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PAGE FOUR HERALD AND NEWS. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 8, M MARKETS AND FINANCE STOCKS WALL STREET NEW YORK Wl The stock market declined Wednesday In the lalo afternoon despite many strong points. Gains ran to between 1 and 2 points throughout the list while the more numerous losses seldom got past a point. Trading was in the neighborhood of an estimated 3,700,000 Hhares. That compares with 3,820.000 shares traded In Tuesday's higher market. - POTATOES By Till-: ASSOCIATED I'KKSri The Wednesday potato market reported by the u. s. ucparimeni of Agriculture. Sixteen cities, arrivals. 3ti8: on track 848. Total shipments 519; Northern California 'J'.'; Central California 10, Southern California 1. Iuaho 210; Oregon 28; Washington 9. IDAHO FALLS F.o.U. shipping point, mantel about steady; Rus Kn 1 m.!n tier cent 10 or. and larger 2.35-2.60; 20-30 per ceiu 10 oz and larger 2.00-2.80: 30-40 per cent 10 oz and larger 2.83-j.ud. SAN FRANCISCO 23 car. on irnrb- Cirrann l arrived: street sales ' market about steady; De schutes Russets No. 1-A, 2 III, 3.7S 4.00; Klamath 4.00-4.10; Idaho 4.00. LOS ANGELES Carlot talcs market steady. Idaho Russets No. 1-A. 3.25; Deschutes No. 1-A, larg er. 3.75. CHICAGO Wl Potatoes; Arriv als 116: on track 352; total U.S. shipments 610; market about steady. Carlot track sales; Idaho Russets J3.75-3.95; Minnesota North Dakota routines, washed and waxed $2.40-2.65. '(JUTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND W Coarse grains. 15-day shipment, bulk, coast de livery: Oats No. 2, 38 lb while 51.50. Barley No. 2. 45 lb B. W. 81.50. Wheat (bid) to arrive maikct, basis No. t bulk, delivered coast: Soft White 2.34; Soft While (ex cluding Rex) 2.34; White Club 2.34. Hard Red Winter: II per cent 2.36; 12 per cent 2.45. Car receipts; barley 6; flour 2; corn 7; mill feed 8. White Slave Act Charge Made SACRAMENTO, Oal:f. Ifl Lee R. Waggoner, accused of taking two 15-ycar-old girls from Sacra mento to Reno for prostitution, was Indicted Monday on a white slavery change. He also Is accused o' taklnir the , Rlrls from Alturas to Klamath Falls for the same purpose. The grand Jury set bail at $2,500 for Waggoner who Is expected to i surrender hcra In a day or so Court Records SUITS DoVrr Franrli Tilton v til Mne Til. Ton, im for divorce. Maxwell and Cod. dard attorney for nlntntlff. final m:ciu;L.s PntrlcJa J. Jaco from Billy Dean Jico. Clmidenn, Thompson from II. D. Thoinpton. POTATO SHIPMENTS SEASONS - 53-54 81-55 Dally Truck Ore. 4 14 Dally Itall Ore. 20 14 Dally Truck Calif. 3 4 Dally Kail Calif. 12 8 Dally Total ORE, & CALK'. 39 40 Monthly Total 29'i 230 Season's Total 3386 1592 Livestock CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAOO it The hog market steadied Wednesday after the pre vious day's sharp break. Choice 180 to 220 pound butchers were taken at $17.75 to $18.75. Most 230 to 260 pound butchers sold for S17. 00 to $17.75. Sows moved at $13.50 to $16.00. High choice and prime steers topped at $32.00. Other grades of steers were steady to weak. Choice and prime steers sold mainly from 125 50 to 830 50 with compatable heifers $24.00 to S21.00. Lambs were steady to 50 cents lower at $20.00 to $20.75 for choice and prime wooled types. Salable receipts were estimated at 11,000 hogs, 17.000 cattle, 300 calves and 5,500 sheep. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND I USD A) Cattle salable 350; market fairly active, mostly steady; some utility and commercial light steers ana hell ers strong; truck lots high good 1,097 lb fed steers 22.25, few com mercial low good steers 18.00-21.50, utility steers mostly 12.00-16.00; commercial and low good heifers 10.50- 18.00. utility mostly 11.00 15.00; canncr-cutter cows 7.00-8.50, shells downward to 5.00. utility and commercial cows 9.00-12.50; utility and commercial bulls 12.50-14.50. Calves salable 50; market active, strong; good and choice vealers 18.00-22.00, odd head 22.50; few good around 500 lb calves 17.00: utility ar.d commercial calves and vealers 8.50-16.00. Hogs salable 500; market ?low, around 50 lower; choice 180-235 lb butchers 19.75-20.50. choice 250-260 lb 10. 