La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 10, 1931, Image 8

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Newspaper Page Text& Pare Ftefil I II HI I II I LOGANBERRIES, ;v CURRANTS ON Spinach was 600 orange box 1 ww siqw wiui a iiDcrai supply. I Demand For Eggs LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA GRANDE, ORE, . - 1 mi JSHHSH!?!!?!!!!??! Wednesday, June 10, 1931 Asparagus was mostly sl.G0rasi.7fi! Cw.ri, r i pyramid of 3 doz. uiJKCUziui, UVUJVI UICUUl MA til i. New potatoes held 1.00 box of 30 PORTLAND. June 10 UP) First currants and first loganberries of the seuaon to enter ine east, side fanners' niarket were offered today. i:.FIrst crate of currants brought ia. The color and quality was excellent. t' Strawberries told an. entirely, differ- ent story today. They sold at a spread at $1.40$ 61.85 crate with the genoral run of good fruit at $1,004 sl.76 while small stuff sold 1.40 j, ei.oo. Several crates of selected fruit sold !l.801.8S. t ". Raspberries sold at $3.40 for Cuth berts and 72b for ordinary stock. There was an Increased supply. Gooseberries were absent with an excellent call. VDailos string beans sold mostly 10c for green. ( 1 , '-.Outdoor cucumbers from The Dalles were priced 2 box. ' .Rhubarb sold 50-SOc box. Cauliflower was tl.00eai.20 crate; tho latter for Is. "Cabbage sales continued mostly 40c berry ih, - I runTLAND, June 10 Ifl Great - increase In storage holdings of eggs Radishes were 30c doz. bunches reflects not any Increase in the sup generally, 'ply. but a substantial decrease In cur ' Carrots sold 30-3Sc eanerallv ulfh rent consumntlve demand. Trend of a few 40c. Beets 3S-40C doe. bunches, the egg trade Is today perhaps the Green broccoli was 60c box. Heavy Raspberry Crop Is Expected 'crate. n: PORTLAND, June 10 (JP) Tho raspberry crop In Oregon and Wash ington thlo year will break recent records, according to the observations of Hay Ryan of the Pacific Fruit company. , - While the Oretron ckjd was not i hopeful ft, short time aso'on account of the long drouth, the situation Is said to have Improved considerably, In the Puyall up -Sumner section of warning-ton where the major rasp snipping operations usually dullest of the season to date. While 'choice mere is iitue, n any, material cnango In the price list, receivers are being forced to push their surplus Into storage because of the Inadequate Supplies of butter are now showing the decrease which has been expected for some time. Not only is the city make losing but arrivals from outside points are smnller than last week. Mantel in general is steady. , $4-75. .VcaJers and calves (milk fed. rr i n i I ?oou to 'choice 7.60fc8.00, mUni CdVOlUtlOlt Kp(ll S.i Tfi $7.2S, cull an:l common 35( ' v- nm r '"t js ,-o. ouivcs 25C-600 lbs. goo? to' : ' ' Measure Defeated .u'.clco .! C(n. J7.50, common and me- dlum 3.60j,$i;co j NASHVILLE. Tenn., June 10 m JS81 .i25 stcntly- Light-light 140- The Tennessee house of represents-I JS .5S' ,V -a-85 Llght "eight tlves today overwhelmingly rejected' iS0J80.i 80,'"8-80: ."O-aoO lbs, , a blU designed to repeal a state law, m asSs' . oSPoiSf it 200-S20 forbidding the teaching of tho theory ! .- vu.uu, uw-suu Huuu wj or evolution in scnoois fiunnnrtprt A SO A1 I n Tlnnin. ....1-1.- . ... . . . r .v.- . nciKiii. , wnony or in part oy state lunds. Melons Appear On Market; 'Gras Price Is Higher start, record production Is Indicated, MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY iluue July Kept Dec CHICAGO WHEAT Open UlKh Low 9 .73 .(id 544 . JiO.W M sHOH His 02G.e'j . m '. .uuy nose .70 HI1! .(I0.