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PAGE TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 15. 1932. L E BUDGET IS CUT TO Supply Bill for Interior De partment Carries Recom mendation of $61,670 for Crater Lake Expenditure WASHINGTON, Doc. 16. (AP) toolbar drsstlcally out supply bill, owiylng only 43,103,OOO tor the de partment of the Interior next year, ni reported to the house today by It appropriation committer. This year that department had but (87,183,000. The alaah waa contrib uted to both by the budget bureau and the oommlttes, the former roe oooeudlng 146,083,000 and the latter cutting ea.891.000 oft that. Including the treasury poetofflce aupply meaaure, pending belore tbe feouse when the aeoond annual ap propriation meaaura aa reported today, expenditure recommended for the 1884 flaoal year are e213,832,000 leaa than the current year, and that emt of two. bill oarrytng only l, 004,009,000. Boulder Dam Sutfera The blggeat elngle out In the In terior meaaure Involved Boulder Can yon dam. When that huge project gat 13a.000.0C0 for thla year, the budget committee recommended only 10,000,000 and the house commit tee approved 8,000,000. the aum on which the bouse must pass. In not a single Instance, the com mittee said, waa any budget estimate Increased above the amount recom mended by the president. Nor were any Items asked by the budget In serted. Comparatively few Individual pro-' Jeets wen Included, and no new ones of any oonsequence, continuing tbe congressional policy established last year. Then wen, however, con tinued allotments for national parks, Irrigation and reclamation projects and Indiana, The total for the national park service was S5.051.0O0 against 810 840,000 for the 1038 fiscal year and M.133,000 asked by the budget. 01.670 for Crater . Among the amounts recommended by the committee In the bill for ex penditure In 1034 on parka wen: Crater Lske, Oregon, 161,870; Las sen Volcanic, California, eao.OOO; Mt. Rainier, Washington, S142.050. . The bureau of reclamations fared A little better than soma other Branches. Its recommended appro priation of S3.0O8.OOO from the rec lamation fund waa 8588.500 greater Visa for this year but at that S95.0O0 under budget recommendation. Tbe total Included, Boise, Idaho, 138.300; Minidoka, Idabo, 113300; Owyhee, Oregon, (77,000) Vale, Oregon, (13,000; Klam ath, Oregon, California, (48,800, The bureau of Indian affairs was allowed (18,033,000 against ai,951, 000 this year and (13,158.000 asked by the budget. The bill also allowed, however, (3.331100 to be spent from tribal funds. From trlbsl funds there was al lowed: Forest Insect control, Klamath, On., reservation, (10,000; suppres sion of forest fires, all reservations, (98,000; Klamath reservation, Irri gation and drainage, (3,730. INT FOR DAMAGES IN HILL BLAZE A second amended complaint waa filed In circuit court yesterday by Susla Coy, R. A. Robinson, and the Royal Insurance company and the City of Cold Rill for (3880.18, tor al leged damagea growing out of a fire In the town In the fall of 1830. Care lessness on the part of Oold Rill rest dents In setting a grass fire, it Is alleged. The insursuce company seeks to recover from the city of Oold Hill through Susie Coy and Robinson. A demurrer to tbs first complaint was sustained by the court. The complaint sets forth that In 1030, Busts Coy and Robinson were operating a restaurant In Oold Hill, sttusted on the banks of Rogue river. and that the apace back of the build ing waa covered with dry grass. Tbs complaint says that the location waa a "natural draft." un which the wind blew, moat every afternoon. The complaint than ehanrss thst Councilman Newell and T. Ross set fire to the dry grass back of the res taurant, while the wind was blowing, nnd wen allegedly careless, paying no attention to the fire, but continuing to Ignite grass over a large area, wblch crept ud two pine trees. The fire spread beyond control, and the res taurant and contents wen burned, In cluding household effects, firearms, and a fishing pole. Of the loss, (1800 was covered bv the Insurance policy. The complaint asserts that Coun cilman Newell and Ross acted under the elf ordinance covering fin haz ards. The defense holds that Newell and Ross acted on their own, without anv authority from the city, and that they are nersonally liable, not the city, for the damages resulting from the blare. Gold Rill Is reoresented by Attorney