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PACITC tctottt AfEFyORD -MATL TKTBUXE. MEDFQRD, QRK(()X, FKIDY, JANUARY 2? 1931. a; 1 1 9 DIKING B Yfll INC Fill K APPALLING1 Thirteenth Bite Near Fatal For Snake Charmer V I'UH.aill'.M-lllA, .Intl. Z3. ,Kiv-ll 1- IIOUKUIM l. II. MitlCh, whii han )pii hit ten 1.1 timfs, Ih afraid ho Ik gi'ttiiiK oM anil mtiHt kIv up hit min'cIuI- ty a h an expert on humllinK f MiiakfH. Tho Ihirlfomh canii whoii hi wns ilfninitMrulfiitf how to nblnin vciium for the i t,t- i.r.iini-tv Provision hIho Ih mmlo for rt?u hold honi'InKH, mimnion wltnPBfioR, nml anrountH nnd books of private - nu'rprlMfH concernnd, nnd to regu late KUfh prlvatn enterprises In conformity with tho niw act. HVgiilntory 1'cmern Provision Ih made fur a prellm- lnarv iter n It fnr mirvev nnd Inter for n HceiiHO. not trt exneeil firt ! yeurH, to tho concern which Ih j peiinlHHioii of the co in ni Ih- nion lo proceed with ItH project, j At all tlineH the eommfuMion is ex- , peeled to e In touch with coxtH of J development, and n pi von the i lnht to roKulate homlH IkhuoH hy ( the com pa ny. which honds, it in specified muHt lie ha him I on onnh Mothers and Fathers Will Revolt Against Dry Law, Declares Member Wicker-j sham Group Change! Held Inevitable. manni'iM'turo of nnruin. He Ih recovering hut for a time his condition w.ih critical. TACOMA, .Ian. J3. ffl'j Don Krawr, Spokane Welter, won an easy decision over Tony I'ortlllo, I.om Anj;clH Mexican. In the wlx- I round .main event here lam ntuht. iJode I to root. Monroe middle- enforcement of prohibit """- decision 1 over Neil Ktlbnne, Tacnnia, in Mix rou nd.s. Jimmy Heck, Tacomu nouro wel ter, won a dec wlon over Jack Sweeney, l.plHnuhiini, in a six round hunt featured by a "ahort count" knockout In the third, which Die fan poHitiwJy refined to .stand for. KAN KIEANOSOO, Jan. 2 a. (IN) A revolt of inn t hern anil lather (iiiin.i prohibition was predicted by Kenneth .lnckintonh of Se attle, member of the WlcUersham commission, here today. He wan nnioiiK the five coinmUnlonerM who recommended further trial and Htii lion. ' Itecuuwe American fat hern nnd iimLheiH are appalled ut hocIiik Oioir hoys and k!'1 return home Intoxicated niht after nluhl, a change in tho prewent law Ih In pvltnhlo," he wiM. "The home, whether wet en dry WjiCfi the law went into effi-cl, now demandH nomothhiR be dune to keep the young away from the speakeasies. lay to .Make, 1 , ' It In loo easy to make nlenhot. Almost anyone can afford to net up a hinnll Htlll In hit cellar. Ah for (lie taste of tjie stuff, there are very few- left who can really discern. The new generation, cer tuirily cannot tell the old brands from ovwnlfht Muff. I Nhould milM'OKe they would he rather k- plcioiis of the lasle of the ine product." Knforccmeiit of the law to the degree envisioned by Its framer. Ih ImpOHslble, Mackintosh Hold. Me criticized (hose who attacked the commission's report without first studyliiR It, and denounced the reportH that President Hoover "dictated" to the commission. Prejudiced VIcwh. "Ah wan to he expected, passUin rito pnrtlsanH, without having had an opportunity to examine thor ottuhly the long report, were (pilck to put their prejudiced Intorpre tnllonN on hucIi of It an tliey were Informed of, and voice their opin ions nnd crltlclsmN. Nevertheless, think Iuk people of the country will find the re port etiliKhtenliiK nnd helpful in coming to an IntelllKcnt conclu sion on this ulMmportant Hiihject. ; "The president never In any way Interfered with the fratnlnv of t ho report, nor did he ever hint In the eu Idlest manner to any member! what h If wish oh w e ru 1 n rera rtl to the fomitilHidon'ti findlngw, Tho I iccusatloiiH atiiilnnt the president J ire Inspired only by tho lowest dcHlto to discredit him and cominlsHiou on the part of their orlulnali.rH." In the report Mackintosh recom mended further trial and enforce ment of the pxistitiK l"w, and if results nre not Hatlsfactory, re vision of the 18th amendment to ipaUe It more flexible. 