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MEDFORD MAIL- TRIBUNE, MEDFOID, OREGOX, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1933. PAGE SEVEN Local and Personal Beckman In Hospital V. H. Beck aun of this city la a patient at the Community hospital hi week for medical treatment. Mrs. French 111 Mrs. O. N. French of North Central avenue was report ed 111 yesterday and receiving treat ment at the community hospital. Down from Dead Indian Mr. and lira. Jack Tyrrell of Dead Indian Springs spent yesterday in Medford shopping and visiting relatives. From a Distance H. R. Henderson of Chicago, 111., and I. C. Tomllnson of Boston, Mass., were registered Sat urday from distant points. Saturday Callers Aasonf business callers In Medford yeebwday from country districts were Mr. and Mrs. Dave Fence of Trail and Roy Vaughn of Prospect. ... Rome from Salem George Barton, local mining man, has returned from Salem, where he appeared before the legislature In the Interests of several measures. On Hotel Lists I L. Baloh of St. Lula, Mo., was registered overnight at a local hotel, as were W. H. F. Slck nga of Spokane and W. N. Crue- shaw of Seattle. . From State Points Those regis tered at hotels in the olty from points In the state exclusive of Portland are F. W. Newman of Amity, Howard Scheffel of Klamath Falls and Jack Reynolds of Eugene. . Returns for Visit Ralph P. Oow glll. engineer with the state fish and game commission returned to Med ford from Salem Saturday morning to attend to business matters. He plana to return north tonight. ... Quests Here Among out-of-town guests in Medford stopping at f the hotels were Ben Turpin of Los Angeles (not the comedian), Lois McLoubhlln of Crescent City. B. Web er of Altux&s and Mr. and Mrs. D. R. Banister of Oakdale. Undergoes Operation Ura, Leon a Bison of Laurel street underwent a major operation Friday at the Com munity hospital. . From Portland Among the Port land folk registered at hotels In Med ford are W. J. He wins. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Wood, L. W. Gamble. A. R. Coff man. Perry F. Freeman. A. R. Cox. H. A. Weller. P. H. Ringle, J. P. Jones and C E. Carter. Stop at Medford F. A. Galllgan, Oakland representative of the Fair child corporation, and L. A. Faune of Warner Aircraft corporation, Detroit, Mich left Saturday In their Fair child ship for Los Angeles, having stopped over night In Medford. Go to Races Supt. E. C. SoUnsky of Crater national park and his two daughters. Misses Donna and Jane, and Assistant Superintendent D. 8. Libber left Saturday for Crater Lake to attend the ski races today. They plan to return to Medford Sunday evening. . Bear Staters Jack L. Slchel, Mrs. A. B. Williams, H. C. White. George Evans, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. LaFehr, R. 0. Hanford and Sam Rosen of San Francisco were hotel guests here. Oth ers were Mr. and Mrs. R. 3. Oostel.o and Mrs. B. Dean of Los Angeles, and Wells A. Hutch 1ns of Berkeley. In City Saturday Edwin Martin of Central Point was attending to busi ness matters here 7terday. Other callers were Mrs. Joe Lester of Blddle Road, Mr. and Mrs. Irwin- Howe of Trail Loots and Elva Hesselgrave of Central Point, Mrs. Lulu Thurston, school teacher of Trail, and Lawrence Conger of the Old Stage Road. Oregonlans Hotel guests In the city include Harry E. White, Chris A. Bell, O. J. Hill, B. S. Wtckes, Rex Aalloway, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Miller, T. H. Newstead and I. K. Glllard of Portland; 0. D. Oabrtelson, of Salem; Mr. and Mrs. Fred E. Fleet, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Geary and F. W. Sanford of Klamath Falls, and Hugh H. Eai-le of Eugene. ENGLISH ESTATE WORTH $52,116 Inventory and appraisal of the es tate of the late Charles M. English was filed In probate court Saturday. The appraisal shows the estate to be worth t53,lie.8S. The' sppralsers were H. 8. Deuel, Ben H. Harder and Sugene Thorndyke. The