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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, MONDAY, MARCH 13, 1933. PA'GE FIVE Local and Personal pCAL BANKERS - I II VII I AWAII U blAL Spencer Here O. W. Spencer, rep resentative of the Kellogg company, with headquarters In Portland, it a Visitor in Medford today. Circle to Meet Announcement waa made today that the Sunny Sister' circle will meet tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock with Mrs. W. 5. Gtlmore at her home, 55 North Orange street. Morley Here O. L. Mqrley of the Southern Pacific company, arrived !i Medford by train this morning from Mill City, Ore. , He plana to remain here for some time. Mrs. Jones In Mrs. Leon Jones was In Medford this morning from the Crater Lake highway section, shop ping and attending to business mte tera. Morten sen Returns Dr. R. P. Morttnsen of thla city returned to S Medford by train this morning, hav- ing apent the week-end In Eugene on business. Plan Card Party Eagle ladles are planning a card party for Tuesday, March 14, It was announced today. A large attendance la expected of members and their friends. Boy In Hospital Sherman Welsen berger, seven, of this city underwent a major operation at the Community hospital and was reported getting along nicely thla afternoon, tv Down from Prospect Tom Carlton, Sr., Mrs. Tom Carlton and little son were all visitors In Medford this morning from the Prospect district, where Mr. Carlton Is road supervisor. Snow at Lake According to report received from Crater Lake national park, snow fell there last night, mak ing the total at Government camp 13 feet, two inches, and at the lake rim 10 feet. , 4. Grim Arrested Chester E. Grim, ' charged with speeding a large truck on South Riverside avenue, was ar retted by state police, and will be re quired to appear in Jostle- court for hearing. . Reports Accident An accident, whloi occurred on the Pacific high way about 11 a. m. Sunday, was re ported at the olty police station by Dr. G. A. Gltzen of 129 North Grape street. W. E. Holmes of Grants Pass was driver of the other automobile. Return to Park David Oanfield, chief ranger t Crater national park, who spent the week-end in Medford, left this morning for the park, ac companied by M. H. Palmer, master mechanic, who has been in Medford during the winter months. Business Callers The list of busi ness callers In Medford today in cludes D. E. Hutchison and Lowell Ash of Trail, J. W. Bowdleh of Grif fin creek, Lei and Pettigrew of Eagle Point and O. O. Hatton of the Old Stage road. Widening Road During the past week, work has been In progress widening the road inside Crater na tional park, In readiness for the open ing this spring. It is expected by y park officials that the road inside I the federal park will be open about April 1. Appendicitis Cases Leonard Klein, 17, of 635 North Bartlett street this city, and Roland Thompson, 10, son of Raymond Thompson of Central Point, underwent operations for ap pendicitis at the Sacred Heart hos pLtM yesterday. Both were reported getting along nicely today. Boyle Home Robert Boyle, who has been working in the local Copco office for the past week, -taking the place of Harry Dubbs, who la in the Veterans' hospital in Portland, left Saturday for Medford, where his home is, to spend the week-end, Grants Pass Dally Courier. Many Working in South Wm. P. Nichols, representing the Chain Belt company of Milwaukee, was a busi ness caller In Medford this morning, and reported that many people have been put to work on the big bridge ) and other improvements in California during the ' past few weeks. Mr. Nichols stopped here en route to Se attle from California. Has Chickenpox Miss Lora Mitch ell, teacher in the local Mhoola. who has been ill with chickenpox, was re ported recovering rapidly this morn ing. Through some misunderstand ing it was reported that Miss Mitchell v'had smallpox, when she was only suffering from the chickenpox epi demic, which has been circulating through all parts of the city. Goes to Myrtle Creek Mrs. Monnie Haueer, associate grand matron of the