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PXGE TWELVE ASSOCIATED OIL May Aid Roosevelt OF JULY CLEARANCE RATES WILL TAKE SALE OF SALES ' Over 100 dealer and representa tlvea of the Associated Oil company from the Southern Oregon district gathered at the Hotel Medford last Bight for a banquet and educational meeting, which wae devoted to a pro motion program. Frank Wager, representative from Btn Nsnclsco, and B. V. Black, Port land aalea manager, were the chief speakers of the evening. O. I. Hays, local manager, who acted at toastmaster, was also on the program, and Herb Alford, manager of the Grants Pass district, addressed t!. dealers In attendanoe from as vtur north aa Canyonvllle and as far .tutA an California. .Mr. Wn?er explained tha operations r,-l tha Associated Oil company and ..(Efcrmed hla audlenoa, In which here were several competitors, that ' -i .1 . r, " Mntlna vu nerfected in saimr to the demand of automobile owners and manufacturers for a finer J and mora serviceable gasoline. He assured his listeners that Asso ciate Oil la going steadily ahead In spit of the tact that all types of Industry are now pasting through very trying times. He said It cost two million dollars to build Plying "A" gasoline and another three-quarters of a million to market It. Ply ing "A," however. Is meeting wltn all tha success the company antici pated, he stated, and a spirit of opti mism exists throughout tha company In spite of the depression. ' Mr. Black gave an illustrated talk on Octane use, manufacture and sta bility. , At tha close of tha banquet pro gram a general discussion period was conducted. r tn I ' .C'A A i i V W ' r, 41 ft i , S v fr y i 5 , . A 4gA rX HEARTY APPETITE ) OBBIrnNO, N. Y July H. (API Joseph Baumann, heartiest eater In the history of the Sing sing death bouse, ate three unexpected meals today after two fellow felons had marched to the electric chair, Baumann was due to go with them last night, but received a 34-hour stay, apparently because authorities hoped he might disclose tne identity of his partner In a holdup In Man hattan In which a laborer was killed. Before hearing about the postpone ment he ate a "last meal" consisting of steak, mashed potatoes, peas, car rots, apples, pineapples, oranges, ba nanas, fruit salad, applo pie. Ice cream, coffee and milk. ROOSEVELT YAWL . Tl SANDWICH. Mass, July IS. (AP) Governor Franklin D. Roosevelt and his cruising companions aboard the yawl Myth II, passed through the Cape Cod canal today at the and of a tow line and emerged on the waters of Massachusetts bay a few minute after 10 o'clock. The yacht's course was set for Gloucester, Marblehead or Manchester, some SO miles up the coast. The governor and his party were oheered by crowds of Cape Cod resi dents and summer visitors who gath ered on the bridges spanning the canal. Tha crew of the Sandwich coast guard station gave the gov ernor a hand salute and, In a power surf boat, delivered five telegrams 1 to him. SALEM. Ore., July IS, (AP) In vestigation of rates and charges of the California Oregon Power com pany In aouthern Oregon has been started by the public utilities com mission. It waa announced today, but the date for the hearing has not yet been aet and will probably not be held for several months. Investigation of the company's bus iness will take considerable time. Probe of the records Is concentrated at Medford, headquarters for the firm, but field work will be extended to Klamath Falls and other places where the California Oregon Power compa ny operates. Any change resulting from such findings by engineers and the subsequent hearing will affect all points served by the company. The utilities commission announc ed Its engineering staff has been con centrated on two main Jobs at the present time. Fart la Investigating do ver rates, while another part Is .investigating rates and charges of the telephone companies In tne state. Definite date or hearings on ootn have not yet been announced. Associated Press I'hoto The governor of Texas offered the services of 'Bill' Sterling (above), head of the Texas rangers, as a per sonal escort to Governor Roosevelt on his campaign tours over the nation. JUDGE NL L PIPES OREGON BAR DEAN PASSESJGED 82 (Continued Rum Page One) He was elected to the legislature in 1880. He practiced law In Independ ence, Dallas and Corvallls, and while In the latter town, wrote editorials for the Benton County Leader. In 