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    MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 21, 1931.
PAGE FIVE
Local and
To Portland Mrs. rranit ftn and
daughter Mry Aon left this morning
on the Shasta for Portland.
Ntk-end With ttelatlves Mrs. W.
r Rector spent the week-end In
Klunath Fails visiting relatives.
En Route to Seattle Miss Bertha
Lee Crounae. who has been spending
the past week at Htllcrest, left today
for Seattle.
a
VUlts at Shady Cove Miss Mabel
Miller was a guest Sunday of Mrs. B.
It. Elliott at the Elliott cabin at Shady
Cove.
i
parsons In City Reginald Parsons,
of Seattle arrived In Medford on the
Shasta, last evening to spend several1
days at Hlllcrest. I
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Gueit at Vilra Home Miss Virginia,
Llndley of Coker Butte Is spending!
this week-end as guest of Miss Betty;
Vilm. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. N.j
Vllm. I
i:
Here on Business Walter G. Fort
man of the New Zealand Insurance
company is In Medford today from
Portland, conferring with . local 1
surance agents.
Transact Business Byrd S. Grlgsby
of Central Point la a business caller
In Medford today. Mrs. J. B. Schow
of Grants Pass Is 'also transacting
business and shopping.
Leaves Hospital Mrs Martin Pel
lett left the Community hospital Sat
urday evening for he, home, having
recovered sufficiently from a major
y operation undergone a short time ago.
John Gets No Deer John Wilkin
son, who spent yesterday hunting
"the wild deer" on Elizabeth moun
tain in the Applegate section, reports
no luck. He came home sans horns
and meat.
From Prospect Paul Rust and
fi. L. Walsh of Prospect were in Med
ford yesterday, having registered at
a local hotel. Others registered from
there were M. H. McCreary, R. N. i
Chirdbloom, C. H. King, Wm. Walker,;
D. J. Allen and Roy Wilson. j
Washington Visitors Guests from
Washington at Medford hotels in-:
.elude Douglas W. Smith, J. O. Berry
bill, Dr. R. T. Twombly, P. E. Lath
mer and Henryetta Haman of Se-i
attle and Jassle D. Capronl of Sumac.
Spend Sunday at Prospect Many
Medford people motored to Prospect
yesterday, taking- advantage of the
- beautiful early autumnal weather.
Among them were Mr. and Mrs. Bert!
Thlerolf and Mr. and Mrs. I. E.
Schuler. !
Permit Is Issued The United
, States government was today Issued
4 a building permit by the city of Med
ford. through Contractor R. I. Stuart,
for the addition to the postoffice at
310 Sixth street. Cost was gtven as
$3000.
Visits Parents Wayne Goff, who
has been employed by the Eugene
Power company during the summer,
arrived in Medford yesterday to visit
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Goff.
He wjll leave for Corvallls Wednes
day, where he will resume studies aj
, Oregon State college.
To Build House Jack Wilson a
having a dwelling constructed at 723
West Jackson street, according to a
building permit issued this morning.
The cost was estmlated at $1000. A.
A. Smith was also given a permit to
reroof a building at 538528 East
Main street.
Oiled Road to Caves Oiling of the
Oregon Caves highway was completed
Friday, giving a continuous oiled
H pavement from Grants Pass to the
eaves and to the Oregon line. A state
force of 45 men had been working
on the oiling operations since Sep
tember 10.
Picture of Lodge Received A fram
ed photograph of the perspective of
the new lodge under construction at
the Oregon Caves was received this
morning by O. T. Bake- of ihe Cham
ber of Commerce. The beautiful log
building Is located In the midst of
the trees, which surround the resort.
From State Metropolis Resident
of Portland registered at Medford
hotels Include the following: H. L.
Roach, Alan H. Cobb, C. R. Crowder,
R. R. Nicholson, H. D Mercer, Mrs.
A. M. Twombly, Wm. Qulgley, L. L.
Qulgley, M. H. Nichols. L. R. Per
shall, L. Morse, M. A. Young, H. W.
