Tuesday. December 12, 1933
Pare Two
LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, ORE.
(Incorporated)
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Phone 'Main 600
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B. W. rREDKRICKB
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.PutlUned evenings, exception .JBundny, at ,1710 J3Uth street, I
Oranda, Oregon.
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WEATIIKR FORECAST
Oregon: Unsettled with local light
rain tonight and Wednesday! moder
ate temperature; southerly gules off
ahore dlmliilsliliiir and beoomliifi nnU
LOCAL UKATHIill
Moiulayi.MiixIrnuiil 64, minimum 3D
nfinve. lartly cloluly. ItaJn ,01 (il
Mitoli.
Today: Minimum 4S, 7 u.
above. Cloudy. .'
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:." APTER-EPFECTS OF DEPRESSION
' It is not an asy 'thing to gel at the'human iealitiiSs .lying I
bjSn.ea.th Jhose ;Stytistirjs (whjch tell the story of depression-!
.ftnfl jreoovery. ur. is easy.jiQr -instance, to say mat z;uuu,uuu
men or 4,000,000, or whatever the ;miiniler Moy ;be
Hatye "g)fe ;bclt ,Jo. work. 'tBjjt ;it is -hard "to ;look ibehind ithe
figures' and iee ihe'.'iridividiuils concerned: 'hai'd :to get at'
therhuman .values involved, altjipugh'lieyre.all-iiriant.i
She .National Women's Committee of the jl938 aviobiliza-.
'iQr'jH.utMnpeds rpnily;ihade a stirVey 'among lending1
eniployei'Bofithe .country to.find out just what .the lasttouv
jru have done -to American pitizens. .Their report .makes
irtihning'rsadiiig. Ifkfat employers report that the job-1
less,ffJs(i $ho''ian,baQ)c.tp voiJc ijiavp ;been chutige'd ,deely;
by ,iie Repression. -JQiey .suffer town Omental depvession!
not easily dispelled ;. they . won-y about the future; they have!
in -many vases -lost .faith -in theftjsqlv.es .and in' spciety. " " '
. ' , .'.They show .the effect of long cpntlnuojl nerve strain', Ticir otflclericy1,
aa workers is Impdlrejjby.thls. '. jhey bhow an almost .pathetic eagorhe'ss ' to'
make good a tneir'new Jobs. In 'many plants the accident rato has risen,
Because .rne men, aitnougn out pi .practice are anxious to do as (tu11
day's' Wdrx as "pWlbla ' 'Most of th men 'returning to wohc'nr harasso
by debts.' Matty ha'Ve. family problems brdught1 ori-lty thWfaMtta'"
harassettil
iSlbn'.' tn
many 6asea ;the retUrnmg 'Vorkrs' are In poor phyalcql condition, due to
continued malnutrition.' -'' 1- , '' '. -i ' ." i
A pathetic story comes ..from :Qhlcago, telling how large Industrial firm
found that Its new hands were of .iittlo 'vnliie .fortho first .ten' days or so
'because .they almost Invariably got stomach trouble 'from bveroa.tlng'l
'A great .many neyvly employefl men went without lunches eo' t'lioy dould' turn
more pay over to their ;farrtlles. ' . .. ,,
.. ..AFurUiermore, .those arlest nt ,by tho depression are not bolng re-em-ployed.
In most cases, employers are forcodby' economic nocenslty 'to 'rchiao
those. men ,who look :pliyslcoUy;fl wlici usually' nieafas jtliat tho men? who
have been out of work he shortest ;tl;no era "the" first ,to' got ' Jobs. Muc)i
inore could be printed along tills line. ' But this IB' enough' to"S)iow"that
Slnjply .restqrlrig Jobs doca not .meet the;prqbloin fully. 'Vc ow6 rndre than:
,Jork jp. tfteso Jlqtlmfl of he vxfoprosBlon'. Somehow wo inust give theni' a
cnce to regain ?fijl physical and mental health. "' - t 1 1 -
for follow the usual procedure of go.
Ing Into the surplus fund to offset
IJUdgot Items undor emergency for
Wilier, no levy had been mwlo or to
be credited against the Jevy tno ioi
lowing tear. The new act toecomea
if ffsotlve firch 0," tho dispatch con.
ciludcd.
