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Page EigRt EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, IX GRACT' PRE. Thursday, May 29, 1930 3 Pi IS 9 111 Ifl PC PC to If.': t r v SPECIAL KNIT TIES 79c Values to $2.50 IN FANCY AND PLAIN COLORS Bad Breath-' lliiiV!! .(Mi.) Every Stomach. Sufferer Has It lil Hiifisii :ip:!E;C;,Tii;iSi:-::l'iT. A lady assistant, .'equipped ".with a Ihorouith tralnins .and Iohi; experience, is a permanent member of the staff of this organization. Her service are available wherever . they are desired, foe dolnit any of the things that require a vomani sympathy and understandini;. We feel that modern funeral Service is not complete with ant A Womans Sym pathy. ; 4 1 f ! 1 f nn m ir ir WALKERS FUNERAL SERVICE 5ia AT SPRING ST. ' PHONE 2 i Mt 3 MONTH END BARGAINS ; Hand Embroidered Aprons 59c Embroidered Linen Scarfs 59c ' Ladies Rubber Aprons 25c to 49c Boys Wash Hats 2oc to 50c" NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP . ALWAYS AT YOl'R SKRVICK WITH THE LOWEST PRICES IN TOWN Buy your clothing;, furnishings, women's ready-to-wear and footwear for the whole family at the New York Store where you can save or more on all famous nationally advertised brands. SPECIAL ON SUITS Suits in all famous makes, imported and domestic fab rics in all the popular colors and stvles $14.95 to S29.50 STRAW HATS New straw hats in the new shapes of brims in domestic and imported straw 95c to $4.95 FELT HATS Hats in genuine fur felt, some of clear nutria $2.95 to $5.95 FROCKS AND HOUSE APRONS Women's and jfirls" frocks in attractive colors, styled to the minute, beautifullv trimmed and tailored 69c and 95c WOMEN'S NOVELTY FOOTWEAR Women's novelty footwear in patent leather or in red, blonde and green kid, cuban and spike heels, combina tion lasts $2.45 to $4.95 MEN'S SHOES AND OXFORDS Men's shoes and oxfords in tan and black, calf or kid, flood year welt $2.95 to $4.95 BOYS' SHOES AND OXFORDS IJoys shoes and oxfords in black or tan calf, to size $2.75 to $3.79 m"'mmra a.aiii lhiiiiiiiiiiiiii'i.i New York Enrol HOOVER FAVORS ! SUBSTITUTE BILL; (Continued from Paso One) Tho new nronos.il would author, i ii the tariff commission to rec- t-mmond increases or decreases in rate up to 50 per cent and the president could approve them or let them lapse, by inaction. ( The executive would not be re- J quired to disapprove a commission ; unoing, if h ull- fit fte -.. ..- I The CO-day period slyen him act also was stricken out. The conferences also eliminated . tli.it section which would have jier-1 mitted a commivlon rate to be-! come effective If the ireld-nt neither approved nor disapproved it within slity days. Tho new jlan follows closely the j existing flexible tariff policy with : a few minor additions taken from the: house hill. Kepubllcan lead ers were certain it him been made xafe against further points of order and planned to report it to the sen ate today. Debate on I he proposition, as well as the tariff in general.-! ex- pected to start In the senate Mon- !d.iy. SIO.VS IIII.Ii . AVASHIMJTu.V. May 2S (AD Preident Hoover lodav sisrned the; Uale-Lehlbach bill liberalizing re-j '.tirement annuities for federal em- ployes. ' I I , , HUL.L.I U UVl) SlAK . PftRRPIl ftP PPM? t.V- liii . ,V .i-.rr, B TRAIN BANDIT (Continued from Pace One) nipped for admittance. . Although th holduy wan com pleted before the train had clear ed the J -o Anil's yards, no re- iport wiia ina-K- until Pajwdena w trenched at lo:S p. in. The robber. j victims jtaid. heavily masked Innil was dresy d In