Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 23, 1940, Image 4

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Newspaper Page Text9 PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY. AUGUST 23. 1940. HEART ATTACK AS I Interned Civilians Work In Canadian Camp hunting knife slaying two years ego of beautiful Leona Vlught. 20. Tha "strange Impulse" killing of the blonde girl occurred in on a "lovers' lans.'t Greig was pronounced dead at 10:12 a. m. Tha gas was turned in the death chamber at 10:01 Boston. Aug. 23 (AP-USDA) There was considerably more activity on the Boston wool rr. ket today following reports at large scale government orai.j for wool needed for defense pur- poses. PAIR TRY ESCAPE a. m. the hills back of Oakland as the j The youth looked around and two sat in Grejg 6 car, parked smiled but didn't open his lips. L Ticomi, Aug. 23. IP) Dr. frank R. Maddison Hid today an autopsy had disclosed United State Marsha! A. J. Chitty "died of an acute coronary occlusion, or clot In the heart, following an altercation." Chitty died late yesterday after two manacled bank rob ben, inmates of McNeil. Island Federal Penitentiary attacked him In the federal building. The assailants were Paul Cret aer, 28, listed a year ago by the federal bureau of Investigation aa "public enemy No. 5," and Arnold Kyle, 20. hl brother-in-law. Both were under 25-year sentences for a Los Angeles bank robbery. Federal officers had branded them "tha nation's -No. 1 bank robbing team." They were In the federal building for trial on a charge of attempted escape. They fled under fire last April 11 through gate of tha federal prison, but were captured 77 hours later, Weary and hungry, on the island. After the death of Chitty, they promptly changed their pleas to "guilty" and were sentenced by Judge Leon Yankwlch of Los Angeles to five years In prison, to follow expiration of their current terms. After Chitty's death. Vargo said Kyle, shaken visibly, beg ged: "Shoot me." LIVESTOCK a, fa. - . ' . ii m 'JaaaW-' j These are civilians intaraed for tha duration of tha war ia a Canadian camp. The Can adian cansor-approvsd caption says they have been removed from Great Britain. They are required to da work only in actual upkeep of tha camp unless they are paid a certain re muneration. Thay ara helping build a road, somewhere ia Canada. 1 - Portland rortUnd. Aug. 3J AP-USDAt Hoea: Salable 60; total SOO: market steady; lew food -choice llshtwelsht SrlT-ma 67 15: outeUndlraf klnda quotable to 67-3S; light parking ws 66 00 6-60: other claaaaa ecarce. Cattla: aeieble &: total 60; caJeee aalabla 10: total 3Ae; market etead? n eowa and bulla, other claaeea prac tically lacking; arm-fat ateara eel able around HUalll or above; grain-fad lUtn aalabla abore 10.00; atockera around tfl fto e B.0O: common SJWdlum bairara salable 65.35 6)8.15; tew ouuwr-camtnon dairy type eowa SSOe) JO: heavy Holatein oowa up ward to 65 35; odd bead good beat Villa S7.10: veaiers top S10.00; heavy aaleea as .00. sheep: Salable 15: total 1.350: practically nothing offarad; market quotable steady: food -choice trucked In aprlng lamba aalabla around 67.75 a) 6.00; loada Mt. Adama, Waah. lambs Thuraday 68.36: feders aalabla around 67.00 wltb fleahy klnda to (780; toad alaufhter twee quotable 6S.00 I JO. 6S6o6S0; sows strong to 10s high. r; sso-lb. and down 5 S5j9.10: 860 to W0-lb. 69 38 ) 8.76; heavier weights moatly 6460i5.10. cattle: 1.000; calves 800: ted steera and rearlltiKs atroiw: cloaing at eea aon's hltfh time; alao fairly reliable outlet