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Saturday, June 13, 1931 Pflfrp Firfit LA GRANDE EVENTNG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE, Instate Eugene Cheii Rises Again In ' t South China, Bringing Speculation -1 1 On Course of Present Revolution f - By Charles Rtephenson Smith (Chief of Foreign Service, the Asso. ? Eugene Chen's sudden appearance In Canton and the announoement of fiAa appointment as minister for for eign affairs In the new government set tip mere oy revolutionist oppos ing the Nanking regime In China, fiave given rise to much speculation as , w wnat course vao souvoern move ment Will follow, r l China does not feel natural with- put a southern movement. Canton Is the great culture ground for revolu- ronary movements. With the precedent set by Sun Yat fien and the literary skill of Eugene Chen at Its disposal, the newest rev olutionary government la expected to j$ry the same tactics which were so successful in 1&28-28, resulting In the establishment of the present regime In Nanking. In that movement a group organ ised at Canton, with the aid of Boro din and other Russian Soviet lead en, stubbornly fought Its way across country to Hankow, where It upset the authority of the Peking govern Jnent. seized tne Hankow British con- Session and moved triumphantly Idown the Yarjrtse. t:- Eugene Chen was the minister of 'foreign affairs when the southerners, With their Kussian. allies, took over the Hankow concession. That was the greatest acmevemcab ox cugene ne s lite. It was the first time in recent history that a Chinese official had been able to take hack by force ter fltory which was actually ln the bands of a major foreign power. But Eugene Chen .ndWlates a..- " V ' " v. $he Kuomlntang, who objected tothei60c higher, but weighty Kinds now- bowerful position Russians were tak ing ln the movement along the Tang lee. !--The nationalists were split ln two sections. Chen belonged to the Wu- S i"Vn-.f "SSi ! x-i - r i very flush of his trlumps Chen was! leave China. Jr With Madame Sun Yat8en he went to Moscow and since 1027. lived in yarlous parts of Europe until his re- I urn vo tne ioreign kcuoq in oxuuig pttl a few months ago. J Chen probably ls the best known Chinese journalist. V He was born In' Trinidad of Chinese parents 63 years ago. He waa admitted to the bar ln England and practiced law a number of years .1 the West Indies. In 1013 he went to China. fcnd became legal adviser to the min istry of communications. f. Two years later he became editor of -the Peking Oazette and Instantly attracted attention by. his . attacks Upon Japanese negotiations. Ho was mprtsoned In Peking and when re eased went to Shanghai ln 1917 and became associated with Sun Tat-Ben and other southern leaders. i; He went to the United Btotea In 1017 as a member of a military mis slon representing the southern move toient. He also attended the Versailles conference as a member of a dele gation from the southern movement. He later established another paper In Peking and again waa Imprisoned. Jpon his release he Joined the na tionalist government then established at Canton and worked with It from $hen until his banishment ln 1027. : Chen's marvelous command of Ox ford. English and the Intemperance with which he uses it have brought him. into international prominence. As a propagandist he probably has no equal in China, ' vh- In a way the mantle of Sun Yat Ben has descended upon his ahoul- Thomas E. Wilson TENNIS BALLS ' Hermetically Sealed Containers 3 for 81.10 Montgomery Ward & Co. 110T-S Wartilngtan In La Gmnoe Without Delay, Bother or Thought You Want Hot Water in Your Home AUTOMATIC hot water service gives you a cupful or a thousand gallons piping; hot whenever you want it. Turn the faucet in the bathroom, kitchen or laundry, and the hot water comes instantly. All the hot water you need for bathing-, shaving, washing and cooking ! Once you have enjoyed such hot water convenience and comfort you would not be without it at any cost. Let us demonstrate to you both the automatic and storage tank types of hot water heaters and then in stall the size you need. Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co. Always at Your Service At one time it was reported ' fiAt. h- ho1 married the vouthful widow of 8un Yat-Ben, but this wu not true, anil a year ago he was mar. rled in Prance to Miss Chang Tslng- Ting, an attractive young Chinese woman who was educated In Prance. Like Sun Yat-Sen. Eugene Chen al- ways has waged a war against mill-1 tarlam and military leaders. At least he has waned such a war when that seemed good policy, but formed alll- when that seemed expedient for the advancement of the southern move ment. ; Oeneral Chiang Kai-Shek, cnair msn of the nationalist government at Nanking against which the Canton movement now Is directing Its at tacks, also Is an expert propagandist. Through the combtnaUon of mill- tary skill and astute use of propa- ganda which won over the masses, he , able tc, lead the nationalist troops from Canton northward and to capture nanxow. ; General Chiang Kal-Bhek studied miTltiry ec-ence In Japan for four f7.f" rt .V rnniv nnmnd r""X--.i-: ik h. ;mn,imi.u I under the leadership of Borodin. For a time Chiang Kai-Shek re'?lnirT stock and .1.50 e 1.60 for tuea ""- ment, but he was soon called back L.. -ITl.-j ..wTi,- .,,,i.t .i i.. hrnkpn - i aiiianpA B.-mt hmlcpn - alliance ft as oroaen. rr-iS r""i,.n." ii " r Cattle CHICAGO, June 13 W Cattle . 800- compared week ago fed steers ' land" yearling, mostly 25-60c higher: 1 !.i 'ui. mrib- r ...nlor. .Irnna i lng grass lost-50c or more; long yearl- ingsteers topped atu oma steer., and yearlings 7 00a8JS; desirable . vealers 8.50j9.50. L,' I u"wr v . U,30'- ' aHs.v.wa, - - -j week ago Jambs most 67-75C lower; , yVartlnga 1.00 and more lower; light ! Hit lown. hnvlni off morel week's top Umbs ID .60 paid for three loads strictly cnoice 'ii 10. fdahos: closing bulk good ami choice '$9.00. Bucks 7.26i8.00; throwouts :$5JiOig0.00; fat ewes 1.00a.00; outstanding yearlings on lamb order j $7.50; most dry red yearunga inrougn- Jr.uv kinrls down to $4.60 and below; few range feeding lambs 4.76. out week io.7D4rSO.7o; hoot o,uuu including o.uw awocv. steady with Prlday's average; bulk . 1BQ.2&0 lbs. 17.000 7.20; top 7J0; 260-290 lbs. 8.60rt7.00; 140-160 lbs. 7.0Oa7.1O; Pigs 6iO8.7B. . HILGARD ; PERSONALS t 1 By 'Mrs. Wllmerth Welmer ' ' ' (Observer Correspondent) ' .HILOARD, Ore. (Special) Mr.' and Mrs. Elv M. Morehead. of Pre- mcnt. Neb., are visiting at the home of their son. Bruco Morehead, at the Mt. Emuy Lagging camp. Olen Kates, of Johnson Construe- tion company, left Friday morning with a load of machinery (or Yakl- ma, wasn., wnere ne nas ?curcu other road contract, Tho Misses Wllmerth and Vcrna Welmer were hostesses at a wetner marnhmallow roost Saturday evening In Cottonwood grove on the Five, Points Service station property. - The evening waa spent playing gamee around the fire. Those present were Mildred Thompson. Leonard Strong, : Burt Burke. Baut Burke, Helen Hend rtckeonj Allen Moore, Cleo Burke, Orvllle Bauin, Lena Wat kins, Mnck Stark and the hostesses. Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Gurney. of Mt. Emily camp, were business visitors In Le Orande Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Buff Swearlngen left Monday for Yakima where Mr. Swear- lniren- will helo build the Jacluon rock crusher. Mrs. 8. M. Welmer and daughter, Jean, of Cove, visited at the J. B. Welmer home Tuesday. Lloyd Carter, owner of Radium hot springs at Haines, stopped at tho : Five Points service station Wednes- , day. He waa enroute to Portland to attend a meeting of swimming pool operators. . Among those from Mt. Emily camp , who were In La Orande shopping : Wednesday were Mr. and Mrs. Van ; Manor. Mrs. Fred DeBoie and Mr. and i Mrs. Olen Jones. ; Mrs. Ed Sailing left Wednesday i morning for Ogden, Utah, to visit her daughter, Margaret, who la very HI. , ; , DIATOMS COME I MHLI.IONS WASHINGTON (Pi Diatoms, or ' j minute sea plants, are so small that 1 as many as 7.8O0.OO0.OO0 have been ' found In a cubic meter of water ln J tho Baltic and North seas, says a I report of the Carnegie Institution. MARKET NEWS CHICAGO Opeo : July Dec. j : il"'' . "I"1 POBILANU Open ... , CHICAGO CORN open High " ;,,- M ii a 'A 56 ,7,54 p ZZZZZZIZ .46 K 34 ' Festival Affects East S ide Market PORTLAND. June 13 W Festival activities continued to have an ad- verse Influence upon berry prices on the east side farmers" market today, Olferlngs of 'strawberries for the weekend session were not of volume Although quite fair. Demand was j lainy gooa. ouv grannui; . a lower price spread, ouies Miuwn b tea general range of. cmte at 1.601.65. v Rasnberriea were weaker and gen-' L".-T . lerally lower at 1.40aJJHl lor or- lerally lower at $1.40 Cuthberts. Loganberries showed fair call: mostly 1.S01.60 crate. ' Currants were ln small supply and vui fa.ioa ncm m d.imu. ""pk-; iirit-H mii rmimi si Tfi aa oo crat. Potatoes sold steady for old stock dtd new "toclc- ' - . n..-n ,r -t,hl hrfrt ...TTI .7"-... . t"VM falrly at ,ate I fully steady. ' "o wtM '7 bv - p .. lb generally with a ,.,.,". " OT Ulllnni AlLl ! cauliflower was dull at 1.40e1.50 for ls fl0c, ,100 ,or a,, Green broccoli was ln small supply at eoc neach box.- .. Boy- Ann cherries. sold slowly 4-6c ID.' witn iai7iDerts-i5ines 7-oc id. demantl hela prtcea lntact; mostly UC CTBte. Asparagus was firmer and higher. gtOCk Market III Early Declines NEW YORK. 'June 13 W) The stock market loafed through two dull h" , .l l"" J??ST "tt uf much 01 f decline. Net o no2".na1' Ralls met realizing In the first hour, losing 1 to 4. and their heavi- r.r hiul an effect on other QTOUM. tially reduced or eliminated. ;u.7. .liminiW sale. were 600.000 shares. VT n VT-fi .fi k.i . i-f U.- 8. Bteel closed half a point. ' U. lower. wer. out it naa oeen 011 i. Am- erlcan Telephone, Chesapeake & Ohio, Standard Oil of California. North American and Oeneral Electric fin ished about a point off. There were narrow gains in warner uroinere, , Fox, Kennecott, oeneral Motors, Am- 1 erlcan Smelting and New York cen- 1 tral. Mack trucks was strong, re- - fleeting reports that the company is operating at a profit. . . PORTLAND CASH -e PORTLAND. Ore., June 13 UP) K,sh wheat: niw Bend bluestem 58c. . &oll white 60c. Western white 68C, i Hard winter 66c. Northern spring 66c. " ' " Western red 65o. , Oats: No. 3-38 lb. white 31.00. ; Today's car receipt: wheat 164; Hour 6; corn 1; hay 1. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK ; PORTLAND. Ore.. June 13 (4 Cattle for week 1923. Steers showed & strong position, while cattle run for the week waa fractionally de- creased. Fed steers were 25c higher with other lines about steady. Top 17.75. In the grassent, offerings were around 7.16 for top steers with sales spreading t5.00ctt7.00 generally. , Heifers S5.36: cows mostly 04-00 i ta.OO. manners and cutlers ea.ou w t3.50: bulls t3.00et4.50: vealera tO.OO gt7.50; calves ts.00wt7.00. t Hogs 3B11. Butcher stun snowea general advance around 35 for week. Top 7.00; light butchers around 18.85 with bulk sales 150-310 pound- ers around that figure. 