Ous Newbury, the plaintiffs by At torney A. B. Reamea. TO BE HELD JOINTLY The master of the gagie Point Orange announces that the Installa tion of oflceri will be held Jointly wit hthe Lake Creek Oranga at the take Creek hall at 1:30 p. m., on Sunday afternoon. December 18. ' Then will be a covered dish din ner at noon and each one Is request ed to bring a covered dish tor the winner. The dinner will be served promptly at 13 o'clock, noon. ' Retiring officers, as well a new officers, are requested to attend. The offloert Include all members of the executive committee. Society ar.d Clubs Students Return Front South This Week-End. Among students returning from southern schools this week-end will be Corning snd Granger Kenly, sons of Mr. and Mrs. F. Corning Kenly, who an attending Thatcher school at OJal, Cat., and John Wellls, son of Mr. and Mrs. 3. O. S. Wellls, a stu dent at Tamalpals. The Kenly boys will arrive Sunday and John Wellls Saturday. Mr. and Mn. Kenly are planning to go south the next week with their sons to spend Chrlstmaa with Mra. Kenly's slater, Mrs. Edward B, Hill, at Robs. Tea Follows Address ' By Dr. Charles A. Sweet. . Following the very enthuslaatlo meeting of the Jackson County Pub lic Health association, addressed by Or, Charlea A. Sweet of Oakland, Cal yesterday afternoon at tbs county court bouse auditorium, members and guests of the association at ths meet ing were entertained at a delightful tea. Mrs. F. Corning Kenly presided at ths tea table and waa assisted In serv ing by the following group of folk, who are helpers at the dental clinic Mra. Robert Hart, Mra. Oeorge Robert son arid the Misses Harriett Sparrow, Margaret Nason, Carol Dodge, Oma OeBauer, Margaret Fitch and Babe Whitman, Other members of the Health asso ciation also assisted about the rooms. ' Make Plans for Holidays In North Misses Helen Klnsj and Nadene May field are among local society folk planning to apend the Christmas holt days eltewhera. They will soon be leaving for Seattle and Portland, when they will be guests of relatives. - e , Miss Roberts Retnrns noma Miss Mary Lee Roberts, student at Mills college, Oakland, arrived In Medford on the Shaata this morning to spend the holidays here with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Oeorge M. Roberts. Armored Suits of the Knights of Old Inspire Frocks in New Metal Mode By Rita Ferris. (Associated Press Fashion Editor.) PARIS ) A metal mods which draws Its Inspiration all the way from the mint to ths armored suits of "knight of old" distinguishes the isteet collection launched by Lyolene. A frock wblch borrows Its lines from a 15th century suit of armor, ellver bracelets recsltlng armored euffs. dollar-sized sllrer buckles snd little dime buttons which spread out like a three-leaf clover are all found In ths mldsesson tog, designed In this house. Ths background for thess metal trinkets are woolen frock made of fabrics ss unusual ss their trims. A fsbrlo which borrows tie -Inspiration for Its wesve from ths potato ssck snd snotbsr which Is wool on one aids and linen on the other sra out stsndlng In a material mods replete with soft plain wools. Ths frocks themselves an simple in design. Black, dark blue and gray fabrics sre designed with a broad ened shoulder Un often formed from a yoke, plain sleeves snd slender sil houettes. Occasionally ths bodices are tuok-ln blouses of multicolored strip ed Jersey; sgaln ths only note of color contrast is la ths belt. One dark blue wool frock Is ac cented by a woven belt of red, blue and white string, while snother has a crushed girdle of blue oilcloth, stud ded with dollar-sized silver circles. Dinner snd evening frocks also dis play colorful trims. A simple dinner gown of gold and green lame Is worn with a short puffed sleeved Jacket trimmed with sparkling rhlnestone buttons, while a simple white even" Ing gown Is worn with a ruby red vel vet girdle having long trailing ends and cuff bracelets of white crystal, studded with red velvet dots. Return of Joseph Baas snd Lloyd Stewart, alleged bond buncolsts, ar rested In California last week, to this state, to stand trial for asserted swindling attempts In Josephine and Douglas counties, will not be made until they have been prosecuted at Red Bluff. Bass and Stewart are al leged to have attempted to procure by fraud, bonds belonging to 8. O. Kellatt of Grant Pass, and Dr. H. C. Church of Roseburg. They also en deavored to "work