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MEDFORD MAIL TRrBtTXE, MEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1933. PAGE SEVEN Local and Underfoe Operation Natalie Wil cox of Phoenix underwent a major operation at the Community hospital . Wednesday. e Hu Tonsil Out Mri. R. L. Barton of thl city was a patient at the Community hospital yesterday xor re moral of her otnslls. a a w Llndaey to Hospital D O Llndaey ' of Loiler lane Is a patient at the Sacred Heart hospital, where he U receiving treatment Vlilt In Oranti Paai Mlai Jane Banien and Mlaa Katherlne Keyea Of the Cinderella etore In Medford were bualneu callera in OranU Faas Tues. ' day afternoon. Mre. MoVay, Vlaltor Mra. Sarah - MoVay of Santa Clara. Cal.. la a guest here of her daugnter, mm. i. a.. Plyns. and will remain through the Christmas holldaye. a a a Applet-ate winner OCO camp of , Applegate defeated the Carberry OCO camp -basketball team here Tuesday : evening. 35 to 33. An overtime period ' was required to decide the game. a . a ; Branson Here J T. Branson. In Cham of the rodent control work be- .: lng carried on In the Rogue River vey, la in this area from his neoa - quarters In Roseburg. a a In Medford Wednesday Mr. and lira A. B. Cornell accompanied by Mrs. Prank Reneatorff and Mrs. O. M. Cornell made a business trip to Medford Wednesday. Grants Pass Courier. a Plan Rummage Sale The Rebekah lodge will conduct a rummage sale I tomorrow and Saturday in the Buna- lng adjoining the whillock store on - West Main street, accordtn gto an- - nounoement. a a ' - To Take Examinations Merrltt ; Probatfleld and parrell Wood are leav. - lng here Sunday for Vancouver Bar- .racks, Wash, where Tuesday they win - take the army air corps examination. T a a a ' Fin Ashland According to the Ashland Daily Tidings, the P. E. - Swingle home at 105 Bush street was ' damaged to the extent of $300 by a 2 roof fire. The blaze started between - the celling snd roof on the west side r- of the residence. a " Visit Lieut, goule Major Burton B. Bowen of Helena, Mont,, who was Z friend, Lieutenant Robert H. Some a' ; th OOC district headquarters. Major Z Bo wen is now on duty with the Na. ; ; tlonal Guard at Helena. . - a a a ' Damage Camps Word was received t at the COO district headquarters here yesterday from Campa Cape Sebastian and Fort Orford, that storms dam aged the roofs to the quarters there, , Cost of the damage had not been estimated, officers her said today, a a . Armstrongs Returning Major Clare .,, H. Armstrong and family are expected to return to Medford tomorrow rrom San Pranclsoo, where they hav been for the past two weeks. Major Arm strong nas oeen in uihiidmi n ca pital, undergoing physical examina tions. . . . a a Orange to Meat Jacksonville Oranie will conduct Its regular busi ness meeting on Friday evening at 8 o'olock. It has been announced. The election of state officers, Including master, overseer, lecturer, secretary and executive committee will be held, and a large attendanoe Is urged for the meeting. a a Taken to Penitentiary Phillip M. Shuss, sentenced to three year In the stat penitentiary for passing a worthless check, and Victor D. La- Combe. 83, who entered a guilty plea Saturday to forgery, were takn to the state prison at Salem yesterday. Deputy Sheriffs Ed Leach and George Inlow were In charge of the two men, a a - I Taken Into Club Six new members wt initiated Into Alpha Taurl. dra matic society of the Southern Oregon Normal, at speclsl ceremonies at th Normal auditorium Tuesday svening. The new members Include Beverly Toung. Rachel Forsythe, Harriet Smith, Harold GUmore, Winston Ho tell and Clyde Dunham. Ashland Dally Tidings. Record Precipitation With .04 of an Inch of rainfall between p. m. Wednesday and Sam. today, and J5 of an Inch from S a. m. to 5 p. m. Wednesday, the season's total deficiency now stands at 8.08 Inches, according to W. J. Hutchison, meteor ologist at the airport here. The month's deficiency Is only .17 of an inch. a a a Inspect Camps Hugh M. Rankin, representative of Robert