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Page Eighi CT GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA" GRANDE. ORE. Tuesday, May 27, 1930 MARKET .NEWS OF THE DAY Warmer Days Introduce the- CHICAGO WHEAT Open High Low II) 1 1.07 i.or. 54 l.m9 1.H7 l.OJ l.ufli, -iH6 !. i.umk l.iKe-X I.I3J4 Lis POIWXANI WHEAT , Open IIIkIi Ixiw 1.0295 ' i.wy, i.os , 1.S-IJ4 ,; J.o 1 i ,oi l.oiy, l.oiy, l.oi', Clum i.oo n 1.011 ft 1.07 i.ia-Xi y, Solars Close l.OL-y, 1.01 1.01 H ' l ; lJ"'v " . V'.- ?'3 I Looking Cool ITUIE styles are dressier . . . the shapes jauntier v than the straw styles of any previous sum .. mcr .v.:, there is more novelty and variety in . braids. '4: Pedelis, Leghorn, Milans, ; ; - Panamas , . v, :;y $1.87 to $4.89 , Italian Milaniae ; V:-$1.19 ; MVKIU'OOI, WllliAT I.IVKIll'OUI., Mny 27 A1') Win-Ill dune: .Muy I.H;4; Jul Ui-tulii-r tl.lB; JJi;cliii b;r I. IS ft. .Sl.T.AIt AM) J'LOLH 1'OUTIANI), On;., May 27 AI') Siiffur: Htendy;- (wuikcd IuhIh) cum;, fruit or hurry ?4.yo pi.-r cwt. Hi lt miliar J1.75 cwt. 1 Flour: Mcady; (ully delivery IH'Icph) family imlcntH 4'jh J7.U0; i wholi; wlK'at, 4:ih ?'!.10; graham, jdiiH $5.yi); IjukerH' Imrd wheat, USh j$'!.2(J; bukern' blui'Htcm palenlH, 4iih $(i.6ll; jialry flour, 41m $fi.0O. I'OIITIjAXI) OAS1I t I'OltTI.AiNI), Ore, .May 27 (Al) l 'null wheat: JHk Iteud hlue.siein, hard white J 1.17. Soft w hite $ 1.04. Western white 1.4. Hard wliHer $1.02. Nnrtliei'ii Hpriiif; $l!02.1 Western red $1.02. Out: No. 2-3S lb. whltn $2!l,.00. , Today's car roeoiplH; wheat 3i flour 4, -.corn, oatM. 1. ; : w. . ItyrvlKn VcKi'lnlili! Trillin I'll ' WAHK1NOTON (A,l') Kh.ivv l,nv.H nU'iidy JnereiiHo the last few yuniy,' t'lm volume of forelitn trude of Hlf t'llltrd Htaliw In v.'l-HiiI.I.-m hint year ri-KlHti-red iiun-e Hum $10.01111.000. Inipui'lM had a value, or .nearly fju, noo. oou dm eontiNir ed Willi alioul $12,000,000 In (.-linrlH. roHTI.A.M) l,l lOVIOCK .' roil'I'I.ANlJ, Ore.; .ny 27 (AO) j, Ciittlu' loo, culyen-il.li; steiifd and ; fdie-Htoelt, .unevenly lowi-r, '- "Steerrt j 11110-1300 IhN. $1 1.00r $! I liO, good $ I I.B0 $12. uo; lueiKuin. $10.50. iv ) $11.(0, common ' $!i,uo r $10. .10. I lleirem; (,'ood $lo.OO( $,ig.5o, eoiu Snon ' to , .niedliitn' $s.00',o $10.00. 'I'Uffa. eood- $!).00W $!l.50, eoinnion 10 Uledluill $7.2fiHi $'J.0O, low cutter I in culler $..00iii $7.2.0. llllllH (yearl- inH exeludod) $7.7fi(? $fi:2B, cutter :to lliedllini $11,501!). $7.75, '. eillvea .S.6IKa $U.fiO,' cull to niedluni $U.OO j r,i $8.50. - .VealerH,':mlllt fed $10.00 I Hi $1 1.00,; inedl'.lill ' $U.00 fit $ 1 0.00, Icull -to conitiiun $0.50ft $y.im. ' IIouh: 250, 25c lower. Heavy M'oiBht $9.25 $111,75. .Medium welifht $!l. 7511 $1 1.25. Light Weight $1 I.OOfr, $1 1.20. I .lull t IlKhlH $10.00 'it $11.25. 1'acltlllK kuhh $S.I10 (it $0.25. SlllUBllte. pgn $11.7011 $10. 50, . li'e'eder mid Hloclcer, pigrt $ 11 H $111.' (Sort or nily lioga and riiaHl ing plgrt exelilileif in, above ilioll- IIOUK). , Hhoeii:' 400, iiuotiibly ,';'u(eaily. (.Shorn baHlo, . excpit In Hjirlng lamliN) .spring InliibH, good to choice. $KAi$. iiiedluin $11.501 $8, cull and common $5.0011 $0.50. lilulis, 84 lbs. down $1,701 $6.5(1, 84 to 112 lbs. $4.00 ii $ri.po. ,112 lbs. down $:l.5o fit $1.75. Yearling wethers $:l.001r: $4,011. l-.'ivi-s $2.7511 $:l. 50. 