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irerFORD MAIL TRTBUNTE, MEDFOm OREGON", TLTUKSDAY, MARCH. 9, 1933. PAOE FIVE Local and t From Distance Among those reg istered from distant pointa. stopping at Medford hot la, 1 'A. K. Stewart of Cleveland. Ohio. Dramatic Club The Dramatic club will meet thla evening at the T. W. O. A. and all members are urged to be present at 7:80 o'clock, McDonalds Return Mr. and Mrs. W. O. McDonald returned to Med ford by train this morning from Portland, where they have been spending the paat five weeks. No Meetlnjr. Friday Daughters of Union Veterans Trill not meet Friday, March 10, as the department presi dent will be here Monday, March 13, when & meeting will be held. a Ware to Portland A. O. Ware, as sistant regional forester In charge of operations, with headquarters In Port land, left Wednesday evening by train for the northern metropolis. Mr. Ware spent the past eight days in I ' Med ford. Leave for Redmond Mr. and Mrs. George Howard, accompanied by Mr. Alice Kdncald, left here yesterday for Redmond, Ore., where they will be guests of Mrs. Howard Mayfleld, who has been 111 for the past several weeks. To Texas Lt. W. H. Ferguson of Randolph Field, Tex., who stopped at the Medford airport en route to Pearson Field, Vancouver, Wash., landed at the local port yesterday tor hindh and gas, on his return trip to Texas. Lieutenant Ferguson was flying a Douglas B-T-2 ship. Daddies' Night Daddies of stu dents of the Roosevelt school are reminded that this is their night at the school, 'and a special program is being planned In their honor ' for 7:30 o'clock this evening. Parents of all of the students have been invited to attend. i Auto Collision Raymond W. An ders of Central Point reported at the "olty police station that his car was struck yesterday afternoon by the auto driven by O. W. Martin of Gold Hill. Anders said In his report that he was making a lefthand turn wheyi struck by Martin's car. Dance Tomorrow Members of the Pocahontas and Red men lodges, also their friends, are planning to attend the dance Friday evening at the Red men's hall. The committee In charge Included H uld a Thurm an , B 1 anche Rlnabarger and Walter Wilson. EMERGENCY BILL TO OPEN BANKS (Continued from Page One) of Arkansas, "ratifies the orders and proclamations heretofore Issued by the president and secretary of the treasury, penalizes boarding, requires member banks to pay to the federal reserve bank gold bullion or gold cer tificates owned by such member banks and to receive therefor coin or currency, and attaches heavy pen alties for non-compliance. Expansion Provision ' Among other provisions for the measure authorizes reorganizations under careful safeguards and for a period of segregation of new deposits In banks of a certain class, the new deposits so segregated to be subject to withdrawals as the comptroller may permit. "There la provision for reasonable and controlled expansion of the cur rency, based on government bonds and assets and the Issuance of fed eral reserve bank notes." In Its provision extending the president's power, the bill provides that In time of war or other national emergency declared by the president, " he may regulate transactions in for eign exchange, transfers of credit be tween banking Institutions, export, i hoarding, meltlntj or earmarking of gold or silver coin or bullion or cur rency. He would also be authorized to re quire any person engaged In any such transactions to furnish under oath complete Information relative to the transaction and books or con tracts. Penalty Provided A penalty of $10,000 fine or 10 years Imprisonment Is provided for violations. v The emergency bill would permit banks to get circulating notes from the federal reserve system In return for United States obligations, notes, drafts, bills of exchange and bakers acceptances. Notes would be given the banks to the full value of the United States obligations and 90 per cent of the sound value of the notes, drafts, bills of exchange and bankers accep tances. Notes would be receivable at par In all parts of the United. States "and for the same