La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 03, 1930, Image 6

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Newspaper Page TextTriday,' January 3, 1930 ' I3' 'GRANDE EVENING OBSERVED LA 'GRANDE; ORE. - 'I'gxw J,,,, , - .1 .1 I , ...,.. 1 " 1 1 I III YEAR END SPECIAL Overcoats $18.85 Men's Wear. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY Inn. ... Mar. ... .May ... July ... Mm'. ... May ... July .... CHICAGO WHEAT OlH'Jl Itiglj IUV .MM', l.2!!4 I--I . i;.io '., i.J4 j.:iu ..i.:i I ',!$ i.aiy, i.as? ..i. a i ! i -air. i.aa?4 1'OltTLA.NI) WMIvAT ..i.inii i.JHja j.aj Mis i.ui', Clow l.li.Vj i.yi l.illa', i .:t 1 7', 7i In?, first combing tiu-U'S, good curd ing D6.C7. '! wool jticrour ij UOhTON. Jan. 3 AI') The '' J.'ommerelHl IJullutlu of lioslon 'flvlll'auy (omorrow: . ; . j '"MoHt-'w'bol houses have found 3lio.iiioritot Mlow.thla A'cnk. . Ie '.iliand nan continued to focus chlef- . Jy on fine and half-blood wools ut .vhricefl showing llttlivor no change. .J "foreign-, 'markets tiro' mostly . ' jFliisod down. 'The rolouiul inar ! ttotri assumed till! posl-hiiliduy HuloH '"An Monday.: Interest will be -keen jo discern trio trend of values at that time'." Tho Commercial llullotin tomor row will publish I ho following ipto- ..; utlonq: -, .- Hcourcd IuhIn:, Oregon-: Finn and . ,1. in. staplo 7S-SU; film unit f. m. "t'r: combine -76-77: fine and f. in. ajlolhlng 72-78. Valley No. 1, S0- ; V 'Mohair; -Y)r'girtr; 'domestic-gr.'ld-- CHICAGO LIVESTOCK I CHICAGO, Jan. 3 (II. K. U. A.) Hogs: 1 a.oott; including li.uno di rect: market uneven 10 to 1T cents higher; hulk tv.rioii jj.sf,; heavy butchers t'J.io U.i;a; top J'j.an. Cuttle: 2.01)0; calves 1,00(1; fid steers yearlings and fat she-stock more active, strong: slaughter clllSSt'S, HtlMTH gOOll 011(1 Choice. $12 1'll.ri.ti4: fed yi-nrllngs good and choice $12.75 fir $H.2r; veulers (milk-fed) good anil choice (14.00 (ji 1 1 COO. Nheep: receipts 10,000; active; stonily to strung; best fat lambs $13.269.. 1 13.611; early toil 113.00: fat ewes $5.2f ' Jli.oO; lambs, good and choice ( 1 2.7& i $13.75; feeder lamb, good and choice $11.50 (f tll'.CD. peltiu ducks, i lbs, und over 22 '? j-'3c. KtSKH, OIliOIiH, QltU)VH, WOUl, (iiuIk, liny, fuscura burk und Jiojis hi LiAlt ASD I liOLJt 1'OItTKANU Ore, Jan. 3 (AP) Cane HUgar (auckvti Uhhh) ,Hl-my; cahi;, fruit or Iji'rry, JfG.40 '.mr cwl.; Ijcm-L autfjy, "JTi.l'G cwt. j Klour (city ili-liv;ry prici-H) 'uteinly; family patenlx, 4'jh, $S.OO; whole wlioiit, 4'Jn, $7.1J; Kraltam, i-liis. $(J.yo: biikcr.V Imnl wheut. 9Ss, ; J7.60; hukerH' llucHt(in patnitM, f5, $7.0; i;iHlry fluur, 4'jh, $7.50. Butter Hits The Downward Trail J'OltTIiANI), Ore, Jun. 3 (AT') l-'otlowlntf yfHttTilay'rt oclln in KKH, hutlT and bulterfnt prlcen till t ln downward trail at the Port land produto t-xclmiiKO today. Hut tT was down Jc on till grados. wliih; bultt-rrat nuotutlonH tumbled 2v. Th Ih mukt'H ljuttur nxtran 3Co and bultiirrat delivered ut Port land 37c. Advances wuro unnouncod In the priccH of veal and pork by a (cud injf product company. Veal wont up to is and I'.'c, und pork moved up lo 1 & and 1 5 'c. POItTLAM) PHOIH'Ci: POItTJvAMJ, Oro., Jan. It (AP) Hiiltrr: cent lower; cuIm-h: ex IraH, 3'jc; . Htandurd.K 3ut-; prime flrrttH. 