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PAGE THREE Local and Business Visitors Eugene waa rep- ntented In Medford yesterday by E. 8. Firrell and H. B. Eason. From Northern State J. B. Suit and Mr. and lira. L. L. Oummnaw were in Mediord from Seat la today. m m m W. R. C. to Meet The- Women'a Belief Corpa will meet at the Armory Thureday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mlsa Dorothy 111 Mlaa Carmen Dorothy, who la on general duty at the Community hospital here, la HI at her home at Jacksonville today. Firemen Called The city fire de partment waa called to 816 Palm street this morning to put out a flue fire. Goea Under Knife Hugh Bitter underwent another minor operation at the Community hospital this morning. Klamath Guests W. L. Locke. E. C. Post and Mr. and Mrs. Fred Schal lock were In Medford from Klamath Fall today. a Here on Business J. A. Moore. 0. A. Maddux, F. T. Mundell and D. P. Blmonton were In Medford from Portland yesterday on business. Undergoes Operation Little Mlas Bllda Messenger la a patient at the Community hospital, having under gone a major operation there last .night. I ... Mil Fewell Better Mlsa Irva Few ell, who underwent a major operation ii , .... th mmmimltv hosDltal, was reported resting easily today, her condition Demg saHoiiivLui jr. Mrs. Hoke Improving Mrs. O. H. Hoke of this city, who Is a medical . .t fha Hatred Heart hospital, was reported In an Improved condi tion today. Mrs. Painter In Hospital Mrs. 0. Panter of Central point is In the tj.. kft.nitjii rA for med- onciva n uvor. . - leal care and waa reported to be In a satisfactory oonaiuon iaaj. Insurance Man Here iFrank Glover . nfianH known in inaurance circles, was a visitor In Medford yes terday, having stopped nere en to San Francisco. Greeted by Snow Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Hubbard of Los Angeios, wno UAHfrrl nn a. short bUS'.R3S3 trip. were pleased with the snowstorm thla morning. t - DAtlnnAM Here O. B Sauve, Paul I. MoCabe. S. 0. TJnvllle, O. A. Warren and 0. A. Ott were among the Portlandcra in Medford today. tv,.cH(ncfn Mr. and Mrs. H A. croonqulst of Spokane, Edwin Smith of wenawsnee ana worgo . Boyd of Seatle were among Waa 11 lngtonlans registered at local hotels today. i intf.i.nn nftw Mrs. Oeoree Mc- Mahon and little daughter Laura, of Talent, who received injuries in u auto wreck on the r&cmo nignwoj north of Mearora, were repuiiro ra ing easily at the Sacred Heart hoe. pltal today. Here from Portland Included among the Portland guesta registered - . i vn.Ai. H K. Boberta, Mrs. A. B. WlUett, Howard Weaver, M. A. Smith, L. V. Bex, H. r. uw- nev and W. 35. North. Recovers from Bolls Jerome Fitz gerald, prominent farmer of the Saans ir-u-. afHM wVift hu been 111 with bolls for the past two weeks, was able to be about town toaay ana spent the morning transacting diuh ness. Miss Bawling Leaves Mlaa Ella Rawllngs. Who has been a guest at the home of Dr. F. O. Thayer and Mrs. Thayer for several months, left last night for Llvermore, cai., wnere she has accepted a position aa .u rector of physical education. . . Snow Not New The snow this Mint, anvt.hlnff new to A J. sehuflrsteln and Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Edmonda of Klamath Falls, but they enjoyed It anyway, they said. They were In Medford on a short business trip. Fnrtlanders Here Theo. W. Hoke, O. B. Webster, O. E. Burnett, o. u. itisimu n o. Boozier and F. H. Thompson were in Medford from Portland today. Harry Iiareon. also of Portland, waa In the city, and won vdered where the southern Oregon f sunshine waa. Callers Today Among callers In Medford today, registered at local -o-tels last night, are: May C. Lewis of Tacoma, Wasn., w. J. ctarrets oi rv o n Um1a tt Orpmn OltV. Bud Stark of Portland. L. J. Bennett A T?nh,irr VrA KotthOV Of Wallace. Ida.. B. Novello of Wallace. Virginia Rinrdem of tne same puwe. mau A. L. Wright or eeauie. nrrnA Troon" Retter Rev. H. D Ti-ftri nufni nt the Main Street Metnodlst church, who has been 111 for the past six weeks, is now d to be about the city sgain and to care for his ministerial autiee. uuf i-ntr SI. ninM the ntllrjlt WSS SUP' plied by Dr. Jouett P. Bray, former pastor. He will also preach at the vnlnff Mtrvlftmi until Dr. Wood 1 tully recovered