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PXGE EIGHT MEPFORP IIUL THIBTTyE, MEDFORD. OREGON", WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1D32. T OF GAIN BY HOOVER DRY ADVOCATES Albert Burch, of this city, former member of the eta to board of higher education, who resigned five week ago, has returned 16 pounds over weight, from California, where he went with the filing of hla resigna tion. He expect to get back to nor mal avoirdupois in three weeks spread. lng hay around hla orchard. Mr. Burch, a personal friend of President Hoover, report a steady drift for Hoover in California, with the contest now a toss-up. and the president gaining strength daily. California agriculturists fear the Democratic threat to tinker with the tariff, and release a flood of cheap farm products and cattle Into the coast area from Mexico, Australia, New Zealand and Canada, Burch says. "It will be a hard fight," he said, "owing to the wave of discontent, but Hoover will win." Candidates for county offices. In 4elr travels over the county, report a decided change In sentiment in favor of Hoover, and that many rural voters are announcing their Inten tion of voting the Republican national ticket. The drift towards Hoover in this city and Ashland the past ten days, has been pronounced. Republi cans tn thla city who last spring were outspoken In their opposition to the chief executive, now declare, "Roose velt has talked too much," and are back again In the GOP fold. Local residents, who have returned the last week from upstate, report that a decided swing Is underway In the Willamette valley, and In Port land for Hoover, In contrast to the spring resentment. or signs of the bearded Intruder, v described by the woman, were found. The state police Intend to make an other search of the region tn a couple of daya, on the theory that the de mented man, knowing of their search, has been hiding and will re-appear. If in the district, with their departure' IN BOILS OF HILL BY ITALIAN SAVANT NAPLES. Oct. IS, (AP) Discovery or the ancient cave, In which, accord lng to the Roman poet, Virgil, the Cumaean Sibyls foretold the birth of Rome, was claimed today by professor Amedeo Malurl, auperlntendent of an tiquities. The cave. 40 feet long and hollowed out of solid rock In the bowela of Cuma hill, the professor aald. con forms to the descriptions of Virgil's and to those of fourth and sixth century Roman writers. Leading Into It from the hillside Is a gallery 400 feet long. The cave Is the traditional place where, according to Virgil, Aeneas visited the Sibyls and rocelved from them the prediction that he would found Rome, Professor Malurl die covered the gallery while excavating an ancient wine cellar which aeemed to him of Greek construction. TO BATTLE REPEALJF LAWS (Continued from Page One) liquor In Cansda aa a failure and more nearly defined as government sales. She also stated that if Oregon Is lost, It will be the low of another stronghold, she also aald that she believed President Hoover will be sympathetic concerning enforcement measures. The local organization is expected to act aa a clearing house through which those Interested In the better ment of conditions in Jackson coun ty my find expreaalon, one of the leaders atated today, it will not die on November 8, but continue aa a permanent organization. Members of the league will be members of the county churches and other Christian organizations. Meetings will be held frequently until after election. The meeting this week wsa descrlb. ed aa "characterized by dignity. caim deliberation, derinlto alms, en thuslusm and harmony." The MM ford Ministerial association was reported to have gone on record aa standing behind the Jackson County civic league in all lis under takings. ELECTION BALLOT 6 FIRST FROST IS T DROPPED FOR Til 8tat police, after a two days' earch, were unabl. to find any trace of the "wild man," ffho Sunday morn ing threateningly accosted Mrs. George Boussom. wife of the forest lookout tatlon keeper, In southeastern Jack n' vhon was alone. No cluea First frost of the fall was renorted at the United States weather bureau here this morning, with the lowest temperature of the season, 36.9 re corded. The froBts were reported In the outlying exposed areas, with no damage to tomato or fruit crops, ac cording to the bureau. -Earliest frost last autumn was on the September 34 record of the weather reports. County Agent Robert O. Fowler said this afternoon that no reports had been received by his office of any damage. He said that there are still a large number of unrlpened tomatoes on the fines throughout the county, and that none has been harmed by weather conditions as yet. A report was received