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rAOFTTTRETJ JOCK TAIL GAT DECLARE 'A Night in Spain" a Hunt's Crarerian Tonight RT LIQUOR SELLERS , OF LITTLE ONES rRTTFCmn mattj ttjibtxt!. mt.pfotjt), oRrnox. moxtuy. 'Ar';rT'i.t. 102:. uu 1 i n u in 11 111 BRINGS BOURBON ! 1 ( 1 M v. WHIPPING GiVEH PAPERS' SUPPORT iMMmMt M BY HIS FATHER M. I', liarruw. local manager of 1 ll Associated Oil company hits a oni-cat with 11 most peculiar and iitvi rf.'d taste. Since early in lily the cat lias dc eloped a foinl wss fur shaved iee ami ninm-i-rile, tevourinjr two pnumlH of thu lat er, iiml th hoith'H oi' the for ncr. every sevt-n days. Tin cat insists on having his : ittion daily. lie will not mt the : unless it is mixed with the $ inuer-ale. ami vice veru. When he h.-t.s hail his fill, he sues under the house ami sleeps. If he Is offered a saucer of milk, he shuns ' (1, hut will meow until he K''tH hl , .n-Klaii. 1 lien, like the la mo us : jfw. he is contented. j Local naturalists are puzzled by , the strange appetite of tin' cat. but figure there must he sonic catnip ( In the Kinder-ale. ; i Mr. Harrow has endeavored to break tip- pet of its abnormal habit, hut has tiiven up. Mrs. Itar-, I'mv will lie home from San Fran cisco next week, when it is predict- 1 ed the cat will he fciveu a, cure. Fur iii'i-liaps tin- last time this . suiumrr. raroliiu Anili'i-vv mutik Wtur a Kroup of .Mrilfnril ailniirt'ls whvn hl, appuari'il at thi' noun nmcncon moi'iMiK ot mo imh unn tun. Mr. ami .Mis. uoran cnuM- fa, .-, was souulit l,y thv polli o t,, xiii'i't to lotuni to Ni'v York ti!iy tw qiiostiunliiK In i inmi'i-tlon siiiiictinin th! wi-elf nft,w ha vt n ti , ii I, t ..... in ikui inn oi nil" inur- .siont must fii thi'lr vacation vinit- j or of Mrs. Myrtli' .Mi'llus, wealthy iiiK local relatives anil frit-nils. j society woman. "Sometimes at Close i.f Day." The woman, nccorilinjr to the of written liy Mrs. Clara Kilwarils. ! ficers. wh refused tji make imlillc wen-Kllown composer or -ew ni'hliw name, has lieen aliseiit ffolo City and Intimate friend of Caro line Andrews, was a lovely num ber sung by the guest. "lx. Hear I he Cient le J,ark," and. as an en core, "Cumin' Thru the liye." were also on her program. She was accompanied on the piano by Mrs. 1 George Andrews. James Stevens sang one of Mih, I Kdwards' compositions. " 'Tis I'nough." "Show Uoat" and th "Tomcat Song." As usual, he was j cnthula.stlcally applauded. M I s s ', Alma Lawrence accompanied him. I I) n ra n W er n e r, director of the orehestra at the Kmbassy t heater iu New York City, played several ; violin solos, including "A I'o'm." j "ni'tnlltnl.' nn.1 D.iliul. i..m I ' Mill liiiy, pastor of t... i i i -Methodist churrh. gave a i.,,... tnli- iu appreciation of what the club members have done for hi.n dur ing the year he has been ,n Med ford. Ili-verend Kay will not be hero another year and has not yet decided where he will he located. As a response to his ta'lk the Kl wanians sang a song specially writ ten for him and sung to the tune of "For lie's a Jolly Cuod Fellow." Mr. Kay has been a popular mem- oe. oi me locai nun. naving taken I ,iciiw pan in an programs us; well as lender of singing. !uests at the meeting today, be sides the visiting miisj elans, wen -Mrs. Charles Utitterf bbl and Mrs, J. I . Love. GET STATISTICS ON LEGION MEET If one man was to spend the en-' the number of days spent iu Med-J ford collectively during the Ainer-j lean Legion stale convention hero) early this month by legionnaires ; who registered at thu convention I