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FXGTC TWO MEDFOTID MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOlil), OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCII 30. 1932. AS FOR BADGER POST Wisconsin Contract Calls for $10,000 Year, Is Report Successor at . Oregon Will Be Named Soon Policemen Land In Own Jail For Selling Liquor I RONTON, O.. March 80- (AP) Th Proctorvllle police (ore U In Jtl for bootlegging. The force Marshal Orvllle Ctr on and Deputy MarthaLi Melvln Neu and Ben Dunsee were clap ped In the Scioto county Jail at Portsmouth In default of 110,000 bond each after pleading not guilty before the United States commissioner here. The marshal and his men ere charged with selling five gallons of liquor and conspiring to vio late the liquor laws, PORTLAND PAIR LI AT L MADISON, Wis., March 30, (AP) Dr. Clarence Spears, football mentor at the University of Oregon, hu ac cepted the position of head football coach at the University of Wiscon sin, the board of regenta announced today. He succeed Olenn Thistle- thwalte, who resigned last December. Dr. Spears will arrive In Madison April 13 and will direct the Badgers In spring drills two days later. The VipS f f -i -i. , T ' Dr. Clarence Spear. board of regent, did not announce th new coach', salary, but It waa reported on good authority tbat It wa 910,000 for a, yenr'a contraot. Thlstlethwalte received asooo. Weeka of negotiation preceded Bpeara' declalon to take th poaltlon. In elctelng Spear., th. board of regent acceded to the demanda for coach with a "national reputa tion.' After dlaaatroua aeaaona In 1930 and 1931. th. athletic, depart ment waa aubjected to aev.ra crltl olam and aa a result both Coach Thlatletbwalt and George Little, athletic, director, who brought him to Wisconsin from North weatern, re signed. SUOENE. Ore., March SO. (AP) Hugh Roeaon, graduate manager of University ' of Oregon, announced to day that Oregon will proceed Imme diately to aelect a football coach to aucoeed Dr. Clarence W, Bpeara, who hu realgned to take the coaching Job at University of Wlacorula. Roeaon received Bpeara' realgnatlon today. "The University of Oregon will pro ceed Immediately with the .election of a football coach, ao aa not to de lay aprlng practice," Reason announced. Sudden Decision "Dr. Bpeara' declalon to leave Ore gon came suddenly, with th meeting In Portland Tuesday night. It came after we thought he would stay and, of course, we have not yet begun negotiations for a new coaah. "We feel that our prospect for next year are excellent and there will be no delay In naming the new coach." There waa no Indication aa to who may ba under consideration for the Job. ' Had Denied Resignation spears' resignation followed re peated aaaertlona that he had de cided to remain at Oregon, and fre quent dentala that he waa to accept ine Wisconsin oirer. Ilia realgnatlon la effective Immediately. Although his contract still had two years to go, n wa not held to Its terms. The coach aald h waa leaving Oregon "with sincere regrets." "I have apent two very pleasant years here," he aald, "and the boya her are the fin eat I have ever encountered." Dr. Spear' Oregon contract called ror a aaiary of au.soo a year, part m wmrn waa tor nis work aa physi cal instructor and as physician In the Infirmary, He expecia to be at Wisconsin In time for spring training. emerged, battered but Jubilant, from the wara last night: Heavy Frank Connelley of Fresno, Cal., unattached. 178 Pound Bob Heckler, Salt Lay City. 160 Pounds Prankle Caldwell, Multnomah Amateur Athletic dub, Portland. 147 Pound Abe Bazzano, Olympic club, San Francisco. 139 Pound Hoyt Jones of Los An' gele, unattached- 120 Pound Freddie Lynch, Mult nomah club. 118 Pound Joey August, Spokane Athletlo club, Spokane, Wash, 112 Pounds Johnny Agulrre of Lot Angelee, unattached. 