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THE LA GltVNPE EVEWPfG OBSERVER, LA GRANDE; OREGON
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DEPARTMENT, STORES
FALKIS
La Grande's Better Store
FURNITURE STORE
ZIMMERMAN'S
The home of lovely furniture.
GIFTS
: THE GIFT SHOP
v Gifts, Diamonds and Watches
i (Formerly Richardson's
' Art and Gift Shop)
MELVILLE'S
f Dinner ware, glass ware
4 and house ware.
HARDWARE
ZIMMERMAN'S
Hardware for every use,
; from tacks to stoves.
Lost and Found 10
LOST: Janzen.bathing suit, green
trimmed iii white, Sunday at
Perry. Reward. Barbara Car
roll, 701 M avenue.
Special Notice
12
t fciON'T WORRY Take it to the
'-FIXIT SHOP. First class re
pairing on all mechanical ap
' pliances, furniture and radios.
. THE FIXIT SHOP
218 Fir St. Phone 487-W
FAIRWAY ELECTRIC Bring
ijyour electrical troubles to us
Nothing toorjarge or too small
lor us to repair. New fixtures
for home and office.
L. F. JOHNSTON
107 Depot St. Phone 763
PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEM
can be rfcnted at the
' FAIRWAY ELECTRIC
107 Depot St?' ' Phone 763
Personal Service"
13
DR. J. E. WOOD ELL, Chiroprac
tor and Naturopath. W e s t -Jacobson
Bid g., phone 104.
Closed Saturday afternoon.
8ervices Misc...' 15
V REPAIR OF ELECTRICAL AP-
r PLIANCES: Irons, toasters,
I. waffle irons! Coffee -makers,
fc' washing machines and electric
L razors.
m rosenbAum's
1412 Adams Avenue
CHARIS HO.ME CORSETRY
jj Girdles, fofmdations and brag.
S Mrs. Celia Cotes, 21 4 Green
ly wood streetj'plione B12-W.
HjANTED: Lanworlt and spad
nig. will ,ara "for your fO'd
while you vacation. CoJ)
RChoates Cifsre, 938&-J.
LA GRANDE ELECTRIC
Wiring. Repairs & Contracting.
; -SIRRINE it ROUNDY
118 Depot St. Phone 93
'I
18
COLORTHRU ,for concrete,
cement, stucco, brick, masonry,
etc. No priming necessary, can
be applied to surfaces that are
painted or unpainted, new or
old, inside or outside. Easy to
apply. Comes in many differ
ent attractive colors.
TEEL'S PAINT STORE
Hauling & Storage
20
TRANSFER & STORAGE Local
and Long Distance Moving,
Piano moving. Packing and
crating. All types of delivery
service. Heavy hauling.
SMITH BROS.
MOVING SERVICE
215 Fir Phone 88
Wood, Coai, Fuel
22
FOR SALE: Will take orders for
4-ft. dry wood delivered off
truck. Phone 31B-K.
Help Wanted
24
WANTED: Woman or girl to
help with housework by day
or hour. Call 62B-J.
MAIDS WANTED, good wages.
Sacajawea Hotel,
WANTED: Clerk in Grocery
store. Call 543, Grlmwood
Grocery.
WANTED: 10 laborers 95c an
hour, 10 carpenters, $1.37V6 an
hour, 9 hour day, 8 days week.
13th and H streets.
Merchandise
25A
BABY STROLLERS, complete
line or tires, model airplanes.
See them at the LA GRANDE
CYCLE SHOP.
MARCHANT CALCULATOR
sales and service. 30-day de
livery on new electric, fully
automatic, calculators.
HALL'S TYPEWRITER
SERVICE
109 Depot St. Phone 401
SOMETHING NEW in novelty
scrim curtains, extra heavy
weave, $3.65 a pair at
ZIMMERMAN'S
FULLER BRUSHES B. T. Kit-
terman. Try our all-purpose
cleaner, tooth brushes, mops,
hair brushes, and waxes. 403V4
Spring street, phone 346-J or
950-W.
SOME MERCHANDISE RE
LEASED Staplers, staples,
clip boards, clamps, paper clips,
scotch tape 15c size and gifts
galore.
