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TWELVE PAGES H PAGE TWELVE ...II 1 U - : i"' OUTBURSTS OF EVEREn :rRUEtj J. C. Penney Co., A Nationwide Institution fsMw,THr BOUNDARY UNtS Ov THIS AMO THN Ov)S NOtTH Tv DAILY CAST OREQONTAR, PENDLETON, OREGON, SATURDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER 20, 1920. , ID'S CO STORE M SI I Jit, . 300 West Webb St. ANNOUNCING to the Ladies of Fendleton and community OPENING A NEW STOCK . . of high grade seasonable and most wanted Ladies', Misses' and Children's MILLINERY Competent Milliner in charge. Correct styles, quality, popular prices. Featuring new shapes in Beavers and Velours. See them today. Also new stock of dry goods, notions, furnishings, bedding, luggage, etc., arriving daily. PRICED LOW 1 A trJ J I I I - r W I. fSV7 Iftl h. II K -. y . IlllM PfflK If a nualnpsR is to survive and prosper i( must mold lLlf to titp progrcss-slto comltlons of tlie ttonos. Vp oii tin progressive policy depends Its success. For over 32 yearn tills bank lias followed such a pol icy, imt-tliit; every condition of proBress. Tlie ex perience gained through tlUK long period Is of great va!u tl tliotc whom H serves. Your account is fnvMed. The AmerfcanNational Bank Pendleton. Oregon. Strongest Sank in Gas tern Oregon" Quality PRINTING a Reasonable Prices- , East Oregonian Printing Department cers srep tms oi"F riiSTCf5.AG.eN4T, no M AKXO IWCHOS 1 THIS PRofrjVtY IS MOT COCATeo lsl p(AKiCS .'. v- 1 1 s DAILY MARKET NEWS; LOCAL AND GENERAL Including Pendleton Prices and Associated Press Reports Th following prices are the prices being paid to producers by Pendleton buslrisa houses. Wherever retail prices are given the face will be spe cifically mentioned. liens and Poultry. Eggs', 70 cents In trade. (Retail price Is 75 cents.) . Hens, 20 cents. Spring fryers, 18 cents a pound. Country Ham, Eto. Ham, best quality, 28a Bacon, best quality. 40c Butter 1st a-id Butter. Ranch buUer, 11.25 a roll. (Retail price Is also $1.25.) k wiiraiii II I it i L4 I W-A s A V ' Wl t --5saiE.SIS2?iJ! II 1 1 i i 1 1 1 rwv K 11 I Little Demand for Any Livestock at North iniriianu i.lt.r lu Ihp rlninraM7JltiOn in the livestock trade at North Portland Frt tnv that it i ImnoHsible to Eive a Quo tation that would be considered fully accurate. In the hog alleys there was a fair ihowing of supplies for Friday, but radically no demand appeared at the opening, Sales were made at a la.e hour Thursday afternoon down to i 1 2.75 for extreme tops, but early rri day similar quality was offered down U $12.5", with no takers whatever. It was a complete deadlock between buvers and sellers, the former being of the opinion that they would pur chase still lower. The following quotations are nom n onrl In reality ruled late Thursday afternoon, no figures beinJ available Friday morning. General hog market range: Prime mixed tlli.ftO'S 12.50 Fmooth heavy 1 1. 50 12.00 Hough heavy 8.2510.2i Fat pigs 10.O0fuH0.D0 Feeder pigs 10.00 12.00 No top quality cattle was available for the Friday morplng market at North Portland. Receipts were 179 head, but practically this entire amount consisted of Inferior quality. Market was slow, weak and depressed. Prices were on a nominal basis. General cattle range: Choice steers I 8.35 O 9.00 Good to choice steers. . . 7.25 -8" 8.25 Medium to good steers .. 6.250 7.25 Fair to good steers 0.00 6.75 Choice cows and heifers t.25 7.00 Medium to good cows and heifers 4.2J 5.25 Fair to medium cows and heifers 3.25 4.25 Caiuiers 2.50 3.25 Bulls 5.00 0 (.0 Cholcv dairy calves .... 13.00 15.00 Heavy calves 7.00 .00 Best light calves .... . . 11.00 13.00 Medium light cales ... .00 11.00 Choice feeders 6.75 7.25 Fair to good feeders ... 