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Newspaper Page TextPAGE FOUR WALL STREET NEW YORK tB The stock mar ket ran into irregularity Thursday after higher start. - Most price changes were small with the -range of change going to about 3 points except in unusual cases. Trading came to an estimated two million shares as compared with 2,330,000 shares traded Wednesday, the third most active cession of the year. a i ivfirocK , CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO lift Producers con tinued to ship hogs to market in surprisingly light numbers and prices once again went to a record high for April Thursday. Butchers gained 15 to 25 cents with the top S2B.40, a new peak since Sent. 30, 1948. Most choice 190 to 240 pound butchers brought 128.00 to 828.26. ' A few high choice steers brought the top of $27.00 with commercial to good kinds moving at $18.00 to 122.50. - Slaughter lambs sold steady to 25 cents higher, with a top of $26.00 for choice woolcd types. Salable receipts were estimated at 4,500 hogs, 2,500 cattle, 300 calves and 1,500 sheep. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK ' PORTLAND Wl (USDA1 Cattle salable 125; market steady: part load choice 051 10 siaugnier steers 23.00: few good steers 20.00-22.50; odd 'commercial 18.00; small lot good 855 lb heifers 20.00; utility down to 14.00; canner-cutter- cows 9.60-11.50; utility ,12.00-15.00; few commercial 16.00; utility-commercial bulls 14.50-16.50. Calves salable 25; market about steady; good-choice vealcrs 22.00 28.00; few cull calves down' to 11.00. Hogs salable 100; market fairly active, steady; choice No. 1-2 180 235 lb butchers 20.50-30.00; choice 300-550 lb sows 23.50-26.50. . Sheep salable 50; market carry ing steady undertone; choice-prime wooled slaughter lambs quoted S3.50-24.00. ... Oregon Road Fund Gains WASHINGTON Wl The 996 tnillinn rinllni- fprlpral aid fnr hiffh- ways bill approved by Congress Wedne&dav and Rent to the White! House for President Elsenhower's signature carries authorization lor more than 70 million dollars to be spent In Washington, Oregon and Idaho, The bill authorizes expenditure ef $35,660,000 annually In the throe states in each of tne two liscal years starting July 1, 1955. Con gress will appropriate the money at a later date. . Under the bill, Washington will receive $11,290,000 to be used on state roads and $2,737,000 for inter stato roads; Oregon $10,532,000 and 82,325,000 and Idaho $6,946,000 and $1,730,000. The bill provides that state road funds be supplied on a 50-50 federal-state matching basis, 45 per cent for primary roads, 30 per cent for secondary and 25 per cent for urban roads. The federal state matching basis for Inter state roads Is 60-40. DROP PORTLAND Wl The strawberry acreage in Oregon this year will be 2 per cent smaller than last year, but 12 per cent larger than average, the federal crop reporting service estimated Wednesday. The total will be 17,000 acres with a good crop In prospect ntcause oi a mud winter and Increased use of fall irrigation. McCOLLUM M0l.bV'),', h HOm- $115 HOMECRAFTS Circular! Saw Btinm you big-nw fjjdty at small-saw cmi. Rips, crosiwuts, and miters stock up to . thick. With moulding cutthead, make, hundreds ol different moulding Built lor safety and comefueoar. OiMmpregnited bearings ire constantly wirk-lubricaled. Ask nt to now you this Homcaall Circular Saw. Come in to see it aooo. 3U soasjsjajneatsj to McCollum Lumber So. 6th and East Main CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO Wl Old crop soy beans rang up another new high since 1948 while the rest of the grain market . declined on the board of trade Thursday. Dealings were very active in all pits, particularly wheat and soy beans. Bean prices Jumped around in an extremely nervous fashion. At one time the May contract was up 9 cents. ' ' Buying In soybeans was touched off by a little export business. De mand became aggressive when May and July went through prevl ous seasonal tops, touching off stop loss orders put In the market by .short sellers.. Wheat sank on more light moisture in parts of the winter wheat belt. Feed grains eased for small losses. Lard was firm. Wheat closed l?i-3'4 lower. May 2.12Vii-2.12. corn , lower to higher. May 1.52V3,, oats !' lower to ' higher, May 76'., rye un changed to Vt higher. May 1.051V soybeans 2 cents to t'$ nigner, May 3.87A-3.88, and lard 20 to 73 cents a hundred pounds higher, May 