Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, August 25, 1931, Image 5

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Newspaper Page TextLg . - - xGfn PRODUCTS MIGN WOULD L Gates Says State i m Be Par Ahead If Ci 'Will Give . Real Vport For Six : Months. L.n..fforta put forth nationally finurMtloiiany ,to ' relieve trie I not unempioymanv sjmauon, ! mtsns overcoming depression. L)iq outlined IW uicswu-to uuv 1 oi i ... I -.-..nn-s'dent of i"Oreeon In tad recently organized asso- l ; promobiuu' ui attics ui U products, stated trhen interi- fcplsn will orlT ir people Willi a month Oregon will be trie prosperous state In the union:" , tutlmste goal of 1 the home jc ompalgn. which' l Just one ..M. fhrfdld Drozram launch- L oof: Julius Meier,' Is to put citizen, inciuaing-'wnoiesaiers nullers, to work -promoting the lid ule of Oregon- products, Mr terplalned. ; . .'; I Manv In Move. Lubeis of commerce, service L nuntJteacher oreanlfeatlons fji clubs and schools, elementary i'fh, will have' a definite place IpD In the extensive pian. Lcampalga ls going to be easy,' IniiM tArlnrMl. -"All that'll niw!. ( to Its success is to awaken ouclence of the people to' the lint If toe present ratio or un stment continues the responsl Fi ma upon tnem. u uiey. win uoift nroducts to ' lust' 8 small it tlx' increase in inunstriai ao- i of the state will' put more peo- la worn- man- are- row unem bwthout the-campaign: eVery b of publicity will' be employed. State Orange master will or hi speaking tours among- the Int. The chambers: of commerce jdo the same In- cities and towns. campaign will' be' carried' on by Interchange of these' speakers: Merchants Lead. be merchants must play a' -big In the program' and for' their then properly played, a mark Inunction wlll: 'be - awarded by Bite committee. This will not to get," Mr, Gates . added, 1 say for the local merchants, reive this awardi it is not too to begirt stocking stores with Mnade product and ldontify- Ktm as such. Latcn this means fcntlficatlon will' be- provided by wmmlttee and a special Oregon to he carried by all Oregon- Itotto. i ...... -. -. , bu label' will1 extend through pltural products, dairy and fruits pi aa manufactured goods." ' ' fc keynote of the campaign will puded Thursday night between (11'JO oWocki when, for the first ill radio stations' in Oregon' will pited in one network to brdad- a message of Mrs. Julius Meier. OTeraor will ato Bo heard In program. ' - t No Hnerfnl Intmnr. home- products campaign," it asM, 'differs from any enrer ated In. Oregon. It Is not dl- any special manufacturing tfor the promotion of manu n goods, from which- they 'receive selfish-' benefits. The M Is one of the citizens, op 's through the governor's office Promotion and sale of every Fits -forests, factories and farms. oecutlve committer !nmtiists Wly of people not engaged In Wrlng. Details of the en sign will be tumitted to the through the press at an early ' tote programs undertaken by Meier. Mr. Gates' believes. Perfectly. He first called a conference to originate a -"""-vivii oi uixes, next me l Drnrltu... . . promotion comer then th . i - uiiciiijiiument coii I. Ths 11,,.. . vi civji vmii- """'es the success of the other. " Wbane's Todav Ntlnued from Page One) ever be tiirnnmnr th 1 11 '".we, and PmfWmn ihii1 aa list the force holding to- ltrona in three tea- lt water would keep the E"n steamship rushing on ' Is no exaggeration. never wii i ....i - "... mem uinb jruw 5,1 VER u a long word. wn perfect pictures - of ulness and optimum' in ren In ue aii alive, world ng, and tv- cPing tiythlnR lin . - P38 Shon .wt -ui.k " he they' were wortring oKiaig, una reaauig Intelligently. "uurftur says: "Charley 'a ami - v you'hundreds ot srm . the Utter in full bioom war thawi' rubber out of those .unflower., and" U he says so, he will do It." With-rubber below. r.L.. . that won't be profitable, but prices Some signs along the road' between Dearborn' and Detroit will