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About La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 20, 1932)
f , Tfimwhy, October 2tt, 19321 Tatre Eight EX GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, IS GRANDE, PRE. ' V ar go m k5 m c H W 1 in to Id' wi in to Jt of hi '1 ti si H v j w 1 V) Egg and Butter j Market Steady; ! Butterfat Firm RAILS UNABLE TO MAKE GAINS; CLOSING HEAVY (Credit Sales To China Denied And Wheat Goes Down PORTLAND. Oct, 28 OF) Trading In the butter market continues to re flect more or leu steadiness. No change In the price of either prints or cubes was suggested. Butterfat values are generally firm. There was no change in the selling price on eggs for the day. The lati advance In mediums named by the Pacific co-ops was being maintained generally for fresh offerings. There remains a very good demand American T. As T. for lire hens of all weights with prices Bethlehem Steel maintained generally at the recent ad- General Motors vance. Values here, however, con- Johns Manvllle ' - tlnue below those at other leading Liggett & Myers B coast points. Leghorn springs con- I Montgomery Ward ..... tlnue weak. I J. O. Penney First Oregon walnuts of the 103a Public Service of N. J season wer reported In. They were Southern Paclflo nrii-ori ai. for luroo fancv. 17c fo. Union Pacific fancy. 13o for standard and lOo fori United Aircraft ... baby stock In sack lots. Pair demand from retailers Is show ing for Oregon filbert nuts. Sales are generally reported around 14c for Du. chilli and 130 for Barcelona with brlxnuts carrying the usual premium. Market for country killed calves continues to show weakness here with a general top of 8c lb. Hogs and lambs are quoted steaay at iau prira.. fiXLEM. Oct. SO W) James W. Weakness Is continued generally in ., ,., rmmi.i . the market for potatoes at Pacific j to ttppear bcfore the Marlon county circuit court on October 27 to uhow cause. If any. why a writ of mandamUB to compel him to Investi gate alleged fraud in connection with the sale of stock of the Pacific Ban corporation and the American Nation al corporation, should not be Issued. I Demand that a writ of mandamus be Issued against the commissioner was conminea in mtuu tircu . CHICAGO, Oct. 30 VP) Influenced UBMif vnntr IVit Ofl im Ralla tried to break away from the rest of' the 1st on the upside In today's stock by discrediting of rumors of big credit market, but could make little head-' B)M , Unti states wheat to China, way against a steady trickle of ell-gra)n pMce, underwent an early set lng in industrial Biid utilities. The bBck, compsratlve weakness of market closed with a heavy tone, with gecntie, w 8tao a bearish factor, most leaders unchanged to about openIng w cent down, wheat af polnts lovir. Transactions aggregat-' ward dtcllnKl rurther. Corn start ed 1.100.000 "hares . M unchanged to V,c off and contlnu- Closlng figures of 14 leading stocks to Mg follow: - ' Aririlno. ts hrtHh sentiment amonft , Al. Chem. & Dye 78V4 wheat traders was a Winnipeg report 1064 that, i Q2 3QH ana bushels of Canadian J89" ! wheat had been delivered by farmer "J Ithls season, 49 per cent of the mar "ft ! lettable crop, against 08,909.000 a year 67Vano. 13 United Corporation . U. 8. Steel 22 "4 48',4 '21 26V4 9 38)4 May Compel Mott To Investigate Alleged Swindle northwest primary and consuming points. Deschutes stock Is still find ing most favor but Is following the course of the market. Notes of wholesale trading: First carload Emperor grapes la here, priced Ac lb. Hothouse tomatoes are showing a better movement at 4060c for 10s. Outdoor tomatoes are dragging a trifle with weakness In prices. Some California shell lima beans are offering at 11 12140 lb. with .egcdiy injured stockholder. Judge ago. , Wheat soon went 1 !4 cents under yesterday's finish, and all deliveries of corn , reached new bottom quota tions for the season,' December corn the lowest since 1807. Wheat equalled the season's mini mum, December contracts touching 47 cents a bushel. Stop loss selling orders were automatically forced Into operation before the market received sufficient support to bring about rat-lies. Ithe circuit court late yesterday by J. R. Gllstrap, Portland resident, and an sprouts e9o lb. Chokes are around 3.60i2.65 box. Head lettuce market Is fairly steady locally but there