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DAILY EAST OREGOXIAN, PENDLETON, OREGON. TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 20. 1921. TEN PAGES PAGE TEN DAILY MARKET NEWS, LOCAL AND GENERAL OUTBURSTS OF EVERETT TRUE I" IiciaAiBg Paodlatoa Prlcai tad Aitociattd Prui KtporU I"UI Strong In . Market ot Weakness. NF.W YOKK, lw. ;--. ) Although week vu i oev.-.opini nl. were .. mainly favorable, ve-".er l.i..'. bUd; market move..) n rulr.rly in ni ne! all branches. Uai's bnj a few fffiljUed issue wcie ih! i nly irvmi l tiit except ion.i. Jelling pressure lis hut. rr l-'ss general in high KrmSe oils. '!- in o P rtls augurs, ruulx:. 1.11J u itii bl'dialties. Heav:m-.s of Me'ci;S wns ascribed to r.i. t from ManJ ard Oil source), which rtferred in pih ulmlsllo tones to oil condition in Mex ico. Coalers wer tin; chief fe.iimo of the railway division Delaware. Ijuk awanna & Western maklnK further r Hponse to proHpei.ts .if mi extra divi dend distribution. So ;i (.nmcrrs ei d cotton carriers, notably .t'h.s-in, At lantic Couft lino i a-1 N:v Orleans Tcsas & Mexico were firm to siron?. Sporadic gains and lotwen mar'ted the uncertain course of foci chemi cal, fertilizer, tobacco and cha'n-store Issue. Final prices were no! much al tered by the sudd n rise of call money from 5 to 6 per cent. Sales were 7J5.0') ulurw. I Constructive incidents included u reduction in the rate if interest fo loan of the federal reserve bank a Atlanta, a brisk recovery in interna tional currencies and more foreJun fi nancing for round amounts by Ameri can banker-. Sterling exchaye row 2 1-2 cents from last week's final price and French, Belgian and lutcb rates were stronger. Scandinavian remittances were features, however, Dan'sh bills rising 1 3-10 cents on announcement Winnipeg I'ricv MuOHts Wheat l'riiv. IIK'AOO, inc. SO. (A. P.) Wheat toek an upward swing yester day largely as a result of indications of export business at Winnipeg. The market here closed firm, 1 (n 1 l-!c to i S l-)c net higher, with .May 91.14 3-8 to 91.14 3-4 and July 91.04 to! 91.04 1-2. Corn gained l-2c to 3-4c and oats l-4c to 1-2(5 5-Sc. Provisi ons varied from 5 cents decline to 1 1 cents advance. At first wheat showed a lack of t er, hupps of a 930,000,000 loan to that govern- support, with many traders correctly j nu'iit. anticipating an increase of the United The increasing Importance or the states visible supply. Gradually, United States as fc center of world fi nance was furthn illustrated by the sale in this market of 925.000.000 Ca nadian Pacific railway debenture stocks. All previous financing by that company had been placed in Ixnulon. Bonds followed the uneven course of stocks, liberty 3 l-2s showing marked depression, while victory 4 3-4s duplicated their recent maximum. International issues, including various municipals, strengthened on the news of the Danish loan. Total sales, par value, aggregated 91", "5. 000. THE OLD HOMETOWN By Stanley u . jl : X3j (' OOCTOK PH-ISBU&Y RECEIVED HIS WINTEfc SUPPLY GuJINeNE AND CALOMEL. TO PAY. 5 A FINE CHRISTMAS SPIRIT Christmas-Tunc, In a wmrti-rful time, for cvejrywlieo people dlrivo to make other Imppy and to fulriU the dreams and denti-eN of children. And one. of the. hap-ptU-Ht thoughts tlwtt romo to nuuiy in, to muku gifts which are. useful and ooustmujiiYo "ml whkli even, tually mako for betr ntuihoo tud woniaiUiood. 'Wils 1m wluit a Suvuurs-Aeoiuit iii tho strong bank brtncM about, becuu It leaivVs Tlu'iXl and li-ononi.v. Ono Dollar, Three Dollars r Auy Amount n nil thnt Is nonmsnry for such u (rlf(. TReAhiencanNaiionalBank Pendleton, Oregon. iSS, "Strongest Bank in Eastern Oregon" however, attention veered to the as cent of values at Winnipeg and there was a display of enlurged buying power here, based on gossip that the ! Winnipeg advance reflected Kuropean demand. Forecasts of a cold wave, whic h might catch much of the do-1 nestle winter crop without snow pro-! tcctlon, tended also to stimulate some buying. Furthermore, reports were current that rains were interfering with Argentina's harvest. 