Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, December 12, 1934, Image 7

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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON. WEDNESDAY. DECEMBER 12. 193. PAGE SEVEN Local and Personal Betums to Portland Will lam Penny, hu returned to Portland, aiter visit ing hi father and frlenda In Medford tor a, few days. Roberts Return Mr. and Mr. Gorg Robert returned this morning on the Oregonlan from a two days1 business trip to Portland. Grind.. Here H. S. arlndell, trav eling auditor for Southern PaclMc .line, la In Medford today on official buslnesa. Worthlngton Smith Here worth ing ton Smith, representative of the Northern Pacific railway, 1 in Med lford on buslnesa, having arrvled this morning by train. Mrs. Luy In Portland Mr. Fred Luy of Eagle Point left on the Shasta thla morning for Portland, to spend the winter visiting with her niece. Mrs. Bertha Ec kelson. Loses Mattresses Marion Bennett of Beagle. Ore., reported to city police that he lost two full sized mattresws on Crater Lake highway, between Medford and Four Corner. , Shoe Man Visits R. R. Seel of Portland arrived on thla morning's train to spend a day or two in Med ford attending to matter In tne wholesale shoe business. Is Business Visitor C. L. Btachoff of Portland, traveling passenger agent for Great Northern Railway Co., U a Medford buslnes visitor today who arrived this morning by train. Leave for Albany Mrs. W. N. Rob- In and Mrs. Emma Qllmore a. id daughter left thl morning by train for their homes in Albany, Ore., after spending the last two months In Medford. visiting at the R. B. Milkr home, 797 Sherman street. Here for Two Days Hollla R. Far- well, traveling passenger agent for Matson Navigation Co., with head quarters at Portland and Seattle, is spending two day In Medford on business. Mr. Farwell was among those who arrived on this morning's train. Goes to Portland George L. Blckel of Hamburt. Cal., left thl morning on the Shasta for Portland, having arrived In Medford last evening. He expect to spend the winter in the Rose City. ArriTes This Mom Inn O. J. Barry, district passenger agent for New Yjrk Central lines, arrived this morning by train to spend the day attending to business. Mr. Barry's headquar ter are In Portland. Atkinson Leaves D. R. Atkinson, special agent for Phil Grosemayer Co of Portland, left for his headquarters thla morning on the Shasta, ending' a throe day' business visit in Med ford. To Install Basement J. C. Moss of 20 South Central was given a permit from the city building department yesterday to Install a basement at his residence. Cost of the work wis listed at 160. Attends Conference L. G. Gentnev, entomologist, returned this morning on the Oregonlan from Hood River. Ore., where he had attended a West ern Cooperative OH Spray conference Mr. Gentner was at Hood River four days, attending the meeting, which l an annual event of the state horti cultural society. Return from Sauth Mr. and Mrs G. C. Garrett, 43 South Oakdale, re turned Sunday from a two weeks' visit with their son, Vernon Garrett of Santa Rosa, and with other rela tives at Sacramento. They were ac companied by Geary E. Garrett, therr son, who preceded them home, he having returned Immediately after Thanksgiving. Reports Business Pickup Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Pike of Gig Harbor. Wash.. who have been touring the western states for the past several months and are now on their way home, are spending a few day visiting this week In Medford, at the home of Mr. and Mr. James Taylor. 