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MEDFORD MATT. TRD3UXE. MEDFOKD, OREGON, SUNDAY. OCTOBER 13. 1935. PAGE NINE 1 $S7m,'!m REMARKABLE SHORT SUBJECT ON BILL On of the most remarkable short ubjecta being releaned today Is the "March of Time." Starting today, on the same program at the Cratertan theater with Katherlne Hepburn In Booth Tarktngton'a "Alice Adam." "The March of Time haa its first local ih owing. Starting as a weekly radio act on the CBS chain, "The March of Time" now la one of the air's most popular programs and Instead of being but a weekly event ts now on the atr five evenings each week. Last year the editors of Time, who produce the. act. were prevailed upon to also make It for screen use. Then followed a aeries of two-reel subjects that were released to theaters through out the country. However, the sub jects were not the finished produc tions It was hoped they would be and many theaters were reluctant to show them to their patrons. Now. with almost a year of experience be hind them, the editors and the pro ducers of "The March of Time" have a two-reel subject that for sheer timeliness and production values rate with feature pictures. ' The cur rent subject opening today at the Craterlan Is the first of these to be shown In Medford. Ethiopia, focal point of the world's attention; the Civilian Conservation Corps, now 600,000 strong, Pennsyl vania's startling anthracite coal prob lem these are the three timely sub jects included In the new issue of "The March of Time." Aanalyzing plctorially the critical situation in Ethiopia, pointing out Great Britain's strategic plan' for building a dam at the outlet of Lake Tana for Emperor Halle Selassie which will bring the waters of the Blue Nile under control, and portraying the fast moving events In Addis Ababa, showing the many public works now valued at 335, 000,000 on which the CCC is now engaged, aa well ,as Its far flung and Invaluable- fire-con- trol service; presenting & dramatic exposition of the present state of Pennsylvania's coal miners, , now fighting for the right to earn a liv ing in the only way they know, "The March of Time" strikes at the most vital Issues In the news of the day. SOCIAL EDUCATION IS A course In social education 'is be ing offered this year by the general extension division of the Oregon state system of higher education. The clans will meet Thursday evenings in Room. S of the Medford High school build ing fqr two hours per night during a period of twelve weeks. The first meeting of the class will be Thurs day, October 17, at 7:30 p.m. Two hours of upper division credit will be allowed for the course. Dr. V. D. Bain of the Southern Ore gon State Normal school will be the instructor. At a preliminary meeting held lt week in Medford considerable inter est wa evidenced. However, It will be necessary to obtain an enrollment of at least twenty before the class can be held. The course is open to anyone whether It to taken for credit or not An enrollment fee of five dollars Is required but no other expense Is in volved as no text is required. Books for the course will be placed on re serva in the Medford Public Library BY EARLY QUAKE HBLEMA, Mont., Oct. 13. (API An rthaualce that apparently deceived the recording Instruments In neigh boring atatea waa located without aid of science early today by western Montana residents who stumbled from their beds aa walls wenved and chlm- neva crashed. 8t. Loula unlveralty's seismograph reported a disturbance at 1 :30 a. m "somewhere In Utah": Regis cotleee, Denver, located the center "probably north of the Canadian border." while Unlveralty of Washlneton reported tremor at 8:18 this morning "5.000 miles west." All described the shock as "mild but the' residents of a dozen Montana towns, on both sides of the continen tal divide, wakened from slumber hortly after midnight, were not, for the moment, willing to Concede the adtectlve. Damage, however, waa small. There waa no loss of life. nlatrnK Rjncprt Win OLASQOW, Oct. 12. (API Glae ,a B.nffrt rhftjnnlons and Scottish cup holders, won the Glasgow soccer eup today, overcoming tneir rivals Celton. i to 0. Cse Mall Tribune want ads. Coming Thursday to Craterian - At Rialto Today A fast-stepping stage show comes to the Craterlan theater Thursday when the Kentucky Coon Hunters and Big Revue open a three-day run. The screen feature on the same program will be "Annapolis Farewell," a thrill ing adventure and romance of the cadets and the old sea aoga, actually filmed at Annapolis under the su pervision of the navy officials. The Kentucky Coon Hunters, na tionally known radio and atage stars, have for the stage unit singers. In strumentalists and dancers of the finest type, and come here highly recommended by theaters and broad casting companies from coast to coast. Combining hill-billy type of enter tainment with the more modern type, the unit should find a good reception from all types of patrons. - FEDERAL COURT T The annual session of the federal court here will1 open at 10 a. m. Tuesday with seven criminal cases on the docket. It la expected that Judge James Alger Fee will preside. Opening of court was postponed from October 1 because of the death of Judge Fee's wife on September 30. All but two of the seven, criminal cases lnolve the alleged sale of liq uor to Indians. In .the other two cases the defendants "are charged with the transportation of stolen automobiles over state borders. as tne aocxei is reiauveiy smsu. it was expected that the session would-.no l-4ftatr -more than- week, pointed toward an un blazed trail, the 19-ton Pan American Airways clipper seaplane arose from channel waters this