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f riday, May 1G, 1930 LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Pago 8ven MISSION ! IDOPTS TIME , ' ! SAVING PLAN i $3,000,000 FIRE IN NEW JERSEY OIL PlAI.'T ptlnued from Page One) jjf fiiil hour before thf Knut- , (ji'cs cltjHtf, and pprmulH that ijt prk here now at 6 o'clock id iii"' al'OtU i wo 'and a half Kirn Oi iluylitfht, will (jnit nt tho ji-''ock tliiui hut will lus-Heml tve tty'' on(I ft h'l'f hours of day rht i their disposal. TttUht savhiRs was first ri nt4i" ihu phamhnr of coin erm -jru'etlnR a bk Tucr iyt .Vlii-ii It wan favored. Tist 'n-rf-MaV a vole was taKen Willi the mitt 312 to 7 for daylight t lino. I 'Rdlary club Volil unnnlninus- frjHne plan. No action was Iken pv the I. ions chili. 1 Ttfihe average porsoit. living in fountain A BOON TO SHOPPERS ; Show Strength In Last 2 Weeks I ri m rieiniririr maim rintYitiv WINS AT FORMBY lly llMXli K, Fdllertoii . (Aoclated Prww Sports Kdltnr) y.VUhoiiKh two talny days at the finish did omp Hcrloiis datuaKe to thf Mchodule of tlic first intersec tion" t serleH of the 1W30 American le tea (k seson, the results of the past two, weeks have Riven ample proof of a clear margin for the eastern cluis over "their western rval.'. KtarllnK May I, the Amer iClm leaKTiie cluhs played O kuiiu'h and tho eiist'H representalves won 33 of them whidiiiK up with Wnwli- I tig !on Y. 4 to 2 triumph over the Glenna Collctt, American Champion, Defeated 4 up and 3 to Play. ; . ; m . iJVhy not pause jtfthe Peter Pan fountain in the nidst of your tee a r i s o m e Ihopping tour? Delicious sand Iviches and re- drinks Id new impejt-. to that cease- !ss quest for irgains. Good ?rvice. PETER;; PAN ' .-. , AW'l'l I'M1 I'toHlU y : Flames Hung In all directions by the explosion of a 10,000 gallon gasoline tanker swept the -. 13-acrc plant of tne Guir Refining company at Bayonnet n. j, ana destroyed property valued at. more.;:. than $3,000,000 hefore being brought under control. - Above picture shows smoke and flames from 'mil; -lions of gallons of burning oil pouring over the waterfront , , . r.-. .side PRICES DECLINE :m.c.uon iioch . not. prouMm-i.n no , rtlI0 ,. Hith the hases full. Chi- 1.t-A., i.r, ,,.nl.,.l.l.. t.itll .,!. t ' ... " "l v " " " ' " - i tniKo seoi eti tnnte more runs in Weeks Government Report is Presented the l.a- Grande city limit. I riTI iW V k H fl5 thero will In. lillh conf Ufina. "t'!LIjfEL UIV rAftl" er iiuiii aujiisjuiff n im.se u io ii.nii i ami htis sclieduH-, radio proKrams; etc., which niF.iHt operate, on Pa- i clllc Kiandard time. , ' I 'f he priH'lanmtion Issued liy tlic city comjnlssiim followHi ' j Proclamation "Whereas, representatives nf the j Mount- KmJIy lytimlier company,) the Mowinnn-HIcks l.tiniher, com-1 pany. the I'nion county chamjierj PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) cf commerce, the notary club, I geiierul level of farm prices ami o:hcrn. have appeared before dined sharply during the the city cotiimJHsion and request- Mhree weeks of ed that nrnclamation he Issued then lmvn tniule n moilerate recov iUililishins and placing in erfeet 'ery, the Tinted Stales department prices have become mora stable dayllKht ntvinv time in the city of of UKi'icult ;tre report of ApriP, 1!i:in, however, the London sales elosimr l.a Grande; and therearter petl-hndicaled.- ' ,lt about the opening , I 'vel, and lion;; were signed by a In mo mint- . ir,.,im nn nvnmv. or 1:11 on Keh-im,Mlp improvement m prices ,,oc her of inerchantH, - hutlnesn men ,..- ir, i.d imii.v i.,f ni-ieeM re und employers of labor, request- riVed bv nroducers declined 6" April!!. in; that flayllKht saving time in llfth,i m imi nt- la ner cent below 1 oaltry: lie esutoiisnpo oy pro- ito i(. commission, in Iow llM WUH ln he; first part of . 