La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, January 15, 1932, Image 6

Historic Oregon Newspapers

La Grande evening observer., January 15, 1932, Page 6, Image 6

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 15, 1932)

Prev Page of 10 Next Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.7 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 10 Next Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextFriday, January 15, 1932 : Tacrn TtVuir LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. Page Six LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE. (arc, vrj f TBir1n5'('i'';! tp" Friday, January 15, 1932 fid Ill i In I m !... 1 .1' I I .-,,10 j i 1 j -ill-;' if'V; Ji SIX O'CLOCK CLOSING Beginning Tomorrow and Continuing Thru February V Our Store Will Close . at 6:00 P. M. : Every Day Including Saturday J. C. Penney Co. DEPARTME 1307-1309 Adams Ave. N T Ine STORE La Grande, Ore. ECONOMISTS OF jU. S. POOL IDEAS (Continued From Pago One) gent, At Wilmington, Del., mention of the names of James M. Cox, John, W. Davis, Franklin. D. Roosevelt, Alfred TO FIGHT SLUMP' Smith' Gov- Albert C.' Ritchie, of brought applause. Prolonged cheer? Ing followed the statement at the At lanta, Oa., dinner that the nation might be "rescued from tho morass by a Democratic party under the leadership of Franklin D. Roosevelt." No subscriptions were sought at last n Ig tit's dinners, but the cam paign wa well under way today. Of the $1,500,000 needed to erase the party's deficit and provide funds for the campaign, approximately $225,000 already litis been obtained. and vigorous action.'" Mtcp.H Itecuminended Then tho economists recommend tho four following steps : ; "1 Tho enactment of the bill establishing tho reconstruction fi nance corporation to deal mora ef fectively with emergency situations: "2 Proper economy in municipal, state, and national budgets, and In creased taxation; 1 "3 A liberal federal reserve pol icy, designed to check credit con traction and encourago some expan sion; ! "4 A commercial banking policy cooperating with tho reserve banks In checking credit decreases and en couraging increases, including: ' "(h) An increase In sound invest ments. " i - '"(B) Co-operation In aiding nec essary treasury financing. ? "(C) Borrowing from federal re cerve banks when necessary to meet these and other sound needs." ItAKDIt KNMOYS CONTKKT CLEVELAND, Jan. 15 (Jl't Newton D. Baker, recipient of a presidential boom, substituted music for oratory lost night. v While Democrats over the country wero holding "victory dinners," the former secretary of war, who Is often mentioned as a possible presidential nominee, spent the evening at a sym phony concert. lIUNOKit-BTHIKEIl DIES CAIRO, Egypt, Jon. 16 (fP) Hus- They express tho conviction that sien Taho, who was serving a seven- prosecution of these policies Is year prison sentence for plotting to kill Premier Sfdky Pasha died in prison after a fifty-day hunger strike, the newspaper Guehad said today. PENDLETON CHILLY PENDLETON, Ore,, Jan. 10 (P) A cold wavo continued here today with the temperature several points below freezing. Thursday's maximum was 25 degrees, and the minimum, 21 degrees. round. Involves no Important risks, and should exert powerful pressure toward these four ends: "1 Stopping the downward trend of prices. "2 Returning hoarded money to the banks. j "3 Restoring the normal value of securities, and "4 Starting tho beginning of busi ness recovery." Economists and others in the action taken, Dr. Persons explained, freely offer their serviccs."in a non-partisan and disinterested movement to de feat further economic suffering and destruction, but other interests, par ticularly, industrialists and bankers, 1 must be reiiea upon to make any pro- (7 ram nffpntlvo." . Tho nrntymm. ho said, was not drawn up to advance I PORTLAND, Jan. 16 At Cattle Any private interest of members of 200- cnIves 2C: "."let. Steers 000 