a biut; denim 'jumper Rimilar to those worn by j trainmen-. I . :.ti:i vou'ks h.m;(tki j UV KKItUN" IMVKIt-SlTY ( ItKKUX fAI) In the ".spoken ' archives" of phonouniph records coHecte! by l'rof. Vilh-lm Ioei;en. Uerlin University haa a paMery of historic voices claimed to be the best In the worlil J Voices of national heroes from the beclnninc of the world war have been recorded for posterity beside tho,-e of fiimous men from I other tinds. Tlie winu f thfc President von Hihdenburg 1 ein jniniftter. mingle there with j thof- of Hriand'nud J'tiJncare o I Trance and of Chamberlain and LJoyd -Georjfo ol Kntv'land. MusKollni 5peak.H for Italy and the huuntini; iuik Mtns of Ireland ' mby 1m; heanlj -The collection id beinfa built up- steadily. MARKET .NEWS OF THE DAY CHICAGO Open - 1 .05 J 1 .00 ilh' ....1.07 S ..l.oi 1.10 "' ' " rOIlTIA" Open 1 .03 -I.UOi -.1.0154 ,u,s..'z:::::::.: I.H I III'IM l, tt'HICAT I.I VEltl'OOl.. M.'iy Z'J fAI') - U'hfai close: Mav 11.17: July J 1 , 1 T S ; October Sl.lS1: lKxreni-! bcr Jl.t'O,. . j I LYNCH NAMED I TO HIGHWAY COMMISSION (Continued from Page One) iiulleUn. and former county judise of Deschutes county, had until Jan- :uan. to serve as hichway commis- sioner. His tenure of office would , have expired a few davs after the term of Governor Xorblad. Vnsli t.,,,.,.nwi-.l (nrlun i North who was removed from 'ihe veterans4 commission, was ap- 'pointed by the late Governor 1-at- t-rson to succeed W. f. Culbert- ,n When Norblad suceeded to ithe (.-overnorship, -North submitted 'his resit-nation, but Norblad re- prices were weak in me fused to accept It. North supported j ' " continued accumulation of corbett In the primarj- campai-rn.l'P"': but no official price and his name was sinned to a cir- .ciiai.ses were annoanccu. .-.naaing cular letter criticising the vote of n" a fL' "ndipendenta and indlvl Norblad on several measures while 'luals was n-portc d. a member of the state senate. No Siicclflc Statement The uovernor did not make (.neciflc statement of his reasons for the removal of lawyer, but rrftirlMd him severely for his at-J titude towards the construction of tho Uoosevelt coast hishway. lie j ucl-tJpcl. however, that this was not particularly the reason for the re- moval. ( "I have never liked explana tions." 'Mi id a prepared statement by the governor. "In the conduct of this offico any attempt at de tailed explanation would be ab surd, because it would be endless. My enemy and thought can be used to better advamaKc in performing- cori-clentlouKly and Inlustriously J the tasks before me. ; I propose to be governor of v tr.nr nf the word Jjr fuJ duration of my term of office. Changes In personnel will bo made only because, in my judpment. the best lntereU of the Mate will be served more fully by a change. My appreciation fur the splendid support Riven ine in the primaries cannot be more fully demonstrated than by the results of my administration when ij is fully completed." SpeakinK. aside from his state ment, about Sawyer and the Kooe velt highway, the governor juiid: "Very often when the Hooscvelt highway has been im-ntioned Saw-y-r has n-markfd, 'why tht- Koosu- velt highway?' I believe the early ple.ion of the Itoosevelt hilfh- ftin way will bo urn: of Oregon's greatest assets. It will briny mil lions of dollars to the mule and add greatly to new taxable property. Tho people of California will u.