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MED FORD MAIL TRIBUNE. MEDFOKU. OREGON", TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1935 I'AGE TWO EARLY OREGONIANS; TOPIC OF TAYLOR ROTARY ADDRESS An Interesting seanint of th Una of two Oregonlans who have played important rolea In the progress of this state, was' presented by Professor Arthur Taylor of the Southern Ore gon Normal at today luncheon meet Ins of the Medford Rotary club at Hotel Medford. The two characters elected for Prof. Taylor'a talk, more or less obscure names In Oregon his tory, were John Ledyard and Thoinaa Howell. The speaker Introduced his Inter esting address with an account of the early life of the Intrepid explorer. Ledyard. who was responsible for public attention being directed to the potentialities of the great Pacific northwest. The early travels of this man Included participating In Cap tain Cook's famous explorations. It was the book concerning the little known land of the far west that In spired Grey's expedition and the fam ous Lewis and Clark Journey to the Oregon country. Vastly different, yet sn Ineresalngly Important figure In Oregon history, was Thomas Howell who has made the greatest contribution to Oregon botany. Through his own excursions Into the wilds of Oregon and the northwest. Howel! discovered many new plants and trees and classified over 3000 of them. Unable to finance the publication of his comprehensive book on botany, the determined How ell mastered the art of printing and put Into type his book which was published In 1003. Professor Taylor's address, reflect ing his far-reaching knowledge of Oregon history, was enthusiastically received by a large attendance of Hotartana and guests. LIST POLIO CASE T Kenneth Wyatt, 7. son of Mr. and Mr. Ray Wyatt of Central Point, la confined to h! borne by an illness dtiffnoaed today as lnfontll paralysis by Dr. W. R. Hecknuin, attending physician. The child, a puptl In the Central Point school, has been at borne alnoe last Friday when he first became alcX. Schilling Voivder jt J ' made with rS Cream Tartar i! Society and Clubs By J A N KT Town Club Tea Highly Successful. One of the largest daytime af fairs of the Town club waa today pronounced also one of the most successful. The benefit tea arranged yesterday afternoon for members and guefits was exceptionally well : attended. Eighteen tables of cards were in play during the afternoon, with a j targe number dropping In later for jtea, bringing the total number of ; guests to approximately ninety, j Arrangements for the tea were made by Mesdames H. Cbandler ! Egan, Charles Glenn Smith, Louis ! Salade, Jr., and Josephine Weill. Butler Hirs Tn Drlrfge Club. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Butler enter tained their dinner bridge club last evening at their home on Queen Anne. Guests for the evening were Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Fields, Mr. snd Mrs. Roland Hubbard, Mr. and Mrs. WUUam Holloway, Mr. and Mrs. George Henselman and Dr. and Mrs. Ralph Dtppel. Mrs. Moore Lea res for North. Leaving last night by train, Mra. E. A. Moore went to Portland to attend a P. E. O. board meeting. After a few days In Portland, she will continue to Seattle, where ihs will be the guest of her sister, Mrs. Mabel Lyon. Mra. Moore la expected to return the flrit of next week. This morning paralysis appeared In his arm. Dr. Heckman said. The oftelal inclusion of the oase as polio -myelitis In the Jackson coun ty records awaited the return of Dr A. N. Johnson, county health officer, from Prospect, where he went this morning to attend his duties. This is the seventh case of Infan tile paralysis in the county since In ception of the disease on November a. Three children have died from the ailment. Ronald James, reported yesterday as having Infantile paralysis, developed a slight paralysis of the bock muscles today, though his general condition waa much better. It was reported b7 Dr. ,L. D. Inskeep. city health officer. The resentment caused mon Jack sonville officials when the Clyde Dur ham family wins domiciled. In Jackson ville had abated today, following a conference yesterday betwaen Dr. Johnson and school board officials. The family, reported destitute and living In a tent on fllrdsoye creek. was placed In a Jacksonville house, when no other place was found avail able, so that a four-year-old daughter might be cared for properly. The child died yesterday. Dr. Johnson explained the circum stances to the Jacksonville school board, pointing out that the house had been quarantined and the fam ily ordered to remain Indoors The only time