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race EfcTil LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Friday, June 6, 1930 The Milanese Straws $1.19 Imparled in the new styles and colors, an excep tional VALUE. 9ic. Navigation Company I W ill Offer Stock SALKM, Ore.. Juixs 6 (AP) The - racif ic-Atlantlc Navigation company, which Ik to Ijiillil flv. ships to operate iH-twecn Atlantic porta and tho Orient by way of Portland and other J'aciric coast ports, and which will be the first company of Its kind to make tlio port of Portland Its home port, to day received from the atate cor poration department a permit 10 sell r, OHO. 000 worth of Mock. Thirty-three Portland firms and In dividual already have subscribed to 13,104.000 of the mock.. Mark li. MeCalllMer, Oregon stale corporation commissioner, Hold that the scock li to be soM without ad vertfj'intr, the use of a prospectus or any "high power" method. The purpose of the Ihxu,, la lo meet the requirements under tin; merchant marine act which alioWK tin; com pany, in this instance,- to borrow approximately 75 per cent of the 1 total amount needed from the I United States government. CHICAGO WHEAT Open High Low (nose '" l.05i.o 1.07K I.05H 1.0J"4 I.OJtl.09 1.10 J4 l.OKJ, 1.09V, pi. Ill '"f l.lXV,y, i.ny, l.ll)i)4 PORTtA'l WHEAT Open nigh Low Close Jl 1.03 I.IKt'i I.02J4 1.03 "! - I -03, 1.03-y, 1.03 il 1.03(5 I'OIITI.A.VI) CAMI I'OICTLANIJ, Ore., June fl (AP Cash wheat: Hlg Uend blucslem, hard whita 11.16. Koft whito 11.03. Western white SI.U3. Hard winter SJ.UI. Northern apring 11.01. Weatern red J1.01. Oats: No. 2-38 lb. white fIV.UU. Today's car receipts: wheat 7. flour 17, corn '1, oats 1, hay i. Heavy Declines In Cantaloupes And Tomatoes LOS ANGELES DAM TRAGEDY CLAIM UPHELD TJl wool, iu:poitT 1SOKTON. June 0 (AP) The ; Commercial Bulletin of Hoslon will ' Kay tomorrow: J "While the dejuand for wool has n less keen in the eastern sea. ek, prices maintained and are if anything against the' buyer. Fine wools still an: first In volume of sales but ouarter- blood combing wool for knitting i t.: .ici:i.i;s. June (AP) With I hi- reluming of a verdict lat.. yesurilay fur P.-ty K. i'.ilng or .;o.imo damages ugalnsl tne , purpose s have been prominent In city of I Angeles, glowing out i the trading, both in territory and or the ilemlis of p.t.ojng wife nnil lirlght wools. three clilPlren In the. St. Krancis i "Korcign markets are firm on !'"" l Ulster, ihe eitv h.is settled fine wools and barely firm on loday all but live death claims In crossbreds. The Vorkshiro textile i : tragi dy. i strike is apparently near an end. Tin. r Ic ...1 nl.avid by the burst-. wtlh operatives accepting the re in;, of the darn eiaimed over 40 i ductions demanded by tho mills, lives in l.o-- Anx-les and Ventura ! "New clip operations aro extend-roimli-s. When Hie final claims lug Into the northwest and con I1'1'1 'nil the last" work of re- trading la reported In Southern hal.iiilatliin done. Kastman said. It Montana at 111-3:.' cents. Klso v.il! have con ihe cily approxi-; where, prices are about unehang niateiy 3 T.eoii.in.i.. although buying pressure Is J less In certain localities!. JIOOW:it VI-.TOKS HOI MO HIM,' "The manufactoring poslllon Is WASIII.'