!PXnT! ETflTTT
MEDFORD M53L TRIBUTE, MEDFORD, : OREGON, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8, 1932.
COPCO FRANCHISE
SAFEGUARD ADDED
AT 2ND READING
Amendments by City Coun
cil Provide for Contract
Termination Upon Repur
chase of Plant by City
Amended to provide for termina
tion of franchise and rate contract
upon repurchase by the city of the
power distribution system, ordinances
granting a franchise to the California
Oregon Power company and provid
ing rate contract were passed by
th city council at the first and sec
ond readings last night. Both ordi
nances received the unanimous vote
of the council men and will be pre
sented for third and lent readings at
the next regular meeting one week
from next Tuesday.
The amendments were added to
the ordinances since the last meet
ing to clarify all elements and pre
vent any complications whh might
arise should the city at any time ae
clde to distribute power. While it
was understood that franchise and
contract would expire upon repur
chase of the system by the city, ex
pirations were not demanded in the
ordinances,
A small group of interested citizens
attended last night's meeting and no
debate was carried on from the floor.
Tort Pay for Watchman
Raymond Reler, president of the
Rogue River Traffic- association, ap
peared before the council for the
second time, concerning a request
for & night watchman to patrol the
fruit packing row during the sum
mer season. The committee's report,
with a recommendation, was made
by P. M. Kershaw. The council then
voted to authorize an allowance of
$50 a month during June, July and
until the middle of August to fi
nance maintenance of a watchman
In this section, declaring that an
emergency exists in that region,
where the conflagration of last April
destroyed four plants. A watchman
Is already on duty at half pay, Mr.
Reter Informed the council, stressing
the need for police assistance until
the time when night forces will be
employed In the packing houses.
Several -small matters regarding
the Installation and removal of
lights were, considered by he city
dads, who voted to install a street
light at East Main and Portland
avenue and to discontinue the strin
ger lights, upon recommendation of
the building and light committee,
between Twelfth and Earhart streets.
Petition for a light between Tripp
and Cottage streets on East Ninth
was referred to the committee.
ROTARY TO PLACE
SCENIC PANELS ON
EAGLE POINT GRANGE
INVITES ELIGIBLE!! 10
- By MRS. OMRTRUDB HAAK
Eagle Point Orange announces that
the social meeting scheduled for Sat
urday night, June 11, la not a public-
meeting, but is a meeting spon
sored by the master and the member
ship committee, to which many mem
bers of the community eligible to
membership In the Orange are be
ing Invited In wlh the hope of In
spiring them with a desire to become
members.
A splendid program of entertain
ment has been prepared and speak
ers will toll of the purposes, alms
and accomplishments of the Orange.
It is particularly hoped that all
receiving an invitation will attend
and get acquainted with the many
Grangers and the organization.
The Home Economics club had ft
very Interesting time at Its last meet
ing. A committee was appointed to see
about having a cupboard built for
the kitchen. Many general plans for
actlcltles that usually fall to this
club were discussed and plana made
for work.
POLICE TAKE IN 3
LIQUOR
William Cllorgt, O. Sctanlanca and
Amerigo BetotonI, all of San Fran
elsco, are held In county Jail hers
and will ba charged with transporta
tion of liquor and possession of toad
ad firearm with liquor. 4
They were atopped on the highway
Tuesday aftrnoon hy state police. In
their Ford coupe they had two and a
half gallona of wine and three guna:
Sclalanca a double-barrel ahotgun,
unloaded: Otorgl, a German lueger.
loaded, and Besotonl, a 82 Colta re
volver, loaded. There were nine bul
let In one and aeren In tha other.
The men claimed they were employee
of the Market atreet railway on a
vacation.
Benson Pupils In
Craterian Ballet
Pupils of tha Era Benson dancing
achool will appear at the Fox Crate
nun theatre Wednesday and T.hure
any at 9 p. m. In a ballet entitled
"The Ballet of the Stare."
Following thlj will be a aoft ahoe
number and a ahort, anappy routine
by two clever little student of tha
Tot free dancing school.
Danccra taking part are: Jewel
Dieter, Clyde Flchtner. Barbara
Franklin, Oretchen McAllister, ratu
Mattlson, nuth Slorah, Shirley En
dera, Phyllis Smith, Joan Mole, Nola
Harwood, Corlnna Harwood. Betty
Fowler. Harry Fredrick Oeraldlne
Clemena.
All hair cuts Udc; shaving lc,
Oraud Hotel (fbop.