anyone left the house waa when Mr. Durham went out ta sum mon a doctor, Dr. Johnson told the board, In view of this, Paul God ward, member of the Jacksonville, school board, told the Mall Tribune today that there was no need of closing the schools, though children of new fam ilies moving Into Jacksonville would be lil oa ted and kept under observa tion for a week. Use Mill rrlbun want A MlA "V v i Dr Mild WHAT SMITH Mrs. CanriHd To Be Hosteni, , Mra. Ira D. Canfleld will oe hostess Thursday afternoon at her home. Aloha, ranch, for the first of a aeries of public card parties planned for the benefit of the ladles' auxiliary of the V. F. W. A dessert luncheon will be served at 1:30, with tables of bridge ana five hundred following. Anyone de siring transportation are requested to call Dorothy Wandrey, 627-J, or the hostess. ' Carnation Club Clefts Secretary. Mrs. Hilda Die trick was hostess last Thursday evening to the Carna tion club at her home, at which time Mrs. Frances Ben tie y waa elect ed secretary. Plans for the Christmas party were discussed during the business sesslcn, and a committee, consisting of Miss Ada B. Seller. Mrs. Allen and Mrs. M. Seller was appointed to make arrangements. Active Auxiliary Entertained Tn night. Ladles of the Active club auxiliary will be entertained this evening at the home of Mrs. Chester Hubbard on Lyman avenue at a dessert bridge. Six tables of bridge will be In play during the evening. Joint hostesses with Mrs. Hubbard are Mesdames Darrell Huspn, James Moore and John Jensen. Symphony Lures Large Throng In Portland Opening PORTLAND. Ore.. Nov. 19. (AP) The sliver jubilee opening concert of the Portland Symphony orchestra brought a near-capacity crowd to the auditorium last night. Conductor Wlllem Van Hoogitrsten, back from new musical conquests In eastern states and In Europe, directed the players with energetic and grace ful beat. The program opening the 25th an nual season here encompassed four separate and distinct ages in the his tory of music, from the 18th century to the somewhat Jittery present. Dr. Hoogstraten and members of the orchestra were given an Infor mal reception after the concert. Oovernor and Mrs. Charles H. Mar tin, and former Governor Julius Meier and Mrs. Meier attended. Linfield Windup Set for Friday McMINNVILLE. Ore.. Nov. 19. f AP) Linfield college will wind up its football season against Oregon Nor mal school In a game here Friday afternoon. The Linfield Wildcats, with one of their strongest teams In history, de feated Southern Oregon Normal, 37 to 0. The SONS gave Monmouth Normal a close game. Stated Convocation tt Cra ter Lake Chapter No. 33 R. A. M. Tuesday. No7. Iflth at 7:30 p. M. Visitor In vited. GEO. ALDEN. Secy. O. O. HORNER. H. P. TRAVELER AFTER Medford pears and apples may be found on sale In every Important city of Eurlpe. with 40 cents charged for a pear and 20 cents for an apple. This la the word of Mrs. Vera Moss, who has Just completed a week's visit with her parents. Mr. and Mrs, William Vtmont of the Hotel Grand, after a two and a hall year tour of Europe with her hus band. Mrs. Most cama to Medford re cently frcm her home In Loa Ange les Immediately after her travels abroad. She was accompanied to this city by Mrs. Or a Greenamyer of Los Angeles, sister of Mrs. Vlmont. Mrs. Moss said she felt very much at heme In Europe whenever ahe saw boxes of fruit bearing the name of Medford. Despite her extensive travels abroad, she described Medford as one of the loveliest cities ahe has ever seen, and plana to visit here again next summer. "The shops here are unusually at tractive." she said before returning to her Los Angeles home with Mrs Greenamyer. Mrs.' Moss collected many things of educational Interest while In Eu rope and sent them to her brother. William Vlmont. Jr.. for his work at the Reese creek sen col, where he Is a teacher; GLEEMEN TO SET ' DATE OF CONCERT At the weekly rehearsal of the Gleemen, to be held tcnlght, the definite date of 'the forthcoming con cert will be decided upon. Tenta tively It has been set for some fa vorable night during the holiday season and director Jamea Stevens la anxious that a full turnout be pres ent when the decision la made, after a discussion of the various possi bilities of conflicting attractions. The practice sessions of the or ganization have been well attended since their, resumption after the summer vacation period with the re sult that material for an entirely new and more pretentious program Is being mastered. The time inter vening between now and the date ot the concert will be devoted to per fecting the artistic finish, which