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1. - The OREGON STATESMAN, Salem, Oregon, Satnrday Blornlng, February 7. 1931 t PAGE SEVEN POLK 1. 0. 0.F. CMTCDTniMCn li..li..ni.. LU Ballston Host to Members From all Parts County of INDEPENDENCE. Feb. fi Thara were a number of members from the Odd yellow lodge who attended the Polk couaty Odd Fellow Tlaltlng association at Ballston on Wednesday evening. This was a closed meeting, and the Dallas lodge exemplified - the first degree. There were a hundred present at the meeting, McCoy,- Dallas. Fall City, Monmouth and Inde pendence being represented. At a late hour the Ballston lodge aenred a hot plate j lunch. - The next meeting will j be held In Monmouth on February 27. Those attending from here were Edd Leichty, Lou Travis. Irvine Baun, Tearl Rlatk, Bud Widdle, Weaver Bowler Frank Bush and Gerald Kelley, Frank: Kelley, -Willard Craven, Newton Jones, Edd Rex. Orln Kellog. Felix Wattenberger. Victor See- ley. 1 AIDS Soring cauliflower and broc coli production in the Portland area, although probably con fined to less than 40 acres ha benefited by the fine jgrowing weather; and a good cauliflower crop Is anticipated in about SO days. Meanwhile Oregon pro duction of Autumn Giant and -other fall cauliflower Is' still be ing marketer with quality of b'eet offerings comparing favor Ably with California product. Spinach is firmer with, quality of California arrivals mach bet ter than recent receipts.' Some line spinach is also being re ceived from The Dalles and Wal la Walla. Banched beets from Seattle are topping the Portland mar ket; carrots from that i district also show excellent quality. California celery Is j moving freely due to generally low prices. Small - sizes and celery hearts are greatly in preference to the large stock. Present shipments are much Improved in quality over earlier arrivals. DELEGATES CHOSEN WOODBURN. Feb. 6.--"Wood-burn high school's delegates to the eighth annual educational expo sition held at Oregon State col lege In Corrallia hare been chosen. Three boys and two girls will represent the school this year. They are Pat Courtney, Glenn gee ley, Virgil Dlrksen, Jane i Targets and Maxine Gelay. Superintend ent Vern D. Bain and Miss Alma Taylor will aeompany the dele gates. Maxine Geiay and JanejYergen will represent the home economics department, Pat Courtney the gen oral student body, Glenn! Seeley the Future Farmers of America club and Virgil Dirksen. president t the senior class, will ajso rep resent the school. -! The exposition will be held Feb ruary 13 and 14. The Woodburn delegates will go to and from the meeting in automobiles. A. Olsen Dies At Woodburn WOODBURN. Feb. 6. -4- Alton IL Olsen of Coquille died in his room at the Woodburn hotel on Wednesday of heart failure. Mr. Olsen was on his way to a medical spring east of Portland to take treatments for heart trou ble. He was accompanied by his wife. Olsen was 64 years Old. He was aware of the fact that his heart was bad and was told by doctors in Coquille that he would probably not stand the trip to Portland. I ' The body was taken back to Co quille for burial. 4 Mill City 4-H Club is Feted MILL CITY, Feb. 6. 