their raoket" on S, 8. Smith of this city, and Prof. Henry English of Myrtle Creek. Ths atate polios believe the pslr slso spproacbed others in this city and county, who sra reticent to ad vance Information. A warrant has been Issued for the return of Basa and Stewart to tbla state, in the event they are acquitted In the California courts. Besides Red Bluff, the men face prosecution In Stockton, Calif., on the sams charga Warren Wockuer, 35, arrested In the Trail district a fortnight ago, while a fugitive from an Illinois warrant charging kidnaping of a banker at Wasetka, 111., and who escaped from his captor last Saturday In Wisconsin, Is an escaped convict from the federal prison at Leavenworth, Kansas, so oordlng to Information received yes terdsy by the stats police, from the federal bureau of toentlflcatlon. Wockner was serving time for suto theft when he made bis successful break for liberty. No trace has been found of Wockner alnce he unfastened his hsndcuffs, and left the speeding train. He was facing a long prison term. v, S f2J I C " ' "'v" 'JZ v" TO OLD IN WINTER OUT OF From a fifteenth century knight to twentieth century lady I Lyolene horrowi Inspiration fur this frock or blue wool from a suit of armor in the In villi don Museum. Note the nhoulder line, belt and silver cuffs which fire outstanding features In Us design. . EAGLE POINT, Dec 15. (Spl.) Intense cold of the put few days hu done great damage to much of the winter's aupply of foodstuffs In this community. Many stores of po tatoes, and other vegetables were frozen, also canned fruit and bottled goods damaged. One woman reports that nearly all her fruit Jars were broken, although stored where fruit had carried safely over winter for 30 yearn. It Is reported that the thermometer registered as low as 3 degrees above zero one morning. New Chevrolet On Display Saturday The salesroom of the Pierce-Allen Motor Co.' at 113 South Riverside avenue will be the center of auto mobile Interest on December 17, ac cording to announcement that has Just been made by Mr. Allen, Chev rolet dealer. Mr. Allen Is more en thusiastic than ever about tie new line of cars Chevrolet Is Introducing for 1033. According to Mr. Allen, the new Chevrolet present a distinctly new body styling which offers new fea tures revolutionary In the low priced field. Mr. Allen further states that the Chevrolet salesroom will present a particularly attractive setting for the new oars and believes that all rec ords for attendance will be broken on announcement day. PORTLAND, Ore., Dm. 15. (AP) A definite break In tbe weather with warmer temperatures and rain pre dicted, wii forecast by the govern ment weather bureau here today. To night, the meteorologist said, a 10 day period of unusual cold will end. "We have something different this morning, the weather man aatd cheerily. "It appears that the cold weather Is about to ease off and give way to something more desirable.' The official forecast was "Increasing cloudiness, followed by rain late to night or Friday: not quite so cold, east and southeast winds." Southeast storm warnings were or dered up on the Oregon and Wash ington coasts from Marah field to Ta toosh island for strong southerly winds tonight and Friday. The wind waa expected to reach gale force at times, and to be accompanied by heavy rain. Gales which swept In from the east last night roared past Crown Point on the Columbia highway at terrific force, at one time attaining a ve locity of 73 miles an hour. Edward L. Wells, government me teorologist here, ssld today "a storm of considerable Intensity Is approach - lnu; the coast from the sea and should bring rain and warmer weather to Oregon. It la rather probable that the first predoltatton will be snow, but It also Is very possible that the temperature mav rle enough to give us rain at the start. monstrous wu a two-headed snake possessed by Dallas Ren fro of EUgene, Ore. who, while passing through Med ford, took the reptile to Mr. Huuong for Identification and examination. The snake truly bad two well-formed beads, distinctly e pa rave from aon other, neck vertebrae for each, three normal eyes and two mouths, with which It took f"od in the usual manner. The body was about nine Inches long. Otherwise It was an affectnate little creature, and would curl up and go to sleep in one's hand, perfectly contented with the present depression and coming Demo cratic administration. Mr. Hus&ong says