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Comics- PACE TCI Th OHIGOXI STATECMA1I. Salem Oregon, Susdar Morning. September 6. Mil Markets-, Steele Leaders Remain Still t - - Hails, Specialties " Show Moderate ' - Progress ',; ; ? NEW YORK, Sept 5-iF-The stock market Saturday finished a narrowly ' Irregular week . with scattered rails and specialties reg Istering moderate progress while many leaders continued at a standstill. - .. ' - ine Associated Fress average of 60 stock was up .1 of a point at 36.9 and on the week showed a net gain of as much. Transfers totalled 143,270 shares compared "with 137,940 , a week ago. Low priced stocks accounted for most of the activity. ' Profit taking in Western Union and Postal Telegraph preferred, . which made new highs Friday on . further talk of merger legislation, stalled their advance but both closed unchanged. Armour of II linois prior preferred and Wilson & Co. preferred, weak spots Fri day, recovered 1 and 2 points, re spectively. ' . Most of the recently buoyant utility preferreds did little or nothing although senior Issues of American & Foreign Power reg lstered new tops since 1937. Erie common and certificates went into new high ground since 1941. " Modest advances were shown for Santa Fe, Great Northern, At lan tic Coast Line, Anaconda, Sears Roebuck, J. I. Case, Dow jChem- ical, " Eastman Kodak, and .Texas Co. US Steel was up ft and Beth lehem off Vi. General Motors was Unchanged and Chrysler was up tr On the offside were Baltimore it Ohio, S perry, Woolworth, Gen eral Electric and North American. "Strictly Private" Wheat Takes Late Rally CHICAGO, Sept S.-iT-The ; wheat market shook off early price Slumps Saturday and; in a late tally closed- fractionally: higher within less than a cent of the six weeks hieh posted Wednesday. Early selling, which carried wheat as well as corn and rye, off bout a cent a bushel, was blamed to Washington reports that the . president may .freeze farm' prices at existing levels for the time be ing. A drop in colton prices helped . o stimulate -grain selling , but when cotton rallied traders began Covering previous short sales , in the central pits. ' , ; This was motivated by the fact . that many dealers did not want to go away for the Labor day holi lay with open commitments, ; es pecially since there was consid- erable uncertainty as to just what . the president will propose. Wheat closed - cent higher than Friday, September - $1.20 December Sl.23-. , sy tr.e.AEJWH: - . . 6cS-w- ar sea, ; By Quinn Hall Warden's Entry Of Home Upheld LOS ANGELES, Sept S The right of an air raid warden to forcibly enter private homes to extinguish lights . in ' a . blackout was upheld Friday by a jury in Superior Judge Benjamin Schein man's court The court reversed a ruling of a justice of the peace who award ed R. P. McGulre ; $15.88 after Glendale .Warden N. E. Berry tes tified he broke down McGuire's j door in the December 10, 1941, blackout and turned off two lights. (TV CCA foCrW- SjSfV- WW NO R0QWDCRU. VS. TDOst UP SH0OnH6 I Wui WCM AaW TO.llWCJUfiWr.I COULD GRfe V SOME ker