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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. JIEDFORD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. AUGUST 1. 1934. PAGE THREE LAST SIX MONTHS JacXson county, In the first six months or this year, spent 30.465.83 lor relief of it citizens. Independent of stat and federal relief, according to the records of the county cleric's, office. The expenditures were dis tributed as follows: Hospitalization $7,950.67 Regular Indigents 7,039.05 Widows' pension 4.264.00 Old ace pension - 8.714.85 Miscellaneous 5.507.26 The hospitalization cost, the highest on the list, ranged from welcoming of the stork to extraction of an ul cerated tooth. Other Items arr on a par. and in most Instances In excess of other Oregon counties with com parable valuation and population. , The district attorney's office has been Instructed by the county court to prepare an order, whereby the county can be reimbursed in Isolated cases, where the relief recipient has holdings such as stock that has de preciated in value, or bank deposits In process of liquidation. The bulk of the relief money has been disbursed to worthy poor of the county. Care of transient Indigents Is a federal project. E Rankin Estfs was fined 25 and costs amounting to $4.50, which ne paid, by Justice of the Peace William R. Coleman's court yesterday, on his plea of guilty to setting a fire In a forest without a permit. Estes ad mitted staring a fire to burn slash ings on his homestead near the Sav age Rapids dam. Homer chamberlain, a logging op erator, faces a charge of engaging in a hazardous occupation without ad hering to the Oregon workmen's com pensation act. It is alleged that one of his employes sustained Injuries. Milton Merlthew. 80. a resident of the Pleasant creek district, charged with a statutory offense Involving a 13-year-old girl, waived a preliminary hearing yesterday. His bond was re duced from S2.000 to 1,000. TIM complaint was sworn to by the father of the girl. Looking to the building of a new river span below the mouth of Grave creek on the Rogue river, plans are now being made by the forest service to survey for a site, O. E. Mitchell, supervisor of the Siskiyou forest said Tuesday. This will be a part of the road that Is being extended to Whis key ceek by the Rand CCC members. just what type of bridge will be constructed has not as yet been de termined, but It Is quite possible it will be of 15-ton capacity. If present plans are completed, the abutments will be placed this sum mer and the main span put across during the winter months. Chler Machinist Mate Walker of the U. S. navy will be the main speaker at the Central Point Orange, rriday evening of this week. He vill tell of bringing a Oerman submarine across the Atlantic, and many other interesting and amusing things he has experienced during his many years in all corners of the globe. Mr. Walker has also had experience hunt ing Kodlek bears In Alaska. All grangers are urged to attend. There will be special music. The program will be in charge of Frank Hammond. The HANDICRAFT SHOP INVITES YOU TO A SHOWING OF EXCLUSIVE AND DISTINGUISHED STYLED HAND KNITTED GAR MENTS. Tomorrow . . . Friday . . . Saturday KNITTING CLASSES THURSDAY AND FRIDAY OF EACH WEEK GERTRUDE DODSON Experienced teacher of knitting and designing, in charge. 42 S. CENTRAL AVE. Society and Clubs Edited by IrOa Fewell -Miss Fran ten Cherry Weds Dr, Samuel gnayne. Miss Frances Cherry, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Cherry, of Enterprise, Oregon, and Dr. Samuel Arthur Swayne of Nampa, Idaho, were married Sunday. July 29, at 8:30 p. m-. in the First Presbyterian church of Medford, Oregon, by Rev. Weston F. Shields, an old family friend. The bride wore a blue "gown, floor length, and carried a bouquet of pink rose buds. She la a graduate of the Uni versity of Oregon, and for the past our years has been society editor and reporter on the Idaho Free Press In Nampa. The bridegroom Is a gradu ate of the Columbia University Medi cal school, and of DePauw University In Indiana. Dr. and Mrs. Swayne are on wedding tour which will Include California, the World s Fair and New York, after which they will be at home In Nampa, Idaho. -- Mrs. Relrhsteln Entertains With Tea. Mrs. Harold Relchsteln entertained for her two sisters, Mrs. Spencer Alex ander of Portland and Mrs. Russel J. Patterson of San Francisco, with a