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Paire Eight EA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, CT GRANDE, ORE. Tliurs'day, August 10, 1933 U. P. RAILROAD CO. PAYS DIVIDENDS NEW YORK, AUK. 10 W Dlrcc toil of t!io Union Pacific Railroad Oo. today ordered the usual quarterly dividend of 11.60 on the common etocle, payable Oct, i to stock of rec ord Sept. 1. Dividends at this rate have- been paid reijularly since July, ll3 when the annual basis was reduced from 10 to 0. I'OIITI.AM) I.IVKNTOC'K PORTLAND, Aug. 10 (II Cattle: one, calves 33: fairly sUxuly, Steers, beat, 6.255.7o; common and medium 3.2B 4.15; heifers, best. 4.00W'4.,JS; medium, 3.o0 it 3.70 cows, best, S.00m3.20; com mon and medium, 1.7B2.78; oan ners, ai.OOoi W.00; bulls, best, 3.00c 3.36; medium, a.78 it W.OOl calvos, best, 1.00i0.26; good, 6.0Offl6.0O; ordinary, M.004.50. Hogs: 1001): fairly steady. Top light butchors 0.00 e 0.16: heavy butchors 6.M 6.16; sows, 3.'iS $3.80: slaughter pigs, 4.76(tf(5.ao; feeder pigs, 4.760.OO. Sheep: 88; steady. Mt. Adams lambs (0.40; lambs, best, $6.60 0.00; medium, ft4.50.t5.0O; yearl ing wothors, $2,0083.00; owes, 1.00 H1.50. MARKET SPOTTY, PRICES ERRATIC HUGAIl AND I'l.OI It PORTLAND, Aug. 10 un Sugar cane granulated, M 86; fruit or berry. S6; beet sugar. $4.76 100 lbs. Domestic flour Selling price, mill delivery 38-bbl lots: patent, 4 Us, $7.80; do 08s, $7.60 (,r $7.80; bakers' blueotcm $0.76 $0.86; bakers' blonded flour, $0.06 (if $0.40: soft white pastry pat ent. $0.76 $7.60; Montana nurd wheat $6.96; rye, $4.00i $0.30; whole wheat $6.15; graham, $6.00 w $0.30 bbl. . . NEW YORK, Aug. 10 UP) Erratic, price movements gave the stock mar ket a spotty appearance today and, after a series of declines and rallies, loading Issues finished with lossea of fractions to around 3 points, ttriy trading was at a (oat pace, but the volume dwindled on the decline. Transfers approximated 3,7600,000 shares. Closing figures Included: Air Heduc - 100H Al. Ohem. and Dye American Can American T, and T, Bethlehem Steel J, I. Case Col, a. and E Continental Can 01 cneral Motors - 81 Vt Johns Manvllle 48 Llbboy-O.-Ford 28 Llggott and Myers B BSH Montgomery Ward : 24 i4 National Distill - 80V4 J. C. Penney 43 Pub. Scr. of N. J Vt Bouthom Paclflo -. 28 St. Oil of Ca! 80 St. Oil of N. J 38 Union Paclflo 120 United Aircraft . 36 United Corporation " U. S. Indus. Alcohol 70, U. 8. Steel 64 . 124 80 127 40 72 20 DJDCAIL IBIRniELTjr Week's Vucatloii Mrs. Avis Ferris and son, Dick, left tills morning for a week's vacation In Portland. They will visit Mrs. Penis' sister, Miss Edrls Mogulre, and friends, In La Grande Mrs. B. J. Sommervllle and son, Sydney, of Pendleton, were visitors In La Grande last night. They left this morning for their home.. Advances Please Sheep, Lamb Trade PORTLAND, Aug. 10 VP) Recent advances In the sheep and lamb trade In the midwest and east have been vory encouraging to tl local trade., Latest sales here of drivel ns wore around $4 straight for yearlings, $6 for mixed lota of shorn lambs and $3.60 straight for old wethers. MARKET NEWS OF THE DAY CHICAGO WIIK4T " Open High Low Close Sept. ........l.oil.oi I.0U'. 1.00 l.oon lire, l.lMl(,t4 l..1-Ki l-OSKi IM0 May l.onl.(i8 1.011(4 1:!4 I.HWK CHICAGO CORN Kept. IkHjaS .8!