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PAGE TEN MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MED FORD, OREGON. SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 1936 Med ford Firms Participate In Opening of Dr. Hedges New Offices DR. HEDGES HOLDS LAST RITES TO BE WORK STARTED ON OPEN HOUSE ST. OF Scores of personi attended the open house held yesterday by Dr. A. R. Hrripes, naturopathic and chiroprac tic physician. In his new health in stitute occupying the entire aecuud floor above the Jacknon County Build ing Je Loan association at 126 East Main street. Dr. Hedges explained the ba&to principles of the natural healing sci ence and demonstrated the numerous electrical machines that are used In diagnoses and treatment. In the X-ray room Dr. Hedges dis played X-ray plates to show various aliments and related how the condi tions were cleared by his natural pro cesses. He demonstrated the X-ray and fluroscope machines, explaining their purposes. He gave a brief dis course on the cold -ray machine used In treating liver, bowel and nervous d I Borders. The visitors Inspected the Vatten borg colon Irrigator, the shower room and the sweat box utilized In treat ing sluggish skins and rheumatic condl tlons. The several treatment booths also were Inspected. In his laboratory Dr. Hedges dis played the large stock ol herbs he uses In treating cases that do not re spond readily to natural processes. "We let nature perform her functions whenever possible," he said, 'some tlmes using the natural herbs to help. We simply assist old mother Nature." In his laboratory he also demon strated the hydrogen-Ion box which Is used to show the acidity or alkalin ity of the body, a blood-test box also was explained. , In the dark room be displayed the autoclast, a machine, he said, that draws the energy from the body, treats It and then restores It to the body. "It normalizes the electron" he explained. In the diagnostic and minor surg ery room Dr. Hedges demonstrated the blodynameter and the hemoelm agnometer. The upper half of the blo dynameter, he said, la used for diag nosis while the lower half la used for 1 treatment. By the diagnosis shown by the upper part of the machine, tne doctor stated, treatments can be worked out mathematically. The hem ocimagnometer, he related, measures the haemoglobin or energy of the blood. The poly sine generator, described as capable of administering 10 differ ent treatments, was explained by Dr. Hedges tn the general treatment room. The high frequency machine, used for administering violet ray dlathermlo and D'Arsenval treat ments, also was demonstrated. "We treat all kinds of cases except ing those Involving major surgery," Dr. Hedges said. The whole second floor was re modeled by the Jackson County Building ft Loan association especial ly for Dr. Hedges. Med ford labor and materials were used In making It one of the most modern suites In the city. During the day members of firms who contributed to the modernisa tion called upon Dr. Hedges to con gratulate him and offer their felici tations. A large floral piece wishing the doctor success was contributed by the Jackson County Building A Loan association. Actor Hen net t Recovers NEW YORK, Jan. 2fl. ( AP) Rich ard Bennett, 63-year-old actor, who has been critically 111, was pronounced "definitely on the road to recovery" at Harbor sanatorium today. MONDAY AT 2 P.M. F0RJ.C.T (Continued Prom Page one.) ter, R. A. M.. No. 32; Malt Cora mandry No. 34; Milan Temple. A. A. O. N. M. 8.: Royal order of Jeaters. No. 108; the Crater club; Medford Kl wanla club; the Benevolent and Pro tective Order of Elks, 1188; the Med ford Oun club; and the Jackson County chamber of commerce. He waa a past president of tne American Red Cross here, the Kl wanls club and the Rogue Valley Oolf association. He waa a past director of the Royal Order of Jesters. He was chief rabban of Hlllah Temple and would have been elevated to the of fice of potentate this year had his health permitted. Mr. Thompson was division mana ger of the California Oregon Power company at the time of his death and all company division offices will J V J. C. Thompson be closed tomorrow from 1 to 4 pm Division executives of the company and of the Mountain States Power company will attend the funeral. Mr. Thompson had been asosctatetl with the California Oregon Powet company for more than 30 years. He began his affiliation with the com pany on