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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD- OREGON, "WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1934. PAGE SEVEN Local and Personal Receives Car? F. P. Sunday oi Med ford is receiving medical attention at the Community hospital. Lemmon Return! C. 0. Lemmon re turned today on the Oregonlan from a two days' business trip to Portland. VnderRopfi Operation Dorotbv Chitwood of Jacksonville underwent a major operation Monday, at the Community hospital. At Community Austin Murray la a patient at the Community hospital, where he underwent a minor opera tion on Tuesday. Here Shopping Mrs- Mary Clus- holm of Gold HUI la spending the day chopping in Medford, having arrived this-morning on the Oregonian. Returns from South Gain Robin son returned on the Shasta this morn ing from a short business trip to San Francisco. Here for Dav Mrs, Laura Rowley of Central Point la a Medford visitor today who arrived this morning by train. To San Francisco Mrs. Georgli Sickel of Prospect left this city last evening on the Southern Pacific for San Francisco. On BuslnoHs Trip L. Van Booklan of San Francisco Is a Medford bus! ness visitor, having arrived on the Shasta this morning. Maddox Arrlves-John Maddox of San Francisco arrived by train this morning to spend the day here on business. Leaves Hospital H. A. DuBuque who underwent an operation at the Sacred Heart hospital Monday morn lug, left the hospital today for his home. Flue Fire A flue fire at the Her man Powell residence near the reaer voir, was extinguished at 10:30 last evening by members of the city fire department. From steamboat Captain Luther Morgan and Lieutenant Elmer Clon inger from the CCC Camp Steam boar. are business visitors at district heaa quarters today. Everman in Medford Lieutenant George W. Everman of Camp Wlmer Is a visitor today at the CCO district headquarters, attending to official business. Returns to Portland Miss Edna Turnbull of Portland returned to .er home this morning by train, having been visiting here for a few days with Mrs. Emma Bunn. Mrs. wilmarth Arrives Mrs. Minnie Wilmarth of Seattle arrived In Med ford by train today and will visit at Eagle Point for two weeks with friends. Ingles Visit Here Mr. and Mrs. Bob Ingle visited Sunday and Monday In Medford with Mrs. Glen Fabrlck, who has )ust returned from, a trip to San Francisco. Ashland Dally Tidings. Leave for EiiRene Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Dlppel of Eugene left on this morning's Shasta for their home, hi v. lng been visiting in Medford for the past two weeks with their son, or, S. R. Dippel. Report Minor Accident A minor accident on South Riverside yeater day evenlnst was reported to city po lice, who stated today that Joe Cox and Alfred Lilly were the drivers of two cars which collided, also slightly damaging a parked auto belonging to the Sanderson Motor Co. i Takes Shoemaker's Place J. G Edwards of Portland, commercial agent for Missouri Pacific lines, ar rived in Medford this morning on the Oregonlan. with A. W. Shoemaker traveling representative for Missouri pacific lines. Mr.' Edwards Is beir)3 transferred to Mr. Shoemaker's posl tlon, he said. Funeral Held Funeral service were conducted in Oakland, Cal., November 6, for Louise 3. Manning, wife of Randolph Manning, and mother of Randolph R. and Ruth Manning, who died In that city November 3. The Mannings formerly resided In Med ford. Mrs. H. van Hoevenberg la In Oakland visiting the Mannings, hav ing gone south since her death. Held for Investigation Robert Eu gene Proflit, who gave his address as Oregon City, was being held In the women's ward of the city Jail this morning for Investigation, having been taken off the southbound stage at 5 a. m. City police ctated young Proffltt is believed to have run away om home, and that he possessed no bus ticket for the trip from Roseburg' to this city. He gave hla father's name u Guy Proffltt, 14 Willamette street, Oregon City. gHHM I Ifl p'lliJW Mil It's FUN To DANCE TO THE RHYTHMICAL MELODIES OF DINTY MOORE AND HIS ORCHESTRA DREAMLAND TONIGHT Men 35c Ladies 10c In Hospital Mrs. Charles Manning of Prospect la receiving medical care at the Community hospital. r i Undergoes Operation Homer Can-1 trait of this city underwent major operation today at the Community hospital. a Visits parents Here Mrs. Walter Page of New Dayton, Alberta, Canada. la in Medford visiting her parents. Mr. and Mra. J. E. Wood of 8 South Orange street. . Prayer Meet Tonight The