MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, APRIL 28, 1932.
CLEVER FARCE AT
ST. MARK'S HALL
TO OPEN TONIGHT
May Succeed Husband
c.
rllle, Cel., coming to Williamsburg,
Ore., In 1858.
On March 19, J8M, she was united
in marriage to John O'Brien, who
preceded her in death 33 yeara ago.
She lived on her farm on the Apple
gate river until April, 1910, when ahe
moved to Medford, where ahe resided
until her death.
She Is survived by six children:
B. B. O'Brien. Richmond, Cel.; J. E.
O'Brien, Medford; J. A. O'Brien. Ap
plegate; Mra. Rose Baldwin, Ashland;
Miss Maude O'Brien, Seattle; Miss
o'clock, Father F. W. Black official
Ing. Interment will take place In
the Jacksonville cemetery. Funeral
Schoolboy Trods
Royal Bunions In
Squaring Account
NEWCASTLE, Eng., April 98.
(Ify A youngster named Patrick,
who Is a pupil at a nursery school
near Gateshead, probably will be
telling this story yesrs from now:
The Prince of Wales visited the
school today, and as the children
crowded about him he stepped on
Patrlck'a foot.
"Oh, I'm sorry. Pstrlck," sstd
the prince; "now you can tresd
on mine."
Solemnly Patrick stamped on
the royal toes.
arrangements In charge of ths Perl
Funeral home.
FROM HIGHWAY MEET
? 8
TAKEN BY DEATH
C. L. MacDonald returned to Med
ford last evening from Osrdner, Ore.,
Csptsln Lee M. Bown has returned
to Medford from Oold Beach, Ore.,
where he fcas been spending seversl
days on an Inspection trip.
State Police Officer James O'Brien
accompanied Captain Bown to the
coast town, and Is expected back here
tomorrow. Office O'Brien la lnvesti
gating (the case of Philip Marlow,
Bandon baseball player, who was orlt.
lcally wounded In a knife battl
there.
' -:
Klamath Falls Marlon Fraley re
ceived contract for construction of
9,341 feet of Irrigation flume In Third
sddltlo nto Altamont Acres.
SET FOR WEDNESDAY
where he attended a meeting of the j
Coast Highway association. An- i
nouncement was made at the gather
ing that the .highway to Florence i
would probably be opened by May 10, I
The first Med ford performance ol
"Bless His Will Heart," clever three
set farce, will open tonight t 8t.
Mark' Oulld hall at 8:15 o'clock.
Directed by Tom 8wem, and featur
ing a caat of local playera, whoae
theatrical ability Is lauded by all who
have viewed their work In paat under
takings and recent rehearsal!, the
, Sarah Charlotte O'Brien passed
away at her home at 517 South drape
atreet, Medford, Oregon, April 99,
1939, after a lingering Illness of two
months. Mrs. O'Brien was born In
Keokuk. Iowa, November 98, 1843. In
1852, she crossed the plains by ox
team with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
O. H. Barkdull. and located at Plaoer-
Annie O'Brien. Medford. She Jb also,
Funeral services for Mrs. Ella T.
Boyd, mother of Walter M. and Asa
T. Boyd of this city, who passed
away at her home on Haven street
Sundsy, will be held at the Conger
chapel at 2:30 Wednesday.
Rev. Burch of the Church of Ood
will officiate, with Interment ln.Med
ford cemetery.
survived by eight grandchildren and
five great-grandchildren.
She was a kind and loving mother
and beloved by all wlo knew her.
She was a member of the Southern
Oregon Pioneer society.
Funeral services will be conducted
from the Sacred Hesrt - Catholic
church. Thursday morning at 10
Mr. MacDonald reported.
Within the next two weeks the or
ganization plans to appoint a man
ager to promote travel along coast
highways, he said. A large replan
tation was In attendance.
Myrtle Point G. A. Slrglnson pur
chased cigar store and pool room
from Eddie Drain.
Qreshsm Gresham Packing Co.. Al
Johnson, proprietor, opened for busi
ness recently.
PXSE TEN
i ;$Mf
play promises Medford and all omer
valley folk a rare treat In stage com
edy. t The plot la crammed with humor
ous situation! and moves rapidly
along through the Interpretation of
the Medford cast. There are no dull
moments, no aerloua moments, no
thought demanding moments, but
aeries or laugh promoting incidents.
