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PSCFE FOUR' SIEDFORTJ IfVUJ TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 3, 1933. DR. JOHN F. REDDY, CITY'S DEVELOPER, TO FINAL REM (Continued from page one) elvtri of nls fortune as wall a tali time In derating all that he had to hU one elm In lire, the advance ment f Medtord and southern Ore gon, particularly her mineral wealth. He wa mayor of the city In 1907 and 1008, and brought Med ford her flrat water sy.tem and her flrat pay ing. Ha aold orchard properties, bringing Into the ralley wealth, cul ture and the Beginning of industry. Through hi effort the Psclflo and Eastern railroad wa developed and aold by Edgar Hater and himself to the Hill Interest!. promoted Railroad The coast railroad, now promising to extend to the sea from the Oranta Pass route, was promoted and de veloped by Dr. neddy. The Grants Pass section of the road was built by him and his associates. To him a portion of the Roosevelt highway also owes It beginning and he built a section of the Alturas road Into Susanvlll,, Oal. With Colonel Frank H. Kay he was Identified In the early daye with all effort aimed to bring Industry to the Rogue River valley. The Nash hotel, the center of southern Oregon social life during the colorful boom days, was owned and operated by Dr. Reddy, and vis ited by some of the nation's most wealthy and distinguished people, many of whom purchased extensive orchard holdings. Friend of Patton With the operation of the Nash hotel, his local connections with Owney Patton, a lifelong friend, be gan. Mr. Patton was brought from Spokane, Wash., to run Vie hotel. The two had been friend In the northern city, where Dr. Reddy had practiced medicine and where he was at one time chief of police. The Patton-Reddy friendship, however, began back in Mayo county, Ireland, before Dr. Reddy wa born. Owney Patton -recalled today. The two fam ilies started from Liverpool tc America, both headed for Cleveland, Ohio, where Dr. Reddy was bom De cember 3. 1807. The -Reddys came on the steamer, which was first to sail out of the harbor. The Pattons earns pn a windjammer and the winds were favorable. The Pattons were first to reach Castle Garden. Both families settled In Cleveland. Ohio, and remained friends through the many sections of the nstlon that they traveled. Mining Fascinated ' In Spokane, Wash., Dr. Reddy was married m 1697 to Mary r. Cowley, who survives him. He had come first to Seattle, where he had lost all he had In a fire. In Spokane he was associated with the practice of medl ' cine with Dr. Stockton. Mining, at all times fascinating to him, how ever, weaned him away from the medical profession and be there en tered that field, which elalmed bis Interest until his death, He was president of the Southern Oregon-Northern California Mining association, and during the world war he mined chrome for the gov ernment In Siskiyou county, Califor nia. Dr. Reddy was also a member of the Elk' lodge, the Knlghte of Col umbus and of the Sacred Heart Oathollo church. He leaves, besides his widow, a brother, Owen P. Reddy, of Eugene, Ore., and Via following son and daughters; Paul Reddy, Hollywood, Cel.; Mrs. Walter Brown, Tahiti; Dorothea Reddy, San Fran elsoo; John P. Reddy, student at Oonnga; Agatha, Mary Elizabeth and Michael ot.Medford. He also has two nieces In Medtord: Mrs. Everett Brayton and Mrs. James Murray. An other nleoe, Genevieve Reddy, of Cleveland, Is now visiting In this city. A brother, Martin J, Reddy, for mer well known local Jeweler, pre eeded him In death, as did a sister, Mrs. Mamie DeLln, also a former resident here. Funeral aervtoes, which will be di rected by the Perl Funeral Parlors, will be announced later, "CHANDIT COMESTO ROXY SATURDAY Th grmt radio charaotor, Chmdu. will b played by Edmund Lowe, In ttx thrill picture, "Chandu th Ma gician which com to th Roxy thter tomorrow. Tha oast Includes Btfla IiUgo&l, Irene Wars and Henry B. Walthall. Chapter tlx of "The Whlaperlng Shadow," a comedy, and a Mickey Mouse cartoon complete the; program, ' "Broadway Bad, featuring Joan Blondell and Rlcardo Cortes, closes at