34c; flrHlM, ItL'c. (.'leamery lirict': prlntM 3c over cube utumj ardf. Milk: buttcrfat two eciitM lower; raw milk (4 per :-nl) $.f)0 ewt.; delivered 1 'orllaml, h-H I per cent. Uuttcrfat, Hlation, 32e; track, 34e; deliveries at Portland, 37c. Country uieat.s: veal and pork higher; (buying prlceH) choice veal. lSH I He; pork. 1 li (u 10 'c; choice lami), J 7 (t 1 Se; unit ton, S (!t Hie. Poii 1 try (buying prireM Hti-ady; IdVKUIOOIi WHKAT I.IVIJPI'OOb, Jan. 3 (AP) - Wheut clone; March im 1U &d May: 'jh 1 1 "d $l.4r.-;. July: J oh tM-,d Itl'ITKHI-'AT SAN' KltAXCIKCO, Jan. 3 (AP) liutterfat f. o. b. .San Krancisco, 40c. British Medical Collegea Among (ho lending niPdlciil col leges on the Hritlsh isles nre Ox ford, Cambridge, University of (IIiiKgow, University of iMiblln, (lily's llospdnl Medirnl school, ln don; St. Thomas Medical school, London ; London School of Medi cine for Women, London ; King's collece. London, Wheat Irregular In Chicago Today ('fllCAOO, Jan. 3 (AP) Sharp downiurns in wheut nuotationH ut Liverpool ucted fin a wcigltt early today on l ho wheut murket here. Denials Ihul there haw been uny export Helling of ItUHHian wheut were without any apparent Influ ence on prices. Opening to off. Chicago wheat later declined a Utile more, und then rallied .somewhat. Corn and oalH were al so cawier, with cord Hlurtlng to s down, and subsequently holding near to tin; initial range. PiovIh iotiH advanced. Wheat closed irregular, ranging from U net decline to an equal advance. Corn ' closed to down, oats unchanged to off and provisions varying from 2 ftf 5c setback to a risu of Tic. FIND IT HERE Cop for thU column niuHl be In by 9 a. in. Xiyj'H'H Ol.' STOCKIIOMlUtS' A.N.NUAIj MKKI'INU Notice Is hereby given that the unnual meeting of the atockholdera of tho lA Orundc National Bank will be held at their banking houHO, In Ia Uramlo, Oregon, on Tue. day, January 14lh, 1530, at the hour of ten o'clock n. m. At thl? meellng a Hoard of IJIrectora will bo olocted to Horvo for the., ensuing year and such other business will be transacted us may properly come beforn tho said meeting. ' li. K. COOi,IDUIi, Cashier. 12-11-28L As we enter the New Year we take this opportunity to thank our many customers and friends for their patronage during the year just closed.' For the year 1930, we solicit a continuance of your business and wish you' an abundance of good health, happiness and prosperity. We Are Continuing our Special Pineapple . ? ' r Prices for One Week All Gold Brand Our highest quality Sliced - No. 1 flat cans , ' No. 2 tall cans No.:2i;tanT.r:l. Crushed No;' 2 tall cans No Limit .13 27? .22 Fruitvale Brand A good standard grade Sliced No. 1 flat cans 12 No. 2U. cans : 23 Crushed Ni). 2 can .,.21. Curfe"wTIrand Broken Slices No. 2 can , 20 At these prices if will pay you well to fill your pantry. M. J. B. Coffee Special 2 lb. can coffee 1 lb. M. J. 13. rice Both for 98c IJ. & M. Corn (Jolden Bantam Variety No. 1 can; 2 cans 125 No. 2 can; 2 cans 35 Close Steady In Exchange Trade NLW YOllK. Jan. 3 (AP) Stuck prices continued to fluctuate within a rather narrow trading area today with noil her tho "bull" nor "bear" operator apparently able to gain uny decided advant age. The market apnea red to luck leadership. Operators for the rise finding it difficult lo attract an outside following which speculators fur the dfcline hesitated about sell ing a dull market. Call money dropped froni G to 5 pel cent. Special issues surged upwards in a brisk fashion In the final hour. Hudson .Motors, Pullman, General llirilway Signal. J. L Case, and Otis Klevalor Improved 3 to f points. Kox Kiini "A" rebounded to -'2. As the shorts were driven lo cover and LT. K. Steel crossed lUlt again." The close wits steady. POIITLAM L1VKSTOCK I'OltTLAN'I). Ore., Jan. 3 (AP) ('utile ami calves: . q notably steady, receipts cattle Mi, calves lu. i Heifers, good $!l.7ri (i 510.25. ! common to medium $7.00 f $;i,75. ( lows, good $S.'jr ii $S.7;, common to medium $i.torri low cut ter ?:t.ro (u $i;.int. Hulls, good to choice $".' -if $.s.0(, cutter to mc idium 9fi.ri(iifi 57.50. CalveH, ro0 lbs. ' lown, medium to choice $7.00 i .