on eraae? and short fed ateers. selling at SOU down to 6718; top ted steera 61169; tew loada 610 00 1129; raviy helfera 66 90.a7.60; but grain fed In broad demand at 61000 upward: beet available at 611-00: eowa eteady: euttera 69.46; moat beef oowa 6.80 6 .28: all cows and sraaay helfera lower for week but fed helfera 28o or more higher than late last week. cheep: 3.000; very active trade on good and choice native and western aprlng lamba. Early aalea strong to 25c higher: around 6 loada western eprlngera 10.00: handywelght natlrea 66.50., 10.00; some lots lacking flnlah around 69.00 and 60.38; with some thiowout natives 66 00 7 00: double 91-lb. yearling wethers 66 69: beat lUhtwelTht native ewee 63.78; others 63 00 3 29 largely. Booth San rraneiaoa South oan Francisco, Aug. 33. (AP-USOAI Hogs: Salable 390: Steady: one load 108 to 310.1b. CaH fornlea 67.60; package 366-lb. 67.06 and 100-lb. 66.55; packing aowa 68.00 gown. Cattle: Salable 48: generally steady: one load good fed 1.130-lb. California eteera 6660, top tor week: very little ctfterlnge In other claeaea; rannera and euttera scarce, moatly 64 00 640; medium graaa bulla 86 00 a 6.76: calves aalable none; good to choice vealera quoted 610 9011.80; good slaughter calves 66 8010 00. Sheep: Salable 928: ateady to 10c hither; one double medium to good 66-lb. shorn north coast lambs 6160; Shorn ewes quoted 6160140. Portland Wheat Wall St. Reports New York, Aug. 23. 1 After five consecutive rising sessions, stock8 generally dip ped their colors to profit takers in today'e market. The list softened a bit at the start, retreated further around midday, recovered for a while, and touched low levels of the day In the final hour when losses for steels, motors and other leaders ranged from 1 to 3 points or so, Wellington, N. Z.. Aug. 23. IIP) T h 8.70-ton British steamer Turakina sent a radio from the Tasman sea Tuesday night saying she was being fired on by a raider. Prime Minister Peter Fraser of New Zealand announced today. This was the first report of sn sttack on a British ship In Australian waters. The message gave the ship's position but no later advice has been received from the vessel, which was due at a New Zea land port last night. AH possible steps were taken immediately by New Zealand naval and air forces to deal with the reported raider, the prime minister said. Pendleton, Ore., Aug. 23. (ip) The body of Raymond Jas per Myers, 28, who disappeared Saturday, the day before his wedding, was found today near the Umatilla river.' New York Aug 23 ' Coroner Allen Folsom and C. The German tourist Information c- Probstel. deputy district at ,j j , i tomey, said he committed sui- , duce all of Its records and files before the Dies congressional' committee next week. A subpoena calling for the The market was exceptionally fecrd w" "ved " Ernest Portland. Aug. 36 (API Oram: Wheat: Open Huh Uw Close Sept. .70 .70 .70 .70 Caeh grain: One No. t. SS-Ib. white 633.80. Barley No. 3. 46-lb. 8 W. 630 60. Com No. 3 E. Y. ahlpmenU 631.00. Flas No. 1, 61.43H. Cub wheat (bldl : Soft white 73c; western whlta 73c; western red 71'tC Hard red winter;. Ordinary TO'c; 11 per eent 714c; 13 per cent 734c; IS per cent 73'.c; 14 per cent 74sc. Hard whlte-baart: 13 per cent 77c; 18 per cent 76c: 14 per cent 81a. Today'e car receipts: Wheat 63; baxleq 1: (lour 13; oata 1; mlllfeed I. r Kiowa Chteee-o. Aug. 33 ( AF-CSDA1 It aire: 8 000: meet IM to 340-lb. ve:fhta ateady at 6700719: top 7.33; alow on heavier welrhta weak to too lower than Thuredey'e aver se: 340 to 370-lb. 66 99(7.00: 370 to 00. lb. 86 30 8 73. 