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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 193L PXGE EIGHT FIVE MEET DEATH SOUTHWEST AREA Lightning Bolts Strike Down Three in Oklahoma Winds Account for Two In Southeastern Kansas KANSAS CITY, Sept. 22. (AP) Wind and electrical storms resulted la five deatha and an undetermined amount ol property damage in scat. tend aectloni ol the southwest late Yesterday. The disturbances, - coming In the wake of heavy ralna which broke an abnormal heat wave and drouth, appeared In Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri. Three of the deaths were caused by lightning during a severe elec trical storm over western okianoma. The victims were Oscar Bond, 35. Blmer Patterson, 18, who were work- Ins at a wheat granary near Weath' erxord. and Leonard Bawatzky, 17, who was herding cattle near Clinton. Winds Kill Two A windstorm accounted for two deaths In southeastern Kansas. Clln to McNlckle, a former, was fatally Injured when caught under a falling tree and James Holt, 17-year old Oswego high school student, was kill ed by a piece of flying timber. A tornado swept through a section of Columbia. Mo., damaging build' lngs at the University of Missouri. Jesse hall, the administration build' lng, was unroofed. Bryan Horner, a student was Injured by a falling tree limb. . . CHICAGO, Sept, aa-(AP) Pathe of damaged property today marked the course ot pre-autumnal wind storms that struck In widely separ ated sections of the heat stricken mlddlewest. One man was killed' and few persons were Injured. The storms struck both towa and Wis consin, t . Hugh Whltford, who resided - two miles north of Milton Junction, Wit, was the man killed. He met death when be and bis mother attempted to get Into the basement of their home to escape the fury of the on rushlng wind. His mother was In jured. Pour other persons near Mil ton Junction were known to have been Injured. Considerable property damage was done. Tornadoes In Iowa ' Iowa was the scene ot two torna does. One of them, which swept aoross ten farms between Alnsworth and Crawfordsvllle, ten miles south east ot Washington, In the south eastern part of the state,, caused property damage estimated at 9100,- 000. One woman was Injured. Two wagon loads of aohool children were In the path of the storm, but the driver of one unloaded his group be fore the wind struck. The other took refuge In a shed, which was unroofed without harm to the ohll-dren. T. The Grater are going to the Pros pect hQtel for a dinner dance, October 5, according to Invitation read and accepted at last nigh fa meeting of the order at the Hotel Medford. The Invitation, signed "Jim and Mary Grieve,' and written on Pros pact hotel stationery; apparently held a surprise for Jlra. who was present, With the reading of tne missive, sup posedly from his pen, a look of be wilderment spread over his face. The invitation was accepted without com ment and as Jim's face paled the Craters announced their expectations for chicken. Leonard Reed, assistant manager of the western dlvlalon of the United States chamber of commerce, was a guest at the meeting, as was T. Q. Travis, former manager of the Stand ard Oil company of California In this district. Mr. Travis la now manager In the Los Angeles district but re members how to pay fines to Crater.. ' COLOR PAGE DATE SdVvu o'clock tomorrow evening Is the lstest that color pages may be Drought to the Mall Tribune office to be entered In the contest which closes the six weeks series. In Sat urday's Issue of the paper, winner ot the S20 grand price will be an nounced. Over three hundred and fifty pages have been turned Into the office during the week, where the children have received their candy bars. Only a portion of the page must be col- ored to receive the candy. Each week during the contest, twenty psges hsve been selected, to be entered In the finals. Additional prises will be given other than the grand award. " STEMMING 3400 BBLS. THE DALLES CHERRIES THE DALLES, Ore, Sept. 33. (AP) A crew ot 75 women at the plant ot The Dallas Co-operative a rowers' association are now 00 , per cent through with the task