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PACE FOUR HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON FRIDAY, DECEMBER S, 1954 MARKETS AND FINANCE Visitors Roll Shows Decrease LAKEVIEW Ten thousand lower visitors used Ihe recreation lacilitics ol the Fremont NuLotial Forest 111 1W4 compared wi'li 1053, according to the estimate ol John E. McDonald, forest super visor. Total viollors for this year aic estimated at 49,000, McDonald slated. Of this total, approximate ly 15,000 were hunters, about an equal number were lishcrmcn and about 19.000 enjoyed the lorest by picnicking, camping, skiing or Just general sightseeing. Many miles of new and Im proved roads made access to la vorlle hunting and Ushlnn spots much easier during this year. These roads, which are Improved mainly to harvest the timber, old all phases of administration an well as open new areas tor rec reation purposes. Most of the decrease Is attri buted to a reduction in the num ber of deer hunters on the lorest this year, McDonald said. Many hunters who usually hunt In this area were possibly unable to nr-Ko their usual trip because of the long period of unemployment in the coastal lumber Imiuslr" durlnl the summer, he Indicated. Pkl enthusiasts will llnd many ImnrnvnmMla Hi. the Wattiel Canyon ski area. A timber sale was made on the hill which cleared the areas needed to han dle the increased number of skiers. Volunteer crews are now busy cleaning up the aieu and preparing It lor use as soon o KUlllelent snow has fallen. The en trn.'cc road and parking aieu have also been enlarged and Improved to accommodate the inorcaslng crowds of skiers and spectators. Fire Destroys Apartment House LEAVENWORTH, Kan. Ifl One person was killed and three others Injured When a series of ex-losioru and fires destroyed an eight-unit apartment building here Thurs day. Falling debris killed a spectator, Matt Kennedy, 30, who was trying to' help rescue Mrs. Carl Oonser. about 60, operator, of the apart ment building. ' The other Injured were firemen. Tho fire started In tho basement ol the two-story building. Livestock CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO Uti Hogs rebounded , Friday. Oains ran to 50 cents but I mostly averaged out at about 35 ; cents for butchers. Sows were ) steady to 23 cents lower. 1 Most choice 180 to 220 pounders I moved at U8.25 to 119.00 with 330 j to 250 poundors M7.25 to 118.00. 1 Sows sold from 115.50 to 116.00. I A few good light steers sold 1 down to 19.00. Choice yearling I steers topped at S25.50. Utility to low commercial cows 1 brought 19.00 to 111.00. Wooled lambs held steady at $19.50 to 120.25 lor choice to prune. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND 11 I USD A I Callle I salable for week 3.210: market ' generally active, generally strong 50 higlur: load choice 1.092 lb fed steers 24.00; few loads good-choice 1 23.00-50; good steers largely 21.00 ; 22.50; commercial 18 00-20.00: j utility down to 12.00: good led I hellers 18.00-20.00; utility-commer-Iclsl heifeis 19.50-17.00: canner- cutter cows 6. 50-8. CO. most dairy j types 7.00-8.00: utility 9.00-11.50; commercial 12.00-13.00, load potato fpd 14.00: utility-commercial bulls 1 12.00-14.50; cutters downward to 1 0.5C; good stocker and feeder ! steers 16.50-17.50. ' Calves salable for week 410; ! market steady-strong, some veal lers l.oo hluher; good-choice jvcalers 18.00-22.00; good and few choice above 350 lb calves 16.50- 18.00; good-choice stock calves 17.00-18.50; utility- commercial calves and venlcrs 9.00-16.00. Hogs salable for week 3,085; market active until late, mostly 25-50 lower; choice 160-235 lb butchers 20.50-21.00: few choice No. 3 lots down to 20.00 late: heavier, lighter weights mostly iD.uo-20.oo: choice 350-550 lb sows steady at 16.00-1B.00; lighter wolahls to 18.50. Sheep salable for week 2,435- market uneven; slaugnler lambs closed weak-50 lower after strong opening: lr-":' !rn?i s'rong- mostly 50 higher; ev.'cs steady: choice with some nrlme wooled lambs early 18.00-50, late 18.0(1 down: good-choice lots mostly 17.00-50; shorn choice-prime lambs to 17.50: good-choice feeders 13.50 15.00. few range feeders 15.50 early; good-choice slaughter ewes 4.50-5.50; culls down to 2 00. POTATOES By THE ASSOCIATED PRES8 Friday potato markets, reported by the U. S. Department o f Agriculture: Sixteen cities: Arrivals 206. on track 644, shipments totaled 568: Northern Calll. 