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THURSDAY, AUC. 18, 194? Browns Trounce Cleveland In Double-Header Fletcher Hurls Seattle To 10-7 Beaver Win Yanks. Boston Whip Senators, na Cardinals Talc National Load As Bums Bow To Phils Hr The Associated Preae Cleveland's bascbull crown was aliglitly askew I.Klay. needing only a rmipie "i more nudges ui kikn-r It tif r completely. It U becoming more and more evi dent that unlet! llb Keller and Hob irmnn let atime murli needed pilch Im help, that wot Id tiiampioiuhip lla tool be waving mui h lonsrr at the Indiana' Municipal itadlum. The Indiana went Into battle I without feller and I.rmon yesterday j and ssere neatly eralprd by the lowly Ht. Louia llrowna. They look i a double defeat that might piove to be the blow that knocked them out ' of lite pennant race. The llrownlra ; sum by arorra or 10-6 and 8-3. f The twin aetbacka dumtied the irioe uuo intra piece e run live gamea brhlnd the parc-srtting New York Yankees. YANKN It All V faced Willi Ihe proMtt of seen their lead over the Boston Ited Ho dimimih to only two and half gamre, the Yankeea rallied to aoore two runa In the bottom of the ninth tt nip the Washington Senators, 4-3. The Red ew.a overcame the Philadelphia Athletic. 6-1, In 10 limine'. ! In the hlp-and'tuck National j leaaue race, ihe Ht. Ioui Cardinali i took over first place from the Brook- I Ivn lkHltera by the alendcr margin of a half tame. The Card outlawed the Clnctn ratl Ked. 4-3. In a 13-lnniiig night 1 thriller while Ihe Unlgrra bowed lo the Philadelphia Phillie. 11-1. In Ihe afternoon. A tingle by relief pitcher Freddie Martin acored Fnoa riausiiiri uiqn m-ciiiio who HIT pay off Cardinal run. A five-run eighth Inning upruing anapped a ft-6 tie and gave the Phtla their aerond atralght triumph over the Brooks. IKilHH rll.ANKl In other gamea the Chicago White rV, shut out the Detroit Tiger. 1-0. and the lloaton Bravea walloped the New York Oianta, 13-4. Rain ahed out the scheduled game be tween Pittsburgh and the Chicago Cuba. Eight Cleveland pitcher, tried In tain to atop the auddeuly aruuaed i .. . Brownlea. 4 ive of them seeing aerv Ice In the oener. Early Wynn was hmttjwt nut tn th llnl Initio 4Vbut Uie first fame defeat fell utn Ham Zoldak. Satchel 2-1 lead going Into the aa ahelled for three Paige had a eeventh. but , runa lo be . charged with hia sixth defeat. Oerry Prldily was the batting leader of the Browns. He drove In four runa with a alngle and triple In the first game, and batted In two more with a single and homer In Ihe nightcap. Shrine Clash Looks Like Aerial Game PORTLAND. Aug. II () Coarhet of the All-Htar football trama that will meet here August 37 In the an nual Shrine hospital benefit clasit. aren't going to let the game bog down Into a ground atruggle. That was the Implication In yea terday a drills. Coach Eric Waldoif of the Pnrtlandera had Clarence Bchmer of Jefferson and Norm Fentnn of Cleveland tossing passes, while Coach Mel Ingram of the up atalera called on Jim Jenka of Al bany to do moat of the chucking. Ingram also has two other rapable men, Bob Ncwburn .of University high, Eugene, and Clint Reese, Urania Pass. SW Grid Loop Tough HOUSTON. Tex.. I NKA "The ins are going to see a lot of eoori football the coaches, a lot of sleepless nighta," aaya Barkfleld Coach Cecil Orlgg of Rice, summing up the Southwest conference pre season football picture. The Owls, with 20 seniors, hope to have their beat year of Inter collegiate football. Arkansas, Baylor, Texas Christian and Texas have senior trams. Houthern Methodist haa enough In LViak Walker. Only Texas A. 4i M. has a sophomore team "but what sophomores!" exclaims drlsg while thinking of what might prove to be I me toughest Southwest conference rsce In history. Major League LEADERS By The Associated Preaa AMERICAN I.EACLK BATTING Williams, Boston, JM: Kell, Detroit, jfio. RUNS BATTED IN Stephens, Boston. 