4-H club met at the home of Bar bara Rada Tuesday evening, where the girls enjoyed them selves with sewing and j singing of club songs. Present were Agnes Brown, Neva Booth. Mable Stone, Violet Carter.. Winona Swan, Genevieve Wagner, Ha Teeter, Dortheen Dunlvan. Barbara Rada and the club advisor. Miss Kihs. Re--Xreshrfera were served at the close the evening. Radio i Programs Saturday. Tab. T 1 K8W (20 Ks. PortUaA .T :00 Devotional aervicea. T:80 NBC 0:15 Cooking sehooL ) :45 National Farm aad Hoane boor. ?0:Se Msgssine of the Air. NBC 1 1 : JO Foreign Policy Lsmehswaj SO. 12 :80 rraacia Drake orchestra, HBO. l:Oe Tows Crier. 2:1a MaUaee. NBO. 8:00 Black aad Oeld Rosea, KBO. 8: BiU of melody. NBO. 4:00 Vsa Steedea's rcastra, ' NBOL 4 : 15 Laws that safeguard society, 5.-00 Charles T. Walker. 5.18 Th Laadt trie), NBO. 80 Amos 'a Aady, KBO. ' 0 :00 MlaatreU. Spotlight revs a. 11; aad Milaa'g orchestra. ! 13:00 afasia Bos orgaa. KEX XISS Xsv srUaa4 8:00 Towa Clock. -T ieo White WUarsT. GHOWNb WEATHER mm WO DD N HIGH NORTHWEST f " jy l SNOWSTORM Tillamook Cheese IS Up Cent Because of Butter Advance PORTLAND. Feb. . (AP) Spotted inquiry for butter. In the wholesale market today centered particularly on 89 to 91 score cubes. Prices were steady with supply limited. Larke shipments were under way to outside mar kets. Egg market continued easy at unchanged quotations. Receipts were liberal, demand fair and some sales were forced at price concessions. Tillamook county creamery as sociation quoted Tillamook cheese at lc advance today "due to advance in butter markets and small stocks". Quote: Til lamook triplets, 18c a I pound; loaf, 19c; f. o. b. Tillamook. In the fresh fruit and vegeta ble market California repacked tomatoes were priced 25 cents lower at $5.25 a lug for -the best. Rhubarb was quoted from 75c to 1.S5 a box, around 10c low er. New shipment of California egg plant Is due Saturday to of fer at 22c a pound. Country dressed meat and poultry prices were unchanged.' General Markets PORTLAND, Ore.. Feb. U-(AP) Produce exchange, net prices batter, extras 29; standard 88; prime firsts 27; firsts 28. Effa, fresa extras 18; fresh meUumi 18. Nuts, Hay and Hops PORTLAND. Ore.. Feb. 6-AP) Nuts walants. California new No. I, 22 W38c; Oregon, new. 2Utr23e: el moada. $2e: peanuts, HQ12Vie; pe cans. Z7e; filberts, 15 6 21c. Hay wholesale bayinr; prices, deliv ered Portland, eastern Oregon timothy, $22.50623 ; do valley, $1B 18.50; al falfa. 818.50 17.50; clorer $18; oat bay $16; straw. $7S toa; ecUlug prices $1 to $3 more. v Hops, steady; quotations made oa spread of a cent. 1930 crop 13 4s 16. Portland Grain PORTLAND. Ore, Feb. 6 (AP) Wheat futures: Opea High Low Close May 68 68 68 68 Jul. 63 61 91 62 Cash market: wheat: bis Bend bine stem .68; soft white, western white .66; hard winter, aorthera spring, western red .63. Oats: No. 3 38 lb. white 22.00. Corn: No. 3 E. Y. shipment 27.50. Millrua: standard 17.00. Portland Livestock PORTLAND. Ore, Feb. 6 (AP) Cattle 85. ealves 10; about steady. Steers 600-800 lbs. food $8.35 8.75; medium 1.254.2S; common 6.25 7. 25. 8 teem 9O0-1 100 lbs., good 8.25 8.75; medium 7.25 8.25; eommond 6.25 (3 8.50; medium 1.00 8.00. lleif era 550 850; mediant 6.50 7.50 common 5.50 &6.50. Cows, (rood 6.50&7.O9 common aad medium 6.00 (g 6.50; low Cutter and' cutter 2.5O5.00. Bulls (yearlisrs ex cluded) 6.0O(cp5.75; cutter, common and medium 8.50 $ 5.09. Vealera, milk fed, 10 OiKcp 11.50; medium 8.5010.09; cull aad common 6.50fr8.!0. Calves 250-500 lbs., food and choice 8.50(310.50; com mon d medium 5.00 a 8. 