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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, JANUARY 9, 1934. PAGE FIVE Local and Personal Vocations In Bouth O. W. Glasgow of Medford U spending several weelu vacationing In southern California, t 2002 Men In District With nr oil man t up in practically all of the CCC camps In the district, there ar now 3003 men in the campa, record at the headquarter here ahowa. tadT Llona Meet Lady Llona will meet Wednesday at 1 o'clock for a covered dish luncheon at the home of Mrs. Herbert Meusel, It waa an nounced today. Mrs. Porter leaving Mrs. Robert Porter, who was called to Medford by the Illness and death of her father, W. M. Clemenson, Is leaving Thursday for her home In San Francisco. Going to Corrallls W. W. Aldrlch of the federal experiment farm here, la leaving this evening on the Ore gonian for Corvallla to attend to business matters. Stows Return Captain and Mrs Harold E. Stow and daughter return ed to Medford this week from San Francisco, where they spent the Nbw Year's holidays and attended the East VeAt football game. Gleemen to Meet Gleemen will meet for practice this evening in the Elks' club at 7:30 o'clock, It was an nounced today. The rehearsal is be ing conducted there, due to the dra matic school being held In the court house auditorium this week. Tests Arrive The county school superintendent's office announced this morning that tests for the end of the semester, prepared by the state supervisory committee, have arrived at the office, and those who ordered the tests are requested to call for them. Lunch Stand Sold 6ale of "The Ark," lunch stand at 634 South Sixth street, by Miss Hazel Randolph to Mrs. Mae Hatfield of Medford, was announced Monday. Miss Peggy Mil ler will remain In employment as waitress at the stand. Grants Pass Dally courier. Flies Accident Report An accident report has been placed on file with the city police concerning a collision on West Main street, January 7, at 7:1B a. m., between the cars driven by E. M. Strong of route one, Med ford, and W. H. Tanner of 1315 West Main street. Seeks Rhodonite George fl. Barton of 33 North Grape street, today stated he waa anxious to get In touch with anyone who can furnish rhononlto in carload lots, as he has had inquiry from a responsible eastern concern. Explanation of rhodonite will be given those Interested, he stated. Four Bicycles Recovered City police this morning recovered four bicycles which were stolen from local theaters last night. They belonged to Joe Mc- Ke of 628 v4 North Riverside avenue, John Anderson and Henry Anderson of 1005 South Peach street, and Sam Richardson of 32 North Peach street. Will Go to Hawaii Conway Latham, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Latham, and Thoburn Giem, son of Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Glem, are leaving by train this evening for San Francisco, from which city they will sail Febru ary 0 for Hawaii, having enlisted In the United States army, with the motor artillery. Wins Ron Contest Mrs. Amy Ruth Thorn of Eugene, who formerly resided In Medford. waa winner of the song poem contest conducted recently by Rusa Broms of the Oregon Journal in Portland. Music has been written for the word, and the song haa been broadcast several times over thej our nal station, KOXN. To Attend Conference Among the Jackson county men who will attend a conference In Corvallla this week are County Agents Robert O. Fowler and Lyle P. Wilcox. Arch Work and W. W. Aldrlch of the Medford Experl i ment station, and Professor F. -0. Relmer and Entomologist Louis G. Centner of the Talent Experiment station. Injured in Accident Ralph Perry, S55 B street, received a cut on his face and two broken ribs when his car skidded on the highway near Jackson Hot Springs and turned over Monday. Perry was- accompanied toy a small boy who was uninjured. Perry spent the day in the municipal hospital but will return to hie home tonight. Ashland Daily Tidings. Welts to Klamath To conduct sev eral hearings in Klamath Falls, Dep uty United States Marshal Cal O. Wells left this morning for that city. With him he took Fred Orlando Gam ble, who haa been bound over to the federal grand Jury in Portland on a liquor violation charge. Deputy Wells expect to continue to Portland on Thursday evening with his prisoner. Otin I Found State police have