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PAGE TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. JrEDFORD, OREGON. SUNDAY. APRIL 7. 1935. Work Started On Remodel ing Luke Ryan Home On East Jackson Modern Equipment And Service. Work Is under way on ths rsmodsl lng and expansion of ths large resi dence at 318 East Jackson, formerly known as ths Luks Ryan home, pre psratory to theopenlng of a hos pital. Drs. W. W. Howard and Rus aell R. Sherwood recently purchased the property from J. W. Jacoba and are planning the organization of the hospital to fill a need for a more complete and modern servica In the oommunlty. Within six weeka the building will b completed and equipped and the hospital opened to the public not only through the associate practice of Drs. Howard and Sherwood but also through the services of all other reputable physicians of the valley. The hospital ataff will be composed of graduate nurses. The building, which la set back from the atreet in a large lawn and aurrounded by ahade trees, la to be reflnlshed on the outside aa well as Inside, and the grounds will be beau tified. Dr. Howard'a offlcea will be located in a four-room addition to the building and Dr. Sherwood'a will be In the front of the living quar tera of the house, which are being re partltloned and transformed Into of flcea, a physiotherapy room and dress ing rooms. A feature of the hospital will be construction of the walls, which will be of sound-proof msterlal to Insure the utmost quiet. The entire build ing will be air conditioned by a cool ing aystom that will circulate air drawn by fana from cold-air lntakea, . continuously during warm weather. In the winter a complete new heating system will give hot-air radiation Irom an automatic oil burner and Insulation In the roof will further regulate the temperature Inside. Electric refrigeration and electric oooklng equipment will be Installed. The second floor will be equipped with from eight to ten of the latest type airflow beds, which have three spring suspension and may be operated from the foot to any desirable posi tion. Wheel ohalrs will be provided for use on the larga convalescent sun porch, which Is to be open-air on the east and south. An an utility room adjoining the aurgery there will be a bank of ster ilizers and an autoclave, a live ateam aterlllzer to assure adequate steriliza tion of all surgical equipment. A modern ahort-wave dlathormy will be Installed In the physiotherapy room. Wiring throughout the building will be Installed In fire-proof pipes, and electrical equipment In and near the urgery will be equipped with explo sion proof material to Ineure safety during anaesthesia. Dr. Howard haa practiced aa phy sician and eurgeon In Medford for tne past aa yesrs, specializing In eye, ear. nose and threat treatment. Dr. Sher wood haa returned recently after a profcslonal course and four-year In ternship and residency In Los Angeles county hoslptal, recievlng speclsl raining In surgery and obstetrics. The new Institution will be known as the Osteopathic Clinic and Hos pital. FINAL RUES FOR WILLIAM A1TKEN ljftt rita for William Atsxander Altken, iTAl(lnt of Mfdford and out hern Oregon for tha laat 33 yean, were nttld at the AMilund cm etr,7 Saturday afternoon, following funeral aervlcea conducted at 2 p m. at Conger funeral parlors in thli city. A wide circle, of frlenda paid final tribute at the funeral. Mr. Altkeu died unexpectedly Mat Thursday monitn at his home, 706 Dakota atreet. Marion Co. Assessor, Musician, Is Called SALEM. April W", Oacar Hteel hammer. Marion county aaaeaaor for nearly 12 yenra. died at the Silver ton Ofneral hospital early thia mornlnif. He had been Buffering from pneumonia. Sttttlhwmmer waa noted for hi tnuaical ability, ha ring been a mem ber of various municipal banda for more than 30 years. A TTENTI0N! FRUIT GROWERS DORMANT OIL Let '8 clean up those apple trees! We can supply Neutrol-A-Emulsion which it manufactured by the fam ous Balfour Guthrie Co. Also, ft complete line of GENERAL CHEM. ICAL CO. LEAD will be available, at our warehouse, the POPULAR ORCHARD BRAND in both ASTRINGENT and STANDARD, size 4 lb., 5 lb., and 6 lb. bags. We will sell you only what you use. Any unbroken packages of lead can