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MEDFORD MSTL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, 'OREGON, TUESD3T, MAY 24, 1932
U.S.
ONE CENT SLASH
IN CUBE BUTTER
ASK DETROIT CENSORS' APPROVAL
"JAFSIE" ADVISES
TRY FOR PEACE
AREA SETS Ll
Renewed Efforts Clarifying
Problems America's Ef
fort; Gains Commenda
tion' of Official Circles
By Harold P. Bra man.
SANTIAGO, Chile, (P) Renewed
Joint efforts by the United States
and Chile to bring about a mora
friendly spirit between Bolivia and
Paraguay In the Gran Chaco bound
ary controversy, have elarlfled some
of the contingent probleme.
Most of Chile's negotiations have
been through Miguel Cruchaga, am'
baasadot' In Washington, but Carlos
Balmaoede, foreign minister, bas Just
completed there a series of confer
ences with the Bolivian and ara.
ruayen envoys.
la them he emphasized that the
two republic can count upon Chile's
aid at any time In attempting to
solve any problem and that general
South American peace la the main'
spring of this country'a policy.
- Praise for Americans.
Official circles not with the word
"exceptional" the assistance given by
W. S. Culbertson, American ambas
sador here,, and by Edward P. Peely,
American minister at La Pa. Mr.
Peelv h&a -for a lona time handled
the Bolivian end of neutral Joint
action.
- This government's neutrality means
that Chile will respect fully article 8
of tne treaty of 1004 which gives
Bolivia the right to transport what
she desires, whether It be arms or
what not, by way of the Arlca-Le
Fax railroad.
Tbla provision has been for Bo
livia a sort of "corridor to the sea,"
a right to transport Into her terri
tory whatever may be marked for
Bolivia and discharged by steamer at
the Chilean customs house la Arlca.
This neutrality la upheld also by Tito
V. Llsonl, chairman of the foreign
affairs committee of the chamber of
deputies.
expect Bolivian Aid.
In retum for hie re-afflrmatlon
of neutrality, which was given Bo
livia reoently through diplomatic
channels, according to reliable Infor
mation, Chile believes Bolivia will
give the fullest cooperation and that
this will lead to more effective Joint
effort in the task of trying to
straighten out the old Ohaco puixle.
. Paraguay, which always has had
close relationship with Chile, many
Chileans having settled there, will
oontlnue to receive thla governments
friendly aid In all her International
problems where Chile may have an
Interest.
METHODISTS SAY
PORTLAND, Ore., May 34(AP)
Cut of lo In the price of cube butter
during the late session of the produce
exchange was In line with general ex
pectations of the trade as well aa the
remaining markets of the west coast.
Pear of competition of eastern but
ter along the ooast haa caused the
trade to become more or less panlcy
and has resulted In a very weak un
dertone throughout the trade. On the
exchange all cubes were off lo lb.,
which means the lowest price ever
reached In this territory.
Butterfat values were also reduced
lo lb. by local centralize with the
general price more or leas uniform.
Make of butter continues to reflect
unusual volume.
Market for eggs continues to reflect
rather unsettled tone although reg
ular marketing Interests are quoting
no changes In their selling lists.
in spots a better reeling Is reflected
In the market for chickens. Demand
for light and medium hens la excel
lent at the better values. '
A new low price Is generally report
ed In the market for Ireaaed turkeys
along ths wholesale way with top
hens not above ls-lec with toms
mostly around 12-13c. The latter are
staggy and generally not very good.
Livestock
PORTLAND, May S4 (API Cattle
78, calves 10; generally woak. Steers
600-000 lbs. good 5.78to.0; 000
1100 lbs. good ao.7S.S0: 1100-1300
lbs. good S5.78a0.35. medium S4.B0
QS.7S; hetfere 880-860 lbs. good
$8.D08.00. Cows good, M.00O4.80.
Hogs 800: generally steady.
Sheep knd lambs 800 unsold: de
moralized. Lambs 00 lbs. down, good
and choice 84.36 a 4.78, medium
3.004.35. all weights, common
$3,000)3.00. Ewes 130 lbs. medium
to choice 81. 00 1.28. 130-180 lbs.
medium to choice .78 e 1.38.
ft ft
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AMsociattd trwPboto
Bathing beach censors for Detroit, who have announced they will
be liberal In Judging beach costumery thle lummar, have yet to rule on
"cut-out" garment! such at these, which passed an unofficial review.
