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PAOE TWO MEDFORD MATL TRIBUNE. MEPFOUI). OREGON", FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, .1933. LATEST SALARY REDUCTION PLAN Ways and Means Committee ' for Whacking . Five to . Thirty Per Cent Off State Employes' Pay Checks ' SALEM. Feb. 10. AP) Spurred by the approach of the session's end. members of the ways and means sal ary reduction committee woritcd dur ing all ot tbe Jew odd minutes yes terday, devised another new plan, presented It last night and It was adopted in Jig time. Not a single pro test was offered. Tbe new plan, tbe sixth that bas been considered, ts estimated rougniy to mike a saving of about H. 800,000. It makes cuts ranging from five per cent for salaries of $50 a month or ' less to 80 per cent far those of WOO or more. Inequalities that may occur In department are left for tbe de partment heads to adjust, subject to approval by the state board of con trol. The report wtia signed oy au three members of the sub-committee, and, prior to tbe meeting, had been agreed to by enough members of tbe general committee to secure adoption Meier Outlines Aland. A letter was read from Governor Julius Meier In which the governor told the committee that some mem bers had Incorrectly misconstrued his attitude the provlous night. Wednes day nigbt It bad been atated by Sena tor Woodward that the governor would agree to no plan but the 15 per cent plan that had emanated from his office after a conference. "I waa not advocating, and do not now advocate, any specific scale," the governor wrote. "It la the function of your committee, of course, to de termine on the scsle of reduction to be applied, and I have no desire to Intrude my opinion on you. even In the way of auggestlon." The governor stated, ' nevertheless, that he and the secretary of state were more favorably Inclined to the 15 per cent plan than any other. Re mentioned that a number of confer ences bad been held, and that it was because members of the committee considered the Woodward plan, rang ing from ft to 50 per cent, unworkable and unjust, that several other plans were considered. FIREMEN BATTLE BLAZEJ COLD CHICAGO, Feb. 10. AP) Fantas tic Ice-covered ruins from wblob clouds of smoko and steam , still drtted skyward today marked the apot where 300 firemen fought a million dollar grain fire throughout the nlgbt. ; An explosion followed by a burst of flames late yesterday set off the conflagration In an elevator owned by the Rosenbaum Drain corporation On historic Goose Island, northwest of the Loop. The fact that it occurred on the coldest day In 34 yean of weather felstory In Chicago when the ther mometer sank to. 19 degrees below Hero -didn't make the task ot the 80 fire fighting companies any easier, as water from their hose fell . in sheets of Ice and coated the seven story structure. However,, so far aa could be learned so casualties occurred. ; Sams Valley SAMS VALLEY, Feb. 10, (Spl.) Mrs. Joe Dusenbcrry ts confined to her room with an Illness which re sulted from ihe after-effects of the flu. ' Friends of Mrs. Howell were sorry to learn ahe received telegram Sun day telling of the sudden death of her eon, Howard, at Wilbur. He had Tlslted his mother and sister, Mrs. Ouy Humphrey, three weeks ago and was In perfect health. . The news waa a terrible ahock. Mr. Howell's death was due to asphyxia. Ladles' Industrial clut, met at the home of Mrs. Mike Koger Thursday afternoon with a large attendance. Roll call was anawered with dates of Importance In February. Mr. and Mrs. Charles May of Ash land were Sunday evening visitors with Sams Valley friends. Bams Valley basketball teams, In cluding tbe boys' high school team, tbe town team and the girls' blgh school team, returned Friday nlgbt victorious over the three Prospect teams. Snow still lies over the fields here and If the present cold weather con tinues, farming will be delayed for some time yet. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Wilson attend ed the funeral ot Mrs. Adam Emlg Wednesday In Medtord. Mrs. Emlg was a resident of Sams Valley for over 13 years and won warm friends by a kindly disposition and true nelghborllness. Orange pliy, "Deacon Dubbs," to be given Tuesday evening, la com posed of the following cast: Amos , Coleman, Wesley McDonougV, Raw don Crawley, Steven Wilson; Major McNutt, Burel Burreson; Deuteron omy Jones, Arthur Straus; Rose Ra lelgb, Eva Frlnk; Emily Dale, Edith 6age; Pblllpena Popover, Frances Wilson: Trlxle Coleman, Betty Wil son; Yennt Yenaen, Thelma Mc Knight. H. E. C. will serve Jitney supper between 6 and 8 p. ra. The lecturer bas secured good music. Including Mr. Lang with his accordion, from Medford; Frank Hansen and Mrs. Doris Nealon, for singing; Mrs. Stalin, tor piano, and Bill Vlmont, for the saw. The play begins at 8 o'clock jrlth ft small charge at the door and promises to be a pleasant even ing's entertainment. Medford Texscos won by a big con over the Sams Valley townles Tuesday night, ' Cabinet Possibility I 4 I: & MX 1 1 Mb 1-5: 1 Frank W. Murphy, Whsaton, Minn, lawyer, who has bean long active in the study of agricultural problems, haa been mentioned for the post of aecretary of agriculture In the Roosevelt cabinet (Associ ated Press Photo AT BILL'S AUTHOR (Continued from Page One) the author and explained that the bill was to curb a serious condition In eastern Oregon and was worthy of serious thought. ' "I move that we dispense with the bull and pass the bill," said he. "If you pasi the bull. I'll vote for the bill," acquiesced Mr. Lonergan. The bill passed, and so did the bull. and so did one days juota of repar- Oregon may yet be allowed the sport of kings, with brilliantly clad Jockeys, mutuel machines and all tbe trimmings. At least there are two or three . different groups In the legis lative body working for It. The main object is to raise revenue for the etate government. And as a revenue producer, some say, the Jolly old race track can't be beat. One bill permitting the part- mutuel betting system was Introduc ed by Representatives Huntington. Qouley, Price. Moran and others. It passed second reading and la now In the hands of the Judiciary commit tee. . A brand new one on the same sub ject, providing for a board of racing commissioners, ts being whipped Into shape by the legislation and rules commltteo and may be Introduced to morrow by Qouley, Horan and Frloe. This latter one may go Into com mittee for comparison with the for mer one and the best features of both combined In etlU a third bill. TO DISPLAY NEW The first of the new Ford V-8 cyl inder, 113-inch wheel base motor ca-s wtu be displayed here Saturday in tbe showrooms of O. K. Gates Auto company. Ford dealers, at Sixth and Riverside. It was announced tods?. The showrooms will be opened at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning. George Date left today by plane for Port land, to bring the new Ford to this city. Because of the unususpubllc in terest in the new Ford cars, crowds are expected to attend. The show rooms have been decorated for the occasion. Attendants will be on band to explain the many important fea tures of the new ears. The new V-8 is the largest snd most powerful Ford ever built. It has new and distinctively modern lines, a most attractive front end. longer wheel base, larger and roomier bodies, fast er acceleration. Increased power and speed and Is exceptionally economical In operation. With Its 78 -horsepower. V-8 engine, the new Ford Is capable of a sustained speed of 80 miles an hour. The styling of the 14 body typos expresses the new mode In motor ear building. The modern note Is found In the sloping 7ee radiator grill, the skirted fenders, newly designed head lamps, cowl lamps and bumpers, the curve of the hood side ventilators, the 30 -degree slant of the windshield, the curved roof header, the reverse curve of the rear quarter and the backwar-i sweep of tbe apron masking the gaso line tank. The new all-steel bodies are ma terially wider, ' almost a foot longer and consequently much roomier. The attractive Instrument panel is direct ly In front of the driver, with a lar.je package compartment at the right side of the Instrument board. Front seats tn closed cars are fully adjust able. Interior fittings are luxurious Options In upholstery and a wide choice of body colors are available. The Improved