Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, July 31, 1931, Page 4, Image 4

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    M&E FOUR
MEDFORD MAIL TRIBjrjNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY JULY 31, 1931
FROST'S RAVAGES
FOUND IN TRACTS
WITHOUT SMUDGE
Meteorological Report
Damage from froet In orchards
which did not smuciK u more no
ticeable this season than for many
years, packers report following a sur
vey of early Bart let U which have
been brought to packing houses, ac
cording to Court Hall. Many of Vie
orchard lata will suffer a considerable
loss from the frosted fruit, It Is expected.-.
'
This year the fruit was nipped In
sections which have previously been
out of the frost belt, It Is shown. In
some orchards the damage is very
heavy.
Growers are being urged to make a
tour of orchards at this time to see
the results of frosted areas as com
pared with tracts upon which smudg
ing was done.
Murket UiH-huiifced
' The Bartlett cannery market Is re
ported to be about the same with
few sales reported in the pant few
days. No canneries In the north
have contracted" for" frolt from this
district, so far as can be learned. A
representative of a large California
canning company was In the field
yesterday.
A -survoy of packing houses made
today rthowed that most all large
plants will be in operation Monday
and others will start the day follow-
Ing. 1 A few are working this week
on schedules of few hours each day.
Virtually all Bartlett orchards will
be picking Monday morning, It Is
announced.
SCOUTSTAKE HIKE
FROM LAKE BASE
"- Boy Scouts left Camp McLoughlln,
Lake o' tho Woods, yesterday morning
on. two-day outing trips, one group
going by horseback to the Sky hike
country, AUd another hiking to Lake
Harriet.
A court of honor will be conducted
t the camp Sunday, and the boys
will return to their homes Monday,
when the final two weeks' camp peri
od will close. Scout Executive Oscar
K. Hoover and the Eagle scouts who
have been In camp for the past month
plan to remain there for several days,
closing the cabins for the winter.
Dr. Dan K. Standard, Phoenix scout
master, will accompany several boys
from his troop to the lake tomor
row, where they will remain until
, Sunday. The Phjoenlx scouts will
pitch their tents a short distance
from the regular camp, and will do
their own cooking.
Shop tomorrow at M. M. Dept. Store I
Double S. ft H. green dscount stamps.
. July 31, 1931. .
Pom-ant tt. '
Medford and vicinity: Fair tonlgnt
and Saturday. No change in tem
perature.
Oregon: Fair tonight and Satur
day, but fog on coast. No change
in temperature.
iMt-ul Itato.
Lowest temperature this morning,
60 degrees.
Temperature a year ago today
Highest, 90; lowest. 51.
Total precipitation since Beptem-
Der l, 1H3U, ia7 mcnes.
Relative humidity at 6 p.m. yes
terday, 30 per cent; 6 a,mv today,
02 per cent. .. .
Sunset today, 7:dl p.m.'
Tomorrow: Sunrise, 6:04 , a.m.
Sunset, 7:30 p.m. ;
Observations Taken at I A. M.
120th Meridian Time
-. - -o - -
CITY 2 ?
' I JH 1
Baker City ......
Boston ....
Boise
Chicago ... .
Denver
Dos Molne
Fresno
Helena
Los Angeles
Medford
New York
Phoenix
Portland '.
Reno
lloxeburg .........
Bait Lake
San Francisco
Seattle
Spokane
Washington, D.
.... 84
.... 84
... 90
.... 80
... 92
....100
....100
.... 04
.... 84
.... 93
.... 88
... 98
.... 78
.... 90
80
.... 62
..-73 .
64
70
68
, 74
64
76
66
64
68
- 58
72
78
60
60
' 66
62
60
54
02 '
73
Clear
Cldy.
Clear
P. cay,
P. Cdy.
Clear
Clear
Rain
P. Cdy.
Clear
P. Cdy.
Cldy.,
Cldy.
Clear
Clear
' Clear
Cldy.
Clear
Cieor
Cltiy.
