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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD. OREGON. SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 1935.
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C7 LrUJI UMVLK 111
HURLED 10 PAVE
MlM Molly Brown of 182 Bust
Hun street Is t wiser and sadder
young lady today after discovering
that It Is Inadvisable to try to open
rh forward swinging front door of
some of the modern automobiles
while travelling at a brisk rate of
speed. While driving toward town on
Bast Main street Friday nlgnt, MJss
Browne discovered that the front
door near her was loose, and attempt
ed to close It. In swinging the door
open for this maneuver, the wind
caught st the opening and swung
the door violently open. Jerking the
driver to the pavement outside.
The drlverless machine then careen
cd madly over the curb Just east of
the Crater Lake highway intersection
mowing down a steel sign post, which
went through the windshield. The
traffic signs at the Intersection were
taken out In' turn, snd the machine
crashed on across Crater Lake avenue
and up onto the lawn of the Sylvia
fthreve home, scraping tne sreei man
box from a large telephone pole but
mlssln the pole.
With the motor stilt running and
the machine still In gear, the wild
rush continued, the machine tearing
arrow the lawns of the Community
hospital, the Philip Harrison home,
end the James C, Hayes residence.
The Hayes yard Is a terraced one.
bordered by a rock garden. Onto this
lurched the auto, plummeting on tne
far side and crashing heavily Into the
front porch of the C. Wv McDonald
house.
McDonald himself, thinking that
an earthquake had struck his home,
leaped from bed to Investigate.
Other than being painfully brulaer!
and skinned, Miss Browne was not
hurt in the unusual accident, al
though she was unable to report the
details at the city police station Sat
urday. The car was badly damaged.
Milo W. Randall, 3d, Med ford elec
trician, Is In the county jail awaiting
preliminary hearing In Justice court
Monday on a charge of assault with
a dangerous weapon following an el
leged subbing fray at the home
Myrtle Sloan, 613 West Jackson street
Friday night.
According to state police Ran
Randall is to be charged with attack
tng Ellen C. Marcy with a pocket
knife, saying he was going to kill her.
J 1 tut a to Yoahl, Japanese, grabbed the
knife as Randall struck, police said
and knocked Randall down, but re
ceived a deep knife cut on the ring
and little fingers of his left hand
necessitating the taking of several
stitches.
Randall was arrested at local apart
ment house after the slteged alterca
dall is to be charged with attack
tlon, police said. A knife was found
in his possession, and there was blood
on his trousers, police stated.
FIREMEN'S BALL
SALE IS BRISK
CLUB AIDS GIRLS
All assets of the Greater Medford
club will be turned over to the Girls'
Community club, it was ngreed at a
meeting of the former organization
held Friday evening. The holdings of
the Greater Medford club include a
city lot, building and loan stock and
several pieces of furniture. It was
agreed that a period of ten days shall
ellipse before formal transfer of the
treasury funds and furniture will
take place.
Mrs. H. A. Hanby acted as presid
ing officer at the meeting, In place
of Mrs. J. A. Cochrane, president of
the organisation, who was absent
from the city. It was also determined
to retain the charter of the Greater
Medford club, which was Incorporat
ed several years ago under the state
laws.
A large advance sale of tickets for
the annual firemen's ball was an
nounced yesterday by Fire Chief Roy
Elnott, who predicted a record at
tendance.
The ball Is to be held Thanksgiving
night at Oriental Gardens with Geo.
Dayton and his eight-piece orchestra
providing the music. The orchestra
will broadcast a half-hour program
of dance tunes from 7:16 to 7:46 prior
to the opening of the ball at 9 o clock
The decoration committee was en
gaged yesterday In setting up a model
house on the stage to demonstrate
fire prevention measures the evening
of the ball. The Medford fire de
partment Is eager to establish a new
low record for fire loss this year and
the firemen are losing no opportun
ity to disseminate Information on fire
prevention, Chief Elliott said.
TOP TURK PRICE.
PORTLAND. Ore., Nov. 33. (AP)
The turkey price top hero today was
nominally 30 cents for case lot to
retailers, but most sales ranged
lower. Offerings continued heavy.
with the lower grades moving down
to 33 cents, or three Above top
prices a year ago.
'BOX-GAR' PLATES
FOR SPEED FIEND
CHEYENNE. Wyo., Nov. 33. (AP)
A license plate of "box . car" pro
portions was suggested today for
reckless motorists.
Secretary of state Dr. L. C. Hunt.
Irked at Wyoming's mounting lint
of traffic accidents. propped as a
method of curbing accidents a state
order which would require persons
convicted or reck1e.s driving to use
plntes three times the sli-e of the
ordinary plates.
