The OREGON STATESMAN. Sattnu Orcfrut. Thuraday Morning October 16. 1930 PAGE NINE HOPS YIELD IS TITE Damage to Crop From Mold and Mildew Less Than First Forecast WALNUTS APPEAR UPON MARKET BLIZZARDS HELP GRAIN PRICES The Improvement la Oregon bops noted In the September 1 estimate of production Is more than substantiated by the final reports of. actual yields harvest ed according to the October 1 report of the federal-state crop reporting service. The average yield reported Is 1,125 lbs. which li about one hundred lbs. more per acre than trade estimates which are in turn considerably better than earlier expectations. The offi cial estimate of total production, abject to revision in December, u i&.tev.uuQ lbs. which com pares with 18,445,000 lbs. last year and the five year average production of 15.841.000 lbs. The average yield per acre last year was 1,085 lbs. and the ten year average yield Is 1.121 lbs. per acre. In both of the other hop pro ducing states yields harvested have been better than expected with the result that the final es timate, subject to December re vision, in California is 4,980, 000 lbs. compared to 4,200,000 lbs. estimated a month ago. In Washington the October first hop production figure Is 3,652. 000 lbs. an increase of 132,000 lbs. over the estimate of a month go. Reporters comments briefly summarized by county are as fol lows: Benton county Practically no mold or mildew damage and hops are generally of good qual ity. Picking began about Sep tember 1 but was delayed to some extent by rain. Clackamas county Yields re ported runnings about the same generally as last year. Very lit tle mold or mildew damage re ported. Picking was good gen erally and hops are of good quality. Lane county Although there was very little mold or mildew damage generally, the dry season cut the yield to some extent Picking was completed under fine conditions generally and the quality of the crop is good. Most of the hops will probably grade choice with some gokig as prime i Linn county In general the picking conditions were fair and bops were picked cleaner. Very damage. The quality of crop is good. Marion county Picking con ditions in general were good although mold was reported in some yards The hops are generally of very good quality, Generally there was little dam age from mold and not much mildew. There were plenty of pickers but the cost of putting op hops, including picking, cur lag. baking, sulphur, burlap, in surance and wood is a little higher than last year. Some re ports that hops dried out con siderably more than last year P'eklne was fairly clean. Polk county Picking condl lions were fair generally there were nlenty of pickers. Very tittle mold or mildew damage re ported and hops in general are of verv eood Quality. "Washington county Hops In reueral were auite Tree irom both mold and mildew this year mad no reoorts of lice were re ceived. The hops were picked clean this year. Yamhill county Picking was completed under very favorable conditions, and very little mil dew or lice was reported ai thou eh some reports indicate considerable loss from mold. Fla vor of the hops this year not uite as rich as usual but in general the quality was good mnat rtf the croD grading as prime. Storage Eggs, Butter Used as Supplies Appear Short PORTLAND, bet, 15 (AP) New . crop diamond walnuts. Calitornlas, were quoted at 27 cents a pound on the first arriv als of the season. Opening at unchanged srices. wholesale butter and egg mar-' kets were doing a moderate vol ume of business today with free use of storage holdings te sup plement rather light receipts. more especially of butter. Fruit and vegetable markets presented a generally unchanged character. Best Oregon tomatoes. with supplies sharply cut by re cent frosts, were getting as high as so cents a lug in competition with steady arrivals of California lugs at around $1.25. Deschutes Gem potatoes of ex ceptional quality continue to ar rive la small consignments, of fering to retail