50. Hog 10O. steady. (Soft or Oily bog aad roasting pigs excmdd). Light lights 140-160 lbs.. $7.75 (& 8.75 flight weight 160-180 lbs, 8.SO&S.7S; lietit weight 180-200 lbs, 8.50t?8.75: medium weight 200-220 lbs,' 7.7546.75; medium weight 220-250 lbs., ' 7.50(8-8.50; heavy weights 250 290 lbs.. T.258.25; heary weights 290-P50 lbs, 6.0017.00. Peeking sows 275-500 iba, 6.50 Ce 7.75. Feeder and stocJcer pigs. 70-130 lha., 9 1S(a 10.60. Sheep 10O, talking steady. Lambs. 90 lbs., down, gxod and choice $7.00 ft 7.50; medium 6.00(37.00; all weights enmiMi 5.00 6.00; yearling wetkrs 0O-100 lbs, medium to choiee, 4.00rS.5O. Ewes 90-120 lbs.. V.503? I 3 .50; ewes 120150 lbs, 2.25 03.23: al! weighats. cul land common 1.50(g2.25. Portland Produce PORTLAND. Ore.. Feb. 6 (AP) Milk raw iniik (4 per cent). 83.00 per cwt.. delivered Portland less 1 per cent; grade O milk, tl.50; botterfat delivered in Portland 26e. Poultry (buying prices) alive, heavy fiena over 4 lb, 18e: medium hens. 8 -4 lbs.. 14c; light hens. 12c; spring. 20e: Pekin ducks. 4 lbs., and Aver, 14: colored docks. lSe; tar kevs. No. t. 82c. Potatoes No. 1 graded, f 1.73 Q 2.00; Ke. 1. $1.151.50; Florida, new, $2.35 2.50 per 50 1b. saek. Dressed poultry selling price to r tsilers: turkeys, poor to rood. 26 til 83c; decks, 25c feese. 10 20c; capons. 80 &3e lb. Fruits, Vegetables PORTLAND. Ore.. Feb. (AP) FrwHa awd -eeretsbles. Treak frail or- ( sagas, asmaie, pweked. 834.50; june bla stock. $2:10 iy 25; grapefruit. Flor ida. ssOC74.so; artsoaa. s.2: limes. S-des, cartea. 82. 50; (iwimi, So lb. Lemons CaAiforaia, $AUi. CabWge local. lQii U. Potatoes Oreft-oa Teehatee. tl.60l.T0; local. 8101.35; KUmatk Keats. S 10; Takiaaa, $1,150 ceataL New potatoes Texas triampbs. $8.10 2.25 for 50-lb. bag. good potatoes) local. lft2He lb. Onions selling price te retailers: Oregoa No. 1 rredo. 6848e. Hetaoaee rbobarb Washington ; ex tra fancy. 81.10(1.25; fancy . $1(3 1.10; eholoa, 80t85e per box 15 lbs. Oregoa No. 1. $1.35; So. 2. $1 bos 20 lbs. Artiebokes $1.25 1.50 doien. Spla sch toeal. $ 1.20 ft 1.25 sraega bor. Cranberries eastern. $18 bbL Celery California. 8.1 2 6 1.50 per doa. Hearts. $1.25 dec. waaehes. Peppers beU. grevn. 186 20c. Sweet potatoes Callforala, 4H lb.: eastern. $2.35 basnet. Caalif lower Oregon. $1.15 Q 1.25; California, 81.25 crate. Gsriie new. SQlOe. Tomatoes hotbonsa, 84.6S Ce 5 crate: Mexican. $4 Q 4.50 lag, repacked. faettaes Imperial ralley. $3.f 5 I per crate. 7:15 Morning Serenade, news. 7:45 Family Altar Hoar. 8:15 Organ Mnste. NB8. . t:0t) Klmore Vlaeeot. tenor. KB 8. : 8:15 Grant Merrill, piano. NE3. t 9:ZO Kovscastiag.- BS. ! 9:45 Olive Reynolds, blaes. HBS. 10:00 Homer Oasutmaa, tenor. It B 8. 10:15 Robert Monsea, tenor, NBS. 10 :S0 Radio Boy Prieads. MBS. 1 1 :00 -Meadnvr Larks orehettra, KB3. 11 :80 Soag Bag. ' 11:45 The Professor. KB 8. 1:15 Organ concert. VB8. ! 1 :S Roiovt Moaaea. KE8. S-rOO Marvl Ores. NBS.. i 8 :00 Tana Cbaeara. : 8:20 Javeafle program. 40 Orgaa eencert, KB. 4:45 Deaa Collias. $:00 flileat. 8:1S LagUlstar. S : to The Cosmopolitans, NBS. H) ApeetoHe PniU. t:0 Chevrolet Croalcle. 188 flaashine Hoar. NBS. 10:88 Saes wt Hainnay. NBS. lltwa Wast Wiaard, lltit Viv Koreew Orwbastrs, KB 8. 