium $ i $ 1 U.OU; I tHhie Hird girls and Trait Huild rs. do low cutter 5.50 SS.00. 1 two classed of the Primary associ i- UIIU I If $11.00. Hulls (yearlings excluded). ! dium $7.503i $S.5M. lTl LATlflV W II W l! IF!L I ......... ...-. tfjj., ..tin ii iiiniaiiiiitiiiuM Ihe exchange representatives seiner roast Tuesday eveninu are at the tji (Jramle hotel for a I About 15 girls and bovs n laved halves: (Son lbs. down), medium! i lar-iu i 10 t"01" $10.iio-i;j $t2.rn; do cull to of Uig ! cpinmf,n $7.00 ft $10. mo. ! eaiers: ml!k fed. good to choice for appointment. A. K. BUY AN K. t'orKLANI) 6-1-2 tp. (.'reek, after which their .refresh ments wire enjoyed. Kd Iirk. carpenter for the Stod dard Lumber company, was taken , to a hospital In liaker Friday for LAMP SIIAIIl: SPIX'IAI. medical treatment. .Mr. Iark has Wonderful values In new parehl- "hat is called -yeeping eczema im- mree nioniits ana is now in u serious condition. about Hl'liardson's Art and Ulft Shop. ,"- -" A htephenson. of l!ye ni'e ine n inoow oisniny. nana laceo ",' v mut huhv vi fore, while cigars and pipe tobacco is on the decline, accord ing id figures just published by the New York Trust Co. Perhaps advertising can be credited or blamed for the one, but there's no explanation for the increased consumption of snuff each vcar. One niiirht readilv think it would dwlina .,, . , . , . . , ., , ,, . niriii nnuiien lor noor onn liri(U?i" with cigars and pipe packing, but it hasn t. Last year in inriM, win be featur bis week this county nearly a thousand case3 of snuff was sold- SiX thousand dollars Worth. And One Stole ill Elgin, for ailnnd decorated shades "from It r.a tol"'r " ''larence, and family. Mrs. 6-3-3C i larence. Mephenson returned from ! I.a (ir.inde Sunday where she had XKW l-AKaiiMICVl' HHAltKS ! !"''" l,"-,i,e"i ! wonderfully ow pr ces and the , , .i..inu-im ...i 1 1... ...i, i i , i , James, anil wife, of Arthur, spent, I beautiful designs In new narchl- ... . ... ' tnenL lump shades for brblRe, und example, sells an average of three cases every two days. And!'5 i only explanation is that there's no accounting for tastes.! FREEDOM 0E THE AIR were pleasantly surprised with an ice cream treat given them by their teacher, Marie Conlogue, Kridny afternoon. i- J. (Cy) Turner is moving his sheep, about 1200 head, to the re-' I serve on the Little Minam. Mr. I ' Turner has about 600 head of un- . , usually fine lambs this year. i J Delora Bennett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Merton Bennett, former: residents who now live at Kich- j , :a::u. canie over Thursday to visit j for a few days with the V H. Dun- 1 'een f:;n-!!y. ' DiPECT rax Chicago rr&nuM Greatest aggregation of circus talent ever assembled! It's so big it needs the sky for a roof and all outdoors for a stage cjldded nttruciion Brilliant Fireworks Display! NEW MODEL Price $125.00 "SI'KKO Ql'KKN" QUALITY KKATt'RKS. 4-vane aluminum agitator Smoothly -polished aluminum tub Standard capacity Double Tub AValls Enclosed Mechanism No oiling necessary LINGERIE or OVERALLS The MirKiiitf, turbulent water action of the "Speed Queen" removes every particle of dirt from heavy work gar ments without hand rubbing- And yet the smoothly polished aluminum tub and agitator In so gentle on the fabric itself that the daintiest liiiKerie can be washed with absolute safety. The "Speed Queen" introduces a new standard of washing machine vulue which hi beiny welcomed by women everywhere. It offers all the advantages in beauty, durability and washing efficiency of the highest priced washers at a saving of more than $30. $7.50 Delivers It This shows the smoothly i o 1 ished. 