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MEDFORD MAVL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 1933. PAGE THREE JACKSON COUNTY'S ROAD SUPERVISORS OISCUSS PROGRAM Supervisors of the 12 road districts of Jackson county met with the county court this morning end dis cussed plans for a road program. In conjunction with relief needs, to the end that the unemployed of the dis tricts would benefit. The supervisors were requested to report back as soon as possible, on the road and unem ployment situation In their respective districts. It was agreed at the session, that the pay -for man and team would be $4 per day and for the workers at the rate of 2 per day. It was planned that many who had given notes for supplies at the county commissary would pay them with road labor. George Andrews, supervisor of the district south of Ashland reported that with the roads freezing and thawing alternately, they were becom lng rutted, and In bad shape. Other supervisors reported similar condi tions in their districts. . The use of scrip was discussed, with no decision. County Judge Fehl said several such plans had been presented to the court, and had received con .MorAt.inrv "hut in the last analysis, there Is nothing that will take the 'place of money. me court asm wt matter presents! a number of prob lems that would have to be worked out. Arrangements were made for the iiu Af ynnntv tnnln In the various dis tricts. Clearing of the paved roads in the rural districts ol snow was underway today. I E America's queen of the air, Miss Amelia Earhart who is on a lecture tour, having appeared In Portland last week, was a visitor In Medford yesterday, stopping over for lunch before continuing her Journey to Ban Francisco on the United Air Lines rjlane. :ph!l'sharo. United Air Lines field superintendent at Medford, who had been on a business trip to Portland, returned here on the same snip sun day, and stated that Mlsa Earhart was Impressed by the Oregon scenery, and spoke highly of the Rogue River valloy. Before leaving here, Miss Earhart made an Inspection tour of the mu- nlclnal building at the airport, and and was quite pleased with the structure, as well as the landing lieia Mr. Sharp said. - TOTS TO DEATH wrn.rn.Awn TflAIiLS. N. T.. Peb, o. ypjThe Joy that new, white snow brings to children meant tragedy to the family of uetK. uoura Af TCAftt. Point. His son Albert, 7, and daughter Margaret, 4, looked out the window yesterday and saw shining whiteness verywhere. "Please, can we go out and play In It?" they begged, dancing up and down In their eagerness. Th nrnra tv,rmltti to BO. &nd they didn't oome back. Following tiny footprints, their father found them drowned In a small pond tht holds only six leet or water. :i-ney apparently had slipped on the snow- covered bank. BRITISH PILOTS TRY FOR RECORD CRANWELL. England, Feb. 6. (AP) In an attempt to create a new worlo record for long distance non stop flight, a royal air force long range monoplans piloted by Squadron Leader O. R. Gayford and Flight Lieu tenant O. E. Ntcholettea, toot off at 7:15 a. m. (2:15 a. m., eastern stand ard time) for South Africa. Capetown Is 6198 miles from this Lincolnshire town. To beat the pres ent non-stop record of 5013 miles, made by the Americans, Russel Board man and John Polando, on a New Ycrk-Istnb'il flight, the British pair must reach the vicinity of Zesfontels In British Southwest Africa. Full Pack... No Slack Fill Economical- Efficient SAME PRICE 44? AS 42 YEARS AGO 25 ounces far 254 Double Tested! , Double Action: Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Nealon Daughters of Nile Ceremonial Wednesday Holding an Important place on this week's social calendar Is the Installa tion to be held by Zulelma temple, Daughters of the Nile, In this city Wednesday evening. Festivities will open with a banquet at the Hotel Medford at 7 o'clock, for which elaborate preparations are being made; Quests will then con tinue to the Masonic hall for the in stallation of new officers. Mrs. O. 0. Boggs of this city will be Installed as queen of the temple to succeed Mrs. Sam Baker of Grants Pass, retiring queen. 