$!.. in, cull to common IC.o'O'ii $S.oo. j Hugs: slow, quotably steady, re 'ceipls luu. Heavy weight, ' ITiU 3."o pounds, medium to ichoice 5:t.no ri $ift.75. Medium .weight. 2ou-LTiO lbs. medium to j choice $:i.!iifi$Ll.iH. Light weight, I 1 t'.o-iloo lbs. medium to choice ' JHi.TMt $1 l.tm. Light lighls. 130 . Hid lbs. medium to choice $ 1 0.2511 '$M.(t0. J'acking sows, rough und j smooth 5S.U0 m $:t.ou. Slaughter pigs, sn-130 lbs. mt-dhim lo choice $y.ri0'o $10.25. l-'ceder and stocker pigs, 70-12H Hj.s., medium to choice, $n.00'ii $10.00. (Soft or oily hogs and roasting pigs excluded in above quotations). Sheep and lambs: 5c to $1.00 higher late Thursday, liecripts 200. , Lambs, m lbs. down, good to , choice $1 LOU! $1 1.50. Medium $10 ii $ 1 1. All weights, cull to common, $S.00rt( $10.00. yearling welhers $7.00 W $11.00. Lwes. $;:.7Mf $u,00. 120-150 lbs. medium to choice $3 'o $1.50. All weights cull and com mon $l.or. $:e.oo. KACII vi:au Then; 1h an annual clean up sale held ut J'.ichardson's Art und Gift Shop. During this week beginning Monday, Jan. J. there will ! feat ured wonderful values in close out patterns, of dinnerware, glassware, lumps, pictures, shades, and many other useful and uttructlve things for the home. Many of these things will be sold for less than half their cost. H will pay you to take ad vantage of til is special clean up sale ut Pk-hardsou's Art and Gift Shop beginning Monday, Jan. titn. J-3-1 t. Once Bij Game Country The Wiehiins tuttoooU their faces heuvily, causing the KIowus and Coumnclips, snys Nattiro Mug n.inp, to cull them hy a name which In their languiige means "tnttooed faces." The Wiehiins were closely rel.iled to the pawnees und Waeos and were designated as "Black Pawnees" by some of the plains tribe. The whole country mound the Viehi(i inounlalus was once ! one of (lie greatest game regions j of thu West. j ArtiHcial "Sun" for Hone . j Thoroiililireds in n racing stable ! near Chicago receive ultra-violet- j ray treatments every day, as It Is : believed that they need artificial I t;uni:;)ii when the natural supply is unavailable, as much as do human i beings, says Popular Mechanics Magazine. A short exposure to the I special lump Is said to give an ef- J feet equivalent to that from n whole day in I he sun. The treatment Is of special henelit In winter, when j the annuals arc conlined indoors. ( IfcniHtilcliIng, pleating, button holes, etc. or ton's Kiddie Shop. Adv. -NOTICi: Notice In hereby given that the annual meeting of tin; stockholders of the United Stales National JJauk will be held in their banking houso in I-u Grande, Oregon, on Tuesday, January J-ith, '3 930. at 10 a. m. At this meeting u board of directors will be elected for the ensuing year and any other business Iran meted that may properly come be fore the meeting. L. II. mtAMWLLL, Cashier. Dec. 13, 20. 