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irEDFOTtP irXTL TRIBUNE. nTDFORU. OKEGON, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 193?. I CODE MEETING The local meeting vlth truck own art affected by long delayed Code for the trucking Industry In Oregon tre awaiting with Interest will be held in Medford, May 31, when members of the Oregon Trucking Code Authority will be applied locally. R. A. Crispin, chairman o the com mittee making the arrangement for the local committee, stated yesterday that troublesome phases of flung nun imum schedules of ratea which every truck operator must file will be clear. It explained at this meeting to all classes of operators. He stated further that Oregon was fortunate in that the Code provisions tied in very closely with the new Oregon Motor Transportation act ana that compliance with the Cod and the state law would Involve no par tlcular difficulties for Oregon opera tors. The local meeting will be held In the old City Hall building, behind tho A. A. B. office, and will begin prompt ly at 8 p. m. The meeting will also make deft. nlte arrangements for registration of all truck owners in Oregon actually affected by the provisions of the Code, Farmers hauling their own produce exclusively are not affected by the Code, Private carriers who do not make a charge for hauling are not affected by it. Practically anyone who uses Oregon highways for transpor tation of goods and makes a charge for transportation 1 under the Code. Because of the heavy detail Involves In making the Code effective final dates for registration and the filing of minima probably will not be an. nounced until local arrangements for bringing the Code to the operators has been oompleted. All Oregon truck operators, accord lag to Mr. Chapln, will shortly reoelve Instructions and forms on which to file with the Code Authority the schedule of minimum charges on which they propose to operate. These minima must be above the cost of operation, Including N. R. A. provla Ions for labor, whether the truck la owner-driven or has an employed man at the wheel. The local committee has authority from the State Code Authority to state that in each community prop erly posted members of the trucking industry will help truck men comply with the Code, both In matters of filing minimum rstes and in register ing. They also stated that, contrary to the Impression which some truck owners have, they need Join no asso ciation nor pay any fees to anyone for complying with the Code provis ion of filing minima. Complete information regarding tho requirements of the Code will be fur nished gratia and without obligation of any kind to any truck owner by local committee that will be an nounced at the local meeting. Truck owners will be assisted by these com mittees In every way possible to pre pare their registration and minimum filings. A registration fee for trucks under the Code is provided by the National Code Authority with ttw approval of the Administration. This fee will be paid only when the truck owner ac tually register and I the only fee which any truck owner in Oregon will be obliged to pay under the Code. - " YAKIMA, Wash., May IT (AP) The body of H. L. Strangeway, age 63, was this morning found by Ills wife where It had mired In the mud of the creek near their home on the outskirts of the city. The body wss half stripped of Its clothing and bore evidence that the man had made terrific efforts to free himself from the tucking ooze. Phy tlcisna report he probably succumb ed to a heart attack during his strug gles. Cashier's checks for 91600 and other valuables were found In the pocket of the mud-toaked garments. WASHINGTON, May (API A house military tffslrs subcommittee was told today that exports of tin plate scraps from this country are "transplanting" to Japan a ohemlcal Induatry of vital importance to the United State In time of war. The statement wa mad by W. J. Butterfleld, representing the Vulcan Refining company of Sewajen, N. J. "Japan I making every effort to build up a chemical Induatry In event of a national emergency," Butterfleld said. Indicted by U. S. t . - .. State Senator Oscar E. Erlekaor. (above) of North Dakota wa on, of eight persons, Including Gov, William Linger, Indicted by a fed ral grind lury on charge of ex acting political contributions from relief worker. (Atsoclsted Pretr Photo) LOCAL CCC DISTRICT Chan are being mt dally in the official personnel of the CCC dis trict, with the re-eatabllahlng of the companies in summer camps. Captain Harry E. Cooper. CavR , who has been commanding officer of Company 1642, Camp South Fork of the Rogue since February, has been transferred to Company 1627 at Camp China Flats. Captain Glen P. Wallace, Inf. -Res., now commanding officer at Camp Applegate, will go to Camp South Fork of the Rogue. Several officers, who have been on duty at headquarters In Medford, were assigned to camps. They Include Captain Hiram Crall Smith. cw-Raa who will go to Company 1305, Camp Devils Plat; Captain Thomas Nugent. Crowley, lnf.-Rea to Camp Tyce Captain James O. Wanwr, Engr.Rei., to Camp Lower Pistol River, and cap tain Robert E. Dens more, CA-Res., to Csmp Applegate. Second Lieutenant Trygve Bogevold, Sngr.Ree.. has been ordered from headquarters to report to Camp Ap plegate for temporary duty until Sec ond Lieutenant Eugene C. Howe, Inf. Res., returns from the hoapltal. Lieu tenant Bogevold will then proceed to Camp Indian Creek, In northern Cali fornia. Robert B. Thomas. Oregon Junloi enrolled in the COC, will transfer from headquarters detachment to Camp Applegate, and Waltc T. Rob inson, also an Oregon Junior, on duty at Camp Agneaa, will report to head quarters detachment. MARINE LINE HAD HEAVY FOREIGN INVESTMENT WASHINGTON. May 17. 