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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUOT, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1932. PAGE TWO 33 States Over 2 to 1 For Prohibition Repeal In Digest Straw Ballot Thirty-throe atat tr voting more than 3 to 1 wet w over three million ballot a from ! 48 ut are tabu lated in the Literary Digest'! nation wide prohibition poll, u announced In tomorrow's lMue of the magazine. The 83 state represented in thli wet group have a combined popula tion of over 8S.000.000 people, as numerated tn the last census fig urea. Bight of thM states register a vote of more than 4 to 1 for repeal of the eighteenth amendment. 8,040,030 votes are tallied this week in the "straw" referendum, of which 793,178, or 35. J per cent, ara dry and 3,276,861, or 74 0 per cent, are wet. The dry vote scores a fifth consecu tive gain this week, rising from 18.85 per cent of the total vote of the first week's return to 36.10 per cant in the current sixth tabulation. Kansas U still the only stat voting bone dry, but North Carolina Is with in a fraction of one per cent of reg lAtertng a vote for continuance of the eighteenth amendment. Arkansas, Oklahoma and Tennessee re voting over 48 per cent dry Initial returns are reported in the current tabulation from Arizona, Ida ho. Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah. The dryeat of thes la Idaho, borne stats of Senator Borah, with a vote of 82.10 per cent for continu ance. The first returns from Nevada, of 86.82 per oent for repeal make It the wettest state to date, gaining first place from New York In the antl prohlbltlon column. The District of Clumbla la voting 22.09 per cent for continuance and 77.01 per oent for repeal of tl.e pro hibition amendment. Doctor William Beaver Woods, editor-in-chief of the magazine, stated that be anticipates nearly two million more returns In the poll, Judging from present Incoming ballots. In a symposium upon the recent wet-dry teat vote In the house of representatives, the Literary Digest note that public opinion as reflected by its prohibition poll la decidedly wetter than public opinion as repre sented by the congreasmen who voted on the Beck-Llnthlcum resolution. "Six debutant states now make their bows," the Literary Digest will states in Its Issue tomorrow, "Ari zona, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico and Utah." "Not one of them could truthfully sing 'How Dry I Ami"' Williams Creek SIXTH REPORT OF THE MTKRARY DIGEST'S 183? PROHIBITION POLL (Prom the LlWrary Digest of. March 28, 1033.) Favor Favor Continuance Repeal of lBth of 18th (Prohibition) (Prohibition) Amendment Amendment STATE Alabama Arizona . Arkansas California .... Colorado Connecticut . Delaware District of Columbia . Florida Georgia Idaho ... Jlllnola ... Indiana Iowa ......... Kanau .......-... Kentucky 2oul,lina Maine Maryland Massachusetts . Michigan ........ Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana , Nebraska, ... Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico ........-.........,,... New York . North Carolina North Dakota ...................- Ohio .... Oklahoma -............... Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island ... ....... 3.SS0 S.88T 390 8.070 33 411 8.303 8.843 1.883 1.060 3S8S 11.880 198 88,448 81,178 18.341 33.377 11,408 1.074 8,314 11.870 33.600 30.018 13.983 8,408 16,301 603 0.430 96 4.404 36,930 478 67.800 38.880 1,803 88,100 13,308 . 4.638 113.418 South Carolina ............ South Dakota ......... Tennessee Texaa .......... TTtah .. Vermont ................. Virginia Washington ................. West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming ................. State unknown ......... 