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Page 40 Seetidft 2- MARKET QUOTATIONS PORTLAND IB . Butlerfat -Tentative, subject to immediate change Premium quality, deliv ered in Portland, 60-63 cents per lb; first quality, 57-60; second quality, 52-55. ....... . Butter Wholesale, f.o.b. bulk cubes to wholesalers Grade AA, 93 score, 59'.i; A grade, 92 score, 58'i; B grade, 90 score, it C srade, 89 score, 55. Cheese To wholesalers Oregon singles. 41-48 lb; Oregon 5-lb loaf, 43'!-53'4. Uses To retailers Grade AA, laree. 40-41; A large, 38-40; AA medium, 36-33; A medium, 35-36; A small, 29-30. Cartons 1-3 cents additional. Eces To wholesalers A large, 36-38(4: : A medium,. 33-3H4; A small. 27-28'4, - - Live noultry No. 1 quality f.o.b'. Portland-Fryers, ,2'i-4 lbs, 21: lie hi hens. 10-12 at farm; heavy hens, 13-14 at farm; old roosters. 7-9. ' . Turkeys To producers L I v e weight fryers,- 27-28. Rabbits Average p growers Live whites, lbs, 23-26; col ored pelts 4 cents less; old does. 10-12, few higher. Fresh killed fryers to retailers, 59-64; cut up, 62-65. Wool Nominal, clean basis, 'A blood, 1.12-15; blood, 1.20-25; V4 Blood, 1.35-40; fine, 1.40-45. Wholesale Dressed Meats Beef carcasses Steers, choice, 500-700 lbs, 38.50-40.00; good, 37.00 J9.00: standard, 34.00-37.50; com mercial cows. 29.00-34.00; utility, 28.0-32.0; canners and cutlers, 26.00-29.00. i Beef cuts (choice steers) Hind quarters, 47.00-52.00; rounds', 44.00 49.00; full loins, trimmed; 63.00 70.00; forequorters, 32.00-35.00; chucks, 34.00-37.00; ' ribs; 45.00 62.00. lambs Choice, 45-55 lb, 41.00- 44.00; - good, all wtj, . 38.00-41.00; tpring lambs, choice, 47.00-50.00, Pork carcasses Shipper . style, 120-170 lb, 30.O0-32.M. Pork cuts'-Loins, choice, 8-12 lb. 47.00-51.O0n shoulders,, 16 lb. down, 31.00-34.00: spareribs, 45.00- 50.00; fresh hams,, 12-16 lb, 47.50 ' Slab bacon All wis. 46.00-55.00. ' Veal and ' calves Good-choice, all . wts, 37.00-48.00; standard, 32.00-44.00. ." ' Fresh Produce Onions Ore.- ' Danvers, med, 5.SO-3.50; 3 in, 3.00-50; Texas White, 3.75-4.25; Ore. boilers, 1.10 !5. !..! . . Potatoes Local - Russets and Burbanks, No. 1, 100 lb, 2.00-25; Central Ore. Russets, 2.50-3.00; lge, 6-14 oz, 3.00-50, few 2.75; Klamath Falls bakers. 3.50-75; Idaho, bales of S tks, 10 lb each, 1.00-50. - Hay No. 2 green alfalfa, baled f.o.b. Portland, 31,00 ton; some lots 30.00. Apples Box, Oregon-Washing ton Red Delicious, extra fancy. (ray pack and wrapped, medium 6.50-7,00; large 5.00-50; lose pack small. 4.00-25; standard Delicious, larga 4.50-75: Newtons, loose, ex tra fancy, 3.50-4.00; few 4.25; com- Bination 2.50-7 j; winesaps, extra tancy, 5.50-6.00: loose, 325-4.no; loose, fair quality C grade 2.25-50; Red Romes, extra fancy, tray pack 4.00-25; Rome), fancy, 56 72, S.25. Celery California, 2-JV4 dox, 4.75-5.75; hearts 1.75-2.2S doi. The St, Lawrence River Is 1,800 miles long. SECVDITYk 1 HiMiOawhm t&frfofl SALEM FEDERAL SAVINGS AND LOAN ASSOCIATION Portland Livestock PORTLAND V-(USDA)-Cattle for week salable 2,175: trade mod erately active, fed steers and heif ers mostly 50 lower, cows 50-1.00 lower, bulls steady: load and part load average choice near 1,050 lb steers 23.75; ' other choice steers 23.00-50, good 21.50-22.75; standard 20.00-21.00; choice heifers scarce, few 23.00, good 20.50-22.50, stand ard 18.00-20.5O; commercial cows 16.00-17.50: few standard 18.00; utility 14.00-16.00; canne- and cut ters 11.00-13.50; utility bulls 16.00 17,50 early to 18.00-50; few good stock steers 19.00-21.00. Calves for week, salable 375; trade slow, mostly 1.00 lower; good and choice vcalers 22.00- 27.00 few 28.00 and early to 29.00; standard 17.00-22.00; cull and util ity calves and