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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1940)
THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON February 18, 1940 PAGE TWO Masiheti and fyiHatuUal STOCKS UNABLE TO POST GAINS DESPITE BALLY NEW YORK, Feb. IS (. Despite quiet strength In abort ed low-priced specialties, stocks ' generally were unable to keep on the right foot In today's mar ket. Fractional advances were fair ly well distributed In the fore noon,' but volume dwindled on tbe attempted recovery. Traniten approximated (00, 000 share.' Signs, here and there, of a ' Blackening of the business reces sion, combined with bright sales and earnings statementa buoyed Individual stocks. Speculative con tingents, though, could get lit tle Inspiration from war news or national political nianeuver lngs. Softening commodities, among other things, tended to cloud market sentiment. Bonda turned up In spots, especially Latin These flags will spall bi( NEWs for motorist! Bea Pafe a American loans. Foreign securi ties markets were trendless. Adams Express ....... I Air Reduction . Alaska Juneau ..... Al Chem A Dye ... Allied Btorea ... , American Can .... Ant Kng Tile Am For Pow Am Power Light Am Rad Sta San Am Roll Mills .... Am Smelt Ret .......... Am Tel Tel Am Tob "B" Am Water Works ........ Am Zlno L & S .......... Anaconda Armour 111 .. Atchison ......... Auburn Auto .. Barntdall . Bait ft Ohio Bendix Avta Beth Steel . Boeing Alrp .... ... Borden Borge-Warner ... Budd Mfg Calif Packing Callahan Z L Calumet Hec .. Canadian Pacific . Cat Tractor Celanese Cert-Teed Ches Ohio Chrysler Col Oaa at El Com'1 Solvents Comm'nw'lth ft Sou Consol Aircraft Consol Edison Consol Oil , Cont'l. Can Corn Products ; Crown Zellerbach curtlsa Wright Doug Aircraft Dupont De N Eastman Kodak . El Pow ft Lt General Electrle . General Foods Gen Gaa ft El "A" General Motors Gillette Goodyear Tire . Gt Nor Ry pfd . Hecker Prod Illinois Central Insp Copper Int Harvester Int Nick Can Int Pap ft P pfd Int Tel ft Tel Jobna ManTtlla Kennecltt 45 14 . 16 - 10 . 8! -1S3 IBS 39 48 14 11 13 10 11 11 6S 36 S7 7J 16 Lib O Ford Llgg Myers "B" Loea 's ......... Lorillard P Montgomery Ward ........ Nash-Kelv Nat l Biscuit . Nafl Cash Nat'l Dairy Prod Nat l nisi ... Nafl Pow ft Lt X V Central . North Amer Co ............ Northern Pacltio ............ Ohio Oil Otis Steel Pac Amer Fish Pac Gas ft El Packard Motor Penney (J C) ..... Penna R R Phelps Dodge .. Phillips Pet Proctor ft Gamble Preased Steel Car ... Pub Svo N J Pullman ... Radio Rayonier . ................... Rayonler pfd ................ Rem Rand . Republic Steel Reynolds To b"B" Richfield Oil .... Safeway Stores Sears Roebuck ..- Shell Union Socony Vacuum Sou Cal Edison Southern Pacific .......... Standard Brands .... Standard Gas ft El Stand Oil Calif Stand Oil Ind Stand Oil N J Stone ft Webster Studebaker Sunshine Mining Sup Oil Texas Corp .. Texas Gulf Sulphur ...... Tidewater Asso Oil Timken Roll Bearing Trans-America .............. Union Carbide Union Oil Calif Union Pacific t r i . n .i iihhi, v uiiru niiMsi, . i ... United Airlines I United Corporation United Fruit United Gas Imp .... U S Indust Alcohol C S Rubber . US Rubber pfd U S Steel Vanadium Walworth Warner Pictures .. 49 ..107 .. 36 .. 14 .. S4 .. .. 14 .. 16 .. 16 .. 14 .. 8 .. 16 .. II .. 8 .. 6 .. 10 .. 6 .. sa .. 3 .. S$ .. 12 .. s; .. 40 - 6S ..IS .. 41 . i: .. i ." 17 .. 17 - 10 - 10 .. 40 7 .. 4S .. Si .. 11 .. 11 .. 19 . 13 4 . 3 - 14 1" .. 44 . 10 11 .. 10 .. 2 - 44 .. 35 10 - 49 .. 5 . 84 .. 16 . 94 47 . 15 . 1 . 81 . 14 - 13 . 