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PAGE EIGHT Wheat Advance Is Wiped Out Profit Taking, Hedging Results in - Losses in Chicago Pii CHICAGO, July n-VPHZtet bat persistent profit takisg and hedging today wired out about . halt of yesterday's wheat price . advance, quotations closing with . net losses of .4-lH cents a bushel. '.(" Some selling was based on over " night rains in Minnesota, North - Dakota, and Montana, with 1.22 .Inches reported at Fargo, . and forecast of showers over. -most of the north central states, except .Indiana and 'Nebraska, with cooK ,"er weather In the heart of 'the. ' spring -wheat belt." , July wheat Closed at 73 Ta ana r September at 74 -. Some wheat support came from ; mills or was based on1 the report of government experts that stem rust Is expected to canse con siderable damage In east, central ' Kansas.. However, , these . experts said Injury in the soft wheat belt bar been less than expected and that while- moderately - heaTy , in fection ' has' developed on suscep tible wheat, r In the northwest there are comparatively few fields of inch varieties. Thatcher wheat has only a. trace in the territory Inspected. Extension- "of the export sub sidy plan to Include flour ' sales from all U. S. ports to all western hemisphere points also attracted attention. The subsidy rate on flour exports to "the Americas' was announced as 70 cents a bar rel. ' Out of more than 2,000 cars of wheat received here so far this week only a few dozen hare been' sold on the spot market. Prices quoted; today were 24 cents over July contracts, with No. 1 hard bringing 76 to 77 or 3 -44 below the.; loan rate for No.' 2 hard. No wheat and- corn de liveries have been made on July contracts in which trading will cease after n e x t - Tuesday, al though at the close yesterday con tracts Involving 6.219,000 bushels of wheat and 2, 03 6,0 00. bushels o.f corn remained, to be settled by the end of the month. 30 Acres Burned, Mission Bottom MISSION BOTTOM A mysteri ous grass fire broke out Saturday afternoon in sheep pasture be longing. to Robert Cole, Just south of the Eldrldge school. About 30 acres were burned over before it was brought under control. The Mission Bottom home-coming picnic was held at the school house Sunday with a small crowd attending. Guests at the Robert H. Cor bett home over the weekend were twin sons, Ray and Raymond Cor bett. also Mrs. Ray 'Corbett and daughter Sharon. Mr. and Mrs. Ray corbett also vlBited with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Lamb. Two Oregon Men Attend Conference Oregon was represented at the -Western Grassland conference in Salt Lake City, July 15 to 17.- by Harry A. Schoth and Henry RampCon, federal agronomists in charge of forage research at Ore gon State college. The Salt Lake : conference brought together range lirestock men, scientists, and cItIc leaders from 13 states, to discuss ways of increasing the economic returns from one of the west's greatest resources grass. Two daya of the three-day ses sion were devoted to a discussion of grass and its most efficient use, while" the third, day was devoted to field - trips and Inspection . of demonstration plots in the Utah basin. Yamhill Farmers Union Annual Picnic Attended By 270 Members Sunday . DAYTON The annual Yam hill county farmers union picnic held Sunday at L. S. Lorenzen's farm was attended by 270 people. Harley Libby of Jefferson, state president,' was the main speaker; Morton Tompkins of Grand Is land; - Mr. Stone of Newberg and, i Mrs.