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I illy 8, 1942 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON PAGE SEVEN STOCK MARKET CLIMBS AFTER MILD RETREAT By VICTOB EUBANK NJ5W YOHK, July B (P) Tho dock market resumed Iti sum mer rise today ulli-r a mild ex tension of TuMdny'it rolreat. Gulns mnglng from fractions In 2 points or so vvtts wo 1 1 dls Irlbulcd through tho list In tho final hour. Ttpf were several Intervals of A.ivlly mid duullngs wore ap praxlmiilitly 5711,1)1)0 shares. A ulnnp Jump In Bruin prices on furm legislative development hud some efioct on the buying tideg In ttocka. Lending tho stock exchange upturn were Uothlohein Hteat, up more tliiin il point "l the host, and U. 8. Utaul (or nearly as much. ' Other prominent cltmbors war Youngslown Sheet, Goneral Mutorn, Chrysler, Douglas Aireruft, Arnericun Can Dow. Chomlcnl, liuponl, ustinan Kodak, Aimcomlu, Owwis-1111-nols, Benin to and ritundnrd OH (N. J.) Bonds were steady. Closing quotations: American Cun 68 1 Am Car & t'cly 281 Am Tel it Tul 1101 Anaconda 2lt CnlivPucklng ..... 17 C:uihotor 361 CummonwuHltli 6i Sou 733 General Elecliiu iISi General Motors . 30 (it Nor Hy pfd 22k Illinois Central ..... fii lnt llurvoster 40k Kcnnocott 301 Lockheed 17 1 Montgomery Ward 301 Nush-Kelv -. M N Y Central fit Northern Pacific ... os Pc Cat St El 10 Packard Motor Ji l'unna R H 20 -Ronubllo Steel 1 RlcWlold Oil 7 Sulowsy Stores 33s Scars Hoebuck ..- Mis Southern Pacific - .... 12i Slnrard Brands ........... 3i Suit Ine Mining ......... . 4 Trans-America 41 Union Pacific 08 U S Steel 4lU Warner Pictures BOSTON WOOL B05TON, July 8 (AP-USDA) Sales of medium fleece wools suitable (or pending government blanket orders went reported in the Boston markot today at firm prices, Some bright and average bright fleece wools wero sold at 48 cents, grease basis, delivered for counUy-grndcd wools run. ning bulk quarterblnod. Scoured pulled wools Typo U, had soma demand at close to celling prices K WOMAN AND A HAIHPIN1 MARTINEZ, Calif., The ferryboat Chorles Van Domm ran aground and passengers were stranded for several hours. Tn while awav ths time a wcAi began fishing with a pin iinda piece of string, It was a very nice catfish she rntight, "Sale" Is a Spanish werd mennlng "out It goes." To Mine distress 01 munihi.tv W m a A Female weaxness AND HELP BUILD UP REO BLOOD! Lydla E. Plnkham's TABLETS (with added Iron) havo helped tlwutnndi of girls to relieve func tional monthly pain and weak fMltntis. Plnkhem s Tablets ALSO help build up rrd blood and thus md In promoting more slrendth. Made etptctallu or women. Fol low label directions. Worth trying I STRICTLY BUSINESS "i ' ' "I wouldn't mind so much, deer, If only we had a coal furnacal" "Don't worry, dear I lust called FRED HEILBRONNER,' and bouuht a "Warm Morning" Coal Heater. Holds 100 lbs. of coal, oml-automatlo magailne feed. Heats all day and all night with POTATOES CHICAGO, July 8 (AP-USDA) Potatoes, arrivals 00; on track 2U8; total US shlpmrnts 301; sup piles moderate, dnmund moder ate, market slightly stronger on best stock; California Long White US No. 1, $3.78-80; Okla homa Bliss Triumphs US No. 1, $3.28; Arkansus ullss Triumphs U3 No. 1, $4.00; North Carolina Cobblers US No. 1, 2.5; Mis souri Cobblors US No. 1, 2.00 40; Illlss Triumphs US No. 1, $2.00-80. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND, Ore., July B (AP- USD A) CATTLE; Salable and total 101); calves, salable 80, totul 60; market slow, steady with Tuesday's close or weak to most ly 28 cents lower than Monday) few stocker steers, 10.00-10.28; grass.fat steers $11.80 12,28: strictly good light grain-fed auot able to $13. UA; cutter to common helfors $7.28-8.78; medium buef heifers up to $10,78; cornier and cutler cows, $8.00-8.28; fnt dairy type cows up to $7.00; medium to good beef cows, $7.78-8.78; good young cows quotable to $U.80; bulls weaker, culler to medium grades, $7.78-10.00; fairly good heavy bulls up to $10.80; good to choice venlers $13.00-14.00; common to medium grades, $0.00 to $12,80. HOOS: Salable 480; total BOO; market fnlrly active, steady to strong with Tuesday s best time; good to choice around 17 ila lb, drive-Ins mostly $14 80; few choice lots to $14.00; medium grades down to $14.28; 230-270 lbs., $13.80-73; light lights $13.28 to $13.78; good 880 880 lb. sows, $11,00-78; lighter weights up to $12.28; choice light feeder pigs, salable, $14.28-80. SHEEP: Salable 800; total 830: market active, steody; good to cholra spring lambs, mostly $11.80-78; extreme top $12.00 common grades down to $10.00; medium ewes $2.80 with good ewes quotable to $4.00, CHICAGO WHEAT CHICAGO, July 8 Wj In the sharpest advance in weeks, wheat prices today rose almost $ cents a bushel at one stage, as buying expanded to largo scale proportions. At a peak of $1,211, July wheat was the highest it has been since May and obout 6 cants above last Monday's low. Renewal of flour business and buying Inspired by senate pas sage of legislation to raise gov ernmenl loan rates on basic crops, Including wheat, prompt ed tho upturn. Although late profit taking and hedging reduced the gains by more than a cent, wheat closed 21-31 cents higher than yesterday. July $1.20, Septenv her $1,221-1. Corn, up cent or more at one time In sympathy with wheat, finished l-le higher, July 871c September 00t-00c; oats 11-1 io higher; rye 3-2t o higher; soy beans t-liD higher. Rye was up as much as 31 cents at one time with wheat, TOO SMOOTH MILWAUKEE. 