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PAGE' TEN JIEDFORD MA'IL" TRIBUTE. BEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY JUNE 17, 193i. RETAIL BUYING SURVEY SHOWS . NEW YORK, June 17 (AP) Re tail buying power continued to how considerable breadth during the paet week, and trade activity mi further stimulated by active commodity buy. Ing In certain wholesale markets In anticipation of excise taxes recently adopted by congreea, according to the weekly mercantile trade reviewa. Bredstreet's reported a contlnua tlontlon of the upward seasonal trend In merchandUIng In aome sections, although othere, particularly the cen. tral and southwestern divisions show ed a decided lull. "While summer dullness Is coming on." said this review, "seasonal spring buying has been sufficiently deferred until now to Dnng rotou volume about up to last year. "There has been a sharp upturn In some of the manufacturing and pro ducing communities In anticipation of taxes to be imposed under the recent statutes enacted by congress. Rubber oroducts. oartlcularly auto mobile tires, are being made and sold In lareg Quantities. In addition there has been an Increase In quotations for all non-ferrous metals except cop per," HOOVER'S NAME BRINGS BIG DEMONSTRATION WHEN NOMINATED VOGUE JULY 6TH : The new 8-cent stamps Issued by the postal department will be on sale and their use or equivalent required on all first-class mall on and after Wednesday, July 8, tfte postotflce has been advised. On that date the rate la raised from 3 to 8 oenta. The new sump Is purple In color. On the same date the air mall rate la also Increased from ft to 8 cents tor the first ounce, and from 10 to 18 oenta for each additional ounce, i Postal cards and postcards remain at the 1-cent rate. Business reply cards, however, require a cents, and business envelopes require 4 cents dos tags. First-class mall, If not short more than one-ounce postage, will be for warded postage due,, u It carries 8-oent stamp. . Parcel post rate changes will not be effeotlve until October i. ! The new 8-oent stamp carries a picture of Lincoln. A 8-cent stamp, red In color, for the Washington bi centennial, will also be Issued. UU ULI TAGS FOR AUTO Temporary plates totaling 88 have been Issued by the sheriff's office for 1933-38 auto licenses. In the first days last year only two temporary permit were Issued. The state trlfflo department has Is sued orders that all new Uoenses must be In place by July 1, the start of the new license year. Governor Meier has indicated that he will not de clare a moratorium, as requested by Portland and upstate residents. The state police has been directed to wags against the California and other foreign licenses, when used by Oregon resldenU. Several owners of California lloensea have been warn ed they must procure auto licenses In the state In which they vote and live and that subterfuges will be un availing. The same applies to auto trucks. ANNOUNCED BY HOLLY First films of the Republican convention In Chicago have been received by the Holly theater, where they are now being ahown In con junction with the feature picture, "The Boomed Battalion." The pictures Include Senator Dickinson's keynote speech before the convention and many Interest ing sidelights, shot while the pr.rty leaden and spectators crowded the halls. t Ti " r K ' "t Associated Press telephoto of part of the milling thousands who participated in staging an enthuslastio demonstration In the Chicago atadium for Herbert Hoover ending In his almost unanimous choice at republican presidential nominee to succeed himself. Beauty In Cup HAVE BUSY DAY BEFORE CAMERA WASHINGTON, June 17. (AP) A meeting with the cabinet receipt of congratulations, and poalng for the camera were the order of the day for President Hoover and his running mate, Vice-President Curtis. It was a depleted cabinet the presi dent faced but there was no falling off In the ranks of comeramen who ordered the chief executive and Mr. Curtis around the south lawn of the White House grounds. Returning from the Chicago battle ground, where he was one of the ad ministrative commander, Secretary Mills called Immediately on his chief. Mills conferred only a few minutes before the picture taking started. The president met Vlce-Preldent with a ,hearty handshake In the hall outside his private office. They walked to the south lawn of the White House, where they faced a veri table barrage of clicking cameras. Bishop William McDcnroU, who re cently retired from his office In the Methodist Episcopal church, later called upon the president to "offer congratulations upon his renomlna-tlon," Blohop McDowell, who, In the past, has frequently advised the president on prohibition matters, declined to mention the new Republican plat form. Several hundred telegrams, most of them congratulating the president upon his renomlnatlon and wishing him well In the campaign to come, had been received today at the White House. White House aides said "most of the tolegrams" received by the presi dent were of a congratulatory nature. Some of them, .however, contained objections to tho prohibition plank adopted by the convention. None was made publlo at the White House. POLICE ASSOCIATION PORTLAND, Ore., June 17. (API- Alfred Seymour, chief of police of Lansing, Mich., was elected president of the International Association of Chiefs of ollce at the closing of the annual convention of the association here today. Other officers elected Included Ci.lef of Police Jenkins of Portland. slx.'i vice-president. C. leago was selected as the 11)33 convention city. Phc 843. we-u haul away your refute. "3lty Sanitary Service, "Jour FATHERS DAY SARDS Should Beau Rust Craft SENTIMENTS dJieysay'enasyouubuld) Creating Cardi For Evory Occasion , In Endless Vrv Swem's Gift Shop On Main St. X i i 52 YEARS' TEST F( This week marks the anniversary of Gold Medal kitchen-tested flour, according to S. R. McCourtle who Is Medford this week supervising his company's participation in the Home makers' Bureau cooking school