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'CHI' FRUIT MART
' i- ..4 v
A letter from Carl Y.Tengwald, and
written lost Monday at Chicago,
where he and Mrs. Tengwald have
been visiting relatives and friends for
the past two weeks, said In part:
"I have been taking In the daily
sessions of the fruit auction hare and
have bean 'learning a lot' about tho
fruit' racket, rrioes foe Bartletts
holding np good and If growers keep
sending good fruit, prices should re
main steady. "
Ninety-one banks are closed In
Chicago, but things seem to be mov
ing along as xisual, Things, oipj im
proving all over the country fend are
.going to continue so from now on.
Wo leave onicago tomorrow via
the Canadian Pacific route via Banff
and Lake Louise, Vancouver and Vic
toria, and should get backtp Med
ford npt Monday. 1 '
LETTUCE PRICES
PORTLAND. July 31. fAP) First
Crawford peaches of the season made
their appearance on the east side
farmers' market today. Sale at 90c
for large sizes. ,
Sales of Columbia end Alton
ptr hea were made at 60-ffOc,. gen
erally. LettuDe market advanced to a new
mgh lat !, 60' Wrate , with the bulk
,r.f the good stuff around $1.35 crate..
Others down to 860$ 1.00.
H911pi and Yakima cantaloupes
sold A2.25-2.fi0 for standards.
Cucumbers were 30c box for slic
ing stock. -
1 Tomatoes .sold generally 85-75c for
No; 1 and around 3S-40c for 2s.
Beans ruled very weak and slow
and net generally above 2-2 'a c lb.
Corn sales Were 40 -6 6c sack, ac
cording to quality.
Haitpberrles were. $1.20-1.25 crate
generally with blackberries mostly $1
and : loganberries $1.20-1.25. Straw
berries nominally $2.00-2.60.
' Potatoes moved! slowly with a
heavy supply; generally 76-80C for
large stuff per orange box. A few
86c.
. Cauliflower sold around 1.1 5-1.25
crate for Is.
Cabbage held around $.40-1.50 per
crate for best.
PORTLAND, July. 31. AP) In
the butter trade there is little gen
eral change in market -. conditions
throughout the country.
Demand for egtfs continues of good
character with late advance In the
price by the local co-ops well main
tained. Private interests are follow
ing more closely as a result of de
creased offerings. . ,
Mare general .strength ;ls reported
for live chickens with continued lim
ited ' offerings. Demand . includes
practically everything with heavy
hens and light broilers in keenest
call..
Livestock
PORTLAND. Ore., July 31. (API
CATTLE 35; slow.
HOO.S 260. including 159 direct:
about steady.
SHEEP and LAMBS 1300, Including
156 direct; about steady.
Portland Wheat
PORTLAND. July 31.-(AP)-Wheat:
Open High Low Close
. .47 .47 .47 .47
. .48 .48 .48 . .48
. .47 .47 .40 .46
.. .47 .47 47'4 .48
. .60 .60 .60 .50
July (old) ....
July (new) ..
Sept. (old) ..
Sept. (new) ,
Dec
Cash wheat
Big Bend bluestcm
Soft white ..'
Western white
I
I
Hard winter : 44
Northern, spring ...... .44
Western red .- 44
Oats: .'
No. 2 white :.,....:......,17.50
Today's car receipts; Wheat 105;
flour 2; corn 3; oats 3; hay 1.
Portland Produce
PORTLAND, Ore.. July 31. (API
Butter, butUrfat, eggs," milk, country
meats, mohair, live poultry, onions,
potatoes, wool and hay quotations
unchanged. ' '
San Kranrlnro Butterfat
, SAN PRANCISCO, July 31. (AP)
Butterfat r. o. b. San FrancUco
2914. ; .
Wall Street Report
NTOI'K MARKET AVERAGES
July 31, 1031. 1
Copyright, 1931, Standard Statistics
Company :
60 20 20
India. Ralls.: rjtiis,
Today 104.8 70.0 169.1 109.0
Prev. day 106.4 71.1 159.3 109.8
Week ago 109.3 73.2 161.6 110.9
Month ago...H2.9 78.9 1705 117.8
Year ago 105.6 121.6 221.5 168.4
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Ttl.
