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PAGE EIGHT BEDFORD MXTL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. 'APRIL 15. 1935 IAL UP RECOVERY HILL E BY (Continued trora Pice One) $i,lfl2 OOO.OOO during the coming year, nn Increase of 14.000.000 pounds over last years figures which showed a healthy return despite the reduc tion of S pence to the pound of In come last year. Without giving details. Chamber lain announced a resolution would be introduced to "correct the anomaly In the sugar duty," and that a duty would be levied on iloo In the husk, and a new duty ol unspecified y mown t would be levied against beans. He said the duty on heavy oils for vehicles would be rnlsod to 8 pence t gallon next August, bringing $800,- 000 of additional revenue. In opening his speech, Chamberlain cald the past year "ha been charac tortzed by a substantial advance toward recovery." Trade Improved "The lmpiovcment tn trade," suld the Chancellor, "has reached right down to the purchasing power of the people. I have been able to find only one direction where a new low record was established for trade and that was Id the time lost for trade die put ee.M As he began his speech, Chamber lain was roundly applauded and cheered, as was Prime Minister Ram say Macdonnld who entered the house shortly after his return by airplane from the St res a conference. Chamberlain placed the Increase- In Industrial output during the List year at about 12 per cent and said British manufacturing production had set a new record with exports In creasing about 30,000,000 pounds about 9150.000.000. "The cost of living." he declared, remained throughout the year sub stantially below the Jovel of when thla government came In (August 3031.) There la no dlmlnultion on the thrift of the people." TAX COLLECTIONS BEST FOR YEARS Birthday Ball Leaders Credit Nation's Newspapers With Success of Campaign to Aid Paralysis Victims v' W Bp4 11 - Jit MirA ' c JlsfH ikri-. -Jr.Ai- 't-fFfttfm kl J Meteorological Report (Contlnueo uom raga Onei Tumowr of current tsxes collected to date by ths tax department of tbe sheriff's office, to the county treaa urer, since Jnnuary 1, total 404, 313.31, according to the records of the treasurer' office. ThU Indicates that approximately 2B per cent of the current taxrji have been paid. The total 1935 tax on the roll for col lection la 1.305.733 87. This la 3. 254 29 lew than In 11134. The collections do not Include de linquent tax payments. The current tnx payments are the heaviest since 1030. Additional turnovers to the treas urer of taxes collected up to March IS the. final date for tax payments, without Interest penalty, are made dully and when completed will lift the percentage of payments higher. OF RIVERSIDE REPAIR Bain today delayed orX of resur facing North Riverside avenue which, according to Resident State Highway Engineer V. L. Goodnight, will be completed In two days, weather per mitting. The Gold Hill Pacific highway wid ening and surfacing project will be completed by the first week In May. When completed tha highway will be 40 feet wide. Tho Oold Hill cham ber of commerce and cltl7ena .plan 'pavement dance" to celebrate com pletion of the work. New York. To America's edi tors and publishers goes the lion's share of credit for tho suc cess of the 1935 Birthday Ball for the President. While a small army of ac countants continued at the her culean task of compiling, returns from the parties this year. Col. Henry. L.. Doherly, chairman of the national committee, paid trib ute to tho nation's newspaper edi tors, publishers and national ad vertisers for their role in the campaign which ended on Jan. 30 with more than 7, COO celo bratlons throughout the country. The proceeds go to the nation wide war ou infantile paralysis. With tho cdilora nnd newspa pers forming I lie backbone of what has been called the greatest mass promotion campaign since the World War and with busi ness leaderB contributing liberal ly -of their newspaper advertis ing space, their timo on the air, and even their merchandise, tho 1335 Birthday Ball. Col. Dohorty said, has broken all records for peace-time concentration of Am erica's resources on a single ob jective. In 4,000 cities and towns, edi tors of dally and weekly papers alike kept the pot hnilinc merri ly. The two great telegraph com panies conducted an unique cam paign in which they collected quarters from persons wishing to send birthday messages to Presi dent Itoosovelt and turned tho entiro proceeds, expected to to tal $50,000, over to the Birthday Hall treasury. An automobile manufacturer contributed a Pres ident model to the Birthday Ball for the President and saw it auc tioned off to Lauranco Mayer. Manhattan business man, for $!. 