Friday, July 1 1932
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LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, Oi GRANDE, ORE.
Here's News!
90
the smashing
low price for
Ccsnlt
OOLAQO
Ultra mart I
Cuthion faint pro
vidn wcloom head
Black or fancy band I
Cool and airy!
J. C. Penney Co.
1307-1809 Adam Ave.
La Grande, Ore.
Butterf at Price
'' Spread As High
As 2c In Spots
f PORTLAND, July 1 W) Spread
In butterfat prices at this period,
while generally only lo to as high is
So In spots. -
Blight renewal of the fight for con
trol at country points has created an
abnormal situation In the trade;
Portland churners paying as mucn. if
not more, In spotu, at country points
for fat than for delivery at their
plants here. It Is a situation that
Continues to wreck not only the need
ed profits of churners but Is creating
more or, less dewontlon among pro
ducers. There was ho further ehsnge In tne
putter market for the day. ,
t Trading Jn tho egg market 'con
tinues more or less of ' unchanged
character and even of prtco. Under?
felling by1 unattached producers con
tinues a dominating factor.
K Trading in the Uvo chicken market
continues of slightly bettered charac
ter with prices -held Intact. Demand
includes all .lines, with broilers and
light hens in pest call,
i? Very quiet trading tone continues
for HVe ducks around llc&uao lb.;
the former being net buying price.
V Apricot on Market
f First home grown apricots ol the
season, from Millers, Ore. were re
ported in today. Fifteen fcoxea of
ripe fruit arrived and sold at 60
KOc lb. The stock was too ripe to
jhold. The boxes avers Red 14 lbs.
Sliding prices are continued In the
trwrket for tomatoes with further re-
euctlons In California-Texas stock
nd some moderate roadjuitmonta In
local hothouse. Dalles stock In not
in supply sufficient to generally es
tablish a price.
t Irrlgoit Apples Heeelved
i First Oregon grown apples from
Irrlgon sold at 90c a $1 per half ap
ple box. Quality Is fair.
; There Is a shortage of watermelons
jn the local trade, due to the lack
Of profitable handling on previous
jbhlpmeuts. The shortage occurs Just
when the demand should be greatly
Increased.
j Notes of wholesalo trading:
Country killed cnlf markot active
with prices well held.
Dressed lambs are trifle easier; fow
iops above 7 Vic lb.
Dressed hog markst Is ntendy.
y Beans are weak for both green and
Wax.
Green corn offerings are Increas
ing: worms In plenty.
; Cantaloupes are about steady for
Quality.
Old potatoes continue to move
fnlrly well; mostly 85c to 11 to ro
ta tiers.
I New potatoes and new onions ore
steady..
i
Mrs. F.J. Lottes Is
Winner of Contest
l Mrs. P. J. Lottes, with 32B7, was
awarded the community silvor set for
itnvlng mnrto the Invest number of
-words from the sloKsn, "Wbnr Enna
ilottlck Simon, ' In the nntlonal con
test which wns conducted by Fitlks
1j Gran do store, Although the con
gest wns a national enterprise for the
shoe company the awurds were made
by the local stores conducting the
ovont.
Mrs. Lynn Wright, with aaort words,
received the silver plnttrr swarded
for second prize; and bcn. Clnra W.
Blunt, with 3140 words, won third
prize, a pslr of Knns Jettlck shoes.
A total of 180 entered.
Judges were Earl Hooker, of Folks
store: Miss Amanda Znhcl, head of
tho English department of the East
ern Oregon Normal school; nnd Har
old M. Flnlny, of the Evening Ob
server. Tho contest was restricted by a set
of a down rules, one of which statrd
that all words submitted must be
found In Wrbster's international dic
tionary. No obsolete wordo, proper
names, Latin phrases or forrign word,
could be lined. Also, all words had to
be singular.
Ralph D. Floberg
In Boxing Tourney
OAMP HTOLDURT, Wish., July 1
(Special) Balph D. Plobcrn. student
from Ln Ornnde at tho Citizens' Mili
tary Training comp hero, Ih In tho
running for one of tho 10 mcduls
that will go to tho champion leatli
erpushers among tho SOU youths hore.
Fighting In tho Junior lightweight
division, ho took a decision over his
opponent In tho first smoker lioro
this week. There will ho four more
cards beforo tho camp titles aro all
decided.
Signs along highways leading to
TlshomJr.30, Oltlo., have been oroct
cd by friends of the governor: 'Tis
homingo Homo of Our Next President."
