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"1 Pag o Six NEW!! SHIRTS Broadcloth in white, tan, blue, liclo nnd lavender $1.95 3 for $5.00 Men's Wear. LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER LA GRANDE, ORE. Saturday, January 11, 1930 MORE LAND IS PURCHASED BY ORGANIZATION In n J purchased today is between the all port and the it'nenl uruunda and will rIvo t ho club plenty of room to net back from the hlKh way to put In traps and On pro Jeetod club house. At noon uh weather permitH the club house will be erected, the traps will be installed, and the club will be ready for the Houtler KUn artists to banjj away at the elusive clay piKCjnns. In order to finance this, the club In putt in k out life memberships for ten doll urn. Sixty -five men already have tffrken od vanillic of thin, and it is expected that more will tilnn up. club officials Hay. In this way the plant will pay for It self In a year or two ami after the capital outlay Is retired, the club will bo neli'-Hustuinlnn. According to the officers, the new clubhouse, trapH, etc., will be valuable addition to the commun ity. The club dans to stntfe regis tered Hhnotx, that will entice many out-oMown nlmrods. LasL year Die Oregon state shoot was held at KiiKcne, lasting three days, ami briiiKiiiK i" sluiotei-.s from over all souio day to bring (his shoot to J.a Grande, ) The club is also looking forward i to participation in the annual tele "Kraphie nhoot. Financial plans are to keep enough money in the cluli treasury to provide for game protection cm- i orKcneies, tc., as well as mainten- I ante of the club grounds, ! died unublo to releaso Itself, One of thu long thorn pierced Its th It'll. t'Ot'lim rtV A C.YNDin.VTR I'KNDLKTON, Ore., (AP H. M. I'ockhurn, business man of Mil ton, lias announced that he will be a candidate for the Umatilla coun ty representative post at the tat legislature In the spring primary Ho is popular In the oast end of tho county. j POItTI,Al CASH POKTLANU, Ore., Jan. II (AP) I'aHh wheat; lltfc ih'tid bluestem, hard white ll.HG. Hoft white JLiift. Western white $ 1.211. J lard winter 91.2:1. Northern spring $l,2.'l. Wi-Mtei'ji red 91. 23. Oalti; No. U-38 lb. white 9.15. fio. Today's car reclptH; wheal '14, flour 1U, porn 7, hay 8. poktland I'ltoni i; I'OltTLANL), Ore., Jan. 1 1 AP) Mutter: weak, unchanged. Kggs; weak, unchanged. Milk (hultorfnt), poultry, coun try meats, onions, potatoes, wool, hay, nuts, ca scant bark and hops steady and unchanged. MVF.nPOOL WHEAT LIVERPOOL, Jan. 11 (AD Wheat close: March 4d 11.80. May: 3s 6Vjd July; 9h 7 lid 1.40 Vi- nrrrKitPAT SAN KHANCIHCU, Jan. Jl (At) fluttcrfut f. o. b. Han Krunctrnjo, 35c. vr:sr coast company to spi;ni .t8,ooo is u miasdl KVEKK'IT, Warii. .fun. 11 (AP) Tho West Ouist Tolofphoiio com pany will hp.-ml $700,000 In new construction on proper! It in WuhIi- liigtou, Oregon and northern irtll fonilu thlH year, K. K. Hannlhal, general plant find traffic nuumjrei't annuiinceU at tho company's thcAl quarters here today. Tho roinimny will spend $:ih,O00 in tho Iji Grande, Ore., district. WOt'W) ClAJHi: A.MKH1CAV COM,i;(iK J.N CIII.NA Tho Jm. Grande Ciun club today purchased'! 