tea yesterday afternoon. Thirty guests were present for the reunion of friends of the three sisters. The tea was given at Mrs. leiehsteln'8 home on Summit avenue, where she moved week ago. Mrs. Patterson and her son and Mrs. Alexander and her two sons are visiting here with their par ents, Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Newman of College Hill. Kagles Flock Together To See Jubilee Pictures large crowd packed the Eagles' hall last Friday evening to enjoy the pictures of the Diamond Jubilee which were shown following the meet ing of the aerie. Later in the evening the ladles or the auxiliary served cake and lem onade to the Eagles and their fami lies, honoring the birthday of Mother Geppart, who was 69 years old that day. Several Grants Pass Eagles and la dies were present, having partici pated In the parade earlier In the evening. - Informal Dinners Honor Mr. Carpenter Mr. George Boone Carpenter who, after many years' absence from the valley is spending the summer his beautiful home In the Foothills orchard, has been the gues at many Informal dinners given by his old- time friends Mrs. Carpenter Is spend ing tne summer in Europe and will Join Mr. Carpenter here in the early fall. A. L. Clements Have Guests From Salem Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Clement had aa guests at their home Monday. Dr. and Mrs. L. O. Clement of Salem. Dr. Clement Is Mr. Clement's brother. They also visited here with Mr. and Mrs. F. R. Haggerty. Dr. and wrs. Clement are returning home from a medical convention In Butte, Mont., stopping at Grand Canyon and Lake Tahoe en route. Miss Katherlne Chancy Hostess to Bridge Club Miss Katherlne Chaney was host ess to her bridge club Tuesday even ing at her home at 706 South Oak dale. Guests were the Misses Alice Prock, Doreen Leverette. Ruth Otto man, Isabel Fisher, Jane Robinson, Cecil Humphrey and Marjorie Mul holland. The prlza was awarded Miss Alice Prock. Mrs. Black Entertains On Itlver Monday Mrs. C. N. Black entertained at her river home on Monday for the pleas ure of Mrs. Phillip W. Hammlll and daughter Peggy of New York, Mrs. Leonard Carpenter, and her home guests, Miss Elizabeth Egan of St. Louis and Miss Marion Weir of Cleve land. Party Honors Sehoenfleltls. At Waucoma Inn early this week, Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Schoenfeld of San Francisco were honored at a dinner party. Others present were Mr, and Mrs. Guy Phetteplace, Mr. and Mrs. Harold Relchstein, Mrs. S. W. Alex ander and Elmer Feldenhelmer. Mm. Carl Swlcart Entertains Book Club. Mrs. Carl Swlgart entertained the Book club at breakfast Tuesday morning at her heme on Genesee street. There were 10 members pres ent, who spent the mo.nlng enjoying her beautiful gardens. Miss Opal Rush Elected ' President of C. E. Union Miss Opal Rush of Ashland was I Christian Endeavor Union at an ex ecutlve meeting and covered dish supper held Monday night at 7 o'clock In the Phoenix Presbyterian church. Norman Fraley is the retiring presi dent, who gave as th reason for tits resignation lack of time to carry on the duties of the office. Miss Rush's term will esteud until the fall con vention, to be held In Grants Pass the fore part of November, a defi nite date to be determined by a committee under President Fraley. The program at the covered dish supper Included two readings, "Jonah and the Whale" and "White Socks." by Miss Ida Piper of Ashland. Contract Bridge Luncheon Honors the Misses Ross Mrs. F. H. Reum and Mrs. G. 9. Bunch were Joint hostesses at a con tract bridge luncheon Tuesday after- day afternoon at the home of Mrs. F. H. Reum of 922 South Oakdale, honoring the Misses Flora and Ada Ross of Chicago, sisters of Mrs. R. W. Sleeter, and Mrs. R. M. Day of Mw Drlanns sinter nf Mr P H Reum. Prizes were awarded to Mrs.!thls mornnB on the Shasta, en route H. T. Hubbard and Mrs. D. G. Tyree. j to Alaskft' where she will spend a Mrs. Fry Leaves After Visiting Hera Mrs. Dora M. Fry of Palo Alto, who has been visiting here for the past week with her son-in-law, L. F. Kuehnle, 212 Valley View drive, left today for her home, being driven down by her grandson, Junior Kuehnle. Mrs. Fry's sister, Mrs. H. Wenk, and Miss Elizabeth Wenk. also of Palo Alto, have been visiting with the Kuehnles also, will continue spending a vacation here. Guests of Carpenters Will Leave Friday Miss Marion Wier of Cleveland. O., and Miss Elizabeth Egan of