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Tk(i2 TWELVE DAILY EAST OREGONIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON, WEDNESDAY EVENING, APRIL 27, 1021. TWELVE PAGES DAILY MARKET NEWS, LOCAL AND GENERAL Including Pendleton Prices and Associated Press Reports t.itratft 'k lrbea H) ! mi I'l.nlnnd ' I From the Oregon Journal.) l.lvtock was generally moaiU In nil three division at the North rnrtland yard thl mornlne after a Hcjil run, Hulls of wvni carload containing luS head ! Choice dairy calves Choice m ail heifers Medium to good Fair to medium Common to fair town. . . 'aimers .O0W 5.r0r 6.0(1 1 4.50 JT 2.25 S.SlMr s.:s (.00 s.so 5.50 .:o Ifnvjuliir Ktrcnctti lHvli on Market. of cattle nod f.6s hccp. The cuttle were a direct shipment. nl few holdover In the feeder nnd hfcsvy cIhmkc -were the only new offer- I 'rime liitht calve , Medium liKht calves Heavy calves ...... , Choice feeder XKYV YOKIv. April 27. (A. I'.) Tll l.!,.!.- Illul'L-..) l.-i.u ....... .....I.,..!.. I dull ami lme..rti.li '.. Ik. - .. 1 1 00 tt 1 1 fifl BniBO i ,i - . .. . . .. . I 'wtrday session but beaime more " " " t ""l ,,,,l Irr..,.!,..!,. ,.....,.. ........ 4.00 ! ,50 .0 J. 10 5.50 v S.Oe marnet ranee: io.rfi n.:;, ::o to 3oo I'ounda S.THf 9.TS Smooth heavy, 300 and in In the alleys. There i no demand I Fair to good feeders for It.! ..f l..fr .....I .-.,.4,..-. - - " iiooiK i.cnclul nog ne oi ounn wmh raised a : rrime light nan m .i mi, on me suenRlh or yesier- Smooth he '! n Mien, j rote were no other change In the cattle division. A few drive inn completed the offer, limn In the swine division, and they moved out readily at a $10.75 top. Khrcp are about steady at previous quotation. Ksi-of-t he-mountain, lamb are SO cents lower, at $7 to 17.60. Spring lamb are In demand at $ to $9 on prime stock. officials quotations at the l'ortland I'nlon stockyards today are as follows. Heavy lum UP 7.00 Ji 8.75 HoiiKh heavies .0(i 8.75 fat pigs 10.00 if 10.50 Feeder pigs .50ff 10.56 ftaffe 4.00 8.73 General sheep and iamb market: Spring lambs 7.00r 9.00 Kast tif mountain lambs 7.00 ji T.r.o alley 5.50 General cattle market ranee Choice steers $ 7.75? S.;5 Medium to (rood 7.00 m 7.25 Fair to (rood .25 7.00 Common to fair 5.2$.2S feeders Cull lambs Kwea Yearlings . Wethers ., 5.00 (Tr 3.00 Sr 2.00 1.00 4.50S 4.00 i CAN YOUR YOUNGSTER DO THTO St 4 4 T - wmnMNvX ..... 1 rnifv 1 if i rv v.: . e " f' .v. . !! v ' - , i i? i .... :' t ,s Thu ia Felice Haier o7 New Tork and one of her drawings, .she is years old and haa never taken drawing lessons. THE UWLD1 OF IN T6e Baly The parrnl.o cWmc the little Mtramrer anil they leave iHXiifiiT undone to rai.o him and rear him so Ih- will r row up b g ami strong anil manly. TlioUBlit fMl H-ole w.ll not oktIik that the habits early Im planted will largely decide hi future successor fali-i-re. Tlierefore l.tin early to establish in him the habit f Thrift by ox n n for tlie Ibiby a Savings .ccount 111 ill j Ktruig bank. The Amcricanaf ional tank Penrileton, Oregon. i Z 'Strongest Sank in Gastern Oregon Special Offer one week ff only range iff aa fz if 17 J-H T f1 - rf 1 m -A) We will give beaufi ful let of aluminum ware to you with each purchased. The Wesco Value Range the range with the twin flue construction heats the six holes equally at once a great saving in luel guaranteed to do; tne Daking of a stove twice in value. See our combination gas, coal and wood range for $135.00. Your old tove taken in as part payment on new Cruikshank & Hampton "Quality Counts" 124-28 E. Webb Phone 548 Vow Old 1-umilure Taken iu Eictianc aa Pan Payment on New Inclusive Agetica in IeiidM.m fw Aerolo Xo Whip) porch MuMlea. 