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, Ore, July 1 (!)
Cattle 36, calves 15; steady. Steers (100
000 lbs., common a.76(.i 4.60; 1)00
1100 lbs. common 2.76(. 4.60. Heif
ers 668-860 lbs., medium 3.75n 5.60.
common 2.60s 3.76. Cows, good 3.50
4 4.50. common and medium 2.00(.f
$3.60, low cutter and cutter 1.00 r.
2.00. Bulls (yearlings excluded)
good and choice (beof) W.0O 3.25.
Hogs 600 steady. Unlit lights
140 to 100 pouiuli good and choice
4.00 5.00; lightweights 100 to
1H0 lbs. good and cholco 4.75w5.00,
180-200 lhs. good and cholco $1.75 (.?
6.00; medium weight 200-220 lbs.
good and cholco 4.00w6.00, 220-250
lbs. good and cholco 3.85 if $4.70;
heavywclghls 200-300 lbs. good and
cholco 3.754.26, 21)0-350 IhB. good
and cho:co e3.40;i 4.25; packing sows
276-600 Iba. medium and good 2.75
iu 13.76. Feeders and stockcrs 70-130
lbs. good and cholco la.OOi;! $4.00.
Bhocp and lambs 400, steady.
Lambs 00 lbs. down, good and cholco
3.50w W.75, medium 2.J6. 3.50. a!l
weights, common 2.00s. 2.75. Yearl
ing wethers 00-110 lbs. medium to
cholco tl.OOc, $2.00. Ewes 120 lbs.
medium to choice $1.00r$1.25, 120-
150 lbs. medium to cholco 75cw$1.26,
all weights cull to common tt)rn 76c.
4
MARKET NEWS OF T HE DAY :
July
Kept.
Dee.
(old)
(new)
("Ill)
(new)
Open
J 79.47 !4
, .47's
.roy,
.50
CHICAGO WHEAT .
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Low
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.40
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47-X,
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PORTLAND WIIKAT
Open High Lou Clow
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A1 ' ! ' .471)4 . .47 .47
.50 ', . jm .50 .50
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Dec.
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Sept.
Ilif,
CUICAOO CORN
Open IH(h Low CIom
.27',.J .nm j7'4 .271
:un .31 Vk .304 .31.:)!',
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IH'TTKRFAT
BAN FRANCISCO, July 1 MV-But-'terfat
f. o. b. San Francisco 18c.
SILVER LOWER
.NEW YORK, July 1 VP) -vnr
'4c lower at 20c.
4.75-1!) Firestone Heavy Duty
4.75-19 Oldfield Heavy Duty .
... WALKER VOTES POH HMITH
CHICAaO, July I (A'i Mayor
"Jimmy" Walker, of New York, who
hss been directed by Oovemor Roofte
volt to defend charges from the Ben
bury Investigation, esrly today cast
bis vote for Al Smith for the Demo
cratic nomination for president.
t POLAND JOINS MINISTRIES
WARSAW Ml The Polish govern
ment, in an effort to economize, has
combined Into one cabinet portfolio
tne ministries of agriculture and'T 111 1 1 1
Kgnirlan reform and In another those iVOI , llll 011(1 4 (IGIH8
vi woimuiucRuons ana public worts,
OILUJIFIJEILID) TYPE
The Tire
That Taught
Thrift
To Millions
I Tircon oltdyfpIld 1
Tin. iti,l T.iIm. (ur Our
Tlw, for rrl.f '.1 Trie T.n.li Trier
ian Tfrr Almir Enrh lVr Pair
1. 1(1-2 L I ir.Mlli.l 1 lll.. ,.r $4.79
4.50-20 i'iriiiiITulM-r S.3S 10.38
4.50-21 liri-lUKlTulxor $.43 10.54
! 4.75-1') l'ir.Mi,i,n',.l..-..r 6.33 1Z.32
4.75-20 Tir.-nmlTlll.rnr 6.43 IX. 48
5.IHI-11) Tirniliurrxlwor 6.6S IX. 90
5.00-21) Tire nmlTulirnr 6.7$ 13.10
5.00-21 Tire mill Tnlieir 6.96 13. 54!
5.25-111 nreniKlTuhrrT 7.53 14.60
5.25-21 rirmiiKlTiilMor 8.15 15.82
5. 50-111 Tir,.IMITll!u-,.r 8.35 16. XO
5.50-1') l lr.MiiKl l'iil.e.r 8.48 16.46
6. oo-ut i'irMiM.rniiM-,.r 10.65 xo.66
l no.