the snake la the rubber boa (Chaxlna bottae), the only boa that la found as far north Oregon. David H. Rosenberg and P. M. Ker hv Mturruksi t uedford on the Shaata this morning from San Fran cisco and Oaxiana, wnere cney trio sented tbe Medford Irrigation district meetings, preparatory to settlement of tbe bond issue. Rosenberg and Kershaw, aa well as Attorney Jorter J. Neff. have been in the bay district since flunday. Wnlle you are giving, give health buy Chrlstmaa Seals. Prof. E. M. Hussong, teacher of bi ology in the Senior high school, is certainly "seeing things these days. His latest observing of the wlerd and For the Christmas Trade Southern Oregon Raiser KNOW That They Can Expect DEPENDABLE Pack ing, Shipping and Marketing service from J, Garbini & Co. of San Francisco BIRDS WILL BE RECEIVED Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Dec. 19 to 22 At the Medford Warehouse So. Front St. Telephone316 The Best Returns The Market Affords 1 ROCKY RIVER, Ohio. (IP) Hiding to ami from school In a taxlcab would be considered a luxury by moat school children, but It Is an economy mbve tor pupils of this Cleveland su burb. To save money school officials clos ed one of the schools In a sparsely built up section of the suburb, and engaged a taxlcab company to carry the children to and from school each day at 10 cents each. The schools aave about $0,000 a year by the move, according to clerk Trcaeurer Fred ranker. Broken windows glased by frow ondgs Cabinet Works mm sail AT Christmas seals work the year round. Buy them now. i Swem's Gift Shop 1933 Membership Circulating Library $100 A Tear Read a New Book Every Pay In the Vear If yon Ike. Start Now. No Charge for December 1 ! 1 s 1? P?e - Christmas SALES For sit dsn of the preiollilay season Southern ractfle will sell ROl'MiTRIP ttrkrta for regular ONE WAV fares between all S. P. alatlons In Oregon also roundtrlpa for one-way fare plus Wo between Oregon stations and points In Or-ron, IVa.hlniton and Idaho on other lines. Tlrkete rood on all Irnlns In ehalr rare or Pullmans, latter plus berth. Make (hose last minute Journeys In train comfort st real savings, EC. 12-17 Inc. Return Limit January 6 Example Roundtrips Portland $11.90 Salem .... $10.00 Eugene $ 7.45 Roseburg $ 4,75 Southern Pacific J. 0. Oarle, Ajtont Phone 34 Come In! You'll Find Hundreds of Suggestions To Solve Your Gift Problem! DOLLS A fine selection of dolls . . . three big bargain price groups 49c, 99c $1.49 Doll Buggies Some real values the p r 1 0 range from $1.95 up SPECIAL! A BEAUTIFUL TENNESSEE CEDAR CHEST The regular price of the beautiful chest is $19.00 and we are offering it as a big special while our limited stock lasts. Made of genuine Tennessee cedar $12.50 i The Band Box& Shoe Box Starts Fri., Dec. 1 6, 9:30 A. M. This merchandise damaged by smoke only, is hardly noticeable, on account of the dark winter colors. But it has always been our policy to be fair with our customers, and sell only fresh new merchandise at our regular low prices. We are willing to stand the loss ourselves if necessary to clean up this merchandise in stock at the time of the fire. No insurance settlement has yet been made, but regardless of what the insurance company oonsiders the damage, we consider this sale only fair to our cus tomers, therefore we are offering Hats, Dresses, Coats and Shoes at a fraction of their worth, or quick clearance to make possible an early spring cleaning and re decoration of our store. This sale starting only eight shopping days before Christmas gives you an opportunity to buy useful gifts at a fraction of their worth. A few of our fire sale bargains listed below SHOES 100 pairs Pumps, Straps, and Ties in military and high heels, values to $5.00 v Fire Sale Price $1.00 pair The balance of the entire shoes stock at FIRE SALS PRICES $1.45 $1.95 and $2.95 Novelty Boudoir Slippers ZJ Fire Sale Price 50C MILLINERY The entire stock of about 300 hats, including famous Gage hats Fire Sale Prices 19c, 39C and 69C DRESSES All our better dresses Velvets, silks, and wool crepes at FireSalePrices$1.95, $2.95 and $4.95 One lot of jerseys, silks, and mixed wool dresses, house dresses and silk pajamas AN EXTRA SPECIAL FIRE SALE PRICE, $1.00 each Just a few ccats, fur collars, $19.50 values, at $6.95. Silk Dance Sets, $1.00 values, a fine Christmas gift, fire sale price 50c. NO EXCHANGES NO REFUNDS The Band Box & Shoe Box 223 East 6th St. Phone 989 syi