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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, BEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY. DECEMBER 29, 1933. PAGE NINE Local and l-onery liuest Here Curt Lowery of Bremerton, M, u a guest here lot Christmas week t th VanDyc borne. i In Medford Mr. Alice Paryer ot Ashland la spending thla week In Medford with her daughter, Mra. Campbell. i Brlncles Return Mr. and Mra. H. J -VFinoi. returned last nUiht from Eu gene, where they spent the Christmas holidays with relatives and irienos. i t f u, snralneil Arm Miss Edna Eifert Is absent from Hutchison's Mercantile store today because of a severe sprain' In her left arm, received yesterday. at Loses Bicycle Blllle Llttrell re ported to the city police this morn ing that someone had stolen his bi cycle from his home, 418 South Oak- : dale. 1 be no volunteer meeting on Monday evening, as It Is New Years, accorn .; Ing to announcement today by Fire : Chief Boy Elliott. J Home for Holidays Dick Gray, who vhnnl in eastern Oreeon. Is spending the holidays with his par ents at their ranch home near Gold Hill, and has been a welcome visitor , in Medford this week. i Installation Planned Installation '; of officers of the Women's Relief ; Corps will be held on Thursday, janu ary 4. and a covered dish luncheon ' will be served at noon. Each member .ls requested to bring her own table service. vuhiip In Medford Mr. and Mrs. George Boyd and daughters, Edrudfll : and Merrllynn, of Salem are visiting rltlvA In Mpdford. Mr. Bovd. who la the son of F. W. Boyd of this city. is the brother of Mrs. Everett naas Mrs. Irl Groves and Mrs. Lester Chllds Simpson Reslens Effective January ; 1, J. C. Simpson, state police officer. - has resigned his position. It was learn ed today. Officer Simpson patrouea ; south on the Pacific highway. He had been stationed in the Medford district for the past several months. ? File Report Concerning an accl- i dent. on the Butte Falls road. John Splcer of Medford, route 3. filed a report with the city police. Another truck ' passed the OCC truck epicer I was driving, and tore the tarpaulin - on It. Listed as witnesses were Shelby i. Haley and Wayne Stead, both of the ; CCC camp South Fork of the Rogue river. f Show Flood Pictures F. Leigh . Swlnson of Sacramento, cal., rormeuy '; oawintod with thn Mall Tribune here, Is a Medford visitor today and was showing many interesting pictures oi the northern flood areas, where he visited last week. The Swlnsons were guests in Seattle of Mr. and Mrs. Wavn TevAr. formerlv of Central Point, and while in the north spent Hons through which flood waters were serglng. HURRY! HURRY! It Ends Tomorrow Nito mom QATsBMlAII MYRNA LOY 4 ItlNAlQ DC KMT ADDED "SHE OUTDONE HIM" MICKEY MOUSE NEWS Coming Sunday "TUGBOAT ANNIE" i f RKKIN6 DEATHJN DAD DYNGE'S TURKEY DANCE Saturday Night Oriental Gardens 2 Orchestras 2 Dances ( One Admission Jazz Old Time Big Hall Small Hall Personal Haines In Medford Dr. C. A. Hainea of Ashland wu a. buslneaa visitor in Medford today. ' Get Building Permit A building permit, the second one for this month In Medford, was Issued by the city today to J. V. Johnson of Summit, for rebuilding at the cost of 150. Going to Portland Mayor B. M Wilson It. leaving Medford thla even ing for Portland, where he will spend a few days in the Interests of Ma sonic business. To Attend Funeral Women's Re lief Corps members are requested to attend the funeral services on Sun- day afternoon of Mrs. Emily Wles, at the Perl Funeral Home at 2 o'clock Demmer Improving Eddie Demmer, who underwent an operation at the Community hospital for appendicitis, Is reported today as getting along satisfactorily. Visits Brother Here Miss Elvlna Edwards, overseas nur&e. who la now making her home in San Francisco, arrived In Medford today on the Shasta from the bay city, to visit her brother, Roy Edwards, and family. Returns from North Superin tendent of Schools E. H. Hedrlck re turned to Medford this morning on the Oregonlan from Portland, where he spent several days this week at tending the Oregon Teachers' asso ciation meeting. Goes to