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Pasre Two ptdrmthe Jfanmg barter (Loeorporated) Independent Kenptpar rboiw Mala BABOLD U. riXLAT Published .wolng MMptlon Orudt, Oregon. Bstend X to. peartofflc of L Uall Matto under act of March OITICIAJk PAPKH OP ONION OOU.VTT AltD THfl CITY OP LA OaVaJTDI MJCUUEK OP ASSOCXATD3 PSZSS The AiaocUted Prew le excluslrtlT entitled to taw tor pubucOoi of all new dtfpttcbe a edited to It or not othervta credited U pon IKbed her. AH rights at republication of special dieptcHee la 021a paper and aJao toe local nen seietn alao an reamed. national Advertising BepreaentaUra W. 0. MOOErtSEK CO, lac ha praneuca Lo Austin. BecKle. Portland. Chicago Detroit. Hew Tort Be ye kind one to another, tender-hearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. Ephesians 4: 32. Chinese Send Experts On Quest For Latest Type War Machines SHANGHAI Cam mini on ri whom Generalissimo Chiang Kl fihek call "bis eyes and ears" are en route to the United State to wind up quest lor the best the world can offer In war and trans port machines. "The Chinese government military and communication inquiry com mission" is the official title of the body, considered one of the most Important groups this country ever has sent abroad. Keek HomrthJiic Martllnir Its 22 expert undertook the mis sion when Marshal Chiang decided that China must have modern tools of war and communications. Each of the Investigator Is eager to bring back fornMhlng startlinif. The delegation left here in May. Italy was the first destination and after that country Germany, Prance and England were on the Itinerary. The investigator are expected to ar rive in the United State this month. The major portion of their time Is to be spent In America. They hare been assured that the government and private Industry will show them everything there is to be seen In the cream of America's achievement In the fields In Which they inter ested. All sort of military subject win Italy Awaiting Heir To Crown Prince Humbert By And rue Herding ROME OVt The buttle royal of American cities for the privilege or harboring the national political con ventions Is almost a nothing com pared with the intense desire of several Italian cities to be the birth place of the royal prince or perhaps princess) who will be bom to Crown Prl nces Marie Jose probata 1 y in September. Naples hope for the honor be cause Crown Prince Humbert and Princess Marie Jose live here In the royal palace, and Humbert Is com mander of the Naples military rone. Kite Others In I tare Capri lonK for It because the princess Is passing those month of exjiectatlon there. In tlie company of Princess Mafalda. second daugh ter of King Victor Emmanuel. Turin thinks it has a chance be cause the prince and princes lived there When ttiey were flrht mar ried. Rome ha a chance because the king and queen live here, and Marie Jose hn spent many months here. Hacconlgl. near Turin, where the prince owns a polsce, in Rot; over ; Its own possibilities. Ran Rossorc, nar Pisa, believes' tt In In the running because the royal .summer home Is there, and Septem ber is usually a hot month In Itnly. Naples Offers Cradle Nnplrs and Kaceofiigl believe they have definite evidence In their fnvor. In Naples orders have been Klvn ti refurnish some of the apartments In the royal palace. At Racconigl Crown Prince Humbert has recently visited his palace twice and ordered two opart men t done over. The people of that neighborhood ay that the apartments nre dentlned for the two fnicen-mfrihers (Helen of Italy and Kliwibcth of Belgium) who aie eipccted to be present for the royal birth. Prince Humbert hlmwlf was born at Raceonli'i, Sep tember lb. 1004. Meantime all Italy, regardless f KetiKTsphir-il position, Is eawriy awaiting whut in called In this kl hk -d'.in. "'il lieto evejito," ("the happy event"). Humbert and Marie Jost. married more ttmn four yer.ru ao, have not yet hud child. The Naples municipality hut taken