19 Pound Bob Phillips, Mult nomah club. E WHITES IN RACE NOME, Alaska. March 90. yp) Native dog-team drivers with appar ently stronger and speedier dogs, matched wits with the white man'a "generalship" today in the return run from Oolovln of the gruelling all Alaska championship dog race. A white driver, Al Carey, last year's champion, however, had a 10-mlnute lead In elapsed running time for the first half of the rave over Klgatelluk, native driver, before the return was begun. With trail conditions and the weather excellent yesterday. Carey raced hla team here from Nome In even hours, 13 minute and 40 sec onds, Klgatelluk'a time was aeven houra, 34 minute and 10 econda. Prom different point along the trail yeaterday, where telegraph fa cilities were available, a record of th progress wu obtained and messaged her. Hundreds of Alukana, with beta placed on the race, awaited the return., ' 4 HARVARD TRACK COACH HONS METHOD OFj OLYMPIC EM CHOICE IN TENNIS PLAY HOUSTON, Tex.. March SO. 13 Wlaworth Vine, of California, national aingle champion, wa. out of the run ning todsy In the second annual Houston Invitation tennis tourna ment. Vlnea. seeded No. 1, wu upset yes terday by Martin Buxby, So.year-old Texu university sophomore, 4-6, 0-3, 7. Spectators were amazed by the am witn which Bttiby took advan tage of erratic play by the champion. The other favorite, George Loll of Chicago. Wllmer Allison of Austin. Tex., j. oilbert Hall ot New York and junior coen of Kanau City, were uf. E PORTLAND, Ore, March 80. yV Nine new boxing fth.unp.oiu faced homeward todsy after two days of fierce fighting for honora In the Ama teur Athletlo union's annual Pacific eoaat tournament. These vera the champion wire NEW YORK, March 30. (AP) Eddie FarTell. Harvard'! track coach, thlnka outstanding athletea should be named to the American Olympic team without the need of competing In the trials, but Olympic officials disagree. He would choose the outstanding performer tn eaai event and then decide the other two American en tries in the customary tryouta. But William England of Baltimore, chairman of the Olympic track and field committee, and Daniel J, Fer ris, secretary -treasurer of the At A. U., aald nothing could be done about Farrell's suggestion. It was pointed out that plans for the 'pre 1 1 nil n try details already are well ad vanced and there waa doubt whether the committee even would cnslder the Hardvard coach'a suggestion at this time. Two Portland comedians, Dr. Joseph Forrest and W. M. Bcstone, entertain ed the Med ford Lions today with skit, which aroused repeated, applause and severs! husky roars from the audience at the Hotel Holland. Por traying the old-time patent medicine man, Dr. Forrest all but sold the club members a cure for everything from fallen arches to oscillating ap pendix, and demonstrated his most powerful aalva on the shins of his partner, Bestone. The two funmakers are going south and will spend several daya In Med- ford, lt Is hoped. Attend s noe at the club today ex perienced a great swell over last week, Indicating that the plans developed at the last meeting for bigger .and programs are going PERFECT PLANS to be better realized. The membership voted to present the play, "Dollar Down and Dollar i Week," under direction of George 01' sen, at the Holly theater some time within the next five weeks. The public Is promised a special treat In the event. The cast will be selected from the Lions club membership, with the exception of the feminine Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge Olsen will carry the leads, which they have done many times In the past, when the play waa presented by profes sional! on the road, with the authors, Mae Sheldon and Lorlng Kelley, mem bera of the cast. Lion Chas. Reames was program chairman for the luncheon. Commit tee reports made by Lions Harding and .Shangle received the favorable action of the club. E T (Continued from page one) JOYCE WETHERED'S E LONDON, Rug., March 80. (API The marriage of Joyce Wethered, not ed British woman golfer, and Major C. H. Hutchinson, also a golf star, which had been planned for next June, will not take place, It wu an nounced her today. Mlu Wethered la 30; Major Hutch inson la M. Their engagement wu announced lut November and the wedding wu slated for June. No explanation accompanied th an' nouncement. WINDS UP IN DIVORCE PHILADELPHIA. Pa.. March 30. (AP) The marring of Oeorge Mar tin Lott, Davis cup tennis star, and Abigail Allen, with whom he eloped to Ilkton, Md, lu October. 