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AfEDFOTCD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD OREGON, MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 1934.
Society and Clubs
Edited by Iroa Fewell
Reception Given
Here far Mr. Launer
Mrs. Everett Fiber entertained on
Friday evening. t her home, 907 West
Eleventh street, Inviting titty friends
to a reception for her brother, mn
ltn B. Launer, dean of the school of
miiilr at the Christian college In
Columbia. Mo.
Included among tho preser.t at
the reception were Mr. Launer'a
mother, Mre. Alice Launer of Albany.
and till slater, Mra. Barkley Newman
of Salem.
Oueata called between 7:30 and
10:30 o'clock, during which time Mr.
Launer entertained at the piano. In
cluded among hla aelectlona were
"Irian Tunea from County Kerry" by
Percy Grainger, Liszt's tranacrlptlon
of Verdl'a "Rleoletto," and "Feu
Plata by laadore Phllllpe. Other num
ber were from the worka of Chopin,
Schubert. Schumann, Baob and
Beethoven. .
Mr. Launer haaatudled with Graing
er In Chicago and alao apent three
year studying with Phllllpe In Parla.
He baa been doing eome concert work,
in St. Louie and alao playa at tlmea
with the Minneapolis symphony.
Mr. Launer vlalted the Baldwin
ahop here and atated that he conald
ered the atudtoa equal to thoae of a
metropolitan city. He played aeveral
aelectlona at the ahop tor a group ot
frlende who gathered there.
Having arrived here on Tuesday.
Mr. Launer lett Saturday for Albany.
Mist Nellie Melsnn
Wed In Grants ptm
Of Interest to their friends In Med
ford is the announcement of the wed
ding in Grants Pass Saturday morn
ing of Miss Nelllo Mae Nellson.
rixiohter of .Robert Nellson. Sr., of
Frultdale, and Lieutenant Andrew J
Hemstreet.
Th ceremony was performed at
the Catholic church with Father
Henrv Breunasel conducting the aer
vice. The bride was attended by
ir niter. Mrs. Sherman S. Smith
and Captain Chaunoey Lee Pleroe of
MMlford was best man.
The couple will make their home
at Oold Beach, where Lieutenant
Hemstreet Is stationed with the Pis
tol River Civilian Conservation corpa
camp.
Mrs. Hemstreet was graduated from
the Oranta Pass high school, and
Lloutensnt Hemstreet. son of Mrs. A
J. Hemstreet of Omaha, Neb., la a
graduate of the Crelghton Military
college In Nebraska.
.Mill Harriet Sparrow
Hnitees at Luncheon, llrldge.
Mist Nancy Bukeley of Honolulu,
. T. H., house guest of Miss Harriet
Sparrow at Klrkland farm, was honor
guest today at luncheon and bridge
at Miss Sparrow's home.
Invited to the affslr were Mies
Peggy Hamlll of New York, Miss
Ttoxane Ruhl. Mrs. Charles Voorhles,
Mlsa Betty Bardwell, Miss Mary Par
aona of Seattle. Mrs. Katherlne Hef
fernan. Mrs. W. H. Mulrheed. Mrs.
W. W. Aldrlch. Miss Mary Schott of
l os Angeles. Mrs. Robert Msentr., Miss
Frances Sparrow and the honor gueat.
Pleasurltes to Visit
Howard school Service
Members of the Pleasurltes will not
conduct a regular meeting at the
Olrla' Community club thla evening,
but Instead will attend the young
people's service at the Howard school.
The gathering at the school is to
be In charge of Rev. Earl mills of
Bishop, Cat. All members are re
quested to attend, and those without
transportation are asked to meet at
the club rooms at 7:13 o'clock.
Many to Attend
llanquet This Evening.
A large number of Medford and
valley people are expected to attend
the banquet at seven o'clock thla
evening at the Hotel Medford, In
honor of General and Mrs. Charles H.
Martin of Portlnnd.
General Martin, Democratic candl
dste for governor, will give a non
partisan address, and all persons In
terested are invited to attend, re
gardless of party affiliations.
llndlrjB Entertain At
Dinner, Theater Party
Dr. and Mrs. Dwight H. Findley
were host and hostess last evening at
a dinner party after which they at
tended the theater, seeing the movie,
'The Thin Man."
