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An announcement was made by
Principal C. G. Smith or the local
high school thla morning that the
junior prom would bo held Friday,
May 9, instead of May 16, asOpre
viously announced. 0
Tickets will be issued for the
prom on the same plan that was
0 initiated at the last student bpdy
dance. Aiumni may anenu wie
dance with active juniors and
seniors, providing the invitation
are secured uy me junior or senior
with whom the alumni attend,
Miss Marie Ridings, unir class
adviser announced this morning. i
The students receive the tickets
previous to the dance, with their
names written on thcjm, jnaking
the tickets non-transferable.
Members of the junior class ap
pointed on the committees for the
prom being given in honor of th,o
seniors, are as follows'!) o
G Decoration: Mary Kate "Walters,
chairman; Ruth CIement,oIorothy
Slead, Doris Bundy, Joan Whitman
Roberta Dale, Blanche Kirkpat
rick, Jack Caldwell, Oliver Hughes
Arthur Iverson, Billy Hagen, Vic
tor Noel. O
Program: Flora McMath.chair
mim; Barbara Drury, Bertha
Crane, Marjorie Marshall, Lucile
Lowry, Bill Walker, Robert Spald
ing. s
Refreshment:Leneve Simpkins,
chairman; Loleta Jones, Violet
Judy, Bertha Savior.
Invitations and tickets: Winifred
Warner, coalman; Geraldlne Lath
's am, Don Wold, Fred Colvig.
V' Orchestra and dance: Charles
. Clay, chairman; Bob Emmens,
Melva lJarrett, Harriet Cumpbell,
Merritt Rrobstfield. .
Clean-up: Ivan Crum, chairman;
Perlo Bateman, Bill Woodford,
0Wni. Dorn, Fred Schmidt, Harlan
Seller, o o
MOISTURE LACK
IN ROGUEVALLEY
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Rain and showers, falling over
the Rogue River valley for the
past, 10 djiys, hasOput a tinge of
silver to the lining of the drouth
clouds, and brightened up the irri
gation water situation, "wonder
fully and optimistically," accord
ing to County W'Qter Master Fred
N. 'ummings.
By virtue of tho precipjtutlon
on the floor of tho valley, and in
the highlands, the opening til the
use of storage has been delayed
two weeks. The creeks are bank
full and the ground well satu-
, . ,
lieiore me rums siitrii'u lu miya
ago, irrigation from tlicj) stoniKO
supply was seriously considered.
Now this is not necessary. o
According to reports filed to
day, new snow that fell In tho
hills Sunday and Monday, will
cause a slight rise In Irrigation
water at Ksh 1-lUe and Four H.
principally the latter.
Rain and ground water have
caused a heavy increase in tho
second feet flow, in most of the
streams. I-nke Creek is running
hank fulp f?s Is the north fork of
Mttle nutte creek. The south
fork ofQ.ltti.0 Butte, however does
not show as great an Increase.
The watermaster said that two
weeks ago the irrigation -water
situation was rather glum, hut now
feels that a major crisis has been
surmounted.
The rain in the hills will also
Insure stockmen of more and bet
ter grass for grazing.
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Auxiliary Entertains
Guests at Meeting
Visitors from Ashland unil Cres
cent City attended the meeting ot
the Women's Auxiliary of Medlord
ost, American, legion, held in the
club rooms of the urinory last
night. .Mrs. Gordon McCrackeu ol
the, former city entertained the
group with a short talk and Mrs.
E. Wiun of Crescent City, an ac
complished contralto, sung several
songs. O
Other guests from Crescent City
were -Mrs. lrfo Ward, Mis. Frank
Sims, Mrs. Ed Potter, Mrs. M. Wil
liamson, secretary of the auxiliary
in that city, und Mrs. F. lloitmuu,
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initiation was u uuii ul iiiu e fil
ing's program ami Mrs. A. II. Hau
well,and .Mrs. Hoothby wero taken
in as new members.
The room and tables were beau
tifully decorated in rhododendrons
and other spring flowers for the oc
casion with blue glassware- and
gold candles0 adSing the auxiliary
colors to the tables. Mrs. N. C.
Chaney, department president, lire
sided in the absence of Mrs. Wm.
llricker, president of the Medlord
Auxiliary. Mrs. Edward Leach was
chairman of the committee respon
sible for the refreshment attract
ively served at t&e close of tho ses-
sua.
