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MEDFOED MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. MONDAY. FEBRUARY 26, 1931. PACE F1VK Local and Going to Coast Cteorge Petri l leaving for the oout, when he will how his motion picture In the CCC camps. For Medical Care Mra. Anna Jons of this city la a patient at the Com munity hospital thla week for med ical care. Visit In Grants Paw Mr. and Mrs Charlie Spencer of Medford spent Fri day evening visiting with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Harnish of Grants Pass, Miss Kiddle on Trip Miss Mary Kiddle left Saturday for Portland and eastern Oregon, where she plans to spend several days before returning to her position In the Crater Lake park offices. lV Attends Lumber Meeting James H. Owen, general manager of the Owen OregoTi Lumber company, leaves to night for San Francisco to attend the annual meeting of the Western Pine asoclatlon. Moves to Union Creek Medford people who motored to Casey's camp to dine yesterday, found that Frnd ' Borst. who formerly operated the res taurant there, had moved to Union Creek, they reported here today. r Baker Receives Injuries Ronald Baker of 623 King street received severe gash in hta head late Saturday. In a minor bicycle accident. He was taken to the Community hospital for treatment, then returned to his home. Mrs. Hurst Visits Mrs. C. M. Hurst of Tacoma, Wash., was a week-end guest In this city of Mr. and Mrs. Gus Samuels, having come here to see her father, C. J. Oeer, who is recovering from an attack of pneu monia. M - Holds Perfect Hand Charles Bate- man announced today that he held a nrlze hand In pinochle Friday night, when playing with 30 other local players, who had never seen anything like It before. He held 1500 trumps In diamonds. Trace of Rain A trace of rain was reported in Medford this morning for both the period ending at S p. m. vesterday and the one ending at o a. m. today. The sprlkllng didn't amount to any more than that at either time. Warmer weather Is also forecast for tonight here, in spite of the severe storms visiting other sec tions . SHOES for MEN Watch for our ad announcing the opening of our new Shoe Department for Men ... FLORSHEIM FRIENDLY FORTUNE MANN'S EXPERIENCED SHOE MAN To Fit You! MEDFORD SENIOR HIGH Presents the incomparable Music, Art and Humor of Gilbert and Sullivan, in "The MIKADO" High School Auditorium TUESDAY and WEDNESDAY CURTAIN 8:00 P. M. Admission 25 Tickets on sale at The Toggery Office Stationery and Supply Company and East Side Pharmacy Personal Mrs. Harnish Calls Mrs. Robert Harnish and children of Grant Pass were visitors in Medford Sunday, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Nichols. Wright Suit case Robbed Howard Wright of SOS Edwards street reported to city police today that his gaxage was entered last night and his suit case emptied of several articles. In cluded were two suits of underwear and a safety razor. Circle Society to Meet The Circle Missionary society of the First Chris tian church will hold Its monthly executive meeting tonight at 7:30 at the home of Miss Dorothy Wilson, 524 South Ivy. All members of the execu tive council are urged to be present. To Honor President Honoring President Roosevelt on the anniversary of his Inauguration, radio station KGU will present a 45-mlnute Ha waiian program, originating at Hono lulu and broadcast over all NBC net works, March 4, at 3:15 to 4 p. m.. Pacific standard time. It was reported today. Homecoming at M. E. Church To morrow afternoon Homecoming will be observed at the Methodist Epis copal church, beginning at 3 o'clock The program will be in charge of the Prlscllla circle and a very Interesting afternoon Is anticipated and a lar.