0P Charged with speeding. Robert Freeman negro, won a suspended sentenco with this: "I was thinking about buying a new car and I was trying It out when this officer stopped mo That car Is a 1941 model and tell you, Judge, it seemed Ilka I was just moving about 10 miles an hour. It rolled along that easy, The car I have now is a 1036 model and when it goes over 30 I sure know It. WOMEN POLICE OFFICERS BUFFALO, N. Y., July 8 (P) Three women police officers re. ported for duty today at -Bell Aircraft corporation, the vn guard o( scores to be hired and attired in a feminine version of the standard company police uni form. They were assigned to In side work with the same duties as male guards. by MeFeatteta I CHICAGO, July 8 Wi Wheat prices advanced ulmost 8 cents a bushel today as result of heavy flour business and buying In plied by senate pussiiga of legis lation which would Hit govern ment loan rates on basic erops from HB per cent to full parity. Wheat prices wera tna highest since lata In May. Pit brokers said buying came from all Intornstn In the market with mills active us a result of greatly expanded flour business approaching last week's propor tions following o lot-up m de mand from bakers earlier this week. July whot bit a peak of $l.2li shortly after noon, at which figure It whs the highest In more than a month and about 18 cunt higher than a year ago. At the day's high July wheal was obout fl cents over lust Monday's low, Late profit taking reduced the gains somewhat but wheat fin ished 21-3 H cents higher than yesterday with July at $1.20, Other grains rose with wheot, corn gaining cent, onla more than a cent and rye more than 2 cents. IT OFFICER SWORN IN MINNEAPOLIS, July 8 lP) Hortense Mae Uoutoll, 20-year. old supervisor of 18 women In en orms plant, today was be. lleved the first womon army of ficer candidate in the country to be sworn In. Miss Boutell was sworn In at the army recruiting station here last night aftor completing final medical checkup. "I m ready to do anything they want me totlo everything from riding a Jeep to pounding a typewriter or cooking meols." she said. I ll miss the duck season this fall, but I know how to us my old 18-gauge shot gun and if nocesiary I'll go right to tho front to fight the Japs or the nazls." Her salary will drop from $88 week to $80 a month. Her army pay started immediately aftor she took her oath, and she was given a furlough. She will report to school at Oes Moines, la., July 10. "Romance will have to take a back seat," she sultl. "I'm in the army now. But If 'some handsome captain comes along how can I tell what'U hap pen?" DEAR, DEAR BEAR MOUNTAIN, N. Y OP) Tho Fourth of July weekend sentso many hundreds of city folk Into the woods of Palisades Interstate park that they forced many of the deer from their stamping grounds. One deer was killed on a high way, while others fled to the edgos of towns and villages and waited there miserably until the metropolitan Dan'I Boones packed up their sleeping bags and left the park to the Inhabi tants who were thera first. A 16-lnch gun should not be fired more than ISO times with out overhauling. TftrPrtsWanf says w shouW talc VACATIONS! lvcret from luttmem br fmU dtnt Rooivtlii "It hit ben Erovtn btyood doubt thit humn ejflt ctnnot luiltin continued nd prolomtd work for vary long without obtaining t proper bil met between work on the on hind and vacation and recreation on the other." TMi Trip Cftoof ml SAN fRANCISCO SIR FRANCIS DRAKE vAll'll IM10Y DtNC tn HMD SSNSI HHTHimUtl"" .IIIH 100 (iKlomtl ' ASK YOUR rftirai stf Ami Hotel $h frantlt DRAKE DOWNTOWN SAN fRANCISCO OlOIOt T. THOMMON tUNiflll mm. r s r. mi Solomon Couldn't Solve This Case, But Uncle Sam Did DETROIT. July 8 fP) Joseph W. Ehasz, 27, of Washington, l'a., presented a problem which Recorder's Judge John J. Muher admitted neither he nor a Solo mon could solve but maybe Un cle fiom could. Ehasz was chnrged with big amy, and the facts admittedly were peculiar. The defendant was a worker in a war plant. When tires were plentiful, he drove his car to