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I PAQK 4 Friday, April 26, 1063 IIKRAt.D AND NEWS, Klamath Falls, Ore. MARKETS and FINANCE Stocks By United Press Inlernallonal i .'Allied Chemical .jAlum Co Am ; ; American Air Lines r;American Can , American Motors ;AT4T ; American Tobacco . Anaconda Copper . Armco American Standard : ;$ar.ta Fe Otendix Corp .'-Bethlehem Steel !;Boeing Air Brunswick -Caterpillar Corp Chrysler Corp ,'.-Coca Cola JCB.S. "Columbia Gas Continental Can Crown Zellerbach Crucible Steel Curtis Wricht Dow Chemical Du Pont Eastn.an Kodak ' Firestone ford ;'Ceneral Electric ;-Ceneral Foods General Motors '.general Portland Cement i.6corBia Pacific 'Cflreyhound '-Gulf on : rldaho Power .f.B.M. Int. Paper Johns Manville Lockheed Aircraft Martin Merck Montana Power Montgomery Ward Nat'l Biscuit i New York Central Northern Natural Gas Pao Gas tlec Penney J. C. Penn RR Perma Cement Phillips Proctor Gamble Itadio Corporation Richfield Oil Safeway Rears Shell Oil Socony Mobil Oil Southern Co. Southern Pacific Sparry Rand Standard California Standard Indiana Standard N. J. -Sufi Mines Texas Co. Texas Gulf Sulfur Texas Pacific Land Trust Tliiokol Trans America Tri-ConMnenliil Union Carbide t'mon Pacific I'nited ircraft United Air Lines U.S. Plywood U.S. Rubber U.S. Ssleel Wit Bank Corp Westlnghouse YoungsUmn 19 58'. 21S 44': 20 142; 3Pu 47' M 16 23: 53'.. 32 37 1, 16 S7V4 .1054 92 S3'. 29 44' 20'j 21H 65H 247',i 121 3t5K Wl 79 BO'i 67'i 221! 495i 40 45'i 35 470 32 49i WALL STREET CHATTER NEW YORK (UPli Indicator Digest, Inc. says that w hether the market makes a major top above the old record high in the Dow. Jones Industrials may depend on the following factors: 1. A new surge of demand for equities, generated by the belief that the President's attitude in overlooking the steel price in creases may set off a chain re action of similar rises in other industries. 2. No signilicant weak ening in any of the major tech nical market indicators, such as a whopping reduction in the short interest and a belated surge of jdd-lot. buying during a market "blow-off." Federated Research Corp. says it feels that the disappointing market action of many good growth stocks over the past few months is of a temporary nature. Federated says it could well sin gle out the electronics issues as being about the poorest actors, although the total value of elec tronics goods and services, which approximated $18.8 billion in 19)12. will reach $23.5 billion by 19C5. Richard T. Leahy of J. W. Sparks & Co. says that while there has not yet been any in dication that the upside move in force is slowing down, it is his belief that a measure of caution 20". 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He also be lieves that although the list lias more than proved its underlying technical strength, it seems quite possible that a sidewise backing and filling move or even a mild correction, might now take place. Stocks LOCAL SECURITIES Prices unlU 11:30 a.m. PST today Bid Asked Bank of America 65'. M's Cal Pc fli 25 27H Con Freight I2H I3S Cyprus Mines 22'. 23 S Equitable S ft L 35 .17 1st Nat l Bank M't R8', 'Jsmtien 24 2 Morrison Knutsen Jl". 34 Mult Kennels 4". 4'. ?i.W, Natural Gas M. 'Oregon Metallurgical t. IW Pr-E 26 57S PPliL 26H MS U.S. Nat j Bank 74 77i, West Coast Tol XD 22 24'i -Weyerhaeuser 29'. 311. WALL STREET NEW YORK (UPH Stocks backed and filled today. Motors tended to case featuring Chrysler off nearly a point. Du Pont jumped more than a point in an otherwise mixed chemical section. Steels were fractionally lower. 