V-8 engine ts fitted with all-aluminum cylinder heads, one of the most noteworthy forward steps In motor design In many years. Because aluminum dissipates heit more rapidly, the use of the alumin um cylinder heads permits higher compression pressure and results In Increased speed, power and smooth ness, faster acceleration and added fuel economy. Smooth engine performance results also from the baslo 8-cyllnder design and the three-point rubber mount ing. Cylinder blocks are set at a 90- degree angle. The crankshaft Is fully counterbalanced and the orank throws are at 00 degrees. Opposing pistons ; and connecting rods are even in weight. AU of these features com bine to place all moving parts in nat ural balance, resulting in exception 1 smoothness of operation The engine Is fitted with a down-draft carbur etor, air-in take silencer and a diaphragm-type fuel pump. Features of the 113-Inch wheelbse chassis Include an extremely rigid double-channel, doume drop X-tyae frame, torque tube drive, a straddla mounted rear axle pinion, transverse cantilever springs. Internal expand ing mechanical four-wheel brakes. 17 inch welded steel spi.ke wheels and tires of 5.50 Inch section. In 'the three-quarte floating rear axle, the driving pinion is mounted In a double taper roller thrust bear ing at the front and a straight radtol roller bearing at the rear. This main tains permanent alignment of the pinion with the ring gear under all driving conditions and results In ex tremely quiet axle operation. Die frame Is cushioned by four Houdallle double-acting hydraulic shock absorbers, which are both auto matically and thermostatically ad justed for every variation In weather or road conditions. The shock ab sorber links are insulated In rubber. The rear fuel tank baa a capacity, oi 14 gallons. The transmission ts of the synchro nised type, with helical constant meih gears, and functions unusually "squle? ly both In second speed and during peed changing. The clutch is of the double-disc type an is spring cush ioned for soft engagement. KEN MAYNARD FILM AT ROXY SATURDAY "Between righting Men," featuring Ken Mayhard and his famous horse, Tarzan, will be shown at the Box; theater tomorrow. It tells ot the bit ter feuds that arose when lands were thrown open to sheepherders which formerly had been controlled by cat. tlemen .. .. 1 . Dr. R. W. Clancy bas resumed prac tice In Medford. Boom 308 Medford Bldg. Phones Office T); Res. 118. TURKEY DINNER Saturday and Sunday 11 a. m. to 7:30 p. m. 25c 15c SPECIAL LUNCH The most economical and com fortable place In Medford to eat Brownie - Marie CAFE 10 No. Fir Street Dry SLABS Per Tier 6 gfl flfl Vnn Mnill Them. V W Medford Fuel Co. ll!t N. Central 1 Spendthrifts had better watch their steps from now on.- Those lads and lassies who go about the pleasant I task of squandering the contenta of the family sock may be tattled upon by the kid sister and gotten Into no end of trouble. That la. if the kid slater la "next of kin" ss provided tn house bill 331. The law formerly 'read, according to Representaltve Scott of TJmntllta county, that the county Judge could present to the county court (mean Ing himself)' setting forth the facts and circumstances of the esse and praying that he (the county Judge) appoint a guardian over the spendthrift. The amendment to thla law, which passed the house thla morning, pro vides that the spouse, next or kin, or district attorney, may present the complstnt to the county Judge, and pray that a guardian be appointed over the spendthrift. The busier the legislators become, the more people step forward to en tertain their wives. Which Is, of course, sa It should be -especially If theoee who entertain are also wo men. Mrs. John Rand, wife of Supreme Court Justice Rand, undertook the tremendous task Thursday noon of entertaining the legislative wives at a luncheon In her home. Some of the guesta moto.il here from Port land and other nearby points to at tend the event. It Is estimated that approximately 80 will be present. Before thla week la out. It la thought that the legislature will be gin working, figuratively, night and day. Might sessions are expected to commence almost any time now. Aa It la now, many committee meet ings and -publto hearings last until 11:30 and 13 o'clock at night. Monarch Seed & Feed Co.'s SATURDAY MONDAY 1 CASH Two-year Field Grown Grafted Roses, each Packed In Peat Mull Can be kept and planted later Rose Bushes LAND PLASTER, per ton SI 0.9Q Alfalfa Hay, per cwt. Mill Run, 80 lb. sack . Rolled Barley, 70 lb. sack. .70c .75c .75c ALFALFA SEED, cwt. .812.00 Molasses Beet Pulp, cwt.. ... . . . .