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PSGE EIGHT -MEDFOItD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOTtD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JUNE 13, 1933. REPEAL INITIATIVE GOING ON BALLOT I Supreme Court Holds Elec , tion Laws Should Be Liberally Construed to Give People Vote Opinion SALEM. June 13. (AP) An Initi ative measure providing for the re peal of the two dry sections of the state constitution will go on the bal lot et the special election In Oregon July 31, the state supreme court de cided In en opinion handed down here today. The opinion woe writ ten by Justice Belt. Completed petition for thU mea sure were filed several weelca ago but were held in abeyance by the aecre tary of atate on the advice of Attor ney Oeneral I. H. Van Winkle who held that the 1B33 loglalatlve act calling for a special election aid not Include initiative propoaale. George Bylander of Portland later filed mandamua proceedings In the aupreme court to compel the secre tary of state to place the measure on the ballot. Van Winkle held that while Initiative measures were men tioned In the title of the election act no reference was made to them tn the body of the law. "Election lawa should be liberally construed to the end that the people may have the opportunity of ex- presalng opinion concerning mattera of vital Interest in tneir weirare,- uw supreme court opinion read. "Ex pression, not suppression, tends to ward good government. The great constitutional privilege of a cltlwn to exercise his sovereign right to vote should not be taken away by narrow or technical construction. "If the statute Is of doubtful con struction, we think the doubt should be resolved In favor of froe expres sion of opinion." The court held thBt It was the Intention of tho legislature that Initiative measures should be In cluded In the election law. A dissenting opinion was written by Justice Campbell. ,In another opinion the court af firmed the Multnomah county cir cuit court In the cases Involving 0. A. DeQrace and Carl H. Johnson, of ficials of the Prudential group of eavlnga and loan associations. De Grace was convicted of fraud and waa sentenced to a term of five years In the penitentiary and fined noon. Johnson waa convicted of embezzle ment and received a penitentiary sentence of six years. Johnson served as president of the Prudential group for a number of years. E VACATI Johnny Day, husky University of Oregon athlete, hu returned to spend the aummer on the flama Valley ranch or his father, Earl Day, after winning the coveted honor of qualifying for membership in Sigma Delta Pel. na tional honorary athletic fraternity. Out of 360 student at Oregon who have sought membership In this or ganisation, Johnny Is one or 10 who have qualified since the formation of the University of Oregon chapter. Bob fileeter, another Medford student at Oregon, achieved this honor last year. To qualify for membership In fllgmft Delta Psi, outstanding per formance must be made In thirteen swimming and track events. The many friends of Johnny Day, who have watched with Interest his pro gress In sports, will welcome the an nouncement of his qualifying for membership in this well known na tional athletic fraternity. L SLATED. CRESWELL Joe Oulley, brother of Wayns Ouilry. 33. who was killed by a run away team at the Frank Bybee ranch early yesterday morning, spent today at the Bybee ranch gathering the dead man's belongings preparatory to returning to Creawell, where the funeral will be held Thursday. Joe Oulley was accompanied by his wife. Clulley'a youngest brother, by the dead man's flsncee, Florence Carter, and a Mrs. Dooley. also of Creawell. and friend of the Oulley family, Alice Vincent of the Bybee ranch will leave soon for Creswe'l, where she will attend the funeral. FUNERAL TODAY FOR TRAIN CRASH VICTIM Funeral services for Owen Slate Simmons, who died of Injuries re celved when the Southern Pacific train collided with the sedan she was driving last Saturday at the Cannery crossing, south of Medford, will be held this afternoon at 4 o'clock at Vie Perl Funeral parlors. Rev. W. H. Eaton will deliver the sermon and Interment will be In the I. O. O. F. cemetery here. SALEM CITY'MANAGER 'ADVOCATED BY MAYOR SALEM, June 13. (AP, Mayor Douglas McKay recommended at council meeting last night that Salem have a city manager. An ordinance csiiing for a vote on city managership st the July 91 lec tion was introduced end will be up for Una! passage next we KMED Broadcast Schedule , Wednesday C:0O Breakfast Kews by Mall Tribune :M Musical Clock 8:15 A Peerless Parade 8:30 Shopping Oulde 8:00 friendship Circle 0:30 Morning Melody 10:00 U. 8. Westher Foreesit 10:00 Fashion PaPrade 10:15 Gladyce La Marr 10:30 Morning Comment 10:45 Quartettes Parade 11:00 The Grants