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rEDFonn matl tribune, medford, Oregon. Wednesday. February 20. 1035. PAGE FIVE FORESTER PLANS EXPENDITURE OF PI ALLOTMENT PORTLAND, Feb. 20 An ain blttou program by which recrea tional facilities of streams and. for ests of Oregon will b extended, and wild Uf plana will be advanced, U being prepared by the federal fore.t service here In anticipation of con gressional approval of the new M.BSO.OOO.OOO public work allotment. Oregon and Washington can count on receiving twice the $6,521,485 given the two states In the previous PWA appropriation, C. J. Buck, reg ional forester, said. Recreational houses are planned for the increasingly popular national forest camp grounds There will be better facilitiea for bathing in ihe streams on which the camps are lo cated, pish life conditions In Ore gon's streams will be Improved and wild llf. in general, will benefit. Range fences will be built so live stock can be better controlled. Buck said he plan a $350,000 fed eral building In Portland in whiC'i all the office of the forestry de partment would be boused. These of Jices now are scattered in three buildings. Another suggestion is that homes, to cost from $4,000 to $5,000 be built for forest service officials so that when supervisors and othc-r officials are transferred from, one post to another they can move with out Incurring personal loss. CCC camps will be doubled In num ber in Oregon before July 1, Bu:-k said. GIRL SCOUTS COURT OF AWARDS SLATED The public Is cordially Invited to attend, the Olrl Scout Court of Awards Thursday evening 730, at the court house auditorium. Every scout Is expected to be there whether or not she Is to receive a badge. The program will be as follows: Color Ouard Ceremony and Salutes. (In charge of troop 7) Song "We're All Together Again." In charge of troop 2) Welcome by Mrs. R. C. Van Valzah. Stclts or Songs Troop 4, Troop 8, and Troop 8. Presentation of Awards. Rank advancements Proficiency badges Songs by all scouts. Introduction of new council mem bers, Taps. There will be a special council meeting fouuollnw the court, and every member Is urged to attend. RELIEFERS STAGE PORTLAND, Feb. 20. ;Pt Last week Mr. and Mrs. John P. Williams of Portland staged a bed-sheet par ade through the city streets In pro test, they said. ajMinst discrimina tion by the Multnomah county relief administration. Today the relief committee to'k time out to present It's own case. The Williams, it was pointed out. have received since last November, more than 95 in work relief; more than 81 pounds of ctaple groceries, as well as the two sheets, two pil low cases and two towels In which they paraded. They had protested that when they asked for food they were given sheets, bat the relief com mittee today declared the sheet had been requested. The committee concluded "There was some apparent misunderstanding." I ONTARIO. Ore . FVb. 20. (JP The 'My of Vale, near here, is making plans to heat city r.omes and busi ness offices with boIMng water piped from the many hot spilngs on the edc of the town. The proposal will be submitted to the federal work relief adminlstia t!on. Thousands of gallons of the bolljng water are wasted each hour, although some of It is used In a Mnetortwm for medical-purposes. The water gushes from the ground at boiling temperature. It Is unusually soft and net unpleasant to the taste. OKLAHOMA CONVICTS SLAY GUARD IN MASS ESCAPE v v3i isi4 rY'lb swh. i ' ' . " aJA ! Thirty-one Inmates of the Oklahoma reformatory (above) at Granite killed a guard in a mad dash for freedom. Thirteen of them were recaptured short time fater In a gun battle while an Intensive hunt was made for the others. Eight of the convicts were wounded In the battle. Upper left: Mrs. G. A. Walters (upper left inset), warden of the prison, exposed herself to gunfire directing the battle. Some of the leaders of the break were (lower, left to right) Bennett P. Casey, Vernon Nichols, Delbert Purdue and Mallov Kuvkendall. (Associated Press Photos Meteorological Report Feb. 20. 1935 Forecasts Medford and vicinity: Unsettled with rain tonight and Thursday: moderate temperature. Oregon: Cloudy east and unsettled with rain west portion tonight and Thursday; snow over mountains; moderate temperature. Local Data Temperature a year ago today: Highest 56; lowest 38. Total monthly precipitation, 1.31 Inches. Deficiency for the month, 0.34 Inches. Total precipitation since Septem ber 1, 1934, 11.84 inches. Deficiency for the season, 0.04 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday 43 per cent; 5 a. m. today 88 per cent. Tomorrow: Sunrise 6:59 a. m.; sun set 5:51 p. m- Observntlons Taken nt 5 A. M., l'0 Meridian Time TTTTTT sg as ss 5s s? i is v ri BOND ISSUANCE (Continued from Page One) 397 TRAFFIC ARRESTS Boise 46 31 Cloudy Boston 42 22 T. Cloudy Chicago ........ 40 26 .02 Cloudy Denver 56 32 .... Cloudy Eureka . ... 62 52 .26 Rain Helena 44 32 .... P.Cdy. Los Angeles 72 54 .... P.Cdy. MEDFORD 64 43 .... Cloudy New York .... 44 30 Clear Omaha 60 2B Clear Phoenix . .... 50 P.Cdy. Portland ....- 56 44 Cloudy Reno 66 38 .... Clear Roseburg 64 48 .08 Cloudy Salt Lake 56 36 Cloudy San Francisco .... 66 52 .... Cloudy Seattle - 60 48 .04 Clear Spokane 48 36 .. Cloudy Walla Walla 48 3B .... Cloudy Washington, D.C. 50 32 .... Clear FOURSUSPECTEDOF IT PORTLAND. Feb. 20. fAP Three men and a woman were held In Jail here today while federal investigators prepared to question them on coun terfeiting charges. ' ' They were Earl Rittter. 30; W. H. Chalker. 31; Frank E. Smith, 35, and his wife, Helen Smith, 23. Deputy Sheriffs Kestner and Dry- den said 44 counterfeit dollars were taken from the sue-pets when tthy were arrested and that a counter felting plant was seized. IN VANCOUVER BLAZE VANCCOVER, B. C, Feb. 20 fAP) The walls and Interior of a large four-story business block were still hot and smoking today as firemen kept under control a bad fire which last nlRht caused an estimated 1400, 000 low, to several bunlneves. Worst hit was t:i? G. R Grez? Ac company, silk Importer, whote of ficials set their loss st 125.000. and the Vancouver Dry Good.. Ltd., with an estimated f 100 000 loss. SALEM. Feb. 20 (AP) Traffic ar rests by state policemen In January totaled 397 with fines aeereeating 900. It was stared in the monthly re port released late yesterday by Chas. p. Pray, superintendent of state po lice. Police arrested 211 persons in con nection with .ener; law enforce ment, which brought fines of 726. E!Ehty-even nrreu were made In the ih and ram divilon with five fTi?rs ".:: ppr.r.;:'.. ::i 'lie court? Fines tr.ralfri 7.S Cm Ua4 Triors vQl td. Phone 542 We'll haul away youi refuse City Sanitary Service When it comes to radios rememser 'Pruitt's can do if Phone 22 Dm Mail rnoune wabt td rjTCfca T relieve Eczema VMJW tcmn.Q plans and work are progressing sat isfactorily, but that because of tne tremendous amount of detail, con struction Itself will not start for some time. Uttle other business was taken up. other than passing of the ordinance defining the licensing of taxi cabs. Under this regulation taxi drivers must pay a $20 license fee every six months, Instead of $40 yearly. A motion was passed that the col lection of these fees be enforced to the same extent that collection of automobile license fees Is enforced In making the motion, Councilman J. F. Fllegel said he believed colltc tions could be made from the taxi drivers before every January 1 and July 1, Just as automobile license fees are now collected the first of the year. Owen Complains Represented by his attorney. Porter J. Neff, James H. Owen made a com plaint to the council about the con dition of the roadway in front of hi residence In Siskiyou Heights. He said the entrance to his drive way Is more difficult tand dangerous than before the S-curve at the end of East Main street was eliminated. In that a bonk has been left where the former driveway turned off. May or Porter referred the complaint to the streets and roads committee, who with Superintendent. Scheffel. will meet with Mr. Owen to straighten the matter out. Members of the Roxy Ann grange enjoyed a debate on the Townsend plan and the repeal of the syndical Ism law before the business mceetlng Friday night. A good crowd attended the grange valentine dance Saturday night, and the group decided to repeat with regular dance featured on or near the first of each month. The next dance will be held on March 2nd. 1935 JURY LIST K-S INCLUSIVE Doctor Kidnaped The Jackson county Jury list, for 1935. from K to 3. Inclusive. Is as follows : Keith, Byron. Tal-nt. farmer. Kramer. Geo. N , Ashland, retired. Kllngle. Alice R , Lake Creek, j housewife. Kay, Daniel F , Ashland, garage man. Kent. Arthur. Eaile Point, farmer. Kellogg. W. H.. Medford. laundry. Knutwn, Frank D. Apple-gate, farmer. Kyle, Rose. Medford. housewife. Kime, Wilbur. Mod ford, route 1, farmer. Lusk. Herman, Jacksonville, lum