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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1931. STATE FAIR OPENS FOR RODEO EVENT 70th Annual Exposition Has Notable Fruit Displays 4-H Judging Gets Under ; Way Early at Exposition SALEM, Or., Sept. 36, (AP) A record opening day's attendant wu sen today as the 70th annual (air opened here, featured by a wild west atmosphere on the Initial three days, The rodeo parade, led by the Seaside Olrla' band, and in which noted rodeo rldera and old stage ooachea predom inated, officially opened the annual Oregon event. Exhibits of all kinds were In place to greet the crowds, and at the last , minute additional tenU for livestock were ordered to house the exhibitors due here Monday from the Washing' ton state fair at Puyallup. The live stock exhibits this year exceed those of any previous fair, offlclala an nounced. Fruit Displays Lead. Fruit leads all other displays In the agricultural building, aa moat of the 13 official county booths, grange and others seemed to emphulae that tn dustry. Oregon products exhlblta were a new addition this yean and the dairy show was ooncentrated In the large exhibits building. The rodeo program, starting this afternoon and which la a departure from the usual fair program, brought to the fair famoua cowboy perform' era, Including euoh riders aa Hugh Strickland and Prank fltudnlcka, who have won outstanding honors at the Pendleton roundup and other equally famoua shows. -The -4-H olub judging began tm mediately after the opening' of the fair. Thirty-five X the 89 counties In the state were represented In thle department and In the boys' and girls' club work. R. O. Seymour, state club leader, said about lftoo boys and girls would participate In the Juvenile events at thta year'a fair, HELD FOR NORRIS - JACKSONVILLE Sept. 3fl. 6pl.) Funeral servlcea were held yes terday afternoon for T. O. Norrls. who died Wednesday at tha home of hla daughter, Mrs. Edna Pomeroy of Alturaa, Gal. Mr. Non-U' death followed atroka of apoplexy, from which he had suffered . slnot the preceding Saturday. Rs had been visiting his daughter about five months. Ha made his home at Jacksonville for. several years and drove the school bus for two years. Mrs. Norrls died last year at Jack sonville and Mr. Norrls had since spent much of his tuns with his daughter In Alturas. He is also survived by son. Wm. Norrls, of Dlnuba, Cal. The services yesterday at the grave were In charge of the Neighbors of "Woodcraft. , IE E Color page prise winners for the week ending today, were announced by the Mali Tribune Judgea, with first place going to Olenna Mlnear of Klnga highway, who will receive S. Merlin Dow, 1334 Haven street was second, winning $3, and third place, with prlaea of SI each went to Edna Chaatatn, Rout a: Idella Henry. 835 Dakota, and Mary Balrd, 638 Dakota. Honorable mention waa given aev eral children. Including Dorothy oaddls. Luclle Seller, Carlln Piatt, and Nlla Oreeu. The judgea reported that they have been having a great deal of difficulty trying to select tha win ner of the grand prist which Is 30. Bo many of the pagea have been colored nicely, that a decision has been hard to reach, they stated. Mrs. Eunice Hints and Mlsa Ileanor Curry, Judges, expect to be able to name the boy or girl selected by Monday, t CLERK TO RESUME LAW E AT Otto Prohnmayer, who la taking a law course at the University of Ore gon after having been graduated from that Institution a year ago, returned from Eugene laat evening after having registered In the law school for hla second year there, and resumed hla duties on tha clerks' staff at the Hotel Medtord today. In which position ha has spent the summer. Otto will take up hla atudlea at Eugene two weeks late, aa ha will be