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JIEDFOTiD W VIL TRIBUNE. 10:070110, OREGON, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1934. PAGE FIVE TO LET CONTRACTS Three Jobs On Portland-to-Sea Highways On List Million and- Half Dollars Worth of Work in Sight SALEM, Sept. 14. (P) Three proj ects on the two PortlAnd-to-the-eea highways will be let at the first meeting of the state highway com mission In Portland following ap proval of the Public Works Adminis tration of the alllcatlon of the fed eral 93,100.000 fun da allotted to Ore gon, It was announced today. Bids will be called at once for the ses sion which has been changed to Mon day, October 1. The 3.82 miles of grading on the Wilson River highway, specifically des ignated by the government, will be the first on the llat. This is In Tilla mook county on the De adman creek Brooks section. Two Jobs on the Wolf Creek project, totaling about 14 miles, will also be let. About million dollars' worth of projects will be awarded at the ses sion, to be followed by more than half million dollars more at the sec ond session set for October 11, R. H. Bsldock, state highway engineer, an nounced. Other road projects will be let In Clackamas, Grant, Klamath, Lane and Multnomah counties. Bridges to be constructed will include the large Mllwaukle undercrossing on the Ore gon City -Portland highway. Other spans to be awarded are those over Burnt river on the Baker-Unity high way in Baker county and over Oak creek and Lake creek in Linn county. Storage buildings at Enterprise and Roneburg will also be contracted for The highway projects for which bids will be opened are as follows: Tillamook county Deadman creek- Brooks section of the Wilson Rive; highway, 3.82 miles grading. Clatsop county Necanicum-Elsle section of Wolf Creek highway, 11.28 miles regradlng and surfacing. Clatsop county Ranger station- Elsie section of Wolf Creek highway, 2:53 miles grading. Clackamas county Rock Creek and Eagle Creek secondary highways, 3.6 miles surfacing. Grant county Forest boundary Long creek section of Pen die ton-John Day highway, 17.28 miles surfacing, Klamath county Gold Lake trail- Odell lake section of Willamette high way, 2.84 miles grading. Lane county Portland-Washington county line section of West Side Pa cific highway, 3.3 miles, paving. State Troopers Travelers. OLYMP1A, Wash. (UP) Washing ton's 71 state patrolmen traveled 31ft, 191 miles during July enforcing the state's highway laws. OUR NEW FORMULA now JW JtsSr makes possible nor only 4&$!jtfwp Jv&h& light, fluffy pancakes, but WW? . 'iJfeTCSf with the addition of an egg, V2r ' .sSfcty you may enjoy crisp, tender, , JkXkr and flavorous waffles. ' J$h?f Only the finest ingredients are selected. These ore blended core- dSifc $r fully. Every batch of Fisher's Pan- jM&WvW cake Flour Is tested by our chemists ond by your representative at the tfwj&V mil! -Mary Mills. C7 Every sack is fully guaranteed by f X America's Finest Flouring Mills, ond ' j each sack carries the Seal of Accept- j ' .f ' once of the Committee on Foods of ' C .. ' the American Medicol Association. j Jf ' The quality Is high. The price Is . r" $ t reasonable. J ', ' j ' Slaying Defendant f t ? J Harold Taylor (above), 29-year old civil engineer, Is shown as he was led from the courtroom at Blr mingham, Ala., during his trial for the slaying of Faye New, 19-year-old Howard college co-ed. (Asso ciated Press Photo. 10 SEE COPCO FILMS A big meeting of the Applecate Grange is slated for tonight at which time an attractive program of Copco movies 'will be the main feature of entertainment. The Oregon Diamond Jubilee and other interesting "Copco Current Events" films will be shown as well as several comedy reels for the chil dren. As an added feature It Is planned to give a pre-view of the films taken last Friday at the Clute hop yards at Applegate, Jackson county's largest hop yards. These pictures, which were taken by H. L. Bromley and Stanley Jones of the California Oregon Power company, show the harvesting of the 1934 crop. The picking, weighing, loading, de livery to the dryers, transfer of the dried hops to the new three-story warehouse, and other activities, prom ise to be of