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1EEDF0RD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDPORI). OREGON", FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1933. PAGE ELEVEN ' CLASS DEBATES L E (By Mary Kim) Preparation are now under way by the member of the high school debate squad to present a aeries of lnterclaw debates In the near fu ture. This series Is held as a preliminary to the regular lnterscholaatlc debate season. The tntcrclass debates are also for the purpose of giving the members of the debate class an op portunity to speak beforo an audi ence. Eight teams consisting of two per sons each will participate in the ln terclass series. The team winning the most contests will be awarded the school championship. lnterscho laatlc debates are also to be held later. The contests will be held be tween schools of southern Oregon, Including Grants Pass, Ashland, and Medford. The winner of the south ern Oregon championship will then meet other district champions of the lea true for the state debate. The state contest is usually held In Eugene, but last year's was broad cast over the college station, KOAC, In corvallla. Medford has participated In the jitate contest three times In the last four years and has brought home the trophy twice. The cup was won last year by the Medford team composed of Elisabeth and Prances Ferry. They defeated the team from Pendleton, Ore. Eight persons will be chosen to comprise the regular school team, from 16 members of the class. The enrolled are the following: Cleo Hicks, Kathryn Ford, Betty Thorndlke. Mil dred Drury, Dolph James, Carlyn Jane Hill, Irene Stubblefleld, Frances Por ter, Betty Dynan, Waunita Wilson. Patricia Young. Betty Paske, Luclen Smith, Paul Dorf, Horbert Nelbon and Williams Mlers. Holman Urges Dorm SALEM, Ore., Oct. 27 tp) Con struction of a 50,000 boys' dormitory at the state school for the blind here Is recommended by Rufus C. Hol man, state treasurer. Holman pro poses to Include this In the control program, the funds to be obtained from the reconstruction finance corporation. Russell Requisitioned SALEM. Ore., Oct. 27. (T) Jack Russell will be returned to Portland from San Francisco, Cal., by requisi tion of Governor Julius L. Meier, Vie executive department announced. An . officer left here last night to return Russell to answer a charge of lar ceny by bailee. Sleeping Sickness or Pardon? Every Mosquito Bite Chance at Freedom For Convict Volunteers Of 10 Mississippi prisoners submitting to sleeping sickness experiments In an Isolated building (above) at the Parchman prison farm, three are shown here with Dr. W, P. MeDavId (extreme rlRht), prison surgeon, also taking the test to determine whether mosquitoes carry sleeping sickness. They are (left to right) llrury Bow en, ftobert Ricks and Herby Chllders. Executive clemency Is their promised reward. JACKSON. Miss. H7P) A desperate game of chance, with their pardon a possible stake, la deciding the fate of 10 convicts who submitted them selves for testa to discover the cause of sleeping sickness. The cards of the game were run ning their way at the end of the first week. It was then that exam ination disclosed no symptoms of the disease In the men who had allowed" themselves to be bitten repeatedly by mosquitoes which previously had bit ten monkeys Inoculated with the virus i encephalitis sleeping sickness. The main objective Is to determine whether mosquitoes are carriers of the disease. And shou'd 111 fate befall -the con victs the same misfortune might be shared by Dr. W. P. McDavld. sur geon of the Parchman state prison farm, who, with the sanction of Gov. Sennett