21.25. i wneat Onen Illgh Low Close May Jly Sep 2.12 2.13 ft 2.12 2.12 ii 2.12 'i 2.13 2.09 i 2.00 2.15 2.10 V, 2.12 X. 2.13 Deo 2.19 Vi 2.20 ii 2.17 Vi 2 " 74 PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND IB Coarse grains unquoted. - Wheat (bid), to arrive marxei basis No. 1 bulk, delivered coast: Soft white 2.30; soft white (exclud ing Rex) 2.30; white club 2.30. Hard red winter: ordinary 2.30. Thursday's car receipts: Wheat 2; Hour 5; corn 6; mill feed 3. POTATOES CHICAGO POTATOES CHICAOO Wl Potatoes: Ar rivals 82; on track 355 total IT. S. shipments 790; old market steady; Idaho Russets $3.25; utilities 11.80 2.00; bakers 84.30; Colorado red McClures 81.75; cobblers 81.75; Montana Russet bakers 84.05: Red River Valley Triumphs $1.50; white Triumphs $1.50; new stock market about steady; Florida round reds $2.10-20. Pilot, Passenger Hurt in Crackup - MOSES LAKE, Wash. I.fl A light plane struck a ditch while making an after dark landing at the Moses Lake municipal airport Wednesday nl;ht Injuring the pilot and a passenger. Clifford wanzer, 27, or Moses Lake, the pilot, was cut and bruised, and Jack Chapman, 25. also of Moses Lake, was treated for a possible mo fracture. The plane struck the ditch at the edge of the airport, which Is not equipped for night landings, at the end of a flight here from Pen rjleton, Ore. ,- i ' Tax Proposal May Change Dates PENDLETON (m Th Leilsls. tore's Interim Tax Committee Is considering a proposal to put personal property taxes on fiscal Instead of a calendsr year, A committee member, state Sen. Lowell Steen, said the com' inittee would study the matter In detail after a bill Is drawn up. lie said the aim Is to relieve Inequities in the present system In which some businesses have big inventories at the end of the year, but low Inventories at another date. The proposal would allow each merchant to pick his low inventory date. IA8T RITES PORTLAND Ifl Funeral serv ices for Allen A. French. 64. chief of the general sanitation section or the State Board of Health, will be held here Friday. He died at his horns Monday. LUMBER HOMECRAFT 4-inch Jointer, Fot forming straight, tree; IKS smoother sod faster I than by hand. Planet any piece ol wood up to 4 menu 1 wide. Cots rabbets. Cut- tmg head runs in lubricated-1 lor-liie ball bearings. Com. in rc tee mis popular Home craft Jointer io eat Mora.' fVaWirariirat StaaaAw . 1 hf,Mtl iTCI'3rN7A Bodinet Asks More Time Three persons Indicted by the Klamath County Jury on Tuesday, April 13, all asked for more time to study their indictments when brought before Circuit Judge David R. Vandenberg this morning for arraignment. The three are: Raymond John Bodinet, 31, of Portland, accused of assault and armed robbery of Myrtle's parlor house on January 8. Attorney A. C. Yaaen asked until April 23 for lur- ther study of the Indictment, Judge Vandenberg granted this request and set April 23, 10 a.m. as time to enter plea. Alfred Junior Carter, 40 accused of manslaughter In connection with the death of Cruz R. Unzuetta on Chistmas Eve. 1953. -Attorneys E. E. Drlscoll and P. K. Puckett re. auestcd until April 22 to study the indictment. Judge Vandenberg granted wis request and set, 10 m. as time to enter the plea. Philip Dunne Jackson, 18, charged with burglary not In a dwelling, Jackson did not have counsel representing him and Judge Vandenberg appointed At torney p. K. Puckett to defend him. Puckett asked until April 22 to en' ter a plea; this was granted by Judge Vandenberg who set the time 10 a.m. Masons Hold Installation PENDLETON Wl Officers elected at State York Rite Masonic bodies meetings here this week were installed here Thursday. Royal Arch Masons concluded the elections Wednesday with Sprague. H. Carter, Pendleton, named the most excellent grand high priest. Others elected by the Royal Arch Masons: Harold P. Patterson, Canyon . City, king; Lyman C. Palmer, Eugene, scribe; Rex W. Davis, Salem, treasurer; Richard H. Tusant, Portland, secretary. Appointed were; D. Lynn wood- son, Portland, principal sojourner: Samuel A. Warg, Roseburg, Royal Arch Captain; Bruce A. Burns, Toledo, master of third veil: Day ton Glover, Prineville, master of second veil; Harry J. Young, Portland, master of first veil; Mitchell S. Gilliam, Baker, Chap lain; Mllfoid W. Harbison, Lake- view, orator: Vilas J. Brown. Portland,- sentinel. - Fraternities Veto Housemother Idea mnVAT.T.TCt in oi.i. w vsi.gu,i