Order of Eastern Star, left to day on the Shasta for Myrtle" Creek., where she will conduct a meeting this evening. While in thla district, Mrs.1 Hauser was the house guest of Mrs. E. S. Severance of Jacksonville. She will return to Central Point for a meeting on Tuesday, to Grants Pass! on Wednesday and Jacksonville on Thursday, according to her present lhedule. t Browns Are Safe Word was re ceived in Medford this morning by Herbert Brown, from his parents. Mr and Mrs. C. L. Brown of Long Beach. Cal., stating that none of them were injured in the severe quakes there; over the -week-end. The Brown resi dence was located a block from the ocean. They took a few clothes and, their bedding. Friday night, and hur- I ried to Pasadena, where Mr. Brown's mother. Mrs. Ira Brown,v resides, the letter stated. - No Meet Tuesday Ladle Auxiliary of the First Baptist church will not meet at Mrs. Waldron s Tuesday after noon, but will meet at the church Wednesday at 3:30 p. m., when Miss AUeen Bryan, the associate secretary of the Women's Foreign Missionary society, with headquarters in New Tork City, will speak. It will be an assoclational meeting and guests are expected from Ashland, Klamath Falls and Grants Pass. All women are welcome and are urged to at tend the meeting. I 8 ton in Ctv w ti t..,- , j uubivtv vi the u. S. S. Nevada was a visitor in Medford over, the week-end. mm Pined for Drunken ess Leo North rup, arrested on a charge of drunk eness, forfeited cash ball of HO in city court today. ' . Speak at Rotary E. H. Hedrick. superintendent of Medford schools, will speak at the Rotary luncheon to morrow noon at the Hotel Medford. ft Here for Week-end Eugene Chad wick of Eugene, formerly secretary of the chamber of commerce in that city, spent the week-end in Medford. Guest Here H. L. Cortello of the San Francisco Standard Oil officaa waa a visitor in Medford over the week-end. Rockwell Visitor H. A. Rockwell, representing the Sweet-Orr company, was a business visitor in this city last week-end and left yesterday to cover the rest of his coast territory. ' Guests of Bowns Mr. and Mrs. Walter P. Fell of Eugene 'are guests In Medford of Captain and Mrs. Lee M. Bown and family. Mrs. Bown !s their daughter. Mrs. Parsons Visits Mrs. A. N. Parsons of Medford, formerly of this city, spent Saturday in Grants Pass attending to business matters and visiting friends. Grants Pass Daily Courier. Mr. Kent Improved iRobert Kent, who has boon seriously ill for some time, was reported to be In a much Improved condition this morning. He will soon be able to return to work In eastern Oregon, friends stated. Legion Tonight Local Legionnaires are reminded that the regular post meeting will be held in the Armory this evening. A special speaker has been obtained for the gathering, ac cording to Lee O. Garlock, com mander. Slight Trace The total precipita tion between 5 a. m. and 5 p. m. Sun day totaled .05 of an Inch, according to the weather bureau report, and from 5 p. m. Sunday to 5 a. m. to day, a trace was recorded. The total since September 1 now reaches 12.20 inches. "T" Clubs to Meet The Contract Bridge club will meet this evening at th Y. W. C. A. at 7:30 o'clock, and a good attendance la urged. Mrs. Nason's class in music appreciation will meet tomorrow afternoon at , 5 o'clock and a good attendance is also expected for that study period. Stops Here H. .K. Coffey, district representative of the United Benefit Life Insurance company, with head quarters in the American Bank build ing, Portland, stopped at the Medford airport for lunch, and to have his plane serviced, Sunday. He was en route to San Francisco in his Stin son Junior four-place ship. Former Residents Mr. and Mrs. O. O. Olum and daughter of Medford. former Glendale and Grants Pass residents, stopped In this city Satur day, en route from Medford to Glen dale. Mr.. Olum lived In this city about 15 years ago and moved to Medford from Glendale about four years ago. Grants Pass Daily Courier. , Hotel Guests Among those stop ping at local hotels were P. A. Beebe of Seattle, D. G. Elder of San Fran cisco, W. E. Weeks of Tacoma, G. B. Winter of Portland, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pennington of . Klamath Falls, E. H. Belot of Eugene. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Kales of Los Angeles and Ben Jacob son of Chicago, and Paul Redding of Minneapolis. Damage Slight Little damage was reported In the automobile collision Saturday evening, involving the ma chines driven by L. H. Hughes of R. F. D. 4 and H. W. Morrow of 53-1 North Bartlett. Hughes said that due to water on his windshield he was unable to see the approaching car. Morrow stated In his report that Hughes didn't stop -at the intersec tion. Shearin Sought Mr. Nellie Shear In of Renton, Wash., box 998, is in terested in locating her husband, Ted J. Shearin, last heard of in the Eagle Point district. Mr. Shearln's father formerly operated a service station at Plaza garden. Anyone knowing of his whereabouts is requested to get In touch with her by mail, according to a letter received by the Mail Tribune today. . To Klamath Oal Wells, deputy United States marshal, was expected to leave this afternoon for Klamath Falsi to serve a number of subpoenas and arrest James Chocktooth for vio lating his parole. Chocktooth was sentenced in federal court here last October on a liquor charge. Five were sentenced here at that time on the same charge and Chocktooth is the third to violate his parole. Meeting Wednesday A I o'clock covered dish luncheon will be held at the home of Mrs C. C. Leonard, 641 South Holly jtreet. Wednesday, by the Women of Rotary. Mrs. Charles A. Wing and Mrs. A. Orin Schenck will be assistant hostesses. Wives of all Rot art ana are most cor dially Invited to attend. Those wish ing information concerning the regu lar luncheon, are requected to tele phone Mrs. S. Ralph Dippel, 424-J-2. Window Attracts Many The win dow display arranged by the Southern Oregon Mining association at the Chamber of Commerce last week, was attracting many interested people this morning. The attractive exhibit has as ite background a painting of the southern Oregon hills, where the many minerals displayed are located. This window for the future will be constantly devoted to mining, one of Jacason county's mart important in dustries, especially during the period of depression, and many more In structive displays are promised to ac quaint southern Ore.:onIana with the minerals located here, , (Continued irom rage One) Is what we see In the newspapers,1" the bankers declared lat today. PORTLAND, March 13. (AP) With complete reopening of the member banks of t'ne Portland clear ing house scheduled for tomorrow morning, further latitude was grant ed today by the Portland branch oi the federal reserve. Check transactions could be clear ed up, it was learned, even though the clearing house was not to be opened until tomorrow, if the drawei of the check and the drawee had accounts in the same bank. Local bankers who attended a clearing house association meeting, were delighted with the prospect ol resumption of normal banking func tions tomorrow. By the Associated Press President Roosevelt addresses na tion, announcing opening of banks this week as rapidly as Inspection routine can be completed by gov ernment. Banks in 12 federal reserve bank cities open today; banks In cities with recognized clearing houses to open tomorrow with banks In smaller places to open Wednesday or as soon as possible all subject to approval by authorities. President promises fullest possible federal cooperation with state banks, the opening of which Is a matter for the several state governments to ap prove. Gold hoarders given an additional four days -of grace in which to return metal to federal reserve banks, the new date being March 17; amount already returned is estimated in hundreds of millions. Treasury department denies banks the right to permit any withdrawals for hoarding. Stock exchange not to open Imme diately, and other exchanges are ex pected to follow that lead. Treasury department statement de clares first duty of banks reopening is to see that the primary needs of the public are met. New currency is