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Page Eight LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA' GRANDE. ORE, Wednesday, October 26, 1932 Much Talk, Few Facts Regarding Butter Shortage PORTLAND, Oct. 20 (ff) There appears more talk than facts In re gurd to the Bhortago of butter along the Pacific slope. L Storage interests, with an eye to business aro not fit all Blow about forcing the price of fresh stock to a higher point In an effort to secure greater profits on their Ice house goods. Despite the very heavy withdrawals of butter from store along tha Pa cific slope there Is still a very con slderable volume of stock In sight. The latest figures show totals of 3,- 373.000 lbs. In the six leading markets $$&&$p$QQQ$QWp of the coast compared with 2,258.000. J lbs. for this same period a year ago, j LA GRANDE! J rw'aB"1":roUrtLrntry8encro'lyJ RETAIL MARKETS Aticte ieiiiuiu u runic i urin wuu H1t99vVVvv9VVV me marxet for eggs with practically .sugar, no enanges in tne price use. Tha use of storage eggs Is still gaining. Price of spring chickens here Ib the lowest In the country ond much the New wax onions, lb. . ;owcac aiong tno coast, uespitc this Turnips, 3 bunches . tnere is very utile demand and tho Carrots, 3 bunches . movement Is restricted. Hens are in Potatoes, sack favor. Potatoes, sack There is some Increase in the de-. Onions, Ib w mand for dressed turkeys. BuyerB for Tomatoes, 6 lbs. ... carload shipment are already taking Beets, 3 bunches w hold but local values are steady to a 'lettuce. Imperial . trlile lower In spots. , Garlic, lb. .. Further cut In the price on country -Beans, 3 lbs. killed calves Is shown locally for tneColery. bunch day. A drop on top to 7(.tlAc lb. is .Cauliflower, lb. announced. Considerable stuff wo ; Cucumbers, 2 sent to California because of the lack of local call. Other lines are without price change. While trade Is not showing any ex cessive unap. a steady tone Is uug gested in wine or Juice grapes. Offer ings on the tracks are quite libera). t MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY : CHICAGO WHEAT Open Hlfh Low CIom ! .4.1.45!4 .4.11,4 44'4 44yH " .- - JM .411 M't July m.r, ,n .my,, .51', CU1CAOO COHN Open High Van CIom . - '14 .WH, .21 8 Mil' W&.tBH .V)'t i'i Jiy m ;un fmi, .3' POUTLAMD WUBAT Open lllKh Low CIom .4.1 .1.1 .44', .44', ..1U JM .40 .41) 100-lb. lack Vegetable Parsley, bunub Cabbage, lb Red peppers, lb Greon peppers, Ekk plant, lb. . Bplnach, lb Bwcot potatoes, lb. . 5.19 60 3c 3o 100 10c 08c . 1.26 2c 26c 10c , 6 10c 300 6c 10c 12c 6c ... 30c .. 10c 10c 8c 16c Fruit Stock Exchange Sees Gains At Closing Today Here And There In Politics lly llyron Price mere Is bo much straddling this year on prohibition that neither the Antl-Suloon league nor tho Associa tion Against the Prohibition Amend ment, which have been canvassing sentiment among candidates for con gress, has been able to compile any thing like a complete list of who's wet and who's dry. . . . Thlrty-slx Democrats and four Republicans run ning for the house won't worry about tne election returns; they are un opposed. Whatever It may mean as to New Jersey's electoral vote. Frank Hague Is prominently reported to have been the principal Intermediary during the peace negotiations between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Alfred E. Smith. . . . With dene Tunnev. Tnri .Tntuw NEW YORK, Oct. 20 mi After a and Albie Booth mixed up in the dull, see-saw trading session In which Connecticut political scrimmage, the prices alternately roue and then fell, state might be suspected of over the stock market today showed un-1 cmphoslB on athletics were It not for expected liveliness and closed with the classical presence also of Pro price gains of 1 to more than W a fessors Hiram Bingham. Wilbur snare iairiy