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Page Eight 01 LA' GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA" GRANDE. ORE. Thursday, July 14, 1932 Pacific ABUNDANT CROPS NOW MOVING TO OUTSIDE MARKET 840 Cars of Cherries Ship j ped With Union County Just Beginning its Har vest, CORVAU.I8, July 14 Althouiih tho murkota aro extremely low com nnrod with former vcura. ubuiuliuil crojw covering ft wldo variety of:i.60. fruits and vogeUblcs are moving to murkot from Pacific nortliwcut grow era tu volumo approaching 760 to BOO cars a ween. Eastern cherry auctions, according to tho federal miukut crvlco-stuto collego rovlew today, strengthened Bomewhat during tho week with tuilro netting around 00 lb. r. o. b. norin western shipping points. Tho north weal has shipped fl40 curt of cherries to date, with Union county Just suirt Ing Ita cherry linrvest. Last year tho total was only (100 cars. Apple Crop Hiiutller Tho 1D3U apple crop Is expected to totAl only 133,84,000 bushels, or two-thirds of last year's production. Washington oqwcU a crop of 7 per cent under last year, while Oregon probably will harvest a larger crop, particularly In tho Hood Itivor dis trict. Cold storage supplies In tho country are naia to bo practically now crop ap clowned up and early plet im urtlng to move. The Cali fornia Orutnteln crop started this week with first prlcea at $1.U&. The Oresham district has tthlted 95 cam of frrdh raspberries to aate. despite poor markelu, incutly to north central states. Yields oro smaller than first estimated as dry weather litis kept Blr-rd am till. AprlooU Mining Northwest aprlcoU are moving now with yield plentiful and prices iow, although fair northwest distribution la In proupvet because of light sup plies irom California. Oregon celery shippers face low priced middle west em markets. Some California acre age has been abandoned because of low prices. OIK i LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, July 14 im (U. 8. D. A. Hoyft 33.000; Blow, lOtrf 15c lower; good to Cholco 180-340 lbs., $6.00 t $5.10, top $6.10. Cnttlo 0.000; very slow on fed uteers and yearlings, weak to 35c lower; yearling heifers around 35o off; butcher she-stock steady to weak; vealers 3560c lower; stockers and fjuvlnra uinn. fort lMli.1tv iln.r. trm 8.40; ton ywvrllng hulfrni B.OO: mooti viuilrm s oofl oo- wlncta B 80. Bhrop 11.000; Blow, weak to 35o Inwrr; bulk dfBlrnble nnttve lnmba 5.75 10.00; tlirowonus fnt CWM $1.60qf lU.00. M OO; moil III'TTKKKAT BAN FRANClaOO. July 14 HI Blllterfat f. o. b. am Francisco 18c. I.IYKHI'OOI, WHEAT I.IVKIVPOOL, July 14 HI elcsed: July 60H: Oct. 63 M 63; Mchango 3.55. WINMI'Ktl WIIKAT Wheat' 1 Dec.! W1NN1PKO, July 14 (rTl - Wheat elese: July S3', 53 wt. ao?.Do; Dec. Cash wheat: No. 1 northern 53',; No. 3. 4EV No. 3. 48. HOSTON WOOL nnsTnw Tnlv 14 lil Western ST woV of the'! quUeX continue to be most rUvc Hues. Some houm am moving fair qwiiUUni of tliese txh The current mowmenl Includes some U months IVxas wool. ... rt m-jw ..iiivt baab. Territon wools In original Imrs.) sell at 335 tcoured ba.l. for lines containing French combing and longer staple. W and finer wools. Prlcea ore tending somewhat easier. POHTIeVM) CASH PORT! AND, Ore.. July U Cash gmlu: IMg Bend bluestem 57c. 8oft white 48c. Western white 47c. ltortt winter 4ck 1 Northern aprlivg 46c. ' Western red 4AS- Oat: Na 9 white JLW. Tvlays cat iXHelpta: wheat 30; flour : corn 4. THIS GIRL WAS THINANDPALE (Jninod U Lbs. In 3 Weeks! Now she's rosy, heallhv. weighs what she should lust from taking laoirspoonful of menllia peivsln with her meals. I This tasty appctlrer (llnlckv kids KKll lor uu acla like nature's gastric ' juice to draw out