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irEDFOTCD MIH TKTBUM3. rEDFOTJ D.ORE'G OX. MOXDXY. JULY 31. 1933 PXOE FIVE) 'i Local and Loses Bicycle Clarence Decker re ported to city police that his green and white bicycle was stolen Sunday. Had No License Bob Clancy waa arretted Saturday night by etate po lice for operating a motorcycle with out a Ucenae. Down from Eagle Point Mr. and Mra. Herachel Harper and very young daughter were viaitors in Med ford tbla morning from Eagle Point. Crawford Returna Mr. and- Mra. Oris Crawford are home from a motor trln to Seattle, where they visited g'nelr daughter, Mra. Geo. Maddox and Mr. Maddox. Jones on Leave Lieutenant George A. A. Jonea of the COC heedquer- tera la leaving today for Corvallls, where he plana to remain for five days. - Called to Fire A graaa fire at the corner of Eleventh and King was re ported at 1:80 o'clock Sunday morn Ing. and waa extinguished by the city fire department. Arrlvea on Train "Spot," the little dog belonging to Lieutenant and Mrs. Robert T. Frederick, arrived here on the train this morning from Tort Wlntleld Scott, Cal. At Lake o' the Woods Mrs. Johfrl A. Fluhrer. daughter. Mrs. Bruce Sauer, and granddaughter, little (Louise Bauer, are spending the week at Lake o' the Woods. Leaves by Plane Colonel Gordon Voorhles la leaving by plane thla afternoon for Portland, where he will attend a Reconstruction Finance Cor- poratlon meeting. He plans to make the return trip by air also. ... Assigned Here Captain Robert F. Dark, who came to Medford from the Eugene CCC district, has been as signed aslstant quartermaster, in charge of motor transportation and assistance. Miss McAfttster Home Miss Mar guerite McAllister returned to Med ford Sunday night after enjoying l two weeks vacation with friends In Loe Angeles and other California cities. To Crater Lake Mr. and Mrs George R. 81ms of New Port Rlchey, Florida, arrived here from the north on the Oregonlan today, and left shortly before noon by atage for Crater lake, to spend the day. Failed to Stop For falling to atop at the Intersection at the Midway road. Ray Blaine, 40, Medford laborer, was arrested by state police Saturday night and scheduled to appear In u tlce court thla afternoon. ... Visit the Coast Allen and Ray Hubbard, Norbert and John Dickin son, Dick Shrceve. Geo. Watson and Wm. Reed were In Crescent City Sunday fishing and enjoying the cool weather. In Ashland ' Sunday Included among Medford people who were In Ashland Sunday were Dr. and Mrs. I. H. Gove. Reverend and Mra. W. R. Balrd and sons, Mra. A. H. Greg. ory and daughter, Miss Marjorle, and Ralph Cook. Chest Injured Clyde Hanson of Central Point, who sustained chest Injuries yesterday In an accident while haying, was brought to the Sacred Heart hospital, where the serl ousness of his condition waa not fully determined today. Return from South Mrs. Jsmes Grime, Mra. P. C. Latham, Miss Ger sldlne Latham, Mlas Haul Smith and Mrs. Todd returned Sunday evening from San Francisco, where they have been visiting relatives for the past week. To Reside Here Mrs. Robert T. Frederick and young daughter Jane Adelaide arrived in Medford yesterday from Fort Winfleld Scott, Cal., to Join Lieutenant Frederick, who Is stationed hers with the CCC head quarters. Marx Home Burns The Phoenix and Medford fire departments were called to the Harry Marx1 home In the Phoenix district Saturday to ex tinguish a fire which originated In the woodbox. The Medford chemical truck answered the call. Scheduled for Court Ragner An derson, 33, of Central Point, was ar rested Saturday night on North Riv erside avenue by atate police for not having a muffler on hla car. A stove pipe was serving the purpose, officers .said. ' t Mann Fined John Mann, Medford lsborer, arrested Saturday night on a charge of being Intoxicated on a public highway, entered a guilty plea when he appeared. In Justice court this morning. He was fined 10 and 4.50 eesta. The arrest was made by state police. Alvle Stalworth. char?