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PAGE TL1UE13 COUNCIL HANDLES GETS FIRST GALLON NEW FLYING "A" T AT Electric Material Sales Ordi nanceBeer Permits Rail Crossing Street Signs Items Eyed by Dads ItrEDFOTvD MSTL TRTBUXE, irETVFORD, OREGON", "WEDNESDAY, JULY 19, 1933. j iy 1 V II I Definite action to eliminate from the Metlford markets, sale of electri cal materials and devices, which have not been approved as safe from fire and personal standpoints, was taken last night by the city council in reg ular session, when an ordinance, aimed to accomplish that end, passed the first reading. The council's business throughout the session was varied, ranging from authorization of funds for the paving of he Fourth street opening to granting of beer licenses, and appro val of ordinances. To Curb Fire Hazards The first named, regulating the sale or exposure for sale In the city of Medford of any electrical material, device or appliance, designed for at tachment to or Installation In or on any electrical circuit; Is aimed to prevent a fire hazard, claimed to exist and to provide personal safety. Similar ordinances are In operation In Portland, San Francisco, Seattle and other cities, Frank Rogers, city Inspector. Informed the" council. The ordinance will require that the mak er's name, trade-mark or other Iden tification symbol shall be on the material or appliance, together with ' appropriate ratings necessary to de termine the purpose for which In tended. Penalties for altering or de facing such Information are also pro vided In the ordinance. Another ordinance, making possible the erection of across street signs, was passed by the council last night and permission granted George Hunt for Installation of a sign near his Cratertan theater. To Pave Crossing A bill for paving the Fourth street opening with materials, approved by the Southern Pacific, at a cost of 534, wss presented by Councilman Al Llttrell and authorized by the city dads. Applications for five beer licenses were presented by C. C. Darby of the license committee and granted by the council. Applicants were: O'Hara of the Nash building, who asked for distributor's license; the three Safeway stores of the city, ask ing for retaller'a license; and Mack Lllllard, promoter of wrestling matches, who asked permission to re tall beer at the armory on nights of matches. Report on Memorial Fund Report on surplus funds, subscrib ed to the Prescott Memorial, erected In the city park, was made by O. C. Furnas. The council voted to leave expenditure of the surplus up to the committee, which previously an' nounced that the sum would be ad ded to the Prescott trust fund. The . council also voted to send letters of appreciation to persons contributing materials and labor to erection of the monument to the slain official. A letter commending City Superin tendent Fred Scheffel, upon prepara tion of the application for National Recovery Act funds for installation of new units to the Medford sewage svstem. was read by Mayor E. M. Wll' eon. The letter was written by the Portland board, represen.lng the ad- minlstrator of the National Recovery Act, who will decide upon the appu-cation. The matter of adjusting food prices to comply with present low wages, brought to the attention of the mayor by the secretary of the League of Oregon cities, was filed for further consideration. V, San (mnciBcu July 19 The first of many millions of gallons of the new Flying A gasoline, Introduced today throughout the coast by Associated Oil company, was receired in San Francisco by P. E. Allan, .domestic sales manager for the company, in recognition of his activity in the huge advertising campaign which will carry the message of greater smoothness and quietness to western motorists. The new Flying A, amber colored as a distinguishing mark, is basically different from any non-premium gasoline on the market today, and is said to come closer to Ethyl performance than any other motor fuel. JULY 27-28 AT 0. S. C. Society and Clubs Editedby Em Nealon Hamilton w rx F-ntirrrn-T " The tenth annual Oregon poultry convention Is announced for July 27 and 28 at Oregon State college, where It will be held In the usual place In special quarters near the poultry and veterinary plant on the west campus. This convention Is open to every poultryman In the state without charge, although combined on the educational program will be the an nual meeting of the Oregon Poultry men's association, headed by F. H. Cockell of Mllwaukle. This associa tion has long served as the official "mouthpiece" of the Oregon poultry Industry and is constantly looking after Its interests, say those fsmlllsr a-lth Its work. Airs. Mulholland and Daughter Return Home Mrs. R. C. Mulholland and daugh ter, Marjorle, returned yesterday from a fortnight's stay at Monte Rio on the Russian river, near Bohemian Grove. They were guests there of Dr. and Mrs. Alexander Naughton of Palo Al to, Cal where Dr. Naughton Is a member of the Stanford university faculty. Mrs. Naughton Is Mrs. Mul holland's sister. Boating, swimming and sailing were enjoyed during their stay at the Naughton cottage. Mrs. Mulholland ssld this morning, and the weather was wonderful throughout the holi day. They made the trip south by motor down the Redwood highway and returned via the Pacific high way, encountering much heat In the Sacramento valley. Mr. Wood Goes East After Visit Here Glen B. Wood, principal In the Brattaln school at Springfield, Ore., who has been a guest here for the summer of his mother, Mrs. Rose J. Wood at 816 South Central, left this week with friends for an extensive trip through the east. He will visit the world s Fair, men continue to Boston, Philadelphia, New York City and Washington, D. C. While away east he will enroll in sn eastern university to carry on re search work toward his Master of Arts degree. Miss Lemmon to Enjoy Vacation, Hood River Miss Barbara lemmon. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lemmon, plans to leave tomorrow for Hood River, where she will be guest for a month's holi day of her grandmother, Mrs. J. L. Hershner. Royal Neighbors Meet In Ashland This Evening The Royal Neighbors will meet !n Ashland this evening at 8 o'clock for a pep rally. The state supervisor, Anna Stallsmlth will be present and all Royal Neighbors are urged to at tend. Mann's Enjoying Stay At Beach and Summer Camp Mr. and Mrs. John C. Mann left a few days ago for Santa Barbara, Cal., to enjoy a month's 'stay In the city rnd at the California beaches. Their daughters. Misses Margaret Mary and Janet Mann are spending the sum mer vacation at Camp Wlllapa. NORTHWOOD, la., July 19. (AP) Gilbert N. Haugen. 74, veteran Iowa congressman who spent 34 years In the national hpuse of representa tives as a ohsmplon of agriculture, Is dead. The holder of the record for long est conimuous membership In the national house succumbed to heart disease and complications late yester dny. Hotel Holland Beauty Shop (FORMERLY TICKER'S) The same, excellent service at the same moderate prices. 'Phone 900 31 North Fir St. Resorts Call Loral Folk j As Days Grow. Warmer Slimmer vacations are the topic of talk this week In Medford aoclety as family after family leaves for moun tain or beach resort. Mr. and Mrs. George Gates are among those plan nlng a vacation at Lake o the Woods. They will leave soon for a two weeks stay there. Mr. and Mrs. George P. Phythtan and family left' jthia morning by mo tor for Seaside, where they will spend a week's vacation and many others are planning holidays at Dia mond Lake, Crescent City and at river cabins. Wenonah Club Flans Picnic for Thursday Mrs. Maud Abbott will be hostess' at her home on Lake Creek to mem bers of Wenonah club at a picnic to morrow.' Members will leave Medford at 9 o'clock . tomorrow morning for the Lake Creek district and each guest is asked to bring a picnic lunch Mrs. KIgglns, House Guest of Mrs. Hubbard Mrs. Chester Hubbard has as house guest this week Mrs. A. C. KIgglns of Vancouver, Wash., who plana 10 spend a portion of the summer here. and who will be the Inspiration of considerable entertaining in the younger act. . Thimble Club to Meet at Samuels Cabin The Thimble club of Chrysanthe mum circle will meet Thursday at tho cabin of Mrs. Lottie Samuels on Wagner Creek for covered dish luncn- eon and a social afternoon. 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