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ML. r . MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1932. PAGE ELEVEN u Lccal and Personal To Portland Mlas Msurlne Green left this morning for Portland on the Bhaata., to spend the week-ead in the north. Wood In City Oheer Wood. : rencher and sportsman, waa In Med : ford thla morning from Prospect, dla , euealng the coming hunting aeaeon. I t Returns to School Mlsa Betty Evenson left thla momlng by train for Eugene, where she will resume , her work at the University of Oregon. ' ! Summons Filed Summons was ; filed yesterday In the case ol E. M. i Wilson, mayor of thla city, and Addle . K. Wilson, his wife, against the Em plre Holding corporation. MacDonald Returns o. L. Mae- ' Donald returned thla morning from Klamath Falla, where he spent see- era! days attending to business mat t tera. e Milhoan Arrested Kenneth Mll- hoan of Talent, truck driver, waa ar. rested yesterday by state police for hauling an overload, and paid a fine of 110 and coats. Leave for Boseburg Miss Ethel Hunaaker of Jacksonville left by train Thursday evening for Roeeburg, to 1 remain until Saturday as the guest ' of her mother, Mrs. U L. Roberta. Grow Long Beans Beans measur '. ing a yard in length were brought into the Chamber of Commerce for ' display today. They were grown by t Mrs. Jim Oodard of 824 Plum street. Goes to Eugene Mlas Margaret - Mortensen, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. t R. p. Mortensen, left by tram last A evening for Eugene, where she Is a w student at the University of Oregon. Stops In North Dr. J. J. Emmens Is registered at the New Heathman hotel in Portland, according to the ' Oregonlan'a column, "Those, Who Come and Go," today. Visit Mr. Garrett Mr. and Mrs. R. :; A. Oreen of Tuma, Ariz., arrived here ' today by train to spend ten days vis iting Mrs. Green's father, William Garrett, at his home near Medford. Here for Week-end Mlsa EVelyn Van Nurden of Eugene, who has been visiting In Los Angeles, arrived In Medford on the Shasta this morning I to spend the week-end n Medford before returning to her home. Bicycle Stolen Sam Rlohardson. who resides at CarglU Court, reported to the city police that hta bicycle was stolen last night. Re had left the bicycle In front of the apartment house, according to the officers. Returns Home Earlwyn Cutler of Tacoma. who has been spending the v , summer In Medford with his brother t I In-law and alster, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Collision Testerday W. P. Bottom of Medford and Mrs. Bertha J. Smith were drivers of cars which collided the highway south of Medford yesterday afternoon, state police re ported. No one was Injured, but a small property damage resulted. Leave for Nampe Mr. and Mrs. T C. House left Thursday morning by motor for Nampe, Idaho. They were aocompanled by Misses Oeraldlne House. Blanche Applegate and Mara Scheel, who will enter the Northwest Naaarene college In that city. Meets Friends Here Mlas Ethel Parrlsh of Portland today met Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Cook of San Francisco, who arrived from the south on the Shasta. They plan to visit Crater lake and the Oregon Caves before Journeying north. ' To Resume studies Tom Emmens and Donald Moore are among the student who will be leaving aoon for their studies at the University of Oregon. Tom will return to the Eu gene campus, and Donald will enter the University of Oregon medical school In Portland. Plans to Hear Roosevelt Frank Wortman. rancher of the Phoenix re. glon, waa In Medford this morning transacting business, and announced that he wae going to Portland to hear Franklin D. Roosevelt apeak next week. That la. he explained, If he can raise the money fox the trip. Licensed to Wed A marriage U cense wae Issued by the county clerk's office vesterday to Gussie A. eara 83, and Chas. 0. Cochran, 60, Dora oi Cottage Grove. The marriage Is the second Jor each. He listed his occu pation a trucking and she as house, wife. Conducts Funerals Rev. John