all the good ot i ".a. jvhi eai ana turn It Into linn. heallhv tlesh and rich hltvxl. No I slutting. No forcing down of heavv loods you don't like. No naslv tonics or builders " Simply eat w iiat vou like and let mrntha peivsln do the lest, Ite sure to gel genuine mcntha ivp siu by asking for Dale's. Hot Cros Drug Slore and oilier tlist-clasa drug, glsis alays iwll it with a guarantee ot money hack if even one bottle doesn'1 help dv : MAKKET NEWS CHlfAOO WIIKAT Opts tiled .4TV. , ,,t, 'S .ts .SJV,..VI ..V311, Jolt (..ld . t new Sept. told! t lira ) Iw. roUTLANO WHEAT Op tilth lm riOM - -' .4, 4ki. l 4k, .4.M. 4t. 4, .4JV, 4SX Jul. ept. iver. Northwest Ships Ffruits, Vegetables! .OK I LAM) I.1VKMTOCK PORTLAND, July 14 W1) Cftttle yja, calves io; quouibiy utondy. Btcoru, 000 -It 00 lbs., good, t(J .36 r4l; 17.00; medium 4.7Bi$0.36; common, 2.7fl(. M.76; 01)0-1100 lira., good, 0( $7.00; medium, M.7fifr $0.3Q; com mon. $2.7fi?. 4.75; 1100-1300 11. good. K!.00(.i (10.75; Ml odium, $4.35 rt $0.00; heifers, D6O-US0 Iba., good, $5.50 $0.50; medium, $3 .76 r $4 .50; common, t'J.SOr.t $3.76; cowii, good, $3 .60 n $4 .60; common nud modlum, $a.00 $3.60; low cutter mid cutter, $1,00 (,f $a.00; bulls, yenrlliiftH excluded, good nnd choice, beef, $y.76i $3.35; cutter, com man ana mcaium, vi.foew'o, veai- em. milk fed, good and choice, $4.60 Or $5.00- medium, $3.60 ft $4.60; cull and common, $'i.00 $3,60; calven, 260 600 Ins., good nnd choice, $3 60 st $4.60; common and medium, $y.00$ Hoim, 1000 steady. Light lights, Mu-100 lbs., good and choice, $6.00pr$U00; UghtwclKhU, 100 100 lhs good and choice, $5.76 w $0.00; lHfl-1100 Ibti. good and choice, $o.7Bt $0.00; medium wvlght, 300 -'J H0 ltw., Kood and choice, $5.00 (,r $0.O0; U20-J5O lbs., good and choice, $4.86 ft $5.76; hcnvywclRhta, 250-210 lbs., good and cholco. $4 .75 (ii $5.60; 200-350 lbs., good and choice. $4.'J5 ftt $6.35; packing hows, 376-600 lbs., medium and good, $3.60 m $4.60; feeder mid Blocker pigs, 70-180 lbs., good and cholco $4.&0ct $5.00. tjheop: 3000. yearlings and owes 36c hluher, Lambn 00 Iba. down, uood and cholco $4.00 ru $4.50, medium M.'JS t$4.00; nil welirhta. common, $3.60m $3.50. Yearling wwthers. 00-110 lbs., medium to choice. $1.26.r$'J.50; ewes. 1 130 Iba.. medium to choice. $1 $1.50; 130-160 lbs., medium toe 00 ! choice, 7Ser$135: all welghu. cull to com- Early Gains Lost In Stock Exchange NEW YORK, July 14 Ml Selling In wheat and cotton aprcad to tho stock market In tho afternoon trad ing today and dampened the en- brldk advance Early gains of a point or so were lost and the list closed win, n iumvv i,,n with HAL-nnii i.wt era off a point or more. 'ntmover""nde"i;d1 buses in the emergency. approximated a million shares. Lp " "d( ltltm toJh bft,1l nd Inasmuch Improvement In com- J, T de"troyc?I- ,tho : .... wiped out scores of small shoos sell- UUking point for higher prices fori'111 '"J1' ,il1n!lc'?r allt 8uvenlrs stocks? the drops in wheat and cot- J'" 1"iV"I'7,".,,r,,i,,, . . ton proved discouraging. AIao. the house and senate confercos on Uio re- ll?f measure without agreement was .-..awt m nm n.mrtr n h. wrw mftrk(.t influence. , SUffOV PVtCC Will " A Hfntirr Tnninvvnill ' PORTLAND. Julv 14 Ml An ad- vane of 15c. xr hundred pounds Is announced in the price of al! grades of refined sugar al Portland. effeC' tlve Friday morning. A similar ad vance lu shown throughout the BREAK IN SCHOOL MERGER SUPPORT RANKS IS LIKELY I ii ... -w, ... oni (lontmued From Pago Ono) ports of a "theft" of petitions was clr- culnled In Portland. Zorn stated It 1 nail previously occn agreeo uini me petitions would be placed in a rort- land bank, but Instead were loft In Slocums office over July 4, the time of the alleged robbery. Hi'fcrs to Sell-Out" In commenting upon Hie campaign or signaiures. turn rcicrrvti io mi ? to ''25 friends of he university, m rj;ljj , b' , Brownell. 