St. Louis, Mo., classmates at Vassar, who have been house guests of Mr. and Mrs Leonard Carpenter at Veritas or chards the past two weeks, will leave Friday to continue their motor trip along the coast. Hlllsburys Guests Of Mrs. R. R. Johnson Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hlllsbury and son. Jack, and Miss Frances Ward of Portland, who have been the guests here of Mrs. R. R. Johnson, 10 Koene way,' left recently for their home. Mrs. Leila Burgess, who has also been a suest of Mrs. Johson. returned to Portland with the Johnsons. ! Mr. and Mrs. Brommer Celebrate Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. Carl J. Brommer, 821 Minnesota, celebrated their golden 1 wedding anniversary last evening at their home. Thirty Intimate friends of Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Carpenter of the Jacksonville highway helped In the celebration, at which dinner was served on the lawn. Mr. and Mrs. Crawford Return From Trip North Mr. and Mrs. Oris Crawford have returned from a week's vacation which they have spent In Portland. Mr. Crawford la cashier at the First National bank. Relief Corps To Meet Thursday The Women's Relief Corps will hold a regular meeting at 1:30 p. m. on Thursday at the armory. As consid erable business is to come before the corps, a full attendance Is desired. Leonard Carpenter On Reception Committee Leonard Carpenter Is among the locally prominent Roosevelt Repub licans who has been named on the state reception committee to the pres ident when he arrives in Portland Will Entertain At Colonial Cluh Mrs. W. H. Mulrhead and Mrs. W. W. Aldrtch will entertain at bridge Friday morning at the Colonial club. Seven tables will be In play from 10 a. m. until 1 p. m., at which time luncheon will be served. A DRIENNE'S s3 rvn a TnTMaT r Two $1.65 Non-Run and Knee-Flex J4 QC Hose, chiffon and service weight? I iw3 $100 LARKW00D HOSIERY. (PO ftfi Special, 3 pair - 4a--UU ONE GROUP CORSELETTES AND GIRDLES. HALF PRICE Miss Allen Leaves For Home Tomorrow, Miss Martha Belle Allen of Man dan, North Dakota, will leave for her home tomorrow after in enjoyable J vacation in southern Oregon as the i guest of her sister, Mrs. Al Boone and j family, at Jacksonville. During the past week Miss Allen has visited nu merous places of Interest, Including Crescent City. Yreka. Calif., Crater ,.k-.nrt thft nrrtn r... Ml Husband Home From Trip to Beach Miss Dorothy Husband has Just re turned to the home of her parents on Scenic avenue, Central Point, after vacationing the past week In Gold Beach, where she was the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Tur ner. Mr. Francis Miller accompanied Miss Husband here and wa a week end guest at the Husband ranch. Active Club Invites Guests to Steak Dinner. The Active club invited guests to California on the Rogue last evening for a steak dinner, after which the party was returned to Glen Fabrlck's cabin where swimming and cards were enjoyed to a late hour. Mr. Fabrick and .Jack Butter were the committee In charge of the affair. Miss Marie Straus On Trip to Alaska. Miss Marie Straus of Los Angeles, who has been the guest here since Sunday with Mrs. Martin Rice, left month vacationing. A supply of premium lists for the Oregon state fair has Just been re ceived at the office of R. Q. Fowler, county agent, Medford. from Max Gehlhar, director of the state de partment of agriculture. These pre mium lists are available to Jackson county farmers desiring them. This year the premium list Is Issued - In the form of a 92-page booklet as well as in separate leaflets for those In terested only In a part of the ex hibits. Any of these may be had for the asking at the county agent's office. All state fair premiums are pay able In cash during fair week. Imme diately after Judging Is finished. Those sending in exhibits may find a check waiting for them when they attend the fair, perhaps sufficient to cover the day's expenses. HONORED AT HEALDS Blanche Klrkpatrtck of this city was recently elected vice-president of the student body of HeaJd's Business college at San Francisco, Cat., It was announced" here today by her father. J. W. Klrkpatrlck, who received the word. Miss Dorothy Paley. also of this city, was chosen secretary of the stu- den body, Mr. Klrkpatrlck said. Fire completely destroyed the ranch home of Dr. J. M. Keene, on the old Pacific highway this aide of Central Point, at 10 o'clock thl morning. The