-- Johnson ; of Salem, - spoke briefly of Farmer's Union attain ments. - .-' . ".. . . . - . ..' -- "Aquatic sports in the afternoon were in charge of the junior union members and Joe Owens; presi dent. - I-enonitaires Picnic ' LEBANON The July' meeting of Santlarm.'post 151 of the Le ; gioa .-was a . picnic Sunday at 'the borne of H. H. Hern In' Lacomb. . More, than 15 (J legionnaires and . their. lamiHar attended. ; Besides me did era 01 tn loeai. post onicers ot district number-three and ot th , Willamette conheil came. GnesU l Macleay " : MACLEAY Mr. and Mrs. J. P. ; CU Tekenburg baT as their 'aruests Mrs. Anna Dean of Glen dale. CaLUL, Lorraine . Pattersen, "a niece ,from- Gates and , Mrs. Te . ken bars;' coasins, Mr. and Mrs. F. . M." Hartley of Clarkston, Wash. Stocks and Bond - A . ' J1y IT ' - .; . ' ' SOVD A JtOES -. Compiled by T Associated Press 20 , 10 . 10. 10 , Rait lndu tTtit yorgn Vet chaag A .2 D A A .8 A 3 -SVedeesday 67.4 103.0 ' S8.8 36 5 PrTioa day B7.S 103.0 : S6.0 Konth ag 81.' lOw.S v S3.T Year ag - iST.S - 100.-S 6. 1840 high 68A 103.6 - S7.5 1840" low , 48."' 88.9 " 0.8 86.2 87.S eo,9 63 8 'as T0C KA-KXT " r ; 84 15 15 CO . Indn - Bails ' TJtil Boelts Fet'chiew TJneh, 1 .1 i A ,1 Cneh WecSnesday, 67.8 15.6 85.6 .i41.7 ri etiou dy i 6t, . 1.7 85.8 41.7 Vtsr'-ar - "0 3 - iA SS.9 49.6 J 41 h.a . 742 -80.5 46.6 .52 liJ low - 82.3 i4.a 80.8 "S7.w , Newsman Injured in War Raid ' 5 V v 1 r- v . Life of" an American newspaper war correspondent these days is on j of. many perils. Here is Richard Mowrer of the Chicago Daily News, being dug "out of a 'pile of stones following an Italian air raid on Uersa Iatruh, Egypt, where he was staying. Mowrer was seriously s i :t: ; i : v " vJ injured, . . . ' Salem Market Quotations (Barlna Prices) . Tba price below supplied by loeml rrowr u iadicatira of tiu market prices paid (-rowers by Salem buyers bat arc not fT"rnteed 7 Btataa man: VEGETABLES Beans, trees BeB, was .OS .08 -02 Cabbage, ;b. Carrots, local, doz. .30 1.S0 .80 1.75 1.60 1.50 .25 .10 l.0 .60 .25 2.60 .40 .0 1.10 .75 .08 .40 Cauliflower, local . Caeambers, doz. Clery Lettaee, local Onions, SO lbs. Green onions, aos. Peppers, green New Potatoes, 10U lbs. Ko. 1.. GO lbs. o. 2 Radishes Raspberries. ert . Sonash. Cro6kok, dos. Bqossh. Zocchiui. lb. Spinach. Seattle, box Tomatoes, rat- Peas, loe.!, lb Watercress, dot. Beets, dos. .30 GRAIN. HAT AND SEEDS Whflat, No. 1, recJesned, bo.' ..70 Oata, ton. , 17.00 Feed barley, ton JS OU Cloer lay. ton 8.00 Alfalfa hay, ton 1300 Egg man 3, No. 1 grade, 80 lb. bag l.u Dairy feed. 80 lb bag 1.35 Hen scratch feed 1.90 1.90 .20 .18 .18 .10 .12 .16 .09 Cracked corn EGGS AND POULTRY Grade A large, dot Grade A medinn?, doz Grade B medium, doz Pullets Colored hens .. Colored frye White Leghorn, seary.. Quotations