A report on the Rotary Soenlo ad
vertising project made at yesterday's
Rotary meeting by Tarney Steward,
chairman of the committee In charge
of this advertising project for Med
ford and southern Oregon. Mr. Stew
ard advised that part of the scenic
panels were already completed and
ready for lnstallt-tlon along the Pa
cific highway. President Shockley
called for volunteers to assist In se
curing aultable locations for the at
tractive markera and over a dozen
Rotartana promised their services.
Leland Knox, certified publlo ac
countant waa the speaker at yeater
day'a meeting and gave a compre
hensive talk upon taxes, stressing the
Income tax. He reviewed the history
of taxes since their Inoeptlon In the
days of Egypt and told of varloua
types of taxes levied In foreign coun
tries as well as In America. The first
federal Inoome tax was Instituted In
America In 188fl following the Civil
war according to the speaker who
traced the development of the in
come tax down to date. The present
tax burden can be relieved only by
the American people taking an active
Interest In political affairs and elim
inating taxes Instead of voting addi
tlonal burdens advised the speaker
In concluding his tails.
President Shockley announced 'a
special program for next Tuesday
with Dr. John Mes of the University
of Oregon as principal speaker, All
Rotatians are urged to be present and
to bring their ladles.
H. O. Cox of El Dorado, Kansas and
O. P. MoWhorter of McMlnvllle, Ore.
were visiting Rotarlans at the meet
ing and Jaa. Lively of San Jose was a
guest.
Society and Clubs
T?J:t.J t.. E1-... nr.-'
At the Carnival
By the Stroller
"Alnt dat Sumpln". said a colored
gentleman as ho stepped down from
the ladder after a breezy loop the
loop ride In the aeroplane, an aero
plane device one can operate himself
like a large plane. This device a car
nival attache opined is more of a free
act than a money making ride.
Freaks, freaks, freaks, a oow with
six legs, a hors with eight feet,
sheep with two heads, five legs, two
sets of horns, part goat, part sheep,
a mule with a camel's hump on his
back, a steer with two tails, a regis
tered Hereford bull, extra leg growing
out his shoulder, a cow with no hair,
freak chickens, pigs, ducks, geese and
the only midget cattle family in the
world, father, mother and calf all
standing less than three feet In
height. "Ladee's and Gentlemen, a
solid car load of 'em, no two alike,'
drawled the spieler In front of the
big freak animal show. Unusual lata
like John Hix and Robert Ripley .an
find plenty material here.
There's Micky, now Mamma, cbhle,
lookle quick, such was the topic of
conversation in the Micky Mouse cir
cus where live mice trained to per
form. Bring out kiddie. Laughter and
creams.
"Tickets please." Hill ah Temple pa
trol members were at the doors of all
attractions acting as ticket collectors
They receive a liberal percentage of
all amusements and are Interested in
looking after their end of the bargain.
Laff Zepplln, the craay fun house,
is properly named from the side
putting antics performed by those
coming out of th giant balloon
shaped device.
Those who don't want to have their
hair atalnd on end better use plenty
oil to paste it down should you ven
ture into the Bllodrome where dare
devil motor maniacs perform on a
straight board wall while riding a
mu a minute on motorcycles and
racing cars,
Pro feasor Dick Kan the, the flying
Dutchman at the Athletic Show last
night had the crowd roaring when lie
'bellowed out ft challenge to mee4 all
comers and throw any man in fifteen
minutes or forfeit a nice sum of
money.
"And this. Ladles and Gentlemen,
represent the Allies, and this sec
tion, the Oentral Powers," thus start
ed the lecture of J. M. Miller In the
Mechanical Battlefield, considered ont
of the greatest pieces of mechsnlsm
ever constructed for portable pur
poses. Thousands of miniature sol
dlers, motor trucks, field pieces, cav
alry, barbed -wire entanglements,
bombing planes, tanks, observation
balloons, numerous other essentials
needed to carry on modern warfare :a
portrayed In this attraction which
bears the endorsement of many veter
an organ I Eat Ions.
The merry go round, time honored
and called by , carnival men the
"awing," was crowded 'early and late.
Conspicuous was a ranch hand with
cow boy hat who probably rode a
ranch horse herding cattle all day
seeking recreation on a wooden horse.
Mora shows, more rides than any
two carnivals combined, read the ad
vertisements In the paper and on the
billboards, the veracity of this needs
no questioning for with a 'ticket to
everything one can not sea all the
attractions In one night, so numerous
are the tents and devices.
Hamburgers, hamburgers, picket In
the middle, onion on top, makes your
llpi go floplty flop," yelled the stand
vendors to the home-bent crowds as
they extolled their wares all the while
busy as cranberry merchants hand
ing out eats and drinks Whotta
night, whotta time, whotta carnival.
