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PSGl FlVfl E HAMLIN C.ANDEPUNTTO ft. :' - . TO 15 YEARS FOR MEDFORIJ MXIE TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OftEfiONT, TTTTTTISD'XY, MAY 2.' 1929. HEADQUARTERS CO OUT! Women's SPEND $15,000 S1N - (V ' f G ED SPACE A holdup mft(j, jyjio j?ejit wimne on his first attempt, was sentenced to 1 5 years in the state penitentiary when LaVerne E. Hamlin, tt, ap peared In circuit eotirt this fore norm for sentence, following his plea of guilty inst Monday". Ham lin, who confessed to holding up two orchard laborers at the Wes tcrlund orchards last month, has been a local resident for sometime i and Is a. former employe of the orchard..,- , v Hamlin was assisted in the crime by two local boys.'scheduled to ap pear today in juvenile court. The boys searched Kollx Sambousky and Clarence Hedgepeth, whllp Hamlin kept them covered with a nun. . " Although officers had hut few clues, the trio was arrested by the sheriff's office through a chain of evidence that had been wound around them, Including comparison of wheel tracks at the hunkhouse and the fact that Hamlin had bor rowed a gun a few days before the holdup. The three had tilso been seen together several times. 4 1 yorU,wa started this morn!n! on improvements to the C & E. packing plant. South Grape street, representing an expenditure of ap proximately $15,000. .. - , The warehouse capacity will be Increased 100 by 85 feet, and .the office space increased. Room will bo made for the in-; stnllation of two box-mnking ma chines, and one box-lidding ma chine, and a live belt system . thai will load and unload material and fruit. The box-iiddins, machine will "lid" 600 boxes per hour. The box making machines will produce boxes nt the rate of 250 per hour. By the live belt system, the truck ing Is reduced to the. minimum, af fecting a heavy saving In t'ijte and labor. The machines drive eight nails at one lick. ... The lot south of the present plant was purchased for the enlargement, and will afford 100 additional feet for fruit truck parking. The C. & K. company is hearted hy Weldon Iliddle and, J. E. Kd- Daily Meteorological Report Thursday. May 2." T Medford tin d vicinity: Cloudy to nlKht unri Friday. Probably Khow orn. . Mild emjieraitirq,,, , . Oregon:. Unsettled tonight and Friday, probably sliowers In porth woxt portipn. lid temperature. Local Data K 3, '' i la Temperature idegrees) 73 ' 48 Highest' (last -12 hours) 7ft ' Lowest (last 12 hours) 35 48 Radio Program V KMED Mall Trlbun-Vlrgln Utlon Uel. humidity (per ct.) 33 83 Precipitation (Inches).. 0 0 State of weather. Cldy. Cldy. . Lowest temperature this monv Ing. 48 degrees. Total ni-ccinitallon since Spot. 1. 1!);8, ld.04 inches. Sunset today, ?:10 p. m. .Sunrise Vrlday, fi:,D4 a. m. Kunret r'rlday, 7:18 p. m. Observation Taken at 5 A. M. 120th Meridian Time C1TT 5M Si? 13' Tinker City Hlsmarok Ilolse .....! :.. Denver Des Moines Fresno .... Helena .............. I.os Angeles ..... Marshlield ...... Phoenix Portland i..i:... fted Bluff ...... Hoseburg ......... Halt Lake City. San Francisco.. Santa Fe . Kfiattle . i,.........: Spokane. Walla Walla ... 'Winnipeg ......... '82 50 OS 44 02 .811 50 8H 70 80 H 91) . 74 54 78 50 58 00 70 Fo o CO 40! 32 48 32 36 54 38 jf! f,3 00 fit! 54 50 42 64 24 52 52 52 24 Cloudy Clear Cloudy Clear Cloudy Clenr Cloudy Clenr . Cloudy Clear' Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Clear Clear 1'. Cdy. Rain. Rain Cloudy ; i.S,'- L. W. DICK,. . Meteorologlttt. U228.!P MetorST 1310 Kdi .,'' Thursday, J(ay i , f p. it. ; 0:15 to 0:30 Medford Mall Tribune, news and market i reports.. - 8:30 to 7 Coleman & I-awton and Medford Service Sta- tlop. 8 to 9 Farmers Exchange Co. operative. . .. Friday, Stay 8. ... A. U. 10 to 10:30 Southern Oregon Electric. 