unable to get away for the school year until about October 9. Por a year or so past ha has spent his vacations aa hotel Clark at Eugene and Medford, and has become such an experienced and popular greater behind tha hotel desk, that If he ever falls down after entering law practice' be will nava a good voca tion to fall back on. . Hat and dresses remodeled: chil dren's sewing dona la your home. Tel. The Women of the Aimee.McPherson Clan Almee Mcpherson, her daughter Roberta, her daughter-in-law, formerly Lorna Dee Smith, and "SU" Min nie Kennedy (all shown from left to right) have all been married this year to The Men In Four "Ideals." Shown below the Bradley smith, Kolph Mcpherson an .. &&v ff'p Ls brf- j - : 1 ' T " "1 ed to obtain a divorce from a previous wife, and his marriage to Mrs. Kennedy was a "love maicn" just tne same Medford Pear Sales on New York Auction 7rom New York Daily Fruit Reporter, furnished to The Mail Tribune by ' the Fruitgrowers' League September 23 1 oar Oregon Seckles, 8 care Bartletts and 3 cars Washington Bartletts sold here today, BRAND Broadway, extra Silver Crest ..... Glen Rosa, extra Glen Ivy, fanoy Blue Maltese Orosa, extra Red Maltese Cross, fancy Eskimo, extra Eclipse, fancy Evergreen, fancy Ram, fancy ... Del Rio, extra Del Rio, fancy Polly, extra -.. Top O' Day, fancy Plo O' Pack, fancy OREOON SECKLES SOS Beacon, fancy . 10S OREGON SECKLES (54 boxes, SOS Transport, extra ....... 148 SOS Beacon, fancy .................... 260 ' B20 830 MW 863 i 143 363 33S . 78 318 " ! 384 308 380 840 1,851 boxes extra fancy Oregon Bartletts, average 83.06; 8,100 boxes fanoy, PORTLAND, Ore., Sept. 38. (AP) Generally apeaklng there la a firm ton In tha local market for eggs. The advance of lc for extras, pullets and 2o for mediums by the Pacific co-ops set the pace here for a. higher range. Advance In the price of butter la not now generally expected by the trade but very considerable strength la reported In the price altuatlon. Inability of the trade to secure lta actual dally needs of dressed turkeys from the country Is creating a veiy strong price situation here with sim ilar reflection at other leading mar keting potnta. There la no storage stock here and elsewhere offerings are scant. Markety Livestock. PORTLAND, Ore, Sept. 36. (API Cattle 3818: calvea '306 for week. In general the cattle market ap peared steady, but In spots lower prices appeared. This waa generally In the In-between aorta which moved 8is.00at6.oo, with offgrade around 84.00 and lew. Heifers scaled 84.7So8.50, generally, with a few as 66.75. Desirable cows were 84.00 4.60. with a few at 64.78 and bet ter. Cutter to medium bulls were 83 00 8.78 with a few at 64.00 and better. Oalres and vealers sold at ea.508.50. HOCJ8 8330 for week. The market waa under pressure practically the entire period. A loss around 35 waa shown In killer stuff at the week's opening, but the closing showed a decline of 60, compared with last week's final prices. Top and bulk light butchera sold early In the week at 66.75, with a closing extreme 66 80, but. the bulk was around 66 36 6.60. Strong and heavyweight. were 65 60 6.50. with some out standing quality aelllng up to 66 35 SHEEP 6531, market In general sa steady to 35 lower with year lings and awes steady. Good to near choice lamb sold 68 .00 8 35. with top. 65.36. Strictly choice closely sorted were quotable at 88.50 with In-between sorts, 4 004.76. and thin lamba down to 63.00 and less. Medium to choice yearlings were 83 00 4.00. with cull to choice ewes. 81.00 3.00 with some out standing quality, 82.26, kl k&A SfW Their Four "Love Matches" lr respective brides, they are (left d Ony Edward "What-a-Man" Hudson.. Hudson, unfortunately, had fail and they were recently remarried. 