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MEDFORD HAHl TRIBUNE. BEDFORD. 'OREGOX, WEDNESDAY, JULY IT, 193?. PAGE FIVE Local and Taken to Hospital Adolf Wood ridg of Eagle Point wu taken to he Bacred Heart hospital Tuesday for observation. Undergoes Operation Mr. Donald fimlth ot Butt Falls underwent a major operation at the Sacred Heart hospital Tuesday. Felld in Grants Pnss James Felld, manager of the- Medford Plggly W! gly store, was a business visitor in Grants Pass yesterday. Has Eye Trouble John Glfford of Iowa was treated for serious eye trouble at the Sacred Heart hospital, where he was taken yesterday. y m Visit Miss Wilson Mrs. Lilian yfeenter and son Marvn of Sllverton, ' ore., are here visiting at the home of Miss Kathleen Wilson, 34 Genesee. Wallace Visits Friends Lieutenant Claire Wallace of the. Medford CCC district headquarters spent the week 'end In Grants Pass, visiting friends. Go to Portland Paul Scherer, Prank P. Farrell and Olen Arnspiger left on the Oregonian for Portland last evening to attend to business affairs. Meeting Is Tonight The meeting of the grocers and potato growers, to formulate a code, will be held this evening at 8 o'clock, at the Chamber of Commerce. Gordon to Applegate First Lieut. John H. Gordon, Quartermaster Re serve, at district COO headquarters, has been assigned to Camp Applegate, at Seattle Bar. ' Gaines In Medford J. W. Gaines of Ifportland, district passenger agent for the Southern Pacific company ,1a a visitor here today, having arrived on the Oregonian. I Guests of Friends Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Harris of Medford visited friends In Ashland, their former home, the tlrst of this week, according to the Ashland Dally Tidings. Frederick Visitor Here Lieutenant Robert T. Frederick, 6th CA, former adjutant of the Civilian Conservation corps-district headquarters In Med Jord, was a visitor here yesterday, having accompanied a number of CCC enrolles from San Francisco, who were en route to Qrants Pass. Lieutenant H. A. Barrls, Inf.-Res., accompanied the men from Medford to Grants Pass on the Shasta yesterday forenoon. At a meeting of the Active club last evening, the new president, Chester Hubbard, announced the committees he had appointed for the ensuing six months. They were: Attendance, Dwigbt Findley, chairman, Wm. McAllister and Hllding Bengtson; entertainment, Bruce Bauer and Hildlng Bengtson; Boy Scouts, Harold Larson, Jack But ler, John Niedermeyer and Earl Sims'; financial, Charles Prltchett, Jay Glese and Harry GUI; membership, Glen Fabrick, Jack Butler and Bruce Bauer and publicity, Kenneth Anderson. The next meeting will be held Tues day In Ashland with the club In that city. Announcement as to the time and place will be made later. DESTROYED BY BLAZE s. . EVERETT, July 11. (AP) The manual training and domestic scl ' Snc e buildings of Arlington high school were destroyed by fire today, and the high school and several ad jacent buildings, Including some dwellings, were aflarne. The fire quickly spread to other structures and was soon out of con trol. The two manual arts build ings were destroyed within half an hour and reports said the main high school building was burning fiercely and at that time was apparently doomed. ASUNCION, Paraguay, July 11. (AP) Advices from the Chaco front today said the death struggle over Fort BMllvinn was proceeding, with Paraguayan forces gradually approach, i Ing the stronghold. ! Fort Balllvlan. held by the Bollv ns, Is the best entrenched fort In ; ie Chaco area. It Is equipped with j the most modern guns and the most j efficient means of defense, based on j German strategy. j OREGON MADE SEVF.RIN and MULTNOMAH BATTERIES Rewinding a Specialty Generator and Armature Exch. Severin Battery Service 1.VJ2 No. Riverside. Phone 300 DANCE A7 TON1TE f .MKLOKV BOYS Direction Hen. filer rAKAbUAYANb NtAMNb ,,iiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiniiiiiiniiiii!rniii,' BOLIVIAN STRONGHOLD