headquarters at the Chamber of Commerce, lie would have to live in the city for over 13 years, m - cording to figures compiled by Lee C. tiarlock who was in charge of registration during the conventiun. lle kejit a careful check on eauh registered legionnaire In cornice- tion with the length of his stay in j Medford and today completed the! total of days .spent. If all legion-j nalres hail registered, it would J mean that one man.wuiihl have to; live in Medford over 2'i years to equal the number of days spent ( during the three-day convention. 001 WE BUZES; Mrs. M. M. Hrrniiin was cnni iiii'IiiIihI today li- I'ir. (Iiii-f itny Klliotl fur her iii-cii-nt-i- uf niliiil yfjitmlHy fiucnuiin when a Kuio - line stove lilazt- I'mifcil htr to sum- !linn me lire ut'iumnii-ni in ni'i home on South Hivcmtde iiVenuo. ' After summoning the ili'iiartnu-nl. -Mrs. Herman smothrreil the fire with u canvas anil lu-fiire 1 trueks arrived on the srene. she was on the street siEnallfnit to them that the fire was over, savins the department eonsideralilc troll- I hie In unreelinur hose ami poind ' through otlier preliminaries. The Maze eaused no damage. I. lit would have. had it not I n promptly put under control. rd of Thanks. We w I !h to thank our man y friend? for ihdr kindn-;? and for the many flnml nff"rintt.H durtnn our recent bei ,a ,m"ni, tf, Ht;i. v and Kiitnily. 143 i.us a(;i:i.i:s, Aug. 13. 1 iki.aho.m a rrv. Aim-. 1a. A fhi..imo lehmam tWlini; of u H- t'.aylmd. publisher of ynunir women hastonlnj; across the,,h" lnlls Oklahomau ami the country with a 0ima hill, Marled ' kll,h,,ll:l rit Times two ?,f the off-i.-ers investiatin Uu- Melius democratic newspapers of societv woman shtyinK onto a new!im' MltU'. l'Hivin Hoover s a. - taiwe.il to.n.v. while l.e.i "Put" I ''l'ta Hep speech. announced lo- Kelly alleged "butcher boy" killer i)f Jlrs. Mynle Melius, was beitiK arraigned for her murder. The telegram, M.-ned "!crKeant S. Sullivan," was addressed to I'apt. Hay I'alo of the police detective bureau. It said lliat "Kelly was utility' hut that he had In ecu 111-1 (Jruve. The you 11 woman, the telegram I said, had left l.os Anuel son ; after the killing a week ao Sun day. I'.n route, so the wire read, (he woman had displayed a S.'ommi bill to passengers and said she planned t,i eouLinue on to New York a board tin1 Twentieth ( 'en tury limited and sail for Fiance next Friday. t'apl. Merman t'line. chief of dc tectives, thotmli doubtful that 'Ser geant Sullivan" was a member of the Chicago police or otherwise responsible, wired the Chicago pu lice chief to identify the sender :S. Kelly, accused of beating th wealthy clubwoman to death with a bottle, after five years of illicit love, pleaded not guilty to charges of murder. Trial date was set for August JT. Attorneys for Kelly failed iu an effort to have their client released on Sr.O.nni) bail when .ludge Doug las Kdmonds promptly denied the motion. He set next Wednesday for further argument. i A young ilivoreec. saiil to have a ' Iiruiscd anil hailly iliscolorcil eve, 1 ami nunioiuus st nitclips mi h her home in lleveliv Hills since a wee ka'o at ationt the time that .Mrs. Melius' Imily was founil in her luxurious home ami l,eo 1'. Kelly, her liutcher l.oy" lover, anil lic ensed slayer, was ilrnuKeil from his MKIIiilt place In u eli ce In u closet. I'lllHDI-'l I1 1 1 A 1 A.r TJ W)--vno man Is missing and iKHr - LM.UVI i'ri nous were resetifd during the northeast wtorm which abated early today after lashili-i the coast from Virginia Capes to Sandy Hook. The missing man is Otto God frey, a member of the crew of the tug Radiant, who was swept away when the tug sank in Delaware hay yesterday. Ho wore a life belt and it is hoped he has been picked tip. His brother Frank the chief engineer of the tug, was he- lieveu drowned, but today turned up jn Odessa. Kight members ol the crew and a passenger were rescued after buttling waves, for soine time. with the inn IS THREATENED CiUCACn. Aug. i:t.