SHORB'S STATIONERY
Typewriters Office Machines
Phone 111
Miscellaneous for Sale 26
, i, rimy1 : L ''y1 " '
AUPEX' HEARING AIDES Over
13 of our sales are-to persons
using other aides. Make a com
parison in your home. Homer
Jenkin, ?907 J. 4th, La
. Grande, Oregon.
FOR. SALE: 2 h.p. stationery
gasoline engine. 1005-W. .
EXTENSION CORDS, soldering
irons, flashlights and iron cords.
TALBOTT ELECTRIC CO.
220 Fir St. Phone 666
31 Years Experience
WARD'S FURNACE Made of
locomotive fire-box steel. It s
smoke tight, gas tight, heavily
riveted and welded. Made with
scientific grate construction
that save fuel. Priced at $115.
MONTGOMERY WARD
SEE OUR TOOL box with 80-
pieces, breakfast sets, aining
room sets, leather rockers, one
nice love set, one nice large
doll and doll bed and many
other useful items.
F & T TRADING POST
PLAIN WHITE cups and saucers,
plates and vegetable bowls. Al
so colored pottery cups and
saucers at MELVILLE'S
BIG RED APPLE Cookie Jars,
$2.50 at MELVILLE S.
FOR SALE: 10-ft. John Deere
combine and Wood s Bros.
Thrashing machine. Phone 704,
Imbler or write Don Wagner,
Summerville, Oregon.
FOR SALE: One-inch black iron
pipe, 150 feet, threads good.
Also almost new pitcher pump.
Call at 2713 Alder, North of
Fair buildings.
WATER GLASSES from 5 to -30c
each, water sets pitcner ana
six glasses, $1.95 and up. Re
frigerator sets. Frozen food
packaging kit consisting of
moisture proof containers,
vapor proof cellophane liners,
cellophane bags, tying string
and everything necessary for
packing frozen foods. See them
at ZIMMERMAN'S.
FOR SALE: 1940 Shultz house
trailer, 25-ft. tandrum wheels,
mahogany f i n i sh, equipped
with Butane. Sec Mr. Card
well at the Carnival grounds
after 7 p.m
DINETTE SETS in maple, walnut
i i-i i I f::..u Join
ana uieauiiL'u Hindu, uiup
or extension tables. Exception
ally well finished.
. ZIMMERMAN'S
GIFTS AND FINE JEWELRY
Charm bracelets and charms,
pearls, watches, pins
and earrings.
THE GIFT SHOP
(formerly Richardson's Art
and Gift Shop)
808 SAIdv; Pre-wejr liirvenport,
ftjod condition. Call tt-H.
If You Miis Yotir Paper
CaU aAfl Before
OWY 6:45 P.V
Building Services
Home Furnishings
(Continued)
BUILT-WELL Davenports and
chairs to match, covered in
Mohair with walnut trim. All
spring constructed.
I ZIMMERMAN'S
DINETTE TABLES, Davenos
with matching platform rock
ers in many beautiful colors,
co'ngoleum rugs, while they last
and unfinished chests of draw
ers in different sizes.
TURN'S FURNITURE STORE
FOR SALE: Refrigerator, large
2-door, brand new. Westen
skow Supply, Union, Oregon.
Phone 2591.
Farm Products
& Equipment
27
FOR SALE: M. & M. 69 Harves
ter, combination sacker and
bulker. Vernon DeLong, phone
una.
Plants, Garden Supplies 28
FOR SALE: Red currants. O .O.
Johnson, Island and Portland
streets.
LAWN SPRINKLERS, all metal
revolving spray, cover 40-ft.
area. Weed burners, chicken
diners, garden tools of all de
scription. ZIMMERMAN'S
Wanted to Trade of Hu .ii
WANTED: A good used cornet.
1706 Adams or phone 410-M.
WANTED Clean rags. Hamil
ton Motor company.
Apartment for Rent
36
FOR RENT: Well furnished
single apartment close in.
Bachelor apartment. Sleeping
room. 1902 2nd.
Houses for Rent
37
FOR RENT: Sleeping rooms. 1311
(J avenue.
FOR RENT: We have one four-
room unfurnished apartment
and one three room unfurnish
ed apartment. Immediate pos
session. Call or see
CLAUDE BERRY
Real Estate and Insurance
207 Depot St. Phone 106
Wanted to Rent
44
WANTED TO RENT by young
married couple, a zurmsnea
apartment or room in private
home. Write Box 348, La
Grande Evening Observer.
