Market Month
Biggest in 15
; Sleek, Rails Lead ; ;
i Extension of .2
On Day Average . ;
NEW YORK, Oct 31-(ff)-The
stock market Saturday emerged
from Uts biggest recovery month
since July,-1841, with steels, rails
and specialties leading an exten
sion of the advance.
The -Associated x Press -average
f CO stocks was Up JZ of a point
at 40, but for the week showed a
:' net decline of X For October tha
- composite "was Tip 2.2 p o 1 n t s ,
transfers - totaled " 850,210 - shares
' against 290,180 a week ago. The
. month's - volume of 13,932,598
' shares was the largest since last
December." , t . . . . - -
' Touching new highs for the
year were Crucible common and
preferred, Pennsylvania Railroad,
Northern 1 Pacific, . - Consolidated
Edison, and Phillips Petroleum.
In front were I US Steel, Bethle
hem, Santa Fe, NY Central, Amer
ican Telephone, North American,
Anaconda, J Sears Roebuck, East
man Kodak, Westifighouse, Stand
ard Oil of NJ, Pullman, Eastern
Air lanes and American Airlines.
Negro Who Towed
Raft Identified
HOLLYWOOD, Oct 31-(ff)-A
Negro mess attendant who swam
through ; shark-infested waters
for six hours, towing a raft load
of wounded seamen from a US
destroyer sunk by the Japanese
off the Solomons, was identified
Friday night as Charles Jackson
French of Foreman, Ark.' r
i Ensign Robert N. Adrian of
Ontario, Ore., told of the Inci
dent last week In an NBC radio
broadcast. The NBC announced
It had learned . French's identity
from the navy bureau of person
nel In Washington.
Stocks and Bonds
October 31
(Compiled br the Associated
Press)
STOCK AVERAGES i
SO - 19
Indus Rails
Net Changs A4 A.l
IS
UtD
A J
2.S
H:i
S0J
S7.3
11.1
60
Etks
AJ
40.0
39.8
38.7
40.5
40J
32.0
Saturday oe.a ! is
Previous day 56. 1 18.3
Month ago
53.4
9.1
Year ugo
1942 high
1941 low
13
S7.4 f 19.5
46.0 ! 14.4
BOND AVERAGES !
20 I 10 . tO
; . tj.i . Rails Indus Util
Net change A.2 Unch Unch
Saturday .6.l 103.5 87.51
Previous day S5.9 103.5 97.5
Month ago 63.1 1034 97J
Year ago . .j 62.5. 103.0 102.1
10
Ten
D.1
50.7
sos
50.7
48.9
1J
41.5
1942 hlgn 7 i- ivu.9
iOW lUi.O ,
Pilots to Take 'Escape Training
i
Pilots will begin soon to .take the new course in "escape training as
demonstrated here by Chief Specialist Deaglas Jackson. Strapped
In, wearinsT flyinx suit and "parachute, Jackson Is lowered fat the
Csx&my airplane cockpit Into the swimming peel at the Sand Point,
ITash naval air station and turned upside down. Breaking; a way
from the sinking ship (loaded wlth"rallroad iron), Jackson does
se by nnsnappina the safety belt, braces his feet in tha seat, kicks
l izzstU out and swims away from the sinking; plane. (Lower phote)
" ll37 ts float: PuUinr off bis pints, Jsckson knots the bottom of
tich trscser lex firmly, snaps the pair ef pints over his head and
Z' Vi Cs cpca eaJ under watcr-rmakinr water winra. iTheyll
i - rt f 3zt men la the water and wCl hold air indefinitely Jack-
. r u. :z-itl ti.a tralzLsy eiraezU-IIN TLoU. .-.'.. a
"Strictly .Private" i
a . - ar aw . m-m m -sr 1
OJ& .TO POSH
Quotations at
Produce Exchange
fortuand, ore- UCX. 91
Produce exchange: butter: extras 49;
standard 48,il prime firsts 4?l first
liutterfat: 53Va-54.
Vcto- larM extras 48: standards 42:
medium extras 41; standards 38; small
extras 30; standards za.
Cheese: triplets 25 Vi; loaf I74.
Portland Grain
PORTLAND.
Wheat:
Ore., Oct. 31 (AP)
Open High Low Close
110 1.10 1.10 1.10
Dec
r-n.K mln Data No. 2-28 lb. White
3600; barley No. 2-45 lbr B.W. 29.25;
corn unquoted: No. 1 fia 2.40.
Cash wheat (bid): Soft white lJ3i:
soft white excluding Rex 1.16; white
club 1.17; western red 1.15a.
