PAGE TEN Stock Market Leaders Down Heavy Tobacco Taxes And Dividend Slash e . Unsettles Session NEW YORK, Oct Yl-iJPf Stocks furled their recovery sails in Monday's. market and leaden backed water fractionally to more than a point The tax spectre cast its shadow on the tobacco group and breaks of 1 to 10 points among these is sues had much to do with unset fling sentiment , ; - ; . The Associated Press average of 60 stocks fell 2 of a point at 41. Transfers totalled 478,800 , shares compared with 699,310 last Friday when the direction was upward. Hitting tobacco stocks was the announcement of President George W. Hill of American To bacco that because of heavy taxes, he had recommended the regular Quarterly dividend of $1.25, paid for nearly a decade, be cut to 75 .cents in the final three months of 1941 American Tobacco Common and "B" opened more than an hour late off 8 each on blocks of 3000 and 1000 shares, respec tively. The former ended down 10 and the latter 9, both at new year's lows along with Rey nolds "B." Liggett & Myers Com mon and "B" also were off sub stantially. ' Prominent losers included Gen eral Motors, Montgomery Ward, Boeing, United Aircraft Westing house, Dow Chemical, Allied Chemical, Du Pont International Harvester and American Smelt ing. Rails, utilities, coppers; oils, rubbers and motors were com paratively narrow. lie OREGON STATESMAN. Satan. Oregon. Tuesday Morning. October 23. 1941 "Strictly Private95 By Qtiinn Hall CAMS MX DEAR HANK jtfM AND MS, KUSa TH0U6KT W ONE SIBFE CH to SIEGE UWD HSCWFlCWtC mm THE WSttlfcGSD A LOT AAOEB 04 EJEW SWOT AND CCfiC I GOT- amcBxiP X dcwt 1H6 ABVVyvUt AP Closing Quotations Party Given Bride-Elect DALLAS The ladies of the Christian church entertained with a kitchen shower Friday in the church parlors in honor of Patricia Stockwell who will become. the bride of B. Foster Wednesday Those present or sending gifts were Mrs. Albert Fern; Mrs. Ag nes Stockwell, Mrs. Will Domac hofsky, Mrs. J. C. Wright, Mrs. William Effenberger, Mrs. Jim Herra, Mrs. Lulu Remington, Mrs. V. C. Shreeve, Mrs. Eugene Hay ter, Mrs. Bert Teats, Mrs. C. B. Teats, Mrs. George Curtiss, Mrs. Nancy Harris, Mrs. Ray Carlson, Mrs. Walter Erickson, Mrs. Anna Kessler, Mrs. Norman Gatz, Miss Patricia Erickson, Mrs. D. S. Springsteen, Mrs. E. M. Labon, Mrs. George Sumpter, Mrs. Carrie Zook, Mrs. Ardith Agffer,. Mrs. John Allgood, Mrs. Helge Lindahl, Mrs. Frank Jones, Mrs. Will Hayes, Mrs. Velma Weygardt, Mrs. Bernard Fully, Mrs. Ray Johnston, Mrs. A. N. NewhilL Mrs. G rover McDonald, Mrs. Alice Fos ter and Mrs. Manley Bevens. NEW YORK, Oct.-iflVToday's closing quotations: Air Reduction 38 Doug Aircraft 744 Penn RR , 22 Alaska Juneau Du Pont De N -146 Phelps Dodge 27 Al Chem & Dye 151 FJec Pow & Lt 1 Phillips Petrol 44 Allis Chlamers - 27 Gen Electric 28V Proc & Gamble- 57 Amer Can 82 Gen Foods i. 39 Public Serv NJ IV Amer Car & Fdy 27 Geif Motors 39 Pullman 23 Am Rd & Std stn 5V Goodrich 20 Radio 3 Amer Roll Mills 12 Goodyear 17 Rayonier . 