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LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
Wednesday, June 21, 1933
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, Following tblt column with each appearance Mltody or Gentle
u of La OianUe will find much of Interest In what 1 new for
, 4im and noma u chronicled by Bess Duke In her rounds of the'
local stores.
' J Polonlus, of Shakespearian drama,
once said, to lus son, "Brevity la Uie
. aoul of wit." He didn't know the
' half of ltt Brevity la also (he sou:
. of the new bathing suit and the J.
O. ' Penney company la In the swim
with slightly risque models of various
' atylee, all vary backless and quite
ahort. One of the most dashing of
the new suits features long shoulder
straps which pass through a loop at
the waistilns In the bock and tie
around the waist. Many types of
materials are utilized, one of the
newest of which la the corduroy wool,
and the decorations Include appltqued
Insets, pipings and aelt trim.
. High topped shoes lacedi or button
ad to the calf once peeped out, quite
unobtrusively, from beneath a pro
fusion of skirts and the hoso were
something one mentioned only In the
privacy of one's own boudoir. Those
days are . gone forever what with
skirts 10 or 11 Inches from the floor
and low cut pumps encasing the foot,
there Is left several Inches of' ankle
to be dad with stocking. Hosiery
haa become an important) part of the
wardrobe. Burnetts are showing hose
In several tones for summer, a cool
grey: natural beige; and anklets of
silk or cotton for sportswear,
: The will dressed women, ages from
two to six years, will this summer
be westing the sheerest of dotted
awlss, the gayest of prints, trimmed
with organdy or bound with narrow
little strips of bios tape, according
to the latest fashion notes from the
Red Cross Works
Efficiently In
1 Earthquake Area
Paul De F. Mortlmore, of the Union
county Red Cross, is In receipt of a
report from A. L. Bchafer, Red Cross
manager In the Pacific) area, who has
directed the earthquake disaster re
lief work In Southern California, to
the effect that all but 413 of the
. 4,670 cases registered for assistance
have been considered and closed.
The report shows 2,876 families
given rehabilitation! or emergency as-
slstance. Of this number 1,370 fam
- lues received rehabilitation awards
Involving building and repairs, hos
pital, nursing and medical bills.
In the 00-day period since the
earthquake of March 10, 01.5 per cent
of all cases have been closed. During
that time 1,239 homes have been In
spected and estimates mado cover
ing rebuilding and repair to the ex
tent of taas.ooi.o7.
S Contributions to the disaster relief
funds total 4458,774.27. Of tills
amount, Red Cross chapters, Individ
ual, and organizations gave 4358,774
37 and the. National Red Cross 9100,-
, : 000; -'- "i r- vr'
! At the request of the ' joard of dl
V reatore of Long Beaoh chapter, the
Hd cross gave Immediate assistance
to families, without resources, who
sustained losses in the explosion that
wrecked a refinery plant of the! Itloh-
neia on- company in wortin ijong
Beach on June 3, Some of tho fam-
Hies who had suffered loss in the
earthquake of March 10 had made -
pairs to their homes only to sustain
i additional damage as a, result of tho
oil explosion.
; i Manager Schofer reports that Red
t Orces relief workers iiave given theso
i particular families prompt asslst-
' ance. He draws attention td the fact
: that Red Cross beneficiaries havo dls-
I bursed their awards very rapidly In
I making repairs. Reconstruction of
family residences, thorefora, Is far
ahead of reconstruction of business
' buildings, churches and publlo bulld
' trigs. ,
".; PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
. ; PORTLAND, June 21 VP) Cattle:
' 160, calves 10; steady. Steers, com
mon and medium, 43.25 3 40.00; heif
ers, common and medium, 43.00
48.26; cows, common and medium,
- 43.60044.80.
Hogs: 335; 10c lower;, good, 140-300
lbs. 44.86 e45.15; 200-350 lbs. 44.76 C?
. 46.18; over 350 lbs. 44.2Sgta4.85: sows,
good, 43.75 o44.28; medium, 43.28 a
43.50; pigs, good, 43.60 3 $4.36.
Sheep: 300: weak. Lambs, good
and choice, 45.00 9 45.60; common
and medium, 43.50 46.00.
1HJTTERFAT
SAN FRANCISCO, June 31 VP)
Butterfat 33-prem. grade 34J4c
Baxter Jordan, who has solved tho
Boston Braves first base problem,
previously was turned loose both by
the New York Giants and Washing
ton Senators,
baseman.