1 Alcoa and Revere Copper were up a point or more, rctieciing firmer product prices. Lluelt l"ea. body dropped more than 1 on low er earnings. Goodricn ana oooa year tended to ease In the rub ber section. Beckman drifted slightly lower in the electronics and Max rac tor did the same among tlie cos metic shares. Electric Autolite dropped more than 2 and Xerox and National Acme shed around 1 apiece. ' Eversharp and Corning Glass were among (he few issues to re 1 or more. GM0IN6 PLAN limit K- Pair Queried About Death GADSDEN. Ala. IL'PP-Policc today questioned the wife and i brother of Floyd L. Simpson, picked up Thursday in connection with the roadside slaying of Balti more civil rights crusader Wil- iam L. Moore, 35. A third person, a man. also was questioned but police did not reveal his identity. The Lirce arrived at the county courthouse shortly before noon and were quickly ushered into in ner offices where they conferred with officials for about 45 minutes. Deputy Sheriff Tony Reynolds later confirmed that the woman was Floyd Simpson's wife, and one of the men was Simpson's brother, Morris. Reynolds said he did not know the identity of the third man. Simpson, 40, father of six chil dren, was taken into custody aft er authorities learned he had talked with Moore just a few hours before Moore's body was found alongside a desolate stretch of U.S. 11 near here Tuesday night. Moore displaying integration signs, was walking from Chatta nooga, Tenn., to Jackson Miss., during his vacation to "peacefully protest segregation in the South. One of the last entries in a diary found on his body noted that "A couple of men who had talked to me before drove up and questioned my religious and polit ical bchels. And one was sure I'd lie killed for them.. . " "" Jlm'""' Jf SiSj&V'..V .? J V'So ' .4f.'i"r' fim, . JSgiigMc for . rr- mz nlMMK AAY V ' . l yl III " ' rm4t ' Puir'rl I ' N Aftf rat' SO'CL tun- ft 'CI Til il Gun Aimed At Husband, Woman Tells Officers Mrs. Esther Belle Lotchcs, 39, 2205 Patterson Street, charged with assault with a dangerous weapon in the shooting of her husband Dally Lotcnes, luesaay night at-The Office in the Broiler Restaurant, told police she was aiming at her husband and not at Phoebe Foster, as the initial police report indicated. Lotches is in satisfactory con dition at Klamath Valley Hospi tal, according to hospital reports Friday. Mrs. Lotches fired three shots at her husband with her .25 cali ber pistol while he was sitting at table talking to the foster woman, one tola police snc doesn't remember firing the shots. The gun was grabbed away from her by William R. Gilroy. Anchor Hotel, after it jammed after the third shot. Gilroy had been with .Mr. and Mrs. Lotches in the restaurant that evening. Miss Foster had joined the trio shortly before the shooting. Lotches, a rodeo circuit rider, was hit once in the upper abdo men and once in the forearm. Miss Foster previously told po lice, in her excitement after the shooting, that she was the tar get of the assault and that Lotches jumped in the path of the bullets to protect her. She is Lotches' ex-wife. Mrs. Lotches, however, told police she was on very friendly terms with Miss Foster anil never intended to harm her. A preliminary hearing has been scheduled Monday at 4 p.m. in district court. ROSES 58 selections to choose from. No. 1 Grode only. Pfont now for best results. Baker's Landscape Nursery 6200 So. 6th TU 2-5553 See frtliltil 0if..ris SkfU Ht. ttl COLLIER PARK CONTRACT LET This map from the Oregon Slate