oiaic College fraternities want Dean Dan yv. roung io ten tnem they don't have to hire housemothers, after an. TheV Voted 2ft,1 Wnrtnaerfo., against the dean's decision of last week to require the fraternities to install the housemothers by the fall term or iyw. The denn said the housemothers were needed to improve discipline and stop ungentlemanly conduct In the fraternity houses. The fraternities said they did not believe any serious problem existed nn rnntiift anrt that housemothers would have wuuii eneci on any sucu problems IN This minted orange and blue nounds and has S forward anil - overhead valve engine has a eu. In. piston displacement. rerasm Come Early Bring your friends! Klamath Tractor & Implement Co. HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Lf . ., 'i 1 Mat (Continued from page 1) at a bar that still bears his name. Earlv In August, fabulous Rich Bar which yielded 23 million dol lars in nuggets and dust before It petered out had been lound. The gold miners travelled far and fast. They had given the bulk of the gold bearing country the once over Be fore even the vanguard of the Forty-Nlners arrived. Just a word in conclusion. The Feather River ' canyon yielded a lot of wealth in the form of raw gold. But its WATER, which Irri gates land and makes power, Is yielding MORE wealth every month than the gold miners got out of it in ANY year. One more word In conclusion. Did you ever try typing on a vest pocket typewriter on a train that Was swinging around tne curves of a winding canyon? Here's some good advice: DON'T! You aim at "p" over on the right-hand side of the key board and the car lurches and you hit a "z" on the far left-band side. Out of consideration fotv the poor, devils of printers who : will have to set this stuff, I'm going to call it a day. n .j'.Masww ai iiii... i BIRTHS PHASER Born to Mr. nd Mn. Char lea Fraser, April 14, t Klamath Valley Hospital. girl weighing 7 lbs. t3i oz. CARVER -Born to Mr. and Mm. Burrell Carver. Aoril 14 at Klamath Vaiiey Hospital, a girl weighing 9 id, c oz. CARTER- Born to Mr. and Mn. William Carter. Anril 14 at Klamath Valley Hospital, a boy weighing 91b, 104, oz. OLSON Born to Mr. and Mm. Lo Olson, April 14 at Klamath Valley Hos pital, a girl weighing 7 lbs. e',i oz. BABBITT Born to Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Rabbitt, April 14 at Klamath Valley Hospital, a girl weighing 8 lbs, 314 oz. MACFARLAne Born to Mr. and Mrs. Peter C. MacFarlana. April 14 at Klamath valley Hospital, a . noy weighing 9 lbs. lHi oz. SWINNEY Born to Mr. and Mrs. Clwrlea Swlnney, April 14 at Klamath Valley Hospital, a boy weighing 9 Ibc 3 oz. HEWGLEY Born to Mr. and Mrs, Bernard Hewgley, April 14 at Klamath vauey nospuai, a ooy wcigiung i lbs. 6 oz. BOOTHE Born to Mr. and Mn. 5har.es Boothe, April 14 at Klamath alley Hospital, a girl weighing 7 lbs. 13 oz. ROBB Born to Mr. and Mrs. David Robb. April 14 at Klamath Valley Hospital, a girl weighing 7 lbs. 6 ox. Salts Betty Ann Bell vs. Gorgt Bell, suit for senarate maintenance. Edwin E. Drlscoll attorney for plaintiff. State Unemployment Compematoln Commission vs. William F. Casser. suit to collect ana vis.m interest, plus costs and disbursements. Richard C, Beesley attorney for plaintiff. Marriage Llrenies RAY SMITH Bobby Joe Ray. 19. Klamath Falls, and Wanda L. Smith, 16, Klamath Fall. Spring Lamb Price Shows Good Gain L PORTLAND M The first spring lambs of the season sold on the North Portland livestock: market Wednesday at $28 a hundredweight, $4 more than the average for old crop lambs. The price for choice No. 1 choice butcher hogs also advanced to its highest point since Septem ber, 1948, with one lot selling at $30.25 a nundredwelght. The World Famous diesel ACTION! V - M U. O CT diesel weighs approximately MM mmm Mrfa ro. a.ii... - ....... w vn..HV, .. u j i murr compression ration ef 1:1 and a Jli- Drive Diesel Evangelist Visits KF Evangelist Michael F. George will be conducting a city-wide sal vation healing campaign begin ning Saturday, April 17, through Sunday, May 2, at 1:30 p.m. each night; Sundays at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m George Is an internationally known evangelist, whose world wide tours feature salvation heal, tag campaigns. He is being sponsored In Klam ath , Falls by the Pentecostal Church of God, 2041 Badclifle, the Rev. J. E. Reddick, pastor. Ten tatively, George is scheduled to conduct his campaign