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Newspaper Page TextMEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE. ME1)K0WD. OREGON". MONDAY. FEBRUARY 17. 1936 PAOE THREE F ECONOMIC STARTSTHU RSD AY Program Opfens At 10 A. M. In Court House Auditor iumTo Air Production, Marketing Problems. New Dnl Legal Score WASHINGTON, Feb. 17. (AP) The New Deal record In the su preme court: Won: Gold cases Q to 4. TV A 8 to 1. Dismissed y First Bankhead cotton act test 9 to 0. Lost: Railroad retirement S to 4. "Hot OH" 8 to 1. Farm mortgage relief 9 to 0. NBA S to 0. AAA fl to 3. Impounded AAA taxes 9 to 0. Society and Clubs By Janet Wray Smith Health Officer Everything 1b In readiness for the Jackson county farm economic con ference at 10 ajn., February 30 In the courthouse auditorium, according to R. a. Fowler, county agent. Nine committees of growers with a total membership of sixty have been work ing for more than two months gath ering data and considering problems relating to production and marketing of commodities under consideration. Assisting these committees In their deliberation have been' representa tives of the extension service of Ore gon State college. "Out of this economic conference we hope will come a sound program to guide future agricultural develop ment of the county, worked out by practical and substantial farmers after due consideration of all the facts." stated H. E. Conger, general chairman yesterday. "While more than sixty representative farmers from practically all communities in the county have been serving upon committees, this program will be more representative the larger the number of farmers who participate In its making. For this reason it Is our hope that we will have a large attendance on both days of the con ference," Mr. Conger concluded. Both production and marketing problems will be given consideration. An effort will be made to arrive at a conclusion as to what lines of agri cultural production might be ex panded at this time In view of the local, national, and International situation and what lines might better be left alone. Commiteea which have been work ing for several weeks Include the fol lowing: Horticulture, truck crops, dairying, livestock, soils, farm crops, agricultural economics, turkeys, and poultry. In this broad program there will be something of Interest to prac tically everyone who operates a farm In the county, andd Interested per sons are invited to participate in the conference. The final program which was com pleted this week by General Chair man Conger and County Agent Fow ler, general secretary, is as follows: Thursday, February 20 10:00 a. m. Opening remarks by R. B. Conger, general chairman. 10:16 a. m. The outlook conference. Its origin and objectives, by Wra. L. Teutsch, assistant county agent lead er, Oregon State college. 10:45 a. m. Jackson county agricul ture and some of Its problems, by R. G. Fowler, county agricultural agent. 11:00 a. m. General conference di vides into commodity groups. All Interested persons are invited to at tend these group meetings and should participate In the group in which they are most Interested. Chairmen of groups are as follows: Horticulture, R. C. Ward; soils and Irrigation. Stephen Nye. Jr.: truck crops, otto Bohnert; dairy, J. R. Mc Cracken; farm crops. Arnold Bohnert: livestock. B. W. Kubli; poultry, Mrs. J. R. McCracken; turkeys, Q. E. Ousterhout; agricultural economics, A. E. Brock way. 12:00. Recess.- 1:15 p. m. Separate group meetings continued. Friday, February 21 fl:30 a. m. Separate group meetings continued to give final approval to typewritten reports and affix signa tures. 10:30 a. m. Oroups assemble In courthouse auditorium H. E. conger, peneral chairman, presiding. The General Outlook for Agriculture, Land Utilization and Farm Credit, by A. S. Burrler. land planning con sultant, resettlement administration. 11:00 a. m. Report of farm crops committee, poultry committee, and turkey committee. 12:00. Luncheon. 