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Page Eight LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, L& GRANDE. ORE. ' Thursday, July 23, 1932 PORTLAND LIVESTOC K J medium 12.00 3.50, low cutUr and POltTLAND. Julv IS UPi' Cattle cutter l.uOiaoO. Bull. fyearllniM 90, calve 10: low. Steers 600-KOO lbs. 'excluded), good and choice (beef) medium M SOW 16.00. common WMh 13 76 3.26. cutter common and me 4 60; 900-1100 lbs. medium 4i0 a jdium 1.76r 2.75. Vealera, milk led, Ki.uO. common 12 Jo ft 4 0:1 1 00-1300 'good and choice H-S0w6d0, medium dlum 12.00 i. 43. AO. Kogit 600; killer stuff 10c higher. Light lights 140-160 lb. good and choice M.00e6.10; lightweight 180 180 lbe. good and choice M.76A 66.10, ibo-200 lt. good ana crioice ti.iatt nou ft?.2&fe 13-50; cows common andicholce I3-50&M.60, common and me- lbs. medium M.25eM.75: heifers 660- 63-SOw 64.60, cull and common 63.00J I W-IO; medium weight 200-220 lb. 50 lb. medium t3M a 65.00, com- 63.50. Calvts 250-600 lbs. good M14 HW nd choice 64 O0 66.10. 220-260 weight 260-2SO lbe. good and choice 63.76 4.U, 290-360 lbs. good and choice 63.60 4 25; 290 to 360 lbs. I good and choice 64.00 64.76; packing sows 276-600 lbs. medium and good 63.00 f 63.75; feeders and stockers 70 130 lbs. good and choice 630! 64.00. Sheep and lambs 700, steady to strong. Lambs 90 pounds down, good and choice 64 0O 64.26. medium 63.26 4 64.00, all weights, common 62.6061 6325; yearling wethers iw-lio ids. medium to choice 61.250 62.50. Ewes 120 lbs. medium to choice 61.00 610. 120-150 lbs. medium to choice 75cf6125, alt weights, cull to com mon 60 75c. FRIDAY SATURDAY and MONDAY SPECIALS Three Joyous Days - - "For Thrifty Shoppers" mvnv Rayon Hose ' Reinforced heel and toe. J.OC HOSE jn aj tne wanted colors. WOMBS r"n,PWomeT'OUt oxkokT.k Summer Footwear $1.69 and HI.1PPEKH White and combination trims. MEN'S Men's and Young Men's coilpoe Narrow Wale Cords J- qq nii.i.r.i.r, cream and elephant col- tpA,t70 MEN'S' Bay0nnVWe.rm'Xed "hehh . Dr,ewi? 3Qr M0X Fancy colors. Sold regu- OI7v larly 25c pair. . MEN'S Men's Itroaucloth nitEss ' Dress Shirts 4Qf KlllltTS Plain and fancy colors. rttKs LADIES' One-IMec. it von Pajamas Oft,- ntiKin Mod) Qf run.rC8tmg OC PAJAMAS ruyon; assorted colors. (.'luting Out MEN'S One Special Lot Men's frt hi'oht Sport Oxfords L 1 OXPOHUS Black and white two- vXitv tone tan. CIIII.miE.V8 Children's Light Colored Hi.ii'i-EKs Slippers - Oxfords CIO and Values to 61.08 Close- M(S OXPOKDS Out MEN'S Short Sleeves and Long ' Sumions 43c New Crop Apple Sales Slow And Quotations Low : MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY I CHICAGO WUHAT Open inch Law Close July (old) Ma J11V4 AttV, . Jit tnew) mi .11.34 .si laid) Jlli Jju ..11 4i jiv.av. (new) 1 J3(4 jsiia j3 JS8i4 M PORTLAND PRODUCE PORTLAND, July 28 OP) New po tatoes Local 61.26 cental. Yakima Gems II SO cental. Strawberries Oregon 24s 62.50 crate. Butter, eggs, butterfat, live poultry and country meats unchanged. Mohair, nuts, cascara bark. hops. onions, potatoes, wool and hay quo tations unchanged, ' CI1ICAOO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, July ta W - ID. B. D. A.) Hogs 19.000; stow, 10c lower; 180-240 lbs. 64.85 a 65.00. Cattle 4.000; fed steers and long yearlings strong; grain-fed butcher she-stock firm; vealera strong; stock ers and feeders weak; fed steers and long yearlings 68.60 6 69.00; grass beef cows 62.50& 63-26; vealers S(j.5Uti7.uo. Sheep 14.000; not fully established packers bidding 16 ft 25c lower; native ewe and wether lambs S5.70 &so.w; native throwouta 63.60 ft 64 00; slaughter ewes I1.60A 62.26. NATIONAL GRAIN SET-UP ATTACKED (Continued from Pag One) of the committee, left last night for Bt. Louis where a two-day hearing will open today. "Where Oood Clothes Cost Less" NEW YORK STORE LA GKANDE, ORE. P0MERENE CALLS ON PRES. HOOVER (Continued from Page One) to discuss the man to be chosen.'