80s 80s 100S 110s 130s 138s 180s 163s 180s 195s 310s 338 840 340 850 388 378 388 380 ..... 385 368 388 388 848 340 338 370 368 368 380 360 366 368 368 385 378 368 368 330 330 330 330 330 330 338 330 180 810 310 818 320 318 336 338 335 338 385 395 390 390 805 805 805 805 390 260 390 316 330 830 335 815 - 365 365 370 376 380 398 308 375 350 830 830 380 830 335 836 835 850 840 370 370 370 370 375 360 280 288 .a... 365 265 375 385 390 300 830 845 340 340 398 365 378 285 275 390 305 388 385 300 BOO 308 388 385 805 805 310 310 240 285 260 270 278 375 278 266 375 375 378 290 360 860 310 Jumbles) Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Wheat: Sept. 36. (AP) Open High Sept. (old) .48 .48 Low .48 .49 .60 .8354 Close .49 fO ,504 M -.63 . .47(4 .4754 .4554 .4654 .4554 Sept. (new) .49 Deo. .80 May .6314 Cash wheat: .60 .51 .68 V4 Big Bend bluestem Soft white Western white Hard winter . Northern spring . Western red Oats: No. 3 whit. 618.00. Today'a car reoelpts: wheat 103; flour 10; corn 1; hay 1, Portland Produce PORTLAND. Sept. 26 (AP) Egga: Paclflo Poultry Producers' selling prices, fresh extras, 27c; stsndarda, 25o: mediums, 22c; pullets, 16c. Butter, butterfat, milk, country meats, Uv poultry, onlona, potatoes, wool and hay quotations unchanged. 8un Francisco uutlerfat. SAN PRANC1SCO, Sept. 26 (AP) Butterfat, f.o.b. San Francisco. .89. 1 Wall Street Report Slock Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1931. Standard Statistics Co.) September 16. ' ,50 30 30 60 Ind'ls RR's Ufa Tatal 833 867 Tjday ... 83 8 Prev. day 84.8 826 133.9 63.4 124.8 Week ago 89.8 SO 6 130.4 67 t Mouth ago.107.4 64.5 163.3 1106 Vear ago 149.7 116.6 305.8 154.3 NEW YORK. Sept. 36. (AP) The financial market got back to normal today. Stocks closed heavy wltti moderate losses In meet principal Issue., but trading was dull throughout th two houra. Bonda were quiet and some what Irregular, although foreign ob ligation Improved. After a slightly lower opening, shares rallied throughout the first hour, finally turning downward un der profit taking. Metal Issues were particularly firm, reflecting the spec ulative Interest In bar sliver futurva. The turnover In stocks fell well oe low a million aharee today, compared to 2.400.000 last Saturday. Today'a closing price for IT select ed stocks fellow: A.nsrlcan Can , , 784 American T. A "r Andconda , 16 Curtlae-Wright . St OeneiaJ Motor . to right) David L. Hutton, n'llllam . annulled. She Insists It AVO. 363 818 337 305 316 290 313 386 338 277 301 277 399 269 '314 348 195 170 228 180 average $2.86. Int. T. ft T Montgomery Ward . Paramount Pub. ... Radio . 1754 13 , 14 '4 1434 60 3354 , 3114 . 4.(4 17 . 774 . -)4 Southern Pac. 8. O. of Cal 8. O. of N. J Trans. Am. .,. United Aircraft O. 8. Steel Oorp't Trust 8hs.. 8-yr. Pxd. Trust... PLACE LSI Prultt's Melody Shop, Medford's only exclusive musto store, waa opened today at No. 10 South Cen tral avenue, numerous friends of Mr. and Mrs. Almtia Prultt welcom ing them In their new business ven ture. "Where muslo lovers feel at home" la the alogan selected for the new Melody Shop, which will particu larly feature sheet music, classical and popular. Both Mr. and Mrs. Prultt srs talented musicians, well known In southern Oregon. Expert rsdlo servlc end several makea of radios will also be offered to patrons of the Melody Shop. Mr. Prultt hss hsd considerable experi ence in radio, which enablea him to Judge valuea. A pleasing combination of cream and orchid makes the Melody Shop an attractive setting for the musical Instruments and equipment on dis play. Business and Feed . at Legion Meeting A peppy business meeting follow ed by a "feed" la scheduled for Mon dsy night at the armory when Medford post of the American Leg Ion holds the regular semi-monthly session. Boms Interesting matters will be discussed snd every Legion naire Is urged to be present. The new 1933 membership cents hsve been received and veterans an ask ed to pay their due ss soon ss pos sible. Installation of new officers for the coming year la scheduled to tak place on October 12. Speclsl Communication of A Medford Imga No. 103. A ,. P. A. I. Prldsy. Sept. 36. 