STOCKS HOLD FIRM ARGENTINE BUT MB QUIET undergrade U. S. Steel Directors' Meet ! Dominates Operations on Stock Exchange NEW YORK, Jan. 2 (AP). World Quotations cut Ureatly due to Competition CHICAGO, Jan. 26fAP I - Stocks held firm In qulet uVd so keen that ArnH com?etI0 today closina- wit . V, n aat Ar5ntlne wheat In today closing gains for Issues. Operations -c.il uiiEinnni waa K most , of 7 the laii. than pm' ;: cneaper ill ,r S " aeurary forced we!-V Aiw-t-J r - uuwnw"1 today- - dominated by the Imminence of thf 1?.?. f?1 Pces outdid the U. S. steel director, V ..Bea"on bottommost record. results ef which as usual became va I nef wa , rther W6lht n pub c. property after the- close Jo taS", of 2,2 08,- Sentiment was helped somewhat worM .this ,week ln by th firm tone In th? bond' tS. 1 Ta,lable PPly to- market. especiaHy Inr U. S. goT- r. , ernments. lng almost constantly from Routine transactions In stocks semJ nh wheat closd un- 1 "uci uit. dt a marv.i., . . ' w-uei yesterday's The OREGON STATESMAN. -thW Oregon. WdBd., M... FLOODS MART BUTTER IN DEMAND WHEAT Jan nary 27. 1932 PAGE SEVEN Salem Markets ade B. raw 4' milk, co-op pool price f 1.7T per hundred. Factory milk, f 1.00. Butterfat, sweet, 23c. Butterfat, sour, 21c Prices Still Steady; union lrade Firm At $3.50 Mark np In the cotton belt railroad i sues. The Preferred shares of tnat road soared more than & ' I v ana common at Af7.JTttk -Corn -c down. " "-"ugea.io C off. ' c,08ln quotations: "u"i; Mar. .ss s- vr. r July Its . best sold more than 2 higher , 5fuIiV87 to 5"8' 8el reffecUne the Snnthr-. t,..,.,: 7"8 l 5- decision. Woolworth took spurt t.,?:ar-.37.7-8- Mr ua dosea wun a gain of 2 1-8. 17-V; I 1 10 -4Z- Sept. American , Telephone's net ad Tanceof 1 was larger than the rise of many other piyotal stocks, which averaged fractionally high er New York Central was slight ly heavy; otherwise rails refused to do much. Total sales fell be- tWel-ty'STol,me' aounting to 765.363 shares. .42 1- to .43 Oats: Mar .25 U to k.b .25 1-8. General Markets rBUIT A-MD VXOETABLZI Pries paid to rmartr smear barer. Onions, doa Onions, sack. No. la voiae Potatoes, cart. - 80 80 3.00 to 8.15 01M SO SO 60 .1.85 , , ,,4.50 a c Green Peppers, lb. Applet, bu. ... . Hothouse eacumbers, doa. i.r7. erase, taiil. Turnips, doa. EGGS Baring Prices PROFITABLE FJ Mt. Angel Institutions hasi Biggest Business Ever In its History Continued lack of price T chine in n AEntta. "Port of the Mt Angel the rh W.vJ? JL "?c5" "i Cooperative Creamery i hai-a- uiaan nnr rni. ..L . A - "wa. iw auca.aoia- ers, and shows current assets of ". na current liabilities of 132.124.73. Total assets, ln- cmamg iixea and deferred ehan?