(il July . dent. Stocks Gain From One to 5 Points NEW YORK, June 10 F Uncer tainty which had hung over the stock market in the earlier hours of trad ing today was dispelled, during tho afternoon and prices turned upward under short covering. Net gains In active stocks fell in a one to five points range. Bonds were generally firm, featured by a sharp recovery in Brazilians and a better demand for domestic Indus trials. Sales dropped under 2,000,000 shares. Watermelons have mode their ap pearance on the La Grande market. shinDed In from California slid am 250-200 lbs. $4.85; 200-360 lbs. good to I The vote to rnlet th rn.,n selling at six cents a pound. The choice 4.00c. 6.60. Packing sows 276- measure was 68 to 14 watermelons are small yet but the 500 lbs. 4.606.00. Feeder and Representative Robert M Murray 'flavor is excellent, local grocers state, stocker pigs 70-130 lbs. 6.60 $7.60. author of the bill, spoke In defense ! Asparagus, which has been selling Sheep 800, steady. Lambs 60 lbs. of It before the vote. He said ho tw0 pounds for 15 cents, has gon down $5.60ei $6.00, medium $4.60 m was "getting tlrod" of havlnz Deonle "P to 10 cents a pound because the refer to Tennessee as the state hav- asparagus season la Hearing an end. lng "a monkey statute." ; Other prices remain the same. o.du, an weignis, common $3.50 6g $4.60. Yearling wethers 00-110 lbs. medium to choice 2.60ig $4.00. Ewes 90-100 lbs. $1.50(1 $2.00; 120-160 lbs. $1.50i $1.76, all weights, cull to com mon 1.00ji $1.50. . l'lONKKK WOMAN PASSES LA GRANDE V1VTU1 Wash .Tuna in IHr, T4n PORTLAND. Ore.. June 10 lPi -i-l, . aZ 7. Mrs. Amanda C Vail 93. who In 1862 I Seattle because of low clouds. 33 army crossed thn nlnfnn frnm M uniiH ' .... ' w planes oi tne xutn pursuit, corps. turned DacK irom ine cascade moun Army Airplanes Land A t Yakima : I Kivl AiL MAKKhiTS POllTLA.NII LIVESTOCK Ofjen MJ4 JS5'A PORTLAND WHEAT ' CIIICAOO CORN f'i. Pn Mlich July soMiew m lt M'A&K A3', - Ae ow ;iosi .5.1 14 .r.r,',i .53'. .nsy, Low ' Clone .B.1?i .!Sr..0(l .4.r)'j, Ar 9. 4B PORTLAND. June 10 Un Cattle 50. steady. Steers 600-900 Dounds nood $7.60-87.76. medium $7-7.60, common so (; uoo-iioo lbs. good $7.60si $7.76, medium $0.76 f.r $7.60, common $6.00c.( $6.76; 11001300 lbs. good &15ir(7.25, medium $6.75 $6.76. Heifers 550-860 lbs. good 96.50 $7.00, medium $5.60 ti, $6.60, common $4.60$?$5.50. Cows, good $5.0O($6.50, common and me dium $4.25 m $5,00, low cuttor and cutter $3.76e, $4.00. Bulls (vearllnus excluded) good to choice (beef) $4.25 ! crossed the plains from Missouri uregon ny horseback her parents' covered wagon, died here today. She had been 111 three years. Mrs. Vail was born near St. Jonenh. Mo., and on coming to Oregon her family sottled near Sllverton. Her mother died en route and woh buried on the banks of the Platte river. Her brother, the late E. O. Young, found ed the Oakland bank at Oakland, Ore. She married Charles W. Vail who operated a pack troln from Humboldt Bay to Yreka, Cal., and later they built the first grist mill In Southern Oregon at Oakland. . - THREE SLAYERS HANGED ' LETHBRIDQE, Alta., Juno 10' W) Mike Radko . and Bertram ; Jones, slayers of a Calgary toxlcab "driver, and Fred Baldwin, who shot and kill ed Miss Maud Law of Calgary after sho had attempted to break his en gagement with her half .sister, were hanged In the Jail yard here today. tains and landed here shortly after noon today. They will fly later today to Pear son Field, Vancouver, Wash., follow- i Yellow onions, lb. Sugar, 100-lb. sack Vegetables N. Gem potatoes, lb. Sack Parsley, bunch Cabbage, lb. planes are returning to their base at Turnips. 