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MEDFORD SIAJL TRIBUNE, fEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 23. 1934. PAOE NTNE DEBT BEING CO! FAST IN OREGON SALEM, Or. (UP) Retirement of Oregon highway bonds will lesr. larger per cent of the department Income each year for maintenance and construction. Highway Engineer R. H. Baldock said today. The highway debt at present amounts to about 137.00.000 and I being retired at (2,000.000 a year. No new bonds have been lsaued for several years, i Of 1933 highway income, from 11 cense fees and gasoline taxes, 41.06 per cent went for Interest and prin cipal on bonds. This year 37.6 per cent will go for that purpose. Other shares of the 1933 Income Included maintenance of primary highways. 19.64 per cent: prelimin ary financing of federal aid pro jects 10.08 per cent; construction and betterment, 6.18; maintenance of secondary highways, 4 89, ferrlea and drawbridges. 1.27: administration, 3.75: construction secondary high ways, 5.11; surveys. 2.0S; rights of way, 2.98; minor betterments, 1.54; cooperation forest work, 1.10. Other expenditures this year will Include: maintenance primary hlgh wsys 22.36, reserve for additional cooperation with federal ' projects 6 09: malntensnce secondary high ways 4.38; construction secondary highways 1.64; rights of way 4.38; aurveys 2.19. KMED Broadcast Schedule Saturday. 8:45 to 10:15 SCHl'BERT'S LOVB SONGS. 8:00 Breakfast News, Mall Tribune. 8:05 Musical Clock. 8:16 Peerless Market. 8:30 Shopplne Guide. B:00 Friendship Circle Hour. 9:30 Morning Melody. 9:46 Schubert's Love Songs. 10:18 Musical Notes. 10:80 Marching Along. 11:00 Grants Pass Houi 11:15 Vignettes. 11:45 Tone Pictures. -12:00 Mid-Day Review. 12:10 Chamber of Commerce News. 13:15 Sanderson Motors. 13:30 News plashes by Mall Tribune. 13:30 Popularity. 1 :00 Varieties. 3:00 Olssslfled Edition of Air. 8:00 Songs for Everyday. 8:30 KMED Program Review. 1 8:35 Dreaming the Walts Away. r 4:00 Rhythmical cocktail. 4:80 Masterworks Program. 8:00 Interlude. 5:15 Hllo Serenaders. " " 5:30 Popular Parade. 8:45 News Digest, Mall Tribune. 6:00 Medford Theater Oulde. 6:15 Dinner-dance Program. 6:45 Eventide. 7:001934 Parade. 7:30 to 8 :00 Traumeri. FOI ABERDEEN, Wash. (UP) A high wayman whose nerve was not good as his victim's gave Louts Welser, Aberdeen carpenter, an In teresting evening. The bandit begged a, ride from Welser on a. foggy night, then pok 1 ed a gun in his ribs, ordering him to halt. Welser responded by shooting hU car at full speed down the wind ing forest highway, careening around hairpin curves. He Invited the ban dit to shoot, but the man dropped hi gun In fear. At the first opportunity the high wayman leaped from the car, leaving the gun on the floor. "India Speaks" On Rialto Screen LIQUORS WINES PRICES REDUCED (These prices cash only on present stock. No mall orders filled.) WHISKEY BABBMNO BROOK RYE, pt. S1.65 Dt FFMORE Rectified hl- key. pints . 1.S0 OLD MISSION BOl'RBON, pint . I.M OLD KF.STITKY COLONEL genuine 17 yrs. old, pt-. t-B TIP TOP RYE genuine 17 year old, pints 3.95 lot srr.riU a rectified whlVer, pint. 1.15 CHECKERBOARD OIN. pts - .95 WINES SHERRY, fifths 105 This advertisement doe, not In tend to offer for sale Intoxicants In any stale, territory, munlrlpsllty or dUtrlct In whlrh their sale Is prohibited by law, 3tor open Sunday and eve ring during; next week! GARDNER DRUG CO. 3o TVe.l Main. Phone 1 prut. Fountain Lunches . 