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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8, 1932. PAGE FIVE Local and Personal I i Dental Supply Man Hero A. A. Hale, representing the Dental Supply company. U a visitor In Medford to f day from Portland. Here for Winter Mrs. Chaa. Wort man of Hilt, Cal., la here to apend the winter with her parent at their home near Central Point. Returni to Seattle Reginald H. Parsons left on the Shasta this morn ing for Seattle, having epent the past two weeks at HtUcreat orchard here. In Medford Today Among visitors from neighboring localities In Med ford today are Claua Charley of Lake Creek and Mrs. Mary Coleman of Central Point. Shopping Today Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Pickett from the Gold Hill farm ing area were In Medford this morn ing shopping and attending to busi ness matters. Return Today George Codding I and J. B. Coleman returned from Sa- lem and Portland this morning, where they have been attending to business matters. a. Gram In City C. H. Oram, state labor commissioner, spent yesterday In Mtdford on business, conferring with Chris Gottlieb of the federal employment bureau In this city. County P.-T. A. to Meet There will be -a meeting of the. Jackson county Parent -Teacher association at Bellvlew Saturday, December Iff; and members are asked to arrive at 10 o'clock. Guests at Hotels Miss Luvera Snow and J. H. Dahlberg of Seattle were hotel guests In the city from Wash ington, as were Mr. and Mrs. C. C. T. Clauser of Tacoma, and Mr. and Mrs. Manther of Olympla. I Stembol Is Guest Harry Stembol of Portland, representative of Wilson Bros, of San Francisco, Is In Med ford today transacting, business with local houses. Automobile Found The automo bile belonging to R. A. Ross, which was stolen from in front of his resi dence Tuesday evening, was located yesterday afternoon by city police, on Cedar street. The gasoline was gone from the car but the machine was not damaged, they reported. To Sardine Creek Charles Hopper, Brown, San Diego, Cal., mining engineer, who has been spending much time in the Gold Hill area, returned, to Medford last night, and left today for Sardine creek, where he la working on min ing property. Whlted Known Here H. L. Whlted, who was recently killed by bandits In a holdup In California, was for merly In the Jewelry business in Ash land, where he married Bertha Col ton. He had many friends in this city, It was learned today. . . In Ashland Yesterday Mrs. George Howard spent yesterday afternoon in Ashland attending to business Inter ests, and reports that the fog was so dense there she could not see across the Boulevard when evening came. Ran Francisco Folk Guests who registered at the hotels here from San Francisco Include Isabelle Wal ters. W. S. Adams, D. C. Steuver, Alice M. Stuver, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Forbes, 8. C. Macklin, W. E. Steinberger, H. P. Solomon, O. It. Lowe, D. E. Kessler, E. C. Price and E. L. Klndall. Register In Medford With their homea in the state of Cnlifornia, the travelers registering here overnight included Harold W. A. McLean of Oakland. H. Comby and W. H. Pierce of Eureka, Catherine Anderson of Berkeley, E. L. Patton of Pasadena, Walter Bellon and son of San Diego. Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Woods of Los Angeles. Free Yo Yo's Everyone is going YO YO. Here's your chanoe to get one of these fas cinating Tricks Free. Everyone young or old now can enjoy this new and exciting sport, Merely save the Coupons wrapped with Fluhrer's Breads and present them either to our retail store or to any of our wagon sales men who will present you with a genuine Duncan 0 o 1 d Seal YO YO, absolutely FREE il . Dry Slabs ' Per Tier You Until k Them 4 MhDI'OKIl ITIX CO. T Mr. Pennington 111 L. Pennington was absent from hi shop yesterdty' and the noon meeting of the Lions club, because of Illness. Shopping Yesterday Mrs. Wm. Lewis of Central Point was among shoppers m Medford yesterday after noon. Goes to Portland George Zeider. formerly watchman for the Southern Pacific company at the Main street orosslng, left last evening by train for Portland. Leaves for South Bill Clarkson, city superintendent of the Medford municipal airport, left this noon on the United Air Lines trl-motor for Oakland, Cal. Reported Improved Mrs. Bert M. Bush, who