Unto itnelf the honor of providing the cradle for the biiby who rimy one riiiy be king of Italy (unleiw u s a princess), Tho cradle will be made from the offerings of clone to a million Ncu polltaus, each offering lM-ing limited to 20 ccnUrslnu (abuiit two American cents). Owing to tlie f!od of gifts which neenicd about to descend on the ex pectant parents, orders have been lfsued tlirouliout the kingdom that thrse who are tlilnklng of prrnent are kindly reqiiested to make a dona linn I n j tend, to the National Mater nity and Infancy or:antwitlon. FIK It ) S (iJH I K MONASTKKY ATIflWS Mca.sj)elaern. a fa- movis eld Greek inoniu;tery. has tjeeii destroyed by fir.?, situated In im Im mense cave, the Byzantine structure dated from 1040 Thousands of rsn IkxjVs, manuvripts and rellfi wvrv burned. .Publisher and Catneral Mow . PIII'IIW MAAftCtf Buod7. 1710 Sixth itml I Ormnde. Oregon, u Second C1m a. be studied, tnclutfir.fr munitions and allied sciences. Under communica tions they will go into telephony, telegraphy and wireless. The head of the commission I Gen. Hsu TinfT-Tao, commander of the Chinese 17th army corps and a clone associate of Chiang Kai-Shek. He is considered one of the best mili tary men China has produced. General Hsu distinguished hlmwlf in the spring of WSI when with a small force, he withstood Japanese pressure for about a week At Kupcl kow, strategic p In the Great Wall, while his countrymen evacuated the bm. This was In the campaign which saw the Japanese add Jehol to the Tokyo-fostered state of Manchou kou. Vle Chairman Fed Army - The Yice-chainwui of the cotnmls slon is Yu Pel-Pens:, vice-minister of communications. He lias specialized in military commissariat and was especially successful in supplying the nationalist reroluttonsry army which ifi 14f26 swept northward from Can ton and established the present gov ernment In Kan king. General Chiang Chu - Ou, com mander of the Chinese army tank corps, and Wei 1-Pah. director of postal administration, are other lead ers of 4 he commission. LABOR'S USE OF i STRIKE POWER IS NOT A NEW IDEA IV Hader IVIncet (AHSoctated Prosa Staff Writer) k Thousands of strik-s have occurred in' America in the two and a half centuries since Bacon's rebellion in Virginia, when oppressed colonists struck back at their British control. Some have ended in victory an-4 others in defeat for the striken. Some were peaceable, but many resulted tn loss of life and destruction of property. The strike In 1780 of Philadelphia printers for a minimum wane of tfl a week aecma pathetic today. So alo the 1W7 strike of Philadelphia car penters for a 10-hour day. In that early part of the nine teenth century laboring men were beginning to organize for concrete purposes. Rumbling" of discontent over work ing conditions were followed by strikes, born of the new sense of col led ive power. One of tiie first desperate struggles between employers and employe-., came In tho lb7o's. The- '.Molly Mugulre.' la 1073 a post-war panic gripped the country. The New York "Tweed ring" wits uncoveied. The Crnfl.t Mobiller wandnl broke, snd Blsck Friday In Wall strevt lelt its mark 0:1 financial Instltutlous. It was during this period thut lu rKr struck In the anthracite fields or Pennsylvania through the famou Molly Magulres, a;i organization which grew from Irish secret vx:(e tles. Charlfj ami Mary Beard In 'yTTie Rise rrf American Civilization"' jle ture tlw scene thus: "Though efforts to organize reg ular unions with a view to raltlhg the stundarl6 (of living) had lallcd, wcrrt societies, known ils the Molly j M-.agulrr-s. sprang ui in me natiing iintl,r;iclte ceater.i, followed by nu-miTou-i outrages In which mine own err, foremen, and bosses were cruelly beaten, in some castes murder. lu ci. 1.1 bhKKi." , oal Strike (.'HUM'S brlncliiK the Molly Ma gi!