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AfEFyORD -MATL TKTBUXE. MEDFQRD, QRK(()X, FKIDY, JANUARY 2? 1931.
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DIKING B
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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.
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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. "
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NO FLOOR