Trueblood and J. Wimmer.
Enters Law School Stanley Boggs,
son of Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Boggs, is
entering law school at Willamette
y university, having graduated last
spring from the University of Oregon.
He was accompanied north Thursday
by Mr. Boggs, who returned to Med
ford last night after a short business
stay in Portland.
Here from Distance Guest from
distant points registered at Medford
hotels Include Mrs. H. M. Swlnehart
of New York City. H. W. Draper of
MUford, Mart.. Mr. nd Mrs. P. A.
Sehlika of Bucyrus. Ohio, H. Atkin
son of Victoria, B. C M. J. Brennan
of Chicago and P. Oshlma of Sappora.
Jspan.
atop In Medford Horace C. Ter
rell, former English Instructor in the
Medford high school, stopped here
yesterday and visited friends before
continuing to his home in Newberg
for a short stay with his parents.
Mr. Terrell spent the summer in
Whlttier, Cel., and will return this
fall to the University of Oregon,
where he ha a fellowship in the
English department.
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Oregonlans Here Sunday - Among
Oretonlar.J, other than those from
Portland, who were guests at local
hotels Sunday, were Mr. and Mrs. K.
B. Stephenson and C. G. WUshlre nf
forrsins. Mrs. c. H. Leonard or Burns,
L H. Maddux and Henry Jullen c
Hood River, and the following from
Kugrne: Mr. and Mrs. Robert sehlsfca.
Jerk Andrews, O. J. Johnson and
Irene Moore.
Personal
- Operated on Today Harry Peters
of this city was operated on this
morning at the Community hospital.
Resumes Duty Mrs. Gladys York
resumed her stenographic duties at
the county agent's office this morn
ing, following a two weeks' vacation.
Warners at Corvallls Mr. and Mrs.
Wm. J. Warner and daughter. Miss
Winifred, left yesterday for Corvalils
where Miss Winifred is entering Ore
gon State college.
'
Miss Butler Home Miss Jeuneese
Butler, advertising manager for Adri
enne's, returned to Medford Saturday
night after a several days' vacation
during which she visited friends In
Salem and Corvallls.
Stock Judge Returns Home County:
Agent C. A. Henderson of Klamath
county returned home late Saturday
from Medford, where he judged live
stock at the 4-H club and educational
fair held Friday and Saturday.
Vacation Interrupted Earl York,!
whose 16 days' vacation does not ex- J
ptre until Wednesday, went to work
at the postoffice this morning for a
day or two, filling in while another
clerk is off duty temporarily.
Wood-saw Blazes A wood-saw be
lt i'ng toW G. Long well at 614
South Holly street caught fire at
10:30 this morning, necessitating a
call for the Medford fire department.
The blaze was extinguished before
much damage was done.
Two Successful Hunters Ed Nich
ols and Jay Gore were among the
successful Medford deer hunters who
returned to the city last evening with
game, the former killing his in the
Thompson creek district and the lat
ter getting his In the Greenaprlng
mountain section.
Thomson En Route Home Colonel
C. G. Thomson, superintendent of
Yosemlte national park, and Mrs.
Thomson, who spent several days last
week visiting friends here, did not
return here from Crater Lake national
park Saturday or Sunday to depart
for home, but left Crater park yes
terday, intending to stop over at Mt.
Lassen national park for a day or o
en route back to Yosemlte.
Californlans at Hotels Bear state
registrations at local hotels incluie
those of Mrs. A. C. Th acker and S. 0.
Shenk of Palo Alto, Emery E. Llston
of Chlco, Mrs. J. Allen of Pasadena,
C. A. King of Berkeley, 'N. M. New
hauser, V. S. Marks, Marlon Davis.
Wm. Bennett, John Betterlout, J. R.
Myers, R. S. Hasklns, Mr. and Mrs.