Pass Hour 11:15 Martial Music 11:30 8ong and Comedy 13:00 Color Magic 13:16 Radio Rendezvous 13:30 News Flashes by Msil Tribune 13:30 Pipe Orgsn Concert 13:45 Popular! tla 1:00 Lumber Jacks 1 :30 Varieties 3:00 Dance Matinee 3:00 Sons for Yesterday 3:30 KMED Program Review 3:35 Music of Old 4:00 Cocktail of Mullc 4 :30 Masterworks 6:00 Popular Parade 3:45 News Digest by Mail Tribune 6:00 Medford Theatre Guide 6:15 Sports and Pishing flashes by Al. Plche 6:30 Dlnty Moore's Eight Little Giants of Mualo 8:50 Interlude 7:00 Amateur Night 7:30 Eventide 8:00 Your Favorite Dance Bands 8:30 to 10 Remote Control of wrestling mstohea from the Armory. E The Christian Endeavorers of the First Christian church will enjoy a hard-times party tonight at 7:00 o'clock In the basement of the church at Ninth and Oakdale. Alice Pahl, who was appointed social chairman for this month, is In charge of the games and refresh ments. It Is expected that a large number will attend to enjoy the program. One of the main events of the evening will be a playlet entitled, "The Fatal Quest." Those who are taking part In the play are Muriel Coke, Louise Ladd, Oay Buchanan, Norman Fraley, Ray Clark and Leonard Klein. . Those who attend are asked to wear old clothes and bring a tin cup.- It la urged that all be on time. Fender and body repairing. Prices right Brill Sheet Metal Works, FOURTH STREET CROSSING PACT IS Ordinance authorising the city of Medford to enter an agreement with the Southern Pacific railroad for the opening of Fourth street, was passed yesterday at a special meeting of the city council and work on the project, It Is understood, will start in the Immediate future. Permission for such action was re ceived from the Public Utilities com mission at Salem last month. In agreement entered with the Southern Pacific yesterday the city pays 260 for the right of way. Councilman W. M. Clemenson acted as mayor at the meeting In the ab sence of Mayor Wilson, who Is in Portland. Vacating of an alley In block 41, belonging to the Oold Seal Creamery, which Is Interested In the construc tion and opening of a brewery here, was also acted upon and July 18 de cided upon as date for the hearing. Three students from Medford, who received degrees Monday at com mencement at the University of Ore gon are home for the summer vaca tion. They are Don Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Moore; Beulah Oore, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Oore, and Betty Evanaon, daughter of Mr.- and Mrs. Edward A. Evanaon. Other university students home for vacation are Bob and Tom Kramens, Bob Sleeter and Mary Snider. Through a misunderstanding, It waa announced In yesterday's Mall Tribune that George Iveraon filed pe titions for the candidacy of Dr.- I, D. Phlpps for a position on the school board. The petitions were filed by J. C. Collins. They were circulated, however, by George Iverson, who also made arrangements for their circula tion, giving origin to the Impression that he had also filed them. Phone fi43 well ttaul away your refuse City Santfary Service PHIPPS STAND To the Editor: On accepting the nomination for the Medford district I wish to let the voters know my position in rela tion to the schools and to the present administration. X had no Intention of running for nomination as a director, although numerous people bad requested me to do so. Several petitions were put Into circulation without my knowing It. A week ago Monday morning I was called and told that more than enough names had; been secured to nominate me. At that time I still re fused to run. Later-petitions were presented with more than five times the number of signatures required. I looked them over carefully and fund the names of leading school pa trons and taxpayers of the district. It wss then that my civic pride prompted me to accept their nomina tion. My greatest desire Is to do my best for our schools. . I feel proud for having had a hand In making our schools what they are. I was chairman of the school board that elected Mr. Hedrlck superinten dent. I sponsored him, and am sin cerely sorry that he has been listen ing to etreet talk, as I a mnot an antl-adminlstratlonlst. I have no set program. If elected I would try to meet the Issues with Judgment and common sense. I realize these are trying times for us all, but X believe things are on the upward trnd and that better days are ahead. I. D. PHIPPS. STRAWBERRY CANNING .STARTING AT SALEM SALEM. June 13. (AP) Straw berry canning started here today in one plant. A number of other can neries were preparing to start their packs within a few days. Price of Finest Quality PAINT e55 Gal. 2 Regular at 3.00 Big Pines Lumber Co. PHONE NO. 1 strawberries on the open market is from five to five and a half cents, csnners say. Several canneries