be returned forcredit. American Fruit Growers, Inc. Four Cornered Battle Today To Decide Deal Star Plays Brilliantly In Wind And Rain. By amn oon.n Associated Preas Sports Editor. AUOUSTA, Oa April 6. UP The "Herahey Hurricane'' turned out t" be Just a zephyr today compared to the blustery rslnstorm that swept the classic Augusts national links, with the result Cmlg Wood. Desl. N. J., rode the crest of a great third round to overtake Henry O. Plcaril of Herehey, Ps., snd assume the pace setting role in the S,000 Invitation al golf tournament. Wood played the most spectacular round of the tournament, as - he overcome the hazards of weather and course for a 08. four under par. It gave him a M-hole total of 200 seven under perfect figures for three rounds and a one shot lead over the national open champion, Olln Dutra of California, who registered his third successive 10 for an aggre gate of 310. , Plcard, who started out witn a two-day count of 135 and a four shot lead over his nsarest pursuer, went Into a slump, and wound up with a 7 and 68, and finished the day In third place, with 311, two shots be hind the new leader and one stroke In front of dene Ssrsien. whose 73 gave him an aggregate of 313. Separated by only three atroses. these four Wood, Dutra, Plcard and Sarazen figured to fight It out for the biggest slice of the prize money tomorrow. The only others with even a remote ohance to figure In the struggle for first piece were the vet eran Walter Hagen and Denny Shute, each with a 314 In a tie for fifth position. During a day that aaw old man Par floored only four tlmea, as com pared to 34 knockdowns In the prevl cus two rounds, Robert Tyre Jones. Jr., Number I host and drawing card, had to be satisfied with a 14 Under the conditions. It was an ex. cellent performsnce, but It left the Georgian with a 64 hole total of 319. ten strokes behind the leader deed locked for 18th place In the field of 83 players. Erratic putting, coupled with some poorly directed epproaches, proved costly to Jones. f SALEM, April . Pt Two sppll catlons for water appropriation for use In placer mining In Jackson and Josephine counties were reported by the state engineer today. The Sterling Mines, Inc., of Med ford requested five second-feet of water from Oriffln creek, tributary of Bear creek, In Jackson county. Sam Allen and V. I. Tucker of Port land requested two second-feet from MoKnabe creek, trlbutsry of Grave creek, for placer mining In Jose phine county. Portland 'Uf Squads Nicknamed 'Pilots' PORTLAND, Ore.. April fl. ( API University of Portland's athletic teams today received a new nickname of "Pilots." When the university recently chang ed Us name from Columbia univer sity. It derided to mske a rlesn sweep and drop the nickname "Thet Irish," as It was patterned after Notre Dnme's sobriquet. More than 1000 name were bur pested In the contest conducted by Portland newspaper to seek a more original monicker. Flac Peroral or Moohrd LOS ANC.Et.BS, April . (,T A suspected agitator wns mobbed by a group of parsd Ing Boy Scon ts, as sisted by spectator, at Seventh and Broadway street todsy. after he tore an American flag from a standard, hurled It into the street and tramp led it. He waa rescued by a detail of motorcycle police. Dae Mall Tribune want adt. HOLDS UP DUCKS SAN FRANCISCO. April 6. (AP) Paclfic coast baaeball league open lng ceremonies In Oakland and San Francisco were rained out today. The Missions-Seals postponement in San Francisco will be made up in a game Monday night at eight o'clock, officials announced. Morning and afternoon contest wilt be held tomorrow, weati.er permitting. Ceremonies scheduled to open the Portland-Oakland game were post poned until Tuesday, The Oaks ana Beavers will play two gamea tomor row. Portland-Oakland, postponed, rain. Sen Francisco-Missions, postponed, rain. LOS ANGELES, April 8 . ( AP ) The Los Angeles Angeis. coast base ball champions, opened their 1936 campaign today with a 10 to B victory over Hollywood. More than 15.000 people saw open ing day ceremonies, and then a slugging spree In which both teams piled up a total of 11 hits. With the scored tied at 8-all in the last half of the eighth, Marvin Gudat, Angel outfielder, hit a home run, driving Nelson in ahead of him with the winning tallies. R. H. E. Hollywood ..... 