(ii-aml Organist
AlMlCtilUVtt.
(tMis. Mabel Williams of Junc
tion City, gjnnd organist of
S.. will be a guest at tho district
meeting to bo held in Medtord
this evening with chapters of Cen
tral Point, Jacksonville, Ashland
and Medtord represented. Mrs.
a". 117-uuein o " i". ' 'niuiini,
v. . . . ... w. i.-,
msi grano niainni ui v.
is making her official visit at this
time.
Tho meeting will open at 6:110
this evening with a banquet at
Hotel Mf'dlord tor matrons and
patrons i?nd other members of
Eastern Star, who wish to attend.
(Jiirdorf Club
.Meets Thursday.
lien Hones, grower of Grants
Pass, will bo chief speaker at tho
meeting of tho Medford uuvden
club, calledOfor Thursday evening
at Hotel Modford. Mr. Hones has
chosen as his subject, "Uulb Crow
ing." The public Is invited to
a'itend his lecture, whick will be
telven at 8 o'clock. It will no
preceded by a business meeting
for club members, which will be
'gin at 7:30. I
.Mrs. Howard Hostess J
To Coiiimittco Jlojitls.
Heads of committees complet
ing work for tho convention of
Business and Professional "Wo
men's clubs to bo held in this
city May 16, 17 and 18, met at
thoghomo of Mrs. W. W. Howard
hist evening to discuss various
Society Reverses-jOrder
for Surprise Party O
The men appeared in soft tsSif
fons and the women in rather hec
tic bits of masculine apparel when
M mcmiier&ot loca social R'"Hsi)phllBpii ot t convention plans,
helped Mr. E. C. Solinaky celebrate Th0 comnleto In.OBmm wasQ-endi,
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Brisbane's Today
(Continued from page one)
Report of Chairman Harry
Alooro of tho American Legion
regatta committee at last night's,
meeting of tho post showed a
handsome profit was realized
which will bo used to defray ex
penses ot'tho druig corps in enter-
uml others testified that the.ys(
had actually seen Mrs. liOt.j
eliaiifred by the rains of three
thousand years. They even
furnished extraordinary bioloK
ieal data Oof periodical events
to prove the sex of the sa'&
statue.
Nobodv, has seen the? statue
very reeenlly.
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YestQrdayCSOOO ot Gandhi's revo
lutionists In India burned an enor-
iitg competition at t&o state legion mous pile of cloth made in foreign
countries.
The0 Indian Mnhntma thinks he
can restore India's ancient, glory
by persuading hiH followers to wear
onlyOcloth made on hand looms.
convention Ao be held in Baker
this summer.
Chairman GMoore, members of
Qh&! committee, the Med ford boat
eiuo antiacne Helium rti un uo anu
otheriPwere given the thanks of tho
post by C(I5nmnnder W. S. Bolger
for tho highly successful manner
in which the races were conducted.
If Modford speed honj enthusi
asts are successful in securing
high-powered motors which they
Qcontemplale installing in order to
give llcnr. FluhreV more compe
tition than was accorded his
championship craft, "Black Fri
day' on liaster day, it Is probable
that another racing meet will Tie
held during the latter part of May.
George It. Wilbur, past state
commander of the American Le
gion and' a candidate for governor
on the De'mocratlc ticket, was a
Visitors t last evening's meeting.
Hi's birthday anniversary (Saturday
c evening by calling ntlils home, un
m announced, for a party.
Disturbed from his evening Hour
with Ambs V Andy by the pecul
iar looking group, Mr. Sollffisky was
on the verge of disappearing
through a window or calling the
pejice when greeted with "Happy
birthday."
Several hours were spent around
the bridge tables with tliPj, guests
continuing cihroug$ the evening in
their comic costumes. Prizes gir
high score for women wero award
ed Mrs. Earl Day and Mrs. F. G.
Thayer. QUr. R. W. Sleeter and Dr.
Goldsberry won firsti?)for men0nnd
Mr. and Mrs. M. N. llogan were
given the consolation prizes.
Mayor A. V. Pipes won firslH
prize in thrj costume contest for
being the most perfectly attired In
feminine apparel.