-(P) Pre paration of strike ballots fur Con duct oi-h and trainmen on western railroads was begun today, offi cials of the ISrolherhood of Hall way Trainmen and the Order of j Hallway Conductors said. The movement followed failure I of attemntM nt n i-lif i ! i (mi l.i.tu n..n lh, xvosfrn rallwavs committee um unIo(ls with Jonn Wflllains (,f lhf. f(.()eral board of mediiitlon. . established under the AVatson- Parker act. i F I llnr- j lirjii : K""! ' I Ii ( 'A ( U K ug. 1 3 .(?) thy "line of Madifon. Win.. on. lodav won th in the women' v nr" m plough ip (ii a 1 I f y I n v round by Kcoiinif ,1 -:t n -7 7 on thelpioenix 04iMi-yard Indian hill course. Her ' Portland fcore took ff par on the first j nefi Hlnff niti' and one off in tiie seeond j Kosehurg and wiim one ntrr,j(. hetter than ! Malt Luke Cltv :thc ' of aid of Mi. Hilton Kcymnn.1 ItatiKi Hoii'.'. Ii., former :Miiillirrn I'liaiuiiliiit. j Virginia Wilson of Vhleneo ira lliiril. with while the lefoml - jn(; rhanniinn. Mrs. Jlt-nry Presn t -r of l.os Anitelos, was fourth (with SO. , ; Ah the Aerial Traffic Cop j NKW ll. i:N, Auk. 13 iVPi The i first aerial traffie patrol is qn duly I over 'onnei-tii l. Two offieers are up with orders to arrest any lilrd- ' man w ho trys low flyinit or stunt-i ; InB over towns, j Waimcr Weather. reR..n: Kiifr tonlrrht and Tik-h- day; wiirni'ai In th interior of th west porthm Titcudity. Low hu- . mtdity in th" int-i ' tm: fir-- huzjiid ' ly winds un th'. ior with lnrrc;ii Moderate tif.rth-coat. J day that the papers would sup port Herbert Hoover the republi can presidential nominee. , The publisher sail! the news papers "will not join the republi can party, but neither are they going In join a liquor movement." Hoover would "waste nit useless JtrfMl.ls on prhlhitio ti(,niM j,- elet'teil. C. n modi! "ica itylord said. t He said Cov. Alfred K. Smith, the iemoerat'c candidate, would "con- 1 cent rate his efforts on the modi fication of the Volstead aet." and . added that t he ok lahouian and Times "will not assist in build ing tip a purely minor party, nor undertake a campaign to oer ihrou the istii amendment." Tiie Tulsa Tribune, another of the larger ilcinoerai k newspaper ; of (k1ahoma. de-lareu for Hoo ver almost immediately lifter lus nomination. NTERVIEWED BY LONG BEACH PAPER: i S. Similiter Smith, manager of the Mcdfol'll Mitil Trihuno. Meilfonl. Ore. with Mrs. Smith and their granddaughter, Joan Del.osh. are concluding a summer's trip with n visit in this city. They will he joined Sunday by their son-in-law and daughter. Mr. anil Mrs. 11. T. DeLosh. Mr. DpI.okIi is in the ad vertising department and Mrs. De-1 I-osli is society and woman s pue editor of-the Mail-Tribune. The men will return home August -'ii, land the women of the party will he i at the Hlackstono until the open ing of the school term. I Mr. Smith is being shown over the city by Fred Hetts, who was a ' boyhood friend In Kansas. Mr. Smith is a veteran newspa ! per man. He started his career as ia journalist as a printer's appren tice with William Allen White, the now noted editor, in Kl Dorado, Has., in the yeiP 18S4. Mr. Smith is a