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SfEPFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. arEDFO RD, OREGON", FRIDAY, 'AFRTL 22, 1932. PAOE ELEVEN Local and Mm. Tungata In Hospital Mrs. Ira Tungata of Butts Falls underwent an emergency operation yesterday t rthe Community hospital. I . . . I Lear for fngene George O. O ham of the Stiell Service, Inc., left today for Eugene to attend a meeting Df Shell Oil oompany officials. He clan to return Sunday. I ' ' ! Here on Business Mrs. Beulah Martin of Little Sbuta, Cal., accom panied by her daughter Maxlne and on Robert Martin, were In Medford on bualnew the first of the weeK. ... Grain Farmer Here Oeorge H. Ftey, well known grain ranch op erator of the Tula lake region, la In Medford today buying equipment for hie ranch. I I Returns from Harbor 0. C. Welle, deputy Unltd States marshal, return ed to Medford last evening from Har bor, Ore, where he haa been attend ing to business matters alnoe the first of the week. I ' ' To Sprngne River Eugene Rlebe ol Sprague Blver, Ore., who formerly lived In Medford, left yesterday noon for his borne, after spending the past three days here as the guest of Fred and Bob Oolvlg. ... Mrs. Miller Improving Mrs. Har vey Miller of Seattle, who sustained serious Injuries when her car skid ded from the highway near this city, Is reported resting easily at the Sac red Heart hospital today. I ' ' I From Northern State Mr. and Mrs Wm R. Hughes, H. C. Hammond. J A. Powers and D. h. Snyder of Ta- coraa, Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Oler, Jas. Stamp and W.-Stonle of Seattle are among the Washington residents who are guest at Medford hotels, . . I From Distant Places Quests from & 1.t&nM registered at Medford ho tels Include Donald Dean. Max stel- fel. S. Roeenbaum. Coo Olade, Wll- jard Rhodes and P. T Hotohklss of Chicago, and Mr. and Mrs. a. a Howard of Mlasoull, Mont. I ' " I Scoutmasters Meet Scout Execu tive Oscar Hoover and 30 embryo scoutmasters spent Thursday evening at Dr. Elllott'a cabin at Shady Cove, wnere tney passed tne outdoor cook- tng tests, after which they spent the Ivenlng around the fireplace. . . . Returns from Yakima John H bocko, who has been pending the past month In Yakima, Wash., In puslnasi, has returned to his home (n Medford. Mr. Locke haa been in (he painting business here for the past six years. I Visiting Climate City Mr. and Mrs ponald Hutohlson are spending a couple of days In Grants Pass, where Mr. Hutchison la attending to busl' besa connected with the Copco, and Mrs. Hutchison la vlsltfng her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Slover. ... ! Testelfles In Portland Dr. James p. Hayes, who returned from Port land yesterday, appeared as a witness In the ease In which Golda Boone of lacksonvllle la seeking damages for Injuries sustained In an auto acci dent In the northern city February IB, 1930. He was called in for ex pert testimony. ompanled him north, Is remaining a the Rose city to visit friends. ... Billy Hooker a Visitor BUly Hook r, formerly of thla city, now of San Vanclsco, arrived In Medford last venlng to visit relatives. He re vived a call today, however, to re port for work In the bay city again Uonday, owing to the Inability of ne workman to carry on, so will tpend only the week-end here. Mr. looker la employed In the ambulance lervloe of the Yellow Cab company the bay city. He says that bust less conditions are looking much )rlghte rthere now, but It's good to e back In Medford again. for SATURDAY Buy Now! Save Money! TABLE TUMBLERS Clear glass, very serviceable 5c each 55c dozen Green Glass Bud Vases 15c each Range Sets 3 pieces Salt, pepper and cord bowl, green glass 39c set 1M i-S Personal Business Caller Here Frank De- Spaln of Portland was a business caller In Medford yesterday, calling on local insurance agents. Leaves for Portland Gerald L tham left yesterday afternoon for Portland to attend the state Chris tian Endeavor convention now in a alon there. From State Points- Mr, and Mrs O. M- Cameron of Salem, W. E. Rutp- pell of Oorvallls and O. C. Archibald of Rose burg are among th Oregon visitors m Medford. t Sells Asparagus Asparagus