Members or the party were Mr. and
Mrs. Bruce Bauer, Mr. and Mrs. Wll
llam McAllister, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Perl and Dr. and Mra. Findley.
Mnety Attend
bnlder's Plrnlc
Ninety persons enjoyed the snttual
picnic ot Sntder's Dslry & Produce
Co., held last evening at 8hsdy Cove
en Rogue river. A card of boxing
was higly enjoyed by the picnickers,
and swimming and dancing were
others diversions of the evening. Re
freshments were served In the form
of a bountiful Dutch lunch.
l adles' Auxiliary
VIII Meet Tomorrow
The Ladles' Auxiliary of the First
Itsptlst church will meet tomorrow
afternoon at 3 o'clock at the home
er Mrs. J. E. Judy. 410 South New
town street, for a business meeting
and missionary program.
Mrs. Patterson Ouctt
t'f Mrs. Leonard Carenter.
Mrs. Stewart Patterson of New York
v. ho hss been the house guest of Mrs.
C. N. Blsck since her arrival In the
tiilley is now the gueat of Mrs. Leon,
I d Carpenter.
rithlnn f lull Meeting
At Mrs. Ilrimmth'a
The Pythian c!.o will meet with
irs. Mabel lifr:!i at tot West
Msln street i ucft'.ay evening from
7 SO to II n'ri.Kk. All members are
urged to attend.
Mtend Week Fnq
At I irli li I shin
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Gilbert spent
the week end at the Lewis Ulrlch !
summer rebin, "Waters Edge,'
H.igua river.
Miss tlaminelt Heiurns
rroni iMl In Portland
Miss Blllle lUnimett teturnrd
morning from Portland, where
:, been visiting fur the pest
eexs with Mlsa alaryune New.
Loyalty Club
Ilus Dinner Party
The Loyalty club of the Eagles'
lodge had a covered dish dinner Wed
nesday evening at the Seven Oaka
dance pavilion off the Jacksonville
highway.
After the dinner a dance waa given
and tho club membera enjoyed
pleasant meeting.
The next meeting of the club is to
be announced later.
Teachers' Chorus ' '
To Have Rehearsal.
A rehearsal of the Jackson County
Teachers' chorus will be held Friday,
August 17 at 10 a. m., in the court
house auditorium, it waa announced
today.
Miss Harriet Baldwin, director, has
sent new music, which will be dis
tributed at thla meeting. Plana will
also be made for the county instl
tuts in October.
BETTERFiNANGE
IN CHIEF CITIES
CHICAGO. Aug. 18. The aun la
breaking through the financial clouds
of the nation's cities.
Budgets are being balanced: tax col.
lectlona are Increasing: back salaries
are being paid; some salary cuts have
been restored; municipal bonds are
being Issued at lower interest rates,
some selling at premiums.
In general, a brighter outlook in
municipal flnancea Is evident in re
ports from many cities of the country.
Chicago, because of Its Improved fi
nancial condition, is paying the back
salaries of its school teachera.
Philadelphia Is in "better Condi
tlon than at any time since the de
pression started." City Controller 8.
Davis Wilson reports. He predicted
there would be no deficit .thla year
against deficits the lsst two years.
New York City's credit has Im
proved bo much the city was able to
sell 93.000.000 in 60-day revenue bonds
at an all-time record low rote of In
terest of three-fourths of one per
cent. New York's long term bonds
are at par again for the first time
since 1031.
Boaton'a interest on temporary bor
rowings Is the lowest In 23 years.
Delinquent taxes Jumped from (300.
000 In 1931, to 811.344.O00 last year.
Detroit's operating deficit In July
a LA-1" . -.O' isM
k cLfl.v1' yffim&iif
EX-PRESIDENT ENJOYS BIRTHDAY
Tn "7"" 4 'w $ t.JH'iiH
i : f - AJim- ? -4
Herbert Hoover tt shown reading congratulatory notes at his home
on the Stanford, Cal university campus on his sixtieth birthday. The
former President declared "I have never felt better In my life." One
of his oets Is shown with him. (Associated Press Photo
was $8,700,000 against $11,300,000 In
July of last year and the city hopea
to reduce It another $4,000,000 by the
end of the fiscal year.
