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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD, OREGON, TUESDAY. FEBRUARY 26, 1933. PAGE TWO Meteorological Report IN ANNUAL FEAST February 30. 103S rorecaitt Med ford and vicinity: Cloudy and unsettled with rain tonight and Wed- ntxlay; no change In temperature, j Oregon: Cloudy and unsettled: rain west portlonwand enow over mountain tonight and Wednesday; ; no change In temperature. i Temperature a year ago today: Increasing Interest Shown ai: low"1' " -Rev. Bartlam Delivers' a"c, E "STLUS Address of Evening - t'i.TS?. Troon Awards Presented f"TnCT ,h' e"B' 4' Growth of the International Boy Scout movement was demonstrated here last night when approximately 460 scouts of the Med ford district and their fathers, representing this city. Eagle Point, Oold Hill and Jacksonville, assembled In the Jun ior high school gym for the eleventh annual father and son banquet. Con tinuing the record of a larger attend ance each year, the banquet marked an lncrcabe of nearly 100 over the number present In 1934. After the banquet was served by mothers of the scouts and members of the various organizations which sponsor troops In Med ford, a program of music and talks was received with enthusiasm. The address of the eve ning was delivered by Rev. E. 8. Bartlam, who pointed out impres sively to the 250 scouts present the t Importance of turning Inheritance In the right direction. He urged fathers and sons to work together as "pals," In strengthening weak points In char acter and developing the strong. Newbury Toust muster Don Newbury was toastmaster. In troducing the various speakers and officials of the scout district. Larry Bchadc, president, awarded various troops for outstanding work. Ten-year progrnm nwards, given for a gain In the scout troop of more than 80 per cent In boys under 13 years of age, during the last year, was presented the following troops: Troop 5, Washington school, sponsor ed by Rotary ciuu; Troop 8. Wash ington school, sponsored by the Washington school p.-T. A-;Troop 18. Berrydnle, sponsored by Active club. These awards consist of seals to be attached to the troop charters, and emblems for the flng-stnffs. The certificates of good appear- ance, a national award, was present ed to troop B, which has maintained a record of 85 per cent of the scouts appearing In uniform at troop meet ings and other Important occasions. A large picture of Oeorge Washing ton was the table award presented troop B for the best table decoration. The decoration was a complete farm scene In the center of the table, con structed of rustic materials and out standing among the other clover cen terpieces. Troop B won this award In 1034, and was tied with troop 10 for It the preceding year. lloiiim Hieuks M. N. Hogan, who, with P. J. Now mun and C. E. Qnlea, are the past presidents, gave a short talk on the forthcoming national jamboree. Ev ery troop In the district will be rep resented In Washington,, O. O., he said, when one scout from each troop In the country assemble In the great est national gathering ever held. Boys from the troops will be chosen to make the trip on their scouting merit. Under the direction of A. O. Soder berg, scout executive, who also lead the attendance In several enthuslas tlo songs, troops 0, 16, 3 and 8, pre sented skits that were well received. The music of Steve Whipple and his Juvenile band was one of the popular parts of the progrnm, as was a plnno rendition by Don Hucka bee, Frank H. Retim was general chair man for the bnnquet. Oeorge Gates and Fred Henth were In charge of the program and music, and the table decoration Judges were M. N. Hogan, Col. W. H. palne. and R. B. Mi-El hose, new scout commissioner for this area. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday. 43 per cent; 6 a. m. today, 80 per cent. Sunrise tomorrow, 8:60 a. m. Sunset tomorrow, 6:58 p. m. Observations Taken at 6 A. M. 120th Meridian Time TIHPJT CITY If I f P iftllcreat work will start soon. rioyd H. Hart of the Timber Pro ducts company, will erect a home on hi Rom Lane property, the con tract for building being let to Prank Salter. Architect Clark also reports that many homes of the city are now undergoing repalra and enlargement, with more to come. A nufber of new homes are now under construction in both city and country. Badminton enthuslasta of the city hate made arrangements for the use of the top floor of the Nlch ola and Ashpole building on East Ham street, to allow for three or four courts, and some alterations will be necessary to put It In shape for use. The space has not been used, since Bud Anderson the "Pride of Medford," fought Abe Label! of San Francisco there In 191S. HIGH WATER CONTENT The fcotcr content of snow that fell In the hills the prist winter Is "surprisingly hUh" according to the water mH.U'r's ofurp, assuring a good iun-o:f. A snow survey shows 2fl Inches of water, In nrvrn feet of snow nt Anne SpiliK, In Cratr Lake nntlonsl park, and 33 Inches of water In the snowfall at Pish lake. Emltirnni dnm Is "filling nicely," nt present, being low cnoiiHh to cat-ch the present run-off. Boise . Boston -Chicago Denver -Eureka . Helena . 