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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (April 28, 1932)
MFDFOTJT) MAIL TTCTBTTXE. MEDFORD, OEECION. THURSDAY, APRIL 28, 1932. tfAOE SEVES Local and From Oranti Pass Allen Penner and. Oharles Penner, both of Grants Put, (pent Tuesday here on bun- DOM. e t Leares Hospital Francis Banr, who nndervrent an operation for appendl eltK two weeks ago, was removed to his home yesterday. Guest ol Son Mrs. W. W. Sharp ot Portland Is In Medford Tlaltlng her son. Phil Sharp, local superintendent at the United Air Lines. Wheel Stolen Joe Cave filed a re port at the police station last night that a wire wheel was stolen from Ills Ford roadster some time last evening. On Business Trip George Phythlan A;ft for San Diego by train last even l4( to spend a week there attending to business matters. On Business Visit W. A. Arnold, representing the Lorenz company of Klamath Falls, is In Medford today on business. Mr. Thompson Here L. o. Thomp son, representative of the C. I. T. corporation ot that city, la transact 'lng business here today. Harding Returns B. G. Harding, "internal revenue agent, returned to Medford this morning from Klamath Falls, having (pent two weeks there. - leaves Hospital Louis Centner, who has been 111 at the Sacred Heart -hospital for several days, la much Improved and leaving for his home today. In City Today Connie Nadon of Los Angeles arrived back In Medford by train this morning from Portland, where she has been for the past two da-va. x Stacy In Ashland Charles Stacy. indld&te for aherlff on the Repub lican ticket, was a visitor In Ashland Tuesday, according to the Ashland Dally Tidings. - V Cantralls Here Today Mr. and Mrs. Miles Cantrall axe among residents of the Applegate farming district transacting business In Medford to day. In Klamath Falls Oscar E. Hoovir, Boy Soout executive of Crater Lake council, with headquarters In Med ford, Is spending the week In Klam ath Falls on scout business. Goes to Tacoma Mrs. R. E. Ohar 1m ot Los Angeles, who has been vis iting her sister, Mrs. Z. M. Lumsden In this city, left last evening by train for Tacoma. Returns South Having visited her niece, Leta Nelson, and nephew, Bob Nelson, Mrs. M. C. Nelson left on the Shasta for her home In Long Beach. last night. Miss Stump In Hospital Miss Edith T .Stump underwent a major operation at the Community hospital this morning and was reported to be rest ing easily this afternoon. Will Visit Campus Mrs. O. B. Mc- Math will be guest for Mother's day of her son and daughter, Barton Mo Math and Flora McMath, on the Ore gon State college campus, where both are students. Darby In Portland Curtis Darby, who left Sunday for Portland and Hood River, la spending several days In the north transacting business, and Is expected home the last of the week. Watchman Leaves O. B. Zlders, special policeman at the Main street railway crossing, left by train Wed nesday evening for Portland, where he will spend a day or two on a business visit. Undergoes Operation Mrs. N. E. Nuneh of Phoenix, who underwent a Klajor operation at th Community 'hospital last night, la getting along nicely, according to reports from the hospital today. Cars Heglstered The out-of-state auto bureau today had registrations of J. S. Poyen ot Seattle, Sid Kahn and Wm. C. Bates of Oakland, OaU and Viola Jacluon and S. Bern of San Francisco. On Fishing Trip Ruby Cronlh and party of Los Angeles, who arrived in Medford this morning and registered their car at the out-of-state license bureau, will remain In the valley for about two weeks fishing, they stated. Oet Wedding Licence The Orants pass Dally Courier stated that yes terday William Fredenburg, 24, and Mae Morris, 38, both ot MM ford, se cured a license to wed. He was bom In Medford and she In Muncle, Ind It was her second marriage. Young McDoticn.Il Improved Friends of Master Jerry McDougall, six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. J. . McDougall, are glad to learn that is recovering from the major op eration recently undergone at the Sacred Heart hospital. He will be In the hospital, however, for some time fiuett of SlMer Mrs. Mary Dunlap of Areata CaU Is In Medford to spend several weeks as the gueat of her la ter. Mrs Susie Stewart. Mrs. Dun lap, who formerly made her home In Medford, Is being greeted by many of her former friends since arriving here Sunday. t Completes Visit Mrs. Herman