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PAGE FOUR MARKETS AND FINANCE STOCKS WA1.I, STREET NEW YORK Wl The stock market reached up Into new high territory Monday tor the eecond straight aession with prices around their best In the late atternoon Oatns extended trom 1 to 5 points an unusually wide rangi with plus signs of 1 to 3 points frequent. Losses were to around a point. Trading was quite heavy at an estimated 2.000.000 shares. That compares with 2,860,000 shares traded Frldny whn the market hit a new recora men on average. MKW VOHK STOCKS By TIIK ASSOCIATED J'KKSS Admiral Corporation IB Allied Chemical 114 Allls Chalmers 69 V Aluminum Co. America 81 American Airlines 24 i American Motors 8 -a American Tel. 6c Tel. 186 American Tobacco 19 H Anaconda Copper 18 '2 Atchison Railroad 151 Bethlehem Steel 154 Boeing Alrpltne Ci. 15 Bo-s Warner 41 ' Burroughs Adding Mach. 33 3 1 California Packing 42 ' Canadian Pacific 34 Caterpillar Tractor 61 Celane.se Corporation 20 33 Chrysler Corporation 14 Cities Service 61 'i Consolidated Edison 48 ';t Crown Zellerbach 60 't Curtiss Wright 31 3i Douolas Aircraft 83 'i du Pont de Nemours 225 ' Eastman Kodak 83 Emerson Radio 12 Vi General Electric 00 - General Foods 02 General Motors 45 Georgia Pac. Plywood 40 Goodyear Tire 66 Homestako Mining Co. 36 International Harvester 31 '.'i International Paper 121 Vi Johns Manville 95 4 Kaiser Aluminum . 41 Kennecott Copper 133 Llbby, McNeill 16 Lockheed Aircraft 49 Lowe'a Incorporated 23 Long Bell A. 63 V, Montgomery Ward 90 r2 New York Central 45 Northern Pacific 10 Pacific American Fish 10 Vi Paclflo Gas ti Electrio 60 V2 Pacific Tel tc Tel 138 , Penney J.C.) Co. 99 (i Pepsi Cola Co. 23 i;, Phllco Radio 33 Puget Sound P k L 26 " Radio Corporation 45 1H Rayonier Incorp. 37 Republic Steel 47 Revnolds Metals 57 Richfield Oil 76 Va Safeway Stores Inc. 53 Sott Paper Co. 72 ? Seara Roebuck & Co. 35 1 Sinclair Oil 62 ;, 8ocony 72 Southern Paclflo 56 Standard Oil Calif. 95 i Standard Oil N.J. 159 ' 8tudebaker Packard 10 Swift & Company 46 I, Transamerlca Corp. 42 ' Twentieth Century Fox 24 3,i Imlon Oil Company 61 Union Pacific -. ' 181 n, United Airlines 42 ';, United Aircraft 69 United Corporation 6 ys United Stales Plywood 45 United States Steel 67 Warner Pictures 21 V Western Union Tel. 22 Westlnghouse Air Brake 33 rt Westlnghou.se Electric 61 Woolworth Company 48 GRAINS ' CHICAGO GRAIN CHICAOO If! Most grains failed to hold an enrly upturn on the Board of Trade Monday. Wheat, soybeans and most rye contracts scored fairly respectable early gains. Selling pressure was increased toward the finish, how ever, and most of these gains were wiped out. New crop wheat figures resisted the late selling fairly well. Wheat closed unchanged to ! lower, March 2.20-2.20'4; coin ', lower to i, higher, Mnrch 1.28. oaU H lower to i, higher, Mnrch "Vi; rye 3'b lower to i; higher, March 1.32-1. 32",; soybeans ',-1 i;. lower. March 2 .58-2.59 U and lard 2 cents lower to 6 cents a hundred pounds higher, March 12.07-12.10. WMKAT Open High Lnw (lone 2.21 s; 2.21 2 19 3 20 I, 2.17 . 2 18 2 16 1 26 4 1 99 ' 2 00 1 (18 S 1 99 '., 3.03 3 02 's 2 .00 2 01 I, 2.05 2.06 2.03 5 , 2.04 ' Mar May Jly Sep Dec IIKI.KC.ATION VIENNA. Austria t.P A five member Ecvntiun iraHn HpnnB tlon has arrived In Czechoslovakia Horn East Germany to tour In dustrles and conduct negotiations ONLY AIRLINE SERVICE TO NORTH BEND. COOS BAY $9.90 MUS Tax WWW x ' Scheduled Local Service LIVESTOCK SAV FRANCISCO LIVESTOCK SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO 11 (UbUAi Cattle salable 800; cowa opening active, ateady - strong; other classes not