and able to appear at both morning and evening eemOT. Dr. Brays message Sunday will be evangelist !c in lis import. Miss Ererelt rain Miss Frances Everett, known throughout the val ley for her lsrge family of eata, waa able to be down town again this week, foiling an Illness which In terfered with her observance of the holiday season. She called at the Mall Tribune yesterday and express ed the wish to thank all of her friends far tlielr many kindnesses during her illness, and to announce thnt she and her "fluffy family" are now getting a:ona very well In their hrorn house at the end of King street. Personal Planes Slowed Down Mall planes were going through today In spite of the storm, according to report at the local airport. They were a little be hind schedule, but none forced down by the storm. ... In Medford Today Dorothy Powell of Central Point was shopping and attending to business mattera In Med ford this morning. Rufua Younger of the Old Stage road was also a caller. Park Geta Snowfall Thirteen lnohea of snow fell at Crater lake between the hours of 4 a. m. and 10:30 today, according to word re ceived at the park service headquar ters here. The recent fall brings the depth of snow at the lake to 13 feet and two Inches. P.k Rangers Return blef Ranger Dave Oanfleld and Charles O. Ooold of the Crater Lake national park serv- Ice returned yesterday to the park after spending a few daya In Med ford. attending first aid classes at the Medford fire hall. - Fire Hose Stolen Someone between here and Crescent City la using 300 feet of Orescent City's fire hose for plecer mining. In the opinion of of ficers there, who reported that ' the hose, along with an American La- France nozzle, were stolen from the Crescent City fire hall yesterday. "Y" Party Tonight All girls In the city are Invited to the Y. W. C. A. thla evening for the party, arranged for their entertainment. Raymond Driver of the Old Stage Road will be the speaker of the evening and guests are asked to arrive at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. Driver will show motion pictures of the Cave Dwellera of the south. I SALES IAX BILL The county court this morning adopted a, resolution voicing hearty approval of House Bill No. 36, now before the legislature, which proposes to eliminate- from property, taxes on county, school and state levies, up to & maximum of $1600 assessed valu ation, and to substitute a aales tax of three per cent on retail sales. The measure Ls sponsored and en dorsed by the Medford Chamber of Commerce, the Jackson County Orange council, the Medford Realty Board. JackAon County Tax Payers league, and granges and civic organi zations of the county. The measure originated in this county, with J. O. Barnes as one of Its active supporters. The county court and organizations and citizens generally here, believe that the measure, if adopted, will offer substantial relief, and mater ially reduce the tax delinquency. - The resolution sets forth that home owners constitute a large and Impor tant class of the property owners un able to pay their taxes, and that the measure would benefit them, and de crease their depression woes. All members of the county court signed the resolution, a copy of which will be forwarded to the legislature, with the request that the legislature pass the bill, and that the governor sign It. ESTATE OF MOHR OP FOR PROBATE The last will and testament of Smll Mohr, beloved citlsen who passed away suddenly a week ago, was filed In circuit court today for probate. It ls estimated at a "probable value of rro.ooo. The bulk of the estate, by the terms of the will, ls placed dn a trust fund with the First National bank of this city as trustee. Income therefrom Is divided one-half to the widow and one-half to the three children. Pinal distribution of the estate 1 provided for when the youngest child shall become 30 years of age. The will provides also a bequest of $5000 to the widow, and wills her all real and personal property, including a home In this city. A sister In Ger many is given tlOO per month for a period of 18 months. Provisions are made for the educa tion and care of the children. The will, drawn with characteristic care and kindness, waa made and signed December 9. 