3 53 36 30 M S3 Los Angeles 83 MEDFORD 81 New York 88 Omaha 14 Phoenix 88 Portland 83 Reno 46 Roaeburg . 86 Salt Lake City 83 Ban Pranclsco .... 68 Seattle 48 Spokane 40 Walla Walla 48 Washington, DO. 88 38 ... 44 T 10 T 48 14 44 38 46 .03 3 . 86 44 30 80 33 . 46 ... S3 31 38 .. J8 .... 63 .36 Clear Cloudy Snow Cloudy P.Cdy. Clear Clear Clear Raln Clear Clesr Clear Clear Clear P.Cdy. Cloudy P.Cdy. Clear Clear Rain LPT. TALENT TO PLAY In the last game of their regular schedule. Central Point and Talent high schools, wilt play at Central Point tonight, although the outcome will not effect the championship of the southern division of the county secondary high school basketball tournament, which Is definitely in the hands of Rogue River, with 10 straight wins. Central Point Is next In line for the championship, with six wins and three defeats, whits In the B race the Pointers are at the top with six straight wins, and will meet the Sams Valley B quintet for the county championship. The Central point starting lineup will be Virtue and Russell, forwards; Kamberg at center and Conrad and Ay fin, guards. Ivan Harrington will referee. Although Rogue River, Sams Valley or Eagle Point will represent the county at the district tournament at Ashland, March 7, 8 and 9. repre sentation In the state A tournament will be decided by cc petition In the district tourney. DOG OWNERS HAVE MONEY THIS YEAR Dog owners of Jackson county, are purchasing dog licenses with more gusto than at any tlms since 1938. To date the county clerk has Issued 846 licenses a, hundred more than last year, and twice as many as in 1032. Time for procuring 1035 li censes expires March 1. The county court has adopted the policy of "collecting the dog tax this year and. no fooling.' Arrangements have been made for the sheriffs office to coltect delin quent dog licenses In the rural sec tions and cltlea to do the collecting within their own limits. The dog population of the county Is estimated at 3300. The dog license fund la used chiefly for payment of claims for sheep killed by dogs. Last year the sheep claims paid touted 30 more than collected tor dog licenses. LOOMS IN SPRING (Continued from Page One) Is 111. Harry Moore acted ss adjutant in absence of Joe Pllegel, who was attending the father and son banquet. Announcement was read regarding the broadcast by National Commander Belgrano, February 37, 8:45 p. m., over the Columbia network. It will be an Interesting talk and everybody Interested In American Legion affairs was urged to listen. Word has been received from Grants Pass post that a past com manders' banquet will be held for all past commanders of southern Oregon posts at the Del Rogue notel at 6:30 p. m. March 3. when State Commander Joe Chamberlain and oth er state officials will discuss the Le gion program. . At 9 o'clock a regular Southern Oregon Legion dance will be held for alt Legionnaires and Aux iliary members from Ashland, Med ford, Grants Pass and Kerby. Past commanders contemplating making the trip should call Lee Gar lock, secretary of the Past Com manders' club, and make reservation by noqn Friday. This will be the regulsr quarterly meeting of the pa6t commander&fsnd all are urged to at tend. L C. P. GLEE CLUBS A musical program will be present ed by the Central point high school and glee club Thursday, Feb. 38, at 8 o'clock, at the school auditorium. The program will Include orchestra numbers, saxophone quartet num bers, a trumpet trio, ai.d special numbera from the opera, "The stu dent Prince." Solo numbera will be presented by Joyce Young and Wil liam Snyder. The boya' glee club will give cowboy numbera and the girls' glee club will present a burlesque of grand opera aa a special feature. The program will be under the di rection of R. A. Botts, with Miss Ruth Schrelber In charge of the glee clubs. A small admission will be charged, to furnish more stage scene ry for the school. TO DINE AT G. P. Regular meeting of Medford Post, American Lfglon, waa held last even ing at the armory with First Vice Commander Cole Holmes presiding In absenoe of Commander I. E. Foy, who SELF ON Ml TUNE WRITTENjyjIS WIFE (Continued irora rage One) tlon at the University club. Federal, state and local police, who immedi ately began an Investigation, express ed the opinio he had been dld naped, waa a vlctinwtl amnesia, or a suicide. AGE PENSION RELIEF BILLS UP IN WASHINGTON CAPITOL. OLYMPIA, Wash.. Feb. 26. (AP) Governor Martin's unem ployment relief and old-age pension bills were submitted to the house todsy. Esch measure called for an appro priation of 810,000.000 from the gen eral fund for administering the pro posed acts during the btennlum end ing March 31, 1037. The relief bill was introduced by Rep. Oeorge F. Yantls and the old age pension measure by Reps. Pearl Wanamaker and Aiirea a. tioia. If they are to be approved to pro vide relief during the next blennium quick action will be necessary, as only 14 working days remain of a legislature already