13 Am Smelt & Ref 38 Great Northern - 24 Republic Steel - 17 Amer Tel & Tel 152 Greyhound 13 Richfield Oil 1QV Amer Tob B 59 Illinois Cent 8 Safeway Stores- 43 Amer Wat Wks 3 Inso Copper 10 Sears Roebuck 68 Anaconda 25 Inter Harvest 50 Shell Union 14 Armour 111 4 Inter Nickel 27 Socony .Vac 9 Atchison 28 Int Pa & Pip Pfd 68 Sou Cal Edison- 23 Aviation Corp 3 Inter Tel & Tel 2 Southern Pac 12 Baldwin Loco 14 Johns Manville 59 S perry Corp 33 Bendix A via 37 Kennecott 32 Stand Brands 5 Beth Steel 62 Libbey-O-Ford 27 Stand Oil Calif 23 Boeing Air 19 Lockheed 27 Stand Oil Ind 32 Borden - 20 Lowe's 38 Stand Oil NJ 43 Borg Warner 20 Long-Bell A 3 Studebaker 5 Callahan Z & L.. Monty Ward 80 Sunshine Mining 5 Calumet Hec 6 Nash Kelvinator 4 Texas Corp 43 Canada Dry 15 Nat Biscuit 17 y4 Trans-America 4 Canadian Pac 4 Nat Dairy Prod- 15 Union Carbide 72 Cater Tractor .... 41 Nat Distillers .... 23 Union Oil Calif- 14 Celanese 23 Nat Lead 15 Union Pacific 1 Ches & Ohio 36 New York Cent- 10 United Airlines- 14 Chrysler 56 No Amer Av 13 United Aircraft- 36 Col Gas & Elect 59 No Amer Co 12 United Corp Va Com Solvent 9 Northern Pac 6 United Drug 5 Comwlth & Sou Ohio Oil 9 United Foods 71 Consol Aircraft.. 21 Otis Steel 6 US Rubber 23 Consol Edison .... 15 Pac Amer Fish .. 10 US Steel 52 Consol Oil 6 Pac Gas & Elec 22 Vanadium 22 3fiiA Packard 2V, Warner Vic 4T& 49 Pan Amer Air 17 Western Union -29 Problems of Bean Harvest Get Study Problems of the . recent bean harvest and ways of preventing! such worries in the future were discussed Saturday afternoon at a meeting ' called - by - State Labor Commissioner Charles , H. - Gram and attended by about 50 .bean growers, representatives of the packing industry, W. H. Bafllie, head of the Salem office of the state employment service, and of ficials of the Marion county de partment of health. ? Appointed by Gram to investi gate the situation and meet again Thursday night at the chamber of commerce rooms were Clayton Jones, Mission Bottom, M. G. Helms, Jefferson, Herman Darley, Ed Gilbert and Larry Goss, all of West Stayton, representing the growers; George Smith, Stayton Canning company; Floyd Bates, Paulus Brothers, and R. G. Hoff man, California - Packing com pany. After considering the questions of labor supply,, camp sanitation, and wages the group is expected to arrange a program for the fu ture, Gram explained. . Man Arrested on Driving Charge DALLAS Deputy Sheriff Neu feldt arrested Wade Wilson, Pe dee, for reckless driving Friday. Wilson pleaded innocent and will have a hearing. Cecil Lehman of Independence was arrested Saturday by Deputy Sheriff Neufeldt on an NSF check charge. Mr. Lehman made the three checks good and paid a fine of $25 and costs of $7.50. V y J- JL At least 28 persona were injured when a New York-Washington ex press sideswiped a New York-Philadelphia, local on the Pennsylvania railroad's main line near Railway, N. J. Two cara of the local were overturned and an electric locomotive and one coach were de- " molished, -Photo shows one of the "overturned can. Salem Market Quotations The n rices below suDDlied by to cal grocer arc indicative of the daily market price paid to growers oy sa lens buyer but are not guaranteed by Tha Statesman .-' i VEGETABLES Apples, box Beets, bunch, fiox.- Brussels spbout, flat cabbage Cabbage, Chinese do. . Carrots Cauliflower, crate -Celery, green -Celery hearts, das. Danish squash Garlic. Ib. , Hubbard squash Lettuce. . M Mustard greens, doz. Parsnips, lug , , , ' Onions. 60 lbs. Onions, green Potatoes. 100 lbs- No. new Potatoes, No. 2, 60-lb bag Radishes, doz. GRAIN, BAY AND SEEDS (Baying Prices) oats, no, l 1551 M i M i 1.40 .65 1 .30 t .90 i 1.40 -J -.80 . .20 J5 J , .015 IM - .40 .60 f ,1.35 : JM . 