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"NfEDFOTtD "NTATT. TRrRTTNTE. fEBFORn, OTCEOOX. FRIDAY. KF.TTEMP.F.R 11, 1036. PAGE TTTREE FIRE ON CRUISER DUE TO SABOTAGE, -QFRCERREVEALS (Continued from Page One.) on the fire bad been made public prior to today. Lieut. W. . Quttar. aide to the commandant of the Brooklyn navy yard. Ud 'It sounds like poppycock to me" wben asked about Los Ange-. lea reports that attempted sabotag had been discovered aboard the cruiser Indianapolis. WASHINGTON. Septi 11. AP Acknowledging that sabotage prob ably was responsible for a smell elec trical fire aboard the heavy cruiser Indianapolis, the navy said today an Investigation was being pushed . at the New York navy yard to determine who was responsible. ' . , All details had not been fully de veloped, the department added, and no arrests made. The Indianapolis Is the third of tbo navy's new cruisers. ;to meet with a mysterious accident during the last year, although In the other case the navy did not directly attribute them to sabotage. 10 APPEAR ON BALLOT Homlnatlns petltlona, bearing the signatures of 571' Jackson county resident, -were presented yesterday to the county clerk by Ariel Burton Pomeroy of Central Point, ana her name will appeal1 on the November ballot, as An independent candidate for the legislature, from this county. Under Oregon law. Sli names were required." The petitions bear names of resi dents of ' all sections of - Jackson county and fir the most part- were circulated by Mrs. Pomeroy herself. Procuring of the required number of slgnatuea will place five legislative candidates on the Jackson county ballot at toe general election. Others are: Glenn O. Taylor and wuiiam McAllister, Republican; and J&mee Stevens and Ralph O. Stephenson Democrat. Stephenson waa drafted, when Moore Hamilton, primary nom inee, withdrew two weeks ago. Mrs. -Pomeroy. has announced aa one of .her planks, a legislative quit Into the trial of U A. Banks, mur derer, and former local agitator, now serving a life term In state prison. Livestock. . PORTLAND. Ore,, Sept. 11. (AP USDA) Hogs: Receipt 600, 370 di rect; scattered sales steady; light weight, butchers up to $11.10; load lots quotable to $11 Ml good to choice 130-150 lb. weights 10.50-60; packing sows, W.00-35; load light feeder pigs unsold. CATTLE: Receipts 80, 3 direct; calves 35, 8 direct; market nominally steady: good . grass sterrs salable around $7.00-50: common to medium grades, $4.50 8.75: graw heifers quot able 4.00a 6.25; low cutter and cut ter cows, $2.75 3.50; good beef cows quotable $4.75 uS 525; load stock cows. $4.00; few medium to good vealers and calves $6.00-60. Including stock canes at $6.00; choice light vealers quotable Up to $8.00. BH1TEP: Receipts 200. 136 direct: market steady; good 80-lb. lambs. $8.00; medium lambs salable around $6.60 7.00; good to choice ewes-quotable $3.00-50. Cheese, country meats, live poultry, steady and unchanged. - Pom toes, new onions, cantaloupes, wool, hay, hops, steady and unchanged. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO. Sept. It. (AP-USDA Hogs 8000; mostly 1015c lower than Thursday's average; top $11.25; bulk desirable 180-350 lb., $10.7611.10; 250-300 lb. largely $i0.40tfll: better grades 140-170 lb.. $9.50 r 10.50; most sows $8.76$ 9.66. CATTLE 2500; calves. 500: all grades steers steady; good demand for light weights: 1070 lb. long yearlings brought the day's top at $9.90: she stock uneven; all grades heifers steady to strong; cows weak, uneven to lSc lower; atockers and feeders steady: good demand for bulls, scant supply, prices 10c higher; vealers fully steady; practical top, $10.50. SHEEP -13,000; fat lambs-opening alow, weak, t olower; good to choice natives bid $9.25-50: early top. $fl.76 on choice natives suitable for small killers; as, yet nothing done on west erns: sheep about steady; feeding lambs In fairly broad demand; sup ply limited. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 11 (AtMJSDA) Hogs 200: direct 65. Butchers scarce, steady to 10c lower; load 188-319 lb. California. $11.75. top; few 180-165 lb. weight. $11.50-00. Packing sows stead;, mostly ?8.50i 9.oo. : . . . . .