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MEDFORD IUJL TRIBUNE. SffiDFOBD. OREGON, FRIDAY, JTTLT 20, 1934. ' f PSGE FOURTEEN ii.no i ii li aiaumia.n ! IUIM..I .. . c 3 SOLDIERS MASSED NEAR CITY READY FDR QUICK DASH ' (Continued from page, one) nle on all our eenrlcea will be re eumed at all coast port on Monday." Ship: to Arm. Acting Immediately ov the baale that the port here will be opened, the American-Hawaiian Bteawahlp company announced It will dUpatrh the steamer America to Portland from Kn wranrixeo tomorrow to load 12,000 tone of cargo for the east coast. The company aald the yessei win aiacnarge about 200O ona here. hiaat wai dlacharred ahortly after midnight In the area In which the tle-loaaing operationa were Klnfr ronrlilrtMl todaY. Police Mid Mrnhblv nnt mora than two atlcka of dynamite were used. A hole eight feet long waa torn In a board fence. The bombing waa attributed to the labor atrlfe. By JAM BR a. NCTTm (Associated Preaa Staff Writer.) PORTLAND, Ore, July 30 W) Armed with bayoneta. machine guna end lignt nowitzera, jvauonai uumm. men encamped a few mllea from here tnrfiv tAv tn advance en the Port- Innd waterfront If maritime pickets Interfere wnn snippers- piana w open the atrlke-bound port. h th auard moblllea nn tinlnn lahor nolaed lta biff atlck by holding the menace of a general atrlke over the city If any of the troops set foot on the watenroni. ivn hundred auardsmen moblt toed haatlly, following ordera Issued last night by Governor Julius L. Meier, who said citizens of the atate end ehlppera and producera of lunv ' fcer and grain urged the action. Say Promise Abrogated, rvia Portland atrlke strategy com mlttee aald the order abrogated Its nrnrniM that a oeneral atrlke would be held In abeyance pending further negotiations. Tnai waa i unott ' etandlng with Senator Robert T. Wag wm or Mew York, administration env laaary assisting In atrlke negotlatlona here. n,n,hw Tl," rtrtrn- vhn said he re gretted Governor Meier felt It waa necessary to call out tn troops 3 thla tlmo. waa assured by the atrlke committee that U hours' notice would be given If a general atrlke call la Issued. The troops, with ahlnlng bayonets n ateel helmets, were accompanied by a epeclal gaa company, ready to diapers any moha with tear gaa, de moralizing vomit gaa and toxic gaa. Automatlo rifles were backed by light nowitzera which anoot one-pounn shells. "You're not behind the plow, von'r in the ramv now " Bugles aounded the call In the speedy moolllaatlon from Portland and other northwest Oregon towns last night. Hitrhor Activity Limited. Limited loading and unloading of general cargo has been carried on the past fortnight at a municipal ter minal here, aa heavily armed police and epeclal guarda held plcketa at bay. However, pickets prevented movement of cargo to or from the terminal, If at severe cost. Pickets faced two gaa and night club attacka by police, and four were wounded aa police opened fire In a third unsuccessful attempt to escort a oargo laden train onto the ter minal. The Portland port haa been closed tighter than any other major Pacific coast port since Pacltlo coaat mem bers or the International Longshore men association atruck. May . The longshoremen demanded union rec ognition, union control of hiring halls and adjustment of wages and hours. Action ljiudpd. Ship owners lauded Governor Moler'a action In calling out troops They declared the complete tie-up of the port could not continue "for ever." A cltlwn. alow to reallre full sig nificance and seriousness of the Ore gon National ouarda Ilrat moblllra tlon In nearly 30 years, was arrested Harry 8. Orecn, Portland contrac tor, disregarded orders to halt at a sentry line thrown about the Port l.nri Armnrv. where 000 troops doffed "civvies" and pvit on uniforms. Or dered