- open market. ti. IV ?.T-. Tbe nndls- as they hare h. "nrPlB of 1931 is almost j . . o .s.tuv.j i fi i ,uug j NEW.JERSEVS "FIRST CITlZENFt PORTLAND, ,an. 26 (AP) t"" exenange, reflects the steadiness of the butter trade generally. . The late session of the exchange here waa with- change of any sort, while on the from day to day. Sales Extra BtandartU alediama Bunas Pncea VEGETAB LE MART mils on PfiTITD, Or... J... 2-UP) !. ! Uadarda. S3: rim. ',V." iirata. SI. ra: fnk -V . mil.. ii , tresa 1 Portland Grain POBTLAVT Wheat; Ora., Jaa. 28 (AP) Mar PORTLAND. Jan. iC 4mli"'? - w bup io me Tues day trading session on the east Ide farmers' wholesale market. Volume of offerings were not heary but demand appeared like wise. . ; There continued the late good demand for root regetables of practically all sorts with no change In the general price list Potatoes continued their late dullness tfnd extreme low Talues hare resulted. Sprouts were easier urUh mno aies 85 Open Hifh 6i ei -60 eo Low 62 H 61 60 ClOM 6SH 61 rft white, weatera white, aard winter rtWa aari-e. we.tera red .8L ' Oata: No. 3 white S25.60 Cora: No. 1 E, Y, yeUow S24.00. 3liUrua atandard S18.50. Portland Livestock PORTI.AVn fr. - t. . walk! 25 elT'M J''weak.' bett.r rr.de. teera. 600 00 fta., good. 5.35-5.75- SJnoo Ik5"635!, Cr,mn- 3.00.4.W rAs.,b"- d'. 5 35 5-75; medium. 1 90c bar: a (aw hi..- lbs., eood. s.oo-6 s'n t eV"r"u Cauliflower offerines are nor ir,, 5.5??5 lbe.. sood ss-s'ts! prlces are for that V reason low. dinm, s.oo 4.oo; low cut ,0d s ntSr The cabbage market Is slow to lS 0V v re.riinga exciudel' SS iSiS badly m,xed wun a COTTespondlnr ranra in milk fed 7'leT- p'5s. - "r'6- flanstera. n'd Broilera Colored I-eghorn - ' ' tehi hena ' Heaviea, heoa Medium liena gbaxh ajrb nr tin. . Bnrtas PrlcM. WTieat. western red White, bo. Bkyley. toa, top ' -IS -IS -11 00 -IS -IS .10 .14 .12 .55 .5 Oats, ton. too Hay: bnying prices -Oata and vetch, toa -SX00 -22.00 Alfalfa. ralUr lari Kaatara Ort.sa - . Commoa . Top trad Ror -10.00 .10:00 .140)0 1 8.00 -1S.50 Lambs Hoc. t Hogs, tint evta Steers Cows Heifers Dreased Teal Dressed lore Coarse . Medium Lamb a KXAT Bartas IMeaa -it & nva 4.00 4.7S 4.50 TOCflL 03 to 05 .61 to .03 04 to 04 10 06 Old Kid MonaxB -IS .IS Peppermint oil, Tb VIST -aomlnal -nominal .1.0S KEEP UP PINOCHLE PLAT BERLIN. (AP) Other Ger man Industries may be in the dumps, but the playing card mak ers are busy. j . Make of butter m t. i i I .... i. Jwo' curing the rltor, -is showing IHtle change for Kt,.."5 UeCember " t0t recent days. Demand annnara en f. I . un'anVa "eI" hTgnt roluS oTluTJZ up and a shortaee is ronnrt n i,ij -T . .ui8" i laolatM lnf.t,M- ' " " 1UCB ofBanirauon in 1918 Thr , a ine year snowing an increase - '-- o iivwiu. am- i di neariv nnn in andM'.0I t th H creamery has manufactur- . "--p -uouKn mere is no ea 9.309.380 pounds of butter In i . -l . 'ul U1 iop .scores it us if years or work. Last year. U the lower grade stock that II. KSS 7fi$ nm,nH0 - ' ooat caii. race "snarp intnea out and 1.2S7.669 16 shooters are utilizing this stock Pounds of butterfat receded An to cut Talues. The fact that the areraee of 27.41 centa w..' Terage person does not read the turned for butterfat ln cream, and label aids in moTlng out this class $1-387 per hundredweight for of goods, There Is no chance of lntrot In the egg market situation for me aay. prices are stationary and there is sufficient snnnlr. or mora ior an neeas. Daeplte the talk of Cailfornians milk. A total of $33,010.07 was returned orer the Portland station pnee on cream. till! t v ,'Wv; " '- 51 iO PITY DWS IIUCE OF 75 ATTET1 CLASS HAS PUN MONMOUTH. Jan. 26 Mr. f -&- w-a m , k- "-o wa ui -imornMM fi. -nienainea ner i uoon outlined a (trinMnt .