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Penney's July Clearance
CUICAUO WilKAT
Open High Low CIom
July (old) A Any, AT AH
(new) AHH, Any .48 .48"4
Nept. (old) ,5I.B1'4 .80 .5114
(new) Iti H .51 .50 .51 yt
lice .54 .54 MYi
PORTLAND WHEAT
Open nifh Low CIom
.Inly .4B .48 .48 .48
Kept. 47'4 AT, AIM AT,
Dee. - 50 .5014 .50 M't
CHICAGO COIIN
Open ll'fh Low CIom
July KOK K .2 ma
Hept -. :.a ai'A :ii.wy,
Deo. . .31 :a:aA
100
Pert Frocks
lovely for NOW!
smart for LATER!
Priced
to Clear
$1.98
l urn w..ki a., pun Main'is La , Grande, Ore. I
Cool .fwhioni to Don I Stripe I
flitter you far into p, pri(,l
UwFalll MISSES
and WOMEN'S
SIZES I
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Alltbit'. NEW I
J. C. Penney Co,
DEPARTMENT
1307-1309 Adams Ave.
Ina
STORE
La Grande, Ore.
Two Horseshoe
Champions Give
Exhibition Here
Two leading exponents1 of the
grand old game of horseshoes, arrived
In La Grande today and gave their
first exhibition at 2:30 at the olty
courts back of the municipal build
ing tills afternoon, while the second
will be an event of 7 o'clock this evo
nlng. Ouy L. Zimmerman, of 8aa
City, Iowa, and C. E. Jackson, of Kel
Jerton, Iowa, are reputed to be the
world's beat exhibition horseshoe
pitchers, and will, In addition to giv
ing an exhibition, meet all comers.
r Mr. Jackson was champion of Iowa
and for Illinois for two years each,
and has defeated Putt Mosaman, for
mer world's chamlplon, and Blair
N una maker, present champion. He
holds the record of 87 ringers out of
100 shoes pitched and 30 out of 40.
Mi'. Zimmerman is holder of the Iowa,
Illinois and South Dakota champion
ships end holds the record of 10 con
secutive double ringers In match play;
1035 ringers in 1200 shoes pitched; 00
ringers in 100 and 40 out of 60.
J Included in their exhibition are
such stunts as ringing legs of chairs
In Which another player Is seated;
knocking a hat from a man's head
with a pitched shoe and making a
ringer; ringing stakes hidden by a
blanket; making ringers through the
!;loop of the other's arm; making
egers on a man's finger: lighting
tches with a pitched shoe and
(many other difficult and Interesting
stunts. .
"The matter of an emergency rate
on apples was given further and
comprehensive consideration at a
meeting horo today at which were
represented all lines west of Chicago.
The conclusion Is Inevitable that the
apple rate cannot be considered alone
and thas a reduction If made cannot
In - fairness be denied shippers of
fruits of all descriptions not only
from the Pacific coast states, Intcr
mountaln territory as well and that
It would be difficult If not Impoaslbl
to prevent ifca spreading to vegetables
from the same territory and even to
agricultural products of all kinds.
"In these circumstanced the aggre
gate loss of revenue to the rail car
riers becomes staggering and an Im
possible burden upon their already
depicted revenues. Wo wholeheartedly
sympathize with your industry. Wo
have not reached our conclusion has
tily or heedlessly and regret beyond
our power of express Ion that tho re
ductlons desired cannot for these rea
sons bo undertaken."
I'OltTLANH CASH
PORTLAND, Oro., July 8 m Cash
grain: Big Bend blues tern 60 'jC,
Soft white OOVjC
Western whito
Hard winter 48&o.
Northern spring 4Bc.
Wostern red 48c.
Oata: No. 2 whlto (21.60.
Today's car receipts: wheat 18;
flour 0; corn 2.
Railway. Heads....
I Deny Petition
j For Lower Rate
l WENATOHEE, Wash., July 8 W
residents of thrco rnllrond systems
frhursday denied the northwest tipple
industry a reduction In freight rates.
I It wbb tho last attompt of the npplo
growers and shippers to obtain relief
Irom what they termed "unfair, ox
jiorbltnnt and ruinous war tlnio
.freight rates."
i Signed by Charles Donnelly, presi
dent of the Northern Pacific, Carl
Oray of the Union Pacific and W. P.
kenney of the Great Northern, the
following telegram was received from
Chicago by the Wenatchce Valley
Traffic- association:
omaiia hhhei'
OMAHA, July 8 !) (U. S. D. A.)