6.:; coo 5.00 4.00 4.00 5.50 6.00 Improvement was naciibed to (ler Mttsy s latest indemnity overtures and the piMbal'iy succea of the Cleat Northern-Northern 1'iiclflc financing. There were n few conspicuous ex ceptions to the further advance, no (taniy in the food xroup, sukui-s break1- l ins snarpiy on another cut In the price of refined product nnd reports of more acute economic conditions in Cuba. In most other commodity markets prli e tendencies showed greater stabil ity. An advance was reported in the quotation for lead and the firmness of coppers coincided with a hetter de mand for those, nnd allied metals. As usual the (treat part of the day's operations centered in oils, steels and equipments, together with shipp nKs. motors and related specialties. Halls were lethurKic at best and March re turns, as indicated by Union Pacific, were uuain disappointing. Average prices were at highest levels in the last hour, steels then supersed ing all other issues at gains of two to four points. United States Steel mov ed in a narrow radius, but hi'rdenn-' at the end with a net sain of 1 1-J points. Sales amounted to S65.000 shares. United States Steel earniiiKs for the first uuartr, issued after the close of thi session, totaled not quite J3J.3IHI -'lOrt this belns under general estimates and leaving only a narrow margin ov-! el dividend requirements. Seasoned bonds of the railway dlvl sion were adversely affected by the more attractive terms of the Chicago, Burlington & CJuincy offerings and lib erty issues were heavy with a low rec ord for the registered 3 l-2s. Total sales, par value, 9,773,000. OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE I i I SO MR. 'SMITH PRomi'Scsd To . "11-1 , CfiU. ON YOU AT 3 O'CLOCK, AND "11 N0W IV! -ftSo. YOU CAM "J JM See. Mr?s. Tr?oe, jovt how t ts I " nTHAT 2o V.'. L r - is THc-p.05 sHe cones v--r?":- The Mark of Quality Brookficld Butter, Brookfield Sausage, Butterkrust Bread, Wisconsin Cream Cheese, Happy Home Case Goods, Swift's Bacon and Hams, U. S. Inspected Meats. THERE IS NOTHING TOO GOOD FOR THE IRISH. You will always find satisfaction in the above labeled goods, they are truly the mark of quality in Table Supply goods. "THE TABLE SUPPLY Phone 1 87 and 1 88 739 Main Street U. S. INSPECTED MEATS CHAS. D. DESPA1N & CHAS. W. GOODYEAR Proprietor! Export liuying strengthens Vhcat CBICAOO. April 27. (A. P.) Ex Port buying on a large ecale turned the wheat market yesterday from weakness to strength. The close, al though unsettled, was cftlc net higher with May 1.26 A to 1.261 and July 1.03 to 1.05. Corn finished at Hie net decline to 5-8 t advance, oats gained l-8c8xc to 3-8c and pro visions 10c to 30c. Estimates were current that wheat export business the last 4 8 hours had totaled as high as two million bushels. During the first half of the day, how ever, before the volume of the pur chasing for Kurope was well under stood, the bullR were at a disadvant age. General selling In small lots took place and moderate declines resulted, with bears putting stress on talk of n big strike on the part of American sea men. New complications in the lirit ish coal strike also tended to weaken values. Subsequently much more no tice was given to export dealings. A a result, highest prices of the session was scored after midday with profit taking at the last leading to someth ing of a reaptlon. Further export demand for corn helped to strengthen that cereal and oats as well. Iiesides primary ship ments of corn were In excess of re ceipts. Packers' buying did a good deal to bring about the upturn in provisions. t(V-l ISiisiuesH Xot So lrofttiihlc NEW YORK. April 27. (A. T.) Tho business r? the United States Steel corporation for the first quarter of the calendar year, ns disclosed In the re. port of the directors issued today, tes tified anew to the backward conditions in that Industry. Total earnln?s fr that period amounted to $32.28:6.722, as compared with JI3.S77.S62 in the final quarter of 1920. Net income of $20,656,339 showed a decrease of $ 11.06.477 and surplus of $2,816,9115 compared with $14,441,446 In the previous quarter. The statement was considerably be low general forecasts and lenves only lUc Xcw Tariff Vsklng Halo Increase OLYMI'IA, Wash., April 27. (A. P.) Proposed rata