Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 17, 1937, Image 12

Historic Oregon Newspapers

Medford mail tribune., August 17, 1937, Page 12, Image 12

Image provided by: University of Oregon Libraries; Eugene, OR

About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 17, 1937)

Prev Page of 12 Prev Issue Next Text PDF JP2 (2.8 MB) Clip/Print Image

Return to Top

Prev Page of 12 Prev Issue Next

Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWELVE American Refugees Leave China With Thanksgiving SHANGHAI, Aug. 17(AP) Pray a of ThsnkBglTlng were offered on the cuatoma Jetty today before the flret Dollar line tender left for the refuge liner President Jelleraon with U7 American women and children. It waa a atrange scene, barren of Joy even among those fortunate enough to escape the terrifying bom bardmenta and the threat of hunger here. There were no ehoute of bon voy age, no waving handkerchlefa no teamer basket, no flowera. Falhera watching their wlvei and children sail to eafety atood on the pier until the tender disappeared down the river. Then they turned, llently, toward the embattled city. The women, their faces lined by tho strain of long night of Im patient waiting amid bursting bombs and antl-alrcralt shells, trudged wearily aboard. Most of them had a suitcase their only luggage in one hand and a child or two clutch ing the other. One baby waa carried aboard In an Incubator. To Identify the tender as a neutral refugee ship, officials stretched a big American flag across the upper deck like a canopy. It waa the craft'a only protection against the wsterfront aerial, war ship and artillery duel between tne Chinese and Japanese along Its peril ous 10-mlle trip downstream to the Jefferson-s anchorage at Woosung. Tenders evacuating British relu gee women and children were given a naval convoy. Among those who left for Manila on the President Jefferson were Mrs Theodore Roosevelt and her son. Quentln. Mrs. Roosevelt said ahe would return to the United States by the quickest route possible. Seamen said the tender ran a gauntlet of opposing fire, but that both sides, apparently, respected Its errsnd of mrrcy. HIKE INSURANCE RATE ON FAR EAST FREIGHT LONDON. Aug. 17. (API Lloyd's underwriters boosted war risk rates today on shipments .to the Par East as a result of the undeclared war between Japan snd China. The rate for shipments to Shang hai and YengElo river ports went from one-quarter per cent to 3 per cent on goods for Immediate dis charge, but 10 per cent If the gooda leave warehouses 16 days after dla enarge. Rates also were Increased on ship ments north and south of Shanghai, Dalren and Manchoukuo ports. These charges were In addition to rates quoted for some time under a general war risk schedule of a quar ter per cent for all voyages. 17.eo bid; strictly gralnfed heifers steady: grassy kinds fully steady; fat cows dull; cutter grades wesk; bulls fully stesdy; vealers mostly eu.60 down, but selected handy weight kinds, 113; atockers and feed era active, upward of 1000 head sell ing Mondsy .bulk being Texas calves at 9.50a 10.35; heifer calves bring ing as 9.39 and thin natives, 6.60 (ft 8.00. SHEEP 8000. Including BOO direct; spring lambs slow, around 36c lower; good to choice natives to Isrger In terests. aio.75 downward; top all to small killers; six doubles westerns also at that price without sort; sheep about steady; native ewes, S4.003 6.26. Japanese Issues Decline Sharply NEiv YORK, Aug. 17. AP) Jap anese bonds showed fresh losses ranging up to 675 a 91000 bond on the New York stock exchange today aa Par Eastern strife continued. Dealings