Pechner, di rector of the Civilian Conservation corps. Is In the Medford district on an inspection tour, and with Captain Charles H. Barnwell, acting command er of the Medford district, la expected to return her today from a visit to . th coast camps. Mr. Rankin Is in specting sll CCC camps, and arrived here from the north. He will con tinue to the ninth corps area head quarters at San Francisco upon com pletion of th Inspection hr. a a Purchase Ranch O. t. Smith, for mer Salem man who Is now living in Medford. while In Ornts Pas Wednes day, said he and Mrs. Smith plan to move to their 10-acr farm on the lower river road In March. Mr. Smith has purchased the tract known as the "Dr. Flndley place" from Dr. M. 0. Findley of Salem. Dr. Flndley Is a former Grant Pass resident, accord ing to the Oranta Pass Daily Courier. Dr. Flndley I the father of Dr. Dwlght Flndley, now practicing in Medford. e Orgenlr Friday A general Inrita. tlon has been extended to all Med ford and county resident Interested in winter sport to ttnd the locsl ski club erianiaatlon meeting tomor row (Friday) evening at 7:S0. at in Chamber of Commerce, where further plans for winter activities will be dia-' cussed. Definite plans are underway! for a proa-ram mat wui emoraoe aai- , lng, tobogsanlng and coasting on a: site that will be especially prepared : for these sports. Another Interesting thou.ht in connection wlh he new ski club is he fsct no financial ob-i ligations are to be Incurred. I Personal Visitors Here Hugh Blebersteln and Fred Taylor, both of Central Point wer business visitors la Medford Wednesday. e Mr. Phetteplace Home Mrs. Irene Phetteplace, who underwent a major operation-two weeks sgo, is convalesc ing and was able to be taken home from the hospital this afternoon. a a a Mrs. Stuart Leave Mrs. Carl Stuart left this morning for Wslla Walla, Wash., where ahe was called by the sudden Illness of her mother. Mra. A. Callahan. a a a Dr. Sweeney Returns Dr. Charles T. Sweeney returned to Medford, by train th's forenoon from Portland, where he has been attending to busi ness affairs. a a a Mitchell In Medford Bill Mitchell, formerly of Medford, Is spending this week her. Mr. Mitchell now makes hi home in Vntura, Cal., wher he 1 with th Associated Oil company, a a a Visit Mrs. Wilson Mrs. N. R. Ma rlon of Sacramento, Cal., who has been visiting her sister In Portland, arrived here today on the Oregonlan. She will pend today with Mrs. w. J. Wilson, and then continue to Sacra mento. a a Accident In Ashland The automo biles driven by John Orth of 1009 South Oak dale, Medford, and Mra. A. L. Bowman of Ashland collided on Main street of that city last evenlns at 0 o'clock, according to an acci dent report filed today by Mr. Orth with the Medford city police. a a a Piles Report An accident report was filed with the city police today by 0. D. Been of 88 Geneva street, whose car was struck by another ve hlcle at the east approach to the Bear creek bridge. Mr. Bean did not have th nam of the driver of the other automobile. The collision oc curred at 10:80 o'clock last evening. a a Roosevelt Circle to Meet The Roosevelt Home and School clrole will meet tomorrow afternoon at 8 o'clock at the school and two discussions will be in store. "What your public library does to develop good leisure time reading habits among children of grade school age" will be led by Mrs Helen Holt Wilson and Mrs,. Al etha Vawter. Miss Asplnwall will lead discussion of the topic "Does th publlo library adequately supple ment the grade school library?" All mothers are urged to attend the meeting and a request has been Is sued for contributions of olothlng to th welfare room at this time. The 8-A mother will preside during the social hour. Marx Brothers In "Duck Soup" Score With Cinema Fans The Mad Marxea ... all four of them. Otrla, girls, girls, headed by vivacious Rsquel Torres, and songs you'll be singing for months. Put them all together and they spell "Duck Soup," the comedians' newest rlb-tlckllng special, now play ing at the Cratertan. In