the Boxy tonight. Smart For The Co-Ed hr 'I Ulto : d tf X EX-HEAD OF G. A. R. 1 1 f i 3t The co-ed can go anywhere In this smart checkered brown and beige tweed top coat. It has a col lar of raccoon with an Inner ocarf permitting It to drape the should tre In pleasant weather. (Associat ed Press Photo) STATE TO BUY P SALEM. Not. 8. (AP) The state board of control today authorized ex penditure of $30,000 for the purchase of the Camp-Clatsop site of 363 acres and an additional 100 acres to be used for the federal government In continuing permenent Improvements for the Oregon national guard in clatsop county. The lotion, based on a 1833 legis lative aot specifying that sum be ap propriated when possible by the board followed the appearance of State Sen., ator Prank yranclscovloh of Astoria and members of the Clatsop county court. The delegation pointed out the state now was paying 93330 a year rental for the leaned property, and that the federal government had ap propriated $43,300 additional for per manent Improvements If the state assure definite plans to purchase the site. I WINSTON-SALEM, N. C, Nov. S. (AP) John Lanier, 35 of Winston- Salem was arrested there today and charged by police with plotting to kidnap Mrs. Hlchard J. Reynolds, wife of the millionaire tobacco magnate. Lanier was arrested when he celled for a package supposedly containing money planted In accordance with the instructions forwarded Mrs. Rey nolds at the time of the threat. 4 J. A. PASSES IN INDIANA Newa wae received here today of the death In Terre Haute, Ind., of Mrs. J. A. Blschoff. who recently left Medfcrd for the east with her family Telegram received by Mrs. B. T. Btuelson 'from Miss Mary Blschoff stated that her mother tiled, yester-1 uity. wius in- i--r .irnivn wii"'i the Blschoffs left Medford for tneirl old home. PORTLAND, Ore.. Nor. SfAP) Capt. James 0. Shaw, 80, who saw long service In the civil war and carried to his death a Confederate bullet that lodged In his shoulder at Chtckamanga, will be laid to rest in' a veterans' grave here tomorrow. He died at his home here Wednes dsy. Cspaln Shawe former state com mander of the Q. A. R., and com- mftndant of the soldiers' home at meuurx, orgaiiiau ine hist KJittyuu N talon A -Guard unit In Oregon City. Heseryed In the civil war with Ohio units, was In the siege of Corinth and the battle or Stone River, and participated. In Sherman march to th. sea; the- 8s,vanah siege and the grand revtew at, Washington. 4- ECE Albert Buch, director of the cham ber of commerce, ha accepted the responsibility of organizing a mining committee for the local chamber, It was announced today, following a meeting of the board of directors. Personnel of the committee and the program to be adopted In the future was not annduhced by Mr. Burch, but It la his Intention to sppolnt the committee within a day or so. It is the opinion of chamber direc tors that a mining committee can do very effective work both in Interest ing capital In propertlea here and In Investigating proposed operations and lte future activities will be watched with Interest. - Under Investigation 4 V r W5 1 mtte iv Alfwd L. Cllne, Glendale, Cal Insurance man who is held at 8sn Bernardino on a annd thrt k. In eonnectlqn with the reported drugglno s.nd robbery of a JLos An geles man, while .an Investigation unmrwiy iiio tne death of re I a. tlvesi (Asaoclated Press Photo) LT SCHOOL Honor roll for the Roosevelt school was Issued today, and Included the names of the following children, who received high grades for the alx week. period: IB Dolores Ray, Eileen Young. 3B Betty Johnson. Bernlce Myers. Jo Ann Humphrey, Josn Elliott. 3A Lois Ann Hubbard, Richard Stuart. 8B Betty Prey. Jack Orey, June Jnrrnln, Jack Moffat, Richard McEl hose. BB Alfred Dodson. SB Mary Both Bradftsh. 