necessitates the presence of every member of the ensemble at every rehearsal. CCC MEN FACING LARCMiE Joseph Maecrl and George E. Em mert, CCC enrolees, charged with larceny from the CCC warehouse at Talent, were ordered held' to await action of the grand Jury, following a preliminary hearing In Justice court yesterday. Bonds were fixed at 91000 fir Better Taste each. The pair were scheduled w be arraigned in circuit court today to plead. Theft of a milk can full of gaso line and a quantity of Jellies and jams is laid to the youths. According to the authorities, one of the CCC enrollees had an auto, recently purchased. Last Saturday night Maccrt and Emmert came to this city, and attended a dance. There they met two women and the quartet started for Treka. Calif. En route they replenished their gaa tank at a rock crushing station, by filling a milk can. One of the men Is a cook at the CCC station, and had a key to the warehouse, which en abled them to enter It and purloin the dainties. On the way south the auto ran Into a ditch. The rock crusher fore man pulled the auto from the dltcn and brought the party to this city. THREE CHARGED WITH John M. Hayes, charged with fail ure to procure an auto operator's license, failed to appear in Justice court yesterday and hJs ball of $5.80 we declared forfeited by Justice of the Peace W. R. Coleman. Cecil Barrtck of Grants Pass, sim ilarly charged, waa assessed 91.60 and costs, upon a plea of guilty. Barrlck. a former wrestler, well known In southern Oregon, was given until De cember 1 to pay. the penalty. William G. Ryan of this city, also charged with non-possession of an auto operator's license, was fined 91 and costs. He was granted until No vember 23 to pay half, and until November 23 to pay the balancet John It. Stevenson, charged In this county with the .pesslig of a number of bogus checks, may be returned to Idaho, according to advices received by the district attorney's office. The r.elrhborlng state desires the return of Stevenson to answer charges. Word has been received from W. C. Moffatt, prosecuting attorney at Boise, Idaho, that the sheriff would arrive Tuesday afternoon, to return the prisoner. The Idaho prosecutor la a son of Dr. F- H. Moffatt of. this city. GAME EXCURSION RATE PROVING ATTRACTIVE According to announcement made this morning by A. 8. Rosenbaum. the offer made a few days ago of a special rate of 9 60 round trip to Palo Alto for the football game there this week-end between Univer sity of California and Stanford has proved very successful, over fifteen persons' having already signified their Intention of taking advantage of the rate. Space In one car Is now filled, and reservations being made for a second car. Attention Is called to the fact that three going must leave in a group on Thursday evening, but may re turn any time within seven days. ness E IS BOMBARDED BY DESPERATE SQUAD (Continued Protn Page One.) the Ethiopian camp. Count Clano himself said: "We saw the Ethio pians scatter fast, but we got hun dreds of them before they could make shelter, probably we got more than 1000 of them." OH Tank .Pierced. , The count, his oil tank pierced by an Ethiopian bullet, turned back to Makale after giving the signal for the second assault, and official re ports said the total of enemy dead In the two-hour conflict was around 2000. After the battle, official reports said, scouting planes found hundreds of Ethiopian dead In the valley oi combat. The entire enemy force had scat tered in the surrounding woods. Their camp, officials said, was broken up completely. The engagements was considered extraordinary by military experts as a kind of pitched battle between air and land forces. . Sergeant Blrngo, one of the heroes of the battles, officials announced, will be proposed for t medal of valor. Heroism Told. Count Clano. after the .return ' of the aerial aquadrcn, asserted: "Baron Osttnl. piloting the num ber five plane, returned to Asmara with hts mechanic suffering from a fractured leg. "The mechanic, however, scribbled notes on bloody cards such as, 'they got me, but we got a huge number PRESENTS tA& 34ftaitit caAo erf 93 6... fid tAc PRICED AS MUCH AS $3C LOWER 2,. ,....." STl'DEBAKER proudly releases for your examination and demonstration the two finest cars in its history ... a matchless new Dictator Six ... an incomparable new Presi dent Eight. Sensationally low priced ... as much as $300 lower than previous Studebakers . . . these bic. thrifty, new champions of l')36 unqualifiedly place Studebaker first among all cars in the world for value. 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