4 - vane submerged typo aluminum agi tato r, w h ijc h wiashes light or heavy garments with equal safety. Come In tomorrow and have us demonstrate this remarkable aluminum washer to you. You'll see why the "Speed Queen" is the greatest washing machine- value on the markot today. Sm&Speed Queen,. Aluminum washer W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. ii. j, i . , meni. lump snaiies tor lirlrlKe, und. .,,,, "Is there imrcason why the govcrnmgntshould not take, ii..ri,m. ,., iv i,v u,..h. h" " ver the- l.nia.faisting Ilusii ss f sLj natoT'lfro: A W,o: ef ,;;,' Jl, t - ,, . , . , , , -trie window display when doj'i ... ,' ,,, , - " , , art of the senate interstate commerce committee. "Is there town. r.-3i--t lw"nli,r- km"' 1 J"" i,oulll l,r"" ... ..... 1 " ': bear at Taylor Green Thursday. over any reason why the government should take over even a modicum of the broadcasting business?" asks a nettled public. For the good of radio it is hoped that not even so ardent un admirer of Senator Brookhart as Senator lirookhiirt him self will take his suggestion seriously. Certainly the millions of owners of receiving sots would opposn government owner ship without giving it a trial. Judging from the experience of England and France a vital factor in the phenomenal development of the radio in the United States was private ownership of broadcasting lacuiues. lovernmeni ownership ol radio checked the whole '.a ornndn vnA'u in.lnulfir i.. I.V ,rl ,. ., ,1 .,.,.1 ; ., r ..I .. I .l n. 11 i: i -loved ones ihuvi.t in wm nuuiiiueu inu uauuu.v pnilL'llL ri.A.VIS AT JIKS. .NOIIKIH' 5-27-tf u i:iiiiim, t;irrs MiiliM her Rift a piece of Ihc new l''ostorla (ilaaawurc. fhoose it at Uichartlsou's Al'l and (lilt Shop. HfMtlslltctiins. (cleatriiK. billion bole, etc rrortnci'a Kindle blMjp. When MII'VKMKS you wish a souvenir of end to friends or In other parts of the count rv. vnu w ill fiml i. e..i,.. Jnglish people. It proved costly, clumsy and meddlesome,1 piete and anmrtive line r ibem and what is worse, consistently patronized the public and u' wontrVuV weighted down the air with KUjx'i-fiiolish )ropagauda. Jf i:astern un i: views. r.-3i-:t. in v ranee radio is still in the experimental stage, chiefly because of government control. Australia is giving up gov ernment broadcasting after proving to its own satisfaction that it cannot work. CIIII'AtSO, June 3 (Al'l open llIK 1 toX-o cents up, vhe.il lal pivoted at about ic above Satur day's finish. t'oin. outs and fitn VlslOllS IllSO llMvlini-eii OUT Li-iir with!,, rehtfheiy moderiite limits. program, freedom of KHech would end, radio propagandizing hiKher. and aiterwani slum int. would begin and eveiy inspired uplifter and organisation with , ""ITlZ,, ... a cause would be a sell-constituted censor of the air. It lliaV ' '''nt n-t hiKher, corn X to 4 nnp1 r!!!;;' !! d Mr. ami Mrs. V. I. Ksii-s, .Mr. and Mrs. Trovut Hansen and Mrs. Henry Maxfield picnicked on t-'ath- I crlne cn--k Memorial day, lal-r drivinir to 1'nlon. Miss 1 oris Kirk. I who is a nicer of Mrs. Kstcs and I whose home Is in I'nion. returned j with her aunt and will visit tor aj few days. j Mr. and Mis. Will l:yder and little son. of ltitkcr. spent Wednes day at M-dieal Springs. Mrs. Mary Murray iind dauh- j tr. Mrs. Jiiirry .Wilson, drov.