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JfEPFOKD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON, SUNDAY, MAY 1, 1932. PAGE SEVEN- i -i I Local and Personal j To Eugene Harry Hutton of the Medford botel left Saturday for Eu gene. - Mr. Ewlng III Mr. J. Ewlng, em ployed on the P. Bybee ranch near Jacksonville, la reported 111 with In fluence,. Guests of Relatives Mra. Beralee Oruhler and eon Wayne of Oakland. Calif, are visiting Mrs. Gruhler's later, Mra. J. Vincent. . In From Table Rock Miss Ruth Colllna of the Table Rock dletrlct, was among shoppers In Medford yes terday afternoon. , In Grant Pass Estm Phlppa of Lwedford la spending several days In Grants Paas on business. Grants Pass Dally Courier. Returns Home Mrs. John Vincent has returned to her home from Port land, where she has been visiting relatives. Phoenix Unit Meets Mrs. A. H. Hearn will be hostess to the Phoenix health unit Tuesday, May S, at her home In Phoenix. Leaves for Seattle Ernest Harper a.. cViaats flnt.nrrinv nnnn for Seattle, where he will attend to busi ness matters. Front Redding Mrs. 8. C. Cleve land of Redding, Calif., arrived here yesterday to apend the week-end with her sister, Mrs. A. w. Stevens. Return From East, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Boutelle returned yesterday by train from the east, where they have been vacationing for some time. Register Here Lee Wheeler of St. Louis, Mo., and N. D. Holmes 01 oan Lake City are guests registered at the otels in the city from distant points. a In Ashland E. C. Gaddls. Republi can candidate for nomination for county Judge, accompanied by Mrs. Gaddls, waa calling In this city Thurs day. Ashland Dally Tidings. Completes Visit Prof. H. .A. Schotch of Corvallla, who has been here for the past few days looking over the blue grass situation at the Hoover-Hanley ranch with C. C. Hoover left yesterday for the north. t To Crescent City A party of local people who plan to leave this morn ing for Crescent City to spend the day are Mr. and Mrs. Billy Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. Fred L. Colvlg and Mrs. Myrtle Blakely. Returns Home Mrs. Joe Whalley left yesterday for Springfield, Ore., having been the guest of her sister. Mrs. T. A. Flfer for the past week. She returned north by train. To Visit Son Mr. and Mrs. O. .D. Frederick and son Harry left last evening for San Francisco to visit their son Jay, who Is aboard one or the battleships now In San Francisco harbor. Mrs. Hess Leaves Mrs. Dora Hess la spending several days In Grants Pssa as the guest of her son and daughter-in-law, Mr. and Mr. W. J. Hess. She left here yesterday noon on the Shasta. Seattle People At the hotels In the city, the following guests from Seattle are registered: H. A. Maxkell, E. N. Hallgren, J. Dale, Ruth Simons. Helen Ristvelt, A. J. Huch, W. H. Gathman and B. J. Isaacs. - finest of Sister Mrs. Arthur Davis of Bremerton, Wash., Is visiting her sister, Mrs. Kate Sherwood and fanv lly. Mrs. Davis Is Mrs. Sherwood's sister, and was a former resident of Medford, having left here In 1919. Post Welcome SIrtis Two larse AAA signs, with "Welcome Medford' on them, are being placed at the northern and southern entrances to the city on the Pacific highway, by the local AAA branch office! In charge of Lee C. Oarlock. Oreponians Here The hotel guests In Medford from state points outside of Portland are Mr. and Mrs. N. E, Nelson and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Gudgel of Hood River. James E. Bunnell of .Salem, P. B. Dreger of Albany, and Prince O. Call! son of Eugene. ShopplnK Yesterday Among shop pers In Medford yesterday from neigh boring localities were Iwrs. S. E. How , lett and daughter, Hattle. of Eagle Point. Mr. and Mrs. W. W. WlUetts of Persist and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Pence of Elk Creek. Visit EarlTS Roger Early la spend ing the week-end In Medford with Mr. and Mrs. L. A. EArly, having arrived Friday evening from Eusrene. where he Is a student at the Uni versity of Oregon. Racer waa ac companied by Bill Dobbin of Union. ... L Bear Stater On the hotel regia 'ters In the city are .the following Californlans: Mr. and Mrs. George H Dicker, R. E. 8haw, P. H. Steven. J O'Donnell. Oeorce M. Dnnnal. Mr. and Mra. O. R. Mcintosh, W. E. Stetn bergen and C. W. Rlcketts of San Francisco. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Ewlni?. Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Fodd, and E. E. Balrd of Los Anirele. C. A. Reming ton and A. O. Moreland of Sacra mento, M. D. Mead of Freino. W. C. Bradford of Santa Maria, and A. L. . Baker of Mountain View. 1 Oodlovea Return Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Oodlove returned yesterday from a visit In Bishop. Cal, where they were guests of Mr. and Mra. John Oodlove. . . . Saturday Callers Oeorge Weeks of Trail waa transacting buslneaa In Medford yeatrday afternoon. Mrs. Otto Caster of Phoenix waa also a business visitor. Flints At Etna According to word received from Ernest Hostel, publicity manager of Crater National Park, a spectar showing of the winter scene at the lake were to be made Satur day evening at Etna. The moviea were shown at several gatherings In Redding Friday. ... Attend Muslo Festival Mra. E. E. Oore, piano instructor of this city, and Mrs. Effle Herbert Yeoman, In structor of piano and voice, were among Medford people attending the music festival in Ashland Friday. They report a very enjoyable day in the Uthla city. ... In Town Thursday Bob DeWltte and Archie Pierce, both of Medford. were In Granta Pass Thursday on business. Pierce la owner of the Pierce Auto Freight Line and De Wltte la affiliated with the line. They were conferring with Walter Stock well, manager of the line. Grants Pass Dally Courier. Portia ttdere Here Included among the Portlanders registered at hotels In Medford are 0. C. Barr, Charles Young, W. C. Lee, A. R, Cox, A. R- Coffman, Mr. and Mra. Ray Hansen, Walter May, George F, Llpy, L. J. Skoggs, J. D. Finn, Mr. and Mrs. E. F. Durkeenneer and W. F. Baker and son. ... At Auto Burean Registering yes terday at the out-of-state auto bur eau on the Pacific highway, were the following: Mrs. J. W. Walker of Dun can Mills, Calif., F, B. Dreger and Victor K. O'Byrne of San Francisco, A. F. Ewers of Los Angeles, C. A Perry of Long Beach, and W. E. Tap pan of Seattle. Toy Likes Valley c. J. Toy, south ern Oregon sales representative for Del Monte Food Products, returned FVlday night from a business trip to Klamath Falls. Mr. Toy, who is one of the latest manufacturer's repre sentatives to make his headquarters In Medford, Is already an ardent booster for the Rogue River valley. . . - Addrlenne Leaves Mrs. Addrlenne Steward left last evening for San Francisco on a buying trip, for her local store at the re-openlng early In May. Mrs. Steward la making elab orate plana for the opening when the store Is remodeled, and a two-day style show will be given at the Cra terian theater May 10 and 11. Stop In City Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Hale of Portland stopped In Medford yesterday before continuing to San Frtnctsco for several days. Mr. Ha'e is freight traffic manager of the Southern Pacific with his headquar ters In Portland, and Is well known throughout the Pacific coast. He was formerly located In Detroit, Mich. . Return to California Mra. Ray Johansen of Fields Landing, Calif., a. d her father, Tyson Beall of Wil low Creek, who were called to this city laat week by the death of Mr. Beaira slater, Mrs. Lulu Strohmeler, left yesterday for their homes in the southern state. While here they were guests of Mrs. Dolly Love and Mr. and Mrs. Court Hall. ... Mrs. Mary Forbes Dies Frienfe in thla city of Mrs. Mary Forbes, 67. former well known resident of Med ford, have received word of her death at the Deaconess hospital In Salem. She ts survived