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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (June 10, 1932)
Frufav, .Time Irt- fVV? Friday, JunelO, 1932 CT GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER,' EX GRANDE, PRE, Country killed ho are fully oteady; mostly 61c for bct block ers. Iambs are steady to easy for tops; heavy stuff easier. Local cauliflower Is offering around $1.60 crate for Is. Country killed cows and bulls are easier. Wax onions are down to $1 per 60 lb, sack, Red and yellow stock 1.7fi Smart Style, First Quality Furniture at Low Prices A Summer Headlineri Nl cental, California ettK plant Is being offer iriT niR)P PAYS Toyo Panamas A front page story in savings I News today's mca welcome. Try to beat its smartness, its coolness, its becoming lines ... at this low, low price featured at Penney'sl ed 1216o lb. New and old potatoes are steady. Lettuce and peua are steady; tha latter showing a shortage. Crop Condition And Production Figures Given WASHINGTON, Juno 10 De tails of crop condition and Indicated Ward's Buying Power for 500 Stores Brings You Outstanding Values Smart . . . in the water or out! - "Swlmaway" Speed Suits 2.90 Cut'llwavl and 'suspender back solid colon and gay stripes. Fine - gauge zcpliyr. Shantung Broadcloth SHIRTS Jp White and fast colors I Pre-slirtmk 1 Seven ocean pearl buttons I Sniatly tailored I What pre al savings I Penney's Double Value! SHIRTS and SHORTS SET Cut for action, for smartness. White Swiss - ribbed cotton and rayon shirt . . . roomy ' broad- cloth short, figured or Cellophane striped. W topped I 49C J. C. Penney Co. DEPARTMENT 1307-1300 Adams Ave. Ina STORE La Grande, Ore. production of Important producing states as shown by tho Juno 1 can vass were announced today by the agriculture department, as follows: Winter wheat: Juno 1 condition Production Pennsylvania unio Indiana Illinois Michigan Missouri Nebr. Kansas Oklahoma Texas Idaho Washington Oregon California BS 16,822.000 84 . 78... 00... DO... 57... 01... 60... 54... 60... 80... . 31,100.000 . 22.512.000 . 22.330,000 . 14.611.000 . 10.422.000 , 18,260,000 72.264,000 32.520.000 31.050.000 13.011,000 83 28.344.000 86 10.400,000 70 10.430.000 All spring wheat (condition only announced) : Minnesota 89 North Dakota 112 South Dakota 00 Montana 82 Idaho 02 Washington 80 l.i:,MI)i:it MIM.H IIKI'OKT PORTLAND, Oro., July 10 WV-Fig ures released today by the Western Pine association h bowed that the 125 mills reportlnir to the association op erated at an average of 22.5 per cent or capacity during tne week ending June 4, compared to 20.1 per cent during in preceding weex. , uuring tne wcck o mills operated at an average of 34.5 per cent of ca- I pacity and tho otliers were down. Production for tho week was 31.-1 607.000 feet, shipments. 31.104.000 lest, orders. 32.210.000 feet. Unfilled; orders increased 1,025,000 feet. Cur- j rent new business decreased 1.138,000 feet or 3.4 per cent under tho preced lng week. Production decreased 4.-, 940.000 feet and shipment decreased 5,371.000 feet. Two Big Pieces! Both Have Guaranteed Inner Construction! 2-Piece Living Foom Suite $44 50 Here is one of tho most remarkable values offered in Ward's Nine Furniture Davs! Beautiful 100 velour with a soft luxurious sheen, upholsters the big comfortable DAVENPORT and the man-size BUTTON-BACK CHAIR. HainioniJiiE- figured Multi Jacquard Velour covers the spring-filled reversible cushions. Guaran teed inner construction of extra resiliency, and coils of finest Premier wire assure lasting comfort and extra long wear, seldom can you get such a value! $5.00 DOWN, 55.00 MONTHLY Small Carrying Charge on Deferred Payments Different Slant j Appearing Today In Butter Trade PORTLAND. Juno 10 IT ' Sur prising Increase. In local orforlngs of butter Ipstcnl of tho less gonerally reported by mokora and receivers, fiave trado a uomowhat ' different