310-S80 pounders t5.50 ? t6.00 and heavy BIUII Sl.ou. l-ocaing sows ana iceaer pigs steady, former generally t4.50( i t4.75. with some smooth sorts up to 5 00 and rough heavy as low as t4.00. , Sheep 6212. Lamb prices showea loss of 60c In- week's trade with top of tB.SO, but after Monday tho mar- kct was not above ts.00 for tops. Thin stuff scaled around 4.00. Bulk of yearlings 3.0P(t3.60 with few as low las ta.oo. aood ewes quoted slouk ! t3 00 on steady basis, while plain I types sold tl.00utl.60. Feeder lambs, In limited offering, sold around M OO. Sl flAlt AND FLOCK PORTLAND. June 13 W) Sugar cane, granulated H.70 per 100 lbs. Beet t4.66. Domestic flour selling price, de livered: patent. 49s t5.40wtS.6O: bak ers bluestem. t4.76wt4.90: Montana pntent. t5.10ft5.15; sort wheat flour. tn.40nt4.90: wnole wheat, 84.50 t t4 70: graham, t4.30it4.50. LIVERPOOL WHEAT LIVERPOOL. June 13 tP) Wheat clow: July 63'j; Oct. 64'.: Dec. eflti SUPPLIES for E. 0. N. School Summer Session Canvas 3 Ring Notebooks $1.00 Leather 3 Ring Notebooks ...$1.70-$1.30 Leatherette 2 Ring Notebooks......l'.00 Slicker Notebooks 35c Regular 2 Ring Notebooks 5 25c 3 Ring Notebook Paper, per pkge 30c 2 Ring Notebook Paper, per pkge 10c Fountain Pens $8.00-$1.00 Fountain Pen Ink, bottle 15c Also Text Books Required for Summer Session LA GRANDE BOOK and STATIONERY CO. 1114 Adams Ave. OF TIIE DAY WHEAT High Low Close -MH .57 H A&.5ym .614 .fil?H WHEAT HHth. 55',i tow J3 ' riose AS Low ' Close S6544 .4654054 . A V, , More Market For Western Products . U'U. wibwwiwou use western products, especially wheat, will result .from tl declslOT .to msnu. facture the Internationally famous Uneeda Bakers line of the National Biscuit company In this section. : ! """ ra unaer way lor more tnan a year, pny, wttjr wwc uuui trt , i. j - slcal conlldatlon of manufactu clflc Coast Biscuit company was an- nounced-recently. This follows nur-l rr. " pnase oi hi coast company putnia by the Mtionu rorocertt according to I A. J. Bale, Pacific coast sales man- i ager of the National Biscuit company. The new plan of operation Include , manufacture of both the Pacific coast mBauiaciuro cu oouj mcuic cooat Mtinn.i nM. n of goods in the northwest. Brands of he T Uneeda Bakers, formerly shipped i in . n Jl ' JC. i 'Sreion'an wTsnutZn. to ! piaoibo 1U 1 aiui wnanuawn- 10 Lnv'a aalen ataff will be addi th - - W.llnn.l Dll pany, and plant production and per- sonnel In the northwest will be In- j Bitter Battle In Butterf at Market PORTLAND, June 13 VP)- An ap parently bitterly-fought battle ln the Duitenat mantel is Dei rig waged nere. jTwo city creameries started the fight t"1.!- - i..". f'"- Recently these creameries went' , to th country and paid as much. 11 not actually more for butterfat than they were offering and paying for delivery at Portland, they were Tbese pnees hurt the country cream eries.. Close observers said It was .a Wow at the co-operative movement. Wr. cream.rv entered ,h. ht ,, h .. th two Port- land firms 1 to 2 cents better for Portland delivery, further upsetting the general market...- . , A a t a r1!) A VTlr . I RETAIL MARKETS I " Sugar. 100-lb. sack Vegetables ;N. Gem potatoes, lb. Ji! sacK I Parsley, bunoh V ' S ?JJLlTST 'Ii , k . iTi Vl.Ut, HCOU lOarllc, lb. "X' K S ?S 23c 4Hi 10c Spinach, lb. Green pepper, lb. Carrots, 3 bunches Tomatoes, lb. , Rhubarb, 6 lbs. New potatoes, 6 lbs Asparagus , Oreen peas. 4 lbs Onions, 3 bunches iYutt :rioriaa grapexruiv, s lor jWBaogirB most acceptaoie in me summer , Bananas, lb. 10c' wardrobe. Short and three-quarter Apples, box . ... JOC a ta.00 , Lemons, doz. swo i Oranges, doa 25 g 85c Dry prunes. 