-. . 4uiUB, irorernor operating in the northweat fiaM Sunday school tlaaa of ri- v;,la,?f:fnt econ7 P"rrsn in his inaarural ar... they are taklnr all chlekex, auJthe Eraneellcal church . .i li Tr.f'T-'"'V a of twelye to handle the wa pUes offered at current low Talues ber Prty Saturday night, at her Governor's wishes, theil wremo'ni.Tt.i00"1?' th here. MoTemant la firm hnma n.m.. I eor ' , . ur.1 "remomes were leis elaWt somewnat. races are unenanged. I maee a merry riot of the evening. While there has been a sllrht ad after breakfast next nnrnlnr easiness ln the market for hogsl bike was enjoyed. Those en lor- wc-uuj", coamry xuied meats ln '"i tne anair were Martha Ma. general nave neid remarkably I u"r, nuin Tllton, Marian Lons well ln ylew of the livestock slta- I "T. Dorothy Rydell. Francea Hill and the hostess. Mrs. Evans. trJi rreeting, of a hort of adVer. the reviewinT-ta1d at Trenton folWinr 1?. with Mo" n Moore outlin WL. Governor ,25.000 bein? yed UJ SSSS ..rLDO HILLS. Jan. 26 Tlu. "500" nartv rlran by the community rlnb aa th mu month social event was Terr pleasant with 75 nen.An. i, at tendance. Lunch waa sr -waA Ted-Riches and LeRoy Rue In charge. No orizea k '- W U waa announced that xt Knight held high score for the women and Jake Doerfler for the men. Sunday visitors at thm. wim.. Haevernlck home included Merle Mulkey of Sllverton? Mr anf frm Ernest Haevernlck and ias vtm of McMinnville; Mrs. Ethel Hen ney and daughter. Joyce, Mrs. EI- ... Dejr n on. Lawrence and Miss Edith Cnmstnov ii Monmouth. These women are daughters of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Comstock of Monmouth, formerly of Sllyerton. They told of an ac cident which befell their fatho- . contractor. Durinr the fr Mh r a ladder on whifh .. standing:, fell throwing him to the his foot orbing bones in The dramatic Huh r , tt.i.. Hills community club is present- c.mJ . Slystery of the Third Gable" at tha inh ,-. . . 1 -UI B 4 BBd f nlfht' FebrUary Swan Erikson GeU Piece of Ste1 ; Eye; Removed Now Cll PlAV GETS ation There Is quite a eood demand for dressed turkeys and receipts are not so liberal. Fractionally better prices are reported in snots as a result or the decreased stock. DR. CURL DIES Oll. Jan. ZS Mr anrf . . -a va Maaa uiarence lelfler and iltnrht.F Trl i . o Virginia were cailad t wi.- Latest trade ln spot, delivery Kdaho on "count of the death of . . ... ,. . . I MTO V i.rr aa'a il . onions is suu eonnnea to tneirr; , l"er, ur. Keen ,3.50 mark with sacks and twine , ,M CarI - Dr. Riley furnished by buyers. Offerings I v'uri Wi AiDany are brothers. are reported as light with demand fn II takan ram nf jfnAh nf h am i . - w ..uvi.