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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1932. PAGE FIVE Local and Goes to Portland George Elden ot Central Point left thla morning on the Shaata (or Portland. Goes to Klamath Oscar E. Hoover, Boy Scout executive, left today tor Klamath Falls, where he will attend to business matters until Saturday. From Ohio 0. O. Bell of Akron, Ohio, was tlie only guest at local ho tels last night, registered from a dls tance. In Medford Tuesday H. Gunder son, who has been mining up Star gulch, was a business visitor In Med' ford Tuesday. Shopping Today Among out of town callers shopping here today are Mrs. Leon Jones of Coker Butte road. Mr. and Mra. Walter Engberg of Wag ner creek and Olive Main ot Talent. Here for Christmas To spend the Christmas holidays with her son, Mrs. Mary Groves of San Francisco arrived here today on the snasta to visit J. L. Groves. Goes Back to School Dorothy Dodge, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dodge, who was 111 the first of the week, returned to school yesterday, being in a much Improved condition. Has operation Dick Apulegate . underwent a major operation at the Sacred Heart hospital thla morning and was reported getting along very well this afternoon. 9 In City Today Among business callers to Medford today from other localities are O. W. Mathews of Grants Pass, J. B. Mccracken and B. E. Hen derson of Ashland and J. O. Isaacson of central Point. III With Influenia Mr. and Mra. E. Almond are at home today, 111 with Influenza. Others suffering from the epldemls are Mr. and Mrs. Ijsland Brophy, who are also confined to their home. Meeting Saturday Juveniles of the Decree of Honor society will meet Saturday afternoon at 2:Se o'clock at the Labor hall above the Medford . Pharmacy. All Juveniles are urged to be present, as election of officers win be held. Mr. Maury Better Friends of trnr Maurv of the West Side dls- ' trlct, who has been 111 for the past several weeks, are giaa to kh he Is In a much Improved condition and able to be up and around at his farm this week. Busseys Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Bussey of Glendale are visiting in Medford today and attending to business matters. Mrs. Bussey Is remembered as the former Lunetta Polllck, who made her home In this city for several years. No Rain Overnight Precipitation between S a. m. and S p. m. Wednes day totaled .08 of an Inch, the fed eral weather bureau reported today. No precipitation was recorded oe tween p. m. yesterday and 8 a. m. Thursday. James Hayes Better James Hayes, Jr., who received serious Injuries :n an auto wreck at Oakland Sunday night, was reported In an Improved condition today at the Sacred Heart hospital. Young Hayes was return ing to the University of Oregon from here when the accident occurred. Washlngtonlans Seattle was rep ' resented here last night by the fol lowing folk: S. C. Summers and fam ily, Miss Ellen Stray, - Mrs. Myrtle Berry, Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Shadle, W. h. Gross and Ted Farrlngton. Others from Washington registered Included Walter Madden ot Bremer ton. Renmes Returns Attorney A. E. Reamea returned to Medford from Salem by train this morning, naving appeared In court there In behalf of L. Alvln Tollefson's appeal from a two-year sentence In the state peni tentiary for a purported bank rob- rnt.ral Point. Attorney Reames stated that the case waa ad mitted, and that a decision would not be reached for about two months. From Bear State Stopping at the hotels here from California were M. F. Felds of Berkeley. Dale Boles. Mrs. James Ruthford and Dora Graham ot Long Beach, A. R. Johnson and M. Harls of Sacramento, E. B. Skeels of Auburn, Robert Patterson of Mt. Shasta