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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY. JUNE 3, 1H33. PAGE THREE 185 LIVES LOST, IN PLAINS REGION (Continued from Page One.) where the Republican rlver'a flood crest struck yesterday and four per sons were drowned. A. C. Tllley. Nebraska state en gineer, said there was no crossable bridge In the 250-mlle length of the Republican river from the southwest ern corner of Nebraska to clay Center, Kansas. Thousands Homeless. Thousands were homeless, and R. R. Hartford, another engineer, esti mated property damaee In Nebraska would reach $12,000,000. In the other five states the aggregate property damage was estimated by officials at 5.000.000. At Jefferson City. Mo., the rising flood waters of the Missouri river forced removal of 139 trusty Inmates from the prison farms. Some were taken to safety In boats. One convict was drowned. The others aided guards in saving livestock and farm equipment. PONDE WATSON'S CLAIMS Oral arguments were made laft Pri day before the state supreme cou. In the appeal of Dan Watson aaiiwt George 1. Jantzer and Jackson coun ty, by District Attorney George A Codding, representing Jackson coun ty: Attorney Prank J. Newman, rep resenting Jantzer. and Attorney George M. Roberts, representing Wat son. No decision by the rHh court Is anlcipated. for a month. A i.umtyi of Jackson county residents, who made similar land purchases are In terested In the final legal outcome. Watson. In his appeal, attacks the validity of the Oregon law (riving th counties right to sell land f'.r delin quent taxes. Jantzer. a sawmill operator of tins prospect district, purchased. the tim ber claim owned by Watson, from tne county, and upon which approxlmati ly J30 In taxes were due. After th? transfer of title. Watson fled suit and tendered the back taxes The lov.ier court held the sale valid. GROCERY BUILDING ILL BE MODERN Laura1 D." Stewart, owner for Vie past two and a half years of the Rot grocery store on West Jackson stree today wast granted a building permit t. rect a.new grocery store buildi'13 at he co:tner of Jackson and Hollv stre ' at an approximate cost of The w store. Mrs. Stewart sal! today, w e ultra modern of the English t. "e. It will be nffillatea with the I. O. A sytem. she cold Work has alr-eady started on the new building, and' should be ompletwj some time in August. The tore will be at sidewalk level, and ample parr, lng space wlli 4 provided. Another building permit .ifiued re cently was madte out to Myron Rout, 47 South Plr stmet. to repair 'he roof, floors and loading platforms at ht fruit packing plant. WOMEN'S TOURNEY OPENS WEDNESDAY Qualify .ng rounds In the ladle V Murray trophy tournament are sched uled to be played Wednesday at Rogue Valley course, .and it is ex pected that more than 'JO wilt be.t the qualifying score and enter matcn play. This tournament ita open to ali three of the ladles' dl visions, ari'l handicaps are In effect. Several matches In tle two-ba.J mixed Scotch foursome ure alio scheduled this week, two hiinng bwn played Sunday. Leland Clark am Mrs LeUnd Clark defeated1. Vonal Hardins and Mrs. Larry Senate. 4 arvl 3. and H. B. Bentley and Mr; Aleth Vawter defeated George Snl tier an:l Mrs. Dave Wilcox. 3 and 3 C. W Ellis and Mrs. J. C Thomneion ar scheduled to play Ed Simmons ar.fi Mrs. E. C Jerome tomorrow or Wednesday. Society and Clubs DRUNKEN DRIVE NETS JAIL TERM AND FINE Julius Wattenburg of Hhoeiiix c.ia.