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PATHS STX FEDFOKT) MAIL TOTBT7XE. HrEDFORD, CREdOST. FRIDAY, JANUARY 17. 1036. TELEPHONE CALL BOOK OF FACTS PARIS (UP) "What do Ethio pians est for breakfast, pltsse?" "How much does a peck of pick led barring cost?" "What are Zanthoxylum?" All these and any other question will be courteously answered by the new service bureau recently Installed by the Paris Telephone company. Just dial 6V.P. (s'll vous plait. or lust plain 'Please' In English) and you can learn immediately whether It will rain tomorrow, what la the rate of exchange between Polish and Portuguese money, or you csn order a dozen long-stemmed red roses to be sent to your mother-in-law. At oresent B. V. P. service Is limited to telephone subscribers, but It la planned to extend the service and establish special phone booths In postofflces, railroad stations and other public places as well aa In the principal hotele where foreigners live In Psrls. There are several English-speaking people In the per sonnel and It la hoped that eventu ally the Information service win ac commodate forelgnera and Parisians alike. The S.V.P. service will undertake almost any job, from offering In formation aa to where a dog license may be obtained to undertaking to run personal errands. The tariff de pends upon the nature of the prob lem and la charged on the monthly telephone till. If someone merely wants to know when the bunting season starts, he will be charged the minimum rate of one franc (7 cents). For the same sum Information like the following may be obtained: How many stamps needed on a letter to Czechoslovakia; where to buy a dozen oysters at 1 a.m.; or what station to go to for a Bordeaux train. Beyond the garden variety of In formation, the price naturally mounts according to the complications In volved. For example. Information on the price of a gas mask In Soviet Russia, or how many countries have applied sanctions, will cost from three to five francs. The price would be even steeper for a certain loga rithm or Just how many people died of leprosy In 1631. For Information on s special book from the library, getting a boiled shirt from the laundry, or ordering flowers to be delivered by a special cyclist, the monthly telephone bill will mount considerably, 4 Gambling Probe To Be Resumed SALEM. Jan. 17. (AF) The Mar lon county grand yuiy will resume Its lnveetlgatlon of county gambling conditions next Monday, Ralpb Moody, assistant attorney general, announced today, Moody, acting aa special prose cutor for the gambling probe, said the Jury would wind up Its work within s week. He Indicated seversl Indictments would be returned. Use Mall Tribune want ads. 4 OF REACH CAMPS HERE Four new companies for Medford district CCG camps recently vacated were being dispatched to their poets today. The special train bringing them to the west arrived here late Wednesday night and remained on a siding until Thursday morning. Each company comprised 180 men and three officers. Company 2702, destined for wamp Applegste, de trained here. Officers In charge were Lteuts. N. B. McMsnus, Oscar Koz berg and N. N. Maladen. Jr. Company 4742. for Camp Wlmer. left the train at Rogue River. In command were Lieut. A. B. Bra bee, C. A. Rising and U P. Back. Company 709, for Camp Gasquet, detrained at Grants Pass. The unit wss In charge of Capt. R. B. Murphy and Lleuts. O. B. Wlard and D. B. Peterson. Company 703, for Camp Steam boat, left the train at Rom burg, in command were Capt. C. O. Patton and Lleuts. W. A. ScheyU and D. W. Stromberg. Lutheran Leader Dlei. ROCK ISLAND, 111.. Jan. 17. (AP) Dr. O. A. Brandelle, 75, president emeritus of the Evangelical Luth eran Augustana Synod, and na tionally known churchman, died in a hospital today of pneumonia. Dr. Brandelle served as president of the synod from 1918 to June, 1935, when he was retired. ' TOWNSEND PLAN PORTLAND. Ore., Jan. IT, (AP) Congressman William A. Ekwall. here today on a brbf visit from the national capltol, .aid bluntly he will not vote for the Townsend old age pension plan If It reaches the house of repreaentatlvea this session. Neither will he vote for the Mc Groarty bill which embraces the Townsend plan features, he said. "I will vote t,r any Dill or amendment to the social security act which will provide greater pay- ments to the aged In keeping with the ability of the nation to pay the costs." he said. GRETA COMING BACK ON FREIGHTER, RUMOR CRISTOBAL. C. Z., Jan. 17. (UP) Reliable but unconfirmed reports today said Greta Oirbo was travel ing tnnnimltA aboard the Swedish frtehter. Margaret Johnson, which passed through the Panama canal en route from Gothemburg. Sweden, to Ban Francisco. 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