PORTLYND, Ot., July 17 (AP) Dairy prod ace prices: Eggs, large ex- pas 22; standards 19; medium extras. iv : standards je. Cheese: Triplets lit; loaf 15H Batter: Extras 28 '4. standarda 27: prim firsts 26 Ji firsts 26. Butterlat it'n 29. Portland Grain PORTLAND. Ore. Jnly 17. (AP) Wheat Open High ' Low -Cloes September 74, 74 74 74 Cash grcin: Oats, AO. z, as m. wnite, o nn T..1.. V n A t-lV. BW 1t fin Corn. Ko. 2, ES" shipment, 'ao.Oo'. Ne. t'ash wheat (Hidj: soft wane, 1; l. : - - s a l "91 v cj irrii want, wKiBtrsa , - tm hard red winter: Ordinary, 73 11 per cent, 74; 12 ?nr cent, 76; 13 per cent, Q. A .. a av T.wl .kUa- 12 pr cent, 80; 13 per cent, 82; 14 per . sou. Today 'a ea receipt: Wheat, 26: bar ley, 1 ; floir, 3 ; corn, 1 ; snillfeed, 6. Portland Livestock PORTLAND. Or., July 17 (AP) (U3DA) Hcgs: Salable 400. total 850; market actiTe, steady to strong. Bsrrows and gilts, gd-ch. 140-160 lbs do gd-ch, 160-180 lb do gh-ch, 180-200 lbs . do gd-ch, 200-220 lb do rd-rh 220-240 lb do gd-ch, 240-270 lbs do sd eh. 270-300 lbs Feeder pigs ... Cattle: Salable and total 150; calves 85; market' actiT, steady to 25; total strong. Steers, good, 90U00 lba..810.00 10.50 do medinm, 750-1100 'lb -7.5010.00 do common. 750-1 100 lba6.00f 7.50 Heifers, gjod, 750 900 lbs.. S.59& 9.25 Shot by Employe Above, Mrs.' Ilse Crrxdnattl, wounded; , below, Mrs. Olynapia Groll, . kMoapex! a-4 slaia, al i, legedly y -AmeiicoB rgga, tSieir.raatirhaml wbb later ah ot tiLtnself ,h f ore . snrrrtrderfea j ' to '. m aearchiup; " posse ? sear let- lixt;-X4aiT-irf p-otosV 6.25(3 7.15 .85 7.85 7.10(5 7.85 6.85 7.35 6 65 7.15 6.S0 6.65 6.35W 6.60 6.50 7.00 V V ''jfer"11., i - jr ,"-. - ' I .-. . 8'i" ; v- Th . . .- 9 ' t J I K- v.-.ii.-. "3"- - -: i i Batterfat. No. 1, 2c; N. 2, 24c; premlKM, 29 He. A grade print 82c; B grade 81c; quarters 83c. Watt Leghorn frya Whit Legaorcs, light Old Boosters ... ... . as .. .OS 4)5; -11 lieary hens, lb. (Buying rrlces of kUrion CraaaMry) Srada A larger dos. , , ,, - t0 Grade A madinm, J8' Grade B Bediam, doz .18. Pnlleta JO Leghorn Lens , , .08 Leghorn fryers, 1H " aa Colored fryers. 2-3 lbs. ., J8 Colored hens , ,. .11 HOPS (Bajrlng Pricas) 1939 .28 to .80 015 1940 contracts. b. LIVESTOCK (Baying prices for Ka. 1 stock, based an conditions and aalea reported np to 4 p.m. 4940 spring lambs.. 7.25 to 7.50 Yearling lambs Ewes 4.00 to 4.60 . 2.00 to 2.60 7.00 4.50 to 4.75 ; ..5.00 to 5-.50 ' 6.00 to 6.50 6.00 to 7.00 ; 4:00 to 4.75! S.00 Hogs, top, 160-220 lbs- Sows . , Beef cows Bulls Heifers Dairy type cows. Lits veal Dressed Teal, lb. , WOOL AND MOHAIR fTtnvinar PHi1.. I Wool, me-lium, lb. , .82 ! .82 .ta 1 .80 Coarse, lb. Lambs, lb. --. Tohair .... at Portland do medium, 500-900 rbs 6.50 S.50 do common, 500-900 lbs 6.25 6.50 Cows, good, all wts 6.50 y 6.00 do mediom, all wts 6.00 8.60 do cut com, all ' .,. . 