Page Eight
Th'ursday, November 23, 1933
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, EA GRANDE, ORE.
POLICE LOOKING
FOR WOMAN IN
, MURDER MYSTERY
. PORTLAND, Ore.. Nov. 33 W Act
ing on Information given them Jay a
Portland Jeweler, police today probed
, tho possibility that a woman may
have been Involved In the fatal shoot
ing of W, Frank Akin, special Inves
tigator whcee itxxly was found In his
apart mont her? (Monday.
Akin, who lifld recently completed
for Governor Julius L. Meier an in
vestigation Into the management of
the Port of Portland and who had
started an inquiry into the bookkeep
ing of the city water bureau, had
lived in constant fear of a woman
with, whom ho had associated, State
Police Sergeant Sit ton O. LlnvlIIo said
ho was Informed last night by Mark
M. Israel, Jeweler and loan broker, I
Later last night police said they
questioned- a woman who admitted.
taking a trip to Wyoming with Akin
flvo or six years ago. The officers
quoted her as saying she had given
Akin a sum of money to Invest in
oil wells for her, and that the on
Ire sum was lost In the venture.
RICHARDSON'S
ART SHOP IS
REMODELLED
The Richardson Art and Gift shop
has Just undergone a complete re
modelling and redecorating, adding
greatly to the appearance and con
venience of the Interior. -
A complete new stock of merchan
dise also has been obtained by Har
ley Richardson, proprietor, and a now
picture department has boon In
stalled,
Revenge Is Sweet Huskies Humble U. C. L. A. ,
UNION STAKE
r 'ROAD SHOW IS
FRIDAY NIGHT
- Tho Union Btako M. I. A. Is an
nouncing an entertainment In tho
nature of a "Road Show" to bo given
Friday evening at 8 o'clock at the
L. D. S. recreational hall. Each of
the five wards In this stake Baker,
La Grande, first and second, Union
and Imbler will be rep resented by an
entertainment feature. This affair
premises to occupy about an hour
and Is open to the public. It will be
followed by a dancing party.
U.S.W. V, MEET
ON SATURDAY
Tho regular meeting of Alio James
H. Page camp and auxiliary of Span
ish American War Veterans will bo
held Saturday evening ati 8 o'clock at
the Sacajawca Inn. Owing to a
change of plans, the official visit of
'Department Commander Harry V.
field and Auxiliary President Mrs.
Elizabeth Reld, has been postponed
find the dinner originally planned for
Saturday evening In their honor will
'be held at a later date.
BENEFIT TEA
TO BE GIVEN
HERE FRIDAY
For tho purpose of purchasing vest
ments for tho La Orando High school
A Cappolla choir, a silver tea Is toe
ing given Friday afternoon in tho
music room at tho school with stu
dents In tho music department, under
the supervision of Andrew Louey Jr.;
sponsoring tho affair. Tho public Is
urged to attend as the object of the
benefit Is worthy of the support of
tho community, It Is suited.
The hours of the tea are from 3:30
to 6:00 o'clock and patrons are In
vited to coll during those hours.
Musical numbers will bo given at fre
quent Intervals. The commit too mak
ing the arrangements consists of Miss
Ellon Stoddard, Robert Robertson,
Miss Marianne Boyloa, Donald Hlg
glns, Miss Mildred Brock and Miss
Lois Robertson.
MRS. HUFFMAN
IS RECOVERING
Mrs. C. D. Huffman, prominent
Orando Rondo valley pioneer, who
fell within tho last "week and re
ceived painful Injuries, is reported
to bo Improving satisfactorily at her
home on Cove avenue. Mrs. Huffman !
has been confined to her home for
several montlis after the first fall
in which she suffered several torn
llgamonts In her hip.
i
Con tea, brilliant U. 0. L. A. center, bringing down OIc Hanson, University of Washington back, with a spec
tacular tackle in the second quarter of their game Rt Seattle Saturday which saw the Huskies triumph 10-0
over the "little brothers" of the University of California. Two other Bruin players, Lott, right, and Trotter,
m are closing In on Hanson at the right.
J. H. Jackson, Shamrock, Tox.,
sportsman, offered a $10 reward for
arrest and conviction of anyono vio
lating the game laws In his county.
