La Grande Observer from La Grande, Oregon • Page 4

Co cWcli)e'y. September tt'ii'sb ''a rr -r oo THB LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA3 GRANDE, Page Four THIS CURIOUS WORLA By William Fergusgn Classified Advertising Real Estate (Continued) T. IS ONLY ABOura OOOKT srrs- IN BUT IT CASTS A shapcw our INTO SPACI ALMOST OV AIHOW PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Sept in (UP) Cattle Calves' 5Q MarUet slow, steady. Medium td good steers lacking. Cuttor and common heifers Light beef heifers up to $12.

Canner and cutter cows Medium beef cows Good heavy bulls held at $ll. Common to medium bulls Choice vealers, $15. Hogs 400, market 10-inc higher Good to choice 170-215 lbs at Good sows Choice feeder pigs quotable to $15.. Sheep early sales. Good to choice spring lambs around $11.50 or above.

Common to medium lambs very slow. Feed-evs Good ewes $4.50 and above. rm al GRAIN CHICAGO, Sept. 16 (UP) Rye dropped more than a cent a bushel in a narrowly irregular market on the board of trade today. Traders were reported taking profits while awaiting more definite news on the farm parity bill.

Wheat closed off 14 to cent a bushel, corn off oats off to and rye off 114-1. Soybeans were inactive. Commission houses have been buyers of rye on the price dips. Wheat prices, following the recession of rye, showed narrow-fluctuations within an Vs cent of yesterday's prices. There was limited demand in late trading, with May wheat bringing a 3 cent margin over the December price.

Corn in sympathy with what and rye, eased 14 cent from high points on September liquidations. Local brokers sold on resting orders and commercial interests did a little buying within a narrow range. A car of No. 1 white corn sold in the spot market $1.08 cents a bushel or 25 cents over the September contract, the highest premium this year. Oats continued firm with some moderate selling by local brokers and buying by commission houses.

Elevator interests liquidated May futures and bought December oats at 2 to 2V4 cent a bushel difference. Wide Fluctuation Seen in Irregular Stock Mart Trade NEW YORK, Sept. 16 (UP) Wide fluctuations in special issues, particularly uitiliy preferred stocks, today featured an otherwise dull, narrowly irregular stock market. Enough utilities eased, however, to -bring a minor decline in the average. Industries showed a minor rise in the average.

Movements ii the main list were insignificant. Stagnation reflected uncertainties of the trading fraternity. Wall street, experts pointed out that the final lax bill is as much of a market problem as ever and will continue' until it is passed by congress and signed by the President. Stalingrad reports were considered sufficiently grave to cause many traders to remain on the sidelines: Steel issues were dull. Coppers were dull but firm.

Motors had minor gains. Railroad shares turned active and firm near the close. Union Pacific rose nearly a point. Ciosing stocks: AT and 117-'; Chrys 60; Gen. Elec.

26; Gen. Mot. 37; Int. Harv. 46; Mont.

Ward 29; J. C. Pen. 72; Trans. Amer.

Union Pac. 77; U. S. Steel 46; West. Union 28.

Stock sales were 378,120 shares compared with 386,300 yesterday. Curb stock sales totaled shares against 80,315 in the previous session. Dow Jones preliminary closing stock averages: industrial, 106.60, up 0.17; rail, 26.45, off 0.03; util-; ity, 11.17, up 0.02, and 65 stocks, 35.73 up 0.03. T. M.

RCO, u. S. PAT. OFF. It A LARIAT IS A COW- PUNCHER'S SOfi, WHAT IS A REATA ma (WHOAlt CHICA.GQ LIVESTOCK Sept.

16 (UP) Hogs fairly active; steady to 10c higher. Sows Cattle calves 800; best weighty steers $16.25. Yearlings $16; best heifers cutter cows; $9 down; good western range cows bulls $12 down; vealers $16 down. Sheep spring lambs opening fully steady; 5 doubles medium to good westerns few good to choice natives $14-16. Asking $14.75 for best kinds.

Yearlings strong to 25c higher. Four doubles 120 lb. rangers $12.25, with choice locally fed fat sheep steady; bulk 11 The, same thing. NEXT: American IntwHjr. SEATTLE PRODUCE SEATTLE, Sept.