1 Following Installation the remaind er of the evening will be devoted to dancing. Arrangements are In charge of committees headed by Mrs. Chas. T. Sweeney and Mrs. W. H. MoGowan. Annual Installation of Daughters of the Kile is each year one of the high spots on the social calendar, and the affair for this week Is anticipated by many folk, who are busy with preparations for the occasion. Supreme Queen toN'telt Zuleluta Temple Wednesday ' Mrs. pearl MacClellan of Albany, N. T., supreme queen of Daughters or the Nile, will visit Zulelma temple In this city Wednesday afternoon and a ceremonial has been scheduled for 2 o'clock In the Masonic hall In her honor, It was announced this after noon. The ceremonial will be followed by the dinner, announced for Wednes day evening at the Hotel Medford. Following dinner Installation of offi cers will be held In the Masonic hall at 8 o'clock. Daughtera of the Nile. their husbands or escorts, will be In attendance. Miss Stewart Hostess At Birthday Party Miss Helen Stewart entertained with a lovely birthday party for a group of friends Saturday evening. ax tne noma of her parents. Decorations and games were clever ly carried out for St. Valentine's day. Progressive five hundred was olived during the evening, with high score won by Eva Hltzler and consolation by Velma Smith. Fortune telling was a feature of the evening, after which tne hostess opened her gifts. At II o'clock a delightful luncheon was served at the card tables. Those guests invited for the even ing were: Misses Eva Hltzler, June Davis, Maxlne Bohnert, Velma Smith, Mabel smith, Marjorle Gregory, Mar jory Stewart and the hostess. Helen Stewart. Church GroupsTn Meeting Tuesday. Tomorrow will be meeting day for the women's association of the Pres byterian church and members are asked to gather in the church parlors at 2 o'clock. The Sunny Sisters will entertain and an Interesting program ol musical numbers and a play Is promised. Sewing for the Red Cross will also fill a portion of the afternoon. The Women's Foreign Missionary society of the First Methodist Episco pal church will also meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. BUton on West Fourth street. Miss Warner Holds Open House After Game. Miss Margaret Warner was hostess Saturday evening following the bas ketball game at open house at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Warner on South Oakdale. Bridge, dancing and a general so cial time were enjoyed with about 70 guests calling. Miss Davis Has , Guests for Week End Miss Lucy Davis of this city soent Sunday at the home of her parents, kit. ana Mrs. o. n. Davis of the Green Springs mountain region and had as guosts Misses Olive Parker and Mar garet Eerr of Medford. Skiing and coasting were enjoyed although the warm sunshine of yesterday had soft ened the snow to a great extent. Lady Lions to Meet With Mrs. Mulholland. ; The Lady Lion club nml mt Wednesday at the home of Mrs. R. O. MulhoUand on Berkeley Way. Cov ered ,d!ah luncheon will be followed by brldee and the hMtM, nnn k- ... slated by Mrs. Merc B. Jarmln and . nugene x,nomdlke. Thimble Cluh M! February 15th. The next meeting of toe Thimble Club of Neighbors of Woodcraft, which will be an evening muIm will be held February 15th, instead' -sUtUa(y otn, as announced at the home of Mrs. Beck. In Insurance Case Mrs. Lydlard Hostess to Table Rock Club. TABLE ROCK Table Rock Ladies Club was entertained by Mrs. Mar garet Lydlard and daughter. Miss Grace Lydlard Wednesday afternoon. Fourteen ladies were present. Includ ing Mrs. Berthold Barnum and Mrs. John Gamin of Phoenix. President Nellie Angle gave a talk on technoc racy. Mrs, Qamlll described club work In their locality and mentioned the benefit derived through t.ve home demonstration agent. A mo tion carried to invite Mrs. Mack to be with the club at their next meet ing. Refreshments were served. Y. w. C. A. Board ' i Meeting Tonight. The Y. W. C. A. board win meet this evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Y. W. O. A. building and a good at tendance Is urged. Altar Society Meets Tuesday. St. Ann's Altar society will meet Tuesday afternoon in Parish hall at 3:30 o'clock for regular business session. Lady Elks Meet Tomorrow Afternoon. .. Tomorrow afternoon Mrs. Hal Piatt will be hostess to the Lady Elks when they meet in the Elks' Temple for their regular afternoon at cards. Mrs. Welshaar Hostess Tonight to Guild. Mrs. H. M. Welshaar will be host ess this evening at her home, 1009 North Central avenue, to members of Crater Lake Guild. DAPPER SENATE OFFICER QUOTES (Continued from Page One) tlcle written by Barry. The maga zine Is edited by Alfred E- Smith. A resolution before the committee called for certification of the article to federal authorities for possible libel proceedings. Cites Sugar Charges. Barry today called the committee's attention to the