.'fiTON. Juno 6 AJ) considered sound urn! encouraging. President Hoover vetoed today the although manufacturers still adopt huiife hill which would authorize a very conservative attitude, the foiled Mates to he made a do- I "Mohair Is slow, wllh Texas feiul.tiit in llllatlon by the state of original hair iiuotablo at 3H-4U Oregon fur the determination of cents In the original bags." Ihe title to lands constituting the The bulletin will publish the fol beils of Malheur mid lakin and lowing nuotntlons: lands rlpariao thereto. I Scoured basis: Oregon, fine and s-g-sc, , f. in. staple 7S-75: fine and f. in. Ft. combing 70-7(1: fine and f. in. iclolhlng 06-07; valley No. 1, 07 i OS. ilolialr: Oregon 3S-40. Domestic 'grading, first tombing H0-&2; good i-anling 34-35. POItTI.AM) PltODl'fli POIITI.ANI), Ore., Juno 0 (AP) Hotter: firmer, unchanged. Kggs: steady, unchanged. .Milk (lilllterfal), poultry, coun try meats, onions, potatoes, wool, nuts, hay, cascara hark and hops steady and unchanged. POftTI.A.VIl, Ore.. June 0 (AP) Duller prices continue to show strength, but no changes have been announced. JJcutnnd for both stor age and home consumption appears much brisker. . Retraction By Merriam Asked 8AJKM. ore.. June 6 (A I) Fruit ffrowera and phliipcr of this Mct'tlun of Ihe jtato will demand that Acting Oovernor Hamilton demand of tt. 8. Merriam, mem ber of the Mtatw board of horticul ture, hi refienution or a com plete retraction of hin statement liero Wednesday that a "mysteri ous dlneaMo" heretofore known to exist only In Kuiope has been dis covered lit an Orcsoii, orchard, it. wan Indicated here Friday. ( 'onfirmalion of the reported movement wan made by .Max Cleh lar, a leader In cherry crowing circles, who aid that he valorem on cheese and cheese sub stitutes. The previous conference rate on cliee.se wan eiicht cents a pound but not Ksa than 40 per cent, ) which was subject to a point of order because it eliminated loner i senate levies on Kpechitity cheeses ! imported for foreign populations, tho specialty cheese also was elim- ! Inateil under the new agreement. To meet another objection th ' conferees mixed a minimum levy of 4i cent a pound on rayon fila- i ments fver 3u inches in length and j retained tho minimum of 445 cents : a pound on rayon yarns. j All reference to frozen cherries was eliminated, although It $ be- i lieved these will come in at 9 ! cents a pound and 40 per cent, the rale provided for maraschino and other preserved cherries. Under another agreement horses and w lis i r-:tn f roni Mexico n nd :i n.nl:i tiwuic oi me agnation, ana u. h. J-.gg prices wen: also holding their own. Itevicwing the fruit and vege table situation, the Portland bur eau of the V. H. department of ag riculture nays: "Portland's team tracks are ovcr Kupplicd with tomatoes and caiita- I'OIt'I'LANiJ, Ore., June G (Al) loupes; and both commodities Sugar: steady; (sacked basis) jshow heavy price-declines. Cania cane, fruit or berry J4.7U per cwt. -loupes declined nearly $1.00 per lleet sugar $4.66 cwt. jcrate, to $2.5oi $.75 for standard Flour: (city delivery prices) i.iizes. J'art of this decline Is due sieiidy: family patents-, 4is $7.ut: to generally ordinary- quality. To whole wheat, i'Jn $6.iu; graham, , niatoes sold to jobbers as low as 4Us ?:.lo; imkers hard wheat, 'jsn ;ioc per lug of fair-quality Cali- ti.2'i; bakers' bluestem patents, 4'js $C.50; pastry flour, 4fls $6.50. HI TTKItFAT SAN FKAN(;iHCU, Juno 6 (At) -liuttcrfat f. o. b. .San Francisco. MINSTREL SHOW tornias, ranging up to $1.75 for best stock from that district. Some Mexican , tomatoes ar virtually worthless. Even firm, solid Texas tomatoes dropped as low as $1.00 per lug. "Although Ilrooks celery has been moving in limited volume for a few days, Portland's first deliv eries were made yesterday. Quality is Cood. but with