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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE, MEDFORD, OREGON1, THURSDAY, JUifE 9, 1932. PAGE FIVE E Decorators Brighten B i g Hall and Hotel for Coming of G. 0. P. Delegates Ralph Williams Busy Man By W. B. RAGSDALB. (Associated Press Staff Writer) CHICAGO. June 9. (AP) The first tinge of color today began to brighten the bud that will flower Into Republican national convex 1 lion next week. ' It lit up alike the dusky Interior of the convention hall and the highly ornamented halls of the Con. gress hotel as decorators started un furling the miles of draperies that will swath these two centers of con- ventlon activities. About the Congress, where most of Baker City 72 43 Clear the work of the Republican national Boston 64 50 Clear committee will be done, there was Boise 74 50 Clear an air of expectancy. The clamor Chicago 64 52 Clear of hammers filled the stadium. Denver 74 50 .24 Rain To Hear Contests. Des Moines 78 62 .28 Cloudy The first scouts were arriving for Fresno 94 66 Clear the convention battle of 1932. Vlr- Helena 52 48 .06 Rain tually all of the members of the Los Angeles 82 60 Clear national committee were settling Medford 85 49 Clear down In their Chicago quarters pre- New York 64 54 Clear paratory to amoothlng out disputes Phoenix .WHmHa 94 84 Clear that have arisen In six delegations. Portland 74 58 Clear They will take these up tomorrow Reno 80 48 Clear and hear the contesting claims Roseburg 74 48 Clear raised In Georgia, Louisiana, Missis- Salt Lake - 64 46 P. Cdy. alppl, South Carolina, Virginia and San Francisco .... 82 52 P. Cdy. Tennessee. Seattle . 70 54 Clear On the surface, the political waters Spokane 76 50 Clear were smooth. Incoming national Washington, D.C. 74 56 T Clear committeemen and delegates voiced confidence that Hoover and Curtis would be renominated promptly, and harmoniously. Some held private opinions that the Republicans might llnd a better running mat for the president, but declined to say whom they would substitute. See Resubmission Plank. A majority of the newcomers be lieved the platform would contain resubmission plank. These were not questions that worried the committee on arrange ments, however. High up In the hotel, a tall, heavy, gray haired man with a ruddy face was wrestling with the multitude of problems of tickets, contracts. Job-seekers and newspapermen. And less than quarter of those who called at the suite of Ralph Williams, this hard working vice-chairman of the Re publican national committee, passed beyond the desk of his secretary In an outer office. , While they worked In this suite with Its wide windows that looked out upon cloudy waters of Lake Michigan, the flrat hum. of political ffnMiD was betne sounded In the r -A. upholstered lobby below. Delegates and national committeemen, becom ing visible for the first time, thread ed In and out among red-Jacketed delegates to an insurance convention. Sullivan On Hand. There was former Senator Patrick J. Sullivan of Wyoming, wearing a broad western sombrero, and with a broad slice of Irish In his face and his voice. He thought the country was 90 per cent "wet." And Clarence O. Hamlin, national committeemen lor Colorado, a short man with white hair, & checkered ult and Immense energy. Between bites of a cantaloupe In his hotel room, he recalled the wet develop ments of the last lew days, John D Rockefeller Jr.'e "wef statement and the North Carolina election. He flew here today from St. Louis and displayed the package of cotton ear muffs provided by the airplane com pany. I saved mine," he said. "I thought I would need them more for the convention than I would In the air." Central Point CENTRAL POINT, June 9 (Spl.) Among guests at Hotel Valandra are Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Booker and son of Hawthorne, Calif. This is their first visit in Oregon. They are highly plessed with the valley and contemplate remaining ior some time. Mr. and Mrs. George Marine and daughter and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Kelly and children enjoyed a picnic Sunday on the banks of the Apple- gate, returning via Grants rasa. Mr. and Mrs. Truman Brenner are moving into town and will oc cupy the residence of Mrs. Limbeck. Worthy Master and Mrs. Arnold Bohnert expect to be In attendance at the state Orange convention at Sllverton, June 14. Mr. and Mrs. Oak Ames and children arrived last week from Se attle to visit Mr. and Mrs. Dick Hay, parents of Mrs. Ames. J. D. Farra of Paisley. Ore., was a recent guest of his brother, Ed s' V ward Farra. K M Frank Hammond Is recovering from a long siege of llu. ; Mrs. Lottie Howard of Medford , was transacting business here Tues- j day. j Mr. and Mrs. Robert Moore were Monday guest of Emll Brltt and sister, Miss Mollis Brltt of Jackson ville. Mrs. Faye Rltzlnecr Is confined to her home with chicken pox. which Is a surprise to her and her friends. No other casea are known here. H. E. C. and Orange members will picnic at Galls creek June 12. Mem bers are to come with well-filled baskets for a community dinner. Central Point Unit Elects New Heads CENTRAL POINT. June 9 (Spl. I Closing meetlns of Central Point unit, Oregon extension service, dl-r-cted by Mrs. Mark, on low cost meals, was held June 2. Officers we? elected for the coming year, with Mrs. Olive Blackford, preet i dent. Mrs. Oene Reanu. vlce-pretl-' dent; Mrs. Virginia Bohnert, secretary. Meteorological Report June 0, 1932. Forecast. Med ford and vicinity: Tonight and Friday, moderately warm in in terior Friday. Fogs on coast. Local Data. Lowest temperature this morning, 48 degrees. Temperature a year ago today : HlgheBt, 77; lowest, 56. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1931, 20.63 Inches. Relative humidity at 4 p.m. yes terday, 23 per cent; 5 a.m. today. 89 per cent. Sunset today, 7:45 p.m. Tomorrow: Sunrise, 4:36 a.m.; sunset, 7:45 p.m. Observations Taken at 5 A. M, 120 Meridian Time it ,8 City AT MEMORY MRS. HELMS BELL VIEW, June 9. (Spl.) Bell' view Orange met June 7 with i business meeting. A memorial ser vice was held for Mrs. Nettle Helms, who passed away recently. Fred C. Homes gave a' beautiful tribute. Report was given by the member ship committee that they are plan ning a "prospect" meeting for next Orange night. Each member Is to Invite one guest, eligible to menv bership. Special program and entertain' ment Is planned, also a "tin can' supper to be served at the close of the evening. Each member Is to bring a tin can containing an ore' gon product to be aampled during the aupper. H. E. committee win serve sandwiches and coffee. Mem bers are Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hush, Mr. and Mrs. Brewer, Mr, and Mrs, Ralph Billings, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Barron and Mr. and Mrs. Eiam. H. E. committee served refresh ments. Serving were Mr. and Mrs. Ed Dunn. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Homes, Mr. and Mrs. Herman Helm and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Huxley. 21 Candidates Are Initiated At Meet Of C. Point Grange CENTRAL POINT, June 8. (Spl.) Central Point Orange met Friday night with a large crowd. Many Orange subjects were disposed of prior to the Initiation in the 8rd and 4th degrees of 21 candidates. Ten will have membership In the Boxy Ann group and 11 In the local order. The drill team, directed by Captain Morse Haley, put on the work in an efficient manner. Tab leaux was arranged by Mrs. Bonney, who waa also manager of the stage decoration for "the Vrd festival,' a novel entertainment r the lec ture hour. Announcement waa made that substantial amount has been pledged to the Sparrow Memorial fund. Rolling Log Pins Evans Creek Man EVANS CREEK, June 8. (Special) Johnny Ray narrowly escaped seri ous Injury In logging operations Tuesday when a falling log came in his direction, causing him to Jump to escape, only to fall over a nearby log which rolled and pinned him. The first log passed over his right leg, leaving bady bruises and abrasions, Examination by a doctor showed no bones were broken. Permanent wave, 14.00 - $5.50 and $7.50. Bowman's. Phone 57. NEW SPECIAL DELIVERED DIRECT FROM CAR TO YOU ROYAL UTAH COAL la low in moisture, In fact It la one of the lowest In moisture produced lr) Utah, and therefore stores better. No coal slacking when you buy ROYAL the best Utah coal mined, ORDER NOW REDUCE YOUR FUEL COST F. E. Samson Co. Phone 833 PAPER BOYS GIVEN GUT OP THRILLS BY CARNIVAL FOLK Acting as hosts, Roy X. Ludlngton, general manager, and A. T. Boyer, general trainmaster, for the Wortham shows, gave Medford Mall Tribune and Dally News paper boys "one swell time" last night. Beginning at 7:15 and going constantly from one fea ture to another, the boys were enter tained until 10:45, three and a half houra of the kind of pleasures that boys revel In, The attendants on all the different riding devices, the performers In all the side shows. Including the ath letic tent manager, all put forth their best effort to give the boys some thing to remember happily. The rides, side shows and other features, some never in Medford before, drew praise from the lads. Mr. Ludlngton and Mr. Boyer, In stead of rushing the boys from one thing to another, took particular care that the carriers had all the time they wanted at each place, mean while waiting patiently for them to go to the next feature. They suc ceeded well in their role as perfect hosts. T COMMITTEE IN FAVOR OF CO-OP CREAMERY By Mrs. Gertrude Haak The usual genial atmosphere per vaded the Grange session and social hour June 7. The hall was gayly dec orated with baskets of wild flowers and ro6. Welcome guest were Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hansen, Frank Han- aen and Woodrow Murphy of the Roxy Ann Orange and Miss Virginia Llnd- ley of the Central Point Orange. The business session wsa short. The community protects committee re ported that an electric sign with the Orange name would be Installed In front of the Orange hall In the near future. The Home Products committee, re cently appointed, voiced several rec ommendations for cons lderatlon, among them being at oo-operatlve creamery and a co-operative public market. It was also the 'Opinion of the committee that the chain stores are the greatest menace of the Ameri can farmer today. During the lecture hour two as sembly songs were sung, I. R. Kline gave a most Interesting talk on his trip through the alfalfa fields of the valley with a federal Inspection agent. He also had several exhibits which were viewed by the members. Two solos by Frank Hansen were much enjoyed. W. H. Young read two articles, Mrs. W. H. Lamb sang two