underwent a major opera tion last week at the Community hospital, Is reported In an improved condition today. i No Dance Tonight Dances con ducted each Thursday evening by the Royal Neighbors lodge have been postponed Indefinitely, announce ment made by the group yesterday states. From Distance Hotel guests reg istered from distant points Include Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Attertdge of Chat haw, N. J., Mr. and Mrs. Melville Hall of Chicago, 111., and Edward Petry of New York city. Dramatic Club Meets The Y. W. C. A. dramatic club, under the direction of Mrs. Hamilton Patton, will meet this evening at ,the Y. W. parlors at 7:30 o'clock, according to announce ment. The club meets each Thurs day. Forfeits Ball Jack Martin of Ash land , who was arrested yesterday afternoon by city police, in a local restaurant, today was required to for feit $10 ball, falling to appear In city court as scheduled. He was charged with being drunk In a public place. Chorus Practice The Christmas cantata chorus of the First Methodist church's Epworth league, will meet at the church Saturday afternoon, promptly at 3 o'clock. Members are requested to corrw early and bring their books as the Saturday practice will be very important. Business Callers Mrs. R. L. Rosson of Central Point, Mrs. John B. Short of Prospect and Mr. and Mrs. E. Roush of BMt. Shasta, Cal., were among business visitors In Medford this morning. Paul Alger of Copco, Cal., was also transacting business here this morning. t Spends Pay Here Mrs. Tim And- rich of Astoria, Ore., stopped over In Medford today to visit Mr. and Mrs. P. M. Heckert, before continuing to her home by train tonight. Mrs. Andrlch arlved hem on the Shasta this morning from California points, where she has been spending the past month. Staters Here From points within the state, hotel registrant Include Mr. and Mrs. Sager of Corvauls, Mrs. Mary Durrer and Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Kehr of Tillamook, George Levy and R. Judson of Roseburg, A. W. Wagner, C. A. McKern and L. T. Newton of Eugene, J. Ingleton of As toria and C. H. Gram of Salem. Expected from Portland Mrs. Katherlnj Huntress of Portland Is expected to arrive here this evening, accompanied by Miss Sally Starr and Floyd Greeley of the northern city, who will be guests of friends for sev eral days before returning to the Rose City. They will make the trip by motor. Mrs. Huntress will spend the winter with relatives. Stop In Medford Travelers, who list Portland as their home, stopped at hotels in Medford last evening, They Included Leon S. Jackson, Carl V. Mautz. G. F. Oallegiy, G. A. Hftughton, A. A. Hale, S. O. Hale, L. T. Robinson, H. J. Hawkins, E, H. Hal lien, A. R. Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Baker, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Cameron, Mr. and Mrs. B. W. Shmur, Lawrence G. Hill. E. L. Garner, J. H. L. Parker, W. E. Taylor, F. B. Ham mond, B. M. Hall, Mr. and Mrs. George McBreen, Charles fl. Brewster, W. E. Zimmerman, R. R. Pop pie ton. Don E. Lilly and Harry Stembol. McLaglen Coming In Craterian Picture Victor McLaglen Is said to have the funniest role of his career In "Rackety Rax." a satire on sports racketeers who muscle into big college football. The film comes to the Craterian theater Friday and Saturday. The feminine element is maintained by Greta Nis san as a platinum blonde admirer of all-American heroes; Nell O'Day as a smart-cracking pretty young news paper woman; Marjorle Beebe as Me- Laglen's battling screen wife and Ester Howard as "Sister Carrie," the club woman's professional spoofer. "Me and My Gal." featuring Spencer Tracy and Joan Bennett closes Its run at the Craterian tonight. Bettie Davis Star Picture at Holly Bettie Davis, the famous blonde 1 star of the Warner Brothers lot, and j Pat O'Brien, the whirlwind reporter of "Front Page" and who appeared ! later in "Airmail," are co-starred In '. "Hell's House" now showing at the Holly theater. The name, "Hell's House," was first made famous by the Wickersham report and has been carried in newspaper headlines for I months. The picture, however, does i not become Involved In any political or Judicial controversies that the fa mous report has stirred up m some sections. Critics have acclaimed "Hell's j Houe" an one of the best pictures of i the month. Special