-4 -OS ."SVi lire .1114 .111 .6" "Hi .69 874 May - (11 .118(4 .06 . PORTLAND WHEAT Open inch Low Clow Sept. .70 .77 .711 .78(4 Dee .81 .81(4 "' .81 13 CZ3 1 I To Portland Miss Dorothy Klrby, teacher In the La Grande High school, left this morning for Portland whore she will spend several days visiting friends and relatives, among them Mr. and Mrs. E. O. (Summons and Miss Agnes Palmer. The latter olso teaches In the High school here, Returns Home ' Miss Victoria Hutchinson, who pent the post two months with her later In Boise, has returned to the home of her foster parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Anderson. In Pendleton ' Miss Sally Slegrlat and Miss Jean McDonald, the latter of Pondosa, were guests of Miss Elizabeth crommelln In Pendleton Tuesday evening. Return to Im Grande Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Cook, of La Grande, have returned to their home here after spending a few days In Oregon Olty with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Warner. Mr. Cook, an electrician for the O.-W. B. and N., transacted business In Portland, the house foreign affairs committee, of united support In whatever ac tion he deems necessary to restore order in Cuba. Representatlvo Pish declared the first step which must bo taken In Cuba la the resignation of President Machado. - "I do not believe armed force Is contemplated or is necessary,' he said. "I have the fullest confidence In President RoosBvelt and Ambassa dor Welles." THE NEWFANGLES IVtH $50 VACATION MONEY W V HIS POCKET. CHICK WENT TO LUNCH WITH HANK.. A STRANGE GIRL This is Why Chick's Worried! Hay Situation In Oregon Is Better PORTLAND, Aug. 10 VP) Further strengthening of the hay situation was reflected hero with a shortage of j alfalfa duo to the smaller crop and I the very tight holding at the source. In all distracts growers appeared to believe that still higher values will be forced. The local trade la; now up to $17 ton buying price. . There was A shortage of oat and grain hays due to the damage done by tile rains. Bids to growers were around $14 ton Portland. PORTLAND PRODUCE CUBANS ACT, CONDEMNING UNCLE SAM (Continued Prom Page One) President Roosevelt looked today for quick aotlon In Cuba In response to his strong appeal to the island re public to stop political warfare and restore economic order. The president carefully withheld open Intervention In the interest of bringing about peace and happier times by the policy of mediation. HYDE PARK, N. Y., Aug. 10 VP) President Roosevelt was assured to day by Representative Fish, of New York, ranking Republican member of PORTLAND, Aug. 10 VP) Butter Prints, extras, 24c; standards, 23c, , Butterfat Portland delivery: A grade, 21c lb.; farmers' door delivery. 19o per lb. Sweet cream, 5o higher. Eggs Pacific poultry producers selling price: oversize, 24c; extras 23c: standards 20c; mediums 20; pullets 10c dozen. Buying price by whole salers: fresh extras, 10c doz.; mediums 10c doe.; undergrade 12c dozen. Hops Nominal, 1933, 45c lb. Hay Buying price from producer: alfalfa. No. 1, new crop $17.; clover, No. 1, $14; Willamette valley timo thy, $16; Eastern Oregon timothy $18: oats and grain $15 ton. Ohceso, milk, country meats, mo hair, cascara bark, live poultry, new onions, onions, new potatoes, straw berries and wool, unchanged. OMAHA SIIKKP OMAHA, Aug. 10 Ml (U. S. D. A.) Sheep: 4.000; lamb market not fully established; bids steady, asking strongor; bids native lambs $7,75; fed clipped lambs $7.50; range lambs $7.60; ewes up to $2.76; feeding lambs $0.25 a $0.70. , It Ends Tonight . ' ; "TUB KAGLK AND THE HAWK" Frodric March - Ouy Grant Jack Onkie - Carole Lombard TOMORROW! The Prize Comedy Team of the Screen 2A0J LPrnnrs and Slim Summerville Doing almost as much toward downing; the depression blues as the NKA! AND PROVING BEYOND DOUBT THAT 3 IS A CROWD ON ANY . A everyone Who Sees This aTAUaUai ferennungly llihii'ious Picture Will Pe Competing For THE LONGEST LAl'GH ON RECORD ! Added "HIS FIRST CASE" Liberlv Comcdv ST! II I NIGHT "HOT AND COLD" Cartoon LIBERTY NEWS EVENTS Advance Fashions