iVdE)LT(S TOUGHER TO W THfe KkW , -v rvru Mtn trewt inr-w wn r r ; ... . r;.V-'v--:; SOU rtsccctsRVRMCur 9-5 Quotations at Portland Mrs. Ransom Dies Of Heart Attack AUMSVILLE Mrs. Susan Ransom, 62, died of a heart at tack . Friday morning. She - lived alone .and no one was with her when she died. She' Is believed to have" Just got up when she was strickenand died While sitting on the davenport William Howard, who was in the habit of taking her the mail each day,- found her.- r - - She is survived by two sons. Harold Ransom, ' who is with the US army and stationed at Med- Salem Market Quotations Tb price below supplied by a lo eal grocer ar indJcstivt of tbe daily gncff rtid to crewcra toy lent buyers but mrm cot guaranteed bv Tbe Statesman: - , VEGETABLES , California plums, apricots, - peaches SSO crate. ' . . - ' Cabbage S.S , Carrot, dm. , , M . Cauliflower, crate , 1.89 Celery. Kreen . J 75 Cucumbers, betbouse , 1.00 Garlic.. b , , . ,' JS Onions, dry white " 00 Onions, dry. red. yellow , ,., , J 60 Onion, ereew- 45 Peas . : 'i ii " , , .11. Potatoes. 100 lbs. Potatoes new . Radishes, dor Turnips, beets Uettuce GRAIN. HAY AND SEEDS (Bnyus Prtces) . No. 1 new J.00 ' ' - ' .04 ' . .45 as - LM Oats. No. 1 Feed barley ton Clover - hay ton -, , Allalfa bay. ton Dairy feed, SO-lb. bag Hen scratch feed , ,.n. Cracked corn Wheat S6.00 O28.00 S4.00O 00 19.W ia oo to so w - 1.75 SJ5 , S.4S SO BUTTEK. EGGS AND POULTKS Andiesen's Buying Price - (Subject to change without notice.) BUTTEKFAT , Premium ' M . No. 1 ; , .4'i No. S -.w ,,,,- Aii BUTTEK PRINTS A B Quarters EGGS Extra large. Medium Standards . Pullets Cracks PODLTBT r -vi-Colored frys ' Colored hens ' White Lechorn frys White Leghorn bens M At M J -J8S M as :' m 1 as Marien Creamery's Bavins Prices. (Subject to change without notice) ford, and Wayne Ransom of Lyons.- Large1 a M Medium A . Large B Medium B ' Larte dirty fuueis Checks, under grades POULTRY Colored' hens Colored fiyeia Lgnora zryers 31 2 Jt 20 11 a JS JT as Leghorn hens, over 3s lbs, , Leghorn hens, under Jbs. , Old roosters No S poultry So less. ' ' UVESTOCB : v- Buying prices for No 1 stock, based on conditions and sales reported up to Spring lambs 11.00 Ewe , - .. . ,, .,, I, .-. 4.00 -. Hogs, top. 160-Z23 Jbs. 14.00 Sows - 11 J0 12.00 VeaL T : H.00 Dairy type cows Beef type cows Bulls Heifers Dressed veal :-, HOPS y Buying prices. : 1942 contracts: '' Seeded - , - Seedless WOOL. AND MOHADV Wool " - .. , , Mohair ------ 8 00 to 6 50 1 00 to 8 .50 800 to 10 50 r 1.00 to 8.00 i " , ' -0 JS0 M A3 Fourteen Tons Beans To Acre Harvested . GRAND ISLAND Picking was completed this week" in . the six-acre field of Blue Lake beans on the Stoutenburg-Palmer farm. The beans were of excellent qual ity and yielded .nearly 14 tons per acre.'. They were delivered to the-West Salem cannery. Approx imately 60 pickers were employed throughout the season, which last ed just a month. 