PlercCe Hothouse Toms too s can
now be had at out grocer. Re
member they are vine ripened.
Good grades ot lumber at cull
prices. Medford Lumber Co.
Picture frames made to order. The
Feaslta, ppp, Modi. Kitec,
garden Club Members
Enjoy Another Tour
Members of the Med ford Garden
dub, still thrilled with memories of
their recent tour of the H. D. Mc
Caakey gardens on the Old Stage
road, were taken on another lovely
expedition this morning, through the
gardens of the Misses Carlton.
A steady stream of visitors progress
ed through the garden paths from
10 to 13 o'clock, examining blooms,
bresthlng their fragrance, and asking
a long list of questions relative to
the names and needs of the rosea.
The Carlton and MoCaskey gard
ens are among the most beautiful in
the state and the Medford Oarden
club members are particularly for
tunate each summer In visiting the
two when the roses are at the height
of their blooming season.
Each year finds a larger number of
persons In the valley Interested 'In
flower culture and eager to learn
more of the story of how to make
things grow.
This year, when financial unrest
has brought dissatisfaction with many
hobbles, the flowers have been the
winners. Flocks of people have turn
ed to their gardens for real pleasure
and with the encouragement of an
abundance of rain, have found it
there.
Past Noble Grands
To Meet Thursday
The Past Noble Grands club will
meet for annual session Thursday,
June 0, at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
Oliver Rogers on Crater Lake avenue.
Ch cken dinner will be served at 6:30
o'clock with the members entertain
ing husbands and friends.
A business meeting and social hour
will follow dinner. The committee for
the occasion Is competed of Mrs.
George Prescott, Mrs. B. H. Bryant
and Mrs. Oliver Rogers.
Guests are asked to bring their own
table service.
Mrs. Man t Hostess
To Phoenix Unit
Phoenix The Health Unit met at
the home of Mrs. O. C. Maust on
Tuesday afternoon of this week, with
an attendance of 18 members. Plana
were discussed for the relief work
work for this winter. The next meet
ng of the unit will be held at the
home of Mrs. John Oammlll and will
be an all-day meeting, the first Tues
day in July.
M
Delphian To Close
Season Tomorrow
The last meeting of the season will
be held by members of the Delphian
society tomorrow morning at 0:30
o'clock. The home of Mrs. E. A. Moore
will be the scene of the gathering
and a program of unusual merit Is
announced for the morning. A large
attendance is anticipated.
Graduate Nurses
Anticipate Lawn Party
Local members of the Graduate
Nurses association of District 4 are
anticipating the lawn party to be giv
en tomorrow evening by Mrs. James
Llum at her home in Grants Pass.
Guests are asked to arrive at 6
o'clock.
Coon ran s Return
From Trip North
Mr. and Mrs. J. H, Cochran have
returned to this city from a visit in
Spokane, Wash., where they were
guests of their son, P. L. Cochran
and family. While in the north they
also vacationed at Lake Christina, B.
C, and Spirit Lake, Idaho.
Guests Fram Kansas
Entertained Here
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Cox and daugh
ter, Ruth, and Mrs. Walter M. Cox
of El Dorado, Kansas, are interesting
guests in Medford this week, having
stopped here en route to Seattle,
where they will attend the conven
tion of Rotary International.
Mrs. J. w. Wakefield was hostess
yesterday afternoon at luncheon for
their pleasure. Covers were placed for
Mrs. Alice Cox of this city, who will
accompany the Kansas party north,
Mrs. H. C. Cox and daughter Ruth,
Mrs. Walter M. Cox, Mrs. Lester Cox,
Mrs. Cora Bashaw, Mrs. Hester Whit
man, Mrs. E. W. Wakefield and Mrs.
J. W. Wakefield.
Rlchardsons Entertain
At Sams Valley Home
Sams Valley Mr. and Mrs. H. E.
Richardson entertained a few friends
Sunday evening at a muslcale and
dancing. Twenty guests enjoyed the
affair. Following music and dancing,
refreshments wee served by Mrs.
Richardson, who was assisted by
Mrs. Ralph GoodelL
Those present were Mr. and Mrs.
Hamlin and daughter, Roberta, Mr.
and Mrs. Percell and four children,
Bernlce Pauline, Harold and Btb
ble; Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Goodell and
son, Melvin, Mr. snd Mrs. Albert Hall
and children, Albert, Jr., Carolyn,
June, Montle and Jean.