- n.v uul -mine Til urn whAih.. . T . i . . , , . - - . nuifiugi - ul wo i,ai. iwo weeiss are j may mate new committments or tin iu us Duiyy.u, luereiore DUy 1 not. W fl Cii day night at AVITV T. - a. . . the Methddist son rni V l.swan .E- church. Picture son,, f ,, hl I fT.TT iJl ot 8teel --- w- auarpenmg a caused JEFFERSON. Jan. 2S t,- social committees of the Rebekah and Odd Fellows lad area an far- talned Saturday night with a so cial and dance, in the I. O. O. F. hall. There were shnnt ka -.. pie present. A fair sized audlnoa mttonAaA the "Passion Plar" --- c-. Yellowstone National park nrov ed very Interesting, as well as me comic reel, which much merriment. ar. and Mrs. George Epley ?d Mr- James Welch and son. ouwman. were in Jefferson Saturday to see Mrs. Epley's mother. Mrs Mary Bllyeu, who Is 111 with the Influenza. AITS. It. H. Jonna an1 rl . i. on saw a uuTSirun r. moved the steel and Mr EriPv sons eye Is Improvinr. The Amitr mm - eiedn RlerSOn' 5s bfn8 remod- BIRTRDAY EVENTS FALLS CITY. Jan c r- oring the blrthdar .nVi-.: - wu au i usnp-n. i r . a . ; ter Helen, and brother CourtneV r. P At uroer. Mrs. I. v. Sherman, sr. ?.f nd Mr. Georae TW th. Sherman, are here from Klamath iRehakaha f,,' George th Pails for a few day.' tu .1 h lf.h" f111 ntertmin with a W. MICKEY MOUSE tnelr parents, H. Sherman. Mr. and Mrs. iri T ineir -ffn.. - w.aa. utuuer nn nrAWam Wednesday night. Jan. 27 in the w. u. nan. dih BATTLE ":"f --o-auo lbs., good and choice. 6.00-7.50: tinn -5 m.fm ' Hors. 600. inr-lnrl in- vaici.fc , SlOW T : . at; v .,. -..miiyins, mu isu ibr.. good and ii7 ' -oau".' Hg-tweighta, 160-180 ., mwi ana cnoice, 4.85-5.00; 180-200 lb.. tood and choice. 4.85-5.00: medium ids., rood and choir ., .t.nngm,, ov-zu iba good aud choice. 3.75-4.50; 290-350 lba Dairy farmers ln Oreeon have P""f lows, IB REFERENDUM " '"'""-' " wicsun iiare 275-500 lba medium and roid 8 25 4 oo launched a campaign to defeat the pig,? 70-wd lb. referendum atrarV n- th and choice. 3.50-4.35. mara-a-ln-r f - 1 a - j i I Lambs, 80 lba- down rnn1 .-4 r rr . y me coiC. 4.50-5.00: Wadiaas. s.4.:i sn. .., weights, common, 2.50-3.50; Warlins n iis " " mooium to choice, 2.75 8.50; ewes. 120 Iba., medium to cnoice ..uu-j.so; 120-150 fba., medium . c-wice, x.ou-s.uo; u weights, cull to V-u iubvu, l.VU J.JU, 1931 legislature A full-time man will be employ ed In the field and headquarters will be established ln Salem or Portland. The law under attack .provides for a tax of 10 centa nor pound on all oleomargarine man- j Pnrlar. P-..J,,.. nfactured or sold in the state of I Ortlaild rrodUCe Oresron. Mar nhlhr !-- n..1?-ir- J: ?.MAP)- " ., w- "". ktium, v. score or better. 24-27e State Agricultural denartmant has staadarda. 23 25e carton. Indlratad that-ha afll .v .. I ?St: Pacific poultrr trodneera' ull. ive Bart Tir TtoZZZZl -. BOld the Oleomargarine tax law. I- Caaatry meaU: eetling price U reUil era: rauntrr killed han h-t K-f.l.--. Birthday is Occasion For Happy Gathering HUBBARD. Jan. 26 Mrs. George Knight and Mrs. George 'Grlmna eomnlfmAntad Pa ml Erlckson with a party Saturday at a lnl h. dim. a if.. r--.- rrt,v- I .