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"'';. :t?:0 MY 1 4 i '41 SATURDAY EVENING, MAY 14, 1921. I A: FOURTEEN PAGES FAQE FOUETEES DAILY EAST OREOONIAN, PENDLETON. OREGON, i DAILY MARKET NEWS, LOCAL AND GENERAL Including Pendleton Prices and Associated Press Reports ii IVoM rwdiiilonii .. imi Mn'iurth riUCAOo, May 14. (A. P.) Whi-M KVrmrfd hliiher yeBtrrdny an n i....,, hi itiwi iiredii'tion and a nr-tir-wnl of nnfmornll crop report. The rUinr nnwMtlod at the Mm yexteplny finish ( S-4 ndvnnoe, with Mnv 1.4J 1-4 to 1.4J 1-1 nnd July 1.15 1-t lo 1.15 J-4. Corn gained 1-8 to 1-4 in 3-4 net. "mih 1-4 to 8-K ami provl inn 1 1 to Sirrnmh in the wheat market dovel 't'd iulrhly afier ome ilepieston riinwd hy nhnenoe of frost which had Ihpii expected lat night. Indications, however. Ihnt the northwest and would have freeim temperatures Inst tilth! led to anxiety lest the uprlnic wheat J ii t coming up would be in jured . Mean-while advices from field ex perls in Kansas. Oklahoma and Mis ourl tended also to encourage buying on account of deterioration evident in the condition of the winter crop: To- OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE ward the last of the day, nevertheless, profit taking sales became rather gen eral, and best prices failed to hold. Hiiins at some points in Oklahoma were regarded as against the bulls. Passage of the Tlncher bill through the house at Washington counted also as an Incentive to Mil. Corn and oats were governed largely by sympathy with wheat. County of ferings of corn were generally held somewhat alove the market. Demand for provisions waa stimu lated a little by the strength of grain. lmmilar Trend PKplaynl On Market NKW TOHK, May 14. (A. P.! Stocks were Irregular at the outset of yesterday's session, firm to strong dur. ing the Intermediate period and heavy at the close. Steels, oils, motors, leathers, utilities and several specialties were prominent on the constructive aide: tobaccos, COMMUNITY LIFE The rifles and settlements where activity is pTklent, where th wheels of Industry are turnout fust, where llip arteries of trade are ihmbnins with tho life of he wim-M's commerce, are the pl.uvs with pood hanking fae lilies. It fe this medium wlihh make) jm -ible the currying on of imhisirics no matter how laree or luiw small, thereby making possible the Silcnrikl piHMlilions of our present Community Life. Your hank account Ls Invltetl, ITieAmericanNationalBank Pendleton. Oregon. "Strongest Sank in Gastern Oregon" Why Experiment YOUR NEIGHBOR WILL TELL YOU THAT "PEACOCK" HAS NO EQUAL. OTHERS HAVE SEEN THE FALLACY OF BUYING COAL WITH OUT A NAME. SAY PEACOCK THE COAL WITH NO REGRETS Phone 178 Smvfhp-T rnerpfln sr Quality ' Quantity Service l Special Sale On Wilton Rugs Regular city selling price $85.00, Our sale price $67.50 Regular city selling priced rug $125.00; our price $77.50 Rugs that sell in the city for $150; Our price $87.50 All rugs 9x12, no discout for cash as these sale prices are for cash only. Cruikshank & Hampton "Quality CounU" 124-28 E. Webb Phone 548 Vonr OKI rvrnJIure Take la Ex chance as Part Payment on New Kxcluaive Agvnf to IViKllemo for Aeroluz (So Whip) Porch Miadea. ahliiings and some of the transnorta- j Hons developed reactionary tendencies. These gained the tipper hand in tho final hour. Sales amounted to 82S,000 shares. Lower money rates, the stronger po sition of the federal reserve hunks nml the decision of the federal reserve board to extend acceptances of import and export bills to six momhs were among the factors which gave the im petus to the market. Call money opened and renewed into next week at g 1-2 per cent. Foreign exchange was another sta biltsing influence, rates on London and most of the continent holding near ! latest high records ' and establishing new maximums. Marks made sub stantial Improvements, but sterling was hardy firm. Many of the European bond flota Hons made further response to the strength of foreign exchange. Liberty bonds closed at variable gains, but most other domestic Issues, Including rails, "were irregular. Total sales par value $9.1150.000. Wool Demand ltetter Hut Utile Iluyiiu; xme HUSTON, May 14. (A. P.) The Commercial Pulletln says: The demand for wool has Improved somewhat in the past week, although trade has been by no means brisk and prices are still more or less erratic. Some buying of fine and fine medium wool la reported In the fur west at prices varying generally from 14 to 17 cents, depending tipon the wool. Wholesale clothing prices have been named generally this week and show a reduction of about 30 per cent, as compared n ith a year ago. Scoured basis: Oregon, eastern No. 1 staple, 80ft Sr cents; eastern clothing. 