. "I have been happy In the practice of law and thought 1 was out of public life for good." Pomerene said , when asked his view of the new post. "But I am ready to go to work here In earnest next Monday." Pomerene said he would spend the day In conference with his new col- leagues In the corporation, famlllar i lzlng himself with his new duties. ' HOOVER CALLS MEETING WASHINGTON, July 28 OPr Presi dent Hoover today called an extraord inary meeting of the board of direc tors of the 68,800,000.000 reconstruc tion finance corporation In the cab inet room of the White House. Gathered with the president, in addition to a majority of the direc tors, were Eugene Meyer, former chairman of the corporation's board, and Paul Bestor, a former director. I Atlee Pomerene, named as the new chairman of the board, also attend ed the conference. . No Information was given by White House officials concerning its outcome. Ralph Wlnegarner, third baseman, ' and BUI Knickerbocker, shortstop, are two Toledo players who are prospects for the Cleveland baseball team next year. PORTLAND. Julv 18 m - rinn. tlnued decrease In the make of but- Sept. ter locally Is reflected In current of ferings here slthotuth some Increase Dee. JUUeJM is noted in offerings from the coun- - try. The latter appears due to the , i ' PORTLAND WHEAT fact that supplies are being switched Opea fllf b from the California destinations to July .46 ah . .49!4 .52 Portland because net values here con- Kept, unue among tne best available. Dec. . Balea of new crop apples and es-j peclally the new pack of Caluornla' Oravenstelns, are unusually low. Trade I in these Is no higher than 61.10 for Ju'T fancy wrapped. Local Jumble stock !' around 66g76o box, and very alww. .Dec. Butterfat market Is showing con-I slderable strength at generally main- talned prices, I Ir?iaJ'ng .Uena nth-' PORTLAND, July 28 on r..""" vr gooa cnarac-, cane, irranulated S4.46 loo lb .51 53 Low .48 Ai Jit Close A9 63H CH1CAOO COHN Opea High Law 31H .374 .314 JS J3 .3ii4 J3H ; MH, .325,9-33 Close 3i!44 33K SUGAR AND FLOUR I Kurt von Schleicher, German minis ter of the interior. thre&.tni m Sugar strengthen Germany's military power wuv ut.jicT uawuue scaiea aown tneir arms. - - jj. wivu pnaa niwuy uncaangea. BUgar a4.20 100 Lbs dSnd ras. asi..."-p. stock is selling. Chicken market demand Is gener- pastry patent 63 405 5.20- iLnSSa ny BlBned he &mmla at Lau ally holding up fairly well along the h"a wheat patent tSMa si rt '? ""ered to" the Anglo wholesale way with llve sorts movl-g M50eMl P vJig30, rye pencil consultative pact. , "iv iajiu bite press nus conversation yesterday with United States Ambassador Edge convinced him the American people appreciate l. LIVERPOOL WHEAT Oct. 66: Dec. Exchange 63.51. at practically unchanged values. There is no snortege noted in any line. I wnue mere la very good demand showing for top quality light wetgot CfllVRM. heflW srtA dk mnrc Hirrfotitt 1 to move with some trading down to cIed: July 66?i: 44tfc lb. iTA: March 6834. Prices In the market for country .. u - killed hogs and lambs are holding In- BUTTERFAT tact with no changes In values for ... several days at least. There has been t 8 AN FRANCISCO. July 28 0?) very considerable movement of Butterfat f. o. b. San Francisco 3lc. lambs recently. 