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Thursday, June 5, 1947 Page Four LA GKANU EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON Cure is Found For Vital Statistics Hardy New Wheat Variety Released By WSC Extension Averages High Yield Recurrent Malaria rJlARCIGTS "Y0DAV WASHINGTON, June 5 (UP) Science has found a cure for most cuses of tertii.ry or recurrent ma The seed was tested in the Walla BIRTHS St. Joseph hospital: Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McClny of La Grande, 8 lb. son.

Mr. and Mrs. Marion Wagner of Summerville, 7 lb. 13 oz. daughter.

Mr. and Mrs. Teddy Dillman of La Grande, 7 lb. 3 oz. daughter.

1 w'Jl lb Stocks Irregular laria, the gieutest single army medical problem resulting from World War II. BUTTER FIRM PORTLAND, June 5 (UP) Portland butter prices held firm Walla-Dayton area last fall and in the spring wheat areas of the Palouse this year. 1 Kreizinger said the wheat can be used as a spring wheat in east In One of Year's The use uf drug culled pentu- quine will reduce the relapse rate at unchanged prices toduy. Buying has beer, held closely to immediate needs. Slowest Sessions in severely infected cuses from ern Washington or as a fall wheat at lower elevations.

18 to 16 pr cent, according to Dr. Nip Aliens Lose Deportation Fight PHILADELPHIA. Juno 5 (UP) Twenty-one reluctant Jupunc.se aliens who Uvst a court light to remain in Uw United States faced deportation txlay to the homeland some of them haven't seen in 40 years. U. S.

dill iet court juilne J. Culled Ganey ouieitKl tile deportation yesterday despite pleas of tile 21 that it would be "inhuman and DKainst the of humanity" to send them to face "starvation, and chaos." Tile Japanese nationals, who have lived in the United States for periods ranging from five to 42 years, were loundod up on the west cousl. shortly utter tile attack on Pearl Harbor in 1041. A son of one was honorably discharged from the U. S.

army. Egg prices were fully steadv Alf S. Alving of the University of Chicago. By T. W.

KIENLEN UP Financial Writer NEW YORK, June 5 (UP) PULLMAN, June 5 (UP) A new variety of wheat, in the development stage since 1931, was released to Washington State farmers today by the Washington State college extension service. Tho wheat, known as Marfed, is a cross between a well-known Washington variety, Federation, and a Marquis-Florence hybrid. E. J. Kreitzinger, extension agronomist, reported Marfed .7 to 1.2 pounds higher in test weight than Federation.

Tests also showed it had a higher resistance to smut and mildew. In addition, Marfed showed somewhat more winter hardiness than Federation, Kreizinger said. From one single seed obtained in the original cross, the seed supply was increased to lBOfl bushels. and unchanged. Demand continued good and the supply was ample on all giades.

TALK DELAY ASKED LONDON. June 5 (UP) A foreign office spokesman said today that Russia had demanded postponement of Big Four talks on Italian colonies, scheduled to sljkt tomorrow, on grounds ratii-tion of the Italian peace 'treaty should, be awaited. Butler Frices to retailers: Zionists Blow Up VAGRANT HELD City police today are holding for F. B. I.

clearance Murshall W. Wilkerson, 35 -year -old Chula, man after he was arrested for vagrancy in a routine roundup of undesirables in La Grande. Stock prices turned narrowly irregular today in one of the slow est sessions in almost a year. The Grade AA prints, (iOc; AA cartons 67c; A prints, B4-(i5c; curtons, 05-fllfe; prints, Gl-C2c lb. Railroad Station Eggs Prices to retailers: AA JERUSALEM, June 5 (UP)- smull turnover reflected Wall Street reluctance to make commitments while the lux bill is awuiting presidential action.

extra large, flfle; AA lurgc (certi- Two Arabs were killed, railroad station was wrecked, and a pipe Wilh price changes generally lied) uncertified 2c dozen less; A large 55-5(ic; AA medium, 55c; A medium, 51-52c; A small, 45c do.en (cartons 2c additional). line was ruptured toduy in sporadic outbursts of violence at scat small, senior issues of Pere Marquette were feature on the upside, rising us much as 3V4 in the tered points in Palestine. preferred. The stocks strength Authorities believed the jewisi; undergorund was stirring ugain LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, June 5 (UP) ened when it was announced that after period of relutive inactiv Livestock: merger with the C. O.