240 South Grape street. Mr. Pike reports a vast Im provement In business In the west, not only In the United State but I also in Canada and Mexico. RRIGATION FLUME Isaac Cowan, 43, of 420 Benson street, Is at the Sacred Heart hospital suffering from severe burns, received yesterday afternoon when hi cloth ing became drenched with gasoline and caught fire. The accident oc curred as Cowan was working on a flume near Lake Creek, for the Med ford Irrigation district, of which he 1 an employe. Although Dr. James C. Hayes, at tending physician, said last night his condition was very serious, hospital attendants stated today that Cowan la Improved, and that no complica tions have as yet set In. Almost hi entire body, arms, and head were burned before fellow workmen were able to beat out the flames. According to the story told by Cowan and men who brought him to the hospital here after the accident, which accurred about 1:10 p. m., the burns were received when Cowan at tempted to throw a burning gasoline container out of the flume In which he was working. Some of the liquid spilled on hi clothing, and the fire enveloped him. f The men had been burning gaso line to heat a tar preparation In the bottom of the flume, which they had cleaned, when the flames spread to the container. Cowan picked up the burning can, and In trying to throw it away from himself and fellow workmen, the liquid saturated hi clothing. AS A mis-statement In the Mall Trib une's Tuesday edition waa corrected today by Roland Beach, assistant postmaster, who stated that the po sition of rural mall carrier on route 4 made vacant last July 31 by the retirement of Frederic W. Payne, will be permanently occupied by O. O. Sanden, Instead of W. L. Wilson, who hea been substituting on the route since Payne's resignation. Notification from Washington, D. C, authorized the appointment of Mr. Sanden, who has been In the city carrier service at the Medford postofflce for the past nine years. He wilt assume his new position Jan uary 1, 1935. Mr. Payne, who retired after 24 years of service, is in Portland, where he recently underwent an operation. GI AFTER MARRIAGE PORTSMOUTH. O. (UP) When a girl gets married she no longer be longs to her parents. So ruled Judge Vernon Smith In juvenile court here. Floyd Wise. 19. and Harlette Wise. 19, went to Greenup, Ky., and became man and wife. When they went to the bride's home for her clothes, her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. George Benthold. refused to let her accompany her husband. The young husband and his father. Elbert Wise, obtained a writ of habeas corpus and Sheriff Al Brldwell went to the Bemthold home and delivered the bride to her husband. FADES WITH WINTER Hi MASONIC LEADER Otto DeJarnett was elected Illus trious master of Table Rock Council No. 15, Royal and Select Masters, at the annual election and Installation of officers held last evening at the Masonic temple. DeJarnett succeeds E. Jj, Lennox. Other officers elected and Installed were I. E. Schuler, deputy master; Fred A. Purdln, principal conductor of the work; A. H. Thompson, treas urer; George Alden, recorder; O. O. Horner, chaplain; L. C. Stewart, cap tain of the guard: John Ralston, conductor of the council; V. A. Nor rls. steward, and W. H. McDonald, sentinel. Following the meeting It was an nounced that Feb. 6 is the date set for conferring the super-excellent de gree, at which time all who have not received the degree are eligible to do N'T FOR HEAD NEXT DAY SAN ANTON IC , Tex. (UP) Don't blame the bran J of whisky If you have a "morning-after" headache. It's yourself, not the whisky that probably U to blame. San Antonio, noted as the most wide open city in a dry state, has found that Dr. Warren T. Vaughan of Richmond. Va., knew what he was talking about when he told the Southern Medical association here about whisky and headaches. Rye whisky In small quantities might cause a headache for some drinker who could drink the same amount of Scotch, Irish, or corn whisky without ill effect. All, taken to excess, however, produce the hang over a local drinkers agree. Beer, with It light alcoholic con tent, has headache dangers for those who are supersensitive to barley. TOLEDO, O. (UP) Colder weather Is routing Toledo's sleeping sickness wave. Dr. Basil