8 11 2 Los Angeles 10 11 U A. Campbell, Hlle, Hebert and Do Bau Lei; Garland, J. Campbell, Nel son and Veltman. SACRAMENTO, April 6. (AP) Sacramento fans to the tune ot 6,000 braved a continual rain storm and aaw their Senators emerge with a 10 to 0 victory over Seattle In the opening day game of 1035 here today. The game was called at tne end of the first half of the seventh inning. Art Herring, stopped the Indians in the rain while his mates pound ed Plllette, Vinci, Radonlts ana Blerfua for a dozen lusty clouts, which Included two triples and a double by Harry Rosenberg, three singles by Glenn Chapman and a homer and single by Chick Ells worth, all appearing for the first time In Sacramento uniform. R. H. E. Seattle 0 6 1 Sacramento 10 12 U H, Plllette, Vinci, Blerfua, Radonlts and Splndel; Herring and Berres. E SEATTLE, April . () Led by two brothers, Jim snd Chsrles Reed, who accounted for four first places and a first In the 300-yard medley relsy race, the University of Oregon swimmers won the northern division coast conference swimming cham pionships tonight by an overwhelm ing margin. Oregon tallied 61 points to the University of Washington's 36, in second place. " College Baseball University of Oregon 3, Llnfleld collrgo 1, (first gnme). Llnfleld college 7, University 01 Oregon 1, (second gnme). WniBiD!ii We're At Your Service We will cls'llv annM cui In smirlnt a Inun uniltr the Na tional IImii-Hic Art . . . Yonr roul i ml nr, t Hiprntrr, painter, elertrh Inn. plmnhrr, ruhl net nmker and ttutlilln nmterlals denier will flndly hirnWi etl nmte on nr mmlernlrntlon wnrk . , . Tnke adtantace of IbU tipporttmlM without deist. The First National Bank A Departmentized Dank COMMERCIAL SAVINGS TRUST DEPARTMENT-SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS 8 RECORDS FALL F MEMORIAL COLISEUM, Los Ange les. April 6. 0Ti In a wild splurge of meet record shstterlng. southern California's track and field team made a display of amazing strength today when It defeated California 70 5-C to 60 1-6 before a crowd of 10.000 persona. Eight meet marks were kicked aside aa the two teams fought al most neck and neck for points until the last three event when the Tro Jans pulled out in front by a con vincing margin. The best performance of the day in turned In by Tom Moore. Cali fornia, when he captured the 120- yard high hurdles In M S seconds. The Trojans lost Jim Fimple. pole vaulter, for the remainder of the season, when he pulled a leg muscle in clearing 13 feet 9 Inches to tie tor second place. Bill Sefton was first with 14 feet. Francis Benavldez. Troy's distance star, started the record smashing in the first event When he ran away with the mile In four minutes 17 seconds flat. This clipped 6 8 sec onds of the old mark. The high hurdles, two-mile, pole vault, low hurdles, broad Jump, dlscue and mile relay marks were the others to be dashed to the cin ders In the heat of the fray. George Anderson, California's great printer, was the Individual high point leader of the afternoon, tak ing both the century and furlonp daahes. He won the hundred In 98 seconds, and came back to take the 220 yard event in 21.3 seconds. SKI EXPERT HERE EN ROUTE NORTH Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Shepherd. of the national park service, were agreeably surprised Friday evening with a visit from an old-time friend and neighbor, J. J. Duncan. Jr.. oi Rocky Mountain national park, Col orado. Mr. Duncan at present holds the national championship in down-hill ski racing, and was passing througn Medford on his way to Mt. Rainer national park, to attend the ski tournament next week. While at Rainier, he will defend his present title, and will also compete for a place on the American Olympic skiing team, which will be sent to Germany to the world-wide ski meet next year. With Mr. Duncan were two other ski enthusiasts, who will also com pete for a place on the American team. H. W. Ritchie, of Palloduro. Texas, formerly a member of the Cambridge university (England) ski team, and R. 8. Bnlch, of the Ski Club Hochgeblrge, Boston. The party stopped for a couple of daya to enjoy the skiing In Mt. Lassen park, but did not have time to visit