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rEDFOT?D MAIL TRrBTJNTE. MEDFOKD, OREGON'. WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23. 1933. PAGE FIVE Local and Fishing at Coast Mr. wd Mrs -Aubrey Norl are ipendlng the wet fishing on the coast. Mrs. Pcllett In Yreka Mrs. Harry pe'llett left thla morning.- for Yreka. Cal.. to Pnd several days as guest of her daughter and family. Mrs. Lumsden III Mrs. H. U. Luma den has been 111 at her home for the past week, her friends are sorry to learn. Mrs. lienilnfiton Home Mrs. H. D Remington returned recently from Kansas Ctty, Mo., where she was call ed by the death a month ago of her mother. Mrs. Wilton Hume Mrs. A. C. Wilson and little sons. Keith and Ben, returned to Medford this morn ing from a visit In Missouri with her parents. KcIUhk Visits Here Eldon Kellins of Ada. Minn., arrived here this morn Ins to be guest for a time of his sister. Mrs. Bud Stammen and family, on the Phoenix-Jacksonville road. rndergoes Operation Mrs. C. J Hunter of Talent underwent a major operation at the Community hos pital today and was reported getting along satisfactorily this afternoon. Miss McNeill Improved Miss Paul ine McNeill, who sustained Injuries in an auto wreck at an early hour J Sunday morning, was reported in an improved condition at the Sacred Heart hospital today. Mrs. S perry Guest Mrs. Leon Sperry and little son, Leon Jerome, arrived thla morning from San Ber nardino, Cal., for a visit with her mother, Mrs. Pluma Hanna. She ex pects to spend several months here. Kitihvay Men Here, Jack McLaugh lin of the Illinois Central lines ar rived in Medford today on business. J. T. Wallace of the C. & N. W. lines also Is a Medford caller today from Portland. WENATCHEE FRUIT ASK REFERENDUM GROWERS BALK AT MILK ORDINANCE iARKEIG PLAN (Continued from Page One) trol both throuph shipping point and terminal committees has already been proved practical and bencllclal to all concerned. Iteter trjes Action. Cthera who agreed with thla view were R. D. Mouohan, In chargo ol prune marketing In the MUton-Pree-water district; Howard Fletcher, car lot sales manager for the Pacific Fruit and Produce Co., Seattle, and Jack Spalding, chairman of the win ter pear committee in New York. Two, Raymond Reter. Medford, and Ralph Sunqulst, Lower Naches. Wash., ap proved the commodity committee set up and urged quick approval and operation of the plan as now pro posed. Urging export control as planned tinder the present proposal, was J. Smith, manager of the export depart ment of the Gwlnn, white and Prince company of Seattle. He said the ex port outlet Is being threatened by the recent practice of selling on the basis of guaranteed advances, as this demoralizes the legitimate f.o.B. p movement. Such aales are prohibited under the trade agreement. Paul Scherer of Medford. as presi dent of Northwest Fruit Industries. Inc., closed the case for the pro ponents by saying the endorsement given by all trustees of that body was not an empty one, but followed two days of enreful consideration ot every detail. Ho said he hopes that as a result of the final afternoon ses sion It will be possible to report sub stantial agreement to Washington, so that the plan may be made effective at once. All testimony offered here, together with numerous exhibits will be for warded to Washington Immediately after the close of the hearing, to gether with the recommendation of the examiners, where It will be sub ject to review by the agricultural ad justment administration and then the secretary of agriculture. "MeaiiFt One" Takes lullt. COLUMBIA, Mo. (UP) The "meanest one in the world" has been located here. After 25 women had . worked most of the summer to make a quilt for a needy family, someone ' stole it. FlaMrs l'ro.cs Poor Kxcine. VISALIA. Cal. (UP) A new ex cuse for passing a worthless check was advanced here the other day. Uhel Moore explained that he was "out of his head" because he was being treated for rabies after being bitten by a mad doR. He waa sen tenced to San Quentin prison. Dreamland TONIGHT S-I DINTY MOORE'S A T.ITTT.E OIANTS 51 fl .a b" Personal Visits Id Ashland Ernest Biden of Medford was transacting business in this city this morning. Ashland Tidings. Knotis Gets position Rosa Knotts. son of Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Knotts. left last evening for Salem, where be was called to assist in the auto driv ers' license department at the at ate house during the present heavy rush for licenses. Attends Girt Show Jack Swem of Swem's Gift Shop left last night by train for San Francisco, where he will attend the gift show at the Pal ace hotel, returning to Medford next Monday. Webster Calls Here Q. R. Webster, general agent of the Chicago. Mil waukee. St. Paul and Pacific railroad, arrived