T. LaRose. pastor of the Naeerene church here, was called to Tillamook last week to preach the funeral services for Barbara Jan Klnntman, who was killed In an automobile accident there, and also the funeral of Fred erick Bergeron, who was murdered. In Divorce Action Return of sum mons waa tiled yesterday In the suit of W. B. Johnston against Edith Johnston for divorce. Clay Leaves Charles Clay, student at the University of Oregon, was among students leaving for the north ern campus today by train. Goes to O'Brien Jack J. Brown of Reno. Nev., who registered his auto mobile at the out-of-state bureau here yesterday, listed his Oregon des tination aa O'Brien. Official Here R. M. Ahrens. hesd of the equipment division of the Pa cific Oreyhourad lines, with head. quarters in San Francisco, was an overnight guest In Medford. Go to Rosrburg Mr. and Mrs. Harry R. Prentice, left today for Rose burg, where Mr. Prentice will con duct a food show at the J. C. Whit- taker store. They plan to return here Sunday. Reutms from Europe O. A. Carl son of Portland, who 1 In Medford on a business trip, recently returned from a alx weeks stay In Europe. He spent a portion of the time visiting relatives in Sweden. . Marriage Licenses Manuel A. King and Frances Wllloughby of Watsonvllle, Cel., were granted a marriage license here today. License wae also Issued to Earl Wooldrldge of Applegate and Margarette Purves of Talent. Stop at Hotel!i The hotel registers In the city contain the names of the following guests from distant places: S. G. Phillips of Vancouver, B. .. Mr. and Mrs. F. H. Anthony of Detroit. Mich., and Mr. and Mrs. c. F. Joseph of Lincoln, Nev. Visits Fergusons E. C. Ferguson returned to Medford last night from Portland, where he has been attend ing the American Legion convention. He waa aocompanled by his father. Frank Ferguson of Salem, who will visit here for some time. Taken South George J. Grandon, arrested by state police last Thurs day for kidnaping his three-year-old son In California, was returned to Los Angeles last night by Fletcher Talbot of the district attorney's of fice in Los Angeles. The little boy also waa taken south. PL SUICIDE LEAVES Crowds will mill through the streets of Medford tonight to greet the South Pasadena drum corps, one of the leading drum corps of the United Staee, and winner of second place in the national competition at the American Legion In Portland thla week. The cots la scheduled to arrive here on the return souUj at an early hour this evening and will parade through the city, giving Medford colorful demonstration between 8:15 and 6:30 o'clock. At o'clock the corps will appear In concert at the Holly theatre. Upon arrival In Medford last Sat urday the corps waa a trifle disor ganised due to a wreck on the high way south of the city. The members were unable to don their uniforms but, without them, furnished the Medford public with many thrills and promise a better program to night. Legionnaires attending the con vention In Portland were loud in their praise of the corps today. Banwell, left yesterday for hla home In Washington. On Huntlne Trio Hot. John T. LaRose left today for Tillamook, where he will Join a hunting party going In quest of deer and bear. They plan to spend ten days on me wip. During Reverend LaRoee's aDsencs, t. E. Bates, district superintendent of the Neaarene church, will conduct the Sunday services at the Naiarene church. e ' "Miss Williamson III Louise W11-. Uamson, slater of Lloyd Williamson, and former resident of Medford, un derwent a major operation last Mon day morning. She 1 recovering slowly but la Improving markedly during the past two days. Her many friends in Medford will be glad to know that she Is doing aa well as 'she Is. Insistent Customers Are Responsible for Tomorrow's Special Sale. We have featured Date Drops in our Week End Special Sales several times during tho summer. Each time our supply has not been equal to the demand and we have had hundreds of requests that we make these delicious Date Drops a regular weekly feature. So