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    MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OEEGOX. THURSDAY. .TUXE 2. 1932.
iAGE TEREK
PLAY SCHEDULED
T
"R. U. R. Rossum's Universal
Robota, la the title of the three
act melodrama being presented to
morrow evening at the Ashland Nor
mal school auditorium by members
of Alpha Taurl, dramatic club of the
school, under the direction of Pro
fessor Angus Bowmer.
Karel Capek's famous play. Is
written on futuristic Ideas, fore
casting life In 1980. when the ro
bots become so numerous they
threaten to extinguish humanity.
Exceptional lighting effects and in
teresting stage arrangements have
been prepared for the production
by Wm. Cottrell.
A large number of Medford peo
ple are expected to attend the pre
sentation at 8:20 o'clock Friday
evening, according to Robert Chrlst-
ner, business manager, as several
members of the cast are local young
people who are students at the nor
mal school.
Wardrobes are In charge of Flor
ence Bellinger, assisted by William
Cottrell and the futuristic designs
of the robots' uniforms will add
much to the production. Through
the courtesy of Adrienne'a store in
Medford, William F. Isaac's Toggery,
also of this city, and Who's Allen's
In Ashland, appropriate wardrobe
selections for the large cast have
been made, a dress rehearsal at
the school revealed last evening.
Make-up committee for the even
ing will be Elva Ferguson, Peggy
Reter, Florence Hlcka and Robert
Bee tel.
The cast Includes: Harry Domin,
Roy Schwartz; Sulla, Dorothy Trues
dale; Martus. William Cottrell; Helena
Glory, Jean Daugnerty: Dr. Gall,
Howard Varney; Dr. Hallelmere, Ted
LaValley; Mr. Fabry, Curtis Barnes:
Consul Busman, Donald Darnellle;
Mr. Alaqulst, Homer Culbertson;
Primus, Raymond Newgart; Robotess
Helena, Alice Sheet and Nana, Mar
guerite Watson.
Radius, Ross Brown, and first,
second, third, fourth and fifth ro
bots, respectively, Jack Napier, Rob
ert Kelly, James Woody, Neville
Blden and Lyle Kinney.
Society and Clubs
Presbyterian Bible
Class Enjoys Festival.
The Women's Bible class of the
First Christian church met Tuesday
afternoon In social session In the
church parlors.
The members of the Tuesday even
lng Bible class, of which Mrs. Warner
is also teacher, were guests, of the
afternoon. Mrs. Mead, a member of
the Tuesday evening class, thanked
the ladles for the Invitation and
told how much the Bible class had
meant to them.
Mrs. Delia Mann delighted all
with a lovely solo. Mis. Oldenburg
lead the devottonals, taking as her
subject "Love." She read passages
from different books of the New
Testament. Mrs. C. O. Furry gave
a paper on the present conditions
of Mt. Slnal which was Instructive,
as both classes are studying the Book
of Exodus.
The annual strawberry festival
given by Mrs. Fields and her com
mittee, consisting of Mrs. Dolpn
Phlpps, Mrs. Charles Woods. Mrs
W. O. Webster, Mra. Cleves, Mrs
J. TJ. Menett, Mrs. Sawyer and Mrs
Prescott, was enjoyed by the 60
women present. The birthday table
and the church parlora were beauu
tul with flowers. The next social
session will not be held until Sep
tember. The class will meet each
Sunday morning at 9:45 In the
church parlors. Visitors are always
welcomed.
IN BAT FESTIVAL
(By the Associated Press)
Several Coast league players .had
bigger batting averages today as the
result of yesterday's scoring spree,
which extended to three of the four
games played. Fifty-five runs were
tallied during the , afternoon and
venlng performances.
San Francisco rah wild against Los
Angeles, making 16 runs and 23
hits, while the Angels got only one
run from three safeties. Ernie Su
nk of the Seals, amacked six straight
nits a double and five singles.
Fay Thomas, pitching for Oakland,
allowed Portland 11 hits, but be
truck out 11 Beaver batters. The
Oaks won, 13 to S.
The third heavy hitting game was
In San Francisco, where the Holly
wood Stars pounded two Missions
pitchers for 17 hits to win, 13 to
3. The league leaders had only a
8 to 2 lead most of the way, but
In the eighth frame blasted Oeorge
Caster out of the box In a five-run
rally.
The batting was more conservative
In Sesttle. "where the Sacramento
Senators again Just missed winning
a, ball game. The Indians took the
contest, 4 to 3.
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FINISHING STAGE
The new Jackson county court
house Is now more than 80 per cent
completed, according to Superinten
dent Harry Turner. Superintendent
Turner estimates that tho court
house will not be occupied by the
county offices, before October 1 next.
Heavy construction work has been
completed and the remaining tasks
consist of labor that requires time
such as painting and plastering, and
Installation of plumbing and electri
cal fixtures.