600, the sum going to the Birth day Ball Commission for Infan tile Paralysis Research. G rover W'halcn, nationally known New York business leader, organized a Committee of American Busi ness, members of which stagcefa $1.000-a-plate birthday dinner in New York for the fund. The photos show (upper left) copydesk of the New York World-Telegram, one of the thousands of papers which- ac tively backed the campaign. (Upper right) Elise Ford, who posed for the Howard Chandler Christy Birthday Ball poster and took a leading part in a national radio hook-up contributed to publicize the celebrations. (Low er left) Joseph P. Day (right), famous auctioneer, selling the car at the ball at the Waldorf Astoria to Mr. Mayer. (Lower right) Col. Doherty addressing business men who aided the cam paign. Left to rir;!'.': Col. Carl Byoir. national general director of tho Birthday Ball who organ ized the nation for tho celebra tions: Col. Doherty, G rover Whalen; and John S. Burke and Percy S. Strauss, both presidents of New York department stores. Boy Scout Notes Troop No. 5. Medford. by Armliu Lewis: Troop N". 6" held regular meet ing In Washington nchool, April 10, lit 7:30 p. m. The color were pre sented nnd roll tnken. Members of the troop committee were present and made plans for trelsln money to fiend a Troop No. 8 scout to the Na tional Jamboree. During atudy period Scouts worked hard and Winston Booth by pafmed second-cless compass tests. A few Barnes were played. The colors were posted, oath repeated, meeting dis missed . Troop No. 8. Medford. by Larry Schade, Jr.: Troop No. 8 met April 0. with 23 scouIb present. The colors were preaented ' and pledce given. Many tests were studied and some pained by scouts to V. B. Marshall nnd Stanley Jones. The boys were called upon to volunteer to help the Waahlnnton P.-T. A. build booths for the carnival hold April la. Harold Sielght was chlcn song leader at this meeting . Several songs were sung and then the scouts irmde a circle and sang the "Scouts' Rveni'.ig Son." rt is planned to hotf an overnight hike soon If weather per mtts. Troop No. 16, Medford. by Irwin Doty: Troop No. 16 met nt Howard school last Monday nglht for their weekly meeting. There were 27 ftrou's present, nnd elRht visitors. Si-outs of this troop are planning n vaude ville to be presented April F'unde raised will be used to help send a scout from troop lfl to the Nntioim Jamboree. Hans for the vaudeville were discussed after the opening ex ercises. Each scout was presented with his part of the vaudeville. John Nledermeyer gave a ahort talk to the boys on the vaudeville and the trip to Washington, D. C. Eight testa were passed during the evening on phases of scouting. Dur ing the play period "Midnight Pat rol" was played. Following thla the color were retired and scout dis missed. Troop No. 18. Eagle Point: Troon No. 18 meld regilar weekly meeting Thursday evening at 7:30, and most of the time was spent In practice simple military drills. The Beavor Patrol had a marshmallow roast and the scout In that patrol had a very good time. f Big Applegate and developing mineral resource es sentia! to modern Industry. The plan would aim to aid pro duction from ledges and placer in the west and the southern Appala chians. Scrughara said this would provide work for ten or twenty thousand men In localities where the local relief burden Is heavy. One or more of these methods would be used under guidance of the bureau of mines: Open Placer Areas Construction of debris dams to permit empoundlng tailings as re quired by state law. This, It was said, would open additional placer mining areas to be worked by the bureau or by private Interests under contract to reimburse the govern ment. Provision of sampling transporta tion and mining