dispatched to fed eral reserve banks and thus made available to' member banks. Reconstruction finance corporation, agricultural credit organizations and private institutions are given per mission by treasury department to reopen today. Savings banks of greater New York open without invoking 60-day notice, but by order of state banking board will limit withdrawals temporarily to $26 a week. CRATERIAN SHOWS QUAKE PICTURES Motion pictures of the California earthquake zone were received this morning at the Fox Craterlan theater and will be shown today and tomor row. According to Manager James Carey the films tell a vivid story of the tremendous damage caused by Friday's temblor. Rescue workers are shown at their tasks, and also the American Legion, sailors and police on guard where stores have been rip ped open by force of the shocks. The quake scenes are shown in con Junction with the famous feature, "State Fair." which stars Will Rogers In one of the most sympathetic roles yet attempted by the noted humorist Manager Carey has made It possible for all to enjoy the Craterlan per formance by advertising willingness to accept scrip, I. O. U.'s or personal checks. i IN PROSPECT AREA Lewis brothers of prospect an nounced plans today of constructing a new mill this fall In the Prospect district, to have a capacity of 75,000 feet. A. D. Lewis, his sons, A. D. Lewis, Jr., O. . Lewis will operate It. At the present time they are operating a mill in Prospect. Excellent Cast In Craterian Picture Eight screen stars, a prize story of fiction, and a champion of the ani mal world are the blue ribbon array of "State Fair," now at he Craterian theater. Janet Gaynor, Will Rogers, Lew Ay res, Sally Ellers, Norman Foster, Louise Dresser, Frank Craven and Victor Jory are the stars of the pro duction, which is directed by Henry King. The novel "State Fair" Is the prize story. Written by Phil Strong. It won the Literary dulld award and broke Into the ranks of sensational best sellers. Acclaimed by critics and readers as combining romance, com edy and color with striking human qualities. It has been one of the most discussed books of the day. Smart Beach Outfit 4 fF- I I jap. m An unusual bodice and transpar. ent trousers combine to make this beach ensemble a little different Picture was made at Miami Beach, Pla. f Associated Press Photo Livestock PORTLAND, Ore., March 13. (AP) CATTLE, 1075; calves 30; steady to firm; steers 550-900 lbs. good 94.76 5.25; medium (4.00-4.75; common $3.00-4.00; 000-1100 lbs. good $4.50 5.00; medium $4.00-4.50; common $3.00-4.00; 1100-1300 lbs. good $3.85 4.50; medium $3.00-3.85; heifers 550-750 lbs. good $4.25-4.50; common and medium $2.50-4.25; 750-000 lbs. good-choice $4.00 - 4.25; common medium $2.00-4.00; cows good $3.50 3.75; common-medium $2.75-3.60; low cutter and cutter $1.25-2.75; bulls yearlings excluded good (beef $2.25-2.75; cutter-medium $1.60-2.25: vealers, good -choice $5.50-6.25; medi um $4.25-6.60; cull-common $2.50 4.25; calves 250-500 lbs. good-choice $4.00-5.50; common-medium $2,00 4.00. HOGS, 1900; 10c higher ' for light butchers. Light light 140-160 lbs. good-choice $3.60-4.35; lightweight 160-180 lbs. $4.15-4.35; 180-200 lbs. $4.15-4.35; medium weight 200-220 lbs. $3.75-4.36; 220-250 lbs. 3.50-4.25; heavyweight 260-200 lbs. $3.25-4.00; 290-350 lbs. $3.15-3.86; packing sows 275-350 lbs. good $3.00-3.75; 360-425 lbs. $3.00-3.60; 425-550 lbs. $3.00-3.50; 275-550 lbs. medium $3.00-3.25; feed er and stocker pigs 70-130 lbs. good choice $2.50-3.50. SHEEP and LAMBS, 950; steady. Lambs 00 lbs. down good-choice $5.25-6.65; common-medium $3.50 5.25; , yearling wethers 00-110 lbs good choice $3.00-4.10; medium $2.00 to 3.00; ewes 90-120 lbs. good-choice $2.26-2.75; 120-150 lbs. $2.00-2.60; all weights common-medium $1.00-2.00. Portland Produce PORTLAND, March 13 (AP) But ter Prints, extras, 21c; standards, 21c lb. ' BUTTERFAT Direct to shippers: Station, 15o. Portland delivery prices: Churning cream, 1617o; sweet cream higher. , EGOS Pacific poultry producers' selling prices: Fresh extras, 16c; standards, 15c; mediums, 15c. POTATOES Local, 