trade at $2.50- z.ss a sack. A new boat delivery of Central American eocoanuts of excellent grade entered the market In 100 count bags for $7.60-7.75. GREEN BEANS ARE SCARCE ON MARKET Genera Markets POBTLAKD. Or 0i IS f kV mnw qmnuii lor ahlpmaai front conn try areajneries and via iv 1 de ducted as commit iom. Butter, eat extra. s7a: standards 36e; prim firsts 84e; first Sla lb. Eesa, Povltrr TrtMacrs' srices: fraa extra S; standards tie: freak m- aium ss; pullaU, 19 dot. Portland G rain POBTLAXD. Ora.. Oel. 15 ( kvt. Wheat future: Ooaa Mirk T.nw ru. wax TBVfc 80 79H 78 A Dee. 76 78 U. 75 75 Cash markets: wheat: bit Bend bin- stem .84: soft white, westers, white. .74 H; hard winter, northern spring; htb rea . 1 1 . Uats: Ho. 3 SB lb. white 24.00. Core: No. 1 K. T. shipment 83.50. Hiliroai standard 20.00. Nuts, Hay and Hops FORTLAKD. Ore- Oct. 15 fAP) nT ateadr. Wholesale barinx orieea. delirered Portland: eastern Oregon tim othy $22.50-923: Taller $19 19.50; al- laire fiv-saw.au; Mover SIB; oat hr $19; straw $T-$8 ton. Selling price $l-$2 more. Oaseara bark, .aleadr. Se. Hope steady; 1929 crop nominal 6-7e; 190, ll-ize. Salem Markets 4 eilk. Salem, XSO Grade B delivered fa cwt. Butterf at at farm 86c. Bntterfat, delivered to Salem 87c rKUXT UTD VEGETABLES Prie paid te growers by 84 bnyers. October IS. Apples, raney, ff Mediums , ftft Grapes, per pound 04 Melons, ice cream, (per 100) . 75 VEGETABLES Onions 0. 8. Wo. 1 , nn V. 8 Ko. 2 ff Potatoes U. 8. ICo. S Lettnee per erate Squash per pound Peppera Greea Red Cabbage .1.25 75 01 Tomatoes) per bnahel ppmacn Celery, per da. Cncumbers, per da. Bunched Vefetabies Turnips, per da. bunches Beets, per ds. bunches 0S 10 -004 -SO -05 50 -SO .45 ..80 -25 ..25 -as Carrotta. per da. benches Radishes, per da. hunches Greea onions, per da. bunches FEEDS Eettfl Prices, Oct. 15. 1930 Calf meal. 25 lbs. 1.45-1.65 Sorsieh, ton , , 43.00 Corn, whole, ton .44.0O-46.1O Cracked and ground, ton 46.00 48 00 MiU run. ton .. nn Wran, ton "25!oO Egg mash, cwt. 2.40-3.60 EGrGS Bnylag Prices, Oct. IS, 1930 Extras 33 Standards 30 Medium a 2 S Profit Talcing Reduces Gains; Receipts in Northwest Short CHICAGO. Oct. 15 (AP) Anxiety over reports of blizzards damaging unthrashed grain in Canada led to higher prices here for wheat and oats moch of the time today. A big falling off In domestic receipts of wheat northwest was also a notable fea ture. Wheat, however. faUed to hold gains well in the face of profit taking sales" which devel oped on bulges in quotations. The close for wheat was irre gular, ranging from He a bush el decline to c advance, com pared with yesterday's finish. Cora closed 7-8-1 7-8c down and oats unchanged to 6-Sc higher. JEFFERSOX, Oct. 16 L. A. Davis has leased his property east of the depot to W. O. and Leonard McCaw; and has moved into the Cooper hou?e on Second street. 18 Pae weea POVLTBT Baying Prices, Oct. IB, 1930 Roosters, old ; 0T IlesTles i Mediums 16-17 Lights - 11-13 Broilers, leSThorae 17 Broilers, colored 1$ GBATH AND EAT Baying Prices, Oct. 15, 19S0 Wheat, western red 69Vfc Soft white 62 Yt Earley. ton 21.00 te 23.00 Oata. grey. bu. , 33 White, on. 32 Hay: buying prices Oata and Tetch, ton 11.00-12.00 Clover 11.00-12.00 Alfalfa, valley, second cutting .17.50 Eastern Oregon 22.00 Common 15.00 WALNUTS North Pacific; Nnt Growers Assn. Prices Franquet tea Fancy .... as Large .27 Standard 19 Soft shell Fancy .... ... 23 Large ,, . ,,,.. 25 Standard 19 Mayettes Fancy 23 Large 2T (Delirered in 5-pot'nd bags Meats Light amber halves 50 Halvea and pieces 45 FKU2TZS 30 3j .C 35-40 03 4 40-42 - 03 i 42-45 OSVj, 45-50 02 t .08 MEAT Baying Prices, Oct. 15, 19S0 Iambi, tops . 5 to 'M Hogs, 160-200 lbs B.f.O Hosts. 200 lbs. up 9.00 Steera 05 to .06 Cows S.OO 4.00 Heifers 5.00 5.S0 Hreseed eal 18 iJresged hega 14 wooi. Coarse 19 Medina . 