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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1931)
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Ore, j .MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY May f4d) ; (nrw) CHICAGO WHEAT - Optm Bizk -IS s Mar Jir ("Pt. . ... 7f POKrLNi WHE-I t Tii 7Vi Berry Price Is j Oregon's Apple lowered Here to j Shipments Rank 15 Cents a Box! Firstln Volump me ttnvotm wt.v. 5 te". local nWhVltalTfm- in UiC. A COLLEGE. Apr. 28 -T of tije Koft?-, .vT!Bl.' iE?. -P- con- now wiling at is cent i Ui-T; rota in the o boi VlJZ ?.!iil,SIaw: to a repori tio and one-tau cratt cSiTiT. ; iL. T DJr Oregon s iay. and o1 .fS pound. one- cents per the urta in ahlpmenM. but !adgs ot cnem, prune, prnkwa.; w9i nd cantaloupes have also Increased ' T 4 rT - .substantially. u, LiA GRANDE ! Out of a renm m.i ! : RETAIL JL4RKETS I S'W'i ft A a. i, . . A A A - . . T' 5-301 were addIm r-h r . i , .J Po-to-, account Jo7 c: I ""iVrn a', m odittes made up: 12,61 carloads, or 7S tier o.nt or .hi ... trt?al 'St: 1.14 I Presn prune shipments have aver oc.ra iim) cars or more In recent i : oar loads of dried . r. - -..r ircaeo. at Oregon sta. It. UOM- whlch u ""w Vn average ISc : amount, ntk.. . .iiita . oi mixed decl- 3ic duous lrults and 17 of dried apples ,,JiC'?JfCtlCally notn'n8 - former years - 12c'? watermelon carlot buslnee was oiC- 'oim VnT m lscellant- - 2oc Leadings of cslery In 1930 totalwt - "? c"IO- of cauliflower o IS I SDrapiiai 91 ,kh.n. ' . 1 Bugar, 100 -lb. sack Vrgele - Gen potatoes, lb. Parsley, buncii Cabbage, U. yeuow onions, Jb. Cauilflower, lb. Cucumbers Turnips, a bunches Lettuce, bead . Garlic, lb. . Spinach, lb. Green pepper, lb. Carrot-. 2 himrhi Yams, lb . Tomatoes, lb. -. Rhubarb, 6 lbs. New nntjitws o iw A-paragua, lb Green Peas, 2 lbs. Onions, 3 bunches . Florida grapefruit, 3 for 20ca5c Ban&naa IK AnnlM T lmo.7oz.-- urancBL tin Dry prunes. 30 to 40 size, 3 lbs.- 25c Strawberries, bo 15c Butter, creamery, lb. Cheese, lb, . Cottage cheese, lb. ?S Ucocos, doz. Presh extras, doz. Medium, doz. . ..J Mixed, doz. o a : 10, iciiuce 1.. Hard Federation. 49 lbs. rw uitxrei Boft wheat. bb Beer hnll ii- Tot ronat. lb. Chops and steaks. Mincemeat, 3 lbs. Sausage, lb. Hamuerger, lb. I Ham, lb Meat bl. Salmon, lb. (fresh) Halibut, lb. (fresh) .. Butter Steady To firm; Eggs Weak o i. k.:.T'"- pr- VP Whole- . i ia egg markets opened 885.uncnanged today. Butter was steady 25c WIUl "nt supplies barely 20c for retailers- nSds and jot,- bers filled shipping orders with dlffl- 18c!f ulty. Egg tone continued weak with 15 17c light receipts more than ample to . 13c J meet demand requirements . 16c I Country dressed meats . I steady and all lines of poultry were eiJS .steady excepting white broiling hens 4.75 I held down to a 21 cent top ouota- 4.001 "on. off four cents from last ww.it. .end due to light demand and exces- AUU;-- Ml SUppjieS. 