4.25 6.00 do eanner, -II wts 0& Ball (rigs, excluded) beef. good, an wts 7.Q0i 7.13 d sausage, all wta do Bediam, all wts do rot-com, all wt .,, ,.. Vealers, gd-choice, all wts do eoas-aed, all , , do cull, all wts - . ' Sheep: Salable and total active, asost ly setady. - 6.750 7.25 6.25 6.75 5.25 8.2$ 8.00(4 8.50 6.00 8.00 5.00 6.00 850; market Spring lamb, good ehoice$ 8.00 8.25 do mfd and jood 7.50 T.75 do commoa 6.75 7.25 Zwea (thorn) gd ch , , 2.50 Q 8.00 do com-med 1.00 2.75 Portland Produce POKTLAXD, Or, Jnly 17 (AP)--Country Heats Selling prie to retail ais: Ceontry-killed stage, best batcher 126-160 lbs. 9-le;- Taalera, fancy, 1SH-14C lb.;, light and thin, 1012c; heaTy 10-1 lo lb.; lambs, spring 15H-16e; yearling 10-1 2e; ewes 4-7c; good cutter cows, 8e lb.; eanntr cow 8 9c lb.; balls 11-12 lb. LJt Poultry Baying price! No. 1 grade. L. ghem aroilers, 1 H to 3 lb, 15e lb. ; fryers, under 8 Hs 15c lb., 2 4 to 4 lbs, 16e lb.; roasters, orer 4 lbsL IZc lb.; Leghorn hens, Tr 8 lb., 11 H lb.; under 8H lbs., 10a lb.; colored ben, Tr 8 lb., 12 Vie lb.; 4 te 6 lbs., 12 ft a lb. 014 roos'ers 5s lb. Dressed Turkeys Sailing prie: Ko. 1 hens, 15 lb ; toni 10 He. Onion, Oregon, Jfo. 1, ( ) per 60 lb. bag. New wax. 60a. 1.25; red, 2.00; Walla Walla 1.50. Ne PoUtoe Eastern 0r-VTs, 1.75-1.85 ewe - Potatoea Desebotes 2 25; Klamath (Tulle Lake) 2.25 cwt.; local Whites BOo box; do sacka 1.50-1.60 cental; Malin 2.00 cental; southern yam 2.40-2.60 ert. Hay Sailing prlc ta retailer: Alfal fa. No. 1, 15.50 ton; oat Tetch, 13.00; tloTr, 1100 ton; timothy, esstern Ore gon. 17 18; valley timothy , 14.00 ton.' Wool 1940 eastern Oregon, range 26 28 ; Willamette Talley 12-monV 85 lb. ; crossbred 80e. - - Mohair 1W40. 12 months. 85 lb. Caaeara 1940 peel, 6e lb. Hops Oregon 1939. 40 41; 1940 WntracU 85e lb ; 1940 seedless 40. ' Domesti Floor Selling price, city de li rory 1 to 25 bbl. IcU: family patents, 49. 6.00 6.60; baker' bard wheat, net, 4.50 6 65; takers' bluest em. 6. 10-5.60 r blended wheat floor 8 05 5.55; aeft wheat 4 55 4.60; gran am 49s, 4.50; whole a heat. 49s. 4.S5. " Wool in Boston i BOSTON. July 17 (AP) ( TJSDA )- Trading continned be Tery restricted in th Boston wcol market today. , Many user were making nn bids. Th tew bid received wer largely below preTailing aking price and were mad to test the firmness of asking prices. - Good Prech combing length fin - territery waeaa In niginct bag were aoinully quoted about sterdy at S0-8S ennta foe spot wools. ' Offerings . of Similar wool for- Aagsst delivery were eneted at aro'jnd 78 eeata. sroarad basis, delivered: t usnrs. LitU Utreest wsa eh own in. teia of ter lag. '- " '- -V - . . Baltrke Family Picnics at Lebanon . . ... t - ' '. - - ' " - w - . ,- . . '. UEBAKON The sixth rennfon of the Bahrke family -was held In Bates park. Member? of tha fm iljr "who came from a distance for the meeting were : Mr. and Mrs. Albert Bahrke of Silrerton ! m ho brought with them: Mrs. Bahrke's nephew-and Louise Bahrke; ICd ward Bahrke ; and Mrs. 1 Zel ma Brown of Albany:- Mr. and Mrs. i. A. Bird of Laeomb4 Lebanon relatires who completed the rroop were Mr. and Mrs. 