'le vela ml lmllanH In Aineilcau leas ue (tainn ctiped r.ilny and C(ld weather. yl he Senators put .themselves uhovo the .fton mark for the inter sectional play by that final vlc-ti-ry. They won seven names and lika six. ihc Phllndelphln Alhlellcs, cham pions and leaRiie leaders, made thb best, showing of (he inlersre titnal play. They won eleven Knmei and lost but two, one each tp Cleveland and St. I.oul. yTho National league, with the (tbmpletlon of Its I irsl Inleraec tlnmil Keries scheduled for today, a)so Rot in anly one uranie yester ila.v That was a wild IiIUIiik thril rei' In : which Ihc ltn.stoii Braves ls-ed nut the ChfcaKo Cubs 1 0 t'o. H. Hhrlolkh CJi'hnes, foriiier. ue n.ieMs to the. t'ubs, Kave away two ' : ' it n ' ' ':' "' .' ''!- '' '. " ' 1 4iunw at the start and the Ih-aves .;"" . nlid no, catch up until the 'fifth In- nttllion povfhds BrreateV; Spring pro-., hon ti(.hil)im.Jf uit I enne ns tiian usual. ; ... , the next inulntr and Huston I. Kkk: ; With heiivy '--reqeJiitH.' of that ac-.-mmt ah Inniim I'KKH and the possibility tint the ,,.. n ,.;,.- nlMiMhw h, ' " presenl st o age holdiiiKH will liitv-v tiuv CulK another trio and Dl'Op Flvei PointS in a feW n aPressln effect on the dennfml. tllUfii wuil the ftatni In the eighth ,.v,, I for storaK-e, It. is not likely that okk Ul Sheriff lllake. firth of the Chi- Caiv pitchers, nave, away threv inorc runs and the game In the l4jil intilnK. (Irimes, yield Ins? 1 lits. pitched all hut the las! in iibit . prices will make their usual slight. iseasonal rise in April and May and u small decline may be felt1. ; The' Wool: In the latter half of 'March domestic wool -prices de- flrst 'Clined .In response to the lower j March and since , prices rcKistered at the openniff or t ne i.omion wool sales, uecetu lUMnV, KiiKland, May Ifl (A P) Diana Kishwlck. P.t-year-cld KiiKlih i;lrl today won the Ifi ltfsb women's jjolf championship defeating Cllytnia Collett. AuumI can. four up and three to piny. Making advanliiKe of her oppon ent's frequent mistakes, M'Jss Kish wlck led Miss Collett five up at the end of the first IS holes of the only 1heir :iii-linic niaieh for me nrn wblch os- 1 ih women's jjolf champlonahip torla'. , Nearly 2ao0 spectators looked on n amazeinent a;: the little llsh will, jjiveu little or no chance iiKuinst, Mis-i Collctt In advance calculations, more I han held her o n on the firat nine and then jumped into a comma ml In, ; lead fii the second. Off Her Ciiiiio Mis Collctt, off her (,'iiino In every department, but especially around t he K''i'ens, won only ; I wo holes of the first eighteen,- ' the first und the sixth. Miss l-'ish-wick won the second, fourth' ami ninth lo he one up at, the turn ami then ca piu red the tenth;', twelfth', sixteenth and elnhteen1h:tp he five up at lunch. - Mliss- t'ollelt had more three-putt, greens, today. It seemed, than she had had In all her previous matches In the cur rent tournament conrldned. She had a medal card of ,.Mi lo Miss Kishwick's Sa. . ' Although tho Mimllsh lrl had an apparently safe lead, some ex perts recalled thai M'iss Collctt led Joyce. Welhcred five up at exactly tho raim at aire In (he lli-'ii chiiiiipioitsbip -only to bow In the end lo the IhiHlish siar H and .1. MANY EVENTS ON RAILROAD MEET HERE ON SUNDAY (Continued from Fafft One) TO SI'.I.IX'T ItKPHKNMXT VI'IVI flurred at the final Wellington salt. whllo the fieasonal ad- r a, ,. ,,,i (tmiii viince m inn m r in price oi cihck- I.a Criandr lamatlon of this commission, in u t rif ,,,. nt 'il' continue dnrlnfr the which said petition said fsltfners jl(.f7 'lu.cor(1ntf to lho report. rng months. It can hnrdly be as a-reed, to recognize and put In, ' nnvMnz the various coiihikhII- mit ns lllfit ,ir ort on an MkU a forco such daylight savins plan ,,,. aitui- level as prevailed then; Storage Wheat: Th world wheat supply :'; ' ' l " rX n Mltiillo.i nn not . ..hnmrcd ma terlal. naiciu'i y reoi is inuiraie pienuiui ly In the past month but the world uhnnn nf lh,, A.