1 i nere is a snaae of soilness in Uie rm keuulak DIVIDEND market for tomatoes as a result of I NEW -YORK. July 28 0PI Dtrec- rather liberally Increased offerings tors of ' the Consolidated Gas Co. of from northwest sectors. In spots the New York today ordered the reeular price Is held but generally It Is be- quarterly dividend of 61 on the com ing shaded a fraction. . . mon stock. BmaJl supplies of new crop local 1 - . . dry onions are entering the market A Tf 1 V TITrTTT T?Y but the movement will not start In IiiJyJ1-'r XlllLiKjB. PENNEY'S ' Remnant Bays ' BARGAINS FOR EVERYONE r Remnants of Summer Stocks vy Drastically Reduced J. C. Penney Cov DEPARTME 1307-1309 Adams Ave. ITOR B La Grande, Ore. Liverpool, jmy 28 w, wheat .the importae of "teuiuMmrt Many Bargains Listed on Want Ad Page earnest for a month or more. Sales of onions In general are not above ! cental. Notes of wholesale trading: pltrua fruit prices are. unchangeu- Berry markets are quiet, generally at late prices. very slow ana weax movement on ' . 'cailRMi fnnr Huths Apricots are :ower ana in spot a r; r 7 trine lower. I . At Aachen Peaches ore showing1 Insufficient have SEES AN END TO DEMOCRACY (Oonanuea From Pag On) Last night the political riots which oecome almost commonplace and Btolhercr street fights resulted in death for movement as yet to establish prices. ",,,. "H'.,?- Al Boma a Corn demand remains keen and at, eo?g?M k . , full prices were clashes ' Cologne, Head lettuce continues In oversup- Wue"La'? .an1 Bradenburg. ply with low prices held. Hamh..r2i. ere, ;'tea Some celery Is still being rolled to Sf?1?" "h5re P luan- other points but cash offers are not ,lty 01 wPous and ammunition. Shown. ileum. .... . Green beans are weaker and lower.l panVa ,,,, o VT. . .. Peas are slower and a trifle lower. Li J"ly?J Premier Her- , t (riot. filed a protest today with the I German ambassador against the re- iein. raoio aggress in which. General MERCURY AT 99 ABOVE YESTERDAY Announcing Our Pre-Ihventory Clearance Our inventory, closing the Spring and Summer sea sons of 1932,will soon be taken it is our aim to have same at a Record Breaking Low Point and we are making a further reduction with this in mind. Every garment will be out for easy inspection Friday Morn ing. Watch Our Window Displays! The Little Shop Val Jensen (Continued from Page One) - cCky9s Stores .Store No. 1 1704 Adams Store No. 2 2916 N. 2nd. Phone Main 515 I'hone Main 109 Fit KB DELIVERY QUICK SERVICE 1 Meat Specials For Saturday BEEF ROAST Per lb I2V2C I BEEF STEAKS Per lb, .......' ...15c n Friday and Saturday Specials July 29 - 30 McC LAY'S C0FF Every pound Kuarantced 3 lbs L rn-m 2-25G n Powdered Sugar 4 lbs. ...... 29c Lard 4-lb. pkg. . . 39c Catsup 2 Bottles.. 25c Potato Chips Heal Fresh Local ' ?; 3 pkgs. ... . . 19c Mayonnaise Nalley s : 1 Pint Jars 25c Salmon Fancy l'ink ; Per can . . 10c Shredded Wheat The Original 3 pkgs. .... 33c Corn Standard White Per can . . , . 10c U. & M. Oven-Baked BEANS Baked in brick ovens Large can 21c Honey New Crop 5-lb. Pail Mc Ivory Snow 2 Pkgs 25c 1 Package Free E Pineapple 2 Cans ..........29c FRESH FRUITS and VEGETABLES Watermelons Cuaranleed Per lb 2'2c Tomatoes Firm Bipe 3-lb. basket 15c Cantaloupe Golden Mealed 4 for ...... 