1 acres additional land from 10 in est DcLong, adjoining the eight ncrcH tho club already owned at tho hone Tree trap grounds. The I Ql'AlIi COMMITS St l( nn; I PKNDLKTON. Ore., (AP) A valley quail was found by a game i warden In a thorn bush where it had hung Itself on jl thorn and KCOAIC AM) 1'IXJCH POItThAND, Ore., Jan. II CAP) Cane sugar (sacked basis) . steady; cane, fruit or berry, $5.45 per cwt. Heel sugar, $5. HO cwt. Hour (city delivery prices) slciuly; family patents, 4'.)n, $8.00; whole wheat, 4'.ih, $7.1(J; graham, 4'.h, $(.!; bakers' hard wheat, UKn, $7.00; bnkerH' bluestem pat ents, &s, 97. UU; pastry flour, 4!s, $7. fill. SHANGHAI, Jan. 11 (AP) Tho locul branch of the Kuomlnlaiig political party petitioned the Nationalist government today de manding that Ht. Johns' univer sity, an American Episcopal Insti tution of .Shanghai, be closed. KOlllNSOX SWOHN IX WASHINGTON, Jan. 11 ( AP) John M. lloblnson, . republican, was sworn In as n senator from Kentucky toihiy, succeeding Fred eric M. Kackett, who resigned to become ambassador to Germany. MOW you can get rid of that wasteful, vexing old stove, around which your family has huddled in discomfort so long. We aie ready to take it out make you a liberal allowance for it and install a brand-new, l!);()-model Heatrola in its place. . . . With the coldeu-t part of the winter still to come the danger period, when flu and other illnesses abound healthful, whole house, heat is of the utmost importance. That's the kind of heat you get with the Jleatrola, and now is the time to begin enjoying it. . . . Join the "Enjoy-It-Now" Club before'' February 1st, pay only a small amount down, then no more until fall. . . . Come in, let us show you the several models oi uie genuine Heat rola, or telephone and invite us to call. LOOK I.NSIDK to In- Mire ou gel I he genuine. Only the I lea (rota ,1ms I he Vtumlcr lul I n I i ii-l-! Ji Mr Dm t that iillli.c-i he:i( whlrli hi the millnaiy healer Km-h to aMe up hc chilli-Itc.v, Here is our generous offer 1 You pay a nicmlicmhip fo X9 of only $25.00, which U the first payment on your Heatrola. 2 Ve nllow you $10.00 for your old Hlnvo ($5.00 if you select a Junior Heatrola). Tlila is also credited ou the purchase price Q We deliver and install your ucvr Heatrola immediately T Next Fall, with a suhstan tial amount to your credit, you begin regular payments on a convenient monthly basis w. H. BohnenKamp Co. tiii: i:xijiive Mstate II BEATS iiVEllY KDUM EATTI&dDILA n Britain's Second Air Mammoth Tho fiistc.it uuil mm of tin- to larKCH illriidblcs In tho world it lit- Jli'lilHli-liiillt 11-1 00 la pli-turuil iihovo inooiod at Ciiidlni!ton, KiiKluml. aftpr hor inaidvii fllitht of six hours' duration. Note the flood water which surrounded the mooring mast ut tho time of the hiiKo ciafl'3 arrival. A sister ship ut the lecintly completed dirigible K-101. the It-UK) may he flown to .Montreal, Canada, soon. . It was designed for reKular trans-Atlunlic service. Egg And Butter Prices Weak But Unchanged Today rOKTXANI.). Ore., Jan. it (AP) Kks and hulter prices were Ktiil weait today, hut no changes werft announced. Iteviewiiif,' the fruit and vege lahle situation, the Portland hur eau of the. Pnlti-d Kiftlvs depart ment of agriculture Mays: "Jjocal supplieH of hunched root vegetahles are entirely depleted on (lie wholesale market. .Storage sup plies of sacked vegetahles are lib eral though, and are still cheap, although wltli slight prico ad vances. Carrots are especially plentiful with supplies adequate for Portland's consumption for several weeks. Much of the field supplies of these crops will he ruined, as snow fall was generally Inadequate for protection against I lie present cold weather. "Kuncy 'aiiforntn. carrots, in crates of B dozen hunches each, moved readily at. Jll.iiO per crate to retailers. "Potato movement lo jobbers, and to retailers, is much more ac tive this week. Tho local potato market is firm, and wales to jobbers are a shade higher. "After several days of unusual activity on the wholesale fruit and vegehfble market, trading was