7:30 P- Wo'k In th E A. degree. Visitors welcomr By order of . L. LENOX. W. U OIO, B. ALU&N, fielari. ON GUILTY PLEA Among cuea disposed of 1b Judge Taylor's court today were thoee of a woman and man, each charged with drunken driving, another womrn charged with r cities driving, and man who killed a aplke deer. A sentence of 60 days In Jail and a 9100 tine was Imposed on Josephine Carter, waitress, whose car In which was also A. O. MoCoy of Asbland, crashed Tuesday night at Oakda'e and Sixth streets Into the car of Mrs. a. W. Olnn and daughter Peggy, badly injuring the former. This case was not brought to trial instil the court had communicated with Dr. C. T. Sweeney, who said Mrs. G Inn's condition was progressing favorably and that her Injuries were probably not permanent. Miss Carter, who baa figured under two other names since her arrest, pleaded guilty to the charge of driv ing an auto while intoxicated, and State Policeman O'Brien, who was on the scene of the accident a few- minutes after It occurred and ar rested the woman, testified that she was very drunk and failed to stop at a cross street. The case against McCoy, who vna also arrested and jcho has been held on an open charge since, under 9S0O bond, will be tried in Judge Taylor's court next Tuesday. Thelma Williams of Central Point pleaded guilty to driving a car In an Imprudent and reckless manner yesterday on the Pacific highway north of Talent, and was fined 15. The testimony of the arresting t flcer showed that another woman and a man were In her car, that there was scuffl'ng, and that Miss. Williams drove on the wrong side of the road much of the time, so much so as to cause two or three other cars to. leave the road In order to pass. C. F. McCallum, employed on the ditch Job at Prospect, was fined vlO and costs for being drunk on a public highway yesterday. The testimony showed that be was very drunk on 6h Red Blanket road near Prospect, that a Prospect officer gathered him in and brought him to Medford whee be was turned over to county Jail authorities. Mr. McCallum testified in court that he had a family resid ing In the state of Washington whom he waa supporting, Joe Remos of Klamath Falls wis fined $50 and costs for hunting a deer without forked horns on the areensprings mountain. The arrest was made by Deputy Oame Warden Roy Parr. Phoenix Woodcraft Memorial Meeting Neighbors of Woodcraft circle 'net Wednesday night. Mrs. Rosella Watt. guardian neighbor of the order, was sufficiently recovered from her op eration to preside over the meeting. Attendance was rather small, due tc the fact that many members are en gaged In fruit packing. Memorial services were held for the late Mr. O'Toole, who "was a member of the order. The next meeting of the order will be on October 14th. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE New Rogue River Special reel, flies, spinners and box, $16. Tel. 3-F-ll. tOOM AND BOAR.D: home cooking, $25 per month. 718 Welch. 