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PAGE TEN JfEDFORD MTTJ TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1934. LOW FUNDS CAUSE HO "Owing to the low state of th exchequer, ther. will not b. much money for defending lawyer. )ut about enough for elftar money," Cir cuit Judge Harry D. Norton remarked Saturday, at the arraignment of a dozen defendants, recently Indicted by the grand Jury. A number ol them had no money, and asked the court to provide counsel, Robert Minor, charged with an at tempt to enter the skylight of Strang' Drug store; H. Steldt, charged with forgery, Malcom McDonald, a transient youth, charged with receiv ing stolen property all asked the county to provide an attorney. Tne court deferred action In each Instance, James L. Garrett, alleged to have shot a woman In the leg. ft the cli max of a birthday party at Butte Palls, was represented by Attorney T. X. Kelly and Robert R. Hammond. Jr.. and requested further time to plead. Manila Blden, charged with con trlbutlng to the delinquency of l minor girl: Harold Bailey, charged with forgery: William Price and John Price, charged with practicing mining engineering without license, were all given further time to plead probably this week. lRoy Wright, charged with liquor violation, was given further time to plead. Phillip Hale, Indicted with Wright, entered a plea of guilty. James U Coleman, charged with non-support, was also given further time. Coleman has asked the district attorney for the privilege of returning to Arkansas with his wife and chil dren, where he clnlms he has a farm. Attorney Robert Hammond. Jr., volun teers his legal services In this ease. At Poaton of Plnehurst, charged with Intent to commit assault with a deadly weapon, John Weedman. charged with theft, entered pleas of not guilty. Harold Berry entered a plea of guilty to check forgery. The case was taken under advisement. The check, the district attorney said, has been made good. Bsnks Closed Monday. As Monday will be a holiday the birthday of Abraham Lincoln the banka In Medford will be closed Pobruary 13. It was an nounced yesterday. Clatous McCredle, chief of police In Medford for over seven years, late Saturday afternoon filed as candidate, for the Republican nomination as sheriff of Jackson county. No plat form was outlined by him for his campaign. McCredle, the first Republican to ace" the nomination In the May pri maries, filed with the county clerk shortly before five o'clock. Robert Bell court house Janitor, la the only other candidate for sheriff who has filed. He seeks the Democratic nomi nation. For two years previous to his be coming chief of police here. McCredle was investigator for the federal pro hibition department In the aouthern Oregon district. Walter J. Olmscheld. who was ap pointed sheriff by Governor Meier, when Gordon L. 8chermerhorn was ousted, has not Indicated whether or not he plans to run for the office he now holds. LOCAL LOAN TO j ties for th put three years. While I Junior snd senior she bss been s j member of the sextet, and was slso a member of the second cast In H. . ! M. S. Pinafore, which was presented ' i by the Olee clubs last year. Being a senior, this will be a fine climax to her many and varied activities in the Olee club. Among those carrying leads thls( INSURANCE MEN ATTEND R. F. Kyle, who recently returned to Medford from Southern California, has been elected secretary -treasurer and general manager of the Southern Building and Loan association of this city. Mr. Predertck Heath, Sr., president of the board of directors of the asso ciation. In announcing the appoint ment, said, "We feel that we have been moet fortunate in securing the services of Mr. Kyle to direct the activities of our company. We believe that the future of well-managed building and loan associations Is dis tinctly better and the extensive back. ground of financial experience which Mr. Kyle brings with him should en able our company to progress mate rially in the next few years." Mr. Kyle was reared In Jackson county, having been educated in the public schools of Central Point. After graduating at Orrgon State college. he entered the bond business in Port land, In 1923 he left Portland for boa Angeles to become associated VALLEY GET F SET T M0NDAYAT2P.M. Funeral services for the lat Roy R. Shreve, prominent business man of this city, will be conducted from tVie Perl Funeral Home, Monday, February 13th, at 3 p. m. with the Reverend William B. Hamilton, of St. Mark's Episcopal church offici ating. Interment will take place In tne stsktyou Memorial Park. Honorary pall -bearers will be: E; O. Sollnsky, William Bolger, R. O. Jerry Jerome, Herman Burgoyne, J. C. Collins, and A. H. Miller. Active pallbearers will be: Dr. W. R. Lantls, Charles .Furnas;, Harvey Fields, George Roberson, Raymond Miksche, and Ooodwyn Humphrey. J. TO Captain Charles R. Barnwell, Jr., commander of the Medford CCC dis trict, received a telephone message late Friday from Major Clare H. Arm strong at Fort Wtnfleld Scott. San Francisco, saying that he planned to return to Medford either February 30 or 33, to resume his duties here as commander. Major Armstrong left here Novem ber 34 for Letterman's General hos pital, where early In January he underwent an operation for appendi citis. He reported to Captain Barn well that he is now completely re covered and li anxious to return to Medford. Mrs. Armstrong and their children will also return. 1 BELL DEPARTS I J. I (Jim) Bell, who came to Md. ford 34 yeara ago when the boom dara were In fill awing, la leaving today for his old home In Grand rorka. N. D., for an Indefinite period. Mr. Bell bought the Nash hotel from Mrs. J. F. Redely, operating It for 15 years, and has figured In nu merous other business enterprises here. Mrs. Bell, who was also promi nently known during the colorful days of 1010. died In Medford In 101S VALLEY COUPLE RENO, Nev.. rb. 10. (AP) Mar riage licenses Issued here late Friday Included: Atherton Lowell Arbogaat. Jnd Kllnheth Drppen Atterbury, 94. both of Medford, Ore. In keeping with the times Drtwa and Toiletries at Cut Prices at Mil alIN'8 DRUO STORK. Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Ethel wyn B Hoffmann. SCOTTISH RITS Stated Lodge meeting, 7 30 P. M, Peb. 1J. L. r WIU.1 AMU, Secretarj. Local granges, community clubs and other rural groups ar now busy pre paring for the third annual county- wiae dramatics contest. This contest Is part of the extension project work In recreation and dramatics under the supervision of Mabel C. Mack, home rlemnn.trnflnn .o.nf - i. sponsored by the county recreation 4 ciuo. The purpose of Ihe contest Is to encourage more dramatlca activities among rural groups and to Improve the quality of plays presented through better play selection and through training of directors. The winning play of the Jackson county contest will enter the state contest at the Oregon State College at the Home Interest Conference. Fri day. March 3. Only counties that have had a dra. matlca training Institute for directors are eligible to compete In the atate contest. These counties are Clacka mas, Columbia, Deachutes, Jackson, Josephine and Lane. The Jackson county dramatlca Institute was held In January and wns attended by 89 leaaers rrom Jackson and Josephine counties, jack Btuart Knspp from tne national Recreation association, co-operatlnij with the extension ser vice of Oregon Stato college, conducted tne institute. Immediately following this Insti tute each community director re ceived a list of one-act playa that had oeen approved for the contest by the home economics division of the extension service. The recreation club elected a county dramatics commit tee composed of Miss Claire Hanley of Jacksonville, chairman; Mr. Victor Buraell of Central Point; Mrs. Elsie Hoover of Roxy Ann; Mrs. O. C. Msust of the county home extension com mittee and Mrs. Mabel C. Mack, home demonstration agent. The dramatlca committee haa di vided the county Into three districts, each play will be Judged at the local presentation and district winners will compete at the Junior high school auditorium, Medford. February 34. The play dlrectora who were se lected from the lesders attending the county dramatlca Institute, are as fol. lowi: Applegate Grange. Mr. 8. W, Johnston: Applegate Extension unit. Mrs. Dora Krouae: Talent. Mra. Nora Wallers; Eagle Point, Mrs. Floyd Bar rett; Roxy Ann. Mrs. Ilia Evana; Bell vlew. Mrs. George Andrews: Jackson ville. Mr. Joe Nee; Central Point. Mra. Marlon Blackford: Rogue River. Mrs, Etna Blrdseye: Phoenix, Mra. Florence Drake; Oak Grove. Mra. Elsie Werner; Lake Creek. Miss Julia Sldley, Datea for the local presentation of their play will be announced soon. r I f - - ' " .-aw, t t f - I . ' Ik I j - CONFFRWF HFLO W. L. Allewelt and 8. S. Rodger, division chirfs In the California de partment of agriculture, a us Schults of the Idaho department, and Chas. A. Cole and W. U Close of the Ore Kon department of agriculture, con ferred here yesterday as ths com. mlttee on tnmUrtfirMlon of grades for ft uits and vegetable for the western stats. The recommendations mads by them will be presented to ths meeting of representatives of the eleven western states interested, at a convtntlon to be held In Vic toria. R. c. in June. William Lewi, from tie United States department of agriculture. Pletcher Fish, In chares of inspec tion in the Rngue River district, and Chief Inspector Perry of the I.ornhmok qusrnnttne itatlon were present and rttsrusned several prob lems that have come up between the states of California and Oregon. An sureement was reached regarding the movement of fniita and vege tables between the two states. with Knight, stetson & Lester, In vestment bankers, of that city. He served with this company In various capacities and later became associated with Morthland Mortgage company as chief loan officer. Last fall he returned to Medford for a visit and became acquainted with the directors of the local com pany. Desirous of returning to south em Oregon permanently, Mr. Kyle was Interested when the directors of the association approached him and after investigating the posslblll ties of future growth of the local com pany, decided to accept their offer and return to his home state of Ore gon. The Southern Building and Loan association was organized In Medford January, 1037, by a group of local business men. Under conservative management, the company has re mained In excellent condition during the past few years of economic stress. The association Is a member of