2 bunches . Sacramento, Cal., from, aerial man- ( Lettuce, head euvers in win east,. I oarltc, lb. ... Spinach, lb . RECORD SALMON RUN JUNEAU, Alaska, June 10 UP) Reports received at the headquarters of tho bureau of fisheries here to day Indicated, a record early run of king salmon in the northern areas of southeastern Alaska. The coaches are 10 per cent greater than for the same period last year and also heavier than in xne xisn are oi a nigner grade,, larger and fatter. I Green pepper, lb. I Carrots, 2 bunches I Tomatoes, lb. Two churches in the Panhandle of Texas are growing cotton to pay off Indebtedness, members contributing labor instead of money. Rhubarb, 6 lbs. New potatoes, 6 lbs Asparagus Green peas, 4 lbs Onions, 8 bunches Fruit Florida grapefruit, 8 for . Bananas, lb. Apples, box . Lemons, doz. Oranges, doz . $5.70 , lHc - 95c - .Be 4c 3c . 12,c - ISO 6gUX- SSC ; so! 350 15c 25c 25c 250 10c 25c 10c Thursday Morning Feature Value ftwu-ww sit' yyr 20c e 26c 10c ..60c 8 $3.00 39c " 25e85c Dry prunes, 30 to 40 size, 3 lbs. 25c Strawberries, box ioc t Binff cherries, lb. ... 40c i Watermelon; lb 6c TVHTE ARE pleased to announce our ap v v pointment as distributors for Seiber ling tires for La Grande and adjoining terri tory. Our securing this well known line was only after thorough investigation and our 0QQQQ'S firm conviction that in it we are offering our customers the greatest possible tire value. Come in and let us show you what convinced us. We believe you, too, will be convinced. 35i Butter, creamery, lb. - rirl OhPfM. lh Honey, comb 4-Plv . n 29x4.40 (440-21) 1 $4.08 29x4.50 (4;50-20) 5.60 30x4.50 (4.50-21) 5.69 28x4.75 (4.75-19) 6.65 .29x4.75 (4,75-20) 6.75 30x4.75 (4.75-21) 6.95 29x5-00 (5.00-19) 6.98 30x5.00 (5.00-20) 7.10 31x5.00 (5;00-21) . ..... 7.35 32x5.00 (5.00-22) 8.10 28x5.25 (5125-18) 7.90 29x5.25 (5.25-19) 8.15 30x5.25 (5 25-20) ... 8.30 31x5.25 (5.25-21) 8.57 28x5.50 (5.50-18) 8.75 29x5.50 (5.50-19) 8.90 30x5.50 (5.50-20) 8.98 Regular Standard n: -at--: Mail-Order Prices You can buy here genuine Regular, Standard Seiber lings and pay not one penny more than you pay for mail-order tires. These are real quality tires guaranteed for life. Seiberling quality real tire value at real tire bargain prices. , 6-Ply 29x4.50 (4.50-20) $7.35 30x4-50 (4.50-21) 7.48 28x4.75 (4.75-19) . 8.30 29x4.75 (4.75-20) 8.60 29x5.00 (5.00-19) 8.90 30x5.0fl (5.00-20) .' 9.10 30x5.28 (5.25-20) 9.95 31x5.25 (5-25-21) 10.25 29x5.50 (5.50-19) ,...10.95 30x6.00 (6.00-18) 11.20 31x6.00 (6.00-19) .11.45 32x6.00 (6.00-20) 11.50 33x6.00 (6.00-21) :.11.65 8-Ply 30x5 - .17-95 m 10-Ply 32x6 29.75 Cottage cheese, lb. Eggs Ucocos, doz. Fresh extras, doz: Medium, doz. Mixed, doz. ..270, a lbs. 65c 293S" 25c 20c flout Hard Federation, 40 lbs. Per barrel Boft wheat, bb). 18c ..16 17c . 13c 16c . $1.26 , 4.76 4.00 Meat Beef boll, lb. 810c fob roast, id .:....... ....16gil7c Chops and steaks, lb 20 300 Hamberger, lb Sausage, lb. X. nam, id. Salmon, lb. Halibut, lb. Fish (fresh) ....... (fresh) Heavy hens, lb. Light hens, lb. Spring lb Poultry WOOL MARKET. 360 20c 22c 230 360 350 28c 26c 30c BOSTON, June 10 W) Several lines western grown Si's and finer wools are quite active at prices that pre vail last week. Texas wools particul arly are strong at 58-60c scoured basis for offerings strictly combine staple and at 55c to 57c for French combing staple. Original bag 04 's and finer territory consisting largely of French combing staple sell freely at 55c to 57c scoured basis. Special Combination! Z Boxes of Pen -CO -NAP and a Sanitary Belt all for 4' A substantial saying ! Each box of Pen-Co-Nap contains eight-sanitary napkins, softluid comfortably shaped. The b& is' of webbed elastic with satin tabs. 1 J. C. Penney Co.. DEPARTMENT 1307-1309 Adams Ave. STORE, La Grande, Ore. srOAR AND FLOUR PORTLAND. June 10 () Sugar cane, granulated $4.70 per 100 lbs. Beet $4.55. . Domestic flour selling price de livered: patent, 49s $5. 