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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUSTE, MEDFORD, OREGON, 'WEDNESDAY. -TANTARY 3. 1934. PAGE SEVEN 4 V) Local and Personal i itnKwnM feneration Ivan Whits of the Bear Creek orchard underwent minor operation at tne oacrea Heart hospital Monday. m Haa Severe Cold Mra. H. O. Peek ef 1318 Tenth street la a pattent at i the Sacrade Heart hospital, receiving i treatment for a aevere cold. ' ' Here from Eantaa City It. Mile ; atone and family of Kansas City, Mo.. , arrived here today on the Shasta, to ' vlalt Mra. O. Milestone of Medford. J Mra. Wright Returna Mrs. A. N. Wright, who has been visiting In San ,; Francisco since Thanksgiving, return- ed to Medford today on the Shasta. Keturn irom imniaiii vrus. Barnum and on of 101 Almond etreet have returned to Medrord from luam ath Palla. where they were called by the Illness ox Mrs. Barnum s sister, if To Enter Ilealds Mlas Blanche -', Klrkpatrlclc, who left Tuesday for ' 6an Kranclsco. will enroll In Heald's f Business college for a secretarial course. She waa aocompanled by her mother, Mrs. J. W. Klrkpatrlck, who ' will spend a month In the city. ' i Benges Leave Judge and Mrs. Benge of Heppner, Ore., returned to " . their home today, leaving on the Shasta, after having spent the holl t days in Medford as the guests of their jon-ln-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. O. Hlldlng Bengtson. . Wells Returns Here Having been ' to Klamath Falls where he served a subpoena In connection with a liquor case In federal court at Portland, Cal V C. Wells, deputy United States mar i' ahal. returned 'to Medford Tuesday ; night. V j. Thompson Leaves After spending the week vacationing In Medford. f Grants Pass and Klamath Palls, J. i Alden Thompson left Sunday for 5 Portland, where he la attending the . TJnlveralty of Oregon medical school. ' He spent New Year's day In Cor-. vallls visiting friends. - Back to School Estill Phipps, who j spent the holidays In Pomona. Cal., ' as guest of the C- E. McConnell family, returned to Medford last Friday and left Monday for the University of Oregon to resume work there. He was accompanied to Eugene by John Mc Connell, who la also a University of Oregon student. Jerry Kerr Better Little Jerry Kerr, who has been quite ill. Is able to be about the houae now, it waa re ported today. . Much Scarlet Fever There la much scarlet fever in the county at this time, acordlng to report of Dr. C. I. Drummond, county physician. Moat of It la found within the city. Mr. Janes Improved H. E. Janes of Capitol hill, who underwent a ma jor operation at the Sacred Heart hospital, waa reported In an Improved condition yesterday. A ' Baby Clinics Tomorrow The regu lar monthly baby clinic will be held at the Alex Sparrow Memorial tomor row afternoon from 1 to 4:30 o'clock. All mothers are asked to telephone before Thursday noon for appoint ments and to call the Jackson county health unit, 1359. . Return to San Diego Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Llndsey and son Ottle, Jr.. left this morning by motor for their home In San Diego, having apent the holldaya here aa the guests of Mr. and Mrs. D. O. Llndsey and daugh ters, Misses Alta and Lois, at their home on Lozler lane. Mrs. Williams Better lira. A. B. Williams, who was reported seriously ill yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mra. Arthur Heas, was In a much Improved condition today, her friends were glad to learn. She was Buffering yesterday from complica tions following a severe cold. ... File Acldent Reports Aclcdent re ports were filed at the city police station concerning an accident yes terday at the corner of Sixth and Central, involving the automobiles prlven by Miss Mildred Gregory of Central Point and Mra. R. B. Ham mond of 205 Crater Lake avenue, wit nesses listed were Earlwyn Cutler. Mark Warnfelt and Miss Clema Shew. Bridge Club to Meet The Building Bridge club will meet tomorrow, after noon at 2 o'clock at the Parish ball with Mrs. Rose Schieffelln, Mrs. A. Duff and Mrs. w. H. Smith as host esses. Baptist Reception A New Tear'a reception will be held this evening at the First Baptist church, beginning at 6:30 o'clock, honoring Rev. and Mrs. C. L. Cutler and all new membera ot the church. Inherits Fortune 1 ) 1 JFVff ' ' i ' , I 'K 7Z : ;'j i Si U 4 v !