131; Williams. Boston, 118. HOME RUNS Stephens, Boston, II; Wlllama, Boston, 30. PITCHINO Kurava. Chicago, 3. .100; Reynolds, New York, 11-3, .7116, NATIONAL I.EAGI'E BATTING Robinson, Brooklyn, MM; Blaughtrr, St. Louis, 324. RUNS BATTED IN Robinson, Brooklyn, SB; Hodges, Brooklyn, M. , HOME RUNS Klner, Pittsburgh, S4: UOrnnn New Vnrk snri Ruiac hlrsgo, 34. PITr'utuM i i i . .vninu rsranca, nrooaivn, -, .780; Ro, Brooklyn, -, .750. Irhh Get Brush-Oft Northwest Cold Shoulder Doesn't Worry Ed Krause NKW YORK I NKA) Notre lin mid Krsnk Leahy have paid the prlre of unusual athletic aue y getting thl colli shoulder ""in null fin. nld rival! aa North i r,IPtii whlrh had met the lrth ll times over tlm yraia. This U nothing new. of course, and haa been coins oil gradually lor some time. Hut as new Atliletir Dirertor Ed Ktellse pointed out, "What's wrong Uh a silietlule wliiih haa tciur illg 'leu opponents, a lir two-year cuntrart with Southern Callliirnia. and munm Willi Nurih Carolina and Southern Methodist?" Hi. .null the Irish arhrdule In a bit from traditional, and the Illg flume in Nrw York u no longer a nil v. hat looms up to be a po tent Army team, the North Caro lina and HMU alfalra will be lilnh ly interesting II lor no other rea- Water Too Rough K" u 18 t-Hhlr- , star In hi own right. Johnson de- Allle Clark. Luke Easter's replace Iry Me France a attempt to awim , cided to uke up the game aertou- ment at Ban Diego, homered In hit the KiiKltnh channel haa been pmi- ly-in a proieuional aort of way flrt two coait league appearances. poucd lor aevrra daya. her father , ; announced today The 17-year-old Somernet. Maw., 'gill had planned to mart the wim fiom Cape Orl Nu. France, to i Dover thl afternoon, but roughen- " "' U1 Bhe " ''. rrance pe; it em kvlSiriCt ate Play-Offs Launched M.MINN VII. LE. Aug II Dlatrlrt 2 Softball ellmlnatlnna atart tonight with MrMinnville rika at Mount Angel and Tillamook at North Lincoln. The reat of the double elimina tion gamea w ill be played here Frl- ', ' ""'""- " "'rr. M'Uulay. Tlie winner will have a berth In the tate tournament open ing Auguat 31 at Eugene. Wf T V fCJ I PI I 6 11 Nurses One Stroke Lead MONTOOMKRY. ALA. Aug. II Capl. rred Moseley of Portsmouth. Va . defending champion In the Inter - service golf tournament, nursed a one-stroke lead as the an nual servicemen s meet entered its second routid lodsy. Moseley turned In a hot 4-under-par S8 over the SIM yard Maxwell field course here to pare the field at the end of the first IS holes yea lerday. The air force officer, who flew from Rheln Main. Oermany, lo de fend hla title, waa pushed fnr the lead by the navy a Chief Petty Officer W. C. Srarbrough of Mem phis, who turned In a M. M Hgt. Roy Schneider of 8s n Antonio. Tex.. Lt. Jack Mann of Fort Worth and Col. Jim Wilson of Washington. D. C. shared third place with Identical acorea of 70. Schneider and Mann are repre senting the army while Wilson