member of the ' Jackson county, Oregon, vepuhli 1 can central committee and is a keen student of the political situa lion. He expresses himself as be ting confident that Herbert Hoover will carry Oregon and enough other f"7p" ;,,,, .... t,V i Heaeh Monday following an ex tended visit to Detroit, Toronto. New York and New Orleans. The guests, are dividing their time be tween the Pacific Southwest expo sition and tours of nearby scenic attractions. Long Heach (Cai.) Press Telegram. Daily Meteorological Report Monday. August Hi, PJ2S Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Fair to night and Tuesday; warmer Tues day. Oregon: Fair tonight and Tues day. Warmer in interior of west portion Tuesday; low humidity in the interior with increasing lire hazard. (0 (A W LOCAL DATA l I TciniH'ratiire fDiH.I .... IliKhest (lint 12 lirs.l.. Lowest (Last 12 lira. I.. 4!i !HI I !H 5:t is Hel. humidity il'ct.).. State of weather Clear Clear Total precipitation since Sept. 1, lUliT. la.Ha inches. Sunset today, 7:15 p. in. Sunrise Tuesday, 5: IS a. m. Sunset Tuesday, 7:13 p. m. Observations Taken at 5 A. M 120th Meridian Time T3 X x JQ si S it a ui i s IU) ns CITT Baker City. ... Hismarck .... . si . no . o . 8S . SI .101 . 81 . !HI . fid .103 . 78 .104 . 82 . 92 . fit . 71 Clear Clear Clear Clear lioise Denver Ops Mnincs Kresno Helena 62 I'll 118 52 :.i 4 Clear Clear Clear Clear Clnuilv I. Cily. Clnudy Clear Cloudy Clear Clomly I'. Cdy. Cloudy Clear Clear l.os Anneli'B . i Marshfieid 58 "II 5li OR r,i 'san Francisco. i Kanta Fe Seattle 70 52 !,.. 7S Till i walla Walla SI fin Vitfnlne.' 58 Clear 1j. W. DICK, iit'teorologint, Weather ltiircim at Pole. PASADENA, 'bI.. Autf. lZ.iAi r. Itoliert A. Mllllkan, nrefhlen: of the California Inftilutr- f Teeh ndoKy. informer! Captain Sir (eore Hubert Vllkinr, who In tendn to explore the Antarctic by airplane, that cooperation of me '. 1 eoro(nl.in hit! polur explorers would pave the way for chain of weather bureau utation anmnrt ! 'n f,f l" r,r,h' pol!. The m 1- en!lt prdl- d thai !9 h HtatioiiK would make pnnMble wrldwld weather forccuHttt long In advance. SUMPTER SMITH '"i ,;l . W W h 1 Fresh from what was the longest, run ever aeeoinplisln d by a re vue in Chicago, A Nigbl iu Spain.' will be exposed to view at Hutu's Craterian theatre to- ; night. No here aitraetion ihu has uppear ccently has called as miiih e eoiuiuent as this, the of a long line of revues sail- ad v; latest I ing under the Shubert banner.: Chicago newspaper reviewers, usually prone to conservatism, j PRAISES HOOVER AND HIS SPEECH nkw vonic. Aug. i:i. (Vi Herbert Hoover's spneeh accepting t lit? re pu 1)1 lean presidential immi- nation was "one that tends to ; ,-aise p,.litics, to a higher level, Klohn .1. i:askd.. chairman of th n:ttlonal democratic eommittei sidd in a statement issued late to day. I "It was tempered. " asserted Mr. I Uaskob, In referring to the speech. "Tin-re was a tempered expression of the Issues, as. I presume, he sees them. "I particularly admire Mr. Iloov- er's desire to elevate this campaign ' to Hie dignity that a contest of this kind. I feel, should command in American politics, and my hope is that we will be aide on our side to keep the conduct of the cam - paimi on a very high basis. "I bidii-ve the efforts of Hie n- spective parties engaged in a 'cam paign of this kind ' should be t educate the people educate the people as its of the issues the o honestly o the mer sta nd for and the character and iUdlity represent a thins of their respei candidates." .'Mill , 10 ! 