City, R. J. Dagg and O. W. Colvln ot Pasadena, and from San Francisco: A. L. Gould, J. F. Wil liams, Joe Henry, Bessie Knox and M. L. Woodward. Mice Disturbed Chief ranger at Crater Lake national park, David H. Canfleld. who is a visitor In 'Med ford. today reported that upon ft re cent trip to Medford by motor, he felt something foreign on his ear, and when he brushed It away, It was nothing but a small mouse. Can field said he stopped the car and routed out several ot the little ani mals, who were trying to make nests In the upholstery. When the auto moved they became disturbed, ne said. Msnv from North With their resi dences' llatd In Portland, the follow ing names sppear on the hotel regis ters here: Oeorge C. Thomas, P. E. Stybor, F. H. Thompson, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Cell. R. J. Raymond. W. H. Schwab. Jack Wykoff. E. A. Had field. F. A. Ford. C. H. Carson, 9. Tavloe. C. C. Barr. J. W. Stewart, Oeorge H. Playtor. H. W. Dickinson. George P. Ettlnp?ll, O. F. Beall. B. B Williams, S. M. Bengstrom. J. J. Wsldo. Dean Asdell. Mr. and Mra. R. K. Keller. Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Keenen. O. C. Ssyles. Wm. H. Ellis. J. T. Wsl. lace snd D. C. Brees. Dry Body Fir WOOD 12-ln.. tier. $l.?ss 16-ln., tier, sit In Two Tier Loads Valley Fuel Co. Tel. 76 Personal Returns North MlM Adelaide Stambaugh of Portland returned to that city today by train. Here on Business Joe Henry of San Francisco, representing Levi Strauss & Company, U In Medford today attending to business matters. SOUND EFFECTS TOM' A thrilling climax to a gang story, told at a local lunch counter a Tew days ago, waa reported today by Thomas Puson, teller of the story, but not of the climax. "Tom," as he Is known to the Roxy Ann gang, was seated at the counter reviewing a thrilling story of gun battle, following the attack by an unidentified bandit upon State Police Officer Joe Folsom. The story was neaiing an end, and Tom had made It as halr-ralalng as possible, when a shot suddenly sounded In the room and Tom fell over on the counter. His listeners were paralyzed for the moment, but when no blood appeared, stepped forward and found a cork on the counter beside Tom's head. Assured that It was only the oork from a bottle of mixer on the coun er behind him which struck him, Tom made a quick getaway without completing his yarn. SELECT PROJECTS Installation of a drinking fountain and a rest place on the Pacific high way south of Rogue River, on wftich work la being done now, waa one of the project selected by the com mittee. Miss Jane Snedlcor, chair man, for the expenditure of the prize money received recently In the Sam Hill highway beautltlctlon program. The other work to be done by the highway group la grading and plant ing the land secured at the top of Blackwell hill on the Paciflo high way, where travelera get their first view of Rogue River valley when Journeying south, with Mt. McLaugh lin looming In the distance. Local labor la being employed on the work, It was pointed out, and valley shrubbery la being reset. O. L. MacDonald waa general chair man for the beautlflcatlon program carried on in Jackson county with the co-operation of the Medford Gar den club. ROSSON 10 DIRECT EUGENE. Deo. 1. UP) Hugh E. Rosson, University of Oregon gradu ate manager, waa granted new pow ers and responsibilities at the meet ing of the executive council of the Associated Studenta Wednesday even ing. The new duties make Rosson vir tually the director of Oregon'a Inter collegiate athletic program. He will be the closest the university has had to a director of athletics since Virgil D. Earl resigned such a position two years ago. Radio Picture Now On Craterian Bill "The Big Broadcast," which open ed a three-day engagement