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Or O o 0 MEDFOftD MATT, TRTfilWrft. RFJtPOft.ORF.nON". TIU'RSDAf? .a. PAGK TFDtRfi oo Q . A o o er- O O WELCOME Legionnaires and Auxiliary Members You will be more than welcome here in Southern Oregon's Largest and Finest Men's Store. HARRISON ASKS Ih SOUTH TO DROP Personal Notes of Convention ' I lie i-i haw itogtic rivc inn what!- HER PREJUDICE Plea for Religious Tolerance Made in Mississippi By Senator Pat Harrison eauiit a in IIU'IC I'm not going n-hing during this, trip, said "Kul''" White of Sail-in tins morning as lit? rode in state up Alain street to the lloV'l Medford with a group of loeal Legion inch in the 1 1 1 1" u i i 1 1 smeared bus. Leit Lairs, cam p. tit; n manager lor .Mr, Whiles di ie for president, olio if the ehief wehniii'-rs. 'Kill'''' was all tlnlli'tl up in it Idaeu i oat ami ten -gal li'ii hat. lv was tin :;! in. oat 111 f I'Olu breakfast nun u today f MM. r--..i f i i n.:.. iiir-!iii'ni h-ultl "Lud ruuJie ouureu iui ricju- dices Against a Catholic. mas ln .- hen ot I'm- tht Lellflowcr. Cal land, 'lVll day-- ago today tii' -iiii which stood on liis hind va while lapping up the food w ;t piok d up by ilie group ot" young miisit i.ins. The bear is not par tial, but t itles along oulenlcdh , sharing seats with any of Hit fel lows on the truck. 1 lundreds of Medford fit i.ens who have known him sineu In1 was n litllo hov discovered that Mutt ! Williamson was a -fair baritone. I'MILADKLLIIIA. Miss.. Aug. : '-I'- A plea for religious tolerance, pat tietilarly addressed to the south- j erti slates, was voieed today by Senator Tat Harrison, democrat, Mississippi. Of all sections, he said In speech prepared for delivery al : the Neshoba eounly fair, the souih. I j.-,.,,,) j(i(Ue of La (Jrutide. Ore , i,y virtue of its historical baeU-;U)in slit(1 ,ni,miK..r in 1 1, primary ground should be flee from creedal i,,r Hoover, and joint owner of fou.' prejudices. Moreover, he barged. t luU. mjs aI i it (;riinde, Oregon, "Those who today attack the demo- ! is the sorest man in tlu slate. I'm- cratie party because its nominee : fortunate circumstances and pres- for president is a Catholic" with! sure id business prevented him ;idam int; "a new policy in our I from attending tilts convention of ; sehenie of government" and with ' the Legion, the first that he has disci t diting and eiiaih-nging tin j missed. He telegraphed re ;reis, tea hinys aid wisdom of early i and hurled himself into the con .southern leaders. I duct of his flour mills. The con- "W hen in the early period of t Vfiujoii times conllicted with Ih our country's hUtoiw." he said. . harvesting; of the Ktistern Divnon : "with religious bickerings rampant (wheat. in every community, when in eer , tain places people of rhis ami that rehuious faith were being perse cuted and intulerant laws were lie ing passed, it was southern states- "Cooler than at home" was the in n w ho read the dangers to the j surprised compliment paid by many whole people anil pointed ; of city's quests. They hud been j the way for a better anil happier , reailin-; the cliaraclerlst lc l'ortlami day. nuwHpaper portrayal of Southern ' Visiting l.e.yiounaires were up al! I nliiht and some of the home guards " I were with them. "Virginia b'd the way and today I Oreuon weatlier. in our leiierai consimiuon ami in ( lii.m !,'. I... fin,..' iov'i'lli- I l1''1''1''' HuM'c by llm MimII'oimI post int'iu imrtit-lpiitluu and pulillc s,i-- vir;-. II is ,in,' of tlu Any Sidelights on the Convention The seats ulontf the curb were for (tie comfort of old pcoph irdinal ywUUK folltlw wi,n niH ul,st Klrl who IMinciples upon which this gov- ' 1 V 'o-i''n -hi in , ,, , j j j i , ,, . lemuved wllhoul much no ce hv ernnieiit was eslab shed. It is o i t e r i , , , ,, , . . . a husky force of the kitchen po of tin- cornerstones upon wn"n I liec the democratic party was founded.. ' Why should the south now attempt j to undo what the south h-d In do-1 pleting t K;it dilly, their stn-iini; in- imbibed too much in the spirits of j ciutted oilier nines and attracl'd dohn Haiie corn, hoarded the spo more sinueis until finally a Koud . elal i.ct;ion train at I'oiiland liis! sized chorus was formed. ' n'ht and . arrived here this l'orc,- noon in the belief that ho was A cub heal1, which came from IJountt for Kurope. I' poll arriving eastern Oregon, was an attraction ' at Mediord she still was not unit'.; for the curious this forenoon as hci'fujU and upon learnim; definite- it was led about tho street bv iis . ly where, she was she immediately A Miniature automobile, onlv lai-;e enouIi lor its d rivet and nwner ,Andy Anderson of Corva!