For COLDS, COUGHS
Sore, throat, muscular rhtu
maticachc8&pnin.s,nply Mufr
terole, the "counter-irritant"
AT ALL DRUCCISTS
Curtains
and Drapes
Retain
their
Lustre
When
J! at the
ODORLESS CLEANKR3
1107 Washington . n Main 701
the
Shops
Now York store. No hue Is too gay
and you should see those clever ar
rangements of polka dots of all sizes,
conventional little posies and trim
little stripes that bos peck le the
frocks fashioned with high waist
lines and tie sashs. Bach of the out
fits is a omplote ensemble with
matching panties and a number of
the dotted Swiss have matching fonts
trimmed with crisp organdy, .
The season Is upon us w'ten
can bear up under the temperature
by thinking of luscious Ices and
sparkling drinks. At last we have a
substitute for a hot hour of turning
Ice cream freeze! the new 10-
star General Electric refrigerator
solves the problem. Bohnenkamp's
Is really proud of what they have to
offer In the new refrigerator wluca
turns Ice cream freezing into
automatlo process. The . beauty of
the shining white exterior equals the
accommodation of the oll-stoei cabr
Inet, the new Interior lighting and
the foot pedal which opens the door.
The Ice box also has a stainless steel
freezer and various containers of
bright metal. .
Big clusters of salmon pink, brick
red or dark rod geraniums with their
leaves of deep velvety green odd a
touch of brilliance to porch boxes
and yard beds. Cherry's florist shop
Is specializing In geraniums at pres
ent, with the time for setting out
the full grown plants at hand. The
plants have been grown In the Cherry
greenhouses during the early spring.
LA GRANDE YOUNG
PEOPLE ENJOYING
SUMMER SESSION
(Continued from Page One)
the total enrollment Is slightly lower
than usual this year fort obvious rea
sons, the program of work and play
Is better than usual following tho
club motto of always "making the
best better."
For nearly two weeks now the dele
gates from Union county have been
following a regular morning schedule
of class work, going In sections from
building -to building on the campus,
getting the latest Instruction from
tho regular college faculty members
on a score of subjoots ranging from
the fundamentals - of livestock and
crop management for the boys and
homemaklng for the girls, to such In
teresting specialties as photography,
radio, fire prevention, Journalism and
music for all of them. -
Onco a day special speakers appear
before the general assemblage, . then
there is an afternoon of sports and
various kinds of rocroatlon, following
by educational and entertaining mov
ies or other programs In the evening,
The group has a regularly organized
system of selfgovommcnt with
Stonowall Jackson of Canby hooding
the boy's council and Alice . Welbes,
of Gresham, the girls, -
Stato officials of the club work,
whloh is part of the Oregon exten
sion service, aro being assisted In con
ducting tho school by many county
extension and volumor lenders. The
session will end Saturday, Juno 24.
MANY TOURISTS
VISIT LA GRANDE
(Continued rrom Page One) !
Salem 331, Klamath Falls 270, Eu
gene 210, Huntington 203, Roseburg
160, La Qrando 180, Baker 128 and
Pendleton 109.
Figures for tho flvo-month period
showed Grants Pass 3,405, Ashland 3,
970, Portland 2,340, Salem 1,838, Mcd-:
ford 1,382, Eugono 700, Klamath Falls
088, Roseburg 510, La Grando 390,
Huntington 348, Pendleton 310 and
Baker 264.
MOLEY SAILING
TO CONFERENCE
(Continued From Page One)
Bayard Swopo, former newspaper
executive
I can bo usoful to the delegation
In giving them background," ho said.
'Thero havo been many develop
ments here slnco they sailed."
"I am, as tho president stilted yes
terdny, serving as a menus of contact
between tho administration hero and
the delegation."
Fnrm wages In Alnbnma nvornncd
45 cents a dny, or 48 a month, with
board on Jnnunry 1, 1033, snys F. W.
Olst, federal and stato agricultural
statistician.
