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JfEPFOKD MATT, TTfTBTJNTE, MEDFORD, OREGON1. TirTKSDAY, MARCH 31, 19.12. PAGE ELEVEN Local and From Ashland Dan Kay of the Au tomotive shop In Ashland, spent thl morning In Medfird on biulneu. FermlU Total $4935 Building per mit isaued by the city during March until today, totaled 4935, according to records at the city ball. Wadsworth In City W. E. Wads worth of Newberg, Ore., of the uni formed branch of the Odd Fellows' osnton, spent yesterday in Med ford. In City Today Jamba Steven, rep resenting the Intermountaln Sales corporation, with headquarters in Seattle. Is In Mod ford today. From Roseburg W. M. Strohmeyer and W. Schllstlng of Roseburg were among the visitors from Roseburg in this city yesterday. Easter Week-end Here Ml a Ber nice Duncan has returned to her home In Roseburg, after spending the week-end In Medford visiting friends. Business Women to Meet Regular meeting of the Business and Profes sional Women's club will be held next Thursday evening, one week from to night, at the Y. W. 0. A. building. Returns from Salem Rod Waters of the Firestone Service station re turned to Medford by train today ; from Salem, to which city he went ; rr...-j I wiue Leavea Toaay wnuam wine, Crescent City attorney, who has been stick, buffs and polishes, was dera worklng on a case in this city for the onstrated yesterday at the closing past several days, Is returning northern California today. Robinson Here Today J. K. Rob inson, representative of the Atlas In surance company. Is here from Port land to spend several days attending to business Interests. Olffords Have Son Mr. and Mrs. Kyle Gifford of Ashland are the par ents of a boy born March 38, at Ash land. Mr. and Mrs. Gifford formerly resided In Medford. Obtain Permit Palm and Nleder meyer yesterday obtained a building permit from the city to construct a new chimney at 105 East Main street. The cost was estimated at 925. Visitors from Seattle Mr. and Mra. C. W. LaRose, J. Trurably, Angus Ch la holm, Mr. and Mrs. Royen Wilson. Jr.. and Douglas W. Smith are regis tered at local hotels from Washing ton's leading city. From Distant Places C. W. Kimball of New York City. Clyde F. Smith of Windsor, Conn., and Mre. Adah L. Hunt of Victoria, B. C, are among the guest at Medford hotels from a distance. Heady for Smudging Many or chardlsts are ready for smudging to day and briquet and oil sales are on the Increase, the fuel going to all sections of the valley, according to local fuel dealers. . . Visits Relatives Mrs. Helen Ed munaon of Portland is in Medford for an extended visit with her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lin coln Rowling, and their daughter Euphama. DeForrests Return Smith Mr. and Mrs. Joseph G. DeForrest left today by plane for San Francisco. They were In Medford several days while Attorney DeForrest represented the defendant in the Crescent City land case. Mrs. Martin Improving Reports from the Sacred Heart hospital to day state that Mrs. H. M. Martin of Grants Pass, who received serious in juries In an auto wreck Tuesday on the Paclflo highway north, is Im proving. She started wearing a cast for her back Injuries today. Visit tn Valley Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Rtennett and family of Crescent City spent Easter with relatives at Phoe- nix and on Wagner creek. Mr. Sten-' nett is a postal :lerk tn the Crescent J City post-office. Ashpole In Portland The Astipole family Is at the Imperial from south ern Oregon. C. W. Ashpole of Med ford and Roy Ashpole of Eagle Point were both registered at that hostelry yesterday. The Orcgontan. On Bunlnesa Here F. CaJohan of Eugene, lubricating sales engineer for the Shell OH company, arrived tn Medford on the train today, to spend a day or two here conferring with local official of the company. Visited Their Parents Miss Dorothy and Miss Kathleen Ness have return ed to their work In Medford. after j spending the Easter week-end In Roseburg, visiting their parents. Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Ness. ... Doctor Is Onert ht. 3. E. Root, Jr., doctor In the navy hospital at Brem. erton. Wash, will be the guest In Medford for two days of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Amnions of Palm street. Ut. Root arrived on the Shuts this noon from 8n Francisco. ... Portland Visitors Quests from Portland at local hotels Include H. O. Ball, Rex Allowsy, B. B Reed. R. D Olllver, D. A. Reeve, Joe Teeters, H. w. Metier, J. 8. Ssmmorj, w. A Ward. A. F West, E. O. Stout, H. Friedman. B. J. Oounsteen, R. C. Smith, Mrs. 8. Johnson and P. Dim in !ck. April Fools K. P. Hall Admission 25o Good Music Personal No Dixie MMtlngThert will be no meeting of the Dixie dub during the month of April, accord In gto an nouncement today, Mrs. McDowell Improved Mrs. Hawl McDowell, who recently under. went a major operation at the Sacred Heart hospital, la reported In an Im proved condition today. CallfuriUiins at Hotels Includtd among the guests from the Bear state registered at Med ford hotels are J. H. Vawter and IS. M. Dreyer of Santa Monica, B. W. Dawson of Dixon, F. B. Ellsworth. E. O. Smith and C. Homing of Oakland, J. O. Schoen of Beverly Hills. W. E. Wilbur of Glon dsle, C. . Tavee of Chloo, Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Collins of Los Angeles, and the following from San Francisco: W. C. Mills, L. M. Hart, A. J. Sweed lund. O. J. Heclcer. H. Braddock and H. Blendes. 4- mm ill n CHICAGO. March 31. (AP) You can have your nails manicured by machine now. An nnnnrntil vrhtr.h thanM nnrt files the nails with an emery wheel.." M PaU bearers. irea-w mo cuutw wjm ma omuso session 01 tne Illinois Hairdressers association. The machine age for beauty hasn't reached the stage where you drop a coin and out comes a manicure, as an operator Is still required, but aa somebody pointed out that this i lsnt so Important because a fellow can't talk to or make a date with machinery anyway. Dr. Johnson in New Offices Above Bank With Dr. W. Bishop Dr. C P. Johnson, dentist, and W. G. Bishop, M. D, have opened offices on the second floor of the Jackson County Bank building. In the suite formerly occupied by the late Or. E. B. Plckel. Dr. Johnson was formerly located In the Phlpps building, and ha Just moved into the new location. Dr. Bishop came to Medford from the Memorial cllnlo at Richmond, Va., to locate here. The two doctors will have the same reception room In the new offices. Daddies Night At Roosevelt School Friday Friday night will be Daddies' night at the Roosevelt school, Is the an nouncement today of the Home and School circle of the school. It's go ing to be a tough time for the dad dies, the circle members also report, as each will be required to take the place of daughter and son, sit In their seats, and attend regular class reci tations. Their children, however, will not be present to criticize their ac tions. All dads who think they can paas the tests are urged to be present. Mothers will also be welcome. ClWEUlAND C. H. Vaupel of Ashland, age 73, a pioneer banker and merchant of that city. long active In clvlo af fairs, died this morning at his home. He had been in poor health for ftom tin. Funeral arrangement W1U announced later. Vaupel WM member of the Masonic and Elk lodges, and was a former city councilman of Ashland. FREE STATE CABINET DIFFERS ON REPLY DUBLIN, March 81. (AP) The Pkm Association reported today that a serious difference of opinion had developed In the free etate cabinet over the Irish reply to the British note retrardlnfr the oath to the crown and the land annuities. As a result, it was said. President Eamon de Valera'a original draft of the reply had been entirely remodelled. Annual Gus Newbury-Court Hall Spelling Bee Elks Temple TONIGHT Lady Elks are cordially invited to attend and participate or enjoy cards during spelling match. Refreshment Dancing: ' DIES FROM INJURY SUFFERED IN FALL Minnie May Belle Boardman, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Addaline