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MEPFORD MAIL TRTBUNE, MET)FOKI. OREGON, FRIDAY, MARCH 31, 1933. PAGE FOUR BY BIBLE STUDY IN COUNTY JAIL L. A. Banke, agitator, ex-edltor and orchardlst, held wltb hi wife, Edith B. Banka, on a Joint Indictment charging first degree murder for the alaylng of Constable Oeorge J. Prea cott, on the morning of March 16th, apcnda moat of hu waking time read ing the Bible, according to Jail atten dant. Banka flnda aolac. In the Scriptures. He la an uncomplaining prlaoner. He occuplea a large cell alone, directly above the courthouse steps, where three times since the tlrst of the year he preached turmoil, and advocated revolution. Banke also stands Indicted for a role in the bungleaome ballot theft. It was the resistance of the service of a warrant on thla charge that Drought him to the Ignominy of a murderer's cell. Banka la solemn and thoughtful. The only sign of the strain la a slight loss of weight, and a dull pallor to hi face. In contrast to Banks and hla wife, B. A. Fleming, Jacksonville orchardlat held on an Information charging flrat degree murder charge, was In a happy mood today, and laughed and Joked with visitors to the felony cell of the county JalL Fleming was a visitor at the Banks home when the murder waa committed. He waa arrested while attempting to flee the acene. by a back door. . Circuit Judge W. M. Duncan Is ex pected to be here the first of the week, for proceedings in the ballot tealing cases. A number of men In dicted for the crime are reported to be scheduled to enter guilty pleaa then. Five entered guilty pleas this week. Sentence will not be passed until the case 1 finished. -f- OF Between 100 and 900 men are now employed on state and federal aid road construction now underway In th a county, and good progress Is re ported. On the Central Point cut-off of the Paolllc highway, the grading and gravjllng haa been completed. Lay ing of the concrete will atart about April 10, according to present plans. Grading Is proceeding apace on the Ashland re-route unit of the Paclflo highway. It Is planned to start the laying of the pavement about May 1. Three crews of 80 men each, working five hour a day, are employed. preliminary work on the Green creek straightening of the Paclflo highway between thla city and Orants Pass will atart next week. Thla will employ close to 100 additional men. When the three project are com pleted, It will give Jackson county tralphtaways on the Paolflo highway. The employment altuatlon has brightened In southern Oregon the past month, and it la estimated that more men are now at work than at any time In the paat two years. Be aldea the road work, orchard and farm work haa quickened, and Industrial projects have a brighter tone. Some lumbering la underway, and the ce ment plant at Oold Hill will start anew next week. Scoree of men are In the hill, engaged In mining. 4 John I. Palmer, wanted .In .this, county for check for&ary, and sought for four months by the state police, was arrested at Salem late yesterday and will be brought back here for trial. Palmer la alleged to have posed as representative of the 81nger Sewing Machine Co., and to have signed the checks a such, the authorities say. Any one holding a check signed by Palmer la requested to report It to the state police ss soon a possible. KAY DEFEND JONES Attorney Glen R. Jack of Oregon City Is here today conferring with ctefendnnta In the Jackson county billot theft cues. Attorney Jack la aid to have been retained u counsel by Walter J. Jones, mayor of Rogue River, and may possibly act as coun sel for others. Jones la a former resident of Clackamaa county. Low Prices Expert Service Men's Suits 75c Overcoats 75c Dresses 75c p CAM ELO CLEANERS FREE DELIVERY Society and Clubs Edited by Em Nealon Hamilton Mrs. Ellis Greeted on i Official Visit, Ashland An interesting account of the Ash lana Eastern Star meeting, attended by a delegation of 36 members of Reames chapter, Medford, appears in the Ashland Tidings. It reads as fol lows: Mrs Anna M. Ellis, worthy grand matron of the grand chapter of Ore gon, O. E. 8.. made her official visit to Eastern Star chapters of this dis trict, Wednesday evening, March 29, with Alpha chapter No. 1 acting as hostess to Reames chapter No. 66, MedforJ, Adarel chapter No. 3. Jack sonville, and Neveta chapter No. S3 of Central Point. Mrs. Mary Swart, grand Ada, and Mrs. Hattle Boyle, grand