16 (UP) Wholesale butter (Seattle exchange): 92 score, 45; 91 score, A 44 90 score, 43; 10 score, 42. Wholesale eggs (USDA) cases, whites, extr large, 46; mediums, 41. (Both unchanged). BARNS ABE GOOD FOR. LIGHTNING BECAUSE THE BODY OF WARM AIR INSIDE FAVORS THE PASSAGE OF ELECTRICITY.

CHICAGO GRAIN RANGE CHICAGO; Sept. 16 (UP) Grain range: Open Close Wheat: Sept. 123 123 Dec :....126 126'4- May 129M 129-Vi Corn: Sept ...83 82 Dec 86 'A 85- May 00 89-M. Oats: 50 Vs 49 Dec. 51 51 May 54 53A Rye Sept.

70B Dec 75'A 74A- May 81 4 80-80 BOSTON WOOL MARKET BOSTON, Sept. 16 (UP) Medium wools sold today at $1.05 for territory and 96 cents for 14 blood. Some medium-sized 62s type territory wools sold at $1.16. In? quiries were received on mohair and samples taken for experir ment in blending, ibut little was sold. PORTLAND WHEAT RANGE PORTLAND, Sept 16 (UP) Grain: Wheat ranger Open Close Sept.

ll.OA Dec. 12B 112B Tinhuanaco, Bolivia, is' said antedate even Ur and the ancient pyramids. CHICAGO CASH GRAIN CHICAGO, Sept. 16 (UP) Cash grain: Wheat: Dark northern 1.24V4; 2 north spring 1.24. Corn: 3 mixed 1.04; 1 yellow 84-85V4; 2 yellow 84-86'4; 3 yellow 83-84; 4 yellow 83-84Vi; 5 yellow 82-83; 1 white 1.08; 2 white 1.06; 3 white 1.07.

Oats: 2 white 52; 3 white 47-49; 4 white 43-46; 4 white heavy 46; 1 mixed heavy 52; mixed grain 44; 1 red special heavy 42. Barley: Malting hard 67-75N; feed 57-69N; No. 3, 70; No. 3 malting 63. aYp Wanted 24 EARN YOUR school expenses by carrying ah Evening Observer route.

Must have bike and be willing to work. Apply Circulation Department. WANTED MAN with service station experience. Very good wages for good worker. Write Observer, Box 108.

HELP WANTED Cook and house, keeper at Women's Residence Hall. Phono 881. Miscellaneous Merchandise 25A FOR SALE Roynl blue table-model cream separator used less than a year. X. Holady, Hllgard, Oregon.

Frog Heaven Camp. WANTED HONEY, oats, cosh register, jjortable platform scales, pota-: lots. Drlva-In Fruit Stand, Adams Ave, Miscellaneous For Sale 26 FOR SALE Tomatoes, 1.60. Bring your boxes. Hale and Elberta peaches, 42.60; Bartlett pears, $2.60, Concord grapes, 92.00; canteloupes, 4c watermelons, 2'tc Italian prunes, potatoes, $1.75.

-Drive-In Fruit Stand, Adams Ave, 1 FRESH EQOS, homo product, guar anteed, ucjivered twice weekly, we are booking orders for pears and appies. uraer now. wessiy dc ftcss-ly, 1325 Ave. Tel. 206-R.

CHILI IS on I Also our regular lino of sandwiches. Bring your stew pan. Take some chill home to the kiddles. The Stockmans. GET YOUR canncr kettles, fruit Jars, screen doors, camp chairs, or anything you need from Zimmerman's.

210 Fir street. BUNDLES OF old newspapers for fire or for use on the farm, 6o a bundle La Qrande Evening Observer office. Miscellaneous Home Furnishings 26-A 0x12 WOOL rug. For sale cheap. 2015 Washington.

Phone 073-W. Livestock, Poultry, Pets 23 FOR SALE Registered Ouernsey bull. Nino months old. Best ever raised. J.

A. Chandler, La Grande. MOST NET cash for your fat hogs. Just try to beat It. Olark Bros.

Sale Yd. FOR SALE 285 head white-face ewes. Harvey Ruckman. Wanted To Trade or Buy 30 WE PAY cash for cars. Walker Motor Co.

WANTED TO buy Three bottom 10 Inch tractor plow. Phone 2RX3. Apartments for Rent, 36 TWO ROOM furnished apartment. Private bath. 1200 Avo.