1 he Ur d offer of was turiwl down Zorn said. !" the wro "finllng for principle, not money. Zn said John Hamagc and other ! mwr leaders arc aUo olilMled wlMi the alleged Interterem-e ot Cyril Urownell with t4ieir plans. "We Hired onlv Slocum." Zorn said, "and Brownel) csme Into the picture with out our consent." The head of the group sponsoring the bill Mid the campaign on be- nan Ol mo on nas. uius i.r. llnanced bv "iirvnunem IVrtland n-sidents. who desire the merger as j a step toward economy, but ate not ! yet ready to have their names made , public." He intimated that 1 names ot the persona would be re- i waled within a few days. l-irne Mini lApcmleil ( Zorn also admitted .that a large, sum of money had tven expended to ; obtain the ncve.vsary uuniNT of Sibils- i Hires alter the reported rbbery. He said circulators had been paid as high ; as 15 wnts a name, and that air- planes had been employed to gather 1 . up the petitions throughout the state. I In auswv-r to what he described as current rumors that the robbeiy Ihmx in lVitland was ttitnultsl to Cvvu--al the failure of the bills sponsors to obtain Mitftclcnt signatures. Mi. i!orn said : "We had more than enough nsir.es to place the measure on the Ki'.loi. Our total count 111. to .ltilv n - i c. - cdtt J7AXX virtually all oi which! had Iwen vcrllird bv the countv ' clerks." " lil t? ruii'Mu t.t i v . .. roHVAIJ ls On i.ii. u i Krporta tl.at K I- lieu-. Corvallls busincvs inaii who apivsretl Wun . tarlly tvtore the Mulnioniaii cHiniy , .1...... Bin'im-t in nir iuvisi:cnon ; , of the school cMtsoluist:on tvtition - theft hiax. had ' mMcr-,ouslv dis i pjx-aret." hsa atvniM the resent ment of lieu and other Corvallis residents. I AtSwuah live district attortiev's office si IVrtland has .Miitrnced (Vtn OF THE DAY Law .IM, I", ITS "'! rioM IM.tf S ,ll, .i:., wherenbouta were unknown, It waa learned hero that he hits been In Cor vnllls ever since he uppcurcd before tho Multnomah county Jnvcfltlgutors lust Buudiiy In nn attempt to futHlHt them In clarifying the situation that dovolopcd when Kobcrt Tallman re putedly conreiuted that hl story of tho theft of petitions for consolida tion of Uulvcmlty of Oreuon and OreKon State college, wn a hoax. Cleta. Blneo the first of tho week, has been either at hla homo hero or at his plnce of buslnetitj. Last Sunday, lie said, he wuh told by the assistant d 1st riot attorney that ho wns not under suspicion In any way and that his name would not be used In discussions of the case. The next morning, however, he said, he found lila name prominently dis played In tho Portland papers. Oft, said he called the dlutrlct attorney's office and declared he re garded tho publicity as a breach of faith nnd stated he would make no further effort toward solving the peti tion case and that he would return to Corvallls that Monday afternoon. CONEY FIRE LOSS PUT AT $3,000,000 (Continued Prom Page One) brought under control. It was si 111 smouldering today. It was tho biggest fire Coney Is land ever had; and It was a great free show for tho 150.000 men, women and children who watched It. Even tho Dreamland flro or 1011 when property damage in tne millions re sulted, could not compare with yes terday's fire. Tho Dreamland flro de stroyed an amusement place. bathing suits stood along the beach iweiuy-nvo thousand persons in to tho edwo of which tho flro came. and watched. Where the flames roared hottest tho bathers wero forced back almost to the water's edge. ( iio roiinuuo in mo