Conner and health author ities, also submitted to the test. The 10 men selected from the 40 who volunteered have been making the best of their isolation, passing the time playing cards and other games. Dr. McDavld, who does not believe that mosquitoes transmit the disease, doubts that the men will feel any ill effects. Governor Conner did not promise immediate release for the volunteers, th case they do not become afflicted He merely said "all those who go through with the tests will be re warded with executive clemency." But associates believed full pardons for all would be given. Business Meeting Annual alumni business meeting, In conjunction with the Albany college homecoming ban quet, will be held at 10:30 a. m. October 28. Ejection of officers, plans Tor a memorial loan fund, a Christ mas banquet In Portland, an alumni bulletin and other business will be discussed. Only alumni of Albany college will be admitted to the busi ness meeting, while the luncheon, program, football came and banquet will be open to former students and friends as well. 4 Homes In Hospital Clarence Homes of Talent underwent a minor opera tion at the Community hospital Thursday. Wholesale Trade On Pacific Coast Showing Up-trend SAN FRANCISCO. Oct. 27. J) The Pacific slope's wholesale trade Increased 4 per cent In value in September over August, the fed eral reserve bank of San Fran cisco reports today. "Increases In sales of consider ably more than seasonal propor tions were reported by agricultural Implement, dry goods, shoe, and paper stationery firms," the re serve authorities said. SALEM, Oct. 27. (AP) Available logs are insufficient to supply the Oregon Pulp & Payer company and a shutdown may become necessary to bring the supply up to require ment, F. W. Leadbetter, president of the company, stated here today. IN KLAMATH FALLS, Ore.. Oct. 27 (AP) Austin Hyatt, 20. of Kcno, was drowned In the Klamath river early this morning when he leaped from a burning tug boat. Edward Shearer, his companion, was rescued. Hystt's boat stalled while the two men were pulling logs to a sawmill. Sparks ignited the gasoline tank. Hyatt, unable to swim. Jumped Into the river and sank before Shearer could reach him. Shearer clung to the burning boat until a rescue party arrived. The body was not recovered until five hours after the accident. . 4 Bright Spots By United Press. Republic steel corporation earns September quarter net profit of $148,- 39. against net loss of $3,410,353 in corresponding 1932 quarter. Parker Rustproof company reports third quarter net profit of $180,324 against $1713 In like 1932 period. Southern Pacific lines report Sep tember net operating income of 789,426, against $1,510,517 In like month last year. Yellow Truck & Coach Manufac turing company earns third quarter net profit of $40,262, against net loss of $1,052,822 in like 1932 months. E. I. DuPont de Nemours fc Co. earns September quarter net Income of $11,981,890. against $5,531,096 In corresponding 1932 quarter. Erie Railroad reports September net Income of $443,033, against net loss of $1:12.948 in September last year. , Famous Explorer Automobile Victim WASHINGTON, Oct. 27. (P) The body of Evolyn Brtggs Baldwin, 71, famous Arctic explorer, killed last night by an automobile, will be sent to Oswego, Kas., later in the week. An Inquest la to be held tomorrow. He accompanied Admiral Peary on a North Pole expedition in 1893 and headed the Baldwln-Zelgler expedition in 1901 but never reached the pole. Writhi ng Beets Grown In Phoenix Displayed Here Their form would Indicate that they were grown by a tancy roper but they weren't, the beet, on display today at the