numerous. iTansocuoris Cross, et al. totalled approximately 800,000 shares. Finding Of 'Jekyll-Hyde' Germ j Hints Same Microbe May Be j Cause Of Different Diseases! Local Concords are showing a slo Peaches, basket .. movement at low prices, I Bananas, 4b. .. With fast disappearing demand In Apple, box local outdoor tomatoes, hothouse Lemons, doz stock la finding more favor. A bettel 0rnKes. doz. 1060o call Is shown for artichokes which , Dr Pn. 30 to 40 size, 4 lbs. 26o suggests reason for an advance In the tc'n apples, 0 lbs 26c orlM t h h r'nlif,l .i,..uroPM. " 10c latter part of the week. Notes of wholesale trading: Florida grapefruit Is selling we!' wltn additional receipts. Dairy 'Butter, creamery, lb. Cheese, lb. Potatoes ancf onions are without fv,,i-'. -t,i""i'h J.....C u icuvuiu i;iiuiibues, Borne very fancy . lettuce arriving gga from The Dalles and priced up to D0u fvcbIi extrns, doz 28c cnite. Supplies limited. j Mediums, doz, ..' 26c A sudden Jump In demand for! Mixed, doz .......... 20c pumpkins. No cliango In tho price. Carload demand for cauliflower la1 Poultry gaining with cash salts around 30s "tn,8' lb' ..16c20c 40c crate. .Springers, lb 20 u 22c The final tone was strong. Some buying apparently came from specu lators who hod sold stocks short. Their bidding up of prices, in order to cover commitments, found a scar city of stocks for sale and earlier losses which had ranged around 2 a share were more than erased. U. S. Steel preferred, following de. duration yesterday of the regulai 91.78 a share quarterly dividend, soar ed S412 share to 170. U. s. Steel common gained 62 centa to (36.28. Homcstake Mining ran up $5 to 9132. Oalns of 91 a share were recorded by 10c ' Amorlcan Telephone, Case, Genera: 00 Motors and Santa Fe. ,ooo3 Closing figures of 14 of the leading ouc I stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 72 American T. & T 103ft Bethlehem Steel 1714 Oeneral Motors 1314 Johns Manvllle ...... 21$ Liggett & Myers B . Montgomery Ward 1 J. C. Penney 20 Public Service of N. J 47 Southern Pacific 20V Union Paclflo 04 United Aircraft 24i8 United Corporation 84 U. 8. Stee! 3514 26c 16825c 16a 20 POKTLAM) CASH flour PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 20 w Cash 1UtT Federation, 'be. -- wheat: Big Bend biucstcm 62c, Soft white '13c. Western whlto 42c. Hard wlntor 4214 c. Northern spring 42c. Western red 41c. Oats: No. 2 whlto 917.60. Today's car receipts: wheat 30; flour 6; corn 2; hay 2. Per barrel Soft wheat, bbl. 1.26 4.76 4.00 Meat Beef boll. lb. 8c Pot roast, lb. iou;.isn Chops and steaks, lb. 16e20o Hamburger, lb. . . . 16c .Ham, lb. 17c Fish Salmon, If. (fresh) 16c IWflllllllt .11. lfiit, IK. PORTLAND, Oct. 20 W1 Country Crabs, lb. .'. LZZ!ZZ!36i40c Clams, lb 10c Flnncn Hnddle. lb 30c . 1'OIUI.AM) I'liOIII'CK meats Selling price to retailers: veal era 80-100 lbs. 7714o !b. Others un enanged. Butter, butterfot, eggs and llvo poultry unchanged. (IIM'.UiO I.1VK.HTOCK CHICAGO. Oct. 20 (HI U. S. D. Onions, potatoes, wool, hoy. mohair. 'A-l Ho8s 18.000; active, 6s10c high- nuCj. cascara bark and hops quota- er; 180-280 lbs. 93.60cr93.66. tions unchanged. I Cattle 11,000; practically nothing clone on fed steers and yearlings bulft SUGAR AM) H.Ot It to sell at 90.60 98.00; butcher helr- PORTLAND, Oct. 20 (P) Sugar . ers steady: beef cows slow, steady: Cauo, granulated 94.60 100 lbs.; bcc vcalcrs 94.00( 95.00. sugar 94.30 100 lbs. ! Sheep 18.000; slow, Bteady to shade Domestic flour Selling price, da-'lower; native lambs 95. 