of stemming and pitting 8400 barrels of Royal Anne and Black Republican cherries, 'to be used by Maraschino manufac turer In New York. The work will be completed early In November. RpeclalNotlre. I will not be responsible for any debts contracted by any other than myself. '(Signed) H. HAN6COM. Prize Winning Recipes Of Pear Show Listed ' The call for recipes winning prteos at the pear show last week-end 'a answered today with publication ol the first group, -taking first honors. Leading the list Is the recipe for Bosc pear bread, entered by Mrs. C. A. Heath ot Ashland, who has been making the bread tor a long time, developing a delicious product. The recipe reads: 2 cups sour milk 1 cup molasses V, cup brown sugar . 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoons soda 1 cup dried pears a cup dried cherries 14 cup nuts. Stir In enough graham flour to make stiff batter. Steam 1 hours. The other three recipes submitted for today are: -First Prize. PEAR SAUCE CAKE Mrs. Shepard, Rogue River. 1 cup sugar - cup butter 3 whoie eggs 3 cups pastry flour 1 rounding teaspoon baking powder teaspoon soda V4 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon cinnamon . 1 cup pear sauce 1 teaspoon vanilla S4 cup raisins. Cream sugar and butter, add I egg at a time, unbeaten, and beat hard; add pear saucs and vanilla; add flour. sifted several times with other dry Ingredients, Nuts may be added. ; First Prize. PEAR AND ORANGE CONSERVE Mrs. J, R. Thompson. Pare, quarter and put through food grinder l'A pounds of pears; add pound sugar; peel 2 oranges and slice thinly. Let this stand one-nair nour; add Yi lemon, sliced thin, with peel ing left on. simmer slowly for two hours, or until thick. Add almonds, shelled and cut In email pieces. Put In glass Jars and sesi. . First Prize. TWO-CRUST PEAR PIE Mrs. E. N. VUm. Line ple-tln with good pastry; slice into three or four ripe pears; sdd 1 cup sugsr, dash ot clnnsmon, nut meg, salt, 1 tablespoon flour and a little lemon and orange juice, cover with pastry and bake 46 minutes In hot oven; lower the heat after 30 minutes. OOOD PASTRY 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt ' 1 cup lard. - ! Blend well and add enough Ice water to make It bold together. TO GIVE ADDRESS AT MEETING HERE A. L. Schafer, manager of the Pa cific area ot the American Red Cross, who will address the regional con ference of chapters to be held here on September 38, was appointed to his present office In March, 1831. He P'iW'l J A. L. Schafer. is making his first circuit of the ter ritory under his direction, and in ad dition to the local gathorlng will at tend 13 other conferences on the Pa cific elope. ' Beginning in 1036, Mr. Schafer has served the Red Cross first as assist ant director and later as national di rector of disaster relief. In his first aslgnment, which was to the Florida hurricane aone In 1938, he won high recognition In every phase of his duties, but particularly In the field of family rehabilitation. In the Mis sissippi flood of 1037 he held the post of reconstruction officer for Mlosl- Ippl, gaining more and more valu able experience In the Intricate prob lems of returning stricken families and communities to normal and self reliant conditions. C. P. Grange Club To Meet at Hall The meeting of the Home Eco nomics club of the Central Point Orange has been changed from the home of Mrs, A. M. Tyrrell to the Grange hall. The meeting will be held Wednesday and will feature a covered dish dinner. All Grangers are Invited to the af fair as Wednesday la clean-up day. Notice. X will not be responsible for debts contracted by anyone but myself. WILLIAM B. BYRUM. GEOLOGIST GLEANS I FACTS ON LAKE'S HISTORY CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, Ore. (Spl) Adding to the slowly developing geologic history of Crater Lake, efforts of Dr. W. R. Atwood, geologist of the national park serv ice educational division hsa revealed evidences for the first time of car bonized vegetation in the Inner rim of the preclpltuous lake walls. He spent several weeks here the past season and made numerous -explora tion trips .to unearth new Informa tion. Earlier In the season Park Nat uralist D. 8.