-IT ." i vi uie. ucvfLscr J-uisui lb. in honor of Carol's 10th birthday anniversary. All the girls from the fifth and sixth grades at school were invited. Late in the afternoon refresh ments were served to the honor guest, Carol Erlckson, Fern Heck er, Ruth Voget. Barbara Cornell, Marie Zellnka, Shirley Bontrager Hazel Shanks, Aureta and Mary Long, Phyllis McKey, Marie Boje, Ruth Walkoskl, and Carol Moo maw by the hostesses assisted by Tara Morgan. under 100 lba 8-6 He; Tealera, 80 to ISO lbe- 11-Ke; lambs, 10V.l4e; heavy awes, 4-6e; eaaaer cows, Se; balls, 6-8 Ha Mohair: nominal, buying prlca, 1831 clip, longkair, lOe; kid. 15e lb. t ik iT?0, "huta. 15-2e; peanuts. BRISTOW9 HOSTS MONMOUTH. Jan. 26 Rev. and Mrs. J. K. Bristaw were pleas antly surprised Friday night when the married people's Sunday school class members of the Bap tist church took genial posses sion of their home. Mrs. Slebert Williamson was In charge of en tertainment features for the affair. Radio Pi og tatds Wednesday .January 87 XOAO sso Kc CorraHU 7:00 Good Morning Meditations, led ky Bar. Fan! P. Pettieord. T:15 Sotting-up Ezerciaes, directed by Mias KaUlia Sai-hart. 10:00 Home Economies Observer. , 10 :0S Tomorrow's- MeaU. 10: IS Food FacU and laaclaa. 10:83 How's and Wky's of Houm-mo-Isg. 10:47 Tha Mataalss Back.- IS : 00 Farm Boar. 11:10 la tha day's aewa. - IS :5 Market reports, aropa and waa- inar lore cast. . t :00 Homemaker Hour. 9:05 "The Eadoertns Glandi; Thlr ran u ceadocV or. Z. W. WatTiasrton. 5:00 Market Baporta. e:Se Farm Hoar. :SS la tha day's aewa. aa aa " " -- ycau uis, 12e lb.; Braaila. 12-l-- iIk.. filberts, 20-22e; pecans. 20o lb. waacara Dark: -.yina ariea. -10S1 1930, 10-lle; 1981, rt: "ec to shippers: aUtioa, 20c. Portland delivery priees. 21e lb. 14 poultry: net buying price: henry bona, colored, 4H Iba., op. 15e; do saa- uiuun, i.c; ugnt. Be; broilers, 16e; col ored roaatera, over 2 lba., 16e; aprtngs, a i 11k a 1 J H . . T ii., via nra-fn, Be; re kin. 15e: geese 12c: canons. 20e lb. Oniaaa: aetling price ta retailers: Ora- gOH, .-3-.U. Fatataaa: local, 80e S1.15; Park dale. 7Z.' eaatera Washinrton. 75e to S1.2-. Wal: 1S1 clip seminal: Willamette -aitey, io l-fte; eastern Oregon. 11-15 pvana. Hay: borinr erica from u falfa, 14-15; clover. $10-12; WiUametta vauey ttmoiny,- eaatera Orecoa timothy, 913.50; oats and vetch, 1S- Dressed poultry: sfelling price to ra. taUers: turkeys, hens, 15-21e; young viu to uis, -oe Fruits, Vegetables xvacuirD, Ore Jaa. 26 (AP) vrugea: vauioraia, wrapped, S3-8 50: place pack. $2.10-2.25. Taagertaea: Flori ..-. per hamper. Grace fruit: taiiforaia, $2.50-2.75; Florida, $2.75- " ' " ani: camornia, $4.50- 5.25. Lhnet: 6-doien cartons. $3.25. Banaaas 4e lb. ' Crrapes: Almeria. 7e lb. Cranberries: northwest. $4 buabel box; eastern, $7.50 half barrel. Rhubarb: hothouse, fancy. Li5.'J-75: choic' W.15-1.2S 151b. box! Cabbage: local, new, lfc-Se lb. Pota toea: local, 0c-$1.15; Parkdale. $1.S5: PMcli,t..iHLI-M: stera Wssbinr ton, 75e-$1.15. Onions: aelUag price te retailers: Oregon, $4.25-4.50 cental. Ca eumbers: hotbaaaa, $.75-2.50 doien. Spinach: local. $1-1.25 orange box WalU WalU. $110-1.26 hex. ' i C?l,7,!i,,0T,,i150 '. local. SI. 25-1.50: rMni. aa a - banchex. Mash rooms: hothouse, 60e lb. Peppers: beU, Florida, 18e. Peas: Mexi 18 8et pauteet: California, 8-814e !; southera yams, $1.85 buahei (rata. Cauhfiower: local, 80e-$l erate; Boae Wg $1.25 eraU; Imperial. $1.25 crate. Tomatoes: hothaoae. extra fancy, $2.75; ."J-6? Ux Mealeai $4.40 I Hr 1ttn:5 8aerameato, $ 1-1.2 S ,Vlm?ri1' ,2-75 A squeak: iH-ilae lb. :ll Hallalja Hour. DLB3. 