fully established; lew good-low choice slaughter steers 17.00-18.26; bulk utility cows 11.00-12.00; canners and cutters 8 50-10 50; few utility-commercial bulls .14.00-16.00. Calves salable 100; market not established; last week good-choice 300-500 lb slaughter calves 18.00 25.00. Hogs salable 200; few sales U.8. No. 1-3 180-240 lb butchers 25 lower than last Tuesday at 13.16. Sheep salable 800; moderately active, about steady; market not fully established; lew wooled lambs about steady; one lot good 103 lb wooled slaughter lamb 18.00; couple loads Imperial lamba un. sold. PORTLAND LIVESTOCK PORTLAND Wl I USD A ) Cattle salable 1,500; market generally active receipt rather alow in good heavy steers; general market around 5o higher; scattered sales up more, but some bids on steers up less; load average choice 1,005 steers 19.25; trucklots 1,135 lb 19. ou; several loads mostly choice steers 18.50; mixed good-choice grades 18.00; most good steers 16.50-17.50; utility grades 11.00 13.00; few loads mostly choice fed heifers 16.50; with one load 781 lb 17.00; good heifers mostly 15.00 16.00; light utility heifers down warn to 10.00; canner and cutter cows mostly 8.00-9.50, few to 10.00; utility cows 10.50-12.00; utility commercial bulls 14.00-15.00, odd head 15.50; light cutter bulls down to 11.00. Calves salable 100; good-choice vealers fully 1.00 higher; other vealers and calves steady; choice vealers mostly 26.0O-30.00; good grades 21.O0-25.O0; commercial 16.00-20.00; cull-ullllty 8.00-16.00. Hogs salable 1,100; market only moderately active; U.S. No. 1-2 grades 50-75 higher on limited supply; No. 3 butchers steady- weak; sows steady; sorted lots U.S. No. 1-2 180-235 lb butchers 14.50-15.25; few lots No. 1 butchers 13.50; lots carrying No. 2 ends 13.75; sows 300-485 lb 10.00-12.50; 560-620 lb SOWS 9.00. Sheep salable 750; market active, slaughter lambs around 60 higher, quality considered; ewes steady; several large lota mostly choice fed wooled lambs weighing 104-115 lbs 19.00; choice lots carrying good end 18.26-75; one lot choice No. 1 pelt lambs averaging 100 lbs 18.50: good-choice slaughter lambs large ly 17.00-18 00; feeders scarce: few utility-choice ewes 4.50-6.50. CHICAGO LIVESTOCK CHICAGO 11 Butcher hogs nd sows declined around 25 cents Monday although the top at 812.50 was down 50 cents from Friday. Most 100 to 200 pound butchers moved at (11.15 to $12.25 with ap proximately 150 head at (12.50. Butchers scaling 210 to 290 pounds brought (11.25 to (11.76 while 300 to 400 pounders brought (10.75 to (11.25. Steers and heifers sold steady to 60 cents higher with prime steers topping at (34.50 and prime heifers at (20.25. Buyers paid (19.50 to (24.50 for prime steers and (18.00 to (20.50 for choice. Good to high choice heifers brought (15.50 to (19.00. Oood to prime wooled lambs were taken at (19 50 to (21.50. Salable receipts were 13.000 hogs, 18.000 cattle, 400 calves and 2.000 sheep. GRAINS PORTLAND GRAIN PORTLAND (fl Coarse grains. 15 day shipment, bulk, coast delivery: Outs, No 2, 38 lb White 53.00-64.00 Barley. No. 2. 45 lb B-W .... 47.50 Corn. No.2. E-Y shipment 83 00 Wheat (bid), to arrive market. basis No.l bulk, delivered coast: Soft White 2.20 Soft White (excluding Rex) .... 3.30 White Club 3.20 Hard Red Winter: Ordinary ...... 