-A im Audrey Nancy Campbell, 20, re ceived official word In Chicago that he had been awarded her $2,000,000 hare of the estate of her grand father, Levi Z. Leiter, pioneer Chi. cago merchant. Award was made by the superior court of Santa Barbara, Cal, (Associated Preaa Photo) J Assassin's Victim Buried In Rumania BUCHAREST, Jan. 3. P) loo G. Duca, assassinated Rumanian pre mier, waa burled Tuesday with mill I tary pomp. Hla coffin, adorned with a wreath of red lilies from King Carol, was borne through the streets of the cap ital on a gun carriage drawn by six horsea. Silver NEW YORK. Jan. 3. CAP) Bar allver steady. 1-8 lower at 44. The fall Tribune Job Dept. would like to have the address of John Etcher, who operated the sunset Fur nace and Chimney Co. For FUEL orL dei. very, phone ssa Relnklng Trucking Co. Pump and long hose. We give S. St H. sumps Here Thursday More love tangles than have ever been seen In one picture before will be unfolded on the acreen of the Createvlan theater when "Convention City" will open tomorrow. The many love affairs are aald to lead to the maddest, merriest situations imagin able. The plot of the story is unique and novel, centering about the riotous happenings at the annual sales Jam boree at Atlantic City, and painting the convention lets as neglecting busi ness meetings in order to turn play boys. A couple of wives who drop In un expectedly on the carousals add to the hilarious entanglements. Joan Blondell, as the gold digging, blonde haired vamp, causes most of the troubles with her roving eyes and her ilren smile. Men attending the convention fall for her by the car load with disastrous results to their bankrolls. A strong all-star cast Includes, be sides Miss Blondell, Adalphe Menjou, Dick Powell, Mary Astor, Guy Klbbee and Fran McHugh. PORTLAND BUTTER E OFF LEVEL PORTLAND. Jan. 3. (AP) Butter prices dropped I to lc during the late session of the produce exchange. This action was expected and In fact overdue as there appeared no reason for maintenance of the previously ad vanced quotation aside from manipu lative purposes. Increased make of butter has been shown locally for a week or so there fore prices were held at the high point as a stop to speculators. Butter fat was down lc lb. In line with butter declines. Trading In the egg market was In creasing here with more fresh stock available and continued decrease In offerings out of store. There remained a good demand for dressed turkeys In the local trade with arrivals of limited volume. Sales to retallera were generally 17c for toms and ISe for hens of top quality with the buying price lc below this. Demand tor live chickens was gen erally good although here and there some easiness was reflected for me dium and light weight hens. All other sorts were firmly priced for the day. Market for country killed calves showed strength here with prices up another notch. Hogs were about hold ing their own as a result of late cuts in livestock. Lambs were firm with a higher price quoted. Hide market was showing strength although green hides were down a fractlpn on account of the low beef trade. Calves and kips were firm to higher. Sheep pelts were also firm to higher. July Cash: Big Bend bluestem 73 7314 7314 72fc . 73 , 74 Dark hard winter, 12 pet, Soft white Western white Hard winter .......... Northern spring .... Western red Oata: No. 3 white Corn: No. 3 B. yellow.... Millrun, standard .. 13.60 Today'a car receipts: Wheat 141; barley 1; flour 10; corn 5; oats 3. 71 69 69 69 69 69 32.50 22.75 Chicago Wheat Livestock PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 3. (AP) CATTLE: 35; calves 10; quiet, un changed. HOGS: 700; unsettled, lower. Light weight, good and choice. 3.35-4.25; medium weight, good and choice. 3.85-4.25; heavyweight, good and choice, 3.35-4.00; packing aows, me dium and good. 2 35-3.10. SHEEP: 50; steady to atrong, unchanged. Portland Produce PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. 3. (API BUTTER Prints, extras, 304c; etan dards 20c lb. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery: A grade 17-lBc lb.: farmer's door deliv ery, 14-15c lb.; sweet cream 6c higher. EGGS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling price: Fresh extra specials 24c: extras 22c; standarda 20c; mediums 18c dozen. Buying price by wholesal ers: Fresh extras 12c doz.; firsts 15c CHICAGO. Jan. 3. (API Open High Low Close May 84 -85 M, 3 84'i-Ji July 84 H 86 82 , 82 , Sep. 8414 B5H 83 S 83 H Wall St. Report Stock 8ale Averages. (Copyright, 1934, Standard Statistics Co.) January 3: Today . Prev. day. Week ago. Year ago 60 Ind'la - 81.4 - nt , 89.1 .. 61.3 3 Yrs. ago....l24.7 30 20 00 RR'a Ufa Total 42 2 65.1 70.3 42.8 688 80.3 41.1 t33 77.1 26.1 00.5 543 97.1 166.6 127.7 Bond Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1S34, Standard Statistics CO.) January 3: 30 Ind'la Today 72.8 Prev. day..... 73.6 Week ago. 71.1 Year ago 63.1 3 Yrs. ago.... 87 4 20 RR'a 75.1 76.3 73.3 59.3 104.0 200 Ut' 77.7 77.8 76.0 83 .8 98.8 60 Total 75.3 75.3 73.4 68.2 96.8 NEW YORK, Jan. 3. (fl) After pursuing a dull and featureless course most of the aeaslon, stocks were sub jected to a brief selling flurry In the last hour today. Lossea of 1 to around 3 points were soon reduced, however, and the ticker tape once more turned to idling. The close was easy. Trans fers approximated 1.300.000 shares. Today'a closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye 147 Am. Can . 97 Am. & Fgn. Pow....... 7i A. T. Sz T 109'i Anaconda Atch. T. S. F Bendlx Avla ... Beth. Steel California Pack'g Caterpillar Tract Chryeler ............. Coml. Solv Curtlas-Wrlght DuPont . 141, . 56 , 1874 . 36 1.4 . 19'4 . 24 . 57?; . 31i . 2 Vz . 93'i , 33 35 Gen. Foods Gen. Mot . . Int. Harvest. 393a 14", 59 32H 14'4 63 I. T. it T Johns-Man Monty Ward North Amer - Penney (J. O. ).... mediums 13c; undergrade 11c; pullets I Phillips Pet 11c doz. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retallera: Country-killed hogs, best butchers, under 150 lbs. T,ic: vealera 90-100 lbs. 7",4 -8c; light and thin. 5-6c; heavy calves. 4-5c lb.; lambs, ll-ll'.ic lb.; heavy ewes. 4c lb.; me dium cows. 3-5c lb.; canner cowa 2-3c lb.; bulla 4c lb. Cheese, milk, live poultry, onions, potatoes, wool and hay, unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore., Jan. S. (API Table: Open High Low close May 73 !4 74 73 54 73 '4 Radio . Sou. Pac .............. Std. Brands ................ St. Oil Cal St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer. Union Carb Unit. Aircraft U. S. Steel : 16 6'4' 1914 213', 40 K 45 6 "4 46 i 31 4 47-ii San Franrlsro nutterfat SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 3. (API First grade butterfat 19!4, f ob. San Francisco. Grant Paya Taxes SALEM. Jan. 3. (AP) The state treaaurer received a check today from Grant county for $1350, aa a portion of Ita second half atate taxes on real property. For QUICK Fuel Oil Delivery Serv. loe, Phone 315, Eadt Transfer. The Mall Tribune Job Dept. would like to have the address of John Eicher, who operated the Sunset Fur nace and Chimney Co. . Heating coats cau be reduced. For 4 complete heating service call Art Schmldll. 418-1663. aaaamnaa aliTiaj . J aaaaai ma ENDS TO.N1TE SPENCER TRACY in 'SHANGHAI MADNESS" Start, TOMORROW "THE GIRL IN 419" Dalit Mat. 1:45. Eve. 6:45 . She Leaves Tonight "TUGBOAT ANNIE" With Marie Dreialer and Wallace Beery TOMORROW Ann Harding and William Powell in "Double Harness" COMING SAT., JAN. 6 ONE DAY ONLY DIRECT FROM PORTLAND Plu8 ifiH "s Giri ,n a Bat" la Yyi V Pnlrnant Love Storr 3 Vi-u OM ,n sno,,, Si ViCrTl KAT lnt,ynos DOROTHY WILSON i f sir Price, Both Mat. and Eve. Wednesday Night N Oriental Gardens N c c g Dynge's Orchestra AMD H4( MtW YOfcK STAGE REVUE J With 30 Entertainers NOW PLAYING Here Till Friday Night 'FOOTLIGHT PARADE' And What A Picture Admission Mat. Till 6 P. M. 25c 2 Eve. 35c Kiddies 10c Clever Comedy on Rialto Bill f fTr fy- Supposing you we th butler of an Austrian prince, and were enter taining a lady In your master' luxu rious apartment during hla absence, only to have him suddenly walk tn on you. bearing champagne for your entertainment and wearing the serv ant's coat which you had previously re moved in fa vor of t he p rl n c e 's smoking Jacket? That's what happens to Paul Lukas when Klls Asther, hla titled employer, returned horn unexpectedly while Lukas was entertaining the lovely EHssa Land! in his master's apart ment In the picture "By Candlelight," at the Rialto today and tomorrow. On the same program, Leila Hyams and Conrad