Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, June 18, 1941, Image 2

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO MEDFORD MATT, TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 13, 1941. CATFISH DERBY AT BYBEE BRIDGE TO OPENAIUOPJ. Continued Entertainment Is Promised Through After . noon Long Prize List The fifth annual national cat fih derby, sponsored this year by the Medford 20-30 club, will start at Bybee bridge at 1:30 p. m. sharp Sunday, and from then until 4 o'clock, close of the der by, there will be a steady stream of entertainment events for the huge crowd expected to be on band for the fish pageant. With Frank DeSouza acting as master of ceremonies, the en tertalnment program will open with several selections by Mrs, Harry Prentice's accordion band Travel tha route of the early explorers on this 1000-mile cruise to Prince Rupert and return. SVDey Cruise through sheltered waters, deep ailant covet, patting towering snow-capped mountains, aboard tha Prinan Adtlaiii. Deck sports, music, dancing, notable service and cuisine. See ralica of tha aboriginaa at Alan Bay, picturesque Industrial outpost Ocaaa Falls, and other Interesting ports. 50 (tfeab. trow , SEATTLE ' (aclases') Canada mltomn U.S. citiami no poll ports m your Inrd aiaat, ar . WIW. Broa4ay. Portland I Tut iwrtm tamp tsrtitt a tmci m nTl Judge F. L. TouVelle will crown tha queen of the derby at 2 o'clock, following which the kiltie band of the Ashland American Legion will play sev eral numbers. Attorney George M. Roberts will give a patriotic address at 2:30, and from 3 to 4 a large number of prizes, donated by local merchants, will be awarded for events to be announced later. At 4 o'clock sharp the derby will officially end, and the cat fish caught by the competitors will be weighed, measured and Judged and the winners an nounced. The fish may be caught anywhere and any time between 1:30 and 4, but they must be landed before the latter hour, officials have pointed out Prizes will be given for the largest catch by a three-man team, the largest fish and the longest fish. Judges of the derby will be F. L. TouVelle, Frank Perl, Ken neth Anthony, Mayor H. S. Deuel, Sheriff Syd I. Brown, Robert W. Ruhl, George M. Rob erts and Charles C. Furnas. PINBALL DEVICES, BUT BM PRIZES (Continued Prom Page One) 5 CTS. AT BAGLEY Ashland, June 18. (Spl.) Ralph Koozer, manager of the Bagley Canning company, stated today that his company Is pay ing five cents a pound for royal Anne, Bing and Lambert cher ries, the price his company has paid from the beginning of the season. He added that no change In the price was contemplated. The cannery is still receiving cherries and barrelling Is pro ceeding at the plant. Mr. Koozer said that confusion had resulted from a Mall Tribune story Monday that the price was around five cents for Bings, with royal Annas at six cents. Rain thus far has done no serious damage to the cherry crop, so far as his receipts indi cate, Mr. Koozer said. FORMER CASHIER GETS 2 YEARS, $19,000 FNE Portland, June 18. (IP) Fed eral Judge James A. Fee sen tenced Cyril C. Llndley, 43, con fessed embezzler, to two years in a federal penitentiary and fined him $19,000 yesterday. U. S. Attorney Carl C. Don- augh said the .former assistant cashier of the Hood River branch of the First National Bank of Portland took amounts totaling $14,000. Savings ( Earn 1 V More J Savings Earn More when they are Invested here. 4 current dividends, compiled semi annually. Increase your savings substantially and steadily. AVE WITH GREATER GAIN AT THE Jackson County Federal savings & loan association 126 East Main crease fire insurance rates. Councilman J. C. Collins point ed out that application for per. mite would have to be made to the chief and Mr. Elliott replied that he would not issue any but he Indicated his fear that none theless such storage might be . done without his consent, Emergency Action It was explained that the ordi nance was prepared because the existing one governing fire crackers had been accidentally omitted in the recent correlation of all the city's ordinances. Be cause of the lack of an existing ordinance on the matter, an emergency was declared so that the new ordinance became effec tive upon adoption. Reporting for the land apprai sal committee, Harold Frye, chairman, recommended sale of the following city-owned lits: Lot 22, block 2, Kenwood ad dition, to E. R. Davis for the ap praised price of $175, the lot being on West Palm street near Columbus avenue; lot 5, consoli dated No. 2, to Hobart M. Price for $300, the lot being on Port land avenue; lots 6 and 