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PAGE FOUR MARKETS AND FINANCE STOCKS NEW YORK STOCKS By THE ASSOCIATED PBESS ,' Admiral Corporation M Allied Chemical JOB '.a Allla Chalmers H Si 1 Aluminum Co. America 11 's . American Motors 8 'i .'. American Tel. It Tel. 118 'a . American Tobacco . , Anaconda Copper 18 Atchison Railroad 139 i nrthlcheni Steel 141 ' ; Boeini Airplane Co. 63 V- Borg Warner 3 ' Burroughs Adding Macn. 29 California Packing 44 V ' Canadian Pacific 33 'a Caterpillar Tractor 50 1 Celanese Corporation 22 Vi ' Chryaler Corporatloa 85 '2 Cities Service M ' Consolidated Edison 51 -ji Crown Zellerbach 19 Curllts Wright 22 nouirlas Aircraft C9 duPont de Nemours 220 tastman Kodak " Emerson Radio 14 U General Eleclrio 50 General Motors 120 Georgia Pac Plywood 31 ooodvear Tire 51 ? Homestake Mining Co. 31 V2 International Harvester 39 International Paper 105 Anns Manville 81 4i Kaiser Aluminum 33 Kennecott Copper 124 Llbbv. McNeill 15 Lockheed Aircraft 46 Loew's Incorporated 23 ','2 Montgomery Ward 10 New York Central 41 'i Northern Pacific 18 Pacific Gas It Eleclrio 52 Vi Pacific Tel. It Tel. 148 Penney (J. C.) Co. 94 Vi Pennsylvania R. R. 21 Vn Pepsi Cola Co. 23 Phllco Radio 36 ' Radio Corporation 4ft Vi Rayonier Incorp. 34 Rcpubllo Steel 46 Reynolds Metals 216 Richfield Oil 69 Safeway Stores Inc. 44 'e Scolt Paper Co. 10 !4 Sears Roebuck It Co. 99 i Socony 61 Southern pacific 62 'Ji Standard Oil Calif 90 Standard Oil N. J. 134 , Studcbakcr Packard 9 V, Swift It Company 61 Vi Transonierlca Corp. 43 tya . TwentMh Century Pox 28 ' Union Oil Company 63 ','2 Union Pacific 161 United Airlines 43 United Aircraft 11 United Corporation 8 14 United States Plywood 39 V United States Steel 52 Warner Pictures 20 Western Union Tel 22 'e Wesllnghouse Air Brake 21 WestlnghousR Electric 65 Woolworth Company 50 Ji Fast Argentine Trains Crash . BUENOS AIRES, Argentina MV- A ast electrfo express train car rying school children and commu' ters rammed Into the rear of another train Tuesday at a fog shrouded station on Buenos Aires' outskirts. First reports Indicated a death toll of 15 to 18 and 46 to 65 Injured. The express train crashed Into . the other train standing in a sta tion in the town of Cludadela, 10 miles west of downtown Buenos Aires. Passengers on the express included students en route to Ward College, a Methodist high school and Junior college attended by many Americans and Britons as well as Argentinians. The school secretary said one pupil suffered shock In the acci dent, but there was no word of any injuries among the students.1 Since both trains were out bound, they were not as heavily loaded as incoming trains at that hour. Livestock Brand Book Published SALEM Ml The first livestock brand book published by the state In five years was being distributed Tuesday by the State Department of Agriculture. There are 11,125 brands listed In the benk, about as many as In the 1960 edition. The 248 pages contain S,(H8 cattle brands, 2,349 horse brands, 171 for sheep, 13 for poul try, 3 for goata and 409 transfers. The oldest brand in the book Is considered to be the first used in the slntc. During the 1849 gold rush a Russell Dement came to Myrtle Point, picked up and tamed five elk cows, and stamped them with a -D" brand. The narking is till being used by the Dement family in Coos County. extensionWijJ'beauty'v with convenience Think how attractive extension phones in color will look in your home. They'll complete your color scheme in anv room. And add the beauty o( color to the up-to-date arrangement of always having a telephone within arm's rcaih. Color extensions come in red. blue, green, yellow . . . beige, brown, ivory or gray or in four "two-tone" combinations, (."ail our business oltiee today. Tak lilt phtfia calls LIVESTOCK CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO Wl Hog prices broke 50 to 15 cents Tuesday on the beavlest run since July 18. Most 190 to 280 pound butchers sold at 116.00 to $16.50. A few lots of 200 to 225 pounders reached $16.60 to S16.16. Sows lost 25 to 50 cents at $11.16 to $15.15. Steers sold steady to weak. Top on steers was $24.15 and on heifers $23.00. Good to low choice steers sold at $19.00 to $22.00 and good to high choice heifers at $19.00 to $22.50. Good to prime spring lambs brought $19.00 to $22.00. Salable receipts were 11,000 hogs, 6,509 cattle, 300 calves and 1,500 sheep. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND m (USDA)-Cattle salable 250; market only moder ately active, about steady; few good around 1,200 lb fed steers 22.00: canner and cutter cows mostly $.00-8.00. few to 9.50; utility cows 10.50-12.50, few commercial grades 13.00 14.00; utility and com mercial bulls 14.00-15.50, odd head to 16.00. Calves salable 100; market slow, few early sales about steady; good and choice vealers 18.00-20.00; good and choice above 325 lb calves 11.00-19.00; choice 390 lb stock steer calves 19.60. Hogs salable 150: market mostly steady except No. 3 lightweight butchers weak-60 lower, U. S. No. 1-2 butchers 180-236 lb 20.00-20.50, No. 3 lots downward to 19.00; few choice 310-365 lb sows 15.00-16.30 Sheep salable 600; holdover 600: market slow, early sales slaugh- ter lambs weak-50 lower, yearlings fully 1.00 or more lower for two days: feeder lambs steady, lew lots choice wooled lambs 18.00, good and choice wooled feeder lambs 14.00-15.00, few lots shorn feeders 13.00; good and choice ewes 3.50-4.50. GRAINS CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAGO 11 Wheat and rye moved ahead on the Board of Trade Tuesday while corn and soy. beans were thrown for losses. Oats did not show much price change. Buylnir In wheat followed news Italy had purchased three cargoes of dark hard wheat overnight. Rye went up In sympathy with wheat. Selling In corn and soybeans stemmed from a forecast for scat tered thundershowers In much of the Midwest. Dealings slackened from the relatively fast pace of recent sessions. Wheat closed 13k to 3 cents high er, September 1.93, corn t changed to Vt lower, September 1.2eVa-1.21, oats lower to 3 higher, September 56, rye to 1 cent higher, September 96'3, soy beans to i cents lower, Septem ber 2.23-V, and lard 17 to 28 cents a hundred pounds lower, September 10.12. Wheat Open High Low Close Sep 1.92 1.94 1.91 V, 1.93 Deo 1.96 14 1.91 '4 1.95 U 197 K Mar 1.36 i 1.97 ' 1.96 1.97 H May 1.91 Y, 1.93 1.91 li J. 83 i Jly 1.77 Vi 1.79 Ti 1.17 1.79 ?, POTATOES By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Potato markets as reported Tues day by the Portland office of the U. S. Department of Agriculture: Sixteen cities: Arrivals 262, track 613, shipments 367, Northern Calif. 23. Central Calif. 30, Idaho 68, Ore. 109. wasn. 86. SAN FRANCISCO Market un changed. CHICAGO tin Potatoes: Arri vals 106. on track and total U.S. shipments 367: slightly weaker Carlot track sales: California Long Whites $4.10: Idaho-Oregon Long Whites $3.10-3.20; Washington Long Whites $3.00-3.25; Russets $3.15-4.00; Nebraska Dakotas $2.70; Pontiacs $2.40; Wisconsin Pontlacs $2.00. WOOL MARKET NEW YORK (UP) Wool top futures on the New York Cotton Exchange today opened one to 7 polnls lower. Opening prices follow: Oct. 160.5b; Dec. 161.6b; March 160.5b; May 159.0b; July 158.0b; Oct. (1S56) 156.5b; Dec. 155.0b. Wool futures opened 1 to 6 points lower; Oct. 130.0b; Dec. lM.Sb: March 138.0b; May 126 8b: July 125.5b; Oct. (1956) 123.8b; Dec. 123.2b. Ta s.rnra HIGHER PRICES for Your Livestock stll hrauih tha FARM BUREAU Canlart . Lasrta rk. i t Pacific Telephone. osy...., h.,;. fan rAaii siltaf day Weed Police Arrest Men WEED In the course of ap prehending Cecil Ray Mallory, 43, an escapes from the Willows Jail, Weed police arrested seven other men Saturday night. Alter word of the escape from Willows, Policeman Elmer Holder and Game Warden William Au man located the alleged get-away car and another car parked near hv. Driver and owner of thai rar!low Tuesday night 45-55. was David Lee Mallory. 