THANKSGIVING
SPECIALS
tt&m
PLUM PUDDING
lb. 30c
Large Pumpkin Pies
each 30c
Large Mince Pies
each 35c
We hair It rilrrrrmt klml. of
Dinner Holla fur 1 timiK-Ktt lis-
m0dLbakErv
SNOW HITS TRADE
IN SHASTA TREES
Snow haa closed practically all tlic
local arena where Bhaata fir la usually
obtained for the Chrlatmaa tree trade.
It waa aald yesterday by the United
atntea forest service.
One amall operation la under way
In the cathlll area east of Butte Falla,
where A. L. Miller of Portland Is tak
ing out 600 Shaata fir treca. He has
a crew of eight working with htm
He la paying the foreat service 8(4
centa a linear foot, tha price that
naa prevailed In the paat few yeari.
A large part of the California bud.
ply of Shasta fir for the holiday aea-
aon uaually la obtained In the local
area and although Inquiries have been
received this year from San Fran
cisco and Loa Angelea a survey dls
closed that early and heavy anowa
mane it Impossible to supply the
iraoe. the rorpst service aald.
ine Shaata variety Is aometlmes
called the allver-tlp fir. It Is heavier
and has more foliage than other va-
rietiea.
COPCO RATE CUT
LACKS BROADNESS
8ALEM. Nov. 33. (API Public
utilities commissioner, Prank o. Mc
culloch snld today he had been ne
gotiating for more thnn a month
with offlclala of the California-Ore
gon Power company regarding pro
posed rntea reductions by the com
pany.
Mcculloch aald the commission ob
jected to the proposed reductions In
that they were not broad enough In
scope, and also that they were dis
criminatory between rural and urban
communities. He did not divulge the
proposed rate reduction flgurea.
The reductions have not been filed
with the commission.
BILL CUNNINGHAM
IN PLANE
P
$17.30 RECEIVED
52
Local and Personal
To date there have been 53 contrib
utors to the Will Rogers Memorial
fund, for a total of $47.30.
The amounts given have ranged
from ten cents to $6.00, the average
being slightly less than 01 centa.
There has been no solicitation, no
drive of any sort, the contributions
have been entirely voluntary, and
have come from all parts of the coun
ty but principally from Medford.
The campaign will end this coming
Thursday Thanksgiving Day the
total sum and the names of all the
donors being forwarded to the head
quarters of the Rogers Memorial com
mittee In New York city at thst time.
For sll time that list of names will
represent the people In Medford and
vicinity who cared enough for Will
Rogers snd the erection of a national
memorial In this name, to take the
trouble to send a contribution to the
fund.
The names of those who contribut
ed during the first two weeks of the
campaign have already been publish
ed. .Those contributing durlnjr th
past week were:
Ora Cox.
Anonymous.
M. B. Webb.
Mrs. W. L. Oreenlesi.
Mr. and Mrs, J. O. Isaacson.
Earl York. j
Jean B. Prock. i
Nellie Prock.
Dr. and Mrs. Jud Rlckert.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. McBrlde.
Mrs. Alice Holloway.
Mr. arid Mrs. Howard Warner.
Mrs. Charles M. English.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W Miles
Dr. E. D. El wood
The J C. S. Wellls family.
H. L Brown.
R. A. Nelson.
Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Luchterhand.
Miss Be mice Cameron.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Law.
Henry Unbedacht.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Warren.
Nora C. Klrkpatrlck.
Mr. and Mrs. H. Q. Zabel.
The campaign will positively end
Thsnksglvlng day.
Obituary
Frnnrli M. Landram
FrHncls Marlon Land ram passed
away at the home of his daughter.
Mrs. Daisy L. Motschan, in Portland.
Ore., November 33, which was his
84th birthday. He was born In Gal
latlan county, Kentucky, November
861. He was of a family of nine
children and the last one to pass
way. He graduated from the Unl-
crslty of Michigan at Ann Arbor in
877. He was married to Belle Beard
at Wllllamstown, Kentucky, In 1886,
who passed away at Medford in Octo
ber, 1036. The family came to Med
ford In 101 1, residing here until 1026.
He then moved to Portland to be
1th his daughter. He was member
of the Baptist church of Medford.
He la survived by three children.
Henry Clay Landram, Indianapolis.
Ind.; J. porter Landram and Mrs.
Daisy L. Metschan of Portland and
three grandchildren residing In In-
anapoua. ho had resided with his
daughter for the past ten years. Fun
eral services will be held at the Terl
Funeral Home Monday at 3:30 p. m.