E. Brunswick and Mr. and Mrs.' J.
R. Robinson of San Francisco, J. A.
Hennesy, L. Story, F. Llnde, D- A.
Hennesay, Vaughn Cooper and Mrs.
W. Kelly ox Los Angeles, and Mr. and
Mrs. J. E. Hill of Vlsalla
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TOKYO SHAKEN BY
HEAVYJEMBLORS
First Disturbance Since
1811 Felt in Mid-West
Area 12 Deaths Re
ported in Tokyo Quake
CLEVELAND. Sept. 31. (AP)
More than a dozen cities and towns
In portions of Ohio and Indiana were
severely shaken last night by sub
terranean tremors, the most pro
nounced In this section since 1811
when the entire Ohio River valley
was affected.
Although attended by Intense ex
citement among householders, the
quake did comparatively little dam
age and caused no loss of life.
It reached Its greatest intensity
at the village of Anna, in western
Ohio. The community of BOO per
sons was without a whole chimney
today, and every house and building
was damaged to some extent.
Church Damaged.
: Plastering in the Anna high school
was shaken from the walls and the
corner stones of the Lutheran church
were jarred loose. Damage was esti
mated at SI 0.000.
Newspaper offices and police head
quarters suffered the most as thous
ands of excited citizens telephoned
In to learn what was happening.
Hundreds ran Into the streets In
localities where shocks were most
severe. Deep rumbling accompanied
the tremors.
TOKYO. Sept. 21. AP) Japsn"!
most severe earthquake since 1924
shook Tokyo and adjacent regions to
day. Incomplete reports showed 12
deaths, 40 serlouMy Injured and con
siderable property damage.
The quake occurred at 11:20 a.m,
(9:20 p.m.. Sunday EST). Tele
phone and telegraph lines In Gumma
and Saltama prefectures, where the
shocks were the 'worst, were torn
down.
First report agreed that many
houses collapsed, causing the fatali
ties. Yokohama, Kofu, Shtzuoka. Fu
klshlma, Na troys and various other
cities on Hondo Island felt the
shocks.
Stockton. CaU training camp for
the San Francisco Missions of the
Pacific Coast league for several sea
sons, hopes to isnd the New York
Giants' spring headquarters.
The Clemson football team this
year will wear, for the first time,
white jeteys. The shirts will carry
orange and purple numerals.
ARLINGTON "Bulletin" told to
Jsy Reeves of Marshfleld.
i
Game wardens of south Missouri
hare united in a campaign against
hunters killing deer.
BUTTE FALLS HIGH
ATTENDANCE ROLL
The Butte Falls high school open
ed Monday, September 7, with an
attendance of about 36. New stu
dents arriving almost every day have
brought the roll up to approximate
ly 4fl, a good beginning for the high
school. ,
The teaching staff Is composed of
Mr. Larson, science and the mathe
matics; Mrs. Stewart, history and
home economics, and Miss Severance,
English and the commercial. Mr.
Larson also Is the boy's athletic
coach. Mrs. Stewart has taken -over
the dramatics and Miss Severance la
the girls' athletlo coach and glee
club leader.
This year the student have a
wider variety of subjects to choose
from than in previous years.
The textbooks being used this
year are practically all new, making
efficiency of the school higher than
previous year.
The girls have shown much In
terest In glee club work. All who
were Interested met with their in
structor, Misa Severance, and began
organization and work.
R. A. Botts has taken over the
orchestra and has held one practice.
From all reports, it Is going to be a
big success.
The hour period system Is being
used In Butte Falls high school this
year and during the past two weeks'
session, has proven very successful.
E
CREATE WORRY
Thoughtful Medford men, with
the welfare of their city, state and
nation at heart, have ceased worry
ing about the economic depression,
and are much more concerned lest
the example set last week dy a Med
ford man and a former local man,
spreads and engulfs the world, to
eventually set It topsy turvy.