59, broth - er of the fugitive. The wanted man was found hiding beneath the car. Five other men in the parked car were arrested on charges of aiding and abetting an escapee. They were DeWitt Zachary. 36, Va cavllle; Raymond Edgar Kiddy, 21, a deal mule, Hugn Hoy Kiddy, 31, Roscoe Dawson, 45, and Lloyd Kid dy, 35, all of Peggs, Oklahoma. They told officers they were en route to Tulelake in search of work and were escorted out of town by police. The escapee was returned to Willows, along with his brother who will be charged with aiding and abetting the escape. The older Mallory will be held later for Weert police to answer charges of carry ing a loaded shotgun in his car. The eighth man arrested was Herman Zarhary, 41, of Vacaville. After pleading guilty to charges of being drunk in and about an auto before Judge Kenneth Stone Mon day afternoon, he was sentenced to pay a fine of $100 or serve 50 days In the county Jail at Yrcka. Weather Outlook By L'NITED PRESS San Francisco Bay Region: Fair today, tonight and Wednesday but patches of log near ocean; slightly cooler today; high today San Francisco 66, Oakland 72. San Mateo 18, San Rafael 84: low to. night 48-53; westerly wind 10-18 mph afternoons. Northern California: Fair today, tonight and Wednesday but local coastal fog; little change In tem perature; northwesterly wind 12-25 mph near coast. Sierra Nevada: Mostly fair to day, tonight and Wednesday but partly cloudy south portion in afternoons with chance of scat tered thunderstorms; little change in temperature. Sacramento Valley: Fair today, tonight and Wednesday; little change In temperature: high both days 93-103; low tonight 51-67; gentle wind. Fort Bragg and vicinity: Fail today, tonight and Wednesday but early morning fog; little change in temperature; northwesterly wind 10-20 mph near coast. l-'ivc-Day Forecast ' Fastern Area Folr and warm through Sunday. Temperatures above normal with highs reaching 84-94 In the afternoons and 43-56 at night. Western Area Generally fair and warm through Sunday, with some cooling about Saturday. Tern, peratures averaging above normal. Highs 68-18 In Western Washington and BC-Htl lcr Western Oregon, ex cept 64-70 along both coasts. Lows 40-M. On The Record KLAMATH COITNTV VITAL STATISTICS MAIUtlACK I.I('E.N'si:s PARSON - STANfi Lnrrv Tlrnn Parson, IS. and Sherrill Ann Slang,- IS, bom of Klamalh Falls. SUITS Crnrilt Slrvlf Pn PAPnn-.lUn ul Vrrna Brakevt.lt. suit for nnvmPnt nf F334.3I1 plus Interest At H per cent per Annum from December a. 1!IM, ntid $.12.07 plus Interest from Julv 2fi. 19M mi cusis ami nisiiursements or tne sim, A. A. Hoyrle, attorney for plalnt- Slate Industrial Arrldent rnmmiHinn VS. VlriMl lluhert Pnrts .ll.n Dl. chfne Shop, suit for payment of a Slid uuiiii paia ny tne commission and coils and disbursements, Don Parker. Attorney for plainlilt. SEE YOU AT Junior Livestock Show Cunningham and Rickey, your Dodge dealer, appreci ate!, and will support, any tuch wholesome efforts of our community. We Salute The 4-H'ers DRIVE A DODGE Cunningham & Rickey Mtrs. 2 Blocks South of the Post Office Ph. 8104 HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON Weather Western Oregon Fair through Wednesday except late night and early morning fog or low cloudi ness aloog .coast . and patches of earlp mornmy - low cloudiness in northern valleys. High Wednesday 75-85 except about 65 on coal and 90 in scuthern valleys;, low Tues day night 45-55.- Coastal winds northwesterly 10-20 miles an hour, increasing to 30 on southern coast during, afternoon. Eastern Oregon Fair through Wednesday. Little temperature change; high Wednesday 82-92; 1 Grants Pass and Vicinity Fair through Wednesday. High Wednes day 92; low Tuesday night 50. Northern . Oregon beaches Morning fog and clouds but sunny afternoons through Wednesday. Baker and Vicinity Fair through Wednesday. Low Tuesday night 38; high Wednesday 85. Loggers Fire Weather Moderate fire danger in the coast range and high danger elsewhere in Oregon through Wednesday. Cc.Unued warm and dry weather. Py THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 21 hours to 1:30 a. m. Tuesday Baker 84 41 Bend 8.1 40 Boise . 