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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD. OREGON. MONDAY, JULY 20, 1935.
2 MEDFORD HOMES,
LAUNDRY RIFLED
BY
Burglars struck aln In Medford
lat nlht, in three different places.
The- William Lackard residence at
1126 West Tenth street waa entered
toy 'ay of tha rear door, and $43 In
currency and $3 In silver taken from
the parse of Mrs. Lackard while "Mr.
Lackard waa aittlng on the front
porch. The prowler went Into a bock
bedroom, found the purse In a bureau
drawer, ranaacked the other dnwon.
but nothing else waa found missing
today.
R. li. chlaman, 312 South Ivy stteet,
reported to city police last night that
hi home had been entered by prowl
era sometime between 1:30 and A:30
p. m. yesterday, by cutting a hole In
the screen and opening a rear bed
room window. A gold watch, (told
- chain and gold knife, an Eastman
kodak, 36 Indian-head pennies, two
or three small gold rings, several go'd
pins, three uncut garnet stones and
one out garnet were Included in t:ie
loot.
The American Laundry on South
OnlraJ atreet was entered by way of
tha bundle chute, and an attempt
waa apparently made to Jimmy the
cash register with a screwdriver. The
attempt failed, however, and a nearby
aafe was not tampered with. City
police, who are investigating the at
tempted robbery, atated today that
the algns Indicate that It wai the
K-ork of small boys.
Verne Canon Gets
Fast Results Via
Mail Tribune Ad
"It pays to advertise" la an old-time-honored
phrase, but Vern
Canon la quite sure today that It
Is a true one. An advertisement in
yesterday morning's lost-and-found
columns of this paper stated that
a ring act with three diamonds
had been lost, and anked that the
finder turn It in to the Mall Tri
bune office.
At 11 o'clock, only a few hours
after the paper had been distri
buted, Ira Dawson of North Fir
atreet brought the ring in. He had
found it on the sidewalk near the
Rex cage, on Main street. Mr.
Cnnon paid Dawson a reward.
ETHEL MAY CUM,
FORMER RESIDENT,
TO
Roy Howard haa returned from
Monterey Park, Cal., where he went
to pay the last tribute to his sIsLer,
Mra. Ethel Curran, who passed away
In that city.
Mra. Curran, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. W. M. Howard of Med ford, pa.W'
ed away at her home In Monterey
Parle, July 7, 1935.
Mrs. Curran apent moat of her life
until the past few years, in the vicin
ity of Medford, and attended the Oak
Grove school.
flhe clerked for several years in
Mann's department store,' and later
In the Shields drygooda store.
She was united In marriage to F. J
Curran, December 20, 101 1.
To this union waa born one daugh
ter. Miaa Genevieve Curran. Her
health falling, they moved to soutn
ern California, hoping she might be
benefted.
Mra. Curran has had poor health
for years. She was always an ac
tive, energetic and very capable wom
an In many vocations; alwenys reedy
and willing to help those with w.lom
she came in contact. Her chief char
acteristic was cheerfulness.
She leaves to mourn her passing a
daughter, Genevieve Curran, her
mother and father. Mr. and Mrs W.
M- Howard; a brother, Roy Howard,
and family, ail of Medford; two aunts.
Mioses Etta and Effle Johnson of
Ashland. Ore.; an uncle, W. O. John
eon or Merrill, Ore., and numerojs
other relatives and a host of friends
both In Oregon and California.
The interment took place in the
beautiful cemetery in San dearie;,
Cal., on July 10, 1935.
T
Hubert Beer. Medford young man
ho waa arrested July 13 on a charge
ef reckless driving when the car he
waa operating struck a parked ma
chine on North Riverside, pleaded
guilty to that charge in city court
this morning, and was given a sus
pended sentence of 10 days, upon his
promise to repair the other machine.
Boer told Police Judgo Allen D.
Curry that as he waa driving noith
on ltlvers.de a car turned left In
Jront of him, and In swinging right
to go around the turning machine
he a truck the parked car, which he
did not see.
ate Mail Wbuiie want ada
BRINGS DEATH 10
EVANS VALE LADY
The many frlenda of Viola Jackson,
wife of Frank R. Jackson of Evans
valley were shocked to learn of hr
sudden death Monday afternoon at
2:30 o'clock In a San Francisco hos
pital after an exceedingly short Ill
ness. Death waa due to blood pois
oning. She had been visiting with
a aon and family for the past two
weeks and waa expecting to return
home this week. At noon she poke
of feeling slightly ill due to a small
boll on her cheek. She was taken
to the hospital as soon as her illness
became known. She died 40 mlnutss
later.
The Jacksons are very well known
In the valley, Mr. Jackson being mas
ter of Enterprise Orange.