- Llbbey Investigated the discovery of carbonized wood In the Union Creek eectlon, where It was uncovered during road building op erations. Huge logs had been trans formed Into , charcoal and had lain for thousands of years under deep volcanlo ash believed to have come from Mt. Mazama before It was de stroyed by its own eruptions and developed into Crater Lake. A geologloal Investigation of Pum ice Point, directly opposite the Bln- nott Memorial, by Dr. Atwood re sulted in the discovery of a layer of soil deep beneath,, loose pumice. The soil contained numerous fragments of carbonized material. Associated with the soli and pum ice. Dr. Atwood also found Indica tions of repeated glaclatlon. He found sufficient evidence to reach the conclusion there were four per iods of glaalatlon, possibly more, In the history of the mountain, believed to have stood higher than Mt. Shasta until its final outburst resulted in its destruction between 20,000 and 40,000 years ago. Phoenix Grangers ' To Meet Tonight PHOENIX, Ore Sept. 33. (Spl.) Regular meeting of the Phoenix Orange will be held at the Orange hall tonight at 8 o'clock. Plans are to be made tor attend ance of the entire membership at the Eagle Point Orange meeting, October IS, when officers of Phoenix will pre side. Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet Wednesday night of this week at the Orange hall. Al members are urged to be present. Montreal Police Quarters fiombed MONTREAL. Sept. 33 (AP) Mon treal police headquarters was shaken early today by an explosion believed to. have been caused by a bomb hurled at the building. The first policeman who rushed out of the station in the city hall annex, found a large hole In the sldowalk. Dozens of window panes orashed to the ground. 'i " Cut flowers Crego asters, alnnlss. ISO Jos. Mrs. Dressier 1107 B. Main MAC For Troubles due to INOIOSSTION SOUS TOM"M HIARTSUN CONSTIPATION OAS. D stomach EXCESS arid Is the common causa of indigestion. H results in pain and sourness about two hours after ealina. 11 Is resnonsible for most of the everyday ailment that people Buffer; sick headache, sluggishness, nausea, biliousness, gas on the stomach, etc. The quirk corrective is an alkali which will neutralize the acid. I he best corrective known to medical science is Philips Milk of Magnesia. It has remained standard with physicians in the 50 years since its invention. One spoonful of Phillips' Milk of Magnesia neutralizes instantly many times Its volume in acid. It is harmless and tasteless and its action is quick. You will never rely on irudo -methods, never couUnue to suffer when you learn how qulekly, how pleasantly this premier method acts. I'lease let it snow you now, Go to tho drug store and get a bottle to try. Take it tonight, and follow the simple directions yo find in the package. Learn what it means to have a well-alkalinired system. See how much belter yout general health will be. Mow seldom you will catch cold. He sure that you get the genuine : Phillips' Milk of Magnesia that physicians prescribe. It is sold in 25c and 50c bottles at drug stores everywhere. To keep the teeth White and guard against acid 'mouth, use I'lnllips' Dental Magnesia; it is a superior tooth-paste, , VETS WILL TAKE Message Received Sympa thetic Spirit at Legion Conclave Children Talk to President En route WASHINGTON, Sept. 32. (AP) President Hoover arrived In the capi tal early today from Detroit where he spoke yesterday before the Ameri can Legion. The train arrived In Washington at 7. a. m. President Hoover shook hands with the engineer and conductor and went Immediately to the White House. The president returned home firm in the belief that he had impressed the American Legion convention at Detroit with the tremendous re sponsibility resting on America to pull the world out of the rough. Sympathy Seen, . Mr. Hoover's belief that his mes sage was received In a aympathetlc spirit was based on the warm re ception given his statement that the Legion could render a great service by opposing determinedly "additional demands upon the na tion until we have won this war against world depression." At Toledo