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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDPOKD. OR KG OX, TUESDAY, AFRTL 10, 1032. PAGE THREE FELLOWS OF VALLEY PLANNING RALLY APRIL 26 Odj Fellow and Rebekuhi of Md ford and tha Rogue River valley are preparing lor a big rally at the I. O. O. P. hall In Medford on the evening of April 26. the dat being the 112th anniversary of the founding of the order in North America. This will be commemorated in connection with an observance of the bl-centennial of Washington's birthday. Commit' tees from Gold Hill. Central Point, Ashland and Medford have been working for several days making ar rangements for the affair, and a large attendance la expected for tne occa sion. The general committee, composed of committees from the lodges nam ed above, has about completed the program, which will bt preceded by a dinner at o:u. mere win oe music, addresses and readings, and other diversions to enliven the time for the gathering. All members of the local lodges and visitors In this part of Oregon will be welcome to attend and take part In the affair. ELKS SIDESTEP Some time ago it was announced in the Tribune that the Odd Fellows had challenged the champion spell ers from the Elks for a tournament, to find out "who's who" In this line of endeavor. W. P. Rector, E. D. ScripteT and L. O. Howard, repre senting the Odd Fellows, are begin ning to wonder what has become of Gus Newbury, Court Hall and "Looie Ulrlch of the Elks, and say they would hate to have the 'champeen" spellers run out on them. Hopes are still entertained that the "unholy three will remember they have a tradition of some kind to uphold and communicate with either of the above regarding arrangements for the time, the pli.ce and casual ties of the occasion. OF PORTLAND. April 19. (API Dismissal of Indictments which had accused Mayor George L. Baker and Alfred A. Hamperson, attorney, with advocating a bribe, was ordered In circuit court here Monday at the request of the district attorney. The two Indictments, with 13 otners. were returned following a grand Jury Investigation of Portland's pur chase of a municipal market site. Although Hampson. la entirely cleared of all charges In connec tion with the case, another Indict ment pends against Mayor Baker accusing him of malfeasance in of fice, and similar Indictments were returned against John M. Mann, and Earl Riley, city commissioners, and Olaf Laurgaard. city engineer. SI1S0N ARRIVAL STIR ARMS MEET GENEVA. April 10. UP) Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson appeared at the session of the world disarma ment conference today and took nls seat with the American delegation. HU arrival caused a lively hum of excitement among the delegates and spectators and a general craning of necks. Secretary Stimson entered the ses sion of the general commission of the conference two hours after the session opened. The debate was on criteria of arms reduction. His ar rival at the conference hall attracted a throng In the corridors. Evans Valley Lines Nearing Completion EVANS VALLEY. April 10. (Spl.) New power lines are about finished and house connections are being made with several new ranges In evi dence. The orsnae plans an even ing of entertainment with motion pictures to be furnished by the pow er company. The entire valley Is to be Invited. This will be In the form of a cele bration for the new lights.' Many Books Given Library in Talent TALENT, April 10. (Spl.) Talent library has received a gift of more than 6S books from Miss Helen Oun derson. Most of these books were sets for girls In the 'teens and are appreciated. The first day they were put on the shelves every one was taken out and now there is a long waiting list. M;ss Ounderson has the grstltude of th whole community for her gift. Society and Clubs Jackson P.-T. A. Elects Officers An unusually busy meeting of the Jackson school P.-T. A. was held on Friday, April 15th. The following officers were elected to preside for the coming year : Mrs. H. W. Persons, president; Mrs. Harry Olsen, vice-president; Mrs. Stanley Jones, secetary; Mrs. Ned Lyman, treasurer. Miss Ruth Swanson. school nurse, gave an interesting talk on health and urged the general health parade be abandoned this year in favor of Individual school prog ranis. Chas. W. Austin. In an instructive talk on milk, described the process of grading and especially stressed the superiority and safety of grade A milk. Corlnne D'Alblni, acting as repre sentative for the children of the American Revolution, presented Mr. Gust in, for Jackson school, with copies of "Lincoln's Gettysburg Ad dress." the Constitution of the United States and the Declaration of Inde pendence. Mr. Gustin expressed the wish that these documents be framed and displayed for the benefit and pleasure of the recipients of this val uable gift. Songs by the fourth grade pupils, a piano and violin duet by Bobby jrsythe and Phillip Henselman, a piano solo by Dorothea Olsen and readings by Mary Rose berry, com pleted the delightful program. Mrs. Crales A. Wing and Mrs. Allen Smith presided at the tea table. Plans are now busily under