Brim, city health commissioner, attributed that as a , reason for decline In number of cases after no new ones had been reported 1 for several days. i Twelve deaths resulted from 50 j cases this summer in the Toledo area, j Firty-flve of the 50 were wtthln the i city, j DANCE AT THE NEW DREAMLAND TONIGHT DINTY MOORE AND HIS ORCHESTRA Men Ladies 35c 10c DANCE 20c LAST TIMES TONITE "PARIS INTERLUDE" with Madge Evans Robert YoungOtto Kmger Tna Merfcel Ted Healy PLUS "SHASTA CASCADE WONDERLAND" Pictures In Technicolor KANSAS CITY. Mo. (UP) Milk ing time la melody time at the Geo. H. Twlehaus dairy barn, near here. Streams of milk flow musically Into palls to the accompaniment of or chestra strains on the radio. "If music hath charms for the sav age breast, why not for a dairy cow?" mused TwlehauM one day. So, he In stalled a radio In the dairy barn. On slow and melancholy cows, Twlehaus turns the dial to something with more snap to It. Skilled hands of the milkers work faster and the buckets fill quicker. Cows, which have been Inclined to be fractious, even to the extent of kicking over a milk bucket now and then, placidly chew on their cuds to the latest dance tunes now. Market? Livestock PORTLAND, Dec. 12. (AP) Cat' tie: 400; steady, unchanged. HOGS: 350; steady, unchanged. SHEEP: 200; steady, unchanged. CHICAGO, Dec. 12 (AP) (U. 8. Dept. Agr.) Hogs: 32.000; slow, steady to 10 higher; better grade above 240 lbs. $6.20-30, top, 16.30; 170-190 lbs. $5.15-65: light lights, 94.00-5.00; SOWS $5.95-85. CATTLE: 13,000; steers steady at least on kinds of value to sell $7.00 upwards; supply better grade fed a teens and yearlings more liberal rel atively than any time this week, de mand fairly broad but market In cllned to be slow with under tane on common grade offerings weak, up to $10.10 paid for 1,197 lb steers; select ed vealers to 16.00 on shipper ac count but mostly $5.50 down. SHEEP: 11.1000; fat lambs slow, Indications around steady, sheep rel atively scarce, firm; feeding lambs in Increased supply, undertone con tlnulng weak; bulk better grade lambs held above $7.35 with Initial bids well below $7.25; plainer qual lty sold at $7.00; slaughter ewes $2.25-3.00; light weights, $3.25. SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12 (AP) (U. 8. Dept. Agr.) CATTLE: 700; Including 370 holdovers; opened slow; later fairly active; killers and feeders fully steady; very little done early on stockers: load short-fed Utah slaughter steers $6.25. SHEEP: 600; slow; part-deck me dium-good fall snorn lambs $6.00; around steady. TOMORROW with KIMHfSJ TONITE TOMORROW A fire-alarm blare of thrills TIM McCOY "A MAN'S GAME" ALSO FIRST SHOIVINO Or TERRORS of the AMAZON Daily Mat 1:45 Eve 7. 9 Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 12. (AP) Grain; , Wheat. Open High Low Close May 86'i 86'; 85i 85i Dec h 83 83 884 83 4 Cash: Big Bend bluestem, OH. dark hard winter, 13 per cent. 06; do 11 per cent, 88 oft white. hard winter, northern spring and western white, 8Ui. Oats, No. 3 white, $33.50. . Corn, No. 3 E yellow, $23.50, Ml 11 run standard, $22.50. Today's car receipts: Wheat 17; flour 19; corn 1; hay 8. Portland Produce PORTLAND, Dm. 13. ( AP) BUT TER Prints, A grads, S3e; lb. In parchment wrapper. 34 So In ear tons: B grade, parchment wrappers. 330 lb.: cartons 34o lb. BUTTERFAT Portland delivery. A grade, deliveries at least twice week ly, 33-360 lb.; country routes, 31-340 lb.: B (trade or delivery less than twice weekly. Portland delivery, 32 34o lb.; C grade at market. EGGS Sales to retailers Specials, 37c: extraa 35c; fresh extras, browns. 33c; standards 33c; fresh mediums. 34o; medium firsts, 33c; fresh pul lets 33c: do firsts, 30c; checks. 34c: bakers. 30c dozen. EGGS Buying price of whole salers: Fresh specials, 33-24o; extras. 30-210; fresh extra browns, 20-31e; extra firsts 21c: extra mediums 18 20o; medium firsts lBc; pullets 18 17c; ehecks. 