La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, July 24, 1930, Image 6

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Newspaper Page Texti ll: ft ! Pace Six LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Thursday, July 24, 1930 M-E-N-! Do not let this opportunity slip by. It has been over 14 years since you could buy a hand tailored and styled Society Brand or Capps suit for $17.00 KEPT PRESSED FOR 6 MONTHS FREE Sport Slants . iiy Ainu ,i. (Jouiii I (Assocluted Press Sports Editor) I "Is basebiill better off with the so called lively ball? Are the Kamcs more Interesting now than in the eld tiaya of more scientific, inside stuff?" I put these question to John Ar nold Heydlcr nt Chicago where the major league magnates gathered re cently and drew a quick reply from the National league's able chief exec utive, the man who came up from printer, score-keeper and umpire to the presidency of the league. "It's a better game now than ever." said Heydlcr, who might have been expected to favor the old-time game with which he grew up. "It's faster and more interesting to watch. The fans like freer scoring, home runs and more action. They are getting "Of course everyone can't be pleased but I venture to say that if the fans had an Immediate choice between the heme run and the squeeze play. the vast majority would elect the modern type, with its wider range of variety. One of the outstanding develop ments of the National league race to President Heydlcr has been the strong showing of the supposedly hopeless iioKion u raves. Brooklyn's uprising was not entirely unexpected, even mougn the Robins have sustained their drive much longer than was ugured. i The Braves, however, were unani mously consigned to last place by all who Inspected them before the season began. Even Bill McKechnle, takir.g hold as munnger, wus at wit's end offer of U.G00 by the Detroit Times.'10 'ure a respectable line-up. yet he The council yesterday offered a re- 'nils omehow found the combination ward of $5,000 while James E. Chenot, ot Pwer and pitching skill, age and GAS COMPANY V NEARLY SURE 'i; Off PP A VPUTGl? P1,0800'''''!! uttuniey, plans to ask Ui youth, sufficient to keep the club ' A IWIIN Xlloij I board of county auditors to post an ,w,tnln striking distance of the first additional reward of anotner $5,000. .division. (Continued form Page One) j Ninety-seven men were arrested! lf Heydler's opinion this ranks i land questioned by police last night among the outstanding managerial ib vn-y umiiiuiiiei) uo permit in a drive against gangsters. They "ciuevemeniB oi ivzv. them, wo wish to recommend that; were taken into custody at a nilniu- turo golf course. the city ordinances be followed strictly as to the materials to be constructed; second, we urgently J MeCIVS WCiUhlf FOl sloners should not abolish any of the present loading zones now estab lished In the city, or any part there of for the use of any private busi nesses whatsoever. Nor should tho Better Weather ROOSEVELT FltiLD, N. Y. July 24 (if) John Henry Meant, globe trotter, bid for tho Open crown and Ills best waited today for good weather be- so far. He was tied for forty-fourth tween New York and Harbor Grace, at Oakinont In 1027, tied for twenty- Horton Smith, In spite of a great getaway over tho bunkered route, missed the main goal In the Ameri can Open golf championship this year uui me tan, nandsome Mlssouiian moved up closer to the top. intcriacnen marked Horton s fourth part thereof. . . ; third, we wish to recommend that ,the cltv commis sioners take Into consideration the ,lI?y urday or Sunday morning on tho first tenth at Winged Foot last year, eight leg of a flight whose route "round tho world.' runs