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1 I Th OltEGON STATESMAN, flalca, Oreroiy Saturday Hornlar. October 35, 1939 PAGE SKV13T BURKE PARDON MOOTED ISSUE Varyfog Opinions are Told In Letters Received By the Governor Petitions and protests In jon ectkm with the recommenda tions for conditional pardon for J. V. Burke, ex-president of the "Bank of Kenton. Portland, and harles A. Murray of Eugene, continued to arrive at the execu tive department here Friday. Burke is serving a term of sev en years In the state penitentiary for the misappropriation of funds of the Bank of Kenton, while Murray is under eight years pen itentiary sentence for involun tary manslaughter. Three mem bers of the state pardon board recommended a conditional par don for Burke, -while one member recommended commutation o f sentence. The fifth ember of the board urged that action be de ferred until such time as Burke has served his minimum sen tence. The board was unanimous ia ' recommending a conditional pardon for Murray. A. C. Dixon, prominent Eu gene lumberman, wrote Gover nor Norblad that he had been ac quainted with Murray since he was a small boy and that he should be pardoned immediately. A similar letter was received from Mrs. Amos Wilkins of Eu gene, who said she had known Murray for 25 years and that his reputation was good until after he was married. Mrs. Wilkins urged, his immediate release. 8?ys Burke Saves All of Own FiibmIs Joseph A Hill of Hill Military Academy, Portland, has sent a letter to Governor Norblad urg lug a conditional pardon for Burke. Mr. Hill said that the re cent protest of A. A. Schramm, state superintendent of banks, was unjust. "Burke contributed all of bis personal funds to help cover the shortage." read Mr. Hill's letter, "and he should receive a condi tional pardon." Letters protesting against, a pardon for Burke were received from J. A. Dennis of the Deanis Supwiy company. Portland, aad A. J. Shirley. Shirley said that Burke's crime was a serious oae and that he should be made to serve his full sentence. Dennis declared in his letter to Governor Norblad that it would be a travesty on justice to re lease Burke at this time. Governor Norblad announced Friday that he had not yet decid ed what action he would take In connection with the pardon board s recommendations. OREGON CELERY OUTLOOK BETTER GRAINS F A IE TO HOLD STRENGTH em Markets Tomatoes Few, Home Product Only Fair in Quality PORTLAND, Oct. 24. (AP) Wholesale butter and egg markets opened today unchanged In tone aaKT" price. Batter demands con tinued good, while the egg move ment lagged below normal volume. Fresh fruit and vegetable mar- Grade B raw 4 milk, delivered in Salem, $2.50 cwt. Bntterfat at form S3c. Bntterfat, delivered in Salem 31c. FEUTT AND VEGETABLES Prirp naid tn rrov.K l.vfistra hn,M neis were normally active at prices cwr z. unchanged from Thursday. How- ever, tomatoes, growing definite ly fewer since- the first week as' far as locals of good quality are concerned, have gone up a nickle to 60 to 65 cents a box tor Ore gon while California luss are quoted from $1.50 to $1.80. Seedless grapes are nearly cleaned up. Government market news serv ice reported produce market con d it Ions, as follows: Local tomatoes are now of only fair to ordinary quality, mostly shed-ripened. Arrivals of Califor nia tomatoes are mostly, yery green. Best offerings