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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 7, 1931)
pxnrc rtt MKHFOTCT) MATL MKPPOPJ-), p . .;( ; () , AV KDXFSDA V. .TAXI f A If Y 7, 1 OP, 1 n: V- I ... l I. 'J1 ' tt V.l,' 1 11 ti r A I ti I CITIZENS J'VILLE ASK IN .' ! hopes they will continue, without Organized Group Calls Upon!r,,,,or, "k from the dtyj j. I ,lmt tn" weekly Saturday night , - Council for Restoration u""'"'1 wiw ami are a biot i on me i-ouiuy, as nan oecn i "Town's Good Name ,",':;n , ,, I '1 he league will not disband and Four Special Police to,'1 "jiienihip is to be strength- Watch Saturday Dances, Uuiftly (Manlzlns a week anu for the ciMHTii! hotti'i-iiu'iu of Jai:k win ((iiinly'H historic old county at tow n, tin. t'ill.cns' Civic U-jikm-willful In a body 50 .strong lant niKlil dii tho Jacksonville cily cmiii cil. in lis first M'K.iimi jf (he year. In an effoi-t to preserve I he K"M,I lutine of the city and offer rin mructive HtiKoKtionH that houlil ho followed if the town expected ( be Included In the proKivj-sIve tlasH. Willie tlic irtinljitlon wan not principally formed to offer advice In iMiniHH'tion wlih the, weekly Kat in day niht dunces held there, It wan the flint matter taken up by the league. through it HpokeKinau. Krlc U. White, who declared Meps niUHt be taken to make them more .ri'.spoeliible. The speaker referred to publicity the town hud received n whorl time iiro when Sheriff Italph .leimintt told of rondllloiM Pun-uuiidiiiK the weekly dances. The next day after the Bliei-iff' hIii le nient h, the Jacksonville Commer cial club replied with u news ar licle just an lnteretinn as that of the officer. t 'out! It Ions Held I lad. The leiiKiie reported there bad been an InveatiKation made of tho dance conditions, and they were wor.se than they bad been pic tured. Mr. White spoke in plain words to the council and jinked their cooperation fu the correction of the conditions. "AH we want In an honest effort to enforce the law," be said, "and we are behind you In any correc tive Hteps you take. The cltlzenH of Jacksonville are hot p leased with the diMtrfhiition of tinuor lit these dances and the common d In order that Iiiih resulted. The d's trlhtitlon hit an organized HVHtem hihI drln klm; ban been commou. "Wo wimt tliU disorder slopped and an end put to the K-poonlnK seen In the bull and out. ,"1 circulate nhout the county roiiHldi'i-ably," lie continued, "and Din city linn almost become a itnudlng Joke on account of tho dance condition. It wan only the Other night at n theater that a crack was taken at Jacksonville when one man asked anot her on the stnjfe If ho had ever heard of the lNth amendment. Ho said be had not. explaining he lived In Jacksonville." Curfew Needed. Youths of the city have been jstaylnir out too late at nights and have been ween In the wronu places, presenting another condition that niiiiKt b corrected, the speuker set Mrtrth. The leaRUo found that youiiK Mioy had been liiitfoillnK around ,';PPol IrnllH when thoy should have ilKcn at bom with their parents. Tho league made no recommenda tion to close, the danees earlier nn the regular closing time of 1 a. tn but some members indi cated the recommendation might l'i made later. Couucllmi'ii. stltlne around a table about which councils bad met nd d iKpctxcd from yen r to yea r lqtrhaps without ever having heard (siieh coinplaluts with the hackbut aC so many cltlxens, listened oulet fyjfr. and heard the spokesman for the league tell them that four imeclal policemen on dance nights Would pr,,senl a remedy for the 'situation and lessen the dissatis faction of the citizenry. The new mayor, A. It. Mcintosh, Installed n few minutes brloro, to fill the place left vacunl by A. T. Norrh. seemed to be one of the most In terested listeners, Croud I lean l'leii. Kvery person In the old clly ball, crowded to the do us with men, women nnd children, hardly utter ed a sound during the llmo Mr. White was addressing the city gov ernmental body.' A low hum of voices followed the completion of bis talk, in which lie strewed the fai t I he league did not plan to be narrow minded nor launch an attack on 1 be city ad mln 1st rut Ion. but was taking the trouble to make Jack sonville more respectable, In keep, log with the high position it ha always held In the county. The council members talked to each other earnestly, and shortly the mayor arose to ak If the league had names to offer (or special policemen. ' The executive was told names Would be Immediately Kivvn to him and would come from the ranks of the league. The officers are to rorvo without pay and will make a , conscientious effort to mako the dances as peuceful as any held tn ; t'bc county. Tluv were to haw l-Mi named In.