1890 hs was appointed to the circuit bench. He returned to Portland In 1893, where he lived until his death. In 1934 Governor Pierce apolnted him associate Justice of the atato supreme court. In the early days of the Journal, Pipes was sn editorial writer for the paper, having been selected by the late O. 8. Jackson when he purchased the paper, For several years Pipes was a mem' ber of the faculty of the University of Oregon law school, specialising In lectures on contracts. E S RIVER REPORT There may be better fish In the Rogue than have ever been caugnt, but some dandles have been landed during the past 10 days, according to Rainbow Gibson, who announces that lu or 20 steelhead are caught each day In the lower river near We- asku Inn. Glowing reports of fishing were also received by the Chamber of Com merce today from Oeorge Howard, manager of the Diamond Lake resort. He says that all boats going out on the lake these days return well sup plied with fish, all anglers bringing In limit catches. E TO TRADITIONS LIVINGSTON, Mont.,- July 18 (AP) John B. Sires, TO, who will be retired from the Northern Pacific In 16 days, holds true to the engineers' code that trains must De brought in on time. Yesterday he waa breezing along through a tunnel on Bozeman mil, A flue burst, poured water Into the firebox of his locomotive snd the steam blew the firebox door open, scalding Sires and disabling the loco motive. Racked with pain, Sires stuck to his post and coasted his tram lour- een miles Into Livingston, where a waiting helper locomatlve picked up the train and brought It on into the oebot. The train was only a few minutes late. The aged engineer will recover from his burns. PROVIDES THRILL ' OENERAL ORANT NATIONAL PARK. July 18. (AP) W. Baumann killed ft snake. Nothing to boaat about, of eourae; h Just up and killed It while bo was examining a watr flume. It waa rattler. Then he walked down the flume a piece. Presently be return cd. spotted the snake. Might be a food Idea, he ruminated, to cut out the rattles and save 'em. He leaned over, picked It up That is, to be truthful, be almost picked It up. The snake bussed. Baumann Jumped, and quite some distance. The snake glided off. The snake be bad killed lay 10 feet away. IHE-W FALL ' LEAVES 101 UNHURT BALTIMORE. Mr, July 19 (API- Left to plsy In the back room of a thlrd-story apartment, a-year-old Donald Oogel last night climbed In the window, toppled over the ledge and fell. Re struck a telephone wire, bounc d off, cleared a fence and landed la the yard next door. Neighbors rushed him to a hospital. where be was found unhurt. A clearing at greatly reduced prices of spring and summer women's wearing spparel. miELWYN B. HOrTMANN'8 Slith and Holly. Dr. . W. Hoffman haa established hla chiropractic office In bis reel denos on Jacksonville highway. Tel. HERE'S Solo-Flite! The Hat Maria Guy DESIGNED FOR AMELIA EARHART EXACTLY COPIED $295 It'i a daring, dashing brim with s pinched crown that ii flatteringly wearable. Take-off In it for immediate wear in white, all the chalk colors, even black, brown, navy. SECOND FLOOR A GREAT STORE IN A GREAT COUNTRY MANN'S Tomorrow! Last Day JULY CLEARANCE New Wash Frocks SPECIAL If yon love dainty wash frocks and recognize quality, you'll want one or two of these new dresses 1 100 have just arrived by express and they are of dotted swiss, eyelet and voile. Trimmed with dainty lace and sheer organdie. The styles are advance summer models, sleeveless and little cap sleeve effects, Sale of Knit Blouses of Our SALES $198 A quick clearance of 60 lovely knitted blouses. These are a regular S3.50 vslue, and consist of sleeveless and long sleeve models of various shades snd weaves. They are all. wool ana penoct in quaui.y. A Real $3.50 Val. $95 KNIT DRESSES A mid-summer sale of women's 'and misses' knitted dresses. These popular garments are In both one and two-piece styles In white and pastel shades. Your choice tomorrow at Mann's. Regular $6.95 $395 SPRING COATS HALF PRICE $ 9.95 Coats are now $ 4.98 $18.00 Coats are now $ 9.00 $29.50 Coats are now $14.75 $39.50 Coats are now $19.75 TJnlined Long Silk Coats on sale tomorrow for $3.95 Silk Chiffon Frocks For warm summer days one needs a cool silk chiffon frock. These we offer Ht 8i5 tomorrow. Come In long, elbow and aleeveleaa styles In smsll print designs, over colorful backgrounds. Ideal for street snd afternoon wear. Regular $12.50 Val. $995 Swimming