by one daughter, Mrs. Adolph Glatt of Wood burn: a son, Benjamin J. Forbes, Jr., of Vale, and h:r widower, Benjamin J. Forbes of Salem. Will Sponsor Ben Hur The Junior High Parent-Teacher association will sponsor the showing of Ben Hur at the Holly theater next Saturday. The doors will open at 12:30, and at 1 o'clock the Junior High orchestra will play selections. Parents and student are expected to attend. There will be two showings of the picture dur tng the afternoon, the Parent-Teach er association leadera announce, ... Mls?a Fuson Improved Friends of the Misses Clara Mary and Anna Mae Fuson, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Thos. J. Fuson. are glad to learn that they are In an Improved condition In the Sacred Heart hospital, where each recently underwent a major opera tlon. The girl are expected to re turn to their homes the first of the week, but Miss Clara Mary will be forced to remain In bed for some time. BAKER RESIDENT FREED ON MURDER BY VERDICT BAKER, Ore., April 30. (API- Word Holden of Baker waa acquitted by a circuit court Jury last night of a charge of second degree murder In the death last March 6 of Milton Hopkins. Cheers greeted the verdict. Desirable houses always In first class condition, for rent, lease or sale. Call 105. Real Batata or Insurance Leave It to Jones. Phone 765. Noted Swimmer, Mil s feir '4 iA Tm 2 ire a mm ,rf.iT'03.raVT" . av.Ti MAUBEEN O'SULLIVAN.NEIL HAMILTON JOHN NV WQSSMULLEG. in TACZAN THE APE MAN (By Jack Retlflw) The picture sensation of the cur rent year . . the triumphant epic of the screen . . . "Tarzan, The Ape Man," la here at last. Thla weird, thrilling story of the dense African Jungles, open at the Fox Craterian theater today for a wonderful three day showing. "Tarzan. The Ape Man Is from the pen of the celebrated author Ed gar Rice Burrougha. This fiction "brain-child" of Burrough's Is known all over the globe In book form, car toon strips and many other mediums. When It was decided to film this drama, the country was combed to find a powerful young man who could portray the difficult role of "Tarzan." At last, Johnny Welssmuller, worM champion swimmer, Olympic victor, measuring 6 feet 3 inches In his bare feet, was selected. Those playing op posite him Include lovely Mauresn O'SuIllvan, Nell Hamilton and C. Aubrey Smith. Air Epic Appears Fox Rialtq Screen "Hell Divers," the rousing dramatic comedy production featuring Wallace Beery and Clark Gable, which created such a furore at the Fox Craterian a few months ago, is coming today and tomorrow at the Fox Rlalto the ater. It will be remembered that "Hell Divers" was the film attraction se lected to Inaugurate the new policies at the local Fox houses. - The great cast of "Hell Divers." aside from Beery and Gable Include Marjorle Rambeau, Dorothy Jordan and many others of note. This picture Is the acme of laughs, action and excitement. Air stunts seldom equalled In any picture fea ture this dramatic thunderbolt. Scenes aboard the great plane carrier Saratoga, as well as the battleships, stir one s blood to tingling. Phone 543. We'll bnul away. your refuse. City Sanitary Service. Portrait of distinction. leys, opp. Holly theater. Elect Frank Perl coroner. BEGINNING THE BOSS IS ON THE rsiu ill r mb ail f:f t ! in ".32o b.c: mm , n fS.H - Wi lwT PI herself I.rf .-. g K" I r t"v." ln iw mn i n a fa a y ', - , r , P,S- over the head and dragged him ft V Uidi "' rff:"- k$r BUT IN 1932 Hi ffel He pnU on her latent J fUefY Jn I . 