-d pltiht. but i h DANDRUFF GOES ' ITCHING SIS wHdh iwito touch th mcalp Ioi roiling, healine, cleansinK 7.KMO nn tho plp and rub vinor ously. If you're liko thmuands of others tho way danririifT vnlihr and ildiiiiu tna will le a mrpriso and loliuht. Una thia remarkable, clean, family antiseptic liquid freely. It's the sensible way to get rid of Dan druff and Itchinr Scalp. Keep 7.KMO handy. Safe and lependable for all forms of itching Irritations of the skin and scalp. 65c, 60c and ).00. poiniincnt.i at a t pedal session Thursday night. The nw officers will be on duly .Saturday night nni thso young bloodn who in 0 planned to go to JaekHonville. to "raise caln" will have u crimp placed in their ef forts, nnd will act as any well behaved young man should act when In a public place. They will find that litiuor reported easy to I get will he out of their reach, and 'If they would slay out of the city bust He they will follow the laws of .sobriety, It was Indicated. lan'CK to Continue letting that iio as it may, th ! dances arc expected to be more of an attraction and Jacksonville wllt come before them, liH'tuding problems In connection with the water system, streets, business af fairs of the city and progressive plaiiH for the future. I'nlll the bague delegation made its appearance In the cotin-i ball, with 11m old-time wood burning stove, (he spectators, composed of L'K men and one young infant in the arms of Its father, were coni foitaldy watching ibe city council i dispose of routine inatt"rs under , the old mayor. A. T. Xorrs, i Co'iitmlttT r.uter-4. . j .Shortly before t he new mayor j was sworn In by Kay Coleman, clly recorder and Justice of the ' peace, members of the league, 50 1 rtlrong, quietly entered the hall and quickly filled up the hencbes, leav ing a few standing along tlw walls. They had met In a body at the Presbyterian church and were ac companied by the pastor. Itev. H. M. Jones. Interest was written on their fact's and lo a person they were behind their spokesman. The recent y re-elected council members, Oscar Lewis, 10. H. Sev erance and o.scar Knox, were sworn in, leaving ( I!. Dunnlngton the holdover member from last year. ('. C ( 'hit wood took the oath as city treasurer, ami Kay Coleman an city recorder. Dunning ton. however, resigned shortly before the meeting was over. James JIt tel was appointed city marshal. Jacksonville was quiet today following the surprise session and the citizens are natlsfled with the work of the league, the organiza tion of which was known only to Its members. Home Demonstration Agent Surveys Farm Homes of County for Study Conference. ifl! A Kami I lomcmakcru Kconomfc. conference will bo held In JackKon county, February lilh nnd 7th. Thin Is the deutnlon of the county home economics extension com mittee which met with Mrs. Mabel Mack, county homo demonstration aneiit. The purpose of tho confer ence Is to aid Jackson county's rural homes to make the lct pos sible use of resources available for hniiic-niiiktiiri. To a f ford n faet basis for the conference discussions, n survey Is behiK made of farm homes thru- out the county. The questionnaire used In tho survey covers four Keiu nil divisions of liomemakliiK: foods and nutrition. IiousIuk and Jiotno tnuutiKi'mrnt. textiles nnd clothing, and cost of living. WMc) Survey The survey will show such things as: what vegetables are fcrown in the home carden: ho mm 11 mini in ciniiieu hum moicu. Use of milk and ckkh tn the home; whether the home has rutin I im water; bathroom facilities: the kind of stoves and lamps; kind of laundry facilities; the clothliiK made at home; chief clothing problems and chief food problems of the homcmaker; and the ap proximate amount of money spent annually for food, clothing, educa tion, equipment. With these facts as i back ground for their discussions, the county home economic extension committee believes (hut the Jack son county rural liomeimtkeiM wH be able to consider ctrcellvely to wtiut extent farm families can se cure Kreatcr satisfaction out of life on the Income already available. Such Information as these facts obtained from the survey, toKethcr w Itb the conferenev discissions, will serve also as a tfuUlo to the homo economics division of tho slate extension service In planning (i program of greatest Value to the home-makers of Jackson county. Mrs. Helta I', ltodeuwold, home nia Mug cinent specialist on the home economics staff. Is In Med ford this week to aid In making the survey ami asMst In formulat ing plans for the I'Yhruary con ference. The county home economics ex tension committee Includes; M ihm Alice llauley, chairman, of Med fonl: Mm. A. T. l.athiop of t rie Hal I'oint: Mrs. II. Whetstone of Tolo; Mis. J. It. M.raeken of Valley Vbw: Mrs. t'aii (ilasgow of nlley View: Mm. sear Shep herd of Itogue Itlver; Mis. Il.irry Merrlman of Trail; Mrs. Mat tie Hiown of Kagle Tolnt. 