increases on all class nnd miscellaneous railroad ship ments In Western Washington effec tive May 27, nre Included In a new tariff filed yesterday by S. J. Henry as agent for the North Puclfio Freight Kureau of Seattle. The new schedule, listed as 1-B. replaces schedule 1-A which was filed by the bureau to be come effective last August with the general increase of 25 per cent allowed by the interstate commerce commis sion hut withdrawn after protest by shippers. $1.80 earned on the common stock as ' against $4.09 in the last quarter. Tak- The ltest "chedule fixes a rate of en. as a whole, the statement was the! "r'c " hundred pounds on first class lesst favorable of any since that of the! "hipments from Seattle to Portland, same period In 1919. when total earn- j an '""reuse from 47c. The former insrs amounted to $33,513,394. i scnciime wnicn was wnnarawn, nxen The usual dividends of 1 4 per cent quarterly 'on the preferred and 1 per cent on the common were declared Melon Growrs Say IliiH'iioss Fairs Huin. . WASHINGTON, April 27. (A. P.) ' Declar nir their record crop valued ! at $11,000,000. was threatened with 1 io inrousn msn ireipiit rales, canta loupe growers of the Imperial Valli v. t'ulifornia. placed their iiliirhi (,!:., oerore western members of and executive officials. The cost of growing; cantaloupes In the Imperial valley this year, thev said, will amount to $1 a crate while the average freicbt eh.nireil n.,,i present rates total $1.77 a crate In ability to mnrket the eomlnir nr hey added, would mean extermina tion of the industry. Itailronil Itiyrnll Shows Itlar Incrpas'c. OTTAWA, April 27. (A. T.t The payroll of the Canadian National Hall ways Increased from $43,263,881 to $81 347,830 between June 30, 191S, and the end of last year, A. J. Mitch ell, vice president In charge of fi nance today, told the house of com mons, which Is investigating govern mem owned railways and shipping. Me attributed the Increase to the Mt Adoo wage awards. The retroactive feature of the so called Chicago awards, he asserted, had cost tho Canadian National rail ways $1,831,285 In back. pay. tho Pent tie-Portland rate at 11.08. From Seattle to Aberdeen, the latest tariff makes a rate of 75c on first class shipments and from Seattle to Pellingham 6oc. On the Grays Har bor route f4eattlo receives the same rate as Tacoma. The rate from Seattle to Olympia remain at 62 He. Will .cvit Sl'OKA.ViJ, April 27. (A. P.) Coopers here have voted to accept wage reductions of $i.r,o to $2 peri day, effective May 1, it was nnnounc. j eu iciuay wnen new contracts were presented to owners of barrel manu facturing plants. The new wages will Iranne fiom $5.50 to $ daily. The present scale is from $' to J8 por iy. MOi.Mii-iKi) nonv found COPENHAGEN. April 27, (A. P.) The mummified body of a woman who died 3.000 years ago "was found recently buried in a field In the Jut land district of Denmark and Is being unwrapped by employes of the Nation, al Museum. Her coffin was tho hol low trunk of an oak tree and the body was wrapped in a cow hide, she ap pears to have been a person of rank. Her garments included a short Jacket with sleeves and a petticoat and she wore two belts around her wrist and two bracelets on her arms. EX-GOVERNOR CANTU IS SPOKEN OF AS NEXT . PRESIDENT OF MEXICO EL PASO. April $7. (IT, P.) An unafflrmed report to the effect that Kx-Governor Cantu, or lowcr Califor nia, had been selected for president of Mexico by leaders. of the rebel fac tions has been received. This faction Is said to have held at a meeting In San Antonio recently, Itcxklc hi Ijoh Angeles. 