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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OEEGON, THURSDAY, JANUARY 18, 1934. PAGE SEVEN Local and Personal 'BUSINESS CENSUS i pcto iimnm uiav - i x i iiui ir n nil i From Eagle point Royal Brown, Eagle point merchant, la attending to busine&a matter in Med ford today. From Ashland Mra. J. J. Walton of ' Ashland epent Tuesday in Medford on business. gmtttin Are Here Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Smith are balc in the city again, he as representative of the Burroughs Adding, Machine company. - perry In Portland I. R. Perry, who has been connected with the Pierce; Auto Freight company for several years, la moving to ortland to work for the same company. Arrives from Portland J. K. Wil liams of Portland, chief cleric for the Standard Oil company of California, arrived here this morning on the Ore gonian, to spend several days attend ing to business matters. In Ashland Mr. and Mra. Prank Crouch of this city spent Tuesday evening In Ashland visiting their daughter, Mrs. Hugh Bates. A busi ness visitor there Wednesday morn ing was M. O. Wilklns of this city. Lists Precipitation Between 5 m. and 6 p. m. on Wednesday, only .01 of an inch of rain wa srecorded by the federal weather bureau. For the period between 5 p. m. last even ing and 6 a. m. today, .03 of an Inch was reported. . Inspector Here W. O. Shambaugh Inspecting mechanic for the state for estry eervlce, with headquartera in Portland, arrived In Medford this morning, and will Inspect the heavy road equipment being used in the Rogue River national forest, Examinations Tomorrow Second of a aeries of examinations for officers In the CCC camps of this district will be given tomorrow, and will be on morning report and sick reports, ac cording to headquarters. The exam ination are Riven to all of the oinc- ers, under the supervision of district headquarters. The first test, given the latter part of December, was on mess management. In Medford Tuesday Mrs. I. B. Matney of Grants Pass was in Med ford Tuesday, visiting her husband, who la ill at the Sacred Heart hospital with pleurisy, according to the Grants Pass Daily Courier. Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Kesterson and Mrs. Lena Wible were also visitors in Medford from that city Tuesday. Teachers to Meet Teachers of thi Applegate valley will meet at the Ruch school tomorrow, Friday, after noon at 3 o'clock, for the Teachers' Study club session, Mrs. Una- B. Inch, county school supervisor, announced today. Mrs. Nettie Armprlest Is chair man of the club. Two Fires Today An electric light pole caught fire at 4:60 this morning, near the B. N. Biden residence at 711 East Jackson street, and was ex tinguished by the city fire depart ment. Another alarm was turned In at 7:45 o'clock for a flue fire at the M. E. McQulston residence, 1404 East Main street. Pelletts In San Francisco Accord ing to word received from Homer Pellett, who with Mrs. pellett is visit ing the latter's father, R. H. White-1 head, in San Francisco, the bay re- glon is going ahead in fine fashion I with business booming, the hotels ! full and everyone feeling happy overi the prospect for the new year. Miss McNutt Dies News has been received here of the sudden death in Eugene Sunday of Miss Kathleen Mc Nutt, Junior at the University of Ore- j gon, who had many friends in this' city, where she visited last fall and j during the Christmas holidays. She i was a member of Phi Mu sorority, which also has several members from this city. Her father is & prominent engineer In Eugene. Newspaper Man Here Cm a survey of the Pacific coast, observing CCC camps and their operations, Phil French of the Vancouver, B C. Sun was a visitor In Medford last evening, and conferred with officers here in charge of the Medford Civilian Con servatlon Corps headquarters. Mr. French is spending two or three months on the coast tour, and plans to write a series of articles upon his return north, concerning the camps, and comparing them with the relief system now in operation in Canada. 