W.httlock, 837 Austin street, early Thursday morning from Inju ries received by a fall down the base ment steps at the home of a neigh bor. Mrs. Boardman was born at Springfield, Mo.. March 13, 1878. Her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Adair, moved to Montana when she was 16 years of age. Minnie M. Adair was married to Jesse T. Boardman In 1803 at Hamilton, Mont., and to this union were born three children, Earl of McCloud, Cal.: Frank E., Pros, pectl Ore.; Mrs. Addaline Whit lock. Medford, and two grandchildren. Le land Whitlock and Harvey Boardman. She was a member of Reames chap, ter. Order of Eastern Star, and Olive Rebeka.h lodge of Medford, and the South Methodist church and the Wo man's Relief Corps. She was a fine Christian character and mother. Under adverse circumstances she reared her family to maturity. Funeral services will be held at the Perl Funeral Home Saturday at 3:30 p. m., A. J. Hanby officiating. Interment In Medford cemetery. Reames chapter, O E. 8., will have charge of the services at the grave. Members of Olive Rebekah lodge will Barbara Stanwyck Stars in Picture Now On Holly Bill Barbara Stanwyck and Prank Capra have again combined their talents and turned out a picture that Is un forgettable. This Is "Forbidden." at the Holly theater. Adolphe Menjou, Ralph Bellamy, Dorothy Peterson, Charlotte V. Henry and other excel lent artists contributing ne per formances. The acting of Miss Stanwyck la su perb, without a flaw, and she Is equal to any dramatic claims made upon her. A startling surprise climax makes "Forbidden" a love story of great tensity, and a romance of great beauty. Showing with the unusu! feature la a special reel entitled "Cra ter Lake in the winter." This reel takes one up the snowbound highway and finally to the take, with some gorgeous views of Oregon's scenic wonder. The program la completed by an Interesting news reel, with Gra ham McNamee announcing. There will be no mctlnee showings of this picture program with the ex ception of Saturday afternoon, owing to the Medford Mail Tribune Cooking School now being conducted at the Holly. SOVITE ASSOCIATION MOSCOW. March 81 (AP) The third plenary meeting of the Osoav lakhlm, soviet society for civil avia tion and chemical defense, had be fore It when It met today widely pub lished charges that Its membership of 12.000,000 Is not being properly used for the defense of the country "In view of Increasing danger of im perialist attacks." It also had to consider a recom mendation for reconstruction of the whole organization. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY LOST On Midway road, lady's black and white purse. Reward If re turned to Tribune. LOST B rind le bulldog. Phone 1455. FOR SALE 4-room. year-old stucco house on Spring St.; lot Is 60x300; city water; $100 cash buys $400 equity; balance $20 a month. See Mrs. D. F. Herrlott at 310 W. Jack son. NEAT, clean 3 -room apt.; also sleep-1 lng rooms. Gloria Pan Apt., 375 j So. Central. FOR TRADE Trailer to trade for j wood Harris Young. 513 N. Holly.: FOR RENT Modern furnished apt.. , downstairs. 345 N. Bartlett. FOR RENT Five unfurnlched roomr.. newly decorated; Heatrola, laundry, garage, near library. W. F. Camp bell, 804 E. Main. CHOICE Swiss glsnt pansy plants. 40a doz. Mrs. Dan A. Howard, Spring St. FOR SALE 5-room modern bunga low; hardwood floors, fireplace, garage: located city limits Medford. Just off Jackeom'lUe hlirhway. Price ' 2100; only $100 down, balance 22 50 per month. CHAS. A. WINO AOCY INC. Phone 728. 18 N. Front St. "Sky Devils" at (By Jack Ret law.) The most stupendous air picture since "Hell's Angels" is coming to the Pox Craterian theater tomorrow and Saturday, when that Impressive thrill er, "Sky Devils," opens here. Not alone does "Sky Devils" feature a remarkable cast, including Spencer Tracy. William Boyd. Ann Dvorak, George Cooper and many others, but 55 noted air pilots furnish the most awesome spectacle of the skies ever witnessed in motion pictures. Naturally enough, a great cloud drama of this scope would be pro duced by Howard Hughes, who made "Hell's Angels." "Sky Devils Is a story of the great war. It Is slde-epllttlng comedy from OFF GRANTS PASS IS lAIDJ REST PORTLAND, Ore.. March 31 (AP) Thomas F. Croxton. 