-e Oregon an U winter playground. They will come here in drove. This Is not particularly my rea son for removing Sawyer, but I don't like the attitude of any man who takes such a position. The tato has Jli.OUO.OOu invested there and should utilize it." I have no intent Ion whatever i-.t interfering with the state high way program." the governor con tinued. "I have nnvt-r j.iid a word that expre?'d surh an in tnuon. and I never will in the 1 111 Ol I. "Lynch is one of the high type of Ort'gon biihlm-ss njn. a tier lit- has been on the commission r.r a time I believe the people -will bo more titan satisli'.d with s the change, to U ok aft Lynch in big enough the nad program j lor all the stU. and he was one of the original Kouil roads boosl- cis." The governor wild thai Lynch had MilmiMted his n-flgnatbn from thf gain- commission to t- im pi tho highway ecnimision ,,., ii,. described Poo!v. the 1 . . n.. iinii.i ntee to ine game com- iaiiioii a u man deeply inter ested in j-tato game affairs, and Mild that iiis residence at math lull's would m;iko a fattoiv readjustment of the rapbfcal location of the (tmnN Mtm members. Poole ns a OTliol'er of llieittetH i ounty. This chang in Klamath in the sec- nd in the game coiumission in u days. Yesterday tlie govcr - u. r removed .M. l'. t orng-an, oi: McMinnvfllc, and appoint d lu- vul K ant of Kilgene. 'Hit governor cp-ke f ranklv iibotJt the removal cf W. . North fioiu Hie veteran' Mato aid com ntii"n. -When I to.k office." he .-,jd. N"..:th submitted his resignation ,i?i. 1 re(u-d t accept it. In the t .-tin pa ii; :i I think lie went o an oaw arr.mted extent in f luhttng iit-. He s.-nt n h-ttt-r about the siatn opposing me and signed on of ibr t'orbeti endorennts us d r c;t mp-ilgn advert ising." Norbt.ol said t Si.it H;iImh. sue- i l,t Noilli. ! one of the attixe Atiiertean Legion lidsil-i-rn in the M;tte. For sui:e yen.' tse w,i: auditor for SanNorne A. t "t. iit Astoria and is ii' v iih th- ft. X. Booth Lumber A; Sup ply otiM'y SU I.K Ml. I NT l:i ;l. trc. May L'H ( , I " ) -I'tclniinu to coiiotH-nt upon (' rinT Norb'ad's action in remov ing him from 'he Mate highway com m is ion, I IoImtt W. Sit y!j , oolili-hrr of the llend Itttilctin. -.ti.l todny I Titt! I have n officUl an nouncement of th cover nor'; av-tU-n. twgvtln r Ith a taiem tit of hi reasons therefor. 1 prefer WHEAT nigh I. ill) l.l IK l.l.Vi Low I. Oaf, 105 Y, III 54 Close i.o:, WHEAT High Lam 1.03 l.oi M l-0'? Close 1.03 i.oi!', i.oi?; 1.03 I ill 1.01 -X Butter, Poultry And fish Drop In Oregon Mart 1'OKTLAXI). Ore.. May 29 UP) j IJutter, butterfat. poultry and fr-sh ni'-ats Ucclined today and when the descent was finished, the only product which had held Its own wa pork, which made a frae- .""?' vance of fce. All Rrauis or muter declined I & "' extras uown to 32c: a low n,arK "r tn" Uuttertat ac- companied butler down with a slm- "ar reduction, making th0 delivcr- d price l'ortiand 30c. i T,,e l'ortiand produce company announced declines in poultry and '""" running from lc to as 1 Surplus supplies and 1 demand were cited as. fac l.or.s; IUTTKKFAT SAX ritANClSCO. May (AP) -Hutterfat f. o. b. San Francisco, 37c. I'OKTI.AM) CASH I'OKTI.AND, Ore.. May 23 (AP) Cash wheat: Hip IK-nd. bluestcm, hard whito J1.17. Soft white l.u4. Western white 1.04. Hard winter $1.M2. Northern spring 1.02. Wesu rn red J1.02. Oats: No. 2-3S lb. whilo 2.00. Today's car receipts: wheat 30, Hour 4. corn 12. hay 1. : , ., '-As"; M;'1. -f Af ..-....,. '-"-11 ' vfnv- fluiL "r rr' P"r cwt; icf- mil-v llnts. 4&H .wo; whole wheat. 4'jh 6.10;r.grahain, 43s Jfy.'jO; bakt-Ttt hard wheat, so -"''" bakers' blucstem pati-nts. 4:ts u.ot; pastry flour, 41s ft.oU. ptHniiAxn Piionrci; . ( i'OKTUNH, Ore.. May ;S (AP) Hutter: cent lower cube: exiras, 3 2c; standards, 31c; primp f iislK. 