$1.40 Bran, 60 lb. sack ...... .60c Dog Biscuits, 2 lbs. for. . ... . ... . . .25c Kitchen Queen Flour sack 90c OEX01 :oooi Star Meat Market 314 E. Main Free Delivery Turkeys . lb. 1 4c Lean Bacon lb. 12c Phone 273 R. I. R. Hens Fryers . lb. 17c Rib Steak lb. 10c One of your friends it going to win the trip to Hawaii. Ask for the popular ity votes with every dollar purchase. BEEF STEW, lb. ... 6c BEEF POT ROAST, lb. 8c SHORTENING, 4 lbs. ,. . . . .25c SWIFT'S HAM, lb ,..25c HOME RENDERED LARD, 3 lbs.. . . 12c FRESH SIDE PORK, lb . 10c THE HOME OF DREAD LIKE MOTHER MADE Valentine Candies HOW, when or why St. Valentine's day became a day for the ex change of love tokens is unknown. Exchanged printed messages of admiration and esteem was a beautiful custom, one that must have added not a little happiness to many. Today we continue the old custom bu our message is of a more materia nature candies, flowers or gifts of various kinds. Candies, however, seem to be the prevailing favorite and special kinds in appropriate boxes admirably perform the part played by the old time printed tokens. Nothing so cheers mother, wife . or sweetheart as an unexpected remembrance from a loved one. A wonderful assortment at popular prices may be found in our candy dept. Betty Crocker Again Offers a Wonderful Cake LEM0N-C0C0ANUT Made from fresh lemons and long thread cocoanut in home style cooked icing. A gener ous size cake , 39c BREAD Home style 1 lb. loaf ......3 for 13c Ulb. loaf....... .....2 for 13c A A TREAT FOR TEA DRINKERS V LIPTON'S-YELLOW LABEL i lb. can . . ,33c GOLDEN WEST GREEN Ib 17c 1 lb 33c ORANGE PEKOE ilb 20c 1 lb. 39c Guaranteed to please any and all. OTHER THRIFT ITEMS Sperry's Hotcake and Waf- 4 Ag fie flour, family size pkg Peanut Butter Del Ray (set of 6 agates free with each 2 lb. JJCf Jar). 1 lb. jar 15. 2 lb. jar W C Peaches Hunt Bros. Alliance brand No. 2J4 can. Halves or 9C sliced. 2 cans... .... sMl Sauer Kraut fanoy bulk. "J Qq Apples all ready for pie in a No. 22 can. Del Eogue brand Campbell's Soups all kinds. 2 cans Del Monte Catsup large bottles. 2 for 10c 15c 25c Hershey's Cocoa yi lb. can 4 Q. 10. 1 lb. can . ' C Muscat Crapes Hunt's Cot- 4 4. tage brand. No. 2J4 can ' Swift's Jewel Shortening 3 lb. oar- ton 25. 77 8 lb. pail Brookfield Cheese all varieties y2b, pkgs. -97r 2 for : fcl V Apple Butter Skookum brand No. 2 can 15- ?Qc No. R nan Sir w Mammoth Asparagus Tips. 4A. Plonlc caa . I Ul Tomato Juice Del Rogue No, 1 Tall can, 3 for 23f Q Q O No. 10 can Sunbrite Cleanser. 4 pkgs. 15c Orange Marmalade King Kelly brand. 1 lb. jar 19. AQp 3 1b. jar : String Beans Siskiyou brand. No. 1 tall cans, 3 for 25c Syrup Amaizo Golden, 6-lb. can. 30I M-lb. 57. White, Qfm 5-lb. can 33J; 104b WWW Drifted Snow Home perfected. 49 lb. 69c INSPECTED EGGS Regardless of how low in price every egg is inspected by our expert before sale. Z-MOR-U COFFEE More and more Z-MOR-U is becoming the favorite. 1 lb.. . . . . .28c 31b ,. ...83c TURKEY DINNER Roast Turkey with dressing, cranberries, etc. ......... .25c Chocolate Ice Cream Sodas all day . . ...:.....-.. ..... . . ... . .5c 6th at Grape SAVING WITHOUT SELF-DENIAL Delivery of $1.00 Orders. Phone East Side 752; West Side 428. Salad Oil Amaizo Finest f C all purpose oil. Pint can I WW i Flour Mapleleaf guaran- AQ. teed hardwheat. 49 1b OWW White Rose F'sur guaranteed light bread flour. HJ AQ 49 lb. "Ww $1.27 P. and G. Soap finest all purpose laundry soap. 9Rf 10 bars t3C Bob White a Proctor and Gamble Laundry Soap. 99f 10 bars . CCW Rolled Oats Sperry's Quick Cooker or Plain ' 9ftf the big sack fcwU Oranges Fanoy Rose brand Sunkist family size. QQl V. Hozen OOU Folding Ironing Boards LOjia :o D o D o I o II o o D o o D o o D o o D o o 0 o o D o o 11 o o D o 4