10! TOKYO, Japan, Aug. l:;. (pj A dlsj)iitc from Mukden to the newspaper Asahl today stated that Chang llsiieh-Liang, military : o v - eruor of Mukden, had uncoiidit ion- ally accepted Japan's "advice" that he refrain from placing Manchuria under the domination ot the Nail- king nationalists. it was understood In Tokyo Utat the agreement against which Japan warned ('hang gave Nanking con- I trol of the Mukden government's foreign relations while granting Mukden complete atonomy iu do mestic matters. ON OLD STICKY LANE The county court thih morning started re-pru vetlluK that portion of the Old HHeky I.ane. from the Court Halt to the lien Mhehlon plaecK. mo that orchnrdlftK of that dlftrlct will he ahle to Ket out their fruit when the ruin Hlarln. The road Ih In finod condition now. hut will not stand up under t!ie heavy haulinff during wet weather. The work will bn finished in a week or ten day. Now They're Walking From Hamburg Over Atlantic to New York . IIAMi;t'lt;. flermany. -u. j 13 A! Two a I I o r h are ! "walking" from itH port to New York. Th'-y an en route 4 , on n ."tri?ud hoat'' operiIcd with pedalK which tuci a vq- 4 j 5- tiellor. They expect tu hall -r 4 Sandy Hook In 4 day-. 4 4. i o IuKm wanted at the Mail Trib une offleo Must ) rlenn tf The Coolest Spt in Oregon idyuvood mm MARSHFIELD, OREGON Otf "asss .. U V lu "'UM"1' 1,11,1 , 1 1 Mill t ill' Il.'luhiM.l S ili-Use. , .H ! i.!ed it til within tin eratioll. Some stress the lather daring rharaeter of s' era 1 di tlsements, wit h t he added comm. Mil that these tabas conian itn idents gi e a piimaut o the lelcctable Spanish omelette. Mviu a sietaeular viewpoint. "A Xight :n Spain1 is notewonhv. OVel fort scenes are displayed. of Spain." "llaUe de la 1 Xoch 1 de Casa inient ." "Coin in bus OFF WATCH HILL WATi'll 1111. 1., It. I.. Auk. III.- ,.V Several coast guard boats wero . searching today for the bodies of f,un. yoimu- men believed to have bcen drowned last night when their 1 ."t-fout sailboat capsized. They were John Mcllvain of Philadel phia. Trowbridge Cottrell of Wes terly, .Joseph Sales of St. Louis .and Uoyd Dunk-ion of llostoti. John J tarry Colohan, Jr.. of Chestnut lliil. pa., rescued from the watres of the sound 'his morn ing by a fisherman, was the only one of the five youths who sailed ; 'i nere yesteniay who is known I ' ,n n:1V,, ,)tM'n nved. He Is at the Westerly hospital suffering from j ; ,M"m,'.- ! : Tl"' ct aU the boat 1 j o ned by Mcllvain's father for u , la-v I'"ishe-S island. They are! known to have reached the island; safely and to have spent the day : there, starting back after sundown. I Somewhere in Fisher's 1 s 1 a n d , sound the boat capsized, throwing j tin- five into I he water. W hat hap- I pencil nfter that is as yet unknown , At both the New London and, I Fisher's Island coast guard sta j lions reports of cries being heard j during the nlghl were made this morning. 1 Voting Cottrell is a son of Arthur -M. Dottrel!, a member of the firm of C. I;. Cottrell, printing press manufacturers. Honesty Is the I test Policv. NKW VhltK. Aug. 1.1. tVt -; Louis Taback of Paterson. N. J.. a' j silk textile manufact in er, was sen- teiieed today n serve a year and a (lay In the federal penia I m-ia cy ai i Atlanta on a charge' of conspiring ! to conceal assets In the bankruptcy of the Franklin Silk .Mills. i ! I. V. Y. ilrl Nominated, SAN KHANt lwo, Aug. i;i. (A; j Anita Whitney. Oakland social 1 worker sentenced In IHiMi to from on elo 11 years Iu prison for vio-I Nation of the criminal syndicalism! law, 'was nominated for