San Francisco's controller report
the city Is in the best financial con
dition In ten years. Louisville says
Its tax collections are better and that
It ho more cash on hand than three
years ago. Cincinnati has restored
pay cuts. Milwaukee has a cash bal
ance of $3,840,000 compared with
$1,320,000 last year.
FALL COLLAPSES
NIAGARA PALLS, N. T Aug. 13.
(AP) With a tremendous roar, a
great slice of the horseshoe falls col-
lapsed Into the Nlngara Gorge at 8:20
KDT) today. The collapse.
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Li
which threw a huge column of water
Into the air, was witnessed by a
number of Niagara state reservation
patrolmen and workmen.
The piece of the Up of the fails
which collapsed left a large gougo in
the contour of the crest. The piece
broke off between the middle of the
falls and the Canadian mainland
shore.
The collapse wss the second large
one to have occurred at Niagara In
recent years. On January 17. 1031
a piece ISO feet deep and 300 feet
wide fell from the face of the Ameri
can Falls, bringing down an estimated
80,000 tons of rock.
Exchange Regulation starts.
WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (AP) The
securities and exchange commission
today laid down the first of its rules
and regulations under the new stock
market act. They constituted largely
a request for information as a basis
for future control of stock trading.
I
C E Rose tor Elbertaa.
Use Mall Tribune want ads.
ii WATCH
r Wll!
Portland Stock
PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 13. (AP)
CATTLE 3100, calve 300 over Sun
day. Slow, 35c lower. Bteera, good,
common and medium, 92.66-0.25;
heifer, good common and medium.
$2.50-3.50; cowa, good common and
medium, 2.35-3.75; low cutter and
cutter 1.50-2; bulls, good and choice,
$3.76-3.25; cutter, common and me
dium, $3.50-3.25; vealera, good and
choice, $6.00-$fl.00; cull, common and
medium, $2.50-8.50; calvea, good and
choice, $4 00-6:00; common and me
dium, $2.00-4 50.
HOGS 2200; steady to 16c higher.
Light weight, good and choice, $5.50
8:00; medium weight, good and choice
5.25-6.00; heavy weight, good and
choice, $4.75-6.65; packing sows, me
dium and good, $3.25-4.10; feeder and
Blocker pigs, good and choice, $4.25
4.75. SHEEP: 3600; steady to weak. Lambs
good and choice, $6.00-6.50: common
and medium, $3.75-5.00; yearling
wethers, $3.25-4.76; ewes, good and
choice, $1.75-3.26; cull, common and
medium, $1.00-2.00.
Portland Produce
PORTLAND, Aug. 13 (;p) Sugar
Berry or fruit, 10s, 15.43; bales, tt.it:
beet, US 35.
DOMESTIC FLOUR Selling price,
mill delivery, S to 36-bbl. lots: Family
patnt, 08s, $7.35-eB.25; bakers' hard
wheat, t3.85-f8.10; blended flour
S8.70-S7.50; baiters' bluestem, S8.85
S6.93. PORTLAND, Ore., Aug. 13
BUTTER Print, A grade, 27V',c;
parchment wrapped cartons, 28 y3c:
quantity purchases lb. leas; B
grade parchment wrapped, 27c; do
cartons, 28c lb.
butterfat Portland delivery: A
grade delivered at least twice week
ly. 2d-27c lb.; country routes, 23-25C
lb.: B grade or delivery fewer than
twice weekly, Portland, 25-26c; coun
try routes, 20-2U lb.; C grade at
market.
EGGS Sale to retailers: Private
firms, specials, 25c doe.: extras, 24c
dor.; extra fresh extras, brown, 23c;
standard. 22c: fresh mediums, 22c
doz.; medium firsts, 20c doz; checks,
17-18c; bakers. 15-18c doz. Buying
price of wholesalers: Fresh specials.
23c doz.; extra. 21c doz.; extra me
diums, 19o doz.; medium firsts. 15c
doz.; ' pullet, 13 doz.; undergrade.
13c dozen.
CHEESE 92 score. Oregon triplets.
11 'jC; loaf, 12c. Brokers will pay ,c
below quotations.
MILK Contract price 4 per cent.
Portland delivery, 1.95 cwt.; B grade
cream. 37Jic lb.