The fall meeting was so successful
at Arlington Downs that a spring pro-'1
gram has been scheduled for 1034 at
the Texas plant. j
have boon Invented that can be car-
rled In a bag tho size of a suit case.
THE STAR STUDDED
CAVALCADE OF THE
THEATRE!
Alice Bnuly
From the show world of the Gay
Nineties to tho brilliance of Hol
lywood today this symposium
af pictures sweeps you along in
another world than the one in
which you are living.
Jackie Cooper
Jimmy Ournnte
Father of Bess
Duke Passes In
Eugene, Oregon
George Edward Duko, 68 years of
age, father of Miss Bess Duke, society
reporter for the Observer, died at his
homo at Eugene Tuesday evening, ac
cording to word received here today.
Funeral services were held this after
noon at Eugeno with the body sent
to the Portland Crematorium.
Mien Duke left La Grande Saturday
evening upon receiving word of her
father's critical cont'd t Ion. The mcss
ngo at that time stated that he had
suffered another ptroke following
eomo months of Invalidism. -
Mr. Duko was born In Dlarsburg,
Tonn., Nov. 11, 18Q5, and in 1903
ho married Miss Imogcne Waldrop,
who preceded him In death four years
ago. Tho couple moved to Eugene
from Twin Falls, Idaho, In 1024.
Survivors include twin sons, Georgo
R. and Edward V. of Eugene; three
daughters, Eula and Marthiel. of
Eugene, ond Bsss Duko of this city;
two brothers, J. Robert Duko and
Henry R. Duke, of Texas; four sisters,
Mrs. J. D. Scarborough and Mrs. W.
K. Strother, of Texas; Mrs. Eula B.
McMahan, of Compton, Cal., and
Mrs. R. Q. Bush, of Muskogee, Okla.
Oklahoma Team
Takes Title In
Matrimony Loop
OKLAHOMA CITY (P) Oklahoma
City's university football players get
along with the girls in a big way.
Ten of this year's squad not only
made quite a hit they married the
girls!
Four members of the "matrimonial
squad" are first-team stars, and the
captain, John Bent ley. Is the father
of a young son. The other first-team
Lindberghs Will tfly
Across the Atlantic
(Continued From Pago One)
butable to depreciation of the dollar
abroad through tho gold buying plan.
This opinion had been expressed
by Dr. O. M. W. Eprague in resign
ing Tuesday as special financial ad
viser to the 'treasury.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 23 (P) Paying
little outward hoed to the vehement
controversy over monetary policy, the
husbands are Sylvanus Felix, cliff ordadminlstratlon proceeded with Its
Pickens and Karl Peppers.
Six other members .of tho squad
have, wives oheerlng them, from the
I MARKET NEWS OF THE I)AV :
CalCAOO WHEAT
Open Illeli Low . Clow
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Alliy J .8!.00 .ttOft .' Vi
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Open High Low Clou ,
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STOCKS GO DOWN
IN WALL STREET
stands when they go into combat on
the gridiron. They are Cecil McDan
lels, Smith Crymes. HUlls Hall, Sam
Wilburn, Harry Stone and Clinton
Collins.
None of tho "football wives" Is in
school at present, but most of .them
are former students of the university.
They're on hand for every game, yel
ling louder than any Betty Co-ed.
Coach Wesley Fry declares this
thing of football men going domcstlo
is a good idea. It keeps them home
at night.
Two ten Inch pipe lines have been
laid across tho Tigris, Jordan and
Euphrates rivers to convey oil 1180
miles from tho Interior of Iraq to the
Mediterranean sea coast.
gold program today, holding the price
of domcstlce price of the metal at
the-same level as yesterday.
The quotation was $33.76 per
ounce. Tho world prlco was $33.96
'at the opening London foreign ex
change quotation of $5.40 to the
pound. The dollar later improved,
carrying the London gold quotation
down to $33.80.
NEW YORK, Nov. 23 OP) Stocks
turned downward today after milling
about indecisively in the early part
of tho session. Wheat dropped mora
than) 3 cents a bushel ,the dollar ral
lied sharply against foreign exchanges
and traders appeared highly confused
over .the currency controversy. Tho
close was generally heavy. Tho turn
ovor amounted to . about 1,350,000
shares.