strokes behind Jones. J This year Horton finished Jones In capturing the tournament on his fourth attempt. Tho Atlanta amateur first com peted In tho Open In 1020 at Inver nt-minnf Mimrtnirn nt in vl,l J J 1 rt INUIIUJJIUIIU lliy OI !W X OTK , IIVO 'StrUKUfi UNI on this business street tnciuv nnri m whlc .' piloted by Henry J. ho won lending, by two strokes, at tho event they grant Bny ncrmlta I Brown' '''lely nn ulr m"u pllot out r 1110 cnd of 30 holc8' a looked os that require driving opnroachos Irom clBvcland. '" ready since Its though the youthful pro might crash Adams avenue botweanr through to duplicate tho feat of ana iirccnwooa street, that the an- '' proachca be confined to tho smallest possible space." ; FLOWERS COVER .BUCKLEY CASKET (Continued form Page One) roport did not convince tho council progress Is being made. ' I'nuiilHPH Thorough Cleaning Wilcox promised the most thorough cleaning tho city has ovor seen and nt tho edge of tho city the stato po lice post has been augmented by all men avallablo from other pouts to as sist In the cleanup, and conviction of Buckley's slayers Was Increased to 7.B00 today by the inns or anthrax rilTCArin .iiiit. yd inn ti... ,inni. of John Much, .111 years old, from a nlKl "cored his first victory In dlscuso diagnosed as anthrax, puzzled J0"3 a Inwood. the coroner's office today. Thus another record Is safe for Anthrax Is a virulent, febrile dls- I Jones and Ocorgla but Bmlth and case of cattle, sheep and horses, rare ! Missouri may not hnvo to wait many among humans except those working , moro years for something to cheer In wool or hair or handling the hides nbout. of Infected beasts. MIoch'H work as ! Horton Is only 22 now, with a great a clerk required him to handle noth- competitive record behind him, n lug by which the disease Is usually "no tcmpcramont nnd splendid shot communicated. 1 making talent no his main nssots. mil roll's Wil l: IlIUS Of 102 planes In commercial use In PORTLAND, Ore., July 24 MP) Mrs. Brazil. 03 nro of French manufacture. Lester Adams, wife of the mannglng : --, . editor of the Portland Telegram, died Nebraska comhs Its gravel hlgh suddcnly this morning nt a maternity ways for tlro-daniuglng metal with a hospital. magnetic "nail picker." omasa SEEK NEW YORK STORES JULY Clearance SALE ENDS SATURDAY JULY 26TH WITH GREATER REDUCTIONS DURING THE FINAL WEEK OF OUR GREAT SALE FINAL CLEARANCE -MEN'S SUITS One Special Lot Men's Fine A 11 Wool Suits, au tins season s Newest Styles, Patterns, and Fabrics not a single bad one in the enure lot, EXTRA SPECIAL at 11 ftC 1 Men's Fine Dress Shirts These Men's Novelty Ua.nin lire Shirts come In color of tan, gray anil blue. In plain colors also stripes nntl check. This season's newest shirts that would sell In the regular ivuv up to two dollars. In sizes I I to 17. M'i:( I Al, $1.29 MEN'S All Wool SWIMMING SUITS 1:1111011. Oi run linMiiiif suits. Kiiimml I I mi ,. rnu all until, (villi I' nntih, nffonHiy; t'usi. niiil comfort lit Mthumers. Navy color only. Hell until, lour ilollitis. Fxtrii SprrUil hi Inly Cleunim-r $1.98 With New Curtains and Drapes 98c a yard Brighten Up ... . tfMm . mm igl r T nm iSfal ei;ii pi ?Lfc7W!w-TrT far. it wl mm 11 Your Home Rayon OvercJrape Damask The heavy quality that drapes so richly. These new, lus trous and colorful damasks solve your drapery problems inexpensively. Beautiful brocade effects in interesting col ors and design. SO inches wide. Other new and beautiful Over drape Damasks at $1.79, $1.9S Dainty Criss Cross- Curtains 98c a set Of selected sheer marquisette . . . crisply ruffled . . . with Jornice valance and tie-backs to match. -15 inches wide ... in cither cream or beige , . . will bcaucify any window. Filef Nets for homo sowing 23c 36 inches, a width rh.it is always attractive and ser viceable. Detached and aliovcr patterns. mm; Ml" Ruffled Curtain Sefs All mada up '98c New patterns in voile and marquisette. Five pieces, con sisting of curtains, valance, and tie-backs to match. Oilier Curtain Sols, $1.49, $1.93 Other Criss Cross Curtains from 1.49 to 1.79 Fringed Panels 98c Of filet nets with small fancy de tached figures, or all over patterns and plain centers with borders. Others in shadow lace effects. 