way by the different committees for the "April Frolic," which la to take place April 29th. Those who have attend ed the Jackson school April frolics of previous years are eagerly antici pating an evening of fun and varied entertainment again this year. - Mrs. LaMance To Be Feted at Tea Mrs. Minnie Heine Is entertaining with a tea at her home. 916 West Tenth street, Wednesday afternoon at 8 o'clock. In honor of Mrs. Lora LaMance, national speaker and or ganizer for the Women's Christian Temperance union. There will be musical ft umbers and Mrs. LaMance will bring a message .of Interest to all. All W. C. T. U. members and friends are Invited. The W. C. T. U. will bring a mes sage of interest to all. All W. C. T. U. members and friends are invited. The W, C. T. U. will hold a county institute in the First Methodist church. Friday, April 32, with meet ings at 10 and 2. and covered dish luncheon at noon. Mrs. LaMance will speak at morning and afternoon meetings. Friday evening she will speak in the Baptist church at 8. Full program will be announced later. Mrs. LaMance will be entertained at the home of Mrs. Abbte Thomas on West Main street, during her stay in Medford. linn q net Invitations Are Received Here Invitations have been received by local members of Theta chapter of Theta Sigma Phi, women's national Journalism fraternity, to the Matrix table formal banquet to be held in Eugene. Wednesday, April 27. The Eugene hotel will be the scene of the banquet which will honor Journal Ism, literature and the arts. Active members of Theta chapter on the University of Oregon campus will be hosts for the evening. Mrs. Cheryl M. Scholz la announced guest speaker. Central Point Glen's Chih to Hold Forum Members of the Men's club of the Christian church of Central Point will hold their April forum lunch eon Tuesday evening at 8:30 o'clock In the church banquet hall. The speaker of the evening will be Rev. W. R. Balrd. Special muBlc win be furnished by the Gold Hill guitar orchestra. The wives of club mem bers will be guests of the evening and an Interesting program Is promised all who attend. Bnrrs Guests of Friends Here Mr. and Mrs. Q. E. Brit of Sacra mento were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Cole Holmes of this city, and were entertained at an Informal dinner given in their honor by Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lemmon, Sunday. Mr. Barr is remembered here as for mer manager of the Kimball Fruit company and an active participant civic affairs In Medford. Miss Glade Greeted In San Francisco The camera caught some pleasing glimpses of Miss Cos Glade, star of the Chicago Civic opera, who will sing here Thursday, when she was in San Francisco last week-end. the Sunday Issue of the Examiner re veals. The interview with the ac complished young singer and the ac companying photographs have added much to the eagerness with which music lovers here await her arrival. The A merle an -born, American trained contralto la proud of her musical education, according to the Examiner, and far from reticent in admitting that she has never crossed the Atlantic. Her musical education was obtain ed chiefly at Tampa. Fla. "There are as good coaches In the United States as can be found anywhere In Eu rope." Miss Glade informed the bay city reporter. "Now America is shap ing its own musical traditions.' Miss Glade Is ranked among the six greatest women singers of the day. She sang as guest "Carmen" with the Philadelphia a rand Opera company before continuing west, and has been heralded throughout the east as the star of the-Chicago , Civic Opera association. She Is accompanied on her tour by Wlllard Rhodes, pianist. 1: Mrs. Wing Hoste To Women of Hotary Mrs. Chas. Wing will entertain memoers of Women of Rotary at her country home tomorrow afternoon at dessert bridge. Mrs. C. J. Semon and Mrs. George Henselman will assist the hostess. Prlscllla Circle to Meet at PanlrW Home Mrs. Joe Daniels will be hostess at her home on Front street Wednes day afternoon at 2 o'clock to mem bers of Prlscllla circle of the Meth odist Episcopal church. Wrnonah Cluh Meets Thursday Members of the Wenonah club will meet Thursday afternoon with Ora Rtnabarger. 841 East Ninth street for cards. Poppy Sale Plans Interest Local Auxiliary Members of the American Legion Auxiliary are now formulating plans for their annual Poppy Sale held May 27th and 28th. Tonight the committee will meet at the home of Mrs. Cole Holmes, general chair man of the poppy sale, at which time plana for the sale will be dis cussed. The popy sale, sponsored each year by the Auxiliary, Is really a continuation of the work of mercy and relief carried on by the women during the war. Through the sale of the red paper memorial flowers the auxiliary raises funds to carry on Its activities for the welfare ol the disabled veterans, their depend ents and the dependents of the men who have died. The need for this service Instead of growing less as the years pnss, has become heav ier each year. O. S. C. Club Holds Last Session of Year The Oregon State College club held Its last meeting of the year last even ing at the home, of Mr. and