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PXGE EIGHT ' IfEDFOni) MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1933, E, F PORTLAND, Feb. 38 (r) Portland police today were Informed by Chi cago Investigators that William J Moore, hitchhiker, hold for the mur dr of Harold F. O'Connor, young New York tourist, has a, wife and baby living in Chicago, and that he etole aa.900 from hta father-in-law there last June before leaving for the Pacific coast. Moore was arrested In LaOrande several weeks ago for the slaying of O'Connor. He was then living with a LeOrande girl whom he said was his wife. She denied, however, they were ever married. When arrested. Moore declared he had won tl.IOO In a gambling game 1ft Chicago before he came west, that he bought an automobile for 600, snd still bad at least $760 when he reached Portland, Police doubted the story and asked Chicago for Informs tlon. Chicago oflcers said Moore worked In a drug store there from 192S until lsst June. They ssld he Is wsnted at Cicero, a suburb, for robbery. BRAYTONSTAKE BOWLING MATCH . Brayton'a bowling team won two out of three games played last night at the Elks' bowling alley In their match with Pltegel's squad. .Bowman, of Brayton'a team had high score, of the evening, with 091. The QUI and Sherwood teams play tonight. . Scores: Brayton , Prultt ... Bowman Wright ... Brown Handicap Total Pllegel .. Bollnsky , Watson Xitgeson . Gilbert Bandlcap 1 ... 137 ... 191 ... 174 . 138 151 95 885 . ..... 133 170 189 . 176 185 115 3 167 183 300 134 121 96 890 3 leo 170 129 165 12T 115 3 148 100 317 196 175 ; 98 992 376S 8 127 170 165 128 134 115 Total 987 t 867 819 2653 s ASTORIA, Ore., Feb. 38. (AP) While her crew mourned the loss of their captain, surf-battered wreck age -was all that remained today of the former rum-runner Pescawha. On her way to sea for the first time In seven years, the 40-foot craft, at last an "honest" w.hallng boat, was swept by strong wind and cur rent onto the aharp 'rocks of the north jetty at the mouth of the Co lumbia river, then was swung around the Jetty's head and onto the sands of Peacock Spit. There seething surf pounded a spectacular finish to the boat's spectacular career. Captain Victor H. Riley of Port land, owner and master of the form er liquor carrier, which waa manned by a "landlubber" orew, attempted to leunon the boat's email dory, and waa carried to aea by a large wave, others abosrd, Including the mate, Thomaa F. Hyskell of Portland, leaped over the aide and awam or were washed to safety on the bench. sisWis ER .In a thrilling overtime period, the 8ams Valley town teem defeated the South Methodist basketball tossers to the tune of 33 to 30 lsst night. The game ended In a 28 to 38 tie. In the overtime period three baskets were mnde. Hadley Arthur, South Methodist forward, waa high point man with 15 markers. Summsry: Methodists Sums Vslley H. Arthur (lo)..-..... Abbott (6) M'gstar (3) F... Morgan (3) J. Powell (10) . C... Bingham (6) Shell a Straus (3) B. Arthur . .a... Sskralda (10) f Prospect Society and Clubs Edited by Eva Neaion Hamilton Lent to Bring Wane In All Social Affairs. The colonial party last week, spon sored by the St. Ann' Altar society, la the laat to precede the Lenten sea son, which will see a general quiet settling over the social realm. Mri. ft. Estes waa chairman of the affair' and the afternoon waa -devoted to patriotic program, bualneaa meeting and social hour, during which tea waa served with Mrs. Frank DeSouza and Miss Anna Kellebor pouring. There will be no card parties in Parish hall during lent. All festivi ties will be resumed following the glad Easter day. A business meeting will be held by St. Ann's Altar so ciety nextTuesday. Bible Study Group Has Valentine Party. Under the direction of Mrs. O P. Moore a group of young people have been meeting at the Y. W. C. A. each Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock for a social evening and Bible study. The first meeting was enjoyed wltn a Valentine dinner after which aeve ral games were played In progressive; form and a prize awarded. After the games Mrs. Mann' addressed the group on the topic, "Treasures." At the second meeting Mrs. Mann talked to the group on "The Rich Young Ruler." Later several clever games were played and refreshments served. How our environment Influences our lives" was the subject of dls cusslon at the laat meeting. The next af this series will be held Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock at the Y. W. 0. A. It will be in the form of a box social and all the girls are asked to bring boxes, contents of which are not to exceed 15 cents in cost. All young people not affiliated with any church and Interested In this type of meeting are Invited to attend. Anyone wishing further Information la asked to call 1601X after 4:00 o'clock. Mrs. Jetvett Hostess " To Executive Council. -..