-e attendance was urged today by the committee In charge. John C. Page, D.D., to Speak Sun day school teachers and young people are especially urged to hear Mr. Page of Chicago, who will begin a short Bible conference Tuesday evening at 7:30 o'clock. In the Baptist church He will speak on Wednesday at 8 o'clock and again at 7:30, and on Thursday at the same hours. Mr, Page la a noted Bible teacher and radio speaker. Every person Interest ed in Bible study should hear him and It Is especially urged that those who attend bring their Bibles, thtlr families and their friends. For Hawaiian Service a letter re ceived today from Jennings D. Low- man sub-station commander of the United States army recruiting office, announced that he has received an additional quota for different branches of the service in the Ha waiian and Philippine Islands. In this quota Is Included one vacancy each for chemical warfare and quar termaster corps. Mr. Lowman states that he will be able to offer this choice of assignment and branch of the service on his next regular trip to Medford. He is expected to arrive later today to remain three days. 82 TAKEN BY DEATH Sarah Wagner, a resident of Medf ord for the past 10 years passed away at the home of her brother. Bruce Shoddock, early Monday morn ing at the age of 82 years, suffering for several years Illness. She was born I at West Bloomfleld, New York and until coming west had made her home In the east. She Is survived by her brother and alster, Bruce and Mary Shoddock of i Agate St., one brother Seranus Shod- j dock of Corning, N. Y., nephew Geo, D. Webb, of Medford. besides host of friends. Funeral services will be held from the Conger funeral parlors Wednes day at 3 p. m. Rev. J. T. LaRose will have charge of services and Jntorment will be made In the Medford I. O. O. F. cemetery. John Boles Sings In Holly Romance John Boles sings again In "Be loved." now playing at the Holly theater. Boles, outstanding singer of bal lads, Director Victor Schertalnger. accomplished violinist, and Max Rab lnowlts, world famous pianist, work ed together on this musical romance, which tells of the life-long struggles of a poverty-stricken composer, cov ers almost 100 years of the history of the United States. Silver NEW YORK. Feb. 2. (AP) Bar silver easy, H lower at 457,. Notice. Notice is hereby given that Policies of the Saint Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co. numbered 343135 to 343150. Inclusive, formerly held by C. B. Hos tel. Agent at Central Point. Oregon, have been lost or stolen. Should any of these policies be Issued by an un authorized person this Company will not, In event of loss, recognize liabil ity thereunder. SAINT PAUL FIRE Ac MARTWTf! TVS fO I By W. O. Frazler. Special Agent. Reporting the hardships endured by CCC boys In the Roseburg sec tion, much greater than those of the Medford area because of weather conditions, Karl Janouch, supervisor of the Rogue River national forest. and Bill Jones, construction super intendent and assistant to Mr. Jan ouch In the forest service's admin istration of the CCC camps, have returned to Medford following a tour of various camps In the nort. While away they Visited Camt Tyee. Camp Remote, Camp Bradford and Camp Melrose. They were accompan ied by Newell Wright, who Is act ing In the capacity of supervisor over the camps. Jack Joyce of the regional office and R. E. Marsh. Mr. Janouch found the camps ea- peclally Interesting, as