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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREL '
Bring Your
Dollar 8 to
Penney' 's
Parade of Values
Children's Shoes
98c
Boy's Longies
98c
"Big Mac"
Overalls
. . 63c
J. C. Penney Co.
1307-1309 Adams Ave.
La Grande, Ore.
DEMAND FOR
LOCAL SPUDS
IS MAINTAINED
PORTLAND, Aug. 35 W) Main
tenance of tho demand for local po
tatoes on tho east Hide farmer' whole.
sale market In faco of Increasing com
petition with Central Washington
stock was reflected today. During the
session there wtw an unchanged price
usi generally wiwi iraaing oi iair vol.
time.
Peaches naturally come In for most
attention and the weakneia there ap
pears chiefly In Willamette valley
stock, which Is unadvertlsed while
Yakima stock sella fairly well. There
was practically no change In the price
of Yakima offerings for the day but
valley bushels were down to a general
top of 5(H(65o. Dalles Elbortas sold
around 40c box for best stock with
Haka of largo olze up to 40 (a 60c and
the same for large Crawfords.
Prunes were' In larger supply and
sold slowly at 26ff30o box generally
with plums around 26c and Damsons
30c box. There was no snap to the
ouying. . ' I
Pickling cucumbers found a fair
call at the late range of 20 36c box
wiui tam-d block at tno lower mark,
Din sold at a nickel a bunch.
Corn market who practically un
changed with a general top of 60c and
the bulk around BOtfiooc sack
Thursaay, AugusTX 1932 j
: MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY :
t CHICAGO WHEAT
? Open High Low CIom
Hept. (old) BlKi!4 MY,
(new) .M'4 .lil.!it
Dec .IH7i,.ISB'4 .m , M .115 .B
'toy am "4 Am .9H.
it POBTUAMU WIIBAT
f ' ' Open nih Loa CIom
May''; '. .(Ill .60J4 . Mtt'i
Nept, , m .51 .54
Ilcc.' on .57 .5(1 M r .
f "' . . CHICAOO t'OBN , ', " '
' ' Open n Lou CIom
Kept. ;. ttoMH, .30 30
tec ,.31K - -3i'i Mfi .XKt '." ."
May ..: M ' -M .m
- Butterf at And
Butter Down A
Cent in Oregon
BULLS, BEARS
MIX IT UP IN
WALL STREET
NEW TORX, Aug. 25 W Tho bull
'movement In etockii was accelerated
' PORTLAND, Aug. 26 P) General for a tlmo today by buoyancy of prln.
vui. in wio price oi cudo ouuer on cipai commodity markets, but it ran
mo proauco exanange lor the late see- into considerable Belling In the after
elon was simply a reflection of a for- noon, ,'
mcr unwlso Condition Which Was . induct Inn nf International HnrVftR
brought out by speculators. There was ter's quarterly dividend of 30 cents
of cubes effective this morning, thnro
by following what has very recently
shown In Ban Francisco and Los An
geles. It wan the drop of 2c In tho
latter a couple of days ago that start
ed tho depression.
-' Tho' cut in prices was forced, not as
a result of lnceased manufacture,
but to the heavy continued with
drawals from utorage. The make is
nal to take profits, and gains which
had ranged from tl to $5 a slmro
were sharply reduced. .
Several Issues sold under Jaat night's
final prices for a time, but the mar
ket was bolstered by fresh buying
late. There was a mixture of gains
and lomcs at the finish.
Trading reach od a volume reminis
cent of the big markets of A 020. Turn.
still decreasing at nractlcallv all uolnts over of around four and a half mil
but speculators with utoraga stock on 'Hon. shares made It ono of tho big-
hand are not nt all Inclined to Roe
ttme In taking even a nominal profit.
' . Buttcrfat wna down lo 1. as a ro-
1 The advance ' of lc all around In
the" egg market t as 'announced by
Manager Dixon of the Paclfla co-ops
Jo now In effect hero and Is being
maintained. Tho now prlco on ox-
was is auc aozon,
ge-jt days or tho laBt two yeara .
