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PAGE FOUR MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. FRIDAY. NOVEMBER 21. 1941. ARMORED TROOP EXPANSION SEEN 1 Tort Lewis, Wash. W) The million and half dollar "Fourth Echelon" project which hai started to rise on the prairie near Fort Lewis portends to a great near future development of armored troops in the Pacific northwest. By "Fourth Echelon," the army means a department man ned by skilled mechanics and machinery large enough to han dle the heaviest repair work in army motorized equipment. When the project is finished, the army will be enabled to handle tank and half-track ve hicle repairs, assemble trucks and engine parts and conduct complete overhauls. Officers at Fort Lewis point out that present shops and equipment are sufficient to han dle the 7,000 trucks, 70 tanks and numerous reconnaissance cars now In operation on the post. The new project, conse quently, Is the harbinger of new forces. The "Fourth Echelon" group of buildings will Include a huge structure with floor spare of 500 by 300 feet. Another shop will measure 187 by 600 feet on the ground floor. LOCALS thern California districts will be represented. Communications Veterans Thank Local Helpers To the editor: The members of Crater Lake Post 1933 Veterans of Foreign Wars of (he United States wish to extend their sincere appre ciation for the excellent co operation given them in the recent Safety Seal campaign. The 30 different kinds of seals, each picturing some form of danger or suggestion how to avoid an accident, have attract ed much attention. Accidents have been cut as much as 79 per cent In some places. The Veterans of Foreign Wars hope that Medfcrd will reap as much benefit by the Safety Seals. To you who made our Safety Seal campaign such a success, we thank you. M. A. BENEKA Commander Crater Lake Post 1833 Veterans of Foreign Wars. To Join Navy Four youths will leave by train tonight for Portlond to take their final qualifying physical examination for enlistment in the U. S. navy. Jack M. Carpenter, recruiter here, announced. They are Har ry Buckmaster, son of Mrs. Pauline Hampton of 847 West Second street, Joseph Smith, Mn of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Smith of Gold Hill, Robert Loucks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Loucks of Phoenix, and Aaron Lunberg, son of Mrs. Alice Campbell of Montague, Cat. Buckmaster and Smith seek minority enlistment, by which they would serve until they are 21, Lunberg applied for naval reserve enlistment, to remain In service for duration of the emergency, and Loucks registered for the regular navy slx-vear term. Carpenter said. Buckmaster has a brother In the navy, James, who enlisted last Febuary 18 and Is now on the battleship West Virginia. If the four youths pass their final medical tests, they will go im mediately to San Diego Cal., for six weeks of recruit train ing before being assigned to duty. Local Concern To F urnish P.O. Shrubs Medford Hose Gardens it Nursery had official word today jthat its $300 bid had been ' accented for beautification of I the grounds around the enlarged and remodeled federal building. I The contract calls for the ; planting of a sugar maple tree land English holly and coton '. easte shrubs. The work is to ' be started in the next few ! days Postmaster Frank DeSouza i stated. EAGLES PLANNING Co-Ed Threatened 'J." "'J?'SfT'v,Lfi-.. . i -. -" at ' d ,14' i. urn. v i'.v! i .Vu..'yrsv.w ' V:- lSHi. W lUeVlllVl' 1 alS ..jr. t j La Betty Btrch (above), 17-year- old co-ed. was revealed by Rich ard Hood, Los Angeles FBI head, to hive been the object of an alleged fS.000 extortion attempt by Alfred Arndt Srere, 17, Uni versity of California at Los An geles student. The FBI turned Srere over to Juvenile court. COMPLETE FEMININE HYGIENE DEMANDS. 4 i: f Mith his bfffi written ibout feminine liT.'Verw. But loo often women over look hrgtene in rht RFAt terue of tht word - underarm cleanHneu and wretneu. You cannot be utrAcuvc with under irms trout, stained and tmellr. Use Ariid, the new cream deodorant 1. Arnd dnt act nt 4mm, 6om mat untJt skin. t. No wiitlm to itf. Cm b w4 flcfat tm ahaTuug. . lnwamtr chrrtrj prtpirttin I tf 9 Hit. KcrrHifi odot If go p(ptUOv, kfm rap.it dr. 4. Arnd ft a pun, whit, graajtka, Mil 1cm vaniiJuim cnatm. f. AwarttH Approval Sval AimHcwi InwJ- Cut 04 Laucdcruif a hafmlM to tibflc. Women use more Arnd than an? other deodorant. Try a lo, 39 or W jar to day at nj store whiii aclis toilet jowl. !GHT, DEC. 4 Honoring the official visit here of Chet Lawson of Eugene, state president, Crater Lake area 2093, F. O. E., will hold a tur key banquet, initiation of a large class of candidates and a dance In the Eagles hall the night of December 4. The ban quet will start at 6 p. m. and all Eagles and their families are urged to attend. Other officials attending will be Douglas Gllspie of Roseburg. director of district 2; and Paul Robertson and Wallace Rapp, both of Medford, committeemen of this district. In addition, Grants Pass, Klamath Falls, Yreka, Cal., and other southern Oregon and nor- LIVESTOCK PortUndJ Portland, Ore, Not. 31, (AP L'S1M Hoga 00; market very light on offerings, about Heady; few good cnoioe i&o-21o lb. dma-lne iio.76; several lota feeder pig a at week a full decline. 