40 and 45 inches wide . . . 2Yt yards long. Ruffled Curtains for your bsdroom 49c Wide ruffles with tie-backs to match. Especially ap propriate for bedrooms. 29c a yard Cretonnes for Every Use New designs nnd lirlllliint colors nre lining; double duty this Summer. Some will brighten up the sola or the chair In the corner . , . others will enliven the cream or ecru of net cur tains. Wc have 30 nnd 36 inch widths to fit your needs. other Colorful Cretonnes, 19c to 49c a yard J.C. PENNEY 1 fan ;g GO. 10S Depot St. La Grande, Ore. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CIIICUIO WHEAT .liilv S0l't. lll-l-. Mar. lulv .... si'ni. ... Men's Silk Neckwear NiM'kiveur In, the iniul:ir sum mer silks. All nit full i'ii, hi,, no, I. Shown In every uantt'd nilnr. FINAL O n-i I'lXAIIANTK O for J)i ONE SPECIAL ASSORTMENT ot LADIES' SUPPERS AND OXFORDS Final Clearance 2 I'AIR $4.98 Just Think of Ruying Two Pair tor the Former Price of One. LV If - y jl' 8 Open I llch ... -IMI' i JUti ... .in ;!, .n -!'Vii' .; ..i.ii': 1.0; I'tlltTI.AM) Wll 0i-ii lllul! .. -!H) 'V. .! .. .. .HIMi. ,!MM ; .hi . .111 " .ss ! ; Close 53, long n storm center In Berkley county's politics, was shot and seri ously wounded ns he stood before the post 01 flee here today. w. L. Thorulcy. of Moncks Corner, was arrested and charged with the shootinr-. He refused to make any statement. 1 .! 1 , OI.IIK.KT CITIZEN DIES Low I !''n .!!: .mi, j PENDLETON, July 24 M Umatll . le. county lost Its oldest man today In the passing of Robert Purnell, 98, from Infirmities of old age. He was a . Civil war veteran under General Sterl ing Price. Close Easy; Stock j Market Is Weary NKW YORK, July 24 Kll The stoc;; ! market appeared weary todiiv from ; ihe exeemivo bullish stimulation 01 ! yesterday and prices turned distinctly ! heavy in the filial dealings although pivotal slocks were fairly well sup- : porlcd most of the day. Trading was close to the smallest volumo of'the' yea.-. ; American Can. and radio closed off one point; U. S. Steel 1: American 1 Telephone, Public Service of New Jer- I sey and Columbia Oas a; Allien Chemical and Eastman Kodak fi and U. s. Industrial alcohol 8. General motors and Standard of New Jersey ; sacxrd only fractionally. Atlantic re-1 fining was a strong spot, closing up J. ; The close was easy, sales approximat ed l.Bun.OOO shares. i STAI'j: SKNATOIt SHOT MONCKS CORNEIi. S. C July 24 A liquor raid bv Shawnee countv. Kas.. officials ended suddenly when they opened a beehive, thinking it PORTLAND CAHII ' PORTLAND, Ore., July 34 Pi Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem, $1.05. Soft whtte 91"jC. Western white 01 '2c Hard winter 89'ac Northern spring 89c Western red 89 '2c Oats: No. 2-38 lb. white $27.00. Today's ear receipts: wheat 9; ba4 ley 0; flour 2; corn 5; oats 1; hay 3. l'OBTLANU PKOlll'C'E PORTLAND, Ore.. July 24 m But ter, eggs, milk, poultry, country meats, onions, potatoes, wool, mohair, nuts, hay, cascara bark and hops, steady and unchanged. State Senator Edward J. Dennis, might contain rum ARMY GENERALS CHANGE COMMAND Storm Threatening Endurance Fliers ST 1.CU1S, July ;!4 t.4. Storm c!tnuts th.