Hence, according to rumors about.
town, the Crater olub at its session
tonight, and the Actlvlans at their
very next meeting. If not sooner,
will give serious consideration to
the grave problem presented by J.
Verne Shangle. photographer, win
ning second prize at 'the 4H club
fair last week with some pear pre
serves of his own making, coming
on top of George Hunt, former Med
ford theater man, giving out a
workable recipe at Roseburg where
he is now located, for the making of
prune pancakes, according to a Rose
burg newspaper.
A lot of Medford men hold that
Shangle and Hunt could much better
put in their spare time In concoct
ing Improved home brew prepara
tions, than by 'cluttering up their
kitchens with new food experiments
which are prone to poison the public.
t
Miss Jane Goude, representing the
grand opera concert tour being plan
ned for the Pacific coast this win
ter, arrived In Medford' on tUa &haete
today, and will assist members of
the local committee In organising a
campaign, to start October 19.
According to Miss Goude. the drive
will be conducted for one week, and
people throughout Jackson and Jose
phine counties will be asked to be
come members of the organisation
to sponsor the move.
It is expected that members will
be obtained in Medford, Ashland,
Grants Pass, Talent, Phoenix, Jack
sonville, Central Point, Gold Hill and
Rogue River.
HUTCHISON FEELS
The hunting season has brought
to C. I. Hutchison, local merchant,
the smallest piece of meat on record.
Awaiting with watering mouth the
return of hunting friends he ar
rived at his store this morning to
find a well-wrapped package on his
desk.
He aroused his olfactory sense and
announced, "It smells like meat."
With hurried fingers be unwrapped
the package, which continued- to
take on smaller proportions. Then
he saw a piece of deer hide and dis
covered It covered the well -trimmed
ear of a good-sized buck.
MEDFORD COUPLE TO
TRY MARRIAGE AGAIN
Shortly after taking out ttielr li
cense to wed, at the Klamath Coun
ty court house last Saturday, a Med
ford couple, Millie Neimoyer, 30, and
Jean H. Neimoyer, 48, engineer at
the Medford building were united In
marriage by Justice of the Peace W.
B. Barnes of Klamath Palls, accord
ing to the newspapers of the latter
city. This was a remarriage of the
couple, who were divorced her re
cently. P. W. Bartlett, Med ford's taxiderm
ist and furrier, has opened shop, 208
E. 8th, Just back of Burelson's.
Cut flowers Crego esurs. Unities,
lfto Joe. Urs. OressUi HOT E. Main
Bonne road from OUlls to Barlnt
being improved by county road crew.
Starring at Holly
Donald Cook.
Donald Cook, who Is fast headed
for stardom, plays an Important pait
In "Party Husband," now appearing
at the Holly theater. Other featured
playera are James Rennle and Dor
othy Peterson.
Showing with the feature picture
Is a Pathe news reel and a comedy
entitled "Partners."
James Dunn Scoring
Fox Craterian Hit
Absolute faithfulness to the theme
of the original story and play, rich
ness of emotion, human appeal, and
lavlshness of production mark the
film version of Vina Delmar's "Bad
Girl," now playing at the Fox Cra
terian.
James Dunn, as the husband In
the picture, a newcomer to films,
scored a sweeping personal triumph
with his realistic portrayal. Tills
young man radiates screen personal
lty and la headed for the heights.
Newspaper Picture
At Holly Wednesday
'Howard Hughes, the sensational
young producer of "Hell's Angels,"
and Lewis Milestone, the prize-win
nlng director of "All Quiet on the
Western Front," are responsible for
"The Front Page," which comes to
the Holly theatre Wednesday. Ben
Hecht and Charles MacArtftur, the
bad boys" of Chicago newspaper-
dom, wrote the original stage play
which was a sensation on Broadway.
Hughes and Milestone, the icono
clasts of movledom, have retained in
the film version all of the rough
humor and salty language which
made the stage play famous. The
cast Includes Adolphe Menjou, Pat
O'Brien, Mary Brian, Edward Everett
Horton and Slim Summervllle.
