Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 28, 1933, Page 8, Image 8

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' IfEDFOni) MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1933,
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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
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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)
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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. Watson of 1012 Wilson St.. Belting.
ham, Wash., says: "Dr. Pierce's Anuric Tab
leu save me wonderful iali Martian when I
suffered from bladder trouble, had distressing
pains, irequent arising at mgnt ana general
dullness and sleepy feeling all the time. One
dou e oi Anuric ciearea ud wis irouDie twr.
fectly and I have been in good health since."
Write Dr. Plena's Clinic, Buffalo, N. V.
Severin Battery Service
Medford Made Batteries y
6-volt, 13-plate, 1 year guaran
tee, .53.20
Re-wound Armatures 91 np
Recharge 60c Our Make 25c
1522 N. Riverside Phone 890
DISTRIBUTORS
mhilix prices
Retail Qts. Cash' in Advance
9C 30 Days
Retail Pts. 4C Cash in Advance
5C 30 Days
Madrona Dairy Collins Dairy
Swiss Creamery Crystal Springs Dairy
Clover Leaf Dairy ' Gillman Dairy
Van Dyke's Dairy Gold Seal Creamery
Snider Dairy and Produce. Co.
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
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Wherever you find Joy in life . . .
there you find Lucky Strike. For
Luckles offer you Character
tempting flavor and the full,
smooth quality of the finest tobac
cos the "Cream of the Crop".
But that's not enough. A ciga
rette should be mild. And so these
fine tobaccos are subjected to the
famous "Toasting" process. It is
"Toasting" that makes Luckies
mild just as surely as fine tobac
cos give Luckies character.
And for these two reasons
character and mildness
"Luckies Please!"
ecaase'lvs toasted'
Copies of 6 of J- :
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CREAMS
Ranging in Price from $2. to $4.
Pond Lily Cleansing Cream
Special Mixture Cream Kv
Orange Skin Food s
iThroat and Neck Cream
Anti-Wrinkle Cream
and ,
Orange Blossom Lotion
"By Deorcey"
On Sale Wednesday
49caa 79c
This enables you to have your favorite creams at
a ridiculously low price. A special that hundreds
of Medford women will take advantage of and
remember.
Every Jar Guaranteed
Mann's Toiletries Section
Main Floor
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For the Little Miss
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, Two Big
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at Mann's Wednesday
New All Wool
POLO
COATS
$65.0
Think of It, i new all irool
polo cost for u little ss S 50.
These are smsrtly tailored
from sll wool "Wysndotte"
cloth In the populsr double
breasted stitched collar and
cuff styls with raglsn sleeve
snd sll around belt. Every
cost has a lovely rayon taffeta
lining. The colors are tan.
gray, blue snd green.
Sizes 1 4 to 20
Betty Rose Spring Coats
$97.5
A wonderful assortment of new
Betty Ross costs for spring and
summer st tt.is. Wednesdsy.
smart sport and drees models fea
turing all the latest style notes
and all the newest woolens and
ahades.
SECOND FLOOR
MEDFORD'S OWN STORE