- owner, who won; a hii cowboy h:it purchased a reltrrn ticket and spent lis, altraclcd the nlleitlion of con Vention crowds on the street todnv Tho car is hardly llireo feet hih much at home tin Hie Southern l'ii .'nd lour loot long, hut it is pow- citic depot lawn. and was clad in gay colors. The the forenoon waiting for a north- bear seemed io make ibsoll' very hound train for Portland cred with a Saxon motor and i--. capable of making an miles an hour. Local Boy Injured Wood row Caseholt, nine-yen r-oM "Some of us poor Legionnaires ! son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Casebolf, It caused considerable merriment weren't so lucky." eomnlainoil ono . su.sl ainod minor injuries this for when it was run onto tlu side- visitor this lorenoon who arrived noon when struck hy an aulonn uuiK in rout ot the t hamber of in Modloid without making propei reservations. "There were several Commerce. "Oh, we ain't got no wive A with ns," sang a group of La Crand1 Legionnaires in front ot Crowson's confectionery this forenoon while a "mull crowd listened. After com- bile drivi-n by Leslie Schcffel. One hind wheel of the car ran over the of us wl o had to sleep nut last boy's legs, bruising them ha illy. ni-.;ht," he continued, "hut we did not mind; you've got such a won derful climate here." The accident took place on Wcsi Sixth street in front of thenotst-office. A Ionian, who apparently had Classified Advertising c1p rjmjtu. inu in I he 1k ginning of the guv ernuiont." Turning to Ooveruor Smith, the senator referred to his record as chief executive of the state of Xew Vork. and declared t hat "during i"!l that tini" n finger of suspicion has ever been pointed toward lllni: scandalous tongues have never at tempted to besmirch his charac ter." Smith's "keen mind," his undaunted enurage and candor, his grasp of public uuestions," he said, "eniiuently ipialify hlm"i -for the White House, "Why," he asked, "should a ma n who is in every way Mtialifie, by training and abil ity and character he denied the presidency of the Cnited Stal's simply because he is a fatholi' Senator Harrison pointed to Catholics prominent In Am'.'rieaii hi-.lory -( 'lii.-f Juliee Taney, who rendered die I red Scott decision: Chief Justice White. Lafayette. Charles Carroll, and others, declar ing that when Carroll signed bis name to the deelara t ion of inde-p.-ndenee "mi man I hen cried. Mold, you are a Catholic." " iMPpf -fill rCT jgjf Ccntinuous Shows 12:30 to 11 P. M. p , -. HE LOVED -i7'1 S? starts HIS WIFE 'v1--- 13 pH TODAY but, oh, L l HERE'S THE STAR OF "CHARLIE'S AUNT" IN Vil M I ANOTHER GREAT LAUGH RIOT A j W& ft jSVDNEY ? R B;x GHAPUN P ; iy V Ly-fxX WITH THE 1 : FAMOUS "LONDON TILLER GIRLS" IAu W SKIRTS P . I "I When a hen-peckfd I jr f As husband breaks Rothcrmcl'.S j Good short loose watch out (or ivr,,; WB tXT&ii Features fun, fus, and feath- TOUSIO J.? im er: , . - -sr; 'i?lS ' ' He' the Boy m Ji Mats. 10-25 Never have ou h,d With the iiAic V Eves 10-35 ulh lon?'- loud- lln- Pleasing Tones f" - I ' gering laughs. V jV SiwimimmviuitMtnmtmmmmimmmi m vMAimjmfjMAmmimjriwwimmiiimCv Daily Meteorological Report Karl Davj.s, nominally an umpire, radio announcer and baseball um pire, had multitudinous duties the opening day. and was the busiest man around. Itetweeu C o'clock n. in. and up to going to press, Mr. Davis, besides selling an auto. In dulged as follows: Assistant master of ceremonies, with Mori (i. Latcs of Kosehurg. al the Crateiian. Melodious tenor in a male quar tette alternating as a female int pel -Monator. Talked juto the KM KU micro phone from Id to 1 1 p. in. Helped fix the hack etui of one of