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"NfEDFCRD MXTL TRIBUNE. MET)FORr. OT?EC!ONT, THURSDAY, ATTOTTST 26,1037. PAOE THREE DEFICIENCY BILL SIGNED BY F.D.R. Construction of Public Build ings Also Authorized by Measure Three Pocket Vetoes Are Announced WASHINGTON, Aug. (JPj President Roosevelt signed today the third deficiency bill, appropriating c81.662.000 for various government de partments and agencies. The measure also authorizes the use of (85,000.000 of tariff receipts for subsidies to cotton fanners In connection with a government effort to stabilize the price at 12 cents pound. These subsidies, to be paid next year on this year's crop to farmers who comply with surplus control leg islation to be enacted next session, will be equivalent to the difference between the average price at ten spot markets and 1J cents. Loan Amount Undecided The president has not decided how much the government will lend on this year's crop to help In the price pegging effort. He has been request ed by Secretary Wallace to make the loan nine cents a pound while state senators have urged 10 cents. The largest Item In the deficiency bill as tar as new appropriations ate concerned. Is $25,000,000 for construc tion of public buildings. The bill also carries SIO.000,000 to atari win ww tpnancv aid program and SIO.000,000 for retirement marginal lands. Three Pocket vetoes It was one of 58 bills which the president approved, leaving 81 yet to be acted upon. He announced along with the bill approvals three pocket vMfnes. A s50.000.000 appropriation Insert ed In the deficiency bill by the sen ate carrying out a sugar control pro- trimmed to ou.uvu another of sub- ji.s v ?.;- I v- ; PUT ' E R THERE. It's AI Schacht, folks. The noted base ball clown who generally shows up where there's something special in the way of baseball crowds, trotted out this new catcher's mitt. It gave the fans at Columbus, O., a, hearty giggle. for administrative expense before con gress finally approved the measure The act authorizes the United States maritime commission to enter Into contracts up to l 15.000.000 to carry out a program of building up the merchant marine through a sys tem of subsidies. DEPTH BOMB DISAGREES WITH SHARK'S STOMACH LONG BEACH. Calif., Aug. 26. (AP A tale of a shark whose appe tite got the best of it was told by officers of the coast and geodetic survey vessel. Pioneer, upon their re turn to port. The big fish swallowed a depth bomb, which Is about the size of cocoanut and fitted with a fuse which burns under water. A few seconds later a column of water shot upward. Fragments of the shark came with Behind Washington Headlines By H. R. Baukbage Copyright 1937, by The North American News paper Alliance, Inc. (Continued from Page One) busting cases often drag out longer than that. Ten cases per year run through il.000,000. And at that, when the government goes to court with six or seven of Us 5000-a-year lawyers. It frequently has to sit across the table from the corporation's 100,000-a-year man and his corps of six or seven assistants. Important test cases against mid die western oil companies are com' lng up this fall In Madison, wis. Al ready hotel rooms are so scarce that government trial lawyers who get only 5 a day expenses find they must pay 6 a day for their rooms alone. Livestock Portland PORTLAND. Aug. 26. (AP-USDAI HOGS 1300. Including 819 through and direct: market steady with Wed nesday close; bulk 165 to 310 lbs.. S11.76, few lots 111.85; one load choice 207 lb. and few choice drive- Ins. S13.00; 225 to 260-lb. butchers. 11.25; light lights. 11.0011.35; packing sows, 18.60 b 9.O0; feeder pigs. S10.75. CATTLE 300 including M airrci. calves 50 Including 24 direct; market active, steady; few head good 1392 1b. steers, 10.00; common and medi um, 6.00(9.00; cuttery, S4.75; com mon belters, 15.60 l 6.50: -cutters. 15.00; low cutter, and cutter cows. S4.OO04.76; shelly cows, S3.50; com mon and medium. S5.00o.7i; gooa beer cows, 6.006.25; bulls, 5.50tf 6.25; good and choice veal, to. 00 a 10.00: odd head. $10.25; common, and medium. 19.00a 8.50. SHEEP 2200, Including 1984 through and direct; market steady; good trucked-ln lambs. 8 75 a 9.00: common and medium. S8.50: few year lings., 15.5036.00; slaughter ewes. 3.00 9 4.00. dot.: medium firsts, 17c dot.; under grade, 14c doa. Cheese, country meats snd live poultry, unchanged. POTATOES New crop Yakima Gems,. f 1.40 1.60: Yakima White Rose. 11.35 cental; local, 11.15s 1.25 orange box. Onions, cantaloupes, wool, hay, unchanged. South San Francisco SOTJTH SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 26. (AP-USDAI HOGS 1000: mostly 15c lower early, some late bids down to S11.50: early top and bulk- aorted 185 to 305 lbs.. 11.65; good llght Ughts. 