Thrilling Mystery
Picture at Rialto
"Guilty Hands" plays today and
Tuesday at the Fox Rialto theatre
with Lionel Barrymore in the featur
ed role.
W. S. Van Dyke, resting on his
"Trader Horn" laurels, stayed at
home to direct the Velller drama and
has succeeded In a remarkable way
to add further weird ness and thrills
to the plot In his screen treatment
of the story.
Kay Francis and Madge Evans play
the leading feminine rolee and the
splendid supporting cast includes
William Bakewell and Polly Moran
Pastor of the Spiritual Science
Church, Katatorlum hall, will be at
the church for private reading and
healings from 10 . m. to 4 p. m.,
dally except Saturday. Orlen B.
Krlng, pastor.
Broken wlndowa glased by Trow
bridge Cabinet Works.
Quick Pile Relief
Dr. Leonhardt's Hem-Rold Is guar
anteed to banish any form of PHe
misery, or money back. ' It gives quick
action even In old, stubborn cases.
Hem-Roid la a harmless tablet that
removes blood congestion. In the low
er bowel the cause of piles. It
brings joyful relief quickly and safe
ly or costs nothing. Jarmln Ac Woods
nd druggists everywhere sell It with
this guarantee.
When Your Ship Comes In
The California
FATHER IS GIVEN
IUST0DY OF
BY FINAL ORDER
A final order and decree directing
Sheriff Ralph G.' Jennings to re
mand to Bernard O. Sears of Santa
Roaa, Calif., the cuatody of hla nine-
year-old ion. Bernard Q. (Buddy)
Seara. Jr., was filed In the circuit
court this morning. It marka the
end of a legal battle between the
father and the mother." now Mrs. Pay
B. Northey. A decree awarding the
father the custody of the boy, pro
viding no further action would be
taken against the mother, was made
public several weeks ago. Mrs. Nor
they was alleged to have removed
the child from California, contrary
to a court order.
Buddy Sears la now thought to be
living In Eugene. Oregon, with his
mother.
Sheriff Jennings was made the
object, of a habeas corpus writ, by
the mother in ner eiioria to awp
the boy. when she brought him to
this city, where her husband was
employed In a shoe store. The case
attracted considerable attention.
Mrs. Northey secured a divorce
from Sears in California, and the
ouBtody of the child was awarded
to the father. Later the mother
brought him to this city, and the
father sought hl return, which me
mother contested, with the above re-,
suits.
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PORTLAND
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ROSEBURG. Ore., Sept. 31. (AP)
Dr. C. 11. Bailey, editor of the Oregon
Grange Bulletin, official publication
of the Oregon State Grange, today
announced the establishment of a
business office In Portland. The of
fice will -be under the direction of
William B. Smullln, former managing
editor of the Southwestern Oregon
News at Marshfleld. The editorial
office of the Bulletin will be contin
ued at ROBeburg.
The Grange Bulletin is distributed
to 24,000 Grange members In the
state.
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BIRTHS
Mr. and Mrs. L. Jolllffe of Prospect
are the parents of a daughter, born
yesterday at the Community hoaplts,.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Davis
of 710 South Central avenue, at the
Community hospital yesterday, a -oy
weighing eight pounds.
The Inside Story
of Big Time
Newspaper! rig t
Howard Hughes
Presents
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niH IsUsra tBJT.
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"My kingdom for a horse!" cries
Puff. "My slogan that will be.
Say, Bun: "You'll get It cheap, for
you've no kingdom I can see."
"The whole wide world's my king
dom," says our hero to the Bun,
And If I trade that for a horse, I'll
get one that will run."
STILL HOLDING TO
WASHINGTON (AP) Depression's
long arm has reached only a few
radios and automobiles of the farm
er.
The department of agriculture has
found that he still clings to these
newly acquired advantages despite
the hard socks of adversity.