When next year's tax levy Is pre
pared by the county, however, noth
ing will be required lor tnis purpose,
which will remove one big account In
Which the county la required to pay
ovor;tox money to the 'state.
MERLIN BAT LEY
mOlR MANAGER
. Merlin Batley has been chosen bust
rieds manager of the A Cappella choir
whlch meets.for weekly rehearsals un-i
fler- :tlie direction of Andrew Loncy
Jr. IWhisarsal will be ' held Wednes
day 'ovonlng, Dec. 13 from 8 until
10 o'clock 1n the music room at the
La 'Orande High school.
; The choir ' la planning to present
a concert In the early spring, tneu
I lrat public appearance. SIxty-flvo of
the' beet ' voices in' La .Grande have
been 'seleotpd fAr thA personnel of the
group which to continuously working.
and growing,' ',
Cut In Price Qf
1 Sugar Announced
PORTLAND. Dec. 12 VP) Cut of
loo per rrandrdd pounds in the price
of refined sugar at Portland, follow
ing a similar out at coast refining
mnlnta iinm .LnnAlinlMl .bv wholesal-.
era effective at oboe. The new selling!
price on cane granulated Is 04.7b, spe-i
clal granulated 4.55 and beet ,W;
to jrouulcrfl ,hore. ' "
Christmas Xree v
rPartyJavorite
Among Children
By all means have ai Ohrlstmoa tree
party, but for a safety measure use
electric Hunts Instead of oandles to
trim It. .email glfta token from the
tree often mean moro '.than larger
ones from around It or on a table.
Lot ithe.glfte be pretty and gay. For
rofreahmcnta. apple whip (apple
sauce blended with bcatsn .white of
egg) with whipped creum on the top
and cookies for tho simple party, or,
if It la to be an elaborate one, cream
ed turkey and orarJberry Jelly may bo
served flrot. A place card attached to
a twig of spruce Is a nice touch.
LEGIONNAIRES
TO HOLD MEET
Santa Claim h to visit the Amcrl
can Legion at the Sacajawea tomor
row evening following the business
session and pro-jrain. it Is rumored
today. .
' S. K. Burleigh will discuss soldier
relief (ui'd tho bcnellta available un
der tho lcglcn's plan, also what the
legion Intends to do during the com.
Ing year for their members.
. K. B. Coolldge will speak on mem
bership. All Spanish and World war
veterans, cepcclaUy the disabled, arc
Invited.
American Dollar
Sound, Says Farley
PARIS, Dec. 12 VP James A.
Parley, United States postmastor
general hore on a vacation, reassured
American business men In Paris to
day that the dollar was sound, and
praised President Roosevelt's handl
ing of the monetary situation.
PROFIT .TAKING
CAUSES FUIRRIES
NEW YORK, Deo. ,12 VPtThe stock
market woe eubjectedjto Intermittent
profit taking flurrlea today, but' the
activity showed a tenenby to dwlijdle
on the declines .as .offerings were
withdrawn. Alter a brief sell-off in
the last half-hour, there were a num
ber of .moderate recoveries and the.
close ,wa8 easy. Transfers approxlhuit-.
od onlyH,Bop,ooo' shares. '
Closing figures Included:
Air Reduo 10214
Al. Chem. end Dye -. 147
American Can 98
American T. and T . 120'A'
Bothlohem Steel 38$
J. I. Case 72i
Col. O. and .E. 12ijl
Continental Can '. ..
Oeneral Motors
Johns Manvtlle' , ,.,
Llbbey-O.-rord .-
Liggett and' Myers B. ...........
Montgomery . Word
National Distill .v.
J. O. Penney
Pub. Ser. of N. J
Southern Paclflo
St. OU of Col.
6t. Oil . of N. J. .. ...
Union Paclflo
United Aircraft
United Corp
U. S. Steel ,
AT aHEjLIBEJRTY
34)4!
.61J4
.SB J
MW
20,
. ,2fly
.84)4,
.3554
21 !4
42
4854
113
.3314
654
.4714
,n Enterprise
Frank Tuckey and his brother-in-law.
Robert Pratt, the latter of Ju
neau, Alaska, aro transacting business
In Enterprise and other branch cities
today.