1'nder such circumstances the market fin ished ut practically the day's top. Corn and, oats rose with wheat, al though early In the season the bulls had been ut a disadvantage, owing to big receipts. On the other hand, ru ral offerings of corn were reported as small, despite expected colder weather promising to harden many roads. Provisions were irregular, fluctuat ing chiefly according to changes in t he hog market. CR Murrs. SU-ailincw Prpvalls lit Sliox-p Miu-kcL CICfCAOO, Dec. 20. (lnlted States Murcau of Markets.) Cattle Ke ceipts, 23 000; few sales beef steers, she stock and bulls 2ic higher; qual ity plain; bidding lower on veal calves, stoekers and feeders steady. Hogs Receipts, 48,000; opened like Saturday's best time; Inter steady with Saturday's average; bulk 190 to 240 pound average. 9(1.70 COO; 100 to 180 pound average, 97-00 rtf 7.10; light light and pigs up to 97.20; pigs most ly 10 to 16c lower. Hheep Itece.'pts 21,000. All classes opened about steady. Fat lambs to packers, early, t9.7& 10.25; good fed shorn lambs, 19.26; light fat ewes, 90; good comeback feeder hunbs, rally, 9.75. m MZMSsr- R 1 U. m. Sr W ' r 11 i " IJU-MivWiak- -m gT-awa -i. .i . . f TAKInjG- op p, ' CAR iMUFr8. Drowccl Turkey Market In llrm. POHTUAXD, Dec. 20. (A. P.) The dressed turkey market was firm yesterday and thero Was every Indica tion that it will continue so during the week. The best birds, sold nt 44 4r 4 0 cents. 'Receipts were light and most of thetm wont to fill out of town shipping orders. Live poultry wns steady with liberal receipts Country dressed veal wns firmer at 14 1-2 cents Dressed pork was un changed. The r-gg market was firm with a good local and shipping demand. Huy crs offered 4445 cents, case count, to country shippers, Ilutter cleans up regularly mid the market la vory firm, cube extras sold on tho street nt 42 cents. LOCAL BANKER SPEAKS 10 SCHOOL CHILDREN (Fast Oregonlnn Special.) ECHO, Dec. 20. Miss .Marjorle Pel mnlder was hostnss Saturday nt the home of her parents on Dupont street to several of her friends to celebrate her fourteenth birthday. Miss Eleanor Spike, assisted by Mrs. V. It. Spanieling, gave the mcinhors of her Sunday school class n pleasant party ut the church basement Friday night. ' Mrs. Mary lioodnlght of Champion, Alberta, Canada, arrived in Echo Fri day to visit her son George Goodnight, and family, who live a few miles east of town. Mr. and Mrs. Hiestnnd Moore and son Glen, of liuttei Creek, were in Kcho Saturday with a load of turkeys, which they shipped to Portland. Wayne Mendenhnll, of Stanfield. was in town Saturday. .Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Severance and children of Stanfield, stopped here Saturday on their return from u busi ness trip to Pendleton. H. I.. Stanfield, a former Kcho man, but now of Weiser, Idaho, was here on business Friday and Saturday. Elmer Gamble und Miss Leah Cam-' ble, of Ilutter Creek, were in town Sat urday. jrube Sutton and wife, of Claire hohn, Alberta, Canada, visited friends in Echo and vicinity lust week. They were once Iiutter Creek residents. Mr. Sutton has extensive Interests in cattle raising in Canada. They left here Friday to visit a short time in Idaho, niter which they will return to Cn nada. Mrs. CluiR. Adams, of Nolin, was here Saturday. Tho home of Mrs. Mlanche Temple ton tind that of Mis. Schuman are quarantined for diphtheria. Miss Iteta Thomas was ill h(kt week with tonsllltis. The hot lunch for the school chil dren Is proving a decided success. The first day of serving, fifty two partook of the lunch, while sixty-six were served Wednesday. Mrs. Sloan Thomson and children of Butter Creek, were here shopping Sat urday. I C. Scharpf, of Pendleton, was a business visitor In town Friday, George