Suits $150 OF chula crepe RIPPLE. DU'S AND FINE FLAT CREPE A mule of women's and misses1 all wool swimming suits In the popular shadea and styles. tl.85 values for 10 off on all Jantzen and Columbia Swim Suits SECOND FLOOR REAL $6.95 VALUES $345 THEME LACE HOSE An Interesting ssle of women's pure silk lace hose at tl.SS pair. These beautiful open lace numbers have the popu lar french heel, cradle foot, run-stop top and are of course full fashioned. Colors and meshes are In tune with the ensemble for either afternoon or evening. Reg. $1.95 Val. SPECIAL 100 of the newest,, gayest, most exciting things in day-time frocks are these of chulla crepe, Ripple du's and flat crepe. You'll love them in solid colors, and you'll find them irresist ible in prints. Sport and tailored styles with sleeves, short sleeves and sleeveless. The color range is quite complete. The price a real sensation. Women's and Misses' PAJAMAS A July clearance sale of wo men'! and nvlBec one-piece pajamu. These are ot fast color print broadcloth. Cut full and well made. All sizes In thta group to select from. SPECIAL 89c Values to $1.98 DRESS SHOP SECOND FLOOR CHILDREN'S PAJAMAS A timely sale of children'! fast color print pajamas In either one or two-ptece stylet. Sizes In this lot are 2 to 14 and all are well made and full cut. SPECIAL 49c Values to $1.98 SILKS Tomorrow tha silk section wlU be aku,pljl Hundreds of yard, of this season, best silks go on sale at a price you never dreamed of. Smart crepe., .hantungs. spun .Ilk. and rayon In sport prints. Conservative patterns. Small des.grs and plain shades, on sale tomorrow at Manns. 40-inch Silk Crepe Onr regular 79c, 40-inch all silk crepe in beautiful pastel shades. Special for this July clearance sale, 4. 33-inch Rayon Shantung Eegular 79c rayon crepe yasf Q shantung in plain and e- JM printed patterns. An ex- J yyfj, cellent wash dress crepe 3. 32-inch Spun Silks Beautiful quality 32-inch spun silk and shantung in a pleasing color assort ment. Eegular 59c value 36-inch Ondese Crepe 36-inch crepe ondese wdx 1 1 A bellowy crepe. A regular Ss I I M $1.95 value at $1.19 yard. j . Just a few shades 40-inch Silk Prints Our regular stock of 40-jaay inch printed silks and rayon up to $1.49 per yard J going on sale wjmonun 36 and 40-in Rayon Crepe A large assortment of msf q oeauuiiui patterns auu cui- ,JI ors in this lot of rayon J 7 crepes, iteguiar ou vtwwo 36-inch Rayon Voiles Our regular stock of 3B- sk am men rayon vuiio m m s k beautiful 59c quality on , J sale at less than half price yd. c yd. yd. yd. Summer Wash Goods GREATLY REDUCED For QUICK Clearance! 36-inch Mesh Weaves Final clearance of all 36-lnch mesh weave, sell ing regularly up to 79c a yard for 35c. Only a limited amount left, so we advise early shop ping tomorrow If you want a dress length from this popular fabric 79c Values 25 yd. 36-inch Swisses Clearance of 36-lnch plain and printed swtas. 40-lnch plain and novelty voile selling regularly for 49c on aale tomorrow, last day of our annual July clearance sale for 49c Values 29 yd. Swimming Shoes A sensational value In women's and misses1 swimming shoes. Our entire stock of popular trl-color soft rubber shoes for 69c pair. These are standard quality, guaranteed to give perfect satisfaction. (Caps to match shoes for ode). Regular $1.00 Values 59 pr. Hind's Honey and Almond Cream $1.00 11-oz. size bottle for 59c 50c 4-bz. size bottle for 29c SALE of KUPPENHEIMER & CLUB SUITS A sensational clothing tale tomorrow at Mann'i. Men's regular $30.00 to $37.50 Kup- penheimer, Club and Middishade suits for only $19.75. These three makes are among the finest clothing in America and at this low sale price are indeed a real bargain. Good shades, styles and sizes. 1975 Mens Work Pants A very timely sale of mens No. 1 quel Ity moleAktn and cottonade work pants. Just the thing for working In the fruit. Sires 90 to 43 waist. $1.19 to $2.95 Val. 95 pr. Boys' Wash Suits 59c Oenulns Tom Sawyer and Fruit of the Loom wash suits for small boys. Well msrte from fast color broadcloth, poplin and linen. 1185 and 13 9a values. Men's Swim Suits Mens 100 pure wool swimming suits In plain colors of black, maroon, and royal blue. These are speed styles suits In sizes 34 to 44. Special A $1.95 Value $149 Men's Non-Run Rayon Shirts and Shorn : : $1.00 Value SPECIAL 49c 701-H. When you ahop at the Groceteria park your car at tne uroceierie i - li.. A 1 n t jn rnl-al. 1