-1 ed with driving while Intoxicated.! pleaded not guilty, and was released : on his own recognizance until 3 o'clock thla afternoon. ' BEGINS TOMORROW American Legion Carnival ' Sponsored by Local Post No. 15 Invites You to Their Carnival of Fun At MEDFORD All This Week Giant Merry-Oo-Round . . . Ferris Wheel . . . Glider . , . Real live Pony Ride with 20 Ponies . . . Tunny Bhowi . . . Monkey Circus . . . Clowns . . . Athletic Arena , . . Concessions ... A Glittering Fairyland of Wonders. FREE ADMITTANCE TO SHOW GROUNDS ALL FOR FUN AND FUN FOR ALL Personal At Crescent city Mr. and Mrs. Halbert 8. Deuel and young eon spent Sunday at Crescent City. Complete Vacation Mr. and Mra. Harry Hlnman and son Bob have re turned home from a week's vacation In Portland and Seattle. In the lat ter city they were the guests of rela tives. From Roteburg Mr. and Mra. Clarence C. Boyd, daughter, Miss Eleanor, and son Donald, all of Rote burg, are visiting relatlvetond trans acting business In Medford today.' The Boyd formerly resided la Med ford. Leaves Hospital Onnla Clemena. son of Walter Clemena of Eagle Point, who waa brought to the Sacred Heart hospital recently. Buffering from an attack of appendicitis, was able to leave the hospital today, having re covered without undergoing an j$ eratlon. Locals Defeated The headquarters baseball team of the CCC 'a wss de feated Sunday morning at the fair grounds, 9 to 0. by the Lske o' the Woods team. Mount Reuben camp waa scheduled to play Kerby camp yesterday, cllft Springs camp was to play Bly and Elk Creek play Upper Rogue camp. Rowleys Move South News re ceived from the eouthern state re ports that Mr. and Mrs. Walter E. Rowley, formerly of this city, have moved from Pomona to San Diego, Cal., where they are at home at 4147 Falcon street, to which place they have asked that their Mall Tribune subscription be transferred. tins Freak Potatoes S. A. Leverton of Ross lane brought In a freak po tato plant to the Chamber of Com merce today. The potatoes. Instead of growing on the roots of the plant underground, grow on the branches above the ground and in extraordln try abundance. Many of the plants have potatoes six and eight Inches above the ground. Mr. Leverton can't explain the phenomenon and wonders If anyone else can. The strange plant la exhibited at the Chamber of Commerce. Party Tomorrow The Loyal Work ers Sunday school class of the First Christian church will have a ewlnv mlng party tomorrow evening at the Jackson Hot Springs, It waa an nounced today. Those wishing to attend are requested to meet at the church at 6:90 o'clock, where trans portation will be furnished those having no way of making the trip A covered dish aupper will be eerved at the spring park. Group six will be In charge, and those wishing to Join the group later In the evening are requested to do so. BY R. E. NEALON A ploture of the present financial situation In Jackson county waa drawn today for members of the Kl wanls club by R. E. Nealon, Table Rock farmer and county commis sioner. In a talk at the luncheon the Hotel Medford. Devoting hla talk to the county budget, he emphasized the need for many economies to ensble the county to carry on throughout .the year, and stated that commissioner Ralph BUIlnga snd he are doing everything possible to keep a csreful check on expenditures, and paying out only funds deemed absolutely necessary in an effort to protect the taxpayera. In spite of this attempt to aave money, he couny haa already apent SMS. 681. 