Is carrying the air force colors. Golfers Tune For Walker Cup MAMARONECK, N. Y, Aug. IS The cream of this country's and Britain a amateur golfers were slated for final tunrup over the winged foot course todsy In prep aration for their clash tomorrow and Saturday In the Walker cup mstchra. Expert observers. Including Clsude Hsrmon, the winged foot pro, who hsve watched the two teams prac tice In recent days, are predicting one of the closet matches since the International trophy first was play ed tor In 1822. n than as a atandard to Judge inuch-heraliled Charlie Justice and tiak Walker. The Irlal. go aaalnat North Caro lina In Yankee medium. November I, and clou agalnat the Mustang In South Btiid, December 3. Carl Bnavely a famed Untie wlnf attack haa been rolling alonf the pant two seasons with Juillce aa tailback, which la an easy anawer to lootball faiu who feel that any thing but the T-formation It old fashioned. Trlple-lhreater Cnoo Cnoo make the wer attack go, u main rea on why Uia Tar Heela ehnuld take Southern Confere-re honor despite loss of IS member of two-platoon o,uad whlrh bowed to Oklahoma In the Sugar ttuwl, 14-6. I,.k Walker. Golden Boy of Teg. aa football, and the nation's other magazine model who can do about everything, la eiected to lead the Mustang, to a third atralght South et Conference title, and on two aolld knee thla year. Lat year he tried to do It on one, couldn't quite hold the pace. I clutrn hitting by Cece Oarrlott pull and so teammate 0 1 1 Johnson th m 0111 ' " "re and loomed lo ii fri .-. K- m - left the series at one each. U luat to the aquad. and nlavine for the Brooklvn-New York riuh nt ; me Ail-America Conierence. I Thla atlll leavea 300-pound Kyle : Rote and hard-hittlne fullback Dick Aicmuacg to aid The Doaker In running Coach Malty Bella tricky wingbark and arml-ipread forma tion. Riie. and Ha 20 senior, meet Southern MethndUt In Dalla. Oc. tiber 14. and the Soulhwent Con ference rare will probably be set tled on that date. Oddly enough Walker and Juttlre have another common opponent In Wake Foreat but the Deacons are haidly of the caliber of Notre Dame. Co-Captain Jim Martin haa been permanently ahlfled from end to left tackle Moose Krause, a tackle In his playing daya at South Bend. said. ""Martin waa doing good so we thought we d promote him to tackle spot No matter which way you look at It. six-foot two-inch. 207-pound Jim Martin, and a Notre Dame tram whlrh haant tasted defeat tn 21 consecutive games, will be quite a hurdle for both Doak Walker and Charlie Justice. Touchdowns Their Specialty CHICAOO. (NKA) Scoring touchdowns Is no new experience for the high-scoring barks of the Chicago Cardinals of th National Football league. Elmer Angsman. who led Notre Dame In scoring In 1945. Is backed up by Vic Schwa!) of Northwestern. Pat Harder of Wisconsin and Babe Dlmancheff of Purdue, each of whom led the big nine In scoring while In college. Fred Wrndt last season set a new national collegiate record by scor ing 20 touchdowns and a total of 142 points. Splashers Set For Title Dips SAN ANTONIO. Tex.. Aug. IS oP) The nation's top women swimmers and some from Hawaii and Mrxl ro tonight start splashing toward IS senior and Junior championships. Preliminaries tn the mile swim In both senior and Junior divisions of the Women's Amateur Athletic union meet will open the affair a day earlier than had been an nounced. 