interest hi habitants of other nla. i : "Gasoline twelve gallons one dolt ItXT. In a Michigan avenue Hamburger sausage nts F-uaa; otew meat 4 cents a pound .1 Senator Couzena' generous glff bf ion dollars to help Detroit's unemployed Is appreciated here as It should, be. At prices quoted It can buy a good deal of gasoline, hambur ger sausage and stew meitf and'gasoi. line In our civilization Is as Important as "stew meat." Henry Ford has just ' finished a handsome hotel, in early American style, at his airport. One of his three engine planes Is Just hopping .off to Chicago as you pass; Detroit deals wisely, with. radiei who mullply and nburlsh In times of depression. ' v- . ' .'. "We don't club"' them a' you do In New York,!' says a Detrolter. 1 ''W it them talk' themselves Urea!" That's wise! --No" boiler blows ud while Its safety Valve Is working, Vou could see three tHoUsand radlckis gathered: In1 Detroit's Grand. Circus park. One speakers cannot be heard because of the violent' booing, .'.'Oh, that eu? ' Is a damned con. servatlve Socialist','' says a commun ist- "comrade," explaining the' boo ing. , : ' ' '','" Mbre permanently interesting than : food prices on' radlcailam' are the forge plant, axle' plant! spring' plant an wheel plant of - the Chevrolet company, whlcH you explore amid, ear orushlng :dln arid Intense' heat ' for three hours, watching the-giant ham mers smashing red- hot blocks of iron Into differentials, axles, and other giants: of steel working In long Totts. One man attending them, polishing, trimjralng, making dies. ' . No wondei- 3tlln comes from Rus sia to learn how an agricultural peo' pie can be changed' Into ant industrial people. He Is hiring hundreds .df skilled men In Detroit! at this mo ment and sending over hundreds: of Russians to' study here. But the' creat machine Is tho hu man brain, so a few words about Catherine Gleason of Rochester, N. Y.. the spirit back of gear generat ing machines that you see working automatically In long rows hundreds of thern: in one of the Chevrolet plans. ' '- 1 W. S; Knudscn, president of the Chevrolet company, who gets up ear lier than presidents usually do, and meets you at the train, to show what you want to sec, tells you about 'Kate" Gleason. The father had no son; but had a wonderful daughter. He put his Katie In overalls when she was a little girl, and took her Into the factory with him. Now he is dead and she, no longer a little dri. runs the factory and sends all over the world machines that make gears accurate to within one ten thousandth of an inch, such accuracy as no human hand could possibly at tain. t i. . niouure 'to walk through filled with thousands of workers, accompanied by such a man as1 Knudscn of Chevrolet, ne woriu on a railroad when he came hcto, an immigrant from Dcnmart 20 years ao He worked at anything to make a day's wages ana nmi - since he wore overalls and the work men knew It. He knows their machines as we., i they do and he knows the work- tVinm H'J ers because he was u says of prohibition: "The workers don't want to be made happy In somebody else's way: they want to be happy In their own way."" Professor MllUkan, uper-ii.g.. says: "There Is notning u., .bout Knudsen's success. Denmark, where he was born and taught, ha. . .- nf education in the ine oesy sjo. world, the nvt severe and effluent. Not I "no, in the publk r Detroit what the Kaaba 10 Mecca, or the Grand F Is . n'oet. I out of town., """"""i else, he regrets the LT1, but lhln that ir our , "Plty had lasted much ''"rlou, than anv remits that t 'rom th, urvpteoMMtt. but Mceasary, lesson. twborn. the driver shows OREGON1. TUESDAY, AUGUST 25,' 39.I. PAGE FIVE QUESTIONED IN TORCH SLA YINGS i ' v J s-' f , "I Associated tress i'iulu Catherine Keller, sweetheart -of Fred Smith, one of the confessed layer lrl' the killing and' burning of two young couples near Ann Arbor, Mich., Is shown being questioned by Procecutor Albert J. Rapp. Officers endeavored-tb'de.ermlr.e what connection, If any, she had with the-quadruple slaying. San Frunrliioo ItmitTfat. SAN FRANCISCO. Aug'.,. 