personal losses suffered by bathers could bo made. It ran unoucsllotmbly Into the tons of thousands, Adding to their loss wns their predicament of being many miles from home with only a bathing suit and no funds for transportation. Subway and street car companies J11! so'v this dilemma by provld ln frc0 fniwportatlon home to those "nng sin is. fouce also com Im, i.i, ' ,T v"UWIM,',uo , took advantage of offers of shelter in theatres and other public buildings. I'uuee esimuuen tne total number of homoloss nt 5000. Pollranen were I on dvity through the nlRhl nrrnnglng ( provender for tho hungry. During It all. with ambulances , forclng their way with difficulty J!"0"'1 . Piwl nrt with; and with i women run- i .iiuwnni m men ana w nine about In bewildered suminede ! before the roar ot tire flRhtlnn eoulo- nient. Coney Island went on with Its Pt' - Ferris wheels modo their slow circles, roller-coasters streaked on with their cargoes of launhlne vouth. ami wirougs. laugiung and excited, moved unconcernedly about anion? mo amusements. Nickel Coin of Hour Tho lowly nickel became tho coin ot tho hour. Tho thousand who had lost thplr ctntLlllr. m.H mn... en bl"t " P'-e station. ' Nearly all of them wanted a nickel: a nickel tu "'ephone. a nickel to get home ,on At , , mct th,w quests from their pockets, but soon the demand became out of the ones- tlon. The jwllco arranged free trans- poriauon nomo lor those without mnns. During the hours when the fire buned most fiercely huudirds of families became separateti, the chil dren were lost. As men and women ran from bath houses at the shouts of "Fire!" thieves slipped In and out of the bath houses, ahead of the flames, filching what they could. The total dampge from fires at Coney Island during the last qunrter century la In excess of SU.OOo.OOO. rt "7 FOOT - SORE WAR VETS CONTINUE CAPITOL MARCH (Continued from Page One) .raM t pwlnft , ' 1 , th( ,ra, of ,ho ,,.,,,, Ur. j,, i,,,,,, better known to the down - and - outers he has befriended as "Mr. Zero." He and the harmonica piaver awnpprd tho Job ot guiding tr, unsteady line. just behind them wns a woman. wife of a marcher who had to drop out. Neither she nor the big vellow cat on her shoulder showed signs of fatigue. Her cat meowed while she Joined the others In singing not quite so lustily as ln '17 and' '18 "There's a Long. lxng Trail." "Over There " "lack lp Your TnuMcs ' V100PURE ! PA11MT HAS LASTING BEAUTY the highest quality m.i ttrials. No c 1km pen ing adulterants i?r substi tutes; therefore covers better, wears better, is more economical. Ask for Rasmtssbn" Paints and Varnishes. !7 jH rti BOIINEXKAJIPS Senator Glass Proposes New 'Wet' Amendment WAB11INOTON, July 14 Wi Sen ator uiaits (D., va.) in the sonata Wednesday proposed a now amend meut to the constitution to renenl tho 18th amendment, but to nrohlblt unit) ui nquor in saioons or irunspor- mviun into any suites wncro 11 waa unlawful. j-iong a supporter of tho nrcsent amendment, uio Virginian sought im mediate consideration for hla propos ed substitute. This waa blocked, however. Senator Norrls (It., Neb.), objecting. Tho proposed Glow amendment would be Inoperative unless ratified by 30 otato conventions within seven years. Its text follows: "Section 1 Article XVIII of the amendments to this constitution la hereby repealed. "Tho salo of Intoxicating liquors within tho United 8tateu or any ter ritory subject to tho Jurisdiction thereof for consumption at the place of wilo (commonly known as a sa loon), and tho transportation of in-1 toxicatlng liquors Into any atnto, ter ritory, district, or possession of the! united States in which the manufac ture, sale, and transportation of In