warder, also visited the district, accompanying Mrs. Ellis. A dinner, honoring Mrs. Ellis, was serve? at 6 o'clock at the Uthla Springs hotel. "At. the 8 o'clock lodge meeting Ne vita chapter exemplified opening and closing of the chapter, Alpha chap ter escort duties, Reames chapter the ballcting, and Adarel chapter the In itiatory work. "Delicious refreshments were serv ed with Mrs. 8. A. Peters, Sr., acting as chairman of the refreshment com mittee. Lovely decorations of snap dragons, almond blossoms and other spring flowers were on the tables and In bowls about the room. Mrs. O. H. Vaupel was chairman of the decorat ing committee. "Mrs. Ellis had made an official visit at Grants Pass Tuesday night. She was a guest at the home of Mr. ami Mrs. J. H. Hardy during her stay in this city, Wednesday and today." 4 Health Group to Honor Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar. Mrs. Sadie Orr Dunbar, who was vice-chairman from Oregon to the White House conference, will be a special guest Saturday afternoon at the meeting of the Jackson County Honlth association at the homo of Miss Mildred Carlton, presldont, on the Old Stage road. Guests are asked to arrive at 2 o'clock and anyone out side the organization. Interested In child welfare. Is Invited to Join the group for Mrs. Dunbar's address. Oscar Hoover. Boy Scout executive, who Is leaving Medford to accept another position, la also scheduled to address the association. Members of the Central Point com mittee will be hostesses for the afternoon. Hoi brook -Hern don Wedding Announced Of Interest to their many friends In the valley was the wedding Wed nasday of Miss Delorls Holbrook. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. h. J. Hol brouk of 320 South Holly street, this city, and Robert W. Herndon, son of Mr. and Mrs. W- Herndon of Ash land. The ceremony was performed at the Methodist parsonage In Ashland, with Rev. Sidney Hall solemnising the service. The couple was attended by Miss Jean Whitman of Medford and Clyde Nelles of Ashland. The bride was attired. In black crepe and carried a bouquet of spring flowers. Mrs, Herndon was graduated from Medtord high school In the class of 1D33, and has been a prominent mem ber of Medford's younger set, having made her home here for a number of years Mr. Herndon is a former stu dent of the Southern Oregon Norma! school. Mr. and Mrs. Herndon are making their home at 304 South Central avenue Local Folk to Attend N. A- L. C. Dance, Klamath Among local people pKnnlng to at tend the ceremony. Installation of officers and dance in Klamath Palis tomorrow night In response to the Invitation of the N. A. h. C. and the Ladles' Auxiliary cf the N. A. L. C. are Mr. and Mrs. Adlel Neff. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Houston, Mr. and Mrs. Har ry Morrow, Mr. and Mrs. Hans Ram mln. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Scrlpter and Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Swan. The next regular meeting of the Rogue River Auxiliary No. 367, N. A. L. C, will be held with Mrs. Helen Neff on West Jackson street, next Thursday afternoon, April 6, at 3 o'clock. Natalie Tengwald Has Birthday Party Miss Natalie Tengwald, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Y. Tengwald, cele brated her eleventh birthday yester day at a dinner party at the home of her parents, to which 11 guests were invited. Bqlldlnjr Bridge Club To Meet Thursday There will be a meeting of the Building Bridge club next Thursday afternon at the home of the Misses Kellehor. Members are asked to ar rive at 2 o'clock. Presbyterian Class Gives Mothers Special Invitation. The Women's Bible class of the Presbyterian church extends to the young mothers, who are not attending Sunday school, a special Invitation to come and study the Bible. They are asked to come Into this class and leave their little ones, over two years of age, with Mrs. Llttrel and her helpers, where they will be happy and well cared for. The Bible Is atudled In a way which gives a general view of God's word. The discussions are often devoted to home making and training of children, which have proven very helpful to young mothers. The last words of Moses to the peo ple whom he has led and guided for 40 years will be considered, also bis unusual death and burial, at the Sun day class session. , Open House to Precede Formal Dancing Party Among those entertaining this evening, preceding the