la no shipping de mand. . PORTLAND LIVESTOCK "PORTLAND, Oct. 20 (AV-Cotlle 10, calves 10; quotably steady. Steers 600 900 lbs. common $2.50-4.35; 900-1100 lbs. common S2.60-M.25; 1100-1300 lbs. medium $4.368.oo. Cows, common and medium 2.00i3.00. low cuttci and cutter tl.OOg 12.00, Bulls (yearl ings excluded) good and choice (beef) 2.00 e $2.75, cutter com mon . and medium L. H. McMahan later issued an alter native writ to the plaintiff citing Mott to appear. Otlstrap asks that the mandamus compel Mott to turn over all records and facts In his possession regarding tho two corporations to the attorney general or to a district attorney for full investigation. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO. Oct. J Ifl - (H. S. I. A.) Hogs 18.000; active SnlOc high, er; 180-280 lbs. 3.60!W.70. Cattle 6,000; light steers and yfarl lnira Htron? to 25c higher, best stecn 81.50 rj sa.oo. lWlth weight aa.76; top on yearlings Vealers (milk fed) good and cnoice 'M oo: stackers weak; vealers 85.60 6.00e6.00, medium 83.75e6.00. cul: down to M oo and common 83.00 83.75. Calves 250- sheep 13.000: slow, steady: native 600 lbs. good and choice 83.75 ft 85.60. mba 4.755.23, bidding 85.00 g. common and medium 82.00 83.76. ,3.25 on well finished westerns; na Hogs 160; 16c higher for best llghv tVe throwouts 83.50( 83.75; fat ewes butchers. Light lights 140-160 lbs. ,i.35e2.00 good and cnoice 3.3a$r.io; ngnv- welghta 160-180 lbs. good and choice 84.00 84.15. 180-200 lbs. good and choice H.OOti 84.16; medium weight 300-220 lbs. good and choice 83.35 m 84.15. 220-250 lbs. good and choice 83.00 0 83.85; Its. good and choice ROSTOV WOOL EXPORT FIGURE OIVEV WINNIPEG. Oct. 30tn Approxi mately 1.600,000 bushels of the 4.455. 000 bushels of wheat reported from Moscow as having been Imported -by Russian during the first eight months of this year were shipped from Can ada, officials said today. . CROP ESTIMATED CANBERRA, Australia. Oct. 20 VP) The 1033 Australian wheat crop wan estimated by tne government today at 300,000.000 bushels. . Sl'dAR AND FLOUR PORTLAND, Oct. 20 W) Sugar Cane granulated 84.50 100 lbs.; beet sugar 84.30 100 lt. Domestic flour Selling price, de livered: patent 48s 85.50; do 98s 85.30; bakers' bluestem 84.10; soft wheat pastry patent 84.4085.20; Montana hard wheat patent 85.00 a 85.20; rye 84.50 84.80. . State Turkey Men Form Organization PORTLAND, Ore.. Oct. 20 ) Or ganization of the Oregon Turkey Co operatives, Inc., was announced here today following a' meeting yesterday attended by representatives of several turkey marketing organizations of the state. The new organization was formed through federation of Oregon, turkey growers of Roseburg, Central Oregon turkey growers of Redmond, and the Eastern Oregon turkey growers o: Hermlston. Other local associations are expected to unite in maintaining this central sales agency. Local or district associations will continue to operate in much the same manner as In past seasons, except that the central organization will as sume full control of sales. LIVERPOOL WHEAT LIVERPOOL, Oct. 20 VP) Wheat close: Oct.,64; March 53 '.4. Exchange 83.39. . FIRE AT MARSHFIELD MARSHFIELD. Ore., Oct. 20 m Fire which menaced valuable mill properties In South Marshfleld early today destroyed the bolter plant of tho Ostllnd Furniture company, with damage estimated at 81500. Elegant Marquis Passes in Paris PAHIS, Oct. 20 W Marqula Bonl Do Costllano, lor many yean "arbi ter of elegance," bon vlvant and Beau Bmnunel of the Par la boule vards, died today, aged 64. The end camo after a week's serious Illness In which the results of a paralytic stroke were complicated by bron chitis. Formerly the husband of Anna Gould. American heiress and daughter of Jay Oould, his marriage to the rail king's daughter made It possible for him to realize the dream of su premacy In the world he loved a world of thoroughbred horses, marble palaces, the opera, society and the company of brilliant women. LIMIT PRIESTS TO 50 GUADALAJARA, Mexico. Oct. 20 OP) A law limiting the number of priests In the state of Jalisco to one for each 50,000 population a total of 60 was passed by th state legislature last night and sent to the governor today for promulgation, A conference of national revolution ary party leaders afterward recom mended further legislation fixing a penalty of confiscation