Sheep 10,000; lambs active steady to
25c higher, other classes 3teady
range lambs $0.35 (.1 90.00; fed yearl
ings up to $4.00; cwo top $2.00.
IH'TTERFAT
SAN FRANCISCO. July B (P) Bllt-
torfat f. o. b. San Francisco 18c,
WINNIPEG WHEAT
WINNIPEG, July 8 Wl Wheat:
close, July 64 J4; Oct. 67; Doc. 5BV4S?
V.
Cash wheat: No. 1 northern 64;
No. 2 northern 61 : No. 3 northern
48.
STOCK I'HICEM HIGHER
CORVALLIS. Ore., July 8 WV-Livestock
prices generully held their own
or went higher on Friday's markets
as reported by government leased
wire to the O. S. C. extension service
co-operating with the U. S. D. A. bur
eau of agricultural economics.
Quotations on lam,!;s were steady or
ting larger day by day as a rc-iult ot higher on all markets reporting while
the low prlco. Hothouse stock Is up hog prices nt Chicago rose again.
1 cent pound. I t1io portlnnd lamb market was
There Is a demand for good green Kt3.,av. Francisco was ud 15 to
corn but tho murkct is receiving con- ,5 te chlcaeo was steady and I
slderoblo stock that Is not so good. ' 0mana actlvc to 26 cents higher. Chi- I
Salca of tho best ore being made' - urlc - wcre UD 10 to i5c I
aiound 25 c 30c dozen. i to ton of 5.50. Chlcaeo cottlc !
More or less excitement results worn nihC, on nractlcollv all
num wie cAui-iuv Bum tuge "i klung classes.
aro very scarco with prices higher lor
tho day.
Very keen demand is showing for
loganberries along tho wholesale way
with wholesalo prices ifp to 75 cencs
croto generally for the day. Rasp
berries and blackcaps arc Just about
holding. Strawberries are of nominal
volume
Owing to the greatly curtailed crop
In tho Kcnnewlck section, a some
what firmer trend is shown for po
tatoes, t - . .
Notes of wholesale trotllng:
There Is a real shortage of radishes
and prices are up.
Spinach Is scarcer and higher.
SUGAR AND FLOUR
PORTLAND, Ore., July 8 Ml
Sugar: Cane, granulated, $4.30 100
lbs.; beet, $4.05 100 lbs.
Domestic flour: selling price, de
livered: patent 40s, $5.50; do lIB.i.
$5.30; bakers' blucBtem, $4.10; soft
wheat, pastry patent, $3.40 fiji $3.00;
Montana hard wheat patent, $5.00 (ft
$5.20: rye. 4.60f 4.C0.
The
Lavendar Lunch
Depot St.
Chicken Dinner
Sunday - 35c
Includes Potatoes, Dressing, Bread,
Vegetable, Drink, Salad or Pie
For Summer Reading
Popular 75c Editions
Grand Hotel Vici Pimm, The Red Napoleon Floyd
Gibbons, High Fences Grace S. Richmond, Fire
Tongue Sax Uohmer, Scarlet Sister Mary Julia Fet
erkin, Frankenstein Mary Shelley, Ward Birds
Diary of an Unknown Aviator, Dracula P.iam Stoker,
Mountain City Upton Sinclair, With Malice Toward
None Honore W. Morrow, The Fish Hawk Edison
Marshall, The Lucky Lawrences Kathleen Norris,
The Years That Take The J lest Away llarbara Noble,
Children of The Wind Doris Peel, We Charles Lind
bcrg, Arrow-smith Sinclair l.-ewis. Doctor's Wives
Henry Lieferanl, The Cabin at The Trail's End Sheba
Hargreaves, Gunsight Trail Alan Ia May, Iloss of
Thunder Rutte W. D. Hoffman, Tarzan at The Earth's
Core Edgar Rice Burrows, Ex-Mislross Anonymous,
Burning Beauty Temple Bailey. Silver . Slippers
Temple Bailey, 21 Hours lmis l'.romfield.
La Grande Book & Stationery Co.
