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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 1932. PAGE FIVE Local and Gots to Yreka AI Plero of thla city U spending leverml dya In Yrekft, Cal., attending to business in ter t. Brown Returns Mr. Brown of Brown's Pnarmacy has returned to the city from a buslnes strip to Cot . tage Drove. Attends Circus Miss Reglna John son, news editor of the Ashland Dally Tidings, was in Med ford last evening, attending the At O. Barnea circus. In from Eagle Point Mrs. S. E. Howlett, one of southern Oregon's best known pioneers, was in Medfotd this morning from Eagle Point, ahop , ping and transacting business. y Guests of Myers Mrs. J. W. Wake field and granddaughter Beverley Jean are guests today of Mrs. Charley Myers at her ranch Hume near this city. a In Medford Wm. Lawrena of Chi cago, who is with tn Pacific Air Transport, was an overnight guest in Medford, as was C. F. Nlckman of Columbus, Ga. From the North Tom Spooner and E. B. Nichols of Seattle are register ed at hotels here, as are J. E. Ramsby of Tacoma and J. H. Deering of Spo kane. Wheels Taken Two disc wheels. Riverside tires, tubes and rims, were stolen from the Big Four auto wreck ing plant on North Riverside avenue, a report at the police station shows. Belting Stolen Sixteen feet of four-Inch belting was stolen from B F. Shultz' pump house near the j Jackson street bridge, he reported to ' the city police this morning. Obtain License Earl LeRoy Sparks. 35, Chicago, and Dorothy Jean How ard, 30, of Redding, Cal., obtained a marriage license from the county clerk yesterday. Mr. Sparks gave h!s occupation as a merchant. Return from Trip Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Hammond returned yesterday from ' ' a very pleasant week's auto trip down the Pacific highway, a few days In San Francisco and home via the Red wood Coast highway. w - Bag Is Stolen Yesterday afternoon T. T. Noble of Portland reported that a yellow pigskin bag with a zipper top had been stolen from the side of his car. The report was filed with the city police. Stclgers Go North Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Stelger left this morning by motor for Portland, accompanied by Mrs. Steieer's nurse. Miss Crottv. Mrs, Stelger will receive medical treatment In the northern city. Callers Yesterday Mrs. Chub An derson and Mrs. Donna Oraffls of Phoenix were in Medford yesterday, shopping and visiting with friends. Mrs. Polk Ninlnger of Ashland was also a Medford visitor. Mrs. Gilbert Improved Mrs. James Gilbert of Eugene was reported in an Improved condition this afternoon at the Community hospital. Mrs. Gil bert received serious Injuries in an auto wreck on the Crater Lake high way last week. Hansen Murh Better Harry Han sen, who underwent a major opera tion a short time ago for ruptured appendix, is continuing to improve, according to report from the Com munity hospital, where he Is conva lescing. He was feeling much better this afternoon. Santa Cruz Couple A marriage 11 cense was issued by the county clerk's office yesterday to Robert 'C. Hall, 63. j and Cora Lee Clark, 53, both of Santa Cruz, Cal. His occupation was listed as accountant, and hers as house keeper. This Is the second marriage for both, according to the records. Portlanders Here Those from Port land, who are listed on the registers of Medford hotels are Mr. and Mrs. L. Gedamke, A. O. Barr, J. O. Scanlln. Paul Dunn. F. B. Cavanaugh, Paul E. Kenny, M. H. Dopplemeler, C. E. Burnett. N. E. Catty, Wm. L. O'Neal, J. B. Kisky, R. C. Mccracken, C. B. Raymond, W. H. Sperber. Don Crltflh ley, J. T. Henry. C. L. Eaton, Walter J. IUk, Joe E. Frany, C. A. Warren, Y. W. Moore and John B. Gentry, TODAY and FRIDAY With Cut Only "GRAND HOTEL" Can Beat. 