berman. Leyen. J. H.. Rogue River, farmer Lofland, Percy D., Central Point. farmer. Lindsey, Loig c., Medford. book keeper. Lyman, Geo. S . Gold Hill, farmer Loffer. Earl, M?dford. route 1, farmer. Lunak. Stefan. Talent, farmer Linlnger, Bruce M.. Ashland, con tractor. Longstreth. Walter H , Ashland, farmer. Land, C. E, Medford. route 1. rancher. Hies. Harry L., Medford, route 3, lumber grader. Leslie, John R., Ashland, route 1. farmer. Loom is, Forrest. Ashland, star" route, rancher. Love. Jas. G.. Central Point, farmer Luy, Fred Jr.. Eagle Point, farmer Lathrop, A. T.. Central Point, route 1, farmer. Lennox, . Isabel M. Talent, house wife. Lowd, Mabel, Ashiand. housewife Lester. Joseph E , Medford. route 2. farmer. Lewis, Oscar, Jacksonville, mer chant. Logan. Robert C, Talent, route 1. service station. Luy. Geo. K., Medford. Insurance. McDonougn, Cloa, Sams Valley, housewife. Moller, Ben. F., Medford. route 4. farmer. Marshall, Frank W Phoenix, la borer. Moore, H. L.. Ashland, farmer. Marean, Chas. F., Ashland, laborer. . Mason, J. Victor, Talent, tnt?k driver. Mapes. Mrs. Jennie. Ashland, house wife. McNalr, Louise G.. Ashland, house wife. Mathews, Jennie. Medford, house wife. McKay, Albert E , Medford, route 1, farmer.. McBee, Weldon H , Medford, sales man. Manning, Ora, Medford, housewife Merrlman, Helen A., Medford housewife. May. Mary T Ashland, housewife Madden, Nellie R, Ashland, house wife. Myers, Blrdeen, Medford, route 2, housewife. Mason, Henry. Taient. laborer. Mtddlebusher, Mary E., Medford, housewife. ! ! til H ' "' SS4 -.&Ch, Dr. Horace Hunsicker (above) after his harrowing experience of being abducted by two bandits, be lieved to have been Alvln Karpii nd Harry Campbell, and forced to drive them through Ohio and aban doned him at Wadsworth. Assocl ited Presa Pholo) Nelson, Albert L. Jacksonville, log ger. Neal. Homer, Talent, farmer. Nealon. John L.. Central Point, farmer. Neeley, Muriel, Asnland, housewife, Nance. Ida G.. Ashland housewife Norcross, w. H., Central Point farmer. Nutter, Frank L.( Ashland, R. F. D., retired. Nelson. Mamie, Jacksonville, laun dry work. Norris, John Alexander, Jackson ville, laborer. Offenbacher, Fred. Rueh, farmer. Owens, Roscoe 3 , Central Point, farmer. Okeson, Alfred, Ashland, laborer. O'Brien. Barbara. Medford. house wife. Opp. John. Jacksonville, mining. Owen. Jas.. Eagle Joint, farmer. Patterson. Warren C. Medford. car penter. Preston, Frank. Jacksonville, raneher. Petterew, Fred. Eagle Point, former. Pratt, Florence L, Ash'.and, house wife. Proctor. A. E, A!iland, mill man Precott. Guy. Afhland. laborer. Putman. Grace B. Ashland house wife. Purdin. Fred A , Medford, service station operator. Parker, Clement M , Me.lfoM. farmer. Pell. Alice A.. Ash; and. housewife. Plttenger, John ft , Ashland, lab orer, Pernall, John V., Applegate, mer chant. Phlpps, Preston. Medford. farmer. Pomeroy. wm.. Beagle, farmer. Pence, David. Trail, farmer. Pagel. Alice w.. Ashland, route 1. housewife. Paxson. Leila M , Central Point housewife. Pankey, Betta. Central Point, housewife. Pen well, housewife. Phelan. R. K.. Medford. teamster. Penland. L. O., Talent, farmer. Petri. W. M Talei.t farmer. Patton Chas. I., Butte Falls, woods foreman. Richardson. J. 8.. Medford, route 2, farmer. Stevenson, Ardena. Jacksonville, housewife. Swingle, H. P.. Trail, rancher. Stllle. Ell S., Trail, rancher. Strohmeler, Edwin H.. Central Point route 1, farmer. Stratton, Albert E. Medford, route 2, farmer. Seamon, Irma, Eagle Point, house wife. Smith. John W , Eagle Point, farmer. Beg worth, Alfred, Ashland, poul try man. Smith, V. O. N.. Ashland, banker. Stephenson. Frank. Central Point, route 1, farmer. Smith, Muriel H , Ashland, house wife. Sawyer, Mrs. Ivy J . Ashland, house wife. Stenruji, Mary, Asnland, housewife. Collepe Survets Marriages. PAINESVILLE, O. UP) FOUT ftfths of the graduates of Lake Erie Collei;e. whose marriages this year came to the atttentlon of Miss Al etha Hill, alumnne secretary, were married within five years after grad uation. Their "careers" outside the home averaged from one to five years in length. Ose Mail Tnoune want bus Bertha May, Medford. NEW PRICES LIME SULPHUR 20c per gallon Ask for prices in bbl. lots SULPHUR BEST QUALITY FOR SPRAYING OR SOIL W can now supply jon with your requirement! of Sulphur nt new low prices. See ut before you buy ne will Have yuu money, F. E. SAMSON CO. 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