1 xmmi mutt nicvipur 0 HiLAlUH! ., ULI mi lallnir the 1'inaneeH of the private concernH. for t he crcu t km of a n amortiKJiilun reserve, and for n depreciation account. i j i " iniini in ini iuuiMi w ii ten i Hives ine riKiu to tne siato or any j municipality to take over private j plantH erected under the net nt actual cost, plus damn;''". , ! Present finuiKO Itill The (iiniiKc bill, an enabling act that provides the machinery to make effective the water and power utility district amendment adopted by the people last Novem ber, was presented by Senator J. O. Ilailcy and a number of other senators and representatives. If enacted into law, its operation will be In direct connection with the hydro-electric commission provid ed fur in one of the power bills. The bill provides for tho crea tion of utility districts for the pur pose of public operation of util ities. The creation of the dlstrlclH Ih placed in the hands of the hydro electric commission, provided in the administration bill in.stn.ud of lu tho hands of the county courts. I Provides Investigation To avoid the necessity of hold jinn an election in tho face of an I adveiHO report by the hydro-elec-I trie commission, provision Ih made for a preliminary petition, ask Iuk the commissiun for an InvcHtiKti tlun Into the feasibility of forming , ihe district. This 1 followed by a j report from Ihe commission. After Ore,, Jan. INt. I'll, if tin Hponsors of the district wiii lo proceed, they file a final MAKKHFIKIJi, tVP)--VVlien his open row bout cut) sized In the ucean off Knjpite yes- PUliou with the commiHsiun, nsk tenlay. John Itoss. 4.ri. Marshfield ctab dealer, wuh drowned. Koks was Koinn out to his crab nets. The accident was seen by tho lookout ut the radio cuinpass Hta tion and the body wuk recovered within a few infinites. SENATE CANNOT HALT WASHINGTON, Jan. -Atlorney-Ooneral Mitchell today made public mi nninlrm ihnl mi nctloifthe senate could now take would revoke the appointments of except tho t h ree mem I ie r of t h e po w er commission whose names lresl- dent Hoover refused to return to ( the senate for reconsideration. llij; fur the eb-ctiitn. The commis- Hiitn in i-f4uird to Kt'"iit the juti tion. Jtistrk'ts have power, under Ihe bill, to borrow money and assume Indebtedness, but no Indebtedness may be incurred or assumed ex cept for the development or pur chase of utilities an defined In the act. t'tilily Defined A utility Ih defined to mean the plans, work or other property used for tho development or transmis sion of water for domestic or municipal purposes, for water power and Kcncratfon of electric eneruy. Jn this connection it is provided that the transmission of water shall not Include water for Irrigation or reclamation purposeH, Hecondary to hydro- GOLF STARS FALL STORY 1 (Continued from Pago 1) adoption of home rule for cities In dealltiK with utilities and the re. peul of the certificate of necessity and public convenience act. ('mite cv CoiiiiiiIhsIoii electric usace or in connection with It. There Ih nothing In the net, the sponsors ntate, to modify In any way the charter provisions of any city or town. All property owned or. controlled by a district crented under the act would he assessed and taxed In the sumo way that privately-owned utility property Is taxed. No hondH could bo Issued except by tho vote of the qualified voterH of the district. In tho In currence of debts the district board of directors would be restricted to the annual Incnmo of the district. i of auur provision wouiu a no w unless btherwlso nuthorizeil In utilities to enter into competitive j vole of Ihe people of the district, fields without certificates of neces- ' Draw Debt Uno IOH ANfiKLES, Jan. SS. ()- Morton Smith and Herman Itarron, New York, who tied for tho lend In the qualifying round of the motion picture open golf tourna ment, were defeated today In the fliHt round of match play. Smith fell before Nell Christian, Portland, Ore., and Tony Manero, New York, eliminated- Itarron. Another first round , casualty was MacDonald Smith, New York, who was defeated by ltalph (iuldabl. Dallas, Texas. ; STORY 2 (Continued from Pago 1) slty. The second measure, which fol lows the lines outlined by Gover nor Meier In It Ih prc-tnaiiKural Hlntement, creatcH a new hydro electric commission to consist of the state eiiKlneer and two persons appointed by the governor. This commission has virtually full power over water power pro JectH