Tie OSTGQN STATESMAN. Sclcxa, Orwyou, Tuesday Moralng. Eepteaber S3. 1811 PAGE EIGHT 1' hi f ! r : 1 , 1 r I "i K -!! ! S I ' i i I ii j ', J V t Stock Market , "Sweetened" ' T- Sugar. Issues' Assume . Buying Play "While ; OlHers .Average ' : -f " ', NEW YORK, Sept 2MVSpe cialties, mainly sugars, took over the buying play in Monday's stock market while most leaders idled In extremely narrow territoryV ' Mad rising trends appeared In the list at the start but these were soon eliminated in many cases and it yran - a catch-as -catch-can ses ' sion .from then on. - Closing gains : and Josses were principally of the fractional variety although several favorites advanced a point or so. The Associated Press average of 60 stocks was unchanged at 43. Slack dealings throughout put the day's turnover at 397,960 shares, smallest for a full proceedings since " August" 29. It compared with 486,38flLlast-Friday. . " ' V Revival - ef rata? ; company Issues accompanied searing . 'world quotations for this staple. :Mest : other : commodities also .pointed upward. Secondary rails improved In the bond depart- ment. - - ' ", - General apathy of share pur , chasers,' brokers said, was- due mainly to the thought that, while few expected the 6 per cent profits ceiling advocated by the treasury to get anywhere, further restric tions on earnings as. an anti-in Cation measure, were more than a mrobability. ! U. S. SteeL Bethlehem and Re-, - public were- unchanged as this week's mill operations were esti mated up slightly. Posting new 1941 highs were Central Violets and Francisco Susan, SkeUy Oil and Gillette Safety Raxor. In the rising clas sification were "Manati Sugar, Cuban-American Snrar, Ameri can Sasar Refining-, U. S. Rob ber preferred, Donglas Aircraft, J. L Case, Santa Fe, American Telephone, J. C. Penney, East man Kodak, Phillips Petroleum, Savate Arms, International Pa per, Sears Roebnck and Ameri can Can. In arrears were Western Union, N. Y. Central, Standard Oil (NJ), STexas Corp.. Westinghouse, Gen eral Electric, Johns-Manville, Boe intf. Consolidated Aircraft, Sperry, Anaconda, American Smelting and Air Reduction. . Dow Chemical, ex-rights, hit another new 1941 bottom in the morning but rallied for a net gain of 1. "Strictly Private" Salem Market Quotations , Baying prices: A grade print 41c; B grade 40145 quarters 42Hc Tha prices below supplied by a lo cal grocer Aro indicative of the daily market price paid to growera by Sa lem buyers but are not guaranteed by The Statesman: VEGETABLES Beets, bunch, doz. Brussels sprout, flat Cabbage Carrots Cauliflower, crate Celery, green Corn, fresh, dos. -Danish squash Garlic, JD. Hubbard squash Lettuce, os Mustard Greens, doz. Parsnips, lug .. Onions, 50 lbs. Onions, green Peppers, green, lb. ... . ,. Potatoes. 100 lbs.. No. 1 new Potatoes, No. 2. 60-lb. Radishes, doz. .Tomatoes, flats ' Tomatoes, bushel GRAIN, HAY AND SEEDS (Buying Prices) Oat. No. 1 1.00 JO JH 1.60 JO 1.25 . 1.40 , JS . 35 . JS . .015 . 1.65 . .40 , .75 . 135 . JO . .OS . 3.60 .60 .40 .60 1.00 Hurricane V recks Planes ot Houston Airfield , ieoTVW& TOR OCXS. K!---T- ' A Mm m any M. r-fl 1--?. jf IV By Quinn Hall Hop Prospects Show Decline M04 CAWT GET OVER rr.S0 M SO" WEEDS bowr;sE sex, rrs done.-, and i used P.St KEEP AwnrtaoVAP. ArrMtM i f 50 Closing Quotations NEW YORK, Sept oPJ-T oday's closing quotations: Air Redaction 41 Electric P & Lt 1 Proct & Gamble 58 Allis Chalmers - 29 General Electric 31 Public Serv HJ 18 American Can . 84 General Foods .. 