1931. Word was received in Ashland yes terday through the flan Francisco Examiner relative to the capture of a negro suspected aa the killer of H. Whlted, formerly well-known Ashland Jeweler. "Danny Drousch. 85. negro, former convict, yesterday was named as the murderer of Harry I. Whlted. 5. Crockett Jeweler, killed In a W0OO robbery of his store December 8. -A statewide search for Drousch was started by Sheriff R. R. Veale of Contra Costa county, after Mrs. Bertha Whlted, widow of the ilain man. signed a formal murder charge. "Drousch waa linked to the crime by K. I- Caldwell, horn Gates bus driver, to whom he supposedly sold one of the watches stolen from the store. Drousch hs served terms In San Quentin and Folsom, the sheriff said." ,o Cam of Thanks. We desire to express our sincere thanks to the kind friends and neigh bors who so kindly assisted us durtna the sickness and death of our beloved mother. Lucy Bingham; also for the beautiful flowers. Lizzie Reynolds. W. C. B;ruham. Edgar Bingixam. SUSPECT NEGRO HIED SLAYING LEGION CONTINUES: F Two hundred forty-five of the 969 signers of the "resignation peti tions" filed with the county court last Thursday, as a feature of the Banks "demonstration are unregis tered voters, according to the check completed this morning by the Med ford post of the American Legion. Figures released yesterday revealed that out of the 869 signers, more than half or 440 were not listed on the records of Jackson county aa tax payers and property owners. A check la now underway of the Indigent and relief lists, and the court record, and will be completed late this afternoon. The Rogue River, Gold Hill and Wimer districts contributed 301 sign ers, distributed as follows: Rogue River, 177 names, of which five gave the postofflce address as Grants Pass; Wimer, 40 names, of which 11 were from one family; Gold Hill furnished 84 names.- Medford and environs provided 381 signers. Of the total, 165 gve street addresses In this city: 318 signers gave their addresses on rural routes leading out of the city, principally R. F. D. No. 1 and R. F. D. No. 4. In Butte Falls there were 04 sign ers; In Ashland 30; In Jacksonville 21; in Central Point 19; Eagle Point 25; Trail 10; Sams Valley 2; Beagle 3, and Siskiyou 1. This city and the extreme north portion of the county furnished the greater part of the signatures. The circulators of the petition se cured most of the names from this city, around the courthouse, when the agitation was in flower. 10 HEAR TRUTH AT MASS MEET (Continued from Page One) A plain and frank outlined of the situation, from a legal, business, and peace standpoint will be made by the speakers. There will be no "grand' standing," no "political vaudeville," no appeal to prejudices, and no un seemly discussion of the problems. Resolutions will be presented urg ing all county officials and citizens to strive for unity, restoration of peace, and normal conditions. Officials In some instances will be asked to di vorce themselves from "kitchen cabl net advisors," and employ their own Initiative, while serving the public. There ls a strong sentiment thru out the county and city, that the time has come for united action. Music will be furnished by the Elks band. There will be ample room for all and there will be no disturbance. PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. 18. (AP) Ah Wing Lee, Portland's sensational Chinese lightweight, stopped Hubert Kid Dennis, Bozeman, Mont., In the second round of their scheduled 10 round bout here last night. Dennis went down from a terrific left hook to the pit of the stomach. His sec onds worked over him more than five minutes before the game little fellow was able to leave the ring. Five bouts on Joe Waterman's card were knockouts. One of the best bouts was the six rounder between Louie Nelson, Portland and Ros Dom gulllez. Manila, a knockdown and drag 'em out affair. Nelson weighed 132 pounds to 130 for Domgullles. Dave Hume knocked out Pat O'Hanlgan; Carl Campbell knocked out Gorilla Sprague, Astoria, and-Walter Wolfe, German heavyweight, made short work of Ernie Krank, former Montana football player. In the curtain raiser. Jack Kfleen, 118 pounds, Independence, Ore., won a knockout decision over Midget Hart man, 118, Chicago. CHICAGO, Jan. 18. (AP) Welker Cochran of Hollywood, Calif., today