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About The Evening herald. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1906-1942 | View Entire Issue (Feb. 13, 1941)
PAGE SIX February 13, 1941 THE NEWS AND THE HERALD, KLAMATH FALLS, ORE. MaSiketl and QincMxUal SELLING DROPS STOCK MARKET PRICE LEVELS NEW YORK, Feb. IS (Ph-The stock market wu beset with fur ther celling troubles today and leading issues were forced down fractions to 2 points. Transfers of around 650,000 shares were the largest in about two weeks. At the bottom today the As sociated Press average of 80 is sues was back where it was last August. Relapsing inclinations were at tributed by brokers mainly to continued apprehension over Balkan developments and fears aa upset in the far east might be near at hand Among stocks, J. I. Case was off 9 points at one time on a small turnover. Prominent on the slip-up were US Steel, Bethle hem, Youngstown Sheet, Cruc ible, Chrysler, US Rubber, Sears Roebuck, Douglas Aircraft, Unit ed Aircraft, American Tele phone, Western Union, Anacon da, American Smelting, Westing house, American Can, DuPont, Union Carbide, Texas Corp, Johns-Man ville and US Gypsum. Aside from Santa Fe, Great Northern and Chesapeake and Ohio, most of the rails were off only minor fractions. Utilities al so were narrow. Bonds and commodities were irregularly lower. Air Reduction 381 Alaska Juneau 41 Al Chera Dye American Can - AUis-Chalmers Am Car & Fdy Am Rad Sta San Am Roll Mills -Am Smelt fc Ref 147 - SOI - 851 - 261 - 61 - IS - 391 Am Tel & Tel -1611 Am Tob "B" Am Water Works Am Zinc L fc S Anaconda Armour Dl Atchison Aviation Corp . 691 . 31 . Si . 231 . 41 . 31 . 4 Bald Loco . 14 Bendix Avia . Beth Steel Boeing Airp . 34 . 781 . 151 . 191 181 181 . 1 6 , 121 Si . 44 . 241 401 641 Borden Borge-Warner Calif Packing Callahan Z. L. Calumet Hec - Canada Dry Canadian Pacific Cat Tractor Celanese Ches It Ohio Chrysler Col Gas & El 4 Comm'nw'lth V Sou I 241 211 Consol Aircraft Consol Edison Consol Oil Cont'l Can Corn Products Crown Zellerbach . Curtiss Wright Doug Aircraft . 51 . 371 . 451 131 . 8 . 671 Dupont De N 122 Eastman Kodak .1291 El Pow It Lt .. 31 . 821 361 General Electric General Foods c&ert No fogging or frosting of windows! Constantly changing filtered fresh airl Floor-level hoot for all passengers! &uau Studebaker Champion (B9)(D) lowest priced eCyllader tedaaa la America I Nike m n V 1 94 1 ejeJsxl fs cssoskgo wMstMSt wttttftti Ibs IstchfttesJ Carload Potato Shipments Month' Season of 1940-41 Season of 1939-40 Feb. to Season Feb. to Season Feb. Daily Date to Date Daily ' Date to Date I IQ 10 5947 21 21 4217 1 0 10 5947 24 45 4241 S- 22 32 5969 20 65 4261 4 29 61 5998 3 68 4264 5 29 90 6027 19 87 4283 9 32 122 6059 21 108 4304 T 21 143 6080 17 123 4321 B 44 177 6124 20 145 4341 9 8 185 6132 21 166 4362 10 41 126 6173 27 193 4389 11 41 167 6214 13 206 4402 12 4i 208 6253 20 226 4422 IS" 31 257 4433 14 29 286 4482 15 I 31 317 4513 16 26 343 4539 VT 30 373 4569 IB 1 374 4370 19 25 399 4393 20 31 430 4626 21 28 458 4654 - 22 31 489 4683 23 27 518 4712 24 35 551 4747 25 7 2 553 4749 26 15 868 4764 27 '. 20 588 4784 28 18 604 4800 29 26 630 4826 Shipments by Truck 268 Grand Totals 898 5094 General Motors 42 121 161 24 111 61 10 481 24 581 2 561 321 351 221 311 Goodrich Goodyear Tire Gt Nor Ry pfd Greyhound Illinois Central Insp Copper .. Int Harvester Int Nick Can Int Pap & P pfd . Int Tel It Tel . Johns Manville . Kennecott Lib O Ford Lockheed Loew's Long-Bell "A" Montgomery Ward . 21 351 - 41 171 131 - 20j 151 121 141 151 - 61 - 6i - 81 - 81 261 121 - 21 131 Nash-Kelv Natl Biscuit Nat'l Dairy Prod Nat'l Dist National Lead N Y Central No Am Avia North Amer Co Northern Pacific Ohio Oil Otis Steel Pac Amer Fish Pac Gas It El Pac Tel It Tel Packard Motor Pan Amer Airways Paramount Pic 101 Penney (J C) 791 wammwtd, window S3 s WkX til hn fA f Han't haw ttmAtAt Ibt lci tf mtiritcbm&t eis ftoatp eWer'f Oimstiitr drtwt infrttb mirrom mtiid tbt CMTftUtrt tibtmtt it to tiring nom lemprstMrtnd datrAmttt V mil mmnjjomrjuland right mp toyomrtsn. Ettijktdft amftruiU YOU paj no more for the Climstiier than for a 6rst-class, old-style heater and the Stude baker Champion is the only car in the lowest price field that offers you this dependable com fort feature only one of many advancements that make the Studebaker Champion America's highest Quality car of lowest price. Come in and drive a Studebaker Champion now. Try out its exclusive Climatizer. Use your present car as part payment easy CI.T. terms; STSO tTTO 231 281 861 831 28 231 41 Phelps Dodge Phillips Pet Proctor 8c Gamble . Pub Svc N J Pullman Radio . Rayonier. 