15917c More plentiful and regular asnara 2aoogus supplies to the fresh fruit and 35c l vegetable trade caused a prices reces- 0O Sinn rtf nhmir 1 c . Z71 hiinVhll l" vvnxa a dozen : - w .rum 91.3s. J. C. Penney Co. DEPARTMENT . STORE 1307-1309 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. Lustrous Bedspreads Bolster Size Scalloped spreads in the largest possible sizes. New patterns, beautiful shades of rose, gold, green, orchid, and blue, also each one colorfast to washing. There are dozens of at tractive spreads in this of fering and the savings are important. $l;69 $19 $2-98 FLAMING OIL WELL BURNS 7 TO DEATH (Continued from Page One) they picked up Woltz' charred, black MODIFICATION OF i ANTI-TRUST LAW IS RECOMMENDED! (Continued iorm Page One') - - that the creation of the timber con- , vc, luura up woitz- charred, black- that trie creation of the timber con y five hours latr Jar Srom servation board set up by the pres. cne lire. dent would event-uniiv Mnif f, . Ther nuc ha r with his 13-months-old babe in one vnree-year-oid girl by a hand- Prnm hot- --.- ... 7. I ... wuv fOOUUH, fclll? rOUfitflhrnrtc eoiri . u, one- .uum eo me lei lection On the .Ve K m. . v. u night. " 6" An uut one Yonnr. i young, save one McCasnland Sr.. who died with his son. Most of them were under 30. all nr . . , . several had families. Them wom u n . . . . w . uu me loo when th ffr nnh . wen, which was brought in Sunday night and had been running wild for 30 hours. Othpr lla In !.., . t.. ' w. nr. u lexas field were in no danger unless gales Should hlnur enr Da afire. The closest well is one half a mile away. dent would eventually result, -in change of laws which, he believed were not "originally meant to prevent an Industry as great as ours and as necessary to the public wealth from saving itself from utter destruc. tlon." . 35o 36c I'OHTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, WOOL MARKET ,rOS7OK Apr- 29 ) A scattered trade in. wool Is confined largely to lines. Choice Arizona reseedlng m n nri fi&- vl wheat rwl,. uiuiLies oruig UD to SO t . r-- WARM' WEATHER IS CONTINUING . (Continued funn rage One) SPRING SAT.R Model "T" Fords ' $40 to 135 ' I.AH1S0N CHEVROLET CO. ( 1414 Adams Phono Main 3 dust storms and cold weather was re ported today by the weather bureau. ii .sections need heavy rain to re lieve the drought onriitinn. more than a year. Local showers lost week hazi iit,.t tt -. .j.-.r? reseedlng must be done in the spring ' -" 1 w. I a -i- on m - Icenta -rvnrH . r. -w ; - Below-nonnnl tot-, -n-o , 50 calve. .0: quotably s'adT. s"e , - ". Graded French combing8' 'roughout most of toe coun- in00 Kds' Bood 7-35 9 7.7S; and ""er territory wools sell in motl- S,,'",' weck;, doing some damage, to medium a.76r ,7.35, common S3 76 a erate quantities at 68 to 60 cents rU1U ln sma11 Sardens. . i . t "w 9 i.AQft b i.io, t -. -..-.o. uuiluv com Dine 5H- m n ?,S,8;50 conon S.769 ft''ory wools moved ' occasional- medTiim an tin B 100-760, cents scoured basis. 