Wanted To Rent
0-ROOM MODERN HOUSE
-. by. Permanent . Tenant. , '
, Call 600
WANTED TO RENT: Modern
furnished home by Karl R.
' Stone, phone 962-J or 718. .
Real Estate '
50
FOR SALE: 6A acres, good four
room house and outbuildings.
City water, various fruits. On
Cove road at Union. Phone
2291, Union.
FOR SALE: One full block with
two modern houses, good barn,
chicken house, well water,
fruit, nice lawn and shrubbery.
1609 Y or call 895.
FOR SALE: For cash furnish
ed with refrigerator and wash
ing machine or unfurnished 5
room modern house, hardwood
floors, hot water furnace, full
basement, fruit room, double
garage, chicken house, acre
ground. 2006 Cove avenue.
FOR SALE: Furnished or unfur
nished house, two lots. Good
garden, garage, and wood shed.
Possession at once. 2906 N, 4th
street.
Automobiles for Sale 55
RETURN German prisoner of war
wants late model car. Will pay
cash. Call 258-R.
Automobile Services
56
JOHN'S BODY SHOP Expert
body and fender work. Paint
ing and general overhauling.
Mr. Carman, S Ave. Phone
932-J.
Legal Notices
60
IN THE COUNTY COURT OF
THE STATE OF OREGON
FOR COUNTY OF UNION
NOTICE OF FINAL HEARING
In the Matter of the Estate )
of )
John Collins, Deceased )
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN
that the undersigned, as Executor
of the estate of John Collins, de
ceased, has filed his Final Ac
count as such Executor, and the
Judge of the County Court of the
State of Oregon for County of
union, has Iixed Monday, tne
6th day of August, 1945, at 10
o'clock a.m., at the Court House
in the City of La Grande, County
of Union, and State of Oregon,
as the time and place for hearing
upon said Final Account.
NOW, THEREFORE, all per
sons interested therein are here
by notified that the said Final
Account will be heard at the time
and place above set forth and all
objections thereto should be filed
for consideration at such time
and place.
Dated June 30th, 1945.
Lloyd Murchison
Executor of Me Estate of
John Collins, Deceased.
Dixon & Burleigh
I,n Grande, Oregon
Attorney for Executor
June 30 - July 7-14-21
SIO!
Legal Notices
(Continued)
61
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is herebv given that
the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Union County
has appointed the undersigned
as Executor of the Estate
of George Rankin, Deceased, and
all persons having any claim
against the said Estate should
present the same within six (6)
months from the date of this
Notice to the undersigned, at the
office-of Dixon St Burleigh, in the
West-Jacobson Building, at La
Grande, Union County, Oregon,
as Attorneys for the Executor.
Dated this 7th day of July,
1945.
EARL RANKIN
Executor of the Estate of
George Rankin, Deceased.
DIXON & BURLEIGH
Attorneys for Executor.
July 7-14-21-28
NOTICE TO CREDITORS
NOTICE is hereby given that
the County Court of the State of
Oregon for Union County has
appointed the undersigned as
Executrix of the Estate of Bar
bara Ellen Smith, Deceased, and
all persons having any claim
against the said Estate should
present the same within six (6)
months from the date of this No
tice to the undersigned, at the
office of Dixon & Burleigh, in
the West-Jacobson Building, at
La Grande, Union County, Ore
gon, as Attorneys for the Execu
trix. Dated this 7th day of July,
1945.
EVA ETHEL LAVEY
Executrix of the Estate of
Barbara Ellen Smith, Deceased
DIXON & BURLEIGH
Attorneys for Executrix
July 7-14-21-28
PROCLAMATION
WHEREAS, the unregulated
use of certain forest areas is, in
the judgment of the State Fores
ter, a menace to life and property
due to conditions tending to cause
or allow the rapid spread of fires
which might occur, and
WHEREAS, upon the showing
of the State Forester, it appears
to me to be necessary to close to
unregulated use the following
area designated as: ,
AREA NO. R-2 Northeast
Oregon Area:
All of the forest area in Union
and Wallowa Counties lying out
side of the boundaries of the Na
tional Forests therein, and com
ing under the classification of
forest land as defined by Section
107-201. Oregon Comoiled Laws
Annotated.