purposes as are national unk notes" and would be redeem able in lawful money. They would be subject to the same tax as Is pro Tided by law for circulating notes of national banks secured by two per cent bonds. May Advance on Notes The bill provides that In "excep tional circumstances" when member banks have no further eligible assets, WE ACCEPT LOCAL SCRIP on the purchase at a honk of 11 Tickets for S1 Personal Meet at Hotel A dinner will oe served at the Hotel Medford this evening at 6:30, for Shell employes, who thla afternoon attended the busi ness meeting there. The session will be continued following the banquet. To Grants Pass Ernest Parrel!, representative of the Union Pacific company, with headquarters In Eu gene, left on today's Shasta for Grants Pass to attend to business matters. He spent yesterday in Med ford, meeting with local business men. Circle Meeting Announcement was made today of the Juvenile circle meeting Saturday afternon at the Phoenix Grange hall. Besides the business session, a birthday party will be held for six Juveniles whose birth days are In March. All members of Oak circle, whose birthdays are this month, have also been Invited to the gathering. To Klamath Falls Brigadier Wm. P. Sansom, principal of the Salvation Army training college, San Francisco, who Wednesday night showed moving pictures at the local Army hall, is leaving this evening for Klamath Falls, from which city he will con tinue to Portland. He arrived jn Medford from San Francisco, last evening. , Guests In Medford Those from the city of Portland, whose names are listed on the hotel registers here, In clude W. R. Be v In s, Mr. and Mrs. George S. Wilson. E. R. Cole, B. 3. Nelson, R. W. Montendon, Mr. and Mrs. H. L. DoVarrell, Mr. and Mrs. G. w. Baldwin, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. James, Miss Louise Baldwin and C. N. Tripp. . Guests at Hotels Hotel guests listed In the olty Include H. O. Brewer, George H. Llnsley, Joe Henry, O. E. Setler, W. A. Baker, W. A. Wlrth and Mr. and Mrs. William Swanson of San Francisco, Howard Doaseson of Oakland, Mr. and Mrs. 3. Spohn of Van Nuys, A. E. La comoll and R. Collier of San Mateo and R. A. MoFarland of Los An geles. . Oregon fans Their addresses in the state of Oregon, outside of Port land, the following hotel guests were listed: Howard Scheffel and F. W. Sanford of Klamath Falls. O. A. Den nis and J. O. Bays of MoMinnville. V. A. Edlngton of Gold Hill, G. F. Chambers and Mrs. Monnle Hauser of Salem, F. P. Knight of Eugen. E. A. Collier of Roseburg and Ernest Savertson and family of Toledo. the reserve bank may make advifnca to them on time or demand notes secured to the satisfaction of the re serve bank. An appropriation of $3,000,000 la carried in the bill to be expended by the president In carrying out Its pro visions. Modifying a law passed by congress at the last session, the bill would authorize -reserve banks to make di rest loans to Individuals, partnerships or corporations with permission of the reserve board on promissory notes secured by direct obligations of the United States. SHANGHAI AGENT TO MAKE ESCAPE (Continued irom Page One) decided to leave him near the Sis kiyou auto checking station. Highways Watched. State police from Josephine, Jack son and Klamath counties and the peace officers of northern California, all heavily armed, were keeping a watch for the two men this after noon. The customs officer told the state police that at one time last night he was threatened with death, and that he was offered a 82000 bribe "to for get It." The alternative "was a .45 pill where It will do no good." The customs officer, handcuffed to a small tree with his own Irons, sight ed his rescuer, near his barn, and raised a cry for help. Oiler had to cut down the tree to release htm. The customs officer then picked the handcuff lock with an old-fashioned button hook. State police brought him to this city. The customs officer told the au thorities that his captors were known narcotic runners, heavily armed and desperate. He further declared that from their conversation they were anxious o reach 8an Francisco. Both