regular mid-week prayer meeting will be held aa usual at the Presbyterian church this evening at 7 :30. Through an oversight, this announcement was omitted on Sunday. Run Out of Town Joseph HolobaJc, 52, a transient, was ordered out of town, In city court yesterday, having been arrested Monday night by city police. Holobak, a native of Bohemia, was charged with being drunk in a public place. Yellowstone Rail Travel Galm ST. ANTHONY, Jdaho (UP) Rail travel to Yellowstone National park ncreased more than 130 per cent during the latest tourist season, rail officials here report. During the 1934 park year, 12.384 persons entered the "National Playground" by rail. In 1033, the number waa 6,395. Turtle's Back Bears 1815 Date PLYMOUTH, Mass. (UP) A small turtle bearing the plainly legible date "1815" on its back has been found in a pond near here. The date would seem to be substantiated by the fact that the turtle is a prac tically extinct variety of box turtle. The turtle also bears the dates 1910 and 1028. FULL SWING HERE Work has been started on the pro ject recently announced by the World War Veterans' State Aid com mission, under which about 25 houses in Medford and Ashland will be im proved. The houses are those origi nally owned by veterans which have been acquired by the state. The purpoae of the project, under which Carl Y. Tengwald. local repre sentative of tha commission, states $0099.60 will be spent for material and labor, la to provide relief work and put the houses In shape for selling. Materials for the improvement campaign are furnished througn tne state, and all labor Is supplied from SERA relief rolls. Materiale are pur chased locally with the exception of paint, which is retailed through local merchants. Tengwald estimated that the project will necessitate an ex penditure of over $10,000, and will continue for three weeks. Houses now being repaired, aa list ed at the city building department, are: 121 Kenwood avenue, reshingie, new floors. $250; 43 Summit avenue, replace stucco with siding, $300; 1105 West Main street, reshingie and re new joists and sills, $300; 208 Clark street, reshingie, $200; 401 South Oakdale, remodel, $500. All of these houses will be repainted, Tengwald said, besides undergoing the recon struction work. Males Modeled ladles' Gowns NEW CANAAN, Conn. (UP) Male members of New Canaan Grange modeled the latest feminine gowns and hats at a "Booster Night" fash ion show. They were permitted to wear their own shoes after unsuc cessfully trying to, squeeze into the smaller footwear. Tlilef Took Chocolates and (50 SOMERVILLE, Mass. (UP) Per haps he was thinking of his sweet heart while robbing William McKen zie and Elmer J. MacHalg, clerks at a drug store here. After he took $50 from the till the robber took along a box of chocolates from the shelf. Prlre St u dents Get Foodstuffs PROVO. Utah (UP) Brlgham Young University students won't study merely for grades this year. For high scholastic achievements university officers have decided to award foodstuffs produce from the university garden. They will also re cord grades. Lightning Burned Corn Stalk SUNBURY, "Pa. (UP) Lightning played one of ita peculiar tricks at a farm near here. A bolt during a thunderstorm struck a single stalk of corn in a flefa, burning it to a crisp. Other stalks around were undamaged. Weighed Down by Potatoes BOSTON (UP) Paul B. June, a chain store clerk, was forced into the back room of the store by two thieves. To Insure their escape they tied hla hands and placed two sacks of potatoes upon him. Insulation Cuts Fuel Costs MONTREAL (UP) A survey made by the Dominion fuel board of Can ada shows that if all the residential buildings in Canada were Insulated there would be an annual reduction In domestic fuel costs of $30,000,000. Federal Court Clerk 33 Years NEW BERN, N. O. (UP) Seventy five-year-old George Qreen, has been federal clerk of court here for 33 yeArs. Hla service extends over half of the 70-year history of the local office. Football Gates Show Increase RALEIGH. N. C. (P) Good times are coming back tcf North Carolina that Is, if record attendance crowds at football games this year can be used aa a yardstick of returning prosperity. Idaho Faces Four-Party Race BOISE, Idaho (UP) Idaho'a No vember election was a four-party race. Democrats, Republicans, Prohi bitionists, and Socialists, having filed state tlekets. Rain In Pendleton. PENDLETON, Ore., Nov. 14. (AP) Two hundredths inches of rain felt here during the night following a rise In temperature late yesterday. Auto