111 Jail Ajtitlu O CHICAGO. Jan. 7 oT Paul Kills, 0. father of seventeen Chil dren, and husband to leu wive, was tn Jh II again today for failure to pay alimony to Mrs. Knur Kllto. his ninth. CONFERENCE FARM WIVES IS PLANNED HERE COUNTY HAS PROBLEM IN DOG MS Humane Society and Court Seek to Avoid Confusion in Conflicting Law and Ordinance Coyote Poison Campaign Asked. The i ollci.tion of iba; licenses, eralleiition of varmints, mid the luiyiiienl of I::10 1 1 J J I x liefoi-ij Jan uary 1 r, in order to clear the way for Ibe filial apinoval of the 1 't;! I tax budget was the princial busi ness heforn tlm first se.-vdoii of the year for the county court. John liarnehnig,, elected last November, as a I Jenioriat. and the first of bis political faith hold n commissioner's chair hi this county since before the war, participated In the proceedings. County 'omiiiissioner Victor I'.ur- scll returned from it trio to Ios Angeles was on the Job again after a three weeks vacation. A g r o u p of stockmen and siiorlsmen . representing nil sec tions of the county nked th county court to wage war on Covotes. in narlicular. and all predatory animals l.y spreading poison, as llm wild things kills sheep, cows, I iirkeys, chickens, Chinese pheasants and deer. The stale shares in the expense, on a r.O per cent basis ami the fed eral government semis a. poisoner and pays for the administrative expense. Filly Sheep I.o-l 10d liarron of the Ashland (lis- tri t said he losi "ft It sheep a year." from raids by coyotes, and offered to "beard and f''d poisoner, and fiirnl.-h him with horse for as long as he would stay." The anll-coyotu delegation said there was a strong sentiment i" ibe rural areas, for a poison war . n ,..,vi(i.m :tnd that the method. was highly effective and would eventually result in culling down the bounty expense of the eounty which last year amounted t The matter was taken under advisement and will probably be acted upon favorably. Mrs. II. 1). MeCiiHkey. Mr. and Mrs. Sbl Itlcbardson. Mayor K. M. Wilson, and l-'ather William II. Hamilton called upon the coun ty court to discuss tho matter of colleeling the dog tax. They sought to avoid the confusion of last yeur, when both n clly anil county deg license was threatened. The Humane Society has a con tract with ihc city for the earing of dumb brutes and desires to -..tl..-t llw. iIol' licenses In the city of Medford, leaving the rest of Hie country to (he county. County lo Collccl Judge Sparrow 'held there would he no exemptions, or waiving the county's right to collect the dog license, us It was state law. and If U conflicted with a Med ford ordinance, It was "Just too bad for ibe ordlmim c." It is probable that a liindnew arrangement will bo reached sat Isfnclory to Ihc clly. comity and humane society. Father Hamilton In a few re marks to the county court ex posed knowledge of the law and when he finished, was accused by County Judge sparrow of ' mix ing common sense with the law. which yon well know won't work." The county Judge ami reverend gentleman wrestled neatly with Hie Inlrli acies of the law, and neither convinced the other. The mutter cf the dog license is still under consideration and several of what the League f Nations calls "parleys" will be held to adjust the subject. Plans underway for const ruc tion of proposed highway from Powers to lirunls pass by way of llbihe. ivrycuiKmr,mawiiur ;h axact amount for a Mtfxl braw. Enjoy th con- fninc of lh acluiiv oiwalt hand Opanlng con. L'-J' (Sswell's I.NT (ffee Not Sold At Sloirt We lrliisr itirrii n niir hema. The CASWI-U, C'OrKKK MAN Tel. IM0 J 4, Mcdfurd Aulomsric Electric Coffee Koatling Acromplilil by the C.F.a W caswi:i 1 t'O THE vhfch li provided to Ml I r-rri l. !. TV. --T 1 1 l v , - a aaaasa a naaw m ,aaaaa. WSMWli ' Guaranteed Color Fast H : s Jj I ,J - 1 h Sizes PlW ka2m . iull On Sale Thursday UaMm ' 25 dozen new "Jon Quil" house dresses. The smartest group ers. 25 dozen beautiful new vat-dyed prints, piques, and dimity that are guaranteed color-fast and perfect in every way. Wonderful full