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MEDFORD MXIL TRTBTJXE, BEDFORD, OREGON", THURSDAY, JULY 7, 1932. TOURIST QUERIES WILL BE TAUGHT Plans for an educational campaign tor thoae persons In Jackson county whoso dally contacts bring them In touch with the visiting motorists will be dratted at a meeting of the tourist contact committee of the Medford chamber of commerce this afternoon, according to an announcement made last night by W. M. Clemenson, com mittee chairman. "It Is apparent that a short, inten sive course, covering the recreational advantages of-the southern Oregon I country will be greatly beneficial," said Mr. Clemenson, "not only to the traveling public, but to those cater ing to the tourist trade, as well. And we can all profit by being better In formed," he continued. The committee's plan embraces a series of short addresses by well-Informed persons, eoverlng the various recreational opportunities to be found In southern Oregon, In order that the necessary Information may be passed on to the motorist who Is in search of facta - regarding the country through w.hlch he Is traveling. Mr. Clemenson pointed out also that for each day that the travelling car Is iv Induced to stay In the Rogue River valley, approximately 910 Is left here for supplies, lodging, food and general merchandise. - it Is probable that the meeting will be held next Wednesday afternoon and evening, and the exact time and place of the general session, to which all hotel and restaurant owners and employees, service station operators, resort operators, garage managers, and , others coming In direct contact with t the tourist, will be invited, will be decided this afternoon. MATHER PLAQUE IE! CRATER LAKE NATIONAL PARK, Ore. (Spl.) Simple ceremonies . marked the unveiling of the Stephen Tyng Mather memorial plaque at Crater lake July 4 before a large as semblage of park visitors. In a well-prepared address, Judge Robert W. Sawyer of Bend, Ore., in presenting the plaque to the pare, reviewed the life of the first director of the national park service and ac complishments In park development directly attributed to hie pioneer efforts. Mr. Mather became director In 1917 and continued In that ca pacity until his resignation in 1929. He died In 1930. The presentation of the plaque was made possible through the activities of the Stephen T, Mather appreciation, made up of members residing in all parts of the United States. The plaque was officially accepted In behalf of Crater lake by Park Superintendent E. C. 8o ' llnsky. . v The ceremonies Included an Invo cation by Rev. W. R. Balrd of Med ford and songs by members of the Crater lake lodge staff. The program was directed by Park Naturalist D. S. Libbey. COURT INSPECTS NEW COURTHOUSE The county court yesterday after noon made a preliminary Inspection A of the new county courthouse from basement to Jail and expressed ap proval of the work to date. Finish ing touches are now in progress. The county bastlle atop the structure has been completed. The lawn will be seeded to grass In the fall. The Jackson County Humane so ciety yesterday requested that they be assigned space In the courthouse, and asked for the room adjoining the state police office. Some provision will be made for the Humane society in the building, it Is said. Most of the space has been assigned to Vie various county offices. ISTI Registrations for the national American Legion convention In Port land, may be made with Lee C. Oar lock, at his offices on South Rlver- ( side avenue, he announced yesterday. The receipt for payment will be given by him to all Legionnaires who wish to register. The cost is $2 Mr. Oarlock said and those who do not attend, may obtain 1.50 of the amount back, upon ap plication the week previous to the convention. 