1V:UST SELL R. I. Red hens and pul lets; also Black Minorca pullet. White Leghorn, Red and Minorca roosters. H. B. Conrad. Call Sun day. Rt. 1, Box 216, Central Point. F R RENT Nicely furnished 3 -room cottage, see owner, ijd ronmuu Ave. FOR RENT B-room furnished house. near Lincoln scnooi. or cor. raw nam and Austin Sts. FOR RENT Furnished 6-room house. $25, water pnld. Keys at 214 Cottage. FOR SALE Hotpolnt all enamel auto matic cabinet electric range: excel lent condition; $150. Call 1434-J. FOR RENT Very desirable 4-room furnished apartment, $25 per mo. 335 Edwards St. Geo. Iveraon. FOR SALE Piano with bench; wal nut finish; terms, $215; at 220 so. Oakdale. wrLL SELL my $600 equity in 1931 Chevrolet special sedan, like new. Phone 446-J-2. FOR RENT pwtlrable 4-room mod ern house, rurnisnea. inquire -uv Almond St. WANTED A man with a little sals and mechanical ability, not afraid of 8 hours work: man with car preferred. Call at 10 No. Bartlect. Mr. Chambers. FOR SALE 100 vertical grain per fect shingles, cheap Call 27 S Rjverslde. FOR SALE Kart-Kepn trunk, cheap. Call 37 S. Riverside. FOR EXCHANGE Will trade 3 -room house with alwping porch for largr hoiiM. Call 815 Cedar. Notice lo Creditor. In the County Court of the Stat of Oregon for Jackson County. tn the Matter of the Estate of Ann Hamilton Anderson. Deceased. Notice la hereby given that the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Jackson County, has appointed me administratrix of the estate of Ann Hamilton Anderson, deceased. All persons havlnir claims aealnst satd estate are hereby required to present them with proper vouchers within stx months from this date at the office of Porter J. Neff. 203 Cooiey Build. ng. Medford, Oregon. Dated seutember 1ft. 1R31. NATALIE MAY HAMILTON. Administratrix oi the Estate ol Ann Hamilton Anderson. Dec. Deer Skins 9entf your skins lo ns for tanning, natr on. White Indian Tan or Chrome Tan Ruck, fi.bO each. Other prices on request. LCOAIXRT O'NEU. lOW quesada Ate., an FiaiicUco C$1 Meteorological Report September 26, 193. FOBF.CASIS 1 Medford and vicinity: Tonight and Sunday fair. Normal tempsrature. Oregon: Fair tonight and Sunday, but becoming unsettled with showers extreme west portion Sunday after noon or night. Normal temperature, LOCAL DATA Lowest temperature this morning, 42 degreea. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 77; lowest. 10. Total precipitation slnoe September 1, 1931, 1.13 Inches. Relative humidity it 5 p. m. yea terday, 14; 5 a. m. today, 69, Sunset today, 6:02 p. m. Tomor row: Sunrise, 6:04 a. m.; sunset, 6:00 p. m. Observations taken at A a. m 120 Meridian Tune. City -3 a 3 fa ! I San Francisco... Seattle . ........... Spokane 80 Wash' ng ton, D.C. 70 Williams Rangers Out to Fight Fires WILLIAMS CREEK, Ore., Sept. 28. (Spl.) Two alarming fires kept sev eral men stepping lively for & while this week. One broke away from Oscar Johnson when the wind sud denly came up, and swept across Fred Lichen's pasture, burning more than a quarter of a mile of rail fence and within 20 feet of a large barn full of hay, when with a sudden turn of the wind, the fighters were able to put It out. Charles Fields, fire warden, was called from Grants Pass and came with a large crew of men. There were some 50 men altogether. At the some time a fire had gotten away from George Messenger and was endangering the farm of Tom Wil kinson. No great damage was done. 4 Doeg'a Sister Injured COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo... Sept. 26. (AP) Miss Doris Docg, 31, sis ter of Johnny Doeg, 1931 national single champion, waa seriously In jured and her maid, Enid Brown, was killed in an automobile accident near here today. DON'T YOU HATI IAROI POMS? The regular day-by-day habit of thor oughly clean sing the skin, will aid in Btimnlating circulation and normal u Ing enlarged pores. For best results be sure to use the famous Du Barry Beauty Preparations by HCDNVT I Cleansing Crtom . , . $1.50 anftrvl . . . ionic ana rrinanr i.w re Cream $1.00 FaclaE THIS COUPON 18 GOOD FOR Free Facial! Jarmln & Woods Drujc Store If presented between Sept, 28 and Oct. 3rd. MISS LILLIAN SHORT Representing The Pu rtrxrrr Beauty Preparations . (No obligation to bur) Make Vonr Application Now PRfEST THIS COUPON AT IHKltt STOHE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE MISS SHORT HAS BEEN IN STRUCTED NOT TO SELL ANY COSMETICS UNLESS SOU REQUEST IHEM THIS SERVICE IS OFFERED TO YOU GRATIS BY JARMIN & WOODS Drug Store Baker City 70 Boston 04 08 T. Cloudy Boise . 