Highway Commission shows the general outline of the new overnight camping facilities to be conitructed at Collier Parle. "T" indicates trailer site and "C" means camping site. The contract for construc tion of the facilities wes let Thursday by the commission to Klamath Plumbing and Heating Company for $1 16,162. The facilities are to be ready for use by early summer. LIVESTOCK PORTLAND UPI IUSDA - Weekly livestock: Cattle 2020; choice steers 2j; high good choice 23.50-24.75; choice heifers 23 .25; standard, good 18-22; canner-culter rows II- 14 50; utility bulls 17-20.au. Calves 300; good-choice vealers 27-30: standard 22-26; choice Iced er steen 31.50. Hogs 1075; I and 2 butchers 15.50-13.7j; 2 and 3 grade 14 15 50: 1 and S sows to 550 lb 9-12 50. Sheep 11M: mostly choice shorn No J-3 pelt lambs 18-18 25; food mostly 16-17: mixed cull ood shorn ewes 5 50-6 25. Court Records Skate Party Scheduled FORT ROCK The Crescent Community Club and the Fort Rock - Silver Lake Soil Conserva tion District will sponsor a skat ing party at the Crescent Club's hall Sunday, April 2B, beginning at 2 p.m. With 31 pupils and their guests eligible to attend lrom the Fort Rock, Silver Lake, and Ana Riv er schools, the party is a reward for participation in the district's annual speaking contest. Dale Brewer of Crescent will be in charge. Arrangements were made by G. W. Oxborrow through the club president, Jess Kcrstcn. since skating is not a scheduled recreation event this season Helping with arrangements for the soil district lias bocn Law rente Iverson. Silver Ikc. Ite (reshments following the party are included in the treat. Sheriff deputies were continuing their search in the brushy Beat ty hillsides today for the rifle that was used in the slaying of Mrs. Richard Biss, 37, who was slain sometime Monday with a bullet fired from a small caliber rifle, the sheriff's office has re ported. Potatoes PORTLAND IL'PD - Tolato market. Steady; Ore Russets V S No 2 2.90-3.W; some best 4 15. sued 2 oi spread 4 50-4 73: bakers 4 50- 4.90; 6-14 01 3 65-3 90: bakers I, No 1 2 75 3.15; 50 lb sks No 2 2.40-2 85. : ; mitval nam Triors until 10 a.m. P.ST today.. Bid A.ked Affiliated Fund "Atomic Fund :!s F-Kit-e 'Bullock Chemical Fund Comw Inv Diver Growth rreyfu K 4 11 Stock Fidelity Capital Fidelity Trend rir Founders Fund Fundamental Group Sec Com Or Sec Avia El iHamilton II D... Hamilton C-7 Incorp Inv. 1CA Investor's Group Intercontinental Mutual Stock Select ive Variable Keystone B l Keystone SJ Kevstone S-4 M.I.T. M I T. Growth Nat'l Inv. 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If and 10 d.y. t o doyt wteended woon O.vmrnt mt dm.Qi. h.llio W. O drunk. IIS or fivf in rt.yl; dnord.rly conducl. 1W .na K davk. win 10 dayl kukPfnded uoon nefnant OI damagi Ira snuat. ft'unk. SIS or tlvt or 10 gayi AafMi Omiql.k k.'.l. drynk. US Of Ovt or 'O rlv Jnnn 'artn PtarMtl. drur. US Of fut or 10 dark. fha-ioi i. tddoy. drunk, us er e-v,n yra.-ar Jr.. drunk. SJS r flvt trail or 10 dan C0'r Lamy Cdmendi. (runk. ?S O' llw. or 10 day! W'"-am O lao'trl. karancy. SIM .no 30 davl laia. . tfti V'0-nl. S'aamk. dryflk. US Or fiv er 10 Oart Jotarn lilyaa einwen. drunk. US Or nr 10 navk Crescent Slates Scouting Show All scout leaders, committee members and others interested in scouting are urged to attend a "Scooter's Show-An-Do" at the Crescent Community Center Sal urday, April 27. at 10 a.m. The all-djy program will dem onstrate the basic first and sec ond class skills required of all Boy Scouts. L'pon arrival at Cres cent the scoulers will be formed into patrols and will man 17 sta lions along a special Show-An-Do ivy or 10 itay S'fvyn I troy Srlt. drunk., US ay flvt y 10 davt S'a-k Ctilvane. drvnk. US er tlvt or 10 na, Jn.rnh t Wahl. trunk. IJS fn-a. Sinav I,. Naynoldk, drunk, us er flvt r io davk. Tlie afternoon program will in clude patrol competition in scout ing skills and the evening meal wiil be a cook-out, followed by a scout camplire. i The program is open for all scout leaders. cuhma.