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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JULY 7, 1942. PAGE EIGHT E JACKS0NC0. C-C Interpretation of WPB anfl OPA Rules May Be Had by Members of Chamber. In order to correctly Interpret rules and regulations of War Production Board and Office of Prime Administration for iti members, the Jackson County Chamber of Commerce has sub scribed for the services of the Research Institute of America, whose file of information is now available at the chamber office, it was announced today. The Institute, it was explain ed, provides a complete indexed and classified file of all rulings and interpretations affecting business. Subscribing to this service, the chamber can be of considerable assistance to its members by making available correct information on rulings of the various boards and agen cies and members are invited to take advantage of It by call ing at the chamber. Plans are also being made for a clinic to be conducted by the OPA and WPB In Medford at an early date, at which time many of the questions affecting businesses of all types can be clarified. - LIVESTOCK Portland Portland, Or.. July 7 WV- (U. S. Drpt. Agr.)Cttl Receipt. 100; calves, 850; market rery slow; few a lea. weak to 26c lower; moat bids off more; odd bead common to low medium grass steers. 9.00a 11 .SO; best grassers. sell a bore 113 00: top grades Monday, 12.78; no fed steers offered: top Monday. 119.85; few cut ter steers, down to 97.50 and below; cutter to common dairy type heif ers, $7.25 8 50; cmnner and cutter cows, 5.0sf6-25; tat dairy cows. 7.0007.25; heavy beef cows, M 23; good young cows, quotable to ft) 50: common to medium bulls, $8 50 10 00: few good sausage bulla, 910 25 10 75; good to choice vealers, $13.00 14 00; large lot medium to good grade, held above $12 50; common venters, down to $9 00. Hrns Receipts, 400; market slow: steartv to 10c lower; good to choice 176-215 lb. drlve-ms, 414 4014 50: medium grades. 414.25 down; 225-260 lb., mostly 13.7B; few, to 414 00: llcht lights. glS 25(913.76: good 350 600 lb. sows, steady at ...O0ftll.75; lighter sows, up to 312.25; choice light feeder pigs, salsbls, 314 35 19 14 .50. Sheep Receipts. 250; market stea dy, weak; good to choice spring Ismbs. 411 5011.75; one lot. 05 lb-., tip to 311 BO; common sprlnrers, down to 39 50: few common to good ewes, 42 00 4.00. Chicago Chtcatro. July 7 P) (U. S. Dept Agr.)Hoiia Receipts, 28.000: good and choice 180-270 lbs.. 414 40 14 73: 270-330 lbs., 314 30 30 50; 130 130 lbs.. 314 0014 50; good 4O0-65O lb. sows. 313 4013 85; lighter Wf'ehU. to 314 00. eheep Receipts, 4.500; spring lambs, mostly 1535o lower: year ling, around 35c off; bulk good and choi re native spring lambs, 314 50 16 00: with lower grades, 313V) 314 00. largely: loud yesrllnRa. 313 50; gnod fat ewes, 34.733.00; few evea. 90 25. Cottle Recelpta, 7,500: calves. 912 00; most fat steers. 913 3514 00; early top, 914 50: choice 900 lb. helf era, 913 40: most heifers, 311-76 13 00; cutter cows. 38 75 down; most fat cows, 39 3310 33; heavy saus aee bulls, to 313 00; and vealers. 316 00 down: stork cattle, ararce. steady; choice yearllnns. up to 313 00; stork calves, to 314 50. Portland Produce Portland. Ore., July 7 iJF) Pro duos unchsnged. an Fmnrlco Hatter Ban Francisco. July 7 iPi But ter S3 score, 3c; 91 score, 87!e; 90 score, 360; 89 score, 33c. I - T It's a good warm-weather host who says.. J 1 z "fL aocd ' Jill Id Hermitage works magic in V AMS Sl4& CJ'X E julep, highball or Collins ! Don'l wait, ''f':3 $7$ yyv . srb though, for some kind host to offer ' v-f iJW4iii'Vi'f!5 you one f these Hermitage master- S'KiZriSYKl'f f '"t I pieces. Mix one yourself today! LL' 4 v'J-'!i' '' jjt" Of SFNTUCSY STRAIGHT SOL BON WHISKIT " ') in miMlM aw ' 1 ,J", Nitinnal DUrillrrt ProAicn Convention, New Vera, N. Y. e fl 4 Tronf IP Night Flying Ace of RAF Down 12 More Nazi Planes London July 7 (JP Flight Lieut. Charles Kuttel wascher, the HAF's Czech night fighter ace who special izes In hovering over German airpdrames in occupied France and Belgium and shooting down returning Ger man bombers, was awarded a bar today for the distinguish ed flying officers' medal he received five weeks ago. Since then, It was