toxicating liquors are prohibited by law, aro hereby prohibited. The con gress and the several suites, terri tories, and pomcsslnns shall have con current power to enforce this article For breakfast they had 1000 sand wiches, sent to them by Mrs. Evalyn Walsh McLean. TIMK LIMIT EXTKNHKD WASHINGTON. July 14 (P) The $100,000 fund voted for transporting homeward tho veterans canvped hero was made available today by the house until July 25. The senate has yet to act. nnpi rnnvn r-rT- I VjVj IVEjEjA Cj Xli!iKlli TO SEE JUNIOR LEAGUE PLAY-OFF (Continued from Page One) Grande, and Howell, of Imbler: left nfiti, m-i-K, oi m itranuc; center field. Klmmell, of La Grande, nnd voruE, or Ui Grande; right field. Mills, of Cove. Tho team Is made up of boys all of whom are under the age of 17 years. ItAKKIt TK.VM IIOPKKtX BAKER. Ore., July 14 The Baker Junior baseball team has good pros pects of winning the district cham- Blonshlo nunlnst L Ornnde. Bums. nd Ontario In Ln Grande Friday and Saturday, Verdell Ragsdale. coach of the local nine, stated todav. Tho winner In district No, ,7 will piny the champions of district No. 6 and the winner of that series will Pny "io chmplon ot district No. Play ln tho state tournament' in Portland August 5 and 6. . Baker players who will make .the trip are: Southard and Slmonts. j catchers; Driesbach and Clover, pitch- era: Beard, first base: Brown, second base; Denslev. shortstop: Shlnn. third base; Kagsdale, left field: Connell. i center field; Ballantyne. right field; Cessnum. uj-en. J. Beard and Wood ell, utility players. The boys will leave tho Hotel Baker for La Grande Friday morning at B o'clock. Coach Kagsdalo will go to La Grande to secure the schedule nnd rules of the district tournament. JULY CLEARANCE SALE Here are sixteen of the many hun dreds of special values that you will find at our July Clearance Sale. Ladies' Rayon Hose 15c Men's Dress Shirts 49c Slippers and Oxfords .....$1.98 All our Women's White Slippers and Oxfords. Ht'irular $3.50 values. Your choice. Ladies' Rayon Panties 19c Men's Men's Dress Socks.. rayon and cotton Rosana Wash Frocks fStfc Men's Heavy Duty Work Shoes. ...$1.59 Men's Shirts and Shorts 19c Men's Oxfords $1.98 Men's Black Oxfords with plain toes. Children's Slippers and Oxfords... 9Sc Broadcloth Play Suits 29c Men's Fur Felt Dress Hats $1.49 Harvest Straw Hats 19c Men's S-Inch Work Shoes $1.89 Men's Cords Cream or Tan $1.79 Ladies' Shoes $1.69 Sandals, Slippers, or Oxfords. NEW YORK STORE Iji Grand. Ore. o U. S. Constitution by appropriate legislation. "Section 2 This article shall be Inoperative unlet it shall havo been ratified as an amendment to the con stltutlon by conventions In the sev eral siatee, as provided In the con- stltutlon. Within seven years from the date of the submission hereof to tne states by tho congress." Senator Glass aald that under hla amendment liquor could be sold at hotels and restaurants In states with no enforcement laws. Olass announced he would let the repeal resolution Ho on the table and attempt to bring It up later, "chiefly to test the good faith and sincerity of tho senator from Connecticut and others who have been attempting to teat the sincerity of those on this side." lie referred to Senator Bingham (It.. Conn.) and other advocates of the Bingham beer bill who accused Democrats of not adhorlng to their party platform because they voted against the beer bill. Senator Bulk ley (D Ohio) an antl prohlbltlonlst. asked unanimous con sent that tho senate take up the motion of Senator Wagner (D., N. Y.) to discharge the Judiciary committee from further consideration of Wag ner's resolution to repeal the 18th amendment. Norrls objected to this