6A Olorla Williams. THREE PLEAD GUILTY TO ROBBERY CHARGES LA GRANDE, Ore., Nov. S. (AP) Jesse B. Paul, escaped Oklahoma con vict: James Dushane, former Inmate of a Texas prison, and Glenn. Slmms of Uklah, Ore., this morning entered plena of guilty In circuit court at Enterprise to charges of assault and robbery being armed with a danger ous weapon. Judge J. W. Knowlea sentenced Paul and Dushane to life terms In the penitentiary and gave Slmms ten years. PORTLAND. Not. 3. (AP) Donald Long was elected president o' the Jackson club at the annual meeting of the Democratic organisation here last night. Mrs. J. E. Freights was elected vice president. Other new officers are Willis Ma- honey, mayor of Klsjruith Falls, sec ond vice president; Ben Flaxel, dis trict attorney of Coos county, third vice president; Miss Oladys Everett, fourth vice president; Mrs. John Buckley, secretary, and Ellis Barnes, treasurer. We Appreciate . . . The generous patron aire accorded onr dining room hy the people of Mrdford and the Rogue River Valley! In quality of food and standard of sc trice, we have endeavored to offer our patrons TMK BEST t i Because of this the HOTEL MEDFORD DELICIOUS LUNCHES AND DINNERS will continue to be the greatest vnlne In town , . Enjoy one of thee meals and you will agree The prices, too. are very moderate Luncheon . !!! t)t fi il (l r-.i'fil rMtt,; 50c Dinner Full Course 75c W cordially Invtte yea to dine at MM ford OWN hotel . . , known from Canada to M.lro for It, GOOD FOODI P. 0. DENSON, MANAGER Get Your Coat . At Adrienne's SATURDAY Ureas Coats with stunning Msnchn rlan Wolf collars. Bny tomorrow and save at this low price $185 1 DRESSES Three plere knitted suits and wool drees. aprvlslly priced at $6.95 Adrienne's Jack Pearl Coming To Holly Saturday In Clever Comedy Jack Pearl, famous "Boron Munch ausen" of the radio, and Jimmy Du rante, cavort In Pearl's first motion picture. "Meet the Baron." which opens at the Holly Saturday. Inci dentally, while they were at It Pearl "sold" Jimmy the Idea of a debut on radio. The new picture shows the face of the man whose voice Is familiar to millions of radio listeners and the film proves him to be a most accom plished actor. Amid the hilarity, Pearl takes the audience Into a broadcast ing atatlon and with Ben Bard Bhows thsm "how he does It." In "Meet the Baron" Durante and "The Baron" undergo hilarious ad ventures at a girls' college. "The Bason" and Zasu Pitt nuke love In a freeilng Icebox. He and Durante make a triumphant entry aboard an elephant. There are all sort of soreamlngly funny complications agslnst which Is a pattern of music snd dsnclng. for the "students" In the girls' college are a bevy of beauti ful chorines, singing and dancing to music by Jimmy McHugh and Doro thy Fields. 21 WASHINGTON, Nor. 8. yp) - A price of a33.67 was established for to-day's Reconstruction Corporation purchases of newly mined gold, an advance of 31 cents over yesterday. NEW YORK, Nov. a. (p The New York state chamber of commerce went on record today in strong op- jsuntmu w f jiiimnricu tuuciitj, aim demanded that the United States re- I turn to a permanent gold standard I with the utmost promptness. The action was taken at s special meeting attended by men eminent In the financial snd business affairs of the state and nation. f Bllde nurles Klght SANTIAGO, Cuba. Nov. 3. (AP) Juan Bueno, his wife and their six children were burled In their hut to day by a landslide In the Fusteton section of the foothills of the Sierra Maeatra mountains as the result of torrential rains. Broken windows glazed by Trowbridge Cabinet Works. HIGHER EDUCATION HARMONY IS PLEA OF STATE LEADER PORTLAND, Not. 3. VPik plea for harmonious cooperation, and condemnation of what he described as "defestlst tactics," characterized two add resses ma d e Th ursd ay by Roscle C. Nelson of Portland, presi dent or the state board of higher education, who visited Qhe campuses of University of Oregon and Oregon State college. Tn an address before faculty mem bers and students at Bugene, Mr. Nelson criticized such persons as have, he said, been subtely sabot aging the efforts of Chancellor W. J. Kerr. "Dr. Kerr la sincere." the chairman declared. "He if not out to harm the university as some woulfi have us believe." He warned tne dissension must be overcome for "already people have I been heard discussing tthe great sav- kng which would be, effected were1 both the university 'and college1 to bo closed for