Portland Ml&s Louise Brommer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Brommer, left today on the Shasta for Portland, where she will visit for a few days before returning to Cor vail Is to resume studies at Ore gon State college. Comes for Daughter Mrs. W. H. Miller of Riverside, Cal.. arrived here today by train to take her daughter. Gladys Miller, south with her. Gladys has been making her home with t.ie Rankin Estes family and attending St. Mary's academy. Light Rainfall One hundredth of an Inch of rainfall was reported by tne unitro states weatner uureau w rfiv hftvirur fallen between 5 D. m Tmriftv nH f, n. m. todftv. A trace of moisture was listed for the period between o a. m. and 5 p. m. mursaay Sparlln Fined Charged with fall ing to give his name and address at the time of an accident, jonn o. opar lln of Grants Pass was fined 15 in Justice of the Peace W. R. Coleman's court today. Sparlin was driving the truck which struck a cow on the Pa cific highway north of here earlier In the week. He failed to remove the cow from the road or to report the accident, officers claimed. In Penitentiary According to word received by state police here today, warren Woekner. arrested here De cember 6. 1932. as a fugitive, is now In the Illinois state prison at Jollet, where he was sentenced December 5. thit vnr. mi an habitual criminal. following his arrest on that date for Tohhrv. belnt? armed. Wockner broke away from his guard, who was re turning him east last year. Louisa Alcott's Novel To Appear Craterian Sunday Louisa M. Alcott's "Little Women" cornea to the Craterian theater Sun day in an elaborate production de signed to animate this classic oi wholesome romance with all its native thrill, sweetness and power. The version Is said to adequately encompass all the adventures of "Lit tle Women" that brought the book recognition as a classic and that even now, 65 years after its publica tion cause It to demand a brisk sale. The film story opens when the four girl heroines are entering young womanhood and have Just begun to take themselves seriously. It tells the strange story of Beth, her beautiful life and more beautiful death, it carries the complete moulding of Jo from the advanced miss of her time who hated marriage through her ro mance with Laurie and later with Prof. Bhaer, whom she marries in the end. When the book was first published, Its sweetness, beauty and sheer sim plicity poured itself boldly Into a sea of salacious novels and periodicals, many of which could not have been sent through the malls today. The story of four lovely girls and their progress Into an - expression of womanhood In its full beauty gripped the entire English speaking world. It Is said to have marked the beginning of the end of loosely written litera ture, which disappeared more or less. to make Its reappearance during the World War. Today the story Is rated a classic. The book Is read and studied In schools throughout the nation. It is a sort of girls' lesson In life, because in Its mysterious fashion and it genius. It makes of doing good and being good the happiness of accom plishment. Katharine Hepburn, the shooting star of the screen, for she flashes from almost nowhere to the highest realm in the firmament, plays Jo. the romping, restless, genius sister. Amy .is enactea oy joan Bennett, rauj Lukas brings the quiet dignity of the old country to the role of Frlta Bhar. the professor fiance. Meg is played by Frances Dee. Edna May Oliver Is Aunt March, from whom many a storm is loosed. Douglass i Montgomery la the young aristo 'cratic grandson of Mr. Laurence, the rich and Irascible neighbor, played by Henry Stephenson. Spring By ing - ton la Marmee. Samuel Hinds la the father and Civil War soldier, who hopes to come back from the front more proud than ever of the little women. Victor Jory Has Role In Rialto's Two-Feature Bill "Smoky," Will James' best seller. that has thrilled millions of readers, opened today at the Rlalto theater screen on the new double feature program that also has Tim McCoy starred in "Police Car 17." James, known as one of the most colorful figures of the West. Is a member