also, block ing action. Butter Advance Occurs Today On Oregon Market PORTLAND. July 14 W) - Advance of ic In the price of prime first but ler on the Portland produce exchange, reflects the slight betterment In the situation . In underscore offerings, which have been more or less neglect ed In leading centers along the coast of late. With decreasing stocks of butter nnd a normal current demand, the trade Is awakening to the fact that prevailing butter prices are extremely low. There were no further changes In prices on the exchange during the late session. Open market for both prints and cubes suggests a generally steady tono at maintained prices. Buttcrfnt values reflect steadiness at least with strength In spots. Trading In the egg market con tinues without general price or con dition change locally. The same ap plies to the country generally. Re ceipts continue to reflect decrease. Strength tua generally disappeared from the market for live hens with reports Indicating an early loss of Jc lb. In buying prices a-3 a result of very liberal offerings from Idaho and the Puget Sound country. Springers are scarce and firmly priced. Well held prices are suggested In the market for country killed meats with the possible exception of beef. which Is Inclined to show more less dullness except for bulls. Walla Walla outdoor grown toma- txs are now arriving ln Portland. Sales aro being made tSJSr&l.sO for fully 38 lbs. or better. Home grown tomatoes, are arriving more freely from The Dalles and other mid-Columbia points. Quality Is gaining and demand is good. Sales arc made mostly around M box. Trifle easier tone Is reflected In the Sc socks. Good quality. market for peas. There la a slight Increase In local offerings as well as -In quality while Puget Sound con- j Unties to feed the trade here with ' more than Its needs. Rainier ap pears to have fallen down on Its marketing as has Seaside. I Increasing movement of aprlcota from The Dalles and from Yakima Is! showing here with the latter endeav-l orlng to Increase Its letui by the nam-' ing of lower prices than other sec- j tlons. 1 Notes of wholesale trading: Potato trade Is fully steady for new j crop. I Peach offerings from the local field ! ore Increasing but still of nominal volume. , Crabs continue very scarce and prices aro firmly held. Asks $1,000,000 Heart Balm -. riiarghiR that he fa Met. to krep Ills word to marry hrr, Mrs. Mar Eiiret B. Meltrr, 51. former room ins house proprietor of Gwtien, Iiid., has filed a 1,000,000 7 breach of promise suit itgalnst Arthur Jordan, 76, Indianapolis capitalist and one or the city's wealthiest men. Jordan Is known throughout Indiana for his phil anthropies. Including a $1,000,000 Sift to milrr university. n.U V .tV.G .,c lt .XlV - C0"' 4 ? Can . . . Young Lovers be Happy with Millions? Can... You Mix . . Tijrhf Parties and Midnite Swims with IDE ,6rW9N . .' 3 .5 5 " " o " a S - " if 2' S 5 -; a , AO V t0 END OF SEASON ""CLEARANCE All our Summer Presses radically reduced to clear J. C Penney Co.. DEPARTMEN 1307-1309 Adams Ave. Oregon Crop Of Apples Held At 4,950,000 Bushels PORTLAND. July 14 Tho first quantitative estimate of apple pro duction ln Oregon, made by the U. 8. division of crop and livestock esti mates as of July 1, Indicates a total crop of 4.950.000 bushels. Soil mois ture conditions have been very favor able and other conditions have been fair to good generally. Unusual care and attention to spraying programs has kept the damage from first brood of codling moth to a minimum. Trees are generally thrifty and prospects, as a whole, are fairly good at this time. The Oregon estimates are given In the following table along with those of other adlolnlng states. Fruit Data July First Apple i'rodurtlon Lb. States 1932 11)31 Ave. ' (000 omitted) Oregon ' 4.950 4,150 6.371 Washington 29.3R2 31.400 28.885 Idaho .... . 