for tomorrow, put this bargain on your shopping list. Arabian Date Drops 17c the doz. At your favorite grocer or our retail store. From San Francisco With San Francisco listed as their address, the hotel registrations Include Mr. and Mrs. M. W. Lowrle, Rene Reardon, H P. Gllcreat, B. O. Gibson, P. D. Brune, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Robinson, Dr. and Mrs. Leo Chelln, D. B. Stewart, Mar guerite Dunlap, r. Kilkenny and Leo Morse. From Distance Listing their resi dences as distant cities, the follow ing travelers registered their auto mobiles at the bureau on South Riv erside yesterday: H. P. Kelley of Victoria, Tex., Oliver Jetty of Hous ton, Tex., W. J. Dean of Rockwell, Tex Innes MacDougall of Vancouver, B. C, and Blanche Coleman of Cin cinnati, OhlO. - Portland Residents The Portland residents at the hotels here include Ben C. Talbot, C. A.Fullen, A. W. Shoemaker, R. B. Howell, Ouy L. Rhead, M. M. Page. Mr. and Mrs. w. M. Coney, Mrs. Isam White, O. N. Boonevlck, I. E. Titus, Miss Edith Naln, Walter Rosenfeld, M. L. Qerwlg, L. E. Tidball, E. M. Pugh, N. B. Oatty, Miss Edith Starbuck, P. H. Sammls, O. A. Carlson, Paul Bader and Miss Ethel Parrlsh. IN MO MISHAP A piece of board an Inch thick was driven through the right shoul der of Mrs. Esther Downing of this city when the car which ahe was driving with Mrs. W. W. Cameron of Jacksonville left a country road near the pioneer town yesterday afternoon and crashed Into a fence. State police, reporting the acci dent today, said Mrs. Cameron, who was at the wheel, lost control of the Durant coupe. She was not In jured but the Immense splinter from the fence struck Mrs. Downing with such force It continued through her shoulder. She was taken to the Com munity hospital about 6:30, where she underwent an operation for re moval of the wood. She was report ed resting easily today. Wall St. Report Bond Sales Averages. (Copyright, lOSa, Standard Statistics Co) September 10: DEATH UNSOLVED QUINCT, Mass, Sept. IS (API Char lea B. DuBols, a Tuckahoo, N. T.. Jeweler, committed suicide to bring to a eltmax the lneolgstlon Into the mysterious disappearance of hla wife Edith DuBola. DuBols died at the Qulncy hospital a short time after he had shot him self In the bath room of a rooming house, where he had been living ae Ralph Anderson." DuBola waa unconscious from the time he entered the hospital, until he died. Two state police officials were tn the hoepltal while the doctors were trying to revive the man but they were unable to get any state ment from him. The shooting occurred while Nation al Guardsmen were searching the woods surrounding the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. DuBols at Plymouth for Mrs. Dubois' body and state de tectives and local police were search ing the awampy edge of a pond In roxboro. DuBola had been arrested In Ply mouth tn connection with the disap pearance, but waa released when a district court judge refused to Issms a murder complaint against him, aa re quested by police, on the ground that the authorities lacked sufficient evidence. Police received a call ahortly be fore noon today to go to a Handcoek street rooming house. There they round DuBols lying on the bathroom floor with a bullet wound In his head. He was taken to the hospital and died without regaining consciousness. Today . Prev day Week ago Year ago 90 Ind'ls 613 ... 67 8 .. 09 8 79. 90 30 SO Rr's TJt'o Total 68.4 84.0 73 8 08 7 84 9 13 73 .A 85 8 15 9 60 9 98.0 69.1 Stock Rale Averages. (Copyright, 1933. Standard Statistics Co.) 80 Ind'ls Today 68 a Prev day 89.1 Week ago 67 4 Year ago . 