8.198 3,167 13,178 18.303 688 8.363 30.830 6.108 13.370 8,037 864 7.814 163.178 6.883 706 8.411 80.477 8,183 48.87S 4,313 6.030 0.868 30.746 1,888 171.887 108.940 80,064 10,481 24.888 8.834 10.008 80.386 123.180 73.030 80.718 6.823 43,317 3.608 19.406 237 0.334 15G.B50 1,320 888441 26.082 6.080 222.012 . 14,098 0.078 940.308 13.938 8.703 4.380 13,967 38,108 1.478 7.680 37.436 14.604 33.710 . 44.074 1.008 8.910 3.376.861 Total 11,730 1,046 13.481 1.888 13.386 86.917 8.004 8.896 13.281 82.408 3.481 310,133 180.718 48.339 41,798 86.303 10.708 16.330 61,034 199.836 09.842 63.307 0.030 88.608 8.300 94.834 373 13.708 183,880 1,707 466.040 61.671 6.862 307, UB 37,261 14,600 482.7 1 r 16.00' 8.8b! 68 98.743 46,907 3.141 10.003 66240 20.100 84.080 63.811 3,682 16,838 WILLIAMS CHECK, March 28. (Spl.) Williams Orange met March 18. One was given the third arid fourth degree work. After the busi ness meeting refreshments wire serv ed and a pleasant social hour was spent. The Orange had as visitors Mr. snd Mrs. Lathrop of Central Point Orange. Mrs, J. M. Lloyd and small son, who spent three weeka with her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Roberts, returned home Monday, Mr. Lloyd driving up for her Saturday, Mr. and Mrs. X. P. Smith of the Applegate called Sunday afternoon on Mr. snd Mrs. M. L. Hcuse. M. L. House and son Walter left Monday for their mine on Brlggs creek. They had been here for some time because of the deep snow at the mine. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Roberts drove to the Med ford airport Sunday afternoon, where Mrs. Roberta and small grandson. baby Jim Lloyd, greatly enjoyed their first ride In an airship a two-pas senger Curtlea Robin. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lofland have had some Improvements on their bouse. They have Installed bathrooms, sink and hot and cold water. Phil Heetebry of Medford was trans acting business on Williams creek Monday. James McFadden of Grants Pass was Interviewing residents of Wil liams creek Wednesday. Provolt Community club met Fri day. The president, Lout Hanson. presided during in program: music by, the Hanson orchestra, singing led by Mr. Richardson, health drill by 12 children, conducted by Mrs, Ed Roberts, reading of the club paper, "The Tattler," by the publisher. Earl Whltestlne. A debate: "Resolved, that the eighteenth amendment should not be abolished," was held. with Mrs. E. P. Smith. Mrs. R. F. Lewman and Mrs. O. W. Roberts tak ing the affirmative, Billy CarU, R. F. Lewman and Earl Whltstine the negative. Mr. Miller, Mrs. Hoffman and Thelma Wilkinson were Judges. The affirmative won the unanimous decision. Closing number was little Kenneth Johnson playing his har monica with little Jerry Stone clog ging. ' 8040,036 LESSEES AGREE 10 ORANTS tAS3, Mar. 35. (SpU TJpon the declaration of B. 8. Potter and V. E. Potter that they had no objection to the Injunction secured against them by the Deep O ravel Mining company and A. E Re am a of Medford being continued, and would be able to deliver powewion at the mtne to Peamea on April 4. a Judg ment has been Issued by Circuit Judge H. D. Norton providing for the Injunction and tranafcr. The judgment wna signed by Judge Norton on March 10. Hearing on the complaints made teal ii t the potters waa held at Grant Pass Rnturdny, In Reamsa attempt to secure possession of the mine which the Potters had been operating on leaa providing for a division of the gold and platinum secured. Ha oharged that no division had been made. Real Estate or