30c; firsts S'jc. Creamery prices: prints 3c over culn; stand;trd.s. Milk: bjtierfat cfnt' lower; raw milk (4 per cent) K'.'Iu j $2.4" .... r - .1.-14. I t..t 1 n,l V wm- u mm ull(,r. fat. station I'Tc; track Uc; dc llveris In l'ortiand 3'fc. . Poultry: lower; (Laying i-pric) alive l.ravy hens over 4 'j ll! 2-tc: nu-diuiu In ns 1 'n 4 lls. 2vc; liffht In ns 1 7c; broilers. 1 fn t 'j 1-ghorns, 1 7c; color.-d J6c'" 2Sc; p'-kin ducks. 4 lls. and over 2 5c ''i 26c; old 1 5 ' iSc; colored ducks. 1 s 2 lie Country meats: veal, lamb and1 mutton lowt-r; pork !c higher; (buying pries) choice veal, 16c; pork ISViVltic; choice lambs 1 Sc 2'tc: mutton hv'n 7c. Kggs : weak, u nc hang d . Onions, potatoes, wool, nuts, hay, caseara bark and hops suatkv- and ! unchanged. POlt'l'I.A.M) i.ivi:s-xck IMHITI.A.N'It. Ore., May 2y (AP) Caltb: 4i0, calves 15, ady. Stfers 1 PHI 13U0 lbs. ;jn.i.d (., Jll.5'i. Rood $11. 5 ',f $ i j.On, no-diurii $l().a0 "it $11.5", common '.0 ilift-rs. goo-' $10.0i $10.50. com ;mon to medium h.mu $10.00. jCown. good $j.io'.x $.5. common j to medium $7.25i SS.bO. low cutp-r (to cutter H.oa-., $;.5. Hulls (yearl- ! ings excluded) J 7 75 i $ S.2 5, cutte.- 'to medium $6.50i S7.75, calves ntf,.,.!.,:,. ....ii . ,w.,li..m fi fiA ;...v - v.... i v So. Veab rs. milk fed $10.00 i $i l f.. inedi im $y.'"i n $10. on. Kla- iciill to common $.5 Si $ it. 00. satis) Hogs: ii"0. including 4 at direct u,o- or on contract; steady for drive ins. II. w. i $lo.T5. Medium weight $.t.75 '( 5t 1.25. Light weight ,'L,tt in. rs. Light lights i."o ' l acking sows vu-j : - : ,' - Slaughter pigs $.. 5 l 1'--Veder and stocker pigs $11 y (Soft m oily hogs and rosst- - lug pigs excluded in above quota tions!. She-p: ''f'. steady io strong. (Shorn basis, except in spring lamlis) si'rtr.g lambs. e;o..H tochoic. su$V. iiU'lium $fi.5tii$S. cull and common $.Vnft o $:.5o. Iambs, vl lbs. down $ 75 k. 5.;rt. S4 to '.T ll.s. $ 4 . "0 $ 5 ' 0 . S - Ihs. down $.50 $ 4.75. Yearling w ethers $:;.fn) it ftfi. Kivi s $ :.7 5 5r $3. I jn-l lbs. $2.5" i $3.15. weights, common $1.0"'lr $2.50. all ' III r Tin: iwmv w as ;om; I'llli'ACO. May " (Al A ' cane KOtming that !! no corpus d In ti my t if led poiiee today. I Th it murder w its ilone. police j w ere certain. The blond Mains were siilj there ut the entrance of , t he alley in the l-lg-water re.i- denti i! listriet this tioo-ning. A : man identified a one of the pun ' iters was in jail, raptured an he I walk d h u rrie.i iy a a y wit h a shot mm and a .45 call lire pistof. , Ittu the body whj gone. pi;i::k i: POirr-i HOMK j do.. .My AP) ! of KUJ.1 e II bl. ; t, i. ti" In moved s l-KNVKK. Co --The oM home natho, Hml tun It' one of I Vine 'IHimrr for Ue city parks this ; a new branch i . I Kilwd Bridge is rrogressing Rapidly, Report By Verna Wchuer (Observer Correspondent) iriXXJARD, Ore. (Special) Tho work hi progreKfing very rapidly on the new bridge east of Hilgard. Tho carpenter are now on the job. Deenbercer and Co. Is contractor for the carpenter work. A rock crusher in now being set up to furnish the gravel on the new road, a It Is ready for the ' gravel on some of it.. Sunday afternoon, while the Taal family were visiting friends in Starkey. their homo wan des troyed by fire. AVhen the fire was first een by neighbors, it was too late to iyive anything. Oene P.ar tmes and Fred Haggey. neighbors, rushed to the burning home, broke Into the house and saved a little bedding and a few other articles. But. it left Mr. Tall