4' Parl" ""I'" !" bit rS V rs.c. , - k ' of perfume where It means the Ta' kSJ): '' "' "' I r"ne-c;ir.U';h."p:r" 4f v. hwmmmmmm -VV f'2 V- ':''' ",OMTOlT U "ill 111 idtL, Craterian Hit Another difficult task In correctly enacting this story was to find thirty pygmies . . . among the rarest crea tures on earth. This, however, was accomplished as the finished picture will reveal. The photography of "Tarzan" Is simply grand. Extraordinary "shots" such as human mind has never be fore witnessed. Is Included in this startling drama. Particularly the cam era ttcenes during the flight of the party over a tremendous high plat eau, with the valley below, thousands of feet. Is graphically shown on the screen. Record throngs are anticipated at the Fox Craterian theater during the run of "Tarzan." The performances today will be continuous from 3 till 11 p. m. An additional attraction, dedicated to National Music Week, will b the musical rendition of excerpts from "The Student Prince" with Madge DcLasaux presiding at the Wurlltzr. California Senator Endorses Hughes Senator James M. Allen, former dis trict attorney of Siskiyou county highly endorses John H. Hughes, can didate for sheriff. Yreka, California April 4th, 1033 TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: I beg to stp.te that I have known Mr. John H. Hughes, now residing In Medford, Oregon, for many years. I was formerly District Attorney of Sis kiyou county, and during the tlmf that I was District Attorney, Mr. Hughe was a peace officer In this county, I found him to be one of the most capable peace officers In the county. He always co-operated fully with my office. 1 found him thor-ugh in his Investigations, and honest and trustworthy In every re spect. I believe he 1 well qualified to fill the position of Sheriff of any county, and I hope thai he 1 elected. Respectfully yours, SENATOR JAMES M. ALLEN. Paid Adv. Portraits of distinction. The Peas ley's Opp. Holly Theater. TODAY 1 3 DAYS OP RIOT Heaven Protect The Poor Working MAN! iMO MA Rem i u . g. VAN DINE "TORY A T I i Sm,, "THK KKI LI, Ml BHKR MYarKBY" "HllLy 1 I "THE NAOOr.RI AT THE OPERA" Aa4aj14f CHAMBER PLANS MALE CHORUS TO LIVEN MEETINGS Plans for the formation of a male chorus of forty members, aa a means of reviving interest in music In Med ford. and to provide music for many civic event in thla city were an nounced Saturday by W. S. Bolger. president of the local Chamber of Commerce. The new organization will be patterned after the Eugene O lee men, a musical group which has been functioning successfully for the past eight years, and It la believed that the plan will meet with Immed iate response on the part of the com munity at large. Jsmes Stevens, on of Medford's outstanding singers and musicians, will direct the new organization, whose initial meeting will be held bt the Chamber of Commerce building a 7:30 p. m Thursday, when all men Interested in becoming members of the chorus are requested to be pres ent. According to present plans, mem bership will be 1 ml ted to forty, and It Is expected that there will be little difficulty In securing a full quota at once. The local Chamber of Commerce will assist In the organization of the new group, which will thereafter elect Its own officers and director. Membership tn the new organization will be determined by a test for each applicant, and after the allotment of the club Is filled, a waiting list will be formed for prospective members. It la particularly appropriate that the proposed Medford chorus be in augurated during the coming week, which la National Musio Week, and a large number of prospective members will undoubtedly be present at the Chamber of Commerce next Thurs day evening for the organization meeting. ROOSEVELT STUDENTS ACHIEVE HONOR ROLL Student of the Rooeeevlt school who received only A' and B' during the past six week, have been listed on the honor roll. . They were Richard McElhose and Jack Gray, 1A; James Elliott, 3A; Robert Jones, 3B; Nadlne Gold, Jean Phythlan and Ralph Vlrderi, 3A; Loeta Beal. 4B; Billy Offord and Charlea Boyden, 4A; Gloria William and Lelghton Piatt, 6B; Geraldlne Cle ments, Donald Montleth, Josephine Mead, Katherlne Gentner, Dorothy Oentry and Hazel Dressier, 6A; Billy Strang, 6B; and Edith Hodgklns, 0A. 4- IS AT A student body meeting wss held Friday at Roosevelt school, with President Catherine Conroy In charge. She