1030, has ended In divorce. Grounds for th divorce, granted Mrs. Lott yesterday, were not reveal ed. The marrlag followed a whirlwind courtship which began when th couple mt at the home of Eugene Flta Dixon, then captain of the Davis cup team. In Elklne Park. Pa, where member of the team were being entertained. Favor Drug Pact WA8HWOTON. March 30. IAP, Th senat forelm relatione commit tee today approved th Geneva con vention regulating th distribution and limiting tn manufacture of nar cotic druga. Broken wtmiuw tflaawd b Trow. Dridi Cabinet WoxU, move. There are other courses which could b9 eliminated more easily." The prominent writer said he owed muQh to Dean Erto W. Allen of the School of Journalism, and consid ered Prof. W. F. O. Thatcher of the school a great Inspiration. Mr. Marshall arrived In hla old home town from Vancouver, B. C, where- he Is preparing to write his next serial for the American mnga lne. He plans to return there Mon day, At the present time hi novel, "Forlorn Isiand," la appearing In se rial form In the American. In two or thre months the serial, "The Jade God Lamba." the first of his stories In the Far East, will start In the Good Housekeeping magazine. Field and Stream," sports maga zine, la publishing a series of ar ticles on Indo China, written by him, and Cosmopolitan will soon carry an article of Mr. Marshall's big game hunts throughout the world. Having made numerous ex plorations, he Is considered an au- j thorlty on th subject, and Is one ; of tl)e youngest men at the present j time to have made ao many trips, j Including a Journey to the far Arctic. The writer said today he had ; contract with the Good Housekeep ing for three serials within the ; next three yeara, and during the pout two or three years has extended contracts for his stories to be trans- ' lated In every important European ! tongue, Including Polish and Hun- j gnrlan. j His last serial published In Good Housekeeping. "Deputy of Snow1 Mountain.' has Just been Issued in j book form. j On his last visit to Medford, Mr. 1 Marshall related killing a large tiger ! tn Indo-Chlna. which he thought to be the third largest ever killed In that country. Records in museums and various Institutions, however, show that the tiger measuring 10 feet and 7 Inches. , was the largest on record, ever -brought down In that country. Two tigers the ssma size were killed about 3ft or 30 year ago In India proper, he stated. Next spring the big game hunter will make a trip to Bflglan Congo, but does not plan any long. Jour neys before then. More plans for a comprehensive program to attract tourists to the northern California and southern Oregon region were made Monday In Red Bluff, Cal., at the periodical ses sion of the Shasta-Cascade Wonder land association, of which Jackson county la a member, and the Crater Lake national park forms the north ernmost boundary. As a result of this program, southern Oregon Is ex pected to derive a direct benefit dur ing the next travel season. Moving pictures of Crater Lake winter scenes, shown at afternoon and evening sessions of the associa tion, were well received, creating more interest In southern Oregon's soenlo gem. The lake is an Import ant unit In the association's future plans to attract visitors to the won derland, composed of six northern California and three southern Ore gon counties. Speakers were present from south ern and northern points, discussing th value of tourist travel, pointing out, among other things, that the tourist spends on the average of $5.60 dally, well distributed among differ ent trade and business classifica tions, with a large percentage find ing Its way Into the pockets of wage earners. So far the association, active for several months, has made no effort to make a membership drive, but has extended a general Invitation for members on grounds the organiatlon Is a general co-operative unit, bene- flclent to all sections of the area. Jackson county was represented by Lou Hansen. Ashland, director. Hugh Rankin, Crater national forest super visor, and Ernest Rostel, Crater na tional park, were also