are now packing gooseberries. CANADIAN TRAVEL PROMOTERS HERE George X. Warren, publicity 'com missioner of Victoria, B- C. and Alder man J. A. Worthing ton. chairman of Victoria city parks and playgrounds commission, were visitors in Medford yesterday evening end conferred with A. H. Ban well, secretary of the cham ber of commerce. Mr. Warren and Mi'. Ban well have been associated for many years, par ticularly in tourist travel promotion work. The Canadians were making a tour of the Pacific coast in the Interest of travel promotion and were accom panied by Mrs. Warren. Mrs. Worth lngton and Miss Cooves. , Through he efforts of Larry Sohsde, local Boy Scout director, A J. Anderson and D. L. Wicker, local Safeway managers, the Boy Scouts of Medford and vicinity will- be the guests of Scoutmaster Jack Heyland at the Washington school Wednesday night to listen to a special Boy Scout broadcast by Eddie Pea body. This nation-wide Boy Scout program which starts at 7:30 p. m., is sponsored by the Safeway stores. Arrangements have been made to accommodate be tween seven and eight hundred boys They will listen to the program on a new Phllco racUo through the cour tesy of the Wtham Super Service station. EVERY FATHER has his day!!! .a pair Don't forget the day when father changes from provider to protege. Give him something to re member it by... something he'll wear and like. A box of Holeproof half hose, for instance, with his favorite weaves, patterns and colors. Father's Day, Sunday, June 18 th fyirf-Ao tffedi to Satisfy ? Has Chesterfield got it ? A Fair Question and a Fair Answer For a Cigarette to Satisfy It must have the right kind of tobaccos. We honestly believe that the tobaccos used in CHESTERFIELD cigarettes art of bet ter quality and hence of better taste) than in any other cigarette at the price. It must be made right; uniform, well-filled no particles of tobacco getting into your mouth; no hard and soft places. It must have the right flavor and aroma the right amount of aromatic Turkish. It must reach you just as fresh as if you passed by the factory door. CHESTERFIELD has what ir takes to sat isfy. Just try them. ba n I nil ; -i I Tliev have what it Takes 71 01. Just Try them! $ ion. I team My? 11 Tonrco Co. MEDFORD 'S OWN STORE See Our Window Display of these . Dresses MANN'S SECOND FLOOR S3. Vfr tS6AA . On Sale Wednesday 50 New "Lady Letty Wash Frocks The Wash Dftss Department has Just unpacked 50 ol the most wonder ful wash frocks o! the summer season. New "LADS LETTY" wash dresses in striped pique featuring the tennis and shirt waist styles that are Ideal for all types of sports wear. Also In this shipment are new voiles, batistes, tissue ginghams and eyelet embroidered models for street and afternoon wear. All are color fast and are shown In the season's smartest shades and patterns. All sizes. $1 95 Ea. New Eyelet Emb. Dresses Another Interesting group of new Summer Procka are these smart Eyelet Embotderd models in white, pastel and darker shades. These new dresses are In cape and puff sleeve or elbow styles and sized for the Miss or Matron. On sale Wednesday at Mann's $395 Wash Dresses Mann's Second Floor Wednesday SPECIAL From The Main Floor Inexpensive Quality Cretonnes For Summer Home or Cabin Thcw of you who are thinking of new drapes for the Burruner home or cabin should see these lovely cretonnes at Mann's tomorrow. Heavy crash quality In colorful patterns at the lowest price In years. IOC yd. Drapery Dept, IBM miiiwPC Values to 35o Yd. J Mann's Main Floor Summer Dress Fabrics The Wash Goods section will feature for Wednesday two large tabled of fine quality fast color Wash Fabrics at 36c yard. In the selection are such popular summer materials as chiffon, voiles, rayon prints, seersuckers, piques and cordella crepes in solid shades and colorful print. All are regular 39c values. Your choice Special 35c yard See this 36-lnch rayon and cotton "Kasmo" Print before you decide on a fabric for your next frock. "Kasmo" prints are fast color guaranteed to launder and wear exceptionally well. All new shades and patterns. Choice If you are Interested In an Or;andie Frock for summer wear, see the? lovely 45 Inch Printed Organdie at Mann's tomrrow. A permanent finish fast color organdie tn the reason's new est shades and patterns. Special at Mann'i Many of this season's smartest dresses and klrta will be made from this' 36-lnch all silk Rough Crepe. A pure dye fabric tn shades suitable for sports, street or evening wear. This crepe washes. Extra special Embroidered Or sand i ts one of t he most popular fabrics for summer dresses. These 40 Inch pieces tn cushion dot design are no ex ception. The colors and the quality are all on could wi&h for In a dainty f-ock. 49k 69ft. 79ft. Butterick and Vogue Patterns Exclusive at. Mann's