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JIEDFOTvD MilL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY. MARCII 2, 1931. PAGE ELEVEN Local and Personal On Vacation Trip Mr. and Mr. Gene Chllders are on & vacation trip of two weeXa Jn aouthern, California. Visits In MXUord Mrs. Scott Hast ings wa a business visitor in Med ford thia morning. Ashland Tidings. On CWA BuMneu Guy Applewhite of Ashland was a visitor In this, city Thursday on OWA business. I'mlirgofs operation Mrs. Tootsle Royce underwent a major operation at the Community hospital yesterday. VIMtlng firants Pass George Hen selman is attending to business mat ters in Grants pass today. f.ahe Call Here Mr. and Mrs. P. D. Lash of Medford were business call l era in this city Wednesday. Ashland Tidings. Teachers' Chorus to .Meet All mem bers of the Jackon county teachers chorus are urged to be at the court house auditorium tomorrow morning at 10:30 o'clock for rehearsal. Owen Returns to City James H. Owen, president of the Owen-Oregon Lumber company, returned Thursday from San Francisco, where he spent a abort time on business. Mrs. HoTzfrang Belter Mrs. Fran Holzgang of Prospect la a patient at the Community hospital and was laat night reported recovering from an at tack of pneumonia. Charon at St. Mark's The regular church services will be held at the St, Mark's church, Episcopal, thia coming Sunday. Sunday school at 10 o'clock and morning prayer at 11:15. Altar Guild to Meet Monday even ing at 6:30 o'clock; St. Mark's Altar Guild will meet for covered dish sup per at the home of Mrs. Harold Brown at 105 Vancouver. . Will Build New Home William Morrison plans to begin construction soon of a, new home on the Jackson property he recently purchased near Phoenix, one of the first Indications of spring building activities. To Arrive Moilay Mark A. Goldy of the Fidelity Building and Loan asso ciation Is expected to arrive in Med ford next Monday from Salt Lake City, Utah, to spend a few days here on business. Wheat Coming Vp Newly sown m-heat fields are beginning to turn green with sprouts in the Sams Val ley section. Earl Weaver, rancher of that district, reported when in Med ford today. Mr. Weaver has quite an acreage of wheat. Purchases Acreage Rlnehard Dubs, valley resident, has purchased 15 acres of land In the Phoenix section from the Fidelity Building and Loan asso ciation. The new owlier plans to build a house on the property In the near future. The sale was 'made through the Wing realty agency. - - -9 . Supplied Old Pictures A collection of 14 old-time views of Medford and surrounding country were left yes terday at the Chamber of Commerce by E. C. Sillman, In response to a recent request for old pictures to be used In connection with publicity for Oregon's Diamond Jubilee celebration next June 3 to B. Other valley rest-, dents having such pictures are also urged to get in touch with the Cham ber of Commerce, as they are planned to be used to good advantage In fur thering the Jubilee celebration cause. Here from Crater Lake Ranger Charles Simpson arrived today from Crater l.akp national park on a short business trip. Ranger Simpson report ed the natural akl Jump now under construction near Government Camp promise to be one of the best in the northwest, making championship leaps possible. He said snow was still in excew of five feet, assuring the success of the winter sports car vntval to be held at the lake. March when professional Jumpers from widely scattered sections of the coast are expected to be present. NOW PLAYING Until Tomorrow Mtc To the Whole Countryside He was GOD ... in an old creaky buggy. Vl'lted Gold Mill Miss Gerald 1 tie Thompson was among Medford vis itors in Gold Hill last evening, t .Small Rainfall Rainfall of .01 Inch was reported by the weather bureau this morning for the hours preceding 5 a. m. t Vacancies Reported The ra are at present a. limltad number of vacan cies In the local Oregon National Guard unit which are to be filled soon. Captain Carl Tengwald reported today. He said applications are re ceivable now and will be acted upon In a short time to bring the company up to full strength before the annual encampment at Camp Clatsop this spring. Houses Are Scarce Prospective house renters In Medford of late have been meeting with difficulty to rent suitable homes. Carl Y. Tengwald. realtor, said today. He declared a number of such renters found It nec essary to search for places several days before they could find the prop erty desired. He said, however. Im provements, repairing and remodeling of some places would greatly relieve the situation. Wild Flowers In Profusion Guy Crosby returned to his home in Med ford last evening from several days spent In the hill country near Med ford. attending to duties at his mine. Despite the lack of the usual supply of water, miners are still finding gold in fairly good quantities, he said. He also reported mild weather of the past season has encouraged the early appearance of wild flowers In great profusion. c I satin In Tourney "Doc" Winkle is leading the three-cushion billiard tournament, which