111.15; slaughter pigs, $10.50 $ 10.65: sows. 19.00. CATTLE 150. No early sales: load medium Oregon steers on sale, good fed steers absent; quoted around $10.25: medium steers eligible largely 18.00 a 9.76; she-stock largely medium and below: good cowa quoted nomi nally steady, or up to $6.75: lower grade cowa alow, weak to fully 25c lower; low cutters and cutters. $3.50 34.50; fat dairy cows. $5.00u5.60; bulls scarce, good weighty quoted up to $6.50. Calves: Good and choice vealers quoted sround $9,003 10.00. SHEEP None. Good wooled lambs quoted around $9.25t9.50: shorn and medlum-pelt lambs eligible largely $8.75 down; slaughter ewes quoted $4.00 down. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore.. Aug. 28 (P) Grain ; Wheat: Open High Low Close Sep .93 .95', .93 .94 4 pec as ae'i .95 at i "Cash wheat: Big Bend blucstem. hw. 13 per cent .98;, 12 per cent .94: dark hard winter 13 per cent 1.09; 12 per cent 1.05: 11 per cent .97; soft white and western white .94i; hard winter and western red .954. Oats No. 3 white. 23.00. Barley No. 3-45 lb. bw. 37.50. Corn. Argentine. 41.00. MUlrun standard. 34.00. Today's car receipts: Wneat 40; barley 1; flour 10; hay 1. threats to Include neutral shipping In the blockadeof the China coast, the breakdown of railway wage nego tiations and a cloudier outlook for brisk pickup In business this fall. At the peak of the downswing In the second hour the ticker tape fell a minute or so behind floor dealings for the first time In msny weeks. The pace slowed later, however, and extreme leasee were cut down mod erately In most cases before the does. Commission houses with foreign connections reported offerings of American stocks from abroad were much larger than In recent sessions. Transfers climbed to around the 1,000.000-shire mark. Today's closing prices for 32 se lected storks follow: Al. Chem. Is Dye ................ Am. Can Am. & Pgn. power A. T. Is T Anaconda ....... ...... Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Aug. 26. (AP) Wheat prices advanced briskly for a time today because the trade was enthusi astic at Liverpool strength and Far Eastern war news, but reatclons later erased the bulk of price glana. Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. - 1.06 1.08 1.06 1.06 Dec. 1.08 1.00H 1.084 1.08s, May 1.10 1.11 1-10 1.10 standard of living of all workers. He ! will end up by declaring that both farm and factory workers have the same goal, a decent living. Incidentally, he will remind tne more prosperous farmer inai uw high standard of living for all work ers is the only soiuuon ior u" farm prices. That's the first step. The next will be a stirring get- together of farm organizations ana labor's non-partisan league, ne league will come right but and talk votes. It's got 'cm an It'a ready to trade, it says. The object of this new alliance will be a farm-labor legisla tive program with the usual quid pro quos. Ye Poets Corner mi, Mclaughlin There's something In your lofty height That fills me full of awe: There's something In your larger miRht That makes me love thy law. Thy snowy summit, whiter still Than manv mountains high: Thy many streams they give me thrills As they go tumbling oy. Yet there's something we cannot buy, We get from this mountain; So we spare time to feast our eyes Upon Mount McLaughlin. Contributed Relief Administrator Harry Hop kins doesn't seem' to care for law yers. He has a counsel, with some legal assistants, but there la no legal division In any way comparable to that found In other government agencies anywhere near the size of the WPA. "Lawyers are meant to tell you what you can't do," is the way Mr, Hopkins looks at the situation, wants to do and usually does. He A strong effort will be made to change the flavor of the south from that rich bourbon taste to some thing near chltt'lln' level. With his new agricultural union. Mr. Lewis hopes to cover Dixie like the dew. So far It's a pretty nebulous organi zation. However, you can't tell what some good whlpper-uppers might do to mobilize a "majority" vote against the "Colonel" Macaulays. The department of Justice Is han kering to do a little trust-busting, but It takes millions to fight mil lions, and the attorney-generals ex chequer Is running low. The department of justice ngures that It costs Uncle Sam about $100.