A son. Clifford, la manager of the
Medford branch of Safeway stores.
Mrs. Jackson was a member of tne
Church of Christ Scientist and waa
63 years of age. She loaves to mourn
her paa&lng. four sons. Elmer of San
Franctaco, Clifford of Medford, Enrlc
of Rogue River and Leonard of the
U. 8. navy, who Is at home on leave.
One daughter, Mrs. Agnes Oliver of
Rcdondo Beach. Ca., also survives.-
Funeral services were held Thurs
day afternoon at Mrs. Jackson 'a old
home in Scott's Valley, with the en
tire family present.
TRANSIENT DEPOT
TO CLOSE AUG. 1
WASHINGTON SAYS
According to an announcement
: mads by O. R. Durham, director ol
the federal transient bureau of this
city, orders have been received for
the closing of tha bureau here on
August 1 next Thursday.
This move la in connection with
the decision of the federal director
or transient activities In Washing
ton to close one-third of the trans
ient shelters In the United States
About one hundred shelters win be
affected by this move. Mr. Durham
states that the bureau at Salem Is
also being closed on August I.
Transient men who have been
resident In centers and camps for
two weeka prior to July lsth are
being reglatered for wdrk In the
PWA.
So far as Is known at thla time
no local relief, organization will
undertake to carry on the work as
It la felt that men will be able to
secure sufficient work to take care
of themselves.
Transient bureaus will still be
maintained In Portland. Eugene and
Klamath Falls until further notice.
Obituary
Indian Fighter
3 trm i
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r A PT. 0. C. APPUCQATC
( Hptuln O. ('. Applegiitc, em-r
ame veteran or tne .Modoc Indian
war, was born In Polk county
1813. He Is well remembered fqr his
Important service In keeping the In
dians on the east side of the reser-
Tatlon from Joining the rebellion led
by Captain Jack. Me alto led parties
of Indians on Ihe white side during
the war. Ills home la In Klamath
county.
Martha R. Mi- nutter
Martha E. Alexander, sister of Ed
ward and Homer Gllmore and Anna
Ford of Medford anH rwi.
beal of Pendleton, passed away in Eu-
Kcno, uregon last Thursday and the
body arrived In Medford Sunday.
Mrs. Alexander waa born In Ten
nesee and was aged 33. She came to
Eugene from San Jose, Calif, eight
months ago.
Besides her brothers and alstera. she
leavea three children, William, Robert
and Ray Alexander.
mineral services will be conducted
by Rev. D. E. Millard at the Conger
chapel at 2:30 Tuesday with Inter
ment In the Jnckaonvlllo cemetery.
PETF.R R. SIMONS
Peter R. Simons, a resident of
Kfl?Ie Point practically all hla life-.
passed away very suddenly at the
home of his sister, Mrs. Alice Daily.
In Eagle Point early this morning, at
the nge of 50.
Funeral services will be held at the
Presbyterian church in r-iu di
t 2 p. m. Tuesday. Rev. Smith of
Dune rana win ornclate. with Inter
ment In the Antelope cemetery, Con
ger Funeral Parlors in charge.
Classes in the Red Crosa life-saving
and swimming course at the Nata
tortum got underway this morning
with an attendance of 425 beginners
and swimmers. It was announced by
Miss Marjorle Kelly, who la in chnrge.
The schedule will be repeated tomor
row with one alight change, and the
classes will convene dally thereafter
until the end of the ten-day school. I
Boys in the beginners class will
meet tomorrow morning at 8:30!
o'clock instead of at 0. and girls In
tha beRinnera class will meet at 9
hereafter. Swimmers' classes are
scheduled at 9:30 for boys and 10
o'clock for girls, the same aa hereto
fore.
Miss Kelly announced that al
though the Red Cross Instruction
work is being done free of charge,
each child and adult In the school
Is asked to pay a fee of ten cents per
swim for use of the pool. The same
charge was made Inst year.
Those who are aiding Ivan A.
Fowler, qualified conductor of the
school, were announced today as fol
lows: Morning. Marjorle Oorf. Max
Olllnsky, Dick elector, Jeanne Fan
rick and Marjorle Kelly; evening. Mr.
and Mrs. Brock, Herb Harper, Max
Olllnsky and Marjorle Kelly.
Beginners and swimmers on the
adult classes are scheduled to meet
at 7 o'clock In the evening, for a one-
hour class, while senior life-savers.
examiners as wetl as proficient swim
mers Interested In that work are to
meet from B to 10 o'clock.
Re-checking In the examiners' claw
Includes Instruction In water safety
and artificial respiration, additional
Instruction In the perfection of
strokes, also approaches, carries and
breaks.
Building Permits
A permit Issued today to the Trl
State Neon Sign company of Med
ford. to erect a marquis for the J. O.