fire department as called too late to save the t,wo-story house, but were aucceasful In keeping the blaze from spreading to the barn and other farm buildings. All the furniture was removed before being damaged 1 WINDOW OLASa e tell window giass and will replace your broken windows reasonably Trowbridge Cao met Works. i ccttunng i nrming values! DRESSES Our racks have all been re-arranged and more Dresses added to the $5 group. Some of these were formerly as high ts $18.95. Expansion price Dresses and Suits One group of silk suits and dresses in plain colors 1"f nr .and attractive prints 3 I a 5JO Dresses for $12.95 Ffirml P-rr-lrm Graceful organdy styles for ay siyies lor S5.0Q uatiiiug ailu dining Hosiery E Invoking of state laws covering criminal syndicalism and vagrancy will be made by the district attorney and sheriff's office. In their cam paign against agitation and com munistic activities in this county, It was announced this morning. This policy Is employed to prevent itiner ants from spreading discord and dis ruption of labor conditions. The district attorney's office was preparing a list of county relief recip ients, either members or sympathisers with the "Cannery and Agricultural Workers' Union." an allegedly com munistic organization. The county court has announced that It will strike from the relief lists persons who are members of any radical organization, having for Its purpose the overthrow of the government, or which engages In turmoil making. The authorities are also Investigat ing the citizenship papers of a few who have expressed a poor opinion of the American democracy,-and will take steps to secure their deportation, if Justified. Reports were received yesterday that vendors of communistic litera ture were located on the outskirts of this city, and operating In the rural districts In the north end of the county. They come under the Ore gon vagrancy law, which prohibits the circulation of reading matter tend ing to disturb the peace. No communistic handbills have been distributed in this city since last Friday. A large supply was said to have been seized in raids Satur day on the old P. & E. depot, union headquarters, and the residence of James E. Stockman, alleged dtstrlb utor of such, In. this city. Stockman Is held In the county Jail on a charge of attempting to rescue a prisoner, under 95000 bonds, to await the action of the grand Jury. No trouble has been experienced In the orchards. The established fruit workers of the county are op posed to any agitation, and haw been emphatic and picturesque In their demands that constituted authority "do no fooling" with either local or Imported agitators. Reports received show that five pear pickers who In dulged In seditious and agltatory ut terances have been discharged, when reports were made by 'fellow workers to the foremen. A close watch Is being kept on any efforts to start turmoil by the 340 special deputy sheriffs, and the 200 emergency committee organized to co operate with constituted authority, and for service In case of "flood, earthquake, fire, hunting for lost per sons, or riots or disorders." Former Iowana who live In south ern Oregon will gather In Riverside park In Grants Pass, Sunday, August I 13, for the second annual picnic. C. H. Demaray, of Grants Pass, chair man, ts working with various com mittees for events of the day. The Grants pass Iowans will fur nish coffee and fruit for a picnic lunch at noon, and all former Iowans In this section are Invited to bring their lunch and meet other people from the Hawkeye state. A program for the afternoon is being arranged. The first annual Iowa picnic was held In Gold Hill last August, the Idea originating there. Approximate ly 300 people attended the event which was held In the Gold Hill auto park. $5 00 Smart Dresses Many of our better dresses in a special CM O QC sale group 9 I si30 2 Dresses for $20 Summer Hats All straw and fabric hats, regardless of price, Dobbs excepted, now on sale at 51 and S1.95 Shorts, Blacks, Pajamas .... . $1.95 Bags, Gloves, Jewelry, Hats $1.00 Lingerie Combinations, Slips, Pajam as. Values to 4 QC $4.95 3 I .5JO Stands By Mate l I I 1 IS& a ' JljA Woodland, Cal., authorities were holding Judson Doke for the slay Ing of Lamar Holllnghead because, according to the youth's dying state ment and p-Itce, he refused to sign a statement admitting attentions tc Mrs. Helen Louise Doke (above). Mrs. Doke, under