(i to pnnnluenee an tola by I J 1 -hail Syinea and Travera Clement la "Kebel America"; "Finally In December, 1H74. a bit ter strike broke out In the anthr.t cite district, of Pcnnsylvaitln. lasting erven nmntlis and known a The Unig Strike' It resulted in the al most total destruction of the miners' unions, a relga of terror on the part of the oierators. and widespread vi( letn e on tlie part of the dej erate strikers which bmuglit into n.croiiril protnineuce tlie fainouu Moliv M;v guirfi, the first laior organization in America to report frankly to tert'riRt Uk'Uch." lt(;tlve. broke their powvr. Ten of the Maguirrs wTre hanged and 12 weie imprisoned. lU'fore public feeling had ci led a wage cut by thtve railroads in 1H77 Kti to virtu.il civil war lit many roni inuiilties. In the east a group of trainmen refiiM-d to run their trains They stopped others. Finally the en tire en-dent and middle we-t th transportation system 'a par-ilyy-'d. Tliree-Pny War . State and federal troops nished hi. LA TODAY AROUND AS CBH0MCLE0 rY THE DAILY L CASED TIKB OP TBE 13SOCIATED PURSg The Weather WEATHER FOKEC.T Oregon, iair lonlflrt n Wednes day; hl,h temperature and low humi dity in the Interior; moderate north erly wind offsriore. lAM'Ah WEAT1H R Monda: Maximum minimum M abote. riear. Todaj : Minimum 53, 7 alimr. Clear. 6i At Cu.-nberUnd. M-J., trtps llred on KrtkOT. killing 10. "Al Baltimore." Tot S:.Tnea arrd Clement, "where t?ie rnk of the atntlnfE traJnmen had been reinltrc ed toy thouaanda of sympathrtlc un LarsAoytd wortere, the warfare raged lor three dT wtth frequent bloo-Iy claahea beln atrU:er and the ... - . . . tv. iMnu. .1 mw time r&Tl- ed pratlcallr complete poasratlon or! mr r,n, from the .t the .tr.lt. of 'the looS trainmen led to riot, and Dched battle. In p,. burgh and smaller citle. and police battled an entire day In v.i.i.tu i7v tn m itii ni ea on the Pa- chh: ct, wwv Strikers. 3drs and police waged , -ar wniie union ieaa;r eu cuiuvj era charged each other wltii rejipon albtllty. Crinunalj; reaped a harvest. Prop erty damage Iron fire and theft never waa aacertalned. Agitation for the eight-hour day; took definite form m 1B33 when telegrapher atruck. Ilaymarket Klot An an Indication of unreist In 1330. one entlmat ahows there were more tiian eoooo striker, in Chicago and ieox0 la the entire country. Union, took up the cry for an eight-hour day. In the background were anarchlata. urging violence. On May 4. ISM. a group gathered In Chicago, ha-miirket .quire to heir epeakers denounce labor', plight. I a tune affair, made milder by rain. Stragglers were leaving tne meeting when a contingent o( police arrived with orders to clear the square. Without warning a bomb was hurl ed. A blinding flash ripped police rank.. They tired Into the crowd anl at each other In their confusion. Strikers and other. K'turned their fire. Be-ven police were killed and 50 were wounded. Workers dragged their dcad-and wounded away uncounted Chicago was hysterical. E.ght men were rounded up and chargl with tlie crime.. T"our were iiange. and ono blcvr himself to death with a dynamite cap la his mouth. Tlirce others Under death or life (sentences were pardoned after several yearB by Governor John P. Altgeld. t Clark Wood Says Government in business is a pow erful and ruthless competitor because little concerned with such trivial con siderations, to It, as profit and loss. Vou have one (ruess as to the nu dist's favorite brand of headache tab lets. It must be wives are ettlnt? soit. die who shot and killed her husband in California declares she only meant to scare him. A news writers' union is talked of. and It miKht result in an Interval cf blessed relief if they had one and struck. The use of headache tablets has greatly increased, but we're not sure whether manufacturers ought to thank rejieal or the brain trust. -Some people summer In the coun try and others simmer in the city. Martial Law Edict Curbs Press n .r JI 9 V-t."" lc-lartim marital law in Mimie.n (.i'V. Vlitytl It. OImmi of MtlUH-ti' liinn parliat rt'slrlction on 1 1 . h- l lllul i l d. it It OlIliT fi'tfltlitli