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PAGE TWO DRIVE 10 SI0P AUTO DEATHS IS OPENED IN STATE "Let'i Quit Killing." Minds ol motorist and pedestrians In Medford and surrounding territory will be focused on this thought dur. ing the coming 13 weeks, according to Chief ol Police Clatoua McCredlc Sherllf Walter J. Olmachled and etatc highway officers or thla district, who are co-operating with the Oregon State Motor association and other or ganisations in staging a state-wide program of safety education and strict traffic law enforcement, de signed to reduce the mounting toll of auto accident fatalities and Inju ries In Oregon. "Slow down," Is the speclflo warn ing Issued by police for this and next week. Officers throughout the state, under Instructions from Charles P. Pray, superintendent of state police, and from heads of city and county officers, are devoting special atten tion during thla period to violations of speeding regulations, both In cities and on highways. Five other moat frequent accident causes will be sub jects of two-deek drives during tne rest of the camplgn. Increases of 26, per cent In fatali ties, 24 per cent in Injuries and 8 per cent in accident In Oregon dur ing the first seven months of 1034 ss compared to the enme period last year, reveal the need for a program to combat this menace to the lives of Oreaon citizens, ofllcers assert. There wore 165 persons killed antl 5868 injured In 11,341 reported trat flee accidents In Oregon up to July SI. this year. Parent - teacher associations and American Legion posts of this dis trict have enlisted in the drive and will disseminate safety information In school and elsewhere, according to state heads of these groups. E IS FOUND GUILTY Jted W. Bnrtley, operator of an auto atone to Jflckiwnvllle, waa found guilty yesterday by a Justice court Jury of failure to procure a ncemo. The Jury recommended leniency. Passing of sentence was deferred until September 24, when Bnrtley was ordered by the court to appear before an auto examiner and tako an examination for a driver's license. Bartley In the meantime was dlrectod not to uae his auto except for per sonal traveling and agreed not to engage tn for hire bulsness. The court admonished Bnrtley thnt he would have to conform to the auto laws the Bame as others. He wns before the court once before on a similar charge. An exceptional opportunity to pur chase an electric range at a minimum cost Is afforded icnl residents, ac cording to the advertlaement of the CallO.jrnla Oregon Power company, which appears elsewhere In this paper. The occasion is the fall clear ance sale of all used ranges, Including reconditioned and demonstrator models, and the early purchaser will find several different makes, slees and deslRns from which to choose. Inasmuch as all of these bargain ranges have been marked at one apec ial price, a policy of "first come first nerved" will have to prevail, ac cording to local Copco ofriclals. Un usually low terms to fit nearly every family and free wiring service will make It possible for mnny Jackson county housewives to now enjoy the many benefits and conveniences of electric cooking. !,et l's Hfjiirruiite Your It mil o FREE DIAGNOSIS DON'S RADIO SERVICE S E. Main Next to Hrlilje This way to PORTLAND ONE WAY ROUNDTRIP SQ59 S- -J 25 Let the engineer drive you Im ft change. Hide in a hig, roomy math nn smooth tvv rails. Convenient day wr ice on the Mia si a. Also overnight service. Southern Pacific Wards' to Hold Radio Exposition Thursday The biggest radio show ever put on by the nation-wide firm of Mont gomery Vard will start tomorrow, ac cording to an announcement made today by C. D. Bean, manager of the local Wards store. It Is an event of great magnitude when Wards bring out new radio developments In a ahow of this kind. 439 Word stores In 46 states will participate. "Every one of the new radios la In and the radio section Is enlarged to take care of the throng of sightseers wo expect." says Mr. Bean. "This show introduces the greatest line of radios Wards has ever pro ducedthe 1035 World-Wide Range ODE (Continued irora page one) tod me, nnmcly nn efficient business administration. "Despite the fact," he continued, "that our state in common with the rest of tho country has been con fronted during this period with some of the gravest and most distressing problems in our hljitory, we have suc ceeded during this critical time in strengthening tho state's credit and have arrived at a point where the state's deficit- is'rapicUy disappearing, the state's tax load decrensed, tho foundation