La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, May 05, 1930, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextEE GRANDE EVENING OBSERVE!!, EX GRANDE. PRE. Monday, May 5, 1930 Q. I! : n la J m M ' 11 I t STORE-WIDE CLEARANCE SALE Now On Qfalinfia Site. COMMITS SIH'IDK f J'OItTkAND, May 5 (AP) Still fl'rlevlng over the death of Ills wife who .lied a year ago, A.. C. Jle iforinlcs, 1 5, yesterday placed a irinloj agulnsl his sldu and fired. Jle;dlcd several minutes later. f-'-M.'idrld ..Speech foi- Spanish re- .'public .causes three, riots, several arrests', number of Injnrie LAST TWO DAYS KONDAY-TUESDAY ALL DIALOG LAFF RICTy , Business Ideals Our work Rives , us an unusual op portunity to dis ;.' piny the qualities ; of sympathy and , loyalty to our .clients. 'W i-tmsliler uur ..wlnw ;s flii and : riiri'iniMi mi lnslltii .' Iliui' lW st'i'vlcr, In 'tliimur IkiiiiiiI in pro- ii-it llm InH'nulH of thown who linvr nt. Kieil conrhleiu-o In 1M. . ' WALKER'S FUNERAL SERVICE 5T-a AT SPRING ST. PHONE 42 ALWAYS AT YOUR SKKVK'K WITH THH I.OWKST I'RICES IN TOWN Heavy chamliray work shirks, triple stitched, 2 poc kets, re inforced on every point of strain 39C Overalls N. Y. Store Special. Cut larjte and njomy, made til' 220,' Massachusetts denim, bar tacked on every point of strain : $1.25 NEwYnRKbTQKE STATE mm f GEORGE SIDNEY tl:fc: S CHARLIE MURRAYJM ?. '. JOAN PEERS 3it 1 i uiny kent xjp& 1 ilwu'lululllahln f I fiiiuivm In Dili JJ iyr. .iiiont III- ' wrNoiiA rnrccl ., & .. Aiso . f Hearst's . uNcws and ffjn I' "a Will II MMIJ 11 IWIIllfl ' I I hi ! GRAIN MARKETS MOSTLY LOWER Prices of May Wheat at I Lowest Point for Sea ! son During the Week. WASHINGTON. May C Cimin market witc mostly lower during tho week ending Mtiy 3, and price) of .May w licit in future marketa rcuclixd tho lowLHt point fur lh; Bta.MON, under tho influence of lin- lirovetl prospect h for tjoth winter and Hprlittf wheal and continued slow foreign dciiutnd, according to 'tin; weekly fcrain market review of the 1'nited .States bureau of ubH 1 cultural ecunomlcH. i-'eed grains were meeting u fair demand at ino:;t markets, but price generally declined Blight ly in jtpito of the moderate offerings'. lyj was low it with wheat, while, flux hud in dependent weakness. t.'rup developments were the ' principal influence in ihe wheat market. North American wheat ' prospects wer much improved (during the week by (food general ruins w hlch greatly benefited : winter wheat fn Texan, Oklahoma and must of Kansas, and furnished ; an ample mippiy of moisture for ; germination or spring wheat in' most pans of the northwest, Jn j j some are;iM of the southwest the ; moisture came too late to mure I ' than check deterioration, aecurdllltf to trade reports, J'rivate estimates give, the condition of winter wheat May J at from 77.5 per cent to around SO per cent, with an nbun- doi)im:;iL of approximately 10.5 'per rent. 'J mem would indicate a ci-op around 't5,ooo,ooo bushels belqiv last yeni harvest. Sei-diug of spring wheat in the United States is praelieally completed with a reduction in I acreage of about 7 per cent. In bread wheat and J 5 per cent lit Durum, according to trade esll uiutes. Cool weather has retarded 'growth of ; early seeding but Iuih J favored the development' of k t stronger root system. Canadian spring wheat seed lugs were (10 per cent to 70 per cent completed at the close of April in Alberta and Saskatchewan, but about SO per cent seeded in Manitoba, aceordlnft to reports to