in their possession a gun, which waa found about three week ago by Leo Potter of Central Point, the owner of which the officers are attempting to locate. Potter said he found the gun about a fourth of a mile from the railroad track In some willow brush, near an o!d creek bed, which la about a half mile from Central Point. flurrr! It end tonlte! JOAN CRAWFORD and GARY COOPER "Today We Live" Starts Tomorrow 2 FEATURES RICHARD DIX in "NO MARRIAGE TIES" Plus John Wayne in "The Telegraph Trail" lOLmtammammmmmmmm Janes Improved H. D. Janes of Capital Hill was reported feeling fine today, and able to return to his home from the Sacred Heart hospital, Mrs. Osborne Returns Mrs. O. E. Osborne, who haa been spending the past three weeks In San Francisco, returned to Medford today on the Shasta, On Business Here Among visitors from Grants Pass Monday was J. J. Skinner of the California Oregon Power company, who attended to business matters at the local Copco office. t I'nderpn Ope rat Ions--J. M. Oennlaon of Rogue River underwent a major operation today at the Community hospital. Margaret Boere of Medford underwent a minor operation, as did P. A. Bens con of Central Point. Jess! man Given Ten Pays Taken before Justice of the Peace W. R. Coleman today on charges of disor derly conduct, Charles Jessiman was sentenced to 10 days In the county Jail. Jessiman was arrested Monday night by city police. Webb Goes Home Chester Webb of King's highway, who has been in the hospital since October 11, was able to return to his home today. Webb suffered burns from a gasoline ex plosion when he was en route to Klamath Falls from Medford. Fractures Ankle Lyle Hard, for estry service employe at Camp Apple- gate, was brought into Medford to the Sacred Heart hospital this afternoon with a double fracture of his right ankle, as the result of a log rolling on It. Hard had moved to save sev eral other men, and the log Injured his ankle. At Craterian Will Rogers, playing the title role In '-Mr. Skltch' at the Craterian the ater until tomorrow night, has an other part auch as theater-goers like. that of a wisecracking, homely philos opher who takes his family on a cross-country tour In his old car when economic conditions force him to lose his business. Zasu Pitts has the role of Will's "missus," and contributes to the fun. Starting Thursday, the Craterian will have a double feature program with Paul Muni In "The Woild Changes," and Ruth Chatterton In "Female." "The World Changes" has Muni In his first screen role for over a year and, as the title Implies, the picture covers the Incidents In this country's history half a generation, JOHN HALLIDAY IN ROXY HORROR FILM John Hall lday, Charlie Ruggles, Nel Hamilton, Shirley Grey and Jack La Rue play leading roles In "Terror Abroad," nautical horror film, now at the Roxy. The picture centers around the attempt of a field to wipe out In Its entirety the passenger list and crew of a luxurious yacht. TODAY and WED. doomed One by one they died . . . each in a dif ferent fashion ..at fh hanHt I "f."j SLIP" JOHN HALLIDAY HARUI RUOOLIf MIL HAMILTON U j(k iarui IV VSKMITUIDAll Also--Radio Murder Mystery Cartoon New tlHv .Mat. l:l Ere 6:43 OF MONEY TOPIC OF ROTARY TALK "Recent Monetary History" was the subject of an Interesting address de Hvered by R. C. G roes beck of Klamath Falls before the Medford Rotary elub today at the Hotel Medford. This! much discussed and highly publicized I subject was comprehensively covered! by the speaker, who outlined the steps in monetary management undertaken j by President Roosevelt and his ad-' ministration. In commenting upon the Presi dent's gold market, Mr. Groesbeck re called the experience of the British Empire when England went off the gold standard. Briefly he described the calling In of hoarded gold and explained why various steps by the federal government were taken. An effort was made to eliminate gold speculation and prevent the gold situ ation In this country which followed England's monetary move, the speaker said. Mr. Groesbeck then mentioned the silver act of last December and out lined the governments method of purchasing newly mined sliver. This move was a tremendous boost to west-! ern mining, he said. ! The much talked of "commodity dollar" was then discussed by the Klamath Falls speaker, and diffi culties of establishing a monetary system based upon commodity prices were described. "We must adjust ourselves to many changes that are now transpiring, as many of them are here to stay," Mr. Groesbeck said In' conclusion of his enlightening ad dress. Lew Johnson of Tacoma extended a cordial invitation to Rotarlans to at tend the Rotary conference In his city May 8. 