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JfEDFORD MAIL TRTBUXE SrEDFORD, OREGON, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 15, 1931. PA HE SEVEN Local and Miss Knudsen Leaves Ml as valine Knudaen left on )ut night1 train for Waahlngto n,D. 0., where she bu ac cepted, a position. To South America George Burdell. who was formerly associated with the General petroleum company In this city, left recently for South America. To San Francisco J. G. Fowler, lo cal representative of the fl. 4e W. com pany, la leaving this evening for San Francisco on a buslnee trip. For Medical Care Mrs. R. S Mauldlng of route 4 la a patient at the Community hospital for medical care. . On Pine Blister Work Prof. Leslie Gooding of Oregon State college was In Med ford Wednesday in connection with the white pine blister rust work. Mr. Shreve Leaves Having been In Med ford to attend the funeral of bis brother, Roy Shreve, Leo 0. Shreve Is leaving thla evening by train for Los Angeles. Mrs. Akers Returns Mrs. Rose Alt era returned to Medford this morning from Salem, where she was called by the serious Illness of her son, Warren Akers. , Down from Union Creek Ed Beckelhymer, manager of the Union Creek resort, was in Medford yester day, calling upon officials of the Rogue River national forest. Automobile Stolen Wendell Tolle, who resides on Stewart avenue, re ported to city police last night that bis automobile was stolen from the south side of the Natatorlum. a Teachers Chorus Meets The Teachers' Choral club will meet Sat aurday morning at 10:30 o'clock for rehearsal at the county courthouse " auditorium. All members from the county are asked to be present. Mr. Jackson Home Having spent the past several weeks In Chicago on a business visit, Glenn Jackson of the California Oregon Power company re turned to Medford this morning on the Oregonlan. Make Donations The Medford Book store and Woolworth's have been added to the list of firms contribut ing prizes for the Pythian home bene fit card party being given this even ing. Mrs. Hershner Leaves Airs. J. L. Hershner of Hood River, who has been spending the past three months here as the guest of her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Lemmon, returned to her home in Hood River today, by train. ; . Livestock PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 18. (API CATTLE: 100; calves 60; steady, un changed. HOGS: 400; steady, unchanged. SHEEP: 1400; steady to Hrm, un changed. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 15. (API BUTTER Prints, extras, 25i4c; stan dards 35c lb. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery: A grade, 2S-23C lb.; farmer's door deliv ery. 19-20C lb. EOOS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling prices: Fresh extras, 17c; stan dards, 16c: mediums 15c down. Buy ing price to wholesalers: Fresh extras, 14c: firsts 12c: mediums 10c; under grade 10c: pullets 10c dozen. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to retailers: Country killed hogs, best butchers, under 150 lbs., 9-9"ic: veal era 00-100 lbs., 10-1014C: light1 and thin. 6-8c: heavy calves 5-7c lb.; lambs 15c: heavy ewes, 5-7c lb.; me dium cows 4-6c lb.: dinner cows 214 3'4c lb.: bulls 4'4-5c lb. LIVE POULTRY Portland delivery, buying prices, colored fowls, under BV4 lbs., 12-13c; over 6V4 lbs., ll-12o; spring pullets, 2 to 214 lbs., 13-14c: roasters, over 3'4 lbs., 13-14c; leghorn fowls, over 3'A lbs., 10c; under 3 lbs.. 10c: broilers l'i-i lbs., 14-15c: over 2 lbs., 13-14c; stags, 6c; roosters, 5c; Pekin ducks, 12c; colored, 10c lb.: geese, 10c lb. Cheese, milk, potatoes, new pota toes, wool and hay, unchanged. Portland Wheat PORTLAND. Feb. 15. (IP) Whea',: Open High Low Close May 74 '4 74 74 V, 74 July - 74' 74 7414 A Cash : B! Bend bluestem.. .74 Dark hard winter (12 pet.) .79'4 (11 pet.) - - M Soft white, hard winter, north ern spring and western red .71 Oats: No. 2 white 33-"0 Corn: No. 3 E. yellow 22 75 Mullnin standard 00 Today's car receipts: Wheat 113; barley 1; flour 15; oats 3; hay 1. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Feb. 15 MP) Wheat: Open High Low Close May . 901 8P4 9014 904 JulT 9'4 89"i 89 W, Sept. . 