0O 95.60; na llvered: patent 40s 95.60; do 98s95.30; llve throwouts 93.60 94.00. bakers' blucstcm 94.10; soft wheat! pastry patent 91.40r,j 96.20; Montana, IIUTTKKFAT hard wheat patent 96.00(,i 95.20; rye I SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 20 w But- 94.60e 94.00i ' -1 I Ml'j torfat f. o. b. San Francisco 23c. 601, PORTLAND LIVESTOCK Here's Our Line-up of KNIT DRESSES mid Two-Piece SUITS $2.95 $1.95 $0.95 lie Sure to See Them On Display in Our Window Or, lietter Yet, Come Into the Store and Try One On! We have a fashion show of our own in knit sport wear. The finest materials, the smartest styles, ami the best lailorinjr. They will bear the inspection of the most scrutinizing eye. Just Received! A new shipment of the superfine turtle neck sweat ers in many new shades. Don't delay until thev are all gone. This is our second shipment of these fine sweaters. Kvery woman wants one, and the factory is now behind on its orders, so we don't know when we will be able to set more of them when these are sold out. 98c and $1.98. MjfDRK STORE PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 28 VP) Cattle 200; calves 10; steady. Steers 000 to 900 pounds medium 94.76 95.75, common 93.00 94.76; 800-1100 lbs. medium 94.76 i 95.75, common 93. 00r 94.75; 1100-1300 lbs. medium 94. 76ft 95.50. Heifers 660-850 lbs. medium 93.60 94.60. common $2.50 93.60. Cows, common and me dium 92.25 y 93.25. Low cutter ana cutter 91.00,?92.26. Bulls (yearlings excluded) good and choice (beef) 92.00m 92.76, Cutter, common and me. dlum 1.00 it 92.00. Veulcra (milk fed) good and choice 96.00 m 90.00, medium 93.75 8j 95.00, cull and common 92.00c; 93.75. Calves 250-500 lbs. good and choice 93.75( 95.60, common and me dium' 92.00 r 93.76. 140-100 lbs. good and choice S3 35 a 94.15: lightweights 100-180 lbs. good naa election forecasts: The off! and choice 4.on&4.15. lBO-son ll cml publication of one of the worn good and choice 94.00 m 94.15: medium iell'a Prohibition orBanl?.otlons recent weluht 200-220 lbs irevxi n.irt phnlr J predicted tnot tne prohibition 93.35 ji 94.16, 220-250 lbs. good ond ' V1 tlckct' ''eaclcd by William D. choice 93.004. 93.85: heavyweights 250. , "fsn"' wouln ca"y fork stntc. PINCIIUT LOOKIXfl AHKAU Washington observers who recall President Wilson's determination to resign at once if he was defeated for reelection In 1910 are speculating whether any similar plan will pass through the mind of President Hoo ver In case the 1032 election goes ngatnst him; but no one pretends to havo any Information. . . The un derground from Pennsylvania fore casts that Gilford Pinchot will pre serve silence as to Hoover and Roose velt, remaining sufficiently Repub lican to qunllfy to run against David a. iteea ror tno senate two years hence. ... Of all tho candidates for office this year who have no party organization behind them, the politicians are watching most closely the fortunes of Dr. Brlnkley, of Kansas, and Dr. Shuler, of California, running for governor and senator, respectively, on their own tickets. . . . The Massle Fortescue case In Honolulu lias be como a reol issue In the campaign for the right to represent Hawaii (without a vote) In congress. By F. II. Collon (Associated Press Science Writer) WASHINGTON Wi A "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde" germ that can change Into three different "disguises" has been found by the public health service. tococcus, or 'chain of cells such as causes pneumonia; a rod-like, sausage-shape object like the diphtheria bacillus, or it may be a filterable virus like that which causes Infan tile paralysis. In which case It Is Invisible. Form Depends on Environment The form that It takes depends on conditions under which It Is grown, tho kind of nourishment available, and other unknown Influences Dr. Alice C. Evans, research worker of the public health service's National Institute of Health, found. The discovery suggests, said The Garden It A A It id A A A 4 MAY Tl'MI'S I INKST OF NPECIKS and more varied in color than the enrller classes. The varieties most suited to garden use are commonly classified as Darwin, Cottage, Breed