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MEDTOKB M5TL' TRTBTUTE, MEDFORD, 'OREGON, THURSDAY, JULY 28, 1932. PAGE FIVE Local and Bronk Callt Here (Paul Brunk of Crescent City. Cal., ni a business caller In Medlord yesterday. ' Darbjr on Trip Curtis Darby and aon left yesterday (or a business trip to Portland, where they plan to spend aeveral daya. Telephone Manager Here Don Bell of Portland, official of the Pacific Telephone company, Is a business caller In Medford this week. Doing Nicely Mrs. Howard aias cock, who recently underwent a ma jor operation at the Community hos pltal, waa reported getting along cicely thla morning. On Trip North Dr. J. W. Robinson of Jacksonville left on the Shaata Wednesday for Portland, where he will spend aeveral weeks visiting frler.de. Miss Thomas Leaves Miss Dorothy Thomas, who visited her cousin, Mrs. Oordon R. Oreen. In this city for sev eral days, left yesterday for her home In Portland. Mrs. Demmer Returns Mrs. H. J. Demmer returned to her home in Eugene yesterday, after spending some time visiting her husband at Jack sonville. Visit at Central Point Mrs. N. B. Johnson and small daughter of Cana dian, Tex., arrived here yesterday with Miss Clara Leigh, to be guests for a week of Edward Leigh at his Central Point home. ' Portlanders In City Portland peo ple registered at Mfdford hotels to day are P. B. McCr.ld and wife. E. Avery Jordan, Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Rowley, A. Agerter and mother and Mr. and Mrs. C. Walten Loren. m Railway Men Here Worthtngton C. Smith, traveling passenger agent for the Northern Pacific. Is a visitor In Medford and registered at a local ho tel. R. E. Mullany, Southern Pacific representative, is also a caller. Here from Grants Pass Mrs. Myrtle Mattson and children. Billy and Jean, arrived on the train this .morning to spend the day In Med ford. transacting business and visit ing with friends. ... McKemie Calls P. N. McKenzie, traveling passenger agent for the Canadian National railways, la In Medford today from Portland head quarters, and will continue from here to Klamath Palls. iitihharrts Rptnrn Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Hubbard have returned to this city after spending 11 days at Dia mond lake, where they report the fishing fairly good this week, with numerous catches being taken from the lake. riiincts nr LnvpR Judze Walter Howard Evans and Mrs. Evans of New York City. N. Y., were guests at tnc home of Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Love at Snowy Butte orchard, Wednesday evening. The Evans' were en route to Eugene and Portland. ! Miss Bardwell t.ws South Miss Betty Bardwell left Medford today by plane for Los Angeles, where ahe will attend the Olympic games. Other members of the local younger ret leaving for Los Angeles are the Misses Mary Lee and Dorothy Roberta and Bob Emmena and Donald Moore. Goldstlne Returns Sam Ooldstlne and Heine Swaranhole returned to the city yesterday afternoon from a several days' stay In Corvallls and Eugene, where they report things a bit slow and the school unification attempt the topic of all conversa tions. - Atkins' welcome son Word has been received here of "Vht birth of a son to Mr. and Mrs. Melbourne O. Atkins of Ashland, former resident of this city. The baby born Satur day, July 23, weighed over nine pounds. Mother and , baby are re ported getting along nicely. Local Firm Incorporates Articles of Incorporation for , the Riverside Service Station, Inc., were filed yes terday, with L. D. Jones, T. P. Far rell and Arleta Messlnger as the In corporators, with a capital stock of 12000. They will do a general service station business. DlTorce Suits Filed Vera L. York yesterday filed suit against Frederick J. York for divorce, alleging cruelty. They were married March 22, 1029. In this city. Return of her maiden name Is also sought