Inventory shows a wide varie ty fo business Interests, Including banks and property In this city and North Dakota, stocks, liberty bonds, farm lands and grain elevators. Also listed are a number of notes for loans to wheat farmers of North Da kota. Soma of theses are listed as 'no value." The Inventory also shows that Investments were made In o-operatlve farm moves, both In this county and In North Dakota. The estate owns stock of the local Farm ers' Co-operative and wheat co-op-'erative enterprises In North Dakota. Other stock Investments Included Liberty bonds, California Oregon Power company stock and bank stock. Magicians Find New Popularity Professional magicians see a big boom ahead for maglo and maglo theaters as a direct result of the present cigarette advertising cam paign. They feel that the new adver tising will bring magic back as a beadllner In the show business. This became known yesterday as the result of a checkup on opinion tn the profession. While the corridors of maglo hum med with the news of the new maglo cigarette ads," and protests were heard In some directions, the consensus was that a new fad for maglo loomed up ahead. 1 Photos JO cents. This' week only 1 Peasley'e Studio. TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY ran OAIX Large bungalow. 71J W. jaokson Bt. at eirtreme low price of 1350. all clear: also 40 acres timber GrlHIn Creek. MOO: also 330 acres Lake Co., Ore., for 10 shares of Jackson County Building & Loan Stock. See Clarence Pierce or Phone 517-L. FOR ALB Work horses 1100 to 1700 pounds. Rear or uw ww MADAME TERESA Clairvoyant and card reader. Rainbow Auto Camp. Cabin S. SLIGHTLY used wedgewood gas range, small top with trash burn er. 35: BB7-J. POR SALE Team, wagon, harness, sprlngtooth plow. Myers Lane. Yi mile from 8. O. 8. Ed Been tel. POR SALE 30-30 gavafre rifle, equip ped with peep rear s'jtht and marble front site. Also Winchester .33 rifle 1 with good sights. Both guns nearly ' new. priced to sell Phone 578-W evenings. WANTED Live wire salesman who Is able to Invest 3i after being con vinced of merit of product. Boa S9, Mall Tribune. POR SALE To close estate Five acres, four-room house, large barn, chicken house, shade, lawn, flow ers, pressure water, electricity. nr. D. one mile west of Phoenl. Earl Ooddlng. Administrator. WTLL LEAfrTE my Newtown orchard west of Talent fully equipped to experienced groirer and give option to purchase low prk and terms. Estimated production thta year 15.000 field lugs. H. L. Butler. Ho tel Holland. POR RENT 3-room modern house, furnished. Call 315 or 1113-J. ,40 A. at Selma. bottom land, new bulldlnn. free water. S3500. 10 A. at Belma: new los house; free water. 1000. 8250 cash. I A. 2 miles out Grants Pass on high way: A roomed hove. garage, barn; 1375. 500 rh. See owner. Ed Bechtel. li :s Lent, half mile from 8. O 8. BUSINESS TRAVEL TO AID CHAMBER Any Medford business men plan ning trips to other cities are asked by the Chamber of Commerce to drop In there before leaving as they msy be able to carry Important Informa tion to the neighboring city on the coast or In the east. Valuable con tacts are often made In this way, President W. S. Bolger stated yester day. Elmer Wilson of the Medford Fur niture tc Hardware Co., who Is In Seattle, will follow up a contaot there made with the sscretary of the Re tall Merchants' association. The In formation may be the means of strengthening the local retail pro DENVER, Feb. 35 (RKt the ap proach of midnight ro hour In the Boettcher kidnaping case this ner vous mile high metropolis of the Rockies was stirred by the spreading of the largest dragnet In its history. Peace officers, aided and augment ed by 4.000 volunteers from the Amer ican Legion and service olubs, by the precinct workers of the major politic al parties and by an aroused citizen ry, were carrying their search for the kidnapers of Charles Boettcher n. heir to millions, to every house in greater Denver. LIVING FOSSIL