1:30 p. m. General assembly for consideration of reports of following committees: Horticulture, soils and Irrigation, dairy, livestock, turkey, truck crops, agricultural economic. Plan Future Meets j Plan Future Meet At Saturday Lunch Permanent organization of a Med ford chapter was definitely assured at a meeting Saturday afternoon of those Interested In forming a local branch of the American Association of University Women. Fifty - five guests gathered for luncheon at the Hotel Med ford with Mrs. Robert Hart acting as temporary chairman. Committees appointed were: Con stitution committee. Miss Doris Baer and Miss Helen Winters; nominating, Mrs. Allen Perry and Miss Marjorle Kelly; program, Mrs. Ernest Hostel and Mrs. Richard Payne; arrange ments for the next meeting, Mrs. L. L. Sanders, Miss Maurtne Carroll and Mrs. Wilson Walt: membership, Mrs. Moore Hamilton and Mrs. Hlldlng Bengston. Miss Minnie Holman, a member of the association's branch at LaGrande, Ore., who Is visiting friends In Med ford, addressed the club, telling of various phases of the LaGrande chap ter. The next meeting was set for the third Saturday In March, when the program will include election of offi cers and the adoption of a constitu tion. The following meeting In April will see the Installation of offloers, at which time it Is expected that a number of state officers will be in Mcdford to direct the proceedings. Studio Party For Artists Saturday Twenty - five members of the Southern Oregon Art association gathered for a no-host social eve ning at their studio, 107 Main street, Saturday evening. The studio celling was draped with pastel serpentine and the Val entlne motif was used In table decorations. On the walls were hung pictures Indicative of the progress made by the art classes .since the beginning of the year. A buffet supper was served later In the evening. - T Crater Guild To Meet Tonight Members of the Crater Lake Guild of' the First Presbyterian church will meet this evening In the church parlors at eight o'clock. lob's Daughters To Meet Tonight Announcement Is made that Job's Daughters will meet this evening at seven-thirty in the DeMolay hall for short business session. Elks Planning Dance For Saturday Eve February's social activities are ex pected to come to a point during this week with altalrs In honor or George Washington's birthday form ing the principal diversion. Fitting climax to the week will be the George Washington Birthday dance .now being arranged by the Elks- club fcr Saturday evening at the temple. The dance committee announces that decorations lor the aflalr will be very special, In keep ing with the day. and that good music Is assured. Guests for the evening will be Elks and their Invited friends. Mrs. Sweeney To Entertain Society Mrs. R. F. Sweeney will be hos tess to the Women's Missionary soc iety of the First Presbyterian church at her home on West Main street Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock. Mrs. E. M. Hurd will have charge of the devotional period. "Central Brazil" has been selected as the topic for the afternoon's study, leaders to be Mesdames R. s Peterson, W. W. P. Holt. H. F. W 'Spllver and Miss Elizabeth Burr. Reports of various committees lor the year will be presented. Mem bers are requested to bring mite boxes. As this Is one of the most Important meetings of the year, members are particularly urged to be present.. w Rotary Women To Meet Wednesday Mrs. William Holt will be hostess to the Women of Rotary at her home, 11 Corning Court, Wednes day afternoon. Luncheon will be served at one o'clock. Mrs. W. H. Relchsteln will assist the hostess. TUESDAY MORNING E American Legion Auxiliary The grand Jury has been called to convene tomorrow morning at 10 o'clock, for the consideration of eight or ten criminal cases. District Attor ney George A. Codding said today. He also predicted that the session "will be rather lengthy," number of mat ters before the body for several weeks will be disposed of. The grand jury Is composed of George Trelehler. Central Point, fore man; Nellie R. Madden, Ashland, sec retary; Frank Ditsworth. Trail: Jonn A. Anderson, Central Point; William Hedrick. Ashland; Robert Galloway. Gold Hill, and John A- Opp, Jaskson