40 w $5.60; bak ers' bluest $4.76 e $4.00: Montana patent, $5.10$5.16; soft wheat flour. $3.40 rH $4.90;. whole wheat, $4.60 $4.70; graham $4.30$4.50. PORTLAND CAS41 . Seiberling is selling these tires to a great group of 5,000 inde pendent Seiberling dealers instead of to car manufacturers, chain stores and mail order houses pass ing the savings to us and, in turn, we are passing the savings on to you. Already 5,000 of us have bought more than 100 car-, loads of these famous tires. We save. You save. Come in- Con vince yourself. Real tire values lowest prices. ' PORTLAND, Ore, June 10 (IP) Cash wheat:. Big Bend bluestem 68c. . Soft white 68c. ; Western white 68c. ! Hard winter 56c. Northern spring 65c. . Western red 65c. j Oats: No. 2-38 lb. white $21.00. Today's car receipts: wheat 02; flour 18. PORTLAND PRODUCE PORTLAND, June 10 VP) Country ineuui selling price to retailers: country killed hogs best butchers un der 100 lbs. 9-10c; vealcrs 70-80 lbs. 10c; yearling lambs 6-8c; spring lambs 10-1 lc; heavy ewes 4-5c; cannercows 5c; bulls 7-7HC Live poultry net buying- prices heavy hens colored 4 lbs. up 17c: do 3U-4 lbs. 13c; under 3 lbs. 11c; brollors 17-18c; old roosters 7c: ducks old peklns 12c; - spring ducks 18c; geese 13c. Butter, butterfat, eggs, milk, mo hair, nuts, cascara bark, hops, onions, wool ana hay quotations unchanged Potatoes Oregon, Deschutes $1.35 f($1.50; bakers $1.75; local 70-BOc; Yakima 85c (.,$1.15. New potatoes California Garnets 2c; Whites 2(r2C. BANK FAILS TO OPEN CHICAGO, June 10 VP) The Northwestern Trust and Savings bank, one of-the largest on the north west side, failed to open today as tho result of heavy withdrawals the last two days. . , . . Deposits as , of March' 25 were. $14, t 600.000.- . l . , - The bahk was one of tho chain af filiated with tho Foreman-State na tional group, whose $200,000,000 In re sources were absorbed Monday by the first national Dank. 'inree otner Foreman affiliates closed Monday, but one nas since been absorbed. be found in- the wonderful line of Fostorla Glassware, carried by Rich ardson's Art and Gift shop. A start ih one of the lovely patterns of stem ware, goblets, sherbets, cocktails, Ico Tea Glasses, or plates. Seo tho win dow of this beautiful ware now on display at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. - 0-0-3 t. RUMMAGE SALE FRI. AND SAT. And Cooked Food Sale Saturday In Grace Bldg., opposite Sacajawca by Rainbow Girls. 0-9-4 t. . BUTTERFAT SAN FRANCISCO, June 10 VP) Butterfat f. o. b. San Francisco 20c. CHICAGO, June 10 (IP) (W. S. D. A.) Hogs 18.000: bulk 180-260 lbs. $8.40 at $6.50; 260-380 lbs. $5.85 c $8.40; 140-170 lbs. $6.15 a $6.40. Cattle 11.000; calves 3,000: slaughter sleei-9, good and choice 600-000 103. $7.50p $9.00; vealers $8.00i $0.50. Sheep 12.000; good and choice lambs $8.00 $0.00; one deck around 78 lb. Idahos $0.10; native bucks $7.00 ii $8.00; lambs 90 lbs. down, good end choice S8.00(.v9.35; medium $8.75 ,ii $8.00; all weights, common $5.00 3 $0.75; ewes 90-150 lbs. medium to choice $1.25 c $2.50. -Special- Goodyear AU-Wcalhcr Casings 20 Discount W. H. Bohnenkamp Co. -Special- Goodyear Pathfinder Casings 15 Discount OMAHA MVKSTOCK OMAHA. Juno 10 m (U. S. D. A.) Sheep 6.000; lambs fully steady, spots stronger on fed new crop lambs; yearlings and sheep steady, feeders wenk to 25c lower, Idaho lambs 8.00 (-T $8.50, some held higher, fed shorn new crop lambs 8.16: fed yearlings 8.00 $6.50, range yearlings 5.00. shorn ewes 75c to $1.50. feeding lambs $5.50 n i $6.25, three cars feeding- yearl ings 82 lb. $4.00. 2 Men's Rayon Shirts or Shorts in Pink, Blue or Peach ALL SIZES 39c EACH Montgomery Ward & Co. 1101-3 Washington At, La Grands I.IVGRFOOI, WHEAT LIVERPOOL, June 10 (IP) Wheat close: July 03; Oct. 65; Dec. 6714 Over Night News I (By The Associated Tress) New York Prosecutor predicts arrest of two prominent men for slay ing Miss Starr FalthXull, cast up by sea at .Long ueacn. Jefferson. Ohio Mrs. Julia Maude Lowther, 23, doomed to electric chair as convicted killer . of Mrs. Clara Smith. 