19c: bakers. l-17o dox. ONIONS Oregon S3 cental; Yaki ma. .1.35-1. SO. CHEESE, milk, country meats, live poultry, potatoes, wool and hay, steady and unchanged. CK'.cago Wheat CHICAGO. Dec. 13. (AP) Wheat, onen Hteh Low Close Dee old i.oo l.oos 1 oo i l.oon New 1.WI, l.uu i.uu i.w, May .1.01 1.01i 1.00i 1.00', July 93", 5?, B4H 94i Wall St. Report NEW YORK. Dec. 12. (AP) The stock market regained Its equilibrium today after yesterday's sharp skid, but failed to make much progress. The list waa Irregularly higher most of the day, but gains were chiefly In a handful of specialties. The closing tone was steady. Transfers approxi mated 800,000 shares. Today's closing prices for 33 se lected stocks follow: . Al. Chem. is Dye - 133', Am. Can lOS'i Am. & Fgn. power 4' A. T. & T 108', Anaconda - 10?i Atch. T. & 8. F 3: Bendlx Aviation 15?1 Beth. Steel California Packing Caterpillar Tractor Chrysler Coml. Solv. .... Curtlss-Wrlght - DuPont General Foods General Motors .. 29 36 33 r, 87 31(4 214 95 V, 34 8 Hi Int. Harvest . 37 I. T. & T Johns-Man , Mont. Ward North American ... Penney (J. C.) ...... Phillips Pet Radio Sou. Pac Std. Brands ........ Std. Oil Cal. .... Std. Oil N. J. Trans. Amer. . Union Carbide ... United Aircraft - U. S. Steel 84 61 14 384 12i 71 UK 17 18 31 '4 41V, 6 45 14 37 Clever Cast in Coming Craterian Hit ijiiiHiMiimjww m mimwmmumnmmmmmmmmmtmmmmmmim V; :sk ., . oi.: : in ftsn Att -W ,rt-it-ii',ki,ii. ybv The widely heralded "Captain Hates the Sea" comes to the Craterian the ater tomorrow for a three-day en gagement. Included In the cast are Fred Keating, John Gilbert, Victor McLaglen (shown above In a Jovial mood), Wynne Gibson, Alison Skip worth. Helen Vinson. ' Walter Con nolly, the Three Stooges and a host of other favorites. A captain who was never sea sick but was sick of the sea; and his passengers one a dumb dick who wasn't so dumb; another who opened safes with the combination; the girl who married him with a ring In one hand and a pistol in the other; a merry widow; a grent mixer the ship bartender; a reporter who liked hta liquor straight but not his romance; and a blonde with a husband and a past who preferred the past, are all mixed together into hilariously amusing complications. Artists and Models Revue at Craterian One of the most outstanding stage units to ever play here is at the Craterian theater for today only, the "Artists and Models Revue." appear- lng on the stage for both matinee and evening shows. Headed by the nationally known comedy team of Banna and Loornis, and boasting a headline array of vaudeville favorites, Including Mar garet Lillle and George Hall, Wade and Wade. Geraldlne Ross. Joe Mar can and the Ten Monarch of Mel ody stage band, the revue combines comedy with music, dancing and novelty features. On the screen. Mary Carlisle Is featured In "Girl o' My Dreams." with Sterling Holloway and Eddie Nugent heading the supporting cast In a story of modern youth at col lege. A. A. A. WEAR BETTER CLOTHES Suits and O'coats to measure. $31.50 up. Klein the Tailor. Upstairs. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY rOR SALE Saxaphone, Conn O mel ody, gold bell, pearl keys, silver In strument. Good as new. Cost $145 Sell for 60. Mae a dandy Christ maa present. Phone 1473-W, evenings. FOR RENT Small furnished house. 125 No. Holly. FOR SALE a-wheel trailer; g od condition. Phone 1222-R. FOR SALE White electric aewin machine; good condition. Tel. 148-X. FOR SALE Mahogany dining table. 