7P) The senate ocean mall Investigating com mittee received records today pur porting to show the International Mercantile Marine corporation had $20,000,000 Invested In foreign com panies compared with $12,000,000 In lines under the American flag. BY SIMPLE METHODS 10 BY LOCAL LADY Earwigs once more are on the ram page on South Oalcdale street, so Mrs. C. A. Marshall who resides on that street, has offered several so lutions for exterminating the pests. One of them is to take a piece of corrugated paper, roll It up and stand it In the yard on the flower beds where the bugs are thickest. According to Mrs. Marshsll, the ear wigs crawl Into the folds of the paper and can then- be brushed off Into hot water to kill them. The paper may be re-rolled and set out for the next curious earwigs. Some fixtures recommended by Mrs. Marshall Include poison bran, which Is made by mixing a bait tea spoonful of Paris green with a quart of bran. In a separate container, mix one-quarter cup of molatae or brown sugar with on and one-half cups of water. Mix thoroughly with poison bran. The mixture should be scattered around eed bed or plant In the evening. To remedy Is also said to be effective killing grasshopper when put out In the morning. Cherries In Brine Will Be Regulated SALEM, May 18. () An order let ting out grading regulations affecting both pitted and unpltted cherries In brine will be released within a few days. Max Oehlhar, director of agri culture, announced today. Packers snd growers from over the state met with Oehlhar here today to discuss the grading regulations. coRtisr t and TENDER TOES I stop hurting the minute I youapplythewtttothinc. I hctlina pad.. Quickly remove cotok. DfScholsZinopads UNCLE SAM IN RED OVER THREE BILLION WASHINGTON, May 1. (AP) The federal deficit for the fiscal year which ends June 0 today passed three and one-half billions. On May IS, Just six week from the clot of the fiscal year, expendl tures exceeded receipt by 3,508,. 109.933. Original budget estimate forecast a deficit on June 30 of 17,300,000,000. Arney FLY WITH Aeronautics Charter Tripi Instruction and Airplane Rentals Gov't. Licensed Pilot and Equipment Medford Airport. Tel 693 When You Ask Your Grocer For Rogue Valley CHEESE Yon know you are getting SUPERIOR CHEESE produced from rich, wholesome milk pro duced on Rogue River Valley farms! Don't Just Ask For Cheese Say "Rogue Valley" Repslr have been completed on one of the first covered wagons to cross the plains into southern Ore gon. It will be seen in the pioneer parade, a feature of Thursday, June 7. during Oregon's Diamond Jubilee celebration, and will recall to the minds of many old timers the Jour ney of John Robinson across the plains 80 years ago. For years the wagon had been de serted among the treos on the Ever ett Beeson place In the Wagner Dap section, but It was recently brought to Medford after having beon re paired by Andrew Brlner. Wagner Creek blacksmith, who recalls when the vehicle wss first nken to this section SO years ago. At that time it was taken in by John Robinson, Charles Wolgamott and Nick Brophy The latter was the father of Leland Brophy, whose grandfather was the first nsmed. The wagon first came Into the Beeson family 30 years ago when the ranch on which it was located was purchased by one of the elder Bee- sons. It brought the Robinson fam- lly to southern Oregon by way of northern Cellfornia and Pilot Bock In the Siskiyou mountains. DECORATOR HERE FOR JUBILEE W! Representing the Fink Flag A Dec orating Company of Portland, Bert Rngen arrived in Medford yesterday to be In the city until after Ore gon's Diamond Jubilee. He la par ticularly Interested in contacting lo cal merchant and organisations who are planning to enter floats In the agricultural and Industrial pa rade Friday, June 8. He Is affiliated with Harry Parkin son, who has been here the past two weeks making preparations for the decoration of Medford, Ashland. Jack sonville, Central Point, Gold Hill, Talent and Phoenix during Jubilee week. Mr, Parkinson reports good response and Indications are that the county, cities and towns will be appropriately decorated for the big celebration. HANBY'S AGED CAT " USES UP LAST LIFE Teddy, the 18-year-old cat belonging to Professor and Mrs. A. 3. Ranbr, died yesterday, and the big Maltese will be missed by the couple as well a their many friends, who had come to like the cat. Teddy, Mrs. Hanby said today, e. penally liked rsdlo music, but was opposed to Jess. He would paw at the front of the machine, and unable to change the dial, would find Mrs. Hsn by, snd pull at the hem or her dresv AUTO OLA88 finder, Body ndlint Repali General Sheet Metal Light Strnrtnral Iron nrtll.1 MISTAL (TONUS 109 K. Sth it Phon Us DEATH TAKES T. F. WREN PIONEER CONTRACTOR 1 i LKWI8TON, Idaho, May 18.-(AP) ' Thomas F. Wren, 74, banker, rail- ! road builder and financier well known ' throughout the northwest, died at a hospital here today after a, 10-day Illness from heart disease. Son of a pioneer Indiana railroad contractor, Wren left home at 31 to search for a career In the west. He borrowed money to buy 300 mules and then established a contracting business In Spokane. LOS ANGELES V5I V ' ...ri ! 1 ef -J ROOMS vi BATHS Grill Tavern Coffee Shop 7h MOST Convenient.... 7Ae HtSTScnxnnnddwia 7A FINESTW.r IN SOUTHLFW CAXiroaNlA INNOVATIONS SIftVICt - COMFORT HOTEL CLARK P8 8H0RHIMV . I'll. 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