190 , .60 ! . 3i Feed barley, ton Clover hay, ton Alfalfa hay, ton Apple Prices Slowed PORTLAND, Oct 27-)-Ap-ple sales locally were reported Monday to be somewhat under expectations for the opening of national apple week. Monday's wholesale price ranged 60 cents to $1.00 box jumble pack. Dairy feed. 80-Ib. bag Hen scratch feed Cracked corn Wheat 30.00 30.00 . 9.00 to 10.00 -14.00 to 16.00 J 1.75 15 ' 2.25 . LOO 1 4M to BUTTER PRINTS: (Buying Prices) A B Quarters EGGS AND POULTRY -(Buying Prices ! Aadresea's) BUTTERFAT No. 1 No. S Premium Extra large white -Extra large brown Medium Standard Pullets Colored hens .40 .39 .41 .401. JS11, it .4Ui JO 29 M 49 Buying prices: A grade print mtc; B grade 39 V4; quarters 41He " - Colored trys White Leghorn Old roosters SI as : jds ; (Baring Prices ef Marion Creamery) BUTTERFAT j ; '1 Premium ' 41 No. 1 , ' .40 No. S . J3 CGGS -;.,.- Large A jo Large B , ' ' , . 9 Medium A i, , , , 29. Medium B - & Pullets " ; , , J Checks 22 Colored hens JS Colored fryers J4 Leghorn fryers az Leghorn - JJ Old roosters XtS No. S poultry .05 less. BOPS (Buying Prices) -Seeded 1943 contract JO mi jsa to ja Seedless : J8 WHeat Market Prices Fall nnr AGO. Oct 27-WVWheat prices fell 1 to 2V cents Mon day .from Saturday's final quota tions, y closing at , pracucauy ,i low point of the session. , This break carriea prices . u- most f5' cents below me peas reached ; Friday, which marked the crest of last week's recovery. Opening losses of about i V cents were partly recoverea around mldsession but then sell- ine was renewed due jaruy w weakness of cotton. Traders ex pressed belief that some of the early orders .represented profit taking but when the market weakened again last they blamed selling on . uneasiness regarding price legislation, war news, re ports of a clash on the -Russo- Japanese . border and the presi dential speech scheduled for to night - - - - Closing quotations on Decem ber and May wheat were $1.13- and I $1.18-1.18 respectively, with the nearby alivery once again below, the government loan rate for No. 2 grades here. fSwegle Man in Mission Field SWEGLE Monday Jesse Baker returned to his home from Spo kane,. Wash., where he had been assisting the missionary on the field In western Washington for three weeks. This was Mr. Baker's territory before he came to Sa lem. .V Sunday he spoke at First Breth LIVESTOCK (Buying prices for No. 1 stock, based on conditions and sales reported up to Top lambs , 9.00 Ewes . 4.00 to 5.00 Hogs, top 160-220 lbs 10.50 sows , , B.oo Veal, top Dairy type cows Beef cows Bulls 11.50 5.00 to 6.25 6.50 to 1.00 8.00 to 8.75 6.50 to 1.25 J8 Heifers Dressed veal -.WOOL. AND MOHAIR Wool Lambs Mohair. M 23 45 ren church to several hundred at tending a Sunday school conven tion. Wednesday he drove to Ash land to attend a week's conference of all the xnissionaries of the American Sunday School union of the southwest and Pacific north west There will be delegates from the six western states and Mr. Baker will speak on the pro gram and at the round table dis cussion at Crater lake Sunday. Monday the school clerk made the annual school census calls. Pork Butter on Blue Stamp List Foods available during Novem ber for purchase with blue stamps by families taking part In