Jnl:iiit tfiieial, lell. in cniun.iii t-h(tit ol jilh'Ki it i.idhal piiiitd .i ti.il' .1 tlmt lu Out not intDml to GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER. LA OJRANDE. IN BRIEF, IN AND OREGON BOY rOMMITTRli TO SCHOOL Et'GENZ. Aug. 21 In the erpreflsed hope that he wxjJd be able to learn a trade whereby he misfit earn a living in years to come, an examining board late yesterday com mlted Bobby Lor.d. 13, to the state school for the feeble -minced. One wKnes examined by the board. Deputy Sheriff Grant Trai, touched on the incident of the drowning last Tuesday of two boy in a Western Lane cour.ty lake. The wit nets, under exa.-r.!ration, said he believed tb- Lund toy responsible for the droar but s.d he thouzrA he did not a-.t thr-jh premediated mal!clousne4. ViTH f'AT.M.lTV PORTUKD, Oie.. Aug. 21 '.P The S5:h Portland initic accident fatality since Dec. 1 occurred when Gien Tay lor. 5. died late last night. He was struck by an automobile d riven by Dan O'Bannon. Olympia. Wa.'h, who ssid he did not see the " ,he "r h!m M erEPT PMX EALM. Aug 21 The city council Toted law nht to accept o, lkCT;the public works administration pro- . pofiii iot aroiiraiion to aeiennine fair purchase price for the Oregon - jYTashtngton Water Berrice company's : 6 j t-stem here, and will immediately urge the PWA to appoint the third ft dQ , aprlng. APPROVE Sr.R. PKO-IKITK PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 21 lAThc largest construction and rccoiutruc tlon SERA program for many weeks waa approved by the state relief com mittee which left today to attend a three-day regional SERA conference ctartlng tomrrow at San Francisco. The committee approved 6.50.000 projects late yesterday and another .100,000 today. tVOOIIt OPERATIONS I.I.OsEI) SALEM. Aug. 21 'A' The state forester today Issued an order closing down all woods operations, such as logging and others, constituting a fire hazard, located In Columbia. Clatsop. T,aJnok- Washington. Yamhill. Multnomah. Clackamas. Marlon. Linn and Polk counties. The order was Issued because of extreme fire hazard developments. HOT IN MKIII'OKI) XfEDFORD. Ore . Au;. 21 i The rru.ri.-ury rose to 93 degrees In the upper Rogue River v-111'..y Monday. It was one of the hottest days of the 'summer, and was accompanied by low humidity. Himalayan lakes have fluctuated IS to 20 feet in depth through miiur clirnutic changeti in the la-st 100 vnars. Vacation Smile mm .frr-.-wh,. ft; Tho full power of tho presidential Fmile and personality Is turned on listeners tit Grand Coulee, Wash., whore President Roosevelt inspected the Pacific northwest's vrf power protect. c it t 5iV Y'.'S r &3 I!l III.' till' k (ll)VClv' ti!-.--. I. I i::l!t. :i , . , a ( itl t i v by j.;:. di'm of t !i. jm .s. w hi. h v. i .l i". 1' Il A ..Mi. -!..iv ;,d 1 t. Uu.tp. iu fh,. tl,v. i bH vei- nitc-u V,i!-ll I'lViS. ML. Leaving Scene y-f w 2?? t;-:' -2 JA S 2 ft - O h" WT -. - smur Two policemen, each armed with a repeatins shotgun, are shown assisting a picket, Injured fn tbe Minneapolis truckmen's strike riot, to one of tbe ambulances wbicb carried away tbe scores of oicketa and police who were shot or beaten. Over The Valley Personals From Ceorcla - Walter E.amans arrived in the VaI ley recently from his home in Gecrgia and ha been a truest at the home oi ti:-s aunt. Mr3. Tunibull. at Union. Mr. Seamans on his route west came through several of t...