The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942, August 21, 1936, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextTHE EVENING HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON AumiHt 21, lD.'te PAGE TEN -w- A itoDA bees PROSPECTFOR Higher Potato Prices OMSPUO POim-AND. Auk. 21 W : Pr!cos averaging "much higher" 1 tliun for any acnKon sine 1925-'2i) I are In prospect for Oregon potato growers, the U. S. department of agriculture aatd today. The- deterioration of the Into crop In July, the Improvement of demand and prospect., of a crop aa well aii those of 1925 and 1929 i combined to offer unusual price 1 opportunities the department 1 aald. j A recent forecaat of the de-i HlHmfnl mi Iks dPAIVAn nmililn. tion at 6,8X0,000 bushels, com pared to 5,670.000 bushels in 1935 and a five-year average of 6.0S4, 000 Hussein. The United States farm price of 70 cents in the 1 93B-"36 season Is expected to be doubled this year, and may go three times above the 47-cent average of 1934-'3S. On July 15, the average farm price of potatoes was $1.41 a bushel, com pared to $1.37 in June and 52 cents a year ago. Stock Market Quotations STOCK AVERAGES Compiled by The Associated Press 30 15 II to Indus Rails mil's Stks. FrldBy 86.4 37.8 50.9 65.S Previous day ,,, .... .- 89.2 39.1 52.2 7.4 Month ago 90.0 37.7 51.8 67.5 Year ago 65.6 26.1 37,5 48.7 1936 High - 92.0 41.3 63.4 69.6 1936 Low .... ............. 73.4 30.2 43.4 65.7 1935 High .... ,. 76.3 31.2 44.7 66.1 1935 Low . , 49.5 18.5 21.6 34.$ BOND AVERAGES Compiled by The Associated I' res - 20 10 10 10 Ralls Indu'i Mil's For. Friday .. 93.9 103.3 103.5 69.6 Previous day ; 94.3 103.6 102.6 69.6 Month ago . 93.5 103.3 103.6 69.3 Year ago . 83.7 99.1 98.0 68.3 1936 High 94.3 104.1 103.9 72.0 1936 Low 86.9 101.8 99.3 67.6 1935 High 87.8 102.3 99.8 70.1 1935 Low 76.4 92.2 84.5 63.S WHEAT PRICES GO Pu Pont & De N .. 1581 Kastman Kodak 178 Kleclrlc Auto Light 36 NEW YORK. Aug. 21 (.TV A . European war scare hit the stock , market today and prices of num erous leaders toppled one to six or more points. Mild support waa accorded a few Issues In late dealings, but ' the majority closed weak around ; their lows of the day. Transfers approximated 1,500,000 shares. After the last morning slump, which lasted only a few minutes, the volume dwindled appreciably. It picked up again near the finish. At the height of the forenoon downfall, the ticker fell a bit be hind transactions on the floor of the exchange. It waa again In arrears in the final half hour. Commission house with for eign connections stated that little or no liquidation was In evidence from foreign sources. A tew aircrafta displayed early strength, but the principal ones relapsed la the subsequent pro ceedings. . . Pirelli Co. of Italy (American , snares), traded infrequently, jumped nine points on a few transfers. Among the prominent losers were Allied Chemical, Westing- house, Du Font, U. 8. Steel, Beth lehem, Youngstown ' Sheet and Tube, General Motors, Chrysler, Sears Roebuck, Douglas Aircraft, Boeing, J. I. Caae, International Harvester, Deere, American Tele phone, Western Union, Consolidat ed Edison, Anaconda, Kennecott, Santa Fe, New York Central, Pennsylvania, Southern Pacific, Delaware & Hudson and Johns Manville. Other stocks to subside includ ed Union Carbide, Illinois Central, Philip Morris, Union Pacific, Co lumbia Carbon, Woolworth, Com mercial Investment Trust. Radio, , Crown Cork, Americas Chain and Bendix. Today's closing prices: Air Reduction Alaska Juneau Krle R. R. (ieneral Electric General Foods ................ General Motors w Gillette Raior ......... Gold Dust Great Northern pfd. ........ International Nickel .... I. T. & T Johns Manville Kennecott Con. Copper .. Llbbey-O-Ford Liggett & Myers B ............ Liquid Carbide Lorillard Tob. Co. Monty Ward Nash Motor' National Biscuit ...... National Dairy Products National Distilleries New York Central North American Otis Steel Pacifio Gas & Electric Pacific Light Packard Motor ............ Park Utah Penney, J. c. . Penn R. R Phillips Petroleum Public Service New Jersey Pullman Co. Radio Corp. Remington Rand Republic' Steel . Reynolds Tobacco Sears Roebuck Shell Union Southern Pacifio Sperry Corp Standard Brands '.. Standard Oil California -Standard Oil New Jersey . Stewart Warner Studebaker Corp. Texas Corp. Trans-America Union Carbide . Union Pacific United Airlines . United Aircraft . United Corp. United Gas Imp. . . U. S. industrial Alcohol , U. S. Rubber U. S. Steel Western Union Westinghouse Electric White Motors : Woolworth . 15 449 3S 64 141 121 39 6U 12J 113) 441 64, 103 40 22 43) 15) S1J 27 28) 39) 31) 15 3SJ 54 101 3 87 35) 411 45, 53) 10) IS 20) 55 79J 18 39) 20 HI 35 61) " 17, 113 .371 121 93) 138) 17, 24 71 16 35) 28 65 841 1321 19) 53 South S. F. Livestock CHICAGO, Aug. 21 M1 Un easiness over disturbing politi cal developments In Kuropo tend, ed to lift wheat prices today, especially hi the lnte dealings. Commission houses and pit traders were the principal buy era of wheat futures. Consider able notice was taken of un favorable moisture conditions for domestic winter wheat seeding. After a maximum advance of 1) cents, wheat reacted, closing nervous at the same as yester days finish to ) cent higher, Sept. fl. 131-1, Dec. U.12J-J.. Corn 1 cent to 2 cents down, Sept. 31.12)-. Dec. 97). J. Oata 1-1 off, and provisions at 7 to 16 cents decline. Revenue Freight Loadings Advance WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 Ml The Association of American railroads reported today load ings' of revenue freight for the week ending last Saturday to ured 736.497, cms. This was an Increase of 8.04 curs, or 1.1 per cent, compared with the preceding . week; on incrense of 122.492, or 19.9 pur cent, computed with a year ago, nml an Increase of 134,709, or 22.4 per cent, com pa rod with two years ago. P SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 21 (AP-USDA) Hogs 100. di rect 20. Steady, top $11.90 on part load 190 lb. butchers, park- age 307 lb. weighta 111.25, few 146 averages 611.50; odd head up to 350 lb. heavies down to (10.25; few packing sows tS.50- 75; late Thursday about two loads local butchers 1 1.40-55. Cattle 135. direct 50. Steers practically absent, nominally steady, good under 1100 lb. fed steers quoted $8.00-50, medium steers salable. $6.00-7.25. pack age 970 lb. dairy steers $5.50; run mostly low grade cows, early sale steady, bulk low cutters snd cutters eligible $3.00-4.00, pack age heavy dairy cows $4.25; bulls quoted $5.50 down. Late Thursday half load medium 980 lb. Oregon cows $5.15. Calves 10, nominally steady; good to choice vealers quoted at $9.00-50. Sheep 475, direct 285. - Lambs active, steady with early Thurs day: long deck good 77 lb. Cali fornia shorn lambs $8.40; wool ed lamba absent, good quoted $9.00-25. Late Thursday, two decks mostly medium 78 lb. Ore gon wooled lambs sold sharply higher at $9.00 straight. PORTLAND, Aug. 21 OPI Af ter starting weak the market for wheat futures recovered and lo cally was )c higher for May In the final today. Even the sale of 6000 bushels of May failed to check the advance. There was no change In cash wheat. Vital Statistics numis PHELPS Horn, to ' Mr. and Mra. C. H. Phelps of Route 2. -son, August 21, at Klamath Val ley hospital. Weight, eight pounds and one ounce. ROGERS Born, to Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Rogers of 2124 Recla mation street, a daughter, August 19, at Klamath Valley hospital. iveigm, etgnt pounds and one ounce. I seriously believe the Chris nan church would once again oring salvation to the world, and begin to save Its own soul. If It pad the wisdom and courage to declare a moratorium on preuclv tng tor a period of one or two yeara. Rev. Dr. Frederic S. Fleming. New York. People are no longer llvlni for meais. i ney are not even liv ing for each other. . . . They want comfort. They want pleas ure. And that Is all people aecm to care about. No civilisation ever lived very lpng like this. Count ess Alexandra Tolstoy, daughter of Count Leo Tolstoy, famous author. Closing Curb Quotations Cities Service ..... . 4) Electric Bond & Share ' 21 WANT SURPLUS HAY A letter has Just been received at the county agent's office from E. O. Pollock, in charge federal livestock feed agency. 755 Live stock Exchange building, Kansas City, Mo., asking that all farmers and hay shippers list their surplus nay wun thta agency, as they ex pect a fairly good demand for shipment to drought states during fall and winter months. Growers and shippers having surplus hay available in this district might wen send mis information to Pol lock, the county agent believes. Father Coughlln is not exactly like Peter Pan. His methods are different. But he still believes in fairies, like Peter Pan. His par ticular fairy is Lemke. Norman Thomas, socialist presidential can- didate. (EMU FOR 10L Aug. 21 (pThe Bulletin will say to- BOSTO.V. Commercial morrow; "Demand for wool continues fair for three-eights and finer combine wools and moderate for woolen wools, with prices very firm throughout, showing a re covery of a half cent to a cent In the greuse during the past fort-nltUit. "The piece goods end of the market la also better, but still meeting price resistance, which Is passed on to spinners and comb trs. "Foreign markets are generally steady. The politlral situation In continental Europe Is Interfering to some extent with English tex tile exports. "Activity In the west Is less pronounced this week, with price fully up to Boston parity." rilKMCO I1IT.ITOKS CHICAGO, Aug. 21 (AP-USDAi Potatoes, 56; on track 209; total U. S. shipments 318; slightly weaker, supplies fairly liberal, demand slow; sacked per cwt, California White Rose mixed U. S. No. 1 and Jumbo bakers, U. S. No. 1, $2.75: Jumbo bakers, $2.85; mixed U. S. No. 2 and Jumbo bakers U. S. No. 2. $2.00; unwashed stock, showing heated, $3.25; Idaho Russet - Hurbanka U. S. No. 1. washed, $2.70; showing heated. $2.65; unwash ed. $2.60; U. S. No. 2, $2.05: Washington White Rose, partly graded, $2.30. Stownrt-Warncrs, O'Brien's. PORTLAND, Aug, St