6.00-19 TircniHlTul.cr 10.85 XI. 04
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6.00-20 TircnmlTiiliriir 10.95 XI. X4
ll.lt.
6.00-21 TircnnilT.il.e..r 1I.IO XI. $4
ll.ll.
6.00-22 Tirv.iii.rnil..-..r 11.60 XX. 50
ll.ll.
6.50-20 Tin. nml Tubror IX. 65 14-54
III).
7.00-20 Tiro mi, 1 Till..' ..r 14.65 X8.4X
i II II.
While Stock Lasts!
OR LIMITED TIME ONLY! Think of it. A
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size, heat-resisting red tube FREE, with every Firestone
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REMEMBER at these Tax Free Prices you get the Extra
Firestone Vulues of Gum-Dipping ami Two Extra Gum
Dipped Cord Hies Under the Tread. Don't delay Buy now
while' present stock lasls Time is limited. Save the Tax and
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i Tirtom SEWJil
Our
Tlrr Sl.0 C-n.Ii Trim Ci'li Trlrr for 3
Knoll
I 4.40-21. $3.59 X for $6.98
1 4.50-21 3.95 X for 7-66
1 4.75-19 4.63 X for 9.00
'5.00-19 4.85 X for 9.44
' 5.25-21 5.98 X for 11.64
I Other .S' rroiKwlIimalrl'.' . j
I Tireston co H
Our
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Kuril
4.40-21 $3.10 X for $S-9
4.50-21. 3.55 1 for 6.98
4.75-19 S.98 for 7.6$
j 303 C.I X.89 X for .7S
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others toiHslrihule. SjHH'ial HrauilTiresnrenmileviitlloiit tlie mnmifHCtnrer'namc.Theyra
siiUlwilhiiiithl!puiiniilliH'irrsjiiiii!ihilily fnrscrirv, Kvvr- Firmtono tire henrs the Firwtone.
inline ami the quality r-el llml of spreiiit hruiul mail ortlrr I ires sold at the same prlia.
Listen lo ihtt''l'oicc of Firestone" Every Monday Xifiht
BUY NOW FOR TOUR HOLIDAY TRIP
$8.05 4.50-21 Oldfield Heavy. Duty 6.80
7.45 4.50-21 Old field 4-ply 5.20
PeirMims Finresttoime Seirvnce
Phone M500
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ITrips
Vacation
Start at Ward's l
Tramn the woods aerain! Live vacation days to the fullest . . . toss a
feathery lure in your favorite stream, or plunge in the clear water;
of some nearby lake while breakfast coffee boils! And to guaran:;
tee your solid camping comfort . . . outfit at Ward's ... at prices
that encourage the Vacation spirit! 4
No
Tax
on
Tires
SATURDAY ONLY
FREE TUBE
With Every Deluxe 4 or 6 Ply
RIVERSIDE TIRE
Reduced Prices
on 1
FISH BASKETS
Genuine Split Willow .
Trout Baskets
12" Basket $ .75
13" Basket 98
14" Basket 1.19
15" Basket : 1.49
Leather Bound Baskets
13" Basket ...$2.29
14" Basket J 2.59
15" Basket 2.79
16" Basket 2.98
Leather Basket Straps.. .49
3-f t. Leaders , .05
10-lb. Test
Leader Box .23
Level wind Reel 98
Split Bambo Pole 1.00
8 12 ft.
Casting Reel .89
Utility Reel .59
Marton Auto Reel .... ...?3.95
30 yd.
50 yard 4,15
Salmon Eggs .24
DryFlys, 2 for .25
, Hand Tied
12 Gal. Thermo Jug .79
100 Pure
Pennsylvania Oil
5 Gal. cans $3.39
2 Gal. cans $1.69
Best Grade Western Oil
Gal. in bulk 39c
Men's and. Women's All Wool
Bathing Suits
. .. 98c
Flash Lights
2-Cell Complete
Witli Batteries
67c
Battery Lanterns
Complete With Batteries
Printed Pajamas
Just the thing: for outing-.
59c
Cretonne Cushions
25c ea.
Full Fashioned All Silk
Hose
Service or Chiffon
49c
Beacon Robes
$1.59
Single
Cotton Blankets
- 70 x so . ;
49c
Italian Balm 40c
Mecurchrome 19c
Listerine Toothpaste 17c
U01j3WashhTstnAve HtoneMahllirand