Mann store at f) rrorth Central street,
at a cost of 600.
FOR MORE VISITS
BY
A new zoning system which will
permit more frequent visits of chap
lains to camps of the Medford dis
trict will become effective August 1
with each of the three chaplains be
ing assigned a zone for which he will
be responsible.
, Cap tain George Wood all. chaplains
reserve, will be assigned to zone 2
with headquarters at Camp Bradford,
Chaplain Woodall will conduct re
ligious services t Agness, Coos Head.
China Flats, McKlnley. Steam fcoat
and South Umpqua Falls. F.ither
Hart, contract clergyman, will be at
tached to this zone.
Captain Hariey O. Preaton. c'.iap-
ialns reserve, will be assigned to zone
1, with headquarters at Headquarters
detachment In Medford. Hla camps
will include Wlmer, Rand, Ga&quet,
Indian Creek. Oak Knoll, Anplcgate
and South Fork. Father William
Meagher, contract clergyman, will be
attached to this zone.
Lieut. H. W. Anderson, chaplains
reserve, will be assigned to zone 8
with headquarters at Annie Springs.
His camps will include Elk deck
Diamond Lake. Lava Beds, Upper
Rogue and Dog Lake.
Eaoh chaplain will visit each camp
In his zone at least twice each month,
and will conduct services In tplke
camps or arrange transportation of
men to their main camp for services.
Unves for Past Mrs. Wade Weekly
left by train over the week-end for
Hannibal, Mo.
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PARK DIRECTOR
ON CRATER TRIP;
LUNCHEON GUEST
A. E. Demaree. assistant director of
national parks, and Mrs. Demaree,
were given an Informal luncheon at
the Hotel Medford, by the Chamber
of Commerce, Sunday noon, attended
by a small group of representative
cltlwns.
Ben Harder, president of the cham
ber, presided and Introduced Mr.
Demaree, who talked informally about
Jiis present trip of inspection., the
rapid development of the national
park system, not only in the west
but in the east,, and., the increased
support given by congress, because
It Is no longer exclusively a western
Interest. On this tour the speaker
atated he found all national parks
enjoying Increased patronage in a
marked degree: the people are travel
ing and spending their money, which
he maintained removed all doubt that
the depression Is really over and re
covery la actually here.
From Medford, Mr. and Mrs. De.n
area went to the Oregon Caves and
will continue on up the coast, plan
ning to return to California Bo Mr.
Demaree can be a guest at the annual
Jinks In the Bohemian Qrove, Marin
county, next month.
The assistant director and wife
were acompamed by superintendent
of Crater Lake park, David Canfleld
and Mrs. canfleld, all being very en
thusiastic about a visit to the Lava
Beds national monument, about 50
miles from Klamath Tails, which was
concluded Just previous to their Mod
ford visit.
FINED JW COSTS
Melvln R. Atkins was given a fine
of as and costs of 94.50 in Justice
court this morning on a plea of guilty
to tne cnarge of operating a motor
vehicle with Improper lights. The fine
was remitted upon payment of the
costs. Harvey tSevens, Central Point,
was given the same fine and costs on
a charge of operating a motor vehi
cle without a license. He was given
until August 15 to pay the costs, at
which time the fine will be revoked.
Livestock
PORTLAND, Ore., July 28. (AP
U.S.D.A.) Hoga: Recelpta 1,000 In
cluding 80 direct; market uneven;
drlve-lns rteady to 25c higher than
lata laat week; load lota mostly 25c
higher: good to choice 170-220 lb.
drlve-lna, 10 00-H0.15; few 10.29;
load lota $1025-tlO0; 235-285 lb.
welghta. 9.25-10.O0; light lights.
8.25.(9.75: packing aowa 7.50.(8.00;
feeder plga acarce; choice llght
welghta held above (10.50.
Cattle: Recelpu 2.400 Including 71
direct; calves 150: ateera and helfcra
strong to 25c higher; cows and bulls
around steady: bulk grass steers (5.00
to 7.00; few loads 7.60-7.75: odd
head dry lot ateera to (8.25: plainer
down to (4.00: heifers mostly $4.00
6.25; few $5.50-(6.00: low cutter and
cutter cows $2.00-(3.00; common to
medium (3.25-M.00: good to choice
vealera 6.00-7.Q0; few 7.25. '
Sheep: Receipts 1,500 Including 263
through; fat lamba fully 25c higher;
yearlings strong to 25c up: fat ewes
steady: bulk fat lambs 5.75-8.00;
few to $8.25; common to medium
4.00-(5.50: yearlings 4.00-t4.65;
slaughter ewea 1.75-(2.50.