25. (AP) Butterfat,. To.b. .San Francisco, .33, Wall Street Report PORTLAND, Aug. 25. (API Mar ket- ' for butter reflects a generally steady tone locally wltli no change in1 : the- general'- price list. Demand appears sufficient to absorb gen eral offerings. ' ' Price shading in the "egg mar ket - appears more or less general among those with storage goods to' unload! : Some df the' low priced' buyers df poultry have beerl' smoked out dnd! 'are now bidding extreme fig ures for their needs as a result of the' strong California demand: 1 Very firm demand Ur showing, in. the market for lightweight; cnlvos. Sales of best lights are up to' 13'c. Heavy stuff Is steady around a spread of 7(5. 10c lb. Market' for . country killed hogs Is reported weak with a general top of a dime for best light block ers. ' Lambs .are about steady with a dime the top. Heavy bulls arc In1 call around 7c lb. '' ' ' Further lowering of the peach pried here by a -nickel' to' a dime a box 1 is- reported' with greatly ln icreaBOd' offerings from various sec tions." The very-' small' slued fruit is selling slowly and very low. Spring chicken- demand , better. Slightly better quality of canta loupes generally. Mountain huckleberries are, slow at 11 ff 12c lb. ' Slightly better feeling- In green beans. ' Pear market Is Just about steady. Sweet potatoes a trifle lower. Tomatoes are scarce, firmer and higher.! ... , I I . Slightly better movement .cucum bers at low prices. , Uvesl.tork PORTLAND. Aug. 25. (API Cat tle 75: fully steady. HOGS BOO: steady to easy. Light lleht. 140 to 160 lbs. good and choice, teal: 160 to 180 lbs, good and choice. 6.757: light weight. 180 to 200 lbs. good and choice. 6.757. Medium weight. 200 to 220 lbs., good and choice. 67: "220 to 250 lbs. good and choice, 5.50 B6.50. Heavy weight, 269 to . 200 lbs, good and choice. 5.50frie.5O. Heavy weight. 259 to 200 lbs., good M ehnlex 5iir6: 200 to 360 lbs. good and choice, tiSOabSO. Pack ing sows. 275 to 500 ins, meaium and good. 3 ft 4.75. Feeder and stockcr pigs. 70 to 130,108, good and choice, 0.507.50. SHEEP and LAMBS 2500; steady , inumr in soots. LAmbs 00 lbs. down, good and choice, 5o5.75, medium $3.50 is 5. all wcignts, com mon $2 60ft3.50. Yearling wethers, on tn un n.. medium to choice. $3B4. Ewes. 90 to 120 lbs.', med ium to choice. $1.752; 120 to inu lbs, medium to choice. $1.501.75. all weights, cull Bnd common $lt? 1.50. tO, WF l"-"' . even Germany Can compare with JACKSONVILLrGRANGE CLUB MEETING AUG- 26 . nf the Jack- orange wtl, meet Wednesday 1 AUK. "W- " a. this meeting and It Is hoped number of workers will Home sonTllle afternoon InclV' I committee work lor i s large present. Regular will be ni thu Grsnge ar rneeuiw , held next Frldsy evening at OREGON LEGION SEEKS CONVENIIUIM rwi.- PORTLAND. Ore.Aug. 25 (AP run inn. h,in urnte mrgecei..ry to bring the nsticms. coiirentK... o, , Legion to ror.. Th cam of $100. tffSI American here today. Harry .lent of announced will be be called . . Untfti nresl- C. Bramoau5M. . the convention corporation. . . lunag in cash d inai ouy , , , ,ht and the balance will d lor only HJieedtd.- - Classified adver'tlslnygets results. Portland Produce ortD-rT.ANn Auff. 25. (AP) Country meats selling price to re tailers: Country-killed hogs best butchers under 100 lbs , 10c: vesl ers. 80 to 120 lbs, 13i!3ic:- year i,.. i.mh. fl8c: soring Iambs. OftlOc; heavy ewes, 4 5c; canner cows. Sftc: bulK t7c. untrt.TRT Net buying Iprlce: Heavy hens, colored 4'4 lbs. up 22c: do medium, nc; ns". broiler, under IV, lbs- 2023c: over m lbs, 1820c: colored. 23 24c: No. 2 cnicsens. roosters. 7c: ducks, Peklns, 14lec; geese 13c. ......... h.mrfat. onions, pota toes, wool. hay. eggs milk, un changed. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Ore, Aug. 25 (API- Wheat: ujic.i . S.pt. (Old) 4 44J .44 Sept. (new) i iDtc 49 .40 . Cash wheet: m Bend bluestem Soft white " 2,f Western white -- ' Hard winn-i - Northern spring western rea - .nan Oat: No. 3 white...- Todsy's car receipts: Wheat ei; flour ; corn ; oats 3, STOCK SALR AVKUAOKS (Copyright; 1931, Standard Statistics '. Company.) :' ' SO ; W 20 ' ' 90'. f . Iiidls. ' RRS-. ut'ls Total Today .:.....105:4 83.8X 161.1 ,108.8 Prev. day,.106.8 64:2 161.7 109.2 Week . ago..108:7- .. 66.8 164.5 112.0 Monthj ago.10S.7 73.1 181.1 110.8 Year ago 181.6,, 117.8 216.5 164-.2 . New I9?l low. . ,.'.' NEW YORK, Aug. 25. (AP) The stock market resisted1 a few feeble buliwi efforts in thb morning, and displayed' almost' equally stubborn resistance to selling pressure In the afternoon today. ' ' Trading was extremely sluggish, the turnover falling well belbtv a mil lion' Bharcs, and fractional declines predominated at the finish, although temporary losses of a point or two were plentiful for 1 a time shortly after midday. The' final' tone was barely steady. Foreign bonds Im proved In spots,' ' and Wall Street bankers regarded developments in Great Britain as reassuring. A-meeting ot the U: 8. Steel directors this afternoon- was" watched with Interest, .although it was announced, after the meeting only .routine business ihnd 'been considered. v ; Today's closing prices for 17 so Iccted stocks lollow;: . , - ' , American Can , 89 American T. s T..., , .......109. Anaconda :,,.,,,.... ,.lu. 28 Curtis Wright 214 Gonerhl Motors- SB Int. T. & T ; 13754 Montgomery Ward ., ,. 30' 'Parhmottnt Pub 33' Radio 1614 Southern' Pac 71 14 8. O. of Cal 40ft S. O. of N. J 4014 . 27lt u s. steel ;. 8714 Corp't Trust 8hs , 4 -yr. Fxd. Trust 7 Trans Am ,,.... United Aircraft 2 AUTft CRASHES Two civil BUts tor damngos rtow ing nut of automobile accidents on Jackson county highways the past three months were filed today in circuit court. W. P. Hhaw, of the Talent dla trlct. filed -suit against C. E. Pylc cf Seattle, connected with the Pac ific Bteampshlp company, seeking 97600 punitive damages and 1750 special damages, bj result of a crash near Talent May 31 last. Shaw alleges that Flye, driving a Pack ard sedan at an excessive rate of speed, crashed into his Forti as he was crossing tho Pacific hlgh- wayY It is further alleged that Flye was driving his vehicle In a careless and negligent manner. In the second action Walter H. (Moose Mulrhemd of Gold Hill, manager of the Portland-Oold Hill cement plant, seeks alleged damages totaling 920 for an auto crash on the Crater Lake highway hnt June, near "Sunset-on-the-Rogue," from Prank C. Odrtz. truck owner, and R. O. 8hu)l, truck driver. Mulr head alleges that the truck crashed into his La Salle roadster and caused 800 damages, and that he was forced to pay 120 rent for another auto, while It was being repaired. Mulrhead alleges that the truck was operated at high rate of speed with Improper lights, and without regards to other traffic. Attorney Oeorge M. Robert ap pear ar counsel for both plaintiffs. Eddie Bowling Has Role at Craterian "Honeymoon Lane." starting to morrow and playing through Wed nesday at the Pox Craterian, i not a musical comedy, and yet there frong in- it "tattle White House," that fan will be htimmlng for weeks. It Is not a gang yarn and yet there are two tough thugj. there's oodles of love, brimful and running over charm that will warm the cockles of the heart. "Honeymoon Lane" stars that lov able, laughable Eddie Dowllng. and that queen of the kingdom of clowns. Ray Dooley. supported by a cart that sound unbelievable. fnit true. Romantic June Collier, furiotisiy funny Raymond Hatton. the screen's most loved mother. Mary Orr Th screen's , most hated villain, Noah Beery and many others. "Huckleberry Plnn" closes IU sue ceasful run thta evening ES SEE 250 Two hundred and fifty beautiful babies went before the Judges In the Baby Beauty ahov Monday, sponsored by the American Legion Auxiliary, at 2:30 p. m. Judges were Mesdnmes