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PAGE EIGHT MEDFORD MAIL TRTBUXE, MEDFOItl). OREGON, FRTDAY. FEBRUARY 21. 1936. Marteety Livestock PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. SI. (AP VSDA) HOGS: 350. Including 189 dli-rot. Market around 15c lower than lute Thursday or 35-35C lower than oarly that day. Good to choice no MO lbs. mostly $11: few amall loU early to $11.15: 230-260 lbs. $10.50: few lights $10.50. Packing sows about steady. 9.J59.50; choice 100-lb. teeder plus $11- CATTLE 50, Including 3S direct; calves 33, Including 32 direct. Mar ket about steady on limited supply. Practically no steers offered. Oood lonirleda quotable to $7.25. Pew com mon heifers $4.25 1 5, Including beef type quotable $6 25 up: lower cutter and cutter cows mostly $3 $3-50; common to medium $4 a 4.50; good beef cows quotable to $5.25. Bulls $n5.50. Choice vealers quotable to $10.50. SHEEP 25. Including 13 direct. Market nominally steady. Oood trucked-ln lambs saleable, to $9.50. yearlings saleable $7 down. Choice load lots to $10. Medium ewes quot able to $5. Portland Produce onpn tun m. 91 f apt But ter Prints, A grsde, 3714c lb. In parchment wrapper, QBVjC In car tons; B grsde, parchment wrapper, 37'ic lb.; csrtons, 38Jo lb. BUTTEBPAT Portland delivery: A grade, deliveries at least twice week ly, 88 339c lb.: country routes, 38 u. ih n ormA rfellverle less thsn twice weekly, 36 a 37c lb.; O grade at market. B GRADE CREAM POR MARKET Buying price, butterfat basis. 631c lb. EOGS Buying price of whole salers: Presh specials, 21 9 22c: ex tras. 21c; standards, 19c; extra me dium, 17c: do medium firsts, 16c; undergrade, 14c; pullets, 12c dozen. MOHAIR Nominal contract price. 35c lb. WOOL 1936 contracts nominal: Willamette valley, medium. 30c lb.; cosrse and braid, 38c lb.; eastern Oregon, 36c lb. Cheese, milk, country meat, live poultry, potatoes and hay, steady and unchanged. CHICAOO. Peb. 21. (AP-USDA) Hogs 15,000; unevenly 1 a 15c lower than Thursday's average; top, $lo.ou: bulk 180-250 lbs., $10.24-46; 350-326 lbs., $10.00-40; better grade, 140. 170 lbs. mostly $10.00-35; good me dium weight sows, $9.50. CATTLE 3500, calves 1000; general trade dull, weak to 36o lower; com mon and medium grades predoml natlng In crop; most steers selling at $8.25 down to $6.75; .week-ena feeder demand narrow, a depressing Influence on lower grade killers: best fed steers, $10.35, but $12.00 paid late Thursday, for well-flnlshed heavies; all she stock again weak to unevenly lower; cutter cows selling at $5.00 down to $4.00' and most beet cows $5.256.00: practical top weighty sausage bulls, $7.00: veal ers $10.50 down. SHEEP 8000: fat lambs opening mostly steady: aged sheep and feed ing lambs little changed, but year lings under pressure and as yet few sales: good to choice fed western lambs, $9.7S10.00: bulk at out side to local packers: best held $10.16 and above; scattered slaughter ewes. $4.00415.25, according to kind. SOUTH FRANCISCO, Peb. 21. (AU-U8DA) CATTLE: 100; holdovera 100. Slaughter ateers alow, weak to 25 lower, most decline on ever 1050 lb. weights: two loads good 1050-110 lb. California fed steers $7.15; load medium-good 1340 lb. Caltfornlas $6.65: choice vealers quoted up to $9.50. SHEEP: None. Nominal, good-choice under 85 lb. fed wooled Iambs quot ed around $10.36; ewes salable $5.26 down. Silver. NEW YORK, Peb. 21. (AP) Bar silver steady and unchanged at 44SJ. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Peb. 21. " Or aln: Wheat: High Low 834 83 Vi 7B4 ri 7714 11 Vt Close 83', 78 V4 77 Vi Open May 83 July - 78 V4 Sept 7714 Cash: ' Big Bend bluestem (13 pet.) ..