La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, August 03, 1933, Page 3, Image 3

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Team Second In
Cup Competition
liy fmi.f. 9- 9"rrle,
(Associated Press Sports' "Writer)
E ' S T.i PRE liANp klTNICIPAL
Portland:, Ore,, Aug 3 (P)
Tjiey pJayecV two (toys from early to
dark ' and traveled; more' than '100(1
miles over this twisting, lake-bound
course,, .bu they wore Jr ;trom settl
ing 'tije qunUtylng issue iri ' he na
tional public ' links 'gblt tournament
for'tbe start ot inatch''play''cbmpotl
tlon, today. ' 4 ' '' ' ' ' '
"Medalist honors were up In the.
air pending a "play-off- Sunday by
Leslie Leal, Belllngham, Wash.,-mill
worker, and Tab Boyer, of Portland:
?; . ; ',. ,; -.
HESPQhlSp TQ
N. R. A. PLAN
(Oontmue From, FM On)
tlnued to come from. Washington.
The administration ruled today It
could not attempt to abrogate con
tracts existing as' a result of collec
tive bargaining ' between capital and
labor, ' t
Also, it was ''announced that execu
tives whose, sajarles exceed 36 a
week, registered pharmacists,' or other
professional persons employed in
their profession, together with out
side salesmen, ar.j. specflca)ly ex
cluded' frbni' the provisions' of the
temporary code 'of 'wages' and hours
approved by the administration fof
retailers. Since' the code ' does not
apply to them they do not have to
be paid overtime when they work
more than a 40-hour week, and there
Is iid 'llliij,t"upbn" their hours;" :
1 Contract Decision important
The jlecislon on contracts cleared
the way' for big eniplorars of labor
under contract to Join the N. ft. A.
without altering existing wngennd
hour Mrms. The 'employer affected,
to obtain his Blue Eagle Insignia,
must conform In other ways to the
wage and employment Increasing
move, however. -.-. ......... .f-
In driving forward the mobiliza
tion for a national campaign to'place
public opinion actively behind the
re-employment drive, the administra
tion announced more thiin 200 speak
ers, including governors, congressmen
and even cabinet members, drafted to
stump the country.
STATUS OF CP I) ICS
WASHINGTON, Aug. 3 P) The
. status of codes of fair practice pre
sented by major industries and grades
anfl pending before' the recovery "ad
ministration: ' ' L 1 v
Steel Hearing held, labor terms,
production and price control features
being Ironed out Jn private confer-
ences.
Qoal Hearings moved up to Aug.
0 to hurry solution of labor troubles.
Automobiles' On file for hearing
probably around August 15.
Retail trade (except food and
drugs)' Set for hearing August' 14,
with labor terms temporarily In- ef
fect on voluntary basis. c
Banking Temporarily Iri effect,
hearing date to be set.
Food dealers Temporarily In ef-
. feet on voluntary basis, hearing date I
pending.
Lumber Hearings Qver, revision
nearly completed.' '
A collection 'of codes for textile
lines and branches of the clothing
industry also are In various stages
of development, with a miscellany of
; agreement ranging from, a .theater
code to one for wallpaper manufac
turers. ' ' ''' , '," ' ,'
To AimriiK to COIB
LAWkENCT?.' Mass., Aug. 3 () The
worsted1 divisions of three large tex
tile mills employing 25,000 opera
tives today announced, effective next
Monday, adherence to the woqlen
coile; '40-hburs' work with '"48 hours
pay, and, In' addition, a flat IQ per
cent vage increase. J"'
Thd mliW'were the American Wool
en company, the Arlington Mills and
the Pacific Mills. ' ";! :t-,il-
HEAVY RAINS
IN BIG CITY
(Continued rrom Page One)
in sweeping the Champa street .bridge
away. !
Use Candle Light
Employes In business firms were
working 1 by candle light.
Public 'service company officials
said they were making' every effort
to restore the power and light service
by putting emergency equipment into
use.