Frames" for Fence Posts. AMITY, Mo. (UP) Junk dealers here find a ready market lor sec tions of old motor can frames. Farm era use them for fence posts. They are said to make an excellent post and have the additional advantage of reducing the lightning hazard to livestock. REPAIR OF STATE Salesman Accused. ST. LOUIS (UP) Morris Glener, 34, stands charged with representing himself as a Bolshevik escaped from Russia, selling cut glass to a woman here after declaring they were a part of the "crown Jewel collection." Gle ner described himself as a "salesman." Tubs Were Boats. HINSDALE, Mass. (UP) Mr. and Mrs. William O'Donnell heard a mys terious knocking on the- kitchen floor. They discovered later that the bumping noise waa the washtubs floating in the cellar. The town was washed out and the cellar was full of water. Stove Pipe Hat Displayed. EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO. (UP) An old stovepipe hat of the era when Grover Cleveland waa running for president, is on display here. The hat, gray in color, Is larger at the top than at the bottom. Nugget Bought Subscription. BAKER. Ore. (UP) A 25-graln gold nugget waa accepted as pay ment for a subscription to the Baker Democrat-Herald. The nugget was sent by F. F. Gillet, miner, of Home, Ore. British Penny Found MEXICO, Mo. (UP) W. A, Hall un covered & British penny minted in 1865 while ploughing in his field near here. The coin, badly worn, is as large as a half-dollar piece. Tennis Star Gets Chance In Movies if jsi&z 5 Starts Thursday Francla Xavfer 8hlelds, 24, hand soma, husky, and far several yaari ena of America's leading tennli hopes, has signed a seven-yea' movie contract, which does not call 'or him to play tennla for tha cam eras, thus leaving his amateur eta tut unaffected. (Associated Press Photol UlllilU 20c Anytime HUREYI End. Tonite KAY FRANCIS In "Dr. Monica" with WARI1EN WILLIAM VERKE TEA HALE ir.AN MUR lT0M0RR0W-.ll DICK OWIll; - . ..... . lour Kiesti MUOM jtiianir; I &jTly aA jfutrTiM TONITE Starts Tomorrow EDMUND LOWE VICTOR McLAOLEN "NO MORE WOMEN" Daily Mat. 1:45 Eve. 7, 9 Playing the part in which he was starred in the stage production that ran 2S8 performances on Broadway and 300 in London, Fred Aatalre Is again starred in 'The Gay Divorcee," this time in tta screen counterpart coming tomorrow to the Crater lan theater. Co-starring with the nimble-footed As t airs is Ginger Rogers, and this popular team, who scored such a sen sational success In "Flying Down to Rio." because of their Interpretation of the fiery, tempestuous "Carioca" in that film, are again shown in somewhat the same type of roles, and again ahow their flying feet in a new dance craze, the Continental. 'Lemon Drop Kid9 Is Damon Runyon Yarn A new Damon Runyon yarn, "The Lemon Drop Kid," with the self-assured, fast-talking Lee Tracy In ".he title role, opened last night at the Rlalto theater. In this new picture you will meet some of Runyon'a most colorful and amusing characters who. in the course of many sly and latei' estlng adventures, do unusual things Just as if they were everyday occur rences. Following a particularly nerve wracking escapade, the "Kid" la forced to desert his pals and makes a quick getaway to a small town where the local ne'er-do-well offers him gener ous hospitality which the "Kid" ac cepts with typical unconcern. But when his host's beautiful daughter falls in love with him and wants him to reform and accept a fifteen-dollar-a-week Job. the "Kid" Is stunned and begina a counter plot of his own until he, too. falls under the spell. It is at this point that the picture's action takes a new turn, f jr the "Kid" is resourceful, whether la In love or not. Humor and drams, are eilecuvely mixed and the picture emerges aa oni of Runyon'a best efforts. W. C. T. U. REELECTS L CLEVELAND, O., Nov. 14. (AP) The National Woman's Christian Tem perance Union, in convention here today, re-elected Mrs. Ella J. A. Boole, world V. C. T. U, president, honorary national president. Officers re-elected were: President, Mrs. Ida B. Wise Smith of Evanston, 111.: vice-president at large, Mrs. D. Leigh Colvtn of New York city; corresponding secretary. Mra. Anna Marden Deyo of Evanston. 