er. Bvbloemen, Bizarre, Rembrandt and Parrot. Tho basis of classification Is blood relationship and family resemblance. There Is no reason why varieties of all tlieso different classes should not bo grown in the same bed, provided colors are chosen which will look wel! together; and It is hard to find ft color clash among tho Mny-flower-Ing tulips. All of these garden classes are hy- statement from the service, that the oriels; that is. they have been devel- development of disease Is influenced i oped, from native species. Most of the not only by germs, but by the kind natlvo species are May-flowering, of environment in which the germs Many aro still grown in rock gardens, develop. It raises the question in j and for naturalised effects. As a the belief of some scientists, whether ! rul tneV ore smnller and less hardy tho same germ may cause two dif- ant course of a much less Inter fered diseases, or two different "tlng color range than the hybrids forms of the same disease, depending j wnlch represent several centuries of on the part of the body In which It l"""-Draing ior improvement. develops. Confirms other Finding Dr. Evans' experiments confirm work of other scientists ujho already had discovered that germs apparent ly havo the power to change from one form to another. Being one of the oldest of garden flowers with a recorded history, the tulips have an interesting back ground. The oldest of the . garden types aro the Breeders. No one knows from what nativo species they came. But they were grown by the IIIXIIKTUATION .1,1 Estimates of tho totnl registration of the United States, based on par tially complete figures, indicate the number of eligible voters this year will be somewhere between 45.000.000 and 60.000,000; four years ago It was 43.000.000. . . . The first Republican who has been brave enough to run for congress from South Carolina In 60 years Is a woman. Miss Clara Harrigal. candidate for the senate. In case of a Democratic sweep in November. Congressman Hainey. of Illinois, will have to hold a caucus with himself to decide whether he prefers to remain Democratic floor louder, take the ways and means committee chairmanship which be longs to him by seniority or run for speaker. . . . Political speculators who Uko to look ahead aro-' widely dis cussing how fur Ogden L. Mills will go as a Republican presidential pos sibility in 1030. film wnrkori with n trantsi.wii Dutch breeders of tho sixteenth cen- or chaln-llko germ taken from the ! ury for the PurPose of producing, by jvnurtii un uiciiKiiit;, tie gayly-strlpcd varieties now called by bloemena and bizarres. These striped was the cause of the disease. When: ' . t l,R1"y vniueci anu grown on different kinds of media. " , , muwu me n- or germ food, the streptococcus ; "a"cRl crlsIs known ns tne tuIiP" braln of a man who died of encephal It is, a form of sleeping sickness. It was not known whether the germ changed from its chain shape to the sausage shape, and then to the form of a filterable virus. The next step will be to deter mine whether the different forms of the germ cause different diseases or perhaps different forms of the samo disease. If that is the case. mania. Tho Breeder tulips were never as highly valued for their own merits as they aro now. when modern taste considers their rich but somewhat dull colors, in which tones of brown are usually present, most desirable In the garden. Darwir. tulips wore an Introduction tho whole science of bacteriology, lftto m the lflst Mnt supposed to YES! Kft now VJ F j They're GREAT for Dress! Workl Knock-about I Genuine FUR FELT HATS Absolutely first quality I For . the first time in our history we offer brand new furs brand new styles priced for so. . very very little! Grosgrain bands; genuine leather sweat-: bands! J C. Penney Co., STORE La Grande, Ore. DEPARTMENT 