Bar nick ot Portland, who has been visit ing her mother, Mrs. M. A. Parks, for the past week, left by train last niftrtt tor her home. Mr. Bamlck waa call ed here by the 1 lines ot Mra. Park, whom she reported In an Improved condition. t Catrhea Many Trout The Bund catch of Oeore Low of Centra Point waa the subject of much U1' In angling circles here yesterdv Lowe took 17 trout from the Rogu' Sunday, 'n spite of the wtather, c rrtlng to the atory, and the man; a ruiout fishermen of this city clam that's some catch. Personal Leaves Today Miss Wild Rich- mond left this morning by train for Portland, where she plana to remain for some time. tea From Minnesota Mr. and Mrs. C P. Rush of Iona, Minn, arrived In Medford on the Shasta this noon for an extended visit with their son, L. O. Ruah ot this city. From the East Included among hotel registrations In the city were those of H. L. Vines ot Cedar Raptda, la., George Stafford and J. L. Marble of Dallas, Tex., and Dr. Paul Pretzell Of New York City. To Take Vacation Mr. and Mrs. Fred Payne will leave Sunday for Seattle, where they will visit for two weeks with friends and relatives. Mr. Palpe will take bla annual two weeks' vacation from postal service In Med ford at that time. Enjoy Sunshine Donald and Laura Scott of Pomona, Cal., who arrived In Medford last evening, aald today they were enjoying Oregon's sun shine greatly. They are en route to Roseburg. and registered their car In the city this forenoon. At Auto Company Wm. Burgoyne, assistant manager of the Ford Motor company In Portland, and J. Lempke, wholesale manager of the company, also with headquarters there, spent yesterday afternoon in the city trans acting business with the Gates Auto company. , From Oregon Cities Hotel regis ters today had the following names ot residents In the states from points outside of Portland: L. Fish ot Eu gene, O. W. Owen of Albany, J. A. Funk of Parkdale, Perl Hobson of Myrtle Point and Ouy Yung .and A. Machado of Klamath Falls. Washington tans Seattle residents registered at local hotels were Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Bench. Alice McGlll, E. R. Marshall, J. G. Lawson, Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Rogers, O. C. Nunn, Sam Frledlack. Jack Frledlack. W. C. Brown and Mrs. W. Funjslm. R. C. Hall of Everett also registered from the northern state. Attend Program Many Medford folk Joined the can! dates in attend ing the meeting last night, sponsored by the Sams Valley Grange In that district. Among them were Mrs Belva Aiken, Miss Winifred Walker, Mrs. Mabel Mack, home demonstra-. tlon agent, and Miss Margaret Hens ley. - Eagle Group to Meet Crater Lake Aerie No. 2093, Fraternal Order of Eagles, and the ladles' auxiliary, will meet Friday evening, April 30, m their respective balls. A full attend ance Is desired ae officers will be nominated. The meetings will open at 8 o'clock. A cordial welcome Is extended all visiting members. To Visit Family Misses Hazel and Edith Oliver were among those leav ing by train for the north today. They plan to spend two weeks In Portland with their mother, Mrs. Louis Oliver, their brother Louis, and slater Eva. Two Permits Two building per mits were Issued by the city today to A- S. Moore for the construction of a lunch stand at 1138 South Riv erside avenue, to cost $300, and to Bert Blankenshlp of 317 Haven street for the construction of a garage and woodshed, amounting to (SO. Planning Program The Women's Auxiliary to the local American Le gion post Is planning a radio pro gram for Saturday evening In cele bration of the anniversary of the day on which George Washington became president of the United States. The program will be a unit of the gen eral observance of the 300th anni versary of the first president's birth. From the South California hotel guests In Medford are H. J. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Murton, Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Clnchot, Sam Sobel, L. A. Gralnlck, E Besselcben, R. S. Zelsler, B. J. Levy and C. J. Henry of San Francisco, J. M. Hamilton of Sacra mento. J. F. March of Oakland, G. Mornings ten of Copco, Hens Leigh of South Pasadena, J. Landon, O. F. Burchard and F. H. Peppers of Lob Angelea. a Portlanders Here From the city of Portland the following guests are registered at Medford hotels: Mr and Mrs. W. A. Ross, W. E. Temple- ton. F. E. Brown, A. O. Nelson, L. C. Thompson, 8. E. Winter both am, J. V Hartley, R. L. Eddy, E. 8. Oroas, R H. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. Leroy Reed, n. J. Stewart, Paul W Bechtold, A. H. Newt herd, Leo R. Powell, O. A Fullen. M. P. Bailey, Frank H. Ham mond, P. D. Pullen, W, A. Kelly and Hal D. Morgan. ELKS' ANNUAL SALMON BAKE TONIGHT 6:30 p. m. IN THE TEMPLE BASEMENT mn WANTED Young, handsome, energetie, to take place of on who has fallen down on the job. Must be good provider of romance and thrills. Ready to do lots of night work. Only experienced need apply. Wath This Space. VALLEY BASEBALL TO Rogue River Valley Baseball league's schedule will open at the Jackson county fairgrounds Sunday, with the Medford Eagles playing the Talent nine, It was announced today. Another game, which la expected to attract hundreds of valley tana la the opening tilt between Jacksonville and Grants Pass In the latter city. riaying lor.ueaiora wui do Man ager Morley. Foley, Fields. Van Win kle. Lowd, Laws, L. Lange, Fitch. Norman, G. 8mlth, Lewis, Morley. Jeter, Hoxte, Ferrett and Dunn. Tal ent will be represented by Manager Charles Skeeters, Hoosler Hoffard, Don Montgomery. Pete Montgomery, Marvin Montgomery, Bill Kanastro, Jim Conaster, BUI Hulen, John But ler, Jack Bearss, E. O. Skeeters, Clyde Pervls, Ralph Sowell. Ole Olson, Wayne Holdrldge and Bert Simmons. At the Grants Pass game, the mayor will pitch the first ball, and Mayor Wesley Hart man of Jackson ville will catch It. Either Owney Patton of Medford or Ken Williams of Grant Pass, both ex-players of the big leagues, will hit the first ball. A group of league officials, as well as a delegation of Crescent City ball fans are making arrangements to attend. Jake Shaffer will umpire for Jack sonville, and the players will be Jack Hughes, Ben Coffraan. Cliff Beat. Harrington, Coleman, Dye, Williams. Stlne, Markle, Conlln. Lewis Rein king. Swanson and Witter. L, Os born la manager of the squad. George Young. Grants Pass mana ger, ha announced the following players for Sunday: Jake Glpe, Nel son. Jud Pernoll, Ogle, Sevens. Ken Williams, Wade. Droulette. Chaney Powers. Ostrum. Santee, Decker, En ders and Shults. B1U Richardson is umpire. 4- Burton Lowry On Election Board Among students named on the election board for the selection of sophomore class officers at Oregon State college waa Burton Lowry of Medford, who la studying mining en gineering, according to the Oregon State Barometer, student publication. The same Issue carries announce ment of the appointment of Mildred Bole as publicity chairman for the annual spring fesival on May 7. Visit In Salem Mrs. Ruth W. Miles left today for Salem for a visit. She made the trip north by train. .... To Visit Daughters Mrs. B. J. Palmer plans to spend several days with her daughters In Salem, having gone north today by train. ... Mr. Buckley In Hospital James Buckley, rancher of the Applegate district, underwent an operation at the Sacred Heart hospital today. Mrs. Wheeler Leaves Mrs. J. Wheeler of Central Point left Med ford on the Shasta for Salem today, where she plans to remain until Sat urday night. ... Here to Visit Mother Mrs. M. H. O rover of Oakland. Cal., Is spending several days In this city to be with her mother, Mrs. Thos. Jones of Hornbrook. Cal, who la In the Sacred Heart hospital. BASEBALL BENEFIT DANCE Team sponsored by Medford Eagles FRIDAY, APRIL 29 DreamlandHall Music by Dynges' Orchestra Admission 50 Ladies Free Coming to Craterian em A story of police romance and ac tion in a great metropolis, together with clever singing and dancing stage presentation featuring half a dozen exceptionally talented acts, la the dandy program to be presented at the Fox Craterian theater tomorrow and Saturday. ' The screen attraction Is "Disorderly Conduct." featuring popular Sally Ellera, together with Spencer Tracy, El Brendel, Dickie Moore and Ralph Bellamy. It la the heart-throbbing tale of a motorcycle officer who de cides to do plenty of "chiseling" after he had met up with a powerful po litical boas and his helter-skelter daughter, and the trail leads to breath-taking and highly reckless apeed chases, huge raids, and above all, a whole caboodle of comedy and roaring laughs. Sally Bllers, as the Irresponsible daughter of the "big boss. enacts particularly splendid role. On the stage a big song and dance revue, featuring many clever per formers from the Benson Studio of the Dance offers a whole galaxy cf