Communication of fl Medford Lodge No. 103. A. L, P. t A. M . Friday. Dec. . ' X ,l 7:30 P- m Work m E- A ' degree. VUltors Invited. By order of L C. STEWART, W. M. GEO. ALDEN, Secretary. AUGUST EDLER, 81 . VALLEY PIONEER, AT BEAGLE August Edler, 81, pioneer resident of this county, passed away at the home of this sons at Beagle where he had gone for a short visit, at 9:16 p. m. Wednesday. Pneumonia was the cause of his death. Mr. Edler was born tn Germany and came to this country at the age of 12 years. He came west tn the year 1884. From San Francisco he went by boat to Portland and came to this country by rail, which only ran as far as Ashland, and landed where Medford now stands at 4:00 o'clock in the morning on July 4th. 1884. He Immediately took up his residence In the Lake Creek district where he has resided continuously since that time. Mr. Edler was the father of 11 chil dren, nine living. They are August and Charles Edler and Mrs. Flora Frey of Lake Creek; Chris of Trail; Wil liam C, Frederick and Andrew Edler and Mrs. R. R. Blschoff of Beagle and Mrs. Louisa Belt of Medford. Also 18 grandchildren and four great grandchildren. Funeral arrangements will be an nounced by Conger Funeral Parlors when completed. FINAL PUPPET SHOW JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL This evening at 7:30 o'clock, the Medford public will be given one more opportunity to see the Holly wood Marionettes at the Junior High school. "Cinderella" was presented by the puppet troupe there this after noon to a packed house and 'The Lost Adam Dlggln's" will be presented this evening for the pleasure of adults. Each adult ticket sold will pay for hot soup for one child for one week in the Medford schools through the program of the Parent-Teacher asso ciation. The puppet show Is being presented under auspices of the asso ciation and since It is a benefit affair, which will make many Medford school children healthier and happier, a large attendance is anticipated and urged tonight. Much praise of the marionettes, which have a universal appeal, has preceded arrival of the troupe in Med ford and the public Is promised an evening of rare fun and a new slant on many favorite stars of Hollywood, ABBEY'S-STORY-IN A full page advertisement In "Au tomobile Topics," national magazine, brings publicity to Medford, a, Med ford business and a Medford photog rapher. It tells of the experiences of Walter Abbey, operator of the Nash agency here. And- with the advertise ment photographs of the agency and of the agent, Walter Abbey, also ap pear. The pictures were taken by J. Verne Shangle and sent Into Nash headquarters by Mr. Abbey, with a short resume of his experiences and reasons for taking over the Nash agency here. The company obviously liked the pictures and the reasons, so offered them to the public In a full page ad. The program and luncheon given by Everyman's Bible class In the recreation room of the Christian church last night was well attended and highly enjoyed. The program consisted of piano selections by Fred A. Halght, the class pianist, popular songs by the class, solos by Ralph Waldron, sev eral readings by W. R. Balrd, teach er of the class, violin selections by Wood row Murphy and short talks. The luncheon was served by the social committee of the class. A short business session was con ducted by R. L. Ray, vice president of the class. The class was divided Into two sections, the reds and blues, who will conduct a contest for new members until Easter Sun day, the division losing to do all the work In serving a banquet that win be furnished by the class. The aim for attendance of the class la 150 for the first Sunday In Janu ary and 500 for Easter Sunday. The event Wednesday evening Is one of the many to be given by Everyman's Bible class which meets every Sunday at 0:80 at the audi torium of the new court house and to which all men are Invited. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank our many friends for their kindness and sympatfty x tended us during our recent bereave ment In the illness and death of our baby daughter, Dorothy Lee Anseth Also for the lovely floral offerings, Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Anseth. Mr. and Mrs. T. Anseth. Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Porter. Mildred Anseth. Mr. and Mrs. O. E. Sabtn. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Vanzandt. I COMING I SUNDAY TPwue MORAN Af (pyospetfy, Livestock. PORTLAND, Dec. 8 (AP) Cattls: 75. calves 10; steady. Hogs 250; steady. Sheep and lambs 700; steady. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Dee. 8. (AP) Butter: Prints, 02 score or better, 28c; stand ards, 27c. EOGS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling prices: French extras, 24c; standards. 22c; medium, 22c; pul lets, 22c doe. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country-killed hogs, best butchers, under 150 lbs., 4 iff 5c; vealers, 80-100 lbs.. 0$6c lb.; lambs, 910c; yearlings, 6c lb.; heavy ewes, 3 g 4c lb.; cnnner cows, 2 a 3c lb; bulls, 4flr4t3C lb. BUTTERFAT Direct to shippers: Station, 23 25c; Portland delivery prices: Churning cream, 25c; sweet cream higher. Live poultry, onions, potatoes, wool and hay unchanged. San Francisco Butte'fat, SAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 8. (AP) Butterfat (cream) f. o. b San Fran cisco, 270. Wall St. Report Stock Pale Averages (Copyright, 1932, Standard Statistics Company) . December 8: 50 20 20 00 Ind'le Rr's Ut's Total Today 62.8 26 8 87.4 84.7 Prev. day .... 52.7 27.0 88,0 34.7 Week ago .... 51.4 25.9 85.5 63.4 Year ago .... 69.3 36 4 110.9 71.0 Bond Snle Averages (Copyright, 1932, Standard Statistics Company) December 8: 20 20 20 60 Ind'ls Rr's Ut's Total Today 62.2 60.5 80.6 67.7 Prev. day .... 62.2 60.4 80.6 67.7 Week ago ....-62.6 60.9 81.5 68.3 Year ago .... 69.8 71.4 86.7 75.9 3 yrs. ago .... 92.4 105.7 99.0 99.0 NEW YORK, Dec. 8. (AP) The stock market wobbled listlessly today, but enough short covering appeared late to boost a few shares a point or two. As a whole, however, the list was irregular at the finish. Sales approximated only 600,000 shares. Today's closing prices for 30 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye ,.,. 77fc Am. Can 53 4 Am. fc Fgn. Pow 1 A. T. & P 1067, Anaconda m 8 Atch. T. & S. F...... 41 Bendix Avia. ,,-. 10 Beth. Steel ...... Chrysler 1Q3 Com). Solv . . ioi Curt las-Wright i DuPont 35 Gen. Foods ................... 24 Gen. Motors .......... 13 Int. Harvest ..... 3314 I. T. & T 7 Johns-Man. 33 Monty Ward 13 North Amer ............... 2714 Param. Publlx ,. 3 Penney (J. C.) 23 Phillips Pet , 514 Radio , 5 Sou. Pac 1714 Std. Brands , 15 St. Oil Cal 25 St. Oil N. J 30 Trans. Amer, 4 Union Carb 3414 Unit. Aircraft . ....... 35 U. S. Steel ... 32 Copco Smoker at St. Mark's Tonight The first "smoker" of the winter season will be staged by the Copco at at. Mam s oulld hall to night and a Iai-ca nti.nri.. looked for. A good boxing card luur snappy Douts will pro vide the main feature nf nf..t.n ment and there will be muslo by the popular "Lumber Jacks" orchestra during the evening. Following the program a "feed" will be served by the Copco kitchen police. The .uiuaera are sponsored and financed by the employes club of the local power company. FLAMING YOUTH FILM NOW SHOWING AT ROXY Only women will be admitted to the Roxy theater tonight and men only tomorrow, matinee and evening, at the showing of "Our Scarlet Daughtera," sensational drama of wild yoxith. Dr. Albert Dezel, of Chicago, will give a very frank and Intimate dls cusslon of the teachings of sex and hygiene on the stage at each per- lormanoe. Children under the aver age high school age will not be ad mitted. This will be the first and only presentation In this vicinity. A Christmas Seal on every letter -Will help many to get better. PORTLAND Jack Medler opened auto repair shop at 8014 Sandy Boulevard In former location of Mor gan's tire shop, near 39th street. Health can be bought Christmas oe.ui are wi, currency. ROXY Starts AdmlfAlon FEARLESSLY IT TELLS ALL Women Only Tonight Men Only Fri. Mat. and Eve. 1 .