from nip ana tuck ranch of C. and N von der Hellen of Wellen Is being marketed through Medford grocery stores. Their product Is well known for Its tenderness. Aim nut Good-a-bye John John Lathrop, while driving home from Medford .accompanied by Gene Mer rltt and Elton Miller, yesterday even ing, had his ear side- wiped by a hit and run driver. John's car Is badly damaged, almost beyond repair. No one was Injured. entral Point Amer ican. - Mrs. Deuel Home Mrs. Halbert S Deuel returned on the Shasta at noon today from Los Angeles and Redlands, where she has been for the past two weeks with her son, who Is In a senl tarlum In the south. Mrs. Deuel ac companied him to California about two months ago, where she remained about two weeks. Business Callers Today Mrs. Donna Oraffls of Phoenix Is in Medford to day transacting business, and reports that she has not recovered suffici ently from her recent Illness to en Joy the spring weather. W. W. W!l letts of Persist and A. L. Ferns of Phoenix are also business callera here today. File Reports David Rees of Med ford and John Lathrop of Central Point, both filed accident reports t the city police station yesterday on the accident at Midway road Thurs day nlgbt. According to Bees, he Dassed the northbound car. strlklnK the front fender. Rees said he look ed around, .the car seen.ed all right, so he did not stop. i-throp reported that the Impact turned his car around and over. Visitors from Portland Among the guests at local hotels from the state Metropolis are Mr. and Mrs. Clark Morris. W. J. Lloyd, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hutchlngs. W. H. Billings, Martin B. Donovan. Deal O. Wllklns. W. M. Clarke, Harry Tupllng, Mrs. O Cha- pln. T. M. McLoushlln. S. H. Harris, O.- A. Oalderhead, C. H. Neustead. C. R. Crowder, B. N. Kavanaugh. M. I. Kershaw, J. E. Lambeye, John M. Grog, D. N. Matthews, J. S. Sammons and H. J. Andrews. Mrs. Greer on a Visit Mrs. Ida M. Ling, Mrs. B. H. Greer and Miss May Read arrived In Yreka Tuesday from Burbank. Mrs. Ling la visiting her sons, c. H. Ling and Harry Ling, while Mrs Greer and Miss Read went on to Ashland, which Is Mrs. Greer's home. Miss Read, who Is bookkeeper for Harvey Ling, owner of the Bur bank Review, will return to Yreka Thursday evening, and with Mrs. Ling will return to Burbank Friday. Yreka News. Cal.fmr.Ians at Hotels Registered from the Bear state at local hon tel lies are Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Bailey, S. 3. Marks, R. L. Jones, Mr. and Mrs. Butler Lowrey of Los Angeles, A. R. Jones of Sacramento, R. V. Kester of Piedmont, Mr. and Mrs. D. G. Brown of Long Beach, Mrs. G. B. Crlteser of Oakland, and the follow ing from San Francisco: Mr. and Mrs. H E. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Schoenfeld, Hewitt Davenport, W. A. Phillips. Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Taylor, O. W. de Hoff, Ben Kunet, Miss L. DeBrugue, J. A. Power and Martin Breltwel&ln. IVORY MIXING BOWLS SV4 Inch 20c 6i2 Inch 30c 7 Inch .40c 8V2 Inch 50c 92 Inch 60c 1012 Inch 70c Set of 6, $2.50 EDFORD FURNITURE & HOWE. 'From the Cheapest That's Good to the Best .ii,j'iysi 11, y E TO SPEED BOAT RACE A Saturday night parade to precede the championship boat races at Emi grant lake Sunday was announced thla afternoon by member of the Active club, sponsors with the South ern Oregon Boat club, of the events. The parade will be staged at 7:30 o'clock and will feature the many drivers and outfits to compete on the southern Oregon waterway. Fifty-six speed boat drivers, includ ing almost every driver of note In the northwest and many from southern California will be on hand to display their wares at the boat races at Emi grant dam, south of Ashland, Sunday. The races will begin at 1:80 p. m. and Indications are that It will be by far the most largely attended affair of Its kind ever held In southern Oregon. Included in the drivers who will attend are champions from Seat tle and Spokane, Wash., Vancouver, Canada. Boise, Idaho, Sacramento, Marysville and Lincoln, California, Oakland. Portland and Astoria, Ore gon as well as the local drivers and drivers from Eureka, Klamath Fells, Albany and