-eed wi'h driving an auto whtl" Intoxicated, was sentenced te 3'1 day In the county Jail and fined $100 ar.rt costs by lustlep of the Pice Willi ire R. Coleman. Wattenburg was arrestee", on South Central avenue Sunday ar". entered a plea of guilty. Mrs. Charles A. Wing On Trip Through Alaska Mrs. Caarles A. Wing left Thursday night on an extended trip through Alaska, during which he will be ac companied by her mother. Dr. Maty S trickier of Sleepy Eye. Minn., whom Mrs. Wing was to meet In Seattle They planned to sail from that cltv Saturday on the S. S. Yukon for Sew ard, whence they will go by mil ana boat to the Yukon river and to Port Yukon, which is in the Arctic clrc- They will also visit Skagway. and will go by rail to White Ho: befo-s returning. After the trip. Mr Wing mother will come to southern Oregon to spend the summer at the Wtn home. She has made several visits in the valley. Bessie Murphy and Richard Smith Married at (irants Pass Bessie Murphy, daughter 01 former Judge C. B. Lomkln of Jackson cour ty. and Richard A. Smith of Malta Ore., were married at Grants Pas Friday evening, it was learned here today. The ceremony was performed at the Josephine county co-rthouc at 7 o'clock by Judge O. W. Matthews Mrs. Smith, who formerly taught school near Med ford . has mac? frienda in Jackson county to whom news of her wedding Is of lnterei" They will make their home it Malln. where Mr. Smith has a position a building contractor. - Last Meeting of Spring For Garden Club Thursday Medford Garden club will hold Its last meeting for, the spring Thursday evening. June 6. at 7 o'clock In the gardens of the retiring president, Mrs. Ralph Woodford. 526 South Holly street. There will be a short business session and the remainder of the eve ning will be spent In a social way. Omitted from the list of prize win ning roses at the recent flower show was the fact that a beautiful Padre rose entered by Mrs. Leonard Carpen ter won the sweepstake prize. A charming bowl of flowers from the county clerk's office was given an award of merit by the Judges. Rev. and Mrs. Bairri Entertain House Guests The Reverend and Mrs. '7. R. Bal'd have as their house guests this we Mrs. Clara Watson, sister to Mie Balrd, and Miss Blanche Mythale: both of Modesto. Cal. Mrs Balrd wi.l accompany them the latter part of the week to the southern city, where she will be a guest of her mother. The Bairds are planning several sightseeing trip for their guests th' week. Among the point of interes: to be visited is Crater Lake. Mm. James Shepherd Will Attend Son's Wedding Mrs. James Shepherd left recentl for Los Angeles, to attend the wee ding of her son Winslow. Sunda. June 8, and to spend several weei j after the wedding visiting relatives in , the southern California city Mr. Shepherd will be married t- Miss Milllcent Matthews of Los A.i geles, and they will probably male their home at Tucson. Ariz., where h has a position as ECW foreman in the national park service. Daughters of Nile Call Meeting Saturday Daughters of the Nile will meet Saturday, June 8. in the Masonic temple at 2 o'clock. Luncheon will be served by the temple patrol in the Masonic dining room at 12:30 o'clock. Mrs. Charles C. Woods will preside, at the meeting in the absence of Mrs. A. K. Cass of Grants Pass, queen of the temple, who Is attending the su preme session at Chicago. The meeting will be followed by an Interesting program. Visitors from other temples are cordially Invited. Circle Society Will Have Meeting Tuesday The regulat monthly meetkt? of tt:e Circle society oT the First Christian church will Yt Vield Tuesday evening at 7:45, In the recreational hall ai the church. Installation of officer will be held. AH members are urged to pay duet In full if poslble. All mlsiona-y books must be returned at tMs meet ing. Adrian Fraley and grtup wl'.l be In crmge of the program. Chrvsanthrmum Circle To Meet Wednesday Eve Chrysanthemum circle No. 84. Neighbors of Woodcraft, will meet In regular session Wednesday evening at 8 