- " . CATTLE 100: all classes In light supply steers active, strong: two loads 995-1020 lb. California short, fed steers $7.75 lightly sorted; few $7 25. ' Good beef cows -quoted to $5.50: low cut ters and cutters. $3,50 -a 4; bulls ab sent quoted mostly $5.50 down. . SHEEP 500; direct 35. Lambs ac tive, strong, two decks good 70-71 lb. wooled Oregon lambs $8.75. sorted 10 per cent: two decks' medium pelt California lambs arrived late, unsold; late Thursday, one deck 87-lb. wooled Nevada lambs, $8.00. L An open air masa wlU he celebrated Sunday morning In the recreational area at Union Creek for Roman Cath olics of Medford, Klamath rails, Lakevlew and Bend, It waa announc ed today. The maaa will he said at 10:30 o'clock by the Rev. rather E. J. Murmane of Astoria. A picnic will ba held after the service. This la the first open air masa to be celebrated In southern Oregon In many yeara and all Catholics of the atea are urged to attend. It' will be held In the center of an area of natural scenic charm, the .altar , to be set tip and decorated by the Altar society of Sacred Heart church here. Those attending the picnic ar liked to bring their own .basket lunch and service. Each church rep resented will provide coffee, cream, ugar and Ice cream for ,lt .own parishioners. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Sept. II. (AP) There was practically no change In the mar ket for dairy products for the day, Offerings of cold storage stuff ore establishing the price list generally, with speculators In control of price making machinery. Receipts of butter continue rather liberal, considering the, season, and demand Is Just fair. There has been no further change In bTitterfat. BUTTER Prints, A grade, 38c lb. In parchment wrappers. 39o lb. in cartons: B grade, parchment wrap pers, 37c lb.; cartons, 38c lb. BUTTERFAT (Portland delivery, general price) A grade, delivered at least twice weekly. 39-5t40'c lb.; country routes, 38(S391ic lb.: B grade, 37 (h 38c lb.; C grade at market. B GRADE CREAM FOR MARKET Buying price, butterfar basis; 53'fc. EGGS Buying price by whole salers: Extras, 26c; standards, 22c; extra medium, 31c; do medium, firsts, 18c; undergrade, 16c; pullets, 13f14c doren! CHICAGO, Sept. 11. (AP Wheat: Open High Low Close Mli l.ia; i ns ua; 1.10i 1.13 1.101 1.13 i.oos i.io; 1.0914 1.10; Open High Low Close Ml 1.13 1.10'i 1.13 .94 .96 ; .93 S -95 H ,89; .90S -89 9H Sept, Dec. May Corn Sept. Dec. May Portland Wheat Wheat PORTLAND, Sept. 11. (AP) On the Portland wheat futures market, final on September was up Me.' De cember H and May c bushel. On the sample caab market local wheat advanced lo bushel.-Wheat:- Open High Low Close May .06 .96'4 .9 M, Sept. .83 ' .931', - .93 " .03i' Dec 8-t'l .94i .M'i .Mi Cash: Big Bend bluestem bart. tl.OTb; dark hard winter. 13 per cent. l.V6ib; do 13 per cent, ai.io'ib: do U per cent. I.04'4b: aoft white, western white. 93'.;'b: hard winter, 98b; western red, 94'Jb. Oata, white. $30.00: gray. S39.00. Barley. No. S 4 lb. b.w.. S3S.00. Corn. No. 3 eastern yellow, ahlp . $49 50: Argentine. 40. Mlllrun. standard. S27.00. Today's car . receipts: Wheat, 19: barley, 27; flour, 19; corn, 1; ;hsy, 1. ORGAN STILL GRINDS OUT TUNES OF 1786; GIFT OF GEORGE III MONTREAL (UP) A barrel crgan that King George In of England pre sented as a gift to Big Chief Thay endanega. ruler of the six Mohawk nations, a century and a half ago. has been placed on display in the Chateau de Bamey here. One of the rare object of his toric Interest in North America, the organ Is the center of a friendly con troversy between the Antiquarian Society of Montreal and the Histor ical Society, of Brantford, which la seeking to obtain the Instrument for the srohlvos of the latter city. Highly educated and a visitor to ..he Old World on several ceca'-itons. Chief Thayendanega in latter life discarded his Indian sltle to become known aa Joseph Brnt, for whom the city of Brantford was named. Resembling & modern hum td tiler more than a musical instrument, the organ has the titles of 32 ancient songs on Its cover, the majority of which have been forgotten for more than a century. Although the orgAu can be played with only alight musi cal satisfaction, remnants of the old tunea still can be distinguished. Among the songs that tlnkie quav erlngly from the venerable Instru ment when the hand bellows are pumped are "When William at Rvc Meets Me," "Sweet Poll of Plymouth"' and "The Topsail Shivers In the Wind." 4 ELM LEAF TOBACCO MELBOURNE (UP When large