8A.V DIECrO. April 27. (IT. r.) Prominent Mexicans said they had heard no rumors of the "Cantu boom" for the presidency of Mexico. When Cantu was deposed us governor of Lower California he Vent to Los An geles to make his heme. loiter he was In Washington as a member of the Mexican lobby. i:(;i.ich n:.sr fix nsu CA.STLK KOCK. Wash., April 87 . Paid eagles seldom seen In this sec tion, appeared here In large numbers recently, having been attracted by the run of smelt in tho near by streams. The big Llrgn Knt some time on the streams, diving lu tho water for the fish. . IS .V lIUAir NIX'ESSAIlY LONDON, April 27 (A. P.) The question whether a parlor is a necess ary part of a worklngman's house has caused heated argument among sever al of the local councils organized to promote building of such homes in the industrial renters of England. Many women members Of these councils argue that the wqrklngmnn's anughters need parlors to receive their callers during the courting period. Those opposed declared that the worklngman's "best room" ia little more than a "cemetery for waxed flowers." I). K. M. PRESF.XTKI) TO NKUUO Oil RAT FALLS, Mont., April 27. (A. P.) Peter Jackson, a colored porter at a local hank, has Just receiv ed a distinguished service medal for gallantry under fire at Han Juan Hill, In the Kpanlsh wnr. Under the eye of Colonel .Roosevelt, commanding the battle, Jackson Is said to have located the enemy's artillery at great peril to himself. Jackson, a corporal In C com pany, 24th infantry, took part In tho famous charge which won tho fight. congress Citlle mid Hogs I iK-hnmed, Sheep Ixnvcr. KANSAS CITY. April 27. (A. P.) Cattle and hotts unchanged. Sheep 7000; steady to 23c lower; shorn Te. afc wethers 6. i.O; ewes 6.00;; shorn lambs steady to si rone: wonled lambs steady to 10c lower; S3-pound Colo rudos 10.33. WILL WHITE AKIKL 11ISTOKY SHEKIDAN, Wyr., April 27. So future generations may know how the first mail flyers crossed the contin ent Just as tho present generation knows much about the men and wo men who crossed in '4 9 in "prairie scooners, a history of the first air mall flight has been written by K, E. Allyno, one of the fjiers who made the trip. The history has been presented to the Wyoming State His torical society by Major i:. P. Tay lor. Tho state historian is collecting all available material on tho same subject. 1'iti'iT mop vxr.M.t;i:i 1IOISE, Ida., April 27. (A. P.) The damage to fruit in southern Idaho during tho recent frosts was negligi ble and the commercial of apples and prunes Is undamaged, according to announcement by the Boise weather bureau. ReportH were gathered from all parts of the state. hi-:roxs in:voun fish llEED POINT, Mont., April 27.-. (A. P.) The local chamber of com merce has made formal complaint to the Montana dehxatlon In congress that blue heron are eating the fish from s' reams In this vicinity. Forty thousand brook trout, planted a year ago have largely disappeared down the bullets of Iho heron this spring, It Is declared. The birds are protected by law and may not be killed. s ' TrtutoHvk 4M1 t MOTHER CRAY'S SWEET POWDERS FOR CHILDREN, , A nln Hellff lor fnertikans. CMllattoa. kiufti, Slnr troMct. TrttkHM BiMrerrt. ai4 k T rtfrti Dm CaMtloWliours, Sf Break mm A tall druvirMU. 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('instruction has been going on secretly for a year on -.he giant which will start aeroes the Pacific It will be just like the Cnllaudet above torpedo noses anil concealed eniines Meet.t that it will be three times as big. It w'll have three nacelle three "noses" -three ' pro reilers nml three Liberty motors to each propeller. Tb arrow im'irates the greatest novelty of the new i isne I lie location of the .ron-ler, which reduces wind friction to a niinimam. The trial tne-propelir (iallaudet above recently made 132.3 miles an hour. The gisnt is espected te make 110 miles an hour .currying a crew of tt men, ' , Car Performance Makes Gar Dividends BUIGK Think of an' automo bile as a productive in stitution not merely an expense. You buy a car because it will render certain valuable ser vices. It pays dividends in contentment, recrea tion, quick transporta tion. Car performance is more important - than model or name. Car performance depends upon the dealer who sells the car. 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