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PAGE FOURTEEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON. TUESDAY. MABCH 5. 1933. C. L GATES, OF AUTO DEALERS, ROTARY SPEAKER Tniay't luncheon meeting f th: Ud!ord Rotary club held In th basement banquet hall of the Hotel MMford, was devoted to a dlsetiMion cf the automobile Induitry, with W. W. Allen as chairman of tha pro gram. Mr. AJlfn Introduced C. E "p-p" Gate, "Dt-an" of Medford automobile dealers, who told a few of hla Inuffh.-ble experiences flurlnp th past twcnty-thrce yeara In the ear and accessory btislneu here. Tlie speaker recalled one Incident, particularly Interesting at thli time. that occurred soon after be became Overland representative In Medford; A record flying run over the Sis kiyou mountalna In a atrlpned-down Overland, the round trip to Horn brook and back being made In on day. Thli wa cited by Mr. Oatea aa an outstanding achievement, which resulted In considerable ad vertising for his line of cam. Upon the conclusion of hla brief, Interesting talk, Mr. Gates Introduc ed O. A. Eden of the Toaatmastera club, who gave a splendid talk on the natlon-wldc "Let'a Quit Killing" campaign. Mr. Eden cited tntlntlce which Indicate an appalling Inrrenan In deaths and Injuries from motor ear accident, and mentioned rem edies for this serious condition. Among tha auRgesttons Mr. Eden made were a rigid examination of drivers; Improvements In general traffic conditions; Installation of safety devices and an efficient high way patrol, with uncompromising prosecution and conviction for rcck Iww drivers. The Tonutmaatera club will coop erate with the "Let's Quit Killing" movement. In presenting facts before publlo meetings In Jackson county. O. O. Kurnns, pioneer Medford serv ice station operator and ttre denier, discussed briefly the Improvements nude In automobile tires, and the contribution made by the tire man ufacturers In providing greater anfe ty for those who drive modern, high upred cars. To emphasize his remnrka, Mr. Purnaa showed the Rotarlana the old type tire such aa used on ravs twenty yeurs ago. In concluding the automobile pro cram at today's meeting of the club, Mr. Allen explained methoda of tha automobile Industry In arriving at code prices for used cars, so that used car ownera may receive full j value yet allow a fair profit to deal ers. Mr. Allen also quoted statistics on automobile production, showing the contribution made by the Indus try to national recovery. j Before the opening of the program, I Ira Schuler gave another of hla In- i tercntlng talks concerning the Inner-! workings of congress In Washington, cxplntncd recent lubor legislation, mid briefly discussed the status of the NKA. ELIZABETH M10ITY IS CALLED 10 REST AFTER LONG ILLNESS Elisabeth Irene McOrotty, resident of southern Oregon for the past 13 years, paused away at the family res idence on Roes Lane at B:00 o'clock this morning after a lingering Illness. Mrs. McOrotty waa born at Wood-1 land, Wnali., November 8, 1870 ! 8he spent her early II fo In Wash- i lnton In and around Woodland, and I In 1903 was united In marring to! William McOrotty. They made their1 home at Woodland, until coming to Medford In 1023. She was a wonder ful Chrlstlnn woman and good neighbor, and will be missed by a host of friends. There Is left to mourn her loss, her widower, William McOrotty; a daughter, Helen Amelia McOrotty; two sons. Harold and Kenneth Mc Orotty all at home. Two sisters, Mrs. Ue.isle rinnkln and Mrs. Kffle Ourd ner of Vancouver, Wash.; two broth ers, Soloman Strong of Mfdfnrd. rrederlek Strong of Tortland, Ore Another duuphter, Mrs. Vona Mny Hllllnrd, preceded Mrs. McOrotty In death. Funeral services In charge of the Perl funeral home will be announced Hter. FOLLOWING FOSS PISFKUnST, N. C. Mar. Jl. (API If. Iirndley Davldwn. Jr.. testified torlsy nt an Inquest into the niys terlouA death of his wife that they had an armiment over who shouM put up the rnr In which ahe wna found dend after an nll-ninht party. Davidson snld he Insisted tlmt his wife not tarry out her Intention of driving around the aide to the bark yard paraue In the darkness after their guests. Mr. and Mrs. Curtis rampaicne of New York, had slight ed In ftont of the home. The dis pute became so persistent, he wtld. t hat the Campaigner vent on Into the hou and to bed alone. He snld he and hi wife left the car In front and went Inside, retiring to separate Iwdrooma without furth er diacUM-lon. missionar7murder reports confirmed MAN. iMirn.M province. China. Mar. fi. (API Te Chin Inland Ml.snlon l Mlay wnnr.i ii' rd that It had con finned a leport that 11. e Rev. Mr. S C. Freiu'han, Au.st:lian mlw-ionitry. liiui txn ktllM ay the communist, vha raptured htm and his wife at t ir'.r mission In NtnktHti month. 