30 to 40 size, 8 lbs. 26c I strawberries, box 10c Blng cherries, lb. 40c Watermelon, lb 6c t iwirv Butter, creamery, lb. .J7c, 2 lbs. 55a! cheese, lb. 2936 i Honey, comb 25c Cottage ebeese, lb. 20o j Eggs ( TJcocos, doa. 180 Fresh extras, doe. 15 g 17e Medium, dots. . 13c , Mixed, doa. . 15c ; Ploai tl.35 4.75 4-00 t Herd Federation. 49 lbs Per barrel , . . Soft wheat, bbl. Meat Beoi oon, id us loc ruv iuwiv, iv. ... ,..jo we i 'c Chops anil steaks, lb 2030o Mincemeat, 3 lbs. 85o Hamberger. lb. Bausage. lb. Ham, lb. uc i 32o Fish Salmon, lb. (fresh) Halibut, lb. (fresh) Poultry Heavy hens, lb. ... Light hens, lb. Spring lb 35c 850 j 38c 3Ke I 30c Few Changes In ' Oregon Market As Week Closes PORTLAND. June 13 UP) Prac tically no changes are reflected In the 1 I general butter market here for the . weekend. On the produce exchange iS" CU prtca! we . unfn?1- Va- dergrades are In quite liberal supply. - enen!fi? 5eld Prtces ? n - the market for eggs. The late ad- , vances forced by Manager Dixon of slthe local co-ops have been upheld ; I for the better quality stuff here. Call- j fornla prices are firmer for the same 'reason ?l .At the weekend there was no ,' I change In price or sentiment In the ' i iiiThiir.S . rH r ,., i ' TZ? "ZLt'. low buyers' market throughout. Better feeling . ln the market for .. bin-i 1 , , . h .n,. n.,t , m made around 10TA.u nt- lb , or JJU, " ""."i.V .J09?:. ..J meats Is quite weak although no f.u-- ther general prtce change Is shown.! h -r. ms .,h J ' aHLJh . 7l"J -7. :i.r r- .-..T.. gus nas neen lndlcatea lor several wlth kend advance of ai.25 bunches for best stuff. o,.i. v,- ... . . , Z1 , cantaloupes lost still another 25o crate for the weekend crate ror the weelcend. ",.V. .x most sales down to $1.50 top. strawberry trsd- Is steady with . r. rT i "Ti - -TiV' most. sa.es or gooa ettui ijidqm.w. rf DW IWWt PrlCeS "e aBOUt Steady. m - " w 1 ttVl,1M3 1U Pean' continue low prices held, PORTLAND PRODUCE ' PORTLAND. June 13 (VP) Butter- show this year. He expressed the be r' 'fat direct to shippers, track 16-21c; Hef that draft horses are coming back ' No. 2 m-ade ll-16e: stations No. 1. 16- into their own, as many farmers and 21c; No. 2, 11 -16c. Portland delivery prices: No. 1' butterfat 21ffi24c: No. 2, 16-20c; sweet 24-27c, . Country meats selling price to retailers: country killed hogs best butchers under 100 lbs. 9'A & 10c; veaJe 'u; io. io e ik: year ing heavy ewes 4-5c- canner cows. 6c: BuUs 7.714c . B"r. milk mohair, nuta, ctlscara hops Uve poultry, on- ' r- " "" tlons unchanged. WINNIPEG WHEAT WINNIPEG, June 13 UP) Wheat close: July 61 lib; October 62 uec. 834b. Cash: No. '1 'hard 62: No. 1 north- ern 6014: No. 2 northern 67: No. 3 northern VAPTPTl PATYDC V IIXlUJLAjn . xv QUITE POPULAR . - - fCnntlmiMl from PaM On " (Continued from Page one) Kven auburn haired women are able to wear formerly forbidden shades. Bathing suits are reliably smart when of jersey. The one-piece suit ,K pood, but it is more generaUy worn with short pants, fastened sailor- 'a!.h'.n-lh!-Str-"nl.'"