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PXGTC TWO MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUTE. MEDFORD. OREGON, THURSDAY, MAT 11, 1933. Sharp Industrial Upturn And Wider Employment Mark Business Reports (By the Associated Preu.) April industrial upturn to New York, lncreaaed car loadings for sev eral railroads, increased steel output, more electric consumption, stepped- up ingot production rate, accumula tion ofa latent housing demand, new wage increases and new employment were reported today. The New York state labor depart ment estimated 10,000 workers were re-employed In April, bringing an in crease of 2.7 per cent In employment and 4.4 In payroll at a time of usual seasonal decline. "Iron Age," heralding an Increase In steel output to 81 per cent of capac ity from 39 per cent last week, re ported buying was stimulated by ris ing prices. The Increase In electric output, re ported by the Edison Institute, was at a higher rate for the first time In three years. With the Ingot production rate up to 04 per cent, more than 8,000 work ers were called back to mills In Cleveland and Lorain, O., and an other 6,000 were prepared to receive larger pay .envelopes because of In creased hours. The National Steel company at De troit was preparing to start work on e. construction program to cost 4360, 000 and employ 300 men. Dunn and Bradstreet's reported a deolded Improvement for the past, several months In the record of busl-1 neas failures In all geographical sec- j tlone. The United States department of commerce, reporting the latent hous ing demand, pointed out that new houses and apartments being com menced now will not be sufficient to keep up with Increasing population. Members of the Southern Bakers' association, meeting In annual con vention at Atlanta, Oa., pledged themselves to restore wages as rap Idly as possible and to back the President's prosperity program. In Pennsylvania 10 per cent pay boosts were announced by the Su preme Shirt company of Philadelphia, and the flour and feed brokerage firm of George B Rogers & Co. of Pitts burgh, while the BerkowltB Shirt company of Union town added five per cent to Its weekly wage enve lopes. In Akron, O., the Goodyear Tire and Rubber company announced that ad ditional working hours would result In an Increase of 13 ft per cent. At Cleveland, 10 member com panies of the Independent Ice Cream Manufacturers association announced a 10 per cent wage Increase for 400 men and women employee whose ag gregate weekly pay la $7,000. A five per cent wage Increase was Instituted by the Ford dealers both of Cleveland and Summit county (Akron), Ohio, for their 476 employes. In order to reduce working hours to a straight eight-hour day, a group of Independent Cleveland bakers an nounced a one-cent a loaf increase in the price of bread. They said bakers would suffer no loss in weekly pay but that additional help would be hired for the rush periods on week ends when employes formerly work ed as much as 16 hours dally. E ORANTS PASS, May 11. (SpU Dr. ."Charles T. Sweeney of Medford was elected prealclent of the Southern Oregon Medical association at the organization's annual convention held at the Redwoods hotel in this city Tuesday. Dr. Harvey A. Wood of Ashland was chosen vice-president, and Or. H. A. Wood of Ashland sec-retary-treasrer. ' Dr. E. N. Bywater of this olty, pres ident for the year 1932 and the offi cer' scheduled to preside Tuesday, -was unable to attend due to Illness and hie place was taken by Dr. Sweeney, vice president for 1033. Dr, Bywater, however, was eleotod as del egate from this district to the state convention to be held later this year. The other two elections whloh took place were for the post of mem ber of the board of censorship from this district, and Dr. E. J. Wnlnscott of Roseburg was ohosen to fill this position; Medford was selected as the spot for the convening of the doctors in their 103 forty-third annual meeting. Many excellent papers were given and wide discussion .held on a num ber of subjects. The readings given by the attending physicians repre sented years of research and Investi gation In many Instances. Dr. R. L. Benson, nationally famous physician of Portland, attended the convention and addressed the group on a num ber of subjects. Dr. D. M. Brower of Ashland, old est living member of the Southern Oregon Medical association, was pres ent. This was his 41st oouventlon, and only the 42nd In the history