would be effected tomorrow, as planned. Distinctive Wall Paper Cattle salable 200; eulves 25: ity as the time approuched for arrival of a United Nations commis PONDS SUPPLY WATER Dew ponds, built on the downs of England, furnish a never-faii-ing supply of drinking water for sheep, even though no rain falls for months. The water level is believed to be maintained by condensation of atmospheric CONFESSED Oliver Terpen-ing, 16, Imlay City, confessed to state police that he shot four neighbor children lo death as they picked flowers in a wooded grove, because "I always kinda wondered what 11 would feel like to kill somebody." Four young victims were three sisters and a brother. market again active, steadv to sion to investigate the Palestine strong; steers limited to common problem on the scene. to medium giussers; several head common to low medium giades ii.au to zu.uu; some held up to ARMY ALL VOLUNTEERS WASHINGTON, June (UP) Injunction Refused The merger was made possible yesterday when un Alexandria, Vu court thiew out plea for an injunction to halt the move.

Motors as a group showed small improvement with Chrysler, Gen-' erul und Hudson up fractionally. Steels were easy, although Republican showed a minor gain. tim or above; common to medi The army, once predominantly an Many Homeless In Vermont Flood RUTLAND, June 5 (UP) Five hundred persons were homeless in this largest city of Vermont today us emergency crews struggled to restore power lines and water mains wrecked by a flush flood that caused damage but took no lives. Authorities said all of nearly 100 persons reported missing after a nine-fool wall of water raged through the city from broken power dam bad been found uninjured. Last to be located wus Kichurd Vicloire, 13, who huddled lor hours in the Rutland railroad station after he wus sepuruled from bis mother.

urn heifers 13.00 to 18.50; canner and cutter cows largely 9.50 to 11.50; shells down to 8.50: fat. That Is Sure To Transfdrm and Beautify Your Home outfit of draftees, is buck on lull volunteer basis for the first time since 11140, it was reveuled today. dairy-type cows 12.00 to 12.50 common to medium beef cows 12.00 to 15.00; few heavy cows 15. Communists Open Drive on Mukden NANKING, June 5 (UP) The civil war dominated the Chinese scene today as the Communists opened a drive on Mukden, ke Nationalist nerve center of Manchuria, and Fushun, a highly im Layelte For liaby! 75 to 16.00; good beef bulls up to 17.50; common to medium sausage bulls 13.00 to 13.50; odd good vealers 22.00; choice salable to CLOSING STOCK PRICES Allied Chemical 171 American Can 9014 A. T.

104 Anaconda Bethlehem 78fc Chrysler 00 Con Can 37 Ve Caterpillar 51 Vi 24.00 or above. Hogs salable 100; market strong to 15 cents higher; good lo choice portant coal mining center to the Your home will look like a model with walls papered in distinctive and beautiful patterns. We invite you to select your patterns from our stock of the very latest in wall paper. east. uround 195 to 240 lb.

weights to 26.40; 165 lbs. 24.25; 285 to 290 lbs. 24.7S. good 450 to. 600 lb.

sows 20.00 to 20.50; 535 to 675 lb. The Mukden railway station was crowded with the dependentr of officials and prominent residents who scrambled for space on frequently disrupted trains to Peiping. slugs 17.00 to 18.00; choice feeder Douglas Du Pont 178 Vi Eastmun 45 Gen. Electric 34 Gen. Foods Gen.

Motors Gruhum Paige 3 Ha pigs quotable up to 26.00. We also have paste and house lining and everything you need for decorating. Official Records MARKETS AT A GLANCE By United Press Stocks irregular in dull trading. Bunds irregularly lower; U. S.

Police Confiscate Fireworks Supply Marvin GertU-s, 30, of 1301 Lii tinindi. was free today on $50 liund after police ur rusted him Inst nihl for possession uf fireworks within city limits. Officers n-ported they confiscated about $M5 in fireworks from tlmk's cur. They said he operates a stand outside of town and was transporting the fireworks throuMh the city. Clerdes is scheduled to appear beloie police judge C.