Crater Lake, though they may do so on their return trip. Schoolboy Rowe Will Hurl Tiger Opener CHARLESTON, S. C, April . &, Mickey Cochrane, catcher-manager of the Detroit Tlgera. named- School boy Rowe. today.' aa his starting pitcher against the Chicago White Sox In the season opener at Detroit. April 16. I linn asuwji " mi lT 11 Modernize And Beautify YOUR HOME Pat Men To Work! tfOME owners may make a definite contribution to national recovery by modernizing their homes N0W1 Such action will create employment as well as increase the attractiveness and value of YOUR property. Money is immediately available to those who wish to take this wise step through National Housing Loans. Theso loans, for a period of from one to three years, are available at moderate interest. On this basis, modernization of your property is a good investment! GOLF CLUB HEADS 10 At an Informal meeting Friday of a few of the officers of the Rogue Valley Golf club, together wttn Jack Hueston, club professional, ref erence was made to J. B. Kirk's letter, which recently appeared in the Mali Tribune, regarding the "Masked Marvel" and his golfing exhibitions In the south. Mr. Hueston was somewhat skep tical of the whole situation, as he said that he never heard of any thing like It In all the years he haa been connected with the golf ing game. However, to definitely determine the authenticity of the 'marvel" he la making an investi gation through the Professional Golfers' association, and should have a complete report within a few days. Regardless of Mr. Hueston'a opin ion, It was agreed that It might be well to give consideration to Mr. Kirk's suggestion to arrange for a match over the local course providing his Itinerary takes him through thla section. It waa agreed that Robert Ruhl perhaps, would be the logical local player to represent Medford. aa was suggested by Mr. Kirk. However, before anything definite can be .done It will of course be necessary to determine if Mr. Ruhl would be agreeable to playing such a match. ESI FISHING TO DATE IN ROGUE Many Medford and valley fisher men are on the rivers and streams of southern Oregon today, with pros pect j not too bright for limit catches, with nearly, all the waters swollen and muddy from recent rains, and from melting snow. Rotfua river, generally the last place most fishermen think of go ng, haa yielded more of the finny tribe than have the smaller streams, with conditions on the river still far from normal. Butte creek, both branches, has been fair, with Jimmy Valentine and Joe Gritsch, of San Francisco, reporting a good catch thenj. The other small streams of the valley hove proved disappointing to many. Tli? lakes are still Inaccessible to autOf. with Fish lake frozen over At the last report. When the roads to these spots are finally opened, there wll be a general exodus of sportsme.1 to these points, with limit catcher almost promised for Fish lake. Ladies' Golf Play Set for. Wednesday An Inter-city ladies tournament will be held at Rcgue Valley golf course ft a a special ladles' day event Wednesday, it waa announced yes terday. Forty or 80 players are ex pecU'd to attend from Ktamaf Falls, Grants Pass and Ashland. The event will be for medal scon and will be played for good will t encourage more Inter-city tourneys during the summer. Local women solfera are asked to call Jack Hues ton, pro, Mrs. George Codding ot Mrs. A. 8. Mansfield If they wish to participate. Mrs. Mansfield is to be In ennrge of a big luncheon, and re quests that the ladles bring their own service. k VALLEY BASEBALL LEAGUE MEET SET Mansgers of tha various baseball teams who expect to Join the South ern Oregon Baseball league will meet tomorrow night at the Llthia hotel In Ashland at 8 o'clock to draw up playing schedule for the first round of the regular playing season. Those who have Wt Heated a desire to sign up are the Klamath Falls town team. Lake Ewauna Box com pany and Shaw Bertram Lumber com pany of Klamath: the Granta Pass town team, the Ashland town team, the Medford team, and the Gllmore "Liona" from Medford. The Medford baseball team will meet for another regular practice this afternoon at 1:30 at the senior high school field on South Holly street, with many old stars and sev eral