vcalers 14.00-16.00, few down to 11.00; good stock steer calves 19.00-21.00; one lot 21.50. Hogs for week, salable 1,400; market ' closed mostly 25 lower sorted U. S. 1-2 butchers 180-235 lb 21.00-25, mixed lots 20.25-75; few No. 3 down to 20.00; sows 300 500 lbs 15.50-18.50, few 1-2 Up to 19.00. . Sheep for week, salable 625; sev eral choice tots of spring lambs 86-97 lb 22.50-23.00, fully 1.00 low. er than last week: old crop lambs mostly 1.00 lower,, small lot of choice 112 lb shorn lambs with No. 3 pelts 17.00 laic; two deck early mostly good 94 and 100 lbs 17.00-25; cull-good woolcd slaugh ter ewes 5.00-7,50, shorn Kinds at 2.00-5.00 Portland Grain ' PORTLAND W Coarse grains, 15-day shipment, bulk, coast deliv ery: Oats No. 2, 38 in wnne 52.00. Barley No: 2, 45 lb B. W. 46.50. Corn No. 2, E. Y. shipment 61.00. 50. Wheat ' (bid) to arrive market, basis No. 1 bulk, delivered coast Soft White 2.61; Soft White (ex cluding Rex) 2.61; White Club 2.61. Hard red winter: Ordinary 2.46; 10 per cent 2.46; 11 per cent 2.46; 12 per cent 2.46. . Hard red baart: Ordinary 2.61; 10 per cent 2.61; 11 per cent 2.61; 12 per cent 2.61. Chicago Onions . By United Press Supplies moderate, demand slow, market dull. 7 Track sales: None reported. Street sales (50s): Texas Grano large 3.15-3.50, some best 3.75, few 3.85, mediums 3.50, some 3.85; grancx large 2.85-3.25; Yel low Bermudas large 2.50-2.75, me diums 3.50-4.00, fair quality 3.00- 3.25, poorer 2.50; Crystal Wax large 3.25, mediums 3.50-3.73; While Granex large 3.75; Yellow Boilers 2.00-2.50. Salem Markets Compiled from ranorta Af Kalem dealera for the guidance or Capital louroal Readera fRettiod dallv). Feedi Rabbit Pf! eta 13.29 (SO- b. ball: II 70 (IOO lb. ba(l f.K( Main 14.13 (SO-lB.)i 4. SO (100- lb.i. Dalrj feed-J3.IU-l3.lo (10-lb. ball! 13.10 (100-lb. bail. Fnultry Buylnf prlcfla Colored fryeri, 22c: old rooiteri. Sc; colored fowl, 14c; lee-horn fowl, lie, E Ruvlnf DrJcea AA. 33c: larva A. 30c: medium A, 2flc; email A, 30c. wholesale ruicaa: A Jumbo, . S3c: extra large AA, 43c; large AA, 41e; large A, 39c;. medium AA, 37c: A small, 30c, On cartona, So additional. Butterfat UuvlnR- orlcei Premium. Ma: first Rrade, 69c; grade 2, 83c. Butter Hetalt '-AA grade, 79cl quartan, 77c. Wholesale Solid AA. 71c: auar- tnre. Tao. : 9 Stop in -r Open your security-building fiavlng&.account now. Chicago Grain CHICAGO If) Most grains were steady on the Board of Trade Friday with some demands for the more distant futures in wheat. May wheat started nearly a cent higher than Thursday's "closing price but later slipped back to around the previous level. New crop wheat futures advanced frac tionally. Wheat was influenced mainly by short covering and additional ship ments out of the Chicago area. Additional overnight rains in the Southwest where warmth and sun shine is needed for development of crops, also had some effect on the trade. Old wheat closed ' lower to H higher, May 2. 18-18; new wheat Vt to higher, July 2.08'; corn Ve to 'a higher, May 1.29 '; oats Vt to 1V4 higher May ?'; rye Vt to Vt lower, May 1.18W, soy beans lower to l's higher, May 2.42'2-ya and lard 5 cents lower to 5 cents higher, May 13.50. Chicago Livestock CHICAGO 11 Butcher hogs sold generally steady to strong and in a few instances 10 to t5 cents higher .Friday. Cattle were steady. Hogs trading No. 1 and 2 and scaling 190 to 230 pounds brought $18.25 to $18.60. Butchers grading No. 2 and -3 in the 240-260 pound class sold from $18.00 to $18.25 Sows scaling 350 to 500 pounds sold from $14.50 to $16.25. Steers sealing 1,388 pounds sold at $26.75, the practical top. A few loads of good and choice Drought $19.50 to $23.50. Choice heifers sold at $23.00. Good