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PXGE ten 1IEDF0RD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON, "WEDNESDAY. MARCH 6, 1935. WEATHER DIGEST Monthly meteorological notaa for yrbruary, as compiled by W. J Hutchison, local meteorologist ahow mild winter weather prevailed gen erally with scattered periods of light rains and snows. Temperatures were mostly moderate with dally means averaging near normal. Overcast skies predominated throughout the month and the scarcity of sunshine and dry ing weather precluded much spring plowing and small grain seeding In the valley. Temperatures ranged from the highest, AS degrees on the 2nd. to the lowest, 23 degrees on the 25th with dally variations noticeably lim ited. Continued cloudiness held day time temperatures to the lower fig ures and at tho same time kept night temperatures mostly above freezing, Although precipitation was defi cient of the monthly normal the total of 1.94 Inches sustained a gen eroualy moist soil and all farming and orchard field activities were se verely hampered. Light rains occur- red frequently and heavier amounta fell during the second week and at the close of February. The greatest 24-hour amount totaled 0-55 Inches on the 11th and 12th. Snow flurries attended squally conditions on a few dsys with snow melting aa It fell Snow falling during the storm of the 23rd remained on the ground a short time and measured 0.3 of an Inch In depth. Seasonal precipitation at the close of February amounted to 12.47 inches, showing a deficiency of 0.12 Inches for the period Wind movement registered a total of 3.331 miles for the month. North winds provnllcd and hourly velocities averaged 5.0 miles per hour. During the wind storm of the 20th a maxl mum velocity of 32 miles per hour from the southeast was recorded; no reports of wind damage were re ceived. Miscellaneous weather data shows that one day whs characterized as clear, 4 partly cloudy, and 23 as cloudy. Measurable precipitation fell oo 11 days; solar and lunar halos were occasionally visible; hall fell during a ahort shower on the 22nd. aod densa fog prevailed In the valley through the morning hours of the 13th, 14th, and 24th. Char. Data Mx. Mln- 1 a ' s a 7 s 10 11 12 IX 14 15 IS 17 18 10 20 21 22 58 S4 25 , IS t7 18 62 08 52 88 64 ... 57 48 . 55 . 54 ... 54 ... 40 ... 42 41 48 . 54 . 88 83 65 64 ... 55 . 86 40 47 81 61 . 56 66 . 63 M'n. Pre. Day 42 0 Cloudy 60 42 60 54 47 47 45 42 30 42 37 38 38 40 48 61 45 60 4B 46 43 40 .01 40 0 37 0 42 T. 44 .16 46 .36 P. Cdy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy P. Cdy. Clear Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy P. Cdy. Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy P. Cdy. Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy Cloudy REVOLT FLARES IN GREECE; REBELS STEAL WARSHIPS ' i. i r 1 tmevMj&teteJ ' Lf . Lav ., v- UmA Ik Jk ' . t " . t hAtt . aX Bombing planet, ships, artillery and Infantry were engaged In battle In Macedonia and Thrace and other planes were bombing five fleeing warships In the Aegean sea during a revolt In Greece. Five war ships were captured by the enemies of the government, believed to have been led by former Premier Venizelos (upper left).- His home on Crete was bombed from the air. General George Kondylli (in civ ilian suit at top), minister of war. was in command of the loyal troops. It was thought he might become ruler If a dictatorship is set up. One of the captured armored cruisers, the Averoff, Is shown. (Associat ed Prone Photo. AFFAIR FRIDAY NIGHI Mom 53.9 33.0 43.B 1.04 1 T Talent TALENT. March 8. (8pl.) Mr. Irene Well, superintendent of the county poor farm, hu been quite ill the past week but is now sufficiently recovered to be able to attend to her dutl at the farm. Announcement hnn been reoelred, of the birth of a son, Itlclmrd Alan, to Mr. and Mrs. Milton Tom peon of Ostlnnd, Col. Mrs. Tompflon wsa tho former Pauline Et( and before her marrlne made her home here with her father. Hoy Estea. MIm Luclle Holdridge, leader of the -4-Jf sewing club, announce