1 S. JSfi fci i jf v ! W A solemn ceremony In which the high priests perform In masks and costumes typifying all the devils of their creed, Is only one of the many Interesting and mystic highlights of "India Speaks." on the Rialto thea ter's double feature program for to day and Saturday. On the other half of the program. Ken Maynard 1a shown In an exciting outdoor picture. "Fargo Express." John Boles in Holly Musical Hit GLORIA TUAR.T W JOHN BOLE.." U RF LOV E.D" One of the most beautiful musical pictures In the history of the screen, "Beloved," comes to the Holly theatre Saturday, with an all-star cast head ed by John Boles and Gloria Stuart. This dramatic romance covers & span of one hundred years, and the story Is told against a constantly changing background. Passing In swift review are the Austrian Revolu tion, the Civil war, New York in the '60's, the Spanish -American war, the World war and the New York City of today. And through It all moves the appealing figure of John Boles who aspires to be a composer of great symphonies. DIE FROM EATING MANILA, P. I. (UP) The death of seven persons and the poison ing of 169 others recently In the ftihlng village of Bacoor, Oavite, is now explained by the bureau of health as having resulted from the small "manene," a species of squid. One day after fishing was extreme ly good the villagers were stricken by the score, as were also dogs, and cats. Dr. Eugento Hernando, chief of the epidemiology division of the bureau of health, experimented with alll var ieties of fish eaten by persons and animals, feeding them to condemn ed dogs from the city pound. He found that the small menene was poisonous, and concluded that large numbers of these were what poisoned the townsfolk. For days villagers ate no fish, one of their chief articles of food, until the poison was traced. PLAY WITH COBRA DELHI, India (UP) Natives of a vlllsge near here were horrified to see a young child suspended In a tree-cradle playing happily with a full-grown cobra. Fearful that Interference might cause the serpent to strike, they could only stand helplessly wstch Ing. The snake presently glided away. The Infant has been acclaimed as a child of destiny. Phone 642 We will haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Service. High Pressure Stock Selling Is Tried Again Is prosperity returning or Isn't It? One of the best signs waa re ported today by several local men. The high-powered stock salesmen are at it again, say they. For weeks letters marked "personal." have been coming through the malls, listing wonderful opportunities to buy stocks, which will make the buyer rich, toute de suite. Today the long distance tele phoning began Just like It did In the good 'old dsys of '38 and '30. Prom Reno, Nevada, one salesman telephoned this morning, urging a well-known city official to buy 3tute motors. The salesman gave his name as Burk. When the cell csme In the city official thought no one less thsn "Hoppln or Yura vttch" was calling and when he found It waa Just a stock ssles msn. going bsck to the post-crssh practices, words failed him. "It really Is a good sign, though." he stated later. "Smacks of the old dRVS." Coming Sunday MM OFF PRESS AGAIN "The Bulldozer," Camp South Fork of the Rogue CCC publication is off the mimeograph again and on the front page an up-to-date history of the esmp appears, written by Tommy Dixon. Z. M. Artls furnished several car toons for the four-pse paper. Page four Is devoted to poetry, written by members of the camp, as well aa seversl verses signed anonymously. Captain H. E. Cooper, commanding officer and Superintendent Ralph O. Jennings, csmp superintendent, are advisors for the publication, of which R. H. Southwlck.is editor. U. E. K. Bear Is managing editor. Contribu tors for this Issue Include Lt. J. C. McOurnln, Assistant Lender W. C. Stead, T. H, Dixon, W. E. Prldemore and A. S. Calarco. OFFICIALS COMING Officials of the Oregon National Guard and the Oregon state police are expected to arrive In Medford to morrow and Sunday morning to par ticipate in the Baucom Memorial ser vices north of Grant Pass on the Pacific highway, where a monument is being erected In honor of Stste Po lice Officer Burrell M. Baucom who was killed July I, in the performance of his duty. The services to be conducted at 3 o'clock Sunday afternoon, will also be attended by Baucom's widow, who Is arriving In Medford today. Included among officials to attend will be State Police Superintendent Charles P. Pray, Deputy Superinten dent George Alexander, MaJ.