92 55 Eugene 80 45 Klamath Falls 86 45 Lakeview 83 48 Medfold 91 51 Newport 62 North Bend 65 50 Pendleton 78 53 Portland Airport 85 41 Roseburg 85 47 Snlem 80 47 Spokane 83 53 By UNITED PRESS Temperatures and rainfall lor 24 hours ending at 4 a m Albuquerque 85 63 Atlanta 95 70 . Bnkersficld 99 10 Boston 93 68 .66 Brownsville 93 16 Chicago 84 66 Denver 91 63 Detroit 83 63 .02 El Centro 107 Fairbanks 61 51 .03 Fresno 98 66 Helena 88 49 Kansas City 89 11 Los Angeles 83 64 Miami 89 80 Minneaolis 82 64 New Orleans 95 11 New York 89 12 Oakland 13 63 Oklahoma City 95 10 .39 Phoenix 100 11 Pittsburgh 83 66 .18 Red Bluff 102 66 .... Salt Lake City 96 66 San Francisco 12 52 Seattle 72 46 . Stockton 91 59 Thermal 101 86 Tucson 94 59 Washington 2 10 1.40 Yuma 101 81 Wildlife Refuge Area Studied BAKERSFIELD (UP) Possi bilities loomed today for a federal wildfowl relugo and public shoot ing area in Northern Kern Coun ty as a result of an aerial map ping survey by the Kern Wildlife Federation and California Depart ment of Fish and Game. Federation President Ed Rich ardson reported the survey data will be made available to Leo L. Lathe, regional director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. "Tho fate of migratory water f(..vl is critical In this section due to lack of management or resting areas," Richardson said. There are no resting areas between Mer ced and Imperial Valley. About one-fourth of the proposed 10.000 to 20,000 acre refuge would be open for public shooting. TONIGHT THE Lake County Historical Show Slated LAKEVIEW Lake County days Irom lo(4 to 19UO win be enacted by a cast of 15 at the second an nual outdoor historical pageant at 8 p.m., Saturday, August 21, at the roundup arena. The show Is the preliminary event of the Labor Day weekend roundup and fair. This chapter of Lakeview his tory opens with the building of M. W. (Moon) Bullard's homestead at the present site of Lakeview; tells the early struggles of an Isolated cattle town; and brings the history up to 1900 when disaster strikes, stated Douglas Fetsch and Bob Howard, correctors of the show. Sponsored by the Lake County Council No. 2411, Knights of Co lumbus, the pageant committee in cludes: Douglas Fetsch and Mrs. Delbert Milholland, script; Bob Al ger, narrator; Dan Dunham and Charles Sullaway, field directors. Walter Leehmann Jr., Charles Crump, wagons and cattle: Joyce Dunham, youth groups; Don Strong, John Scoville, sound; Sam Start, Phil Quisenberry. lighting: Morgan Verling, John Kares, John Gray, construction; Bill Green and Mrs. Preston Johnson, riding groups; Mr. and Mrs. Claude New combe, dance groups; Ralph Pat rick, casting; Martin McGrath, seating; Mrs. Bob Howard, secre tary; Bill Verling, tickets. - Preceding the pageant the Lake view roundup queen, Jean Vinyard, will be crowned. Klamath DA Asks Extradition District Attorney Richard Bees ley said Tuesday that he has filed a request with Governor Paul Pat terson for the extradition of Ernest Myreck, mill worker, now held by police in Oakland, California. Beesley said Myreck is wanted for larceny. He Is alleged to have looted an automobile belonging to Charles R. Kyd of Carmichael, California, while It was parked In downtown Klamath Falls. Kyd said he lost a typewriter and other articles valued at more than $500. Boy, 7, Injured In Truck Mishap Seven-year-old Jimmy Bishop, of 2027 Earle Street, suffered a severe gash in his head Monday follow ing a fall from a pickup truck. City police said the boy slipped off a sideboard of the bed of the truck as it was being driven on Alameda Avenue near Main Street. The boy was released alter treat ment to recuperate at home. VIC As Their Mli! Let Vic Help You With Daily Fast Overnight