Mrs. Myron Root, at Which plans were made to adjourn until next Septem ber. Bridge followed the business meet ing, with 30 guests playing. Prizes were awarded Mesdames Elmo Russell and Gentner and Messrs. Hayes and C. D. Thompson. Asia ting the Roots as hosts for the evening were Dr. and Mrs. L. L. San ders, Mr. and Mrs. L. P. Wilcox and Mr and Mrs Frank Perl The annual picnic formerly held by the club will be dispensed with this season. News of .Mills' Read With Interest A little note of Interest to local .society Is found In this morning's Oregonlan. It reads: "Mr. and Mrs. Thomas H Mills, who were to have moved to Old Or chard road, will be at home to their friends at a residence in Portland Heights, within the next few weeks." Mr. and Mrs. Mills formerly lived In Medford and" were the Incentive for and participant In much enter taining while here. They are ex pected to visit Medford friends dur ing the coming summer. Picnic Arranged for Beginners' Department The beginners' department of the Methodist Eptsclpa church will meet for a get-together picnic Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. Scott Brill, Perrydale avenue, on the Jackson ville highway. All the children and their mothers are Invited. They will meet at the church at 2 o'clock. HOT NEWS COMES Golf Course Popular Gathering Place Today Medford's feminine golf enthusi asts are spending most of today at the Rogue River Valley golf course. Improving drives and putting be tween showers. Luncheon was served at the club house at noon to a large number. Thlmhle Club Meets Tomorrow Evenlnjt Thimble club of Chrysanthemum circle No. 84, Neighbors of Wood craft, will meet with Neighbor Edith Beck. 824 South Grape street, for social evening. Wednesday. Assist ing hostess will be Neighbor Clara Fisher. Central Point Past Matrons to Meet The Past Matrons club of the Cen tral Point chapter of O.E.8. will meet for 1 o'clock luncheon at the home of Miss Alice Hanley tomorrow afternoon. Voor tiles' Invite Friends to Dinner Colonel and Mrs. Gordon Voorhles will be hosts tonight at dinner for which covers will be placed for 10. Those present will be Dr. and Mrs. J. J. Em mens, Mr. and Mra. Corbln Edge 11. Miss Margaret Hubbard, Mr. Shooting by Roads Reported in Derby DERBY. Or . April 99 (Spl.) Complaints have been made in this district that residents have been shooting acroM the highway at un desiznstwt targets Reports state that tome people have narrowly escaped being hit. Oregon Weather. Showers tonight, with lower tem perature eat and south portions Wpinday fair, except unsettled, with hower northwrt portion; moderate west winds oflthdre, back' u-i to MUU. PLANT- SOY BEANS FOR HAY OR ENSILAGE WE HAVE EXPERIMENTED FOR THREE YEARS ON SOYS AND KNOW VARIETIES ADAPTABLE. ASK US ABOUT SOYS Monarch Seed & Feed Co. 323 E. Main Phone 260 BOA! RACE FANS Each day brings new entries In the championship event to be staged at Emigrant lake Sunday by the South ern Oregon Boat club. Letters, tele grams and telephone calls announce the intentions of some of the fore most followers of the sport to be on the waters when the flag Is dropped at 1 :30 o'clock Sunday afternoon. And If It doesn't rain, sponsors of the regatta declare today "the spec tators will exceed 4.000 in number." A telephone message yesterday from E. D. Simpson of Seattle, who claims to have a "hot 'A' Job," an nounced that he wants to enter the boat in competition with the local "B" numbers and Is bringing along fotir other outfits to race for honors In the southern Oregon waterway. Adolph Sprekels, who also halts from Washington's metropolis, will enter a runabout, he revealed to local fans in a Sunday telephone call. Wires to the south are also hot with boat race news, with the Wil bur brothers of Sacramento announc ing the entry of their "F" Job. Three brothers and four boats compose their company, which will make entries m eight events. Marysville, Portland. Astoria, Boise and way points, will also be repre sented on the waters of Emigrant Sunday and at the banquet to fol low the day of racing. The Medford Activians and the Southern Oregon Boat club, under whose auspices the largest outboard motor boat regatta in southern Ore gon history Is to be staged, also promise a day filled with festivity for all persons who make the lake their Sunday destination. The grounds af ford a favorable picnic site and for those who shun the idea of prepar ing lunch, food and refreshments will be on sale at concessions. Thieves Rip Top of Unlocked Car BOSTON "I won't bother to lock my automobile," said Garrett F. Burns to himself, "because there's nothing in it but an empty bag." When he returned he found thieves had ripped a hole in the top of the car to get the bag. Thoy didn't know the doors were unlocked. Spaghetti Champ " Requires No Fork VERNONA. Italy Gulacppe Fum- asonl, 17, ia Vernona's spaghetti-eat ing cnamp. With his hands tied, he devoured two pounds of the elusive strands in 14 minutes. Not once did any of It stray off the plate. and Mrs. Spraguo Rtegel, Chas. Voor hles and Colonel and Mrs. Voorhles. Guests of Stelgers Return to Klamath . Mr. and Mrs. Jake