1 Vlnlna; to Washington Dr. Irving E. Vlnlng of Ashland left last even ing for Portland, en route to New York and Washington, D. C, where he will represent the Oregon state game ' commission at a series of meetings, according to the Ashland Daily Tld- j lngs. Dr. Vlnlng is taking an Oregon1 fishing license, purchased by the state game commission, which he will ! present in person to President Frank-. lln D. Roosevelt In Washington along with an invitation to enjoy some fiah ing in Oregon streams during the year. PINE Factory Blocks Clean and Dry If desired, we will pile this fuel wherever wanted for a small additional charge. DELIVERY FREE IN MEDFORD Large Load $5.00 Small Load $3.00 Timber Pr6;dts Company End of No. Central. From Central Pnlnt vt . Leo Potter were business callers in Medford yesterday fr0ra Central Point. t Scovel! Returns Here H. X Sco vell of the California Oregon Power company returned yesterday from a business trip to Klamath Falls. Sentenced to Jail Norman C. Cross, 61, a native of Miohlgan, was sentenced to 10 day in Jail today, when he appeared in city court to answer charges of being drunk In a public place. Pined $5 For driving an automo bile with four persons In the front seat, George Witters, 30, was fined 85 in city court today, witters was arrested at 7 a. m. today by city ponce. To Show Movies H. L. Bromley, Copco advertising manager, left today for northern California on a business trip during which he planned to put on a gropram of winter sporta movies for the Snowmen of Mount Shasta. Mayor In Grants Pass Mayor E, M. Wilson is spending several days in Grants Pass this week, where he Is auditing the city books. He will re turn to Medford .Friday and go back to Grants Pass the first of next week- Clark In Hospital Webb Clark, op erator of the dental laboratory In this city, underwent an operation at the Medical and Dental hospital In Portland last Saturday and was re ported getting along very satisfac torily, in the letter received by friends yesterday. Show Movies Tonight Through the cooperation of the forest service, Cra ter Lake park service and the army, the CCC boys in the Applegate camp will enjoy several reels of movies to night. John Gribble of the forest service and Ernest Rostel of the park service are going to the camp tonight to show the films. To Return Prisoner Harvey I. Burch of the Los Angelea police de partment arrived in Medford this morning and made arrangements to return George Belmont to Los - An geles, for allegedly stealing an auto mobile from that city. Officer Burch continued to Corvallls today, where he will visit his parents. He will re turn to Los Angeles Friday. At Evans Creek Camp Forestry Supervisor Karl L. Janouch and Road Superintendent Bill Jones are spend ing today at the Evans Creek camp, looking over the telephone work and road building underway in that camp. Supervisor Janouch, who has been visiting the Elk Creek camp, went from there to Camp Evans Creek to day. Lillian Gish In Picture At Holly Clara Beranger adapted the screen version of "His Double Life," now playing at the Holly, starring Roland Young and Lillian Gish. It was taken from Arnold Bennett' novel "Burled Alive," and his play "The Great Ad venture." On the same program, the Holly is showing "The Iron Master." n-ii:m.iinn.:i:ifi:iiii:i Thursday & Friday THE SAVAGE and FRANK 8TORV OF AN UNTAMED MODERN i$!00lSSs B "0h, the things they say and the things they do on I m rT eugt, ,Vi 1 THE BOWERY, THE BOWERY." Who says "we won't j o ,0 1 2 tnere any mre?" East side, West side, all around the 8 lll u"j(o mn un,i' 1 town and oountry' everyone is flocking to the Sidewalks J Ol 5C of New York in "THE BOWERY" j INJI'HbIv I ' monarch of t tor- (fflllijV f KWS : vj ond um nek. MMm f IJWt8 Toft about your modem 4 fjfl go"gorl Say, thou Cfa, A V I" FounHoroy, fMf l fffKl I would havo vloUtt E 5 Of I pinnod on rh.m by JmWtfs 1 "Bv. Point." on fKf&(ffiW QftAtftt ALSO th.Bow.ry. W&Mmi' -..NBl PHONE 7 A Ooo Firm to Trade With. Mdfor4 uliu unuLiv Tin i Five Enumerators Take Field Completion Desired by February 15 Co-operation of Business Men Asked With five enumerators In the field the American Business census got underway In Jackson county today under the leadership of Mrs. A. E. Reames, director of district No. a in Oregon, which includes Lane, Doug las, Coos Curry and Josephine in ad dition to Jackson county. Mrs. Reames has opened offices In the federal building on the second floor, where she Is assisted by Mrs. A. B. Htnck, and as soon as the work la well organized here will continue to other sections of her territory to start the enumerations. The five enumerators granted Jack son county are Walter E. Rowley, who has west Medford as his district; Vic H. Beckman, who is covering east Medford; Chester Putney of Ashland, who will take the census In Ashland and territory south; Mrs. Blanche D. Lyman, who has the area of western Jackson county; and C. H. Howell, eastern Jackson county, and the up per valley. ? Federal Project The census is a federal project, funds for which have been furnished by the CWA. The workers have there fore been drawn from the re-employment service rolls. There are 39 enumerator district In this area and but 34 enumerators allowed for the section. It will there fore be necessary for the workers to double up on the project, which must be complete by February 16 Mrs. Reames stated today. The state of Oregon Is divided Into four districts. The census will cover every deall and wholesale organisation and most service and amusement businesses, and will furnish the first accurate measurement of the effect of the de pression on these businesses. It will be extremely valuable to campare such basic data as employment, sal aries and wages, total business and expenses during a year of depression with those obtaining in a year of prosperity. Aids Employment The census will afford temporary employment to approximately one person for every 140 business estab lishments in the United States. It is expected to canvas? over two and a quarter million establishments. To make it possible to complete the work In the field by February 16, and to enable business men to supply the Information readily, a simple questionnaire has been prepared of but eight questions on a single sheet. These questions call for an accurate description of the business establish ments canvassed, the kind of mer chandise handled or service offered for sale, the principal functions per formed, the employment given during the year 1033 to men and women on a part-time and full time basts, the salaries and wages paid to such em atman UU1MW STARTS TODAY, 3 BIG DAYS "Oh, the things they say and the things they do on THE BOWERY, THE BOWERY." Who says "we won't go there any more?" East side, West side, all around the town and country, everyone is flocking to the Sidewalks of New York in "THE BOWERY" I ' in i WssWi'ifl MJ Also LAUREL and HARDY In "Midnight Patrol" I MICKEY MOUSE in "Puppy Love" f Pathe Newi Reel In Rialto Hit Sir jfc v j& Ceeella Parker has the leading fem inine role opposite Ken Maynard in "The Trail Drive," coming tomorrow to the Rialto theater on their double feature program which also has Pat O'Brien, Bette Davis, Lewis Stone and several other well-known stars In "Bureau of Missing Persons." "The Trail Drive," said to be the best western Maynard has yet made, has one of the most spectacular scenes ever filmed, in which the star herds a mammoth drive of 3500 cattle on a cross-country trip in a series of ad ventures embodying hard-riding and thrilling gun fights. ployeea, other operating expenses in curred, the net sales or other operat ing receipts of the business its stocks on hand at the last Inventory date, and the amount of business done on a credit basis. The fullest cooperation la asked of all business men, large and Bmall, once they appreciate the value of the undertaking. It is also deemed a concrete way of contributing to a speedy and efficient business recovery to which every business man should respond unstintingly and whole heartedly. Thrilling Drama Coming Tomorrow Hunt's Craterian "Fugitive Lovers," coming tomor row to the ' Craterian theater, brings an entirely new kind of picture to the screen, according to advance reports. Practically all the action of the exciting story takes place on a groat Greyhound bus bound west from New York city to Hollywood. As the scenes are authentic, being "shot" from giant road cruiser as it actually sped across the contln nent, the auditor, by proxy, enjoys the sensations of a cross-country trip. As the bus with Madge Evans, Ted Healy and his "stooges," Nat Pendle ton, C Henry Gordon, Ruth Selwyn and dozsns of other characters aboard. Help Kidneys If poorly functioning Kidneys and Bladder make you tuner from Gsttf njr Up Nights, Nervousness, Rheumatic Pains, Stiffness, Burning, Smarting, 9 Itching1, or Acidity try the guaranteed Doctor'sPreflcriptionCystejt(Siso-t(uc) ' fii)Jiiv Must fix you dp or money t Is-JroIM bade, Oolj i&z' etdruaffUU. in riiniTftifr ' "j speeds put t penitentiary en It first night out of Nw York, Robsrt Mont gomery, in the role of Porter, stages a daring prison break. As the rifle and machine gun shots halt the bus, Montgomery manages to climb aboard, up to the luggage rack, where he hides under the tarpaulin. There he opens an unlocked bag, shifts into civilian clothes, and later enters the bus as a passenger. Inside the bus a dramatic story 1 occurring. As Letty, a beautiful chorine, Madge Evans is attempting