were moderately active In these Issues. Japanese loans yesterday allowed declines ranging from 110 to S0. UJIge-wa Electrlo Power 7s of "46 were down aa much aa 976 each at one time. Japan 6Via of '64 were off about 960. Orcst Consolidated Elec tric Power (Japan) 6Ha of '60 were off around 900. Portland Produce EXPLOSION NEAR KYOTO WRECKS POWDER PLANT KYOTO. Japan, Ang. 17. (AP) Window panes In more than 800 of the 1500 houses In nearby UJ1 vu lags were shattered last night when an explosion wrecked the UJI powder manufacturing plant. Three dwell ings and two bams burned. Livestock PORTLAND, Aug. 17. AP) But terPrints, A grade, 36c lb. in parch ment wruppers, 35c in cartons. BUTTERFAT (Portland dellevry, buying price) A grade, 34',rtt33c lb. country station; A grade, n'2',vt 33c lb.: B grade, 3c lb. less; C grade, 6c leas. EGOS Buying price, by whole salers; Extras, 31c; standards, 19c; firsts. 18c; m Hum, 19c; medium first, lc; umergradea, 14c dozen. Cheese, country meats and live, poultry unchanged. POTATOES New crop Yakima Oems, $1.25i4 1.30: Yakima White Rose, $1.25 cental; local, $1.16$1.2fi orange box. C ANTA LOU PES Calif.. 75cia1.16 crate; Yakima standards, lal.35; The Dalles, $1(1.25 crate. Onions, wool, hay, unchanged. Portland Wheat Port Innrt. PORTLAND, Aug. 17. (AP-USDA) Hogs 800, market rather slow; open teady; closed around 15c lower; bulk 106-215 lb. drlvelna $13.36-60; late top, $13.35, with carload low quotable $13.75: 335-80 lb., ill 50 86; few to $13.00; light lights and slaughter pigs. 1150,rj; packing i vi steady, largely $0.00. few $9.25: feeder pigs salable $11.00-50. CATTLE 400, Including 10 direct; calves 35, Including 9 direct; market uneven; cows steady to 35c lower for two days; common-medium steers, 25 60c lower; good quality steady; bulls and vealers fully stesdy; com mon-medium steers. $019; few stock- I to and feeders. $6t7.50; cutlery I down $5; common-medium heifers. $6.0076; cutters down $4.75; low cutter and cutter cows, $4 0075; common-medium $5.00-75; good beet scarce: quotable $8i7; bulls, $5.50i 6.25; good-choice venlers, $9 10: common-medium. $flr 8 50. SHEEP 200. market steady; few fairly good lambs, $0.00; common medium. $7(8.M; few yearlings $. 6; medium-good ewes, $3 9 4; culls down $1.00. PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 17. ( AP) Grain: Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. - .98 l.OOi .98 .99 Dec. .993; 1.034 99i 1.01 14 Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem. hw., 13 pet., 1.03; 13 pet., l.CJ; dark hard winter. 13 pet.. 1.14; 13 pct l.jo: 11 pet., 1.02; soft white and western white, .99; hard winter and western red, 1.00. Oats No. 3 white, 36.00. Barley No. 3. 45-lb., bw.. 28.60. Corn Argentine, 42 00; mlllrun standard, 36.00. Today'6 car receipts: Wheat, 83; flour, 5. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Aug. 17. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. 11134 114 l.ll Ult Dec 1.13 1.15 1.13, 1.13 May - 1.14?. 1.17 1.14 1.16 Smith an lranrlro. SOUTH SAN FHANCISCO. Aug 17 (AP-OHDA) Hogn son. including 810 direct. Butchers mostly 10c lower; top and bulk 175-330 ib. weights. $12.55; 740-2R0 lb. butchers. $13 05; Mght-llght. $12; few daughter pigs. $1.00; parking sows steady to ICK lower: bulk $11 .501) .65, CATTLE 150; holdovers 76. Steers scarce, supply limited to load me dlum grades: Indlratlona steadv to weak on slaughter atrem and range hi'-stn-k; loa, medium 805 Ib. Ore iron range cows sold $6 00. HgM.iT aorted. about strsdv: lond good young eowa nn.ild. held higher; cutter-: Beth. Hll grndes fairly active, rum. m.oom 4.75: hulU strong to 