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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. BEDFORD. OftTOOy, TVEPyESDAT. MAT 11. IDS. PAGE FTTE IN CCC DISTRICT LISTEDJY CHIEF Loss of Only One Camp Is Slated Eight Camps to Close, Four to Be Reoccu pied, Three to Be Opened Tha Medford CCC district will Iom but one company In the summer moves to start soon. It was announc ed today by Major George R. Owens, district commander. The district, one of the blgge.it in the United State, will have a sum mer strength of 31 camps as against the 33 under Med ford administration during the period Just closed. Eight camps now In the district will be closed for the summer, four old camps will be reoccupld and three new camps will be established. Major Owens said. Three companies now In the district will move to other districts and two new companies will come here. Policy Changed The district had beens!ated to lose four companies under a contemplated reduction policy, but when congress voted recently to keep the corps at full strength for the coming year, the reduction program was cancelled and moves now announced are routine summer movements. TShe district at present embraces a total of about 80.000 square miles, running from Eugene, Oregon, to Red Bluff. California, and from the coast to Hart mountain In eastern Oregon. Ninety officers and civilian employees are on duty at headquarters In MM ford, and about 00 officers, surgeons and educational advisors are on duty in the camps along with 6500 men These figures do not include the forest service, park service and other technical agency personnel. Company movements will start soon, although definite dates have not yet been determined. Major Owens said. Three To Move . Three companies now in the dis trict will be moved to camps in other districts of the ninth corps area. They are Co. 996. Camp Big Bar, which will move to Camp Calder In the Sacramento district; Co. 1578. Tula Lake, which will move to Camp Orland, In the Sacramento district; and Co. 6436, Cooa Head, which will move to Camp Nestucca In the Van couver Barracks district. Camps Big Bar. Tule Lake and Coos Head will be closed for the summer. rive companies will move within the district. Co. 488,now at Presoott, will move to Wineglass in the Crater Lake national park; and Co, 6463, now at Oregon Caves, will move to Annie Springs, also at Crater Lake. Co. 919, Camp Salt Creek, will move to Camp Leaf, east of Weed, Calif.: Co. 6445, Camp Big Springs, will move to Halls Flat, a new camp site In northeastern - California. Co. 5484, now at Rand, will move to Diamond Lake. All five of the camps to be vacated will remain closed for the summer. In addition to Halls Plat, two other new camps will be established In the district. One will be at Alkali Lake in eastern Oregon and the other In Douglas county, definite site not yet being named. Two new companies will come here to occupy the camps, one occupying Camp Gunter, near Rom burg, until the new Douglas county camp is built. Companies to remain unchanged during the next period follow: Co. 603, Silver Lake; Co. 920, Or leans; 932, Whit more; Co. 966. Bly; Co. 978, Sims: Co. 1510, South Fork: Co. 1534, Sltkum; Co. 1905, Hawkins Bar; Co. 1910, Selad; Co. 2904, South Umpqua Falls; Co. 3223, Juniper Plats: Co. 3442. Hart Mountain; Co 8450, Steamboat; Co. 3507. Lava Beds; Co. 3558, McKlnley; Co. 3054. Peanut; Co. 6438. Hackamore; Co. 6443. China Plata; Co. 5453. Wlmer; Co. 5457, Bo nanza: CO. 5463. Applegate: Co. 5470. Klamath; Co. 6478. Gasquet; and Co. 6486. Clear Lake. 4 WOBURN, Mass., May 11. fiT) With the