f plaintiff. Ber nlce C. Adama seeks a divorce from Thomas J. Adams, on cruelty grounds. They were married January I, 1924. at St. Paul, Minn. Pass Through Medford Mra. O. W. White. Mrs. Hattle Immel and Miss Betty Cossboom of Los Angelea and Stockton, who were recent gueata !n thla city of the Don Newburys, pass ed through Medford yesterday on their way north after a holiday at Lake o' the Woods, where the New burys visited them last week. They will stop In Medford again on their return south. . Registrations Include Among peo ple registered at Medford hotels to day are Mrs. P. P. Hansen. Ashland; Fred Price, San Pranctaco; Frank R. Honey. Saugus. Cal.: J. S. Sammons, Portland; L. B. cronln, Pendleton: S. O. Selllck, Eugene; A. Machado, Klamath Falls; M. K. Kelso. E-gene; R P. West. Portland: Guy Young. Klamath Falls: H. D. Ourney. Pa cific Air Transport, and J. T. Shep ler, Portland. Marriage Licenses Four marriage licenses were iMUed by the county clerks office late yesterday and this morning to the following couples: S. Charles Jac-wson of Valley City. N. D, and Eliaabeth Helen Tucker. Medford: Charlea Lester Wheeler. Antwtn, Cal.. and Bertha Lucille Holmes. Medford; John Frank Woolfe. Sacramento. ai:d Maybelle Oatrom. also of Sacramento: Philip Marlon Mulderlck of Willows, Cal.. and Jane Gerttudt Robbins, cwniog. Personal Bay City Folk Here San Pranclaco la represented today on the local bo tel list by H. Sradrolk, Mr. and Mra. D. M. Skirming and M. P. Schosbman. - Here from Distance Sllavyn Rubin of New York City u In Medford to day, ar guest at & local hotel. O. B. Bassett of Springfield, 111., la alao t guest. Mlsi Gibson Expected Miss Melvln Gibson, student of the S&n PrancUoo Salvation Army school, who has been transferred to Spokane, 1 expected In Medford today for a short stop with friends. From Northern Points M. Winter of Eugene is a business caller tn Medford today, registered at a local hotel. Other visitors from cities north of Medford are F. 8. Jones of Rose burg, w. J. Kennedy, Seattle, and A. W. Wagner and N. Fuson of Eu gene. Business Visitors The list of shop pers and business callers In Medford today includes: P. R. Lyons of Klam ath Falls, O. T. Jackson of Phoenix Mrs. S. Provolt of Ashland, Mr. and Mrs. F. P. Oreen of Talent. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Beuhllng of Ashland, who are to visit their two sons, who un derwent operations for tonsils and ! adenoids Tuesday. More Eastern Cars Lee C. Oarlock, manager of the local registration of out-of-state autos, announced today that many more eastern cars are com ing through Medford this week than during the early weeks of the sum mer. Amon g today's visitors waa Adolph Klein, who returned from Cater lake to announce that he en Joyed the trip around the rim toad recently opened Mann In KFJft Program Tester day's Oregon Journal carried a pho tograph of a former Medford resi dent, Lawrence Mann, -better known to his many friends here as "Larry. with the announcement that he would speak this morning over radio station KFJR. Mr. Mann is assistant cashier of the First National bank In Portland. While here he was as sociated with the Heaths In the local drug stone. His subject for this morning was "Trusts and Trust Man agement for Estates." Call fom fans' Call Here The south ern stat- is well represented In r,i city today by business callers and shoppers. Among them are Foster Hampson of Crescent City, Mrs. J. B. Davidson of Fort Jones, Mrs. ,6. A. Chiesa of White Horse, Mrs. D. F. Mc Cam and children of McCloud, Mrs. R. V. Williamson and children, also of McCloud, Thoa. L. Caster of Yreka, Antone Fllipe, also of Yreka, Joe Par lasky of Santa Paula, Mrs. W. L. Fisher and daughter of Mt. Shasta, W. E. Krum. Weed, and Otto Sari, Dunsinuir. BT. FALLS SCHOOL GASE IS ENDED BY E The Butte Falls school case came to the end of Ita