Insurance feeava tt to Jones Phone Pull line of Raster candy and nov elties at DeVoea. Broken windows inuwd hi Trow- Phone 643 We'll Haul away row brldg Cabinet Works I refus Olty Sanitary Same Extension Unit of C. Point Grange To Have Meet April 6 CENTRAL POINT. Ore.. March 35 (BpD Due to lnolement weather Prlday night, Central Point Orange waa not largely attended. Candidates were ballot ted on for membership In the rapidly growing organisation. During the entertainment hour, a oowwt between the men and women on subjects of Interest were read and Impromptu epeechee given. All were enjoyed. Since the men were on the winning side In the contest the ladles are responsible for the program April 1. Refreshments were served by the younger members of the Orange. April 0 the home extension unit will meet In Central Point Orange hall. Miss Case, nutrition specialist of O. 6. C. wilt be here and County Demonstrator Mable Mack. They will he assisted by Meedamea Vir ginia Bohnert and Eva Smith In demonstrating economical meals. These meetings ara open to all ladle In the community. AU are requested to attend from 10 am. to 3 :30 p. m. St. Mark's food sale, Saturday morning at Ptggly Wiggly. Schilling "TTV Good spices are so important Jrepper 3 1 1 All pepper is not alike. Not by any means'. Schilling's is rich in aromatic oils and has mora Maror. Some are merely stinging dust. The Is die served refreshments and an enjoyable social hour was spent. At the meeting April I, politick sup per will be served. Mr. and Mrs. M. L. House and girls caJled at the Whltestlne home Sun day evening. Mr. and Mrs. Lathrop of Central Point spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Hartley, and attend ed Grange meeting at the William hall Saturday evening. Sunday afternoon callers at the C. W. Roberts home were Mr. and Mra. Henry Shafer of Kings highway, Med ford, and Mrs. Reed and daughter Eleanor, Mr, and Mrs. Peters of Orants Pass. Bread and Butter Political Issue Is Word of Walter PORTLAND, March 25. (AP) This la a Democratic year, believes Walter M. Pierce, ex-governor, who waa In Portland Thursday on his way to Salem, where he said ha will file for the Democratic nomination for representative from the second congressional district, "Bread and butter la the iaaue,' Pierce aald, "not prohibition." CHILDREN'S SUMMER HOME with MOTHER RICHMAN Sunnyslde Ranch, Rogue River, Ore. Good board and care. Compntonshlp and entertainment indoor and out door. Recsonable rates. Younger children now. Make reservation for vacation. o: 01101 o Turkey Lunch 25c From 11 a. m. to 8 p. nt. SATURDAY A Trial Worth Toor While Brownie-Marie Cafe 10 North Fir St No Easter ii at all complete without Hot Cross Buns. From centuries ago we have this age old custom t,t serving Hot Cross Buns on Good 'Friday and Easter. Tomorrow will be your last chance to buy Hot Cross Buns for another year. In addition we will sell them at a very special price. At your grocer or our retail store. Hot Cross Buns 19cDoz. These buns are liberally filled w.ith fruit and iced with a delicious icing. Your last chance to buy an old favorite. After Easter we discontinue their sale until next Lent. Monarch Seed & Feed Cos. SATURDAY-CASH SJPEOALS Feed Si 25 Wheat 'cwt Chick $0 15 Food cwt. EARLY SUNRISE POTATOES, cwt. $2.50 CRACKED CORN, per cwt 1.50 MADR0NA EGO MASH, per cwt 3.20 BRAN, per sack SO BEET PULP, per cwt 1.50 ABSOLUTE-LAY, 20 egg mash, cwt l.JM) Sudan Grass Strictly fancy grade, per owt.. $Cfoo OREGON RYE GRASS, per cwt $ 7.00 ENGLISH RYE GRASS, per cwt. 12.00 KAN0TA OATS, per cwt 1.75 COMMON ALFALFA, local, cwt 14.00 LADINO CLOVER, per lb 50 