10; Central Calif. 9, Idaho 222, Ore, 38. Wash. 7. IDAHO FALLS Market slightly tweaker; Russets, No. 1A, 20-30 per cent 10 or. and larger, 2.55-80, 30-40 per cent 10 oz and larger, 2.85-3.05. 8AN FRANCISCO Street sales, market slightly weaker; Deschutes Russeu), No. 1A, 2 In, 3.75-4.00; Klamaths 4.00-25; Idahos 4.00. LOS ANOELES Carlot sales, market steady; Idaho Russets, No. 1A, 3.00-65. CHICAGO lfl Potutocs: Arri vals 53: on track 178; total U.S. shipments 530; steady. O r 1 o t track sales: Idaho Russets 4.20 25; Minnesota North Dakota Pon tics, washed t2. 40-50. Grains CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO on Most grains closed lower on the board of trade Friday when wheat developed pro nounced weakness toward the close. The action of this cereal brought selling Into other pits. Wheat suffered from general liquidation with some stop-loss or ders being touched off on the de cline. Many traders apparently wanted to get out of their posi tions In wheat prior to the weekend. Wheat closed 1 Vi to 2 cents low er, Deo 2.25 corn u, lower to i, higher, Dec 1.66 (i-V,; oats lower, Deo 82; rye 2 !i-2 lower, Dec 1.20 4; soybeans 1 V,- 2 ', Higher, Jan 2.82-2.81 j; and lard 5 to 10 cents a hundred pounds mgner, Deo 14.27. WHEAT Open UUh Low Close Dec 2.27 2.28 2.24 a 2.25 Mar 2.29H 3.30 2.261, 2 37 '4 May' 2.26i 2.27N 2.23-i "2.241, Jly 2.15 a 3.15 I, 2.12 2.13 , Sep 3.16 3.16ft 3.14 ' 2.15 U Weather Grants pass and vicinity Mostly cloudy with occasional light rub through Saturday. Low Friday night 36; high Saturday 62. Northern California Variable cloudiness with scattered showers Friday night; cooler Friday night; rain Saturday. Southerly winds, 10 20 m.p.h., along coast. Increasing Saturday. Baker and vicinity Variable cloudiness through Saturday with an occasional snow flurry. Low Friday night 20-25; high Saturday 52-37. Five-Day Outlook Western Area Cool and wet. Recurring rain, amounts above normal totaling one to two IncNjs. Temperatures n-ar or above nor mal. .Highs In 40s; lows in mid 30 s. Eastern Area Precipitation amounts above normal, totaling to 'i inch, occurring mostly over weekend. Temperatures near normal, high's 35 to 45; lows In 30s. By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 24 hours to 4:30 a.m. Friday Max. Mln. Prep. Baker 35 28 .02 Bend 37 22 T Klamath .Falls .... 40 37 .04 Lakeview 38 35 .45 Medford 48 37 .04 Newport 49 40 T North Bend 62 42 .09 Ontario 39 32 .11 Pendleton 32 28 T Portland (Airport) 42 39 .05 Roseburg 47 34 T Salem - 41 34 .02 Boise 44 31 .04 Chicago 31 28 T Denver ...... 53 31 - Eureka 62 ' 47 .10 Los Angeles 70 58 . - New york 36 37 Red Bluff 48 45 .25 San Francisco 60 52 .54 Seattle 42 28 Spokane 1 32 29 T ft . -.v. - REV. W. S. DEAL Guest Pastor To Be Heard Guest speaker for the Klamath Basin Holiness Association meet ing to be held this evening, Fri day, at the Weaver Memorial Pil grim Holiness Church, 2301 Want land, will be the Rev. William S. Doal of Salem, district superinten dent of the Pacific Northwest Dis trict of Pilgrim Holiness Church. He Is also president of the Oregon State Holiness Association, North west regional vice president of the National Holiness Association, au thor, youth worker, camp meeting and Bible conference speaker. Tlie Rev. Deal will also speak at revival services Saturday evening' and Sunday. Public Is Invited. Weyerhaeuser To Fete Employes Employes of the outside mill