o'clock, announcement today stated District Organizer Agnes J. Hoag will be present at this meeting. All mem bers are urged to attend. There will be a social hour with refreshments. and Lenora Corey will have charge of the entertainment. Medermevers Will Entertain at Pinner Members of group two jf Lovai Workers claw of the First Christian church will be entertained at dinner Tuesday evening at the home of Mv and Mrs. Carl Nledermeyer. All mem. bers of the class are cordial. Invited Transportation will be furnished thoM having no way to go and they ait asked to be at the church at 7 p. m M. M. Hermans WM1 Have Guest For Summer Miss Aletha Hubbard is expected to return to Medford next week after completing the year as instructor in the Granite Falls. Wn.. schools. Miss Hubbard will spend the summer here ac the guest of Mr. and Mrs. M. M Herman. Park Officials Guests ! Entertained Oregon Cave. 1 The beautiful Oregon Caves Cha teau was the scene of a charming dinner dance Saturday evening when George Sabln . host , en tert tned in honor of Superintendent David H. Canfleld and membera of hta Crater Lake National park staff. Dancing and cards were enjoyed after the lovely dinner and as an in teresting feature of th week-end party, the guests were taken through the Caves Sunday, Wtldflowera were used as the theme of the decorations, but the guests declared nothing could have added to the natural beauty of the national monument. Present were : Superintendent and Mrs. Canfleld, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Hedges, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Robertson, Dr. and Mrs Carl Swart clow, Mr. and Mrs. Martin Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Chandler. Mr. and Mrs. Clayton East, all from Medford. and Mr. and Mrs. James Bromley of Grants Pass; Misses Jean Steel, Ethel Wilkinson and Margaret Hensley. and Messrs. E. E. Etherton, Ernest Hostel. H. L. Beed and Bernle Hughes. Yeoman-Knight Pupils To Appear Recital Tonight. Pupils of Effle Herbert Yeoman and John R. Knight will present one of a series of spring recitals tonight at the Baldwin Piano Shoppe at 8:00 o'clock. Those appearing are Odllle Anne Persons. Martha Jane Cool. Vernon Jones, Richard Bishop, Eunice Smith, Melissa Persons, Laura Gentner, Joyce Sims, Norrene Bohnert, Alice Curry, Maxlne Pierce, Nancy Firestone, Bill Porter, Thayle Ford, Phillip Hensel man, Blllle Balrd, Marjorle Pierce and Katherlne Gentner. The public la most cordially Invited. Mrs. Burgher Visiting Idaho Relatives Few Days While her husband la preparing f"r the summer's duties at Crater Lake national park, where he la a membf of the ranger staff. Mrs. Darwin K. Burgher la visiting with relatives J a Idaho this week. After a en day's stay, ah will return to make her summer iiome in the park. Mrs. Canfleld Will Be Hostess at Phoenix St. Mark's Guild will meet at the home of Mrs. R. D. Canfleld at Phoe nix Friday at 1 o'clock for cafeteria luncheon, eccording to an announce ment. Each member is requested to bring her own silver. Mrs. M. D. Field To Entertain Club Oregon State Mothers club will meet with Mrs. M. D. Field Tuesday afternoon, at 3 o'clock, for the regu lar June meeting. An invitation is extended all mothers of Oregon State college students. I if IB Families in need extra mooev ill find oar ser vice the solution to tlieir problem. Ymi ran en anv amount ud to t$O0 here get promptly and confidentially cm the most liberal and convenient terms. Interest is charged only foe actual time roo use the money- Small weekly or monthly payments. Payments may be increased, or loan paid in full at any time. Investigate oar ser vice without obligation UP TO J 1 Miss Fisher Again State Nurse Head BEND, Ore.. June 8. (AP) Miss