Nagel are featured In "The Constant Woman." a drama of the life behind the scenes in & tent-show. ANNUAL MEET AT R Iditions to the church membership jdurlng 1033. Worthwhile reports were given by all departments and officers were elected for the coming year. The program for the evening tn I eluded a vocal nolo by Joyce Sims, a violin solo by oJhn Balrd, a vocal solo by Effie Herbert Yeoman and a vocal duet by L. a. Oentner and M. E. Olson. A large number gathered at the First Christian church Monday eve ning for the annual meeting of the church, which opened with a covered dish supper at 6:30 o'clock. The meeting was conducted in the church auditorium with a lively song service led by the pantor, W. R. Balrd, followed by reports from the various departments. The Bible school showed an averaee attendance of 449 for each Sunday Rogue River national forestry offices today announced that the 30 appli cations for positions of experienced woodsmen In the OOC camps hs,ve already been received, and that no more will be taken by the office. The men accepted for the positions will CO tO CaniDS South Pnrlr nt Rrvri; throughout the year, and the pastor's j River. Evans Creek, carberry Creek .cpvii. oiairu mcie imcj dcch u'j Ha- ana eik creek. E"l ' I . I II III I. I III I II II I I I III Shows 1:45 6:45-9:00 Mala . . Ere, . . Kltlcllrs , 2.10 . 10c POSITIVELY ENDS TONIGHT Katherine Hepburn in "Little Women" Starting Tomorrow! NO TIME FOR MERE. GIGGLES! IT'S ONE jF-fZ You've heard ahout 'em , , . read about em now Join In the daffy X Jfci'y doing of one of those "Important" enl Ions where big huntneM makes - hey-hey and farmer' daughters make hayl . , , it's a Revelation to Wlvet! 1 IS dflrRnles headed by I lfl l I I M SALEM PREPARES TO BUY WATER TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY SALEM, Or, , Dfc. 3. (API The Salem city council la.it night unani mously passed an ordinance author izing the city to Institute condem nation proceedings enabling the city to purchase the properties ot the Oregon-Washington Water Service Co. here. The measure received the Im mediate signature of Mayor Douglas McKay. The city haa several times attempt ed to purchase the properties ot the water company, but a price could not be agreed upon. EAOLKS ATTENTION The regular meetings of the Traternal Order of Eaciej will be held Prldsv evenlnc at the Dreamland hall, 8 p. m. BUY SEUL TRADE Ouna. typewmera. cash remitters, sporting goods, books, motors, etc. Oood coupe for highway property. 317 No. Riverside. WANTED students to learn French and Spanish by easy conversation methods. Phone 293-V. SECOND-HAND windows and doors, also good glass door cheap. Inquire Valandra Hotel. Central Point. FOR SALE LarRc Heatrola, good condition, 2o. Mary B. Myers, cen tral Point, Rt, 1, or Phone central Point 111-XX. WANTED Catering, assisting or housework; reference. 126 S. Grape. FOR SALE Bv owner, good furniture, cheap. 310 Haven St. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY PIANO BARQAIN Baby Grand Piano and one Bungalow Upright Piano in storage here in Medford. to be closed out for the small credit balance due on leases. Rental term will handle. Prompt action essential. Must move within 10 days. If in terested, write at once to c A. Remington, Dept. Accts., 333 Mar ket St., San Francisco. Cal. FOR SALE OR TRADE 1032 Harley Tor late model Ford or Chev, coupe, j Write Robt. Chris lean, Happy Camp, Cal. REAL OLD TIME DANCE at K. P. HALL SAT. NITE and every Saturday night See ad. tomorrow Expert Woodsmen Hired For Camps Shows IMS 8:45-9:15 Today and Thursday TWO MAJOR FEATURE-HITS FOR THE PRICE OF ONE! a Sparkling Comedy! " lit ShL 3 1 V 51 ) ,i ; 4 Whose Lover Is Who? That's the question four puzzled people try to aniwer throughout this dellrlouily diverting and po litely spicy comedy-romance of mixed courtBhlpal RY GNDLELI6HT ELISSA PAUL LANDI LUKAS Nils Asther Esther Ralston plus . Human Hearts on the Block! , , a aenrchlnt;, searing drama of the Urea of tent-show folk . . . and of a bay who was "raited In a trunk!" Joan Blondell Adolphe Menjou te?4a Dick Powell Mary Astor Guy Kibbee Farmer's Daughters FeticK Beware! . Ruth Donnelly Here They Come! Hugh Herbert Sheila Terry II I tmmmm CONRAD NAGEl llllA HYAMS CISIII WIN0IO, . TOMMY CONIO, from pity by EUGENE O'NEILL Am