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MEDFORD MATL TRIBUTE. MEDFORI. OREnON. THURSDAY, APRIL 11. 1935. PAGE FOUR pose of ridding the streets and yards of rubbish thst has been allowed to accumulate. A truck will call for and collect sll rubbish that Is put. m sacks, according to an announcement by Mayor W. D. Barnes. Phoenix Clean-up Drive On Monday The town of Phoenix will sponsor a clean-up drive Monday. April 1. vicinity to join In the nation-wide competition. Tae contest ends April n. and Mr. Bakn expects to be ad v.sed of thel names of the winners about May 13. The Judging will be clone In Detroit by a committee of Colored Musicians Will Play Friday The nationally recognized, "colored Quy Lombardo and his outstanding colored dance band, will play at Dreamland tomorrow night. Rated wltb Cab Calloway's famed band on the ether waves, the Leo Davis aggre gation has inaugurated a new rhythm and sweetness to music. This band has proved so popular It has been returned to Medford several times. Friday night will mark their final sppesrance here. BEAR CREEK SPAN NEAR TOLO READY will be given at one time, rather than Id seles ot weekly or bi-weekly award. Purther. It Is eald to be the largest number of automobiles ever offered in a slarle contest. These fac tors appear to be attracting an un- iikti&l number Of neODle frOOl this Lieut. Fry Stops Lieut. Command er Pry. flying a Curtis ship, stopped at the municipal airport yeaterday i announced today, for the pur enroute irom oaxiana to aeacue. nationally known people. El i.ii,.ii,. UH.I.JM. i . ,,; J....M..IIH. ii ,..i.n. , y,,,w ,mjjnj,, , J i 1 m VfW m , ' The Jackson county bridge over Besr creek. 310 feet In length, near Tolo, has been completed and Is open to traffic. It serves a large territory. Including a number of orcharda and farms. It is ths first of the struc tures to be finished under the bridge building program of the county court, according to County Engineer Paul B. Rynnlng. Work of "redecklng" the Little Butte creek bridge near Eagle Point will atart soon, according to Engineer Rynnlng. Lumber for true work has been ordered. A score of bridges and culverts In the county are scheduled to be repaired or rebuilt under the bridge progrsm. Pour grsders are now busy smooth ing and regradlng county roads. A oounty rock crusher Is operating near Bybee bridge, turning out ma terial for the Table Rock road oiling Jobs. ' Oiling of county roads under the county five-year oiling program, and on a co-operative basis, will not start until after June 1, according to County Engineer Rynnlng. Roads luted for oiling to date are: Road runnlag east from Central Point to the Crater Lake highway, the Airport road, East Main street In Ashlsnd, the Vsiley View rosd, the pern Vsiley 'road, the Rogue Rlver Wlmer road. Kings highway. Voorhles road, Butte Palls and the Table Rock road. ASK IRE TIME An extension of time to prepare the appeal to the state supreme court In the conviction of Oeorge High and Robert (Bsbe) High, Ashland real- dents under state prison sentences for the burning of the Bslfour-Quth- rle barn In January, 1033, will be asked, Attorney Oeorge M. Roberts, counsel for the High brothers, said today. The High brothers were sen tenced to four-year prison terms arTQ are at liberty on bonds pending ap-pesl. The court granted until May 1 to file the appeal. It preparation has been delayed, Attorney Roberts said. owing to inability to get the trans cript of the testimony. Miss Jessie Martin, court reporter, la now on a 1 1 vacation trip to Old Mexico and will not return for three weeks. The High brothers, testimony In their trial showed, allegedly set fire to the barn for the purpose of col lecting 916,000 Insurance, Joe Hol land, who confessed to the arson plot. Is now on psrole from a four- year sentence and Theron (Red) Mar tin, who plead guilty to setting the fire, Is serving a prison term. ED WHITE NAMED ON TAXATION COMMITTEE .M. M. Whit of Medford, today re ceived certificate of appointment to represent the National Committee on Seal Estate Taxation here, aocordlrifl to announcement received from Wal ter a. .Schmidt, president of the na tional association of real estate boarda, Chicago. The committee has a atx-polnt pro gram for tax action, adopted by the realtor' organization In 1033, of which the apearpolnt la over-all prop erty tax limitation. Limitation legis lation ha been enacted In Rhode Isl and, Ohio, Indiana, Michigan, West Virginia, Oklahoma, New Mexlca, enl Washington, setting the total tax which may be levied against any piece J of real property In any one year at ratea varying from 5 percent to 2 percent of true value. Similar legis lation 1b being Introduced In some 30 , other states during the 1030 legisla tive year. Aetna Statement Shows Growth In Business In 19341 There are some very Interesting fig ures and observations that are not disclosed In the annual statement of the Aetna Life Insurance company. The Increase of new business Id 1034 over 1038 was 27 per cent as compared with the average of 800 companies of only 10 per cent. Al most a billion dollars of new life Ui- 1 surance was written. Including group and wholesale. There has been a steady reduction of the amount of railroad bonds own ed and this class of auretles now rep- 1 1 resents less thsn 1ft per cent of the total assets. Approximately 134,000,- 000 of U. 8. government bonds were ! purchased during the year. The total life Insurance In force was 13 400.304,937 tnd the total paid to policyholders since 1830 1.304,. 477.200.00. The condition of the company re flects the conservative, management It has enjoyed for over S3 years, ac cording t Oeorge Henselman, district agent here. Free Automobiles Draw Attention of Motorists of City Residents of Medford appear deter mined that one or more of the twenty-five new automohilea, offered by the Hudson Motor Car company In a nation-wide letter contest, will be added to the local reglitrstlon rec ords. If the number of local contest ante can be taken as a criterion, ac cording to Clyde Eakln. Hudson and Tempi sne dealer here. The contest is unique, states Mr. mm 14125 . Cast-iron Sink 3.55 One plecel First quality por celain enameled Inside, over rim! See the low price) 3 Monthly, Small Carrying Charge. Complete Kith fittings. Low Price Buys Tub. Lavatory and Closet! Our most popular outfit because it offers such exceptional value I First quality porcelain en amel, vitreous china and chrome-plated fittings I Pieces Sold Separately Tub, $21.95 I. V-. or;', C'.c:3t, $12.95 Fiat Rim Sink 10.25 Without Fittings Cast Iron! First quality por celain enameled Inside and over rim! 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