Rev. W. A. Dawes officiating. Inter
ment In Medford I. O. O. F. cemetery.
From Ashland atove Zarka of Ash
land made a business trip to Med'
ford Friday morning.
Business Visitors Pearl Wardle and
Wsnda Puurvea. both of Ashland, were
among business visitors here Friday.
Call In Ashland Mrs. Joe Marshall
and Mrs. Robert Duff were calling In
Asruand Thursday. -
KccoTenng Mrs. Ltonie Love was
reported getting along nicely yestr-
day after undergoing a mJor at Sa
cred Heart hospital last Tuesday.
Mrs. MacKinnon III Friends will
be sorry to hear of the Illness of Mrs
O. A. MacKinnon at her apartment
in central Point.
At H ead quarters-Cap t. Ross D. Guy,
commanding officer of Comn Apple-
gate, was a business visitor at CCC
headquarters here yesterday.
From Indian Creek Lieut. Robert
N. SkagRS, commander of Cajnp In
dian Creek, called at CCC headquar
ters here yesterday.
Bly Officers Here Capt.. Irvln M.
Huncllman, commander of Camp Bly,
conferred with other CCC officers at
Medford headquarters yesterday.
Receiving Turkeys Fred D. Silva,
representative of Levy and J. Zent-
ner, Oakland. Cal., will be at the Cen
tral Point depot all day tomorrow to
receive turkeys for shipment.
Spend Day Here Mr. and Mrs.
Douglas Roach of Crater Lake spent
yesterday In Medford. Mr. Roach Is
store-keeper of the Crater lake na
tional park.
Ranger Returns J. Carl hie Crouch,
chief renger of the Crater lake na
tional park, was back at his office In
the federal building here yesterday
after making an Inspection of the
Lava Beds.
Correction X o 1 1 c e The Upper
Rogue balloon dance will be held
Thanksgiving eve, Nov. 27, Instead of
Thanksgiving ntght, as previously an
nounced. It will not be a basket supper.
Vlslti Here Earl Bechdaldl, drove
down from Butte Falls yesterday to
transact business in Medford.
Offenbacher ..Here John Offer.
bacher was calling In Medford Sat
urday afternoon.
From Lake Creek Herman Myers,
of Lake Creek, was a business visitor
In town yesterday.
Here Yesterday E. A. Hildreth of
Butte Falls was shopping In Medford
yesterday.
From Central Point Fred Wolff of
Central Point was among business
visitors In town yesterday.
Business Visitor J. J. Maxwell of
Klamath Falls, was transacting bust
ncss hero yesterday.
Here Friday Mr. and Mrs. W. E
Hammel, prominent turkey raisers of
the Eagle Point district were among
Medford shoppers Friday.
a
Brines Turkeys Mrs. Luke Jen
nlngs of Sams Valley brought In s
load of dressed turkeys Saturday, des'
tlned for San Francisco.
From Wlmer Capt. Guy W. Saun
ders, commander of Camp Wlmer,
was a business conferee at Medford
CCC headquarters yesterday.
From Beagle Mr. and Mrs. John
Nelson of Beagle were In town Frl
day supervising the shipment of 1000
turkeys to the Sen Francisco mar
ret.
Error Corrected The Women's Mis
sionary society of the Methodist
Episcopal church south will hold a
bazaar In the American Legion build
ing Dec. 14. Through error In a pre
vious announcement, the delineation
"south' was omitted.
Harrells Have Son According to
word received here, Lieut. Ben Har
rell and Mrs. Harrell, nee Harriet
Campbell, sre the parents of a son
born November 22 at Fort Warren,
Wyoming. Both Lieut, and Mrs. Har
rell are well-known here, and their
friends will be glad to know that
mother and baby are doing fine.
William H. Shaw
William H. Shaw, well-known rest-
dent of Brownsboro, where he had
resided for the last six years, passed
away nt a local hospital Friday after
noon at the age of 66.
He was born In Maine. October 16,
1800, and at the age of 0 years came
weat and the family settled In Hum
bolt county. California, where Mr.
Shaw engaged In stock raising which
occupation he followed all his life.
He was a member of the Eureka lodge
of Orid Fellows.
Besides his wife, Maude L. Shaw.
he leaves one stepson, Howard John
son. Brownsboro: two brothers. Rev.
John Shaw, Palo Alto. Cal.: Samuel
Eureka, Cnl and Tresa Farnhsm of
Plalnfleld, Vt.; also one brother. Fred
Shaw, San Francisco.
Funeral services will be conducted
by Rev. Ellenburger of Ashland at
the Conger chapel In Medford at 1:30
Tuesday. Interment In the Medford
Odd Follows' cemetery.