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
Portland; Aug. 25 m catti0 so,
calvca 10;' nominally steady. Htoont
000-000 lbs. medium 4.00 a 96.86,
common (12.26 w $4.00; 900-1100 IbB.,
medium 94.0094.86, common 92.26
t Advance bf lo lb. m the prlco of": il?,0-13Blb"i;nm0,Um
chcew effcctlvo ot once Is nnriounccd I s-78; Ho"" S58-850 lb. medium
Jjy the Tillamook amoclatlon. The 300e$4.76, common a.00 f 3.00.
hew price In Portland will bo 15c for Cowa, common and medium il.75 it
triplets and lBc for loar, (3.40, low cuttor and cutter (1.00 &
Market for chickens remains a (1.76; bulls yoarllnK excluded, good
generally steady to Btrong tono. Ac-'ntl choC0 (becf) (2.75 si (8.35, cuttor.
" ,,r " fA oil iconunn and medium 91.76 $ 92.78;
list with a scramble for all except
.tho heavy sorts. In upoUi oven these
aro eagerly sought.
. Pcaoh prices here have i cached the
lowcst mark known with sales of
Yakima fancy Elbortas 36 40c and
Oregon (Willamette vnlloy) Crawfords
j90(fij36c box. Quality In gone nil 1b
.very good. ,
t Moro rapid movement of DIUard
cantaloupes 1b conflrmod nor. Ex
treme quality Is finding favor gener
ally at 91.10 crate for standards.
'Other cantaloupes aro steady.
J- Pinit Mutr pouches or tho season
,nro appearing In the local trade and
already there aro advance orders for
supplies. The season is said to bo
earlier than usual and will close
quicker. .
' Local potatoes continue to domin
ate the local market dcsplto tho ot
fcrlng or Yaklmas at oven lower val
;u?8. Extremo quality of tho homo
product this season Is given na the
iocjon.
- Notes of wholesale trading
vcalcrs (milk fed) good and choice
94.60(&96.00, medium 9360 94.60.
cull and common 92.00(r 93.60: cnlvca
260-600 lbs. good and choice 93 60 jf
94.50, common and medium 92.00 &
93.60.
Hogs 160, steady; light light
140-100 lba. good and cholco 94.00 r
94.76, 180-100 lbs. good and choice
94.60 q$ 94.76, 180-200 lbs. good and
choice 94 .80 or 94 .76; medium weight
220-260 lbs. good and cholco 93.76 c
94.00; heavyweights 200-350 lbs. good
and cholco 93.50fc 94.25; packing
bowb, 275-500 lbs., medium and good
93.00 & 93.76; fecdcrB-stockers 70-130
lbs. good and cholco 93.60qi94.26.
Sheep and lambs 600. steady.
Lnmb-j 00 pounds down, good and
cholco 94.25 (td 94.60, medium 93 60
rtj) 94.25, all wolghts, common 92.50
tit. 93.60; yearling ucthers 00-110
lbs. medium to cholco 91.25 w 92.76
Orapo markets aro wuakor all,Eww 120 U)B- "wdlum to cholco 91.00
around.
: Heavy weight calves ore not bo firm.
Tomato prices aro down another
notch.
- Rogue River penrs oro being sold for
any price buyers nro willing lo pay ra
they iiuutt hiive a homo.
Corn mnrkct 1b generally sternly.
' Huckleberries show a better move
ment at 7c top for coast or small
fruit and 0c for n.ountaln offerings.
MHi.Ul AM) l l.Ol It
PORTLAND. Alg. 25 W 8ugar
Cane, granulated 94.55 100 lbs.; beet
ottgar 94.30 100 lbs.
Domestic flour Selling prlro de
livered: patent 40s 95 50; do DHi 95 30;
bakers' bluestem 94.10; soft wheat
pastry patent 93.?0w 95.20; Montana
nnrd wheat 95.00 95.20; rye 94.60
94.00.
(vt-91.50, 120-150 lbs. medium to choice
76c(j 91.25. all weights, cull to com
mon 60fi( 76c.
POHTI.ANII CASH
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 25 (rtl Cnsh
wheat: Dig Uend blueatem 60c.
Bnft white 63'c.
Westorn whlto 63 c.
Hard winter 63 'c.
Northom spring 63c.
Western red 62c.
Oats: No. 2 whlto 917.00.
TtKlay'a car receipts: wheat 03;
flour 10; corn 1.
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New Arrivals
TIES
Solid Colors
Patterns
29c
for $1.00
CHICAOO, Aug. 25 iV) (U. S. D.