for Now and Falll FeUttc S)8c 2 Holt with a fulnrt, these splendid, soft felts ! Neat brims I Creased crowns I They've a fascinating mas culine way with them! New Foil Colors including Vermillion Red, Russet, Brown, Navy, Black, White! J. C. Penney Co. DEPARTMENT too STORE m ; There are a hundred reasons why you should use plenty of butter and eggs and all of them good rea sons! But when you once try aMcadow Harvest Butter and Ucoco Eggs, youwon't need reasons to convince you. Their finer flavor and freshness will win your appe tite. Try them tomorrow! Ifri ITH $60 VACATION MONEY W "H'l AN WAS CALLED AWAV, rsj "J- TO RV TPIEDUOwe. AMQ ' YOU VM WANTCU Schick was left alone with Zisc T E VV 7 incc ooes bw pasty XsT 1 $$W If y I may i have lunch I VcX ' GaHTOrSt K V with you? m(C r r- 7Tmni43jr1wh ves , t have two JL. ' "Jp , ( OH! ) '. LOOK, SHE'S SplEXT mornimg chick V I? ? IT'S CHICK! X FALLEN INTO k LEARMED THAT HIS 71i ' I 0 HE'S RUNNIN0 H LAPl LONCHEOM COMPANION Uti S!f I AROUND. GLADYS ) WHAT A ' HAD BEEN ARRESTED? & tWtf&Sjr LCH A NICE SCANDAL L ? uodenly, her I Sjfjf 4ti '?'rr;'S chair slipped lRwr , JMSMnSrk X-Siorx" il AND SHE FELL WLjpfigdMO V . LE FT. ano Sick' if ) ill ilUw neighboo4 I ' jS) kjk(?rMg DISCOVERED H II NJrSAW THE WHOLE WA K03M THAT 'UK ,4AO- lCNfc Yi AFFAIR ... AND , . 3 MIIU6 11 PROMPTLY FORMED ' ' 'TS I WW WaiNO. tf fijj QPIMION. SV MIA SESVICg. INC. REO. U. S, PAT. Off. ip Herbert Hoover Is 59 Years Old Today ' STANFORD UNIVERSITY. Cal., Aug. 10 UP) Former President Herbert Hoover Is "not at home" to callers today his fifty-ninth birthday anniversary. . The announcement was made ' by a secretary who Intimated that the former president and his wife planned to slip away by them selves for the day. Mr. Hoover returned to his uni versity campus home last night after a fishing trip in Oregon. NOTICE We sell only Artificial Ice mads from pure water, Ail colls answered promptly. We also handle only the best quality of Coal and Wood, All our products are guaran teed. Our services are the best. ' Gaitherlce& Fuel Co. Main 528 . AT THE LIBERTY tough? You'll roar! ' Never has the Liberty theatre pre sented o, more hilarious comedy than "Out All Night," the gay Universal farce which opens an engagement on Friday. This, as the saying has It, is the sort of a picture that will have the audience "rolling In the aisles" from sheer merriment. , Slim Summerville erit"ZaSu Plttsr the screen's f unnlst team, are starred in this side-splitting comedy gem, in parts that were Just made for them, and the action finds them, as a pair of bashful newlyweds, embarking on an eventful trip to America's 'honey moon center, Niagara Falls. Their experiences would make the Sphinx break Into loud giggles. , The cast supporting BummervlUe and Miss Pitts in "Out All Night" in cludes Shirley Grey, Alexander Oarr, Laura Hope Crews, Rollo Lloyd and J George Hockathorne, and the picture was directed by Sam Taylor. Red Cross Drug Store Don't Forget! You. Can Save Money on Mower Tongues and Buck Rake Teeth at the Home Lumber & Coal Co. Phone: Main 17 GRANDE RONDE CO OP CREAMERY ASS N. MEADOW, HAWCSr BUTTER UCOCO fCGS Ifie tetter Ovum Unit tmAey if Mlcr" Buy Now and Save We cannot duplicate this handsome set on the manu facturer's floor now at the price we are selling at today! urn y Illustration glveg exact Idea of design and construction of this handsome $59.00 Dining Koom Hfit. Vft DO OUR MAY 8-Piece Dining Room Qfif for only. . . . . 9.50 Finely Fashioned of Combination Walnut Set consists of Table, Buffet, 5 dining chairs and one Arm Chair. A modest but attractive suite for' home or apartment. 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