the I'nlted States .seimte hy the work- munlKt parly. She neeept nomination. M 'hitn y escn -d Ihe prison m-ii fence throui;h p!irdin As smisliine ripens fruit to perfection ;ControlIcd Rousting gives Hills Urns. , Coffee the flavor of flavors. This patented, continuous process of roasting ti few pounds at a lime, roasts every particle evenly and Hrinys out the utmost in flavor and aroma. No other coffee can taste like Hills Hros. be cause none is roasted the same way. HILLS BROS COFFEE FrcfH from Ihe (Pfnil Vacuum pith. Ltnif eptttid itith t key. ;lie best cxti a .11; an.' ,.t tie- Court of 1-Vrdi mt nd and -n-: .1 mm a 11 mick. 1 tie ta.i. evl- ken of tiie ir.-rtit gen- lsab,!!.i. Che I'.hte ltird 1 1 00 n 1 , " ; i 1 n 1 ! v fearing another whipping, the hed. where he di;'d. apparently Li! mm laid on "Spanish Shawl" ami W'oclui nr" ! 1 a n int-- the house and hid mid.-r of convulsions. it re :nnoiu; the outstanding; pl - i " ' ' ' loriil Incidents. jT j:"xr;rzz:zl reichstein and deuel 1 1 .;!- aii'l Allen Hlanloy li'-:i. ' t the 1:1st i.f mvr ISO iTM.ns. imp ' ' man high t ions. SEATTLE CIGAR STORE HELD UP:- MEN GET $10,000 SKATTI.K. Wash., iUB. l:l.-(Tl Two ann"d men today helil 111) ; two collectors for the Hrcwsier Cigar Stores in tiie downtown dts- trict and escaped with an amount estimated at lad ween STatMl and Jlu.omi alter a chase through crowd ed street. W. C. lleffcrnan, clerk, : and II. F. Hruutigan. driver of the Hrewsier Inu k, arrived at llio com- 1 pany's o;'llce with collections from the firm's -2 stores at S a. m.. wlu'ti they noticed two men loiter-it-'; in the exlrance next door" The cigar men were covered with pistols when they attempted to enter the office. "Come through quick," demand ed one of the hiindits. Itelieinuu sahi he handed over the bag and the robbers ran away. The clerk and llrautigan gave chase but lost sight of Ihe holdup men after manning a couple of blocks. Police wero notified and officers began eotnhin the city for the b;i milts'. R.ifllto 3SS ; TODAY p NF.VF.R RF.FORF. ! mm rrt-?. m i Milm rjgaf&V HAS THE SCREEN EXPOSED SUCH STARTLING i Pja V''" FACT8 AS IN THIS GREAT DRAMA OF j . i pf i'A?VrS?Si1v LIFE IN THE CONVICT I " I m 'Mseeit! M rzi m i m I n ESTELLE TAYLOR f 2j m A Nf kkfi, and Alto ) j J,. Not lince that aeat . GOOD SHORT FEATURES I v'" picture, "The Honor f ?, fCj Sy.tem," h. the .cr.en ROTHERMEL'S MUSIC V? I I tZ'-A ' I I Admission l I KM ' 1 "I priaon etory. j t Matlneei Evenlnoe f I nyn y:lj. iond25 iomd35 E I rllll TZ-7C - . . 1 ALL KINDS OF DRY WOOD OAK-LAUREL-FIR COAL Summer GREEN PINE SLABS MEDFORD FUEL CO. 11.1.8 North Central Tel. 631 A CONSOLATION It's a consolation to know Hint wlion drntli oBeurs you . cau call a inorliciun who will trout yon exactly as lie would expect to bo treated i tiie situation were reversed. Conger Funeral Parlors RELIABLE REASONABLE Office of County Coroner i-rrvsui i:;, Aug. -;!) Cartyiuir -'in hi threat to de prive hiiii.-r-.-liini,' parents of thei.- children. 1'i.iii e Ma wist rate A. i. Ihamlon today ordeitd fivs eitil-M-cn of Mr., Magdalene Uu- he in-in'. I it, t ai;en into custody f t he ji.iV' 'iiiiu court. -Mrs. Ilu i h I'cue i barged with vtolatiic: i lie prohibition law, was held In ?lt," bail. Tin- woman's arrest was brought about by Anna Suiokovicli, 17. who vald her father had gone homo intoxicated after pat roni'.ing Lin- I hnh'-reno place. "What interests me about this ;se is s;i ing lilt W children from, the vicious eiiviionm"iit of rum idling, " .Magistrate lira nd on said. Prices mill IIMMMMMMMM1