00 of the H05.864.70 total al lowed in the budget for the complete year. Melvln Tresham. guest of Everett Faber of central Point at the lunch eon, entertained with a number of solos, which were enthusiastically re ceived. Among out-of-town guests at the luncheon were Robt. F. Magulre, ref eree in bankruptcy In Portland, who is here In the Interaste of the L. A. Bant bankruptcy case. Mr. Magulre formerly lived in Medford, having practiced law here in 1910. FINAL SUMMER CLEARANCE BALE CONTINUES. Hate 35c, 00c. 1. Silk Dresses, vslues to 10, for 11.05, S3.9J, S3.9S. Summer Shoes, values to M. special II, 11.40, 1.0J. THE BAND BOX it SHOE BOX.The store that saves you money." Any Time ITOMTE HAROLD I.I.OVD In "MOVIE CRAZY" Starts Tomorrow "If I Had A Million" WAGE. HOUR CODE WILL BECHECKED (Continued from Pag One) To Name Officers The committee to be organized along military Unea for the coming drive will elect a general, who will be In command and a lieutenant gen eral, to be a woman. The general will select three colo- nela and each colonel will have charge of a apeclfic phase of the campaign. Colonel No. 1, will have charge of the "man power" or organi sation department, and he la to ap point seven or more captains, each of whom will organize a company of eight or more men. The dutlee of thla organization, or man-power department, are two-fold: First, to make a block to block can vaa during the closing week of the drive, date to be announced later. checking up on the compliance with the president'e emergency re-employment agreement; second, to make a aurvey of the unemployed, codifying the unemployed aa to the adaptabil ity by experience to tradea and in dustries and act aa liaison In ex panding Industries. This man power group will also check up on the pro per use of Insignia by dealers and consumers. To Organize Boosters Colonel No. 3 (and of equal rank with the colonel In charge of the man power) ehall organize and con duct the publicity, and educational campaign, mobilizing the talent of local writers, advertising groups, out door advertising, street car cards, motion picture theatera. This com mittee will be supplied with cam paign book, advertising mats, motion picture trailers from Washington neadquartera. Colonel No. 3 will have charge of the speakers' bureau and will organ ize a apeakers' department, informa tion bureau and an appointment bu reau, schooling these apeakera for ex planation and exhortation In all publlo meetlnga, theatera and olubs. A speakers' manual will be provided from Washington. The Information bureau, under the colonel In charge of speakers' bureau, will undertake to disseminate Information along In terpretative lines for use In the local campaign. The appointment bureau will be charged with the duty of arranging the organizations for ap pearances before local groups for apeekera supplied by the speakers' bureau. , Clrle Groups Present Groups represented at thla after noon's meeting are: the city council, olearlng house, Rotary, Klwanls, Actlvlans, Lions, Retail Merchants, Women's Greater Oregon association. Women's Greater Medford club, Busi ness and Professional Women'a club. Ministerial association, Medford post, American Legion; Veterans of For eign Wars, Fruitgrowers League. Traf fio association. Southern Oregon Mining association. Realty Board, Advertising and Publicity committee, Lumbermen, Pomona Grange, Parent Teacher association, and representa tives of the scout councils and the schools. Medford'a enforcement of the re employment program Is scheduled to go Into effect tomorrow. The chamber of commerce has been working night ana flay upon phases of the program and several meetings are scheduled for this week. The board of directors will meet tonight at the river lodge of Wm. F. Isaacs; Tuesday, organization of the farmers' plcnlo will be completed. Wednesdsy, the farmers' plcnlo will be held here, but Thursday the chamber will again return energise to the NRA program. Retail fuel deal ers will meet at 10 o'clock In the morning. Restaurant and Jiotel rep resentatives will meet at 4 o'clock In the afternoon. Friday evening the automotive groups will meet and Saturday evening the shoe repair groups. ASTORIA NATIONAL NOW BRANCH BANK PORTLAND, Ore, July