"Service Station for Home and Office"
1114 Adams Ave. Main 90
Egg Market Not
Strong But No
Price Changes
PORTLAND, July 8 (A7) Thero are
two schools of interests trying to
artificially advance the price of eggs
In face of a trade that appears un
willing to moke such a movement.
The real market for eggs is not
showing the strength previously in
dicated. Instead of the advance that
la being tried by manipulative inter
cuts. There is no change in the sell
ing price of eggs and thero Is no1
shortage of supplies ica though re
ceipts are decreeing.
We are supplying every want ot
the trade at the quotations listed,"
advises Manager Dixon of the Pacific
co-ops, "and have plenty for all
needa."
(jener&l tinning trcn-i of the bvt
ler market Is not beuer than steady.
In fact in spots the situation nppeura
a trifle dull 'ven though the make
continues to drop and some forecasts
have been for a fractional adva-ice in
che price
There Is a rather good demi.rJ in
the market for live chickens The
entire lint. Is rhowlug a strong tone
at the hue p:ice advance offered by
Killers. Turkeys are arriving and gen
erally se'.l.ng 10c for best tiro red
hens.
In spos the market for tomatoes is
up a trifle here with tho trade get-
Oregon Pasture
Conditions Good;
Stock Excellent
CORVALLIS, Ore., July 8 VP) With
cattle prices taking an upward trend,
Oregon range and pasture conditions
are reported generally good to excel
lent, according to Information gath
ered from county agents and other
sources by the O. 8. C. extension ser
vice co-operating with the U. a. D.
A. bureau of agricultural economics.
Lower ranges are beginning to
brown but livestock are in excellent
condition. A heavy Increase in grass
fat cattle over the last year io re
ported from Crook county.
Cattle prices at Chicago made
another gain of 26 cents during the
week, although prices at Portland re
mained unchanged.
Hog prices have advanced almost
steadily In the past month and have
now reached a high point for the sea
son at 96.50 In Portland and $6.36 at
Chicago for top quality light butch
ers. , I ijii!-'
WOOI. MARKET
BOSTON. July 8 (A1) The Com
mercial Bulletin tomorrow will say:
"The wool market la more active
and prices are firmer throughout the
U-jfc. Some of the largest mills arc
taking respectable quantities of wool
at fully last week's values. Demand
has been chiefly for the fine and
half-blood combing wools.
"Sales of fine men's wear have been
of decently good ( proportions and
there have been fairly good sales of
fine yarns for women's Jersey fabrics.
"The movement of wool from west
ern growers Is continuing more op
Cantaloupo market is stronger for leas steadily, mostly on consignment.
quality with some advances. but dealers are showing somewhat
up generally with prices steady to
firm and higher.
New apples are rather slow sale with
increasing supplies of Transparent,
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
m
Prices are fully maintained in xhe
west.
"Mohair continues dull in ths lo
cal market with prices hardly more
than nominal.' ( f
The Bulletin will publish the fol
lowing quotations:
Scoured basis: Oregon: fine and f.
m. staple 34-35; fine a:id f. m. Pr.
combing 31-33; fine and f. m. cloth
ing 20-30; valley No. 1 31-33.
Mohnlr: Oregon 13-14.
Domestic graded: first combing 24
25; second combing 22-23; third
combing 17-18; fourth combing 15-
10; good carding 24-26; first kid 4G-
PORTLAND, Ore., July 8
Cattlo 60, calves 10; steady.
Steers 000-000 lbs., good, (3.:i5 &
$7.00; medium, $4.75 $0.35; common.
2.75(ft$4.75; 1)00-1100 lbs., good. 0.35
Oi$7.00; medium, 4.75ri $0.35; com
mon, $2.75 (ft $4.76; 1100-1300 lbs.,
good, $0.00 (Tr $0.75; medium, $4.25 bv
$0.00; bulls, yearlings excluded, good 60. fieComl kld 35.40,
common and medium, $l.76( $2.76.
