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PXGE TENT MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. irEDFORD, OREGON, SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1934. BOY INJURED IN SELF HELP BOARD KENOSHA, Wf, April 7. (AP) Employes of the Nash Motors com 4 pany today rejected a suggestion of ' the National Automotive Labor Tri bunal to settle the strike at the plant. Union officials ordered work ers back to the picket lines. TO OPEN TUESDAY F EARLY START ON AT Third Annual Session For County Under Direction Of Mabel Mack Has Three Guest Speakers. Parent from all section of Jack son and Josephine counties are plan ning to attend the third annual Jack son county school for parents to be held next Tuesday, April 10, at the Christian church of Med ford, com mencing at 10 a. m. The program has been prepared by the extension servic In home eco nomics and Is under the direction of Mabel O. Mack, county home dem onstration agent, assisted, by mem bers of the county extension com mittee. The theme of the conference is "Some Problems of Modern Paronts," which will be discussed by throe guest speakers who are all well known In Jackson county. Mrs. Sara Watt Prentiss, who will discuss "The Social Development of the Children," Is a graduate of Ore gon State college and since 1017 has been In charge of the child develop ment and parent education In that Institution. Prom time to time, she has taken leave for study with au thorities In the field at the Merrill Palmer school In Detroit, the Uni versity of California, the University of Chicago and the University of Minnesota. In addlltlon to teaching students at the college and supervising the nursery school, Mrs, Prentiss finds ; time to meet groups of parents In the state In connection with the schools for parents being conducted by the extension service In co-operation with the Parent-Teaher associa tions and other groups concerned with family life. She Is state chair man of parent education of the Ore gon Congress of Parents and Teach ers. Many Jackson county homemnk- ers know her through the weekly Tuesday afternoon broadcasts from the state-owned station, KOAO, and as the leader of the radio clubs, Miss Clarlbel Nye, state leader of home economics extension, will dis cuss "The Importance of Emotional Maturity." Miss Nye has been state leader of home economics extension In Oregon since February, 1030, when aha came here from Cornell univer sity. In New York, Miss Nye was associate state leader of home eco nomics extension and professor of home economics. She holds the de gree of B.S. from Cornell and M.S. from Columbia university and has studied at the University of Chicago. Tor many years Miss Nye has been connected with the adult education program In the field of home eco nomics. Ml be Nye Is state chairman of homemnklng of the Oregon Con gress of Parents and Teachers. Mrs. Wm. Kletzer, president of the State Federation of Parents and Teachers, will discuss "How the State Safeguards Our Children," Mrs. Klet ir is well known In Jackson county and throughout the state for her outstanding work In the field of par ent education and home legislation. Mrs. Mabel C. Mack, county home demonstration agent, will discuss the Jackson county radio clubs and the parent education program in Jackson county. Mrs. Mack Is a graduate of Oregon State college and has been county home demonstration agent In Jackson county since January, 1030. A covered dish luncheon will be served at noon. The suggested menu la sandwiches, vegetable salad, fruit, oake and coffee. The county extension committee Will serve tea at 4 o'clock In honor of the guest speakers. Mrs. Bertha Glasgow. Minn Alice Hanley and Mrs. O. 0. M tins t are the committee In charge. Every homo maker In southern Ore gon Is Invited to attend. Tale of Cannibalism HALIFAX. N. 8., Apirl 7. (AP) Because caribou are disappearing, In dians and Eskimos In the northland are dying and there are a great many cases of actual cannibalism, accord ing to Rev, W. O. Walton, who ar rived today from Toronto. FOR THE FINEST QUALITY DEVELOPING PRINTING Skillful workmanship and oaroful Inspections combine to make dear, sharp prints that will ploase you. Fast "Twice-a-Day" MASTI.rt I'IIotu hmniii;hs 217 East Main St. Bruce Metsger, 13, Is at his home In Jacksonville suffering from a pos sible fracture of the skull. Homer Smets, IS, also 'of that city has an Injured nose and U without two teeth, the result of the two boys, on bicycles, running Into Ernest Olson, 18, who was also on a bicycle. Reports from Jacksonville yester day afternoon said that young Mets ger did not regain consciousness un til Saturday morning. The collision occurred on the street In Jackson ville about 7:30 o'clock, as the three boys were en route to the operetta at the school gymnasium. 