very light, being confined to retailers actual necessities, ou account of the cold weather, rendering motor truck hauling subject to freezing." tempt rat u res generally below nor ma I. CONDITION IS I.MPItOV III) HAL10.M, Ore. Jan. Jl (AP) The condition of Amory (Klals) Cilil. basketball coach a 6. S. C, and Komco Oouley, Marlon county member of the legislature, was re ported by the hospital today as "be ing very much better." lloth men are ill with pneumonia. chokers and then returned to search for his spectacles dropped during the robbery was In jail here today. Closing Heavy In Exchange Today NHW YOItK, Jan. 11 (AP) Trading In today's brief session of the stock market was colorless in character with the price movement irregularly lower. A flurry of buy ing lifted several of tho rails up 1 to a points, hut most of tho other leading groups lost ground as buy ing support was withdrawn, and of ferings found a thin market. The cloHing was heavy. Total sales approximated H&O.ooiJ shares. Wheat Values Go Higher in Chicago ClIM'ACiO, Jan. 11 (AP) pile do win urns at Liverpool and not withstanding dispatches saying the market there is nervous over reports of farm board dissension, Chicago wheat values scored ad vances today. The rise carried tho C h Icago mark c t up wa rd 2 a bushel from new low points touch ed early today. "losing quotations here were at the day's topmost lev ids, assisted by predictions that Portugal would he in the market next week for substantial quanti ties of wheat from North America. Chicago wheat prices closed firm, V to 1 , above yesterday's finish. Corn closed ii Vj to ,l1 vance. oats H ' Vfc up, and provis ions varying from 5c decline to an equal gain. Two Oregon Men On Walker Cup Team For 1930 roiCTLAM) IJVKSTOCK PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. J I (AP) Iteceipts: I logs an; calves 5; sheep "lit. Week's totals approxi mately: hogs l!!S0. cattle -1! ;" II , calves iMa, sheep M 155, cars I .'in. Hogs: compared week ago: kill ing classes 25c lower, l-'eeder pigs 25c to r.nc higher. Hulk light butchers $10.50 n $10.75, mostly $10.75. Over and under weights $10.50 down, heavies down to $!UH. Itulk packing sows $7,50 (f $i.0O. Hulk slaughter pis $l).0U'; $10,115. l'Veders mostly $ 10.25 fa $ 1 0.50. Cattle: compared week airo. mostly steady except calves and vealers 5lie to $1.00 higher. Oood steers $1 l.anftf $i 1.50, mostly $0.50 en $10.75. commons down to $7.5n. flood heifers in toads up to $10.25. frOod mixed eows and heifers up lo $11.00. Hull; ftesi table she:stoek $S.25 up. Low cutters down to $.1.50. Itulk bulls $!.50fj $7.50, odd head $x.ea. null; light vcnl-rs $i:t.00'i $i:i.50. odd head $11.00, off grades down to $7.oo, mostly $7.50 up. Sheep: qunlably steady to siren with week ago. Common to strict ly choice lambs quoted ?X.OO ri $S.50. Medium lo choice yearlings $7.50rv( $11.50. Cull to choice ewes $1.0(Ki J5.0(i. AVr.ATIIKU Oi l LOOK SAN- l-'UANt'liM), .inn. 1 t (AP) The weather outlook for the week beginning January 1 2 was an nounced here today by the I'lilte;! States weather bureau as follow!': Far Western stales: Changeable weather Is probable villi occasion al periods of precipitation and with Ni;WVOi:iC. Jan. 11 (AP) The American Walker Cup golf team for liiyo was announced today a-s follows: Hubby Jones, Atlanta, cap tain; i larrlson U. Johnston, St, Paul; George Von Him, Detroit; Francis Ouimet, Itoston; George Voigt, New York; Dr. O. I'. Willing, Portland, Ore.; Jess Hwoetsor, New York, and Donald II. Moo, Port land, Ore. Poland M'acKcnzlo, Washington, and Maurice McCarthy Jr., New York, v'Te named alternates. The