2.20 Monday s car receipts: Wheat 38; barley 14; flour 32; corn 28; oats 3; mill feed 16. FIGURE CONTROL BEGINS... BY LOSING UGLY FAT TODAY ! Amazing New Safe Discovery Makes Evei-yon is talking about the new reducing sensation HUNGER TABLETS. Science now helps you take oil your (at while you rat the foods vou choose, HUNliKR TABLETS make you lose ugly (at, pounds and inches o( it, without dieting or hunger and it will not affect the heart. Think of it! With HUN GER TABLETS you no longer count calories, you forget all about diets. Fat goes fast (rom all over the body! All vou do is swallow two HUNGER TABLETS before each meal (ollowed by a glass of water and eat the foods you like. LEE HENDRICKS Your Friendly Neighborhood Druggist 2212 So. 4th . Group To Incorporate DUNSMUIR The Mt. Shasta Chalrlift Development Committee met at a dinner meeting Saturday night at the Hotel Dunsmulr and made the decision to Incorporate. The Incorporation papers will be filed under the name of Mt. Shasta Ski Bf wl Incorporated. Directors of the corporation will be O. G. Steele, Randolph Collier, and Jack Meamber, Yreka; Bob Eller of Gazelle; V. J. Andreatta, Elmer Kennedy, Lynn Thompson, Mount Shasta; Floyd Barnum, Chet Marshall. Weed; Chap Went worth, Dunsmulr; and Stewart Mc Kenzie of Red Bluff. Incorporation will be filed for (26,000 with shares at no par value. A chairman of the board will be named when the Incorporation pa pers are filed and returned. George senraoer, executive sec retary, presided over the meeting and 35 persons attended the din ner. Joseph Corrlea, Yreka attor ney, was appointed to act as legal adviser to the group and prepare the Incorporation papers. The ob jective of the Incorporation of the group was to assure the group of being able to act as a body to ward development action when the U.S. Forest Service prospectus for development of the area is Is sued this spring. Heron engineers are expected to complete work this week on the ski survey. United Adds New Planes Five new DC-8As to be placed in all-cargo service by United Air Lines this spring and summer will trim hours off present Cargo liner schedules and Increase the company's all-cargo lift by 70 per cent. Under schedules effective April 30, the five-mile-a-mlnute cargo carriers will fly coast-to-coast in less than half a day. Including an en route stop. Westbound trans continental trips will be flown six hours faster than current DC-4 Cargollner flights: eastbound. five and one-third hours faster. According to R. L. Mangold. manager of cargo sales, "The DC 6As are a (5.500.000 investment In the future of air freight. Their ad dition to Unlted's 10 DC-4 Cargo liners will expand the company's all-cargo capacity from 125.000 to 225,000 ton miles daily." Built by Douglas Aircraft Com pany, the DC-6A has 5,000 cubic feet of cargo space. Payload ex ceeds -30,000 pounds. Four Pratt It Whitney CB-17 engines develop a total of 10.000 horsepower at take off. Maximum nonstop range, fully loaded, Is 2.400 miles. The pilots' compartment and cargo cabin are pressurized, Oross weight of the DC-6A Is 53'.a tons. Exterior dimensions are the same as the DC-6B passenger plane lengtn, 105 feet, seven Inches; tall height, 28 feet, five Inches; wingspan, 11714 feet. Weather Toble By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS 24 hours to 4:30 a.m. Monday Max. Mln. Prrp. Baker 39 30 .01 Boise , 49 28 .03 Eugene 42 29 .15 Lakevlew ...... 35 19 .34 Mcdford 44 23 1.00 Newport 45 34 .16 North Bend 48 35 .13 Pendleton 45 29 .02 Portland (Airport) 44 33 .07 Roseburg 46 29 .49 Salem 43 30 .17 Spokane 36 ' 20 .06 MclNTYRE TRAVEL SERVICE Yaur experienced agent 627 Pint PHONE 2-2515 FOR MEN and WOMEN And you dont have to worry, about HUNGER TABLETS it is absolutely safe It is a food adjunct not a drug. Nothing like It ever be fore. You get no "Reducing Plan" or "Reducing Menus with HUNGER TABLETS. None are needed. With HUNGER TAB LETS you eat what you like grow slim, more youthful looking, more act ive and enjoy better health. Far easv reducing get HUNGER TABLETS today. A sixteen dav supply (or less than 19c per dav. HUN GER TABLETS are sold at all lending drut; stores. MONEY BACK GUARANTEE. Phone 4321 HERALD AND NEWS? 4T-r,. " ( i ';" 3 ' r. . i t V if...;. iT rr - v. .... ? ",. ' : . '. ' A .'