The guests brought with them
costumes for their host anil hostess
and Mr. ' and o Mrs. Snllnsky vied
.with the rest for honors. a
RADIO ROLES-TONIGHT
A rather unusual situation has
developed in the casting of tho
new Helen Norrls radio play to be
lir(Qdcafrj by the popular Copco
Players tonight. The part of Petca
Mason, llltrc country schoolboy. Is
taken by Phil Quisenherry nn5i the
part of MrSl .led Mason, his mo
ther, is cast5 for Mrs. Kstclle Quis
enherry. It is not often that such a condi
tion develops hut In this case it is
expected to work out to excellent
advantage. Roth ISiil and his mo
ther are admirably suited to their
parts and huv a fine supporting
cast. D
The drama will he directed by
Fletcher Fish and is scheduled to
take place during the regular Tues
day evening Copco hour from 9 to
10 o'clock. b
GYM 'FRIDAY EVENING
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'W A three-net comedy, ".fodern
; ' Ananias" (by Fraser), will he glv
1 en hI the Phoenix gym, May at
S:15 o'clock. The performers have
been practicing for the 0past four
f weeks and the show promises two
hours of real fun.
The cast is as follows: Lysan
i&rGLyon.Jiob Steadman: Colonel
l.yon. Harold Colver; Derby Hash
wood, Joseph Hartley; Francisco,
H a I p h Swingle; Ha by. o Doris
Holmes; Nellie (loldengate, Myrna
Pettus; Prudance Mavflower, Ieah
nintrU-h: Kittle. Klva Chiiplln.
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AIRPLANE DANCE
FRIDAY, MAY 2
Dance
with
Tex' Howard
and hit
11-Pieca
Orchestra
Friday Night
Oriental
Gardens
Fly
In
12-Pai.
Tri-Motor
Cabin Plane
Friday
Afternoon
from the
Airport
Hindu women sang a song of
"sedition" o while their husbands
made a bonfire of three camel
loads of Knglish cloth. While this
went on. a Hrltish war piano new
overhead, an observer keeping his
eye on the crowd of 8000o"(Ms
The thoughtful lilndu, looking up
at thfft cpbine, perhaps realized
ImildinK nirplanesnt their .own nc
count could do moro for the Hln-1 mo!?j s.itlsfnc
.1. l.ii.nlnn till llln l.'t...ll..lJ
cloth In India. ok
In business the Hrltish are reas
onable. That is why the? have
such a bigFempIre, and were rich
enough to finance the lafe war.
with ten billions of dollars' help
from this country.
In mis when (the, war ended.
Great Britain thought only of hang
ing tho kaiser anil promised to
do it.
This morning you read that
Ilritain has made an agreement
with the German Doctor Kckener,
allowing him to establish an eg)
elusive Anglo-German air service
from Kurope to New York.
Hritnln promises not to compete
with the Germarc) service and will
concentrate on an air line, to Can
ada. Germany nnd Groat Ilritain will
pijpl their Ingirmation as to the
wealher nnd general facilities.
Meanwhile, this country, which
owns one side of ench ocean, just
looks on.
0 Very wise, the British; they act
while otliers sleep.
Senator Wagner, of New York,
starts a fight to brina back pros
perity nnd solve the unemployment
problem, which he says Is serious
He wants tho counlrp lo "face
the true facts." The government
can help, A LITTLE, nola very
nmrh
Our national wage payroll is over
sixty thousand million dollars a
yea. Inclmies of Individuals aside
from wages, amount to forty thou
sand million dollars. That gigan
I I'D sum depends on public confl
dence, energy, individual enter
prise.
sit is wise to face fccts.o But it
is dangerous to talk pessimistically.
By telling a man he looks badly.
you can send htm to bed. By tell
ing him ho looks well you can put
him on his feet.
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NVw York's police commissioner.
Grover Whalen. a first class polices'
commissioner, tells the Knights of
Columbus, "We need religion lnln
this country perhsps more than
anything elsl!."
In dealing with communism and
"anarchy he thinks "we need toj
4ely on religion cto put down Ihe
foes of law and order." ,
Times have changed. Tho men I
that wrote the Constitution of the!
I'nited States and started the gov- j
ernmentcgolng, therefore, separat-:
Ing religion and church from ftov-;
i ernment, felt that they could rely
on themselves and on law to ban-
die their problems. 1
ir Grover Whalen will Invest!-:
t gate the relirious record of the '
1 criminals, he would be surprised
to find how many have been very
thoroughly trained religiously from j
their childhood. 1
Cast Busy
With llclienrsiils. o
Final rehearmils aro occupying
the time of tho cast of "Mrs.