and family without a home and clothing. Mr. and Mrs. Oley Knute and children and Mr. and Mrs. Frank i Jones are among the ones who moved back to Ml. Emily camp recently. Air. and Mrs. Rert Able moved to their home, near Perry. Mrs. t Able has been operator at the ft. 1 TJ ,.! t t, , . j. siauuii oiiu wn uas oeen wiin the state highway for some lime. Mr. and Mrs. Oley Hansen, of Hilgard, have moved into an apart ment In the Foster home. Mr. Han sen works for Mr. Gates. Mr. and Mrs. Draper, and son. Bobbi and Gerald went to Port land ; Saturday. Mr. Draper re turned Sunday leaving Mrs. Draper and children for an indefinite visit. Mr. and Mrs. Claud Pukett. Le-J verda, and Vlnton(. with Mr, -and i Mrs. John ipriee, otlJL Grande' spent the evening with Ihe AVelnu-r family Tuesday. nfc-ht.: . . t . y , .- Mr1, and Mrs.,Acgbs".(orijon, of ; Senica. Ore., were Mting and'-siti j tendingJo some bu&ineKs in-HllKard t recently... Mr,,:Morrl.son .was once ' an employ of Ml Kmiiy Co. - Mrs. Patterson and children left recently to join her husband to go. to Montana. j Mr. and Mrs. Iester Stoop are, spending a ek at Enterprise waiting for a call td go back to' camp, Mr Stoop is the steam shovel man for Mt. Emily. Mrs. Geo. Sperry and son. Iwis. ' spent a week at the Five Points: . camp, waiting for a residence in La Grande to be vacated. They move to La Grande Saturday, Mr. Sperry Is foreman for the Smyth Brothers Sheep Co. Mrs. Sanford and son. Gerald, are moving to Weston for the summer. John Thornbrue has accepted a position with tho Gatw Construc tion Co; and .started -to work .Mon day. !; Mr. and 'Mrs. Vern Thompson' and son; Boyd, and Mr. and Mrs.'! Floyd Itisley attended the dance ; at Starkey Saturday night. Mr. and Mrs. Linn Burnett are moving their household goods from camp and taking them up on ('nth- erine creek, where Mr. Burnett has accepted a job as teacher for Shelton. Mr. and Mrs. Steve Proctor, of Perry, were visiting In Hilgard .Sunday. Judgo and Mrs. Know let, with their granddaughter, spent Sunday afternoon in the park at Five Points camp. v Mr. Foster's son. Fred, and his fapilly, of Southern Oregon, are visiung ii ere ai present ami may make their home here in the fu ture. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Thompson have moved into the Jennie Hover son cottage. Mr. Thompson Is sec ond trick operator at the depot. The school term closed Friday afternoon. Report cards and cre dits were given out th?m. Itoth mothers and children enjoyed a picnic lunch nt the Five Points camp grounds. During the lunch hour, Geraldine and Grace Foster, Virginia -and Doris Starrett put on a little skit. "Jut a Kiss." which RELIEF FROM CURSE OF CONSTIPATION A Jlattte Creek physician tays. "Constipation Is responsible for more misery than any other cause." Hut Immediate relief has been found. A tablet called Itexall Or derlies has been discovered. This tablet attract water from the sys tem into the lazy, dry, evacuation bowl called the colon. The water 1 oosen s tho d ry food west e and causes a gentle, thorough, natural movement without forming a habit or ever Increasing tne dose. Stop suffering from constipation. Chew a Tt exalt Orderlie at night. Next day bright. Get 4 for 25c at tho nearest K exalt Drug Store. Adv. SCREEN DOORS We Have Them $2.25 to S4.50 W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. Crinkle Bedspreads 98c each Attractive for summer homes and guest rooms. Crinkle cotton spreads with alternating stripes cf blue, rose, gold or green. Size 81x105 inchc. Scalloped. Colorful Rag Rugs 59c each The attractive . hit-and-miss patterns and the throvr sizes make these rag rup " very popular for summer , ;. - perpular .throw sizei - 1 Honor y Muslin : ' 12C yard A favorite in every household for" ks many, many domestic uses. Firmly woven soft texture. Un bleached .. . . 