the food stamp plan m Oregon were an- These foods are obtainable: in lo cal stamp- plan representative. These foods are botainable in lo cal stores throughout the month of November. Fresh pork and butter have been added to the list of foods ob tainable, by stamp program par ticipants during November. ' Ex cept for the addition of these two stample food items, which appear on the stamp program food list for the first time since July, the No vember list is the same as that for October. I The complete list of blue stamp foods for the period November 1 through November 30 in all stamp plan' areas is as follows: Butter, fresh pork, shell eggs fresh pears, apples, oranges, raisins, dried prunes, corn meaL hominy (corn) grits, dry edible beans, wheat flour, enriched wheat flour, whole wheat (graham) flour, fresh vege tables (including potatoes). (ft There Is no personal or business emergency which we cannot help yon meet with a - conveniently, speedily arranged loan! Drop into m offices for fall details . . . STATE FHIAIIGE GO. FOR MONET IN A HURRY Hi State Phone 0261 Lie 8-216 M-222 THE LONE RANGES Jervis Uses His Weapon. By FRAN STR1ZEB Contin Can ... Corn Prod Crown Zeller Curt Wright . .... 12 Paramount Pic 14:West Electric 71 .... 8 J C Penney 83 , Woolworth 30 Quotations at Portland Lettuce Prices Ease X)n Wholesale Market PORTLAND, Oct 27-iip)-Let-tuce prices eased slightly on the East Side Farmers' wholesale market Monday under influence of liberal supply from Mid-Columbia areas. Sales were gener ally S 1.251.35 with some up to 1.S0. Locals were mostly 85 cents to $1,000 crate. Cauliflower was generally un changed. No. l's sold around 70 75 cents crate. Produce Exchange PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 27 (AP) Butter prints: A grade 40c in parch ment wrappers, tic in cartons, ts grade 39c in parchment wrappers, 40c in cartons. Buttertat First Quality, maximum ,6 of 1 per cent acidity, edlivered Port land, 39-39'aC lb. premium quality (maximum ol J9 ol l per cent aciaityl. 39',i-40c lb.; valley routes and country points 2c less or 38c; second quality 2 cents under first, or 38c. Eggs Prices to producers: A large 96c; B large 31c; medium A, 29c; medium B 26c; B. small, 20c; A small, 23c. Resale to retailers 4s higher for cases, cartons 5c higher. Cheese Selling price to foruana re tailers: Tillamook triplets 28c lb.; loaf 29c lb. Triplets to wholesalers 26c lb.; loaf 27c lb. f o b. Tillamoo. Portland Livestock Produce Price Listed PORTLAND, Oct 27-r-A round-up of prices on the Port land wholesale market Monday Pumpkins 1 cent pound; green beans 7-7 cents pound with some shell stock down to 40-50 cents lug; Japanese radishes 40 cents dozen; cabbage 50 cents sack with red sorts 65 cents flat; local eggplant 65 cents lug; Utah type v celery 90 cents to $1.00 crate; Brussels sprouts 80-85 cents box; local onions 25-30 cents dozen bunches and : those from The Dalles area 30-35 cents; corn 60-65 cents sack or crate. Clover Hulling Done UNIONVALE C 1 o v er hulling has been completed in almost all of the late acreage in this area that was not ready to hull early in the autumn. . The few summer-like days with north wind did wonders in drying the clover that was cut several weeks ago, farmers port re- GetS Prisoner DALLAS Sheriff Hooker left Saturday for Hcquiaxn, Wash, to