Investigation of charges by the senate lobby commit' tee a year or two ago that senators had received money from those in terested In the sugar tariff. . . He. testltfled a fair reading of the text of the article would have shown his purpose was to "proclaim the in tegrity of the congress as a whole." Testifying In a calm voice, he con tinued he had said far less In his article than Glass and others had publicly said. "Within the past few days," he as sorted, "a senator has said in the senate that a certain measure wou'.d be enacted because ' 'the lnteres ts1 were behind it and it Is a matter of frequent comment that the halls of congress are filled with groups of lobbyists and the lobbyist for special Interest has always had a sinister name. i Volunteers to Meet A meeting of the Volunteer firemen will be con ducted this evening at' the city fire hall at the corner of Third and Front streets, it was announced today. The meeting has been called for 7 :'. o'clock. NEW! SOU HALITOSIS MOUTH.WASH OAIOU at HALF the usual price of other quality Antiseptics... TRIAL SIZE (a MeVMumlW Dry SLABS Per Load $4)50 f " 9 f if- 9 m o. I &wn4tiatf4!iiisM Indictments charging conspiracy and embezzlement were reported to have been voted by a Chicago grand Jury against James W, Stevens, 80 (above), and his two sons, all former officials of the Illinois Life Insurance company, now In recelv. ershlp. (Associated Press Photol VOICE APPROVAL PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 0. "The special investigating committee of the American Legion reported here today that activities of the World war vet erans' state aid com ml salon have been conducted along sound lines and have brought great benefits to the state. "We deplore the mass of misinfor mation which has been given out concerning the affairs of the com mission," .the report stated. "In our examination we find no criticism of its conduct.' The committee said its findings were that the commission has been $20,000 RANSOM IS DEMANDED BY L. A. PLOTT (Continued now Fage one) Wrole waiting for the automobile to appear, Mrs. Skeele telphoned her son Vranlclin, and told him to meet her aft the hospital. The son Is an advertising man for a Los Angeles newspaper. When the son arrived at the hos pital lie found no trace of his mother or farther and, puusled, returned to his Home. There he found a two- page typewritten ransom note, de tails of which polio have not dis closed. The- son later located his father at a nearby church where he serves as organist. Had No Enemies. I have no enemies," said Dr. Skeele, "and am at a loss to learn why my wife should be ohosen for a kidnrjplng plot. Certainly I am not wealthy, although my friends wou:d probubly raise 430,000 if I should ask." . Dr. 5keele has taught musle at the University of Southern California for 35 years. The note was the only clue in tne hancfc of police today. "You are be lng .watched," it read, "and in case you .notify police we will do away with her." Police said detailed arrangement were made in the note for delivery of toe ransom, but these they kept secret. Mre. Skeele Is 6 feet 3 Inches in heighjit, with brown hair, greying at the temples. She wears glasses and at Uhe time of her disappearance wore a heavy, dark blue coat trim med in grey fur collar and cuffs. The damage suit of Lois Hill, a minor, and John Hill, as her guar dian, was started in circuit court this morning. The action seeks (3,277, and Is against Stella J. Merrick and "Merrick's Motor Inn" (Nat). The jury was selected this morning, and viewed the scene In a body. The suit 6s based upon an alleged Incident that occurred In the swim ming tank on June 25, 1931. The complaint alleges that the plaintiff, while upon the high diving board at the amusement place, was shoved off by another child, sustained shock, lacerations and other injuries which incapacitate her for professional. The plaintiff is represented by O C. Boggs, J. p. Pliegel and O. H. Bengtson; the defendant by Attoraey Ohar.es W. Reames of this city an Shepard Sc Shepard of Portland. Garrett Returns Oeary OaneVt returned to Medford this morning from a short stay. In San Francisco. Constipation 6 Years, Trouble Now Gone John J. Davis had chronic consti pation for six years. By using Ad lerlka he soon got rid of it, and feel like a new person. Adlerlka is quick acting safe. Sold in Medford by Heath's Drug Store. A SHOWER OF TEARS AND HOW IS BOBDEVOTED AS EVER ? WHY, DARLINO YOU'RE CRYING I IT ISNT ABOUT BOB? NO...YES,THAT