.Hard red winter ordinary 1.10; 10
per cent 1.14; 11 per cent 1.16; 12
per cent 1J8.
Hard white Baart: 10 per cent 1.17;
11 per cent 1.20; 12 per cent 1.22.
Today's car receipts: Wheat 9, bar
ley 4, flour 2, oats 1. ahy S, milUeed
X flaxseed 2.
Portland Livestock
PORTLAND. Ore, Oct. SI (AP)
(USDA) Cattle for week, salable
3010; calves 510; week's general mar
ket steady with late last week but
closing trend unevenly lower with
many buyers out on slaughter quotas;
early sales medium to good short few
steers 13.50-75; two loads 14.00 and
lnad i-hniM 14 M- rasa fat steers 12.00-
13.50; common steers 9.00-10.00; good
fed nelfera 13MV, meaium xxjw; Krass
,
, : By uinri Hall
uTbpu sa-iv. smcw
Portland
beef heifers 10.00-11.00; good beef
cows 9.00-50; odd head 9.75; canners
ana cutters cioaea 40-9.79; meaium
to good bulls 9.50-11.00; few 1125; good
to choice 4.50-5.73; medium to good
bulls 9.50-11.00; few 1125; good to
choice vealers 14.00-15.00;; medium
grass calves 10.00-11.00. !
Hoks: For week.- salable 3900: mar'
ket uneven, closed 75 to 1.00 below
week ago after opening about steady:
late sales good to choice around 170
215 lbs. 14.00-25; early top 15.00; over
ana unaerweignts discounted .50-1.00;
good sows late 11. 50-12.50 r early to
13.50; early sales feeder nigs up to
16.00. (
Sheep: For week, salable 4050; fat
lambs active, steady; ewes closing un
der pressure: good to choice wooled
lambs 11.75-12.00; early top 1225: com
mon grades 8.00-0.50; culls down to
525; good feeders 9.00-50; few to
10.00; good ewes 4.00; one lot good
to choice , ewes early 4.50; common
down to 1.00. j
Portland Produce
PORTLAND. Ore. Oct. 1 AP)
Butter prints: A grade in
parchment wrappers, 53-53&e in car
tons; B grade 5l-51lic in parchment
wrappers, sz-aze m canons.
- Butterfat First quality, baxlmum
of M of 1 per cent acidity, delivered
in Portland, 63i-54c lb.: ; premium
quality, maximum of 25 of 1 per cent
acidity , 54 -55c lb4 valley routes and
country points Se less than first or
52c; second quality, at Portland, 2c
under first of 5H4-52C. - i .. - .
Cheese Selling prices to Portland
rexauers: i wamooa triplets . iie id.
loaf 32c lb.; triplets to wholesalers
29c lb .; loaf 30c lb. FOB TUlamook.
Eggs prices to producers: A large
46c; B large 40c; A medium 39c: B
medium 36c dor. Resale to retailers
S-4e higher for cases, cartons 5c
Higher.
Live poultry buying prices: Ko.
I grade Leghorn broilers, - 1U to 2
lbs. 27c; colored fryers, 21 to 4 lbs.
27c: colored bens 29c: colored roast'
ers over 4 lbs. 29c; Leghorn hens un
der lbs. ibc: over 3i lbs. sic:
colored hens 23c: No. 2 grade hens 5c
less: No. 3 grade 10c less;, roosters
10-12c lb. i
Dress turkeys selling prices; New
crop 38-40C lb.; old crop 37 -33c lb.
Rabbits average country killed
S2-34C lb. " " . i . r
Hay selling prices on trucks: Al
falfa No. 1 23.00-23.5 ton: oats-vetch
li.OO ton, valley points; clover 16.00
ton. - s- - L
. Onions Green, SO-SSc doz. bunches;
Oregon dry. S1J5-1JW: Idaho. SI J5
Yakima S125 50-lb. bag; pickling 15c
PoUtoes Klamath $3.13 cental; Ya
kima $225: Deschutes $325-320 cen
tal: local S2.50-2.63 cental. !
Country meats selling prices to
retailer: .Country killed hogs,' best
butchers. 129 to 140 lbs.. 20c: vealers.
fancy, Z3C ID.; good neavy 15-18C id.:
rough heavy 15c lb.; canner cows 13c
id.: - cutters le jd.; - duus ibo id.;
sarins' lambs 22c lb : awes S-lOe lb.
-Wool 1942 contracts. Ore son nom
inal. 34-I7C id.: crossoreas eo-tsc id.
Mohair; 1942. 12-month. 45c lb.
xtofM seea siock, uru crop, ui
iD4 seeaiesa. im id. . r .