within tho state, and the act provides for control of private enterpriscK from preliminary sur vey until taken over, If at all, by Htate or municipality In event of annexation of other territory or coiiHidldatlon with other dlstrlclH no debts could he assumed except those having to do with utility districts or public utility operation. This- Ik a pre caution iiKitlnnt the assumption of Irrigation district debts. While these measures were be ing Introduced, the matter of selec tion of Port of Portland commis sioners attracted the Interest- of tho Multnomah delegation A public hearing on the old aire I pension bill m-evlnusie itwimin....,! i ui i-mmmniuM ih given juuiciui was announced for next Tnesd iy powers to the extent that It can 'evening at the state him which this uppeal is made is such that it come down to n hare pro posal in the name of humanity t ha t t h one w h o h a vo o m e t h I n k nhall share It with thikse who have nothing. Tit oho who hnvo m net gvo. and give without delay." Mut ltm-k Iti-d t'ntss. Mr. Smith ald: "The Ited CrosH can drive the wolf of hniiKer from the door, but the A merlon n people mum stand behind the Ited Crims. They must provide the mean nnd the Ited Crosi will pnovlde the wa, . Suf fering humnnity cried out to the Ited t.'rosK. The Ited Crom in turn U looking to you. I0 not disnp. point the thouMndK of inifferlnK famtlleH who look to you for help through the lied t'nv ' Kour orcheHtniH under the d -reillon of Nathaniel Hhlldkret; Amos 'n' Andy, the radio- vnter talhem, and Mine. Frieda Hemiiel. idnger, vach In their-own way add ed to the appeal. PORTLAND, VANCOUVER SKATE TO DEADLOCK SAFE FOR SORE THROATS l'01!TI.AM Orr., .tun. 13. UV Pnrlrir Count llorkoy Ifiiicup ftnnillnifx romnlnfil relatively lin rltaiioil tMlay tllthnilKli m- l:ifnl nnil Vnnrouvr-r mlvnnr.-il rui-h one point In nil overtime K'nm1 licl'p liifl nllit tliut tiilol In h arorclf.M tie, - I Tim tie pntililnl Inn 1'nrtlnntl ItiifkiirooH ti tnnlntnln their nlen-' dor otip-phliu Icnrt over Yunroii. J Prompt relief from headaches', colds, lumbago rheumatism neuralgia neuritis, sore throats, aches and PAINS Does not harm Ihe heart BAYER l&v 1 ASRIRIN icttpt only "Pafr" packagt which contains prow n direction. Handy "Bayer" boxes of 12 tablet. Alio bottle of 24 and 100 All druista. Iliilli i New Korrect Dresses For the Springtime Catching their cue from balmy spring days to come, these enchant ing frocks from the house of KORRECT DRESSES are not only lighter In color, lighter In weight, but definitely lighter in spirit. They're as gay and charming as the most rollicking of spring breezes and have such interesting details as the newer empire linec, fullness confined to the hemline, a predominance of prints , In the silks and solid colors in the light woolens. These Korrect dresses come In the popular half sizes. New Spring Dresses 75 197-; 150 1 Smart youthful frocks of unusuaT charm and at an unusual price are found in this group of spring dresses at $12.50. New checks, plaids, prints and dots, clever tunic and blouse effects, solid color skirts and chic two-piece ensemble ideas from printed border material. Just the dress for immediate wear. Dresses Half Price TIiIh Is tho last week of our an nual January Halo of winter drosses. Don't ilelay if you want one of these Kdoil-lookin frocks l'or half piee. The hulum-e or Ihe stock won't lust Iomk. $39.50 dresses for $19.75, $35.00 for $17.50, $29.50 for $16.75, $24.75. for $12.38 und $19.75 fnr $9.88. SECOND FLOOR A smart group of inexpensive spring frocks of print ed silks and solid color crepes, just the dress to fin ish the season with and ideal for early spring wear. The style notes consist of flares, pleats, lace yokes, and adorable collar and cuff ideas. Really a marve lous dress for such a low price. See them Saturday and note the new colors shown In this group. They are special at $C95 Mann's Dress Shop 2nd Floor Bath Towels Our regular stock of 22x44-inch medium heavy weight snow white bath towels at 29c each. These good towels are regular 39c each. Extra special during the January white sale Bedspreads Women's Slips A timely sale of women's and miss es' costume slips for Saturday. These consists of white,: flesh, and