'y a;.,;:; AJ,:;"J;,;; RAF Loses 378 Planes - -f . . " . r'. LONDON, Saturday, Sept. 5(P) The RAF lost 378 planes . during August in - operations over Ger many and occupiec Europe, de fense of the middle east and at tacks on axis shipping, compar ed with 247 axis planes destroyed in the same period, the air min istry disclosed f Saturday, , ' The report" said weather condi tions over Britain and German target areas generally was un favorable but that the : bomber command was over Germany on 12 nights and over both Germany and nasi -held territory five days during the month. -. - It was noted that there were no four-figure raids but there were . several of the "standard three-figure order,", with the heaviest on - Kassel, Saarbrueck en, Frankfort, Mainz and . Duis-burg. Blonde American Released as Spy. 4 : MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Sept S--Helen Richardson, 28-year old . Calif ornian : who has ;been making' e picycle tew of South America, was released , by ; Uru guayan' police . Friday after she bad been' detained for inspection . of her credentials: ! " " Miss Richardson's pa S spot t," which gave -her address as For- ; terville, CaJii, was found to be in proper order and police indicat- ed her detention apparently was due to overzealousness of officers "not used to seeing a blonde trou sered woman . bicycling along country roads." , ' . . When You Need Cash . . . You Don't Want Red Tape! Through our personal loan service,' you can get money when yea need ; It! Prompt, courteous, dignified! j - See hew easy It Is te ret a" loan, bow simple to repay I, For money La a hurry set Side Fii22C8 Co. 212-222 Guaxdian BIdg. Corner liberty State ' ' : ; TelephoBf - r - - 'lift . Lie, 8-213 n-VtX Produce Exchange Sept.- HAP) 44; PORTLAND. ' Ore- Produce exchange:., Butter: Extras. 45:. standards. prime firsts 43: first, 41. - ttutterxat ee-taac - Teem- Larce extras. 43: standards. 89; medium extras, 38: standards. 38. Cheese: Triplets. 23; loai. w. Portland Produce tailers: Country-killed - boss. ' best butchers, 129 to 149. lbs., 20-21 c; vealers. lancr Z3c lb.: good nea-y. IS-19c lb 1 rough beavy. ISc lb.; rannee-cews, H',i- ijc id.: cutters is 14c lb.: buus. is-l7c lb.: spring lambs. 20-22c: yearling tamos, good ISc 10.; do heavy, u-19c lb.: ewes. S-Sc b. Wool 1942 contracts. Oregon ranch. I nominal ID' crossbreds, 40-42C ID. Mohair 1942. 12-month. 45c lb. Hops Seed stock: 1942 cron. 63 lb.: seedless, 70C; xuggles, 65c lb. , - PORTLAND. Ore.. . Sept. " S (AP) These are the prices retailers pay. wholesalers, except wnere otnerwise noted; - .- : i.- . Butter Printa: A - gTade, . 48 Vic in garchment wrappers, 49',ic in cartons; ; grade. 47',ic in parchment wrappers. 481,c in cartons. - Butterfat First quality, maximum of .8 of 1 per cent acidity delivered in Portland. 48-48'iC ,'b.; premium quality (maximum of Jib of 1 per cent acidity). 49-49 Vac lb.; valley routes and country points 2c less than first, or 4'2c lb.; second quality at Portland 2c under first, or 46-46 ',ic lb. Cheese Selling prices to Portland retailers: Tillamook triolets.- 29C lb.; loaf. 30c lb.; triplets to wholesalers. 27c lb.; loaf. 28c lb. f . o. o. Tiiiamoox. Eggs Price to produce la : A large. 40c: B large. 37c: A medium. 3ic: tJ medium. 