W. C. T. U. Meets' With
Mrs. God love Tomorrow
Regular meeting of thu Women's
Christian Temperance Union will be
held tomorrow afternoon at 3:30 o'
clock at the home of Mrs. S. C. God
love, 348 North Bartlett street. The
devotional service will be conducted
by Mrs. Belle Llttrell and Mrs. Ben-
schoter will talk on her reoent vi3it
to Minnesota.
Refreshments will be served at the
close of the program and all mem
bers and friends of the Temperance
union are Invited to the meeting.
Mrs. Taylor, Hostess
To Missionary Group '
The Missionary society of the South
Methodist Episcopal church held the
social meeting for May at the home
of Mrs. Robert Taylor on South Lau
rel street. There was a good attend
ance, many taking part in the prog
ram on prohibition prepared by Mrs.
Rice. At the close of the program re-,
freshments were served.
Mrs. Gore's Tea and
Muslcale Is Thursday
Those who enjoy an afternoon of
music, heard over a cup of tea, will
gather at the home of Mrs. E. E. Gore
tomorrow afternoon between the
hours of 2:30 and 5. She has invited
members of her piano classes, their
mothers and Interested friends to call
for Just such an afternoon. A pro
gram will be presented? at 3 o'clock.
Building Bridge""
Club Meets Thursday
Miss Anna Keliehor will be hostess
tomorrow afternoon to members M
the Bu'Idlng Bridge club at her home,
1010 South OaJEdale.
Rlddells Enter NeV
Country Home
Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Rlddell are now
at home to their friends In their at
tractive new residence on the Old
Stage road.
Miss Butler Expected
Home from Washington
Miss Arliene Butler, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Butler is expected
to arrive hers the last of the week
from Long view, Wash., where she U
supervisor of physical education in
the city schools. She will spend the
summer vacation with her parents
ana friends here.
Miss Gore, Bride-Elect
Honored at Dinner, Party
Complimenting Miss Ltberta Oore,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs, J, G. Oore
of Eugene, whose wedding to Ray
Lenox, son of Mrs. Emma Lenox of
this city, will be solemnized in Eu
gene two weeks from today, a num
ber of her friends entertaianed at
dinner at -he Hotel Medford last eve
ning.
The table for the occasion was dec
orated in a profusion of columbines,
meadowrue and other summer flow
ers. Covers were placed for the honor
guest, Miss Oore, Misses Katherlne
Stewart, Eleanor Ames, Vada Brewer,
Esteila Dorgan, Dorothy Rogers, and
Frances Weisner and Mrs. Helen
Mlnkler, Mrs. Kate Young and Mrs.
W. E. Lantis.
Following dinner the party progress
ed to the home of Dr. and Mrs. Lan
tis, where bridge was enjoyed and
Miss Oore presented with ft lovely
gift m silver.
Miss Gore will leave Medford some
time next week for Eugene. Several
events are being planned to precede
her departure.
WiMER GRANGE PARTY
AWAITS ELECTRICITY
The nartV scheduled fcv EntarnrlM
Grange to be conducted at Wimer
Saturday evening has been postpon
ed, it was announced yesterday, as
the electricity has not been connect
ed at the hall.
The regular meeting of the Grange
will be held. Orange officers announced.
Find Body Wedged
, Upright In Stream
BEND, Ore., June 8. (AP) The
body of Joe Kusky, Bend man who
has been missing since May IS, was
found upright, lodged between two
boulders, in the Deschutes river three
miles south of here last n'ght. His
automobile was on the west side of
the river, half a mile above the place
where the body was found.
Sues For Damages
On Tumble In Bank
PORTLAND, Ore., June 8. (AP)
Lulu B. Dillinger of Portland wants
$104,265.06 damages for injuries she
allegedly received last December
when she fell on the marble floor
of the American National bank build
ing here. She filed suit for that
amount In circuit court here Tues
day. '
GASOLINE EXPLOSION
FATAL FOR MECHANIC
VANCOUVER, Wash., June 8. (AP)
D. R. Altlmus, 38, died here today
from burns received Monday night
when a pan of gasoline was ignited
by a blow torch. He and another man
were working under a truck. A spark
from the torch fell in the pan of gaso
line and explosion occurred.
Resort To Open
LA GRANDE, Ore., June 8. (AP)
The Wallowa Lake resort, four miles
from Joseph, Ore., will formally open
its 1933 season Saturday. Usually the
resort Is opened about the last of May
but the late spring prevented an
earlier opening this year.
NEW TAX LEVIES
N EFFECT SOON
HIT MANY ITEMS
WASHINGTON, June 8. (AP)
Pertinent facts about the new tax
lawt
Income tax rates, restoring the
high 1031 levies, go Into effect on
Incomes for the 1933 calendar year
with first payments due next March
15.
