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WHEAT PRICES
LOWEST SINCE
PRE-WAR DAYS
, CHICAGO, Juno 20. P) Whout
prices broke to the lowest level of
the season today, dropping to now
records since pre-war days for the
.third timo his week.
July wheat sank to cents a
iliiishel, September to ami
ilcconVber'stoppPd tot H.fll'fc. tho
cUislhs pri,.,.,, n-UnB at. or fruu- j
"" above, the nullum. The!
day s lois laiiued from ; A to "t I
cents a bushel. j
Corn and oals slumped to the !
brink of new lows, and rye found I
new bottom at 4S cents for next'
month's dellvaiy.
One or the dlsturbiriK elements '
in the depression was a report I
uiui larm num-il expenses this your
would Kieatly exceed expectations.
A luril In tho weather Hint I. i..
rain to the Canadian provinces
whore hot dry winds were throut
eniriK serious danmKe to Iho sprlliB
wheat crop was nnnther unsettlliiK
factor, and the tirain trado evinced
sumo worry over introduction of u
bill for the repeal of Hie act under
which the farm buard operates.
WiPFOTvD MATL TRIBUNE, MKDFORD,
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American tractor. axe
being
PORTLAND. Ore., June 0 . 4
Butter and vat: prlcon remains 1
u 11 champed today, but both dis
played a weak undertone. Tin
strength shown by butter for the
last fpM days appears to have
yielded to uecu minting supplies.
Ksk valueH were reported to hav?
been shaded by some dealers. lu;
the Hipemtives. who control about
60 per cent of tho output, announc
ed no changes.
Poultry prices have declined ma
terially, while fresh meats, with
the exception of Iambs, havo ad
vanced. Poultry yards are belli;;
culled and most of the culls arc
reaching the consuming market;'.
Strawberry supplies were lighto:
tuiiuy, und sltiu -j cents per crati
; higher. Oregon's main wtrawberr;
season will be completed by lh
end of this week, although ainuW'V
movement will continue for some
lime yet.
Cooper in Texan
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l'OIITl.AND, June S
Cattle: 35. calves 1";
weak for low Krades.
Ilous tilTi, IncludiiiK '
or on contract: steady.
Sheep !I00: talkiiiK
steady.
lPI
demand
around
Portland Wheat
PORTLAND, Ore., Juno 20. (fl)
Wheat futures:
Open IUkIi
.95
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OF LIFE SAVERS
Low
.9J
.!H
.98
Close
.93
.94
.9S
Just think of buying new 1930
model Panamas and Straws at
Half and less than Half Price
July 95
Sept. 9li
Dec. 99 li
Cash wheat:
Ril! lle'nil bluestoin
Soft white
Western white
Hard winter
Northern spring
Western red
Oats No. 2, 381b while. $2S.
Today's acr receipts: Wheat A3,
hurley 1, flour 8, corn 4, outs 1.
1.08
.95
.95
.93
.93
.93
Panamas i i Sailors
Sell Regularly
up to $10.00
SET. OO
Regular $2.00
and $5.00 values
1 1 $1.00 $O-50
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and
'Willi
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EXTRA! SPECIAL! EXTRA!
I Khaki and Silk Hats
S GOING AT ...
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Each
Produce
PORTLAND, Ore., June 20 (P)
Poultry Lower. HuyliiB prices,
alive, heavy hens over 4 Mi lbs., 23c;
medium liens, 3V& to 4Vd "s., lfic:
light hens, lie; bvoirers, Hi to 2Vi
lbs Leghorns, 17c; colored, 23c.
I'ekin ducks, 4 lbs nnd over 20 to
22c; old, 15c. Colored ducks, 15c.
Country meats Higher except
lamb. Buying prices: Choice veal,
H-c; pork, 15,. to lGc. Choice
lambs. 18 to 2Uc; mutton, 5 to 7c.