; A.) Hngn 18,000; active to 6 to 10c
nigncr; mu-ayo itw, i :m ci m .ti.v
Cattle 6.000; nctlvo; fed nti-cra and
long yearlings strong to 25c hlglior;
910.00 paid for 3 loadn 1323 bulhxikfl,
Hoveral loads 90.00 90.05; long ytmrl
inga $0.50; boor cows firm; vealora
26wfl0a higher, $8.00 $7.00.
Sheep H.000; luiub-3 and yoarllngtt 25
centt lower, dcstrablo naclvc 9500
95.60; bidding 98,i5w 95 60 on west
rrns; native throwouts 93.50; slaught
er owes 91.60(i 92.25.
PORTLAND HIHIIU CK
PORTLAND. AUg. 25 (A Butter
Prints 02 aeoro or better 20i..21c;
Ktandurds lOt-taOo.
Uutterfnt Direct to shtppers:
nt at ion 16c; Portland delivery prices
17o lb.
Kgg.i Pacific poultry producers'
.telling prices: fresh rxtrau 20c; stand,
ard ltlc; mediums 18c.
Live poultry and country meals un.
changed,
j Mohair, nut.i, cascara bnrk, hops.
"iiiiiiiri, ptjuiwnjn, niiiiwurrni'K, wool
and hny quotntlonn unchanged.
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l.lVKItrOOI. WIIKAT
MVERPOOU Aug. 35 lAI Wheat
rlone: Oct. (1714; Dec. 87: March S7t.
I Exchange (3.40.
OMAHA MIIKKP
riUAll A tun Od l.lk j IT I) r 1 V
Sheep 16,000; lambs steady to weak;
'hrep steady; rango lambs 94.76 u
95.25; nittlve lambs 95.00 95.25; ewes
down from 1.76.
LAir Air,
Open until 0:30 p. m. Saturday
tor last-minute buyers!
Aug
SALE
Saturday Night Ward's Great Nation-Wide August Furniture Sale comes to a close. Your last
opportunity to share in the greatest furniture values this generation has ever seen. Make the
most of the opportunity Come Saturday See! Buy! Save!
2-Pc JACQUARD SUITE
Good-Looking, Comfortable, and Generously Sized!:
uo
When you see it, and sit in it, you'll agree that you
couuint asK lor rrroater Dcauty, comlort, and con.
Btiuction at tins price. The Davenport is comfor
ably sized, measuring 72 inches over all, and the
Button-back Chair is deep and restful. Two-tone
Jacquard velour covers both pieces and the rever
sible cushions. '"Serpentine fronts and covered
stump panels are other features. Sale priced at
$5 Down, $5 Monthly
Hnmll Currying Charge
on IJefcrrcd Payments
8-Pc. Dining Room Suite
Popular Oriental Wood
Choose this suite for its style and expert construction !
Four-way matched drawer fronts and Maple overlays
are smart contrasts with the rich brown finish of the
Oriental wood. The blocked-up legs on the Buffet, 6'
extension Table and 6 Chairs have that sturdy appear
ance of much higher priced suites.
.95
49
5.00 DOWN, $5.50 MONTHLY
Small Currying Charge
1 on Deferred Payments
Foot Stools
Colorful Velour Heats
$f.00
Jacquard velour
top 12 x- 0
lnche;a turned
legs In mahog
any finish, p.
Indirect and
' Direct Light
Reflector Lamps
$2.95
Washable Top
Card Tables
89c
$5.95
Gold finish
blended with
black, Jado or
burguudyl
Each type has
Indirect reflec
tor. Direcf - In
direct lamp has
3 candlo typo
Bockots, parch
ment shade.
Poldlnj; stylo Table with gay
red or green enameled legs
han harmoulv.ln(j .figured top
. . . au'omatlc locking brace.
End Tables
Beautiful Solid Walnut
79c
O racefully
shaped top Is
11 x 22 Inches.
Turned legs
and stretcher.
Pay a SAKK PRICK for Your
Electric Refrigerator
If
Dcn't Pay TOO LI'lTLE
Dim't I'ay TOO MUCH
Bl apartiurnt building operators with all
niaken to choose from, are now turnlnet to
TruKold as many as a thousantl Tru
Koldr. in a Klngle order. TruKold 1 Is
PRICED mciHT to ASSUltE not only all
tho Important points but also real and last
ing quality In every feature.