Excise taxes on articles Including
electric power, cosmetics, automo
biles and candy are effective on
June 31.
Here are some of the rates: Auto
mobile, three per cent; candy, two;
electrical energy, three per cent on
sales for domestic and commercial
purposes; gasoline, one cent a gal'
Ion; checks, two cents each.
First class postage increased to
three cents, effective within 80
days.
Tariff levies are imposed on oil,
coal, lumber and copper.
The method of collecting the new
duties will be announced soon by
the Internal revenue bureau.
LIFER'S HEROISM
WINS LIBERATION
SALEM, June 8. (AP) Credited
with saving the life of . Warden
James Lewis last April when a crazed
prisoner ran amuck ' with a knife,
Leroy Hanson, life-termer at the
Oregon state penitentiary, was re
warded yesterday with a commuta
tion of sentence. Governor Julius
L. Meter reduced his sentence to
10 years, and counting good be
havior the prisoner will be discharged
July 19 of this year.
Hanson overpowered David van
Houten, who attacked the warden
and a guard in the prison yards.
During the affray Lewis received
several gashes in his back and the
guard likewise was wounded, but
the cuts were not serious.
EX-POSTMISTRESS
GRANTED PAROLE
PORTLAND, Ore., June 8. (AP)
Mrs. Katherlne Blanchard, formerly
postmistress at Bar View, Ore., was
sentenced to one year in a county
Jail yesterday for alleged embezzle
ment of (320 In postoffice funds. She
also was fined the amount of the
shortage. The sentence was imposed
by Federal Judge J. A. Fee who, on
recommendation of Assistant United
States Attorney McCuIloch, paroled
Mrs. Blanchard for two years.
O. P. Matson, convicted of cutting
government timber in Lane county,
was sentenced to four months In a
county jail and fined 9350.
Oregon Weather
Fair tonight and Thursday but
overcast near the coast; moderately
warm in the interior Thursday; gen
tle changeable winds offshore.
(p:ftm r
I
JETTA GOTJDAL
JTSTTA GOUDAL.- fascinating favorite of the screen, know, the secret of
keeping youthful charm. 1'ou can share itl
Screen Stars keep youthful
beauty through the years
"QJTAGE and screen stars know that no
O woman can keep her charm without
a perfect complexion," says Jetta Goudal,
intriguing screen star.
"I am 30 years old. There was a time
when no woman would tell her age, but
nowadays a woman need not hesitate to
admit her years if she keeps her com
plexion 'the eternal 18.'
"I find Lux Toilet Soap a great help in
keeping the complexion young. I use it as
do hundreds of other stars."
Of the 694 important Hollywood ac
tresses, including all stars, 686 are de
voted to this fragrant, caressing soap.
All the great film studios have made it
their official soap so gentle and beauti
fully white no other soap can rival itl
Lux Toilet SoaplO
, : 1
Swimming Shoes
and Rubber Water
Toys Main Floor
New Jantzen
and Columbiaknit
Swim Suits
Nobody can call this a dull season, especially so for
swim suits. They are so good looking that they are
going to make us all worshippers ot waterp The most
popular aulta of course will be Janteea and Columbia
knit suits that will give your figure a wonderful line.
Note below the prices on these exclusive new models
tor 1933.
Jantzen Sun Basque Suits $7.50
Jantzen Tri-, Color Suits $7.00
Jantzen one-pc. Sunair Suit $6.50
Jantzen Swimming, Suits $5.00'
- Columbia Knit Sunback Suit $6.00
Columbia Knit Swim Suits $5.00
Children's
All Wool
Swim Suits
$1.9.5
A complete tine of children's swim
suits will be found In our Juvenila
Dept., on the second floor. New
all wool suits in sun back styles,
solid and two-tone color effects.
Sizes 23 to 36
Mann's Are Exclusive Jantzen and
Columbia Dealers for Women
Second Floor
MAIN FLOOR
MANN'S
Sale of Summer
PRINTS
When you see tha lovely colors, charming pattern and
fine quality of these tubbable cottons and rayons, you'll
marvel at our sale price. New printed and dotted
awtss, cool mesh weaves and amart rayon print ready
for your selection and, best of all, they are only.
39c yd.
Colonial Dames Demonstration
FREE FACIALS
A ataff apeclallst from the Colonial Dames laboratories
in Hollywood is now In our toiletries department, let
her give you a Colonial Dame Free Facial. These facial
are complimentary and are given In private. Make
at toiletries section.