Tickets have been on sale for sev
eral days and can be purchased at the
doors tonight. Photograph! of the
playera have been on display, Inviting
additional followera of little theater
undertakings to view this, the first
production In several months by the
Oulld plsyers.
Sponsored by the St. Mark's Altar
Oulld the arrangements for the play
have been In charge of Mrs. Porter J.
rteff and Mrs. Royal E. Bebb.
The cast Includes the following
players: Edith Stevens, who playa the
role of the philanthropic aunt; Lois
Pearson, formerly with the Santa
Barbara Community theater, cast as
an "actress"; Ellow Ma Wilson, "a
successful Interior decorator," whose
lovely voice alda her also In playing
the charming mother: Fletcher Pish,
a favorite with local audiences for
several years, appears as the retired
sea captain. Harold OeBauer and
Frank Van Dyke, who are constantly
getting In, or getting out of, an era
barrasalng predicament add extra
spice to the plot and Its unwinding.
FATHER IN FIGHT
MILLBM, Oa April 38. (fl A
World war veteran, evading arrest
for intoxication, barricaded himself
In a hotel room today and killed his
father as a crowd sought to entice
him to'surrender.
The veteran, Dave Humphrey, 38,
was arrested by Policeman Carey
Averett, but he wounded the officer
In a fight and fled to the hotel.
"I'll come out If you'll go get my
father," he shouted to Sheriff Mar
bach from the room whloh he guard
ed with a shotgun.
The sheriff drove five mile Into
the country to the home of the
father, R. B. Humphrey, and took
him to the hotel.
"That' not my father. You're try
ing to trick me." Humphrey cried.
"This Is Daddy. Don't you know me,
Dave?" replied the father aa he
climbed to a balcony so his son
could get a better view of him.
Dave Humphrey deliberately raised
his gun and fired, killing his father.
Then he refused to let officers ap
proach the body. Finally a squad of
policemen came from Augusta with
tear gaa bombs, tossed them Into the
room and subdued him.
DIRECT TOURISTS
Many people In Medford are not
aware of the location of the Oregon
State Motor asoclatlon registration
bureau here. Lee O. Oarlock, regis
trar said today, after several tour
leu had reported at the office, as
South RU'erslde avenue.
One of the out-of-state visitors
told Mr. Oarlock thla morning that
he had asked three people on the
streets In Medford, who were unable
to tell him the location of thla office.
He said one man told him It was
In the Chamber of Commerce build
ing. The bureau has not been lo
cated there since last fall.
TULIP THIEVES STEAL
FLOWERS FROM YARDS
Tulip trtleves were active In the
southwest section of Medford last
evening with two residents reporting
to city police that flower were stolen
from their yards.
Mrs Alice E. Trowbridge, who lives
at BOS West Tonth street, said last
night that a number of flowers were
taken from the front yard. Thla
morning Mrs. Joe 8. O'Brien called
the atatlon, saying that tulips hsd
been picked from her garden.
The plants were not disturbed but
the blossoms taken.
Auociatci I'rau Photo
Governor Russell ol Georgia Is
expected to nam Mrs. William J.
Harris to fill ths senate sest left
scant by the death of her husband.
ADVERTISING AID
The Rotary club at 1U noon meet
ing today listened to a talk by one
of It members, 0. I. MacDonald, on
th subject, "Responsibility of Ad
vertising In Business Recovery .H
Mr. MacDonald stated that In times
like the present advertising has a
great opportunity aa well aa a great
responsibility. To be effective It must
be well directed and backed up by
service, quality and appeal of mer
chandise. It must advertise those
things that people need and want to
day.
"Now la the time for action In cre
ating busness of resting instead of
waiting for business to come, Is rec
ognized by leaders In many lines of
Industry, and advertising Is the
greatest mass salesman ever placed
on the Job," he said. "Those firms,
both local and national, that are
advertising aggressively are finding
themselves In the best condition. Of
a survey of 87 companies, nationally
known, 63 Increased advertising In
1930 and 8ft decreased.
While all profits were decreased
In 1030, the survey showed that the
group which Increased advertising
.had a decline of only 20 pr cent
while the group which decreased
their advertising had a loss of 6ft per
cent."
Visiting Rotartana at today's meet
ing were Roy Miller and William Bll-
ger of Seattle., The visitors spoke of
the Seatle International convention
to be held In June and urged a 100
per cent attendance from thla district.
Next week being National Muslo
week, the program for next Tuesday
will be a musical event and Mrs.
