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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER ZO, 1939 Tl FOR DUTY IN WAR Dominion Also Launches Organization of Volunteer Expeditionary Force of 32,000 To Double Navy OTTAWA, Sept. 20. (Canadian Press) Canada summoned trained filers today for Immediate overseaa duty and launched organization of a Tolunteer expeditionary force of 93,000 men to be available In event they are needed In the European war. At the same time the government ordered doubling of the naval per sonnel and construction of "a large number of anti-submarine craft" aa additional measures of cooperation with Britain. The defense ministry said the expeditionary force would consist of two war strength divisions of 10,000 men each. They will be recruited by volun teers from the 50,000 men now under arms In Canada, the ministry ex plained. It was expected the first division would be ready for overseas servloe early In the new year. Announcement of pinna for expan sion of the dominion' naval forces disclosed Canada has been cooperat ing with the British navy In defense of Canadian port and In convoy work off the coast. While Canada stepped up Its war preparations, a naval dockyard com mander In Halifax, N. 8., Issued a statement saying, "Fairly reliable reports Indicated that a submarine may have been operating off the Wove. Scotia coast." A Canadian destroyer engaged In a search for the suspected submarine, the commander said, and dropped a depth bomb "In a suspicious area." The effect was not known. The government said It anticipated AMERICA'S f iiiitnitifii? IPEEWAY DeLUXE 10-INCH BURNERS For Heating Requirements up to 9,000 cu. ft. For Only $79.50 Liberal Trade-In Allowance Come In And See These Stoves Hubbard Bros., Inc Main and Riverside s 9S BOTTUD-IN-BOND V Ii! Ml TlAIDHT BOUM0" if; llk.,'w"ltV EMBASSY CLUB STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKY BOTTLED IN BOND tvry drop rich, mallow bovrbon, fnoturtd by fimt to tmoolh pvrftcflon undtr government bond. S025 $115 TW Illi6 civilian pilots would cooperate with the Royal Canadian air force In meeting Immediate demands for trained filers abroad. Livestock Portland PORTLAND. Ore.. Sept. 80. (AP- USDA) Hoga 400; market uneven: onened teady; later aalet 16c lower; choice 168-215 lb. drlvelna mostly 7.86; early. 48.00; 326-286 lb. butch- era. 6756-60; light light mostly $7.26; packing aowa steady at 6600 25; light weights to 68.75; teeder pla scarce; choice lightweights quotable $8.00 or above. CATTLE 225; calves 86; market uneven; bulls and cutlery cowa ac tive; fairly steafy; some bulls 15. 25c higher; fat dairy typo cowa and cutter-common dairy type- helfera weak to 25c or more lower; some un sold: other classes about steady; scattered lots grass steers, 68.50 a 7.50; cutter dairy ateers, 65.50; com mon medium belfera. 65.50 e) 7.00; cutters, 61.50; common-medium cows, 63.75 34.50; cannera. 63.25; few fat dairy type cowa, 66.00; some held higher; fairly good beef cows, 66.75 IR6.26: bulls mostly 65.766.50; few 68.65-75; few good-choice vealers, 69; strictly choice quotable 60.50; good- choice 660 lb. calves 67.783)8.00. SHEEP: 300; market stesdy; good- choice lambs, 68.00-10; Bl-lb. shorn lamba, 67.50; few medium-good wool ed lambs, 67.28; feeders, 66.00-50: fat ewes, 63.00; common-medium ewes, 61.00o2.00. flouth San Francisco SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20. (AP-USDA) Hogs salable 280: butchera 10c to mostly 16c lower; top and bulk 170-220 lb. butchers, 68.08; packing sowa about ateady; load medium to good 800 lb. sows, 85.30; heavy sowa down to 65.00. CATTLE: alable 160; ateers weak to 15o lower than Monday; two loads medium to good 1160-1230 lb. short- fed steers, 68.60: she stock fully steady; common to medium heifers, 60.5037.00; renga cows, 65.506: cannera and cutters, Ma5; few