60 C. E. DELEGATES Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon 8 Guild Bridge Club Party Successful Llthla puk formed sa Inviting sst ttng yesterday afternoon for tbe party of the Guild Bridge club of at. Mark',, which opened with covered dlh luncheon, continuing through the afternoon with bridge table, ar ranged under the large tree. There were a gueate preaent and five tables of bridge played, with Mrs. A. V. Graves winning the trav eling prize and Mrs. Louis Knlps tbe first prize. Mrs. J. A. McDougall was the charming hostess of the afternoon and the party was voted a success by all attending. Plans were made for a meeting of the club each week during the sum mer Mason. Many In Attendance Convention, Rogue River. AU reports received here from Rogue River point to a successful southern Oregon conference of Pres byterian young people. There are now 96 enrolled and many of that number are Medford folk. Students and leadera from this city are Included In the events of the conference. Miss Emily Brown, well known mem ber of the younger ,set. Is assisting Rev. Van Nuys of Portland. Dinner Party Honors Mrs. John Wilkinson Complimenting Mrs. John Wilkin son on the occasion of her birthday, a number of her friends met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reames last evening for a no-host dinner Pty. - Return From Trip To Yellowstone Park. Mrs. Maude Lamm has returned to this city from a few weeks' vaca tion trip through Yellowstone Na tional park with Mr. and Mrs. Will Nealon of Yreka, Cat. Mrs. Fllegel Leaves For Stay In East. Mrs. J. F. Fllegel and son, Joseph. Jr., left last evening for Draper. Wis., where they plan to spend two months as guests of Mrs. Fllsgel's parents. Hub bards Return to Summer Home on Lake. Mr. and Mrs. Roland Hubbard and children are leaving the city today for a longer stay at their summer home at Diamond lake, which esch year demands more and more of their time. They were among the first to penetrate the lake region In early spring, when one of the heaviest snows In history started to melt, and will be among the last to desert the lake when winter comes again. - Ttngleafs Entertain At Little Butte Farm. Eagle Point Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Tlngleaf entertained July 4 at Little Butte farm. Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Ward and fam ily, Mr. and Mra. R. A. Botts and son of Medford, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. CbUdreth, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Smith and children, Mr. and Mrs. Percy Haley, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. stowell and family, Mrs. Mary Stowell, Mr. and Mrs. J. Q. Miller and family, Mr. and Mrs. Nick Young. Mr. and Mrs. Clark Give Picnic Dinner. Eagle Point Mr. and Mrs. B. A. Clark entertained with a picnic din ner at Sunset on the Rogue July 3. Those present were: Mrs. J. M. Carlisle of Butte, Montana, Miss Carrie Carlisle of Wlnfleld, Kansas, Mr. and Mrs. George Taylor of Med ford and Mrs. Gertrude Harn of Trail. Mrs. Smith and Daughter Leave for Ocean View. Mrs. Cora Smith and daughter, Kitty, of the Old Stage Road are leaving today by motor for Ocean View, where Miss Kitty, student of Reed college, will attend summer school. Miss Harrison Hostess At Children's Party Miss Greta Harrison was hostess yes terday to a group of children Invited to her home for games and refresh ments. In the group were Nola and Corlnne Harwood. Ruth and Evelyn Harwood and Olive Eldredge. MUDDY RIVER IS A delegation of resort owners from the upper Rogue river section called on W. 8. Bolger, president of the local Chamber of Commerce yester day afternoon, protesting strongly against conditions on the Rogue river this season, and urging that the Chamber of Commerce take some action to see that the condition Is relieved. The visit was precipitated by the unusually muddy condition of the river yesterday, caused by a break In one of the canals on the upper river. It was pointed out that this is not likely to occur again and that those Interested are doing everything possible to aid In the clearing up of the river, which Is late this season on account of the unusual amount of snow in the mountains. The resort and camp owners of the upper Rogue district also pro tested that erroneous Information regarding their resorts Is being' given out at some of the different places In Medford, and urged that those in this city who are called upon to fur nish Information to the tourist be supplied with more accurate data. Mr. Bolger explained that this ac tion is now being taken, and that more reliable Information will be available in the future. SEES LAKE AGAIN AFTER 52 YEARS Welburn Beeson. rancher of the Talent district, who made his first trip to Crater lake 82 years ago, made his second trip to the world wonder Sunday, and In Medford to day told an interesting story of the changes developed during that period. Arriving at Crater lake 82 years sgo with the, J. D. Russells of Ash lard, following a strenuous 10 days' trip with horses, the Beesons found Bybee's sheep, 2000 in the flock, camped at the rim. There were no buildings, no road approaching the lake and members of the party used snow for water. They made the trip via Klamath Falls. There was no Medford then and no Central Point to be "Gateways to Crater Lake, Mr, Beeson said. A clearing at geatly reduced prices of spring and summer women's wearing apparel. ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN Sixth and Holly. Picture frames made to order. The Peasleya, opp- Holly theater. A delegation of approximately 60 Christian Endeavor members from Los Angeles, will arrive In Medford on a special Southern Paclflo train tomorrow from the south, and will stop off to visit Crater Lake and the Oregon Caves. Approximately fifty will go to the lake, and tbe remaind er to the caves. The party is en route to Alaska, and will only stop off for the one day, according to A. 8. Rosen baum, district freight and passenger agent of the Southern Pacific, Auto glass I nit lied while you wait Prices right. Brill iheet Metal Works Good used pis no, 960.00. Mrs. H. O. furuckera tec trio Wiring Company. SEE US FOR Gffaihm Bags AND Twine New Low Prices MONARCH Seed & Feed Co. 323 E. Main Phone 260 BUTTE FALLS HAS BUTTE PALLS, July 7. (Spl.) Butte Falls celebrated the Fourth with races, contests, picnic dinner In the park, two ball games In the after noon, a boxing contest and a big danoe In the evening. Tbe little boys' race was won by Eddie Ellis. Bill Bailey won the race for boys under 18. Mrs. King and Oarl Carson won first prize In the needle race. Bernlce Baker and Chet EUls won second prize in the needle race. The free-for-all girls' race was won by Esther Moore; Louis Welch won second place in the free-for-all girls' race. The Butte Falls Rlnkey Dinks base ball team played the Talent baseball team. Gold Hill baceball team played Its third gsme with Butte Falls, Gold Hill winning, 11 to 7. ARE PERFECTED; DEADLINE NEAR (Continued truiu Page One) htbltlon amendment, antl-clgarette constitutional amendment, state water power and hydroelectric amend ment, and one of the governor's tax programs, the tax and debt control constitutional amendment. Of the other 17 proposed laws, three refer end urns and two initiative measures will be given a place on the ballot, with the probability of sev eral more being filed before night. The completed referendum to be acted upon by the people are the bill prohibiting commercial fishing on the Rogue river, the higher eductalon appropriation bill of about 11,680, 000 and the oleomargarine tax bill. Dry Repeal Completed. . The two Initiative measures com pleted are the bills to repeal the state prohibition law and the so called freight truck and bus bill. Initiative petitions still out and as yet Incompleted Include the two on the governor's tax program. One is called the tax supervising and con servation bill and the other the per sonal income tax law amendment. Petitions are still being circulated on these and they may be filed before 5 o'clock. The measure for the consolidation of the state's higher educational in stitutions and establishment of Jun ior colleges, despite several handi caps, Is being pushed by sponsors with the hope of securing the 17,888 names before the deadline. A move to restrain the circulation of these petitions and their filing with the secretary of sate was blocked last night by Judge L. H. McMahan by refusing to grant an Injunction order. Some Abandoned. Other Initiative bills still out. some of which are believed to have been abandoned, include the chain store tax bill, the bill to repeal all state prohibition statutes, which Is a sim ilar measure to the one completed; a bill to repeal the Multnomah coun ty civil service law, the bill repealing the criminal syndicalism and sabotage law, and the old age pension bill. Referendum abandoned earlier In the year Include the McKenzle fish ing bill, the state police act and l.s substitute which was brought out when the court enjoined the first, and the criminal syndicalism bill. The deadline for referendum was up SO days after the session of the legis lature. Hal- E. Ross, secretary of state, an nounced today his office would close at A o'clock and petitions not in by that time would not be considered. New Wonderful Face Powder Prevents Large Pores Stays on Longer