Eugene who have raced here In previous meets. The Southern Oregon Boat club, sponsoring the speedboat meet, in conjunction with Active club, an nounced that the complete program of events and lists of drivers will be published In the Sunday morning Mall Tribune. The prize money is almost double that offered in previ ous meets and probably accounts for the long list of entrants. It Is a cer tainty with fifty-six of the speed craft skipping over the water In the lower end of Emigrant Dam that there will be thrills and spills ijalore to keep the audience on their toes. A number of the Bpeed hulls and motors will be on display near the chamber of commerce on the vacant property of the Southern Pacific Sat urday afternoon w evening. Head quarters will be maintained at the chamber of commerce where the visit ing drivers will be welcomed. New docks and a shorter course with more turns have been laid out this year and everything is set for the biggest show of water sports ever offered in southern Oregon. Parking facilities and a loud speaker system are being carefully worked out and every attempt will be made to handle the large crowd which will attend with dispatch and precision. Patrons of the MacMarr store, at 34 North Central' avenue, will be greeted tomorrow by a newly decor ated front and more convenient store arrangement which marks the change of this well known establishment to a Safeway store. This chango will give this city two Safeway stores and, according to J. P. Mashbum, district manager, the unit at 84 North Central will continue as a service store while the large Safeway branch at the cor ner of Main and Holly streets will feature self-service. The ohange of the MacMarr store to a Safeway unit does not Involve any changes In personnel and Fred Hohn. well known Medford grocery mnn. will continue as manager with ! regular staff of courteous clerks. GHInsky Leaves Hospital Joseph Gillnsky, who recently underwent major operation at the Sacred Heart hospital for appendicitis, la in a much Improved condition and leaving the hospital today for Prospect, where he will resume work. Dance at Rogue Elk Sat. night. Ad mission: Men 60c; women free. CO, That's Made" n IS REARRANGED '".M 'IV- Double Attraction For Craterian Fans With, those two radio harmonlaers, Ray and Andy, In a clever personal appearance on the stage, and that airplane adventure thriller, "The Broken Wing," featured on the screen, patrons of the Tox Craterian theatre an In for e gala period of entertainment today and tomorrow. The acreen feature la one of the most unusual ever offered locally. With a cast of real celebrities, head ed by Lupe Velee. together wlto 10 Carrlllo, Melvyn Douglas and Oeorge Barbler. this dynamic story of the American aviator who Journeys by air to a Central American oountry Intent upon adventure . , , and not only finds more than he bargained tor but falls 'head over heel. In love as well with a fiery Spanish maiden, makes one fairly tingle with thrills. Mslvyn Douglas plays the airplane pilot who la captured by a ruthless bandit and his gang , . , threatened with death against a 'dobe wall, and who, incidentally, la the hero of one of the most spectaoular air-crash scenes ever Mrned. Lupe Vele en acts the role of the Spanish damsel, who la always raising "Cain." Leo Carlllo portrays the bandit chief ex cellently. The stage attraction Is quite un usual for Medford, Bay and Andy, heard here many times over the ra dio, offer a clever song act. They are the Blng Crosby type of crooners, and a genuine welcome Is anticipated for them. Mary Brian Appears In Picture at Holly Theater-goers who have attended the Holly since Wednesday all agree that "It's Tough to Be Famous." star ring Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.. la one of the breeziest, 'astest moving com edies to play the Holly In some months. Not only Is the work of the cast exceptional, but an unusual and really different story makes the pic ture thoroughly enjoyable for every one, regardless of his age or likes and dislikes. "It's Tough to Be Fam ous" tells the hilarious experiences of a young man auddenly raised fame because of an act of heroism. The dialogue