dairy cowa, 65.50: bulla quoted 66.76 down; calvea 10, nominal, ateady; few com mon to choice vealers and light calves, 66.00 a 9.50. SHEEP: Salable 800; early trade steady; small lots good to choice wooled Iambs, 69.25; deck good 73- FINEST Oil Burning HEATER Built With These Five Exclusive FEATURES New Stre a m 1 1 n ed combustion chamber Thermostatic Built in Draft Control Triple Heating Sur face Cross Flow Circula tion Ea-dial Control CIRCULATORS Combination Radiant & Circulators Radiant Heaters Phone 231 PHILADELPHIA STRAIGHT RYE WHISKY BOTTLED IN BONO Famous Sine 1894 A cholct Ftnntylvonla bondad rye wMihy of uparlor quality ar a rtgtonobls pries. $925 I run 0UAIT oui run PINT 100 ptoor (00 HOOF ln.r "MT,am7Vs CONTININTAl 0 I S T 1 1 I I N 0 CORPORATION Hll AOIlfHIA, PA. Neutrality CVi vs ' tmf''r r, , 4 - These two Lockheed bombing planes (Hudson type), for Britain's Koyal Air Force were completed too late for shipment abroad before the United Mates arms embargo became effective under the Neutrality Act. However, the camouflaged ships, bearing the Koval Air Force Insignia, are shown at Burbank, Calif., being prepared for test flights. (AP Photo by Air Mall to Mall Tribune) lb. wooled lambs. 89.25, sorted 15 per cent; deck good to choice 89 lb. medium pelted clover pasture lamba, 66.50; older classes steady: few yearlings, 86.00; good medium pelt slaughter ewes, 63.50. Chicago CHICAGO, Sept. 20. (AP-USDA) Salable hoga 13,000: mostly 10c lower than Tuesday's average; good to choice 180-270 lbs., 67.80 8.10: top, 88.10; light smooth butcher sows up to 67.60; bulk good 300-500 lb. sows, 66.60a7.25. Salable cattle 23,000; salable calves 1000; weighty bullocks, 23-600 under Tuesday's average market: yearlings and light steers, weak to 25c lower; common and medium grades, 25c off; cows sharing this decline; strictly choice 1392 lbs. fed steers, 811; l&ht heifers reached 611.00; most stockers and feeders, 68.50 e9.76; light kinds In broadest demand. Salable sheep 3000; slow trade on native and western aprlng lambs and yearlings; undertone lower; sorted native lambs around 28c lower at 69.60; most other natlvea bid 69.60 down; few slaughter ewes, 63.00-75. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Ore., Sept. 20. (AP) Oraln: Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. .81 .8114 -Bl -a1" Dec. JBVA .83 .82 4 S3 Cash grain: Oats, No. 2 88-lb. white. 625.75. Barley, No. 2. 45-lb. b.w.. 823.75. Corn. No. 2 ey. y., ehlpment, 828. No. 1 flax. 61.79. Cash wheat (bid): Sort white, 80!: western white. 80;. western red, 79. Hard red winter, ordinary, 78: 11 per cent, 79; 12 per cent, 81; 13 per cent, 83; 14 per cent, 85. Hard whlte-baart, ordinary un quoted; 12 per cent, 86; 13 per cent, 89; 14 per cent. 92. Today's car receipts: Wheat, 9; barley, 2: flour, 19; corn. 4; oata, 1; mlllfeed, S. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO. 8ept. 20. (AP) Losing roost of early gains amounting to as much as 3 cents a bushel or more, wheat prices today closed nenr the session's low point, which was only fractionally higher than final prices yesterday. Wheat: Open High Low Close Sept. .87 .87 .84 H M V, Dec. 871, .B7TJ .85",; .85'j May 8914 .8914 .88 .86', Portland Produce PORTLAND, Sept. 20. (AP) But ter Prints, A grade, 33c lb. In parchment wrappors, 34c In cartons; B grade, 32o lb. In parchment wrap pers, 3So lb. In cartons. BUTTERFAT First quality maxi mum of .6 of I pet cent acidity, de livered Portland, 30ct30!ac lb.; val loy routes and country points. 2c less to 27'ir; premium quality maxi mum of .36 of 1 per cent acidity lo more than first quality; second quality 3c less than first quality. EGGS Buying price: Extra iniye 28c standards, lorge. 19c; extras, me dium, 21c; standards. m."dlum. 18c; extras, email, 12c; standards, email, lie. Cheese, country meats, live poultry, KzlliillH' I5 n STPaiGHT TV r1 Grounds British 7 . f J? , W ;..