41 Pullman 25 Am Car & Fdy 28 General Motors 41 Radia 3 Am Ra & Std stn 5 Goodrich 18 Rayonier 13 Am Rolling Mills 13 Goodyear 18 Rayonier . Pfd 28 Am Smelt & Ref 41 Great Northern 24 Republic Steel - 19 Am Tel & Tel -.154 Greyhound 13 Richfield Oil 10 Am Tobacco ..B 70 Illinois Central 8 Safeway Stores 44 Am Water Works 4 Insp. Copper 11 Sears Roebuck 73 Am Zinc L & S 5 Intl Harvester 53 Shell Union 14 Anaconda 26 Intl Nickel 29 Socony Vacuum 9 Armnnr Illinois 4 Intt P & P Pfd 70 Sou Cal Edison 24 Aviation Corp - 3 Intl Tel: & Tel 2 Southern Pac . 12 Tmi Vl W 18 sperry Corp .. 33 U,UU11' j Oregon hop prospects have de clined slightly since September 1, according to the US department of agriculture. Indicated produc tion in the state Is ,. 18,156,000 pounds, compared with 18,360,000 pounds Indicated on September L By the middle of September the crop was about three-quarters harvested, with picking of fuggles completed and harvest of early clusters practically done. Picking of late clusters probably will continue to around the end of the month. Rainy weather during the past two weeks has not greatly delayed harvesting but the added weight of rain-soaked vines caus ed some trellises to fall to the ground. . : In most .cases these hops are being harvested. In general, hops harvested to date have been of good quality, but the ""dry-away" is somewhat greater than was ex pected earlier in the season. State yield figures are given as follows: Oregon: Average yield per acre, 1930 to 1939, 937 pounds 1940, 1020 pounds; 1041, 890 pounds. Average total production from 1930 to '1939, 8,781,000 pounds; 1940, 10,080,000; 1941, 10,640,000 pounds. Washington: Average yield per acre from 1930 to 1939, 1771 pounds; 1940, 2080 pounds; 1941, 1950 pounds. Average total pro duction from 1930 to 1939, 7,767,- 000 pounds; 1940, 12,840,000, and 1941, 13,845,000 pounds. California: Average yield per acre from 1830 to 133H, idzs pounds; 1940, 1400 pounds; 1941, 1400. Average total production from 1930V to 1939, 8,781,000 pounds; 1940, 10,080,000; 1941, 10,640,000 pounds. Fruits and Vegetables Atchison 28 Johns Manville .. 68 Baldwin Loco 15 Kennecott 34 Stand Brands 5 Bendix Aviation 37 Libbey-O-Ford 29 Stand OU Calif u 23 Bethlehem Steel 65 Lockheed 28 Stand Oil Ind 31 Boeing Airplane 21 Lowe's 36 Stand Oil NJ . 41 Borden 20 Montgmy Ward .. 33 Stone & Webster 6 Borg Warner 20 Nash Kelvinator 4 Studebaker 5 Calumet Hec 6 Natl Biscuit 18 sunsnine joining o Canadian Pacific 4 Natl Dairy Prod 15 Texas Corp 40 Canada Dry 18 Natl Distillers 24 Trans-America 4 Caterpillar Trac 44 National Lead 17 Yt union carbide 77 Celanese .... 24 N. Y. Central .. 11 Union OH Calif - 15 ChesaDk & Ohio 36 No Amer Av 14 Union Pacific 76 Chrysler . 58Nor'n Amer Co .. 12 United Airlines . 13 Col. Gas & Elect 2 Northern Pacific Coml Solvent 10 Ohio Oil 1 Consldtd Aircraft 42 Otis Steel Consldtd Edison 17 Pac Gas & Elee Consldtd Oil 6 Pac Tel & Tel . PORTLAND, Sept 29 - JP) - I Trade volume in fruits and vege tables was heavy on the farmers' wholesale market Monday. ,-,-t A tropical storm which caused millions of dollars damage to crops and property along the gulf coast. ripped through private planes (above) at Sportsman's Iieid. 14 mues east oi wnswn, icxasw reached m peak velocity of M0 miles an boor. . . , . " '- r boxes and red peppers were 80 cents 'flat. v. t Beans sold 4 to 5 cents for Blue Lake with most of the Yonnt and Kentucky Wonders around 4 cents pound. Shell beans were to 50 cents lug for best quality and limas 90 cents to $1 lug. Lettuce was $1 to $1.25 crate for local stuff with a few Labish to $1.40 per crate. , Circle Railroad To Be Continued "Grand circle rail fares, now in effect on ail railroads and scheduled to expire October 31, will be continued indefinitely, ac cording to F. S. McGinnis, vice president in charge of passenger traffic for Southern Pacific. McGinnis pointed out that the