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; 11 SELECTED Eugene Boy Loses Out In Contest To Accompany Byrd On Flight Dnimcmnjjimcsjiim Hi F NEW YORK, Aug. 20. (AP) I Paul A. Siple, 19-year-old Ea-j selected as the boy scout to ac- j ! company the Byrd Antarctic ex pedition. He will be special as sistant and orderly to Commander Richard E. Byrd. Sipie stood out at toe bead 01 a list ox six scouts who had been chosen from eight recommended 71 .y local scout councils from thous- jfT ands of scouts eager to qualify for 53 the position. The entire scout neiu Thad been given an opportunity to nominate scouts between 17 ana 20 years of age who had certain specified qualifications and exper ience. 'A speclar committee of boy scout officials reviewed Hits ap plica- 17. These were rated by another committee and six were chosen for In announcinr SI Die's selection. James E. West, chief scout execu-j live, said that any one of the six boys would have made a creditable representative of the .boy scout movement. Ho said that on the j basis of ratings, taking into con- federation physical fitness, adapt j ability, courage, stamina, skill, f iiuuoies, in I lli 1 1 itrsuuiixiui-; ft ness, character and record of out-! Pdoor experience. Siple stood out at the head of the list. Mr. West also said that in addition to the ratings by the different groups of scout officials. Siple was the choice "of the group of boys then- selves. Siple spent last year as a fresh-1 man at Alleghany college. Mead-, vllle. Pa., and is an assistant scout master In that city, although hlsi owl" troop is in Erie. He is a mem-! ber of the sea scout division and. has had some sailing experience. He became a scout in 1921 and has earned 59 scout merit badger. t General Markets l! DAISY PORTLAND. Or.., Aag. 20. (AP). Iiairv Ksrhane-e. net- nrM : Batter: extras 48c; standards 4'4t; l prim firsts 46e: firata 44 He. Kgg: extras 33e; firata 31e; medium j extra 28c; medium firsts 26c; under-1 used 22c. HAT 1NIHTLAND. Ore.. An. 20. AP). Hay : Buying prices: Eastern rm t;as thy 21tfll.50; do. alley. $1717.50; alfalfa II6.50&17; clever $12; oat hay. SISt3l5.&0; straw, S7.50 tos; telling prices 92 toe snore. 20. (AP). 92.3C FKODT7CB I-OBT1AXD.' Ore.. As. Wholesale prices: Milk-Raw milk ( per cent). ewt.. fob Portland, lest an per cent, butterfat, 44c station. 45c track. 474 fob Portland. Poultry Light end light light hens, easy to 2c lower. Alive, hens over 4Vi lb., '.Mr: 4 to 4 lbs., 20c; 3 to 4 lbs.. 16c: 3 Iba. and under. 14c; spring and: I . ehorn., over 2 lb., 23c; under 2 lbs., i.Sr. Potatoes steady quotations on basis f 100-lb. aark. Yakima Netted Hem, new, $1.40(3 '1.S0; Idaho Cobblers, new, i l.&nfrj 1.30; Yakm. Gems, old. V. S. No. 1, t0(fk75e; combination, grades, 25 , m 5c. Onions Best varieties $1.25 to 1.73. Butter Steady, Portland Cairy Ex rhauge net wholesale prices: (Cubes); Kiirua, 45 Vic; standards, 43c; prima firsts, 43; firsts, 42c. Creamery prices: 1'rnts. 3e over cube standards.. Kpcs Steady, Portland Dairy T.x hauce (oat basis): Fresh standard ex Iras, 29r; fresh standard firsts, 23Vic; freth medium extras 27c; fresh medium firsts, 26c. Prices to retailers, liiit or exchange prices. POBTULND GBAIM IORT1.AND. Ore., Aug. JO. lAP). Cash grain: Wheat Big Bend Hluestem, bard white $1.20; soft white $1.10t; bard white "$1.2; soft white $1.12: tern white I1.10H hard winter I.Oti1: northern spring $1.07 'j; west ern Red 1. ',. Oats No. 2 38 lb. .rhite, $34. Barley No. 2. 45 lb.. B. W., $32.50. rn No. 2. E.- Y. shipment $32.50. Millrun Standard, $27. 1 LIVESTOCK IORTI.AND. Ore., Aur. 20. (AP). twttle and calves. Receipts : 1995 cat tle: 285 calves, including 74 direct or billed through. Heifers, bulla strong to 25e higher, other classes steady. Steers (1100-1130 Iba.). good $11.50 41.2.50: (950-1100 lba.r, good $11,750 12.50; (900 and up), mediums. $10.75 M.M: eomaaoa, S 10.75; X heifer. . 50 lbs. dowat, good. $9.7510; com mon to medium, $8.5009.75; X coka, I good. Sft.75tjn.23; eomaaoa and modi-! mm, $7(5 $.75 ; low catter, $5 (9 7. Bulla (ywaairug excluded), good beef, tl.b0ifii.2Si .cutler to medium, $.50 1 7 SO: calve (500 lb. dwu l, medium to! owe, $9fell; evil to common $7,500 choice $13.5ws 14.50; medium Sl:Ze 13. Ml; call to common. $8.50uf 12. - (X -ot representative of limit of quality tilhm the grade.) Hog. Receipt 2220, "including 3 lirecr wr bilhNl through. 'Light wolgtt butchers strong to 25 higbev. -Hoary woight 25-3a0 Iba.), medium- to choice $10.50(3 12.75; medium weight 1?00 25 lb. I, 'medium to rbwes, $11.501$! gni weignj ( ie-zoo-lba-.. medium to-' choice, $13(13.50; light light ( 130-1(0 ' lb.), medium to choice. S11.50M13 jacking sows, rough a ad smooth, $.0s J Slaughter pig- (90-130 Iba.),' mediam! to choice, $11 V1Z? reeder aaC Atockerl lips (70-130 lbs), medium to choice,! $HVrI2. (Soft or oily hog a ad roast-) '"I V K excluded in above caiotatioas.) I Sheep and -lamb receipts 313 ewe; strong to $1 higher. - j Uimb (84 lb, down), good to choice. ! $10.756j 12.S5; (92 Iba. dowa), medium' .73q 10.75; (all weights), call S com- ' mon, $8.50n .75; yearling : wethers j t llO lb. (Kvsl, medium to-choice, $7.50! T. i . - " ; ) Ewes (120 Iba. down), medium to j ruoice, s(f4t; (120-150 Iba.), medium to choice, $35; (all weights), cull to common, $2vj 3. Mi HEW T0SK STOCKS KtW YORK, Aug. 20. (A P). Spec ulator for the AtCvaace, who have been estdeavorinc to bring about gesem.1 til. ly m the stock market on the aireagth of improving business eonditMata," ea rountered strong resistaac again td4ty rewilt of another flurry is call atone rate. rinl quotation were irreguUr but disclosed a preponderance of gaiaa. More than a acera issue wen elevated to new high level for the year, or long er, despite persistent selling of aom of t- recen dolrial favorite, .j.ri f"7 renewew at 0 par eoat and hstl -51 " 7A i. th J2 P?! " r.l Besorv, ak ,1";. 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