20 MOHAIE Old i 120 Kid 25 iGLEiy mm SOCK! PLANS Open Meeting to be Held Friday Evening at Grange Hall RICKEY. Oct. 15 The Mac leay grange is making plans for a social evening to be held at the iiacleay hall Friday evening, Oc tober 17 which promises to be of more than ordinary interest. The Jos. Benner family well known Salem musicians, two members of which won prises at the state musical tournament dur ing past year will furnish the en tertainment for the evening. After the program, lunch will be served and a social evening enjoyed. There will be no admis sion charge and the public is in vited. Each family is asked to bring a cake or sandwictres. The dance which was planned for Saturday, Oct. 18 has been ln definately postponed. GREEN OUISTS TO GO TO WISCONSIN HAZEL GREEN", Oct. 15. Fred Greenquist is having a sale of household goods and farm machin ery Thursday. Mr. Greenquist and family expect to leave Saturday for Pembenlin, Wisconsin, where he owns a large farm. They came west because of Mrs. Greene, list's health. About a year and a half ago they joined our oommnrity by buying the farm here of Ralph Van Cleave. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Rutherford had for week end guests their son John, who Is a phomoi at 0. S. C. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Woelk3 and little daughter of Salem," er vis itors at Mr. "Woelke's brother's home Sunday. C. A. Van Cleave and son T.aRoy spent the weekend hunting in Til lamook county. Mr. Vara Cleave owns a farm near Beaver. and daughter Mary am Gracs Helen were visitors at the O. G. Looney home Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Alvln Cleave of Woodburn visited at the A. T. Van Cleave home Sunday. Mrs. Ellen Van Cleare't many friends will be glad to know ah is able to sit up la bed There is prospect of Mrs. Van Cleavs being able to use a wheelchair soon. J. F. Hufford has decided not to move this autumn to his farm near Cascadia, as plan led. Mrs. Harold Burns, nee Rosalie Williamson, was a weekeud visitor at the home of her father, N. P. Williamson. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Wageis, nee Phoebe Riser, and small son, visited at the A. T. an Cleave home Sunday. Ralph Lander has moved from the JJ. P. Williamson farm ta near Marion. C. A. Koborn is threshing clo ver seed on the N. P. Williamson farm. J. F. Hufford and son, Leslie, are working for Mr. TJtterbeck, near Shedd. They are planting SO acres of onions for seed. O K GROVE YOUNG Guild Honors Former Pastor HAZEL GREEN'. Oct. 15 The Otterbein guild, young women's missionary sijclety, met Sunday afternoon at the G. G. Looney home. This was the annual literature meeting. Charlotte Van Cleave, secretary of literature, was lead er. Interesting stories were read of the educational work in Africa and the Philippines. The Guild will take an offering for the new church bufklioM at Seattle and Glendive. Montana. The Guild will be known as the Leila Lackey chapter. Rev. Miss Lacker was a teacher for several years in a mission school for Mex ican children in New Mexico be-' fore taking a pastorate ia Port land. Miss Luckey did p!onaer church work In Oklahoma and Colorado. Members present were lola Luckey, ImoRcne Wood. Luci'io Dunnia:an. Hazel Woelke, Ile'en Davis. Nora Rutherford. Hazel Hufford, and patroness. Mrs. Mar gery Looney. Miss Hazel Hufford served refreshments of cake and Mr. and Mrs. Virgil Looney grape juice. IK EHKD OAK GROVE, Oct. 15 A par ty was held in the grange hall Friday evening by the members of the Epwortli League. The new minister was in charge of the games. A delightful evening was spent after which lunch was serv ed at a late hour. There was a good attendance of the young people. A baby daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Paul G. Freeman Saturday, October 11. The little miss Is the eighth child of the family. Miss Margaret Pro of Salem visited Mrs. Emll Stevens Friday night and Saturday, and attend ed the party Friday evening. J. H. Gray and family took a trip to southern Oregon on a deer hunting expedition last week. Mr. and Mrs. Atha McKae have moved Into Mrs. Harris house. Mr. McRae is going to farm part of the place. The C. E. Peterson family have moved to Independence. The Charley Sulinger family have moved from here to the Pewtherer farm near Crowby. Jack Goodell has recovered from his injuries sustained in an auto accident and is carrying the mall again. drove to Eugene Wednesday to spend the day with thler chil dren. Shirley Sylvester and Rog er Comstock. The trip was made in the Sylvester car. Mrs. Frank Aim and small daughter Julia, of Portland are spending the week with Mrs. Aim's parents. Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Curry, Edna Mae Goodkenecht, a sen ior at Moncz-v-ath normal Is do ing her practice teaching at Val sett. She is getting her experi ence in the third grade. Ill 0 N A MN V SITING mm PROPERTY IMPROVED IN WALDO HILLS WALDO HII.LS, Oct 15 Jack Tabert, who ov;m a farm across the road from the Ever green school house has torn down the old garage iitu! is building a r.evr one. Mrs. Arthur Dahl and two young e-ons. Junior and Knyinoad motored out from Silvorton Sun day for a short visit at tie Karl Haberly home. :r. and Mr?. Dahl lived on this farm for four years, moving to Silverr.m three years ago. Mrs. Edson Comstock and Mrs. SCIO, Oct. 15 Frank Shelton of Happy Camp, California, has arrived in Scio, to spend about three months in Oregon, visiting his brothers John, and Albert of Sc'o. Art of Albany and Roe. who lives at Monroe. lie also has a sister, Mrs. Laura Knauf of Cam as. Wash. It has been about sev en years since he has visited here. Mrs. Thomas Quigley and Mrs. James Arnold attended the fun eral service for Mrs. Alfred Coin at Jefferson Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Koe Shelton and son, Dtinald of Monroe, visited with Mr. Shelton'a brother. J. I. Shelton Sunday. Lylo Shelton is building a new chicken house on the farm he re- cently purchased from Mr. Kniot-r;x. Children Enjoy Band Concert WALDO HILLS. Oct. ir. Mrs. Helen Paget, teacher at Centerview arranged to have the older pupils of her school at tend the concert given Monday at Salem by the Marine hand. Mrs. Paeet and Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bowers took the follow ing children in their cars: Helen Larson, llolen Goodkenecht. Ja net Comstock. Vesper and Riba Goer, Fern Roy. Norman Rue, Sammy Wilson and Ralph Wen dell. It was a mot enjoyable af ternoon and one they will like to F. E. Sylv'ester of Silverton remember in after years. MICKEY MOUSE "Horse Sense" By IWERKS 1 THIHS HAS NOW. Portland Produce POBTLAKD. Ora Oct. 15 (AP) Milk raw milk (4 par cant). $2.65 O 2.7 S wt, dalirartd Portland lea I par et; (rafts O sailk SS.65. Eutterfat delivered ia Portland. S7e. Poaltry (Wyiaf; piiet) Alira. baa ry bens arsr H I'm., Sie; median hens. 8 t 4H lbs, 16s; lifts bens, lSe; springs 20s; Pskia ducks, 4 lbs., and erer. lftc; aid Us; colamd dacks 12a. Potatoes as. Ha. 1 grsdad, S3.2S& t.65; No. S Sl.tSet.t3. Portland Livestock POBTLAKD, Ore,. Oct. IS (AP) Turkeys. 12 lit., sad p, S3 35c Csttls T3, cattla 10. Mostly steady. HeUere MO-856 lfc, goad .757.O0; medinaa S.VS9.7S; cam man .75&S73. Cow, ced ; eaaaaoa stand me dian 4.0005.10; low entter 2.004.00. Balls (yearllnr ezetftded) 6.00&6.50; cutter, common and media a 3.50 5.00. Vealers, milk fed, food and rhoiee. 10.00 11.00; mediant SAOO 10.0; con and common 5.0008.00; Carres 5 SO -5 00 lbs.. 8 SO 10.00; common and medium 5.00 8.50. Hoc 209 steady. (Soft or oily hot acd roastinr pit excluded). LtCht lieMa 14-180 lbs., 8 5O9.50: lig-M weight 160 1 Us., 0.75 4? 10.00; light weight 10 200 lbs.. 9.7510.00; medium weight 200-220 lbsM 8.753 10.00: medium weight 220-250 lhs.. 8.50 W!.7S; heavy weight 2S6--290 lbs., 8.00 09.75; heary weight 290-350 bs.. 7.25 (5 8.50. Feeder and stocker pigs 70-180 lbs., good aed enoiea 9.50 10.50. Sheep i'0. talking steady. Lambs BO lbs., down 6.608.50; me dium 4.7S5.50; ail weights, common d.004.75. Yearling wethers O110 bis., mediant te choice 8.59(95.00. Ewes 90-120 lbs.. 2.006'? .50. All weights, cull and common 1.000!. 