of the association. He Joined the first year after Its organization. A lncheon was served In the Cave Grotto dining room, at w,hloh about 40 doctors were present from Joss phlne, Jackson, Douglas, Lake and Klamath counties. Entertainment was furnished In the form of a musical program. Mrs. David McDonald gave three readings. . ALSO RELEASER POON. India. May 11. (AP) The wife of the Mahatma Gandhi, who was sentenced to six months' Imprta on men c Feb. 8 because of her par ticipation In the campaign of civil disobedience against the government, was unconditionally relenscd today, the fourth day of her husband's scheduled fast of three weeks. The personal physician of the Ma hatma expressed surprise and disap pointment at the rapid decline in the health of the national .54 leader. Mrs. Oandbl was Imprisoned on charges hat ahe had not paid revemie due to the .government. Non-payment of taxes is one of trhe Items in the clvl) disobedience campaign. NORMAL SCHOOL PLAY SOUTHERN OREGON NORMAL BCHOOU Msy 11. (Spl.) Andrew Jackson which Is to be given by the students of th Southern Oregon normal school msy 18 and 30, was written by Angus L. Bowmer, English and dramatic Instructor of the Instl tutloa. Mr. Bowmer has hsd consid erable experience In dramatics. Mr. Bowmer got the Inspiration for the play from a lecture delivered by a professor on the life of Andrew Jackson. The Idea lay dormant for years but In the summer of 1M7 when he was attending the Universi ty of Washington, he wrote a one act play the substance of which now (imposes one of the main scenes of tfea production . , I TAKING TOLL OF WASHINOTON, May 11. (AP) Dr. Ella Oppenhelmer of the children's bureau, examining extensive data on child health that tflallr crosses her desk, said today: 'The cumulative results of the yesrs of hardship are becoming In creasingly evident," Granting that mortality rates con tinue low, that communicable dis ease control hss not been let down. and that sohools and relief agencies have put up a brave fight against malnutrition, Dr. Oppenhelmer nev ertheless warned that the situation Is grave. "Physicians In Qhargs of children's hospitals and clinics say that they see many children, who come to them for other reasons thsn hunger, but whom they find to be actually hun gry." she said. "They say It Is futile to talk to parents about building up weakly children when the food budget Is ab solutely limited. "T,he health officer of an Industrial city of 01,000 reports an Inorease of about 20 per cent in the proportion of children more than 10 per cent underweight in the fall of 1032 as compared with previous years." INFLATION BRINGS WILD TRADING IN WHEAT PIT Bfe. fJ . r 1 Al vrvi jSaUS JkirZ f This picture, taken from the balcony of the famous wheat pit In the Chicago Board of Trade, shows the crowds which participated In frenzied trading which followed the Inflation boom In grain prices (Aisoclatec' Presa Photo) Meal at White House Awaiting Aged Woman SALEM, May 11. (API Tour as signments of circuit Judge were made today by the chief Justloe or the supreme court. Effeotlve May 16, Judge R. D. Nor ton of Medford will hold court In Klamath Fall In oases In which Judge W. M. Duncan ha been dis qualified. Judge Aril O, Walker of McMlnn- vllle was assigned to Clatsop eounty to aubrtltuta for K. K. Zimmerman. Judge Qeorge n. Bagley of Hlllsboro will take Walker's place at Dalle.. PLENTY OF BEER AT SALEM CITY LIMITS SALEM, Ore May 11 They'll meet you with It at the elty limits here, Following yesterday's court rulliur thst 8.2 per oent beer could not be legally sold In Salem, advertisements have appeared In local papers that little phone call and a trip to the city limits will bring any quantity aesired of "three point two." HOW WOMEN CAN WIN MEN AND MEN WIN The Favor of Other Men Unless tire pints of bile Jul ft0 d&n from your liver Into your oowtli, 70 ul food dVcsrs In rour bowel . This polio n four whoU body. Movement ret hard and corutipaU-d. You set yellow tontrne. yellow kin, pimple, doll eyet, bad brMttn, bad Uate, cms, dlsxlneia. Vdaen. You ISt become an ugly-looking, foalcmelllnr, our-thlnklnp person. You rT tort roue personal charm. Erexybody vants to run from you, Hut don't take mHs. mfnra! wtrr,on. laxative? pills, laxatiTR candles or chrwinf vutT,s and expect thtra to set rid of this potion thst destroys year pentonai charm. They can't do It, for they only move oat the tall end of your bowels and that doesn't take