of the cast, and he participates both as actor and narrator. Victor Jory, who has the leading role, portrays the part of the cow hand who tames and befriends "Smoky," the wild horse, born and bred on the plains of the west. The friendship of the ma., and horse is so great that when "Smoky" is stolen, his friend gives up love and Job to go In search of him. The life of "Smoky," his rise' and fall, forms the basis of the film. And the final reunion of the man and beast brings the picture to a stirring climax. In "Police Car 17" Tim McCoy has forsaken chaps, high-heeled boots and spurs for the gnrb of a police officer a radio patrolman. The terse command of "Calling all cars! Calling all cars I" flashes across the ether waves and In a few mo ments the complete radio police force have mobilized for Instant ac tion. Chases in high-powered cars; thrill ing gun fights and daring rescues, enough love Interest to appeal to lovers of romance and really splendid performances by McCoy down to the smallest "bit" player are features of the film. Mickey Mouse, the famous Walt Disney 'cartoon character, is also on the Rlalto theater program for to day and tomorrow in "The Pet Shop." A comedy and news reel round out the program. CCC TO FEAST AT ELK CREEK CAMP New Tears dav at rein rimn wit- Creek will be observed with a spe cial dinner, according to the menu forwarded to district headquarters today by Walter P. Wood, steward, and Captain Glenn J. Key. Officers and their wives have been invited to the camp for dinner on that day. xne menu louows: Cream of Celery Soup Macaroni and Vegetable Salad Celery Pickles Molded Cranberry Mousse Chicken Fricassee, Hot Biscuits Roast Loin of Port, Apple Sauce Mashed Potatoea Baked Sweet Potatoes Petit Creamed ePas Coffee Milk Hot Mince pie Pumpkin PI, Fruit Cake Sponge Cake Ice Cream strawberry Sauce Candy Fruit Nuts Cigars Cigarettes 'GAMBLING SHIP' COMING TO ROXY "Oambling Ship," rapid-fire melo drama of life aboard a floating casino, comes to the Roxy theater tomorrow for one day only. Cary Grant, Benlta Hume. Jack La Rue, Glenda Farrell and Roscoe Karns play the leading roles In the film. Grant Is cast as a blg-tlme gambler from the east, who goea west for a vacation, but soon Is In the thick of things again as operator of a gam bling ship moored off the California coats. LaRue playa the role of a rival operator. TORRID ROMANCE IN 'BARBARIAN' Romance of the torrid variety In- terspersed with delectable comedy se quences make Ramon Novarro'a atar rlnir vehicle, 'The Barbarian." now at the Studio, one of the most enjoyable I of this stars recent photoplsys. The picture follows all the best trsdltlons of desert drama. Por QUICK Fuel Oil Delivery Serv ice, Phone 31S, Eads Transfer. FUFJL OIL when you want It. Phone 315, EADS TRANSFER. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR RENT Clean 3-room furnished apt. and garage, ,13. 310 Portland. OOOD, clean baled alfalfa hay, 65c per nunnreo. e. h. Wledermeyer. Phone 697-R-l. EXCHANOE by widow, equity In 1M- acre dairy ranch, equipped for sell ing whole milk, for properties In or small acreage near Medford. Ash land. Eugene or Portland. Box 395, Medford, Ore. Farewell Dance at DREAMLAND SATURDAY NIGHT DINTY MOORE'S LITTLE GIANTS MEN LADIES 35c 10c UN ARRESTED Mrs. L. B. Cook. 28, formerly Cha tena de Chaurant, was arreste-1 here this morning by ciiy and state police on charges of obtaining money under false pro tenses, having admitted, ac cording to officers, that she pa&a-ed four worthless checks in this city, some of which were returned marked "account closed." Mrs. Cook was arrested on a war rant out of Lane county, where she allegedly pased a worthless check. The checks which city police hold here were for 91.53. passed on Janu ary 18. 1931; another on March 6. 