disclos ed. "Kuttel" has shot down 12 more unwary Germans, bringing his total to 22. Portland Wheat Portland. Ore, July 7 OP) Oraln : Wheat Open High Low Close July at at at at sept, i at at at at ro. at at', aty, at', Caah Ormtn: Oata, barley and corn Unquoted. Flax No. 1. S3.4tt. Caah Wheat (BID): Sort white. Soft White excluding Rex. 88 14c: White Club. B8'ic; Weatern Red, !,!. Hard Red winter: Ordinary, 94c; 10 per cent, SSVic; 11 per eent, HOI',; 11 per cent. tl-OflVi. Hard White Baart: 10 per eent. 1.03; 11 per eent, S1.07; 13 per eent. till. Today's Car Recelpta: Wheat, 35; corn. 6; mlllfeed, 3. Chicago Wheat Wheat Open High Low Close July S1.1 1.17'i IMS tl.toti Sept. lit l.lH 1.18 119 Deo. 1.J3V4 J.23 112 "4 1.32T, May . I3t'i 1.28V, 111 137V, Sacramento, July 7 OP) Butter First grade, 41 c: second - grade, 39"40. Wall St. Report New York, July 7 (P) The stock market ran out of buying steam today after three succes sive rallying sessions. In the closing hour, declines of frac tions to a point or so were in the majority. The turnover was around 3S0.000 shares. Today's closing prices for 84 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. dc Dye .Unquoted Am. Can. 64 A. T. it T. 11B4 , 35 4 33 , 30 . 62' i . S3 ", . 0014 Atch. T. 4t 8. r. Bendlx Avla. Beth. Steel ... M Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler .-. Curtlsa - Wright , DouKlaa Actt. .... DuPont 37 118'i 38 i 30H 37 H 48 88 39 ..Unquoted 7i 674 19'i 38'i S'i 13'i 3. 31 SOU 4S 87 3H Oen. Oooda , Oen. Mot. ,, Int. Harvest Johns - Man. Kennecott Monty Ward No. Amn. Avn. North. Amcr. Penney (J. C.) Penna. R. R. ., Phillip Pet. Radio Sou. Pae. . Std. Brands St. Oil Csl. St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amcr. Union Carb. Unit. Aircraft United Aldlln . U. 8. Steel , 47'4 Lions Will Hear Directors of USO Modford Lions, at their lunch eon meeting Wednesday at the Hotel Medford. will hear Mrs Helen J. Small, Medford director of U.S.O., and Mrs. Penney Fon taine, program director of that organization, conduct a forum on t e activities of the U S O. The Swem sisters, Phoebe and Nancy will play a duet on the accordion and glockenspiel. About 55 per cent of Cuba's sugar mills are owned by Amerl cans. Closing time lor Claa-uried Ads t a, m. Too late to ciaaslfy 13 30 p. m. LATEST TIG TO HELPJNDEFENSE Women Volunteers Fashion Decorative Cluster of Stamps Stores Sell. Medford will be Introduced to war stamp corsages Friday when stores will place on sale the cor sages which are being fashioned locally through the volunteer service of local women. To date Mann's Department store and M. and M. Department store will sell the corsages and a booth is being erected by J. C. Penney company in front of their store for sale of corsages and war bonds. An urgent call was issued to day for volunteer workers to as sist in making corsages. A group of Eagles auxiliary women gath ered at the Eagles hall today to begin work on the project and other club members have ex pressed their desire to work on the project also. Those interested are asked to meet at Eagles hall, 42 North Front street Wednesday at 10:30 a. m., and bring scissors. If they wish to remain all day they may bring lunch for noon. Other stores in Medford wish ing to place orders for the cor sas may call Eagles lodge, tele phone 4781 and orders will be taken. SENIOR HOSTESSES TO Major L. J. Rein will speak to senior hostesses of USO Thursday at 7:30 p. m. His subject will be morale from the army point of view and the place the hostesses play in the morale building program. The hostess meeting will be preced ed by a civilian defense meet ing for Junior hostesses at 7 p. m. at senior high school aud itorium. Tonight at 7:30 o'clock a civilian defense air raid pre caution class will meet at the auditorium for Junior, senior hostesses and USO volunteers. TWO YOUNGSTERS HELO IN BURGLARY Two young boys were arrest ed yesterday on a charge of bur glary not in a dwelling accord ing to a city police report today. They entered a garage at the residence of Mrs. Muriel Sam ple, 306 North Peach street. The boys are charged with breaking open a locked cabinet in the garage and removing a 32 revolver, fishing hooUs, golf clubs, can of paint, and a dry cell battery. One youth returned later and took a 22 single shot revolver. Highway Parker Given $2.50 Fine Caswell W, Glass, charged with parking on a public high way was fined $2 SO and costs in Justice court yesterday. The of fense was committed on the old Pacific highway near Central Point. Other cases yesterday were: William Funkhouser, fined $1.50 and costs for no operato's license, and Earl M. Manicy Tiller, $2.50 and costs for no license on his vehicle. One section of Mannheim has no street names, but is divided into 136 blocks which are desig nated by letter and number. Decorated " ft .