'JERRY' IS DEAD "Jerry Is dead. The homely o'.d alrdale, owned by Lyda King, former county nurse here, and loved by many people throughout the county, com pleted his span of more than 13 years last week In Sanders, Aria., where Mrs. King Is now located. In a letter, received by Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Richardson of Boall Lane, Mrs. King announced that she had burled her pet of many years, and asked that "Jerry's friends" be notified. Even the Navajo Indians, who are not friends of dogs, had come to love him, she stated. E An Important meeting of the plo neer parade committee has been call ed, by Chairman J. Verne Shangle for tomorrow night at the chamber of commerce. All committee members and others Interested In this feature of Oregon's Diamond Jubilee celebra tion In Medford next June are urged to be present, Mr. Sh angle reported last evening enthusiasm la rapidly Increasing In parade preparations, with quite number of entries already outlined Arrangements are being completed to have John E. Roes, Central Point, son of Col. John E. Ross, famed southern Oregon Indian fighter, to be in the line of march, attired in his father's buckskin suit astride a white mule. Col, Ross had always ridden such anr mat when on his Indian campaigns. Several stage coaches have been se cured, Including two or three frbm onatern Oregon. There will also be quite a number of oxen. 4. E SOON TO SMELTER Pacific States Mines, Inc., operat ing the Opp mine, has started pro duction of concentrates, according to Robert Clarke, manager. The - mill, recently remodeled, has been put on a two shift schedule, running on de velopment ore only. Mr. Clarke stated that ore Is being brought out, but for the present no stoplng Is being done. A night shift has also been put In the mine to expedite the work In the west heading of No. 18 tunnel, where the company expects to develop a good shoot of higher grade ore, dlscov ered In a cave stone In the old workings some time ago. The superintendent reports that the mine and mill are both running smoothly, and that the mill recov eries are satisfactory. A shipment of concentrate will go to the smelter some time the next week, he said. All kinds ot igal blanks for sale, tor rent, no hunting, no trespaaslng and other cards for sale at Commercial Printing Dept. of Mall Tribune. Take Your Kodak No Sunday trip ia ft complete success with out Kodak snapshots of the lovely places where you will want to stop. Bring Your Films Here Service - . - Mail Us Your Films SWEM'S KODAK BOOK GIFT SHOP Z Mrs. C. W. Ashpole of this city Is one of the winners in the Better Homes and Gardens' three thousand dollar national remodelling contest, conducted during the past year, it was announoed today. Nineteen thou sand, entries were made In the con test, according to a letter from the magazine agency, and the house on the Mc Andrews road and the Crater Lake highway, remodelled by the Ashpoles, waa Judged a winner. The house, colonial In style, has at tracted much attention since comple tion. The pictures, submitted to Bet ter Homes and Gardens, for which Shirley Bros, are local distributors, in the contest, are on display today at the Big Pines Lumber company, which furnished the materials and planned the remodeling program with the Ashpoles. The house stands on the property, originally owned by Tom McAndrews and parts of it were constructed as early as 1853, The main house was constructed by Capt. John S. Miller, who waa assisted in building by W. M. Orlffln, brother of Tom Orifrin. The solid oak sills, placed In it then.! were utilized in the remodelling of the house and the new brick fireplace, which warms the large living room, was made of bricks, which construct ed the building, then used as hog house. Prior to the remodelling all the rooms of the house were small and square In shape. There were four down stairs and four upstairs and no closets for clothing or linen. The staircase occupied the middle of the house, and extended from the front door. It was moved to form a feature of the living room, made up of two former bedrooms. The old living room was converted Into a bedroom, and the fireplace removed to the dining room A completely new kitchen was con structed and the upstairs thrown Into two large bedrooms, a sleeping porch, nursery, bathroom and linen closets. Interesting features of th,. iown stairs to all persons, anticipating farm houscs are the lockers for work- ins men's clothes on the back porch and the garage, woodshed and hired mane quarters, into which tne 01a woodshed was converter. HI City police were culled at 13:30 on Snturday morning to the Jun ior hiffh school, when It was