Boinipstead-Ieigb," the sparkling
(Smedy which is to bo presented
next Tuesday and Wednesday lit
St. Mark's Parish house. The pro
duction Is under the personal fdi
rectlon of Tom Hwem and the
fact that Tom Is well pleased with
the progress made, promises a.
finished performance. Members
of St. lUju-k's Guild are busy dis
tributing" tickets f(Ji (Jio affair
and the advance sale has been
tory.
by Mrs. Maud Chnpinag, president
and promising development in ar
rangements was noted.
Followipff the business session
a social hour was enjoyed with
refreshments served by tho hos
tess. Among commltteo members
present wero "Mrs. Mnhel Mack
Mrs. Winnlo Weishnar, Mrs. Alice
ColSMn. Mrs. Hay Gllllland, Mrs
Chitons MeCredle, Miss Loulsn
Fluhrer. Miss tjlara Wood, Mrs
Edna Isaacs, Miss Clarice Henslio-
ter. Miss Gei-trudo llutler, .Mlss
Margaret Tlens-y nnd Mrs. Chap
man, Dpvesldent.
Honored at
1 ill ticl icon Today.
Mrs. Charles 1'. Witter nnd
Mrs. William N. Clllmoro, who
are guests in tills clty cof their
parents, Mr. nnd Mrs. A. L. 1IHI
aro being complimented today
with a bridge luncheon at -Hluo
Flower lodge for which Mrs. Allen
Smith. Mrs. Reeso Bij)lcy and
Mrs. Searle Spencer are Joint
hostesses. o
Mrs. Kolinsky
To Give lillliclic-oll.
Mrs. li. C. Sollnsky Is Inviting
a group of friends lo a bridge
luncheon at her home on Queen
Anne Friday of this week. There
will bo several tables of cards in
play.
Sewing Club
Mectliur Thursday
'Hho Daughters of the Nile sewing
club will meet Thursday afternoon
at tho homo ofMrs. C. T. Sweeney
on the Central Point road. All are
urged to altend
COLVIG SPEAKER
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Celebration of Ort'Kn'tf birth
day, which will be Friday, May
was started in Medford today at
tin- noon meeting of the iloiaiy!
flub ai Hotel Medford.
Judge Win. M. 0'lvii;. local pio
neer, who camo to Oregon 7D
yours ago, was main spLNiker on
the- lmu-beon prog ram. vivid
description of days cl"ore the
Indians were driven from the
lauds was given by Judge Colvig.
along with a review of old days'
ut Jacksonville.
"I bft Missouri In a covered
wagon in ISal," Judge Colvig in
formed his audience. "How I ro
nu'inlu'r that wagon home. Dur
ing the five and n half months'
t&ip across the plains my mother
taught me to id. 1 can look to
no college nor university as an
alma mater. Mine was an old
eoveiil wagon und an elementary
spelling boe. Our tfirt farm
was part oan Indian villarjn. 1
learned to speak their language
better than Knglish and I prefer j
the Chinook to the Knglish. ltj
has no grammar and no ortho-;
graphy in it." I
As the only man living who!
saw Crater Iake as early as lJitiS,
Judge Colvig told of his trst
trip over tho mountain in Octo
ber of that year3 "There were
other men who saw the lake thci3
ho explained, "but the rest of
them are all dead."
Turnine aga'.-?l to Jacksonville,
hP stated. "1 remember the very
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CYAMJGAS
Ask us about it
Monarch
SEED & FEED CO.
323 E.Main
Phone 2G0
THE MARKETS
3 l.lvesKKk.
PORTbANO, Ore., April 20. (P)
CATTLE: 5ll; calves 10; stepdy
for steers and 2;i-50c higher lor
she slocks and 35c for steers.
Steers. 1 10(1-1300 lbs., $10.71.
$1 1.25; IfiO-lOO lbs., good. $ 1 1 .25
$11.85; medium, $10.'J5-$1 1.25.
I-IOCS: 250, Including 10G di
rect: talking around steady.
HIIKKI': 400, Including 200 on
contract, quolnbly stgjuly.
rorllunil Vln4it. 0
lOBTI.A3J. Ore., April 20. (IF,
Wheat futures:
t)pen. High. Iow. Close.