300 to 390-lb. Chicago Wheat "thin" throughout with fluctu ationg of major fractions be tween sales frequent. Douglas Aircraft made its first appear ance on the ticker tape at 2:00 o'clock with a 2-point decline, and several pivotala never did sell. Transfers for the full pro ceedings were In the neighbor hood of 300,000 shares against 420,000 the day before. Today's closing prtcea for 34 select ed stocks follow: At. Chem. Dye 153 '4 Am. Can A. T. T. Anaconda Atch. T. S. Bendll Avta. Bethlehem Steel Caterpillar Tract. Chryaler Schmitz, general manager of the office, by Stephen Birmingham, chief investigator for the com mittee, which has been inquir ing into subversive activities. Rep. Dies (D., Tex.), chair man of the committee, Is ex pected to come here next week to begin a series of hearings i connection with propaganda activities. Chlco. Aug. 33 (API Profit taking and liquidation of September contracts which become deliverable In about a week caueed wheat prices I Southern Pactfla Curtlaa- Wright Douslaa Aircraft .. DuPont H Oen. Electrlo Oen. Poods Oen. Motors Int. Harvester Johna-Manvllla Kennecott Monty Ward No. Aran. Avn. North Amer. Penney (J. C ), Penna. R. H. Phllllpe Pet. Radio to tumble more than a cent a bufthel today. September wheat feu almost 3 cenU. Tradere aald unusually large aup pllea are beli held off the domeetle market temporarily due In part to the loan program. Minneapolis reporta Indicated that out of 663 care ' of wheat received there. 69 to 90 per cent were put Into etorafe. Wheat closed SaMUe. lower than yesterday. fVpt-mer 69' S9V De cember 71Se71c: corn SeSt lower, September 60. December 39'e; oata SHc lower. 98 V, 161 30 't r. . is 39 1.4 76 H 7'i 66 164t 83', 41 146(4 44'i 89'j . 39H , 39 1 SI IBS S3, 1 4S m, 64 K 70', saw. 1614 81 4 Std. Branda Std. Oil Cal. Std. Oil N. J. Transemerlea Union Carbide United Aircraft United Airline U. S. Steel San Franrlvos Butler Sea rranclaco, Aug. 13 (AP-US DA Butter unchanged. I (API Chura ftret grade 31c; Sacramento, Aug 3 In cream butterfat, eoond grade soe. C UU Tribune want ads. Closing time for Too Lata to CUa I airy Ada u 1 30 p m. Test it yourself for Taste! r r-" LOMD J Quart PINT si 35 85 BY GIN C3SCB C3 C3y3C 3EB Births : BAY CITY SLAYER TO Born to Mr. and Atrs. John Redden of 410 Newtown street. girl Weighing seven pounds and 10 ounces In Community hospital tlris morning, Friday, August 23. Born to Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Mathews of Prospect a Rirl weighing seven pounds, 13V4 ounces, in Community hospital t noon today, Friday, August 23. DIAL 4923 for Quick. 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CHEVROLET TRUCKS SAVI YOU MONEY THREE WAYS 1. Sova on fVtf cost t- k, Ai f . c ii.e vi "J te.e mc V en ccet. 2. Sova oei feioinfeeoeca tost 1 " M e-s--e-w i.v fee st s o re TM u C hVTelr t v e euiif ihreusA tcsbte rea B inwe 3. Sova) on pot oexf oat F. nmn CSct nvrss have peee e 1 W tw.r rri-Hxt t ,.v fmrrt rt vj. . r--..