legal tether laat Tuesday, when the state supreme court made an oral ruling denying a motion of the Butte Falls scnool district for a rehearing, in the suit of the schoolteachers for salaries on contracts for teaching. Attorney George M. Roberta said today that a further appeal was impossible, as no federal question waa Involved. In the circuit court five teachers of the Butte Palls district were awarded verdicts by Juries for aala rles, the average being S1800 per annum. The teachera claimed non fulfillment of contracts, when others were hired for their places. The action followed a long controversy over school matters In the district, and a recommendation of the county boundary board that the pay be cut, commensurate with those In other county school districts of the same class. The Butte Falls school district ap. pealed the verdict to the atate su preme court. That body recently handed down a decision, affirming tne lower court. The school district was represented by Attorneys E. E. Kelly and Porter J. Net!.- The action was hard fought throughout, and watched with In. terest throughout the state, because of the Issues involved. CURFEW RINGS NIGHTLY FOR SYDNEY BURGLARS SYDNEY, Australia. VF) Curfew law has been brought Into operation against burglars by Judge Sheridan of the local criminal court. 'Instead of sending certain classes of criminals to cells, he releases them on bond not to be on. the streets after U o'clock at night. STATE .End. TONITE Nell Hamlllnn nnd t'na Merkel In "THE COMMAND PERFORMANCE" ROXY THEATER Phone 191 Till RDAV and FRIDAY WALTER HUSTON In "A HOUSE DIVIDED" Also ' "Roaming," "Crazy Town," News Dally Mat 1:49 Ere. 1 Now at Holly In "The Purchase Price," now show ing at the Holly theater, Barbara Stanwyck portrays the role of a night club singer -who, fed up with the night life, buys the right to marry another woman's fiance for 9100. Boys9 Viewpoint In Rialto Film Domestic existence has been dis cussed from every conceivable angle but one boyhood. Hundreds of books, plays, and motion pictures have been turned out in recent years dealing with borne life in this hectic age. "Young America' at the Fox Rialto theater today and Friday presents a survey of the whole com plex situation from the viewpoint of two 14-year-old boys. Yet it is of vast significance to adults, as well as to the youths who in a decade or two will be running the country. Judge Lamttn has urged all those Juveniles who have been before the court In times past to see the pic ture. Spencer Tracy and Doris Ken- yon have the leading adult roles. and two Juvenile screen "finds, Tommy Conlon and Raymond Bar rage, are the youthful heroes. Craterian Giving Silk Stockings Two "wise eggs" who were too wise . , . That, in brief, is the story of "Lady and Gent," George Bancroft's latest starring picture, which opens Friday at the Fox Craterian theater, Petite Wynne Olbson. latest Hol lywood "find," who Is soaring to stardom In her own right, plays opposite the virile Mr. Bancroft, and Charles Starrett, James Q lesson, John Wayne and Joyce Compton have other leading roles. The prosperity week special for Friday night will be 35 pairs of Gold Stripe pure siik stockings, donated by Burelson's Readyto-Wear to the first 25 ladles purchasing tickets at the box office Friday night. Mefenmlo'ical Report July 28, 1033. Forecasts. Medford and vicinity: Tonight and Friday, fair. Cooler tonight. Oregon: Generally fair tonight and Friday. Cloudy on coast. Cooler In east and central portions tonight. Local Data. Lowest temperature this morning. 54 degrees. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 05; lowest, 54. Total precipitation since ber 1, 1031, 22.32 Inches. Septem- Relative humidity at 6 p. m. yes terday, 33 per cent; 6 a.m. today, 73 per cent. Sunset today, 7:34 p.m. Observations Taken at 5 a 120 Meridian lime. if ii s i ji if. City Tomorrow: Sunrise, 5:01 a.m. Sun. et, 7:33 p.m. Baker City 93 60 T P. Cdy. Boise 88 04 P. Cdy. Chicago 73' 6 P. Cdy. Denver 90 88 P. Cdy. Des Moines 98 74 .01 P. Cdy. Eureka ....... 