peach slips. of fine quality rayon and cotton. Regular values .up to $1.25. Your choice -t. January White Sale 29c $5.95 $2.95 $3.49 Sweaters A January clearance of women's and misses' all wool slip on and coat style , sweaters, tn this group are assorted colors and weaves and various styles of neck lines to choose from. The regular values are up to $5.95. Your choice Saturday $2.95 Beautiful silk finish rayon bed spreads in the standard full bed size 60x105. This is our regular $7.95 spread and comes in assort, ed shades. Your choice during the January white sale Seamless Sheets The popular perfection brand colored sheet sets consisting of one colored border hemstitched 81x90-lnch sheet and two color ed border hemstitched 42x36-lnch pillow cases. The complete set Silk Crepe A marvelous collection of 'light and dark shades of heavy weight all. silk crepe. These fine dress materials come full 40 inches wide and is ideal for that early spring frock. Your choice of colors for only Part Wool Blankets 98c yd. 79c A blanket special for the January white sale. Our regular 72x80 full bed double part wool blankets in assorted plaid patterns of tich pastel shades. A mighty fine blanket, warm and soft. Choice Sheet Sets The popular Housekeeper brand of bed sheets in the large 81x99-inch siz for only 89c. This is a seamless sheet free from filler and other dressing. Buy now as this low price is for the white sale only. Domestic Section 2nd Floor Children's 89c Sleepers Hand Made Nainsook Gowns A cplendid shewing and sale of women's and misses' nainsook gowns. These are all hand made and hand embroidered and on some are dainty bits of French ap plique In colorful designs. These gowns come in peach, white, and flesh shades and are a wonderful value at this low price. SHOO JL D Chinese Linen Handkerchiefs Extra special for Saturday. Dozens of dainty Chinese linen handkerchiefs, snow white with colorful hand-embroidered designs on them. These are our renutar 25c UUv amuiuq; uuimg uie January wnue saie you can ouy tnem Special 5 for $1.00 Crepe de Chine Fronts and Vest Sets, $2.75 val., special $1.95 Children's part wool sleepers in the popular drop-seat style. These sleepers all have rub ber buttons and come with feet attached to garment. Regular values up to 81. 25 each. Your choice in assorted sizes. Saturday in the infants' section Special 89c Stamped and Stenciled Lunch Cloths A group of stamped and stenciled lun'ch cloths of pastel and white voile, linen, and Indian head. These cloths are of good size and are of exceptional quality. Your choice Saturday In the art department Special $1.00 42-Inch Stamped Pillow Slips A White cale special from our popular art department. 'Regular S1.50 42-Inch stamped pillow cases. The very finest of snow white tubing and the newest in designs. They are yours for only $119 pr. Hosiery Values Boys' All Wool Knickers Every mother of a school boy in Medford should see these good-looking all wool cash mere, tweed, and worsted knickers for boys from 7 to 1S years of age. These full-lined full-cut long wearing knickers are regular t2.50 and W 75 values. They go on sale Sat urday at Mann's for only $195 ltten's all vool Oolf Jt piam Diue, gray, tan ana green, $1.50 vahg Pure Silk Women's and misses Rollins pure silk hose, full fashioned and in service chiffon weight. This stocking is all. silk to the top and has the famous Rollins Red Line, run-stop. All sizes and all shades. Vour choice Saturday $1.49 pr. Chiffon Lisle Women's and misses' finest quality chiffon lisle hose with a dainty open clock on leg. This num ber comes In a rich beige 'shade only. All sizes. Vour choice Saturday at Mann's $1.65 pr. Children's Socks A sale group of children's 'i- and ankle-length socks In assorted sizes. Regular values up to 59c pair. Special Saturday to close out at 39c f J r "THE rOPE FOP eVEPYBODY-Q Millinery Clearance Wise women will take advan tage of this annual sale of mil linery at Mann's Saturday. Think of having your choice of any felt, satin or metallic hat in our stock for only $1.00 Every winter hat must go and they will go at this extra low price and remember, some of these hats are straw-trimmed, making them ideal for early spring wear. " woo Qecono NO FLOOR