8YRACU8E. N. Y Lee Bala. 1(10. Dnnnra, Pa., knocked out Joey De John, 160, Syracuse, S. flower Shop in. i vi; in (At Greenhouses) 1814 S. Sth Phone SISS Free Delivery Flowers by Wire Funeral Designs Oar Specially I 4JaxsvastJexestJesM HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS. OREGON Hefty Rainier Pitcher Turns In 20th Win Hollywood Bounces D..L T- C l I o jirjp UQKI, Padres Beat Sacs By The Associated Press For the flrnt time In two yeara, the Pacific Coat league haa a 20 game winner today In 35-year-old Ouy Fletcher, hefty Seattle right hander. Fletcher turned the trick at Port land Wedneaday night a he twirled the fifth place Rmier to a 10 to 7 victory over the Beavera. The veter an an footer got plenty of aupport from hta mate, though, aa they lambaated It hit to pott their tec ond atralght triumph In the aerie. The laat time coast loop pitcher pawed the 20 game mark waa In IM7. Cliff Chamber, then of Lo Angelea. finished the aeaaon with , L" " ' -Z k iVTJS )ut mlawd that year, closing out the campaign with IS win and 13 loea. It took laat place Loa Angelea II tnnlnga to equeeze out a a to 4 tri- un,pn m" B" Franclaco. Timely I giving the Padrea aeven runa In I their a to ft It was an emphatic. If not violent Inaugural for Clark, who came to San Diego on option from Cleveland In return for Easter. At Oakland, meanwhile, the league leading Hollywood bounced back to pin a 7 to 4 defeat on the scorn aa Olrn Moulder twirled hi twelfth victory of the season. Oak land and Sacramento are tied tor aerond place, six games off the pace. Thursdsy's schedule, all night games, with probable starting: pitch ers. Is as follows: Hollywood Uean Pierre Roy, 1-3) at Oakland (Earl Jones S-7. Bsn Francisco t Frank Daaao. 13- ,7) at San Diego tXavler Resclgno -1H. I Brattle (John Hoffman 3-2 1 at ; Portland iRoy Hrlser 15-10). Sparkles Trounce Loafers: Slate 2-Of-3 Playoff The Sparkles girls aoftball team won the county pennant Tuesday night but will go Into a two-of-three series with the second-piece Chtloqutn Loafers next week to de termine th official league cham pion. The Sparkles beat Chlloquln 3S 11 to finish the schedule In first plsce. In other games, the Patriots took a doubleheader from Merrill VFW l-S and 13-S. Oames this evening have the Sparkles playing the Teen-Agera and Chlloquln playing the Patriots at Allamont, the Has blns playing VFW at Merrill. For the Sparkles-Chlloquln play oft Monday, Wednesday and If necessary Friday, the Mrmll lighted field may be used. Rams' Blues Win Intra-Squad Tilt LOS ANGELES. Aug. IS (41 A rookie halfback named V. T. Smith pared the Los Angeles Rams' Blues I to a 3S to 13 victory over Bob Water- field's veteran gold team tonight In the National Football league dub's annual Intra-squad game. Smith, little All-Amertran from Abilene Christian, personally ac counted for three touchdowns, all of them In the second half. Tommy Kalmanlr. rookie from the Univer sity of Nevada, scored the other and Oregon's Norm Van Brocklln passed for four extra points. A New Ice Cream with that IT'S NEW! Made-Rich "Bulk-Pock" Ice Cream Is truly wonderful. "It's the best we've ever mode . . . ond Medo-Rich Ice Cream wins prixes ot the Pacific International!" "Bulk-Pack" has a concentrated creaminess that gives you that good, old-fcihioned "hand-dipped" flavor that "melts-in-your-mouth!" Your Grocer Has It or Can Get It for You! LOST liim DAIRY MARKETS and FINANCIAL STOCK AVERAGES (emptied ay The Associated Free August II leind. IS Ball li I'tlt. BUeaa Net change .A3 unch. unch. A .1 Thuraday - 3 1-H 34 41.1 663 Previous day 1 34 411 65.2 Week ago I3 34 40 S 84$ Month ago ... HI 33 7 39 62 Year ago 24 43S 40.7 Ml Wheat Shows CHICAGO, Aug. 1 ueV-Oralna moved upward on the board of trade ,n the day with wheat up more than i A gooj part f t,e buying came lowed newa the government waa expanding lta grain storage program, particularly In reference to corn. Boybeana and lard were aided by con tinued atrength In fat and oil. Wheat ahowed greater atrength at Mlnneapolla than here. The flrmneaa In the Northweet market caused some local buying. There were reporu domcatlc bakera were showing more Intercut In spring wheat flour. Wheat cloaed l'.-IS higher, Sptember $1 MVs. com was 1S-3' higher, September 1.22'i-V oaU were fc-S higher, September 65-'s, rye waa 1 to l' lower. September 1143'v, aoybeana were S's-S'i higher, November S2.42S-2.441. and lard waa 20 to 43 cents a hundred pound higher, September 313 60. Wheat Open High Low Cloae Sept I .'. 200', !. 19-' Dec. 203'.-2 04 2 04 2 03. 3 04',- March 205', 20'; 204', 2M May 2 02 Wt 2 03 2tn- BOND AVERAGES Compiled by The Associated Frees August II MRslls Hind. IM'UL 14 Fee. 1L.Y1L Net change unch. A 1 unch. D J A 2 Thursday 91 .5 103.7-H 104 0 70 4 111.4 Prevloua day 91i 1031 1040 70S 1112 Week ago 1 1 103 4 103 4 70-3 111 J Month ago Kl 103 4 103 4 3 110 7 Year ago ll 101A 99 7 t33 107.7 Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Aug. IS (-PI Cash wheat b!d: soft white 13.11: soft white (excluding Rex 13 11: White Club 13 11: western red 12.11. Hard red winter: ordinary 1211: 10 per cent $2 11: 11 per cent 12.12; 12 per cent $2 14. Hard white Baart: ordinary 12 12; 10 per cent 12 15. Today' car receipts: .wheat 50; I barley 17: flour 6: corn 5: oau 2; millteed 10. LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. IS (AP-USDA) Salable cattle 70. calves 73; slow with prices mostly steady on scattered sales: odd head medium steers $24 00: 1 lot medium I heifers 122 00: several Vow good range cows $15 25; lew canners-cut-ters $8 00-12 00: medium sausage bulls $1700-1800: Wednesday load good 1080 lb. ted steers $25.75: food short feds $35 50: 1 lot high medium hellers $23 00; no early sales calves. Salable hogs 200; active. 50 cents higher: sows stesdy to 50 cents up: good-choice 180-240 lb. butchers $23.73; odd head food aoVs $1550 18 00. Salable sheep 700: no early sales: Wednesday cloaed steady to strong: I load good-choice clover lambs $22.00 Late: load good-choice 88 lb. No. 1 pelt clover lambs $21.73; small lot low good S3 lb. shorn lambs $31.00: few ewes steady. PORTLAND, Aug. 18 (AP-USDA) Salable cattle 250, calves 75, mar ket alow, generally stesdy with some weaker clean-up sales: supply can-ner-cutter cows as well as dairy tvpe steers and heifers burden some; scattered lota common-low medium grass steers $16 00-2100; few average medium grassers 122 40 24 00; few sales canner -cutter dairy type steers and heifers 110 00-12 50: common-medium beet heifers $13 50 to $17.00: rannrr -cutter cows $8 00 11.00: shells $8 00 down: common medium cows $12 00-14 00: odd cutter-good sausage bulls $13 00-17 JO; few good beef bulls $1730-75: good choice vealers about steady at $21 00 to $23.00 but demand narrow for rull-medlum grades; few gales $8.00 to $18 00. Salable hogs 100. steady: good choice 