numbers and all are unusually en tertaining. The whole program Is a wow! The stage presentation will be pre sented on,ly once tomorrow evening, at 0 o'clock, but on Saturday It will be on both at the matinee and the evening performances. The final performance of "Dancers In the Dark,' featuring Miriam Hop kins and Jack Oakle, will be today. Barbara Stanwyck In Holly- Picture Barbara Stanwyck and a mighty cast' of supporting artists, came to the Holly theater yesterday In Edna rerber's "So Big." Opening day audi ences were charmed with the aim pllclty and beauty of the story and the powerful, emotional portrayal of trie star, Barbara Stanwyck tops all the performances of her previous successes as the mother whose only hope was that her son should be "So Big." The opening scenes of TV. OXIO Keep This Thought in Mind! We Have "From the cheapest that's good-to the best that's . made." In Other Words We Invite Comparison of Price and Quality. And Rememb Every article 25 years of faithful service to this community. When you buy here $6.00 DOWN and one year to pay balance I 'From the CHEAPEST that's Corner Sixth and Bartlett Phone 35 R I 101301 H 0130 the picture are laid In the city of Chicago In the good old days of 1830. One Is then taken to the farming country outside of Chicago, where the simple folk earn a hard living from the soli, but where, If one's aspect on life Is right, they wlU find that even "cabbages are beautiful." The scenes move back and forth from the farm to the city, and up to our mod ern times, following throughout the life of a woman, her happiness, sor rows, disappointments and successes, to the final conclusion, the sstlsfac- tlon of a life well lived. The picture has been called "a tribute to Amer ican womanhood," and It Is Just that Edna Berber's most appealing and powerful story, with the leading char acter portrayed by one of the most sincere actresses of the screen. "So Big" Is a big picture, msde big by Barbara Stanwyck. The capable supporting cast Includes such names ji Oeorge Brent, Bette Davis. Dickie Moore. Alan Hale, Dorothy Peterson. Robert Warwick. Showing with the feature Is a Graham McNamee news reel. Babe Ruth In "rancy Curves" and Intimate views of the moving pic ture stars In a reel of "Screen Snap shots." "So Big" wilt be the attraction at the Holly theater for the balance of the week, closing with the last per formances Saturday night. "Bless His Little Heart." presented by a local cast of polished actors, played to a capacity house at St. Mark's Guild hall again last night and was received with increased ap plause. Those who saw both per formances, described last night's as even better than that ot the opening of the three act farce, which capti vated the audience from start to finish. The play waa sponsored by St. Mark's Altar Guild and directed by Tom Swem, whose name has come to atgnlfy success for farce or tragedy, undertaken by the little theater group. Cooperating with him, as committee on arrangement, were Mrs. Porter J. Neff and Mrs. Royal E. Bebb. The entertaining cast Included: Mrs. James Stevens, Mra. Harold Pear son, Miss Ellow Mae Wilson, Messrs.' Fletcher Fish, Frank VanDyke and Harold GeBauer. SCHOOL FIELD IE! SET FOB SATURDAY County school superintendent's of fice today announced that the town division of the county field and track meet, which will Include the high school students, will be oonducted this Saturday at nine o'clock, at the Jackson county fairgrounds. Albert Fitch, who was manager of the events, last Saturday, will be In oharge again this week. ODO er sold is backed by o that's GOOD to the BEST MADE" ill CI LAND GRAB BILL BY FORES! HEAD No bill haa been passed by con gress, or la pending before that body. calling for the "tension of directions beyond the present limits, according to Hugh Rankin, supervisor of the Crater National forest. E. T. Merrill In a letter to The Mall Tribune yeaterday held thle waa the case In the forest exchange bill, character leed it aa a "land grab." and criticized Congressman Hawley and Senator McNary for not oppos ing Its passage. According to Forest supervisor Rankin the foreat exchange bill per mit the Crater reserve to acquire strips of land adjacent to the re serve boundaries, that are aultabie for re -f ore ta tlon only, and of no use for farming, or grazing, or anything else, being located on eteep ridges, that have been denuded by foreat fires. Similar bills