Mitchell, assistant cashier of the local hank, save a very Interesting talk on banking to the 7th and 8th grade pupils. Thursday morning. The Sth grade pupils are now having the banking problems in arithmetic and found Mr. Mitchell's talk vory instruc tive. On Friday morning the pupils of these grades were shown through the Echo Hank my .Mr. Stanfield and Mr. Mitchell. Mr. Henderson mid family have moved Into the house recently vacated by W. F. Staats oil Hridge street. I George Copplnger has recently pur chased 640 acres more wheat land east of town. A son was born December 12lh, to Mr. and Mrs. Louis Stites. William McCarty and daughter of Ilutter Creek, were here on business Saturday. J. D. Zurcher, of Stanfield, was here on business Friday. Edd Neill, a stockman from Butter Creek was in town Friday. William and Gordon Ilofnaglo left here Friday for Portland. They ex pected to motor to The Dalles, and go from there by boat. Mr. and Mrs. Harve Covan, who live near Sand Hollow, were here shopping Saturday. .Mrs. Sherman Roberts was In town Saturday from her home south of Echo. .Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Lisle were In town Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. V. O. Shipley and son Otto, of Westland, were Echo business visitors Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Wiglesworth and children, of Little Butter Creek, were here Saturday. Dewey and Stella Paine, of Hermis ton came to Echo Saturday to spend Christmas with relatives. Tho residents of the Pine City neighborhood, on Butter Creek, have decided to have a Christmas tree again this year. It has been several years since they have had a commun ity tree there. Henry Robertson, a wheat raiser of Sand Hollow, was here Saturday. Monday was a cold day in Echo with about one Inch of snow on the ground. MAX Y PERSONS DROWNED HELSlNOFOltDS, Dec. 20. (I. N. S.) Twenty three were drowned when a Russia n ice breaker rammed and sank the Steamship Saaremaa. The herring harvest will soon be nt its height and it is estimated that, about 18,000 tons of these fish will be salted and shipped to the orlenla market this fall. Improved methods for the manufac ture of silage for potatoes for use ns cattle food have been devised. DOINGS OF THE DUFFS WINNING AN ARGUMENT. BY ALLMAN j f K'Biul M M : ima ' MM M '. " "MMSKKM Sl.l.W Sensational Bargains The L. & C. Sale Co. have Taken Charge of ThU Mam moth Furniture Store. It' going to be a terrific slaughter SALE Si (Contract Goods Excepted) ( Opened Saturday Morning, December 17 and will contin- I ue until further notice. We have too much atock. In order to convert thi mam moth stock into cah we are compelled to disregard form er prices altogether. Hunreds of bargains await you here THESE SPECIALS EVERY DAY OF THE SALE SPECIAL Fine Carpet Sweepers for 50c with every $20.00 purchase. We will sell 1 doz. plain White Cups and Saucers for 75c with every $10 purchase or over. SPECIAL Upholstered Spring Seat Rocker, $8.00. KIDDIE CAR Special, $1.50. EXTRA SPECIAL With every $100 purchase or over we will give a 42-piece Decorated Dinner Set for $1.00. Genuine Cold Seal Con?oIeum 4 beautiful patterns to choose from. 65c Sq. Yd. Vou'RE GIVING A PARTY THIS ArTERNOON? OH HOW LOVELY - WHV, I INTENDED TAKING DAM NY POWNTOSEE THE TOYS BOT I CAN POSTPONE THAT UNTIL TOMORROW WELLTHrW-Y'U I'LL &E GLAD TO COME, ELSIE. - WE'LL WAIT UNTIL TOMORROW TO CO DOW i AND SEE THE TOYS -MOTHER WANTS TO GO To A PARTY TobAV TOMOKROW IS A BETTER, Time to go anvwav- fT CI DP OH. I WAN MA GO TO PAV -YOV 6A1D you'D TAKE ME) ! WANNA Se.E P'T VELL tup -r, I I LIKE TH 7cXJ PROMISED AV. t I GUESS YOU P. PARTY ME- Tl TO K2P MY PROMISE. WITH THIS SON OF MINE-HE'S HOLLERING HIS HEAD OFF - Wit!! AU. OFF WITH fmm 50PRY "5UT I'LL HAVE it if B 1 WOW ST;. T. .J I X MJ.JfK I U.-M ! rpu,.- Ill LIT M -ir C I f M Avn .'