Horvj 400 Including 161 through; CHICAGO LIVESTOCK
about stoady. Light lights, 140 CHICAGO. July 8 W (U. 6, D.
to 100 pounds good and choice, 1 A.) Hogs 14.000; active, strong to
$4.50c$5.50; lightweights. 1 CO-180 lbs. 1 10c higher; good to choice 180-240;
good and choice, $5.25 ( $5.50; 180-200 $5.30 (.i $5.40; top $5.50 for choice 190
Iba.. good and choice, $5.25 $5.50; 200.
medium weight, 200-220 lbs., good1 Cattle 1.000; active and strong to
and choice, $4.50.v$5.50; 220-250 lbs., higher on practically all killing
good and choice. $4,36 fli $5.25; heavy- classes. Most grassy and short-fed
weights, 260-200 lbs., good and choice, 'steers $4.50-i $0.50; yearling heifers up
$4.25ff$fi.0O; 200-350 lbs., good and to $7.50; gross cows $2.75 (? $3.00;
choice, $3.76(i$4.75; packing sows, vealers very scarce, 25 60c higher
275-500 lbs., medium and good, $3.25 $0.00(.? $7.00.
Of $4.25. Sheep 7.000; steady; desirable na-
Shoep 800, about steady. Lambs 00 Uve ewe and wether lambs $6.75 jr
pounds, down, good and choice, $3.50 $7.00; asking around $0.60 for plain,
Q'r$4.00; yearling wethers, 00-110 lbs., fed California throwouta $4.50,
medium to choice, $1.00i.$2.25. slaughter ewes $1.00r$3.00.
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We have not yet added the
tax to Tire Prices ....
Extra strength . . . extra safety ... extra mileage ... of
course you would rather have Heavy Duty 6 - ply Genuine
Riversides FOR THE SAME MONEY you pay for only 4-ply
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Size Mate llrnvy
Duty n-I'ly
30x4.50-21 . $ 5.60
28x4.75-19 g43
29x4.75-20 6,57
29x6.00-10 6.75
30x5.00-20 6.89
2HXB.25-18 7,45
31x5,25-21 7.93
20x5.60-19 ' 7.61
32x0.00-20 7.88
32x0.50-20 10.21
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Other Sizes at l'ropurtiomite Stivings
And here' 8 our new . i .
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dollar.
20x4.40-21 3.23
20x4.50-20 3.40
30x4.50-21 3.64'
28X4.75-19 4.10'
20x4.75-20 4.20
29x4.95-20 ......:.t-3B
29x5.00-19 ,1 4.24
30x5.00-20 . 4.30
20x5.26-18 . 4.83'
31x6.25-21 '. 6.24
Price each when bought in pairs.
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85c
TOP l It K S S
INO Gives
- glossy Jet blauk
finish to auto
top, curtninst
Lindbergh Servants at "Hoax" Trial
Inlenl lipiiil Hie prutrrw nf the John II. Cnrtli "hoox rial." lira of
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0! they IMenetl to tethnony nfirlntt the NorfMlk, V.. ItiKlt-ltnllder.
Ihith Itelty (low (rlRlit ). the iiurM'malil. nml ollie Whnleley (left),
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47c
snioMZE
PASTK POLISH
COo slza can I
For auto and
furniture alike.
85c.
DI'PONT NO. 7
AI'TO POLISH
Stnndard $1.00
size I Removes
cloudy film.
Buys
ELECTRIC REFRIGERATOR
This Means It Costs You Only
25c A DAY
$7.50 Down. $7.50 Monthly. Small
Carrying Charge on Deferred Payments
144
.50
DELIVERED AND
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Larger Sizes $10 Down, 10 a Month
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TruKkilds size Super-Oversize Thick Insula
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time Oversize Food Capacity, Standard
Rated 3 Year Guarantee ALL other im
portant features DON'T buy until you see
TruKold.
65c
QUART
AUTO POLISH
For all finishes,
'woodwork.
Rubs clean and
Iry.
10c
POLISH
CLOTH
10 yards of soft,
knitted cotton
for car and
home.
. 55c '
AUTO POLISH
6 - ounce can I
Brings out the
richness of Du
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Hurry! Only 8 Of These Fine
Mowers Left For July Clearance!
LAKESIDE DE LUXE
ine! 4 Blade Prices for 5
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Il; Inuig
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$6.45
They're bulit to cut clean
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blades cut against edge
holding tool steel! Ball
bearings are self-adjust-
ing. lO'a inch wheels..
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welgiit hot-dipped galvnnlzed, leakproof
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mm
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$1.39.
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i
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