was off to an impressive start In bis first attempt to win the world three cushion billiards title, but things didn't look so good for some of the other favorites. Cochran, famous at balkllne for many years, won his first match tn world competition at the angle game last night, defeating Allen Hall of Chicago, 60 to 49, In 62 Innings. Two former champions. Otto Relselt of Philadelphia, and Arthur Thurnblad of Chicago, lost their opening matches. Willamette Trims Pacific 4G to 28 SALEM, Jan. 18. (AP) The Wil lamette unirerstty Bearcats are lead ing the northwest conference hoop race with two victories and no de feats, following a crushing last hslt 40 to 28 win from Pacific university here last night. The Bearcats won from Llnfleld last week in the only other conference game played thus far. " Members of Olive Rebekah lode are asked to meet at the hall Thurs day at 1:30, to attend the funeral of Brother Joe Daniels. Request of No ii Gxand. WOMEN INVITED CHINESE PUNCHER KAYOS KID DENNIS Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Increase in Service Shown by P.-T. A. I Mrs. Thomas Roseberry was hostess : Tuesday at a covered dish luncheon. followed by a business meeting oi tne Parent-Teacher council. Reports sub mitted by the unite showed a decid ed increase in the number of lunches served, and that at least one-taiird of the children work to pay for their meals. It was also reported that there la a very small percentage of ab sences in the school compared with previous years, due no doubt to the hot soup and lunches made available to the children through the rarem- Teaoher organization. A properly fed child." l was pointed out at the meeting, "ls usu ally a healthy child." The council voted a donation or five dollars to each of the grade school lunch rooms and five dollars to the student body of the Junior high school. Mrs.. Oscar Hoover, county council secretary, announced the regular meeting of that body would be held February 1 with the Jacksonville unit as hostess. A large attendance ls de sired as plans will be discussed for sending a delegate to tne national convention, which meets in Seattle in May. Mrs. Jack Heyland, council presi dent, read a letter from State Presi dent Mrs. Brloe, in which she stated that Gov. Meier would proclaim Feb ruary 12 to 18 aa Parent-Teacher week, in honor of Founder day. which falls on February 17, and U units will have a special program. The council will sponsor a card party on Februar 2-1 at the women's club rooms, and all members have pledged their hearty support. Mrs. O. Q D'Alblnl Is general chairman, with presidents of the units to act or ap point assistants from their groups. Mrs. B. A. Kroschei, study group leader, extended an invitation to all to attend the study group class which meets at the Library on Thursday at 2 d. m. The annual luncheon tea will be held at the Lincoln school on Feb ruary 10, and Washington P.-T. A. is preparing for the annual program on February 24, with a tea and social hour to follow. Mrs. Rerrian to Be Hostess to Class The Alpha Delta class of the First Christian church Bible school will meet at the home of Mrs. H. J. Ber rien, 101 Genesee street, Thursday afternoon, January 19, at a o'clock, for the regular monthly business and social meeting. The newly elected of ficers will assume their duties at this time. Mrs. J. S. O'Brien and group will be In charge of the social hour and all members and friends are UTged to be present. The officers for the new year are: Mrs. O. M. Hon, president; Mrs. David Hood, vice-president: Mrs. R. L. Ray. secretary-treasurer. Talent Parent-Teachers To Have Social Meeting A social meeting of the Talent Parent-Teachers will be held Friday evening, January 20, at the school auditorium, at 7 o'clock, It was an nounced yesterday. County Superintendent C. R. Bow man and Mrs. Bowman will be honor guests of the evening. Rev. W. R. Batrd of Medford will give a number of readings and the school orchestra will play several selections. All mem bers are urged to attend the meeting and each ls asked to bring a covered dish. . Royal Neighbors Meet Wednesday, Thursday All Royal Neighbor who are plan ning to attend the Joint Installation In Ashland this evening are asked to meet at the Eagles' hall on North Central. Royal