5.75 6.75 While arrivals Indicate 4T4 head for Friday, this stock in reality arrived late Thursday night and was not avail able for the trade. General sheep and lamb trade Indicated a steally tone. General sheep and lamb range: East of mountain lambs S 9.50fi 10.00 Willamette valley lambs 8.60 W 9.00 Feeder lambs 8.00 8.60 Cull lambs 6.00 Q 6.00 YearllnTS 6.00 7.60 Wethers 6.00 6.60 f;Wob 1.00 48 4.50 pendIjEton, onn , Opposite IJotcl lVnillrton. I Penny Everyday Prices Protect You in Your Immediate Purchases Our policy of price protection under market conditions of all kinds makes it unnecessary for you to put off buying in order to get the things you need at the price you feel you ought to pay. Com pare the prices on these staple articles witn what you have been" pay ing. , ' , uu.: . - PAY DAY AND UNDERHILL Kiddle Cloth, galatea and devon- standard quality, Union made , shire cloth, yard . . ; ... . .7 35c Bib Overalls, pair..'... $1.79 1 . '27 inch Genuine Amoskcag MEN'S PAY DAY WORK Apron Checks, yard 19c SHIRTS, standard grade blue or gray chambrayg each. . 98c 36 inch Silkoline, good quality, . suitable for draperies, com- 27 Inch Good Quality Outing forter coverings, etc., yd. 25c Flannels, plain white, dark or light patterns, yard 23c Comforter Coverings, good qual- ' ity, pleasing patterns, yd. 15c 36 Inch Heavy Quality Outing Flannel, white only, yard 29c 25 inch Prints, standard quality, white figures on blue or black 27 Inch Percales, light and dark grounds, yard . . . : 12 '2c patterns, yard 15c . ' 17x32 inch Cotton Huck Towels, 36 Inch Good Quality Percales, ' each . 25c stripes, dots, etc., on dark and light grounds, yard 19c 18x33 inch Pure White Bath 36 Inch Heavy Percales, in a good ,Towels- each 25c range of pleasing patterns, lgx34 inch Cotton Huck Towels yard- ..23c each ? 39c 36 Inch Best Quality Percales, all desirable patterns, yd. 29c 18x34 Part Linen Huck Towels, pach o"C 36 to 38 inch FUet Curtain Nets, ' of good quality and attractive 18x34 part Linen Huck Towels, patterns, yard .49c . hemstitched border, each . 39c These are not "special sale" prices nor is there any unsatisfac tory strings fastened thereto. Just straightforward merchandising on a cash basis by one of the largest and fastest growing retail or ganizations in America. With the foundation of its success based upon that time-tried policy "The G lden Ruje." J. C. Penney A Nationwide Institution si r- THE.DEDSPRING LUXURIOUS I! No matter whkt kind of a Bedspring you now have-no : matter how much you paid for it-you wiU find that ftLo, " the bedspring luxurious, will eve you more soothing, delightful. I healthful repose than you ever knew before. :i The secret pf superlative comfort in the bedspring "DeLuxe" H is the crossed helical springs which connect the tops of the coils- j making the whole top flexible-giving each coil freedom of action. II "DeLuxe" conforms to the contours of the body-does not j sag like hammock-does not pitch to the center or to the side of the heavier weight wnen occupied by two persons. :i "DeLuxe" hasrevolution- H ' fzed coil bedspring construo tion. It will last a lifetime.. Do Your Children Go to Church? Your father and grandfather believed in religion and prayer. The Bible went westward with rifles and axes in prairie schooners. But will the next generation try to get along without religion? Even today we are not a church-going nation. Only one in -every three of the 1,600,000,000 human beings on this earth are nom inal worshippers of the God of the Jews and Gentiles. A century or half a century from now will the United States be classed among the nations that believe in God ? In Hearst's for December OUR WORLD OF WELL FED RABBITS By H. G. Wells The Man Who Threatened the World! By Melville Daviseon Post "Five millions for discovering the active principle of alcohol!" offered Arnbush, wealthy, embittered brew er, resolving Samson-like to drag down his enemies with him. Read the most surprising prohibition story ever written. In Hearsts for December If tSS"iStyjl r -".Si Cruikshank & Hampton ALL ABOUT SATAN THE WASTER By O. Bernard Shaw Home Wreckers of Humanity By G. K. Chesterton Is the paternalism of government and society gradu ally destroying our families? Can a free man have any property, privacy and leisure? Are the nursery and home being set up outside jthe household ? In Hearsts for December And in addition to these, there arc 3 other great novels, 7 other vivid Bhort stories, and 8 other special articles all in Magazine with a Mission Griggs' Cigar Store L. C Frazier Nye-Ward Co. Thompson Drug Welch Cigar Store Leedy' Cigar Store Sol Baum Distributor, LEO ADLER, Baker Ore Prior) of tro ami Oata CollapsfB at Chicago CHICAGO, Nov. 20. 