Service Between Klamath Falls -Eugene And Willamette Valley Points! V ' - i v i 1' ' . . - v'" ' - BRENT HEDBERG. son of Mr. and Mrs. P. O. (Pete I Hed berg, 1005 Prospect Street, is attending a chapter offi cers conference of the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity at the University of Colorado in Boulder. He is a delegate from the University of Ore gon chapter, where he is house manager. The confer ence ends Saturday. r If it's electrical, come to us! Our expert, licensed elec tricians heve the skill and the experience to do the RIGHT thing in the RIGHT way. v m. 433 Market St. j? -I - ! ' ". k," ' . v fifiiar' Klamath Falls Representative Phone KF Grand Jury Session Slated Eight persons charged with crimes in Klamalh County will nave their cases probed by the grand jury slated 10 go into ses sion September 1. f District Attorney Richard Bees ley said Tuesday that the grand jury will be asked to return a new rdiciment against Leon Gale Pearson and Melvin Chiloquin, held In connection with the "hair cut slaving- of John Madrueno, Southern Pacific railroad worker. Other cases due for grand jury investigation include Ulysses Ford, forgerv; Harold E. Myers, alias James Harold Vance, forgery; limmv Kelly, obtaining property under' false pretenses: Margaret Rogers Cobine. forgery; Clifford Hecocta, assault with a dangerous weapon, and Bruce Waterbury, non-support. WILDCAT STRIKE HAMBURG, Germany Ut About 2,500 shipyard workers walked off their jobs at the Howaldt yards here Tuesday in a wildcat strike 1h.1t brought Droduction to a near ihalt. The strikers demanded a pay increase of 20 pienmg (live ccntsi an hour. The present scaie aver aees two marks (47 cents) an hour. The shipyard management charged the strike was Commun ist inspired. SB Anything Electric in the Home, We Install or Repair Electrical Lines Installed All Major Appliances Repaired Lighting Fixtures Installed Television Sets Serviced r m Phone 3184 L9 ""'TV 3662 TUESDAY, AUGUST 23, lass Court Records KLAMATH COI'NTT VITAL STATISTIC. DISTRICT COUKT V1 Curtis Lee CoJfman, no hear Umr $5 pid. Henry Adolph Valentine, puiinv of a hill. 7.50 bail forfeited. " Earl Wilson, excejiive width, $3 Mid Armon SJtidmore, improper ufflen; Jt5 DBld. Mike Mulartki, cxceulvc length, ft. paid. Robert Catenyona, petit larceny m days suspended. ' w Henry Bernard Wauith, fatlinaj to Bur chase non-reiident hunter' and an. ler'a licene, 35 paid. Milton Gordon Sessler. allowing un licensed minor to operate motor vL hide 7 50 paid. y" John Kenneth Miller, failing to atna at stop ngn. $5 paid. Charles Merrill Larson, violation K. sic rule. $9 paid. Billy Bingham Ashley, furnlshina li quor to minors, $150 paid. Fritz Thoelcke, no warning device 3 paio. Robert Emmett Walsh, violation h ic rule, ia.50 bail forfeited. Boyd William Caspter, failing to ton at stop sign. S3 bail forfeited. George William McLean, failing ta itop at stop sign, $5 paid. Cyril tvan Humnhrey, violation ha sic rule, 7.50 paid. MINE DISASTER SCUNTHORPE. England An ironstone mine cave-in early Tues day killed four workmen and in jured three others. The root 4ot ihe mine collapsed during a drill, ing operation at a depth of 120 feet. The four dead were smoth ered under debris. What feen-aqeis really want to know about qm. Dr. Milton I. Levine reveals to you the questions boys and girls in school and church groups have asked him in unsigned let ters. And he suggests how to give them the effective and help ful advice they need to meet their new adult world. DR. SPOCK ON Nu'dify'Atfifi hom' This baby authority helps you answer questions like: How much nudity or modesty is wholesome? Should children see their parents unclothed? KATHARINE CORMEUS The behind-tiiC'Scencs story of 4 one of America's greatest ac- tresses told by the man whoj knows her best, her producer.! husband, Cuthric McClintic Don't miss "Me and Kit." Out today.. .on all newsstands SAMPLES ARROW TRANSIT Phone 819 Broad St.