MF.DFORP MATL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON. "WEDNESDAY. JANUARY 0. 19P.3.
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Society and Clubs
COURTHOUSE FIRED BY MOB
Mredames Rlrkcrt, Franco
Kiitertaln Temple Members
On Monday evening Mrs. J. D. Rick
ert of Captlol Hill and Mrs. T. P.
Franco of Ashland were Joint host
esses to members of Zulelma Temple
Patrol and ladles In waiting at the
home of Mrs. Rlckert. Dessert lunch
eon was served upon the arrival of
the puests and the table decorations
consisted of a replira of the temple
In session. Two rows of dolls repre
sented the patrol and each officer's
station waa marked with a doll
dressed In the various colors of the
order. A small toy piano with the
musician seated occupied one corner
of the table and each detail waa car
ried out.
As a surprise to Mrs. Franco on the
occasion of her birthday a large birth
day cake with the appropriate num
ber of candles waa placed on the table
followed by a basket of gifts.
The evening was spent socially.
the patrol having their business
meeting and making plana for the
luncheon which hey will serve next
Saturday preceding the Daughters of
the Nile meeting.
Those seated at this unique table
were Mesdames: O. D. Prune. Ralph
Woodford. Don Newbury, L. P. Wil
cox. John Lawrence, E. H. Hedrlck,
A. P. Butler. Loda Early. Jack Porter.
Robt. D. Coe. H. T. Hubbard. R. W.
Stearns, Dade Terrett. Chas. L. Woods,
E. W. Spalding of Grants Pass. H. C.
Spear of Ashland and the hostesses
Miss Roca Franco and Mrs. Cramer ol
Ashland served.
The Post-Delphian
(hauge Meeting Hans
The Post-Delphian club will re
sume morning meetings beginning
Thursday morning. January 10, at
6:30 o'clock. The attention of the
members Is called to the change of
meeting place, which for the remain
der of the year will be at the Girls'
Community club. 229 North Bartlett
street.
The topic for tomorrow morning
will be "Religions of the World."
which will be presented by Mrs. A. R.
Clement. Mrs. E. H. Hurd and Mrs.
E. A. Moore.
Iteantes Chapter
Meeting Tonight
Reamea Chapter No. 66, O. E. S..
will hold a meeting In the Masonic
temple this evening at 8 o'clock. The
regular meeting will be followed by
installation of officers. Refreshments
will he served by the auxiliary com
mittee with Mrs. Addle Wilson as
actlne chairman. An entertainment
program has been planned by Mrs,
Elsie Strang. Guests from neighbor
ing towns are expected.
(aUmllc Ladles
Be Hostesses at Party
The committee In charge of the St
Mary's academy party extends a cor-
dial invitation to all the ladles ot
Medford and vicinity to attend the
dessert bridge to be held at 1:30 to
morrow (Thursday). Contract, auc
tion and five hundred will be played
prizes being awarded to the high
scores.
College Club Announces
Meeting this Saturday
The College Women's club will meet
flhls Saturday with Mrs. E. E. Kelly.
Queen Anne avenue. Miss Sarah Van
Meter will review "The Soul of Ore
gon." by Eva Emory Due. Mrs. M.
E. Coe wlM give reading from "Poets
of Oregon."
Mr. Carpenter Will
Return South Tonight
Leonard Carpenter is leaving on the
Shaata this evening to rejoin Mrs
Carpenter at the home of Mr. and
Mrs Chandler Egan In Pebble Beach.
Mr. and Mrs. Carpenter plan to re
main In Pebble Beach until the be
ginning of February.
League of Writers
Meeting This Saturday
The League of Writers will hold a
meeting at the Hotel Medford on
Saturday. January 12, at 2 p. m. The
answer to roll call will be timely
topics. A good attendance Is re
quested. Badminton Club To
Meet This livening
The Badminton club will have Its
regular bi-monthly tournament this
evening. After meeting at the Town
rhib for simper the members will
play at the S. O. S. courts.
Mrs. Onenther Hostess
To Zlon Ladles Thursday
The Ladies' Aid society of the Zlon
Lutheran church will be entertained
Thursday afternoon by Mrs. Hugo
Guenther at her home. 613 South
Newtown street.
t-
Meeting of Lady
Lions Postponed
The meeting of th Lady Lions,
ncheduled for today, has been post
poned until further notice.
Mr. and Mr. K. T. nurelson
Visit In Siin Francisco
Mr. and Mrs E. T. Burelaon re
spending a few days in San Frsnclsco
at the Hotel Sir Francis Drake.
