Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, February 07, 1936, Image 13

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Newspaper Page TextPAGE TTITRTEEN Local and Personal Margaret Lindsay Here Sunday Irene Dunne in Craterian Role On Roxy Bill MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFOKD, OREGON. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 1936. prepare Report I. E. Toy was In Ashland yesterday preparing state and federal Income tax reports. HiihIhi'ss Caller E. E. McKtnne?, representative of the Western States grocery, made business calls in Ash land yesterday. Neff In Grants Pass Porter J. Neff, attorney, was among Med ford busi ness visitors in Grants Pass Wednes day. 1 From Central Point Out-of-town vJMtors transacting business In Med ford today Included C. R. Rtchman of Central Point. From Sltktim Capt. Rupert T. Gll Vbert, commander of Camp Sltkum. ) conferred with officers at Med ford 1 CCC headquarters today. At Headquarters Lieut. Dwlght W. Stomberg, surgeon at Camp Steam boat, was a business caller at CCC headquarters here today. Peck North H. E. Peck left on the northbound train this morning for Seattle where he will attend a. sales meeting. He expects to return In two or three days. To Take Leave Capt. Harry May, Jr., personnel adjutant of the MM ford CCC district, will leave tomor row for San Francisco where he will spend a short leave of absence. Sees Better Business John Holmer, Prospect storekeeper, transacted busi ness In Medford yesterday. He re ported business conditions Improving In the mountain district with prep arations underway to open the mills. Police Captain Here Capt. Charles MoClees, head of the state police game law enforcement detail, with offices In Salem, was In Medford today con ferring with officers at the headquar ters here. Visit Tonight Air. and Mrs. H. O Wilson end Mr. and Mrs. Norman Gail will visit this evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Leo Gould of South Talent, where they will be guests at dinner. . Attend Meeting Roy Prazier, Ray mond Powell and Evau Campbell, all of Ashland, were among those attend ing a sales meeting of the Union OH company In this city Wednesday even ing. ' Visiting In Ashland Mrs. Wilbur R. Childreth and daughter Shirley Ann are spending a few days In Ash land as guests of Mrs. Childreth's parents, Mr. and Mrs. William E. Gould. Examiner Here Ward McReynolds, examiner of operators and chauffeurs, was at city hall today -giving tests to persons seeking permits and lic enses to drive cars. He will be at city hall again tomorrow from 8 a m, to 5 p. m. ; state Chalrmnn J. Q. Adams, olty recorder for Ashland, has been ap pointed state chairman of the Mu nicipal Finance Officers association of the United States and Canada. His duties will be to assist In advancing the association's program for Improve ment of municipal accounting. TOO LATE TO CLASSIFY FOR SALE Beautiful home; plenty of shade; two acres; city water, one mile out. H. O. Wilson, Tel. 1664. TAKEN UP Two-year-old Hereford steer, marked two upper bits in left and one un derblt in right; blotched brand on left hip. Owner may have same oy paying keep and advertising. C. E. Terrtll, Browns boro, Ore. fcOST BOSTON BULLDOG FEMALE BLACK AND WHITE; Jackson coun tv license No. 1538: answers to name of "Judy." Reasonable reward. Tel ephones 633 or 221. WANTED Girl or young woman to assist with housework and care of children. Go home nights. Phone 1147-J. FOR SALE 2 lots, A houses; terms are cash. Priced to seil. Call J. E., Rt. 4. BOX 9. SEE our White Elephant Table for BARGAINS. The Book Nook. 15 N. Fir St. FOR SALE H re. 3 -room house, water pressure, barn, chicken house, Sfirage, fruit and berries, close tn, 465. $150 cash. L. G. PICKELL, 204 East Main. FOR SALE 5 -room house and base ment, 2 acres, lots of oak trees. One of the most sightly places east of Medford. Price 3000. or will sell off part wtlhout buildings at right price. Clarence Pierce, owner, Med ford. FOR SALE Two light rowbosts. 