1307-1309 Adams Ave. which deals with germs, may have to be revised. Although getting little else out of its business, the grain trade would feel better if it could get the gov ernment out. bo hybrids of Breeder tulips, but the origin was kept secret by the intro ducers. They are characterized by soft pastel colors, nlwnys with a white overbloom. Including a remarkably complete color range. Cottage tulips are brighter In color. not so tall, and not so large as the Darwins and Breeders. They are us ually later, and they have brilliant yellows. The flowers as a rule have pointed petals, which often aro in clined to reflex, or turn back. KUYI'TMN ASKS NATIONS TO EJECT IllilTISIl ARMY w , CAIRO OP) A native of Cheoln-el-Kom. Lower Egypt, appointed himself commander-in-chief of a mythical army to "liberate the country from tho British." To assist his campaign he wrote to; Fresident von Hindenburg. telling him to send 30 German submarines up the Nile; Mustapha Kcmal, directing him to dispatch 70,000 Turkish troops; The League of Nations, demanding evacuation of the British soldiers. The "war lord" wound up in Jail. 200 lbs. good and choice $2.B5.i $3.76i 200-350 lbs. good and choice 92.75 4) $3.60; packing sows 275-500 lbs. me dium and good 2.50(3.00. Feeder and stock ers 70-130 lbs. good and cholco 3.00(f $3.75. tiheep and lambs 200; steady. Lambs 00 lbs. down, good -and choice 4 25(T( M 50. medium $3.60a $4.25. Al) weights, common $2.50;i $3.60; yea. ing wethers 90-110 lbs. medium to choice $1.26&$2.8S. Ewes 120 lbs. me dlum to choice $l.00(.i $1.25. 120-150 lbs. medium to choice 75c (.($1. 2d; all weights, cull to common 50 y 76c, LIVERPOOL WHEAT LIVERPOOL, Oct. 20 (A- Wheat closed : Oct. u nq uoted : Dec. 51: March 60. Exchange $3.30 . . . The chnmpion independent of them all appears to be Homer T. Bone, Democratic nominee for the senate in Oregon, who Is listed by the Portland Oregonian as having run for office or been otherwise ac tive since 1012 in the Socialist, Farm Labor, Republican. Liberty, Progres sive Republican and Democratic par ties and as a non-partisan. Proof that this Is the open season for independent and minor party candidates is provided by the bal lots of New York state, which carry the names of 143 persons entered for 45 seats In congress. . . . With women running for congress or state office, the Albuquerque Journal pre dicts; -The day is not far distant when there will be a woman at the head of the government." are you Annt Pm-n Aftnv Mn ' MMt-4 v X j-viiiu Awiii. iillVJ. , ;r.,V:,:,.::.:,'..'.viy: WW. AJft,'X-jW' I n Htl 11 j r v v. 11 J- II XwS k. m aCH aw on earth up to now 9 99 "POINDING things out, smarty! I thought I'd ex- amine tlic tobacco in a cigarette. "Look here . . . this isCheslerliehl tobacco. Notice i ts lighter color... you don't see any dark heavy types, do you? I guess that's why Chesterfields are milder. "I'm told that uniformly lighter color is due to cross-blending. It sort of welds all the tobaccos into one. "And here's something else. Notice that these long shreds are all cut the same width. It stands to rea son they burn smoother and cooler. "I don't pretend to be an expert but it looks to me as if they make Chesterfields right. "Here, light one. That's the best test after all. They Satisfy." Whrn Mm. Tlinxlorr I'IuiIIim, at Krilrnlirlin. IM. (,ip lni) unil her mother, Mm. (Ikirlm K. Kailrlirfr. ,.f I'ltnii.iiih Mivtlnic. IM.. l..rr Iiliolo). rr lilrswl nllh ilrl Imlilm nlihin B ivrrV.. limp nl I'lirfitiiut lllll hiwpltnl In riilliiilrlihln. Iiln iiilrmlaiiis sinu.-linl their hmil Hut the rrluthm.ohlii l Mmplr nftrr nil. cu,i,v :lmn.-. Ihc tlrt honi (nhme), who Is nrklu hrr thumh mi vnirntr.llv. I. Ihr nlw of llramlmotlirr Kadcllllr's little ('arul.ni, nlio I. shonn iiikIii( below J Umitt ft Mnu Toucco Gj, ester field