reduced fares, which allow travel ers, to go by ran from their home to both coasts and return at con siderably less than standard rates, have proved unusually popular with the traveling public, The "grand circle" fares were inaugurated in 1939 and thou sands of persons have availed themselves of this unique plan to Green peppers were around 90 cents for best sorts in orange visit the country's scenic attrac Stamp Foods Told For October List Announcement of the US de partment of agriculture's blue stamp food list for October marks the 22nd month of food stamp plan operation in - the state of Oregon. The blue stamps are exchange able at retail food stores for any of these commodities listed on the October list: Corn meaL shell eggs,: raisins, dried prunes, hom iny (corn) grits, dry edible beans, wheat flour and whole wheat (graham) flour, enriched wheat flour, enriched self-rising flour, self -rising flour, fresh pears, fresh apples, fresh oranges and all fresh vegetables, including potatoes. - Orange food stamps are also exchangeable at retail food stores for any and all foods for human. consumption. "Increased food consumption made possible through the food stamp plan guarantees a present and future domestic market to tions at small expense, McGinnis stated. The special fares include both coach and first-class tickets, it was announced. farmers everywhere," said ' M, Louis Belangie, area supervisor of the surplus marketing adminis tration. "In addition It helps the nation attain the defense goal of make America stronger by plac ing healthful, nutritious ; foods in the homes of under-consuming families."", V ' , It was pointed out that some 40,000,000 acres of "export" crops must find a domestic market Home From Hosptal GRAND ISLAND C. A. Rock hill has returned from the general hospital in McMinnville, Where he was confined for two weeks. Wheat Market Keeps Gains CHICAGO, Sept 29-(,$VWheat continued their creeping , advance Monday, : closing higher for the seventh consecutive session at the best level in more than two weeks. witmn about two cents of the four year peaks established Sep. tember 12. ' '- Best gains of the day amounted to a full cent but profit taking and hedging made it difficult to maintain; extreme advances. Wheat closed - higher than Saturday, December $1.22-1.23, May $LT7-. ; i . . Although higher .Cotton and soy beans prices stimulated some buy ing of grains, and mills, distillers and other processors were report ed in the market off and on. Trad ers attributed most of the strength to fundamental factors, including the government loan , program, producers' . holding of stocks and wartime psychology. Stocks and Bonds September 29 Compiled by The Associated Press STOCK AYEKAGES :, . ao . u w es ;'. Indus Hail Util Stks TJoeh UnchUnch Unch 61 J 17 J 32.0 43 Previous day 61.1 , 17 J 32.0 43.f Month ago 82.2 18.3 32.8 43.7 Year ago 63.4 18.7 332 44 .S 1941 high 63 . , 19.0 35.5 49.8 1941 low 84 J 13.4 30 J 39 J Net chance Monday BOND AVEBAGES , 20 10 10 10 V Bails Indus UU1 Frgn Net change . A.l Unch A.l A.l Monday ,, ,, cu 1044 101 a Prev. day 61.4' 1M.9 101.7 Mont hago 63.4 1044 . 102.1 Year ago m 104.0 98.4 1941 high 6.5 10SJ 1022 1941 low 60.2 99.0 60.0 49i 4I 41.1 31.4 384 'luere is no personal or business emergency which we cannot help yen meet with a conveniently, speedily arranged Joan! Drop Into our offices for full details ... r. STATE FIIIMICE CO. S44 SUte FOR MONET IN A HURRY Phone 9261 Lie S-216 M-222 6 United Aircraft - 38 9 United Drug 5 7 United Foods 74 25 US Rubber 25 115 US Rubber Pfd 98 Continental Can 35 Packard 2 US Steel 55 Corn Products .... 52 Pan Am Airways 16 Vanadium 24 Crown Zellerbch 13Param't Pictures 14 Warner Pictures 5 Curtiss Wright .