339 Mae St. GOOD sewing machine sell, trade for oar. 813 Beekman Ave. MIDDLE-AGED lady wants house keeping (n motherless home In city. 204 So. Central. FOR SALE 3 acres, Irrigated; H mile from city limits; 4 -room house, cov barn, double garage, chicken hou, 1 A. In bluvrau and ladlno clover: school, eltwtrinty, mall delivery, good road: cow and chickens so wltn plaos for 11,000. See or phone Clor- WANTED To lease ranch. Write de tails, Box 1426, Tribune. 34 DODOE Pickup; looks and runs like new; small mileage. A real buy; easv terms. PIERCE-ALLEN MOTOR CO. Dodge and Plymouth. FOR SALE 24 share of Jackson County Building lxan stock, 20 dioonnt. Box 430, Tribune. If You're Afraid To Say It SEND A VALENTINE SWEM'S Valentine ond Gift Shop Transacts Business Sam Jordan of Ashland transacted business in this city Wednesday. Bark from Inspection Capt. Wil liam C. Ryan, district welfare officer, and Lieut. Fred W. Greene, property officer, were back at CCC headquar ters here today after making an in spection of Camp Steamboat north east of Roseburg. .Miss SiheiH'k (o Denver Miss Es tella Schenck, who has been a resi dent of Medford for some time, left on the morning train for Denver. Colo., where she will accept a position In the Denver General hospital. Miss Schenck is a sister of A. Orin Schenck of this city. Copco Transfers A. L. Tuttle, In charge of the City Electric store op erated in Ashland by the California Oregon Power company, has been transferred to the company's home office here. Jack Moore, employed at the Medford office the past few years, will replace Mr. Tuttle in Ashland. COLD WAVE, LATE, SUES VALLEY; STATEAFFECTED (Continued Prom Page One.) night. The cold, carried on a northerly wind which was expected to shift to the east, forced tho thermometer readings down rapidly this morning. In Portland the 5 a. m. reading was 38 degrees. At 8 a. m. It was 32. At 10 a. m. It was 26. Prom midnight to 7 a. m. the temperature dropped from S3 to 12 degrees at The Dalles where an Inch of snow covered the ground. Wind Sweeps Snow Band had a low of 28 during the r.'.ght. Despite the rising wind which swept snow Into drifts, all main roads in Deschutes were open. Pendleton had 3Y2 Inches of new snow after a two-below-zero thermo meter reading. At 8 a. m. today the thermometer stood at 4 degrees at Arlington, 15 at Hood River, and 18 at Crown Point. Rome Konds Blocked LA GRANDE, Ore., Feb. 7. (API All eastern Oregon was in the firm grip of & new cold wave today, with some of the main highways blocked by drifted snow and secondary roads generally closed to travel since all equipment was being concentrated on the chief arteries of travel. The old Oregon trail from Pendle ton to La Grande was ope.n but chains were necessary. The road from La- Grnndo east to Baker ""also was open but narrow and slippery, with chains Indicated. Drifts Threatened BEND, Ore,, Feb. 7 (AP) All main highways in central Oregon re mained open to traffic today despite the rising wind which cause snow drifts In places. The road between Bend and Burns was in excellent condition, state highway officers said. Some snow was drifting on The Dnlles-Callfornla highway between AL SMITH CONDEMNS NEW DEAL i X J I - - v It r i fi'r- ' - I 1 5 ' J ' J 1 i K nth iv,f , p nil - ' 11- U' 4h k -a Alfred E. Smith, former governor of New York and onetime close political associate of President Roosevelt, at ha waveL hia arm In re pons to the chaera of 2,000 present at the American Liberty League banquet in Washington at which he condemned the administration's poNciea in vigorous lanauaae. (Associated Preta PhotM Opening Saturday Night Dancing I'nlll I 5-Piece Orchestra Good Dance Floor Beer Wine Lunches D. E. HARTMAN, Mgr. A new and unique comedy drama, entitled "Personal Maid's Secret, with Margaret Lindsay, Warren Hull, radio and musical comedy - star, Anita Louise and Ruth Donnelly in the stellar roles, plays at the Rlalto theater Sunday and Monday. ' Personal Maid's Secret-' Is baaed on a Saturday Evening Post story by Lillian Day. It is emmmed lull of hearty chuckles and upronrlous here and Klamath Falls but the road was In general use. Work Is Halted THE DALLES, Ore., Feb. 7. (AP) A driving snowstorm, low tempera tures and a 3harp wind halted work today on a number of mid-Columbia work and construction projects. The mercury dipped to 13 degrees last night. An inch or more of snow covered the ground. East Hard lilt CHICAGO. Feb. 7. (AP) A new torrent of cutting cold raged down both slopes of the Rocky Mountains today as Canada flung open the flood gates of the Arctic again. Sudden chill stabbed Montana. Idaho, Washington and Wyoming when the frozen wave leaped the border and sped south to both east and west. The biting blast carried new numbness for a midwest Just begin ning to thaw, and the nation's north western Icebox saw most cold records shattered. 44 Below In Minnesota The mercury sank to 44 below zero at Bemldjl, Minn. Fresh snow fell and engineers gave up all hope of opening county highways until It thaws. Temperature drops of to 40 de grees were forecast in the new storm's path. Grand Forks. N. D., reported 38 below. Brookings, S. D., 23 below, a figure that broke all records for continued cold. Huron, S. D., has had 26 days of sub-zero weather. Conl Shortage Serious The zero line at 7 a. m. (central standard time) extended from the Canadian border south to the Kansas-Nebraska border and eastward over most of lower Michigan. Snow fell In many states beginning last night. A low pressure area over Colorado caused flurries from the Dakotas to Illinois, and another low spot off the North Carolina coast whitened the east to New York. In the south, more rain and some snow heightened fears of recurrence of floods. Abnormally cold weather continued over most of the nation for the 46th day, and coal shortages grew serious enough to warrant a vote by the United Mine Workers to permit soft coal miners to work on their usual Saturday holiday tomorrow. The JACKSONVILLE CLUB in Jacksonville ' i ' .A laughter, ns well as carrying a glnm orous romance and tense dramatic moments. The plot Involves a per fectly efficient maid who enters the employ of a struggling couple, and through her adroit manipulation and contacts, boosts them from a humble apartment to a Long Island estate and fortune. Others In the cast are Arthur Treacher, Frank Albertson, Henry O'Neill and Rcnnie Coby. DR. JENSEN IMS TO SHRINE CLU Dr. LeRoy C. Jensen described hts travels In Italy as a feature of the program today at the monthly meet ing of the Medford Shrine club at the Hotel Medford. The speaker told of his visit to Venice, Naples, Flor ence. Borne and other Italian cities nnd entertainingly told of the beauty of the country and his visits to the Vatican, Pompeii, the Coliseum and the famous leaning tower ot Pisa. While in Rome he attended public ceremony at which II Duce placed a wreath upon the unknown soldier's t:mb.. . - Dr. Jensen's Impressions of the Italian people, gained In this visit two years ago. were decidedly favor able and, while the speaker did not condone the Italian aggression in Ethiopia, he explained to the Shrlnera Just why Italy Is making the desperate attempt to gain ter ritory for necessary food, raw ma- U . 5. Auto Ratio, One to 5 Persons World's Highest NEW YORK (UP) There Is one motor vehicle for every 5,7 persons tn the United States, representing the highest per capita car owner ship of any nation In the world, according to J. Mack Young, pres ident ol the Automobllo club of New York, an affiliate of the AAA. Canada ranks next with one car to every eight persons. Other coun tries ere listed as follows: England, one car to every 23 persons; France, one to 22 per sons; Oermany, one to 68 persons; Italy, one to 109 persons. I'l'fililTMlAtM wvtime' KIDDItV ENDS TONIGHT ' Saturday Only! Continuous 8hows 1 to 11 A SWEEPING EPIC OF THE FROZEN NORTH I JAMES OLIVER CURWOOOS i mm STARRING PERMIT MAYNARD 2 I.IIOOI "WV BAITIO TRAP" Plus Comedy and Cartoon sunday i Tmrtr.-fwr K.IHh Sjfliri VK.U - ... -w, n . 