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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1931. Local and Personal Tbltlng Sob Konnu White. JP utT supervisor of Crater national forest (pent tn week-end In eOa ata Palla vtelting hla son. Federal Comrt thla Week The United State district court tana lor southern Oregon will convene la this city next Tueedae forenoon. Condition ImDtwving J. H. Sugg of Aahland. who la In toe Sacred Heart hospital la Improving from acr- laua akull lnjurls recently received while working at Prospect. Home For VI fit lira. W. E. Dean returned to ber bone la Grant Pass recently after spending three weeks la Medford. at the bom of ber daughter, lira. Tom Harvey. Recovering Nicely Little Jimmy Xuebnla who underwent an opera- tlon for acute appendicitis the first of laat week U reported to be getting along ntoely and will aooa be ready for school again. Left Medford Relative Mr. Lillian Belle Bums, natlr of Aahland, who died at her borne la tbe Bellvle' district last Monday evening waa autor of Harvwy Taylor and Mra. 1. A. Walker, of Medford. Held Perfect Read While playing plnoehla recently Mra. J. Q. Jam of Baadon bald a perfect band, with clubs as trump. She held ail the dubs la the deck, two each of ace. king, queen, Jack, tea and Bin. Brenner a Trip Mr. and Mr. Cleo Brenner left yesterday afternoon by motor for eastern Oregon, aad win continue north from there for Van couver aad Victoria, B. C wber they plan to apend a week or 10 day. . Grocery Incorporated Among tbe state Incorporation filed st cJalem laat week wa that of Alexander's grocery of Medford with capitaliza tion of (10.000, by X. r. Alexander, Grace Alexander, and Frank DeSouza. e . 6 tat Police Quarters The state po lio, whose Medford headquarters ar la the court bouse, have tbelr Klam ath Fall headquarter la the Klam ath court bouse, and their flranta Pass headquarters la the Oregon Oarage. Steel Back for winter Will O. StewL Cat ted state commissioner of Crater National park, aad Mr. Steel returned from the park last Friday where they epent tb summer, tn re sum tbelr fall and winter residence In Medford. e . e e Landscaping Crater Park Merta Safer of Sen Francisco, landscape architect for Crater Lake, Lassen. General Orant and Sequoia national parka, I apend Ing a abort time at Crater park la cra'actloa wttb land scape plan for Vjl't perk. eve e Mia Warner Defeated-. At the re cent rlectloa of the freshman class of tb Oregon flute college at Cor Tallla. Cetherta Moon from Wash ington high school of Portland era elected ertary over Winifred War aer from tb Medford high school. see Ling Boy Recovering Wesley Ling, grandson of Mrs. Lillian Oreer of Ashland, who recently fell front a tree aad broke both of hla arm. I Improving according to word from hi parent. Mr. and Mr. Harvey Ling of Burbank, and foneerl of Ash land. e e sWtoaal Inspect Lean R. A Bottecber of Portland, regional In- specter of national forest roads, who spent last week her Inspecting the roads of crater National forest, left yesterday tor Orant Pass to ipend next week la looking over the road of the Siskiyou National forest, see Pacific Highway Conference Rep. reeentatlvee of tb Sugene, Rowburg. Medford and O rants pass chambers of commerce will alt la council next Monday forenoon la Orant Pass, discussing ways and means by which tbe Pacific highway may be straight ened and widened between tb Cali fornia line aad Bugsa. ess Mn Men to Meet Letter earners of southern Oregon, comprising Jose phine, end Jackson eounUee, will hold tbelr eeml -annual convention at Klamath Fella Sunday. October 11. Reports will be given by delegate to tbe Oakland. CaU convention laat month. A basket dinner will be serv ed at 11 o'clock. All postal employe ar Invited, . e e e Pilot te Address Klwaols At tb Rlwania luncheon tomorrow noon O rover Trier, sir mall pilot flying be tween Medford and Oakland, Csl, will address tb gathering