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P'AflTC TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, irEDFOItl), OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL 12, 1932. LEAVES FRIDAY TO PLAY IN CONTEST (By Bill Cummhin.) With a- record unequaled by any other high school In Oregon. Medford high school's band, under the di rection of F. Wilson Walt, wui par tlclpete for the eighth consecutive time In the state band contest at Cor- vtllU Friday. The con teat is being sponsored by Kappa Kappa Pl of Oregon State college. Participation In the event cornea as the reward for month of prepara tion, and every effort Is being made to Insure a high rating. The band ha been treated this year In high school as a subject, rather than an activity, and an hour of practice is pent each day. F. Wilson Walt is the director. The band members will take the trip this year In private cars, leaving Med ford Friday morning and return ing Sunday. The contest takes place Saturday afternoon. The student will stay for the week-end at fra ternity houeea. About ten bands are expected to enter and are divided Into classes A, B and O, In accordance with the slue of the school they rep recent. Med ford high school band will enter daae A. Each band la required to play three numbers at the contest, a warm-up number; "Raymond, the overture from The Queen's Secret," by Thomas, and a number seleoted by each entrant. The Medford band will play either "The Western World," a march by Price, or "The aiadla'or March." by the late John Philip Souse, as It warm-up piece, and "Intermezzo" from the L'Arlealenne suite, by Bizet, as lta selected num ber. ' An active program la being carried out by the band In tin form of pre sentation before school, theater and olvlc organisation of Medford, and a special benefit assembly will be held In the senior high school auditorium tomorrow it 1 p. to, finance the contest trip. A varied program of vnudevtlle acts I will be presented and the publlo Is cordially Invited. Also for the bene- fit of the band, the local Oregon State College club will sponsor oard party at the Senior high school In the girls' gymnasium, tonight at 7:4ft o'clock. The band will appear in a abort concert. FOR DRIVERS MS To conduct examinations for oper ators and chauffeurs. Ward McRey nolds, examiner, will be In Medford Saturday and Monday, April 18 and IS, asoordlng to announcement from Hal X. Hoes, secretary of state. Mr. McReynolds will conduct the teat from 8 a. m. to 8 p. m., the two dayst In the oounoU chamber of the city hall, at the corner of Front and Sixth streets. Those expecting to take the ex aminations are requested by the de partment to atudy the condensed text cm the Oregon motor laws, which may be obtained tram the city or state police offices. Telegrams assuring support tor the lumber protective tariff bill were received Monday by the chamber of commerce from Senators Stelwer nd McMsry. Fate of the bill Is eagerly watched by local residents, as It Is sxpected to benefit greatly the Industries of Wsshlngton and Oregon. 4 'S SLATE BOSTON. April 13. (AP Owen D. Toung for president and Speaker John N. Owner for vice-president la the elate Dudley Field Malone would have the Democratic party nominate. The internationally known lawyer would also create a coalition cabinet made up of Democrats, Re publicans and Independents. Oregon Weather Cloudy east portion and unsettled, with rain late tonlRht or Wednesday over west portion; mild temperature; fresh southeast winds offshore. Schillin tfTuin wi iiirinr is me only tning that can make your cakes, your biscuits and muffins as fluffy as they should be. Ali any dietitian. Ak any teacher of cooking. Cream tartar it in Schilling's but not in cheap baking powders that sell for less. Meteorological Report Forecast Medford and vicinity: Unsettled und mild with rain late tonight or Wednesday. Oregon: Cloudy east and unset tled with rain late tonight or Wednesday over west portion; mild temperature. Local Data Lowest temperature this morning, 41 degrees. Temperature a year ago today: Highest 63; lowest 99. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1031, 16.31 Inches. Relative humidity at 6 p. m. yes terday 39 per cent; ft a. m. today 78 per cent. Sunset today. 8:48 p. in. Tomorrow: Sunrise, 6-33 sunset, 0:49 p. m. Observations Taken at ft A. M, 120th Meridian Time IT Otty Baker City Boston BoIm ChlCftRO 43 M 40 140 48 .00 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy 30 43 30 88 44 88 43 38 88 83 48 48 84 80 80 80 44 .00 .00 T .00 .00 XX) .00 M .00 .00 .00 .00 JOO DO .00 .00 T Clear Denver ., Clear. Des Molnea Fresno Clear Cloudy Cloudy Helens . 73 Los Angeles SO Medford 78 New York 50 Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Phoenix OT ' Portland 74 Reno 72 Roeeburg 78 Salt Lake 74 Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy San Francisco 88 Seattle ,., , 83 Clear Cloudy Cloudy Spokane 73 Wash., D. 0 48 Clear Many Grangers at Roxy Ann Program Eagle Point Hal EAGLE POINT. Ore., April. 13.- (Spll An excellent entertainment was presented at tna Orange hell April 9 by Roxy Ann Orange, be fore a large audience. Every Orange In Jackenn county was represented The feature was the play, "Squar ing It With the Boss," the second plsv of the dramatlo contest spon sored by the Jackson County Rec reation club. Members of the cast were Frank Hansen, Xla Evans, Orln Hawksworth, TJlala Hedpath, Edna Vonatlne and Roscos Roberto. The play was preceded by sev eral musical numbers consisting of vocal selections, aocordlon duets with violin accompaniment, and two har. monies, numbers. Two short skit were also enjoyed. Refreshments and dancing for lowed the program. Several politi cal candidates were noted among the sudlence. giving the glad hand to all. HARD JAIL JOLT TILLAMOOK, Ore., April 13. (AP) Three men who participated In a Jail delivery and In the hi Jacking from the Lincoln county Jail ot a large amount of liquor, were today under sentence to serve three years In prison for transport ing liquor while armed. The three, Paul Rematey, Sidney Carrlck and Burt Chaptn, all ol Portland, pleaded guilty Monday and were sentenced Immediately. Judge Bagley, who passed sentence stip ulated that the terms are to run concurrently with any Imposed In Lincoln or Polk county. TO NORMAN. Oils, AprU 13 WV-A veteran ot Vanderbllt's coaching staff Lewis W. Hardage will guide the University of Oklahoma's Soonars over Big Six gridirons next fall. Hardage, assistant coaoh at the Nsshville university tot a decade, wss chosen ae Oklahoma's head football coach by the University athletic ooun oll last night. He succeeds Adrian Undsey, resigned. Would Ban Imports. WASHINGTON. April 13. (AP) Prohlbtton of Imports from any coun try "In which state ownership and operation ot productive enterprise prevails." was asked today In a Jill Introduced by Senator Stelwer (K Ore.) of 1 LINDBERGH BILL (Continual from Pug. One.) aumlng the bakery owner got the! number ox the bill right, showed they bad dared to throw discretion to the wind. There waa no Indication as to whether the unknown woman actu ally was connected with the kidnap ing or swindle, but the baste with which she fled when the number on the bill waa pointed out, roused po lice suspicion. Woman Make Getaway. The proprietress, Mrs. Ella DeCor- Wear 'f' ' TEXACO ((P . if ill . 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