forenoon for the Island of Guam, 1460 miles to the west, and terminus Opens Roxy Run Again Laurel and Hardv have done it! They 'have produced for theater goers another laugh-hit perhaps their best since their advent as a laugh team. They run the gamut of high expectations to disillusion ment as a couple of Scotch Highland ers in their new feature length com edy. "Bonnie Scotland," playing at the Rialto theater today and Monday. Laurel, aa Stanley McLaurel, la no tified that he Is mentioned In the will of a wealthy uncle In Scotland. So. accompanied by his grandiose friend. Oliver Hardy, he arrives In the heather! and to take over the magnificent estate of the late rela tive. But the estate, so far aa Stan Is concerned, cnalsts of some value less heirlooms. After his disillusion ment, the pair become Involved In a hilarious situation which ends with them being iccrulted in the Scottish Highlanders and assigned for foreign duty In India In His Majesty's serv vlce. From this point on the two, attired In kilts, romp through a se ries of exciting adventures. June Lang, James Flnlayson and William Janney help make the pic ture one laugh situation after another. f A "The County Chairman," one of the moat human pictures Will Rogers ever made, starts today at the Roxy the ater for a three-day run. "The County Chairman" tells the story of an every day country politician who knows everyone in the county from maktng his annual kid-kissing tour for re election purposes. Evelyn Venable and Kent Taylor carry the romance with Louise Dresser, Mickey Rooney and Stcpln Fetchit bringing in the com edy In support of this immortal star. 01 ON FIRE LOSSES A total of 138 flrea In the first nine months of 1836 Inflicted dam age estimated at 96,735. according to figures compiled yesterday by Fire Chief Roy Elliott. The Insurance on the properties was 499,087 and the value of the properties was 4753,400, according to the chief's report. The fire loss per capita In Medford for the nine months was 4,7 4-6 -cents as against a per capita loss of $1,9H for the entire United States for the same period. Mr. Elliott stated. Mr. Elliott said that prospects are good for breaking tha mark estab lished in 1034, the best year on rec ord here. For the whole year 1034 the loss from fires waa $11,171, ac cording to the chief's records. The chief's report for the first nine months of 1938 follows: No. Fires GEO. CODDING ELECTED COMMANDER OF LOCAL E ' George Codding, Jackson county district attorney, waa elected com mander or r.t-ater Lake post No. 1833, Veterans 01 j Foreign Wars at tha annual election held Friday even- f 1 v.:i chosen wtl Fred Knox, senior vice commander; Oeorge Waterman, Ju n I or vlce-c o ' man der; Bert Huklll, quar termaster: Dean Stacey. officer of the day: Carl Knut- son. chaplain. Geo. Codding Mrs. Lillian Huklll was elected president of the womcn'a auxiliary of tile post and other auxil iary olflcera for the coming year In- LMJ elude Dorothy Wandry, senior vlca- presldent; Josephine Knox. Junior vice-president; Augusta, Hall, con ductress; Julia Canfield, treaaurart Florence Hall, guard. Tha new V, P. w. commander served overseaa with tha 156th aero squadron, ftrat army. Ha has been prominent In veteran circles alnos tha close of the war. having been one of the first commanders of tht local American Legion post. for the present of tha four-stop pio neer trana-Paclflc flight. Total round-trip distance of the present reconnolterlng cruise la 18, 000 miles. Use Mall Tribune want ads. PORTLAND. Ore., Oct. 13. (API Mrs. Marea Bulgln, 01, wife of Dr. E. J. Bulgln, nationally known evan gelist, died at her home here today. She had been seriously 111 six months. January . February ...., March April May June Hw July August -. September 15 ' 6 . 7 8 17 S3 30 13 14 121 Fire Loss 643 , ,1,8(10 00 "ihsur. IllsK Val. Prop. IS 3,373 10 699. S.735 167,300 ,13.800 3,000 83.700 124,087 4.600 88.500 6.300 10.000 499.067 330.000 . 38.500 5,100 130.500 193,800 7.000 119.500 8.000 17.800 753.400 FORD SUNDAY EVENING H0U Presents JULIUS HUEHN, BasS'Baritoni Guest Soloiit with THE FORD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND CHORUS VICTOR R0LAR Conducting KSL 6:00 to 7:00 P. M P.S.T. CmpltltCoast-to-CoaslCBSNttwr. Clipper Enroute For Isle Of Guam WAKE ISLAND (Via Pan -American Airways). Oct. 13. (AP) Her prow SSBiBHaffntffHBnaHBFrlBHBBSJ r56Tl iHYTlMEs Starting Today . for 3 days! Return Showing Of Another Hit! America 'g beloved star at his best . . . the best baby-kisser in the whole county . . . and playing 0 u p i d on the side ! THEIR RIOTOUS NEW FULL LENGTH FEATURE! S00T, M0E 1 U 4 Oh! the Camphcm afla tt irrl! are coming, a-root- Sl-jTV - g I 3 J"; tnB edefcst ladiltes fTTi iSt I hy t"t ev,r ,hok fL ! - I J I StMacI-aurel and - - folks! The faces are familiar but the 1 1 lauilu are newl ... Insane In India 1 1 1 stymied In Scotland . . . they , - , , cl yon the biggest laugh in years! iaCDI3BIL I 1-1 1 in ' 1 1 1 - r.. t- u Chicaao Pharmacist Curbs Deafness A Chloflco pharmscl.t. who s'llfT ed for Yfrs from etner. hsd nolv r.d deafnew. urn he fnnllv solved hl rs. tnro!i?h th pr-vnnon of r Kuropesn ne.-:sast :r-- '-" in j other preparations and devices f-l!e1 i in h.ln n;n! OUFINE. M Vlvl nd pnileed by thousands ho ere hard of hearlnii. bothered by Head noises, earache, ringing and b'jzzmg in era. If you dread approw-hlns de!n. get OURFNE today. Relief is lmmd lato and the cost in o:ily a nt a day. Mw." k i' fliwifC-d WOODS DRUG CO. liin and tenlial (Ad. ) Added Attractions "FEMININE RHYTHM" all feminine Orrhestrn Travelogue, - News Bonnie Scotland Vm. 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