-ca tenet) ttxiay us Dale , .hu kson antl Forest O Brine becan their fourth dy of sustainetl fttciit ' m an effort to rei-npture the refuel-: tn;; eiuluriince record, ko they Uwk i on an extra sigiply of pvtulliie in antKipation of "a bad day." They Ktarted their fourth day at ' 17:11 a. in., central Mamhml time, t I when they had been up seventy-two j hours. Thrtr plane, the "Greater St. Louis" wus functioning perfectly, 1 r g w fA Air-V) 4 I SlflAK AM) l'l.Oflt PORTLAND. Ore.. July 24 lPI Cane sugar: steady, (sacked basis) cane, lrult or berry (4.90 per cwt.; beet sugar, $4.70 cwt. Plour: (city delivery prices) family patents, 49s, $6.40; whole wheat. 49s, 95 50; graham. 49s, $5.30; bakers' jha-d wheat, 98s. $6.00: bakers' blue stem patents, 98s. $6.40; pastry flour. 49s. $5.90. (prices oy sperry riour Co.) PUICES AHOI T STEADY PORTLAND, Ore.. July 24 (But ter prices were about steady today ' with the demand moderate. Supplies have lessened, but are declared ample for trade needs. I The tone of the egg market re mdr,s fairly even, with the demand a bit quiet. Top grade are still in , demand. The fruit and vegetable mantels showed no material changes. 1101-1200 lbs., $7.50 80.00, medium 6.00 dt 97.50. Heifers 650-850 lbs., 90.50(6 $7.00, medium 95.00c 90.50. common $4.00ft 35.00. Cows, good 95.00 fr(.$5.50, common and medium $3.50w 95.00. low cutter 92.00(6 93.50. Bulls lyearungs excluded) 95.50c. 96.00, cut (ter, common and medium 91.00 (. I $5.50. Vealers. milk led $9.50-910.50. me dium 97.50., 99.50. cull nnd common 65c $7.50. Calves 250-500 lbs. 98.00k $9.50. common and medium $5.50 x S8.00. Hogs: 500, including 388 di rect, steady to strong. (Soft or oily hog3 and roasting pigs ex cluded). Llg;.t lights 140-160 pounds $10.00 (.911.00, light weight 160-180 lbs. $11.00,911.25. light weight 180 200 Ids.. 911.00 911.25, medium weight 200-220 lbs. S10.00 c $11.00. medium weight 220-250 lbs. 99.50 910.75. heavy weight 250-200 lbs. 9B.25(i,910.50. heavy weight 290-350 I ids. eo. iD(., siu.oo. Packing sows 275 500 lbs. 98 00c$9.00. Slaughter pigs I $9.75(6 $10.75. Feeder and stocker pigs 911.00 .S913.00. I Sheep: 450 Including 242 through, j talking around steady, 90 pounds uown e .uu v, $7.00. Medium 94.50 n 96.00. All ' weights, common 93.5094.50. Yearling .wethers 00-110 lbs.. 93.00 (,,$4.50. Ewes 90-120 lbs. 91.75c92.50. 120-150 lbs.. $1.60 V $2.25. All weights, cull and common $1.00(6 91.50. IllTTEIlKAT SAN FRANCISCO. July 24 (T1 But terfat f. o. b. San Francisco, 36c. I.IVEKI'OOI. WHEAT LIVERPOOL. July 24 Wheat close: July l 04 V Oct. 81.07',; Dec. $1.08: March $1.11',. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK A. D 0.... ' Maj. Gen. Douglas MacArthur (left) will become commanding gen eral of the Ninth Corps Area with headquarter at the San Franclico Presidio this fajl as Maj. Gen. J. L. Hines takes over the Philippine department. They relieve each other. PORTLAND. Ore., July 24 tin Cat tle 50, calves 10, slow, quotably around steady. Steers. 600-000 lbs . common $4 OCJ 96.50. steers. 900-1100 ! los.. $a.00a$8.50. medium $6 60 ft $8.00. common $4 50 .i$6 50. Steers, j RELIEF FROM CURSE OF CONSTIPATION A Battle Creek physician says." Constipation Is responsible for morj misery than any other cause." But immediate relief has been found. A tablet called Rexall Order lies has been discovered. This tablet attracts wal?r from the system IntD the lay. diy. evacuation bowl called the rnlon Tl.a i .1. . dry food waste nnd causes a gentle, thorough, natural movement without forming a habit or ever Increasing the dose. Stop suffering from constipation. Chew a Rexall orderlle at night. Next day bright. Get 24 for 25c today at the nearest Rexall Drue stnr. Ohis; Drugs, Inc. Adv.