the Manitoba free press. General rains Improved soil conditions In the pralc province!.. Condition Favorable The condition of the winter wheat cro). in Kuropo continues generally favorable. ItceeiU warm rains in Danubian countries have been beneficial and crops are well advanced. The outlook in the Mediterranean countries of Italy, 1 I'Yanee and Spain Is favorable, al though l lie outturn may not etia! the unusually large hurvest of I 1!C. Conditions are good In the Seaiidlnavlau'eountrles and North- ... i . i r-r- 1 L.ra.'-w, VIOLIN OUTFIT SALE Sec Our Window BARGAINS in NEW AND USED VIOLINS Complete SADLER'S MUSIC CO. Easy Terms America's Greatest Face Powder Value Diiska Face I'uwdvr $1.00 t 'a n you Imncine re ceiving fniir and one-half uUlieeM of fUei- pOWiler uJiU-li 1)iih been endorxed ly tin- (Jood llnum'keep liiK ItuieaiiH of l'iod, Sniil t;ition ami llealih for (lie low prler of $l.en'. That's lHi.l(a Kaee Powder, the value you've been neckine. Sold only at Itexall stolen. GLASS DRUGS, Inc. J2 MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CHICAGO Open May July .......... Sept Dee. ... .'. I.W!4 .- i.ori ...l.3 ... P01tTI.AM Open .......1.01 !4 .May July Sept. ..1.0.1 .1.01 western Kurope, but browth has been somewhat retarded by low temperatures. Conditions nro about average In Uusslu, with the acre age sown to wheat reported slight ly In excess of that of a year ago. Seed intra In some areas arc back Viird, Harvest lug Is now begin ning In North Africa and although some local damage has occurred, the general situation is favorable. New crop wheat from these coun tries usually begins to move to market in June. Korelgn demand for Jorth Am erican wheat continued disappoint ing, notwithstanding that southern hemisphere shipments decreased muteriallv. About 1.500,000 bush- els went shipped from Argentina during the week a"nd about the same amount, from . Australia. North American export sales were estimated at about 3.?"0,000 bush els, but these were. mostly of Can adian Manitoba and Durum. Sev eral parcel low of "United States wheat wero reported sold to the United States kingdom from l'ort- llanrf, and about 250.000 bushels of roporte States No. 2 hard winter for .May flhlimicnt whh quoted In Liverpool May 2 at f 1.14 U.. compared with quotations of II. 1471 for 03 lb. Jtoaafe. J1.2fi4 for No. 1 Manitoba afloat,-and l.2 for Australian wlleat for May shipment. I'rencll Wheat was bclnit offered for export at c per bushel .CU'" Knuland. Soilin 'Indian wffeni ' was rnorted sold for May and June shipment to Ireland (it I . I II per bushel. .Mod erate amount of wheat from It ns sia und Danilblan countries were also helms offered In competition with American wheat. Stocks of grain in the Continental ports of Jlninburjf, ' llrenicn. itottcrdam, Antwerp. Cienoa und Nliples total ed about 3,017,00" hushelH,. a re duction of about 01. OdO bushels during the past two weeks. Liver pool port stocks totaled 4.864,000 bushels. I'aelfic coast wheat markets were dull and lower. Future mar kets at Portland und .Seattle fol lowed rather closely the decline in eastern markets, (.'ash prices held about unchanged on soft wheats, hut declined about Ic per bushel on !Hg llend lllueslem hard white. Tljs wheal was quoted III l-ortmuii May 2 ht "91.17 per busnel for No. 1 naekod. No,.l suft and western white, wheals were quoted at $1.05. nnd No. 1 hard winter, northern spring anil western red wheats at $1.03 per bushel. Local mill de iiiuml wan quiet und umiorm miles consisted ofjialc"! .lots totalliiB about S. 000 'tons, mostly to the L'nited Klnedoill, and about equally divided b'llw een hai.l winter and western white -wheals. Holders wore nut sclllns- freely notwllh standiaR new crop prospects were materially Improved by warm showers. Some new wheal was re ported sold for July 'delivery at $1.05 for while wheat and $1.03 for red wheat. The slow export Inquiry was reflected In Ihe small er export" out of Culilinbla river imirltcjs. 