7, block 2, Palm addition, to J. V. Mc- Gowan for $600, the lota being on Palm street a block west of Oakdale avenue; and lot 1, block 2, amended plat of Euclid Park addition, to John W. McCabe for $300, the lot being on Hill crest road. The council approved the sales. Three Lots Rented Three lots on North Riverside avenue were rented at $15 a year each to Foster tc Kleiser for signboards, it being stipulat ed that the signs could be re moved at any time and the agreement cancelled upon ten days' notice from the city. From a list certified by the city civil service' commission, the council employed H. V. Martin as a hoseman in the fire department to replace Vernon Woods who recently re-enlisted In the navy. Martin, highest on the civil service list, has been a volunteer fireman for some time. On recommendation of the airport committee, the council sanctioned the purchase of 20 acres of land at the airport from Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Ivie for $3,623. The land is needed in the general airport expansion now under way, Mr. Collins, commit tee chairman explained. 387 Planes Use Port In May 387 planes used the municipal airport, it was shown In report submitted by Thomas A. Culbertson, Jr., airport super lntendent, and read by Mr. Col lins. The planes were classified as follows: 207 United Air Lines, 133 U. S. army and 27 private. Councilman Frank J. Runtz read a comprehensive May work report of the various city depart ments as prepared by Fred W. Scheffel, city superintendent On the advice and consent of the council, M. N. Hogan, acting mayor, re-appolnted Paul B. Rynnlng to the city water com mission for a five-year term and C. E. Borg to the board of ap peals as successor to the late R. I. Stuart. Mayor H. S. Deuel and City Attorney Frank P. Terrell were absent. TO STOP AT TRACKS Salem, June 18. (Spl.) All trucks carrying logs In the state of Oregon must come to a com plete stop before crossing any railroad track at grade from to day on, said Ormond R. Bean, state public utilities commission er. In a pronouncement affecting thousands of log carriers. The time logs are removed from the highway, when drop ped or lost, must be contained In the carriers' reports to the high way commission. AUo, logging trucks are prohibited against hauling logs, poles or piling on Saturday afternoons; on Sun days; during the hours of dark ness and on the following holi days: January 1, May 30, July 4, Labor Day November 11 and December 23. tone weak with yeatardaye IS ease decline; I decks cholc 82-lb. Oregon lambs aiO.40. estreme top; medium to choice ahoro ewas quoted 62. &0 a a a. Chicago Chicago, June 19 (AP-UBDA) Kofi: Total is 000: top 110 15; bulk food and cholc ISO to 370-lb. ssso 10.19; moat 270 to JSO-lb. 6.76 10 00; M0 to 600-lb. packing aowa generally 68-663935; lighter welghta to ee so. Cattle: (400; calves 100: largely 68.76U16 trade; beet light cattle ia.lt): heifers ahared light ateer adTanoe: choice heifers topped at Sll SO. scaling 760 Iba. Sheep: 4.000; eprtng lambe atrong to 16e hleher: other claaaea steady: few eloaely sorted native aprtngere 11.7S11S5; good to choice print ers 611 38 11.60; beat 106-lb. clipped lamb as 40: few choice na.lv ewea 8460 610; with hearles mostly downward from S3 SO. Radio Highlights Portland Produce Al. Cnem. Am. Can Dje. A. T. T. Anaoonda Atch. T. air.. Bendls Arts. Bethlehem Steel . Caterpillar Tract. Chryeler Curtisa-Wrlght Douglaa Aircraft DuPont Oen. Electric , Oea. Fooda ,, ..t64 . ti -188 - ". - 3H - 68', - TSi, 48 - 67H . 71 -163 . 32H Oen. Motor Int. Harvester -Johns-Manvlll Kennecott Monty Ward No. Amn. Arn. North Amer. Penney (J. C ) Penna. R. R. Phillips pet. Radio Southern Pactflo . Std. Brands Std. Oil Cal. . sax . tH . eas, . 74 , 7; . 23 S . 43 S . 11 Std. Oil It. J. Traoaamarlra Union Carbide . United Aircraft United Airline . C. S. Steel & 101, San Francisco Butter San Francisco. June 18. But tar: M ecore 17c: at acore asvie; SO score 86c; 80 acore 3 sc. Saeramento. June 18 Butter fat: FVat grade 40 ije; second grade 38 Ho. Radio station KUIN. Grants Pass, 1340 kilocycles, will broad cast a blow-by-blow description of the Louis-Conn fight through the facilities of the Mutual Broadcasting system. The fight is scheduled to go on the air at 6 o'clock tonight, Pacific standard time. ' Portland, June 18. VP, Country meata: selling prloee to retailers Country killed hogs, beat butchers. 