LIoydReed Accepts
New Silverton Post t
SILVERTON- Lloyd Reed has
accepted the chairmanship of the
decontamination unit at Saver
ton,vSccording ta announcement
made this week by Mayor Roger
Allen and -City Manager E, K.
Burton. . -i-rit .f. - A '.
Assisting hinar on the unit will
be Wesley Williams, tjrlin Page,
Rholin Cooler! Harold; Larsen,
Mrs. T. T. Blust, Mrs. Milton
Tbostrud and Mrs. i Williani Dav
enport. ' i ' I" " ; v -
Uanlcd!
V7alnii!s, FilLsiis
and IIcl Ilczis
Highest Cash Price
Ilcrris Klcrfcia
4C9 North Front Street
Telephone 733
Try sue mt minese reamed les.
Amazing - SUCCESS fee seot
years In CHINA. Ne saatter with
what ailment yea are AjriXlCT-
EO--diserers, snuKitis, : heart.
rang, uver, - aioaeys, stesaaca.
gas. . . eansopaaoa, '
e-eds, lever, akin,
plaiats ;
Chinese ; Herb , Ce,
Office Bears Only
Xaes.- aa - Sat-- S ,
a.m. te p.m. i
Suv and -VeeU
te ii:3 pjn
its n. cdim rt, ra!-i.
rm
uivri aw --. si lal
fesaale ceaa-
f
GrainPrice
Is Narrow
.? 'CHICAGO, 'Oct, JlPhGraln
price fluctuations Saturday were
the narrowest In months, but the
market had a firm undertone that
indicated, traders said,! recent
liquidation bad spent itself, at
least for the tunc beingl. !
Wheat closed unchanged to 4
higher compared with Friday,
December $1 May '$1.28
December ; May
Silverton Business -T.;.
Houses Are Qiknged '
SILVERTON A new; change In
Silverton's downtown 1 .business
district will be the moving of the
George Anderson barber shop; for
a number of years in the Warden
bundins; on Oak street; " to the
Steelhammer building on Main
street. The new' location for the
barber shop was the old location
of the Vogue beauty shop, recently
closed. The place is being redeco
rated, r - - v ;-;r-'-'-: : - J -
Residents are endeavoring;
without success, to recall a bar
bershop on East Main j street It
Is. thought this is the first time
the barbershop has held a position
oh that street. ' f .
HOP Mt COMIAJ& IN tO LAMD '
AFTER A FUCWT VVTM TMfeT
C.O. WHEN ANCXTHEU. CADET
. TAJCIN& OFT FBOA THE
WRONG ZONE OSES 7
BENEATH HIM.
HOP HABB2GA1I
BABNEY GOOGLE
MICKEY MOUSE
THIMSLE THEATEE-
' PIJtECTLy BENEATH NIM. '
wvuL- i mm- LvroMt)
FrWlTM ME AM? THE BOMB tLlpe7nj!mO
l- J )sll. UKS AN WHOCEHT tJOG WjOKTt40 DOWN
M'UCh- - Mrr-rr to the vikXjut
UELuaaw c poem, rrteowac bj HERErJ
GEE. ZERO-. X'M GLAD ITS
DdVUGHTAGVUMYCSTFJ?CUP
AW. SMUDGE TOOK ME
RIDE OVER TO
POISOf KOltOV-.
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TALK FAST. Wm CV YOU
. i. SAM UtllUMlt.' , ,
STT ar V 1
Salem Market
The prices below supphed by a lo
cal grocer . are indicative of the daily
market prices paid to growers by -Salem
buyers but are. not guaranteed
ay xnc wiifMBt '
VKGKTABUSS " - " ' - v - -Potatoes.
100 Oba. No. 1 new SM
Turnips, beets ...i " M
GRAIN. BAT AND SKEDS '
Bay lag races j .
Oata.
No. 1
98.00 O30.00
26 00 27 00
16 00 011 00
U2CO1I20
XI
reed barley, ton
Clover nay. ton
Oat and vetch bay
Wheat
BVTTEK, COGS AND POCLTBS
Aadf esen's Baytns rrtee- -t
Subject to change without notlcej
BurrcKTAX - v-
Premium
No. 1
No. S
24',i
jSlls
rjii
231
BUTTEB raUNXS
A -
B
Quarters ' mm.
EGGS
Extra large
Medium
Standards
Pullets
AO
24
Cracks-
Colored try .
Colored bens '
White Leghorn xrys -White
Leghorn bene i
Hiriaa fmiMU'l Bta-m
2S-2S
21
21
2f
(Subject to cnange sntnoux noncei
EGGS -,. A w.-,- . . i
Medm A- ; -
Large B ..
f..Umm. 24
Checks, undergrades ' . 2?