His standard of living has prob
ably decline more during the pres
ent period of economic Instability
than In any equal period In many
years, In the opinion of Dr. T. B.
Manny, senior agricultural econo
mist. This Is especially true, he says
In the south.
Dr. Manny on a recent trip through
that section to observe social con
ditions noted a white farmer still
driving his aged automobile to town
while his children were dressed In
burlap, the best he could afford.
The burden of greatly Increased
taxation, he says, removes a large
ahsre of farm Income which might
otherwise be devoted to Improved
living. Low farm prices have cut
deeply into the farmera' earnings.
As a result, equipment, farm build
ings and fences are deteriorating
through lack of repair and paint.
years ago they "lived at home,"
and now, faced with a period of
stringency, they are rapidly return
ing to a program of self-sufficiency.
Only when left with no alternative,
however, do toey put away the car
or the radio.
WEDNESDAY
The Greatest
Film Sensation
Since the Talkies
Were Born!
nlttt
ADOLPHB MENJOU
MARY BRIAN
EDW, E. HORTON
OEORGE E. STONE
SLIM SUMMER VILLE
It's the Scoop of the
lesson!
PLAN NOW TO SEE IT!
Oregon
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OVER R(VH) fRFFPRRRD MIARP.HOI,DFRH
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Orchard cover crops to be grown
for the purpose of Improving the
soli should be planted at this time,
according to County Agent h. P. Wil
cox. The most common crop used for
this purpose In vetch, either com
mon or Hungarian. In some cases
combinations of' vetch and grain,
such as winter oats, barley or rye
are used. The rate of seeding for
vetch alone is from 50 to 60 pounds
per acre, while In combination with
grain the rate Is from 40 to 50
pounds of vetch and an equal amount
of the grain per acre.
Seeding should take place early
in the fall so that a good growth
may be obtained before temperatures
get so low that plant activity stops.
Early seeded crops should be drilled
032 CDDS7 GOQ0U WDCSOBB
SHOW YEAR
NOW PLAYING
Vina Delmar's
SENSATIONAL NOVEL
BAD GIRL
with Tomorrow's Great Stars
COMING THURSDAY
"STREET SCENE"
Selected Pictures at Popular Prices
Today and Tuesday
A crime committed ,
, a
plot so baffling .
, a climax
amazing . . , that yon
dare nc'. believe your own
eyesl
LIONEL
BARRYMORE
KAY FRANCIS
Matinee 15
Night -.35
llll,lKKN A IHMK
COMEUY FOX NEWS
LEAH HOLT
sLQr at the Console
Matinee S5o gay.
Nights 60o l 4
with safety and a
ready market
Power Company
or harrowed In deeper than late
seeded ones. If orchard soils have
never been seeded to vetch before,-,
seed Inoculation will be necessary.
Increased growth of the cover crop
may be secured by using some nit
rogenous fertilizer material such as
sulphate of ammonia. Application
should be from 150 to 350 pounds
per acre.
The Spiritual Science church, Nata.
torlum ball, will have Masseg Circle,
8 p. m. Tuesday and Thursday. Si
lent concentration for healing, Wed
nesday at 3;30.
Coats rellned and remodeled at the
Fashion Shop, 434 Medford Bldg. Tel,
1181.
Brill Sheet Metal Works does ex
per repairing, fender and auto body
repairing.
Best lump coal, 418 and 819.60 par
ton, any time. Medford Fuel Co,
Tel. 631.
Notice.
I will not be responsible for debt
contracted by anyone but myself.
Tonight
AND
TOMORROW!
You've never teen
Dorothy as beauti
ful as delightful
as appealing be-:
fore.
Mackaui
In Her Best Since
"Office Wife"
"PARTY
HUSBAND"
with
DONALD 000K
James Rennle -Joe
Donahue
Dorothy Peterson
All
Paid Newt
Comedy
"Partners"
BARGAIN PRICES!
Mat....200 Eve. 800
Kiddles 100
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