120-100 lbs. $.': if $:i.25, all weights; eoililunu $1,001 $2,011.' 1'OltTI.AM) I'HOIKJCi: I r"OllTI.AN0, .May 27 (AT) j flutter: all grades cent lower; cubes: extras, 33c: slanuards, 32c; I prime. firsts, 31c; firsts, 30c. Creamery prices: prints 3c over, culm stundards. . . Milk: buttcrfat 2 cents lower;, raw milk (4 per cent) $2,301. $2.40 cwt. delivered Portland, less 1 per,, cent; grado IS milk, $2.(15. lllllteii fut, slalion 28c: track l'jc; dc-' liveries in Portland, 31c. Kggs: weak, unchanged, ! Poultry, country meats, onions,1 potatoes, wool, nuts, hay, cascaru bark and hops steady and uu-changud. iii.Trijm'AT SAN KltANClSCO, May 27 (AP) Itutterfal r. o. b. San I-'ranclsco, 37c. snnnai ffi Butter Prices Go Lower;Egg Quotations Weak I'OUTIvAND. Mny 27 (Af) nutter uiul butterfut prices hit the toltoK" n for further ninteilal tlc- clincs nt the iroduee cxrhunKC to- diiy. ' All Ki'f'les of butter were reduced 1c and buttcrfat '2c. This makes extras in buter 33c and. but tcrfat -31c delivered Portland, the lowest prices recorded in a Ions time. Keceipts have been accumu lated beyond rcaisonuhie HtoniK facilities. KK prices Ver weak, but no changes wero unnounecd; Sotiui reductions luivo been rejiorted by Independent .sellers hero and there, but the co-operatives, who control1 (!U per cent of the out put, have held their quotations firm. Kovlewiny the fruit and vege table situation, t ho 1'ortland Un real! of the U. S. Department of Agriculture says: "All fruits apples, cantaloupes, and strawberries, in particular met wf I h Kood demand, a rid the market was firm. Strawberries wero in llht supply, partly duo to removal of one full carload of local berries, from I'ortlmid to J'ukcL Mound points. iniTolkTH and ca li ne rs havo been able to obtain only limited suiplies yet, due to the actlvo demand for fre.sb berries. "The tilftmlurd salad vejjetaldes lettuce and tomatoes are more plentiful, und are cheaper. Clruen peas are arriving frcmi The JJnIles, and Hosebiirtf mostly, ' lut local peas will replace these very soon. Supplies aro llht, and prices rath er biKli, S'.-lUc per lb. to re tailers. . "California's new potato crop is about two weekH earlier than last yeur; and this fact is largely re- ponsiblo for the slow demand for old potatoes at this time. . Yskitna dealers report about 175- cars nl" pitatoes in cold .storage at thai district, compared with 300 cars at this time, last year. Although to tal daily potato loadings arc in the vicinity of 1 00 ears, old potatoes only comprise about 300 ears, of which all but 70-Su ears daily ori ginate In .Maine." Men who find it hard to pick a new straw hat will welcome this sure and easy method of making a selection. Simply say "Solar," and be assured at once of the fullest measure of style, comfort and value that can be packed into a straw hat. "Solar" Straws are sold exclusively by J. C. Penney Co. Drop in and look over our early season showing of new "Solars." Every "Solar" Straw is made in strict conform ity with our exacting standards of materials and workmanship. (Abme) A Young Men's fine patent Milan, with snap brim and telescope crown. In Sand., Tan, Sea Foam Green and Silver Grey. ;$9.98 (Above) An improved Sennit