2 7. Jan. C und 13. Starlings Made Trouble Unexpectedly falling dead, two farm horses near Dijon, France, played n part In an unusual case of electrocution. It appears that u Hock of starlings alighted on a high-ieuuion cable und caused a short circuit. Tins destroyed the Insulation between the cable: and its standard, so that the current pasMd from i he metal supports to to (he ground, charging the area with elect ricily. Tho horses had stepped into this area. Uegular meeting 7:30 this evening. Jan. 3, l!t3D. rrV o. w. wAitNocK. CAKD Ol-' THANKS We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness lo us all, during the sickness and death ot our beloved wife and mother. Harry Myers and family. " 1-3-11. Or'gin of Piccadilly Unknown Piccadilly Is one of London's most fatuous si reels, hut no one is quite certain hmv It got Its name. There are several explanations. Some say It came from n gambling hall of Unit name at the Inp of the Hayniarliet ; others that the word Is from the starched collars, or pic en tlils, worn by the gamblers who gathered (here. South American Bird Life -Soulii America Itas one-sixth of Ihe species of birds in Hie world. This, however, does not mean It lias one-sixth of the individual .birds, (troims contributory to the ahundJinco of the species are the li uinming birds, wnod-iiewers, and oilier group-:, mostly or quitd eon fined (o South America. ritAMi; THL.M MOW J lave your Christmas photoes framed now before tiny become soiled anil ruined. Take them to Kiehardson's Art and Gift Shop where you will find both frames and prices lo suit your every pic ture. 1 -3-1 t. Results of Education j The educated man Is'n inanwilli i corlnin subtle splrtlunl qualities whiclrmake him calm In adversity, happy when alone, just in ids deal I ings, rational and sane lu me nin es t meaning of that word in all the atViiirs of life. -llamsay Mae-Donald. IX Till: DISTHICT COt UT OF Tilt; (MU D STATUS I'OIt Till-; lUSTUICT Ol-' OJSKGOX At La Grande, in said District, on the 2nd day of January. J'.'U". before Hon. JL K. Dixon, itefene in Hankruptey. In the Matter of Joseph Hodg son, llftnkrupr. Marmoset Attractive Pet Munuonels are small South Amer ican monkeys, with long soft furs, and somewhat resembling squir rels. The common marmoset lias a black head witli long white ear tufts, and its tail is handed black und while. It is said to make an attract iv! pet, being gentle and fairly Intelligent, but is delicute in captivity. POUTLAM) CASH POllTl.AND, Ore. Jan. 3 (AP) -Cash wheat: Itjg Hind bluestem. hard white $1.3!.. Soft white $1.27. Western white $1.27. Hard winter $1.2.'.. Northern spring $1.25. Western red $1.25. Oats: No. 2-3S lb, white $35.50. Today's car receipts: wheat 4", barley 1, flour 3. corn 3, oats I , hay li. Piggly Wiggly Coffee Our Special Grade 1 lb. bag :J5v 3 lb. bag $1.02 Our Best Grade 1 lb. bag Iltf GIIOSN DAKMNGS INCItKAM. WASHINGTON, Jun. 3 (AP) Gross earnings of the twelve I'Yd eral Reserve ha nks for 1 ! 2 ! amounted to $o,!'55,oon. or about $i;,!om. tieii more than for 112. NOTICK Ol- SALK NOTICK IS I1KHKHV GIVKN. that the slock of merchandise, consisting of shoes and shot; find ings und fixtures In the above en titled matter will lie sold on sealed bids. Pdds to be received separ ately on slock and fixtures. Sale lo be ut 2 p. m. Friday, January 10th, 1!3U at the office of H. K. Dixon, llcferee in Hankruptey. in the Foley Jluilding, La Grande Cnton County. Oregon. All bids must be accompanied by a certified check of ten ( looj ) per cent there of. Light is reserved In reject any and all bids. Sale .subject to confirmation by the Keferee Merchandise inventory ..,.