to choice shorn lambs brought $22.50. Receipts were 5,000 hogs, 500 cattle and 800 sheep. , Wall Street NEW YORK lD The slock market turned mixed near the close Friday after touching a new 1957 high in earlier trading. Railroad shares were a feature much of the session, pacing a moderate advance following news that the Interstate Commerce Commission bad approved an in crease of about 15 per cent in eastern railroad first class pas senger fares. The strength In rails helped push the Associated Press average up 40 cents at nopn to $182.20, pass ing the year's high of $182 set Jan. 4. The market later backed away, with rails paring their gains and oils going lower. Near the close, Coca-Cola was up more than $3 a share and Amerada about $2. Ahead $t or more were Union Carbide, duPont, and Zenith. Gulf Oil dropped more than $1, with Youngstown, uikens and standard Oil (New Jersey) losing around $1. CHARLIE CHAN CHINESE MEDICINE AND HERB CO. NEW LOCATION SO. 12th AND LESLIE 1195 LESLIE 1 Office Hours Tuei. and Sat. Only t a. m, S p. m. Phont J-U30 S. B. FONG, HKKBIST You" can't know what' the future holds, but you can have the security and "rainy day" protection. Set aside a small part of each pay check in a fast-growing savings account Swelled by our above average earn ings, your payday savings quickly become truly a bright spot in your future. ; Current rate :lo Per J o annum Paid Compounded ml-annually Water Quality Paper Planned Information on water quality in various regions of Oregon is being compiled by the engineering ex periment station at Oregon State College for publication this sum mer. This information fills out and gives statewide coverage to the first water quality index published in June, 1956, - Various groups use the index. Industry uses it in appraising new plant sites, cities for water treat ment plant planning; farm groups for irrigation programs; engineers for various phases of construction work and recreation and wildlife groups for' planning purposes. Water quality checks include physical tests for such character istics as odor, color, turbidity and Silent Cushion Tube Type Rayon Blackwalls Regular N Trade lack. Trade-in Pric Hill Tax 670xlS 22-75 7l5xl5 24.95 "766xl51 27.45' 800x15 I 30.95 THE CAPITAL JOURNAL. Portland Police To Drop K-9 Unit i PORTLAND Iff - - The need to cut city expenses will result in elimination of the Portland Police Department's K-9 corps of dogs and the precinct station at Mult nomah. In making the announcement Thursday, Chief William Hilbru ner said 34 vacancies in the city police roster will not be filled and it may be necessary to lay off 10 other policemen. Economies are being made to make possible salary increases for municipal employes. salinity; bacteriological and bio logical information; chemical tests for acidity, alkalinity, hardness, fluoride and chlorine; and mineral analyses. Rivers are classified in the in dex by drainage basins and wells by counties. Trade-in Price laeh, Set of 4 Plul T,x Down Payment Sal of 4 j 15.88 6.00 I 18.88 7.00 20.88 1 8.00 22.88 . 9.00 'Jockey' Goes Asleep on Job SPOKANE Wi 'An all-night radio disc jockey fell sound asleep at the post at 3:30 a.m. todav and it took two police men and a janitor to get the show back in the groove. Officers David Dippel and Wil liam Beeman got a call from a listener that something. was wrong on. the. ."Little Larry Buck pro gram" (on station KSPO). The song had ended but the scratching lingered on. The police found the door of the station locked but rounded up a janitor who had a key. "We walked in," Dippel said, "and found the telephones ring ing and the record going 'round, urumpff, urumpff." Head on his arms. Little Larry was konked out