fjlant during tho lust 84 hours. Lo cally there was no change In general Open market quotations but trade ap beared to lock snap generally, j To some extent the local receipts or butter may bo attributed to the tto weakness In the California trade. Top scores continue to be more or ss sought after for movement into storage and theso are being cleaned tip generally, t There wud practically no change In llva long-continued price on eggi dur ing tho day, local co-ops and private irms aro general ly maintain! ug heir values but reports Indicate fomo cutting by outsiders. Market for llvo chickens continue to reflect more or less uncertainty ond oven weakness. Light hens and broilers aro especially deprcKtwd with reports Indicating a new low buying price for Monday. Some Improvement In. quality of drtuaed hen turkeys Is conflrmod. Demand Is rathor fair up to 10c lb. for tops. There Is little cull for toms. Fii'at dewberries of tho season aro hero from California. Hales ortJ around $2.50 crato of 20 cups. 8aka of both watermelons and cantoloupeo have been Increased sud denly as a result of tho rather warm weather hero. Prices In general are -.ihowlng practically no further changes for quality stuff. Congestion of cabbago from other points Is having tho effect of creat ing a low prlco rango here. California and Walla Walla offerings ore being sold for a song or Iphb. Local spring 3to3k Is moving better. i Scarcity of quality tomatoes Is vory pronounced hero. Demand for hwt houso stock, Is far In excess of cur rent offerings with prices steady to firmer and higher as a result. Notes of wholesale trading: Veal market Is weak and especially the heavy wvlghts. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY t jtioiy (Kept, illec. CIIIOAOO WHEAT Open IllRll (old) ; ni&S, -I'M (nrw) M .51 ((Mil) .B:ljj.!iH ..'illV, (iiciv) M .B:ii(, n Mi OH ''' Low ..in 11114 IW' ivn,, CltM ..it ,r,:iiia ilulv Kept. rOHll.ANI) W1IKAT Open inch l.nw in '4 ..in .lim . lllld ..111 ' . Ill h .S!.'i ASH M'4 ClOM ..in .m M (July Sii(, Jiw. CII1CAUO (OltN Optn IllRll l.or rin .ant, .an", .-is11; .siii4 ji:k m; ' .:u;sfi"i, srs .aii Jt4''Si Normal Summer School Begins Monday, June 13 We haw in slock all the texts to be used in Uu Sum mer session of Normal School including: Snyder and Martin's Hook of English Literature, Facts and l!ack giouiid.s of Iiti'.ratine, Woolbcit's Fundamentals of Speech, Cities' Psychology for Students of Education, and others. Pic sure to be supplied with notebooks, paper, pens, pencils, ink, etc., for the beginning of school. La Grande Book & Stationery Co. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Juno 10 W) Cattle 40, calves 10; about steady. Steers 000 000 lbs. good $5.76-40.70, medium $4.75 0$5.76, common $4 Cf $5; 000-1100 lbs. good $5.76 (Tf $0.76, medium $4.76 (ft$5.76, common $4.00 cs $5.00; 1100 1300 lbs. good $5.60 ? $0.60, medium $4.60r.$5.76, common $5.25 dv $0.25. Helfem 650-060 lbs. good $6.50t$$0.00, medium $4.26 (ft $6.25, common $3.25 $4.26. Cows, good $4.00 (ft) $4.60, common and medium $2.60 dh $4.00, low cutter and cutter $1.00 & $2.60. Bull3, (yearling!) excluded) good and cholco (beef) $3.60 (ft $4.00, cutter, common ond medium $2.60 ffp $3.60. Vealcrs, (milk, fed) good and cholco $5.00v$6.50, medium $3.60 w $5.00; cull and common $2.00r$3.60. Calves 250-600 lbo. good and cholco $3.60 $6.00, common and medium $3.00 (if $3.50. Hons 800: steady to 16c lower for light butchers. Light lights 140-100 lbs. good and cholco $3.40 6t $4.10; lightweights 1(10-1 HO lbs. good4 and cholco $4.00$4.10, 180-200 lbs. good and choice $4.00 (t $4.10; medium weight 200-220 ltis. good and cholco $3.40 ? $4.10; 220-260 lbs. good and cholco $3.15rti$4.00; heavyweights 250 200 lbs. good and cholco $3.00 ft $3.85, 200-350 lbs. good and choice $2.85 $3.75, Pocking sows 276-600 lbs. me dium am! good $2.25 $2.85. Peeders- stockers 70-130 lbo. good and choice $3,000 $3.25. Sheep and lambs 200, steady. Lambs DO pounds down, good and cholco $3.7d(($4, medium $3 tf $3.75, all weights, common $2.00 p $3.00; yearling wethers 00-110 lba. medium to cholco $1.26$2.00. Ewea 120 lbs. medium to choice 75C(r$1.00, 120-150 lbs. medium to cholco 76c oi $1.00. all weights, cull to common 60C(t)76o. , LA GRANDE RETAIL MARKETS Sugar, 100-lb. sock . $5.19 Vegetntilea , Radishes, 3 hunches 10c Spinach, lb 6c Parsley, bunch 0c Cabbage, lb 0c Now wax onions. 