laid for the preservation of the state's magnificent water power resources, and we can recorJ real progress In many other lines. Mice to Finish Job "Naturally," the governor conclud ed, "I should very much like to sen the projects launched during my ad ministration carried to a successful conclusion, and I am ready to co-; operoto In ovcry way possible to thti i end." I The governor thus set at post many rumors thnt-ho was giving very seri ous consideration to tho proposal that, after declining to cuter the pit- j mary race, lie would file as an inde- pendent. k r C4i P,YS L ft AIM LOW IMPfPJAl WITH -AUTOMATIC OVtP.DP.IVt SHOWS StN S A T I 0 N A L ECONOMY IN fcCNT Tt ST Look at the table shove. It howi youtlie economy urliicvnl hy the Chry sler Automatic Ovenlrive in actual testa with an Airllnt luipcrijl ... grfat hi$ et rt 130 htmepowcT and US-inth whcclhjtf, Mnre than 14 miles to the gallon at 60 miles an hour in the Ovndrive . , 13 7 nulrs to the gallon st 4i miles su hour in rnnvrntinn:il drive. Vou rpI tremendiui ;ivmmm in oil c'itiumition, too.t.nUiiiMt reduction in cn m r wear. SfEDFOTID MAIL Radios for tuning in foreign, aa well as American broadcasting stations. Furthermore Ward are introducing for the first time a reliable short long wave rocelver at a very low price that is expected to prove of popular interest to many eager fans who have always thought of world-wide range as beyond their pocket books." The Ward organization sells more radios than any other retailer in the world, so announcements of radio engineering Improvements are re garded as Important not only to the general public, but to the industry as well. This season, a new tuning sys tem is Introduced combining eight s ON AUTO GHARGE Alfred Davis, who entered a plea of guilty in Justice court to a charge of drunken driving, and was sentenced to 00 days in the county Jail, fined $100 and had his driving license re voked for one year, has been granted a parole by Justice of the Peace Wil liam R. Coleman, and his jnll sen tence suspended pending good be havior, Davis was the driver of the auto which overturned nt Bybce comer on the Jacksonville highway three weeks ago, causing Injuries to Edith Wright, 21, of Central Point, that necessitated amputation of her arm. Too much speed was attributed by authorities an one of the causes of the accident. Miss Wright Is now out of tho hos pital, and Is said to hold Davis blame less. Davis Is paroled to the court, md under Its terms is banned from driv ing an auto during the period of the parole, on penalty of a longer revoca tion of his driver's license and In fllctlon of the suspended Jail sen tence. The re-sult of price protection In the book business, under the book sellers code, has been a gain In busi ness for smaller retailers, but a loss In total sales to publishers, a prom inent wholesaler says. SPEED PIKECT DRIVK OVKHDHJVt 10 MFil U.9 Mdes ?T gnllcn 30 UTH 14.4 MPG 40 MFH 13.7 MPG 16.9 MPG SO MPH 13,1 MPG 15.9 MPG 80 MPH 110 MPG 14.5 MPG What U the Automatic Overdrive? How doriit wiirlr" It's a part of the transmission. It auto inaticillv reduces engine revolutions nne-thitdat spet-dsovrr forty. It's like a fourth spred. At alwut 4 5 milfi an hour, the hum ol motor fades . . an invisible povr c ' . eniito pull you slung. , . the car, ' tugoevrn faster. The whole thing AtttnntMic. No but ton or leverstopush. Voujutenjoythe thrilling sensation , . and save monryl CHRYSLER AND PLYMOUTH DEALERS TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. features of importance In one air plane type dial. It Is called 8 -Feature Instant Dialing, and Is con sidered to be one factor that accounts for the ease with which foreign sta tions are tuned in on Ward radios. Over 100 tests have been made of the new line of radios, the cabinets are produced from drawings made by foremost artists, and are more sturdily built to give freedom from unwanted vibrations and to Insure getting the full tone that Is In the newly-designed chassis. Everybody In Medford and sur rounding towns Is Invited to attend the Radio Show at Wards. A school for football officials for this county and district, will be held at the senior high school tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock, when the new rules for football will be discussed and explained. The object of the school is to instruct and Inform football of ficials, so there will be uniformity in interpretation. All football of ficials of the district are urged to attend and register. Similar schools are being held throughout the state. Oregon Heather. Unsettled: showers