the group, other than as private In-1 000 lbB-. Bd 5.60-$G; medium $4.60 tercsts may be served by treneral busl- UTW.50; 000-1100 lbs. good $6.60 & iicss recovery. '$8.00, medium $4.50ef $5.60; 1100-1300 . Dr, Persons, consulting economist I lbB' good $5.26 $0.00, medium $3.50 and former professor of economics at fff $5.26. Hcircrs 560-850 lbs. good $5.25 Harvard, Is chairman of the group. C$5.75. Cows, good $4.00 $4.50. "Tho first problem," ho explained, , Bulls (yearlings excluded) good and "was to ascertain If thero was n sound choice (beef) $3.25 $3.76, cutter, economic program which could be common and medium $2.00 ($ $3.26. expected to work, - and tho was so to develop It that a repre- tp $8.50, medium $0.00 $? Literary Output ' The New York public library aritlfl two miles of honks a year. ; PORTLAND LIVESTOCK CHHISTIAN KNDEAVOIt NEWS Margaret Foley led a very Instruc tive meeting Sunday evening. The topic was "What Shalt I Do With My Money?" and led into an interesting - second Voalors milk fed good and choice $7.50 Belng Bomcwhat novel and different a repre-Iff? $8.60, medium $0.00 $7.60.; from nnst mfintinM. hn tonin wnr. President, Harry Bledler; vice presi dent, Lloyd Chapmn; secretary, M, Crow; end Dean Crow, sergeant-at arms. A questionnaire sent out by the state in regard to closing rivers, lakes and their tributaries was filled out. The club voted to inform tho commission of its opposition to clos ing the lakes, as local lakes are closed uy imbuiD bia jiiujiuia ui uic year; they recommended heavily stock- ing of lake. and streams and pro viding feed, especially recommending the use of fresh water shrimps. Clarence Nolan, until recently of 1 Vale, has opened a barber shop in ' the Odd Fellows building and will do at homo here with his mother, Mrs. Anna Nolan. Victor Crow sold a fine bull to Gunner Carlson Wednesday. This animal Is fom the McArtor herd. Mr. i Carlson expects to build up his al ready line herd of cattle. The Rebekah lodge Installed the following officers Tuesday; Zelma Hammack, N. G.; Mary Downs. V. G.; Carrie Caudle, sec; Opal Chapman treas.; Leota Holmes, Cond.; Gussle Crow, warden; Past Grand, Beulah Maglll; R. S. to N. G.t Hattle Leon ard; L. S. to N. G., Yanchy Chap man; R. S. to V. G., Eva Quisenborry; L. 8, to V. G., Mae Dodge; chaplain, Effie Cook, musician; Ruby Brand, inside guard; Fern Williamson, out side guard; Gladys Chapman, Install ing officers; Hattle Leonard, marshal. Refreshments of apple pie a la mode and coffee were, served. Tho Community club was enter tained by Mrs. John Lewis Friday af ternoon. Mrs. Jim Leonard and Edna Holmes had charge of the pro- i gram, after which refreshments were served by the hostess. A very Interesting party was given Thursday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee Wisdom In honor of their son, Buck's ninth birthday anniversary. There were 13 guests. Mr. Sturms has rented the Wlllard Kuhn farm for tho next year. Mr. Kuhns will take a much needed rest. Tho White Elephant sale he'ld at the Christian church by the Ladles A1U society brought in $4.12. About 30 women wero present. Refresh ments of sandwiches and coffee were served. . The Neighborhood club met Thurs day at the home of Mrs. Max Cook. Tho Wednesday Afternoon Bridge club met at the home of Irvin Whit more. A lovely time was reported. Monday morning Los tine was vis ited by one of the hardest wind storms in its history. Trees were blown down and windows wero blown out. It came from the northwest and was a typical Chinook. It was fol lowed by a heavy downpour of rain which lasted all day. Helen Leonard was confined to her heme the past week by a severe Ill ness but Is some better. The trouble is some lorm of rheumatism. Ernest Eldrldge, who has spent several months with his sister, Mrs.' John Lewis, left this week for Beu lah, Oregon where he will be em ployed. El wood Knouso has been 111 the past week and unable to be In school. nZPS . 