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About Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 19, 1934)
PAOE FTVk - 1 I-" sl . . Bill III MMMIW1MIWIII1II I III! lMIIW M IB - ON SIXTEEN STATE Bridge Over Slough Near North Bend .Santiam . Grading Portland Paving Among Most Important ti 1 if u - 11 1 v . 1 m ' i j fif jv m iv 11 f - 1 r ttr bhlmi liar jpj r PROJECTS ii 1 1 1 1 1 hTA tfliffl U u u & Q HO I m 1 HTjlAPrt v 9 . 1 1 1 1 PORTLAND. Ore.. Jan. 10. (AP) Bids for IS highway projects Involv ing an estimated total expenditure of 9500,000, under the national re covery act, were opened by .the Ore gon highway comml&alon here yester day. ihe major Items included an M9. 894 bridge over South slough In Coos county; grading of the Mill City Gates section of the North Santiam highway, at (80,507, and paving a section of 82nd avenue in Portland at a cost of (67,015. The projects and low bidders fol low; Benton County: Be grading, surfac ing Rock Creek, Philomath section of Alsea highway, 4.12 miles, E. C. Hall of Eugene, $30,720. Clatsop County: Two bridges over Clatskanle river near Astoria; Joseph H. Anoerson of Portland, $10,400. Coos County: Bridge over South slough near North Bend on Cape Arago secondary highway HUlstrom Bros., or Marshfleld, $89,894; paving Marshfleld section Oregon Coast high way, United Contracting Co., Port land, $11,810. Hood River County: Paving Hood River section Columbia River high way; United Contracting Co.. $11,650 Lane County: Paving Eugene sec tion Pacific highway. Mountain States Construction Co., Eugene, $26,175; paving Springfield section McKenzle highway, United contracting Co., $5649. Linn County : Bridge over Cala pooya river near Holley on Halsey 'Sweet Home secondary highway; Mountain States Construction Co., $32,282. Marion County: Bridge over Mill creek on Beaverton-Aurora secondary highway. Joseph H. Anderson, Port land, 917,709: grading 4.24 miles of Mill City-Gates section North San tiam hlgnway, Theo. Arenz, Portland, $80,507. Multnomah County: Paving Sandy Boulevard-Halsey Street section 82nd avenue Jacobsen-Jensen Co,, of Port land, $67,916. Polk County: Bridge over Goose neck creek on Dallas-Coast secondary highway, Settergren Bros., of Port land, 93433. Umatilla County: Bituminous ma cadam. East Pendleton section of Old Oregon Trail, Northwest Roads Co., Portland, $4843. Union County: Bituminous ma cadam, La Grande section Wallowa Lake highway, Northwest Roads Co., $4577. - - Wallowa County: Regradlng and surfacing Wallowa -Lost lne section of Wallowa highway, 8.89 miles, Dunn & Baker of Klamatn Falls, $90,358. The Hart Construction Co. of La Grande bid, for which total was not given, may be slightly lower when bids are checked. Yamhill County: Bridge over Che halem creek at New berg, Shattuck fc Nelland of Portland, $17,312. FREED TOO SOON; SHERIFF ON SPOT SALEM, Ore., Jan. 19. (AP) Ev erett Battles, released from the Ma rion county Jail by Sheriff A. C. Burk after serving only 139 days of a sentence of one year, today sur rendered himself to serve out the remainder of his term or remain in Jail until such time as the contro versy over his allegedly Illegal release hM been settled. SALEM. Ore.. Jan. 19. (AP) Judge L. H. McMahan of the Marlon county circuit court today Instructed the grand Jury to investigate the action of Sheriff A. C. Burk in releasing Everett Battles from the county Jail prior to the expiration of his mini mum term. In his instructions the Judge also charged the Jury to Inquire into the bills rendered by the sheriff against MArlon county for the operation of Automobiles. " Battles, sentenced to serve a year in Jail upon conviction as a hit-and-run driver of a car which struck and caused the death of Wah Hong, aged Chinese, was released from cus tody on Januay 6 after having served only 139 days of his term, during nil of which time ne was a trusty. Given credit for all "sood time" al lowances permitted by law he would have served 281 days. Judge McMa han advised the" Jurors. Citing section 31-401, Oregon code, the instructions point out that any prisoner committed to the county Jail 'Viall be actually confined" in the Jail until he la legally discharged, ani that the sheriff or Jailer per mitting his release otherwise it ftullty Af- a misdemeanor. Convic tion under the statutes carries with it the penalty of dismissal from of fice, impeachment for not more than one year, a fine of not more than 500 or both fine and imprisonment. Streslng the point that prisoners hall actually be confined in Jail, the instruction charee "that Mr. Battles not only was at no lime con fined In Jail, but that he has been given rides to Sllverton in a car for his pleasure and recreation." SPRAY DOPE COOKING " TO BE DEMONSTRATED A demonstration of the home cook ing of lime sulphur solution will be i fiven Saturday morning at 9:J0 o'clock at the S. O. S. fruit p'.ant at the ouh entrance of the city, it was irrun.'