34c doz. Resale to retailers. 4c higher for cases cartons Sc higher. Live poultry Buvtng prices: No. 1 Sade Leghorn broilers, 1' to Hi lbs c; over Hi lbs. 26c; colored fryers under I'4 lbff.. zee; Z'i to ids., sue: colored hens. 23c, colored roasters, over 4 lbs.. 30c: Leehorn hens, under Zft lbs.. 19c; over lbs- 2lc; No. 2 grade hens, Se less; No. 3 grade, loc less; roosters, 10-12c lb. Dressed turkeys Selling prices: New Crop, 33-33C in. . - - Rabbits Average country killed, 30c ID. ' . , , Hay Selling price on trucks: Alfal fa. No. 1, $24.50 ton: oats-vetch. 818 ton. valley points; valley timothy, S)19 ton; clover, sis ton. Onions Green, 55 -60c doz. bunches; Oregon dry Sl.40-1 JSQ: Walla Walla Yakima $1.35 SO-lb. bag: pickling ISc lb. Potatoes. new Yakima. $3 .9O-4.00 cental; Idaho, $4 local, 13J5-3.50 cen - Country meats Selling prices to re- Portland Grain Cross Word Puzzle mmm mmm mm ymm -a- mm m " " "" TT" " " "" TOT T "TT "7 " 111 !!! 41 ii 4 41 ' 44 4$ "" ' s ,mmmm "" Ti ' ' T" " so mmmm " st n i -ii H-l II IHH HORIZONTAL ( 1 great number B wound -"; . Incrustation . -fold 12 medicinal , plant 13 & medley 14 TurklsJi leader 15 act Of traversing 58 frarden flower ' 23 Eharp tastes 23 legumes 3 beast of burden 21 dexterity ;X5 stumble 1 1 3 allowance ; "for waste 2 river la1 : Dohemia- 1 I land- ,' measure "C3 clJeii Cr.es (poet) Z 3 ur.arplrated ' ; cur::-:3 I.'.mry .-j . 40 knock gently 42 command 44 sedate 47 narrative 49 four-sided ' . plane figure 64 friend tFr.) 65 auditory organs 16 gentle breese ' ' 67 the turmeric 5S city In Nevada S9 guide . VERTICAL 1 chart 2 malt drink ' 3 correlative ; - of neither 4-crave 5 weeps convulsively 6 r-trace 7 suffer 8 vessels 9 had reclined 10 excited 11 cooking utensils Answer to yesterday's puzzle. CO "3 IP E DF IS U AVI R i Y PRO z liO L Tk; I AH. T c o if -4 1 oTTI r ITToTni a1Ql 7 D h Mi A DiOj 'A L ft-1 sir At i j 1 i L-: cTaTt ft Ml' It i Aim i I J folr. ilftolLl-:' CEJa Aversre time ef solatleai 28 s-laates. r:.-. 1 2ijg Features Syndicate, Xae. 18 largest ' amount , 17 appetizing 20 dip out, as water k Jl Gaelic 22 eun disk 2 .imitates 26 inclined passageway 27 wrath 29 street 30 eagle 31 lachrymal drop 33 networks 38 alone , -41 founder of N. T. Ethical . Culture Society- 43 kingly - - 44 box 45 demestl cated . 45 operatic solo 47 gun-like v bird 48 In addition 50New Guinea port CI regret extremely . 52 macaw 13 Insane PORTLAND. Ore.. SeDt. S (API Wheat Open High ; Low " Close September 1.014 1.01 - 1.01i ' 1.01 December 1.05 1.07 ; 1.051. 1.07 Cash grain: Oats No. 3 38-lb. white. 38.25. Barley NO. 2. 45-Ib. BW. 240. Cash wheat bid: Soft white, exclud ing Rex, 1.171.; white club, 148;- west ern red. i.vi'.a. Hard red winter: Ordinary. 1.09: 10 per cent ,1.09; 11 per cent. 1.12: 12 per cent, Hard white Baart. 10 per cent. 1.15: 11 per cent, l,18i; 12 per cent, 1.22'i. I Today s car receipts: Wheat, zs: bar ley. 6; flour, 19;' corn, 1; oats, 1; mill feed, 7. -. Portland Livestock PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 5 (AP) i Cattle for week, salable, 4640: calves, 675; ,hosg, salable for week, 2875; sheep tor week. saiaDie. sieu. o - choice 140-160 lbs.. $14.00a 14.50 do gd.