IS LINK WITH OLDEST MELBOURNE, Australia. (AF) The National Museum has an nounced the discovery of a "living fossil" in the Australian ant family, which possibly will be of great im portance to anthropology. The Insect, which was discovered at Perth, was described as of a structure more primitive than any known living species, possibly Iden tical with fossils of ancestors of the ant family a species known as plr-ono-myrmex, which was thought to have become extinct before the final evolution of man. t DIES IN ROGUE RIVER Donsld Lee Johnson, Infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Howsrd L. Johnson of near Rogue River, Ore., passed away at their residence at that place Fri day morning after a ahort Illness of pneumonia. Funeral services under direction of the Perl Funeral Home will be held at the graveside In the Medford I. O, O. F. cemetery this afternoon. REAL GENIUS FOR A glimpse of the advertisements entered In Gates & Lydiard's unique ad writing contest reveals many po tential advertising geniuses In the junior and senior high schools of this city. Scort3 of pieces of copy were submitted by the advertising minded students, and A. H. Ban well, secretary of the Chamber of Com merce; Lee Bishop, manager of KMED, and Herb. Grey, advertising manager of the Mall Tribune, are faced with the task of chooeln five winning ads. Cash prizes amounting to 825 will be awarded to the authors of the best advertisements. 910 for the first choice, 5 for the second best adver tisement and 92.50 for the next two best pieces of copy submitted. To the writer of the most original ad. Gates & Lydiard will award a special prize of $5. "It la certainly gratifying to me to note the Interest In advertising mani fested by the students of the senior and junior high schools." W. A. Gates said yesterday. "Some exceptionally fine advertising suggestions were en tered, reflecting this interest taken In advertising by the young folks of high school and Junior high age as well as their ability to originate good ads. The quality of entries in our contest far exceeded my anticipations. Good, forceful copy, plus carefully prepared layouts and attention-compelling captions make the advertise ments entered by the school students outstanding." ' The task of Judging the copy sub mitted in the Gates & Lydiard con test will be completed by the Judges by Tuesday evening and the winners will be announced on March 1, ac cording to Mr. Gates. Principal C. G. Smith has enthusiastically co-operated with the sponsors in the novel contest and much of its success is due to his whole-hearted assistance. ZUMBAUM RITES SLATED SUNDAY Mrs. Mary Zumbaum, mother of Leonard Zumbaum, arrived in Med ford Saturday at 9 a. m. and funeral services will be held Sunday at 1:30 p. m. at the graveside in the Med ford I. O. O. P. cemtery. Rev. Geo. P. Kabele of the English Lutheran church will officiate. Perl Funeral Home In charge. He leaves his fattier and mother, Mr. and Mrs. John Zumbaum, of Lodl, Cal.; pne step-brother, E. E. Post, of Beagle, Ore.; one twin sis ter, Vivian ZZumbaum; five brothers, George, Post, Israel, Reuben and Da vid Zumbaum; one sister (deceased), Naomla Zumbaum. Wayne Mason Is Taa Beta Pledge OREGON STATE COLLEGE, COR- VALLIS, Peb. 25 Wayne Mason of Talent, junior In mechanical engin eering at -Oregon State college, was recently pledged to Tau Beta Pi, na tional honor society In engineering. Members are ohosen from men In the Junior and senior classes In egineer lng on a basis of man noon, prac ticability, and scholarship. Roosevelt Thanks Her V'- . , .1. ii. . '.v.