-rdfa i 0 smwss nrri ON REAL ESTATE AT ROTARY MEET The Medford Rotary club heard an interesting talk on "Real Estate" Tuesday noon by Chaa. Wing, well known realtor of this city. Mr. Wing gave many facta and figures on this subject many of which were a revela tion to his hearers. Over 156 billion dollars Is invested In real estate to day and only 26 percent of privately owned property Is enctimbered, ac cording to the speaker. The fact that the amount of privately owned real estate In 1930 showed a substantial Increase over the 1920 figure proved of Interest to all present. Mr. Wing classified his talk Into three parts covering urban property, suburban property and farms, giving some per tinent Information on each type of real estate. A general discussion upon the subject will be held at next week s Rotary meeting and will be in charge of Mr. Wing. Robert Carey, past president of the Marlon county chamber of commerce made a short talk on the accomplish ments of his organisation Including the work of securing the Golden Gate bridge which Is one of the greatest construction projects in history. He strongly advocated the establishment of a county chamber for Jackson county to promote the best Interests of the southern Oregon territory. Henry Manny of Seattle, past dis trict governor of Rotary announced the forming of a new Rotary club at Merrill, Oregon for Thursday night, Dec. 8, and urged a good representa tion from Medford. Tarney Steward asked all Rotarlans to bring bundles of old clothes to next week's meeting for local relief work. Jack Wakefield, who was wel comed back to the club after several weeks' Illness also spoke on the sub ject of local relief. Visitors at the session were H. H. Manny of Seattle, Wash., and Robert Carey of San Rafael, California. BAD LUCK AGAIN THREATENS EYE IN COOK FAMILY A blacx cat must have crossed the path of the A. E. Cook family of Gold Hill some time or other, and continued on his way unseen, leav ing bad luck behind, according to Mrs. Cook, who was in Medford this morning with her little daughter June, who lost the sight of her right eye a few weeks ago, when it was accidentally struck with a butcher knife. For this week Mr, Cook's right eye was also Injured, He was chopping wood, Mrs. Cook stated, when a stick suddenly flew up and hit him In the right eye. The doctor was called and found that although the eye was badly injured the sight was not Impaired. The little girl, who la still receiv ing treatment for her right eye in hope of keeping It In Its socket, awakened this morning with an ab scess on her left eye. Following ex amination by a local physician this morning the defect was announced as not serious. Beagle BEAGLE, Deo. 8. (Spl.) Lawrence Sanderson, who has been In the Sacred Heart hospital several weeks, returned home Saturday. He la able to be up and around. Mrs. Grant was leader of the Friendly Neighbors Sunday afternoon. The regular lesson wm studied. Flans for Christmas entertainment and treats for the children were dlsucased. It was decided that mostly home mads treats woul'l be best, such as candy and popcorn balls. Charles Mulhollen expects to leave Tuesday for Portland to re-enter the Veterans' hospital for several months treatment. Sunday guests at the Nelson home were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Nelson and son, Charlea of Medford and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mulhollen and family of this place. School children are preparing a Christmas program, under the direc tion of their teacher. Miss Boussom. Christmas seals are also being sold by the children. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanderson and daughter, Thelma. went to Ash land last Tuesday to attend the fu neral of Mrs. Sanderson's cousin, Mrs. Morehouae. The Friendly Neighbors will have a community dinner Sunday at the school house and Rev. Millard of Med ford will preach at two o'clock. Every one la Invited. Otto Prey of Lake Creek Is stay ing at the Edler home this week, help ing care for the Edler family. All are bedfast with the flu. Mrs. Belts and daughter, Ellen, and Mrs. Alma Oerkhe of Medford were Sunday visitors at the Edler home. TODAY 25e ImH, Prof, of Sexolofy ADULTS ONLT j mi Mrs. Belt father, Mr. Edler, Is seri ously ill. Joe Mayfleld of the Meadows was looking after tht Mayfleld cattle here this week. Mary Bailee of the Meadows spent the week-end with Thelma Sander son. Few from here attended the road meeting at Sams Valley last week. Troop No. 14 of Beagle and Scout master Lucas attended court of honor at Medford Monday evening. Two of the boys were ready for their first class test Merrill Martin and Lloyd Sanderson. Receiving merit badges were Merrill Martin, Ralph Ellis and Morris Prink. Butte Fails BUTTE PALLS, Dec. 8. (Spl) Mrs. Ray Parker was taken sudden ly 111 Sunday. Dr. Inskeep was call ed and took her to the hospital. She Is reported Improving. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hoover of Med ford visited Mr. and Mrs. Prank Carson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. "Slim" NorrU of Dunsmulr, Calif., visited Mr. and Mrs. Loren Moore two days . last week. Mr. and Mrs. Willis Carson and children Dick, Ruth and Carl, are moving Into the Preeman house. School children are busy selling Red Cross stamps this week. Mr. and Mrs. "Nick" Carter of Medford apent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Moore and visited friends In Butte Palls. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Hoover of Med ford were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. B. Stoddard 8unday. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Carson will attend the Christian Science lecture by Paul Stark Seeley In Ashland Friday. Mrs. P. A. Hunt called to Los Angeles by the Illness of her hus band, returned Saturday. Mr. Hunt Is athletic director In one of the Los Angeles schools. He will spend Christmas with his family on their homestead near Butte Palls. Harry Hereford was In Butte Palls from the ranch Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Prank Cory, form erly of Butte Falls, have a son. Merle W. Cory, bora November 39. They live In Orovllle, Calif, Mrs. Alice Cummlngs has Christ mas wreaths for aale. There will be a dance Saturday night. Carsons will serve supepr. Prospect PROSPECT, Dec. 8. (Spl) Offi cers of Prospect P.-T A., Mrs. X. Fredericks, Mrs. Zobetp Mrs. Bob Nichols and Mrs. Wyatt Clarke, will attend the Jackson county P.-T. A. council at Belle view Saturday. A dramatic club Is being organ ized and anyone Interested la urged to Join. New Year's eve they will hold a dance In the Prospect gym nasium to raise funds for necessary materials. December 14 there will be a home demonstration meeting at Mrs. Zo bel's. The making of wholesome and economical Christmas candles as well as boxes to put them In will be demonstrated. Every woman In the community Is Invited. . The night of December 9 there will be a non-conference basketball game at Ashland between Prospect high school and the Medford Junior high school. Friday afternoon the Prospect "scrub" basketball team, composed of sixth, seventh and eighth graders, will play the Laurelhurst team at Prospect. A spelling match will be held following the game. Evening of December 21 Prospect P.-T. A. will have a community Christmas tree and entertainment. The school exercises will be held In the afternoon and school will olose until January 2. Mrs. William Sherwood and Jeff Ritchie were married November 29 In Grants Pass. Monday evening 46 of their Irlends and neighbors gave them a surprise party at their home. An enjoyable evening was spent In playing games, after which refresh ments were served. School district is building a gar age on the school grounds for the two school buses. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Grieve were in Medford shopping and visiting relatives Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Neville and children apent Tuesday in Medford. Weight of Women Farm Relief Key NEWARK, N. J., Dec. 8. (AP) A pledge by women to Increase their weight ten pounds In six months would solve the farm problem, Mrs. Dorothy Fuldhelm, author, and lec turer, says. Delicate appetites and bumper crops don't Jibe, thinks she. STUDIO Adnlti 13e Kiddie, So I.ant Times Tonlte Janet Oaynor, Charles Parrel! "IlKMCIOUS" Coming Tomorrow "The Last of me Mohicans" LOS ANGELES and back On ule every day. 1 1? day return limit. You ride the fait "Shsita" in a modern reclining chair car. Or you can ride in a tourist ileep- ing car on trains carrying thu equipment. Overnight berth as little ii J1.50 extra. Southern Pacific BLAST OF WINTER LOW OVER STATE (Continued uoiu rage one) southwest portion waa predicted by the weather bureau today. Telephone, telegraph and power companies reported trouble today aa the wind whipped branchea through wires and swung wires against each other. A heavy plate glass display window In one downtown Portland store was caved In by the wind. (By the Associated Press) A premature thrust of winter sent shivers up and down a large portion of the North American continent to day. Striking suddenly from the Can adian northwest, the cold wave spresd from the Paclflo northwest, across the -vest and middle west, and even Into the southwest, bring ing suffering to all those unprepared