VCWTX.OIJFlCIAIJt TO MEET
BUOENB. Oro. Tho sooond reglon-i
Ol conlereaioe of tho -Xeague .of Ore-:
gon Cities wlU be hold December 16
a Baker, It was announcod hero to-:
day by Herman Kehrll, . executive sec
retary of the organization. The first
washiglUy successful and led to 'the1
decision to continue ibho sessions. n
aoverai parts of .the" state, '- ' 1 ' 1 t
' Municipal royehuo,' ''fodorn,l .aid,:
nubile works. "civil -works! 'and muni
cipal ilquor oqntrol will too cillqf top-'
los for discussion at JJaKcr. ' v
mooting, liolfl rweirtly at MarslulcCid,
FflEGKXfES AND HIS FRIENDS by Blossiei'
'iHis Mine's 0:n His Work!' "
fcEADY TO TA.KE.QN
,PVIS,,TA.G.:... WU'LL
NEEP A PEW MORE
,. DAYS WITH THE
GLOVES U
(. 6UT IF HE SMOUUP ) - " ' ? V
START AMYDJlNtj,' ' .
tiU REMEMBER !
WHAT J TOLP I x VNOg.T : ,
J I ypU TO DO vrVJOSET FBKlLES j
f i " ) ... I KklOW IT BY I I
T'-r ' . !rW I SEE M50 1
' ' '' '
' rft r lF U HN CHOICE, CLASS,''1
' Srj' i' OF 601WG WITH WASHINGTON
' ACROSS THE. DELAWARE, OR
; 'vV WITH ADMIRAL DEVJEy TO J I
' 'S' & ' ' MANILA, WHICH NtoULP p5.,
I r ' ' y - a
Aue -i: Trl I-I'P FEINT HIM IK1TA S .x- i
B AW OPENING, AN' SHOOT A K
':'wA7l A LEFT HOOK TO THE WSSER, ):
a YO"BO . r-S1 an' A right cross to ) :
Alaska's herd or buffalo has In
crenWd to '60 irom .33 sinco' It was
CBtabllshed 'In 1028. '
A fumble occurred In the opening
play of each quarter In the Tennessee-Mississippi
football game and In
each Instance the defensive . team
snagged the loose ball.
Coke, a comparatively new produqt
In Texos. will furnish an estimated
60,000 tons of export business ,frorn
dalvesto'n during the winter months.
In a spelling match, students of
Frcsnp State .college, Cal., Imlssnelled
"ecstasy" .38 dUfcrcnt .ways.
PORTLAND .PRODUCE
PORTLAND, Dec. 12 im Butter
Prlnto, extras.22c; atahdards.214c,lh.
Buttcrfat Portland .delivery: A
grade, 19200; farmer's door delivery,
J617o per lb.;' sweet, cream. S(centa
higher. .'' ' '. ' ' :
Eggs Pacific poultry producers'
selUng price: free hj extra .specials 28c;
extras 24c; standards 20c; .mediums
20c dozen. - Buying price by whole
salers: fresh extras 21c doz.;' flrSta
17c; mediums. 15c.. doe.; -urergrade
12c; pullets 120 doz. ' " '
Jean Harlow and Clark Gable are
reunited as co-stars by popular de
mand In "Hold Your Man," a new
MetrpOoldwyn-Mayer feature wrUoh
comes Wednesday to tho Liberty the
atre. .The smaohlng success of ''Rod
pwst," In whloh they . were ,'teamed
romantically, brought Slich a response
from pubilo and exhibitors that An-,
lta Loos, famous "Gentlemen Prefer
Blondes" author, was assigned to pro
vide. ainew vehicle for the screen Cov
ers. " ' "k -
Mlas Harlow, who sprang into film'
recognition in "Hell's -Angels," ,won.
even greater acclaim In '."Red, Headed
Woman" and .clinched . .her . bold on
stardom in the tropical ploture with
Gable, with whom she first appeared
Jn "The Secret Six."
Gable, whose .career .likewise .sky
rocketed In the' same path as .Mlss
Harlow's, .won his first success in "A
Free Soul," and recently scored in
'.'The .White, Sister."
rOT.ASSIFIBD
or ctbok ,waMW4 cpqMf m
tOount fire arerage
to the Una,)
Una, 1st lnsertlon-
.100
Par Una, each added eonjto-
ntlvs Insertion 1 '
mpimnm charge on one
i?"1" -i-'. '"
. TO
"!rr BATB8 BY UOMTS
I Unas, par month
a lines, per month
lines, par month , , 04.00
s Unas, per month 04.76
I4cn additional lino over five
charged at Wo par Una par month.