IS.. .LATELY HE'S CHANGED. HASN'T BEEN NEAR ME FOR TWO WEEKS DOESN'T HI CARE ANY MORE, HELEN ? HAVI I OFFENDED HIM? YOU MAY HAVE MADE THE SAME MISTAKE I DID ONCE. NOW rU MORE CAREFUL ABOUT "B.O. BATHE REGULARLY WITH LIFEBUOY A LIFEBUOY i shower !jr FM SO GLAD HELEN 1 jlfi TOLD ME ABOUT f If f LIFEBUOY. I FEEL SO If H' GLORIOUSLY CLEAN Ik ! NO "B.O.' NOW 1 (I ' iwm- operated with an efficiency 'equal to that of any mortgage loan company, and that It has fulfilled in every par ticular the original intent of the law. The committee placed responsibility for the present financial plight of the commission upon the shoulders of state, officials who failed to back the 16 -mill tax levy as provided by law. Members of the committee were Stanley Myers, Ed P. Bailey, O. Lane Goocfei;, B. M. Walker, Floyd J. Cook, Thomas D. Stoughton and Harold Sexton. NOW A WEDDING SHOWERQyW LUCKY ME THINK OF GETTING SUCH A LOVELY SHOWER, SOB LUCKY METHINK OF GETTING YOU "B. O." fatal to romance! (WroJo.1 SMILES FADE. Sweethearts become mere acquaint ances just as soon as one of them grows careless about "B.O." (body odor). Take no chances especially now. Forheavy clothes and overheated rooms increase the danger of offending. Bathe regularly with Life buoy, You'll notice its abundant lather. Notice, too. howrni It smells. This pleassnt, quickly-vanishing, hygienic scent tells you Lifebuoy is diffmntbom ordi nary toilet josps gives trM protection. Its creamy, abundant, penetrating lather purifies and deodorizes pores effectively stops "B.O." Removes germs from hands helps safeguard health. For a lovelier complexion Every night massago Lifcbuoy'sblsnd.purifying lather Into the'pores; then rinse. Watch dull, sallow skin gain clear, healthy radiance. You'll be amued and delighted. A PIODUCT Or LBVSK BlOTHllI CO, ... , Li ILLUSION, I -Jlli -X? .. J.. Medford Fuel Co. Tel 631 3 yVVWV V VV 7VV7 ADRIENNE'S Final Low Price On Winter Dresses A group of both Bilk and wool frocks that were a much as $29.95. $3-95 Broken sizes in smart styles. Felt and Velvet Hats 69 Balance of fall and winter hats, values to $12.95. Final price Beautiful new Spring Merch-o andise arriving; daily at Adrienne's -USXt I J 1 0 Get Your Popularity Votes ILLUSION, One of Napoleon's ioldlersj roae to fame on the "Burn ing Oven" trick. A roaring fire wi, built in an oven ...the temperature rose 'to 600 P. Into the oven walked the "fire king," M. Chaberr, carrying several raw steaks. A few minutes later the doors were flung wide and out he stepped... lafe'and iouod...with the iteaki thoroughly cooked. IXPLANATION, ' Heat rises. When Chabeirt entered the oven he hung the steaks above the fire, in the center of the oven, then dropped to the fioor at the tide, covering his bead with a hood made from hie shirt. He breathed through small air holes In the Door, When the steaks were cooked he threw back the hood, grabbed the steski, and stepped out in triumph. , It's fun to be fooled ...it's more fun to KNOW "The Burning Oven" Is an old illusion which has played a leading rdlein ciga rette advertising. 1(8 modern name is "Heat Treatment." . iXPLANATioNi All cigarette manufac turers use the heat-treating process. Cheap, harsh, raw tobaccos require intensive processing under high tem peratures. The more expensive tobac cos, which are naturally mild, call for only a moderate application of heat. The first Camel cigarette was manu factured under the heat-treating process. Every one of the billions of Camels produced since has received the ncc- (3 N . KEPT FRESH IN THI WELDED jl" "' '''8JPJPIP- O"1! I UMIDORACK la''''" 1 I Cowifbt, Hi, B. i. &ja3iili XPtLKco CooLpiu? t A t- essary heat treatment. But remember that heat treatment never makes cheap, inferior tobacco good. It is not in heat treatments, but in more costly tobacco and fine blending, that Camels find their appealing mildness and flavor. II Is a fact, well known by leaf tobacco experts, that Camels are made from finer, MORI EXPENSIVE tobaccos than any other popular brand. You sense this quality in the mildness a . . the distinctive flavor . . . of Camels. More costly tobaccos and a matchless blend tell the story of Camel leader ship in publie confidence. Try Camels. Judge them critically. Compare them with others for mild ness, for throat-ease, for good taste. Key your taste to quality ! Camels come to you fresh and cool... in the air-tight, welded Humidor Pack that keeps dryness outside and freshness inside. JVO TRICKS JUST COSTLIER TOBACCOS US A MlXiaUSt BUND 1