E. Wilson. A. J. Hanby. M. Hyer. Edwlna Welshoar, Eugene Thorndlkc and Carl Grant. A silver loving cup will be awarded the most beautiful girl and most handsome boy, when the judges' de cision is announced. A special cup will' be given trie most beautiful "red iiead." Sixteen-' "redheads' were Judged. ' ' ' Baby health examinations will be held at 412 g. Main street, on Wed nesday and Thursday of this week, from 9 to 12 a. ml and one to three p. m.i Appointment times will be given td each baby. Local physicians will do the examining, ; .The' baby king and queen compett tlbn Is still go:ng strong. And ri valry for the-sliver loving oups and royalty titles Is very keen; Monday morning vote sooro shows leaders for king, are; Oarry Dcnzcr 2900. Ronald Clark 2000. Richard Harrison 2876, Richard Steele 2876, tycndel Bateman 2878, Glen Coleman 2860, '. George Garner . 2850, George Hall 2860, James Jacqua 2860, qion Byrd 2850, Nornian cpaur 2860. Mer- vyn Oicason 2826May Bateman 2800, flbward Pry 2800,'Alvln Pena 2800; Robert Nelson 2775, Forest Atkinson J775, Jackie- Crawford 2775, Lynn Jenkins 2775, James Elmke 2760, Dlrkle Weaver 2725, Douglas Coghlll 2TJ5, Raymond Daiton 2725, Roger Sawtell 2700, Ralston Ciulk 2700, Ilarcld Gillette 2700. Donald Long 2875. Buddy Nutting 2075, Rimer Kyle 287S. Walter Walker 2650, and many others. The leaders for queen, Monday morning, were: Rita wrirht 3000, Glendtt Goddard 8000. Jcanctte Stew- art 2975. Carolyn Wymore 2950. Ocr. I aldlno' Thomas 2950. Darlene Eperson ' 3925. Marlon Tllicy 29j0, Betty Rog- I ers 2950. Barbara Sexton 2925. Joan ' Doran 225. Janls Grlgsby 2900. Car- ! men Wright 2900, Madge McKeever 21)00. Jacqueline Portln 2878, Patricia ! Marx 2875. Jacqueline Moore 2875. Barbara Maddox 2850. Doris Kyle 2850, Beverly Kelaer 2850. Putty Ted- j rick 2850, Maxine Miller 2850, Joan ; Crawford 2860. Coin Reams 2836,1 Prlscllla Dietrich 2775, Sammlc Smith I 2775. Ann Bohnert 2750, Eva Rolling 27C0, Gertrude Medloy 2700, Joan j Blunkull 2700. Harriet Jones 2700. ! Many others, who have good scores i will bo posted at tho : -office : of the I baby show. ; e ! McCrady anci Herb Purgoyne are ex pending 1000 for rcp.xlra and remod eling the building, which la to'be con verted Into one of the most attrac tive cafes In the city. Tremendous reductions on remain ing stock of summer drfsses now priced at kS.OO, 8 00. I0.00; formerly priced up to 30.7S. All remaining summer hats now (1 00 at BTHKI.WYM B. HOFFMANN'S. 1 E El FOR REMOOELEft CAFE Harold' McOrody,; who has taken over the Rex cafe, uaw being remod eled; left yesterday' for Portland to purchase new equipment for the es tablishment. It la expected that the work will bo completed by September 5; the dale announced for the 'open ing. ' - Double A J 1 Stamps On AH Purchases r Wednesday August '26'- i ," 'X- f Jarmi n & Woo ds DRUG STORE MORROW WEDNESDAY : "'- . . WILL BE ..... . BGCD SEE f ru AT . . In 1 DEPARTMENT SfoRE 0. A. MEEKER, Manager Hundreds of Special Bargains Will Be Offered Tomorrow 11 Green Discount Stamps ON EVERY CASH PURCHASE THROUGHOUT THIS BIG STORE- 1 ; ' Remember, Purchase Must Be Made on ' Red Letter Day for Double Stamps FREE- 10 S, & H. Green Discount Stamps t Given FKEt at the Premium Station in Our Store Price Summer Silk DRESSES $14.75 Silk Dresses $7.38 $12.45 Silk Dresses $6.23 Ktrrr "llitlit colored .iimnier print fltr mil-t go l,'jr,, nrt lew da.! ' ' 4 IllV IH IIIMI nn 1 1 1 Tl K llAV A Few Red Letter Day Specials Cretonnes New patterns and ex ceptionally fine qual ity fabric. A regu lar 39c value. Red Letter Day Special 29c Panel Curtains Fine quality mar quisotte, 30 inches wide and two and a quarter inches long. Ecru only. 65c value. Yard 49c BARGAIN BASEMENT Men's Low Shoes . . . ..Women's Low .Shoes " Children's Shoes . . . . ........... .$2.98 . .$i.00 and $1.98 mM WM WM hm ih?--''j m4xtoi 31 ; Special RED LETTER DAY Sale of Men's ' " Footwear Mon's Oxfords $4.95 . Men's Work Shoes . $3.45 1 ,F( MM