?r.s tjaf.w pleated -piimu are "pants sklrf is evidenced in -hit a Binnl mama anaotstni- f ri.'p'hVwhZdso1 v.H u..S,.v uucu - hiV J wnuo. ; , , . . hS.? JS ,l,t K -liLTttaSf S fhi ZLT u ? JJl Z "h5?i iLtt the wrists is made of brown Jersey Jr'ock belteduh." XT hjL brown and orange Jersey. Flannel suits and angora dresses rn mmtt flprAntnhl In t.hi. Rummer length coate : will be worn ln the ongnt or extremely ngnc snaacs sucn las white, blego, cream or tho pastels. . . TOST WOl'I.I) INCREASE SALEM, June 13 (tf) Hal E. Hoss, secretary of state, today announced that the .Tnnitor Service eomrjanv which represented to Governor Julius l. Meier that It could save t22.000 a blenlum. would actually cost the state t9,6S7.84 additional in the two years. Hoss, in a statement pointed out that audited comparisons of the cleaning and night Janitor service of the cnoltol building ktoud Instead of showing a saving showed an addlt- ilonal expense. ; 1 The comparison of the proposal of; the American Building Maintenance , company and the present cost of Jan- . ltor service was made bv a certified public accountant, hoss stated, ana lus comparisons wibn iigures bud muted by the company, faued to show a saving, but showed an In- crease. WIN TENNIS TOl'llNF.Y BERLIN, Juno 13 T" Ocorge Lott and John Van Ryn clinched an In- formal tennis series with Germany by winning a doubles match today from Martin Zander and Herbert Elchner. 6-2. 6-2. 7-5. ml United States National Bank V. S, Govcrnmrnt drpoMtorr for Pwtal Saving Funds and a Mubr of Federal Kcstrve Sjntpm Trucks At Work On Road Between '.. Hot Lake, Union By W. V. Connor (Observer Correspondent) UNION, Ore. (8peclal) Trucks are DU8V agaln on th0 Highway between Hot Lale and Union, putting on the crushed preparatory to finishing up the oil surface? Work has started Hot La)Le viaduct. ; 7Z- " , . " ' MrEdva.!L and tw daughters. rsv"?'a Parker and Mr. and Mre. v- Connor were in La Orande Wednesday afternoon to attend the graduation exercises of the Eastern Oregon Normal school. Rulon Edval- son and Ruth Connor were two mem- the sBdu"'ne ln the t . Miss Eunice Gray came over from La orande Wednesday night and vis j . . v. ....... Ti..w r. , .h ,,.hi a,m t.i-v and Thursday evening she went home with hir ruu4nt Mr and Mrs John , ;.., during the evening. . hi b "Hal" Rees, who has been confined L . snow, inia year ne woe uijaoie w worK m " lne ,alr; r.itinn h hu fiiiort v.ni ZJTT. '"Zz; ! This year the carnival, a part of stock show week ln Union, had Its .w P'tcnea on tne street just in i : , . " . , -' ; . " brlnfrina the series, of dances the street attraction and the Forty-nine show Into one group. The Borty-nine attraction was held ln the evm. start- ta . f.h. ., "f.hIn . danceT'The conimltleTircharBe port that the evening performances , were well attended. Outside the car- stands or attractions in the city this . week. , i County Commissioner William Led 1 better, of Allcel. attended the- stock others who have been using trucks and tractors find it cheaper to use horses, especially for short hauls and on small, farms, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Boawell and Roy Baker were among the Cove folk who are- spending most oi mis wees, in attending the stock show and taklne much interest ln the work of the Cove boys and girls who are .In the club work. i cimer jhuj, a rancner wno lives on the Union-Cove road ls having his , dwelling house rebuilt and mode more ' modem this summer. Will Baxter, manual training teacher , from the Union High school, ls doing the conr tracting for Mr. mil. 1 . Water ln Catherine creek ls stil rather high but. it is gradually get- water in Catherine creek is stiu tine to the nlace where trout fishlnK can be carried on in a more satisiac- tory manner. Salmon are also caught .from this stream now. .: . ! Bob Teale, field representative for tne Western Breeders Journal, a Port- land publication,' was here for the two flt da'8 of fche Stock&hOW. get- ,ting materlal for a UTlte-Up of the ?how "SSSJJ fhlS JS" KLi?at lnK bl4 ?.J?i""ii? Fi; " v' Jr"".. TKS ZZ 5cXtnLS2KlUr.S iZ,SJ;, 1 fnownTpne7eherdTSo.sn S Phy on.d Just L the string of animals ".! f J? .ffL eUtirP BUQienCe WtU VBKtU 1 ItV W , m,l ,h onnil.l ishnw tL SllCCBBS. 