quantities of (alien elm leaves were bought in the Australian town of Bacchus Marsh for shipment to Oer many, a rumor spread of mysterious new explosive being extracted from leaves. Tiien came the explanation. Two customs oftlcers saw the leaves being put through a hydraulic press and converted Into plugs like tobacco. They tested' this new "smoke" and found It quite palatable and smooth, though somewhat damp. So It seems thai German smokers. In these days of currency difficulties, are to be converted to the new elm leaf "tobacco." Miss Florence Graves piano Instructor High School Credits Given Studio 220 N. Oakdale Wall St. Report NEW YORK. Sept. 11 (.'IP) Stocka were off balance during the greater part of todays market 6eeslon but an aeaortment of ' leaders rallied In the final, hour under the leadership of alrcrafts, amusements and spec ialties. Minus signs were still plenti ful, however, at the close. Transfers approximated 1.400.000 shares, Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow:. Al. Chem Dye ........... 336 ' Am. Can . 13 Am. & Fro. Pow. 7'4 A T. 4: T. . nS'i Anaconda S0H Atch. T. & S. P. ... 83 Bendlx Aria.. 38'4 Beth. Btnel-- . . 71 i California paok'g. .i ... 40i Caterpillar Tract. .... W,i Chrysler .... I'M Com!. Solv '1 Curtlsa-Wrlght . 6'i DuPont . t4;4 3tli . 7i ... ; 781 iaH lis ... 49 'l 32i 91 aj 4U4 ZT." 43 i 1 lS'J 36 ; 63 'J 13', 97". 24; 71 ',4 Oeh.T Poods' ..:i. Gen. Mot . Int. Harvest. I. T. & T. Johns-Man ... Monty Ward - North Amer Penney (J. O.) Phillips Pet Radio . 3ou. Pac Std. Brands St. Oil Cal. St. Oil K. J. Trans. Amer. Union Carb Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel San Francisco Butter SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 11. IV. 8 Dept. Art.) Butter, score: 93-37: 90-34V4; 89-33',: eggs and cheeee unchanged. SACRAMENTO. Sept. 11. (AP Churning butterfat 93 ecora 41': second grade 38'. Mirer NEW YORK, Sept. (APl-Bsr Rllver steady and unchanged at 44s4. ELECTRICITY COST SALEM, ept.. 11 (API Residen tial and commercial lighting patrons o? the Mountain States Power com pany received a 12$ per cent reduc tion la rates amounting to $76,000 annually. Pobllc Utilities CornmJs Joner Fran C. McOolloch announc ed today. The company serves' the cities of Albany, Dallas. Corvallls, Springfield. Tillamook. Majshfleld.. and North Bend, and large rural areas In Polk. Marion. Benton, Linn. Lane. Tilla mook and Coos counties. The power ecmpajiy filed the lower rate sched ult yesterday. ' While the principal reductions were made In 'the top steps of the schedule, the company said larger consumers will likewise be benefitted by a reduction from 3 to a cents for consumption over 1M kilowat hours. rrm usrs were permitted to In stall a 71$ horse-power motor for electricity use rather than the pres ent maximum of 3 horsepower. McColloch announced that with these reductions, a total of 27fl.OOO snvlngs annually In power and tele phone use. has been effected since August IS. Clyde Aitchison Weds In Capital PORTLA.VD. Sept. li(AP Wed ding bells rawr here today for Clyde B. AJtahison of Portland and Wash ington, D. C, member of the mter stAte commerce commission. Rts bride m-aa m:?s Ada Cbencw?b M-'Ccwn. liEte'.te analstsnt of th librsry of congress. Washington. D. C. A member of a pioneer Oregon fam ily, she formerly lived here and graduated from Reed college. The couple will reside in Wash ington after November 1. Plione 542. We'll ai a a ay you: refuse. Clt; Sanitary Servlc. A Fall Favorite . . . That's what we predict for our week-end special baked now by u for the first time. We try constant ly to please our patrons throughout the valley by of fering them' such delicious items as . . . Butterscotch Pecan Cake A good-sized twolayer cake which owes much of its rich flavor to toasted pecans. The caramel icing is generously sprinkled with crisp pecans, too. Saturday Special 49c Also: A large variety of breads and cookies for school lunches. Mrs. Consumer 5fou. like many others, will find Peerless Service, Quality,' Selection, Cour tesy and SAVINGS will . make it a pleasure to shop here, and it will nmko.st you a regular customer. We.aMM'rtfmtt,; Savings on Yearling Lamb Legs' a real buy. . .......... . .lb. 16c Shldr. Roast, lb. 12jk Stew . . .2 lbs. 15c Chops, rib or loin cuts. lb. 15c Yearling Lamb makes a healthful and