at the Craterian theater thla afternoon, Is one of those extaordlnary films which come along occasionally product and echo of the moment we live In. Timely as tomorrow's news and tem poral as the current style In hats, it takes full advantage of popular radio Idolatry, and succeeds In be coming a light, frivolous piece of en tertainment, amusing and constantly diverting. The cast Includes Bing Crosby, Stuart Erwin, Leila Hyams, Burns and Allen, Boswell Sisters, Rate Smith, Donald Novls, the Mills Broth ers and many others. Shrine Stated Session. w -TZS Hallah Temple meet at Masonic nan, Aahiand, Friday evening, Dec. and, In stated session. Rou tine and other imnnrtnnt. business regarding the Ceremonial. Aii.annners invited. Light refresh ments after session. Also big Cere monial session, Ashland Armory, Sat. uec. 3d. o. R. CHAPMAN, Potentate. R. E. DETRICK, Recorder. Scottish Rite. Deare work Thursdav. Frl- .(kY day and Saturdav after- noon and evening this week, commenclnff at 1:30 p. m. each day. All members urged to be present. L. B. WILLIAMS, Secy. No meeting of Medford e r. ol n. KjP M., Friday, Dec. 2, account y of Scottish Rite bodies us ing the hall. By order of L. C. STEWART, W. M. GEO. ALDEN, Secy. Fender and body repairing. Prices right Brill Sheet Meui Works. Shakespeare's "As You Like It" Southern Oregon Normal School Auditorium Dec. 2 and 3, 8 p. m. RperTed sent, at Klhsrt's (A.h land): The T.irrerr (Medford) Adults Snc students 2.10 Livestock. PORTLAND, Ore., Dee. t. OP) CATTLE 100, calves 10; alow, steady. HOOfi 300: steady. SHEEP AND LAMBS 100; steady. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 1. (yp) POTATOES : Local, -70c orange box; Deschutes gems, 11-1.06; Yakima gems, 60 -90c. Butter, eggs, country meats, butter fat, llvw poultry, onions, wool, hay, quotations unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Dec 1. Wheat: Open High Low Close Dec. 41 .42 .41 .42 4 May 45 .47 ft .45 .47 Cash wheat: No. 1 Big Bend blueabem. .52 Dark hard winter, 13 pet .B04 11 pet. . .48'i Soft white .43 Western white .41 Hard winter -..........-. .43 Northern spring ...... . .41 Western red .40 ft Oats: No. 3 white $17.00 Cora: No. 3 E. yellow ..... 18.00 M.llrun standard 12.25 Today's car receipts: Wheat 44; flour 12; corn 3; hay 1. San Francisco Butt erf at, SAN FRANCISCO. Dec, 1. Butterfat (cream) f.o.b, San Fran cisco, 33. BOSTON, Dec. l.-(AP) Sales of moderate volume are being closed on western grown wools. Strictly comb ing 48, 60s territory wools are mov ing within the range of 86(9 38c, scoured basis. Original bag 04s and finer territory wools of bulk French combing staple bring 40 42c, scoured basis and graded French combing staple wools, bring 41 43c, scoured basis. Fleeces of 66s and 48, 60s quality, are slightly more active at about steady prices. Wall St. Report Stock Sales Averages (Copyright. 1932, Standard Statistics Co.) December 1: SO 30 30 00 Indl's Rr's Ufa Total Today 81.4 2S.8 85.8 83.4 Prev. day .... 40.0 39.1 84.0 63.0 Week ago .... 53.8 38 .3 88.3 84.4 Year ago .... 72 5 38.9 113.1 74.8 3 Yrs. ago ....186.6 133.3 199.4 166.1 Bond Sales Averages (Copyright, 1932, Standard Statlatlcs Co.) December 1: 30 30 20 60 Indl's Rr's Ut's Total Today 62.6 60.0 89.5 68.3 Prev. day .. 62.8 60.8 81.8 68.2 Week ago ... 62.6 62.1 81.9 88.8 Tear ago 73.6 74.4 88.4 78.5 3 Yrs. ago .... 92.5 105.0 98.4 98.7 NEW YORK, Dec. l.(AP) Stocks braced themselves at the atart of the new month today, many leading Issues showing net gains of 1 to 3 points. Prices closed at or near their best levels. Transfers totaled about 800.000 shares. Today'a closing prices for 30 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 12', Am. Can 50 Am. & Fgn. Power - 74 A. T. Jc T. . 