NEW YORK, July 31. (AP) A few
soft spots cropped out In another
quiet session of the stock market , to
day, giving the list an Irregularly
lower tendency.
Several prominent Industrials held1
about steady and a lew issues moved
higher, but., loses predominated, and
the list as "a whole ended July at
a new low forthe monut. .t uv-i
well above the bear market low
touched early In June, 'the list wad
Inclined to rally at times, and final'
prices ranged a point or two above
the day's lowest. Total- sales wore
substantially below 1.600,000 shares.
Today's closing prices for 17 select
ed stocks follow.: . .
American Can 91
American T. 4s T. ..:...189
Curtlss Wright ............ ..,. 3
Anaoondjj. ...,.., 24
General Motors , 37
Int. T. T....:.......-...l., i.. 27V4
Montgomery Ward ; . 20 V4,
Paramount Pub, 23
Radio 17
Southern Pac. 70
s. o. of coi so',
8. O. of N. J ., 37V4
Trans. Am. ..t 1
United Aircraft : 26'A
U. S. Steel 85 f
VsUIJJb ArUSI. 3118 , JH
5-yr. Pxd. Trust...;....'..-.. 7 r;
START HATCHERY
BT. FALLS
Work will be started soon on con
struction of the government hatchery
at Butte Falls, according to J. R.
Kusell. Pacific coast superintendent
for the United States Bureau of
Fisheries, and Matt Ryckman, super
intendent of state fish hatcheries,
who left this morning for the north
after spending two days in southern
Oregon.
Russell and Ryckman with T. E.
Daniels and Bert Noblitt of the
Jackson County Game Protective as
sociation visited all hatcheries and
dams along tile Rogue Wednesday
and Thursday and report the water
very low.
Appreciation of the effort exerted
by the Jackson County Game Pro
tective association In preserving fish
life here and the cooperation given
state and national officials was ex
pressed by the two visitors.
With construction of the new
hatchery at Butte Falls operation of
the Elk Creek hatchery will continue,
contrary to the fears of some sportsmen.
While here Russell and Ryckman
visited Me Elk Creek hatchery, Butte
Falls, leading fish screens, and the
Gold Ray and- Savage Rape's dami. .
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ERLE WHITE FAMILY
MOVING TO MEDFORD
JACKSONVILLE. Ore., July 81.
(Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. Brie White and
family will move soon 4o Palrii street
in MedfoM Mrs. Norvald. primary
teaoher cf -he local public school, has
rented the White home here for the j
coming sznoi year. Miss Crocker, as
sistant Instructor in the high school,
plans to make her home while here
with Mrs. Norvald.
1 G us Copulos of Detroit, Mich., one
of the world's leading professional
3-cuahion billiard experts, is in Med
ford with Mrs. Copulos visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Maasdam.
They have been in Medford several
times previously. Mrs. Copulos form
erly making her home here.
Mr. Copuios said today that he had
been playing billiards since arriving
:n Medford and that he planned to
It'O'e in a short time for Seattle to
work. He was hopeful that arrange
ments could be made for an exhibi
tion here before his departure.
Mitzi Green Comes
in Craterian Film
Comedy, drama. t,"i rills, adventure,
pathos all of these qualities are In
termingled in an Intriguing fashion
to provide ' the attractiveness, of
"Forbidden Adventure."
In the cost of this highly entranc
ing and exceptionally amusing talkie
are four of the ace comedy-purveyors
of Hollywood Mltzl Green, Edna
May Oliver, . Louise Fazenda and
Jackie Seorl.
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Member of tht Faculty of the Polytechnic College of Engineering, Oakland, Calif.
Bottom rowt . :'. .
T. E. Gilmora, Head of Machine. Shop
F, J. Ahr.no, B.S, Aeronautlcnl Knslnocrlng
Top row. left to right!
W. I. Wood, Registrar and Assistant Manager .
H. J. Stuttard, B.S, Head of Architectural En
gineering R. E. Sl.v.n.on, U S, A.M., M.R.. Head of Eleo-
trlcal Knclneerlnn and Dean of tha Collone .