-Jers and ex plorer advisers in the Modoc Area Council. Scouters should bung a sack lunch and cnttee will be served Hills Combed For Gun Used In Death Of Beaffy Woman Lee Carter Death Told L. Z. ilc Carter, veteran Southern Pacilic railroad man, died April 25 in the Southern Pa cific Hospital in San Francisco. He had been ill for many years. He was 61. He was employed here in the oil ice of the district passenger and freight agent. . Mr. Carter was born in Dead- wood. Calif- Nov. 27. 1901. the son of early California parents. Ida and Melton Carter, still liv ing in Redding. He started work for live S.P. in 1918. came to Klamath Falls in lira and served for a lime as district freight and passenger agent in Salinas. Marysville and Sacramento. He lived in Klamath Falls for 42 years and retired in 19K2. He was married June 6, 1932. to Ann Gradinger of this city. Mrs. Carter is a teacher in Peli can Citv Klementary School. Mr. Carter was a member of the Marysville Rotary Club and the Klamath Retrievers Club. Survivors include the widow. Ann. this city: two daughters. Mrs. William iDonna Zumbrun. Pendleton. Mrs. David lEmilee' Montgomery. Klamath Kails: his parents in Redding. Mr. and Mrs. Melton Carter: two broth ers. Milton and l..od larler. Dunsmuir: or nephew and three grandchildren. Funeral services will be an The body of Mrs. Biss had a bullet wound through its head when it was discovered in the rear scat of an automobile parked outside of the Biss Bcatty home, late Monday night. While deputies were resuming the search they started Thursday, Archibald Lmil Foster, 26, of Sa lem, was to appear in district court to answer first degree mur der charges involving the slaying of the Bcatty woman. Foster appeared in district court Thursday but the matter was deferred until today to per mit tlie defendant time to acquire legal counsel. The arrest of Foster by a depu ty and state police ofllccr Wedt nesday afternoon marked the sixth time that a person had been charged with first degree murder in Klamath County since last May. Tlie slaying of Mrs. Biss in front of the Marvin Thompson uwemng in Bcattv occurred fol low ing a struggle between Foster and his sister, Wilma Williams, 19. in the presence of Jimmy Itiodowa. also of Bcatty, deputy Bogart said. The events that led to tlie slwot ing were observed by Thompson as he peered from behind a w dow curtain in his home at tlie scene of tlie slaying outside, was established. Thompson told sheriff deputies mat ne nai hcen in tied con THINKING OF MOVING YOUR OFFICE? Our experience and special techniques can help save you time, trouble and cost on business moving. Call us for an estimate. TU 4-742S "May the people of Peoples serve you" PEOPLES WAREHOUSE "SINCE 1918" STORAGE Agents for Bekini . . - Only Locally Owned Movers CRATING PACKING . Crofl Country or Around the World cided they were intoxicated. As Foster and Wilma stepped from the car they began strug gling, Thompson related. Foster was apparently ' attempting to push Wilma into the rear seat of the car when a rifle fell from in side the vehicle