104 Anaconda 87 Atoh. T. & S. F. 38 'A Bendlx Avla B Beth. Steel . 16 Chrysler 16 Vi Coml. Solv - 9 Curtlss Wright 1 DuPone 35Vi Gen. Foods 22 Gen. Motors 13 Int. Harvest. I. T. & T Johns-Man. .... Mont. Ward North Amer . Param. Publlx . Penney (J. C.) Phillips Pet Radio ....... Sou. Pac. , ..h St. Brands .... St. Oil Cal St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer. . Union Carb 31 sy. 31 13 37 a 32 6 6 16', 14 34 30 4 23 24 32 A United Aircraft . U. S. Steel .., Warm Linoleum Before Laying When laying a linoleum floor cov ering In cold weather, place It In a warm room for at least 48 hours be fore It la unrolled. If this precau tion la not taken linoleum is likely to crack since cold makea It brittle. LONDON (AP) Mrs. David Bruce, the daughter of Andrew Mellon, Unit ed States ambassador to England, wears a atrlklng costume of navy blue and red this fall. The coat la ot navy blue wool, designed to fit closely to the waistline, and finished with a small shawl collar lined In red wool. The frock la of red wool fashioned along simple lines and finished with a lttle bow tie at the waistline. Rome Owned Roxy Phone 291 r Home Owned Operated lOc Children 5c first 8 rows Ttiursday and rrlday "DEVIL and the DEEP" Tallullah Bankhead Gary Cooper Also "Hide and Seek" Neas Pictorial Dsllr Mat. 1:80. Eve. 7 p. m. STUDIO Adults . Kids ..15c 6c Ends Tonlte William Powell Kay Francis in "Jewel Robbery" Tomorrow "Teas Pioneers" DANCER SIGNED FOR MOVIES 1 t fcv S 5. is r r ) 1 If I 1 i y Jane Vlasek, who has been on the stage at a singer and dancei since aha was five years old, has achieved her ambition to win rola In the movies. Her film contract cams via the night club and vaudeville route. (Associated Press Photo) SOUTHPAW CORN Carl 8eller, 29-year-old bachelor from Knox county, III., won the national corn-husking contest near Qalva, III., from 17 other competitors by husking 36.9 bushels In 80 minutes, a new world record. (Associated Press Photo) HUNGER MARCHERS' ARRESTED A group of self-styled "hunger marchers" was balked In Its attempts to march Into the city hall of Minneapolis, Ten were arrests:!. Police are shown attempting to quiet the disorder. (Associated Preas Photo) FRIDAY WITH TOM MIX-FRED K0HLER RAYMOND HATT0N ADMISSION 20C ANY TIME HEY KIDS! J m - HUSKING CHAMP IAST TIMES TODAY "Strange Adventure" SATURDAY BE AT THE HOLLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON 1ST VJ jHis Hearty Endorsement by Albert T. Reid ' Hapless Hunter Gets Buck After Twelve Seasons ALPENA, Mich., Do. 1. -(AP) For twelve aensona T. Efarl Mc Dougall, Alpena's moat peralatent hunter, had tramped the woods In fruitless attempts to ahoot a deer. The thirteenth season wa almost at an end and McDougall was becoming Irritated. 80 he took careful aim at a tree and fired, Just to vent his disgust. There was a commotion In the brush behind the tree. The un lucky hunter had missed the tree and brought down a buck, at last. Winter Babies Need Sun Baths Babies born In the fall or winter should be given long Indoor sun baths throughout the winter, the U, 8. Children's Bureau aays. In the tem perate zones, especially In the fall and winter, the sunlight must be sup plemented with cod-liver oil, which Is known as "bottled aunshlne." Red Bolero For Black Crepe Frock PARIS (AP) The Marquise Bom- mi Ploclnardt Is among smart Parisi ans who are combining black with col ors this fall. With a simple after noon frock of black crinkled crepe, designed with short sleeves and a round neck, she wears a short bolero of bright red crinkled crepe as color accent. Trial In Dog Case Awaits Defendant Trial of Glen B. Robinson, charged with allowing an habitually vicious dog to run at large, was delayed in city court thla afternoon, when Rob inson could not be located. Mra. Beulah