W. W. Feofl. V.8., Chairman of Faculty and Head
of Mining; Kmrlneorlns
R. R. Randall. n.9 Head of Civil Knglncerlns
Fleld Wor and (Structural Englneerlns;
H. D. Gibson, B.8. Mathematics and Electrical
Knglnettrlnft
W. J. Conn.ll, B.8., IT end of Selenca Department
Robert Hartford, B.S., Navigation. Mathemuitcs
P. L. Berlin, B.S., Head of Mathematics Dept. anil
Mining and Metallurfry
C F. Quackenbush, Mead of Mechanical and
, Aeronautical KnBlneerlng
Lstlle Chapman, R S, E4'trlcl Rnglneerlng and
l'ractlcal Klectrlrol Shop
W. E. GIBSON, President
Get Ready Now
r the r. opportunities that are
eomina. or the new as -f t. '
vanc.ment In Indnalrlal. olentltle
and englneerlrg n.relnpmont. Fol
low the rolrtehnlo nlnn o special
ised, Int.nslr. training.
Regular Degree Course
t?i'2f!SALJf?'t?"m l-'I.Ji-t an
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r" la lctrical iMtnan.ai Inttas. .tu
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Carl Hanwood, Head of Automotive Shops
"Thtrt art (too mo.tl t'nluoMa posMj(on irnich no srorcn icorranf rnn pul at, which no execMlfon
ro tak amiv and which no reverra of fortune can act troy. They art what a man putt into hit
Heart, KNOWIaMWK, and into hit hanitt, SKILL."
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Our Business Is to Train Young Men
, . for Enffineerinp-
We invile young men to consider the advantages of this college. We want them to know that here i Every Boy a Chance
at me I'olvtechnic (-ollrge in Oakland thej
ilafslup mutt he made paramount
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Yl. f. IMiHAM, Vice-President
(as Ian af stiMc.)
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hop. Mtrl.llr. Bai..,l.., ,(,,
traparaloni Cnrtas far ttm k. an) baaiad.
nd thrv BUV anrialie in htoh atanar Fnainrina fniir
Migh SchoIarsluD mutt he made DxtlHtMunl no .nainNlp ran aiirrreJ avilKnut a iKnrrMioh knnwl.
edge of fundamental subjects. This college hat let hish ttandard and mutt live, up to it. lit
tucceu for thirty-three yeant hat demonstrated the value of high scholarship and intensive practical
training. It meant teorlf.
We Can Not Drift Into Achievement
Throughout all history, courage, faith and hard work have brought aucrrss under adverse clrCum.
stanrca. Hurvoaa may not altvav mine lo the brilliant, but It can never come to the weak, the
stupid or the indifferent and untrained.
iV.Tt wni, ' "" coll," 1 help young men work out their problems and not to mourn their
aurirtilllea. 1'hlnldng la more Productive of and ronihirlve to eiiccNM than lamenting. At this
jery moment the founilntlnna for great timlerlak Inge are being laid. Millions of dollars are going
f?' '"'"'""I", bililges, dams, waterway, highway, railroad, factorle, power plant, etc.
All of which call for men whn are prepared and have the knowledge and skill necessary for succes.
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af upiawi
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" A II whn are Interested are cordially Invited to visit this college
or send for full lutoiination. Our catalog la free. Address
Polytechnic College of Engineering
13th and Madiion St., Oakland, California
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We it I re every boy a chance, re
card lens of previnus rdiiCAlinn So
tatnlnat(om rvqulrptl upon enroll -inn.
but cRrh man clajtiriefv and
nlneed lunt where tie bolnnee tth
it-fct to education.
While w prefer high nrhol prart
tiftles. et our prepnrntftrv cnumt
nre rtealpned to Rive all thoie be
hind In their edumtlon a chance to
make ut lokl time. ,
Non-Essrntials Omitted
and Time Saved
Our nlm t to concentrate In the
niahjeets wqulrtd In enRlneerln
rrotlce n. to omit Mntorv. mill
tarj train Inn d fortlgn lanRunsra.