$1.23 Do 12 pet.) - - I-19 Dark hard winter 12 pet.) 1.10 Do (11 pet.) - .96'A Soft white, western white, nor thern spring, hard winter, western red 84 Oats, No. white, $23.00 to $24.00. Oats. No. 2 white, $23.00 to $24.00. Mlllrun $18.00 to $18.50. Today'a car receipts: Wheat 13: flour 7; oats 1; hay 1. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Feb. 21. (Pi Wheat: Open High Low Close May . 89(4 99ft oy my. July 88 89 ', t Sept. 8814 88', 8714 88', Wall St. Report win YORK. Peb. 21 (AP) Alco- vi.il .hares usumed the leadership today In final minutes of trading In the stock market, but the list as whole remained highly mixed. Mntyir nrf utilities, together with vMHmi individual industrials, were steady at allghtly advanced prices. and rails with fractional cnang moved In both directions. It Wasn't A Hatchet We took to these prices, because you couldn't possibly make such a deep cut with one Oome in and see for yourself. George Washington Priscilla Corn Popper Saturday and Monday Special 99- ALUMINUM SAUCE PAN Two quart siso. Special BOW GARDEN RAKE 14-inch size i. GARDEN HOE 6 inches SMALL GARDEN TOOLS Each . .. PLATE GLASS MIRRORS Saturday and Monday Special LEATHER COATS Reg. $5.95 value LEATHER COATS Reg. $0 06 value 39c 95' 98c 10c $195 $469 $569 Golf Balls, Spalding and U. S., reg. 75c 50 AI3 Paints, Varnishes and Enamels 20 per cent from regular price LAMPORT'S Hardware and Sporting Goods 226 East Main The lat tone waa Irregular, and transactions approximated 2.900.000 shares. Leading steels and alrcrafts were a trifle eaay and metal and commu nication Issues tended downward Today's closing prices for 32 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 166', Am. Csn. ...v .... . 117'4 Am. 4c Pgn. Pow. ...... 774 A. T. dc T . 174V4 Anaconda Atch. T. 4c S. P. . Bendlx Avla Beth. Steel California Pack'g. ......... Caterpillar Tract. ........ Chrysler Coml. Solv. Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont 149 36 77 25t 68 ',4 36 V, 70"', 07?', 24 Gen. Poods ..... Gen. Mot. Int. Harvest. ....... I. T. tt T. Johns-Man. Monty Ward 1 . North Amer Park Utah Phillips Pet Radio , Sou. Pac .. Std. Brands . St. Oil Cal. St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer. .. Union Carb ... ....., Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel 34 V, ao', 69 1814 127 SB", 27 414 . 44 Vt 12', 17H 14 61 M14 86 30?4 6314 Peel sorry for Martha because she couldn't shop at ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN'S where Dresses, Coats snd Hats are selling for 81.00 to 10. Visit Here -Miss Vlvlenn ftaln nri Miss Wanda Franklin of AHhlnnrf ,r among Mod ford callers Tuesday. K. P. 10 The Knight of PythlM have agreed to sponsor the Medford Junior Sym phony orchestra, It was announced today by John R. Knight, originator of the Idea. At a recent meeting the itnignts of Pythias voted to donate their hall for practice sessions, with light to be furnished by the lodge. Knight said today: "It Is through the generosity and progressive char acter of this organization that the orchestra has a home In which to hold rehearsals. Ample room and lighting makes the hall an Ideal place for this purpose. "It Is my ambition that this or chestra shall grow and become a finer one each year. With the help and guidance of our sponsors and the encouragement and cooperation we are receiving from every aide. I am sure these hopes will be real ized. "I take this means to thank the Knights of Pythias for their support and also to thank the Pythian Sis- tera for their assistance In prepar ing and serving of refreshments to the orchestra and frlenda Sunday afternoon." Knight said. EVERETT BOWMAN GIVEN TOP COWBOY LAURELS TUCSON, Ariz., Feb. 31. CAP) The Rodo Asaaciation of America recognized Everett Bowman, Port Thomait, Ariz., as the grand cham pion of