12:00 Midaight BvoUers. XOAQV 55S g. CmTW8 12: S Prograss. IS SHIPPING BUTTER J ifk dfL j jyt ' FLURRIES MARKETS Salem Markets Grade B raw 4 milk, delivered in Salem, $2.00 cwt. Butterfat at farm 25c Salem 26c. rsxTXT Airo vegetables Price paid to growers bv Salens borers. February 6, 1931 Apples, fancy Medium i i i. T-1 f VE OCT ABLE S Onions U. 8. No. 1 feeds - Retail Prices Calf meal. S lfl. . 1.80-1.09 Scratch, ton 85.00-40.00 Corn, whole, toa - 85.00 to 88.00 Cracked and ground, ton 15.00-80.00 Mill run. toa ia.00-20.00 Bran, ton - 18.00-20.00 Kgg mass. wt 1.8S-3.8S EGOS Saying Prices Extras Standards Mediums . .14 .14 .11 OOXTKT Baylag Prices Roosters, old .09 Spring Heavies, hen .18 .15 Medium bens Oft u .12 Light bens .09 to .13 tKH A9U HAT Buying Prices VTneet, western red m Soft whiu .. 4 Barley, toa ' to 23.00 Oats. R-rey. bu. ... White, an. . Hay: bavins: prices Oats and etch, ten -83 U S3 10.00.11.00 -10.00-11.00 Clover Alfalfa. Talley. 2nd cutting 15.00-17.00 Eastern Oregon ,81.00 Common . !. GO HOPS Top grade 18 WALKUTS North Paetfio Knt Grower Assn. Price Fcenqnvttes Fancy Large . ,. .' , 27 Standard Soft shell Fancy ts 2$ .19 -17 Standard Mayettes Fancy Large (Delivered in 5-pound bags) Heats LiCht amber halres . o9 EalTea and pieces . . 5 85.SO eta I llcdiom ... IS os 2 4 Old ; xt A.tl va I wr, I, 1 - ; : r " : : f MICKEY MOUSE ' "A Barrel of fun- By jIWERK3 (SZtK2 37ZyfEPeTACATAAy (tomatoes fl Vi VFAv)'5Sv Bit ' "POLLY ANH HP.R PALS" WELL, PA. HOW DOiM you TiNKGERTRUEDOLLARTHE THAT IN CASE QUIT WEr& V TiTrrTlV YurV; Aa AMD HER NEW BAME NEVER WOr BLAL &OTa7- Cil SOVERNESS WILLI UNPACKS ViMOMeT sTm fZy T W6g-.y 'J N MAMA ! HJZ?7m HERTRUVK MISS S OH BUT I'M Z?) -Tl - ! 4 ' j YOU THINK GERTTreDOLLAR THE LITTLE ANNIE ROONEY L wefXes. Annie we cam foe. seais ojTo-mosjai.sT. dtdo me on ao olo rAAin fX KHT- f J -7ttrCl , V r l v. GBAWPoP Ki4 GCTA SwJEU- 1 I LH5S TUB CMC vtXJ XT ' n r SOMB FtAgCMaCTtMal V r- Ul fcSutt-kVA tJ?" Sc? ODe OH-TTUlSSTEW 1, fft V CAME. tMT& OOtt r -7 1 " V ' t ; -I - . i i TOOTS AND CASPER 1 - j nie: Eavesdropper " ; 7 HAN&UP-THAT A ( j OH MAMA! WHAT I f f. . 1 1 , I ( f3ECEJVl:R,TX30T! I ARB CfZOZ?VZ VTWce ArTt ( I HEARD! -TWORL . .. J . ! ' rv iM wi5E"to fau! I reasom vbu have to tavob j Ai?e.TALwiMr about , v HUM" -sri I YCXPE LRrnSNr ) I WKArT 6YlN&? 1 I A WILD PARTV LZg. x , fa K Ytf I 1 ' I ,,'t ' . l J i ' r' : '' u : . Mi : I .'N ' i , '. . . '! . i i - - ; ' i - ' .i - ! ; S i I' . ' : ... I --..! : ' . -.'!' Weather News Found Exaggerated, but ; Has Elf feet CHICAGO. Fab. (AP) Sudden setbacks la grain prices late today accompanied reports that snowstorms were eweeplng eastward from the Rockies on a 2,000 mile front. Chicago wea ther bureau officials said the re ports, which polrted to general drought relief, were grossly ex aggerated, but this Information did not become well known until after trading was ended. On the downward flurry, sharp - gains scored earlier by wheat were wiped out, and corn also reacted notwithstanding that widespread storms would be more bullish, on corn than oth erwise. Wheat closed irregular, e lower to 8c higher, corn -ie up and oats unchanged to off. DEAN JAMISON SPEAKER INDEPENDENCE. Feb. C. 