ho inn nv com. GIVEN BY CHURCH iPctltive vegetables. demand is . I miner slow. r.lrst offerings sold (Continued from Page One). Per dozen stalks of mo- . i dium to small sizes. chor- ".Strawberries were in light sup ply after the past few days rain. wood Williams, head usher us members: Mrs. Klsie Cark .Jlss llilth Aldrlch. .Mrs. ISm nett. Quality of most stock was rath' A I -WAYS KKADY Our new FiiinUIin Invalid Conch is always ready to answer a call, no matter what the hour may be, and there is i:: chaise made for this Service. WALKERS FUNERAL SERVICE 5is AT SPRING ST. PHONE 42 I'OKTIjA.NI) mvkstock roilTI.ANI), Ore.. June li (Al'j . I'ullte: 7,1, calves 111, slow; itiot alilyaround stoutly, steers 11 nit-1 :i mi lbs. J I u.7i Ti fii i II. 5, good lll.ltl) lit, , 111.75, medium 1 1 (1,0(1 Oi 1 1 I .no, common $H.rM fit JIO.ihi. Jlelfer-i, good 'j.riiiiii jin.sn, common to medium t. 60 u 111. 50. Cows, good 0.?oi U.&u, common to medium K.7i,f! $s.5o, low cutter lo cutter I.1.6IM 0.75. Hulls (yearlings ex eluded) 7.50i, s. (id, colter lo inc. ilium 10.011117.5(1. rulvcs. IS. lid , Hi I'J.imi, coll to li lit) I II in 5.(iil fn IK.'lii. Vealers. milk fed 1 1 a. (Id "i lll.oa. medium IS.5(it lid. on. cull j lo common 10. 00'o 18.50. ' Hogs: sou, including 102 dl ;recl, steady to strong. Heavy , weight :i.imi f,i I0.5U. Meillum j weight 19.6111 lll.iivi. Light weight lii.75i l I. (iii. Light lights int. no Mrs. It. V. Copsey, .Maine Speck hart, Miss Kvelyn I'lper, .Miss Mary Lmi riper, .Miss Hutli Dur IiiiiiI. .Mrs. Olive Currey. Miss Ly- dla Hug. Miss Kllzitbeth Hesse. Miss Margarel Hesse. Miss llclh- niyrl Miller, MJss Lillian Small. poor: although some Hanks ber ries were very gootl. Tho market was firm at JJ.SS'o tl.&o per crab-. "Spinach Is scarce, and higher, at 3li 5c per Hi. to retailers. "Cherries ore present today from The Dalles, Yakima, and Clarkston. CQURSE FOR CITY (Continued from Pajro Cnn) BEITEIl PIC1URES with ANSCO-ACFA FILMS More folks are us itif them every day and yetting belter snapshots. THE L.&L DRUG CO j tietiuiK owm )t.uu 11' ,$!'.i0. KlaUKhler pls -J ' 10. Keeder and sloeker pins IJHj I 4i $I3.!':. (Hoft or oily botfs and ;roaMliiK i.Ikk excluded in above quotatiuiis). Sheep; 7tM including 7." on eon Irael. (Quotations exrept un lambs on shorn basis) lambs, cood to rl.oU'o jssn, medium ;.:' . (All u rights, comnifMi ;.'i.hui'i ;.,V, i Vearlinc weihers a.75 ft, J5.r,n. Kwes '.7.r. 'it $3,5'l, lja-i;( hs. Mediutn'to rhoiee i.:ufti ;t. all weihiH, eoniinou ll.iMi'u IJ.f.n. MrK. Will Adler. Minn Aiyee Cooli, 1'rlees ranffo from 1 2 ', i 2 2 c per AIik. II. K Tyler and -Mrs. I.emallb." Kuller. . Mrs. l-'uller suntf 'Caroline,",! and "MlKlity l.ak a Koho" was JlMiN Ci'tiULiMh U U 1 T ku ntr by M rs. c npsey. M i.s I n r land Kant? "Alarffinirlta." A.mos and Andy were ably portrayed by ,liH Miller and .MJss Small. Two ueenrdion nuniberswero played by Ituddy llcynnhlH. At the beKinnln of art two M hh Glinlys KolierlH i la need a " II hick and While" number, and responded, to an encore. The ban-; jo duet Mas by Kertnlt Hatfaln and .Melvln Vullery. Hill Hull and Hunan f'hadwfek were the eharaeterrt In the final skit of" ! Mtene two. ) Ae. three wj'i.m the short slory oT I til nov ly w es. N'erpll K'oehous parcer and M.Ihm llexse. In a visit to l ii ii hridnV. a mil. Mrs. Adler. ; The turn hi I m; wiik by I'M 11m Wat Klns. Mrs. I'urrry sam; "I'arry Me Hark to Old Vlrclnny." and "td If In el- Joe" was sun? by Paul Kimutz. who responded to an en- en re. The 1'appy onp was by 1 .Mrs. Ilurnett. This was followed by the finale of old plan tat ion snnu's and modern numbers. The maids were .Miss Itulh Myers . mi. .1h I'airlehi rhirk. I .il t tc l-'rames Claik was the pai;e. FirookK, who said that he "fully in sympathy with such ae tion." I Merrla iii'k asserlionf:'. made at j a hearing before the Marion eoun- j ly court on charges he had . brought against S. H. Van Trump la seeking Van Trump's removal j as county fruit inspector, are en-: tirely unrounded in fact and his j reported discovery of surh a pest j by state and federal inspectors is j denied by experts at the state ag- j rlcultural collegeand by ('. .H. ! Cole, secretary of the state boa id' of horticulture, according to local fruit men who sought to cheek on I Merriam's statements. A. I. Dispatch Coiirirnied j licclarations that .Merriam's statement before the court here ' were accurately quoted in the As-j soclatcd Press tllspatch covering j them were made l-Yiday by the; three members of the county court, j .Mr. Ciehlar and others w ho at-j tended tho hearing, all or whom confirmed the 'report that he had' aid Ihe mysterious pest had been discovered by a s'tate inspector, j taken to Oregon State Agrieultur- J at college and identified, and tha: it had laler been discovered by a retierai inspector, who "recom- j mended to the I'nited States ile- partment of agriculture that the entire crop be quarantined." They also confirmed .Merriam's reporl ed assertion that a million dollar horticultural industry in the state wa:i threatened and that a feder al quarantine might still be pro claimed. ' "Such nn unwarranted and un substantiated assertion is capable of doing untold damage to the fruit industry of Oregon, especial ly to the Muck cherry and pear shippers at this time, and might eusily destroy the;, entire demand for I hose products in the eastern markets by influencing- buyers i against the purchase of Oregon fruits," said Gelilur, ! would be permitted free entry for ' was t.iKi,i mouths for pasturage pur poses. Tha previous asreement j provided an eight months period i for cattle from Canada and three ' months for those from .Mexico. The i house provision was accepted to- day. j Florida's lU-:-l:;u citrus crop brought $ 1 .uho.(mhi. according to j wjik I " million boxes. TARIFF BILL SNAG FACES CONFEREES ntendously through Die country In I ho lust few years, and courses, both private and municipal, have como into existence In large nutn bern yith a coi-respondlngly largo nearly i.u new courses were built, t The eon'oferees accepted the two and at present there Is agitation house rate of seven cents a nound In lbfker in favor of a new course, j but not-less than 35 per cent ad (Continued from Page One) SPECIAL FOR SATURDAY Wash Dresses, age 2 to 14 79c Wash Suits, age 1 to 8 ... . 49c & 98c Baby Crib Blankets, pink or blue 50c Infants Rubber Pants 15c NORTON'S KIDDY SHOP M-W-A-Y-S AT YOI U SKKVK'K with Tin; i.owkst TKICKS IN TOWN BATHING SUITS S;nti;il tin lialhinv; units l'r in it mill women in various colois, m i (i e fii.ni piire virgin wool in one nr two piece combin atiinii,, priced very low $2.95 -$3.45 and $3.95 aprlng Witzbc lb. Heavy liens 2oc lb. Light hens He lb. KtHga 8c lb. Hour Hard federation hard wheat) r,.