the federal home loan bank and, la at present taking the necessary steps for conversion Into a federal savings and loan association. If and when this conversion Is made, government capital will be available for new con struction and remodeling loans. This fact will naturally be welcomed by residents of this community as It has been some time since funds have been available for these purposes. The government .1 urging associations who can qualify for conversion to Immediately submit their applica tion and the local company's action is In linn with this policy. Mr. Kyle Is the son of Mrs. J. C. Cook of this city and the brother of Elmer K. Kyle of the Palmer corpora tlon of tht city. S BENEFIT PARTY Plans are being completed for the Pythian Home benefit card party at the Knights of Pythlss hall In Med ford February 15. Thursday, with plsvlng to brgln at A o'clork. Proceed from this affair will ne presented to the home for the care of aged Pythian, Pythian Sisters and their famllle. Useful and substan tial prices have been donated by the following Medford businesses: Re liable Orocery. Valley Fuel company. The Toggery. Mann's Depsrtment store. Flchtner garage. Fluhrer'a bskerv, Medford greenhouse. W. Swartr. plumber. Boyd's Orocery store. Medford Cyelerv, Woods Lumber com pany. Timber Products company. Val Fischer. Wsldmn's rtder work. Trow bridge cabinet works. J. C. Penney company and The Medford Mall Tribune. Located at Vancouver. Wn.. on a 15-acre tract, the Pythian home has cared for a large number of Oregon nd Washington lodse members since Its completion in 10'JV A special building for children was erected a a unit of the Pvthlsn home In 1P2V throrgh the effort of the Pythian Sl-ter of the two states. The emblem of the ladles' order on the front of this structure, stands as a striking example of the altruistic work of the Pythian auxiliary. - year In "The Mikado," light opera, to be presented by the high school February 33, Is Doris Rose, president of the girls' glee club. In spite of the fact that she is a blonde, she will, by the aid of a wig, take the part of Peep Bo. In pale blue klmona she will fit beautifully into the pastel color scheme of the entire opera. As a companion of Yum Yum and Plttl Sing, she will, of course, take part in much singing and dancing as well becomes a young lady of Japan, par ticularly those Just free from a young ladles' seminary. She Is, like Plttl Sing, tireless In her efforts to aid Yum Yum and Nankl Pooh. Miss -Rose entered Medford high school when a sophomore, coming from Phoenix where she took a lead ing part tn all musical activities. She entered the Olee club immediately and has been prominent In Its actlvi- PORTLAND CONFERENCE H. O. Galey of Ashland, and P. R. ffkelly of Medford, aouthern Oregon Insurance men, returned Wedneseday evening from Portland where they at tended the sales congress of the Na tional Life Underwriters of Oregon Paul McKee, president of the Pacific Gas and Electric, addressed the cong ress on. "if you don't work, you don't eat." E. B. MoNaughton, president of the First National bank, talked on the stability of life Insurance. Roger B. Hull, manager of the life underwriters association, took as his subject Indus-! trial recovery and life Insurance. All the speakers brought out inter esting points as to the trend In busi ness and the progress of the nation in I the future. E Bright spring skies brought out record crowd of southern Oregon's feminine population yesterday to in spect Burelson's attractive new Nor:h Central ladies ready-to-wear store. By noon Saturday 600 yellow rose bud favors had been given to visiting la dles. Striking window displays featured lovely shades of blue on one side of the entrance, and costumes of red and white on the other. " Many bouquets of beautiful flowers were presented to Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Burelson by Medford business firms, congratulating them upon opening their fine store and welcoming then to North Central. Spring dresses, coats, suits, hats and accessories in the smartest styles and colors were arranged in effective dis plays throughout the shop. TO PAY TRIBUTE TO 'MARTYRED CHIEF (Continued from page one) of the sofa pillow top on which is a picture of the bouse where the Republican party was born, donat ed to the club by Mrs. Margaret Canon, just prior to her death las: week. Everyone Is Invited to attend, es pecially the women and young Re publicans who want to help perpet uate the party of Lincoln, Grant, Blaine, Garfeld, Harding, Cool I dye and Hoover, that .has always met and solved the Issues before the peo ple of this nation and will continue to do so In the future. hine and Douglas counties. A splen-'f did, short program has been arrang ed and there wilt be a turkey din ner, all for ai. R. C. Groesbeck, attorney of Klam ath Falls, will make the principal address and has the reputation of being an excellent speaker. ' Ollle Depew of Ashland, will represent the women. William McAllister and O. H. Ben (js ton, members of the Junior Republican League, will make short talks. There will be orchestra music and vocal solos by George Peck ham and singing of "America" and "The Stars Spangled Banner" by the banqueters. 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