'Wet Parade' WALTER HUSTON "Schnozzle" DURANTE LEWIS STONE- . NEIL HAMILTON DOROTHY JORDAN MYRNA L0Y JOAN MARSH JOHN MILJAN ADDED ON OUR STAGE Tonljht Cn'r t 9:00 HELEN WILSON I WILLIAM DAUGHERTY Debating Tills Vital Subject Resolved : The 18th Amendment Should Be Modified Personal Mrs. Holt Improved Mrs. Wm. W. P. Holt, who underwent a major op eration at the Sacred Heart hospital Saturday, was reported getting along nicely this afternoon. To Cottace Grote To spend the winter with her folks in Cottage Grove. Mrs. Dorothy Olbbon left this morning on the Shasta. Duffy Returns E. B. Duffy, repre sentative of the Denver, Rio Grande as Western railway, with headquarters m Portland, arrived back In Medfqrd today by train, on business. Returns North Leaving by train last evening, J. T. Wallace returned to his headquarters in Portland, after a business stay in Medford. He rep resents the Chicago Northwestern railway. t Newbury Returns Gus Newbury, local attorney, returned to Medford on the Shasta this forenoon from San Francisco, where he has been spending the past day or two. .From Crater Lake Ernest A. Rostel and George Christiansen were In Med ford yesterday from Crater Lake na tional park. They attended the cir cus, here last evening. Frequent Caller H. E. Barr of Mt. Shasta, Cal., who registered his auto mobile here yesterday, stated on his card that he plana to make frequent visits to Medford. Here on Business R. 8. Phillips, California representative for the Port land Cement company,, with head quarters In Los Angeles, is a business vilstor here, having arrived yester day. Arrives by Motor Robert Crenshaw, representing Schuckl is Co., Inc., of Sunnyvale, Cal., arrived in Medford yesterday, and registered his automo bile at the out-of-state bureau on South Riverside avenue. Leaves for Lebanon Mrs. P, Ire land left on the Shasta this morning for her home at Lebanon. She has been apendlng the past three weeks here as the guest of her mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Henderson, and her sister. Mrs. V. E. Daugherty. Minor Accident Robert Gale of 1106 West Tenth street reported to the city police that his car had fig ured in a minor collision at 5:30 o'clock last evening at the corner of Laurel and Main. L. Shean was list ed as the driver ,of the other car. Accepts Bad Check A check for $18.85, drawn on the First National bank of this city, made out to Frad J. Clark and signed Charles L. Ben nett, was returned to the Safeway store this week, they reported to the city police. Returns North Mrs. F. F. Hoss, who has beenthe guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Allen at their Rogue river home, "Lafalot," left on the Shasta for her home In Multnomah today. Mrs. Hoss is Mrs. Allen's daughter. She has been a guest in the valley lor the past two weeks. On Business Visit R. L. Anderson of San Francisco, who has been at tending to business matters In Se attle and Portland, arrived In Med ford by train today. He motored to Klamath Falls, and plans to return here this evening to continue his Journey south by train. From Northern California Vis itors in Medford today from north ern California are Mrs. W. L. Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Barr and Mrs. H. E. Barr and daughter of Mt. Shasta, Mrs. All Atolqulat of McCloud, who is returning home today, Mrs. R. E. Hart and daughter Isabel of Mon tague. George Berourdt returned to Weed yesterday after a short stay. ! ZflM A A.a. .. Mwl Ml t " Vi5tlU i I X ' s Mf Powell as s romantic scoun- fcit - t r h. ''"V I fWl love-hunsry baroness - In . , ) .MfW--M E- I i,3 the naughtiest, sauelest. wit- fcU,--' V?' ' -J B I ,,,,t p,c,ure ,b h"torT! 7 ' -' y . w n" A also . NEWS e 8 V KARTOON L . ( $ Vj A, 4 V' COMEDY V 1 I ' X VA7 i.ek Haley X ' I -A pi - U lA IMi tm W rem a iwun,r Sh S"l w t r Vcx. It. IB 1 1 w i-:. 3( i v - f vnwrf"! ii ill mm i it im ti.ti Tire Stolen Roy Boll of route 4 filed a report with the Medford po lice that a Pisk tire and rim had been stolen from hii plaot last night. - Vacation at Bandon Mrs. Joe Brown and her niece, Mrs. Mills Bilou, and daughters Camilla Jane, Betty and Virginia, of St. Paul, Minn are vacationing at Bandon-by-the- Sea. where they plan to remain un til the first of September. Mr. Brown has returned to Medford from the coast resort. Thursday Callers Mrs. Thorn ason of Drew, Cal., is a business caller in Medford today. Mrs. Claude Wil liams of Talent Is also a visitor, as are Mr. and Mrs. 8. H. Wiser of In land, Ore.. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. My nott of Prospect, O. T. Jaclson of Phoenix and C. L. Hawkins and brother of Applegate. Destination Here With Medford as their Oregon destination, the follow ing travelers registered their automo biles with Lee Oarlock yesterday: F. C. Reynolds, Grace and Delbert Striv en of Exeter, Cal., Louisa I. Fay of Etna. Wm. Alexander of San Jose. John B. Winchester of Los Angeles, and Reginald H. Parsons of Seattle. Attend Circus Robert Weldon and Danny Sage, sons of Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Sage of the Table Rock district. were among members of the younger generation In Medford yesterday afternoon for the circus. They re ported a Jolly afternoon, young Dan iel, living up to his name, being moat Impressed by the Hons. Business Callers Visitors from neighboring vicinities in Medford yesterday afternoon and this morn ing were Mrs. Ed Board man of Cen tral Point, Lee Nunn of Griffin creek, Frank Fitzgerald of Sams Val ley, Walter Fitzgerald of Sams Valley, Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Vroman of Phoe nix and Jeff Hamlin of the same vicinity. Mrs. McDonald In Hospital Mrs. C. W. McDonald of this city underwent a major operation Tuesday at Dr. Robert C. Coffey's hospital in Port land, and according to the message received by relatives here from Mr. McDonald, who is also in Portland, she Is getting along nicely. Mrs. Mc Donald's daughter la also in the northern city to be near her. Register Here Mrs. C. C. Hayman of El Centro, Cal., registered her automobile at the out-of-state bu reau yesterday and listed her Oregon destination as Phoenix. Others were Herman Williams of Redondo Beach, to Grants Pass; O. B. Cogswell of Claremore, Okla., A. L. Ely of Akron, Ohio, and Charles A. Wayland of San Jose, -to Trail. Miss Johnson Here Miss Dorothy Johnson of Washington, D. C, who was formerly with the Rogue River national forest offices In the Federal building here, arrived from the east by train today to visit friends for a day before continuing to Salem go visit. Miss Johnson was transferred to the capital three years ago, where she Is with the forestry office. " Stop In Medford Mr. and Mrs. George A. Hunt, former Medford resi dents, were, registered at a local hotel here last night. Other Oregonlans were G. H. Easterly of Hood River, Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Zachman of Tilla mook, John Beatty, J. N. Bishop and J. W. Goebel of Salem. J. S. Jones and Henry Hartman of Corvallls, and from Euge-v: R. E. Telger, Mrs. Hargrove, 2lm. Barrett, W. K. Rush. R. M. Peterson, J. M. Gould, Jr., F. P. Knight and M. K. Kelso. Guests in City Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Wight and three children, Dorothy, Gwendolyn and Donald, of Ontario, Cal., are spending this week In Med ford as the guests of Miss Florence Graves and Mrs. Ida E. Wood, at their home. 220 North Oakdale. Today the party motored to Crater lake. They arrived here Tuesday evening, and plan to return south Saturday or Sunday. Mr. Wight was formerly In the Jewelry business In Medford, and is well known by many folks here. , During his vacation, Mr. Wight has William Powell Showing at the Holly theatre to- !day, Friday and Saturday Is "The Jewel Robbery." This picture co stars Kay Francis and William Powell again for the first time for several years. The two make an ideal team. Kay Francis as the wealthy baroness is more captivating than ever and been enjoying several games of golf at the Rogue River course. Journey North At the hotela over night, the California guest list In cluded Charlea Shlppy, A. Meyer, R. E. Ettel, Mr. and Mrs. N. A. Hofmann, Captain R. Q. Hall and O. E. Sether of San Francisco, V. Pinches, E. Pinches and O. C. Haney of Los An geles, Mrs. C. J. Kostlal of Wilming ton, Mrs. R. Friend of Long Beach, Mollle E. Wholerend of San Pedro, Mr, and Mrs. D. Oomea of Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lambert and Nate Lovelace and family .of Sacra mento and Dorothy McClay of San Jose. NI'CLl RAPPED William McClain of San Francisco, who has been making his home In Medford