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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1934. PAGE FIVE 1 i E E SALE 10 FIFTH ANNIVERSARY Observing the fifth anniversary In business on South Central avenue, the Buster Brown Shoe store will conduct an extensive shoe sale be. ginning tomorrow morning. Satur day. This event will continue until June 3. Since January, 1934, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Evans, proprietors of the Buster Brown, have made many im provements including the addition of a large L type display window at the entrance which makes It possible to effectively show advance styles in footwear. When the Buster Brown establish ment was first opened In Medford the length of the store was only 30 feet. Now the floor space has been more than doubled, and 21 chairs make it convenient for customers even during rushes. Mr. Evans was at one time asso ciated with tho shoe department of the Golden Rule store, and from 1922 to 1927 was in the shoe business at Ashland for the same company, Tom Gifford, who was also former ly connected with the Golden Rule, has been with the local Buster Brown firm for the past four years. PACKERS REFUTE WASHINGTON, May 1 8. ( AP ) The institute of American meat pack ers replied today to assertions made yesterday by Representative Wearin (D., Iowa), that the packing com panies were beating down livestock prices through direct buying. The institute's response said Wearin showed an "ignorance of the facts Involved.' The statement said that figures of the United States department of agriculture show that during the first four months of 1934 packers paid for livestock approximately 73 million dollars more than they paid In the 1933 period. WILL BE SIGNED UP Sergeant Jennings D. Lowman, In charge of the local recruiting station at the Armory, will be authorized to accept a limited number of men for the only cavalry regiment in the Ninth corps area, and on the Pacific coast, the 11th regiment stationed at the Presidio of Monterey, Cal., he has announced. He will be here Mon day, Tuesday and Wednesday. Because there are seldom vacancies in this branch, and many inquiries for enlistment in the cavalry, Ser geant Lowman expects the quota to be filled. Sergeant Lowman had not been advised If there will be any other vacancies when he visits here. Y CHEAPEST FOR DAM PORTLAND, May 18. (JP)A bid of 11.90 a barrel for Norwegian cement, and eight Identical bids of $2.02 for domestic Portland cement were re ceived by the United States army engineers here Thursday when pro posals were received for supplies for the power-navigation dam at Bonno vll'.e on the Columbia river. The bids will bo referred to Washington, D. C., for action. Other bidders Included Beaver Portland Cement Co., Gold Hill; Ore gon Portland Cement Co., Oswego; Oregon Portland Cement Co., Lime, Ore., and five California companies. Mr. Heath Named Fred Heath, Sr., today received word that he had been named representative for the local retail drug code authority for the first congressional district in Oregon. Famous Shrine Band in Medford June 2 Mm Ben AH ') cm pic's mitlnuallv ruinous Shrine blind of (15 pieces which will he a fralurc In the big Shrine parade in Moroni on Sntunlav, June 2nd. This parade will be part of the program iirranged for the Joint cere monial of the Sacramento temple and Illllah Temple of southern Oregon which will-lie held In this city on the day preceding the Oregon Diamond Jubilee. Approximately 400 Shii tiers from California will come to Medford for this brilliant affair. The band pictured here, under the direction of Robert N. Fenton, will also present a concert in the Medford city park during the afternoon of Saturday, June 2nd. Firewater Throws Chief Little Wolf In Astoria Court ASTORIA, Ore., May 18. (UP) Legalized firewater went a long ways, and Chief Little Wolf, Trin idad, Colo., heavyweight wrestler, tonight faced suspension In As toria's wrestling ring and was booked for a "match" In Justice court May 23 for drunken driving. Promoter Bud Williamson today said he would seek to bnr Chief Little Wolf and his opponent, Ed Helwig of San Francisco, because they assertedly were drunk during their exhibition Tuesday night. OLD WELTER KING NEAR END OF ROAD PORTLAND, Ore., May 18. (UP) Battered to the ropes by depression and Illness, mysterious Billy Smith, twice welterweight champion at the turn of the century, today was re vealed as nearlng the end of the road. Smith, 63, will be an object of charity for tho first time In his varied and colorful career. The Port land boxing commission today or dered Matchmaker Test Salkeld to ar range a benefit fight for the old glad iator. Billy lost his small business due to the depression, and his remaining nest egg from fighting and .from op erating a once-famous saloon here was wiped out by hospital bills after a long siege with rheumatism. Scores Yesterday Const