180-230 lb. butchers mostly $23.50: few fat type offerings $23 00; good 380-480 lb. sows $14.50-1600: lighter weights quotable to $17.50: good -choice feeder pigs salable $23.00-34.50. Salable sheep 500: holdover 200: market about steady with fair clear ance In sight: good-choice spring lambs mostly $2000; few high good choice around 80 lb. weights $20 50 21.00; medium-good grades largely "Bulk Pack' IT'S DIFFERENT! IT'S Late Strength got off to a good aUrt and then today. Beat price were made late a cent and corn nearly 3 eenU. Irom prevloua ahort sellers. It fol $1800; cull downward to $1000: scattered lots food 85-80 lb. feeders $16 00: common down to $12 00 and below: food slaughter ewes salable around $6 00; common - medium $3 00-5 00. CHICAOO, Aug. IS (AP-USDA) Salable hogs 7000; active and un evenly SO cents to $1.00 higher; ex cept on weights under 180 lb. very uneven but mostly steady to 50 cents higher: top $21.25 tor choice 210-240 ib.: part load $2130: bulk good and choice 210-270 lb. $2030 2100: 180-200 lb. $1830-20.75: 150 170 lb. $17.74-1924: few 280-310 lb. $18 75-2030; load choice around 350 lb $1830: sows under 350 lbs. $17 50 18 00 : 360-400 lb. . 16-25-1750: 400 430 lb. $1530-1630; few 475 lb and over $15.00 down to as low as 81230; early clearance. Salable cattle 3000; salable calves 400: yearlings grading average-food and better and choice steers steady: Other Including heifers of value to sell at $35.00 down dull, weak to fully 25 cents lower: cows steady to fully 25 cents lower; bulls about steady; vealers steady to 50 cent lower: few loads choice 1250-1400 lb. steers $275-2800: food and choice yearlings $3600-2800; medium to lew-good steers $18.00-25.00: me dium and food heifer $18.00-26.00; common and medium beef cows $13.75-16.00: odd food cows to $17 00; cannera and cutters $11.00-14-24; most medium and food saus age bulls $18.00-2030: bulk common to choice vealers $18.00-26 30: odd head $77.00: stock cattle steady to 25 cents lower. Salable sheep 2000: slaughter lambs strong to 50 cent higher; top $24 00 paid for choice natives and five doubles choice Idahos; year ling wethers barely steady, mostly $2025 down: slaughter ewes dull, mostly $830 down to $530. Portland Eggs Egffs (To wholesalers): A (Trade large, 61H-2';c: A grade, medium, 54a-57ic; small 444c; B grade, large, S3 4 -55 4 c Portland Potatoes Potatoes: Ore. Board man district White Rose No. Is, $3 74-250: No. J. 85-80c: Wash. Long Whites No. Is 100 lbs.. $230-80: No. 2s. 50 lbs, 85c $1.00: 50 lb. wash Netted Oems No. Is. $3 00-13; No. 3s. 85 cents. DELICIOUS! k 'iiitshop 'BR Stocks Hold To Small Gains NEW YORK. Aug. IS Wr-Btocks held on to small gains today In an active market. Tha, volume of trading was at the rate of around 1 JO0.0O0 shares for the entire session. A generally higher movement In early trading aubaided later In the day, but prices on the whole held to net gains. A number of Individual Issues were higher than average. Coca Cola Jumped S cents to 146 on a few sales. Orest Western Sugar fell bark after a dividend cut. National City Linea was fairly active and higher on an Increased quarterly payment. The volume waa augmented by trading In a number of large blocks low priced stocks aa was the case Wednesday. American Can 03 v Am Power Lt ,a,l Am Tel tt Tel .."l46 nnaconaa Bendix Aviation Z Beth Bteei Boeing Airplane Calif Packing Canadian Pacific Case J I Caterpillar Chrysler 28H 30 27 S 20 32 13', 40 Sl'4 52 Comwlth Sou . 