00. m Rim rj&mst&& en J FOOL, VAVCWEX-. DOKT YOU OMOejRSTrVrAD IP Beat op tne suckqr. IT VJOUUD OWLX TURK MtHWtE. HI f lis ii i m. i III . aav 3..aw m f y r V WO Mt SI wsmi f V,Vou'R right, fiA AA if H3 VHR. DO lrr&JT. YOU'VE GOV TO USt. DlPLOKACYi TAKE OLD HOWSCCOUAJRIS AENtCE-I WAO TE SAKE TROOBLH. NITU - ' - VJV' U'CMC'4& I'VE - I LGAWEOASOOT POLLY AND HER PALS" "Puttinir a Flea in Carrie's ear" By CLIFF STERRETT Fruits, Vegetables PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 15. (AP) Green beans were rather carce for today's session of the east side farmers' market Sales showed a general spread of B 7e pound. Cauliflower was in rather fair upply with sales mostly $1 for Is, although some business was shown ft dime better. , Tomatoes were firmer and gen erally higher at 40-45c box gen erally for Is. Celery hearts held fairly steady tO-SOc dozen bunches with Jum bo celery 65 dozen. Brussels sprouts sold mostly 11.25 box. Cabbage held fairly steady 70 lOo crate with red 75c canta loup crate. Danish squash remained 90c $1.00 crate. . '- Salway peaches were shown at TOc-fl.OO with few at the ex treme. Spinach wag a trifle slow round. 60c generally. Concord grapes wer quiet around 65c mostly for lugs. Cucumbers were firm at 40c box for slicing with No. 1 pick ling 50c. Green tomatoes moved around ie box. Blackberries -in nominal offer ing at 1.10 crate. . Some rery fancy strawberries sold $3 crate. Peas were In small supply around 12c pound. Cant! loupes sold mostly 11.-00-1.25; a few $1.50 crate. . Red peppers were around 65c lug. . - Egg plant was slow at 75c crate for flats. Corn sales wre 90c-$l sack for best. - Lettuce sold around 75c crate generally. HIOSES TO MEXICO . CONCORD. N. H.. Oct. 14 (AP) , United States Senator George H. Moses today leit xor Mexico. He will observe political developments la the southwest. POBTLAKD. Ora.. Oct. 15 (AP) Fruita and egotablea. Fresh truit oranges. Valencia, 18 25 g 9.50; grape fruit, Imparil. M.5e7: We of Pines. $7.50; limea. S-dos. carbms. $2.0; ba nanas. Se lb. Lamoas Oaiiferaia. .5fl7. CsaW local. Iti lVe lb. Cncnmbeis outdoor grown, 60 75c per box. Tomatoes local. 25 80c. Onions arfling price to retailers: sets. 5e; saw era. S1&1.1S cental. Lettnee Oregon. I11.S5 crate for 8 s. Spinach local, 9dc$l orange box. Cranberries early blacks, fi.iS(ffs. per box. Hucklebrrrifl laner. lutsfizc id. Watermelons Klondike. 1 01 hie lb.; casabas. l2e tr lb. Cantatonpe Engece jnmbo. $1.T5($2: standard SI. 60; Dillard iamho. $2; stan dard. S1.78 crate. Peaches Salways. fl.Jjai.50; fc.mm mel. Sl1.10 box. Pears BsrtJetts .extra fancy, $2; fancT. $1.75 for ISOs and larger. - Ora pos Caliiosala aeeaiess lag, 1.10: Tokar. ia6rl.S; ladr finger. $1.75$ log; Concord, t4$c Freah ligs ?l. Celery Oragon celery, 66 73e per dot. Peppers Bell, green. 4c: red. 15c lb. Saet potatoes California. 44c lb. Csnliftower Oregon. $ll.i5 .crate. Beans local. &Be ih. Peas California, 13c lb. Green cttrn local $161.10. Garlic new, SfttVc WEAKER ID HO l ALFALFA Alfalfa quotations were gener ally unchanged during the week ending October 14, although sales were frequently dower wunm ranges than for the previous week, and slight declines on lower grades were reported at a few points, according to the weekly alfalfa market reiew of the Unit ed States bureau of agricultural economics. Growers la sereral of the large producing sections con tinued to shew a holding tenden cy at present prices, in spite of the lack of, .expected lmprorement la demand, -tine largely to Improv ed pastures and good growth of lato forage In many areas, where supplies of feed and hay are com ftaraiJTaLT abort. - - - - . . - ... . . . ?I1-JBeL,6VEME;iS h&h,H&H. I HAR THAT TmE" KCcM.Th&YA fI PRErFER To irVvSTi6ATEl T irtA fCARWE'TH6MH yuLA-DieSTHeS-SJ)-) MATTER? J MATT&R6 FCR rYSELfr dk Hi cTaTS I SrJOCJIB MAKE 1 9t&L CROWD A BACK jJ TAKfr WJ iM 1 Sr ' vr c ! 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