Helen Fisher again headed the Oregon Graduate Nurses' association today, as a result of her re-election at the con cluding session of the nurses' annual convention here Saturday. Miss Fish Ideal Spring Breakfast 1 V.f I t delicious and easllv nre.Kiied surliig morning lirenkliiNt dish tluit ul. meet the Instant approxal of eterv n: ember of the fnmlly Is comprised ol Shredded Wheat biscuits and straw berries. Cream and sugar mar be add ed to suit the taste of the Individual. er Is superintendent of the Portland public school nurses. Miss Linnle Laird of Portland was re-elected president of the Oregon organization for public health nursing. Weatonka Council Entertains Chiefs State Organization Great chiefs of Oregon paid an of ficial visit to Weatonka Council and Tribe of the Pocahontas lodge of Medford, Saturday evening. The meeting was called to order by Poca hontas Sarah Tolle. the degree work was exemplified and Velda Dahlke was Instructed Into the mysteries of the degree. After the business hour, open meet ing was declared under the chairman ship of Jack Dooms. Speeches were made by: Great Sachem Henry Witter of Goble. Ore., Great Senior Sagamore Irwin Hauhn of Portland, Great Jun ior Sagamore Frank Kosklrch of Port lund. Great Chief of Records Dr. Du ane A. Fellows of Portland, Joan Hauhn. sachem of Willamette Tribe No. fl of Portland. Clifford Gardner, past sachem of Portland, and Arthur SI e vers of Portland. Dancing was enjoyed by the guests, members and friends, the music be ing furnished by the Dickeys. At a late hour refreshments were served by the committee consisting of Esther Dooms. Millie Purdin. Hazel Anderson. Dorotha Watkins, Sarah Tolle and Jack Dooms.. ELEVEN FROM COUNTY Commencement exercises are sched uled today at Oregon State college, and according to word received here from Corvsllls, eleven from Jackson county will tecelve diplomas. They are: Glenn Slmkins, Robert John Loesch La Von Dunford. Laura Bailey, John Alden Thompson, Evelyn Grlmmett, all of Medford; Maxlne Emery. Ther one Ivan Farts, of Ashland: Edwin Clements, of Eagle Point; Mabel Dor othy Sanders and Marcel Frank San ders, of Trail. Meteorological Report June 3. 1935 Forecasts Medford and vicinity; Fair tonight and Tuesday; no change in tempera ture. Orrson: Fair tonight and Tuesday; no change in temperature. Local Data Temperature a year ago today : Highest 73; lowest 38. Total monthly precipitation, none. Deficiency for the month. .06 Inches. in the river about three weeks. On the forehead waa a fresh cut which might have caused death. There was .an old acar over the right eye. worth seeing, is near the Llthla foun tain in the upper park. ASHLAND, June 3. iSpl.) Rhodo dendrons which each year attract hundreds of admirers to LUhU p.ir are now at their lovllcst. T.iosc whu visit the pnrk will find them in thr-r locattons. two groups near -'he park entrance, and a third whlcii Is well i BIRTHS Bom to Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Crouch er of Berrydnlc avenue, a baby daugh ter weighing t)',i pounds, June 1 at their home. Use Mall Tribune want ads. Total precipitation since Septem ber, 1. 1034. 15.85 inches. Deficiency for the season, 0 96 Inches. Relative humidity at 5 p. m. yes terday 20 per cent; 8 a. m. today 80 per cent. Tomorrow: Sunrise 4:37 a. in set 7:42 p. m. Observntlons Taken nt 5 A. M 1!0 .Meridian Time TTTT Sh 5 tr B & S? CD c H i1 ! 8 Botsa 20 42 .... CIpiit Boston 86 58 .... P. Cdy. Chicago 80 62 .16 Cloudy Dfnver 72 44 T. Clear Eureka 56 46 .... Clear Helena 58 48 .04 P. Cdy. Los Angeles 74 58 .... Cloudy MEDFORD 83 45 .... Clear New York 78 60 .... P. Cdy. Omaha 82 58 .42 Clear Phoenix 100 70 .... Clear Portland 60 48 .... Cloudy Reno 78 46 .... Clear RosehurB 74 42 .... Clear Salt Lake 60 44 .... Clear San rranclsco .. 