THREE-ROOM apartment at 2104 First Streot. $16.00 per month. Mouses for Rent 37 FOR HUNT Modern furnished 4-room Capo Cod house. 1604 Third street, Inquire all 1802 Third after 4 m. FOR RENT flve-ocro trnct with furnished 3 room house.

Near Riverside Park. $25 per month. Claudo Berry, 207 Depot. Phone 100. Real Estate 50 TOH SALE Modern 3 bedroom homo.

Hardwood floors living room, dining room. Basement nnd Lawn, ah tide, and shrubbery. Prlco $4,000. 91500 cash and balunco terms. Phono 100.

Clnudo Berry, 207 Depot. OFFICIAL Previous Puzzle chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission. 20 Disputed. 22 Vegetable. 24 Angler1! basket.

25 Claimants. 20 Every third (comb, form) 28 Aphorism. 30Morindin dy 31 Editor 32 Church parts. 34 Girl's name. 30 Suffix (abbr.) 39 Ascend.

40 Belongs to it. 42 Blight. 43 Compound ether. 47 Vehicle. 49 Leave out.

52 Neither 54 Employ. 56 Company 58 Knight of the Elephant VERTICAL 2 Either. 3 Perched. 4 Epic poetry 5 Postscript 6 Accurate. 7 Specific gravity (abbr.) 8 Neat.

9 Middle. 10 Near. 1 1 Hound hand. 14 Light boat. 10 His official job is LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER CLAMSU'IKI) AIIVKKTIHINQ KAliiS Rates shown are CASH rates only.

Cusli rates will be charged for nil advertising paid within 6 days. Charge rates are slightly higher. Pity with order and save money. Minimum Ad. Four IJncs 660 LI ilea 4 6 0 7 1 Day 3 Days 0 Days .60 (1.08 1.76 ,70 .114 .011 1.12 1.25 1.40 1.95 1.02 1.00 2.10 2.43 2.70 2.10 2.01 3.05 3.4B 3.03 4.35 10 Count average words to the line In estimating the number of words In each Hue.

Right Is reserved by the La Orundo Evening Observer to reject any advertising deemed mislead-' Ing or objectionable. No responsibility for the Incorrect Insertion of advertising for more than one time will bo assumed. Advertising must bo received beforo 10 o'clock of the day of publication. PHONE 600 for Classified Advertising MISS YOUR PAPER? Then Phone nj For Delivery LHkHk You should have prompt delivery service Please call the olrcuia-tlon department at 600. Personals 11 OLD PEOPLE'S home and hospital.

Also private cubcs. Board, room and core. Phone GOO, address Adams. Special Notices 12 Stated communication of La Grande Lodge A. F.

A. M. Wednesday, Sept. 10th. at 7:30 p.

m. By Order of W. M. C. M.

Humphreys, DUE TO tiro problem and shortago of holp in our defonso program all Watklns cUKtoiners will need to write, phono or call at 2801 North Second. F. M. McOee. Tel.

838-J. Personal Services 13 THE ANSWER to good health Is found In the nervous Bystem. The nervous Bystem consists of "tho brain, spinal cord and nerves." Dr. Woodell. Phone 104.

Services Miscellaneous 15 KEEP YOUR gas range and gas appliances in good condition. Call us repairs are needed. Natural Gus Co. Phone 087. REPAIR SERVICE on all types of offjee machines.

The work Is 1 guaranteed, shore's Stationery. Adams. Phone III Schools Instruction 17 PREE TUITION Enroll now and "start' on or before October 1st. La Grando Beauty School, 111 Elm Phono 020. DBIjLA PARKINSON 811ROCK, teacher or voice and piano.

H. S. crcdlU. Phono 131-W, 1208 First St. Building Service Supplies 18 FOH BALE 1 Fay Egnn plainer.

Side heads knives to mako flooring, 'siding, Bhlplap, complete with belts, 1 ripsaw. 1 six-Inch molding machine with side heads, cultet-s and knives to make most styles molding up lo o-lnchcs whlo. ucruv Iston Lumber Supply Co. PUBLIC HORIZONTAL 1 Pictured public official, 12 Knocks. 13 Bravery, IS Overproof 17 Toward.

18 Evil. 19 Fish. 20 Symbol for calcium. 21 Fiber knots, 23 South Carolina 25 Afternoon 2(1 Weicht. 27 Remnant, 29 One who scolds.