January 1, 1016. as secretary and auditor In San ranclaco. In 1930 he was made manager of the Klam ath division with headquarters hi Klamath Falls. The following year he was transferred to the home office In Medford as assistant treasure., continuing with the company hero until his death. During his years tn Medford he was advanced to assistant general agent and then to manage) of the Rogue River division. For five years prior to his Joining the power company staff he was af filiated with the Mercantile Trust company In San Francisco, where he handled Copco accounts. Mr, Thompson suffered an apoplcc tlo stroke while In his office two months ago Friday. He waa taken to Community honpltal, , where he re cetved treatment for several week. Responding to the treatment and showing steady signs of Improvement, he waa removed to his home. He con tinued to improve and he wa thought to be well on the way t complete recovery. Last Thursdnj night, however, he suffered a seconc stroke and died at 10:15 the following morning. BUILDER'S HARDWARE FOR Dr. Hedges' Office in Jackson County Building & Loan Building WAS FURNISHED BY MEDFORD HARDWARE CO. NORTH BARTLETT STREET THE HEATING SYSTEM In Dr. Hedges' fine new office in the Jackson County Building & Loan Build ing was installed by the Medford Plumbing & Sheet Metal Co. 410 EAST MAIN PHONE 620 FORESTRY SHEDS Construction of a machine and general storage shed at the U. S. for est service warehouse near the Mc Andrewa road under ERA regulations, wilj be atarted tomorrow, Karl L. Jaaouch, mper visor of the Rogue River natlojal forest, announced yes terday. The foresit service plans also to build an oil storage and gasoline filling station at the warehouse, Mr. Janouch said. About 3fl men will be employed after the buildings get under way, Mr. Janouch stated. The workers, he added, will be suppl ed by the nat loiJtl re-employment service w The storage shed wtl be construct ed of lumber in rustic design.- -Xt wll be 00 o 36 feet The filling station will be 16 by 80 feet, Mr. Janouch said. 4 PLAN JOINT MEET Regular American Legion meeting Tuesday, at the K. P. hall, at Fifth and Grape streets Is to be a Joint meeting of the Medford post of the American Legion and Medford unit of the American Legion Auxiliary. The short business meeting la to be gin at 7:30 p. m. and be followed by a program consisting of stunts and demonstrations by the Legion Boy Scout troop No. 7 and a abort musical program. There will also be a abort but very Interesting talk on the legislative program of the Legion and Auxiliary. After the program cards will be played poker, bridge, pinochle or "what have you.' Refreshment will be served by members of the legion. Men If your wife or mother la not a member of the auxiliary, bring her anyway. Ladles if your man Is not a mem ber Of th tlnn hH. ki ' u.uig uihi auiywuy. This meeting la Ladles' Night and Boy Scout Night and especially In honor of the lady members of the legion. OREGON CITY, Ore.. Jan. 26. (AP) Arthur Russell, 25. died here as a result of Injuries Incurred when he waa struck by a falling log while loading a car. He was employed b trie A. W. Bell LumHer company. ELECTRIC WIRING CO. 305 E. Main. Tel. 458 had charge of Klectrlrnl Wiring and Installation of Lighting Flxturn In Dr. Hedges' Office CABINET FIXTURES in the JACKSON COUNTY BUILDING & LOAN BUILDING (second floor) were designed and made by Trowbridge Cabinet Works 10th and Grape Streets. Phone 238 ii ... i i BaaMaaaaii'i'iHaaBH i m WITH MEDFORD TRADE IS MEDFORD MADE ffO ME LABOR AND Were Used EXCLUSIVELY in the MODERN NEW OFFICES of MATERIALS .J3Ro Chiropractic and Naturopathic Physician . NOW OPEN TO THE PUBLIC On the SECOND FLOOR of the Jackson County buildin & loan building 126 EAST MAIN STREET MEDFORD, OREGON Thank You! We wish to rxprma to the Medford concern- and workmen Who partici pated In tha construction and dec orating of my new officea my incere appreciation. A vlMt to these offices will confine tha public of ability and aklll of all who participated . , . We wish to exprea llianki. too, to of ficial of tha Jarkon County Build tnf At Loan Association for their en rroua cooperation. Pttfl. A, IX. & I.OUT8K HKDOFS. My New Office One of the Finest in the Entire Northwest NOW OPEN Seco,oo;-ackn Cunty iV VV W 1 M-il Building & Loan Building You Are Cordially Invited To Inspect This Attractive New Office! DR. A. R. HEDGES Chiropractic and Naturopathic Physician