May. .. .1.04 l ot l.pjli 1.03'v
July ....1.0', 1.05-y, 1.05 1.03
Sept. ..l.oSi 1.00 1.05 1.05;
Cash wheat:
liig llend bluestom, 0
herd whlto 1.17
Softwhlto l-0
Western white 1-05
Hard winter 103
Northern spring 1-03
Western red 1.03
Oats:
No. 2. 38-Hi. 'while 30.00
""Today's car receipts: Wheat 31,
bailey 1, flour 4, co-Ji 4, outs 2,
hay 1. o
& Produce
I'OltTI.AN'P Ore.. April 2!!. (Pi
Butter, eggs, milk (hullerfatl,
poultry, country meats, onions, po
tatoes, nuts by, cascara bark and
bops steady and unchanged
Sugar and Flour
POim.A.M), Ore., April 20. fP
Sugar (Sacked basis): Steady:
cane, fruit or berry. $5.10 per cwt.
Heel Qllcnr. 11.35 cwt.
Klorjr (Clly delivery priceslfi
Steady, f amily patents, 4!ts, $i.20;
whole wheat. 40s. $'i..'t0; graham.
40s, tV-W; bakers', hard wheat,
IiSs. $'.H0; bakers', bluestem pat
ents. 4!(s, $fi.(i(i; pastry flour, 4!is,
f.7(i.
Wall Street Report)
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MAY
WHITE
FATE
early days there when It was a
roaring mining camp with moun
tain men discharged from Kreo
inont's forces Invading tho hills
for gold. There wore threo or
four gambling houses on tho main
street. And tho first donation for
a church was won on tho faro
wheel."
Other guests at today's lunch--?on
were Merlnlul Tollefson, who
entertained with several solos, Wil
liam Dougherty, tieorgo Winno
and Norrls Porter, high school
students, who brought honor to
Meti'furd Ruling the pust week In
statu quisle, oratorical debato and
extemporaneous speaking contests.
They wero accompanied by Halph
Halley of thcpubllo apeaklliB dc
parlment and Mrs. Oraco An
drews, planlsi'.
NEW YORK, April 29. OT
Matthew Mnxon, Jr., son oi the
Protestant Kplscopal bishop of
Tennessee, was held without ball
for tho grand jury today on a
charge of first degree murder In
connection with tho death of Da
vid Raynter, 72, who was fatally
beaten In an upper wost side
rnomlnn house April 18.
NEW YORK, April 29. (!')
Htock prices experienced another
sharp set-back today when tho
rally, which started soon after
tho opening, failed to follow
through. Sclllift pressure was
particularly severe ngalnstthc cop
pers aijl rails, moro than a score
of whlcli wero hammered to new
low levels for tho year.
Thcro was a rather widespread
feeling that tho reaction wn0 a
correction of Hpeculutlvo excesses
which h'.ul taken placo earlier In
the year" Much of today's selling
was reported to bo for short nc
couut. The dose was weak. Kales
approximated 5,500.000 shares.
Today's closing prices for 15?je
lected stocks follow:
Am. Can vs, 145
Col. (Qh 82
Aiffi. Tel. and Tel 24H
Anaconda' 00
Curtlss Wright 12
riencral Electric (new) 86
General Motors o41
Kennicot Cogoor 47
Radio Corporation ....?. t3"'A
Reading 112
Hears Roebuck ...
United Air Craft
U. e. Ht&
Mont. Ward
S. I
87
M 14
184
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FOR OREGON INVESTORS
HA,KM. Ore.. April 20. (IP)
The state eorporatlon depart nvnt
in endeavorliiK to recover for Ore
gon InvoHtorH in securities pur
chased from W. If. Yountc & Itros..
Inc., of Ht.,ot;ln. who have Ihtj
d'-rlarod bankrupt. Oregon In
veslmcntH total only algut $oon,
nnd are protected by nurety (Jptnd
held in what Ih believed to be a
reHnbp' pfitorn c(mttnny.
HAVE YOU BEEN ENUMERATED?
If not, or !f$oo have any douht. fill out this roup-fln and mall
to CHA.MIIER OF COMMERCE
On April 1. 1H30, I wnn llvinir at addremi Riven below, but to
the best of my knowledge have nt been enumerated, either there,
or anywhere else.
Name
Street and Number
City o
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, , . just alike in all but sizel
Siiei 22 to 5i
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9 to 12, $2.69
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