MORSALE
PORTLAND LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, Deo. 12 (ff) Cottle:
125, .calves 10; steady.
Steers: good, common and medium,
(2.75 5.75; heifers, common, and
medium, 92.50$4.60; .cows, common
and medium, $2.25 (3.25; low cutter
and cutter, (1.00(2.25; Ibulla, cutter
and moOlum, (1.75 9 ;(2.75; veolers,
good and choice, (5.00(6.00; cull,
common and medium, .(2.50 (5.00;
calves, good and choice, (4.00i(5.00;
common and medium, .(2.00(4.00. '
Hogs .100, steady-Lightweight, good.
Choice, (3.25-(3.85; medium weighty
good, choice, 430-(3J5; heavyweight.
good and choice, (3.16( 3.fl0; pack'
Ing sows, medium and good, (3.25
3.10; feeder and stocker .plg-3, good
and choice, (2.2S $.(2.75.
-Sheep: 100; steady. Lambs, .good.
Choice; (5.95(6.00; medium, 33.75 ,
(5.25; yearling wethers, -(3.76 (4.50;
wes, (1.00f(2.00.
: MARKET NEWS OF THE A 5
CnlCAOO WHEAT
Open ' illgn Low .Clow
Dec j ,fM XII', &!f M
Stay OTKCK .' -JW Jm dM .
July -M MS- Mfi MQM
CHICAQp CORN
Heo, ,. 4014 A1 AB .47
May ... .4.04)4 .54)4 39 JWi
J,Mly 55 .55)4 M .54
- .' , TOBTLAND WHEAT ' 1 ' "
Open IUeh JUow iCIoaa
.74 V4 .74)4 .'4 .',4
TAM Am AO ,70
my
iiec.
FOR SALE 28 model A Ford panel
delivery. Mechanically perfect. New
' Tires, (136 cash. 3208 Walnut.
12-11-t f.
SLAB WOOD In 3-cord lots only. 4 ft..
(4.00, 16-ln., (4.60 per cord. Phono
1 3gln 112, eoilect. .13--"
POTATOES, 60c. Bring your sacks;
F25X5. la-Mt
WEAKER PIGS B1U Miller, AUoel.
7 12-7r6 tp.
GOOD .SEASONED WOOD, and lots of,
at.,errUth'a;Fox,Farm. 12-4-1 mp.
HAND ROLLED chocolates 350 lb.;
.Spectal Fridays and Saturdays 25c
lb. Our candles are always fresh
and the best, cherry Blossom Candy
Shop: ,11-14-1 m
SCRATCH PAPER for school or home
at the Observer, a pada for -6c.
8-14-t.f.
WANTED
TO 3Uy J30. steel .cow. stanchions. F.
0.,Hunt, Imbler, Ore. ,12-12-1 tp.
THE DALLES Furniture Store is .now
linger rnonagement .of A. A. Fldler
and wlU pay cash for used furni
ture or what have you? 11-16-ilm
BOY'S CHAPS. ,F. 186.
12-11-3't.
Harp Instruments
Here On Display
Sent .here for Inspection .purposes
py Andrew Loney Jr., director, of mu
sic In the .public schools, are two
rnuslcal Instruments, a cornet and a
trumpet, finished In heavily plated,
hand-burnished .gold. Though their
cost is prohibitive to tthe .average jiu
liclon, .they are said to be interostlnf
riot only in their unusual flnl&hanQ
metals hut ,ln .tone .perfection. Local
musicians who would like to .see them
will find them displayed .for ithe next
few days ,at the la tGrante Music
company, -vrr
FOR RENT
SMALL FURN. HOUSE, "rent f roe! 3
miles out. Inq. 2603 N. Aali. '
12-12-2 t.
WELL FURNISHED HOUSE. Close in.
Phono Main 638 or 004 W.
i , 12-11-t f.
FOR ;RENT Mod. furn. Apt. Lapd's
Court Apta., 13-11-2 tp
STEAM-HEATED apt. 1311 O .avo.
t n-aB-imp
MISCELLANEOUS
BOARD AND ROOM, singlo 3P ,per
mo., double (26. 1810-4th St. '
.l,2-,12.p tp.
pEAD VIOLINS brought to IKo. Live
ones put on thelr.toes. Factory fid
dles rendered playable. Actual re
voicing, expert adjusting. At your
service till ;Dec. 16th. Geo. Ilart
vlgsen, 20O5 N. Greenwood.