oa avia tion. Inasmuch as aviation la Med ford ha shown a decided Improve ment in the past tew years the sub ject will be an interesting one. e e e Ctrl Students Get Work Tn of flee of tb col lex dean of women has placed M women la Oorvallla home when they earn room and board. Tb number of man asking for Jobs la which they oaa esrn their room and board has doubled, said Mrs. Lulu Howard CorvaUla lime Oaeette. e e e Ins. Managers Meet Carl 11 Orant. district manager of tu Metropolitan Lit Insurant company of aoutbern Oregon and Mr. Orant will tear to day for a manager meeting to be held at Beneon Hotel. Portland, Oct. 6, to meet Mr. Lincoln, rlos-preetdent of tb company wttb Hhsr managers. Mr. Lincoln Is coming Vry way of Cra ter lake. e e ' Dnny la Rose erg A. W. Denney. new manager of til Rose burg Safe way More, arrived la Roeeburg Thurs day from Medfonl to familiarise him self with im oeal business. Be 1 replacing "BUI" Jenkins, who I being transferred to Portland a super visor of the (tore of the Portland dis trict. Mr. Denny was employed la the Roeeburg store for several months prior to going to Medford and be many friends In thl city. Rose burg News-Renew. BoHnsky In Portland Superinten dent K. C. Soltaeky of Crater Na tional National pars left yesterday cn a bustnea tnp to Poartland. see Visiting lb Beards Mrs. Ray Crock of Boacouxg ad baby daughter nave been visiting wttb Mr. and Mr. C. C. Beard and family for tb past week. Mra. Crock la a alec of Mr. Heard. e e e Former Resident Visit Mis lol Rubens teln. of Dunsmulr. wa a lo cal visitor la Medford yseterdsy. Mies Rubens teln. who waa formerly em ployed la tb Copco general office ber baa many friend la Medford. Boeebnrglaa Visits John S. Flur ry of Roeeburg. waa a local busi ness visitor In Medford yesterday. Mr. Flurry be maay friends here, among the local 'World war veterans, hav ing been Identified with American Legion activities la tb state for several year. e e e Walker en Trip Sergeant Edward Walker, of tb state police, who Is la eharge of gam matters la this dis trict, and Mrs. Walker, apent the week-end at the summer home of Mr. and Mr. W. M. Blney In Bsppy val ley, Douglas county. Mr. Walker, who waa, making an official tour north, was accompanied ae far north as Drain by Mrs. Walker, who stopped then to spend a few days wttb ber on, Owen, who Is operating a res taurant. e e e Dry Administrator Hera w. X Newell, of Portland, deputy federal prohibition administrator for Oregon, was tn Medford yeeterdsy. tn company with Deputy Moon, who Is la charge of tb branch office In Medford. on tnelr way to Aahland where Mr. Newell addressed tbe southern Ore gon Law Officers association, meet ing last tight. Mr. Newell la alwaya glad to visit In southern Oregon. when he baa many friend. Legion Installation Members of the local American Legion poet and the Ladle Auxiliary an looking for ward to "Installation night," Mon day, October 13, when tbe new of ficer of these two organizations will be Installed. A special Joint session Is planned, after which then will be dancing with music by Ik Por ter' fine denoe band. Ail Leg glonnalres and Auxiliaries an urged to reserve tbe date. Monday, Octo ber IX e . Friendly Spirit Shown Tb friend ly spirit between northern California and aoutbern Oregon la a fine thing, and In fairness to southern Oregon It should be said that then la noth ing to Indicate that their Interest Is selfish. Tb fact that s vast amount of business goes to tbem from this county Is la no manner tbe fault of the Oregon, towns. Naturally thry ap preciate this business, but It going to Oregon 1 due to s large extent to th Indifference of this county rather than to th aggreeetvenes of aoutb ern Oregon Yreka News, 70 OAYS DROUTH ENDED BY LIGHT Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon AFTER ROGUE FISH From The Bill Topper" of London, the sen as tlon of th Blarrtt eound" baa delivered him to tb