-' ' Capt. Charles C. Kegelman. 26, U. S. army pilot (above), was awarded the distinguished ser vice cross for his part in the American-British air raid on air fields In German occupied Hol land. His plane was damaged by anti-aircraft fire, but he silenced one anti-aircraft battery and brought his plane home on one motor. He Joined the air force in 1936 and is from El Rena. Okla. Laval Has Trouble Finding Volunteers For Work in Reich Vichy, July 7 (Pierre Laval, French chief of govern ment, by his own declaration is finding it "difficult" to recruit volunteers to work in Germany so that there may - be an ex change for war prisoners. In a letter to industrial or ganization committees he said that 5,000 Frenchmen in Ger man prison camps has been picked up to be freed as soon as enough workmen overcame their "prejudices" and volun teered for service, and asked for cooperation in the effort. Laval, who has openly stated his desire for a German victory, said an enthusiastic response to his plea would "raise the moral position of our land and assure it its place in the pacified orld of tomorrow." He appeal cd specially to bachelors and said "temporary expatriation under good conditions is a very limited sacrifice." EDWIN MDONALD STEPS UP IN NAVY Edwin McDonald, a Medford high school graduate, has been promoted from lieutenant to lieutenant-commander in the U. S. Navy, according to word received here today from his mother, who resides in Los Angeles. Lieutenant - Commander Mc Donald, who has been in the navy for the past 12 years, was aboard a warship engaged in maneuvers off the Hawaiian Islands when the Jnps made their sneak attack on Pearl Harbor December 7. Later he was stationed on a ship doing convoy duty, and saw action in the Coral sea battle He has been stationed in the Ha waiian Islands for the past four years. His father, Orin McDonald, re sides at 417 North Front street, and his brother, Ray McDonald, at Box 131, Spring street. Wire Rockets New Gadget For Defense London, July 7. (AP) Wire trailing rockets were disclosed of ficially today as one of Britain's n west weapons of defense against aerial raiders. The weapon, which has been In use to protect merchant ships for more than a year, was described as an apparatus which shoots a projectile that opens into a para chute from which long wires dan gle The rockets, fired up as planes swoop to Uack, often force them to veer off course or risk entan glement in the wires. Each year, at the American Indian Exposition at Anadarko, Okla., some 200 to 300 Indians participate in an Indian paseant conducted by an Indian historian which depicts local Indian his tory, customs and traditions. DEFENSE WORKER FINOS NEW LOVE WHEN TIRES THIN Resort to Street Car Brings Interest in Blonde Biga my Charge Is Upshot. W. Ehasz, 27, of Washington, Pa., presented a problem which Re corders Judge John J. Maher ad- mlttH TlAlthAr ha nn - Cnlnmnn could solve but maybe Uncle bam could. Ehasz was charged with big amy, and the acta admitterllv were peculiar. The defendant was a worker In a war plant. When tires were nlentiflll hm Hrnv. hia , work, and spent evenings at nome wim nis brunette wife, Rosviena npvM mMtina nrf, comely blondes as Mary Jane mucuunaia, encountered in a street car which replaced the lamuy car as transportation. out ne did meet Mary Jane, "and. Judge, I found myself lik ing her," he told the court. Subterfuge Follows Followed a bit of subterfuge. He told wife Rosylena he had en tered night school, and thus was able to spend more time with Mary Jane. Then he told Rosy lena that he had been reclassified bv his draft hnnrrl an, ha maA arrangements