at the Pen tecostal Church. Any change' in location will be announced. George has had no theological training, but claims the gifts of healing and knowledge of the ser mon. According to Oeorge, be is able to name afflictions of mem bers of the congregation and heal them through their faith. In his 12 years of touring the world and conducting his salvation healing campaigns, George has become known as the "Voice of Deliverance" and the "Second Billy Sunday." The public is welcome to attend, Nelson Gets 30 Year Term HILLSBORO Wl It took Wash ington County nearly five months to find George Robert Nelson, but once officials located him they had him on his way to the penitentiary within 24 hours. Circuit Judge R. Frank peters imnosed a 30-vear sentence on the 30-year-old safecracker and jail escape artist Wednesday afternoon. Police set out with mm lor me state prison by nightfall. Nelson was the handsome biona former Canadian who broke out of the county tall last November with the help of a girl friend, Irma Joyce Jordan, 22. At the time, Nelson had admitted cracking open a supermarket safe, and was awaiting sentence. The pair -was caught at Kansas City, but Nelson managed to escape again. Tne girl was nrougm back to Oregon, and was sentenced to five years for aiding In his escape. She now is at tne stale prison. Nelson was picked up in Toieuo Monday night. Sheriff R. H. Buscli went to Toledo Tuesday night, confirmed identification of Nelson, and brought him back to Hlllsboro. Guests Driven Ouf by Smoke PORTLAND Wl Heavy smoke chased everyone out of the five' story Hungerford Hotel here Wednesday, but firemen quickly brought the blaze under control. They confined it to the basement, and damage was limited to $900. 8tored mattresses caught fire from welding sparks in mid-afternoon. Thick smoke rolled upstairs. Only 20 guests were in the building at the time. They escaped without injury. Two firemen, however, were overcome temporarily . by the fumes, and another fireman cut his hand groping through the dense smoke. Friday, April 16th STARTING AT 10 A.M. AT THE A. R. Campbell & Son Ranch LAKEVIEW HIGHWAY 2 MILES EAST OF MERRILL-LAKEVIEW JUNCTION LOOK FOR SIGNS Big Field Demonstration will bt held all day long. this Low Cost Yourself! Weather Grants Pass and vicinity Fair and warmer through Friday. Low Thursday night 42; high Friday 77. Northern C a 1 1 f o r n i a Fair through Friday except local fog on coast; continued warm. Northwest erly winds, 10-20 m.p.h. near coast, but reaching 2i m.p.h. locally in vicinity of Point Reyes. - Bakef and vicinity Fair and warmer ) through Friday. : Low Thursday night 28; high Friday 62. . Western O r e g o n Increasing cloudiness Thursday sight, becom ing mostly cloudy Friday with showers in tiie north bf afternoon or evening. Low Thursday night 40-48; high Saturday 60-70. winds off coast southerly to southeasterly, 10-20 m.p.h. Friday. Eastern . Oregon Fair ' through Thursday night; partly ' cloudy) Friday; slightly warmer with day time high 60-70; '. low Thursday night 30-40. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS : 24 hours to 4:30 a.m. Thursday Max. Min. Prep. Bdker 64 23 Bend 60 23 Eugene M 34 Klamath Falls . 64 30 . Lakevlew 63 39 - Medford - 70 39 . - North Bend 55 41 Ontario 66 36 - Pendleton 6 35 Portland (Airport) 56 38 Roseburg :. 63 - 35 - Salem . 57 39 - Boise ...59 39 Chicago . 76 61 .03 Denver - .. 72 37 - Eureka 65 48 las Angeles 64 60 New York 59 50 T Red Bluff 83 55 - San Francisco .. 68 44 - SeatUe 51 40 .01 Spokane . 60 29 - D1BTRICT COURT Jack Raymond Waldmann, excessive lengin, id oati loneiiea. John Robert Scott, exceuivet length, S7.30 bail forfeited. Glno Morosin, failure to drive right aide of highway, ,5 paid. Douglas Dale Smith, violation basic nffo, $10 paid. Clifford J. Shuck, passing insufficient clearing. S7.S0 paid. Gtoyd Earl Aklns, overhanging load, $7.SO paid. Perthina Thelma Sargent, drunk on public nignway, saa or io days com nutted. Carl S. Lobert, drunk on public high way. $35 or 15 day . committed. Homer Oaynor Knight, no operator's license, as paid. Cleo D. Phillips, excessive width, 17.50 paid. MUNICIPAL COURT Hazel Watson, drunk, pleaded not guuiy, Dan ezs, nearing 4 p.m. Ted Burns, drunk, pleaded not guilty, deferred Judgment, bail 15. William P. Washburn, drunk, pleaded not guilty, deferred judgment, ball $15. Jacob ' ArvU Carlson, drunk, $25 or la1, days. Floyd Glen Johnson, failure to yield right of way to vehicle, recogged 4 p.m. CORRECTION In yesterday's story appearing in the Herald and News concerning the abusive language used to the wife of the Malin School principal the name should have been Street, and not Sheet. The Herald takes this opportunity to rectify this error. y . ManyHaveiImitated but NONEtHAVEEQUALLED Tfce ORIGINAL leader ...and STILL CHAMP ...of all man tmade miracle fabrics? 