That portion Of Baker County
lying between Anthony Creek
and Rock Creek in Townships 6
and 7 South, Range 38 East, WjM.
That portion of Umatilla county
described as follows. Sees. 13, 14,
ii, Z4, 23, 28, 33, 36, T. 1 N., K.
34 E.; Sees. 13 to 36, inc., T. 1 N.,
R. 35 E.; STO, SWSEy4 Sec.
18, all of Sees. 19 and 30, T. 1 N.,
R. 36 E.; Sees. 1, 2, EV4 Sec. 3,
NEV4 Sec. JO all of Sees. 11, 12,
13, and N'i Sec. 14, T. 1 S., R. 34
E.; Sees. 1- to 29, inc., NA Sec.
34, WMs Sec. 35, N'NEy4 and
SW'iNE'A Sec. 36, T. 1 S., R. 35
E.; Sees. 4, 5, 8, 9, 16, 17, ahd
those portions of Sees. 6, 7, and
18 lying east of the Umatilla In
dian Reservation in T. 2 S., R. 35
E., W.M.
Exceptions
Wallowa County:
Campgrounds located at the
head of Wallowa Lake described
as follows: Lot 2, and SEY4 of
Sec. 20; Lots 1, 2, 3, SV4SWVi
and NEV4SW4 of Sec. 21; E Vi
and EV4SWV4 Sec. 29, all in T.
3 S., R. 45 E., W. M.
Designated campgrounds lying
between the Wallowa River and
Wallowa Lake highway No. 82,
between the town of Minam and
the mouth of Rock Creek in Sec.
32, T. 2 N., R. 42 E., W.M.
Union County:
Designated campgrounds lo
cated along Catherine Creek and
lying between said Catherine
Creek and th Union-Medical
Springs highway No. 203, from
the Bonham Service Station in
SW'4 of Sec. 6, T. 5 S., R. 41 E.,
to a point where said highway
No. 203 leaves Catherine Creek
in the SW4 of Sec. 16, T. 5 S.,
R. 41 E., W. M.
Designated campgrounds lying
between Phillips Creek and the
Elgin-Weston Highway No. 204,
between the Elgin CCC camp and
a point where the Summerville
road intersections said Highway
No. 204, In Sec. 18, T. 1 N., R.
39 E., W.M.
Designated campgrounds lyinp
between the Grande Ronde River
and the Starkey Highway, from
Five Points Creek in the SE'4
Sec. 31, 2 S., R. 37 E., to the
mouth of Meadow Brook Creek
in the NE'4 of Sec. 36, T. 3 S.,
R. 35 E., W.M1
Campfire permits may be ob
tained at the following places:
La Grande Headquarters, La
Grande.
Wallowa Guard Station, Wal
lowa. Elgin Guard Station, Elgin.
Mt. Emily Camp, Starkey.
Tip Top Lookout, near Kameln
NOW, THERFORE. I. HOW
ARD C. BELTON, Governor of
the State of Oregon, by virtue of
the authority vested in me under
the provisions of Section 107-21 0.
Oregon Compiled Laws Annot
ated, as amended by Chapter 252,
Oregon Laws, 1945, do hereby
proclaim the unregulated use of
the above described areas to be
unlawful and do hereby close
sid areas and the same shall be
subject to use only upon contli
tion that entrants shall comply
with all of the following require
ments or omditions:
(I I To refrain from smoking
while traveling in such area.
(2) To secure a permit issued 1
Canopy, which may be
permitting esoapa ot pilot '
if he desires. Pilots not locked
In as once supposed, but most
are oarried to their death.
Wing span 16 feet
Bomber
to point
carries suicide bomb
over target, then . . .
tl l:
Picto-diagram and photos above illustrate how the Japanese flying "suicide bomb" operates. Yanks
have dubbed it the Baka bomb baka being Jap word for "stupid" or "fool," The bomb, which it
actually a flying torpedo, is carried under the belly of a medium bomber and released over lit lar
gt usually a ship. Once free, rockets in the tall sction propel it in its death dive at over 400 miles
an hour. Warhead in nose explodes on contact.
Youth, 17, l)ies
Fighting Fire In
British Columbia
VICTORIA, B. C, July 14 (UP)
British Columbia's forest fires
claimed another life today, with
the government forestry blanch
reporting R. V. Rowloy, 17-year-
old junior forest fire fighter kill
ed batiling a fire at Fruitvale,
near Nelson.