-. Mrs. H. P. Jewett was hostess Mon day afternoon to the executive coun cil of the Parent-Teacher association. Plans were made for the Founders' Day program to be presented at the next meeting of the P.-T. A. Friday afternoon. March 8. This program will be In charge of Mrs. L. O. Grieves, program chairman. Mrs. Hansen of the fourth grade will also contribute a number for the program. Miss Eve' lyn Hamilton will give a talk on 'Recreation." Mothers of the sec ond grade children will serve. It was recently decided to put in a bid for serving the annual school Junior-senior banquet. The plan of selling subscriptions to the McCall magazine waa also adopted. After the business session Mrs. Jewett served dainty refreshments, Those present were Mesdamea Fa- ber. Lawrence, Grimes, Hill, Herman son, Stephenson, Gebhard, Hansen, Reames. and Fleischer. Coles Entertain At flumlay Wnner. Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Cole of the Berrydale district had as dinner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. J. A, Car penter, who arrived In Medford from Amarlllo, Texas, on Wednesday. Both guests were enthusiastic In their praise of the Rogue River val ley and have decided to make their home here. Mrs. Carpenter formerly resided In Hollywood.. Mr. Carpenter waa associated wltih the Plckwlrk stages tn Amarlllo. Vestmlntter Forum To Enjoy Pinner Party. The Westminster Forum will hold progressive dinner Wednesday even ing, continuing to a different home for each- of the seven courses. The members will gather at 6:30 o'clock at the apartment of Misses Helen Noyos and Annie Monde Wat kins, at the Schiller. The Inst course will be served at Miss Fredericks Brommer's home, where there will also be enter tainment for the remainder of the evening. , Valley View Club Sews for Red Cross. VALLEY VIEW Valley View Com munity club held Its regular club meeting Thursday afternoon with the president, Mrs. Glasgow, In charge. A short business meeting and reports from all the committees were held The chairman of the relief sewing gave a report of 89 garments made of new cloth for the Red Cross, 146 used and made over garments, five baby quilts and two full sized quilts mak ing a total of 312 articles. After the business meeting the chairman. Mrs. Charles Kayl, presented the following program: Roll call, answered by use ful notes on spring and summer flower gardening. A paper on Zinnias and Delphinium by Mrs. M. 8. Nlck- ols. Two songs by a ladles' quartet, Mrs. George Lowd. Mrs. B. Parsons, altos; Mrs. J. Leslie and Mrs. James Lennox, sopranos. A splendid paper on rock gardens by Mrs. Louis Werth. An Interesting paper on gold fish by Miss Bernlce Werth, and a paper on other animal life In the rock garden pool by Miss Beatrice Werth. Mrs. Werth and the Misses wertn have a beautiful rock garden and pool. ' A duet was sung by Mrs. George Lowd and Mrs. James Lennox. To complete the program, packagea of flower seeds and charts on the con trol of garden pests wero distributed. Mrs. Agatha Brandenberg received the quilt the ladles had made. Mrs. N. E. Hawk, Mrs. Robert Lytle and Mrs. Don Lowe were hostesses for the afternoon, serving cake and cof fee to the 30 ladles present. Mrs. Ross of Ashland was a guest for the afternoon. Representative Bay To Speak Before Club. Representative Earl B. Day will be speaker next Monday at the meeting of the Greater Medford club In the city club rooms, Mrs. Edwin L. Knapp, program chairman, announced today. Representative Day has consented to appear before the club reviewing important legislation effected during the present term of the legislature. He will also describe the inaide work ings of the law-making body and the address promises to be very in. formative, as well as interesting. The Greater Medford club has ex tended a general Invitation to the public, asking all persons Interested to attend the meeting. The program will open at 2:30 o'clock. Phoenix Neighbors Of Woodcraft to Meet. Neighbors of Woodcraft will meet Thursday, March 3, In the Phoenix Grange halt, it was announced to day. The regular meeting time of the organization has been changed from the second and fourth Tues days to the first and third Thurs days of each month. The serving committee for the oc casion