I pYoTAv Dreamland s. Oregon's Hottest Panre Band Men 35c Ladies 10c Personal Lt. Cohvell Here Lieutenant Rob ert H. Colwell of Camp Annie Springs, was a visitor In Medford today. Mr. Phtnns 111 David I. Phlppa is reported seriously ill with heart trou ble, at his home at 1103 North River side. Visitor In Medford J. O. Holta of Eugene, manager of the Farmers and Fruitgrowers Co-operative association, la a visitor in Medford. He Is a nephew of the late Dr. E. B, Pickel. Receives Medical Care William Hoar of Gold Hill Is a patient at the Sacred Heart hospital where he is receiving medical care. He was taken to the hospital yesterday. Visiting Here Mr. and Mrs. O. L. McDonald are visiting for a few days with Lawrence Crawford, clerk at the postoffice, at his home on the Coker Butte road. Mr. Crawford la on a few days' vacation. Lieut. Bach to San Diego Lieuten ant Walter L. Bach, Medical Corps. U. S. navy, is to be relieved from CCC duty In the Medford district July 15, and will report to San Diego for duty pending orders to an Astatic station. At the Sacred Heart John Land of this city was taken to the Sacred Heart hospital yesterday for observa tion. Charles Dakota, a member of the CCC camp at South Fork of the Rogue, la receiving medical care at the hospital. Potters Leave Today Capt. M. Mil ton Potter, executive officer at the Medford CCC headquarters, departed today on a seven days' leave, and with Mrs. Potter will visit fr'ends at Fort Lewis, Wash., where he was formerly stationed. To Confer on Strike A Boeing plane belonging to the Standard Oil company stopped here to refuel this forenoon, en route to Portland from San Francisco, to confer on matter pertaining to the longshoremen's strike. Two oflclals, one a director of the company, were passengers In the ship. Takes Prisoners North Leo Mo Lain, deputy United State marshal, returned to Medford on the Oregonian today from Portland, where he had taken S. C. Starrett, druggist, and Boyd Jackson, both of Chlloquin. The two were arrested following the Issu ing of secret Indictments by the fed eral grand Jury. WRONG FIRE ALARM SOUNDED AT HOTEL "In case of fire, break ttils glass" did not call the city fire department to the Lake Hotel last evening at 7:35, when fire broke out In the boiler room of the building on West Main street, and as a result, the fire was put out by a bucket brigade at the hotel. According to Fire Chief Roy Elliott, the manager of the hotel thought the alarm extended to the fire de partment, and for that reason did not put In an additional call until Inter. Chief Elliott said today that the alarm is only for persons In the hotel, and does not havo outside con nections. . FLY WEST TONIGHT CHICAGO, July 11. (AP) Mra. Franklin D. Roosevelt was understood to have reserved space on a United Air Lines plane leaving Chicago for the west at 5 p. m. (C. a. T.) Her destination was not announc ed; In fact, members of her party declined to confirm the report that the air trip westward would Inter rupt her vacation by automobile, Wiring and Repairing Phone 90 Medford Electric D, M. BUSH, Owner Basement, Medford Bldg. 20c Anytime Children 10c LAST TIMES TONITE e 2 FEATURES Wynne Gibson Preston Foster . in "Sleepers East" PLUS Mary Brian Reginald Denny in "FOG" STARTS TOMORROW FAY WRAY in "Once To Every Woman' Dally Mallnee I: IS. Errnlnf. 7 DODGED HIS TAX BERLIN. July 11. (AP) A war rant was Issued today for the "tern porary" arrest of Otto Klemperer. who has conducted various American orchestras, and is now In Vienna. Klemperer, a Jew. was former musi cal director-general of the state opera In Berlin. The warrant for his arrest was Is sued by the reich ministry of finance and was made public In the official gazette. It was also stated that the musician's property was to bo confis cated. Klemperer, who left Germany early In 1933, was accused of tax evasion. It was said he owed the reich treas ury a tax payment "amounting roughly to 4560 marks ($1820) plus