M. Humphreys at 3 p. m. todny. 0 Water turned off: governments did not trade.

Teel's Paint Store Kennecott 43 ta Katy Pfd Monty Ward 82V.i N.Y. Central 13 Natl Penney 405i, Penn 18 Richfield 141s 1 Curb slocks irregular. Silver unchunged in New York 206 Box Elder, Mrs. Pete Thorn-908 Fourteenth, L. E.

Selby. at 70 cents a fine ounce. 1308 Adams Phone 457-J Wheat futures closed up 2 cents i SUCK OF FOUR H-MAN Water turned on: to off -cent. PANCAKtS FOR IfSS THANZi I 1310 Adums, Ray Goodnough. 2011 Cove.

Merle A. Carbine. Socony 15 'a Hogs, cattlj and sheep higher. CLOSING STOCK AVERAGES Quebec province, Dominion of Cannda, is six times the size of Great Britain in area. on Standard Cal OBHj Standard Ind Standard N.J 72 'i St.

Regis 9 Texas Gulf 49 Union Carbide 100 la UP HH 130 UAL a 22 U.S. Steel 64 i 30 industrials, 169.41 off 0.15; 20 railroads 43.55 off 0.02; 15 utilities 33.06 ofl 0.09; 65 stocks 59.64 olf 0.07. Sales totaled 520.000 shares compared wilh 820.000 yesterday. i rrvVl THEATER TICKETS GO TO Axol Dahlsirom, Ciiy Btxeet Curb volume 180,000 shares against 220,000 yesterday and bond turnover of $2,720,000 compared with $3,180,000 yesterday. CLOSING BOND AVERAGES 40 bonds 102.22 off 0.07.

10 higher grade rails 109.09 off 0.10. 10 second grudc rails 87.78 off 0.17. A film of oil a hundred-millionth of un inch thick is sufficient to calm a rough sea. mm. 10 public utilities 107.85 off 0.04.

10 industrials 104 III up 0.05. 2. A tingle coot of lumlnoll palnl, In tti rich, nw colon, will work wondvri in your horn. Ut over wallpapr dritt In 40 mtnwtti. JJAPANE3E.

fMMEOO GROWS Woman is Shot, Husband Sought AT A VERS1 FAST By MRS. ANNE CABOT A fine three-piece set to have in readiness for the newcomer consists of sheer lawn dress trimmed with dainty crochet edging, mulching petticoat and a dressing gown which can he of cotton or prelly pastel silk crepe. All three pieces are completely simple lo cut, sew and finish. To obtain complete culling put-lerns, lace crochet instructions, finishing instructions for the AS MUCH 4S A FOOT IN -ItoESnV-FOUR HOURS; RAINIER, June 5 (UP) Mrs. Evelyn Cameron Alford, 21, was found shot to deatli in her home today and Oregon and Washington state police ordered a search for her husband, Carl, who reportedly left Rainier last night A four-year-old daughter, Pir three-piece layette (Pattern No.

5202) send 15 cents in coin plus I cent postage. Your name, address and the pattern number to Anne Cabot, La Grande Evening Observer, 1150 Ave. Americas, New York N. Y. trieia, was discovered at the side The Fixit Shop 2IS I'ir Phone IS7-W I II (Jnindc.

Ore of her dead mother Ihis morning, shaking the body in an uttempl tu awaken her. Nearby a two-vear-old son, Vir gil, was asleep in his bed. 'OCk-Ctp AOfr Off I he body was found by Mrs. Alfoid's father, George Cameron, shortly before 8 a. m.

when he lopped at the bouse to visit his ilaugllter. Try this friendly litlle sloro for better prices better merchandise, and better service call 759 for delivery or come and shop in person and save money. Plenty of parking space. Closed Friday Afternoon fur Slock Show Kvery twenty-four hours finds (he AN I) Kit SON ii It.V(iSl)AI.K UNION 7li STATION with more satisfied customers. Join the hundreds of practical motorists who make this their regular one-stop heaihiuar-tors.

Now is the time to SUMMKKIZK your car. Drive in today. Guam Now Navy's Key Pacific Base IIONOLUL. T. June 5 (UP) Future IT.