91.1 NEW YORK, Sept. 18 (AP) Stocks closed Irregularly lower today after a dull session. Afternoon gains of 1 to 3 points In Ralls were largely reduced, while Industrials generally finished with moderate losses. Volume approximated 9,000,000 shares. Today'a closing prices for 80 select ed stocks follow: Al. chem. & Dye 18 Coming Sunday 5 1 90 90 90 r,,,. V J ,U. Rr's Ufa Total J , ft , , 81.0 03.7 80.8 ImJHI . ;Z S7.0 100.0 89 8 L,1" S?9 136.4 93.9 fs'Pi f' - WHITE PLAINS, N. Y., Sept. 18. (API Supreme Court Justice William F. Bleakley todBy signed an order permitting medical examiner Amos O. Squire to exhume from Westchester county Potter's Pleld an unidentified torso found near Crestwood, N. Y., August 98. The torso waa found eighteen days after the disappearance of Mrs. Edith DuBols, object of a search by Massa chusetts and Westchester county au thorities. The medical examiner wishes to oompare the feet of the toro with ohoes found In the Du Bola' winter home at Tuckahoe, N. Y. . Am. Can , Am. Pgn. Pow A. T. 8s T. Anaconda Atch. T. & S. F. Bendlx 9vla. . Beth. Steel .... Chrysler .. Coml. Solv. Curtlas-Wrlght , DuPont , Oen. Poods den. Mot. Int. Harvest. I. T. It T. Johns-Man. Monty Ward North Amer. Param. Publlx Penney (J. C.) . Phillips Pet .. Radio . Sou. Pac. .. Std. Brands St. OH Cal. St. Oil N. J. , Trans. Amer. .. Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel Corp't Trust Shs. . 61 8H I08'i lHi 81 U , 9m . 10 9 , 36 98 4 15'i 93 91, 98 10 89", 4 91 Vt - 874 , 97 , 144 , 91 H . 81 " . 38 , 93 , 39 H ..1.90 Bird of Paradise." tho best known stage play ever produced, has now reached the talking screen and will be shown at tho Craterlan theater, starting Sunday. The lovely Doloree Del Rio will be seen In the exotic role of "Luana," crented on the stage by Lenore Ulrlch. Joel McCrea. handsome hero of many pictures. heads the supporting cast. One of the episodes particularly praised oy critics In metropolitan cities where the film has been shown, Is the first native marriage feast ever to be re corded by camera and microphone. The flight of an entire village from the deadly lava of an erupting vol cano, and a daring version of the hula, are among the other highlights of "Bird of Paradise." sincere and convincing pictures of the present day. 1 Revival Night to Be Holly Feature Another of the popular revival shows will be held at the Holly the atre Saturday nleht. These revival, shows have met with favor of the movie fane of the valley aa tley pre sent an opportunity to see again some of the outsancllng hits of past yesrs some that have been forgot ten and others that will never be for-' gotten. I Saturday nljht's retvtval will pre sent "Night Nurse." one of the most popular comedy drama of the past season. In It are featured Barbara Stanwyck, Clark Gable. Joan Blon- dell and Ben Lyon. Thla program I will be offered those who attend Sat urday night's shows and will be' shown only once, at 10:45, Immedi ately after the last showing of "Okay America." This will mean that the showing of "Nluht Nurae" will be over at 19 o'clock. 1 Desirable houses always In first class condition tor rent, lease or sale, Call 105. Clark Gable Star . Coming Holly Hit A picture of more than usual In terest will be at the Holly theatre Sunday, "The Last Mile." taken from the great play by John Wcxley. The play has run for years on the stage and la stilt a tremendous success. The role of Meats hna made many stars, induing Clark Oabls, who first received notice from motion picture producers for hla interpretation of tbls part. In the picture, the role is played by Preston Foster, Critics throughout the country proclaim "The Last Mile" aa one of the most 15c ANY SEAT ANY TIME 15c Last Times Today "Night Court" Tomorrow George O'Brien in "Mystery Ranch" ITSM0KES! Prospect SALEM, Sept. 16. (P) Salem was the proudest city in the United States last night as crowds lined the streets to witness a parade In honor of the Capital Post 9 American Le gion drum corps, which won first place In the national drum corps competition at the Legion conven tion In Portland this week. The Legion Auxiliary trio, which also won first place In competition at the convention, was similarly feted and much applause was given Charles Whlttemore, who was selected as the best drum major at the .convention. Local bands and marching organiz ations were In the parade here and national oh&mplonship notes were sounded for the first time In Salem aa the corps played