-i.ix6&..., turkeys, potatoes, onions, steady, un changed. Wall St. Report NEW YOUK. Sept. 20. t AP ) The speculative play In war stocks thin ned out today after many had ap proached the recent peaks on an early push forward. Gains, ranging from 1 to 4 In leading Issues around the start, were reduced to fractions or eliminated entirely In some cases, a few held advancea of more than a point. Brokers said many traders took advantoge of the rally, begun after Hltler'a Danzig speech yesterday, to cash profits while they retired to the sidelines to await the Impend ing fight over neutrality In con gress. Boardrooms tuned down talk of a "peace offensive" after studying the French and British answers to the Hitler speech. Meanwhile, evidence of a atrong business upswing In the United States was plentiful In the trade news, Including reports of ca pacity steel operations at some mills. Transactions approximated 2.250,- 000 shares. Today's closing prices for 32 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. 6s Dye Am. Can - 194 110'i 2 ieo'4 34 30 '4 2B'i 93 't 69', 87 14 "t 7 V, 1784 , 4U4 . 404 . 54 . 68 '4 6 . 79 . 5414 . 22 U . Be't 45 4 8 . 16'S ,8'i 30;i . SI', B't . 91 . 44'J . 77, Am. & Fgn. Pow. A. T. & T Anaconda Atch. T. S. r. Bendlx Avla. Beth. Steel Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Coml. Solv m . Curtlss-Wrlght Du Pont Gen. Elec. - Gen. Foods Gen. Mot . . Int. Harvost. I. T. it T. Johns-Man Monty Ward North Amer Penney (J. C.) Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pac . Std. Brands St. Oil cal. St. OH N. J Trans. Amer. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft , U. S. Steel an frnnclsco Butter SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 20. (AP USDA) Butter unchanged. SACRAMENTO, Sept. 20. (AP) Churning cream butterfat: First grade, 34 !4; second grade. 32 ii. jjotel fanPablo KiSSSr Town SSffl. Cental Momi flwiy From rlOMf Completely Renovated and R.edscorated RATES Witi- detached bath from l 50 daily With Sath fromttQOdaily CRACC IN - JS, NtWMODCRN CONNECT ION PWKIIW STAY AT THE SAN PABLO' Very Convenient to Bus and Rail Transportation to Treasure Island ",,n w"'nt. 'Ill War Birds aVaaajajsaaswS m . t :....' . 1 -' ' : rvl Hell Miller! LANCASTER. Pa.. Sept. 20. (Pr A man caught scrawling swastikas and "Hell Hitlers" on tomato baskets on a railroad loading platform was an exile from Lancaster today. Police escorted him out of town. 4 BUDAPEST. Sept. 20. (A?) A dispatch from WUno (Vllna) reported today the suicide of Alexander Prys tor, former premier of Poland. Prys tor had been a close associate of the late Marshal Joseph Pllsudskt. iii Wards Senii-Aiimial SALE for Infants and Tots! r Situational Voua Hlankct 98 Baby Pink or Bht Warm, stay-fluff y, imported cotton. 36x50 size, with 3 rayon satin ends, stitched sides. PnttJy G il Bond Infant Dress 98 Hand-made, hand - embroidered cotton batiste dress. 6 mo.-l yr. Rb SmflU Prtvntttit Sweater Coats 79c Pink, btv, whita Warm, all wool button-ons that 'lip on without hair pulling. Hand embroidered. Infants. Kiddies Rayon Panties IfV Values I Smooth-fitting, plain knit I Reinforced at points of strain. Tea rose only. 4-14. & 15e Rubber Dressier, rayon covered gum rubber with ventilated tides. Elastic waist and leg openings- MdDOTGdDMEiaY WAHED a Enjoy th fhiogi you want today mtnH on Wardi PoYrWwn! Plo. RUSSIA CALLS UP MORE RESERVISTS FOR POLISH DUTY Undisclosed Number Going to Some Sector On West Front Soviet, German Officers Confer On Split MOSCOW v Sept. 20. (AP) Soviet Russia was reported authoritatively i today to have called up more army ' reservists, although the number was not disclosed. Unofficial sources Intimated they were sent ' to some sector of the western frontier, beyond which red army forces were officially announced aa