SALEM, Ore., Nov. 23. (UP) For
the fifth consecutive year, Oregon's
assessed valuation shows a material
red uetlon I n comparison wl th the
previous year.
Assessed valuation for the state this
year aggregates $924,071,620.04, a de
crease of approximately $20,000,000
over 1034.
. Local assessments. Including farm
and city properties, accounted for
more than 10 per cent of the reduc
tion. Utility valuatidns wore reduced
by 11,61 per cent, according to fig
ures released by the utility commis
sion. Twenty nine counties showed a net
reduction In assessed values with only
seven counties showing increased valuations.
2 HURT, TAKE-OFF
Beating Train To
Crossing Increases
WASHINGTON. Nov. 33. (AP)
Th gamo of trying to bent th loco,
motive to the grade crossing Is be
coming Increasingly disastrous. In
terstate commerce commission re
ports showed today that 833 persons
died and 3.449 suffered Injuries In
crossing accidents In the flrat seven
months of 1B35. Tills compares with
837 and 3.313 In the similar period
last year.
Ballot Title For
Sales Tax Ready
SALEM, Nov. 33. (AP) Attorney
General Van Winkle today completed
the ballot title lor the sales tax bill,
to appear on the 'ballot at the spec
ial election January 81. The bill was
approved at the recent neclal legis
lative session. Money derived from
LONG BEACH. Cal.. Nov. 33. (TTP)
Two airplanes collided In midair
early tonight and crashed, injuring
two of the occupants, one of them so
badly he Is expected to die.
William Schleffele, 33, Artosla. Cal
flying Instructor, was taken to Seaside
hospital with a broken back and otn
er Injuries. Surgeons feared he
would die.
Murray Smith. 31. a marine attach
ed to the U. S. S. Pensftcola, who was
flying Schlefele's ship, suffered lesser
hurts.
Wllilarn Shcehy of San Bernardino,
piloting the second ship, and Allen
Jones of Fontana, his paesenger, es
caped Injury.
Tho crash occurred while Smith, a
student flier, was practicing land
lugs. He had set the plane Into a
glide 100 feet up when It nibbed
wings with Sheehy a plane which was
Just taking off.
Mrs. Hunsaker Heads
Teachers' Council
At a meeting yesterday at the court
house, organization of an Intermedi
ate Teachers' Council of Jackson
County waa completed, with the fol
lowing officers elected: President, Mrs.
Plora Hunsaker, Jacksonville: vice
president. Doris Hitchcock. Bellvlew;
and Marjorle Pena. Gold Hill, secretary-treasurer.
The next meeting was
announced for the first Saturday in
December at 1:30 p. m. In the court
house. The committee In charge con
sist of Mrs. Edith Plsk. music; Mar
jorle Pena. art; and Helen Porter, programs.
TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY
'31 CHEV. 6-wheel Sedan. Original
finish like new. New C-plv tires.
Guaranteed everyway. Priced for
quick sale.
PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO.
Dodge and Plymouth
WANTED To interview at th Ken
nell Ellis Studio persons Interested
In frame. Let us frame your pic
ture. 50c to M50. Call at 33 North
Central for a personal selection.
AVAILABLE Dec. 1st, 7-room houee
first das condition. 1119 W. Main.
FOR SALE Garden tool, furniture,
sewing machine, etc. U. H. Bergen,
1024 E. 11th.
FURNITURE repaired, upholstered
and finished. Phone 069-R. Thl-bault.
80 ACRES DAIRY-HOG RANCH
(,3500
House, barn, chicken house, hog
house. 6 cows, team and equipment,
hav, all goes. 35 acrea In clover and
alfalfa, irrigated, abundance cheep
water. Good road, new school. To
tal price 3500. 11000 cash, balance
terms.
ALSO
38 acre 1400 Bartlett. Anjou,
Base pear trees In bearing, houae.
barn, pump house, Irrigated all
cultivated, fine land. Bink eaye
sell. 5000, terms. Phone D10-Y. J.
C. Barnes. 20 N. Peftch St.
FOR SALE Lowboy Melotte separa
tor. Used six month. Just like new.
Big reduotlon. Must sell. Inquire L.
H. Root. Central Point or writo Box
185. Central Point.
WANTED A man and wife to rent
service station and stora well lo
cated on highway. Oood proposition
for party with small capital. Phone
417.
FOR RENT 3-room furnlahed apart
ment. 1109 W. 11th St.
3-ROOM, modern, partly furnlal'id
house. U2.50. Dressier. 1589-Y.
CAPABLE woman wishes work by
hour or day. Phone 1131.