The report gave no details of
the accident.
Several fires were burning in
the- Kootenays and eight ureas in
the Nelson forest district were
closed because of the hazard.
Lust Wednesday, Joseph Gail
us, 30-year-old logger, died from
exhaustion fighting a fire neat
Cowichan lake on Vancouver is
land. The fire situation on the island
improved with cooler wclathei
and showers were helping in the
fight to control major blazes.
v"AUth.aritles,howeverfiaaid ihetl
danger was not yet passed for
skies were clearing this afternoon
and more hot weather appeared
imminent.
City News
In Brief-
' TWO ARRESTED Aron Stef
htns, transient, was arrested by
citjr police last night on charge
of being drunk. He was cited to
appear in city court today. Wil
liam Dunlap, St. Louis, Mo., was
arrested early today on charge of
being drunk. He is being held
for appearance in city court to
day. NEW HOURS A new change
in the office hours of the war
price and rationing board has
been announced by Nellie Grim
mett, chief clerk. Because of (he
44 hour week, recently put into
effect, the office at 214 Elm street
will no longer be open to the
public Friday evenings. New
hours Friday may be from 10
a. m. to 5 p. m., although it is
more probable the office will be
closed ut 3 p. m.
ITALY DECLARES WAR
ROME, July 14 (UP) It was
announced officially tonight Italy
Has declared war on Japan, ef
fective at midnight.
by the forester or a fire warden
before building a campfire other
'han ut improved, desienuled and
posted campgrounds on such
areas.
(3) To huve us a part of his or
her equipment when usinu camp
fires, except when traveling as
a pedestrian and or cumping at
improved, designated und posted
campgrounds, tools, us specified
by the forester suitable for ex
tinguishing fires.
This proclamation shall be ef
fective from and after the 1 1th
day of July, 1945, and shall le
main in full force und effect un
til and including the 31st day of
December, 1945.
Done at the Capitol in Salem,
Oregon, this Mth day of July, 1945.
HOWAHD C. BELTON,
Governor
Attest:
Robert S. Farrell, Jr.
Secretary of Slate
Wanted to Rent or Lease
. on long' term basis
Furnished house for member
of livening- Observer Staff
Call 600
La Grande Evening Observer
yap title?' aK0
discarded, J
here propel bomb
. releases li. Suicide pilot
eta off rockets and ,
Safety Rules For
Transport Listed
SALEM, July 14 (UP) Sufety
rules which should be observed
in the transportation of volun
teer farm workers were listed by
the sufety division of the state
department toduy, in connection
with national farm safety week,
July 23 to 28.
Vehicles should have side
boards at least four feet higlv
tailgates and benches should b:
installed, so passengers do no
dungle their legs over the end 0!
the trucks, and vehicles shoulc
he inspected regularly, the divi
sion said,
"Horseplay" by riders should
be discouraged, while traffic regu
lations should be followed close
ly. Oregon has had an accident
free record in farm lubor trans
portation, recently, the division
said.
Senator Johnson
Against Charter
WASHINGTON, July 14 (UP)
Sen. Hiram W. Johnson, R., Calif.,
today recorded the first negative
vote uguinst senate ratification
of the United Nations charter.
Johnson and two others were
absent when the scnute foreign
rclatios committee y e s t e r day
voled 20 to 0 to recommend rati
fication. Toaay the California put him
self on record in the negative
and Sen. Jumcs E. Murray, D
Mont., recorded himself in favor
of ratification. Thut mude the
committee vote 21 to 1 in fuvor
of ratification.
Sen. Henxik Shipstead, R.,
Minn., now on his way to Wash
ington, hus not yet indicated how
he will vole. Ho is the 23rd
member of the committee.
Johnson, a vigorous foe of the
league of nations 25 years ago,
hud not previously given a posi
tive indication of how he would
vote.
Orders For Pine
Drop Last Week
PORTLAND, July 14 (UP)
Orders for Idaho white pine,
I'onderosu pine, sugar pine und
Ufsociuted species for the week
ending July 7 toliiled 42,220,000
feet as compured with 01,541,000
feet for the previous week and
42,187,000 feet for the curies
ponding week last year.