- to l.n (Jmiidf to pi-nd Memorial day j and will not reiurn until Saturday, Tin- pupils in the primary room ! : U I arbon-forminq oils qot an awful when 'MoDEL A'succeeded "MoDE ow Reduced Fares to Port land Rose Festival Junei Senator Iliokhait's suggestion is reminiscent of a multi tude of federal ownership schemes originated in congress to make the national government inure tyrannical and the peo ple moro helpiess. Given government controi ol the radio Wheat Closes Six Cents Higher Today ceil Hint ivitiu. I UP. (HltH I l( I Ipiovisions tint li.iiiK ad unci .1 to a and m H a ertuizer FOR YOUR LAWN Thin soil niukes thin lawns, no matter how much water you may usu. Our fertilizer will build up the soil to the point where grass will prow. By the pound or h.jr. Sawyer Holmes Mercantile Company Phone MAIN 17 If you the it's HILLS BROS Coffee You won't find the Arab, Hills Urns.' trade-marL, on any other colTre. And you won't find any , tilhrr coffre that tasto lite Hills Bros, because Hills Urns. Cnffee is roasted a few pounds at a time by a patented, continumis, priK-ess. No liulk-roastinc nictli-! od can produce oucli flavor. HILLS BROS COFFEE ! 8-11. I Bj F I R 8 T T O Jr 9 SECOND TOtJn I 0 rry low rnt inrliidrn Iti I Q Iran-imrlalinn on .plrmlirl M m 'I'1'11 lillmim lr-rprr. Bj t in KixliiM-iua hn.o m ! ! motors I V Si a ZJ vJ iiS "for fiatxL car ion, i k , i' :.N f.'li ,i-iJJ 1 a ' 1 1 ..V.fliU' ifij'.-'.. i Crou jammed hi auditoriums last year to see thr nrtv Ford... Their rnth.nim UuHfcd I hi really inc smalt car marked an tuoch mukina chanen fine lo.lsr, ihnc f.inn,M nrjil cir. IVrstmal Tour I -tori rnaiiHgrs nil il.-uiiN. Thi rn(t.n advcnlurv f r Pfr tlmI on rr rltc etnt frif i- f..:i i-tiVramnn, Make rvxrt auont now. TT i N Hir exritrmrnl nt -new imnlcl. and nrw lioily lmri all m jitrtti. ,tia-n... llior Jat Frw irrasuna we'vn laiost ovrrli.oknl the (treat, est ihanpc of all a clungo iu uiotor design. 3 iKV- ill 11. KK Kvcn tle mol exprnsivc oiU fortn more rarlmn. A Mmplr of this oil, then hurncl, lrfi more than ihrre lime Uiucli as Micll Motor UU An ctj-jal raniple of Shell M.tr Oil lrfi unl ih,9 matl frartinn of tnrbon ami it ft carbon, not thr hard, ri(l,duijing kimi No longer arc motors jJow anil in rinVicnt, with It if: roomy Fparcs for rarimn to jtuhor. litnns now rcarli almost to the cylinder hrad within 132 of an inch in some motor. Incrcnetl rftJt ii'm y i the ortlr r of the day. It aero tints far the prcatrr kwt. rronumv. hmt1 of the new car. 'J lie nrw Fonl ynn now we hy huiitlrcils $tt thrir power from snch an iinjtrovcil tnntor. Yd there are- people who wlli you'd nrcr even heard of this change in motors. They are the refiners of motor oils that form quantities of hard, Rritty carbon, Suili oils were had rnoiifdi in old-tle roomy engines. They are ruinous in the newer cars! Hart? carhon causes knocking, en It ine strain. Makes chip off and grtud through light pistons and hearinps. Particles pel under valve, makina them leak power, warp, hum quickly. There is one motor oil, however, that lubrication engincrm tirononucti Ideal fur present dny luhrimiion. It actually forms only 13 to 13 as tnttrh carbon ai even the costliest oils sold.' The little it does form is a soft pool carried away ca.-ily by the cxiiatM. It is Shell Mntcr Oil. Tlie new liiah-vaeuum process hy which it is made giws it oilier important qua), ilies too. It withstands violent tern. iMTalurarhanft-r which would break down old .,tlc oils. It hulda hstmdy not only when it is ronl hnt im. der the intense heat iiuidc a high comprcfMon motor. Once you brain usina Shell Mntnr Oil you'll lolerato txo other kind. Hrnnlh th ,, ttlr " n'tlir'ly moj-rn mn. !' II K-lH jn r vn u-..n. ri """nni hith irW. '' l r.-ni,,,r ,ht ' nri room i fr ,h T,"1!1' "I rarfcon Ai,A SHELL MOTOR OIL Shrll 400, tilt ",fr- p,s i, ,,,), . ,., ., ... , . ,r.Jiny W .. EvC Shell Mior Oil c. I.. ' LTl .' ' . U,i"n "U"J hT tut ,mnl,,g wlMl -l" ixolina L tiran'l;, O