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MEDFORD "NfA'TT, TRIBUNE, JIEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY, MAT 29, 1934. PSGE FIVE DROUTH AND HEAT UIENACE HIE -WEST CROPS CHICAGO, May 30. (Drought and mounting temperature threaten ed damage Id the middle weat today to late crops which had escaped pre Tloue ravagea. Wheat and other earl; crop already were beyond redemption In many sec tions and now the heat and continued lack of rainfall are reported to be periling all crops. Reflecting conditions, grain prices yesterday soared wildly on the board of trade and livestock prices declined. Wheat moved up the limit allowed in one day, five cents a bushel, with May wheat halting at 084 cents. Corn wung up SV4 cents, and oat also advanced the dally limit, up three cents. Rye was up nearly four cents and barley more than three. Receipts of cattle were the largest since February. The run waa swelled with laTge numbers of cattle from drought districts where pastures have dried up, No substantial rains were reported In the middle west, except In a few spots In the Dakota and northern Minnesota. Forest fires, abetted by the drought. blazed over thousands of acres of Min nesota woodlands yesterday with tem peratures ranging around 100 degrees One man perished in the flames. - PORTLAND, Ore., May 29. (AP) Charges of transportation and pos session of high explosives in viola tion of a city ordinance were filed last night against John Bltte, 29, unemployed electrician, In whose au tomobile 204 sticks of dynamite and a firing device were found. His bail was set at siuuu. Bltte has Insisted he knows noth ing about the dynamite, and that two men stole his car. Bltte was re porting the car stolen when police discovered the dynamite in tne ma chine which was parked In the water front district. Electric Kitchen Attracts Interest An "all-electric kitchen" whlcB represents the acme of perfection In domestic kitchen equipment. Is now on display In the lobby of the Copco home office building on West Main street. This is the first all-electric kitchen exhibit to be Installed In this part of tne state and it nas al ready been Inspected by hundreds of Southern Oregon residents. The new Copco kitchen Is equipped with all modern, labor-saving appll ancea such as the electric range, elec tric refrigerator, electric dishwasher, food mixer, ventilating fan, telechron clock and many small devices, such as percolator, toaster and waffle iron. The scientifically arranged cab inets and drawers, which were In stalled by the Trowbridge Cabinet Works, represents the latest Ideas In convenience and take care of every need. The combination electrls dish washer and metal sink promises to make a hit with local housewives who dread the dally drudgery of washing dishes, and the attractive refrigera tor and range are the last word In this popular electric equipment. The illumination of the "dream kitchen" Is also worthy of special attention as It provides an abun dance of shadowless light, free from glare, and at the same time en hances the beauty of the decorative effects, v'nlch are both clever and colorful. Proponents of the all - electric kitchen Idea have stated that In this new and modern addition to the home the housewife no longer has to do the work with her hands; she merely directs it. Electricity pre serves the food safely and econom ically in the electric refrigerator, cooks the dally meals automatically without constant supervision, and even washes and dries the ' dishes much more efficiently than by hand. A snap of the switch and electric servants swiftly and silently accom plish the tasks that now require hours of time. In short, the "work shop of the home" where the aver age woman now spends one-third of her waking hours, becomes the moat enjoyable room in the home the new guest room of the house. "All-electric" kitchens can be easily Installed without rebuilding, accord ing to local Copco officials, who ad vlie that these new kitchens are not "standardized" but each Is Indi vidually planned and designed. Local residents who are interested In build ing or remodeling may secure a color sketch with full specifications of an all-electric kitchen individually de signed for their own homes by ap plying to either the California Oregon Power