that the club will meet next Monday after ncm at the school auditorium. Mlaalonary society of the Methodtt church will meet with Mrs. Glen White, Tlmrftday afternoon. Vaughaj. Stone of the Pacific Fruit Produce company was a buslneu rla ltor In Talent Tuesday. Scores of Shrlners snd their lady gueaU from Medford are expected to attend the annual potentate's ball at Ashland Friday evening, which la being sponsored by nobles of Hlllah I Temple In honor of Illustrious Poten tate Floyd F. Whittle. Tho program. Including a hand concert, drills by the Hlllah patrol, a grand march, a I buf fet luncheon and a grand prlri : award, will be. held In the Elks Temple at Anhlnnd stnrllng at 8:45 o'clock. A sincere Invitation Is extended every Shrlner to attend and make the affair a gala one. The admission price will be a 19:14 or 1035 card, j Those who attend may drew as they like, but are asked to wear their fen. William TT. McNnlr, general chair man, will be assisted In making the event a success by the following committees: Reception John C. Thompson, chairman; all pant-potentates and their ladles. Floor Committee All members of Divan. Patrol Drills and Grand March Captain Rex Bnrnntt. chairman, and all members of Hlllah Patrol. Music and Dnnd Concert Word V. Croft, chairmen, and members of Hlllah Band. Special Entertainment George W. Hlllls. chairman, and members of Hlllah Drum Corns. Decorntlons Millard W. Grubb. chairman: Glenn Simpson. S 1 a d e Songcr and J. Bnm Jorrtnn. Refreshments William F. toomla, chairman: T. If. Simpson. Leon B. Haaklna and William H. Walls. Publicity Herb Grey, chairman; F, D. Wngner and A. E. Voorhlea. Muster of Ceremonies Kdson C. Jerome. Colorful fiillf.trnln Cuslnm. Callfornlnna. with their wealth of flowers and shrubbery, aren't content merely to grow their plnnts in the ground. Many houses have rows of flower pota each enameled a differ ent gay color along ledges, porch rails and balconies. Be correctly corseted In an Artist Model by Kthelwyn B. Hoffmann. HERE'S 1935 CROP HSSURflllCE fi Thil "or "loe' Northweil tailed OS-b--7'7'jl oedi end you will bs oiiured of !ttaX (l D0un,i,", 'P- Reliable dealers jCZB&ttfi J rL vefyhfe display the bright 5wJV-sy orange ond green seed boxes for "HW" Jt particular gardeners. Almond 'QuoBtn l.r- i iArt-t , : -jy.u - i HEART ATTACK DEATH ENDS HUNGER STRIKE SEATTLE. Wah., March 0 (UP) A two weeks' hunger strike ended In death yesterday for Francis A. Stark. 06, Canadian, sentenced to one year tn Jail for Illegal entry Into the United Stntcs. A heart attack, brought on by the fast, caused his death, according to federal physicians. Btark. formerly of Vancouver, B. 0., refused food Feb. 10. and resisted attempta of Jnllers to force him to put. He drr.nk two cups of coffee only during his strike. WINDOW C1LASS We sell window glsss and will replace your broken windows reasonably. Trowbridge Cab inet Works. INFLICT HEAVY LOSS HONGKONG, March 6 (AP) Communist troops from Kwelchow today streamed south, after Inflict ing a heavy defeat on Chinese gov ernment forces at Tsunyl. The reds abandoned Chlhshul and Taocheng, then captured Tsunyl. They now are trying to cross the Wukiting river and threaten Wwel yang. f Oregon Weather Rain tonight and Thursday; snows In mountains; warmer east portion tonight; strong southerly wind off thecoast. Bring In your old gold. I pay the top cash price. ' Govcrnmcnt Li cense." Johnson tho Jeweler. SCHOOLS OF CITY TRAFFIC SAFETY The Medford public schools, In co operation with the na'.lonal safety council in their "Let's Quit Killing" campaign, sre launching an educa tional drive for all students in the proper observance of traffic rules, and ordinary safety rules, in an effort to cut down the number of accidents. The program calls for educational work for all the grades, from the primary to the last year of high school. In the grade schools, the courses will be carried In conjunction with the health and hygiene studies, and with the physical education ac tivities m the Junior high chool. A regular course of six fiO-mlnute