'A. F Bahrke, 7-ottki Bafcrke, SUnlej Bahrke, Mr. and Mrs. E." I Kich ardso-- Mr. and Mrs.' Kenneth Gallagher. Mr. and Mrs. ' Italph Harms and family, Mr." and Mrs, Jack Hlldehrand and - lira. ' J. Pierce and hahyj -t Verslleeg Reunion Held v TJXTOnrAIE-r-The annual Ver steej farMly-reunion will be helf aqnaiie garden ,picnl r;rote nine jxtilea' soath. of Dayton- adjolainr the Dayton-Salem" state fc.lh ay. OnEGOIl STATECMAIL Sclera. Drift Returns To Stdck Mart Baying Is Concentrated - in Few Issues ; J Price v Average Unchanged NEW TORE July 7-UP)-By- lnr waji . concentrated - In a few stocks' today . while : the ' market sluggishly tried to get out of its summer rut.. - r ' " A number of shares more up a point or- more. Including J. , I. Case, Union Carbide, U. S. Gyp- aum, Johns Manrllle and : Cater- pillar Tractor. ' .But the rank and. file. returned to a sleepy - drift after an early feint on the upside failed to de velop inte the real thing. Gains partly or wholly were erased when traders realised the market did -not hare' the push1 to carry forward the modest' upturn ot the previous session! ' National politics was the chief topic of conversation In Wall Street j trading rooms. The proposed excess profits tax still Was . rated . a big obstacle for the market since It was figur ed likely to absorb much, if not most, of whatever -expansion In corporate' earning, power .results from enlarged defense spending. ' Shareholders had numerous ex hibits In way of mid-year earn ings "reports to . show 1 improre mentin business profits in recent months. Moreover, trade reports continued to harp on prospects of further Industrial .expansion as the - defense program.--gathers speed. Corporate bonds generally held previous gains and . some con tinued the, climb. The buying all around, though, was cautious In contrast with the brightness of the trade news." ' ."4 ; , The Associated Press composite price of 60 stocks was unchanged at 41.7. With dealings slacken ing as the rally faded, . tr ansae's, tions declined to 381,920 shares compared with 437,840' yester day. . ' POLLY AND HER PALS MICKEY MOUSE JN A BOLD OAM8LE TO GET IN PETE'S ELECTRIC CXWTR0L-50M, MICKEY TAJLS HlM.TRW3 TO STICK CLOSE ENOUGH TO BE UNOBSERVED LITTLE ANNIE EOONEY THTMSLE THEATEE Slarrg AH.POLLV V v- -IKEVER A V-1A-. uy iair 7 JfA jWy ', ;C I saw such H c Jf ' -C HOPE I eET AWAY WfTH ) "7M oo in the Arr ' 'i. k movies; if-nj XL ii t Ti-M rin-t , eWO V-JC:OOOKW VuXWUXEVXnwh TTWrCHIFSEfrTrM N V'A'0,HAOWGrmMj i -,1-1 HOWeStOAOMCHAPPyl - -- I'. TJ 0TrPICKE BAEWUNO? 1 OXMNAWWCaV OUT LAST MIGKT TO CKASK .TO DO WTTM -TMr3T AXmrr mn I ' V ' x3 C-CUAfirrNKiMTfT- J.-VsJ1 WAOAiAnTO r-rM JL txa spcxl- Xr mappv HALuarwceoor' I csDTO3epaGr-ggE I JV-1 i some KiKvkMors l ( v InWirTls3 aW-w r- vtaaiTu jt 5EEi'ea since .na4e3 KiuRMENHADSOMe: Hari-- IMWtAROKrr VS H4,v 1 4Hyai-i tS,mJHir,''lP ' T!LLMAP8nBirr-Tra 2fSOSriWCTKMHE2L9 WOKKMEUP-BUTl rT TOOTS AND CASPER :. A Dsdarrfon of Independencs 'l By JIMMY MURPHY - MpA55d I ( ov! JU. vou!) II e . - v j casper. Iy i:dumnoi i yJ pA 'SlS ??7; I f 'THAT G'CTy:! BISTZPSySt CfVK THstK V 1 f I. i-- tmvsiiki i - j- i ii v -H Ii thikm rr .. T" V t vc txrtKj -v J It - V . A v w -tmmmm t1' i ft i v m a iib . -r i . . l-SSr l eVl jVl T.AW. HAVE NO " JtPAPDOM A S r - M' TTTnL flvZ: W WLt;-, (JITAKTS ARE V V" . . 1 i i . .. - ... t i i -1 - - r A r j W t r .iwk.. t- . V .y ' Cr..-.i.L..!e,a.I-J Oregon. Thvitdaj Merolag. July liVlS-D Closing Quotation , NEW TORK, July 17-(fl?)