return Lawrence Swearingen on a non-support charge. Try f Cbtnese. reaiedie-.. Aauudns SUCCESS for. years la CHINA, N matt It what ailment yea are AFJX1CT LI disorders, slussiUs, keart, husr, li-er, kidneys, steoue-, ras, eostipati, -leers, U- heU, fever, ssiav lema-s ' Chines Herb. "Co, st. ".4 SL m. t pm. and l and Wed., 9 u te H:S PJn- i:2 I :. Coral ft, Eilera, Or. j turn- ) Portland Produce PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 27 (AP) country meats -eiung price to retail ers: Country kUled hogs, best butchers. 126-140 ids.. H'i-isc; iignt-tnin. is-kc; vealers, fancy, 19-20c; heavy 15-17c lambs, yearlings, 10-12c; 1941 spring lam Da lV'.a-iBc; ewes -ac; gooa cut ter cows, 12-12',ic; canner cows, 11- 12c; buns, I4',i-i&c. Live poultry Buying prices: No. 1 grade Leghorn broilers, under l',i lbs, 17c: over l',i ids. ivc: iryers. z'i-4 ids. 18c; roasters, over 4 lbs.. 18c; colored hens 18c; Leghorns, under 3 lbs.. 14'i-nc; over 3'k lbs.. 16.c. Old roosters 8c lb. Dressed turkeys N 0 m 1 n a 1 selling prices: new crop, 27-28c; toms 27-28C Buying prices mostly Zc less. Onions Oregon 1.10-1-25, 60-ax. box: Yakima, SO-1.00. Peppers Green. 40c box; red. 75' Potatoes New white locals. 1-SO cental; Deschutes Gems, 2.00 cental: Yakima No. 1 Gems 1.80-1.83 cental: 85C. Klamath Falls. 1.85-1.90 cental. Hay Selling price on tracks: Alfalfa No. 1. 18.00; oat-vetch, 13 00 ton; Willamette vauey clover. 11. uu ton; tim othy, eastern Oregon . 21.00 ton. Mohair 1941, 12-month. 45c lb. Nuts Price to wholesaler: Filberts: Barcelona, jumbo 21c, large 18'ic. fancy 17c. baby 16,ic lb; DuchiUy, Jumbo 20c, large 19c, fancy 18c lb . Walnuts Price to wholesaler: First grade franquettes, jumbo 22c; large 20e, medium 18c. baby 15 14c; Mayette, large 20c lb.; second grade franquette, large Mayette, large 20c lb.; second grade franquette, large 17l,ic, medium 16',ic 18c, medium 17c, baby 15c lb.: soft shell, large 17c, medium 16c, baby 14c. Wool 1941 clip. Oregon ranch nom inal 32-33C lb.; crossbred. 24-37e lb. Domestic flour Selling price, city aeiivery, 1 ton ddl lots; lamuy p enta, 49s. 98s, 7J0-7.70 bl bakers' hard wheat net, 5.75-SJO blended hard wheat 585-430; soft wheat -30: blues tera S OO-eJO. - Hops 1941. 35tt-2c lb. Caseara bark 1940 peet lOe S4 1941 loe lb. . PORTLAND. Ore.. Oct. 27 (AP) (USDA) Hogs: Salable 1850. total 3250. . Barrow and silts: ud-cn, 140-160 ids. s s.75 lap 10.50 do 160-180 lbs. 10.25 10.75 do 180-200 lbs. 10.60 10.85 do 200-220 lbs. 10.25 10.75 do 220-240 lbs. 10.00 10.50 do 240-270 lbs. 9.75 10.25 do 270-300 lbs. 9.5010.00 Feeder pigs, gd-ch, 70-120- 10.00 10.75 uatue: saiaoie ao. total eu. - calves: Salable. 2100. total 2350. Steers, ch. 1000-1100 lbs12.00 12.50 do med. 750-1100 lbs 9.25 10.50 do common. 750-1100 lbs 7.756 9.25 Heuers. Good . 9.50 10.50 do med, 500-900 lbs 8.50 9.50 do com, 500-900 lbs 7.00 8.50 Cows, good, all wts 7.50 825 do medium, all wts , B.50& 7.50 do cut-om, all wts 5.25fa 6.50 do canner. all wts M& 62S Bulls (yearlings excluded) beef, good, au wts Portland Grain PORTLAND, Ore, Oct 27 AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close May 96 N H M December 92 92 SJ 92 Cash grain: Oats. No. 2. 38-lb. white, 35.00. r Barley, No. 2. 