sparkling waters of tb Rogue, down which b j guide sportsmen In search of steel- bead. They know him as Bud Snyder of th Ace of Spades. They assorts te him with expert files, rod and line. Never la tbe spot light that waa hla the world over until sound entered tbe motion picture business. "I knew It waa tlm to get out," be stated yesterday when la this city to announce that he going tn give tap dancing lessons. "Some tnad to linger on but I saw my sme go out of th light, when lb first sound picture went in." Through tb leading music balls of England, before African kings, be rod to glory oa his gleaming bicycle. Oa It, th London Ds'ly Express of a good msny years back, reports he performed the most spectacular feat o all Umie. He rod It through leap nd bounds and when th boa vlv ante. who Inhabit the world' orutht est smusement bouse became almost accustomed to the act, he Invented the somersaulting automobile. Each act waa followed by greater thrill and then the sensation a, pres entations were faced with an even more sensational final, th sound picture. And fat was not through wttb "tb Bill Topper. Tb vole of Anne Alexis, which accompanied him In ail the feat of tb brightest da) a was silenced by death. "She wa Just four feet, eleven," Mr. Snydsr explained yesterday, speaking of hla wit. "Sh waa colo ratura soprano and sh ha dth greats ost breath control th nag has known. Sh was too small for tb volume of ber voice." Sidney Cohen waa manager of Sny der's set la th old day. He did hi last work for Psatage with th Or p lie urn He cam to eouthern Oregon about three year ago to follow hi second best profession, "tlablng." It's not nearly so exciting a hunting Ste phen ta la A trie but It grand sport, b declared yeeterdsy. And bow that be decided to teach dancing too, he feel he can satisfy lua feet, which have never become reconciled to the chan ire from stag to river rocks. "Following snort period of ex cessively warm weather for tb first fie day of tb month a welcome rain storm brought relief and term inated tb 10 dsya drought la the Medford area," says W. J. Hutchin son, bead of tbe Medford weather bureau In bis monthly metewrotogl. cal notes for September Just past. and then continues on as follows: Three day of cool showery weather did much to freshen vege tation and clear a smoky dry atmos phere. Rainfall during this storm totaled one inch and under normal conditions this amount would have been of considerable benefit to t&e valley. However, due to the prolong ed drought Immediately preceding, soil moisture had become entirely depleted and the parched ground rapidly absorbed the rain with act ual need for more. During the bal ance of the month moderate fall weather prevailed, being broken by light rain on tb 18th. 19th. and zsth. Temperature for September av eraged about normal. The maximum occurred on the second day when the thermometer registered a high point of 101 degrees. Minimum readings averaged 46 a degrees with the low est temperature recorded at SO de gree on th 34th, making an ab solute range In temperature of 65 degrees- Total precipitation amounted to 1-23 Inches, being In excess of the monthly normal by .71 Inches. Th greatest 14-hour rainfall, jM Inch. accumulated on tb 6th when fairly steady fall, beginning la tb early hours of the morning, contin ued, broken only for short Intervals, until midnight. "Clear skies or broken trtT predominated during the daylight hours. Light frost deposits ware noted In exposed places on the morning of th 24th and 23th. Northweet wind prevailed through out th month wttA a total wind movement of SI70 mile. Wind ve locities averaged 4.4 miles per hour with th highest Telocity recorded a zs miles per hour from tbe northwest on th 0th. Distant thunder was beard at tb station during tb storm of th Ui.' Tb monthly summary is la part as follows: Date Max. Mln. Ma. Pep. 10 . 11 . 17 . 1 . 14 . 15 . 10 . 17 . IS . 19 . 20 . ai . 33 . 33 . 