- states In the drouth-strxken area and states thav none of the rqwrt of existing con dition's have been ex&z :-rated. Kf turns I rum California W. W. BitJford. rural mall carrier out from the Allctl office, hris re cently returned from a vacatlo.i visit with hi son, Eugene, who lives in San Jo-jo, Cul., and his brother In Portland. o Have New Pauffhter Mr. and Mtj. Ralph Robinson, of Pyles Canwn annoujice t.ie arrival r,f the'.r firit-bm a dauijhter. Fridcy nlht at Kot Lako. Grandparents of the young are Mr. and Mrs. Carl RobirwoW of Phy's Point and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest De-Lens of Grange Hall. Heturri To California Mr. and Mrs. Wayi Crow and their two sons have returned to their home at Livermore, Cal., where Mr. Crow :-3 connected with the schools. They have been having a vacation vlf.lt at his people's home at L05tlne and with her pec pie. the Clyde Myers family near Summervllle. Purchase Weston Store W. A. FeUer and daughter. Miss VerUe. have gone from Union to -bere thev have ?urchascd a drug store of which they have already ik.n peweasicn. Mrs. reiser wiu leav? Uiiion later. Mr. Felser ar.d his ,.iai,fiviti.p hstrt char's of the Union drug' store -until its recent sale to Mr. Feririison of North Powder. Miss FVl- ser u-gs very prominent In various cir cles In Union and Laa uranae ana area rtno Cf the SOlolst'J at tC Si. liter's (Eplfioopall church. To Wedding Dorothy Mills, who is spend ing th? summer vacation with her parenui. Mr. and Mrs. J!mm:e Mil's, pf near Gov?, has gone to Walla Walla to attend the marrmrte of a clos-i? friend. o -,eae The 'alley Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Becker have Roae to their n:-w home at Glondalc. Cal., where he will be encaged In baviness with his brother-in-law. Mrs. Becker's ulster. Ml-vs Mary Swella. who made hrr home with thrrm. re malnefl here and is keeping hoae for Henry Maurcr. who has leaded th Becker ranc.i, f'otintrj women's (inh Mrs. Ont-e Grout will be tl'.e ht ess to the Countrywomen's club Fri VAST1Y NFFRNT A,t Ailmlsslon to the grounds reduced from 50c to :3c. INCW UCtll. and this 2.',e Includes free general admission (nsaallySOc) lo the combined Nlcht Shovf nt the grandstand hot everybody pays no passes printed. Attend dally, help break attendance records. AgTiCUltlire, Horticulture. Livestock, 4-H Clubs, Industry. m, iv 1 l- . Sport of kings afternoons. Grand- ThOrOUgnbreU KaClllg: .Ld admission reduced from 50c to iSc reserved seats and boxes r5c and 60c extra. New mile track. Free Double Night Show: etly aad thrillers on the plat form plus m contest rodeo (ro-day-o) In the Arena. Thl is not hippodrome Wllil West, but touxh selerted backers from California and Orcfion tin nces. llurklnjc llrahmns from Texns: lont;liom hiillilnirclnt- teers from Mexico; cowbovs from Mexico and Canada. A vnrlel pronrnm to nlt all. Oeneral admUrClon to nlnrht iihow FKKE. Reserved seats 25c. 3,000 free seats, free standing room tor 10.000 more. Ext A different pyrotechnic pro tram each nlnht not juU fire Fa Trork. Fntertnlnlnrlv thrilHnr beautifnlly Impressive. Do not miss one of the six different c T" In ease lidinimiUl rdir. foot lone crowds dry and happy. Races, rodeo, blllN K. 4 JIm! 4- 0 Reduced from 5oe to S5e. Children AdmiSSIOn tO UrOUnaSt under 10 free. Car ndmls!on in etndlnr parkins;, J3c. No pas-ont cheek. Kver bodv pays the reduced rate Fmployees, Concessioners, Kxhlbltors, Contestants, Friends, Patron LABOR DAY-The Big ORE. of Strike Battle day afternoon, at 2:00 o'clock at her heme in Grang-j Hall. On Trlr While Mr. and Mrs. Albert Becker and their sort. Troy and Robert, are on a motor trip around the four cor ners of tlie state of Washington, Bo'J Pige of the Mill Creek canyon road is staying ct th-j Becker ranch In the Frosty district and looiin afier ihlnss. tntertain Mr. and M:. Paul Knautz enter tained a group or friends at dinner Wednesday evening at thc:r home In tlie Ioa dlurict In honor of the birthday anniversary of Mis. Knautz' mother, Mrs. John SpK i:hart. Hr ieratlorv William Cotrper. of Union, has been r.iient at the Grande Ronde ho;- ! pital where he underwent en opera - i t:on from which it Is believ:-d he Is recovering sattrrfactorily. He has been quite s?nously 111. lamllv Reunion i The Cu-V.ck ranch on Jimmy creek i wr--j the scene of a lively family r j union Sunday when the out-of-town rr.embers of the family surprised their , parents. I These present were Mr. .and Mrs. R. G. Cuslcfc. Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Ma d?n and little son. Bobby, oT La ; Grande. Mioses Margaret and Ruth of ! Baker. Miss Frances and and Robert i and David Cuslck ! Tnls Is the first time the entire ! family has been together fcr nearly j threj years. A lovely picnic dinner was served on the lawn, in trre shade of the old trees, planted 50 years ago by S. F. Cusick. father of the present owner, R. G. Cutfck. I OMAHA SHKKP 1 OXLVHA. Aug 21 A, (U. S. D. A.) j Sheep: 10.500; lambs slow, steady, j generally asking stronger; sheep I steady, feeders strong; early sa'.-: i : range lambs &C.15'- $6.50. best natives j' rancte and fed wooled lambs held well above so o0: ewes ciown irom so-w. range feeding lambs $5.35 r $3.50; best held hicrher. MOfiS MOI ST IIKIHI K KANSAS CITY. Aug. 21 'rp. Boost ed along by continued Frrrall receipts, hog prires arain scored advances ranging from 15 to 25c hero today, and carried tlie top on choice 200-290-pound w.lshts to V3.75. the high est since August 21, 1931. vtnr. hit nitmsH estatks IOI-'DON J) Looses in country house fires In Great Britain within three years has been estimated to total more than, $5,000,000. (UII.K I.IOIIT! MOKMY STItAlTS SANTIAGO. Chile iA A string cf It;: tit houses has been planned by the marine ministry to reduce the hazards of the voyag through th Straits of MaTOllan, local" of many a sea tale of the old sailing days and still a rouch stretch for nav lea tors. 7e ar 0SiJf- I I I'll pyrotechnic performances all different. of rain come see how the new 1,W- rainproof Indoor trail keeps the and other pro trams re on RAIN OK Opening Day, Sept. 3-8 I MARKET filflflpAil CHICAGO Onen ,vpt. (old). lira Uec old) new -Mav - .i.oiHeioJ l. 1.05H81.06 CUIC'AOO Sept, . Dec. May P0BTLA.ND Open . .91 s May Sept. Oee. BUTTER PRICES ARE ADVANCED POP.TLAXD. Aug. 21 OP) Butter prices were advanced '-jC to lc a pound at the late session of the pro duce excaange. The advance was taken In face of cornplaints by con sumers regarding the high price in .h(ns. Sales of oleomargarine also havj increased sharply during the pasi few days, on me excnanB rv, r.nr an rrtrifi was ftdanced lc while standards and prime firsts were up "Ac and firsts i'?c a pounu. Buttcrfat was lifted at least Ic a pound. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND. Aug. 21 Cattle: 50; calves TP. steady. Sf:ers: Good, common and medium. $2 65 & $5.25; heifers, gcod. common and medium. 2-JS03.,.5: corws, gcod. common and medium, 82.00 e $3.25; low culler and cutter, $125 m $2.00; bulls, gcod and choice. $3.00n $3.25; cutter, common and medium, $2.50 $3.00; vealers, gcod and choice. $5.25 6r $6.50; cull, common and medium. $4 50 '$5.50; calves, good and choice. $5.50 & $625; common and medium. 62 50-$5.00. Hogs: 200; weaker and lower. Light weight, gocd and choice. $6,256, $7.50; medium weight, good and choice. $6 60 i $7 50; heavyweight, good and choice. $6.00 & $6.75; packing sows, mvdium ar.d gocd. 84.25 .$525; feed er and storker pigs, good and choice, $4-5O.r$5 00. Sheep: 700; slow bul steady. Lambs, good and choice, $5.00i 85.50; com mon and medium. $3.75 $5.00: yearl ing wethers. $3-2564-00. ewes, good and choice. $1.75 $2.25; cull, corn men and medium. 75c$2 00. PORTLAND PKOlll CE PORTLAND. Aug. 21 'HI Butter TiTfit, A gradtf. 29c; parchment wrapped cartons. 30c: quantity pur chases '2c lb. less; B grade, parch ment wrapped, 28c: do. cartons. 29c. Butterlat Portland delivery: A grado delivery at least twice weekly. 23..2CC lb.; country routes. 26 '-27c lb"; B grad-i or delivery fewer than twice weekly. Port-rand 27r28c: coun try routes. 25 26c; C grade at mar ket. Ef-gs Sales to retailers Private firms: specials. 28c: extras. 26c: ex tra fr-sh er.tras. brown. 26c: stand ards. 24cr fresh mediums. 24c; me dium firsts. 21c: pullets. 18c; checks. 17V' 18c: bakers. 16c dozen. Buying price of wholesalers fresh specials. 23c: extras, 21c; fresh extras, brown. 27c; standards. 20c: fresh mediums. 18c: m-.Hiium firsts. 15c: pullets. 