111.; treasurer, Mrs. Margaret C. Munns of Evanston, 111.; and record ing secretary, Mrs. Nellie C. Burger of Springfield. Mo. The convention will close with a banquet tomorrow night. GIRL FALLS 1 7 STORIES TO DEATH; Ml SOUGHT CHICAGO, Nov. 14. (AP) An un identified gin- plunged to death to day from a room on the 17th floor of the Medinah Athletic club and po lice launched a search Tor a man who had taken the room earlier in the day under the registered name of Frank Coe of Chicago. The young woman' body landed in a narrow alley 30 feet from Michi gan boulevard, thronged with traffic and pedestrians. Sergeant Frank Donohue reported the room waa in wild disorder and bore signs of a struggle. STOLEN AUTO FOUND NEAR FAIR GROUNDS City police stated today that al though they had not received word of its discovery until last night, the green Peerless sedan stolen from the Pine Cone Barbecue Monday night was recovered early Tuesday morn ing near the fairgrounds. The person making the report to city police did so after the auto's recovery. The owner's name has not been given lo cal officers, but his address is re ported as being 1089 Boulevard, Ashland. MARSHALL FIELD DiVORCE RENO. Nev., Nov. 14. (AP) A hasty Reno divorce trial, moved up to first place on the day's court pro gram to accommodate Mrs, Field's New York attorney, today ended the marriage of pretty English born Aud rey James atul Marshall Field, in. A charge of extreme mental cruel ty, details of which were not reveal ed, won the divorce decree for Mrs. Field at a private hearing before District Judge Thomas F. Moran. The millionaire grandson of tha late Chicago merchant prince did not contest the case. As waa the case when Field was divorced here In 1930 by Mrs. Eve lyn Marshall Field, his first wife, all property rights Involved in the pend ing suit have been settled by agreement. WANTED Saleslady for Medford and vicinity; pleasant work, good pfty and steady position. Address Box 8655, Mall Tribune. WANTED 3500 30-lnch shskes. 857-L. Tel. LOCAL AND LONO DISTANCE haul ing rates on furniture moving, ..tc. We have first-class equipment fo. . handling large or amall Jobs. Let ua figure with you on your next mov job. Insured carriers. F. E SAMSON CO. Phone 833. 229 N. Riverside. y--s. .vwsa uiajggsj uiiivi- - ixed to cheerfully refund your money on the spot ir yon re not relieved by Creomuliion . TOO LATE 10 CLASSIHf LADY driving to Kansas City wants passenger. Call at Mall Tribune of fice. References required. BACHELOR CABINS 445 S. Front. JUST TWO 1934 TERRAPLANES left and at a big discount to make room for new '35 models to be announced in December. Eakln Motor Co., Hudson Dealer. FOR SALS Dressed turkeys, ducks and fryers. Phone Soi-K. LOST At Van Scoyoc field, brown leather Jackot, 12-year size. Reward. Phone 1046. GENTLEMAN driving to Los Angeles wants two passengers to help de fray expenses. Box 4118, Tribune. FOR SALE Good range and piano. Thone 341-R-4, evenings. vicinity of postoffiee. Reward. Re turn to Tribune office. LEAVE for Los Angeles Friday p. Take two share expenses. Box 4114, Tribune. I HAVE a buyer for a small atick ranch, 70 to 100 acres; also 5-roorft house on 3 to 5 acres, near Medford. What have you? B. J. Palmer, Real Estate Broker, Jackson County Bank, Main Floor. Glittering Revue On Craterian Stage A glittering musical revue, with eight acts an an ensemble of beaa tlful girls In cellophane, is the "Girls In Cellophane Revue," on the stage of the Craterian theater for today only. On the screen la a unique myatery drama, "Death on the Diamond," com bining romance and comedy with Its mystery, and featuring Robert Young. Madge Evans, Nat Pendleton and Ted Healy. Billy Wade, assisted by Lou Beverly, headlines the stage unit and, aa the "All-American Half-Wit" brings -lp-roarloua comedy Into the ahow. Others in the revue Include Leland Adair, songster; Anita Conrad, acro batics; Vincent Haydock, dancing rhythm; Dorothea and Andre, adagio exponents; Meehan and Conrad, stair dancers; the Rex Family In a sensa tional acrobatic novelty, and the Club Monte Carlo orchestra. The Girls In Cellophane, naturally, are also tr.x tured in ensemble routines. JUNIOR COLLEGE TITLE FAVORED FOR NORMALS ASHLAND. Ore.. Nov. 14. (AP) Inclusion of "Junior college" in the titles of Ashland and La Orande Nor mal schools is favored by President Walter Redford of Southern Oregon Normal. He endorsed the suggestion by Mrs. Walter Pierce, member of the board of higher education, that legislation be enacted to permit the new titles. Beauty to Get Scholarship. TEXARKANA, Tex. (UP) Educa tors here hope the winner of the beauty contest at the Bowie county fair will be bright, as well as beau tiful. They have offered a scholar ship at Texarkana college to the girl chosen beauty queen. The TOASTED Ten. 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