1'rices collaps ed Friday to a before-the-war level tor corn and oats, ana dragged aon im wheat market temporarily aimosi m cents a bushel. Disturbed market and financial conditions together witn T.rriwnar'ttVA hll vlnir recelDts of new corn were the chief depressing factors apparent. Wheat closed nervous, b n to 8'Ac net lower with Dec. .n i" 1.7214 and March t.83 to 1.63. Corn lost 2 1-8 to 3 5-8 net and oats r. e t 1.2 A in provisions the result varied from 45c decline to 1.15 advance. In view of the acute weakness of I corn and oats, confidence In the buying sido of the wheat market seemed to I have vanished and orders to acu wneai nnurert Into the Dltfrom all sides. ew that stocks, cotton and sugar were on the downgrade added to the lorce oi bearish sentiment regarding wneav a n,i mo tnn. did a new crash in hog prices to the lowest point In thre years, as well a the failure oi iwo North Dakota Banks. ' v The day was approaching a clos before the Impetus of the wave of sell ing received any decided check. Then word that European buyers had taken advantage of the break and Jia bought 1,000,000 bushels of wheat, for trans-Atlantic shipment tended to rally the market somewhat. - . : Notwithstanding that corn and oats . hoaritnnsr downward respectively about 18 to 10 cents as compared with top figures last week, ejtiraoramury lack of good buying of future deliveries remained evident. It was noted, how that miller who have been out of the market for two months bought spot corn on the break.- ' Provisions sympathized wun grain and hogs and went to new price marks for the season. .-. ' . 13.G0 14.00; medium to choice 12.50 13.50; smooth heavies 11. 50i 12.00; rough heavlca 9.60010.00; pls 1100 12.50. Cattle Receipts 207. Weak. Prime steer 9.00$8.50; medium to choice, ?.50ftS.50; common to good S.G09 7.00: best cows and heifers 6.00 V 7.00; medium to choice 5.00 WS. 00; common to good 9. SOfDS.OO; bulls 4.00 tM. 00; calves 8.50 13.00. IHM MONEY Do you want money? If so, emtio In and ace an. Wo are prepared to negotiate loaiw on wheat land lying north or caat of Pendleton. Five years to pay, and very reasonable rate of Intercut. We represent the VERMONT IX)AN TTtrsT COMPANY of Spokane, and will give you prompt service 8HH VB AHOl'T A LOAN NOW Snow & Dayton WE SELL LAND" 117 East Court St, I'lipno 1072 ItE.U, ESTATE FARM IiOANS IXStRAXCK II , - 'I' - I " American Wool Market In Past Week Ijcaa Active BOSTON, Nov. 20. The Commer cial Bulletin today says: Business In wool In the American markets this week had been less, ac tive, although there has been some buslnefs In a moderate way. Prices are showing a tendency downward all over the world. Australian cables In dicate a lower tendency and the. same is true In South Africa and South Am erica, while London has tuled dull and Irregular. . "The goods market Is still dull and unsettled although the announced cuts In prices by wholesale clothiers Is tak en as a good omen. Talk of an early tariri action is also encouraging the trade some what." .,-,, Scoured basis: Texas, fine, 12 months', HOSSc; fine months, 70 75c. f..iif,,rnln northern. 9G1.00; mid dle county, 80c; southern, 063c. Oregon, eastern No. 1 staple, i.iw, cllai, Vn 1. SKtHtSOC ' ' T.rrii.irv. fine staple, choice, 11.00 1.0B; half blood combing, 0c;' 3-8 blood combing, 60(p)B5C: quarter moon ccmblng, 50c; fine clothing. 7580; iin. n,,..iinm rtolhlns. 60 lie 65c. Pulled. Delaine, 90c; AA, 80 8 5c; A supers, 60 (ft 65. i Mohairs, best combing, 4042; .best carding, 33 iff an. ... U Market $1 TMT Cattle Weak at Seattle SEATTLE, Nov. 20. Hogs Re ceipts 33. Market lluw'er. , .PiUfib , j') .M.irKct (I 1'ivt.i. I'nn THE MORE CAREFUL YOU ARE TO BUY THE BEST COAL, THE MORE CERTAIN YOU WILL BE TO BUY 7 , Phone 178 SMYT HE -L0 N ERG A N CO Quality Qisntity S arvijj MMwaMi - i . 'Ml.-;