1 he mlMion said It "i'rd M i. ;riu .ian probably a bo l;4 beeu ilalo. Age -Old Conflict of Europe and Africa Echoes in Italian Clash With Abyssinia By Melvln P. Coleman (Associated Preaa Stuff Writer) Italy clashing with Abyssinia, and "pacifying" southern Libya, the French foreign legion slogging thru sand to fight Berbers, Spanish soldiers guarding Moroccothey're all Just modern reflections of one of the old eat rivalries In history the conte.it between southern Europe and north ern Africa. Spanning or circling the blue Medi terranean, Latin stock haa fought Arabic stork In those arenas since al most the beginning of human records. Alexandria by Its name still testi fies to the time that Alexander the Great added Egypt to hla Macedonian empire. Ancient Rome atrove through three Punic wars, spaced from 264 to 148 B. C, to overcome the North Afri can of Carthage. Anierlrans Stop plr.iles A wave of Saracena swept from Bed Sea to the Atlantic, crossed the strntts of Gibraltar and overran Spain In 711 A.D., slaying there for 300 years. Some 400 yeara later Spain was fighting the Moors In northern Africa. When the United Statea wae but an Infant republic, the pirates of the Barbary count preyed upon Spanish, French and Italian shipping which ventured too near the African shore and kept It up until American fri gates under Stephen Decatur, Jr., humbled the dey of Algiers at Trlpolt. In 1869 and 1803 there were wara between Spain and Morocco, but pro bably the moat dramatic modern atrugglea took place there 14 years ago. In 1021 a Spanish army, seeking to "pacify" the hinterland of Its Morocco met disastrous defeat. The Dons had hard work: maintaining a foothold on the coast. Hlfffc Finally Defeated The next year they tried again and were repulsed and It was not until 1023 that Spanteh arms could claim a decisive victory over the Rlffa. That chapter of military history still echoed In the revolution which de throned Alfonao XIII In 1931. France's experiences In Tunisia, Algeria and Morocco also were trying. In 1830 the bey of Algiers hit a French commissioner with a fly swat- HAVE MIR DAY IN TEXAS FIESTA AMAUrLLO, Tex., March B. (AP) Shorn of their age-old burden of abuse, mothers-in-law were placed on a pedestal of honor in Amarillo today In the second annual observ ance of "mother-ln-law-day." Aa a ID-gun national guard salute boomed out a welcome, Governor Jnmes V. Allred arrived waving a 10-gallon hat. He was accompanied by his wife and by his mother-in-law, Mrs. Claude Miller of Wichita Falls, who is to be crowned as the most distinguished mother-in-law In Tex as. Hundreds of "mothera who have made good" swarmed registration booths for sweet pea coraagea the I mother-in-law badge of honor. Streets were roped off, banda blared. ! In a speech this afternoon, the gov ernor paid a glowing tribute to "sec ond mothers." Mrs. w. F. Donald, mother-in-law of Oene Howe. Amarillo editor who suggested the observance to appease her Injured feelings over a mother-in-law Joke in hla newspaper column, feels that accounts have been more than squared. "Since I was the Inspiration. I am happy," she said, "but all of the credit should go to my worthy son-in-law." 1 1 -YEAR SENTENCE P.O. PORTLAND, Ore., March 5 (AP) Eleven years In prison was the sen tence Imposed today In federal court on Virgil U. Cook, alias Jimmy Vance, allaa J. E. Murray, ex-convict, post orflca robber and former. Before Federal Jude Fee. Cook ad mitted stealing 1ft money orders from the levin tug, Oil., poMnitlce, and cashing eiRir. of them In Oregon after fertnrf endorsements. That whs In 1P3J. A lew months Inter he was sen tenced to a year in the New Mexico prison and upon his release he re lumed to Oregon and waa Indicted for Inipeisonatlng federal employe and caching J0 chrvka In lltltsboio. Scappoose and Longvlew. - Use Mall Tribune want add. KEEP YOUR HUSBAND'S LOVE 'T'lIF heof men get tired of irri fable, complaining wive. H you are vr.tk, nervous and rundown you can not do your share let mL r kunm I V home. Take I vdia JJT K Pmkham'i Vra ctable Compound; Mr i; Barbara .Spcsrs of Akron, Ohio, savs, 'l had no pep, and was in poor spirits. Your Vegetable Com pound eliminated that awful tired feeling. Mr husband says 1 am my old self again." cm ter and it took 90.000 French troops to win the resulting war. France haa been fighting Morocco for a century. There wsa war there In 1844 and 1858. After the world war France started a aystematle pacification." In the fall of 1933. Abd-el-Krlm, victor over the Spanish attacked the French. Marshals Lyau- tey and Petaln entered a Joint action arrangement with the Spanlah com mand and the Rlfflan warrior was squeezed Into submission. What Fiance hopes waa Its "final Pacification campaign" was carried out laat autumn In the southeast cor ner of Morocco. ' Pressure From II Duce Italy got her real foothold In north ern Africa by winning the war of 1011 with Turkey. Cession of what now la Libya waa one of the prices which the Sublime Port paid for that conflict. Like France In Algiers, Italy found the tribes of the hinterland disinclin ed to accept European rule. Mussolini haa applied, steady pres MERRIAM SAYS SAN FRANCISCO. March 8. ( AP) Baalc provialona of the widely dis cussed Towiwend old age pension plan to provide aaoo monthly for all per sons over 00, today had the backing of Governor Frank F. Merrlam, repub lican head of California's government. "I have seen no specific proposals for old ago relief which. In their bnalc principles, are as workable as the Town send plan." the governor said In a radio address last night. "As 1 see It, Dr. Town send haa sug gested the only workable basis for financing old age relief." Political observers looked to the state legislature at Sacramento today for reaction to the governor'a remarks, made during another of the series of talks in which he dlscuases state problems. Meanwhile. In Washington, a long awaited petition to force a house vote on the pension plan was filed. Dr. F. E. Townsend, author of the proposal, has been In the national capita several weeks, seeking con gressional action on hla Idea. Dr, Townsend hailed Governor Mer rlam'a endorsement as a "fore-runner of many other powerful voices" In support of the plan, . 4 Hums Prove Fatal PENDLETON, March 8. ( AP) William Dodson. 69, who waa burned about a year ago In a gasoline blast and fire at a rock crushing plant near here, succumbed to hla Injuries last night after being In the hospital since the accident. Hla condition grew rap Idly worse the past two weeka. ACCEPTED by Science and the American People Laboratories have devoted years of research to discover the facts ahonl bran. Thefe teuls show that Keltogg's Ait Bran Ii a n.ilnral a;ilic food for normal people. A: a resiilr, Au.Hi" his been accepted by lha American Medical Asportation (!ommitlee on Foods and apprord by Good Housekeep ing liiHiiute. Millions of American nw Au. TWo to correct rnnihpation doe to inMiffirient "bulk in meal. For At i -Ha supplies generous, mild bnlk," whirh continues to be effec tive when used for months. Am Htj alo fumihr vitamin B and iron, an element of the blood. Two tnblespoonfiils daily are nn ally Miftirienl. Chronic rasra, with ea h meal. If not relieved this way, see jour doctor. How mnrh better than taking patent medicines! Get the red-and green package at onr arorerV Made bf Kellogg in Uallle Creek. All RPAM rl i II I Keep on the Sunny Side of LHt sure on them for a decade and while Gen. Emllld De Bono, new Joint ad ministrator of' Eritrea and Italian Somallland, was governor, the Italian motorized column effectually paci fied the last of the dlaaldente. Nor Is trouble between Abyaslnia and Italy anything new. Italy's ven ture there began In 1870 with the purchase of the port of Aaaab, in what la now southern Eritrea. At tempts to colonize the country result ed In pitched fighting In 1883 and an expedition waa sent from Italy In 1B8G but It waa withdrawn the following year, a failure. Trouble for Italy In 1889 Italy tried to eatabllah a protectorate over all of