he shook hands with a few persona and at Wlllard, O he gained a new Insight Into the sharp witted youth of today. A group of school children gath ered around bis car and conducted a lively exchange with the president, unawed by his high office. "How About a Speechf" "Is school out?" Mr. Hoover asked of one tot, smiling, his face burned from the noon-day sun In Detroit, where he rode bare-headed for sev eral miles "Yep." the young student replied unhesitatingly and added: "How about a speech?" - "I made my apeech today," the president eald. "Aw ehucks." the boy came back. A little girl had other thoughts and asked where Mrs. Hoover was. "She's back home," the president told her. ' RADIO TUBE EMS SIGN PEACE PACT NEW YORK, Sept. 23. (AP) Tho Radio Corporation of America an nounced today an understanding has been reached tor settlement of anti trust suite Involving $47,000,000 In olalms brought against It by 31 vac uum tube manufacturers not oper ating under license patents of the radio corporation. ' The settlement provides for the acquisition of Radio Corporation patent licenses by active companies involved in the settlement. An announcement by attorneys for the Deforest company said "practi cally all important tube manufac turers wilt be licensed on equal, terms under Radio Corporation patents with the result that the industry should rapidly become stabilized. I Business training at the Medford Business College pays because It Is both practical and cultural. Fall term opens Monday, Sept. 31. Phone 860 for catalog. OWN. -2 , F. W. Bartlett, Med ford 'a taxiderm ist and furrier, has opened shop, 308 E. 8th, Just back of Burelson's, . Broken windows glazed by Trow bridge Cabinet Works. 9vj rrv Says Puff:.. "I've ridden ships and cars and planes and other things That go by steam or gas or wind or simply springs. But Horses run on words; If yon can say 'Get up!' and 'Whoa!' That's all you need (besides some oats) to travel with you know." TAX CLEARS OUT BALTIMORE (AP) Maryland la pulling down road signs in a big way. In an effort to make the scen ery more attractive for motorists. A recently enacted state law taxes billboards and other signs In propor tion to their size and nearness to the roadside, and in two daya, state roads commission removed 15,250 signs. .- Inspectors will patrol the highways, removing unlicensed signs as they are spotted, It was announced by Harry D. WUlar Jr., ohlef engineer. The women's garden clubs and other organizations which sponsored the antl-bUlboard legislation plan tours to combat unattractive signs and to prevent placing signboards on trees. . The law provides that no adver tising signs shall be placed within 600 feet of the highways without permission of the commission. Companies erecting legal signs are taxed from $50 to $200 and In addi tion must pay one-halt cent per square foot ot advertising space, wlttl a minimum of al a sign. Willlsr said 33 major companies obtained permlta the first month, 30 others Indicated they would discon tinue operations because of the charges, and Individual permits were i.i- (a ilM nrann. Th atAtA realized approximately 15,000 In rev- 1 Calif ornians Visit Valley Relatives PHOENIX, Ore'., Sept. 33. (Spl) Mrs. Betty J. Laird, her son Scotty Laird, nephew LaVerne Oreen, and mother Mrs. Freda Derhelm, all of Berkley, Cillt., and Mrs. Elva Laird of Doris, Calif., spent Saturday night and Sunday at the L. O. Caster home. Sunday Mrs. Betty I. Laird, Mrs. Freda Derhelm, Mrs. Elva Laird, La Verne Oreen, and the Misses Elva and Sybil Caster motored to Oregon Caves, stopping enroute to visit for a short time at the home of Mrs. Efile Caster at Central Point. On their return trip they visited Mrs, Elva Laird's sister, Mrs. J. W. Pruett, In Medford. CLUB CLOTHES FOR FALL Club cloths never have cost so .little or were ever so fine as they are this fall. The variety Is by far the greatest that has ever been offered for youi; se lection. In other words, we have style and quality to offer you At their very beat -In these new cub suits at ' $25 to$35 " With Two Pair of Trousers MANN'S Tilted . . Slanted . . Rolled or Dipped Chic New Felts 'Take THE VEIL" A