-General George A. White and General Thomas E. Rllea. Prosperity ball to be held at the Jackson county fairgrounds pavilion Saturday. March 3, has been an nounced by the 11 ah Patrol which is sponsoring the dance. Business men from Grant Paas, Medford and Ashland will cooperate to make the Prosperity ball one of the outstanding social affairs of the spring. A record crowd, from all parts of the valley Is anticipated by the committee in charge. Wheeler and Woolsey, whose tom foolery has lightened many a motion picture, come to the Craterlan theater Sunday In their latest fun -feat, "Hips. Hips, Hooray 1" And Judging from the three leading ladles, Ruth Ettlng. Dorothy Lee and Thelme, Todd, the picture will also be filled with beauty In add 1 1 ion to la ug h t er a nd music and dancing. Aa Andy and Bob. cosmeticians and super-salesmen of flavored lipsticks. the two comedians go after business by hook or crook, sing and dance and wend their way Into a fashionable beauty salon, where they proceed to "mismanage" the business in a hi larious fashion. 'STRANGErTS RETURN' OPENS AT STUDIO Lionel Barrymore and Miriam Hop kins are co-starred In "The Strang er's Return," which opens today at the Studio the atre. Aa the 85-year old patriarch of a farm founded and pioneered by his family, Lionel Barrymore is said to have one of the most Inter esting character izations of his brilliant career. His histrionic power la declared by preview critics to have attained new height in the climactic scenes. LIONEL BAR-MO Free Matinee For Children Feature Saturday Morning A special free show for Rogue Riv er valley klddlea will be held at the Craterlan theatre here Saturday morn ing, sponsored by the makers of Morning Milk. The program, replute with feature picture, comedies, car toon and stage entertainment, will begin at 10:00 o clock and will afford mothers in Medford tomorrow to shop In Medford stores while their children enjoy the free show. A label from a can of Morning Milk will be the admission to this kiddies' matinee and Medford merchants are featuring this special product today and Saturday morning so that the necessary labels may be secured. SAN FRANCISCO COUPLE MARRIED IN MEDFORD Tedward O. Chinelt and Helen Ann Miller, both of San Francisco, wtre married here this afternoon shortly after 2 o'clock at the South Meth odtst parsonage. Rev. N. D. Wood performed the ceremony. I perate band of criminals to steal the ' of gravity as applied to aeroplanes, secret of the "contragrav." a newly and exciting Incident follow one an- Invented device to overcome the force 1 other. IN FEDERAL POST Mend In Medford will be clad to know that Mrs. Gertrude Porter of Portland, formerly of this city, has been reinstated in the federal serv ice, and with her daughter Jesn Is leaving next week for Washington. D C. to take up duties with the federal trade commission, department of com merce. Mrs. Porter, the widow of the late Reverend Claude B. Porter, has been with the Portland chamber of com merce and associated in the Portland office of the state Presbyterian work, asalsting Dr. Walter L. VanNuys. Before her marriage. Mrs. Porter wa employed by the federal government. EXPERT TO DECIDE Plans for the preservation of the beautiful magnolia tree at the old Dr. B. B. Plckei home on West Main street, considered by Prof. P. C Relmer one of the finest specimens In the county, were progressing to day. The Medford Garden club and the county court were Investigating the possibilities of moving the tree to tne county courthouse grounds, where friends of the late Dr. Plckei wish to plant it aa a memorial to the pioneer physician. An expert authority was to be call ed thia afternoon to decide definitely whether or not the tree would sur vive removal from li preaent home Persons so far interviewed were of the opinion that it would. The Qardon club la anxious thst the tree be do nated to thia catise and was work!nj? with the court this afternoon to see Just what could be done. Beer, Sandwich Shop Will Open "The Spot," artistically arranged beer parlor and sandwich shop at 17 South Riverside, in the former Hall's cafeteria location, will be officially opened for business tomorrow. Six private booths have been ln stslled for the special benefit of ladles and men who wish a suitable place to bring their friends and families. In addition to the booths, there Is a 25-foot bar. Rainier, Pllsener sn.l Acme beer will be featured at The Spot. 0 Aa I tat SI IN THE NEW PACKAGE FIFTEEN ounces more 12 extra servings in the new Urge package of Ciroition Wheat. A viciliring cereal now ac x new, lower price. CARNATION WHEAT A (AINMIOH.Alllll HOT CIIIAl 'FIGHTING TEXAN' AT ROXY SATURDAY "The Fighting Texan." a first-run picture with a fast moving story of the old southwest will bring plenty of western action to the Roxy screen tomorrow. The most halr-ralslng manoeuvers. It Is said, ever brought to the screen, are Included in "The Phantom of the Air," which la play ing at the Roxy every Saturday, The atory deals with the efforts of a des- Heath's Drug Store Medford Bldg. Phone 884. These prices will be In force for one week. This store will meet any price adverting In .Medford. 5 pounds Epsom Salt 23c Pint Squibb's Mineral Oil 69c $1.00 Lysol 89c Palm Olive Soap 6 bars 25c Petrolagar (The Original) $1.17 Hot Water Bottles 49c San Agar 89c Gerber's Baby Foods 2 for 25c Vacuum Bottle Lunch Kit . . $1.19 Snider's Syphon Bottles . . 25c Vick's Nose Drops .39c Prince Albert Pounds 75c Camels, Luckies, Chesterfields, . 2 for 23c carton $1.13 THE STORE THAT MAKES and MEETS ALL PRICES Medford Bldg. DRUG STORE FREE DELIVERY Phone 884 H ow to make good coffee everytime Only 3 things are necessary a drip coffee maker in which boiling water drips through a specially prepared coffee and a filter paper. That's all! And it never fails! Delicious every time! Always crystal clear! Li a Drip Maker, the water drips through the coffee but one time, not many times as in a Percolator. At that one time, all the rich fragrant flavor is extracted from a coffee specially prepared for the process. Coffee-prepared for the slow percolator process will not do. (Schilling DRIP Coffee is specially blended, roasted and ground with filter papers enclosed.) A filter paper rests below Jhe coffee to let through nothing but the delicious amber drops. Real drip coffee cannot b made otherwise. Try it! You'll join the millions who have turned to drip coffee. Special!"1.0 Offc er A special model DltlP COFFEE MAKER and 1 pound of schilling DT.tr coffee for $1.20 at yoor grocer's. If he cannot supply you, tend hit name and $ 1 .20 to A Schilling & Company, San Francisco. 51 one j back in either case if not satisfied. LIBERTY FOOD STORES MAIN AND GRAPE EVERYTHING IN GOOD FOODS I ALEXANDER GROCERY, INC. Phone 143 FREE DELIVERY E, F. ALEXANDER, Gen. Mgr. . Saturday Specials 3-lb. Pkg. Jewel Shortening 23 21b. Pkg. Snow Flake Crackers 29 No. 2'i Spinach - lOt Tomato Soup, per can 5t Pork and Beam, No. 1 can 5t? 2 Cans 2y3 Solid Pack Tomatoes 25 3-lb. Jar Pineapple and Apricot Preserves 15 Mb. Tall Can Fancy Royal Club Salmon .. 19 1 pound Fancy Assorted Cookies 29t Norwegian Sardines in Olive Oil 10 Green Onions, 3 bunches 5d SERVE THE FOODS HE ENJOYS MOST This week we call sour atten tion tn our Real Olit-Fashloned Flake Hominy . . Southern Water Orniind Corn Meal . anil Usurious Rlrhlleu Apple Bullrr. WANT TO DO 80ME BUDGET CHOPPING? Thsn bur all your meats at the LIBKRTV MARKKT. All othsr thlnii considered, the prices of qtAMTY meals are tow. Best Grade Beef, Pork, Veal, Lamb Hens, each . . . 40c Turkeys, lb. . 17V2C Colored Hens lb. 1 7V2C AL STEWART'S FRYERS MODEL BAKERY Hot Cross Buns 17c Washington Cherry Cakes . 2-layer 19c Cherry Pies 19c Wo mad in extra bitch of Prune CakM. ai many of onr riifttomera .re not able to grt any last flat-unlay.