Neighbors will also meet at the hall on Nm-th Central Thursday evening for regular social night. The new officers will be in the chairs and all Neighbors are asked to come and help them start the new year. Cards will be played during the evening and will be followed by refreshments. Bible Class Organized To Meet Tuesdays There were 30 persons present last evening at the meeting in the city hall club rooms, held for organiza tion of a Bible study course, under direction of Mrs. E. N. Warner. Miss Lulu Wilson was named secre tary of the class and It was decided to hold meetings Tuesday of each week. The place of meeting will be announced later. The next lesson will be devoted to "The' Origin of Our Bible Card Party, Pleasant Event for This Evening. Many card players will gather at the Sacred Heart church parish hall this evening for the party, being sponsored by the women of the church. Playing will begin at 8:00 o'clock and a large attendance Is an ticipated for this party, as It will be the first of a series, planned for the winter season. Mrs. Frank Applegate and her committee will act as hostesses. Btshopi Continue To Los An relet Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Bishop of Port land, who have been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Mutr of Griffin creek left yesterday morning for Los Angeles, where they will spend the remainder of the winter, End Serious Coughs With Creomulsion Don't lot them get a strangle bold. Fight germs quickly. Creomulsion com bines the 7 best helps known to modern science. Powerful but harmless. Pleasant to take. No narcotics. Your druggist will refund your money if any coiixq or cold do mi tier how long fndWg U not re lieved by Oeomulsion. (adv.) Harvey E, Miller, N. D. Non-Surgical Treatment of Hemorrhoids (Piles) Consultation, Examination Free 20.1 f.lhertv BMr . Medford. Ore. Guild Party at Gould Home Very Successful A lovely event of yesterday after noon and a successful one for St. Mark's Guild was the bridge tea held at the home of Mrs. E. W. Gould on Geneva. There were 12 tables in j play during the afternoon and other I guests called during the tea hour. ' Sweetpeaa and Jonquils, which with candles, formed the centerpiece for the attractive tea table, added promise of spring to the occasion, and other attractive arrangement lent beauty to the rooms, where bridge was played. Prizes at cards were awarded Mrs. White in contract, and Mrs. Overmeyer and Miss Jane Snedlcor at auction bridge. Presiding at the tea table were Mrs. C. S. Eakln and Mrs. H. W. Hamlin. On the hostess committee. assisting Mrs. Gould, were Mrs. O. J. Semon, Mrs. Gwendolyn Woodcock and Mrs. Hamlin. Miss Merrell Invites Younger Set to Party Miss Teas Merrell, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Merrell, will be hostess this evening at the home or Mr. and Mrs. Harry Prentice, at a bridge party, to which 20 members of the high school set have been in vited. There will be five tables of bridge in play, with the following girls pres ent: Mises Ethel Slagle, Bethel Slagle, Doris Pat ton, Mary VanDyke, Catherine Robinson, Maxlne Robin son, Leabel Miller, Evelyn Herman, Alice Prock, Mollle Brown, Margaret Warner, Barbara Wall, Gertrude Boyle, Margarlte Boyle. Helen Holbrook, Jean Qulsenberry, Helen McAllister, Mil dred. Gltsch. Barbara Hauk and the hostess. Miss Merrell. Benefit Party of B. P. W. Club Interests Many. A major event on this week's so cial calendar looms for tomorrow evening, when members of the Busi ness and Professional Women's club will entertain with a benefit party In the new club rooms In the city hall. Each member Ja expected to invite guests for at least one table of cards or other games and the funds realized from the affair, will be used to Improve the club rooms. Those wishing to make reservations are asked to call Mrs. Edwlna Wels- haar or Mrs. Ernest Barnes. An inter esting evening ls forecast by the club members, who promise many features and the opportunity to play whatever game the guest may prefer. Dixie Club Meets Thursday Afternoon Mrs. Max GeBauer will be hostess Thursday afternoon to members of the Dixie club, when they meet to observe the 128th anlversary of the birth of Robt. E. Lee. A eery Inter esting program has been prepared for