they were In habited by boys from his home state Nebraska. Weather conditions during the win ter have been much more severe In Douglas county, than here. Mr. Jan- ouch stated, and the ground does not drain as well as It does here. consequently the boys have had to work In a lot of mud. Their territory Includes more than one million acres of O. & C. lands In an almost primitive state. They are opening It up for fire preven tlon purposes. While away from Medford Mr. Janouch and Mr. Jones also attended the "Pern Hoppers" annual banquet at Oregon State college, being among more than 400 guests from she Unit ed States forest service, the state forest service, the forestry department of the college and lumber operations. C. J. Buck was the main speaker, his topic being "Broadening Horizons of Forestry." He stated that the new deal Is beginning, and that although forestry activities have been under way for many years that the reaJ forestry program is Just getting start ed. He pointed out, Mr. Janouch re called today, that President Roose velt is trying to apply the same for estry development over the nation. that1 he used In New York state, converting the non-productive agri cultural areas Into forests. William Grant Witt passed away at a local hospital Saturday afternoon after an Illness dating back for the past four years. He was born in Douglas county, September 10, 1870 and had been a resident of Rogue River for many years. He leaves his wife Blanche and one son, Ralph Del bert, and one grandson, also two brothers and five sisters. Funeral services will be held at the Community hall In Rogue River, Tuesday at 3:00 p. m., Rev. Oowdln. officiating. Interment In Rogue River cemetery. Perl Funeral home In charge. S. F. Butlerfat SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 36. (API First grade butterfat 27c f. o. b. San Francisco. W UU U W You're DolnV' "Tired of It All." and I fresh extras. 16c: i yfttTff tfiTlU W W ffi If I.V.ilT II LL H 111 II. Illl I "Keep Romance Alive" are decided mcdlum,. 14c down t nvri'K- 1NO CROStlY In I . U I I I" 1 1 ft I" I 1 1 1 1. 1 1 surrounds the stars, including Thelma .... ' d ' d. ,. HA KM ON x ll 9 H rWigrk': II I ENDS TONIGHT I V NOW PLAYING ihlHjtAA KZ THE STORY OF LOVE THAT I OWM 5 6"""""' FLAMED FOR A LIFETIME I a-. s IT V' M m 4&fffi& ;r-.r;:--; hi . ..W ra - mr- i rjr Ill 'A I I SXCLV'V "Ta -..J'! ".mini fen,. I ;; J JOHN ULUKIA I - - 0 BOLES W STUART TZ.Z The screen's epic dramatic jUMctmcuT ilfSlSal romance, with inspiring NEIL HAMILTON l !SSlFspsW music and songs! kLN mfe,he, .m, 1 sally oneil IsSiBcSklSSffi! -s?:rr.v; dorothy burgess PLUS PARAMOUNT NEWS t V "ht"1 ' J MARY CARLISLE 1;V ll,ffiff4i "AMONG THE NORDICS" 2NS. VrftSisItf-m "TEN BABY FINGERS'' 1 y, . . . v5W!,-f4Ur M r 'm 12. Rialto Tuesday -' --' ( I fl- ft v J Mil With June Knight, from the late Ziegfeld's "Hot-Cha" and pther mus ical comedy successes. In the lead-1 Ing role, "Ladles Must Love" comes i to the Rialto theatre tomorrow hail ed as one of the season's gayest, smartest, most tuneful screen musi cals. Others In the cast Include Dor othy Burgess, Nell Hamilton, Sally O'Nell and Mary Carlisle. W heeler-Wool sey Comedy Delights Craterian Crowd Smartly and enthusiastically In sane, abounding In laughs of the side-splitting variety, "Hips, Hips. Hooray" presents the stellar comics Bert Wheeler and Robert Woolsey, In a musical extravaganza surpassing all their previous efforts. This picture started a three-day engngement at the Craterian theatre last night. "Hips, Hips, Hooray" offers besides Wheeler and Woolsey, scores