'Mrs. Kate Jameson, dean of women of the Oregon State col lege, spoke to the girls' league of the high school Tuesday aft ernoon on the subject "The rela tionship of boys and girls, how f "a t a V A ( AtiXa ) i it Voatt Vi m i v iuwaw ava iuwe uaa am. wa tvaavu They hare been looking forward to this visit for some time. IS RECOVERING SCIO, Feb. 6 Latest word re ports Mrs. Marlon Arnold, who one day last weekr underwent a major operation at the Albany General Hospital, Is getting along very satisfactorily. 43 50 02 t .81 MEAT Bnytag Prioes Lambs, top .08 to .08 : 84 Hogs, 160-200 lbs. Hogs. COO lbs, op Steers Cows i ,, -08 H -08.08 . O4-.0 C5-.064 1$ 11 Heifers Dressed rest Dressed hogs WOOL .Id - ILL BETA tamicvoo at-ts V ywoi poeaexraooT' V I pff them mm&b e cam ' I t -coufeE. we awtoj ea&v meEX. i l Yl I 3Minr5 AiovtoresaeE N I p f HAveTMeecHOottNG.ive.1 I J.vEr.otjTi. Guess amtBoowho I Te. J"-v. I I I JOn -'Cx?OfTtA MUMCM WEXi. I I. f AwAv9JA'rfeOHlA-tT I V wiuu:Mf TD DO THEM? TXirP- AN i ' I ( M ) 'tl 1 COAB Tt WHfSa I I I i -AVE- X'UL ALvosWO S N I ' I KZSGOtHQ-t9 SOUND TO GET r- I nous 11 Mrs. Ann Comegys. Pioneer Resident Surprised by I Friends i PERRYDALE, f Tab. 6 Mrs. Ann Comegys in "Aunt Ann" as she Is better known was pleasant ly surprised .Sunday Wheal - a group of friends i and relatives arrlred with a prepared birthday dinner. Aunt Ann; was 84 years dd February 5. So in order that they might hare an all day cele bration they decided to hare the party Sunday. ' Mrs. Comegys is one of the eldest early settlers In this part of th country. She was born in Missouri in 1847 and crossed, the plains with her parents la v 1848 and has lived In that time. ;. She is enjoying Oregon since the best of health, does all the house work for she and her son Felix; though their home has every t modern conven ience ' their house is large and still she finds time for her flowers. I - . Present at the birthday dinner were, Mr. and Mrs. Dave Bow man, Mr. and Mrs. Rodney Bow man, Mr. and Mrs. Melvln Ford, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Sechrist and children, , Char lesBerry, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Van Gross and Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Bowman and children. j I In the evening they played "600," a favorite of Aunt Ann's who- is' often the winner of high scores. Lumber Camp j Being Moved LYONS. Feb. 6. The Silrer ton Logging company have fin ished their timber work; where their camp was located; about three and one half miles! north east of here and: are working quite a crew of men, at taking up track and rails and jmorlng them to the switch terminal Just below Lyons. I The company expects to com- "A Glutton for US PERKINS WANTCHATO KKiOWi I I ALRCAf-fV t Armor YI 1 B ( , S-1 ! Keeplnf the Home HAPPY AT 84 i t ' . . i :. 1 i t "Aunt Ann" Comegys of Perry dale, who celebrated her 84th birthday on: Thursday, leads a busy life. i plete this work within a few days or less than a week. Sev eral local men are employed at the camp and r also at the switch here. CALIFORNIA HARD HIT WOODBURN, Feb. 8 W. L. Beatty returned Wednesday from California Wednesday morning where he has ! been visiting sev eral months. 