3 lbs 25c Turnlw, l bunch " 6c Asparagus, 1 lb 10c lettuce, Imperial 64il0c Garlic, lb ...... 36o Green peppers, lb. .. - 30c Carrots, 2 bunches 15c Potatoes, 12 lbs. . 16c Potatoes, sach ... 90c Onions, 3 bunches Oc Tomatoes, Mexican, lb 15c Hot house, lb 25c Egplimt. lb 15c New puUiUvs, 6 lbs 25o New potutoes, 3 lbs 25c Fruit ' Cantaloupes. 2 for 35c llananas, ib ............-.... 8c Apples, bcx . 60ccf$3 lemons, doa. 40o Oranges, dos. 10 tj60o Ury prunes, 30 to 40 sr.o, 4 lbs. 25c Strawberries. 4 boxes 26c Dairy Butter, creamery, lb. 23c Cheese, lb 16 $f 2 fie Honey, comb . 20o Cottago cheoso, lb ....... 20o Fresh extras, doa - 16o Mediums, do 12a Mixni, dor. 10c Fnmr lU.ra Federation, 40 lba. $1 25 Tcr barrel . 4.75 Soft jeat, bbl. - 4.00 Meat ncef boll, lb 8c Pot roast lb. 12V-16c Chops and teaks, lb. ..I530c Hamburger, lb. 15c Ham, lb. , 17c i mm Cool-Looking 9xl2-f t. Rus;s ; $2.98 Summer calls for easy-to-clcau Yard-0-Lcum rugs In gay tile or floral designs. Stnlnproof enamel surface. Single Deck Coil Spring $5.95 Green or orchid with full drop frame; 120 resilient colls of heavy, oil tempered Premier wire. See HI . RADIOS 2 Troubadors 7-Tube Was $49.95 $ Now 19.95 4 Collier Midgets 8-Tube-ii ,-.' S .19.95 2 Radiola Battery Sets 5-Tube ; E?!!:!M49.50 3 Screen Grid Hatlcry Sets $G!;!.$39.50, 3 Serenader 7- Tube S.19.95 2 Coronodo 8- Tube E?:!!:r:..s19.95 RADIOS REDUCED IlSLf Your Own Price! Act quickly and you can be one of the 18 lucky folks getting a fully guaranteed radio at a price Incredibly low. - Enjoy it oil Sum mer and years to come. Absolute clearance of 18 splendid sets. Come early. They may not last the cay. . '. Easy Payments and Small Carrying Charge How , Was . HOW Pay Down Many What Kind 7 lircofX $59.50 $49.50 $5.00 3 ".u. JS39.50 $34.50 $5.00 11 TMZT...... $39.95 $29.95 $5.00 6 r.... .....$69.50 59.95 $5-00 ALL GUARANTEED All genuine Airlines licensed by R. C. A. and Hnzeltlne. Complete with Airline Tubes guaranteed One Full Year. Installation Free. 39c ltUOOIS 49c value! Long plain handle; 4 sewed good grade broom corn. $1.00 KI.EC. IKONS 0-lb. size with features of 91.05 I r o ns I Nickel plated I 9x12 AXMINSTERS IN ORIENTAL AND MODERN DESIGNS All Wool Seamless the kind you paid $27.95 for in 1929! SUMMER SALE PRICE $17.95 and $19.95 You'll have to see these beautiful Axmt li sters In order to fully oppreciate their Jewel-like colors, their modern ond Orient al designs. And, when you treod on their deep sturdy nap you'll marvel that so much rug value can be bought for so little 1 But It's Ward's Summer Sole, And value ond low price go hand In hand I Take a tip. and make your selection early, while the assortment Is complete I 9x12 RUGS Seamless Axminsters S?!!:!!.?27.50 Seamless Axminsters Sr19.95 Seamless Axminsters S3!! 17.95 Tanestrv Rua:s Were 16.95 ? Now ..:... U,VO Tapestry Rugs Were $12.95 ?fT fn Now;.. .DU Felt Base 5-Year -.. fn nr Guaranteed.... vl.tO Felt Base $3.95 Ward-o-Ieum $1.00 6-ft. Wide 4 Ft. a...- Pennsylvania Motor Oil! $2.98 5-Gal. Can 100 Pure! Efficient the. year 'round! Refined and dewaxed by the most scientific process I Vulcanized Garden Hose . $2.19 50 ft. Black live rubber . . . vulcan ized like a cord . tire. Easy to handle, strong! Couplings furnished with 50-ft. length. A 'Service Station for Home and Office1 1101-03 Washington Ave. Phone Main 18 La Grande, Ore. 1114 Adams Ave. Main 00 1-