to halt, tlreen was alleged to tniH miardsmen the city ass not under martial law and that they larked police power. in. automobile pierced the firs aentry line, but was hailed at the next. He waa charged wurj nisorncr;y conduct. miardmcn Tense. The guardsmen, soma still growing boys In their toens, csmouflaged tensity with a veneer of bsnter, kid ding, wlse-crscklng. Suppressed ex element needed some outlet. nil mmnsnlcs act an hour for elm- ultaneou dispatch of police-protected gasoline trucks to aend gasoline singing Into empty service station tsnks. One or two policemen will be as !mft tn each truck. A petroleum comltte aald Oregon and Washington farmers :iate been unrlled with gasoline dupatched from reflnerlea by rail. If truck movement of gasoline from rort'and waterfront aupply basea Is aucreaaful. rail distribution will f"l low. oil officials aald. Vigorous pic, etlng by striking seamen, who de clared the companies "unfair." led to a complete shutdown of distribution here of gasoline for retail trade, tlnwlne for Few. Willi picket sanction and police protection, the oil companies msde gasoline available to a limited "emerg ency" Hat which Included police, doc tors, mall trucks and a few othera. Meanwhile, the general puhllc went ithmtt nsid hifiher price for limit ed amount of 'bootleg' aawilne or played the losing game of driving to nearby towna lor supplies, um man rtnArf for atorlna 13 esllona with in city limit. Doubtless other "got by" with It. During the gasoline drauth the waterfront supply bases held IB 000.. 000 gallou of gisoll:ie. much of, whirh wss unloaded here by oil' Isi-ncs bj pou-uuluu crtaa Sale of French Soap The Toiletries Section an nouncea a sale of famoua "Lanchere" French Toilet Soap at 1.00 a box. This la a bath aire soap, 4 bars to the box In odora of Ml mo a. Lavande Fougere. and Foledeaenteur. Regular $1.98 Boxes EXTRA SPECIAL Children's SWIM SUITS Black and Navy Blue MEDPOtcES OWN STORE Women's World Patterns 10c and 15c each $ 00 box $ 1 .00 suit REMEMBER MANN'S JULY mm Children's BELTED SHORTS In Sizes, 10 to 16 Sale of La Lasine In the Toiletries Dept. tomor row a Sale of La, Lasine, the famous French Antlaeptlo. Two sines are offered at these extra, special prloea. The 6-ca. and 10-oe. bottle are priced I MAIN FLOOR Regular 29c Size 15c I Bottle i Regular 49c Size 25c S Bottls MAIN FLOOR Starting Tomorrow Our Twice a Year Sale of Pure Silk Holeproof Hose ... In All of the Wanted Shades, Sizes and Weights! $1.50 pair CLEARANCE IS A EVERY DEPARTMENT IN THIS STORE OFFERS SUPER VALUES Clearance of All Spring and Summer iiiiHiiiniiH.iiiii ' 'New Betty Baxley WASH DRESSES When women aee these de lightful new Betty Baxley Dresses they quickly agree with the national verdict that these dresses of lovely Wash Fab rics are superior to all others. New models for Street, Home and Sports wear. $195 ,$095 1 and HOLEPROOR, o ' 'WS HOSIER J vfgj S Starting Tomorrow : ' tTi hj ' ; !: Ay ' 1 ill I 1 - HI ; Regular $1.00 Tlrst quality Holeproof Bilk Hose in Chiffon and aervlce welghta In all sires and the wanted Bummer ahadea. On sale during Holeproof Week at Mann's, $1.25 & $1.35 Hose 70 M S c 6 pair pr. si 3Pair JLpr. $2.85 All Genuine Holeproof First Quality First quality Holeproof Silk Sheer Chiffon and Walking Chltlon weights. These aro In the wanted Summer ahadea and In all al,es. Special for Holeproof Week. Rayon and Knit Cotton Undies A Saturday Sale of Women'B and Misses' Rayon and Knit Cotton Undlea at 10c garment. In thla lot are Shorts. Steplna and Bloomera. Regular values up to 69c. All since and all colors. 