JESTER'S SHOE SHOP
lllRh (Iradn Hhoe Itepalrlng
At Kock Hottom Prices . . ,
Shoes Dyed 26c, 36o We pick
out tho old stitches 1st Class
or No Pay I
1212 Adams Next (o nirnle'a
otmT price
fcxport Hcpiuring
On All Types of
Plumbing Fixtures
and Heating 8) stems
NATE ZWEIFEL
Plumbing A Heating
1314 Jefferson Phone Main 84
KODAK
Red Cross Dniir Store
THREE MORE
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REPEAL RANK
(Continued from Page One)
as big as that In Connecticut and
New Hampshire. But with 611,000
votes In, and only 130 precincts miss
ing, . her count was 368,691 for re
peal and 342,013 against. That meant
she had Instructed all of her 00 dele
gates to tho state convention July
10 to vote for repeal. . , 1
New England Wet .
From the start there 'had been no
question about what New Hampshire
and Connecticut would do. The far
mer, with a light ballot and only one
small town missing, voted 76,000 to
30,337 for repeal.
In .like fashion, Connecticut gave
a 0 to 1 majority to the twenty first
amendment, .which repeals the 18th.
Her final, unofficial total was 330,-
916 for repeal and 36,348 against.
With these three out of the way,
Alabama and Arkansas provided the
next major battleground. The proa
and the antls are concentrating on
them, even though California and
West Virginia do vote earlier, on
June 27.
Drvs fleuro that If thev can hold
two states this year, the question will
be put over until 1034, when their
chances will be better. Wets would
like to win both Alabama and Ar
kansas, but agree that It will be
Close.
After ' these will come Tennessee,
July 20; Oregon, July 21; Texas, Aug
ust 28; Washington, August 20; Ver
mont, September 6; Maine, Septem
ber 11; Maryland , and Minnesota,
September 12; Idaho and New Mexico,
September 19; Arizona, October 3;
North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania,
and South Carolina, November 7. Ne
braska and South Dakota will vote
November 8, 1934.
RAILS MAY NOT
ASK FURTHER CUT
(Continued um Page Ons( '
the part of the railroad managers was '
not expected the feeling was express
ed that they will at least yield to
the extent of waiving the 1314 per
cent additional reduction which they
notified tho union chiefs lost week
would become effective November 1.
- One of the questions discussed at
today's conference between Eastman
and the management committee of
the carriers was whether the status
quo 'shall be maintained for six
months from November 1, when the
present agreement under which the
railroad employee aro working ex
pires. . f
A cut of ten per cent become effec
tive 18 months ago. ' Unless some
thing Is done wogts automatically re
vert to tho old and higher scale.
EAGLES LODGE
MEET TOMORROW
The Eagles lodge will meet In regu
lar business session tomorrow evening
at 7:30 o'clock at the EoRles hall.
it was announced) . today. , A largo
group of tho members will uttend the
stato convention In Burns which
opens this week, Including the mem
bers of the mixed drill team.
NDW IPlLAyDN
ACCIDENTS TO ORDER!
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OUR GANG
SPORTLIGHT
LIBERTY NEWS
Combs Whistles
At 'Rotary Club
Meeting Today
Nephl Combs entertained the mem,
bers of the Rotary club at their reir
ular meeting In tho La Grande hotel
tnis noon with a demonstration of
whistling and Imitations of bird songs
and calls. He was accompanied at the
piano by Mrs. Merlin Batley In several
of his selections. . He also explained
y means of drawings on a black
board how sounds are formed and
controlled by the throat.
Miss Vivian Jordan, daughter of the
new manager of the La Grande hotel,
gave three readings which werjs great
ly enjoyed by) the Rotarlans.
Nephl Combs also made a brief an
nouncement about the plans for the
Rod Cross Swim Week at Cove. Mr.
Combs Is the heed of the Red Cross
life saving work In this district,
Visitors today were LeRoy A. Gret-
tum, operating manager of the East
ern Oregon Light & Power company,
and Claire Perkins, son of w. C. Perk-
Ins, and S. T. Jordan, manager of the
La Grande hotel, .
HEAT WAVE GRIPS
CONTINENT FROM
NORTH TO SOUTH
(Continued from Page On)
lnga tumbling In the' north west
yesterday were due to spread to the
central states today.
Wisconsin Suffers
Wisconsin, with 10 deaths attri
butable to the heat, led the fatality
list. Indiana and Michigan had nine
each and both Ohio and Nebraska
reported three dead. Two drowned
In, Kentucky! antt a like number
in Minnesota. St. Louis, with a read
In of 96, reported one drowning.
Hot spots In the nation yesterday
were: Lone Rock, Wis., 108; Berlin,
Wis., 105, and Durham, N. C, where
It was 103 degrees for a new record.