the occasion and roll-call will be an swered with each member giving reminiscences from the life of the great southern leader. ' Carnation Club Meets, Wilson Home A pleasant meeting of the Carna tion club was held Thursday at the home of Mrs. Ida Wilson on Chestnut street. The afternoon was devoted to sewing, after which a delicious luncheon was served. Honor guests re Mrs. Gene Hollenbeck of Al bany and Mrs. Katherlne Smith M Medford. v Knights, Sinter to Hold Installation The Knights of Pythias and Pyth ian Sisters will hold a public Joint Installation of officers for the new year In the K. p. hall this evening. January H, The meeting Is sched uled to start promptly at 7:80 o'clock. A dance will be held following the meeting and refreshments will be served. Building Bridge ctub To Meet Tomorrow. Miss Ann Kellehor will be hostess tomorrow to the regular meeting of the Building Bridge club. The usual number of games will be played, be ginning at 2 o'clock. Bible Class Meets Thursday Afternoon The Women's Bible class of the First M. E. church will meet tomor Schillin T Lhe difference lelweenjint pepper and poor pepper is only a little thing. But it's just those little things thai make the difference hetween fine cooking and ordinary cooking. COFFEE -TEA-BAKIN0 POWDER EXTRACTS TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTlfTTTTTTTTTTTi row afternoon with Mrs. Chrlstensen at 830 West Fourth street. All mem bers are asked to bring thimbles. Livestock. PORTLAND. Jan. 18 (AP) Cattle 180; calves, 10; steady. Hogs, 1100; lOo higher. Light light, 140-160 lbs., good-choice, $3.254.10; lightweight, 160-180 lbs.. 3.85iff4.10; 180-200 lbs.. S3 85 4 10; medium weight, 200-220 lbs, 13.354.10; 220- 250 lbs., S3. OOfcVOO. Sheep and lambs 80; generally steady. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Jan. 18 (AP) Pota toes, local, 75c orange box; Deschutes Gems. 95c 81.16;. Takma Gems, 80$ 85c cental. Butter, eggs, country meats, mohair, butterfat, live poultry, onions, wool and hay, steady and unchanged. . F. Butterfat. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 18. (AP) Cream f. o. b., Ban Francisco, 10 ',4 o. Wail St. Report Stock aal. Avtracra. (Copyright, 1033. Standard statistics Oo.) January 18: 50 90 30 tO Ind'ls RR'a Ufa Total PrT. day 3.3 38.0 93.5 5S.3 Week ago 84 9 39 8 95.3 58 1 Year ago 85.6 38.9 103.0 87.8 3 Yrs. Bgo....l67.8 130.5 314.8 169.7 Bond Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1933, Standard Statistics Co.) Jnnuftry 18: 20 30 30 80 Ind'ls RR'a ut'a Total Today 65.0 63.9 BSfl ""OS Prev. day. 853 63.8 84.0 71.0 Week ago 66.1 64.8 85.3 72.0 Year ago..... 68.9 76.4 84 6 78 3 3 Yrs. ago... 92.7 105.2 98.4 98.7 NEW YORK, Jan. 18. (ff) The stock market suffered a mild sinking spell 1st. today, from which It made only a feeble attempt to rally. Prices were down from fractions to 2 points net. Transfers totaled 700,000 shares. Today's closing prices tot 28 select ed atocka follow: Al. ohem. & Dye .. 84'4 Am. Can 68 Am. & Pgn. Pow.... S'i A. T. is T 10314 Anaconda . .. ... 7 V Atch. T. 6s S. r 41 Vi Bendlx Avla 9 Beth. Steel 14 Chrysler 14 H Coml. Solv . . 1114 Curtlss-Wrlght 3 DuPont . 3814 den. Foods ....... 2514 Gen. Mot 1314 Int. Harvest. .............. 2314 I. T. sc T 7 Johns-Man. 1014 Monty Ward 134 Param. Publlk . .............. Ilk Penney (J. O.)...................-...... 26 Phllilpa pet ..... 514 Radio . 614 Sou. Pao. 1834 St. Oil Cal 2414 St. OH N. J 3014 Trans. Amer ' 5 Union Oarb. . . 36)4 Unit. Aircraft . ltVt U. S. Steel . 37V4 Craterian Stage For Legion Show Through the courtesy of Jamea Carey, manager of the Fox Weat Coast theatres In Medford, the American Legion haa secured the Craterian the ater for the comedy, "Jlm'e Oirl," to be staged Feb. 16 and 16. It will be a home talent play with a blanket guarantee of one of the most thoroughly enjoyable evenings. STUDIO Adults 15c Kiddies So Tonlte and Thursday FIJI D0RSAY In "The Olrl From Calgary Bright! Breezyr Brilliant! p Qper Pep SHOW RESISTANCE TO TRADE SLUMP Bt C. M. Chester President. General Pooda Corporation. NEW YORK (AP) An expendi ture of about 30 per cent of our na tional Income waa required In 1933 to feed our people. Thla demand hss given work, directly or Indirectly, to about half of the people now employed.