45-lb. BW, 280. Com, No. 2. jY shipment, 32-9. Mo. 1 flax 1.71 Cash wheat (bid): Soft white S3: soft white excluding Rex 97; white club 98; western red 97. Hard red winter: erdiaary 90: 10 per cent 92: 11 per cent 99,i: IS Per cent 1.03'i Hard white-Baart: ordinary 1.00; 10 per cent 1.05.; 11 per eent l.ll'.i: 12 per cent i-is.. - Today's ear receipts: Wheat 34; bar ley 5; Hour ; oats 1: hay 2; mill 1 U2UITED : filberts and FQbert Meats Walnuts and Walnut Meats Cash Paid on Delivery . HcIIcy Fcrqxisr Salenv Oregon W. 3 Ap f 1 " POLLY AND HER PALS "Heir" Apparent. By CLIFF STERRET 9.000 9.50 do sausage, good, all wets 8.750 9.50 do saus. med. all w. do cut-corn, all wts Calves, gd-ch do com-med do cull 7.753 8.751 E.50& 7.75 10.500 11.50 7.50 10.50 6.003 7.50 12.00 13.00 8.00 13.00 640 8.00 Sheeo: Salable 1850. total 2150. Ewes (shorn) gd-cb. 4.500 S.00 do. com-med 2.50 4M Lambs- do gd-eh S.75 010.25 do med-gd 9.00 & 9.50 do common 8.00 1 9.00 I yLniA I OH, I REMEMBER NOV WHEN I I " I AND "THE lAMluy ' , . TT TLL THAT -MOUNS &nv fLrz ncNC ME PROPOSED, I TURNED HtM S V hADAlWAVS REHSARDCO 1 I DUKDER- HEAD WOTT'S ) S7L1kV ArX Li DOWN AND I "TOLD MM TWAT-.J V MIM MERELV AS A S Z2 I MICKEY MOUSE Better Late Than Never! By WALT DISNEY Vealers, gd-ch, all wts do com-med. all wts do cull, al wts Wool in Boston BOSTON. Oct. 27 (AP) (USDA1 There was a moderate demand for auarterlblood domestic fleece wools in ic Boston market. Sales included a few sizable lots of graded Ohio ouar-ter-blood combing fleeces at 50 to 51 1 cents, in the grease, and also some country-packed lots of bright fleece wools at 48 to 49 cents. In the grease. I Fine territory at Texas wools bad a I fair demand at firm prices. nTffiSnli'siift?' Mil( "n- St THUH LfL RUNTS A CJ30SS-EYED 3 LITTLE ANNIE ROONEi A New Lease on Life. t CtANDON WALSH Stocks and Bonds October 27 Compiled by The Associated Press STOCK AVERAGES 39 15 15 60 Indus Rails Vtil Stks Net change D .4 D D 2 D J Monday 585 16.6 30.8 41.0 Previous day 58.9 16.8 31.0 41 j Month ago 61.6 112 32.0 43.0 Year ago . . 63.6 46.7 36.0 44.8 1941 high 63.9 19.0 35.5 45.0 U41 low . 5441 15.4 30- 39.1 1 BOND AVERAGES 20 10 - 10 10 Rails 3ndu tTtil Trm Net change D 2 Vnch A .1 Unch Monday, .83.7' 105.1 102 2 49.7 rrevious day 62.9 105.1 102.1 Month ago IS 104J 101 J Year ago i 59 J 104.8 99.4 1941 high 66.5 105.4 1022! 1841 low 60Jt 164- 99.0 49.7 50.0 37J 51.4 GEE. , TESO, CM OAD WETZEON TWS Mr J i THATCXSSWLW'ACB053TVCOCEAM-.l FKaruBf A J ' .-. ' e CUT WHEN THEEES AfciAB.I KEEP WK5MW I WASOM tAt&A&AMiXAUS. TiATEBStBUL SCARED AUM TIME THAT6CAEBOOy GOtK THESWPIllOM-- . . a a Ml & JKtVU. Ill II , l. j 1 1 i i i a 5 SV d i , : i . t 1 BUT IX WrSCASttMUCHHCHZu&TUrDt JLsKtAPKs UUK5 ALL READ ID SHOOT AMY-, JUNC VJWTKESTDMARM11S 1 I 1 Visit Central Howell CENTRAL, HOWELL Mr. and Mrs. C O. Dougherty, Dick and Kayr were guests at the C. L. Simmons 'home Friday and Sat urday. On Sunday Mr.' and Mrs. Simmons and Philip, the Dough erty's and Mrs. Erland West and Jerry spent the day. at Browns ville with relatives. TfflMSLE THEATEEbsring Poporjt If SLfiPOSEr SA "Hey, Quit Cesdlsg Our Anchorl" Sv V '"S-V. Wanted Walnuts, , Cask Delivery, Orchard Raa MOSRI3 ELOHFEIN 4ft N. Front St Pae. Con. Tel. 7633 Filberts and Nut Meats ) - nm "Hi catch 1 1 $m - f oh. T2 71 . - ' ' r -l I J f ' C mt.fa SrMra. W.-M ,.m.--i T V , . .... ..' .. - .' . "j t ; ., .. . ., -,. : ...... . 1 i -' - -- ' r "'c7i