$7.50 a Month
(This Figures Only a5c a Day)
Size shown Is for 3 or 4 In family. Stan-V
dord Kntcd capacity. $144.50 Delivered and
Installed. 7.50 Down, 47.50 a Month. Larger sizes
10 IXwn. $10 a Month. Small Carrying Charge on
Deferred Payment.
August Bargains at One LowvPricc!
3-Piece Bed Outfit
Full Size Hod 45 lb. Mattress Coil Spring
$18.88
Every piece meets Ward's
requirements for quality,
stylo and comfort I Brown
enameled Steel Bed with
12-tn. steel cane panels;
cotton and felt Mattress;
art ticking cover. 90-coll
Spring. . .. .
'21 8
Bed Outfit
Same as above except the bed
Is without cone panel.
$16.88
Special
Genuine China cups and sau
cers. Each piece
5c
Heat for 6 Rooms
SomvlliiiiK New!
2-Koom
Heater
Unlit, fm" UYiitlirr ( imhIIIIoiim In t lie
Noulh. Moderu (ini(riiillon ilves
Ymi .More UiMt and Saves I'uel.
$29.95
Siuull Ciirn til) CluirRe
on Deferred PitmentN
Here's news! Want's Is pricing tills
new nirchmont Windsor at the low
est price we know of on any similar
heater of equal Mc. Grained walnut (
porcelain enamel. Smart modern
cabinet. Top. front and Inner heat
ing unit are all cast Iron. 14 inch
flrepot. Duplex grates. Many other
features save fuel. Come In and
see It.
Ileal Circulating Hoot for Six or More
Large Hooins at 5-iO tn $25 Less
. Than Prices Kfocwliere.
$69.95
$5 Down. $7 Monthly. Small Carry-
lng Charge on Deferred Payments.
Famous LaSulle Windsor is Ward's
lorgeflt and heaviest circulating heat
er ; . amplo for 6 big rooms even In
severe weather. All cast Iron Inner
unit great, thick, castings for
years of service. Natura 1 Walnut
grained porcelain enamel cabinet of
genuine Armco rust-reslstlng Iron.
Extra heavy grates. Big 32-lnch flre
pot. Burns hard or soft coal, or
wood. Investigate !
,; Axminster
Scatter Rugs
Ea$1.98
Colorfiii all wool Axinlnstcrs
for doorways and. lialls.
They're 27x50-Inchc.r -- 'wtlh
bright colored pat '.cms!
Sturdy Chairs
They're Heady to I'aillt
69c
Panel - nack
chairs of hard
wood, for
breakfast room
or dinette.
Console Mirror
Of Genuine Plate' Glass
$3.95
Un art stye
glided orna
mented frame
on 12x24 7 Inch
etched mirror.
Ward-0-Leum
9xl2-ft.Rugs
$3.98
Tile and floral designs en stan
dard weight enameled surface
rugs. Stalnproof, waterproof
surfneo lightens work! , - ,
Couch by Day! Double Bed by Night!
Coil Day Bed and Pad
With Floral Cretonne
Cover and Flounce
SOI .95
New and Used
Stove Bargains
2 Cast Wood Heaters with ' d A (
23" wood space ...':. tP45,DU
1 Wardola Heaters, four- 1Q K(
room size yiAi.OU.
2 Glophonic three- C1 Q QPC
room size - tPJLJD
,1lrw 1 $29.50
3 Utility (1A nr
Heaters ..... Jpiy .yD
Convenient Terms on All Heaters
One easy simple motion auto
matically converts this couch
into a double bed ! Enjoy the,
comfort of. sound sleep on the
resilient coil spring, and thel
i 30-lb. roll - edge, all cotton
mattress. Decorated steelJl
cane panels.
Wm
Heats 3 Big Rooms
livery It li rurchawr of a rlrculatlitR
Heater at ; Ward's hn.i IdMight This
. Georgian Windsor,
$43.95
VS.00 Down, $"i.i10 Mmftily
Small Carrying Charge
on Deferred Payments
This year It's an even greater value.
Thousands of homes will have no
other heater. Burns any. fuel - and
less of tt. All cast Iron one-piece
17-lnch flrepot one-piece dome
heavy duplex grates -r- big feed door.
Cabinet . walnut grained porcelain
enamel. Compare at our new low
price! ,
1101-3 Washington Ave.
La Grande. Ore.
Phone Main 18
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