ville. February term of the circuit court starts Monday. February 24, when ordinarily a new grand Jury would be drawn. The present grand Jury may be continued, or a new one drawn. In the discretion of the court. A petit Jury of 31 names has al ready been drawn from the general Jury list for the year. Additional names will 'be drawn to replace those, who for various reasons, are not eligi ble for service. Circuit Judge H. D. Norton, after a week spent holding court In Jose phine county, returned to the local bench today. This evening, the executive com mittee win rrieet at Myrtle Wright's home. Those having scraps of print cloth suitable for quilt blocks are requested to bring them. . Friday afternoon and evening the auxiliary gave two .public card par ties In the Baldwin Piano Shoppe. The committee in charge was Maude Codding, Irene Humphreys and Maizle Dally. Dorothy Pace was re freshment chairman. Many thanks are due these girls for making the parties a succcw. I TO SELL (Continued from Page One.) ter the business of generating, trans mitting and selling power as, when and wherever some board may specify, with the definite resign to accom plish ends wholly beyond the sphere marked out for them by the consti tution, an easy way has been found for breaking down the ' limitations heretofore supposed to guarantee protection against aggression." The general purposes of TVA, It was held by the eight Justices, present no Justiciable question." RAIN OR SNOW IS VALLEY FORECAST Unsettled weather with rain or snow was predicted for tonight and tomorrow by the meteorological bur eau today. Not much change In temperatures was expected. The bureau said the' snowfall, it any, probably would be light, the flakes melting as fast as they fell From 5:00 a. m. Saturday to 6:00 a. m. today the bureau measured .16 of an Inch of rain, bringing the total for the month to .74. This compares with a normal preciplta' tlon for the month to date of 1.36 Inches, a deficiency of .62. Rainfall for the season beginning September 1 now totals 14.40 inches. an excess above normal cf 2 .85 inches. Lowest temperature this morning was 41 degrees as against 43 yes terday. At noon the mercury stood at 46, eight degrees lower than at the same hour yesterday. E P S Crater lake Is to be featured as part of a series of radio programs uponsorrd by the U. 8. department DR. A. N. JOHNSON. Dr. A. X. Johnson. Jackson coun ty health officer, obtained hi, de crees at the school or medicine at College of Medical Evangelist. Los Angeles. He later was In the health departments of I.oa Angeles county and San Bernardino county. of the Interior to acquaint the traveling public with the attrac tions of the national parks. The aeries, called "Treasure Trails," will be broadcast each Sat urday afternoon from 6:30 to 6:45. eastern standard time, over the NBC blue network. The programs depict the adven turea of a typical American family touring the national parks. Helen Ault and Lansing Hatfield play the lending rolea with the support of a largo cast. An orchestra provides Incidental and descriptive music. The action of the first program of the series, broadcast last Sat urday, took place In Yosemlt nat ional park, California. FOR NEW FACILITIES The following telegram was received today from E. A. Pierce & Company, outstanding New York commission house, by M. N. Hogan & Company licensed and bonded brokerage firm at 214 East Main street: "Congratulations on your Installa tion of New York ticker and Trans Lux service. These facilities put Med ford on the same basis with larger coast cities such as Portland. Seattle, San Francisco and Los Angeles with respect to receiving current dally quotations on listed securities dealt in through the New York stock ex change." New Way to Hold False Teeth in Place Do false teeth annoy you by drop pining or slipping? Just sprinkle a little FASteetn on your piates. rnis new fine powder holds teeth firm and comfortable. No gummy, pasty taste or feeling. Sweetens breath. Get Fas teeth from your druggist. Three sizes. TO PLANES; 10 HERE (Continued from Page One.) not