1933, for W; one April 11, 1033, for 91, and the la.it. on September 9, 1931, for $2. They were drawn on the First National bank of Eugene, the United States bank of Eugene and a local bank. Mrs. Cook Is now being held In thej real. Canada. Y HERE NEXT WEEK uennings v. Lowman, suo-siauon j army recruiting offices, will be In Medford to receive applications for enlistment on Tuesday and Wednes day, January 2 and 3. Sergant Low man announces that there are a few remaining vacancies In the field ar tillery for service In Hawaii. A vacancy for a photographer, to be placed on duty in the Philippine Islands In the signal corps, is now open, and anyone Interested in the assignment Is asked to communicate at once with the district recruiting officer. U. S. Army, 709 Mission St., San Francisco. Jackson county boys wno have en listed since Sergeant Lowman opened the recruiting offices in Medford are Eugene I. Parks. Tyley O. Evans. Gor don Phelps, Ethan Calhoun, Glenn S. Gardner, Lloyd E. Bennett and Last Times TONITE Edmund Lowe g m Nancy Carroll In THAT MAN Saturday Only Continuous Shows 1:15 to 11 THE LAW; , . ."Against what law?"boast"Ace" Corbin, telling land - forbidden thrills on the gilded decks of tx$HIP" A Paramount Piefur with CARY GRANT BENITA HUME JACK La RUE GLENDA FARRELL ROSCOE KARNS ALSO Torchy Comedy Scrappy Comedy, Terrytoon on"? if N Verne Clark, all of Medford: and Joseph R. Walton of Ashland and Lewis L. Putman of Eagle Point. ANTI-SALOON CHIEF OFF TO CONVENTION PORTLAND. Dec. 29. (AP) Charles Haffke. superintendent of the Oregon Anti-Liquor league, left last night for Washington, D. C, to attend the convention of the Anti Saloon League of America January 7 to 10. Delegates to the convention will undertake a new campaign to meet changed conditions that have come with repeal of prohibition. Haffke said. CSermnn Nudists Nabbed MUNICH, Germany. Dec. 39. (UP) Thirteen men and two women were arrested today on charges in con nection with their alleged practice of nudism, banned by the Nazis. i 1' XW IfrTTfr'CSU&JgPuJ. Today and SMOKY ... A tornado of horseflesh with the devil in his heart ait in his hoofs! WILL with VICTOR JORY IRENE BENTLEY WILL JAMES f MstslsA fSjl ifN i & i He ntver knew when I Ifr ! if ' l tne volc from head I liii' l rfCaW quarter would lend fl Iff if Tdiwiff him to fame and glory Ml EVALYN KNAPP jffj f Mi here' Continuously Mickey Mouse s.t.,mZ.... 1 I II HolldnTi. II In l Doors Open jl "The Pet Shop" sim-iidi'.'. Ns Comedy s, nwM COMING SUNDAY Constance BENNETT War stark the card against loiert when one of them it a pyl , , Her heart belong to him alone, hut HUT. helongi to Clod and the Ciarl "After Tonight" with GILBERT. ROLAND PLUS Ralph Morgan-Boots Mallory " HUMANITY " NEW YEAR SNOW PARTY SET BACK Awaiting better snow conditions, the Rogue River Snowmen last night postponed the party scheduled for New Year's day at Russell's camp, it was announced today. Jumping, skiing and tobogganing were planned and will be enjoyed At a later date. The evening party, also planned at Russell's for New Year's night, will not be held either. An nouncement will be made In the Malt Tribune when future arrangements are made for the event. Much Interest in winter sports was Saturday D and dynamite JAMES' n He lovfd with thf loy alty of a human and brought romance to a pair of lovers. reported by the Snowmen at their meeting last night and a membership which has increased to 70. NEW YEAR'S BALL, Monday even ing at Central Point Grange hall. Good music. Everybody welcome. The Seattle, Wash., city light de partment has reported a net income of 9594.939 for 1932. compared with 9640.824 in 1931. Shons 1:4.1 1:45-11:00 Hurry! Hurry I Hurry! IT ENDS TOMORROW! For the First Time NORTH of the EQUATOR they're doing the CARIOCA . . . the tantalizing, mesmerizing Brazilian Dance Sensation that is driving Medford melody - mad! SEE IT! . . . THRILL TO HAUNTING MELODIES IN THE EYE-STAGGERING, BREATH-TAKING FLYING DOWN TO RIO Thrill to something new on earth and in the skyl DOLORES DEL RIO Gene Raymond Ginger Rogers Raul Roulien Fred Astaire and 200 Beautiful Girls plus: Barbara Stanwyck in "Baby Face" SUNDAY r ev the i J WALL STREET OPEN SATURDAY AS USUAL NEW YORK, Dec. 29. (AP) Lead ing commodity markets will be clos ed Saturday, as was the case Inst week, for an extended holiday week end. Security markets In New York will function as usual. gBEBggfflEM Mali . . 2.1c Evea . . . 3.V Kltldlea , , loc .Tig eto' Jo .raw51 tooB ditto-