wright department and the mould ing department of the Weyerhaeus er Timber Company who have completed 100,000 manhours ol work without Injuries will be guests of the company at a dinner, Saturday, December 4 at the Wl- nenia Hotel. Serving will start at 1:30 p.m. In the Camas Room. Places will be marked for 56 guests. Award plaques will be present ed during the dinner to the two departments by Charles Houston, safety engineer of the company. The program will Include dance numbers by Mary Cowden, student of ballet, tap, comic and interpre tive dances from Redmond. Miss Cowden has Just returned from an engagement at the Civic Theatel in Portland. She will be accom panied by Mrs. Henry Van, Klam ath Falls. . OBITUARY Mfjr.FTT WilliMtii Jump Murlt. 30. a native or Gridley, California and a rr.uleiii ul ! inijt riiY urn in Korea NoviMtitwr ,i lie nmdiiatett from KU115 in IBM and rnlUicd tn thi Air Force m Smtetnlirr, lltta, wm amt to Japan in July, IM4, and to Knroa In Oi-lnbrr, IBM. fiur. vivora Im-lude hli father and mother Mr. and Mr. D. P. Llgxeit of thta cilv; Iwn ilitiri Dftrli Cokfr, Marjorir Krnc of tliifl rtty: an mint, Rnrhri Stern of MlnnouU, Montana. O'ttalr'4 Memorial Chapel it In charac of funeral airanjicmenla. C'AHKhTY R Nrllie LnulH Caneberr. 33. nntlvft nf llollkluy. Texai, resident of K latitat li County fnr I1 yearn, died here Derrm br 1. Survlvon Include! the widower, V'alter and a aon, Steven William at Itonan. Ore Ron; her mother. Mr. Vein Itathrwav of Mill Clt, Mr"n : hrnlhern, Glenn Hal ha way of Tleddin California and Cljde !,. Hathawav of Mill City. Oregon; uter, Natnlie Swift ol Redding. California. Leo In tathawv find Vera NeUon of Ihta city. Notice of the funwral nervlcra will he found ete where tn this issue. Ward' Klamath funeral Home in chargtj of the arrangement!. PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND W Coarse grains unquoted. Wheat, to arrive market, basis No. 1 bulk, delivered const: Soil White a 34 Solt White (excluding Rexi . 2 34 White Club 2 31 Hard Red Winter: Ordinary 2.35 10 per cent . .... 2.35 11 per cent 2.30 12 per cent 2.45 Hard White Baart; Unquoted. Friday's car receipts: Wheat 14: barley 13; Hour 7; corn 2; mill feed 6. Church To Hold Family Night BLY Family night .sponsored by the Christian and Missionary Alliance Church will be held Sat urday, December 4, 7:30 at the Bly Bchool science room. Charlie McFarlan, Klamath Falls announ cer on station KFLW and his fam ily will be on the program with Connie Hall, accordlanlst and Caro line Obenchaln, pianist. Community singing will be led by Lois Aldrlch of the KYB Club. Tlie program Is In charge of the Rev. Willard Aldrich, pastor of the church. The public Is Invited. FUNERAL NOTICE f-AHLnFTR Funeral sfrvlrei lor N.llie LouUe Casfhr-er. M. wlin ditd htre rttrrmhur 1. will lal-.e place from Ihe rhapel of warn s Kiimain Funeral Home, on Sat iirila). Det-einher 4, at 2:30 p.m.. the Rev. Llrod llolloway of the FIMt Melh. odlst rluirch officiating. Commitment i.ervlce and vault entombment tn Klam ath Memorial Park. POTATO SHIPMENTS SEASONS M-54 54-55 Dally Truck Ore. J 8 Dally Kail Ore. 13 T4 Dally Truck Calif. 1 j Daily Kail t'alif. 16 7 Dally Total OltK. Si VMM'. J) 4j Monthly Total n 13 Season's Tola! 3171 H3J RELIEF AT LAST ForYourCOUGH If a common cold left you with a cough that has hung on for day, and days act quick. 