chamber ot commerce. They were brought In this morning by M. A. Miller ot Phoenix. Instead or taking their natural course Into the earth, the beets Just went and tied themselves Into a lot of knots, "three In one" in one case. How a housewife would go about peeling one of them, no body attempted to explain today, but the feminine aides at the chamber of commerce declared they thought beets should "go stralcht.' ATHENA HUNTER LA ORANDB, Ore.. Oct. 37. () Henry Keopke of Athena was ac cldently shot In te upper arm this morning near HUgard. He and a companion were removing their guns from their car when one exploded, the charge fracturing Kopeke's arm. Alec Elliott of Harrlsburg. Ore., suficrM vertebrse fractures yesterday near here when a heavy pole, used to strln? ,ip deer, fell on him. His left side Is partially paralyzed and his condition Is serious. Both men are In a local hospital. COULEE DAM MONEY STARTING TO FLOW WASHINGTON, Oct. 27. IJPi The public works administration to day allotted 11,000,000 to the slate of Washington for excavation and disposal of materials overlaying the foundations of the Orand Coulee dam project. CUBAN NATIONALIST'S RESIDENCE BOMBED HAVANA, Cuba. Oct. 27. (IT) An attempt was made early today on tho lire of Carlos Mcnrtlcta, veteran nationalist leader, when .his home was bombed. Mrs. Mendlcta narrowly escaped In Jury when the balcony on which she had been standing but a few min utes earlier was ripped away by the explosion. . Slv Cubans killed CAMAOUEY, Cuba. Oct. 26. (AP) Six men were reported killed today in clashes between soldiers and workers at the Jarnou sugar mill. Persons reaching here from Jarnou, a vlllaso 35 miles north, said two Spaniards were among those wounded in the fighting. SALEM CITIZENS TO AIR VIEWS ON WATER SALEM. Oct. 27. (p) Citizens will be given a chance to express their views on municipal water at a general meeting here November 2. A public works administration loan of SI. 500. 000 has been granted Salem for developing a mountain water system, but no agreement has been reached on the price to be paid the Oregon-Washington Water company for existing facilities. POLICE MOVE TO HALT BLOODY SPANISH RIOT MADRID. Oct. 27. (P) Police guards were heavily reinforced today to end strike disorders In which three were killed and 15 badly hurt. Blood iest ot all the outbreaks in a day of rioting In many quarters as a result Forsees Improvement r wjwri L; . ' I 1 w H. L. Johnson, Independent service station operator. Trail, advises oil operators to Improve appearance of stations. Customers are attracted to Richfield products by pleasing station colors. Is claim. Huge success of Yale Tires is no surprise, he says. Points to Jtl -Octane sales as victory tor Richfield. (adv) IP NOTICE OF SCHOOL MEETING! NOTICE IS HEREBY'OIVEN to the legal voters of School District No. 49. of Jackson County, State of Oregon that a SCHOOL MEETING of said district will be held at school superintendent's office, on the ..nih clay nf October, ir33, at-8:00 o'clock in the afternoon for the purpose of discussing the budget herein after sot out with the levying board, and to vote on the proposition of levying a district tax. i The total amount of money needed by the said HChool district during the fiscal year beginning; on June 18. and ending June 17 193. Is estimated In the following budget and Includes the amounts to b received from the county school fund, state school fund, elementary school fund, district tai. and all other moneys of the district. . In districts of the second and third elassea when the budaet meetlno. Is held In connection with the annual school meeting, the followlnq provision of section 35-1006, Oregon Code 1930. should be observed: " and the ballots at the election In such district shall not be counted until an hour after the time set for such election. Until the ballots are counted any legal voter of the district shall be entitled to vote upon any matters before the meeting." BUDGET Estimated Receipts J. from county school fund J25.000.00 2. From state school fund .. 