60 64 Cloudy Fresno .... 104 68 Clear Helena .. 93 60 .04 Clear Los Angeles 78 60 Clear Mawhfleld .......... 66 M .01 Cloudy Medford 93 5fl - Clear New York 86 68 .13 Clear Phoenix .....,..103 83 Cloudy Portland 80 58 .02 Cloudy Reno 94 60 Clear Roseburg wnMM 84 56 Cloudy Salt Lake 66 70 T " Cloudy San Francisco . 62 54 P. Cdy. Seattle 76 66 P. Cdy. Spokane . 96 68 T P. Cdy. Picture frames made to order. Peasleys, opp. Holly theater. SPECIAL The following new low prices effective until further notice. Men's Suits Cleaned and Pressed Trousers Cleaned and Pressed White Flannel Trousers Other Prices In Proportion Plain Sleeveless Dresses Plain Dresses with sleeves Plain White Dresses Light Weight Costi Whit Coats 2 piece Jacket Suits , 3 piece Jacket Suits This Is Unique 20 So. Central Society and Clubs Edited by Eoa Nealon t Miss S wanton Weds Mr. Sherwood Wednesday At a simple but Impressive wed ding ceremony yesterday afternoon at 5 o'clock. Miss Mabel Swan son. daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy McConochle, and Stanley Sherwood, son of Mrs. Kate Sherwood, were married at the St. Mark's church. Episcopal, Rev. Wm. B. Hamilton reading the serv ice. The bride, attired In a gown of ecru lace with blonde accessories, carried a bouquet of Ophelia roses, nd was attended by Miss Dorothy Hughes, who wore a white ensemble. David Young was best man for the groom. The service waa attended oy relatives and a few Immediate friends of the couple. Following the wed ding, Mr. and Mrs. Sherwood left for the south to attend the Olympic games In Los Angeles, after wnicn they will be at home to their friends at 306 North Holly. Both young people are very well known here and have been the in spiration for considerable entertain ing since the announcemnt of their betrothal, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Entertain at Bridge Complimenting their houw guests. Ray Ward of Portland and Miss Ma rian Lytle of Hlllsboro. Mr. and Mrs Chas. Ellis entertained Tuesday even ing with a bridge party at their hon.e 019 Queen Anne. High prize at cards for women went to Mrs. Paul Dizuey and high for men to Harry Hansen. Howard Schef fel received the traveling prise and the guest prise went to Miss Lytle Those present were Mr. and Mrs. Paul Dlzney, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Hansen. Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Butler, Mr. and Mrs. Howard Scheffel, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Darby, the honor guests and host and hostess. Mr. and Mra. Ellis are taking their guests to Crater lake today. Miss Houston Honored At Birthday Dinner. Miss Gwendolyn Houston, who leaves soon to enter the University of California, where she will com plete work for her degree this year, was honored last evening at a din ner party, given by Mrs. J. Sanford Richardson and daughter, Doris, at their home on Beall Lane, the occa sion being Miss Houston's birthday. Covera were arranged for six at the table centered with a bowl of zinnias, and other guests called dur ing the evening. Miss Houston formerly attended San Jose State Teachers' college. She has been spending the summer : with her parents. Mr. and Mra. Will Houston at their country home near Gold Hill. Mrs. Beebe and Daughter llofttesses to Grange Club. The Home Economics club of the Central Point Grange waa entertain ed yesterday afternoon at the home iof Mrs. D. W. Beebe In the Agate I district. The hostess was assisted by her daughter. Mrs. Vincent Ritzlrtk ger. The meeting was one of the largest of the year and extensive plana for relief work were outlined. Mrs. William McCredle and Miss Mary Maury were named to com pose the