$3,ti:M.!3 Fixtures inventory 351. on Inventory may be inspected at the office of the Ueferee. K. C. TUCK MY, Trustee Filed January 2nd, JH30, 11. K. DIXON, Lel'eree. 1-11-5 t. Visitor Wai "Wendy" .7. A. 1 iaiumerton in ids book. "Barrio: The Story of-a Genius," stales that the name of Wendy In P.arrie's "Peter and Wendy," came into use because Ihe little daugh- ler of W. K. Henley was trying to i describe Sir James Barrie, who used to viit her home, as "friend ly," the best effort she could make to pronounce it was "Wendy." Th Trusting Heart Shall not the heart which bas re reived so much, trust the power by which it lives? May it not quit other leadings, and listen to the soul that lias guided it so gently, and taught it so much, secure that Ihe future will be worthy of -the past V Kmerson, Subtle Humor It's just more fun than anything to tell a stranger over the phone that you are out, but Hint if lie lias a message for you you will lake It and give it to yourself when you return. Life. S. P. PLA.NS TO LXPAND MOW YOLK. Jan. 3 (AP) Directors of the Southern Pacific railway today recommended a 2. 00 (t.oiiO share increase in t he nut horizid common stock to pro vide additional capital stock lor is suance when needed lo provide funds for expansion and Improve ment. Intellect and Health Sludies have been made of groups of children which indicate (hat a generalization may be made to the effect Hint children with the high est intelligence quotient are some what freer from physical defects. Grasshopper! "Lungs" Grasshoppers, like nil tn-ipei'e, have no lungs, but they breathe through nn intricate system of air tubes ending in tiny valves in their sides. Tho insects are nhlo to con trol the operation of these nt will. (iolden West Coffee 1 II.. can 19 2 lb. can 9( Van Camp's Homniy No. 2 cans; ;i for 22 $12.89 Royal Club Fancy Hand Packed Tomatoes The highest quality wc can get No. 2U can ;; fol. 50 Above Trices (Jood lor One Week Always tho lowest prices in town. Ke;ul the items listed below and be convinced. Men's suits in all wool fabrics, hand tailored, new Fall patterns and models. Jlcrc is an opportunity to buy an extra suit at a great saving - Men's 12-in. top boots, heavy retail stock, (lQ "7Q composition soles ,. I J Overcoats, heavy all wool materials smartly styled in attractive patterns, exceptionally (T -t sy Qf well tailored Dl.oJ Women's silk dresses in satins, crepes, prints and woolen fabrics, charming creations of (j 4 (Q the season P'.t0 Women's coats in fahsionablc fabrics, flatteringly fur StiZlZ $7.98 & $14.95 Novelty f outwear for women in patent leather or Kid daintily trimmed, spike or Cuban heels The ETiciency Proposal Love letlers of an ollicinl : "I have til ready siijM'Hed details of my life. Will you be my true loving wife? Yes or no? Cross nut words which do not apply." Lustige Koluer Zcitung, Cologne. I $2.19 to $3.39 Sect Universe Redeemed Kvil is unnatural goodness Ihe natural state of man. Larth has no hope!es islands or continents. We live in . n redemptive world. Poverty will end: sin will die; love will triumph, and hope will plant llowers on every grave. Swing. Chaaub!e and Monstrance A ehasubie is the principal vest tnent Worn bv llonmn Catholic and An-lieau priests when celebrating mass. A monstrance Is a transpar ent reeept:icle in whieh the con.ee crated hot is shown to the inullb tude. New York Telegram. Men's dress oxfords in blaek calf, Goodyear QpT welts, an exceptional value jtJt) J.C.PENNEYC 108 Depot St. La Grande, Ore. Save I Now! And Every Day Thru Our Nation-Wide Low Prices Men's Winter Weight ;v: Union Suits Men's warm union suits of fine, cotton. Fleece lined and fully cut. Close fitting ankles and cuffs. . $ 149 Flannel Shirts Imitation Army Of excellent quality flannel. Have D 1 k sleeves with ample arm holes, double elbows, two Army flap pockets. $2.98 Wool Mixed Union Suits Wool mixed, ribbed knit un derwear with close fitting ribbed cuffs and ankles. All sizes and in various colors. . 