at present are hothouse stock, and a few outdoor arrivals today, from southern Oregon. Estimates of potential cauli flower production from the Port- land-Troutdale area range as high-4 as 500 cars, weather permitting. Strong winds -continue to break off many plants, but these are mostly inferior size and develop ment any way; consequently, the actual lose is not disastrous yet. Only a few cars of Valencia orange are available for ship ment from California. First navels will move in a few days, but the mala Washington navel movement will not be active for two or three weeks yet. with Idaho nearly through ship ping celery, the outlook for Ore gon celery is a shade brighter. F. b. sales continue very slow at 11.44 to (1.50 per crate. General Markets Apples, tanry. Mediums Grapes, per pound Melons- ie cream, (per 100) VEGETABLES Onions V. S No. t V. 8. No. 2 . Po'ators U. S. S. 2 Lettuce pererat Sqnaih peroad Pepper Green . ,., Red Cabbage ..75 -50 0 .75 75 50 BUSINESS UN FOB HEALTH 111 PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 24 (AP) Pro-are extaaDfe. Bet prices: Battor. extras-3-; Uauaaras S4: pnu firsts 32: firsts SO. Erfi: fresh extras 3j; fresh meeUuaas 28. Nuts, Hay and Hops Tomatoes per beshel Sptnacb .1.25 75 0H4 OS 10 00 75 03 50 SO rlery. per it. Caenmbera. per dx. f Bandied TaMUbus Tnrnlpt, ptr dz. bunches - Beets. er ax. boaehes SO Carrotta. per dx. bunches S5 Radishes, pee dz. bunches 25 Green onions, per dz. buncbea 25 BeUU PriceTOrt. SI. 19S0 Calf meal. 25 lbs. 1.45 1.05 tcrsteh. to 43.00 Corn. wbol4. ton 44.00-16.10 Cracked ind ground, ton 46.00-48.00 Mill run. pa 25.00 Bran, ton . .25.00 E mash, ewt. J.40 C0 EGC-S Buyinf Prices, Oct. 24. 1930 Extras .... 82 Standards ,, SO Mediants 28 Argentine and Russia Offering Wheat at Lower Prices CHICAGO. Oct. 24. (AP) Despite promising rallies at times, cereal markets today failed to hold gains, and finished at lower levels as compared with 24 hoars previous. Reports of cheaper offerings Argentine and Russian wheat abroad had a late bearish Influence, and so like wise did indications of good progress being made by domestic winter wheat crops, especially in Kansas. Official announcement was receiTed that Argentine wneat acreage was 1.177.000 acres larger than estimates here tofore called for. and that Ana tralia also has a bigger Qreage than last" year, with crop pros pects in both countries excellent Chicago closing quotations on wheat were unsettled, hi to 3-4e a bushel lower than yesterday's finish. Corn closed 3-8 to 1 l-8e down and oats 1-8 to l-4c of. POLK COUNTY Pill MEETS Oil HOPg .1:30 Top (Tad 10 to .10 H WALKOTS Sort- Pacific Vat Growers Assn. Prices Fra nquet tei Paney ..." 28 Large 27 Standard is Soft shell Fancy iJiTt-e 23 23 -J, 19 .It Pea wees POOXTBY Bn-inf Prices, Oct. 24. 1030 Roosters, old , 0T Heavies, hens ...20 Mediums , Broilers, leghorns 20 Broilers, ew?wred 10-22 OX ATS AXO HAT Baying Prices, Oct. St, 1130 Wheat, western red 83 80ft white 64 Parley, ton 21.00 to 23.00 Oats. crey. tra. , 834 White, hn. 32 Hay: baying; prices-2 Oats and retch, ton 11.00-12.00 Clorer 1 1.00-12. OO Alfalfa, raltey, second catting H Eastern Oreeon ' 12.00 ..- .' 