PORTLAND SUGAR AND FLOUR
. PORTLAND, June 21 VP) Sugar
cane, granulated, 44.76; fruit
berry, 44.60; beet sugar, 44.85 100 lbs.
Domestic flour Selling price, mill
delivery, 25 bbl lots: patent, 408,45.40;
do 90s, 45.20; bakers' bluestem, 44.30
44.40; blended flour, 44.65 a 45.20;
soft white pastry patent, 43.76
43.96; Montana hard wheat patent,
45.30 46.60; rye, 44.60s 44.70; wholo
wheat, 43.25; graham, 43.70 bbl.
MAKING EFFORTS
TO BUILD HEALTH
ORGANIZATION
(Continued From Page One)
counties In the Interests of public
health-.
While In La Grande she -Is" con
ferring today with H. E, Dixon, presi
dent of the Union county association;
Mrs. L. Denhoim, chairman of nurs
ing; A. W. Nelson, chairman of pub
licity; Mrs. R. F. Murphy, secretary;
Miss Nolle urlmmett, treasurer; Mrs.
C. R. Eberhard, vice president; and
Miss Marquardt, county public health
nurse. '
Fake victims, hired wit
nesses, phony doctors
and Leo Tracy, ambulance-chaser
and free
booter of the law, Is off
on another adventure. .
Everything Is lovely un
til he has to marry a
girl detective to keep her
mouth shut
with
Madge Evans
Frank Morgan
Charles
Butterworth
If it's Laughs and a Good Time
You Want This is Your Meat!
COMEDY
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: ;MRKET NEWS OFTHE JDAY
1 CHICAGO WHEAT '
Open ( High Low' .Close
'u'y - 7KiJ4 ' . ,WJ4 .75 . . .7KK
Kept - 78X JJ4 M JI0J4OH
Dee. - - .80J4 - m ' .80)4
CHICAGO CORN '
July - 40 4 .48 M .47 .48
Kept. .no'li M ,6054 MM '
I'eo. - .63?4.64 M M M,
' PORTLAND WHEAT '
Open . High Low Close .
July .88 , .59 M '. '.69
Kept. MY .83!4 .82)4 .83)4 '
Dec. 65)4 .88 , .85)4 .80
SLIGHT GAINS IN
LEADING STOCKS
NEW YORK, June. 21 VP) A buoy-
ant rally In grains, due largely to ad
verse crop reports, gave the . stock
market a last hour lift today that
enabled many of the previously list
less leaders to move up 1 to 3 or
more points. Dullness prevailed most
of the session. . The close was steady
to firm. Turnover approximated 3,-
500,000 shares.
Today's closing prices on a group of
20 representative stocks were:
Air Reduo. 86
Al. Chem. and Dye 116
Am. T. and T. . . 127)4'
J. I. Case 86
Col. G. and E : 24
Continental Can 63
General Motors 37
Johns Manvllle 61
Llggey-0.Ford 28)4
Llgget and Myers B ......... 93
Montgomery Ward - 23)4
Nat. Distill. ' 76
J. C. Penney
St. Oil Call
St. oil N. J.
Union Paclflo ...
United Aircraft .
CJnlted Corp. :. i.
U. 8. Indus.. Alcohol .....
U. S. Steel
IN LOWS GOING
TO STANFORD
President H. E. Inlow and Mrs.
Inlow will- spend a few weeks of
the summer at Stanford university.
They will be accompanied by their
children, Burke and Jean. President
Inlow will take advanced courses In
comparative education and attend the
10-day conference on counselling and
guidance which will be held on the
Stanford campus. He has been re-'
quested to submit data regarding the
counselling program at the Eastern
Oregon Normal school.
Mrs. Inlow, who Is an. accomplished
vocalist and graduate of the conserv
atory of Pacific university, plans to
do advanced studfy in San Francisco;
John M. Miller, Instructor In edu
cation, will serve as acting director
for the summer session while .Presi
dent Inlow is on leave of absence. '
Berry
Hallocks
at
Home Lumber.
& Coal Co.
Phone: Main 17
WANTED
TO RENT
5 Good Logging Teams.
Phone Bruce Morehead
t Farmers 77
Mt. Emily
Lumber Co.
You
Won't Worry
About the Beat
If you keep your food In a
Majestic Electric
REFRIGERATOR i.