25c or more higher: common -medium bull 1 (I KHF.KP 1600. Including 1200 di rect. Lnmbu active, atendy; deck gortrt 80-lb, med I um-pelt cloer pastured lambs. $R.75; medium-good 70 in shorn lamb. $8 25: pnoknge medium 79 lb. uooklns. $8 35; ahtvp abarnt. slaugMv ewea ellglhle largely ;i.7ft down, l-atc Monday Good Oregon wooled lamb. $0 SO: common-ine- dlum. $78; two decks good BO lb northern California, $0 50. aorteo 35 per cent. Wall St. Report NEW YORK. Aug. 17. (API FVfb. le repercussions from the Shanghai hattle front wore felt In the stock market today and leading Issues ei ther stood still or retired to the rear ranks. Steels and motors led an active retrent at the start. Buying forces soon arrived, however, and Initial points were reduced or cancelled In losses of frscllons to more man many Instances. An assortment of Seclaltlc8 moved against the trend. Dealings turned unusually quiet on the modest eome-nack. Transfers were around eao.OOO shsres. Today's closing prices for 80 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. It Dye Am. Csn 108',.. Am. & l'gn. Pow 8Vi A. T. T !""' Anaconda 8', Atch. T. S. r. TB1, Rendu AMa 30', rhlruc't. CHirAllO, AlifT. 17 lAr-l'SDAI-Hoks 10,000. Including IMW direct; market H.Va40c lower limn M ndny's sverfttte: hulk R.iod and choice 1B0 J30 lb. lia.so-wi: top. H.100 .loo Hi . an " - UMv ( no-no lh. 111.19 13 7.V m.t packing sows. Sill ,'HI II 15; lightweights upward to l I VU rATlI.E 7.VW: nlm 1000: strictly grslnfed .leers snd yearlings -arce. strong: grn.vy and shortfed kinds wen at Mimdnv's 2 A cents downturn prof pectp !I5 1 ftOc lower for week to date on tecr" hd 'esrllttr; alue to sell st 1 ri.iv mvarrt Caterpillar Trsct C'hnMrr Coml. Sol v. Curtlns-Wrlght till PlMlt Clen. Klec Oen. Foods. , Urn. Mot. Int. Harvest. ... I T A T Johna-Msn Montv Ward N"tth Amer T'-nney (J. C.l Phillips Tet Umllo Sou. P.ic 8td. Hrnmls ... St. Oil t'sl -. St Oil N. J Itans. A;'ier. I'nlon Csrb. t'nlt Mn-rrtft U 5. Steel ..... 1O0 f u 14 - M. lll 51 37'. Mi. lid'. 11 - unquoted -.. V, 3P. too (111. 1U. 47 ll'i 4.V !!' IS' S lir-. !an I ranelMH Itutter PAN FKANCISCO. AUK. 17-iAP USDA I -Butter: Score 93. H4c. 9 3a'iC: 90. 3'Jc: m. 28c. SACBAMFNTO. Aug. 1" 'API f Churning creitni hut'MAt quota rl lions; Flist i;ra.Lo. 38c; second radc Its Time to Get Ready for MAW WIS The Store for ChildrenV School Clothes! You Children Who Are Old Enough to Go to School Will Find That We're Young Enough to Supply You With All Your School Clothes! The Kind to Start the Term Right... Come to Mann's KtX- JV JfH ffl8 79c I O., S198 i n r 3 I I ItlMMMIHMIIMMIM I timiMIIIMMIIT II II ; j MIMItlllllllllllllltlMII SCHOOL SPECIAL Boys' Kaynee Polo Shirts Mothers, don't forget Polo Sblrta 1 Boya like them and these at 79c are a real bargain... Regular $1.00 quality "Kaynee" Brand In both long and ahort aleeve styles. Sizes fl to 18 years on sate for MMMIIIMMMIMMIIMMMIMMI SCHOOL SPECIAL Boys' Broadcloth Shirts Another Important Item In the Boya' school wardrobe Shirts, shirts, and here la a value. Boya' fast color "Kaynee" broadcloths In sires 8 to 18 years for 70c each. Regular 1.00 values. Ask lor them tomorrow. Deanna Durbin and Shirley Temple Frocks FOR SCHOOL GIRLS Come to Mann's for authentic "Deanna Durbin and Shirley Temple" Dresses for school girls. These nationally known frocks are styled for the stars and worn by thousands of Ameri ca's best dressed children. Deanna Durbin frocks in sizes 12 to 16. Shirley Temple dresses in sizes 3 to 14. Shirley Temple Deanna Durbin $2op "Jackie Jumper' SLACKS Hit Fellows! at Mann's you can buy the genuine "Jackie Jumper" all wool slacks with a aelf belt for 3.25 and $3.95. Thesa are the kind al the fellows will be wearing this Fall. They come In gray and blue plaids. Just like the picture above. Sizes 79 These Dresses Exclusive in Mann's Junior Shop, Second Floor up to 20 years. $325 $395 SCHOOL SPECIAL 36-inch, Nublin Suitings Our regular 39c fast color 36-Inch Nublin Suitings for Boys and Qlrls' school washables . . . This tweed like cotton fabric Is strong and makes up perfectly. Your choice of patterns. 