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PAGE TWO BEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1934. FOR ELECTRICITY (Continued from page one) the constitutionality of the Ter.nea ee valley authority act. The president began a final series of talk with aldca on the legislative program for the new congress. He aaid there would be no one gen eral conference on the congressional program but rather several talfci with cabinet members, the director of the budget, leaders of the senate and house and others. Muy Rend Message It was said at the White House It would be a good gueas that the president would read his message to i congress. Mr. Roosevelt said he had been un able, over the week-end, to read the report of the White Sulphur Springs conference, but would do so as soon m possible. Mr. Roosevelt also snld he was ser iously considering charging local com munities a share In the cost of a flood control and navigation Im provement. He also said he was seeking to es tablish the principle that boats using water highways should pay a small share toward the cost of developing and maintaining these routes. Livestock PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 38. (API- CATTLE 100, calves 10; 15c or more higher In spots; cows, good, common and medium, a2.5G-4.50; lew cutter and cutter, $1.25-2.50; others un changed. HOOS 1300; active, steady. Light weight, good and choice, 10.50-7.10; medium weight good and choice $0.50 7.10; heavyweight, good and choice. $0.25-7.00; packing sows, m dtum and good, $4.25-5 25; others unchanged. SHEEP 300; 25c or more higher. Lambs, good and choice, $6.00-6.50; common and medium, $4.60-6.00; yeaning wethers, $3.50-4 50; others unchanged. JESSE L NEIL Jesse Leander Nell, pioneer resi dent of southern Oregon, died from a heart attack early Christmas morning at his home, the old Nell ranch south of Ashland. Ho was 86 years of age. Mr. Nell was the son of Leander Nell, who was prominent In south ern Oregon as a stockman before his death, having owned a large stock rnnch In the Dead Indian district. With his brother, the late Elmo Nell, Jesse Inherited the home ranch at his father's death, and had been operating It many years. He leaves his wife, Kathryn, and a small daughter, Joan Augusta, but no other close relatives In southern Oregon. His two sisters, Angie a Edna of New York, now married, are well known In Ashland. Funeral services will be conducted at Ashland Thursday At 3:30 p. m.. at the Will Dodge chapel. B. P. O. Elks lodge, of which Mr. Nell was a mem ber, will be In charge. SOUTH SAN FHANCISCO. Dec. 20. WP) (". 8. IVpt. Att.) CATTLE: 400; Including 225 holdovers; slow; early sales all classes around steady with Monday; quality killing classes generally plain; part load medium to good 1033 lb, short fed Idaho steers, 5,75. sorted 5,00; good fed steers and yearlings scarce; load medium 830 lb. Idaho heifers, 5.00. SHEEP: 1,275; Including 1.000 di rect; supply limited to double deck good to cholco 90 lb. local fed wooled lambs at 7.25; around 25 or more higher than Monday, CHICAGO, ncc. 26. (AP (USDA) HOGS 16.000. Active. 50-75c high er; better gradeabovo 220 lbs., $7.00 7.10; top, $7.10; highest In over three months; 160 to 210 lbs., $6.75 7,00; 140 to 170 lbs., $5.60-6.75; sows, $6.35-6.50. CATTLE 9000. Fed steers and yearlings, strong to 25c higher; weighty steers, 75c or mors higher. Today's maximum upturn falling on better grade shipping steers and year, lings, but lower gradrs higher and fairly active, largely $8.50-10.00; mark' ket on better grades, with lower grades, $5.60-7.60; top on weighty steers, $10.75; long yearlings, $10.35 with best heifer yearlings at $10 25: best heifer yearlings at $8.25 bulk heifer yearlings, $7.60 down to $6.50; vealers, 25c or more higher, very scarce at $0.00-6.50. SHEEP 9000. Pat lambs In fairly broad demand: undertone strong to 25c more higher on lighter supply; sheep and feeding lambs, strong bulk good to choice native fed western lambs held $0.00 upward: larger In terests now bidding around $8.75; good to choice slaughter ewes, quot- obie $3.00-3.50 or above; little dono on feeding lambs, choice quotable, $0.00-0.25. Chicago Wheat CHICAGO, Dec. 36 (AP) Wheat: Open High Low Close Dec, old .98 H .98?! New ........ .98 (i .99 98l4 May .99 1.00 '4 .09 si July - .93 .04 .931 .98 'i .99 .94 Wall St. Report Portland Produce Word was received here Christmas morning of the death Christmas eve of Mrs. Mary Greene Wing of Dodge City. Kans., mother of Charles A. Wing and Harold O. wing of Meet ford. Charles Wing left here by plane Christmas morning for Oakland, to board train cast, while Harold Wing left here December 14. and was with his mother at the time of her death. Mrs. Wing is survived fcy her hus band, Robert G. Wing, two sons, Charles and Harold; two daughters, Mrs. Merle Smith and Mrs. Ruth Wing, both of Dodge City; also five grandchildren. MABEL MACK RESUMES WORK HERE JANUARY 1 HAVlng completed a five months' stay In Corvnllls, where she replacod Miss Clarlbel Nye during her special work In Washington. D. C, Mrs. Mabel C. Mnck, will resume her work here the first of the year as home demonstration agent for Jackson county. Mrs. Mack returned to Medford from Corvallia Saturday to spend the holidays here with relatives. As she has completed her work In Corvnllls, she will remain In Medford. LEGION CHRISTMAS DANCE IS ENJOYED Rows of Christmas trees decorated Oriental Gardens last night for the annual Christmas night ball held by the Medford post of the American Legion. Although the crowd was small the music of Dad Dynge's orchestra was greatly enjoyed by those who at tended. The dance Is held each year on Christmas night as the climax of the Legion's winter activities. Use Mail Tribune want ads Con if nif nee and economy Stop in (MKI.ANH llot el 8sn .ohlo ofreri: Com fori without bxtriitsssnc Central l.nrstinn RA1IH: I1.IK in $1.18 riUK OtNAllB MOIHHN Cfltlt.t: SIMH II I rrti In lit l Hulfl: t) an Mcin llli tins t (S.tn t'attin Atmur) ilrrrtl) lo (nth M Management mum it titMMi PORTLAND, Dec. 28. fp) BUT TER Prints, A grade, 31 o per lb. In parchment wrappers, 32'jc In car tons; B grade, parchment wrappers, 31o lb.; cartons, 82o lb. BUTTER PAT Portland delivery, A grade deliveries at least twice weekly, 31-33o lb.; country routes, 29 J3c lb.; B grade or delivery lew than twice weekly, Portland delivery, 30-32c lb.; 0 grade at market. Eftas Sales to retailers: Specials, 30c do.; extras, 28c do?,.; fresh extras, browns, 28c ddz.; Standards, 2fic doz.; fresh mediums. 25c doz.; medium firsts, 24o do : fresh pullets, 31c doz.; checks, 34o doz.; bakers, 21c doz. BOOS Buying prices of whole salers: Fresh specials. 28s doz.; ex tras. 23c doz.; extra firsts, 20c doz.; extra mediums, 21c doz.; pullets. 18c doz.; checks, 10c doz.; bakers. 17c doz. ONIONS Oregon. 1 00 cental; Yakima, 91.2ft-1.A0. Cheese, milk, country meats, live poultry, potatoes, wool and hay, unchanged. NEW YORK, Dec. 2. (A) The stock market was again unsettled by selling In the utilities today. Several Industrials tried to go against the downward trend elsewhere early, but the tone of the general market turned rather heavy In the afternoon, and losses of fractions to a couple of points were numerous at the finish. Sal's approximated 1,000,000 shares. Today's closing prices for 32 select ed stocks follow: Al. Chem. St Dye 133 Am. Can 109 Am. St Fgn. Powt...H . M -4 A. T. St T 102 Anaconda .. 103; Atch. T. St fl. P 52 Bendix AvI .... 16'i Beth. Bteel 29 California, Pack's - 37 Caterpillar Tract 37 "4 Chrysler 33 Coml. Solv 20 vt Curtlss-Wrlght 2 DuPont ...... - 04 Ocn. Poods ...... 34 Oen. Mot 32 '4 Int, Harvest. 40 I. T. St T ....r B Johns-Man. 53 Monty Ward 28 'i North Amer ........ 