be able to get off until Wednesday. The officer who arrived yester day were Capt. Leo H. Dawson, commander of the 57th service squadron; Capt. John Egan. flight commander of the 17th squadron: Capt. F. J. Coleman, flight com mander of the 94th squadron; Lieut. D. W. Hutchison, station sig nal officer: and Lieut. M. C. Wood bury, Ration supply officer. All of them are stationed at Selfrldge field and like their five predecessors here they came west by train to pilot the new ships back to their Selfrldge field via San Diego, ei Paso and St. Louis. The ten pursuit planes are now In the hangar at the municipal airport where the public may in spect them at close range. We should be glad to have me people look over the ships If they care to," Col. Royce said today. It was estimated that about 1.000 persons Inspected the planes yes terday. The airport was crowded in mid-afternoon, all available parking space being filled. The ten army officers are to at tend the wrestling bouts at the armory tonight as the guests of Max Pelrce, W. H. Fluhrer, Fred Heath, Jr., and A. H. Ban well. In the north now were within 20 mites of Amba Alajl, the famous ridge that their punitive expedi tion reached in 1806 before the Ethiopians cut the army to pieces in one of the greatest defeats Italy ever suffered. The claim of victory, with the distances and points given as cap tured, brlnga out that the Italian advance now has reached a point five miles behind Antalo which the Italians captured last year, early in the war. Later the fascists with drew from Antalo announcing they were "consolidating positions." The Ethiopian government also announced a success. It stated that 4.000 Italian native troops had de serted from their commands on the southern fronts and gone to the British colony of Kenya. FAILS TO CRACK (Continued from Page One.) brought death to 5.000 Ethiopians and wounds to 15,000 . more. The total alleged Ethiopian casualties, 20.000, was exactly the same figure as was advano-d by Ethiopian sources last week concerning the Italians. The Italian casualties In the bat tle were said by the Italian gov ernment to have been 1,600, of which less than S00 were killed. The Italians aald their front lines Schilling m m epper E SALEM. Feb. 17. ( AF) r. J. Sta- delman, former secretary of state, Is considering filing his candidacy for the Republican nomination for state treasurer, friends here were advised today from Stadelman's home city, The Dalles. Should he decide to enter the race, It was learned, Stadelman would make his filing within the next few weeks. He would run against Rufu G. Holman, present treasurer, who announced recently he would awk re-election. fil i us! 5 1V1 Mrs. Stone has changed to SUNSMSNE KRISPY CRACKERS r WEIL.IM IN LUCK TO HAVE A PRETTY GIRL TO TAKE TO THE MOVIES TONIGHT THOUGHT YOUD HAVE SO MANY DATES WITH YOUR BEAUX I WOULONT HAVE A CHANCE B6AUX0H,UNCLe DOCTOR,! HAVEN'T A SINGLE ONE. MEN SEEM INTERESTED, TAKE ME OUT ONCE AND THEN., mm AFTER THE MOVIES LETS STOP IN THE DRUG STORE, SALLY WELL HAVE SOME ICECREAM AND... WELL. .THERE'S A PRESCRIPTION I'D LIKE YOU TO TAKE l AND UNCLE PRESCRIPTION WAS . A LIFEBUOY BATH DAILY. HE SAYS NO ONE SHOULD TAKE CHANCES WITH"B.O.'' AND I CERTAINLY WONT AGAIN N0W BEAUX AND COMPLIMENTS GALORE I YOUR SKIN IS LOVELIER EVERY TIME I SEE YOU. WHATjs JH6 SECRET ? SOMETHING MY UNCLE. THE DOCTOR TOLD ME ABOUT LIFEBUOY 5 tbt lifebuoy keep your complexion L, fresh t Its creamy lather cleanses Ottplj, gtntlj. It is 20 milder than many 10-callcd "beauty soaps." "Patch" tests on the skins of hun dreds of women prove it I Aftrtnd h CrtW HtmthMping Bum ' power" Is power produced in excess of purely governmental needs. Authority Provided Hughes asserted authority to dis pose of property constitutionally ac quired was specifically provided In the constitution Itself. "The constitutional provision," he ruled, "Is silent as to the method of disposing of property belonging to tne united states. "That method, of course, must be an appropriate means of disposition according to the nature of the pro perty. 