900-76; other welghta and clashes abaent. CATTLE 60: calvea 15: not enougn offered to make market; odd bead lota about ale ad y; tew medium steers 8.75; medium heifers W8fl; odd head light beef cows, 47.36; odd dairy cows 5.75-6 50; canner-cutter cows, 4.00-5 50; odd bead vealers, 8.00 1100; few medium slaughter calves 7.50-8 00. SHEEP 000; fat lambs scarce; about stetuiy ; fat wooled lambs 10.00; good-choice carlots quotable to 10.60; fat ewes salable 5.00 down. South Han Franrlro South San Francisco, Nor. 31. (AP-Pt-d.-State Market News) Hogs 100; prices steady with Wednesday; good barrows and gilts 170-335 lb., largely 11.25; few up to 385 and down to 140 lb, 10.75; good sows mostly 8.60. CATTLE 75; trade slow and about steady on all slaughter classes; load good grade OSO-lb. steers, 10.75; odd bead common down to M OO; few common and medium cows, 10 50 7.50; dairy bred csnners and cutters. 5.00-ie 25; common and medium sau&i.ge bulls quoted 7 60-8 25; good I, 000 lb. Individual. S9.00. Calves salable nons offered; vealers quotable steady, or 11.50-13 50 for good and choice grades. SHEEP 35; nominally steady: me dium and good Ismbs quoted 810 60 II. 25; medium and good slaughter ewes $4 00-6.35, culls down to 83.00- Chicago Chicago. Nov. 31. (AP-TJSDA) Hogs 34,000; market strong to 35c higher than Wednesday's average; full , advanos on weights under 330 lb.; good and choice 180-300 lb. 810 16 40; top. 81046; 180-180 lb.. 8:0.00-85; 800-400 lb. sows, 10.0O-35; 400-600 lb. 0.T5-10.10. CATTLE 8,500: calvea 400; top cat tle. 81300 paid for 1005 lb. year ling; several loads 12-35-&5; liberal supply medium weight and weighty steers. SI 1 25-12 00; with 1560 lbs. 11.76 and rough but fat, 1625 lb. of ferings 810.76: common to medium grades, $9.75-8.50; beat fed belters. 13 36: mixed offerlnga, SI 350: weighty cutter eow to S7 00; heavy sausage bulls to 69.36; choice veal era. SIS 00. 8HXEP 13,000: bulk good and choice fed westerns and native Iambs, 1145-75; others lacking finish 11.35-60; two loads around 90 lb. fall shorn offerlnga. 11 .00; most yearlings, 9.50-85; good and choice slaughter ewes, 85.25-75. Hard whit baart: Ordinary 81.03; 10 pet.. 61.08H; 11 pet.. 1.18V 13 pet.. 1.18'V Today's ear receipts: Wheat 35; flour 6; corn ; oats 1: mlllfeed 9. Portland Produce Wall St. Report Monty Ward No. Amn. Av'n . North Anw. , Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. Phillip, Pet Radio Sou. ac Portland, Ore, not. 31 (API Butterfat flret quality, maximum of j ef 1 pet. acidity, delivered In Portland. S9c-0c lb.; premium quality (maximum of jst of 1 pet. acidity). 40'i-41c lb.; valley routes and country points. 3c leaa than tint or Sac lb.: second quality at Portland, 3o leas than first or SSo lb.; second quality at Portland, 3c under flrat or J7Wc-38c lb. POTATOES White locals. 14S 1.7S: Deschutes Oems, S3-2S cental; Yakima No. 1 genu. S2-10 cental; Klamath Palls, S2.60 cental, 12 50-3.75 for SO-lb. boi. Other produce unchanged. Calif. Chicago Wheat Chlcaio, Nor. 31. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Dec. l.UV, I U t.I4H May 1.19 120 1.19H July I.3014 ijoh 1-lBa UO'i Portland Wheat Portland, Ore., Not. 31. ( AP) Oraln: Wheat: Open High Low Close May say, atv, is',i at Dec. ai aiH av, ai, Cash grain: Oats No. 3, 38-lb. white. S3S.90. Barley, No. 3. 43-lb. b. w.. S39 so. Cora No. isr, shlp menta, S33.60. No. 1 flax, 180'). Cash wheat (bid): Soft white, 95; soft white excluding Rex i: white club 00; western red 90. Hard red winter: Ordinary. 1H; 10 pet. 05; 11 pet., 01.01; 13 pet, 01.09. New York, Nov. 21. At The stock market found the go ing somewhat rough at times but persistent bidding for rails and selected industrials event ually steamed up recoveries in other parts of the list. Today'a closing prices for 14 select ed stocks follow; Al. Chem. at Dye - 180 Am. Can 734. A. T. T. 140'4 Anaconda 37 Atcb. T. a 8. 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He Crisp, Solid Heads LEMONS 2doz. 35c Fsncy Sunkist PRODUCE PRICES SATURDAY ONLY 8 . 34 :j 44 4'j 73 . 13', . 83 i