90 90 90 90 There Is premium on gold We Buy Old Gold Do not sell your old gold to tranrere. We hold r. S. Gov't licence tn hnr. MEDF0RD.0RE' Personal Miss Keys Here Miss Katherine Keys, formerly with the Cinderella shop In this city, and now of Grants Paaa. was in Medford yesterday at tending to business matters. R. N. Supper Tonight Royal Neigh bors are entertaining this evening with a covered dish supper at the local Armory, scheduled for 6 o'clock. The supper la being given for the families and friends of the members. Mrs. Russell 111 Airs. Elmo Russell Is still confined to her home after a two weeks' absence from her teach ing duties at the Lincoln school. Mrs Bernlce Kunzman Is substituting for her. Leave for North J. B. Scanlln or the New York Central railway and J. T. Wallace, representing the Chi cago & Northwestern, left today on the Shasta for Portland, having come to Medford from Klamath Falls. Returns Home Fred C. Beckman, brother of "Mrs. R. R. Shreve, left for bis home in Raymond, Wash., Tues day evening. Mr. Beckman was here to attend the funeral of the late R. R- Shreve. Wenonah Club Party -A public card party will be held at the Redmen hall on AppH street to morrow night, Feb' ruary 16, at 8 o'clock. Those enjoy ing an evening of cards are cordially invited. Return from South Airs. C. C. Van Scoyoc and small granddaughter, Sally Lee Russell, are expected home this week from Los Gatos, Cal., where they have been spending the past three months. Little Miss Sally is reported gTeatly Improved from an extended Illness. Underwriters Meet Southern Ore gon Board of Underwriters met Wed nesday for luncheon at Hotel Jack son and Interesting talks by George Henselman, Park Shelly and H. C. Galey were heard. They spoke on the recent national board meeting heia In Portland. Glems Return Home Mrs. Glem and daughter Julia returned from San Francisco, where they had been called 'by the illness of Ralph Glem, who has been in the Philippines for almost two years. He has been in the hospital In Manila and later in Let term an General hospital since last June. While there they saw the Med ford boys who sailed Saturday for Honolulu. They sailed on the Re public, one of the largest peacetime transports. Medford had three boys to go, Stub Glem. Max Rae, Connie Latham. Don Welch and Merritt Probstfleld were also at Angel Island. waiting orders to Rockwell field. Wall St. Report NBW YORK, Feb. 15. (fl) Spec ialties led the stock market in an other upward push today and net gains of I to 3 points were retained by a number of Issues. The elrcraits lagged, however, and the utilities and alcohols were not enthusiastic. The close was firm. Approximately 3,- 000.000 shares changed hands. Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. !c Dye 155 Am. Can 107 Am. & Fgn. Pow 11 g A. T -c T. 123 Anaconda ....... .... Atch T & S. F Bendix Avia ................. Beth. Steel ................. California Pack'g ........ Caterpillar Tract. Chrysler Coml. Solv ....... 17 '2 70 21". 48-8 28 " 31 '4 584 30 H 102 . 35'A 40 T4 45"B 18i 62 ?4 35 Curtlss-Wrlght . DuPont : Gen, Foods Gen. Mot Int. Harvest .................. I. T. & T Johns-Man . Monty Ward North Amer ........ 23"!8 Penney (J. C.)....-..., Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pac Std. Brands ............ St. Oil Cal 64 31 23 40 CHAPPED1 HANDS To nulckJv rellov chapping and roughness. apply soothing, cooling Menthol n turn. j:..!r.imTrra HURRY! Ends Tonite 2 FEATURES JOAN BLONDELL in "Blondie Johnson" and LEE TRACY In "Turn Back the Clock" TOMORROW The Six-Star Epic of the Skies JOHN BAHRVMORE HELEN HAVES. CLARK OAIH.P.. LIONEL BARRVMOHE. ROBERT MONTGOMERY. MVRNA LOY. 