'These totaled sllnhtly less than ft&O.OVO bushels for April compared with a lltllo over l.ooo, 000 bushels last April. Kxporls for the period -July to April Ihls I season lotaled 17,419.000 buslu ls. compared wltlr 20, S7 1.000 biisheli. shipped out during the correspond ing perioil last yeur.' Xcinand at Seattle w-as almost entirely from mills and was of spiall volume. No. I while and red wheals were quot e,i lTithafmarke. Mny2 at $l.oil, with Hlc llend Itlueslem hiinl while selling tit $1,17. ami 14 per cent No. 1 dark n'orlhern spring from Montana at $.12V& a liushi l in bulk. ' California wheat markets werd very dull. Vrlees lit San Kranciseo were practically unelluuKcd, iiu I hi' tone of the market was w eak for bolh milling and feed grades. Mills were buying but little wheat and were reducing stocks. Jalalpur, Indl.'t (iandhl ejr rested und Imprisoned indefinite y without Irlnl. Have you a musical Ear? Come to our store and take the Majestic Radio Color-Tone Test IT'S FREE! Fascinating. Novel. Interesting. Come and see what score you can make. Remember there is no obligation. H & S ELECTRIC CO. 107 Depot St. Exclusively Majestic Dealer WHEAT HlBh 101 I .(I.-. MUX I,OW 1 .01) l.oi !4 i.o I Close l.ooK li.H I.0IU9K l.oK WIIKAT IIIkIi 1.01 IOW I l.oi 1.021, j.o:: Close 1.01 '"-'i l.o:i 1.0.1 1.017. J'O 1 i'HiA M J V KSTO t'K J'OltTLANO, Ore.. May S (At) Cattle: ly.uo, calves 115, steady to shade Jo we . Miners 1mO-13oO lbs. $10,754 $11.25, good $11.25fii $11.85, medium $10.51 $1 1.25, couiinon $'j.00' $10.1' 5. Heifers, good $l0.50fi, $il.oo, common to medkim $8.25 ft' 110.60. Cows, good $9.504 $lo,oo, common to medium $7.25! $y.5(, low cutter to cutter $4.00 $7.25. Bulls (yearlings ex cluded) $7,504 $8.00, cutter to in- dium $0. 004 $7.50. Calves $5.50 $10.50. cull to medium $7.oo$y. 50. Vealers, milk fed $12.00 ( $U.00. medium $10.00' $12.00, cull I to common $7.50ff( $10.00. Hogs: 4100, Including 1075 di n et or through, opening 25c lower 'than last - week's close. Heavy weight $0.00 en $10.25. Medium weight $9.S04i $10.75. Light weight $10.6(1 'a $10.70. Light lights $9.75 tu $10.75. I'ackllig sows $7.75 W $S.75. .Slaughter pigs $9.70 $10.25. Keeder and stocker pigs $10.60 It $12.00, (Soft or oily hogs and roasting pigs excluded in above c uutations). Sheep: 1400, Including 57G on contract, looks steady to slrong. Shorn basis except on . spring lambs: spring lambs, good to choice $1 l.oooi $1 1.60, medium $10.00 il $1 1. 00. cull and common $8.00 fit, $10.00. Lambs, $8.75'? $9.50, S4 to 92' lbs. $S.00 $9.00, 92 lbs. down S7.50'' $s.50. all weights eoinmun I tf. nllfu S7 r.(l Vonrlfiif wethers $6.50 'it $7.00. Kwes $4.75 fit $5.50, 120-150 lbs. $3.75 !( $5.00, . all welghtii $L60 $3.75. l'OIt'J'LAM) I'ltoni.C'l-: I'Olt'l'I.ANO, Ore., May 5 (AP) Cutler: barely steady; cubes: ex tras, 37c; standards, 3Cc: prime firsts. 