32 Italian river. 33 Man's name. 35 In spite of. 37 Unit. 38Tussls (abbr.) 39 Hcasts.

41 He Is director of the S. Olllce of Transportation. Answer to 44 Network 45 Is seated. 4(i Insurance 48 Accomplish. 50 Fondle.

51 Street (abbr.) 52 Symbol for sodium. MHatito bird. 55 From (Latin) 50 Heart. 57 Hazard. 59 Fondled place.

CO Precipitous. I JTCHEU I ft I I ft A Elite JWI PT'i A S'c A fMNilS AT pIlIaJvieId A i PORTLAND PRODUCE PORTLAND, Sept. 16 (UP) Butter prices increased on the Portland exchange today, but eggs and cheese remained unchanged. The following prices were named on the Portland exchange1 1 to be effective Wednesday: Butter cube extras 46c; standards 45c; prime firsts 44c; firsts 42c. Eggs Produce exchange quotations between dealers: grade A large 45c; grade A medium 40c; grade.

large 40c; grade medium 37c. Cheese Oregon triplets 24c; Oregon loaf 25c. Jobbers pay below quotations. FINAL GRAIN The prices of Portland grains: Soft White wheat $1.14. Western white wheat $1.18.

Western red wheat $1.18. Oats $29.50. Barley $25. La Grande wheat was quoted at 96 cents by tlhe Pioneer Flouring mills. CHICAGO GRAIN FUTURES CHICAGO, Sept.

16 (UP) Grain futures opened steady today. Wheat: Sept. 123 unchanged to off Dee. 126-, unchanged to off May 129- unchanged to off INSURANCE POLICIES are on guard. 24 hours of the day, every day of the year.

See us for adequate insurance. NELLE GRIMMETT IiiMlimnce ami Loans 21 1 Elm Si. Phone FOR SALE Oraln and stock farms. 380 acres well Improved, free water right on 380 acres. 1020 acres, well improved, free water right on 1000 acres.

1360 acres, some Improvements, free water right on 1200 acres. 1228 acres, well Improved, free water right on. 480 acres. 708 acres well Improved, free water right 01- 100 ucres. 840 acres no Improvements, free watel right on 700 acres.

Will take suitable dwelling or acreuge In Portland aa part of down payment. Ooocl terms, low Interest. See C. W. Kruger Haines, Oregon, who will show, or write to UB.

Pacific Court Joint Stock Land Bank. 200 Spalding Portland, Oregon. MODERN 5 room home for sale. Five blocks from post office. Price $2500.

Terms. Claude Berry, 207 Depot. Phone 100. Automobiles 55 FOR SALE 1030 Model A. Good condition.

Five tubes. Phone 6F3. WE BUY cars for cash. Walkor Motor Co. FOR SALE 1030 Ford truck.

Oood motor and tires. 2514 Second street. Solomon Battle In New Violence (Continued from Page 1) a southward sweep intended to drive the Americans irom the Solomons. Some experts believed the enemy attack might GEN. MacAHTHUR'S HEADQUARTERS, Australia, Sept, 16 (UP) Allied air forces, fighting under a new commander, have raided the strong Japanese base at Rabaul.

New Britain, and delivered another powerful blow at Buna. Northern New Guinea base of the enemy drive against Port Moresby, Gen. Douglas Mac-Arthur announced today. Mac Arthur's headquarters disclosed that for more than a month, the combined southwest Pacific air strength has been commanded by Maj. Gen.

G. C. Kenney of Brookline, who was appointed to succeed Lieut, Gen. George H. Brett.

Brett now is in the United Stales for a new assignment. be carried as far as New Caledonia. The United States sent a big naval force when it started its attack aguinst the Solomons in August and it was believed likely that if a naval engagement had not already been started, it certainly was in immediate prospect. Naval experts pointed out, however, that modern naval warfare generally not mean close range trading of punches but rather long distance aerial fighting, which can be expected in the impending Solomons engagement. Labor Supports Anti-Inflation (Continued from Page 1) than that which he insisted on six months ago." Goss recommonded that the committee, which is working under an Oct.

1 deadline sel by Mr. Roosevelt, lake time lo do "a thorough job." In the meantime, he said, congress could freeze temporarily all prices and wages for 60 or 90 days to permit more careful consideration of the subject. British Report Destroyers Lost LONDON, Sept. IB (UP) The British admiralty today announced that two British destroyers were lost in the recent raid on Tobruk. A communique said the lost warships were 1IMS Sikh and HMS Zulu.