-0 prow w CbrvTMCt s tm ana ml Monoutv. ROGUE RIVER CHEVROLET OFFICE SAL 1 5 ROOM SERVICE DEPT. USEtf CAR LCT NINTH AND BARTLETT 8TS- iJtTl cbtus it SjUn w r 'ft e? i'j ' "Jl-ar f''i-. r Ttf" i -sim Yjri , VWerl i vi rxs lTij K's li.uo.1. HELD k SUICIDE cide with a .22 calibre rifle taken from Greenacres dairy where he was employed. Authorities said no motive had been learned. The young man applied for the license Au gust 15, to marry Stanfield girl and was to have obtained the certificates Saturday. H i s grief-stricken fiancee Laura Bernice Gregory, said they had not quarreled. San Quentin. Calif., Aug. 23 ii Twenty-three-year-old Rod ney Greig was executed at San Quentin prison today for the YOU SHARE THE SAVINGS through our EVERY-DAV LOW PRICES Ho mailer whan you shop or what you r. Tu '-re find every Hem at Pipgly Wiggly priced at tha absolute minimum. Wa take advantage of every opportunity. to economise both In efficient buying and scientific management and tha savings we obtain ara P6ased on to you in Pigglr Wiggly's famous every-day low prtcea. Try it tor 30 days and see how much you aavel DOUBLE S. and H. CREEK STAMPS every Wednesday on purchases of $2.00 or over. Special Prices Effective Salt aturdav and Monday Except as Otherwise Noted FREE DELIVERY. Open Every Day. 7 a. m. Till 1 p. m. PORK & BEANS Van Camp's 1 os. cans an exceptional chance to buy fine quality at a typical low Piggly Wiggly price 3 cans 25c SUGAR Salad Oil Sea Island Pure Cana 25 lbs. SJ29 Clo'th Bag 52c Pure Vegetable Oil for Cooking k Salad Dressings qt.21cgal.81c TRADE IN YOUR OLD BROOM During this sals your old broom (regardless of condition) is worth 10c en purchase of any HANSET SOFTIP BROOM Small 59c Medium 79c Large 98c P. & G. Naptha Soap. 6 bars 21c Giant sise bare Lifebuoy Soap 3 bars 17c The health soap Camay Toilet Soap. .3 bars 17c The soap of beautiful women Nubora Bar Soap 2 for 13c Gentle oa the akin rough on dirt Stewart's Bluing, 10 oz. bot. 14c Tasted and approved by Good Housekeeping SALAD DRESSING Testy Brand Lemon Whip Quart Jar 15 ROAST BEEF Wilton's certified brand Parboiled and 12 es. can steam roasted 2 for 43 SLICED BEEF COFFEE ridelity Brand Sliced wafer thin HILLS BROS. Red can All purpose grind 1 lb. 24c 2 lbs. 46c Maxwell House Good To Tha Last Drop 1 lb. 23c 2 lbs. 45c Piggly Wiggly flour Our highest patent hardwheat Blend. 49 lb. bag 81.39 FREE 4-os. bottle Bouquet brand Vanilla flavoring with each 49 lb. bag. 2 -os. glasses 1 U aa. 2 for I JJC VS2 For Your Personal Selection CARROTS two bunches 5c Fresh, crisp, local grown WATERMELON lb. lc Buy them here and be sura they're good. CELERY HEARTS bunch 9c Just the tender center stalks from new crop celery. NEW POTATOES U. S. No. l's 10 lbs. 15c Produce prices Saturday only GRAPE-NUTS Nourishing Satisfying Economical .2 pkgs. 25c EZY-SERVE LUNCHEON MEAT The meat of many uses. 12-os. cana 2 for 45c PARKAY MARGARINE .... 2 lbs. 37c Free Dishes with each pound Sperry's WHEATHEARTS, lg. pkg. 23c With added Wheat Germ. KTX or WHEATIES 2 pkgs. 21c Two delicious hot weether cereals. WHITE STAR TUNA Chicken of the Sea 1 '.'s 2 cans 31c Peanut Butter . 2 ibs. 1 9c Freeh and oily, bulk bring container Albers', Triple-seeled Corn Flakes Large size, 2 for 13c Reg. size, 4 for 15c Gold Medal Flour Xiichan Tested No. 10 bag. .42c 25 lb. bag... 89c Kleenex .200, 13c 500, 28c Kotex, package 20c 2 packages. ,39c " rT jtiseiawg II 2 lbs. 31c RIGHT RESERVED TO LIMIT QUANTITIES NONE SOLD TO DEALERS Ouality Meats That You Will Be Proud to Serve PORK STEAK. per lb. 17ic Cut from younq. Under, grain fed Mrkart. fin flavor porkers., fine flavor COLD MEATS, .per lb. 25c Several pepular kinds to select from Meat Prices Saturday Only Swift's Premium HAM Premium, cured for mildness, evenised for richness. Half or Whole Per lb... 25c Swift's Sliced BACON Broken, delicious sweat smoke taste. Per lb.. .15c SIRLOIN STEAK per lb. 27c Cut from grain fed steer beef, tender and uicy. CORNED BEEF, per lb. 18c Boneless briskets have a "Jiggs" dinner. Slice what s left (if any) for cold lunches.