cold. They shook him awake and he explained a Tubeless Nylon Six. Regular No i Trede-in Price . Down Trade-in Price Each, Sal of 4 Payment I lach, PW Tax ' Pirn Tex 1 Set of 4 670x15 26745 1 18.88 I "7!b6 710Tl5J 27:25 l21.88 800 760x15 I 29sl M'.Sj 9 00 800x15 1 33.95' J 24.88 lo.OO Aerobee Rises to 125-Mile Height WHITE SANDS PROVING GROUND, N.M. IAV-A "sun fol lower" Aerobee rocket seared 1255 miles above this desert testing base Friday for an ultraviolet peek at the sun. It was the last Aerobee shoot of the summer here. Scientists turn now to testing the Talos and other classified rockets. Tobin Widow to Wed BOSTON W Mrs. Maurice J. Tobin, widow of the secretary of labor in the Truman administra tion, will be married tomorrow to John F. Regan of New York, in ternational representative of the Plumbers Union. sleepy 18-minute long play num ber had done the job. By police request, he out on a peppier piece and the show resumed. The Tire Regular AND FOUR OLD TIRES Full 20-Month Nationwide Service Guarantee Tough Rayon Cord Body resists over-heating Rugged X-4V Cold Rubber construction Rubber Safety Buttons Prevent Tire Squeal Silmilar Low Savings on Silent CUSHIONS with NYLON cord construc tion and on our complete line of Slent CUSHION high quality white walls. FREE INSTALLATION ONLY 10 DOWN ON SEARS EASY PAYMENT PLAN Blackwalls KM) g&lew, Oregon, Friday, May 3, 1957 Package Addressed To 'Grave Junction CAVE JUNCTION W For a town with growing pains this is a low blow. The Valley Drug Store received a package addressed to "George Simmons, Prescription Pharma cist, Grave Junction, Ore." Deaths Tank Guthrie Frank Guthrie. At the residence, Route 2, Box 141, April 30 at the age of 70 years. Announcement of services later by Howell Edwards ""uneral Home. Rudolph Trueschel Late resident of 2765 Ward Drive, passed away April 30. Survived by daughters, Esther Trueschel of Sa lem and Mrs. Howard Korth of Copac, Michigan. Six grandchil dren and 6 great-grandchildren. Services will be Saturday, May 4 at 2 p.m. in the Chapel of the Clough-Barrick Co. with Rev. A. E. Jamieson officiating. Interment Belcrest Memorial Park. Thar Gives You All Silent DanK No Trade-in Price 22.75 T (oipn 6.70x15 Tubs-Type Bl.ckwill Each, Set of 4 Plus Tax Get 25 More Weights 1.40 Per p.i mm 1 b 1 1 II lllpV'lfc7.W,AmUUl M.H llWi Mlsi Marie Moormann Late resident of 6035 Silverton Rd., passed away at her residence May 2, Survived by parents, Mr. and Mrs. August Moormann. Sisters, Elisa beth Moorman of Portland and Mrs. Josepha Manning of Salem. Broth er Joseph and Bernard Moorman of Salem. Recitation of the rosary will be held Friday 8 p.m. at Clough-Bar-rick Chapel. High Mass at St. Vincent De Paul Church 9:30 a.m. Saturday. Rev. John Reedy officiating. In terment at Mt. Angel Cemetery. Nora E. Kufner Late resident of 245 Union St., In this city May 1, at the age of fl7 years. Motherbf Mrs. Ed. C. Segun, Salem: Mrs. Elsie Myers of Salem, and Mrs. Leona Foust, Independence, Oregon. Sister of Joe and Lee Cra hane oi Independence, Oreg. Ten grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren also survive. Recitation of the rosary will be said Friday, May 3 at 8:30 p.m. Funeral services Sat urday morning 9 a.m. St. Joseph's Catholic Church. Interment Belcrest Memorial Park. Services will be held under the direction of W. T. Rigdon & Co. Stacy S. Metcalf . Late resident of Rt 4, Salem, at a local hospital May 3. Survived by wife, Mrs. Mable Metcalf, Salem. Son, William Owens. Redmond, Ore. Announcements of services will be made later by the Virgil T. Golden uo. Three Wheel Balancing! Tire Mileage Wheel if Needed 1 nil m mn 'Sa&fccfapcwafi N. Capitol EM 3-9191 560 Stat $ Opp. Courthouse