-.;. .'a M'KEE TO TAKE PRESIDENCY OF THREE UTILITIES PORTLAND, Ore.. Feb. 35. (p) Guy w. Talbot of Portland announc ed today his retirement as president of the Portland Oas and Coke com pany, the Northwestern Electric com pany and the Paclflo Power and Light company. Paul B. McK.ee, president of the Brazilian Electric company, and for merly of Medford, was chosen to as sume the presidency of the three utility concerns, it was announced following a Joint meeting of the boards of directors today. Talbot said that the demands of the position had been so exacting, particularly during the present per iod of economic stress, that his health has been overtaxed, and he indicated his physicians have advised him to relinquish his presidencies, although he will retain his association with the three companies. McKee will return immediately to Rio de Janlero to close up his affairs there, it was announced, and as soon as possible he will bring him family to Portland. E City Superintendent Fred Scheffel announced Saturday that 60 men as signed to the city by the county court had been put to work grading Summit avenue between Fourth and Jackson streets. These men who were given work, are listed among those who owe the county for provisions received from the county commissary, Mr. Scheffel said . They were ass 1 g ned to city work here, due to conditions of the county roads, which are too wet to be graded. HOUSE FOR JUNKING LIQUOR LIMITATION WASHINGTON, Feb. 25 (p) The house voted today to discard the present limitation on the number of liquor prescriptions a physician may issue, but senate roncorrence at this session Is doubtful. Despite the absence of many wets, the measure was sent to the senate by a narrow margin uf 168 to 160 on a roll call vote. Representative Blan- ton, (D. Texas), leader of the fight against the legislation, forced the roll call after it was approved by standing vote of 61 to 42, less than quorum. WILL STAGE PLAY EOR TABLE ROCK Tuesday night at the Table Rook aohoolhouse the Sams Valley Orange will present the - rollicking comedy hit, "Deacon Dubs, recently present ed before a large Sams Valley crowd, for the entertainment of the general public. The play la packed to the limit with laughs according to those who have seen It and the Sams Valley players give the lines Just the right interpretation. A small admission charge will be collected. I STARTS TODAY ALSO RUNNING HOI.LTWOOD NEWS-CARTOON Continuous Shows Son. 1:30-11 Mrs. W. f. Cross of Miami, Fla, who grabbed the arm of Giuseppe Zangara and diverted his aim as he shot at Franklin D. Roosevelt, reads the President-elect's letter of gratitude to her. (Associated Press Photo) GRIFFIN CREEK P.-T. A. PROGRAM IS ENJOYED A snappy program mi presented at the monthly meeting of the Orif fln Creek P.-T. A. Friday evening. Features were instrumental and vo cal selections and a on act play by members of the Jacksonville high school. An added attraction was fif teen minutes of song and instrumen tal numbers by the Rogue River Cowboys The local student body sold candy to raise funds to buy play j ground equipment. omvjioom with BatkSvlth Bath One Person two Persona THESE ARE THE i l d -i t'V.-S-JJ STUDIO NEW PRICES Ef'FF.CTIVP. TODAY ANY SEAT ANY TIME 10c Children Se RITNDAV-MONDAT Tl'ESPAY-WEDNESDAY Barbara Stanwyck "night'nurse" benTyon JOAN RT.ONDELL CLARK GABLE . Aluo Nw Trar.I Talk t:4 Vltflphone Variety Matinees sal. and Sun. and 3:on p. m. In Craterian Film Today Trains Dancers "No Man of llrr Own" starring C lark (iulile. Tnrul Lombard and Dor othy Mack ill 1 1 opens today at the Craterian. S IS Ruth Boussum Thelma Heard Louise El rod $5 WEEK PRIZE (Continued Utu Page one) close of the brilliant affair Lee Gar loek. commander of the Medford post, announced today that Earl Poy will head the committee In charge of the event. The Legionnaires, as an added fea ture, will give 100 votes with every ticket sold before 10 o'clock the night of the ball, the time when all con test ballot boxes will be closed and final tabulations made. A ballot box will be conveniently placed In the Ori ental Gardens so that dancers may cast their ballots for their favorites, Medford stores will also feature pop ularity votes until the close of busi ness on Saturday, March 4. An nouncement of the winners of the two fine prizes, one a trip to Hawaii and the other a voynge from Seattle to Victoria and San Francisco, will be subject to a. careful official count. The following Is yesterday's tabula tion: Name. Votes. Bllow Mae Wilson .... B38.200 Margaret Chllders 26,200 Arvllla Burns 28.600 Margaret Melling ....798,600 Vivian Meter 1,300 Jean Fabrlck L ,.. 