his hamhiirg alands. Won long-winded arguineiil will) Hank Pace and Han Collier. Found hamhiirir stand crowd, no I officiated a.s cook from t a. m. lo -I a. in. Helped build Hirer slands at fair i grounds. Demonstrated car. All dressed up in his marine uni form, officially presented colors al opening of convention. Cave final instructions to radjo committee, of which he is chair man. l)isehni-;ed incompetent hambur ger cook. Noon today Discover aides In ham burger business have ordered no pickles. August Hex. Forcmsl. Medford and vicinity: Fair ! tonight and l-'ridaj ; moderately j warm. Oregon: Fair tonight and Fri day; moderately warm, with lower ; humidity In Interior, t Temperature (desl . X: 47 j Highesl (last IU Ins.) M 0 ; Lowest (last ! hrsi ".I -17 , Kel. humidity ( pc. ) H i ITccjpjlatiou (in.) i SI. lie of weather . i State of Weather .lack Stewart, drum major of the Duusmulr corps, I his morning ca me here and will be follow ed this afternoon ,y a r-aravan of cars bringing the renin Inder of I he players and ot her delega tes, C. W. Kemird a ceo in pan led .Mr. SI e warl. Clear ,U0 Char l f the pioneers of the Legion In iregon, I'M ward Kiveis. of I'orllniid. past Chef tie Ch.-niio l)e l-'er fur lu-o y iu H. and I he first nd Jul a nt In Die slate, is in town for the eelehratioti. r AT CASH PAY LESS NO BOU 0TO DISTRESS ANATf&N.WIDg INSTITUTION- JLiENN EYU) A HELPPUC STORE, PAY LESS, GET MORE I tk merchant's responsibility jiip his home community . i t .-.i' -y j. n.iar ..'t.j l a There 's an r. H Economy Center in over 1000 towns like this is , SERVICE and SATISFACTION! These two words define our responsibility to this communiiy. SERVICE from us SATISFACTION to you! We fulfill this double obligation to the com munity By bringing each day to the people of this locality soundly moo merchandise of honest, reliable quality; By charging for this merchandise the lowest possible prices con sistent with the market value of the goods; By giving to all customers the same fair, courteous treatment, with no special privileges in the matter of prices or credit. Not How Much We Can Take Out But How Much We Can Put In Your local J. C. Penney Company Store is more than a distributor of merJ chandise, however. It is an integral part of your community life, contributing actively towards the business,, social and civic welfare of the community. Its personnel is made up of men and women residing locally. It pays its shares of the public taxes. It has an account at a nearby bank, gives employment to local supply and repair agencies, buys advertising space in the local news papers and by assuring residents a steady supply of quality merchandise at economical prices helps to make your community a more convenient and more desirable place to live in. Our Local Service Is Based On a Study of This Community's Needs The managing merchant of your local J. C. Penney Company Store ha studied the general and seasonal merchandise needs of this community. He buys for his stocks exactly what he believes will best supply the shopping wants of this community. And he operates his store in those ways best calculated to render his store a real instrument of local service and community betterment. To Visiting Members of the American Legion and Auxiliary WE WELCOME YOU TO "A GREAT COUNTRY LOCAL DATA I llltvi- IMli-v i.f l -i Ci-nmlf- I ('lear '' Iy being boosted' for state ehapliiln. Jen , j in postei-H on the f-peejal car from T3 ; ,'f ' 'hat plaee carrying a campaign banner to that effect. Luring the war he was captain of a Canadian 1 rifle ompany. Lowest tempeiaire thin morn - j ; ing -Hi degrees. I ! Tola I pret (pita lion .since Member L l!:1", lii.(i." Inches Sunset today. :'2'.i p. m. Sunrif-e Friday, : 0 7 a. in. Sunset Friday, 7:1'7 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 A, M 120th Meridian Time ! CUT M -3 tr-i i s Mr, (.enihl Wilcox. I H vi' on a la rge wheat farm .... seven and one-ha If nil lew from I Antelope," Mtld Mrs. Cerald U'll- ' cox. Mate president of the auxll- i iary. "We spend our Kpare tint'. i. j hor.se. hue U riding, plen Icing, and , swimming, but I like horseback riding best." .Much of Mrs, VH cox'm time is taken with auxil llary work. This last year she j was away from home five months "attending to the work. 