65 75c orange box; Deschutes Gems, 90o and Yakima Gems, 80(3 90c per cental. Country meats, live poultry onions, new potatoes, wool and hay, steady and unchanged. Card of Thanks. We wish to thank all the dear friends and neighbors, especially the I. O. O. F. lodge for the lovely floral offerings and all klndnese shown in the illness and death of my dear husband. Mrs. B. Mcintosh. Mr. and Mrs. Perl Bateman. Mr. and Mrs. Oh as. Applegate and Family. Phone 90 for Expert ' Electrician, MEDFORD ELECTRIC B. M. BUSH, Owner Basement, Medford Bid;. E E TO YIELD LARGEREVENUE (Continues trom Pag One) prov th legislation and put taxes on the beverages aimed to bring In tl50.000,0OO a year toward balancing the budget. Called at the White Bouse "the briefest presidential message In his tory," Mr. Roosevelt's 7a words were: "I recommend to the congress the passage of legislation for the Imme diate modification of the Volstead act. In order to legalize and manu facture and sale of beer and other beverages of such alcohollo content as Is permlssable under the constitu tion; and to provide through such manufacture and sale, by substantial taxes, a proper and much needed revenue for the government. Action Important. 'I deem action at this time to be of the hlgheat Importance." ine Democratic leadership and anlt-prohlbltlonlsta expressed confi dence the votes to pass the bill with out ado were to be had. 'I hope It may be disposed of as promptly aa may be found practi cable," Senator Robinson of Arkansas. tne- Democratio leader said, adding that "we will have to get this econ omy program out of the way first, however." Pew members knew the message waa coming. When A. B. Chaffee, read ing clerx, read the first line, shortly after the noon meeting hour, the nouse Durst into wild applause. Persons in the sparsely filled nai leries Joined the members. A few rebel yells were shouted. ( At the conclusion of the short mes sage, some members stood and applauded. Others shouted and smiled broadly. WASHINGTON, March 13. (API- Foes of the Roosevelt economy bill pariaea tneir objections to It In the senate today after getting a 00 to 30 vote setback. By that margin, cuttlnij across nartv lines, the senate refused to send the bill to comiritttee. That process. sought by Senator McCarran (D, Nov.) would have postponed getting tne Din to tne vote stage. Leaden in both parties said they expected the bill to be passed after several daya' debate. Many attempts to make amendments were In the offing. Senator Harrison (D Miss.) argued for the grant of extraordinary power to the president to out veterans' costs and federal salaries on the ground that It would warn the world "that TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY R. I. RED setting eggs, 60c setting. J. F. Cook, Red Top Sdhoolhouse Rd. EXPERIENCED housekeeper wants work. Can take full charge. Moth erless home preferred. Box 10087. care Tribune. FOR SAIiE White Leghorn chicks and hatching eggs ready now; blood tested and bred to lay. Order early and get extra chicks. O. J. McCay, Rt. 2, Medford. WANTED 'Baby washings done right. Prices reasonable. 623 N, central. Woman At Helm Ml - V Edna B. Reed of Portland, Ore., has been elected general manager of the Paclfio Poultry Producers Cooperative, large association deal. Ing In eggs and poultry produced by members In Oregon and south, em Washington. (Associated Press Photo) this government's credit la going to be preserved.'1 He placed the savings to be made in veterans' expenditures at (383,000, 000 and in salary cuts at up to a hundred million. Oregon We Wat her. Generally fair tonight and Tues day, except probable showers north west portion; colder east portion to night; moderate changeable winds offshore. I ENDS TONITE v, "ISLAND OP LOST SOULS" TOMORROW SPENCER TRACY JOAN BENNETT 'Me and My Gal' SAVE your health and teeth. At these prices you can afford to have your dental work dona now. Extractions as low as....