Hotter nnd eggs Weak, unchang
ed. Milk (butterfnth onions, pota
toes, wool and hay steady anil unchanged.
Meteorological Report
June 20. liino
Mcdiord and vicinity: Tonight
unsettled, prolmhly with showers:
Saturday fair with rising tempera
tures. Oregon: Generally fair tonight
and Saturday hut locally unsettled
with showers In mountains today,,
and tonight; rising temperatures In,
interior Saturday.
Local Data.
St). g
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Teninerature (degrees) 7(1 . 'filH
Highest (last 1 2' hours) 711 ' ''W
Lowest (Inst 12 hours) ti.r ' 'M
Uol. humidity (per ct.) 44 , ' 90
I'reclnitatlon (Inches). .(Ml ' .113
Stato of weather Cloudy Cloudy
Gary Cooper, star of "The Texan,"
which is new pijying at the Fox
Craterian theatre.
saddlThorses
at lake 0' woods
Now that the post office at Lake
Urn Woods has been established,
those sending mull to the resort
are rciiuestod to address It to the
Luke o' the Woods post office, and
not .Medford. Fred Wabl, resort
postmaster stated this morning.
Intermediate service has been
established at the lake, with the
mail being taken in and brought
out twice a week. Mr. Wabl, who
last night returned from I be lodge
reported that big catches of rish
were being made, ami that many
tourists were visiting the lake.
Prepared for a busy season, .1.
II. Sanborn, rancher near Kaglc
INiint. has 10 saddle horses avail
aide for Lake of tilt- Woods trips.
Mr. Sanborn will be In personal
charge of the horses the entire
season. lie will make tile first
trip next Saturday.
Junior life-saving tesls -were
given at- the Xatatorium this
morning by Miss Cotila lloone,1
assistant Instructor at the . Keil J
Cross sw imming class, with awards i
being earned by Koger Card. Don1
Klllott. Herbert Harper, Douglas
Wilson, Don .Wilson, Frederick :
Younger. Charles Dickinson until
Klwyn Krous.
The badges and dinmond-shaped ,
pins given for p a s s 1 n g this !
test will be awarded at tho water t
carnival to be held Wednesday j
afternoon at 1:30 In the Xatalo
rlum. Oilier tesls will be given 1
next Monday and Tuesday, and'
awards, which coneist of badges!
and buttons will be given out III
this time.
There are now 71 registered In
the adult class, and III In the sen
ior life-saving classes, which are
under the direction of .lean Kber
harl. .Much interest and enthusiasm
have been phown in the. water car
nival, to which the public Is In
vited. I
ci'ii t ot' t heir rariiiiifts, llic cum.
puny ciiiiuiliiitinir iiu ciial
amount. Tin- company Kiiaraii
tpcs per ci'iit on tin- funds ne
iMinuiliitml, until Kiiii'i time us
unemployment shall make it 1
tsinililo to utilize the fund for
I ln licni'Tit of idio employes.
The employes will ''(iNtriliute
half, the eimipauy lialf, (ho
workers will iret all, the com
pany none, a fair ai'filiii,'eiiieiil.
Reduce Car Fares.
'SALI-JM, Ore.. June -lt. (()
Street cur fare reductions affecting
pleasure resorts around Portland
were announced today for tho Pa
cific Northwest 'Public Service com
pany, formerly the Portland F.lee
trlc I'owi'r company, through the
public service commission. T ll o
Me fares ore otfocllvo, today.
Brisbane's Today
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fluid will be oi'iranizcil to nieel
abnormal conditions pf uiiein-
Itployiuent. v ... .; ... a . . ,, .
Workers wiU 'eolilrilinte 1 per
MiisKolinl sain, in fine, classical
Italian: "We can licit France, orj
anybody else," and Bineerely be-'
lleves It.