of eye filling beauties In spectacular dances brilliantly conceived. Wheeler and Woolsey are smart and peppy in their interpretation of the snappy lines and situations. "Keep on Doln' What You're Doln'," "Tired of It All," and "Keep Romance Alive" are decided hit tunes which are being hummed, vocalized and orchestrated across the continent. A capable supporting cast surrounds the stars, including Thelma Todd. Dorothy Lee and Ruth Etting. "Hips, Hips, Hooray" combines thrills, hilarity and goofy fun In the story. Ruth Etting glorifies the American popular song in this picture. Dorothy Lee Is cute and capable In the serio comic romance with Bert Wheeler. Thelma Todd Is gorgeous and a grand foil for Robert Woolsey's wise cracks. Final Notice to Medford M"tln"' ffJ Jn Milk Handlers. M 1 1 T&l R'-Sj :.8:oo v'it BERT states "permits to handle or serve I MaswaSimrlRirtii mMiimajnirr III milk shall be paid January 1st of I .... Ill I nH vp.r. and 11 noi bo paiu a i . . na..un s... , 1 r 7- plaint -hall be filed and action taken." I OOmpure UUr " 1 f VA All those in arrears should comply I , .. I I . A ipii at one. I the othersregardless of price! I iftps Chas. w. Austin, Milk Insptcor. II . . - 4 n. I Vs7 JT SI PRICE ON BUTTER PORTLAND. Feb. 38. (AP) But ter trading and prlcea were now be ing chiefly affected by weather con ditions In the east which has strenghened the trade In practically all sections of the country. A north ern co-operative wa reported as a large holder of storage. Prices were Jumbled In the egg trade here although general prices continued around 18c for extras. Lack of grading was reported with some selling considerably below that. Weather condltlona appeared the chief factor In the cheese market during the week. The latest survey of the country-wide market indicated generally steady to firm tone with prices maintained to a fraction high er In spots. Livestock PORTLAND. Feb. 20. (AP) Cat tle: 1750; cslves 125; 35o higher. Steers, good, common and medium, $3.75 a 6; heifers, common and med ium. $3.35(3 5.25; cows, good, com mon and medium, $3 13 4.60; low cut ter and cutter, $1.75s3; bulls, cut ter, common and medium, $3.50 1 3.25; vealers, good and choice, $6.50 8; cull, common and medium, $3( 6.50; calves, good and choice. $5?6; common and medium. $2,5038. HOGS 2900; 25 35c higher. Light weight, good and choice, $4.50 t 5.35; medium weight, "good and choice, $4.755.35: heavyweight, good and choice, $4.15(5; packing sows, good $3.25 (J? 4; feeder and stacker pigs. good and choice, $3.254.25. SHEEP 1500; stronger prices ask ed for lambs. Lambs, good and choice, $7.508.25; common and medium, $6.50 7.50; yearling weth ers. $4 st 6; ewes, good and choice, $3.25 & 4.25; common and medium, $2 m 3.50. Portland Produce PORTLAND. Feb. 26. (AP) But ter: prints, extras. 26c; standnrds, 284o lb. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery: A grade 23i24c lb.; farmer's door de livery, 20(??21c lb. EGGS Pacific Poultry Producers' selling prlcea: fresh extras, 16c: standards, 14c; mediums, 14c dozen (cartons lc higher). Buying price to wholesalers: fresh extras, 16c doz.; flrsta, 14c; mediums, 14c; pullets. 13c; undergrade lOo dozen. CHEESE 92 score, Oregon triplets, 121,4c; loaf, 13(40 lb.; brokers will pay V4o below quotations. MILK Contract price, 4 per cent, Portland delivery, $1.96 cwt.; B grade cream. 371,4c lb. COUNTRY MEATS Selling price EGGS Pacific Poultrv Producers' VI kS'nlTA. IT V M II flrata lli" mnHHtm. lde 1llinAta.il . .... I I I D I 1 I "" Mats-isc. tves.