H & S ELECTRIC CO.
"Everything Electrical"
107 Depot ... MAIN 137
Listen
Hospital Bills are an ex
pensive luxury, don't
take a chance with im
pure ice.
Our Ice Is made from pure
water, under sanitary condi
tions. Our prices are reason
able, our services are the best,
wo have a man at the plant
for the cash and carry trade.
Gaither Ice &
Fuel Co.
Main 528
40
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'. 38)4
114)4
82)4
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: 62
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HUMPHREYS RETURN
FROM JOURNEY EAST
(Continued rrom Page One)
hlbitlon In Columbus for a short
time before ' being taken to the
WorldB fair at Chicago. They also
saw the unusual .train, The Flying
8cot, on its way to Chicago.- Mr.
Humphreys says that 20,000 people
went' through the train In the 12
hours It was on exhibition In Colum
bus. . .
On the way home-they- came
through Kentucky, visited a sister of
Mr. Humphreys in 'Boonville, ' Ind.,
and two other sisters., in Missouri.
They brought Mrs. Humphreys' sis
ter, Mrs. L. O. Fleming, of Fulton,
Mo., back to La Grande with them
for a visit with , her mother, Mrs.
W. 8. Snook, and other sisters who
live here. ' .
PORTLAND PRODUCE
- PORTLAND, June 21 VP) Butter
Prints, extras 24o; standards, 23 'tc.
Butterfat Portland -delivery: 3
grade, 2122o lb.; farmers' dopr de
livery, 2123c lb.; sweet cream, 6o
higher. . f
. Eggs Paclflo poultry, 'producers'
selling price: overebse, 20c; extras 18c;
mixed colors 17c; mediums 17c doeen.
Buying price of wholesalers: fresh
current receipts, 68 lbs. and up, 12c
dozen. '. i , . ;- ,,
Mohair Buying price: 1933 clip)
15o lb.
Onions Selling price to retailers:
Oregon 1.151.3& cental. '
New Onions California Bermudas,
$1 60-lb. crate; new red. tl.3S cental.
New potatoes . Local white and
red, l2o lb.; California, white
OTP.
MULTNOMAH
PORTLAND
OQEGOh a
PORTLAND'S LARGEST AND
NATIONALLY FAMOUS
HOSTELRY ...
... often Its guests cour
. teslei, facilities and con
venlencesthatbrlng then
back again and again- We
i.' guarantee that your stop
at the Multnomah will
be remembered as one
of the very pleasant ex
periences of your trip.
- : rates :
11.50 S.OO ' S.50 3.00
- and up .
toLMULTfOAAH
POrVTLAMD- ORE-GOfl
SPECIAL!
Sunproof House Paint fi0 QA
per gallon . yAivU
Plasco House Paint CO OQ
per gallon ' tpMmMV
Best Grade Floor Paint ACa
per quart . ... tfvl
Close-Out IFloor Paint Ctln
per quart Oil
Pittsburgh
Paint Store
111 Elm. St. J. A. Bugg, Mgr.
Authorized
SERVICE
. on
Studebaker
Bulck and
Pontlao
Automobiles
All Types . of Repairing
By Expert Mechanics
M. J. Go8s
Automobiles Main 83
Don't Expect a
Stenographer to do
Neat Work on a
Worn-Out,
' Broken-Down
TYPEWRITER
Trade In Tour Old Machine
on a New
Noiseless
Standard or Portable
or Let Us Repslr It
at Reasonable Cost
Tuckey Typewriter Co.
108 Depot Phone S93-W
2.00a .18 cental.
Strawberries Oregon Dollars, 91.00;
new Oregons l.a5i!!1.6U.
Wool 1083 clip, nominal: Willam
ette valley, 2326o lb.; Eastern Ore
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frornii this low-priced line
For the big majority of today's truck ownere, there's
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making their selection from Chevrolet's line the lowest
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just low price that makes them choose Chevrolet.
These trucks, available in three wheelbase lengths, and a
big variety of body types to fit practically every haul
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any other trucks you can buy. You can save with
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CHEVROLET TRUCKS
Larison-Frees
1414 Adams Ave.
gon. 18 a 210 lb.; Southern Idaho, 18
B-200 lb. . ' .
Cheese, milk, country meats, caa
cara bark, hops, live poultry, potatoes
and hay, unchanged. '
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530
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Chevrolet Co.