34 . 35 . 36 . 37 . 8 -29 . SO . . 95 101 . 96 94 . 91 . 70 . 73 . 63 - 66 . 73 - 79 . 81 89 . 8 . 77 . 81 . SO . 66 . 68 . 78 . 73 . 78 . 74 . 80 . 87 . St . 78 . 65 51 57 60 59 80 55 S3 48 45 40 43 46 46 48 44 45 57 54 48 44 41 89 8 88 43 41 40 73 79 78 78 76 63 63 55 58 56 60 64 68 66 60 63 68 60 58 61 86 58 56 58 63 68 57 53 58 64 Mean 79X1 46J 3S 133 jOO Clear jOO P. Cloudy jOO Clear 00 Clear 00 P Cloudy J00 Cloudy jOI P Cloudy JW Cloddy T Clear . JOO Clear JOO Clear j00 Clear JOO Cesar jOO Clear JOO P Cloudy JD0 Clear JOO P Cloudy JD8 Cloudy jD3 Cloudy -00 P Cloudy J00 P Cloudy JD0 Clear JD0 Clear JOO Clear JD0 Clear .00 Clear JOO Clear .10 Cloudy jOO P Cloudy JD0 Clear During my absence my associate. Dr. H. B. OlUle, will be In th of fx regularly and answer all cells. Sams phones, 86 and M-J-I. Dr. Che. T. Sweeney. Cod. beet Utah, I IS 00 tea free kindling. Med. Fusl Co. 6)1. with Tel Meteorological Report What the Girl Scouts Are Doing Br Mr. O. i. WUlaoa. "Look pleasant, pie," la the watchword of many of tb QUI Scout lately who ban been, and are being photographed for troop pic tures. The girls are greatly Interest ed In this project, which, when com pleted, mean that tb picture of rTery girl In every troop will bang on -he walls of the Obi Scout office. Tb Higb School troop, and Junior High No. 3. and Junior Higb No. 4 have had atttlngs at tbe studio, with tb exception of a few girl who could not go at th time appointed, and have mad separate appoint ment. Hop to get th grade school troops lined up this coming week. Thursday night will be the regular meeting night of the High School Olrl Scout, a it wa last year. Wednesday night will be for Junior High No. 3. under tb leadership of Miss Winter. This troop will meet st tb Out Scout office from 630 to 7-30. These hours should not con flict with your bom studying. Attention! Troop No. 4! Then I to be a special meeting for you after school this Wednesday tn room II. at which -time your new leader will be Introduced to you. Thl wftl be a most bsppy and pleasant surprise. And for tbe grade school conta in be seeing you eoont- Presbyterian Women To Meet Tuesday Tb women's association of the Presbyterian church will meet Tues day afternoon. Oca. 6 at 3 o'clock la tbe church parlors. The Sunny Sisters circle members will act a hostesses for tbe occasion. Program will be fol lowed by refreshment. Mrs. Lnmsden Bsa r-ereral G nests House guests this week-end of Mrs. H. D. L unladen an Mr. end Mrs. T. M. Berlin of Seattl. J. D. Berlin of Olendal, and Mr. Prat, also of Cali fornia. Tb Messrs. Berlin are Mr. Lumedens brothers. Tb party ar rived her yesterday. Prlsdlla Cirri ' ' To Meet Wednesday PrlscUl clrcl will meet October 7 at two o'clock with Mr. Baird at S17 West Second street, according to an nouncement. Bebbs Return From Southern California Mr. sad Mrs. Royal B. Bebb and young eon returned the first of the week from a trip through southern California. WhU away they were guest of friend In Riverside. Lot Angeles aad Long Beach and return ed to San Frsncisoo to attend tb opera before continuing home. j Y. V. C. A. Chora under tb leadership of Mrs. Effl Yeoman meet Monday, 7 p. m. Thl das la open to all young men and women who wish tb op portunity to study two, threw, and four-part music under tb leadership of a splendidly trained aad capable director. Stringed instrument class under Mr. Melalnger of Oold Hill, meets Monday at 8 p. m. Spanish and steel guitar, and ukelele Instruction I given for those who wish to learn to play. New reg istrations may b mad this week only. T. N. T. club will meet on Tuesday. Supper 630. followed by Putter Shop and recreation hour. All girls are eligible to membership aad all ar Invited to attend. New classes to register this week will be: First Aid, Thursday, 7 p.m. Tap dancing, Wednesday, 7 p. m. Cburcb recreational leadership course. This das Is designed to pre sent material to church leaders and Sunday school teachers, particularly interested la recreational neeos of tbelr group. Tb class will meet Friday afternoon st g o'clock. Dem onstration will be given for children and other group members. Final registration will be held Friday. Those taking the course will receive church leadership training credit. Mr. and Mrs. Pbetteplac Arrive Hen Today Mr. and Mrs. Ouy Pbetteplace will arrive today from upstate. Mrs. Pbetteplsce will be a guest of ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. 