sailor, light in weight and very dressy in shape and fin ish. .With fancy or black band. Outstanding value, at $1.98 New Alpine model in gen uine Italian leghorn straw. Trimmed with silk band and high-grade leather sweat. A splendid value, at Every head can be fitted with a "Solar." Flexible, self-cohfoi'hiing straws" and cushion-fitting sweat bands assure absolute comfort. That's one reason why more "Solars" are worn than any other brand of straws in America. . -: ': ' - $9.98 J.C.PE NNEYGO indictments were rciunird by Uu- Tin four men arrested arter be Ki'oup uf 1 ! jurors, WhUm-y bad k indicted la.st nltfht issued a instituted a s:ilt fur $.10. otto for statement today in which they I "dcfmnntfitii nf irliai'iielei-" airain.st ,Hald: . llaliih A. 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'I'hut',1 niy noc a tingle QcncriU Ulectric owner has ever tpent a cent for . leri'ice All (he mecnnniim In contnmrd within the steel walls of ihe On Top Unit. Dependabilitv is unfailing iprraiiim positive. Year after year It ierves you with ijuiet, faithful cthciincy. The General Electric Refrigerator ijives von evcrythint that electric refrigeration offers plus value that far ovcrluuhms cost. Built of all steel and porcelain lined, far greater food storase capacity Is provided. It is movable can be installed anywhere. General Electric serves faithfully the year round work is saved expense reduced. There's a model to fit your particular nrcd. Price are reasonable term liberal. Ask us to prove its advan tages to your complete satisfaction. GENERAL ELECTRIC ALL-STEEL REFRIGERATOR !! J6in UJ in tht Ctntral Lltrlrlc Hour broadcast every Saturday evening over a nation-u ide N. B. C. network "Sow 1'rlcod n Low hh at thf 1 t'actnrv , BOHNENKAMP'S SA,ld).M. Ore, May 1'7 (Al' A. Keen, publisher or the It.iu- ner-( 'ourier a I OrcKun t'ity, was cleared of a civil charge of libel Imlay when the stale suiueine court af firmed an ordi-r of non suit by .Indue J. I. Campbell. rtiiu wiiH orouuiiL auainsi iuen raud jury. Uoy ny v. iiif,'orc, principal oi ine sehont at M'filalla, beeausi' of urli eles published ty Kucn in ciin iiecihni with the arrest of Kjtore for the nlleuvd tbeft of aonie har nesx rroin U. I Cady. Kilsmc was tried In the circuit euurt and aenuitted. In the lower court Ko.-.u moved bearing for nun-suit In Ihe libel action. .Records a( Tlmnias I in a speeeh by Horr preceding the I .surprl.sini; vote of Ihe republican state cbnvenlion assembled at Itel UnKhani Saturday, for modification of the prohibition laws. Horr claimed today tlmt more than hi) Seattle lawyers have volunteered jio defend him. .Many Testily Itcfore Jury Department of justice secret op j era lives niiuk' reports which were known to have been important evidence acauued by the federal Olmsted and other well Uuowh leaders here or the IMitfet Sound ami (bays Har bor liquor ring's which riourisbed In this section of t he country a few years iij?o were brought here from McNeil Island penitentiary to testify at Hie KT'"ml jury's secret It. -veil iinarily on the statements of boot It is an uniting surprise ami seem to be the penalty for ciL'ht and one half year of viKorous, honest and un compromising enforcement. We were ready to meet these charge before the Kmnd