'iA r" . " 1 , -A. i i What Is 'the magnificent obses sion?" It refers to a magical pattern ot living which local theater-goers will have an opportunity to learn when they see "Magnificent Obsession," which opens at the Craterian the ater on Sunday, with Irene Dunne and Robert Taylor in the starring roles. Primarily the story deals with the romance of Miss Dunne, por traying a beautiful young bride. ter litis and much -needed room for her Increasing population. The regular monthly meeting oi Hlllah Temple will be hold this evening at Ashland. McMINNVILLE, Ore., Feb. 7. (AP) Two youths placed a rock and ties on the Southern Pacific tracks near WlUamiua to "see what would happen." Sheriff O. W. Manning ol YamV.lll reported. He said Donald Drill, 18, Wllla mina, and Frederick Finney, 20. Sheridan, .confessea the act. Ball was set at 1000 each. An engine struck the rock Tuesday, but was halted before reaching the ties. No one was InjurPd. I Shows 1:00-8:00 1 11:45-9:110 laWft 1 -T-: l CDTODAY AND The Scientific Genius She Loved BEOME A LUPOUS MOBSTER! A hundred years ahead . of his time . . , wresting weird mystor. ies from the heavens of millions of years ago . . . only to mako the world terrible . . , and sacri fice the one woman he ever loved and who ever loved him I SHORT RADIO ROGUESin"DoYourStuff" "Medbury in Hollywood" Nows PRBVIE KEN MAYNARD in "Western Courage" r SUNDAY MONDAY! Cnt She makes goMlp columnlMs tun, 'fjf. VVh. sreen Willi envy . . . and will your ' ?U fare luin red when see the . . . . V. ji $ ' " MAIDS a LavjL4.Ls UADDCUUIIII MDf!ADrT iinniiLii hull iiinnunivLi liiIUOHI J" RUTH DONNELLY ANITA LOUISE f' From the ftnlurday RVf-nlnx VtM Blory, "I.Mni Ip To l.lr.f)"l .'m .r.;."t.'; Am,sr y . -i it s -V and Taylor, delineating & wastrel scion, of a. wealthy family. The proof of the humanity and entertainment quality Imbued in the picture lie In the fact that wherever It has beon. shown, broken box office records attest to it popu larity with the show-going public. The large cast supporting Dunne and Taylor in "Magnificent Obses sion" Includes Charles Butterworth. Betty Fumes, Sara Hnden and Ralph Morgan. SAFELY ON FARM PORTLAND, Feb. 7. tfP) -United Airlines announced this morning that its night plane from Portland to Salt Lako City made a safe emergency landing at Twin Bridges. Mont., about 30 mites north of Butte, In a snow storm, shortly aftor C o'clock this morning. There were no passengers In tho plane, which was piloted by Lou Adults J KMdlcs-lOe SATURDAY!! W-F-Its'- ''' -a Sl'BJKCTS: BAT. NKIIIT! B IIHfieUM . Pit -lit v'f nxrwiwr'T.-T 11 f X ..an, L James Oliver Curwoo:l's "Wilder ness Mall" has Kermit Mnynnrd in the starring role at tho Roxy theater Saturday only, with the 6th episode of "Tailsptn Tommy" to be siiown on the same program. Goldsmith of Portland. He was ac companied by Co-pllot Karl Kaber and Stewardess Nora MoCullogh.' The landing was made by the light of a parachute flare on a farm field from which the wind hat.; whipped the enow, airline officials here said. The plane was undamaged. The airship left Portland at 10:20 o'clock lost night. East of Pendleton ft tall wind pushed the ship along and It traveled loo miles tn 39 min utes. Over Burley. Idaho, the orew radioed It was turning, back to Boise because of wind and snow squalls. The plane circled around through the snowstorm until 6:07 a. m., when the crew spotted a beacon light which revealed the position, and landed. 1 gl-yj' W em-aiaiiw I jj I Shows I i j I H:4.V9:00jl Hurry! It Ends THRILLS OF THE fZ-','vii JSaUxm I ,W-AEII!,1Y W if V?. jfi,;if Preview Saturday Night J' mmmmmm fv. "BB" i;udle Durhln'i Orcltestrn mt Mf iack Haley Detty BurgCHB S u nTayiIS EL 1 41 ' Pis YhrrK ' :-y ?3 Somotliing will happen to you when you see this nlcturo and vou'll never be milte the same again . . , No wonder records ROSEBURG, Ore., Feb. 7. P The Investigation Into the death ol lour-year-oltl Donna Lou Marstera. and th search for the dog poisoner whose deadly bait 1, believed to have caused the death of the child, have yielded no developments of any Importance, Sheriff Percy Webb reported today. District Attorney Maurice Hall, mark, John Warren, ' special luveatl gator from the state police depart ment, and Deputy Sheriff Clifford Th6rnton left last nlRht for Port land, and are taking samples of vital organs from the body of the child for further laboratory examination. BAMCE Until Two A. M. ORIENTAL GARDENS EVERY SATURDAY Two Halls Two Orchestral One Admission DAHCE On The OASIS SPRING FLOOR , Every Sat. Nite PA N C 13 nert Powell and ills ORIXiON M'MIJKR JACKS K. P. HALL Every Saturday Night Men !5r 9 Till t l.adle- loo iiimnm i n ipm J urn iwmwM Mats . . . 25i Eves . . , 31c Kiddles 10c Tomorrow Night! EARLY FRONTIER! it is breaking boxoffice everywhere!