4 chairs. Call 435, daytime. WANTED Girl to cook and do house work for two: 3 week; board and room. Box 254, Tribune. WOULD BUY A. T. & T. stock. An swer Box 255, Tribune. WANT TO BUY 2 bantams with fea thers on legs. Write Box 3000. Tribune. WANTED Passengers to share ex penses to San Francisco. Tel. 1208 FOR SALE 5 acres, 2V4 miles out. win tke piano as down paymoat. Box 257, Tribune. IF YOU have any real estate for sale or trade, see L. G. Pickell, 204 E. Main. Phone 1580-J. Maxine Doyle Star z Picture at Rialto There's music, mirth and beauty on the screen of the Rtalto theater. Student Tour," one of the most hilarious musical comedies that have come out of Hollywood in several seasons, Is the attraction. It opened yesterday. Student Tour" Is "different" mu sical entertainment. Scorning elabo rately staged revue specialties, It tells an engaging story in a straight forward manner, pausing along the line to Introduce a bevy of new song hits, and giving ample time for the delightful foolishness of the fea tured comedy stars. Jimmy Durante and Charles Butterworth. It Introduces a new team of screen sweethearts who are destined for success. They are Maxine Doyle, a lovely Irish lass with a twinkle In her eye and an entrancing voice, and Phil Regan, a handsome new singing star. They have the romantic leads, sharing them with Florlne Mc Klnney, Fay McKenzle, Betty arable. Bobby Gordon, Mary Loos and others. SUVA SYDNEY AUCKLAND Regular sailings from Vancouw and Vic toria, B. C, by tht CantTdlanAuitralailan Lines, ths "Aorangl" and "Niagara" to the romantic South Sea Iilandi via Honolulu, then to AUSTRALIA and NEW ZEALAND Take thla dillghtful cntlts aboard ihlpi built Mptclally for thli terries... ball lourr ventilation to Insure comfort, service audi culilns uosictlledt entertainment with talk In pictures a feature. First, Cabin and Third ClaMou round trip fares. Let us give you complete Information about Inctustv South Sa Island Tours, now ready at our offices. W. H, Deacon, General Agent PsMeoger Dept., 36 S. W. Broadway, American Bank Bldg., BR. 0637. Portland. San Frsnrlxro Butterfat SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 12. (AP) First grade butterfat 34 fob., San Francisco. Silver NEW YORK. DM. 13. (AP) Bar silver steady, V, lower at 64. ATTENTION: The Featherweight Portable Singer Sewing Machine can now be seen st No. 3 North Bartlett Singer Sewing Machine Company. -Mr- WITH A rolsman SELF-HEATING IRON LIGHT! INSTANTLY ft r"S easy and pteassnt to Iron with I CXemsn. It saves jour strength. Ynu An better Ironlns euter and aulck er at less cose. This (nodVrn Coleman Iron lights Instsntly ... no (enersrlng with match ot totch ... no waiting. Ssves Tou mote rime and work than s $100 wsshlng machine Do whole boning with one iron. The evenly nested double pointed bsst Irons garments with fewer mokes. Iron lng time Is reduced one-third. Hesn Itself . . use It anywhere. Mslret and burns Its own gas. Economical, 'too . . . costs only He1 an hour to operate. Cottui In and tee It demonstrated. Hubbard Brothers Lamport's Sporting Goods & Hardware Pii I hiiows 1 : 15 7:00-0:00 in The Ideal Xmas Gift-Hunt Theaters Coupon Book AVAILABLE IN $2.50 and f.1.00 8I.KS ASK THE CASHIER Q Positively Ends Tomorrow Night! THE MERRIEST MUSICAL OF 'EM ALL! A Joyous fun-fest of mllrglates aricnt . . . rocking with song hits , . . uproarious comedy . romance! 3M iafRAOTE j toott mine ALL THE LATEST BONO HITS: "There's II New Moon Over My Shoulder" "The Carlo" "From Now On" "Taj Mahal" and othere. ..II ..,., mil iiii.iy FRI-SAT! He told her to scram-and then scrammed with her I with BRUCE CABOT JUDITH ALLEN WrH RonrfsChni. Sobin The Ideal Xmas Gift Hunt Theatres Coupon Book! AVAILABLE IN J.50 and 5.00 SIZES ASK THE CASHIER DOORS OPEN TONIGHT AT 6:30 SHOWS 7:00-9:30 TODAY ONLY! A stellar arra.T of blg-tlme Tftutleville . . . illrrrt from their spiuntlonal taste rn and South ern tourl 'ARTISTS and MODELS REVUE" Featuring SANNA and LOOMIS And An All-Star Cast of Headline Favorites I croceG Monarchs of Melody Band Collegiate hot-rlia . . . college rtitle . . a modern story of modern youth! MARY CARLISLE "Girl o' My Dreams" with 8TKKLINO IIOI.I.OWAY EDI1IE NIX.E.NT ma PRICES TONIGHT ONLY , Adults-40c Children-25c 'CTNT STARTS ;T0M0RR0W! ijf nri. V J ! shipload of romance, up roarious m i x u p s, adventure and stag gering surprises with a grent all-star cast of heart-breakers and fun makers 1