five per cent Interest for every 14 days." The gazette warned Germans who were financially indebted to Klem perer not to repay their debts but to register them with the local tax office. Failure to do so would be punished, the announcement said, continuing: "Police, tax officials, customs offi cers and others are herewith author ized to take the above-named tax evader Into temporary custody and surrender him to the state prosecutor should he be found In Germany." CUPID SPURRED NEW YORK, July 11. (AP) More people axe getting married these days and It's an Indication of Improved economical conditions. This Is a finding of the Metropoli tan Life Insurance company's statis tical bureau, after a survey In twenty-one states. "It would appear," the bureau re ported, "that & alze&tjlft nronnrMnn rtf the two million young men and women wno postponed marriage dur ing the difficult rinv. nf t.h rini. slon are plucking up courage and soiB married, as young people should." The marriage rate In the area sur veyed Increased 4.3 per cent in 1933 over 1933. Indications were that this Increase continued In the early months of 1034. Band Box Installs Additional Racks For Ready-to-Wear Three additional ready-to-wear wall racks are being Installed this week at the Band Box and Shoe Box store on East Sixth street along with other extensive Improvements. The millinery department will be moved to the center of the floor to make a more convenient arrangement. Sevoral new shelves have been put up for the shoe merchandise on the west side of the Band Box and Shoe Box and an attractive green and beige color scheme will be used in decorat ing the new fixtures. Mr. and Mrs. U. J. Carpenter re cently opened a ready-to-woar shop In Grants Pass, and during the past several year, have frequently enlarged their Medford location, showing faith In southern Oregon's future. Ce Mall Tribune want ads, Shows 1:45 1:00-0:00 mm Ends Tomorrow Night! It's a chilly . . . silly me stars 01 renguin rooi doiw than ever . . . tracing a murderer through sizzling clues and howls of laughterl Friday - TWO BIG JEAN ARTHUR DONALD COOK Richard Cromwell in fjl . Most Precious Thing In Life" Now at Studio Kay Francis comes to the screen of the 6tudio theater today on the "Three Big Attractions" bill, "The House on 66th Street," Miss Francis plays the part of one of the most beautiful and most pop ular of Broadway butterfly chorus girls whose beauty and charm got her into trouble. The second feature, "Bureau of Missing Persons," is the story of what goes on behind the thousands of per sons who dally vanish mysteriously, seemingly from the face of the earth. The picture gives a kaleldoscoplo view of the actual workings of that branch of the police departments of every large city, whose duty lt Is to locate missing persons. The many cases of strange disap pearances and kidnaplngs depicted in the picture are based on those In real life as recorded by the police. "The Big Bad Wolf," silly sympho ny cartoon, completes the program. Rialto Showing Mystery Comedy If you like mystery spiced with comedy, peppored with thrills, and flavored with romance, don't miss "Murder on the Blackboard," at the Rialto theater, where Edna May Oliver and James Glcason hold forth In the roles they created for "The Penquln Pool Murder," which is surpassed by this sequel as ace high entertainment. Miss Oliver is seen In the delightful role of Hlldegarde Withers, the crisp school marm with keen Ideas about crime detection. Gleason plays Police Inspector Oscar Piper, a fast-talking wise-cracking sleuth. They are ex cellent foils for each other, and with an effortless technique which is & delight to behold, make the most of a story rich In laughs, thrills end sentiment, A school is the setting for the baf fling crime of "Murder on the Black board. " Use Mall Tribune want ads. Dependable Safe GRAIN STORAGE See Us for Rates Monarch Seed & Feed Co, Adult. I 25d Kiddles 10c I . . . thriller, with Saturday FEATURES! 