present. A. R. j Parker, Los Angeles artist, now vis iting In Central Point, was a visitor at the meeting and offered to make paintings of Mt. Shasta, Mt. Lassen and Crater Lake for general exhibi tion purposes In behalf of the association. VALUATION AFTER country meat, onions, new potatoes, seed potato., wool and hay quota tions unchanged. By VICTOR El BANK Associated Press Financial Writer NEW YORK, March 30. (AP) A firm undertone rules In the bond f market today with various issues, re cently subjected to conslerable pres sure, Inclined to recover some of their losses. Strength waa displayed, especially, by the United States government group. Continued gain In Shell Union Oil lands wu a feature of the domestic section. President J. C. Van Eck of ficially confirmed the statement there wu no question u to the pay ment of debenture Interest due April 1 and May 1 on laauee of both the oil concern and the pipe Una com pany. Activity In the railroad department wu renewed and advances of frac tions to a point or more were re corded by a number of th low priced speculative bond. Both th Kreuger as Toll 9 and International Match &s rallied mod erately. Armour as Co. 4!4 made a new high for the year. Foreign government bonda regain ed some of their popularity. Argen tine ODiigations moved to higher lev el on reports of that country's new financing arrangement. WESTINGHOUSE PAYS 25 CENTS DIVIDEND Portland Wheat PORTLAND, March 30. ( AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close .53 i J4H .B3i; M"t MVt M"t MVt 55 'J ,5i. .55 , .64 H .55!, May July Sept. Cash wheat: Big Bend bluestem Solt white Western white ,, Hard winter .... .84 5414 Northern spring Western red - VA Oat: No. 2 white, S23 S0. Todays car receipts: Wheat, 80; flour, 3: corn, 2; hay 1. San Francisco Butterfat. SAN FRANCISCO. March 30. (AP) -Butterfat, f.o.b., San Francisco, 23c. . Wall St Report Week ago .... 8B.7 73.6 83.6 76 3 Year ago . 87 J 100.8 100.9 S0J NEW YORK. Match 30. (API The stock market wa wishy-washy during most of the session today, but flurrle ot short covering appear ed at the opening and again near the close, and several of the leadera closed a point or two higher. The turnover wa only about a mil lion shares. Th mid-week business statistic, particularly those on steel output and electric power production, were disappointing but no Important liq uidation appeared, and bears showed some nervousness with the approach of April 1, when th new loaning rules take effect. Today closing price for IS se lected stocks follow: American Can ....... 64 1, American T. as T. . USVi Anaconda . ., , 8!i Curtisa Wright General Motors ,.. 17 Int. T. it T. 64 Montgomery Ward ,. 8H Paramount Pub. ..... Radio Southern Pac. S. O. of Cal. 8. O. of N. J. Tran Am. United Aircraft U. S. Steel Corpt. Trust Share 6', 30'. 25. 30 4 13H 41 ! 2.19 China Purchasing Silver In America NEW YORK. March 30. p China ha been a buyer of silver In New York during the last few day and soma shipment have been made. It wa reported today. Silver author ities are said to regard ttila buying a Indicating a resumption of Chin ese activity in the New York silver market after a few month of negli gible Interest. 4 Hotel Holland Barber Shop. J. M. Dunn, 31 N. Fir St. Portrait of distinction. Th. Pea leya. opp Holly cheat. Stock Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1932, Standard Statistic Co.) March 30: 80 tnd'l Today 69.4 Prev day 67.8 Week ago ... 60.8 Year ago 120.9 20 20 Rr'a Ufa 90 Total 61.5 60.2 30.7 100.2 63.1 93.1 187.1 132.3 29.6 29.0 97.4 96.6 Bond Sales Averages. (Copyright, 1932, Standard Statistics Co.) March 30: TWO MEET DEATH IN FILM STUDIO BLAST ZAGREB, Jugoslavia, March 30. (AP) Two persons wore burned to death and It was feared that many others lost their lives In a fire which destroyed the studios of the Star Film company after a terrific explosion last night. Special Convocation of Cra ter Lake chapter No. 32, R. A. M., Thursday, March 81. at 7:30 p. m Work In M. M. and M. E. M. degrees. Visitor Invited. By order of E. L. LENOX, H. P. GEO. ALDEN. Secretary. NEW YORK. March 30. 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