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CJena Mid your Pre t'ntnloa.
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' MOVES NON-SUIT
tract. All five were awarded .dam-
Puires against the board.
: ; Condon City cleanTr
Opened for busmen.
A motion foe nonsuit was filed by
attorneys representing the Butte Palls :
school board. No. 81. today In the.
case of Naomi Van Gross, one of the ,
teachers who recently won a damage I
suit against the board. - i
The motion alleges that the board
meeting at which Mis Van Cross was i
hired was not held In the manner,
prescribed by law. And further that :
one of the board members. C. B.
Cartwrlght. was not Informed of the I
meeting and was not present. Mem-;
ber of the board named In the case
;re Merle Bralnard. W. Richmond,
and E. a: Hlldreth. - j
Miss Van Gross' suit Is one of the
live cases brought against the school
toard for failure to comply with oon-'
tract. The teacher were hired by one i
board, but another board elected lat-1
cr would not recognize their con-1
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YOU'LL HAVE
A REAL FIT
If You're Dressed Up in
- an - .
ED. V.PRICE
M. BORN
Tailored-to-Measure Suit
$25 up
" LEE'S
MEN'S SHOP
Next to Rialto Theatre
y
Last Saturday there
289 Chocolate MUk
bvm. vu uciween o A H J
Bvuie xuuniain.
DANCE
AT
GOLD Hlljl
Saturday JfitJ
. FIRST JS coi'm,
. . B.tNCB FREE
to th
Rhyithm of the eJ
wember: : i
A IIABIT.
Wise buyers know real rUH
That's why you find an nR h.,
creasing number chooslm tks
foods at our ' stores. Tt
thrfty families many.thos.
sands of them unanimous,
agree that VALI'E-OIVIN'O Ui
habit with us. Make joot lo
scectlons here. Then ypii, it,,
will know that "Value-jitin, ,
a habit at the West's FirtrHj
Food tsores." :V
Attractive Features for July 31 and Aug. 1-2
V Y:; - at Both Stores
hi
Coffee SUGAR 100 pounds $4.98
Kfe. SALT 8c
E Cigarettes sl25
J5 X J J Your choice of popular brands Cirtoi
Beans
Small Whites, Red Mexf-
..39 c
A
can or Bayo
5 lbs. . . .
Powdered 3
f: Sugar :
i wJbr thosaiine cake's.
3 lts. . . . . . . .23c
Marshmallows
. Campfire '
brand
Lb. V . . . . . .23c
Carnation.
- Tall cans
6 for 30c
4 -
ivory
, The floating soap.
Large bars,
10c
Ginger Ale
Canada Dry
2 bottles .....33c
Palmolive Beads
For washing fine
fabrics,
Each .... :
5c
Karo
10-lb. bucket Whit
Syrup
Gal. . . .85
Bread l19c VEGETABLES
; 1 . .......
' ' raiifornia' nonie X; Cabbase ' Melons '
Larue bottles. " O
VQtSUP Each 23c LCa1, HaTd headS' Klondikes. '
" Lb. ......2c Lb .Jc
T I'lnt Fruit Jar
Vinegar , Each 15c Orange. Peaches
. Medium sized. Sweet w d Elberttt
and juicy. , . .
Raisins 4" PM2c 2doz. ...39c 3 lbs. . - J5c
Seedless
. " Tomatoes Lettuce
Nhnffnnlnn. Local.Tirm and ripe. Firm, solid he
Shortening sibs.?i.oo 4ibg,-.,25c 2for....i?
The
Best
Market
in
Town .
SOLD FOR LESS
Jk Located
' Store
No. 34
N. Centrt!
Steaks, lb. 22c Beef Roasts, lb.
Lamb Stew, 3 lbs... . 25c Rib Boil, lb J
l kQi u it. 01eo,2for 29c
Lamb onoulder, lb . .14c G,m svr
Sausage, lb..., 15c .aJS.. ; 'j3
Hamburger, lb, . . ,5c , Chee8e l6C