2 Bob Steele Romanre , , . daring n'l union all enm- blned Into one bin mmi! "Young Blood" 10 HAVE STIMULANT By H. C. ni'NTER PacWo Northtveat Assorltaed Press Correspondent WASHINGTON, July 11. (AP) Stimulation of the lumber Industry of the far west to auch an extent that consumption In 1035 will be at least 143 per cent of that for 1934 was pred!td today. After pointing out that present consumption of lumber waa proceed ing at a rate which probably would mean a total of 17,500,000,000 feet for 1034, Dr. William Compton, gen. eral manager of the National Lumber Manufacturers' association, eald that under the administration housing program, "with proper corollary act Ivlty on the part of the Industries themselves." consumption could be Increased to a total of at least 36, 000.000,000 feet next year. Such an Increase would mean a net gain of approximately 43 per oent above 1834. Allocation of production for the west coast division this year has given Douglas fir 1,460,000.000 feet for the first quarter, 1,285,000,000 feet for the second, and 1,100,000,000 for the third a total of 3.845,000,000 for the first nine months of the year, or a monthly average ot a little more than 437,222,000 feet. Production allocation for western pine waa 740,000.000 feet each for the first and second quarters and 633, 000.000 feet for the third, a nine months' total of 2,113.000,000 feet or a monthly average of more than 234, 777,000 feet. HOME LOOKS GOOD 10 JERRY JEROME E. 0. "Jerry" Jerome returned to Medford last evening from the na tional Shrine convention at Minne apolis, with the suggestion that any one dissatisfied with conditions here should buy a ticket (round trip) to the middle west, to observe the plight of that section. The Dakotas, particularly, in the drouth area, are in a distressing state, I Shows I I 145 II 1:00-0:00 POSITIVELY ENDS TONIGHT George Arliss' Greatest Role "The House of Rothschild" STARTING f MA! BY With . OEOROk BURN O GRACIE ALLEN O GUY LOMBARDO AND HIS ROYAL CANADIANS O i! GEORGE AND GRACIE T Jerome said, and all crops are below norma Un that locality. The only crops that appear near normal pro duction are In Saskatchewan, he said. The soil has been blown away In many places and the stunted growth of the plant Ufa Is quite depressing, Jerome stated. He was particularly glad to be back In Medford and southern Oregon, after a month', tour through the mld-wes;. PLACE ON BALLOT SALEM, July II. (&) Circuit Judge B. L. Eddy was hew today from Roseburg, looking Into the proceed ings necessary to file mandamus action, compelling the secretary of state to place his name on the bal lot for Judge In th second district at the general election In November. Judge O. P. Skip worth of Eugene. Judge J times T. Brand of Marahfleld and Carl Wlmberly of Roseburg all received more votes than Eddy In the race for the three Judegshlps In that district In the primary election. Guy Lombardo in Craterian Comedy At last the movies have captured Guy Lombardo and his Royal Cana dians! For many years radio waves have been kept hot by his tantalizing tunes, and he has made many per sonal appearances. They ore featured at the Craterian theater tomorrow In "Many Happy Returns." with George Burns and Oracle Allen. The story Is a hodge-podge of mu sic and uproarious comedy. Oeorge Barbter comes back from a European vacation to find his great department store being wrecked. His daughter, Oracle Allen, Is converting it Into a large home for birds. After she goes haywire on other Important deals. Including the can cellng of profitable radio contracts, the old man sends for his radio an nouncer, George Burns, and offers him $10 & mile If he will marry his daughter and take her as far away as he can. What ocours when the two comics start their honeymoon to Hollywood, the furthest place Burns could think of lt the moment; how they break Into movies and get mixed up with kidnapers and contest winners fur nishes an hilarious climax. Velos and Yolando, Internationally famoua dance team, are also featured. "The House of Rothschild," star ring Oeorge Arllss, closes its run to night, n Mats . . 