has been in prog ress for the past two weeks at the Elks club. He has four wins to his credit and no losses. The tourney has eight entrants and is being play ed on a handicap basis, making the majority of the games played so far very close contests. The club had planned a tournament for 18.2 balk line players, but was postponed for thl season. Arrived from Salem T. M. Mover arrived this week from Salem to Join Mrs. Mover, who has been here for a short time In connection with the opening in a short time of the Med ford School of Beauty Culture on East Main street. The school will have a capacity of 35 students and of this number over one-half have already applied for enrollment. The courses offered will cover a period of three months. Take Keys Out of Cars Facilitating the possibility of auto thefts, a cur sory survey of automobiles parked i along Medford streets revealed that a j surprisingly large number of motorists ! fall to lock their cars when parking them along the street. Local police ! again repeat the necessity of taking . keys out of ignition switches to fore- j stall operation of auto thieves. The police also advise motorists against j leaving bundles in cars with doors unlocked. ! Was In Rogue River Charles A Wing, local realtor, was among Med-; ford business visitors in the town ol j Rogue River yesterday. i Undergoes Operation Miss Valeria Whitney of this city underwent a ma jor operation at the Community hos pital this morning. Rack to Rogue River G. F. Moul ton, who had been spending several days in Medford, returned to his home in Rogue River yesterday. He had been at the bedside of sick relatives near Medford. , Here on Business Mrs. A. O. Hill arrived yesterday from Oakland, Cal.. to spend several days attending to business matters In connection with properties held in Gold Hill and Med ford. On Inspection Trip W. L. Jones of the Rogue River national forest, and Max Rnd. road construction Inspec tor of the regional forest service of fice of Portland, are spending today on an Inspection trip In the Ashland watershed area. Boat Club 'Active Preliminary plana are to be underway for spring activities of the Southern Oregon Boat club, according to Joe Marshall, secretary, today. Mr. Marshall said interest in boating has shown a mark ed increase during the past two years: until at the present over 50 boats are. owned by club member. j Early Opening Seen As a result of! a mild winter, which left a minimum' amount of snowfall in the higher al- be open to visitors much earlier than for the post several years. At the present time, motorists can drive quite a distance up the Diamond Lake road and walk to the lake. Last year the resort was not opened until the mid dle of June. Show Pictures at Sams Valley Moving pictures of Crater Lake na tional park and of forest service topics will be shown to the Sams Valley Grange tomorrow evening at the reg ular meeting. The program will con sist of several reels. Including winter scenes In the park, snow removal and forest scenes. Similar pictures were shown last week at the Applcgate Grange. Recruits Wanted Jennings D. Low man, sub-station commander of the United States recruiting office, an nounces that he will be in Medford again in the Interests of recruiting for the regular army on March 5, 6 and 7. and that there will be a few choice assignments for local men. These are all for service in the Phil ippine Islands. Signal corps., coast artillery and air corps assignments are available. Wa to Buck Rock John t. Grlb-I ble, senior ranker of the Rogue River national forest staff, returned last! evening from the Buck Rock section, where he had been nuking panoramic photographs to be used in connection with fire lookout station. Mr. Grlb ble brought back an interesting speci men of redwood which, as a result of year-long battles with the elements, resembles an ancient scrubbing brush. The weather had caused a portion of the wood to disintegrate, making fibers resemble bristles of a scrub bing brush. The specimen Is to be placed on display in the city to morrow. At Craterian Here Is the star, or the villain If you prefer, of "Devil Tiger," comlcg to the Craterian theater Sunday. Tie plundering, fighting, terrorizing beast Is the central figure in the story which was made entrely in the Jun gles of Asia, and took eight months to film. "Six of a Kind.' with laughs piling thick and fast over each other, and with such well-known comedians as Charlie Ruggles, Mary Boland, W. C. Fields, Alison Sklpworth, George Burns and Oracle Allen in the cast, plays until tomorrow night. On the same program. In Addition to the short subjects, the Craterian has Rlph Howard. NBC star and con cert organist, in solo numbera at the Wurlltzer. Special Costumes For Revue Coming To Craterian Soon Special costume, scenic effects and musical numbers that will be hum med for days afterward, will be fea tured in the "Hollywood Movie Re vue.' to be presented on the Cratermn t heater stage next Wed nesd ay and Thursday nights in conjunction with James Cagney'a latest film suwess, "Lady Killer.' The book and lyrics of the revue were written by Arthur Swanatrom. author of "The Greenwich Village Fol 1 1 es' and "Sons o G una .' both widely known Broadway favorites. As yet restricted, the sons numbers of the "Movie Revue' will be popular hits of tomorrow for all the tunes have a lilting melody that does not leave the mind. ! night." which has Ralph Bellamy. Junej ' Collyer. Claude GlHUigwater and A.