3"a Penney (J. C.) 69 Phillips Pet 14'8 BETTY GOW SILENT REVEAL AT TRIAL ON EVIDENCE WILL (Continued from pae one.) Radio Sou. Pac Std. Brands St. OH Cal St. Oil N. J Trans. Amer 5'i 17 " 17', 42 5'i cause they feared an attempt would be made against her life when the Aqultania docked. Miss Oow u one of the most Im portant witnesses In the Hauptmann trial, which starts January Y It was she who tlp-tced Into the bed iroom during dinner In Hopewell, N. J., on the night of March 1. Little Charles Augustus Lindbergh, Jr., was sleeping. Two hours later about 10 o'clock Colonel Lindbergh himself went Into the room. The crib was empty. The baby was gone, a broken ladder, a note on the window sill were all the signs the kidnaper had left. Through an exact description by Miss Oow of certain details, pos sibly some slight detail In the affairs a tout the Lindbergh household, au thorities hope to forge a link that will bind Bruno Hauptmann to the murder. ' Three days after the kidnaping Betty's boy friend, Henry "Red" Johnson, was arrested In Hartford. Conn. He had a green sedan and a milk bottle. A man In a green sedan had asked the way to the Lindbergh home on the highway near Hopewell the doy before the kidnaping. Subsequently Johnson was released and deported to Norway. Betty, who had been under suspicion, was ex onerated. She left for her home in Scotland, In good standing with the Lind berghs, on August 4. 1032. She re turned at the request of United States and New Jersey authorities. Union Carb. 46 !,; Unit. Aircraft U. S Steel ...... 14 ; 38": Ran Fa no 100 Butt erf at SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 26. ( AP) First grade butterfat, 31c f. o. b. San Francisco Slher NEW YORK. Dec. 26. (AP) Bar silver steady and unchanged at 53 c. T WELL CLEM HP I ILL. I. ULLf MILL jl PORTLAND, Ore., Dec. 26. ( AP) The turkey trade was returning to normal basis today after a good clean up had been made of Christmas offerings. The freezing of around six carloads. of large toms served to preserve the balance, as the demand for small toms and hens was greater than an ticipated. Moat of the retailers cleaned up their short supplies. Last sales of hen turkeys to retail ers were around 2 cents a pound. Toms were 1 to 2 cents a pound less. COLD WEATHER HOISTS VALUE OF LIVESTOCK CHICAGO, Dec. 26. (AP) Live stork prices rose sharply today as ex tremely cold weather curtailed mar ketings at the leading packing cen ters. In the most pronounced upturn In months, hog values soared 60 to 75 cents to an early top of 97.10. prices at Kansas City and other markets showed corresponding gains. Cattle and sheep shared In the advance. HEAVY RAINS BREAK HEAT IN ARGENTINA BUENOS AIRES. Dec. 26. (AP) Torrential rainstorms accompanied by hall broke Argentina's recent heat wave last night. The resulting dam age was widespread. The hot spell was climaxed by a ChrlHmns. day temperature of 05 de grees, Fniirc.ihclt. LOCALS To Eugene Mrs. Earl Sims left this morning for Eugene for a week's vaca tion at her home. Mrs. Moll Arrives Mrs. Em 11 Stoll of Portland arrived this morning on the Oregonlan to spend the week vis iting here with Mrs. Myrtle Matson. Leave for Portland Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Meeker and small daughter Eleanor will leave tomorrow for Port land, to spend New Year's. - Return from Eugene Mr. and Mrs. Lynn Walker of tlila city returned this morning by train from Eugene, where they have been spending the past two weeks. Hack from Portland Miss Kath erlne Stewart returned this morning by train after spending Christmas in Portland. From Nebraska, Mrs. R. B. Couse arrived here Tuesday from McCook, Neb., to visit her parents, Reverend and Mrs. J. Logan Stuart of the Full Gospel tabernacle. m Visit Daughter Reverend and Mrs. J. Logan Stuart of the Full Gospel Tabernacle are leaving tomorrow for Anacortes. Wash., to visit their daugh ter, Mrs. M. W. King. a Turned Out of Jnll City police records reveal that Willis Turpln of this city was turned out of the city Jail after being arrested Monday on charges of drunkenness. . Return from North Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Scholfield of this city returned this morning on the Oregonlan from Portland, where they visited over Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. K, N. Anthony. i Report to police Mervyn Chastam, 28, of Grants Pass, and Mrs. Lola Chapman, 39. of route 2, reported to city police that their cars collided at 9:30 o'clock last night at the Inter section of Main and Riverside, In a minor accident. Accident Reported An accident Monday afternoon at the intersection of Grape and Main streets was re ported to city police, who stat that cars driven by Gloria Getchell, 19. of 1121 South Oalc dale, and John Smith of 331 West Second street, collided. The reports Indicated that Smith was HIT BY EXPRESS f Continued from Page One) Strange Fish Has Mouth Like Cow, Head Like Sheep BEAUFORT. N. C. Dee. 36. (AP) A strange fish, shaped somewhat like a sheep head but with a cow-like mouth and bril liant orange color, was brought In today by the fishing smack, Little Jenny, of New York. Charles Hatsell of the U. S. fisheries bureau here said he had never seen a similar specimen In his 30 years service and could not Identify It. " The fish weighed 13 pounds and was taken off Frying Psn shoals. day for additional victims as offi cials of the Canadian National Rail ways opened an Investigation of a collision last night wt)lch took at least 15 Uvea. More tlian a score of persons were Injured, some critically, when the De trolt to Toronto express tore Into the rear of the stationary excursion train on a siding at Dundas, seven miles from Hamilton. Five women were among the man- j gled victims of the disaster whose bodies have been recovered but as yet are unidentified. Additional deaths were feared. PORTLAND, Ore.. Dec. 26. (AP) " Officials of the railway said the Although f irstta were unchanged, all cause of the accident apparently was i LOWER BUTTER GRADES REDUCED HALF PENNY an open switch and promised an In tensive inquiry. Laden with merry holiday travel ers, the excursion train was bound from London. Ont., to Toronto. Most of the victims, all of whom ap parently were Canadians, were rest dents of those two cities. Two wooden cars at the rear of the excursion train, which had been switched onto a siding because of a "hot box," were crushed and many passengers, screaming in agony, were pinned for hours beneath the wreck age. The alertness and quick thinking of Engineer B. Burrell of the speed ing train from Detroit, No. 16, was credited by railway officials with having averted an even greater trag edy. Seeing no hope of preventing the locomotive from piling Into the rear of the special train. Burrell ordered It cut loose from the coaches behind and prevented them from telescoping other scores of butter were one -half cent lower on the produce exchange here today. The market for butterfat showed a cut of one cent a pound In spots but a spread In values continued fts TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY WANTED Empty van truck going to Los An geles scon. Would like load or part load household goods. See us for rates. Phone 833 F. E. SAMSON CO., Medford. Ore. PIANO BARGAINS Good used piano, $60.00. One repos sessed bungalow upright: 2 slightly used Baby Grands at special clope out prices. Baldwin Piano Shoppe. FOUND Silk scarf. Owner may have same by calling at Tribune and paying for ad. FOR SALE 50 feeder lambs. AY2c. Ed Smith. Ruch. Phone Jackson ville 9-F-23. In contrast to the terrific crash ; LOST Small brown alligator purse when the glnnt engine struck the wooden coaches, there was only a slight Jar when the express cars roll ed up to the wreckage. Auto Tragedy. PORTLAND, Dec 28. P) George W. Brown. 78. a buildlnc rontrnctor. unable to stop when approaching the Wiifl fRtally lnjured here last night by Getchell cor from the rear. (range to Meet Members of Phoe nix Grange will meet at the Grange hall Friday, December 28, for an all day work meeting. It was announced today. Women are requested to bring basket luncheons and men are asked to come prepared to kalsomlne or paint. It is hoped all will be present to aid In decorating the hall. Dae Mail Tribune want ads. an automobile which police said was driven by William Oda. Oda told officers that Brown walked Into the side of his automobile. Flood In Portugal COIMBRA. Portugal, Dec. 26. (AP) Firemen and volunteers used sall boata and rowboats on the flooded streets of this ancient university town today to rescue hundreds of per sons from their homes, imperiled by a flood of the river Mondego. containing valuables. If found re turn to 131 W. Main. Reward. WANTED Good hemes for 2 Aus tralian shepherd and collie, pups; 3 shepherd stock dogs. Humane Society. FOR SALE Overstuffed, bed, spring, mattress, baby's bed, oran, heater, wicker rocker, 500-eng incubator for 5, brooder. All at a sacrifice. Second brown house east side of S. D. A. Academy, Jacksonville-Phoenix highway. a result of a fight with the trade. Firm position of th egg market was suggested by recent advances named In buying and selling values by Oregon Laid Eggs St Poultry, as well as by the produce exchange. LONDON, Dec. 26. (AP) A camel was born yesterday in the Londoa zoo. Of:jclals named It "Noel. VlfaWMII NOW On Sale 8t all Drug Stores $ioo$ip snZZuzE """"" Sitisfied Million, Mali Price Reduction Powible JAPAN CI4INQ ANANILA HONOLULU Vic I LOST Male Scotch terrier. Phone 514-J. Finder Portland Wheat PORTLAND, Bee. 36 (,p) drain: Wheat Ojien High Low Close May 114 84 M 84 July 70 79 70 70 Dee 81 81 61 81 CfiAh wheat: Bg Bend Dlvieiatem. 88'i: dark hard winter. 12 pvt. 0S"4: do. 11 pet. 87'i,' ,oft white, hard winter, northern ir!ni. -eatern red. 81Sl western white, 80. Oata: No. 3 white, 33 50, Corn: No. 3 E. yellow. 42 79. Mtllrun Btandard. ,24 50. Today's ear reeelpu: Wheat 33; barley 3; flour 11; oata 1. COLDS YIELD TO HOT WINE CORE PARIS (UP) Warm Bordeaux or Burgundy, served wtth a whiff of cinnamon, now is dlsrovcred to he the best cure for colds, Influenza and other ills. Cafes along the Grand Boulevards are the first to discover that there Is money In hot wines an a popular drink. It Is advocated for babies and grandmothers, and since Parisians In sist upon sitting on outdoor terraces ovendurlng the cold months, the hot wine vogue Is proving a popu lar one. Calculating proprietors of cafes say that the hot wine fad should reduce the amount of coal they must buy to stoke the stoves which are used to supply a modicum of heat on the open terraces. Blcycles new and old got the best at Medford Cyiae, 23 N. 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I B.nb Did., BR 0037, Portland VI? 'n'X 8t)i and Central M IS Mr-1" 'J JtWrM, IJh Medford M i ejm jtm...... j or v t,i .,i .nri, ynh . :vt um v ,,! ;- m. vlfyFiLd& 8:30 a. m. Sharp M I CINDERELLA'S W. lp Entire Ready-to-Wear Stock On i f VV-Uhops i rm ipl IfTl i, feinv4 mA lr-L id r ifesi $kM ai'j mmr-f.' , i . mm., v yj vsx t". ..v i mvv . ;.. .j.-l zi um a tail urn iii aanwasr ari t a v 'T . rr m mim k- X7Z??"Z II 4J U III" 0 r:r 5?5 II s lAKING C"5' i"v" rr . - M,.lo-' "-lT IPS lie lioif early, for this is the most Gitiniitie Pule in Our History Every Cont, Suit, Dress. Drastically Reduced. COATS Reg. 519.95. (jH QE SALE PRICE 4 I I w Regular $49.50; Sale Trice $29.50 Regular $59.50; Sale Price $:j;).50 SUITS Reg. $29.50. C1 l 7C SALE PRICE I I f Regular $39.95; Sale Price $24.75 S3 DRESSES Regular $4.95 Wool and Silk SALE PRICE $2.95 Reg. $12.95 Wool Sale Price $7.75 Reg. $19.95 Silk-Sale price $11.75 Regular $24.75 Silk Dresses Sale Price $12.75 HATS Our Entire Stock on S;Uc 12 Hats, reg ular from SI 95 to $1.00, SALE PRICE S1.00 CORSETS Gossard and Bicn Jolio 20 SHOES Our Entire Stock of Thrifty Three Fifty's Smart Footwear SALE PRfCE $999 OnoW' i V4 Oinnet "" - 'a. tVif. .r. OUT ' .... O ? Ti,. v ;, ALL SALES FINAL USE YOUR CF.'DIT haa1iifa'tn a8 I'M A a nor , 1