5 . 10S . 33 . 26'4 . 8S . 59 "4 . 52 S . 37' . 44S . 1 . 40 . 2W . 55-i . 48 - Ti . MS . 53'i - 14", . 24 . lO'l - 14 'i . 334 . 84 . 51 . 11 . 24 . 31'4 - 20S . 24 '4 - 42 . 41 . 68 . 334 . ( -lit . 31H - 83H . 13i . M . 10 . 48 Cons Vultee Continental Can Crown Zellerbach . Curtis Wright Douglas Aircraft . Dupont de Nem General Electric Oeneral Poods General Motors Goodyear Tire Int Harvester 1 Int Paper Kennecott Llbby Mc N k L Long Bci! "A" Montgomery Ward Nash Kelvlnator Nat Dairy N Y Central Northern Pacific Pac Oas At Elec Pac Trl 4c Tel Penney J C Radio Corn Rayonier Rayonler Pfd Remolds Metals . S&fewav Storea . Sears Roebuck Southern Pacllie . Standard OH Cal Studebaker Corp . Sunshine Mtninf . Trans-America, Union OU Cal Union Pacific Unit-d Airlines U 8 8teel Warner Bros Pie Woolworth POTATOES CHICAOO. Aug. IS (AP-USDA) Potatoes: arrivals 125. 00 track 312; total U. 8. shipment 452; supplies moderate: demand fair; market dull on whites, steady 00 Russet; firm to slightly stronger on best reds; Colorado Bliss Triumph $3.15-25: Idaho-Oregon Bliss Triumphs $330, Nebraska Red Wsrba $335: Wash ington Long Whites $3.40-50, Rus set Burbanks $330-60. TIGARET BLAZE A cigaret thrown Into an awning at the K" cafe at about 10:43 last night pulled city firemen from their beds and sent them scurrying down to the Klamath avenue address. The blaze was squelched In a few sec onds. 3,029 WholMOrtrs in ff United States and Cancrdo havis sited evr service. &MAnrC4ttwtY FLOWER 5H0peSMJ--J?jrf 430M1IN f,rS- "4 i rnoM am ZkJl-XtX ."?y7 PACE THIRTEEN Work On KF, Malin Road The Klamath Falls-Malln hlgh way Improvement stretch 7.S miles from the Henry Semon ranch to the Lost River bridge is about 84) per cent complete, state highway resident engineer, P. P. Whltmora announced late yesterday. The widening of .4 of mil la Malln. addition to the Job. haa no yet started, Whltmore said, but should get under way within tw weeks. The end sf October shenld sea the final eemplrtlaat eg the, je, carting the state S333.434. Only once has detotuinf beset necessary, that was two weeks near the Wong ranch when a eul vert was being Installed. Although traffic haa been slowed In the Improvement area, Whlt more said, the condition ha not been serious and flagmen have kept traffic rolling smoothly. Landscape men moved Into tha district Wednesday. Roadside Im provement will include instaUatloa of a pumphouse by the canal, put ting In Irrigation pipe, grading and levelling. Plant and shrubs will probably be planted thl fall. Townsend Clubbers Visit Eugene A group of member of th local Town-send club was In Eugene Au gust 14 to be present for a meeting of the state council of Townsend clubs held at Lane county club headquarter. Oolng from Klamath Pali were Mr. and Mrs. Ed MeCracken and Mr. and Mr. H. O. Myers. Mrs. Mc cracken Is state council treasurer. Among plans and business dis cussed was the forthcoming Mat banquet to be held In Eugene m November honoring district, three which won th state membershlw contest The sun Is estimated to have 50 000 000 tons of platinum tn th form of a gas healed to 11.000 tVa free Fahrenheit. We Have LEVI'S All Sizes From 18" waist re 44 wahst $05 3 W5 3 S3K DENIM Levi Jackets ALL SIZES - DENIM Ley. Shirts GABARDINE Levi Shirts 100 Virgin Wool WE GIVE S&H Green Stamps Oregon Voolen Stores, Inc. Sth and Mala St. Ph. ftTi