-Lr(nlln, croo Is l ,mV weaken the . demand linirlhtilnu' In fr.lt Hnt.nUes In ! frtr poultry the Pnlted Slates continue larBc j chickens ion Murch .... i ,ui,nf in ii, i ' cems. rismc LHmW'nn .intif. i t,,nv h.. niimii i'l'bruiiry 1 fi. Tho avcinKc rlHe for Now therefore, we.-the under-I Hm larce as on July 1. JU29. thi Period dufli k the past five ylKoed city commissioners of the Husiness: IVisiness acUvlty for ynrs has, iiePn anput rour tenuis i;i,SAI.l-nr, On-., May III (AP) A ;i intent to represent Oregon In I be I'.MIsou scholarship contest will be fleeted at the ofiico of. C. A. o ward, slate superlutemleht of school. Alay 20, when I I eundl date;; will appeal before the Judges fur personal Interviews I.e. Orande, with suitable prizes of fered thj winners. The final event on the program Is to take ;dace at Cove at 0 p. m., consisting of ftwlmih'lng and dlv iin;. Courtesy oars will leave from the li Orande hotel, meet head quarters, b to fi::lit. ' Tho merchandise shoo spun boreil by the Iji Grande Clun club w 111 also servo to unhnunce the opening of the new trap grounds. Over f mio In merchandise and cash prizes will he offered, with shoot hit? to coirjinence promptly at !i::in a. ux. The event Is divided Into four classes with three win ner:! In each class In every , event. She I In will he on Mile at cost. W. I. OUberls. Jock Allen Hupply tj., and Y. If. Ilohnenkamp each da unted one ease of shells, valued at " ., ; . $33, to the gun club as a whole.j The shoot la open to both a ma-" teura and professionals. 'I' h e -groundfi are located three , miles, t eat of lft Grande on the OIJ Oregon Trait hitfhwny. . Official for nit Portlnnd-Ut ? Grande events have been named ( and other arrangements completed. A small charge will be made for ' tho events, one ticket to entitle one to wltnesK every event on the program. Children vlll be ad- ntltted free, according to J- V -ItosenbautiT, president of tho Orande club. T Tho Ta Orande Tennis club' to- ; day announced Us (cam for Hun-'1 dny' matches against the Portland racquetoers. Jylo. Wilson, of Im hler; Hob Oesterllng of La Orande: Merlo Boyor, of Pendleton, and Fred N. Fox, of Union, will plnv 1 In tho singles. In the order pre- 1 sented. Wilson nnd Fox nnd Hover and Oesterllng cnnstittito the two ' doubles teams. Six mutches will ho played, each victory countings ono point. Play, starting at 0:30, j will continue until completed. AMKUICAX WONKY AIMHT LOY HOY IIAHITV II OS PIT A I Ii ONDO N (AP) American women In London have-"adopted" the Uoyal Free Hospital, Help given to the hospital by l ho American Women's club re cently was acknowledged by Lord HlddcH, presiding nt, tho; annual mealing of tho hoard of governors, j The American ambassador and Mrs. Jawes, both of whom aro on 1 the -board or governors, were pres ent at the meeting. OMfl OP T1II3 TIYKST NFAV HOTF.LS IN K A RTF.lt N OUKOON , ' HOTEL y Bui nw j-nnrfl-ati 1 "r"T J"1"1"; ,T'wsi The La Grande Hotel ill Ta Orande, Oregon. Come In ns You Aro ... Your Home Whllo Hero J)tnlug Uoom. Cnffeo Hhoppo . Clean, Cninfortnble, Cnnv, Warm Tlnnms. Telephone Servlnn W. C. DncUtell, Owjiet and Operntor. I in the operation of their own husl I ness, at such dale as may lie es- tablished by proclamation of the city commission of the city. of La J Orande.