82. whose father. Thomas Croxton. is credited with having named the town of Grants Pa.ui, was burled here today. He died Monday at his home here. Croxton, member of a pioneer Ore gon family, was born in Illinois in 1850. His parents and relatives cross ed the plains two years later. Ravaged by Indians the tratn abandoned the proposed California trip to take the Oregon Trail, short of horses and feed. The elder Croxton wintered with his family In Salem In 1853 and later established In the Grants Pass vicin ity. He built a stage depot In 1866 or 1887, and established a post office which he named Grants Pass after consulting with John Wheeler, J. P. Tuffs and Ben Mench. He also gave the ground for the Grants Pass ceme tery and for a school there. Special Convocation of Cra ter Lake chapter No. 33, R. A. M., Thursday. March 31, at 7:30 p. m Work in M. M. and M. E. M. degrees. Visitors invited. By order of E. L. LENOX, H. P. GEO. ALDEN, Secretary. WVJ? Snrlpe Stated Session HUlah Temple meets at i.?r. niasonic nan. Asn ana. Ore.. Friday even Ins. Am. 1. 10.12. In Kt.afml KOfwlnn ' Routine and other Im portant business. All Shriners In-1 vited. Refreshments after session. ! G. R. CHAPMAN. Potentate. R. Z. DETRICK. Recorder Clean Up Sale Lusnbep Bargains Our stock includes a number of small quantities and odd lots of lumber that we are very anxious to dispose of and to do so are going to offer the same at considerably less than cost. FRIDAY and SATURDAY READ CAREFULLY: 8 in. 2nd Grade Cedar Shiplap, Dry, PerM $ 4 in. Round Edge Common Rustic, PerM $ J.00 6 in. Channel Rustic, 2nd Grade, PerM $1400 l"x2" PINE FLUME LUMBER AT RECORD BREAKING PRICES 6 in. No. 2 Common Shiplap, PerM. No. 1 Split Cedar Posts, All Heart, Each lSVzc 2x4's 2x6 and 1x12 common, PerM $y.00 CASH and CARRY LUMBER CO. REMEMBER NO TELEPHONE AND NO OFFICE MEANS A SAVING TO YOU Craterian Today beginning to end. It Is the tale of two "wise guys" who accidentally be come members of a famous American air force in Prance, and the antics they perform while trying to learn to fly keeps the spectators screaming with laughter constantly. One of the most spectacular scenes takes place when a Yankee squadron meets up with Brron Rich to fen's mighty German air circus, and the sky Is literally filled with fighting, zooming, gun-splttlng daredevils In tent upon shooting each other down. This scene alone makes one gasp with amazement. For thrills that are different, plus rlb-tlckllng laughter, don't miss "Sky Devils." 'ALFALFA BiLL' IN .12 OKLAHOMA CITY. Okla- March 31. t-Pj Governor William H. Murray re turned home today after a 13-day campaign tour of the south In the Interest of his candidacy for the Dem ocratic nomination for president. He plans to leave Tuesday for 11 speak In gen gage men ts In Nebraska and U in Oregon. Ttentatlve plans call for Murray's going to Ohio after complet ing the Oregon tour, Aprl. 14. "Alfalfa BUI" plans to speak at The Dalles April 11, and at Portland that night; at Klamath Falls. Med ford and Roseburg April 13; at Eu gene, Albany and Salem April 13, and at Pendleton, Bnker and Ontario April 14. STATE INSURANCE CHIEF HIT BY CAR SALEM, Ore., March 81 (AP) A H. A vert 11, state Insurance commis sioner, sustained a fractured leg and face and body bruises today when he was run down by an automobile In the business district here. Averlll was taken to a hospital, where It was reported he was resting easily. The Insurance commissioner was on his way from his hotel to the state offices when a car. driven by D. R. Robb, struck him as he was crossing an Intersection, knocking him to the pavement. The driver was arrested tor failure to give right of way to a pedestrian. SETS 10 WORK IN Work of