addition, you'll see Margaret Dumont, the dignified actress who has been atsmped on snd clowned with In several of th Marx Broth era' other picture, and Loul Cal hem, who play th menace. Directed by Leon McCarey, Duck Soup" presents Oroucho as the Dic tator of Freedonla, mythical coun try badly In need of funds. The ambassador of Sylvanla has ' two pies, Harpo and Chloo, upon whom he depend for much of his Information. But he doesn't know that they will work for any country where the food Is better and the blondes more numerous. Naturally, Oroucho knows their weaknesses and sees to It that they work for him. too. Oroucho, though, has to watch hla step, one spy, Raquel Torres, won't be misled so easily. In fact, she misleads Oroucho. Finally, to get nd of his enemies, Oroucho declares war. The enemy has 3500 men, Oroucho has 7500 and, to even thlnga up, he sends 3500 of his men to the other side. s Zane Grey Romance On Holly's Screen The roaring, stampeding, danger ous herd of buffaloes now on the screen of 'the Holly theater today and tomorrow, when Paramount' fumlxatlon of Zane Grey'a outdoor romance, "Th Thundering Herd" rep. resent approximately half of the to tal number of those rare animals In existence on th North American eontlntnt. In 1870 the buffalo total was mor than 8.000.000, mad up of giant herds that roamed all over the west ern plains, but today a recant check up made by Vie Paramount com pany reeealed only about 4000 of the animals are alive. Randolph Scott, Judith Allen, Har ry Carey, Raymond Hatton, Monte Blue, Buater Crabb and other prin cipals In th east, along with cam eramen and helpers, risked their lives to record the amazing closeupa of the animal mas thundering through canyon and across plains In wild rugnt. Hurry I Endg Tonitol LEE TRACY in "The Nuisance" with Madge Evan, Also th Famous- Maxcello Boys (World', Greatest Acrobats) in "Allez Oop" Cartoon Travellalk New Tomorrow ."The SaoreU of th. Fr.nch Folic" LlvMtodc. PORTTaAND. Dm. 7. (p) CATTLE: 50; calved 75; tteady, unchanged. HOOS: 700; tady, unchanged. SHEEP: 700; ateady, unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Ore Dfc. 7. (AP)- wneat xutures: Open High Low Close May .754 .75 .75 4 Dec. .71 .71 .70 Caah wheat: Big Bend blueatem .... Dark hard winter (13 pet.). Dark hard winter (11 pet.) Soft white .754 70 Western white Hard winter ... Northern spring WeBtern red Oats No. 3 white, $33. Corn Mo. 3 E. yellow, 123. MUlrun standard, 914. Today's car receipts: Wheat 78, barley 1, flour 0, hay 3. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Dec. 7. (P) BUTTER Plaints, extras, 33c; standards, 32c lb. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery: A grade, 20-2 lc; farmer's door delivery. 17-1 8c per lb.; sweet cream 5c higher. EGGS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling price: Fresh extra specials, 37c; extras, 25c; standards, 31c; me dium, 23c. Buying price by whole salers: Fresh extras, 31c; firsts, lTu; mediums, 15c doz.; undergrade, 12c; pullets, 13o doz. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country-killed bogs, best butchers under 150 lbs., fl-6'c; vealers, 90-100 lbs., 7c lb.; light and thin. 4-6c lb.: heavy calves, 4c lb.; Iambs, 9-10c lb.: yearling, 4-flc lb.: heavy ewes, 3c lb.; medium cows, 4-5c lb.; canner cows. l-3o lb.; bulla, ay. 4c lb. OSl OSS Yak 1 ma, 11-1.10; Oregon. 1.40-1.50 cental. POTATOES Local white and red. $1.10-1.15 cental; Yakima, M .35-1 40; Deschutes, MO cental. Cheese, milk, live poultry, wool and hay, unchanged. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO. Dec. T. P) Wheat: Open. Hlght. Low. Olose Dee 83 84 y 83 8V4 May 81,-7, 87V4 8H 87-87 July .... 8514 86V4 8SV4 85H , Wall St. Report Stock Bale Averages. (Copyright, 1033, Standard Statistics Co.) December 7: - 50 20 30 80 Ind'ls Rr's TJt's Total Today 03.8 43.0 68.0 81.0 Prev. day . 03.1 42.8 66.0 80.4 Week ago 00.4 40.0 86.7 78.6 Year ago .... 