Was Senate Head
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W. L. THOMPSON
Portland Produce
PORTLAND, July 29. (API But
ter: Prints, a grade. 28c lb.: in
parchment wrapper, 29c lb. cartons;
B grade, parchment wrapped, 27c lb.;
cartons. 28c lb.
Butterfat Portland delivery: A
grade deliveries at least twice weekly,
36-37ze lb-: country routes, 2b V2
27! jc lb; B grade deliveries less than
twice weekly, 25'il26c lb.; C grade
at market.
B grade cream for bottling Buying
price, butterfat basis. 55c lb.
Eggs Sales to retailers: Specials,
large, 30c; extras, large. 28c; stand
ards, large. 27c; mediums, extra, 27c;
medium extra, small, 17c dozen.
Eggs Buying price of wholesalers:
Fresh specials. 28c; extras, 27c: stand
ards. 25c; extra mediums, 22c; medi
um firsts, 20c; undergrade, 18c dozen.
W. Lair Thompson, one-time presi
dent .of the Oregon senate. Is
grandson of W. Lair Hill, KepuiUI
can factor In the early history oi
Oregon and publisher of tlie iail
mid Weekly oregonlan In IH70.
Thompson started lit political ca
reer a nsslstnnt chief clerk In the
h.wicas fior hie n l n Ihtlnn tn Cite
j bar lie went to Lake county, wnere
I lie was elected to the senate, lie now
! practices law In Porllmid.
cent 94; Big Bend bluestem 90; dark
hard winter 2 per cent 87; ditto. 11
per cent 75; soft white and western
white 74 "a ; hard winter, northern
spring and western red 74.
Oats: No. 3 white $25.00.
Corn: No. 2 E. yellow $39.36.
Mlllrun standard $23.50.
Today's car receipts: Wheat 62;
barley 2; flour 8; oats 1.
expanding trad and Industry. In
vestment demand was given credit
for much of tbe demand.
A cheerful straw in the wind was
the estimate of the American Iron
6s Steel Institute that current mill
operations were at 44 per cent ot
capacity, up l fl pointa over the pre.
ceding week. '
Among the principal share gainers.
Pacific Lighting. Santa Te, Penn
sylvania, Allied Chemical, U. S. Steel
common and preferred, Bethlehem.
Sharon Steel Hoop. National Steel,
Chrysler, General Motors, Westing
house, American Car & Foundry.
Bridgeport Brass, Electric Boat and
Studebaker.
Today's closing prices for 33 se
lected stocks follow:
Al. Chem. & Dye Ifla
Am. Can ,.,.. .... H4
Am. & Fgn. Pow. .. 4
A. T. & T
Anaconda ....
Atch. T. & S
Dendix Avla
Beth Steel
California Pack'g.
Caterpillar Tract
Chrysler .
Coml. Solv
Curtlss-Wright
DuPont
en. Foods .............
Gen. Mot.
Int. Harvest.
I. T. & T j
Johns-Man.
Monty Ward
North Amer
Penney (J. C.)
Philips Pet .
Radio .............,
Sou. Pac
Std. Brands ...
St. Oil Cal
St. Oil N. J .
Trans. Amer
Union Carb .
18
r 7
. 33
83
203.
2!.
37 't
38
82
10i-i
64
33ii
18
80
20 1;
J9
16
46 Vi
7
8i
Unit. Aircraft m 16';
U. S. Steel M 43 4
Wad St. Report
Portland Wheat
PORTLAND, Ore., July 29. (AP)
Grain :
Wheat: Opn High Low CIopr
July 7ft 7ftii 7ft 75'i
Sept. Old 75 ',i 76 75 'A 76
Sept. new ...... 76'i 77 78 77
Dec 78 78 '4 78 78
Cash: Big Bend bluestem 13 per
NEW YOIIK, July 29. (AP) The
rails led the stock market on en
other upward push today, and the
steels, communications and Mut
tered specialties Joined in the cele
bration. Numerous Issues registered new
hlghs for the year or longer with
the majority of gains ranging from
1 to 3 or more pointa. The close
was strong. Transfers approximated
1,750.000 shares.
Brokers could find nothing tn
the news to account for the buying
wave other than signs of steadily
iiake Recorded
SEATTLE. July 29. (AP) Exam
ination of the university seismograph
today revealed it recorded an earth
I quake for an hour and a half begin-
nlng at 11:51 o'clock last night. It
was believed to have been 5.000 miles
to the west.
Postal Work Week
WASHINGTON. July 29. A house
bill to provide a 40-hour week In the
postal service was passed today by
the senate.
EAST VIEW. N. T July 29. (AP)
Elsie Janls was reported more com
fortable today In Grasslands hospital,
where she Is recovering from Injuries
suffered In an automobile accident
Wednesday night. Physicians planned
to X-ray her head to ascertain If she
suffered any skull fracture.
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