'I'-y the 'lime get all of my correspond t onci' attcmh-d to. I have very llt ' tie time b ft for riding, " Mh na Id. of any kindnesses shown, especial ly t hose w ho wen- d I Ha bled. "I have spent Ihe last 1 0 years of my life In this work .and have devoted every day of the last year in helping the Legion." Next to aiding his comrades. Mr. Love enjoys fishing. He does most of his fishing In the McKenzie river, but has had the pleasure of trying his luek In the liogue. "I have never had the enjoy incut of rijdiing wilh 'Toggery 1 : 1 1 1 " staled Mr. Lovr. "but look forward to having tiiat pleasure Home day." ! Laker City 72 4 rlr. ! LiMiiarck 102 tiu dy. i Loie ?; ;. t I Mr. ' Lr-nver 78 tit t.'dy. j ! MoincM ft 2 7i; cdy. j Fresno !'J ' rH Mr. j Helena U 1 .'.0 fdy. ; Los Angcb s 0 r, Cdy. I Marshfield 70 -12 (Ml . ! l'ho'-nix . f 2 'dy. j I'm (land 71) 57 (Mr. j U-d liluff ! fix (Mr. i nobbing in crt-. 'Si-It Uike S2 &' (Mr. jsan Francesco .. 72 f4 (Mr. Santa Yp H4 .r-ii ("My. Is. -anli' fdv. jSpokiinf- ' .. . Tin (dy, j Wali.i Walla 7H (Mr. Winnipeg . ' I Cdy. A o long ihe hot test drum corps li nl forms are the pirate ci ea -lions worn by members of the Marsh field group. No doubt the passionate headgear thaws out cohl ears, fur which the Coos Lay town Is noted, but when the men pass along the streets ol . Medford, elet trie fans automati- I Commander (.co. V,. Love. rally .tart iretlon. 1 "I get the deepen! pleasure Out! I of forming acquaintances with men ! cinviflfd ndvrtNintf ttftn ymHt J w ho served In the World War," i Naid State Commander Ceorge 10. Love, when asked his pet hobby, i "It Is great enjoyment to have as i comrade these men who were willing to .dun the uniform be I cause of their love of country." j Mr, Love naid he enjoyed the!) ! comradeship, because "we all have j something in common.' He also Inld how apprcflatixe th"v were FIGHTS GOVERNOR OVER GAMBLING NKW (HELLAXS, Aug. 2-1,11 Covernor Huey I'. Long and aclin Majnr M'. Kemines Walmslev found themselves east In the ride of prlli clpa Is today as un a n t Lgambli ig clioade began to yield a Hi.'fible (plot a of a r rents ami convb tioil: j among chartered noe(al clubs. The threat of the governor to end troops to New Orleans to rid tin- city of gumblei-H, brought an Invitation by the mayor to the gov ernor To appear before a grand Jury If he knew of gambling here. To this the governor Hpcedlly re plied that 11 wuh none of his af -fair, ami that he would not uppeur. "They ate being given their chance to enforce the law down there," the governor suM nt Union Kouge. "and they mtint do It." MMie question of whether the gov ernor would he wubpeenued as a witness before the grand jury was not answered except for the htate mettl. of Ulstrlet Attorney teugeno Stanley, who unuuunced that he i would not summon tho governor unless directed to by the acting mayor. And thuro tho Interchange rest. Will H. App. president of thu old (lem Miclafj club, ruled raided by poller siiuuds yesterday when '!' urrrsts wero made, and John A. ; Kemlck, the chili's vlco pcpldent. i wen.' fined SiS each In nlyht .court with alternate Jul) nentences of 30 ' f h vM on churtfoji of operutlng a ' gambling house. Classified mlverttlnff gof results. L. W. DICK. Meteorologlnt. CORNS REMOVED IN 10 MINUTES Without Acid ! , A Hew preparation linn heeli dis i covered that Is kiih ran teed to re- I move any corn or callus In 10 niln ' utep. It Ih easy to apbly and can i I not Injure the foot In any way, n It con ta inn absolutely no add oil othor harmful Ingredients. This ! remarkable remedy In beinfc plat ed : , on the market under the name of i A ort wan born lawl night to Mr. 1 "CORN-OKK." Price "rc. (itiaran-' and Mm. c, It. Wolf at VJ" Nfuihjtcod by Medford Flmrmacy and j Liverside avenue, 'other Drug 8tnres, 1 liiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii WELCOME: LEGIONNAIRES I BIRTHS Restaurant and Fountain At your service 24 hours a day During the Convention iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii