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ifEDFORP MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, PRECOX, WEDNESDAY, JANTARY 17, 1934. PAGE FIVE Local and Personal nf Trail ill Lincoln Pence of Trail Is patient at the Commu nity hospital for medical care. I I From Medford B. B. McEhoaa of, Medlord wu in thla city Tuesday on bulneaa. OranU Pasa Courier. I ! Mrs. True III Mri. J. F. True of this city waa reported very Ul with influenza thla morning. Grorge Young III George Young of 441 North Grape street la a patient at the Sacred Heart hospital thla week. Trice of Bain The weather bureau reported a trace of -rain here from 6:00 p. m. yesterday to 5:00 a. m. today. Mrs. Springer III Mrs. Donald Springer of Grant Pass, formerly of this city, waa reported very 111 In the neighboring city yesterday. Visitors Here Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Parka of Talent visited In Medford Monday evening with Mr. and Mrs. p. H. Dunn. Ashland Tidings. On Business L. T. Boblnson of Medford la spending the week In Grants Pass, attending to business matters. Grants Pasa Courier. Gets Building Permit A building permit was Issued today to Mrs. Mor ris of West Uth street for the erec tion of a lattice fence at the cost of $30. Alexander Improved Following an lllneas of several weeks, E. F. Alex ander la reported to be convalescing satisfactorily at his home at 29 New town street. Business Callers W. C. Burson of Phoenix was attending to business matters in Medford yesterday. John End era of Ashland was a business visitor this morning. Matneylll I. B. Matney of this city, while visiting relatives in Med ford, was taken ill suddenly, and Tuesday was being cared for at the Sacred Heart hospital in the neigh boring city. Grants Pass courier. Mrs. Walker Leaves Mrs. Jennie Walker left thla city yesterday for Portland, where she will remain for aeveral weeks with her son's children. their mother having been called frcm the city by Illness. Hicks Has Contract L. F. Hicks Is the contractor In charge of remodel Jng the Burelson store on Central avenue. Through a typographical error the Initials appeared In the paper L. D, BUnER, CHEESE ( 0UTL00KBETTER PORTLAND, Jan. 17. (AP) Higher prices for butter In Portland recently were attracting considerable upply from out-state points, with local manufacturing also gaining as a result of aprlng-llke weather con ditions In contributing territory. Further advance in the price on butter during the late session of the produce exchange, as well as a boost for the too-low price on cheese, comes as a result of general betterment In the demand with a chief factor the urgent desire of storage speculators to boost so they can secure more money for their storage goods. The advance of lc In butterfat buy ing prices follows the rise In butter, but not the previous advance in the butter market was absorbed by cream ery Interests. Trading In the egg market was active here with most operators maintaining prlcea, although out siders were still reported as under selling all comers. " AGENCYMLEYDANI t, VALE, Ore., Jan. 17. (Ft Hinman Brothers Construction company of rtonro. .nhmlttPd the lOW bid Of 6496.286 for construction of the Agency Valley dnm for supplemental storage ror tne vaie rec.aiimnwu inj ect, and announced that work can be started within two weeks after the contract hae been awarded. About 150 men will be employed and the work will take about two years. The reservoir will store 60.000 acre feet of water. LAMBS SELL READILY i IN PORTLAND MARKET; PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 17. (AP) j T Lambs offered another sensation In the Portland livestock alleys today as dealers bid eagerly lor a run of 600 head and the price went to 67.50. the highest quotation since May 26. 1931. Yesterday's top was 17 24 and this was an outside quotation. Old mutton and yearllnia also went higher In today's trading. EjnnrtWheat PORTLAND, Ore.. Jan. 17. (API The North Pacific Emergency Export) corporation today bid 77 centa a ' bushel for soft white wheat for for elsn shipment. The last previous quotation waa 75 cents, posted Janu ary 5. The federal corporation is buy ing wheat to relieve the Pacific north west of a large surplus. pi a Wednertny'f Starts Tomorrow "Story of Temple Drake" End Tnnlte f- H.l. MNI1I litm5V WARNER tMN1l.lt 2-Ti ilt) tn 'yfij i i.oved you t ir Havs Inuroved Robert Hav. who has been ill with a severe cold at the Sacred Heart hospital, was reported In an Improved condition today. In Sacred Heart John Haertle of 210 West Clark street la a patient at the Sacred Heart hospital for medical oare. He was reported In a slightly Improved condition this afternoon. Gets Card License The city coun cil issued a license last night to Noel Davis and D. E. Hartman for opera tion of a card room at 31 South Riv erside. A license for sale of bever ages was previously granted the two. On Telephone Work N. C. White, assistant supervisor of the Rogue River national forest, la spending to day in the Butte Falsi and Trail ter ritory, looking over the telephone work underway there by the CCC crews. Honor Mr. Billings In respect to the memory of G. F. Billings, Ashland pioneer and father of County Com missioner Ralph S. Billings, who died yesterday, the regular session of th; county court was postponed today, until after the funeral rites. Patrol to Elect At their annual meeting, the Hillah temple Shrine patrol Thursday night, following din ner at the Cave shop, will elect of ficers for the year. Announcements of the affair are being sent to south ern Oregon members by Captain Rex Barnett of this city. Grants Pa Courier. t Bring Cup and Saucer The Jack son County Public Health associa tlon Is particularly anxious to have a crowd at the meeting tomorrow afternoon at the courthouse audi torium, as a cup and saucer shower will be in order. The courthouse functions have long been In need of a China supply and the shower Is to satisfy that need. Each member Is to bring a cup and saucer to the health meeting. Ravs Home from South Miss Do lores Ray and her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank H. Ray. have returned from a vacation trip to Glendale, Cal., where they visited relatives. Miss Dolores saw the results of the deluge that swept over southern Callfornlnfl New Year's day, and waa much Im pressed by the might of the rushing waters, and the damage they Incurred. She slept contentedly through the storm, though within a short distance of a dry creek that became a raging torrent overnight. Mr. Ray says the damage by the flood "has to be seen to be appreciated," and that "a year's rain feu in a day." E F TO PLAY IN TOURNEY Medfordites will play again thla year In the Olympic bridge tourna ment. It waa announced today by Mra. Qua Newbury, who will sponsor the local tournament. It will be held at the Hotel Medford February 1, with playing to begin at 8 o'clock. The winning handa will be sent to New York for entry In world competition. The tournament last year waa much enjoyed here and a similarly large attendance la antici pated this year. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR BENT Ranch. For Information write Box 2089, Tribune. j FOR SALE Gas range with garbage burner. 705 Palm St. JAZZ PIANISTS Advanced piano j tricks and clever breaks. Learned ; quickly and easily this new way. -For Information see Clara Hawley or Phone 1044 -X. . FOR dressmaking, remodeling and alterations. ee triad ya Klme. 105 North Oak dale. Work guaranteed, j FOR SALE Stack of 10 or 13 tons grain hay on King's highway. Price $60 for stack. Earl Tumy, 310 Liberty Bldg. FOR RENT 6-room unfurnished house at 616 West Jackson; 6 rooms, garage, cooler. Phone 975-J or in quire 705 Palm St. HURRY! It Ends Tonite Warner Baxter In "PENTHOUSE" with MYRNA L0Y STARTS TOMORROW . WALLACE BEERY in "THE BOWERY" With JACKIE COOPER GEORKE RAFT FAT vTRAT and PERT KELTON REAL OLD TIME DANCE AT K. P. HALL SAT. N1TE You old timers lll like the ay e play. Tr-tep. three-itep, French' Minuets, Ovlnrd Mlntreta, Tuvedo, Re Mailt, Polka, cot tltrhe. tjuadrllle and old time naltr.es. Al Wright's Orchestra 35c couple. Extra Ladies 10c Livestock. PORTLAND, Jan. 17. (AP) Cuttle 50:. calves 10; steady: unchanged. HOGS 500; steady, unchanged. SHEEP 600: 25c higher for lamb.. lambs, good and choice, ae.75G,7.S0; common and medium. $5.00(36.75: yearling wethers, 93.25(9 5.25: ewes. 91.50 ! 3.00. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Jan. 17. (API Butter Prints, extras, 21'c; standards, 21c lb. BUTTERPAT Portland delivery: A grade, 18 19c. lb.: farmers' door- de livery, H(15c lb.; sweet cream," 5c higher. EOG3 Pacific poultry producers' selling prices: Fresh extras. 18c: standards, ISr; mediums, 16c dozen. Buying price by wholesalers: Fresh extras, 18c dozen: firsts. 14c: mediums 12c doz.; undergrade, 10c; pullets, 10c dozen. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country-killed hogs, best butchers, under 150 lbs., 7'c; others unchanged. Cheese, milk, lire poultry, pota toes, wool and hay, unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Jan. 17. (AP) Oraln table wheat: Open High Low Cloae May .75 ii .7514 .75 ii 7sit July .7414 -74!4 -74',4 .74 ii Big Bend bluestem .76 Dark hard winter. 12 pet. .. .8014 .75 .72 .72 79 l net. Soft white Western white , , Hard winter Northern spring .72 Western red .72 Oats: No. 2 white, 622.50. Corn: No. 2 yellow. $23 50. Mlllrun standard. 613.00. Today's car receipt: Wheat, 73; barley. 5; flour, 17; hay, 2. Ghwgo Wheat CHICAGO, Jan. 17. yp) Wheat: upen. mgn. Low. Closi. May , 89 91(4 89 90 July 87-88 89 87 88 Sept. 8914 90 89 -8914 Silver NEW YORK, Jan. 17. (AP) Bar silver quiet, unchanged, at 44c. I t DINNER ENDS TONIGHT HURRY! HURRY! HURRY! BIG i 1 LWUULlLilf I i 1 r nil I i-iai j Opens Tomorrow Thursday For A 3-DAY RUN It's a Paramount Picture HE MADE THE SAME MISTAKE TWICE LILLIAN GISH ROLAND YOUNG 4 J'JW "His Double Life ALSO ONE OF THOSE ACTION PICTURES f J .- short Hiiri.i V.?;.' Tv. Jlii'J iaaaaaa-aaaweaaiaaeaiiiaaaaiiiiiai aa.aiPiaaaaaaaaMaMSiaaiaiauiaaailliaiaaiaa.a Wall St. Report Slock Sale Average. (Copyright, 1934, Standard Statistics Co.) January 17: 50 20 20 go Indls Rrs TJfs Total Today 05 5 48.1 75.8 84.7 Prev. day '95.7 48 1 76.1 84 9 Week ago 92 2 43 8 68 6 80 .5 Year ago . 533 28 0 92.6 66 2 3 yrs. sgo .110 8 98.1 161.1 123 6 Bond Sale Averages. (Copyright, 1934. Standard Statistics Co.) January 17: 20 20 20 60 Ind'ls Rr's Ufa Total Today 78.1 79.8 81.4 79.1 Prev. day 75.8 76.4 81.2 , 78.8 Week ago .. 73 8 75.1 77.5 75.6 Year ago .. 85.3 63.8 84 0 71.0 3 yrs. ago -. 119.6 98.1 161.1 123.6 NEW YORK, Jan. 17. (AP) Stocks engaged lr. a churning movement -to day w.hlch restricted the majority of price fluctuations to a rather nar row groove. The Inability or the Hat to follow through substantially on the advance waa attributed largely to profit taking. The close was mild ly Irregular. Transfers approximated 2,850,000 share. Today's closing prices for 32 se lected stocks follow: Al. Chem. & Dye ... 153 Am. Can - - 99 Am. Si Fgn. Power ...... 9 A. T. St T H6'i Anaconda Atch. T. & S. F Bendlx Aviation Beth. 6tecl 15 67 18 42 23 26 53 33 v 99 35 36 42 15 62 25 A7 58 16 23 23 39 45 Vk 48 32 53 California Packing Caterpillar Tractor Chrysler Coml. Solv Curtl&s Wright Du Pont : Gen. Foods Gen. Motors Int. Harvest. I. T. Si T Johns Man Mont. Ward North Amer. Penney (J. C.) Phillips ePt. Radio Sou. Pac. .. St. Brands St. OH Cal. St. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer Union Carb- United Aircraft U. S. Steel . San Francisco Buttertat. SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 17. (API First grade butterfat, 20c f.o.b., San Francisco. AT 8" II If Ul 1 1 all II, 1,1 i I I Hi IV 4 Si - in 1 1 ii Hit . ; ' i 1 1 ft i W M , j lip . -"It1 - if v i ! ) - r J Double Bill on Holly Screen life tywne Irom Dtuiltle Life," ull on the llolly s screen. Irene Dunne and Clive Brook Now In Rialto Drama Advlce-to-thc-Lovelorn columna In the newspapera are full of questions such aa this: "Dear Mlsa Balrdax: I am In love with a married man. He loves me, too. but hla wife refuses to allow a divorce. What ahall I do? Margaret." Miss Balrriax then dips Into the Answer-for-Women-Who-Love-Marrled Men file and advises Margaret to for get all about her passion for this legally mated man, and to go In for long walks In the country aa an anti dote for hopeless love. But Irene Dunne. In the stellar feminine lead of "If I Were Free." In which she co-stars with Cilve Brook, doea not seek advice from anyone when such a situation confronta her In the film play. Her creed la, "We live not long, so let us live," and Bhe proceeds to act upon that thought. Naturally, life becomea complicated for Miss Dunne and Brook as they turn deaf ears to the commands of convention. Supporting the stars In "If I Were Free." are Nils Asther and Vivian Tobln. The picture plays at the RIalto the ater until tomorrow night. 1 Showa Wai 'riM aj a. emitB . lc 1:45 la IT&KVTII E" .' ! 8:45-0:0i; Wm v ' - V R Kiddles .. 10c ENDS TOMORROWIGHT WJ f jr day', revolt ( '" Jvp against the age- t&yjlr old dogmaB of lovel . . . I A "'iuMr Society called them SIN- '.-JJr NERS ... but they defied lk ' the world and its time- honored conventions! iff lwr wwm" 1 with CLIVE BROOK NILS ASTHER Henry STEPHENSON VIVIAN TOBIN Laura Hope CREWS ALSO SELECTED SHORT ' SUBJECTS Canaan I lam ll sll.UHBlwiaiKSbajHlii h-ll Is lillll lltfi with ''The Iron Master OLD INDIAN VILLAGE EL. CENTHO, Cal. ( UP) Discovery of a permnnefit Indian village con taining e wealth of material on tne culture of the Ravaged waa revealed by L. T. Kerr, Santa Ana, Cal., arch aeologist. While traveling over Imperial high way he discovered the village remains at a high point on a mountain. Com mencing to dig. he found burled pot tery and other Indication of a native civilization. Kerr la now planning an expedition to the village In the company of Malcolm Rogers, curator of the San Diego Museum. They will spend several months working over the area. For FUEL OIL deuvery. Phone J3i Re Inking Trucking Co. Pump ad long hose We give 3 & H. stamps Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Ethel yn B Hoffmann. Suits cleaned and pressed, 85c, Dresses 75c up. Tel. 835-J. Economy Cleaner, 1728 No. Riverside. nu.-iAT. Pat O'Brien Bette Davis In "The Bureau of Missing Persons" pint Ken Maynard "The Trail Drive" Craterian Star ROBERT MONTGOMERY Robert Montgomery heads the cast ( of "Fugitive Lovers," coming to the Craterian Theater Friday. Also fea- , tured are Madge Evans, Ted Realy and his stooges, and Nat Pendleton. Fugitive Lovers" is good, vigorous melodrama, full of excitement, humor and suspense, racing along to the pace of a transcontinental bus on which most of the action transpires. Eddie Cantor's "Roman Scandals" ends Its local engagement tomorrow night. j Haircuts 35c at Ray's Barber Shop. 1 40 No. Front St. Good work, guaran- teed. This is not a chisel, but meeting competition. OLD - TIME DANCE K. P. HALL Every Sat. Night WATCH FRIDAY'S PAPER Show 1:45 6:45-9:00 N:lilM,M; Hurry! Hurry! Hurry! IT ENDS TOMORROW! ijij, q V i,iir- 'nJ" Glowing romance and nproari-jj .:, 1 ous lmiRlitfrl Haunting song, U&jktlL X t " and ravishing dnncea as r FRI.-SAT.C 3,000 Miles of Thundering Thrills! ns was fleeing from tha law she was trying to escnpe from lovel To gether the; followed a trail of reckless romance a, 000 miles long, with a thrill every foot of tha way I ROBERT MONTGOMERY MADGE EVANS FUGITIVE OREOON MADR HEVKKIN and MULTNOMAH BATTERIES Rewinding Hnerlalty Generator and Armature Exch. Severin Battery Service t.2t No. Riverside. Phone S94 Bronchial Irritations Need Creosote For msny years our best doctors have prescribed creosote in some form for coughs, colds and bronchitis, knowing how dangerous It is to let them hang on. Creomulslon with creosote and six other highly important medicinal ele ments, quickly and effectively stops coughs snd colds that otherwise might lead to serious trouble. Creomulslon Is powerful in ths treatment of colds and coughs, yet it Is absolutely harmless and Is pleasant and easy to taks. Your own druggist guarantees Creo tnulAlon by refunding your money if you are not relieved after taking Creo mulslon as directed. Beware the cough or cold that hangs on. Alwavs keep Creomulslon on hand for Instant us, (adv.) DANCE TONITE at Dreamland MUSIC BY PEB. STONE'S MELODY BOYS A good time for all. Best Dance Music In Southern Oregon. Men 25o Ladies 10c Let's Dance I Mats . . 25o Eves . . 35c Kiddies lOo The world's most beautiful girls in a pageant of lavish spectacle unmatched since the days of Shebal EDDI CANTO IN EM - vrrvAi c RUTH ETTINO GLORIA STUART DAVID MANNERS and tha Goldwyn Cirli LOVERS REFRIGERATED SHOW OASES Padgham Planing Mill Phone 521 1309 Court St.