1 Irrigation water for the crops -In this end of the valley Is being taken 'rom the streams earlier than usual thttt th suPP'y of wl e short more rain ls received soon. Daniels formerlv of Cove IwinfnHaTneTwasherffor the stock show and exhibited cattle. , . ,m. . th, ,,,. on th.show groundB thls year for the 1931 ex. . hthtt Rhnws that there are about 450 hMd es7 together with the head. These, together with the horses, hogs and sheep, makes a total of nearly 900 hoad of stock here for the annual show. Mr. Flsk. formerly a resident of near Telocaset, but now making his homo In California, who has been visiting different points In Eastern took in the stock show. we in union . r riaay ana Herbert Chandler, of Baker county, prominent stock man and president of the E. O. livestock show this year. planned to attend the last day of the show but telephoned at noon Friday that it was thought best that h not nftemnt tho trm. He ls re , covering irom an attack of spotted fever. Mrs. Walter Westrall came over from Enterprise Friday on a visit. The Westfoll's formerly lived In La nmnriA .nrf in Tmhler before moving : to Wallowa county. OMAHA LIVESTOCK OMAHA. Juno 13 (IT) (U. S. D. A.) Sheep 1.000; lambs 75c lower, yearlings tl.OOtl-35 lower: sheep 75r.A-.sl.00 lower: feeders tl.00 lower. Closing bulks: range slaughter lambs, good and choice t7.75fflt8.75: natives t8.00t8-25; few new crop lambs t8.50: fed yearlings, choice, tS.OO t6.25; range feeding lambs 85.25 5.75. Investment in the Savings Department of this Bank Paying 14 Is Always Worth Par UNION PERSONALS vVVev By Mrs. L. Z. TERRALL (Observer Correspondent) UNION (Speclsl) Mr. and Mrs. John Van Houten. of Brownlee. Ore, are at Ramo Flat for an indefinite : Vallle Oeertsen has been very ill at Hot Lake since Saturday. Howard Hudson, who has been at Hot Lake for some time with an ln-, leoflon ln his arm, underwent an : operation Friday. j The 8. E. Miller family and the , Stacklands and Andersons, of Cove, , enjoyed an outing at the Jerry Thompson ranch on Catherine creek i on Sunday, others in the party were ; Rolex Prlllaman, bod jacoosen ami ; Mrs. McAllister. ... Mrs. S. E. Miller. Mrs. Roy conann, Mrs. Hal Rees and Mrs. Ella Holly drove to Baker Wednesday to attend ; the convention of the fifth district Federation of Oregon club women. Mrs. Conklln was one of the three ' directors chosen for the coming year. Mr. and Mrs. F. N. Fox drove to j Imbler Monday evening for their j niece. Neta Wilson, who attended the stock show upon arrival here. Ted Hutchinson has returned from Whitman college to spend his sum mer vacation at home. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Reuter, or i Grande, were Union visitors on Sun day. Bettv Cadwell. who lias been III since Saturday at Hot Lake, still re mains very 111.. MIsb Alice Cadwell returned Mon day evening from the Puget Sound country where she spent ten days vis iting. Percy HOOO, a laa irom reru- dale, returned with her for a few weeks vl6it. Mrs. Ezma Wilde left Monday lor Salt Lake City to attend a Primary cbnference of the L. D. S. church. She will be gone for a couple of weeks. Prof, and Mrs. Harold RoDerts, members of the faculty of Gooding college, were dinner guests with Jane Smith Saturday evening. They were on their way to Moscow for summer school work. Milton and'Leuts Levy, sons oi Mr. and Mrs. Gus Levy, are spending a part of their summer vacation at the Levfc home. They are helping to care for. the Levy Shetlands during the show. Sam Bassets Jr.. returned Wednes- day from a months stay ln Bordeaux, Wyo. Off Sonnets, from coay, wyo., was an overnight .guest of Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bassett last Friday. James McDonald, son oi J. i. Mc Donald, manager of the timber sec tion of the Pondosa Lumber .company, was a Union visitor this week. Raymond Stoddard. 