8. 8. Smith tor a couple of week while Mr. Phette plac cover southern Oregon for tb Heinz company. October II Named Date For B. P. W. Dancing Party Extensive plans are being made for the Business and Professional Wom en's Hallowe'en dance to be held at the Oriental Gardens. Saturday, Oct. 31. The party promises "to be s gala event with music furnished by ike Porter orchestra- Lady Elks Meet Tuesday at Temple Tbe Lady Elks win meet at tbe tempi Tuesday. October 6, from two to fin for bridge and pool Visiting Lady Elks are welcome. Methodist Missionary Society Meets Tuesday The Woman'a Forelm UlMlmin society of th First M. E. church, will meet with Mrs. A, O. Bennett foar- sonsge). 37 North Orange street. Tuesdsr. Tbe annual ciiim mtIm luncheon win be served promptly at 1 O'clock. Business mttncr an hour following. Mrs. Riley D. Hanson will feed tbe studv. AaslKtlnv th hostess will be toe officers- STOCKS SAG AFTER October t, 1931 Medford nd Yicinlty: UetifoM fill, no change tn teniperaturg. Oregon: Fair Sunday, xocd1 ahow ert northern portion; no ohanft In temperature. Local Data 3 x E a -5 II I Temperature (degree) . 46 70 Highest (lsst 13 hra.) 67 71 Lowest (last 13 hra.) 46 48 Rat bumldlay (percent) 77 34 Precipitation (laches) ,0 0 Out of weather Clear. Clear Total precipitation since September 1, 1931, 1.23 inche. Sunrise today, 6:11 s. m. Sunaet today, 5:48 p. m. Sunrtse Mondsy. 6:13 a. m. Portraits of distinction. Th Pesa leys, opp. Holly theater. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOB jJO.1 "trtch Ro'X Pullet. W. Stuart, Phoenix. Loerr Chl Omen eorortty pin. Re ward. Prions 783-L. NEW YORK. Oct. 1. (API A baa usually been tb ess la recant year. oni session of comparative prosperity proved too much for tb stock msrxet sad today prices more than lost their Friday galas. Weakness tn tb rail, coincident wttb tb filling of tn 5-eyxtem mer ger plan at Washington, upset tb entire list. Steal and chemical issues ware put on th spot for substantial Insets, with United States Steel ccm oon dosing on tb bottom of a 3!4 point break which put It down to MH. a new low. The market wa not unusually ac tive, but the sbsenc of support al low quoted value to shrivel easily. Sale wen Just over 1.000,000 shares. Wall Street found It hard to explsln th rails' weakness, unless It waa that they had discounted ail favorable news In sight and were skeptical of the freight rate lneresse prospect. Nee York Central and Union Pacific lost 5, Esau Fe i and Southern Pa cific 3S. all going to new lows. Cbeaa peaks Corp. yielded 3 sad Rock Island 4 Allied Chemical, American Tobao e "B" and Esstman dropped 4. Beth lehem, Weetlnghouae, Du Pont and Air Reduction about 3. and Cnlcm Carbide, National Biscuit, Loew'e. General Electric North American, Consolidated Gss and Sears Roebuck 1 to 3. Loew'e preferred slumped 6V4. U. 8. Distributing Preferred and Worthlngtoa Pump "A", both inac tive, lost 33H and 14, respectively. Chicken dinner Sunday at Huson'a What-Not, 60c. Phone 543 Wen haul away your 1 a fuse. City Sanitary Service. KNOW Plymouth before you buy any motor car. Experience for yourself its smooth, brilliant performance. Learn the value of Plymouth's outstanding engineering features. FOR RENT To two business men or gtrla: a nice, large, bested, front room with double clothes eloaeta. Phone 1127-Y or call 33 No. Orxn 36 OAKLAND touring to trad lor what bav you. 315 Cottage. Call nninga. LARUE Salaway peach, Muscat and Tokay grape. Half mil south whit school house on Ortfftn Creek. H. D. Remington. FURNUiHKU I, 3 and I -room spt. Nest, pleasant, reasonable. Daren- Ert beds. Adult only. 1305 I. tin St. ANTONE Interested la making 813. 