For a youthful complexion, use new wonderiui melijO-oijO Face powder. Hides tiny lines, wrinkles and pores. New French process makes It spread more smoothly and stay on longer. No more shiny noses. Purest face powder known. Prevents large pores. Ask today for new, wonderful face powder, MELLO-GLO, that suits every complexion. Jarmln & Woods Drug Store. $338 Willard Baiieries are priced as low as $6.95 . . the lowest price in Willard history. $8 buys a genuine 13 plate 80 Ampere Hour Willard. LITTRELL PARTS CO. Distributors leek (or Ihe Bed and While WUlard Sn In Tom ConunimUT I TITT TO fl tl BATTERIEStl n: MOT QUICK STARTS AND MANY OF THEM Good Attendance At Jacksonville . Church Services Large crowds have been attending the services held ay Evangelist Val Cloud of California, at the Jackson ville Presbyterian church. The young people of the community are taking an unusual Interest. Friday evening Evangelist Cloud will preach on the subject, "Is Heaven a Myth or a Reality?" Everyone Is invited to at tend. There will be no Saturday night service. Sunday morning the Rev. Walter Duff, for 30 years Presby terian evangelist In Ireland, will preach, and also at the 8 p. m. serv ice. Special music will be rendered. His subject for the evening service will be, "Was Moses Scientific?' Meetings will continue through next week, being conducted by young Evangelist Walter Duff and his sis ter Evangeline, who are now holding meetings at the Phoenix Presbyterian church. BIRTHS Born to Mr. and Mrs. S. D. Russell of Central Point a daughter, weigh ing nine pounds, at the Sacred Heart hospital yesterday. Mother and baby are getting along nicely. Born to Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Shaw ot 637 Beatty street, a daughter, weighing five pounds, four ounces, at the Sacred Heart hospital July 0. Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Rob inson of Central Point, a son, weigh ing seven pounds, July 8, at the Sacred Heart hospital. ON COAST DURING "The reconstruction finance cor poration has helped many banks throughout the country, but X notice by their year-end statements In yesterday's papers that a great many are carrying in excess of TO pet cent In reserves. They are not tend lng and have stopped functioning. "Therefore, It Is essential to open other credit resources to the people. (Continued rom Page One) to Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt ! because Smith blocked him In 1034. "I felt sure that Oovernor Smith, a fine Democrat; would support the j ticket," McAdoo said. "It was ex. j tremely unfair to the governor to j suggest that he would not support I the party. "There was no element of revenge 1 in any action of mine at Chicago. If there had been, why should I have i gone to Roosevelt who led the fight for Smith In 1034?" McAdoo smiled as he made this statement. He added: Democracy Needed. "The condition In the country Is so grave that we did not want to do anything to endanger the opportu nity of the Democratic party to render the service It can to the country at this time." McAdoo was asked what he thought of Garners speech yesterday, de manding that the loaning powers ot the reconstruction finance corpora tion be broadened. "I think the speaker Is absolutely right In the position he has taken," the former treasury head said. "It is absolutely Indefensible to give all this relief to special Interests and not to all the people. GRINDING RATE ON HEW BARLEY Mow $1.50 FES T0H We are also offering special low hauling rateB on all grain GRAIN BAGS 3c each Special Lot Sack Twine Binder Twine SEE US BEFORE YOU BUY F. E. SAMSON CO. Phone 833 229 N. Riverside SENSATIONAL CLEARANCE at PENNEY'S We Have Been Too Optimistic! We Are Overstocked! We Must Unload at Once! Any Dress In Stock Now Just one prices One group About 400 Dresses from our better price ranges. Priced for quick disposal at .................... . . $4-77 We Cannot List All the Items-Here Are Just aFew All Millinery, now 88c Men's Waist Overalls ....... .69c Men's Dress Shirts, were $1.49-Now 77c Wash Cloths, each 2c Shoe Polish lc Toyo Panama Hats for women 68c Hundreds of Other Items Just Too Late For Us! Just In Time For You! This clearance of all seasonable merchandise represents the big gest value-giving that Medford has seen in many a day demon strating again It ALWAYS pays to shop at Penney's Shop today! SAVING DAYS AT PENNEY'S