having occupied the Industrial city of Lwow In the southeast Polish Ukraine. At the aame time Soviet and Ger man offlcera started conferences aris ing from their Joint military occu pation of Poland. (Oerman communiques for several days had said that German troops had penetrated to Lwow outsktrta on three atdea of the city. Lwow Is In southeastern Poland.) The same war communique which told of entry of Soviet Russian troops into Lwow also said Russians had captured WUno (Vllna) In northeast Sale! Girls' 59c New tubfast cotton plaids and D Sale! 59c Infants' Dresses Hand-made, hand-embroidered cotton batiste. C Sale! 59c Baby Shoes White elk-finish leather; non-slip solas. 1-4... D Sale! 59c Toddler Suits Piquet, Poplins 1 Many with dark panties 1-3. E Sale! 4?c Rayon Satin Slips Pretty hemstitch trims; rip-proof seams. 4-14 F Sale! Boys' 59c Wash Suits Washable cottons with button-on pants. 2-6... G Sale! 59c Sleepers zf-Zl Heavy rib-lmit cotton. Drop sears. Double aoled ft. 1-4 aV J8." Sale! 49c Diapers 27x27 in. 6 for Jjfl Soft, absorbent cotton birdseye or flannelette.... -aa. -fit raining Panto 8 Extra absorbent (double crotch) Extra comfy (elastic waist band) Combed cotton Infants' x, interim Cotton m? v.,t, 25c Elastic ribbed knits that hug little rhests smoothly and warmly. Long sleeves. , , , pay In convvniaflt monthly Initall- Vf $10 pv'Cin cpfn an account. Poland, near the Lithuanian border, after a "two-hour battle." Four German officers arrived yes terday to assist the German military attache In Moscow, Lieutenant Gen eral Ernst Koestrlng. In discussions with the Russians. It was rumored th Soviet military attache in Ber lin, who also holds a general's rank, came here for the talks. Brlttih and French embassies, meanwhile, expected to learn from Prime Minister Chamuerlaln's state ment In the house of commons to day whether they would leave Mos cow. The Polish diplomatic mission la leaving tomorrow for Rumania. It was learned Rumania had switched ambassadors In Moscow, In what was Interpreted unofficially as meaning Rumania seeks to Improve her relations with the Soviet. Pear Markets Yesterday CHICAGO, Sept. 19. (AP-USDA) Peara: 2 California, 3 Oregon, 1 Washington arrived, 13 on track, Oregon Bartletts 1440 fancy 62.25 66, average 62.46. NEW JKK, Sept. 19. (AP-USDA) Pears: 25 arrived, 14 California. 21 Oregon, 1 Waahington unloaded. 24 on track, Oregon Bartletta 745 extra fancy, 62.45-50. average 62.45, 1375 fancy, 82.25-50, average 82.43, Anjous, 350 extra fancy, 81.80-62.15, average 82.09. 370 fancy. 61.75-85, average 81.85, Boec, 446 extra fancy, 81.85 1.95, average 6191, 2B0 fancy, 61.80 95, average 6185. Tuna Bring 8102.50. ASTORIA. Ore.. Sept. 20. IP) Tuna fishermen who atruck at the K Dresses prints. 1 to 6 44 44" 44' Soft, lustrous, mercerized cot tons that hold their shape. Reinforced- White 4-6,. Double Rolled Top Anklets Ift Knit to fit I Rayon plaited cot ton for comfort. Reinforced toes and heels. 4 pretty pastels. q vy el row n.,d, Word 0 'K"""'' ftet w. M wn Warc,, lj V Long 'JJ"! Hose m ire outset of the season for mora than 690 a ton. received 6102.50 yesterday V from the Theodore Foss. a clipper acting aa receiving station for Call, fornla packers. Other buyers con tlnued to pay 6100. UNITED's MAINLINERS PORTLAND 1 hr. 26 rjnln. SAN FRANCISCO 2 hrs. M mln. LOS ANGELES 4 hrs. 34 mln. Also fine, fast Malnliner sleeper service to Chicago, New York and East! Call travel agents, hotels. UNITED AIR LINES Municipal Airport Tel. 2 ( ifKi I Gown or i' V Wrapper 25 Warm, full-cut open-front cotton flannel wrapper. Warm, open-front-or-back flannel gowns. Kiddies' Cotton Creepers 25 ?Kubfas' cons, all with jiffy wi?K8l' ou'ton:on crotch Many with hand-embroidered trims. Catolea Ord Unto, brrnp not rrKm lo ,trk I, 44 VKSMA 44" 'M(W 44 11 5 SVMi-X V ill SO. CHiVTEAX, lELEPHOJSK 228 r