Richardson, manager ot the Jeckson County Humane society, filed the charges against Robinson, and the trial waa set for 3 o'clock thla afternoon. Wheat Crop Falls BUENOS AIRES, Dec. 1. (AP) The Wheat crop In Santa Pe prov ince has completely failed, due to lo custs and weather. Broken windows glazed by Trow bridge Cabinet Works. Leaking tuofs repared. For roof work of any kind oall 639, TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY FURNISHED house. Inquire 319 a. Ivy. FOR SALE 200 boxes Winter Nell Is pears, or will trade for wood or potatoes. Joe Kantor, Rt. 4, Box 237. WANTED Experienced woman to do quilting. Phone 193 -L. WHILE THEY LAST Oranges by the crate, packed, $1.75, Big 7 Fruit Warehouse, Inc., 12th and So. Front. FOR RENT Modern 6 -room house, olean, close In; Heatrola, t tubs, electricity, gas or wood: garage, woodshed. Phone 304-L or call at 714 W. loth. FOR SALE Eicctrw sewing machine, washer and acuum sweeper. 411 Arcadia Court. ANT 4 J" TIME IDC IOC 8EA1 Today and Friday First Medford Showing Thrilling Roaring Romance of Ocean Speedway I'M Comedy, "Mind Doesn't Matter" Oswald Ilia Rabbit cartoon fox Movietone News HUSBAND CLAIMS POISON IN DRINK McMINNYILLB, Dee. 1. (AP) Although tha aherlff's office reported It had not been notified of any al leged attempt on tha life of Herbert L. Pryor of Newberg, Pryor yester day filed a divorce action hare de claring ahat "nolann .ntut.nnM" been placed In his coffee and that .jo uTCBon aeauuy B1CK. ' It waa the third divorce complaint filed by Pryor and Mrs. May camp bell Pryor within a year. Mrs. Pryor brought the first action last Decem ber 8. It was dismissed In March. Pryor filed for a divorce In July al leging hla wife threatened to ahoot him. The case was dtAmi.jiji t.h same month. Montreal Mains Ripped By Blasts MONTREAL. Qua nu 1 .n Staccato blasts from sewer and gas tijjpou enrougn six square miles of northern Montreal dvrlng the night, apreadlng terror s jiong surprised householders, but only 13 persons were slightly Injured. Dam age from fire or exnlnninn .- H era, however. One three-atory bulld- ... luuivpna ana many window panes were blown out. Jose Laval's Frock Pink For Evening PARIS (AP) Jose Laval, daughter rierre uivai, cnoosea plnic evening wear, aha has a party frock of pink cloque (the crepe which looks aa though It had been quilted) It la designed with a full tiered skirt and a bodice fint.hri h,i. . nt... ahoulder cape crossing In front and awathed about the waist to form a Biraio Knotted in front. 5 vil BBw KAtE smith r ail KIDDIES MATINEE SATURDAY MORNING 10 o'clock TUXEDO Fine wool materials used in all suits. Wear clothes made to order by Huber and enjoy the comfort of perfect fit and style. New Low Prices on Pure Wooi Suits and Overcoats A wonderful selection of Foreign and Domestic woolens. Priced as low as F. J. HUBER Distinctive Tailoring NORTH FIR STREET But Chrlntma Aral The Jackson county court house auditorium waa tilled to capacity thla afternoon when members of the un employed from all aectlona of the county gathered to apply tor Jobs In relief road work. Seventy-five or eighty Jobs were to be granted, the men going to work to relieve those who have been working for the past week. Thurs di: wsa announced aa autohrlaatlon day by Victor Tengwald, secretary to the county court. Men wlt,h de pendents are given preference In the relief program. I WASHINGTON (AP) Pbr moth. era who are puzzling over the basket lunch for the school child, the de psrtmont of agriculture suggests the following combinations: Lettuce and celery sandwiches, cud custard and Jelly sandwiches. Hard-boiled egga, baking powder biscuits, celery or radishes, and maple sugar sandwiches. 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