7-year-old New York lad who Is visiting relatives In La Grande, attended the stock show Wednesday with his uncle, F. B. Con ner, and was given a real western thrill when Homer, the clown, gave him a ride on his mule. Raymond came as far as Salt Lake City with his father, making the rest of the Journey to La Grande alone. Among the out-of-town guests who have registered at the hotel during stock show- week were: O. I. Paulsen, of the Union Pacific system: Prof. H. H. Gibson and Prof. R. E. Brooke, of Corvaltis; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Freeman and Cecllle Sturglll, of Baker; Iva Davis, Chas. Olsen and Alton .Williams, of Richland: J. A. Eggleston;, of Enterprise: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Morgan, of Spokane; Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Corbett, of Portland and E. J. Yeldstedt, of Ogden. Mr. and Mrs. L. L. McKennon drove over from La Grande Friday for Mrs. Bell Wright who will visit at their homo for several days. WOOL MARKET BOSTON, June 13 (P) Outlet for wool broadened during the past week, the bulk of sales were on 58-60's and finer grades of both fleece and ter ritory wools at steady prices. Demand was a Utile better on 58's and 48-50's grade than during the previous week, and prices were steadier. The call was fairly strong on 48's and lower quality, with prices somewhat strong er than recent quotations. Requests for prompt delivery of purchases was an important feature of the week's trading. A movement Is under way ln Can ada to teach farming free to boys. It ls understood to be a growing movement. FIND IT HERE Copy for this Column must be ln by 9 a. m. Hemstitching, pleating, button boles, eta. Norton's Kiddy 8hop. Art.. COMING SOON field and garden seeds that grow Fields Seeds ' ' Grass Seed Vegetable Seeds Flower Seeds FERTILIZERS For Your Garden, SAWYER HOLMES MERC. CO. 1433 JEFFERSON ST. Phone Main 17 Lovely Felt Hats in Luscious Pastel Tones: The kind of a hat you have always longed for but- never thought you could afford . v; fine, soft felt ... exclusively" styled . . ..and trimmed just enough to give it distinction: Another triumph in value-giving at Penncy'sl ' J CPENNEYG0 1307-1309 Adams Ave. La Grande, Ore. HOW TO SAVE Take advantage of the dinner and glassware special now on at Rich ardson's Art and Gift Shop. See the window display and ask about this, special now. It will pay you. 6-11-3 t; COVE SWIMMING POOL Fountain of Youth Complete change of clear sparkling warm mineral water ln Cove pool every seven hours. Shady picnic grounds. Connects with all leading highways. 6-1-lmp NOW IS TIIE TIME ; ' : To have your broken side glass or windshield refitted with a new ono at small cost and without the loss of more than an hour of your time by taking your car to Richardson. "The Art Man," at Richardson's Art and Gift Shop. He specializes In all kinds of glass work. 8-11-3 t. A TIP TO TIIE PICTURE TAKER When, you wish your work done especially well and the best results from your negatives which you have taken on the vacation trip, take them to Richardson's Art and Olft Shop. Specialists In all kinds of picture work, developing, printing, enlarging, tinting and framing. . 6-11-3 t. ' CARD OK THANKS We wish to thank our many friends and neighbors who have been so kind during the sickness and death of Edith Esther Smith. Cora Barker and family. Billy Smith. 6-13-1 tp special: Florsheim Shoes All Styles $6.95 : New York Store Flowers & Lawn i i