LADIN0 CLOVER, pasture grade, lb. .45 KENTUCKY BLUE GRASS, per lb. .25 TIMOTHY, fancy, per cwt 11.00 CfT DoiHC Shipment Just In. &Jj sDt;tlIl3 Ask Us About Them. OE30 001 01 THE HOME OF DREAD LIKE MOTHER MADE Tested Eggs fo r Easte r YES, TESTED! every egg, one by one, in our own testing depart ment. Even though all are fresh from the farm, our expert passes every egg over a hole in a box in which there is a bright light. The egg is turned slowly and any imperfection shows even the degree of freshness is easily determined. This is an exclusive Groceteria service one of many precautions to safe guard quality. Eggs are very cheap now cheaper than for many years but regardless of how cheap they are, the same careful test is applied to every one at no extra cost. Just another proof that "It costs no more to be sure of quality" when trading at the Groceteria. f BREAD Baked without the use of com mercial substitutes. Really home made bread. lib. loaf 5c iy2 lb. loaf 7c Hot Cross Buns ... . ... . doz. 15c Easter Cookies, Chickens, Rabbits, etc .2 doz. 25c FOR YOUR EASTER BREAKFAST Swift's Premium Ham, or whole ..... lb. 20c Swift's Premium Bacon $ or whole slab . . . lb. 23c lb. in cellaphane . . ... 15c Grape Fruit, Florida, 8-oz. can 5for29c Other Timely Thrift Items Easter Candies most complete line ever shown in Medford rabbits, chickens, etc. . . lc 5c 10c Solid Chocolate Rabbits, Eggs, Bas kets, some filled with chocolate creams . . .". . 25c 50c and up Baskets, filled with eggs, chicks, etc ........... 15c and 25c Artichokes, the big Jumbo's . . 2 for 13c Lemons, fancy quality 2 doz, 25c Arizona Seedless Grape Fruit, big ones .-. i. . each 5c Green Peas , 2 lbs. 25c New Potatoes 2 lbs. 15c Asparagus . ..... . . ...... . . .2 lbs. 25c Oranges, Golden Rule, medium size 2 doz. 35c Golden Dates, fancy bulk 3 lbs. 25c Crab Meat, Korean brand. ... . can 18c Mayonnaise, Flavor Foods. ,.pt jar 23c Golden Syrup, Amaizo, 21-pound can 17c; 5-lb. can 33c Peas, Gobdy-Goody brand, No. 1 can.. 10c; No. 2 can 12c Salmon, Columbia River Chinook, Merrimac brand, flat cans . . . $s 15c . . ,... large Is 25c Minnesota Crosby Corn, Del Monte No. 2 can ... . 2 for 25c Golden Bantam, Del Monte, No. 2 can . . 2 for 25c Bob White, a Proctor & Gamble 8-oz. bar White Laundry Soap . . . each 2c P. & G., Proctor & Gamble's finer quality laundry soap, 9-oz. bar ,. 10 bars. 25c Camay, Proctor & Gamble's finer toilet soap . 3 bars 19c O. K., a full pound of yellow laun dry soap for the dirty dirt . . . bar 5c P. & G., here is the money's worth for those who buy laundry soap one bar at a time 13-oz. bar 5c Flour, Maple Leaf, a good hard wheat flour 49-lb. sack 95c White Rose, a dandy bread flour, fully guaranteed ,. 49-lb. $1.17 Drifted Snow or Pillsbury . 49-lb. $1.29 Lawn Mowers, 16-in. ball bearing, 5 blade, an easy running sweat srvcf -ti r --- !-!- $798 Garden Hose, 50-foot guaranteed hose $3.49 Goodrich Maximum Hose, Goodrich best quality home garden hose 50-ft. 5-8 inch $4.83 Bamboo Lawn Rakes, 33 tooth., 19c Galvanized Sprinkling Can, 2 gal. 79c Aluminum Electric Percolator, 6 cup ...t.,.,.,...,.,. $1.29 Canada Dry Ginger Ale 2 bottles Canada Dry Golden Ginger Ale 1 bottle Canada Dry Sparkling lime All Three 25c 25c Pre-Easter Dinner 25c Turkey or Fried Oysters Choice of young Oregon Turkey with dressing or Fried Oysters potatoes, new asparagus, bread and butter, Z-moru coffee, tea or milk 25c Gra atfes c& Lydlnaii?d 6th at Central SAVING WITHOUT SELF-DENIAL Delivery of $1.00 orders Phone East Side 752 West Side 428 O D o O D o o D o O D o D o o I o I o t o o D o o 0 o o D o 1 o :0 ifT Tfii iftr-ifti ifti rri