getting the entrance roads In Crater national park clear of snow. which ceased several clay ago until a anow atorm then on had dlasl pa t cd. will be resumed tomorrow with the return to the park of Mar tin Plummer, chief meo'ianlc, and Rudy Lueck and Sltm Preacott, mem bera of the plow crew, accompanied by Frank Sollnaky, who arrived here yeaterdny from San Francisco. When the work left off recently the clearing of the Medford entrance road, working thla way from Anna Spring camp, had only progressed to White Hor, about four or five ml lea thla aide of the Anna Spring camp. While the Klamath entrance rond la cleared for a larger distance both entrance roads will be thrown open to travel about the an me time. The deep anow of the winter and the recurrence of snow atorma the past two weeks greatly delayed the road clearing work and provented those roads being opened by April 1, aa had been planned. If no more snow falls and the weather keeps clear it la expected that It will take 10 days from to morrow to get the road In shape for travel. Tomorrow morning the enow plow will resume the work of clear ing. In 10 feet of anow at White Horae. No definite date has been set for the time of opening the park roads to travel, but the park officials de clare that It will be as loon aa pos sible. Open Bids On Oil For State Roads SALEM. March ai. (AP) Bids for about S2000.000 ol road oils for Uie coming year were opened by the state purchasing department today. THIS IS T1IK KIND OF RIIII. EVKRY MAN MAIUMI 1 OK HI',(iKFTS THAT UK I)IIN'T1 Love That's Beautiful 1 Acting That's Perfection! A Story That's Dynamic I You will nvr for get (fit charm tnd thl power of this merve'out romance (jnconipevuilL P BARBARA VANWYC K w n r. , . . vrotcuieii Ith ADOLPHE MENJOU end Relph Bellamy "CRATER LAKE IN WINTER" Graham McNamee News NOW PLAYING! No Matinee Knowings Except Hattirday 7 1 Iftarf'AalLTiieW aaiTasi Ak: -,4 kl.a... KSmkit I. tm ihi. - .fjr -rfn ! a Ykt !:.,,;;.': i n g I. a e.. ttsf rQ !' ..don- iH 5 l( j Klamath Facing Muskrat Menace In Broken Dikes KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.. March 31. (AP) Klamath county needs help In meeting the muskrat men are. The Klamath county chamber of commerce haa appealed to the state game commission for aid In exterminating the animals whlc.h, it la said, are undermining dikes and levee protecting lowlands throughout the agi (cultural area. The muakrata are migrating from nil parts of the basin and at some polnta their work already has caused aerloua reaks tn the dikes and damaging floods have resulted. Sight oil companies bid on the con- t , tract. Their proposals will be sub I mltted to the board of control for ; action. jK J i 1 I m r 1 1. TODAY FINAL TIMES '2 Kinds of Women Tomorrow and Saturday --'sky Devitsv XiV'Cf EH If X'r'Jf. SEE- Planet rumbling thousands of be through duly circlet, ripping Into hayitocks. crashing to ground, flying upside down, through buildie ji end hang aril The most dangerous shjnt flying ever recorded by a camera I -SPenOER TRRCY flnn DVORAK A YEAI AND A HAIF IN THI MAXIMO Matinees 20c Most Famous of All "Way Back Home" Featuring SETH PARKER and his famous Radio Stars COUNT YELLOW BOXES -Real Proof That Country People Read the Mail Tribune 5 RIFLE CLUB GOING The Medrorn Rule club will Jour ney to Vreka Sunday to compete with one of the "beat teams on the coast," A 10-man team with one al ternate will represent the local club, headed by Capt. C. R. Richmond. The llt of shoo tern Includes: Rich mond, Ed Lull, Lee Lull. E. H. Pom- i eroy, C. U. Pomeroy, Ocorge Bar- num. Frank Allen, Ivan Vaddell. M. O. Qleaaon. A. Sander and S. J. Brta ! tow, Jr. T.'ie following week practice on the atart, the club announced today. Dr. Chns. P. Johnson has moved hia dental office from the Phlpps BIdg. to the Jackson County Bnnk Bldg. Ray Hoople'a Barber Shop now open. Next to city hall. Tji Evenings 30c Today&Fri. Radio Personalities! 15c lit THE 201 S. Fir Medford. 0r. hSBBBSBfel&!jLaBBBMslLl ataav