. f -j 4- . ' SOME OF THE BIG VOLUME OF PAPER WORK which faeei members of the Army Keserve it being checked over by three members of Klamath Fells' new reserve unit, the 733rd Engineer Aviation Depot Company, which was formally activated last week. Here Sgt. Leffie Barnes (seated) checks over the personnel records of M-Sgt. Harry Wallace (left) as Sgt. Richard Melhase looks on. There are numerous vacancies in the new unit, and enlistment information may be obtained from Sfc. H. C. Collier, unit adviser, at the Army Reserve Center in the Willits Building, 432 Main Street. The new unit meets Monday evenings at the center. POTATOES By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The potato market, as reported Monday by the U.S. Department of Agriculture :' Sixteen cities: Arrivals 1,006: on track 1,449; shipments Friday 901: Northern Calif. 7, Central Calif. 3. Idaho 260. Oregon 7, Washington 3; shipments Saturday 693: Northern Calif. 13. Central Calif. 5. Idaho 201, Oregon 23, Washington 1: Sunday shipments 12, Northern Calif. 9, Oregon y IDAHO FALLS Market slightly weaker; Russets No. 1-A, 20-30 per cent 10 oz and larger 2.75-95; 30 per cent 10 oz and larger 2.90-95. SAN FRANCISCO Street sales: Market about steady: Klamath Russets No. 1-A 3 in 4 25-50; Des chutes 4 25; Idaho 4.50-65. CHICAGO i Potatoes: Arri vals, old slock 215: on track 272; total U.S. shipments Friday 901; Saturday 693 and Sunday 12; Mar ket steady. Carlot track sales, old stock: Idaho Russets 4 .00-4 25, utiliUes S3.00-3.10; Minnesota-North Dakota Pontiacs $3.75-4.00 washed and waxed: Wisconsin Round Whites S2 90 unwashed: Maine Ka tandins S3. 30, unchanged. Freight Troin Jumps Tracks TRUCKEE (UP Six cars of a Southern Pacific freight train derailed early today near Florls ton, about 20 miles east of here near the Nevada border, tying up the line for nearly eight hours. No injuries were reported. The chief dispatcher in Sacra mento said cause of the derailment, was not known. The dispatcher said the task of lifting the cars back on the rails was hampered by a driving snow. 8 reasons why the WORLO'SjMOSJ JSEFUt VEHICif- Versatility. The Universal 'Jeep' cost over hundreds of jobs, on road, in all kinds of weather. 7ewlri. With the extra traction of awheel drive, and in "low-to ' gear, the 'Jeep' has I rated 2317 pound draw-bar pull. KLAMATH FALLS, OREGON zz:: pO av : V. V Potato Shipments SEASONS 54-55 55-58 Daily Truck Ore. 1 l'i Dally Bail Ore. IS. 8 Daily TrucFcVlif. 4 Dally Raircalif. 7 6 Dally Total ORE. A CALIF; 29 30 Monthly Total 78 72 Season's Total 5294 5558 Champ Bull Goes On Sale SACRAMENTO ll"P A cham pion bull. Shadow Lle Prince Ericj 129 of Havstack Ranch. Longmont. , Cclo.. went on sale at the State Fairgrounds here today in the eighth annual Aberdeen - Angus sale. The bull was picked champion male at the Pacific Coast Aberdeen-Angus Association's show yes terday. SJR 2nd Effie Bandolier, a summer yearling heifer con sizned by Emerald Angus Ranch. Elk Grove, was named champion female. Harold Rankin. Hermiston, Ore., was elected president of the asso ciation and Frank Gwcrder, Wal nut Grove and Tom Greenfield. Marana. Ariz., were named vice presidents. NOTE THF HAOUE, Netherlands IR The Netherlands government Mon day released a note to the govern ment of Indonesia protesting uni lateral abrogation of the