-T AI Chem - Dye 147 Com Solr Am Stores Am Can .- s Comwlth 15 Consol Ed Consol Oil Am P L Am Rd 4fc St S 8 Corn Prod Am Roll Mills - 11 CurtiM Wr Am Smelt 4s Rt SS - Douglas T T -10 ZA Du Pont Am Tob 77 Elee Pow Am Water Wks Anaconda -..T..... t Er4e RR 19 Gen Elec V4 Gen. Foods IS ; Gen Mot - Arm 111 Atchison Barnsdall Bait A Ohio Bendix Aria a Goodyear 8 Gt North 28 Hudson . Beth Sti 7S IU Cent Boeing Air , 14- Insp Cop IS Int Harvester .t. Ifflt .Nickel 18 Int P P Borge Warn . BuddlMfs Calif Pack Callahan Z-L Calumet Hec Canad Pac' J 1 Int TcX -8H 2 SO 48 Kennecott Lib-O-Ford ZJg My B J I Case Caterpil Tract - Celanese 28 Lowe's Certain-Teed ' " 4 Montg Ward 40 White Motors Chesap Ohio - 37 Nash Kelr Chrysler: S Nat Bise MiUGty Folic Entertain Guests MILL CITY Rita Lyle of Port land Is Visiting St -the home . of Mr. and Mrs. Sv G. Higdon. Visitors at v the :: homes . of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert - Schroeder. and Mr; and Mrs. Robert Bchroeder are Miss Pearl Karnatz, Mrs. Lena White, and Darwin Bernard of Serena, 111. - Members and friends of the Presbyterian . church enjoyed a dinner on the church lawn Friday evening after. which services were held, preparing for. communion services to be observed Sunday. ' Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rada, Ru dolph' Rada, - Mr. and Mrs. Louis Rada, Miss .Caroline Rada, .all of Mill City, and Mrs. Mary Mar tin and daughter of Los Angeles", drove - to Reno, Ner.. this week to attend the wedding of Eddie AHA! HERE'S n THE BRAINS K IN BACK On WVEMTIONSf r I KNEW IT - COULPNT Popwys) PEAR. s oday closing auotaUons: IH Nat Dairy Pr . 14, 20 7 3 78 22: 9 87 18 42 73 27 . 8 18 34 f 1 43 -4 89 34. 17i , 19 Sl 8 17 9 33 80 1 Nat Dist -' ,. 28 Nat P & Is -.. c Packard 50 J C Penney -, 7 H - Phillips Pet Aire 8 Pressed SU Car 157 Pub Serr NJ 4b Lt -, 5 Pullman :........ . 1 Safeway Strs 31 Sears' Roeb -. 42 So Cal Ed 43 4 So Pa . Tires 14 Std Brands 23 Std Oil Cal Mot - i .2 -SUnd Oil N J , -40 v Stndebakef f 8 sup on , v.-'-, , r.,--- - :43 4 Tlmk Roll Bearr Z 3 Trana-Amer . - 4$ Union Carbide , 2 Unlted Airc Johns Manvllle 68 United Alrl 21 U S Rubber 3S. U S Steel. 8, Walworth , 28 West . Un -. 4 Woolworth - 1 Rada, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Rada, f Mr. , and ' Mrs. Rada . will reside in Nevada, where he has a government position. : . ; - ', - Guests at the home of Mr.v arid Mrs. Frank Bass, are Mrs. ' Harry DunlapV Mrs. Marian Dunlap .and Shirley. Dunlap of .Medford. ; Airs. Solie Visiting ; j Father iii Sauoitisrium .' ' SILVERTON Mrs. A. P. Solie, prominent member : of the - State Federation of Women's clubs, will spend-much time ot this week at Portland, where her father, L.. B. Haberly, is confined, to the -Portland., sanitarium. Mr; '.'Haberly, Mrsl Solie reports,' will " have to undergo a major, operation' as soon as" he has gained sufficient strength. ' - ' . "" ' .'. ' ; Mr.. Haberly made, his home in Waldo ' "Hills f o r. a number : of 'years. A son, ' Karl, " "still lives there. V ; : : " Caught Napping! Juliet Wtere Art Thou? The House Isn't Hauntsdl TTHFli If WELL-, I GOT TROUBLES ' 1 VtJ. T - IN THAT POPEY DAME 1 J I PIN(50SES1 J THEY ISSI S DWVW. ME r -fl T -.