MIA sharp Increase In new business hut a fulling off In - production up pea reel In thn western pi no In iluslry In thn past week, a week ly review of the Western Pino assnriatlon showed today. While orders leaped ahead to 76.34 3,000 hoard feet aKiiluat 67,647.000 a week ago and 41,- sjs.ooo tor the snino week a year ago, production slumped to 76,851,000 feet against 76.H97, 000 a week ago and 73,312.000 for the same week a year ago. It waa the first decline In pro duction In some weeks. Shipments held level with tha previous week, totaling 61,479.000 hoard feet In the past week, or an Increase of 270, No feet over the preceding week and up 7.600,000 feel from the same week a year ago. On a yenr-to -date comparison, orders for 1936 totaled 1,830,. 166,000 board feet against l.oSd. 08:1.000 In 1935, shipments, 1.764,968.000 feet agulnsl 1.48.1, 6U9.000, and production 1.7S1,- 723.000 against 1.416,062.000. WOOL IIUI.I.KTIN BOSTON, Aug. 21 (AP-I'SDA) Prices were firmly against buyers on fine territory wools. Inquiries were quite numerous, and many bids within recent selling ranges wero being turned down. Average to good French comb ing flue territory wools in original bugs wero quoted mostly at around 85c, scoured basis, which was the high side of the soiling range early In the week. Original lota of hulk good French combing and staple . lengths realised fully 87c to 88c. . Keno Dance Saturday Night Music The Rythm King Allied Chemical & Dye American Can American Com'l Alcohol American & Foreign Power American Power A Light American Smelt & Ref. . A. T. & T. American Tob. B Anaconda Copper Atchison, T. & s. F. ,, Atlantis Refining Baltimore & Ohio .. Bendix Aviation Bethlehem Steel . , Boeing Air Borden ...... ...... Burr. Adding Machine California Packing Case, J. I. Caterpillar Tractor Chrysler Motor .... ,. Colorado Gas & Electric . Commercial Solvents Commonwealth Southern Continental Can Corn Products Curtlss Wright : 71 131 220 120 251 61 111 80 170) 100) 86) 76 27 21) 271 691 28) 30) 26) 401 147) 75) 109) 20 151 3) 67) 64 ) r USE PORTER'S FRIL-LETS SALAD-ETS MIDGET . Tannnnnww.i . finer -T ..ill tnioy 'mv:n,e iro ' - menu. ...a vou re trxu Tty i Stain -Resitting aluminum ring mold Send 12 libeli from my Por t product to the PortcrBcarpelli Macaroni Company, Portland. R- cefve thia ring mold absolutely free UdJ ld Saturday Specials 119 No. 8th Phone 211 Fresh Huckleberry Pies Pineapple Donuts 2QC Doz- Cream Puffs gcEa. or for 35c MmMi, 524 Main St. Free Delivery Right to Limit Groceries call 76, Meat 64 1 I IT-Ts-8jr SATURDAY SPECIALS Pot Roast . . . Ib.l0c--12c Rib Boil lb. 10c Sho. Pork Roast . lb. 20c Sho. Veal Roast lb. 18c Sho. Veal Steak lb. 20c Shortening 4 lbs. 45c Specials - Saturday, Sunday and Monday Corned Beef Armour's, Ige. tins asfi Each 5 Oleo Nut-Ola 11 Lb. Dog Food Bonnie s. 2 cans rW Old English can 6 Wax Paper Diamond brand ja( 125 Ft. Roll lU 40 Ft. Roll St Coffee Del Monte or 8-W m is) hb. Tin -ft.) lbs. 49 Catsup CHB, 14 c f s)( Bottle ' M Salmon Hunter's Pink, No. 1 t tall cans Each 1 A Flour Canoe brand hard- $ 29 wheat 40 lbs. A Potato. Chips Fresh fs. t lite size f Peaches Del Monte liulves No. ZH can Mission brand, sliced .No. 2 can Coffee Clipper brand Lb. Pkg Milk Libia's Tall Tins 3 cans Pineapple Trupak, large flat Each Tomato Sauce Val Vita 15 15 17 20' 10 10' Cans .. .... Deviled