In Medford this morning by train to transact business in the In terests of the company. Mrs. Woodson (iocs Home Mrs. W. P. Woodson of St. Joseph, Mo., who has been guest here for the summer of her son, m. L. Woodson and fam ily, left this morning on the Shasta for her home. Shopping Yesterdiiy Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Meyer of Lake Creek were in Medford yesterday, shopping and at tending to business matters. Mrs. 8. E. Howlett and daughter, Miss Hattie. were also visitors from Eagle Point. Miss Krnus Here Miss Lucille Kraus of Vancouver arrived this morning on the Shasta from a visit In the south to spend several days here as the guest of Miss Mary Hayes, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James C. Hayes. Business Callers H. O. Snodgrass or the Mercantile Acceptance cor poration, and C. R. Warren of the same corporation, arrived here on the Shasta this morning from San Fran clsco for a conference with repre sentatives of the Commercial Finance corporation. Mr. Snodgraas is chair man of the board of directors. BANNING DEPOTS (Continued from Page One) are being operated under the dairy inspection act and have furnished milk to persons who would other' wise have had to go without. The price paid the producers by the creameries was also condemned by Colonel Kelly, who stated that it was in self-defense that the dairy men had opened depots. Pasteur ized milk was also rated as lacking in vitamins as a food for children In Colonel Kelly's talk. The same sentiment was expressed by Attorney Enright and Mrs. Leota B. Thompson, who Identified herself: as a trained nurse. Mrs. Roy Buckingham of the Crest opposed the milk ordinance on sev eral grounds in an emphatic appeal for "square deal." SALT LAKE NUDt L SALT LAKE CITY, Utah. (UP) Salt Iake City will have a nudist col ony, provided plans of M. Aparton, organizer of the northwest nudist movement, meets no snags. Antelope Ift'.and. the largest of seven located in Great Salt Lake, has been tentatively chosen as the site for the camp. It was suggested that nudists could stay on the Island un molested and have use of the lake for swimming a sport strongly encour aged by the group. Airline companies, however, nny complain. The island Is located di rectly on the routes to Portland and Los Angeles. Just how the plan will be accepted by the state officials and the predominating L. D. S. church remains to be seen. Today and Thursday The (ilamoroun Slnr of "Cimarron and "nnck Street" Returns for a Different Role f tl Af AH" Jfc i re, hi i 4l$f PLUS Clever Comedians at Craterian tin 13 The announcement of ft Zasu Pitts-Slim Summervllle feature Is an event. "Her First Mate," their latest comedy riot, opened Its four day run at the Craterian theatre today. In support of Slim nnd Zasu are such players as Una Mcrkcl, Warren Hymcr, George Marlon and Henry Armetta, all well known for their LEAVENWORTH, Kan., Aug. 23 (UP) Military social circles buzzed today as sophisticated West Pointers and their wives discussed the strange martial situation in which two offi cers legally exchanged wives. "It Is perfectly natural for a man to fall In love with another man's wife," Capt. William B. Bradford, who traded his blonde wife for the bru nette spouse of Major Stuart C. Mac Donald. "It's Just as natural," the captain continued, "for a woman to fall in love with another woman's husband." Today, the Bradfords were back in Leavenworth, and the MacDonalds were in Berwln, Pa., where Major Mac Donald is stationed at a civilian con servation corps camp. Amiable and charming In her rid ing habit, Mrs. Bradford, whom the post formerly knew as Mrs. MacDon ald, smilingly declined to pose for photographers and eluded Interview ers by saying, "Captain Bradford can do the talking." But the Captain didn't want to talk about the unique romance re vealed in United Press dispatches from Bentonvllle, Ark., whore Mrs. Brad ford and Mrs. MncDonald divorced their husbands and were remarried, each to the other's former mate. Friends recalled that the wives went together to Bentonvllle, for a "vacation," and hired the same attor ney, Tom McGlll, .to obtain divorces for them. They urged the same grounds, in compatibility. After the divorces were granted by Judge Lee Seamster, chancellor of the Benton county circuit court, the wo men were joined by the men. Together they went to thtf license bureau, and later to the office of Justice of the Peace Frank Floyd who formally sealed the exchange by mar rying the major to the blonde Mrs. Bradford and Captain Bradford ip the Brunette Mrs. MacDonald. IRENE DUNNE IN COLORFUL ROLE Like a panorama of life is "The Se- 1 cret of Madame Blanche." which ; opened today at the Studio theater, j Irene Dunne is a compelling figure j In this film, which