dignity befitting the bolder of a 820,000 bequest for dog biscuits. Brownie, the alrdale. remained In se clusion today as his owner's relatives bean efforts to void her will. Brownie was adopted' nine years ago by Mrs. Marlon B. Springer of Woburn. She died in Florida a month ago, setting aside half of her esti mated $40,000 estate In a trust fund for the dog. At his death It would go to a Boston animal hospital. Yesterday, Attorney Max Cohen of Lowell filed notice he would repre sent a Hew Bedford brother and sla ter opposing allowance of the will in probate court. He did not name his clients, but said they were first cousins of Mrs. Springer. hi i i inn ii ,oa- i Mot .10" ,0k Livestock Portland PORTLAND. Ore.. May 11. (AP- USDA) Hogs: 600 including 65 di rect; market active; teady 'Strong; good-choice 165-215 lb. dri veins most ly 88.00-10; several lots 8615-25; 235- 60 lb. butchers mostly 87.50-60; light lights 87.35-50: packing sows mostly $5.76: few up 86.00; feeder pigs scarce, salable around $7.50-76 or above. CATTLE; 400 Including 236 through and direct; calves 150 including 110 tnrougn and direct; market active fully steady at Monday's advance: scattering medium-good steers $7.00- 8.00: common down $6.00; strictly good fed steers quotable upward $8.76; few common-medium heifers $5.50-7.25; low cutter and cutter cows 83.60-4.60; oemmon -medium $4-76- 5.75; good beef $6.00-50; bulls msotly $5.50-6.00; good beef $6.25-60; "Utters down $4.50; good-choice vealers $7.00 8.00; selects up $8.50, SHEEP: 200; market active fully steady; good 70-100 lb. spring ambs mostly $8.50; shorn old crop ambs scarce; salable around $6.25-75; medium-good ewes $2.76-3.25. Car receipts: wheat 27; barley 1. flour 7; corn 6; miltfeed 4. Portland Produce PORTLAND. May U. OP) Butter Prints: A grade, 27 Vic lb in parchment wrappers; 28c In cartons; B grade 26e lb. in parchment wrappers. 27ie lb. In cartons. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery, buying price: A grade, 35-25 Ho in country stations; A grade 23 Vic lb.; Q grade 2c less; C grade, 0c lb. lees. BOGS Buying prices by -vhole-salert: Specials, 20c; extras, 18c; stan dards 16c; special mediums 16c ex tra mediums 15c; undergrades 14c dozen. Cheese, country meats, live poul try and turkeys unhanged. Potatoes, onions, cantaloupes, wool, hay, unchanged. South San Francisco SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. May U. (AP) (U. S. Dept. Agr.) HOGS 300; mostly 5 higher; bulk good to choice 170-225 lb. butchers 8.30-35, latter top; around 230-275 lb. butch ers all at 7.80; good packing sows 6.30. CATTLE 200, including V0 direct. Steers rather scarce, scattered sales and Indications steady: good fed .steers absent, quoted up to 9.00 on weights below 1,000 lbs.; she stock steady; package good grass cows 5.75; few common cows 5.00; cutter grades 4.00-60; low cutters eligible down to 3.25; calves 10, including 6 direct. Nominally steady; good to choice vealers eligible 8.00-75. SHEEP 275, including 230 direct; holdovers 80. Pew spring lambs about 25 higher thsn Tuesday con sidering quality; 2 part decks medium to low-good 68-71 lb. California spring lambs 6.75 straight; other classes absent. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, May 11. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close May . ... .80 ,8lli .794 .SIM, July .781. .79"4 .77 .7914 Sept. .79 SO .78 4 .80 pond to the bullish signals holated In the power division but galna ranging to 3 polnta or more were general throughout the list. Profit, taking retarded the advanoe as lead Ing shares approached the reeent highs, although a number of utility shares succeeded In pushing ahead to the new peaks for the recovery. Ralls fell In step with the rise and carrier bonds added their strength to a further advance In the Investment market. Transactions slowed a bit. total ing about 900.000 shares. Today's closing prices for SJ. se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. iff Dye 150 Am. Can ............... 8714 Am. & Pgn. Pow. 8 A. T. & T Anaconda Atch. T. & S. P. Bendlx Avla ... Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. .. Chrysler . Coml. Solv. - .. Curt las-Wright 13214 39 S0-4 lli 471, .; 46 .v. 48 H 74 474 DuPont . 104 den. Elec 38-4 Oen. Poods ... 384 Oen. Mot .................. 314 Int. Harvest ...... 89 Chicago. CHICAGO. May 11. (AP-USDA) Hogs 13.000. Including 8500 direct: slow; mostly 5 a 10c higher than Tuesday's average; top, 88.10; most good packing sows, (8.88 a 7.18; smooth light kinds. 87.30-35. CATTLE 8000: calves. 1300; active market; strong to 36c higher all through list: outside demand un usually broad; bulls strong to 10c higher: vealers firm; liberal supply steers sold at $8.00$ 9.50; best fed steers, early, 810.60: best yearlings. 89.75: heifer yearlings. 89.35; weighty sausage bulls to 67.00, and light vealers. 67 .50 g 9.50; feeders, 88 3b down. SHEEP 8000, Including 4000 direct: sheep 35 and more down: best Cali fornia spring lambs under 60c Mon day; wooled lambs. 67.76 e 8.60: clip ped lambs 87.36-60; California spring ers. 88.35-75; top. $8.90; shorn ewes. $3.50 down: merely good wooled lambs, 87.75g8.00; clipped lambs. $7.60 down. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore, May II. ) Grain; Wheat. Open High Low Close May ... 78 79 78 79 July 7314 '7314 7314 73(4 Sept. 73 73 73 73 Cash grain: Oats No. 3, 38-lb. white 36.00; No. 3, 38-lb. gray 36.00. Barley No. 3, 45-lb. b. w. 38 00. Corn No. 3, E. y. shipment 38.50. Mlllrun Standard unquoted. Cash wheat bid; Soft white 78V4: western white 7814: western red 7714. Hard red winter ordinary 75; 11 per cent 77; 13 per cent 80; 13 per cent 84; 14 per cent 88. Hard red spring ordinary 75; 11 per cent 77; 13 per cent 80; 13 per cent 84: 14 per cent 88. Hard whtte-Maart ordinary 89; 11 per cent 7814; 13 per cent 7814; 18 per cent 8014; 14 per cent 8314. Wall St. Report NEW YORK, May 11. (AP) Elec tric power shares swung to the front to give the stock market leadership for a resumption of the April-May recovery today. Most Industrials were slow to re- I. T..& T Johns-Man Monty Ward North Amer ...... Penney (J. C.) . Phillips Pet Radio ...... Sou. Pac Std. Brands ........... 8t. Oil Cal St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer Union Carb ... 9 74 33 31 85 3314 13 39', 4914 9 68 Z'frX?0ff feao net . 7n - ,i -"Q w... '. or WMM2 Unit. Aircraft 37, U. S. Steel . . 45', Nitrhf limitAii L"v" Por,1nd 9 30 p.m. nlglll LIIIIILCU Arrives Spokane 7:00 A.M. EVERY REGULAR CAR AIR-CONDITIONED Observation club car, with lounge, fountain, barber, bath, periodicals, cards. Latest types of standard and tourist sleeping carg Deluxe coaches, with loungea for men and women, deep individual teats, porter service, free pillows. n-w aTvnpocc Leavei Portland 8:30A.M. Uaj CApiCSa Arrives Spokan 6:30P.M. Observation reserved seat coach, wide windows, individual chairs (SOc), cafe economy meals, standard coach. Scenery of Columbia River and Cascade Range, Bonneville Dam. LOW TRAIN FARES Coach . . . S 7.50 one way, $14.25 roundtrip Tourist . 8.43 one way, 16.05 roundtrip Standard,. 