. klm i ni il r in n r- ) i i j r it ! yrteJ fiEK??.; , J ll I THE LARtiEST CHACi DE?.RTME.MI STORE ORtiA IZA1 IO.V IX THE ftOllUJ- Useful Gift Suggestions FOR THE ENTIRE FAMILY (ivp iiM'ful as well as liiiiulsuiuc Slfls this ( lirlslinus: Tlicy arc al ways appi'iati'(l and show sound jiidiiitnt on tin donor's Kiit. A aii'(y of iiMliil -j ft iirms anuil you liini allies such as our (ri-ont Intyui; xntr alone nuikes it ms s.blo to offer yoa. SELECT YOUR CHRISTMAS GIFTS FROM THIS LIST Christmas Money Will Go Further and Buy More at This Store. Ml- For For IlnnrtUor- Roads Mother Father -lli'rs ,n,h Iln'' Sweaters Kimono llonilker- Silk Ties .,at.k;n!ls IMls i-hlefs Soeks ... , , Muffior Waists Handkci. SiiBpenders Manicure Seis I'etlleoats t.iu,.fs lMla Hosiery (.loves la(h Robc8 U(o. Corsets susm-ndeiN " ISkS ri l-ndenvear ,th .Stationery Iresses l'ajamos . For 'Or roam sweaters Sister Baby A wi..e ,,alS ""d Cal)S Aprons House SKppers Hose Rootees Shoes (Shoes (;ioves Saeques Klppct Ovei-coalH Shoes Stoekiims Gloves Jlaeklnaws Rllpiiers Dresses Kimonos Di-esses tVib niamets Rath Holies r coats Mittens Sweaters . Brother silk Lingerie . Shues Dress iooils Suits t'orst.s . Sll)iers Towel Sets Overeonts Xeckwear . ltoinpers Table Linens SIuks Itoudnr ( aps ltuhlier l'ants lkil Spreads . Hals Sweaters Wrappers: lilnnkets Cups Wool Searfs Sh rts Comforts t'lovea Garters Coats Outing downs Hose Handker. Illume! Skir's 1-u-s Shirts chiefs (iowns Hand Rims Neektles Middles Dolls tT Si m Kx K7. Imt -incQrpomtea 312 DEPARTMENT E'lORES PENDLETON, OREGON ovn POl.HY: OXE PRICE T EVER V-IM1DY OFFICE CAT BY JUNIUS 1. YpHterday ninrlced the beginning of Ilrins-rp-Your-llwii-Cniil Week. After all. It isn't our needs that keep us tT'ke; it's our wants. A blotter absorbs everythinp and Slves out nothing; are you a blotter? Intimate Hits of History Milton write "Paradise Regained" after his mother-in-law died. The man who used to have his hair cut by his mother now has a son who has his tiiiKernaus rut by a manicure, while the barber is shampoolnR his hair and the porter is .shining his shoes. "When a canibal woman won't do u thing, she won't, and no man can force her to change her mind." saith Mrs. II. P. Gilbert, a returned mission ary from Africa. fannlbal did you say? We have decided what to give our favorite bootlegger fot' Christmas. It's a package of poison labels, with holly border. RAITlXti A H.U lll'.I .OR O EN EVA, Dec. 20. (I. N. S. ) A cruel Joke has been played here on i wealthy bachelor named Adler. Mar riage advertisements were distributed to the leading newspapers throughout Switzerland extolling the virtues of Adler, referring to his large fortune and adding that he wanted a pretty wife, without a dowry. The unfortunate victim, after being flooded with letters asking for a meet ing place to be arranged, was forced to publish a notice in the newspapers stating that he was not tho author of the advertisements and, further, that he never Intends to marry.' Adler, In the meantime, has made a hurried re treat to a small mountain resort in or der to escape from his fair admirers. How's This? HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE wftt flo what we claim for it cure Catarrh or Deafness caused by Catarrh. We do not cluim to core anv other disease. HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE Is 1 liquid, taken internally, und acts through the blond upon the mucous surfaces ol the system, thus reducing the Inflamm. tion and restoring norma conditions. All Druggists. Circulars free. K J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio. HOLLY, HOLLY WREATHS Phono 4H and have Forshaw, florist, make a holly wreath just the size you want. Wrestling Match Under auspices of FRATERNAL ORDER OF EAGLES, ARIE No. 28 Ray McCarrol vs. Bozanta Singh BUDDY STEVENS 1 Rounds Boxing vs. "Unknown." AND A BATTLE ROYAL, Thursday, Dec. 22 Alta Theatre OPEN EVENINGS I Cruikshank & Hampton 124-128 E. WEBB ST. L ml.