Large dirty i 22
POULTBX
Colored frys .
Colored hens
21 :
a
Leghorn fryers
Leghorn hens, over S',4 lbs. T2J
Irhorn hens, undas S'-i lbs. JT
Old roosters ,. XS
No. S poultry Se leas. - . -LTVESTOCal
'
Buying prices for No. i stack, based
on conditions and sales reported.
Spring lambs ll.ao1120
Ewes i ; . M to-320
Hogs, top 160-225 lbs. 1420
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WOMAN LIVES MR.
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TOLD ME SHE HASTWE
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VOU5HE JUST GIVES VtXI
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f , ?fer -t fTMtmm SmtM. lmT
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CANS VA AFTER MM AM
He WMfru? TO x
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MIM
'Qudtaubns
SOWS : - i ii i ...
Veal top !
Dairy type i cows
Beef type j cows -
12.00
to 1X20,
.13.00
, S.OO to 9.00
. 7.00 to S.OO
S.OO to 10.00
.1X0 to S.OO
buus
Heifers-, , i t.
Dressed veal - -
WOOL AND ItOHAIX
Wool ., . .,( j
Sfobalr , ,
Bicycle Court ; J ;
To Be Resumed.
1 i: t- -
V SILVl3tTON The" Silverton
Bicycle 'club and court, under the
sponaorsnip ci tne silverton Lions
cluhof hlcVlter Standard M
nresident. land 1 the '' direction of
Night Officer Victor : Grossnickle
wiUaTwinsj into i action again -in
November 2 when a meeting has
been called. ' " ; 1
- Jack McCullough who served
as judge last year js now in the
coast guard and a new Judge will
be chosen to take his place. Jac
quelin wis, who served as clerk,
has moved to Portland and , her
place will also have to be filled.'
Wool in j Boston
BOSTON1. Oct. 30 (AP) (USDA)
Sales of joiginal bag Wyoming wool,
running bulk to fine rrencb. comb
ing, were mad today on the-Boston
wool market at increased prices -of 44
cents, which figures clean price of
$1.16. Colorado fine wool was sold
at 47 cents for original bag lots shrink
ing 60 per cent. Some Texas wool was
sold at a I grease price of 41 cents.
fine wools continued quiet. '
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-.UNIONVALEN e a 1 3 Stouten
burg, almost 77 years of age, while
not very rugged has been , doing
his best; to rrelieve shortage of
farm labor and each clay accom
panies his" daughter, "Mrs. Lester
Holt of Carlton, arid, his son Wil
bur . to. near - independence and
picks potatoes for Ui Alderman!
- - - - ' ' "zv , r ' iv
" HOPEWEUMrs! jGeorge Sai-
geaht wasvhosterg to. the Seventh
Day - Adventist' Dorcas s o c I e t y
Tuesday.' Six members were pre
entrwhomale: bandages' for Bed
Cross and' embroidery ', work f6r
the bazaar to "be held In Novem
ber or December. "
WHEATLAND--A; w. Doken
of Montana was a weekend guest
ot his daughterMrs, Lester Scog
gan- and- family. .. ,.-1 ? .. -V .' - f ;
Patsy " King, Wheatland' pUpiL
has returned to ' school " after
three weeks' absence.
UNIONVALE-i-Rev. 7 and Mrs.
Gerald K." Jaffe have moved into
the newly remodeled j parsonage
after: having kept- house in the
Ladies Aid rooms several months'.
Prdtum News
P R A T U M The PTA enroll-
ment . , contest at Pratum ' closed
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CAOET WALKS AIM IM rUlL . . , g I . . .
TAKE OVEB-ywe C4Ui'!:; sea.' rzri?" rVI , A
IpYrowai to learn) L. fr- zj
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F.H3HTEP
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recently with over a AO per cent
gain over lsst year's membership.
Three children, Jerry Lynds,
Helen and Evelyn Fisher, tied for
high score and each received de
fense stamps as prizes. Miss Helen
Christianson's ; : . room T won the
Halloween treats ; for the , room
having -the most points In school.
1:
. Cash; In A ; Harry .
,Wilh A Personal
: : Loan .
-: When you need money
quickly,- come to us for
- a- personal loan. We will
be happy to . extend a
loan to you without de
lay . . . a loan you can
repay easily over ;
period of time. ;
For Money la a Ilnrry ,8ee
Stale Finance Co.
2 12-222 Gaardlan Bids.
Corner Liberty State '
- - .Telephone
. ' S16S.
Lie. 8-213 -Bl-222 -
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