Fourteen plasterers are now on the
Job. The acoustical plaster la being
applied In the courtroom. Work of
placing the Indiana limestone on the
exterior is about completed. The
laying of the marble U now under
way.
Oradlng of the lawn has been tem
porarily halted by the wet weather.
NM llelEAVE
Degree of Honor Lodge
To Enjoy Cards Tonight.
The Degree of Honor lodge will
meet tonight for business session
at 7:15, which will be followed by
cards and dancing at 8:15. A large
attendance Is anticipated as each
lodge member la urged to act as
a committee of one In Inviting a
friend to enjoy the evening. Bridge.
500 and pinochle will be played.
The card committee is composed of
Mrs. Ida. M, Wilson and Mrs. Leona
Grow.
Refreshments will be served by
the committee composed of Mrs.
Grace Thompson, Mrs. A. V. Much
more, Mrs. L. F. Marshon and Mtss
A I lee n Guy.
The regulsr meeting date of the
lodge haa been changed for the fu
ture to the first Thursday of the
month Instead of the second Tues
day.
Jackson Puptls Give
Jolly party Wednesday.
Members of the 5A group of the
Jackson school were hostesses Wed-
nesday at a delightful school party,
directed by their Instructor, Mrs.
,Grace Reld.
Clever invitations, written in rhyme
by the children. Invited the guests
to the affair. The program, which
was also prepared by the children.
Included readings and vocal and In
strumental musical numbers. Each
child also Introduced his parents,
present.
At the conclusion of the program
refreshments were served In the room
attractively decorated in an abund
ance of flowers, contributed by the
children.
Hendersons Hosts
At Card Party.
Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Henderson of
Eagle Point were hosts at a very en
joyable c&rd party at their home i
Saturday evening.
Those present were Mr. and Mrs ,
William Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Ashpole.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stoner. Mr. and
Mrs. Qua Nichols of Eagle Point, also
Mr. and Mrs. Wilber Ashpole, Mr.
and Mra. Lawrence Luy and Mr. and
Mrs. Vernon Brophy of Medford.
Formal Tea Fetes
Normal Staff, Afthlnnd.
A beautiful event of the past week
end was the formal tea given by
Mrs. Stanley Roblnett at her attrac
tive home in Ashland, complimenting
Mrs. J A. Churchill, wife of Presi
dent Churchill of the Southern Ore
gon Normal school and members of
the school ataff.
Eighty guests called during the
afternoon and were entertained with
a musical program, featuring Mrs.
Roberta Ward Bebb, well-known
Medford soloist.
Miss Hubbard and
Guest Return North.
Miss Aletha Hubbard, who spent
the early part of the week tn thla
city visiting relatives and friends,
bringing with her a house guest from
Washington, haa returned by motor
to the northern state, where she has
been engaged In school work for
the past year. She will return to
Medford soon to spend the summer
season.
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Milton Sanderson
Honored at Party,
Beagle Fifty-she friends gathered
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Sanderson to surprise their oldest
son, Milton. It was a farewell party,
as well as a birthday party, as he
left Thursday for Dlai.-iond lake. 1
where he Is employed for tne sum
mer. The evening was spent in
games and dancing. .
flulli Luncheon
Event for Frldnv.
Following the regular cafeteria
luncheon of St. Mark's Ouild to
morrow afternoon, officers will be
elected for the coming year. A good
attendance is therefore urged.
.Montgomery-Berg
Wedding Here Sunday.
The marriage of Paul W, Mont
gomery of Los Angeles, Calif., and
Lillian Berg of Klamath Falls, Ore.,
was solemnized on Sunday after
noon at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Johnson of thla city. Only a
few Intimate friends were present.
Rev. Orlen R. Kring of the Spiritual
Science church performed the cere
mony. Mra. Johnson served a de
lightful wedding dinner to - the
guests following the ceremony.
Eagles and Auxiliary
To Install Officers.
Aerie No. 2093 of the Fraternal
Order of Eagla and the women's
auxiliary will meet in their respec
tive halls Friday evening, June 8, at
8 o'clock. Members of each lodge
are urged to attend the meetings,
as officers will be Installed at that
time. A dance la also planned for
the evening.
M
Nolans Now at Home
At Enterprise.
Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Nolan, whose
marriage was a recent event in Port
land, are now at home to their
friends in Enterprise, Ore., where Mr.
Nolan Is in business. Mrs. Nolan,
formerly Lucie Oatman, Is the dau
ghter of Mrs. Nlda Oatman of this
city.
Garden Club
Meets Tonight.
Members of the Medford Garden
club are reminded that tonight the
June meeting of the organization
will be conducted at 7 :30 o'clock
at the Hotel Medford. Reports of
the garden club flower show held
at the senior high school last week
will be given at the meeting.