temporarily, is having his stay here extended thirty days. He was sentenced to the county jail for that length of time yesterday afer noon by Justice H. D. Reed of Gold Hill, and fined 1&0, on liquor charges. McClain was arrested early Wed nesday morning by Federal Prohibi tion Investigator C. A. Herr on the chaiges of transportation and poss ession of liquor. One gallon of liquor was found In the Hudson coach Mc Clain was driving, according to Offic er Herr. The arrest was made on Jackson street. A character (ration contest will be featured at the meeting tomorrow evening of the Central Point Orange. The program will be in charge of Mrs. J. Sanford Richardson and a prize will be awarded the person who pre sents the best Impersonation of I character In history, beginning with the time of Moses. About 15 entries have already been received by Mrs. Richardson, who promises a colorful display of costumes and an educa tlonal and entertaining program, to which the public Is cordially Invited, Mrs. Lois Cook Toung and Rev. D E. Millard, who are assisting with the program, will present several speclalJ numbers. in Holly Film - rr William Powell as the debolnaire ban dit is hard to beat. The picture is saucy, spicy and full of amusing sit uations. Short subjects will feature Jack Haley, the famous Broadway come dian, in "Absent Minded Abner." A cartoon and news reel balance up the bill. V C- Urged to Enter Atwater Test Young singers of Medford and vi cinity, who aspire to musical careers not to mention a chance at a cash prize of 15,000 will have an oppor tunity to make their dreams come true by enrolling, prior to Aug. 30 with Mrs. O. Andrews, local chairman for this area of the 1932 National Radio Audition. Contestants who qualify In this local audition will be In line for ad vancement, through state and district contests, to participation in the na tional audition finals, the winners of which will receive from The At water Kent Foundation, cash prizes totaling $15,000. Individual awards to the five young men and five young women who progress to the finals will be: 5.000 each to the young man and young woman rated high est; $1,000 each to second place win ners, one young man and one young woman; 500 each to the six runners up three young men and three young women. SHIPPED SO FAR The first picking of Bartletts In the Rogue River valley has practically been completed In most of the or chards of the district, and the second picking will start next week. Pick ing of the Howell crop, estimated at between 75 and 100 cars, is also sched uled to start next week. The Southern Pacific reports that up to Wednesday night, 101 cars had own shipped east. Shippers report the eastern market "continuing to show . improvement, but still nothing to rave about." In many of the orcharda of the valley picking has been discontinued until next week. The Del Rio, In the northern part of the valley Is one of these. Some of the Bartletts have been shipped to New York City, with in structions to sell if the market Justi fies, otherwise to place in cold stor age. Some of the crop Is held In cold storage here. It is expected that the market will Improve the final days of August. 9 j i Genuine Willard 13 plate 80 Ampere Hour Batteries, bearing the Willard Name and Trademark are priced at $6 Littrell Genuine Willard Service on any make of Battery Low Prices on Repairing and Recharging Look (or th Red and While Willard Sign In Your Community WillaM a Livestock PORTLAND. Ore.. Aug. 18. (AP) Cattle 60, calves 15; quiet but steady. Hops 350; steady. Sheep 500. lambs 10c higher. Lambs 00 lbs. down, good and choice, $i& 4.35. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Oer, Aug. 18. (APJ Llve Poultry Net buying price: Heavy hens, colored, 4 lbs. up, 10 13 11c. Others unchanged. Country Menta Selling price to re tailers : Country killed hogs, best butchers under 100 lbs., 6 7c; vealcrs, 80 to 100 lbs., M9'3c lb.; lambs. BffSl&e lb.; yearlings, 6c lb.; heavy ewes, 2c lb.; canner cows, 3c lb.; bulls, 4',i (ftSo lb. Butter, butterfat, eggs, unchanged. Onions, potatoes, strawberries, wool and hay quotations unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Aug. IB (AP) Wheat: Open High Low .54 .57 Close .64 .57 V4 .60 Sept, 54 .64 Dec. 57 .07 i May 601.4 .60V4 Cash wheat: Big bend blues tern 59 53 V, 63 Vi 63 .53 .52 Soft white ............. Western white Hard winter Northern spring Western red Oats: ' No. 3 white 117.00 Today's car receipts: wheat 43; flour 6; corn 4; hay 1. San Francisco nutterfat SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 18. (AP) Butterfat f, o. b. San Francisco, 32c. Wall St. Report Stock Sale Averages (Copyright, 1833, Standard Statistics Co.) Aug. 18: to 30 30 SO Ind'la Rr's Ufs To'l Today 50 0 29 9 93.3 80 4 Prev. day .... SB 8 38.4 90.9 50.7 Week ago .... 00.4 38.0 80.3 80.5 Year ago ....108.7 85.8 184.5 113.0 3 Yra. ago 338.7 158.7 333.3 340.1 Bonrt 8ii le Averages (Copyright, 1032, Standard Statistics Co.) Aug. 18: 20 20 , 20 Ind'la Rr's Ufs Today 68.5 70.2 83.5 Prev. day .... 66.3 69.3 83.1 Week ago .... 65.2 66.4 83.0 Year ago .... 83.4 03.8 100.0 3 Yrs. ago 02.8 101.5 96.6 60 To'l 73.4 72.9 71.5 92,7 97.0 STATE Ends TONITE Hebe Daniels, Warren William t In "HONOR OF THE FAMILY" J Starts Frl., HOOT GIBSON j ALWAYS COOL R0XY..15C Phone 201 Children toe Last Times TONIGHT CJaudette Colbert, Edmund Lone in " MISLEADING LADY" Coming Frl., Sat., "THE DRAGNF.T PATROL" Dally Mat. 1:30. Ere. 7 Lie lowest price lnWUlardhlBlorY ... a real econo my la any cat. Parts Co. NEW YORK, Aug. 18. (AP) The Hock market see-sawed uneasily to day, coming up to finish with mod erate gains in some leaders, in sym pathy wlt,h a late upturn In the wheat market. It was one of the most quiet ses sions of the month, with a turnover of about one and three-quarter mil lion shares. Leaders appeared to en counter support on recessions. After noon losses of ! to 13 a share In several lssurs were largely ernsed In the last hour, and several leaders closed II to $3 above yesterday's final levels. Today's closing prices for 10 se lected stocks follow: American Can - 53si American T. & T. . H33i Anaconda ...w 8i Curtlw Wright General Motors Int. T. & T Montgomery Wfird Paramount Pub Radio Southern Pac S. O. ot Cal 3. O. ot N. J. ., Train. Am. , 113, ll 7 B'i 23 27'i 33', SH iaii 3.00 United Aircraft U. S. Steel Corpt. Trust Shares H. S. BECKNELL DIES OF BURNS Herbert S. Becknell, 50, passed away at the Sacred Heart hospital, Monday. August 15, after an Illness covering THIS IS JUBILEE WEEK James Hall In Person ALSO ON OUR SCREEN NAGEL in "The Man Called Back" Coming Tomorrow FOR 2 GALA DAYS ria .......j ,m. m mi im i ' ji - : ;' 9 SV i sir- wu ' . tm 'ii iA.r:."VV,atMJ I THS VOICE OF HOLLYWOOD W Frlces for ml this show Adults 40c II R Children 2.1o II HEAR Dr LECTURES ON "THE ART OF SCIENTIFIC LIVING" Why suffer when you ran overcome any disease and rebuild your heallli through redlsrovery of the laws of lifer You ran get well you ran Slirierd YOU CAN DO ANYTHING when txu know howl Our slogan: "KNOWLI'DOE IS THE MOST rREt'IOLg THING IN THE WOttl.D." Come and Judge for Yourself KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS HALL Cornor 6th and Crape Sts. August 21, 22, 23, 24, 25 8:15 P. M. 'ADMISSION FREE ...... TELL YOUR FRIENDS ALL WELCOME I Etnulalte Mud bv 1.1CIE nKI CII, Internationally ramout Violinist, from 7:45 to 8:15 P. 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Be sure it's Kruschen your health comes first and SAFETY first is the Kruschen promise. Get a bottle of Kruschen Salts from Jarmin 5c Woods, Heath's Drug Store, Brown's Pharmacy, or any lead ing druggist anywhere in America (lasts 4 weeks) and the cost Is but a trifle. LAST TIMES TONIGHT ataltke, UNCLE IRON TAIL DYNAMITE -NUBBIN J HUNG-RV Shorty SLICKBRr ON OUR SCREEN EDDIE QUILLAN in "THE BIG SHOT" 3 Stanford Kingsiey Claunch Ths man whose achievements havs mad tha civilised world. He rebuilt hie own health from hopeless Invalid through the methods he teaches, and haa become one ot the world's most successful educators. Now h bring! to the people ot Medford this same powerful message the message that saved his own life Im - u.1.a n. afY Inmlrln. CK STARTS AND MANY Of TH!My fi't'WIW'MWSM QUI