work, and spent evenings at homo with his brunette wife Hosylena, never meeting such comely blondes as Mary Jane MacDonnld, encountered in a street ear which replaced the family car as transportation. But he did meet Mary Jone, "and, Judge, I found myself lik ing her," he told the court. Followed a bit of subterfuge. SEATTLE, July 8 (IWWhile mora than 1000 membors of the International Moldere and Foun dry Workers' union meet to de cido whether to request strike nancllon by Internationa offi cers, Seattle foundries working on war contracts are shut down today. Fred Kruse, secretary of the Seattle Metal Trades, council, said the workers decided to meet toduy after employers in about 35 foundries offered a pay raise based on the wage pattern out lined for shipyards at the Chi. cago shipyard conference sever al months ago, Molders and core makers now receive $1.07 an hour, Krus said. The union Is asking $1.32 and the employers have granted $1.20. The union is asking a minimum of 80 cents an hour for all workers. Present mini mum is 72 V cents,' Tho men will resume work to morrow. Cigar dealers offer a custom er the whole box, so that he may pick out the desired number, merely as a sanitary measure. Eagles cannot carry off ob jects weighing more than 10 to IB pounds, scientists have shown by tests. hut moor coid moor KEFIUGKKATOR SET 2.G9 8-nnart ratsr Jug and 3 nefovsi" nested bowl. SdkI.1 Prle. ttili W..t Only Rotary SprlnH.r 4.9S O'C.d.r Craam Pollih 49e Economy Dutt Mop 79c Jfthnton'i Glo-Coat 98c Julc.-O-M.t. 1$ firvf?wnvi NEW SHIPMENT l I ARRIVED , foWiHfnfolf.fl 'i PvlUPmef Handhi ' f . A sturdy, snsaxt looUug shopping ntr- Tj I' bag. Made of long-Tssrlng fiber is fU& 1 1. I,; ttrcUT plaid patunu. Many times J J & j t. stronger than a paper bag and easier 1 fT 0.' y to carry. JI D :m CONVENIENT BUDGET f LAN IP YOU DESIRE It's easy to boy on this eonrenlent plan. Porebaaes totaling Si5 or more are available on our budget terms. .JIN IN PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S DRIVE TO COLLECT SCRAP RUBBER JUNE 15th TO JULY 10th. THE FOLLOWING FIRESTONE DEALERS AND STORES ARE OFFICIAL RUBBER COLLECTION STATIONS FflIRETDNE 527 MAIN ST. He told wife Rosylena he had entered night school, and thus was able to spend more time with Mary Jane. Then he told Rosylena that he had been re classified by his draft board, and he made arrangements to send Rosylena home to Pennsyl vania while he went into the army. Rosylena went, but cam back to find Mary Jana In her apart ment us Mrs. Ehasz, "I didn't know he was mar ried," said Mary Jane, "A Solomon couldn't solvo this ease," said Judje Maher, "but Uncle Sam can. "I understand h actually has been reclassified. Ehasz was put on probation until drafted, when both wom en said they wanted him back Road Blocks to Halt Invasion Discussed at Meet SALEM, July 8 MFWPlsni for road blocks to halt the advance of enemy troops in case of inva sion were discussed here yes terday at a meeting attended by army officers, Gov. Spraguc, State Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock, and Brig. Gen. Ralph N. Cowglll, commander of the Oregon stato guard. . All stato highway dopartment engineers will be organized Into a company of the state-guard, Oovernor Sprague said all civ ilian defense agencies in Oregon were operating 100 per cent, while General Cowglll said thera now are 8000 men In the state guard and other companies are yet to be organized United States production of; natural gas In 1940 amounted to ; 3.800,000,000,000 cubic feet. v DEFENSE WORKERS I Better NeaHh) - Setter WorM Rtctal, Colon and HmtQ your heiilth -comlort "lij dltlon iBcludlB Pit a, without bospttai epciattoa. Librl eittdtt Uraa. 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Jenkins and Bussman will meet with the Fort Klamath club members and their leader, Mrs. Ray Loosley, at 8 a. m., and with Modoc Point members and their leader, Mrs. R. H. Carson, at 4:30 p. m. Thursday. Tentative ratings of the gar dena inspected will be made in connection with The Herald and News Victory Garden contest, but final scoring will not take place until August 26-27. At that time, A. G. B. Bouquet, gar den specialist from Oregon State college will Judge all gardens en tered. Density of population in the United States Is now 44.2 per sons per square mile, according to tne census bureau. Nevada Is the least thickly populated state in the union, with one person to the square mile. Gil $ PLANNED ELECTRIC FANS 1 f i Ll "- A Summer's No. ' r " ' w'T'rV". Hettik Fan Vai Here s the bargain attractively finished. Limited supply. Don't BEAT THE HEAT WAVE WITH THIS lO-Iucb Oseillating FAN Stnomtinwi Dasrffn. Cnrame-Pfof f BloJu Underwriftrt Appnvol Dual purpose fan. 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