23c played over the Grande Ronde val- ey both yesterday and during tne night. No sections have reported any rafn of consequence from yester day's thunder storms, although scat- tered precipitation occurred, in Grande the sprinkle was not enough to measure In other words. It' was less than one -hundredths of an Inch Today, with some clouds, was not expected to equal Wednesday's 'mark, although a maximum high in the 80s or possibly In the 00s wus ex pected this morning. lL i Other temperatures yesterday In cluded: Baker 93, Yakima 94. ' Boise 98, Denver 110, Marohfleld 60,' Med ford 92, Pocatello 90. Portland 80. Rofieburg 84, Salt Lake City 80. Seattle 76. Spokane 90, Walla 'Walla 98, Los Angeles 78, San Francisco 62. STORM FATAL TO ONE DASSEL, Minn.. July 28 m Aug ust Nlkka. 75-year-old farmer, was killed and a dozen persons Injured late yesterday In a tornada" which wrecked numerous farm buildings in a 20-mlle area northeast of here. Nlkka was crushed to death In his barn when the structure collapsed. Mrs. Nlkka was seriously Injured. The storm first was reported near Kingston at the home of Magnus Johnson, former United States sen ator. Damage was expected to reach several thousand dollars. 100 A HOVE AT lENI)I.ETOV PENDLETON, July 38 W) A tem perature of 100 degrees waa reached In the Pendleton district Wednesday, putting the five-day average at 96 degrees. A heavy wind blew in from the wcut last night to provide a welcome cool respite, but the temperature was expected to be nearly ad high today.- ASK DONATIONS OF CLOTHING TO AID RELIEF WORK (Continued From P&ge One) turning In washing will do so at the end of the week, rather than at the llrst. Elimination of alt dupllcnte or un necessary work In the extensive un I dcrtaklng has been planned by the the organizations will not turn In clothing to Miss Alice KCarnuardt, county health nurse, until the or tlclcs have been washed and mended or rc-mndc. Distribution will be m.ule from Miss Marquardt's headquarters at tho courthouse. Contributions will bo expected to start coming In at the courthouse by Aug. a4 and school clothes are want ed first as this will bo tho Immediate need for tho fall. The organizations taking port In the relief plan will each contrlbllto a quilt, Mr. Hanks also announced. A similar system for clothes relief will be put to work In Union. North Powder, Imbler, Elgin and Mt. CUen. Tho committee stated today that members will appreciate contribu tions from merchants who have cloth ing stock on hand that is no longer of salo value. Chairmen of soliciting In the La : ...inuuv (llMMCfc lOUOW; Mrs. Henry Ebert. Lutheran church: I Mrs. Ray Kugsdale, Willow P. T. A.: I Mrs. I. M. Dolall, Catholic church; 1 Mrs. John Camp, Episcopal church; , Mrs. Harry Sandoe. Central Church of Christ; Mrs. Will Adler. Methodist Episcopal church; Mrs. J. p. Morelock. Presbyterian church; Mrs. O. a. Wll- Hams. Baptist church; Mrs. O. B. Maxom, Klverla P. T A.; Mrs. otto I'leper. Oreenwood P. T. A.; Mrs. Vlc ! tor Ecty. Parkdale club; Mrs. 8alk- flel. Second Wnrrl nrt.no .)..... Mrs. Edith Stoddard. First Ward of L. D. 8. church, and Mrs. Ed Kiddle, Island City church. OMAHA SHKKP OMAHA. .Tttlv on m Ml a n . Sheep 8.000; steady; rango and'tui- Here It Is, Folks!... yOBVIL (in the flesh) Jar vis Revue Of 1932 PEPPY DANCING ! MUSIC: SINGING BEAUTY YOUTH tAl:snt COMEDY iL, TODAY and FRIDAY AUDREY HOLMES Singing the Blues I I II ROE REEVES A Landslide of Fun BERT & PERCY in Novelty Dance Steps I I I I n THE FRAZEE SISTERS Singing Close Harmony 1 n n WILLARD JARVIS (Himself) And On the Screen "FAST COMPANIONS" Tom Brown - Andy llevlne - James (i lesson IDA ' wn ' Uig b eature ricture and VodvilWhat A Show! Matinee ... 30c Evening... 40c Kiddies ... 10c Z 9o-ovv 90.to; icvuutg ifunbs: M.OOSjMol),