Mr. and Mrs. Snartz
lack from Los Angeles
Mr. and Mrs. William Swartc hati
re turned from Los Angeles, where
they s pe n t tne Christ mu h ol Ida ya
with relatives In a family reunion.
Included in the group waa Miss Muriel
Flnley of New York city, daughter
of Mrs. Swart?, who flew west to be
with her family during the holidays
Miss Finley. who arrived in Los An
geles shortly before Christmas and
who may come to Medford before re
turning east, la connected! with .he
art department of the Cosmopolitan
magazine, helping with the prepara
tion of cover aeslgns. and In charge
of the selection of wardrobe and fur
niture used In the Illustrations.
J
Three from Medford
Attend Medical Meeting
Local ladies who are planning on
attending the mid-year board meet
ing of the Auxiliary, of the Oregon
State Medical society at the Hotel
Benson In Portland, today, are Mrs.
Charles T. Sweeney, president last
year of the auxiliary. Mrs. Gordon
McCracken and Mrs. R. W. Stearns.
The day will be devoted to consid
eration of the social, philanthropic
and educational program outlined by
the national organization of which
Mrs. Robert W. Tomlinson of Wilm
ington, Del., la president. Specific
ally, It will deal with organization
progress in Oregon.
Croup for Study of
Adolescence Organized
Mrs. Newton Chaney has organized
a course for the study of "Adoles
cence Its Problems and Its Needs.
Tonight the first meeting of the mem
bers of the study group will be held
at 7:30, in the sewing room of the
Junior high school. The group will
meet every Wednesday evening until
the couse has been completed. Valu
able information on the subject has
been arranged by Mrs. Chaney on
specially labelled shelve? In the lib
rary. It is hoped that the study
group will include 25 members.
Miss Adele Arnold's
Kngagement Announced
Mr. and Mrs. Asa O. Arnold of Mcd
ford announce the engagement of
their daughter Adele. to Vernon Arm
strong of Cheyenne. Wyo. The wed
ding will take place In the early
summer.
Miss Stenart to
Entertain AA. P. E. O.
Chapter AA. P. E. O.. will be enter
tained by Miss Kate Stewart at 101
Geneva, on Thursday evening, with
Mrs. L. E. Williams assisting. The
program will be planned by Miss
Marjorle Kelly.
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PAROLE POSSIBILITY
SAN QUENTIN, Cal., Jan. 9. (P)
Clara Phillips. Los Angeles ham
mer murderess, is due for parole June
17 after serving 12 years for the slay
ing of Mrs. Alberta Meadows, the
schedule of the California board of
prison terms and paroles showed here
today.
The board's parole prospects, await
ing final approval, also include Her
bert Wilson, known as the Los Ange
les "preacher-bandit." who la sched
uled to go free June H for deporta
tion to Canada.
This unusual picture shows the blazing top story of the Bedford
county courthouse at Shelbyville, Tenn., shortly after it had been set
fire by a mob attempting to get possession of a negro prisoner on trial
for assaulting a white girl. Two men were killed in the rioting, and
loss by the courthouse fire was estimated at $150,000. (Associated Press
Photo)
HOI AGENI OFFERS :
AID ON FAMILY MENU
AND TABLE SERVICE
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A new project In menu planning 1
and table sen-Ice for Jackson county
home extension units wm started In
the county last Friday at the Fettle
Point extension unit, by Mabel C. ;
Mack, county home demonstration
agent, she announced today. i
The purpose of the project U to ,
aid home makers In planning ade
quate and attractive menus for fam- ;
lly meals and simple entertaining.
and to give information and practice :
in table setting and service. The
welfare and happiness of the family I
are more directly dependent upon the !
planning and preparation of the dally
meals than any other part of the
home maker's work. ' In planning the
menus for the family, health, econ
omy, labor, availability of supplies.
variety and attractiveness, agea and
needs of members of the family are
considered.
There are two meetings In the
project. Sessions are held from 10
a. m. to 3:30 p. m. All homemakers
of the community are invited to at
tend home extension unit meetings
to be held this week as foMows:
Rogue River. January 8, at the
home of Mrs. Effle Blrdsoye.
Trail, at the home of Mrs. Eva
Segessman.
Griffin creek, at the home of Mrs.
Lottie Hurd.
Radio Study clubs will meet Wed
nesday. January 9, at 1:30 p. m , the
subject for tty talk being "How a
Ten-Year-Old Escapes Reality."
Ex-Spanish Rulers
Plan Separation
Is Paris Report
PARIS, Jan. 9. iVP. Spanish
royalties here said today an "ami
cable separation" betven former
King Alfonso and Queen Victoria
Is being arranged in Londcn.
Although all talk of an annul
ment of the marriage has been
dropped, due to the prominence
of the pa:r. the royalties asserted,
the papers are no beirg drafte:!
for a lcwal separation providing
for a division of property.
According to the royalties, trie
queen wants a legal separation
because Alfonso's expenses are
vastly greater than hers, and she
desires to preserve her fortune.
Bliton, Tribune s "Dad"
Came Here 42 Years Ago
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should do Jut that, according to
reports received from other points
which it has been presented. There
are 15 headline acts, all of the beat
quality, and Include every kind of
circus performance.
After each evening performance
there A ill be a dance at the Armory,
and large crowds will be entertained,
advance sale of tickets Indicates.
Circus time Is drawing near, and , Tlcketi be piircnased from any
Medford children are inxiously await- S!ulm.fi nr Rt the downtown office
lug the opening day of the gigantic I of thf commlttt.e ln rnarge whlcn
Shrine circus, which will be at the . ,Q thf 8parta bulldlI
Medford Armory fcr one week, be- !
g'.nnintf January 14 That day will j spin.u h iToflUhlr.
feature a matinee for t!ie kids, snrl , LKNEXA, Kans. ( APj Farmers
every one of them in town Is talking near here who planted spinach in
about it. 'September Intending to plow It under.
The circus Itself Is designed, hor.-. j found a market for it to yield them
ever, to appeal to everyone, and !25 an acre return.
Ban On Nudists
' New York's Plan
ALBANY. N. Y , Jnn. 0. ff An
antl-nudlst bill la before the New
York legislature.
Senator John T. McCall. New York
Democrat. Introduced a bill last night
making personal exposure "in the
presence of two or more members of
the opposite sex also exposed,"
a misdemeanor.
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Just 42 vcars ago Monday, A. S.
Bliton purchased the Southern Ore
gon Mall, the newspaper which is
new The Mall Tribune, after coming
all the way Trom North Dakota to
do so. Bliton arrived on Sunday.
January 6, 1893. and had to wait
until business opened the next day
before he could effect the transfer.
After purchasing the paper, vne
new editor decided to change the
name, believing that "Southern Ore-
g:n Mall iook in mum
tory. The name was cnauBcu
Medford Mail." and publication
started. The office was on the second
floor of a frame building which
stood where the Craterlan theater
now is.
The circulation at that time was
only 500, not too bad when It is
made known that the population was
less than a thousand, but the new
Pditor was an "Independent." polltl
callv speaking, and the rest or me
Plnys Or pan 54 Years.
CARLINVILLE. 111. (AP) At the
age of 36 Mrs. Franklin Meyer start
ed playing the organ ln a church
here and now at 90 she's still at H.
For 54 years her fingers have wan
dered over the keyboard of the organ
ln St. Joseph's Catholic church.
Oak "Ages"- New Wine.
BERKELEY, Cal. ( AP) Through
the use of oak or oak extract ln the
aging of wine. University of Cali
fornia experiments show. It la pos
sible to "impart some of the flavor
and appearance of age to new wine
In two weeks or less.
Lnsso Eight-Point Buck.
OZONA. Tex. (AP) Henry Thomp
son and Clayton Payne, negro cow
punchers o:i a ranch near here, ran
down an eight-point buck while
rising range and lassoed the animal.
Police of Versailles. Ky., report the
number of persons convicted of
drunkenness the first 10 months of
this year was three times more than
in 1933.
the rent even higher, this time send
ing it towering to 916 a month 1
Mr. Bliton sold out In 1909 to
George Putnam, now publishing the
Salem Capital Journal. The Mrdrora
Mail was by that time a daily, with
circulation of 2700.
The equipment used ln that old
plant was of the best, one of the
Job presses still being in use In the
Mall Tribune Job department, and
still showing no signs of wear.
A. F, Stennett, foreman of the
Tribune back shop at the present
time, and A. E. Powell, publisher of
the Central Point American, were
both employed by Bliton on the old
pa pert
Matte Gains Favor
In Capital Circle
WASHINGTON (Spl.) Decision of
naval and military officials to en-
... in rourn7P r.nn ukr or matte dv tne
town was predominately 'P"'-" of th. to branch,. 1.
and Democratic, and tne siioscniJ -i----- ":"," " . ".