party of the Formal Dancing club, are Mr. and Mrs. Flavlus West, Mr. and Mrs. Don ald Grey and Mr. and Mrs. Robert Norrls, who will be hosts at the Norrls home for open house. They have in vited about 80 guests for the occa sion Dancing will begin at 10 o'clock at the Knights of Pythias hall and sev eral small dinner parties are also scheduled to precede dancing. Little Miss MllspaugiT Celebrates Birthday GOLD HILL Orpha Mllspaugh en tertained a number of her small friends at a birthday party at the honx of her parents on her fourth birthday. Present were Phyllis Ross, Orphe Martin, Yvonne Tepovac. Vena a Smith, Jerry Smith, Bonlta Smith, Kathryn Ramsey, Kenneth Ramsey, Donald Emery, Laverne Emery, Kath ryn Hayes, Barbara Jane Smith, Eve lyn Martin, Vernlce Martin, Mrs. Tom Smith, Mrs. Wilbur Martin, Mrs. Mar vin Emery, Mrs. Roy Centers, Mrs. C. W. Doty, Mrs. Bert Ross, Mrs. B. J. Mllspaugh and the young hostess, Pan Hellenic to Enjoy Dessert Bridge Saturday. Members of Pan Hellenic will meet tomorrow at 122 Mistletoe for dessert bridge at 1 :30 o'clock. Hos tesses for the afternoon will be Misses Louise Hollenback, Harriet Baldwin, Helen Winters and Mrs. O. H. Bengt son.. All sorority women are Invited to attend. Dixie Club Meets Next Saturday The regular meeting of the Dixie club will be held Saturday, April 1, at the home of Misses Anna and Kate Kellehor, 1010 South Oakdale. Mrs. Rose Schleffelln will be assistant hos tess. Lady Klnanlans To Sew Monday. Lady Klwanlans will meet Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs, Frank Dillard for sewing and tea. The wel fare project will be continued and members are asked to gather at 1:30 o'clock. OF LA. Halbert S. Deuel, named temporary receiver for the Suncrest Orchards, Inc., has taken charge of the proper ty, pursuant to court order. A hear ing has been ordered for April 21, to show cause why the receivership should not be made permanent. The receivership was sought upon the application of the First National Bank, acting as trustee for bond holders of the Suncrest Orchards, Inc. No money Is owing the First National bank, by the Suncrest Orchards, Inc. The original bond issue floated by L. A. Banks, presi dent and resident-manager, was for 25,000. Bonds were sold to people throughout the land. The First Na tional bank filed suit for the bond holders. The Suncrest Orchards, Inc., In clude three tracts comprising a total of 203 acres of trees In full bearing. Simultaneous with the appoint ment of the temporary receiver, suit was started for recovery of 915.400 due cn the bond Issue, and directed against the Suncrest Orchards, Inc.. and creditors holding Judgments. The complaint sets forth that the bonds are protected by a first mortgage, and urges that the bonds be paid first. Five years unpaid taxes, amounting to more than $6000, also stand against the orchard property. The complaint further cites that Banks Is In custody, charged with an unbailable offense, and Is insolvent, and that legal action is necessary to prevent the orchards from deterio rating, and to secure the 1933 crnp. SHELBY TESTIMONY Hearing of 'testimony in the trial of Aifred B. Shelby, charged with driving an automobile while Intoxi cated, was completed this morning before Justice of the Peace William R. Coleman. The decision of the court was held in abeyance. Nye Matthews of the Eagle Point district, charged with driving while intoxicated, was sentenced to 00 days in the county Jail, fined SI 00, and his driver's license suspended for a year. Matthews was charged with the same of?nw twice within a short period. OF A. E. Orr of Weeks and Orr Furni ture company, returned to Medford yesterday by train from Portland where he attended a meeting of the Oregon Retail Furniture Dealers' as sociation of which he Is president. Mr. Orr announced upon his arrival here, that while In the northern city be purchased a carload of furniture for the local store. NEW! Different! Special for Saturday An added delight for any meal BECK'S DELICIOUS STRAWBERRY CINNAMON ROLLS C dozen 17 At your grocer or BECK'S BAKERY TUCKEK'S BEAUTY SOI.ONE Hotel Holland Bide. Tel. 904 What's New for Spring? Find the Answer at the MAIN FLOOR PRINTED RAYON CREPE 59c Printed coronet crepe for early spring dresses In a good ranee of colors, yard BOG. SILK OREPE 79c All silk flat crepe, 40 Inches wide, 48 shades to make your selection from. Excellent ma terial for blouses, frock