Abyssinia. A aeven-year effort ended disastrously In 1896 when King Menelik, with 80,000 Ethiopians, annihilated 12.000 Italians at Adowa. The Abyssinian monarch made no attempt to drive on onward Into Eritrea and the latter was constituted a colony in 1890. That waa Just a year after Italy had YOUTH SLAYS GIRL, E AT MILLS COLLEGE OAKLAND, Cel., March 5. (r) In a flash of gunfire, a girl and a youth fell mortally wounded on the Mills college campus here last night victims, police said, of a slaying and suicide Inspired by Jealous despair. The girl, Jean Marie Stable, 18-year-old Mills college freshman, was killed by two bullets through her 1'jft breast. Walter A. Norris, 38, who police In spectors Jules Sterntzky and Frank. Rosslck eald shot Mlea Stable before firing a bullet through hla own tem ple, died at an emergency hospital. Almost within sound of the shots. Miss Stahle's father, Roland C. Stable, San Francisco bank, employe, sat lis tening to an old age pension debate In one of the college buildings. The father said Norris, a student at the San Jose state Teachers col lege, waa madly Jealous of the girl. Tills statement was corroborated by the dead youth's brother, Wilbur, at the family home in Palo Alto. Near the scene of the shooting. Just outside the ccllcgc gymnasium, police discovered Norris' automobile. PROPELLERS "SHIFT GEARS" FOR EXTRA POWER, QUIETNESS By EDWIN C. HILL, The Flying Reporter s va ? 1 w NEW YORKs UnittJ Tilot Taul Taynt, one of the company's veteran flyer", ju5t explained the performance of controllable pitch propellers. "This invention gives I'nitcJ pilots the same advantage that a gear shift gives a car," said the veteran flyer. "'Low gear' for take-offs inj climbs, then into quiet 'high gear' and lower engine speed for flying at the cumjc-tcHe a'tiudt United passengers prefer. With these propellers cu can actually climb the fully loaded plane on only one of its two Wasp engines." Every modern advance in flying knowledge is yours when yoa travel with this most experienced air line. United gives you more thin mere speed. You get comfort, personal attention, service. That's the reason H7.U7 fares were paid last year on United. Piwrn1" THE as""" - tic kit 'is Hetl Ftvttn; Tr.l MUNICIFU AIRPORT. PH0NI l UNITED AIR LINES roniio i'i hs. suitit. s rMxeisco. ios w,rir in wst i rt hs ust to usn acquired a "sphere of Influence" In Somallland by treaties with native chiefs. Great Britain, Zanzibar and AbyaMnla. The assimilation proceu was completed In 1905 when the sui te n of Zanzibar accepted 720,000 for hla "sovereign righta." In 1908 the boundary between Italian Somallland and Abyssinia was fixed, on paper, by treaty with Mene lik. It was a survey of that paper line, which brought on the first clashes of the present Imbroglio. One of the world's oldest arenas of racial clashes Is northern Africa, In the eastern section of which Italy and Abyssinia have neured the part Ing of the ways. Ancient O reeks and Romans Saracens, Moors, French, SpunlMi and Italians have fought for the houthern chores of (he Medlter mnean and control of the approaches to the Red Sea. The palms shalter an Italian fort on the border of lta I Inn Hnmnllland. At the right Is a feudal Abyssinian chieftain In lion's mane head dress, emhlematlc of hi prowess an a warrior. A note found in it attached to a alnjrle flower mad: "Dear Jean, I love you.' Stable said that he had attempted to break up the romance between Norris and his daughter, because he believed It was too aerioua for her at her age. 4 PORTLAND, Ore., March 8. (AP) Two Portland policemen, accused of having stolen several articles from a drug store here, will be given a hear ing before a disciplining committee of commanding ofllcera tomorrow or Thursday. Chief of Police Nlles aald today. The two. Patrolmen M. E. Nelson and R. C. Moulton, were suspended yesterday after two newsboys declared they saw the officers take the articles from the storo while Investigating a burglary. Muscular Rheumatism Muscles so hot and sore and tender they feel as If they had been boiled? And so lame you can't move them without crying out from pain? Rub them lightly with penetrating Moonc's Emerald OH one minute's rubbing and soon Its penetrating soothing warmth will soak deep into the tender tissues and