35c; firsts, 31c. Creamery prices: prints 3c over cube stand ards. Eggs: barely steady; prices to retailers: fresh extras 2Gc: stand ards, 2fc: fresh medium 24c. Prices lo wholesalers 2c under price to re tailers. Milk: steudy: raw milk (4 per cent) 52.3051 $2.40 cwt. Delivered Portland, icss I per cent: grade H milk $2.05. Illltterfat, station 32c; track, 34c; deliveries in Portland, SUc. Poultry: (buying prices). 'Steady: ulivo heavy hens over 4 Vj lbs. 25c tit 20y; medium hens '. -i- fit 4 lbs. 24 1 25c; light hens, BUS 2 3c: broilers,. 1 f 2 lbs. Leghorns 22 23c. Colored line; pekln ducks, 4 lbs. and over 30c; old 221' 23c; colore1 ducks, l.Sc" 20c. Cii:lntrv meats: ( mivltlfr., nric.es) 'steady; choice veal, 16 17c: pork, 14'6c; choice lambs 1 S'tt 19c; mut ton 10 12c. Onions: steady; Oregon '$1.15- $1.75. Potatoes: steady: C'ins, No. 1 grade $:i.S5 $4.00. New potatoes. Florida, 7etf 9c lb. t Hay: (wholesale buying, prices, delivered Portland) steady: Fast en Oregon timothy $22.50 $23. 50; do valley $ 1 9.00 $ 1 9.50: alful. ru, $10.001 $20.00; clover $10.00; oat hay $10.00; straw, $7.00 $s.oo ton; selling prices $1 $3 more. M fJAIt AM) Fl.ont POKTLANI), May' 5 (AP) - Sugar: (sacked basis) steady cane, fruit or berry $5.10 per cwt. Meet sugar $4.95 cwt. Flour: (city delivery prices) steady: family patents. 49s $7,211. whole wheat, 49s $0.30; graham. 49s $0.30; bakei-s' bard wheat. 9Ss $0.00; bakers' bluestem patent?.. 49s $0.00; pastry flour, 49s $0.70. CASH WIIKAT POKTLANI), Ore.. May 6 (AP) Cash wheal: Ittg llend llluestj.tn, hard white $1.10. Soft w hite $1.02. Western white $1.02. Hani whiter $1.00. Northern spring $1.00. Weitern reel $1.00. Today's car receipts: wheat 49, flour 4, oats I, hay 0. nrTri:ui'.rr SAX FUANCISCO, May 5 (AP) llultcrful f. o. b. San Francisco, (lS itaiiy At uose In Wall Street NKW YOltK. -May 5 (AI') Ktucks rallied violently in the last half hour of trading on the New York stuck exchango today, aa powerful supporting orders were thrown into the market and bears scampered to cover their short commitiiicnta, . Wall street rumors that some of the leading bunkers who acted to stahilizo tho market lust fall were. planning to offer support were re garded as a factor in the rush to cover but these rumors lacked con firmation. Closing quotations showed a fairly even distribution of gains und losses, with several leading is sues closing higher, after having recorded new low levels for the" movement in a bear drivo during the middle of the afternoon. Trading was In huge volume, to tal sales running close to s.ooo.ooo shares, the largest day's turnover since last November. New Low Level For Sugar Today ''.N44W YOltK, May 5 (Al) A new low level for 'May raw sugar futures was established on the New York coffeo and sugar exchange today when a decline of .31 ce:lis carried the quotations down to $1.39 cents u pound. This is the lowest price ever quutcd for the .Iay delivery. . Notices for .delivery' of about 12,600- ions ;of. 'tay sugar were distributed find tills. caused holders' of, May contracts to'liquldate. Uu-r the quotation" for -.May rallied a within, a few points .of Saturday's close. ."..