team will sail some time in April to meet a liritisn team in de fense of the trophy, which was won by the Americans la at Chiougo. I''ive of the eight regulars were members of the victorious 1!?'S team. Dr. Willing also Is a vet eran of Whlker cup com petit Ion, but Voigt uuil Moe have been se lected to play for tho first time. MaeKenzio was a rekular on the last tea iii; and .McCarthy was an a llernate. In addition In I lie team mat oh all tho members of the squad also are expected to compete In the Hritish amateur championship. Jones and Von Kim probably wilt participate atso in the Itritish open which was won by Hobby In JVJG and l!i-7. CHICAGO LIVKSTOCK CHICAGO. Jan. 11 (U. S. D. A.) Cattle: L0O0; compared with week ago. Kod steers and yearl ings 25 fa 50c higher; compara tively .little in killer account below :$11.U0; she utock unevenly strong jlo GOc higher, sharing steer ad- jvance; vealers $1 higher. j Sheep: 3,000; a few loads or good and choice fat lambs, steady jwlth late yesterday at $14.00 (i $ 1 4.50; compared otic week ago fat lambs 75cW $L00 higher; yearl ings fully $1.00 higher; fat ewes, $2 up; late top fat lambs, $14.75. I yearlings, $1 LOO $12.25; feeding I lambs, quotable 25c or more high er; choii-e, eligible around, $ 12.75 ty' $i:t.OO or above. I Hogs: 1 8.000; including 14,000 direct; mostly DVoSe lower; slow and uneven market; spots. :i0f:i5e- lower on medium weight butchers; (top $H.S5 paid for around 1 00 lb. weights; butchers medium lo ! choice, ?!.00fti $!i.50. WE Believe We Are Right In Thinking That ... the but t (tore an da ii to be honest with the public By avoiding the abiurd use of . comparative prices . by admitting we haven't a monop oly on quality merchandise . . . by concentrating our effort on two important thought ... Service and Value ... we have won the confidence of , countless families and are gain. Inj the good will of new shop pers every day. - To serve your wants Intelli-., gently, efficiently and sympar thetically . . . to bring you , the quality you want at prices that are right ... to be sin cere ... is the watchword of every J. C Penney Store. Won't you stop in the Tery next time you're downtown and ice how we strive to make our merchandise fashion correct, j quality-certain and fairly priced ? J. c. PENNEY CO. INC H. 13. COOUDGK, Caahier. 8 12-ll-28t ii JANUARY C'LKAM'l' SALE f. Kce the wonderful vuUies In closi.'oul.s In dlnnorware, lamp (jlusHwnrc, and olhor things oc KU'htmlHOn'H Art and Gift Hhogl this ivwk. Substantial reduction in all Hum during this ivcok. J't j will pay you to visit the shop an(t take advantage of this annual salrh 1-0- it. P Hemstitching, pleating, button holes, etc. Norton's Kiddie Shop, ij Adv. m WOOl, .MAKKKT liOKI'ON', Jan. ll'(AI') New i business in the wool market was somewhat restricted during the past weelt, but a fairly large vol jUme of wool was delivered lo fill (Orders taken Just hero re the close of the year. The sates on further ( quantities that were closed Includ 1 ed mostly G4'n and finer, western j grown wool, l'rlces on these wools were about steady while several of j the lower grades were quoted nom inally a little lower than during the previous week. DALLAS PIOXKHlt Jli;S Baker Basketball Team Beaten 15-13 HAKKIE. Ore.. Jan. II (AP) - ' The I laker bMsketbMl team lost the seqond gam' of the season to Wal low;', high at Wallou.i last night ir to I :t. The linker squad was de- ' fouled by Millon-Krcewnter in thr opening game here last Saturday. KALUM, Ore., Jan. 11 (AP) Henry Lee Kenton, (J(J, pioneer Dal las merchant and member of the city council, died at his home Fri day afternoon from pneumonia. Carl 11. Kenton Post of the Ameri cffti Legion at Dallas is named for his son who died after returning from the World war. Jle is sur vived by his widow, four brothers and two sisters. CALL KOH HID The Oregon Hardware and Inity plcmont company, La Grande, Oro j gon will receive sealed-bids for lh(j j wrecking of their warehouse locatf cd on the O.