Porter Neffs and
Guests Motor South,
Mr. and Mrs. Porter J. Neff and
house guests, Mr. and Mrs. Warnock
of Minneapolis, left today by motor
for a vacation in southern Cali
fornia. A group of their friends
called last evening for an informal
social hour at their home, preceding
their departure.
Tomorrow Is Class
Day at Valley School.
Annual class day festivities will
be enjoyed tomorrow at the Valley
school, opening with a program at
11 o'clock, which will be followed by
luncheon. Many Invitations have
been Issued for the event and a
large attendance Is anticipated.
Torch Club
Has Party.
Members of the Torch Honor so-
city enjoyed a dinner party last
evening at the home of Miss Irene
Stubblefleld. 25 South Orange street.
Covers were placed for 20 members
and their guests. Miss Eula Benson
is advisor for the organization.
Mrs. Bush Hostess
At Bridge Yesterday.
Mrs. Maynard Bush entertained
yesterday afternoon with a bridge
party honoring the Auxiliary to the
Typographical Union. There were
four tablea of bridge In play and
prizes awarded Mrs. Al Hagen and
Mrs. James W. Grlgsby.
Mrs. VanHoevenberg
Luncheon Hostess.
Complimenting Mrs. Milton Feas-
ley of Chicago, guest here for the
nmmer season of the L. A. 8alades,
Jr., Mrs. H. VanHoevenberg, Jr.,
entertained at luncheon today at
her country home near Gold Hill.
M
Mrs. Aiming Hostess
At Luncheon Today.
Mrs. Laura Aiming entertained at
luncheon today at her home, S17
East Jackson, for a group of rela- i
tlves and friends. Mixed bouquets
of garden flowers added beauty to ,
the occasion. i
Parish Women to
Entertain Friday.
Mathers' club of Sacred Heart par
ish hall will entertain Friday after
noon with a card party at the parish
hall, which all members and their
frlenda ve expected to attend.
Roosevelt Circle
To Meet Friday.
The Roosevelt Home and School
circle will meet Friday afternoon,
June 3, at 8 o'clock for a program,
which will be presented by the C-A
class. The program will be preceded
by a candy sale at 3:30 o'clock.
AMOY, China, June 3. (AP) The
United States navy destroyer John D.
Edwards left here today for Hong
kong with the body of W. E. Lea
thers of SHbury. Mo., navy fireman
who was killed yesterday when an
explosion destroyed the refrigerating
plant on the navy gunboat, Tulsa.
The destroyer also took 13 enlisted
men who were Injured in the explo
sion. r to Vlit
Danshter In South.
Mrs. Georw Davis left yesterday
for Los Angplea. where she will be ;
guest for 10 days of her daughter.
Oregon Weather
Ocr.nlinut ia;n tnntsht snrt Frldv
Mlrat ten-.pfiitturn with moderate
south to west wuicU olfiLo;,
STOMACH
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at prices in line with pres
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CONSULTATION FREE
ASKED By MANY
At the present time, according to
Commissioner Victor Burs ell, there
are more than 30 applications for
road Improvement work on file with
the oounty court. The roads range
in length from a quarter of a mile
to four miles and are In all parte
of the county. Seme of the roads
in Isolated sections need repairs so
they will be passable the coming
winter. Repairs on a number of
roads on the floor of the valley are
urged to facilitate the handling of
fruit next fall.
No road levy was included In the
tax budget last fall, hence the
county has no funds available at
present for road work, however badly
needed. Some road funds will be
available when the county'a share
of the motor license fee is appor
tioned by the state authorities. In
90 days or more.
Some road 'work Is underway now,
with funds left over from special
road levies.
Work on the Butte Falls and Dead
Indian market road, which in nor
mal times provided summer employ
ment for 350 to 300 local workers
Is at a standstill.
It Is expected that the state high
way commission will take action
within a month, that will result in
some labor being provided for Jack
son county workers.
The only road work being con
ducted by the county now Is in
maintenance and whenever possible
and practical, district labor Is being
employed.
Carvival Matman
State police and the sheriff's office
have received official notification
from the New Jersey state police of a
(35,000 reward for arrest of the kid
napers and slayers of the Infant son
of Col. and Mrs. Charles A. Lind
bergh. The reward la offered by the
state of New Jersey.
Samples of the writing on the ran
som note have been forwarded, with
a request that It be compared with
the writing of all prisoners received
since March 1, on the theory that
criminals fleeing from a major crime,
often seek incarceration on a minor
charge, as a means of "hiding mft."
Real Estate or Insurance Leave it
to Jones. Phone 796.
professor Dick Kanthe, well known
grappler, who will meet all comers
at the Shrine carnival next week,
featuring the Wortham shows.