General Rationing Booklet Ordered WASHINGTON, Sepl. 18 (UP) The office of price administration today sent lo the government printing office an order for the first issue of 150,000,000 "all-purpose" ration books designed for rationing any article or commodity. OPA said they would be distributed to each of the nation's 132,000.000 person as soon as possible, probably shortly before Christmas. CHEWS IT FIRST The lobster chews its food before putting it into its mouth. A set of external food choppers cuts up Ihe' food before il is passed into the mouth proper.

WARNINGI BEWARE OP D017ELH0I1L1S liouiuhvPi ilia inside you or rhiM can cnufp real trouble. Ami you mny not know whnt it wrunR. Warning gisna nr "tiU-ky MilMrtit, stomach, ItetniiK mrtn. tSl -JnynV VvrmifuK riht wy JAYNK'S Amerkn'a limlitie iro-lutitry worm tmtlU-iiii' nmtl liv mltiion. AeU gently yt't ii'U rotinilwoKtM, tuu wu JANK'a VtiHMIUOiil can spot it every time TT TAKES special skill to make a thing U.S.

Carrier is Sunk by Jap Sub (Continued from Page 1) So far in this war. This total included 22 fleet type combat vessels. Japanese losses so far total at least 258 ships sunk, probably sunk or i damaged. This figure includes merchant types. Was Fast Carrier The Yorktown.

was among the fastest of the U. S. carriers, which prior to the outbreak of war numbered seven. So far the navy has lost two carriers, the York- town and the Lexington. The Yorktown normal complement was listed in pre-war data as 2072 officers and men.

She had a normal aircraft complement of 85 planes. The ship was put into commis sion five years ago this month. The Yorktown's standard displacement was 10,900 tons, its waterline length 701 feet and its mean draft 21 feet, eight inches. It was one of the ships included in the program of 32 naval vessels authorized by the national industrial recovery act of June, The navy communique gave no details of the battle in which the Yorktown received its mortal wounds. But in its communique of July 14, describing the battle of Midway, the navy said the Yorktown was first attacked by 30 Eleven of 18 Japanese bombers in the group were shot down by defending fighters before they could drop their bombs.

Wash Tubbs MljjT Hk isv 'TyW cood. It takes skill to Coca-Cola the skill that comes from a lifetime of practice. In Coca-Cola there's a special blend of whole, some flavor-essences which merges all the ingredients FOR SALE Peaches Grapes Bartlett Pears Tomatoes Melons Potatoes Prunes Drive-in Fruit Stand Adams Ave. make Roy Crane WORKING HARDER THESE DAYS? of Coca-Cola into the taste that can't be duplicated. i Ice-cold Coca-Cola is more than MIIHIOIR Uf go RElfi lEEgHE aHTTre 2s EWl T2dHURislilDAM OiP RaVPSSI I 1p1ret1tiTTe1r just thirst-quenching, it is refreshing.

Wartime limits supply of Those times when you cannot set It, re membert Coke, being first choice, sells out fit-it. Ask for it each time. No matter how short the supply, the quality of Coca-Cola carries on. Lunch Is something special to look for ward to when It includes ice. cotd Coca-Cola as the beverage.

It turns lunch time into refreshment time. But off the job, relax and if, vvhen you relaXj you take a drink occasionally drink nni nu I fl in 7 The best is always the better buyl BOTTLED UNDER AUTHORITY OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY BY 1 COCA COLA BOTTLING OF WALLA WALLA jKBNTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY I Naiioiml DlatlllfM Proilucn Cerpocatlen.Y.. 90.4 I'roof I 3" tT" 7" 9" lis 30 31 pi Si w.wr,ig 5T p4T STJITSS -ip? Mftj? rWm- nMMMi I I 17 PIT STRAN6E! YOU'D THINK 31 BLAZES! TALK ABOUT 4 0 r-w KM IV HMMi 1 9 PRISONERS WOULD EE SO INTER- fOUR C5ERMAW 'PvLA I I 1 THIMK 1 I ESTED IN AM AIR RAID THEYtALL THE POOR ISN'T Cii'TT. W2L I UNDER5TAWP JFS. I BE LOOKIW6 OUT THE WINDOWS.

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