6 3 ft 65 cents; valley No. l, 65 70 cent. Territory, fine staple choice, 85 0 90 cents; half blood combing, 70 it 75 cents; 3-8 blood combing, ft 3 ft 55 cents; quarter blood combing, 42ft45 cents; fine and fine medium clolhins, 63ji 68 cents. Mohair, best combing, 2'H 30 cents; best carding, 22W25 cents. Farm Bureau Gets 20-27 tVnts for Wool CHJCAGO, May 14. (A. F. ) The general offices of the American Farm Bureau federation, under whose lead ership the national cooperative gram marketing plan Incorporated as tin United States Grain Growers, was in augurated, announced yesterday that organized agriculture was practlclly a unit la favor of the plan. Reports of favorable action. It was said to have been received from farm ers' organizations in Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Washington and Idaho, The wheat growers" association of Wash ington and Idaho, it was said, has vot ed to join the United States Graij Growers, Inc., en masse on the basis of pooling 100 per cent of a crop. The American farm bureau also an nounced the biggest single Bale since the Inception of the wool pool market ing department of bureau. This was the sale of 1.100,000 pounds to an east, ern mill at an average price of from 20 to 27 cents. AMD l HAVtS. THE SATISFACTION . Of KNOWING. THAT I'VC r!eJJ. l-M or- Ptt-'rJv.- POR MYSSLF U T Iter o iui. iv i-H-urn rt-s,, V- vt this same -riwie I've PA0 QooO . Union UAS5, i i j . i j - i I. . i tzgrgag:- 4s aaagwr l . S 1 Yes, ArTo-i you hax a coupte or VrvtAK.es HOU'RE VTINIS UKitON WA.fcS IN THE FACTORY Youe s.eier?osiTY, HOluCVef OOtSSN'T exreNO TO YOUR 7 OW5Jlc p '' cents. Some of the dealers engaged In a price war dropped prices to 30 cents retail. Gas ItetallH Tor 29 Cents In Yaklnm YAKIMA, Wash., Mar 14 (A. F.) A drop of 2 cents a gallon in gaso- panies making the price of gas locally y cents a gallon, reutii. KINfi .VXD QITCKN IX ACCinF.XT. LONDON, May 14. (A. P.) King Alfonso and Queen Victoria of Spain escaped Injury yesterday when their automobile overturned while they were going to the hippodrome lo at tend the races, says a dispatch to the Central News from Madrid. The acci dent was due to the bursting of a tire. Week' Business Uneventful in Main .NEW YOKK, May 14. (A. P.) Dradstreeta says: Continued irregularity in trade, re action In the stock market, based on desire to take profits on the German reparations agreement plus short sell ing of automobile and steel stocks, further realization of the sharp fall ing off in foreign trade and less opt i mi.m as to the outlook in different lines, are the outstanding features in a week rather barren of new devel opments. Cold weather with an ex cess of rain in several areas has con tinued to hold down retail distribu tion, while curtailed industrial output and strikes in building, shipping, pa per manufacturing and printing lines discourage trade at many important centers. The fact that it Is between seasons in several important apparel trades has had a quieting effect on new buying. Weekly bank clearings J6, 145, 999,000. Walla Walla Dealers Drop Ga to 30 Cents WALLA WALLA. Wash., May 14. (A. P.) Gasoline prices dropped two cents yesterday wholesale or to 29 V4 OFFICE CAT BY JUNIUS COevRtOHT 1921. BY EDGAR ALLAN MOSS. TRAOC MAM SEGISTCftED U. S. PAT. OFF. Lire's Ultlo Dramas Scene Haberdasher's shop. Dramatic I'ersonae Haberdasher and patron. Haberdasher What can I do for you? Patron I'm looking for a pair of supporters the kind that Haberdasher ISight this way, i please. Patron I don't want the old-fashioned kind. Have you got the kind with hooks Haberdasher yon mean the kind without the buckles? Patron (eagerly) Yes. Haberdasher Producing a pair of the o. f. kind You don't care for these? Patron No, the kind I want Is Just a piece of elastic with a tooth ar rangement on each end. That kind hurts my legs. Haberdasher Ah, I thing I know what you mean. You mean Just u plain strand of rubber, eh? Patron Yea. Haberdasher About this long? (holding hands about six inches apart). Patron (still more eagerly) Yes, that's the kind! Haberdasher With prongs on each j end to grip the hose? Patron That's It exactly. Haberdasher Now I'm beginning to understand what you mean. Patron (bringing forth purse) How much are they? Haberdasher I dunnn I don't handle that kind. The Pee Hive, via the columns of the R. O. warns us thus: "Don't Let Opportunity Knock You Down." So be it. Put little old Opp is about the only knocker we 1 now who gets by with it. - -ii; If Vim Know What I Menu The subject of this ditty Is Esmeralda Kroose, Who simply Is too pretty For and earthly use. Xay Xay, Paulino The Office Cat would give his whis kers to see Pauline Frederick in that Huddle the Hnmley ftnys made for her. Pauline, y'knnw, was coming to the rtound-l'p Inst year and Jim Sturgis went to the train twice to meet her. We think she changed her mind be muse she had nothing to wear lind be lieve that now that the saddle Is hers she'll he coming galloping this Sep tember. ft Drives me Crazy! Pasehall clubs nre much opposed t "ringers" hut in horseshoes everybody wants all the ringers possible. This sport jargon gets on the O. C.'s nerves just terribly. S-ore One for the traveler' Iroteetlvc John Grntke. of Portland, who spoke I efnre the Parent Teacher Association last night, told us this one: A lady from Colorado had Just visited one of those little oases for which the T. P. A was famous at the Shrine convention in Portland. 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