and trimmings, yard 78c, WASH FABRICS 19c to 39c Voiles, flaxoiu, piques, rayons In prints and plains for spring sentng, Iftc tol 39c a yard. McCall Printed Patterns A Great Help To Home Dress Makers 1 H. H. Dept. Store On Sale 100 Smart Si DRESSES tinc 3 Every southern Oregon woman will be Im pressed by the Tarlety of styles and quality of materials. Regular $5.93 dresses values that can't be equalled SPRING COATS $8.90 and $12.45 You'll find just as many clever style details, just as fine tailoring as found in many $15.00 and $20.00 coats. Drapery Sale! SALE OF CRETONNES FOR SATURDAY I Values to 20o on a 19o table Values to 39c on a 29c tablet EASTER SHOES FOR . WOMEN $2.45 $2.95 $3.45 White or tan sport style, ; white, black and novelty dress styles In pumps, straps and oxfords, low, medium and high heels. Popular priced shoes In widths. ENNA-JETTICK SHOES $4.40 and $5.00 "You need no longer be told you have, an expensive foot' F.nna Jettlrks are sold exclusively at this store. BOYS' WASH SUITS Little boys' suits with long a short trousers. Exceptional values at -59o to $1.00 CHILDREN'S BONNETS YouH he delighted with these moat attractive organdie bon nets for little sister In poke and flare shapes. B9c 79o 98o CHILDREN'S DRESSES Clever little dresae, for children from to 8 years of age, fash ioned In pretty print, ... re markable values at 69c to $1.00 Bargain Basement Our downstairs store leads the way to economy for thrifty shoppers 1 WE ARE DOING IT! Selling Women's Dress Shoes. $1.00 to $1.98 Selling Children's Shoes $1.00 to $1.49 Selling Men's Work Shoes $1.49 to $2.49 Selling Boys' Shoes , $1.59 to $1.98 Why pay more when you can get these BETTER SHOES FOR LESS MONEY 1 PAY LESS DRESS BETTER irbter I Ringlette 1 K&ffiESL. I V l ll " ' " j Permanent Wave . . m lfc " SJ p- I 1 If you get It here It I . 1 1 must be good. 1033 1 r ' A 1 ll 1 SI price, 1 1 1 WA Brino-s Astonoshinf Values 1 1 Fr Saturday Shoppers 1 C'" I ef Easter Frocks Jsf'"j I jfMMitx sPe0al shipment of beautiful spring y V 1 X pX prints and plain silks. Charming styles V i S-W featuring all the gay new colors. Pre- ik (W3 ii mm : u Plf 1 I ffiM ChuIla CrePe Dresses New Spring ISA fjl Thla spring brings you the new ctiulla FROCKS U Mn tt if f fro('ks tnat not wrlnIlle- Prtrt styles Plan ,.,, , jcket dreMOTi l ghAft S3 M for afternoon, street and travel. Sizes 14 cape dresses, capelcts and tall- 13 i fl !? f ' t4M to 44. ire-Easter sale m Ureases. All lovely spring J M qs i$ iwMjh colors. Values to S14.50. Pre- B ' mS(Mj ' ' " - E"t" sale 13 (J jjiyP DRESSES $4--9S 1 91 ,,J 1 S A 0ne sroup 8,1,1 crePM lncludlnf both sleeveless and long fe'j tMiiijTF f& sleeve dresses. New spring styles, ll )Vi ! ' HATS I Spring KNITTED I J ; FOR EASTER DRESSES DRESSES f TJ C5 Tj ll ' Straws and braids In new spring One group of spring print- One-piece knit dreases. tj t I I II . , j; stvles. Fre-Easter sala ed silk dresses. Also odds Smart and colorful. Pre- ;J ' . . and ends In higher priced Easter" sale ' CI QC styles. Values to 1B.95. A SILK HOSIERY ' Pre-Easter aal. S3. 95 59c pair $2.95 $3.95 $2.00 : H Smart new spring shades In " " " III ATS i- all silk, full fnfliloned hose. fOTHAM vvrt X tJ f; In both chiffon and service ;l f.e O T , JJ 1 AXrVlVl : :,..t p 1 Softies & Berets Gold Stripe . 0 , , Whlt, and spring colors. Sa,. g EASTER MUNSINO CHIFFON '49caild95c Chiffon and Service welghU The very newest ma.erlal. : HOSIERY X7V, CU1U JJt Platinum grer, Madrid. and spring colors. White, I I i Pebble Beige. Dawn. Smoke, aW. "" oni1 twM"il mlx" 7Sc nair S I Nomad. Pre-Eastcr sale. urM- Pre-Easter sale :! An2el5k,n 511KS11PS 7Cr . $5.95 ! Bias cut. with adjustable straps. ff UV . White, peach, flesh, slies 3d to 44, Q "TfJ ' 48 to S3. S2.9.1 quality. Sale price tD7 Jj iHm ' OTHER HOSIERY - $1.98 85c $1.00 $1.35 $18.50 KNITTED SUITS as Low as $1.39 ) ff m Jumper Skirts A MB f 1 M or wool crepe. White and M mSlSkyS i tAAfJ pastel shades. Pre-Easter WMj'lf.ii Ud.T. Ftl'IH. no ; 2ithth and Central. Phone 28 tj) 1 .70 ; A lovely, sheer hose that will please those who are seeking a really smart hose at a really exceptional price. CREPE SILK HOSIERY $1.65 pair ' Heron crepe hose, the long wearing, extra sheer hose that glvea the greatest hos iery values obtainable any where. It's more than worth every cent of this price! S. & H. OREEN DISCOUNT STAMPS Yonr earned dlsconnt for CASH PI KCHASES 211 W. Main. Phone 1200