131 Rayonier pfd . Republic Steel Richfield Oil Safeway Stores . Sears Roebuck Shell Union Socony Vacuum . Sou Cal Edison .... Southern Pacific . 261 18 71 391 711 11 8i 23! 81 S perry Corp 331 61 181 Standard Brands Stand Oil Calif Stand Oil Ind 26 331 Stand Oil N J . Stone 8c Webster , 61 61 Studebaker Sunshine Mining Texas Corp Trans-America , Union Carbide Union Oil Calif Union Pacific United Airlines United Aircraft . United Corporation United Drug United Fruit U S Rubber ..- 81 ... 331 41 63 131 771 121 ... 361 . 11 4 .. 631 .... 191 everyyomuadrive! Penna R R -1. Aa'ftnfii 1 1-1 i (i-i tkiAie: iia-v:.?. - i 1 . ilaiaMBMslssMBBs CITS DOWN TA RIICIUEct . . . . to America, Mm Pr.V U S Rubber pfd 83 U S Steel 591 Vanadium 28 Warner Pictures . 3 Western Union 19 Westinghouse 93 Woolkorth 301 POTATOES SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13 (AP-USDA) Potatoes: 7 Califor nia, Oregon arrived, 14 un broken, 17 broken cars on track; market steady; prices unchanged. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 13 (AP- USDA) Potatoes: 6 California, 13 Idaho, 2 Oregon, 1 Utah ar rived, 28 unbroken, 14 broken cars on track; by truck 4 Cali fornia, 4 Idaho, 1 Oregon, 1 Utah arrived; Oregon Klamath district Russets No. 1 light soil, Sl.35-1.40. CHICAGO POTATOES CHICAGO, Feb. 13 (AP- USDA) Potatoes, arrivals 75, on track 396; total US shipments 687; old stock, supplies rather heavy; for Nebraska Triumphs, demand fair and market firm, for offerings other sections, all varieties, demand slow, market steady; Idaho Russet Burbanks, US No. 1, $1.46-60; new stock. supplies moderate, demand light, for best stock, market firm, slightly stronger tendency. There is no such word as "hopeless" in a diplomat's dic tionary. Japan's foreign minis ter, Yosuke Matsuoka. Boulder Dam is 660 feet in width at the bottom, 45 feet at its top, and 1244 feet long at its crest. During 1939 2,653,377 new cars and 5,359,822 used passeng er cars were sold in the United States for a total of 8,013,199. A little glycerin on the wind shield wiper blade will help pre vent ice on the outside of the glass. During 1939, receipts from the federal taxes on gasoline amount ed to $215,217,325.41. arO'XXJLVXVVX U AVI. XV esterfields Satisfy with their Milder Better TXste Do you know why Chest erfield gives you more pleasure? Because it's the smoker's cigarette ... it has everything a smoker wants a . . Real Mildness and a Cooler, Better Taste. Chesterfields are better-tasting and mild. . .not flat. . . not strong, because of their right combina tion of the world's best cigarette tobaccos. You can 't buy a better cigarette. He's French, Gun Is Italian "Gift" r This machine gun was an invol untary "gift" from Italians who fled from Bardia when British and "Free French" troops cap tured the fortified town in their victorious westward sweep into Libya. Soldier manning the gun, which was converted into an anti-aircraft weapon, is one of the "Free Frenchmen" who fought beside Britons. Lots of people can run amuck better than they can run an auto. The only kind of strike we want to see is striking while the iron is hot. Smokers know... Portland Produce PORTLAND, tob. II (AD - HI TTBK -PrtnUi A fradf. II Ho In ptrctiaitnt wr-l- pm; una ib cirtous: o grid, parrnminl mp(wn, II So In cftiluai. BVTTKKFAT - Kllit qu.lllr. mlnium .1 of I r cent cl.llty. i.ll-riU IKirtlnn.l. 33.33 a lb. I prvmlum quality, matlimnu ol .13 of I par rvnt aridity) 3134 lae: alljr rouura and country point. :e tr aiito aaroad quail!, to undar flril or 11-31 He. I'HEr.SK Salllns P'lra lo Fortland ra tallara. Tillamook Irlplala. tl lb.; load Rc lb. Irlplala lo wholaaalara, IH lb.; loaf. IVo f.o.b. Tillamook. KUOR Prior to produeara: A lari, 16c; 11 lar-a. 13c; A mr.lluin. 