1 Standard 1 Mayettes Fancy Laree .. (Delivered in 5-ponnd bsri) MeaU Light amber halves Halves and piece CoaBBlM i.00 ramrsa ...27 .50 .45 Monmouth to be Host to County Pomona Grange Group Today MONMOUTH, Oct. 24. Polk County Pomona grange will con rene Saturday morning at 10:30 at Monmouth for an all day ses sion, and an especially interest ing program is being prepared. Three gubernatorial candidates, genator Edward L. Bailey of Lane county, Julius L. Meier and Phil Metschan of Portland, have been invited to address the assemblage, and State Grange Master C. C. Hulett will speak on the grange water power bill. Polk has eight subordinate granges: Brush College, Buell. Fort Hill. McCoy, Monmouth, Oak Grove, Rickreall and Surer, and an attendance of 150 Is expected with dinner to be served at noon. P. P. Powell. Polk Pomona mast er, will preside and Mrs. Marie Flint Mcall. lecturer, will be in charge of he program. REDS AWAIT TRIAL IN N. Y. C. JAIL ;tx;iWxv ft - ."-v a t h y2 y --frf FTJjny LEGION PARADE era ra DECLARED SUCCESS 80-85 . , 04 35-40 03 H 40-42 03 42-45 OS V4 45-50 024 to J0 MEAT Baying Prices, Oct. Si, 1IS0 T.nme. tops 5 to Hoss, 160-200 lbs.. 10.00 Hors, 200 lbs., np t.50 Steera 05 to .06 Cows i 8.00-4.00 Heifers 5.00-5.50 Dressed veal 1 Dressed hoes 14 Coarse hCa-inni WOOI. .10 -20 WASHINGTON, Oct. 24. (AP) Claiming success for her non alcoholic cocktail launched a year ago, Mrs. James M. Doran, wife of the commissioner of industrial al cohol, now plans to introduce to the country a new concept of the perfect hostess. The new mode! will make ber debut at the national convention of the W. C. T. U. in Houston, on November 14. She has been evolv ed'as the result of a nation-wide symposium of women conducted by Mrs. Doran. Ia contrast to the perfect host ess of years gone by whbfa chief duty was to please her guests, the new 1931 pattern of hospitality Anna Pogriblsky (left), and Freda Jackson behind the bars as they awaited arraignment in Tombs Court, New York City, a I result of the recent disturbances at New York City Hall, where the Communists clashed with the police. West Salem News A. V. White of Salem who died here Wednesday Bpent the early years of his life in West Salem and his mother, Mrs. M. A. White and his- sister, Mrs. J. E. Thom as who still live here have the sincere sympathy of their many friends in this city. Mrs. Rebecca Cole of Portland will make her guests' desires, if necessary, subordinate. She will: First, put her guests at ease and make them feel at home. Second, so tactfully but firm ly Imprint her own personality on any function in her home that her guests will take what she serves and like it. Third, dispense only the hospi tality which conforms with the laws of her elty and state. CATTLEMAX DIES PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 23. (AP) William Pollman, for many years a prominent eastern Oregon cattleman and banker, died at a local hospital today. He had chosen by the temperance women been til several years. is the house guest of Mrs. D. Bell Mr. and Mrs. Donald Cammack and small son Bobbie spent Wed nesday at the home of Mr. Cam mack's parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Cammack at South prairie. Mrs. Elmer Boyer and little daughter Gwenda Lynn spent Saturday and Sunday at Hood River with Mr. Boyer who is an employee at that place of the Goodrich Trunk line. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Entermill and daughter, Viola Marie were guests Tuesday evening of Misses Jennie and Betty Best. The En ter mills, who live at Baker came on heTe from Portland where they had been visiting. Mrs. En termill was formerly Miss Vesta Gardner and epent all her life prior to ber marriage in the Mountain View district. Mrs. D. Bell has had an acre of land belonging to her in the outskirts of West Salem sowed to alfalfa. The soli is rich black loam and Mrs. Bell hopes to raise some green feed for her cows which furnish part tf the milk supply of this city. Dallas Post and Fire De partment to Play Host to Small Citizens DALLAS, Oct. 24. School" chil dren are looking forward with an ticipation to the second Hallow e'en parade sponsored by "he American Legion. Last year more than 200 children participated ia the event and the various costumes of witches, ghosts, devils, and jack o lanterns were most enter taining. This year the same plan will be followed of having the children march in line, according to the grade they are in. First and Bec ond prize will be given to the room with the largest percentag? in line. First and second prize for the best boy and best girl cosfume, and first and second prize to the room with the best group cos tumes. In addition to this, indivi dual prizes will be given In each room for the most representative clown, ghost, witch, jack o'lantern, ugliest mask, and most original costume. The members of the fire depart ment who lead off the parade are planning some special feature.-, for this year, and will distribute a gift to each child. General ar rangements for the event are in charge oDr. Penn C. Crura. The line will form at 7 o'clock, Fri day evening. October 31. in front of the junior high school and march np Main street, and turn east on Court to the bandstand to receive their awards. MICKEY MOUSE "Striking Hens" By IWERKS 1 1 rORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 24 (AP) Nwta walnata. CarHornis. nr Xo. lit Oregon oia to. i. roe; new. Z7e: ahnoaKta. 14V20e: peaants. 9 Vi g tic ; perans. S5027e: filberts, 222e. Hay wholesale bayinjr prlys. deliv ered Portland. Eastern Oreroi timothv. 522.50IS23: do valley $196319.50; al falfa. 119(rl9.50; clover. SIS; oat bar. $16: straw. $78 ton; selling prices. $1 to $2 more. Hop 1S79 crop. nominal, 67e: 1930. llt?12e. Portland Grain The executive board of the Business and Professional Wo men's club met at the borne of the president, Mrs. Mona Yoder, Oc toUer 2.1. The following- mem bers were present: Mrs. Yoder, Irene Brelthaupt. Winifred Her rick. phebe McAdams, Maude Pointer, Josephine Shade. Marie Dimick. Ellen Thlelsen, Clara Mc Neill, Ruth Moore, Hetta Field, Jul'a K. Web3fer. Laura Hale, and May Cleveland. Irene Brelthaupt tendered her resignation as recording secretary and Mrs. C. L Kurth was elected to fill the vacancy. Alene Phil lips resigned as publicity chair man. May Cleveland being ap pointed to fill that vacancy. The board went on record as fa.voring the continuing of the Marlon county health unit and In structed its' cooperation commit tee to get In touch with (he other civic club3 of the city on the sub ject. A new standing committee, "Recreation," has been authoriz ed, with Margaret Jorgensen as chairman. It is the purpose of this committee to arrange for various recreational groups ac cording to the .wishes of the mem bers. Cards, chorus, golfing, hiking, tap dancing and swim ming are some of the Ideas being worked out. Others will be taken un as necessity arises. The October business meeting J will be held at the Silver unu 01 the Grey Belle on Tuesday, Octo ber 28. Dinner will be served promptly at 6:30 o'clock. Supt. Balllie of the boys training school will speak oa matters relating to that institution. A good musical program is promised. O o rORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 24 (AP) Wheat futures : 'Open Hih Low Close Mir ...81 81 80 80 Dw 76 76. 