Closing figures Included:
Air Reduc 104
Al. Chem. and Dye 140
American Can 96
American T. and T. 110
Bethlehem Steel 34
J. I. Case 70
Col. O. and E 10
Continental Can 71 '4
General Motors ,. 32 yH
Johns Manville : 56Vi
Llbbey-O.-Ford 31
Liggett and Myers B 85
Montgomery Ward 22
National Distill, (new) 24
J. C. Penney 61',
Pub. Ser. of N. J 33 y4
Southern Pacific .- 1D!6
St. Oi: of Cal 42
St. Oil of N. J. - 44
Union Pacific lOSift
United Aircraft t 32
United Corp. 4
U. S. Indus. Alcohol 61ft
U. S. Steel 44
Don't Trifle
With Coughs
Don't let them got a strangle hold.
Fight germs quickly. Crcomulsion
combines the 7 best helps known to
modern science. Powerful but harm
less. Pleasant to take. No narcotics.
Your own druggist Is authorized to
refund your money on the spot If
your coughs or cold Is not relieved
by Creomulslon. Adv.
SUGAR AND FLO UK
' PORTLAND, Nov. 23 () Sugar
Cano granulated, $4.65; fruit or berry,
$4.85; beet sugar $4.55.
Domestic flour Selling price, mill
delivery, 25-bbl lots; patent 49s,
$6.70$7.40; blended flour. $6.15
$6.70; soft whLt pastry flour, $5.75
$5.85; bakers' hard wheat flour, $5.75
0 $6.00; rye, $5.60 (? $6.20; whole
Wheat, $6.35 $6.85; graham, $5.50.
omaha shi;i;p
OMAHA, Nov. 23 VP) (U. S. D. A.)
Sheep: 8000; steady; natives and
fed wooled lambs $6.75 c $7.00; fed
clipped lambs $5.75; ewes $2.75 and
down; practically no feeding lambs
Included.
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, Nov. 23 (VP) Cattle;
50, calves 00; steady.
Steers, common and medium, $2.50
$5.00; heifers, common and me
dium, $2.00 $4.25; cows, common
and medium, $2.25 $3,00; low cut
ter and cutter, $1.25 $2.25; bulls.
cutter and medium, $1.50 & $2.50;
vealers, good ond choice, $5.50 $6.60;
cull, common and medium, $2.50 q
$5.60; calves, good and choice, $4.00y
$6.50; common and medium, $2,00
$4.00. .
Hogs: 250; steady to weak. Light
weight, good and choice, $3.65 $4.50-
heavyweight, good and choice, $3.90
$4.50; packing sows, medium and
good, $3.504.00; feeder and stocker
pigs, good and choice, $3.25 $3.75.
Sheep: 600; nominally steady.
Lambs, good and choice $5.25 $5.75;
medium, $3.50(i $5.00; yearling weth
ers, $3.76 $4.60; ewes, 76c?$2.00.
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OLiJiiinu ur luu
1 IllVU VV1U111ULU
PORTLAND, Nov. 23 ) General
Blaslilng of egg prices on tlie open
market which finally forced local co
ops to loosen their price by at least
lo dozen was not terminated by such
action.
only served to stimulate depression
in the trade. Slashing continued with
sales of frcshi cut as much as 2 cents
dozen below established values. While
most of the sever cut-tlng was report
ed by small operators and clilefly
nearby country stores, it has become
practically impossible to force more
than a nominal volume of sales at
the extreme values.
Out-state operators were reported
as slashing values generally which
again upsots the local trade.
Light Quake In
Portland Today
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 23 W) An
earth shock which vibrated through
widely separated sections of the city,
was reported by many residents of
Portland today. The hour of the dis
turbance was placed variously at from
6 to 6:20 a. m. Some sleepers were
awakened by the shaking, dishes rat
tled and furniture appeared to dance.
SALEM, Nov. 23 (P) Early risers
said Salem apparently did not share
in the earthquake reportedl this morn
ing at Portland 50 miles from here.
Mrs.. Bertha M. Gray claims she
has never missed voting in 40 years.
The ballot box has been Installed
Utah, at every election during the
past two decades.