-ch. 160-180 lbs 14.25 14.75 do gd-ch. 180-200 lbs. 14 65 14.85 do gd-Ch. 200-420 lbs. 14.3S 14.85 do fd-Ch. 200-240 lbs. . 14.00 14.65 do cd-ch. 270-200 lbs. 13.85414.00 Feeder piss. Bd-ch. 70- 120 lbs. 14.00 615.00 I Steers, gd, 00-1100 lbs. $13.50 14.50 do med, 700-1100 lbs. 10.75 13.50 do com. 700-1100 ?bs. 8.00 10.75 1 Heifers, med.. 500900 lbs. 10.00 12.25 I do com, 500-900 lbs. 7.75 10.00 1 Cows, . good, aU wis. 8.75 9.50 do med, au wts. - 70 8.75 .do cut-corn, all wts. 6.00 7.50 do canner. all wts.. 8.00 & 8.00 buiis tyearunss excluded! : beef, good, all wts. 10.2511.00 do sausage, good, ail wts. 11.00 10.75 do med. all wts. . 9 00 10.00 1 do cut-corn. aU wts. 7-50 9 00 Vealers. gd-ch. all wts. 140 15.50 I do eom-med. -aU wts. - 0O 14.00 1 do cull. 75 lb. UD 6.500 B OO Spring iambs, gd-ch 11.75012.00 do med. and good ,. 10.25 11 50 Yearling lambs, com. - 8.75 10.00 YearUne wethers, med.. ad. 8 00 B OO Ewes, shorn, gd-ch. 2.753 4.50 do com-med : 1.500 10 1 Stocks and Bonds ' " September S ". (Compiled, by the Associated Press) BONO AVERAGES t . . . . . - r ...a-" v v . 19 - Rails Indus ITtll fen Saturday 63.5 103.S 96.6 80.1 Prevtoua day 63 J 103.6 96.S 50.1 Month age 62.1 ' 103.S 96.2 49.5 Year ago 3.1 105 0 101 J 47S I 1942 high 69.8 103.7 : 100 6 . 50.1 1942 low 59.4 102.8 S3.8 41 J STOCK AVERAGES . . ' . SO ' 15. 18 I . Indus Rails (Jtil Stks Saturday 63J l7Jt 23J SSJ Previous day 53.1 17.0 33 9 36 8 I Month ago S3. , 16.3 S3J3 36-1 Year ago 62 0 17.7 . 33.6 43.4 1942 high 66.0 ' 17.7 274 : 38.1 1943 low -. . 464 14.4 21 a 22.6 Walnut : Growers - Meet September 11 SAN FRANCICO, Sept 5-(ff) The federal department of agri culture-has called a hearing for September 11 of California, Ore gon and Washington walnut grow ers in the Palace hotel here to present evidence oh marketing 1 amendments. ine anieiiuraenis were sponsor ed by the walnut control board.' One would provide for sale of 65 per cent of the unshelled mer chantable . "crop, . leaving S5 per cent for export. Another would change maxi mum size for "baby grade' form I 7464 Inches to 7564ths. This 1 change, the control ' board said, I would increase the volume of mer chantable walnut sales. s Dr.y.TXam. N D. br.ti.Cuaa.N-i CIA!I..Irj.I CHINESE Verbalists 241 North Liberty rm . - - b.i. in. Co. Offire open Tuesday and Sat-1 arday only IS at. ta 1 njn a te 1 PJBU Conraltation, Blood pre-1 are ana arine l-u are free ef coarse. Pracuced Sine- 1917. 0OC HOLCOAAf j 1 THlNtC rr WAS AIKUXVMCAN TO CM! HOP SO THAT HB eWO TO WMXTHS RAAV , INSTEAD OP V, MS OARUN'A .1 COT NEW CADSTw I AR GIGCEO WlTM C "EM UNTIL TH-TrR-T - WELL INDOCTRINATED VTTH AAIUTAKV CUSTOM AND. R-ULATONS.. 7 HOP HARRIGAN JTM I. 1 nrry cm jts. mean WASH-OUT, BUT THC " CA0CT ' WiLL ft flEASEO to uearn that; so fajv NOTAMtfU ONE'S CH CHbBSED A6AJN5T HIM A HOWeVCfC. LUBV Utf f sus FROM HOW Oft 1 OOC.SO II I6NB wv - 1 LOVSTD . II y 1 -. a 1 Vr4. CLARA MY VOLfP UKfi TO ICNOW thsj baser mister. 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