75. 754 Cash markets: wheat: bis; Bond bine stem .83; soft white, western white, .74: hard winter, northern spring, wes tern red .74. Oats: No. 2 3S lb. white 24.00. Cora: No. 2 E. Y. shinment 38.75. MiUrnn: Standard 20.00. Portland Livestock PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 24 (API Cattle 60, ralves 10; qaotablr steady. Steera 800-900 ls.. good $7.25 7.75; medium $.007.25; common 5.0(Ki6.00. Steers -00 1100 lbs., good 7.2557.75! medium fi.OOB7.25: common S.OOrf? 6.00. Steers 11-1300 lbs., good 6.75(S-7.75; medium 5.00(9 a. 75. Heifers 550-850 lbs., good 6.75 ft 7.00: medium 5.75 rt.75: common 4.75(ri5.7S. Cows. Rood V.'0(5.00; common and mediant 4.00 fc 5.50: low cotter 2.00 14.00. Bulls (yearlings eroded) 5.00(R5.50: entter. common and medium 2.50 fir 5.00. Yeal ers. milk fed 10.00 $? 11.00: medinm 8.00 (5V 10.00: mil and common 5.00 0 8.00. CMve 250.500 . lbs., rood and choice 8.5010.00; common and media a lAQlH 8.50. Hoes (00, steady to strong. ( Koft or oily hoes and roastinc nigs excluded. Licht lights 140-160 lbs.. S.OOi 10.25; lizht weight 160-180 lbs.. 10.2S6elO.SO; light weight. 180-200 Ins.. 10.25fiT 10.50; medium weight 200 220, 9 J.'w.i 10.50 : medium weight 220-250 lbs., good and choice 9.00(810.25: heary eight 250-296 lbs., 8.30 10.00: henry weight 200-350 lbs., good and choice S.OOtfi'9.50, packing sows 275 0500 lbs.. 7.."i0r 8.7 5. feeder and atocker pigs 70 I3n 1Hs ogr 11.00. SheetSoO: qnotably Steady. Lint 80 lbs., down 6.50(a".00: me dinm . 0O(S1R 50: alt weights., common 4.00 & 5.00 Yearling wethers 90-110 lbs., medium to choice S.SOtfr fl.OO. F.we 90 J20 11m.. medinm to choice ?.2.1w2.7S: ewes 120-150 lb.. medinm to rbo'ee 2.00 ?.'(: all weights, cull and common 1.00 6? 2.00. fPlKfcOW CQOrSeTTI fcsgggSjlgy IT'S X SOOD 11 EiisP J OD V3U t nriTrwciNc- I, f WT AtFORD H MOTHER, X'NJ THING OUR. HELMS tgJ SOOO fpr: ENJOY THE 11 COLCKXJS. fT J tC& CREAM, JUST BBEH GGEAiN' HPNOVT ?AhE.O OS 14? WEAVEHS V" ice. creak. l Mrs- A Tknks. v$ wmeR, eur ne bit-what xsmth ' 'm. ve. wught be abls 17 s CHILDREN? fl rAX)SeJ U rSWES- Df ( WYJST BtL MCS JtME ORDOGOT ROMWG- 71 n. -Vt'm TQ GET BY NITH XM fWI SAETWNGS ViROV-1 St J CT NA ,TT S TO MIMHteS J AJO iWM'f, THS SAJLE OP OUR. SS. THERE MTA ) -VyTT " "POLLY AND HER PALS" 'The Love-sick Mrs. Perkins. By CLIFF STERRETT jTHe vERy first thinks jy TmE UTTL& 61RLI&S Or, ARe-TAUSrtT AT y)mf VrrAH ? M tlsTDEElT THty LOVEr TH& BIRDIES J AKiD BE&SlfcSHe FLOWERiES An15 TRBESieS. AnJTJ OF COURSE ThR 1 M0n5iE5 AsTD PoP3t:S An RESIGNS o - -v I vv Preatler Jules Mania of EumJ has handed in hi Teir-tioat t Kinr CaroLl The-tep taken wz$ the helm of th KuindanshiP if UU before Kin Carol tog li .l tanl Portland Produce rOKTUlNn. Or, Oct. 24 (AP) Milk raw mk (4 per cent) $2.65 2.75 ewt.. delivered Portland less 1 per cent; crsdn- C milk S2.65. Bntterfat derirer- ed In PortUnd. $4e. PooltrT ( buying prie) Alire. aesTy hens over 4 Ibs 22c: medinm hens, Ji, to 4V lbs.. 16e; light hens, He; springs. 