13c: S otrdlnin. 13c doa. Itraala to r-tallar: 4o hlgnrr for cai-a; carton, ao Miliar. COl'NTKY MKATS - Sailing P'lcaa lo retailer: country killed nog, beat buteb era. 133.110 lb.. 101 .lie; tealera, fancy. IIH- lie; light Ihln. 13 lie; haavy. II lie; lamb, old crop. 13-lee lb.; e. a.0a it,.; good culler orm. Ha lb.; canner oowa, too lb.; bull. It I1SC I.IVB pot'LTRV - ltu.lnl prtcra. .to. I graila Legtiorn broiler, I i lo t lb., lie; fryer, under lb., 14c; prlngera, 14 Iba., lac; roaatari, oear 4 lb.. Ifc; lg horn ben, over 3S lb., 13c; lgborn ben, under 3 lb., loo; colored lien, over t lb.. 13c; beoa. 4-3 lb., 13c; old rooster. 3c lb. DBra..n TI SKrVS - Nominal, tluvlng price: New crop ben. Ivo lb.; do torn le lb. Selling price: Ueaa. S3o lb.; torn, toe lb. RAT Selling price ort track: Alfalfa Xo. I, 11(13 Ion; oat-vetch. 310 ton; clover, glo too; UmoUiy. aaalero Oroguo, Sir ton. POTATOES rwhite. No. i luci.tl; elected Deechutea brand. II.C3-1.33: Klam ath. II 13-1.13 central ; aelacled Klamath. ll.tVI.B3. ONIONS Oregon Danrer. Il.l.lo; few lag. Il.tl; Idaho-Oregon, largo SpanUb. I ark. Wool, 1941 contract. Oregon ranch, nominal. 3e II.. ; 1940 eaitcm Oregon range, W-33C lb.; eroehrcd. 31 Mo lb. IIIIICA I aire., Il,0 graek beef. 7c; bull. So lb.; kip, 10', n WOOL MARKET BOSTON, Feb. 13 (AP-USDA) The market for domestic wools In Boston continued very qutet today. A little graded French combing length fine territory wool was reported sold at 87 cents to $1.02, scoured basis. Original bag lines of fine terri tory wools running bulk French combing lengths were quoted mostly at 99 cents to $1, scoured basis. Some interest was shown In traded three-eighths territory wools at 84-86 cents, scoured basis. The finer grades of South American wool continued active at fair prices. 1EAT COMES BACK AFTER LONG SLIDE CHICAGO, Feb. 13 (T) Wheat prices foil about a cent to the lowest levels since Inst Sep tember at one time today but Inter recovered much of tho loss. New crop contracts, which wero strongest throughout the session, closed with llttln or no Inns. Weakness of securities, tho do mestic wheat situation and Euro pean reports were bearish fac tors. Helping to support tho mar ket, however, wore reports of dust blowing In tho southwest and Improved flour demund. Wheat closed 1c lower to ic higher compared with Tuesday's finish. May 7l)c. July 74-74c; corn unchanged to Ic off. May 80lc, July 001c; oats l ie down. 80. B. r. LIVESTOCK SO. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 13 (AP-USDA) HOCiS, salable 150. Around 10c lower; about one load 183-223 lb. California $8.70; few heavies 18.20; odd packing sows $6.23. CATTLE, salable 100. Steady; i i I mokoi thorn J ,'. 3j purkiiKe medium grade steers $10. in, hntter kinds uhsant, quot ed $10.79; lately she-stock run; about three loads Inter-mountain cows and helfors now showlnn; weighty dairy cows $0.00-50; fully sternly; odds and ends din ners and cutters $4.90-5.50; hulls nominally $7.73 down. Calves, salnlilo 10. Odd head good calves $10.90-12.30; choice veal ers quoted $13.60. S1IEEI', salable none. Norn-, Inul; good to choice under 100 lb, Inmbs quoted $10.00-60; ' wnolccl owes quoted $5.79, BLIGHT OVERBK2HT SACHAMENTO, P) Th highway patrol's radio station hroadenst to Deputy Hherlffs Jess Leech and Charles Ogle: "Return to Kolsorn with hand cuff keys." The officers, delivering two convicts to the state prison, had forgot to unlock the "bracelets" Unit linked them. DANCE Midland Grange Hall Saturday, Feb. ISrh Musle by Johnny Soto ' ft :' - VaLntfnt Oramtlng from IUIN DStW, atarring In th. currant Poromounl hit "THI MAO DOaO"...ain from CHCSTISrillD, clgaralte). Thay'r MIIDII. Mora uctlsn Mm Choaf rfl.ld onptrt tobacco buyon look ovor the growing crop lo they will know flrllhand where) Ih. fln.it mild, rip. loaf li coming from, Tho way thoio tobacco aro condltlonod, ogod and blended glva Chailarfleld a bailor tail and daflnllary milder. Mcculloch motor co. Ml $. to ft. Phone 414f Cf7i1gkt ml, Uocnr Urns Tecuco C.