sway enoifh of the decaysd poison CoiuncUcs won't help at all. Only a free flow of your but yoiea trH stop tnlft decay poison In ytAir bowels. The one mild vetretable medicine which starts a free, flow of your bile Juice Is Carter's Little Uver rills. No calomel (mercury) la Carter's Only fine, mild vegetable ex barta. Jf you would bring hack four pemonal chann tn win men, start taking Carter's Little Ut mil according to directions today. But refuse ''something: fust as food, for It mar trip, loosen teeth and scald the rectum. Ask for Carter's Little Liver PUis bi um sad rt faU m ask fox. NEW YORK, May 11. (AP) Mrs. Pattl WUUs South, 80, of Nlcholas vllle, Ky who has always wanted to have a mal at the White House, "If only broad and milk," may have her wish fulfilled. Mrs. Soutft expects to be In Wash ington the latter part of May or early part of June, and Mrs. Roosevelt In New York has u lota ted to her a letter tolling her she would be glad to In vite her to a meal If she Is herself In Washington at the time. In the tine, slanting hand of her generation, Mrs. South wrote Mrs. Roosevelt a letter telling of her ambition. "My few lines will be a surprise to you. but I trust not a shock," she wrote. "The latter part of May or the first week In jfune I expect to be In your city. "I am 80 years of age, past, and my aspiration ihas been to eat one meal in the White House, If only bread and milk. Before my hus band's death he and I took a meal once at the capitol In Washington with our representative, Ralph Gil bert. "When your husand passed thru Lebanon. Ky., he spoke for a few moments on the back of the train, and some of my acquaintances said I should be at the train to see and hear him. I remarked Jocularly, "I'll see him and his family at the White House.' "I hope to make my words good by seeing you and yours at home In the White House In the near future for a very short stay." CENTRAL PI. BANK DEPOSITS $62,052 Claims of depositors In the liquida tion of the Central Point state bank were filed In circuit court by A. A. Schramm, state bank superintendent, showing $63,035.09 due depositors in both commercial and savings depart ments. In the commercial accounts, there Is $30,880.48- due depositors and In the savings department $31,330.26. ' Single deposits In the commercial deposits amounted to from two dol lars to slightly over $2000, and In the savings department there was one account $6,643, belonging to a woman In Olendale, Ore. Claims of the bank against borrow ers have not been filed, as yet. Let's Join the Parade) National Cotton Week begins May 11. Come and see the clever frocks for morning, afternoon and evening sell ing from $1.95 up at ETHEL WYN B, HOFFMANN'S ON M'KENZE PASS BEND,. Ore., May 11. (AP) A 18 mlls barrier of snow, 32 feet deep, at me west end of the "big cut," still blocks the Cascade unit of tfie McKenzle highway, according to state highway department field men here. Bucking a mountain blizzard, 3. B. Patterson and Vine Stldham of Sis. ters, made the ski trip over McKn zle summit this week and returned last night with data revealing that the mountain pass between Eugene and Slaters Is under the deepest snow In years. - L PLAY AT YREKA (By Billy Hulen.) Southern Oregon Normal school baseball team will leave Ashland Fri day morning for Eureka, Cal., where they will meet the Humboldt Stat Teachers college nine In a two-game series, Friday and Saturday. With the exception of two prac tice game with the Medford Mer chants, the Humboldt battles will be the first of the season for Howard Hobson's tossers. ' Coach Hobson Is dickering with the University of Oregon for a two-game series to be played somewhere In the valley, and If plans go through, south ern Oregon, fans will have a chance1 to see two of the atrongeet teams In the state in action. Playera making the trip with Coach Hobson are: catchers. Belcovlch and Hartman; pitchers, McPaddcn and Loomls; first base, Jones; second base, Joanle; shortstop, Yerkovlch; third base, Adsmson: right field. Caldwell; center field. Goddard; left field, Patterson: utility, Owen. You really will buy land at your own price at the Land Auction Sale. Be ready. ETHELWYN B. HOFFMANN would enjoy the privilege of correctly corseting you In either 1 or 3 piece garment priced as low as 3.75. -KUROK" spsclflo remedy to treatment of poison oak. Satisfac tion guaranteed. Orac Laboratories 305 Liberty Bldg. 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