cowboys today, and gave him a $500 caah award. Bowman also received check oi 100 each as champion calf roper and ster wrestler. Cove's Home Sold William H. Relchsteln of the Medford Fuel com pany has taken possession of the real deuce at 24 Myrtle street which he purchased recently from Dr. I. How ard Gove, the transaction being han dled by Charles R. Ray. realtor. The home haa been redecorated. Dr. Cove, who plana to build a larger home, la residing temporarily at the residence of W. F. Campbell at 804 Baat Main street, Mr. Campbell having gone to San Diego, Cal, 'or the winter. Use Mall Tribune want ads Medford Merchants' Washington Sale Saturday and Monday Mark the Smashing Climax Of Our Store-Wide February CLEARANCE S Some Exceptional Bargains Left ALE! Low Prices FHA Financing Plan with Guarantee and! Service Washing Machines Refrigerators Oil Burners ass PaniYas PEOPLES ELECTRIC STORE 212 West Main St, phone 12 Pumping Plants Store The Fi. M. Department Is Ready For the Medford Merchants' City-Wide Washington Birthday Sale Tomorrow and Monday With A Store Full of Exceptional rT ' 1 1, i r, I, Women's Spring Suits 9.8.5 Special showing Saturday and Mon day in mannish tailored and all the new longths in swaggers. WOMEN'S SPRING DRESSES Print or plain silks in a large assort ment of styles and sizes suitable for Miss or Matron. 7.95 SPRING MILLINERY First showing in the new styles. You should see them and try them on and the prices are very low for such stunning styles. $1.98 $2.49 $2.98 to $3.98 FASHION HOUR FOUNDATION GARMENTS Create the charm and style you so much desire in your spring outfit. Fitted to your exact fig ure in our corset department. Priced $1.95 TO $4.95 XL N.V.-.- A I Wl1 Sanaa! SPECIALS In Our BARGAIN, BASEMENT! Medford's lowest priced bargain depart ment where every thing you wear is sold for less. SCATTER RUGS : 200 Rag Rugs, hit and miss patterns, heavy quality. Size 18 by 36 inches. 15c 50 Rustic Peasant Rugs $1.00 Sl.OO Sl.OO 24 by 4S All colors. SO Navajo Chenille Hugs. 22 by 44 Dean Chrnllle ling 24 by 45 CHILDREN'S WASH DRESSES All sizes 2 years to 14 years. All spring styles and patterns. WOMEN'S SHOES $1.98 In this lot are values up to $4.50 ; broken styles and sizes. Now is your chance to fit your feet at lowest possiblo prices. Cotton Wash Prints IOC yard Nice assortment 36-inch prints Women's Ravon and Silk DRESSES $1.89 Final sale of dresses that were much high er in price. Here is your chance to frnve money on a nice dress. HI. M. DEPARTMENT STO 8. and H. Green Saving Stamps Mean Added Savings for All M ho Shop Hera PAY LESS! 4TK WY DRESS BETTER! Women's Corticella ( SILK HOSIERY $1.00 ON SALE 75c Chiffon weight, full fashioned, sheer complete color range and sizes. Children's Dresses $1.25 Values rnmhrlc prints and dimities, clever spring styles, many with touches nr hand work. Si7.es 2 to 6 vcars. 79 .7 main c Hemmed Dish Towels 3 for 25c 500 bleached hemmed dish towels, Im 24 by 36 Inches.. A mighty big value. Curtain Panels 3 for $1.00 Open meh mnrqulette. 39 Inches Ride and 3'i yard lonf. A rCRU lar 4!)c panel. Cotton Sewing Thread 4c SPOOL 5 for 19c mark and white only In 150-yd. spool. Sewing Silk Threads 5c spool Nearly 300 spring shades to match all materials. MEN'S LEATHER JACKETS Washable Cape, and Suede. Tan or Walnut colors. Full line of sizes. Suedes reduced to S5-95 Washable Crepe reduced to $6.95 Men's Brushed Wool Sweaters $3.95 on sale $2. 98 All full ripper t;le. All wool M en s All-Wool Suits Reduced S5 a suit $22.50 Suits on Sale $17.50 FIRST SHOWING of SHOES For Women ! Sport and Dress Style $2.95 $3.45 $3.95 MEDFORD BUILDING Big showing white in dress and sports. iim,m. j, 1 .nm iu .(i). s pn . .... .. ' - aajsfjssj