new ones scheduled to report, according to "Hooster" Hoffard. team manager. There la atlll a selection to be made for first base honors and an Initial sack man may be chosen after today's workout. Things are looking up for the (411 more "Lions" baseball team, who hold their first practice workout of the year on the Jacksonville diamond thia afternoon. George Harrington, slugger from former local baseball teams, who haa been at Llnfleld col lege, where he played both football and track, has signed up with the outfit, and will practice with them thla afternoon, FINISH BOUT, AIM Promoter Mack LI Hard is having difficulty this week persuading Joe Hubka of Nebraska and Casey Col umbo of Italy to meet again in one of the main event bouts Thursday night, for the reason that their one hour's battle last week was the toughest evening either has had In years. Llllard Is trying to sign them up for another bout, this time with out a time limit, but the boys are afraid if they try It again they will wrestle for several hours without end ing the match. Jaggat Singh, colorful Hindu, who gave Jim Londos a run for his money In Seattle recently; Glen Wade of Nebraska, another big-timer: Art Christy, fast Callfornlan, and big Jim Healy of San Francisco are also con sidering bids for appearances here on the next card. Lawnmowers: Sharpened. 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Mr. Os wald Is engaged In Interesting civic clubs throughout the state in the Portland basebsll clubs opening game, scheduled for April 35. He urges that Medford be well repre sented and atated that he wants Judge Colvlg to be sure to attend. Mr. Oswald ssld that In Buddy Ryan the Portland club haa secured the best msnager possible, and a bang-up ball team, Including auch players aa Hal Turpln, Harry Davis, Alex Metsler. Hobo Csrson and many others bought from eastern clubs. Mr. Oswald was accompanied by Col. John D. Mann, who was In Washington with Governor Martin, and acted on the general committee during his camplgn. JUNIOR HI NOSES OUT SAINTS, 54 Ray Henderson's Junior high school baseball club opened Its 193S hard ball season Thursday at the Junior high diamond with a hard 5-to-4 win over St. Mary's high. For the first four innings St. Mary's failed to put a man across first base, but ral lied In the late Innings to garner five hita to Junior high's four. The game gave promise of good baseball material, 90 boys having answered Henderson's call for practice. The grade school kitten ball league opened Friday, with Roosevelt de feating Jackson school, 9 to 3. and Washington defeating Lincoln, 13 to 8. Ore and Bullion? Purchased MceniH by Sr.t. ( C.lifoniL WILDBERG BROS. SMELTING SC REFINING CO. Office.! 742 M.rket St.,S.n FruKuce Be $2250 $2950 LIGHTWEIGHT HATS $300 $400 Thf name of a tamom in.ir in thrw hat s.Mirn iu or diillar.fnr-ilnllsr qunlll v, and slv li-.iclri.lilp. Thsr'll hs slnjlnt "Vonrp ths Top-' to the toppi-r. evr-ry llmr tlirj're norn. We sintMt (no tor casual and drr wrar. New Tsns Grays The Hall IN MACK DEFEAT PHILADELPHIA. April . (API Major league baseball made Its .1D3S debut In Philadelphia today with the Phillies crushing their towns men, the Athletics. 10 to 2, under a 17-hlt bsrrsge In the opening game of the annual city aeries. With Curt Davis and Byl John son holding the As to seven lilts, the Phils landed on Alton Benton. Boy Mahsffey. and Sugar Cain, nicking each for runs. CHICAGO, April 6. (AP) Gabby Hartnett's single, his third hit of the game, In the eleventh inning with the bases full, gave the Chi cago Cubs a 3 to 3 victory over the Washington Senators today In the first of a two-gamo series. CHARLESTON. S. C, April 8. (API After fsnnlng three straight times. Hank Oreenberg hit a hot line single In the thirteenth Inning todsy to pull an exhibition baseball gams out of the fire for the Detroit Tigers. The final score was 8 to 3. with ths Cincinnati Reda on the short stde. ' . Cambridge Wins PUTNEY-ON-THAMES. Eng.. April 8. Cambridge today . defeated Oxford for the 13th straight year In their 87th boat race on the Thames. HURRY If you want one of our smartly tailored EASTER SUITS $30 and up F. J. Huber 31 X. Fir BURK'S 314 E. Main. 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