1 y6f Sk MENSSUira Serges and worsteds $X1 95 f (I ffrfliuiO IS n Oil If nif YB - ! m "WiM or ly.U kj La J $1.98 , i P'O ji y C 0- BOY'S DRESS & WORK SHOES Lots sentatlvo group of leading economists cull and common $4.00 erts In tho country necessary to make the program effective. Tho first two problems are solved, and third Is in , rapid process of solution." Tho economic group is as yet ln . complete, as Dr. Persons said he Is , receiving further endorsements. DEMOCRATIC HOSTS RALLY the Bcrlpture verses wero read. Several members gave short tnlks and Fredu Hall sang a solo. A short truBlncss meeting wns call ed at which It was cfccUled to change the notn- of c. E. to 7 o'clock. Dc- M 0.0O.: .,,, , .h( of the United Btaten-could Jointly 'Calvos 250-500 lbs. good and choice ; ,n,,.,i . , ,n,. r, ;i,,i mrmrtui If. Tho t.liltl ni.lilnm wn. IflM i. .T RA . n i 6 v 1 to obtain tho support of all Inter-j$4.00i3 $0.00. Hogs, 500, Including 420 direct; steady. Light lights 140-160 lbs. good and cholco 4.06(,(5.26: light weights 160-180 lbs. good and cholco .;; t,thc '"t! nrrangements plnn h. fn' ;J? r ?.ht 20.:2 ' for' church services Rev. Cool: &n ,sr, iV,. d Z I I ? 3,5 1. Sr 25' "HI not be able to attend the Christ M or Vn ,e4-2lL2 ' ' Endeavor meetings regularly. $6.00; heavyweights 260-200 lbs. Rood . . . and cholco M.1B8$4.8. 200-360 Sta.' J1"' Woyd Chapman was unanlm- AT BANQUETSnow, 278-600 lbs. medium" and JlLX "10 ,UU'rC mnjii qw.ou (j? un,ou. i'ecnors-scocKers Al, ... , i ., 70-130 lbs. good and choice $3.50 0 nders will probably notice ft4 50 there hasn't been any C. E. news in Sheep and lambs 425, Including 3CG1 ,'V?lumn for ";nonh: I" direct: about stcadv. Lamb no accounb wm do pruueu down gootl and choice $4.50-$5, me dium $3.60f.r$4.50, all weights, com mon $3.50ci $4.50, all weights, com mon $2.60 .n $3.50. Yearling wethers 00-110 lbs. medium to choice $2.76 $3.50. Ewes 120 lbs. medium to choice l.75$2.00, 120-150 lbs. medium to ' an appeal to Democrots to abandon their policy of finding fault with Re publicans and to launch u construc tive program of their own. Speaking at Chicago on the same program as Shoime, Mclyin- Tray lor, n Chicago banker who has been men tioned as a presidential possibility, urged tho party to campaign on a short platform, frugal promises and many results, Lewis Itiilklev CHtlnil Two Democratic senators Lewis, of Illinois, and Bulkley, of Ohio wero victory dinner speakers at Columbus, O. Each criticized the Republican administration. Governor Georgo H. Dern. of Utah, told tho victory diners ut Helena, Mont., that Americans have "awaken ed to tho fact that they have been fooled and betrayed by tho colossal stupidity and Ineptitude of their smug Republican leaders.' tktrs Nellie Tayloo Ross, former governor of Wyoming, told Tampa, Pin., Democrats that the Republican party had "fallen down on Its cam paign promises and had failed to glvo relief in a national emergency." Edwin C. Morati Jr., twlco gov ernor of Maine, told Democrats of Portland, Me., that tho Republican party Is "bereft of real leadership" and that "a change Is necesMiry." ENTIRE STOCK MEN'S OVERCOATS Values to $32.50 Your Choice Now $10.00 Friday Saturday Monday each week pertaining to the 'society's activities. During last Sunday evening's busi ness meeting tho president, Warner Crow, appointed a publicity commlt teo which constated of Freda Hall; Margaret Foley, and Calvin Plants. cholco 1.60ffrei.75. all weights, cull ' Thcs0 mcmbcrB nf requested by tho to common 91.00; $1.60. LOSTINE PERSONALS By Sirs. Win. Wiggins (Observer Correspondent) LOSTINE (Special) Tho Lost. no Civilian and Rifle club met recently ond elected the following officers: ' " '"" f Grande Rondo Union publicity super intendent to report all socials, rallies, and weekly meetings In tho local papers. All newspaper clippings will be sent In to headquarters to help mako points toward the state analysis plan. There were 