000 long time loan 00 excellent - - curl'.y, interest to be paid monthly, communicate with Box 2378, Mail lrlbuo MISSION win and Jelly grsprs, I He 100 It- lee by ton. will furnish tulc ul orders Manke Ranch, 3 ml. west and 1 mil eouth of Med ford. T. U Reedy. FOR SALE 8 acre, small house, chicken bouse Rrsl bsrgaln. Buy from owner. Rout 4, Bog 48. FLOATING POWER FREE WHEELING taff M mitt OsMaf) EASY-SHEET TRANSMISSION HYDRAULIC BRAKES DOUBLE-DROP FRAME Afe W SAFETY-STEEL BODY PLYMOUTH in SOLD BY DODGE. De SOTO AND CHRYSLER DEALERS CRATERS 10 HOLD PROSPECT RALLY Th Medford "Craters club," pio neer booster orgaalraUon of south ern Oregon, will hold It annusl -ladles' night" a tb Prospect re sort tomorrow night. Tb eommlt tee la cherg of tb affair baa plan ned an Interesting program with a dlaaar aad dance a tb mala event. Music and entertainment by Ike Porter and his drver dance band will be taatur of tn evening. All Crater ar urged to make reserva tions for themselves and guest be fore noon tomorrow by phoning 63. Preparation r being made by Crater Jim Grieve to take car of a large attendance. 4 COLOMBIA. Ky Oct. 3. (AP) Oolf. thinks Bishop W. FMcMurray of tb Methodist Episcopal church. South. 1 for "worn out business men," not for Methodist preachers. He urged a group of young clergy men not to give tbe public the un preestoa thay bad nothing to do but plT. SHANGHAI. Oct. 8. (AP) Japan ese fighting plant reputedly tiombed concentrations of either Chiasms troop or bandit la tb neighborhood of Mukden, Manchuria, today. Coal, best Dtah. 313-00 ton with free kindling. Med. Fuel Co. Tel 831. Eat and drease remodeled; chil dren's sewing don la your horn. Tel 833-J. Broken window glazed by Trow bridge Cabinet Work. " Notice Dr. B. J. Oarpenter will be la bis ufflc again on Thursday, October S A Convenience for You Do yon hestitate to take the amount of We insurance yon really need because you believe paying for it In yearly lamp sums would je too inconvenient? The Metropolitan Life Insurance Company offer, you. the privilege of buying life insurance on the monthly payment basis as well as quarterly, half-yearly and yearly. Carl E. Grant, District Msnager Phone 1610 Howard V. Scheffel. Agent J. t. Moad, Agent Herbert I. Berrian, Agent Ashland, Phone 4.0-If Representing METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY FOUNDED 1909 JACKSON COUNTY BUILDING & LOAN ASSOCIATION 3 Homelike! Convenient! Modern! Reasonable! HOTEL HOLLAND . Medford, Oregon At Sixth and Fir tn?t one block from 8. P. depot. Clean, ally rooms. Batti or shoirer or combination. Strictly ft re proof. Excellent coffe shop In connection. Sates $1.50 Up C, L. REYNOLDS ' Owner aad Manager - fe!"'HL Learn TAP DANCING from a former star of the New York and London Hippodrome All the New and Modern Steps Taught By a World Champion Tap dancing is the ideal exercise for reducing and keep ing the muscles in perfect condition. For information call Gold Hill Drug Store Bud Snyder Ace of Spades Gold EilL Ore. Young Wives . . are often little versed In business matters . , . Should they be forced to make their own way In life, they would undoubtedly be subjected to fear Inexperience bad advice and worry. It Is just as important for young men to protect their families as older men sudden illness or accidents may, at any time, deprive them of their place as head of the family. The First National Bank "A DCPsRIMZMIZEO BA.NK- Acta ever tor end trustee under wills trustee ander life Imnrance, trots, and la every tmt capacity l j" jr -M-aaMBMMa OUR TRUST OFFICER' will cheerfully discuss with you your trust problems an in terview will incur no obligation See him at once 1