19 IIIMIIIItlMMIII Over 300 to Make Selections From! , a Dresses up to $9.95 on Sale for i s N Group No. One consists of 50 Beautiful Tub Silk Frocks in solid shades, stripes and smart prims. Both short and long sleeve models in sizes 14 to 44. Dresses up to $9.95 on Sale for Group No. Two includes 25 Wonderful Tub Silks in delightful Prints, Chulla Crepes, Stripes, Plaids and Pastel Shades in sizes from 14 up to 44. Dresses up to $19.75 on Sale for L T Q C Also a Group of Spring Frocks at Half Pricel $395 $595 Group No. Three 25 Lovely Dresses of Tub Silk and Cool Sheers including Jacket Styles and Smart Sports models. Many are suitable for early Fall Spring Coats and Suits $g00 Another Bie C.Wl-iinp Value N ill C( ft li'V iVTik, fay rCpz CLUB SUITS We know a great many men and young men who will be Interested In this sale of SultsI Tomorrow we offer group of famous Kuppenhelmer and Club Suits for 30. 80. Tries rine hand tailored models are regular up to M.OO and Include both light and dnrk patterns In nil fMzcs. Try one or two on toraorror. Shoe S Regular Values Up to $35.00 Sale of "Jantzen Swim Suits $995 Every Garment a $10.00 Value! Final July Clearance of these regular $10.00 Coats and Suits. In the group are 15 good-looking models suitable for early Fall wear. Out they go tomorrow for only Balance of Our Spring Coats and Suits at Half Price! Saturday Bargains $6.95 Knitted Suits Special for $2.95 $5.95 Waffle Weave Coats for $3.95 Women's All Wool Sweaters Special 85c Women's All Wool Swim Suits $1.00 Linen Suits Values to $7.95 for $4.95 lit Tub Frocks For Junior Smart "Cinderella- W a t h Frocks for Junlora from 7 to 14 jcara of age. New Prints. Voile and Scersuckera In the wry latest atylea for girl. $1 op Junior Shop Second Floor ea. A Sensational July Sale of Men's genuine Jn.ntEn Swim Suit. Reg. 3 95 to 5.00 Jsnt rens for only 3 .OA. In this lot are the season's smartest models In Red, Blue, Maroon snd Oreen. All sires. m jaj y s mntlllimillllllllHUMHIMUIMIMIIIIIIItlllllllHlllllHltlMMI Sale or Men s Slacks Boys' Swim Suits $39.5 A Big July Sale of Men's and Young Mffn's rant and Slacks. Fine all wool flannels snd worsteds In regular A O0 and 16.00 styles for only 3.05. (Broken sire and patterns) but every pair a bargain. i The Boys' Dept. on the Bnlcony I announce a Sale of All Wool 1 speed style Swim Suit for only 89c suit. These are In assorted colors In sizea 28 to 38. Ready-Made DRAPES A Big Saturday Sale of Ready Msde Damask Drape 21; yards long In Rose, Blue, Gold, Green and Rust. These drapes are lined and finished with a generous pleated heading. Extra Special To morrow Values to $3.98 Pr. Special a le! MEN! HERE IS THE SALE YOU'VE WAITED FOR! Pick out a pair of these fine allocs tomorrowl ffmart ftport and Dres styles In our regular IS 00 ahoes for only 13 AS pair. In this assortment are Blaca Straight and Wlnj Tip. Tans with straight lips. White Bursa In plain or fancy. Black and Whites. Black and Tans aa -ell as Tan and Straw combinations. Regular $5.00 Shoes $95 Men's Shoes Main Floor Knitting Yarn Special From the Notion Section comes this Super Tarn Special. Old Colony Knitting Wool In all shade etcept black. A pure wors ted yrn In overslie 4-oe. skein that sell regular for T1V, Special 59c2 iofl. Notion Section Regular $1.60 Val. 89' I IIIIMHIIIIIttltlHMHIII Boys' Summer Wash Suits The Intsnt' Dept. announces a Ssle of Small Boys' Ws?h Suits of fine qusllty fast-color Broadcloth snd Seersucker. Short trouser and slrcvelrjw style In Dark Blue. Nsvy. Oreen and Br;.n with a ahlte trim. Also raMela In sires 3 to a vests. Values up to $1.25 Saturday Special 89 Infants' Dept. Main Floor :::::::::: rVK. : u v j-.tcisv i r . i $298 Sale of Washable Rayon fine Quality 3-lnch Waahable Willow Weave Rayon In chic stripes, plslda. florsl and check pattents. A fast-color dress ma terlsl Idesl for late Summer and early rail wear. A 79c Value 59;, 'VTA. cu 'AO A. . n, uwi. Millinery Second Floor i aiist TifitirV-aaianlf ewwssr 3