is smart anu clever, and there are plenty of thrilling action scenes to add to the Interest. Douglas Fairbanks, Jr., gives a ftne performance as the young hero, dem onstrating an unexpected ability for light oomedy, while Mary Brian la lovely as his wife, and Walter Cat lett, loud-mouthed a; ever as the manager of the young celebrity. The short aubject program consists of a Graham McNamee news reel, a Kartoon, "Bosko's Fox Hunt," Baoe Ruth In another baseball reel en titled "Just Pals." and Eddie Buzzell In "Soldiers of Misfortune," another of hie bedtime stories for adults. To morrow afternoon at 1:30. the eighth chapter of the serial, "Battling With Buffalo Bill," will be ahown for the kiddles. Danoe at Rogue Elk Sat. night. Ad mission: Men 50c; women free. TOMORROW The Big Climax of Our FRIEND-MAKING iw lis IIS San Tox Drugs and Toiletries Are Being Sold This Week at Greatly Reduced Prices 50$ SHAVING CREAM San-x'ox Scientific pound Contains OH of Pine Needles and Menthol 39c Nnrsa Brand Vitamin Tested Pure Norwegian COD LIVER OIL It tastes better and li guaranteed to contain 19,000 units or Vita min A and 7.(100 unit, of Vitamin O per ounce. Pint iln 79c Han-Toi TOOTH PASTE 50o Scientific 39c 40c Milk of Magnesia 29c DRUG STORE OUT WITH GIRL WHEN 2 KILLED PORTLAND, April SJ. (AP) Held for Involuntary manslaughter under (6000 bond, Allan Axel 8tanton, 81. has admitted he was the driver of an automobile which before dawn Wednesday atruck and killed two men at the weat approach of the burnalde bridge. His arrest last night culminated one of the most Intensive searches of its kind Portland police ever con ducted. They said 8tanton told them he didn't aee the group of four pe destrians, two of whom were struck and fatally Injured by Ills apeedlng machine. Stanton said he "must have been asleep." He aped away without stopping. He ea arrested at his furniture manufacturing plant, and police say that although he admitted the facta be refused to sign a statement. Po lice said Stanton and Miss Irma Lacoma. an employe in his shop, were In the car. returning from an amusement park here. Stanton said he did not see the men, nor did he feel the Impact. The girl told him, he waa quoted, that he had struck a man. He said he was too frightened to stop, sped on and by a round-about way. drove to his home, left his car without awakening his wife or children, and then took a street car to Miss Lacoma's home. s AT O. T. Baker, secretary of the Cham ber of Commerce, and Robert Norrla, field man of the Pinnacle Packing company In this district, left this morning by plane for Portland to attend a meeting of the export pear manual committee. Other persons in attendance will be W. A. Horseley, secretary-manager of the Oregon-Washington pear bu reau; J. A. Smith, foreign sales man ager of the Pinnacle company, Se attle; H. M. Dexter, sales manager of the Hood River Apple association, and a representative from Yakima. FIRE THREATENS WILLIAMS CREEK, April 32. (Special) The home of Mr. and BRONCHIAL REMEDY The Ban-Tox treatment for rhronle coughs 8 oz. 50? San-Toa Nurse Brand MILK OF MAGNESIA A iu perl or product dtvold of ttrong alkaline taate. pint Hze 37c CLEAR THAT HACKING COUGH Mighty nnpleanant to have your throat cloRRed unpleanant for ynu and unpleasant for ottiera. You can get quirk relief with BRONCHOS Let one slowly dl.solfe In foor month. Pleuant to the taste, neu Into every part of the throat and clears It out chases away that harking cough. Drop In and get bon only 16c 109 E. Main St. Awarded Contest fc,? s J'vt s v 1 iv.. 6 Attooiattd I'rts I'aolo A house elections committee d dared Wesley E. Disney (above) democrat, elected member of the house from the first Oklahoma dis trict. His seat was contested by Charles O'Connor, republican, whose request for a recount was refused Mrs. Taylor Hartley came near to being destroyed by fire one day last week. Mr. and Mrs. Hartley wore away from the house when Mrs. Amy Central of Jacksonville and some friends passed by and discover ed the roof on fire. They rushed In and sent a telephone call for help. Several neighbors responded and the fire was out before Mr. and Mrs. Hartley were aware