were declared to be drug users Left Milk Bottle. Before leaving the custom officer bound to the tree one of the captors placed a bottle of milk nearby. Reports Indicate that the two men turned around before reaching the checking station and headed back into southern Oregon. The customs officer sustained three severe blows on the head, evidently with the butt of a pistol, and one eye was highly discolored. Two stops were made for gasoline and one for sand wiches. The name of the assaulted officer was withheld because of the nature of his work, and the danger of ven geance. The two fugitives are known drug runners and users, and have been Thursday and Friday A whirlwind of action and thrills swthlne thru the streets of a fcTeat city. Robert Armstrong i.ii.a l.r.r. in "RADIO PATROL" Ato Moyd Hamilton In "RnhlnwMt Onin' News soldier, old Man" .t.w. M Eleven Aces t I-v , - , ; t ' Gene Coy's eleven black aces, colored orchestra from the Cotton Club of Chicago, has been engaged iti play at the Dreamland ballroom Friday night. Each member of the band Is an entertainer as well ns a mu sician, according to advance notices. Another feature of the dance will he the personal appearance of Mlfw Shannon, said to be the most perfect model In America. She trill select .Miss Medford at the dance. sought for several weeks. They were traveling In a Ford coupe with rum ble seat. One, known as "Manning," Is described as 30 to 35 years old. tall and slender, walks very erect, hand some, blonde and long face, with cig arette shaped scar on one cheek. Com plexion very yellow. Neat and dressy In appearance. Both Touph Talkers. The second was described as 40 to 45 years old, heavy set, round face with small puckered mouth, very brown complexion, moderately dressed. wearing old grey hat. Both described as rough talkers, and tough meln, and ruthless. Livestock. PORTLAND, Mar. 9 fP) CATTLE, 30; calves, 10; steady to firm. HOGS, 150; steady. SHEEP AND LAMBS, SO; nominally steady. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Mar. J. (P) BUTTER Prints, extras, 31c; standards, 20V4O lb. BDTTERF1A.T Direst to shippers: Station, 16c. Portland delivery prices: Churning cream, 16-17C; sweet cream, higher. EOGS Pacific Poultry Producers' telling prices: Fresh extras, 16c: standards, 19c: mediums, 16c. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country-killed hogs, best butchers, under 150 lbs, 614c; vealers, 80-100 lbs., 8-8V4: lambs, ll-12c; spring lambs, 16c lb; yearlings, 6c; heavy ewes, 4-6c: canner cows, 3c lb.: bulls, 4-4V4o lb. Live poultry, onions, potatoes, new potatoes, wool and hay, steady and unchanged. - , 8. F. Butterfat. SAN FRANCISCO, March 9. (AP) Cream, f. o. b., San Francisco, 21o. Notice to Odd Fellows. All members of Medford Lodge No. 83, I. O. O. F., are requested to meet at I. O. O. P. hal at 2 p. m. Friday to attend the funeral of our late brother, Arthur Renfro Molntosh. J. W. LA TOURETTE, Noble Grand Spitln Selects Air Attaches. MADRID. (P) Picking countries of marked' aviation development, the Spanish government has authorized appointment of air attaches on the diplomatic missions to the United States, Great Britain, Germany. France and Italy. TOO LATE ID CLASSIFY GOOD USED CAHS We are In position to offer very fine used cars at very low prices. See them on our lot next door to our garage. '31 Bulck Sport Coupe $685.00 '30 Oakland "8" Snort Coupe 385.00 '27 Bulck Sedan 185.00 2T Olds Sedan 125.U0 '26 Studebaker Coupe . 95 00 '26 Studebaker Roadster 85.00 '27 Star Touring 75.00 '26 Nash Coach 75 00 SKINNER'S GARAGE Bulck PonMao Sales and Service. 143 So, Riverside. Phone 102. WANTED Work for man and tractor or large team and man, by hour, day or week. O. V. Myers. Tel. 258-J. FOR RENT House end garden near Medford, Phone 802, Jacksonville. LOST Lady's black and white purse, change and check. Reward. 