ease the paJn. Emerald OH is gueranteed by all good drutfslsta to give you quicker relief thnu anything else you have ever tried, or tt won't cost you a cent. MID-CONTINENT ROUTE toria prraoiT ' M M V. fllVFt IN orrica ,rMiJi: T'arjrJ 0tc WHIHCTOM BIG GOLD DREDGE IN 10 E CREEK SITE (Continues from page on.) president and manager of the mining company, who said hundreds of drill holes had been sunk. End Operation April IV During the next six weeks, until the old dredge completes its Foot creek run on April 16, a 150 by 150 foot excavation 12 feet deep will be Everyone Knows You Save at Mann's on Wednesday Take full advantage of these unusual Wednesday specials. Check these items carefully. Every one a great big Expansion Sale Wednesday Bar gain. . . . Shop at Mann's tomorrow and save. Boys Wash Suits In the Kiddies' Shop tomorrow a sale of Boys' 5 to 8 year Wash Suits. Zipper style Ripplesheen Blouses with cotton twill trousers in brown and blue color combinations. Regular $2.98. Special Women's Rayon Pajamas In the Underwear department a sale of Women's and Misses' one and two piece Rayon Pajamas for only $1.00 suit. These are in pastel and darker shades. Regular values to $1.98. New Silk Hose In the Hosiery section tomorrow a great big Wednesday of New Chiffon and Service Silk Hose at 69c pair. All in smart Spring shades. Regular 79c value. New Costume Jewelry In the Jewelry sectior; tomorrow a showing and sale of Costume Jewelry. Gold and silver setting and mountings feature colorful stones. Earrings, Bracelets, Necklaces clips. Choice New Rayon The Neckwear section tomorrow will feature as a Wednesday attraction New Rayon Taffeta Scarfs for only 59c each. These are triangle style in bright colorful plaids. Your choice Men's $4. and $5. Dress Shoes In the Men's Shoe section tomorrow a sensational value. Reg ular $4 and $5 Dress Shoes, blacks, tans and black and whites in a good assortment of styles. But in large sizes only. Special 36-inch Dress Fabrics Special for Wednesday selling! A group of good looking Dress materials consisting of 36-inch Voiles. Rayons and Plisse Crepes in prints and plain shades... 29c, 39c and 49c values. 18x34-inch Bath Towels Extra special for Wednesday! Big 18x34 inch double thread Tnrkish style Bath Towels for only 15c each. A fine soft absorbent towel... All white with colored borders. Choice New Boulevard Frocks We just unpacked 10 dozen of the smartest tub fast, sanforized shrunk Wash Dresses we've seen in years! The Boulevard Frock tailored from such new materials as Krinkle-tone . . . Soiree Muslin . . . Eyelet Embroidery . . . Piques . . . Seersuckers and of course Broadcloths. Lovely styles, patterns and color ings. Sizes for Women and Misses $1.95 $2.95 $3.50 New Betty Baxley Frocks As fresh as the new season are these recent arrivals in "Betty Baxley" Wash Frocks for Women and Children. Lovely Tub Fast Prints, Piques, Dotted Swiss and other Spring materials. On sale tomorrow MANN'S SECOND FLOOR dug by M. C. Uninger of Aahland with a half-yard gaa shovel and three trucks which are already at work, and a tangled forest will be cleared, double-raked and burned by the Skeeter brothers of Phoenix. Oregon, who have had a full crew of 30 men on the job for several weeka. A new 0 by 100-foot dredge hull will be constructed In the pit, and when the old dredge shuts down two huge derricks and a fleet of trucka v? ill dismantle lta machinery, move tt to the new dredge site and reas semble the many tona of steel equip ment In the new hull which will be rady to float and operate In the fall.. Heavy Expense Involved. The reconstructed dredge would be valued, new, at approximately a350. 000 and Ferry declared today that tt would tour the hlllflldea and a portion of the Grave creek flat with Scarfs the aid of levees which will not be needed for several years, but which are being constructed now with tha dirt being removed from the dredge construction pit. No men will be hired until the hull la started by experienced ship wright, Ferry said today, and after the dredge has been rebuilt and dredging begins In the fall, the Rogue River Gold company'a own crew of 25 to 30 men will handle all lta operations. A Midget Photos 3 for 10c PEASLEY STUDIO sale sizes New that and $l6-9 69c $1 op 59c $1 95 $1 95 10