4,692 5,000 4.781 Pacific N. W. 39.024 40,550 40,037 Prune Condition States For Drying Fresh ' Vr Oregon , : 35 80 Washington 40 75 Oregon pear production prospects declined considerably during June, chiefly as a result of one of the worst hall storms ever esperienced ln South ern Oregon which swept an area of oet.ween i.ooo to a.ooo acres of or chard land north of Medford. While the storm did not strike the heaviest orchard district It caused a loss of ui aw cars or around ten per cent of - nnX . . " ! the touil pear crop. Althounh estl mates of damage range from 100 to 300 cars the fact that thinning was Just getting under way may make possible the salvaging of a consider able portion of the fruit ln the dam aged area. Other conditions have been mostly favorable with a plentiful moisture supply and very little fruit Damage, It s no secret now! tjau-- nunc ucioccc TO MILLIUns wv $""-'"' ...AIIUlM !0L0 LOVES ARE tNlANV,Li , u:- n.nmirrr tupid -- ;? rn.m.pe-'ou'"?'' d,M" i. Hill rowip.Ttn ycirSO. j-rrv loved nolon nut tre 'CtrfM. 1 Prentice tod Jerry Corbett lie. "7 . thsthatnotbeentcJd. Two torrrt in ! ETerooe n" S Y L V I A SIDNEY F R E D R I C MARCH GO TO HELL Your Opporunity $1.90 to save more! $449 Now's your chance I Rich fabrics sheers,1 prints, washable silks. Styles right for now and later and a good assortment of sizes I STORE La Grande, Ore. The Western Oregon prune crop, used chiefly for drying, shows up with even poorer prospects than a month ago and this ln splto of the fact that in manv orchards reporting a com plete failure last month considerable quantities of fruit remained on the trees. Whether In these cases the quantity of fruit will bo sufficient to Justify harvesting will depend upon conditions during tho remainder of the season. Prune Outlook Good The nrune croo ln Eastern Oregon, which goes to market largely as fresh fruit, continues to snow very good prospects with an estimated produc tion placed at 32,000 tons compared Willi 21.0UO tons last year. While the cherry crop varied great- lv depending upon the variety and section taken as a whole the outturn this vear Is considerably better than last season. The crop Is turning out considerably better than June first re ports indicated, cnieiiy as a result oi warmer weather and the continued absence of damaging rains. Consider able windy weather about mid-month caused a great deal of wind bruising in some orchards in wasco county out the damage was not serious generally The production prospects for grapes are just about up to average ior una season. The estimated July l pro duction Is 2,024 torts compared to the unrevlscd average of 1,737 tons. , Growing condition has been favor able quite generally to the blackberry and raspberry crops, blackberries ln particular show better than average prospects for. July 1st. uotn crops are considerably oeiow a year ago. Glaciers Influence Weather A Norwegian Bdentlst who fiat been giving some very close atlen. I n.B ll'h nl. nt.nl. nit 1 Ihla AA- ciers which abound In 'his conn try, says he has traced a very rect connection between the weath er and the action of these great moving "rivers of Ice. A great art vance of the Ice causes cold and west summers, when crops do not ripen. - Where this covers several years fnnilue Is the result TODAY and FRIDAY Ask For Thrift Checks ,te V c , to' Ct' -of Kxn- ,-c,ert pit -ft- iVtevfV A A ,u .v Happy Married Life? ... ITS IX THE HEADLINES SEE IT ON THE SCREEN! .' v . 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