Henry Woods Wins
From "Kid" Dennis
SEATTLE, Nov. 23 (IF) Hubert
"Kid" Dennis, rugged Butte light
weight, Is the latest vlotim of Henry
Woods, tho sensational Yakima negro
winning by a wide margin over the
Montanan In an eight round bout
here last night.
PORTLAND l'HOOUCE
PORTLAND, Nov. 23 UP) Butter'
Prints, extras, 24o; standards 230 lb.
, Buttcrfat Portland delivery: A
grade 21c; farmer's door delivery, loo
ir lb.; sweet cream fic higher.
Eggs Pacific poultry prcilucenV
selling prlco: fresh extra specials 30c;
extras 28c; standards 23c; medium
24c: pullets 17c dozen. Buying price
by wholesalers: fresh extras 27c loz.;
'firsts 21c; mediums 18c doz,; under
grade 12c; pullets 12c. '
Country meats Selling price to
tetallers: country-killed hogs, best
butchers, under 160 lbs. 614 Hi 7;
vealers 00-100 lbs., 7(.i7',4c lb.; light
and thin, 4 is 6c lb.; heavy calves 4o
lb.; lambs Dfi 10c lb.; yearlings 45a
lb.; heavy ewes 2 f 3c lb.; medium
tows 2(6c lb.; canner cows le 2c lb.;,
bulls 3',&s4c lb.
A radio set is Included In a new
electric fireplace that can bo moved
to any desired .place In a room.
Not Just Another
PiliTo DeadenPain
But a wocerfjt modern medi
cine which aC:s cpon the conditions
which CAUSE the pain. Take them
regularly and you should suffer less
and less eac'l. month. PERSISTENT
USE BRINGS PERMANENT RE
LIEF. Sold at all ge?4 iwq atoresi
Small size 50ft
LYDIA E. PIKKRWS
TABUTS
P0R RELIEF AND PREVENTION
OP PERIODIC PAINS .
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Celebrating With The Year's Greatest Values OUR
fttj ntJfi,
ear:. a.
fcddic Qmllan Fay Icmplcton Madge Evans
Frank Morgan
ALICE BRADY EDDIE QUILLAN
JACKIE COOPER FAY TEMPLETON
JIMMY DURANTE MAYROBSON
FRANK MORGAN RUSSELL HARDIE
WALHERTINA R ASCH
MADGE EVANS
Added-
Untieing Girl.1
"FROM GIAD RAPS TO R1CIIKS" Comedy
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
STARTING TODAY
BIRTHDAY
PARTY,
You are invited to our
2'lth Anniversary and
Good-Will Sale. "First,
wc wish lo take this
opportunity to thank
our many friends and
customers for their
valued patronage in
the past. We have
tried hard to render
you nt all times un
comparablo service,
and we hope we have
pleased. After days of
preparation, rearrang
ing and marking down
merchandise, we are
now ready for our
greatest sale event.
Each year th r i f t y
shoppers wait for this
sensational m o n e y
saving event.
COME!
BUY!
SAVE!
1 1 IMTT i a
o JJ 7-W LJ U o
NEW YORK STORE'S GREATEST ANNUAL EVENT
STARTS SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 25TH
An Event That Fairly Crackles With Savings!
Prices Cut, Ripped and Slashed Your Greatest Opportunity to Save On
HIGH GRADE
Men'sWomen's, Childrens' Apparel
This Is a Store-Wide Event. The Price Tags on Each Article Will Foretell an
Event of Great Economy to Thrifty Shoppers. Positively Nothing Reserved
Everything Sacrificed Let Nothing Stop You From Coming Saturday
And Share Generously in the Savings!
Coimne! EunyS Save!
A Real Break For Your Pocketbook!
Stores At:
HOISK
NAMPA - CALDWELL
EMMKTT
La Grande, Oregon
Store Closed All Day Friday to Mark
Cowls and Arrange Stock
Stores At:
LA GRANDE
WALLA WALLA
BUHL
The
REASON
Why NEW YORK
STORES always draw
the largest crowds:
Because we hold only
two sales each year
our Anniversary and
July Clearance sales.
When we put on a sale
it is a REAL sale.
Thrifty Shoppers, who
are familiar with this
popular store always
wait for this great
event. They know the
biggest bargains are
always found here.
BARGAINS
BARGAINS
GALORE
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