28. Salyersvllle. Ky. Two men and two women slam from ambusn hoeing corn on mountain farm. New York Lindbergh sued for $7014 by clipping bureau. Newport, R. I. Mrs. Edward B. McLean, wife of publisher, opposes sale of Washington Post to David Lawrence. New York John D. C. Mackey, civil engineer, city employe, kills him self as legislative committee investi gates his bureau: not under suspicion. foreign. Paris Brland tells deputies "there can be no question of revising Young pian. Vienna Queen Helen in exile will receive $40,000 annually from Carol. Paris King Carol of Rumania buys villa and park at Bucharest for Mme. Mogda Lupescu. FIND IT HERE Copy for this Column must be in by a a. m. F.ITHKK'S DAY Bather's- Day is June 21, and you will wish to remember tho good man on that occasion. You will find Just the right thing for him In the huge selection of gifts for Father's Dav carried by R!chardson,'s Art and Gilt Shop. 0-0-3 t. NOTICE OF ANNUAL SCHOOL iMKETIXG NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN to the legal voters of School District No. Ono Onion, of Union County, state ot Oregon, that the ANNUAL SCHOOL MEETING of said District will be held it Central School Building, and Greenwood School Building; to begin at the hour of two o'clock p. m. and closing at 7 o'clock p. m. on the :hird Monday of June, being tho 15th day of June. A. D. 1931. This meeting is called for tho pur pose of electing ono director for the term of three years and tho transac tion of business usual at such meet ing. Dated this 31st day of May, 1031. ' ATTEST: . P. A. EPLING, Chairman Board of Directors. R. O. WILLIAMS. District Clerk. Juno 4-10 U. S. POST OFFICE, LA GRANDE, ORE. Office of the Custodian. Sealed proposals win be received at this office until 2 .o'clock p. m. on tho third day of July, 1031, and then publicly opened for extension to mail ing vestibule, new entrance steps, etc., at this building in accordance with tho specification, copies of which may bo obtained from the custodian only. R. R. Huron, Custodian. June 5-8-10. PILES GUARANTEED TO YIELD TO CHINESE HERB If you suffer from itching-, blind,, jprotrudlne or bleeding; Piles you ar likely to bo amazed -at the soothing, healing power of the rare, Imported Chlncso Herb, which fortifies Dr. f Nixon's Chinaroid. It's the newest and fastest acting- treatment out. I Brings ease and comfort in a faw,.,. minutes so that you can work and enjoy life- whllo it continues its soothing-, healing; action. Don't de lay. Act in time to avoid a danger ous and costly operation. Try lr. Nixon's Chinaroid under our pruar antee to satisfy completely and bo worth 1 00 times tho email coot oc your money back. Red Cross Drug Store. Adv. Hemstitching, pleating, button holes, etc Norton's Kiddy Shop. Ad?. ' CARD OF THANKS Our heart felt thanks Is expressed i to the friends who so freely extended : ineir sympatny and support In our ! time of bereavement. ! F. M. Martin and children. ' 6-10-1 tp. i COVE 8WIMMING FOOL i Fountain of Youth i Comnlete Chamre nf Clmr imnrlrlltio ' warm mineral water In Cove pool overy seven hours. Shady picnic i grounds. Connors u'tth all laartin : highways. 6-I-lmp Fl.nWRR PLANT SALE ' Many plants ot half nrice. oh ' and carry. Clerks Florists Green- nouses. 6-10-3 t. MOOSE ANNI AL DANCE The Loyal Order of Moose ulan their annual dance to be held at the Zuber hall. Tuesday. June 16th. Star Novelty orchestra will furnish the music Come at 9 o'clock. 6-10-1 t. WEDDING GIFTS The kind of things which folks like to rwclvo for their wrddinpr rifts will Men's All Wool Sweaters Sleeveless and with sleeves $2.98 New York Store 3