1Bentley says that conditions in California are much worse than they are in Oregon. He said that oranges were being sold for as low as nine dozen for 25 cents. Milk is fire cents a quart and butter is low. Mr. Bentley believes that the prices will start on Jthe upgrade soon, however. Punishment Fires Burning WESTSTMICLUB PRESENTS PROGRAM WEST STATTON, Teh. Ths West Stayton .community club met Tuesday evening at the McClellan IhalL The meeting was opened with community singing. . After the regular business meeting was adjourned the pro gram committee took charge and gave the following program: song by Marion Lacy; reading, Joyce McClendon, a skit, by Lois and Marvin Lacy; reading by Mrs.' Aurthoe Forrette (a request number); dialogue by Velma Royce and Dorothy Johnson; song by Mrs. Mlnlen Dickman; reading by Miss Mildred Kicker-son;-harmonica solo by Harold Tegen; reading by . Mrs. Benja min Cbamberlln; playlet by eight children; song by Lois Lacy ac companied by Harold Tegen; a farce, j Mrs. William Royce and Mrs. Aurthor : Forrette. The hall was filled to capacity. Turner Club to Have Program : - . i TURNER, Feb. 6. The pro gram committee -of the commun ity club announces for the first part of the program, Monday evening. February fire protec tion talks by two speakers from the fire marshal's office. A program of special features will fellow with a variety of "living valentines" being fea tured from each district repre sented, j Turner merchants are offering prizes for the' best pres entation.! Each person Is also asked 1 to take ' a valentine for exchange. The public Is cor dially Invited. GO TO MT. HOOD MONMOUTH, Feb. " 6 Mon mouth folk who motored to Gov ernment Camp on Mount Hood Sunday to observe the finals of the Pacific Northwest profession al ski tournament, were: Mr. and Mrs. Darrel Hewett, Miss Rhea Mae Huber sad Elwyn Hill; and Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Wolverton ac companied by Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Persons of Salem. r Ruth Season on In Lcbish Gardens HAZEL GREEN, Feb. The warm weather Is s tic s rush eeavson svt Lsv bish, lettuce plants are be ing transplanted and hot beds made. The celery, which grows! slower,, will soon be reedy for transplanting. 11 iCCIDEflT VICTIMS SILVERTON, Feb. . -ii Mr. and Mrs. John Hoblltt of this city were-, injured In an automo bile accident which occurred near Hubbard this; morning. The Hoblitts were on I their way to Portland and were about to pass two cars, : both headed south. One car pilled out In an attempt to pass the other and met the Hoblltt car in a head on collision. The large Hoblltt se dan was turned completely over and landed With the four wheels in the air. The -engine of the other car .was I driven j back through the front seat for' some distance. I ' " Mrs. Hoblltt suffered cuts about the head and face and se vere bruises. Mr. Hoblltt's hand Was badly cut and he was also bruised. The driver of the oth er car, whose -name was not learned, was uninjured.-- Mrs. Hoblltt was brouhgt to Silverton by Mr. and Mrs. Fi F. Peters- of Canby, former Silverton resi dents who came along the high way just after the accident hap- pened, r IS RECOVERING MONMOUTH, Feb. Miss Bess eharrow, who heads'the ap pointment bureau at the Oregon normal school, is reported as making some Improvement from a critical illness which has mads her absence from duty at the for some school imperative weeks. Her mother. Mrs. Sharrow of Wlllamina, is caring for her, at the John Scott heme. By CLIFF STERRETT By BEN BATSFORD By JIMMY MURPHY SILVERTO COUPLE