37 -111 SS 32 e 3 Western Union - 15 Weatinghouae ........... ............1 1 3 White Motor ........... . HI Woolworth 41J 8. K. MVKHTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Feb. 13 (AP-Ut)DA) Hogs, sala ble 150. Steady; lop 16.60 on one deck good to choice 111 lb. Oregon butchers; bulk good to choice 170-130 lb. averages 86.40, few medium to good 165 175 lbs. 36.16; around 136-150 lb. lights 35.76-90. Cattle, salable 100; calves, salable 10; steers steady; load medium 900 lb. led Idahoa 83.76; load 1037 lb. weights 33.35 sorted one load; tew com niou ateers 86.76-7.00; range cows and heifers nominally steady; low grade cows strong at Monday's advance; fleshy dairy cows 15. 50, odd head 35.75; canners and cutters 33.76 5.15; very thin llitlit canners $3.50; odd medium bulls 36.25, firm. .Monday, steer top 39.10 on good light fed kinds; halt load low good fed helfera 8S.35, common to medium range cows $5.76-6. 25. Calves; Nominally steady; odd choice venlnra $13.00. few me dtttin vealera and light calves $7.50-10.00. Sheep, salable 150: lambs arouud steady with .Monday s av erage; short double mixed grade medium to choice 93 lb. ted woolcd Idahoa 39.00; part deck good to choice 136 lb. Idaho wooled slaughter ewea 34.75. sorted few head medium $3.75. around 15c higher. IIKHKADKD SALEM. Feb. 13 LF Nath aniel J. Swutn, Salem, conductor ou a freight train that waa be ing made up tor a run to Al bany, was beheaded In the South ern Pacific yards here today. Coroner L. E. Barrick said Swnln waa atamllng on the caboose when the engine backed up. knocking Swattt to the rnils. Thousands Praise Simple PILE RELIEF This Quick, Easy Wayl HJmpW pi l bo4 tot vratt tad tartan rm nib MAdtValitt tti bwi tod Irrtuttoa Vtaui't ftrxntf Satpposliotln brie juifi. nkotM raj Ad TMt T-nf flMtttatlaa km ml nm tort, tmiaett train. bolt itghtca nUJ ". brum, ftntty lubrisut tad totxtm PtMtKtWt tad rHlbm. m wr f taM. It't n cWfrd to bt frw pit tertavo tola. fiat CtfMttBt Siimn'i Pyraaitd fcwsttta?1t at jam drat at or sriuwol dal Of 4fid 11.20 EARLY GAINS DROP CHICAGO. Feb. 11 l.V Early gains of aa much aa a cent a bushel were wiped out In the wheat pit today, closing trade showing a steady to easier under tone. The decline (nun early highs waa led by the nearby delivery, which at one tlmu was down to 8SJc, ott o from Saturday's close, alter having reached $1,004. July, representing the new crop, scored the biggest gain ot a ceut at Site, and held up bettor. Wheat clewed unchanged to Jc lower, Mny tISJ-ic, July 96c; corn unchanged to lc off. May 56-55Ie, July 501c; onla un changed to s lower. WOOL MARKET BOSTON. Fob. 13 (AP-V8DA) Extrvmoly llttlo new business waa being transuded on the Huston wool market today. Country- packed, three-eighths nud quar j ter-hlood bright fleece wools, of. fered from tho country at about 1 40 to 41 cents. In the grease, i delivered to users, received bids lot 33 to 39 cents. There were only a few users that made these bids and bidders were Intereated only in comparatively small quan tities ot wools. 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Mr. and Mia. burl Weliher at tended the Pomona grange meet ing at Oleno Salurduy. Among the Klamath Fnlla shoppers from the valley Satur day were Mr. and Mra. Karl Web ber, Allan Voght and Joe Nork. Mr. and Mrs. Jack llolihouaer are now living at I he John llrtls huusor place. Mrs. John Short and small son of Henley, ulen Anltu ami lUmuna Kerter were callers In the valley from Klnmutti Kalis Sunday. One school In Bristol, Himlnnd, gives dully leaaiina In the art ot laughing correctly. World average precipitation of snow and rain Is 18,000,000 tons a second. UTI D ' BAT ' ilCLr DISCOMrOST Trr ciitritairntHa nuji for runction.l priiMlt p.ln sn4 dliroinfnrt. t'.u.ilr sirs OUtOK liiuir. ili your druimt tor ,i;ilei:lil j.t-TI JiaTi A $1 70 ,lW Try mlxlna your cock- tnlla nntl tull ilrlnk with thin Wl-ntlllwl" ttln. i richer. Moltln(t Ice won'jt poll he flu . So amooth you'll enjoy It atrnluht. t$xwxf$ a&7& Gin Jl Seagram's King Arthur Disttllnl lm.lon Dry Oln. 00 Proof. 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