-. lrr?y V nvw i j i v . THE, Don't Giro up the Ship. Boys! Mg I THAT. P'OUR ARRlVAX- BElKto" aUMtrKn t.m r- - HAMPER CUR.rtM VyTTH THE EsEVEM MEM f Cover Crop Seed Moving to South Austrian Winter Field Peag V First Purchased in ; Crop Program ! Fresh from harvest In the Wil lamette ralley. a carload of Aus trian winter field pea seed was on its way this week to Sommerville, Tenn rep'reeentiag the- first cov er crop seed purchased tovOregon tills year by the federal . govern ment in its cover crop expansion -program.".' ' . "'--. The carload - of. field peas was Shipped from Washington county where it was grown by the Rltch- ev . brothers . of . Forest Grove. : It! coatained COO' bags of tested and fumigated : seed, - sacked - ia cotton bags. The peas tested 98 per cent purity and 90 pereent germina tion, thua qualifying- for top price of 3 cents a pound. - - C Under, the AAA, plan, the feder al government Is offering 3r'cents a ; pound for first quality ; winter field peas and 7 cents a pound for top quality, hairy vetch seed. This" guaranteed price t"has given Oregon growers , the incentive to expand acreage' ot the crops to an estimated 70,0005 acres - of - field peas, and S 0,000 acres of hairy vetch. . They are ' under- no obliga tion: to sell to the government: and may sell on regular markets if prices offered are higher than. TTipe ffie Slaf e PAY YOUR OLD BILLS -WITH A LOW-HATE LOAN MONEY PROMPTLY : . r. I -NO 3d-AliASSING QUESTIONS - STATE FINANCE 344 State - : - Phona S2S1 ;T'r-vlJc.S218!y-222 3T O VUH G T I STAVE TELL rr i ALL. 1 S ER- POPEVE. I ' W va . tt rr vun . 1 WW- UVI 9 W-VHTMt - ro cjladlv take. r m w "- - : PARDON ? those quoted by the AAA. - The state AAA office in Corval Us stated that recent hot weather has injured field peas some, bat It is expected that yields will total some 40 million pounds.-Harvesting of field peas is now-well along In western Oregon, whereas har vesting of vetch Is now getting un der wsy. ' J Missourians Are Visiting Svegle 8WEGLE Mr. and Mrs.' Otis Dawes and ' family hare . bad -as their -v guests " at their home on East Garden road for - the eum- mer, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Craig of St. Louis, Mo. Mr. -Craig left for home last week and Mrs. Craig will start home Saturday. Mrs. Craig T has also spent some time at -the home of another sister, Mrs. I. V. Rnnell in Salem. ' .V .nd Mm TTim a r.viu and "Norma Jane drove to Olym piad Wash.; for a. visit at the hifme of - Mrs. Conklin's sister, - Mrs. G. H. Barry Norma remained 'for a two weeks' visit with her aunt, There were over $0 in atten dance at Swegie Community pic nic at Ollnger park Sunday. Sever al families were, away on vaca tion. Several. former residents and summer , ;visItora ..were speeial guests.. Dana Marshall has a new 1 com bine which he is' making good nse of now as grain is ripening very- fast, jv -; ..-rv ... Clean' CO. SEE US TODAY! By CLIFF STERRET NEVER D SO By WALT DISNEY VUH, SHE'S N MUM HAJR IMfc! I EVtN TnuwoNT By BRANDON WALSH Pf MO! NOj I !NrT I T RMaHTS 'CNfER MISTER j TOMOTOMH. r 3 y-V f'a. I W n -. j a fT . B-ew iif 8i.we , a n n