Rawles Moore of this city will be in
charge of the entertainment.
MALTA, Mont., April 38. p) The
crash of their plane Into a hillside
during e. storm Sunday, brought
death to J. W. chnltEler, Prold,
Mont., banker, state senator and Re
publican national committeeman.
and his pilot, A. L, Hedberg. Lying
In an Inaccessible district, the wreck
age of Serin! trier's plane wss not
discovered until late yesterday.
Schnltcler and his pilot were fly
ing from Frold to Havre where the
plane waa to receive its annual In
spection. Forced to skim over the
hill top by a low celling, the plane
crashed into a hill rising abruptly
from Woody Island creek.
Rancher Wounds
Hay Mow Sleeper
SEATTLE, April 26. Ty-An at
tempt to spend the night In a ranch
er' barn near here may cause the
death of Rulon Monson, 90, of Malad,
I flu ho.
The farmer told detectives he took
Monson for a prowler as he had been
ths victim of much thievery lately.
11 was not held.
AMorla Construction of new rural
power extension by Pacific Power ft
Light Co., about 60 per cent completed.
Bridgeport Hurvey being made
near here to ascertain feasibility or
tunnel to divert water from Burt
rive to be stored In reservoir No, 3.
NEW SHREDDED
BISCUIT "DOUBLE
TOASTED"
Kellogg's WHOLE WHEAT Bi-
cuit Introduce Many
Improvements
Loral crocers say that women
re delighted with the extra crisp
ness of the new Kcllogg's whole
WHEAT Biscuit. It is toasted on
both top and bottom not just one
side.
The biscuit la "nressure-cooked"
by a special process that retains
the full food value of the whole
wheat. This process likewise pro
duces a delightful, tasty flavor and
makes the biscuit easier to digest.
Another Improvement Kellogg's
whoix wheat Biscuits offer is a
new and more convenient site. Two
biscuits Just tit the cereal bowl
without crumbling. And you get
15 to the package Instead of the
ususl doien.
Aa evidence of the high food
value of the Kellogg biscuit, the
Medical Arta Laboratory of Phila
delphia certifies every package.
Served wilh hot or cold milk or
cream, these tempting biscuits
bring well-balanced variety of
healthful food elements to any
meal.
Local atorea are featuring the
new Kellogg's wiioi.n wheat His
cult. Ask your grocer about It.
You can identify this improved
cereal by the name, Kellogg a, and
the familiar red-ami green pack
age. Made by Kellogg in Battle
Creek,
Underwear
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Main Floor
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THE BIEN JOLIE FLASH
The Flash, a beautiful Blen Jolle net top
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S In the tea rose shade. Ask to see the
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Priced $4.?8 and $6.98
Flash Girdles $3.45 and $4.98
TO tT
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White corsettes by Blen Jolle a new
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White Girdles at $3.45
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: 6.98
$9 95
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Two Big Wednesday Specials
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New $18.00 Spring
COATS
Think of It 50 of this season's newest
spring and summer coats going for only
$9.95. Every one a real 18.00 coat.
New polo models In white, eggshell, tan
and green. New tweed, new crepes In
navy blue, tan, and black. Every coat
silk lined and well tailored. Your choice
Wednesday
$9
95 a
A BIG DRESS SALE
FOR TOMORROW!
A new shipment from the leading
dress shops of New York, Los An
geles and San Francisco. 100 love
ly dresses In the season's most
advanced styles. Dresses of wash
able chulla crepe, dresses of print
ed silks and solid shades for sports
wear. AH sizes 14 to 44.
SPECIAL
Two-Piece Knit Suits
Another group of those popular 2 -piece knit
suits now ready for Wednesday selling. These
are all wool and come In the season's newest
' shades and best styles. Your choice tomorrow
$4.95
Demonstration of
ELMO
TOILETRIES
By
LUCILLE
DEBRUCQUE
of the
ELMO
Laboratories
Miss Debrucque will be glad to
give you Individual advice. In
atrlctest confidence, regarding
jour akin problems. And. If
you will phone our store for an
appointment, ahe will give you
without obligation, a complete
Slmo facial and makeup.
Tomorrow will be
Miss Debrucque'
Last Day, so take
advantage of Miss
Debrucque's ad
vice and make
your appointment.
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IN SPORTS HATS
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In Brims.. It's White
And for the Nicest
Newest, Largest
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They only
cost you
$3.95
Newest White
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95c to $ 1 .95