10:30 to 11 Schilling & Co. It to 11:30 M. M. Depnrt- ' ment .Store.-. 11:30 tp 12 Jacque Lennox. 12 noon Medford Mall Trlb- ' unc, news Items. ' J 12 to 1 Palmer Music House. 1 to 1:30 Medford Eleotclc. 1:30 to 2 Lewis Super Serv- Ice 'Station. 2 to 2:30 Mann's Department Store. . 2:30 to 3 Brophys. Jewelers.. 6:15 to 6:30 Medford Mnil Tribune, news and markets. 6:30 to 7 Hand liox Hat x Shoppo. ..... , '' :f . ; :, Social Meeting Baptist Church An Indication of Ate Inportmtce of Medford in the Oregon National Guard organization - is the an nouncement made last night of plnhs to' form a new headquarters company in this city under the direction of Major Ralph -Cowgill and under the command of Lieu tenant B. M. Baucom. There will' be only. 17 vacancies to be filled and .each vacancy is a special op portunity for some local young map .to become weU ' versed! . in radio! telegraph and telepnonc ac tivities. The company will be strictly a communication unit and its mem bers will all he made specialists In their particular lines, through reg ular attendance at government schools to bo established here when the company Is completely formed. A good sized number of applica tions are already on file hut Lieu tenant Baucom is desirous of see ing every Medford and southern Oregon young man Interested in joining, in view of the fact : he wishes to build up the best unit possible. ' Tho organization of the company must be made at once and the dead' line on applications ends at 0 o'clock Saturday night at the armory, where Lieutenant Baucom wlii be each evening from 7 o.'clock 1to 9 until that time. Special equipment for members of the unit will ha furnished by the government and members are assured pf complete instruction In the lines they choose to learn. The' heudquprters' company is one of.. Importance to military movements and by tho government Is regarded as tho backbone of the army. ' ' The membership of the Haptlst church held a coyered dish lunch-. eon in the church last evening tni(t wbh highly enjoyed-by a goodly number. - After the luncheon there was a social hour during wulch. there were lnntern slides of famous .re ligious paintings, : with short ap propriate talks by the pastor, -Yv: H. Eaton, songs with words on tho screen, music by .thf Salvation Army band and vocal number by members, of the band. . , , v. :il :,A 'buf-lness session followed. SUMMER HATS Gay and Gracious s25 to Parill . . with her eye on the brill ian of the summer sun . . . designs the new hats with brims. Brims . . . but dashingr- capricious ones ... on the bright sport hats, to wear on the links Dr in the motor! Brims . . . larfe, feminine,--drooping ones . . . on the after noon hats. All arc new as the last, minute . . . and smart as tomorrow! Ladies' Ready-to-Wear 101 S. Central 5 , . , Phone 28 CURRENT RECEIPT PORTLAND, Ore., May 2. (P) Egg .anq butter priced were un changed (it tho Dairy ICxchnnge to day. . At a late Wednesday session of) the exchpnge trading was resumed ! in current egg receipts with bids ranging from 26 to 26 centH. Thv, following grades nnd regulations wore etiijulated: -J "Cumint receipts shall he freSli eggs weighing not less than fill1 pounds tp the ease and contain not ! more than seven dozen under-1 grades, pC which not more than , one doeqn may he loss. Including! rots, blood rots nnd shortage. " j The demand for eggs was brisk ' with sellers ubsqnt. j Tone of the butter market was firm. . . . - t Hens were more plentiful, hut the demand enual.to the supply and prices were maintained with out weakness. BroUers were abund-' ant with prices shaky. Country dressed meats were sta tionary. Strawberries were tending down ward. Tho Florin berries. In 20 pound crates,, were selling for ?3.C0 U $3.75. . Supplies of .lettuce nnd cabbage were liberal, with lettuce vnlut'H headed for declines. 