138 to 140-lb. 14 Ha) ISo lb.; vealers. fahcy 16417e, light, thin 1816c, heary 13 16c: yearling lamba 10 13c lb.; 1M1 eprtng lamba 18a lb.; awes 6e8c lb.; good cutter eowa 12 1314c lb.; oanenr cows 11 alio lb.; bulls 1414 el6o lb. By the Associated Press) (Time is Pacific Standard) New York, June 18. (The Special News Service). In start ing Its schedule of fights pro moted by Mike Jacobs with to night's outdoor battle between Joe Louis and Billy Conn, the MBS chain will use a 170-station hookup in this country In addi tion to the Canadian network. The Jacobs bouts formerly were on NBC-blue. Air time is 6 o'clock. De scription will be supplied by the new announcing team of Dan Dunphy and Bill Comm. Tonight, war schedule 9:13 MBS, 3:30 MBS. 6:45 CBS, 7:00 NBC-red, 8:00 NBC, CBS. 8:30 MBS. NBC-blue 3:30 China relief, Claire Luce and Wendell Will kie: 8:30 Stanford U. SOth anni versary, Chas. F. Kettering on "Industrial Research." Portland Wheat ' Thursday,' war schedule 4:00 NBC, CBS, 4:53 NBC-blue, 5:00 NBC-red, CBS, 8:00 NBC-blue, MBS, 7:00 MBS. 8:45 MBS, 9:45 NBC, 10:00 MBS, 11:53 CBS, 12:55 NBC-blue, 1:00 MBS, 2:25 NBC-red, 2:45 CBS, NBC-blue. NBC-Red 2:30 "Speaking of Liberty," Alexander Woolcott. NBC-blue, 8:30 a. m., "Farm and Home Hour," Sec. Wlckard. Finds Ring Whltefield, N. H. lU.PJ Seven teen years ago Miss Clara Levas seur, now manager of the tele phone exchange here, lost an Initiated gold ring while swim ming at Burns lake. While div ing for fresh water clams at the lake, 11-year-old Romeo Det cheverry recovered the ring. Spinning Booms Montgomery, Ala. 01 PJ Ala bama's cotton spinning Industry Is operating at near-boom peak, with 1.729.018 of the state's total of 1.802,156 spindles in operation this. LIVESTOCK Portland Portland. June 18. (AP-CSDA) Hogs: 860; market actlre, atrong with moat aalea now 10c higher than Monday; good-choice 170 to 215-lb. drtve-ina SU OOell 10: only odd lots at an. 13a 1131; 330 to 370-lb. butch era 810 3610 60; light llrhte 810.00 10 36; packing eowa mostly 88 60a) 8.78: feeder pigs acarce; choice light welghta quotable to 811.60 or above. Cattle: 160: calves. 60; market Try aiow. moatlv atrady to weak at week's decline but eanner-cutter eowa weak to sac or mora lower: few fraat tee re ss.75B00; atockera 88 00 B.90: strictly good light fed ateera quotable above 810.26; few common heifers 87 00 7.76; fat beef heifers upward to 89 60: canner-eutter eowa mostly 88 00 4 6 00; ahelly eowa down to 84.50 and below; young fat dairy eowa up to 8650 early: graaa-fat beef cows 8ft 60e7 28; common-medium bulla 6760 840;' good heavy beef bulls up to 69 28; good-choice vaalers 611 00$ 11.80; few atrong welghta to 613 00; common-medium grades 67.00 10 00. Sheep: 800: market very alow, weak to 35c lower than Monday; good choice spring lamba 69 359 60; soma at 6936 carrying wat fleeces: fat lamha mostly 88 50: light klnda down to an 00: common-medium ewea 61.60 g 3 50; fat ewea up to 63 60. L FILy OE) ROVE ttac Start! Stop) Move from staudatill to top speed! Alt thit without touching gearshift or dutch I Yea this Fluid Drive De Soto with SlmpHmatlc Tranemlaaioa gives you the year 'a blggeat driving thrill I Try It I HUMPHREY MOTORS 33 SOUTH RIVERSIDE. PHONE 4SI0 South aan Francisco South San Franctaco. June 18. T"i (fed -State Mkt. Newel Hoga: 800; trsdy: moat 185 to 335-lb. callfor nlaa 61130. few heavlea 810 80; pack ing aowa 69 00 down. Cattle: 78; alow, about ateady: about one load mixed graaa plain grade ateera 88 35 a 7 25. few better kind gnueere 68 60 9 36: fed ateera absent, quoted 19 50 10 50; ma)or share of run grassy aha stock; few l oss-lb. dairy cows 88 50. practical loadlot top 85 73. about two loada cannere and cutters 84 006 26; bulla active, lanrely 68 00 8 60. light klnda 86 50. Calvee: Salable 15: cholc veal era absent, quoted 610 501100: few medium calves 69 00 8 50. Sheep: 1 800, largely north coast woo led lamba. about S decks shorn lamba. many cull to common; under Portland, June 16, yp) Futures: Wheat: Open High Low Cloaa Sept. jl Ji jo jo Cash grain: Oat No. 3, 68-lb. white 636.00. Barley No. 3, 48-lb. bearded white 28 00. Flas NO. 1, 618414. Cash wheat (bid): Soft white 87Vic; aoft whit z eluding rat 0ftc; whit club 81c; western red tie. Hard red winter: Ordinary sis; I Ipar eant eayic; 13 par cent 94e: II per cent 9314c; 13 par eant 94c: Hard white -baa rt: 13 per cent 61.13; 18 per cent 61.14; 14 par cent 6118. Todaye car receipts: Wheat li; barley 1; flour ; corn 3; oata 0; hay 1; mlllfeea . Chicago Wheat 49 truAu mum firueo O oojiwncirorroi f Tin II ntir VWl eS wryrif wr wessfie 11 Chicago, June 18. Wheat: Open High Low Cloaa July 1.00- 1.00H J5i M Sept. 1.03 1.0314 tooft 100S Deo. 1.04)4 IMV, 1.0254 1.03S Wall St. Report New York, June 18. 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