'It must be one adopted In the public Interest as distinguished from private or personal ends, and we may assume that It must be consistent with the foundation principles of our dual system of gurernment and must not be contrived to govern the con cerns reserved to the states. . . "As to the mere sate of surplus en ergy, nothing need to be added to what we have said as to the consti tutional authority to dispose. The government could lease or sell and ilx the terms." In an opinion by Justice Brand eld Joined by Cardozo. Roberts and Stone, it was contended that the suit should have been dismissed because of lack of jurisdiction. MrReynolds Surprises Thereupon Justice McReynolds read a dissenting opinion. No Indication had previously been given that the ruling was not unanimous. He delivered the dissenting opinion In the famous "gold clause" cases last term. McReynolds said he objected to the extent of the government's activities. "I think." he said, "the trial court reached the correct conclusion and 'that its decree should be approved. If under the thin mask of disposing of property the United States can en- Ctwrlffct. 1IM.BW. fUrMUiMMMCMBpMfi Wl I -Sri . M. O DIGESTION ts ofien overtaxed y our tense ....turned existence Smoking Camel Cigarettes Aids in Assuring Natural Digestive Action "Hurry hurry hurry" seems to be the order of the day. People get caught in the lockstep of modern life. Tension find, the weak spot, 10 often digestion. It has been shown that smok ing Camels improves digestion . . . wards off the consequences of hurried, nervous living. Camels stimulate digestive action. They promote the feeling of well-being and good cheer to neces sary to the proper assimilation of food. Camels let you right! And, in smoking Camels for diges tion'! take, you may enter a whole new world of smoking pleasure. So turn to Camels. Expect an enticing mildness. Enjoy the appealing flavor of costlier tobaccos! They never tire your taste I TO LOCAL RESIDENTS; QD Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Dubuque, ol the Central Point district, and Mr. and Mrs. S. O. Mendenhall of Grants Psss. widely known here, are all ac quainted with Dr. F. E. Townsend of Long Brach, Calif., founder of the Townsrnd Old Age Revolving Pension plan. They remember Dr. Townsend, as a young physician. In a town In the Black Hills section of South Dakuta. where he was employed In a hospital operated by a Dr. Townsend. but no relation to the ortplnstor of the I20j per minth plan. mmvtmimmK9mmmMmmmmmmnmmmm9.mrtmvi1.tiywm um ' laaiBiaBaaBnanaaBBnssaa ' t ' I a '" I ! l ' , Wi hZ. 1 t I i f ? . -- 1 KfJ t. i Baanapanaaaaaii Ban 1 1 1 f MKMiixl- Tift ;mV niTnT - '' "--'- - i ;i 'i v OTVM' I U I I U I HERE DELICIOUS FOODS TEMPT APPETITE the I f 7j ) J r tf'l-J J I A I P f,nlou Cold Co" Dining Room (t&et) at the Drake I !,J I '??YL s 1 Na-ewtTMB Hftf.l in rhirscrn. And hr the frairrant- delicate smoke of a W .3 . I I I WjSSkv I Camels rises while Erik, famous iruilre tUltl, watches I if , iii5immmmJL I Vv TJr tyl alertly over all to see that no wish goes unsamhed. So .ttrnm- M THy 1 qn-,'y&' - ' ; JT i'!loi. many of our guests smoke Camel,," Erik says, "for they have 1 A f It t , ' '" . v 'vy " i aVaaaaaaT TttiJ' found that choice tobaccos add to the pleasure of the ncaL I (ff. ';' I Camels are tremendously popular a leading favorite here." m MM lAmmmmmJk t. WATCH YOUR STEP- scene In which we all ire actors. The tush tells on even the strongest. It's com forting to know that smok JngCamels promotes healthy digestion . . . gently stimu lates the natural processes. ri r. B. FOWLER on Stir Rout 1392, Milne, says: "It's eat-and run with me, but I always top off with Camels. They we good for digestion." MM HARD HITTER. Jin Sharp, tennis champion, ays: "Smoking Camels helps n to digest my meal. Camels taste grand 1" TUNE INI CAMEL CARAVAN with WALTER. O'KEEFB, DEANB JANIS, TED MUSING, GLEN GRAY nd lb, CASA LOMA ORCHESTRA funds and Thurdif-9 D. m. K. 8.T.. i P- C.4.T., 9:V p. n. M. 8.T., t:)0 p. m. P. S.T.- ortr WA B C toliimbU , M:0 p. m. p. s. r. Bfaai mbUNnwork M ' v.. aKAg.l', 1 g Cn Mail lr'.Buae aal ada.