to send Rosylena nome 10 Pennsylvania while he went into the army. Rosylena went, but came back to find Mary Jane In her apart ment as Mrs. Ehasz. "I didn't know he was mar ried," said Marv Jane. "A Solomon couldn't solve this case, said Judge Maher, "but Uncle Sam can. "I understand he actually has uctii reciassuieo. Ehasz was nut nn r.ut;n. until drafted, when both women said mey wanted him back. NORMAL WHEAT YIELD IS VALLEY PROSPECT There will be a normal yield of wheat in the Rogue River valley this year, though It is feared some wheat and oats were shrivelled by the recent heat, according to County Agent R. G. Fowler. The oats and wheat are now in the milk stage, and susceptible to heat. The barley crop is well along. Corn benefitted from the warm spell. Extent of the damage is figured as light. MINING BILL SIGNED Washington, July 7 UP) President Roosevelt has signed legislation (HR 6295) suspend ing the requirement of per formance of annual labor on valid mining claims in areas withdrawn by executive order for national defense purposes. UNITED AIR LINES OR PROMPT AND COURTEOUS ADVICI ON TOUR TRAVEL PROBLEMS 1CHIPUUS TO SAM MANCISCO,. IOS ANOILIS, OftTUNB, If ATTlf, CMIC40O, NfW TOUIt AND I AST UNITED AIR LINES Mufltcpt Airport BUY WAft BONOS W HOSPITALITY - In the HEART of PORTLAND am fort CeaTenlence Courtesy ferrtte Attract re Bate The Newly Remodeled PARK AVENUE HOTEL S23 S. W. Park, Portlaai DeUrhee hatb tl.13 to C 5D. With batk ll.TJ le SIM, BEK O. CRIMSON Manager New Chief I f .17 Appointment of Paul Miller (above) as chief of bureau in Washington was announced by Kent Cooper, general manager of The Associated Press. He suc ceeded Brian Bell who died sud denly recently. GIVEN $100 FINE Jesse Miles Storm, route 1, Central Point, pleaded guilty to driving while under the influ ence of intoxicating liquor in the city court today and was fined $100 and sentenced to 50 days in the city jail. The jail sentence was suspended upon completion of arrangements for payment of the fine. Storm's driving license was revoked for a year. Storm was arrested by city police June 28 after he drove his car onto the lawn of the Osteo pathic clinic on West Jackson boulevard and struck the clinic sign. William Andrew Ryburn post ed $200 cash bail in city court to day and will appear July 10 on a charge of driving an automo bile while under the influence of intoxicating liquor. Ryburn was arrested by city police yesterday 01 North Holly street. BIRTHS KENDALL To Mr. and Mrs. Gerald, 1322 Reddy Ave., July 5, 1942, a boy, 8 lbs., at Sacred Heart Hospital. The Metropolitan Museum of Art In New York contains 325, 811 square feet of exhibition floor space. CALL Ttt 3Mt . 1.1. !! FHf m HOTEL CORNELIUS 623 S. W. Park. Portland Detached bath flee I. St.ee Wtik katn sue te SS.So. rvxh tiotrts loratee la the nry Hr.ART OF roan ND cleat te ahops and theatres Air Conditioned of Summer Coats and Dresses HALF PRICE A SENSATIONAL JULY CLEARANCE VALUE ft '"Ir naaaatittaintntill Hot Weather Cologne ii Five delightful frag rancesl Jasmin Bou quet, Rose Geranium Bouquet, Natural, Sweet Spice and June Bouquet. Reg. $2 Size S"'.iS ill" .MtSn . 1 1 1 i tsttisttHHtnitnt i For Summer! Wash Frocks $3.98 Values for $949 Included in this sale of Cool Wash Frocks are Spun Rayons, Voiles and Rayon Crepes, Prints and Plains in site 12 to 44. Many of these dresses have love ly de.achable lingerie trims. A super value at $2.49 each. SECOND FLOOR Entrances on Main for Your Comfort! ID' DRESSES c Here's a Wednesday sale of Better Dresses that will attract many women and misses to the Dress Shop. Late Spring and early Sum mer styles at exactly Half Price. Dresses of fine Crepe-Jersey and sheers In one and two-piece models. Jackets, Redingotes and tailored types in prints and solid colors. Here are the July Clearance Prices. $24.95 Dresses for $12.48 $19.95 Dresses for $ 9.9S . $16.95 Dresses for $ 8.48 $14.95 Dresses $ 7.4 SECOND FLOOR COATS Late Spring and Summer Styles Half Price While on the Second Floor tomorrow don't orerlook this July Coat Clear ance. Here are late spring and early summer Coats and Half Price. Plaids and solid color types. (Not all siies). SECOND FLOOR By Dorothy Gray 1 $ and Centra! Avenues rMt w III." ias