bogged down ana Jammed up with long-pending Im portant legislation. The measures follow "out the rec ommendations of the governor In his message to the legislature In which he said the state "stands committed to a relief program.' and should "as sume full responsibility for old-age pensions." The appropriations, totaling $20, 000,000, would come from the pro posed 839.000,000 tax bill now penn ing In the house revenue and taxa h rmmittee. This revenue will come from taxes on business and wnnBtinTm. and SDeclal taxes on cigarettes, tobacco and amusements. were among those from this com munity who became charter mem bers of the Upper Rogue Grange which was organized February 18 at McLeod, under the guidance of Mr. Brown of Salem and Bill Perry of Eagle Point. AH officers were elected and will be Installed at the next meeting March 8 at the Rogue Elk dance hall. Prcspect high school basketball teams suffered another defeat Fri day night at the hands of the Sams Valley teams. Jeff Richey was a business caller in Medford Thursday. Bruce Grieve spent the week-end with his family In Central Point. Plans for the new church to be built In the outskirts of Prospect are underway. The three Prospect grade teachers have all resigned Mrs. Skelton, Mrs. Bob Nichols and Mrs. Moffat, as their husbands are employed else where. 4 ket increase of S3 a week and a 48 hour week, with the methods of clas sifying buildings and minimum wages fixed. The closed shop Is accepted. HERE'S THE BEER! VTOT Vl"aYJH O.W nu a n T-h.l threatened atrl'ke of building service! f'"? Prud f employes In the garment and fur ten- i I tera waa averted tooay when realty operators agreed to wage Increases and shorter hours for 30,000 workers In 600 buildings. The agreement which averted a strike of elevator men and other building employee In many of Man hattan skyscrapers la to be effective until January 31, 1926. Building employes arc to -get a blan- A u pttai$ngij etncrtnii nit m At flit (titer Dsofen DIES IN J'VILLE Dudley Charles Curl, a resident of Jacksonville for the past eight months, passed away there Monday afternoon at the age of 80 years. Mr. Curl was born at Waterloo, Ore., and at the age of 15 moved to Grant county, Oregon, where he was engaged in stock raising for over forty years. In 1909 he moved to Josephine county, where he made his home until coming to Jacksonville. He Is survived by his wife, Sarah Curl of Jacksonville; three sons and two daughters: Will Curl. Milton, Ore.: Maude Zumwalt, Florence Can ady and Dudley W. Curl, all of Jack sonville, and one son whose address Is unknown. The body Is at the Conger Funeral Parlors, where funeral services are being arranged and from where serv ices will be announced later. Prospect Brownsboro pnnRPFflT. Feb.. 38. (Spl.) Mr. and Mrs. Carl Richardson were Sun day guests of Mr. and Mrs. John Richardson ana r-amuna v...i son. Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Halnea have returned home after a month's stay in Marshtlcld. Ray Davis Is a patient In the Community hospital In Medford. Mr. and Mrs. Rune M:ore, ui..u Neville, Mrs. Bill Grieve, Bruce Orleve, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Man ning. Mr. and Mrs. Ous Dl'tsworth. Jeff Richey, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Rob ertson, Mr. and Mrs. Clell Cunning ham and Mr. and Mrs. Chapman MODERN WOMEN nil dniKiata lor over 45yM. AiMM BROWNSBORO, Feb. 28. (Spl.) Mrs. Inch, rural school supervisor, and Miss Beth Watson, visited the school on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. patten of Lake Creek, were guests at the Wright home Fri day evening. Ray Baker and son, Robert, were shopping In Medford, Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. I. E. Stevens, of Mit chell, South Dakota and Mr. and Mrs. E. Remmen of Tacoma. Wash., -spent several days visiting at the Walter Marshall home. Mrs. Stevens Is a sister of Mrs. Marshall. They left for their homes Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Fernland of Rol ls, Kansas, are guests at the Fern land home, and expect to locate here. Those from Brownsboro who at tended the birthday party, for Mrs. Frank Nygren at her home, were Mr. and Mrs. L. Blass and children, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Glass, Miss Geneva Glass, and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Tucker and children. Gerald Hansen, Wesley Baker, Glen and Billy Marshall attended the bas kcttball game at Sams Valley, Friday afternoon. Everyone Is Invited to attend the address on "Evolution,' to be given by Irvln Barrows, next Sunday at three p. m. Use Mall Tribune want ads. SEED POTATOES Non-Certified and Certified $2.00 and $3.00 per cwt. While They Last We have teen very fortunate this season in being able to secure an extra high quality lot of seed potatoes. All Northern grown, non-certified and certified. See this choice lot of seed potatoes before you buy. BABY CHICK FEEDS AND SUPPLIES You will be in need of Chick starting feeds very soon see us befoVe you buy. 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