from Sams Valley today that a alight frost was noted there Saturday morning, re sulting In little damage. The county clerk has completed preparation of the copy, for ballot for the November election. It will con tain 110 names of candidates for na tional, state, county and city offices, and 13 measures. The Eagle Point and Rogue River districts will vote on stock restriction districts, on a special ballot. The measures are for the purpose of keeping stock off the Pacific Highway and the Crater Lake highway, particularly In the fall and spring of the year. Bids for the ballots for this county will be considered by the county court at an early date, and are expected to be turned over to the printer early next week. The exact number of ballots to be printed will not be known, until the count - of the registration cards is made. It la expected to be close to 18,000 ballots, the early estimate that It would pass that mark being cut by the large number of cancellations of cards caused by voters moving from one precinct to another. In the county, and removals to other coun ties of the state, and other states, since the May primary. The law requires that sample bal lots to the number of each regular ballot be printed for the education and study of the voter. j C00LI0GE LAUDS HOOVER IN TALK AT G1P. RALLY (Continued nolo Page One) FORMER ASHLAND PORTLAND, Ore., Oct. 12. (AP) Prominent members of the Presby terian clergy and laity paid honor today to Dr. Ferdinand O. Strange, 84, minister of the church for 68 years, who died here Monday. Dr. Strange was ordained In 1874. In 1883 he began his first work In the Pacific northwest. For 14 years he was pastor of the First Church at Ashland. Dr. Harold Leonard Brown offici ated at the funeral today. PUBLIC IS INVITED 10 The nilhllft U Vulnn InrlUj t. n of the addreasea being given at the county scnooi oirtoera' convention and teachers' Inatltute Thursday and Friday at the senior high school. It waa announced by Mrs. Suzanne Homes Carter, county school superintendent. Mrs. Carter also stated Mil mnm. lng that United Statea District At torney oeorge Neuner will give a brief address shortly after 1 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the school, to which all interested parties are Invited. OF IS TAKEN BT DEATH NEW YORK, Oct. 13. (AP) Louli Henry Perlman, who built a fortune from a fit of Irritation, la dead. During an automobile trip in 1000, he had to ehange four tires and in flate each with a hand pump. The experience so disgusted him that he Invented the demountable rim for auto wheels. Mr. Perlmen, who waa 70, died Monday in Flushing, where he had a home. He also had a dwelling at Montrose, N. Y. Marine Aviators Rescued At Sea 8AN DEIQO, Cal., Oct. 13. (API After drifting all night upon a floun dering airplane, Lieut Edward C. Dyer and Corporal Chambers, marine avlatore attached to the U. 8. S. Lex ington, were rescued at aea oft San Clements island Tuesday by the de stroyer Fairfax, one of a dozen ships in the searching party. The plane sank aa the two men wore taken aboard the destroyer. vid Lumbering . . . One of Southern Oregon's Greatest Industries It's Very Life Depends Upon the Defeat of the Freight Truck and Bus Bill Logging & Lumbering Depend on Trucks Vote 3 1 5-X-No Keep the Trucks Rolling the Mills Open and Men Working. Vote Against Wrecking This Important Southern Ore gon Industry! Paid Adv. OREGON CALIFORNIA TRUCKING CO. silent, economic recovery waa Im measurably Impeded." Treasury Raid Pend. Making no attempt at forensics, the only lifing ex-President took out his glasses and manuscript and read his speech. The crowd broke Into laughter at hla sallies, and shouted "No no' or "Yes yea" to hla questions. "Olve 'em hell. Cal.M a man In the gallery roared. In his alow, deliberate voice, he hit at what he called "pending Demo cratic treasury raids," and said that assurance that "they would be de feated by, a, Republican victory In November" would have an effect "In reviving all kinds of business." He aald preservation of the protective tariff, sound money and Mr, Hoov ers' measures to protect the coun try's 'credit system were safe, sure phases of a comprehensive program of ecomonlc rehabilitation In which no man had been forgotten. Working for People. "Working for the general run of people," he said, "is exactly what we should expect of President Hoover, because he knows them by being one of them and having served with them and for them all his life. He was not born to the enjoyment of generations of inherited wealth so that he could be educated by private tutors and sent through expensive schools and universities. He never was carried Into political office by the way of family