Kranthe has a wholn bag full of new
wrestling tricks which he will dem
onstrate to southern Oregon aspir
ants for wrestling honor.
Five hundred people and extensive
equipment, brough to Medford tn 30
railway cars, comprise the Wortham
shows, according to Tobe D. MacFar
land, advance representative, who is
in Medford this week. There will be
10 rides, 20 shows and five acres of
tents at the P. and G. grounds near
the Bear Creek bridge when the
Shrine carnival opens next Monday.
COUNTY PAYS GRQGERY
BILL IN
A bill for $48 55 for groceries used
by searchers for the bodies of E. C.
Brown and wife, who lost their lives
in a Dead Indian bllezard last Janu
ary, haa been filed with the county
court by William Taylor, one of the
leaders in the hunt. The bill will
be approved and paid. The Brown's
were found Saturday, May 31. The
search lasted two months, being
conducted whenever the weather
permitted,
OLD Til FORM
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Guests From Klamath
Continue to Hrach.
land Mra. Stephen Nye Tuesday an4
left yesterday morning for Crescent
Miss Madge Hampton and Miss C1,T oa vacation trip.
Lillian Woodworth of Klamath Palls. Dry 81ahl ,1 00 per tier. You. haul
were guests of Miss Harriet Baldwin 'em. Medford Fuel Co.
(By the Associated Press)
Rival American league manapers
can sit back now and cease worrying
about the Philadelphia Athletics.
All spring Joe McCarthy, Walter
Johnson, Bucky Harris and the oth
ers have worn a troubled expression i
every time the A.'s were mentioned.
Even when Connie Muck's club looked
Its worst, which was frequently, the
bovs didn't like to discuss the sub
ject. ;
They greatly feared It waa all a
mistake, that they would awaken
some fine morning to find they had
been dreaming. It waa tough on their j
nervous systems. t
Therefore, their probsble relief to
day to learn that everything waa all
right again, that the Elephants were
coming right along. A perusal of the
standing, In fact, revealed the Ele
phants practically had arrived.
By knocking off the leading
Yankees twice yesterday, 8 to 7, In
16 Innings, and 7 to 8 In a regulation
nlne-roundor, the Mackmen pushed
Into the big middle of the flag tight
and wrapped the first division up
tlgheter than a new drum.
Washington cased Into aecond place
by virtue of a hard-won 2-to-l ver
dict over Boston, while Detroit was
being rained out at St. Louis. j
The Chicago Cubs, facing a long !
road trip, saw their lead over the
Idle Boston Braves reduced to two
games In the National league when '
they were whltwashed by Dizzy ;
Dean of the Cardinals, i to 0. I
The Phillies rallied against Bill i
Walker to acore three runs in the i
eighth, beat the Giants. 4 to 3. and
send John McOraw'a troupe tumb-1
ling Into last place. Other clubs had
an off day.
BY MEXICO LAW
MEXICO CITY. June 3 (API
Archbishop Paacual Dlax today said
the Catholic church "unfortunately
will have to tolerate" the new law
restricting the number of priests
In the state of Mexico "until better
times for religion come In Mexico."
He said he has protested to Gov
ernor Fill her to domes against thla
new violation of the rights of the
Catholic faithful," and had tempo
rarily ordered the priests to remain
at their posts.
The new law restricted the number
of priests In the state to 34,
A Real Treat
Is in Store for Our Customers
FRIDAY and SATURDAY
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DRESSES
These special purchase dresses
have just arrived. There are
types for office, street and
vacation wear. Some have
jackets and some are one piece
frocks of Plain Crepes, Printed
and Stripe Crepes, Polka Dot
Crepes, Figured Georgette in
new colors. A year ago you
couldn't have touched any of
these for less than $12.90.
Now They Are
Actually Only
$6.90
Youthful modes for larger women 38 to 44
Clnver modes for the miss 14 to 20
So, Central
Phone 266
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Three little words
that "upset the apple cart"
in the cigarette trade
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DO you inhale? Can any question be
simpler? And yet what a furore
it has created 1 The cigarette trade feels
that the public has been let in on a sacro
sanct secret! "You've upset the apple
cart," they say.
Whysuch anxiety? Certainly thepublic
doesn't fear the question for everybody
inhales knowingly or unknowingly
. . . every smoker breathes in some part
of the smoke he or she draws out of a
cigarette.
Do you inhale? Lucky Strike has dared
to raise this vital question . . . became
certain impurities concealed in even the
finest, mildest tobacco leaves are re
moved byLuckics'famouspurifyingproc
ess. Luckics created that process. Only
Luckics have itl
Remember more than 20,000 physi
cians, after Luckics had been furnished
them fortes ts, basingtheir opinions onthtir
smoking experience, stated that Luckies are)
less irritating to the throat than other
cigarettes!
"It's toastecf
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