League. Oakland 3. Portland 2. Los Angeles 4, Missions 1. Snn Francisco 2, Hollywood 12. Seattle 8, Sacramento 9. American League. At Chicago 7, Philadelphia 2. At Detroit 5, New York 4. At Cleveland 14, Washington 5. At St. Louis 4, Boston 3. National League, At Brooklyn 2, Pittsburgh 1; 10 innings. At New York 6, Cincinnati 3. At Boston 3, St. Louis 5. At Philadelphia 3, Chicago 10. HOSIERY MILLS TOLD RECOVERY ACT VALID GAINESVILLE, Ga May 18. (P) The National Recovery Act la consti tutional, Federal Judge E. Marvin Underwood ruled here today In, deny ing the request of the Richmond Hosiery Mills of Rossvllle, Oa., for an injunction Jo restrain the dis trict attorney from presenting to tho grand Jury charges that the mill vio lated the hosiery manufacturers1 code. Rabbit Undergoes Operation On Leg ROCHESTER, N. Y., May 18. (AP) Walter J. "Rabbit" Maranville, game little second baseman of the Boston Braves, was reported to be "resting comfortably" today following an ope ration yesterday afternoon to facili tate knitting of an imperfectly healed broken bone in his left leg. With his leg in a cast for the second time, he waited with a cheerful smile to learn whether he will be able to rcsumo his 21-ycar career as a major league ball player. 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Should be qour quide in biiqinq CELEBRATE OREGON'S DIAMOND JUBILEE By Investing in a Diamond from one of Medford's Dependable Jewelers 10 DISCOUNT r ON ALL DIAMONDS And Diamond Set WEDDING RINGS This Offer Is for the Pre-Jubilee Days Saturday and Mondey! 'JEWELERS MEDFORD. 0RD LAWRENCE'S LARRY SCHADE OLD JACK JOHNSON SAYS BAER WILL TAKE CAMERA By JACK CUIHIV , walking stlclc. a paattl bluo buret, i nltcd Press Sta(f I'ormpondrnt. had jll5t rlvM at hls ..Arport HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N. J., May . , .. . , 18.-.UP)01d Jack Johnson thai Inn 'rom the boxln8 ren ' Teler- only nesro hravywolght champion In I boro airport where he wUl atart pro ling hlitory. predicted today that Maxle Baer "will pull a Jack John son on Prlmo Camera and knock the title right oJCm his big, tall hald." "Ll'l Arthur" has the greatest re spect for the California challenger's right hand. And those stories about Baer's harem and his capers In night clubs. Old Jack rolled his eyes and laughed. "Boy you don't know nuthln.' They used to say those things about me all the time. The moah they said, the bettah ah liked It. But Jack Johnson was always In good condi tion. And believe you me, Mr. Baer will be In mighty fine shape when he crawls through them ropes. He'll pull a Jack Johnson Jus1 as sure you're slttln' there." The former champion, bull fighter, Instructor, band master and boxing writer emphasized that this Is "Jia' a preliminary prediction." But he was certain he wouldn't change his mind after watching both men go through their final training before their brawl June 14. Jack, now 67, appears to weigh more than 300 pounds. He was dressed like a mlllyun dollars a mammoth Harlem fashion plate. Light grey suit, flaming red necktie, tan and white sport shoes, amber EDDIE IMMENSE IN 'ROMAN SCANDALS' The very Idea of Eddie Cantor scur rying madly about amid the decadent magnificence of ancient Rome Is so funny In Itself that we found our selves smiling In anticipation before we hit the Studio theater whore "Ro man Scandals," the wild-eyed come dian's screen musical. Is now playing. When we got there we unbent and roared and ao will you straight through he length of the funniest picture Cantor has ever made. Jane Thacher Piano Concert to night. Adults 35c, children 25c. Door admission. motlng boxing shows next Thursday. Open Air Dancing At Hot Springs to Start Saturday Dom Provost's new open air pa vilion at Jackson Hot Springs will open Saturday night, with a special orchestra and opening program In store for southern Oregon dance lov ers. This new pavilion is located on the ground where the former closed dance floor was situated, adjoining the swimming pool. Rodger Kayser'a orchestra, direct from the Chicago world's fair, will provide the melody for the opening dance. This 10-plece aggregation, with every one an entertainer of note will offer outstanding music for the Initial dance in the new pavilion. i Blood flowthrough the body tis sues may be doubled or cut In half by a change of a few degrees In tem perature. BpJS SAVE the Jars Urn jfTrSi. if regular Mason mjjjjs t'TMrtmi fr f t ar caps for re- I ' . THESE PRICES ARE FOR TWO DAYS ONLY 5t ofiP. F IJUNE 3rd TO Qth-IPSA fr B DILI rd,Qr Saturday and Monday WE ARE FEATURING OUTSTANDING Pre-Jubilee Bargains Spring Hats ricnn up on all liirlinm, Also hrlma In strain and fabrics. White and colors. Values to S1.05, Spe cial $1.00 Organdie Blouses Clearance of organdie blouses, Pastels In sires .14 to 38. $1.2, Tallies, Prc-Juhtlfo special 98c STRIPED PIQUE BLOUSES $1.95 values. 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