6,108 Laura Drury 13 3. 700 Leah Inch SQonn Oma GeBAuer 257,800 Rosamond Wall .450. 4 00 Wllma Morgan .... 1,800 Ooldle Hlgdon . 2,000 Marguerite McAllister ........176,600 Edna Newbry, Talent Jean Chamberlain - Frances Wakefield, J'ksonvtlle Virginia Pick, Jacksonville Venlta Anderson Shirley Orford - Ruth Demorest Kntherlne Stewart Helen Stewart Genevieve Brown - ,, Dorothy Reynolds Sally Roberts ... Prances Sparrow Dorothy Lee Pearl Rhodes Peggy Glnn . Viola Strong Louise Laugheaa. Jacksonville Bernedlne Arnold. Jacksonville Billle Carlcss Eunice Wheeler Edna Brewold Flora Collins JRuth Hanscam . Virginia Gregory Frcdorlcka Brommer Marian Moore ......... Geraldlne Latham ....., Clara Younger Oleta Rogers .......... Audrey von Stein.... Eleanor Orth .................... Dorothy Orth ........ Margaret Purcell .............. Elizabeth Purcell 10.700 26.000 1.200 45.500 5.000 1,100 7.800 1.800 1.100 1.800 2.200 7.000 1.500 12.400 B.500 1.100 1.100 1.600 8.000 26,200 1.200 3.500 1,100 . 20.100 2.500 1,600 25.300 24.200 145000 , 3.100 . 86.000 4.600 736.200 S9.400 . 1,100 . 1.100 . 1.500 . 2,400 H - isjkjjj at Miss Helen May who is now in Med ford training the scores of local girls In the many snappy dance ensembles that will be seen on Wednesday and Thursday nights at the Craterian In the first edition of the "Medford Pol lies." Miss May has been a professional dancer slnc childhood, and Is con side red one of the best tap dancers In the country. She was a featured danc er in Fanchon and Marco's "Rymee and Rhythm" Idea, snd has been more recently featured with OI.on and Johnson, world famous comics, on their tour of the R. K. O. Or- pheum circuit, according to Jim Car ey of the Pox Craterian. In addition to training the dancers for the "Follies," Miss May will ap pear in the show with a number of other professional entertainers who are being brought here for the production. The Follies will be presented at the Craterian on Wednesday and Thurs day In conjunction with Boris Kar loff's latest thrill masterpiece. "The Mummy.'" 4 Real estate or insurance Leave It to Jones. Phone 796. Rialto Stars in nr Frederic March and Norma Shear er in a scene from "Smllln1 Through," at the Rialto theatre to day and tomorrow. Leslie Howard la also featured in this story of a love that lasted for fifty years. EDMUND LOWE ON ROXY SCREEN TODAY Attorney for the Defense," fea turing Edmnud Lowe In the role of a brilliant criminal .awyer, opens at the Roxy theater today. He plays the role of a relentless prosecutor who sends many men to the electric chair and then turns about and becomes a defense lawyer, who saves scores from conviction. HEMORRHOIDS Piles Successfully Treated without Surgery No Pain No l.o of Time Consultation A Examination Free Dr. Harvey E. Miller 205 Liberty Bid. NEW LOW PRICES AT STUDIO THEATER Manager John Snider of the Studio theater announced yesterday that the new price policy of the Studio start ing Sunday will lie ndults ten cents anytime and children five cents, Mr. Snider says there wilt be two mat inees on Saturdays and Sundays, at 1:30 and 3 p. m., and evening shows every night at 7 and . "Night Nurse," starring Barbara Stanwyck, Ben Lyon, Joan Blondell and Clark Gable opens at the Stud'o today. TODAY and MONDAY Continuous Today 2:00 till 11:00 I I A Picture that Stirs Moonlight Memories I I ( hW V I I PLUS :IW V1TAPIIONE AIX-MI'SirA!, HIT I I "HOT COMPETITION" With Pitil Whlteman The Continentals TM Husnif I FOX MOV1KTOSB NF.WS j saaasaaMsaaaraaasaaaaByiaaaiiiiM, nu,i)',;jlinawiu iiiiiiianiL.si in" j ' - A..,....t3. . -.. 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