-8JC Penney 86 Western Union 28 DDouglas Aircft 73 Perm. R.R. 22 wesvgnse jaect - bo Du Pont De N ..151 Phelps Dodge 30 Woolworth 30 Eastman Kodak -142 Phillips Petl'n 45 Quotations at Portland Produce Exchange PORTLAND, Ore.. Sept. 28 API Butter prints: A grade 41c in parch ment wrappers; 42c In cartons; B grade 40c in parchment wrappers; 41c in cartons.- Butterfat First quality, maximum 6 of 1 per cent acidity, delivered Port land, 42-42 lie lb., premium quality (maximum of of 1 per cent acidity) 43-43,ic lb.; vaUey routes and country points 2c less, or 40Vc; second quality 2 cents under first, or 401&. Eggs Prices to producers: A large 34c; B large 30c: medium A, 30c; medium B. small 17c. Kesale to retail ers 4c higher for cases, cartons 5c higher. Cheese Selling price to Portland re tailers: Tillamook triplets 28c lb.: loaf 29c lb. Triplets to wholesalers 26c lb.; loaf 27c lb. f.o.b. Tillamook. Feed barley, ton Clover hay. ton Alfalfa hay. ton.. Dairy feed. 80-lb. bag. Hen scratcn feea Cracked coin ,. Wheat EGGS AND POULTRY (Baying Prices of Andreses'!) BTJTTESrAT No. 1 Z No, a Premium 30.00 30.00 . 9.00 to 10.0 .10.00 to 12.09 1 1.15 , 2.1S .80 to 1.00 Extra large white . Kxtra large brown Medium , Standard .. , ,, , .. Pullets Colored hens . Colored frys White Leghorn : Old roosters 4Ui JSS .42',4 J3 JS3 29 29 J8 as J7 J3 -M (Baying Prices o( Martoa Creamery) ": RI1TTF.RFAT Premium ,, , -42 No. 1 i No. 2 -aS'-i : ; EGGS . ; ' Large A - 5 Large B . Medium A "V Medium B ,,. , 3 Pullets , ! ; J Checks 2 Colored hens . - J5 Colored fryers J J Leghorn fryers . Leghorn hens . -if' OW roosters . . -OS No. 2 poultry M less. hops . (Baying Prices) seeded 1941 EeedleM 21 to S3 IVMTIWI tRnvlnv nHrM far No. 1 stock, based on conditions and sales reported up to Too lambs '. '. 10.10 vw 1 . 4.00 to S.00 Hon. ton 160-200 lbs. H-28 Sows ' 8.75 to 102S Veal, top .., Dairy type cows Beef cows 1 , ,. Bulls Heifers - Dressed veal -J. WOOL AND MOHAIR Wool Lambs ., Mohair 12.M . 5 00 to 7.00 t .00 to T50 S.00 to S 75 . M to 7J Ji .40 33 AS ViaiU With ParenU BETHEL Mr. and Mrs. XHto Shurtz have had as their guests Mr. and Mrs. Clarence R. Smith of .Vallejo, Califs and their small son. Lee Otto. Mrs. Smith and Lee Otto are remaining for month with her parents. ' Portland Grain PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 29 (AP) Grain: Wheat: Open High Low Close May i.oo l oo l.oo l.oo Dec S',i WVi sa'k Cash grain: Oats No. 2-38 lb. white 35.00. Barley No. 2-45 lb. BW. 31.00. Corn No. 2 Ex. shipments 33.50. No, 1 flax .. 2.00& - . - , Cash wheat (bid): Soft white 96 ',4: soft white excluding Rex 99,fc; white club 100'i; western red Hard red winter: Ordinary 93; 10 net 97'i: 11 net 1.03: 12 pet 1.07. Hard white-Baart: Ordinary 1.01; 10 oct 1.05: 11 pet 1.13: 12 net 1.16. Today's car receipts: Wheat SI barley 8; flour 21; corn 7; oats 6; muUeed S; flaxseed 2. Portland Livestock PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept 2-(AP) (USDA1 Hoes: Salable 2250. total Barrow and gilts: gd-ch, 140-160 lbs. $10.7591123 do 160-180 lbs. 11.10 11.75 do 180-200 lbs. - 11.00(911.75 do 200-220 lbs. . 115011.75 do 220-240 lbs. , . 11.000110 do 240-270 lbs. 10.85 lli3 gd-ch. 270-300 lbs. 10.7511.00 Feeder pigs, gd-ch. 70-120. 12.00 12 3i Cattle: Salable 22.50. Total 2400. Calves salable and total 350. Steers, do good. 90-1100 lbs 1030 12.50 do med. 750-1100 lbs 9.00 10.75 do common. 750-1100 lbs. 8.00 0 9.25 Heifers, good. 750-900 IbS . 10.23 fi 10.73 126-140 lbs.: 16l4-17c. light-thin 14-17c; vealers, fancy, 19-20c; heavy 14-18c; lamos, yearlings, 16-18C.; . 