- 000 per case per year and these trust- The old gray squirrel got Into the president's waste basket the other day. He found a piece of paper that was so hot he dropped It and ran. The notes on It were too torrid even to use as lining for his winter's nest. It seems they were memoranda on the forthcoming speech at Antletam on September 17. Which would seem to Indicate that It will be several degrees livelier than the Roanoke address. "We have Just begun to fight is heard again In the White House cor ridors. But Democrats started fighting long before that. CHICAGO, Aug. 26. (AP-UBDA) HOGS 7000: steady to 10 cents low er than Wednesday's average, top $13.00; bulk good and choice 180 to 350 lbs., $11.75913.00: 260 to 300 lbs., $11.5011.75: good psrklng sows, $9.75 (& 10.50: few sales 150 to 170 lbs., $l6.5011.50. CATTLE 4000. calves 1600: general market active; steers firm with Wed nesday's advance: light yearling steers, $17.00: all she-stock strong to 35 cents higher. Bulls 10 to 15 cents up on weighty kinds: vealers firm at $11.50 down: most fat steers 113.00 17.50 and all grades unevenly 25 to 50 cents rlgher than late last week: stockers and feeders steady. SHEEP 11.000; spring lambs act ive, fully steady to stronger. Westerns $10.85 11.00; bulk at outside: sheep ateady; six doubles Idaho cows. $3.50: feeding lambs steady to weak: good range feeders, $10.00; others held higher. Wall St. Report NEW YORK, Aug. 36. (AP) Fears of International complications as the result of the shooting of the British ambassador to China near Shanghai touched off a selling 'avc In the stock market today that swept leading issues down 1 to 5 points. In addition to the wounding of the diplomat, Wall Street's pessimism wan further aggravated by Japan's Union Carbide .. United Aircraft U. S. Steel 98 44 37 Jioy Han Francisco Butter. SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26. (AP USDAI Butter, score, 92-35; 91-33; 90-32 ft: 89 -30 ft. Atch. T. AJ 8. F. . Bendlx Aviation , Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tractor . Chrysler Coml. Solv. Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont . Gen. Electrlo Qen. Foods .... Gen. Motors Int. Harvest I. T. i T Johns-Man. Mont. Ward North Amer Penney (J. C.) Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pac Std. Brands . Std. Oil Col. 8td. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer 326 106'i 74 168 66 73t, 191) 93 96 109H 1314 'i 167ft 634 87 65 ft 111ft lOft 1391', 60, 34 ft 99 56 lift 40 11H 43 65 ft . 16ft SACRAMENTO, Aug. 36 (API Churning cream butterfat: First grade 39, second grade 36ft, 1 The Grange Phoenix Grand. Orange met Tuesday with good at tendance In plte of busy aeanon and many engaged In the fruit harvest and packing. During business meeting, obliga tion In the third and fourth degrees was given Mr. and Mrs. Lester Harris. Three names were presented for mem bership. Mr. Dora, overseer of Dpper Apple gate Grange, was a vial tor, and brought a brief but Interesting mesa- age to all present. Following business session, nfresh- ments were served by the committee in charge, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Armstrong and Bert Stancltffe. The library of congress was de stroyed by fire In 1814, Its establishment. 14 years after ficcr "It'i A JoWr-. Salem Brewery Ass'n, 8alem Eczema Itching HERE'S QUICK RELIEF Go to Jarmln's Drug Store or any druggist today and get an original bottle of clean, powerful penetrating Moone's Emerald Oil and apply a few drops over the affected area. The Itching torture Is almost In stantlv stooped. There's nothing bet ter to relieve the unbearable soreness of most externally caused skin trou bles. Moone's Emerald OH la grease leas, does not stain, promotes healing. Satisfaction guaranteed or money cheerfully refunded. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 26. (API- BUTTER Prlnta: A grade 36o lb. In parchment wrappers, 37e lb. In car tons; B grade 35c In parchment wrappers, 36c lb. In cartons. BUTTERFAT (Portland delivery. buying price): grade, 35ftrt?36c lb.: country stations: A grade 33fto lb.: grade, 2c lb. less: u grade, oc less. EGGS Buying price by wholesal ers: Extras, 24c doz.: stanaaras, ic do?,.; firsts. 20c do.: medium. 20c WINDOW GLASS Vie sell window 3 lass and will replace your oroken windows reasonably rrowbrldge Cat. met Works INSIST UN Dtl.K KIUH Lost River BUTTER AM) (iKADK A Milk BLENDED WHISKEY. 00 Proof ... the straight whiskies In this product are 1 vear and 6 months old or more. 24' itfa'.xht whlskev. grain neutral spirit,; lS'-f straight whiskey. 1 year and 6 months old. 10 straight whls kev. 8 Years old. OLUETi.MG illMiLl tKS. INC.. N.V.C. i:TRt tjl IfKI.V oni.ru INSTAU.tt) OLSON ELECTRIC Phone 115. 3 N. Bartlett ,,. y BOURBON WHISKEY from our modern sunlight distillery 65c PINT SI. 15 QUART (T.STI RT pT!U.!NO CO.. PfORM. ILL. Portland Produce FINAL DAY OF CLOSE OUT SALE All SI .95 DRESSES Now SI .49 All S2.95 DRESSES How S2.00 Every Item Priced for a Clean Sweep FRIDAY and SATURDAY Mccarty dress shop 40 South Central M-TM IGO MDIMKIt HHk CrM toafc M Mtm BEST QUALITY EGG MASH $ 65 per owt. 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