- Oregon; . anil it further appearing that such a proclamation j would be substantially observed ' by Ihn citizens of the city of La , Orande. . supplies this spring and summer: ; prices of - competitive meats are The farm price for lii. was an. (i from 20.4 cents oh city of'Jgi OrnjitJe. Oregon, do 1 hereby - proclaim and establish Mo:iday. the tilth day of May, j l!t,:ia. as the date for all citizens inontli of; March uppears t,p,-liaye been somewhat lowv, than foe February. 'After allowing ftjr nor mal seasonal trends, ; Industrial i of u cent, t or me cny oi l.a urande, Oregon, f production averaged about; 2 pet to establish, daylight saving time, (.,.nt less in Murch than in Febru in the operation of their business, : ury, although -about - Ii per 'cent und do hereby request, and reenm- nbove.rthe low point of last De mend the citizens of said city to cenibnr. net their time ahead one hour-at. potatoes: The general average if Tulip Triplets Feature of Bed ti a. m. of :;nirt day or as - soon thereafter as convenient tlnne such observance ef daylight savin" tliiH until li a. in. on the 7th dtiy of September. 1 !:. nnd operate their business by such day light wiving lime, to tho end that - Tiid you know that luljps grew in Siamese IHhlets? Not only that but these unusual plants nre local freaks, grown In La Orande In the farm prices of potatoes on March i tulip bed of Mrs, II. L. Mohr at per bushel was 2 cents i -their homo on Main avenue. lower than on February lii and i this bed of tulips which was coinnares with fiS cents on Marcn i nianted about two years ago by 1 (i a year ago. Hogs: Tho decline in ling pi'iccs which Blurted in late February cou ld, citizens may terminate (heir tinned throughout March hut." was cheeked in early April when .price steadied and made a slight, recov ery. " The downturn came, ftbohl a month earlier than the usual spring decline and at a tb.e when sup- day: labor an hoiir earlier each evenin.',', and tiereby enjoy eacli day an milled hour of daylight, free from their usual occupa tions.' The proclamation W. signed by Ymiiufcsioncrs A. T. Hill, diaries 11 yle and Victor M.elville. Mrs. Mohr. are several tulips with three perrect single. blooms on one stem and quite a number with two blooms on a-stock. Thin profusion of 'bloom is not duo to any special care or Splicing (or whatever they do to making plants grow more blooms) but Is' Just a natural nwth of the bulb. Maybe is was 5 : 9 idles were contlnuiiie to decrease, ; sn observance of the census, or the thus reflecting a much weaker tic third decade In l!M)fl that the tulips inn nd situation than hml prevailed grew so much, for this Is tho first curlier in the winter. Caltle: supplies of cattle hi April and May are. ex peeled - to exceed those of a year ago and II is doubt ful that the movement of unfin ished cattle to the country will eon, tlnue. at the relatively high rate of now. There are Imllcalions that a part at least of the country buying this year was due to the anticipation of spring grazing requirements made: possible by the abundant supplies of hay and low priced f-eds. Cattle prices, after an ndvanco during tho first week of March, started to de cline and reached the loweH level for the year to date the third week In March. Some recovery took place the following week but price of all kinds for beef cattle were lower than the first week of April. It utter: butter prices have ad vanced sharply hut consumption even at recent low prices has only slightly exceeded that of last year and storage siocks are about l!f To Eow To Royalty Brighten Your Kitchen . . . and lighten your household cares! OVTx hltclirn ... Is It n room ynii rcnlly like tn he In? nil run piislly ninko It bo. Simply pii'k out niw of our nioilorn ArmstronR's Linoleum Flonra In a hlnck anil liiti-. or Mack itnil rrpnm niarlilo pfficl . . . rhirfiil flonm that instantly ijliriiiliton rornvrs . . . Iirlu? rulor to your kitchen . . . color to .