27 young people pres ent last Sunday evening, an lncreaso over tho past few meetings. How ever, Lostino Union society Is com peting with an equally progressive body of cnergotlc young people from tho Wallowa Christian church. LA GRANDE HOOK & STATIONERY CO. FOR SCHOOL Supplies for the 2nd Semester Notebooks Notebook Paper Composition and Note Books 25c to $1.00 Be to 25c 5c to 25c Inks Pens Pencils Crayons Pencil Uoses Hitlers Paints Etc. New York Store .1 Text Books Either New or Used Copies Fountain Pens $1.00 up Fountain Pen Repairing Quickly Done At Very Reasonable Prices. La Grande Book & Stationery Co. "Strvice Station for Home nnd Office" 1111 Adams Ave. Main 90 14 MONTGOMERY WARD & CO. OPENS ITS 60TH YEAR WITH MOST MOMENTOUS PRICE REVISIONS IN THE HIS- RETAILING! This ad announces the most dramatic and drastic merchandising stroke ever staged at Ward's. Sweep ing reductions in every department, on all of our stocks including new, fresh Spring merchandise - just received, bring Ward prices to new low levels. meeting current and anticipated wholesale com modity prices! ' During 1931 general price reductions were made in all Ward stores several times. Our prices were always kept in line with the reduction in cost of raw materials and now we have reduced prices again from 10 to 30 below our latest 1931 low prices. Items listed in this ad indicate more than ever that WARD'S IS THE LOGICAL PLACE AT WHICH TO SA VE MORE MONEY IN 1932. MILK PAILS Heavy tinned 14-quart milk pail. ' Formerly sold as high as 45c. j -t Now 3 for J) 1 CLAW HAMMER Drop forged head with nr. seasoned hickory handle. Now OC NAILS All sizes from 6's to 60s. A Per lb 4C Special prices in keg lots. TINSNIPS Good quality steel snips. QA Medium size. Now : .' tJXjC TIRE CHAIN ADJUSTERS Extra heavy springs. Save your tires . 42c PLIERS Nicklo plated adjustable pliers. Now low price . 15c AUTO JACK Weli built, good quality jack. Ruy now SI MOTOR OIL Fine Western Oil. thousands. Now gallon Used by OCf --- JUU Fast Color YOILE and Dimitics- Formorly 29c, now, per yd 10c UNBLEACHED SHEETING -r 81 inches wide, good quality, formerly 25c, now G yds $1 FRENCH ZEPHYR GINGHAMS color, was 2!)c, now yd .' Fast 19c I5LEACHED MUSLIN Good quality, 36 inches wide. Formerly 10c now, per yd.- .7J4c Ladies' Coats Richly furred collars. Formerly priced to $24.95 $9.98 Ladies' Coats These are wonderful bargains. Formerly $14.98 and $19.75 $5.88 fe $8.95 Undershirts Children's good quality long sleeve shirts. 39c House Dresses Well made dresses in beautiful patterns. Were 77c and 98c 39c Children's Dresses Practical, good quality dresses for every day. wear 39c Voile Dresses Formerly sold at $2.95 now you can buy at 77c Baby Jackets , Comfortable little all wool jackets, formerly $1.00 49c Baby Bonnets These wool bonnets form erly sold at 49c each. Now only 25c Baby Blankets Warm, beautiful blankets for baby's bed. Were $1.98 $1.00 Infants' Hose Good quality wool hose that formerly sold at 49c a pair. 4c Men's Blue Wrist CANVAS GLOVES. r Pair ; $C (Limit 6 pr. to a customer) MEN'S DRESS HATS Hats which formerly sold up to $4.98 now $1.98 $2.50 Men's AH Wool FLANNEL SHIRTS Srer.!4:7! . $2 98 sr1-!2-98 :"" $i 98 Former $1.98 " SJ'JJa - : SLOP MEN'S OVERCOATS Regular $24.50 aa values. A few left for ...!.... 17.1) T.'ITrimT .-i , . . . ' Lnan UAKUAGE CANS Well built OA enameled can. Now ; oiC IRONING BOARDS Sturdily built folding fit? -g board. Formerly $1.49. Now pl WARDOLEUM New Spring patterns. A real buy at, per running ft 25c InLrV?- DAYENPORT and CHAIR Hard wood construction with Nachman spring units. f r rr Never before offered at this low price $4 UNFINISHED WALL RACKS Well built with three shelves 39c 50-LB. COTTON MATTRESS Made of cotton liters. A special price $5.95 UNFINISHED CHAIRS Well built uarawooa cnairs. Each $1 II lllfclBUfcKr. ,JTih..lM f ,J IliT .V. i ., n -JU"t1.i-t-"J 1101-03 Washington Ave. Phone Main IS La Grande, Ore.