70 60 .... Clear Chicago 74 02 1.08 P.Ody. Denver 76 44 Clear Des Moines 62 50 Cloudy Fresno 9J 64 .04 Clear Helena ...... 68 40. Clear1 Los Angeles 86 68 .22 Clear Medford 87 44 Clear New York 68 60 .36 Cloudy Phoenix 10J 78 T. Cloudy Portland 70 50 M Foggy Reno 68 38 Clear Roseburg ......... 82 45 Clear Salt Lake ..... 73 48 P. Cdy. 82 52 Cloudy 48 Cloudy 44 ... Clear 64 .14 Rain PASSES AT HOI James Ostrander Coffin died at hla home near Phoenix. Ore., on the Houston road early Friday evening from heart trouble after an Illness covering; th psst six months. He was born at West Troy, New York, April 19, 1881. The family had been valley residents for the psst seven years. Ho was a Ufa mettiber of the Evening Star Lodge No. 78 A. P. & A. M. of WaCervllet, New York for the past 80 years and the Presbyterian church of Phoenix, of which he was custodian, for the past seven years. Mr. Coffin was the railway ex press agent for the Great Northern railway at Mlnot and Grand Forks, North Dakota and Whtteflsb, Mont, for 21 years. Tha family cam to Oregon from Duluth. Minn. He leavea hla wife, Phoebe, and one daughter, Mrs. Edwin J. White of Coleman Creek dlstrlot. and 10 grandchildren. One daughter. Mrs. John Mills of . Ashland, now de ceased. . Private funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral ' Home, Sunday at 2:80 p m. Rev. Fred Schell, officiating. .Interment In Phoenix cemetery. IHKOEEIIIBLE! We are the despair of the wholesale butchers, hard put to supply the choice cuts we insist up'on. The vegetable houses dare not send us an ounce of inferior merchandise. We are the despair of the chefs who must un learn half their knowledge to qualify here. We would discharge an employe on the spot if he knowingly prepared a poor or inferior food. IT IS HORRIBLE, ISN'T IT? But the result is a meal that cannot be rivaled anywhere. You will revel in its goodness. LUNCHES 35c - 50c DINNERS 65o - 85c SUNDAY DINNERS $1.00 - 75c Batteries Charged Every Monday Cash Service Ill South Holly Street PHionue 6$ WINTER WEATHER WILL SOON BE HERE. ... AR RANGE NOW TO HAVE YOUR FURNACE REPAIRED OR YOUR 1 Furnace and Chimney CLEANED BY THE STATE'S CHIMNEY SWEEP If your furnsce leaks smoke or gas, and does not heat certain rooms, call us, if we csnt remedy your trouble it will cost you nothing. This applies to all makes of furnaces. Jo Charge for Inspection n clesn all makes of heating plants with Air Way Vacuum Cleaner no dirt, soot or muss Just like cleaning your parlor nif. W have the new patented Chimney ' Cleaning Device. Murphy & Knapp OEZZ BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION 11 RYANS WILL MOVE TO 'SAMS VALLEY RANCH GRIFFIN CREEK, Or, Sept 28. (Special) Mr. and lira. Luka Byaa have -traded their property her for Klamath Fall property. Mr, and Mia. Ryan are moving soma tun the first of October to their ranch in Sams Valley. Friends here regret very much to lose them, but wish them success In their new neighbor hood. Dr. and Mrs. Tompson from Klam ath Falls, whom Mr. Ryan traded with are moving on the farm hers about October 10. The garden webworm has Infested some corn fields and gardens la Iowa, Young People! you are invited to attend CHRISTIAN ENDEAVOR, st the Presbyterian Church Every Sunday evening at 6:30, Beginning Oct 4 THREE SOCIETIES Juniors, Intermediates, Seniors ' 4, Cafe and Confectionery 25' and Carry Electric Co. Phone 1279 FOUNDED 1909 JACKSON COUNTY