It was unofficially estimated KOOO
. rWrso'iis Were driven from homes' in
the city along1 Cherry creek and the
Sduth Platte river. '
)3ttmage' to fashionable homes In tho
Denver country club and Cherry Hills
districts was not expected to be large
as 'trie1 flood waters 'started to' recede
after filling streets In those areas. '
Two steel and concrete bridges and
one of concrete which carry traffic on
the busy streets of Logan, Curtla and
Colorado -boulevard were so torn and
battered bjf the' waters and their
!heavy load of timbers trees and other
wreckage, that they collapsed early
today, i . ! i ' i I
: ' Police Warn Sleepers
Police, forwarned of the water men
ace, raced through city dlstriots along
the creek and routed out sleeping
residents. In (he agrlcultial area be
tween Denver and Oastlewood dam.
40 mlle3 away, telephone operators
and volunteers warned farmers and
their families who were in danger.
No loss of life had been reported
early today, but It was feared some
persons along' the route of the flood
might have been caught and drowned
In their homes or where highway
cross the water course.- Mrs. Claude
-Hill, 60, was drowned Wednesday near:
Colorado -Springs when caught by a
similar cloudburst. 0 ' " 0
" Where the creek poured from Its
banks In downtown Denver, near its
Junction with the South Platte river,
water was running Into the fire and
police building and was approaching
the city auditorium.
Officials at the Denver Onion sta
tion said there was six Inches of
water covering the floor ot tho main
I
j
building, ' : -'
Market street, center of the city's
wholesale produce houses, was uruier
three feet of wilier and part of the
Market street bridge' over the creek
had lieen carried away. ; ' , j '
All activity in the Denver yards of
the Moffatt railroad was at a stand
still after' the waters had washed out
the railroad's trestle ovor tho South
Platte.
It.WI.IKUl) TKACK8 WASHED: OVT
STBASBUnQ, Colo., Aug. 9' W) '
Torrential rains beat down in this
region today washed out 'a hundred
feet of Union Pacific railroad track
and uw(?,it away several highway
bridges. Strawburg Is 30' miles east
of Denver. 1
At Byers the Union Pacific reported
a quarter o a mile of track washed
out. Water was creeping into the
main streets and homes were flooded.
DIANA
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Msm ways
..c are 4v- :;j
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Prices Ajre Going- fp;
f12 Mattress
Specially Priced for August Safe
Save at Wai'ds
Buy Now! Save
. 25. Large coils
! upholstered with
tfeStedi cotton.
I)rjj! ticking cov
er. $25 Inner
spring ...... ?19.88
Prices' Are Going VP!
Specially Priced for August Sale
$7.48
Buy now! Save
35. 99 big, deep
Premier wire
coils support you
, ill -.ea s .ej. , ,F p r.
i(ta-(ighli or )bw
end leds.
Pouble Peck
Coil Spring, 12.68
Prices Are Going VPt
Studio Couch
' Specially Priced for August Sale,
Buy Now! Save 20 ! vT f) - QQ
Opens to double bbd or I cScS
two twin beds. Coir spring
base and inner snrinil
'mattress' Beading compartment an pillows.
Prices are going VP I
Special for August Sale,
SAVE 15 NOW! For we
cannot repeat this value after
the Sale! 8-piece Suite in
combination walnut veneers.
With Maple veneer trim on
.the .buffet. And Jacquard
velour seats on the six chairs.
Table extends .to 6 1'ee.t.
o fJiUO) I iM l i (C. Co)
rf Trf
1101-3 Washington Ave.
DANE
' OOSSNT OUR 1-1 ,- I WHAT ? ANOTHER. I
PIANA LOOK, K? NEV DRB55 f -'
PERFECTLY Sl.M? Wdi
LOVELY TONlSHr hsPilALjS
EUr, DADDY DEAR, I
HAD TO HAVE ir
I've 3or a Pate. .