classes in the work will" be given at the Senior high, with Acting Principal Menegat and one other teacher In charge. The class will meet each Tuesday, beginning next week, and will continue for six weeks. Traffic experts, safety officials, state police, court Judges and other qualified au thortUea will speak. Class meetings, with 100 pupils tn each class, will be divided Into two parts, the first to be an Illustrated talk on the specific topic of the unit of study, and the second half of the period to be set aside for In tensive supervised study and ques tions. At each class meeting the pupils will be provided with a mimeographed list of Instructions, study materials, outride readings, and reference ma terials. The following mam units of work will constitute- the course: The Automobile, the highway, the driver and the operation of an auto mobile, accident and their preven tion, and a special course in general safety. After completion of the six weeks study period a final test will be given over the lecture material, in structional matter, readings, and state traffic- laws. The Medford city coun cil la sponsoring the move, and has appropriated money to cover the ex penses of the various material need ed in the work. TALENT GRANGE WILL DINE THURSDAY NIGHT TALENT. March . fSpl.) Talent Grange will give a covered dish sup per at the Grange hall, March 7, sup per to begin at 7:15. Each member la asked to bring own table service, a hot dish and sandwiches. Following aupper. the Valley View Community club will present an Interesting pro gram. All Grange members are In vited to attend. PLAN RESTORATION OLD INDIAN FORTS IN LAVA BED AREA A program to reetora old fortifi cations used In the Modoc Indian war and to Improve- the outstanding caves In Lava Beds national monu ment, was outlined today by David H. Canfleld. superintendent of Cra ter lake national pane. A 200-msn CCC camp may soon be established at the Lava Beds, and may come under the Jurisdiction of Medford CCC district. Superintendent Canfleld aald that as the beds are In California, It la not certain whether the CCC camp will be included In the Medford, or in the adjoining California CCC dis trict. Besides various historic build ings In the area. some. 300 caves of much Interest make the national monument outstanding. Under PWA appropriation, roads will be developed and an efficient well water aupply will be provided. Instead of the method now used carrying water some distance. One hundred of the CCC men would be Xurned over to the division of grazing. In an effort to restor overgrazed public domain. Paint New Wood Promptly. Outside woodwork, eapecislly ne wood, should bo pilnted a aoon aa possible after the last nail haa been driven. Otherwise time may ba waat. ed walUn for the wood to dry thor oughly after a rain. Exoeaslve drying ol the wood and consequent cracking la also avoided by prompt painting. Phone 842. We ll haul away your refuse. City Sanitary Seme. Alt?; like it . , . 1-1 a f L V Men iikc xnujmg ica because it has 1Q m a A flnvAl .y.7 f7 . . Am rirh flavor. iA l'i " ""r It's full-flavortd because it's been toasH'd, Schilling Toasted lCCl .1 J i Ifc 1 t a'A ' I all csw 4'.. I- III TWtRt'S R-tST AND T41Rt'S ZtST CTIRYSLiR 3Tn mral!rVrJ! CHRYSLER AND A kew kind of motor car travel came into existence with the ChryslerAirflow. NowforlWS, both the Airflow and Airstream Chrj-slers give you a matchless motoring experience. The astonishingly high speeds . . . so safe and effortless! The miraculous way these Chryslers float over the roughest roads. The amazing ease of steer ing. Syncro-silent trans missions that make gear shitting just a gesture. The famous genuine hydraulic brakes. Spa cious roominess front and rear. The surprising thing is. the luxury of owning a Chrysler costs very little today. See and drive one soon. PLYMOUTH DEALERS 745 CHRYSLER AIR- STREAM SIX... "... t lS-in. w. b. liv body trwi. Fmo $7-15 to SMO. 4-Door VtUn $&M. CHRYSLER AIRSTREAM EIGHT . . 1" h. p.. 1 21 -in. w. b. 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