committee to select a pat tern for the next gift quilt to be made by the club. Following business a general social time was enjoyed and refreshments served. (.nests of Bunches Leave for Coast Mrs. Delbert Oberteuffer of Colum bus. Ohio, and mother, Mrs. O. T. Skeel, of Coqullle, who were guests here over the week end of Dr. and Mrs. F. G. Bunch and other friends, left Tuesday for Coqullle. They were accompanied to the coast by Mrs. Roy Watson, who will spend several days as their guest. While here Mr. Oberteuffer and Mrs. Skeel enjoyed a. trip to Crater Lake and other scenic places neighboring Medford. Denlsons Hare Guests From Los Angeles . Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Denlson have as guests this week at their home on Crater Lake avenue Mrs. Denlson's sister. Mrs. A. F. McDermott, and daughter, Loalze, of Los Angeles, who will spend two weeks here then con tinue north. They will stop In Med ford again later In tihe season, upon returning south. Warners Celebrate Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Warner were feted at their home last evening by a number of relatives and friends who dropped in to help them celebrate t.he 25th anniversary of their marriage. An out-of-town guest for the event was George Crelghton of Los Gatos, Cal. Mlfi RwlRArt Leaves For Mt. Lassen Miss Jean Swlgsrt left today noon for Mt. Lassen park, where ahe will be guest for a week of Mra. Clyde Ollbert. formerly Miss Betty Janes. BOo 25e 40c BOo up 60o up 76o up BOo up 75o up 60o up 7Bo up Quality Work Cleaners Phone 96 Raymond Drivers Home From North. Mr. and Mra. Raymond Driver have returned to their home on the Old Stage road after an extended visit In the south, followed by a trip to Portland, where they were guests of friends for several daya. Mr. Black and Orandson Arrive from South C. N. Black arrived yesterday from San Francisco to Join Mrs. Black at their river lodge for the summer sea son. He was accompanied by his grandson, Charles Lowrle, who will enjoy a vacation on the Rogue. Spending Few Days At Butler Cabin Mra. Goodwfn Humphreys and- Mrs. Warren Butler are spending several days thla week at the Butler cabin at Peter Pan camp. E (Contlnueo. bum rage one) acquaintances as "hot mamas," and that he had been on trips with them to Pelican Bay, Jacksonville and oth er southern Oregon points. Mrs. Barnum further charged that the defendant had atruck her In the face, threatened to cut her with razor and tampered with the auto so vie could not use It. Testimony of a semi-sensational nature Is expected to be developed during the trial. The case has been hanging fire In the local courts for two years. The plaintiff contends that Bar num Is worth between 8100,000 and $160,000. Barnum claims he Is worth in the neighborhood of (30,000 and that his wealth has depreciated In the stress of the times. Barnum is a native of Jackson county and a member of Vie well-known pioneer southern Oregon family of the same name. Mrs. Barnum Is represented by At torney Charles W. Reames. He is opposed by Attorney A. E. Reames. HELD FOR PROBE Clarence V. oray, also known here as Victor H. Gray, whose alleged operations for securing money under false pretenses, have created much attention in Medford, appeared in Justice court yesterday afternoon and was bound over to the grand Jury on ball of $2000, on a charge of obtaining money by false pre' tenses. Gray Is alleged to have attempted passing a check on the Abbey Motor company, amounting to 91100, and on C. E. Gates Auto Co., bne amount ing to 9800. Checks for smaller amounts were reported by other busi ness houses. EX-TELEGRAM EDITOR ' SUCCUMBS IN EAST FRANKLIN, Ind July 88. (AP) William T. Btott. 