cut dresses in lace and organdie trimmed mo dels as well as dainty .tailored affairs. Every one of these dresses are new 1931 models. They are as new as the season itself and oh, so smaiit. Complete range of sizes frcm 14 to 52. All colors and all styles. Remember the date. Thursday morning at 8:30 no dresses sold until that time. So be on hand early as the best numbers will not last until noon. Regular $1.19, your choice Thursday morning at Mann's for only 95c. You should have at lcatt two of these dresses to start the spring season with. Come get yours Thursday at Mann's. Boys' All Wool BLAZERS The boys' department offers for Thursday a splendid group of all wool blazers in good looking plaid pattcrr.s. Just the garment for win ter wear us they have big warm shawl collars and knit bottoms. All sizes and regular $3.00 to $5.50 val ues. Your choice 29-5 ' Men's Work Pants A clearance sale of men's fine qual ity long wearing work pants. These aro of whipcord moloskin nnd other washablo materials The regular val ues on these pants are up to $4.00 but tho sizes aro brbken. $95 AT MANN'S THURSDAY Sale of Advance Sprinq See Central Street MAIN FLOOR r : Children's Slippers A January clearance of children's good quality leather bedroom slippers in tan, and red and tan. These warm slippers are fleece lined and are in sues 3 to 8. Regular values up to $1.75. Your choice in the infants' section for Women's Bandeaus A clearance group of women's and misses' good quality rayon and brocade bindeaus. These come m sixes 32 to 3ti only and are regular up to 69c each, in value. Your choice Thursday at Mann's January clearance sale. Flannel Pajamas Another outstanding January sale value are thtse smart outing flannel pajamas for women or miss es'. Every pair full cut from good looking figured outing in good colors. All sizes In this regular $1.39 pajama for only r "THE PMONl.43t-8 EDR of crisp new house frocks we have ever offered our custom Window Display Sale of A remarkable sale of good looking colorful cretonne at 15c a yard. Various patterns and assorted colors to select from in this regular 39c group. Buy now at this low price at Mann's Thursday, also note the other cretonne val ues quoted below. A splendid showing and sale of a number of delightful bolts of exclusive cretonnes at Mann's Thursday. In this group are many beautiful patterns that have sold all season up to 95c a yard. Your choice while they last at the very low price of. ' Women's Fine Mesh ; Silk and Wool Hose January clearance sale of women's and misses' fine mesh Filk and wool hose in gray, blue, sand and grain shades. This is an excellent hose for sports wear and is a regular $1.95 value. Ycur choice Thursday at Mann's $1.45 SPECIAL STORE FOB EVESYBODV aJ MU)0jtwSr. Cretonne A beautiful group of assorted drapery fabrics consisting of rich and colorful linen crash. Sunfar,f fnb'-ics and good looking warp prints. These wmticw rnaterials are of ex ceptional quality and at this low price are a bargain. PAIR 69c A marvelous towel value for Thursday. Pastels and large white turks with striped bor ders at one low price of 25c each. These are regular 49c values and will go (ast at this sale price. Choice Another specal towel value are these larue sir whit a colored sttipe border at 49c each. These gcod towels arc our regular 69c values but on Thursday you buy them for only. 19 ? Rayon A clearance of our regular $4.95 rayon bed spreads These fine covers come in the full bed, 81x105-lnch size in Jacquard weave. Self stripe and hand printed styles. A really fine spread that Is a good value at the regular price, but a bargain at this low January tale price. $3.95 ea. v Back to SCHOOL After the holidays often means new School Supplies. Note Books 5 and 10c Composition Books 10c and 25 Loose Leaf Fillers 5 and 10 School Tablets ,5, 10 and 25 ' School Erasers 5 and 10c Hardwood Eulers 5c and 10 School Pencils lC, 2 for. 5 and 5 Mann's Main Aisle Fabric Gloves Women's and misses' good quality fabric gloves in as sorted styles and shades. These are ideal gloves for winter driving or sport wear. Your choice Thursday at Mann's 59V. 2 pair for $1.00 The Delineator America's smartest style magazine is being offered you this week for the low price of SI. 00 for 15 months. Sub scribe now and enjoy this splendid book. Thrilling fic tion, interior decorating, practical cooking, child train ing and the newest styles arc yours in the Delineator. Ask about this special offer. 15 Months $1.00 Thursday 15 c yd. 49cyd. 59c yd. MAIN FLOOR Towel Clearance 25 Bed Spreads 49 9