'NIGHT FLIGHT' msm 47 H 744 23', U. s. Steel Sliver. NEW YORK. Feb. 15. P) Bar sil ver firm V higher at 45. San Francisco Butterfat. SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 15. (JP) First grade butterfat 36. f.o-b. San Francisco. WILL FACE ASHLAND TEAM HERE TONIGHT Medford high school's negative de bate team will this evening meet the affirmative team from Ashland high school, at the local school on South Oakdale avenue at eight o'clock. In the final debate of a series among the schools of Medford, Grants Pass and Ashland. The subject for debate Is, "Resolved That the United States should adopt the essential features of the British system of radio ownership and opera tion." Medford is to be represented by Irene Stubblefield and Mildred Drury. Medford's affirmative team Journey to Ashland this afternoon to meet that school's negative team. Debating for the locals were Dolph Janes and Cleo Hicks. .In debates between Grants Pass and Ashland conducted on Tuesday, each school won one, while Medford won both debates from Grants Pass teams yesterday. W. A. Dahlberg of the University of Oregon Is acting as Judge for the entire series. Chief of Police Clatous McCredle today received a letter from Charles J. McCoy, sheriff of Yuba county, California,- stating that an lmposter, claiming to represent the Alexander Printing shop In Marysville, had taken some printing orders In Med ford, and that merchants here had written to D. A. Alexander, proprietor of the shop, requesting fulfillment of the orders. Sheriff McCoy explained that blanks from the Alexander shop were used, but that Alexander did not have any representative outside the olty of Marysville. The letter to the chief here said that Alexander had written, suggest ing to the merchants of Medford to rely on their own printers, so that they may not only give work to the local people, but protect themselves against such a problem. Names of Eugene merchants were also listed among those who had given orders. Surprise Party On Anniversary California-Oregon Rabbit and Pur Breeders gave a surprise party at the home of Mr. and Mrs. R. Brantly of Ashland Monday night, in honor of the wedding anniversaries of Mr. and Mrs. Brantly, Mr. and Mrs. Guy Calk ins and Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Taylor of Medford. Thirty-eight guests were present to witness the marriage cere mony performed by H. Warner of Talent. Refreshments were served at midnight. STUDIO TO SHOW AIR MAIL FILM The tremendous drama behind an air mail letter Is the theme of "Night Plight," coming to the Studio to morrow. The story Is laid In South America over highly dangerous sea and mountain routes, Willi NANCY CARROLL FRANK MORGAN PAUL LUCAS ALSO Mickey's Tent Show Baby Burlesque, "Pie Cover ed Wagon." Newi Daily Mat. 1:45 Eve. 6:45 St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer. ... Union Carb. ... Unit. Alrcrart TONITE spSv and FRI. CM THE KISS yT that caused one woman to die in liflnH dishonor and 11 P another to live " 'n p,ace' Starts Tomorrow ' iUttswiuTu" coineh to Uic cr.ueriuu theater tomorrow with Richard Bar thelmess In the starring role. Barthelmess plays the part of a Sioux brave, educated at Haskell. Steeped In the ways of the white man and Ignorant of the conditions of his own people, he begins his career as a circus rider. Called back suddenly to his reserva tion he has hla eyes opened to the pitiful plight of his own people. Cock sure of himself, he tries to take things Into his own hands and starts a series of thrilling and dramatic in cidents that wind up with a smash ing climax of an Indian uprising. Ann Dvorak and Claire Dodd are the two rivals for the love of the young chief. "As Husbands Go" with Warner Baxter closes tonight. 'Untamed Africa' The savage blacks of the dark con tinent ore pnrt of the many excit ing screen adventures In '"Untamed Africa," coming to the Rlalto theater tomorrow on their new double-feature program. George O'Brien, king-pin of the outdoor stars, has the lead In the other feature "The Frontier Marshall." O'Brien's daring horsemanship, his realistic fighting and flair for ro mance and comedy are all brought out. "Bombay Mail" closes tonight. Medford Fuel Co. for better Fuel Oil Service. -Phone 631. I DANCE ! Salurdav Mslit. Feb. ltli i at Gold Hill Hall Onort Music . ! Admission 40o NOW PLAYING j T I TILL FRIDAY NIGHT 1 1 ,m I It'S a Big Double Bill I V M I Lionel llnrrymore In the most li s vV , Ilirlllinnt role of hi., rareer, B - 4' i4 J more lovahle even than In a H 'Xjt&Jx 1 it-C ".straiiuer's Iteturn" as the I jT'J SfVi old-fashioned father suddenly 1 I JV"8 "'s i&kt M brought fare to face with flam- f f if ,,' Ml 3 - IP I I ,fx f -'Ik. 1 H n Eft VCH ff if SB I m m. jr. n . iifw " j ALSO rwmmtmtnmcr' A Thrilling Mystery Drama . " I ' A Shriek In The Night" 3 g2l g j Cllnser RoRors I.jlp Talbol lfe'A( i 1 4 days mx?