Meat Llhby's Ms A 3 for A V es Fresh Pullet. Do,. Tomato Soup amp lel l 2 canN Crackers C'nl Hay Sodas 2 lb. box P IS 21 Tuna Fish Century Wand, fancy while Solid moats Large Un Prunes . B-W 2 lb. box Purex Gallon ........... Ginger Ale or Lime Itlrkey Pint St Quart Salad Dressing Hwirt's llrookflnld A Quart j.7 Matches Ohio Blue Star Carton Waldorf Tissue 4 Rolls 14' 17 15' 10' 16' 15 Washing Powder 23' Jell Powder 14 Roynl Club, all flavors 3 for SPECIALS - SATURDAY ONLY Tomatoes Fancy Grants Pass, Right for Canning a( 20 lb, box J waa . reacnes Largo size Fancy No. 1 Oregon Crawfords, 20 lb. box 77 Blackberries Rogue River 12 cup crates Corn Local Golden Bantam Dozen 79' Wild Plums Large Clean Lb Cabbage Local Solid llends Lb. tea WJajsaMsJ The Complete Food Store Your every food requirement is here and at prrcps a low as nationally known anil advertised brands can be sold, Unknown brands of foods are a gamble, many times unsafe. Why jeopardize your health to ava a few pennies or get a few tin can labels, save your health Buy at Piggly Wiggly, Special Offerings Saturday, Sunday and Monday, August 22-23-24 Watermelons lb. lc 11,000 I lip, sold Inst Sal unlay 18, 000 His. this week Corns snd flat Them. Bananas Golden Kip Fancy Frull Servo 10 Has. 3 Pkg. 10c whitens tmth Corn Flakes .... pkg. 5c KS.1IOSS s Serve with bananas for breakfusl l.linlt . 4 lbs. 15c a Willi Corn Flukes Raisins .... 4 lb. pkg. 19c I nnmpffoti s hop Cheese lb. 23c Klamath Mellowed with Ago Krei(lotially (inod Tomato Juice ... 3 for 20c Swift's Trlilo Coffee lb. pkg. 19c I'lKKly wisely Siirclnl (iround Krenh While Vou Walt. Honey 5 lb. pail 39c isjsjLrnp Serve with Ilu t v at Tlmo I'anral Pancake Flour 39c Harvest Time- Delirious with Honey No. 10 Chewing Gum Aids uiftttttltHi dttvelnpi your Tomatoes ... 18 lb. box 37c Red Mips Roguo River V 8 No 1 -- for slicing or cannlns. Crisco 3 lb. pail 57c I He rerfect All ruruosa Shortening Potatoes 10 lbs. 23c Rlsniath Local Heils lluy All Vou Waul At This Price. Pineapple 2 i or 35c (Jolt) I kuli HIU'.'H cut In half fur your cnriv.-iilfm-o. 314 tin. t Soap Chips . 5 lb. pkg. 29c urysini niilte Jliikis nan lluy a rieasure and Dish Washing a I'lrnlc. Peaches ... 18 lb. box 59c Yakima Klhertni Cookies 3 doz. 14c National Illscult I. onion Snaps Tasty for a I'lrnlc l.unch Salmon can 10c Fancy Alaska Pink for Saln'ls and SandwIrhi'S Vitamins too. Beer ... 3 12-oz. bots. 29c Casino, by Pahat No deposit No Refund on Mottles Thow Them Away. Saladzest ....... pint 23c ins naiaa pressing Huprome guurt 33 Toilet Tissue . . 3 rolls 19c Comfort Ilrnnd 1 Roll Towels Kroo with Kuril I Rolls. Candy Bars 3 lor 10c Kull Assortment to Chooso from. Ice Cream . . full qt. 29c onniinry containers, xour unoico ot hlnvori. Vanilla Flavoring 4 mi 10c Tnalo Will Not links Out. Olives, tall tins . . 2 for 29c , Snn Hirst Ilrnnd. Large Size. Bran-Nu-Pops .Whole Wheat. Large Package 8orvo with Fruit and Croam. 10c In Our Master Market Saturday Only Phone 17S0-J 100 Union Hamburger Lb. f oc, 2 Lbs. iec llest in the Went. ess r J T Roast Pork Lb. tc (Jrnlti I'Vcl. -MV Roast Beef Lb. t ec C hoice HI errs. A Sausage Lb. ftc, 2 Lbs. ttoc Pure Pork, mmJ m9r Pork Steak ... Lb. c. 2 Lbs. a fc Grain Ked. fj ' J) Short Ribs of Beef Lb. t c Icnn, mm m, Dry Picked Colored Fryers and Hens. Lnrjie Usnrtiiicnt nf CTold Moots. '' i VOI IW, Wll'lE.