special interest to the Applegate audience. The Grange has announced an open meeting and a large attendance is anticipated. HYDE PARK. N. Y.. Sept. 14. TV Chairman Harrison (D-Mlss.) of the senate finance committee said today after a call on President Roosevelt that he believed new taxes could be avoided at the next session. F PORTLAND, Sept. 14. What disposition to make of Maynard Pro emke was a question that had city officials troubled tody. They couldn't decide whether they wanted him bsd ly enough to go to a considerable expense to keep him. Froemke, in Immaculate garb, claiming impeccable connections, and armed with sheaves of gilt-edged but reputedly spurious references, the most Important of which designated him as a prominent official or a To ronto banking house, cut a wide swath through Portland's upper so ciety circle last month. He was dined and wined In the best homes, and climaxed hi meteoric venture by marrying Miss Elizabeth Halley, former president of the Port land Junior league. Then the denouement. He was booked on a bad check charge; shat tered references fell around him like ripe wheat In a hall storm; the ro ronto bank declared he didn't work for them and never did, and Cleve land and Sacramento police said they wanted him badly. His arrest fol lowed his marriage by 48 hours, and now his wife Is suing for an an nulment. ALBANY. Ore.. Sept. 14. OP) A plan to build homes for Indigent fam ilies o nproperty owned by Linn coun ty on money provided by the state emergency relief administration, was put before the state relief commit tee yesterday by the Linn county re lief group. The suggestion was that an Initial group of five four-room houses be built and rented to occupants who would pay the rent from Income re ceived from SERA projects. Land Is available near Albany. The sites would be large enough so that each householder could have a yard and a sizeable garden. HAPPINESS ATLAS! LOS ANGELES, Sept. 14. (p After four matrimonial ventures Ruth Elder, avlatrix, who tried to fly the Atlantic and was rescued In mid-ocean by an oil tanker, said to day she has found "real happiness and serenity" as the wife of Arnold Gillespie. Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer stu dio official. My Ufa la almost complete now." Miss Elder said today. '"There Is only one thing I lack to gain supreme happiness, and that Is a baby. If we don't have on pretty soon we are going to adopt one." E Plans are being made by the Mod ford Volture of the "40 et 8" soctctie to take their French train to Yreka Saturday to participate in the annual "Gold Rush" parade. This Is the "40 et 8" train which scored auch a hit at the American Legion state convention at Astoria last month, and Its appearance In Yreka will no doubt please the northern California spectators. Local voyage urs who wish to ac company the train to Yreka Saturday morning are urged to phone their reservations to Lee Garlock at 312 at once, as there will be space available for only a limited number of passen gers. FAI LADY WORRIED BY LOSS OF WEIGHT SPRINGFIELD. Mo. (UP) Ladles, consider the strange case of Ruth Pontlco. She Is tn a local hospital. worrying over a loss of seven pounds In weight. Miss Pontlco Is the "fat lady" with the Rlngling Brothers circus sideshow and tips the scales exactly at 700 pounds. The show left her behind when she came down with typhoid fever and dropped a pound a day for a week. It takes four nurses to turn her over In bed. Lack of Business Closed Bank. FRAZER. Mont. (UP) The Farm era and Merchants bank here closed for an excellent, if unique, reason. Shutting their doors for good, bank directors announced it was "on ac count of so little business." Features for Saturday COATS and SUITS $1 a, .95 fr t 'i vv - 5 SWAGGER SUITS You alway get the best at the "Cinderella Shop," Tomorrow we offer you Swagger Suit, tailored or fur trim models in "Harris Tweed" and novelty weaves . . . Also: FALL COATS Dress and sport models. Tailored and fur trim med. Sizes 14 to 42. Saturday special $16 NEW FALL HATS We specialize in large head sizes $1.95 to $6.95 PETITION 10 KILL RESTAURANT MEETS REJECTION SALEM Sep. 14. (AP) Petitions recently filed with Governor Meier by the "Oregon Retail Alcoholic Bev erage Dispensers," asking that opera tion of the Oregon restaurant code be rescinded, were rejected here to day by Max Gehlhar, state director of agriculture. Gehlhar's order was based on the contention that 76 per cent of the restaurant operators In Oregon lad not signed the petitions which Is the number required to annul the code. He said that 2 625 signatures were required to aunul the code while after deducting duplications and withdrawals the petitions presented by the dispensers organisation con tained only 1,392 signatures. The charge was made by Gehlhar that a large number of the petition ers had signed under misrepresenta tion as to the contents and purposes of the marketing agreement. "It Is apparent that the petitions were circulated by paid circulators of the organization." Gehlhar said, "and that the signers thereof do not rep resent the attitude of any substantial part of the real restaurant Industry of Oregon." Gehlhar attached to his statement a number of signatures. Including the "Beer Bucket." "Big Stein." "Barrel House " and others. He said In order that the real restaurant Industry of Oregon may be' released from the at tempted control by retail liquor deal ers the marketing agreement has been amended to eliminate therefrom all of these handling beer or other alcoholic beverages exclusively. f FORECAST OF GEESE GREAT FALLS. Mont. (UP) A tough winter for Montana is presaged mim-M..s; .95 r new by those ancient weather prophets, the wild geese. They already have be gun their southern flight. Ranchers near Floweret lake, 32 miles northeast of here, report that sizeable flocks have visited the water within the last few days. They are said to be unmistakably migrants. Indians and woodsmen believe that Instinct warns the geese to fle a stern winter by early flight. 90 FAST TRUCKS SALEM, Bept. 14. (AP) Ninety new fast truck! for speedy transpor tation of troops were received by the Orea-on national guard today. It was announced at the headquarters here by Lieutenant Colonel Joseph V. Schur, quartermaster. The vehicles, purchased by the gov ernment, were recently allotted to Oregon for rapid mobilization of troops. They are of special design and have a high cruising speed. They represent a federal Investment of 75.- 000. The trucks will be kept at the Withycombe rifle range at Clackamas, where the guard has the same num ber of largo slow trucks for hauling equipment. WINDOW GLASS e sell wlndovt glass and will replaoe your broken windows reasonably TTowbrldc Can inet Work. Use Msll Tribune want ads Be THRIFTY Medford women enjoy the highest form of mm fori, ond conveni ence, known to this modern age. Jnrmln's supply their health and beauty needs. 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Listerine 59c 32 oz, Z-L Antiseptic . 49c 25c Dr. West's Tooth Paste 13o 50c Ipana Tooth Paste.. 39o 50c Pepsodent Tooth Paste 41o The Chef Is But... SNIDER'S Is necessary for the success of your meals and lunches. Serve it genorous ly and use it for cooking and baking.. You will enjoy the delicious fresh flavor. The purity and high quality of RnMnr'a Butter never varies 1 gk)) "If it's Snider's, about It," he said. "If people are going to insist, we may go ahead and do it." Informed of the widespread report. Miss Laye remarked: "Why. that la ail very interesting, I'm sure." "U'alt fur Mann's big fur lale! A great opportunity will be afforded every woman to save tremendously during this big event Monday, Tues day, Wednesday. Kept. 17th, 18th and mill. Dozens of fascinating fur coats will be offered at the loweftt prices In years with 12 months terms to pay. Fred Ben toff's special furrier will be here to tell you all about furs, fur cleaning, fur glazing and fur re pairing. It will puy you to wait for this big fur sale." Ose Mall Tribune want ads. SCHOOL DAYS AHEAD . 4 with P L a:. Vitalizing Cereal JAHHIU5 14 os. Oral tine 57t Sal Hepatlra 49 BOO Alka-SHtier 49t $1.00 Adlerlka 69c goo 600 Bromo LM Seltzer S1.50 Ahsorbln. P,trola(tar , 94 87 l . i M.3S 0 OreomuUlon FJ'tl,''' Cant or la 89 281 fl.Oft 76o Genuine , Fltch'i H Aspirin Shampoo 14d 59t Important it's the best to buy" S CENTRAL. PHONE 265 Phone 203. N. Bartlett