7 and 8. Other guests at to day's interesting meeting were Qeorjie Fry, George phythlan, Larry Penning ton, A. H. Banwell and Allison Moul ton. George Henselman was acting chairman of today's program. BIRTHS Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Peyton of route 2. Medford, are the parents of a daughter, weighing 8 pounds 4 ounces, born today at the Sacred Heart hospital. Born to Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Fa hi of 511 South Oakdale today, a boy, at the Sacred Heart hospital, weighing 6 pounds, 8 ounces. SALEM STARTS ACTION SECURE WATER WORKS SALEM, Jan. 9. IP) Proceedings were Instituted In circuit court here today by the city of Salem to con demn the plant and properties of the Oregon-Washington Water Service company, which furnishes water to Salem. Salem voted 2,500,0OO worth of bonds on December 15, 1931, to acquire the water company's prop erties or construct a new plant. Spencer Tracy in Rialto Role Tiie kidnapping racket has had headlines in the country's newspapers for the past several months, and starting 'today the Rialto theater will show "The Made Game,' an expose of this low brand of racketeering. Spencer Tracy plays the role of a reformed racketeer, leading tho forces of law and order against the under world; Claire Trevor plays the part of a newspaper woman, in love with Tracy; Ralph Morgan Is the federal Judge and others in the cast include John Mlljan, J. Carroll Nalsh and Matt McHugh. There is also a Jimmy Gleaaon comedy, a cartoon and ntwsreel on the Rialto program. Livestock. PORTLAND, Jan. 9. (API Cattle: 50; calves 10; steady, unchanged. HOGS 600; etrong to 15c higher. Lightweight, good and choice, 13.65 at 4.50: 'medium- welfht, good and choice, $3.85 8 4 50: medium weight, good and choice. ,4.00(14 50: heavy weight, good and choice, I3.50iJ4.15: packing sows, medium and good, ,2.60 SHEEP 50; strong, unchanged. Now Playing Here Until Friday Night glorious lover, of "Possessed" are t o- fether agalnl Ninety minutes or never- to-be. forgotten beauty ana joy! See MELVILLE THE CLASS BLOWER IN OUR LOBBY with FRANCIWT TONE, MAY ROB SON, Winnie l.milTNER FREIl ASTAIRE. Robert BENCHLEY TED IIEAI.Y and HIS HTOOOF.S Pin, Short Reels Mat, !.V till P.M. Eve. 3.5c Rlililles ine -"Ae "Dinner At 8" Cnmlnr lo Holly for One Week Starts Saturday, Jan. 13 Portland Wheat Portland Produce PORTLAND, Jan. D.-(AP) Butter Prints, extras, 20c; standards 10 lie lb. BUTTER PAT Portland delivery: A grade, 16 18c lb.: farmera door de livery, 13fjl4c lb.; sweet cream 5c higher. EGGS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling prices: Fresh extra specials, 23c; extras, 21c; standards, 19c; me dium 18c dozen. Buying price by wholesalers: Fresh extras, 12c doz.; firsts, 15c; mediums, 13c dozen: undergrade, 11c; pullets, 11c dozen. . Cheese, milk, country meats, live poultry, onions, potatoes, wool and hay, unchanged. Wall St. Report Stock gale Averages. (Copyright, 1934. Standard Statstlcs Co.) January 9: 50 30 30 eo Ind'ls RR's Ufa Toial Todsy - 90 1 43.7 5 S 78 4 Prey. day. 89.1 33.1 04 5 77.5 Week ago. 93 J 43 6 84 8 80.3 Year ago SS 5 44 8 77 5 88 8 S Yrs. ag0....133.9 100.4 186 0 137.6 Trester, who was killed while walking along the highway north of here Sat urday night, Coroner L. X. Barrlck has announced. PROHIBITION PARTY Bond Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1934, Standard Statistics Co.) January 9: 30 30 30 80 Ind'U RR's Ufa Total Today 73 S 74 8 77.S 75.1 Prev. day. 73.0 74.1 77 S 74 8 Week ago. 73 8 75 3 77.8 75 3 Year ago 83 0 83 8 84.1 70 6 3 Yrs. ago... 89.8 104 8 100.8 98 3 PORTLAND. Jan. 9 (yP) Wheat: Open. High. Low. close. May 73 14 73 'i 73 VJ 73 'J July 72!4 72 72i 72J Cash: Big Bend bluestem 7314 Dark hard winter, 12ptc 11 pet Western white . Hard winter ... Northern spring Western red Oats: No. 3 white Corn: No. 3 E. yellow... Mlllrun standard Today's car recelnts: barley 4; flour 10; corn 1; hay 3 79 73 (J 70(4 70 'J 7014 70 14 701,4 22.50 3300 13 50 Wheat 77; Ch !cao Wheat CHICAGO, Jan. 