65, managing editor of th Portland (Ore.) Telegram from 1019 to 1(123, and prior that time city editor of the Chicago Tribune, died at his home here last night. He recently was Identified with aeveral trade Journals In an edi torial capacity. Real Estate or Insurance Leave It to Jones. Phone 706. T.'IK BETTER KIIOWS ARE AT THE More Charming More Alluring Than Ever She paid II 00.00 to Marry a Brute then Npent Her lve la Ma:.e II I m a Man! jTAtivireK- lL PURCHASE PRICE GEO. BRENT Also Rl'TH ETTINO IS "HEOtXAR TROI PF.R" 4II.V HOROtCOPE HITLER DECLARES (Continued rrvui Page One) volkapartte, aald the general'a refer ence to strengthening Oermany'a mil itary power was hardly reconcilable with Chancellor Von Papen'a efforta for conciliation with Prance. "Germany's Cromwell" Hitler's campaign posters today aet him up aa "Germany's Oliver Crom well" and referred to CromweU'a words, uttered aa he closed the Brit ish parliament and established hla dictatorship nearly 300 years ago "Take away that bauble I" The national socialist Premier Roe ver of Oldenburg, where a Nazi atate government la in control, went one better than Hitler, who haa said that "heada shall roll" when the Nazis come into power in the nation. In a speech at Kassel, referring to the opponents of the Nazis, Roever said: "I guarantee that these schweln hunde will be hanged and we'll leave their bodlea swinging until the crowds have finished with them." Nazis Score Point The Nazis scored a considerable vic tory yesterday when they succeeded In hsvlng the Prussian state minis try, now under the dictatorial con trol of Chancellor Von Papen, repeal the long-standing order which barred national socialists from holding civil office. Last night the political riots which have become almost .commonplace caused four deaths. At Lelpslc, Aachen and Stolbere street fights resulted In death for three national socialists. At Borna a communist waa killed. There were clashes at Cologne. Wuelfroth and Bradenburg. Twenty-all Nazis were arrested at Hamburg, where police seized a quan tity of weapons and ammunition. Mill blocks S5.00 per load In 3-load lots. Medford Fuel Co. Tel. 631. Today and Tomorrow Spencer Tracy, Doris Kenyan In "Young America" "TilE KNOCKOUT" Boy Friend Comedy "LOVE W A POND" Cartoon METROTONE NEWS 1 KA Nlf i"11 -t KA St -l-V ANV TIME J-JV 8j will THE ONE SPARROW ESTATE VALUEW8S An Inventory and appraisal of the estate of the late Alex Sparrow, form er county Judge, waa filed in circuit court late yesterday with a valuation Of 131.406.37. THE COOLEST HELEN TWELVETREES in "UNASHAMED" COMING TOMORROW mm si3 C 19 J? S PROSPERITY 2S PAIRS SILK To the First 26 Ladies Puchasing Tickets at Box Office FRIDAY NIGHT COl RTESV ' ' BURELSON'S LADIES READY-TO-WEAR CHOT keep HIS FOOD SAFE 6 HOURS 1 Fwra live healthier and perhaps longer if their food is also protect ed from moisture, germs and dirt. In most families the food saving alone will pay for the refrigerator, and what a conven ience to have Ice cubes always available-delicious, frozen des serts and salads from leftovers milk foods and sandwich spreads always ready, perfectly fresh even for days. You can afford to wait no longer for your electric refrigerator. Visit your hardware, furni ture or electrical store and see their displays CALIFORNIA OREGON POWER Electricity Is the Cheapest Thing Craw. ford. Victor Tengwald and J. Looker. Moat of the estate was rep resented by government bonds and liberty bonds of America, bonds of Oregon nnd local enterprises, and two small mortgages on valle property. A. bond of City of Caspar, Wyoming, and some Oovernment of Brazil bonds were luted aa "No Value" by the appraisers. Graves Jewelry Shop, one block north of postofflce. Phono 499-W. SPOT IN TOWN A 5 TIMES MU rm Or A TODAY TC W Ed JCi WEEK SPECIAL $1 "GOLD STRIPE" STOCKINGS The appralsera vera Orris Invest in an Electric Refrigerator The one sure way to keep the baby's milk clean and pure is in an electric refrigera tor. No chancer must be taken with his food. But grown-ups COMPANY You Buy