- The latest available government statistics for food and kindred pro ducts show that employment stood at 87.1 per cent of the basic aversge mat or the 13 months of 1926. In manufacturing Industries aa a wriole. employment waa down to 59.9 per cent. Payroll totala stood at 69.7 per cent, against 39.9 per cent for general industry. Compared with Industrial classifi cations generally the food companies nave resisted the onslaughts of de pression reasonably well, according to figures for the first nine months of 1033. The Industry has had Its disturbing factors during the year, but we be lieve that they are largely of tempor ary significance due to the current business situation, and do not destroy me long range outlook lor thla rela tively basic business. During the list three yeara millions of people have returned to the farm, and more mllllona are raising their own vegetables and fruits. Commod ity prices have experienced drastic de clines. There have been price dlatur- oancea ana uneconomlcally low In ventories. These factors have appeared durlnir other major depressions, however, and should begin to clear up with any iurn oi Duymg power and confi dence. The Industry has veduced op erating expenses, and many compan ies appear to be "quick on their feet" ready to take advantage of shifting conditions. SALEM. Jan. 18. p The dea'h of an unknown killer a sheen killer waa plotted by a group of farmers to me east of Salem who yesterday raised a fund to conduct a hunt for a dog credited with the death .f aome 50 sheep. Three or four known sheen-kllllng dogs had been slain In the rtolnlty. but continued ralda Indicated that some old master sheep-killer waa still working and had auccesafully eluded efforts to kill him. One rancher lost jb sheep In one raid, Paul Marnarch, inspector of county sheep claims, stated. Broken windows glazed by Trow, bridge Cabinet work. TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY ROOM AND BOARD, 20 a month. Call at 918 So. Central. Tel. 293-X. FOR SAM! Alfalfa hay, baled or loose, delivered or In barn. Phone 633-J-4. Otto Nlederaneyer. i TODAY ALSO "Babe O'Mlne" A day In the life of a future president "MUSIC , To Mv EARS" Tllaphone special with JACK DENNY and his band Craterian News 0 a Here STARTS Get your Kodak out. Bring; your ex posed film hers for superior developing and printing;. Our skillful workmanship and modern methods are an assurance that your prints will be the finest it Prompt Attention to Mail Orders SWEM'S i KODAK AND GIFT BH0P ROOSEVELT WILL TALK TO HOOVER Nrw YORK, Jan. 18. (API Presi dent-elect Roosevelt today told news papermen that he expected "to talk over things In general" Friday with President Hcover and the meeting had no relation to any emergency or specific proposition so far aa he knew. WASHINGTON. Jsn 1 ( AP President Hoover and President-elect Roosevelt will confer at the Whlta House Friday morning on foreign af- raira and International developments now unfolding. The president Intends to confine the conference to those topics alone. as tne eltuatton now etands. This was ssserted In the highest Quarters. soon after It developed that Mr. Hoover had Invited his successor to a second meeting In the White House. Mine Association Meeting Tonight Members of the Southern Oregon and Northern California Mining As sociation, Inc.. are urged to attend the meeting tonight at the Chamber of Commerce at 7:30. A report of Tna accomplishments of the delegates to the recent aeaslon of the mining eon- gress at Salem will be given and busi ness of a local nature will be under consideration. All persons Interested In mining are cordially Invited to at tend. Chevalier And Wife Divorced PARIS, Jan. 18. JAP) Maurice, Chevalier, moving p 1 o t u r a atar, and Yvonne Vaueo Chevalier, muslo hall singer, whom be married In 1927, were divorced today. Fewer Colds, let ievere colds, arid less expense with Vlsks Flan for better Control-of -Colds. T prevent To END a many Colds Cold Sooner ENDS TODAY George Arliss "A SUCCESSFUL CALAMITY" TOMORROW GEORGE RAFT "UNDERCOVER MAN" ...Tonight it might bo love . . but in the morn ing when a policeman Is rapping at your door.. what is it then? For the 1ot and laugh thrill of the year . . 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