4 THE MARKETS ; f livestock ' ' PORTLAND, .Ore., May' 2. :(P) Cattle ami calves: Quotably steady: no receipt. ' VKALIIHH, cull to common, S.5p to 13.01). h'OOS: Quotably Bteady; re ceipts 20, IncluilinK 136 on con tract. . . 1 ; RHKHP and LAMMS: Steady: rocelptH, tfheep 205, Including 22 on contract, Prodiicc PORTLAND, Ore., Mny 2. (P) Wholesale prices: Butter, cbks, milk, poultry, on ions, potatoes, wool, nuts, hay, oascara bnrk and hops: All steady and unchanged. . San Fnindsro lluttcrfnt SAN FRANCISCO May 2. (P) Bnttorfat f.o.b. San Francisco 1 Wall Street Report NEW YORK, May t. OP) The , atock market displayed a complete, reversal of' form today, selling ; down sharply In the morning on fears of a large Increase In the broker's loans after the close and then rallying briskly when heavy buying developed In a few of the so-called "Morgan stocks." Call money renewed at 10 per cent as nKulnst 11 yesterday and ! held steady at that rate through-. ' out the .morning and early after I noon. Kusler rales are looked I for next week. I Radio returned to Its old posi tion as a market leader by cllmb ! Ing more than five points to a j new high record for the present ; Ipsue above J112 a share, one j block of 111,000 shares changing I hands at 1 12. Rails took little part In the I advanro although quiet occumti I latton was apparent in some , of tho I high grade Investment Issues. Public utilities played a proml ! nrnt part In the forward move- ment of the last hour. I Male approximated S.MO.nno , shares. Big Stock of Men's, 1 r anoes At ., ' 1 :i j v and Gents' Furinstiiiis Less 1! . : ' Than Half f ri We have bought the stock of Talbot & Slater at Sutherlin, Oregon for a f ew:cents on 'the idollar Sale Starts Saturday, Ma Continues until everything is sold l i WE ARE LISTING JUST A FEW PRICES 25 Ladies' Dresses, S2 Value, Sale 4th 95c : l $1.85 - O'.'l.' $1.39 Boys' Shoes,' values up to $4.50 , ; . . Children's; Shoes, values up to $2.75, sale . . . Ladies' Shoes and Pumps, , ; values up to $5,50, sale $2.75 One lot of Ladies' High Top . , Shoes going at . . 25 Men's Work Shoes . . . $1.75 Men's High Top Shoes. . $5.95 X . ..,.,, . Men's Horsehide Gloves, Talbot & Slater sold them up to $3.50, sale price . Men's Athletic Union Suits Men's Khaki Pants . Men's $35,00 Suits . One lot of Men's Suits One lot of Men's Suits . One lot Boys' Suits, short pants .. . . Ladies' House Dresses . Men's Flannel Shirts . Boys' and Men's Straw Hats .15 tThe Store Is Just Crammed ! Full of Bargains $1.35 .45 .75 $14.50 $11.50 $5.00 $1.50 55 "98 22x40 Turkish Towels !." Men's Broadclpth Shirts, all $ t si?es, $1 .75 value, . r . n 89 Mean's Dress Shirts without -,. ; collars, values xp to $3.00 .95; Men's Dress Sox, sold byi i Talbot & Slater up to 90c r sale price . , .. .35 Men's Work Sox f . . . .05 Boys' Khaki Pants . . . . .J5 Bovs' loner Dress Pants . . .95 Children's Play Suits . . V .45 Children's Underwear . , .215 Suit Cases, sale . ; .s i ? , . .95t A good Hand Trunk , $4.5Q A good leather Suitcase , $6.50 One lot Boys' Suits.; with r , long pants . . f f $2.50 All Ladies' Hats . . $1.45 Men's Neckties, sale . . u iiQ9 Men's Dress Hats , , . $1.45 Selling Starts Saturday, May 4th WILL H. WILSON 32 North Front Street v .-'V .4 V w.if..VU'IX'fcf.t.