83.7 27.0 86.0 64.7 8 yrs. ago ...127.1 08.1 163.8 138.B Bond Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1033, Standard Statistics Co.) December 7: 30 30 30 60 Ind'ls Rr's Ut's Total Today 71.7 71.0 77.S 73.6 Prev. day 71.4 71.8 77.1 73.3 Week ago 70 S 68.8 76.S 71.8 Year ago 63.3 60.4 80.8 67.7 3 yrs. ago 88.3 1O0.4 00.0 05.0 NEW YORK, Dec. 7 AP) Ralls and Industrial specialties today led th stock market In a quiet quest for higher levels. Oalns of 1 to more than 8 points were scattered through out the list. While moat of the so called leaders Improved moderately, they were not unususlly active. The close was firm. Transient approxi mated 1,700,000 shares. Today'a closing prices for 83 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 147'A Am. Can Wt Am. & Fgn. Power 0 A. T. 8c T. 117 lf i l3 1 TAftlV AND I UUHI FRI pnry.ME-i hsdtfM mo precious thi in lire. a Uuewit awwfl Ms! With Fay Wray - dene Raymond Claire Dodrt Alio Mutual Man Flip the Frog Newi Oatly Mat. 1:48 Ere 1 P. M. BIG DANCE Saturday Niu DREAMLAND Price within rech of everyone Gentlemen Only lOo Ladies' a Dime 7-Piece Dance Band Tuncinj from 8 to It Modern nd Otd-Tlme Tunfi Bring your friend and hate t goo6 lima. ma- ir m Anaconda 15 83 1, lH 35 ft 32 H as 81 J 32 ,, a4 914 86 34 42 lj 13',, 63 23 , 14 Ti 83 U, 16. 8J4 20 , 23j 42 '4 47 8 J, 84 48 Vi Atoh. T. & 8. P. Bendlx Aviation Beth. Steel California Packing Caterplll,r Tractor . Coml, Solv Curtlsa Wright . Gen, Poods Gen. Motors ....... Int. Harvest, ....... i. t. & t ; Johns Man, Mont. Ward North Amer. ..,. Penney (J. C.) Phllllps Pat. Radio - Sou. Pac Std. Branda St. Oil Cal. St. Oil N. J. . Trans. Amer. .. Union Carb. U. 8. Steel San Francltco Rutterfat. SAN PBANCISC. Dec. 7. () BUT teriat f.o.b. San Francisco 21-23. Silver. NEW YORK, Dec. 7. fyPJ Bar sli ver unchanged at 43- Export Wheat. PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 7. () The North Pacific Emergency Export cor poration did not Issue a quotation today for soft white wheat for for eign shipment. Yesterday's price was 75 cents a bushel. 1 Marvel-Lac Auto Finish Protector Sold.by Dunning R. E. Dunning, southern Oregon dealer for Marvel-Lac, has applied this new automobile finish protector to approximately fifty cars during the put few months, according to an announcement today. Thla new pro cess for renewing and protecting the Duco, enamel or lacquer on motor cars is an Innovation of a Eugene man, according to Mr. Dunning, and Marvel-Lac is rapidly gaining in pop ularity with motorists here. Mr. Dunning shop, where Marvel Las Is -pplled, Is located at 601 North Grape street. Dance at Rogue Elk Saturday night. 4 Scottish Rite Reunion. Lodge degree work will WKY commence at 8 a. m., Thurs day and continue through the day, with dinner at 6 p m. Chapter work will be given all day Friday. All members of the Rite cordially Invited to attend. L. E. WILLIAMS, Secy. WE LEAD OTHERS FOLLOW NOW PLAYING BIG DOUBLE BILL HE FLIRTS WITH DEATH ..and a Beautiful Girl! ALSO "Sing Sinner Sing" From the brilliant tory by Wilion Collison, author of "Red Duit," with Paul Lukai . Leila Hyanu. Plus Short Reeli Metro Newi Reel 'Answering the Riot Call' 'For the Man 8he Loved' Meteorological Report December 7, 1033 Forecasts Mcdlord and vicinity: Partly cloudy tonight and Friday. Slightly colder tonl&rt. Oregon: Partly cloudy tonight and Friday. Occasional light rain north west portion. Slightly colder east and extreme south portions tonight. Temperature a year ago today: Highest, 31: lowest, 27. Total monthly precipitation, .61 Inch; deficiency for the month. .17 Inch. Total precipitation slnoe Sep tember 1. 1933, 2.08 inches: defi ciency for the season, 3.04 Inches. Relative humidity at 9 p. m. yes terday, 78 per cent; 9 a. m. today, 03 per cent. Sunrise tomorrow, 7:27 a. m. 8unset tomorrow, 4:40 p. m. Observation Taken at 5 A. M. 120th Meridian Time I 3 01 tj I 3 i I Boston .. - Cheyenne Chicago Eureka Helena Los Angeles . MEDFORD .. New Orleans . New York Omaha Phoenix , Portland Reno - .. 90 33 .08 Clear 48 34 38 P.Cdy. 68 62 7S 62 .... Clear 68 42 29 Cloudy 64 44 .... P.Cdy. 90 33 .13 Clear 44 39 Clear 66 .... 