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MFJDFOKD fAL TRTBUNB, MEDFORD, OKEG ON, TUESDAY, MARCH 2ti, 1929. vxar warn ROTARIANS TELL ESTIMABLE LIFE , OF DR. JOHNSON Br. R. Johnson,'-local dentist, who passed tawny hord Sunday wu eulogized aa a Jlota,riiin, ffo a . friend, and a a' muri, iy 'lhre; members of the Rotary club who ' probably knew . -him besV, at a meeting of the organization held ' this noon at Hotel Medford, ,j Dr. " Ed Shock ley, .' a ; secr'ejtary ' of the olub. toM of the dentist's faithful attendance:. 6t .'.meetings !lurlng tho five years ho has spent j1. In Medford, and stated that the deceased had an average record of 90 percent attendance during all that time. He also brought out 'his unselfish service in the interest of the organization. ' . ' . ' Dr. Charles T. Sweeney, who shared .his office with the local dentist for eight or. nine years in Great. Falls, Montana, their first association beginning '2tf years ago, paid 'a beautiful tribute to the de parted as an unselfish,' loyal and inspiring friend during that long period. ( That Dr. Johnson an a man was ; an ideal in every field of activity J in which he took part, was brought out in the talk by Attor- new Frank Newman, who ended by repeating the appropriate poem "All Is Quiet Along the Potomac." ' Announcements' were made by John Carkth, in , behalf ot the Uons club which Is sponsoring the Russian Royal Choir, to be heard at the armory next Sunday after jjnon, . a,t;,S o'clock;' and Horace Bromley, who advertised theJ Le- . gion .Whoopee Review, which will I be .seen -at Hunt's Craterlan next - Monday night, . . r- E ASSURED MONDAY With only five days left -before the ble American Legion Whoopee Review la presented to an assured capacity . audience of southern Oregon theater goers, the meeting I imwi jjufti iiiu at urn arm ory last night under the direction of Commander Ferguson was par tially given over to: final plans for me prouueuon. ... ' l: v The new Medford airport , wns the subl. ct of an inspiring plea on the part of Legionnaire Seeloy Hall, who urged all members "to get out April 2 and vote for the bond issue necessary . to put'' it across. All registered voters, .are eligible to cast their ballots tor the new airport. ; A dance and supper will feature the meeting to be held In Jackson ville on April 8, when th,e Legion and Auxiliary will accept the invi tation extended last night by Le gionnaire Dunnington in behalf of the members of that city to hold the next conclave there. Following last night's meeting tho Legion and Auxiliary members enjoyed dancing to tho splendid music furniRhed. by the Medford high school orchestra. A supper was served by the ladles in the armory dining- room;-- - .t03 ANGELES,, March eO.WP) ; Mrs. Sarah Brown) 83, said to be a wealthy widow, . probably, was fatally shot here today by her 45-year-old 1 daughter Sadie Brown. The daughter told arresting offi : cers that she . .was "tired of my mother." "I couldn't stand her any ,- longer," .police .said the daugh v ter explained. ' . ' Police were Informed that shortly before the shooting, the mother and daughter had quar 11 reled. The mother fled from the ,'fphouse, police were told, the daugh H ter firing at her. One shot pierced , the woman's back and hospital at-:- inches said that probably would , prove fatal because- p ;the wo man's age. "She witnted every cent of my ' - money," the mother told police. FLAG TOURNAMENT AI GOLF COURSE FRIDAY The women members of the Rogue Valley Golf association will hold a flag tournament Friday at the links and a comparatively large number of entrants are expected. The last match must be off the first tee by 10:30 a. m. to Insure an early Btart for all players. A lunch ean will be served at the club house at noon. , PIPE ORGAN RECITAL Much Interest is being shown by radio music lovers throughout the. valley In tonight's Copeo program which iwlll present Miss Betty Brown, popular organist In a most attractive pipe organ recital. The recital will be broadcast by remote control from the new Presbyterian church, where one of the- finest pipe, organs in this section jot the state will be used by this well known artist. . .;, ' : ' 3 ' : LegiowhoiReview TT T" O HlIlf HUNT'S CEATERIAN,.:- VLJ' JJL JjmmAX. N.1 N mm mm Brisbane's Today 4; Obituary 1 . '. LEWIS--Mlnnle .. Krah Lewis, 1vlfe ot George Lewis, passed away Wnt her home In Jacksonville at S T p.