1.98 and 2.98 Unusual Values in Men's Heavy Arctics A fine quality arctic of black caslimerette upper and heavy outsole with bumper edge. An unusual, timely value at this price. $1.98 Lumberjack Style Sweaters Warm sweaters that arc fleece lined and come in novelty pat terns. Made with knitted bot- torn and cuffs with contrasting trim and border and buttonj lo match. Boys' sizes. 98c Heavy Weight Rope Knit Sweaters With the popular shawl collar. All w o o 1. extra heavy weight for comfort and service. 2.98 Lumberjack Of Heavy Suede Cloth Fancy clastic bono ni, two patch button Map pockets, combinat i o n shirt collar. $2.98 "Oxhide" Overalls Of Heavy Blue Denim These are made to our own specifications. Triple stitched. High-back or suspcndcr-back styles. Assorted lengths in sizes 30 to 48 at the waist. Overall or jacket at 89c Success Rule Tho talent of success is noth ing more than dniiij; what you can do- well, and doing well whatever you tin. "Wi;" IX OKLAHOMA Double Standard To n wife a husband isn't worth luueli around liie home, hut is al ways worth twice as ninrh ns what lie cets when he is employed. To ledo r.lado. 1 j WAVXOKA, Okhi.. Jun. 3 (Al'l ; inloncl ami Mrs. ehurlcs A. LindlH-rxh arrived hi re from Wiell t ita. K;in., today ami took. off nino ! minims Inter for Clovis, JU. M-, . whllo .Mrs. l.lndlji-iKli remuined in thu plnn,., i iu, colonel alighted and I made u )r,.r inspection of the I Transcontinental Air Transport's i field. Oltl.tiOXlAX KILLDI) V7 lo Obscurity "One who eannot forget binis-elf." said Hi Hn. ihe saw of Chinnlmvn. "runs the risk of l.eins forgotten l,v nil others." Washington .star. Friendship's Law Let litis tin established iis n pri mary law roncerning friendship, that v.o expect from our friends only what is honorable, and for our friends' sake do what is honorable. Cicero. IMewYoi-Stoi HIIWMWiUIP Mill Stron? Organs Tlie h-ari is- mat; s stro-irfM or- I j::ni. The i-.-vim- it eerts In n year is MiOieient to lift a cniisnr out of the water. Xet comes the Ja. 'Im: power exerted in catliu end tt'lk'o would li.'t 4.1M.I tens a f I i ..'. Nucset of Wildom As yon crow ready for it. some nhere or other you will fltij what is needed for yon, in n book, or n friend, or. best of all, in your o n thoughts. America's Oldest Museum The oldest museum In A'uerliii laVKUSini;. fj,l Jan. 3 (Al'l Alfred 1. I'owrs of .Marfli id. Ore., was killed yesterday when lift antonioliile erashed ' Into a lei phone pol- near Indlo in the Oa elollH valley east of hero. Tin man was dead when passing mo torists found his body. j MAX Kll.l.LI) MOillU r-A!.TlMol;l-;, Mr., Jan. X (Al'l lieuU-,, lleynian, ;, was shot U) di-ath last nis-ht on a lonely road i outside the city and a patrolman M"Uiid his companion. Mrs. Joro- hy Hurs.ss, 21, sitting on o curlH stone in the city early today, sob :l'iiiB that sho hail lleen attackel hy a Xeitro who killed Kuyiualt.; I . Loyola i.im.s 1MI.: ,.x,tK ' M:V OUI.KANS, ij,. (.v') 4 l-oyola nnhersity lilies its football ;m the Kloanilns or anytime then"- after. i.jx experimental jrames ill ntv-ht vtr -...c..5.f.ji ;hw y.-ar.