-our cheek?. At once cleaninu-care Is rcdnceil after an ArmstronB IMoor IH laid. Th new lacnuer fllibh does it . . . prevenm oiri lino Krit from slimline In. Clean these floors with the whltk nf a dimp mop. fome In today nnd look at onr assortment nf these jjl' ymilern 'linoleum floor.--. BOHNENKAMP'S ;lr 1 4 AimtatrJ Prtli P)i9f Maxine Adamj, ly, ot hvjurg. 142., v.M be presented to the kino and qti' i at the Court of St. Jamei May 22 time (as far an Is unowni nou tlilrt hwl has ever felt prankish enoiiuli lo produce similes, twins, and triplets nil In nnu season. I l,-"-K ItlSKK My Allen .lililsiin .IN'llli- If little children Ii -eiled the ! many warnln."of. mothers and ! nurses. If lliey paid iuo;e than lip i-ervh e to Hie consiiint "now he I Icarerul.-' "WiiU'h oul or you'll ftet ! hur.-." lliey would ho" hamperi'd all their Uvea liy all excessive leal'; i of ordinary risks. j Luckily children are Insnllnhly curlom and uniiuencha lily -unlive. ! Tliey learn lo maliime themselves In spile of nil thai Kiownups do lo keep them from lc;rnlnB how. 'rlie moment mother's hack Is Ituni'd the li.'il y es'-.tys the stnlrs or exerililenlfl III I he dangerous art of cllmhlitf? from f.oor to chair I and from, chair lo the splendid helirhlr. of 111" Inlilo. fir poilrse he ! orien falls ami t--eis hurt lo Ihe j nccompanlinent of mother's half i vexed, half coin'passioniiie " told j you sn." Hut hot la mliiutes Inter, hi! Irles ihe ssnie trlolt uiialn. Hince children are eternally ven- I llircsome. it is a wise iiiolhor who, I instead of trlnK to keep "ier child friini every possllde danger teaches hint Instead h..w to inanaxn the ! I llltl" risks which leach him the I hoilily skill that he Is hound In aciiulrc. Win lots the hnhy slart to ellmh ! the stairs Iml she stands closo lie i hind him as he moutltM from step ! 10 slep. letllntf him. extricate him self out of his own difficulties as far as possible, helping him nnlyj when he would olhetwlse actually fall and hurt himself severely. j Hhe watches him cliii-llj the furni- j j lute hut stands lm-onnpl''tlously close l.y to save him froi 1 more i tliiin a hiiui-o. j The hack yard swlnjf. Ihe small I slhle and other simple playKrouml ' upparatllH lire 11 Kreat llehi III 111- IowIiik the little child to acquire dexterity and muscular control at a minimum of dangerous risk. j The mother who let her rhi ! take little risks savej him from real Uunger. I ittTTf:iirAT Ilutterfat f. n. Ii. Bun Prnncisco, 12c. AN UNEXPECTED EVENT YOU'LL WELCOME CO ATS - SUITS - FROCKS -HATS Including Recent Arrivals of Late Spring and Summer Models AH Drastically Reduced for this Extraordinary Event Starting Tomorrow M g-9 ornine y a.m. jl I COATS Res. Sl(i.).- and $14.95 Values Now $10.95 Ren. $32.5)5 and $.'M.!)5 Values Now $24.95 Retf. ?-H.!)5 and $.19.5)5 Values Now $29.95 DRESSES WITH AND WITIIIHTT HI.KKVMK IS LllXIIUirillS I'LAIN ANH I'llLN'TKl) MTVLKH. , (iroup of 75 Dicsses Reg. $14.95 at $9.90 CREDIT AS USUAL HATS 2n hats fiiifiri'ioi) in Tiii'Ki; ri:ii'i:s $3.95 - $6.95 - $8.95 Values up (r, SI 1.(1.-, IleniMiful Spring and Hummer ('olorlnu'. NOW ON Our Great "New Customer" Sale of Allen-A Hosiery at 20 Reduction fil'AltANTKKD FII1ST QUALITY XKWIW 8TYLKH nkw'hst iiA.nt:H ll.fl.-i STYLUS ll.fill STYLUS Now $1.60 Now $1.20 1X1 OfEKSKKS n-, 9'2Mr and fliil.U.I iihici S Some of thfn priced ns low as Sl.l.ft. All are new Spring and Slimmer IniKMi Srw arrivals In rnvou and col ton Shantung - 1,05 and " Wear as you pay the Cinderella Way" La Grande's Friendly Credit Store hi