facilities to permit working of hundreds of small gold lodges. Direct government development. equipment and operation of low grade deposits on the public domain or private lands by agreeing with the owners. The portion of the program deal ing with setting up reserves of deficiency minerals would follow two courses. Under the first, there would be exploration and blocking out oi proved reserves and systematic ex ploration to reveal any resources now hidden. The second would contemplate building up stock above ground as a public reserve to be held for possible emergency. April 13, 193S. Forecasts. Medford and Ylcinity: Unsettled with ahowera tonight and Tuesday; moderate temperature. Oregon: Unsettled with showers tonight and Tuesday; moderate tem perature. Local Data. Temperature a year ago today: Highest. 74: lowest. 41. Total monthly precipitation, 0 84 Inch. Excess for the month, 0 23 inch. DAILY TRIAL OPENS Total precipitation mce September 1. 1934. 14 S7 Inches. Deficiency for me season, lncn. Relative humidity At S p. m. yes terday. 60; 5 a. m. today. 96. Sunrise tomorrow. 5:29 a. m. eunset tomorrow, 6:53 p. m. Observation j Taken at 5 a. m., 150 Meridian Time. cm TFTFT? Z H z 8 S3 Stf mi rv r s s o r i r Women Will Face Larceny Charges Charges of larceny In a store will be filed against Almn Boggs and Viola Winters of Areola, Ore., arrested In this city last Saturday by the city police. District Attorney George A. CoddJng said thia action would be taken and the pair held to await action of the next grand Jury. They were arrested with a number of ar ticles stolen from local stores In their possession, the authorities claim. Boise . 70 60 T. Cloudy Boston . 43 38 .... Clear Chicago 64 30 .03 P.Cldy Denver . 72 34 .... Cloud? Eureka 82 52 .... Rain Helena 46 30 .... Cloudy Ijos Angeles 78 56 .... Cloudy MEDFORD 71 51 .10 Rain New York 50 42 T. Clear Omaha 70 26 .... Clear Phoenix 02 68 .... Cloudy Portland 64 50 T. Cloud v Reno 58 46 .08 Cloudy Roseburg 74 50 .30 Rain Salt Lake 72 56 .... Cloudy in Francisco 88 52 .60 Cloudy Seattle 72 48 T. Rain Spokane 56 40 .... Cloudy Walla Walla 62 46 .... Rain Washington. D.C. 58 42 T. Cloudy New Market for Livestock. MAMMOTH SPRING, Ark. (UP) Livestock la being shipped Into the Ozark country by truck and train to replace animals sold during laat summer's drouth. Cattle, horse and mules are coming Into the territory dally. Mayor M. A. Wood of Mam moth Spring estimated the Influx of livestock this spring will be greater than any season old-timers can remember. trade at Brophy's, Jewelers. EXCHANGE OLD GOLD for cash or Selection of a Jury In the trial of Julian Dally, charged with burglary not In a dwelling, waa underway to day tn circuit court. Dally la spe cifically charged with the burg'-ary of DeVoe's confectionery In May. 1934. City police surprised prowlers in the store, and In the flight that followed nine shots were fired between one of the burglars and City Policeman Wil liam Peck. Dally, allegedly a member of a gang that committed a series of burglaries In thla city about two years ago, is expected to present an alibi that he was not In this city at the time. It Is anticipated that the state will offer confessions linking Daily to the DeVoe burglary. Members of the gang, rounded up last October, after burglary of Mann's department store, are either fugitives, on parole, or serving prison terms. Dally Is represented by Attorney Otto Frohnmayer. the state by Deputy District Attorney George Neilaon. TEN DOG OWNERS Warrants were served on ten peo ple throughout Jackson county to day for not paying state dog tax. This Is the first step in an Im mediate program to enforce the state law. It was declared. There are 139 dog owners of rec ord, in the City of Medford and 543 throughout the county who have failed to secure their license to date, enforcement officials say. At regular Intervals a certain number of these dog owners will be brought Into court, was the warning. Agents are still In the field com- piling the census. 