Netherlands-Indonesian union. spreads its or off the Selectivity. The 'Jeep' shifts easily from 2-wheel drive for normal highway driving into 4-wtitel drive (01 tough going. Pewtr. With power take-off. the 'Jeep' sup plies mobile power tor many types of farm machinery and industrial equipment j.wiirn ntivr UNIVERSAL Ask for 1 demonstration today! PARKER MOTOR 606 So. 6th St. 1 At "t ft tit Blood Donor Sites Named Blood donors who plan to donate during this week's visit of the Red Cross bloodmobile, may appear at any one of the three stations for operations, it was announced to day by Mrs. Virginia Dixon, execu tive secretary of the Klamath County Red Cross Chapter. Anyone living near the Klamath Falls Municipal Airport may donate from 7-9 p.m. tonight when Na tional Guardsmen will sponsor the operation. Donors may also go to the OTI campus Tuesday, March 6 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. and to the Elks Temple on the final day. Wednesday. March 7 from 4 to 8 p.m. Quota this visit is 550 pints of blood. GOP Gals Wear New Slyle Skirt LOS ANGELES W Four Cali fornia delegates en route to the national conference ot Republican women were wearing skirts of white poodle cloth trimmed with a waltzing GOP elephant. Scattered around the Jolly jum bo are red and blue stars. Mrs. Ganell Baker of Pomona, head of the GOP-skirted quartet, said she hopes other Republican women's clubs will adopt her idea of selling the skirts to finance Republican campaigns this year. An elephant skirt, jeweled, will be a gift to Mrs. Mamie Eisen hower, Mrs. Baker said. 'Jeep7 does Traction. With the extra traction of ttj 4 wheal drive, the 'Jeep' climbs 60 grades, goes through mud, sand or soft earth. Special ebs. With special quipment, the 'Jeep' does many specialized jobs, front trenching to materials-handling. California Weather By I' SITED PRE t ' n Dotrinn Part- ly cloudy today with a ew caU tired light showeri mainly over the hills; fair tonight and TiJea- day; Utile change in wm nign toaay ou r. land, San Mateo and San Baiaei near 54; low lonlgnt erly winds 10-20 mpa. Northern California: Par ly cloudy today becoming fair to night and Tuesday except In ex treme north; scattered light snow era north portion today and ex treme north Tuesday; snow flur ries in mountains; little change in temperature; wind near coast west to southwest 10-20 mph Point Arena northward and northwest 12-25 mph south ol Point Arena. Sierra Nevada: Intermittent snow today becoming partly cloudy with a few scattered snow flurries nonh portion Tuesday; colder to- "dacramento Valley: Partly cloudy with a few scattered Ugnt showers today; fair tonight and Tuesday; slightly colder today and . u.. .ih hnlh rfnvs 50-57: low tonight 29-36; variable winds 8-18 Northwestern California: Partly cloudy with scattered light show ers today and north portion Tues day but fair south portion Tues day; colder tonight; high today and low tonight Napa 53-33. Sanla Rosa 63-33, Ukiah 50-33; southwest to west wind 10-20 mph near coast. Oreaon Weather western Oregon Showers of rain or snow, becoming less frequent Monday night; partly cloudy Tues day morning with occasional snow or rain in afternoon or evening. Low Monday night 25-35; high Tuesday 42-48. Winds along coast southwesterly, 10-20 m.p.n. mod' dav night and Tuesday. Eastern Oregon Variable cloudi ness and scattered snow showers through Monday night; partly cloudy Tuesday with a few snow flurries in mountains. Low Monday night 18-28; high Tuesday 38-46, Grants Pass and vicinity Snow flurries, ending Monday night; partly cloudy Tuesday. Low Mon. day night 22-27: high Tuesday 43-48 Baker and