Porthnd Wheat
.68',,
.67ft
PORTLAND, May 34.
Wheat:
Open High
May .81 4 ,81ft
July .5814
Sept. JI7ft
Deo. ,80 ft .60 ft
Cash wheat:
Big Bend bluestem
Soft white
Western white
Hard winter .
Northern Spring ,
Western red ........
(AP)
Low Close
.81 ft .61ft
.87 .87
.88 ft .66 ft
euft .88ft
, .71
.61ft
61ft
.60 ft
80 ft
,60 ft
Oats: No. a white, 836.00.
Today's car receipts: Wheat 14;
flour 8; corn 4; hay 8.
t
ATLANTIC CITT, N. J May 94.
(AP) Calling a popular referendum
on the 18th amendment "Impossible"
and unconstitutional, the .committee
on temperance, prohibition and pub
Ito morals today recommended to the
Methodist general conference a state
ment reiterating that the church
would countenance none but consti
tutional methods In any attempt to
change the prohibition law.
"The clamor," the report said, "for
a referendum on the 18th amend
ment, when It Is Impossible to have a
referendum, serves no good purpose,
but only tonda to confuse and de
bauch publlg opinion.
"There Is no authority In the fed
eral constitution for a popular refer
endum, .
"We believe In the will of the ma
jority when It Is expressed through
the ballot box. but maintain such will
of the majority should be expressed
In a legal and constitutional manner.
Portland Produce
PORTLAND, May 34 (AP) But
ter Prints S3 score or better 19
20o; standards 18s30o.
Butterfat Direct to shippers: sta
tion 13c; Portland delivery prices
14o lb.
Live Poultry Net buying price:
Heavy hens colored 4ft lbs. 70, 14c;
do mediums 12c; light 10c; light
boilers 11c; colored roasters over 3
lbs. 18918c; old roasters 8c; ducks
Pekln 19c; geeae 8 a 10c; capons
18 30c.
Country meats Selling price to
retailers: Spring lamba 7$0o. Others
unchanged.
Eggs, onions, potatoes, wool and
hay quotations unchanged.
New potatoes California Garnets
2tt83fto; whites 3fto3y,c lb.
Wall St. Report
Stock Rale Averages
(Copyright, 1032, Standard Statistics
Company)
May 34:
60 30 30 90
Ind'U Rr'a Ufa Total
Today 40.0- 18.8 68.8 41.4
Prev. day 43.4 16.8 88.0 43.1
Week ago ... 43.0 17.8 73.0 44.4
Year ago .105.3 76.4 187.8 109.9
Bond Snle Averages
(Copyright, 1033, Standard Statistics
Company)
May 24:
30 30 30 80
Indl's Rr's Ut's Total
Today 68.0 61.6 74.3 80.6
Prev. day 66.0 83.1 74.1 60.7
Week ago 66.6 84.1 76.0 BIS
Year ago 84.8 99.9 100.7 09.1
8 years ago 03.3 102.8 87.2 07.7
NEW , YORK, May 34. (AP)
Stocks suffered a relapse today after
their recent dullness. In a turnover
of about a million shares, or double
yesterday's volume, active equities
lost 81 to 83 . share, closing with
a weak tone and at the lows of the
session.
Persistent selling of food, utility
and tobacco Issues eventually soft
ened other classifications. Including
rails whloh had held up rather well
early.
Today's closing prices for 16 sel
ected stocks follow:
American Can 9Vi
American T. A? T.
Anaconda
Curtis Wright
Ooneral Motors ....
Int. T. & T
Montgomery Ward
Paramount Pub.
Radio i ,;,
Southern Pac.
8. O. of Cal.
S. O. of N. J.
Trans Am .
United Aircraft
U. 8. Steel
Corp't Trust She,
-04
1
8
3
6ft
Hi
3
BH
..18ft
..24ft
2
7
-.28
. 1.63
San Francisco Butterfat
SAN FRANCISCO, May 34 (AP)
Butterfat f.o.b. San Francisco, 18c.
(Continued rrum Page One)
drama of the Lindbergh baby were
acted out on a broad atage, compris
ing five states.
The audience was still world-wide.