S. navy operations in the Pacific vill be bused on a CANNKI) Mll.K 2 for HOMINY 2'2 Size 17c Pearl llurbor-Guam-Alaska tri- THESE DO ir four big-but-gtnllr coil tfrlntfl crmir fm fi vlittl tti "ttep ovtr" bumps tit it rtathtt titm. tt it tliis independent action of each wheel that gim Iiuick its matiilrss bitnyamy on any all roads. ingle. with Guam replacing Pearl gentle softness always.

They need no greasing or attention. They are unaffected by dirt, wear or the weather, and break age is practically unheard of. The net of it all is that you put yourself on Easy Street when you seat yourself in a Buick. ou make every road a better road every ride an adventure in smooth and buoyant comfort. Why not drop in and learn more? you have a car to trade or want to talk on a "clean deal" basis, you'll always find a warm welcome here.

Harbor us the navy's advance base, the Honolulu Advertiser reported today. Arden's Ice PRODUCE DHY ONION'S Wnlln Wiilln. potatoes No. 1, 1(1 lbs. onions I (ireen, Sweel anil Tender, liiincli SCJN At II Home (iroH 2 His.

The Advertiser said the new Cream 50c qt. setup follows the dispersal policy the postwar navy which intends HICK 'never again to find Guam unde 2 Ihs. Skip styling for a moment it's pretty well admitted by now that Iiuick has culled the turn on the shape of curs to come. And for the present, slide over performance with that big bonnctful of Fireball power, nobody's going to challenge you much on the open roud. Whut else has the trim Iiuick got tliut others can't quite come up to? You find one big answer where the cobhlcs are plentiful, the car tracks tangled, the bumps big.

This brawny traveler has a rule a smooth, level, easy stride that makes you think of a cunoo drilling in quiet waters. One reason: It was Iiuick that first introduced the American public to sod, gentle roi' springing on all four wheels. It was Iiuick dial first made it fended, Cavite helpless. Alaska enoccupicd and nil our defense possible for each wheel to step over bumps as they came along, leaving the frame and body to pursue their level way undisturbed. Buick's coil springs keep their ggs in the I'eurl Harbor basket MEATS From where I sit Joe Marsh It 1 His.

lie MAYONNAISK llesl Tond, M. HAKlNti CHOCOI.ATK I'kti. 10c TOM ATO .11 Pierre, IH-nz. UKH MKXICAN 2 His How to Go to Sleep Jihnde Island lied HI Kits Kxlni I'iiit', Mi. It.MilMTS round i.i Pound KDDY'S 110 A lilSCl I Ileal iind Kill I Inen We wcrr sitting around Hill Web ONLY BUICK HAS All THESE ATOH FfWOrRf nRrollFOrVR sow lONt sopr moummas modmim wHrmt Accmr criMKHR ionm Hirtyvfi6w uston wieoit srwMir eHii.iiwejrH roi.ruK emre HObM.HM "mtNO CU tt.AAOUN RUMfdS SWAN DMFX CUSHrOW Nim SMAr momu soor filHflt I iter's parlur Friday evening and the SHKI1.K1) ALMONDS Ounces COOklK MIX Add Wiiler and Itaki I'Kk.

2c SI raw lien ies Short Cake Hie with hi formula: A light inatk and a mellow glasa of beer at bedtime. Sort of puta you in the mood for quiet though ta and peace of mind, tela you relax and "ho hum, off to dreams! From where I ait, there's nothing like a U'lnpernte glass of beer to smooth away the rentes of the day, relax a body, and pave the way for a good night' sleep. Try it, and see if I'm not right. tun. In HFNir I T4V10 Mutual N.lwert.

IWm od FiMart iWiirshniiilltm Whip Jar talk turned tu the beat way of overcoming breath-fntc real slow and deep, imagining that you weigh a ton, or simply throwing away the pillow. The consensus favored counting Hhtvp. But right away wua the question: what kind of aheepT There were ome votei for count in Merinos. Shropahirea, Oxfords and Dorset. Kd Mape aaid he had best lm counting crosabreeUa.

Finally, llert Childera a poke up Order oca-Cola, 7-1 and Oinnne liv the Case JOEL'S F. C. PERKINS 4th and Adams La Grande, Oregon 1S1J Cedar Phone.

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