66 44 P.Cdy. 62 40 Cloudy 68 39 Foggy 38 30 . Cloudy 58 46 Cloudy 90 43 Clear 48 36 P.Cdy. Roseburg Salt Lake City ... San Francisco Seattle Spokane Walla Walla STCPPED'UP .NOSTRILS. Open the nostril and ! permit free breathintf by using Mentholalum night and morning. c 8ir jH;H3f 7:00-9:00 KaasZa!! Hurry! It Ends Saturday! NUTS TO YOU! Everybody is cg3 r$K fp&i "7 e . and when you watch If jM C t r "" Toat "''I' Maniac II Ajk My galloping through their jSTv pSw screwiest picture yet, youll &'L ,,,rt ,"uln,n' t00' ,iliv8f They're absolutely, com &&'iS!&S&yfl pletely, hilariously nuttier W&lMt Bin' sundar WMi A Nw Star to Thrill You I W -zSw Margaret Sullavan WW'Y in 'Only Yesterday' J0HN B0LE3 GLASS Iimtallrrf In Vmir II rotten Wlnlmi Padgham Planing Mill Phon 611. 1309 court lit Triple Features Booked for Show Rialto Tomorrow A triple feature attraction at the Rialto theater tomorrow and Satur day will be at that show house when Silver King, the famous movie dog, will be on the atage In person; Jack Holt, starred In "Master of Men," as one feature, and "Trailing the Kill er," one of the most unusual feature pictures ever made, a the third at- traction. Silver King has been seen by the-' atergoers In many featured roles and. f after this chort personsl appearanoa tour, will return to Hollywood to! make another picture. He will be : seen with his trainer, Arthur But-1 ler, on all showa. "Master of Men" follow th for tunea of Holt from th time he is a crane operaiw In a ateel mill, through ,hlo career which atart when he la made manager of personnel, until he Is th dominating figure both In the steel Industry and in Wall Street. Animals native to the United I Ststes are the principal actors in Trailing the Killer." A well trained police dog is the hero: a mountain lion la the vicious killer; a bunch of snarling wlldcata aupply much of the Rlamour: a half-crossed wolf and her litter of puppies provide the ro mance and comedy, snd a sensa tional fight between Lobo and a rat tler la the dramatic highlight. Hu man actors are essentially atmos pheric background, providing the dialogue and a little of th action that makea the atory completely un derstanding. It Is a unique picture, and altogether interesting. "Power and the Glory" and "Hyp notized" ahow for the last times to night on the Rialto screen, with Sil ver King also making personal ap pearances on the stage. WEATHER STRIP FOR DOORS AND WINDOWS Big Pines Lumber Co. PHONE NO. 1 Mats ... 950 Eves . . ..S6o Kiddles . . 10o Fuel Oil All An Kinds Amount At Minimum Delivery Chart MI llPORI) ri'EL CO. 1113 M. Central. Tel. (It Assistant Engineer V. L. Goodnight will compete his plans for widening the Psclflo highway at Gold Hill eaaaajeaavieaarwiaiiaiii i.ias--si-siaas-ss,esia,.u ,i,iii,iiiimi m rt - " I UIiri'.IM.l.anilSIM1I.IM Shows vaawSnS ilwi!rasf Mats .... 1.1c We know it Medford you have to sit thru a lot of pictures to seethe one you want!. ..but blame the Big, Bad Fox-he started it! -So bring along your slip pers, your pillow and your lunch-let's make a day ...or night of it! FRIDAY and SATURDAY or " FAY WRAY Willtr Connolly Kttmuiiiuijii:(i;n:'.!:iii Jack Holt virile . . in the ort of pioture PLUS--The Most Unusual Feature Ever to be Filmed!.. "Trailing the Killer" with a Cougar and a Police Dog ai the Stan A EXTRA-OH Hear "Silver King" on v tut, and will aend them In to Salem the end of this week. The hlghwsy commission haa al lotted 17600 for this work and bids will be advertised for soon. T.ne work will commence at the bridge over Rogue river and wilt continue on through Gold Hill until the al. lotment Is exhauatcd. The prescn". road la 16 feet wld and the new one will be SO feet.. all man. . you want 1 SL .f fflffipff 1 1 JgL j isV THE STAGE Tonite! Friday (Mat-Eve) Saturday (Mat-Eve) In Person! SILVER KING Tamoui canine marvel of motion picturei and radio . . . understand 300 spok en words and Is a member of 09 police departments! On the Screen Last Timet Tonight "The Power and the Glory" plui "Hypnotized" KMED tonight at 6:00 P. M. e