- thur P'.crson In the leading roles 1 ! In "The Thrill Hunter." Buck Jours; Is shown as the -greenhorn in Holly- i , wood, cast as a cowboy who 1ms no creat des'.re to enter the portals of j l the film colony, but who becomes so j . involved in his own prevarications that he finds himself In the cinema' 1 capital as the ace stunt man of the motion pictures, while in reality hi- j labilities hardly extend beyond clever. I horsemanship. j However, his tales of great deeds have convinced a group of prominent producers that he should actually. participate in a dangerous auto rare ns well as stunt a swift airplane. The results, while thrilling enough to satiate the most calloused director, at the same time develop a number of laughs. flults cleaned snd pressed. 85c I In keeping with the times Drags Dresses 75c up. lc 8J5-J Economy I and Toiletries at Cut Prices at J.r. C leaner. 1728 No Rlerajae. MIN'S DRUG STORE. dasLS yj,yj,,ljMVHjMM Shows 1:1 8 r-I:0ft ENDS TOMORROW NIGHT Mae. .... Ill ft . . , :l'r kllllllf'S . . li0 Double Features On Rialto's Bill , Two feature pictures, one a murder mystery story and the other an action ' thriller, is on the Rlalto theater pro gram for today and Saturday. "Be fore Midnight" and "The Thrill Hunter" are the two features being shown. A pool of blood Is found before thel portrait of a family ancestor, and the next day a descendant dies! A clock which has stopped ticking when death is approaching, pauses; a moment later a man collapses be fore it. A Japanese house-servant Is shot in the back Just as he Is about to re veal the murderer to his employer. A lovely heiress la left a tremend ous fortune by a murdered man. These are but a few of, the many unusual happenings in "Before Mid- DANCE EVERY SATURDAY IN GOOD OLD J'VILLE Where the New Deal Shuffles till 2 A. M. Hillah Ttmple mtcts t Masonic hall, Ashland Friday evening. March 3 In stated ses&ion. Rou tine and other Important j ' buflnPM regarding Spring Ceremonial. AH Shrlnera Invited. Re freshments alter session. o. o. AijENDERFER. potentate. R. E. DETRICK. Recorder. Last Times Tonite! tfiminm AD0LPHE MENJ0U As the Famous Detective, Thatcher Colt Greta Nissen Saturday Only Continuous Shows 1:30 to 11 p. m. m rttSPURB ALSO COttnyi I'-t ivrj teal o! huirsn.ty'i livcritt ion . . . o'cDoc Wail I pjkuinim thit stttt iht hurti fiej't C,th MAY R0BS0N DOROTHY JORDAN JOEL McCREA FRANCES DEE Also Selected Short wm m nqw . TNI Uim W TM CtOUM Mickey Mouse in "Delivery Boy'' "The Inventors" COMING SUNDAY" Matinee 1:45 P. M. Evening; 6:45 P. M. Last Times TODAY N COMBINING BUSINESS WITH PLEASURE! They run a health farm, but they're not in buiineii for their health I SEARCH FDR beaut: with Iht 20 fnftmotonel ' "Starch forltoory Conftit Winntri tarry Buatar CR ABBE IDA LU PINO ROBERT ARMSTRONG JAMES GLEASON Two money-mad pro moter attempt to capitalize upon tlm I n now n re and charms nf two Olympic (tamps winner. now llirw two young pfopl jmlnu th nal, hrlnt an IntrrrMInf, entertaining rtlmftx to nn already thrilling drama. PLUS "Metro News" "Jumping Grants" "Pictorial" "Broadway Knight" 1 Continuous Shows Saturday poors Open at 1:00 Compare our shows with all the others regardless of price! Mats-1 5c Eves-25c Kiddies-1 Oc Today and Saturday TWO BIG ACTION THRILLERS! Death Hid Behind Every Door! .... When the clock (truck twelve . . . the wlnm of rtenth ttpreatl over the hounc of hatet ii rri (3d MIDNIGHT 1 v-V- " RALPH BELLAMY JUNE COLLYER 1 Claud Glllingwattr Betty Blythe Arthur Plertori I2i R oaring with action and heart- pounding suspense tingling with excitement, comedy and romance! o1 Comedy Cartoon News $MNDAYi The Sweetest Love Story Ever Told! L COWARD'S Th rhann of meet memnrlea riling ahoic the bitter tur rirUe of a perfect lore! i The Fastest Comedy Riot We've Ever Shown Bar None! .... om v 1 aum CHARLIE RUGGLES MARY BOLAND W. C. FIELDS Alison SKIPWORTH GEORGE BURNS GRACIE ALLEN D SUNDAY BESSESSEISSISSS'! ir EXTRA Ralph Howard N. B. C. Concert Star as Guest Organist KING AMONG KILLERS! Eyes like balls of fire . . . fangs as sharp as ice-picks . . . powerful . . . crafty . . . terror-inspiring . . . knowing no law except that of the jungle "Kill! . . . or be killed!". ; REAL GENUINE AUTHENTIC ' - Y i 1 ii..'.J. . J Asia's fiercest jungle beasts clash in mortal combat! Directed by CLYDE E. ELLIOTT director ot "BRING 'EM BACK ALIVE """-V- " 1 mi 11 nm A BICE DREAMLAND Saturday DICK DUGANNE AND HIS NOVELTY SERENADERS A CARNIVAL OF MELODY, MIRTH AND MUSIC NO RAISE IN PRICES HI.JM.Hfl.fK PHI nii.mn nil iTn SATURDAY NIGHT Follow the Crowds to ORIENTAL GARDENS Dynge's Red Coats PLAYING THE LATEST HITS ALSO THE BEST OF OLD TIME MUSIC Two Dances One Admission MMMnHHMHHnMHnHHHI 1 ' ,rrWi