19 c Yd. MIMIiailMMM' SCHOOL SPECIAL Children's Anklets The children Just can't havs too many ankleta for school wear. These ire offer at 19c are regular 35c qual ity and come tn solid shades aa well aa novelty patterns. All sires on ssle at this price. 19 c Pr. SCHOOL SPECIAL Kenwood College Blankets For the college bound Boy or Girl we suggest one or two oi uiese an wool Kenwood Blsnkets. They come tn lh. reaular 68x84 Inch dormitory an fbversl dark shades to select from. Your choice llrl $895 act Ea. SCHOOL SPECIAL 54-inch All Wool Crepe For that school dress we offer a fine nn.ltlr M-lnrh Wool Crepe for yard. Tills Is a sheer nubhv wool all the new rail snd Winter Your choice at Manna a fine A r uns (h I QQ wool in ) I 70 shades. I I Yd. SCHOOL SPECIAL 39-inch Crepe Negah Another Rrand fabric for chxn and collrne frocks. 3ft in. "Crepe Neufcn". a antln faowi ribbed rayon In rich hn.11 hj jui.-h a erin. navy, black and bmwn prtood at Crepe Nfitah 2. $ 1 00 Yd. iroi cFi L-0 dovs re i wwmm r . a I WN "NX " J? ay TWEEDUROYS Famous "Jackie Jumper Tweed uroys". The Jacket and matching pant suit that school boys will want this Fall. Made from sturdy Hockmeyer corduroy famous for Its long wear in mixed patterns of gray nnd brown. The pants are full cut. The Jacket have a zipper. Buy each piece separate or In suits. All sizea for growing boys. ZIPPER JACKETS STURDY TROUSERS A bright flash of color catches a motorist' eye he stops and waits un til a child safely crosses the street. Let your child be the child that is safe because she is seen. Protect her by making her school clothes of ABC Safe-T-Tone Percale Prints. These fabrics are not only safe and smart looking they're guar anteed not to fade... they wear and wear. land come back from the laundry looking like newl $395 $350 Boys' Kaynee Shirts Every mother knows that It pays to buy Her Boy a "Kaynee" garrarn. That's why we feature the Kaynee shirt for school wear. New Fall and Winter patterns in solid ah ados and figured over prints now ready for the first day of school. Sizes 6 to 18 and guaranteed fast color and full cut. $1.00 and $1.25 It Hats Boys' Pajamas The well drewed Boy will wear a good looking Felt Hat to school next mon th . These at 1 .95 are the crusher type in browns, blues and gray. Have the boy try on one If the young man Is off for college & sure he has plenty of Kaynee Broad cloth Pajamaa. All are pre-ahruiik and fast color. Assorted patterns In aisMsa up to 20 years. $1.95ea. $1.65 and $1.95 HIGH SCHOOL AND COLLEGE Biifferica Porfent 7US. Si i. 8 takes tV yda. ABC I'trra! No. iSS. Putttrirk Pnntm 73S. Sisa 1 lakes 4 yd: ABC Ptratlm No. Vi. Yard Goods Section ... Main Floor COATS For the Hl?h School and College Misi w offer thrse lovely new Fall Coats at HO.ftS. Finely tailored from spray and monotone tweeds as well as warm fleece in gray. rust, maple, green, navy, brown and black. All are full length and lined. B?p u to 44 $1Q95 Two-Piece Knit Suits Ra.-a to fv!iool .lr of two-piece Knit Suit. A comply showing t smart Fall and Winter Knle in 12 to 3 .'ut th suit for high school or eoil. top Wxlaj n.00. but na ad3o.