urged all of the puplla to bring their health certificates In esrly. . A program was also presented, In cluding "Rain Song," a poem by Loeta Beale of the 4B; "Coming of Spring," a poem by Anita Davis; "The Month of Showers" and "Tea Party OUS COMEDY I MAKE! n ' U" aAV Kay Francis In Urn jV's v i 1p1 Si xf::y- Kay Heaven help the poor working man. The boss Is on the make. And the boss is none other than the ravishing beauty, Kay Francis, star of "Man Wanted" the saucy, snappy, spright ly, comedy opening a three-day en gagement at the Holy Theatre today. David Manners, Andy Devine, Una Merkel and Kenneth Thompson do In Fairyland," songs by the 4A class; tap dance by Betty Prosser of the 6A, and a piano solo by Gloria Wil liams of the SB. The assembly clos ed with the flag salute. REDMEN WILL GATHER IN M'CLOUD MAY 7TH McCloud. Calir., will be ths mecca of Redmen and Pocahontas lodges ol I f V$M&Zpr I iJS W I nuiyotiAv ,(fA oiaisi would VkzJr twugrr Z youuvbukb The producen of "Trader Horn" now answer an overwhelming demand for another Giant Romance of primitive Life and unfettered Love. Edgar Rice Burroughs' newest Tarzan thriller ii truly "The Trader Horn' of 19321" Hold Your Breath! It's More Exciting Thin an Earthquake Jofinnjr VftlumMrr, as Tartan, from (he den of Crocodiles Urn'. . rsr v. (tV f-- .V U warn ALSO ADDED FEATURE Musical Potpourri Wallace Beery Clark Gable Holly Picture Frances their bit to make "Man Wanted, riotous comedy. The shows at the Holly today will be continuous, and to properly balance trie program Graham McNameo Newa Reel, an S. 3. Van Dine story. "The Skull Mur der Mystery." and Mr. and Mra. Jack Norworth in "The Naggers at the Opera." will ahow with the feature picture. California and Oregon on Saturday, May 7th. An open meeting will he held and the Councils and Tribes of the neighboring country will be rep resented, also Medford and Portland. Oregon. A program Is planned and the Great Sachem of California will pre sent a silver loving cup to the Great Sachem of Oregon, Dr. Bounds, Several Great Chiefs of Oregon will trail to McCloud. stopping In Med ford at 2:30 Saturday afternoon at the Redmen Hall, where they hope to meet many local members. the most eagerly awaited of all METRO-GOLDWYN-MAYER HITS! escapes 3 3 Wl ?-Tv""l -.mmHtit Dedicated to National Muslo Week 'The Student Prince' TODAY and "Hell HOTEL ALLEN NOW VASTLY IMPROVED OPEN FOR GUESTS After several month of prepara tion, the Allen Hotel, formerly the Nash Hotel, Is officially open to pa trons, under the management of B. T. Allen, lino 1 well known In south ern Oregon through his connection with the Ashland Hotel which he haa operated for a number of years. Visit ors wishing to Inspect the remodeled hostelry will be welcome, according to Mr. Allen. Ralph Kirk, formerly of San Fran cisco, Cal., will be the resident man ager, and Bert Wright, of Ashland, Ore., has been employed as night manager of the new Allen. Completely renovated and remodel ed from the main entrance to the roof, the Allen presents an attractive appearance and every effort has been made to transform the former Naah Into one of the most comfortable popular-priced hotels on the Paclfie highway, Mr. Allen stated yesterday. Local firms which participated in the extensive Improvements Include! City Cabinet Works; Medford Electrle Construction company, F. O. Runyon, painting and papering contractor, and C. T. Holloway, painter and decora tor. Yes, we are remodeling to serve you better. De Voes. hl.NU.il AMI MO.NUAV "LOCAL BOY MAKES GOOD" , with Joe E. Brown, Dorothy Lee ANY SEAT 15c ANY TIME Johnny WEISSMULLER Adonis tfrlmmlng champioa and great cast Including Noll HAMILTON C. Aabriy SMITH Maureen O'SULLIVAN Thrill follows thrill I W. S. VAN DYKE, who made "Trader Horn", has directed this most daring end ex citing of screen, adrentu res I I MATS. Week Days. 20 EVE. and Sun. Mat....30 Continuous Sun, 2 to 11.. M0HDAY ".vr Divers"