have been approved for other forest reserves of the state. No other land la em braced in the forest exchange bill. Any exchange of land muat be ap proved by the county court. There la no law. pending or con templated that would provide for a blanket appropriation of land, within the six-mile limit of forest reserves. Mr. Merrill, In his letter, set forth that the bill, as he saw It, would re move five million acres of land from the tax rolls, and would re tard aettlement. Supervisor Rankin aald that the purpose of the bill waa only aa an aid for re-forest atlon plana. A large portion within the atx-mlle limit la now patented, and not aunject w non-tax legislation. The Oregon delegation In congress, the county court, and chamber of commerce and other civic organisa tions of the city and county, are opposing the "Public Land Bill. fathered by eastern and middle west solons, which would remove j huge acreagea In western atates. from I tax rolls, and. to date the measure haa not progressed beyond the com mittee plgeon-holea, and ia not apt to be even considered at the present f ess Ion of congress. 57 Candidates To Attend Ball Fifty-seven candidates will be In troduced at the Candidate's ball Sat urday evening at the Fairgrounds pa vilion, It waa announced toaay oy a. W. Walker, In charge of the event, j Music for dancing will be furnlahed : by a seven-piece band, and a large number of townspeople are expected to attend. Refreshments will be served during the evening. NOW SHOWING! ' How Big Is "SO BIG"? As Big As Humanity 1 A GREAT STAR! A GREAT OAST I A GREAT STORY I A tribute to American wo. manhood . , , It's so big you can't afford to miss it I ALSO GRAHAM M'NAMKE NEWS BABE RUTH In "FANCY CURVES" Screen Bnspthots J Edna ."'A 4 1 Ferber j j Best IN CITY LUIS AnalysU of the Democratic gains In the primary registration shows I that of their Increase came from thla city and not from the country precincts, as the Bourbon war horses boasted. Figures of the county clerk's office show 1901 coun try Democrats this year, and in the May primary, 1930, here were 1510, a gain of 491. The total Democarttc registration for the coming primary la 5693. In May, 1930, it was 3391, a total gain, city and country ot 2202 Previous figures on Democratic gains locally were made by comparison of primary votes with the general eleo ttdh votes, when the Republican party waa split over the tree electric lights issue. In the city of Ashland precincts the Democrats now total 835. In 1930 there were 454, a gain ot 881. The Medford district gain waa about 500. The banner Democratlo gain was In the Howard precinct, which TODAY PINAL TUESDAY TODAY "Dancers in the Dark" sr Also On the stace Margaret ChlUlera Piano Novelty COMING MATS. ! Tomorrow fI t it it roc TVr.-: hunted for thrills . J&V"A and sure found them . MJi "'' " ! from those two . . llrM ' HVk-v. j dashing cops ... WM&SV s pinch "Sy II TRACY 71 A ON THE STAGE One Show rrl. at P. M. Saturday Mat, and Night KLEVER KIDDIE Song-Dance Revue 6 DANDY ACTS 6 from Benson Studio of Dance COMING NEXT SUNDAY "TARZAN OF THE APES" TUB "TRADER HORN" OF 10321 mmm TOMORROW AND SATURDAY "Texas Cyclone" McCOY -r xi n When In Portland Hop t "The Multnomah." Mori (or your money et urpritlrrs economy. Relet from $2.00 with Bsth. Popular priced rttUursnh). New lobby, new furnishings, new service, and new msny-other-uSlnjj. Absolutely FIREPROOF. PORTLAND. OREGON embraces the Berry dale district, where a Jump waa made to 138 from 07. In the same precinct the Re publicans gained 00 votes. The Democratlo gain In the Ash land district la attributed to county politics and the same motive oper ated elsewhere. Eagle Point waa her alded aa a hotbed of revulsion against county and national conditions. The Democrats gained 89 and the Re publicans 73, and this Is the trend throughout most of the county. Even in a Democratlo country, like the Applegate and Gold Hill areas, the Republicans kept step. Not a precinct In the county shows a Democratlo majority and the re ports In this section of wholesale de sertions of President Hoover have been largely atmospheric. THURSDAY AND FRIDAY 'SMART MONEY with EDW. O. ROBINSON and JAS. CAGNE? Any Seat 15t Any Time Fri. Episode t "King of the WUo" ALSO. -FREE Sat. Matinee Boys and Girls Be Sura and Oet One! Actual Moving Picture In Book Form of TARZAN and a Lion 1 Today Last Time Laurel Hardy "Beau Hanks" TUT, i 1 7 TT ANT SEAT 15 t