-'- - 1'rlces for the other-niontiis wi;re . relutivoly Hteady, opening at ad vances of 1 to 2 points. SALE OF BOTTLES MAY MEAN PRISON (Continued from Pago One) Involving that question was granted today. Tho ease, selected as a test, arose out of the arrest of Anthony Ja Kranea of New Oreleans, Ii. . Convicted under the prohibition law, he Inter was prosecuted under tho internal revenue act. for fail ure, to pay taxes Imposed on retail liquor dealers. Tho court of ap peals decided against the govern ment. . ' UVKHPOOFj AVIIliAT MVUI'tl'OOU May 5 (A I') Wheat close: May $1.0SVi: Jl' $1.11; Oct. $1.13.: iim:p ii:fi:ati:d P.AlvKlt. Ore., Uiy 5 (AP) Hilkel' was defeated by Payette 0 to 2 In the third of the Maho Oregon . baseball league season hero yesterday. Other league scores were Caldwell 9. Ontario 7. The Holse-Nanipa game wluf postponed on account of rain. THEATERS Sidney-Murray Superb In Roles In Talkie at State llllarioUM .situations, true-to-llfe characterizations and sparkling dla- Iokuc are romo of tlio features that ma ho "Around the t'orner," a (n luiM.blH all-talkliitr comedy co-starring George Sidney and Charlie Murray, that opened at the State Theater last nltsht one of the snap piest and nnjst diverting pieces of entertainment that has been shown iji a, lorn? lime. George Sidney and Charlie Murray alone are worth the price of admission. The fun starts when the two old cronies, a cop und a pawnbroker,, adopt n foundling. When the little lrt grows up. continuous wrang ling ensues over the choice cf her husband. The two rival suitors are Terry Callahan, u prize-fighter backed by O'Grady and Moe Le vi ne. an insurance agent, who Is Kaplan's eholee. Kosic, this girl, has her own ideas. She throws tt ,lom,h Into Ihe, camp by m.'tking ifKUlUKIB HERE you will find deliohtful homincss and comfort. 600 outside rooms, each with tub and shower bath, servidor, radio, and many other conveniences that will male your stay enjoyable and long to be remembered. P!VATE QABAGt IN HOTEL iUILDINO LWHUCKINS, VUrvijln, Doctor I ! HATS to go with Your NewCostumes $0.98 . , .. . V-i. -Mmm ;-';r;'V.'-';::V You're going to wear the light, fluffy ferrix inine frocks this summer, so you're going to be ultra-smart and match your hats to . ; your costumes ! And nothing could be lovelier and look ' more charming than the new collection of jstraw and lacy hair' hats, the combinations of these dressy weaves . . . - ' - .. - with silk and chiffon afternoon frocks.- her own choice. Iljuwevcr, . she. settluH, -everything to the tjailnfac-l tion of all. There Ik no let-uo In i ' , ; ' ' ' laiiR-hti until the final fade-out. im iren.,or-,iii iirhl in a uunro it has been my pleasure to see .contributed plonly. -tlri.nk.-lhc prizc-flsht scene. It Is vividly) portrayed. . j Charlin .Murray, as O'Gradv. and George Kidney ; as Kit plan., battle through seven I'cola- of eonvedy in I their own Inimitable fashion. . No detailed explanation Is needed for tho merit of this pair of funsters. FIND IT HERE Copy for tbls column mnat be In byv a. m. OYK WKKIi IN'llli MOTIHJU'S 11AY lt Is now (line to select that Rift for Mother especially If it has to be sent io other purts of the coun try. Take advantage, of he Per sonal Olft Service offeiVd' to yo'j i by Itichardson s Art and Gift Shop. It makes tho sendinff of a gift iiii easy nnd iileasurabto lask. ; . lluu? dreds of new and unusual rUIh for Mother's Day now at I'ticharilson's Art und Gift Shop. 5-5-1 t. Hemstitching, pleating button holea, etc Norton's Kiddle Shop. - Anv. Rates: ' iSTRoomi 13.50 118 Rooms 136 Rooms 107 Rooms i Rooms 41 Rooms 4.00 4.50 5.00 5.50 6.00 Twin Bedrooms 6.00 ROOMS EN SUITE Living room, bed room and bath, from $10.00 SEND FOR FOLDERi m i hiit i rar avji ' t Nothing could be smarter with sports frocks . : and suits" than: natural and pastel straws! ' And you'll travel a long way to find such values elsewhere! - Other Smart Hats $1.98 and $3.98 J.C. PENNEY GO YOlIl riCTL'HR When you have a picture which