vicinity Occasional snow flurries and clearing oerlods through Tuesday. Low Monday night 20-25; high Tuesday 35-40. Modoc Line Gets Diesels ALTURAS The Southern Pacific Company announced this week a changeover from steam power to diesel on the Modoc line. The change will reduce shop forces at Sparks, Nevada, and at Wendel end Alturas, according to William D. Lamprecht, general manager. Seven men in Alturas will be affected by the reduced need for maintenance workers. "We are doing all we can to re locate every man to Ogden or other points on the system," Lam precht said. "Final reduction will made about April 30." BUY TREE TULELAKE The Brownie Scout troop has purchased a flowering crab tree to be planted on the grounds of the Tulelake Elemen tary School. The Girl Scouts of Tulelake are making plans to purchase a simi lar tree and observe Arbor Day on March 7. If weather permits, the two trees will be planted Wednesday. more jobs... better ! --. up to 1 half-ton, WlUYS...worlds largest mjktrj il 4 whul Itm CO. Klamath Fall, Ore. MONDAY, MARCH 5, s Camp Fire Week Marked CHILOQUIN National Fire Birthday Week is being brated in the Chiloquin are, vL week by the six groups 01 bw Birds, Camp Fire Girls and Hm? ion Club girls. On Sunday lt crirl attended lh rhnu '!.CH o r- iu o k, faith, wearing her service i tume and sitting with others 0! ui organization. In each case u girls were given some special vL ognltion by the priest or mlnUu, in charge of the service. Monday the second graders t. in 1 window display at the IiuC' Art and Gift Shop, th. ty... graders one at Giengers DrygoMi t), fourth 0rnHrc ot T r.r 0 uuicuz bior the fifth and sixth grade Camo Fire Girls at the Indian Educi tional office, the seventh tni eighth graders Installed their J. dow display at the Pine Con, Fountain. Some of the display! featured this "year's birthday p. Ject, "Plant Seeds Reap Fnat. ship." All the groups will give part m this month's PTA program an) most groups are planning some. apecjui lur uieir own mem- ber.s. Final plans were made recently at a Leaders' Association meeting with Mrs. Charles Johnson of th. county office as guest. Firemen Kept On The Go Three fire calls in less than u hour kept the Klamath Falls Fir. Department busy Sunday night. The first of the three calls came at 7:30 p.m. when sparks from the chimney of a house at 1948 South Sixth Street were endangering the building. No damage was reported by this near-fire. At 7:50 p.m. the local fire fight, ers were called to 336 Commercial Street where a fire In the front room of the dwelling damaged 1 davenport belonging to Laura Ryan. The third fire of the evening wij at 8:17 p.m. at 1451 Crescent Ave. nue where a flooded oil stove caught on fire causing damage to electric wiring In the house oc cupied by Roy Anderwood. KU Band To Give Concert A program of variety and inter est to all music lovers will be pre sented by the Klamath Union High School band in its annual Pops Concert Thursday at 8 p.m. In Pelican Court, announced Andrew Loney Jr., director of music edu cation in the city schools, today. bast year the Band played to a full house in its first concert of this type and It was dedicated to make the Pops Conoert an annual event. A small admission charge will be made and tickets may bo ob tained at the door. Fostest Service' Lowest Prices Finest Work FRANK'S SHOE SHOP 415 Klamath Corner 6th and Klamath Transportation. The Universal 'Jeep' rides four or mnr irfnlt. n, uu.,d,Wi values oiumaiy loaQS on or oft the road. I Economy. The Universal 'Jeep' saves you money with its low initial cost, low upkeep. High resale value ind long life. rthicltj