00-19. 50; choice 300-550 lb sows 15.50-18.00. Sheen salable 30: market about stendy; one lot choice-prime 90 lb fed wooled lambs 18.50. lew lots mostly choice 18. CO. scattered lots good and choice 16.00-17.50; few lots medium and good feeder lamb unsold, held nround 13.50, choice spring feeders quotable to 15.00 or above: good ami cnoice ewes sal able 4.50-5.50. Grains CHICAGO GRAIN ' CHICAOO Wi - mains exper ienced a series of minor price fluctuations on the board of trade Wednesday, winding up with not much change irom ine previous session. The market sold off early. In- rli.nnr.a.1 moli.tt. Vtv nHHittnnnl li quidation in soybeans, when this ceased, prices worked higher, go ing aDove Tuesaay s luusii. re&i gains were not held through to the close. Firm prices in the cash market and a fair export business were the main price sustaining factors. urhntil rlnsprl i OA lnwnr. Dec. 2.26 . corn i'4 lower to , high er. Dec l.oo 'a-i.oo, outs un changed to sj hlRhcr, Dec 82 ',', rye Va lower, Dec. 1.20 Vi. soy beans 2 lower to 1 "a higher. Jan. 2.78 .'4-J4. and lard a to 22 cents a hundred pounds lower, Dec. 14.42-14.45. Open High Low Close Wheat Dec 2.27 2.27 'i 2.28 "t 2.56 ' Mar 2.28 2.28 2.27 t' 2.27 May 2.25 i 2.25 2.24 , 2.24 'i Jly 2.12 T, 2.13 '.j 2.12 V, 3.12 a. Sep 2.14 2.15 , 2.14 U 2.14 CENSI1RK SEOUL Ml Tlie South Korean National Assembly Wednesday re jected a censure motion against one of President Syupmim Rhee's opponents amid rumblings of -dis content over the controversial en- actment of a constitutional amend ment letting Rhec run for. re-election as often as he likes. HOTELS OSBURN HOLLAND EUGENE. ORE. MEDPORD Thoroughly Modern Mrs. J. a. Enrley Joe Barley Jr. Proprietor! Weed Bank Sale Reported WEED The purchase of the Fire l National Bank of Weed, its properties and assets was cdm- pleted ac the close of business No vember 30, by the Fir-it Western Bank and Trust Company. With headquarters in Ban Francisco, the First Western Bank and Trust Company is a California Banking Corporation, formerly known . as the San Francisco Bank. Announcement of the transac tion vrnn made known by oflicials of both concerns through newspa per, letters and advertisements last week. There has been no chance in the sen vices to the customers ot the local bank, and no change was made in staff personnel! Twenty three other banks in California which were subsidiaries of the Trans-America Corporation, were also combined with the First West ern Bank and Trust Companv at the same time of the Weed change. With the combined resources of 800 million dollars, the new com pany plans to provide ever ex panding services to the manv com munities which it serves, with the exceptional facilities and broader j services of the epmbined banks, available to all its customers. j Idaho Utah Freight Rate To Be Studied By Growers TULELAKE The announce ment of the reduction in freight rales from competitive potato growing areas in Utah and luano, that came just prior to the sched uled date for the annual meeting of the Tulelake Potato Growers Association, resulted in poslpon ment of that meeting until the fol- lownis Monday, December 13. The announcement came from Clifford Jenkins, association manager. The December 13 meeting will be held, at 7:30 p.m. at the Sports man's Hotel. v While no official Information on the rate change effective into the San Francisco Bay Area was t . m; I I t Cii Ntft FOR Dt(ss 0rdy for SELF-WINDING IBS im I mm) SHOCK RESISTANT Exceptionally beautiful for dteii or caiual wear UDY BUIOVA "A" II twill, if It-wmiini, Hitch ritiilinl, Mll-ntf "ttie. chirm in tlt( f mtural $5950 An exciting high fashion timepitc LADY BUIOVA "C" IT (!. itlt'Wtnlint, iMek reilttinl, anti-mil-tie, ipinnon fcrmut, thtrn and tilir tt nilutil ! 