11.24 one way, 16.90 roundtrip And Rllcrvae Sett Coich. VtrtA sarf firrti Met ehttgtB t&ilttontl Seuthtni Pacific's home agtnt will atll through tlcatt, in connection with the L P. ft B. Rr at proportionil (irci. Details or illuttrittd foloors wilt ba (urnishtd on rcqueit It. H. CROZIER. Gsa. Pssiongsr Agent, American Bank Bldg., Portland Age-0ld Advice on Managing a Husband llIMlllllllHli) I)IIII'IIIIIIHII MAKE THIS TEST drink Budweistr for five days. ON THE SIXTH DAY TRY TO DRINK A SWEET BEER YOU Will WANT Budwtjiser' flavor thereafter. 08DII A CARTON FIE NO DIPOIIT SOt TOUt HOMI IHIP A husband worth having is worth pleasing. It's as easy today as it was hundreds of years ago. Just remember his other self the Inner Man. If you keep the Inner Man in a good humor, the whole husband is happy. The Inner Man likes cold BUDWEISER. It con tributes to his feeling of well-being. Its fine flavor adds to his appreciation of good food. When he wants BUDWEISER, he wants it right now. . . so keep a generous supply in your refrig erator all the time... ready for instant serv ing at unexpected as well as regular occasions. NOTE TO HOUSEWIVES: Fine W U.te. bc8t from eparkling-clear glass that has been chilled and then rinsed quickly with cold tap water. ANHIU51R.BUSCH San Francisco Rutter SAN FRANCISCO. May 11. (AP USDA) BUTTER: score 02. aoc; 91, 35 He. SACRAMENTO. May 11. (API Churning cream butterfat: tlrst grade 28'4c: second grade, 37!ic. RVING BERLIN, ACE OF REACHES 50TH- YEAR juggling melodies In the back of hta head (or hla next Job, a Broadway review. "Let's forget about birthdays," he said. "Some times when I was 30 1 felt like 60." I Tonight the Berlin family will dine tout In a quiet restaurant. Afterward. ! thuro will be gifts to open from his wife. Ellin, and his two daughters. But today he kept office hours as usual in a carpeted cubicle at 30th Century-Fox, where editors are piec ing together a motion picture Into which he poured the musical wealth of his career. 1 nouiucd today at the office of ! Shaw bouse settlement several yesrs Steele's attorney. 8tMl, hcW th8 0((,c0 of ,.cnle, The marriage wns the culmination I ,, 10ell, worker" at the Instl ot an engagement of long-etandlng tutlon, H, ,, a inivirjl ol Harvard. which had Its origin at the time Mlsa , Dawea was a social worker at the I Use Mall Tribune Want Ads. HOLLYWOOD, May 11. (API- Irving Berlin, one hand on the sliding keyboard of his trick plsno and the other on the publics pulse, reached the half-century mark today. For the shy, slender, black-halrod man who has written 600 of modern America's folk songs, a 50th birthday has little significance. He la already OF YANKEE BLUEBLOOD BOSTON, May II. ( Thu recent marriage of Ml Mary Bradley Dawes, young member of an old New Eng land family, and Julian Denegal Steele, a negro, former director of the Robert Gould Shaw house, a Boston , philanthropic Institution, waa an- W. T. "Torn" S Miller FOR Congress Nominate a Man from southern Oregon 16 X W. T. Miller Democratic Tliket Primaries May SO. 1HS8 ; f - 1 3mv4(D) WBBDS l&SEMBKITi Odds and Ends & Left Overs To Us; Big Bargains To You! 3 Light Ceiling Fixture Ogg Reg. 4.85. 4 to go at J Reg. 3.08 Porch Lantern QIO 6 to go at this unusual price Mrf Crystal Kitchen Globe. 5CC Ref. 95c value. Save - J 1 Bracket Fixture 1 1 9 Reg. 1.65. 1 light Bracket Fixture JL Asst. Kitchen Tools Just 46 Asst. Kitchen Tools. Reg. eelli for 25c. Black handles Reg. 1.35 Double Boiler 1H qt. Enamel Boiler. Just 4 left at this price . Regular 1.19 Flashlight 5 cell Copper Flashlight 35c Jack Knives Ivory or bone handles, 2 steel blades, 14 reduced to 10c 69c 89c 4-Pc. 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