for the onslaught. Routing sprlng-Uke weather In many parts of the country, the Icy blast described by the weather bur eau aa resulting from a gigantic condition of high pressure, over spresd the affected areas, bring sub zero temperatures. Told In Montana An unofficial temperature reading at Georgetown Lake near Anaconda, Mont., recorded 30 degrees below aero. Thief Palls, Minn., had 35 below, while In Wallace, Idaho, a blizzard, with 11 below was raging. Temperatures In the east were sagging. Baltimore, Washington and Pittsburgh, reported a rapid down ward movement of temperatures, and the weather man said the extreme east could count on a cold snap todsy, with a continuation of low temperatures In those sections of the nation already affected. Sams Valley SAMS VALLEY, Deo. 8. (Spl.) Program and supper will be given Saturday night to raise funds for the community children's Christmas candles. The affair la sponsored by the Ladles' club and the Grange, who with the aid of the school and com munity, expect to furnish a worth while entertainment. The program Is free, after which homemade hot tamalles and pie will be sold. In a practice game of basketball be tween Sams Valley and Ashland at Ashland Friday night Ssms Valley first team won. 37 to 33, and second team was defeated by Ashland, 20-31. A. O. Wilson la recovering from a revere attack of blood poison acquired from the bite of his house cat. He has been III for five weeks, and re ports that six cata lost their lives as a result. Fall plowing Is moving rapidly In this district with the possibility of most of soil being turned ever if rains stay off a few days longer. TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY GOLD WANTED Will pay cash for old gold, broken Jewelry, gold teeth, crowns, bridges, watch cases, 1 dental gold, silver, platinum, etc. Forward to me, no matter how small or large the quantity and I'll submit offer subject to your approval. R. M. BCKBR80M, Box 57, Corvallls, Oregon. TRADE Car for cow. Phone 351-R or address 1600 N. Riverside. LOST Please return bill found In Copco Wed. to cashier. Reward. FOR SALE Good standard make used plsno, excellent condition, nice case, $65. Baldwin Piano Shoppe, 26 B. Grape. FOR SALE National cash register, excellent shape, 920. Pierce -A lien Motor Co., 113 8. Rlverlsde. WANT TO BUY fat or feeder lamba. Write or leave word at Grand Hotel, Medford, Ore. Phillppl & Rohr. FOR REfiT Half of duplex, furnish ed; electric range, water heater; 418 month. Phone 790-L. FOR RENT Furn. house, 118 Tripp: 2 -room furn, cabin, $6. Key at 114 Tripp. LAST TIMES T0NITE "Hell's House" PAT O'BKIRN BETTR DAVIS FRIDAY SATURDAY RUTH HA LI - BETWEEN FIGHTING HEY, KIDS! KI'RI'niSF MATINUR SATURDAY Watch Tomorrow's Paper Mr. and Mrs. Prank DePord of Sli ver Lake visited their daughter, Mrs. O. R. Tresham. Thursday, while en route to Portland. Crown Mills cooking school, sched uled for two days, will be, held here the afternoon of December 10 only at Sams Valley school house. Miss Mary Hunsley was Initiated Into the 3rd and 4th degreea of Sams Valley Orange by the Central Point drill team Friday. Those from Sams Valley witnessing the ceremony were Bill and Miss Dorothy 8traus, R. B. Nealon. L. M. Sweet, Mrs. O. T. Wil son snd Betty. All compliment Cen tral Point drill team on the work. LAST TIMES TONITE 'ME AND MY , GAL" WITH SPENCER TRACY COMING THE RIO RF.I.LY LAUGH ON FOOTBALL wltn VICTOR McLAGLEN GRETA NISSAN 1 C ANY ans i e IOC SEA l TIME IOC TODAY AND FRIDAY Wheeler and Woolsey "HOLD 'EM JAIL" "Facing the Gallows Comedy Cartoon News S MANY TRAVEL BARGAINS for trips east over the holi days. Call or phone for full particulars. Very low home visitors' fares return limit February 28. Lower still one-way tourist car tickets, permitting purchase of sleeping accommodations. And lowest one-way tickers for travel In modern, well-ventilated reclining seat coaches. In addition to unrivaled dining car service Is our appetizing "off-the-tray" service In the coaches sandwiches, fruit, pastries, hot and cold bever ages most moderate prices. Lv. Medford on the SHASTA 6:0.1 A. M. for connection with fllK PORTLAND BOSK lenvlng Portland, 0:35 P, M, UNION PACIFIC Prince Auto Electrio and Wrecking Co. 6-tlt. 13 plate, ftiar. I rr. 13.80 Rr-rhi. sue, onr make 250 Generators II and Dp '1710 N. Riverside. Phone B35.-W Friday feJ