songs, which took her audience back to more youthful days. The lecturer announced that the Juvenile Orange would present the program at the next meeting Tuesday night, June 31, under direction of the Juvenile matron, Mrs. A. J. Tlng- lear. Short remarks were made by the visiting grangers. Refreshments were served by the committee in charge during tne social hour. Oreat plans are being made lor the social night, June 11. This la not an open meeting but many non-grangers who are eligible lor membership in me grange nave been Invited. Talks on the purpose, alms and ac. oompllshments ol the grange, a play rnose Husbands of ours," under dl rectlon of the dramatic club and the "Arizona Ranglers," with several mu alcal numbers will be a part ol the entertainment lor the evening. A good time la promised all who at tend. The new cupboard, built by the Home Economics club, graced the kitchen and is a welcome and much needed addition to the equipment. Klamath Paving Job Contracted KLAMATH FALLS, June 0 (AP) Dunn and Baker, Klamath Falls con tractors, were awarded the contract lor paving aide strips on Main street here by the city council last night. The successful bid was M.83S.B5. CHILE QUIET AFTER REVOLUTIONARY COUP NEW YORK. June 9. (AP) Af ficlals of the National City bank who have been In direct telephonic communication today with Santiago, Chile, said conditions in the South American country following the re cent revolutionary coup, were re ported comparatively quiet. SUMMER PRICE .00 per ton 229 N. Riverside KIDNAPER, LOVE i ... .7. - - srJ . ,. . .. ; , i-f , - iU3 fcf "( i i r if , ' y 1 Anoriaird Prtu Phot Alfred C. Read of Oakland, Cal., whom his estranged wife charged abducted her, posed with Clatre Windsor, actress, In Loa Angeles. Mrs. Read sued the actress on a charge of alienating, his affections. 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(AP) Chaa. Curtla received Oregon'a aupport for the running mate of the republican presidential candidate, the official ) canvaaa of the votea made by the secretary of atate here revealed. No namea for vice-president were print ed on the ballot, but voters wrote In Curtis' name 0163 time. Othera who received aupport for vice -president were Robert A. Booth, Eugene, 1630 votea and Seneca Fouta, Portland, 303. Certificates of election for the 13 republican delegates to the national convention In Chicago beginning June 14 were mailed out last night by the secretary of state office. The complete atate vote had been filed with the department for republican delegates and presidential candidates, but several counties have not com pleted their reports on other candi dates. In the presidential campaign the official canvass ahowed 72,681 votes for Joseph Irwin Prance, who filed In Oregon, while 32.599 voters wrote In the name of Herbert Hoover for president. The democratic canvass has not yet been completed, ENDS ANCIENT FEUO AUCKLAND, N. Z. (AP) At great gathering of Maori tribesmen It waa decided to forget the ancient feuds that have kept the clans apart Speaking to 1400 chieftains, Ran- tana, the Maori prophet, with teara streaming down hla tattooed face, said he waa willing to hand over his temple and pledge the loyalty of hla 38,000 people to King Te Rata If the letter's tribesmen would agree to unite. Evans Creek Man Severely Burned KVANB CREEK. June 9. (Special) Tom Mohr, aged man who was badly burned during the fire which destroyed the Krause home recently, was taken to a hospital in Grants Pass when It waa found his burns were more serious than first suppos ed He has undergone two opera tions for removal of dead flesh pre paratory to skin grafting. The at tending physician expects Mr. Mohr will recover. Helman Baths, Ash Swim and tub, Dry Law Fails In Reformation Of Drunkards BUFFALO. N. T.. June 0. (AP) Still searching for the man re formed by the adoption of the 18th amendment, the bus "Dio genes" left Buffalo today for Cleveland. While here members of the prohibition research com mittee who are using the bus in terviewed police, Salvation army and W. C. T. U. officials and re ported results the same as in AI oany, Syracuse and Rochester Co atatutereformed drunkard. BURNS Celebration planned here to inaugurate completion of new link of Yellowstone out-off highway pro ject. GOLD BEACH Aviation field Is being built between this city and the ocean. LAKE OROVE New meat market opened here. Wte Traveling WHEN you are away from home with the children, remember Kellogg'i Corn Flakes. You can always get Kellogg's at any hotel or restaurant. And what could be better than a bowl of healthful Kellogg's and milk? So easy to digest. So wholesome. Quality Guaranteed, RQSEBURO, Ore., June 0. (AP) Electrical work on the national sol diers' home being constructed here has been sub -contracted from the Redmond Heating company of Louis ville, Kentucky, by Kinney Electrical company of Portland, whose represen tative, A, L. Houser arrived here to day to superintend preliminary work. The Redmond company also holda the pulmblng and heating contracts, Work on the foundations for the two buildings under construction Is advancing rapidly, with masonry work scheduled to begin about the first of July. Good grades ot lumber at cull prices. Medford Lumber Co. Picture frames made to order. Peasleys, opp. Holly theater. The i jtj a TabMoOs, T f.v-.,:.X r - 9?n p