9. (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close May ,84'4 .85', .84 .86 V, July .83 .84 .8314 -83, Sept. .84 .8514 -84 '.84 San Francisco Butterfat, , SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 9. (API First grade butterfat 18c, f. o. b., San Francisco. SlUer. NEW YORK, Jan. 9. (AP) Bar sliver steady c lower at 43o. NEW YORK, Jan. 9. (IP) Stocks telt better today and, despite the exceptional slowneasf trading, lead ing issues held gains or one or more points. The quiet rally followed a revival In the tobacco group coinci dent with an advance In cigarette prlcee. Profit taking cut down ex treme gains, but the close waa fairly firm. Transfers approximated 800, 000 shares. Today's closing prices for 33 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. 4: Dye 14 Am. Can 88 Am. & Fgn. Pow 7 74 A. T. Is T HI '-a Anaconda Atch. T. & S. F 00 Bendlx Avla. 1814 Beth. Steel California Pack'g 19'i Caterpillar Tract. 94U iphrysler 52 comi. oiv - Curtiss-Wright a"i DuPont . 93 nen. Foods 84 Oen. Mot 4 Int. Harvest. 38U, I. T. & T 14 Johns-Man. 87 1 Monty Ward SlVi North Amer .. 13 Penney (J. O.) 4 Phillips Pet 18 Radio "'i Sou. Pac - - '914 Std. Brands 30 St. Oil Cal . 38 St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer. 8 Union Csrb 45 Unit. Aircraft 31 U. S. Steel 7 PORTLAND, Jan. 9. (AP) A work ing organisation for an Oregon unit of a new national prohibition party was completed here Monday at a meeting of state prohibition leaders with Edward E. Blake, chairman of the national prohibition party, with headquartera in Chicago. W. Morris Heacock of Portland will head the Oregon group. 8an Francluro Fruit. SAN PRANCI3CCO. Jan. 9. lP) State Market News Service: Apples: Washington. Oregon, Rome Beautys, ex fey. 81.85-1.85. Delicious, ex. fey. S2 00-2.35. fancy $1.75-1.90. ex. fey. $2.00-225, fancy 81.75-1.90. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE A pedigreed Alredalo puppy. 310 No. Bartlett. WANTED To buy two No. 3 or 3 Kiauu, one jv-incn gate valve, blacksmith shop. Address Box 463, Orants Pass, ore. FOR RENT Modern 5-room house. 39 Myers St. LOST Lady's wrist watch while ski ing Sunday at forks of Crater Lake and Diamond Lake roads. Reward. Leave at Tribune. WANTED Wheel chair. Tel. 200-M. FOR SALE Hotpolnt range. Inquire at 236 s. Oakdale, after a p. m. FOR BALE '25 BmclTomuIngTod mechanical shape, good tires; r?al transportation. Quick sale, 10. 215 Haven. WANTED Housekeeper or complete cliarno of home; 6 children; 15 month. Call 20 E. 9th. VAUOHN DltAO SAW Geo. Wright, Beali Lane, Hill's addition. FURN. APT., heated. 229N7lvy! WILL TRADE 5-room house In Med ford for city or country property In NW part of state. Ill Washington. E'e"yyj'rmway ,ya'il h.iiji"jism -.-'.'..'.a.-' j. tf.i. : )' , ,' J WE WANT CANTOR! WE WANT CANTOR! Shows EjrU 1:4.1 8:4,1 . 9:00 TOwwP'Wi SALEM. Jsn. 9. P No Inquest will be held Into the death of David Regular Communication of Reames Chapter, O. E. 8.. lL Wednesday evening, jan. ju. 8 p. m. Installation of of ficers. Visiting members welcome. HATTTJ5 M. ALDEN, Secy. TI Shows 1:45 6:45-9:00 llSfeafelk... :tfeM: , rE I I Mats . . 15o Evea . . 25c Kiddies lOo Starts Today for 3 Days OUT OF THE HEADLINES ...ONTO THE SCREEN! f&4 with rjK.T. i 3A America' unleashed fury smashes the kidnap rack et! . . Even the under world is fighting against it! . . and here is the "snatch game',' exposed? a ringside seat at the thril ling battle of law and order against kidnappers! IT'S DRAMATIC DYNAMITE! Claire Trcvoi ."f ii ''.T'W' PLUS ,..TIV J&SeT?W'w A74J5t.f4Mk. V. V 7r JIMMY GLEASON COMEDY "Gleason's New Deal" OSWALD CARTOON PARAMOUNT NEWS Mats . . . 2So Evea ... 3.10 Klililles . . loo Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! IT ENDS TOMORROW NIGHT WITH gfr FT Q, ZASUP1TO What Father! . . What a Family! . . and what LaujhJl as those funny 8kitch.es and their romantlo daughter hit the tourist trail scroeiit. America! Rochelte HUDSON CHAS. STARRETT Florence DESMOND HARRY GREEN FOX PICTURE I. 4, CM STARTING THURSDAY DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM Vou've waited Jnt one yrar for hli flrit picture n1nr6 "I Am a Fugitive" . . . but yon never dreamed It woo Id be as great as till. ka v ... ill tis f'"n U..-L "jgfc -tffii. iS r. 'a - t 1 w WORLD CHANGES' AIMI MACMAHON MAIY7 aitoe i oim PLUS THE STORY OF A FEMALE DON JUAN! je-eri mils mm vu mptm