northeast and rain west portion tonight and Thurs day; moderate temperature; fresh and strong south wind off the coast. Astonishing as It Is, the Automatic Overdrive is just one Ol the many ex citing new featuresof the Airflow t'hry trr$. To u insi.tnd them and appreci ate them, )ii must actually ride in an Airflow car, Don't put your money into my other car until you do. We'll gladly t-ike you (or a good long trip. ChrtiUr Sit , , . h.p. (100 h. p. with ppttnntl !uram.im hri.t', " Kf. iir.w u7 u4 i.'l-n.fc w.b. f'r!f,( (tcm 54(1 i,P. urN'..r VJtn, JfOH. ("hftlff Aitttn l:nht . . .Ml h,f, . , . I.'t Wh m.K Ailt,v nr,,, tIWi, lrTlH Air Bow laiprri tl . . . h.p, , , , l ;s-ti. h ".b. All nsl up. JlhJS Cht Airflow (luttom lmpnl ... 1 "vn . h -h. ... 1 10 h.p. . . . SiMin I nn.'w.inr, H'-iiv. w.h. ,,,10 b pK bod ijrrt Iro $5KV to t-tfUt HM H. Un In !l window rtf lt fmsh r( .1 n-t t t.ii ('.-nil, ,1, ' t'i.,i ' . K t'j-Hf-. IV"f 1 n- pnvmrnti Hi S( rn t tiMl(ei. Inf lie Cb(kr Mitvll Cimosrr(il t.twJ irln. 1 4 6 TOEmENTINAfjJ Holland. Distilled IMPORTED vJ.K'fV GiN fcESfd -JUPtRIOR Flavor T7 ..-V M HIGH in Quality Sk-.1'! 19 -low In PH.. Is X. M y $1-5 T Bim 1 mkztP-' OREGON, WEDNESDAY, TO BALEM, Ore., Sept. 13. (AP) The only manner In which beer retailers may make known the sale ot such beverage through the medium of signs In front of their establishments, In the future, will be by displaying one algn, bearing the words, "Licensed Dispenser,' the Oregon state liquor commission decided at Its meeting here. This sign will be furnished by the commission and may be displayed on the door or window of the establish ment conducted by the licensee. Any other signs Indicating the sale of liquor will not be tolerated, i Thla step was taken by the com mission to put a stop to antl-beur algn regulation by the display of such phases aa "We sell It but can't spell It," "Suda for the thirsty," and other such signs. The commission further ruled that no advertisement for the sale of al coholic liquors over 14 per cent alco hol by volume, bythe medium of newspapers, periodicals or other pub lication, ahould give the location of, or mention any Oregon liquor control store or agency. George Neuner, attorney for the commission, declared that the next legislature should enact a law for bidding women under 21 years of age to work In a beer dispensing establishment. illll JW Vm i't TtA vttf. itt'ffp ii :: V: - A " ' O M'r Vf'it:'i i!:i-i.:-.fiiii: SEPTEMBER 12, 1931. TO ILS. GRAND JURY Evan I. Crow. 24, charged by the government with the laauance of a forged poatal money order In Boiae. Idaho, May 28 last, and Joseph Tu rante, charged with Illicit production of liquor, In an Applegate still, were removed from the county Jail to the Klamath county Jail late yesterday by by Deputy U. S. Marshal McLean, where they will Join 18 other federal prisoners whose cases will come be fore the session of the federal grand Jury, September 17. Ben deary, Eli creek district resi dent, and widely known as a hunting guide, charged with setting a brush and forest fire on Flat creek, was scheduled to be tafcen to Portland yesterday for a grand Jury hearing, but the order was rescinded. Geary la held In the county Jail In default of 1500 bonds. f AT Much local intereat la being taken In the arrival of the Yreka caravan, which will put on a parade on Main street about 9 p. m. tonight. The Yreka group Is making the trip to this city to advertise the "Gold Rush'' which opera on Friday of thla week and will ba accompanied by their Legion drum corps which scored big hit In the pioneer parade held here In June. Local cirne, v nesaed the Oold Miners' parade and stunta when they visited here In a similar caravan last year are plan ning to again turn out for their ap pearance in this city tonight. A total-of 178 men and women are now serving Uncle Sam In Se quoia park. California. fp watch yii S AND I ! !! JEWELRY III ou know wliat pops into my mind 1 T 1 wnen J near. . fte cgareffe that's MILDER t?c cigarette tiat SATISFIES Ota Mall Tribune want ada. Phone 1300 , for Towing or Wrecker Service Anywhere Anytime Lewis Super Service Evangelist A. H. Stith from Boise, Idaho, will begin lecttires on World conditions and Prophecies of the Bible at First Christian Church of Phoenix Thursday Evening Sept. 13 Everyone welcome. No collection BATTERIES Get Our Prices Before Vou Buy Rewinding Specialty Generator and Armature Eich. SEVERIN BATTERY SERVICE 1B22 No. Riverside. Phone SMI il hi 1 ARMSTRONG MOTORS, Inc. 38 No. Ri verside Phone 18 C. rMH.K, Agent lei. 34. 1954. : MrrToncwCo.