several yesrs." At the Corvauls campus later. Chairman Nelson declared that "wholesome, healthful and generous rivalries are good, but there la no place for sabotage directed against any individual or any institution." He observed that "there Is no com petition between lighthouses," quot ing one of the educators of his own alma mater, the Xinlverslty of Virginia-Nelson declared there must be no false and Injurious rivalry between the State college and the university. NORTHWESTERN STOPS STANFORD IN SCORELESS TIE in 7 .a :ts Here's a bit of action from the Intersectional battle at Soldier field, Chicago, where Stanford, highly favored eleven was stopped by Northwestern In a scoreless tie. GrayBon, Stanford fullback, il shown with the ball just before he wae downed after making a short eain. (Associated Br ess Photo) j County and School War-rants Accepted On Purchase $5 DOWN PUTS A SMART John A. Barneburg, pioneer resident of the city and valley, was reported today in a serious condition. He has been In poor health for some months. Last Saturday night, while crossing the street, he was struck by an auto, and not seriously Injured. He was striken last Monday, and has been in a serious condition since. Three doc tors were reported In attendance. Barneburg, a forme county commis sioner resigned last January, on ac count of his health. Davenport In Your Home Balance $5 a Month Special Price $39.50 MOHAIR Davenport Sets with reversible cushions . . $59. OO BALLROOM CLASSES For High School and Junior ' High Students K. P. HALL, SAT. 7 P. M. Phone 1111 SHERWIN-WILLIAMS DEX LINOLEUM VARNISH Pale Quick-drying Reduces task of linoleum scrubbing to one swish of a damp mop. Easy to apply. Keep, linoleum bright and new. Restores lustre of old linoleum. One quart enough for a vera pre aire kitchen. SPECIAL... I Quart of DEX andlKin.Brulh KtUt t.4 Vale $1.19 98! SHERWIN-WILLIAMS FLO-WAX SPECIAL I Pint FLO-WAX and Lamk'a Wool Appllcitof Rigultr tl.40 Vt!u No tiresome rubbing. Just spread Flo-Wix on with ap plicator. Let It dry 15 or 20. minutes. That's all. For lino leum, composition or wood floors. HUBBARD BROS. INroRroBATr.n, , rat MiUn Cline Piano Co. Close Out SALE Jnst ifl Mont Fine Plan on Left, All Going on This Great Closing Out Sale. BABY GRANDS PARLOR GRANDS This Beautiful Baby ftranrt only sllthtly used .sold tot $62. to be. closed out for Balance, due $277 ' ray SS.00 Monthly Several other new and used ones going at Big Keclurtlons. FREE DELIVERY BUN8ALSW PIANOS M5IV nraoALOtv PIANOf Regular price $335 Close Out Price $170 I.V00 Monthly Hsndlrs several renosnewed Vprtght rlsnos to bs clowt out for lets thsn Ikilance due. Terms as Low as S1 Weekly If yon srs thinking of purrhaMnjt piano this vrsr or ntt don't fsll to n th Bsrjstn IihIst, Trrt Ptllxrrr tTlthtn tftn Mllm of MMlfortt Open Till 5. Cline Piano Co. 4ni Esat Main St, Phone MFKEOH11. ORrr.ON exantfer Grocery, Inc Phone 143. FREE DELIVERY. E. F. ALEXANDER, Gen. Mgr. Specials for Saturday Large 40 oz. Dash Concentrated Soap Powder 19 Two 10c pkgs. Ivory Flakes Free New crop old Fashioned Buckwheat Flour, 10 lbs. 63 Tip Top Coffee, 1 lb. pkg 1TA( Large can Dressed Whole Clams 23 Old Fashioned Flake Hominy, lb- Out Green Beans, large cans, 3 for . Large can Oval Sardines, 2 for Beans, white and red, 4 lbs... 10 bars Sunny Monday Laundry Soap Cooked Corn Beef, 1 lb. can JL Oleomargarine, 3 lbs. School and County Warrants Accepted 10 29? 25? 19 -17? 25? BATTLE CREEK HEALTH FOODS RICHLIEU CANNED GOODS 1 1 A Miui's Smoke Yes sir! If you like REAL, TOBACCO, Just try thU he man',, old fashioned laf To baccodirect from old Ken tucky. We have Just received a special shipment! PEOPLE'S MARKET In Our New Location, 105 West Main G. W. NICHOLS, Owner Phone 1058 We Sell "Home Products" Buy at the People's Market and get the finest quality meats pro duced right here in the Rogue River Valley. BEEF STEAKS round or sirloin, lb. 12V2C Beef Pot Roast, lb. ..8c Boiling Meat, lb. .... .6c Hamburger, 3 lbs. ..25c Pure Lard, 3 lbs 25c Sugar Cured Ham, lb 17c Veal Roast, lb 8c Leg of Lamb, lb 15c All Local Dressed Meats, We Do Our Part tataMsMSetjiuteal