47 150 (Hi available la wti) fitcn LkivM filtrtl In Open 77;(. Qh 0I a Li I clime this miracle unlch in' keep her smartly on time all the time! Fri. 'Til 9 PM (Bmdu JEWELERS 834 Main Ph. 3493 FUNERAL SERVICES (or John J. Zaraiinslt! who died December 5, will be held from Sacred. Heart Church, Thursday, December 9, at 9:30 a.m. The Rev. Father T. P. Casey will officiate. Reci tation of the Holy Rosary will be held tonight, 8 p.m., at O'Hair's Memorial Chap el, Final rites and interment in the Keno cemetery. Judge Gives Man Probation Raymond Monroe Faithful. 21-year-old Klamath Indian, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon, -was placed on four years probation late Tuesday by Ciicuit Judge .Ralph M. Holm am Faithful was involved in a "knife and wins" party at Eeatty No vember 18 in which five persons, including: two women, received &tab wounds and other injuries. One of the victims, Milton (Grum py) Smith. 19, was in a critical condition ?or several days in Klamath Valley Hospital. Faithful pleaded guilty. Judge Holman also placed Nor del Jean Richards, 21-year-old housewife, on two years probation after she pleaded guilty to a forg ery charge. She admitted forging her uncle's name to checks in the amount of $500 which were cashed by. a Merrill bank. Mike Holcomb, 42-year-old con struction worker, also pleaded suilty to forgery and was sen tenced to a year1 in the county jail. When Holcomb told the court un controlled drinking was responsi ble for his trouble. Judge Holman advised the .defendant to seek aid from Alcoholics Anonymous. "If you really want to quit drinking," the judge added, "I am sure AA. can help you." . KF Elks Lodge Plans Stag Night Annual stag night at the Elks lodge is scheduled for Saturday, December 11. Paid up membership card r is admission. . Members will be entertained with a country store, games, spe cial entertainment Irom Portland and other features. A smorgasbord will be served about midnight, All proceeds goto charity. made directly from the Southern Pacific Company to the growers' association, potato brokers from the bay district relayed the news to association board members here. Confirmation came later from Oeorge W. Morgan, agent of the Southern Pacific Company, Klamath Falls, to Jenkins. Morgan said today that the ap plication for the reduced rates had been filed by the Union Pacific with the Pacific Eouth Coast Freight Bureau at San Francisco to meet existing competitive truck rates. No change in rates was an novneed for tins area. The Southern Pacific Is a connect ing carrier for Union Ppclfic op erating out of Ogden, Utah and wens, Nevada into the Bay Area. In effect, Morgan said, the rates are no reduction for the potato shipping tiade except those who wish to use rail transportation irom the Utah-Idaho points. Most of the potato shipments irom the Tulelake - Merrill - Ma. lin - Klamath Falls districts are by rail. Shipping rate from here s JO. 5 cents per hundred weight. The first reduction which went into effect on . December 6 In volved the Utah potato producing centers of Mllford, Modena and Cedar Center to San Francisco and interior California points adjacent to Bakersfield. This rate was re duced from 87 cents to T6 cents. Effective January 5. rates from the Ogden-Provo . section which will effect parts of Idaho will be cut from 83 cents to 68 cents. Weather Western Oregon General rain will change to showers Wednesday night. Diminishing shower activity Thursday. Highs 45-55. Lows Wed nesday night 35-45. Winds along coast southerly to southeasterly 15 30 miles an hour shifting to south erly Wednesday night and Thurs day and diminishing gradually. Eastern Oregon Increasing and lowering cloudiness Wednes day night with a few rain or snow showers late at night or Thursday. A little warmer with lows Wednes day night from 22-32. Highs 32-42. Grants Pass and' Vicinity Cloudy - with occasional rain through Thursday. High Thursday 4b; low Wednesday night 38. Northern