The case today, geographically.
New Jersey:
In Trenton Oovernor A. Harry
Moore signs bill authorizing 636,000
reward for information leading to
conviction of the kidnapers. Police
say tip submitted by Boston, Mass.,
police proved worthless.
In Plemlngton John H. Curtis,
confessed hoaxer remained In Jail
waiting action of the grand Jury.
In Hopewell Colonel Charles A.
Lindbergh and his wile remained In
seclusion.
Pennsylvania:
In Philadelphia officials took cog
nizance of what aeemed to be .
striking resemblance between the
handwriting of a rum runner and
that of the person who wrote notes
demanding ransom of Dr. Condon.
In New Jersey state police arrived
to Investigate the activities here ot
Curtla during his Imaginary "nego
tiations." New York:
The Bronx county grand Jury re
sumed Its Investigation of the Con
don ransom.
Virginia:
Reverend H. Babson-Peacock, who
with Rear-admiral Guy Burrage r
tired) was associated In the Curtis
activities, continued his refusal to
come to New Jersey to confront
Curtis and "vindicate himself," .
requested by Jersey police.
Kyott
want to be
satisfied
L A, CANNOT PAY
8AN FRANCISCO, May 34. (AP)
The United States circuit court of
appeals today held It would be Illegal
for the city of Loe Angeles to pay
810.000 reward for the capture of Wil
liam Edward Hickman, who was
hanged for the kidnaping and mur
der of Marian Parker, 11.
This decision reversed the findings
of the federal court In Loa Angeles
which had held T. B. aurdsne and
O. R. Lleuallen. Oregon officers who
caught Hickman near Pendleton De
cember 33, 1027, were entitled to the
reward from the city.
Ilnke Appointed
SALEM. May 34. (AP) Mac Hoke
of Pendleton today waa appointed by
Oovernor Meier representative of an
imal Industry on the Oregon board
of agriculture to succeed Robert Bond
whose term has expired. Bond also
Uvea at Pendleton.
roll to lllih In Diamonds
LEOPOLDVIUJC (AP) The Bel
gian Congo now Is second among
world diamond producers, latest sta
tistics glslnv the output ot the Ka-I
sal district as 1,000.000 carats. Cons
oleae diamonds are found In open
mines.
4
Turkey Mots Building
ANOORA (AP Turkey haa called
off all governmental construction
wcrk for 1093. so no new buildings
will be erected In this capital nor at
Yalova, the summer ospltal. The sav
ings will lower by 89.000.000 the gov
aromtnt deficit of 117,000.000.
SEND IN ESSAYS NOW
ON THE SUPERIORITY OF
PIERCE'S
HOT HOUSE
TOMATOES
Everyone is talking about Pierce's Delicious "VINE-RIPENED" Toma
toes. Housewives may write an essay on their opinion of these tasty
tomatoes and compete for one of these prizes.
RULES
of PIERCE'S
Hot House Tomato
Essay Contest
Basaya should not exceed 1000 words. They
should be legibly written on one side of the paper
only with pages numbered. Kneavs may cover the
tomato Industry generally but alould specifically
outline the advantagea of HOTHOUSE "vlne-rlp-tned"
tomatoes,
Bauvs should he submitted to TOMATO CON
TEST DKPARTMFNT, Mall Tribune, Medford,
Oregon, NOT LATER THAN SATURDAY, June 4.
Essays eubraltted after p. m. Saturday or bear
ing . later postcrlpt will not be allowed to com
pete for the cash prises.
No member of Pierce's staff o member of em
ployee's family may compete for prises.
FIRST
PRIZE
SECOND
PRIZE
THIRD
PRIZE
$ 1 s.oo
$7.SO
$S.OO
SEND ESSAYS TO
Tomato Contest Department
Mail Tribune Medford
PIERCE'S HOTHOUSE
ED PIERCE, Prop.
Northeast of Medford
Phone 597-R-2
WEDNESDAY,
ON THE SECOND FLOOR
Another one of those Interesting money saving I Days on Mann's second floor Wednesday.
Read the list of Items quoted at 1.00 and two for $1.00 In this advertisement. Every one
an outstanding value a real money saving opportunity. Remember this Day la lor
- Wednesday only. Mann's Second Floor.