315 South Peaoh. EQUIPPED dairy ranch for sale or trade. Laura Jones, Rt. 1, Box 395. MINING CLAIM to trade for light car, preferably closed. filflS. Central. STUDI0 1 Qc Any Seat Any Time. NOW PI.AVINO BERT WHBFXER In "TOO MANY COOKS" WE FEATURE GILM0RE GASOLINE AND LUBRICANTS MERCHANTS SCRIP WILL BE ACCEPTED HERE! SPECIAL THIS WEEK Take Advantage of This Combination Offer YOUR CAR WASHED and LUBRICATED P. O. SUPER SERVICE Sixth and Holly Opposite fal lK ft If -TT 'ft TlfSnii tf II Attn ll at Dreamland Janet Gaynor Has Role Rialto Film "Tess of the Storm Country," with Janet Gaynor and Charles Farrell starred in their last picture together, is at the Rlnlto theater today and tomorrow. This film version of the Grace Miller White story has & wealth of exciting action and suspense along with its hectic love affair. And with the "stern and .ockbound coast of Maine," supplying the setting for most of the storys action and several scenes aboard a big three-masted schoner as added color, the picture is genuine enteralnment to Its very end. A Vltaphone act and Movietone News is also on the same program. ROXY THEATER WILL ACCEPT LOCAL SCRIP Mr. and Mrs. Gene Chtlders an nounced today that they will accept TODAY and FRIDAY II The delightful story of a girl . . . ty:-:.f E j winsome and sweet . . . who. won the ij 11 heart of a carefree young millionaire. WE ACCEPT LOCAL SCRIP p "' 1 EXTRA! EXTRA! DANCERS Look Who's Coming To the PREAMLANI5 BALLROOM FRIDAY NIGHT, MARCH 11 America' Most Perfect Shaped Girl In Person MISS SHARON Pennsylvania's Beauty Queen of 1028. 20. 30, SI The Only Girl" In America to Win (tie Title Four straight Years GENE COY'S 11 BLACK ACES From 3 Decks 'From The Famous Cotton Club, Chicago t i i !!!!!!! Dancing from 8 to f Adm!lon Men 35c. Ladles 15c 2 BIO ATTRACTIONS IN ONE NITE pyggfl Postoffice. Rod Waters, lllll t' l. rV ..7 gil -it ii irlftfllM iT.I.M.i .I Friday Night merchants' scrip on the purchase of one dollar books of tickets to the Roxy theater, to help In the circula tion of the local scrip. The books contain 1 1 regular 10-cent tickets, which are good for the admission of one adult or two children at any show. Modern police radio cars are shown In action In "Radio Patrol" at the Roxy today and Friday. ' Chinese Drama On . Craterian Program "The Bitter Tea of General Yen," starring Barbara Sanwyck, opens a run of two days Friday at the Cra terian theater. It's a Frank Copra production of the novel by Grace Zarlng Stone. Nils Asther, Walter Connolly, Gavin Gordon and Toshia Mori are featured In principal roles. Widely heralded as Columbia's most ambitious undertaking of the cur- rent season, "The Bitter Tea of Gcn- She will select MISS MEDFORD OF 1033 Prize to Winner S2'00 IN CASH OR SCRIP Prop. Phono 128 mil mi-aV eral Yen" tells the story of a re strained English girl who goes to China to marry a young missionary and falls Into the hands of a war lord. General Ten. Result: Drama of a forbidden love that wrecks an em pire. "So This Is Harris," a musical com edy feature, appears on t.he same bill. SPECIAL TOMORROW AND SAT URDAY. One lot of Silk Dresses, Just arrived, a real 3.95 value. Very spec ial at IU.95. THE BAND BOX AND SHOE BOX. The Ca t hollc Lad les' R nmmage Sale announced for March 9th and 10th has been indefinitely postponed on account of present conditions. ENOUGH STARS IOH 8 PICTURES! ENOUGH PICTURE FOR 8 STARS! IANET WILL GAY NOR ROGERS LEW SALLY EILERS AYRCS 1 Norman Fostes I Frank Cravan Louise Dresses Victor lory Blue Boy STATE FAIR Jflj i The Grand Amrrlran vym i Knmnnre of ltonl i American People STARTS U! -SUNDAY TO THE Craterian, Sat., Mar. 25 ONTGOMERY WARD & CO 117 So. Central. CERTAINLY Medford Mail Tribune TOMORROW EAST OR WIST... MAN'S PAIflON KNOWS NO OODI! A man of the East. ..a woman of the West... Dare they share iL J-.: ineir one oeairei Stanwyck with NILS A COLUMBIA f&J SPECIALI THE RADIO RAGE PHIL HARRIS In "SO THIS IS HARRIS" A Bolllrklng Comedy with Sonirs l' nd girls JSrJrr"1- Worm, protectin9 Srip oven with a bis MICKEY MOUSE on the front In two colors. Thty're fleece lined for extra warmth. Size! for every boy and girl. Ki Colon, 69c Phone 288. We Will Accept M erchants' Scrip On Advertising and Subscriptions n?.,'fMiv.'iwnrMi.n Last Day B William I Powell In a AW f is ASTHER PICTURE Medford, Ore. "I.awver Mini-' fee Eta 'j i w life AM ft iiiMMillifl fait if.fS rsnm ansl