ranges over a pe- j riod of 30 years, all crowded with graphic events shaping and coloring the varied career of its adventurous! heroine. I ESQ Shons at 2:00 7:13 - 0:1: II WORLD'S KIXEST SOUND KCA Diamond Decked Lou! . , . The Bowery's light o' love . . . mistress of stroet nhere wan nickel . love had too! ARMY OFEICERS SIPPING IVES miniiiMSriii 1 III nnd I I pnrt I i i : NowP' The sizzling personality (hat made Broadway hlush...in her own brawl- n. scarlet story 'rankie and Johnnie' gal., ma IN HE WAS HER MAN. ..BUT "SHE DONE HIM WRONG" CARY GRANT OWIN MOOKI . MOAH GIIMKT ROLAND Paramount Picturt FRIDAY SATURDAY George O'Brien in Zane Grey's "LIFE IN THE RAW" 4- vi own Individual comedy. "Her First Mate" is all about a candy butcher on a Hudson river steamboat who had successfully kidded his wife into the belief that he was a great sailor- man and whose que ambition waa to captain a seagoing vessel. Zasu saved and pinched until she had enough to buy a boat. And then the darned thing blew up on Us first trip. CHICAGO (UP) Numerous and frequently puzzling letters are re ceived by the national recovery ad j ministration offices here. A butcher writes offering to hire another boy, If he doeBn't have to pay the one he now his full wages. A factory owner writes asking whether any allowance can be made for the employment of a dwarf. "I understand there Is a separate wage scale for men and boys," writes the manufacturer. "But I have man who can only do the work of half a man. He Is a dwarf. Is there any scale for dwarfs?" Others would like to know If the vice-president of a bank, who draws $35 a week, la skilled or unskilled labor. "Is It all right to raise the price of artificial legs in order to hire more men?" reads a typical query. Many applicants for the blue em blem sign the necessary blank and then add a postscript saying that the hours can't be shortened Just now. but that it'll be taken care of a little later. Numerous letters have come from recently organized groups who await a signal to start. Typical of these letters is one from an Iowa town, which reads: "We have organized a civic com mittee, with the mayor tin president, and have called a town meeting. We are ready to go to work, but we do not know what you want done." Mae West Pleases Crowds At Rialto Mae West's first starring picture. "She Done Him Wrong," currently on display at the Rialto theatre, will continue its run there through Thursday. The picture was written by Miss West. "She Done Him Wrong" is a lusty, RCA PERFECT HOl'ND Tnnlte Stuart Krwln In "Hi: LEARNED ABOUT WOMEN" Thiir.-Flrst Time In Medford "AS TUB DF.VIL COMMANDS" I Mai. IK Etph 25c Klddl Dime IIIOII FIDliLITV WIDE RANGE ol a i A- 'vv ; -a KEDY mm Kit J.. a 1 v v J V . I II II J roaring melodrama of the Bowery a hearty tale of the notorious old ! avenue where men are men and women are "on the make." Its sa- ; loons and iu politicians, its honky- i tonka and its "dames." turnuh a j background for the activities of the principal characters. Miss West Is cast as "Lady Lou." famous beer-hall entertainer with tjr, Shows at (Tv& ' 7:16 9:15 1 la s i Sr. f$F- jr irA' JS K I 7YJT MTTrll f r fMJiJWmMmmri'UHfMnwmiiiit iiiiimii I ' i k fl 1 1 mmm fl. mm r fli fll mm m ...... i. . .a 1 tSC T I fl III.' A V k i it 'll I n'n to Ihr coiintry't re- Mn f'W'W' tmTif v-rm r -" 1,1 m "" I enrrrr pllnfil In d- a deadly effect on unwary males. Her suitors flock around her, practically in swarms, but she deals with them In a matter-of-fact fashion. Those who can provide her with the diam onds which are her weakness may enjoy her favors. The other? too bad. Brier Hill cemetery at Youngs- "njiuPBsr' .WORLD'S. FINEST HOl'ND .... Those Two at Sea in You'll Get1 an Eyeful and an Earful and a Mouthful of Laughs When Zasu Opens Up on Slim .... EVERY LIGHTHOUSE WILL WINK FOR JOY! EVERY SIREN WILL SCREAM! EVERY MERMAID WILL' WIGGLE AND GIGGLE AND BLUSH! EVEN THE SAD SEA WAVES WILL LAUGH OUT LOUD! FILM! IT'S town, O-, has been turned into sub sistence gardens. BaTes Hat, Crushes Car. PLYMOUTH, Mass. (UP) While motoring a gust of wind caught An tonio Genovesl's hat. Lunging with hi left hand, Genovest caught the hat In mid air, but the car swerved Into a tree. RCA IIIOI1 FIDELITY WIDE RAMIE, Starts TODAY'S For 4 Days Coofy Love Birds J a Dizzy Love O GET ABOARD FOR THE FUN TRIP OF YOUR LIFE . . POSITIVELY THIS RIOTOUS COUPLE'S FUNNIEST THE PANIC SCOOP OF Lobsters Deposit!. PROVIDENCE, R. I. (UP) There should be a lobster in every pot the coming season. During the past year the state hatchery at Wlckford has deposited In Narragansett Bay 1,900, 000 young lobsters. Dripping radiators repaired. Metal Works. BrtU Mats. . , . , . 25o Eves 35o Kiddies a Dime crSj5fi Affa ir THE YEAR! i i Ladies 10c "Towed In A Hole" I N urn i i i,V. n