0.00. Cows, good B5.75.jise.00. coni-i mon and medium A4.7A s n i i ll'K'Vllit'i. cutur rt ;,;. r:"fi-Jo-iow ri: : v.. r.i, wneat it An00?;"1?11 ancl medl-n M.76 i I ch: No. 1 hard 61; No. 1 north . v v -ii ana com-,""" u; i- v.uw. i v i-rj U-OUU iDS good and choice 8.00aB.50, common , -. iouiu or oily nogs and roasting pigs excluded.) Bni ugnts 140- 160 DOUnrl 7MS . Q.25. I.lnhr. ,M 4c an on r. yi. 8 28. Medium wclcht 9nn.oA i. Milk (butterfat). 0(.S8.25: 220-250 lh 7 nn ' . monair, 8 00. Hmvv i.,v... ni V .. - S7.60. Feeder nnri ,,.i. nt nn lbs. 8.00.?0.50. Packlne sow. 7S. SfOAR AMI FLOl.ll 600 lbs. 5 .25 if $6.50. PORTLAND, Apr. 20 lot H,in, ci . . istealv- (mmi . . y trartr nllnt.Li.V V,"? , X .on 1 berry 4.70 ncr cwt. B-ot , T ' iwuoiauons ner cwt ShhSJ SJ."?-) i Flour: steady: (cltv de.K-.- .0.75.8.00. Lambs 00 lbs. do w S L? Pan"- 483 : whole MSO.OO mHi,.m ' Wheat. 48s S4.70: graham. 40o um. i wiitrui, as Ba.-ii. nnV.rm' iii,i.mi l-KODUCE PORTLAND, Apr. 29 UP, Butter? Eggs: weak; unchanged. i-omtry: white broiling hens, top lower nt 91- ntt... iaf steady. 1u"'r)r countrv mata ntltjl rn to rr. t. I. i ' . i.ivia UlUKi JlOpS, onions, potatoes, wool and -hay steady and unchanged. y Terrific Tornado In Comitan, Mexico MEXICO CITY, Apr. 20 ) A dis patch to Exuelmnr .1... ! spas said that 00 per cent of the houses in Comitan, a town of that state, were unroofed vent.r,tn.. u.. tornado which lasted two hours and Was accnmnanla.1 K.. i ..... ... , v ' "j null nan tne size of hen peon Th. nk. . oo"- ..(siii, uim power system was wrecked and communica tions were disrupted. A number of persons were injured. BUTTERFAT SAN PRAWmor-A n ! Butterfat f. o. b. San Fnmclarr. Fertilizer-, For Better Lawns and Gardens Try Our Fertilizer PRICED AT " ! 50c per Sack t ASK FOR QUANTITY PRICES V' Broomfield & Richardson 308 Greenwood Phone M 714 . ' weights, common 3.75i S4.76. Yenrl inir wethpm on.iin 11.. . ' - o. iticuium to """"i i.iory so.ou. Ewes 80-120 lbs 2 50it(3.00; 120-160 lbs. S2.00 ' 2.75. All welglits 3.75ft4.76, cull nd common 61.002.00.' .IVI-ftPfini ii-uc. MVITDPnni. A.,- nn " '-- "hi- i-i wneat eose: May 66'.; July 87?4; October STOPS Pain and Itching r-uesi bluestem patents, flour, 88s (4.50. 08s 6.30; pastry CIIICAfiO LIVESTOCK CHICAOO Ani- in ... ,i"T?'!s-!!1 000: Ra 10 choice 140 Vnn !" 7 0f 7.25; top 7.30; 220 320 lbs. 6.30f.(7.I0. Cattlnlnnn- raiiu.mu. i ..... rni.,i ."wv "iuer ,...u ,vulc.,n. Kleers, good and (choice 600-000 lbs. $8.0010.25: vcal iers good and choice 7.00$8.75: me- 8hoep 14.000: best woolsklns tass 'and 8 00: lambs 80 lbs. down, good "n2. c,ol-e 9.00,., 810.00; medium 825h9.00; 01-100 lbs. medium to choice 8.25B 75; all weights com mon 7.00OS8.25; ewes 00-150 lbs medium to choice 2.75(S4.00: all weights, cull and common 1.50 SPECIAL 5 -10 & 15 Sale Watch For It Wait For It NATURAL GAS CORPORATION OF OREGON FREE Pyr.iwta". romnl.t. comfort bo. f,.. 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