to escape from the gangster, "Legs" Caffee, who is riding along in an at tempt to persuade Letty to return with him. While the man-hunt for Porter la on, the daring escaped convict falls in love with Letty. Then "Legs." played by Nat Pendleton, discovers Porter's Identity and conspires to aid In hi capture. The picture sweeps on with quick ening tempo and a smashing climax to a tremendous finish. Richard Boleslavsky directed. WOMAN SENTENCED ON VAGRANCY ADMISSION Helen Brewer (Peggy Baker) enter ed a plea of guilty to vagrancy In Justice court yesterday afternoon, and was sentenced to 30 days in the coun ty jail. The woman allegedly has been operating a rooming house of dubious repute. Malcolm Stlne, musician, entered a plea of not guilty to vagrancy, and a hearing was set for Saturday morn ing in Justice court. . A warrant was Issued at the same time for tho arrest of Tracy DeVlnney, also charged with vagrancy, but has not been served. DeVinney is held in the city Jail, Shorn wSaM2KSMMa' fl Ftfi af 'Iff jf LAST TIMES TONIGHT Irene Dunne in "If I Were Free" Tomorrow and Saturday A DOUBLE FEATURE PROGRAM THAT WILL TOP ANY SHOW IN TOWN! What really happens to "lost women What happen, to thou&anda of glrli who nerer come home ornln? You'll learn the heart wringing truth In thla breathleis story ot the men who know everything about "lost" women, kidnapped beauties and disappointed brldesl "BUREAU PERSONS" First National's BETTE DAVIS PAT O'BRIEN- A Western That Will Knock You Right Out of Your Seat! Thousands of rattle In a frcnrlrd atfimpfrie I I KmI i Routlnf battles . . Hetklesi riding! I I I MAYNARD THE TRABL DRIVE Pals in "Bowery" Wallace Beery and Jackie Cooper are pais in "The Bowery," which opens at the Studio today. Much of the action of "The Bowery" takes place around Chuck Connors' old honky tonk and saloon: in the shadows of Brooklyn Bridge and among the buxom chorus girls of Steve Brodle's "palace of sin." MIRIAM HOPKINS HAS WILD ROLE William Faulkner's dramatic talc of present-day youth, "The Story of Temple Drake," opened at the Roxy theater, with Miriam Hopkins in the title role and Jack LaRue, William Gargan, William Collier, Jr., heading the supporting cast." "The Story of Temple Drake" is the story of Miss Hopkins, a girl with an Inherited streak of wildnees. Mats ... 15c F.TM . . . Klddlej . , loo o hit of the hour, with LEWIS S. STONE GLENDA FARRELL 0 F PLUS C 3 Circuit Judge James T. Brand of Coos county, assigned by the state supreme court to the local bench, will , be here next Thursday to hear the 'rasa Of FVrt Puhl ncint Ij-imUa Howard, for collection of money al legedly due for services in farm oper ation, and for money advanced. Complaints and answers filed In the civil suit indicate that agricul ture and romance mixed unhappily, and the case involves a fine point of law obligation for debts where mu tual consent exists. It la alleged that a promise to marry was made and never kept, and that the debts upon which the action Is baaed were In curred during a four year courtship. Puhl alleges that ho performed labor and advanced money for farm machinery on promissory notes. The i n MiBsTswsMroiirisMiss) iriiTsrrsTrsftsMswirs--Tinriisisi n n mi in wsJ 18 hows yj-tMttmsWstsitf g LAST TIMES TONIGHT Eddie Cantor in "Roman Scandals" Tomorrow and Saturday THERE WAS HO ESCAPE... f Is- Exciting adventures aboard a cross country' bus ... a desperate- man . . and a beautiful girl , . . alone In t stolen bus . . . hurtling through a snowstorm ... on a deserted road . the comhlned pollee fores of the nation after theml ROBERT MONTGOMERY with MADGE EVANS J TED HEALY NAT PENDLETON . Jfeoir tylfll COMING SUNDAY: defendant alleges she kept house for Puhl and hla son did the cooking, and other work, and that the mis understanding arose when the troth went awry. The farm ia located on the Midway highway, and the debts, the com plaint states, arose between Septem ber 1928 and 1931, Good News for Kidney Sufferers) Hre ts rsJiri Uist gom right into (Ju nriteud utua&y SEE mutu within s few hourilui5S out poisou, nu trail mm burning tddj, bnu prompt sopthiuf oomort No mors ftobinc be wsftk bladder, tor painful joints from kkW tailnsy artirlty. Aak dnittirt for Poky PilW no other. Mnnry back cuarantee, OlSSI OPENING DANCE Saturday Night. Jul. JOth at Gold Hill Hall Music by Ray Knlps 8erenadera AlmtKlnn 40o Mils . . . 1M F.ves , . . 3M Kiddles . . Ids from each other!, BING CROSBY in "Going Hollywood". with MARION DAVIES FifiD'ORSAY Stuart ERWIN Ned SPARKS Patsy KELLY