Influence. Her has always had to depend on his own name and reputation." "Some people are saying." Mr. Cool ldge also declared, "that as things could not be any worse, we might as well try a change. That la a very dangerous principle to apply to the discharge of the duties of American citizenship. Things could be a. great deal worse than they are and would have been worse had It not been tor the vision, the courage and the lead ership of President Hoover." The garden, which seats 22,000, was filled In Its lower sections; there were vacant seats In the upper altitudes. Another speaker was Col William J. Donovan, candidate for governor, who declared for Intelligent economy j In state and national administration. Dancer To Wed j . Jvw.'ili r4 M am aaSWWWsHWiM Ruth Tara, former Zlegfeld beau ty and featured dancer in a New York musical revue, announced her engagement to Lieut, George E. Fletcher, former Army football player. (Associated Press Photo) Installation of the new officers for the local DeMolays will be conducted tomorrow evening at their hall and a special Invitation has been sent to Master Masons, parents and other MAsons. Those to be Installed are Roger Hcadlee, master counselor for 1032 33; Robert Lamb, senior counselor; Frank Roberta, Junior counselor; Lee Van Ausdale, scribe; and Oeorge Ben nett, treasurer. Severn Battery Service Med ford Made Batteries fl-volt, 13-plate, 1 year guaran tee, $3.30 Re-chg. 50c. Our Make 25c ' Re-wound armatures $1 up 1523 N. Riverside G.0.P.JI OPEN CAMPAIGN '- The Young Republicans of Jackson County are making big preparations for their first public meeting at Ash land Thursday evening, October 13th at 8 p. m. In the city hall, to which not only Young Republicans, but all Republicans and people generally. both men and women, who want to hear the Issues In this campaign dis cussed by an able speaker, Oeorge Neuner. Ashland's famous Kilty band will furnish music. There will also be other musical numbers and short talks by some "old time Republicans." The people of the whole county axe asked to attend and especially those In the southern part of the county Including Medford. The eve nings are wonderful now and the young Republicans ask that all who can, drive to Ashland for this meet ing. Be correctly corseted by ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN'S Sixth & Holly streets CHAPPED! .LIPS 3 To ouicklv relieve chapping, roughness. cracking, apply soothing, cooling Menthoiatum. PHONE " 1300 For TOWING or Wrecker Service Anywhere Any Time Lewis Super Service Hurry! Folks the Time's Short Only 3 More Days for You to Save on That Suit Top Coat Furnishings and Shoes IT'S UP TO YOU ACT NOW! Thursday, Friday, and Saturday! rhe Final Wind-up, Thurs One Lot Men'fl Flannelette Night Shirts Cooper's $1.1)5 Quality .-Fri.-Sat. w: loo i r & I &Z-Z' DryBoots CK Qc K . 2 W W Valu vO.SU s MEDFORD S OWN STORE The Talk of the Town! Suede Jackets $795 We believe this shipment of women's and misses sueds leather jackets at S7.95 to be the greatest value ever offered by any store tn Oregon. That Is quite a statement ' but true! They come In the popular Cossack style fitted and smartly buttoned. The colors are Rhum Brown, Dark Brown, Rust, Tan and Green. All are silk lined. It is of the Utmost Importance that you should see these Jackets at once they will sell out this week MANN'S SECOND FLOOR New 40-inch Fall Silks Included In this ssle of 1.05 silks are sew 40-Inch Slnlonae crep tweed, 40-lnch printed Puckered crepe. 40-Inch Waffle crepe, and 40-lnch silk and wool Krlnkle crepe. These glorious new materials come In every one of the new autumn shades and newest weaves and patterns. Anniversary Sale Price $122 J.yard Jc and up to Art Dept., Main Floor Fascinating Needle Point Patterns Answering the demand of many customers for Needle Point, the art sec tion la pleaded to an nounce a glorioiw dis play of this wanted and popular work. New foot stools, pillow tops, pic tures, fireside benches and chairbacks In mar velous designs. $10.95 Outing Flannel Gowns These cool October nlRhts are a gentle reminder of colder ones soon to come. So why not be ready with warm outing flannel gowns, such aa these striped and figured patterns In long sleeve styles. All sizes. Anniversary Sale Price 59 Mann's Hat Shop, Second Floor Kind To Your Purse! Kind To Your Head W omen s FELTS in larger head sizes $395 Head sizes up to 33 In. They boast the higbor-on-the head, forward-to-the-front movement decreed for Fall. They fit beautifully 1 See them! Eesist them if you can at this thrifty price ! Other Beautiful Fur Felts for Women - In Larger Sizes-Black-Brown Tailleur Blue $5.to10. 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