11-13-1 m.
POWELL BROS. OLEANUP Wfe Will
clean up your aabea, - papers, eic.
Phone 333-J. ,8-B.t f.
OOLD PRICE UNCHN(ii;il
WASHINGTON, JJec. .12 (ffi. The
government's gold price wo set at
(34.01 an ounce (today for the tenth
successive time.
.Spokane, Wash., has acquired 48
parks and playgrounds, oavering 3786
acres, since 1891.
Attention Trappers '
Raw
All Iflnds of Legal ;
:Caught Furs.Bought
I Pay Best Prices
CHRIS MILLER
1510 Adanis Ave.
Jp.EPALOOKA
Agreed
THKT BOYIKl' PERMOTER SEEMS ' U BCrVr '
V6E K NICE FELLER WRIGHT. P AH'LL SW .
rlES CERTTNV HELPED I 7 laWyXSGONe.
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TDICTV" IN DAT
;MPAJ C?UIT.
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1 .DICIV IN DAT
iNEW SUIT. A
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FER HIS.HBEN JlXANEEGE t
WHTCHA THINK f V
S'P05E KNOBBV'D Bl
I LET "IM MANEEGE ME TILU
KNOBBV JVANTJS .ME AGAIN :
CONTRACK w
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pnf SUMPIM.I
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If CONSECRAVE M
'it AFTErCTHINKlN'WAWRieHT tlHEN.I GUESS V
.l -DE MWTEK ITLL NEED HIM A LOT $h :
OVEH W1D A Si " ANYHOW. THEN AFTER- Wf '
GREWD6ALAlS1-xWARDS I'LL ESPLAIN f :
PREEPONDRICANCE .PERFECKW TKNOBBC i
ArfO 'A -f AN' THIS (FELLER, AN' V
1 DEECITED IT'S
AWRIGHT. -I'LL SIGN
A CONTRACK WITH
S XDUB '.FREN . rfA
HE'LL BE TICKLED
PLENTY. HEfS A SWELL1
GUV AND'VsNOWr THE
RORES. (OU'VE PONE
A-SMART THINS..
DIANA DANE
(Trademark Registered)
vtJ. B. Patent Office
Skinning The Prey
IGAN6WY I "rI lfiS; II I I l M. l I HA-HA-Sor 'HIM f 1ZJ
SCGRCHY SMITH
(Trademark Registered)
- U. S. Patent Office
KUN. ABOUND TH' HOUSE. I" T " il U3. IHEKE-J HIS CCAT, '&UT I J 13
WN' nab him. Mem f OKAV,BlFFO. ' Tugi (teNE'r f 7
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Some Thoughts About Scorchy
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-AND rVT CIRCLE- BAB RANCH
I Pont WANT TO Be A CAT -BUT
I DpN'T See How SHE CAN BE So
WONDERFUL IF H6R VVOTHER WoylLP
MARRV A MN LIKE THAT OLp
ROD KENNV - .' -AND SHE
WANTS SCORCHY lb PROTECT
HER.1U JUSTBEf SHE S A
k ai stove. Trrt !
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IM WHV1H'":453
on. Scorchy, and x Thought
WE WERE Going To HAVE SUCH.
GOOD TIMES TOGETHER
vv.ii.v.vrffriffiit ,ii-n
THE DILLyS m
KfO CRAZY X oont be ukamaticA
VOU-CRA7V V ALGERMON-- VNHEN
IN THE SAME ''k NIECE WANTS A )
E WITH A 7 CUUrLt 'ooo
lie. J I DO EVEKVTHING-
yW- Ksiae FOR HER. ) P
AND SO AlCemiW SO YOU ABE AN ACROBAT. 5
PCVRMSOUrOF MISSTWINKLe?--HOW f REALLV ?
THEROOM-BUT-- JOLLV !! YOU KNOW I OSEol VOU MUST
TO BE RATHER RIPPING- ON V SHOW J
FANCY FIOOLESTKKS.i THE TRAPE1E WHEN I WAS ( ME )
WHAT A HANDSOME A BOY MOST ASTOUNDING- J S
BIT OF FLUFF.1! STUNTS, YOU KNOW yS Ax
Private Performance