& f I Starting Saturday f L yff The I.oiir- tilted rlrltire i I . jt The Horld li rlsmorln( For! I 1 ..JjiXH I In "Carolina" I Janet Gaynor Is the tempestuous little minx who upsets all the tra ditions of an old southern plantation in "Carolina." coming to the Cra terian theater Sunday, In which Lionel Barrymore has the co-starring role. Here she Is pictured with Robert Young, who has the leading romantic role opposite her. Lionel Barrymore Star At Holly The sacredness of the American home and the loyalty of a famtly to all Its members are lessons that are vividly illustrated in "This Side of Heaven." now at the Holly. The story relates the climactic events In the lives of various mem bers of a family, all of which take place concurrently. Lionel Barrymore plays the father who Is threatened with Imprisonment for embezzlement. 'THE KISS BEFORE MIRROR' AT ROXY The romantic atmosphere of Vienna with Its period drawing rooms, and graceful, artistic setting, features "The Kiss Before the Mirror," now at the Roxy theater. High drama occurs In the court room as the wronged husband makes the plea for his client, trying at the same time his wife, who sits In the gallery. An astounding climax, en tirely too good to give away takes place. Shows m 1 :4.t , jfl o.m h:uu -j LAST TIMES TONIGHT Edmund Lowe "Bombay Mail' i Tomorrow and Saturday ANOTHER BANG - UP PROGRAM Two Big Features uvuini SEED POTATOES CERTIFIED 5300 We also hare a !nt of anon ()UAMTY Heed Potatoes, unrertlfled. uhlrti we are sure will serve your purpose at S2-7.1 per cwt. It will pay you tn took over our Reed Potato we will save you money. F. E. SAMSON CO. Phone 833. JOHN D. RECOVERED; IS FLORIDA BOUND TARRYTOWN, N. Y., Feb. 18 (AP) John D. Rockefeller, flr,, finally , pronounced by his physicians to be 1 In fit physical condition for travel, slipped quietly away from his Po cantlco Hills estate today and boarded a special train for New York, bound , for Florida. j The aged capitalist was accompa nied by his son, John D., Jr.. 34 mem- , bers of the Rockefeller household ; staff, and a cordon of detectives ftir- i nlshedjby the New York Central rail- I road. ; Visitors In Grants Pass trs. D. L. Flynn, Mrs. Con DeVore. Mm. M. Wag- , ner and MIm Carolyn Endrls, all o! Medford. were visitors in Grants Pass Monday afternoon. Grants Pass Daily Courier. , Dance at Rogue Elk Saturday night. Feb. 17. Phone 332. Reinklng Trucking Co. 1 for Coal. Wood or Fuel Oil. j Help Kidneys If poorly functioninir Kidneys and Bladder make you sutler from 0ttinir Up Nlfihta. Nervousnesi. Khoumatla rains, StifTnetB, Burning, Smarting. Itching, or Acidity try the guaranteed Doctor's PrescriptionCyitex(Siaa-tex) fma4f V Mnet flr you up or monoy back, Ooly76tdruIiIt; INTRODUCING NU-MODE TINT WAVE Nu-Mode Tint Wave Is a new firmer wave with a lustrous tint for every shade of hair. H adds new beauty new tone new life. MEDFORD BEAUTY SHOP N. Central. Tel. 191 Mats. 150 Eves 2So h Kiddies 10c Klnp of Western Stars! . . , In an epic romance of the blazing 90' . . . roaring guni out shoot ing killers . , . subduing out laws ... In a town that knew no lawt RRONTII uHUl George O'BRIEN Irene Bentley George E. Stone Alan Edwards l 9 Z Now ... see the wild men . , wilder women and all the thrills of the Jungle ... In an evrltlng adventure that will make you wonder how they ever got bark allvel perewt. 229 N. Riverside LAST TIMES TONIGHT Warner Baxter" Tomorrow Civilized humans turned back into savages by the crime no woman's brother ever for gave! See . . . . BURN I K .Vt,TgLiS.WT. off ... as the last of the warrior chiefs leading a mighty people to Mswiinianaffin hi i i SUNDAY ' Two Great Stars in Romantic as "7th Heaven"! i tay as "Snnnv Hide Dpi" . . . Charming ns "llnddv l.nnj; l.ens"l . , , F.ntcrtulnlng as "State Fuirl" 1 H : '-IFefrJ" I -si asMBtstassrssaui'Bj's isjtf iihwm siih-imui ".wm"1 tiri.-itjiirt'ni-iii'j Mats ?:, ti Kiddles UK fl As Husbands Go" and Saturday ' wtWwm i fri rji n ''A k With Their Finest Roles! r J .A 1 a ,1 4 t i - i 7 f ilZ 71