4- Columbus' Mar Rmk Found. SEVILLE. Spa In. (UP) Professor H. Zlnner of the Bamberg, Germany, observatiry. has announced the dis covery of the astronomical tables usel by Christopher Columbus on the voy age which led to the discovery of America. The tables were those of Johann Muller. a Koenlgsberv scl- entlst. and were entitled "Reglon- montaus. " TEN BOYS TO ATTEND CMC. THIS SEASON VANCOUVER BARRACKS. Wash. (Spl.t Benefiting from a recent or der which has more than doubled the tentative quota, Jackson county now will be entitled to send 10 student! to the tenth annua Cltlzen'a Mili tary Training camp at his post start ing July 5th, It waa announced to day. The quota waa act first at 318, but this has just been raised to 480; and Brigadier -General James K. Parsons, camp commander, has directed that the Increase be distributed propor tionately to the counties. The camp, aa formerly, will run for four weeks, and will be without coat to the trainees, including trans portation to and from home. The students live In an orderly tent camp, follow a program In which work and play are blended with heavy emphasis upon athletloa and recreation, and enjoy a menu especially arranged for quantity and duality. The camp Is open to boys 17 years old or over, and both former students and beginners fire to be ac cepted. General Parsons asks that prospec tive applicants communicate aa soon as possible with the camp authorities, addressing communication to C. M. T. C. Headquarters, Vancouver Bar racks, Washington, or call upon their county chairmen If more conveni ent. The enrollment chairman in Jack. son county la Carl T. Tengwald. Medford. Need Building -Up? HEN you feel rundown, need to put on healthy flesh, when your blood is thin or stomach gives trouble, with, pas or dyspepsia, try Dr. Tierce's Golden Medical Discoverv, Read what Mrs. H. Cnodinir of T1) So. W. Mmrl St., Port land, 're jr., mH : "Years ago vhen I was at home. I was thin, annric and lacked strMiRth. Mother t?avr me Dr. Tifrrf's Goldn Mfdiral Diwovm- and it built me up so that I Ml nt i inj;rr and hH-r in tvery way. I rrRaintd my normal weight aba" Nw !iie, tablrtjt - Sn ct... liquid $1.00. Latge iiic, tabs, or liquid. $1.35. Myers Is fulfilling the duties of cook during Mr. Handsaker'a absence. Mrs. Alice Hedburg and Lincoln j Gray were dinner guests Sunday at I the home of Mr. and Mrs. Ervln I Lewis. Mrs. Chas. Buck and son. Clarence, motored to Holcomb Springs Sunday Henry Schnleder returned Tues day to the Star CCC spike camp af ter spending the week-end at his home In Portland. He was accom panied north by Lawrence Fields, who Is on two weeks' leave. Lance Offenbacher was unable to work for a few days this week, hav ing sustained a minor cut on his foot while cutting poles Monday. BIG APPLECATE, April 1ft. (Spl.) Vic Ooodnlght of Medford, state engineer, and Mrs. Goodnight mo tored to the Applegate Sunday, where they wero guests of Mr. and Mrs. Jess Taylor. Mrs. Sid Hansen entertained a group of grange friends with a card party at her Big Applcnate home Snturday night. Three tables of which were tn play with Mrs. Chas. Mee and Edwin Taylor winning htgh score. Mr. and Mrs. Tom Mee re ceived low score. Mrs. Albert Young and sons, Jim my nnd Jerry, of Butte Falls, arc spending several weeks here, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Win, Harlow. Karl Hanrisaker. cook at the Star CCC spike camp, is enjoying 54 days leave during which he exprcts to visit his parents In Portland. Chas POLES BREAK WINDOWS OF BERLIN. April p Report from Gdynia, Polnnd. said today there was tenseness following violent antl Oerman demonstrations yesterday by the Poles in nearby Wejherowo, a city of i.l noo in Pomorrc. It was reported a mob threw cob blestones through the windows of all German homea and business houses. The riots were said to have started Saturday and to have reached their climax Sunday night when a yelling throng Invaded the streets nnd threatened the German population, whose members barricaded themselves In their homes. For Hose that Wear buy NOLUE. & HORST Ethelwyn B Hoffmann f ... .,v,v v,v . ... ...... .vyvy , v, w.s awwaWMiwiMwiiiiiMiiiwi i .. i .. v , v 1 1 ,. .p. ,f . .,. . -, , jrmjrr ir.-iv.TjL u. t. This Big New DcSoto is packed nith Extra Value! WHO WOULD EVER itnneint tlint a Dc Soto so smart nnd luxurious... so big nnd powerful... wouldco&t butafewdollarsmore than tha lowest-priced cars! 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