-zoc. ruuuies-iuu i w to retailers: country-killed hogs, best butchers, under 60 lbs., 80c; veal era, 90-100 lbs., 10c; light and thin, 6?tSc lb.; heavy calves, Sffflc lb.; iambi, 16c; heavy ewes, 6 a 8c; medium ewes, 5ific lb; canner cows. 2'i3!ic lb.; bulls, 4Hff LIVE POULTRY Portland delivery. buying prlcea: colored fowls, 13 1 4c: Leghorn fowls, 11 12c; broilers. 14(.16c; stage, 6c; roosters, 0c; Pekln ducks 13c: colored 10c; geese 10c lb. POTATOES Local white and red. $135-7 133 cental; Yakima, 1.48; Deschutes, $1.651.75; bakers. $3. NEW POTATOES Florida Tri umphs, as. Bo per 50 lbs., 8o lb.; Ha waii, C'frftUc lb. STRAWBERRIES Nominal, Imper ial Valley, 12s, 3.50&3.7S crate. WOOL 1034 clip, nominal; Willam ette valley. 20 at 25c lb.; eastern Ore gon, 20?26c lb.; southern Idaho, 16 iff 20c lb. HAY Buying price from produc ers: Alfalfa. No. 1 new crop, 14 15: vetch. $14; Willamette valley tim othy, 115; eastern Oregon timothy, (17; timothy grasses, blended, 915; oats, $37.50 ton. Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 30. (AP) Qraln: Open Htffh Low Close Mnv 72'4 12", July 12", 7314 7314 73V4 Cssh: Big Bend bluestem 73; dark hard winter. 13 pet. 78V4, 11 pet. 73: soft white, western white, hard win ter, northern spring and western red, 70. Oats: No. 3 white 33:80. Corn: No. 3 E. yellow 33:38. Mtllrun, standard 13.00. Today's ear receipts: Wheat 48 barley 8; tlour 22; corn 1; oat 5; hay 1. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Feb. 26. (AP) Open High Low Close May 86?i 87'4 86 86i July B5'4 854 84',4 844 Sept. 86',4 8814 85 8514 Export Wheat PORTLAND, Ore., Feb. 36. (AP) Export Emergency corporation's price for soft white wheat for foreign ship ment, 7514 cents bushel. 1 1 "xuu muuti i i .. f I I Tue. Blcardo cortez In "niO EXECUTIVF." : Dnlly Mat. 1:45. Eve. 8:45 j Wall St. Report OTOI'K SU.E AVKRAdKS (Copyright. 1034, Standard Statistics Feb. 28: 80 30 30 80 Ind'la PR's Ut's Total Today 05 4 ' 0 60 0 78 8 88 8 S3 8 81.8 90.3 Prer. day 97.8 Week ago 101.1 Tear ago ..... 43.6 33 6 89 4 44.4 108.8 197.4 144.3 8 yr. ago 139.8 (1926 average equals 100). Bond RAI.E AVERAGE (Copyright, 1934. Standard Statistics Company) Feb. 38: 30 30 30 60 India RR's Ut's Total Today 76.8 883 86.1 83.6 Prer. day .... 80 2 86 3 88.4 84 2 Week ago. 80 S 87.4 87 3 85.0 Year ago 60.1 89.0 77.8 63.6 S yrs. ago. 89.3 104.3 100.1 97.8 (1936 average equals 100.) NEW YORr"rb736. (AP) The atock market exhibited further ner vousness today and, with few excep tions, most leaders recorded losses of 1 to 3 or more points. There was a brief selltng rush In the early after noon, but, for the most part, the de cline was orderly. The close was very heavy. Transfers approximated 3. 350.000 ahares. Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. As Dye . 152i Am. Can 103 Am. As Fgn. Power 9 A. T. ! T. 13UJ Anaconda 14a3 Atch. T. tt St. P 85 4 Bendix Avia. .'. 19 Beth. Steel California Pack'g . Caterpillar Tract. . Chrysler ......... Coml. Sol Curtlss-Wrlght DuPont Gen. Foods Ocn. Mot. ..... Int. Harvest. , , . . 444 23 14 . 38 . 651,4 . 37!4 . '4 . 98 '4 . 33J . 37?4 . 40 14 Shows LwmMiiliiCT Mate .... 25c 1:45 fri ? iMirT rvi i 1 e" 35c 8:4.1-0:00 1 f TT ' - " k Klddlei . . . 10- Ends Tomorrow Night! IT'S NUDEY but NICE!! Loose Again! Bring along your it nil s tit Jackets.. you'll roll In the alslei laughlngl A riot of flrli and fun! COMING Hqtel Willard Klamath Falls KLAMATH BASIN'S LEADING HOTEL 14 , 67 . 30 V, IB renney (J. I,.) 1 Dl.tllt,A Pn 2 18 28'i ' ' 1 naoio U.....H Sou. Pac 9td. Brands 31 3874 46 7 St. OH Cal. st oli Ni Jt Trans. Amer. 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