-.. .BO Sliver Fillings as low a 1.00 Cement Fillings as low as.. 1.00 Porcelain Fillings as low as 1.00 Gold Crowns as low aa.... 0.00 Plates as low pt ...la.nn DR. R. D. 00E 404 Medford Center Bldg. Phone 340 to CHIICftGO through CALIFORNIA its r Uf l( '4J This one way coach fare takes you east through sunny California. Rid. In a roomy coach or reclining chair car. Stopover in San Francisco and Los Angeles. New dining car service complete luncheons and dinners as little as 80, breakfasts ?0f. I , r J50 to tnrougn vjiu- 1--""" ' (,;. in Pullman tourist sleeoinK cars (berth charge extra). Southern Pacific l. C. CARLE, Agent, Phone 34 r'iione 543. we'll haul away your rei'use. City Sanitary Servloe. Tonite 'Back Street' Tne. Walter Htmton Lupe Veler In "KONGO STUDIO Any Seat Any Time 10 Now Playing: EDNA MAY OLIVER In "f'ANNT FOLEY HERSELF' Alo Nw Set and ComMy WILLARD HOTEL KLAMATH FALLS OREGON 124 110DEKN AIRT ROOMS BATH-SHOWER OR COM BINATION. CENTRALIST LOCATED, FIREPROOF CONSTRUCTION. GRILLE IN CONNECTION. We Invite lour Patronage Rates $!.B0 Up WILLARD HOTEL tut asa Mala. Klaautk Falls Ai.iiF.HT srsTtn, Kir, In Some Other City THROUGHOUT the country are other reliable funeral directors, with whom we are in contact at all times, and are hence able to atisfactorily take complete charge when burial Is to be in some other city. ONE finds that by calling tis first, every detail is anticipated and taken care of, even in the most un usual and complex cases. PERL FUNERAL HOME JWoJZtlXUCUTA OFFICE OF COUNTY CORONER. 4IXTH AT OAKDALE -PHONE 47 38TH TREMOR OF T (Continued uotn Fage one) One of Heaviest The disturbance was claaeed In Long Beach aa one. of the heaviest- since the first shock, and likewise in San Pedro, where damage had been extensive. Pasadena, Santa Ana, Ingle wood, Santa Monica and Comp ton Joined In a description of It as "pretty heavy." Unquestionably more extensive damage was averted by the work of crews during Sunday in removing many dangerous walla and struc tures. Huntington Park police reported loosened bricks on the sides oi the police station rained down outside during thla morning's tremor. At Southgate, a fe wloosened brick fell. A storeroom wall fell In on tho ninth floor of the Loa Angeles olty hall. Police declared the room la nearly filled with voluminous city records which were dislodged by the shaking and fell over against the wall. Auto Crasn Fatal, PENDLETON, Ore., March 13. (AP) Charles Lane, 68, of Molln, died here Saturday night from Injuries suffered In an automobile crash near Echo In which his wife was killed. The accident occurred Thursday, Lane's car crashing Into a large truck and trailer. PRISONER HALTS E Robert Moore, arrested In Sam Francisco Friday for Roaeburg auth orities, on charges of having stolen the oar, clothing and money belong ing to A. P. Macomber and then seri ously beating the man, waa returned to Douglas county today by Sheriff Percy A. Webb of Roseburg and Ser geant Ralph Qulne of the state po lice, who la stationed m thai city. Macomber la In a serious condi tion from Injuries sustained In the assault, and format charges will not be filed against Moore until later. Sheriff Webb stated. The trio remained overnight in Medford, and Moore was held In the olty jail here until thla noon, when offlcera continued their Journey. AT THE FIRST SNEEZE USE , Mistol NIGHT AND MORNING Essence of Mlst&l ON YOUR HANDKERCHIEF AND PILLOW IT'S NEW i if ja- r',rN Special Prices: Mut. All Seats 159 Mte All Rents 35o It's Grand! . It's Glorious! Tender Eomance Mad desire . Mirth . , Oayety , . , Excitement ... Adventure ... A truly great story of modern America , with an lrfcom parable atar cast! STATE FAB 03 JANET MILL GAYNOR ROGERS LEW AYRES SALLY EILERS TI1E YEAR'S SCFREMB ENTERTAINMENT! EsiHsbIbbbbbbbbbbbbM AND aaajsaaaaaaajaasaH A Sensational Scoop FIRST BOUND PICTURESI California Earthquake (Rushed North by Special Plane) . PERSONAL I. O. U.'s. CHECKS AND MERCHANTS' SCRIP ACCEPTED DURING BANKING HOLIDAY For the Wearing Of the Green! SNIDER'S Ice Cream Giving a Balnt Patrick's Party? Then by all means order Snider 's special ice cream in fancy molds. v Snider Dairy & Produce Co. Phone 203. N. Bartlett FUNERAL PARtOH West Main at Newtown Sympathetic, Frientil? Service