SI. (AP) F. B. MacNaughton, president of the First National bank of Portland, an nounced today that effective tomor row, the Institution will take over the First National of Astoria and op erate It aa a branch. To Our Patrons- Effective August 1st, Our Retail Department Will Open for Business 7:30 A. M. and Close at 5:00 P. M. Except Saturdays-We Will Close at 12 Noon FACTORY BLOCKS PINE SLABS-LUMBER BUILDING MATERIAL TIMBER PRODUCTS COMPANY Phone 7 Lumber Building Materials and Fuel End North Central "A Good Firm to Trade With" SILVER SCREEN REVIEW By Mary Grelner Kelly. It beau "42nd Street' several city blocks, no matter which direction you turn. - In fact "Gold Diggers of 1933." which opened to a packed house at Hunt's Craterlan yesterday, la one big entertainment feast; eacb course crammed with musical, dra matlo and pulchrltudlnous delectl blllty. Of course the caat la practically the aame aa in the aforementioned production, with the exception of Aline McMahon, Joan Blondell and Warren Williams. As though that trio wouldn't make even a bed ahow good without any further support. However, the 41 Streetera were ob viously out for a bigger and better show this time. And how they give Itl The comedy team-work of Guy Klbbee end Aline McMahon la some thing to carry home with you ana cherish for weeks. As a desperate gold digger making the most of her test fading possibilities. Miss Mc Mahon establishes herself as a com edienne of the rare rlb-tickllng var iety. Aside from the general sequence. which la exceptionally well handled, there are special numbers which make this show memorable. Claased in group A are the "Dance of the Shadowa." distinguished for It's sheer beauty and artistry; and "The March of Forgotten Men" for It'e tlmllness and effective pathos. So with "The Gold-Diggers of 133" pasted on the fly-leaf of your memory book. It la likely that your hunger for musical ahowa will be satisfied temporarily at least until another super-spectacle comee along. ' : e Lionel Barrymore Cdming To Rialto The newspapers of America have from time to time carried atorles about the decadence., notoriety and scandal that often follow In the wake of great American fortunes. A famous American novelist, Lester Cohen, studied these talea for many years. In the end he wrote an epic novel, titled "Sweeping!." which waa A composite flctlonlzed history of the founders of fortunes and their frivol ous offspring. '. Thla great atory, with lte elaborate settings and dramatic elements, has been made Into an eplo film by RKO Radio Pictures. Known by the same title, the film Is to be seen Tuesday at the Rialto theatre with Lionel Barrymore aa the star, and directed by John Cromwell. He gives one of his greatest eharac terlzatlona, It la aald, aa the founder of a fortune. whose tottering old age Is blasted and made miserable by the scspegrace escapades of hla children. $300,000 Fire Sweeps Nth. Bend Industries NORT BEND. Ore., July M. (AP) Fire which Is believed to have been caused by a short circuit In power wiring last night destroyed the B-K-V Veneer plant, burned three giant ah I p way or the Kruae and Bank shipyards and swept through part of the Mountain States Power company plant, causing loss estimat ed by owners at approximately $300, 000. Several float houses were destroyed, and scores of homes on the Marsh-field-North Bend waterfront were en dangered. The blaze was one of the most spectacular In the history of Coos Bay. LEGION SPONSORING CARNIVAL COMPANY Weat Coast Amusement company's carnival, to be stationed In back of the Western Union office between the Southern Pacific tracka and South Fir atreete for a week, waa scheduled to arrive here today, and be ready for the opening tomorrow evening. The carnival la being spon sored here by the local American Legion post. KMS TONITE .loan Blondell in "THREE ON A MATCH" Tomorrow, Spencer Tracy In "20,000 Years In Sing Sing" NORTHWEST FRUIT INDUSTRY