(io bid, Hoft wheat bid. ' Hard Federation $ 1.70 per 43 lb. Kick. , tiA iUAXIR ItlTTAir. MAItKLTS ! Huf,iir-aM lb. saek$i.0. i Vegetable ! N- tted Gem potatoes $ I. flit sack, fie. Id. Parsley r.o bunch. altlmKe5c. lb. 1. en ore Hie. lindishes r.e. bunch, 3 for I ire. ' Yellow ot.lnn i :tc lb. Ureeu pens m lb.. .1 for 2Uc. Klor. new potntues - 1 lbs. '.T.c. Carrots California, Kic bunch; for Un:. rarsnlo.i r.o ih, spinach-3 lbs. itt Ciicinnbeis --ir.e each. for C'hv ' (teen onions 2 for 6c, Caillltionei ibe io. Celery 'Jitc. Crlery heart 20c. Turnip! - lie lb. (Ireen peppers 3 Tie. Iiadisln-s--ue lumeh; 3 for inc. Tuitintne.H lot p,. Itbiibatb lb. Aspunigns -in,-. It Hie crcuiio ry 3e. b.. 1 1 is. suuuro. ICM - jp dtij!. CThejie 4nc lb. Jlohey -Coinb. "he Cm IH Isle of -in gnipe fruit, Cuba, 'c each. ItaiiiUias- -3 lbs. 2T.c. Cal. strawberries 2 for 2'c. Apples $1.50 pi $2.60. Lemons 50e. (ior. Orange t;fr1i$l.(in ,jol Meats ami 1 Uli Tlecf boll 20c. Chops and steak - 3uetf ou , The house in whleh Mark Twita was born soon Is to be inove.l (mm tiiiiin street ttt Florida. Mo,, to ark Twiiin park, u half tulle nuth Dress Socks I Athletic Underwear nnii eoi ton n.ived : (Jood quality nainsook athletic mi iniiiieniiiN niMir Ituxui MM-K-, mill design. Iluj MMcml al this Imv price. 25c S-V-E Stores "Hane's" Shirts-Shorts NillnuHy A(lvei'ticil, Kmi. "Maine's" brand, whirls and sort. Cotton, bnwolt loth or Itavoii. M L-ntl popular i:ol-tu-s. 49c 69c89c S-V-E Stores underwear. Itein forced back. 49c IT'S STRAW HAT TIME Booth Sport Oxfords "Walter limit h" MHri -TomU n"iinn jiiu iIm ih'wI mjIch pbi Uh Im-M of tpuillty. Sen t belli . $1.95 to $5.90 S-V-E Stores "No-Fade" Shirts Straws Cool as Ihe summer breeze. See our wonderful as sortment of the latest popular styles and colors. They're Value Right, too. 98c $1.98 $2.98 S-V-E Stores JncM-Ii llroathlath shirts hi a w Ide aor(i)KMit f new uitleni and color. A new shin if ilu-y fmlc. 98c to $2.95 S-V-E Stores New! Ties New all wtMri or linen Hnet nflk -tle. arlely of new utt lerns unit ili'slgii. 50c 95c Dress Trousers If ou lie4! n 1 mo -r for ktto'k-nbiit wear tf for lnss, mo line Jti-t Kir tK ! for ytMi. V'W'.M colors for spring. $2.95 to $5.90 S-V-E Stores Peacock Coal Less Soot Fewer Ashes No Clinkers MORE HEAT It makes a quick hot fire VANPETTEN LUMBER CO. PHONE MA IX 7S2. "GOOD SERVICE QUICK" Two Outstanding' Values! :: SHIRTS and TIES of specially selected fabrics . chosen for Superior Quality Color Harmony Authentic Style S! TU-TONE BROADCLOTH shirts $1.98 HAND TAILORED ttes 98c JUST imagine! Shirts of Tu-Tone pastel broadcloth, specially woven for us! Each shirt with a Nu-Craft collar, attached or separate as you pre fer, seven button front, with buttons sewed on to stay. Tics of heavy, durable sillc . . the kind that gives healthy-looking knots and will stand the wear-and-tcar of regular use . . . smart, likeable colors to harmonize with the shirts. J.C. PENNEY GO. JUS Ui-iNil SI. J.11 Grande, Ore. Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page Good to Look At And Good to Eat, Too! AD for the Bridal Breakfast If you attended yesterday afternoon's session 'of The Observer Cooking School as over 300 women did you saw Mrs. McLean bake pink bread for the sandwiches on the Bridal Breakfast menu. It fitted the color scheme and looked as delicious as any cake you can imagine. It was light, uniform perfect bread. And, of course, Mrs. McLean used era tion Flour when she made it. Each year she uses Federation and each year dem onstrates again its fine baking qual ities. Get a trial sack for your own kit chen. You, too, will have excellent success with it. 1 T?&i '11 j ::'ii.nirlrMil!ia ' J-'.'-irdf. i" j Manufactured and Guaranteed by GRANDc LUNG (0. 'A HOME PRODUCT" w?idrk Store f tlio town, where It well be oiv- t r t d.