(l yesterday. A'.I interested - t v;-. w at 4. , WORTH $1.49 A YARD TODAY! SEE THE NEW COLORFUL PATTERNS ! TWEEDS! PRINTS! FLORALS! ILK And Over a Yard Wide! Vd. Every Inch TaiMast Here's another example . of Wards money-saving values that explains why countless women come to Wards first for fabrics! There are prints in tweed effects, florals, plaids and other smart new designs, And solid colors in the latest fall shades. 38" wide. Advance Showing Spring Piece Goods Starts Tomorrow 24 SAFETY PINS, Nickel or Gilt NOVELTY TAPE & Trimmm Braid. GARTERS, Sew-on and Negli-gee ... 2c BUTTONS, Pearl or Novelty .. 2c BIAS TAPE, 5 yds. Fast color 2c NEEDLES, Papers of 25 2c SNAPS, Card of 12 2c THIMBLES. Nickel plated 2c ELASTIC, 2 yd. pc. 1-4-in, white 2c THREAD, 3-cord No. 50 white 2o COLORED THREAD, 50 yd. mere... 2c SHOE LACES, 27" & 40" blk, bwn 2c HDKFS, women's white 2o DARNING COTTON, black brown.. 2c DOUBLE HAIRNET, all shades 2o BOB HAIR PINS, card of 12 2c PINS, common, paper 200 2c Full-Fashioned! Sale of New Hose Sheer, ewn fabric, dull fin . Ih, alluring shade, make them the choice of women ererjnhrre. Service weights are I ni proved d u II rayon with rnttnii top and fret. Oil Cloth Standard quality, wide as sortment of patterns. 46 inches wide. A real bargain. 19c JANUARY CLEARANCE OF uri" Furniture divided as ii I back in tap- $4.95 ;s used ns a blc, 6 chairs $41.95 ?st tempered $7.45 Floor Samples! Odd pieces left from divided suitesl Some slightly marred. Sold "as is"l Occasional Chair Upholstered seat and back in tap estry home-spun nnd velour. A regular selling value this sale only One Only Dining Room Suite of 8 pieces used as a floor sample very slightly marred. Table, 6 chairs buffet. A regular $59.00 value. Now Splendid Bed Spring Made of our finest tempered wire 99 coils to insure comfort selling at Floor Coverings 6-ft, Width Wardoleums in a very choioe of newer patterns Your choice at, OQfv per foot .C Wardoleum Rugs 9x12 size with a wide selection of patterns including our newer ones A low price of $5.95 Now Lower Than Wards Usual Low Price . . . Silvania Prints 5 yd. Price leilured for the January White Sole nnh! Clean. knr prlnM nn llrht or tlnrk crnundl.! Klery smart pattern ruaruuterd Tl H-t'AT. Think attract for spring timing. 3d Inches, Wards White Sale Super Value! 81x99 Inch Full Bed Size Cannon Sheets $.00 each Carefully wntrn, from wlrrtM rollon. Care fully hiear-hrd carefully lorn to Mile for tralclit. rim limit. Vlaiilt offi-r them at this price for Hip Jmninrr vthllr Hair only. Pillow Oases, 42x36, 25c each Towels Cotton Huck Hand Towels and Crash Tea Towels. Both are very unusual bargains. Blankets Five percent part-woo) blankets, blue, rote and green plaids. Size 70x80 inches. Only a few left. 89 117 South Central Telephone 286 Semi-Annual Shoe Sale! Women's Smart Black Kid Ties $1.49 Super-v a 1 n e I $1.49 for soft black kid ties with splendid steel arch sup port feature I Semi-Annual Shoe Sale I New for Women Perforated Operas $1.88 pair Featuring black kid pumps with conti n e n t a 1 heel o n e of over 100 stun ning styles in Wards $1.88 eroup. Semi-Annual Shoe Sale I Reinforced Work Shoes pair A great bargain to get men's work b h o e s at $2.98 pr.l Extra tap solo, full rubber heel with metal plate. SALE OF Rayon Lingerie Heavy rayon and dark imported laces that radi ate "ExpenaiveneM". Tail ored bloomcr and vesta, lace trimmed bloomera and panties that fit with out a wrinkle. Men and Boys I Don't Waitl NOW is the time to save I Clearance lasers U89E.i for Met,! Styles and models for everyonel Val ues that should bring you her earlyl Serviceable suede cloth blazers at re markably tow clearance prices I Coat and Cossack styles I Button or slide fastened fronts . . . elastic or band bottoms. Light brown. Men's sizes 34 to 46. Boys sizes 6 to 18. Hurry for these values I A Real Clearance t Men's Furnishings Men's Union Suits 79c Heavy combed cotton union Bitlt, tii and random. $1.00 value.. Bathrobes $1.93 Clearance of all flannel bath robes for men Reg. elll ne price $2.98 M Men's Shirts Broiwli'lotli shirts for "7AM men. Plain nnd I HC fancy patterns LlWirfirifiifiiiiilirtiiitfi Work Clothing Boot Sox Men's cove-yarn woolen boot sox. lft-lnrh top Work Sox Men's work socks, tough. durable and useful 29c 9c Wool Boot Sox 49c Men's 20-Inch grey woolen boot box, red top. Reg. 69c .. Work Shirts Limited supply men's cham bray work shirts. 6Uo value 50c Men's Hats Fur-felt hats for dress or work. All sizes, several shades. A real value $1.49 Work Gloves Men's Heavyweight Fleece Lined Horschide Work Moves. 69o Value 29c Mrn'l 1 m. All ZM. Pair Work Pants khaki work troua- $1 19 Canvas Gloves Mrn'l fleece lined can ra glnvm. While they last 9c Sheep Lined Vest Hravy duck .heepllna rata for Reiciilar S3.98. S2.43 Now Wmtfrwk Boys' Wear Pajamas Klannel pajamas both AM mldfly and coat DjC lljlc. Hr. 1.00.. Work Shirts Full cut chninbray work shirts for boys. All sizes Sweators 50c Boys' all wool slipover fancy sweaters. Sizes aa 2S to 30. Regular SJuC Sl.to value Childs' Sweaters Slipover sweaters, atea -J and 9, cleverQjQ patterns, Reg. S1.10 Boys' Suits Boys' wool knit suits. Sizes 4. formerly sold 5 I DO for $1.13