SEEKS .R.A. (Continued from Page One) twos, la fair. Responsible cannera assure us their agreement to this scale but certain members of Northwest Cannera' association now In control striving to break thla level and though ostensibly subscribing to N. R. A. program seek to buy demoralised prlcea and capitalize on increasing value df canned product. The additional cost to the consumer of our proposal la only one cent per can of pears. The message was signed by Paul A. Scherer of Medford. Ore., presi dent of the organization. He said he "greatly regretted ne cessity of laying this problem before you and would not do so were It not that the bread and butter economic aurvival of thousands of growers Is at etake." President Scherer added that "with the most expeditious handling of the association's application by the ag ricultural adjustment association the necessary publlo hearings and thor ough Investigation required will un avoidably delay final recognition by the secretary of agriculture until the bulk of the Bartlett pear crop Is actually harvested. Fresh prunes from Idaho and Yakima will be shipped In the near future and desperately require the protection of orderly marketing and fair practices provided under the act." J. Walter Hebert of Yakima, a vice- president of the group, said he had personal assurance the leading can nera of. the Pacific northwest and California will support the moves for the stabilized price. E FROM EAST Completing their trips east aa del egates to national conventions, Joe PI lege 1, ruler of the Medford Elks lodge, E. O, "Jerry" Jerome, repre senting HlHah Temple, and Paul Rynnlng, accompanied by Mrs. Rynn- Shows at 3:00 1:15 0:01) in WORLD'S FINEST SOUND RCA HOW THE MIGHTY HAVE FALLEN! i LAST TIMES TONIGHT Jack Holt in "When .'A -WITH-BATH W IN THE ', ''i'SJ Portland1! VA &-la-f IrVS UtfckWU'Ai hotels. . .located In the hub of th ahoppinei and recreational dHtrlct. . .are the unquestioned ehoic of experienced travelers. Canum fmce obrfv an Zi,000 onfan Cmenifru frate lutt amn tht sfeef . m .mm I . . . ....... . u it - nwimean nm ?; t 11 lng, also representing Hill all, have returned to Medford. Mr. rile gel returned to Medford on the Shasta thla morning, accom panied from Ashland by bis young son Joe. Jr. He attended the nat ional Elk convention in Milwaukee, and waa Joined there by Mr. Jerome, from which city the two continued to the Century of Progress exposi tion In Chicago. Mr. Fltegel spent three days In San Francisco on hla return trip, the guest of E. I. Mc Klnlay, formerly associated with A. 8. Rosenbaum here. Mr. Jerome returned Saturday, and following the Shrine convention at Atlantic City, visited In Washington. D. O. He flew east from Billings. Mont., four weeks ago. Mr. and Mrs. Rynnlng vlsltd New York before returning to Medford. E TELEPHONE LINE Construction of a telephone line from Butte Falls to Mosquito gusrd station started today, with the boys from the Moon Prairie CCO camp doing the work, the Rogue River national forest office said thla aft ernoon. Work also commenced today on the Anderson Butte lookout house, which will be situated atop a thirty- loot tower. The house Is to be 14x14, sccordlng to the plana. The tim ber for the building will be cut at the location of the lookout. The Applegate CCC boya are to do the work. PORTLAND, Ore.. July SI. (UP) Three persons were drowned near here Sunday. A fourth was resusci tated by rescuers. James C. Klncald, Portland, met death In waters of the Sandy river, eaat of here, when he plunged Into the atream to aave hla son, James A.. 14. Hla body waa withdrawn from the stream and membera of a first aid car, rushed from Portland, re vlved the youth. Dolores Qulnlln. 