y" nin rmargru anu nanu unieu. and correctly framed, you want It j done, correctly,-and wish it io look ; niltural as life! If vuti i.ik. vour picture work to? Itichardson "The -rt Man" nt Itiehardson's Art and A KOfllteilCO tlUltinift Khnn vn'n xviU l.D ...fiul t.lu,wl with tho resulu ' 5.5., t , ' ' I ? Grande..hotel coffee shop now j Pcn; Ul,til U:3t P-.m. 6-2-4 t. -OTICI-; TO CltKDI'l'OKS Notlco Is herchy:Rlven that 11. N. Ashhy -has lieen appointed by the. j I'ntml v Cniii-t fit 1 jninn rniinK'. Dt'e-, iron. Adnilnistr'ator of the estate ot W. V. McAdory, deceased.' All per- sons having claims siralnst said es- lam nr herebv notified lo nrrSellt the same, properly Verified, to said Administrator at La Orande. Orc- : Bon, -within-six months from the i dale of the first 'lulhltcation o f this ! noiice; whicii Is made on the 2Jth day of April. I!t30. 11. N. AHUY, Administrator. ltOItHKT S.' KAKI'.V, Attorney for. Administrator. , "Xprl'SS,' MaV 5,' 12, ID. 20. i " ' Ji; ,t.: : : . .Jt -1.: :. . XOTlt'-E TO C'ltKIUTOftS lN'TlIK CO'UNTY COIHPI'- Ol' : KiVION' COUNTY, Oli F.OOS. .lu the .Mutter of the Kstutc pf ,1. AJ KOI, MAN, lieceased. 'r ' ' ,-, 'J'ho undersigned , hs,vlntf been duly appointed by tho County i Court of Union County, Oregon, Administratrix of tlin estate of J. BANISH n r LEASE don t," plead million of thtatreg oers. . "Better not, warn wlie showmen. "Sura wt will," declare industrial Ist who control canned music In the theatres. "The public can learn to like records as well as orchestras. Anyway, that's what they're foinf to fet And so the Issue Is defined: Shall talkinf pictures he used as an excuse for reducing the theatre to a de humaaed museum (without reduc tion In admission charge). Or, shall the atmosphere ot the theatre be retained and the cause of culture served through a victory for trueicT Manaf-srs of high -class theatres recognize that real music ts essential, atd so they continue to provide It. Others must he shown. THE AMERICAN FEDERATION OF MUSICIANS (C.mp,is:ni HOfiCO Pr..W.nl matUUiXM In If., VnUrt Slate, .nj CU -C3;PH N. VZZZ?., r.tilitnt, 10 EreJr:-, prtw Yer. N. V. A. Holmaii, Duceasetl, nnd havwiR fluullfied, notice Ih hureby jflvon ( trie, creditors and nil persons huvJ j Ing clnlmH n gainst said deceased io present them verified as required by law within six months after the publication of this notice to K. II. liinffo, uttoruey for said . adminis tratrix, at his office In the West Jacobson building, La Grande, Ore Ron. I Jilted May .-,' 1 '(.to. ANNA C.,HOI.MAN, Administratrix or tho'Kstatc of J. A. Holman, Deceased. ' . ' K. It. HINGO, Attorney for Admin-' IstrntrU. r. MuyS, la, lil, ir ! MOTHER'S DAY Oo to Melville's for Blfls that 1 wlu. 'l"Bht mother. SparklinK i Heisey Blasswaro, drosser sets, ' "nncr wear, waftlc sets, teapots, cake covers, mixing bowls, ice box. sets, handy things for tho kitchen. You will find them all at Melvil- ' It!'a. 6-3-2 t. ,.. , . I was all , ,'Norves' couldn't sleep or ect until I took : MUSIC? The Music Defenie Licae, or sanlxed to Voice the public's d.-sire for ra muc.'c. Is approaching 2.300.000 membership. Ench vote .counts more today than ever before. If you would like to jei music restored to the theatres of your own hom town, SIGN AND MAIL THE COUPON BELOW. American Federation of Musicians imu oroaaway, New York, N. Y. SiMltrsM- Wltut fttrthe- tbllitlfl m y MM. Imi carsll mam It IS. Mull tllaiutlsa LUi fttutit trsa IS Thtatrs. , ffamt , Addrttu City... . Stett jlM.-