Similur comparisons of ship
ments are 25,810,000 feet, U2,mu,
000 feet and 40,408,000 feet und
of production ure 34,240,000 feet,
07,808,000 feet and 49,500,000
feet.
Reports were based on infor
mation from 90 identical mills.
FREED OF CHARGE
SALEM, July 14 (UP) Cor
nelius Price Long, un inmate of
the stale penitentiary, Friday was
freed from a charge of being an
habitual criminul. If convicted,
hj coulfi have received u sent
ence of life imprisonment. Cir
cuit court Judge George Duncan
of Marion county directed a ver
dict for Long, who has been con
victed four times.
JVa. ' II cxnaust open- I
Ing In tall
4
, plunges into death dive,
while bomber pulls sway. .
16,000 Strikers
To Make Decision
On Returning
By United Press
About 10,600 striking rubber
workers at the Firestone com
pany's Akron, O., plunt meet to
duy to decide whether to Join a
buck-to-work movement that has
cut to approximately 37,000 the
number of workers idled by la
aor disputes.
Mass meeting today was called
in response to orders from the
national war labor board when
attempts to arbitrate deadlocked
contract negotiations wem un
successful. The CIO United Rub
ber Workers have remained away
from the big plant for the past
two weeks.
Production at the Chrysler
compuny's Dodge plant was re
sumed yesterday, reducing the
number of idle Detroit workers
to some 3,200.
A short-lived walkout over
suspension of a CIO maintenance
man charged with sun bathing
on company time was called off
at the Westirighouse Electric cor
poration's Strafford, Pa., plant.
Tha strikers were members of the
United Electrical, Radio and Ma
chine Workers (CIO). '
Two thousand members of the
Independent Progressive Mine
Workers union stayed out of sev
en southern Illinois coal mines
for the second day to protest the
meul shortage.
Utah State Prison
Hack to Normal
SALT LAKE CITY, July 14
(UP) The Utah state prison re
turned to normal today after an
attempted break which followed
the execution of James J. Roedl,
hammer slayer.
Prison guurds lust night frus
trutd the escape attempt, sev
enth since May 7 at the peni
tcntiury, when slugs from their
shotguns shattered a crude hand
made ladder over which three In
mates tried to scule the wall. No
prisoner was hit.
Warden John E. Hurris said
prison officials at first believed
trouble was browing over the
execution by firing squad yester
day of Roedl for the hitchhike
slaying ot a California school
teacher. Later, however, they be
came convinced the outbreak
was unrelated to the execution.
Truman Will Name
Vinson Monday
WASHINGTON, July 14 (UPI
President Truman will nomi
nate War Mobilize!- Fred M. Vin
son Jo be secretary of treasury
Monday instead of waiting until
August, the White House an
nounced today.
He will do so at the re-quest of
the i-ctiring secretary, Henry M.
Morgenlhau.
When Morgenthau resigned, he
agreed to serve until Trumun re
turns from the Big Three confer
ence and the president decided te
wait until then before foimalls
nominating Vinson as his sue
cessor. SYMPATHY STRIKE ENDS
PORTLAND, July 14 (UP) A
sympathy strike by 300 cannery
workers at the Portland plant
of Libby, McNeill & Libby ovci
the discharge of a fellow employe
appeared r.v-ar a conclusion todav
By late Friday, more than hulf
of the striking employes hud re-tui-ne';
to work with the remain
der "x.vscted to be on the produc
tion l:nc by opeming today.
Cracking the finger joints Is a
form of greeting among many
African tribes.
Markets
CHICAGO
LIVESTOCK
CHICAGO, July 14 (UP) Hogs
300. Not enough good and choice
hogs on sate to make a market.
For the week: all classes steady.
Prices - remained at celling
Ihroughout in a continuation of
the fast seller trade. Barrows
and gilts with extremely few ex
ceptions brought $14.75 with sows
and stags at $14.00. The average
wplghts of barrows and gilts also
held near record high figures
while overall averages, including
sows, soared above 300 lbs. at
times.
Cattle 300. Calves none. For
the week: receipts expanded sub- .
stantlally and the general mar
ket revealed pressure all week.
Strictly choice steers and year
lings closed steady. Avrage good
to average choice kinds were
weak to 25s lower, and all others
unevenly 25-75c, mostly 50c
down. Choice cattle realized the
week's top at $18.00, the ceiling.