and landed on the ground, he said The next sequence of events ended within a few moments. sheriff's records indicate. During the scuffle. Foster man aged to retrieve the rifle and at the same time, pushed Wilma back against the open doorway o( the automobile. Foster leveled the riile at the woman, who moved to the right as he discharged it. The h'lllet missed Miss Williams and struck Mrs. Biss on the cheek. It exited through the back of her head, killing her instantly. Seconds later. Thompson saw Godowa run into tlie brush with the rifle and finally disappear from view. Meanwhile. Foster had jumped into his automobile and taken off alter Godowa in an ' attempt to run him down." A short time later the two men returned to the front of Thomp son's house. Foster left in his automobile and Godowa drove awav in the Biss car with the dead woman still in the back seat. It is in the vicinity of tlie ( Tlwmpson.home where deputies nave Deen seeKiiiK whhm used in tlie slaying Deputies who searched tlie car DON'T MISS AD ON PAGE 12 nil total nc nini lVVII in iivu I.UI1- . . . . t valescng from the flu when he'in h..ch the slaying took place heard two automobiles drive up in front of his home, located about one and one-half miles lrom the Biss home. He went to the window and looked outside, w here he observed Foster and Miss Williams emerge lrom the front seal of one of the cais. Thompson noted that Mrs. Biss wa in the rear seat of her automobile and alter momentar- turned up the slug which killed Mrs. Biss. The projectile is to be the subject of laboratory tests by the State Police Crime Lab at Portland. nounced by 0 Hair's Memorial " observing her and tlie others. (ppl i including ,nmmy vionowa, ne ae-i 4 71 6 74 1077 14 70 750 5 56 786 11.15 6 58 12 S2 20 22 11.42 721 H.e May Jul Sep Dec ,7ll .69H S'.la .71 I 129'. I29 129 .7(1', .68' i 71'. 129 1 2S I 38'. I 19 ,70'i-H .6"', .71'. 1 29'. 1 29 1 28'k. t-Tt'-a Funerals 7YV0 Ovnf .1 .rvlr.t inr 0Oy Cv a Cha.la Taylor wll tta rlttt from In. r-.atai 0 waft! k lama's Fina.al Mnn on Saturday, AO"' Jl. IHJ. a 10 a m COTKlwiInf .araRat ant yavlt Inltrntnt HI W'laon tftmltry. Soroptimists Plan Benefit The kbm.ilh Falls .Nnroplimut ( luh will hold a benelil tea for the Presbyterian Intercommunity Hospil.il Fund Saturday, May 4. at live hme ol Mrs Ray lmh, Ml l.oroa Linda Hours will lie from 2 to 5 p m. The public is invited T!io Sornphmist Club has do nated Sv.ooo lrom treasury funds ,nd will raise another Jt.000 lor I lie protect. 15.86 4 57 1607 884 1642 4.46 862 8 70 16 28 940 1043 12 10 A 12 15.77 It 85 TSI TMta Ltyrt M tatsar. 74. 0a4 April Oy. ntr.l aarvkat will ha ham Saturday. At"l II. 1 p m. In O M.ir- Mtmorial Cnan.1 nj'lnttrmon tltrn.1 H-IH Memorial Uar- On The Record MMIOt l ICIN.lt Wat T Nvtspvfvv 4. rytto, Klmft Falit DMgil ftnt Alitor), t .vxj Jonrt OfVOftCff ACTIONS 'HID TNURUAN-Viv VI D'I4 IMITH V.vin -Vail v. Rai(s J(tsn tAWtUITI niio t lli,tr.l Arcvnl CAmTtt trt ewwi Civwtii.m, . t vrrnMiity M mwll t laHK-ilrni aKt'fMnt, Car Damaged By Hit-Run City police rqurtod Wodrefc!.iy tut and run accident at 510 Mount Pilt .Mrcel involving mod erate damage to a vehicle owned by Jack Pearson. 510 Mount Pitt. Pearson said the accident prob ably occurred late Tuesday nicht when someone backed into his car door apparently from the oth er side ol tlie street. Police indicated there i. a sus pect in the case, but (hey have not been able to locale him vet Aik about daily "Buiintas Card" SPOT AOS TU 4-8111 SPREAD!! 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