report ed someone had broken Into the of fice of tho building. The burglara had gone when offlccra arrived, but the knob had been knocked from the aafe. Mrs. B. O. Sllllrnan, who resides acroas the street, told police she overheard someone outalde the build ing, apparently talking to someone Inside, to "make it snappy." The men had gone when officers arrived. Polios also reported that the Med ford 8heet Metal Works at 118 North Central avenus waa entered during the night, but nothing waa taken. The aafe had been left open. TO HI DEBATERS Medford high school's negative de bate team, Irene Stubblefleld and Betty Thorndlke, yesterday afternoon defeated the Coqullle high school's affirmative team in an interscctlonal debate, held In Coqullle. The sunt of radio control was debated by the two teams. Miss Dorla Baler of the local high school faculty accompanted the Medford girls to the coast, , Along- UASTM AN KUIIAK DKAM'.RS MEDFORD FOR THIS SECTOR On May first, there will be twenty camps of the Civilian Conservation corps under the supervision of the Medford district headquarters, of which Major Clare H. Armstrong Is commander. The camp names, their postofflces and telephone exchanges are listed as follows: Camp post Offjce Telephone. Melrose Mel row, Ore., Melrose. Oak Knoll Hilt, Calif., Yreka. Cal. A pp legate Ruch, Ore., Medford. Medford Agneas, Ore., Marshfleld ( Dog Lake Lakcvlew, Lakevlew. Bradford Camas Valley, Ore. Rose burg. Hilt Hilt, Calif., Hilt. Devils Plat Azalea, Ore., Hosebur, Annie Springs Medford, Medford. Tyce Rose burg, Roscburg. Steamboat Roseburg, Roseburg. China Plata Powers, Ore.,. Powers. Tiller Drew, Ore., Roseburg. Wineglass Medford, Medrord. So. Pk. Rogue R, Butte Falls, Ore. Medford. MoKinley McKlnley, Ore.. Coqullle. Cold Springs Olendale, Ore., Glen- dale. L. Pistol River Pistol River, Ore., Marshfleld. Union Creek Union Creek, Ore. Medford. Indian Creek Happy Camp, Calif., Yreka, Calif. An appeal was made yesterday by the Jackson county relief commit tee to residents of Medford, who have vacant lots, which they are not utilizing this summer, asking them to donate same to needy people for planting of gardens. Anyone with extra ground and available water Is asked to call 524. The committee will furnish seeds to eligible people ror this project and Is anxious o have as many people as possible partially self-sustaining through garden products. The city of Medford Is cooperating whole-heartedly in the plan and has donated considerable space to the plantings. Finance Corporation Wins Jury Award A verdict favoring the Commercial Finance corporation In its suit against C. B. Dunnlngton of Jacksonville Tor collection of a note for 4100 with $9 Interest, was granted by a circuit court Jury Friday. The defendant had claimed interest was charged unlawfully ond asked that the note be voided. r ' : mil i i a r THE KELVIN ATOR Hostess School -something NEW something DIFFERENT complete and authentic advice in the Rentle art of gracious living prepared by the nation's leading Home Economists and presented to you with the compliments of the Kclvlnator Sales Corporation and ourselves, local Kclvinator representatives. You are cordially Invited to attend one or all of the meetings. There will be souvenirs, prhes, a delight ful little story booklet to take home to the children, and a wealth of information and instruction on all phases of entertain ing that will answer many of the perplexing questions which confront every hostess. Below, you will find the Date Time and the Tlace. Tlan now to attend the Kclvinator Hostess School and learn the secret of being the "Perfect Hostess," John Cupp Furniture Company's KELVINATOR HOSTESS SCHOOL PLACE at our store Sixth and Bartlctt Alfred 8. V. Carpenter, County Judge Earl B. Day and Senator Geo, Dunn have been named by the Jackson County Relief committee to form a committee of self help and rehabilitation under the Substlnence Homestead Plan, Chapter 87, Oregon Laws of 1033. The money for the work under this plan comes out of the (050,000,- 000 F. B. R. A, appropriation to the states. PISTOL RIVER CCC Three highest companies In the Medford CCC district rated by the forestry service and the army, have been announced by headquarters here, with Pistol River camp. Com pany 1922, placing highest, having 976 points, from a possible 1000. Applegate Camp, Company 928, was second with 972.6 points, and Com pany 1555 at Camp Evans Creek was third, with 965.4 points. The ratings give a possible 600 under forestry supervision, and the remaining 400 under the army. Although Camp Pistol River wins the district flag for its placement, the company will be required' to re turn the flag to Medford headquar ters soon, as the company is leaving for