company of the Trow bridge Cabinet Works. Refrigerator Big' Help for Hostexs Some women seem to dread the ernes! of entertaining guests, while others really enjoy giving dinner parties, luncheons snd teas. It's eajy to gain a reputation as a good hostess when one has an elec tric refrigerator to help entertain. Dozens of delicious salads, frozen j-.t. anrf ilnflntV ices BFS SO StRldC to prepare In an electric refrigerator and an iooos can as jiw. u .. ,uch excellent condition. There is wnrrv or doubt whether re freshments for a party will keep prcperlT until ready to be served, and a 'plentiful supply of Ice cubes for cooling nereras" i " nnno. To attain a reputation as a perfect hostess, the urst siep i -irri.ratnr. Manv new and attractive models with all the latest Improvements and refinements Kiilnff riltnlnvM bV IOCS! dealers, and terms ar said to be the PACKING d I PH-y rl , ,v P Jfyf li Members of the Safeway Stores Homemakers' Bureau staff, who are directing this year's course in Kitcheneering, are shown packing their trunks in preparation for their travels. A COMPLETE kitchen that can be carried In a trunk I (Well, the kitchen range and refrigerator are not Included.) Otherwise, this kitch en Is a duplicate of the Safeway Stores Homemakera' Bureau test kitchen. Homemakers attending the Kitcheneering course wlU note the colorful equipment used. Julia Lee Wright, director of the bureau, and E TO FAULTY BRAKE PORTLAND. Ore., May 3D. (AP) Jim Wong, 65, Chinese, died In a hospital here today from Injuries suffered last night when he was struck by an automobile. His death Here's a marvelous new-type shortening It's the fastest-creaming shortening! Gives you lighter, finer-grained cakes. U Notice Formay's "springy" pastry dough. That's what makes flakier pie crusts 111 Formay stands higher deep-frying tempera tures without smoke or odor! Gives you crisp, more wholesome fried foods. IV Formay Is tasteless and odorless. A really pure shortening! V Formay stays fresh without refrigeration. VI And it's as easy digest as butter! THEIR KITCHENS her assistant are firm believers In color the Testing Kitchen Itself Is a symphony In cherry red and cream. The first equipment ordered for the kitchen was a red tea kettle, acquired only after long search. To go with this bright red tea kettle, are creamy walls, built-in fixtures of leaf green and bright checked curtains In which red predominates. was the 88th trafflo accident fatality since December 1, the start of the police fiscal year. Lew Kletzlng, 41, who police said was the driver of the car that struck Jim, was charged with .reckless driv ing and with having Improper brakes. Accident Investigators said the foot brake did not function and the emer gency brake held only one wheel. PORTLAND, Ore., May 29. (AP) Apparently overcome by carbon mon oxide gas from the exhaust of his V JIBS- IN TRUNKS jrt ft ftrt At V 1 So cheerful did Mrs. Wright and her assistants find this color scheme that It must go traveling with them throughout the West. The red tea kettle has become a sort of trademark for the Homemakers' Bureau. The Kltcheneera themselves have grown so fond of their cheerful ly bubbling slogan they have hunted red tea kettles for their own homes. automobile, M. E, Rowells, 50, was found dead In his garage here late yesterday. He apparently died while tightening a fender bolt. Resort Mill Bums PENDLETON. Ore.. May 39. (AP) The Francho Btubblefleld sawmill at Lehman Springs, a summer resort, burned to the ground last night. The cause of the fire had not been deter mined today and no estimate made of the loss. THE NEW-TYPE SHORTENING o makes you a Setter cook I BRUTAL MING OF iGED EMPLOYER IS TOLD BY CHORE MAN LOS ANGELES, May 28. (UP) The brutal slaying of Mrs. Ella Straw, 72. whoee body was sewn In a sack and thrown Into San Diego bay last October, was described today in an al leged confession by Tellle McQuate. 