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AMiibCVivii 'Tm'3 i?"-iV"-r'
1-1070
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,?J .WW,
RnninrNi
August l?urmture $alc Value
Prices are going JJP!
Buy Now . . . $ave 20
Be smart! Get this two-piece Living Room Suite now. Save
$15! It's easily wortli 15 .more on today's market. The
two pieces are covered in choice of taupe, rust or green home
spun. Vith unusually broad, restful arms. And comforiablc
spring-filled seats and backs.' Remember! The "price 'goes
UP after the August Sale! Buy N.QV ! ' i'" ;r"'-":. ' ''
Same style suite in Mohair ...".....:.......... ..' $58.88
$l5?ow B Hi
mall cartriVchm9 fc3rtaH
Prices Are Going UP!
$55.00 SUITE
Special for August Sale
!3'
Look! A 3-piece Suite at a
$17 saving! And what a value
it is, Ilich walnut veneers in
a satiny finish. With elabor
ate decorations of maple. And
genuine plate glass mirrors.
Save $17! Get it in the Aug.
Sale!
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(Trademark Registered)
U. 8. 'Patent office:
WHAT; ALREADY f
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Odd Chest
Augvit Salt Price
$3.98
V nfini sh ed
hardwood
ready ( o
point. 4-drnwer
aize.Buy Now!
SAVE 307o!
Knd Table
. Augutt Sal Prie
89c
Save' 30!
Prices are go.
'ns up! Hani,
wood wiin
walnut veneer
hupetl t o p.
Bridge & Junior
Auguit Sal Price
. " mm
4
Buy now. Save
17. Bronze
plate orSan
ih gold" fin.
iiah baaei ;
pleated or
trelcbed silk
abader rayon
lined.
-
mm
La Grande. Ore.
VCU ONLV KNOW. HIM OAP' DAD ?T
Vd AS A'CUSTOMeR AT YOUR. '
USING PRICES
IBA FARMERS
l 'i Nebrukans Renorteil In
slSpirlls Since '20. AB'''llr 0UIL I U IMVV
T f I
... Mn
t. ; I i,.,nH.vt LSSJlll'
ptfcc8 are going UP! Buy Nowt
Special for August Sale
$8.95
9x12 ft.
Think of it! You save $6.00 on those
Seamless Axminsters in the Sale!
Copies of rare old Orientals . . . woven
on huge American looms. Even the
sheen is - woven-in! All perfect I
SPECIAL for the August Sale only!
9x12 Hair Kug Cushion Pad,
Special $2.39
Save 25 Now t Prices are going UPt
The Boss
VyE-l.L... I AfMOLUTGLV,
S-OSWD VCU TO GO
OUT ' LM5. r HCWE
1 JA EAHL.V,
vie7-moi Commodity prices
w'ii m I . I arice Jiinw
ATM WW I I " tm
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u
35W Tble
Specially Priced for August Sale,
md OUT r' &S. I HOME rviWXI Jl
AvIIILrXlUK
m ' Price
re Vol
vrt J
Buy" now! 'Save' over" 25". 'Com
bination walnut' veneer Ktopr 18x34
inches- Four turned legs. (JSCQ
Kcmember! 'J? h e price tptJU .
goes up after' the August Sale!
Prices Are Going VPt
Cliaiip .
Specially Priced for August Sah,
$3.75
Buy now ! Save
25! Attrac
tive Occasional
ChaTr With
c o ih. f o'rtable
sag! ieat.' Dur-iible'Xiphol-steiy.
v' 1 '
Standard $5.89 Grade I
August
Sale Price,
64.49
9x12 Ft.
No more Vardoleum Rugs at Uill
price oftcr these are gone! We cannot
repeat these August Sale values!
Brand new tile and Moral designs
waterprool and stainproof. The heavy
felt base slays flat on the floor. Pw.
led quality!
6-Fl. Wardolcum. Per running fu
Phone Main 18
22c