- nv Monday at the age of 70 years- and 15 days. Mrs. Lewis was born in Germany March 10, J 86 and . caipe to the United States and settled In Jacksonville In 1872. In November, two years later she was united In marriage to Madison Obenchaln who passed . away In 1896. To this union was ', horn one son, Frank Obenchaln who resides In Klamath county. -. In 1907, Mrs. Obenchaln was married to George Lewis,' well known resident of Jacksonville and present bailiff of the Jackson county circuit court. Besides her husband and son, she is als6- sur vived by the following step-children, Mrs. Bertha Keegan, Arthur Lewis, Oscar and Fred Lewis all of Jacksonville. Mrs. Nettle Thomp son and Horry Lewis of Medford. Also three grandchildren of Klam ath county and ane of Michigan. Funeral services will be held at the Conger chapel, West Main t,t Newtown street, at 2 p. m. Wed- nesday. Rev. K, K. McVlcker of fMacksonvllle will officiate and in terment will follow In the Jackton vlllo cemetery. , 1 Wedding Bells A quiet wedding was solemnized . on Thursday, March SI. Elder Rltenhouse performed the cere mony, uniting Miss Edna Hnns 00m of Medford. and Harold Cady of Grldley, Cal. A few close rela tives were In attendance- The bride Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Roblnett of Med ford and la very, well known In the city. The couple will make their home in Colusa, CaU Regular Communication of Reames Chapter. O. E. a, Wednesday evening. Visiting members w e 1 Social nlaht. HATTIE M. ALDEN, 8CCT. I Seaside. J. C. Penney com pany will establish stort here soon. (Continued from Page One.) to the present Mexican war as the uatnollc revolution. . , ' Representatives of' the Catholic church In the United States say the church has nothing to do with the revolution, which, is carried on largely by Mexican revolutionary soldiers hostile to the church.'! , The Mexican government: appar ently wishes Catholics to boar re sponsibility for the revolution. Those that own stock In Gen eral Motors alone number 104,202. United States Steel has 168.000 stockholders, the' American Tele phone & Telegraph Company has 450,000 stockholders, largest list In the world. And so It goes with the big companies. They are, actually NATIONALLY OWNED. It Is said that 19,000.000 Ameri cans are owners ot stocks and in terested In the values ot stocks. This will be remembered by President Hoover and Secretary Mellon. - . i Lady Astor. who went from Vir ginia to sit in the British house of commons, invited Rhodes scholars from the United States to dinner and gave them champagne, in ac cordance with custom, although she Is a total abstainer. Temperance associations in Britain will not al low her to speak from their platforms. Tn anlnv tha-'favnf nf PPIIlllne drys, it is necessary to go all the way wlin tnem. no numoring 01 your guests, no pleading "custom." It Is said that if necessary some great financial minds Would not heBltate to produce a panic, ' and "shake out a lot of the little peo ple." That would not be popular with 19,000,000 stockholders and stock speculators. ' HOW DO YOU FKEL OS ARISING? Very likely your kidneys control your answer. -It is fine to awake with a lively, healthy, energetic body. It is miserable to drag an aching, tired, weary body from a sleepless, restless bed. Foley Pills, a diuretic stimulant for tho kid- nevs. constantly in use over 2b years, are a reliable, valuable medi cine that promotes a healthy, nor mal activity of the kidneys, and bladder, and so' make for better health longer life. Try them, Jarmin & Woods Drug Store, cor, Mnln and Central. ' Every known form of INSURANCE R. A. HOLMES