Best yearlings earned $17.75, paid
for both steer and heiger year
lings. A liberal supply ot steers
moved from $18.75-17.85. Choice
heifers were steady, others 25
50c lower, fed offerings bulking
from $14.50-17.25, and the top at
$17.75. Very few beef cows rose
above $13.00, with bulk from
$9.50-12.00. The bull market
ruled firm on all grades with
weighty sausage offerings to $13.
50 and heavy fat bulls to $15.50.
Vealers were firm to a shade
higher at $16.00 down.
Sheep 100. '' For the week:
spring lambs were about steady,
and other classes steady to 25c
higher. Good - and choice native
springers bulked . from $16.25
$16.35, with the practical top ut
$16.35, bucks discounted $1.00.
Good to ehoice old crop fed shorn
lambs with No. 1 pelts were ,$14.-75-15.00,
with yearlings discount
ed $1.00. One deck of medium
and good lambs and yearlings
mixed with No. 2 pelts sold at
$13.75 straight. Strictly good and
choice 130 lb. fed western ewes
with No. 1 pelts realized $8.35. ,
PORTLAND
LIVESTOCK
PORTLAND, July 14 (UP)
Cattle 1750, calves 565. Com
pared with, week ago steers strong
to 25c higher, other classes
steady. Two loads outstanding
1250-1326 lb, grass steers 16.25
17.75. Latter price top for week.
Load yearling fed steers 848 lbs.
10.65. Bulk medium grades 13.-75-15.50.
Common kinds down to
11.00. Good heifers scarce, few
morely good 14.50-15.00. Medium
offerings 12.25-14.00. . Common
down to 10.00. Bulk good cows
in load lots and small packages
12.25-13.00. Medium grades 10.-75-12.00.
Cutter-common 7.75
1050. Canncrs down to 8.50, few
shelly kinds 5.00. A' few good,
butcher bulls 1325, bulk good
12.00-13.00. Good sausage bulls
11.00-11.50, medium 9.50-10.75,
cutter-common 7.50-9.00. Few
selected calves and vealers reach
ed 17.00, bulk good to choice of
ferings 14.50-16.00, common
medium 10.00-14.25, culls ranged
down to 5.00.
Hogs 485. Active, all butcher
classes and packing sows steady
at ceiling. Barrows and gilt3
15.75, sows and stags 14.50-15.00.
Feeder pigs slow to move, 50c
lower. Small supply of 85 to 107
lb. weights 22.00. Strictly choice
light kinds quotable 22.00.
Sheep 6615. Spring lambs gen
erally steady. Good-choice kinds
moved readily. Lower grades
sluggish. Yearling wethers and
slaughter ewes 25c higher. On
Monday about 600 carried over to
Tuesday. Thursday about 300
held over to Friday, but moved
readily the following dnys. Se
lected spring lnmbs 14.25, bulk
good-choice 13.25-14.00. Good
grades constituting large part of
run, mostly 12.00, few' 12.50,
common grades 9.00-11,25. Choice
earling wethers 10.75, bulk good
ihoice 9.25-10.60, medium down
;o 7.50. A few choice slaughter
wes mostly Nos. 2 and 3 pelts
1.50, bulk good to choice 5.75 to
1.25, common-medium 3.00-5.50.
3ulk medium to good feeding
lambs 9.00-10.00.
Jap City Smashed
To Smithereens'
SAN FRAN CISCO, July 14
;UP) Radio Tokyo admitted
oday the inland cily of Kofu,
jvith a pre-war population of
nore than 82,000 persons, has
icen "smashed to smithereens"
oy Superfortress bombs.
Kotu, Tokyo said, is to be re
uilt as an "agrarian city" of
elds and rice paddies by next
September.
$1,000 TO NEWSBOYS
PORTLAND, July 14 (UP)
The will of the late Charles H.
Thompson bequeathed $1,000 to
leedy Portland newsboys, E. C.
Jummons, president of the United
States national bank, executor,
inounced today. Palmer Hoyt,
publisher of the Orcgoniun, and
P. L. Jackson, publisher of the
Oregon Journal, accepted a check
for the amount in behalf of the
newsboys fund.
Only one American-made uir
plune reached tho fighting front
in the first year of World War I,
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