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Commercial HEAT0N STEEL 428 Spring AND SUPPLY Ph. 2-3427 Rites Planned For KF Airman The body of William James Lig gett, 20, Klamnth Falls service man, will arrive her? Saturday morning for funeral cervices and burial. Young Liggett, only son of Mr. and Mrs. D. P. Ligiett of tin city, was instantly killed on No vember 3 while servlnewilh the Air Force In Korea. Hr has been overseas for five months, one month in Korea. In company with six other serv icemen Liggett was attempting to attach a trailer to an airplane re fueling truck when the load shift ed. releasing the trailer tongue He was struck a fatal blow on the head. He grnduatcd from KUHS In tho spring of 1052 and enlisted in the Air Force In September of the same year. Surviving In addition to his par ents are two sisters, Doris Coker. and Marjoric Karnes of this city and an aunt, Mrs. Rachel Stearns, of Missoula, Montana. Funeral announcements will be made by O'Huir's Mcmprlal Chapel. Triol Tempo (Continued from Page One)' ence to Karr being threatened by Pearson was made. O kh e r prosecution witnesses heard by the Jury Included Glenn Ericks, brother of, the homicide victim; State Policeman William Roach, who arrested Pearson and Police Chief Lewis Jones of Cbilo quin. Glenn Ericks gave a dramatic ac count of the nhooling of his brother. I "It happened in a matter of sec onds," he said. "Oene was standing on the perch. He was leaning against the wall of the house and talking to Mrs. Pearson. Pearson took a 30-30 rifle from a parked car and as he levered a cartridge Into the chamber, be was walking toward the house. He said: '1 might get me a couple of bucks to night.' Then the shot came and I saw Gene fall to the lloor of the porch. At the time Pearson was about five feet from Gene." INVESTIGATION State Policeman Roach described an Investigation at the scene of the shooting and how he went to a pri vate residence In Chlloquin where he found Pearson, He said the de fendant was calm and offered no resistance. Police Chief Jones also partici pated In the Investigation of the shooting. He described the arrest of Pearson at tlie Johnny Cope- land home in Chlloquin. He quoted Pearson as saying: "You better look out. you're going to, get stuck on this deal." It Is expected that District At torney Frank Aldorson will com plete the state's case late Friday. CE Convention To Be Held The Klamath Lake Christian En- denvor Union Convention will be held at the First Christian Church. Ninth and Pine, Saturday, Decem ber 4, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Guest speakers for the conven tion will be Richard T. Merriman, Redmond, state president of Chris tian Endeaver, and the Rev. Charles Meyers of the Immanuel Baptist Church. Group conferences will be lead by the Rev. Bill Am- ley, Richard Merriman, M 1 n t a King. Nancy Merriman and Ar lene Skaugsct. Highlighting the convention will bo vouth talks given by Fred Wlk- off, Manly, Nellie Steers and David O'Donahue during the morning ses sion and the election of new union officers during the alternoon busi ness session. Logging, Lumber Industry Show Largest Job Decrease Tbul unemo.ovm.nt to this are. .Weather will be the determining at the end ol November, lbt, was '.factor In bow much unempioyim onlv sllehllv higher than the same petiod in 19S3. oui zi per ecu, above "the November, 1963, figures, according tn Guv Barker, mana we have In this Industry, according 10 Barker. 1, . 1- .,,ri service employ- tteuiii iiiu. - ment show the usual seasonal de- entirely because of weather con ditions, he Indicated. 'Some are working part time and others con tinuing with full scale operations. SAWMILL JOBS Saumilt .mnlnvmml chnu-R much lower average than usual for wi. ,1111c ui jcai wcauac u. losses and drastic curtailment 01 operations In some mills. Construction employment con tinues at a hlsh level with an un usual number of new structures under way with more planned. !ger of the Klamath Falls office of ,"line Wth ,mle chang expected Oregon Slate Employment Service. , durjn( December except some ad "Unemployment Increased stead- idmongi pre - Christmas hiring in Uy during November," he said, jre-jy, trade. "with logging and lumbering show- . gpl(.atoru on file for tag -the largest loyolf. Construction unemployed and seeking Jobs and service Industries also showed lolajefi iisj at the end of Novem a decline In employment." qj ihat number, 323 were add- Logging