20e: Pekia dneks.. 4 lbs., and rir. Uc; old. 13c: colored daeka 12e. Potatoes 15e lower top . price stronger sapplies, gems. No. 1 grade, $2 25'rf2.5: Ko. i $l.5ftl,25. rOETLAJD. Or- uct. 34 Dressed Toaltry torkeys. 12 lbs., snd np. 32034c Fruitis, Vegetables PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. $4 (AP Preah Iroit oranges. Valencia. M.S3m) 9.50; grapefruit. Imperial $6.507; Ta-as. 5.25e.75: times. 5-doi. cr- -tam. $230" hinsnss, 6c lb. Lemeas California, f6.50j7. Csbbaxa local. lb. Cu- enmbert ontdoor grown. Slicing stock 40a0 per bos. Tomatoes local 25(9 Oe. Potatoes-swOre0-- Deachntes. 2.2J 22.S5; local. $1.751: Takita, $1,650 S per . rental. 0k"s Celling prices to flats. S6e: new crop. Il 110 cental. Lett Oregwi. 11.J5 erata lor . B?ineh locsl 730fOe Svv Cmaberrte ' early Stacks. $5.255.50 t. Km. HneU-beefiea fancy. 1012 eemU !b.JfMe!n--C-sbM. ltTjc ?er lb. CantXIoopet Eogest lamM. i.auia 1.7 J: sraadard. $1.40; DiUard iombo. $1,5001.75: standard, $1.75 crate. Peaxhea Kraanmel. SI box. Peaira Bartletta. axtrat fancy. : $1.50: fancy. for 1 80s and larfer. Grapes California seedless Lug. $161.19: T- kay, $L.lBtfi-2i Ly ringer, s-,19, Freeh figs $l.t5 flats.! . CalereOnrm eelerr. 60O75e Pea Am . Pannera BelL rreen. 4e : rod. 15e !b. Esrect potatoes Cslifornia. SS ptr -ib, , CUfUWlCOTs;oB. 0c $1.10 per erwte. Boaas local. S6t8 lh. Peas CalifoTTMa. 7 lk. Cre norm ' locaL flQl.10. Gariio w, $0 lOe. v I - Jtotttkr Ca-roilnra f-rmer treat -wrrn riU? -erbo Wsorphrdw to LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY . MAN, AMD IVE TRlEO TO TOMDU-BLTTVOU f?EFU5E TELL ME WHERE SWEAG AND H5 GANG ARE HSCUMG ! HONEST ! BOSS, I OOWKMOW IMA PEACERJl J 1 TALKSEMSE -TTO TELL ME WHERE X llr?g7SWEAG ANDHI5GAW&.L. rn It CI W l.I 1 WELL, ME 8UCKO. IVE TRIED KlUDNESS. BUT THATS SOMETHIMG THE LIKES OP VOU LX)f4T UNDER STAND! MOW, I'M GOING TO TALK Tt MDU IN VDUK?OWM CROOKED LANGUAGE! "A Rumble From the Stowaway fl tABOLir ALL) ' I CAL -L.&T3 s!Zzill ) 1 By BEN BATSFORD 1 -v TN . w y 1 WAT, r once 1 I - I I 7 WAIT as V ILL TELL ) THERE ABE ONLY TWO ROADS LswSDiNS OUT OP HERE 3 A MOUSE COULONTGET OUT WITHOUT THE GUARDS SEEING T SHE 15 STILL HIDING IN THE WOODS - BUT SHE Wtt-U HAVE TO OR STARVE f SURRCUOCRl lJ$. King Fa f Syadicalt, lat, Cerst Br4rs ftttit Miff vet-l TOOTS AND CASPER TiM NOT IN THE WOOD . BUT I AM ALMOST STARVING! TONIGHT, MAY BE -X CAM RAID THE ICC BOX! IFSMEAG EVER. DRIVES TO TOWN, HE11 BE SURPRISED! Mrs.P Needham Seeking Divorce Alleging tfaat he has mlstreatei and abused ber and been nnfaitn- ful to marriage obUgattona. Pau line E. Needham yeaterdaj filed divorce complaint against Baell L. Needham. They irere marrred In Missouri In Mar. 1911. He has told her that be loves another weanaB, and has associated with other -women, the complaint cars. 'A Flock of new Troubles' By JIMMY MURPHY 1 HATE "TO A YOU TO HVN THIS 1 CA6!', BUT HOOTER INWT ) UPON ITi AKI A-aPEaMENT THAT I'M "TO crT HALP Of8 "THE a5.000.2 X PATTfcKFTJOT lHUT J 71 V FBL ASHAMED OP ( - i f, HELLO, CA5PEB.rTHlb r MRS. I THePB YOU ARE. NOW MRS. ( MYSELF FOR ASVflNtf H BUSINE51 t HOOTER: Mf HUEANP SAfS HOOFTO f01NT TOTHU.ME I I CAeERTO sU& . NOW MARCH W HH ePARE-RtB'3 PLAWr OkJ ! what TOPOt I eHOULt HAVE. P r J TMJeOPHlHte. OKJXLFTKrH V. OUW LAWN!'. CPT3E-rTEWEEl KNOWN ESETTER.THANTO VET C vV". keep weerilt rxom reeornf on . a itrossf roT-riuneBfa