11 Killed When
Plane Hits Army
KARACHI. India, Jan. 0. (P)
Eleven Indian soldiers were killed and
11 others seriously injured today when
an airplane of the Indinn air force
crashed Into troops during maneu
vers near the Hubb river today.
The pilot. Flying Officer H. C. Slcar.
and his observer were slightly in
jured. The plane was wrecked.
SNOWMEN LACK QUORUM;
ELECTION IS POSTPONED
Because only a few members of
Rogue Snowmen, Medford ski club
attended the meeting Monday night at
the chamber of commerce, officers
were not elected and no business van ,
discussed, as had been planned.
President Glen Fabrlck said today
that ifthe membership becomes "ski
minded." as it should, within the
next two weeks, a meeting will prob
ably be held at Russell's place on the
Slsklyous, where the club built sev
eral trac'is last year.
When It comes to radios, remembtr
'Prultt'a can do It." Phone 22.
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aiMSi) (03) efinnfo
Sec Wallace Beery in "The Mighty Uarnum," A 20th Century Picture
T. LortlUrt Co.. Inc.
Hons promptly fell off to a mere
250.
Nothing daunted, the editor
launched further campaigns, queu
ing fights between the "east side"
and the "west side." tactions com
posed of those living on oppoBii
sides of the Southern pacific tracas.
(The S. P. depot stood In the mid
dle of 7th street, which is now
Main street).
Medford was prosperous at that
time, although tiny, and tne paper
soon began to prosper also under
the new head, shooting up so that
within 18 mcnths it boasted 1500
subscriptions.
Reminiscing today, Hilton statea
that at that time there was not
a single paved street ln the town.
The residential section as we now
know it was undreamed of. and
most of the buildings were of frame
construction.
In 1899. however, the company
moved across the street into the
brick building now occupied by the
Buster Brown shoe store, and were
forced, according to Bliton, to pay
the exorbitantly high rent of 915
a month! This deplorable condition
went on for 10 years, at the end of
which time the landlord built a new
brick building, 50x50 feet, and hiked
said to be a reflection of recent
widespread adoption in social and
diplomatic circles here of the South
American beverage. The Pan-Ameri
can union la actively co-operating In
the campaign for wider use of matte.
Since the days of the Spanish con-
quistadores started colonies in South
America, matte has been used by
Exiropeans as well as by the natives
along the coastal regions of the
southern continent. It Is declared,
however, that working people offer
the best market for the beverage and
it acts as a mild stimulant and tends
to overcome fatigue.
40 ET 8 DINNER DANCE
AT BONNEY'S TUESDAY
, Members of Voiture 165 of the 40
ct 8 So?ietc will hold their annual
dinner dance at Bonney's Grill next
Tuesday night, according to notices
sent to local voyageurs this week.
Arrangements have been made to os
sure a good dinner and a good time
for all who attend.
Nellls Pas VIMt Clyde Nellla of
Medford spent the week-end In Ash
land with friends. Until recently Nel
lls was employed at the Union Ou
station In this city. Ashland Tidings.
O. Henry, the short story writer,
abhorred anybody who placed an arm
around his shoulder while ln con
versation with him. says his widow,
now living near Ashevllle, N. C.
Game wardens in the Pisgah na
tional forest ln North Carolina say
baby deer frequently will frolic with
children cf the neighborhood, but
show fright at the approach oi
grown-ups.
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Hutchison's Store
Moving to
NEW LOCATION
at
31 North Bartlett
Watch for further
Notice of Date
Drink It and Stay Healthy!
"MATTE"1
the Famous Exhilarating Drink
from South America
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New Beauty and
up?1
THE new Ford V-8 for 193 5 is here! Itisnotonly
new in appearance with new streamlined
body and luxury-fitted interior. It introduces a
new motoring experience Comjort Zone Riding.
The body of this new car is mounted on a new
Full-floating Springbase. All passengers are
cradled in the Comfort Zone between the springs.
As a result even back scat passengers now enjoy
"front seat riding comjort!"
Notice the many other new features of this
Ford V-8 for 1935. More body room, with
seats up to 5li inches wider. Safely glass all
om Ridim
around at no extra cost. A luggage compartment
in back of the rear seat. Bigger tires. New
easy-acting brakes, and a clutch that will delight
every woman who drives.
Remember when you buy a Ford you get the
basic advantages of a powerful V-8 engine, an
all-steel safety body and the most economical car
to operate Ford has ever built.
Sec this new Ford V-8 today.
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