INSURANCE AGENCY Jackson Co. Bank Bldg Phong 444 SINCEo 1909 EY.C The Airport Bond Election Merits Your Favorable Consideration One Year Ago Today--- The formal opening; of the Med ford J. "0. Penney Company store was held March 26 just one. year "ago. In May of the previous year our. faith in the future possi bilities of Medford prompted us to purchase the property we now occupy. With one thought in . mind that pf SERVING YOU BETTER, we remodeled our building;, equip ping; it with the most modern fixtures, and gave to you a store that is a credit to Med ford and Southern Oregon. Your friendly patronage this past year convinces us that our efforts have been appreciated. May we express our apprecia tion by renewing our pledge to Serve You with Satisfaction, selling only Quality Merchan dise, always at lowest possible prices, every day in the year. Incidentally, we now have 1212 stores. A Rare Group of Stunning Silk Frocks $0.90 One of New York's bt-know manufacturers created these dress es , . ; and in doing so, increased his own value-giving to a remark--able extent. At the J. C Penney Company price of 9.90,' you thus have at hand a ' thrif t -opportunity of importance. , . .. ;..-,X ;- Satins, flat ' Crepes, printt'' -;. and velvet combinations T ' t . . many types, many colors, omen, Misses and Junior Favorite Spring Fashions in Coats ' :. .. . in this . . 1 i : i . interesting group ; The coat with scarf collar, with I novel self collar, with fur, with a, cape . . ; coats for sports-' wear, for the street and for more .formal occa sionsone o meet yout need is included. , v - For Women : , ;;'v For jHisses y . -'.V'";'," For Juniors . Characteristic details ti the new season are in evidence new cuffs, stitching .and tucking on the - back each coat is distinctive 'and all ' are of particular thrift in terest! ' j . y fl T - i I .75 Gay Spring Cretonnes ; Of Many Delightful Home Uses For draperies . . . pillows . . . dressing table flounces . . . and many other attractive, things! In colorful patterns that will tempt you as much as the low prices' Yard 15c 19c 29c 39c Spring Hats for Girls As Smart as Grown-ups and Pleasingly Economical The new spring hats for girls are sure to please them' soft straw braids, combinations of straw and silk and felt and the colors are gay and springlike.' ' . 98c to n-98 Such low prices prove .that it costs very little to dress; small daughters at this store. - Hosiery for Every Need! j 'Service . Weight Semi-sheer " j ' nd Lovely Sheer Chiffonl ! Let us help you keep your hosiery sup ply complete and correctly modish ... thriftily 1 The chiffon hose have the pop ular picot-topl And all come in the popular shades I ... $1.49 'Smartness at Low Cost Pure silk hose '. . .' semi-sheer . . . full-fashioned . . . mercerized top and sole ... at a welcome low price I 0 The Fashion-Wise Woman Buys Several Hat ,. ' . . Suiuble for Various Occasions No longer is one hat suitable for every occasion ... as the simple, felt used to be. Hats of braids, of straw and. of felt each have their place ... and every one can afford as many as she needs at . $3.98 Other Clever Hats from $(1.98 to j(4.9S TurkishTowels r A Good Value! 25c 1 mm. 'The kind of a bandy towel you can always use double ; thread terry, sixe 22x44 in plain ' white, stripe border or all over plaid. Hundreds of customers are using this towel. Graceful One-strap for Girls A patent leather (tipper whidi will be popular for dress wear because it is so dainty I 12 to 2 ......... Z98 Vi toll'a' f2J9 Our Silk Stockings Reach Two Thirds of the Way to the Pole " v , Just'figure it out for yourself 1 Last year we sold over 7,000,000 pairs oi Women's Full Fashioned Silk Hose which would measure more than 32,000,000 feet. . The distance that Commander Byrd traveled before he reached the Pole wasroughly -over 47,000,000 feet so our Silk Hose is about two-thirds of the way there, . ' ' ; We didn't count Men's Hose either, or Children's, or perhaps we would haye been over- half the way back by now I