her maiden name of Jorez, has contributed to a num ber of publication She said she would stand by the Jailed man. (Aa toclated Press Photo) OF CLEO'S STAND This morning P. B. Blgelow took possession of Cleo's News Stand, hav ing purchased the same several weeks ago with the understanding that he go Into possession August 1. Mr. Bigetow was formerly In bual neaa in San Diego, where he was active In ctvlo and business affairs. Although he has been here only a short time he has made a great many friends and feels that Rogue River valley offers every attraction for new settlers and that It la one of the bright spots orwthe coast. The sale of Cleo's News Stand was made through the Charlea A. Wing Agency, Inc., and all details of the transaction were handled by that agency. Cleo Brenner, former owner Intends to vacation for several montha and will look after hla various holdings In Grunts Pass and the valley. He has been owner of the business for eight years. Mrs. Iverson Returns Mrs. B. Iver- son returned Friday from a two months' trip tf the east, where ahe visited In Eau Claire, Wla. She stop ped in Los Angeles to visit with old friends on the way home. G Now I Eat Cabbage. No upMt stomach thnnks to Rell-ans. Th.r. Is on. bet wiy o prow U prompt relid Bell an, fivu. Thlt is lo try it lor Court.ll. B.ll-ui. I. perfectly hormln. t rinis prompt r.liri inn in ,.v. cites. Sine. 1897. Trial U prool JSc NBA Bell-ans! FOR INDIGESTION I (!& ' dItmIt- the nation's motor capital -goes FORD V-8 3to1! i DETROITERS help to build moat of the ear made In this country. They know what ftoea Into them . . . end what their owners can expect to let out of them. That's why Detroit's 1 to 1 preference means anmethlnt to car buyers In every dry In America. It la powerful evidence of the value these wis buyers know Is built Into this car. The truth Is, that the more tilth prictd art you look at, the more Ford V-8 features you'll see. The only V-8 engine In a car under SM . . . torque-tube drlvs ... Improved clear-vision ventilation . . . dual down-draft carburetlon . . . safety ftlais, and steel welded bodies . . . Put this new Ford V- to your own tests, under your own conditions. Then you'll know why the men who build motor cars chooss It. AUTHORIZID FORD DIAIIRS FORD RADIO PROGRAM WITH WARJNG S PENNSYLVANIA SVSRK SUNDAY tVINlNU-COLUsiBIA NETWORK C. E. GATES AUTO COMPANY, MEDFORD, OREGON TAKE YOUR LUNCH T TO SEE Local people who take advantage of Southern Pacifies excursion rates and special train to Bonneville Fri day to see and hear President Roose tH, should take their lunch with them, according to A. S. Rosenbaum. district agent. The special will arrive In Portland t 11:35 a. m., and will leave a few minutes later for Bonneville. Thl will not allow sufficient time fcr lunch at Portland, and while the special will arrive at Bonneville at 1 p. m., there are Insufficient restau rants there to accomodate the thou sands who are expected to be on hand to welcome the President. Judging from inquiries received at local S. P. offices during the post several daye, there will be a laigo delegation from here on the trains when they leave Medford. The railroad ha named a round- trip rate of only 15.30 to Portland and 8.30 to Bonneville for this event. Tickets, sold at this rate will be good for return on special train leaving Portland at 7 o'olock Friday evening or on regular trains arriving here prior to midnight, Monday, August 6. WORLD'S FAIR plus A FREE TICKET through California ' ' VIM ' LI '" , , .; TT-r Af-7r77.-" $575 $6880 $86 COACH TOURIST ROUNOTRIP R0UNDTRIP Two vtotloni for die price of one I Travel to the Chietco World's Fsir or to almost any other eastern city through California (or exactly the same summer roundtrip (are as via direct routes. Stop over in San F rancisco and Los Angeles. Return on a northern line. Summer roundtrip fares are in effect every day till October 15. Return limit October 31. Southern Pacific J. 0. Carle, Agent. Tel. 34 The special will leave Bonneville si 5 p. m. and arrive Portland at 8; IS p. m. There will be a tourist sleeper on the evening train, prleed at 1.50 for lower berths and sl.20 for upper. Wattes to South t.ate Mr. and Mrs. John A. Walte will leave Saturday morning for South date, Cal,, whci they will visit with relatives. Mr. Walte has for the past 14 years beea foreman at the Leonard Carpencer orchards. Soothes Skin irritations STANDARD ROUNOTRIP