6.670.00 . From elementary school fund 19,161.00 4. For vocational education (state and federal funds! 1,000.00 6. From tuition for pupils below high school . . . 3,584.00 From county high school tuition fund for a. Tuition 18,500.00 Receipts from all other sources: 1. Other sources .. 1,600.00 Total estimated receipts (Items 1 to 7, Inc.) .........174,816.00 Estimated Expenditures ' Items marked with a star l ara these enrnman. ly used by districts of the third class. I, GENERAL CONTROL 1. Personal service: (1) Superintendent J 3,fion.00 . C) Clerk 900.00 . (3) Stenographers and other office assistants 2.1O0.O0 f41 Compulsory education and census l.ooo.oo 2. Supplies sno.oo 3. Elections and publicity 200.00 l. I-egal service (clerk's bond, audit, etc.) 400.00 5. Other expense of general control 600.00 6. Total Expense of General Control ....I 10.000.00 II. INSTRUCTION Supervision 1. Tersonnl service: . (1) Supervision J n.:oo no 121 Principals 8,525.00 (3) Stenographers and other asslslV ants i 1,800.00 2. Supplies, principals and supervisors 500.00 5. Total Expense, Supervision III. INSTRUCTION Teaching 1. Personal service: fl) Teachers 2. Supplies (chalk, paper, etc.) 3. Textbooks (desk copies and indigents) 4. Other expense of teaching 5. Total Expense of Teachinq S 16.025.00 ..$130,702.00 7,000.00 1,700.00 1.000.00 ..1140.462.00 IV. OPERATION OF PLANT 1. Personal service: m Janitors and other employes . t in.02S.no 2. Janitors' supplies 2 ooo.no 3. Fuel 4.7!n.no 4. I.icht and power 3.400.oo 5. Water 1.100.00 6. Oiher expense of operation, phones, etc. 950.00 7. ToUl Expense of Operation 1 22,265.00 V. MAINTENANCE A REPAIRS 1. Repair and replacement of furniture and equipment t 3,000.00 2. Repair and maintenance of buildings and grounds 6,000.00 3. Total Expense of Maintenance and Repairs j. t VI. AUXILIARY AGENCIES 1. Library: (1) Personal service (librarian, etc.) t (2) Library books 13) Supplies, repairs, etc. 2. Health service: (1) Personal service (nurse, physical Exams, etc.) f2 Supplies and other expenses 3. Transportation of pupils: (1) Personal service 1,000.00 500.00 700.00 200.00 HALLOWE'EN Just Wouldn't Be Hallowe'en Without PUMPKIN PIE . And you've never tasted better onea than the MODEL BAKERY'S Saturday Special 20c & 25c ! 300 00 300.00 450.00 4. Total Expense of Auxiliary Agencies t 8,450.0'! VII. FIXED CHARGES j 1. Insurance .!... I 2,600 00 2. Rent . : 1.050.001 I 3. Total Fixed Charges ..t 3.650.00 VIII. CAPITAL OUTLAYS 1. Alteration of buildings (not repairs) t 2.500.00 2. New furniture and equipment . 4.100.00 3. Assessments for betterments 2.000.00 4. Other capital outlays i 500.00 !. Total Capital Outlays t 9.000.00 IX. DEBT SERVICE 1. Principal on bonds t 19, 2. Principal on thr Indebtedness ....... 3. Interest on bonds 16, 4. Interest on warrants 7, 6. Interest on other indebtedness .., ono nn 400 00 !io no ooo oo 70.00 t. Total Debt Service X. EMERGENCY 1. Total Emergency ..t 43.i50.O0 ..t 2, ,000.00 ,302.00 RECAPITULATION Total estimated expenses for the rear ;26( tsum or items i-t. ii-o, m-, iv-. V-4. VI-5. VII-5. VIII-7, IX-9. X-3) Totsl estimated receipts, not Including proposed tax 74.815.00 Balance, amount to be raised by dis trict tax tl 89.487.00 SUMMARY OF ESTIMATED EXPENDITURES For school year from June 18, 1934 to June 17, 193S. Tersonal service Bum of I-l-il). (2). (3), (41. (51: ll-l-(1i, (21. (3i, (41; 111-1-m. (21. (3). (4); IV-l-(l). (2). (3); VI-l-(l). 