for Salem crowds. PROSPECT, Sept. 16. (Spl.) Prospect schools opened for the fall term September 6th. Ninety students were enrolled. Mr. and Mrs. John Grieve and small son of Medford were guests Septem ber 4 and 6 at the W. T. Grieve home. All hunters are looking forward to the opening of the deer season Sep tember 30 and hoping for rain before that date. Fred Prey of Medford spent the Labor day holidays with Earl Ulrlch Be correctly corseted by ETHELWYN B, HOFFMANN'S Sixth & Holly streets Long Mountain LONO MOUNTAIN. Sent. 18 (SdM Miss.) Ruth Ol vans returned to Salem after a two weeks' visit with her parents. Dorothy Coy la spending a few days at the Holman home. ' " Mrs. Pruett has returned from a few daya visit in California with friends and relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Fay G Ivans of Wash ington spent a few days at Mr. Olv ana parents, Mr. and Mrs, Oeorge Olvana. All are sorry to hear of Ttm Dugan losing one of his best horses with the California brain disease. Charles Jackson finished picking hla pears and was well pleased with the crop, a NOTICE 1 will not be responsible for further bills contracted by Bur- nus Hall. Leonard Hall. The Southern Oregon Bar associa tion has announced a dinner meet ing for Saturday evening at the Ho tel Holland. Dinner will be served at 7 o'clock and a large attendance Is desired. Delegates to the state convention to be held at Gearhart next week will he selected at the meeting, Col. 3. E. Kelly, president of the associa tion, stated this morning, and other important matters will be considered. NEW COAST CHIEF FOR I WAOTKHD TO PURCHASE Cornice Nellis Bartlett, Bosc and D'Anjous Medford Fruit Co., Inc. Phone 92 Medford Warehouse Cor. front and 10th Montgomery Ward te Co. announces the appointment of Frank M. Folaom, well known western merchandising executive, as regional manager of Its Pacific coast retail stores and mall order houses. Mr. Folsom for the past year has been general merchan dise manager of Hale Brothers, Inc., operating a c&aln of large depart ment stores on the Pacific coast. The appointment is In line with the new Ward policy of placing men of wide experience and recognized ability In the retail field in all ma jor executive positions. Mr. Folsom 1 will take over hla new work lmme ! dtately and will be located at Oek- land. The company operates mall : order houses at Oakland and Port , land, and 84 retail stores- on the Pacific coast. 1 Oreen fir slabs, (3 per load. Only a few more days. Med. Fuel Co., Tel. 631. now located SOB TODAY SATURDAY ALSO EIN-TIN-TIN Mickey Mourse Cartoon Orares' Jewelry fioop, 41 o. Front. COMING SUNDAY WHEELER and W00LSEY In "GIRL 0RAZY" R0XY...15' Phnne Jt Children I0e Lat Times IONIOHT Torjoiten commandments" ."stnrd.T Onlr Centlnnous Rat. 1:50 to 11 Phrllls Barrinfton tn "The Law of th. Ton" Also Chapter 1 "Adientorei In Africa "WhWIInt; Hwordfl.h" Comedy Comlna aim Sept. IS "nlKTII OF A NATION" Older Than Civilization And Yet Th Newest Thing UnderTheSun! Today Tomorrow 2:00 7:16 9:00 TONITE ON THE STAGE At 9:00 o 'dock South Pasadena American Legion Drum Corps 2nd Place Winners at the National Convention ' ON THE SCREEN Lkw AYRES "OKAY AMERICA" SATURDAY NIGHT "NIGHT NURSE" Revival Showing Barbara Stanwyok Clark Cable Joan Blondell Ben Lyons Attend the 9:00 Show and Remain As Our Quests for This Showing TODAY and SATURDAY 11 BERT COMING SUNDAY Wheeler ROBT. Woolsey The All American Drawbacks With Edna May Oliver Rosco Ates Edgar Kennedy IN "Hold 'Em Jail , PLUS "The Majic City" A Camera Trip Through the Paramount Studios "FLIP THE FROG" Cartoon Comedy Act News w. j-j mm w -j.f tat mwm mm aki vyjr I i n .-41. r SST I 11 J wm 'i r iVsv ti ' ' I , r a mr i5rS Ml 1 V e. w aa pbr AM s ! W i.ke Woslor. PRESTON FOSTER HOWARD PHILLIPS MOIL MAO I SON CIOHOI tTONI ALAN ROSCOC eae' IOUISI CAKTW Coming Sunday ONTHE SCREEN. i N A. BLAZE rffn rmpvi' AJt !S-fc The greatest f VI ' V s melodrama In the history of the stage! 1! RM'fc ins? 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