A'k Nat Sootc 1 RUFFLED PANELS A timely sale of 3'4 yards ruffled curtain panels. These we are offer ing at, 79c each have S rows of ruf fles serosa the bottom in such good colors as rose, bue, gold, green, orchid and plain white. Your choice Wednesday 79 TOILETRIES SPECIAL Couettes. Recommended by beau ty specialists for the application and removal of creams, lotions, astringents and other toilet uses. Couettes are regular 50c package. Special Wednesday In the toilet section 39 c ea. ea. Free Colonial Dames Facials All This Week FALL SEWING WEEK Thousands of Yards of New Fall and Winter Material Now Ready for Your Fall Sewing! ', ' Tweed Coating For" the home coat maker we have assembled a wonderful assortment of fine tweed coatings. These are In plain and novelty weaves and feature the new blacks, browns, beige shade and others. These 04 -Inch coatings are priced from $1.95 to $3.95 Silk and Rayon A beautiful group of all-allk and all-rayon fabrics in lin gerie tints and the new browns, bues, greens and red shades for street wear, This popular material comes 38 Inches wide and is perfect in quality and of good weight. 98c yard New Woolens The vogue for light-weight woolens and wool creps seem to be growing as the season for this type of garment ad vances. They are In great demand, especially in the rich tall shades now being shown by Mann's. This lovely ma terial is full H inches wide. SUPPLIES .SEWING ' How are your sewing supplies? WitSj the kiddles oft to school, garments to be mended and fall sewing at hand It Is wise to have a supply ot sewing needs handy. Stock up now and avoid the annoyance of looking for needles, ' thread, buttons, snaps, etc, A. F. 0. Lawn Bias Tape, lOo . In Nainsook 15c, 2 for 25o Needles in all sizes, 10c pkg. Sewing Threads, all sizes 5o spool or 6 for 25c Eagle Dressmakers' Fins 69o "Boye" Rust Proof Snap Faat - eners in all sizes 10c card Hooks and Eyes, all sizes, 5o each . Wiss Guaranteed Scissors $1.00 to $2.95 . Notion Section on the . Main Floor $1.95 yard Novelty Tweeds For a travel frock, street dress or 3 -piece ensemble we know of no better material than these new novelty tweeds. They are M Inches wide and come In a beautlfula mixture of n wine red, blues and browns, smartly woven to give a rich texture to the fabric . Rayon Crepes $2.95 yard A new shipment of superior quality rayon crepe In rich fail colors with over-prints of old-time designs now so much In vogue. This splendid dress material is 39 Inches wide and Is soft in finish which allows it to drape and hang In graceful lines. It Is priced at Mann's New Fast Color Cotton Prints Agan we-say new cotton prints, be cause we are always receiving new pieces of these good looking wash ' fabrics. They are In such a de mand, especially for kiddles' frocks, pajamas, quilt tops, and other decortlve uses. Light and dark grounds, vivid and conserva tive patterns and lots of plain shades to match or contrast the prints. All are fast color. 20 yd. Velveteen $1.29 yard This is a season of velveteen. Tour , fashion books are showing velveteen for evening, for sport jackets, tailored suits and afternoon dresses. It Is quite a popular material. We have velveteen In the new shades Including black. It Is 30 Inches wide and priced i $1.98 yard Pongee Pajamas Women's and misses' pongee pa jamas In the popular one-piece style. These are trimmed in dainty bits or hand embroidery and pastel colors and hemstitching. All sizes. $2.39 pr. New, Lace Knit Dresses About the most popular dress in stock these days popu lar because they are smart and mighty good looking. In fact, this is the third shipment of these clever lace knit dresses we have had and they won't last long! By all , means see them and note the beautiful autumn colors and youthful styles. Just the frock for school or business, and they are all wool. WEDNESDAY A95 SPECIAL . Other Dresses from $3.95 to $24.75 (Second Floor) a' m. I.aLm.' "THE. STORE FOP EVERYBODY" , Women's Silk Hose 7. Speclsl for W'Mnejdnyl Women's pure silk lull fashioned hose Kith pl cot lisle itnrter lop, lisle foot snd French heel. A marvelous talue at this exceptional price. Assort ed shsdes.