will be composed of Elva Bris coe, chairman; Mrs. Otto' Custer, Elva Caster, Ida Bishop and Rosell Watt, Mrs. Marshall Hostess Evening of Bridge. Mrs. J. R. Marshall entertained the evening bridge club last evening at her home. There were two tables of cards in play and priise for high score awarded Mrs. T. B. Morris. The next meeting of the club will be held at the home of Mrs. E. W. Simmons on Laurel next Monday evening. Local Folk to Attend Play at Central Point Many Medford people- will motor to Central Point this evening for the competitive recreational club play to be presented at the Central Point Grange hall, as several persons 'Well known here will appear in the cast. The players are: Dr. B. R. Elliott, as James Gosling, crabbed bachelor of 65; A. M. Tyrrell, as William Gosling, a more cheerful bachelor; Miss Har riett Sparrow, as Betty Winters, their attractive young housekeeper, and John Blackford, as Philip Penton, their successful nephew from New York. Mn. Victor Bursell Is directing the play snd Judges will be Mrs. Edith Thompson, Mrs. Maybelle Church and Miss Nad In Mayfleld. Return Today From Vacation. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Q. Grey ar rived back In Medford on the Shasta this morning, having spent the past week in San Francisco as the guest of their son, Lawrence Grey .and family. Graduate Nurses To Meet Thursday There will be a meeting Thursday evening in the city clu brooms of the Graduate Nurses' association, for a social affair. All members are urged to attend and are promised an inter esting venlng. Williams Creek WILLIAMS CREEK, Feb. 38. (Spl.) Children, of the Creson family are 111 with the whooping cough, also lit tle George Cockman. Charles Holland and Eugene Mor rison are cutting wood by contract for Dick Rowley. Joe Vamer lost a horse Sunday night. Its leg was broken when struck by a car, making it necessary to shoot the animal. The car had a California license. Lee Peckham Is busy getting ready to set out an orchard. He expects to put out about 100 trees of various kinds. Mrs. Cleve Wilson visited Mrs. A. L. B lodge tte last week. Mrs. Blod- gette la still wit hher daughter. Eu nice, in Grants Pass to be near the doctor. She la improving and Is able to sit up for a ahort time. Eugene Morrison drove to Medford Monday with some turkeys for mar ket. Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Lewman and son, Orvllle, were transacting business in Medford Saturday. Mrs. John Klncade fell against the beating stove recently, burning her leg quite severely. Mr. and Mrs. D. Payne of upper Williams creek were business visitors in Grants Pass the first of the week. Miss Constance Lemmon substi tuted in Mrs. Varner's room Friday. Mrs. Varner had been suffering from tooth ache and had to go to Grants Pass to a dentist. ' Mrs. M. L. House spent most of last week as house guest with friends In Grants Pass. Mrs. Reed and daughter. Elenora and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Thompson, all of Grants Pass, called at the O. W. Roberts home Sunday -afternoon. Williams boys' basketball team played the Kirby high school team with Kirby winning, 31 to 17. The same evening, the Williams girls' team played the professional women's team of Grants Pass. The score was a tie. John Lathrope and Jack Willson attended a danoe at Grants Pass Sat urday night. Vern Hartman and Victor Coltern have secured a water wheel and ex- j pect to operate their ah Ingle mill by water power. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Vlncels of upper Williams creek were transact ing business in Medford and Grants Pass Tuesday. Blanche House painfully burned her hand and arm last week when a ket tle of food cooking on the stove ex ploded from collected steam. Her face was also slightly burned. Jim Shields and his sister, Mrs Lsne of near Salem spent the week end at the home of her cousin, Mrs. Tom Choat. Several of the Penning ton family are Buffering from flu. Mr. and Mrs. Gray of near Murphy were transacting business on Wll Hams creek Tuesday and calling on friends. Callers at the John Lettekln home Sunday afternoon Included Everett Taylor, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Lettekln and daughter, Venus, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Lettekln and daughter, Shenie, Mrs. Tom Choat and Grace Roberts. Byron Gray visited the Williams high school Tuesday. He was a pupil here last year. Mrs. Tom Choat la on the sick list, having been confined to her bed most of this week. John Howard of Ashland suffered stroke of paralysis recently. Mr. Howard