2-(1). 3-m, 4-(l) tl70.4)62.OO Supplies 1-2: 11-2: HI-2; IV-2; VI-l-(3), 2-121, 3-(2), 4-(5) 10.900.00 Maintenance and repairs V-4 9.000.00 Iebt service IX-9 43.450.00 .Miscellaneous sum nf 1-3. 4. 5: II-3, 4; III 3. 4. 5; 1V-3. 4. S. . 7: VM-12), 3 (3), 4-131, (41; VII-5; VIII 4. 5, 6 19.I9O00 1 Construction Vill i, 2, 3 9.000.00 Fmersency X-3 2."00.00 Total t:l. 3209 COMMITTEE: JOHN C. MANX WM. F. ISX VCS E. E. WILSON O C ROGliS GEO. T. FREX INDEBTEDNESS 1. Amount of bonded Indebtedness (in clude all warrants Issued by vote of electors) t3V3,000.00 2. Amount of warrant Indebtedness on warrants Issued and endorsed "not paid for lark of funds" 102.306.24 3. Amount of other Indebtedness 7.809.90 4. Totsl Indebtedness (sum of Items I 1. 2. 31 HS3.116.14' rate,l this 5th rlav of October. 1933. ATTEST: RERECCA JENSEN. District Clerk. ! MARC P.. JARMIN, Chairman. Board of Directors We. the undersigned members of the Budget Com. I mlttee for Sejiool Klstrlet No. 49. Iseksnn County. I Medfnrd. Oregon for the rear 19.14-I935, hereby I certify thst the foregoing is the budget recommend-1 ed by this committee to the Levying Doard in Joint, asuembly October 5, 1933. BOARD: c c I.EMMdN MARC B JARMIN EUGENE THOBNDIKE N. U. FRANKLIN 1 THE COUNTESS SEEKS ADVICE . . . "My dear we're Just moved to Meilford and I wonder If you would recommend a hulrher nhop. My Tamlly in ued to the BKST MEATS atifl I wouldn't think of Inning any other." And then Iter nelghoor told her about the l.IHI ItTV M HKET and shout our rholre variety of select meat. Slop in tort.iv and taMe the difference In QUALITY. 45 HENS . . . Special, Each .... HIGHEST GRADE BEEF PORK, VEAL, LAMB Al Stewart's Caponized Fryers and Roasters HENS and RABBITS The Home of Good Meats Swift'i Gov't Inspected Meat! FREE DELIVERY. Phone 9 HOME OWNED STORF.S Prosperity Builders Sale M. J. d. toffee, 3- lb. can . 81c Tree Tea, blk. lb. 35c Green lb. 32c Cheese, Trip, lb. ...... . gc Leslie's Shaker Salt, 32-oz. can, 2 for - 2 5c Penn Chief Motor Oil, 2-gal. can . $1.39 NEXT WEEK IS OREGON PRODUCTS WEEK Buy at Piggly Wiggly and Save TROCO Margarine, pound - - - 9c j Alber's Flapjack Fir. lg pg 22c Jh Wheat Hearts, 28-oz. pkg. 24c Mj Wesson Oil, !2 gallon Qc Grape Nuts, large package Qc Karo Syrup, Red or Blue, 5-Ib. pail . 39c Gulf's Best Shrimp, 2 cans ... 25c Royal Chef's Clams, half size, 2 for . 27c Lindy's Golden Corn, can 9c, case . $2-15 Prince Albert Tobacco, 2-oz. tin . . c Snow Flakes, lb.' package . . . . 7c Spuds, U. S. No. 2, 50-lb. bag . . - 55c Celery, large fancy, 2 for .... 23c Headquarters for Hallowe'en Pumpkins FISHER'S Biscuit Mix Lg- pkg. 25c Best Foods . Bread and Butter PICKLES 2 jars 29c White King Washing Powder Lg. pkg. 25c Piggly Wiggly Best Flour 49 lb. $1.89 Bbl. $7.35 V1 I MEAT MARKET 206 E. Main Free Delivery Phone 46 IK For your parties Tj if Pork Tenderloin j 17 c 15c . 11c Sugar Cured Ham. Home product. Lb. Weinerwursti. Home product. Lb. Smoked Picnics. Home product. Lb. Evory week is Homec Products Week at the Economy. We sell nothing but home-grown meats. All our smoked meats are cured in our sausage kitchen. Buy here and keep your money in the Rogue River Valley. Pure Lard. Home product, 3 lbs. 25c Veal Roast. Shoulder cuts. Home product. Lb. 10c Bacon Squares. Home cured. Lb. lie Pork Roast. Shoulder cut Home product. Lb. 10c Steer Beef Steak. Very choice, loin or round. Home product. Lb. Local Turkeys and Chickens 15c I it -