86 80 ... Clear Seattle 62 48 ... Clear Spokane 88 42 P. Cdy. Walla Walla 72 48 . Clear Washington, D C. 80 64 .... Cloudy llody found VANCOUVER, Waah.. June 3. (AP) The body of a man. apparently an Oriental, or Indian, waa recovered from the Columbia river here today. The coroner aald the body had been 39 hours Portland to Chicago WASHINGTON. June 3. (AP) The house today passed the contro versial Philippine cordage measure extending the amount of duty-free hemp imports from 3.000.000 to 6, 000.000 annually. The bill now goes , to the president for signature. j FREE SOIL TESTS At Our Store June 5th Frank Merhener. soil chemist for the ('has. If. Lilly Co.. will be here from 9 a. m. to 4 p. in. Wednesday to make free soil analysis fnr southern Oregon farmers ant urchardlsts. Hrlng a sample. F. E. SAMSOH CO. 229 N. Kiverside. Phone 833 bN -er g ' 'Av-o .. x- & -Iks MfSssmSS. - -rial J six 1 mmmimeL CITY OF PORTLAND First "Sailing" from Portland Thursday, Juno 6th f ROM CHICAGO SATURDAY, JUNE 8th PUBLIC EXHIBITION-Portland Tueiday, June 4th ...Wedneiday,Juno5th 8 a.m. to 10 p.m. at Union Station "SAILINGS" MONTHLY see dates below: ASTBOUND Juno olh, lllh. lth, JUt, Join. Each month thereafter. Ill, 6th, lllh, 16lh, 21 it, 26th. Iv. Portland 3i5 p. m. Ar. Chicago 9,30a. m. WISTB O U ND -Juno 8lh, I3lh, 8th, 23rd, 2Sth. Each month lhr.aft.r, 3rd, 8th, 13th, 18th. 23rd, 28th. Iv. Chicago 6il5 p. m. Ar. Portland 8,00a.m. Spaca aiilgnod a, roiorvatlons rocolvod With the first streamline Pullman train In America, Union Pacific links the Pacific Northwest closer to the East cut ting one full day from the fastest former train schedules between Portland and Chicago. The 7-car Slrtamlintr Includes diner-lounge car, coach buffet car ond three Pullman sleepers of radically different design than ever before constructed all air-conditioned. NO IXTRA PARI Exactly Iho tamo Summor Excursion and Ono-Wayfaroa apply a. for similar accommodations on Union Pacific's two fin daily trains lost Tho Portland Rote (9i35 p.m.) and Pacific limited (8i40a.m.) 8 svro to mako your trip to or from Iho East on Hit 5trafnmtr. Jun 10. IS. Incluilv. -Railroad Waak Por Information and reservations, apply to TICKET OFF1CR and TRAVEL nt'RK.U! JftfTf Bromhvay and Washington, Portland, Oregon ivrr ION PACIFIC EXTRAORDINARY err- er roc This EXCEPTIONALLY FINE RANGE 1 THIS OFFER EXTENDED TO JUNE 15 Positively Ends On That Date - Monday, June 17, this very fine range will cost you $165, The extraordinary offer we are now making is only possible clause these ranges were contracted for with the factory last fall. Those purchased on that contract are pracically all sold. Bought at today's prices they will have to be sold at $166. This is a very fine range, for the rest of the week only it will sell at a price so far below its regular selling price that this Is the outstanding bar gain of the year. We unreservedly recommend this range to you believing that it will give you excellent satisf option in every way. Do not let the price mislead you. There if "nothing wrong" with this range, it is strictly high grade and dependable in every way. It is modern in every respect, one of the most attractive ranges we have ever sold and a range that we are proud of. SQQ50 $Coo $28& y S CASH DOWN MOIT 'MONTHLY 1 1' Vt i j j ; -I ' ' t if a h H ' pi fii,, "-?.v i & "'' The California Oregon Power Company THE VERY LATEST EQUIPMENT WARMING CLOSET . . . CONDIMENT JARS . . . AUTOMATIC CONTROL SLIDING OVEN . . . COOKING CHART . . . NEW TYPE TOGGLE SWITCHES SPECIAL LIGHT Oregon-Washington Mortgage Company 4.", V ( rnr;i. !. tcpn.fr No. -i:,7 re . f. 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