was a resident of Williams creek for several years and has many old-time friends here who extend their sympathy. . ( The residence recently destroyed by fire where Clinton Klndell lived near Fred Lichens is being rebuilt tempo rarily. The place is owned by Mrs. Furzen of Ashland. R. W. Roberta and Hobart Penning ton were transacting business In Grants Pass Saturday. Blanche and Bessie House spent Friday afternoon with Grace Roberts. Bert Holehauser ts on the sick list with cold and sore throat. MARION COMMISSIONER RECEIVES CLEAN BILL SALEM. Feb. 28. (AP) County Commissioner J. B. Smith was clear ed by a grand Jury report late yes terday of maleasance In office charges. It was previously alleged that Smith received compensation for county services when In reality he was In attendance at a meeetlng of a fire relief group In Donald. T LOCKED IN JAIL SALEM. Feb. 38. (AP) Max Fer rar, a reputed ringleader of unem ployed here, was Indicted by the grand Jury late yesterday on a charge of assault and battery. The Indictment charged that Fer rar assaulted and beat Community Service President S. E. Purvlne, who is now in a serious condition from a paralytic stroke which followed the attack, made In January. It has been only the past few days that Purvlne has been able to utter any Intelligible souna. Ferrar was lodged In Jail under 500 ball. From Prospect Earl Ulrich of Pros pect waa a business visitor tn Med ford today. Awful Pains ! Unrest at Night THOSE who suf fer from back ache, possibly swol len ankles and feet, dizzy spells dull, heavy feelings would do well to try this newest remedy of Dr. Pierce's called "Anuric." Hear what Mri. A. 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PROSPECT, Feb. 38 special) ebruray 34 Prospect H. 8. and town basketball teams played the Bams Valley teams at Bams Valley Pros pect lost all three Ram re, Washington's birthday the school children put on an entertainment, followed by the regular monthly meeting of the P.-T. A. A book wa awarded to Mrs. Moffat's room as they had the most mohrrs present,. Mrs. Wyatt Clarke was a home truest at the Karl WlL'irow home in Talent last week. Mrs. Clell Cunningham and young son have returned home from Mrs. Purucker'a in Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Jeff Ritchie spent Thursday In Medford shopping. The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Cle.l Cunningham underwent a min or operation Saturday. Clell Cunningham and Mrs. David Neville were Medford visitors Satur day. From Buttr I' IK Mr. and Mr Carl Coblfgh of Brtts Falls w?-? siappln; in Melford this morn Jr. 3 tod stUeadiAg to buMueaa matter. Executive Commit I re Meets With Ml Orrgory. There will be a meeting tonight of the executive committee of the Ftrat Christian church at 7:&0 o'clock at the home of Miss Virginia Gregory, president, 846 East Jackson street. Blanche Klrkpatrlck'a division and Ralph Cook's .division are asked to be present at the meeting as they 111 lead next time. Recommendations will be made by the dele gn tea to the atate convention. Mrs. Meraskey Cltves Saturday Luncheon. Mra. H. D. McCaakey was hostess Saturday at luncheon and bridge at her attractive home on the Old Stage road. Covers were arranged for nine at the luncheon table, guests being Mra. Albert Burch, Mine Margaret Hud. bard, Mrs, Corbln Ed gel I, Mrs. Alice Hollowny, Mrs. h. A. Salade, Jr.. Mra. E. Daniels. Mrs. Rupert J. Henry and Mrs. K. VanHoevenberg, Jr. Mrs, Alfred Carpenter Celehratrs Birthday. Mrs. Alfred 8 V. Carpenter enter tained informally Sunday afternoon and evening at her home on the Old Ptage road. Inviting In a num ber of friends to Join her In observ ing her birthday anniversary. About 30 guests called to wish her "many happy returns." The Carpenters recently returned from an extended visit In the south. Mrs. Kindred's Group To Lead Meeting. Mrs. W. Kindred and her group will be In charge of the Woman's Mis sionary society meeting tomorrow afternoon In the parlors of the First Christian church. All women of the church snd their friends are Invited. The session has been called for 3:00 o'clock. NOTICE Nprrlnl Rates To San Francisco $4.00 Found Trip $8.00 I'm 1 1. i i.t v i-hijii. mM ' frlPn CO I ' y:$s, In.. ?,, of Ike ?7 .JKSsS1 . 'TTT!-.l-ii.i - T" both here snd owitu, .frAfr fiLa'atft- V4 IfMRtM .iRSSpr . wherever you find joy in life. iw """A r.fVf vlsMs'S Monte Carlo, Monaco Character" ahU mildness.. . the Lucky combination Wherever you find Joy in life . . . there you find Lucky Strike. 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