economical dish. SHORTENING, 60 lb. Tub S6.43 2 lbs. 23c Buy now! The Slinrifnlni market looks strong! Smoked Picnics Nujrar Cured Lean, .small lb. 23y2c Veal Leg Roast Milk Veal lb. 16c Veal Steak Shldr. Cuts lb. 15c BOILING BEEF VEAL STEW lb. 9 Rump Roast Boned. Tied No Haste lb. 17'2c STEAKS Sirloin or Blh Tender Beef lb. 19c PORK LOIN ROAST lb.23 c Ground Beef Fruh All !Vf 2 lbs. 25c Sausage perfectly Seaon)l lb. 15c Save on Potatoes Saturday we will have an especially low price on those mealy, Netted Gem potatoes in 25 pound carry all bags. The fact that we operate our" own trucks enables us to offer potatoes at a very low price at all times. Call 603 or come in we will deliver any place in the ;ity FREE. Cauliflower ea. 15c Fancy String Beans 3 lbs. 13c Bell Peppers "u ea. 1c Sweet Potatoes 4 lbs. 19c Southern SHRINE 10 BE BUILT FOR KING GEORGE VILLAGE OF WINDSOR WINDSOR, England (UP) Plana for the monument to King Oeorge at Windsor the town from which he selected the royal family's- present surname have received approvnl from King Edward and Queen Mary. A tender for execution of the worK has been accepted and the memorial should b ready for unveiling next spring when King Fdwnrd Is expected to preside at the oeivmony. Sir Edward Lutyens has designed the memorial so that tho central fea ture la a. atone cenotaph of mawive dignity, yet simple in ornament. On the top Is a carved representation of the royal emblems resting on cushion. Upon the stepa leading up to the cenotaph will be carved the Inscrip tion: Qeone V First Sovereign of the House of Windsor BpIow and In front of the monu ment will be a recrnngtiiar basin of water, with two raised fountains, one on each side. The site of the memo rial Is directly below the walls of Windsor Castle and In the center of the town. 11 on One tine TOLEDO (UP) W. H. Mounfile pulled in his line at Turkey Foot Rock and found 13 fish on the end of It. Someone had lost their string and Moungie'a hook had caught It. Use Maj Tribune want ad A blend of rich spices aromatic leaves and seedi for II pickling purposes.! Schilling IioI.I!m Bill Tlldf n and Ellsworth Vliwa are contemplating a tennis tour of ,Tpun. With the Valley Trade is the Valley Made Be Wise Buy Wise Economize at Holloway's Reliable Grocery W. A. H0LL0WAY. Owner 100 Independent No Affiliations PHONE 20 Confidence with Savings PRECIOUS JEWELRY is no nioro carefully selected than the food we serve you. Much of our merchandise is endorsed by Good Housekeeping and the Medical Association. We have expert grocers familiar with food. They are here for the express purpose of helping you select the best. That's why so many people have such great confidence in this Reliablo food store. LOOK! We were able to get a few more PEACHES AT THIS REMARKABLY LOW PRICE It's cheaper than canning them yourself. Fancy Quality Del Monte Royal Club or Sun Blest Large 2J-i can , . 1 Dozen cans $1.89 2 cans 35c String Beans, fey. R. Club or Fully Ripe, new pack, 2 cans 29c Tomato Soup, Campbell's ... ... . . ...3 cans 23c Peanut Butter, R. Club (No. 1 peanuts) . . . .2 lb. jar 33c 2 for 25C PEAS, Mcco.. 2 cans 25( STRING BEANS, Moco, No. 2 can 10? I SPINACH or KRAUT I .No. VA can. Try our local now crop Dry Corn Marshmallows Lb. pkg 15c Salmon Columbia River 2 cans 25c ROLLED OATS, Quick or Regular 9 lb. bag 42c PINEAPPLE, Broken Slices, No. 2 can... each 19c COFFEE Chase & Sanborn lb. 25c "Cove" Dunbar OYSTERS Z cans 25c Schilling Two kinds, percolator & drip, 'kind' For a fragrant, full flavored ln oup of coffee use Schilling's "tin""1 m 1 can 28C 2ci55c COLLEGE INN BAKED HAM, Virginia Style COLLEGE INN RICE DINNER 2 cans 2$C CHIPPED BEEF In glass ?Qp Large size each awl TOILET PAPER 3 for 1 OC Red Feather. TUNA White Star 3 size can each 4 "7m I COFFEE Hill's Blue Matches Carton 19c We Intlat Hint our whole saler nhlp our merrhandhr In Wooden Boxes Lb. can 22c K Macaroni 3 lbs. 17c FLY SPRAY, J pint. A big money saver at. . . 15c FLOUR, Kitchen Queen 49 lb. bag $1.49 IT PAYS to buy the Finest Fruits and Vegetables 10c Potatoes No. 1 25 lb. bag 63. STRING BEANS Kentucky Wonder 3 lbs. CELERY Fancy White Each 9c BROILING ONIONS Fancy 3 ibs. 10c SWEET POTATOES 4 Ibs. 19c FANCY CAULIFLOWER 2 heads 25c SWEET SPANISH ONIONS 4 pounds 10c Cabbage r.. . lb. 3c Tokay Grapes 4 lbs. 19c GREEN . PEPPERS 2 lbs. 9c