California Increas ing cloudiness Wednesday with oc casional rain. Snow in mountains. Southerly winds 25-35 miles an hour near the coast. , Baker and Vicinity Increasing cloudiness Wednesday night with' a few snow showers Thursday. Rather windy Thursday. Low Wed- nesday night 25-30; high Thursday 38-43. AT YOUR STORE w i - T.;.V 1 U W:' Pi MIXMSSTIR ' -V. 1 i; JSf Larger BOVv L-FIT llll , I it -SEL beaters for higher, Bftf l! .' lighter cakes. Saves Mj '' I iV -b(k. ''r'n arm"wor't' j C -aw (JHIWCCim SHAVEMASTER Closer, cleaner shaves than any other method, wet or dry. 5 year free service jruar antee on Shavemasie'r's powerful motor. r7YA ar m mm m m (J5iA7ncorFiiA$TiR $mbeam Finest of all ayi to make perfect toffe every time. YOUR Perfect Controlled heat for more delicious foods. STORE 721 Main (Sunbeam tmcth Only the Sunbeam toasts with Radiant Control that gives uniform toast every-time. Klamath's Own Specialized Department Store Gift Wrapped Gladly Ph. 4561 Merchants To Give Awards WEED One hundred dollars tach week, will be given away this year, by the. merchants ol Shastlna, the business bection of Weed alde from the Long Bell Lumber Company. A free ticket will be presented each customer by the merchants participating in the weekly aiiair and the ticket will be good only for the event of the week the tic ket was presented. Dates of the holiday cash events will be Sat urday, December 11, Saturdays December 18 and Friday Decem ber 24. Hours for the special awards will be the same time each week, promptly at 2 p.m.. 3 p.m. and 4 p.m. The weekly cash awards will be for $50, 35 and M5. Plans are for the events to take place on the main street of Weed antf if weather does not permit outside presentation), the event will be staged in various stores that are participating in the weekly holiday affair. Mrs. Rena Santini chairman of the merchants free cash awards announces the Shastlna business houses who are sponsoring the af fair this year as follows: Fred's Hardware; Santini's Shoppe: Gan im's; The Oasis; Edith's Apparel: Wllmarlh's Jewelry; Sp rouse Reltz, Inc.; Shastlna Plumbing and Appliance; Theater Fountain; Modern Furniture and Appliance; Bill's Clothing; Center Pnarmacy. The merchants are also sponsor ing the local broadcast of musical selections fitting the holiday sea son each week day until the Christmas holiday. OBITUARY voss Sarah Anni Voss, 63. native of High Cliff, Wisconsin, resident of Renmond, Ortfon, died in Bend, December 7. Sur. vivon include a daughter. Mm. Ben Daniel of MaHn; cons. Hary Vow of Redmond, R. C. and A. C. Voss of Sac. ramento, California; also nine erand. children and 14 Rreat-urandchildrei. Ward's Klamath Funeral Home in charge of the arrangements. WARD ' Caroll Downs Ward. 59. native of War. snw. Illinois resident of Klamath Fall for three years, died here December " Survivors include the widow. Mrs. Leona K. Ward of this-cltv and a sister, Mrs. Rose Walters of Hollywood. Cali fornia. Mr. Ward was a member of Klamath Falls Lodge No. 110(1, LOOM. Funeral arrangements wilt be an nounced by Ward's Klamath Funeral Home. FUNERAL NOTICE ZAROSINSKI Funeral services for John J. Zaro sinski, 29, vho died in thii city Decem ber 5, will be held from the Sacred Heart Churrh Thursday Decembebr it nt 8:30 a.m., the Rev. Father T. P. Casey officiating. Recitation of the Holy Ro sary will be held at 8 o'clock this eve. mng at O'Hair's Memorial Chanel. In terment will be in the Keno Cemetery. PACT LUXEMBOURG lH Britain end the European Coal and Steel Community agreed Wednesday In n lb-nrticle pact on the Association of Britain with the CECA group. March Of Dimes Drive Planned MERRILL - December 9 Is the date lor a meeting ot representa tives ot all Merrill organizations who will assist with the annua March of Dimes in the Merrill community. The meeting will be called promptly at 8 p m. at the Fire Hall. The drive this ar will be spon sored by the J Club Tentative pier; s being made for an auction to ooost the