9:80 Batty Cracker. 10:00 Orama -Uxitl 10:80 Inter national Kite-em. iUVr. sad walker VtZrr- CB- S SS-MrkTl r.rUw.-. ! 1 and aaaltrv faada. TaeMeetiar of Soils elub, "SeleeUoa and ApplicaUoa ot Mixed Far- - Mli-ana lb T V. - , . A WWW W :6 Cainmbia leatara. :00 Marie Mirror. 11:00 Orchestra. T:0 Kadie Sherthaad Coat acted by Prefeaaer H. 1 S: 15 This Iatereetiac Uairerae at anee. Oars, "Hot Springs; Arkansas,' r. a. b. . auiaeau S -IB. fia.t-IV.4.w. Q.I - - WeM Being. Irrigates and Iraiaaga ia the Ceatrol of tka Meaoaite" Dt. W. Ia Fewers. - XOTJT 4 Xe. FerUaaut 6:00 KOVf'm Sloek. V,. , :j KOW 429 -Co. Portland 7:15 Meraiag Appetisers. 7:45 Tea sad Dob, MBO. : o u man eaetiea. mbu. 9: SO naaklw ulu-l 10:15 Mary Bale Martin, JTBQ, I --:- r arm ana -Ioom, JiBO. 1:80 Tewm Crier. S:0S Better English, ' 4:15 Thelma Im, eopraaa. 9:15 Pet eliale, KBOL 7:89 Paul ft. Ketty. .0O AaoT'a.' Andy. STB0. A Foolish Feeline" oaeovIWrA AcAr.HTvl , , (.- ' By WALT DISNEY j GOOD IDEA- GiVirA 1 WAfr "TO YrH T SO JlJ, X- . L1 1 -. I I ORPHANS NEED. d f iGWrK -KE lY- U J V. WOdSe "THAW I WC HAYE YO ASK J f HELP OS 1 COURSE 1 HELP YOO! ) ? M,- SlWl KNOW SHEYim SAY NO ! J f CEE7rrv U-AAaELLE? , ( THAT'S SOMEYmNl'lVE8 S ey THIMBLE THEATRE Starring Popeye Now Showing "Bare Knuckles" NOW. mitR. w Gdto show G0 HOW ROUGH A SfMLOR klM tET r- -THOUGHT IFltilSHEO VixJ WITH -V av -i LITTLE ANNIE PHONEY sv v cr - V W tfal S-. - - "The Departinff Visitor" By SEGAR fi tr-r .--rTr7 ftp? TCO. I ii r-k - i i . SOEE ATME'rAU5E I VOOnimtr i ft uii TAKE 60ME 615UB AWAy FROM LITTLE KIDS HE-5 GOfJWA -neAM tSETME IM WRONG WITH MY BOSS 1 PLEASE, PLEASE BOUT BE A j.'-.wEa,vtxj f ' ME OUT OF H HA.HA-VtXJAJWrso saaactwow, CAMTTALK ,TELLlM'fKSTrtArOK?E 0U5T A FRESH ORPHAN THAT QU6HTA BE W AM 7 A6VlUMf TOOTS AND CASPER 1 TmYA.MeSHULTZa!4?aVrsrAieL VDORFOOD AN GIVES lTAWATO A UTTTA KIDS ITAIMT BECAUSE SHE W0ULONT w vc vb A SECOMD HELP1MS TUvY- t . TELUM' VA I'M aruST DOtH'M DUTY Bv BRANDON WALSH WHO OROCREO THAT DOCTOR TO CALL TO SEE BUTTERCUP YESTERDAY. CASPEP? .3 -r "Three men of Mystery" f amo BysoLiy IM aruaT- ooing Arty dutx too - vet I L "VI I KNOW 1 DVDr4'TI 00T5! MAYBE THE DOCTOR HAD THE WR0N4 ADDRESS I II' ITOktail.!(,rth, tt THE MYSTERIOUS UY WiTU THE BLACK WHISKERS MUST HAVE HEARD BUTTERCUP SNEEZE wo HE RUSHED A DOCTOR OVER AT,CeV F0 SOME REASON HES MlfrHTY lMTPPTPrt ta. Ol n-r-r-. . w - WELFARE! I Bv .KM MY MURPHY SOMEBODY MAY BE TRYING TO PLAY A JOKE OH ME1 g tOLLY. I PEL AS IP I'M OT DFls S a . .. - C. o--ir.tr WATCHED! a 2f I- HERE THEY COME! THEPEii ftw WITH THE BLACK WHISKERS AND HIS TWO MYSTERIOUS FRIENDS! WELL. I'M READY FOR THEM I WANT OHUrV-DOWN! THIS TIME I'LL ,fINO OUT WHAT THEIR iAME 1 --,y2