41, arrested as a vagrant. McQuate. an ex-convlct. was quoted by police as saying he killed the aged woman In her San Diego home after a quarrel. He was held on suspicion of murder charges. Sought for months In connection with the case, McQuate has lived hero under an assumed name. He said he came to San Diego from Ohio, where he served a year in the state prison on conviction of bootlegging In 1024. "Mrs. Straw gave me a Job as han dyman, and we had an argument," McQuate waa said to have admitted. "j took a hammer end hit her on the head. Six days later I made a canvas bag end put the body In It. Then I took 1230 from toe house and came to Los Angeles in a cab." The slaying was one of a long list of brutal homicides involving women and girls in San Diego. ASHLAND, May 20. (Spl.) A chil dren's track meet will be one of the big events of Ashland day of the Diamond Jubilee celebration, accord ing to plans of the directors of the chamber of commerce who met Mon day. Earl Rogers will be In charge Kraft Cbmt-Spruds an grand for appetizers the delicious You'll use these Swankyswig glasses a lot, especially for juices tomato, pineapple, and orange. Thin but sturdy fluted glasses, with gay red and black bands! And you'll mike dozens of good thing with these delicious Kraft Cheese-Spreads . . . appetizers, sandwiches, salads! Get acquainted with all five of these creamy Kraft Spreads . . . right away. There's Pineapple Cream Spread snowy-white"Phil-adelphia" Brand Cream Cheese flecked with bits of pineapple. Kraft Old English a delightfully sharp Cheddar cheese. Kraft Roquefort Cream and Pimento Cream Spreads made from the famous "Philadel phia" the one zestywith fine Spanish pimientos and the other blended with perfectly-ripened Cwr 1514 br Kflft-Pbcols CbMt Co. pnntiea SEE THESE FAMOUS DEMONSTRATED AT THE COOKING SCHOOL of the event, which will be staged in Llthla park at 8 o'clock, June 8. Children up to 15 years of age will be eligible to enter the meet. Dishwasher Wins Approval Modern Woman in Kitchen One of the newest arrivals In elec tric equipment for the modern home is the electric dishwasher recently -At the Homemakers' Bureau School Fluhrer's- The TEXTURE Assures Freshness LONG after ordinary bread, lose their freshness Spun Bread re mains as tasty and airy as the day you buy It. The unique spinning process accounts for the diagonal air cells In Spun Dread . . . preventing free circulation of drying air through the slices. Fluhrer's Spun Bread has a superior flavor, too. Your Grocer Has Spun Bread Used by Estelle Calkins at the Cooking School NOW KRAFT CHEESE-SPREADS Roquefort. And there's Kraft Kay cream cheese with the added dash of chopped pimientos, olives and racy pickle relish I At the Cooking School you'U get some clever ideas for serving Kraft Spreads. And at your nearest up-to-date food store you'll find all fivs of them featured. Today start collecting your set of the useful and attractive Swankyswig glasses! On Itttua. try Roane fcrt Spread Undid with 1'mib dminf J.,i'iii,c. sn9MME perfected by leading manufacturers. 1 With thl wonderful new electrical servant It Is said to be possible to wash a whole day's stack of dirty dishes, glasses, silverware, pots and pans In five minutes and at a cost of only a penny a day. The method Is simple, the dirty dishes first being placed in roomy, rubber-plated trays. Then the cover is lowered, a faucet Is turned, a switch is snapped and In a few minutes everything is washed spotlessly clean and dried with a sparkling luster. The dishes will be IN THESE A recipe to cherish "PHILADELPHIA" SALAD LOABl Here is a prize recipe using that snowy-white, fresh -tasting, old favorite "Philadelphia" Brand Cream Cheese I Cut four lengthwise slices from a lotf of diy-olj bretd. Trim crusti. Spread the first slice with Krift Msyonniise; cover with tomato slices, Spread thl second slice of bread with msyonniise and pltcs dressing-side down on tomatoes. Spread top with Kraft Kay ind cover with third slice of bread. Spread this slice with mayonniiie; cover with shredded lettuce. Top with fourth slice of bread spread with miyonntise. "Frost" entire lost' with 3 packages of "Philadelphia" that has been softened with a little milk. Chill tn hour before serving. KRAFT PRODUCTS washed tauih cleaner than If by hand, for much hotter water than hands could possibly stand can be used in the electric dishwasher. It Is estimated that this new ap pliance which eliminates the most disagreeable task in housework, saves more time than all other household appliances put together. WINDOW GLASS We sell window glass and will replace your broken windows reasonably. Trowbridge Cab inet Works. lowest la nmory.