16c; chccks.;17--il8c; bakers. 14c dozen. SI'O.tB AND FI-OI B PORTLAND. Aug. II 'H Sugar Berry or fruit, 100s. $5.45; bales. S5.55: beet. S5.35. Domestic flour Selling price, mill dMiwry, 5 no 25-bbI. lots: family pat ent. 93s. 7 15 fit 83.05: b3kers' harJ wheat. a5.85 w f8.10: blended flour. 670'-' S-7.50; bakery bluestem. $6.85 e, 6.95. In Washington By llerhert Pinninier W.sHIPJOTON It will be open to debate probably for some time to come as to Just what brought Gen eral Hugh Johnson around to his de cision that "the period of one-man administration of XRA Is ready to be terminated." Apparently the man who generally is recognized as second only to Presi dent Roosevelt as the most colorful figure in the "new deal" Is soon to go into eclipse. Is It voluntary or forced? That's During These August "Dcg Days" Refresh Yourself With a Dish of Famous BLUE MOUNTAIN Ice Cream You can g-et it in It is sure BLUE MOUNTAIN CREAMERY lOOCc Union Workmen Tuesday, August 21, 1934 WHEAT K'Cll low Cloae -Wil 1.03H1.0 IMJi l.Ofl 1.01-1, 1.04-H 1.05: 1.07-H 1.05' i I.OS'4 1.06-S, C0B.N WHEAT Cloaa .a ii .86!', jilii, JUi'i STOCKS RALLY IN EXCHANGE TODAY NEW YORK. Aug. 21 (JPl Qufet but rjbstntlal recov.'rie. were tlrj rule m today's stock; market. Lea by the rails and metala. many Issues" sccred f-un ranging Jrom 1 to around 3 points, moat of which svenj held. The cloae was Urm. Tnns.'-rs approximated 600.000 share. ClCGlng figures Included: Air Reduc - . 98 'i Ai. Chem. and Dye 129 American Can - 68"i American T. and T. H214 Bethlehem Steel 2S"t J. t. Ca2 1 Chrysler - - 34'i Col. G. aad E - 9 Continental Can 81 H General Motors 30i Johns Manvllle 45iJ Llbbey-O-Ford 28!i Liggett and Myera B - - 07', Montgomery Ward ' 23 Nat. Distill - 19 j. C. Penney (unquoted! Pub. Scr. oi N. J (unquoted) Southern Pacillc - 18 St. Oil of Cal. 35 St. Oil of N. J , 44", Union Pacific 98T1 United Aircralt - 14H Unlf.xl Corp. 4 U. S. Indus. Alco - - 39 U. S. Steel 34Vj the question which dcubtlcss will be argued on countless fronts for daya to come. It has been evident for a long time that certain factions within the administration's inner circle have felt the time had come for the general to relinquish the controls of NRA. Although quick to admit he has per formed the task originally assigned to him In magnificent fashion, they lns;-3ted the present situation in NBA required a more peaceful, a calmer administration than that afforded by Johnson. Tetc-.Y-Tetc? Some contend that the most per sauslve and soft-spoken "big shots" of the "new deal" were delegated to woo the general to thlc way of thinking. It is even hinted the woo ing took plac-a during a recent-short vacation Johnson took while he golf ed p.nd rested at a spa in upstate New York. The whole thing had to be han dled with gloves. The general's ca pacity for "blowing up" Is known to all. Cn the other hand, the contention is made that Johnson on his respon sibility recommended to the president abolition of the one-man administra tion of NRA. Only his intense loyalty to tlie president, amounting to devotion, and his determination to finish the Job he set out to do, arc declared to be the reason he has remained as long as he has. Worn Out On Tak Those who saw the general at his press conference on the day he an nounced he had made his recommen dations to Mr. Roosevelt were struck by his appearance of utter fatttrue. No one doubts the fact that he Is worn out physically. He has driven himself almost to the point of ex haustion and collapse, by the long and punishing hours he hRS put in on the Job. The best guew of Washington ob servers is that he will make his swim: through the west a last and vivid event, in keeping with those in which he has figured so promin ently since NitX was born. Then, they hazard, he'll quit probably before congress reconvenes In January. Water from fire hose sometimes WAtrtpre inflammable dust so that it explodes with deadly effect during a fire. nearly any flavor. to please.