39 inches wide.; Bleached ... 36 inches wide. ' caused a good laugli. Much credit Js due yilvs Martin, the teacher, .wno ,vith the children, has worked hard. All of them will bo ready io to 0 When Aliss Martin returns In September. . '.' : Mrs. Mary Gertrude'" Young was called to Duncan Saturday night to Work at the railroad station. She uls een third trick operator here until tho change took place. The tnree eighth graders Of 1111- school passod their state ex- V MOTOR OIL Pure Paraffine hat The extra long lasting visco: ity of Veltex Paraffine Baie motor oil makes it the safest and roost economical motor lubrication you can use. There is a trright and grade of Ve.' rex Oil for erery type of autcmobile, truck or tractor motor. Tt will pay to use Vtittx Oil consistent!?. Oive It th&'Jm Tl Stock up the with H OUSE rURNISHINGS Gaps in youxlincD clWt? Frayed edges hanging off the shelves? Towel becoming scarce, and bedspreads faded and shabby? We know .'those signs at the end of a long winter and are ready to replenish every linen closet io town ( ( , at savings home makers .will .appreciate! Jf. V- V V Bath 25c each .; Man-size towels of dou ble thread Terry weave. In allovcr plaid patterns, stripes, . all- white or with colored borders. Large-size 22x44 inches. mPENNEYOO STORE CLOSED ALL DAY MEMORIAL DAY liuiiination . with- good average. j They were: Thelma Wilson with an average of S4 tier cent. Harold Wil- son. whose avcrago was 82 per cent, and Stowell W'clmer with SS pet cent I ' 4-t ''-r ' : ' llADiO) 'JJMM'K SYSTK.M' i.-tM.iiLt-.u i uu i Ji..M'iS tuiLAuu t.A-i'i iiaiuo instai- lations Have stretched an aerial "block signal" system for pilot- The minute ycur tee bears down on the throttle you can tell whether or net the gaa you are shooting into your motor is doing its stuff. In the interest of greater motoring satislaction we invite you to try the "toe t:st" on The minute you switch over to VELTEX, our SPE CIAL SPECIFICATION gasoline, you'll notice that sweet-sounding carbureter his-s-s-s-s which indicates perfect, sver. end complete vaporization. And when you "give it the gun," you'll feel the tush ion snug up against the old spine like nobody's busi ness. And you'll be amazed at the ease and speed with which that car of yours will whiz you over the hills. On our recommendation give VELTEX gasoline the "toe test." It will surprise you. FLETCHER OIL COMPANY Oitlc.t In-Jipindeat Marketers in the Northwest' linen clpsef new " Penco" Sheets And Pillow Cases Sizes Before Hemming Sheets. 72x90$l.29 Sheets, 72x99 . $1.3? Sheets. 81x90 $1.39 Sheets. 81x99 $1.49 Cases, 42x36, ea.25c Cases, 45x36. ea. 27c 40 in. Tubing, yd.32c 42 in. Tubing, yd.33o 84 bleached or 94 unbleached sheet ing, yd. . . 47c 94 bleached or 104 unbleached sheet ing, yd. L A chain of J4 ground stations ', and 51 planes has been completed ! by l:eing air transnort from tlw Great 1-ikts to the Pacific for its 'mail and passenger line, ( The two-way voice equipment for 'the planes weighs 100 pounds, j whilo ground station apparatus j v.eigns j.oou pounds, stations are tj ; stretched along the course so pilots ), jaro never more distant than luu j miles from any one. - from Chicago to Sun Francisco. TZC TOE That Tips The Throttle Tells the . Tale .... ft