23cl Eve. . 35o I Kiddles . 10c I TOMORROW! IH!ABT .,7 Km . ,":Vj When Oracle got married, her fath er waa the lucky man , , , tee her look for love In this riot of laffa and tunes , . . with the "i w e e t e a t nunio this side of Heaven" ' MEET TO DECIDE E Thla afternoom or evening, meet ing of th. committees from the Ash land chamber of commerce and the Jackson County chamber of com merce la to be held to determine whether or not the merchant. In Jackson county will absorb the fee on out-of-town checks, which banks have announced. William P. Isaacs la chairman of the local group, with Fred Heath and N. H. Franklin aa other membera of th. committee. The meeting Is to be held in Medford, Mr. Isaacs said. PORTLAND, July 11. (AP) City park officials were today Investigat ing the death yesterday In Grant park pool of Jack Lake, 13. Officials were told the boy had been playing with other lads, carrying them on his back in the pool. He waa missing but a few momenta when playmates reported his disappearance to a life guard. The Investigation will deter mine whether he drowned or died from a heart attack. SLEEPING SICKNESS FATAL FOR AUTHOR LOS ANOELE3, July 11. (API- Mrs. Marah Ellis Ryan, writer and international authority on Indians, died today at her home In the Silver Lake district from encclphalltls (sleeping sickness). She was 68 years old. Among her novels were: "The ' Dance of Tulun," "The House of Dawn" and "Pagan Prayers." WINDOW GLASS We sell window glass and will replace your broken window, reasonably. Trowbridge CaD tnet Works. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR RENT Large room, close in; hot and cold water, shower. 20 So. Fir. Adults 20c Anytime TUESDAY and THURSDAY 3 BIG ATTRACTIONS! FEATURE NO. 1 SUPER - picked from a hundred pectaaY'y . Lr truolife dnmu nd packed, ItltO MM MOMUOful o7 "B B B E.A A PM tteMMl m ittiE my is PIT O'B R1 E H iut mini .HDD II D I f D T FEATURE NO. 2 ATTRACTION NO. 3 HELD OVER Walt Disney 'i Silly Symphony in Technicolor "THE BIG BAD WOLF" Three Little Pigs Red Riding Rood and Grandma ALSO- A Muiical Reel Hearst Metrotone New FOB RENT 3 -room furnished apart ment, 3A block, from Main street on So. Central. Reasonable term, to permanent renter.. Phone 1075. CASH PAID for men'a 2nd hand au'.ta, hate and shoes. Will H. Wilson. 82 No. Front. FOR SALE At 1-3 discount, train ticket to Portland, good until Au gust B. Phono Tel. office, Central Point, for particulars. SUMMER ART SCHOOL Jeaso Modeling, Pastel Drawing, Glori fied Glass (Silhouette) Painting. Lessons 25c. plus material. Mr.. Emma Davis, Instructor. Class Thursday afternoons. 343 N. GRAPE 6T. FOR SALE 50 young Mallard ducks. 721 Beekman Ave., 1 block Wash ington school. LOUISE WALKERpleuT wri te "or see me. Very Important. All letter, were returned unclaimed. P. O. Box 729, Medford. FOR SALE Refrigerator, 8th house from Stewart Ave. on So. Peach. PARTIALLY loaded furniture van go ing to Los Angeles about August 1, wants freight for there or way points. We also wnt return load. Hawley Transfer, Tel. 1044-X. FOR RENT 24 Ross Court, o-room unfurnished home; hardwood floors, fireplace, oil heatrole, nice back yard lawn. Home now being com pletely redecorated. Chaj. R. Ray, Realtor, Medford Bldg. Phone 302. FOR SALE Breeding cockerels. Buy wiu out au surplus atock. during next 10 days. Pedigreed Hanson Leghorns. Papers furnleh ed If desired. Thompson Ringlet ted Barred Rocks: few choice Ma hood Reds. Mrs. Carley, Rt. a. Phone 258-X. Cert. 10102. There Is a Premium on Gold WE BUY OLD GOLD Do not sell your old gold to stran gers. We bold a V. S. Government license to buy. "jeweleri? MEDFORD. ORD Kiddie. 10c Anytime THRILLS - B 0 I 4 . ek tH ffM HHMl uim s. sunt. ILEUM FIRHElli sum uuiamri ' , . I I. 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