FOR RENT 3 housekeeping room
and one furn. apt. Inq. 533 Austin.
MODERN, new 3 rmi furnished bun
galow with garage, light, water, gfi
and fuel Included. Adult only. Ho
tel & Cottege Volandra, Central
Point.
FOR RENT 3-room housekeeping
suite: garage, close In. Adults. 327
N. Grape St.
DATE IN MARCH;
KLXMATH FALLS. Nov. 33. (API
A now tournament at Crater Lake
park will be held In March of this
Sear, according to plans made last
night by the winter Sports club ot
Klamath Foil. Stars from major
cluba of the Pacific coaat will be
Invited to compete.
The definite date of the tourna-
mentwill depend upon snow condi
tion.
Throughout the winter, event will
be held here each week-end. WPA
the tax would be used for old age j fund will be petitioned to erect
pension and relief of the needy winter playgrounds near Klamath
blind. I Falls for local competition.
A forced landing due to a broken
fuel line late Friday afternoon caused
damage of several hundred dollars to
the cabin training plane of Tom Oil.
bertaon, municipal airport superin
tendent, when he was forced to bring
th ship down on the ridge near the
summit of Roxy Ann mountain east
of the city.
Ciilberfimn was giving flying les
sons to Bill Cunningham of Medford
and wna flying In a wide circle
around the city when the fuel line
broke. Picking out the only clearing
within distance, the tiler brought
plane down, damaging the land
ing assembly and fuselage. Neither
Culbertson nor Cunningham were In
Jured. Saturday the plane waa brought
back to the municipal airport by
truck. Culbertson announced that a
factory representative from Portland
will arrive aoon to estimate the dam.
age.
DR. E. W HOFFMAN
I'lllltlPI'H CTIC
m:ii b srtxm.iftT
Mrdfuril Center Uldg
II iiiii 319
Phone (ii.:; lies. I'hont 1J1-J
BOWMAN'S
S. Central.
Phone 67
Mi
Before the bury Holiday
Season begins, let us give
you a
NEW-RAY
PERMANENT
(No machine, no electricity)
$5.00 and $7.50
Or a genuine
Duart Nu Pad Wave
$3.75 and $5.00
Other permanents $1.50 $2.50
LET US BE THANKFUL
"My savings are now
insured, and that's
why 1 like the Medford
Federal'
MEDFORD FEDERAL SHARES EARNED 4
DIVIDEND COMPOUNDED SEMI-ANNUALLY ON
JULY 1st. In addition your Savings are insured for
afety up to $5,000.00 by the Federal Savings and
Loan Insurance Corporation, ,
Whether ton deMrp (a s&t regularly each
month or to make n lump Mim ImeMinent,
jou nlll find one or thl Aortat Ion's Inter
ment pln to unit your netd.
MONEY TO LEND
For repairs, Imnrme
ment, and new con
struct Ion on our direct
reduction monthly pay
ment plan.
Thin I'mhlem
look lor
WederalSavings
liAND LOAN
I -Jil r. Main.
ASSOCIATION
Phone t.i
Can You Imagine!
Unuiual fact thai prove the EXTRA QUAL
ITY of Montgomery Word merchandise
. . . show the constant tesrs by which this
quality is developed end maintained.
i a -,2-a i -w - 's haw"-
FAHRENHEIT
R THAN THE
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE
VmV That's the
TEMPERATURE
at Which a WARD
REFRIGERATOR
was Kept -For
5 MONTHS
and Now
12 MONTHS LATER
is giving
SATISFACTORY SERVICE
in a HOME -
LJ
ffHIS WARD HEATER SAW
2,000 Hours "1
in the LABORATORY AN 0
has since given 2 U&CUiq
SDTIKFarTnBY SFBVtrF in
ACAR-
16TUBE tMFiMUjRadkr
in an actual test was heard
EASILY in all PARTS of the
h uge Chicago Civic Opera
House! tftHATSOLUME S
; What
fKfBi: ;l Yon
flpjy . Have
Count!
f ET us assume that your estate, like that of many
- others, is worth less than formerly. All the more
reason, then, for making what you have count . . .
Much may depend upon the plan you adopt for the
administration of the property you leave . . . Give us
a picture of your present and prospective financial
situation and we will gladly suggest an estate plan
for you to study.
This
Bank Acts
m Executor and
Trustee under
WlllB.
as Trustee or scent
for the owners of
mortgSBes and
other necurltie.
aj Trust under
Assignments mud
for benefit of cred
itors, and in every
Trust capacity.
The First National Bank
A Departmentized Bank
COMMERCIAL SAVINGS TRUST DEPARTMENT
SAFE DEPOSIT VAULTS