Is following the usual ;td during the month. Only Joo 01 seasonal natiern In this area with ,h mini number were women. Tut some operators closing operations largest number of men represent ed the loggiuj , . AVAILABLE Men and women hi almost every trade are to be found in this lilc n.., ..in anti nw available for Daiac work on call by the employment of fice or their union hiring hall. Many of these prospective workers are not drawing unemployment benefits. Although December and Janu ary employment In the area is ex pected to lollow last year's pattefn oiosely, there should be a much quicker recovery shown during early spring If weainer ire""" starting of new projects. During u mi.1 tho hlohp.st Week Of Ull- (employment was reached the first part of March. Court Records MUNICIPAL COURT Robtrt WilliiJU, drunk. Ui or liK da ' Albert Strom, drunk, (21 or uy. On The Record MABRIAGK LlttNStS FIELDS-SCHMIDT Ho AndrCT, tltlds. 27. Malln, and Htlen Ua Schmidt, li. Matin.- BEWARE Of IMITATIONS LOOK FOR THE lTHI DOC ftppr Weather Eases In KF Area TOPS IN QUALITY! LOW IN PRICE Lumber Truck Overturns A lumber truck belonging: to tlie Ellingson Lumber Company and with about 8,1)00 leet of dry lum ber overturned at the intersection of Oregon Avenue and Biehn short ly after 10 o'clock this morning. Driver of fhe truck. Ken Leach, 3110 Michigan Avenue, told a re porter that apparently a lumber roll snapped os the truck made thf turn and let the load down on the rear wheels. The lumber, ull two by fours, was being- transported from the Boy Scout Mill at Pelican City to the Palmer. on pinning mill. The truck or load was not ex tensively damaged. Casebeer Rites Slated Saturday Funeral services for Mrs. Nellie Louise Casebeer. 32, n-ho died in Klamath Valley Hospital. Decem ber 1 will be held from Ward's Klamath Funeral Home. Sat'ir day, December 4 at 2:30 p.m. The Rev. Lloyd Holloway of the First Methodist Church will officiate. Final rites and vault entombment will be in Klamath Memorial Park. Mrs. Casebeer was a member of a well-known Bonanza family.' Her death followed surgery some time ago from which she never completely recovered. Her father died a few, months ago in Salem. Survivors Include her widower, Walter Casebeer and an Infant son, Steven William, ot Bonanza; her mother. Mrs. Vera Hathawav. Mill City, Oregon: brothers, Glenn Hathawav of Reddina-. California and Clyde L. Hathaway of Mill City: sisters, Natalie Swift of Redding, Leola Hathaway and Vera Nelson of this city. After a relatively svarm night, i motorists were promised a respi'e : from use of chains in this area on nearly all of the highways, ac cording to word from the Klamath Falls office of Oregon State Motor i Association. j Temperature at 8 a.m. today was 32 degrees on the Willamette Pass. Skies were overcast. Pave ment was bare except lor packed snow at the Junction of highways 53 and 97. There was pack.-d snow and Ice al Chemult. To the south, It was reported foggy from Klamath Falls to Weed and Icy between Macdoel and Mt. Hebron. No chains were required this morning. On Highway 66 to Lakeview. of ficial thermometers registered 31 degrees at 8 a.m. tocay. Clouds were breaking up. Motorists were warned of spots of Ice and snow on the highway. Ground fog lay on tho Green- springs. The highway is covered with well-sanded, packed snow. No j chains were required . this morn- i ing. Two Inches of new snow were reported by the ranRer station at Crater Lake National Park. Total on the ground Is 18 Inches, sev cral inches short of the amouni necessary for good skiing. Rock.', protruding through the snow make skiing dangerous at this level, rangers stated. Temperature at the rangers' headquarters was 23 Ccgrees at 8 a.m. today. Minimum Thursday was 20 degrees: maximum 30. I The warming hut will be open i this weekend, , LINOLEUM "FOR EVERY ROOM IN THE HOUSE W. 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