-W. It. & N. company lands Jit La Grande, Oregon, not later than January lGlh. . f I These bids will be considered l?i three ways: Viz: 1 't Sale of the building as It stands with certain reservations, ivlll b& i accepted. Bidder to wreck, dlspos of salvage and clean up grounds. Definite, bids for wrecking and cleaning tip of grounds nnd Include ing arrangements of salvage foy disposal by :is. ? Definite hid for wrecking bundl ing, including arrangements of sal vage for sale and cleuning upo'f . grounds. Tills bid will he accepted ou a percentage basis of the saje of the salvage. The right is reserved to reject any and all bids, 1-9-5 u FIND IT HERE Copy for this column most be In by 0 a. m. JjA.MP KIIADKS ; To fit every style and size or lamp; Moor, Bridge, Table nnd Boudoir, In both ' parchment and. in silk, ranging in price from 20c to $-75 will bo featured this week during the Annual Cleanup Sale at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. : 1-6- tf. spi:"IA('I.i:s H is I'Mioim; PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. II (AP) A ina n who allowedly rubbed a fill Mtitre here of llu valuable Baby Bride Sues I'oar dollar buys the most at the New York Store Women's rayon and wool hose I!!lc Men's heavy ribbed un ions, very warm S!lc Men's heavy till wool sox, 3 for S1.00 Other heavy wool mixtures, pr 2:c Men's h c a v y flannel shirts in olive drab, rep. $2.;V. elo.-e out $1.-19 New York Store . i NOT1CK OI.' STOCK IIOIjDliilli' AN XV All MKi-rrixu Notice is hereby given that the annual meeting of the stockholders of the I.a Grande National Hank will ho held at their banking house, in I.a Grande, Oregon, on Tues day, January 14th, 1330, at the hour of ten o'clock a. in. At this meeting u Board of Directors will bo elected to servo for tho ensuing year and such other business wili be transacted as may properly come before iho said mooting. I WHK.V YOU AUIO DOWN frOW.V j J'o not full to visit Itlchard-son's j Art and Girt Shop. It will pay- vqy, ! well this week during tho cleanup j sale. Many useful articles in closor o:it dlnuorwnro will bo found u less than half the wholesale cost:; 1-6- tr, i (.'Altl Ot' THANKS " wisli to express our sincere thanks and appreciation to ouf many friends who were so kind to us as the death 'of our daughlnr Killth. and also for tho beautiful floral offerings. Mr. and .Mrs. Clevc Marshall itmj family. K. o. Morris and family. j: Mrs. Geo. St'.lltz. r t Mr, and Mrs. Adren J.ee-:'anu family. . ' f Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Mnlhson. -Vi'.l Omaha llvmit I The nmritPl voyage of tirnce l'ar j ons. II. .iiiovr. whose wedding n ear .is-, -r-aud a scnjatlon be-1 J:ise she only I t duU her; usliand was n, has ended In the1 Ivoice courts, tihe filed suit re (rntly la Omaha, Choose, A Monument of Lasting Stone When choosing u monument to mark the grave of a departed loved one you will want to know that it will hist through the ages that future reiterations will see and revere it. Wc invite you to inspect our stock of both domestic and imported stones then we will carve any design you may wish making you a monument that will be within your means and one that will last indefinitely. Cemetery Memorial Works C. II. McClure 1502 S Ave. HH3