of the danger. Two large holes were burned through the roof. IIS ST. CLAIRSVILLE, O., April 33. (Pi Thirty hlh achool students from Polrvlew, O., were Injured, two prob ably fatally, early today when the bus In which they were riding col lided with another automobile and overturned near here. The bus was en route to Pitts burgh, for a tour of Industrial plants. Betty Ironald, 17, sustained a broken back and Elizabeth Reed, 18. was Internally hurt. The others were bruised and cut. FAIRBANKS, JR. Also News Kartoon Dane Ruth In "Just Pals" Eflrile Buzzell Bedtime Htory KIDDIES! REMEMBER! Tomorrow Afternoon 1:80 th Chapter of "BATTLING WITH BUFFALO BILL" TONITE TOMORROW I ' J DON'T MIsa this jdV ! NEW W'&V KIND oir, J? You will enjoy every minute u of this hilarious comedy of Jj the liectlc'Ilfe of a hero who l tried to make love and fame it harmonize . . . and struck 1 plenty of discords! 1 Find out why H'SIOM TO BE fOII5' 1 I with OOUOLAS "Make Your Dollars Work" Party owning $20,000 In come Property wanti to bor row $7,000. Will pay 8 per cent interest. Bee D. E. MILLARD 426 E, Main E SO SAYJPENIS Work in the junior high achool here la "not too easy, not too hard, but Just about right" euch la the decision of 64. 8 per cent of the students, according to results of a questionnaire tabulated today. The questionnaire, prepared by the school superintendent's office, whs aimed to determine the student opinion of courses Included in the Junior high achool curriculum and asked In general, "Do you find the work of the Junior high school too easy, too hard, or about right?" Four students thought It was too easy. Seventeen replied "too hard," but 639. the "great majority," voted "about right." Mathematics (Including both arith metic and algebra) wta voted the best Uked subject. Spelling was the easiest, while English was voted the most difficult subject by 158 students and the easiest by 73 stu dents. Reading library books Is en Joyed by 028 pupils, while 80 do not care for them. Seventyelght pupils would rather make their book reports orally, while 488 prefer tae written ones. As to extra-ourricular activities, athletics In various forms lead the field In student preference. Then follow In order, music activities (such aa glee club, orchestra, and band); service In boys and girls' leagues, dramatics, newspaper work, and debate. Tlie pupils were also asked if they preferred "to work In a group plan such as Medford has where you can go as fast or as slowly aa you like In a aubject, or In an ungrouped system such as the smaller schools of the country have where ail pu pils are held In the same groups." TODAY and Tomorrow Thrills! Crashes! "The BROKEN WING'' featuring LUPE VELEZ LEO CARRILLO MELVYN D0U0LAS Sky Sensations , , . Cap tured by Bandits , , . Disaster . . Adventure I COMING NEXT SUNDAY ( t A ""HELEN HAYES FP.OM TMt NOVEL bY . SINCLAIR. LEWIS, j JOHN fQP,DwTM "LAND OF WANTED MEN" Bill Cody LOOK KIDDIES! BE SURE AND 0OME TO THE FOX CRATERIAN Saturday Matinee and see the SHETLAND PONY IT'S A BIO SURPRISE FOR YOU I Also on the screen you will see that thrilling airplane picture "Broken Wing" The vote was- 608 to 64 In favor of the Medford plan. A full page ballot covering a num ber of questions .affecting the school and school Ufa was submitted to the students. "It Is a thing we do occasionally." aaid Superintendent B. H. Hedrlck. "The purpose of It la to find out how our courses of study and organization are fitting the student's needs ah Judged from their own point of view. Buch In formation Is very valuable to us la helping to make better adjustments." BEST PATENT FINEST of selected wheats blended for per fect baking. What Oregon makes makes Oregon. PAVILION GOLD HILL SAT. NITE 9 'til 2 Ike Porter's Band ON THE STAGE PERSONAL APPBARANCI RAY and ANDY Radio Crooners in Song Aot HE FOUGHT FOR MAN... and lost a woman! NO other age could have told this story... No other world hasknowniuch a man fighting humanity' battles ...his restless mind searching for truth ... bis steadfast heart clinging to ; the woman whose love ho lost in his hour of triumph. SAmuLGpLDiuyn RONALD ni mm ll i ml II M TODAY and Sat with ANY SEAT 15 ALSO .