COUNTRY MEATS Selling price to
retailers: Country killed hogs, best
butchers, under 150 lbs. 10-llc per lb.:
vealers, 00 to 130 lbs., 0'4-lOc; light
and thin, 5-7c; heavy calves, 160 lbs.
up, 5-6 'ie; 130-160 lbs., 7-8"?c: year
ling lambs, 8-10c; spring lambs, 11
12c; ewea, 4-6c; medium cows, 5
5'jc; heifers, 6-6'ic lb.; cutter cows,
5-5'ic; canners, 3-4c up; bulls, 5c
pound.
Portland Wheat
PORTLAND, Aug. 13. (AP) Grain:
Wheat: Open High Low Close
May .93 .03 .93 .93
Sept. .86 14 .87 .86'i .87
Dec. .88i 39i 85, 9i
Cash: Big Bend blues tern, 92; dark
hard winter, 12 per cent, 97; do 11
per cent, 92; soft white, western white,
northern spring and western red, 87;
hard winter, 89.
Oats: No. 3 white, $31.
Corn: No. 2 E yellow, $25.25.
Mlllrun, standard, $20.
Today's car receipts: Wheat, 135;
flour, 18; oats, 12.
Chicago Wheat
CHICAGO, Aug. 14. (AP) Wheat
No. 1 red, ai.03'4; No. 1 hard, 11.09;
No. 1 mixed, 91.08; corn. No. 2 mixed,
76c; No. 1 yellow. 76'4c: No. 3 white.
T77!4e: oats, No. 1 white, old, 63'
543$: sBmpIe grade. 44lc; no rye;
barley, 63ca;1.05; tlmothv seed, 15.5o
CUT OIL-DRAG
NEW
A widely known motor oil drags
down power ecjuivaJcnt to 720
pounds extra dead weight.
RELEASE NEW POWER
SOLD WHERE
a 16 cwt.; clover seed. $11.503 165
cwt.
t mA i.a. .tfl m- inn larrt. S7.50:
bellies, $11.15.
blher
vjrw voHTC Aug. 13. ( API Bar
silver unchanged at 49.
San FramKco Hut (erf at
SAN FRANCISCO. Aug. 13. (AP)
First grade butterfat 28, f.o.b. San
Francisco.
Wall St. Report
NEW YORK. Aug. 13. (AP) A
mid-day buying flurry carried many
leading stocks up 1 to more than 3
points In today's market and, al
though trading slackened during the
afternoon, most of the advance was
retained. The closing tone was firm.
The transfers approximated 850,000
shares.
Flnanctal marketa brightened gen
erally. Good buying appeared In U.
S. government bonds after Saturday's
break. The dollar strengthened In
foreign exchange dealings, and Sat
urday's decline in grslns and cot
tons waB checked.
Today's closing prices for 33 se
lected stocks follow:
Al. Chem. 44 Dye 127
Am. Can ST j
Am. & Fgn. Power - 6!4
CYCQL
New Cycol forms no sludge, cuts
oil-drag, releases new power. No
bard carbon either.
New SOLVENT REFINED
IESS OIL DRAG JMORE 'SPD
YOU SEE THIS
113
13-.,
48t
13
28i,
40.,
38
82,
19
3
OOi;
29 4
30,
27
8's
43 "4
231,
134
57
1TJ
191,
3S,
441,
e
42
16s,
84 1.
I Bendlx Aviation
Beth. Steel
(California Packing
Caterpillar Tractor
Chrysler
i Coml. Solv.
Curtlss Wright
Du Pont
Gen. Foods
Gen. Motors
Int. Harvest. .
I. T. i! T.
Johns Man. -. .
Mont. Ward
North Amer
Penney (J. C.) ..
Phillips Pet
Radio
Sou. Pac. .
Std. Brands
Std. Oil Cal
Std. Oil N. J.
Trans. Amer.
Union Carb.
United Aircraft .
U. S. Steel
Fisher Keslgns.
PORTLAND, Aug. 13. (AP) Ben 8.
Fisher, formerly of Marshtleld, as
sistant general counsel for the federal
communications commission a 1 n c
1830. will resign effective September
1 to enter private practice in Wash
ington, D. C. The announcement waa
made by his office, here.
Solvent-refining leaves Cycol pure,
lively and tough. Cars go raster
with the same power;
CYCOL BANNER
A. T. & T. .
Anaconda
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