Stelger and party of friends who were week end guests of Mr. Stelger's pnrents, Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stelger at their home on Oregon Terrace, have returned to Klamath Falls. Mrs. Roberts Hostess At Luncheon Todny Mrs. Oeorgf'. Roberts Is enter taining toda. at luncheon and bridge, having Invited 13 guest to her attractive home on Crown hill. IN PLOT 10 FREE LA. LOS ANGELES, April 19. (,r Three convicted felons were In the county Jail today under double guard following revelation that a plot was under way to kidnap three high law officers of Los Angeles county, In an effort to effect a Jail delivery of the trio. In the meantime, plans for the removal to state prisons of the three prisoners Rnl ph Shcld on, con vie led kidnaper and at one time aid ta Al Capone; Louis Frank, accomplice of Sheldon in the kidnaping, and Nick Radovlch, bank robber were under way. The three officers to be kidnaped were Sharlff William I. Traeger, Under-sheriff Eugene Btscalluz and County Jailor Clem Peoples. Accord ing to Buron Fitts. district attorney, one of the officers to be seized was to be compelled to present a forged court release to the Jail, which would release the prisoners. Fitts said his Information wns that a "group of Chicago gangsters" were fostering the Jail delivery plot. Sheldon and Frank were convicted of the kidnaping and holding for ran som of E. L. "Zeke" Caress, Agua Calient betting commissioner, and Mrs. Caress. The three men are in the county Jail awaiting action on their appeals. POINA IS SCHEDULED HALL AT ROGUE RIVER By Mm. (jertrude Haak Pomona Grange meets April 23 at Rogue River with Live Oaks Grange as host. The meeting is in the Rogue River community hall next to the high school on the road to Wlmer, but In the town of Rogue River. Turn to the left after crossing the bridge then first turn to right and up a few blocks. The session promisee to be Inter esting. Many important matters were referred to committee, at the last meeting whereon reports will be made. There will also be the matter of electric light and power and telephone rates. These things are of Interest to the farmer and the taxpayer. It will pay you to leave your work for a day and In vestigate some of these things. It hal also been rumored that Broth er George Palmiter will be present, but of this we are not sure. The subord Inate masters ere on the membership committee of the Pomona Grange. It might be a good stunt for each master to see how many new members he could add to the Pomona from his Grange membership. The Pomona Grange is where you come in contact with some of the bigger things in grange work. The discussions are enlight ening, and you can hardly afford to miss hearing them. Be a regular Granger' and help pull the load up the hill. Instead of placidly looking on while the rest are working, and then expect to come In for your i share of the reward when the work has been done. Do your bit. The j farmers need your help. ! r 1 h 4 Imperfect, cloudy, uneven crystal of certain granulated sugars. ( Magnified) u a H ivhere was it refined how was it refined and ivho refined it? If you could see certain granulated sugars under a microscope, you would begin to ask questions and demand answers. A powerful glass oftentimes makes startling disclosures. For instance . . . under the microscope, the grains of certain granulated sugars appear cloudy, uneven and imperfect betraying the presence of impurities. But under the same powerful micro scope the crystals of Sea Island sugar are sharply outlined, crystal -clear, uni form in size and bacteriologically pure. Sea Island sugar is refined in a spotless refinery on the Pacific Coast-not on native , islands or in foreign lands. It is refined -under modern scientific conditions safe guarded by thehighest standardsof purity. ' It is refined by American employes un der the constant vigilance of expert food chemists. For your protection, always ask for Sea ' Island sugar by name. In sealed cartons and clean cloth bags. 13 mmw ' '.4 li-" lij -rum i w ILJn every The Pioneer Sugar Refinery of the Pacific Coast Since1863 grain PURE cane Are tliey whispering about lozi ? VEN before we're aware of U oursel-s Ej others notice the pencil".- - -Aspiration. They're bound to wh.sper, rtZSZ this risk. We all and underthings constantly absorb these acuU and odors. But there is one sure way to know you're fresh and sweet. V For gentle Lux removes acds and odor, completely. Protects color, and k.itm U TTl line Lllio Lux underthings and stock ings after every wearing. It takes only 4 minutes, or less. Avoid Offending . . . Underthings absorb perspiration odor-protect daintiness this easy 4-minutc way. w..h .hi. 4-minui. w.y. One taMe- . , . .tockinp. tool Use lukewarm water-Lux ditwilves instantly in it. Squeew sudn through, rin twice. W,h .li-r each we.rin, for pf rpi tluon lelt in .lit laJeT colon and ,ot. thread.. I-ux remove, rerinira ,cid. and odor, completely. .o.n. Rubhing tend. ' and wear out .ilk Avoid nrdinnnr in.pi Cake., po" 3cr.. cU. 1 Ik ,r often contain harmful alkali which weaken. harmful allcaii. nJ "i water alone n 1 on,y ' ' Vi I 1