the Vancouver Barracks district. Applications for enrollment in the Civilian Conservation corps for the next period, will be received by the Jackson county relief committee after 10 o'clock Monday morning, it was announced at headquarters In the city hall today. Applications will be accepted from legal residents of the county, who have dependents and are between 18 and 25 years of age. The Jackson county quota will be 22 men. Jacksonville Operetta Pleases The operetta, "Mnglc Beanstalk." presented by the grade school chil dren of Jacksonville Friday evening, was considered quite a success by. those who attended the production. Florence Hunsaker was in charge of the operetta, given at the school gym nasium. MASSENA, N. Y. April 7. (API- Mrs, Franklin D. Roosevelt arrived this afternoon for the funeral of A. B. Cook, 85, father of her friend, Miss Nancy Cook. She motored from Syracuse. 1 e THE PORTLAND, Ore., April 7. OF) Mild weather has permitted starting national forest and national park road projects this year two months earlier than In former years, tho United States bureau of public roads reports. Much employment Is afforded by the projects which must utilize hu man labor as much as possible under the public works highway program. Road construction now underway includes: ' A new route from Union Creek on the Crater Lake highway northerly to Diamond lake. Surfacing work has been resumed, and bids are being re ceived for bituminous surface treat ment on the first 12 miles. Work on three grading contracts on the highway between Bend, Sisters, Cascadla, Albany, Detroit and Salem. Work on the Tiller-Trail highway, an eventual short cut from the Pa clflo highway at Canyonville to Cra ter Lake. Four bridges under construction on the north Santiam highway east of Detroit. Oiling 52 miles of the Oregon Coast highway. Bids are being received by the roads bureau for reconstructing and surfac ing 4.4 miles on the McMlnnville-! Tillamook highway between Dolph and , Hebo. i Crime Falls To Pay FORT WORTH. Texas, April 7. (AP) O. D. Stevens. W. D. May and M. T. Fettijohn, convicted as prin cipals in a $72,000 mall robbery here early last year, were assessed the maximum penalty by Federal Judge James C. Wilson today, 27 years in Leavenworth penitentiary and a $10, CiO fine. Midget Photos 3 for 10c. Pcasley Studio Opp. Holly Theatre. SCREEN DOORS BIG PINES LUMBER CO. PHONE 1 PERFECT HD5TE55 - how to entertain m about table settings etiquette decorations - meal planning - food buying food serving m household hints m menus and recipe budget plans DATE Wednesday April lltli TO PORTLAND, Ore., April 7. (P) The Oregon milk control board will not set aside Its minimum price schedule as demanded by Portland ad ministrative officers. Chairman E. Q. Harlan today de fended the board's actions and re fused to vacate the orders and "plunge the industry back Into demoralization and chaos." His decision was directed to Frank S. Orant, Portland city attorney, who last week charged that the board's hearings before setting prices were "preliminary and superficial.; In commenting on opponents of the milk schedules Harlan said: "Two or three persons appeared who clamled to speak for the mayor or city council or both, but they fail ed to offer and evidence, oral or writ ten, and confined themselves to mak ing speeches assailing the ood faith, the Integrity and the acts of the board; speeches that were obviously prepared and delivered as hostile propaganda and for newspaper con sumption and clearly designed to em barrass and. not to aid the board." 8llver Strike Reported CORTEZ. Colo., April 7. (AP) A silver strike on which ore Is said to run as high as 93,200 a ton, was made In the Battlerock district 17 miles west of here, near the Utah line, according to reports reaching Cortez today. "That New Art sura Gives a TM t QHEAPER cuts of meat taste like juicy por terhouse steaks. Vegetables cooked in their own juices, become rare treats instead of tasteless ' necessities and are far healthier cooked that way . . . cooking failures become practically impossible with automatic electric cookery. No more wood to buy, or carry in, or split, or put in the stove. No more ashes to carry out and clean up after ... no more soot-blackened pots and pans to scour and clean. Electric cookery is as clean as sunshine and releases you from hours of kitchen drudgery over a hot stove. YOUR electric range is here . . . come in and see it, and be sure to ask the salesman about the VERY pleasant surprise he has for you. THE CALIFORNIA OREGON H POWER COMPANY F0R SCTJ FAST gp DEPENDABLE Freight or Moving SERVICE ANYWHERE Phone 1401 Regular MEDFORD PORTLAND Service JOHNSON TRUCKING GO. T. H. JOHNSON, Jr. of Electric Cooking Flavor to Meat"