I'lanco said nothing, bat replied j
with n gigantic increase In defense;
appropriations, Inclmllns Hie new
more powerful submarines ami air
planes. An Italian newspaper complains
that Fiance Is "arming with fury
against Italy," nnd says tliero Is no
nienaco in .Mussolini's reccut
speeches.
The feeling between llaly and
Frailcn Is not good, und it iH just
as well that we havo not yet guar
anteed to supply men ami money
lor any war over there.
In old days, beginning Willi Char
lemagne, church bells, in emergen
cies, gnve satisfactory results.
b: n graved on an old bell in Lu
gano, you rend: "The sound of tills
bell vanishes tempests, repels de
mons, and summons men." Sacred
bells wero relied on to drive way
bail storms, demons tbnt rode on
thn wind, thunder and lightning.
Imagine the surprise of three per
sons killed and 1G filially Injured
in Ktiropo when lightnlni! struck the
swinging hells of a chinch In which
they hud tnken shelter.
'
King George anil Qtioen Mnry,
the Prince of Wales and guests
from Windsor castle were present
at the Ascot races oil Wednesday,
when; close to (hem, Wnltor llul
huln, a bookmaker, was killed in
the betting ling by a bolt n light
ning, flood churchmen In Scotland
will say it was punishment for
gambling and a warning to tho king
to keep away from racetracks.
Ilut K'-ng (ieorgo, modern and
enlightened, knows that the broker
was not- killed by. -a shut from
heaven, hut by vagrant electricity,
returning' from tin olnrnlB to Iho
earth. Ho knowH that church bells
il not dive uwuy lightning.. whn;
iever ihcy may do ;.j ijeinoiiH, sinco
great cathedrals and humble little
(churches are provided with-lightning
reds, each copper spike point
ing upward, emphasizing the fact
that natiiro plays no favorites. Tho
! king nnd ciuuen went to Ascot aj;uju
, yesterday.
j It Is pleasant to have other' men
j or railroads working for you. '
I Tliu New York Central railroad
owns 4i;o,:ilu shares, equal to HS.311
, per cent, of slock in the "Dig Four"
! niilroad. The "llig Four" now
raises ils yearly dividend to $111 a
share, and will pay the New- York
Central $:Jti,7ou a year,
i Kveu in these tearful times there
I are pleasant spots.
DmiiiK i he trial in Marylobonti,
IOdr.. of Many Hurl Tor speeding.
It was tosiiiUul that tho man kept
a car. a wifp. a mother ami two
eliiMrnn nil SH!.."it) u week.
yon want a juicy roast -
baste it often ...
a littl
at a timd
Hills Bros. Coffee , pai
through the roasters by a ontv
tinuous process a few poundi
' at a time. Controlled Roaming!
No bulk-roasting method cat
produce such flavor. -,, "
Fresh from the original vacuum
pack, Emily opened with the key.
HILLS; ?
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COFFEE
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LoweMt tempera! uro tliiH morn-;
iiif? Ti-I ilej;reeH.
Total precipitation hIiktu tivvl. 1
1029, lneheH. ; ,
Tcinnci ature a year auo Unlay:
IliKhcst 8(i: lowest 4ft. I
Sunset today, 7:41) p. in.
Sunrise Saturday 4:U5 a. in.
Sun.set Saturday 7:411 p. m.
Oli.Hei'vutloiiH tiiketi at 5 It. in.t
120th merUllaii time;.
I Other Straws T-Jcilf Trlr1 1
GOING AT J- Ji-CXX JL JL X WW
Order that Tailor Made
Suit Now
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For one week we will x'lxc'n sjdlMK) inluvtidii on '! new spring
and suiiiincr fabric tailored to fit you- Kctfiilar QQ
!!().").()() tailor made suits for one week only V
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HUTCHISON,
Meteorologist,
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HALK.M, Ore.. June 2ft.