LACEY WEAVE SWEATERS
Special Wednesday, 10 dozen lacey weave
wool sweaters In the new pastels and white
for summer. These are In cap aleeve and
aleeveleas styles and have the popular tight
waist line. A real sweater value at this I
Day price.
ft
'J.
REGULAR
$1.50
VALUES
$0.0
FAST COLOR WASH BLOUSES
A group of smart wash blouses of lace, batiste, prints
and linen In long and short sleeve styles. These
come In sizes 34 to 40 and are guaranteed fast color.
Values to $1.95 Each
$10.0
SWIM
SUITS
Tor $ Day we offer
these heather mixture
wim suits for women
and children at 2
suits for one dollar.
They . eome In rose,
green, blue, and gray.
Reg. $1.00 value,
2 Suits
$ 1 0.0
Women's and Misses .
House Frocks
Wash dress season la at hand. The warm days of
summer demand these cool fast color frock. In thla
group assembled for our $ Day sale are tailored and
afternoon styles of English print, voile, batiste, and
llnene In sizes 14 to 62. Also printed emocks in this
assortment.
Regular
$1.19
Values
$0.0E
Women's and Children's
WASH DRESSES
Women's fast color house frocks and children's fast
color dresses grouped together for this t Day sale.
Children's are sized from 7 to 11 women's 34 to 44.
2 for $1.00
SUMMER DRESSES
An Interesting group of women's and misses summer dresses of eyelet
embroidery, print silks, and sport shantung. These dresses are styled
with the Jacket Idea and cap sleeve effect and come In quite a number of
pleasing shades and. patterns. Extra special for thla $ Day sale.
Former Values Up To $19.76
White Flannel Swagger Coats
Just the coat for aummer. New unllned, white flannel swagger coats at4
7.50. These are the coats now so much In demand for this season's wear.
They are smartly styled, light In weight and of splendid quality flannel.
Special tomorrow at Mann's.
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$795
$75.0
Hose Speciall
Tomorrow you csn buy a pair of
Manns fine quality (1.00 service
or chiffon silk hose for only 69c
a pair or 1 pair for 1.29. This is
a beautiful ellk stocking with
French heel, elastic garter top and
Male reinforced foot. Good shades
In sires B'i to 104.
Regular
$1.00 Value
2 pair
69
$1.29
pr.
"Kute Kut"
PLAY SUITS
Cxtra special tomorrow In the In
fants' section. Children's genuine
'KUTE KUT" play suits of fine
quality fast color prints and denim
In elzea up to 8 yeers, and all
styles.
Values
To $1.19
39Cpr.
NO REFtNDi
PAJAMAS
Special at Manns tomorrow I
Women's and misses' fast color one
and two-piece print pajamas. All
aires and all styles going at one
low price.
A $1.63
Value
89
pr.
SALE OF
IMPORTED LINENS
13500.00 worth of genuine Maderla. Italian, Chinese nd
other linens at sensational prices. The largest showing of
fine quality alngle pieces and set ever offered the women
of Southern Oregon. Buy now for graduation glfta or for
the June bride.
Three piece Italian Vanity Sets, special $1.00
Six Beautiful Madeira Napkins, special for $1.00
36-inch Orass Linen Squares, special for $1.00
14-inch Orass Linen Napkins, twelve for $1,00
18x36-inch Italian Linen Scarfs, special at $1.00
Beautiful 36-inch Filet Squares, special at $1.00
64-inch Pilet Squares, special at $1.00
18x36-inch Mercerized Pilet Scarfs, special $1.00
18x45-inch Mercerized Filet Scarfs, special $1.00
4-piece Chinese Filet Scarf Sets, special at $1.00
Choice Sets and Pieces at $1 .49
Italian cut work and hand embroidery Chinese linen, Chi
nese filet, cross stitch, hand embroidery work. Madeira,
Mosaic and other lovely linens In squares, acts, acarfa, lunch
cloths, pillow easea and chair-back covers. The napkins
that come with the 39-Inch square are 4 for 11.00.
STATIONERY SPECIAL
Gift stationery. A aale of finest quality boxed paper
and envelopes by Montag, Old English crushed bond,
Dove down and Wimbledon shadow stripe, papers In buff,
snd gray. A regular 11.00 value. Extra special 9c box.
Ideal for that graduation gift.
Choice 69c B
ox
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