33-year-old aten ographer. waa drowned a short time earlier In the eame river. Lee Martin, SS, retired Portland rollce officer, lost hla life In the Wll lamette river near Dayton when hla boat capsized. j Mats. ., ...... lflc Eves. 26o Kiddles a Dime HIGH FIDELITY WIDE RANOEI Tomorrow! It took him years to build a granite empire! .; . . It took his ohildren no time at all to make the mighty pillars, built by the sweat of ft million men, crack like weeds and crash to in finity! loncl The master character crea tor of them all ... In an epochal drama of blood and Iron . . . tears and triumph ... heart-throbsl ' SWEEPINGS ALAN DINEHART GLORIA STUART William Gargan Erie Linden Oresory Ratoff D Strangers Marry wrw 8ATrf 3.sr. WEST newest and flneit 9 "t" TWf HEATHMAN UtrsTCi t .&"',,A,"i LI The Medford Lions club went on record today with unanimous vote promising to assist sll projects of the Chsmber of Commerce relative to adoption of the National Recovery act. Action wa ataken by the club at luncheon at the Hotel Holland fol lowing an address by A, H. Banwell, manager of the Chamber of Com merce, in which he explained the workings of the recovery act and the President's re-cmployment agree ment. Lion President H. W. Conger was present today to preside for the first time since his election. Second vice- president, Lion Hoover, was also in attendance for the first time since the new officers sasumed their posi tions. It wsa announced that the Lions' relief kitchen Is closing today, the Reconstruction Finance corporstlon committee feeling that there wae no necessity for Its continuance. At last Monday'a meeting of the Lions olub. George Olsen of Vreka Shows at 3:00 7:111 9:15 WORLD'S FINEST HOUND RCA Wim 0 W ' ' II NunlmmUtimiiimttdk gVI V YV'J ' ' ? iUSIYSBRKIHV whistltMgt IV 1 v W II ATOKCHIOHC- til 4 , - X f 1 1 HVKiTrW ft W ' i M V ttntH IM TNI I 5",sjf " t JLJp i tiMiMtia tki V IS - m " ' I I'jr y mucottih mam rj fit ' J ml m $tcfiMHtr) j tA m Positively Ho Increase In Prices! " Meet Me at the MANX, Where . . . New rates now In effect at Hotel Manx are the lowest In jeara. Prices have been sweep Inglv reduced, not onlj to conform to the new seeson, but also to meet present economic con ditions, goo finely appointed rooms to choose from end we have made rates elastlo enough to fit every Individual requirement. The eame high quality of service la maintained ss always. Vou can live at the Manx now In luxurious eomfort with economy. mm Powell ft Harvey wu a guest and gave an Interesting report on conditions la northern California. Ha extended an Invita tion to all Ltona to attend the Vreka Oold Rush daya celebration. Denver, Colo., received It nam from an Ohtoan, Oenerel Jsmes W. Denver. TOO LATE 10 CLASSIFY EXPERIENCED stenographer, book keeper, typist. 10 years experience, desires position. Box 13384. Tribune. EXPERIENCED boolceeper dealrea po sition. Address Box 11089, car Tribune. EXPERT PIANO TUNING Regulat ing, repairing. Phone 33. Prultfa Melody Shop. Lew Hansen, former ly of Portland. WANTED logging trucka and drlv era. Inquire 108 E. 12th. FOR RENT 3-room furnished house, Phoenix; 5 .50; ;well water. Tel, 153B-J. TOR EXCHANGE Light sedan In good condition, for truck. Phono 607-R-l. POR SALE OR TRADE Equity In modern 5-room house: hardwood floors, fireplace, close in: very easy terms. Box 13388, Tribune. WILL TRADE tractor plow, wagon and electric sewing machine for cows. Laura Jones, Route 1. Box 399. FURNISHED APARTMENT, hot water, private bath, loth St. 8 rooms; 831 W. Mats. Eves gap Kiddles DIBle IIIQH FIDELITY WIDE RANOEI Add these 800 beauties to the IS stars, 5 song hits and T glittering ensembles and jouH know why we rail these pictures The Show of 100 Wonderil better yet Ask any one of the hundreds who have already seen Itt Joan Blondell Ruby Keeler 'Aline MacMahon Dick Powell Warren William Ginger Rogers Ned Sparki Guy Kibbee Sterling Holloway Tammany Young Bobert Agnew Ferdin'd Gottschalk Clareno Nordstrom em Day Rata t New Lew Levels Boom with Bath, single, $2.00 Boom with Beth) double, $3.00 HOTEL Right III the Center of at OTarrell, van Franelsco M. Toy, Managing Owner