1941 spring lambs 20c; ewes 6-10c; good cut ter cows, 12-12ftc: canner cows, 11- 12c; Duns, i4Va-i3C Live poultry BuTlne ices: No. 1 grade Leghorn broilers, under 1ft lbs.. vie; over ids ivc; fryers, 2',i-4 lbs. 17ftc; roasters, over 4 lbs.. 17c; col ored hens 17ftc: Leghorns, - under 3ft lbs., 14c; over 3ft lb- 16c. Old roost ers 8c lb. I Dressed turkeys N o m 1 n a 1 selling prices: Hens, old crop. 24-25c; new crop, 27c, toms 28c. Onions Oregon 1.10-1.23. BO-Ib. box: Walla Walla. 1.00, 50-lb. box. Peas Coast No. 1. 3.25-2.50 box: Brownsmead 1.75-2.00 box. Peppers Green, 30-40c box. Potatoes New white locals. 1.50-1.75 cental. Yakima No. 1 Gems 1.80-1.85 cental; Klamath Falls, 1.85 cental. Hay Selling price on tracks: Alfalfa No. 1. 164)0-16.50; oat-vetch, 12.00 ton; Willamette valley clover, 11.00 ton; tim othy, eastern Oregon . 21X0 ton. Hides Calves. 17-18Hc: creen beef. iuc; Kip 13-13'C; DU11S 4c. 1 Monair 194L 13-month. 45c lb. Nuts Filberts. Oregon Barcelonas, umoos, zic: large, JB'.ic: lancr. 17ic: baby, 164c. Duchellys, iumbo, 20c; large, 19c; fancy. 18c; baby, none. Brixnuts, Jumbo, 21c; large, Uftc; fancy, 17c; baby, none. Walnuts Noroac. Franauette iumbo. i8',ic; large. 17',ic; fancy, 15c; me dium, 18c; soft shell jumbo, 18c; large. 10c. ascaae iTanquenei. large. I5ic; fancy. 14c: medium, Uftc; soft shell, large 14c; fancy. 13!ic; medium, 14',ic. Wool 1941 contracts. Oregon ranch nominal 32-35c ib.; crossbred. 34-37c lb. Domestic flour-Selline nrice. eit . . , . . . . . . j - nenvery, 1 1022 DDI. lote; family pat ents. 49s. 7.00-7.60; SSs. 60-TiO bbl.; bakers' hard wheat net. hM-.6&: blended hard wheat 6.00-6.45. soft wneat 3.45-5.50: bluestem 6.15-6.63. Hops 1941. 35c lb. Cascara bark 1940 neeL 10c lb 1941 xuc 10. do med. 600-900 lbs do com, 500-900 lbs. Cows, good, all wts. do medium, all wta do cut-corn, all wti do canner, all wis. Bulls (yearlings excluded) - beef, good, all wts , do aausage, good, all weta do medium, all wts do cut-corn, all wts ' , ,. Vealers. gd-ch. all wts do eom-med. all wts do culL al wta 1 Sheepr Salable and total 200. 8.75 01025 7.73 8.50 7.75 8 50 1M& 7.73 6.75 7.00 4.75 Q S.79 9.00 9.50 S.T5M!9 JO 9 7.75 J09 7.73 12.00 13 50 6.00 12.00 6.50 S.00 Ewes (shorn) gd-ch - do, eom-med Spring lambs do gd-ch 1 do med-gd do common 4.50 O 8.50 2J0O CS0 10 JO 10.78 9.75 103 0.000 $M Portland Produce PORTLAND. Ore, Sept. 29 (AP)- Country meats Selling price to retail erst Country killed hogs, best butchers. HasBBBssasHs auassssj Wanted Walnuts, Filberts and Nut IJeats Cash Delivery, Orchard Bun H , nosms iooiifein . . 4S9 N. Front EL rac Com. . TeL 7J5J : ; UilOTED Filberts and Filbert Meats Walnuts and Walnnt Meats Cash Paid on Delivery . Hdky Fcrqzhr alen, Oregon Wool in Boston BOSTON. Sent 29 (API (TJSDA1 Trading in the Boston wool market waa mosuy siow xnis morning, a lew houses were receiving inquiries for graded fine territory wools at mostly Si. 05-1.07. scoured basis, for wools of good French combing length, and at $1.03-1.03, scoured basis, for -short French combing lengths. Sales were not large, but were sufficient to main tain prices at level quoted last wek. Sal way Peaches Sell PORTLAND, Sept. 29-)-Sal-way peaches sold 80 to 83 cents box on the wholesale market Monday. Tokay, grapes from The Dalles were, priced to $15 lug. '" Northern Spy apples ' sold 90 cents to $1 jumble box for large and to 80 cents for small stuff, j Large size Kings were $1 to Sl5 box. - ' - - - Lie. S-216 M-222 THE LONE RANGES Fifty-Fifty! By FRAN STRIKER ' POLLY AND HER PALS - .; A Critic Smells Ham! ' By CUFF STERRET i i r- MR. BONSON "TOLD fOA,l DOKTT I 1 WWV NOT READ "TUROLkSU OUR --r- - ME T USB ONE Ct KNCW VvVUCM I PLAV, MDUPS WMTri6? J i XwERE, PLA - X r52! 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