of property for persons allowing clandestine religious meetings within their homes. PORTLAND CASH PORTLAND, Ore.. Oct, 20 UP) Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem 56tc. Soft white 47 lc. .Western white 46V&0. Hard winter 47c. Northern spring 46 Vic. Western red 45 C. Oats: No. 2 white $18.00. Today's car receipts: wheat 34; flour 15; oats 2; hay 7. WINNIPEG WHEAT WINNIPEO, Oct. 20 P) Wheat close: Oct. 48 H; Dec. 50; May 54&.H. Cash wheat:No. 1 northern 48; No. 2 northern 47; No, 8 northern 45. BOSTON, Oct. 20 Fleece wools tiro a little moro active. Moderate ' quantities of most grades of strictly heavywclghU 250-200 1 ap ( hftye lOlce $2.B5..76, 200- ' . ,hn .in nt th ft7,c"7 '7" t, ou ranges of recent asking prices. Oreaao Jambs 5.10, OMAHA SHEEP OMAHA. Oct. 20 W) - (U. S. D. A.) Sheep 8,500; active steady: range, native, fed clipped and fed woolcd , l! I 130 Jbs. good and choice UX e3.70.; tlm 20c on MmW& and aic on cn Bhcep and lambs 200; quot-,1 48-M' s grade. l nnd ir I AmKa DA nAilni ' HU1I 1 DICOUi UIMIIIHI BV puuiiuo down, good and choice $4.25 $4.60. medium $3.50-$4.25. all weights, common $2.60ift$3.50; yearling wethers 00-110 lbs. medium to choice $1.25 t $2.85. Ewes 1.00( 1.50. 120-150 lbs. medium to choice 75c 3 $1.25, alt weights, cull to common &0&75C, lU'TTERKAT SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 20 W) But terfat f. o. b. Ban Francisco 23c. PORTLAND PRODUCE PORTLAND, Oct. 20 W) Butter fat Direct to shipper: station 16c. Portland delivery price churning n t MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY : CH1CAOO WIIB4T ' Open UiKb Law life. . M Mav W'i Mi .03 Jul) .55's J?s Clow 55!4es cream lOaoc pound; sweet cream higher. Butter, eggs, live poultry and coun-. try meats unchanged. I Onions, potatoes, wool, hay, mohair, I nuts, cascsra bark and hops quota lire, tlons unchanged. Mny CHICAOO CORN Open High Low 25-J XSH MM "J "-'jv,t ...vV.-. -:s . CVms .251, an1 .38 POBTLAND WHEAT Open Hieh Ijaw .4H-H .48?, .48J III h C " J.. I - III! Ends Tonitc! "The Big Broadcast" with CTUART ERWIN VO- BIH0 CROSBY LEILA HYAMC BURNS tt ALLEN KATE SMITH v,i MILLS BROTHERS MiWUL SISTERS CAB CALLOWAY AhO Hli OKHISTKA wm Startinjr Tomorrow For Two Daws W GLiih 1 I r m iinii nil ItT KAnUULFH KUI I SAUYBlANi -If AMU M"00NA10 v : ...... . hard riding... the real West. ..the battle of law-and order... 7 I Mil Things You May Need for Home or Of f ice Metal Cash and Bond Boxes . $1.50 to $3.95 Receipt Books l 5c to $1.00 Pencil Sharpeners . 50c to $4.50 Cash Books 35c to $2.20 Box Letter Files 85c Home Budget - - 75c Card Index Files for 3x5 Cards . $1.00 Dic-a-Doo Paint Cleaner , 20c & 40c Recipe Boxes for 3x5 Cards 50c & 85c Office Globes .. 85c Dictionaries $1.00 to $16.00 Attend Football Game Friday, 2:30 P. M. . . La Grande Book & Stationery Co. "Sen-ice Station for Home and Office" 1114 Adams Ave. Main 90 BEST FLAVun ALSO GREEN LABEL JAPAN WHEN buying tea ask yourself these two questions. Am I getting the most tea flavor for my money? Am I getting the best tea flavor for my money? Lipton's is the answer! Lipton's Yellow Label Tea is economical because it goes farther. Lipton's is uniformly delicious care in growing and blend ing by Lipton's own experts assures this. , For true tea economy, for the best flavor at any price Lipton's Yellow Label Tea. Ask your grocer today. 'label ORANGE PEKOE & PEKOE vr ijciu mcnets won '"U VhLrA THE :l STRIPED TIGER f "Nature in the Raw" m as portrayed by the km great animal artist, Paul j ; Bransom . . . inspired m by the savage ferocity of ff? the striped tiger, known m throughout the world as N the terror of the jungle. "Nature in the Raw is Seldom Mild" and raui tobaccos have no place in cigarettes. No raw tobaccos in Luckies that's why they're so mild W E buy the finest, the very finest tobaccos in all the world but that does not explain why folks everywhere regard Lucky Strike as the mildest cigarette. The fact is, we never overlook the truth that "Nature in the Raw is Seldom Mild" so these fine tobaccos, after proper aging and mellowing, are then given the benefit of that Lucky Strike puri fying process, described by the words "It's toasted". That's why folks in every city, town and hamlet say that Luckies are such mild cigarettes. It s toasted" That package of mild Lucki co... im. TVSMno CS.