jury had we been peilnllted to appear. We have ab solutely no fear of the ultimate outcome." wlilrli Nil Ki'anli'il l.y .Imlin' ' foriiH-r disti-li't ailtrniy who r;m riiiu-iilM'tl. Tin- iifrirtnlni; iiliinhin , fur Hn ri'iiulilli'iin Humiliation fur luilay. wrllli'ii liy .luntli-r Itvii n. I Kovi rnor In I'.l'-'-l w ti II.. lmlilini; lli I lu ll. .Mm Dial lnw.spaii'i' Willi, ,m mnlii- al-lii'U'M tif Kern's iHliili-itiMl uiul PROHI HEADS indicted inr GRAM) JURY (Continued from Pas Ono) bile fall terms or tin- federal court. McKinncy. the oulv one of the five not arrested last nlKht was aK expected to be apprehended today by inarshaUs .bputi,. who said last njKht that he had -disappeared." Sheriff Claude- C. Haiinick announced last nitht that l"rvant was ' thnMiKir as a dep.ity sher iff. The effect of the indlctmeulM on lunulrids of liquor violation cases V lis uuestione.i to.lnv l.v many attorneys here in view of the indictment accusing Whitney or perjury. I.jlo at l.llH'rty 'f tie- four arrested yesterday. I ..vie was at liberty on his personal reeofrnUance hi lieu of Jlu.uno bait. Whitney was required to furnish ..0 biiil on one of the indict ments against hint and was ut lll erty today. I"rant posted a sure ty bond lor hail reduced to :'.."tn and iVrw la was at lib. rty after claiming the nite.l States attorney bail irUen htui s hours to post hi: bond. Aln-M i ,n tl-f m,,' in,,, ih it federal office were Know n to have been Investigated by the jury and j were believed toliave led to the in- j ilietment of his assistant, McKin- i Ilej". , Charu'il With IVrjtiry The charge of perjury was made only against Whitney of the five Indicted. The charge of perjury was revealed by the indictment to have been In connection with tele, phone conversations and other testimony at the trial a few years f the Olmsted liquor ring leaders which the grand jury held have been perjured by Whitney. l.Ml IIM AIi SITtVICi: We have, no "stand ard" way of doing thimrs. We believe t hat in t his business, above all others, at 1 o w w n e e must he made for the indi vidual n e e d s and w ishes of every oaso l-'or this reason we are ready to cooper ate In every way with our clients In planning the ser vices ami everything in connection with them. wwwjflayw "Always at Your Service with Ihe Lowest Prices in Town" Imported and Domestic Weaves In The New Straw Hats for the Dressiest Men Are Here WALKERS FUNERAL SERVICE 51 AT SPRING ST. PHONE 42 m PRICE BARGAINS Hand Embroidered Aprons Ladies' Rubber Aprons Embroidered Boudoir Pillows Hand Embroidered Pillow Cases Hand Embroidered Lunch Sets And Several Other Items for Graduation Gifts To Close Out at V2 Price NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP THERE'S COMFORT AHEAD! STRAWS of Comfort and Class STRAWS TO FIT EVERY HEAD. EVERY PURSE EVERY WHIM OR FANCY TRULY A SELEC TION FROM WHICH IT IS A PLEVSIRE TO CHOOSE. IN ALL OK THESE HATS YOUW1IL NOTE THE SPECIAL COMFORT FEATURES Italian Truciolo Satke. andos, other soft Straus, Sun-proof and Rainized. MODESTLY PRICED 95c $1 .45 - $1.05 $2.45 - $2.95 - $3.45 to $4.95 Footwear and Ready -to-w ear for the Whole Family. "W HLRE GOOD CLOTHES COST I.KSS" Mew i lioise Hurlev U.i I!uh I Rupert Twin Falls Nampa Caldwell a Grande Walla W alla Emmett