tuna. At a meeting of the club. De cember 6. Bob and Tom P""'"8' co-chairman ot the Klamath County drive and Mert Lang, chairman for the city, gave pointers on the drive plans. Harold Hendrickson, Merrill Lions Club president, will help spark local efforts. The Merrill club will entertain December 20, at the annual Christ mas party, ladies' night and gift exchange. The locale to be an nounced later. Marian Tableau To Be Presented As a climax to the Marian Year, which officially ends today, the Feast of the Immaculate Con ception, students of Sacred Heart Academy will present in tableau the main events in the life of Mary on Thursday, December 9. Tlie program, entitled "The Praise of Mary in Poetry anil Song," will be presented in tlie Academy auditorium at 8 p.m. The high school Glee Club will present musical background lor the impressive scenes. Following the program there will be a Christmas silver tea in the Academy dining room for Sis ters of St. Francis. Hostesses will be members of the Mothers Club. Co-chairmen of tile tea are Mrs. Charles F. Miller and Mrs. George Sprague. Girls Named To National Society Mrs. Lewis C. Hornby, Klamath Falls, organizinc: president of the Schonchin Society, Children of the American Revolution has been no tilled that six applications for membership to the National So ciety of the CAR have been ac cepted by the national board of management as of December 2. The following girls were accept ed: Alicia, Marcia and Georgia Ager, Barbara Essman, Joan Es tes and Ann Pedersen. A number of others are working on their ap plications and hope to be accepted in the near iu-uve. Advisers of this group are Mrs. James Thornton and Eva Burkhal- tcr, members of Eulalona Chap ter, Daughters of the American Revolution, Condition Of Roads Told Colder weather was reported to the local office ot. tlie Oregon Slate Motor Association this moraine but highway conditions were iml proved. The Triple A advises mo. torists to carry chains in their can however, and to drive carefully. From Klamath Falls to Portlwj via Highway 58 tWillamette Passi, temperature of 26 degrees was rel ported from the summit at 8 am today. Weather Is clear with packed snow on the hignway which is well sanded. No chains required At Chemult it was 20 degrees it S o'clock today, with weather brok en and four inches of roadside snow. Highway, 97 north Is well sanded. Highway 26 (Warm Springs cut off) is well sanded with snow be. tween Warm Springs ani)i Yokum Falls. Highway 230 to Diamond Lake had one inch of new snow in the last 24 hours. There are 15 inchei of roadside snow. Snow Is well packed on the highway and traffic is going tnrougn. Lakeview reported 12 degreei above zero at 8 a.m. today. The weather is broken. Highway 6 Is mostly bare with spots of ice. To the south. Highway 91 to Red ding is mostly bare with some f-pots of ice. particularly between Mt. Hebron and Dunsmulr. Skies are overcast. The Greensprings is mostly bare with a few spots of ice. Boy Scouts Plan , Xmas Toy Drive Christmas toys for children in the Klamath community wiie mijlit be otherwise overlooked at Christmas will be remembered if the plan that originated wilh Peace Memorial Church Scout Iroop No. 8 is successful. The 30 boys, aided by the Wom en's auxiliary of the Suburban Fire Department will gather toys and clothing for children of all, ages. Pickups will be ' made if those having articles will call 4005 or 8404. Duane Alexander is scoutmaster. Organ Musicale To Be Presented An organ musicale is to be pre sented at Peace Memorial Presby terian Church, Thursday evening, December y at 8 o'clock. The pastor, the Rev. D. L. Proett will be at the instrument for the descriptive music and Mrs. Proett will give the interpretive reading. The program will be open to the public and there will be a free-will oifering taken for the new church Ifloor covering. Let Us Show You I SIEGLER USES HEAT THAT'S OVER YOUR FLOORS! 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