now being held at the Fox Rial to theater. "For 53 years housewives have en Joyed this 'kitchen -tested' flour", Mr. McCourtle said today. "Since I860 it has been a popular and widely used product, so well known, In fact, that Gold Medal Is a household name throughout the country." Betty Crocker, well known home economist, In featuring Gold Medal flour In countless lectures, and dem onstrations, has done much to pop ularize this product throughout the western states. LOCALS In From Jacksonville Mr. and Mrs. John B. Knight of Jacksonville were among business callers in Medford this morning. Paul Allen Returns Paul Allen has returned to Medford from Grants Pass, where he spent several days visiting friends. From Crater Lake Martin Palmer of Crater Lake spent today la Med ford on business, having arrived here this morning. He plans to return to the park this evening. Aitettattd Prm Phttt Numa, the second. 10 day old lion cub, In tho cup and with ribbons awarded In a baby Hon contest held at El Monte, Cr.i. There was a flail of 20 but Numa was first. LATOURETTE WILL RELIEVE NORTON An order directing that Judge E, C. Latourctte of the Clackamas county circuit court be assigned to this ju dicial district, for hearing of Nleder neycr, Inc., against Harl H. Fehl and the Pacific Recoro-Herald, In a legal action Involving & mortgage, was re ceived today by the county clerk. The order was signed by Henry J. Bean, chief Justice of the state supreme court. Judge Latourette is expected to arrive Sunday evening for opening of the circuit court Monday. Circuit Judge H. D. Norton, who has been holding the regular term of the circuit court for Josephine county, returned today. He will be here tomorrow for tthe signing cf orders and transaction of routine court business. Next week Judge Nor ton will preside over the Clackamas county bench. Saturday Specials! RABBITS and FRYERS HENS Nice and Fat SOc ea. Bo for drawing LAMB STEW Sclb. VEAL STEW 6c lb. Pork Chops Pork Steaks Lep; of Lamb 15 fb. Lamb Chops Veal Chops Bacon Crescent SHORTENING, 3 lbs... 25C GIBSON and ANDERSON FRESH FRUITS, VEGETABLES and GROCERIES Crushed Pineapple, 10-lb. tin... .'. 45 Sweet Pickles, per jar Asparagus, can. 13 Salt, Diamond Crystal 7 E. A. 'EV ANSON, Prop.' Every Day Is Bargain Day at the Ivy Street Market Just around the corner from P. 0. Plenty Parking Space Society and Clubs Miss Hon Is Honor Guest Mlsa Margery Hon, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. M. Hon, whose engage ment to Earl Wymore of Butte Palls was recently announced, was the hon or guest at a luncheon and kitchen shower Thursday noon at the Hotel Medford. Honoring Miss Hon, were the fol lowing members of the Jackson County building and loan staff, where she has been employed; Miss Jane Schmidt, Miss Josephine Taylor, Miss Wilms, Gyger, and Mary Wilson. COLLEGE COSTS INSIDE ULLAGE (ContlnuvO Iruin Fage One.) TAKE BUDGET CUTS Character building organlzatlona. Including the Y. w. 0. A., Olrl Scouta and Boy Scouta, accepted substantial cuts In their budgets for the remain der of this year at the meeting of the Community Chest board of directors yesterday afternoon. The cuts were made to enable the transfer of money to the relief fund, where an emergency now exists. majority In the first balloting, fol low: Officers Elected Steward, 8. J. Howard, Service Creek; assistant steward, Henry Ous tafson. Coos county; Ceres, Alice Hamilton, Lake county; Pomona, Dorothea Mack, Klamath; Flora. Mil dred Crow, Umatilla; lady assistant steward, Alice Goff. Douglas; gate keeper, L. p. Bailey of Baker; treas urer, B. M. Nedrew, Wheeler; chap lain, J. D. Chttwood, Clackamas. Grangers Indebted to the federal reserve bank of Spokane should do their utmost to elect "a qualified far mer" to the board of directors, the grange voted. Consideration of a federal old-age pension plan was In definitely postponed, but the grange went on record as favoring direct election of the nation's president and vice-president. Change In the state laws to permit reimbursing persons for loss of poultry and other live stock by "killer" dogs was advocated. BARGAINS BLENDED TO AMERICA'S TASTE! r Tree Tea is choicest quality, high grown tea, inexpensively packaged. Americans like a different blended tea today as when Com modore Perry opened Japan to the world far trade. TREE TEA Highest Quality, Lowest Price A N M. J. B. 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The object is to present for consideration certain sound principles of Americanism at this time when there is some need of this kind of think ing on the part of our people. What others think of patriotism, citizenship duty, military training, and the conduct of our govern ment are intensely interesting. Among those who have contributed such editorials are: Consolidated Gas Company, Geo. B. Cortelyou, president, New York. ' F.s Trunee Davison, Assistant Secretary of War. Gen. John J. Pershing. H. W. Ctiase, president. University of Illinois. Rev. John E. Shea, rector, Emmanuel Episcopal Church Shawnee, Okla. F. DuMont Smith, chairman, Committee on American Cltl xenshlp, American Bar Association. Thomas 8. Dates, president, University of Pennsylvania. Kenneth C. Ilogate, vice president and general manager, WaU Street Journal. John trooper, U. S. Commissioner of Education. Bear Admiral Sumner E. W. Kltlelle (ret.) U. 8. N. M. H. Aylesworth, president, National Broadcasting Company. Governor Albert C. Ritchie. W. N. Doak, U. S. Secretary of Labor. Rev. Gilt Robb Wilson, past national chaplain, The Ameri can Legion. Thomas F. Kane, president. University of North Dakota. Frank Miles, editor, Iowa Legionnaire, John E. Edgerton, president, National Association of Manu facturers. Edward C. Elliott, president, Purdue University, Rev. DeLoss, pastor, College Avenue Church of airl.it, Des Moines, Iowa. John R. Qulnn, county supervisor, Los Angeles County, Calif and past national commander, The American Legion. Charles Burton Robblns, former Assistant Secretary of War. Watch for the First One JUNE 20th