'FIRST Slacks to be Guar onloedr lor jono hilt year ol Normal Slacks Usage.' FIRST Slacks io feature exclusive "Durapel" Finish, which repels Spots, Stains and Rain. i i. FIRST Slacks to receive the coveted Fashion Academy Award tor- Superior Styling. Mow in a sew, tieavier weight -abric"- woven. roriwarirrth,NlX)N DURAGABS are FIRST io VALUE. "" 1 ti ' I County Budget Committee Eyes Juvenile The final decision on a request to transfer basement calls in the County Juvenile Home to another part of the building now rests with the county Budget Commit, tee, according to Judge U. E. Reeder of the County Court. Late last week the judge told hivenile officers that their request for lockers and additional shower facilities in the basement would be granted. The request to trans fer mental-maximum1 security Ju venile cells (now located in the basement directly across the hall from the dining room and kitchen and adjoining the boys' dormitory) was deferred for linal action until the court met In regular session Wednesday. Juvenile officers said this morn ing that they did not have a hearing with the court yesterday, but Allen Warren Passes at 73 Word was received here today of the death Wednesday, April 14, of Allen Warren, longtime resident of Klamath Falls, and employe of the Weyerhaeuser Timber Com pany. His home was in Everett, Washington. Mr. Warren, who was 73 years old suffered from a heart condition but his death was unex pected. He. left Klamath Falls for a low er climate in the hopes of benefit ing his health. Surviving are his widow Mrs. Tessie Warren; three sons, Lane Warren, Klamath Falls; Homer Warren, Sacramento and Earl Warren,- Hayward, California; one daughter, Mrs. Charles (Mae) Kent, Seattle: two stepsons: eieht grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Saturday with final rites at Ever ett. The sons went north for the services. . OBITUARY FOSTER Josh Pete Foster. 67. native nd life long resident of Klamath County, died near Beatty about March 18. Survivors include: five ions, Vernon, George, Danny, Wallace, Archie and a daughter, Kleanor. all of Beatty. Funeral services will take place iron, the chapel of Ward's Klamath Funeral Home, 925 Btgh St., on Friday, April 19 at 10:30 a.m., the Rev. Harley Zeller officiating. Commitment service and interment In the Piute cemetery at 1:30 p.m. MEN - YOUR EASTER SUIT IS WAITING FOR YOU 3700-4200 Oregon Woolen Store Qlii THURSDAY, APRIL 15, 1954 Home Change court officials said they discussed I the matter informally among themselves and decided to turn tho matter over to tne nuaget Cora, mlttee, which meets tomorrow. ' .Itlritr Ppprici. finM that modeling job would probably have to do laiten care oi in uie 1954.55 budget, but that the court thought the requests should be granted Juvenile officials are still hop! lng that the remodeling job may be taken care of with money from the emergency fund. . Plans have been drawn in the office of Howard Perrin, architect, for the remodeling, and a repre. sentative from Leo Huls, contrac. tor, met witn juvenile officials Wednesday to discuss the job. Rough estimate of cost Is 83,000. ' If the job Is taken care of In the 1954-55 budget, final decision of the budget committee will prob- ablv nnt hA nvniltthlf. until all bearings are over and the budget is ready lor puoueauon, sometime In June., Jllriffn Pnwtfl. nns aatiS court agrees in the need for more, Raequftie and more sanuary shower and toilet facilities In the haflAmant and fni tha naaA ... lockers in the boys' dormitory. At' present, overhead heating pipes proviue tne oniy "locaer ' space. The cell sr. hcaH fnr mni,i cases and form maximum secur- ity delinquent cases, and throw dependent and delinquent juve niles toeether. in close nroximit. to mental cases. Flowers from Suburban Flower Shop. We deliver. Open Evening!, Phone 8188. QUICKIES By Ken Reynolds "Oh, look! . . . these binoculars we got In the Herald & News Want Ads are fun!" 1 V I 5616 So. 6th Ph. 8801 S2 Mai than S471 aJ