Si-nator II. L. Kddy of rtoHeliutK,
contender for the prcnldeney of
the 193! mate filiate, while here
i today, dnrlfned to Klv flfttireH
! relative tf hl pledni-d vote, hut
! wild he was certain he had more
pledKed mtpport than hlH oppo
nent. Senulor AVI Hard Marku of
Alhany.
'"I believe I am nearer the re
quired 1 fi than Mark M," nald
Kddy. .."The situation Beenm very
hopeful."
F. J. HUBER
KENWOOD LUMBER MILL
DESTROYED BY BLAZE
m 113 West Main
Phone 799
FELT HATS GOING, AT HALF PRICE
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ss! POIlTr.AND. Or?., June 20. ifP)
j A heap of fimotdf'rlntr ernbern an I
twilled Iron wan d that wan left
of the Kenwood Lurnhf-r company
1 mill today, after a fire which cau-
fe lo PAtlmated by J. M. Harvey,
president, at ITo.O'io. only about
half covered by )ntiranc(.
Only the offlrp and part of thv
3 i dork on tf'olumblr UmikIi wfi"
luaved. Thfy wr pa rated fmni
the mnlp buildings of the itnt.
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C. A. MEEKER, Manager
Reduction in Women's Light col
ored SHOE.S;
Women's light colored dress low shoeo in straps and
pumpi. Regular prlco up to 85.85
SPECIAL S4.88 1
Closing Out on Women's Light
: SHOES
Regular $7.95.
CLOSE OUT $5.95
Styk'Wise and Thrifty Shoppers
Will Not Overlook This Offering of
"Miss Spokane" yhjfc )reSSeS
Kiddies
Voile Dresses
Dainty little : dresses In sizes
2 to 6 years. Regular 79c.
. . . . Special Saturday..
' : 59c
Kiddies
! Silk Dresses
Sizes 2 to 5. Regular S3.25.
Special Saturday.
$1.98.
Shantungs
Eponge and
Basket Weave
Regular prices up to 59c. Spe
cial for Saturday.
39c
Spun Silk
5c , plain
a. Saturdi
69c
Regular 5c , plain colored
spun silks. Saturday special
A wonderful new shipment of Printed Voile Dresses,
lace trim Mid sclfrtrim. Dainty, cool, summer styles.
Priced from r j 1
$298
to $445
Mallison Crepo
DRESSES
$19.95
An all-silk figured crepe,
Dcautiful up-to-the-minuto
siyics.
' Mallison Shantung
DRESSES
$9.90
Aii Allk .haNlunn Rnfl. heavV.
L ''Oht material; plain colors.
SILK DRESSES
A new shipment of Silk Drcsncs in figured Cropes
and plain-colorod shantungs.
One lot selling at .
One lot selling at v
$6.90
$9.90
Figured Linens
11.25 figure
urday spec
75c
Regular 11.25 figured linens.
Saturday special
SATURDAY BASEMENT SPECIALS
Wool Finish, Indian Blankets.. $1.98
Women's Broadcloth, 2 and 3-piccc Pajamas 98? and $1198
Jfayou Bloomers , ,-69 and 75t
liayoti Step-ins ; ...i. -79
Men's medium weight, short sleeve, tinkle length Union Suits 98
Men's light weight, short or long sleeve, ankle length Unions....79tf
Children's J'lay .Suits...,. ..'.'...79 and 95?
New shipment Women's House Slippers, felt or leather ....98?
Men's House Slippers ' ......75, 98S S1.39
Men's Dress Oxfords and Shoes, tan or black .':..$2.98 to $3.95
Men's Work Shoes, pac, toe. eonlp6sitini sole $1.98, $2.98, $3.89
Hoys' Work Shoes ...r....':...:.....:.......... $1.98 and $2.98
Women's! Low Shoes, Oxi'ords.t Pumps and Straps. Light leuthers,
latents and ki.ls '...$1.98 $2.48, $2.98, $3.48 and $3.95
Ask for Green Discount Stamps We Give Them '"'
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